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WOMEN AND UNIVERSITY DEGREES. Į turned their thoughts from physio to the law, (Saturday Reules) walked and hope to fud themseiros are long in West- Women have not been illo lately inserting mikster Hall or in Lincoln's Inn, wearing (the thair claims to positions hitbarto ocupied by most becoming of wige sal dransed in the most men. Thero bag been a dicatission in the House grassful of robes. A female Bolisitor General, of Commone on a motion by Mr. Cowper Tom nay, area a pretty junior pleading before the ple to authorize the Universities of Scotland Lord Chief Justion would be more attractivo

to make such regulations as they way think than oron Portia in the Marchant of Venter, and LONDON SUEZ CA

LONDO it for the admission and complete education of we have no don't that ber ples, would be just female students," Thers has also been a dis- as likely to be ancorenful. It is obvious, how oasign in the Senate of the University of Lon-aver, that if a lady soosesdod at the Bar, she Ron on the question whether it is desirable that would naturally aspire to the Bunch. Nay, the Untrerefty should be empowered to admit more, if we grant an identity of education and women to its degrees.” This, however, cams of parauits for men and for women, the Dikim to even less thin the motion in the House of may be carried eventually to the woolfack itzalt Commore, being rejected by a decisive majority, and further wacannot go in the law There SAN FRANCISCO ..... The recent moeting at St. James'e Hall in sap still remains the clarios profession, and around 'port of women's inftrago, and the ranomuerit, though not in it, women have no doubt done ment thit some thirteen or fourteen hundred good and nesful work. The Churob itself is pounds have been spent in support of it, testify however, for the present apparently beyond that, in political life as well ne in literatuen and their opes. If women, in pursuing a Univar. science, women are determined to seek a place.sity curear, succeed in entering ane or other of We shall confine our remarks, however, on this the fearned professions, the result must be the acasion to the efforts whia's worten anvo boen parae. They can only partially succeed in the waking to obtain University degrees and to be perform meo of dules which they are not gur. come members of thovarious professions to which lifiad to undertake, whilst they will fail to fülal these degreca are regarded na proliminary stops, these datisa for which nature bas adapted bein. It appears to be admitted that the number of In their own, interest woman would do well to woman possessed by this ambition is small; aroid, not only the slippery paths of frivolity and tie is dan an argument in favgar of and false excitement, but the rough and rigged pronting what is seked. We are asked to road along which some of their strong-minded believe that no great harm dan result from al-Fatatara re seeking to drag them. A lowing these few woman to have thoir way, and best chance of happiness is in her real place to obtain, if they can, the object of their ambi-life, naturalabed by ally ranity, undisturbed tlon. On the other hand, however, those who by mistaken ambition. Sound-minded intelli.. tako a wider view of 6're auhject sy reply that gent women must sooner or later discover that itia monetrons to allow as small a minority, the eḍuastion which is enitable for man is not- moved in a great mineoro by the stranga teach adapted woman, and may ere long perhaps ing of Mr. Sinart Ell, to dietarb the whole { be india, id to apply the force of their intellt. relations of social life. We have here a petty genee to discover that form of education which section of restless women constituting them-will most fully develop the peculiar faculties of selves leaders of their cox, sad endeavouring to their sex, and onable them to apply those facul indage others is fallus course with is neties to paraits consistent with their place in "posrć, tertine good sense wat textugs of the | fissures

vast majority of womniją, and it is only reason.

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THE ATTEMPT ON PRINCE DISMAROK, The Baturday Revice caps that Pric And Lincoln wore both killed; and Prim died of wound in the band, which shows, how noẩm thẻ astenie whose ball grazed Prints Bismark's wrist was to effecting his parpase, I possible not to speculate or what would have happened if Pringo Bismarck's life had really boen taksa. Pribes Bieroarck big enootaged, controlled, and directed the mosament against Ultramontanism in Germany, but ho has not originated it, nor do those who most sincerely and enthusiastically support it receive their inepiration from bịm. It is a general movo.. "ment of the German såposted ölisses. It is possible tùnt, a year or two ago, at astaesír who had succeded in taking Prince Bismarck's life might really have done much to arrest the movement. For it was principally on the so- thority of Prince Bismarck's statemente that s the stmggle we discovered to be not an coolesiastical but a political one; and it was Chook TAFFETA. Plaio, Figured, and Cheokarte Verte, Carta D'Or in Quarts and Friuce Bismarck who fixed the wavering co-ed Japanese BILKS. Intion of the Emperor, But assassina are All the New Shades in Frend FOULARD, seldom willing to inete the guilt and res the a material most suitable for Costumes and Sum risk of an attempt at murder merely on thewer Wear spesolation that a public man ja likely to do harm to what the assamain thinks to be a sacred cause. Prince Biomarok might not mean what he said. He might be only going to threaten the priests, and might not have the courage ever to touch them. It is only when it has been made

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able in such a case that the interest of the majority of the sex sad af society ge«l nerally should be taken into account. It has bara Anid that women je seeking Univer eity degrees merely desire to possess ovi dence of their compotance to tech. But the desire of those fur undidates for caps and gowns of a new fashian, na expressed in their letters and mentorials, everywhere testifies that their object in moro ambitions. They seek for an opportunity of corresting their defician. cles by a comparison under a common standard of their attainments with those of men," and they declare that they are ready to take their share of the world's work" if allowed to do so, There are some who, while recognizing the folly of these efforts, are pot willing good-hu inouredly to Banction them. They plead that -the evil, if it be an eril, will curo itself at last., If this argament had any force, the world by this time mues are become supremely was Unfortunately follies not only grow old and fourish, uns propagate their find. If it be a folly or an evil that women should assume the character of men, and attempt to do men's work and to sempate with mon; if it ba wrong to encourage women to repuliate an adacation suitable fo their sox, to neglect datise which

·becoze them and for the performanos of which they are expressly qualified, in order that they may undertake mber tasks which nature naver designed them to perform, then it becomes the duty of those who see this, not to look on idly in the hope that the folly will cure itself, but practically manifest that Prince Bismarck to expose and sure it, if cure be possible. Todarea to lay his rad on the backs of the priests -curo a folly na we cure disease, its mature and and make them feel his power, ttat fanaticien sxzont must be understood. In, the prossut has risen to the pitch of attempting murder. instance we find it assorted chat there is no Most bappily the wickedness, of. The young reason why men and women should not pursue fanatic bus bena in vain, and Prince Biemarok the same courer of intellectual training seuk bas escaped. Babaren if the attempt had been the same University distinctions, and adopt the successful; it would probably have been found same professional pursuits. In fact, it is that suocere high cone too late. argued that men and women should be oditated fire, and should work alike, and

BLUNDERING JURIES. that, as far no may be necessary, all distino.

Vannimity in juriez, reraarka the Hour (July tions between the sexes should be obliterated. It is difficult to treat each proposals za regarda discussion and deliberation in the jury box. 21st), is a useful fastitation when it gompola mil and physical labour seriously. One can but not when the inconsistens oplatons of cply wonder that perasas possessed of ordinary different ecotions of jurymon are delivered to the perception and even a small amount of coramon Court as the verdict of them all." Toro and t ense abould fail to recognize the impractisti-instances of what may be called "vardicts in lity of suolit cdorse. We do not need the phy the raw have lutely occurred at the pending siologist to tell us that the organization of the sexes is different. It is well known to be so sizes. At Laves a man was tried for com- throughout animated nature; the male is or, witting perjury in swearing that a signatars Sanised for rougher, harder work than the found him "Guilty, but not wifully or with

te a bill of rohange was no bia. The jury female, Poéseascd of greater strength, of great erendumuce, be is the autoral prorißer for, at intention. This verdict they explained and the protector of, what muss ever be to be his bat did not know the nature of the to mean that the defendunt knew the signature wooker, cox. Woma, mors finely more deli dogument he was signing. Eventually, under

tely organized, les papable of protracted Iberor, bas her own spesial dating to perarm the direction of the judge, they returned a In the duties that belong to her she is compla: uncorrupted perjurer was sentenced to a year's verdien of-pailty and the involuntary and mentary to `mal Nature has ruled it so. It we could concave it possible that in some fature imprisonment. It was fortunate that the. age thees fundamental principles should be sot same jury did not try a case of murder, or they might have found the neousel" not guilty" on aaide that way abouid look on woman as his the grout chat to did not dow the name of rival, put bis helpmate, or that woman should the murdered man. The verdict of a Noiting regard.mas, not au ber protestor, but as her amshire jury delivered on Saturday in a oase opponent then would the women of that age have one to read history with sorrow, and to offrant in a modern refinement upon the sery ING, LONGCLOTH SKIRTS, CORSETS, $0. jaulant that they were not as their sisters bedient finding of "Not guilty, but don't do it been. Nor do we need physicians to tell as, they bave done in this country and in America that women onot guter on these competitions in hich the brain and nervous system are deaply involved without serious peril to ste peonliur functione of their aur, The woman fur life with men and to drug others after the who are eager to enter into this new struggle would be fighting an unequal fight; not on. would they sor thegueires boutaa by men agant of a difference in strength and

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Vessels on the Berth.

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83 September, 1874

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FOR SAN FRANCISCÓ. THE 41 American Olipper Ship

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For Freight, apply to

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FOR LONDON.

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THE

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NOTIOS.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

SAQDSBOTA PISTE TRÄNIK İSAR

STEAM TOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, B★TAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN;SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NÅPLES, AND MARSEILLES:

AL30;

Post-Oleo Notifications.

A mail solil.blous.

For Swatow. Por Toffung, today, the 4th instant, at 7:30 AM

For Shangla Per dmg, to-day, the dis instant, at 11:30.a.u

For Auroy Par Formana, to-tuorrow, the 5th- luatant, at 3.50

For Satow, Amay, and Foochow Per Doug's, on Monday, the 7th inst., o 11.30.

The departure of the Daited States Mail Pucker Alasko, for Yokohama and San Fran. aleco, is postponed until further notice.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAŬKEŻ” The Franck Mall Packet "ANADYR will to dispatobed on SATURDAY, the 5th Sep- ember, at noon, with the Muile-

To and through the United Kingdɔm via Marsilica, to France and other Continental States (in a closed mail to Frasca), to Baigon, Singapore, Gallo, Australia, New Zealand, Aden, Seycholies, Rounion and Makritius, Suez” aid Alexandrin

The Host Tiftsa will be open for the reception of Ordinary Jotters, Nowapaperis, Books, &e, until 11 A.. on the 5th September, after which no Letters can be received.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order 26... on the 4th September.. Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted Letter for Registration will be received' mutil 0X.M. on the 5th September.

Convval Post (iffce,

F. W. MITCHELL'

Postmaster General.

Hongkong, Zad August, 1874,

MAILS BY THE “ENGLISH PACKET."

The English Contrast Packet “MIRZA- PORE," Will be dispatched with the usundt Efni for Europe, a on SATURDAY, the

32th September, at noon.

|

Münay Orders on any of the Money Order- Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted antil EP.M. on the 11th September.

The Port-Offles will be open until 8 P.M. on Jthe 21th September.”

Letters, may be posted during the night

BOMBAYAT. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS. in the box 18ft open for their reception.

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Letters for registration will be received until will be despatobed on or about the th instart. SATURDAY, the th September, 1874, 18 % on the 18th September

st noon, the Company's Steamabipettors may be posted until 19 a. on iba ** ANADYE" Commandant RIGODIT, with 12 September, without late fee: MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and DAR.

For Freight or Passage, apply to s

TEENFIELD & SWIRE

„Agents,

0 – Hon Forge Jar September, 1876.

VESTOR MANILA: E teachin

YUEN-TZELFDE,"L pint Wm. Harvey, shortly ucted from upwill have immediate deepsteb for the

Craight or Pasage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRALE & Car 1367 Hongkong. 2o4 September, 1874.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA CANDLE P. 40. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

BOMBAY vill leave for the above place shortly after, the arrival of the dext Thiglith Mai, “

A. MOÏVER,

Superintendent. .MO, S. N. Cóu Ollet,

Hongkang, 1st Septembe: 1874. [1960

STNAM TO SEAL SHAL NA Taking logo at through robót for NAGASAKI and BIOGOJ

EAST PULT IRON STORE. OR BALE, ex P.&O. Slearer, Malwa

LOWMQQE PLATE THON, 4 by 8 by i'

S by 8 by t

3 oy 8 by je

3 by 7 by 1

3 by 8 by

3 by S by s

EP. & S. N. Co's Steamship

PASTRAVANCORE” A 3 by 6 by M will leave tiff the above place about 24 hours BUSE,

after her arrival with the next English Mail.' Superintendent.

A. MOIVER,

tf 106), Hongkong, 4th July, 1874.

J AND R. TENNENT SALE and P.&O.5, N. Co.'s Office,

FORTER SE

JAM DAVID CORSAR & SONS’

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Navy Boited

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SOANVAA

ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. 1130 Hongkon 11th May. 1267

NOW ON SALE,

QOUND VOLUMUS of the TRADE RE.

Superintendent

Hongkong, let-September, 1974. (1361. FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG, BRIS. BANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.

('Callag of SOMERSET CLEVELAND BAY, BOWEN, and KAPPEL BAY to land Mails and Passengers.}

Testors posted after 10 A., on the 12th | GO, will leave this Port for the aboveplacer. Eeptember, will not be forwarded unless the Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-- La Feral 18 cents each as well as the postage Jon as well as for Marseilles, And, weggated in in propuid.

transit through Margules for the pracipul The latest time for posting Tatters at this places of Europa EDEN Off is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or ***Shipping order will be graped til noon, Patterns 10 a.m. on the 12th September.

Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to cargo will be received on board! until eas September, 1874 (Farnels are not to basent gapore, may he posted on board the Packet Spesie and Parcel int S F. on the 4th the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin on board, they must be left at the agency's i from 11.30 am, to the time of sailing, on pay.` Office.) Contents and value of Packages, drement of a Late Fee of 48 cents cash in addition reqsired,

thor further particnlars, apply at the Com

Ce the postage. paby'a Ore.

U. BERTRAND:

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1874,

U. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA, TOUGHING AT TOKOHAMA AND

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THES. S

General Post-Chee

AW, MITCHELL....

Postmaster General.

It is hereby notified that havceforward the postage on leticre addressed to Norway, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 34 cents per half-ounce, prepayment optioun. Unpaid fattura will be subject to an naditional obergs on delivery.

NEW. MITCHELL, General Port-Omer Postmaster General,

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1879,

ASK will leave Hongkong for St Franciscó, viñ Yokokaway->i-

It is hereby.rotified that be postage charge». MONDAY, the 716 September, at 3 21. able upon Fuid Letters addressed to. Franer Taking Passengers, Ments, and Freight, fill henceforward be 12 cents per quarter ounce Japan, the United States, and Europe.

when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of 18 cents per quarter ounes when forwarded by Landing are sued for transportation to Toko British Mail Packet 'hama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco,

to porte in Mexico, Central and South America, and to Now York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. | General Fest-Office,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General,

It is hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable exceforth on Lettere addressed ta the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the

A Stanmer of the Company will leare Shang Hongkong, 20th December, 1871 bai, viê the Inland Boa Porte, about the came date, and mateojos connection at Yokohama, At New York and Aspinwall, Rassengers Bave selection of various lines of Sto TIRE Eastery and Australian Mail Steam England, Finnse, and Germany United Kingdon, when forwarded by French

Company's Beastie

Freight will be received on board with Pucket, will be the same me those targeable on

received at the Office antil & P.x. of the same dist.

PORT for the year 1878.--Price $10 will be despatched as above on or about the 10 On the 6th September. Parcel Prokagen will be ctlers-forwarded-by-British Puakat vil Brin

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"The defendant was charged with the certificated schoolmaster without the neccesary most serious offenes of passing himself off at s qualification. A point of law ruined in the defendant's behalf may well have confused the common sense of the jurymes, and they found the prisoner" not guilty," but recommended stand how as appeal could be made to his meroy him to mercy. The judge was unable to under: QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, when the soqaital of the prisoner took the

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AND AT SHANGHAI. ultimately made up their minds to acquit him

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powers of sadurinse, but there are aloo far of altogether. Until more order is introduced Their sex who would not find the regular course into the law itself, it would be useless of their labpurs interrupted Emm time to ticis stopt to lastract the slaan from which, o by causes which would not affect their male

rikulo and over which they bud no control.on juryen come in the elements of jaw but Prasing from the general to the particular, if a clear and simple statement of the obliga

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VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

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September 2

For Freight or Pasengo, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO..

164 1234 Hongkong, 26th August, 1874,399)

FOR FOOD H [183 British Ship

ARGONAUT" Captain Cameron, will have quick despatch for the above Post.

For Fraight, apply ta MANERA A. MAGG. HEATON. 1870 Hongkong, 2nd September, "187·4;"

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, 110641 Brizlab Ship

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VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. |their Billiard Tables, and while thinking their. 1850 Hongkong, 24th August, 1874

Friende und Patrons in Chma for the likeral

FOR NEW YUBK.

DEST PORTLAND CEMENT and FIRE B BELUES Apply too

LA FRÉDÉRIC DRGENAER.

* 1297 Hongkong, 19th August, 1874 FIREROUTS, CIGARS, L

Campbell's Plaubation Brand QIGARS Oswpbell's Dadigal Brand QHEROUTS. Campbell's Trichiuopoly Brand OHLEROOTS Teams-Cash, Apply to

d

:7307

support so long extended to their Arms, would, in neliciting farther patronage, beg to mention

His 1 British Barque

*OMEGA,"

For Freight, apply to ad

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. tf 1818 | Hongkong, 24th August, 1874.

FOR LONDON.

LMA 1 Britiah Clipper Ship

day, All Patoer Packages abould be marked to address i full; value of same is required.

For further information as to Passage and "“ght, apply to the Agency of Eug Company, Phya West.

G. B. EMORY,

Acting Agent Hongkong, August 31st, 1874.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE

GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, MALTA BHÅNDISI, ANCONA, VENICE.

JEDI

TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,

. ALBO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND VALUUTTA,"

“་

· Cargo will be received on beard until noon, Spesie and Parcels at the office until 2 rar, on- the 11th idem,

F. W. MITCHELL

Posboxster Genaral. General Past Office,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1872,

It is horoby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addresand to Denmark, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 28 cente per alt-ounce prepayment optioanl. Unpaid letters will be abject to an additional charge -on delivery,

F. W. MITCHELL,

**Postmaster General..

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873.

Geñoral Post-Offee,

It is hereby notifed for general information VHE PENINSULAR AND ÜBIENTAI STRAN that on and after the 1st August part, the NAVIGATION. COMPANY'S Steamship Commission obargeable on Money Ordera MIRZAPORE," Captain A. PAN29, with desued upon the United Kingdom at Hougtong, Her Majesty'a Maile, Passengers, Specie, and Shanghai..nd Yokohažan will be a follows, Cargo, will leave this for the above places auti SATURDAY, the 12th September, at noon, On sums not exceeding 22. E centa. (proceeding to Southampton and London, véd Above £2 and not exceeding ...30 Виет Сипа.)

Above £5 and not exceeding £7.54. Above 27 and not exceeding £10.72

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Generak. General Post Office,.

Hongkong, 15th-July, 1870-

Arrangements having been-under-yndőr .. 4. Written Declaration of the Contents which Mails for London arriving at Suez from (and Value of the Packages for the Overland Chinn by Private Ships will be forwarded tó Route is required by the Egyptian Government, destination viå Brindisi, it is hereby notified and must be delivered by the Shippers to the that the rates of postage, which must be paid in Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or | advanco, on correspondence addressed to the with l'arcels, and the Company do not hold | United Kingdom, so forwarded, will be un fol- themselves responsible for any Detention or lows, viz

For Pazzionluza regarding Freight and Pus-

Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PAOKAGES ARE REQUIRED

the following fasta which have conduced to the sacores their efforts have hitherto meet with Captain Bruce, will lead bore and at Whampoage, apply st the P. & 0. §. N. Co.'s Office, Every table is made of solid wood wall seasoned as above and not pencered. The Cnations are constructed 'on an entirely dow principle, introduced by. Ú. 15 I. and Ob, and nofike that adopted by English makere, and are much more durable and lively than English-made pushions. - No table leaves 10. L. und Cole prémisse util it has been stand- G Masons, GAMPBELL & Cɔ,

ing ready finished for over 12 montke, in order to ensure perfectly seasoned matérial. Every Plantaling: Worka,

Dindigu

article of fornitare, ulio, that leares. C. Lazi George Bilton, Muster, will lead tere aut ut Prejudice which may happen from the incor For Letter...24 cents per half ounce. SUS and Co's Establebment, in guaranteed of Whampoa, and will have immediate Mini Madras, Presidency.

Solid and Seasoned Wood for the above Port, da NÓW READY:

OL&Co. bave always ready a large stock - For Freight, upply to

For Becks and DENVOEM HAGEDORN & Co. of new Cushions on thait peculiar principle, and ........--- which can be supplied for any table, tire ac if 1992 Hongkong, 18th August, 1874. curate length and breadth of the alate bed only

FOR MANILA. being required; -

IMPERIAL QUAETU,

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN”. TRANSPRONUNCIATION, BAT

O. L. and Co. have always in hand a large stook of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Bulle, Quer, Tipe, Chaika Cloth, and every requisite for the

let us suppose a woman entering alesmod pro-braries and mechanion institutes, it is possible fession. The medical profession-ecems to be that the administration of justice by juries the spegial object of women's choice, because, might be more astisfactorily carried at as is said, women, being good and tender nur although we abould lose on inexhaustible fond aca, are supposed to be therefore evily on of amusing anecdotes, vertible into skilful physicians and dexterous sareous. It is said that women desire to be attended by women, and that at least wpiɛn

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. are specially well fitted to attend to the

SEPTEMBER SED, EVERING, diseases of children. It is also asserted that The drug market has kept quiet during the there is a scarcity of medio men, and that day for all kinder the following are the raling "women might apply this deficiency. It dode pricesPalma $590.cab, Benares $505; not require much sanmigation to see that these Malwa $605 ouab, quoted. Turporta per steamer argomenta, are feable and fallsstona. It does Hinzedam 1,070 chesta Putna, and 569 chests not at all follow that a kind and watobful norse. Benares,Total, 1,532 cheats. will become a skilful and experienced physician, fill of resources, ready in applying them, or a dexterops aurgoon, cool and unfaltering difficulties that would paralyda' a weaker Beart. It does not appear to be trus that women. generally desire to be attended by women, and It is absurd to suppose that less skill is required in treating the diseases of children than of grown-up persons. Lastly, we beliovò that the reputed oarsity of medical men in dica, not to a want of young men ready to enter the pro- fession, but to the greater strictness of the Oxaminations which it is necessary to paso a difficulty which must equally presont itself in the case of women, and which, as a resent case haa shows, is not very likely to be aurmounted by them. On the other hand, what must be Hoogkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-34 the position of a female medios) todent if she te per dont. prämium. associates with her fellows in the harrowing Union Insurance Society of Canton, new sharva adence of a post-moriam room or, amidst the dismal horrors of the dissecting room? Nothing Tradero Insurance Company's Shares-graphy displays the success of an attempt to from the cushion of the table.

Bank Bille, on demand,........ 1/04 Bank Billa, at 80 days' sight,4/1 Bouk Billa, at 6 montaa, sight; 4/1}= Credits, at 6 months' sight...... 4/3 to 6/24, Documentary Bills, atomonths

sight

ON BOMBAT. Bank, 3 days, nigh ON CALOUTTA, -Bank, 3days'sigh O SHANGHAI

Bank, egal Private, 30 days right.

SHARES.

---860 per stars premium.

721

AR ANGLO-CHIKHIK DICTIONARY, published Billiard Table,

ut the Daily Press Office, Hongkong Old Gushions renewed on C. LAZARUS & jantun

----| Co,'a peculiar primorple, thereby making su oli NOR comprehensiveness and practical servios table as good as pow.

This Work stands unrivalled. All the new

B BILLIARD LAMPS,

words which the Obinere have of late years been · Bix and Fight Light Lamps for Dil, or Kero- compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- sine, che leiter with harmara on the duplex jeckani machinery photography.telegraphy, and principle, giving a fight equal to twelve ordinary insolence generally, which the rapid adrana lauge Dighteen light ring barser Gas To of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are dante, with rod to suspend over table. here given is extenso. Each and every word is

fully illustrated and explained, forming ezer 0. LazAZUB AND Go, have been appointed

is for students of a most instructive nature Sole Agente le India and the Esat for Both the Court and Pratí pronunciations are

TS THE NEW PATSNTENAN given, the doceate being carefully marked ELECTRIC BILLIARD MAURER,

the best principle hitherto attained. The typo by nieans of which the Boore can be marked

make the Chinese and English type correspond

THE

** BEAUTIFUL STAR”.

LE Spanish Barque

TERESA,"

despatarectness in such declaration.****

Capt. Barceló, will have immediate despatch as above.

For Freight or Paaunge, apply to

SIEMSSON & Ço. tf 1288 Hongkong, 17th August, 1874.

FOR NEW TORK HEA German Barque

The Company reserve the option of forward ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Parepe through Hgypt, either by railor by | Canal in their own Eteamers, of taressele

employed for the purpose.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading, hetgee

A. MoIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Narigation Co's Office, Hongkong, 31st August, 1874-

FOOCHOW DOCK.

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

Horstanann, Master, will load cars and at been LENGTHENED to 400 fest over all.

"EVERHARD

| **TH® above Granite-floored DOCK has lately

TH Whampoa ng above, and will have quick des | and is now capable of ressiving vessels up to patch,

980 feet on the heel. The breadth of the Dook - at the bottom is 40 1 jel, at the top 80 feet, sad | the width at the entrance is 56 feet. Depth of water on the ill-13 fans at average noir, and 17 fest at overago spring tides.

For Freight, apply to EVRAN YAUGUSHINE HEARD & Co.

tf 1207 Hongkong, 3rd Angust, 1874;

FOR NEW YORK, HEA British Barque

JUAN F. PEARSON,”

one who knows what the course of study of a medical student is can-doubt that woman muat bo of a very exceptional charactor if she can pass through those sosnes and still tolnia Chinens Inaurabeo Company, -8193 par abuze undi and those characteristica which are the Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Bliarus beauty and ornament of women's life. If again $525 per share, women do, as some few have done, upoceed in China Fire Insurance Company's Sharca--$131 obtaining cutrance to the inodical profession,

per aliare. can they be supposed to be equal to all the Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shures emergencies, to the labour and the fatigno 9121 per sbare which the practics of that profession catala Hongkong und Whampoa Dook Company's Hen emails contingi adire Corinthum All Shares-45 per cent. diaconat.

must settle in ohionable West End Hongkong, Janton and Macao Steamboat Use localities where the labour is light and Shures per conti premium. whore duties are almost pleasures The Shangla Shea Navigation Company-Tia other elementary works a yet published, the Tough must be accepted sells the 90 par ahire

81,050 per share. hing and Japan Marino Insurance-Ta 80 in the sis of -body, thereby affecting a vast

per share,

Price List, Uatalogues, and all Information : coonomy of apees, schiering a clearness not may be obtained from ATL Bosut Histor, will lead ber and at. When previously a daisdó, and dispersing with those Mrsbe, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.. sum for the above Fort, and will have immediate vast margins sad vacant spaces which have who have consented to not as C. LAZARUS and despatched beretofore aberasterized Chinese publications Co Agents in Hongkong, Shanghai, and Te lastrate Mio vast oops of the work, the Japan, and by whom all orders will be received following facts are anumitted fur umuleration and forwarded to Calcutta by the earliest op Chalmers Vocabularly gontains about 16,000 portunity, M Chinese obaractors, and Medhurst's English

bare

and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, hist

this work cuntsing mura, than 50,000 English words, and apnards of 600,000 Chinese obara

-"- term. Again, despite all the grammers and

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$60 por

student of this diffoult language absolutely re

dations and equivalents of different worda whình have one general ending. Of these examples :this work contains more than five timeà An many a day oh Diotionary hitherto pul-

For practical purposes the arrangement of a

[700

A, B, WATSON & CO. OKDZISTS AND DRUGRETS"""

HMH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

IN THE GOVERNOR,

For Freight, apply to re CBR VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C tf 1259 Hongkong, 11th August, 1874,

STOR, NEW YORK:

The Book has a Usiason Gate, and is pumped but by steam. AROSA

For Newspapers 8-

Patterns.

H sach,

not exceeding Jounen 4ccats.

412

every additionalkiegodamy F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.

General Post Office,

It is bereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to. Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol Iowa, viz. ta

When forwarded viáĮ conta cuch §-ounce,

Brindisi

When forwardað við Į

Marseilles (34.

When forwardoð viðį

Southampton.28.

F. W. MITCHELL.

Postmaster Gonnal General Post-Ofine,

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1879

It is hereby notified that a line of British Mail Contract Proksis has been established vo

A new FOUNDRI for large iron and brass tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with cancel. pastings has recently been added.da, gutting lines, will afford a regular means of con- The Machine Shup contains a 12-inch Baru vapaure of correspondenes from Hongkong for Catting Gap lathe, Sutall Lathon, Drilling and i the foreign ports on the East African Coast, BË Sorowing Machines, Steam Baw Mül, Large well as for Natal and the Cups Colony, Sa-Her Smithy, &c., &

teos and Ascension, and that benceforward the Dry Godowns are on the premises, available postage, which must be paid in advance, on let. for storage of cargo, kontaktaufera addiemed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dela. A large stuck of Timber, Metal, and other goa Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and Dock-yard Material always on hand. Ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounoB,

Vessels dooked for axamination, remetalled, newspapers 2 cents cash. respurred, repaire also done in Barbour; and iron shipa and steuners cleaned and painted, at A. Urtabingo, Master, mit loud here and at moderate charges. Particolars can be obtain- Whampoa for the above Fort, and will haveod at the Book, or on apučication to the under- quick despatch.

HE 41 Peravium Bbin

SAN JUAN

flaty American Ship “ James F. Kostor, "}

For Freight, low rates, apply to

*

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1194 Hongkong, 30th July 1874

PARFUMBLY and TOILET REQUISITES.

ceived a Choice Arbort peatoise Make

tď.975. - Hongkong, 1th June, 1818,

smooth. Have Tomas ever made themselves Hoogkoug Gas Company's Blares-$75 per quires exemples te display the sations applied to amour that they ave fun acquainted with the life of a medical practitioner in a thinly peopled regina of astmoreland riding on horseback to place where no veblole can travel, doing the work by sight for which the day, does not suffice, regardless of 381, DATA. Inns of weather? Women, if they seek to comp

cant discount, Indo-China Sager Company $94 por cont.

discount.

pete with man, mnet work as men do, Again, SALES ON SEPTEMBER SEP, 1874-

FOR MANILA

THE 41 Spaniel Bobcener

SAS "UNION,"

patch for the above Park,

For Freight or Famage, angly to

CARRARA FEMODIOS & O». 11857

FW. MITCHELL

Postmaster Genaral,

General Post-Offee,

Hongkong, 12th May, 1873.

the

The Steam Tng Woosung is in therongh working order, and is available at all times to rates of postage which must be paid in advance,

It is barely notised that henceforward tow vessels to or from scd, at reasonable rates ohargeable on Fackets of printed papers or

VU JOHN FÜRSTER & OS. If 1099 Focobow, 18th June, 1870 m

KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (GERMANY.) NA BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN

E PEIL

TA

tf 1071 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne {{kermany.) HOW ON SALE

the work, ja no complete, that a reference: N. Order to meet the wishes of the Native female doctors do not repudiate matrimony and. [3/3

- As reported by Chinese.

to its pages enables a person who under Community, the Chinese faste of this Captain Dishavarria, will bayo immediate des maternity altogether, and thene oro conditione

Stonkých, 20 picula, at 33,70, by Kin-hing, standa Hagtial to communicate effectively Paper has been, from the commencent of the which must present obvious and pecalier diffi- obeung to travelling tmder.

' with untives who understand nothing bột Chi- China New Year, inued DALLE intead of on enities in the professional life of wouse Last Vermicelli, 20 big, at $6.20, by Kin-bing nasa In this respect the work will be found alternate days as before, de ly, the moderate athont of success which bus obeung to traveling traderyst

indispensable to all. Europeaus rosiding in The Paper has been Established for nearly En mat with even by the few exceptional wo White Wan, 4 pieces, at $7400, by Kin-bing- China, and to the natives themselves if Twenty Years, and in, so to Editorial Manager men who have entered the medical profession aboung to travelling trader,

pleine enbjects fally with which vory few in- moot, under the Direction of a Wall Educated la Bagland would seem to show how little roun Melon Seeds, bugs, no. 9480 by Kin-leong dead of hem are perfectly acquainted. 15 Uhinese Gentleman, gives reliable commercial / | \HE or need there as for this peculiar class of prac to travelling Leader,

but parties resident in England and interested in and gmoral information, and, has the same L -titioners

Cuillefiab, 10 bags, st $19.70, by Kwong loot. China it cannot bar be invaluable occasionally. position with the Native Community us to 43. It is perhaps scarcely necessary to carry the wo to travelling trader, at s

vertisements und News as the English Dade J. W. Wikomb, Master, will lead for the above By Dr. Devay, with mapy. Additions, Correos argument beyond the median] profession. It. Dried Idly Flowers, 8 bage, at $12,70, by

Frase with the Foreign: Domœcurity, & The Port 'and baza quick despatch. has indeed been said that some of these nat. Chan-phong to travelling, trader

Charge for Advertisements will be as Loreto,

bitions ladies, recognizing the fores of such | Fungus, 20 baga; at 355.00, by Chun-chong argaments en We have just been using, "hase to travelling trader.

TRUBNER & O

60, PATEMNOMIKE ROWI HOWAH BELL,

fore,

#DAILY PRESS " Oppich, HONG LONG,

* Hongkong, 23rd February, 1374,

Hongkong, 20th July, 1674 FOR SAN FRANCIS00. American Chip

HIGHLANDER,

For Fight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., 110 Hongkong, 37th July, 1874

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPAMIUN

THE

A

AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,

tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Orthography. Parcsi la Paper Wrapper

Nettly Bound,

ka

Apply at the Daily Pren Olies.

200

patterns of light weight eent from Hongkong · to the United Kingdom by the United States. Pakete via San Francisco, will be pe follows,"

For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce

in weightspots

2 cente For a packet above 1 dance not ex-,

ocoding 2 ounce

For a packet above 2 ounces not ex- -

coding 4 ounce

and eight seats for every additional tour ounces. There rates apply to Printed Circulars, Prive Taste, Market Hoporte, and all prizted papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Bamples, 15

WWW.MITCHELL,

A Portmaster Lipnera? Gepomi Toal Ófice, K

Hongtong, 125a April, 1970,