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"During the absence of the Jury, the learned Counsel brought to his Lordship's notice the fact that the revolver had been served out to Twoett by the China Government Bis Lordship was anderstood to any that is “đid not alter the question because the Government dia a wrong thing.

LONDON.

Do! Do

After an absence of about five minutes tha Jury returned into Court, and their names LONDON SUEZ DANAL boing called over the foreman was appealed, to for the verdict. He replied by banding in an unnimona yardiah of "Not Guilty CET45% Is Lordship (with some warmth)-Well, Gentlemen, I am bound to resord your verdict: but I must tell you that it is entirely opposed to law, and I regret extremely that suci in vardiet ab uld have been ratafad

Fin Lordship (with increased warmth) repait- ed word for word what he and aid before,

THE REINSATEMENT OF PRINCE

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THE TRIAL OF FAWCETT AT CHEFON, The Oriental Empire gires the following sure mary of the shove interesting ca50

The trial of Mr. Fawoste before Bir Edmund Hornby for the manslaughter of Chinamen et the Bliangtang Promontory, on the 30th July commienodd at ten o'clock on Monday morging, and was finished by four in the attemoon, Mr. N. J. Hanson appeared for the nested; in the jury,socaisted of Messrs, Clarke, Consterdice, Cornabs, Furorae and Faller. The evidence addroed went to show that on the meming of the day of the alleged Grimo, Fawncti Fad boom gaverely mobbed by about twenty. Ohinese, und, that come of his workmen bait been mnoh interfered with by font ronghe, who had attacked then, without say ap

Mr. Hanery Bard, the man bas stood parentprovocation. F-weektonsordingly, having |

ruiet himself with his revolver as a precaution, bia trial and the verdict has been raturned, ao, YOKOHAMA Nevada (st.)............

Morning Lightzman accompanied the men to where they had been I hope your Lordump will not eco fit to make

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &d....... Amazon (str.). Pointol working, in order to made ward that they worsfurther comments on it.

SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o.....Travancoes (str.).. not agaia molested, and on the way be was mats

SINGAPORE

Regalia (str.)...... by the same four, two of whom had a gentle

SINGAPORE, BAMARANG, &o, Logislator.(str.) mzim with him. One, who was armed with a doe hit him over the head, while tho uther attacked

SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, ....Flintshire (BLT)..... SINGAPORE, GALLE, &c......Dofeabisa (str.) ..................... him from behind; bie hat was knocked off, and in stooping to pick it up, bis shooter slipped We have received the following translation SAIGON, SINGAPORE, ...... Avia (str).......

MANILA......

woman. Even-tze-fos (etr.)................., Montle down llie leg of bit trousers Fawcett then of the Imperial manifesto rescinding than of

·Beber (str.). Beired it, and in self-defense track the man in 10th September regarding Prints Kung, and TOKOHAMA SHANGHAI.. front of him on the head with the bats-esd; amit ta somewhat fuller and wore literal than but-in-doing-w the venger weak of the that we were able to place before our readers ballet passing under Fawcett's arm and killing yesterday, we desui it well to give it :-

be man behind bin MEMS ARE TW ve Fospectfully reaser SWATOW AMOY AFGOCHOW Kwang-tany (str.) pares, and then dropped dand. The two Ohf- tus béniga mandase of their Majestics the Hove withemes for the prosecution appear Fipresa Dowager and the Empress other us to have been rather a failure. One of | föllawe): them repeated his first story, with 'a low. The Emperor sont forth & Dearea' yesterday contradictory Variations; the second had re- in which the Prince of Kung was stripped of cuived a hundred and fifty lustion for denying, his Emporial Princedom" with bereditary spo to the pingistrates, any knowledge of the pix-, cession in the same grade for ever, and war cumatanase of għa fray, and had therefore te bo į reduced to the adul degree". Tsai-ob'òng (his wordt zo de bie svédress, which differed 16 or a tire shipped of zaterially entirely, in fact from that of the title as Belleh Kün Hang, da regarda the first witness. For the dafence, four Chinamoo shortcoming in dogsrum of the Prince of Kang were examined, who agreed in all their states | on occasions when speech has been hold with ments, and carŕöbáräted. thé, version_given. him, it is trua that peralty has been incurred by the prisoner. Mr. Hannes then oriticised for this offoude: Dot remembering how the the evidence on both siles in what, frova | Prince of Kang, from the time when his support ail we can hear, come to have been began to be rendered in public affaire, has not HIS most able and telling speech, strongly Leon wanting in exertions so distinguisbad as representing the accident il' nature of the death, to merit acknowledgement, lot, ani'a spécină and advocating the justifiablenose of the pri- grace, his rank ge Imperiat Prince with"hero- woner's buying such a weapon about him, which dhary accession in the same gradu fer ever, he amounted to nothing mora thịn a most resson; restored to him, and let the title, Beilek Kü able precaution on his part, The Obief Judge, Wang be likewise restored to Fusion'ông. It however, thought differently, and summed ug | bohoves the Prince to respond to the desire of dead against the prisoner. By no means im- his Sovereign to convey a amintary admonition, pagbing the trustworthiness of the evidense ned for the future to be more and more diligent for the bofanes, be instructed the jury took the sed careful, soutribating largely, toward relief gircumstances of the case, did not in any way from diffenity and embarrassment, to_the_end justily Fawoont in having a loaded revolver that his trust beworthily dieabarged N. C. an his possession; and quoted mach law to Daily News, proes that if a death ensues from the acol dental discharge of snaha weapon when in the bands of any mon, under åwy circumstances. An imprcasión prevails in some quarters that man is gity of manslaughter, Flis Lord that by dipping a hen in a pail of water and ship allowed that an oaken stick was a perfectly then sharing her and the poultry-yard with lawful weapon of defence, but spared no pains a stick she will be induced on emergencies to ts impresa upon the jury that it was quite ir, tay two nagaa day. fonant Hotbam, on the possible for them to return any verdict but one other hand, in his commercial report on Galeis of Guilly. They, however, were of a different for last year, lately printed, expressos is opinion. No oridence had been brought for opinion that the whole accret of the liberality ward ea prova that the prisoner know of the of egg-laying displayed by Freziah hens lies in pistol being loaded, and the circumstances of the quality of the soil of those districts 30 the caso were ench na to justify, in their eyes, which bens are renowned for their laying his notion in the sitter: Fawcett was eway from goalitios. Attempts have, be anga, heen not all foreign assistance-amopgat Chinees who unfrequently made to intrudass French poultry were inimical to foreigners. He azw beaten in into England under the impression that with the morning by a rob, and here again a proper care and i cagement these fowls may in danger of his life. Besides all thie, the heconte a fair agree of proût-eo far," at least, notsal death. Itself was the result of anis eggs are concerned Too French hen, bow- accident. These and similar considerations had ever, removed from her native land, does not, auch weight with the jury that in spite of being as a rulo, behave heracl with that productive "told by the Judge that they bad no choice in alsority which distinguishes beria many, though the matter, they returned a verdict of Not not in all, parts of France. This accounted are much more damate and lively than

nilty, and stuck to it

for by the fact that in the neighbourhood of English-made canbions, The scene which ensued seems to hava heen Calais, as well as your Boalogue, thero exists a of a most amusing nature. His Lordship, ne marked quiztity of ailex in the soil, highly siomed to the docility and unquestiuning favourable for egg-laying purposes, and when obedience of juries in Shanghai, was, utterly the fowls are removed from this partionlar soil taken aback, and for a moment seemed as if there is a marked dimmation in their laying he could hardly believe his ears. He was ex-propensities. At Amiens, again, this same pressed his dissatisfaction in the most numis quality o. 821 is found, and the poultry from takeable terms in fast be rated them all that district are remarkable for their laying, soundly telling the recalciuant ave, that they qualities; they are indeed, perhaps the most had decided contrary to the law as laid down by | celebrated layera in France H, therefore, the him, and although he was powerless to alter same breed lay better in one part of Pearce their decision he disapproved of it most than another, as, for instance, the fowls in the which can be supplied for any table, the ac

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ARA: THE DUKE OF EDINDULGE, 35, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street; CALOUTTA.

BILLIARD TABLES, LAZARUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables, are

now the only outs appreciated in Indius,

to a long and steady experience extending.over 50 years has proved them to be the best and most suitable for the climate,

-Q.- L. &-Oo-bava reveived a large naimber of very flattering testimonials from all parts of India, China, Bürmaḥ, Ceylon, Manila, Jora, Straits, and Persin, testifying to the superior. make and quality of boir Billiard Tabler, and while thanking sucir Friends and Patrons in Chins for the liberal support so long extended to their firm, would, in soliciting farther pa- tronage, beg to mention the following facts which have condaged to the success their offarts

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The Caalior are constrasted on ne ontirely now principle, introduced by O. L. and Co and unlike that adopted by Buylish modera,

No talle lovca.C. L. and Oo.'s promises antil it has been standing randy fluished for over 12 months, in order to assure perfectly seasoned material

Every artiole of furniture, also, that leaves 0. Lazarus and. 00.'s Establish cul, is gua- ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood.

C. L. & Co. have always ready a large stook of new Octions on their peculiar principle, and

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HB'Steamship

TH

KHANG HI NG Captain Pitmine, vel hare immediate despatch for the above Porta.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. ti 1574 Hongkong, 30th September, 1874. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, via BUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Stamabip

ANTENOR"

will be despatched on or about the rd Oetober,

For Fight or Fuaange apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

1479 Hongkong, 1st October, 1874,

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. P. & U, S. N. OD.'s Steamship

*BEHAR,"

Agents,

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YLÄRET-Mðdoc, St. Jelion, S. Estophe, Chateau_Lingrunge, Chateau Palmer, Chutena Laste, Pommad, Chambertin, Graves, Chatena La Tour Blunete, in ben of des. Quarta and 2 doz. Pints. CHAMPAGNE-Carte Noire, Oarte Blanche, Carts Verto, Carte D'Or, in Quarts and Pinta COGNAC Finc CHAMPAGNE, Superior. P. & Q. S. N. Co.'s Office,"

Hongkong, 30th September 1874, 1575

STEAM TO SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI and BIOGO) TRET:&O, SIN:06, a Steamship

CHAMPAGNE in Quarts and Pints, of

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Agents

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NOW ON SALE.

A-MOLYER

Superintendent

PASIR BARBY PARKES"

Post-Office Notifications.

A mail' will class

For Shanghai-Por Cawdor Calle, to-day. the lat Oon 11.30 AM.

For Manila-Por: Teen-tze-fos, to-day, the will lond at this and Whampoa for the abovo 1st October, at 2 pm,, instead of at the time Port, and have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & UG.. ***if 1496 Hongkong, 12th September, 1874.

FOR LONDON,

THE 41 Brains Bark

ABDENT,” Robert Clasper, Mastat, will lead hors and, at Whampon, and will here immediate despatch for the chove Port...

previously notified

For Shaughti-Por Atalanta, to-day, the let October, át 2.50 r.M.

SAILS BY THE " FRENCH PACKET" The French Mad Packet AMAZONE" will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 3rd Octo- bor, at noon, with the Mallo

To and through the Exited Kingdom via Bareilles to France and other Continental States (in a glosed mail to France), to Balgon, Singapore, Galle, Australia. New Zealand, VOGEL HAGEDORN & Codeu, Seychelles. Reunion and Mauritine, Suez tf 141) Hongkong, 8th September, 1874. ad Alexandria

For Freight, apply to

FUR LONDON. THE AI British Clipper Skip T

BEAUTIFUL STAR," George Pilton, agter, will lond hero aud at Whampoc, and will baro immediate despatch

for the above Port,

For Freight apply to

VOGEL HAGE

tf 1993 Hongkong, 18th August, 1874. - - FIR LONDON,"

To allow the “SING TAL")

THE Chipper Stip

"MELBREK,"

Capt. eiroa, will load here, at Whamps and Jacao, for the above Port, and will have quick | despatch.

For Freigab, inly to

ON

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DEACON & Co.,

Canton,

Lf 1293 Hongkong, 17th August, 1874.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES..

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN.SUEZ, ISMAILA,

PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND -

MARSEILLES,

ALSO,

BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.

`N SATURDAY, the 3rd October, 1874,

10%

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Nawapapers, Books, & until 11 A.M. on the 3rd October, after whol no Letters can be received.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted {nutil & M. on the 2nd October, :

Lettore for Registration will be revived. LastLIA a won the Sri Databer.

Gonnal Post Office,

"K. "W, "IBALICHAAMINI,

Pamarior General.

Hongkong 28th September, 1874.

MAILS. BY THE - ENGLISH PACKET"- The English Contract Packet TRAVAN- CORE," will be dispatched with the medal Maile for Europe, do,, on THURSDAY, the 15t

otober, at Nova..

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Officer in the United Kingdom will be granted; antil P..on the 14th October.

The Post-Ofice will be open until § P.M. on- the 1411 October.

Lotters, So, may be posted during the night in the los left open for their reception.

Letters for registration will be received until 10. on the 13th October.

Letters may be posted until 10 am, on the 15th October, without late fee

Lettora posted after 10 a.. on the 15th October, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents each as well as the postage

arapaid.

The latest time for posting Letters at this Olles is 11 A, and for Newspapers, Bonka, or Patterns 10 AM on the 15th other."

Late letters (bas Tetters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin

gapere, may be posted on beard the Packet from 11.30 A.. to the time of asiling, on pay-

at noon, the Company's Steamship ment of a La Feo of 45 cents each in addition AMAZONE Condant PoTEL, with to the postage. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and GAR.

GO, will leave this Pork for the above places.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Poitmater General.

longkong, 29th September, 1874

Cargo and Specie will be registored for Lon. General Post-Offee, don as well as for Hatugilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal plices of Europe.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post-Offee, Hongkong.

It is hereby notified that the postage charge Shipping Orders will be granted, till noon, ablo upon Paid Letters addressed to France Cargo, will be rosaived on board until P., will henceforward be 12 cents per quarter ounce will tears for the ahora place shortly after the Cetober, 1874 (Esvels are not to be sent 18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M. on the 2nd when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and arrival of the next English Mail,

on board; they must be left at the Agency's British Mail Packet. Once.) Contents and value of Packages are required.

For further rationlare, apply at the Come pany's Office.

·O. BERTRAND --

Principal Agent, Hongkong, 99-h September, 1874.

U. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

BARODA,"

will leave for the above plase ulout 24 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.

A. MOIVER,

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THROUGH TO NEW YORK, YA PANAMA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND

SAN FRANCISCO.

Beperintendent. P.0.8. N. BỊ BOce

Hongkong, 30th September, 1874 1874. FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, AND BANG-THE 5. S. "NEVADA", will lears Houg

KOK.

THE Steamship

ASTA,"

Itta hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st August nort, the Commission abürgeable on Money Ordersy issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shangbai, and Yokohama will be as follows,

viz, in

On same not exceeding £2..........18 cents. Abore £2 and net exceeding £5...$6 Abore Li and not exceeding £7...54 Above £7 and not exceeding £10.72

F. W. MITCHELL,

Portmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong. kong-for San Francisco, ín connection 'with the Š. 8. "Chino” from Yokohama, on It is hereby notified for general information MONDAY, the 3th proximo, at 3 pa, taking that, the Pootage (which mat he paid in ad Faugers, Mails, and Freight, for Japu, Tanced) open letters addressed to Prince Ed

ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, Through Passenger Tichota and Bills of viz. Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko- When forwarded vis home on other Japan Portą, San Francisco,

Brindisi............. 12 cents caeb half-ounce to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, When forwarded via and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang-

kate, and make olose connection st Yokohama, have selection of various lace of Steamers to A New York und Aspinwall, Passengers

England, France, and Germany,

~ strongly. The jury, however, held their own | neighbourhood of Oslais, it is not a reasonable curate length and breadth of the slate bed only HOUSEHOLD COMPANION Captain Molsen, will have quick despatch for the United States, and Europe.

C. Land Co. bara alway's in band a largo

with firmness, and declined to be acold to suppose that the change of sod lathe | being required, ed into delivering a verdict at variones with principal cause of attempts boving hitherto 'their convictions. They were no doubt son-tailed to transplant French poultry into soled by the reflection that although the verdict England for commercial purposes. Other stuck of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Balls, Cues they had raturged was in opposition to the lawing, en Consul Hotham points out it Tips, Chalke, Cloth, and every requisite for the as laid down by Sir Edmund Hornby, it was aterrely would he worshi oar while in this concity Billiard Tablo.

A roto in zodordance with the sense of justice to Lon our attention ferietely to the snipstrOld Cushions Yanoved on C. LuARUS with which they were one and all impressed. Instead of Importing bundreds of millions of

peculiar principle thereby making an old

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT

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TOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, JON

CALIFORNIA. of Iges gently from France. The reason nometimes

BILLIARD LAMPS,

The Courier gives the following report of Hs given of our climate not being suitable for peal. "table as good as new. Lordship's sucoming up

try is more fancifal than real for there are dis triots in the south of England which, without

Six and Eight Light Lamps for Oil, or Kern a debt might compare favourably with the north coast of Fraude, and as to the expones of sine, the latter with burners on the duplex coing poultry, the French egg dealore hardly principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary feed them at all, but let the lowla run about hupa

His Lordship then proceeded to ergo the Jury as followsi Gerilemon, You must listen to ale and bekeythe how from me, and in did ing on this case call to mine your splenin osthe and judge by the evidence alone. Whilst looking on the prisoner as your countrymen, and pick up what they please in the field and ....... Eighleen light ring burner Gas Peulanta, remember you must look on the dcoenaed ma the hedgerowa. The difference in the quality of the with rod to suspend over table. same light, and deal impartial justice to both. Foil might possibly Unnaol Hotbom suggests, I think I may at once say that there can be no be made up to the Frons forle in England by doubt bad that neither of the witnesses for the artificisi moane-Pall Mall, prosecution bags spoken the truth." They tace Jonbtless been induced by the prosecution to

A Professor in cortain. college liad taken

any just so much and co more. But, Gentlemen, his class qui, on a plougunt afiemoon, to exTOR there is other evidenc which will show you cing their in practical, surveying: "The next : bow the affair occurred. It is clear that some Sbuntung men interfered with others who wore carrying stones. These latter want and roport. ed the fact to their superior Fawnets having previously armed himself with a revolver, game

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morning they were am fed on the same. They means of which the score cay be marked fist man was called up. Said the Proteaser from the cuebion of the tablá,

How would you go to work to survey a lot of land? (Deep thinking, but ze aanwer.)

It Price Lists, Catalogues, and all information

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out and met, with 4 or 8 Shantung men. He a lot of land, what would you do I think LANE, CRAWFORD AND 00, pushed one by the aboulder, These then are all the student, thoughtfully, "I should tell the facta we really know, Now then the bim be had better get somebody else.”

who have consented to set as

question arises, is baded coralver An importout change is about to be made julle O LAZARUS & CO'S AGENTS - legal weapon to carry, and if 35 gow off and in the dress of volunteers.. It is notified that

doca injury the beater not responsible fogy application from oor or battalions to HONGKONG, SHANGHAL, AND JAPAN, for the act. There can be no denất that ghings the colour of their quiform to scarlai

At the same time, uv vorga' will be obliged to

Go and by whom th

ALL OLDENS WILL BE RECEIVED.

opportunity...

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change the colour of its quiform excupt where and forwarded to. Calcutta by the EARLIEST the corps forming an administrative regiment 610 not drewed alike. "Where this is the o000, the commanding officer, will have to choose one pattern, which, after approval by the War Olite, inust be coutormed to before April, 1879,

it is not a legal wonpon, and also that if with Ee favourably received" at the War On injury is done alth it, the bentor is undosht. edly responsible for such. It is, gentlemen, one of the drawbacks of civilization, that pro plo will curry rerpivers, and not only carry" them bat use thent. In the days of our fathers and grandfathev, an Englishman believed that a big stick was all that was necessity for de fence, but now, following the bad erample aut ia America, bowie knives and revolvers Lave become tuo mga, aud these appear to be freely used on the slightest provonation. That mot uuble weapon the revolver, gentlemen, is in

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Private, 60 days dight

et

mark strongly way feelings in this matter. By pur law, if & man is practising with a pistol care leanly, and a person la shot, that a man- slaughter. Its man goes into a crowd with s horas that he knows kiske, and a person is kil lod, that Te manslaughter Again if a man knows a pistol to be loadest and bite aunther with the butt end, and it go off and kills any one, that is also manslaughter, What are the facts of this andet Fawooit after the occer rence of the Monday to dorbb thought he was justified in taking a revolver-when threatened A second time. I am sorry he thought so, und regret still more that he used the weapon: To bring this act out of the region of man- slaughter, he poat have felt that by Ito use alone could his life he saved. Now I don't think, geufletuno, we can believe this, No doubt Mr Fawcett noted with a great deal of zeal, but 1 bold it wantstukica xeak The than Bladde convicted out of his own moult of having a China Traders' Instiranes pr ried a danger sur weapon, and by its po killed $1,050 per share, nominal another. Tho taw says that is tinnskoghter. Cuina and Japan Marine Inerrance The 80 You have nothing to do with the punishment, per share, nommal. yen have only to cocarter whether be oked A Chinese Insurance Company →→3190 per aliure, dangerous weapon, and, Radly, whether be gud, nominat it under great fear, for hin lide. If you find that be did see a dangerous weapon and not as an Uxtreme ensure for the salvation of life, you wast find hf guilty of sughter

NOW ON SALE,

IMPERIAL QUARTO,

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

WITH THE

PUNTI AND HANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for

--

the above Porte,

For Freight of Passage, apply lo

AH YON

"Kwang Hing Shop,

57, Praya Wast it 1572: "Hongkong, 29th September, 1874,

FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIS, AND SA-lei, rib the Inland Bos Ports, about the manag

MARANG. THE Eastern and Anstralian Mail Steam TH

Company's Chartered Steamship.

FLINTSHIRE”),

Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, will have quick despatel as above, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake For Freight or Pasanga apply to Superior and Fenic Fuse Conguny's Safety

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, 17:925 Juno 15

Agents, if 1563 Hongkong, 29th September, 1874, "A. 9. WATSON & 00. CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTE

FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG, Big BANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. TO H.RH, THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

(Calling of SOMERSET,CLEVELAND BAY, AND

BOWEN, and KEPPEL BAY to land

HE. THE GOVERNOR, DEG to announce that they have just rei Deived a Choice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES.

976 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873, STEN UNDERSIGNED bege to inform this PLANNED Pablic of

HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he has shops established at those places in

the mine of Eine Kve.

In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, No 12, the Les constantly ou bund BEEF, MUTTON, POULTRY BREAD VEGE. TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, 20. of the best quality...

Tu HO NAM and GANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI. BITS, SUDA WATER, &c., and GAME üben. in cosson, C

Gontleman wad Families desirens of patron- izing him, are requested to apply at him, shops as above, where a list of, priess of wtielen will! re furnished, wbiob, will be supplied at the same! raw all the year round.

BING KBE.

1742 Bongkeng 13th May, 1874

NUTICE

Meile und Passengers.)

Marseilles 36 cents each half-conce Who forwarded vi

Sonthampton.... 28 cents each balf-ounce.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Generol.:

General Post-Ofice, Hongkong.

!.

-Freight will be received on board until P.M. The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) baving the 4th proximo. Parcel Packages will be given notice to the General Post Office in Los received at the Office until 5 .a. of the same don thxt articles of Jewellery receivad in that day. All Purcel Packages should be marked to Colony are largeable with Customs Duties, address in fult; valus of suma is required.

the undersigned considers it necessary to make For further information as to Pasange and this Regulation known to the Public, and to Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, state that any lettere or packete containing Praya West.

such artioles sant through the Post are liable, Ú. B. EMORY, with their contents, to be forfeited.

W. MITCHELL, Acting Agent.

Postmuster Goranai. Hongkong, September 28th, 1874.

General Pret-(fios, Hongkong. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE-

GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA. BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, REDI-

TERRANEAN PORTS, .. SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, ALBO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, ♫ADE PONIWAULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION TRAVANCORE," Ostain C. ANDERSON, with COMPANY'S Steamship

Her Majesty's Muila. Passengers, Spesie, and | Cargo, will leave this for the store places on

THORNDAY, the 15th October, at Noon,

Cargo will be received on board untikon, Harrison, wil have quick despatch for Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 P., OF

It is hereby notifled that a line of Briticiz the ubora port.

the 14th idem,

Mail Contrasi Paokets has been established be- For Freight or Passage, apply to

For Partioalars regarding Freight and Fastween Aden and Zanzibar, whiob, with connect- go, apply at the P. & 0. S. N. O's Office, ing lines, will afturi a regular mana pt con- Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF race of correspondence from Hongkong for PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

the foreign ports on the East African Coast, as

Company's Chartered Stosmahip HE Erstein and Australian Mail Best

LEGISLATOR." will be despatched, as above, ou of thout the 10:1 October,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, 4 1363 Hongkong 29th September, 1874

· FOR SINGAPORE. HBritish Steamship:

REGALIA,"

AH YON,

Agents.

Kyong Hing Shop,

57, Prays West. if 156) Hongkong, 29th September, 1874. STEAM TO SINGAPORE, GALLE AND BOMÉAT.

1BE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

***

It is hereby notified that henceforward the which must be paid in advance, will be as fol postage on lettere addressed to Newfoundland,

lows, viz.

When forwarded vi 34 conte each bounce.

Brindia....... When forwarded via

34. Marsoltan Southampton..... When forgaded giá ) og

. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post-Die, Hongkong

A Written Declaration of the Couteals well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He and Value of the Fackages for the Overland Toms and ascension, and that becouforward the Route is required by the Egyptian Government,

and must be delivered by the Shippocs to the postage, which must be paid in advance, on let tere addressed to Zanzibar, fosambique, Dola- Company a Agents, with the Bills of Lading oro-Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and with Parcels," and the Company do not hold ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounce, will leave for the aboge places with quick themeves responsible for any Detetive or newspaper 2 ante aah.

QTEAMERS leaving this part requiring,

COAL, man obtain is from the Under despatybi

W. G. HALF & Dec, W Saigon 1501 10th September, 1879.

An INGLO-CRIMES DICTIONAnr, puldisbedigaed. *** at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, -

NOE comprehensiveness and practical service downrivalled All the vor

MANUFACTURER AT DESCRIPTIONS OF MATTING, WORKS-QUREN'S ROAD, WEST POINT, Near the Baitore Home You Kee, No. 30. Wing Inch Street,

HONGKONG,

Orrick

words whichthe Chinge have of lese years been compelled to coin to express the numerous ab ALL jocës i nachiagry photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the repið aðVENCO of foreign relatione as imposed upon them, are bere given in cafe, Bach and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming oror. meer for students of a moet instraativa nature. | Both the Court and Pouti pronunciationa aro given, the accents being carefully marked on

Hongtong Land Shanghat Bank Shared-she best principle hitherto attained. The typos

per cent prémium,

60 per clure premICLA

28 Shares

longbong Fire Inmrance Companys Shar

530 per share,

$122 per share

Hongkong and Thampos Book Coupe

Praphy displays the success of in attempt to

1428 Hongkong, 10th September, 1874.

ECOCHOW, DOOK:

*

PAGODA ANCHORAGE,

HE above, Granite odred DOOR hus lately

COLUMBIAN

Superintendent

A MOIVER

P.&O.S, N. Co.'s Office, a

Hengkong 19th September, 1874, (1480

FORNE WAY UK-K-

(VIA SUEZ CANAL) HE British Steamship.

“GALLET OF LORNE WE. Burgoyne, Master, shortly exposted from Shanghai, will have early despatch for the above

For Freight, apply to PARAR VERA. MacG. BEATON.

of 1462 - Huugkong 17th September, 1874. -

FOR NEW YORK,... TEE AI-British Barque

"HOPEWELL

For Freight, apply to

AUGUSTINE BRARD & Ou 1860 Hongkong, 25th September, 1874. -

GAFOR NEW YORK THE AI Alauticon Ulipper, Ship

Prejudice which may happen from the incor- reness in such declaration.

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong-

The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Barope rongh Egypt, althor by rail, or br

It is hereby notified that Lettere addressed Canal in their own Steamers, or in weaselato France may be sent either paid or unpaid at employed for the purpose,

the option of the sender; but the postage on. Shippers of curge for Bombay are requested Prices Jarrent, Newspapers und Books cannot to take note, that the Etcamere leaving Hong- be prepaid long in correspondence with the Australian Steamers from Galic to Borohay, may call at Colombo

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

ANA. MOLVER, Superintendent. - Peninsular and Oriental Stein Navigation Co.'s Offca, Hengkong, 29th September, 1874.

FOR SALE.

FORMOSA

For each 1 puasa

The rate of postage chargeable on Letters addressed to France »per, Fronoh Packet B 12 cents. Per British Pasta wien marked vi

18. Brindisi........ Por British Facket when marked vil

12 Alexandria and Marecillos.

HUF. W. MITCHELL,

- Postmaster General, General Post-Office, Hongkonga Z

Arrangements having been marke under which Mails for London arriving at Suez Trans Ohins by Private Ships will be forwarded to

45 tons Register, 7,500 pienls Carrying Capa- destination via Brindisi, It u hereby notified city

For Partioulara apply to

KERANA VOGEL, HAGEDÖRN & 05 -tf: 1418 – Hongkong, 9th September, 1874,

bat the rates of postage, which must be paid in adecince, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom es forwarded, will be as fol {lowa, vizu

conte per half once.. Beaubi exceedinglouscocerte,

For Lettere KRUPP'S VAST STEEL WORKS, For Newspapers VÄRDESSEN (GERMANT);

JAPAN

E. PEIL t.1671 Hongkong, Shanghai,Velogue (Germany.) NOW ON SALE,

Union Insuraupe Banieby of Canton, tow abates anke the Chineas and English typo corpspond been LENGTHEN RD to 400 ƒent over all, in the sinovof body, thereby effecting a vast and to now papable of receiving vessels up to economy of sunce, anhieving a alearese not 980 feet on the ke Tu breadth of the Dock Captain Parson, will load bere, and at Wham-TRE Spanish Sorev Steamer préviously attained, and dispensing with thang at the bottom is do feet, at tta-top 30 foot, and os saborer vast margink and ricant spaces which have the width at the entrance is 86 feet. - Depth of heretofore aliaracterized Chinese publications water on the sill 13 tant al arenagh neap, and Tolletrate the vast sxson of the work, the 17 fest at average spring tides, peng following facts are submitted for sounderation, the Dock har Daena Gate, and in pumped Chalmeta Yabularly contains about 10,000 cut by steam, we Chinese obaracters, sul Medhurst English A Der FOUNDEY for fare aren and brans China Fire Insurhuse Company Share4ile work contaics are to $0,000 luglish The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch Screw Thomas. Mitchell, Master, will hosil bere and at and Chinese Diotic about 100,000, whilst stinga has recently been added.NA

LATHLET RICE, AN per ebare. De Victoria Fire Instance Oompany 8 Shares- words and upwards of 400, W/ Ohmere charas Catting Gap-lathe, Small Lathan, Drilling and Whampes, and have early despatch as above,-

ters. Again, damits all the grammar and Screwlug Machines Steam Saw Mill Heres

BUSARIAL & CO. pedient of this tribent langatge absolutely reDry Godowns are on the premises, available 1441 Hongkong, 14th September, 1874. quiras erampica, to display the various applls for storage of cargo, ko, kratko,

FOR LONDON. cations and equivalent of different words which A large aloak of Timber, Metal, and other kave uns general treating. Of these examples Dook-yard Material slways on hard. thin work contains more than Bre timen Vessala docked for examination, remetalled, feb 2 PINS many as any other Diotimary hitbarto pub-aparted, repairs also, done in barbour; and Shiell, Master, will load, bere, at Whampoa, and COMPAron, ships and steamer cienned and painted, at at Macho, and will hate immediate despatch for the work 18 o complete, that referendu ed at the Beck, or on application the under

For practical parponed the arrangement of moderata charges, Particuina can be obtain the abord Fort to its pages enables a person who under goed,TOTAAL stants English to communiente offertonly The Stem Tag, Woosing is in thorough vih na fresche understand nothing but Ule working order, and is availabio at vil times to

and In this respect the

will be found!

tow reseals to or from sea, at reasociable, rates. indispensible to all Barope roviding in MIMOHN FORSTER & Co. Deled Lily Flowers, 10 bags at $11.60 by plains anjot fully with which very low in

Ohina, and to the natives themselves i ele

111039 Forchow, 18th June, 197 Chun-chúng, to travelling tradera.

Blacks Dior, 10 Baga, at The 2.7.0.0, by Chan-deed of them are perfectly sognainted. To chùng to travelling trader

parties resident in Dugland and interested in

To recapitulate, you have four questions before you, ist, was mau killed? I fancy you will have no hesitation in replying poo. 2ndly, was be killed by a pistol abot Hore again I be Shures-45 per boat, discount: lieve the answer must be Affirmation. Bedly, Hongkong, Usato and Macao Steamboat Co.'s was the pistol in Fasette asuda P. Of this smpur ($75) per susze, nominal.

support you can have no doubt, and 4ibly, was Sanghai Steam Narigation: Compuy-Ila Fawcett justified in coming sad using three 30 per diure, nominal, volver? ia a question which I think you must Hongkong Gae Company • Starca-175 per answer in the negative, N

Remember, gentlemen, that this wee mat be Boagrong Hotel Company's Shares-30 Per judged as if thã man was an Englishman, and unscent, discount, by English fuw; and I may say (bis, that by Iado Quiness Sugar Company-394 per osat, the independence of manner and abrange of fent, displayed by the old mán (the first witnem for

the prosecution) these Shantung, men appear

- discount. N

TEAZAT ON SEPTEMBER 30TH, 18747

to be the neurest approach to Englishmen of de reported by thhinese, any I have seen in China.

Mr. Hannen seked bir Lordship. If tờ maut.

to rule that a man holding pistol by tie: barrel and striking shother with the batt end causing it to go off and thus killed some uno

Green Peas, 200 pisals, at $120, by Ohon

test man, was guilty of manslaughter ? | chong to savelling traders

10. His Lordétip said he did, eng

a

Brown Bugur, 400 baga, ás 18.13, bỵ Kwong,

“Mr. Haugen" then dogged to fake, exception | wing-shing to travelling trader t

-to" this ruling," and further pointed out that

«Vermicelik 70 Lagi, në 20.80, by,Teohong

tuɔre was no evidènes to prove that Mr. Fan-- to travelline trailer, fide

este knew the pistol was loaded

The Jury then retired.

• Amarican Flour 50lbs, 400 bage, at $1.25, br.. Tee-thong to travelling trader,

[lished.

Chink it cannot bat be vainable snasionally

It comprison upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.

TRUBNER & Oa

* 60 PTWANDBILE Bow

DAILY, PEZed:"! Opvion""HONGKONG,

SA WING-KEE COAL BEOPO

Proprietor of WING-RE Shop bege 2 inform the pabilo that bis Stop uns, boen establishes) Ligue 1955, as Indicott's Tuna, and taat hồ bên always a great quantur of BEST COAL în stores for Sale, Gentletazn or Bhip, master willing to patroniwa nim, are recusato | apply at his shop.

17108 Hongkong, Bord September, 187

NHE British, Bargus

FALCON”.

For Freight, apply to

A. MAGG, HEATON,

THOMAS & MERCER, KWON Danton # 1429 Honakong, 911 September, 1874. FOE NEW YORK SHEA KPArnyian Ship an

SAN JUAN

(Late American Ship - James B. Klor A. Urtubings, Muster, will loud bere and st Whampou for shu above. Fort, and will have quick despatch,

For Fight, at low raten, apply

YOGI HAGEBURN & Co 1202 Hongkong, 2011, July, 1874,

Patterns.

(not

12 12

every additional 4

FW. MITCHELL,

Partmaster General, Generni Port Office, Hongkong.

L'OUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-

D-PORT for tho yasr 1873. Price $10,--|- It is hereby notified that henceforward the Apply at the Daily Praks Fiffioe. rates of postage which must be paid in advance, Honukony; Ulst January, 1874 14 chargeable on Fackets of printed papers of patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States TN Order to meet the wishes of the Native Packets via San Francisco, will bë se follows

Community, the Uhinese Jesus of this viz;— Paper has been from the commencement of the China New Year, isted DAILY fustead of ou alternate daye as before, MA

For a packof.not exceeding 1 ounce Din weight. 2 deuts

For a paokub above 1 ounce not ex-

ceeding onçe

For

1

The Paper has beeb Established for nearly Twenty Years, and lag as to Editorial Managos a packel above 2 ounces not ex-

nt, under the Direction of a Well Educated ceding onnees................ Chinese Gentleman, given reliable: commercial and eight cents for every additional four oraces. and generti information, and the Bas Those rates apply to Frinted Circular, Price position with the Native Community as fo Aŭ-- Lists, Market Reports, and all printed, papers versements and News as the English Daily other than Newapezers, as well ne to Booke Fysss with the Foreiga, Community: The, and Frode Patterna or Samples, SAR Ubarge für:Advertisements will be an berető-

MEE WA MITCHELD.

**Postmaster Genera?, General Post Ofm, Hourkong,

•• Hongkong, “Sed February, 1874