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stikl; olear atmosphere oleft by Chimborazo's A Stuffed Animals Company (Limited) in a peak, kooping their motion.cas lookout örr ten enmion nation in itself, And the reault. of its thousand miles at space, at the height which operation, on riuw just now at the Orystal Pa. bringa wonderful: Inflating apparatna into se- noc, le odd and interesting to a degree which tion, enabling them, like the grandt and other were description panko! adagnately convey, sea-birda--al) insignficant beside the brooding, because the Collection will strike people differ roo-like grandour of the condor, whouse a ently according to their tastes. Every one unit many mytha haye-bopu derived-to-til their be-ippressed by thralvages in the art of Taxi whole structure, oven to the quille, with bat alt, dermy evidenol by the tenance of the two long and so to rest passive upon the air-wave, survey gullerics, which are about equally divided into in the world trash their height of 21,000 feet morious and comis subjects, and hire salikoly nus abore it. The grest group at the end of the gal | LONDON & HAMBURG like the stiff, dill, staring-eyed, stark-conted Jury is like one of Hemnes Turnst's deasri pid BREMAN on HAMBURG. staffed beasts of former days, which, bagianing turea. A splendid black horse in bounding and BREMEN with these at the Baltias Museum-where cvas paving the air, amorting with raga and terror, NAW YORK the big rhinoceroa locks meat, and the golden while his rider, a ffindor, in sativa drear and eagle is only a bird of straw-were the deadent soutrements, turns to finish with a parting. of dead things. - Tổỏ üttuno bis mind porfestly shot a superb tigiess, already mortally wound. to the inspection of the curious collection, the ed, who le tumbling biakwarde, the atuada visitor ought to begin with a peep into Ma wonderfully preserved. A malo tiger in oberging Wilson's office, where he will see a bulldog, the murderer and robber, from whose sadāls,
Morning Light, eisting by the wall, a creedingly natural and bow swing--the grue! cord tight round their
Frederick Tador es appallingly ugly that he will start fret, and innocent necke-four beatiful little tiger-subs,
tia YOKOHAMA... Great Republic (str.) theu expost to see Brummy" under the ad- whose curled fore-pawa, parvod boke, feebly. SAMARANG, BRISBANE, &o... Normanby (str)....... joining table; hat the "bull? je only a medal, protesting hind-legs, and earewed-up, pitiful SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, ... Baroda (abc.)...... which produces an illusion is complete as eyes, coaray, with quite distressing fidelity, the SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c....I raourddy (str.). does the kounelled antifuming the freanosa ingay of strangulation. Thin group is a mos. MANILA AND ILOILO Pepto the Wierts Gallery at Brassola. It would be terpiece; the hores spasially priors # F CALIZU well if in the arrangement of the Wurtemberglas aber Ma, and fall of movement, ie anid to MANILA. -Balicaranya umugungly chose could be pro- be unrivalled amongst the bobievemente of TOKOHAMA
ducart. At present the platform is a litle too taxidermy, ....... apparent, and there is too rato canonesa, iz As we come up the gallery on the opposite the trees, with one wild bust prouching as side, the comic element prevails. A moze der cob, while his or her companion is pulling torous blanding of our own notions of fun, down the quarry at fis fast. This repetition trolio, and satire, with the special traits and gives the appearance of an assemblage of in characteristics of every animal introduced into divídou groups, each baring "been constructed the numerous groups which line the long wail, on a similar plan, rather than the effect intend, and illustrate Fable in ita casetice and ite de ed to be produced by the entire collection, tails, it would be diffleute to imagine. The that of a vast space lien land, where the fierce chief interest of the colleption attrobes to the creatures have it all their own way, with speciatury of Raynsed the Fox, as related by mena of them in pursuit of their prey. If the Goathe, and illustrated-by Kaulbach. It is Orygini Palues could have accommodated-the-represented in oigation tableaux, and they are Warlembere preply with a pond, planted an exquisitely funny, from the first score of jongle round it, rouled "it over, bung the root *Reincke Fuchs," which portrays the fox, with und the sides with the climbing growths of the preoccupied, fussy, commandant air, before tropical foresta, and then dropped the great carnivora bateand there, set elephants and canela drinking hippopotami bating in the water, wheneo abould have protruded a suurian snoutor twith berous and flamingoes among the reade, king Gahera parched said the rosk-work, and vultures brooding, gorged and gloomy, on the tree-tops, theep festinu would have had real | be difficult it decide which is the most admir
justice done to it. Enteron under the restricted astral pircumstances, the neonbluge, carries ne faminated into the life of the loreal creature, The attitudes are conveyed in any instances as perfectly, that watching the glide, the subtle der protine ourse of the spine nöder the sleek-
Fort Malepartus, to the lost socus of all, when
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Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. Whampoa & MacG. Heston Whaupen Yogel, Hagedom & Co... Hongkong A MaoG, Hasten.. W. Postua & Co..
arge Ouwo... Hongkong Vm Pustau & Co. Grace Whampoa Malchers & Co... Thos. Stapben... Hongkong Olyphant & Co... Thos. Mitchell. Whampoa Bil & Co Ристов
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be rests from his labours, in an attituds the LADIES very perfection of dapper dandyiem and self- complacency, on a stiff Geroan sofa, with his dainty liasbe crossed, and his right paw resting on his bresat, with a fadicrous suggestion ofita being fucked into a whitu waistcoat. It would
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RE now SHOWING STOCK of
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able of these groups, in all the blending of the A animal from with the humma messing is accom. pliated with much antprising akill; but if ou were obliged to please, perhaps the two which respectively represent the setion of Crow and the Hura's against Reinste would merit selection,
surprised by a fox, us policeman-are among
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AND
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NEW MATERIAL for DRESSES. COSTUMES. AND POLONAISES. 1767 Hongkong, 26th October 1874.
MANTELETS, JACKETS,
AND.
SHAWLS
LACE GOODS.
ANDRUFFLING.
SASHES
AND
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auriped, taway soat, the pounce of the powerfa from their fullness and variety of anggestion, pawe, one nimos listsoa, for the low, ficrue, and the irresistibly droll, protesting vagabond- satisfed growl. This is on the serious side of Sam of Reincko under pireumatanoes. Nothing the gallery, where tiges, who might be the but the Japanese pictures of Kitanó, in Han uncraigrated Cleopatra and Antony of Mr. bert's description of the worship of the Fox, Story's poem; leopards, pumas, bears, elks, and could convoy a correct notion of the bacour Indian deer, all worthy to have fallen to the and meaning with which Herr Ploucquer has rillo of the Old Sherry himself,bant, orasimated the skins of the foxes, the bares, the fight, or feed, or watch, or reat; each with mar, crows, thamics, and other little animale employ. vetlonely life-like action and eurionaly individual ed, in these tableant. They are atcseeded by u expression, the triumph of the taxidermist's art. series of groups in which animale play the parts The staffei, i chose cases, has conantered the of human beings with an astonishing adaptabi subjret as a charecter in a little drama of strong lity and fosse of expression, A connot of Petion and decided notion, and there is not three atatemen, poreonated by foxes: After anggestion of the struw boistor and glan-eyes woon Tea by eight little cata; a frog-ball to-be-fitted-in.anyhow kind of handiwork which and a skating rink, at which sixteen badge leads a forlorn dicuriness to awh things in hoge absurdly lika skatera wrappol general. These loads are ulert, these eyes keep in gray great coats are the performers: watch. The deer are listening, or calling, or six cats and a pole eat mourning over B challenging, or their strong, graceful limba dend relative; it, lady. ia cricoline, with hek have bat just beer. obed into stillness; the busband and servant, raprençated by a cut, a bage American bison, willy blood-injected eyes, red howling wonkey, and a baboon; and a grinds the writhing jagnar beneath big enor- party of siz hares, as receivers of stolen goods, monis fraino with sheur crushing etreugih; bat the great ent's comrade ins seized the lord of the cleverest of these admirable performances.RUFFLES "the Barrena," and with ripping laws, rending An evening scene about the market fountains teeth, and lealing, swollen tail, is bearing the at Stuttgart, in which four dogs firt with four life out of the huge bosat, whose aize and weight yourg gecse, the doge being-m uniform,-and- avail little against the litho forucity of Felia quite killing, "nad eight goes, who arg-not- Onca. Two splendid striped tigers seize a flirted with, onokle saudal round the fountain; harles Arabian camel, in the vicinity of his ia indescribably funny, and close to it is a group familiar ante-palus and prickly pear. The crea which combines the kumarons with the pathatio tore shrinks and benda under the weight of the with rave power, Ous doll's bedstead, beaati- prowling brate who has just flugg himself upon fally deckel, lies a snow-voite kitton, attired bir; and the leopards tu a neighbouring group, in a dainty nightgown of lawn and lace, who are reading a bontebok, are starting in with a delicions little map of Juco) and thoir intent and greedy bloodthirstiness. Auentin ribbon. A tiny bouquet lies on the other woment, and surely thees brates, with white.covceket, the faint, feeble bead indents their listou mamales strung into the tension of a down pillow, the tiny paw lies in tho hand whipqord, and thir growling meatba distended of a veturable, accurately-attired, apoutnoled ialo orion azıl black streaks, will be at eich fox-ductor, who, with some mien, announces other's throate; and the sly lyuz yonder, with that it is all over. One ozanot look at this pooring mozzle and soft, uplifted, tentative paw, without being ballastamed of being toughed will have his obarco of a quick, furtivo unatch. by the pathos, as mo na amused by the fan, Here is a magnificent lion; and under his fore-of that early death bed. Near the esit are pas lies a pancing negro, with watching, agonis.everal beautiful birds, in strangely -life-like ed eyes, and raised bond, ready, when the dread.guise and as a last glimpse of the ideal and fa, rearing, red hos mouthsball apar? doma ucar-postic, a superb.lyra-bird urules te glistening er to his bars, black breast, to strike that sharp, nook, and curves ite shining tail-feathers into jagged knife batween the stratobed, foam dab- the old, immortal harp-form, with the delicate bled jawa, into the deep oleat of the royal silver threads orpusing it for chorda, as though brute. A grand unimal must Luve stalked, and toned for the fingers of Orpheus; and a hooted, and roared in the jungle, prowlet avar gurgus Argus peacock turns its keen bond, Banda taway as his own bide and as his topuze- and aprewis its plased tuil, is though wonder- tinted eye, drank at pols in the night, scaringing at what bour Juno's churot has been order tha lesser creatures from the brookish water, ed for a drive in the Crystal Paluco Garden. auder the black and yellow skin of No. 85, when Sicounter t be lived at home ip South Africa, and axolted in the stoves which made his nutio may work, frightening the fulk of forest and desert lato panic-stricken," ready prey. He was not afraid. not he! bat just such i, hon se William Hewitt thught me to believe in forty years ago, a lion
milo to dwell
"In het lande intractable,
Where himself, the su, the aand Were a tyrannon triple hand Lisa-king, and deer: throug
All the region was kia otwa
It is said that in New South Walco au ul ad is a much rater snimal thụn u black swan, Linasaerted that the fair emigrants from England receive offers of marrige through Lupoaking-trumpets before they land from tha ship, and if ons nocepts the proposal se siguities it by holding up the finger on which peats the wedding ring to be placed.
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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
NOVEMBER 2ND, EVENING. The drug market for Bengal has been quiet lion concerning whom one asks, looking at him, "When be sent his rouring forth, full not during the day. The following may be inter silance on the earth ?". The family rvana are as the roling-privos:—Pams, Sibo, to 558/41 very churning - the title wild svine all strip- Benacto, $55 to $555, little doing; Anwa ad like young doer, when they are born, has advanced to 5565 for new, ut which further hat why grow op with common, course, groy Bules have been made; total sales of drug to conte, like their parents and the fluffy cubebears | datu ex Delhismount to about 400 chests, the lock so cozy and happy, and so surprisingly business having been, chiefly conficed to new amull, as they nestle ugly round their drag, stock of both old and now reduced to methere. There is one delightful group, ous about 175 cheate Bialing of six Europear brown bears; the
maternal satisfaction of the mother, the gambole
of the four youngsters, and the careful pride of On LoNDON →
Brain pare, who is returning with a lamb for bie young barbarians' eapper, are so admirable, that this family party mezo-property-belongs to the Comic department of the collection. Smaller brestures are scattered all over the goond jongmerable. biris. porch in the trees; there is a fine gullection of hawks and vultures,
Bank Bille, on demand,
Bank Bills, at 80 days sight, #h
Bank Bille, ut & achtte sight, 4/21 to 4 Uredits, at months' sight. Het Documentary Bills, até mouths'
aight.
Ox Bombay,-Bank, ou demand $22
with all their oharacteristice perfectly presacred; OR CALCUTTA, -Bank, on demand 222
and u nest of horned owt in a rook-cavity, who ON SILANGAT
have thrown themselves on their backs to repel
Bank, sight
721
ua intrading wild cat; and are fighting despe
Private, 30 days' night
734
rately with their claws, tha talena protruding
like four spokes ofa. wheel from the centre-
SHAKER
after the fascion of owls-bipy mates them Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-4 por
- difficult to dislodge when they are fixed as vent, premina
----530 per share, prezziam
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Jaļim, Estépbe,
nok despatch. On 11th inst, # E.
On 12th instab nech, On 5th inot, at noon. ..nick despatch.
Qaick despoteli.
On 4th inst
Quick despatch,. Quick despatch.
On or about (th-inst. Quick despataḥ,
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To-day, at 2 P.M.
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On 5th inot, int & Sil
„To-day; at 3 2.1.
Vessels on the Berth, TOR:SWATÓW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW:
Stemastip
DOUGLAS,"
Captain Bernie, will leave for be above Portu on THURSDAY next, the 5tist, at 8 A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 1811 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1874. OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
king
FOR SHANGHAI,· on passengers at throughgate for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in JAPAN
THE Company's Steamship
"NESTOR".
will be dospatobed on or aboat she 8th Novem beri
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
1804 Hongkong, 31st October; 1874,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.
THE P. & U.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MASSILIA "
Agente
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR NEW YORK. THE
HEI American Clipper Ship:
"NORTH AMERICAN," Captain G. W. Tucker, will load here and at Whampoa, and have early despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. 1708. Hongkong, 17th October, 1874. FOR LONDON, THE 41 British Burque
MATHILDA ATHELING," Wharbat, Master, will load hore, at Whacipus, and at Mäope, and will have quick dospatah for the abure Port
For Freight, apply to
MacG. HEATON,
THOMAS & MERCER,
Canton,
&f 1706 Hongkong, 16th October, 1874,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
ME A 1 British Ship
THE
"MORNING LIGHT,
2,377 Tons, Captain Caston, will load hero for the ubore Port, acl will have early despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOCEL HAGEDORN & Co. ti 1585 Hongkong, 306 September, 1974.
-FOR-NEW YORK; HEA 1 British Barque
THE
**LOPEWELL,"
Post-Obec Notifications.
A mail will ploss
For Shanghai-Por China, to-day, the 3rd inetunt, ut 130 Par
Douglas, on Thursday, the 5th inst, at 7.30 AM." For Swator Amoy, and Foculo-Per
MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET”) The French Mail Packet "IRAQUADDY” will be disputabed on THURSDAY, tho 5th November, at noon, with the Mails—
To and through the United Kingdom pia Marseilles to France and other Continentul Stator (in a closed mail to Frames), to Buigon, Singapore, Gee, Anatralin, New Zealand, Aden, Seyeb, Reunion und Magritius, Suez and Alexand E
The Post Olice will ho open for the recaption" of Ordinary Letters Newspasa, Banke & "TURI"II"A".NG on the 5th November, after which
no Letters can ha mesired.
Money Orders on, hary of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 MM, on the 4th November,
Lotter for Registration will be received until 10A.M. on the 5th November,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Tosimaster Ceneral. General Post (fee,
Hongkong, 26th October, 1874 MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PLUKET”
The United States Mail Packet "GREAT REPUBLIQ” will be depatebod on WED- NESDAY, the IL instant, at 3 pm, with the Maik
Captain Parson, will lead here, and at Whua-Statee, and the United Kingdom.
poa no shove
For Freight, apply te
$11500
AUGUSTINE HBARD. Á G6. Hongkong, 29th September, 1874.
FOR NEW YORK...
THE A1 American Clipper Ship
"LATELNY RICH," Thomas Mitchell, Master, will load her und at Whampon, and have early despatch an abore.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1874,
FOR LONDON. Brilian. Barque
4:14
"FALCON,"
Shiell, Mastery will load bare, at Whumpo, and at Micno, and will have immndfato deepath for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
A. MAG. HEATON,
об
THOMAS & MERCER,
Carlos
tf 1428 Hongkong, 9th September, 1874. FOR NEW YORK.
TRUE A 1. British Suip
ASIB HARRY PARKĖS~ will leave for the above place shortly after the will load at this and Whampoa for the above [arrivh) of the next Englija Mail
Port, and have quick despatol. A. MOIVER,
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT &.O.. 129 Hongkong, 14th-September, 1874.
Superasiondent. FOS, N. Co.'s "Offiue,"
Hongkong, 31st October, 1874, 1805
STEAM TO SHANGHAR (Taking Cargo al through ratis for NAGASAKI and DIOGO-
Chateau Lagrange, Chateng Palmer, THE P. & O. 3: N. Co. ultramchip
Chateau Lafite, Pommard, Chambertin, Grayes, Chatean In Tour Blanche, in cases of 1.doz. Quarts and 2 doz. Pints. CHAMPAGNE-Carte Noire, Oarte Blanche, Curte Verito, Carte D'Or, in Quarts and Pinte 00GNAO-Fine CHAMPAGNE, Superior.
"GRELONG"
wilt leave for the shove place about 24 hours after her arrival with the next Euglab Mail.
A. "MUIVER,
Superintendent P. & 0.S. N. Ca's Office,
Hengkong, 31st October, 1874, [1806
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHAMPAGNE, in Quarts, and Pints, of NEW YORK, LONDON, AND OHINA
B. L. Ferrier, Ounions Otard Dupuy & Co., COGNAO,
LANDSTEIN & C
tt 304 Hongkong, 26th June, 1874- THE CHEONTOLE & DIRECTOL
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It the beer compiled and printed at the Daily Pr Office, as usual, from the best -uzdanost authentic sources, and no pains have been spared to make the work com- plate in all respDONE-
In addition to the neral reried and valumainans information, she vatue of the "CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1874 has been further augmented by a
UHROMO LITHOGRAPH OF A |PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON,
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF SHANGHAI,
A Chromo-Lithograph Plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT THE PEAK; algo of
THE VARIOUS HOUSE PLAGS
* Dovigued expressly for this Work), MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, and of the
FOR SHANGHAI vid FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamer
MONGOL
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
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STEAM POR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ALSO, BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND FORT LOUIS.
+
()s, the Company's Steamship
will bare inmeliste despatch for the above places. Porte
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & U.,
Agents + f 1785 Hongkong, 28th Cenober: 1874.
FOR SAMALANG BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.
THE Eastern and Australian Mail Stam Gournay Limited), will despatob thoir Steamship
NORMANBY;" fron- Singapore, for the above Ports, on dr about the 14th prorimo, and the Undersigned ure prepared to grant Through Billa of Fading for Cargo to be tratebipped to burnt-Singapore." GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agrats. 150 1758 Hoogkong, 24th October, 1874.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, (Vid SUEZ CANAL) VHE German Steamer
Tuse
**ESSEN," Jirgsuseo, Maeter, shortly expected from" Shanghai, will have early despatch as above.
For Froight or Pasolige, apply to
WM. PUSIAU. & 0.
Agents,
ليدا
tf 1780, Hongkong, 21st Ogbcbér, 1874,
THE COAST OF CHINA;..
ALSO, THE NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE—THE
HONGKONG:
besides other local information and st tiatios corrected to date of publication, tonding to mato this work in every way suitable for Publie, Mercantilo," and General Offices"
The Directory published in To Fortas, Oomplete at șă; or with the hits of Residents, Port Directories, Maps, & at 3B,
Orders for Copies may be wont to the Daly
FOR SAN FRANCISOD. ALAmerican Clipper Ship
FREDERICK TUDOR,"
Bearst, Master, will have early despatch above.
For Freight, apply to
·RUSSELL &.00. tf 1799 Hongkong, 30th October, 1874.
FOR CALLAO, Direct,
(26 Follo) the Inveraray"T"
HE 21 French Ship
"RADAMA;"
For Yokohuias, Sa Francisco, the United
The Post Ofice will be open for the reseption of Ordinary Latters, Books, Newspapers, &c., |until 230 Pa
Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 2.30 p.m.te 3.50 P., on payment of a Late Fee of 12 sent in addition to the Postagó. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the abovo pluces by this xonte i compulsory. Correspondence insuficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Pakete.
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be rupamcribed per "GREAT REPUBLIC," and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superwaribed "rid San Francisco.
F. W. MITCHELI
Postmaster General, General Poal Office,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1874. MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAČKET
The English Contract Packet. “BARODA ** will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, &e, on THURSDAY, the 12th No vember, at Noon.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be grantet. until 5 PM, on the 11 th November.
The Fast-Office will be open until 6 r., on the 11th November.
in the box left open for their reception.
Letters, &c., may bu rosted during the night
Letters for registration will be received until 10 A.M. on the 12th November." -Letters uuy be posted until 10.A.M., on the, 12th November, without Inte fee.
Letters posted after 10 A: on the 12th Norambor, will not be forwarded unless the Lata Fer of 18 cents endh as welina the postage is prepaid.
The latest time for posting Letters at this Office is11 a., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 AM. on the 12th November
Late lotters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.30 am to the time of mailing, on pay- out of a Date Fee of 48 couts each in addition to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pastmaster General, General Post-Office
Hongkong. 30th October, 1874
N THURSDAY; the 5th November, 1874,
*** IRAQUADDY" Commandant LECOINTRE with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and As some wisapprehension existe regarding CARGO, will leave thia Post for the above the transmission of Packets and Baxplea through the Post, it is hereby notifiot for Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- general information, that the privilege of send don as well as for Marseilles, and Loopted in ing such articles through the Post at the rates transit through Marseilles for the principal of postage applicable to them is restricted to places of Europe.
bons file Trade Pating or Sarapies of Merchan- Shipping Orders will be granted tilhoon, atta. Goods scat for Sale, or in execution of Car will be reenived on board up at an order (however small the quantity may hel Specie and Parcel-til-3 r.. the 4th or any altíoles sent by que private individual November, 1874, (Parcels are not be sent to another which are not actually patterns or Office) Contents and value of Packager arz Fon board they must be left at the Agency's simples, are not admissible
required.
For further particulare, apply at the Com- pany's Office.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. "Róuvkone, 3th October, 1 1874.
U.S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA, TOUCHING at YOKOHAMA, AND
SAN FRANCISCO.
THE S. 3. "GREIT REPUBLIC"
leave Hongkung for San Fruneiano, vi Tokohsina, on WEDNESDAY, the 11th No verber, at $ P.M., taking Passengers, Mails, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
T. W. MITCHELL
Pietraazier Genero! General Post Office, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified that a line of British Mail Costruct Tackets has been established be-
tween Aden and. Zanzibar, which, with connect. ing lines, will afford a regular means of con. voyance of correspondence from Hongkong for the foreign, paris on the East African Coast, an well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He lens and Ascension, and but benceforward the portage, which meal be paid in advance, on lot tern addreused to. Zanzibar, Mi 5sambique, Tols. gou Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and Ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounce, rewampere 2 cute cach
F. W. MELOHELL
· Postmaster General. " General Post Office, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of chargeable beaforth on Leders addressed to Landing are issued for transportation to Yoko the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the hamn and other Jagan Forte, to San Francisco, United Kingdom, when forwarded by French as to ports in Mexico, Centrals South America, Packet, will be the same as those ebargeable en
aud to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA Letters forwarded by British Poket via Erin-
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- dia. bai, via the Inland Sea Porte, about the came date, and make close conneștion át Yököbaina
At New York and Aapinwali, Passengers fiave salpotion of various lines of Steamers to England, France, and Germany.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Gocioral,
Germal Post Office, Hongkong. ··
It is hereby notised for general Information
Freight will be received on board natil 4. that on and after the 1st August next, the on the 10th proxime. Faract Packages will be Commission chargentle, on Money Orders.
Press Rice, or to the following Agents Captain Bonsher, will be despatched as whove received at the Office watil 5 ... of the ente sued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong,
Macol. Megera. J.P. DA BILYA & 06, Boaters
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QUELCH and CAMPBELL. WILSON, NICHOLLS & DU WILSON, NICHOLLS & ÖN, Hedge & Co.-.-.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY co
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Shanghai.......
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AN ANG10-UnINESE DICTIONARY, pebished Hansw and at the Dully Press Office, Hongkong Pier Forte. safe Work Stande unrivalled. All the new acting Ocungrebensiveness and protienleerrice Chefor and fisk-hook or harpoon-heada. The pounce Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shores compelled to gain to espass the numerous ab
words which the Chinesa have of late yearn t and clutch of the huge mother-bird on the
jooksin makinary photography,telegraphy,and wildoat's braust argraully unperb. Acaly serpents Chins Traders Insurance Company Shares--in sciencer generally, which the rapid save lie curled apa the mimic grass, or bang $1,600 per share. in liations festoons from the trees, enggesting Obina and Japan Marine Insurance Tie, Soof foreign relations has imposed upon them, ar the sield of tropical forest life, or they sro per share. T stretched upon the ground, with lifted head and Chinese Innrange Company-$198 per share.ly latrated and explained, forming axer- glittering eye, so true, as treacherous, that wo Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares listen for the rattle or the stealthy clash of the -$500 per share. saalea, Hore is a neat, paddling arousede, China Fire Insurance Company's aliares whsao cuiren is absurdly like that of Saint per altarevi George dong below in the tuneup, and covers Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shurmako this Chinese and English type correspond Sam Prancisco, Mr. Le P. FraHER, 2), Mor just the game anmfortable, tight-alooved effcet; $1.95 per share.
Shares-15 þer sont, discount.
here given a szlenso, Each and prety word in
clees for students of a most instructive nature Beth the Court and Punti pronunciations are 135ven, the accente being carefully marked a The best principle hitherto attained, the typo graphy displays the success of an attempt to
and near him la pazzolin, a mysteria Hongkong, and Whampex Dook lampany's creatora, gracefal of shape, but did in opales - precisely resembling artichoke feared, and of ubishi" natives” make gula costumes. The
Jacal, coucarsing, whom our early no ions are dispelled, for instead of being the " Lion's Pro- vitles" we ons know be only annaks atter bim, aud so to speak, toku the plates the doclot, the for, the wolf, the otter, the great bour bound, and bis ferde, brave omomy grandly display, with a disabled misste around aim, sad pharging furiously group of dainty, dalioase, dak-eared clamofe, taking counaal of the wind and of the coloce, these are unly a few of the objects on which the vhe, resta 'us' one pas down the gallery, towards the great groupst
88 per share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per
share,
KELLY & Uo., Shanghai, HALL & HOLTZ. KELLY & Co. HALLMHULTZend KSLLY
Oa, Bbengha
& Sangbad By HALL&HoLrzand Kally
NagaTHE C. & J. TRADING CO. Peling & Co.. Sbanghai. Hiego, Osaka Tus C. & J. TRADING Oo.
Loha Movara LAME, USAFFORD &c. Mr. C. D. Moss, Jupa D&C. Meyers J. DE LUYURGA &.05. ingatore Straits Times Office - pioner. F. ALVAL, Clement's Ishe PAGO. STREET, 30, Cornhill.
* Measra” Bates, Handy & 0%,
chuuta Exchange, Mess: 6. M.PETTINOILL & On 2 1 37, Park Row
FOR SALE
New Iron Borew Steamer
#OCEANU"
in the size of body, thereby effecting a vant | economy of space, achieving a clearness not New York Hongiang, Vanton and Macao Steamboat Go' previously attained, and dispensing with thoas
vaat margine and vacant spaces which have --- 5 per cent, premism Shanghai, Stest Navigation Company-Taheretofore characterized Chinese publications.
To illustrate the vast stops of the work, the Dhaligers Vocabularly contains about 16,000 AN following facta se abmitted for consideration.
und Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst built on the Clyde, eluased 90 4 7, of 2,000 Chinese characters; and Medhurst's English aly
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chineza share with Compound Tagines, consuming “lo Tone this work contaize more than 50,000 Dogllah Tous Carrying Capacity 160 Horea-power ters. Again, despite all the grammon and of Coal daily other elementary works as yet published, the THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. student of this difficult language absolutely re- 1807 Hongkong, 31st October, 1871, quires examples to display the various appli- j
FOR SALE
Hongkong Hotel Company's Stures-160er
cant, discount,
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company--301 per cent,
discount,
SALES ON NOVEMBAR 2ND, 1874.
"A reported by "Chian,
Basenwood, 200 picule, at $256, by Wo-bunestiona sund oquivalenta of different words when
the end. About the midle one's attention ishing to travelling trader.
have one general mipating. Of these axuimplse***
caught by the low awaying in the tir, from thơ Sugar Candy. 30 packager, at la 5.7.0.0, by this work contains more than five times a open deiling of a bugoulstress, ita awaoping Xueu-ti to travelling trader. forin, with widely ex:eaded wings, bent down- Red Dates, 100 bags, at Tis 1.2.0.0, by Woman as any other Dictionary hitherto pat
warde, undite duck-like bill open, as though it hing to trurelling trufer. were screaming over the waves. This is an cr rivalled specimen, and a grozos of it, we leara a to travelling tradet. Voarione fast. A bighly caseemad kind of pipa.
Whale Sugar, 100 bags, at $6,05, by Hop-bing
Catton Seeds, 2,000 bage, at $4.75, by Hep being made by sailors from the wing-boues of bing to travelling trader
Liatrod...
A
Spanish Scrow Stemmer
"FORMOSA S
For practical purposes the arrangement of 653 toss Register, 7,500 picule arrying Capa- the work is so complete, that a reference of
R to its pages enables person who under
For Farticular, upply to stands. English to communicate effectively
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co with natives who understand nothing but Chi nese. In this respect the work will bo Youn
116 Hongkong, Vih September, 1874.
indispensable to all Europeans residing in hins, and to the natives themselves it az plains suofeos fully with which very few ing deed of them are perfectly acquainted; To
O
FOR BREMEN (Direct)
1HE British Bargas
the albatrossbone which answer to the innan Saigon Bice, 10,000 piante, at $1.52 by Hep- for-an, between the elbow and the wrie-Ar fhmu talous! trader. WBeon gave commission to some men who Veraninelli, 100 baga; at $7.30, by Kin foong Bailed northwards with the whaling and to local tradervisn wesling eat last year to bring biet some albatrons wing-bone Undeterred by Coleridge, HE TOURIST'S GUIDE-parties revident in England and interested in Crane, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, they brought them to lay ausber of 1,000 1 REDUCED PRIOR $1. China it enact but be invaluable occasionally, and will have immediate despatol for the above. wing-tones, whiqli 'have boon may into Containing the names of all the Articles of It comprimes upwards of two thousand large Port. pipes and are being sold in London. There Trade, objecte of Natzal History, Furture, quarto pages.
are also three great condos fromthe Aude, ut, with the Punti and Mandarin Proman which one cannot look, though they are stand
ing over their piwy, a deud lump, in a bavity.of
rook, and their great wings are furled, with Gat thicking of them calily swaying in the
distinteling
leo a low bopses of the GRAMMAR of the Chines Lugu, in two Parta:
The Daily Prosé: Offlor,
TRUBNER & COA 60, PATERNOSTER: RÓW
*DAILY PERKI OFFICE, HONGKONG, S
· JOHN U. MUNROPE
For Freight apply to
A. NELCHERS & 0%,
MESTERN & HULSE 1778 Hongkong, 28th October;'1674,
Cantor
|on 'ur about the 30th November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
ef 1795 Hongkong, 20th October, 1874.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. HE AI British Barque
ELLEN,
Kindred, Master, having the groster Portion of,
Fun Treight oe Passage, apply to her Cargo engaged, will have immediate. des. patch above.
BUSSELL & Co. tf 1762 Hongkong, 26th October, 1875
· FOR MANILA AND ILOILO. THE 41 Spanish Bark
PEPITA, Aldenos, Master, will have immediate-despateb for the above Ports. N
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
If 1733 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1874.
FOR BREMEN OR HAMBURG,
British Ship
OAHANJAH,"
Georga Cawan, Master, will load hers and Whampoa, and will have quick despatok for
at
the
above Punta, daje:
For Freight, apply to whi
WM, PUSTAU & Co. te-1733 Hongkong, let October, 1874
TOR NEW YORK. (To follow the Bopeia."
HEAT British Ship
BERMAH,"
day. All Paroel Packages should be marked to Shanghai, and Tokohama will be as follows, Address in full, value of same is required....
For further information as to Pasange and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. Praya Went.ad
G. E. EMORY,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, October 28th, 1874
STRAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, FOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,
On.sams not exceeding £2....18 cents. Ahove £2 and not exceeding £...30 Abovo £5 and not exceeding £7...54 Above £7 and not exceeding £10..70
F. W. MITCHELL, ̈
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong.
BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-b option of the ander; but the postage on
TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
A120, A HUMBAY, MADHAS, AND CALUUTTA.
THE FENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "BARODA." Cuption W. W. TESTIMAN, Will Her Majesty's Maita, Funsengera, Specie, and Osige, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 13th November, at Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until Noon, Spaois and Parcels at the eflee until 2 P., un the 11th idem,
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas- sage, apply at the P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
It is hereby notified that Letters addressed. to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at
Prices Current, Newspapers and Books cannot bo propaid
For each à Duncg.. The raw of postage chargeable on Loiters addressed to Frases per Tronoh Packch W.............................. For British Packet whom marked vid
Brindist. 18 For British Packet when marked vis
Alexandria and Marcilles..
12 cents.
12
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Oira, Hongkong
Arrangements having been made under
Hot Maits for Lunden arriving at Save from China by Private Shipa will be forwarded to
and Value of the Packages for the Overland that the rates of postage, which must be paid in A Written Declaration of the Contents destination via Brindel, it je horaby notified Houteis required by the Egyptian Governmentärane, os corespondence addressed to the and must be delivered by the Shippers to the United Kingdon so forwarded, will be as fol Company's Agents, with the Bills of Ending lows viz
with Parcels; and the Company do not hold For Letters themselves responsible for any Detention or For Novspapers... Prejudice which may happen from the incor rectness in ash declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward? Captain Blackstone, will had per and at Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by ing all goods shipped by their Stumers for Whampoa sa abova, vi
For Freight, apply to
PARA AUGUSTINE HEARD & 09: 1715 Hongkong. 19th Cotabər, 1874. FOR LONDON.. HEA British Ship
“ALBUERA,"
W. H. Thom, Muster, will load hot and at Whampus, and will have immediate despatch for the above Port
For Freight, apply to
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1604 Hongkong, Sand October, 1874,
BES FOR LONDON. HE AI British Barke
THE
ARDENT
Robert Clieper, Master, will land bere and at Wbampos, and, will have immediato dospatoa for the above Port...
For Freight, apply to
A VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Čoi. 1410 Hongkong, 0th September, 1874
Canal in their own Stoamers, or in verocla employed for the purpose. “
Shippers of cargo for Bowbay are requested
For Socks and Patterna.
24 ocats per ball ounce.
8 ch.
(not exceeding lounce demita.
6 ... 12 every additional 4 12.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gerieval. General Post Office, Hongkong,
to take note, that the Stestira leaving Hoog kogg in correspondenco with the Australion rates of postage which must be paid in advance, It is hereby, notified that henceforward the Steudera from Gaile to Bombay, may call at largeable on Packets of printed papers or Colombo.
patterns of light weight sent from Bongkong Shippers are particularly requested to note to the Umbed Kingdom by the United States. the terms and conditions of the Company's Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows Black Hills of Lading, BARN DASTA. MITER, Superintendunt,
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Con Ofoe, Hongkong, 30th Octoboi, 1874
BOSSMAN S. WATSON & 00.
CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS
HH, THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
HE. THE GOVERNOR EG to snuounos that they bave just Bad to none and one of PERFUMERY And TOILET REQUISITES.
11 976 Hongkong, 19th Jung, 1878,
vir
For a packet mot exceeding 1 ounce
in weight, conto For a packet above 1 ounce not ex- ceeding 2 mi For a pucket above 2 ounces no ek-
and eight conta for every additional four ounces, Those rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists Market Reports, and all printed papers other than Nerepapers, as well as to Booza. and Trade Patterns or Ssamples
2. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster. Gjeneral General Post Cos, Hongkong,
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