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LONDON

DESTINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY (16TH, 1875. Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessel's NAME

DAPTAIN

AG FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DESPATCHED

Chattsucogs.

MERCHANT NAVIES.

WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN TURKEY. The Magdeburg Castle published statistica It the polition sisterhood are doamupalitan showing that, although the German Navy con in their aspirations, they will be interested in sistent present of only 23 veavela with 16 gua. I an aggression which the Zureant Herald reporta) bonts and sfx torpedo boate, the Mercantilons having lately beca mads upon the hav Marine ranks next to those of England, Amerio, of Constantinople. For some years past, during and France, It consists of 219 steamere of the monta, of Hamazan, when the Parka ara; 185,178 tone, and 203 sailing ships of 1,148,818 popposed to fast and pray all day, nus which tons. The former have increased since 1857 by they certainly feast and rerel all ikht-king

early 50 and the latter by more that 23 per their plaustre, too, after a Bibion hardly bei ofnt. It bas nearly roadbed the actcugth of seeming to grave a race--it has been the prac France, which has 316 steamers of 240,275 tone tice to allow the better halves of the community, LONDON in BUEZ CANALA (str.). and 4,051 oniling vesels of 900,705 tone, it at least in the metropolis, to wander about the NEW YORK tonnage baving thas already orcended that of streats after dark; a réinxiation which they no the French Marine, England and its Colonies doubt prize highly sa in agreeable chapgo after havs 4,343 stiamere of 1,041,000 tond and 32,401 | eleven months of riore or lean strict home- salior abipe of 5 579,000 tone, while Amerion keeping. Bet a new broom has comos ngan the bus 8,695 steamers of 1,049,205 tons and 17,049 atrests in the shape of a bee Minister of Pulic, sailing ships of 2,146,585 tous. Next to Ger who bag issued an order was in the Indies Davio YOKOHAMA...Vancouver (str.), many doares Russia with 185 steamors of 58,000 from loitering in the thoroughfares, or frequent SPORE, PENANG, & CALTA Chisa (str.) tour and 3,080 sailing vessale of 771.392 tousing certain of the more publie plates, the police SINGAPORE, BOMBAY & Geloonds (str.).

Proferine (str.) Austria line 97 ateamers of 52,005 tons and being dirested to condast disobedient dames, SAIGON, SINGAPORE,

MANILA...

Romli 2,092 sailing resoole of 288,176 tons, Sweden who may contraveno the order, to their homes.

Da hae 408 ateamora of 22,000 tons: Italy, 2:18

APAN YOKOHAMA. sten'mère of 37,810 tons, and us many sa 19,458

It is stated' the notorions Spanish brigand

Do ailing vessels of -1,031,907 tons; and Spain, 151 steamers, betly colonial, of 45.511 toas chief Diego Paz, who is charged with upwards SHANGHAI and 4,333 mailing ships of 345,186 ton. The of thirty wassications, has been captured ab Damorioibre, in the province of Oran, and was Merchant Navy of Germany is manned by 90,000 taron on board a Tossel yesterday which was SWATOW, AMOY & FOOQHOW Douglas (str.).. sailors, while that of Franco bug 98,000.

leaving for Almerin. Another bandit hsa been. Captured, and three more of the band are still at large.

EXPORT CARDDEB-

Per P.M.S.9. Company's steamer Alaska, for Tokoban and Sao Francisco

FOR YOKOHAMA-2619 baga Sugar, 3,6927 pkgs. Itoaware, and 594 pkgs. Sundries.

FOR Exodo 10 bage Sugar, 20 bags Coffee, and 20 pkg. Morcunndise.

FOR HABODATE-23 pkya. Merchandise,

OAKADA AND THE UNITED STATES

The Times-roferring to the Deputation to Lords Darby and CanaTron vecently on the Babject of the projected Reciprocity Trasty between Qanada und, 'the' United States, says that it does not look upon this projected traily as likely to pass beyond a project; but the questions raised by the deputation are of lasting importance, and it is well that they should be understood is time. We met way, with great reluctance (the Timer adds), that in our judgment weitber Lord Derby nor Lord Car narvou perfectly appreciated their gravity. The paint taken by the deputation from the Cham bure of Commerca wae that the Dominion mast not be allowed to admit goods from the United Etaten free of duty when duties are levied by the Dominion on the saine claseca of goods imported from the United Kingdom; and Lord Derby met by agreeing that the Imperial Govers ment could not allow it. The view taken by the Oplaw. Obambers at Commarna is no other that weFOR NEW YORK-17 onBea Silk, 177 bales i anight bare expected from them, but we are worSilk, page. Hata, 20 pkgs. Tea Muts, 894 prised Lord Derby should have assented to a half-obesis Tea, and 285 boxes Tes. principle which will not stand examination. It

FOR SAN FRANC1500-200 slibe n, 118 bags Black Pepper, 105 bage Tapioon, 40 bile; Battens, 87 casos Raw Silk, 80, bajos Raw Silk, 7 pkgs Silka, 2,000 baga Else, 623 Imlf-okeets Tea.61 page. Tea, 81. bores Opium, 1,000 pkgs. Sundries, and 1 box Treasure, value $500,

Fon FONTA ARENA--3 bores Bilka FOR CALLAO-1. pkg. Silk, 1 pkg. Mer chands, 81 pkgs. Tea, and 4 chests Patha

ON LONDON S

ia impossible to concedo freedom- of action in worda and then deny is in practice. The Tominion do not.so far as the exercise of any intbority gom, stand to as in the position of a son to a father or of a daughter to a mother, whatever metaphors we way pas on the subject, It House of Commons and Ministry are to the Canadisa people what our House of Commons and Ministry are to us; and if they have O

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EXCHANGE.

Bank Bills, on domand,

IN

Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight, 4/17 to 4T Bink Bille, at 6 months' sight, 4/23 to 4/2 Credits, at 6 months' sight...... 421- Documentary Hills.18months

BOMBAY, Bank, on demand 242

SHANORAL-

Bank, Highp

- Private, 30 days' sight

SNARES.

L.

DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY, NEW Av.............. Morning SAN FRANCISCO

Da Do..

Farioen (str.) [Makicon (@tr.}...

jEigro (str.)

Menzuloh (atz.)..

Hydaspea (str.)

Frium (str.)....

For Sale.

AILE

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SILK MERUERS, LADIES AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS,

A-GENERAL DEAPERS,

HOSIERS, HABERDASHERS, DRESS. MAKEBS AND MILLINERS,

BE now SHOWING their STOCK of

NEW GOODS.

for the

AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS,

Trend

Butrarfield & Swire Whampoa Togél, Hagedorn & Cou

Whamisa Olyphunt & Go

On or utöst 17tla irent. Quick despatch Quick despatch.

'khong long Anguline Lenrd đ Đặ

„Quick despatol.,

Hongkong Russell &O...

Quick dospatah.

Hongkong Brandãn & Co.

AL

Quick despatch.

Hongkong Vogel; Angedorn & Co...

Quink despoteh

Hongkong M. 2. 3. Ou

Ou 20th it..., *#3 P,M.. Hongbong David Sassoon, Sans & Co...... Ou 19th inst., 193 2.8. PP & O, S, N. Ú...............a.... On 2lat inst., at noon.

Mosangerien Maritimes. On 28th inst., at noon. Hongkong Remedios de Co

Quick despatch. Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.nick despatek. Hoogkong P. & O. S. N. nick despoten. Messageries Maritimes.Quick despatah. | MeeesgericeTM Maritimes,

P. & 0.8. N. 00..... Butterfield & Swire........

Hongkong Douglas Lapruik & Co.

For Sale.

juirk despatob „Kiniok despatch.

On or about 21st inst. To-morron, að daylight,

Vessels on the Berth.

HE Steamship

HOMPSON A HIND FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOCHOW Have just Opened a Choice Assortment of LADIES' KID GLOVES,

with 6 Buttona. SOAKBRO1 a HOME SPUN MADE UP COSTUMES. CLOTH JACKETS: AYMALAYA SHAWLS

LADIES*

HATS,

AUSTRIAN CHAIR BUOS

FRENCH TRIMMED - FELT

Plain and Bended. CHOKE FEATHERS, FLOWERS, RIBBONS and FTOHUS,

Comprising the Latest NOVELTIES in each BERLIN SLIPPERS and CUSHION

Department

BLACK SILK S

A of the best makes.

COLORED SILK

BLACK AND COLORED VELVETS, BLACK VELVLTBENS. SERGES, REFFS, and all the

NEW MATERIAL for DRESSES.

Boogkong and Shanghai Hank Shares-par Unlos Interation Society of Canteny new shareOSTUMES AND POLONAISES.

risolved upon free trade with the United FOX CALCUTTA,Bauk, on demand States, we shall only put ourselves in a foolish | ON ...position. by Raying that they cannot he allowed ty do what they desire. Let na show Canadisan that their commercial liberty is uncontrolled, and we need bare no fear that suggestions will Ea raised of national separation. Make them feel that because they are associated with they cannot do what they would, and the quentiva will become u practical one to-morrow whether that nasociation might not be dis savarod. These are viewa wisich a Imperial Minister should have made plain to the r presentatives of Reutional interests who same before him overlooking them

-850 per share promium, nominal. China Traders Lantance Compacy & Stures--

$1350 per share" Olina and Japan Marine Insurance-Tia 76

per shard.

Chinese lusurance Oothpany-$155 por ahure

ex dividend

Hongkong Fire Inanrunge Company

$527+ per chines

bures

China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-3125

per share, ex dividend.

$116 per share, ex dividend. Hongkong and Wapox Dack Company's

Stures-50 to 48 por vent, disconent. ;- Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

Starea 7 per cent. pazmu

ANTELETS, JACKETS,

AND

SHAWIS.

LACE GOODB UFFLER AND RUFFLING.

EASHES

AND

SASH RIBBONS.

6ILF 30.ARVES...

ROSIERY, GLOVES,

Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis. FLOWERS, F FATHERS.

THE MENNONITES IN RUSSIA. The Moscow Gazette publishes some new and interesting partien!sen about General Todiobo's mission to the Mennonites. The general, itVista Fire Insurance Company's Share— auya, found the majority of the Mennonites in the governmente of Paucis and Fetaterizoslav greatly agitated in consequence of the now military law. Several of them had abandoned the idea of emigracing, being satisfed with the concessions made to them by the Government, though they feared to ɛky 80; others were also desirous of remaining in the country, but could not overcome their acruples chout, versing in the army, even on the modified terize sanctioned for their seat by the Government; while others, again, had devided to stop, in the hope of ob taining at a cheap rats the hooses and land of those who would smigrate General Tacloben tad repented interviews with the representa- tires of these various tendanařas, and informed [2]

Y

78 per share, or dividend. Hongkong Gan Company's, Sharea £75 per

abare.

Bangung Hotal Company's Shares - 245 per

cent. discount.

Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-$7 per share.

nominal,

SALES ON JANUARY 15TH, 18757

As reported by Chinese

thew that, in view of the services, rendered by Red Deter, 100 bags, at 31.68, by Kwong-look- the Mennonites in the Crimean war, The Buwo to towelling trader..

Verruitulli, 50 bage, at $7,40, by Kwong-fook-

wo to travelling trader.

funga, 15 cases, at $44.00, by Kwong-look- wo to travelling trader.

White Wan, 4 pieces, at 297,00, by Kwong- Fogko to travelling trafor

Cuttlefish, 20 bage, at $25.20, by Kwong-fook- wo to travelling trader.

BABY LINEN

IND

LADIES' UNDERGLOTHING.

·LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S

FELT HATS.

TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS,

WOOL GOODS

of all kinds.

PERFUMERY.

SAY L B &

SILK MERCERS,

ia great variety,

PATTERNS. GENTLEMEN'S BLACK, DRAB, AND FAWN FELT, HATS,

in' the latent and must, approved abaper: THE DOVER, STAMFORD, ARGYLE, STRASBURO, RYDE, and BEAUFORT, All the new Bhapes in TIES, SCARFS, ORAVAT, COLLARS, and-SHIRTS:

WARM UNDERCLOTHING and DRESSING GOWNS. GENTLEMEN'S OALF and STOUT WALKING BOOTS,

2101. Hongkong, 15th December, 1874. CHEROOTS, 01GAES.

Campbell's Plantation Brand OIGARS Campbell's Dindigul Brand CHEROUTS. Campbell's Trichinopoly Brand CHEROOTS. TEEMR-Cheb.

Apply to

· 7301

MESSES, CAMPHELL & Co.,

Plantation Works,

Desargals Madras Presidency,

ESTARLISHED IN 1920.

C. LAZARUS AND CO..

·Incorporated with Shearwood and Co.. BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,

BY APPOINTMENT TO

" DOUGLAS," Captain Burnie, will be despatabed for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, at daylight.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPŘÁTK & 06. 54 74. Hongkong, 12tà January, 1878.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, sia SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

ΚΑΤΑΣ

will be despotohed on or about the 17th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELY & SWIRE, Agents. 54. Hongkong. 11th Jondary, 1875.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

T198 British Stenmabip

CALOUTTA.

"CHINA," Gardner, Master, will lears here for the above Ports on TUESDAY next, the 19th instant,

P

Despatolos will lose at 2.30 F.M. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oɔ 84 75 Bonghong, 32th January, 1875.

QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI,

Vessels on the Berth,

Post-Office Notifications.

U, S. MAIL LINE.

A mail will class For Shanghai-Per Tung Ching, to day, tho PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. | 16th instant, ot 11.30 AM.

Far Santow-Per Rejch, today, the 18th Fer Balkon.-For Crocus, a supplementary, to-day, the 16th inat, at 2 Fla.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA, | instant, at 11.30 AM.

•*. TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND

BAND SAN FRANCISQ0.

For Singapore and Pegang-Per Carria † THE 8,8." VANCOUVER” will leave Hong- Brooke, povlay, the 18th instant, at 2.30 r.m., - 1 kong for Son Frunoisco, viá Yokohama, on instead of at the time previously notfiled. WEDNESDAY, the 30th instant, at 3 P.M For Singapore, Penang, and Caloutta-Per tuking Pussengers, Mails and Freight,for Japan, | Indian Mail Packet China, óu Tuesday, the 10th | the United States, “and Buropo//

inst, at 9.30 P.M.

Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of For Singapore, Penang, and Calautta.-Per Landing are leaned for transportation to Take Indian Mail Packet. Casandra, ou Tuesday, hama and other Japan Ports, to Ban Franciscs, | tho 19th instant, at 2.30 r.ar.

to ports in Mexico, Central and South Aworian, and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- hai, via the Inland Sea Porte, about the same date, and make oloss nauncction at Yokohama. At New York und Aspinwall, Passengers | have selections of various lines of Steamers to,

England, France and Germany.

Freight will be received on bourd until 2.2. on the 19th instant, Faroel Packages will be received at the Office,nasil 6 PM. of the same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to. | address in full; valus of samo is required.

For further information as to Passage, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West

MAILS BY THE "UNITED STATES

"VANCOU

PACKET" The United States' Mail Fucket VEE" will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, at 9. p.m., with the Mails—

For Tokohama, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdoro..

The Post Office will be open for the reception* of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapora, &o.. ratil 2,30 P.AL.

Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 2,30 p.3. to 2050 rm., on payment of a Late Feeof 12 cents in addition to the Foutage. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the abore places-by--this-route-is-compulsory. G. B. EMORT, Correspondence ineulleiently propaid will be,

Aeting Agent, forwarded by the English Packets.

Pongkong, January 13th. 1875.

STEAM FU*~***** SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA; - BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON:

ALBO

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

AUSTRALIA, KU KA

Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States-wust be superscribed per "VANCOUVER," and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be anpervoribed " San Francisco."

General Post Office,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Gendral, Hongkong, 14th January, 1875. THE PENDULAE AND ÜBIBITAL STEAM MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET!"

NAVIGATION- COMPANY'S Steamship The Englieb Contzat Packet "QOLCON- "GULUONDA,” Captain S. D. SHALLARD, with DA" will be stispatobed with the woun) Maile Her Majesty'e Mails, Passengers, Speels, and for Europe. ., on THURSDAY, the 21st Gargo, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the Mat January, as Noon.

Cargo will be received on board until Noon, Specia and Parcels at the office until 2 P.M. on the 20th idea. .....

Fox Particulars regarding Freight and Fns eage, apply at the P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Offer, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,

instant, at Noon.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 F.M. on the 20th instant.

The Post-Offee will be open until 6 P.M. on the 20th instant.

Letters, &c., may be posted during thu night in the box left cren for their reception.

Latters for rexistration will be received until 10 ...on the 21st instant."

Letters may be posted, antil. 10 A.M. on the 21st instant, without late fee.

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Letters posted after 10 a.m. on the 21st. Company's Agente, with the Billa of Lading or instant, will not be forwarded unless the with Parcele; and the Company do not hold Late Fee of 18 cents each as well ne the portage althensive responsible for any Detention on je prepaid.

The Inteat time for posting Letters at this Prejudice which may happen from the incor- rectness in such déclaration.

Oferirliand-for-Newspapers,Books,or The Company reserve the option of forward- Patterns 10 .. on the 21st instant

Late lettera (but Letters only) addressed to ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to-Sin. Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels gepore, may be posted on board the Packet employed for the purpose,

frour11.30 .. to the time of sailing, on pay. Shippora are particularly requested to note ment ol'n Late Fee of.48 cents each in addition the tering and conditions of the Company's to the postage. Black Bill of Lading.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post Offies,

Hongkong, 8th January, 1875. "MAILS" BY THE "FRENCH PACKET"

The French Mail Packet "PROVENCE" will, be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 28th inst., at noon, with the Maile,-

Tairing Carya and Pacsongraut through rate for HANKOW, NINGFU, and PORTS in

JAPAN.

THE Company's Steamship

"PRIAM".

will be despatobed oo or about-the-21st-instant-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ayvata, *H 87 Bunglong. 14th January, 1875,"

"SFEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VHE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE P

MALACO"

will leave for the abovo plass shortly after the srrival of the next English Mail,

A. MOIVER,

HIS EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY, P. & D. S. N. Oo.'s Office,

AND

HRH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 00, & 01, Bentinck Straet, CALOUTTA.

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BILLIARD TABLES.

Superintendent,.

[46

Hongkong, 31 January, 1875.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo at through rules for NAGASAKI

and B10G0 THE P. & 0.5. N. Co.'s Steamship

*HYDASPES »

A. MoÏYER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, Sth January, 1975.

NOTICE.”

COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS ··

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAITA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND. MARSEILLES; ALSO, BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS,

THURSDAY, the 25th January, 1875, At noon, the Company's Steamship

To and through the United Kingdom via Marseilles; to France and other Continental States (in a closed mail to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Gallo, Australia, New Zeabud, Aden, Seyehollos, Reanion and Mauritius, Suez and Alexandria.

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary-Letters, Newspaper, Books, &e.,. at 11 A.M. on the 28th instant, after which no Letters can be received,

Money Orders on my of the hoses Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted * PROVENCE" Commstdage MANNARINO, | until 5.2.x, qu the 27th instant.

with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Latters, for Registration will be received CARGO, will leave this Port for the above until 10 a.. on the 28th instant. places.

Cargo and Speple will be registered for Lou-

CLAMABUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables are after her arrival with the nos Englists Mail.don

now the only ones appreciated in India,

as a long and steady experienco extanding over

50 years has proved them to be the best and P. & O.S. N. Ca's Office, most suitable for the climate.

10. 1. & 00. have received a large number of very Battering testimonials from all parts of India, Obioa, Barmah, Ceylon, Manila, Java, Straits, and Persia, totifying to the saperiur

der

Superintendent

[47-

A. MOITER,

Hosekong, 9th January, 1875. FOR DUNEDIN, N. Z., AND SYDNEY,

41 Portuguese Ship

"ALVA."

N.S.W.

peror bnd granted them the privilege of passing the whole of their period of service.in, the civil, departments. They are to be employed, as foresters in the Ministry of Domains, as arti mano, especially in the Government fautorite at Nicolic, ae remen, and as hospitalser. sante; and in all thous capacities they will serve together in groups, so as to be able to exercise their religions fanctions. Finally, after the expiration of their motive survice, the Men. nonites are to continue free from the obligation of carrying arms, and are only to be re-display. ed in the same capacities is before. These concessivus ralisfet the Mennonitea so far as to take them give up the idea of emigrating; but they asked that they should also be permittedts Tetate which of the employments above men-

toned they would prefer that if their privi QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.- leges were in any way modified they should chold to leave the country; that their boobs 18 Undersigned tre prepared to GRANT

under their owu control, and that

Dried Lily Flowers, 20 bags, at $1180, by; Kwong fook-o to local trader,

Bed Dates, 470 bags, st $105, by Chew-foong LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS, make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and Captain Souza, having a great portion of hor

to travelling trader.

Black Dales, 104 bags, at 82.36, by Cher foug to travelling trader,

Feart Barley, 20 bag, ab Tle 3.200, by Kwong fook-wo to travelling trader.

POLICIES FIXE to the they be parmitted to exerctes religious superin-extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on tendence over the young men who are under Goode stprod therein, at Current Teal Bator, going their period of service. The Ascow Ga- subject to a Discount of 20, on the premia zells adds that the Mennonites čo not seem to

EDWARD NORTON & CO., hare pet dooided in favour of any particular kind of employ areat, but that in their ounversitions with General Todlaban they seemed to inalie

ut 8 Hongkong, Jundary, 1875

Agents.

to forente work, for which they are specially LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

Acted. Thoy volunteered to great burraoke at their own experise for the young men of their ecot, and even to keep them without any adet to the Government. Shok sa arrangement would be very beneficial to the country, which is greatly in want of wood, especially in the south, and the Government fa so preparing a law on the suljest,

LOYALTY OF CATHOLICS. The annual tuignet, of the Benevolent Society for the Relief of the Aged and Intro Poor (which, is under the patronage of St. Gregory, and is the oldest Roman Cutbolis charity in the Metropolis) was held recently

INSURANCE COMPANY.

LARON, this date, until further notice, a dis.

count of Twenty per cent, (20) 2pon the current local rate of premia will be allowed upon insurances affected with this Company,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O

Agente

is 119 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANUE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- red to necept riske against Fire at current.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

at the Albion Tavern, dideregate-atrest. | rates, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.

Monsignor Capel presided, and there were aku present nearly 150 gentlemen, both cleric snd iny. Among the laity were several well-knova

fi 50 Hongkong, 15th November, 1872.

Protestant city merchants. As usual in Jatko-OMMERCIAL UNION ASHURANCE

lio assemblies, the first toast whe that of the

Pope; the next was that of the Queen an Royal Family. In proposing this, Monsignor Capel tank ddonsian to uphold the loyalty of

COMPANY.

WE Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for the above Company's. Fire Department,

GENERAL DRAPERS,

HOSIERS, HABERDASHERS,

DRESS MAKERS AND MILLINERS,

VICTORIA EXORANGE, QUEEN B ROAD AND BEANLEY STREET, HONGKONG:

AND AT SHANGHAI. FOR SALE.

HENRY RITORIES SUPERIOR PALE

SHERRY.

ZARARI, G. LINSTEAD.. £185 Hongkong, flet December, 1874-

AND E.TENNENT'S AL ́E and

POBEER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS"

... Merchant Navy

Navy Boiled Long Flax Orown

CANVAS,

MERA ARNHULD, KARBERG & Co..

#30 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

NOW ON SALE,

IMPERIAL QUAETO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

while thanking their Friends and Patrona in Cargo cugaged, will meet with quick despator China for the liberal support so long extended for the above Ports.

For Freight or Fussage, apply to to their firm, would, in aplisiting tariher pa

BRANDAO & Doi trouage, beg to mention the following facts of 55 Hongkong, 11th January, 1875, which have solidaced to the success their eforts

FÜR NEW

YORK bave hitherto met with.

THE

Every table is made of solid wood, well acu-- soned and not ver

The Cashions are constracted or an entirely new principle, introduced by d. L. and Co., and unlike that adopted by English makers, and are much more intable and lively than Englah-made anshionë,

No table loaves C. L., and Co.'s promises until it has been standing ready finished for over 12 montas, in order to ensure perfectly seasoned material.

British Stip

*-**-JOHN MILTON"," Murphy, Master; baving the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load here and at Whampoa for above Port, and will have earls drapatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Do tf 40 Hongkong, 7th January, 1875.

-FOR MANILA. TAB 4 1 Spanish Schooner

"ROSALIA," Trenacja, Maatar, having the greater portion

Cargo engaged, will hare immediate des

Every article of forniture, also, that leaves G. LASARUS and Co.'s Establishmont, is gua-patob for the above Port rauteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood

O. 1. & Co. have always ready a large stook of new Unshions on their presliar principle, and bich can be supplied for any table, the no- queal length and breadth of the alata bed only being required.

O.. and On.. have always na haud a large atook of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Balle, Cues, Tipe, Chalks, Cloth, and every requisits for the Billiard Table

Old Cashions renewed on C. LazaByg & Para Co.'s peculiar principle, thereby masking an old

table sa good as zen.

BANNER WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARINE

A PRONUNCIATION. AN ANGLO-CRINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

comprehensiveness and practical service is this the bices are of. All the new words whist the Obines leure of late years been jecten machinery, photography, telegraphy and

DEKADA BILLIARD LAMPS...

Sir and Eight Light Lampa for Gil, or Kero size, the latter with barzers on the deplox

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Cö. if 2197 Hongkong, 31at December, 1874. FOR NEW YORK: PHE) Britiate Ship-

of

COMMISSAT,'" Hunter, Münter, will load at this Furt and Whaupon, and have quick despatch sa above.

For Freight, opp.7. to...

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.. ti 2152 · Hongkong, 23rd December, 1874 FOR NEW YORK.

To follow the British Barqua" Chinaman.”) THE A1 American Barque

through Mersailles for the principal

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General..

Hongkong, 14th January, 1876.

as well sus for Marails, and supplied in General Fest th places of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted till non, It is hereby antified for general information Cargo will be received on board until 4 that, on nod after the 1st January, 1878, the Spocie and Parcele until 3 F., on the 27th Postage on Correspondence forwarded by Pri January, 1875. (Parools are not to be sent me Ship to the Straits Settlements must be |en board; they must be left at the Agency's prepaid at the following mtse, viz.—

Omas.) Costents and value of Packages are For Letters, cents per outco required.

For further particulars, apply at the Cou pany's Office.

O. BERTRAND, ::

Principal agent. Hongkonu, 16th January, 1875.

FODCROW DOUK,

·PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

E above Granite floored DOCK bus lately bean LENGTHENED to 400 feet overall,

Į

For Papere,

For Book Packets)

G

and Packets of G

Fatterna,

20

each.

For each 4 ondoes.

*

The registration fee on anch correspondance. ie Twelve cents for each Cotter, Paper or Packet,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong.

It is bereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- and is now capable of receiving vessels up to vanced) upon lettere addressed to Frince Ed 350 feet on the koel. The breadth of the Dock ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, at tus bottom is 40 Fook, at the top 50 feet, and viz. the width at the entrance is 56 feet. Dopth of

When forwarded via water on the will 13 feet: at average, nesp, and 17 fest at average spring tides.

The Dock has a Galaxon Gate, mund te pumped

out by steam.

AS FOUNDRY for large iron and brass, matinge bus rocntly been added.

Tin Maoline Shop contains a 2.ineb Sores:

Outling Gap-lathe, Suvallathes, Drilling and Sarewing Mobipes, Steam Saw Mill. Largel Smithy, oi

Brindisi....... 42 cents each half-vance When forwarded via

Marseilles. .86 centé caoh half-ounce" When forwarded vis

Southampton...... 38 couts each half-ounce.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong,

As some misapprehension exists regarding

Dry Clodowns are on the premises, available, the transmission of Packets and Samples for stowage of cargo, do

taronga the Poat, it is hereby notisad for A large stoale of Timber, Metal, and other general information, that the privilege of kend Dock-sard Material always on band.

ing anch articles through the Post at the rates Vessels dusked for examination, remetalled, of postage applicable to the le restrited to reaparted, repaire also done in barbour ; and i bons file Brade Fallera or Bamples of Merckan- iron slipe and aten were cleaned and painted, at disc. Goode sent for Sale, or in eredation of moderate oburges. Particalers can be obtain an order (however spa the quantity may bej, ed at the Dock, or on application to the under-for any articles sent by one private individual signed.

to another which are not actually patterns or The Steam Tug Wossing in jo thorough | samples, are not admissible. working order, and is available at all times to tow reseule to or from sea, at rasanable rates.

JOHN FORSTER & Co. If 1039 Foodhog 1816 June, 1879,

NOW ON SALE.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Bostmaster General. Geneml; Post-Office, Hongkong.

It is hereby notified ethni a line of British Mail Contract Packeta bus been established be-

BEDDED HIM OFL ATTANOOGA,”! having the greater portion of her Cargo a giged, will load nt baie pore and Whampoa, THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect-

bis so religionista after bearing testimony are prepared to GRANE POLICIES Against to the clarity which united Her Majesty | FIRE the extent of £10,000 on Buildingo, or compelled to coin to express the numerous ob. pruniple, giving a light equal to twdre ordinary fund have quick despatch as aboro,

and the rest of the Royal Family, and to the on Gonda stored herein, at carront rates, and propinees with which each charity was jest to a inmediate discount of Twenty per exercised whenever necessary, the Right Bev cont Chairus sold that Catholics gave other proof of their loyalty by caring for

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

m ly 100 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874, the, aged and intir poor; a casing for them atbolics showed that they cared for ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOE COM. the-Eapie under which they lived, Cathy PANY OF MANCHESTER AND lieu ouaid raise their vote and prodam

LONDON AN Joudly that they obeyed avery law estabe Sished by God, and for soob faw of God THB Undoraigned have been appointed dispensed by Hie instrumens (either by the Agents for the above Company at Hong State or by any other authority) there was tong, Cinton, Focchow, Shanghai, and Ham always the greatest love and respect abown by now, and are prepared to grant Insurances it obedience to it. Facle proved this. In everYHOLLIDAY department of civil lies in this great Rupize tf 1968 Hongkong, 15th October, 1888. Cuchulics were placed who from their childhoodOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY bora witness to the one grand fant-that y

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, A were ready to lay down their lives to uphold.

LIMITED the incredness of the authority which beld toen

in acienos generally, which the rapid ad

lamps.

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are with rod to suspend over txiste,

Eighteen light ring barner Gas Pendants,

THE NEW PATENT

For Freight, apply to

COLTERANT & C tf 2118 Hongkong. 17th December, 1971, FOR LONDON.

i

here given in stones, Kach and every word is

€. LAZARUS AND Úc. have beez eppointed

HE A 1 British Skip fully illustrated and explained, forming exors ciben for students of a most instructivo natore Sole Agents in India and the Bast for Both the Court and Punti pronunciations uro

TITANIA. given, the accente being carefully marked on

Captain-England, will load here and at Wham- the beat prinoiple hitherto attained. The typos ELECTRIU BILLIARD MALKER →→ prevention if rafhent ind cement

make the Chinese and English type correspond from the castion of the table, graphy displays the success of an attempt to by means of which the sore can be marked and will have early despatob for the above Port:

For Freight, apply to the odd s in the aise of body, thereby offooting a vant

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. ....tf 3000. Hongkong, Sid December, 1874

SPOR,SAN FRANCISCOZA HE

sonomy of space, samiering a clearsese not Price Lista, Catalogues, and all information previously attained, and dispensing with those

may be obtained from

Catholicgny, even their lives were spent in arreat Bates.AY WISH & Co. heresafore characterized Chinese publications I, AND, CRAWFORD AND CO1 British Ship MRE

together. It was an insolt to ok Curbelice to

define their loyalty. There was not a gentle man present hat would resent any impeachment

of the purity of his mother, his sister, or his

OHAS. H. MORGAN

19 16 Hongkong. 18th June, 1874

wife, and in like masser it was an not of ju. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

pudenes to question their loyalty. They hud. Underagued having been appointed well prored their alleginuce, sad that, too, to a

who have consented to noi as

G. LAZARUS & 006 AGENTS

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN, and by whom

mat margins and racsub spaces which have

To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following fast are submitted for consideration Obalovers: Vocabularly costnina about: 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medbørat's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 69,000 English words, and upwards at 608,000,Cbiness charas- tera. Again, despite all the grenomars and

lutary arks as yes published, the and forwarded to Caloutts by the BARLIEST student of this difficult language absolutely re- opportunity to [1465 ** nations and equivalents of different worde which quires examples to display the various appli.

ALL ORDERS WILL DE BROSIVED

NÓW. ON SALE.

Government not Catholic. soldiers Agents to the above Company at this have general mening. Of these examples died on she held of the pine brave fren Port; are prepared to grant Polision against this work contains moes bras are times as BPORTO 18th Price 1 and English soldiers shed their blood to y. Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings; or hild the glory of England. It was sought to on Gondi stored therein.ALK create a division lately on account of verlain MASCOT DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O6;;

events whloh bad happened. He would ady,

"Insolt me to my face-eas of me. what you

will and spurn me; and yet the blood that raus

717 Hongkong, Dth November, 1969.

YANG,TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA....

TION OF SHANGHAL

MORNING, LIGHT, AA 9357 Tona, Captain Chaston, will icad bere for the above Port, and will have early despatch,

For Freight, apply to j

NADA VOGEL. HAGEDORN & C. 1565 Hongkong, 80th September, 1874.

STORAGE.

YOALS received on Storage in First-class stately anomang those of states,

AND

8150 ..32.00

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, - By Dr, DEVAN, with many Additions, Corrco- Bone, and Dr. "WILLIAMS' Orthography. PRICE: In Paper Wrapper Neatly Bound.................................... Apply at the Dusty Prees Ollion. WE UNDERSTENED veya to inform the

„Public of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he has shops established at those place in the name of Haze KER SE

ing lines, will afford a regalar meane of con- veyance of correspondence from Hongkong for the foreign ports on the East African Cohet, aa well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St.He lene and Ascension, and that henceforward the posse, which must be pail in advance, on lat tere addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Doln gos Bay, Nataly the Cape of Good Hope, and Ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounce, newspapers.2.conta esch.

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster Disieral in HONGKUNG, nt the Uentral Market.

General Post-Offico, Hongkong. No. 12, be bue constantly on band BREF MUTION, POULTRY, BREAD, YEGE- Arrangements having been made under TABLES, and OIL,MAN'S STORES, is, of which baile for London arriving at Sues from Obina by: Private Ships will be forwarded to the best quality A

In HO NAM and GANTON SHOPS, the destination via Brindis, it is hereby notißod. foregoing articles, with the addition of SPT that the rates of postage, tekank must be paid in KITS, SODA WATER, &c., and GAME when adance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom do forwarded, will be an fol- Gentlemon and Families desirous of patron- lows, viz., lizing bim, are requested to apply at his shops For Letters 24 cents per half once.

above, where a list of prices of articles will for Newspapers. 8 each. be Jurnished, which will be supplied at the same

fnot exceeding loance 4centa. rate all the year round.

For Books and

2-6 Pattern....

every additional 412

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, Gonorat Post Office, Hongkong,

HING KEE,

1y 742 Hoogkung, 18th May, 1874.

11. KRUPPE CAST STEEL WORES,

RSSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND

MAPANAMAR

PEIL

2OUND VOLUM20 of the TRADE HOS. WALTER & Co.) of about 8,000 tons Ospa

sity, situated on the Praya, West Warehi.

PREDAM TG, LINSTEAD, 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874.

OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, 1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne, Germany,

„UALIFORNIA, UNA

many be any other Dictionary hitherto pubiju. Apply at the Daily Press Ollon. fishod.

WA 3. WALSUN. § UU, CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS

HÊH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH 1LE. THE GOVERNOR,

seired a Oboine Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES,

For prgetical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference W its pages enables a person who under standsnglish to communicate fectively. in wy veins shall be shed to uphold this State

with natives who understand nothing bat Ch anie authority bish God has placed over we CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAELS e. In this respect the work will be on DEG to unaounce that they have just re Even in sosephing the Vatican decreen Cathello

Best indispensable to all Europetas reading in loyalty was undisturbed-nay, it was more POLICIES granted on Marina Kisks to all China, and to the natives themselvce it eri

Ongel) P

parts of the World, at current rates plats sakjpots fully with which very few in- had asked them in the name of the Berevalont This Association will, antil further active, dood of them are perfectly acquainted. To Society to drink the health of the Holy Father, provide wat of the quirnings, firet for au interest parties rosident in lingiand rud interated in be would now ask them, in the aunts of their dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital Uhina it cannot bat bergable cocsaionally. jariolato allegianos, to drink the health of lead thereafter distribute ameng Foliey holdere It comprises upwards a thousand large Queen and the rest of the Royal Family. (Loud, ansaglis, in cash, Ala. the profits of the quarto pagen, daha da a and enthusisatio cheer) During the proceele Underwriting Businese pro rata lo umoant of

Joga a acbeoription was made, and the sum of premium grotributed.

£660 was realized, to which amonas nut paly

Ostholics but many Protesinata subscribed.

Timer..

TRUBNER & Co

60. PATERNORTE ROW

WE. HEL

RUSSELLA 201

Aganti

1089Hongkong, 9th July, 18

#DAIT PAZsa 2. Oʻrrica, HONGKONG,

*st 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1878.

NOTIOMA

Solo Agent on the Pacific Coast for TN. Order to meet the visher of the Native Winchester Repeating Arms and Amounition; Community, the Chiasse Iesuo of the Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety Obins New Year, ironed DAILY instead of on Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Laks | Paper bas bien, from the commencement of the

[1y 125. June 15 alterante duya na before. ZO

It is horoby notified that henceforward the rates of postage which mustke paid in adranos, ohngeable on Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States. Packets vin San Francisco, will be as follows vis1-.

in weight

2. coule For a proket oot exceeding 1 ounce -

For a paoket above 1 ounce not. ex.

ceding 2 ounces

d

Susa.

谳

The Paper has been Established for nearly Twenty Tsers, and la, na to Editorial Manage-

For a packet above 2 annges not c

aceding 5 ounces

B

WING-KEE COAL SHOP.ment, ander tag, Direction of a Wall Eduosted

EURISMA GUIDE MAS REDUCED PRICE $1,

BE Proprietor of WINGEN Shop begs to Chinese Gentleman; gives reliable commeniel and eight cents for everyndditional four onnues, Coutaiulng the nonce of all the Articles of inform the public that bis Shop has been and general information, and has the same Thane rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Trade, objects of Natural History, Punuturs, entablabed sise 1865, at Endicott's Lane, and position with the Native Uommanity as to. Ade, Lists. Mached Reporte, and all printed papers &c. &o,, with the Punti,and Mandarin Fronus- that he has always a great quantity of BEST vertisements sad Nowe as the English Daily, other than Newspapers, na wall as to Bookm siation.

COAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship. Arees with the Foreign Comninnity. The and Trade Patterns or Samples. Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the mastere wishing to patronise kim, are requested | Ubungo for Advertisements will be na borette

F. W. MITCHELL. Chingo Luugaage, in two Parta,

to apply at bis shop. 12he Daily Fress Office,

Gaaral Post Office, Hongkonge.

I

171603 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874

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