CARDINAL MANNING
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· THE RUSSIANS IN CENTRAL ASIA. Lieutenant Krivtsoff, of the Russian army, The Apodster mys;---Me, Dieraili's guess is publisties in the slab paper Montyo. Fremia to come trugat ket. Cardinal Grandison!! an account of a visit to Bokhara, in which ha fie to be a riality, Archbishop Manning sa gives his impressions of the prestige of the left Loudon te attend a capuistory at Rome, at Russian nama among the people of Central which bolk ht and, it is mud, the Archbishop Auis. Our road," he asid, 4 lad from Semar of Malines (Monsignor Deathsmpa) are to re- cand direct norcas the top of the mountain into solve the cardinal's hat. Of course thin in the valley of Schaubrinerabe, which has only another step taken in the direction of what Me, been accessible to Europeane since the year Gladstone calla" Vaticaalem, and furnishes act 1870. We remained there s fortnightlo explore only another role for an Ultramontane succes- the district, and then proceeded to Faraoh and soc. to Pio Jono, but another posible Pope and Bokhara, Westayed in Bokhars five days, who, af electio, wild abatinga, the policy of during the whole of which period the Amoor the present Pontiff: Oa oto plags of anejects, and his bogs were very courteous and obliging, however, it is pretty certain that Cardinal It was only on the last day of nor stay in Bolur. Manning so far from attempting to divert the the summer residence of the "Ameer, that policy of the Church from the line of modera algut napleasantness occurred. On the currents of thought and fouling, will week to sury day that had been fired by the mear reconcile, it with them. He wil! Dertainly for giving us a furwell andienos, he and endeavour to give that democratic and popstar ode of the Bokharan dignitaries, who had just turn to the coolesinatioal policy of the Charol come from Gissar to do him homage, to be on which the Fall Mall was recently speenlating ILOILO executed in the most barbarous manner. The as a probability and as we pointed out in MANILA corpie, Ecording to cantem, was left during the reviewing bit recent reply to Mr. Gladstone, be TOKOBAMA. whole day lying in the square in front of the will be pretty sure to throw his infoence into SHANGHAI. "palico An hour after the execution one of the the sole of establishing a madus vindi be Court officials of aibe Anger came to beg us to tween the Pipe and the Italian Government.Do profeng our residers for day and present. It will be s'amage maneation for our English SWATOW, AMOY & I ourselves before the Amser immediately before alergy to see the former quiet, and alcoat our departure. Bat ng the Amer had notson-quietia" archdeacon of Chichester in the red. aidered it necessary to postpone the sresution stockings and hat of a Roman cardinal even for a few hours in order to give us the promised audience, we also did not think it necessary to give my to hie cuprice, and we
The subjoined letter from Mr. James Mitchell socordingly left Behur without seeing him, only. sending a verbal meage to say that we bade has appeared in the Shipping and Meroantite him farewell wilb burbeut, wishes, Asiatice only Gaseltsim constrained once more to take understand and reapest a firm persistent couges my pen, and to remind you of a letter of notion. It be already became the custom addreased to you on October 1st, 1874 The To the Kbanators Central Asia to suspend allubject was thà irregularity of the compasses of the steamer Singapore, observed in rounding Cape Gaardafni, in August, 1871. The com
recutions during the stag.nt Russins in the country, the latter being usually regarded as thu guests of the Khansor Ameera; and the Ameer E Bokhara did not comply with the bustom. The incident did not, however, in any way alter
THE NAVIGATION OF THE RED SEA
Do
untess of Erroll., Permost:
Dilan Muurde...
Her Royal Highness......... E. King. Avonmore
Cly of Tokio (str.).
„Molkong (str.)"
Piraambuso (uke.).4. Naavo Canalante. Esmoralda (atz.)... Bombay (str) Danonlion (str.). RizBela (atr.)..... Lombardy (str,}. /}Krangtung (atr.),
For Sale.
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wise cells are led to a disagreeable criticism; HAVE received, ex S. S. Stato of Virginia, which obtainly did no good to the cause, a neither elicited facte from your correspondent
the friendly relations between and the Ameer.proving the truth of his theory, nor disproved Our tom proved the great poster of my assertion that compasses were affected in the influence of Ruela on the prona Bakharans, and about that neighbourhood, the local attrao-
and
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kong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... kong Miaɔbre & Commu gkong Rusall & Co...
P.M. 8, S. Co... Mageries Marines Malabers & Col
Hongkong Emedica o da
A. McG. Hentui....... Hongkong P&O. 8. N. One
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„Kattorfeld & Sales.
W. Pustau & Co. P&O. B. N. Co... kang Diglas Lapraik & Co.,
MAKOSIMA, COAL at $8 par Ton, in dots |
to auit Parshasero, C
HA
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Apply to
THOS. E. GLOVER.
BEWARE Fast Point. 587 Hongkong, 16th April, 1875.
ACEWEN, FRIOKEL & Co.
-HAVE FOR HALE, EX LATE ABRIVALE, FANOT BLUE and BLACK COATINGS DANISH BUTTER, in 2 16. Tins.
YORK HAMS. CHOICE TROUSERINGS.
CHEESE, Double Gloucester.
WHITE KERSEYMERE and BEDFORD for the attracCORDS for BREECHES and PANTA.
LOONS.
those
Ale Suit Lengths of FASHION ABLE TWEEDS.
Do, American, Do, Eidam.
who call their country noble and hesap to the state of the atmosphere, and, perhaps tions appareally constantly changing according 'port of Islam.". No one would have anticipated four or five years ago that Russians would tra- this may in part scoonat vel at liberty on the Bokhara roads with their tion not being observed. My percusi photographio apparue, or still moretbat sboy experience leads me to conclude that com. should be slowed tanasend to the roof of the Pasaon are seriously affected by local magne. mosque in order to take the most effective view Liam, and beliers there are many men
Our quainted with the navigation of of the narrow and 'dirty towel jouizey also abowed us that the people in all who da testify to this. Those whom ! parla of the Kusente-sytapathize with the are consulted have told me that they found nang, and base hot the smallest trace of their vesegle drawn in towarde the land when Muffatical hatred towards thens. The whole of storing coursea that should bave kept thei
MEASUREMENT CARGO BOOKS, the Administration; from the Amer down well clear of it, and to that circumstance I
NOT BULE, with CALLIPERS: wards, which occupies a position entirely distribute the loss of the stammer Singapore.
GAUGE GLASSES, Assorted Sites. tinot from the people, bas, bean airuck damb, we are agais realidad of the dangerous navi us it were, by the Fresias victories and the gation of thak gearter by the total loss of the
METALLIU TAPE LINES, 100 foot. advantager of our social and political organiza-eteamer Hongkong, not far from the place The TAILORING DEPARTMENT long under WALKERS PATENT LOGS. lib. 11 dela strength and cares are falged will be accomted for remains to be soon at the Supervision of Two EXPERIENCED OUT COPPER GLOBE LANTERNS above all things."Pall Mall Gazette.
present it is only ounjecture. May I again ask,TERS, BAYLE & Co. are prepared to make up SOLAR CABIN LAMPS when will those dangere be lighted? How
AFTDINOON TEA,
where the Singapore we lost. How her loss
in upon Red
LIGHT OVERCOATINGS lor DUST
COATS;
It might seem ougallant to say en but the fore the necessity is forced wood won the be the above in the Latest styles and at most true connection between gossip and les is due Sea continues in the arms slate as when I ad Roasonable Hates, a perfect fit being alwaye to the partiality of ladies for that form of dressed you years ago. Last year you drew guaranteed. refreshment, Wazever direful ralts the attention to this in an editorial, but all sensus Korabip of Bacchus ugy lead to vacally when to fail; no efoot from past experienes as yet. Br. Oraikabank points the moral, at leset no How much longer it will remain so, whe one associates mult liquor with sogndal. John Barleycorn may have much to auguer forpo tell P Anther valuable steamer bea
grounded on the reefa of Jeddah
DRAB SHELL and PARIS SILK HATS; CHRISTY'S PULLOVER HATS, the Latest Novelty
BLACK, BROWN, and DRAS
via, the Uly. In my remarks on this part of that dangerous seal pointed out that the seemingly ante part was really the most danger- ous, from the reefa extending a long way from the coast, and entirely out of sight of the main HATS, in all the land, capelly when coming from the uurth ward, Ators has been but one new light erected
NEWEST SHAPES
Also
LINES.
LEAD LINES.
TUCK'S PATENT PACKING.
Do PATENT COPPER, IRON BOILER TUBES.: DOILER FELT. ENGINEERS' FITTINGS, DRAWING PAPER TRACING CLOTH, FELT BUNTING, Best English.
English YELLOW SOAP
Do. BOFT
Du. SEFARINE CANDLES. CUPYING PRESSES, Poolwap Size, HAND FIRE ENGINE.. Kentucky SPORTING RIFLES Nickel-Plated COLTS REVOLVERS. HUBBUCK'S PAINTS. nod OILS. GUINNESS STOUT, in Stone Bottles. COURVOISIER'S BRANDY, On, and Four
Diamonds.
A large and Entirely Freak Lot of FANCY
The " BRIGHTON” and “CONNAUGHT":
COLLARS, grits now.
OXFORD TWILL and HEGATTA SHIRTS, Quint. Pattorne, with COLLARS attached.
Always on hand, GOLDEN GATO BAKER'S
EXTRA FLOUR.
312 Hongkong, Įst April, 1875.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG 102 COMPANY. D WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS in difHS Vadersigned beg to intimata thui, in ferent qualities.
SILK UMBRELLAS.
MACINTOSH OVERCOATS,
BOOTS and SUQES,
0.
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SAILE AND
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
donbt is called upon to answer for a great deal more than be reasonably ox-but gossip is not one of his liabilitica It in strange that a plant-grown, cultivated, and prepared by the midst ailent and the moat thoughtful people in one half of tbo. world should be associated with the cudless frivolities of the other. Evon the great Anna, whom three in the Siraits of Jabal, viz, Ras Abusderage, realms obeyed, sometimes took too and some about half way on the traits, and its position times took counsel in the same place. Pope for usefulness a very doubtful. If you look knew too much, of courtiers and court He boat a chart of the Straits, you will see that the WINDSOR, SAILOR KNOT, NEAPOLI- imagine fus an justant that the infusion of the light is ombuyed considerably in saming from Chinese herb was compatible with the political the northward, and this is perhaps regily the TAN, and other SCAEVES. CATee and dotice of the Sovereign, "Sometimes cange of the grounding of the steamer Disolia. counsel tales and couetimes tea, aro bis very That restel was steering down the Su, about words; he does not hint for a moment that three or four miles off the south abore, zo "Souchong and statecraft weni band in band. doubt anxiously looking out for the light, and, We have reverted latterly to the manners of not essing it when expected, they would closs, our forefathers, and adopt tea as an afternoon for its sappiaat position, and in doing so sbst nical Whether we may take it as a stimulan in the ightly the land. to the body or the wind, at least it appears about five o'clock; and an article thini je bended "Afternoon Tea" night as readily be titled
Lady Mordwest, according to the Lordon Aftermosa Gossip Curiona what strange arrespondent of the fanchester Guardian, is love women have for unimportant personal now, and hus been for same time, an inmate of détail; carions their insatiable desire for tea. Dr. Take's private saylam at Hammersmith, Strange that political events, literary events, and her inauity has baten sitols a violent formi the withdrawal of the Judicature, Bill, the that strong precautionary methods have to be ramours of Mr. Browning's forthcoming volume opted in order to prevent her destroying her should all fade, ont of the feminine mind and olething. dwindle into insígnitoando compared with soWRE little personal trirility about their mutual COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. neighbours and singe, too, that milk and
25TH APRIL EVENING, augar and the rolled up leaves of the tex plant Thero has been a weaker feeling in the infused to boiling water stopld stimulate this market for iko last two days. The following taste, and be the acknowledgod occasion for its may he taken de thoruling prices New Patna display. We are certainly getting forder of 33913 to 85924. stock 525 oltents; Old Patna afternoon ten. Can it be that the taste for $605 to $616,, little doing, etook 250 chests; Bourdalis also on the increnso simongst ná? New Benaro $565 to $5674, little doing, stock
It day we at firat a rather forced view of the subject, but perhape another tendency of this manis for afiemono tes is to develop the appreciation of China. The person who can. admire the eng are likely to hold the other-in esteem. We cannot drink ton out of pewter, and we hope the day is far distant whep the continental practice of taking it out of a glass tumbler shall obtain in this country. The two tastca abalutely should coexist. Once grant the appréciation of ten and Ching domes in na a necessary consequence. Great silver taukarda, massive, encreeted, quaintly carved and em- bossed these ure le natural concomitants of the foarning malt. An Oxford underg mduate drinks bid bear out of silver. The tankards are the property of his college, and whgo will you. kee such tankards and where will yon drjok enob boog? But for the dainty, delicita floor. of the tea leof you mot something more refined, something more feminine, than silver cups or golden ohulleen. It was to bold wine that Ben-. venuto Cellini carved those goblets which are still treasured up as masterpieces of his art He was a wild, dissipated fellow, and prized the Huid wbloh flawed from the cups to hosed. It was an after generation which introduced tea- drinking, and pottery became a manufacture.
Indeed, nkarce and silver mugs are sparcely less out of place on the tea tray, then med RFS at afternoon tea. The meat—if meal it may be called-is a lady's mal. The idea of admitting men to the conclave comes to us from the Dog- tiugut. A ninetemth century Englishman |ON would feel he was out of place. The lion would want to shake the dewdrope from bis ante, and might upset the whole tea equipage in bis annoath efforts at conversution. Dr. Johnson certainly drank over so many aura of tea. The fact is revealed in Bowell. But we snapent that those circumstanceswere very different from the entourage of a Maghir drawing-oo on some O CALCUTTA,Bank on demand 228)
addition to the Manufacture of ICE they bave also countenood that of
ÆRATED. WATERS:
Quick dospateb.
·Züriok desparah
„Qetok dosjajcb.
Quick despatch.
¡¡Quick dospátok.
On 15th prozat S'Y,M....
„On Ins pron., at ricoa.
Quick disputah.
Quick despatch.
Unick despaiol.
Quick despatch.
„30n or about 3rd prox.
Quick despatch,.
„Knick despistok.
On 29th inst, al M
Vessels on the Berth.
-STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
THEP. & 0.3. N. Co.'s Steamship
"BOMBAY,” will lone for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Lombardy with Enzlish Mails,
A. MOIVER
P. 30.6. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 24th April, 1875.
Superintendent,
· [614-
(Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI and 10GO)
I STRAM TO SUANGHAL.
THEP.&O. S. N. Cole Steamship
"LOMBARDY”
with leave for the above plam about 24 hours after her arrival with the English-Mails.
A. HOIVER.
P. & OS. N. Co.'s Office,
Honglong, 24th April, 1875.
FOR SAIGON FREE British Steamer
Sugeristeriet,
"PERNAMBUCO,”
despatch as above, make
1615
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELORERS &Co.,
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
MARITIMES HAMUR PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
BLIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISKÁILA,
PORT BAID, NAPLES, AND A
MARSEILLES;
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA.. AND BOMBAY.
וי
ON SATURDAY the 1st May, 1875.
at noon, the Company's Steamship "NUIKONG," Commendant Foxcwn, with
Post-Offee Notifications.
mail will loss
For Bangkok.-Für 8. 8. Danabe, to-day, the 28th instant, at1.30 Pr, instead of the date previously rotifuit...
MAILS BY MIEŽ PRENOH PACKET
The French Mail Packie" MEIKONG" WIL | be disputobed on SATURDAY, thu lah May,
at noon with the Molla
To and through the United Kingdon via Harseillas to franco and other Continental Staten (in a clona mali to France), to Baigon, Singaporė, Galli, Madrau, Calausta, Bonbay, Adei, Seychelles Rounion and Mauritius, Sno and Alexandria.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettera, Newspapers, Books, &c. mutil 11 A.M. on the 1st May, after which no MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- Letters can be yooived. 60, will leave this Fort for the abure places. Money Order on any of the Money Order Cargo and Spécie will be registered for Lon-Oos in the United Kingdom will be gunted des as well as for Marssilles, and necepted in antil 5 PM, on the 9th instant. Lil through Marseilles for the principal. plicon at Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted, till moon, Cigo, will be receivod on board until 4 P.M., Spacie and Eartal patil 9 P.; of the 90th April, 2675.. (Parcala are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agenor's Olisa.) Contents” and value of Packages are required,
For further particulars, apply at the Can pany's Offlze...
C. BERTRAND,
"Prinovai Symnē.
- Hongkone, 24th April, 1875. -
ÏF. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
حسسي
THROUGH go NEW YORK VIA PANAMA TOUCHING, AT YOKOHAMA AND
SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 8. S. "CITY OF TOKIG" will leave
Hongkong for Sin Francisco, við Yoku- bana, on SATURDAY, the 15th May, at 3 v.m.; taking Passengers, Maits and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europa
Through Passenger. Fiokota, and Bills of ̃ Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko hama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA,
Lotters for Registration will be received until 19. on the let May,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. Reneral Fust Ofie,.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1870,
It is bereby nitified that the raice of postage shargable heneforth on Letters addressed to the United Kingdon, and to places beyond the Daited Kingdon, when forwarded by Frouch Packet, will be to some an those chargeable on Letters forwarded by Britisis Packet via Brin- disi,
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Gmoral.
·General Post (ñón, Hongkong, It is bereby ustified that benceforward the postage ou lattan addressed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol lows, viz.:-
When forward via cents each 4-bac
Brindisi..
When forwarded vik?,
134 Marseillesimi S When forwarded viag Southampton...... £
11
P. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Amaral.
General Post-fee, Hongkong.....
It is hereby actified for general information
A Stormor of the Company will leare Stamp that, the Postage (which must be paid la ad-
bai, vil the Inland Sea Forts, about the same rance) upen letters addressed to Prince Ed- date, and make close connection at Yokohama.rd Island, will henceforward bo un follows,
At New York and Aspinwall, Passengera iz
have selection of variona linca of Steamers to England, France and Germany.
Freight will be received on board until é P‚M. on the 14th proximo: Parcel Packages will be
to
shortly expected from Nagasaki, will have quick ceived at the Office until 5 P.M. of the same
day. All Parcel Packages should be marked address in fall; value of same is required.
For Earther information as to Pausage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Prys Weat.
G. B. EMORY,
deling Agent,
78 60 Hongkong, 21st Apríl, 1875.
· FOR LLVILO (Direct) |
THE Spanish Brig
Agente.
• NUEVO CONSTANTE,” Uriarte Master, will bara immédiate despatch
For the above Port..
For Froight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
if 600 Hongkong, 22tä April, 1875.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
THEA I British Ship
"AVONNORE,"
Hongkong, April 15th, 1875.
BATAVIA SEA AND FILE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for thu abure Company, are pre-. pued to grant Insurances as follow:
MARINE RISKS
Policies at onrrant rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal ports of India,
W. R. Corfield, Master, od kers for the Anatralia, and the East. aboro Few, and will haft ensly dispatch.
For Froight, apply to
RUSSELL. & Co. of 604 Hongkong, 20th April, 1875..
FOR NEW YORK
THEATE
I German Ban
"PYRMONT,”
A BROKERAGE of TEITI-THREN and ONE- TIED PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS
When forwarded vid
"
42 cents each hale
Yarseilles., 36 cents each half-ounce When forwarded víá
Southampto...... 39 cants each balf-sunce,
F. W. MITOHELL,
Postmaster General.
General. PostOffice, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified that the postage alargo. able upon Faid Lettere addressed to France. will henceforward be 12 coats per quarter ounce | when forwarded by. French Mail Packet, nnd 18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by British Mail Packet.
4 F. W.-MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Ofice, Hongkong. It is hereby notified for general information. that henceforward the Postage on Loiters ad- od via Sonthamgon, will be reduced to 40 cente dressop to Knezia, when marked to be forward-
per half-ounce,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pastmaster-General. General Post Office, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified for general information Poltaics granted on First-alune Buildings to that, on and after the 1st January, 18, the
Postage on Corrspondence forwarded by Pri sate Ship to the Straits Settlements mast bo prepaid at the following rates, viz. :-
For Letters......8 cents per à onuce.. For Paper
each,
us extent of $20,000,"
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) un the current local rates will be allowed on allpremium charged for, insurance; svých dis. having he greater portion of her Cargo, en-coont being deducted at the time of the issue guped, will load at this Port and Winupos, a policy. and hafa quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Ef 50. Hongkpag, 17th April, 1875,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 1 American Slip
ELLEN MUNROE,"
and are now prepared to supply all the various kinds of a SUPERIOR QUALIT, and trust to re-1,386 Tons Register. T. W. Norcross, Com- sciva a sliare of Public Patroauge sad Support.mander, will lead here for the above Port, and
will harcarly despatch. PRICE 50 CENTS PER DOZEN.
For Freight, apply to SPECIAL AGREEMENT, made, with Shippers and other large Cranmers.
KYLE & BAIN. Proprietes.
610 Hongkong, 1st April, 1875.
NOW READY.
340 cheeta Old Basures $500 to $582, nominal,QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY stook. 10 mesta: totul, ),125 chents; Madea $570 to 8578 fur first-quality. No stock.
BITORZ CARGOES. Por: Elis, aty, for Bombay, &o,:
FROM MACAO.
TO LONDON.7,366 boxea Tea.
FROM CANTON. To LONDON,-1,150 boxes Tea,
FROM SHANGHAI,
TO LONDON_-2,093 boxes Ten, and 1,336 half-chealu Ten.
TO BORTON. 287 boxes Tea, and 110 balfà cheats Tea
*
FROM SHANGHAT.
To LONDON-136 bales Raw Silk, -
·FROM JAPAN.
To LONDON-18 bale Raw Silk.
FROM CANTON.
To: CONTINEN2-89 balee Raw Silk,
NUTRÖM SHANGHAI,
·TO CONTINENT-33 bales Raw Silk,
FROM JAPAN. TO COATSENT-73 bales Raw Silk, va
FROM SHANGHAI,
PO NEW YORK--7 bales Raw Silk.
BYRON CANTON.
To LONDON.-15 boxes Silk Piece Gooda
FROM SHANGHAI.
To LONDON.-5 bales Waste Silt.
· BICHANOR. LONDON A DAY
Bank Blis, ou demand,
fl‡.
Bank Bills at 30 daya' sight, 4/1 Bank Billa, at 6 months' sight, 4/24. Creditint & months” sight,... 4/27 Documentary Hills, att montha
night4/24
ON: BOMBAY,Bank, on demand £22
Bank, right
sunry afternoon in the London season. The ty. O SHANGEAL pical Englishman is therafraid of thie gather ing. The usted almal dreads the poteris A Frenchman would be in bis alsment Look at
́that delightful oaró in Do Muador's « Il ne faut
......72 Prirato 30 days' night. T
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
1
ONE of JOHN BROADWOOD & Scr's CUT
TAGE 'UKAND PIANOFORTES.
W. E NOTLE",
6, Stanley Street.
1 539 Hongkong, 5th April, 185.
FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE.
Heinack & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China.
Apply to
BEETJEN &
Go.,
Bolo Agents for China and Japan.
tf 144 Hougkong, 23rd January, 1875.
FOR SALE.
HEN
Tus
FOB 1875.
HIS Werk, in the THIRTEENTH
year of its existence, is
NOW READY FOR SALE
It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, as usual, from the bost und most authentic sources, and no poing ive been spared to make the work oom. plete in all respects,
In addition to tho sul variodic voluminous informatica, the value of the "CHRONICLE ANd Dinzezonr 202 18%)- has been foriber augmented by a
CHROMO-LITROGRAPHI
OF-A
ти
“ENRY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR PALE PLAN OF VICTORIA, HONGKONG ;
SHERRY.
T. GLINSTEAD. 2138 Hongkong, 21st December, 1874.
NOW ON SALE,
JEPERIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIUTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
An ANGLO-CAINESE DICTIONARY, published st the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
O comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands narivalled: All the new words which the Chinese have of late years hoon compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jeotain machinery photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advanes of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hore given in extenso. Bani and every word is Tully illustrated and explained, forming exer cises for students of a most instruire nature.
make the Chinese and English type correspond
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF SHANGHAL
A Chromo-Lithograph Plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT THE PEAK;
THE VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS
Designed expressly for the Work,). MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN,
THE
SILK WORM DISTRICTS,
18LAND OP FORMOSA,
AND OR THE COAST OF CHINA
ABHO, THE.
HONGKONG.
jure: de rien." What gosip betalte What Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-28 standal he binta at How much he says in por cent discount
Both the Opart and Punti pronanoations are NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE-- words! How very much more ba saya by Union InsundeSociety of Canton, now shares given, the ascenta being carefully marked on silence! As you read the page there arisen -$50 per share, premium, nominal, the best prinsiple hitherto attained. The typo rich fragrance of Boboa. We Englishmen so China Traders Lusurance Company's Shares-graphy displays the apocess of an attempt to awkward and unsatisfied. We do not know. $800 per share. what to do with our hate, and do pot enre to China and Japan Marine Inanrande Tle. 20 in the wine of body, thereby offooting a vet have tes leaves Cung in our path, or to be in-parahae acneed with the oofpot. Thotion disking the Chinese Inmanos Company-$190 per share. dewdrops from his mans in that pretty little Hongkong Fire Lasurance Company Shares--- boudoir where the chairs are as high se ha $480 per phare2DANMA Books, the tables as high as chairs, fenis unnom China Fire Insurance Company's Shures-$185 monly like a balina china op The couvornational atmosphere is too-rardied, The man is not in his elemont, N
per share. “ASA Victoria Fire Insurance Company shares
$135 per share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Doak Company's
Sheros 57 per cent, discount, Rongkong, Canton and Masso Steamboat flo's
Shares-10 per cent, premium.
besides other local information and staïle- tias corrected to date of publication, tendag to make this Work in every way wuitable for Pablis, Mercantile, and General Ofir. The Directory is published in two Forma, Complete a $5 or with the Listrol Residents, Port Directories, Maps, at $3.
economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously utiained, and dispensing with those vast margine and vacant spaces, which haya heretofore abaracterized Chinees publications. To Dlmatrate the vast scope of the work, tho following facts are unbmitted for consideration. Obainers Vocabularly contain slot. 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daily this work comising more than 50,000 English Press Office, or to the following Agent= words, and upwards of 600,000 Chiume odarac. Macao................... Moonro, J. F. DA SILVA & Co ters. Again, despite all the grammars - and | Swatny,
There is another view of the police, which probably will not meet, general aggnicasence. Let it at least be anted. Afternom tea is a step towards the acknowledgment of women's rights. Men havs gonceded so mad that they Shanghai Steam Navigation Company Ts. other elementary worka se yot published, the day are by degrees couesding everything. Fifty 72 per bare.
BATASAN Etudent of this difficult language absolutely re- FormoWW.
dations and equivalents of different words whina | Ringpo....
QUEIGE KHÓ ĐI PHIL
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Ef 39 Hongkong, Stå Mürch, 1875.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
#HEAL British Ship
"HER ROYAL HIGHNESS,”
Port, and will have immediate despatch. Capt. I. King, will load here for the above
For Freight, apply to
KELOHERS & ca Im M5 Hongkong, 12th April, 1875.
·FOR NEW YORK.
THE & 1 British Schooner
TH
Agents.
RUSSELL & Co. 1. ELong trong, lại đaudery, 1874.
BOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
|HF Undersigned baving been appointed Tad ie the a forte Company, are pro pared to GRANT INSURANCE8 at Current Eton
MELOHERS & Co.,
Agents, Royal Insurasier Company W*3780 · Bourkyne, 29th Dótóber, 187k - FUNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date, until further notice, a dia-
percent, current local rates of prenia will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents. 1192 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1972.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBR
"COUNTESS OF BEROL" Captain Taylor, will load bere and at Wham-aurent poa, and will have immediate despatol as above.
FoFreight, apply to
VOGE WAGEDORN & Co LE 5 Hongkong, 12th April, 1875.
FOR MALE, FREIGHT, ON CHARTER.
HEA1 American Ship
"ENDEAVOUR"
INSURANCE COMPANY.
this
For Book Paketa
and Packch,' of 6 Fetterna,):
for bachcançes.
The registration fee on saab oorrespondence ia Twelvo uuou for each Letter, Éuper or Packet
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postinasier Generaat. Genaral PristOffice, Hongkong.
As some mispprehension exists regarding the traucmission of Parkets and Samples trong the Fot, it is hereby notified for general information, that the privilege of send [ing such articles through the Post at the rate
of postage applicable to them is restricted to bond fido Trads Patterno or Samples of Merchan- en order (however small the quantity may be), any articles went by one privato individual to another which are not actually patterns, of imples, pra notadmjasible.
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Genera.. General Post Office, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified
FROM that date, nabil further nice, a dial contra polised that a line of British local rate of premis will be allowedren Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect- Ling lines, will afford a regular means of con- upon insurazios effected with this Company.
myance of corrispondence from Hongkong for DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & US,
Agents the foreign ports on the East African Const, as well as for Natal and the, Cape Colony, St. He if 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
lena and Ascension, and that hatoeforward the LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAN, postaga, which must be paid in ‘adnaner, on lot. tera addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dela- TRANSIT INSURANCE. OFFICE, 137, LADENHALL STREET, LONDON.
goa Bay. Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and ESTABLISHED 1843.
Ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounce, napapere 2 sata excla.
F. W. MITCHELL A
Postmaster General. General Post-Oflige, Hongkong,
The Post Offe of Victoria (Australia)having DOCUMENTS Translated from ENOLIRE PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. given notice to the General Foss Ofice in Lon
don that article of Jozellery mooived in that Or from GESKAN. CHINESE, FRENCH, THE Undersigned having bocu appointed Colony are chargeable with Customs Duties, Agenta to the above Company at this the undersigned consider it necessary to make SPANTE, ITALIAN or PORTUGUESE, in ExGFort, are prepared to grant Policies against this Regulation known to the Public, and to
960 Tons Register. Apply to
PURDON & Co. 557 Hongkong, 12th April, 1875
TRANSLATION.
CHINENE and ĠBEMAN, A
LAH, by competent banda,
HE Undersigned in authorised to socapt THE
risks on behalf on this Office, by First Class Steamers and Sailing Ships.
A. MoIVER. Agent, Af Hongkong. Ist July, 1867;
Special attention paid to Forzare, Exiro to the extent of $40,000, on Building or state that any letters or packets containing TENDED PROTESTS, and other Dommenta con- Goods stored therein.
Bach articles sent through the Poat are liable, DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. with their sentente, to be forfeited. taining NAUTICAL, ENGINEERING, or other
At 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1809. TECHNICAL Terms,
F. W. MITOFFEL,
Postmaster Görenal. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
General Post Office, Hongkong.
INCORPORATED BY KÖYAL CHARTER OF
$1.00
Verena for European inbgaagca. Fairspy, per legal folio Bxt copies, Special agreements made for Chinese Tzane Iationeer lengthy dvoumenta in other languages. Adoras “TRANSLATION,” cars of Daily Prosa Olicos
6m 2115 Hongkong, 15th December, 1874
HOY LEE
HIS MAY BOTY KINGGROAJE THEFIRST. A.D. 1720.
A undersigned having been appointed i Agents for the above Corpotlon, are prepared to grant Insurance as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT Policies at ourrent rates payable nither hero, is Londen, or at the principal Ports of India China, and Australia.
UTALEE IN ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF AFTING, RATTAN CHAILS, do
112, QUIEN S ROAD, HONGKONG.
A.
MILIAR & CO.,
PLUMBERS, COPPERSMITESANDBRASS-FOUNDERS,
·GASFITTERS AND BELL HANGERS, Quaun's BoAD EAST, AND NULLAH LANE,
1499 Hongkong, 23 September, 1874,-
G
O ROGERS, DDS,
DENTIST-
No. 7 ARBUTHNOT ROAD.
tf 2 Hongkong, la December, 1874.
NOTICE
FIRE DEPARTMENT, {Palioses jasmod for long or short perioda at
current rates.
A discount of 20", "allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies sued for s bot exceeding $5,000, od reasonable terima
{**
VAA HOLLIDAY, WISE & CA jë 1883 Honkong, 26th July, 1872. LONDON, AND PROVINCIAL MATENG INBURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the boreCom pUDY are prepared to grant Marino viake at arent rates
WILSON, NICHOLLS § (ə. EN Order to meet the wishes of the Native SAVES AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. WILSON, NIORbzza & Co. |- 2" Cammanity, the Chinese femme of this 371 Hangkong, lat March, 1874, Habán & Co.
Paper lng back, from the commencement of the Kezir & La, Shanghi, Ohins New Year, Saued Daily instead of on COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE HAL & HOLTE.
COMPANY: Boats alternate days as before,
The Paper has been Established for nearly
It is hereby actifled that Letters addressed
to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the endor; but the postage on Frises Current, Newspapers and Booke cannot
prepaid
For each unos
Le
The inte of postage chargeable on Lettore addresed to France par French Packt
19 cents. Per British Packet when marked via
Brindisi... 19
Per British Paket when marked via
Alexandria and Naracilies...
EW. MITCHELL
Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong-
which Mails for London arriving at Saez from Arrangements baving been made under
China by Priete Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postage, which raust be paid in dance, on correspondenes addranted to the United Kingdom Bo forwarded, will be an fol- love, vic, For Newspaper For Letters
24 conta por balfounce. each. (not exceeding lounce scents, For Books and
•Patterna....
Levéry additional
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
« General Post Office, Hongkong.
It in horoby notified that henceforward the
HALL& HOLAS end Kstly Twenty Years, and is, su to Editorial Madage-!|HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for
& Co, Shanghaichment, moer the Direction of a Well Educated the above Company's Fire Department, rates of postagwhich must be paid in advance, Ham & BOLTE and KILLT Chines Gentleman; gives reliable commercial a prepared to GRANT POLICIES against chargeable on Packets of printed papers or & 06, Shanghai, sie bad geral information, and bns the same biRE to the extent of £10,000 on Buildings, or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong Halus Hours and RALLY position with the Native Community as to Ad- of Goods stored therein, at current intes, aub. to the United Kingdom by the United States.
105, Changbai, vertisements and Nowe no the English Daily job to an immediate discount of Twenty per Packets via Sat Francisco, will be az follows
Fress with the Foreign Community. The ont Chargefor Advertisemasta will be a hereto
For a packes not exceeding 1 ounce fore, VERDEA
in weight......
Scents For a packetsbove 1 ounce not ex-
ceeding tourocage 4 For a packet ibove 2 ounces not, er. Blog posting 4 ounces
2
ora Ity peare ego amviviality only commenced Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos-$75 per quire examples to display the vanons appli. Forakow when she ladies left the dinner table. The shore, adulteration of wine would probably prevent Hongkong Hotel Company's Sbarai-855 pot have one general treating. : Of them exemples | Skanghet. any man now drinking to the extent his grand-⠀⠀ Dent, discount.
| this work contains "more than fire, times father did befora blu. -But in those daya it
many as any other Dictionary hitlerts pub. Faniņi –and ], was otherwise. A healthier state of public
-SALES ON APR 24mm, 1975,
lished, g
River Ports opinion has taught sà thạt no convention in fit;
de reported by Chinese,
For practical purposes the arrangement of Chefoo and chat ladica sunet sigue in, and 12atgood taste, Dried Praune, 30.baga, it $11.60, by Tuen- the work is so complete, that i rolurėnos Nowehusong 1 good manners, and good sobre militike against, opetai lo travelling tender presivan to ile pages enables a person who undos. Tiestein- and] practico which barishes the fairer sex from Pungas, 10 bugt, at $35,80, by Kzong-wing- stands Daglib, to communicate effectively Polangui the dining room. Thes dinners have tncome abna to travelling trader,
with natives who understand nothing bot Cai- | Negovalis,tain The G. & Jilmading Co.- interminably long, and the after-diziner White Win, 3 pieces, at $78,50, by Kwong- nesa. In this respect the wõrke: will be found) Hinga, Oraka,,„, TRE 0, & J.TRADING CO. spoco, perhaps, disagreeably abort. Stilkevery wing-stum to travelling trader.
indispensable to all Europeans welding in Yokohagia..... Mesers. Lang,Grawroszę do, one admits that the practice is¿right, sa pria-i Black Pepper, 200 bags, at $10,50,- by Yes- {China, and to the natives themselves it en
Mr. C. D. Hoss, Japan Geetta ciple, "But the sex which ja kuown to be the chong to enrolling trader,
plains aubjects fully with which very low in falrer, and ja said to be the worker, pushes its White Sugar, 800 bags, at $5.00, by Tuck- deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To Manila...Messra, J. uz Lovenda & (o, conquest a point fanner. Admitteduper sqezi mes-bop-kos to locul inder.
parties resident in. høgland and ingrested in Singapore Braila ziman Olion. footing with mankind in the social intercourse Brown Bagar, 100 brage, at $320, by Hop-bing | China it cannță but be invaluable ușorginally, Tamadan. Mr. FALAR: Olamenta laia. ofiders, it is not content with the concession, to local trader. Both
It comprise upwards of two. thomand laczą
Oro STREST, 30, Comall and must advance a step further. Afternoon
quarto pages.
Mason, Baths, Herzza for ten is, for all practical purposes, La ezidusively
Son Arancisco, Mn PP, Fiamms, 21, Hor- a feminine moal an be longer and gore jeres-
Bolante, Exchange, able part of a dinner party was the socaiton of
New York Manors, 8. M. PartingTzL400, murasuline wit and weedote in the days of our
57, Park Tow, grandfathers, Qlots.
Hongkong, 218 Javonry, 1876,
Lotus Nais, 5 tuba, at $22.50, by Hang.ini to travelling trader.
Drag Flowers, 20 bags, at $950, by Kwong-fook wo to barelling trader,
China East, 10 baskets, af 25,10, by Kwonge fook-wo to traveling trader.
TRUBNEE & Con
60, PAT EMOSTEB Bow |--
#DAILY PINS9" Orpios. HONGKONG,
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1974.
榮
WING KEB COAL SHOP.
CHE Proprietor of Wina-Kus Shop bags to
THE BORNEO COMPANT, LIMITED." ly 790 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874, ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.
PANT OF MANCHESTER AND.
MARZO LONDON
| 500 tone,
and eight centulor every additional fone canoes, These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Books
inform the public that bis Shop has been/B Undersigned mave boed appointed etablint since 1565, at Endicott's Lane, and Agexts for the shore Company si Hong time helina altrays a great quantity of BEST tông, Canton, Fóoshow, Shanghai, and Hạng COAL İs store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship. / kot, and are prmpared to grant inreranoen st. and Trade Paterns or Samples, mastenfebing to patronfae him, are reqngated Current Baton
to apply at his Shop. ONGKI
SHOLLIDAY, WISE &'UG
17 103 Hongkong, Bird September, 1874-2 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868,
F. W. MITCHELL.
Portmaster General, General Posi0oe, Hongkong,
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