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ARRIVAL OFTHE INGLISH MATI.

The P. & O. steate, Lombrdy, Captai Gillson, from Bombay uk, Galls 12th, Fo- ang 17th, and Singapo 19th inst, bring-

the door,” and said he was def drunk. "Au bẹ abused her and would not go away, she went over to the Dock Yard to o her husband. P.G. No. 27 was at the gate and hond the dis. turbance and called her husbead. On the road the prisoner was abakire to br. Her husband same cat and the prisoner is given into curing on the English mail of the 20th March, tody. Un the rand he threatened to be revenged and aid he would meet her again some day

in the street, makaka

privod lere yesterday morning. The fol

owing to ograms taken in the Straits Timice Dock Yard constable No. 3 and tho proseon Extra havo zot buon pullished koros trix's servant substantiated the charge, and From the Copier Obercer) Inspector Halloran daposed to the prisoner

LONDON, 5ta April. being under the influence of drink.

All the papera give copious reports of the Baroda trial.

Destination

NEW YORK

Done

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SAN FRANCISCO.

(via YOKO

Sergeant E. Shaw, of the pitsouer'a company. said he was donned to barks and nuwend." The Times publishsa i verbatim report of bis nathe ut. 9. pm. Between that and 11 o'clock Colonel Phayra's droeg:manination and come Do he was missed, so that he mut have broken out dare le result would have adored it impossible SAIGON, SINGA of barracks. He produced along roll of black rogimental marka against tbo prisoner.

The prisoner denied the charge, and said half that had been awid was not tre. Fined $5.

STEALING: FIL

Low Atook charged one Lidyan with steal. ing from him a bundle of all falu," which he And placed down at a chandler's shop door to enable him to pay for some rice, he bad pur ohneed..

By Sentenced to three wadinibard labour. -

THE ROBBERY ON THE" DOUSTA?'. Ho Along was broughs apdarged with steal-- ing one ambrolis; and other snail artioics from the steamship Douglas, and further with return. ing from deportation, ho baisg an old offender,

Inspector Strand applied for a reused for A wreck. The remand was granted.

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Wong Afook was also obarged with stealing twe umbrellas and a smoking pipe from pas serigere on board the steamship Douglas.

Leung Abing, shopmat, said he was on board the Douglas, and saw the prisoner. tako the two umbrellas and a pipatroni the baggage of a Galnésé passenger who has gone on with the Douglas, lle took then from him and handed him over to the polisw

The prisoner had the impatenge to miss the question of vales of the good stolen, en though that bad anything to do with it. After further ovidence, bie Worship told the prisoner that he intended making an example of him, as there waa in great deal of this kind of work going on. Only the other day two gronometers, wore stolen from a Franok mail staaer directly obe enterad the harbour by people.who go on board under some vagao pretence mother. Ho would

end him to six months, barlabour.

ALLEGED, TREIL

Ngui, a stone salter, was charged by one Chaoag Atim, s foremerston entier, with steal ing balisel on the 20t6 March last,

The prosecutor said that the reason he did not bring the charge bofor was beanse the aster prevented him, as if bad ke dona so the whole of the workmen would have strack work, The work being fuished, the charge was now proferred.

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for any tribunal to find the Guskwar gully.

The majority of the o ter papers also consi. ILOILO. der the ouse against the Backwar not proven, MANILA and regret the prosecution was instituted.

MONDON, UL April.

Da YOKOHAMA

In the House of Commm last night, Colondi SHANGHAL. Jorviu adrosated Eliat Oppuins of the Artillery. Commanding & Battery and promoted to the rank of Major should revive. Major's pay from the date of the Royal Warranty S

Mr. Cave replied that it was impossible, to do' noything, without consiliation":"batween the Todian and the Home Gunmente.

The Prince of Wales bujreturned to London. The troopship Malabarbie arrived."

The Zyrus' article to-day says that the Gaek. way must be restored to as former position and allowed a period on prolution; his conduci during which time must, litermine whether he j rotuine anthority or is dipped. tag

M. Lesaepe is endeavouring to obtain from the Porto'a modification of Canai Dues to enable the Company to effeck improvements,

Petersia ha enntá forial invitation to the St. Petersburg Conference. Germany accepted the invitation.jayama dan per databas

The King of Italy had not the Emperor OF Austria at Venico with no cordiality, Splod, did fetes were giron, and the enthusiasm was very grent.

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LONDON, 6th April.

*The report of the SelectCommittoo appointed to enquire into the claimeo! Indian officers for. bonus compensation resumonda revision of the decision of tho sovera Indian Committees in each osse on the folowing principle --All officers on the strength of the Tadian army of the 18th February, 1871, who can show they would have been entitled the restitution of all atch 'ques without decation sa may appear to the satisfaction of the Secretary of State for India to have been pil by, them to that date for purchasing our seniors, provided no circumstances existed prating the establish. meat of their bogus olains. Hnd the eyetem continged in, fall fored all eams reaived. br officers on retirement ebuaid be deducted from sums awarded under prast revised conditions officers who retired under conditions of clause

The prisoner dozied, the sharge, which be7 of Genenil Order of 18 January, 1875, shall said was invented for the purpose of getting out of payment of $5 due to lim for work done. He took the ahisel to was in the presence of all. The prisoner was then disarged, as several stone cutters give corroborative testimony.

DISHONEST SERIANTS.

not be entitled to any nue componention. The Committee make these recommandations on the ground of policy and expediency alone, and fully endorse the onions expressed by Lord Cranbourne in Parlament..

The steamor Zealot has put into Faimonth with her main-shaft broken, da

....

MADRID, 5th April,

The reactionary: Edasitional deoreca of “Al- fongo have elicited a protest from the Pro-

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SWATOW, AMOY

ARE

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THE DA

AT AIRII, 171, 1876.

as Lading,

FOR FREIGHT APTLY, TO

TO BE DESFATOR DI

Countess of Erroll Pyrmont

Citoa Masree. Hor Royal Highness.

Oity of Tokio fabr.) -Moitong (tt)

Pernamba (etr.)... „Nhava Constante, „Esmeralda (zšť,),,;

Ewuy (str.) Magalia (str.) Denoallow (str.); Russia (si

„Loni biardy (str.)

Ningpo (6). -dia

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For Sale.

AYLE & @0.

Whampoa Vegd. Bagodorn & Gözt

rouglyphant & Co,

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

Vogel, Hagedora & Cou

elabére & Co Russell & Co. PM: 9. S. Co.. Moekigarīdā Maritim zong Meloliere & Co.i.-

Remedion & Co... *A:MasG. Heston.... ong Remeding & Co kon, P. &O, B. N. Co.....

Butterfield & Swíro... Wm. Praton & Co.. gkong P. & O. 8. N.COM gkong Siemseen & Úðarsala

kong Douglas Lapraik & Co...

NOW SHOWING in eron Department AKOMA 004 $8 per Toruin Lote

Now and Voried Assortment of

CHOICE GOOD §,. muitable for SUMMER WEAR,

COMFBIBINO ;m.

FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, in SILK and

MANY WOOL POPLIN.

Light Fancy MOBAIRS, Figured and Plain Japanese POP-

LINS. ALPACAS

· Figured·TUSSOKE OLOTNIS. Black Fanny GRENADINES White Do A Do.

Colored GAUZES,

Printed MUSLINE.

Stripod and Checked ORGANDIS. WASHING MATERIALS for Ladica” MorS jag Wrappers, &c., in Printed LINENS.

French PERCALES:

Striped and Embroidfreð GATATE)

OLOTES.

-Satin Stripod and Check CAMBELICA.

BATISTE.

Figured BRILLIANTES. TUSSORE CLOTHS.. LINEN LAWNS.

Niagara Lace Stripe CAMBRICS, Satin Check PIQUES.

Striped LAWNS

Also Bendy-made, a large Assortment of EMBROIDERED COSTUMES in all the now WASHING MATERIALS, guaranteed faat Colors, which will be found most suitable for this Climate,

The remanded cass in which a Chinesa aere vant sent by Edwards & Co to the Registrar General's Office to be registered, and who was found to have been registered before, was again

· brought forward on a chargṇ of robbery,"

fessors LANDON, 7th April. Mi. Borges, a. pablimn in the Queen's Road, 1999 anid that in September last is barkeeper tolā. The moto from Germmy to Belgiam com bim that he had lost a shilling out of the tillplaining of the offensive luguage of the clerical part of small change left in wer night. Con- préss suggests an alteritim of the laws.calet. Requcntly be watched. On the 2nd September, lated to represe the attacks of the UlicamonUNTRIMMED STRAW and CHIP HATS. the barkeeper went to dinner and he remained tanes, and says that State who wish to preserve downstairs, sitting outside the door, watching the advantages of neutraty should avoid say the prisoner, who was behind the bar. He saw thing to affect it. the prisoner leaning on the counter and in a mikuute suddenly missed bin. He then walked stealthily in, and found the prisoner down on the floor with the drawer next to the till taken ant

Reginn bas replied that it considors the ex- isting lawa sufficient.T

Lennox, 8th April..

The nonclad Alexandra (late: Superb-Ed. 0.0.1 was suggessfully unched today at Chatham, the Princess of Wales officiating. personally.

BERLIN, 8th April,

The Experor Willian, acting upon the advice of his physicians, has finally relinquished his projected visit to Italy.

and the prisoner's hand inscited in the opening, He said to him "Boy, what are you doing thero?" The boy got up and rusbed pet him. The prisoner picked up a glass which was atanding at the end of the counter sod threw at him, rcparking at the same time, you B"He paraned; but could nos catch him and the next day be sent the Regbtration ticket to the office and reported the master, He heard that prisoner had see boca employed at Mr. Wohltes and be tried to catch him,

Ciucursa, 4th April. but failed, A boy who was then in hie employ Lord Napier, whilst inspecting the 6th Native said he had gone on board.steamer and bad Infantry, alluded to the disparaging remarke run away from there. bavite stolen a watch. in some English papen by writers totally The boy by believed to be new in a coffee shop. The case was then further remanded until Wednesday.

ALLEGED BODBERY OF $100, The remanded case in wbl Ches Afoug was charged by Yenog Ayee in suspicion with stealing $100, was again recibed.

Mr. Wotion appeared for the defause, and Mr. Kolmea for the prossent on.

The Note from Germany to Bolgian com plaining of the languages the press on neries subjects has created a strong sensation.

ignorant of the subject regarding the state and dissipline of the Indian Army, which they choose to doecrible au a tabble.

Regarding the Burma, complicationg Lord Napier state that Colonel Browse was dow, en route to Simla in possession of a letter written by or on bohall of the King of Barmah to the Tambon of Bhamo, to pat every obstacle in

The Tatest Stylon in Ladies', and Children's

The Newest Designs in French TRIMMED MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS.

Block Lase and White Shetland SHAWLS. Black Laico SLEEVELESS, JACKETS, Book MUSLIN REGISTERED PANIER SKIRTS, POLONAISES, JACKETS, and TUNIOS. Book

and Swiss MUSLIN EMBROIDERED COSTUMES..

Ready-made MORNING WRAPPERS French CAMBRIOS, BRILLIANTES, and Frònoh LAWNS.

A large Stock of FANCY LINEN SEIS, COLLARETTES Heal LACE RUFFLE COLLARS and BEADED FIOHUS...

Real LAC COLLARS and CUFFS, Frilled LADE COLLARS,

TULLE and LACE RUFFLING. Hemmed and Hem Stitched and Lace Edge HANDKERCHIEFS,

HOSIERY and Lisle Thread GAUNTLET GLOVES.

French FLOWERS and FEATHERS. BASHES and SASH RIBBONS

Ladies' UNDERCLOTHING and BABÍ

the way of the late Mission and on no account | LINEN.

The prisoner wue ordored to fod security into let them return. two euration 945 each for the months

·URLAWFUL POSSESSION.PWA

The remanded ones in which Tanz Achong was charged with the unlaufil possession of quantity of brasa ornaments, from sign boarde,

Obildren's White PIQUE FROCKS and

If the priority of the lster from the Monarch PELISSES. of the Golden foot to Me Margary's murder

be established, war is the only alternative.

A BOMBAY, 7th April,

The Times of India he received a telegram came on again, when it war shewn that several from its London corrependent, stating that borgen in Bombum Strand had lost theirs. Tho the Secretary of State seived an important prisoner was fined in the sun of £30, or three telegram from the Viary on Saturday, re monthe hard labour, lage glative to the Garkwar, and that a special ment

ALLEGED ASIMULIZI

ing of the Indian Couail had buen held to: consider the same on Mnday,

Chan Akin, a married west, summoned Mr. J. A. Pereira for on the 25thinstant, assaulting her and boating her sick bustand, her ach's wife, and her son, aged 14 years.

The compluisaut and the Rofendant came to her house and caught her ly the breasts and called out; "Too much smoke. She had only been cooking sme medicist for ber sick hue band. He then struck her son, her son's wife, and did violence to her sick husbandunjak

The result bad. not been publiebed, but the restoration of the Guokser de confidently be livel in.

The responsibility of the proceedings is on the Visaroy, MANI

Public opinion in England is excited about the Baroda. business, thi the late Resident's proceedings are considand culpable.

The nalivo aridenon gainst tho Gaekwar is

The defendunt denied the charge, said bisregarded as worthless, and his restoration is 'mother had given, these people retico,to feara considered the solo alteritive left to Govern.. and the last day they filled the place with amoke. mvat

His mother, 18 years of age, called him in to, kapų

aponk to them about it. He simply took the A new medicinal plant, called the Bolden old man'w juoket and said if they did not make fragrans, has just been imported from the- less smoke bo would call in the police to thom. Andes The Bowers, loves, and bark: “omit" He could call witnesses to pave this.

The case was then romanded till Tuesday,

BEFORE THE Hion O. MAT..

GO STRALING A JEERZ,

Wan Ain, a cootie, was obarged by Kong Awai, a gardener at Sheik Tag Troi, with en- toring his house at 11 axon the 24th, had stealing three old jeokota, N)

The prisoner was sentensed to mix weeks" bard labour. Pedes Dekang THE FRATA BATLE.

kwhen pornshed: s fragrant sromstie odbar, änd Field an essential oli ktown en boldina. It is aaid to contain an alkalid which acts on the liver like aloud, while for from ita objections.

Of London -

Bank Bills, on destand, · 4/17/ Dank Bills, at 30 days" sight, 4/1 Bank Bille, at 6 months' sight, 4/24 Credits, at 6 months sight...... 42 Donumentary Bille, 16 months

eight

APE

O BOMBAL-Bank, on demand 223 ON CALCUTTA, -Bank, demand 224 ON SHANGHAL

Bank, sight ................... Privat, 30 days sight.

LiAtak and seven others, sharged on romand by F.0. 233, with fighting on the Praya, near the Canton wharf, with bamboom and stones, come on again, when a boman, named Lee Alam, deposed that hie pasenger bost oat into collision with a Pantes esrga boat, upon which one of the crew struck him on the head o with a piece of fire wood. Aguneral fight then angued between the two grews,

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Vessels on the Berth.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo at through roles for NAGASAKI

and HI000.-R. AHE P. & 0. 8. K. 06's Steamship.

LOMBARDY," will leave for the above place TO-KORROW, the 28th inst, at Noon.

A. MOIVER

[615

Vessels on the Berth.

NOTICE.

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KARITIMES

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Post Office Notifications.

A vast wild dose For Shanghai.--Per Niaga, to-day, the 27th int 30

For Tokohann, Hiego, Kobe, and Jaska- Por Marcilia, to-morrow, the 99th instant, af

For Shanghai, Hezkow, Niugno, Nagasaki,

Zombardy, to-morrow, the 28th Inat, vè 11 AM.

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT | Chofco, Taka, Tientsin, and Peking.--Per

DE GALLE,ADEN, SUEZ, IRMAILA, PORT SEID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,

BRAND. BOMBAY,DE

'N SATURDAY, the lal May, 1875,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET The Fronoh Mail Packot EPÉKONG " Will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the lat May, at noon, with the Maile

To and through the United Kingdom via Marsailless to France and other Continental

"MELKONG," Commandant FoACKE with Singapore, Galle, Madras, Clafoutta, Bombay. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CALL. Adeo, Seychelles, Bennion and Misuritius, Susz GO, will leave this Port for the above places, and Alexandria.

Money Orders on any of the Money Ordor Offices in the United Kingdon will be granted until 5 .. on the 30th instant.

Latters for Registration will be received until 10 am, on the let May.

· Cargo and Spools will be registered for Lon- The Post Office will be open for the reception dos as well as for Marsailles, sud nocepted in of Ordinary Lettera, Nezampers, Books, Stu bansit forough Marseilles for the principal until 11 A, on the let May, after which no

Letters can be received. places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted till nosa, Cargo will be ressived on board until 4 pm., Spasic and Farnela until 8 pm, on the 30th April, 1875 (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Olice.) Contents, and value of Packages are

F. W. HITORELL, S. required. EARN E

Postmaster Ganorum. Forfarther particukurs, apply at the Com-General Fest Oneo, pany's Office.

Hongkong, Bad April, 1975, C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. Hongkong, Mb April, 1875.

US. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK YIA PANAMA

· TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND

SAN FRANOISIⱭ:

THE S. 8. "OITY OF TOKIO” will: leave Superintendent, Hongkong for San Francisco, via Toko han, on SATURDAY, the 15th May, at & P., taking Porcongors, Mails and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Fassenger Tiakote end Bills of Lading are inaned for transportation to Toko- hamn and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA, A Stenner of the Company will leare Shang. thai, vi tho Inland Sea Perte, about the same date, and make close connection at Yokohama.

P. & O, B. NG's Office,

Hongkong, 26th April, 1875.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HE F.4 0.8. N.Co.'s Steamship,

TELE

* MASSILIA;" will leave for the above place TO-EORROW, the 28th ins at Noon

A MCIVER,

Superintendent P. O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, w

[G14 Hongkong, 26th April. 1875. FOR SWANW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW."

ARE Steamship.

KWANGTUNG,”.

At Now York and Aspinwall, Panengers have selection of various fines of Stommers to England, Franco and Germany,

Freight. Will be roccived on board until & P. on the 14th proxime. Farcel Packages will be received at the Office util. 5 FM of the same Captain Pitman, will be despatebed for the day. All Furou Packages should be marked to above Port on THURSDAY, the 29th instant,address in fall; value of same is required. at, & A.M.,

For further luforniation na to Presage and. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Para West

For Freight or Passage, apply to

.::

DOUGLAS LAPRÄIK & 06.

48 622 Hoogkang, 26th April, 1975.

FOR SHANGHAI,

THE Russian Steamship

THE

"RUSSIA,"

Gerard, Master, shortly expected from Singa, pere, will have quick despatch as abivo..

For Freight or Paisage, apply to

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agente

TUCK'S PATENT PACKING. PATENT COPPER Do IRON BOILER TUBES. BOILER TELT, VALEN ENGINEERS FITTINGS: DRAWING PAPER. TRACING CLOTH BUNTING, Best Eaglish. Doglie YELLOW SOAP

Do SOFT STEARING CANDLES, COPYING - PRESSES, Foolscap Siza

FOR SHANGHAI, HAND FIRE ENGINE.

Taking Cargo and Passengera at through rates for Kentucky SPORTING RIFLES.

HANKOW, NINGTO, and PORTS in Nickel-Plated COLTS BRYOLVEIS,

JAPAN, HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and OILS,

THE Company's Steamship GUINNESS STOUT, in Stone Bottles,

"DEUCALION,”. COURVONIER'S BRANDY, One and Four will he despatched on or about the 3rd May,

Dianiouda

Do

Always on hand, GOLDEN GATE BIKER'S

EXTRA FLOUR,'.

342 Hongkong, lat April, 1875.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG JOE COMPANY. WE Undersigned beg to intime that, in addition to the Manufacture of ICE they bare also cameosed that of

RATED WATEB&

Kinds of & SUPERIOR QUALITY, and trust to re and are now prepared to supply all the various

ceive a share of Public Patronage and Support. |--

PRICE 50 CENTS PER DOZEN. SPECIAL AGREEMENTA made with shippers and other large Consumers.

510 Hangkong.

XYLE & BAIN, Proprietors.

1st April, 1875.

NOW EEADY.

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1875.

THIS

THIS 'Work, in the THIRTEENTH

year of its existeùue, is

NOW READY FOR SALE.

It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, as usual, from the best and most authentic astroes, and a pains have boon epared to make the work com- plete in ali rospects,

In addition to the usual variol and voluminous information, the value of the "CHRONICLE AND DIEZCTORY FOR 1875.** has been further augmented by a

CHRONOLITHOGRAPH

OF A

ENHY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR FALE PLAN OF VICTORIA, HONGKONG;

SHERRY,

TLINSTEAD,

2138 Hongkong, 21st December, 1874,

NOW ON SALE,

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

MARIAN WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN

PRONUN,LATION, MASSA. AN ANGLO-CRINEST DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. TIOR.comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the now words which the Chineas bave of labe years been nompelled to som to uxpress the numerouɛ ob- jeotam machinery, photography,telegraphy, and lin gələncə generally, which the rapid advance. of foreign relations as imposed upon them, re here given in anima». Each and every word's || fully flustrated and explained, forming ex

FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF SHANGHAL

A Chromo-Lithograph Fate of the... NEW CODE OF BIGNALS IN USE AT THE PEAK) also of THE VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS Kerigued expressly for the Work):

· MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, TİLM

FILE:WORM DISTRICTS,

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Why Mugh Tashrange Societyaf Canton, new shares. Both the Coort and Punti pronunciatione are NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE--

After further evidence thefiret, evaond, sixth, seventh and eighth were ined Beach in $50 per share premam, nominal. default 14 days, Bard labour. The third, fourth Obins Tradera' Insurans Uompany's Soares and alth prisoners were, fiue in the sum of $2 $800 per share,

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giren, the accents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typo- graphy finlays the success of an attempt to

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·For Freight or Punaage, apply to

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FOB MANILA (Direct) HE Steamship

“ESMERALDA,” Captais Theband, expected to anive from Atoy on the 27th instant, will have immediate dempatab as above."

For Freight or Punnaga, apply to

A. MacG, HEATON, 320 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1875,

„FOR SAIGON. THE British Steamer

прав

K

PERNAMBUCO," W. Hyde, Master, will have quick despatch as atore.

For Freight of Pausage, apply fo

MELOHLERS & Co.,

74 605 Hongkong, 21st April, 1875.

“FOR ILOILO (Dired.) BE Spaniah Brig

T

Agente

NUEVO CONSTANTE":" Uriarte Master, will have immediato dospatch for the above Port.

For Fright or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

tf 609 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1876,

;FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A 1 British Ship

"AVONMORE":

W. R. Cordeid, Master, wload hire for the above Port, and will have cally dispatoli.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. #604", Hongkong, 20th April, 1575

FOR NEW YORK

THE 41 German Bargns

PYRMONT."'" having the greater portion of hor Cargo on- gagad, will load at this Fort and Whampoa, and have quick despateb." For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. 595 Hongkong, 17th April, 1875, GREENFOR SAN FRANCISCO.

HE 41 American Ship

ELLEN MUNROE, 1,388 Tons Rugintår, T., W. Nonross, Oum- mander, will load bere for the above Port, and will have early despatan.

For Fright, apply to

VAN VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co., 388 Hongkong, 9th March, 1875.

FOR SAN FRANCI500.

British Ship

above

HER ROYAL HIGHNESS" Capt. H. King, will load here for the Port, and will bara immediaté despiteb,"

For Freight, apply to

US MELCHEES &. Co; 1m 565 Hongkong, 12th April, 1675.

FOR NEW YORK.

China and Japan Marine Insurance-Fla, 19 make the Chinese and English type correspondtion corruted to date of publication, today LE 41British Schooner

super share.

A cargo bossman named Chan Ashing was Chase Insurance Company $190 per share. charged by another in a rubbish boat, with Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share stealing a pair of trowsers, lut there not being safficient evidence, the prisoner was discharged. SANTAN STEALING TROTSKRS

$450 per share.

BARAWA in the sise of body, thereby oflooding a wist seonomy of space, achieving a clearness. Bot previously stained, and dispensing with thise rast margins and vacant spaces which late Obina Fire Insurance Company's Shures-$185 heretofore characterized Chinese poblications.

per share. W

Papa To illustrase the rust soope of the work, the Tip Apaw, a bricklayer charged another, Victoria Fire Imarany Company 8. Shares following frate are submitted for consideration, named Lo Atim, with staling a pair of silk bag $135 per share,

and Chalmers Vocabolarly contains about 16.000 trowsers from him in November lasti

The prosecutor proved tie cake and tho priù soner was sent to six weeks hard labour.. MOSTRANA PETHALING SHUBANE

Chan Achus cook, was sentented to two months" hard labour for stealing a pair of

BANASTHALING KISENGOD,

Wang Atal, charged with stealing s bundle of wood in the Hollywood Road, was sent to daven days' imprisonmental

KIDNAPPIO

to make this Work in every way witable for Publle, Marcantile, and General Offions. The Directory is published in two forms, Complete at 351 or with the Late of Hestdents, Par Oreotarins, May đ

COUNTESS OF FEROL,” Captain Taylor, will load hire ond at Wham- pos, and will bara immediate despatch as above,

For Fright, apply to A

VOCE HAGEDOIN &Űö

t 566 Hongkong, 13th April, 1975, FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER Orders for Oopics tuny be sent to the Daily || HB 4 1 Ameriɓan Ship

QUELOR D. CAMPBELL.

WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. WILSON, NICHOLLE 3 Cu. HBDGS & Ço KELLY & Co., Shanghai. HILL & HOLTZ

ANDEAVOUR

960 Tona Register. Apply to

BRAZEM SEVA PURDON & U..

557 Hongkong, 12th April, 1975,

MILLAR &:00},

A PLUMBEES.

*

G. B. EMORY,

Ading Agent.

Honylony, April 15th, 1875.

BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCEį 122)

COMPANY..

It is hereby notified that the rates eť postazo chargeable henceforth on Letters addressed to the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by Frensh Packet, will be the same as those ebargeable on Letters forwarded by British Punket vil Brin

disi.

F. W. MITCHELL

Pastmaster Goneṛat, General Post Office, Hongkong.

It is hereby notified that henceforward the postage ou letters addressed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fɔl- lows, viz.

When forwarded (vik | Brindish....var When forwarded við

Marseilles

Sponts each -onnes,

·04·

When forwarded vid}

Southampton...

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong.

It is hereby notified for general information vagued) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed.. that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad ward Jaland, will henceforward be as follows, vis.

When forwarded vik

Brindisi... 42 cents cash half-ounce When forwarded vik· ·

Marseillos 36 eents each bolf-ounce When forwarded riá

Sonthampton..... 28 cinta each half-orce.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong.

I is hereby. notified that the postage charge Fable upon Paid Letters addressed to France THE Undersigned having woon appointed | will kecceforward be 12 cents per quarter conco Agents for the above Company, are pre.when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and pared to grant Insurances as follows

18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by British Mail Packet:

MARINE RISEB

Foncier at curent ratce, payabl oither here, in London, or at the principal porta cf Indin, Austrália, and the East.

·A· BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THLED and ONE-

E. W. MITCHELL,

Poelmaster General, General Post-Ofice, Hongkong.

It is hereby notified for general information

THIRD FER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL that henceforward the Postage on Letters all- dressed to Russla, when marked to be forward- RISKS.

ed via Southampton, will be reduced to 40 centa per half-ounce."

FIRE RISES, Policias granted on First-alus Buildings to an extent $20,000 E

A DISCOUNT of TWENTY FIE CENT. (20%) upon the current local rates will be allowed on all promium charged for inenmaer; auch die coret boing/deducted at the tino of the late ni polios.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents,

1 Hongkong, lab Jantiary, 15742

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to GRANT INSURANJEs at Current Balcs.

·MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents, Royal Insurance Company, ti 1780 - Hongkong, 28th October, 1874. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

O tais dato, until farther poties, a dive count of Twenty percent: () upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed pou insurances offected with thir Company DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06.,

Agents. +1192 Hongkong. 27th June, 1872. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TIROM this date, until further notico, a dis- count of Twenty per cent (20) upon the current local rate, of promis will be allowed apon insurances effected with his Company: DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents.

1193 Hongkong, 27th Juno 1872. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 197, LEADINIALL STEEFT, LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1843. 4 THE Undersigned in antherited to accept risks on behalf of this Offoe, by First Class Steamergand Bailing Ships:

A. KÏVER, Agentii Hongkong, 1st July, 1867. PHŒENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having besar appointed Agents to the above Company at this Fort, ato prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, a Buildings or on Goods stored therein.:

t

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 17 Hongkong, bli November, 1868." THE LONDON ASSURANCE

AMCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER

KIR MAJESTT KING GEORGE THE FIRST, PARAAD. 1720. 279

THE undersigned having been appointed Agonta for the above. Corporation, are prepared to grant Inaarances as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT: Policios at current rates, payable either hers, la London or at the principal Ports of India. Olina, and Australia

FIRE DEPARTMENT, Polices issued for long or abors perinde, at

durrent rates, DRAMANIAME

A discount of 20% allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

| Policiesissued for suma notetesting £5,000,

on reasonable tartes,

s GRANOLLIDAT, WISE & O».

A JAAR Stougkung, S6th Jake. 1872 LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

* INSURANCE COMPANY

THE

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster-General. General Post Office, Hongkong...

It is hereby notited for general information, that the Postage on Letter addreased to Nor way, who forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward be 36 centefor each half ounce, which may either be paid in advance, or it may be laft to bollooted on delivery of the Letters, Unpaid Lotfors will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Poatezator General. General Post Office, Hongkong.

As some misapprehension existe regarding the transmission of Fuckete and Samples zhrough the Post, it is hereby notified for goneral information, that the privilego of sond-

ng szob articles through the Post at the ratos of postage applicable to them is restricted to bond fider Trade Patterns or Samples of Merchan dise. Goods sent for Sale, or in excoction of an order (however auall the quantity may hel or any articles sent by one private individual to another which are not atually patterns OI

Eples, are not admissible.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Genera.. General Post-Office, Hongkong.

It is hereby notified that a line of British tail Contract Packets bas ficon established be- tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect- ing lines, will afford a regular means of on- reyance of correspondence from Hongkong for the foreign ports on the East African Coast, as well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St-Ho- lena and Agension, and that henceforward the |postage, which must be paid in advance," on let. ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dela- goa Bay, Natal, the Caps of Good Hope, and Ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-ourse, newspapers 2 cents eachin

FW. MITCHELL

Portmaster General, General Post-Office, Hongkong.

The Post Office of Victoria (Australië) tayng given notice to the Genard Post Office in Lon- don that articles of Jewellery received in tut Colony are obargeable with Coutons Dution, the undersigned considers it necessary to make this Regulation known to the ubio, and to state that any letters or packota containing. suob articles sent through the Post are liable, with their contents, to be forfeited.

FW. MITCHELL,

Portinaster Gerenal. General Post-Ofice, Hongkong."

It is boreby notified that Lettors addremed to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the render; but the postage on Prices Current, Newspaperand Books cannot be prepaid

For each à Dunes The rate of postage chargeable án Letters addressed to France per French Packet

12 cents.

Brindisi....modë 18- Per British Facket when marki við

Alatandria and Marseille.....' 12

CAR. F. W, MITCHELL,-

Postmaster General, General Pont-Offee, Hasgkong.

Per British Packet when marked vid

Arrangemente having been made under which Mails for London arriving at Bocs from China by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination, vik Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance, on correspondente addressed to the

Underaged having been appointed United Kingdom so forwarded, will be as ful- Agente in Hongkong for the above Com-low, vie many are prepared to grant Marine risks at For Letters 24 cauta per half ounce.

For Newspapers. current rates.

i ounce & conta not excóoding NOTANT AUGUSTINE HEARD & 0%, 15

For Books and 171 Hongkong..let, Marek, 1874.2

Patterns.

ROI LEE,

DHALME IN ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF

wy Hongkong and Wham Dook Company's; Chimena: characters, and Medhurst's English Bhares 57 por.com.discount, met and Ohinese Dictionary about 100,000, walsh Hongkong, Caston and lacno Steamboat. Co's this work contains more than 50,000 Bagish Fross Offlog, or to the following Agenti *-**-*-

Share10 par cent premium.de words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese oberto Maca „Złowe, J. F. DA HILVA & CO. Shanghai Stenu Navigation Company-Tisters. Again, despite all the grammars in Swato

72 per share

other elementary works na yeb pubisked, the Amy ARMAN Hongkong Guy Company's Shares-875 per student of this difficult language alsolutely re Form Share

quíres, examples to display the various appli-k

bochoro flongkong Hotel Company Bharts-355 per cations and equivalents of diferent words wach Mingpo

cent.dieapant

baro one general meaning. Of these cramples Shanghai, this work contains more than five times K4 20 SALES ON APHL 26TH, 1875 mới mang ka sny other Dictionary bisherto pab- | Handi Yerralcells, 50 bags, at$5.75, by Chun-chong-lished, de wing to travelling tradau.

For practical purposes the arrangement of Che and I HATE HOLTZ KELLY QUERY'S Road East, and NutáH LANA, Outline, 10 packagıçat 315.00, by Tue- the work in complete, that a referacej ewchusly the Co. Changbub

1499 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874, loong to travelling trade

Sve to its pages enables av person who under. Hientein and a FAZLA HOLTS 003 KELLY Mushrooms, 10 cases, if $4850, by Yue.wo stands Bngkah to communicate effectivity Pekingum. & Co. Bbangbi, - leong to travalinige tarzdory |

with natives who understand nothing but Obi Negaraksa ;';

10.&J TRADING DO. news. In this respect the work will be found Hiogo, Oskar Tan 0, & J. TRADING 06, indispensable to all Europeans residing in Tokohama, Mouse. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Unisa, and to the natives themselves: 16 02-

Mr. C.D. Moss, Jobin Gasolle plains subjects fully with which vay, fow ins

W KELLY & Co. COPPERSMITHS AND HEARS FOUNDERS VATTING, RAMAN CHAIRS &

The romanded casso in wich: Wong Ki and Chong Akwai were charged with kidnapping a child, three years of age, came on again when, after the daten, the prisoners were called on to find security in $25 for one month.

Dried Taly Flowers, 10 bags, at $11:10, by A new explosive compound called vigarite" Ohus-foon to travelling trader

menu

is stated to embody all the good, and none of Rep Elaliber, 10 peckaja, at fåño, by Chone tise bad, qualities of every previously known | Loong to travelling traditi explosive, and to be more powerful, Pho-5. Zad Pass, 80 bige, si 31,85, by Kwong vo- nature of its composition di at present kept a obeung to travelling stalerz A A parties resident in England, and intorssted in Singapors profound reorat by its invastor, a Swade

Flingus, 10 bags, at $420, by Hangstaj in The Home Office bon, we lear, decided against travelling trader.

the employment of the pole of inland towns a

Holon Eseds 150 bagunt $4.50 by Hang-tai

rasrniting agents for the Royal Navy, a sobomo to travelling trader, zgodn

- whiel, as we stated on i formar pepusion, was White Sugar, 150 viga, at 38 80, by Tui-

under consideration. It u thought that the foong-abon to local wracery z dre

propoml in auther desfraud; for the police force | Bách Thalia, 20 kaga, al 12,60, by Kwong-look- nor the navel narvise,--Cilost

modern wo to travelling trader

* HALL& HOLTZ BESKÆLLE

QAR FITTERS AND BELL-HANGERS,

G.

OR OG ER 8, DDS,

No. 7, ARDUTHNOT. ROAD, 47 Hongkong, Ist December, 1874.

deed of them are perfectly noquainted, To Manila mine, Minut 3. de Lormack & Co.

FR CRA WING KEN COAL, SHDP Uains it cannot hat be invaluable coanekomly, London, Mr. F. ALGAE, Clement's Lane TIELE Propeistós of WING-KEE Soon begs to

It comprises upwards of two thousand large

GEO, SZEMET, 30, Cornhill, inform the public that bin Bhey has been quarto pages, as

Morais. BATES, HENS & Oo established nove 1855, 69 Endicott's Lane, and San Franciscar. 14 P. 1825, 31, Mer that he has always a great quastily of BEST

chants' Exonaïve, con COAD in store for Sale Gentlemen or Bhip Now Fark. Meears 8. H. PETTING & Co., matere withing to petronin pim, are requcated

37, Pirk Bowmanded to apply at his Shop Hongkong, And January, 1876,

171503 Hongkong, 2ürd September 1874

TRUBNER & CA,

60. PATIRKOSTED Bow WWHIBELL,

DAILY Faras" OFFIờn, Harekord,

112, QUEEN H ROAD, HONGKONG

NOTICE

each.

every additional4

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong.*

it is haroby notified that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance, obargéable on Faoketa of printed papar or patterns of light weight at from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States.

conte

IN Order to moet she wishes of the Nativo Packets via Ean Francisc), will be as follows

Community, the Chinese haane of this visions Paper has bean, from the commencement of the For I packet tot erosecing 1 ounce. China New Year, insted Dallt Ristead of one in weight alternate days og before. For a packet above 1 punts met ex- “The Papor has been Established for nantly cooling – ounces.DENSIT Twenty I cars, and it; as to Editorial Manage For a packet above 2 obices hot er- want, under the Dizootion of a Well Idnested beading & quaces... Chinese Gentleman gives reliable commercial and sight cents for every additional four oumos. and general inferuation, and is the name • These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price position with the Taivo Coucucity as to Ad. Liste, Market Reports, and all printed papers

ertisements and News us the English Day other than Newspapers, na well- Frase with the Foreign Continuity The and Trade Fatterns or Samples. Urarge for Advertisements wit be sa berolo

Hongkong rd February, 1874

E;W.MITORELL,

Posbaarter General Dentral Fort Office, Hongkong.