ranter signed as the Trung-li Yamen the eren ing before!
I propow briefly to rosew the course of the dismission posed by the agreement, apce the month of May last. My report of the pro- eceding up to that bins bae anady beon approved by your Lordship. 29
.bart een careful, to commnaiste to the Taung-il famen whatever well authenticated inteiligen I received regarding either tha, Japanese xpedition to Formona, or thrattiinda of the Japanese Government; but it was not until the ad of July, on my announcing my in tention to leere Paling on a visit to the ports that verlein Ministers of the Fanng-li Tamda came to speak to me spontaneously of the Formbannfair. Their abject, apparently, was Bad me touching the rows of foreign natione, and the possibility of their supplying themselvei abroad with ships and munitions of war. I understood them to express a dostre to submit thilane between them and Japan to Arbitration but in this as the sequel stowed, I was missken.
self an intermedary, be reamed, negotiation with the monks
-Tha ditoùlties in our way rere, first, in foru, ss to the working of an agrestent in such me as not to make i sppear thatthe ant of either Power, Chiun of Japan, was dependent on the bidding of the outer; and rei, maubataride, te to the dates of the essential see the evaQUALID af Formosa by Japan, and the payment of money by Ching and the guarantees for the reformance of these ante
At last after six days, dabate, the agter met and granotes, coplar of which are already before your Lordship, were signed by the Commissioner Okubo and the Minter Tanagi wars at die Tamên.
There are two points to which, before desig the long despatch, I beg austion my appa vent separation from my colognes, whone pr optration as arbitrators I had earlier hoped to intite, and the appearance of any own name in one of the inatimanta nigard by the Chique and Japanese Ministers. In a
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ANAY
THE DAILY
MAY 14m 1875.
Vessels
as Loading.
FOL FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPAZORES
Pymbat.
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Champion of the Ban Da, via YOKOHAMA,, Dity of Töki (stt.),
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DO
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My narrative will have thown that, in the I was chliged to report that, whatever the fint atop in the latter negations, my t merits of the ease, the sympathies of foreigners to the Grand Secretary Fu, I was, I may could not be strongly with Chine until they, surprised ato nation. The High Con Treaties en bettor obrved, and that the musioner osiledan me on a Saturday afternidos, progressist tendency manifest in Japan, again and was toʻlos Peking earlyon the following by its ccttrast with the reactionary spirit of Monday morning
As to the appearance of my name, I led the China, assaredly put the latter at a dia adrantagein foreign opinion. On the whole, I objected twice to its insertion in papers su
not doubt that my largungo was discouragmited to me. The paper in which, it does FOOCHOW ing to theidea that the abse of China would figure was not inally prepared until it was to be supported abroad, and the Conferencs bora late in any way to modify its phraseology. no immediate fraît. ·
Somewhat later, tower, I bnd ocasion to draw the attention, of the. Ministers, to the ungoarded-language of certain officist docu- ments relting to the Japanese question, As the Obinete certainly did not desire war with Japan, nothing could be less wind, of course, than tok and write in fashion that was noi uulikdy to prudace ritation,
Imlosure in No 3. THE PELNUR OF KUNG, TO ME. WADE. (Translation.)
Osober lat, 1874. The Fringe of Kung presents his complicia to Mr. Wade,
N
The Prince is receipt of Mr. Wade's tole of the 18th day if the 8th mon (28th Septem- bor). It contain the fullest poof of Mr. Wade'a. very friendly feting. While treating of whit afsota the common interest even more con
This brought as mouror together again, and altor a long conversation, in which, as I under. stood them, the Chiness, ministers again excerns the Chinese Governo The Prince is presude desire to invite foreign representatives extremely grateful for it. to unite inaibitration on the 19th of August, I aid before them a Memandum on that sub Feat
His Highness þuá learned, fes in the Ministre with whom fr. Wade has aferred,' ever- thing, from first to last, that has fallen from Mr. Wade, but, in the questions put in the note under nokowledgment, there are sca pointa that presnt difficulties and some require explanation, His Bigonese bas arranged with the Aliniobra of the Tamen that ty abould proceed to the Legalion at.1 o'clock ou the 23rd day of the moon (3rd October), for a conference with Mr. Wade, when the Prince hopes he will receive them.
No. 6.
"THE KARL" DEEBY TO ME. WADE.
Foreim Office, February 3rd, 187, BirI have received and laid before the quce your despatch of the 18th of November, giving an account of the negotiations for the settlement of the Formosan fair, and I have to state to you that your proceedings in the matter are approved by Har Majesty's Gora ment.I am,
(Sigos) DERBI
No. 7.
WOOYENO KASBENORI TO THE EARL OF
DEBBYBLOEIT MIJ TEBECARY 9TH.).
Legation of Japan, 9, Kensington Park
LAA Garens, February 8th, 1875,
My Lord,=-1 am instrasi by Terashima
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On or about 7th prox. „JQuor about 4th July; Onnenhout. Ist Aug.” Onad inuty, at noon. On 10th inet, at noon, Tomorrow, at noon.
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above Port, and will have early despatchi
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THE
TOR SAN FRANCISCO, EB11 British Ship ❤
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tt 604 Hongkong, 2th April 1875
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10%
N SATURDAY the 15th May, 1875, at noon, the Company's Steamship instant,SINDH, Commandant RAPATEL, with
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAE GO, will leave this Fort for the above places. Carga and Spoore will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marsillas, and accepted in transit throngh Marsalles for the principal piaces of Europe.
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QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
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& QUEEN'S ROAD,
HONGKONG
666 Hongkong, let May, 1875.
FOR SALE, JUST LANDED, EX STEAMER ? BIGL."
BLUE LIGHTS SHIP'S WATER CLOSETS. MANILA ROPE, FILES, Assorted Sizes.
GUINNESS STOUT, in Fate and Quarts,
Bottled by
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Quarte
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The news from Japan lad become much more. warlike. There had been reported a collision in Formos. The Japanese General and the Chinese Commissioner bid been discusing an Indemnity, ca far as I could learn, to no purpose The Minister Tapagiwa bad left Shangbai for Peking, dathe Chucso aflrmed, in the middle of coresponds with the Chinese Croximioter, Great prepentions for war were known to be making in Japan. Thi Chinese were, on their side, arming for resia.. tamor beaume convinced that, war was imminent, and baljering that if such a blow as I apprehended were strack, the cone would be most serious to all forgiga interest, merchant or zissionary, I suggested to the Tumen that foreign Powers should be at onos appealed to, to neutralize for a given time the costs and irers of Chian This, however, I observed would involve auzderstanding to not -together as the part of the Powera aldressed; the action they were naked to take world com- wit thecalo no small table of arpense; it might be certain, therefore, that, they would accept noengagement of the kind without a quid pro go were secured them. The interests of England, as the Ministers were aware, were exclusively commercial,
After sund farther dietestone, I arole, oz the 28th September, a note to the Prince of to uzprees to your Lordskip the deep sense Kung, in which, after accounting for my tertained by my Governmeall the assistante advice, past and present, I put five questions, rendered by Her Britannic Monty's Reprom designed to arcerain, first, Whether tac taive at Pekin, in effecting attement of the Chinees rally desired arbitration at all. If recent difficulty between Japan and Chim, so, what point" would be submitted to the with respect to the Island of formoss. arbitrators! Whether there was grand for My Government has already stated Lo Bir believing that the Japanese would spres to Harry Parkes its koon appresintion of the arbitration? Whether the Chinese Govern-alue of that assistance, requnting bim, at le ment would make any overturas, and, if so, abat. to the Japanese? What conme, if a rupture end, the Chines Government would In a shot but courteous reply, of which I indlate tansintion, the Prince informed ma that the Ministers would call at the Legation for explanations. This they did, but my ques tions reunized, in effent; without anaver.
M. de Geofroy had now returaca. He had declared Ma perfect readiness to co-operate in bringing about an arbitration. He, too, had believed that the Ouinces desired arbitration, For a time I had reason to think it possible, moreover, that, through M. de Geofroy, overtures might be made from the Japaneя side. The High Commissioner Olibo was accompanied by a Fresh légiste named Boimonach. I never met this gentlemen, bat
follow ?.
e time, to be good enough to transmit its thanks to your Lordship,
pression of that appreciation and of those It is my duty to repeat and renew the ex- thanks, and I by your bordship to be convined that I could not possibly harn more agreable duty to discharge.
pleased to aequunt Mr. Wade with the foalinge I venture to Lape that your Lordship will be
which I have the honour to expresa bere, and that he will nocept for bimer porconally the thanke which wy Government most cordially offer him. I hare, do
(Signed)
WOOYINO KAGENOEL
No. 8
OLARETS.
DUGARST & LAROID'S
MARGAUX, JER. ÜRÜ, Quarta, DUCAMON & LARGE's
A CHATEAU LAFITE, Quarter DUCAGON & LABizE's
CHATEAU LEOVILE Quarto. GRAND GET DE BLANQUET ST. ESTEPHE
MEDOC, 1865, Quarts. GRAVES D'AMBORIS TABLE CLARET, in
Quarta and Pinta,
ST. EMILION, à Quarts and Pinte CLARET, in Wool.
VERMOUTH, NOUY PRAT.. N.B÷Price Lists and Sampion of Wines, do, on Application.
p
E. ORASTEL,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, No. 17,- Wyndham Streal,
No to Daily Prom 627 Hongkong, 28th April, 1875.
FOR SALE,
Office.
THE FALL OF DERRY TO WONTENO XAGROHTAKOMMA COAL at $8 per Ton, in Lati
Foreign Office, February 13th, 187 Sir,−1 bawe bid the honouret receiving your
all I heard of him as his advantage, and I note of the 8th antant, exprcing the achu- -belters that whatever induance he may have ledgments of the Japanese Givernment for the posscceed was exerted on the side of price. W's Bistance rendered by Her Majesty's Minister came to water, however to may elite solna Peking in the settlement of the recent di tion of the question, and bad all butceased to cay between Japan and Camu, and, while hope that either A. de Geofroy or myself, whether sparately or with the naistance of our other collegaer, would beatle to calonything towards the pacific determination of the dispute, when I larned that, on the 10th Gerber, the High Cogniasioner Chubo had written to the Yamon Cossy that, unless it were cloerd in five days, he should leave Poting. The Prince of Kung being absent, ha absequently as tended
tbía tér,
to auto Purchasas,
apply to
BRANDY, COURTOLIER'S, Ong and Four
'Diamondu.
THE Company's Steamship...
"NESTOR"
will be dempatobod for fingapore, Suez, and London TODAY, 14 in at 4 o'clock rat.
For Fright of Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, Apants. 695 Hongkong, 15th May. 1875,-
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE British Staküër
T
* OBAIGFORTH,”\\ Captain Soett, will be despatobed as above Tỡ-, MORROW, the 15th instint, at 2 Þ.B.
For Fright, apply 10
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agente. Så 799· Hongkong, 136 Hay, 1575.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND. CALCUTTA,
■NHE Brillah Btozmer
*" CHINA,”!
S. Gurdas, Commander, will care this for the above Ports ou TUESDAY, the 18th inst.,
F.M Despatches will close at 2,39 PM.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, "SONS, & Cò,
BRANDY, HERFESSK's, One, Two, and Throat
Star
KRUG CHAMPAGNE, Quarts and Pints. Alone on hand, GOLDEN GATE BAKER'S
EXTRA FLOUR, S
342 Hongkong, Les May, 1875.
ANDR TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy · Navy Boiled Long Flax
Orówn
CANTAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Qa, tf 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
ESTABLISHED IN JER. LAZAEUS AND CO., Incorporated with Shearwood and Co., BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
BY APPOINTMENT TO,
Best Point HIS EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY,
THOS G.. GLOVER,"
587: Hongkong, 14th April, 1875,
FOR SALE.
TINTO,
MOSATEL
thanking you for this comunication, I beg to SUPEROR FORT WINE, fire you of the satisfaction with which Her Majesty's Govenment lear that Mr Wate bad been able to contribute to the conclusion of an arrangmet which was seceptable to the Japanese Goroja ment.
Ísball not fal to make town to Mr. Wode the tanks what you offer him on behalf of your Government.: 1 aut, de
*** (Signed)
DERAY
One of the last Wuropeansonndals is to the effect that the Insbeas Sophie, youngest siter of the Empress of Austria, and wife of the Dike a'Alencow an Orleans prince, had flad to
photographer, with whom he had long hưn infatuated. St; had, previous to her marrage with d'Alsacon beso engaged to King Louis the Soonud, of Bavaria, bai the match was broken off on avant of sondalona storier in which this amphotographer was involved “
Looking to the necessity that would apse for the rotation of our port communities, should war comi upon ne, ↑ End, on every possible asion, presand both the Representativos of Japan forinformation, but I had never drawn from either what might fairly be termed the United States with Hanfzzel, a Bavara statement of the Japanese care. Both seemed equally sursa to consider arbitration possible, It was not until the lah October, that the High Copalosioner, when walling on me, entered, for the first time, into a detailed ex position of the oxime of Japan.
The "lai Lacak!
war to expire wine thres days later, and the Comissioner's discussions with the Toman still coulinued, but they were now narrowed, as I understood bia Excellency, tou demat on his part, for an angrer to two propositions. He had put two inestimme which, ae I have before stated, were, in effet, an fol towa:Way has China got done her part in the aduetion of her subjects? Why, when, for want of education, they are committed oricas, La Chius not punished her shoot If China, argued the Commission, laime these savjesnu her subjects, aho apts the obligation of affording Japan the nitisfaction which Japan bas sent an expedition to exact of
SHERRY (D7), MALAGA,
in Quarter Usaka, ind BORDEAUX, in Oaski. Apply to
REMEDIOS &. Co.
•từ 608 Hongkong 20th April, 1875.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE.
HRIDHECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China.
Apply to
EL, THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,
55, 59, 80, 81, Bentinck Bret
VALOUTTAJ
BILLIARD TABLER LAZARUS & Gala Billiard Tables are
now the only once apprecisted in India,
as a long and steady experience extending over years has proved them to be the best and
50
inost suitable for the Elimate.
C. L. & Co. have received a large number of
9d 708 Hongkong, 16th May, 1875. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND' CALOUTTA.
THE Steamship
"CASSANDRA,”
Capt. Langer, will leave for the above Forta on TUESDAY, the 18th instant, af 3 P.A.
Despatch will close at 2 30 PM
For Feight or Passare, apply to`
JARDINE, MATHESON & O Sd711 Hongkong, 11b May, 1375.
FOR SHANGHAL
T
HE German Steamer
4 GALATEA," Johannsen, Master, will have quick despatch us above.
For Fright or Faange, apply to
WM, PUSTAJ &.06)
t 716. Hongkong, 11 May, 1875. "FOR FOOCHOV (Diet)
THE Stadship
GLENTINL48,"
Hyerile
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P., Specia and Parcels antil,3 m. on the 14th May, 1875. (Parools are rot to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Offon.); Vontents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
0. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. Hougkong, 3rd May.1875.
J. 8. MAL LINE.
PACIFO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEWYORK, VIA FANAMA
TOVORING AT YOKOHAMA AND
SAN FRANCISCO.
THE SB. UITY OF TOKIO" will leave
Hongkong for San Francisco, vit Yoko bama, on SATURDAY, the 18th May, at 3 P. taking Fassergers, Mails and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
Through Pansanger Tickets and Bill of Lading de inzeed for transportation to Yoko bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to portalia Mexicu, Central and South America, and to New York and Earope, VIA PANAMA. A Stoner of the Company will louve Shang. hai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about the aume date, and make close consation at Takoba
At New York and Aspinwall, Famongera have selection of various lines of Steamers to England, Frames and Germany, th
Aden. Beyobelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Suz and Alexandria,
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters. Newspapers, Books, &a. until 11-A.M. on the 15th instanty after which no Letters can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted. until 5 g.. on the 14th instaut.
Latter for Registration will be received Funtil 10 4-M, on the 15th inatimt.
ALFRED LISTER
deling Postmaster General. Gecesi Post Of,
Hongkong, Srd May, 1875.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET”,
The United Staico Mail Panket." CITY OF TOBIO" will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the lith May, at & P.M., with the Naila
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom,
The Poet Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letter, Booka, Newspapers, &a- until 2.30 r..
Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 2.30... to 250 F.M., on payment of a Late Fes of 12 cents in addition to the Postage
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this route ja compaleoTY Correspondence insufficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets
Correspondence addressed to Tokolianna and the United States must be superiorübel por CITY OF TOKI)" and that addressed to the. United Kingdom must be superscribed ** vid Ban Bränninen.""
ד.
ALFRED LISTER: Dudeting Postmaster. General. Genmal Post Of,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1875.
વા
MAILS BY THE “ENGLISH PACKET BARDF" will be dispatched with the ass! The English Contract Packet "LOM- Mails for Europe, &o., on SATURDAY, the 522nd instant, at Noon,
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will he granted Batil F.. on the 21st instant.
The Pont-Office will be open until 6 r.x, op
the flat instuut,
Lotters, &c, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their respon
Letters for registration will be received until 10. A. on the 22nd instant.
Lettere may be posted until 10A.M. on tou and instant, without late fee.
Letters posted aflor 10, A. on the 22nd Feel 18 cents ph as well as the postage instant, will not to forwarded unless the Lad la prepaid.
The latest timeter posting Tetters at this Freight will be received on board wall & FM.Offis 11 A., and for Newspapers, Books, or on the 14th proximo. Farvel Packages will he Pastoris 10 a.. on the 22nd instant.
Late lettere (but Letters only) addressed to received at the Office until 5 r...of the sama
day. All Parool Packages abould be marked to the Waited Kingdom via Brindisi, or to Sia- address in fall; vains of aame is required gapore, may be posted on board the Poket For further information to Passage and from 11.80 A.. 1150 A.M., on payment of Freight, spply to the Agency of the Company; Jate Fes of 49 cante each in addition to the
postage. Praya Weat.YANE
G. B. EMORY,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 15th, 1875.
SINGAPORE, PENANG. POINT DE GALILE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,
TERRANEAN PORES, AND BOUTHAMPTON
ALFRED LISTER,
Acting Podmaster Gederal Alongkong, 9:h May, 1875
Gensial Post-Office
It is hereby notilled for goneral information that, the Fontags (which must be paid in ad- MEDI-vaasi) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.
TELE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM TÄTIGATION COMPANY' Seamaliy LOMBARDY" Captain GILLSON, with Hor Majesty's Maile Fassengers, Spesie, and IL G. Wilcox, Commander, will receive im Cargo, vill leave this for the above places on SATURDAY, the 22nd May, at Noon. Carge will be received on board until Noon, Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 r., on the 21st May..
diato despatch as above.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Oo.
tf 712 Hongkong, 11th May, 1875.
- STEAM TO SHANGHAI..
Taking
HE
Caryo at throuons for NAGASAKI
IQQO.)
P. 4O. 8. N. Ces Steamabip
*ZÁMBESI ***
very fattering testimonials from all parts of India, China, Bermak, Ceylon, Manila, Java, will leave for the abore place about 24 hours Straits, and Parsis, testifying to the superior after her rival with benext Engleh Mail.
DEETTEN & Oake and quality of their Billiard Tables, and Sole Agents for China and Japan, while thanking their Friends and Patrons in if 14 Hongkong, 23rd January, 18752: NOW ON BALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, THE THÉ PINTI AND, MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
COMMÉRITAL INTELLIGENCE
DEN 19TH JAY, EVENING New Patna, $991 cash, alors, stock 1,800 cheste; Old Paza, 3605 to 1610, sellers, stick 201 chests; Ner Bebaren 60 dash, selbre, An stock 676 ohusier Malwa, $10 cash, and $65 oa eredil, stendr
"KROMANGI
the LONDONAS, MINE
Back Hills on demand, Bank Bill at 30 day sight,s/1\
·Bank Billant 6.month
Credits, at months aight.. COMMDocumentary Bills, aténatha2
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I infested from this conversation that the nightMULTI AU - DEMANA IASI High Commission not incurably set On Bon7.-Bank, on apon war Thure was the lens ro that bo OCAISUTTA-Bank, on demand 293 should be as one of the declared objets of theON BRANDHAL expedition had bean acomplished by the India Bank, sight--- ||
AxGIO-CHINE88 DICIÓNAKY, molished
at the Daily Pra Qoe, Hongkong.
Superintendent
A
Ching for the liberal support so long extended P. & D. S. N. Ca or
Hongkong, 13th May, 1876. to their firm, would, in soliciting further pa trounge, bag to mention the following Easte
1794
· STEAM TO YONGHAWA..
which have condreed to the scossas their efforts.&.0.8. N. Og's Steamship.
PAT NA " MALAJOAM Kave hitherto met with, wedd
Every table is made of solid wood, well so will leave for the above place a few hours after
the arrival of the Zambes with the next Eng soned and not censered.
lish Maile The Cushion are constructed on an entirely
1 NCIVER - new principle, introduced by L. and Con
For Particulare regarding Freight and Fa sage, apply at the O. & N. Co. Ofles, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ABE REQUIRED,.....
TM. A Written Declaration of the Contentie Bonteisrequired by the Egyptian Government, and Value of the Packages for the Orerland and must be delivered by the Bhippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Farcela; and the Company do not fold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which way happen from, the incor- rectness on such declaration.
Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested to take note, that the steamers leaving Hong- kong in correspondense, with the Australian Steamers from Calls to Bombay, may dull at Colombo.
The Company reserve the option of forward ing all goods abipped by their Steamers for
Canal in their own Steampora, or in vesela employed for the purpose.
ward Island, will henceforward be as fellers,
Vis
When forwarded via
Brindisi
Wton forwardedvið.
42 cents sack half-ounce
4 Varselle........ 36 centseach half-ounce
Wton forwarded við
Southampton...... 28 cents each half-sunse.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong.
Itle hereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol- 10m, viz ir
When forwarded via
Brindisi When forwarded við? 84"
Marseilles
When forwarded við | 28.
Southampton....ón }
conte enuhounsel
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaker General. General Post-Ofice. Hongkong.
The Post Offos of Victoria (Austrália) having given notice to the General Post Office in Lon don that articles of Jewellery received in that Opliny are obergsùble with Custers Dotics, the andersigned considers it nooossery to zuko this Begulation known to the Fiblio, and to stala that any letters or packets containing
with their contents, to be forfeited...
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postracister Gerenal Geral Post-agdo; Hongkong.
and unlike that adopted by English makers, P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Of Superintendent. Europe through Egypt, either by vail, or by such articles sens through the, Post are liable,
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and are much more durable and lively than Hongkong, 18th May, 1975.
FOR SINGAPORE, BEIBANE, SYDNEY
AND MELBOURNE.ANG
Every artials of farmitaro, also, that leares LAZARUS and Do.'s Establishment, in gud- rantsod of Solid and Seasoned Wood BANNE
Shipps are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's. Black Bille of Lading,
Calling of BONEEBET, COOKTOWN, OLEVA MAYER, Superintendent,
Peninsular and Oriental Shesdr Navigalaon
LAND BAY, BOWEN, KEPPEL BAY, toland Mailant Passengers.)
THE Eister and Anuraliso Mail Steam Co.'s Office, Hoogkour, 8th May, 1875. THE
Company's Steamer data005
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL NORMANDY" Captain Pariz, will be depatohed as abovsom WEDNESDAY, the 19th hat., at Noon, For Feight or Passage, upply to
- GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Đu 123 002 Hongkong, th May, 1875.-
FOR MANILA.
O comprehensames and practical service English-wada cosbicas
this Work atanda pnrivalled. Allthe new Notable lever O. L, and Co.'s premises until words which the Chánoso have of Inta yeits been compelled to coin to express the numerous obit hes been ending ready finished for over la pote an mobanery.phpography,talegmphy, and months, in order to ensure perfonly seasoned). in sciano generally, which the rapid advance material of forsige relations ins imposed upon fiem, are here given a entente, Each and every word je fully illustrated and explained; forming exer cises for badents of a most instructive nature, Both the Court and Puuti pronmonations are C. In de Oo have always ready a large stock given, the accente being carefully marked on of new Cushions on their police principle, and the best principla liberto attained. The typo tion of a svore chastisement upon the peccant Private, 30 days" sights 75) graphy displays the saccess of an astomps to which can be supplied for any table, the so- tribes. A money payment had, in fact, head
make the Chinese and English type corespond ourite length and breadth of the slate bed only for some time matter angotiation, but in-
o the site of body, thereby effecting east being required. directly, ind 1 had no offeill knowledge of it. Hongkong and Shanghai flask Shares--$20 onomy of space schloving a clonze -C. L. and Co. have always fa band a large
Briefly, the Chinese lying shown mone di pri cant degunt,
previously stained, and dispensing with those position to pay money (ut a war expenses bus Union Tasaran Sosiety of Canton, new shirou vast margins and recant spaces which have stock of Billiard, Pool and Fyramid Balts, Ones, Captain Miranda, will have quick despatch for
a com pesention to the families of the persona
550 por hire promits, nominal. heretofore characterised Chinese publications. Tips Chalks, Cloth, and every, raquite for the the above Port. murdered by the Formosan savages), still, sew: China Traders Insurance Companyʻadbak. To illustrate the wat scope of the work, the Billard Tablet cording to the Commissier, declined to specify 8000 per share,
folloang foots are submitted for consideration. Cid Cushions'renowed on 0. TagAZUN & the amount. He asked fuz some 3,010,000 dol- Chion and Japan Maring aanrance –Ti. 79 Dbalmer Vocabulary contains about 16,000 lars, audithis being refused, and a guarantee por share with any for Ubine characters, and Medhurst's English Co.,peculiar principle, thereby waking un ok for sny prment being pronounced impossible. Chinese Insurance Company-$190 per share, and Chinese Dictionary shant 100,000, whilst table as good as unw. ho prepand to leave Peting, a cargas Hongkong FistInsurance Jumpany's Skabain work contains more than 50,000 English
BILLIARD LAMPS."
SHARES.
bat the postponement & big reception by the Chips Fire Insurance Company's Shares-ters. Again, despite all the gramare and sins, the latter with burners on the depler The Minister Yacapivare, on the ground 100 per sito. Compare Shires-1142 words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac Blz und Right Light Lamps Roy Oil, or Recu Emperor of Chins was proof of unfrundly feel per shere..~
other elementary works as yet mablished, the ing toward Japan, was to tocompany his colistoris Fire Insurance Company barstudent of this diffent language absolutely reprimiple, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary longues de 3165 per starostl
gaires emplos to display the various appli- lamper A The Commissioner himni oled to take Hongkong and Whamper Dock Company's cations and equivalents of different words whick.
Eighteen light ring burner Gas Pendants, hara on general mining. Of these cramples
Shurey-3 per cent. diseast.
lease of me on Saturday, the 24th of October. Fungtong. Uston and Mao Steamboat Co.'s this work contains more than Ave mes ag! With rod to suspend over table, W
TRE
Bala Barque MEMBALEINA,”
For Freight or Passino, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDŰEN 2 0. t714 Hongkong, 11th May, 1875.
MAFOM MANILA.
THE Spanish Bargas.
SANA DELLA."
putah for the above Portma Captain Basozabal, will have immediate des
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
** REMEDIOS & Co, 709 Hongkong, lub May, 1875.
FOR LONDON., THE
O LAZARUS and Co. have been appointed 41 Clipper Bazios
but a feu bours after the departure of de Geofroy. Like me, is Geofroy had come to Shanghai Stop Navigation Company-lighed.
Bhares B per cent. prosium sang many a say other Dictionary hitherto pub- despair of arbitration er mediation. He was, in any one, to bave returned to Europe beture par ehate.
For practical purposes the arrangement of Cole Agents in laudis and the Eat for
TIM NEW PATKET the end of the year, and the state of bis balth Hongkong Gb Company's Churc-870 per the work in so complete, that a referanos was now driving him sathward earlier than be share
WAAN N-tò ita pagée enable a person who under ELDOTRIC BILLIARD MARKER - bad contemplated. I wis myself walling from Bongkung Hool Company Shares--857) per stands English to communicate decay by means of which the score can be marked day to day to know wither it might not be cent. discount,
with natures who understand nothing but Chi- from the onshier of the table. also my daty to proceed to Ebanghai, mbere I
Dese. In this reapest the work will be found had writén to tell Sir Charles Shadwell I
tadiepaalde to all Europeans reading in Price Lists, Outalogues, and all information abonid west bio, ahold a rupture between
Chius, and to the natives themselves it ex-se China and Japan become inevitable.
plaine subjecta fully, with which vey few ina
may be obtained fron Jout of thma, are perfectly acquainted. To LANE, OBAWFORD AND 00, partiesmaident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. It comprinos upwards of two thousand large,
Bals on Max lien, 1875. Cedereported by Chinese Lojarican Four, 50lbs. 30 bags, ut (120,
Xing-bee tatravalling inder:
to local trader
Blown Augar 400 bago, a66.6k, by Tiupkes Bagar Candy 300 buge, at $945, by Shan- along to local ders
Termicelli, 3 bags, ut $7.0 by Kwong-linge phong to traveling trader.
Black Pepper, 100 bagai $11.20, by Yea chong to traveling trader
Fungua, 10 bag, at 189.20, by Hang-kee White Popper 30 bago, $18.00, by Bop-
Having beard the Commissioner's statement, I went inmodiately to the house of the Grand Secretary Pao, and used him to move the Frince of Kung to say at one wise money China would pay (the commisionohe itch served, did not insist upon describing the pay went as for war expensay; also, in what way the parent should be gauranteed. Failing any other means, if the High Commissioner would disent, I would myself goarantee the to travelling indor paymentpromised,
On the following day I was authorized to bing to traveling trader offer the Commissioner 100,000 tuels, 'n fifth an
kanon Beeds, 100, bugs, st $400, by Kwag. a completaution to the fimilios of dismurdered yo-cheong to karoiling trader. Loo-choont, the remander, påt as farinden, dawoons, 15, onsen, at $2,00, by Tacro- nity, bm to meet the miscellarena minor long to traveling trader. nipenser (eventually spezified) -whiɔh the ex- ~White Fras i pleons, st 10070, by Kin-bọng: pedition had occasioned Japan,
to travelling inder The Commissiones, I was raliers to find, Yellow Zeal, 300 pionia, ų $1.70, by Knings agrood put off his departure, and with my-hing wo so travelling tredj
TEUBNER S Coun
SE(0, PATRENOSTER ROT-
W. H: BELL, “Dalt, Press" Orrion. HoNGKONG.
WING KER COAL SHOE
whatare vansented de aft sa
O. LAZARUS & 00'S AGENTS
and by whom
BALL, ORDEDH WILL DA ERŐETYRD
~DENBIGISHIREZAN William, Master, will laid her, at Whampoo, and at Msomo, and will fare fusediate des patch for the abova Pɔrt
For Fright, apply to
ORT THOMAS & JEROER,
KERTAS «Canton and Mésa Ft 603 Hongkong: Bb May, 1975;
T
“FOR NEWYORK HB 41German Barne
**PYRMONT,“
having the greater porke of lier Cargo tan HONGKONG, SHANGHAT, AND JAPAN gaged load at the Port and Whappo,
(and have quick despatoli, pro
For Froight, apply to
OLYPHANT & O tf 594 Hongkong, 17 à April, 1875, -17
TOR SAN FIA NOISCO, BE 4) American Stip
and forwarded to Udlonita by the. BARLIES opportunity,
THE TOURIST B GUID 3- REPoprietor of WING-Kam Shợp hoge to BE REDUCED PRICE 1
Le télre the pullo that his Shop has been Containing the names of all the Articles of ATO ***MONBAR* natablisid aince 1945, al Fadicott's Lane, and Trades object of Natural History, Furua ore, 1,308 Tuni Register, D, 4. Oarige, Commander, that he had always a great countity of BEST, &o,, with the Pinti, and Mandarin Promand will load here for the above Fort, and will have COAT, i stora för fale. Gentlemer or Phips alation, y master wishing to mironise him, are requested bo a few copies of the GRAMMAR of jbe For Freight, apply to to apply at his Bhog.
Cunces Imutungo, in kno Farth,
VOGAL HAGEDORN & US IN Hongtour, 28rd September, 1974, " The Daily Froen Orige
If 640 Hongkong, 20th April, 1875,
SHIP COMPANY.
de' some misapprehension xtile regarding the transmission of Packets and Samples through the Post, fe is her by fotified for STEAM-general information, that the privilege of send. ing mah article through the Pout at the rates of postage applicable to them is restricted to bens fide Trade Patterns or Samples of Marchan- diss. Goods Bert for Sale, or in execution of. an order. (however small the quantity, miky ke), or any articles sent bycose primate individual to another which are not actually patterns or samples, are not admissible.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAB. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES. AND EUROPE,
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster. Gomora, Gemoral Post Office, Hongkong.
IN CONNECTION WITH TAN' CENTRAL PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES,
It is hereby notified that a line of British- ATLANTIO STEAMERS.
Mail Contract Packete has been established be tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with conset. THE Steamers of bis. Company jousisting ing linen, vill sford a regular means of cou
of the fall powered Iron Eropeliers veyance of correspondence from Hongkong for, OCEANIC, BELGIC, and GAELIC, of 3,000 the foreign porta on the East African Coast, as tous Capacity aach, vill comment the Trans well as for Natal and the Caps Oclony, St. Ha...... Pacific Bervice boten Hongkong and San lens and Ascension, and that beneforward the Framsipo, via Yokohama, taking Cargo and Passengers as above,
polige, which must be paid is advance, on late ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosantique, Dela The8 S. OCEANIU, due et this Port about goa Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and 27th intant, will be despatched for San Frane Ascension, will be 20 aants for cash balfour, olaco, a Yokobar, on or abort, Juos T newspers 2 cents each
F. W. MITCHELL The Postmaster General,
General Post-Offee, Hongkong,
The Breamslips BELGIUad GARLIC wil follow, and be despatated on er about July 4th and August Irospoolively."""
For Freight or Pasinge, or any further formativo, apply to the Undersigned, Proya Weak
G. BEMORY
701 Hongkong, May 8th, 1875,
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
TESSEN (GERMANY
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND
SIAPANA 167ongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)
It is hereby noilled for general information that henceforward the Postage on Letters, cd- drouid to Russis, when marked to be forward- ad vil, Southampton, will be reduced to 4) outs par bail-ounce C
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster-General. General Post Oos, Hongkong.
If′is hereby notified that henceforward sho ratal of postage which must be paid in advahoe chargeablo on Fuckets of printed papers or patterns of lightweight cent from Hengkeng to the United Kingdom by the United Stape, Esckets wis San Francisco, will be as folloys, viz
Ủ NUTION PROVANSE TN Criar to meet the wishes of the Natira
■ Community, the Chinate. Jesus of this For a packet sot exceeding 4 ounce Paper kus boen, from the commcrcement of the jde in weight manakahigami, 2 cents Obins Now Tour, isod DAILY jstead of m2 For a packet sɔove 1 onges not ex-b alternate days at before oeeding ouces
8
The Paper ban been- Bolablished for neatly For packet above lounges not ex- Twenty Years, and in, sa to Editorm. Manage oeeding concengang semina ment, under the Dirsallay of a Well Ecimented and eight santa fernvery additional fourainées. Chinese Greatlamanı giyel rollable commercial. Thisă rates apply to Printed Ģimnlara, Prina and central inforigation, and has the same: Jints Market Keporia, end all printed hopar position with the Native Communly a to Ade obter than Newmapore, as well as to Books vertisinepts And Non at the Fuglub Daily and Trade Patzamna or. Samplər,
Prea with the Forden: Oommunity. The
LAY, MITCHELL.
Potimintor General, Übergalar Adyerlamments will be na beretos
Emer! Port Cilog, Hongkong.
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