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MAHOMNEDANISM AND RELIGIOUS TOLERATION

this. Thoameant to be provided in the first your for interest, and woking fan would be 356,000, During ten years this would gradan Mr. A, Beniach. writing to the Tall Mall Xy Fall to $31,000, Řiving up average of $58,000 Gose fo on the above saboo on the 3rd ult, to be paid annually. It meganfely in said that says In the morning's Times there appeare a an onncel payseat of this out is quite letter ander the bbading: The “Branguligal boyond the present resdatens of the Colony, and Alliance and the Porte in which the writer, Raconquenor eit the sormen in their Mahometan, plainte, bigh degren of entiraty must be given up, or a different means

Da

DESTINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY MAY

Yessols” Advertised as Loading.

1876.

VESIL'S NAND

CAPTAIN

ANSAK

FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

TO 18 EMBATOHED

Denbig

JAntenor (str.).

EVI

Willam H, Besa MoNear

Pirmont

„Dama YOKOHAMA..Oligi

paced Da SINGAPORE, HOMBAY, &o, SAIGON, BINGAPORE, A.; MANIFA..

religions toleration for the religion; prolonasd by LONDEN của SUEZ CANAL of Enancing for them be proposed him. Now I do nao dong that the Turks are

LON - Tho pino I bugo to suggest in thịt an Drdis tolerunt. Of this no people, bas had m’man) HAMBURG menco be framed sontajais; the following pro- proofs aa that to which ) Lelong." At a time NEW YORK vision probibiting a local Braka from when all Christendom, need to be intent on SAN FRANCISCO jung noteproviding for their immo either the destruction of the logs, when Spauierda by Government itsel!, or by one of the Bank and Portugueső, arnolly mat them out from under airmgement-fixing the amount of issue their countries, and when France Ard Boglind beyond which, for every note issued, coin or pore dicsed against them, the Turts received kullion must be depositad fu the Treanors, ibem booplahly, and even to this day Jawa) These provistons are in strict accordance with wre, much mora tumsuzy treated in ME the principles of the Back Act of 1945, and the hommedan Turkey than either in Christin additional prina plea eranciated by Mr. Glad Bcaa or Boumavia. But whether Ma atode in the speech abore quoted from,

hɔm meðanin na m... weligions system fa

1. Du- The only question to be considered under the really tolerant on this peat I have ur save Do firal of shota benda is that of comperation to doable. It is well known that populations 95o 110ILO via MANI tbe'iyening Bar.ke, for the was of their isquez, sometimes in advance of their religion, TYOKOHAMA This would probably be very umait, se various canble your rendera to judge whether such is BHANGHAI. Bank Mangerd bave stated at different times the cken with the Tucks cr not, will you allow that their inuca gave them lit:le profit, and me to submit to them through your enlightened that in fast, they kept them up prinsipally for columne, always ready to gift the truth, a the convedicine of the publio Moreover, tinnalation of the rates prescribed by a highly Section III. of the Ordinance incorporating venerated Mabommedan religione authority for the Bongkong and Shroghai Bank, which the condust of Malem's towards unbelievers in Tages about half the notes in circulation, states countries subject to the Crescent ? Let me add that notwithstanding the authority given by that, to the best of my knowledgs, thea; ralca tbat Section to Issue notes other herein actually govern the conduct of Morloms towards. ountained shall exempt the Compsoy from the followers of other religions in Mohammedan operation of any existing or future laws of the complejos e Colony

*** restricting or regulating the inne of such notes." Under that clanss itin proħable that no daim for compensation could be made by that Book Probably the obertera of the various lading Banke ovatoin Biofar provi- sione, on that po great difficulties in dealing with the subject need be anticipated.

The question under the second bead is merely ons of detail and need, not be discussed here, as it only afecte public and official scaroni-

enco.

The question under the third head, as to how many notes should be isored without security,

I translate these roles from the Arabic. The text in that published at helpzig, in 1825, by the late Professor Rosenmüller,

Do.

Da.

Do. Do. FOOCHOW......

Vm. H Besse.... D. A. Carter

· Chatagion if the Bara... R. S. Wilson)

(str)...angs Oceanic (air) DA

indostan (str.).

Delia, Belbing ({Zummy)(str.).

Loyer (str.). „Gravinờ..........

Bombay (sbr. Viking (str.).... Glenlyon (sir.)

Winam (str.);,

„Áchiffes (obr.); Tartár (atr.).- Kyazan (etr.)

SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Kangtang (atr.),

For Sale. THOMESON AND HIND

RADAR MATRANSEATION. From the book Treasure of the Kinga, by INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR Beid Ali, of Hamadan. These are the condi- NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS. tions, prescribed by Omar ia hia, infractiona concerning tributarien, qüich they must not transgress under pain of death

|: 1.—They (the tributaries) must not build any now aburch er synagogue in the territories of the Islami

2-They must not repair what.

i.

is the mie important of all, The-average oire come ruinous (in them), any have be calation is about $8,200,000, and judging from 3They must not-prevent Moslem travellers the stipulation in the Bank Ordinance above | from taking up their lodgings in them, med, that an amount of Silver is to be retained. Ther (the tributarie) must not refase

in the Teasury equal to oua third of the notes Moslems bezpitality for three days. xelose

8.They must give up their seats to Moalama who should happen to be present, sorsidering that the wept are theire (the Moslems).

Ladies' TRIMMED FLATS and BONNETS Ladies' STRAW and CHIP HATS and BON VETS.

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New Shapes in Baby's and Children's SUN HATS.

Boys and Girls' SAILOR and YACHTING HATS,

New STRIPED and CHECK GRENA DINES for DRESSES.

PLAIN WHITE BATISTES und WHITE STRIPED DITTO.

⠀⠀ Pieces of BAIE, for Wearing in Present

Style.

JET OROSSES, BRACELETS, NECK; LETS, and HAIR PINS.

ou circulation, it may be thought that nearly 5. They must not inquire into matters con $2,200,000 might be jeaned without a carre. cerning Mosleme and the commuxiento themNew STRIPED and SPOT FRENCE apoading sponnt of silver, being held Tgainst to aub levom, CA EN 200 thom, this, being about the proportion at the 6-They must not prevent ambrobing Islam PERCALES. Bunk of England. On the other hand, pre-snah of their relatives as wiak to do ed. vioca to the pavid, when there -988-8, Tau 7.—They moat bow respect to Meslisus, upon the Oriental and Chartered Banke, the average citoulation was shout $2,500,000, but in consequence of the run the siculation fell to about $1,250,000, or one-bali the average: Since 1972 the circulation has increased to the average of 19,200,000, priucipally în conséquenve of the fame of 21 notes. Judging from the centration during the panic it may be thought that $1,530,000 is, bali ibe direnlution, might

9-They must not resuable them (the Mos lame) in dress and appearance,

10-They must not go by Moslem zames, 11.-They must ride on saddled and bridled boress.

12They must not carry either bow, errow,

i

13They must not wear maling rings with a

be safe, but the confidence of the Chinese (or sword, or any like thing. in sa pet nos established on the same

firm footing as it is at home for Bank of bezel or any figure (in thepeal).. England uttes, and if we again deduct one third) 14--They must not sell, wine nor drink it for all poble contingensier, it would appear publicly, is

that the Colony might safely issue, $1,000,000 *15. They must not wear the garb of poly, without ballkon being beld against it. If theista

calculated in the same proportion, the Bank of 16-They must not a fest customa and babita England, instead of being allowed to issue corrent nuseng polytheists

R £15,000,000 without bullion would only he⠀⠀ 17, They must not boy bouces and drellings allowed to lesue £7,000,000 nye stimated 15 They must not bury their dead near Mas

in the neighbourhood of Logema, nën The cost of Public works above at $700,000, and to defray this expense. I teot burial grounds would propose to issue this sam in notes without 19 They must not set up a scream when a the security of bullion, but to make assur- misfortune befalls thom, or Lamont in pablic anes doubly sors, that the Colony shèaid run no the dosth of a relative. risk of diaster, from a rna for silver, it would bave the special fund sucenting to $100,000, At the olive, he gods that if they (the

20-They must not buy Molym slaves,

st present deposited with the varioue Bunka, 28 taries) should fill in any of these conditions a Reserve of Eesurity to fall back opon, as I do thair liveä would be forfeited to the Hoslems, not propões to utiling at except in that way, and that no raniom could be exacted for the The Colonists, both official and non-official, blood shed.

always appear to be most eager to clutch this

Ladies' and Children's UNDEROLOTHING.

Gentlemen's FELF HATS, SHIRTS, COLLABS, STARFS, DRAVATS, TIES and UNDERCLOTHING.

The India GAUZE UNDERVET, to take of like a Coat, so as not to tear.

33, QUEEN' 8···BO¿Ð ̧ HONGKONG.

666 Hongkong, 1st May, 1875.

FOR SALE

UPERIOR PORT WINE,

TINTO,

MOSCATEL, SHERRY (Dry), MALAGA,

in Quarter Cast's, and BORDEAUX, in Caska, Apply t

REMEDIOS & Co.

if 633 Hongkong, 20th April, 1875.

FOR SALE.

Aelton

Batterfield & Bwira..... Whampoa AMBOG, Hutang niat

Wo Pustan & Co Hbanpos Of phant là Doi Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hong Kong Vorel, Begedoris & Co. Hongkong Russell & CoA

longkong P. M. S. 8. O

0&0.805....

& O, S, N, Co.. Hongkong Menageries Maritimes. Hongkong Remedion, & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedora & Com Hongkong Remedios & Co.. Hongkong A. MadG. Heston. Hongkong Remeidige & Co.. Hongkong E.&O. S. N. Co... Hongkong Malobers, & C Hongkong Gum & Co...

.....................P.&Q, S. N. Co.

Butterfield & Swire Hongkong Gilau & Co....... 4. MacG. Hestro. Hongkong Douglas Impraik & Co.

For Sale

FOR SALE

JUST LANDED, EX STEAMER RIGS." CUPERIOR TABLE and AFTER DINNER OLARETS. DUGARBON & LIDONE'Sagni

MARGAUX, JER. ORU, Quista, DOCASION & Laroze's

PAT CHATEAU LAFITE, Quarle, DICASSON & LABOZE'S

Or or about 5th prox.

Quick despateb Quick dispatch. Quick despatch Quick despatch. Qalok despateb, 2009. Orlot prom, at 3 PM. (On Bik prox, at 3-r.. On 5th prox, at noon On 29th inst, at noon. Quick dispatch.” Quick dispatole To-morrow, at Noun: To-mariow, at 11 AM. Qoiak Despufon. Qnfos despatch. Quick despatch."

despateh.

Jaick deapateb.

On of about 2nd prog.

Quick despatch.. To-day, at noon.

Vessels on the Berth,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND YOOCHOW. THE Stor metip

DEWANGTUNG,”. Caplam 8. Ashton, will be despatched for the abore Porta TODAY, the b inst, at Noon

For Freight or Passage, opply to

bouGLAS LAPKAIK & Jo 44 791 Hongkong, 24th May, 1875.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.

BOMBAY

CHATEAU LEOVILE, Quito. GRAND CRU DE BLANQUET ST. ESTEVERE P. & 0.9. N. Co.'stom;hip

* MEDOO, 1865, Quarta. ( GRAVES D'AMORES TABLE: OLARET, in

**Quarte and Pints. ́ST, EMILION, in Quarts and Pints.

OLARET, in Wood,BAD VERMOUTH, NOILY: PRAT., N.B.—Price Lista and Samples of Wines,d0, on Application.

E CHASTEL, WINE AND SPIRIT MIROHANT, Na, 17, Wyndham Street,

Next to Daily Press Office 627 Hongkong, 26th April 1875.

NOW READY.

DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland B. Trade Report for the Year 167%. Price Ten Dollars

Apply at the Daily Prosa Otica Hongkong, 1st February, 1875.

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ESTABLISHED IN BA

C. LAZARUS AND CO.,

Incorporated with Shearwood and Co., :.

will leave for the above place ahortly after the urrirst of the Nixon with the next English | Maile

A. MOÏVER,

Superintendent,

P. & 0.8. N. da Office,

Hongkong, 26th May, 1875.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo al larough rate for NAGASAKI and BIOGO THE E. & 0,8 N. Co.'s Steamodip

-“NIZAM,” will have for the above place about 4 hours after ber arrive with the next Filish, Maila,

A; MaiVEK.

Superintendent,

P. & Q. & N. Co's-Office,

"Hongkong, 26th May, 1875 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOB LONDON via SUIZ CANAU,

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURNES,TE Company's Steamship

2. AND GENERAL FURNISHING:

CONTRACTORS,

BY APPOINTMENT TO

**ANTENOR".

will be despatched on or about the 5th June..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agent,

RIS BXCELLENCY THE VICEROY,805 Hongkong, 25th May, 1875.

ARDA

HRH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,

55, 69, 80, 61, Bentinck Street, CALOITTA

BILLIARD TABLES,

NAKOSIMA COAT at $8 per Ton; in Lote LAZARUS,& Do.'s Billiard Tables sea

to outb Purchasara.. Apply to

THOS. G. GLOYER,

587 Hongkong, 16th April, 1975.

FOR SALE.

now the only ends appreciated in Judis, along and steady experience extending over 50 years has provul suem to be the best and

FOR SHANGHAI.

HE British Steamship

GLENLYON,"

Vessels on the Borth.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESRAGEKIES MARITIMER. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAI§. STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT DR GALLI, ADEN, SEEZ, ISMALIA, 20h PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND A

"MARSEILLES:-

Post-Office Notifications.

A mail will close USTA For Siaraport.—Pör Riga, to-day, the fith instant, at 9.80 A., anstond of the dato as prav viously notified.

For Swatour, Ley, and Founow Per Kwangtung, to-day the 27th jest, at 11.90

A supplementary Mail will close for Shugs hai, por Chevist, to-day, the 27th fast, at 11.80 -

For Shanghai-P Tarlor, to-day the 27th inst, at 4:30 PM

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, at 10.20.A., instead of the dato pre-

ANDRA AND BOMBAY

SATURDAY, the 29th May 1875, at Boon, the Company's Steamship “ANADYR,' Commandant. ÉiGODTz, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CAR |GO, vill leave this Port for the above places:

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou dons well as for Marsailles, and accepted in traunt through Marseilles for the principal place GE Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted til noon, Cargo will be received on board until P.. Speak and Parcels until 3 .. on the 28th May, 1875, (Pamela are not to be sont fon board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contenta and value of Packages are

For Manita.Pir Leyte, to-morrow, the Eth

vionly rotiled.

For BrugtosPor Danube, to-morrow, the 23th inet, at 21 A

MAILS BY THE FRENCH, PACKET,”

The Frenah Mall Pastet "ANADYE” will.

be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 29th inst. at acon, with the Haile

To and through the Coited Kingdom via Marailles; to Face and other Continental States (in a closed mail to Fance), to Saigon, Singapore, Galls, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Adan, Hepchelles, Reunion and Mauritius, nez and Alexandria.

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lotta. Nawapapers, Books, 40. until 11 am, on the 29th instant, after which no

required.

Forfarther partialare, apply at the Co-Letters aan he renivet.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order pany's Office.

O, BERTHAND Offese in the United Kingdom will be grated

Principal agent. until 5 F.M. on the 28th izatent.

Lettore for Registration will be received until 10 am, on the 29th ššaslint.

ALFRED LISTER,

Hongkong, 21st May, 1875.

8. MAIL LINE. FACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TA PAYAMA, AND OVERLAND TOUCHING AT YOKO..

HANA AND SAN FRANCISCO,

RS S. 5. CHINA" will leave Hongkong for San Francisco, Tokohama, on TUSEAT, the 1st June, at 3 Pty taking Pan sengers, Maila and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe, a

Acting Postmaster General. General Post Office,

Hostkong lith May, 1975.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET" The United States' Mazi Fuoret "CHINA" will bo dispatched on TUESDAY, the 1st Jan, at $ P.M., with the Maila

For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

The Post Off will be open for the reooption of Ordinary Lettera, Books, Newspapers, ko

from 2.30 EM. to 2,50 P.M., on payment of e

Letters ana be posted on board the Pɛsket" · Late Feepf 12 cols in addition to the Postage.

Through Passenger Tickets and Bille of Lading are lestiod for transportation to Toro F lame and other Japan Ports, to San Francisc to porte in Mexico, Central and South America, and to Now York and Europe, VIA PANAMA and OVERLAND af en meer al A Steamer of the Company will laro hang. hai, via the Inland Sea Porte, about the game date, and make close connection at Yokohama,

Correspondence addressed to Yokohamaand. At New York und "Aspinwall, Pastingers the United States must be superscribet për have mlection of variona fines of Steamers to “CHINI,” and that addressed to the United Englind, France and Germany.

The Frepayent of, the, Postage to all the Corapadence insufficiently prepaid will be abero places by this route in compalary:

forwarded by the English Pakets.

Kingdora must tosuperseribid wid Stan Fren-

DE ALFRED LISTER,

"Acting Postmaster Gezera); “ General Post Of

Hongtong, 15th May, 1875.

Fraight will he received on board untilé P.M. | disci on the alat instant Parcel Packages will be received at the Office util-57. of the same day. All Parcel Packages should be ranked to address in full; value of same it required.

For further information ns to Pasmze and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Prays West

G. B. EMORY,

kadeting Agent. Hongkong, May 25th, 1675.

TRADE STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, FOINT DE BALLE ADEN, SUBZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI

TERRANHAM PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON;

ALBO,

BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,AND AUSTRALIA,

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MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKER** The English Contrast Pokot "HIN DOSTAN” will be dispatched with the wal Maili for Buzopo, kt., on SATURDAY, the 5th Jane, at Noor.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be grates until 5 FM. on the 4th June..

The Poat-Ofise will be open until 6 F., on the 4th June.

Telters, &c. may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception. 10 am on the 5th Jane,

Lotters for registration will be received antil

| Captain Edwards, will have quick despatch for BS PENINSULAB AND OBIENTAL STEAK 5th June, with atlato fés.

the above Part

For Freight or Pasenge, apply to

GILMAN & Co

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship HINDOSTAN" Captain RossELL, with Her Majesty' Muila, Passengers, Specs and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on

tf 709 Hongkong, 25th May, 1875. god. SATURDAY, the Sin June, at Noon, proceed ing to Southampton and Leadon via Suez Canal,

C.

East Point,

most mikible for the climate.

T

C. L. &Co, bave received a large number of

Superior Dry, ROPER FRERES & Co., Epernay, CARTE FLANCHE, in Quarts and Pints.

OLARET Vary Superior CHATEAUX LA ROSE. Superior CaTELUX LA GUANGE

-G. LINSTEAD. 119 Hongkong, 24th February, 1875,

FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE.

fund, whilst the Home Government seem The Tallahasses (Florida) Sentind of the 6th equally determined that they shall not bave it. of March says Mr. Y. Bishop, who Wby, seeing this, should we still continue to started fred Troy, New Tirk, iu a paper canoe hanker after it? I would be far better at for u Golf at Mezico, was at St. Mary's a few once to make up car winds to ste it going on daya since, all well. He goes up the St. Mary's accumulat ng, and in time, from very shame's River to te Okeefeezioko Svamp, and from sake, something would have to be done there will haul his daues to the Su varee Bivor,HAMPAGNE-Very with it. In addition to the Special Food, the und will then go down that noble river to the Treaaniy balance, which amounted to about Gulf He will then go to Cedar Keys, and $150,000 on 1st. Jan. last, could be depended tasuoc by railroad to Fernandina, on his ratarn pon to a certain extent. Thrae two items to New York. His paper abip is 14ft. long and would reduce the ans for which the Jolony was in, wide, md weigba 563. liable without security, to about $210,000 only, At St. Leets, Missouri, in September, while. eam which it would be ridiculous, to imagine several boys were playing in the streets, little any run for silvor could possibly approach son of Rotert M. Boatright was killed by a If there were any possibility of an ordinary brick supposed to live bian thrown by a boy Joan being paid off in 25 years, the advantage samed Charles Woodson. It was not until the would be slightly in favour of that method of 15th March that the triul came on in the Central fuancing, but an tris is impracticable, the ad Court, and while connael were Arguing a legal. vantages are enormously in favour du currency point another son of Mr. Boatright, about 16 loan. As above stated, the average circulation years old, stepped up to. Woodson, and said,

is $3,200,000, from which the Colony derives You killed my brother, will kill you," and

a Ravennt of 321.000 under the Stamp Act. plunged a butcher's knife to the handle into This revenue would, of course, cos, Boon sie abdomen. Woodson fell to the floor. The isane of Bank Notes was prohibited. This $21,000 wound in mintal.

would be the annual exponse to the Colony of a currency loan of $700,000, and even sithongs

the amounts were incwused to $1ƒ00,000 the

expense would be the ame. an ordinary loan,

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

6TH MAY, EVOKING,

au I bave shown above, would entail an sama! New Patza, 8577), small salée, stock 1,000. expense for faters of $88,000, besides a pre- cheats New Benares, 551 to 85523 cock, liminary espeses of 315,000 for negotiating the allera stock 650 best: Old Patos, 3600 to 8002 stock 80 chestr Old Benares, $565,

toan

When the public works are finished, then a ominal, stook 7 obeats; Melwa, 2560 to $565. moderate eam, eay 810,000 a year, should be Holes amout to about 135 sheets:ad orodit. devoted to paying off 3900,000, or rather with to outline allowance, about 75 oheate, contracting the currency to $400,000, which free of reduction, at the maximum figure: 24 might be left us a poranent loan. Tchests sold at a Yednotion of about one 1b. suggest $400,000, becazes the interest on that a-obest se

OR LONDON

eum at 5 per cent, is about equivalent to an the amount of Revenue ander the Blato Act which would be given up if the Bante were not allowed to issas notes. fo addition to $10,000 & stipalation might also be made, na ta England, that a certain portion of the surplus revenue be devoted every year to the gontraction of the currency. In a possible that in the fature mome other great Poblis, Worke, LA, J

EROUANGE

"Beak Billa, on demand, .........4/1} Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight, 4j1t Bank Bills at 6 months" sight, 4/2 Crediti,at 6 months sight...... 4/24 Documentury Bille, ato month

mīgāk pada

4/24

Drangsund Sawarnge Works, may be required Ox BestDay,Bank, on demand to be undertaken, and as the currency cannot ON CALCUTTA,Bank, on demand 223

be extended indefinitely ülihant danger, it ON SHANGHAI would be better to contract it when it can be|| Bank, sight word done, so as to allow of another caprasion when Privats, 30 days' sight

public necessitics again required ite

· In short, my plan of financing for the Water

Works and the Fraya is this-et Government. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share-321 take the issue of notes into its own loads and let it issue $700,000, without bullion, to proride the neory fands for executing these works

The oost by this plan would be only $21,000 per

annnm, whilst fy any other plan nvolving a loun it would cost newly double that mưu.

I am, Your faithfully, rats

per cent discounted Union Inmance Society of Cantor, new shares

–$50 por obere promium, nominal,

Jaina Traders Insurance Company's

$925 par share.

Obina and Japan Marine Insurance]

per shea.

Hainerncx & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China.

Apply to

ĎEETJEN & Co., ! Sole Agents for Uhina and Japan,

if 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875,

FOR SALE

FENBY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR PALE HNHERRY

T. G. LINSTEAD. 2138 Hongkong, 21st December, 1974.

AND & TENNENT'S ALE and PORTER

DAVID OORSAE & SONS Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax

4. Orown

CANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 06. (f 1130, Hongkong, 11th: May, 1967,

NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

FUR SHANGHAL 1H3 British Stenner

VIKING,"

For Froight ar Passage, apply to

Cargo will be received on board until Noon, Specs and Parcels at the office until on the 4th June

Letters may be posted until 10-AM, on the Letters posted after 10. on the oth Jane, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 canta sach as well as the portage is prepaid.

The latest time for posting Lattars at this Office in 11 Ad for Newspapers, Books, or Pattarne 10 ..ou the 5th Jone

the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to six- Late letters (but Lettere only) addressed to

For Partionlarsregarding Freight and Pan-gapore, may he posted on board the Pake a Lats Fea of 48 donts each is addition to the Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF

postage. PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

SURPRESA PALFRED LISTER, A Written Declaration of the Contents

Acling Portmaster General. and Value of the Packages for the Overland General Post-Office, Boutsia required by the Egyptian Government,

Borgkong, 24th May, 1875. and most be delivered by the Shippers to the Compary's Agents, with the Bill of Lading of Corrispondence for Nar and it res with Paroels; and the Company do not hold

Straits. themselves responsible for any Detention or Frojdice which may happen from the incor rectase on such declaration.

very uttering testimonials from all parts of will load for the above Fort, and will have in sage, apply at the P. O. S. N. Co.'s Uice; from 11.30 1.617,50 4.3, 0 pay of India China, Bormed, Ceylon, Manila, Jara, mediate despatch. Straite, and Persia, testifying to the supenor make and quality of their Billiard Tables, ind while thanking their Friends and Patrons in China for the liberal sapport de long extended to their firm, would, în andsiting farther pa tronage, beg to mention the following fasta which have conduced to the aussess their efforts bave hitherto, mot with..

Every table is made of solid wood, Well sa- sonal and not venerad.

The Cushions are constructed on ad entirely new principle, introduced by C. T. and Co., and unlike that adopted by English makers, and are much more durable and lively than English-made unions,

No table loaves 0. I and Co.'s premiaca nutil it has been standing ready Huished for over 12 months, in order to mostre perfectly scared material.

Every article of furniture, also, that, loves C. LAZARUS and Co.'s Eetablishment, is gua- ranteed of Solid and Sonsoned Wood,

B. L. & Co. have always ready a large stock

NELCHERS & Co.,

34 793. Horgkong, 24th May, 1875.

FOR HAMBULG.. THE 41 German Burgue

TH

GAMA. ENVIDAL,”.. Angelbeck, Musler; will lead were and at Wham poa, and will bare quick desputed for the shave Port.

For Freigth, apply to

W. PUSTAU ̈ & Co. tf801 Hongkong, 25th May, 1875.

DE FOR MANILA. THE Epanish Barque

E

DELIA, Captain Bacosabal, will have immeste des patak far the bore Port,

For Freight or REMEDIOS & Co.

Tage, apply to

Ef 700 Hongkong, 10th May, 1575.

THE A

FOIL FOOCHOW

1 Clipper Ship + 37: NYASHA,”

of now Cushions on their peculiar principle, and Garrouk Master, will have immediate des which can be supplied for any table, the no-patch for the above Port. ourate length and breadth of the plate bedonly being required:

Ú. Ii, and Co. “baro siways in hrud a lorga

For Freight, apply to

A: MG, HEATON. 74) Hongkong, 17th.May, 1876.

Tips, Chalks, Cloth, and every requisite for the Billiard Tablecl

FOR NEW YORK TEMA 1 German Barque

PYRMONT

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICHONARY,took of Buliard, Fool and Fyramid Balls, Ques,

WITH THE

PUNTLAND MANDARIN

PRONUNCIATION, "

Old Cushions reuewed on Lazarus & having the greater portion of her Clargo en

The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods shipped by their. StERKETE fur Ramone through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their or Staamers, or in vessels employed for the purposes

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company Black Bills of Lading,"

A. MĢIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co's Office, Hongkong, 24th May, 1875

OUCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- 'SHIP COMPANY,

A caruiders bio sirionnt of Correspondence being received directed to New Zealand vid

to

Tora Straits it is notified that the New Zeo- and Post Office has declined to receive Yails by that route, hence there is no alternative bot forward eneh Correspondence ve Galle Persone who are anxions to avail themwirça of the Torres Straits Steamers to communicato New Zealand should address their latere, do to the care of an Agent it Sydney.

ALFRED LISTER,

Acting Postmaster Geurai. General Fout Ofice,

Hongkong, 20th May, 1875.

It is hereby notified for general information. that, the Postage (which must be paid is ad vanced) upon latbyra addresved to PringEd- PAS-ward Island, will henceforward, be as followe

Vi2.

TAKING THROUGH CABOO AND

SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AN EUROPE,

IN CONNECTION (WITH THE OENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES

ATLANTIC STEAMEES...

Whom forwarded wib bera

Briadisi. 49 cena cach half-once When forwarded vi

Marseilles.....36 cents eagh half-ounce When forwarded via

Southampton, 28 centa enöl kalf-ynnée,

FW. MITCHELL,

Postpinaler dental.

General Post-Offos, Hongkong,

Itis hereby notified that a line. of British San Franom, vix Yokohama,on SATUR-Mail Contract Fisket has been established ba-

S. S. OCEANIC will be despatched for

Án ANGLO-CHINESA DICTIONARY; parhlished Co.'s peculiar principle, thereby making an of gaged, will load at this Port and Whaipou, DA, the 5th proximo, at Rx, taking Cargo tween Aden and Zanzibar, which with connect--

ut the Daily Press Oboe, Hongkong..

NOB comprehensiveness and practical sorrice.

words which the Chinese have of Igbo years boon sompelled to coin to express the numerous ob pertamachinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally; which the rapid advance ef foreign relations has imposed upon them, here given is intenso. Each and every word in tally illustrated, and explained, forming etGN

tablo as good as new.

BILLIARD LAMPS,

and have quich despatele" For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. * 584 Hongkong, 17th April, 1875. Six and Night Light Lamps for Oil, or Eero sine, the latter with burners, on the daylar

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinaryHE L'American Saip

ܕ܂

and Passengers for Japan, the United States, ing lines, will afford a roggar merns of con• and Europe,

royanou of correspondence frora Hongkong for Cecation is made at Tokohams with the foreign perts on the Fast African Const, 28 Steamers from Shanghai, g

walbe for Natal and the Cape Golour, St. He Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. lens and Arcensis, and that henceforward tho on the 4th proxim, Parcel Packages will be postage which must be paid in advance, a les Tecsired at the Ofee until 5 7. sae day, all ters addressed to Zazzibar, Mosambique, Dela- Parcel Packages should be marked to address on Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and Eighteen light ring barner Gas Pendants, 1,308 Trine Bagister, D. A. Uurfer, Opmunder, in full valse of une je required: Aspension, will be £0 cents for onch half-conos, with rod to suspend over table.

new papers 2 canis each.

humpe.

sen for students of a mast instructive at Sol Agente in India and the Fast for

6. LAZARUS and Co. have been apparted

Both the Court and Punti pronunuations are Kiven, the somate being carefidly marked on the best prioplo hitherto attained. The typo-

Hongkong, May 26th, 1975 AND W. Chinese Insurance Company-190 per bars.graphy displays the success of an attempt to

sonumy of space, uchiering a clearness not

THE NEW PATENT

ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARK ER

Barviomaly attained, and dispensing with those Price Lists, Catalogues, and all information

fast margins and vacant spaces which HETS. an

A

# MONEA COME

will load bera for the above Port, and will have, early despatch

For freight, apply to

TOGEL HAGEDORN & CO 640 Hongkong, 29th April, 1875. FOR ILUILO via MANILA.

abova Poris

Hongking Fire Insurance Company's Snake the Chinese and English type correspond by means of which the avare can be muskedEE Spanish Brig Since the foregoing was written, it has $475 per share, been poisted cut to me that I am, mistaken in Obins Fire Insurance Company's Shares $142 the size of body, thereby effecting a vast from the gashion of the table. supposing that if no- paymenta vore: made * per share, YAA from the Special Fand it would go on acau, Vitoria Fire Insurans Company mulating. It would simply remain ataitonare $162, for there, because the Colony is allowed to us the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's Interest acaring from it, a part of its ordinary Bharos-571 per cent discount," Heverone. This sorrection viskes,the ouse in Hongkong, Unaton and Macae &tesbeat favour of Currency loan still stronger, besamse Share 8 por sumt, preminuo. under such a loan the Ferenc would be Shanghai Steam Navigation Company unaffected, whilet. if the Special Fund ware Z porshare.K

who have conebisted to ab wa

restore oharacterized Chinese pablications, LANE, CRAWFORD AND CO., To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Coellowing facts are cubmitted for consideration. Chalmers" "Tobularly contains about 16,000 Test Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, bilet Chines chariotore, and Methurst's English

C. LAZARUS & CON AGENTS

-"GRAVINA,” Fico, Master, will have quick despateb for the

For Freight or Pusange, spply tá

REMEDIOS & Co. tr 741 Hongkong, 14th May, 1875,

FOR MANILA

exiployed to effet public works, the Rarenus Hongkong Gas Company's Shares per words, and upwards of 600,000 Chukkene obam

the work containg more than 50000 Englan HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN, Spanish Bara__"'*** derived from it would cease. This will be share, f

mude still clearer by a reference to the Raport Hongkong Hotel Coupary's Shares-673 per

of the Fraft Commission, which has just

been published, and which recgabends that the Secretary of Stato bo moved to allow

the monry to be taken from the Special Fund

and to be repaid in 15 years by anras] in

7 cent, discount.

S

SALES ON MAY 26TH, 1875

As reported by Chinare,

White Was, 200 cases, at $11.70, by Fook-ling

stalment of $15,000. Supposing this phiền be ma lo travelling truder.

ters. Again, despite all the grammars and

sad by whom

ALL OBDEEN WILL BE SMOLIVED

ather elementary works as yet published, the and forwarded to Caleatth by the BARZIEST undant of this difficult language beolutely re- mires exampos to display the various applic opportunity. sations and equivalents of different morda which-f

one general menning. Of these crumplen

malks work, cogfeins more than five times an

Isbed.e

Return Passage Tickets availabls for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cant on regular rates.

For further information as to Freight or Pustice, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

FW MITCHELLAS

Postmaster General, Geral Post-Office, Hongkong.

that on and after the 1st January 1875, the Itie tereby notified for general information Postage on Correspondence forwarded by Pri- vale Ship to the Straite Settlemente, mort be 702 Hongkong, May 25th, 1873 prepaid at the following water, viz.

For Fotters, cents per ounce För Papers,

G. B. EMORY,

Acling Agent.

NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS,

For Book Farbets)

in each.

OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARIS IN and Packet of 6 for each 4 vuo

COCHIN OHINA

Patterde,dimana J STAN The registra los fes on such correspondence. a mestre seate for each Letter, Paper or Packet

FW. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. Gruel Post-Doc, Hoagieng. -

TN Furgonzer of the Ordinances enacted by tha Governor, Intimation is hereby givan BALBINA

that ship Masters have to make known at the Captain Miranda, will have quick teapatch for Harbour-master's or Farmers Offices, on their the above Port

arrival in Saigon, any quantity of Orium or for Freight or Passage, apply to

Spirits of any kind which way have bees ship- ped on boord of their Tassels, failing which VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

they ara ligble to the Penalties sppoified therein tf 714 Hongkong, 11th May, 1875.

(Ord. 5. Ost., 1871, Art. VIJ., XVI. XVII) general information, ibat the privilege of jinde. FOR LONDON,

STORAGE

THE

adopted, the Colony not only has to pay Fangue, 10 baga, at $35.00, by Foot Bing. many as any other Dictionary bitherto put Godowna(lutely known as those of denarë.

$15,000 sanoally for a sinking food, but it to travellity trader.

also lose about $10,000 of Havenue, being the Brown Bugar 500 bag, at $8.18, by Bop

Interest on the namourt of the Special Fund to hing in local trader,

YOALS received our Storage in First-class 4 1 Cipper Banguis

DENBIGHSHIRE, Wiltims, Master, will lend hero, at Whampoa,

For practical purpose the arrangement of B. S. WALEER & CO) of shout 5,000 tons Caps the work is 10 complete, that a reference city, situated on the Praya, Weet Wanchi, to its pagos enables person who under-

KATANE, G. LINSTEAD.

be expended in robuiding the Frays. The lose Helon Seeds, 200 taga, it $6,80, by Kwong-stands English to communicate effectively

of Reyeuse of course decreases you by year si him-wu to loval trader.

ke with natives who understand nothing bth. Chi-

repayment are made by the Sinking Fand to Med Bios, 2,000 pieula, at $148, by Kis-talen. In this mapont the work will be faund the credit of the Special Fund, Should the toong to local trader; method of financing for the apsira recom

Black Former, 200 bag at $1040, by Bhut wonded by the Prays Commission be adopted, chong to travelling trader ONANG

it doen not at all prealade the adoption after White Won, $ pieces 380,50, by Kwong-wong warda of the plan. I have recommended, if it shing to tinvelling trader should be found advisable,

Too Diritto age that a party of four English Indies were robbed not, long since while on a excursions few miles outside Roms. On their return, about four o'clock in the afternoon, their carriage was stopped by two briganda who surualled them, by threatening them with their diggers, to give up these jewellery and parson. The robbery have aut been apprehended Anonymous'donstione of,81,000 have not

Dried Lily Flower, 30 huga, at $9.50, by Kwong-wing thing to trupelling tender, me White Star 300-picals, ab 40.65, by Kwong wingahing to local tradera de ene

quorice 5 packares, it $12.00, by Kwong- bingehou to travelling trader.

Fotates Four, 50 bags, at $3,95, by Tae-hing

fravelling trader.

WYNNOW OR SALE.

ceased with the death of Mr AUD WE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION bear that the other day é gentianan: walked

Into the London Hospital and sad bowled STUDENT'S FIRST

PANTSY

tione, and Dr. WILLIAMS". Orti

PROS: In Paper Wippar,.. Nestly Bounda

20180

$200

Apply at the Daily Prep Office.

to give a pall donsklon. On ratering the By Dr. Duran, with many Additiɔna, Corres Beoretary's office be funded £),000 note to tho bom governor, and said, be winbod it nekuowledged from !! J"--Briksh Audicat Journal

1009 · Hongkong, 18th Norecaber, 1874

MILLARE 10.0%

A.

and at Macno, and will have immediate dos. patch for the chore Port A

For Freight, apply today

A. NAUG, HEATON,

OR THOMAS & MERCER Star Canton and Naces.

698 Hongkong. Sils May, 1875.5/

PLUMBERS, midispensable to sil Europeane resikog in Chine, and to the natives themselves it - COPPERSMITHSANDBHASS-FOUNDERS, pains subjecta fully with which vary tow in- wad of them are perfectly sequinted. To GAS-FITTERS AND BELL HANGERS, parties resident in fingend and interested in Queen's Road BAIT, AND NULLAH LANK,

hina it cannot but be invaluable.cccasionally.

1499 Hongkong, 25r1 September, 1874 It pomptives upwards of two thumsand large quarto pagos.

THE Uxdersigned bare born appointed dolë

Agents for the Sale of their Goods in R. |Hongkong and Usina by Mears, J, & B. Tex | sbor

BENS, Glasgow, and Meners. DAVID Conan da | B015, Arbroath,

S BAAENHOLD, KARBERG &..

t! 419 Hongkong, January, 1887,

TRUBNER & Co.

60-ELTEBNOne Bow;

品

WINGSKAB COAL SHOP.

TRE TOURIST'S GUIDE Contaming the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History Furniture, &c, d, with the Funbind Mandarin Promon- ciation. More

THE Proprietor of Wie-zze stop begy to EEDUCED PRICE, S L. Jaform the public that his Shop has been established since: 1855, at Radicott's Lane, and fint he fine alyaya a great quantity of BENT GDAL in stond for Sale Gentlemen or Ship -wasters wishing to patronise him, aca requested

to apply at his Bhop

ay 1609 Hongkong, Mird September, 1874.

Alo a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Obinces Langage, in two Parts.

The Daily, Zemi Oğən

E

E.

TOE SAN FRANCISCO: EZ 1 Brith Bbip

CHAMPION OF THE SEAS,”

Wilson, Master, will load hero for the Fort, and will bare early despatch,

For Freight, apply to m

PHE 41 A

CARA RUSSELL & Co. 1000 Horgkong, 5th Her, 1875

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,. 1 American Bark

DATE-ANWILLIAM EL BESSEL ES 2027 Lous Register, W. H. Besse, Com- mander, will led here for the above Port, and will hare golot despatch.-

For Fraighile apply to

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Gar tl 658 Hongkong, 28th April, 18751

13, Sept., 1673,

the trasmission of Packets and Samples As nome napprehension exista regarding through the Post, it is horohy notified for

ing inch articles through the Fast at the rates, Les Ferosiers de l'Opium et des Alorals, of postage applicable to them is restrictal to

BANHAP & O

Yab Président da Ornseil d'Admen,

A. SPOONER. EN

Bo 106 Brizon, Jaugury, 1875.

ONDALLFORNIA CEN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

bond fida Trade Follerns or Samples of Merchan dies Guoda welt for Sale, or in execublin ok an order (however small the quantity may be), or Boy articles emt by ons private individual

another which are not actually patterns, o eamples, are not missible, a

F. W. MITCHELL, By Portmaster Gletet. General Post Office Hougtong.net LakeNNE

Sola Agent in the Pacific Coast for Winshcater Repeating Arms and Amminition De Fonte Blasting and Sporting Powder Superior and Pacific Fase Company's Safety Funny 905 June 15

NOTICE -

It is hereby notified that henceforward "be rates of postage which be paid in advave, obargeable on Packets of printed papon or patterns of light relight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United Sister TN Under to meet the wishes of the Native Fackols Tie San Francisco, will be as follows..

Commonity, the Chiuere Issue of this A B C

p

Paper has been, from the coɔ metree men of the:

For a parket not exceeding 1 onroe Chin New Year, bened DAILY Ïusteed of one in weighaton me milk... 8 data - alterdate days as before,

For packet above lounce not ex The Paper has buen Established for early ceding 2 spaese... GINGHAM Twenty Tours, and is, as to Editorial Manage. For a packet above 2 qui euat ex- meni, under the Direction of a Well, Ednosted-ending once.

☎N Chinese Gentleman) given, relisbla odmmercial und eight contaforevery additional four ouides, and general information, and has the wmne These rates apply to Printed Uirculars, Price poston with the Native Community to Ads Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers vertisements and Nowe on the Eüglish Daily other than Newsapere, we well as to Books Fr with the Foreign Community,The and Trade Patien or Saup Obage for Advertisements will be so bereto

Core

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874.

We TV. MITCHELL, Os

Festa Perlmanter GemSEEN General Posi Ulse, Hongkong.