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DESTINATION

LONDON SUEZ CANAL

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THE DAILY PRESS; THURSDAY, JUNE 24th, 1875.

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

TESSEL NAKU-

CAPTAIN

FOR FREIGHT AFTLY TO

"TO BE DESCATGURD.

AN ISTHMUS CANALS MA A MUSICAL COLLEGE FOR AMERICA, The correspondent of the New York Herald: The rument of a proposed opllege of musia, who bus courupanied the expeditiva for surendowed largely by an unknowu gentleman, are vering routes for a ship canal across the rorified. A woll-known merchant of Now Yak, -Isthmus,-comes to this--gonalusión 2 The a bachelor upwards of eighty years of inge, lian aurway of the Nicuragun route" and "iis minata ziven $1,000,000, and signed a will bequeathing inspeotion lust your by competunt, engineers, all the rest of his catate, valued at $4,000,000,- under the auspices of the Inter-Cocanis Caval szcept a life interest in about $250,000 of his Commissioners, bare dissipated ail donite us to estate, to everal relatives. The ebartar hao ita fonsibility. The fact has been, established already phzácd one branch of the Législatoro. that a ship ennal can be constructed from The trustees are not yet sulented, butiko names Greytowa, on the Atlantia, to Brito, on the of Cornaline Vanderbils, W. B. dator, D. 4. Pacific, and the question that will arise is Kingsland, Dr. Elmer, Charles D. Tiffany, and whether the route directly surveyed can bo Mr. Witthouse are mentioned samprobabləmein-Pu made more prenticable and at less poet, and fere of the Board, The college will be dedicated whether its situation would presont greater."To the Daughters of America," but is not to advantages to the commercial world at large. Rezolude males. The bus ding will osoupy a The Aspinwall-Panatua line has cortainly the site 300 by 200 feet, asid to be the ground now Do City of Peking (x merit of being inch shorter, the while that by socupied by the hippodrome. Au efors will bo way of Nicaragua je 151 miles in length and be secure Bighard Wagner at the head of including 72 miles of Genel cual, the other the institution, and Theodore Thomm and Dr would be only 41 miles from oocan lo ocean,”

Pearce and Damrosch are mentioned one- vera of the Faculty Work on the permanent LIFE SAVING APPARATUS AT SEAilding commoncor next Fall, but the soloal

AFFAIRS IN ABYSSINIA.

country and the valves that were in it, the

SAN FRANCISCO

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St. Andre

Hollander. Wildwood. Burnside. Matilda

Messenger

via YOKOHAMA Belgio (atr.), SINGAPORE, BOMBAT, &c..., Nizam (arr.). SAIGON, SINGAPORE, ... Tigre (str.) .....

ALAND LONDON,. Taelsy (str.)....

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BANGKOK

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For Sale,

Ganga (str.)

Danube (atr.). Madagascar (str.) Bolbina.

Borsogon (str.) sta

Oceana..

Bombay (str.)..

(Gwalior (aty,jam

Nurden (str.)

Atainota (str.)..

HOMPSON AND HIND

- INVITE INSPECTION OF TÜZIK

'Ladies' TRIMMED HATS Qud BONNETS. Indieu' STRAW and CHIP HATS and BONNETS.

New Shapes in Baby's, and Obildren's SUN HATS.

Boys and Girls' SAILOR-and-FAGHTING HATS.

Lown

Văn đến 15 Janica Frost: Pendragrace.

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Johnson Brunet

J.G. Piton Canoly

Ligarza.

01. Areebavals.

Jousen

G. Peterseni.

Pitaina

Butterfeld & Swive Whampoa Mae Heaton... Hongkong Moc Honton...... Hongkong A. McG Heaton,

Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Rosario & Co.............. Hongkong Rozario & Co. Hongkong Rozario & Co. Hongkong Rozario e Co Hongkong 0, t Dị Chốn Hongkong PM. 5. §. 06. JP. & 0, §; N, 06.

Hongkong Gilman & Co.

hicasugories Maritios Hongkong Sony Shing. Hongkong Yoon Fat Hong Hongkong Siamesen & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedora & Co... Hongkong Vögel, Hayodorn & Co.. Hongkong Bemedios & Go....?... masa..P. &0. 3. N. Commuta Hongkong Prd 0, 8. N. 0 Hongkong Win. Puatnu & Co........ Hongkong Siamesen & Un Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co.

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

Ju or about 80th inst,"

Kiniok despatch..

Quick despatchb

Quick despaten

nick despatch.

Quick despatch,

„Quick despatch,

Qafok despatch.

Qulek despatch.

Os lat prós, at 3 235

„On 8th proz, at 3 mah 5.

On 3rd prez, at noon. Quick despateb.

On 28th insti, at Boon. ¿On 28th inëë:

On 28th inst.,

To day, at 4 P.M.

Quick despátol

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch.

Quick despotál

Quick despatoli,

Quick dospatch.

Quick despatch.

To-day, at noon.

Vessels on the Borth.

FOR SWATOW. AMOY, AND FOOCHOWY

__JURT ARRAYED BY FRENCH MAIL " ATA... "I THH Stazmahip

EDL CHAMPAGNE, DE SAINT-MAR-|

RELOADER DR

-"KWANGTUNG,"!.

CARTE NOIRE, Cs of Le Bouteilles, at $15 Captain Pitazar, will bo desputabed for the

Dr.

243.00 1280.

L. THEVENIN,"

$16 bore Forte TO-DAY, 188 24th inst, it Noona |

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ûɑ.. 44051 Hongkong, 21st June, 1875.

FOR-MANILA

CARTE BLANCHE,

Do,

24 j-da,

$17 $18

„Sole Agent for China. ----- Address for the present,

RHC Spanish Steamer

HOTEL DE L'UNAVEEST

929 Hongkong, 15th Juns, 1875,

FOR SALE

It in characteristic of the strength of the men will be started before that time, in temporary MANILA.. nation excited by the loss of the La Plata aza quartoreDaily Aila,

Do Cuspatrick, that discussivue of a very prastical

Do. nsturo ne to the best mode of anving life no sou

YOKOHAMA bare been continue ever xi os, and bave Tard blago writes to the Pall Mall Gaude 38ANGHAL barns other fruits that real. The various with the date of the 7th May Having only

Do farms of ruft which have been tested and just returned to England from travelling fo okosen, such as the one adopted by the Peniusu Abyasinin, I happened to see a letter copied SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Kwangtung (str.). Inr and urioutal Cospany and by the Bosep from the Cologne Garctio and commeated ou în mer ship proprietors, which is described us your paper of the 18th of April last. The vor. "practically uneinkablo," the raft and boat respondent of tire Cologne Gavelis must be mie- designed by Mr. Thompson, and others too informed, I think, on some of the subjects bo merous to mention, supply a onse in point.writes about, Fixatty The writer-designates The Boyton swimming-dresa, if not suggesteding Johannes, the King of Abyssinia,' 'na but by the late naucleal anastrophes, certainly a poor uctor by the side of tea): boro'mi... drives anush of its interest from them, as comparing him with Theodore, the labo king:HOMPSO well an ite beat chuice of being regarded as | King Johannes- bus totally subjugated bi edmething tiạc tóna a more murine toy. And now we have the patent collapsible life-bont, people cultivate their loud fn perce, and trap-NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS., invented by Ms. Berthou, in many respects the quillity prevails. As for his subjects most ingeutons and novel of all contrivances for being in a state of chronio rebellion, it in not. making landźmen independent of the ship ou the auen; let any one who doubts this travel whloh boy may happen to be atat, should through the country and judge for himself. ary_faini disuetur. bappen. This emit han Secondly. The Cologna Gazelis gaye, with bron tried between Bhekfritze and Lundor regard to Colonel Kitkänen, Sthat all bie at Bridgs, sad's presently with completo snecens, temple to improve the country bare failed." That Asees, it should be added, begins at Now, as every one knows, with nothing asthing very early point. First of all the man walks can be done, Catonet Kirkham was biting with dows to the pler with his boot in his band, or, me for a month, and has often told me that the under his arm, ne if it were so namiddy, uz- first thing to be done in Abyssinia is to make tata, rolled up in u susit buzdis; then he and improve the roade. He has often tried to supacké it, pulls it out to its fall aize, and persuade King Johsones to

this, but the transfers it to the water, where is donts with | King will not spond a farthing and keeps his duck-bee facility. The apuzimen lately tested moody bearded-up. Bairdly. With regard to was eight foot long, and three foot wide when the missionaries and Gender, it is so far open, hat only live inches shẹn callapsed and true that: General Kickbam, to whom Gendar in the bundle or portmantan form, the weight buy buen given by the King, allowed the boing forty pounds. We are po%, of course, misionaries to build a bona there. I never prepared to any that all risk of failure in this ace heard anything of the Abyssinians threatening is pust, or that the trials bave been of a thorough to kill the missionaries and burn their houses, ly exhaustive ebarsoter, and it in obvious that I passed through Gendar myself on the 25th of beat which might do very well on the Tlounce March last; the misionariae house was stand- above Londen Fridgeray prove of little uso on leg still, but the minalomarica bad loft, soc ef. the Atlantic or among the mountain billows of their number having died of fever after the the Bay of Biscay, or even in the English rains, an they moved to a healthier plase Channel. But them is nothing prima fuis in-Fuarthly. The scule now cuda by saying probable in the iden of Buogess under any con that a struggle of the undisciplined and ditions, for the collapsible boats can be made of badly-smmed Abyssinians with Egyption troops * size large enough. bold 300 men, und; would be hopeless. Now, the Egyptians would moreover, each of them is the air compart.have to fight through mountain passo and hilla ments which give the buoyancy imulated from one Loother, au hata hofo kaorked in one would not sink the craft, but only make it Houtewhat heavier the water. They are to be tried on the Arctiv expedition, and this sboud Buttle the questions of handiness and availability. The great point, however, tz bei kept in mind is that, if even paerably auçõesɛfal, briquetti they will solve one of the most dificult of all

➡a warfare wall united to Abyssinian tactica and not one that Egyptian troops would either appreciate or well understand. The Abyssini. as my just na weil bruid ng the Afghans were when we fought against them on the frontiers of India. The name of the Tark is hated in Abysemia and used as an epitbet of oppry-

mor Diodem, of Jaudon, and the Frendli aleather Villa de Cudiz, thirty miler east of Malagn. The Ville de Cadiz went down forty: ininutes after the collision, and the Diaden wag sousiderably damaged. The Diadem was from Bombay, bound for Liverpool - a

the problemos attending the employmsat uf A telegram from Gibraltar reparts pollisisa hoate or refte at sea-ramly, that of stowage on the 27th of April between the British sten- -on-hward ship: The chief reason why more and larger bouts are not murtied in all emigrant vessels is that they take up greater space thas can be spared without scrione inconvenience, Os deck they hamper the movements of the saflore, And them they are reduced in number. But once make a bont which is not an actual op cumbrance, and there will be no excuse for an in-

CUMBROLAL: INTELLIGENCE."/ sufficient supply of them. Now the collapsible

POED JUNE, ETENING. oraftiv warranted to lis dat against thể bál warks if required, xad, by a very simplearrange-5711, 20 chests sold: New Benares $5524 cart, New Falun, $572$ ouali, 20 chests sold, und ment, it can fall outward and backwards, opon hous-18 chests oul Kalves, further sales at fug as it pocs, equipped for ati ugcerzury pur- puede. If thoso promings on be fulfilled, life $575 credit with about & tacle allowance in on the ocean we will lose balf its terrors every family may carry its own "patent collap sible," and be independent of all the elements while porsons whoare not gregariously disposed may indine și full soit or "Boytơn,” and bôb up and down on the hearing billow until asiat Adoo arrives-Telegraph.

· MORE EUROPEAN PERVERTS TO ISLAMISM.

Gan it, wo ack, be bored that Europeans have taken to proselytizing themselves into Mu- homedans and moving about this country in Balladies, using des Luykland perlinpatreuson -able ingunge towards the ruling power? Yet: we have reason to believe that such is the caRE; In Bangalorenteelt und under our very eyes, couurreness are taking place, which will, we feel confident, when known not only draw forth the sympathy and agitation of the finest feelinga

out to be bad. Estimated stocks: 2,000 cheate weight: 9570-asuks First quality drng diffi Fatna, 325 obesta Benares, and 760 cheats

Malwa

ON

ON

ExoMANG.

Bank Bills, on demand,

Bunk Bills, at 30 days' night, 4/19/ Bank Bills, at 6 months sight, Credits, ate months' eight...... 428 Documentary Bills,at0 months"

gh

1/27 BOMBAY-Bank, on demand 247 CALCUTTA,Bank, on demand 227

SHANGHAI

Bunk, sigh

Private, 30 days' night ... 793. to:73-

AWSHARES..

of our ocout yea; but even starcle to-sotongkong and Shanghai Bauk Sharen—127 extent those in pavor, whose views must of per cent, disseunt necessity be extended beyond (if we may be Caion Insurance Society of Centon, now shares $50.por.share prewinmediatamata, alluwed to-on-aggb-an expression-to-convey what we would wish to Ure present line of Olders Insurance Company's Shares

$830 per share, Vision

On the morning of Wedeceday last, the 9th May, the Hailway train brought to Bing lure four Europeana, who on their arrival went straight the mosque, of the beef butchers in the Cantonment General Bazar, where they were evidently expected, and received a warm reception from the numerous persons belongs to that Best of Matoioetans, known commonly by the name of Wahabeds, as well na by maulvie of the order whe-bas within the lust

China and Japan Marine Furance-Tis. 92 Chinese Insurance Company-198 per share.

per share, Hongkong Bite Insurance Company's Stares

mass Insurance Company's

$4931 per share,

per share,

$1

storis Fire Insurance Company s shares

$100 per share

fiongkong and Whatipos Dook Company's

Sharos-45 por sent, discount,

few weeks arrived there from the city of Lyon and Maua Steamboat Con derabne (Percan), ""These four Buropeans #YG proselytes to Islam, and have described tuemselves to be as followe

Led. Colin Campb. 11. Inte Caplain of the 2nd Bengal Fusillers, aged about 84 years; Francis O'Neill, an Irish sailor, 2ue mate, obaat 20 yesra; 3. W. Elfor, án Irish sailov, 3rd mete, ugo about 24 posts; und 4. 5. White a German-saior, 3rd mate; age about 20 youIS: These men have now taken the names of--

Mahumed Abdoolak, Abdool Luteof, Abdoolab, and Abdogs Butakm

hangba Sem Navigation Company-le 4 Sharsa-1 per mus, discount.

774 per alace..

Hongkong Gia Company's Shoreo-275 per

Bongtorg Fotel Company's Shares-355 per

ekare.

cent discount.

- SALES OF JUng 23ad, 1975. pamAs reported by Chines

|

Now STRIPED and CHECK GRENA DINDU for DRESSEN.

JUST AZELYED BY FRENOS MAIL “A ya."" PLAIN WHITE BATISTES and WHITE RENOU BOOTS, Resuult, Single Soler, STRIPED DITTO.

FRENCH BOOTS, Renault, Double Sales,

- New DTMPEV ved SPOT FRENCH PERCALES.

Pieces of HAIR, for Wearing in-Present Style

JET CROSSES, BRACELETS, NECK- LETS, and HAIR PINS.

'Ladies' and Children's UNDERCLOTHING.

Gentlemena FØLT. HATS, SHIRTS, COLLARS, SCARFS, CRAVATS, TIES. and UNDERULOTHING

off like s.Cost, so as not to fear..

The India GAUZA UNDERYEST, to take

——— 33, QUEEN'S, E ̈ÐÀ·Ð ̧

HONGKONG.

665. Hongkong, Iat May, 1975,

FOR SALE.

UPERIOR PORT WINE,

TINTO,

MOSCATEL SHERRY (D MALAGA

iu Quarter Coaks, und BORDEAUX, in Caska, Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

t GOS. Ramekone. 20th April, 1873.

FOR SALE.

NAKOSIMA” COAT at $8 per Ton, in Lots:

bo suit Purchasere

Apply to

THOS, G. GLOVER, I

Brest Point 587 Hongkong, 10th April, 1875.

· FOR SALE.

HAMPAGNE-Very Superior Dry, BOPER FESEES & Co... Epernay, CARTE BLANOZE, in Quaria and Pints

·CLARE T Very Superior CHATEAUX LA ROSE, Superior CHATEAUX LA GRANGE,

TG. EINSTEAD. 319 Hongkong, 24th February, 1815.

FOR SALE, (CHAMPAGNE.

ALUSIEUR & Co.'s MONOPOLE, Chica

"Apply to

DEETJEN & C ・Boic Agents for China and Japan. (f. 144 Hongkong, 23rd Jamury, 1875.

-FOR-SALE---

HENRY RITORIES

FENRY KITOBIE'S SUPERIOR PALE

a prop I. G. LINSTEAD.

- 2133 Hongkong, Sier December, 1874:

2

- AND R TENNENTE ALE and e. PORTER

DAVID CORBAR & SONS" Merchant Navy Navy Boiled: Long Flax Grown

UANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1180 Hongkong., 11th May, 1867

SAM SHING

Or No. 132, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, jew floura to the Buttward of Stag Holely FFERS for Sale large sortent of 10

JAPANESE CURIOS, LACQUERED and PORCELAIN WARD, recently imported, and of the newest styles,

t all of which will be sold at EXTREMELY MODERATE RATES. Every advantage granted to Shippers and other Buyers of large quantities.

la 813 Hongkong, 27th May, 1873.

NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUÁNTO.

White Popper, 20 budy, at $17.00, by H ENGLISH AND ORINESE DICTIONARY, bing to travelling irader.

Bios fish, 30 bundle, £8.20, by Fook-yuet-wa to travelling trader.

White War pieces, at $87.00, by Kwong- cowo to travelling Grader.

to

They are guests in the mocqne above mea tioned. A number of tailers were employed on she day after their arrival, to make ng kabili mcnts of the Aubameden costume for the One of these young men, O'Neil, alias Abdool. Lateef, knows not a word of Hindostani ezsent "Salam Alaykoom, which in all his Massul man brettiren, can possibly get out of him for the picscnt. Two of these men went towards Ulsoor, and meeting wits a young Earspian scamp about 15 years old, the son of a respect

Ninge Cotton, 50 bags, at $14.35, by Kwong uble overseer of the Bangalore Municipal. office, peraunded the led to accompany them ang to travelling trader,

PUNTLAND MANDARIN.

5

WITH TUZ:

PRONUNCIATION.

Fermicelli, 25 bags, at 86:10, by Chew-foong travelling trader. Mushrooms, 10 dases, at $43.06, by Hang-comprenant to travelling trader. American Flour, 10015,, 300 bags, at £2.74, by Kwongying-chong travelling trader.

to the mosqua, for the purpose of being, wads

Mahomedian, but the offints of the mosque POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY rafoved to perform the seremony, alleging that fan. LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, shay might get into trouble if they were

to do so as the lad's father may come down on them, 'be proselytes however have, we bear, shaved the boy a head and put bim into "Mahamedan costume. And these med, it ap

peare, have actually been toone of the regimente stationed here, ostensibly for the purpose of raising some money'irom some pornon or perapur who have promised the same, to enable them to proceed to Mysore this day, m

LIMITED.T

CHAS, H, MORGAN,

Agent.

17 914 Hongkong, 16th June, 1875,

MANUMENTHE FIRE ASSURANCE

CAR COMPANY.

HE Undersignal Agents are la receipt of * instructions, from the Board of Directors,

Oak of these men is alleged to have said when authorising them to jaate Policies to the extent aced for hid English asme Why do you usk of £10,000 on any one. First-class Risk, or to that name? I am J. Colin Dampbell, late the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks Captain of the 2nd Bougal Fusiliers, but I wish Oarrest Rates.

to forgot that naniesed my county altogether,

I am now a sincere follower of the Prophet," Meanwhile and almost inltaneously. Baropena proselyte to the nine faith bas àrrived from Mysore and is living in the Pettah, in the garb of Fakeer. Ha visited the Cantonment. Gederal, Bazaar on Friday last, soliciting con Iributions from the followers of the Prophet, L

Discunt of 20, allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Car Agents, 18. Hongkong, Bik January, 1875. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

EAU DE COLOGNE A PERFUME, from. ED. FIRAUD & Co.

FRENCH SILE UMBRELLAS. Lefaucheux REVOLVERS and Shooting Double GUNS, No. 10, 40... đượu at

- VERY MODERATE PRICES,

L. THEVENIN, "Address for the present

HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS 930 Hongkong, 15th June, 1875

FOR SALMINKA

4SORSOGONY

Captald Tizarza, will love for the above Part TO-DAY, the 24th inst., at 4 P.M..

For Freient or Pussize, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Ju

44 939 Hongkong, 21st June, 1875.

· FOR SAIGON. THE French Steamship

THE

Ayonta.

“GUNGA,” Captain J. G. Pitou, will leave for the above Förk on SATURDAY, the 26th instant..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SOEY SHING,

Central Market, 54 961 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1875.

QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON via JURZ CANAL THE Company's Stoamelip

BOICE CAVITE CHEROOTS AGE RUS GABALLEROS, REGALIAS, LONDRES, No. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 O1CARS. No. 1, 2, and 3.OHEROOTS, CIGARETTES.

A. AGABEG, JR.

"GLAUOUS" Staunton Street. will be despatobed on or about the 36th instant.

For Freight or Passage, unply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE," Agents, 962 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1875.

0%

355 Hongkong, Sið Jane, 1875, 20g

ESTABLISHED IN 1920

FOR SHANGHAI,

"THE Staumship.

LAZARUS AND 00.. Incorporated with Shearwood and Co, "BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTUREES,TEL

AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,

EY APPOINTMENT, TO HIS EXCELLENOT THE VICEROY,

AND

H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH..

55, 59, 60, & ́61; Bentineli Birsak,

QALUUTTA. Ni

BILLIARD TABLES. LAZARUS & Cɔ's Billiard Tables are)

or the only ones appreciated in India, 139 m long and steady szperience extending over 50 years he proved them to be the best and most enitable for the climate.

IN ATALANTAME G. Petersen, Muster, will have immediate des- patch.ad abore...

For Freight or Pasoge, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Oó.. If 969 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1875.

FOR SHANGHAI.

THE Danish Steamship

above.

***NORDEN," Jansen, Master, will have quick dispatch

For Freight or Passoge, apply to

WM. PUSTAŬ & Co.,

Agests

11: 800 | Hongkong, 21es June, 1975. STEAM TỪ YOKOH li THE P. & 0,8. N. Co.'s Sternship

---BOMBAY --

Vessels on the Berth:

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

AA MARIZIKES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, 18MALIA,

PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND:-

MARSEILLES;

PONDICHERET, MADRAS, AND CAL CUTTA.

Post-Office Notifications.

Amail will lose

For Foochie-Per Fardo, to-day, the 34th itant, at 11:30A.M.

Fne Swatow, Amoy, and Faachow-Par Kwanglung, to any, the 24th inak, at 11.30 AE.'.

For Mumla--Per Spanish brig Osino, to- morrow, the 52 instast, at 3.30 V.M.

www.mime

· For Yokohama and Son Framsineo, on Thurai day, the 1st proxins, at 9.30 P.4, per. Belgic, instead of per City of Peking no previously no-

tiflod.

MAILS BY THE:" FRENCH-PADKEN,"

The French Mail Packet "TIGRE” witho N SATURDAY, tha 25th Jane, 1875, dispatched on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, * at noon," the Company's Stormabipat noon, with the Mails, TIGRE Commandant Brener, with To and through, the United Kingdom vi MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OAR Marseilles; to Francs (alosed Mail), and other G0will leave this Port for the above places. Continental States, Buigon, Singapore, Galle, Cargo and Speale will be rogistored for Lion-Madras, Centta, Bombay, Aden, Seychelles, đơn us woll ai fou Marscilice, and nocepted in Rouulos, Macriting, Snoz, and Alexandria...... transit through Marseilles for the principal Money Orders on any of the Money Order places of Europe.

Offens in the United Kingdom will bo gaunted Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, until 8 .. the previous evening. Cargo will be reveived on board unti 4 ra, Letters for Registration will be received Specie and Parcels watil 9 r.: on the 25th until 10 A ar Jime, 1875. (Parcels are not to be sent The Post Office will be open for thorcoeption on board; they must be left at the Agency's of Ordinary Lettore, Nowspapers, Books, &c., Office.) Contents and value of Packages are uitit 11 AM after which on Lettera can be required.

received. For further particulars, apply at the Com- 'pany's Office.

C. BERTRAND.

Principal dyenk Hongkong, 16th June, 18757 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANT,

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES

ÁND EUROPE, A

IN CONNECTION, WITH THE. CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROZD

COMPANIES,

AMAND

ATLANTIO STEAMERS.

VERS.S. BELGIC will be dramatened for -Ban Francia, via Yekohtine, on THURS. DAY the lat July, at 3 zu. taking Gargo and Passengers for Jayman, the United States and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohama (with Stowmote from Shangkul,

Froight will be received on honra nati) 4 P.H on the 30th iztaut. Parcel Packages will de received at the Offiae until 5 r.. same day, all Farsel Packages should be marked to address in fall; valne of same is required.

Batara

Tickets Lenilable for 6 Pasang months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent. on regular rates.

For further information is to Freight or Paneage, apply to the Agenor of the Company, Prays West.

G. B. EMORY,

Acting Agent, Hongkong, Jane lei, 1875,

BOBLY FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA, JUNICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON; ALSO, BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,

THE PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION: COMPANY'S „. Steamship

• NIZAM,” Captain Barlow, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengera, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for tuo abore places on SATURDAY, the 3rd July, at Noon, proceed sing to Benthampton and London via Soaz

Onnai..

ALFRED LISTER,

Acting Postmaster Generat, General Post Office,

Hongkong, 14th June, 1875.

MAILS. BY THE" ENGLISH PACKET,” · The English Cantenst Packet "NIZAM” will be destabel will the Maia for Europei. do, on SATURDAY, the 3rd July.

The following will be the hours of oloaug the Mail, 0.

2nd July,

15 r.3, Money Order Office slosss..

6 P.M., Post Offico closos except the NIGRT Box, which remains open all night.

3rd July,

7AM. Pag Office, upelis for esta of Stamps, Revistry of Letters, and Post- ing of all corespondendo.

70A.M., Post Office closes except for Lata

Letters. Registry of Listtere ceuves, 19.15 A.M., Letters may be posted on porment

of LATE Fen of 18 conta extra.

Postage unti

when the Post Ofos. CLOSES entirely.

11.30 AM, Letters (but Latters-only) nadrass.

Ted to the United Kingdóm via Brindisi . For tp Singapore may be posted on board the Pocket on payment of a Late Fee of 48 oeste exirs postage 11.50 A., Posting on Board seisen.

ALFRED LISTER.

Acting Kastmaster General. General Post Office,

Hongkong, Zlet Janė, 1875.

Correspondener for New Zealand vis Torres Stratte

A considerable amout of Correspondence- being received directed to New Zealand vid Torres Straite it is notffled that the New Zen... Mland Post Ofise bus declined to receive Maile by thut route, hence there is no sitérnativs but to forward each Correspondenas viâ Galie...

Persons who are anxious to avail themselves of the Torres Straite. Steamers to communionto with New Zealand khon id adoren, undir leverH,

c., to the cata.of an Agent.nt Sydney.

ALFRED LISTER,"

Avting Postaacter Geural, General Post Office,

Hongkong, 20th May, 1875.

It is hereby notified that the rates of postage ohngeable bentelorth on Lettere addreind to. the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdon, when forwarded by French Pucket, will be the same sa those chargeablo on Letters forwarded by British Packet via Brin

-Qurgo will be reccived on board until Noan, | dist Specie and Parcels at the office until 2`P.ni, ön the 2nd July,

For Purticulare regarding Freight and Pas- sage, apply at the P. & 078 N. Co.'s Offee, Hongkong, 0ONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

*** A Written Déclaration of the Contente

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster General: General Post Ollée, Hongkong,

It is horeby notified that, a line of British Mail:Contract Packets Loo been established bes tween Aden und Zanzibar, which, with connect.

C. L. & Co. have received a large number of very flattering testimonials from all parts of india; Usina, Burnini, Caylon, Manila, Java, will leave for the above plase abortly after the and Vale of the Phokages for the: Ovorland ing lines, will afford a regular means of cos

Route is required by the Egyptian Governinent.veyance of correspondence from Bongkeng for arrival of the Sunda with the next English and wust Gedalivered by the Shippers to the the foreign porte on the That Afrisis Coast, wi Straits, and Porem, tostifying to "the sapottőr | Maila

Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, 5t. He- make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and

A. MOIVER,

with Farcele; and the Company do not. hold lena and Asoenalin, aud that henceforward the while thanking their Fricuds and Patrons in

Superintendent themselves responsible for any Detention or postage, which went be paid in advance, un let P&O. S. N. Co.'s Offico, China for the liberal support so long extended

Hongkong, 22nd Jane, 1875,963,rectness on such declaration.

Prejudice which may happen from the incortera addressed to Zansibur, Mosambique, Fola- to their fræ, would, in, solloiding farther pa

gon Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

The Company reserve the option of forward. | Assension, will be 20 cents for each håll-cunce, tronage, beg to mention the following taste (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI ing all goods slipped by their Steamers for nuwspapers 2 cents each. have bitherto met with. |which bare gondgoed to the succide their offerta

and HIGGU

Europe through Exypt sither by cail, or by HE, P. & 0.,S. N. Co. Steamship

Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.

Every table is matá of solid wood, well con Lsoned and not vonzered..

THE

́" GWALIOR ”

will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the Urtival of the Sunda with the next

A MAVER

The Costions are cobutaucted on an entirely naw principle, introduced by C. L. and Co., EnglebTM Muile. ood unlike that adopted by English makers,

Shippere are particularly requested to note the terus- and conditions of the Company's Blank Bills of Lading.

A. MOIVER, Superintendent, Penina and Oriental Stam Navigat cu

FW. MITQUELL

Postriaster Omoral: General Post Office, Hongkong.

-Tu-is-berely-notified-sbat bezocforward the postage on lettere addiensed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol- lows, viz. —

and are manch more durable and lively than. &0. 8. N. Co.'s Office Superintendent, Co.'s Office, Hongkong: 21st Juno, 1875 WLn forwarded visa casta oauk 4-ounce,

Engab-made cushions.

No tablo leuses C. I and Co.'s precisos until

Hongkong, Bard Juno, 1975, (96)

FOR SAN FRANCISCO..

it has been standing ready fuished for over 12HE following AT American Clipper Stipa, months, in order to ensure perfectly seasoned materjal.

Every article of furniture, utvo, that loavest (LAZARUS and Co's Betablishment, la una ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood.

C. L. & Co have always roudy large stock of new Ouahines on their peenliar principin, and which ann be supplied, for any table, the 80- curate login and breadth of the slate bed only being required, an

OI and Co. bare always in band a largo took of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Balls, Cues, Tipe, Chalka, Cloth, and every requisite for the Billiard Table

buying the greater poition of their Cargo engaged, will have immediate despatch: for the,;

The "WILDWOOD,"

above Fort

Captain James Fromu,

The "BURNSIDE"

Captain Pendregrane.

The "MATILDA”

Captain Curyc

The MESSENGER,”

Captain Gilkey. For Freight, apply to

·BOZARIO & Co.. 952 · Hongkong, 21st June, 1875.

FOR LUNDON,

THE

Ola Cushions renewed, au 0. Lazarus & Co.'e peculiar principle, thereby making an old 41 British Burquo table as good us new

BILLIARD LAMPS,

Six and Eight Light Lamps for Gil,or Kero aine, the latter with burners" on, the duplex principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary lamps.

AN ANGLO-CHINERN DIOTIONARY, published at the Daily Fries Office, Bonghong.

Eighteen light ring burger Gas Pendants, udled. All the now 70Rcomprobensive and practical cervice with rod to suspend or table.

C. LAZARUS and Oo, have seen appointed words which the Uhinese bave of late yaara boen compelled to coin to express the namerone ob- Sole Agents in Indie and the East for jects in machinery, photography, telography, and

THE NEW PATENTEE ELECTRIO BILLIARD MARKER,

in science generally, which the rapid advance

of foreign ralations has imposed upon them, are

bere given in saten. Wash and every word is by means of which the score oan be marked fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- from the casblom of the tabls. cises for students of a moat instructivo misure.

Both the Court and Ponti pronunciations are Price Lists, Catalogues, and ull informatiqu given, the accente being carafally marked on

may be obtained from-----

who bave doniented to act as

O. LAZARUS & 00.8 AGENTS

the best principle hitherto attained. The typo LANE, CRAWFORD AND CO,

Taphy displays the encoess of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the sino of body, thereby efecting a vast economy of space, achieving a glasriem not previously attained, and dispensing with the HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore characterized Chinese publications. To illustrate the vast sope of the work, the

and by whom

ALL GEDERS WILL BE RECEIVED

[1466.

ROUE B, DDZĄ. DENTIST,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD

"OSAKA"

Lawe, Mostor, will load a General Curgu here aud at Whampoa, and will lays hamediate des patch for the above Port.

For Freight, apply to

ANJA. MACG, HEATON, tf 924 Hongkong, 14th June, 1875.

·FOR MANILA, THE Spanish. Brig

THE

«OOBANO,"

A. Areebuvole, Master, will have immediate despatch For the above Port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to,

BEMEDIOS & Co. ? t918 Hongkong, 12th June, 1875.

FOR MANILA.

HE Spanish Barque

"the Klöva PoTES:

**BALBINA"

—— O, S, MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA ́ AND OVERLAND, TOUUHING ar YOKO,

HAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

[YKS 8. 8. "NČITY OF PEXING” will leave Hongkong for San Francisco, via Yosa. bame, on TUURSDAY, the St prox, it 3 r.at, taking Passengere, Maits and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Passenger Tickets and Bills_of Lading are inenel for transportation to Yoke- bama and ather Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerlos. and to New York and Burope, VIA PANAMA and OVERLAND.

34 +3

Brindiai.. When forwarded ri

Marsailless When forwarded við les Southampton.......}.

3. W. MITCHELL,"

Postmaster Cunerali General Post-Office, Hongkong.

18

karahy notified for general information that, on and after the 1st January, 1875, the Postage on Correspondence forwarded by Pri vale Ship to the Straits Settlements rayat be prepidd at the following reteb, viz.

For Lettere

cepta per 3 ouver For Papers

A Steamer of the Company will leave Shangie

kai, vil the Inland Sea Ports, about the ex date, and make close connection at Tokobams. At New York and Aspinwall, Passangete have selection of variona-lines of Etesiaere to | England, France skû Germany,

For Book Packete

Rad Packets of ti

a

for cach 4 naces.

The registration fee on such correspondence.

Patterns.REMAS

Twelve vents for cach Letter, Paper Packet

F. W. MITCHELL,

•·Postraester General General Post Office, Hongkong,

Arrangements having been made under Freight will be received on board until 4 g/M. which Mails for London arriving at Snuz from on the 7th proximo. Farcel Packages will be | Chim by Frivate Ships will be forwarded to received at the Office until 5 PM. of the same destination via Brindisi, it is hereby actified day. All Pureet Prokages shanid be marked to that the rates of postage, which must be paid in addreas in fnil; value of same is regnired・・・ advance, on correspondance addressed to the For further informations to Passage and United Kingdom to forwarded, will be in fol. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, low, i

For Lesters... „24 cents per half once. Praya West.

G. B. EMORY, For Newspapers 8 sigh..

'not exceeding Joanne 4 canks. Hongkong June 21at, 1875.

For Books and

Patterne

Adding Agent.",

NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS.

OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN

COODIN.CHINA.S

4 13

every additional &.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Guneral. General Post Office, Hongkong.

The Post Office of Victoris (Australis) beving TN Pornnance of the Ordinances conated by given notice to the General Post Office in Lou- Captain Miranda, will have quier despatab for the Governor, Intimation is hereby given that articles of Jewellery resolved in that that Ship Musters are to make known at Colony aro obargeable with Custome Detics, Harbour-muster's or Parivers Offices, on their the undersigned consider it necessary to maka arrival in Saigon, any quantity of Opin this Regulation letown be the Fablic, and to Spirits of any kind which may have been ship.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YOGAL, BARSUURN & Co tf 716 Hongkong, 11th May, 1675.

FOR SAN FRANCIS00, \HD 4:1 Dutob Bark

HOLLANDER "

Port, and will have immediste despatch,

For Freight, apply Lo MAMA HAYUGEL, HAGEDÓRN & O«,

904 Hongkong; 8th June, 1875,

FOR LUNDON, To follow the " Denbighakira”. THE A 1 British Barque

RE

following faola are submitted for cideration and forwarded to Caloutta by the ABVan der Eb, Master, will load here for the above Chulfora Vocabularly containe about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medbart's English opportunity. and Chiness. Diotionary about 100,000, whilst this work contams more than 30,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese, oborec tere. Again, despite all the grammarn-and other elementary works as pet, published, the Landent of this diffoult language absolutely re quires examples to display the various appli

nikka with some fair dame, to whom it would pared to accept ris against Fire at currentmany Ho any other Dictionary hitherto pab Agente for the above Company, are pre- this work contains more than five times a

bare ond general meaning. Of these examples appear be is engaged.

The tuota sot forth above direlaza a state of ralos, subject to a bouts of 20 per cent,

nable-bias to return to Mysore to celebrate EaRE undersigned having been appointed Oations and equivalente of different worde which] ESSEN (GERMANY.).

effaiss which our renders scarcely can be pre pared to hear, and the tendencies of such pro ocediaga are of a natare to call forth the ezer- cise of what fulness on the part of the metho ritics

We have no doabi bhat wont of employment so the meunt of honest livelihood, coupled perbape with the innate propensities common to boman nature when not overcome by supe

| fished, SLEMESEN & Oo.,

get

For practical purposes: the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a referenss to its pages enables a person who under stende English to communicate effectivci

E39, Hongkong, 18th November, 1872.

UHINESE INSURLINGE "COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE:

*! 247 Hongkong, Lat Desember, 1974;

KROPPS CAST STEEL WORKS

· SULE AGENT FOR CHINÁ AND

JAPAN,W

T. PEIL 1671 Hongkeng, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)

NOTICE,MAR

ped on board of their Vessels, failing which they are able to the Penalties specified therein. (Ord.” 5, Ost, 1671, Art. VIL, XVI. XVII)

13. Sept., 1978, XIIL} Les Fermiers de l'Opium et des Alcoste,

BANHAP & Úr Valu Président du Conseil d'Admon.,

SMA. SPOONER,

6m 108 Saigon, January, 1875.

THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Cliana by Mesars, J. & B. TEN- NENT, Glasgow, and Monera. DAVID CORSAR & SONE, Arbroath.

MARUYARN HOLD, KARBERG & Co. dost 419 Hongkang, Jungary, 1867.:

ST. ANDREW'S JASILE.” Malcolm, Muster, will loud here, at Whampoa, and at, Muoso, and will bave immediate patok for the above Pórtolin For Freight, apply to

THE TOURIST'S QUIDE.- REDUCED PRICE $1, A. MAOG. HEATONE.

- Coutsuring the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, DEACON & Cai

Cantor and Voetto. de,, ko, with the Ponti, and Mandarin Pronau- Also, a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts

T The Paper Las been. Established for nearly Mom PONG KA

N Order to mort te wishes of the Native with natives who understand nothing but Ch.1 Community, the Jhinese, leste of this

rf 862 Hongkong, 410 June, 1878. nese. In this respect the work will be found Paper has been, from the commercem gat of the indispensable to all Europeans residing in China Now, Year, insued DAIL% instend of on

FOE LONDON. Ühis, and to tho ustives themseires it ex alternate daya us befern. SE 1 Clipper Barque OldUES granted at ourrent race on Mu plaja subjects faily with which very few in

rine Eliks to all parts of the World." în dood of them are perfestir loquainted. To Twenty Tours, and is, as to Editorial: Manage-

"DENBIGHSHIRE,” to commit themselves to the extent they bave accontinos with the Company's Articles of Ad parties rendent in England and interested in went, under the Direction of a Well Educated Williams, Master, will load here, at Whampoa,

sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri- China it cannot but by saraluable cocasionally. Obinese Gentleman; gives reliable commercial and at Macao, and will have immediate des Looking the matter in all its barings, wabated konually to Contributors, whether Share 'It comprises upwurde of two thousand large and general informatico, and has the same putok for the above Port. 2 can only hope that the Anglo-Indian commolders or not, in proportion to the net amount quarto page nity of this vast Empire will bestis itel to Fruta pontributed by cach, the remaining greater and increased ezerliozí to find the means third being carried to Reserve Fund.

rior inflaencos, bave led the unfortunate wen

done

of employment, well, na education, fod

OLYPHANT & Co..

Europeans, and their deacetylants whose lot īr

Gméral Agents,

past in this country – Bangalore Etaminer,

te 931 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873.

TRUBNER & Co..

60, PÄTERNOSTER ROW;

CAWF. BELL,

DAILY PREIN OFFICE, HOE JEONG.

position with the Native Community as to Ade |vertisements: and Nowa as the English Daily Fress with the Foreign Communaity. The

| Churgo for Advertinsaanta will be na berator [fore.

Hougtong, 3rd February, 1874,

For Freight, apply to se

diation.

The Daily Prays Ofion

燦

WING-KEE COAL SHOP. HE Proprietor of WING-KEE Shop boga to inform the public that his Shop Las been uniablished sinov 1855, at Ezidioott's Iano, und SA. MACG, HEATON, that he has always a great quantity of BEST TODAI in mpore for Bate. Gentlemen or Ship- THOMAS & MERCER mastera, wishing to patronier him, are req bented

Canton and Marno, - toʻupply so his Shop,"

11503 Hongkong, 29fd September, 1874.

t2 698 Hongkong, 8th May, 1876,

state that any latters or packets containing hartiales sent through the Fost are liable, with their contonte, to be forfeited. -

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Germal. GehuzalPost-Offen, Hongkong.

It la hereby notified for general Information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- rance) upon lettere addressed to Prince Ed ward Island, will Icnooforward be as followe

When forwardeð við.

Fiz. :—

Brudia... 42 cents each half-ounce When forwarded viå”

Marseilles... 96 cents each half-ounce When forwarded vid

Southampton... 28 cents each half-ounce,

AF. W. MITCHELLÄ S

A Postmaster Gearral General Post Office, Hongkong.

It is bereby notified that Letters Bödressed to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the eender: but the postage on Prices Current, Newspapers and Books cannot be prepaid

for cash i ounce The rate of postage chargeable en Letters addressed to Franco per French Packet in

12 cents.

Per British Packet when marked vik

Drudiat.. Per British Packet when marked vis

Alexandria and Marseilles 13 FW. MITCHELL.

Postmaster General,

General Post-Office, Hongkong.