1875-07-30 — Page 3

Daily Press 孖剌西報 All

LITERARY AND ART GÖSSIR."

Mr. Bright is rosorted to ho engaged coale ova autobiography, bald der Onko

It ja rumored that the author of Vampgres de Mr. J. Smith Latham

e

At Tus, on the 9th June, Mr. A. M. Sollivan, M.P., anvoiled the statue of Dr. M.Hate

It is enid that Ebiza Cook, the poolest, i

OPIUM SMUGGLING IN JAVA

Tos Indier of the 14th instant caps- Of late, opióm smuggling bas, sugrecand on a g gantis acájak In Barakatta there was affected, on the 4th instant, d seizure of from 20,000 to 30.000 taela of opium, and at Sumarang, on the Thy of about 6,600-thole from Kodoca. We have alwasa assorted that the spiam amaggling.

sarionaly ill; and thus there is no hope of her trade would tako such a doors during the TONDON 125 SUEZ CANAL?

recovery,

is in the presD«"

Mra. Arthur Arnold's translation of Scor Unatelor's Life of Byron," and ethor skatches, Wo hour of the death of Mr. J. T. Staton well kapwa is Fanosetes us one of the dialect-writers of that country,

Mr. Trevelyan's Life of Lord Monday, which is to be the book of the next publishing erason, will be much more social than political, Complaints are made thas the old Roman wall extending from the Forth to the Clyde le wing fans destroyed by the forming population

in its vipinity.

bust of the Virgin, which was recently discovered in Touraine, ban been purchased for 12,000 frones, and added to the colleesion of the Louvre Moana.

It is stated that Mr. Tennysou na beon -cllvred £2,000 by an American firin for leave so publish on the other side of the Atlantio his tute forthcoming drawn

The now obarch of R. Peter, Hoxton-square was consecrated by the Bishop of London on the 12th Jane. The church has cost, including the site, about $12,000,

Ono of the staff of the Graphic, M. E. Froment, bus gained the mad at the Faris Salon, awarded to in for engravings which havo appeared in the journal

It is stated that Mr. Thomas Charles Baring, the member for Sorth Basex, has undertaken to rebuild Hertford College, Oxford, us also to add-considerably to its endowments.****

Mr. Horwood has undertake to edit for the Camden-Society Milton's Commonplace Book," which was diagevered last year in the Jibacy of Sir Frederica Graham, of Netherby

Acadamy

operation of the present regulations, for thie limited supply of a fired quantity of opium-of itaolf giges oponatoni

*Do

NEW YORK

SAN FRANG

Do

Da

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 301 1875.

Vessels Advertised as Leading

VRUSEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

Prinza

Janko

Messonger

On the same cubject, the Semarang Courant of the Sed and 5th instant states on follows

Notwithstanding the very considerable seizaren that, bave taken pines Intely, the eggling of opium has not diminished, Rations will even Doria YOKOHAMA... City of Tskin (ath.) have it, that a kongsic with a capital of about Do

The Donas V FRISBANE, &o,- Brisbane (8)t.) 60,0011, has been established for bad purchines, SINGAPORE, BOMBAT, &o Gwalior Totr.), preparation, and smoggling of contraband opium. There is a repust, which appears to Do AND PENANG..pan (str.

BOMBAY, BANDARABBAB, &c. Ridandy have some foundation, that oparian op SAIGON, SINGAPORE, Bel.. [raouaddy (afr.). je boing imported on a grand scale jeito Samli- rang fra Singapore. De boura ORF steamers which lately arrived from Singapore, there were no less than 10,000 chels of that drug | Although we cannot speak with certainty on this sulje, we think we ought to draw the attention, of in nulburitice concerned to the matter. above all, bocando there daily reneh na reporte of demanree of contraband opium coming from To places unknown, and which has probably be

muggled in the above mentioned cancer. It is indeed, to secret that the farmer bas, thie year, done bat. little lasincas compared with former yeate, owing to the enormous.quantities of empeglad opium which are on band bore. and which are continually being disposed of in spite of the goal of the police."

BANGKOK

SAIGON MANILA

Ass, Danuse jatrijski

YOKOHAMA.mobi

DoRAND. HIOGO. SHANGHAL

Da Do

SWATOW, AMOT & FOODHO

Goga (str.)

Nagyo Genetante.

- Alulacea (atribui

· Flintebito (str.)..... Nagpo (ely, Jáfa)wa (atraju

Menelous (str); Ulyesch (E Douglas (str)D

For Sale,

&,00.

KATLE

For Th

"APPLY TO

TO BE DESPATCHED.

| Bobverföld, & Avitė. hampoa MacG Heaton. Tampos A. MeG, Hanton

gkong Vogel, Bagedorn & Da.

Door Rosario & Co, ngkong - flozario & Doan. Hongkong Rosario & Co.

Song song 10. 0.8 Co

TALAMP & 0. 5, N. Coming

On or about 7th prox.

Qoisk despatėlius

uick despaton.

Quick despatoh

Quick despatchi

Trick despatch,

Qojok despatch

Da lüth pror, nto PM;

On 2nd proz, AU STAL To-morrow, at naʊn.:

Hongkong (Gibb, Livingston & Co. L... On 11th pros,, at room, Hongkong David Sassoon Song & Co...... To-marrow, at noon

For Sale.

S JUST RECEIVED

↑ Haji Ali Asgar & H. Eamuil, Qrich despatch...

Messagorjes Maritimesgan. On 7th prox, AT BODU.

ony Yuud Int Hung

Boey Suiug

* Beuction & Co

Stomisen & Chang JP, & O. 8 N: Co.,

Bottorfield & Swire, Butterfield & Swité

ng Douglas Lapráik &

KE Bow SHOWING ash DepartmentENTLEMEN'S FRENCH BOOTS -u New and Varied Assortiment of

T PERFUME from ED. PINAUD & GR_

UMBRELLAS OHIOB GOODS- anitable for UMMER WEAR

The Java Bons of the 14th mat., in comment ing of the enormous increase of opium qmtg- "gung in Jäta, skyn that many nativos, Chinoso, and.evon Baropeanu are nonserned in it. Ae to the establishment of the Kangsia to promo cit, the same journal asys We bare no doubt ef the truth of the report. We have been informad, on guod anthority, that in Mid Java revoraí, associations of this nature exist, and that ons FANCY The state of Lord Rose, modelled by the of them works with a spital of 30,000 of this late Mr. J. H. Fotsy, H., for erection in Parciation several tradery at Batatia (none of

stown, King's Country, Ireland, w13 Andoces-thens Suropeana) are membera fully cast in bronze at Messra, Masefield's foandry on the 12th June.

Mr. Joseph Hatton writing for London Society The True story of Fauch in which will appear bitherto unpublished letters of Thackeray, Dickous, Brooke, Mayhew, and Thomas Hood-dihmouni b

Messrs Bars & Uatos buvo in the press, The Catholic Chures and Christina Stadt Historical Essays on the Relation of the Church to the Civil Rawur ramalated from the Ger mson of Dr Joeapb Hergenrochet

For some reason which the telerra un bringing the news doce not give, the St. Petersbure Gazette has card to appest. Its publication will not be renamed, we are told, until a fresh staff of editora has been appointed.

Mr. Disraeli has granizda pontion of £50 a enr to the widow of the inte Rev. alorris William better known in Wales by the name of "Nicanderin recognition of the services Tendered to. Welsh literature by her fats bysband.

It is whispered that, in spite of assertions to the contrary, Sir Arthur Hope bas left behind him a diary which; thưragh- not official, cou tains many stogular political revelations, and that it will be published about the beginning of

í

LITERARY ORFFICISM.

Referring to the 4thanonum libel case the Tims anys-It is the custom of publishers to, soad to the newspapers and reviews the works they bring out, and thus to invite oriticism, But criticiem, if it lato be of any value at al most pronouns whether a book is good or bað, and if every condemnatory revelów were to entail the risk of damages, it would become, ascesary to abstain from review. ing booke at all. Of course, a depre

try review is, as the issue expressed it to the loss, damage, nad injury" of the pab Fisher. "But the persons to blame for that misfor tunero the author and the publister himself and the om, whatever it may be, most he balanced aguinat, the advantage which accrues from the favourable review of a book which deserves it. The question in short, fa rather one for publishers themselves to consider. Ia it worth their while, on the whole, to havY their books fairly reviewed, subject, of course, to all the contingencice of error in particular cases which affect any aman judgment P If so they will be very cautioun, bow, they attempt to inflict penultisa. for even, injudiciona criticism. The decision of the Court of Sægrino, ramoves, to a certain extent. he sale of the Luitenë bae diminished to the danger of the resent verdiút, vilad if yok. such a point that the writer of it is forced to been suus mouthed, the vuly course open to try something ale, and the walls of Geneva are pricut managers of Reviews would have been now covered with immense placards announcing to abstain from ail notice of lesare, Jolinstone's the appearance- ut" Les Dopravés, a bored of publications. But, even Aste we must regret contemporary mannera, by Henri Rochefort. that the Court of Session did not find tself Galignani atutes that the late Comte debis to express some doubt of the validity of Rewugut has left among bis papers a curious the principle on which the jary, seems to have uppublished work, being a drama entitled prycarded is giving damages at all, M

Héloïse et Abelard," and in which are given the various incidents connected with the mutual affection of the two legondary adorerec

best winter.

COMPRISING DEVI? DRESS MATERIALS, in 811K and

WOOL POPLIN

Light Fancy MOBAIRS. -Figarod and Plain Jupaucae POP

LINS ALPACAS

Figarod TUSSORE CLOTHS. Black Fary GRENADINES. Who Do DO Colored GAUZES

Printed MUSLINS.

Striped and Checked ORGANDIS. WASHING MATERIALSfor Ladies' Morn ing Wrappere, de, in Pinted LINENS,

Frones PERCALDESS

Striped and Embroideco) GALATSA

CLOTHS O

Sutin Striped and Check CAMBRIOS, BATISTE

Figured BRILLIANTES. TUSSURE CLOTHS. LINEN LAWNS..

Niagorn Lace Stripo CAMBRICES. Satin Check PIQUES..

Striped LAWNS. ***N

Alu leady undo, a largo Assortment of EMBROIDERED COSTUMES in all the new WASHING MATERIALS, guaranteed fast. Uolors, which will be found most suitable for this Climate, montone

The Latest Styles in. Ladies and Ohildren's UNTRIMMED STRAW and CHIP HATS.

The Newest Dreirus in French TRIMMED MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS,

Black Lace and White Shotland SHAWLS.) Blok in BLEEVELESS JAUKETS. Book MUSLIN REGISTERED PANIER SKIRTS POLONAISES JACKETS, and TUNICE

Book and

and Swiss MUSLIN EMBROIDERED OUSTUMES,

CONDITION OF MEXI00...... The state of Mexico is, according to the New The Continental Herald and Swiss Time York Herald, at the present womenttroly which bas undergone many changes, bas st deplorable! Tho Miez cans seem to be getting length been purchased by the proprietors of the tired of the Parative activity which has Hour. It is rated that the new proprietary marked their political life for the bot few years. wean to work the venture in earnest, though The foy spasmotic outbursts of revolutionary they have a very formidable Fival in Guignant, fervoar which told that the polition vs French LAWN

Mr. John Latouche's series of pupora odundailying the Mexican Republio was sium-

Ready made MORNING WRAPPERS in French CAMBRICS, BRILLIANTES, and

A Jargo Stock of FANOY LINEN SETS,

Double FOWLING PIECES.

REVOLVERSTAA

Med

. Do nay al. P

Walak despatch"

Quick despatch Today, at noon, Quick deepatol Today, at 1 TDI To-metro, at 4 P

On or about Tet prox.

On or about 5th prox. On Lat prox, ut 10 am.

Vessels on the Berth.

Yessels on the Berth.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEA 1 American Clipper Baigus

* CONQUEST Captain Small For Freight, apply to

MAONI ROZA ETO & C 1071 Hongkong, Bth July, 1875.

|

Post-Office Notifications.

A tall will close

For Yokohama, lloga. Kobe; and Canka Per Malacca, to-day, the 30th inst., at 11.30 AM. For Shanghai-Per Ningpie, to-day, the 30th inat.nt 3.30 P.M;"

For Bangkok.Per Danube, today, the 30th inatut 9.30 P.3

For Paino (Formices.) Per Feato, today, the 30th inst, at 1.30 PM, :

TOR-SAN FRANCISCO. following a 1 American Clipper Ships, Toving the kreater partion of iboir Cargo Viet irat, nt 110 Air

For Singapore and Paning--Fer Japan, to englized, will have jmmediate despatel for the ubeve. Portes

Tho "MATINDA"

Ougtuin Carver,

The MESSENGER

Captain Gilkey.

ROZARIO & O 902 Hongkong, la June, 1878.

For Fright, apply toda

SINGAPORE, PENANG; POINT DE

ALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MED

TERRANEAN PORTE, AND SOUTHAMPTON;

J

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND HEWALT AUSTRALIA.

THE PENINSULAL AND ÜRIENTAL STRASE NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship NGWALIOR,” Caplen BarkLWOOD, with' Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers. Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for ile suore places on SATURDAY, the 81st July, at Noon, proceed- ing to Sonthampton sad London via Surs Onnal. Cargo will be received on board until Noon, Specio and Parcels at the vilice until-2paren MALAOCA

the 30th July, will-lears for the above place TO-DAY, 14 - For Partioplosacegarding Fesight und Pu 30th izat., ot Noon,

AA HOLVER,

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA CHE E&US, N, Ob. » Steamship

DE SAINT MARCEAUX & CIHM CHAM- PAGNE, Unsts Notre and Curte Babe, &,,. &0, 6. N. Jos Oños,

CL. THEVENIN,

Temporary Addrese,

1104 Bongkang, 15th July, 1875.

UC DE MONTEBELLO OANTE DBLANCHE OHAMPAGNE

Courts SIB per case (1-doxon.) Pints, 16 (2

5, discount on 25 Casca

BOURBON WHISKEY" '$12 per case (1 dazen.) FOR SALE BY

MOUSE HEAED & Ca

·975 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875,00

FOR SALE PORT WINE. "TINTOJE

SUPERIOR

MOSCATEL

SHEBRY (Dij

MALAGA,

in Quarter Cusks, and. BORDEAUX, in Caske

Apply to GMA I BASE REMEDIOS & CH

af 603 Hongkong, 20th April, 1875,

FOR SALE.

T. G. LINSTEAD.

An

sage, apply at the P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Once, Hongkong: CONTENTS-AND-VALUE OF PAOKAGES ARE REQUIRED, ⠀ A

Superintendent,

AWritten Declaration of the Contents 13122 Rod Value of the Packages for the Overland

Hongkong, 29th July, 18751.

FOR BANGKOK.

THE Steamabip

"DANUBE Captain Utunoby, will be despatched for the above Port TODAY, the 30th instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG. fd 1151 Hongkong, 26th July, 1975.

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

E departure of the Stenson hip-

AAR JAPAN "

for the shove Ports, POSTPONED till TO-MORROW, the 31st infant, at Naom.

for Freight or Tuage, apply to - ANNE DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Com

Agents,

4d 110 Hongkong, 28th Jaly, 1875,

STEAM TO SHANGHAL Taking Cargo at rough rates for NAGASAKI and HIOGUJ

THE T, & O. &. N. Qu's Steamship

MALWA

will leave for the above place TOMORROW, the Slat inst., itt T.M

4. MOIVER,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 29: July 187571123 FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FUOCHOW,

THE Steamsebip

TH

14AMPAGN.D:-Tory Superior Dry P. & O. S. A. Co,'q Office,

RorxE FEBRES & CO. Epernay, GAZTE BIANCAE, in zatia duri Pine, ne pa

Very Superior CHATEAUX LA ROSE. Superior CHATEAUT LA GRANGE. 819 Hongkong, 24th February, 1815.

AND E TENNENT'S ALE und

•PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navý Navy Boiled

SOANYAK Long Flux Grown

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O. 151130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,

• DOUGLAS? - Captain Burnie, will be despatched for the above Puris on SUNDAY, the las prox, at 10.

Portugorner travel, which have appeared in the boring, not estimer, threaten to develop COLLARETTES, Rosl LACE RUFFLIC

New Quarterly Magazine, are shortly to be into a serious revolutionary struggle. Gor-COLLARS and BEADED FICHUS MED publiaked by Momza. Ward, Locks & Tyler, tina and bis robbers omung the line of - Real LACE COLLARB and CUFFS, ander the title of Travels in Portugis," with the Rio Grande, and plunder with impartial Frilled LACK COLLARS AN Bustrations by the Right Hou. T. Sotteron zal the Mexican and Texas populations

Estcourt.

| adjacent to but riror, Hostile Iddison wake.

A

ESTKULISHED IN 1820.- LAZARUS AND CO., Incorpuruled with Shearwood and Coy. BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTUERUS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING:

** CONTRACTURS

BY' ÁFFÓINTMENT-TO-

TULLE and LAGE RUFFLING, Hemmed and Hera-Stitched and Laer Edgo HANDKERCHIEFS,

HOSIERY and Lisle Thread GAUNTLET HIS

French FLOWERS 201 FEATHERS. SASHES and SASH RIBBONS.

It is understood that the authorities of the destructire raids on the northern frontier. San Royal Academy have encly come von denaron Luis Potos; one of the fairest and richest about the proposed augmentation of the body | Sintes of the Bepublic, in a prey to verola- of Associates, to which we referred some time tionists, and bands of insurgents in the Michon-GLOVES. since. Probably the number of new A.Rasen bid defiance to the Central. Government. will not be defined; we presune, dowever, it wil | On iha aunt hern frontier the Quatemalang ore be limited by some sort of understanding. mustering under one of those reelle naren- Toere has been lately added to the works of turers who curse the Spaniali-American Re- art with which the walls at Buros' monumens publica to obtain a rectigation of their frontier At Bamburgh are adorned an original picture, by toroo of arms. The unfortunate hostility illustrating the poem of Tam o'shantar, The existing between: Church and State come to pistare was puitited rany years ago by Caune, further complicate the situation. On the other no Entzhurgð artins it some celebrity, and has band, notwithstanding, khasy difficulties and been presented to the monument by Mr Robert complications, the Goverucient, it is stated, is Gordon.

making" earnest and successful efforts to dere- log the material wealth of the country. ways are projected for binding together the

The decenso, on his estato in Picardy, is on nounced of the Marquia de Belleval, at the age

of sixty-one. He commenced his remy life varison States, and there is even some pro-

as a writer in the Union and the "Oplatonspect that an interaktions rond way bo esta

Ladies' UNDERCLOTHING and BABY LINEN

Children's White PIQUE FROCKS and PELISSES.

WASHING HATS

Koje WASHING SUITS, iu all aires Ladice UMBRELLAS and SUN SHADES, Landien and Children's BOOTS and SHOES,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY,

AND

HR.E. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 60, 61, Berlinck Street, CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD TABLES LAZARUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables are

on the only once appreciated in India

as a long and steady experience extending oras 50 years has proved them to be the best and

at suitable for, the climate.

OL & Co. have received a large number of vory flattering testimonials from all parts of

For Freight or Passago, apply to g

-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 5d 1156 Hongkong, 27th July, 1875,"

'OGBAN STEAMSHIP OJMPANY:

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and POŘTS in JAPAN. ARE Company's Steamship.

T

MENELAUS

will be despatched on or about the lat August.

För Fräight or Pagengë, konty sa pa

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenté. 116) Hongkong, 28th July, 1875,

DOMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Fasengers at through rates for

HANKOW, NINGPO, and PÓRTS in)

JAPAN.

·

THE Company's Steamship

*

(*ULYSSES,”

will be despatched on or nhout the 5th August,

For Freight or Pasinge, apply to put

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, 1161 | Hongkong, July 28th, 1875.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Publique, in the former of which bis Lettres bitaraa ro host prossing needs, 1 QUEEN N ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, India, Obina, Buriali, Ceylon, Manili, Java, will

Pan Dibliophile? attracted much notion. In Vezivo Kre, says the New York Harald; 1350 ho founded the Revue Contemporaine, y comunication and a sound system of which had considerable merit, and became un native organ of the Royalist party

Mr. Henry. Cuipo festo bas just returned from Home, where he has bu engaged to many months past or a portrait of Pius IX.

pabic instruction, and it ie pleasing to know. that the Government is making serions offarts to supply them." Mexico has, Eowever, a fen father little require aunts, scoli ne Lunesty, 'de.. which ite Government will also do well to sapply

The work is now completed. The ɓgare is—not forgetting, all the same time, the moss sedent" and of life-size. Cardinal Manding procoing need of its creditura sumely, re has promonneed it the best portrait of his money due to them. Holiness he has ever seen. The Pope has fuper

testified his own approval by bestowing upon The Birmingham Town Council has desided. the painter the Order of Et. Sylicstre. 13

ito sballah the færre held within the borough, of Another portion of the long-lost originale of the ground that they are desuralising and the Puston letters, bas (saya the docdemy) been degrading in obürnster. Aiscovered-those printed by Ferin to his thin and fourth volumes. They were found together with a number of 189,, both of that date, nnê of more recent perioda, which are undoubted- ly part of the Puatcn collection, in the house of Mr. Frere, of Kardon Hall, near Da, in Nor folk. This And in just barely in time to be of some nee to Mr. Cairns, before nompleting

his third and funi volume.

On the 14th June the member of the Charles Kaight Memorial: flommittes, consisting of Mesara, Houtledge, Waterlow, Docham, Barry. Kaight, and Wowen, ettarded at the Windsor Guildball for the purpose of presenting a

st

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

A 29TH JULT, EVENING. New Paina 5575 wish, 35 chests old; Betares $5602 caak, 5 cheats old, and 2 clests at 3565.. No change in other kinds. Estimated locks=

SHONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAI,

FOR SALE.

| HA M∙PÀ ÒFE.

HEINECK & Jo.'s MONOPOLE, Caina

Apply to PDELTEN & Co Solo Agents for China and Japan, ["af. 144. Hongkong, 23rd Jungary, 1875, -

FOR SALE.

ENRY RITUBIFS SUPERIOR PALE

SHERRY..

T. G. LINSTEAD, 9138 Hongkong, let December 1874.

NOW ON SALE,

ZAN IMPERIAL QUAKIO, ATV

Straits, and Peralta, testifying to the supenor make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and while thanking their Friends and Patrons in Ching for the liberal support so long extended to their firm, would, in soliciting further pa trosisge, beg to mention the following facts

FOR LONDON via SUEZ QANAL- THE Company's Steamship

AP PRIAM”.

be despatched on or about the 7th Angust. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, 3gents, 1162: Hongkong, 28th July, 1875, FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,

AND MELBOURNE, (Calling of SoBREZ, COURTOWN, CLEVE LAND BAY, BOWER; and KEPPED BAY,

to land Mails and Passengers.)...MA 18 Eastern sud astraling Mail Geam PARBRISBANE Captain Balfour, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 11th Angst, at Noor.

For Freight or Passage, apply to DIESE GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 203 1133 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1875. -- --

FOR SAIGON, NATIO French Steamabin

which have conduced to the success their efforts have bibberto met with.

Every table is made of solid wood, well ma Company's Steamer sonch and not vencored,

d The Cushions are constractedwn an entirely new principle, introduced by C. L. and Con and unlike that adopted by English makers, and are much more durable and lively than | Enghak-made duabiong,

No ble leave 0. In and Co.'s premises until * Has been standing ready fuieted for over 12 months, in order to Austro perfectly seasoned

New Eatry 125 gugate, New Benarge, Ed) whoste; RNGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, material, Did Itaa, 20 chestas and Malwa, 1,225 cheste.

MAMA "EXCHANGE.

On LONDON

WA

WITH THE

PONTI AND MANDARIN PAN PRONUNCIATION.

Every article of furniture, alzo, that loves U. LAZARUS und Co.'s Batablishment, is gun

ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood

AFE

GUNGA,"w Captain. J. G. Piton, will have immediate des patch for the above Port. On fur troight or Passage, apply to

WY SOFT SHING. Mat Bouhom Brand. 1169 Hongkựug, 28th July, 1875. AR ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published & O, have always ready a large stock FOR BOMBAY, SANDARABBAS, AND Bank Billa on demand, .............: 410.

st the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. Bruk Bills, at 20 days' might,4}0}

of new Cushions on their peculier principle and Bank Bills at 6 months, Bigbl3/1. TOR comprehensiveness and practical service, whiih can be exppliet for any table, the ace Culling at SINGAPORE 207 PENANG V Oredia, at 6 months' sight... 4/4 to 4/15 bis Work stands unrivalled. All the now curste length and headth of the slate bed only Documentary Billa; a46 months

words which the Chinese bave of inte years beca sight.

compelled to coin to express the numerous being required

of the inte Charles Knight to be placed in the buwaball of the borough of which hp was native, Mr. Routledge, on the part of the com- i; mittee, read in address, to bieb the mayor responded, and the but was then unveiled. It ON BONDAY. -Bank, on demand “25 pom, stands between the two lower windows of the On Üalcutta.—Bank; on demand 220 kvm, council obumber, on a "pedostel a little over. ON SKANGNALS three feet highs. The bust, which is two fect long, wen soulptured by Mr. Darham. -

༣་

An excellent new parakaen bas just been runde. for the National Gallery. It is, a head-and- shoulder portrait of a Veuotion patricina, palni-

Bank, sight

intrigenti 724 nom,

* Private, 30'days" night; (

SHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sbarm-327 ed in oil on panel by a Milanese hand, and la per cent. discount. eingalurly perfect preservation. The picture is small life mize, and the attitude nearly fall.

Inc.

Union Insurance Society of Canton, now sbarve

350 per share premiam.

There is no one by which the name of Chum Traders Insurance Company's Shares the sitter can by identified. But the pointing $775 per share.

may from internal evidence (the Academy Ohio and Jup Marine Insurance Tls. 16

thinks), be referred with certainty to the bondi per sbare,

de

of Andre di Solazi, and probably to the period. Chiness Insurance Company. $200 per share. ni bia résillence in Vonios after 1490. The Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares... National Gallery already pompiesd a striking. * $4811 par share man

portrait by this master, qut one is into less Chiba Fire Insurance Company's freren-8184

pare state than the picture jo banglis

per share.

The long-talked of monument to Edgar A. Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Sunroom -Poe mill shortly be erected over the poet's 8162 per share,

jentaur machinery photography.telegraphy, and GL and Co. have almaga in hand a forge in science generally, which the rapid advance stock of Billiard, Pooland Pyramid Balls, Cues, of foreign, relations has imposed upon them, are rips, Chalks, Cloth, and every verpitsite for the bers giron in estimen. – Bach and every word in fully illustrated and explained, forming exer. Billiard Table

cises for students of s most inetrnative nature. Old Cushions renewed on U. LARATUS & Both the Court Bad Punti pronunciatione a Co, perutiny pringpie ugreby waking an oki

| given the acetats being carefully marked on table as good as new,

the best principle hitherto attained. : The typezi graphy displays the success of an attempt to

BILLIARD LAMES.

make the Chinese and English type correspond Sir and Eight Light Lampe for Oil, or Kero

economy of space, achieving, learness 01.

BUSHER

But lucement of pt.

THE 1 Stermahip. ・・・・

KILLARNEY.".

Boutois required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Projudice which may happen from the incor- Techgames such declaration, "an

The Company roserve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Steamers-for Errons through: Bgypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.

Shippern are particularly requested to note. the ters and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Fading t

A. MOVER, Superintendant. Pokinsular and Oriental Steam Navigation (k's Office, Hongkong, Bad Jaly, 1975. QUOIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM,

SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SANGBBS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

For Shanghai, Haakow, Ningpo, Nagasaki, Chefoo, Tuku, Teutain, und Peking-Por Malwa, to-morrow, the 1st inst. at 3 F.M.

For Swatow, Amoy, and Foodbow-Per Douglas, on Snaday, the let prox,, at 0.30 ..

For Yokohama and the United States-Per Gacko, on Monday, the 2nd August, at 280 .. For SingapcroSomerset, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Baron, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Bydney, and Malbourne-Fer Krishans, on Wednesday, The 111 Anguat, at 11.30 AM.

MAILA BY THE ENGLISH PACKET”

The English Odalmet Packet" GWALIOR" will be despatched will the Maila for Europe. 20, 60 SATURDAY, the 31st July,

The following will be the hours of closing the Mnile, &c.

'July 800%;"

M., fouey Order Ofica closca. F.M., Post Offeo closes except the Niour

Box, which remains open all night.

July Blet.

M., Fuel Ulice opens for sale of Stampe, Registry of Lotters, and Post- Fing of all correspondense.

10 AM, Post Office closes except für Inte

Letters.. Registry of Tettera cenaca.) 10.15.1M Laters may be posted on payment

of "LATE-EER of 18 conte, extra „Postage uufik

- zhon the Post Oboe ULOSES

entirely

11.30 A., Letters (but Lottere only) address.

:

ad to the United Kingdom vin Bružisi

For to Singapore may be posted on

board the Facket on payment of Late Fec of 48 cents extrn postage. 11,50 Ponting on Board censea

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster General..

Gazoral Post-Office,

Hongkony, 22nd July, 1875,

MAIIS BY THE "UNITED STATES" PACKET" The Cuited States' Mail Packet." CITY OF TOKIO will be dispatched on MUNDAY, the 16th August, at 3 r... with the Mail

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

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Tatters; Books, Newspapers, &o.. until 2,30-P.M.

Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 2.30 F.. to 2.50 F., on payment of a Late Tea of 13 onte in addition to the Postage. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the abore places by this route is compulsory. Correspondence inau Belently prepaid will be forwariled by the English Packets.

Correspondence addressed to Toliohama and

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND the United States must be enperscribed per

CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES,

AND

ATLANTIC STEAMERS

OBS. S. GAELIC will be despatched for

Sua Francisco, vis Tokobania, on MON: DAY, the 2nd August, at 3 P.M., saking Cargo. and Fastingers for

"CITY OF TOKIU," and that adorexed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "vid San FranciO.”

ALFRED-LISTER;

Pastmastor General;

General Post OM06,

Hongkong, 16th July, 1975.

The Postmaster at San Francisco has given notice that letters despatched from this Colony (whether through the Post Office, or as con-

and Korspoedo at Yokohama with signées letters) by the United States Mail:

gers for Japan, the United States, Connection

Packets, will not be forwarded to any places Steamers from Shanghai.

not within the United Rates unless the proper Freight will be received a board until F. Postage from America to such places, be prepaid on the let proxiara. Parcel Packages will be in American Postage Stamps, but will be re- received at the Office until 5.1.2. same day, all tuned to this Office, Parcal Packages ebould be marked to address în fall i valse of an ine în required.

Ram Punge Tickets available for 6 months are aaned at a reduction of 20 per coat. ou regular rates

Such letters should either be prepaid in both Hongkong and American Stamps as above, or posted to an Agent in the United States.

This mutice chietly applies to the following places, the Americanates of Posinge to which are as follows

For furtber, information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Weat

G. REMORY,

Hongkong, July 10th, 1875,

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES AQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.”

Hendulu, "Acting Agent. Braz

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DS CALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA.

· PORT SAID, NATLES, AND MARSEILLES, ALSO, BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PURE LOUIS.

Peru, Chili,

NRTS- LETTERS, PAPERS. BOOKS. Cents. Coals. Cents. € per ozi 21 per extr

07.

15 o...220.

General Foal Officë, s

19 per 4 oz, ALFRED LISTEE,

Pasturanter General

Hongkong, 12th July, 1975. Corrispondente for New Zealand i Torre

Straits.

being received directed to New Zealand vid A considerable sant of Correspondenco Torres fliate it is notified that the New-Zea land-Post-Office hus declined to receive. Maila by that ronte, häuse there is no alternative but

forware ench Carapondence viź Galle. Persons who tre anxious to avail themselves

10 SATURDAY, the 7 August, 1675,of the Torres Straits Steamers to communicata at pood, the Company's Steamship with New Zealand should address their letters, IRAOUADDY," Comandant LECOINZER,, to the care of an Agent at Sydney.N with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, end CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above placas.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for huge dun na well as for Marseilles, and bccepted it UNt turongh Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted till now, Carge will be received on board until Specie and Parecia until 3... on the 8th August, 1875, (Peroels are not to bo sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Oflee.) Contouts and value of Packages are required.

For further partfonlare, apply at sbe Com pany's Omes.

O. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, Hongkong, 30th July, 1875.

J. S. MAIL LINE, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

Hongkong for Srti Francisco, vid Yoko THE S. 8. CITY OF TOKIO will leave

bax on MONDAY, the 18th Auguet, at 3 r.., taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for Jupaus the United State, and Hurope.

Through Passenger Tipkete und Bille of Tading are issued for transportation to Yoko hama and athor Japan Ports, to San Francisco, Captain H. ()'Neill, will base quick despatch for to ports in Marico, Central and South America. the above Porta Man

For Froglit or Pasenge, apply to

HAJI ALI ASGAR & HAJI ESMAIL 1106 Hongkong. 15th Joly 1875, ***

FOR NEW YORK

HEA 1 10 years British Bark

D. Lloyd, Master, will load hero and at What,

ud to New York and Europe, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS. INTR-

selection

in the ging of body, thereby effecting a vast sine, the latter with burners on the dopies pon, and will have quick despatch for the above on the 15th proximo. Pureel Packager will previously attamed, and dispensing with those principle, giving a light equal to twelve ondary Port rest margins and vacant space which have

lamps,

heretofore obarasterized Chinese publications Eighteen light ring burner Gas Pendants,

To illustrate the van soopa of the work, the with rod to suspend over tablo, followme fucts are submitted for considention.

Chalmere Yongbalesly poutains shout 10,000 C. LAZARUS AND CO. have been appointed Chinese characters, and Medburat's Englinu Sole Agenta in India and the East, for and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whist

THE NEW PATENT

this work contains more than 50,000-Englah ELECTRIO BILLIARD MÄHKER

grave in Westminster Cemetery, Raltira Hongkong and Whaupos Dock Company's words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinese charms- The column will be of the fluost Maryland Bharea-40 per cent, discount.

tora Again, despite all the grammars and by means of which the score can be worked

ALFRED LISTER,

Acting Postmaster Gonerai. General Post Office, Hongkong.

viz.

It is hereby notified for general'informati vanced) upon letters addressed to Frines Ed- that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- ward Island, will henceforward be as follow,

When forwarded vid

Brudis

42 cents each half-ounce When forwarded við 2.

Maaveilles, 36 cents each half-ounce Whes forwarded via

Sonthampton. 23 ouate cach half-ounce

F. W. MITCHELL,

Fostmaster General, General Post-Office, Hongkong,

It in hereby notified that Letters addressed to France may be seul either paid or unpaid at the option of the schder; but the postage on Prices Current, Newspapers and Books cannot he prepaid

For cash loanzo. The rate of postage chargeable on Letters addressed to Trapos per Freush Packet enge Per British Pecret when marked vis Per British Packet when marked vit

Brindiet.******

"18

-19-cents.

Alovindria stid Murseilles... 12.

F. W. MITOEFLL,

"Portmanter General, General Post-Offer, Hongkong.

Iti bareby notified that the rates of postegu chargeable henceforth on Lailers addressed in the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdon, when forwarded by French

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster General, Gonoral Fost Office, Hongkong.

A Steamer of the Company will leave Slang Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on huly via the Inland Sea Porte about the samo Lettere forwarded by British Pokot via Bria. inte, and make close connection at Yokohama, diar

At New York, Faasongers huvo various lines of Steamers to England, Franco

beck Magle for London arriving at Suoz from and Germany.KA

Freight will be received on board until 4 Peat.

Arrangements having been made under rescired at the Office until 5 P.M. of the mahina by Private Ships will be forwarded to day all Proel Packages should be marred to destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified address in fall; valce of sums in required that the rates of postage, which must be paid in For further information is to Prengi and advance, on correspondence addressed to the Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, United Kingdom so forwarded, will be in fol.- Fraya West

lowa, viz. G. B. EMORIAS

För Lecters Acting Agent. cospatebHongkong-July 18th, 1875,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co 1095 Hongkong, 18th July, 1875.

FOR MANILA

TEE Spanish Bris

NUEVO. CONSTANTE,” Captain Uriarte, will bave immediate For Freight, apply toda

REMEDIOS & Co. 1082 Hongkong, 10th July, 1875,

FÜR LONDON:

marble, of a single, but chaete and clegunt Kongaung, Undton and Macon Steamboat Cole other demontary works as yet published, the from the sublion, of the gablo. desigo. On one side will be a rucdellion por- |⠀⠀ ⠀ Sharða 20 per cent. discount, ez dividend, student of this difficult language sbechitoly read trait of Prag oz dach of the other aided there Bhonghui Start Navigation Company Tequire examples to display the variona applist Price List; Catalogues, and all information ---- will be apropriate verasa selected from the 65 per share on

estions and equivalents of different words whini

may be abtained from Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per have one general mining. Of this exple ANE CRAWFORD D COLLAPSE

this work contains more than five times an Hongkong Hotel Oompany a Skures-$35 per many as any other Dictionary hitherto pat-

liated. cent; discount

poet's writings. The whole will be surmounted by a marble effigy of a raven. Tüu use of the monument will contain the following simple inscription Edgar A. Poe, burn Jen. 19, 1811. Died Oct. 7th, 1849. Author of The Keven. My tanislised spirit here blandly re- poses."

Mesure. 13, S. King & Co. bare fixed the düħrge for peropssion to set any of Me. Tenny- 304 nonge at five guinean. It has been found necessary to establish this tariff” because there ́ik socha namber of applications, amounting on an average to two or three daily, from pro fessors and numbeure. The sam demnadel, wo,

share.

SALER ON JULY 29TH, 1875, Skoda reported by Chinese,

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a refren to ste pages cubles a person who, under-

Perinstill, 100 bags, at 22,60, by Yue-hing to stands, English je communicate effentiturly travelling trader,

toi to travelling tender an

with nativos who unduraland nothing but Chí.

indispenexble to all Europeana residing in

** who have consented to set as

THE 41 Dritiah Barque:

{Lowo, Muster, will load a General Careu tere C. LAZARUS & 00'S AGENTN68 40 W bampoo, and will have immediate des

IN NG patel Ear the above Tort. V HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN For Freight, apply to

Lee and by whom

ALL ÖZNERS WILL BN REGEIVED.

Lotus Bula, 10 baga, nt $8.80, by: You chong-nese. In this respect the work will be found and forwarded to Oslonitá by the BARLIEST Black Beamins, 60 piesls, at 114 2,1.5.0, by China, and to the natives themselves is ea opportunity, Techong- to travelling traders

* plains subjecta fally with which vory few 1-

threas, Pran, 100 pioula, at 33,05, by Yes, door of them are perfectly noquainted. Tu

pl parties resident in England and interested in ev

A. MACG. HEATON. 14 925 Hongkonja, 14th June, 1875, Me

COMFOR LONDON,

De follow the Denbighshire;":

[1465

BE 41 British Bargne

煤記榮

WING-KNE QUAL SHOP.</ Mxkolo, Master, will load here, at Whimpou,

ST. ANDREWS CABILE,"

are assured, has been chcerfally paid in many obong tai to travelling trader. Instands. It would therefore seem, on the age, 10 bega, at $340, by-Fook bing wo Chins it cannot but be ravaluable pecasionally,THE Proprietor of WTSO-ED Step legs to add at Mabro, and will live immediate

It wouprises upwards of Iwa Uscusand large inform the public that his Shop bas been patol for the above Port

established since 1885, at Endicott's Lane; and

lowest computation, that the Laureate or is to travelling trader

patillahar wat be the happy recipient of ang While War, 3 piece, at $35,50. by Thong chup quarto pages, a annual income muousting to between £3,000 to wavelling trudərsiniz

to: 21,000,-derived frein composcia alone. - Saigon Bee 1,000 picule, at $1.98, by Hap Whether the setting will repay even the cost bing to locul trader.

of the engraving of the plate is quite a lottery White Sugar, 460 bage, at 86.65, by Ting-

atheneum,

kos to localtrader.

d

PASTRUENOR & CO

60, PATRENOFTER ROW US

W. HE BELLA “Daqui ProAS" OFFICE, Hongkong,

than be bunlways a great grips!ty of÷BEST- COAT stors for Bate entlemen or balp wantern wicking to patronise him, are requested to suply at his Shop, S.

1y 1608 Hongkong, Sård Septembar, 1878.

For Freight, apply to

AMADE. HEATOS.

DEACON & Car

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. THE Steamer

«SCOTLAND,” Captain Jumes. Apply to

·TURNER & Co.,

Agent 1157 Hongkong, 27th July, 1875.

NOTICE.

24 cents por half ounce.. For Newspapers & each?

(not exceeding I once scenta, For Books and};50

26 Patterna....

every additional d 12.

F. W. MITCHELL, S

Portmaster General," General Poet Clice, Hongkong.

It is hereby notified that lienceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance, chargeable on Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States. Order to meet the wishes of the Native Fuckets viu San Francisco, will be as follows, Community, the Obinna Jaste of this vis Paper bas boon, from the commencement of the China New Your issued DAILY instead of on alternate days as before.

y

Twenty Years, and la, se to Editorial: Mauage. ment, under the Direction of a Well Educated e-Chinco Gentlemanį gires reliable commercial

For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce

in weight.

2 pents For a packet above 1 ounce not ex's

reeding onaces..............................

For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-

coccing 4 ounces

8

and eight cents for every additional four ounse Fand general information, and has the maIZLA These rates apply to Printed Cironiars, Price position with the Native Community as to Al- Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers Verzisemeals and News a the English Daily other than Newspapers, as well as to, Bocks Iren with the Foreign Community The and Trade Patierna or Samplen Uburgo for Advertisements will be na heretor W. MITCH

Red Postmaster (engal. General Pon Office, Hongkong.

a. Conton and Meena. Forest

f 963 Hongkong, 4th June, 1875.

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1876.

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.