DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25tx, 1875.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VRUGAL'S NAME
LONDON via SUEZ CANAL... Menelaos (str.)..... NEW YORK
Da
THE VIVISECTION OF PAUPERS.C MEXICO AND THÙ UNITED STATES.
There appears to be some appreliensioni:in] For many years, says the London correspon the United States that auless prompt monsures dent of the Manchester Guardian, under the be taken in regard to the continued raide on the orders of the cestral authority, the poor-law Texna border the United States and Mexico may medical officers have ben in the enjoyment of cemné involved in zorione diBculties. The aboral scale of feny for performing certain Mexioun Government has repeatedly, informed defined surgical oporatione. For example, for the United States Government, iu raply, to cutting off a poupar's log, arm, font, or bandz frequens proteate, that it is unzious for the the tariff payment in £5 for his finger or ton, roidoval of all cires that could possibly pro 21 and so on. The Local Government Board duge a conflict of rain barwach the two coun- have just issued a general order, not to vedno tries; bat dhe border boing for from the capital these fees, but to place apparently some check it cannot exercise, the desired control orer upon the operator. Heretofore the naija SAN FRANCISCO via 1'HAMA Color the Northern States of the Republic Two dical officer could proceed at nude to sms-Do yours ago the Mexloan Government protested putate the limbs of the suffering pauper, against the invasion of its acit by General Now the medical aliver is prohibited to Do Mackenzie in pursuit of Marican raiders. The do so "except in cases of anddon accidens SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, ..... United States Government made no awende, immediately threatening life," otherwise be will SAIGON, SINGAPORE, dejken and did dot canarebat officer, considering that so he paid the tariff price, less before cou the parauit was justified by cironmataners. The mencing to operate" he ball bave obtained at anny, it is stated, will now "not promptly in his own cost she advice of some duly qualified protecting American citizens, assisted by such person, who is to give the operator a certificate naval appliances as pecunity may demand. that in his opinion, it was right and proper The steamer Plymouth has been ordered to the that nuob amputation should be then parform- month of the Rio Grande, whence the crew will ed." This certifimte is to be tanded to the proceed in armed launches to the pointe -wbora guardians before payment is mudo to the medi their services will be required. Another mandal officer For upwards of 20 years the adule. of war is to follow shortly. The command on thus newly guarded has been ln force. Ioan- the border is intrusted to General Ogden, in not conjecture how many needless pauper am. whom the Government bus entire confidesse putations may have occurred in that time if it both as to his diaretion and effiojanoy.; be now necessary to imana tués ganeral order to save the limba of paupers and the monoy of the ratepayers
M. LOUIS BLANG.
TEM FOTURE FATE OF HOLLAND, The future fate of the low countries, whöre
The upscob which M. Louis Blanc delivered you go on board, instead of stepping on shore on the 4th July at a dinner in honour of Go- has not soused to interant the Military Press, biennes tranquillity reigns just now, thanke to neral Garibaldi edirable of its kind. It stolca the common action of Rusia and England. With the maximum of force end the minimum Such being the oase, we intend to refer to a of violence the case against the policy of com- vary remarkable letter which bas just appeared promise which is at present in favour with the in the columns of our Parisian contemporary, French Left That this policy is on many the Tempaa letter written from Amsterdam grounds the best both for the Left and for
MANILA..
TOKOHAM
Do
SHANGHA
Do
Do,
SWATOW, AHOY&
Haide
Tannie (atr.), Peshangr Amazone
Diowed (str.) Douging
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RB now SHOWING in ends Departoon
New sud Varied Assortment of NUFOROIDE GOODS, vast suitable for SUMMER WEAR.
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FOR FERIGHT APPLY TO
TO ER DESATUHID,
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P&O SN Voki Menangories Maritime Hongkong Remedios & Co.
For Sale,
JUST RECEIVED.
Bensedian & Co. PLOSN Üo. Méaangorias Maritim P. & OS. NOμ? ong Mossgerics Maritime
¡Butterfield & Swire;
Battorfeld & Switeli. Douglas Lapraiz & Co)
ENTLEMEN'S FRENCH BOOTS
T PERFUME, from BD. PINAUD & Co. SILK UMBRELLASATANG Double FOWING PIECES. REVOLVERS
On or about $7th inst. Quick dosyatabad Quick despatol. Ca 8th prox, at 8 P.M.
13th prox, at 3 F. On 1st prex., at 3 P On 28th buske at noon On stu prox., at noon. Quick capatch. Oniek, dospatoa.
Qui despatch. -To-day, at 11 Ali,
Quick despatch. Fo-morrow, at 10 A‚m;- JOB or about 31st inec
Un'or abbit 28të inst On 28th inst, at 10 AM.
Yessels on the Berth.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCATE
DE SAINT MARGRAUX & Ors.'s GRAM- Company's Steamship
TANAIS
by a special correspondent, who has minutel France we are thoroughly assured, but this con- FANCY DRESS MATERIALS in SILK and PAGNE, Carte Noire and Cuëte Blanche, captain Baysies, will be despatched for
stadied the subject of his communication, viotion ought not to prevent us from doleg There can be no doubt about German Military justion to an opponent of M. Lonia Blansa writers having waged war against Botland; and temper. Nor should it be forgotten that if "Captain Sword" Yes ramined in the back-much of what be says is perfeetly true. It ground, "Captain Pes" has been by no mean is possible to carry compromise too far. It is Innotive. One great grievance brought aga pat possible to macrifico eu batange by on over-suzisty the Dutch is that when the late war broke out not to be a stickler about forme. There thing as being so careful they mobilized their Army with the evident is such a
for nothing, and a man is net to bo get down ne impracticable beuntes he declines to enter into
intection of joining the French, bad the first got to go on too precipitately towards elforte of Napolean III. been successful, Cap- our aim that we end by turning oat backs an tain Yan Tacrenbout bas in Tuinondeavoured it. There are compromises which exobange all w exculpate bis countrymen, but the Gor man is of an obstinate disposition, and not easily induced to let go. his hold of an ides compromise of this soit For Fuglialimen, at all events, it is well couasionally to be reminded The writer in the Temps remarks that that the exaggerated worship of the relative nc matter what the ground for the so.. covation brought against the Duotb, is in be no less inconveniences than the exaggerated vlear that the Gerwaze are intimately acquaint werehip of the absoluto. Whether Frenchmen ed with the Military and politient position of stand in equal need of being reminded of this Holland, and proof of this is to be found in a is the point where we should part company from resent article in the Militarische Blutter, ea M. Louis Blanc. He is two reasons for titled: The Low Countries: Can they be thinking that it is coereary. First, he says Dufended." The author fret examines the the now constitution has nothing of the Rapublic value of the line ofthe Teach, dear to Lieutenate but the same. It is only Menarouy with a lie Colonel Zoegste Vooekens, who considers that is forehead. It is not the name but the thing signified by the name that is important,
of
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Figured and Plain Japanese PUP
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Figured TUSSORE CLOTHS. Black Fancy GRENADINES. White Do
Do
Colored GAUZES,
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Stripod and Checked ORGANDIS. WASHING MATERIALE for Ladies' Morn ing Wrappers, Zo, in Printed LINENS,
French TERCALES
Striped and Embroidered GALATEA
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Satin Striped and Obeck CAMBRIOS. BATISTE, NAVEN Figared BRILLIANTES. TUBSORE OLOTES. LINEN LAWNS..
Niagara Lace Strips CAMBRIOS, Satin Check PIQUES. Striped LAWNS.
Also Raady-made, inrge Assortment of
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The Lucces. Styles in Ladies' and Children's. Climate, de LA FINE DO NOT S UNTRIMMED STRAW and CHIP HATS.
The Newest Designs in French TRIKIMED MILJANERY HATS and BONKETS.
Black Lace and White Shetland SHAWIS, Black Lace SLEEVELESS JACKETS: - Book MUSLIN REGISTERED PANIER SKIRTS, POLONAISES JACKETS, and TUNICS
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Apply to the ER
HONGKONG DISTILLERY Co 1209 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875,"
*FOR SALE:
YOKOHAMA TODAY, the 25th inst, at 11 AM.
U SERTRAND,
• Principal Agen2, 1289 Hongkong, 24th Angust, 1876,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship...
»
AMAZONE"
TERY GOOD TABLE CLARET, at $2.50 Captain Champenois, will be despatched for
TARA SHANQUAT „*** per dozen. Apply to Na
TOMORROW, the 26th int, at 10 AM ED. CHASTEL,
O BERTRAND, 17, Wyndham Strout.
Principal Agou. 124 1991 Hongkong, 29th August, 1875.
1290 Hongkong, 24tb Angiet, 1875, FOR SALE
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
HE 'Storabip LOWER AND SON'S Bottled ALE and
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO
FLOWER
f 1054 Hongkong, 6th July, 1875,
"AND R. TENNENT'S AL
•PORTER
DAVID CORSAR
Navy Boiled: Tiong Far
Cross
THE
NOT DOUGLAS,” Captain Buruie, will be despatchet for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 29th instsat, at and 10 M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SONS"
CANTAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1130 Hồngleg, 11th May, 1867).
SUNSTARSISHED IN 189)
C. LAZARUS AND 0.0,
Incorporated with Shearwood and Co, 30 BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
HIS
BY APPOINTMEFT TO EXOLLENCY THE VICEROY,
AND
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Op 6d 1303 Hongkong, 24th August, 1875. OCHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON 724 SUEL CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
AREA" MENELAUS will be despatched on or about the 27th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 1877 Hongkong, 19th August, 1875.
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI,
Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, sad POBTS in JAPAN
H.RM. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGHIE
#55, 59, 60, 61, Hentina Strval,
CALOUTTA.
BILLIARD TABLES LAZARUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables are now the only ones appreciated in India, as a long and steady experience extending over years has proved them to be the hart nud
10.
50
most suitable for the clinzasem
river as quite equal to the Sand-au opinion in and the business of really practical men is to which he stands, perhaps, alone. The German author is quite convinced of the impossi.see that they are not put of with something kiltty of the line of the Yesel being which osila teelf a Republic but is not. M. successfully defroded, and yet he admita Louis Blane thes snevers so imaginary objec tho abeolate neomity of its defence in order tion that the coastintional messes of the to prenatre the vine of the line of Utrecht- English people tave mostly been won by this EMBROIDERED COSTUMES in all the new Merobant Navy A line which can only be rendered efficacions by very pros of taking a name when nothing →the involution of the regions through which it better was to be bad, and by degrees making i passes, of that fertile Look country, for sea what it proteased to mean-In England mple. In order to accomplish this inaudition the combatanta in political struggle, bave sud voin, about a month would be necessary, rarely looked beyond the mount. They have and whilst this nortons sacrifice was back set themselves to do one thing at a time, and if nade; it would be necessary to stop the enemy is only in the curse of years, or even of gone: on the banks of the Yeol Nature hos rations, that the aggregato gain is seen to be not done much for this river, in a Military something Appreciable, Yes, he says, this is But then this port of thing suits true. "point of view its bunks would offer no
great difficulties to an invading fores, and the genite of Englaad, and does not suit there are several fords whose depth bus, of the genius of Frauce. Frenchmen cannot corrow conrsa, been accurately measured by the Ger- these characteristics from Englishmen without msn, or for the German, Stoff. Thers ara feeuning their originality, without renouncing the fortresses between Arnhem and the Zeyder Zee gloriona part they bavo played in history, with Westerwork, Planberg, Zutphen, Deventer, at crificing the pesaliar and communicable and Zwolle but none of these works would restness of France. That greatness, according be able to delay the march of an army to M. Louis Blabo, lies in her power of gezers mure than few cars. Zutphen is lizing. She has carried the world along the elrongest of the five fortresszes but with her, she has interested other nations evco Zutphen bag bo boob-proofs like in her reverses and her triumphe, must be remembered, too, that the Tesel has because she has tried to discover the ideas close to the frontier, and that the Dutch have which govern and embrace evenje, because been guilty of the enurmocs mistake of con- she has recognized the asbordination atructing the railway between Deventer and facta to principles, because she regards the Zvole, upon the right bank. This line, to be future as well as the present, and what is go properly defended, should be equally defended on at the end of the earth as well as what is aloug.its entire length of sixteen langnes going on at her own door. because," for her -Una presens circumstances, it could not the declaration of the rights
the declaration of the rights of the Frenchm
conn." defended evra long enough to allow the amphi bious Datch to lay the Utrecht line under No doubt this is a one sided description of water. As the Milierische Blatter scornfully the French character and of the fanction obeerren-" Germany, in the wink of an eye, of France in Barone, but there is al oan place in the field a number of troops of truth it which may and cu sos three or four times superior to the Dutch in the minds of many French Bepabheang Army, these troops would pass the Isola it not better, they will be inclined to ask, to without obstacle, onld marsh upon Utreht, old by this magnanimous estimate of our and then on Amsterdam, and, in fact, would punition and our duties, even if the final advent take all Holland in five or six days." So tinch of the Republio be delayed for a generation, for the Daleh, neording to the German Militan to accepts compromise which will have i tary writer, who seem desirous of irritating nothing cosmopolitaa about it, which is a mere their countrymen against their not very formid-and-to-mouth/expedicat, suited possibly to the able neighbours, who, however, once offered a fren matandas in which France is placed at the moment, bat utterly noworthy of a nation long and stout resistance to Luuis XIV in the which claims to legislate for mankind as well height at his poser. The Germana it that the central position of Utreebt has been improved, that the old works kavo hees covered with earth, and that casematca and bomb-proofs have been constructed, that the old gua have been replaced ↑ h
TUESDAY, 24th August, 1876, The market for New Patan kept quiet to-day by rifled upon, and that the nice on the Zuyder Zse side bave been improved, but still at 8595, with sales to email extent. By the to serious, opposition could be offered to an Freneb packet Amasons 195 cheeks hava dome invading Army. Tae ocrrespondent ecoms to hand, exclusive of which the stoor of this pretty much of the came opinion as the drag is given at 425 Biesta. Of New Benered Militorische Better, and thinks that once an importation of 110 abest, from Surgapore, the hue of the Tesel foread, the German was put on the market late yesterday afternoon, Cavalry would be able to follow up the when a tow chess were at once played at $585, Dutch too closely to allow of any inundation of and all bosing a been done to-day at the second line. "But," he adds, "it is quito $580 to 3585. The greater portion of the im- true that the defenders might fall back nortstion has been realiipped to the coast porte, mpor the
heroic resolation of breaking leaving but 21 chests in stook here. In Maiwa, the dtke of the Leak, which would probably nothing has been done since last report; and flood the whole country round. Still, as be the stock of this drug is given at 450-ehosta remarks, water is, no doubt, a precious ally which objelly consist of drag of undesirable for Holland, but the ally has more than once quality. ARANAN
na for itself -Pall Mall Gazelle
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
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Ohildren's White PIQUE FROCKS and PALISSES
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Hoys WASHING SUITS, in all sizes. Ladies' UMBRELLAS and SUN SHADES, Landies and Uhildren's BOOTS and SHOES.
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AND AT SHANGHAI.
UC DE MONTEBELLO CARTE D'BLANGE OHAMPAGNE
Quarta $15 per case (1 dozen) Fiste$16, (2
5
dismant on 25 User.
BOURBON WHISKET, „$12 per cada (1 duzen.).
FOR BALE BY. Win
HEARD &C. 975 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875
FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE. HEIDSIESK & Co.'s MONOPOLE, Ušina,
Apply to
DEBLJEN & Go. Sole agents for China and Japan,
NOW ON SALE."
IMPERIALQUARTŲ.
been guilty of great treason. To-day, it stops Since the above was written advice from "et 144 Hongkunz, 23rd January, 1875, the invader; but, on the morrow, let the wind Bombay of yesterday is to head. Shipments change to the north, and it passes over_to: Maiwa by the steamer, which left there yes. the side of the "apony, even constructing ferday, conmet of, 1,690 cheats, und the stock solid bridges for bits." This is what happened was 509, chests. Same date Patna stood at in 1795, when, so it will be remembered, the Calcutta at R1,280, and Bouares at Rs. 10, Dutch Flest we captured by a few squadrons with, a.staady warket, c
of French Hnear The German writers say f
that the Dutch ignore ice altogether; and
yet, surely, they vaunot have forgotten Op LONDON,
so remarkable on opisode as that cat-
ed during Pictogra's celebrated campaign? Nor does this appear to be the case. For the efaune, in 1973, a member of the Dutch Parlins ment and Iunndation is not to be despised it can come true three sources, and is would be a singular sircumstance should none of these not when required. But could they be made to act in time in reply to this, it was stated sbaš too mrich dependence should not be plead upon invadations, which should be zegarded mersly as an auxiliary féros, for a couple of days' bard frost would turn everything to ibe advay- tage of the enemy. The German writers add that with ice in their favong, and; with the rivers, unad, and back were round Austern Frozen, it would require, the presence of the entire Dutch Army to repel an attack upon that city. It inplear that the forces of Holland are hy no mente suficienti, bumserons to hold their
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might
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C. L & Co, have received a large number of Tey flattering testimonials from all parts of India, Chion, Barmah, Ceylon, Manila, Jura, Straits, and Persis, testifying to the superior make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and while thanking their Friends and Patrons in China for the liberal support, so long extended
Company'a Steamship
"DIOMED,"
will be despatched on or about the 28th instant
For Freight or Pesange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, Agente 1296-Hongkong, 2örd Angust, 1875;:
HE
FOR MANILA. (Direct).
"PANAY
Spaziah Stomer
Geyersen. Master, will have an immediate
For Freight or Passage, apply to deaputol as above-p
REMEDIOS &`0%. 1304 Hongkong, 24th August, 1875.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THEP 4 0.8. N. O's Steamship
CUMALAOCAT
to their firat, wond, in soliciting further pu will leave for the above place a few boure after tronage, beg to mention the following fasta the arrival of the Feskauer with the next sing which have conduced to the success their efforts, Jab Mail, have bitarte met with,
Every table is made of echid wood, well sea- soned and swt veneered.
The Cushiona anga soustructed on an entirely. new principle, introd sood by O. L. and Co and unlike that adopted by English makers, and are mach mere durable and lively than English-aude vueltons
No table leaves C. L. and Co.'s premises outil
AMDIVER
Superintendent, [ P. & 0. 3. N. Co/a Ohóc,
Hongkong, 17th August, 1875 [3202:
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
and HIOGOS Taking Cargo of through rates for NAGASAKI
HE
F&O... Oo.'s Steamabip
PESHAWUR"
it has been standing randy fasted for over 12 will bear for the shove place about 24 hours
Faftar ber arrival with the next English Mail, months, in order to ensure perfectly seasoned
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, 1746 Angust, 1875.
Every article of farmitare, also, that leaves P. & O. B. N. Cole Office, C. Lazarus and Co.'s Batsblishment, m' gau- ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood.
R
ker
SORED FOR MANILA (Direct
HE 41 Spanish Schooner
UNION"
(1263
Vessels on the Berth.
HTEÄN FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE ADEN,SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISE, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TEHRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND MARRAUSTRALILAR VER
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEA LNAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship * MALWA‚”.... Gaptain TOMLIN, with ~ Hor Majesty's Mails. Passengere, Specio, and Cargo, will leave this for the abova places on SATURDAY, the 28th August,
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Post Office Notifications.
A misil will eliase., For Yokohami-For Tunnis, to-day, thə 25th inst, at:10,20 AM,
For Swate and, Shanghai-Per Carisbrooke, (to-day, the 25th net,, at 11.30 AM.
For Shanghal-Per Amame, to-morrow, the 26th insig at 3 LIMOUS
the 28th insh, at 0.30 F..
For Muotta.Perschooner Enion, to-morrow,
morrow, the 26tli inat, nt 3.30 P.M.
For San Francisco, Per ship Matilla, kasv
For Tokohama and Sun Franoison-Per Oceans, on Wednesday, the 1st prox, at 2.80
MAILS BY THE " ENGLISH PACKET"
The Buglich Contrast Packet "MALWA"
Cargo will be received on board wutil Noon, Specie and Farcels at the office until 2 r. onwill-he dearatbed with the Mails for Barops, the 27th Angust.
For Partiolais regarding Freight and Pa azo, apply at the P, &0. 8. N. Co's Office Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
-
A Written Declaration of the Contents und Value of the Fackages for the Overland! Rontairequired by the Egyption Government, and must be dolivered by the Shippers to the Company Agants, with the Bills of Inding or with: Patoels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for Bay Detention or Prejacion which may happen from the incor TEDČNERS ON auch desinration,
The Company resorve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Faropa throgh Egypt, aither by rail, or by Canal in their own Eteamers, or in Vodnale employed for the purpose..
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terins and conditions of the Company's Black Bille of Lading.
AT MOVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Cod Boo, Hongkong, 16th Angast, 1875 OQUIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAME,: SHIP COMPANY TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
&c. on SATURDAY, the 2: Augast.
The following will be the bouts of closing the Maile, &c.
· August Mi
6.M., Money Order Ofles clowea.
6. r., Post Olce closes except the NIGHT Box, which remoing open all night.
August 28
A.M., Post Ooo Spens for axle-of Stamps Registry of Letters, un& Post- ing of all correspondence.
70 AM Post Office closes except for Late
Letters Ragistry of Letters cesses.
· 10.15 AM., Lettere may be posted su payment
ufa, LATE FER of 18 cents extra Postage untilWAY IN 11hin the Post Office CLOSES ... entirely.
11.30 A.M., Letters (but Letters only) addres
od to the United Kingdom Brindisi or to Singapore may be posted on heard the Poket on payment of a Late Fee of 43 conto ezita postage. 11.50 AM, Posting on Board cennes KUMA ATHFRED LISTER.
Genemi Post Office,
Portmaster Generah
Hongkong, 16th August, 1875. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET: The French Mail Packet MELKONG.” will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 4th Sept., with Muits to and through the United Kingdom Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Aden, Sey. obelles, Heasion, Mauritius, Saez, and Alex dria,
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND via Marseilles; to Europe, Saigon, Singapore,
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES,”
CAND.
ATLANTIO STEAMERS,
THE SÍ S OCEANIC will be despatched for
NESDAY, the 1st September, at 3 PM, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Connection is made at To Steamers from Shangasi.
with
Freight will be received on board until 4 P of the Stat Instant Powel Piokapes will be received at the Office until 5 PM, same day, all Farcel Packages should be marked to address. in full; value of some is required;"
Retorn Posga Tickete available for B months are ined at a reduction of 20 per cent. on regular rate
For further information as to Freight or Pasasgo apply to the Agency of the Consu Praya West.
G. B. EMORY,
Acting Agoat. Bongkong, Aaquat 2nd, 1875.
"NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STHAM FOR:
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, HATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NALLES, AND
MARSEILLES;;
BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
The following will be the heure of losing the Mails, &
September 3rd,
5P.M., Money Order Offios lanes. Post OEos closes except the NIGHT BOX, which remains open all night.
Suplember 4th,
&M., Tost Office spons for male of Stops, Registry of Letters, and Poet ing of all correspondence.. 10 AM. Registry of Letters COLLEƏ.
11. A.M., Post Qoe closes except for Late
Letters.
11.10., Letters (bat Lettera only) address.
cd to the United Kingdom or to Singui. pere may be posted on payment of a Late Feo of 18 cents extri postage, antil
11,80, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely
ALLHED LISTER,
Postniaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 21st August, 1875,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET"
The United States' Mail Packers "COLO. BADO” and “GEFAT REPUBLIC" will be dospatched on WEDNESDAY. the 8th and 15th September, as F., with the Mail
For Yokohama, Ban Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office still be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &o., antil 2.30 ..
Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 9.80 m. te 250 P., on payment of a Late Tee u£15 cents in addition to the Fostage.
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this route is compulsory. Correspondence insuficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Faskete
ON SATURDAY, the 4th September, 1875, ut noon, the Company's Steamship "MELKONG," Commandant Motarur, with MAILS PASSENGERS SPECIE, and CARU, will leave this Port for the showo Correspondence addressed to Tokahama and the United States must be superscribed per placos
Cargo and Specie will to registered for Lon-"CULORADO" and "GREAT BEPUBLIC." transit through Marseillan for the principal mon be superscribed "vid San Francisco."
well as for. Maxoilles, and nocepted in and that addressed to the United Kingdom
"ALFRED LISTER, places of Europe, star
Postmaster General
Hongkong, 30th August, 1873.
The following roduced Rates of Postage wili take effect from this day
Boules & Letters. Newspapers, Patterns, PORTUGUAL,
Osite. Conta, Ooste, Tid Suuthampton, Siperi oz. 6 6 per 20%. AZORES ISLANDS,
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be mveived on board until 4 P.M.General Post Office, Specie and Parcela until 8 P., on the 3rd September, 1975. (Parcels are not to be sent on boards they must be left at the Agenoy's Ooey Doniente and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Uom- pany's Ore.
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, Hongkong, 3rd Angust, 1875; 1920 - 30
U.S., MAIL LINE.ZAN
WRITE COMP PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-- LAND RAILWAYS AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
Via Brindis, 40 pers. 8 14 per 20%. Via Maraeilles,..
€ 8 per Boz.
Vis Southampton, 36 pork oz.,
CANARY & MADEIRA
ISLANDS,
Vil Brindisi. ...}.
Vik Mutecilies 35 per oz. 8 12 por 2 oz VIE Bouthampton, 28 porfoz. G Opero HONOTTU, AND
HAWAII
Vit Briodici, Via Mareilles,
36 por öz, 10-14 per 2 oz. Vib Southampton, 30 perio 8 8 por 2 oz.
ALFRED LISTER,
• Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, Sal August, 1875,
Extra S. 8. COLORADO" will lesse Hongkong for Sie Frandsen, via Yoko hans, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th September. at 3 P.2, taring Passengers and Freight, for Japan; the United States and Europe; ・・
Through Passenger Tinkets and Bills of Lading are Issued for transportation to Yoko baina and other Japan Porta, to San Franciao, C. L. & Co. have always ready a large stock
To provide the greatest peaible facilities for to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, of new Cushions on their peculiar priple, and
and to New York and Europe VIA OVER Posting Correspondence for Europe, &e, up to the latest moment before the departure of the which can be unpplied for any table, the ac- Captaió Buhevarin, will have immediacy ice. LAND RAILWAYS
French Packets, armingements have been made caruto length and breadth of the alat bed only patch as above,
A Stanmor of the Company will leave Shang- for receiving at the Post Office late letters for being requirada
For Freight or Passage, apply to
bai, via the Inhand Ses Ports, about same date. Singapore and the United Kingdom only from REMEDIOS & Co, and mpka close connection at Tokohama. 11,Dr. to 11.30 LM. Each letter wust tvar 1229 Rongkang, 9th Augnat, 1875,
Ai New York, Passengers bare coinction, of ↑ a lete fie of 18 centy extra portaze, various lines of
The above arrangement is intended to meet FOR LONDUM,
Decusional emergencies, and not for the regular and Germany." THE 4-117 yeare British Batque
ADAM
Fraight will be received on board until 4 posting of extensive correspondence, Shnald. and will have quies doapston as above. Captain Asals, wil loud bore and at Whampoa, on the 7th proximo, Parol Packages will be it bo found, therefore, that large and unman received at the Ofoe until 5 P.. same day agoable numbers of beeraa habitually thrown all Farcel Packages should be marked to ad upon the Department at the last inoment a chrane in Euli; value of asme is required.ge heavier late fee will be imposed.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Fraya West
O. L. and Co. harə always in band a large stook of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Balls, Ones, pa, Ohallay Cloth, and ovary requisite for the Billiard Table
Coa peculiar principle, thereby making an old Old Cumblors renewal on 0. Latasus
table as good as new.
LA MU BILLIARD LAMPS,
For Freight, apply to DAN HUMORNARAVOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
1203 Hongkong, 5th Auguet, 1875- Bix and Eight Light Lamps for Oil, or Kero
FOR NEW TORE. sine, the latter with burnere on the dopier principle, giving slight equal to twelvo ordinary 13 years British Burk
LOCAL FAITH," "
this Work stands unrivaled; All the new lampa words which the Chinese have of late years been
Eighteen light ring barner Gas Pendante,; compelled to dois to exprcss the unmiérons ab- with rod to suspend over table,⠀⠀⠀ joutent machinery, photography, telegraphy, and
in science generally," which the rapid advance. . LAZARUS AND CO. have beou apprinted
of foreign relations has imposed upon them are Sole Agents in India and the Boat For bere given in eaten, Bach and every word ta fully illustrated and explaine1, forming Ezor oises for students of a most instructive natore.
| Both the Court and Punti pronuruvations are
THE NEW PATENT
ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKERS
given the secoute being carefully marked on by means of shioh the bore can be marked the best prinsiple hitherto utiained. The typo from the oushion.of the table.
CO,
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares graphy displays the excouse of an attempt to Price Lists Catalogues, and all in,ormation
$60 per share premium. even make the Chinese and English type correspond Oking Traders Insurance Company's Shares in the sixy of body, thereby effecting a vast in
may be obtained from $1,050 per share.
economy of space, achieving a alcarnes no1 LANE, CRAWFORD AND previomaly attained, and dispensing with those
who have consented to set as vast margins and vacant spacds: which have heretofore characterized Uhinese publications.
·O::LAZARUS & CO.'S AGENTS. To illustrate the vast scope of tho work, the following tacts are salamitted forconsideration HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN
- powerful ngigt bour in check even for a mouth, per sbara
According to the Germans the Datch Arora Chinese Insurance Company —$200 per sbare, only strong enough to occupy the line between Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shures Amsterdam and Utrecht, nud the Date?, being (3472) per share. And unutile to defend themselves, would eat wisely in Ohins Fire InshranceCompany's Chisms-3:55 coming to a compromise. What that cou per aliare. A
abare,D-
| Chatziers Vocabularly contains about 10,000
Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English
and Obinees Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
and by whom
ALL ORDERS WILL BE BEJEIVED
*
D. Lloyd, Master, will load here and at Wham. pos, and will have quick despatch for the above Fort - For Freight apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & U -2005 Hongkong, 18th July, 1876, - p
Steamers to
to England, France,
Adimilar sopplementary Mail will be trade for Shanghai by the English and French MedCortenot Steamers, the inte letters being receiv G. BEMORY, ad from 10 minutes after, up to half no hour Acting Agent, after the time of closing. The late fee will also
he 18'centa.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster Generai. General Post Offièg,
Hongkong, Brd August, 1873.
1208 Hongkong, 23rd Augnet, 1875.
8. MALL LINE.
LAMB PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAIDWAYS, AFD TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO POZNAM
TAMINS. 8. “GREAT REPUBIJU" will leave the Governor, Intimation is hereby given wma, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th September in Amertish Postage Stampa, bat will be re- Hongkong for San Francisco, vid Toko- not within the Taited States unless the proper Postage from America to aneh places be prepaid thai Blip Mastere bave to make known at the at 3a, taking Panangers, Mails nud Freight, arsed to this Office. „Harbour-master's or Fariety, Offices, on their 157 Japan, the United States, and Europe
NOTICE TO SHIP MASTENS
OPIUM AND SPIRITS TARMS IN
COCHIN OMINAS 27:
TN Farsuance of the Uriusaces enacted by
The Postmaster at San Francisco has givan" notice that letters despatched from this Colony (whether through the Post Office, or as con“ ignéer letters) by the United States Mail Packets, will not be forwarded to any places
Such letters should either be prepaid in both arrival is Saigon, any quantity of Opium ür Through Passuger Tickets and Bille of Hongkong and American Stampa as above, or Spinte of any kind which may here bogu ship Iding are tooned for transportation to Yoko pasted to su Agent in the United States. ped on buan of their Vessels, failing whjaa huma and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, This nation chiefly applies to the following they are liable to the Penalties'uposified therein. o porld in Mario, Central and South America, places, the American rates of Postage to aklob
(Ord: 5, Qet,, 1871, Act. VIL XVI., XVII) and to New York and Europe, VIA OVER are as follons
13, Sept., 1873, XII) Les Formiere de l'Opium et des Alooole.
BANHAF & CIE
2015
Vale Président du Conseil d'Adman, A SPOONER
this work contains more than 80,000 English and forwarded to Calcutta by the RAZLEET words, and upwards of 500,000 Chinese charae opportunity. tem. Again, despite all the gramimarg" atd
6ut 100" Baigon, Janukry, 1875. WHALTLEY & CONTE
HIP-EROKFES, SHIPPING AND COM
MISSION AGENTS, AT COOKTOWN, QUEENSLAND, A Referance to KWONG TAN ON HONG, 76, WINGLOOK SIZEST, TOYSHONGKONGAN
und August, 1875, [Im 1187
promise is one can well imagius. They draw Victoria Fire Ineurance Company's Sharea a terrible picture of the financial and other 8168 per bara success diffquities of Holland, and sneer much at the Hongkong and Whampoa Book Company's ill-appointed Armay so laboriously mohijmed in | Shares--5) per cent, discount, 1870, and placed behind rotten fortifications. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Beamboat Co. other elementary work as yet published, theHE TOURIST76 GUIDE-S
REDUCED FRICE $K Then the double-beaded Frossinuengle screams. Blures-3 per cent discount. To put
atudent of this didonli language absolutely re- "Even if you lied un Army of 200,000 men, you Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tlagniros example to display the various speli. Coutaing the names of all the Articles of world take as long to mobilise that force sa thy 61 per share.
GAM Sations and equivalents of different words which rude, objcote of Natural History, Furniture, Germans would to act in motion their imwear Hongkong Gas Company's Shares 570 per bare one general meaning. Of these examples do, do, with the Ponti, and Mandarin Pronun
ciation. Army, whicb,"in twenty-four bours, sould be
this work contains more than five times as plased upon the Dotch frontier. That whe Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$7 per day as say other Dictionary hitherto pub Alan a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the already seem in 1737, when the Pequenine prosand Bir genti discount.
Chinese Languago, in two Partes Liebed the frontier on the 10th Sept., and reached the
For practical purposes the arrangement of The Daily rest Offee
M
entrance of the position of Utrecht on the 16th: Gordogs, pu the south wing of the line of the Bommelsvarò, fell on the 37th rand it was also Black Reas, 2.000 piowle, at $1,58, by Kwong on the 17th that Naarden, on the Zuyder Zeo tow-Lai to travelling trader, adconnibed. The roads are better now-a-days Yellow Pena 3,800 pioula, at 31,74 by Krong and the marchi would be indre rapid. It is, mow-til to travelling trader. therefore, decided åt Berlip that the low HOUN, Black Pupp, 50 baga, xt $9,60, by Hop hing trien esangt be defended, and the gallant little to travelling trader.
BALSE ON AUGUST LITH, 1875, As reported by Chimene.
Dutch nation, which oncagut such a respectable Brown Sugar, 100 bage, nt 22.60, by Hop-bing figure in the high ress, and whose Tree carto leoni tradbr....
ried the broom at the meat bead," omblematical filled leo, 501be,, 300 legs, at $1.51, by Jai.
of living swept the oocan, now lies under the luo to travelling trader.
elaw of the Frosion angle, whiou only bidds Shollur 10-bage, st $15.00, by Yue-gang ite time for incorporating it. In all thin the obong to traveling crader.
question of aBirdoss is left out, sud no thơnght Dried Prahe, 10 bags, at $18,70, by Yus bestowed upon other people, who might obfert sang-chong to travelling trader.
to sco Holland overran and annexed.—Army'. “und Navy Garth.
the work is a complete, that a reference)HE Undersigned have been uppointed Bola to its pages enables a person who under 1 Ageute for the Bale of their Goode in stands English to communicate effectively Hongkong and Clina by Messrs. J. & B. Pan with untives who understant nothing but Chi- MENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. David Oozraz & non. In this respect the work will be found sou, Arbroath ENG indispensable to all Europeans residing in ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. China, and to the haavee themselves it ex- tl 419 Hongkong, January, 1907,2 plaars subjects fally with which very tow LI dest of them aro parfootly keguaiated. To partier resident in England and interested in China it duanot kidt be avaluable carlapally, It comprisen opwards of two thousand large quarto pagoda
TRJENER & Co GU, PATSENÒMr Bow Ferniosi, 80 bags, at $6,60, by Kwongangs VH BELL: tai to travelling traden
Daily Pansa Orwich, HONGKONG,
TN Order to meet the wishes of the Native Dominunity, the Chiness Issue of this Paper has been, from the commencement of the China Now Yanc, fasued DAILY snstead of ou alternate daye as before,
LAND BAILWAYS.
Steamer of the Company will loave Shang-
žai, via the Inland Sea Porta, about the same
date, and make close donnection at Yokohama. Honelata,
At Now, York, Paracuyers have selection of Brasil,15 Various lines of Steamers to England, France Pero, Chili, and Germany
| Fraight will be received on board until 4 P,M.
LETTERS PAPEER. BOOKS.
Conte · Conta Conte.
por à oz. 24 per 4 oz.
£.02 202 10 per 4 oz ALFRED LISTERAAN
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 12th July, 1875.
on the 14th prezime, Farsel Fuskoges will be General Post Odio, th received at the Office nntil 52.3. of the.sume day. All Parcel Packages should be worked to aldrese in full, value of same is required.
For further information as to Passage, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Weat
. B. EMOBY,
Hongkong Lugait 16th
1873.
G
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postage on leitora addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Southampton, - will henceforward be 36 cents for each half ounce. which may either be paid in advance, or it may bo left to be collected on delivery of the Lettern. Acting Agent. Unpaid Letters will be eabject to an additional
charge on delivery, dan dag
F. W. MITCHELLA
Postmaster General General Post Ofice, Hongkong.
ROGERS. D.DB., DENTIST
No. 7, ARBUTANOT ROAD. 47 Hongkong, 1 December, 1874.
TOW ON SALE.
Los Paper has heon Established for nearly Twenty Yeare, and is, ns to Editorial Manage WING.KER QUAL SHUP: Zment, under the Direction of a Well Educated NHK Proprietor of Wine-Kan Shop bogs to Chinase Gentleman; gives reliable, commerzip). inform the public that his Shop has boen and general information, and has the same celablished ung 1865, ut Budioots Blaze, and; position, with the Nativa Opmannity as to âd- that he has always a great gustabas any
the Engilsh DailyOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland COAL in flors for Sale Gen leimen or Bhip, Pran, vilha sitaan breign Community The Trade Report for the 22 1879 Price raustere wetning to patronise him,ure requested i Lharge for Adverusemente will be no boretak Ten Dollars. to apply this Shop
Rörel
ly 1503 Hongkong, Dard September, 1874 Hongkong, 232a Februmy, 1874)
Apply at the Daily From Officer Hongkong, Jut February, 1875,
It is hereby notiɓed that the postage barges able upon Paië Jetters nödressed, to Francé will henceforward be 12 cents per quarter Junce, when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and 18 conta per quarter Jungs when forwarded by British Anil Peokot.
WAMITCHELL
Postmaster Generals. General Post-Oos, Hongkong
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