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“Kargidu and Hao. A ruzue was current this paid to-day at their bouen bero before it was afternoon that the largest colton house in Eng, aware of the failure. Their agent took w gen. -lund-bad·failed, which added-fuel to the excites toman who refuses to refund beforo Minister; mont, The prize of cotton went down 2 cent. Washburne, who supported the latter or bis par round as soon te the fuilers at Duncan,refusal. The feeling among Amerionds is very Sherman & Co. was announced,

bitter, pla

The Bidielin maye' thơ -ɑmspended firm of Doocan, Shurman & Co. are reported to inve sustained heavy losses dy dosprities of Atlabíțio and Great Western and Sorthern rods, and alsa suffered considerably from the dealine in cotton. It is feared a heavy loss will fall

the creditore di che baase,

THE COMMEEDIAL WAERHOUSE COMPANY

FAILURE.

NEW YORK, July 29th.. The Scoretary of the Commercial Warehouse Company, which failed to-day says the liabilit fies may amount to $1,500,000. The company han acts worth $4,000,000, which are not aval. lable. It will be two weeks before a fall stale ment will be submitted. The company has boon in a pricaricus position for some time past, and utterly the fem neked the creditors for an extension of four months, with two por cont, which was refused and the suspension followed. The company does a large business in making advances on goods which any stored iu sixteen large warehouses. These goods are now left on their bands. The company had bear making injudicions advances on Unban buoda, which helped to precipitate the orisis in their affaire: Their bills payable are of a small nuoust. One of the metabers of the arc said today Wethink that by getting an extension we can get go though all right.”

A MOVE AGAINST EZLE DIRECTORS. Un the first Monday in August i motium will

Le made in the Supreme Court Chambera for an order quantity the election of the Directora ok- the Brio Company, which took place on the 13th of July and for a new election, on this ground of theirregularity of the section. CHICAGO BONDS MONEY IN THE HANDE OF THE

BANKERA

#CHICAGO, Jaly 29th, Nearly a month ago the Comptroller of Chicago sent Dupon, Sherman & $100,000 to pay the principal, and a considers ble sam besides this to pay the interest on the city debt held in New York. The opinion of the Law Department has been asked by Comp troller Bayeu-as to whether the city must stand the loss. The opinion of the Toastmest is that

nach ng the money was placed in Deccan, Sherman & Chance montly thirty days ago that the holders of the city bends budimo enough to be notified of the fact, and so the Landholders must be held table as if cha amount was their own depusă with the firm. Still, it may be doubtful whether those who had not becu made aware of this and drew the amount one will be responsible and the city t. In view of this the Comptroler will call the altcution of the Council to the matter asking them to Becide whether be shall con sider the city or the bondholders the losers.

DZECHER'S LIFE OF CHRIST

BROOKLYs, July 30t,

Ye LoBD. MAYOR'S BANQUET.O

NOTH

MAAN LONDON, July 20th 650:gusais attended the banquet of the Lord | Mayor at Gullaball, to night.Lord Tentada LONDON me SURZ CANAL

M Da Under Boretary of be Foreign Department,

right and left of the NEW YORK ist errapostively on, and Frosch Ambassador Da Lord Mayor. The Lord Mayor in proposing SYDNEY the toast of the Municipalities of Europe and

Do

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THE DAILY PRESS MON

Vessels Advertis

9SEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

Bygland's Glorg

ADEFAIDE SAN FRANCISCO pis ('HAMA Onlutado

XDƏ AZ Bulgloatc.)... SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, & Notiouby (E), Da BA BOMBAY, CA. Surot (atr.)... Do

PENANG 0 Arritos Apoar (str. Do AND LONDON Scotland att

AND HIOGO....

Amerión, said he bad redaived; a telegram from the Mayor of Philadelphia, sending a greating to the company, regretting his absence, au inviting all to pitond the Centennial Celebra tion next year at Philadelphia. Lettera ul rageet were received from Mayor of towns in Germany, Denmark, and other countries. The MANILA Prefect of Beire, Mayor of Queued, and theYOKOHAMA Synod of Rome responded to tho toan The Dai All prosent expressed gratification at the ouT SHANGHAI Freneb representatives were much applauded. diality of the reception and brillianos of the entertain. In addition to municipal greater there wero pecsent foedigs Ministers resident in London and members of Parliament and ophora,

EUNISHMENT OF BUSHIAN 800TALAFTS,

ST PETERSBERG, July 31st, Two studente and two citizene, who were: charged with being implicated in the eveiclist movement, have been convicted and sentenced to tou years, imprisonment each. Four alber parsons who were convicted for the unmenffinge, were sent to prison for short tanis

THE SINEWS OF WAR IN FRANCE, MA

VERSAILLES, July 30th— The National Assembly Las voted an appro- Priation of 18,000,000 frazas for supplementary

war expenses

THE DUKS OF EDISBURUH SELIS AIS THRONE LONDON, August let, ··· The Duke of Edinburgh, who is heir Epparent Germany, has sold the right of euvoassion to to the throne of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, în Central the throne of that dachy to the German Go verament. The consideration paid to the Duko for this right is an annuity of £30,000 peiling::

HAFENIAN DEMONSTRATION AN

An immense Fenian demonstration took at Hyde Park today. Over 10,000 per sons were pressat. Speeches were made and resolutions passed favoring austy by the British Government for Faith prisoners.

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SWATOW, AMOY &FOOD)

For Sale.

Gravina

Farogony tett,).

Volga (str.

Sunda (str.)

Anadyr (str.):

owlong (r);

ATLE &00

RẾ now SHOWING in euch Deparkineet

a New and -Varied Assortment CHOLOD GOODS,

SEPTEMBER 6, 1875,

as Leading

Vessels on the Berth.

For FazidarT: APPLY TO,

“TO BEDNSPATCHED.

PACIFIC

Hatterbod & Swire, ngkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... ongkong A. MoG, Heaton. Jongkong Yogël, Hagedorn & Co. Longkang B. Davies.... oxglong I. BA. Với

Hongkong P. MS. & Co...

Gibb, Livingston & Co., PO. 8. §. C...

Hongkong David Sassoon, Boas & Co,

Philarater đi Đài Hongkong Remedios & Co. Hongkong Win. Puslan & Co...

Longkong Mensagerica Maritimes Hongkong P. & OE NIC Hongkong Mossageries Maritimes

P&0.9 N. Co Hongkong Honglus Laprock & Co.

For Sale.

Du or about Orhinal

Quick dapatob

Qulok despateb

Quick despnich

Quick dospatel

On Sth hati at 3 P.H. On 15th insty at 3P.M.

On let prox,, at 3P.K,

|On 9th inst,, at noon,

On 11th inat, at noon.

On 11th inat.. nt 3:14.

nick dospateb

Quick deaputoh

Quick dispatol.

day, stk...

¡Quick despútabi

"omorrow, at 4 V.M. Ontok caupatels L'o-day, at noon

Vessels on the Berth.

Steamesip

MAO DWON, 210 KEL & O FOR SWATON AMOY, AND FUOCHOW.

TAVE FOR SALE, Ex LATE ARRIVALS,

"YESSO," DANISH BUTTER, iu 1, 2, and 5 lb. Tios Captain Runokard, will be despatched for the

suitable for SUMMER WEAR AMERICAN BUTTER, to St. Tinsankabove Ports TO-DAY, the Gt last, at Noon,

04

ACCOMPRISING FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, in SILK And

FOR WOOL POPLIN

The maidens of Athens, Gs, want a lawing passed against widows re-carrying,

The Jewish World states that the latest com- unigation, from Sir Moana Montefiore wRS dated J, Sunday evening, July 19th, and it conveyed the thaule of Sir Hoser to all those who had assisted to the Montefore Testimonial Bazaar. The profits of the bazaar will be nearly $700, £270 of which was restiebed at Mre Hermann. Adler a stall.

It is said that a number of the leading mem Ler of Plyaioath Obere have, determined to 10. bring out the "Life of Christ," Beecher's new book, and that no means shall bo spared to accomplish this end,

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

SUNDAY, 5th September, 1875. AMANDA few cheats of New Patmi wore placed pre- A NEW CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BUILDING.terday at $595 to $3982 As the ding by the NEW YORK, July Soft direct steamers is being landed, there has been The Chamber of Comaries proposes to erect almost & suspension of bungie today. With

b. Bottles A PRIME YORK HAMSZ

Englian BACON, in Canvas and Tire." AMERIDAN HAMS, ENGE

BACON, in Canvas. DOUBLE GLOSTER CUEDSE. figural and Plain Japanese POP AMERIDAN CODTISH

LINS.

Light Fancy MORALES..

SALPACAS

Figured TUSSORE CLOTHE Block Fancy GRENADINDI. White Do

Cobrej GAUZES:-- Printed MUSLINS.

-Do

Striped and Checked ORGANDIS. WASHING MATERIALS for Ladies Morn-

Wrappers, Ed., in Printed LINENS

French PERCALES, --

Striped and Embroidered GALATEA

CLOTES

Satin Seripad and Check CAMBRIOS. BATISTE,

Figured BRILLIANTES. TUSSORE CLOTES. LINEN LAWNS.

Niagara Lace Stripe, QAMBRIOS. Satin Check PIQUES. Striped LAWNS.

VEGETABLES, Assorted,

ADRIED APPLES Engineóra”: FITTINGS, Large Assortmoat, PATENT LOGS./ CASH BOXES. DEBD BOXE

PETROLEUM PAINT,gir ENGLISH YELLOW WASHING SOAP, MANILA CIGARSZER

ÄTTKEY'S BOúlad ALB, in Pints véd. Quarte. BASS Bottled PALE ALE, by. CAMBRON &

SAUNDERS, ip Linte and Quaris,

Quiet Bass Bottled AE, by G FURT, in Pista and

JEFFERY'S Bottled ALE.-in Pints and Quarts, GUTER STOUTS

COMBE'S

ALLSOPP'S ALE, in Has, nad Kilco, JEFFERY'S do.

AIZKIN'E do. Kilds. FLOWERS" do: Edda, and Kilda HEANARY BRANDY, One, Two, and Three

Stor

YIOTOR BOULLAND BRANDY COURTOISIINS a domen

Also Ready-made, large Anantment of LA GRANDE MANQUE do BERROIDERED COSTUMES in the UHARTEAUSE, Green and Yellow, WASHING MATERIALS, guaranteed fastAHASOHINC and CURACAO Colors, which will to

a new Chamber on the site of the old Post the moderate supply of 1714 cheids reccivodi | Mis Olimate 2018 3 stimate Royal Gleridee Sootab WHISKY.-

Office her, to be worth $1,500,000,

FAILURE OF SUGAR ZEPINENG The failure of Nevers Muzon, engar refinere, proves a mufe serione "aflair boản at first and Founced. Their liabilities will reach $2,000,000.

EXPRESIDENT JOHNSON'S DEATH.

· CisGrynÁTI, July Mat.. Andrew Jobson died boat two o'clock this morning at the residence of hie, daughter, is Castor county, Tennessor, mine miles from- Jobuabore... He was stricken with parslysis at four o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, and 1s grained in a coui-vaxevious state until his death. He revivad enough, however, just before he died, to request that his friends would "bury lin wrapped in the tag of his conutry.". The feeling here, over the unexpected news, is very story, and men of both parties admit in the death of the great statesman the country bas sustained a great loss.

SEVERE BARTHQUAKE IN GEORGIA:

AZARANTA, July Sist The Herald une a telegram from Milledgeville dated the 28th, which eaye a tremandoas.ebook of carthquake wue fell at six o'clock that oven-

and with but a handful quantity of the previous stook, the rate for the drug is expected to be fully maintained. Of the 1.500-cheats of Now Bandten, with which the direct steamere "left Oalentia, some 730 cbasis bare che forward to this place. Of Malwa, a few oliests of best- quality have been placed at 3585; frce of radno tion.

FFORT CARGUES, Per M. M. steamer Meikon for Marosilice and London

For Maresilice 2,191 Votes Silk, 10 ouace Sill Pisca Gonds, 33 bales Waste Silk, 45 balen Cocoa, 545 oberts Tea, 2,364 bak-cheste Tea, 857 horen Tea, 537 estès Snodried For Lon: doo 397 bales Bilk, 7 user Silk Piece Gooda, 735 cheats Tos. 300 balf-chesta Tea 11,006 boxes Tea, 190 cance Sundrica

ON LONMON

EXCHANGE.

4/05

Bank Bille, on demand, Bank Bills, at 39 daya' sight, 40 Bank Bills, at 6 months' sight, 4/24 Oradits, at 6 months' sight..... 4/1± to 4/18 Doonmantary Hills,at5 months

4/13 to 4/34

Jog, eating thrie seccode. It sounded lite the explosion of a directly under foot. Everybody rushed to the street in arm,eight There is a serere gale and heavy rain @ Ox BoxBAY, -Bank, on demand 20 bere to-day.

OR CALCUTTA, Bank, on demand 220 "OR SHARGEAL,-----

DEMANES IN NEW YORK.

....

NEW YORK, August lat.

A special to the Tisies from. Erie, Pennsyl vanis, eaye the brigsscis that infeet Northwest Pennsylvania and Western New York are daily!

Bank, sight,.......... 213 Private, 30 days' sight... 724

SHARES

growing bolder and we more extensive in their Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares,-g27.

Well armed and organizet bands! operations.

per cent discount.

of wasted men are now daily board of in | Union InsurancvSociety of Clinton, tey shares different sections of thostate. Several attemptat -$50 per share promium; Ma

A

to wreck trains pu the Atlantic and Grant China Tradera Insurance Company's Sunces- Westerb Railroad bave been wide. Sevend $1,050 per share. houses, bave been entered and robbed, and the Obins and Japan Marino Insurance-e, 90 people are in a state of terror. It is estimated per abure thai $5,000 worth of property has been stolen, and the people are about to appent to the State authorities for protection.

BUROPE..

Uhinese Insurance Company.—$200 per sbire. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares...

8402) per share, at Chinu Fire Insurance Company's Shares -$137 - per share,

Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Sharea

$168 parishart

KINAHAN'S LL WHISKYAZ Pals Dry Dioner SBERRY. Tise Old FORE

The Latest Stylos in Ladies' and Children's NTHIYED STRAW and CUP HAS. The Newest Designs in French TRIMMED Breakfast and Dinner CLARETS. MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS AV.Hand OLD TOM GIN

Kane's CHAMPAGNE, Pins and Querte. Black Lace and White Shetland SHAWLS.

342 Hongkong, 1st September, 1875- Black Lace SLEEVELESS JACKETS.

00 Book MUSLIN REGISTERED PANIER SKIRTS, POLONAISES, JACKETS, and TUNICS

Book and Swiss MUSLIN EMBROIDERED COSTUMES.

Ready-made -MORNING WRAPPERS in French: CAM BEIOS, BRILLIANTER, and French. LAWNS.

DE MONTEBELLO CARTE BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE- Quarte$15 per onse (I dozen.) (22)

Piate

5 discount on 26 Cases.

BOURBON WHISKEY,

$12 per case (1 dozen.) 5.

* FOR SALE BY

HEARD &Co.

A largo. Stock of FANCY LINEN SETS COLLARETTES, Real LACE RUFFLD 75 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875. *:

JOLLARS and BEADED FIOHUS

ESTABLISHED, IN (R2),

Beal LACE DOLLARS and CUFFS, O. LAZALUS AND CO., Frilled LACE CULLA RS. ANYS

LLE and LACE RUFFLING. TULLE

Incorporated with Shearitood and Co,

Hlemmed and Hon-Stitched and Lace Edge BILIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, HANOKERCHIEFS,

HOSENT and Liale Thread GAUNTLET GLOVES

Fremb FLUWERS and FEATHERS. SASHES and BASH RIBBONS.

Ladies UNDERCLOTHING and BABY LINEN.

Children's White PIQUE FROCKS and PELISSES: MY

WASHING BATS

Boys WASHING SUITS, in all sizes. Ladice UMBRELLAS and SUN SHADES

Ladics and Children's BOOTS and SHOES,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE QUEEN S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,

HONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAL

FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE.

HEILOK & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China.

KEMARAUDA DEETJEN & CO

RIFLE CONTESTS IN LONDON,

LONDON, July 18tb. John Bigby, of the Irish teams, tied Fakten in aliooting for the St Leger staken Jesterday, making 35 points. The contest will be finished to-morrow, Lord Wharnclids entertained the American team at dicter to day. à mambor of Shanghai Stanu Navigation Company-Ela prominent persone wire present. No species. 60 per aliare,

Hongkong and Whangos Deck Company By

Bliures 40 percent.discount.

Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Sole Arends for Chan and Japan,

Shares-2 per cent, discount,

were made, The udplains of the English, Irish, Hongkong Gas Company's Churcs-375 per und Sootoh tana have potitivsed the Council

to permit the Americane te shoot atika sana Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharga- $574 per

The as their teams, to empate for the Elcho shield. The Americune condur in the applica tion. No usar bean given by the Council. CARDINAL M'CLOSKEY SIPROTED IN HOMK IN SEPTEMBER Veral FLORENCE July 20th, The Journal of this city saya. Cárdiunt M'Cluskey in esported to arrive in Rome next September, to receive a fardinal's hat from the hands of the Pope, and many "American scale axation will accompany him.

PROTESTANTS TO DE PORCED TO LEAVE,

SPAIN S

SANTANDER, July 201

The recent detention of Protestant books by

the Dostoma authority bero is believed to be a

cent. discount.

Y

SALER ON SEPTEMNER 4TH, 1875, Data da reported by Chinese. Drink Lily Flowers, 15 baga, at 30.40, by Kwong-wing-shing to travolling-trader

White Sugar, 200 hage, at $530, by Kwong- wing bing to travelling trader.

At 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 19757′′

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and

PORTER

PADAVID CORSAR & SONS Marchant Navy

Navy Boiled

Long Flax

Crown

GANYAS

ARNEULD, KARBERG & Co. Lf 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

-NOW ON SALES

TMPERIĀĻ QUARTO,

AND GENERAL FURNISHING

CONTRACTORs.

(SEY APPOINTMENT TO

0. S. MAIL LINE.

Post-Office Notifications.

A mail will close For Swatew, Amoy, and Foooow-Por Yossy, to-day, the Gili inst., at 11.33 LM.

For Singapore and Penang-Por Meșca, tɔ

For Tokolan Per Volga, to-day, 6th ins...., Tat 3.30 PM

Fur Bhanghal-Per anadyr, bo-morrow, tho.... this, ut 3 Late Lotters, from 3.10 3,30 PM,

STEAMSHIT COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIL OVER-day, the Gilt ins, at 1.30 P.H. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE Batra 8, S. "COLORADO" will leave

Hongkong for San Francisco, via Yoka

WEDNESDAY, the 8th September, Ray, Engen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, ForFingapore, Somerizt, Cooktown, Oleveland' at SF. thug Passengers and Freight, ond Melbourser Formanby, on Thursday, Japan, the United States, and Europe.

tho Sib inst., at 11.30. Through Paussuzor Tickets and Bills of Lading are sued for transportation to Yoko

San Francisco, Gama and other Japan Porta,

baina,

to porta in Mexico, Centrained South America, snd to New York and Etrope VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS

A Stsumer of the Obupany will leave Shang, fai, vir the Inland Seu Ports, about same date; soč make close conection at Tokobanin.

At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Steamers to Tugland, France, and Germany.

|

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES” PACKETS

The United States Mail Puketu !' COLO- BADO" and "GREAT REPUBLIC" will be despatobed on WEDNESDAY, the 8th and 15th September, at 3 9.4, with the Idaily→

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

The Post Offee will be open for theroception. of Ordinary Lectors, Books, Nowapapore, &60.. until 2,30 p.m. A

Freight will be received au board until 4, on the 7th proximo, Farcel Packages will be roovived at the Office nntil 5 . ame day all Parco Packages should be marked to adsboro places by this ronte is compulsory.

Letters ou be posted on boned the Facket from 2.80 F.. to 2.50 F.M., on payment of a Late Fee of 12cante in addition to the Postage...

dress in tall; ratio of enma is required,

For further information na to Passage and Dreight apply to the Agecey of the Company.

For Freight or Passage, apply to INK DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK M CÀLIA

1348 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1873.

"NOTICEPSZE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

- „FAQUEBOT PUSTE FRANCAIS,

THE Company's Steamship

"VOLGA," Captain Noudedes, will be despatobud for

GYOKOHAMA ZIT TO-DAY, the 6th init, at PM.

BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, 1155 Hongkong, 6th September, 1975.

NOTICE

ΤΗΣ Ο

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUABOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

HE Company's Stormakip

ANADTR Captain Batler, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 7th inst,, at 4 T.m;-- SANJ. BEBTRAND

A Principal Agent 1356 Hongkong, 6th September, 1875. Dekangenaam

FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNET. AND MELBOURNE, (Calling of SOMERSET, GODETOWN, ÜLIVE, LAXD BAY, Bowen, and Keppel Bay, to land Mails and Passengers,) HE Eastern and Acstratan Mail Steam THE

Company'a Steamer

#NOEMANBỲ,” Captain Reddell, will be despatched as above

on THURSDAY, the 9th inst, at Noon.

For Freight.or Panaga, apply to

*

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C»,

0. BEMORY,

1298 Hongkong, 23rd August, 1976

STEAM FOR. SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE

GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, -- BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENIOR, MEDL TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON,N

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND VALCUTTA. FIRE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL: STBAN.

MARIANON AMPANY'S Stoumship BUBAT" Captain PocxLEY; Will Her Majesty'e Hailey Passengers, Specje, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on SATURDAY, the 11th September, at Noon, proceding to Southampton and London vid Šués Canal

Cargo will be received on board until Noon; Spooie and Fereple at the efico mutil F.. on the 10th Septonber

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas Baga, apply at the P.&O. S. N. Oo's Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE KEQUIRED,

4 Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government and manat be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Paroela; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may hanpun from the incor-

etne cz sach dolaration.NAL

Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested to take note, that the Steamers, leaving Hong- kong in, correspondence with the Australian Steamers from Gallo to Bombay, magali at

The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all gonde shipped by their Steamers for Burope through Drypt, either by rail, or by Cemal in their own Steamers, or in socio employed for the purpose

The Prepayment of the Postage to all the Correspondence inanticiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets.

Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and The United States must be imporscribed por” "COLORADO" and "GREAT REPUBLIÙ," and that addreened to the United Kingdom | must be superwaribed "viâ San Francisco.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster General General Pool Office

Hongkong, th August, 1875.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, The Engleb Contract Pookat SURAT"! will be despatabed with the Maile for Europe, &o,, on SATURDAY, the lith Suptember.

The following will be the honra of closing the Maita, &o.

Sextamtur 198

P.M., Money Order Ojos olemas. 8 r.m., Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remaina-open all night. September 11

7.A.M., Post Office opepe for sale of Stampes, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondence.

10 AM, Post Office closes except for Tista

Latiora. Registry of Letters ceases. 1015 A., Letters may be posted on payment

of a LATE. FEE of 18 cents extra Postage natil

11 A. when the Post Offles CLOSES

entirely...

جنيد

11:30 AM, altera (but Letters only) address

cd to the United Kingdom via Brinlion or to Singapore, may be. posted oxi. board the Poket on payment of 'n Late Fee of 48 cento extra postage. 11.50 A.M., Poating on Board eennes.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster General

General Poa Office,

Hongkong, 30th August, 1875

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Mail Tackat" AMAZONE" will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 18th Septe with Baile to and through the United Kingdoms Shippers are particularly requested to note vid Marseiller; to Europe, Saigon, Singapore, the terms and conditions of the Company's Galle, Madras, Caloutts, Bombay, Aden, Say Black Bill of Lading,

cbailea, Reunion, Mauritine, Suez, and Alezata.

A. MolVER, Superintendent.dria." Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong. 28th August, 1875. Agan's

MAMA ALAS, MAIL LINE.

91 1898 Hongkong, lat September, 1876,

OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON÷va SUEZ CANAL. FARE Company's Steamship

STENTOR

will be despatched on or about the 0: Supt. For Freight or Paisage, apply tobyte

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agent. 1831 Hwebong 3let Angset, 1876.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIUGO:""

HB British Steamer

A “TARAQUAY,” W. G. Williams, Muster, will have quick des pascts as above, com

HIS EXUELLENCY THE VICEROY, P. For Wysight or Prange,apply to q

HR.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGO,

55, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street, CALCUTTA,

BAR BILLIARD TABLES LAZARUS & Co. Billiard Tables are the only odes appreciated in India,

aa a lung and steady expericnoc extending over 60 years has proved them to be the best and

suitable for the climate.

WN. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents 1320 Hongkong, 1st Septentor, 1875.,

FOR SINGAPORE AND LONDON. THE Steamer

TH

T

"SCOFLAND," Captain Jazzes, se abortly expected.

Fer Freight or Pannage, apply to

TTHHER &

Agents. 1349 Hongkour, 2nd September, 1875.

STEAM TO YUKUHA MA.. THEP.&O.S. N. Jo's Steamship

after:

0. L. & Co, have received a large number of very: Battering testimonials from all parts of India, China, Barmana, Ceylon, Manila, Java, leave for the above place a few hours a

SUNDA Straits, and Persia, testifying to the supersure arrival of the Geelong with the next Eng make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and lish Mail,

A¿ MoIVER, while thanking their Ericade and Patrons in China for the liberal support so long extoaded

Ada Superintendent. P. & G. S. N. Co.'s Office, to their frme would, in soliciting forbber gwe tronage, beg to mention the fallowing farts

Hongkong, 30th August, 1975. [1820 which have conduced to the apocess their efforte Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI

STEAM TO SHANGHAI have hitherto met with

T and HIOGOS Every table is made of solid weed, well sca--||1HE P. & O. S. N. Jo's Steamship. soned and not venaired.

The Cushions are consivisted on an entirely

"FALLONGW

nor principle, introduped by 0. L. and Co., will leave for the abore plase about 24 hours

after her arrival with the aëx) English MG), and unlike that adopted by Engleh makore,

A MCIVER, and are much mзrd durable, and lively than English-made cushions, AM (P.& 0.8. N. Jo's Office, A

Superintendent.

$1894

No table leaves O. Lund Co.'spromises until Hongkong, 30th August, 1675. it has been stunding ready finished for over 12)

FOR LONDON mouths, in order to ensure perfectly seasoned Banqu

THE 4:1 British Borque ...”

ENGLAND'S GLORY,

Sugar Onady, Sh, bugs, at $5.00, by Woahun- bing to focal trader,

Sapanood, 1,100 pious, at $1.71, by Yre- ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, material. obung to tesvolling truder.

Cition Rueda, 500 bugs, at 35.42, by Bop.bing.

bing to travelling trader

AANPA

PUNTI AND MANDAEIN

PRONUNCIATIONGRES

Every article of furniture, also, that leaves Knight, Master, will load here, at Whampoa, C. DAZARUS sud Con Establishment, in quo and at Mueso, and will have quick despaton as rantead of Soild and Seasoned Wood

For Freight, apply to

White Bassanzune 30 baga, at $4.30, by Hop. A ANGLO DAINESE DICTIONARY, pabarbadli & Co, have always rendy a large stock hing to travelling trader.

· part of the schémo toforce Protestante to leave Killed Bics, 3,000 pisula, at 8158, by Kla-tai- at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong of new Unsbions on their peculiar principle, and

THE AMERICAN SQUADEON ROTALLY ENTERED

locay, to local brederat

Fangmu, 10 bags at $35, 30, by Tong-chong, us to local truder

----- A. Macê. HEATON,

DEACON &Co,, ~*

Canton and Macar Hoogkong, 3rd September;1875, 3

FOR MANILA. (Direct) THE Spanish B-ke

above,

which can be supplied for any, table, tho, no- Spaiz. This plan, inspired by prominent, par-

TORsomprehenaeusand practical service sons in Madrid, is buing dreauted here by the

this Work stands unrivalled. All the new rate, length and breadth of the slate bed only clergy and Gerorament, who hope. by indirect

words which the Chinese bave of late years bean wing required; pressare to expel the resident American Evan- Green Peas, 201). plus, at 32:15, vy Tuck compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- 0. L. and Co. have always in hand a Barge Helist amittere The impression also premis mco to travelling trader

leotám machinery photography, telegraphy, and at cas of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Balls, Onco, that the Madrid Government hopes, by sgpa-

Vermicelli; 50 bags, at $6.40, by Chun-foong in science generally, which the rapid advance Tus, Chalks, Cloth, and every requisite for the rently pursuing a liberal pulfoy regarding to travelling trador

of foreign relation Ins imposent upon thom are public worship, to convlists the Lapal Kancio Baigon Rice, 12.000 piouls, at $1.46, by Hop- bera gires en ortsnet. Back and every word in Billiard Table

Saburan, Master, will hova quick despatebi os by underband proscaution, Military precau hing to travelling wader.

fully illustrated and explained, forming exor

-Old Omahione renewed on O. LAZARUS & tions are being takou în large cities against Bruint Sugar, 300 bags ab, $3.05. by Kwong-cises for students of a most instructive nature. Oca peculiar principle, thereby making an oid

For Freighty apply to the Repablicana.

KANNADA wing-ening so local trader. 2

Both the Canut and Punti prononciatione ore Labɓo Re FODS AR IE

789 Hongrong, lét August, 1990er

REMEDIOS & Co. given, the accent being carefully marked on a BILLIARD LAMES

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The American squadron, which boh been 1122 Undersigned are prepared to GRANT maka the Chinese phut Hinglish type corraspund size, the latter with borners on_the_dupies_________ W. E. Iden mud his offers were bountifully extent of 45,000. Dolars on Buildings or an economy of space, wchieving a clearness, ant entertained daring their stay here

Goods stored therein, at Ourrent Local Rates, previously attained, and dispensing with those

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heretofore characterized Chinese publications, with rod to suspend over table EDWARD NORTON&Co.,

following fauts are submitted for quamderation... 0. LazAKUS

SUS AND CO. have been appoint Chalmers Vossiularly contains stat 14,000 Sale Agents in India and the Bait for Ohinem "characters, and Modhurať, English

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A Council of delegaten from all the Premisy

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streat to day, and opened a session. Many ro presentatives of American and Canada ohuralice na were present. The object of the Council is to demonstrate the unity of belief among Protest ante, arrange missiya - work, concentrate the.

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SE FOR LONDON,

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THE

ADA

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September 17A

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11. A.m., Post Office aloses except for Late

Letters.

11.10 A. Lettera (but Littora ouly) addren."

ad to the United Kingdom or to Singa- pore may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cele extra postage Fint:l

11,80 A., when the Post Office CLOSES

entiroly.

ALFRED LISTER,,

Postmaster Gendrut. General Post Ofur,

Hongkong, 4th September, 1975

take effect from this day

The following relased Rates of Pestage will

Books & Lokters. Newspaper), Patterns,

Couls, Conte...

Through Passenger Lichets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko- kama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, bo ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS. pnmal capita

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IN CONNECTION WITH THE UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD.

COMPANIES

WATERLAND.

ATLANTIC STEAMERS

Via Brindisi,... 40 por 4 cz. 8 14 per 2 oz. Via Marseille,.3"

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ISLANDS,

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Vi Southampton, 23 perz. 6 6 per 3oz. HONOLULU AND.

HAWAII,

Via Brindisi,aa

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ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster General. General Post Obce,

Hongkong, 5th August, 1875.

To provide the greatest possible tacilities for poating Correspondence for Europe, ko, up to Ebe latest moment before the departure of the Prenos Packeta, arrangements have been made For receiving at the Post Office late letters for Singapore and the United Kingdom only from TORE ́S. S BELGIC will be despatched for 11.10 AM to 11,90 AM. Esoly lotter mnat bear

Ban Francisco, vid Yukobom, on FRI-a late fee of 18 venta extra postuge, DAY, the las October, at 3 pm, taking Cargo The above arrangement in intended to meet- and Passengers for Japan, the United States, occasional emergencies, and not for the regular and Europe.

Cummection is made at Yokolinum with Steamers from Shanghui

posting of extensive correspondence. Should it be found, therefore, that large and up- ageable numbers of letters are habitually throwi. Freight will be received on board until

on the Department at the last moment, a, of the 30th instant, Parsol Fuckages will bu beavier late fee will be imposed,

Asioillar aupplementary Mail will be made required at the Office until Padre day. All up for Shanghai by the English and Freuch Parcel Packages should be marked to address Dontract Steamere, the late letters being receiv in fall value of same is requiredded from 30 minutes after, up to half an hour

Betara

□ Pesargo Tickels, svuluble für 6 after the time of closing. The Iste fee will also months are issued at a reduction of 27 per cent. be 19 conte,

on regular rates.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postinceter General, General Post Ofide,

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1976.

* For further information-na-10-Freight-or- Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Westi

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notice that lettore despatched from this Caleny Twbether through the Post Office, or as can -HONGKONG. IOS COMPANY

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