MISSIONARIES IN INDIA.
SALES ON SEPTEMBER 7TH, 1875.
As reported by Chinocér
Yellow Peus, 3,000 plonla; ut $1.81, by Kwong- mow-thi to travelling treden
Block Pepper, 500 pienle, at 310,80, by Ten chong to travelling trader, de
Dried Idly Mowers, '20 Lage, ut $9,80, by Tee tai to travelling trador,
Pengus, 10 bags at $35.20, by Yee-tai to trolling teador
Gron Peas, 70 bags, at 1.5, by Shing-lee to travelling trador.
A
While Was, 2 picers, at $90.00, by Tsong thun-chan to travelling trader.
In his new work on Indian Musiona, MT. Sherring tulla ve Last John. Marahman, when bu tiest preussed in Jessore, was sinoned before the Magistrate to answer for his offence. That Meinl severely leptured the Missionary, and then heard his story. As ho Estened" "be scaled dowe," and inviting the stranger to dinner, drank suocom to the interprise. Coo trast this walone with the extraordinary denimmetrarians wiricks segumpanied and ful- towed the priching of the first Protestant Min slonry Sermon in Bombay. The Governor and Comucil drank the missionary's health in the church vestry; and dinner at which the musis was pronounced' exellent, and the wine till more sowas given at Government House. His Execloney gave the toast of "Charch and Stato" in good old English_fashion, sad the twasy-one-gus lute in the Fort was answered
Almonds, 14 bage, at $20.80, by Kin-foon by the shipa in the harbor, Mr. Sharsing's
ok-gizes, on the whole, a rather desponding to traveling trader. view of missionary work proper in this country; Vermicelli, 15 ga, at $7.50, by Tung.chong. but like every earnest member of his uustul and yao to travelling trader, excellent clasp the anthor has a wonderful gift ; mem
of hope-Pioneer,
THE SULTAN'S REFUSAL TO GO BELIND THE SCENES OF THE FRENCH OPERA.
On vieiling the Opera ho gave the Europeans by whom he was surrounded a striking lesson of dignity. Between the nets be was invited to zu bebind the scenes. Ha saked the messing of this proposal of men representing in his eyes Western civilization. It was explained to bim chat in the Green Boom bà could get a oloan: view of the airy 'nymphs whose gracefist move- ments bo had fast been admiring that there he could form no idea of the mode in which Franchworms prepares to come before the public, of the powder and paint which decorate her face, eyes, and mouth, the artificial bair which shows of ber forebead and Tells over her shouklers, the mechanical means, which reader her carriage more graceful, and the contributions levied on every nurter of the world for bor outfit The Beyyid, after reflecting a few momýnts, asked whether Europeans who went thera lited people to know it. No, he was told; they imdu strong desire to go, they did not gonerully talk of huving been there. "Then," rejined the Sey- Fid, "I will at have it said that during my visit to Baropa I did a thing which I shankd be sorry to have known
by this bougeable trait of his character dil ust coach certain circles, for 15 or 20 letters have daily been addressed to him, which, if placed before him with their accompanying photo- graphs, cannot have given him a high idea of Parlian jorality. Happily, his interpretor bad received instructions, and these satugrupts did
nos reaph their destination,
NEW FRAUDS ON THE FRENCH. CUSTOM HOUSE.
We are perpetually hearing of new fraude upon the friton House, in which the ingenuity. of uncollina French men hade just how its favour of exercise. The "inst once re.. portą, shows mesterly skill. Two mun hare been going about with awples of untaxed bready, which they writerionsly offered at a vory low prica to suol persone as they thought likely to buy. If the ample and price was accepted-which it always was, say the police they brought a lifty litre work, with all
White Sugar, 297 bage, at $5.30, by Tack-nee to local trader.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8Tm, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading."
VISSEL'S NAME"
LONDON SUEZ CANALStentor (str.).
·Da.
D
England's Glory Do. calling at SINGAPORE Scotland (sf)))qual
Corsuns Brown Sugar, 1,047 bage, at $2,55, by Tuck-SYDNEY via ̈ÅDET, AIDE.
BAN FRANCISCO ula Y’HAMA Ookwado (str.).. mee to latal trade.
Do
Do. Great Republu (air).. SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, & Sluggore (str.) . J. L Pake Do. BOMBAY to Burnt (str)po Packley IANILA Do.
PENANG, &o... Arritoon Apsar (str.)....... MaoTavis
ravian.
Snburah JW. G: W
Sunda (str)
Geelong (fr.) ...
Fangtze (str.):
Jugun White Wan, 50 ones, at $10.00, by Fook-bing-wo to travelling trades.
18
Notices of Firms.
Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at this Port for Mesars. HENRY
S. KING & Co., of London. -
-
A
OFFICE-No. 6, Stanley Street,
W. H. KOTLEY. -1765 Hongkong, 24th Gatriber, 1874. NOTICE.
HAVE this day Established myself, at this BUT 10 MILAN and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT under the Style and Firm of
MALCAMPO & Cu
JOAQUIM MALCAMPC, QUIOGA
m584 Anicy, 12th April, 1975.
NOTICE. Interest and Responsibility of Mr.
■- JAMRO WHITZALL in our Firm ceased on the th April, 1875,
Mr. WILLIAM PATERSON, WA admittol a Partner on the lat May last, and we have anthos rized Mr. JOHN BELL IRVING and Mr. JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICT to sign our Firin.
JARDINE, MATHESON.& Gor 1291.. Hongkong, 20th Augnat, 1875.
・・・ NOTIÜB,
TBE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN, in our Firm, ceased on the 10th November, 1875.
E VINCENT & Dạ Snow, China, 10th October, 1874
རྣམས་
MR. GOLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS is this day admitted a Partnerin our Firm:
E. VINCENT & Cá Swatow, Chian, 10th October, 1874. ftf 1009
To be Let.
"TO LET," FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Praya, Wauebai.
--Apply-bo
SB. BURROWS & SONS. if 45 Hongkong, 20th March, 1875.
FOR SALE OR TO. LET,' ~Tráth- Inmediots-Pssssssion,- THE HOUSE No. 97, Praia Grande, Maono,
newly painted, and in good order.
Apply to
FM. DE GRAÇA,
Macao
14d 1850 | Macro, 3nd September, 1875.
TO LET COME HOUSES on PEDDAR'S HILL.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS L'Co.' tf-819 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1875.
TO LET
The coborater, auspicious, of course, with auch sollera, had fall liberty to tap it where be pleseed, and be did so. Kush bule of the gim lethought forth cognac equal to sample, the men received their price, and the cabaretier, ́in high delight, rarried off the gask for bottling. all weat well for the first few litree; then the run of brandy stopped. Ou shaking the cask a sound was heard of gurgling liquid, back Apply to sedihing would come through the bunghole, After much trial and tribulation the acerat was discovered To the Afty-litre dusk, a smaller one, balding forty-eight litron, was suspended, full of water. Only so much brandy bad beenHE HOUSE at The Albany, et present in provided as would fill the space between the Garrols. These diaver gentlemen toolr cave na 10 make themaṇives too well known in one quarter, but the other day a victim spied them job delivering a cask, and they were taken red-f leaded. On reflection, however, the prosecutor thought it best to ranish, and the prisoners declare that their cognac has duly paid its lawful tuz. As in the suspicions barrel they say that they kept it and carried it about as a curiosity,
The Free Zone of Mexico is inhabited by men who know no law but their own; and that of escu au for himself and the devil take the Dindaroot."
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
QFIUM.
TUESDAY, 7th September, 1875. A foir nupuus of business has been done in Benual drog to-day, the range of rate for New Patna being same as noted yesterday, $5933, to $50 but that for Now Benares shows an ad. vanot on the maximum rate of yesterday, is the drag has been doals in at from $5783 to 15775. Malwa, god drag, continges in request with sales in scholl parcels, and holdere now demand $590. The result of the ninth sule of the your, held yesterday, is wired at Rs. 1,261 for Patna, and Rs. 1,227 for Benares; the stock cousisted
the occupation of Captain BROOKE, Bri- gade Hajor
Possession on the let Ogieber proxima. 141 1394. Honekring, 1st September, 1875.
TO LET, WODWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES,
Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, fately in the occupation of Mesara. RAYNAL& Co., which have recently been thorougbly repaired. 'I'os- seccion may be had from May ist.
With Immediate Passion. PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Road, lately in the asupation of Messrs G. DuBose & Co.
HOUSE No. 31, Wellington Street, thorough. ly repaired, lately in the ooonpation of Mesers, Rose & Co.
DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICE No. 1; Staaloy Street, at present in the occupation of Messrs. DBEYER & Co., possion from 1st June next.
No. 11, Gage Street, lately in the occupation of Mr. PCBANCY.
DWELLING HOUSE No. 4. Alezazdra Terrace. Possession from 1st August.
STORE and DWELLING BOUSE; No. 31, Quen's Road at present in the occupation of US GARRETT Possession from 1st October
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Lf 2050 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1875. -
TO. LET. THE
of 2,600-chests of the former, and 1,600 shests. Promises known as the "THE WOOD
of the latter.
Also, yesterday's advice from Bombay ap priaca the shipment bi 1,500 chaste Malwa be. the mail ateamer which left there yesterday. The stock consisted of 500 cheats, with a very strong murko; the cab rate for the drug was Rs. 1,299,
IMPORT CARODES.
Per E, and A. M. S. Campany's steamer, Singapore, for Hongkong :-.
Úrdor.
LANDS," newly painted and in Good!
Apply to
REMEDIOS & CA if 381 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875:
“TO LET: "OUSH No. 5, Peel Street, newly painted
date, containing 7 Boone C
Apply to
From Sydney 196 bage Bisbe-de-Mor, 148 pieces Lead, 5 bucdles and cates Copper, 1 Case Steel, & cuatra Glaze, 1 case Condenaed Mik, 78 bundtes Yellow Wotal, à pkgs. Nails, "Is baga bungu, fundies and saske fron, casks Horse Shoes, about 3 sous Bandalwood, 3 pkga Samples, 8 pkge unknown.. From Brie, bane 2 pkga, Planta. From Singapore 1,268 elabs Spelter, and 225 pkga Sundries.
EXPORT CALGUES.
Per Americau ship Mallda, for Sun Fran-
cisco:
28,797 bage Rica, 50 lb. cnab 189 bage Rice, pient each; 378 bags Sugar, 1 piqul eich; 54 bugs Peas, 50 lba, each: 40 bags Boans, 50 lbs. ench; 270 pkga Ten, 582 boxes Tea, 2.333 boxes Oil, 105 boxes Wine, 186 boxes Sagu, 108 boxes Fire Crackers, 73 Loxes Preserves, 50 box Tobacco, 50 boxca Quasía, 646 boxen Say, 335 Jars Soy, 675 Rolla Matting, and 4,749 pkg
Sundries,
H. A. ASGAR & H. ESMAIL,
No. 17, Gage Street. tf 999 Hongkong, 28th June, 1975.
TO LET.
g3B 1-kt!HE US{
roomed Houses. Gea nod Water Iaid with Stabling, &c. Rent very moderato.
Apply to
§, H. BELIMOS. 1m 1265 Hongkong, 17th August, 1875,
TO LET.**.
YOKOHAMA AND HIQG0 Patagosy (str.)...
Do
SHANGHAI
Do
Do
Hostor (kr.)...
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Douglas-(str.)
For Sale
AYLE 0.0
ARE NOW SHOWING is ench Department a New and Varied Assortment of OHOJON GOODS, quitable for SUMMER WEAR
COMPRISING
M
FOR TRETOT APPÍRITO
TO BE
SPATCHED.
„Butterfold & Seiro; Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..
||A Muot; Heston,
Turner & Co.
ngkong P. M. S. S. Co.
Hongkong P. M. SS, 0.
....... 0, &.0, 5. O.. Hoogteng Gibb, Livingston & Oorumla.
On or about 9th inst. Quick despatch,
Quick đoupátah.
Quick dospatub. Quick despatol. Today, në 8 1,362 On 15th inat,, at
P.31.
On lát pirox., at 3 P.M. On 11th inšt, at 5 pm. On 12th inat,, at noon.
Hongkong David Sassoon, Sona & Co...... On 11th ínat,, at 3 PM, Hongkong Ramelios & U6... ams. Hongkong Wo. Pastas & Com
Hongkong P. & O. S. N. C5.
P.&O. 3 N, Co.
Hongkong Biomsson & Como sina
Butterfeld & Siri..... Douglas Lapraik & Co..
For Sale.
ACETEN. FRICKR L ̈& Co.
HAVE TOE BALL,
EX LATE ARRIVALS,
DANISH BUTTER, it 1, 2, and 5 lb. Tine. AMERICAN BUTTER, in 2 16. Tina, ond
b. Fortion. PRIME YORK HAMS.
FANCY DEESS MATERIALS, in BILK md — English BACON, in Canvas and Tine,
WOOL POPLIN, MAN Light Fancy MOHAIRS. Figured and Plain Japanes
LINS. ALPACAS
Figure TUSSORE CLOTHS Black Fancy GRENADINES. White Do.
Do
Oblured GAUZES.
Printed MUSLINS.
POP
Striped and Checked ORGANDIS.
AMERICAN NAMG,
• BACON, in Canyas, DOUBLE GLOSTER CHEESE. AMERICAN CODFISH.INARY
VEGETABLES, Assorted. DRIED APPLES. Eugincera FITTINGS, Large Assortment. PATENT LOGS/ CASH BOXES:
DEED BOXES,
PETROLEUX-PAINT.
ENGLISH YELLOW WASHING. SOAP. | MANILA CIGARS,
WASHING MATERIALS for Ladies Mori-ATTEN'S Bottled ALE, in Pinda and Quarta,
BABS Bottled PALE ALE, by CAMERON
SANDERS, in Piate and Quarts,
ing Wrappers, &c, in Printed LINENS.;
French PERCALES,
Striped sad Embroidered GALATEA
OLOTAS.
Satin Striped and Check CAMBRICS.
BATISTS.
Figered BRILLIANTES,
TESSORE CLOTHS.
INON LAWNS.
Niagara Lace Strips CAMBRICS:: Satin Oliers PIQUES. Striped LAWNS.
Also Ready-made, a large Assortment of EMBROIDERED COSTUMES it all the new WASHING MATERIALS, aranteed fast Colors, which will be found most suitable for this Olimate.
|
Bass Bottled ALE, by G. POST, in Fints and
Quarte
.M..
YJ
Jar's Bottled ALE in Pints and Quarte, GUINNESS
STOUT, COMBE'S
doll ALLSOPP'S ALE, in hds, and Kilds. JEFFERY'S fo
AITKEN B do
FLOWERS da.
Kids.
bds, and Kilds. HENNESSY'S BRANDY, One, Two, und Thres
Star
VICTOR BODILAND BRANDY, CourvorstNzs' Bảo. LA GRANDE MARQUE do CHARTRAUSE, Green and Yellow. MARASCHINO and CURAÇAO. Ropal Gloedes-Seotab WHISKY. KINARAN'S LL WHISKY. The Lates) Styles in Ladies' and Children's Pals Dry Dinue: BHERSY. UNTRIMMED STRAW and OHIP HATS. "Fine OM PORT,
Tho Newest Doigne in French TRIMMED Breast and Dinner CLARETS. MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS A.VII. and OLD TOM GIN
Kuo's CHAMPAGNE, Pints and Quarts,
312 Hongkong, Lab September, 1875.
Black Enice and White Shetland SHAWLS, Black Laco SLEEVELESS JACKETS,
Boot MUSLIN REGISTERED PANIERO DA MONTEBELL CARTE
SKIRTS, POLONAISES, JACKETS, and TUNICS.
Book and Swiss MUSLIN EMBROIDERED COSTUMES..
Ready-made MORNING WRAPPERS in French CAMBRIUS, BRILLIANTES, and French LAWNS..
A large Stock of FANCY LINEN SETS, COLLARETTES, Real LACE RUFFLE COLLABS and BEADED FIOBUS.
Real LACE COLLARS and CUFFS, C, Frilled LAUE COLLARS.
TULLE and LACE RUFFLING.
975
BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE- Quarts$15 per cuas (1 dozen.) Piats,16
(2
5. diccount on 25 Cuter.
BOURBON WHISKEY; $12 per case (1 dozen.) FOR SALE BY
HEABD & Co. Hongkong, 231 June, 1875.
·KSTABÍJBRED IN JASO,
Quick despatch.
Qajok despatok,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
To-day, at-5 FAM
On or about 13th inst. Un 12th insk, at 30 AM.
Vessels on the Berth.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON viz SUEZ CANÁL. THE Company's Steama hiy
"STENTOR" ·
will be despatched on or about the 9th Sept.
For Freight or Famage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, 1331 Hongkong, 3let August, 1875. FOR SINGAPORE Penang, anD
HD Britieb Steamship-
CALCUTTA,
HARRATION APOAR”.
Captain MacTavish, will leave this for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 11th inst., at 3.m. Despatches will alcon of 3.80 e.K
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agosta.
od 1858 Hongkong, 6th September, 1875, FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
EE Steamship⠀
"BOUGEAS,” Captain Baruie, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 12th inst, at 12 л.м.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Ed 1856 Hongkong, Zth September, 1875. OOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHÄL Taking Cargo and Punongjore at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in.
JAPAN,
Company's Stearnship
HECTOR,
Vessels on the Berth.
0.9. MAIL LINE.
Post-Office Notifications.
A wait will closo For Shanghai-Per Glemariney, to-day, the. 8th inst., at 11.80 AM.
PACIFIO MATE STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, vía OVER-inab, at 11,30- x LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING. AT "YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE Extra S. S. "COLORADO" will lease Hungtong Ar 310 Francisco, via Yehur haman, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th September, at P., taking Passengers and volght, for | Jugan, the United States, and Barope.
Through Passenger Tickets and Billa of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko Fama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisoo, to porte ja Mesico, Central and Sonila Amerion, and to New York and Europe VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS.
A Samer of the Coinpony will leave Chang- | toi, via the laland Sou Ports, about nama dite, and inake close connection at Yokohama.
At Now York, Passengers hare selection of varioba lines of Steinars to England, France, and Germany.
Proight will be reocived on board until P.. on the 7th proximo. Parcol Packages will be received at the Cilon until .. sumo duy all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad. drese in fall; valub of sumə is requirod.
For further information us to Passage and Freighoppply to the Agency of the Company Praya West.
G. B EMORY,
Acting Agent. 1298 Hougtong, 23rd August, 1875..
STEAM FOE SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MAETA. BRINDISI ANCONA. VENIOR, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTE, AND ́SOUTHAMPTON;
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADKAS, AND CALOUTTA.
(HB PENBUGAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM |
For Shanghat-Per Fa Yet, lo-day, the 8th
For Jebus-Ter San Lorenzo, to-day, the 8th instant, at 3.90 pác
For Shanghai-Per Yingiszė, to-day, the 8th inst, at 4.50 1.71. »
For Singapore, Somerect, Cooktown, Clave- Sir, Bison Keppel Bay, Briguane; Sydney, and Melbourne. Per Singapore, on Saturday, the 11th instant, at 2.30 PM:
For Singapore, Paunnig, and Oalentta-Per Casandra and Arraton Apow, on Saturday, the 11th inet, nt-8,30 e..
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKETS
The Fnited States' Maii Paskets “COLO- RADO" and "GREAT REPUBLIC” will be dengutched on WEDNESDAY, tho Sth and 15th Saptambor, at 3 r., with the Mails-
For Yokohama, San Francines, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapere, &c.,
at 2.80
Luttors can be posted on board the Packet from £30 F.M. to $.50 M., on payment of a Late Feo of 12 cents in addition to the Postage. above places by this route fa compulsory.. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the Corrcepondance insuficiently prepaid will be. forwarded by the English Prokēta.
Correspondence addrowed to Tokohuta and the United States must be superscribed per "COLORADO" and " GREAT KEPUBLIC," and that addreased to the United Kingdom must be sparsorihed “ við San Francisco,
ALFRED LISTER.
Postmaster General. | General Post Office,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1875.
MAILA BY THE ENGLISH PAČKET,
The English Contraos Parket "SURAT" NAVIGATION COMPANT'S Stensship will be despatched with the Mails for Europe;" "BULAT," Captain PoCKLEY, with Her &o, on SATURDAY, the 11th September. Majesty's Mails. Passengers, Specto, andThe following vill se fac bours of closing the Cargo, will leave this for the ahora pisces on Maila, do SATURDAY, the 11th September, at Noon, proceeding to Schuthampton and London vis. Shiez Canal.
Outgo will be received on board until Noon, Speic and Parcels at the ofies until 2 P.. on the 10th September.
For Particuiars regarding Freight and Pas sage, apply at the P. & 0, 3. N. Co. Ofice, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Desfaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland. Boeteis required by the Egyptium Government, and must be delivered by the Shippere to the Company's Agente, with ibe Bills of Lading or with Parcelo; and the Company do not hold Lhomueves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incori reatness on such declaration.
Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested to take note, ibat the Steamers leaving Hong kong in correspondence with Lao Acatralian Steamers from Galle to. Bombay, may call at Colombo.
will be deepulobed at or about the 13th instant. The Company reserve the option of forward
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 1367 Hongkong, 7th September, 1875. FOR LONDON, Calling of SINGAPORE,
WE Steamer
SCOTLAND,"
ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessela Buployed for the purpose.
Soippers are particularly requested to now the terins and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,
A. MOTVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam, Navigation Office, Hongkong, 28th Argos, 1875.
Captain Jante, expected bere on the 12th int, will have immediate despatch, The Steamers baa splendid passenger accommodation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TLINER & Đầu
Agent 130$ Hongkong.7th September: 1875,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND "HIOGO. A British Stenuter
"PARAGUAY," WG. Williams, Master, will have quick LAZARUS AND 00.,patch as above, Incorporated with Shearwood and Co, L
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hemmed and Hem Stitabed and Lace E BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, HANDKERCHIEFS.
HOSIERY and Liale Thread GAUNTLET GLOVES.
French FLOWERS and FEATHERS SASRES and BASH RIBBONS.
Ladies' UNDERULOTHING and. BABY.; LINEN
Children's Wuts PIQUE FROCKS A PELISSES.
WASHING-HATS.
Boys! WASHING SUITS, in all sizes.
HIS
AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
·BY 'APPOINTMENT TO. EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY,
AND
HILA. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 60 & 01, Bentinck Strest, CALCUTTA,
BILLIARD TABLES. "
Ladies' UMBRELLAS and SUN SHADES LAZARUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables ars Ladies and Children's BOOTS and SHOES
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN & ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,
AND AT SUANGHAI
FOR SALE: HAMPAGNE.
HEIDSIZGA & Co,'% MONOPOLE, China.
Apply to
DIENEN & Co. Sole Agents for China and Japan. if 14 Hongkong, 23rd Janourg, 19757.
JANDR TENNENT'S ALE and
•PORTER
́DAVID CORSAR & SONS” Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Fli Crown
- QANVAS.
GARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. -## 1130 Hongkong, 11th May. 1307.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPREIALQUANTO,
upy the only once appreciated in India se a long and steady experience extending over
5. S. MAIL LINE,
PAUIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
desrvIES. S. "GREAT REPUBLIC" will leave
WM, PUSTAḤ & Co.,
Areals, 1339 Bourkong. 1st September, 1875. 7 DARK STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, [[[m® P¡40.S. N. Co.'s Stonmakip
*SUNDA,"
will leave for the boyo place a few hours after the arrival of the Geilong with the next Bag- lieb Mail.
Superintendent,
323
A. McIVER. P.&O.N.C.'s co
Hongkong, 30th August, 1875.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, (Tang Cargo at through ratas for NAGASAKI and HIOGO.j
TH
150 youre ass proved them to be the best and HR P. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
most suitable for tos diuate
"GEELONG,"
0. L. & Co. have received a large mulier of will leave for the shove place about 24 houra very flattering testimonials from all parts of after her arrival with the next English Mail... India, Chine, Burmah, Coylon, Menila, Java,
A. MOIVER,
Buperintendent. Hongkong, 30th-August, 1875----1394-
“FOR ·LON DUN,
Straits, and Persia, testifying to the superior p. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Odier, meke and quality of their Biliard Tables, and bile thanking their Friends and Patrons in Chinn for the liberal support so long extended
trounge, beg to mention the following fast to their firus, would, in eoliciting farbber på which have conduced to the success their efforts
have hitherto met with
Every table is made of solid wood, well soo soned and not veneered,
Tire Cushions are constructed on an entirely new-priDviple, introdused by Cand. Cas and unlike that adopted by English makero, and are mob more durable and lively than English-made asshions,
No table leaves C. L, and Co.'s premises until it has been standing ready Baisbed for over 12! months, in order to ensure perfectly seasoned
THE PREMISES, at present conied by
THE HIXXTILE INSURANCE COHFANY, ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY material Queen's Road,
Apply to
·G, FALCONER. of 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1974.
Undersigned are prepared to LAND. Stormers at
STORE, and DELIVER CARGOES er
85 CENTS (THIRTY-FIVE CERTS) PAR TON, Wright and Measurement,, Fall Particulate an application.
.-J. 8. BOOK, SON & Co 1900 Hongkong, 23rd August, 1875.
For British bark Faith, for New York: 1,000 boxes Camphor, 1,500 bales Cassin Lignes, each pical; 2,950 rolla Matting, 1,550 pkg. Fica Crickers, 291 pkga, Canes, 250 pige. hizawam, 267. bores Straw Hats, 134 baisa Carpet Word, 100 boxes Preserved Ginger, 15 anks Preserved dinger, 51 boxes Gamboga, 139 box Omaaia Oil, 10 boxes Anniseed Oil; 25T hoxes Vermillion, 50 balon Haw. Silk, 60 pkgs. Paper, plgo. Fans, & plege. Cantharides, and 49 pkga, Saudries.
On London
EXCHANGE.
Bank Billa, on demand,
4/08
Bant Bills, at 30 days-sight, 4/08. Bank Bills, at 6 months' sight,4/11 Credits, at 6 months' sight...... 4/12 to 4/17 Documentary Bills,at6months'
night
JUST RECEIVED." ENTLEMEN'S FRENCH BOOTS. PERFUME, from ED. PENAUD & Co.. SILK UMBRELLAS, Double FOWLING PIECES. REVOLVERS
S
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDA EIN
"PRONUNCIATION
An ANGIO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published ut the Daily Press Office, Hongkong
Every artico of furniture, also, that leaves C. LAZARUS Mit Go's Establishment, is guai ranzenu of Solid and Sensored Wood.
"Q. L. & Co, have always reudy a large stoot
of new Cushions on their peculiar principle, and which own be applied for any table, the no-
THE
British Ramque
"ENGLAND'S GLORY” Knight, Master, will load here, at Whampos, and at Macuo, and will have quick despateli ae above
For Freight, apply to
A. MANG HELION, DEACON & Go,
"Canton and Macao, 1349 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1875.
FOR MANILA (Direct.) HE Spanish Brig
Aboře.
“GRAVINA,"
Baburan, Master, will have quick despatch as
For Freight, upply-to-
REMEDIOS & Co. 138 Hongkong, 31st August, 1975-
"FUE SYDNEY viz ADELAIDE: (HB 4 1 British Bargae
"CORINNE “
T
For Freight, spply to
Hongkong for San Francisco, vid Yoko- bama, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th September, at SM, taking Passengers, Maityoud Freight, for Japso, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bill of Lading are issued for transportation to Take- bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, te ports in Mexico, Cratul and South America, and to Now York and Europe, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS.
A Steamer of the Company will Icava Sbang. kur, via the Inland Sea Ports, about the same. date, and maka close connection at Yokolam, A New York, Palsongers have selection of valjons lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany, A
Freight will be received on board until é van. on the 14th proximo. Faraci Packiges will be riceived at the Office, natil & P., of the same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fully value of same is required.
For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West
G. I EMORY,
Auting Agent. Hongkong, August 10th, 1875 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH: CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIŲ AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
-COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIQ ȘTEAMERS.
September 10th,
5 P.M., Money Order Olies close. 6 F.M., Post Officeo ceea except the Nor Box, which remaine opto all night. September 11th,
7.A., Post Otoo open for sale of Stamps, Registry of Lettere, and Fcet. ing of all correspondence.
10A
Port Ofion sloses except for Late Letters. Registry of Letters cases. 10.15 .M., Laiters may be posted on payment
of a LATE TEC of 13 oenta extra Postage until.
11 AM when the Post Office OLOSES
cotirely.
..
11.30 A.M., Letters but Letters only) address. ed to the United Kingdom ria Brindisi, ni to Singapore, may be posted on board the Pucket on payment of a Late Fee of 48 cents exira postage. 13,50 A.M., Fosting on Board scarce.
ALFRED LISTER,
depera CustOffics,"
Postmaster Generál,
Hongkong, 30th August, 1875.
MAILS BY THE FEENCE PACKET, The French Mail Packet "AMAZONE" will: be desputabod on SATURDAY, the 18th Sept, with Mails to and through the United Kingdomi vid Marseilles; to Europe, Saigon, Singapore, Galle Mudris, Calcutts, Bombay, Aden, Soy. chelles, Beunion, Mauritius, Surz, and Alexan- dris
The following will be the hours of closing the Mate; ..
September 17th,
P.M. Monoy Order Office closes, Pont- Office aloees except the Nicut Box, whieb.romsine open all night.
September 18th,
7 A.M., Post Offies opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post. ing of all correspondence.
10A.M., Hegiatry of Letters ocases.
11 A., Post Office oloses except for Late
Lottera.
1.10 A.M., Latters but Letters only) address-
od to the United Kingdom or to Singa pore may be posted on payment of 'n Late Feo of 18 conte extra postage, uritil
11.30 4.3, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
ALFRED LISTEK,'
Postmaster Gonoral. General Post Offer,
Hongkong, 4th September, 1675.
The following reliced Rates of Postage will take effect from tale day-
Bookie &
· Letters. Newspapers. Palterna, PORTUGAL, Centr "Cents, Cards.
Via Southampton, 3d per § oz.. 6 Oper 24..
Á ZOBES ISLANDS. ---
Vit. Brindisi
Vis Marseille,perion. 8 14per2 oz. Via Southampton, 34 per joz. 6 8per 2on. CANARY & BADETRA
ISLANDS,→→
Vid Briadisi
· 34 per ton. Via Marecilles, f Via Scotluarpton, 28 poraz. HONOLULU LED
· HAWAJI,- Via Brindisi, .. ? Via Marecilles,. f
19 par 2 oz
66 per 2 oz.
36 perc. 10 14per 2 uz... Via Southampton, 30 per cz. 8 6perBox.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General.
General Post Offien,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1975.
To provide the greatest possible facilitios for posting Correspondance for Eampe, &o, up to the Intest moment before the departure of the French Pokets, arrangements have been made THE SS. BELGIC will be despatched for for receiving at the Four Otis inte letters for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on FRI. Singeziors and the United Kingdom only from DAY, the 1st October, ut 3 r.m., taking Cargo 11.10 2.M, to, 11.30 xv. Enoh letter must boar and Passangers for Jupas, the United States, a late foc of 18 conts oztin postage. And Europe.
The above arrangement is intended to meet Oonacation is wide at Takobams with demonal entergeretes, and bot for the regular noating of extensive correspondetov, Sionld Steamers from Shanghai.
it be found, therefore, that large and unman-- "gcable numbers of letters are babitually thrown upon the Departurent at the last moment, a. dearies late fee will be imposed.
· Freight will bäreceived on board anti) & P.3.
of the 30th instaut. Parcel Packages will be rocired at the Off until P.. same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address
Retora Pissage Tickets available for months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent, on regular rates.
TOR comprehensivenas and practical service ourate length and breadth of the eiste bed one will have quick deepatch for the above Porte in full; valg of same is required, words which the Chicae have of late years bees being required. RATSA compailed to ooit to express the numerous cb- C. Land Co. buva always in hand a large jestein maskinery, photography telegraphy, and stuck of Billiard, Pool und Pyramid Bulla, Cuce, in science generally, which the rapid advance Tips, Chalke, Cloth, and every requisite for the of foreign relations has imposed upon them, Billiard Table bère given în extenso. Each and every word is
fully illustrated and explained, forming exer Old Cusbione rinewed on GlasAEUS & see for badants of a most instructive nature. Co.'s peculiar principle, thereby making an old Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are tube as good as new. giran, the accenta, being carefully marked on
BILLIARD LAMPS.
the best principle hitherto attained. The typo Six and Eight Light Lampa for Oil, or Kero giphy displays the anexes of an attempt to CHAM.sk the Chinese and English type correspond sins, the latter with burnces on the duplex PAGNE, Carte Noire and Carte Blanche, &c., in the aise of body, thereby affecting & Tast principle, giring a light squal to twelve ordinary
DE SAINT MARCEAUX & CLE'S
Fresh SALAD OIL, best brand.
Old Cognac BISCUIT DUROUCHÉ, bottles, j
Dépas die in Compagnie Fermière de Any SPRINGS, at $8 per dos 4/13 to 4/11
ON BOMBAY,-Bank, on demand $20
- ON CALCUTTA,'--Bank, on demand 920
ON BEANGHAI,***
Bunk, sight
Private, 30 days' sight
SHARES.
por sent diwcount.
715 721
--$50 per share premium. Okina Traders' Insurance Company's Sharee
$1,050 per share,
China and Japan Marine Tasarance Tis.
per muro,
THEVENIN..
economy, of space, solisting turners previously attained, and dispensing with thos
(largest marina Hnd vacant spaces which have
th, Gren's Road, and 11, Stanley Stred, lately the Promizoa of Mesars G. Duroer & Co.
1188 Hongkong, at August, 1878.
NOTICE.
Eighteen light ring burner Ges Pendante, beretofore characterized Chinese publications, with tod to suspend over table
following facts are submitted for consideration
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the
-0. HAZARTS, AND, CO, lisya, dioen appointed Chaimore Vocabularly contains about 15,000 Sole Agents in India and the East för. Cltinew characters, and Medhurst's English
THE NEW PATENT
and Chineso Distionary about 100,000, Wilat
this work contains more than 50,000 English ELETRIC BILLIARD MARKER words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinees obarao by moune of which the socre can be marked ters. Again, despite all the grammars and from the onship of the table. other elementary works as yet publiebed, the i
student of this dimoult language absolutely re- Price Lists, Catuloguõt, and all information quires examples to display the various appli
may be obtained from
who have conuentod to act a
B. DAVIES. 116. Hongkong, 27th Angust, 1875,. ^
FOR LONDON
THE 4-1.12 years
Banque
Captain Assle, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despetob ne above,
Por Freight apply to
- VONEL, HAGEDORN & Ca 1203 Hongkong, Jih Angost, 1875,
FOR SALE, FELIGHT, OR CHARTER
HE ABark
HA EW 10.H"
Apply to
FRAZAR & Cas
7d 1347 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1875,
NOTICE. [HE Undersigned will be absent from Hồng. kong Professionally until about the 15th of deptember next. (NA
M. STOUT, D.D.S. tt 1153 Hongkong, 27th July, 1875,
JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCU)
CALIFORNIA.
For further inforination to Freight or Pasange, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West. S
.....
Acting Agent
C. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, September lat, 1875:
A similar supplementary Mail will be made p for Shanghai by the Explisti and Freuch Contract Steamers, the late letters being regeiv. ed from 10 minutes after, up to all an hour after the time of oloring. The late fee will almo be 18 cents.
ALFRED LISTER
Pesterinster General, General Post Ofoe,
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1875.
The Postmaster at San Francisco has given notice that letters despatched from this Colony. - HONGKONG JOE COMFANT
(whether through the Post Offer, or as con always on hazd a Stock of CLEAR igne lotters) by the United States Mail HOLID, BLOCK TOE made from PVBE Parkets, will not be furwarded to any places FILTERED WAFB, without the use of RTHKE, not within the United States unless the proper AMMONTA, DF any kind of Chemicals whathver. Posing from america to each pacca be prepaid
PRIDE TWO CENTS PER POUND.
ia American Portage Stampa, but will be FE- SPECIAL AUKEEMENTS made with twship turned to this Office, Owuero or other larga Consumera.
Order Books cum lo had at the Depôt No. 17; Queen's Road, HONGEORG HOTEL BUILDINGS, dr at the. Works at Exat' Point. Thoat pře.... ferring to the Pass Booke onu do são veja
KILE & BAIN,.
Propricare,
510 Hongkong, 20th May, 1875
*NOTICE.
15
Booh-Jetters should either be prepaid-in-both Hongkong and Amuricau Stampa as above, or posted to an Agent in the United States,
This notios ohiefly applies to the fallowing places, the American ratas of Postage to which are as follows:
NEWA LETTLES. TAPEDE, BOOES. Conte Corts, Centa.
4 por 4 oz. TN Order to meel the wishes of the Native Honolaio, & perfo I to Honda...
→ $02. Paper has been, from the carmencement of the Peru, Chili, &.z. 10 per 4 oz. Obina New Year, inned DAILY metsad of on
ALFRED LISTER,
Poabnaster General. Bol Agent on the Pacific Coght for.
alteroate days as before. She
1 Faper has been Established for early General Post Office. Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition Twenty Years, and is us to Editorial Maunga Hongkong, 12th July, 1875. Da Pout's Blueting and Sporting Powder: Lake ment, under the Diecotion of a Well Edited Superior and Pacile Free Company's Safety Ubine Gentleman: gives valiable anmmerciál It is hereby notified for general information
[1y 1926 July 7 and general infuriantion, and has the use that benceforward tho Postage on Letters ad **YHE Undersigned hava bean appointed Sole position with the Native Community as to addressed to Bussis, when marked to be forward
Agenw for the Sule of thur-Goods in rectismente and Nowa na sha English Estely fed við Southoopten, vill be reduced to 40 cents - Hongkong and Chins by Moesra, J. & R. TEN Eyese with the Foreign Commanity. The per half-sance.
KW. MITCHELL, RENT, Glasgow, and Meters. DAVID CORAR & Ubargo for Advertisements will be as hereto. SONS, Arbroath.
Porimaster General. AINHOLD, KARBERG & Co U 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
NOW ON SALE.
Hongkong end Shanghai Bank Shurge.gaute for Meusra, Basquir, DUROTERE cations and equivalents of different words which
HE Undersigned have been appointed Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares. Firmae-Cogmed, for the. Bale of their have und general meaning. Of these examples LANE, CRAWFORD AND CO., Celebrated SUPERIOR OLD COGNADS, of this word oontains more than five timas na which they have on hood 500 Cases guaranteed any a any other Dictionary hitborto pub O. LAZARUS & 009 AGENTS to be over 5 youre ald
lished. * The total Export of Magers, Brequir, Du.
For pratical purposes the arrangement of BOUCHE & Co.'s mark has amounted in 1874 to the work is so complete, that a reference HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN Fuse the considerable figure of 1762 to being third to its pages enables a person who under.
and by whom on the list of Exporters from Charently pandaPaglish – to communicate effectively “ALL OBJJKEI WILL IK EECKIVED
Samples to be bad of the Undersigned, Fixed with natives who understand nothing but Chi and forwarded to Calcutta by the BARLIEST Price, $5 per case.
Bese. In this repeof the work will be found opportunity, and
[1465 HESSE & Co.
indisponisatio to all Europeina residing in
PES OAST STEEL WORKE ESSEN (GERMANY SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
Obiusss-fasurance Company.-$200 per share Hubykony Bio Itinurance Company's Simrie
$4921 per share,
China Fire Insurance Company's Shures-$137
per abare.
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Charge
$168 per share.
Hongkong and Wiempos Dock Company's
Bluze- per cent, discottat?
Hongkong, Cantel and Mango Steamboat On
Shares-22 per cent, discounti Sonaghu Steam Navigation Company-Ts
60 per share. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per
abaro.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$57k per
cent, discoun
in 1919 Hongkong 12an August, 1876 China ad to the natives toneelves it or
plains subjsota fally with which, vay tew.in=" QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, deed of them are perfectly asquinted. To parties resilent in England and interested in Yi Underaged are prepared to GRANT China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally.
POLICIES AGAINST PIRE to the It comprises upwards of two thousand large extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on quanto pages, Quodis stored thorsin, at Current Local Bates, subject to a Discount of 20 on the premia. EDWARD NORTON & Co.,
Agente
of B Hangkong, Jemmary, 1875.
ETRUKNER & Co.,
PATERNOSTER ROW.
W. IL BELL #DALLY PRESḤ" OPPICH, HỌNGKONG,
4
Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany) NOW ON SALE.
Bog
QOUND VOLATRE of the China Overland Trade Report for the Year 1874. Price Ton Dellas,EL
THE
STUDENTS FIRIT ASSISTANT,
fore.
Frogkoay.2ird-February,
醌
記
WING-KEE QUAL SHOP!
General Post Odics, Hongkong
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable henceforth on Letters addressed to
HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE-Proprietor of WING-REE Shop begn to the United Kingdom, and to places boyond the 1 inform tha pabite that his Shop has been United Kingdon, when forwarded by French lubliabed since 1855, at Dadicott's Lane, and Pecke, will be the sume as those chargeable on By Dr. Davan, with many Additipus, Gorres that be has always a great quantity of BUST! Letters forwarded by British Facket vil Briz«
tions, and Dr. WILLIAMG® Orthography.CAL in stora for Sola. Gentleman or Bhip des PRICE: In Paper Wrapper 81.50
[F. W._MITCHELL
Apply at the Daily Free Ofe. Hongkong lat February, 1875.
Neatly Bound................................ Apply at the Tity Press Office.
32.00
mnaters wishing to patrouise hier, are.requested.. to apply at his Shop.
Postmaster Genörāt,
171503 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1974.
General Post Office, Hougkong,
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