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LITERARY AND AFT, GOSSIF"

Mr. John Forster in, the Mosdersy under stands, engaged on a Life of Swife, and a new edition of his works.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOE

THE DAILY FRESS, FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 10th, 1876.

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THURSDAY, YEh September, 1976- MedByA fair demand" for Bengel Arng, baa szinted The Marebisness of Lorne is said to be today 40, and for the obvice of obeate Now crocuting a bust of the Countess Pergy, mister Patna has commanded as high sa 20114bitat of the Marquis of Lorne, to be placed in Alawick this digare only a few oftests were pisted tho Onetle.

bulk of the day a businces haa bocu at from £5994 to $595. Of New Baren sales hira been offerta at $575 bat Jarter: In the day bolders demanded higher rates. The demand LONDON sử SUEZ CANAL. Stentor (blr, For bolk kinde assumed an active character at theoloze.jpg

Mr. B. Belt has had the burer of submitting to the Prince of Wules the bass which be has prouted of the late Canon Kingeloy for orection, in Obeater Cathedral

Georgs Augnetos Sala, whoss unresting pin has touched almost, if it has not "adoraut, averything," isabont to treat of "Cookery in Its Historionl Aspecte"

The fine pieturo of King Charles the Secord going to the Parliament Houses after the Restoration, op Water," and painted by Stoape. has been purchased by the Queen,

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Mr. Jonu Bollingabeed is about to add to his already numerous republications of papera purveyed to popular perindials, volume of sket. ohes, casuya; criticisms, &o, under the connecting title of "Plais English,” Den wande The Minister of the Beaux Arts han acut to the French Academy marble bust of ME Foucault. This oclebrated natural philosopher invented the apparatus whiub is now frequently employed for substituting the electric light for the absent or unequal rays of the san............

The landscape by Gainsborough, from the Ilam Hall collection, sold on the 30th June, at Messrs. Christie, Manton, & Woods', has been parrokinnedbathe trustees of the National Gallery in their capacity as trustees of the Lewis Be quoat, and ont of the interwth of that fund.

FXOHANGE.

Back Hilla, on demand, a 400 Bank Bill, at 30 days sight, 401 Bank Bill; 8 months, eight, 12 Orodits, at 6 months' sightud. 4}); to 4/10 Dosamentary Bille, at months

(4/11 to 4/11 eight wa BOMBAY,Bank a domaid $20 CALOUTTA.-Bank, en domand 220 SANDAL

Bank, sight sheikagunna Private, 30 daya sight ID:721

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shara,-427

per cent, dieconuke

Union Insurance Stoniety of Canton, new shares

850 par share premium China Traders Insurance Company'e Juares

$1,059 ner bare,

China and Japan-Marine Lustrazicenilo, D)

Obizoto Insurance Company.—£200 per share, Hongking Fire Insuranea Jompany's Shuros China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$157:

pec share

In the United States there are 400 religious periodicels of various kinda at present in zia! enoThe Methodists claim. 47, the Romsd$499 per share, Catholics 41, the Baptists 55, the Presbyterians 29, the Episcopalinus 21, the Lathering 34, the Jews 9, and the Congregationalists 8.

Mr. James Stepheusch bow just completed the line engraving left unfined by the late Mr. Robert Graves, A.R.A of the Blue Lady the Hone Frances Doncombe, daughter of Lord Faversham, from the original picture, in the collection of Baron Lionel de Rothschild. It is uniform in eizu with Mr. Graham's Blo Bog, de

Mr. Frith'a picture of the "Salon d'Or at Hombine was sold by Messrs. Christie, Man Roo, & Woods recently, with other pintures, ba longing to the late Mr. W. E, J. Rolfey, for £1,909, to Mr. Coa. The abatch for the pictard was told at the same time for 2430-106, to Mr. Faulkner, and the engraved plate for €325: Ls; to the same purenser. Ive whole collection sold for £8,465,--|---

Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares

$168 per share. Me Hongkong and Whampoa Dost Company's

Saro-40 per cent. liecounti Hongkong, Unator and Macao Steambous Co.

Sharce-23 per cont. discount,

hanghai Steam Narigation Company Tle.

60 per sbare,

Hongkong Gas Gompany's, Shares--375 por

share

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$7 per

dent, iscount.

SALES ON SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1975. Buda da raportet by Chinese

White Wan, 1-piece, at $91,00, by Ohon. chong to travelling trader. N

Termicelli, 100 bugs, at 36.15, by Chun chong

obong to travelling trader,

lethal, 100 Engs, at 815.30, by Tuesnog chong to travelling trader.

A bonfire has been made of some of the picobong to travelling frnder tarea, which used to aduro the place of Baroda. White Papper, 12 baga at $1620, by Shún. Probably the artists who mister to the po catiar tastes of Oriontal soigne anticipate that this destruction of works of art will enadra to them turge orders in the future, bus we hupo that the young ocenpant of the guidee tony be antrained as to disappoint.tlicir expectations. Indian Statesman. 31 MAR MAN

William Hong, the political pamphleteer of the curly part of this century, though almost forgotten, won for himself a good place is the republic of letters by his judicious compilation

Honea Every-dry Book Tablo Book," Year Book," Thin intereating series of öntertaining worko hre to be issued in a dufform edition, ander the title of Hone's Somp Booke.

On the 3rdult, the portraits of the Mikado, and Kisaki arrived at Kioto under the escort of Uysmura, the Gon cky of Kioto All tho Kuche and Xo-cho of ibe jurisdiction in Court dress-resired the pictures with great cereiauny. These two portraits were put into a carriage, which was covered with a while silk aleth, and then takes to the Spislinden through

the gate of Kenshin, one of the nine gaten, no6ompanied by many offloor-Japan Gazelle.

Mr. Richard Burchett has died in. Dublin at the age of fifty seven. For more than a quarter

Saigon Rice, 4,000 pionie, at $145, by Yuan- fat bong to local trader,

Mid Bise, 5,500 pols, at $1.6), by Ynen. fat.hong to local trader.

Notices of Firms.

THE Undersigned has been appointed AGENTat this Port for Meases, 11 ENRY S. KING Co. of London.

OFBTC-No. 0, Stanley Street.

W. H. NOTLEY: #1765 Hongkong 24th Cotaber, 1874

NOTICE.

...

HAVE this day Betablished myself at this Port as MERCHANT, nad GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT under the Style and Firm of MALCAMPO & CO.

JOAQUIM MALCANTO QUIOGA

€ 594 Amoy, 12th April, 1875,

NOTICE

of a century he was beul master of the bohool MHE Intuical and Raspunsibility of Mr. of Design, South Känningtva; sud he und bis : 1- JAMES WHITTALL in our Firma ceased on nesiatsuta produced the series of architectonic | the 80th April 1875,- "pertraits of the Tudor family in the myul aute- ME WILLIAM PATERSON a admitted a chainber at Westminster. In addition to various Partner on the 1st May it, and we have autho valuable reperta, bo was the author of two querized Mr. Joan Belt Inving and Me, JAMSB ful text-booka on "Practical Gemetry" and JORNETGHE KESWICK to sign our Firm "Linear Perspective

The memorial stone of the new parish church

of St. Mury, Whitechapel, was laid on the 20th

JARDINE, MATHESON & O

1291 Hongkong: 20th August, 1876.

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Keatling; at SING BYDNEY via ADEL SAN FRANCISCO 3/4

SINGAPORE,

BUMB PENANGA

MANILA

HYOKOHAMAN, SHANGHAL:

ISWATOW,

For Sale.

AYLE&

FOR FUSIGET APPLY TO

TO 18 DESNATCHED

Hongkony Butterfield & Swirė

kang Togel, Hagedorni & Co.

Maal Herita

England Glory

Tongkon

Singa sora (qtr.). Surat (str.)

AŸratoon à pour (str);

GTATIN

Leonor (etc.)

„Zamboanga”

Sundo ar

To day, at ADMI Quick despatáb

Quick despatch, S Quick despatchvi,

On 15th inat, ky Br.K,

On 1st prox, ut 3 P.M. Hongkong Gibbs, Livingston & Co. Lomorrow, at 3 PM; F&0:8. N. Comfomorrow, at noon. ftongkong David Saracca, Sone & Co... Tomorrow, at 9 y.

hongkong Remedios & Co

wwwww, Dongles Lapraik & Co.

Hangrong Remedina &Co...

F&0.8 N. Ja Butterfeld & Swire : Hongkong Douglas Laprail & Co..

For Sale

AO BWIN, FRICKE LATÁ ÖÐ

M HAVE FOR SALE,

ARE now SHOWING in anch Departinent EX LATE ARRIVALS,

Now and Varied Assortment of

At

CHOJUE GOODS,

suitable for SUMMER WEAR,

comrnIÐINGA

FANCY DESSS MATERIALS, in SILK and

PWOOL POPLIN

Light Faney MOHAIRS. Figured and Plain Japanec POP

LINK

ALPACAS.

Figured: TUSSORE CLOTHS Black Fancy GRENADINES, Whito: Do. Dal Colored GAUZESA

Printed MUSLINS.

Striped and Checked ORGANDIS.. WASHING MATERIALS for Ladies Moru. ing Wrappers in Printed LINENS.

FORO PERCALES. S

Striped and Embroidered GALATEA

CLOTHS,

Satin Striped und Check CANBK108. BATISTR

Figured BRILLIANTES TGSSORM CLOTHS. LINEN LAWNS

Niagara Lace Stripe CAMBRIOS Satin Click PIQUES": Striped LAWNS.

Also Ready-made, a large assortment of EMBROIDERED COSTUMES all the few. WASHING MATERIALS, yoaranteed, faa Colors, which will he found most saitable for this Culmate

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DANISH BUTTER, 12,5 T AMERICAN BUTTEE, in: 2 lb. Tips and

4h Battles.

PRIME YORK HANSA A

Quluk despatch

„On 14th inst., at noon.

Quick despatob Maisk dempatol

Quiok despatchpapay

On or about 19th inst. On 12th insky at 10 AM.

For Sale.

JUST REO BLVED. ENTLEMENS FRENCH BOOTS PERFUME, from KD, PINACH & Co... SIEK UMBRELEAS,

GE

Double FOWLING PIECES. REVOLTERS

DE SAINT MAROCAUE & CIE.'s CHAM-

essels on the Berth.

THAN FO2 SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, BUBZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, HEDI AAVATERRANEAN PORTS, “ANDE

SOUTHAMPTON:

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Post-Office Notifications.

A mail will close... For Singapore, Suce, and London.-Par Stentor, to-day, the 10th inst., at 3.30 PM.

For Shanghai Per Teriet, today, the 10th Icat, at 480

For Manner brig Gravina, to-morrow, tho Lith inat, at 11.30 Ax

For Singapore, Somerast, Cooktown, Úlove." and Bay, Bovan, Kappel Bay, Brisbane.

TRATIGANION COMPANY's Steamshir Sydney, nad tle tourne, Per Singapure, tx

SURAT" Captain FOOKLEY, with Her morrow, the 11th instant, at 2.30 Majesty'a Malle, Passengera, 8péole, and

H

For Bingapore, Penang, and Calqutin-Per Cargo, will louve this for the above places on Cassandra and Arvalson Apear, to-morrow, the SATURDAY, the 11th September, at Noon, 11th net, at 2.80 r. proceeding to Southampton and London vid For Swatow, or, and Foochdw-Par Book Cátialer med JOADouglas, on Sunday, the 19th just, at 9 AM

Cargo will be received on board until Noon; 2. Specia and Parcolu at the oflee until 2 p.m. on

Le 10th September.

For Particulais kagarding Freight and as cago, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co's Offer, Hongkong, UONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED

• A Weiden. Declaration of the Contents And Value of the Packages for the Overland, Boutois required by the Egyptian Government, and mu be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Farvels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Projudizo which may liappon from the incor- rectuoas on endh declaration, S

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ronnested to take note that the Steamers leaving Hong kong In OurTapadence with the Australian, Steamers from Calle to Bombay, may call at

The Company rearre the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by thoir Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamore, or in-veasola

English BACON, in Clanrge and Fize PAGNE, Carte Noire and Carta Biznabe, & omployed for the perpouc AMERICAN HANSA

A BACON, in Canva

DOUBLE GLOSTER OHHESE, AMERICAN CODFISH

HARGA TEGETABLES, Assorted: DRIED APPLES NE Engineers FITTINGS, Large Assortmbat. PATENT LOGE.

CASH BOXES

DEED BOXES. PETROLEUM PAINT. ENGLISH ISLLOW WASHING BOAR MANILA: "VIGARS, MA AITE's Battled ALE, ia Pints and Quarta. Bass Bottled PALE ALE, by DAMERON &

SAUNDERS, is Pints and Quarta,

Bass Bottled And, by G. Puer, in Pinta and

Charts

R Jarruar e Bottled ALE, in Pints and Quart GUINTESS STOUTE

DOMNES

ads and

ALLSOPP'R ALE, m Hide, and Kidi. JEFFERY'S "de

AITHNE'S

Kilde:

FLOWERS do. Hids, and Kilde. HENNESSEY'S BEANDY, One, Two, and Three

Stara P

VICTOR BOULLAND BRANDY COURVOISIERS Vanado, JA GRANDE MARQUE "do" CHARTREU-33, Greva and Yellow MARA BOHINO and OURADNOJ Royal Glendes Scoton WHISKI KINAHAY LA WHISKY K Too Istest Stylea in Ladies' and Children's Eale Diy Dinner SHERRY. „UNTRIMMED STRAW and UHIP HATS Fine OR FORT. DANA

The Newest Designs in French TRIMMED Breakfast and Dinger CLAREIS: MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS. AVUI. and OLD TOM GIN

Kavo's CHAMPAGNE, Fiate and Quarts. Black Lace and White Shetland SHAWLS:

Hongkong, 1st September, 1875. Black Luce SLEEVELESS JAUKRIS,

Book MUSLIN REGISTERED PANIERO DE MONTEBELLO CARTE SKIRTS; POLONAISÉS, JACKETS, and TUNICS

Book and Swiss MUSLIN EMBROIDERED COSTUMES

DE

. Berty.usda. MORNING WRAPPERS 10 Frioh QAN BRICS, BRILLIANTES, and Franch LAWNS. AVARAPTOR CAN

Jurga Btook of FANOT LINEN BETS, COLLARETTES, Koul LACE / RUFFLE COLLARS and BEADED FICHUS,

Real LAUR COLLABS and CUFER, O

LE and LACE BUFFLING

HANDKERCHIEFS.

Frilled LACE COLLARS.

BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE - Qazie..$15 per case(1 dozen.) Fiots, $16 ...

.975

5 discount on 25 Cars

BOURHON WHISKET

$12 per case (1' dozen.)

da, Ca

Freak SALAD OIL, best brand

Old Cogias BIBOUIT DUDOUCHE, (large

· bottled)

Dépôt de la Cómpagne Farmïbre de Vichy, any SPRINGS, at 89 per doz. S

LTHEVENIN,

4, Queen's Rozd and 11. Stanley Street,

Hotely the Tremises.of.

Moore. G. Dunserāli Co. 1133 Hongkong, hat Angust, 1575. * FARE: Unterargued are prepared to LAND

STORE and DELIVER CARGJES

SAGE Steamers

35 CENTS (THIRTY-FIVE CENTS) FER TON, Weight and Measurement: Fall Partioriärs on application. WAS MORAM J. SHOOK SON & O

1300 - Hongkong, 23rd August, 1875 €/*!

NOW ON SALE.. POUND VOLUMs of the China Overland Trade Report for the Tear 1874, B Ton Dollar

Apply at the Daily Press Oce. Hongkong, 1st February, 1875.M

Vessels on the Berth.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company Black Bilis of Lading. SANG PANNA, MoIVER, Superintendent.

Ponizanlar and Oriental Steam Navigation Oo. 1 Office, Hongkong, 28th Asgust, 1575.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MATE STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH 70 NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWATS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Coatrnet Packet. " NURAT” will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, de, on SATURDAY, the 11th September.

The following will be the hours of closing tho Maila, do

September 10th,

5 PM., Money Order Offico elosos. 6.P.M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night, September 11, VETERAN

7 Bost Ofoe pine for sale nf Stumps, Registry of Letters, and Post- Banking of all correspondenor.

10 A, Post Office closes except for Lato

Letters Registry of Lettera ocasen, 10,10 KM Lettere may be posted on payment

of a LACE FEE of 18 cents estim Postage until

Il A.M., when the Post Office CLOSES

entirely

11,30A.M., Letters (bat Letters only) address- ed to the United Kingdom vo Briedist, sador to Singapore, may be posted on

board the Packet on payment of a liate Fee of 48 centa extra postage.. 11.50 A., Pasting on Board ceases.

ALFRED LISTER.

Postmaster General,- General Post-Office,

Hongkong, 30th August, 1875.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET

The United States Mail Packet "GREAT REPUBLIC" will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the Josh Deptember, at 3 r.M., with

Mal

For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United Staten and the United Kingdom,

The Post Ofles will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, fa, until 2.80 ..

THES,&," "CLEAT REPUBLIO will leave

Hongkong for San Francisco, ad Toku hama, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th September, at 3p. taking Passengers, Maile and Freight,

Letters can be perted on board the Pacbet for Japan, the United States, and Europe, from 2.30 PM, to 250 r., on payment of a

Through Passenger Tickets and Billa of Lading are tacned for transportation to Toronto Feo of 12 conte in addition to the Postage. Frioen and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, above places by this route is compulsory, The Prepayment of the Postage to all the

FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Calling of SOMERSET, COCKTOWN, OLIVE

LAND RAY BOWEN, and KEPPEL BAY," And to land Maria and Passengers.}|||||

Eastern and Australian Mail Steam

Company'e Breamor

SINGAPORE Ospain J. H. Penke, will be despatabed as above: TO-MORROW, the 11th inst., at 5: P,M,

For Fright or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

48 1375 Hongkong, 8th September, 1875. FOR FINGAPORE PENANG, AND

FEMME British Steamship

CALOUTTA.

“ARKATOON APCAR". Captain MadTaviab, will leave this for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 11th inst, at 9 F.M. Despatches will close at 2:30 r M At Bed For Freight or Passage, apply to

"FOR SALE BTKİ WE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1975,

ESTARIZSHED IN 1920.

LAZARUS AND CO DAVID SASSOON, SONS 40).

Incorporated with Shearwood and Co.,

64-1358 Hongkong, 6th Septembar, 1875.

July with considerable ceremour, in the pre-THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.Hemmed and Hom-Stitched and Laco Eliza BILLIARD TABED MANUFACTURERS, FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW:]

nonce of upwards of 1,000 spectatore, by Mr, 0. G. Coope, M.P., who bas contributed £12,000 towards the orcetion of the etrosture. The charoh is to be erected on the site of the okly building, which has been demolished. It has been designed by Mr. Lee architect, and wil!

Dovations to the amunt of nearly £6,000 buvo already been promised, in addition to the large amount contrfon ed by Mr. Coope.

THOMAS PICKERING. DROWN, in Firma, peased on the 10th November, 1873.

E. VINCENT & Co. Swatow, China, 10th October, 1874.-

our

be in the 13th century style of erebitzetare. Momitted Partner in our Firm,

"At Masern, Sotheby's sale of: rara books and wannseripta, the copy of the New Testament on vellum, osrtaining (as, believed) the auto». graph of the Duke of Gloucester, afterwarda Richard the Third, was sold for the high price

by

of £331 to Mr. Quaritet Another mandestipt with paintings, and drawings by Bone and Stephanoff, was sold for £155; and original copy of Burma Poems, 1786, sold for £31 to M 8. Batler, and Mr. J. F. Dibden's Bio- "graphical Works For £78. The total realised by the sale was £2,000, Wo may remark, with regard to the copy of Burm, that it was the email volume aaded from the Kilmarncek presa, "Posms, chiefly in the Scottish dialect Robert Barne, price three billinge, for which Burns received twenty guineas--an puerpected windfall, that enabled him to defer his pro- jected voyage to the West Indies and a tored. the whole current of his fe. The volume contaion" The Cotter's Saturday Night." There oaght to-be-several copies-of-this work-in- existence, and the Kilmarncok district might bo profitably ccorehed-by-sproulators,

“A Sexagenarian" writes to the Pall Mall Guzette Many years 10

A

TR. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS in

VAZ EKVINCENT & Co. Swatow, China, 10th October, 1874. TIF 1569)

To be Let.

Bytes STO LET

S

FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Prays, Wanchai

Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & SONS, if 453 Hongkong, Zlth March, 1825,

*· FOR "SALE" OR TO LET

With Immediate Possession,

VLE HOUSE No. 37, Praia Grande, Muono,

newly painted, andẫn good order.

Apply to

FM DE GRADA

Margo

14d 1950 Macio, Sad September, 1875, "?"

SELAMINE TO LET COME HOUSES PEDDAR'S 'HILL.

- Apply tol

DAVID SASSOON, SONG & Co... of 512: rongkong, 2nd May, 1875.

STUDENT

the occupation of Captain Brooke, Bri-: Eyron was executed by Thorwaldean, at gado Mujor, de the instance of some admirera of the post, Posession on the 1st October proximo, with the intention of placing it in West-144 1334 Hongkong, ist September, 1875. minster Abbay; but the Dean and Chapter 10 LEL

bed THE HOUSD at The Albaby, at present in

HOSIERY sid elo Turend GAUNTLET GLOVES, NAUS

French FLOWERS and FEATHERS. SASHES nhỏ SASH RIBBONS. Ladica UNDERCLOTHING and BABY LINENADRYLINE

Ühildren's White: PIQUE PROCES and PELISSESOREN MA

WASHING HATS.

Boya WASHING SUITS, in all sizes. Ladies UMBRELLAS and SUN SHADES. Ladies and Upildren's BOOTS and SHOES.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE QUEENS ROAD AND STANLEY STEZET BONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAI,

FOR SALE.

HIS

AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS, "BY APPOLSTMENT TO

EE Stormship

2

DOTALĀS” Captain Barnie, will be despatobed for the EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY above Purts on SUNDAY, the 12th int, at

10 AM

For Freight or Passage, apply ta MAAR DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

5d 1886 Hongkong, 7th September, 1876, *-**-

ROCHAN STEAMSHIP OOMPANY,

HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street, CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD TABLES.

LAZARUS & Cole Billiard Tables aro dow the only ones appreciated in Indin, se & long and steady experience extending over 50 years has proved them to be the bost and most suitable for the climate.

FOR SHANGHAI Talang Cargo and Pausengers at through rates for BANKOW-NINGPO, and PORTS in

JAPANEMI

HD Company's Steamebip we are PAGVA "HECTOR "

C. L. & Co. have received a large number of very Battering testimonials from all parts" of Hi India, Okina, Burmah, Ceylon, Monila, Jars, Straits, and Persia, testifying to the superior make and quality of the Billiard Tables, while thanking their friends and Patrope in Chion for the liberal support so long extended ·

CAMPAGNE.

REIDSIROH & Co.'s MONOPOLS, Chion

Apply to

DEBTJEN & Co.

Salt Agante Jar China and Juran, it 144 Hougtong, 22nd Jadusty, 18757.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and J, TORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy Navy Boiled? Long Flirt Crown, M VARNHOLD, KARBERG & QS.. 1 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.

NOW ON SALE

of that day refusal to admit it on the ground of WODWELLING HOUSESand OFFICES, the irreligione and immoral character of him Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately In when it was proposed thes to commemorate; the ncopation of Mcari. RATNAL&Co., which and the status lay for some time in the vaults have recently beau thoroughly repaired, Pony of the Castem-bouse in London. What even-ion may be had from May lat

tually became of it: I 'cannot now remember,

but as I have seen no-reference to it ka

With Immediate Poerewi008

PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Road, lately in

any of the recent discusions of the subject, the occupation of Mesay, G. DUBOST & Un.

I trouble you with this line of inquiry, thinking HOUSE No. $5, Wellington Street, thorough.

CANVAS.

IMPURIAT QUARTO,

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

WITH THE PUNTI AND KANDARIN PRONUNCIATION

in the Daily Prees Ofoe, Hongkong,

will be despatched on or about the 13th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply w. Ca

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, agents, 1367 Hongkong, 7th September, 1875.

PREVRA, FOR MANILA. BE Spaulch Steamer

W

LEONOE

For Froight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co. 61 1979- Hoarkong Sth September, 1875.

Captain Diaz, will be desputoued for the above to their firm, would, in soliciting further pa Port on TUESDAY, the 14th inst, at Noon. tronage, beg to mention the following: fasta which have condaced to the anecem their efforts. have hitherte met with

Every table is made of soka word, well soon FOB LONDON, Calling al SINGAPOREɔ soned and rat veneered.

S

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The Cushions are constructed on an entirely new principle, introduced by C. L. and and unlike that adopted by English makers, and dry much more durable and lively than English-made cushions.

No table leaves B. Ic and Co.'s premises unul 16 Ene been "standtag wady fished for over 12 months, in order to ensure perfectly sanaoned material.M

THE Steamer, pr

Correspondence insufficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Pockets.

Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be superscribed per eGREAT REPUBLIC," and that addressed to the United Kingdow, must be superscribed

to porta in Mexico, Central and South Atherion, and to New York and Europe, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS.

A Steamer 3 the Company will loare 3bang bai, vil the Inland Sea Ports, about the same date, and make elose connection at Yokohama

At New York, Passengers have selection of "vit Son Francisco.” various lines of Ebeamers to England, France and Germany.

Freight will be received on board until F.M. on the 14tli proxia Parcel Packages will bu received at the Uns un pat of the same day. All Parcel Proge should be marked to address in full value of aime le required

For further information na to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company Fraga Wrat.

|

SUPERA ALFRED LISTER General Post Office,

Hongkong, 2b Angust, 1875.

NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Mail Packet" AMAZONE" will with fails to and throrgh the United Kingdom be despatched on SATURDAY, the 38th Sept,"

dria.

Marseilles, to Europe, Balgon, Singapore,

6. B. EMORT, Galle, Madras, Culcats, Bombay, Aden, Sey Acting Agent chelles, Reunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexan Hongkong, August 16th, 1875,

The following will be the hours of closing the COCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- Maile, do

September 17th, SHIP COMPANY-

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

IN CONNECTION WITH ZUR (UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND

CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES

“AND

ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

THE S. §. BELGIO will be dempatoled for Sib Prancisco, vzá Yokohama, an FRI-

DAY, the 18s Dockery at 3 r,, taking Clargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europa.

Contection is made at... Takohama Steamers from Shang bal

with

Freight will be received on Lourd until 4. P.M. of the 30th instant. Purool Packages will be received at the Office dzil 5 P. Moo day. All Parcel Packagesabould be marked to address in foll, value of same za required;

Return Passage Thokesn arallable for months are issued at a reduction of 20 per on ob regulur rates,

For further information as to Freight or apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

G. B. NORY,

Acting Agent Hongkong, September 1st, 1875.

NOTICE.

sex. Money Order Ofice doses. Teat OfBico closes except 10s NIGHT BOX, which rezaning open all night..

September 19th,

7 AM, Post Office opens for male of

Stamps, Registry of Lettere, and Post ing of all correspondence.

30 AM Registry of Lettere ceases.

11 AM, Post Ofico closes except for Lato

Letters.

11.10 AM, Letters (but Letters only) akkreen-

ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa

pere may be posted on payment of a late Fee of 18 centa extra postage, anti

11.30 A.M., hon the Post Office CLOSES.

entirely.

ALFRED LISTER.

Postmaster General. Hongkong, 4th September, 1875,

General Post Qaco,

Many boxes of letters are received of the Post Ofice, not sealed, that is to my, the box is fastened with sealing waz, but there is bo-im- prension at a seal.

Tho undersigned would call the attention of boxbolders to the necessity of carsfully sailing such boxes with some recognisable seal, oil of sending a Chit-book or receipt with them, The. omission of the later precaution leaves a dot bt as to weatbor the contents of the box over renched the Post Office; the omission of the formar, as to whether part of them might not. have been abstracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps M

It is not generally possible to count the lettere ient in avaled brza (except where there, are only three or four) and therefore the Past Office receipt to auch an entry as;** 47 for BB Undersigned have been appointed. London, 15 for Calcutta, 3 for Pease, 5 for Agents for Mestre, BISQUIT, DUEOUCHE Singapore, wat be taken to san no more & Co. aruno Gogasa, for the Sale of their that isket is alaked, viz., that one ban was daly Celebrated SUPERIOR OLD, CUGNAUS, OF received which they haruuza band 500 Cases guaranteed

to be over 5 years old. A

The total Expert of Messrs. BreQUIT, DU noon & Clemark has amounted in 1874 Lo the considerable figure of 1762 tons, being third on the list of Exporters from Charente-

Samples ta de band of the Undersigned. Fixed Trios, 30 per base.

Ja 1945 Hagbong, 128, HESSE & US

SCOTLAND. Captain Faines, expected here on the 124 inst. withave immediate despateb. The Bleamer has splendid passenger accommodation,

For Freight or Passuge, apply to

SATURNER & Co. · HESSA & US.

Agents," 1845. Hongkong, 7th September 1870

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA HEPAOS N. Co.'s Steamship.

SUNDA

will leave for the above place a few hours after the arrival of the Geelong with the next ng lish Meil

Superintendent,

11884

Every article of furniture, sise, that leaves O LAZARUS and Oo. Establishment, is, gan ranteed of Solid and Sasoned Woodh that others of your readers may be ly repaired, lately in the occupation of Mesure. An ANGLO-USIEKSE DICTIONARY, published

C. L. & Co. have always ready a large stock equally uninformed with myself, Inover ROSE & CO. VER

of new Cushions on their peculiar principle, and had the opportunity of seeing the stotne, but · DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICE No 1 mhich can be supplied for any table, the wonde it was said at the time to be both an excellent Banley Street, at present in the occupation af OR comprehensiveness and practical service surate legit and breadth of the slate bed only F. & D. 8. N. Co.'s Oco likeness and an admirable work of art. Sup Masa DEBYER & Co, possession from lettdie Work stands parivalled. All the new burng required. posing it still to be available, would the present Tuna next

words which the Chinese have of late years beca. L. and Co. have always in hand Targ Dean and Chapter reconsider the question of No. 11. Gage Stroft, lately in the scapation compotled to coin to expres the numerous book of Bilised, Pool and Pyramid Balls, Ones, almitiing it into the Abbaya oricinally of Mt. PUBANEKALO

fete in mschinery, photography, telegraphy and deagined P, Student" wrissa to the Times pas DWELLING HOUSE No. 1 Alezinden in science generally which the rapid cusco Tips, Chalks, Cloth, and every requisite for the

There is a bust of Ted Byron by Thorwald Terrace. Folestaion from let August

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Hilliard Table sen in the Ambrosina Library at Milan, in which STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 1, here giren in extenso, Duch, and every word is the general chariotor of the face is so like the Queen's Road, at prosect in the eupation of fully illustrated and explained, forming or familiar portraits of the past as to leave no Miss GALLETT. Fosssion from lat Outuber doubt of the faithfuluoes of the likeness is the – DOUGLAS LAPIAIK & Co.

erdinary sense of the term. But the walter bes also succeeded in penetratip the obavnoter of the man, and has lighted up the marbla, with a force of expression steriling in its vivid roality, rosaling the soul in all its ferce scorn of the low and has and its noble imagination power.

Nearly three yeara ago the old parish church. of St. Martin's, Birmingham, a hideous brick- inclosed structure dating from the latter part of the 13th century, was closed for the purpose

if 2060 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1875

NOVETOILETS KRANon THE Premises known as the " THE WOOD LANDS, new painted and in Good Order

Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

181 - Hongkong, 2nd January, 1875.,

Old Cushions renewed on

BILLIARD LAMPS,

Lastens

Hongkong, 30th August, 1875)

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, Tading Corgo through rates for NAGASAKI THE P-&O. B, N. O, e Sloanship

GEELONG

pretendent.

JOHN SKINKER. SANCISCO,

BRA QALIFORNIA,

Sole Agent on the Fucify Coast for Winchester Repeating Arize and Ammunition; Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder | Lake Superior and Pacific Free Company's Safety

fly 1026 July 7 NOW ON SALE THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT.

By Dr. DAYA, with many Additions, Corroe tions, and Dr. VICKIAMS" Orthography. Paroe In Piper Wrapper Neatly Bounded peri

Apply at the Daily Press Office.

87.50

$2.00 Miley

ALFRED LISTEN,

"Postmester General.. General Post Oo,

Rongkong. Oth September; 1875,

The following roduced Hates of Postags will take effect from this day

Books &

Zelters. Notepapiera. Pattern PORTUGUALA Cente... · Cents. · Centa,

Vil Sonthamptou, 24 par 3 oz. 6 6 purBox. AZORES ISLANDS

Vit Brindisi,

Vil Borselles 40 paranz. § 14 parzez Tin Southampton, 34 per ca. 6 8per2oz. CANARY & MADRIEL

**

ISLANDS,→→→

Til Brindial,

Vil Marseilles,.. ):

34 per oz. 8 12 por 22

Vit Southampton, 28 per u. 6 6 per 2oz.

HONOLULU AND. HAWAIL.

Vil Brindisi, 36 person. 10. Vil Mareciles, 1

Vil Southampton, 30 per i uzv 8. Spor 2oz.

HALERECT FISTER,

Pashmaster General.

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 5th August, 1876. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY San Francisco bas given

The

slats for students of a most instructive nature. Co.'s peculiar principle, thereby making an old will leave for the above place sont 24 houva

fafter ber arrival with the next Buylish Mal Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are table as good as new

A MalVER OSTA

AVE always on band a Stock of CLEAR, notice that lettore despatched from this Colony. given, the Bocenis being carefully marked on

HYORID, BLOCK IOE made from Punk leber through the Post Offer, or a the bent principle hitherto attained.” The typos

Six and Eight Light Lamps for Oil, or Keto- P &O, & M. Oos Offic,

FILTERED Waign, without the vee of EK, Agness letters) by the United States Mail greply displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and anglian type corresponding, the laster with burners on the dupior Longrong, 80th August, 1875, 11324 AMMONIA, or any kind of Chemicals whatever. Packete, will not be forwarded to any placea in the of body, thereby effecting a vast principle, glying u ligtb equal to twelve ordinary

NB LUNDON.

PRICE TWO CENTS PER POUND not within the United States saless the proper economy of spate, noblering. § teaméra for (lilopez S

THE 41 British Barque THE SPECIAL ATZEEMENT oude with Stenabip Postage from America to such places be prepaid previously silained, and dispensing with those

Cwnem ör olter Jurga Consumers.zafin Anerican Postage Stamps, but will be re- ENGLAND'S GLORY"

Order Banke om be had at the Depot No. 17. turned to this Office Knight, Master, will land here, at Whampos, Queen's Road HOYGLONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, Such letters et cold either be prepaid in both 0. Lazarus and Co. have been appointed and are, and will have quick despatch ser at the Werke at East Point. These pro Hougkung and American Stampa as above, or

ferring to use Pana Book out do nos posted to an Agent in the United States. For Freight, apply to

KYLE & BAIN.N This noties chiefly, applies to the following Proprietors placée, tte American rates of Postage to which 510 Hongkong, 2011 May, 1875.

Lare as follows are

Eighteen light ring burner Gat Pendants, rast margins and vacant spaces which bare with rod to guapred over table, thugment beretofore pharacterized. Chinese pobliostions.

Poillustrate the vast sopa of the work, the following facts are subinittsd for considemtion.

of undergoing extensive and mach-needed red in good order, with now Tron Verani Obsfers Yodabnisgly contains about 16.000 Bole Agents in India and the Bast for

TOUSH No. 6. Feel Street, newly painted

daha, mataluing 7 Booga,

novations. On the 20th July, the new ediüine, a noble and stately pile, which retains nothing) of the former building, bat its most modern feature—the tower-was formally consecrated and apered for public warship by the ford Bishop of Worcester. St. Martin's was designed „by a least erobitant, Mr. J. &. Ubakwio,. It ja **** Tin thị Barly Decorated sty 0, uncuadres inter-

nally, about 115 ft, in length. by 67 ft. in: width, and 60 15, in height, and afforda, kecam,

Apply to

Cap

Chinese characters and Mechurata English and Chineno-Dictionary about 100,000, whilət:

TRD Naw PATENT

ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKER,

B. A ASGAR & HESMAIL the work, cooling more than 50,000 English

words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinese obaraomains of which the score can be marked ters. Again, despite all the grammare and, from the quphion of the table, other elementary works se yet published, the

No. 17. Gage Etrick if 998. Hongkong, 20th June, 1975.5 324

TO LET NGA TOS. 1 and 2, BALL'S COURTI 8. roomed Houses, fas and Water laid

•modation for abon: 1,000 worshippers. It con- on, with Stabling, & Rent very moderate.

Apply to get a

ER. BELILIOS,

sists of a nave lighted by a well proportioned olerestory, youth and south isles, transepte, obangol with channel aisles, clergyman's

Im 1966 Hongkong, 17th August, 1875.

estry, and choir solry. The tower is situated TO LET, ST

this work contains -

at the worths west amber of the building, and ED PREMISES at present, counpied by the work is so nompieta, thật, a reference siz opens into the thumb. There are skrue only. TRE CHINA FIRE INSURAJUK COMPANY, † to its pages enables 6: pernot; who unders tranous to the building, a large such porah, Leon's Boad. west-sobranoc, and un entramos under the tower, Finan

the basement of, which is formed into a baptia-

"G.FALCONER.

The building is of red Randapped the 2010 Hongkong, 7th July, 187

axtarier of Berbyshire atomu. The stalls are of

wak, riably ozrved, and the floor of the chance.)

standa English to communicate fratively

Bond by whometimes

ALL ORDERS WILL BE RECELTEDNE

[slove?

A. MAOG, HEATONE

DEACON & Co,

Gizalon and Mlavas, 1318 Elongkong "Ord September, 1875.

FOR MANILA ¿Treok) HE Spaninb Brig

MAGRAVINA PASS

AA NOTICE.

ینکه ایده به

N. Order to meet the wishes of the Native Honelalu

Optomunity, the Chicase lease of this Braz

Paper has been, from the egitencement of the Peru, Chili, Ching New Year, issued DAILY, iunturd of ob alternate days as biforen

NEWS LETTERS, FAFERS BOOKE

per oz.

Centa.

1602.

29

Conts, Cents,'

24 per 4 oz,

10 per 4 az,

ALFRED LISTER, ALE

Postmaster General,

Fonty ears ad is, as to Editorial Manage Hongkong, 18th July, 1975.

It is hereby notified for general information,

ment, under the Direction of a Well Educatel Chinese Gentleman; gives reliable commeroid and general informatiou, and has the BA 200 position with the Native Commosits to Ad that benceforward the Footage on Lettere ad- vertisements and Fuwa as the English Day dressed to Rossin, when marked to be ferrorden Freas with tho Foreign Community The ed il Southampton will be reduced to 40 cents Ubarge for Advertisenienta will be a hereto par half-ounce,

W. MITCHELL, fore

PostaunteriGeneral: General Post Office, Hongkong.

student of bis diloult fangange absolutely ra Price Liste, Catalogues, and all information

in angle to display the various applf may be obtained from cations and equivalents of different words which LANE, CEA WORD AND CO. haze one general more that fire in use who have couimted to protes Saluran, Master, will have que despatch, so The Paper and bean Established for nearly General Paŭl Office, ** Leny as any other Dictionary hitherto pub. LAZARUS 800.8 LGENTS above Hisbed

Save Impact diske For Freight, apply to

REMEDIOS & 09.; For praatioul purposes tho, arrangament of HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN 1893, Hougkong, 81st August, 1875

FOR EYDNEYTZ ADELAIDE; ENA I British Burgus

CORINNE are cales despatch for the above Port For Freight, apply to

B. DAVIES, August 1875

·FOR LONDON“ (THE Undersigned have been, appointed: Bole THE 41 17 reire Brikish Barjus –

Agente for the bule of their Goods Hongkong and China by Mesri, J, & B. Tune Orptain Aink, will led i here and at Whampoa NEST, Glasgow, and Mauere. ZAVID COBBER & and will have quilok despatak iu Soora SORS, Arbroath

For Frelybé, suply tog

AA1465

with natives who adormant nothing but Chi and forwarded to Cricut by the FASLLUST

opportunity. rose. In this respect the work will be found undissemiable to): Phoropeans wading in China, and to the natives themselves it or pleins subjects fudy with which very few m

je laid with Winton's files and marble beads QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COMPANT. deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To sud steps. At the tast end of the building in

De parties resident in England and interested in handsome seven-light winden, by Mecers. HardTME Undoraigned are prepared to GRANT | Ubins it cannot but be invaluable comilly, man, flinstrating the parables of the Prodigal POLICIES AGAINST FIRE 10. the It comprises upwards of two thousand large Sun, the Good Samariter, &o. The palpit, u talent of 15,00). Dollars on Buildings or on quarto pages. nine-sided polygon, with pauole alterately of Goods stored therein, at Current Local Batek,

a ma soulpture and gilt grill work is of red sandstone, axb pot to a Disopant of B0, on the protala.

and the font in of: Upon stone sad, alabaster,

The total dost of the building,wbioff has been

met by pablie stosoriptions, is about £20,000.

KRUFPS GAST STEEL WORKR, ESSEN GLEMANY) M SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

J. PEIL, SVE ASK

190 Hoggkong

Hongkong, Bhanghai, Cologne (Germany)

ABNHOLD, KABEERO &

AV EDWARD NORTON & GA

8 Hongkong, January, 1875,

„DALLA PARSK":"Ozrcon, Hongkong,"

41 418 Hongkong, January, 1867787K84

ARMADAY!

1203 Hong cong ta

Ophy Co..

Houzkoug, and February, 1874

榮

WING THE JOAL SHOP

It is heraby notified that the rates of postage thargeable henceforth on Lakers addressed to

Maak Proprietor of Waxe-gsz Skop begs to the United Kingdom, and to pieces beyond the do inform the puldio bat bis Shop had been ↑ United Kingdon, when forwarded by French astebilabed since 1855, at Indigott's Lanegand Packet, will be the same as thoss chargouble en that he has always a great quantity of BEST Letters forwarded by British Facket vil Brin- COAT in stors for Sale, Gentlemen or Bain- LÍNEA monatean wishing to patronise him, arú roquested sa apply at bia Shop, zu:

-17168 Hongkong, 2Brd Beptember, 1874-

NW. MITCHELLAS

Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong.