MANILA
We extract the following item items from the files of Manila papers just receivəd e-
-done.
on the morning of the 18ts instant, at Lepanto 14th, and Singapore 17th instant, bringing A severe abook of earthquako was experienestrinis, from Bombay 5th, Gallo tb, Fonang (Dayan) Island, but for exstaly nudge the English mail of the 17th Sept, arrived Manila on the 18th instant from Singapore, taken from the rata Timbs Extra, have not The U.S.eteam frigubo Tennesse arrived at here on Saturday. The following telegrams having on boned Admimi Reynolds. The con tomary inlntes were exchange. A thunder. yet been published karo
THE DAILY PRISE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1876. he
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION
TR883L NAME
ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL UBSEAWORTHY SHIPS.
A return hag 656%, presanted to Parliament. The P. & 0, steamer Khan, Captain Per-of-all vennels offered to be enrveyed by clio.
th, 1878, to March 81st last, out of 497 veespis Board of Teade under the 12th section of 30 and 97 Viot; 655-It shows that from Angvist reported, as defective 154 were found naual
overtalen or improperly lader, and in every shad worthy, 15 yeaworthy, and in 18 cases the survey was penting. Forty-eight vessels were reported the allegation was proved to be correct. A foot. LONDON sia SUEZ CANAL...... note states that thena 48 veandle were Ugatoned) or reloaded to the scienction of the Board of Trade surveyors, and in no instance in which
het bing been put in forco Las the allegation NEW YORK of overloading or improner loading bein found: groundless. Of the 497 els reported no defective, 28 were dismantled or broken op The number of steamships found to bo aneca worthy was 20, and to be overladog 4L; the number of salg Tosals unseaworthy, and overladen 7.
From the Ceylon Observat atorm of smal ecverity passed over Manila
BOMBAY, Sept. 24. on the evening of the 13th: Indiant. Little damage, however, resul cd-from-tha.visitatin...... Distressing floods in Ahmedabad. Thousando The steamer Esmeralda, on Eer voyage from fof people honseless: if the city under water, Da Hongkong to Manila, exparienced very beavy many boness falling
MADRAS, Sek 17. weather on the 13th instant during which sho loet beo boats, und the cabin sustained some Madras will contract with Mears. O. T. Brook slight damage. At Mauita on that duy the & Co. for a display of Sreworks for 10,000 Rs. sith dar to the grandest Oryctal Palado.displays barometer fell very low,
Last week 275 deaths from cholera occurred at Nellore, which it is still vilent 30 to 40 caths oconr daily at Salem. All the sobuofs arealosed. The Collector, bas ordered 2001 rockets to be let off nightly. In Mysore obolem is decreasing but has appeared sightly at Kurnool/
Homa, Sept, 23.
ALEXANDER COLLIE
A roving corraepandout of the London Mor ning Post, in a letter dated a.a. Hero, off Chris tianein August 21st, thus speaks of a distin guished foreigner who will be easily recognised
At 6 s.m. on the morning of the 18th instant, a fire broke, out on board the British barque Ilondes, whieb, notwithstanding the assistance rendered by the stenmera Haripoo, Faragua, and Babel Ins well as that lent by the engines belonging to various comercial firmo and the Barbour Master's department, could not be extinguished. At 5 p.m. she wiq senttled, just opposite the San Diego Fort. The Rocdey was The Pope has held two Consistories and
Alexander Collie:-Among other distin consigned to Messrs. Ker and Compony, and appointed six Italian Cardinale und several guished foreigners who have visited Norway was ready to sail for London the ante. day the Buropean and South American Bishopa.
thin your in a goatlontan who fe wint the Shot fire pourred. Her ourgo consisted of hengja.
ST. PETERSBURG Septland-yard author ties describe as "wanted." 1 augar, tobacco, aapanwood, &c., ko. No trade The Russian Exploring Expedition, ap the is not necessary to mention nauies, but there of the origin of the five has yet been discovered. Valley of Attrock bie ratuned to its original can be little doubt of his identity when I at
The stammer-Erarsida has inside the best starting place the advates to Mers has been that he was-nnd, I believe, "Bill, ise mach round trip that has ever been made between rendered impractiesble owing to the best and wanted that reward of £1,000 in going this port and China. In fourteen days she this exbination of the men. A secund expedition begging for be apprehension. Whether the mando the trip from here to Hongkong and is now on the grek
perton in question, who has obcouded from bis: Amoy and back, discharging and taking is
hail, in tid at large or not I cannot say, stil less if he is in the country. His object, it was passengers and cargo at each port
generally nuderstood, wag to make Norway i merely subsidiary seylum, and only make nee of the country as the mome of making a rather gireritos oute to Spain. The general op
LOSS OF THE BRITISH SHIP
"DERWENT.
a
The following particulars of the luss of British reel are trausted by the Straits Times from the Batavia Handelsblad of the 28th and
29th ult.
MADRID, Sept. 8,
The Vatican has requested the Spanish vergment to exegale the Concordat of 1851. The Government resiste the application of the Papal Nuncio here and bas issued an intolerant circular to the Spanish Bishops.
BRALEN, Sept. 28.
The official Garma Casette lengthily plains the polioy of Gemary regarding Easter questions, being a reserved expectant atitude supporting the wishes of the friendly Poere who are directly interested.
LONDON, Sept. 25.7 The Postmonster General, replying to the East Respecting the-stranding of the Brities, India. Association, said he frealy recognized the Practices which have led to his exile, but it be
The British ship Dercent, Gadd, stranded near Java Head on the th September Eigh teen nen of the drew have been brought here by the Government stemmer Argun"
skip Derent we have ascertained the following furiber particulara-During the night between the 19th and 20th lastant, the said regel, which was bound from Bia Janeiro to Aager for order “became totally lost neut Java Hoad, oving to a current and a honvy Eonth-west wind; and so unexpectedly and exesčily that the crew had no.
is that-ba with unicus-ho has had a prarione knowledge of Norway and soure slight acquain tango with the language, find that be bos reckoned without his host, and those whom I have met who are of sporting turo neo il
Hned to by odda ou the detectives in parevio If he is an old and not at the ambigno
importance of mating a redaction in the Indian sporteman, which it is believed be has not, the Use had any extruded experience of Norway as Postal rates and it with this six unfortunate gertian in dificulties would not onestion of India becoming a party to the find it very difficult to baffle for a time, and
casral Fostal Union was being considered.
SINDA, Oot. 7.nally to tite er stores out, say ano ensions to Barmah has onditionally assented to thece hun sale bene again. The last 1 board of
piesnd through Högefura, which all or
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SWATOW AND AMOY.
For Sale.
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LADIES
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Balfour.
¡Bajanatzinni „Khiva (str,
Antenor (str.), Esmeralda (str.).
bind
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FOR FREIGHT AFTLY NO
To na DRUVATONED.
****...... Butterfield Swire... Hongkong A MacG, Heaton... Wampos Vogel, Hegedora & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Wbarapon Vogel, Hogedora & C... Hongkong Bissell & Co Hongkong Heard & Co...... Whampal Olyphant & Co..
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Hongkong P. M. 8. 5. 06.: ilangkong Melebars & Ov Hongkong Gibb, Liringeton & Co... ................ & O. 3. N. 06...
Meesageries Maritimas, Hongkong Taen Fat Hong Hongkong P. & U. S. N. Ö ... Bitterfield & wire.. Hongkong A. Mart. Heaton.:
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW AND AMOY. THE Step
ESMERALDA”- Captain Theband, will be despatched as above KINO.DAYythe-23th-iast, at Noon
-For Freight or Passage, apply-to
INVITE INSPECTION OF TREIS ND WOOD S WHITE and COLOURED
GLOVES One, Two, Four, and Six Buttons
SLIPPER and CUSHION PAT.
STEIGNS, AN
Noment Designg.
SILVER FOX, MUEQUASH, and OTHER FOR TRIMMINGS,
AND FEATHERS. CLOTH JACKETS TRIMMED WITH PUR
OTTOMAN BETS. NEW TUČK;ERS; : BEADED JACKETS, BEAD TRIMMINGS. Nowost Style
APPLIQUE TABELEAUS, BEADED LACE CUIEASSE.-
obance of saving anything more than their sending of a Bridled export with a freeb expedithe individual in question was that he bed RAMPORE, ROYAL SEINOGJAR, AND
tión to” Tugnen if lodian Government think it wegian travellers know, le such a pharming awn lives. Fifteen men, including the gap-
place to spond' day two at, when bound to stay tais, repaired into one of the boata, and rossary.
LONDON, Oct. 5.
for any lengths of time at Christianis, or within successfully struggled through the surf,
The Quesa has forwarded a circular to owners eping safe to 'tanl. The others, at the mosent tout the stern of the ressel was sinking of private yachte rejesting them to discontinus of it There ought to be no difhgnity in precisely advertised, and who, if the description under them, went in the fore part of the ship the practice of approaching the royal yachtouring one whose personal appencanze is a to reach the abore from thenon, but had to give when Her Majesty is on board. up Loeir design because the rooks against which
the ship was lying were too steep and to high. When Jay broke they were still clinging to that part of the ship that contioned above water; afterwards the ancceeded in climbing up the roaks. The persons in the boat shaped a course for Java's first ucist, where they had seen the housen-whios have been built for the lightbronce in conres of construction there. Having done zahote, tbay were kindly received, attended to, and feil. On the morcing of their arrival, expedition conelsting of Europenas and untives was sent out to trace the still missing persona, but two days "afterwards the searching party dud rekuried, unsuccessful. A seond expedition
A sammens but bien grunted against Dr,
CASHMERE SHAWLS. HTMALAYAN, QUEENSLAND, AND
SNODOWN SHAWLS, For Ladies' Chair Rage. New Shupus in Gentlemen's
Agent
A. MACU, HEATON, 3d 1583 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1875.
STEAM TO SHANGILAI, Taking Cargo at through rates for MIGASARI and H1000) BE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
„On or about 10th inat.
Quick deepatob Quick deepatok.. Quiole despatch. juick despatch, Qbick deepatob.- nick despatab
aica despatch.
On Ist proz, at SPA.
On 15th 'prix., KUŞ P.M. „Qniok despakub. Ju 30th inst., ab 11000.
On 29th inst, nt piku, J0n dili proz, at noon.
On 29th inst, at 5 rim. Te-day, at noon. On or about 57th inst. To-day, at noon,
Vessels on the Berth.
STRASS POR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE, ZEMGALLE. ADEN. SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI-ANCONA, VENICE”.......... MEDL TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. THE PONINEULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
TERAPININ OLAROTATS, Stammsahip GEELONG" Oaplain TRASSE, with Her Majesty's Mails. Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the bore placis on THURSDAY, the 23.1-October, at Nors.
Unrgo will be received on board unil Noon, will leave for the bore plaas TO-DAY, the Specie and Parcels at the office until 2г.. on.
the $7 25th lust, at Noon.
Fef Partioulari regarding Freight and P. age, apply the F. a 0.8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
KHIVA
Superintendent,
[1513.
A. HOIVER.
P.&O.8 NO.'-One,
Hongkong, 23rd Octuber, 1875"
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Routele required by the Egyptian Government FOR SHANGHAI,
and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Taking Caryo and Passengers at through rates for Company's Agents, with the Bills of Loding or HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in with Parcela; and the Company do not hold
themselves responsible for any Detention Preplice which may bappen from tas jucor reotess on such declaration.
-
JAPANE
THE Company's Steamship
ANTENOR"
of him be ndenzace, seems to be puseseed of FET KATS, SHIRTS COLLARS, AND will be despatched on or about the 27th instaut more than one distinguishing characteristic to Kenealy for libelling Mr. Fotter is bis English lead to his quer indentification. If the Mor-M
The 81 ton gun has been completed.- The Court of Common Council approved widening London Bridge.
The Prince of Wales left London on Monday, 4th October, zid Dever and Calais, roinringe te Paris till Wednesday avening, and reached Tarin on Thuraiat H. R. H. was to embark. at Brindisi on 18th instaut, reach Athens on 19, and subark.tance for Egypt on 20th instant
wegian police authorities are equal to the emergency, presuming, of our that they have been committed with, and chat shey. are thoroughly in earnest and da the qui vire, shero eught to be no diffoulty in the matter.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OFLUM.-
SUNDAY, 24th October, 1575.
The Times states ander authority that note of During yesterday und to-day nothing has the programmes of the Prince of Wales's tour been done in any description of drug, and the
SOAIFE.
E66 Hongkong, Sth September, 1875.
SUO DE MONTEBELLO' CARTE
DBLANCHE CHANTAGNR:
Quarts 15 per onze (1 dozen.) Pints
5-7 discount on 20 Cases.
"BOURBON WHISKET,
2 per esee (1 dozen.)-
FOR SALE BY:
HEARD &. 975 Hoogkour 29rd June, 1875.3
wse more fortunate; these composing it found are actirats. Nothing is settled beyond Calquotations for all remain the same we last given AND R TENNENT'S ALE and!
the three men, and brought ti ei buck şɔ their. .comrades, where they were cared for-ne kindly. as the others. On Monday morning, they will
Leatte.
......
The Tanas publishes a telegram from Rag toon, dated 2nd tuotant, stating that Lees- ON LONDON cabu has been disgraced and emped. The
be all conveyed to Batavia in the steamabip file ara torturing the inhabitants of Argus.
The Jain Rods of the 6th instant, says Mauryne and endeavouring to discover the as "By the stenmor Argus thers bare been 000-Bains of Mr. Margery. An offensive and de- fonsire allianco sounded between Chins Bar. 1.ի.
voyed bither (Batavia) From Meeuwon Bay, 18 shipwrecked persons from the British barque Derwent, Gudd, which bad otranded acer Java
THE TRADE FOUTS, TO CRINA THROUGH BURMAH.
(From the Englishman)
LORDON, Sept. 27 The Observer states that the Government in- tende strengthening the Obina squadran,
The troopship Euphrates bas sailed for Bon-- A correspondent of The Times writes as bay vid the Suez Canal
SIMLA, Sept. 25. follows on thía subject:—As one who knowa
The Watts of today publishen a despatch Upper Barmah and his ratione phoscs, will you, ullow me, through your powerfa! wotamus, to from the Secretary of State to the Viceroy, pices ou une Government the great necessity giving formal intimation of the intended visit that in the new Treaty respecting the Barwece of RH, the Prince of Waloa to India, 14, 14. route the exunt road should be properly and
The despatch coucinder with the assurance Viceroyisin vested, as-be-representative of
BIOKANGB.
Bunk Bille, or demand, ........ 4/04 Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight, 4/04 Bank Bills, at & months, sight, 4fly Credits, at 6 months' sight..... 4/1 Documentary Bills, at 6 montbe
sight
4/1
ON BOMBAT.-Bonk, on demand 2204 ON ULLOUTTA.-Bank, on demand 2204 ON SHANGHAL.-
722 to
Bunk, sighinoma Privato, 30 days' eight,
SHALTS,' Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share
per cent, discount. Union
$600 per share.
81,260 per shero.
-per abara:
J. ANTREN
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merohant Navy Navy Bolled
CANVAS. Dog Flax Crown
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co tf 1130 Hongkong, Lĺth May, 1867. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE. LP REDUCED PRICE $1.
Containing the names of all the Artistes of 72ado, objects of Natural History, Furniture, ,, with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronon ciation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts,
The Daily Free Office
HONGKONG ICE COMPANYING
The Company resucre the option af forward- ing all goods shipped by their Steamore for For Freight or Passage, apply to th Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Canal in their own. Stonmore, of in veandle 1673 Hongkong, 21st October, 1875-employed for tue pārpose. ·
FOR COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY, Taking Cargo alap for MELBOURNE,
If Fasters and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Steamer
* BRISBANE Captain R. Balfour, will be deepstoked as abors Jon SATURDAY, the thrustant, at Now:-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. d 1631 Hongkong, Bad Oetober, 1875." OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, MA SUZZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
«NEATOR"
will be despatched on or about the 30th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, 4gonte. 1574 Hongkong, Elst October, 1975.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. MEAL British Borzne
"ZEFAYNUS.” Captain Williams, will load here for the abore Pors, and will bare immediate despatch.
For Freight apply to
HELOFERS & Co.,
1543 Hongkong, 15th October, 1875,
FOR LONDON.
ADMIRAL DEVOULX,"
Agente,
14 Insurance Society of Canton, new shared way to unen, if it is to bo of any value? The that the opreme acthority with which the decease Company's Shares Hlways on band & Stook of CLEAR, THE Freuch Way to read Burmah for trade roada is only by Her Majesty, will ablo-fia Excelledoy to China and Japan Marine Insurance 95 FILTERED WATER, without the use of Captain Carriggo, will have quick doepätab as
Queen's good will and her confidence in the Toyalty of her Endisa ubjects, which-are-al- forded by her ezastion of the visit of the Pricce of Wales
way of Bamo and Teldab, ond dulces show how highly he retienten this proof of the properly keep the rome open apfely no merebunt will dare to venture bis goods on Obinces-tar ritory. For the merchant the diffully in dealing with Passes, Couns, and Yu, the tribes in Western Chine, and unless e make our name and prestige respected ite "Treaty will not be worth the paper it is written
02,
Major Henderson has been appointed to be
on the Prince's Statue Political Officer during
his stay in India.
PROBABLE ABANDONMENT OF THE
A very desirable route to Burmah in by the navigable Chinese river Theping, opening a new and risk district for trade for, I think, about ATTEMPT TO RAISE THE VANQUARD
trafic,
200 miles, which for the present must be poly open to male traffic: The engineering diffi-
It is stated that the Admiralty have aban- oulties are too expensive for oven the thought doned all hops of ever getting the bail of the Vanguard up. The diver report the whole of a through train or any accessible waggon adjacent locality of the wreak to be full of Let Mr. Margary's indemnity be paid by chains, cables, seits. ha were, and wire rigging, mudurias in Peking, and then we may look so much so cxtent that descent is dangerous in for security but if left to extort from the the extrame. They know not the moment when Turbans no money will ever be forthcoming,
I know their "entenese too well. Let our Go. vernment think before they sets otherwise we abail only hare a compilestion."
tele de
Chinese Insurance Company, 3200 per sbaro, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shurte
8500 per share. China Fire Insurance Company's Shared-$140
per abara.
HANN
$167 per share, Bongbong and Whampoa Dook Compasy's
Sbarca-42 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Canion and Macao Steamboat Co/s
Shares par ont. discount. Shanghai Staam Navigation Company-Tis
69 per share,
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Bharte-
E
SOLID, BLOCK IOW'inade trom PuzE!
AMMONIA, Or may kinder Ohemicals whatoyer, PRICE TWO CENTS PER POUND. SPECTAL AGREEMENTS made with Steamship
·Ownery or other lurgs Consumer
Order Books can be bad at the Dépôt No. 17, Queen's Road, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, ferring to use Pass Booke oun da 80. or at the Works at Blist Point. Those pre-
KYLE & BAIN,
510 Hongkong, 20th May, 1878. NOW ON SALE
Tropristera,
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos-75 per THE CHRONICLE ANI) DIRECTORY
share
Hongkong Hotel Opany's Shareab5, per Chinese Imperial Lon-£108.
cent, discount. Da
they may come fond of something below, and SALES ON OCTOBER 23, 1975. even if they bring down knives or hatebeta they
As reported by Chinees
are of none where auch rigging exisAdmonds, 10 packages, at $25.20, by Tus-wo- The 13 ton gana, which are in the lower deck Loong to travelling trader.
Melon Beeds, 100 piculs, at $490, by Tai-long- shun to travelling trader
Dried Lily Flowers, 15 bags, at $9.20, by Ting-kos to travelling trader
White Suger, 260 bags, at $8.15, by Zings.
White Was, 3 pieces, at $55.00 by Ying- Shalifah, 10 cases, at $44.00, by Tang-chong-
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
WON WITH THR, PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
FOR 1875
HIS Work, in s THIRTEENTH
your of its existence," sa
THIS
NOW READY FOR SALE.
It has been compiled and printed at Lu Daily Prese Ofiou, s nasal, from the boat and must acthontio sources, and no paine have been spared to make the work com plate in all respects. ("
In addition to be metal varied and voluminans information, the ralue of the CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1875" has been further nogmented by a
CRROMO LITHOGRAPH
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF
SHANGHAL
above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1599 Hongkong, 15th October, 1875
FOR NEW YORK. THE 1 American Barque
MORRO CASTLE,” Captain Jewett, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will lead here and at Whawpoo, and receive quick deepuish,
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & C 1531 Hongkong, 12th October, 1875-
FOR NEW YORK.
THE British Buck
** FARWICH,” Captain Dadfeld, will load bere and at What poa s above.
For Freight, apply to
HEAED & Co.: 1477 Hongkong, 30th September, 1875.
FOR NEW YORK #TAKE A 1, British. Clipper Ship.
"AHYATIRA."'.
Shippors are particularly requested to noto the torine and comitions of the Company'a Black Bills of Lading.
A MELVER, Superintenden Pusular and Oriental Slease Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong. 15th October, 1875.. COCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM
SHIP COMPANY..
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS/"
THE SS. GAELIC will be despatched for San Franciico vid Yokohama, où MON. DAY, the lab November, at 3. r, taking Carga and Passengers, for. Japan, the United Bietes, and Europe
with
Connection is made at Yokohama Steamers from Shergüni."
Freight will be received on board til 4 P.M. of the let itatapt. Parool Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PM, same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address
in foli; vuing of same is required.
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Post-Ollice Notifications.
***A mail will close v
For Shanghai, &a-Fer Khina, to-day, the 25th inst,, at 11 A. Lato Lettere, from 11.10 to 11.30 AM.
For Suntow and Anny-Per Bamoraldo, to day, the 25th inst., at 11:30 Akt,
For Cooktown-Fer City of Beefer, to-day, the 25th lust., at 3.90 PEL
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET The English Coviraot Packet "GAELONG" will be despatebed with tlie Matile for Europe,"
0,00 THURSDAY, the 28th October.
The following will be the hours of otosing the Mailo, do,
•Wednesday, 27th October,
鄂
BP.M., Honey Order Office closes. er.., Post Officeloasu except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Thursday, 28th October,
7.M., Pust Qilive opers for male of Elamps, Registry of Lettere, and Post- ing of all ecrraspondence.
10.A., Fost Office olosea except for Late
Letters Registry of Lettera cenɛce. 10.15 A, ellers may be posted on payment
uf LA TEE of 18 cents extr Tostage, until
11 A., when the Post Offee ULOSES
entirely...
...
11.30 A.M., Letters (but Letters only) address. ud to the United Kingdom vid Briadta, -or-to-Bingapore, muy, heated on hoard, the Packet on payment of a Late Fus at 48 cents extra postage. ~11:50 A.; Posting ou Board cepass..
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster Genaral.
Hongkong, 15t's October, 1876
General Fost-Office,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET. The United States Muil Packs. ** GAELIC” will be despatched on MONDAY, the lat of Noventer, at 3 P.M., with the Mails
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Pust Ollee will be open for the reception.
antil 2.30 F.M. of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapera, &...
Lettera eua be posted on board the Facket from 230-PM, to 250 P., on payment of a Late Feeof 12 cents in addition to the Postage. The Frepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this route in compulsory, Correspondence instificiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Rackets.
Dorrearondence addressed to Yokohama and the Caited States must be superaribed per GABIC, and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "vid San Fransisch
ALFRED LISTER,
·Peatulor General. Hongkong, 1h October, 1875.
General Post Oflac,
محمد ؟
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franial Contract.Packet "AFA” will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th November, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom vid Mandles, to Europe, Saigon. Bingapore, Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Aden, Seychelles, Reunion, Mauritius, Saez; and Alexandria.
The following will be the banks of closing the Maile, o
Wednesday, November 3rd,
5 Pt, Money Order Office closes. Fost Offiae closes except the. Nrant Box, which reinains open all night.
Thursday, November 4th,
7 A.M., Post Office opass for sale of Stamps, Rezietry of Letters, and Post. ing of all correspondence.
10 AM, Registry of Lettere ceaHOO.
11 A. M., Poat Office closes except for Late
Lettera. 11.10
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Postmaster nt San has givenS
The Fuskustas atsalobed from this Colver "AVA" Commandant FLEURIAIS, with(whether through the Post Office, or as con- MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CALL-signees lettera) by the United States Mäil 010; will love this Port for the above places. Packets, will not be forwarded to any places Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- not within the United States unleee the proper Whardon as well as for Marseilles, and Recepted in Postage from Ameries to such places he prepaid Transit, through Marseilles for the principain American Postage Stamps. bat will be ro places of Europe.".
turned to this Office:
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For Freight; apply to
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FOR LONDON,
MELBREK,"
PLAN OF VICTORIA, HONGKONG THE A-1 15 years British-Ship
Capt. T. Teine, will load hero and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatol as shore.
For Freight, spply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. 1400 Bongbong 14th Sepromber, 1825.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 41 Amerionu Ship
MIDNIGHT?
A Chromo-Lithograph. Plato of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT THE PEAK;
THE VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS (Dongsod czprosny for the Work, MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, THE SILK WORM DISTRICTS,
18LAND. OF FORMOSA,
or plated battery, were pat into their places be Cutilosh, 4 bags, at 524.00, by Yue-wo-long fore the battery deck was constructco. It is long to traveling trader SARAWAK AND THE DYAKS. composed of sightech heavy iron beamTS, Accordiay to the Sarawak Gacefle of the let wer which are placed tranverse plates and instant, H. the Rojas had left Kuching for wrought iron swingera. Over these she metal- Batang Lopar on bearing from the Asting for iron deck was placed, this being scoured by Resident of that district that the Batu Bangkai rivete and sorewa bela iron beams, and on Dyaks in Kapasa waters, assisted by outlaws top planked with oak, over which was slaken to travelling trader, *** from the end of Katibus, were attacking the scantling. This was the spar desk of the bat Lamsouks and friendly Babug Lépare. The tery, which sheil-proof. Its strength is tee to travelling trader. Gazella attributes this troublo to the border immense, and before any of the large guns can question raised aga net the Barawak Govern be renoveral tuledeck must be blown up. Suevas to travelling trader. ment by the Netherlands Government about six bave fancied that the gues could be got up Tezre ago, and advocates short work, baing through the maiemant space, but that the Fan made with the Batu Bangkai Dyaks, who guard lies at an angle of one foot in three, which knowing they can escape over either border is a very considerable" heel" If even the lash- as it suits them, have been playing fastings were to be cat tas gone (weighing with the and loose for many years, have depopulated the marriages-sace finen ons euch would insb Lamanak and the head of the Sakanan, and down the incline with fearful velocity, to the ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, have rained the trade of the once flourishing certain dostration of say diver who get foul Town of Smanggang, Head-hunting is on the of them. The and a silting, around the increase once more among the Dyaks, owing"bull, and ere eutuan is closet the equ Bays the axelte, to the presence of a European noctial gales, which rage with intensity on An ANGLO-CRINESE DICTIONARE, PR Government; "where one life was taken in the east coast of Ireland, will firmly eat the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. former times (seven years ago), now twenty are bed her. The main is ten feesten OR pomprehensiveness and practical service taker, and murders are fast on the incrence inches below the surface. The wound, or 1. this Work standa unrivalled. All the new
The remedy is "BAYE the Goxetts, allow hole, is just abaft and nador the purse of
words which the binese have of late years been Drake to attack Dyars. When the Dutch will the the port buttery, brous the necessarily compelled to com to express the numeron: ob- allow this to be done "bead-hunting will coase, barried examinations (on nocoror of the great The Sarawak Government possesses forces to depth) which bave been made, this rent is vertijesta in machinery photography telegraphy, and Carry out the policy, which however severa for cally fifteen feet in height, and is what is known in Kerally, which she rapid advanoo: of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are B time, will be the saving of hundreds of lives in a pear shaped being four feet wide at the hers gived in asteries. Bach and every word is the long run”,
centro, coming in an inverted oval to a pointally illustrated and explained, forming exer- about only forty inches wide. This gunboat TROCEEDINGS AGAINST SOCIALISTS Urtell, Liertomander Dent, R.N., remains ises for students of a most instructive nature,
IN BUBSIA AMAN KART
at the men of the wreck. The decision of the Both the Court and Punti pronunciations EPŐ According to the indistmont just drawn up Admiralty will be in to slight degree influenced riven, the sccents being carefully marked on NEW CODE OF UIVIL PROCEDURE by the Pragarenr-General against the Socialists by the flows of the Board of Trade, and if that the best principle hitherto attained. The typo in Rusia, the movement is rapidly spreading latter body care immediate removal it, as a phy displays the grocess of an attempt to throughout the whole empire, and, in spite of matter of course, must be done. The Fanguard make the Chinese and English type correspond the repressive meurs adopted by the Govern lies in the way of the Cork route. Every year in the size of body, thereby affecting • vast mont, the State is powerless to cope with the graib-laden steamers and sailing vessels, carry out of space, achieving a clearzoo not Propaganda. However energetia the authorities ing upwards of 20,000 tone, from Odeas, Ban previously attamed, and dispensing with these way be, it is, he says, pafortunately beyond France, and Now York, as well as guano rast margins and vacant apuces which have heretofore characterized Chinees publications.. doubt that in is impossible to discover all the den that Pern the Chines Islande,
To illustrate the vuat scope of the work, the Socialist clubs, and there will always remein and Calipo pass by the Kish Light Ship following facts are subwitted for consideration, enough to continue the work of destruction.
Jhalmers Vocabularly contains about 18,000 Wüst, paise and natonuda M. Zyokureff the Tuo Golose states that the officers of the Chinees oharactera, and Meditref's Boglish more is that the movement proceeds from above Russian stay number now 25,829, which" is and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, willst
Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daily rather than from below, and that thoan niost | 5,000 more than only-u year ago., and
this work contains more than 50,000 nglish Prose Oise, or to the following Agents- engaged in the resolution belong to the opper The French Ultramontanas are endeavouring words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinase charse. MasuMėgsta.J. P. DA SILVA & 00. plaanea. Prince Pierre Krepolkin, a man who to make up e capital of 80,000,0001, by the curs. Again, despite all the grammure and Stextos. bas held some of the highest offices of tens of charan for the construation of a railway other elementary works as yet published, the Amoy mu the State, in the principal, ebief of the} from Jaffa to Jervsuden.ph
student of this diffeuft language absolutely re} FUTURKA.
AND OF
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HONGKONG
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At New York, Passengers have selection of London, 15 for Calcutta, 3 for Fenang, 5 for Bingapore," must be inken to mean no more. varicus lives of Steamers to Magland, France, then what is stated, viz., that one boy was duly Sola Agens on the Pasific Coast for Winchester Repeating Artus and Ammunition; and Germany.
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ALFRED LISTBE,
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Hongkong, Sth September, 1873.
WILSON, NICHOLLS & CO. TN Order to moct the wishes of the Native For further information as to Passage and WILSON, NICHOLLS & QUI Onsiunity, the Uhinese Issun of this Freight, apply to the Agency of sba Company. Arrangement in arriving at Bucz from,
Paper has been, From the ban weccement of the Prays West. alternate days us before China New Year, issued patur atcad of on
LL & HOLIS KILLY &o, Shangbai.
KELLY & Co. Balta Elorz and KETAT
Dog Blangliai,
HALL & BOLT2 and Kuzzy
& Co, bangla
HALL HOLTZ and KEZIT
a Gog thangbai,
Froprganda, and M. Ivantekyn Pleared, one" i Among other reforms of our faneral arranges quices examples to display the various appli-bachow....... of the rlobeat landowners of Wintsa, its most men to whius ar urgently needs the distions and equivalent of different reads which Ning fervent upostle," Among the couied are retired continuange of the practice of quarrelling over have one general meaning Of these examples. Shanch officers, professors, instices of the peace, and the graves of the departed is not the Joast this work contains more than five times ALA officiale of all: kinde; The ladica, ico, have pressing Hardly work now elapses without many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub.
Hunkow and oaught the fever, and the indictment quoter some frightcl row taking plane about a grave or ligbad. PAN
Diver Porte several of high family who are out active in a tensostome Pall Mall Gassile, Fur practical purposes the arrangement of Chefs and the cause of Bosialisa The Enssixo Pro- The Teheran errespondent of the Indepen the work is so complete, that a refcation Neucharang cursur General declares that thirty-seven out of days Belge writes that the Shah has been obliged to its pagas enables person who andor Tontein and the fity district governments are completely to renounce his projĉoted journey, lo Salas, stand inziar to communicato fexively Feking invaded by this modern pingue, and that the owing to the faming which prevalla there, with natives who understand nothing but Nagaal.Tee Yoat are beginning to get tainted. The present Money in besming scarcer in the Government, nese. In this respect the work will be found Hiogo, Oszka T's O. & J. TRADING Co.
nilictment in drava up agains 770 persons, of treasury, and the docentent aug all classes indispensable to all Europeans residing in Yokohama wbem €12 are men and 168 women, but only if the population is increasing, so that, if the China, and to the natives themeoivas ex
68 bave been arrestal Zycharoff insinuates Shab does not take aergetið miosaurea, a do-i plain subjects fully with which very few ins trot theas Socialists are only waiting for anisive orisis will soon cecar
deed of them are perfectly acquainted, To Manila opportnuity-snek se a war between Russis At the banquet given by the town of Nejai parties refident in England and interested in Singapore and Germany to get up a revolution at bome. Novgorod in huutur of the Duke of Edinburgh, Uhins it count but be invaluable occasionally. Zonder.. and to put into practise their extravagant iduse. General Gazenky said, in giving the toast of It comprises upwards of two thomsend large the British my, "The old accourts of the
The new goods station of the Great Northern Crimes cotven bed and England have long Railway in the Farringdon-road, which has been settled and forgotten; but what is not cost upwards of £100,000, will, when completed, forgotton is the glorious bis of the be the inrgost in England, covering a Bres of fratoruity at the arms of Bagland and Bassin 25,000 superficial yarde, or more than fire acres, in our war of independence,”
querie piszik
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Meners LAXE, URAWFORD & Co. Mr. O. D. Moss, Japan Gazette
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Las Paper has been Established for nearly Twenty Toara, bad la, as to Editorial Manugu ment, under the Direction-cf & Well Eduested
G. BEMORY,
Acting Agent, Hongkong, 16th Octover, 1876.
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