INTERESTING. DISCOEERY.
PERUVIAN SORÑES:
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1876
WHY BRITISH SHIPS ARE BEING
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DESTINATION
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSEL'S NAME
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CEZ CANAL. Achilles (str.)...... AND BAMBURG......Gulteu (str.)....
Admiral Dovoņiz..
Hustlay Charle
Alexandra
A correspondent, writing from Christinais on A Lima aurrespondent of the All thus TRANSTERRED TO FOREIGN FLAGS. the 16th Porten low, ays translate the describes 9 trip in Peru-After having Altogether, Torro Maritimo. Statoe met following from the Finmarketpost, a newspaper Guuraquil, in Ecuador, there is nothing of blass Mr. Pasall for transferring the partying pnblished in Europe's northernmost city Ham- particolar interest to vota until the port of ine feat: On the 3rd instant arrived at Ham Parta is reached, the first barbour in Portrade to foreign bo-tems. If they are wise they merfest the schomer Regina, Captain Gundersen, that we atop at. The town isif Her andor un look un, and, by cawfully facilitating, the belonging to the firm of U. J. Finokenhagah, immerse and buff, consisting of a fes-old Craster of ships, reap a rich harvest throng from a voyage the Aratio regious and the table down building its church and plaasur arron Shipass nos transferred because LONDON north coast of Novn Zombia. Captain Gurder but nothing else is seen here that would as detention of crews and general harassment,
they are amaworthy, bat to avold, unjnet | Da.. 2911. divered in Nova Zambia journal toptastronger to linger long. The interior of the and to escape handicapping to the competition by the Datoh Aratia sagagor, Barent, apparently aburch is liter to those I saw in Ecuador of the world. The ascent arazo does not mly giving an account of his doings from the 1st of with its stous floor, 'great quantity of card affect our commercs but our safety in the Juze to the 29th of August, 1580, as far as work in the way of salata and apostles, and hour of woad and as the small ship British Captain Guadereen was able to wake out, wing faw yards of highly colored vas, intoaded sailor will soon disappear, bir fishing population mucquainted wita Dutch and Dutch writing of to represent Scriptural lessons. * We take 300 years ago. The paper is in excellent pre-histydalarge-anmber of oris for the will be our only reserva. For an Inataut, let us servation, and the writing distinct. Darunt Callao market, mud the way they are abipped of coffin slips owned by ebipowners of SAN FRANCISCO via Y HA
"with" Mr. Flimsoll ngrume that (fors ure plenty Do pel the winter 1596-97 in the Aratio regione, would guns. Bargha extra pang-in hamardarons tandendies" und "abip-kokers, Do. This journal, therefore, relating presumably to philanthropie breast. They attach ear and it follows naturally that those coff a ship's CALLAO
mev 180, will give no information of bin stay, burge to their home and hoist, beant will be cast sway to dvou earfey, Lorre SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &
the lighter they come in, on board. and they the four of. carvey will lead at onse to lose of Do. BOMHAT, &c...Golconda (str.). aften lay insensible sore moments after the ships. These will not be transferred to foroig SAIGON, SINGAPORE, to cinel operation. We sail after several sourages they are not good enough, Bad ships YOKOHAMA...... bute for Callan, which part is ranked after two will disappear to red survey and good onda
will nevertheless bo of great interest?”-
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COMMERCIAL INPELLIGENCE.
OPIUM, EN MA TUESDAY, 30th November.
HAMBURG, NEW YOak
Da
Dow
For Sale.
Laj
Monsoon Pilgrim
Lifeteor
MAUcenzie (atr.) G. T. Bay
For Benton City of Tokio (str.) Singapore (str.)
Hoogly (alt.)...
Volga (str.1.
Drima (str.) Merzaloh (str.). 1|Ceylan (str.)...,
China (str.)...
and a half days' asit from Fayla, o entrene will go to aroid, delays and detention. Toy SHANGHALTE to Callad is quite pictureegno, the Taland of are now often arveyed sud certifed as so San Lorenze looming up grally on our right, woriby before being teansferred Nautial NINGPO AND SHANGHAI, with the lighthouse crowning its bighest peak. Magasine.
SWATOW, AMOY &FOGUHOW Yego (str. Aa wo enter the barbour I note the number of reasola, which is large; the English and German Lage predominating. From only one ship did fees the Stars and Stripes lying. There is n
anson work, which strikes the etranger as being
The market for Bengal drug continues to of immore advantage to the port, From the keep quiet, with an sice of New Patta at lock of til ateauer the capital, Lima, with 1 9620, and of Bow Decerca at $595. Sales of New white buillings, is dasarnible, dietent 7 miles, Malwu also a $590, with a roductive from one and, after a for-hours spent moss these done of bad hospitable people, take the crain for the capital done. Advice of and instant from Oslutts The distance is only 7 miles, and we pass a gives the shipunts by the direct atemnes at conatry seemingly levd (a ring of 50 feet 100 cheats Putus and 1,500 fiesta Benaren from Callao (o Lima, boweror) On both the leaving in stock 600 chests of the former and cars, que notice how many English-speaking 100 cheats of the latter...... people there are bere, and feel that we, aid so okr own Anglo-Saxon rage onde more.
EXPORT CARGUES, Per steamer Lorna, for London :--- 260,704 tbs, Congou Tea, 184.631 lbs. Scented Caper, 4018 Soonted Orange Paleoo.
ON LONDON
̧· PIRST COME, TIRST SERVED; - Kancas newspapers print the story of a renen scurrence in that State. It rone thus young lady, Ms Aline Caraong divided her attentions between two young men a Mr. Kretzer, of Holt, and a Mr. Whecler, of Achison conuty. Doth Kretzer and Whegler ware fetally onnmcared, and naked for the band of Misi Alice. Both "ware accepted, and the weds ding day fired for each on the same day, though. neither knew of the other's standing. Whooler ¦ large mole bails here out into the bay, of heavy engaged in Methodist keni minister, Mr. Osilen, to tie the kost, and Eretzer procured the der- vices of the Rev. Mr. Edends. Wheeler and Callon arrived first, and the kust was tied, and Aflau Alice trumme Mira, Wheeler The core mody was burdly over when relzer and Edmonds drove up. Imagine their astonishment. when they learnt that Aline was already married 16 Wheeler. An explantion was demanded by Kretzer. Wheelor immediaely few off the handle high words need, pristols wore brandished, and there was apparently some danger of a dead bridegroom gracing the Of Limu itaolf, the quesa city of South occasicu, in which event we have no dubt the Amerion, I feel bardly nompotent to speak virki widow would have promptly accepted the understandingly, for it would take tharande surviving lovar, But no blood was spilled, the of pages to present theony in a light that would parties separating without any specific under be rightly considered and noderstood. It is standing upon social affaire." The Holt-County nukoowledged that it is the most interesting Sentinel courageonsly denourices what it senus city the traveller can visit in the whole South to regard as the principal, outragu in the affair: American country, and I have hardly got setilod |
We think it wrong, and it works great in-down to regular thinking yet, so as to do t justice to the regular circuit minister, by wilow, juation. The staveler aze narrow but well paved. jug ikke loosi pretchers to stop in and carry of |—a small cooble. deig weet almost universally the perqnisites of the regular ministero, as they |—but there are blocks where our sees the ned every delinr the get; and the parfernance Laerican, wooden pavement. They clod tho ON of the marriage ceremony should and would streets every night, and the city presents an bring many a dollar to them,
ppearancs, in the morning refreshing to one who bae sa intely come in contact with all tho {Alth and squalibiess that is so obtrusive in The New York Times says:-"The fast postal Bousdur. The whole city is well ligated with. trains which have recently been placed on two gas, and the Plaza of an evening looks almostj of the great truck lines connecting this city fairy-like, with its splendour of gas jata. On one with Chicago have tons for met with no acei Ride is the Usthedral-looining up a genuoly "dents and thist 60 miles an hour is the final and a visit to the interior will repay one ristly. limit of the speed of fast trains there is no It is the most impressive pile in thecity, and the reason to believe, Railway pet aced reene ou catering for the first time eirikes one cognise no limit except the power of locoy the unguificcooo of its appointcats. The motives, and the latter can be increased very organ is deep wird fall, and fills the whole nearly in proportion as the strength of the raile building with its grand teas. There are a few and the road bot is increared. Of course, as piotnres here, but nothing striking, and no spoed increases, friction is increased, and there originals to be seen. is a point where friction would impose impas. alde barries to tuo rapid speed. This point, however, is a long way beyond the fastest speed which has yet been attained. It is quite clear, Lewevur, that when our express in treat
PASSENGER BAGS.
The city is full of churches, and next to the Cathedral in size, and equal in importance, is the San Franciscs, distaal come five blocke from the Plazs it in her refitted in late yours, and picants quite a now and beautiful ap- arance. Here va Sanday morning: I av the Second Regiment cuter for mass, with band
end. The One Pedry, ie mo na ime
ON
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EXCHANGE.
Bank Bile, on demand$10 Bank Bille, at 30 days' night4/1 Bank Billo, at & months' night40% "Credits, at 6 months sight...... $$1$
Documentary Hilla,até-montha"
2/13 BOMBAY,Bank. ou demand 221 CALCUTTA-Bank, on demand 221)
MANGAL Buk, night
72. "Private, 30 days' night 2: 72%
..
BIARES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Soares-3
per cent. discount.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shores China Tradors Insurance Company's use
$650 per share,
51,875 per share,
per share.
Uhina and Jepan Marine Insurance Tls 100 Chines Insurance Company. 219 per share.. Hongkong Fire Insuranes Company's Shares-m
$542) per aliare. China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$149
per share.
Victors Fire Insurance Company's Sharez-- Hong and Whampos Dock Company's
8169 per sbare.
Shares-30 per cent, discount.
Houghrung, Canton and fame Steamboat Da's
Bharos-Par
Shanghai Steam Nevigation Company-Thi,
72 por share. - Hongkong Gas Company's Stures-$75 par
abarm
Red Dater, 900 bongs, út Tlo 2.0.6.0, by Tuck- mue to travelling trader.
Black Dales 20 bags, at Tis, 3.0.0.0, by Taak.
mes to travelling trader.
Potato Elour, 50 bags, at Tis. 1.7.5.0, by Takes to velit trader.
the rate of 100 miles an hour, they cXDBOR afford to stop for passengers except at stations very long distuuso apart. Already the postal craius pick up and throw oui mail-bags edifice, and the scene at morning service is & aller staticus without any pause in their most picturesque. It has Inge bill, composed rapid fight, and focourotives supply themselves with water by zoooping it from a trough while partly of silver, and its deep, soborous peals the trains to which they are attached are in-beard oer the entire city. All of the ebnrolice-ore richly decorated, and to many of motion. There would probably be no impa- them convents are attached. Opposite the San Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharce-50 per sibility in picking up paanongers in the game Francisco is the old Inquisition building, in a
cent, disavant. way 46 mail-boge are now caught. Two buce good white of preservation still. On the Plaza Chinees Imperial Loin-£103, filled with presenger and bag, of course, is nauber of atatues in warble of colloasel being exclusively for ladies-night he bang st either end of a station pattern, und magbi by proportions, and are really works of art, though SALES ON NOVEMBER 30TH, AS REPORTED BY
OHINESE a projesting book as the train shot by. This walk is to the porti pido of the Rivor Rimas, But delicately finished. A very interesting
White Waw, plever, at 78.00. by Tes-bai to method, however, would have its obvious incich sa reached by a tridge, at the entrance travelling trader. veniences, and no wail-dressed lady would be of winch is a huge web, with, the words willing to besakan up in a bag with traveling Iney is Patric (Gol and the Country). apple-woon, and ebakon os aguia into the opposite side walk of fiftee Ristiibuting bia by irreverent, passenger or twenty munte will bring us to the sorters. And then, even if passengera wordlumoda Del Sonses, ivory beautiful walk, picked up in this way, they could not be comfort covered un either side with plants and Bowers, -ably tossed-off-st-wayside-tutions is the sand a number of warbles are here seen sig -bagoin which they were origin úly put ou boant-
A mail-bug thus unseremoulovely tossed out all the Plazas, are of white marble. A drive manent the elrubiory. The sents here, as in has 's curious way of leaping up as soon at for carriages surrounds the whole place, and it atrikes the ground, and of cursing the trainin
is a favorite resort on fenat nud gala days. At a series of kaps and brands of gut vivacity the extreme and is the Church of the Frandecas The spectacle of a bay fall of elderly gentlemen Frina, and some of them can be seen in the or what ladies executing similar evolutione would be extremely amusing to the friends who inity most any hont sith their grey boode might be waiting for them at the station, but it in doubtful if the occupants of the bag would be altogether enllañed." The mail-bog plan would clearly ever becenie popular but it will not do to asioure that the problem of taking on board passengers while & Grain is a 10tion is an impossible one. It may yet be solved in enfe and plenejut way, und passengers may slep on board the fastest trains with the same ore with which Mr. Peter Cooper insists that they could step on board the theoretical Travallar Sidewalk railway.”
and gowns,
in the Exbibition Grannda, distant about a sile Another great resort for the people of Lime from the Cathedral, in the opposite dirretion. The Government spent in the rection of build. $5,000,000 The walks are beautifully arranged, joge und in ornamenting the place the es of and lowers, tropical plants and shade trees profusely acattered abous. There are a greit number of salmala in cages; tigers, leopards, in, and many of the strange-looking hernied
pared with Central Park in size, or beauty
the elegance of its build age. It is crowded on
Vernialli, 20 bogs, at $5.20, by Tai-foɔng- abas to travelling trader.
"
Trist Taly Fimsen, 10 bags, ut 3870, by Kwong-hang-tai to travelling trader.
China Hoot, 210 baga, at $260, by Kwong- hang-tai to travelling trader.
Cuttlefish, baga, it $24,50, by Feok-king-vo to travelling truder,
STEAM LAUNCH FOR HIRD,
110 bé LET for Towing or Pionics, the large, powerful Steam-Launch CM LOONG. Superior accommodation. Teras moderate.
Apply to
TUNG KED & Đ
93, Praya Central. 31469 Hongkong, 57th September, 1875,
“NOW ON SALE,
DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Apply
bipeds of the country. Though not to any of B Trade Beport for the Year 1974. Price fonation, it is for aheat is ornamentation and Ten Dollars the Daily Prass Office. BISHOP FRASER ON HIMAN DEVELOPMENT. The Bishop of Manateater; preaching in Sundays and feast days, and is a troes interest- Hongkonglet February 1875, Manchester on the 13urult, spoke of Sir John place to spend a few hours. Labbook's able scientific investigation. He said Sir John was an carnest man, who had prehod
hie inquiries in all directions through the world, and he bad coins to the conclusion that was in
bis present condition was a developed boing,
In the direction.of Callao is a find drive-OHN
wile alsmeds extending be whole distance to.
that city. Of late year it.ja being ortafionted
end improved, under the direction of Al Barty
SKINKER, JAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA,
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for
FOR SALE
OLOGNE WATER and GENERAL PERFUMERY, from ENOVAND PINZE
Double FOWLING-PIECES, Lofausbauz,
and Co
Böhmo... Ourique „Ragbản 1922
Thus Bulmon, MacWhirter: Gso Hunter, Fowle..... Direksen suuri
Butterfeld & Swire.. Biomenon & Co........... Hongkong Vogol, Hagedorn & Op......... Whampoa A. MeG, Heston,
Hongbong Vogol, Hagedorn & Co. .............. Hongtan A. Maot. Heaton.... Whampoa Wu, Pantau & Cof Whampoa Ramell & Co,, Songkong Yogel, Hagadörn & Co., Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & O........ ...flongkong O. &0. 8. Co.... Likvarinisation for P. M. & S. Co. Ramon Mola, Hongkong J. J. Zos Remedios & Co. JH, Peake....
Hongkong Gibh, Livingston & Co... Andersoni..
P.ZO. B. N. 0«...
Gauvain: Noundedor.
Hongkong Mangeries Maritimes
Mangeries Maritimes.. P. Q:8.
Hongk
Pasqualini
PH Heanings F. Aahtor.
Messagerier
P4ORN:
Hongkong Blemsain & Co. Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co...
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR SWATOW. AMOY, AND FOOCHOW, daking Cargo at through rates for TAKAO and TAMBUL Somali
and REVOLVERS.
DE BAINT MARCEAUX STÖI.'s ̈OHAM. PAGNE, Carte Noire and Carte Blanche, Pints daylight. and Quaste.
Fresh SALAD OIL, st $4.50 per dozen. | Olá Cogore BIBOUIT DDBOUCHE and other Brands,
Dépôt de la Compagate Formière de Vichy, any Springs, at 83 per do
A good BreakEust CLAKET, at $2,50 per dozen different kinds)
"YESBO," Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for the (abore Porta TU-MORROW, thọ 2nd inat, at Largo for Tatao and Tamani will be for. warded from Asiog per 8.8, Hotcong."
-
For Freight or Fussago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 21 1763 Hongkong, 30th November, 1975, DOBAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, SUEZ CANAL
GRAND VIN DE SILLERY, at $12 per THE Company's Steamship
dozen.
Dépôt of the well-known1NKS, from Mosers, ANTOINE DE Frís (cf Paris).
- CLARET, in Casks, do,, Me, Ko., af very moderate prices.
1. THEVENIN,
44 Queen's Road, and 11, Blanley Streaki[ 1183 Hongkong, 22nd November, 1876.
FOR SALE, HAMPAGN·Ë. HRIDBECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China.
Apply to
DEUTEN & Ca...
Sole Agents for China and Japan, tf 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875,
ELICIOUS · GINGER BRANDY, DELI
$4 por Degen, SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps. $8 per Dozen, Apply to the
HONGKONG DISTILLERY CO. -1209 " Hongkong, 6th August, 1875,
FOR SALES TA
BEST TAKASIMA DUAL fish for Pit, in Lote to suit Purobare, at $5 per on, a Godowly
Apply to
TRÓS, G. GLOVER, No. 1, Uusen's Bond, er Fast Poin Im 1685 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1875. NOW ON SALE.
THE
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AND
WE HOUSEHOLU COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, BY DI. DEVAN, with many Additions, Correc. PRICE: In Paper Wrapper, 81.50 Neatly Buond.........
.........89.00
"ACHILLES"
will be demparobed ng or about the 3rd Deer--
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 1719. Hongkong, 19th November, 1975. ⠀ - FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
AND MELBOURNE (Calling of SomKRIFT, ÜDDETOWN, CLAVE, LAND BAY, BOWEN, ond KEPPEL BAT, wland Made and Passengers.) THE Easters and Australia, Mail Steam THE
Company's Steamer
SINGAPORE"
will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 4th December, at Noon
W
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents. 1734 Hongkong, 22nd November, 1875
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
'vid SUEZ CANAL
THE Stabi
On or about Sed inst Quick dépatob..
Quick despatob.
Quick despatch.
jijušok despatch..
Quick despatob.
Quick despatch.
Wick despatch.
Quick despatch,
Whisk despatah.,
Today, at 3-P.M: Gj0n 15th inst,, at 3'ra,
Quick despatch
¡On šib inst., at noon, XO 8th inst., at noon. To-morrow, at noun. Chick despatch.
Quick despatch."
„Waick despatch,
Haiek Jespantatēt.
To-day, at 10 L.M. Tomorrow, at daylight,
Vessels on the Berth, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
~SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
-
O S. S. OCEANIC will be despatched for T
San-Franciaco, via Yokohama, on WDD NESDAY, the let December, at 3 PM, taking Cargo and Pemengers for Japan, the United Etates, and Europe.
Convention in made at Yokohams with Etoamers from Shanghai,
Froight will be received on board until 4.pat. of the 30th instant. Parcal-Packages, will be rostred at the Office until P. same day. All FATcel Packages should be marked to addrem in full value of name is required.
moaths are issued at a radiation of 40 per cent. Return Passage."Tickets available for: 6
on regalar rates.
For further information as to Feright or Passage apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
Q. B. EMORY,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, November 2nd, 1875.
NOTICE.
يحبه
"COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITINES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail will close For Niagra and Shanghai-Por China, to day, the lat insi., n.36 1.8
For Singapore and Penang-Par Glenfallsci. to-day, the 1st inst,, at 2.30 p.30.
For Swaton, Amoy, Loechow, Takao, and Tamagi-Per Yazao, to day, the let instant, at
5 P.M
For Sagapore,. Somerent, Cooktown, Cleve- land Bay, Rowan, Bookbompton, Keppel Day, Brisbane, Sydney, Thomasia, and Melbourne.-- Per Singaporo, on Saturday, the 4th instavi, at 11.15.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Pucket "OCEANIC" will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the lat Desember, st3 P., with the Mails-
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United Stuten, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office, will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettera, Books, Newspapora, &c., until 2,30 r..
Letters can be pistert on board the Packet from 2.30 E. to 50 P.., on payment of a. Fate Fea of 12 cents in addition to the Postage.
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above plazon by this route is compulsory. Corronpondence insufficiently prepaid will bo forwarded by the English Packets.
Correspondences addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be superscribed per 2017 ANIO," and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be supersoribed “rià San Francisco"
"ALFRED LISTER
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th Novoraber, 1875.
MAILS BT THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Pucket "HOOGLY" will be despatolod on THURSDAY, the 2nd December, with Mails to uad through the United Kingdom wid Marwiller: to Enrape, Saigon. Singapore, Gallo, Australia, New Zealand, Alen, Seychelles, Reunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexdri
The following will be the hoars of closing the Maks, &c
Wednesday, Dec. 1st,
5 r., Money Order Office closes, Pust Office-closes except the NIGHT-Boz, wbiet remains opea di night. Thursday, Dec. Zad,
2 AM Post Office opens for sale of Stumps, Registry of Tetters, and Post. ing af all correspondence.
•10 AM, Registry of Lettere cases, 13A, Fort Office oloses except for Late
Leitors,
11.10 A.M., Letters (but Letters only) address.
c to the United Kingdom or to Singa- giora may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents cara pestige, · un tii
11.30 AM, when the Post Of CLOSES
entirely.
ALFRED LISTER.
Postraunter General
General Post Ufics,
Hongkong, 19 November, 1875...
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The Englieb Contract Packet GOLCONDA
Def will be despatabed with the Maile for Europe,"
Bolme, Master, expected here on or about the SATHON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT on THURSDAY, the
"GALATEA," 156b Doc. prózy will have immediate despatob
aà above.
For Freight or Fuenge, apply to
SIENSSEN & CO.,
Agents. 1731 Hongkong. 29th November, 1875.
SEBAM TO YOKOHAMA, “ HR F.4 0.8. N. Co's Steamship.
"ORISSA,"
TRE
will leave for the abury place shortly after the
|
DE GÁLLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID. NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES
A090; BOMBAY, ST. DENTS, AND PORT LOUIS.
ON THURSDAY, the and neonnier, 1875,
at Noon, the Company's Steamship HOOGLY" Commandant CAUVAIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and ÇAR--
GO, will leave this Port for the above places.
· Lipps, and Dr.: WILLIAMS' Urthography rival of the SS. Coplan with the next Englis ou as well as for Marseilles, and accepte/lin
Apply at the Daily Press Office.. JRR TENNENTS ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy. Navy Boiled -bong tha
Crawl
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. f1130 Hongkong, 11 May, 1967.
NOW ON SALE
CHRONICLE. AND DIRECTORY
FOR. 1875
THE
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent,
P.&O. 5. N. Co.'s Office,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-
transit" through Marsilles for the principal places of Europe:
Hongkong, 7 November, 1875, 1155 Cargo will be received on board until 4.P
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo at through rate for NAGASARI and HIOGU.)
THE F. & C. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
" CEYLON"
will leave for the above place about 2 hours after her arrival will the next English Mail.
A. MULVER
Superintendent
(1756
F. & O, & N. Co.'s Office,"
Hongkong, 27th November, 1875, DATE POR:LONDON,
To follow the "Huntley Curtis." 41 British Ship
THIS Work, in the THIRTEENTHE
year of its existence, in
NOW READY FOR SALE
it has been compiled and printed at the Daily Prose Olos, as usual, from the chosf und most authentic soardos, and sie paina have been spared to make the work com plete in all respects.
In addition to the penal varied and voluminous information, the value of thẹ ở “URBONICLE AS DIEBUTORY FOR 1875 bas been further augmented by a
CHROMO LITHOGRAPH
OF A
Meggs, who has been a live spirit is all publia Winchester Hepeating arms and Ammunition: PLAN OF VICTORIA, HONGKONG: affairs concerning this country. The view on Do Pout's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake
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the anthorities, and the profits from the anme perceptible improvement seen in the hogan applied to enstaining the hospitals of the city race in 2,000 years, but le vantured to say that curious to see these vendors of tickets the Greek of the age of Sophocles and Pericka, vergahere, on all the corners, in front of the ilving 40 years before Christ came upon this hurohes on Sundays, and their gry of ocho ourth, was a fer buman being, looked at phyl ale is bed at sit hours and in every here given in extenso. Bunh and every word is sivaly or, intellectually valy--he did not say street. This is culled the rainy season in Lima Cally illustratal mod explained, forming exer ality existing on the earta to-day, The Atno-prevails, and not a gleam of sunshine is seen nia, as Partalés described him, was a mech tuer. for weeks: certainly a dark gloom has hung over man, wake ball round, then an English zane city vor indo my arrival, which is not
Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daily of the present day. He had auch finer phy particularly elevating to the spirits. Strangely Bioul frame. The finest matury to this day won ough, thus, wittor season is confined to the theirs-the wark of Phidis, who took the ferme en coast, and at a distance of twenty-five miles make the Chinese and English type correspond Press Office, or to the followicz, Agent be saw sronok bim, and prodaced those stalace juland, bright satehine is the rule, and in the sine of body, thereby offceling a vast Masaolevers. J. P. DA SILVA & Co. which were still the pride and the glory of arc. Summer. Last Sunday I had the great plen edonony of space, hobieving a okaraese not calo Then there ever was a four intellect than that are of spending several hours in a galley of previously attained, and dispensing with those mo of Aristotle or that of Plato. The also, in all paintings, that is famous in this part of the vast margin and want spaces which bare thus constituted a gentlemen, in refinement, in country, and which contains more originals heretofore characterized Chinese publications. Foochow
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Ningpo dua catirtany, in hospitality, in oenoidoration for the or the real manters then our rivate collecfollowing facts are exbmitted for ocupideration. Shangha... feelings of others, in ecurage, in self-aner fica, tion known. It is owned by: Dr. Manuel Ortis Jhalmers Vocabularly containe about 13,000 and all that went to make-up what we sailed-a de Zeralios of thin aty, and the platuros Chine Charictate, and Medhurst's English Haring and perfect may be should like to know whether wo have been gathered for the past 250 eur and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst bad get beyond the type of Abraban. Honaked by the family, any of them having been in this work contains more than 50,300 English Chefoo and them whether the antst man in Manchester tu caveats and burches bf South Amerion words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obazuc Nowchwang S possessed more of what in an was acknaw-olbers in the collection of the old Mergais of ters. Again, despite all the grammare and Tents and i ledged to bis the essential charter of a gearte Hastings, Count of Cigunni, Marquis of other clemontary works se yet published; tas Peking.....& Co., Bhanghai, max than that old Arabian sheik or patriarch, and any adres by the breaking up of noble atundent of this dificult language absolutely re- Nagosat THE C. & TRADING CO. ⠀⠀ who lived about 4,000 years ago. When be fawilies in Spain snit Italy. There are five gonsidered these things he did zotave the rooms devoted to the collection, which numbers quis examples to display the varins appli Hicgo, Osuka...THE Q. & J. TRADING Co
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gotting cotrated by man's passions say other have been familiar with always and the world the work is complete, that a reforma...
For practia paposes the arrangement of London. scontar influences, the idea of Gud got dele e long worshipped are here represented an Leriorated and broken op insa fragments. Ens agras. Of iba anthenticity of the picture stands English to communicate fecindy Ban Braise. Mr. L. P. Frauen, 21. Met. Ordority, cho. Olizene Fasing, at this OHINA AND JAPAN MARINA INSU the idea of one great Almighty and benovelent tare aan be no queatio Many of them are God got less known and wondegraded into tant algped by the artists themselves, and the owner with natives who understand nothing but U- fetish worship which held to own in the most be the proofe banded down from the volle. In this respect the work will be faand New York Messrs . M. PETTINGILL& Co,
indispensable to në Buropeana residing in degraded regions of the world, and into thous tisus they were obtained from The GoTo him, al to the natives themselves. 17 ex- Hongkong, 201 January, 1975.9 strange myths and legends constituting the west of Chile cord tried to secure these paint Lody of heathen theology or as In Greane, ings, and offered three crillion dollars for them, took those strings thoughts which the polyich was relised.
thestic roligions of the world aéstico, in which men, having lost the primitive idea of
God, took the best they could find for them- A statistician estimates that courtships. selves, and instead of feeling themselves made average three tone of coal each.
is the image of God, roude God, us it verg în Mr. D, you'll get my cost done by the image of man. So he thonght the truent Saturday, I shall be for over indebted to you! opnot that could be given of the origin of the " If that's your game it vòn't be done,” said the “Ades of God was that is comu from revelation, tailor.
plains unblocks fully with which very few deed of them are partecsly sequinted. 15 parties resident in England' and interested in China it cannot bat be avaliable cumionally. It comprise upwards of tyro thousand large quarto pagowda MENT
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