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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES, A fine theatre, recently built at Barmen in thenish Prosin, has been totally destroyed by Ore. Three liver wore fun. TAG

Mr. Barry Sullivan has met with great sao cess at the National Thontra in Washington. The critica call him in genias, N

The fortune of Verdi is put down at £30,000, that of Riasari ut lie same figure, and that of prima Ronna Stoltz and Rossi at $40,000 cual

Miss Clara Morris, who ans, returned to New Zork, will, it is said, create the sbnractor of Bisa Chili, in a adaptation by Wilkie Callie of his novel, "Armadal" strong, hat reptis

sive story,

KITINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20TH, 1876. Vessels Advertised as Loading.

E9BUL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

LONDON SUEZ CANAL Frian (str.).

Da

SAN FELNCISCO tie Y HAMA

WE DO 120%

SINGAPORE, BOMBAY &o. YOKOHAMA

SHANGHAE,

THE XHEDIYES LATE BROTEER The Paris Figaro palishes an interesting sketch of Alustapha Pasy! Puha, who was well known is Paris, expecially among people wid lived wall and played high. The writor, who visited bis Highness when he was living at Conetantinople, gives a glowing account of the Oriental magnifion of his establish mentaat heart he was good, wriisa M Albert Wolff, and Le was bolowed by all who arrounded him. Fifty domestic would have safeed for this palace, but he fed 100 so hestine he had known them from Birth; aber beenned they had served bis father. When NEW YORK

natapbi Tazyl offere? wie buspitality, in spite Mr. Afed Baylis, a young English tenor of tuo sympathy which their master aboned who two years ago studied for the opera and me, none of the 300 scamps in bin sorvina would herwise under M. Dapres, the woll-known unke my bed, clean, my boots or do anything Parisina professor, bus raterned to Tionden so for the glasur. All that had been cuid about Teo his potios of tho segal profession, ...the civilization of the Turks in a fabia; nats The celebrated Parisian organ-building firm withatinding a little European Faraiso, they bf Cacaille-0 have received instenations from bate up, nud religious fanaticism deriuates Pope Pius IX. 1 bald a grand monumental erery other feebug: Tie 300 escuadres longed argun for the Cathedral of St. Pet. There are to be 155 stops, 23 pedale, 8,816 pipes, and fony rowe of mustale. The mechanisms to include every modern improvement, and thomarkable piotice of the receptions of Moutepl decorations will be of a magnificent sort, The

strument is, to coat at fasst 200,000 live. An Italian paper is sagry because, Signor Naudin, the well-known tenor of the Opera, bas ben despribed as a Fronchman. He was, it is anid, born at Parma in 1806, was ednosted at the Colégio Maria Luigia, studied medicine at the Universite of Parore, afterwards outered. the Conservatorio di Musien of Man, make his debut on the sture at the theatre of Ormopo, and mined bis first great cocas no the Seala, of Milan. If choco faate betros, the Italiana hava a perfect right to alain-Signor Nandia so a constryman.

Da.

Do

Craigie Lan. Graander Guel

Great Repablig Ceylon (str.): Menzaloh (str.).. Bombay (5) „Djennah (etr,

Menelane (str.)

Golaouda (str.)

Crocas (str.).

about the chambers, and it the Prines wanted SAWTOW; HOT & FOODHOW Icea (str.) a glass of water there were fifty demention to AMOY, TAMSUS, AND TAXAC Bailong (str.). hand it to him." M. Abart, Wolt given a 784

Paabn and of the dignity with which he re coivad the decision of the Sultan; who, in spits of the Koran, out him off from the ascension of the Egyptian crown, Befors that arbitrary. not Mustaphan Pasha and his brother were! deadly orémies, but when the Khedive obtained. permission for his son to succeed bin this en- mity anddenly danppeared. The Khedive bad no longer to look apon. Mustapha Fazy an his beir, and Mustapha Tazy! bowed not only to the decision of the Om mander of the Faithfa bit dismissed the intrigners by whow he had be surrounded, and gutered into friendly rointions with the Khedive. Even when the fead between the two was the most bitter the Sultan's Minister would not allow any one to say a word aguinat his brother who ruled in Egypt.,·

THE POSITION OF ENGLAND IN THE

MEDITERRANEAN.

For Sale.

FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER.

BG

SAYLE & CO.

BO to call attention to their Slook of GOODS (in the following Departments) suitable for the present and coming Seasons,

TAILORING DEPARTMENT "Black and Blue Berlin COATINGS. NOVELTIES in CHEVIOTS and HOME SPUNS (ait lengths only.)

A good selection of new Fattarna in TROU. SERINGS.

FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DREPATONED,

1., Butterfeld & Swire. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorp & Oops „Hougker" (Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.............

PMSS. Cɔ. Hongkong P. & 9. S. N. Co.. Hongkong Messagerie Maritinies.... ineupwind G. S. N. Co

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Menangeries Maritimes.. ButterGold & Swire,. F. & 078; N Co.. WM. Pustan & Co.

cong Douglas Tupralk & Col cong Douglas Lapralk & Co,

Or or About 8th pror. Quick despatobu

Quick despateb.

On ôrd pros, at 3 P.) On 15th, prox.,ut $PM

On 3r3 prox, at noon, Quick dospaton Quick despatob Quick despatch, On is about 20th insti Quick despetobuy ga Quick despatch. Tomorrow, at daylight. Today, at 3 PN.

... Vessels on the Berth,

FOR AMOT, TAMSUL, AND TAKAO.

B Steamship

HALLOONG,”

COLOGNE WATER and GENERAL PERFUMERY from EnQVALD PINAJD |

Captain Abbott, will be despatched TO-DAY, and Cons to

Double FOWLING-PIECES, Lehiaghour, the 20th instant, at 9 PX. and RDVOLTERS, MEN

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DE SAINT MANOBAUX ET, Oir.'s OHAMA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, PAGNE, Carte Noirs and Carte Blanche, Pints 118 Hongkong, 27th January, 1875.

and Quarts, WA Fat Albel FOR SWATOW AMOT, AND FOOGHOW.

Fresh SALAD DIT), 4.50 par dožene Old Coguno BISCUIT: DUBOUCNE 856; other Brande.

Dépôt de la Compagnie Fermière de Vichy, Any Springs, at $9 per dos.

A good Breakfast ULARET, at $2.50 per dozen (2 different kinda.) A few Vost lengths of Fandy Berlin VEST GRAND VIN DE SILLEBY, at $12 per

{dozen, f

This Blue SERG, aitable for present

Gentlenes may rely upon their ordora being exented with the nearest care sad despatch.

M. Gounel's arm is healing rapidly, but the handages have not yet been remared, and the compiser is not allowed to us one of his hands, According to his physician, M. Duval, be bears, his misfortune very philosophically, reading und singing bla precious score of Folgenate," which has unit him so much trouble, witboa saying one inttor word against perfidions Al-

The military countributor of the Cologue bio. As all his fricide know, H: Gooned in Gazette asys that the points of entries sad a prost lover of tobacco, and every evening, bis inste of the Red Sea are now in the possession pipe in his mouth, he repairs to the audio of of England, while the Suez Canal, of which is friend Franceschi (who lives in his boose), England has appropriated the norunt disposal B. Alexandre Duse and other friends drop in, by purchase, forms the connecting link between INGA sad the party is a merry op Madame Patti Purt Said, Suez, and Aden, the three principal his promised to eine the part of Polyeucts, and stations of the now de gate to India and the mer teir port will probably be entrusted falta und Gibraltar. The politico-sommarotul wear. to M. Sulamoy.

A triangular duel in being fought in the advare which this now and a quilt nego White CRICKETING FLANNELS of va

Fisted acquisition sy afford in future to rione texturdə Fronok papers, the combatants beim England is so plain as not to need dwelling op Hervo, the comapnery, and MM. Clairville and but the question of the increase of power given: Oxford TWILL, SILE und WOOL and "Gabor, the dramele sutliora It appears the to Exgland in the Mediterraag cap to a wise ALL WOOL PAJAMA SUITS; anthors wrote the libretto of a three-not opera bejadged so favourably. Its most important bunde," Les Cloches de Corneville," which w maritime position, involv tag the sheoltó

DRESSING GOWNS, &c. intended to farw M. Lescorg'a Pompon at dominion over the whole of its cauteru huf, the Folies aliqus. While M. Herve was with its archipelago of funds and the coast of writing the apsie, dippats vorred, where Asia Miner, romaine 4s before, Constantinople. spon Hervé carded the book of M. Gabet Tas view, now so much entertained in England, Clipe and rose que for himself, alleging of rendering inefictise or evan only of werken. éliath the origigaks too weak for a Frenching the influence of this first and most in audiem At fast M, Clairville, in bis finu portant maritime position of the world, by respone, oljacked the question, stating, “M. Horté condome of bad faith, but bin nasienter position to be ortod at the entrance prevents any necessity for ply, and added the Suez Canal, must prove erroneas and

deceiving. Moreover, the construction shat he abould write on this subject, English fortifications there would be against the which he intended to leave in the hands of Maternational character attributed to this water Ies Avucrita.

According to the Glangor papers, Mr. W way, and to obtain the consent of the other Powers interested in the navigation of the Mobi Shakespeare but recently performed a veritable diterranean would probably wees, always, und amaical fout. Mr. Toros Rigby had begs ander all ironmatances, with inan perable dift. engaged to sing the tenor music of Sir Michael culties. An evasion of his chatscle might in Costali," under the coagusur direction, deed be effected by the English Government at Glasgow, but the night before Le was or endeavouring to attach te itself Egypt in sub through indisposition to diappaist. Mr. Shakespeare was engaged late that night by

a manner as to boats to count on her in every telegraph. He bad not seen a note of the must-have eventually a conditional disposal of the case. If England eucceeded in this she would. before, but he stolid it on the way to Scotland existing Egyptian coast fortiflotions at Said, by train, and an hour and half after arriving Damiotta, and Roselty, and possibly bleu f in Glason he ran the part to the satisfaction Bgyps principal maritime position, the har- of the press, of the public; and of Sir Michael himself, who racy warmly complimented ind

bour, oiladol, and sutrenched oup of AlexaUW) 4 dris. The sun may be seed of Egypt's And thanked the young English tenor, Mr.

active forca, which consists the whole of the Shakespeare is of course, apart from his yoon-force lieing set down at 20,000 men-of 42,000 Hem, one of the best musicians we bave: indeed, such a fent would be impossible to any hat one who bus music at his Eugovi ends. Very few contemporary vocalists world, we fancy, cars to be placed in a tailor predicament

of

OUTFIBING DEPARTMENT Intert Shapes in Black and Drab FELT HATS, DRESS HATS, OPERA NATS, SMOKING GAPS

Now designs in 20ARVES, ingluding the Four-in-land Clab. Tennyson, Wind- sor, Club House, and ethers

ANTOINE ET BILS (of Paris).

Dépôt of the well-known INKU, from Musara,

CLARET, in Jarks, do & ko, at very moderate prices.

L. THEVENIN,"

44, Queen's Hood, and 11, Stanley Birest, 1163 Hongkong, 22nd Noronhor, 1875,

ANDER TENNENT'S ALE and

FORTER

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JANVAS.

"FARNBOLD, KARBREG & Oo, 1130 Hongkong: 11th May, 1807;

COAL DEPOT by the Undersigned YOALS of all description supplied to Steswers Orders may be left at the Guduwa, Wanchai, | with Mr. J."MACLETTOSE, OF LEONG AH YOX,

Praya

BADANIANESTRIN & Co

COLLARS of various Shapes. DRESS SHIRTS, with Embroidered Fronts, 6 1620Hongkong, at November. 1875.

Front

LONGOLOTE SHIRTS, with Military NOW ON SALEND

Hegatta and Oxford TWILL SHIRTS, a large assortment of Patterns uppe

MRE UNDER VESTS and PANTS.

White and Colored MERINO and CASHI,

SILK, HALBRIGGAN, White and Faser COTTON, sad MERINO BOOKS.

DOUND VOLUMES 6f the China Overland

·Trades Report for the Year 1874 Price Ten Dollars AN

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TRADE MARK

ON A WREATH,

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stitched

White, Turkish, Horer-comb, and other

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Patent DRESS and KID SBOES. Single and Double Sole BOOTS Sole LEATHER OVERLAND TRUNKS. with Trays

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DULTOODS

HATS AND HELMETS.

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QUE FOR A SMALL OUTRAY;" And where there is no previous knowledge of the business Required, in a Lemonada, Ginger for, and Boda Water Mchina as the puble fast so much on the inercare for diwal drinker. The bank of pagon of illustrations | cel and informs abou, forwudad front fr

T HE Steambly

“TESSO "SY) Captain Panchard, will be despatched for the at daylight. above Ports TO-MORROW, the 30th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to: IMEIRA REDOUGLAS LÄPRAIK & Co. 61 116 Hongkong, 24th January, 1876, "QOBAN STRANSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengere at through rates for HANKOW, NINGFU, and PORTS in SRW JAPANS BE Company' Sten mehip

MENELAUS"

will be despatched on or about the 29th instant.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.

99 Hongkong, 21st January, 1876.

FOR SHANGHAI: HB Britieb Steamship.

“CROCUS"

Toy, Mantar, shortly expected from Singapore will have quick despatah na ubove.. For Freight or Passage, apply to

WK, FUSTAU & Co.

111 Hongkong, 24th January, 1876.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

ONS MANYTIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

ARE Company's Steamship.

MENZALES," Captain Pasqualini, will be despatched for

ΤΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ shortly after the apiya) of the mezi Frezob Mailo

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. 113 Hongkong, 5th January, 1876.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

·MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

THE

THE Company's Steamship

DJEMNAH," Captain Flambeau, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI

FORTMANTEAUS, COAT CASES, Glad-13:1856) Forsten Hoxton, London, England. 18 abortly after her arrival from Europa,

BARNEST, SON FOSTER, ENGINESZEL

to E0,000 land troops and ten er atauzeta and vessula, As Bogland possesses already TOWELS,S, the two most important mufitime positiona of the Mediterranean after Constantinoplo-Malta A certain Herr Vincent, of zeruarits, has ruiny much antment her power in the and Gibraltarthie norease of power would invented and patented, in America, New Westerd ball of the Mediterranean. But the piane, the principal advantages of which are point of gravitation of maintaining this position stated by the inventor to be as follows-ways rest in her own sea and land keyboard is witch smuller than the old one, and fore, and the ineffiorey of the one and the requires, in o zeequence, smaller atretebing" of The bands and fingers as four, really two other constitutes the Achilles heel of the im, different fugeringe, will be required for the The thorough fibiency for sil important Crease of power apparently gained by Englanë. twenty-four major and minor scales, and olan offensive and even defensivo undertalings of stone and Brief BAGB for all the eborde. This entails a reduction of the English land force needs no proof in presenes different finger positions, from 492 to 159. In

of the treinenduna forces of which all other three years a pupil can thus chuaia the techni- cal perfection, formerly only to be procured Arion, can now dispose immediately. The after tin yours study, we cannot now fwrite English eca farce, however gigantic it way ap Figure) enter into twitter details, but als peur, would hardly anffice for accomplishing the need say is that sie writtes for the so kindouble the impand on England by the new of pian as anly to be printed and read in a natural key, since lo ter he performed upon the of England the witary contributor of the Alta enam eating the oa?al fores acquisition, instrument about difficulty, by urechanical Cologne Gamble says lint, a case of a serious puecre, in the boy originally intended by the plisation, the principal task of England sumpser. The last statement must, we fear would remain as always the protection of her

Great Powers, wits the sole exeption of North

CANVAS BAGS for Soiled Lisen för Tra-

velling

HAYORESHES BELISH

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WALKING STICKS.

de

SAYLEND

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Chopi, Steak Fish, it is nemamble Sold by

Grocers, Olmen, 46 - Propated by GOODALL, Bioz-

be taken with the sligblest pinch of the tradi" w ocasta by a powerful Eeet. The greatest | QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET: I. Kovan & Ca, Leeds, Englandi

tional falt, even if exnet mening er be readily display of power which Bbgland could make in comprebenden by the canitinted. The emmaller the deditar muy therefore be estimated keyboard wight in alto Her vua Balow,t from 16 to 18 ironclada, 20 to 25 screw who was went to declare that his bands were fotcers, and 15 to 30 aviso and light vessels. too amnit and delicate to atretpb the cotave.

HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAI,

ELICIOUS, GINGER BRANDY,

forward wadid, beneurly egasi to the English force available in this one direction, and an allison of several of the Powers interested wɔuld. imediately give them oso a decided superi

The naval power which France alene could bringDE

Mediterranean ght make it questionabli

Whether the latest palitient move of England will prove a happy one is therekre a matter of grave dunt. Aany rate it necessitates for the English Power, in the event of serious warlike.

curranues, a division of forces which might By bave for England the most critical und dangerous consequences,

per Dosés SPIRITS of VINE, for Empa BARREN$3 per Dezeu. Apply to the

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LOODALL'S BAKING POWDER AT THE BEST IN THE WOBLE. The cheap- eer because the best, and in-lisponsable to every bruscheld, godan izeni imeble boja to housewives. Makes dabaique- Publings withat. Egga, Pastry without Batice, and vasutiful light. Brènd withana Kaar, Sold by fizace, Chemists, Vilman; do. Iepural by FOODATA, BAGK-

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C. BERTRAND,

Principul Agent. 114 Hongkong, 25th Juntary, 1876.

QCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON 14 SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

PRIAM_* !

will badespatched on or abonethe 8th February.

· For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD &AWIRE, Agents. 107 Bongkong, Satu Jandary, 1876.

*** FOR NEW YORK. THEA American Bark

Fred Gorham, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as

boss For Freight, apply tu

YOČKI, HAGEDORN & Co. 11 Hongkong,

21st January, 1876. DER FOR LONDON, SILE A1 British Burk

"CRAIGIE LEA” 805 tons register, Captain J. Landy, will load here and at Whappoa, anu will have quick despatch as above For Freight, apply to LVOGEL BAGEDON đi Chu 56 Hongkong, 11th January, 1676, 20

Vessels on the Berth.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE

· GALLE, ADEN,SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stonehip

Post-Geo Notifications.

A mail will close

For Amny, Tanavi, and Takao. Por Fa long, to-day, the 29th instant, at 2.84 NI.

For Yokohuua-For Benledi. To-day, tha 29th isst, at 8.8).

For Swatow, Amoy, and Evochow.—Pez: Tesso, today, the 25th inatet & PAR GAME

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACHET. The English Continel Packet OFIZON, OFYLON Captain RMAN, with Her will be dosputobed with the Mails for Europe, Majesty's Mails, Passengera, Specie, stu, on THURSDAY, the 3rd February. Cargo, will leave this for this above plises on The following will be the hours of closing the THURSDAY, the Srd February, ab Noun Mails, &c.

Cango will be received ou board until Neon, Specs and Parools at the one until 2.3L OF tuo 2nd idem,

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pass sago, apply at the P. & 0. S N: 00.'s Offico, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. "T

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Vulus of the Packagen Kir the Overland Ronteiorequired by the Egyptian Government and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parools; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Projudice which may happen from the incor# restress on such declaration,

Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested to take note, that the Steamery loving Hong- kong in correspondence with the Australian Steamers from Galla to Bombay, may call it) Colombo, tag w

Shippers are particularly requested to nota the ferns and conditions of the Company Black Bills of Lading.

o

d. MolfEK Siperindin Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigatio71 Co.'s Offico, Hongkong, 20 January, 1876,

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY,

SEGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES TAKING THROUGH CARDO AND PAS-

SAND EUROPE,.

_INCÓNFECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES:

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS,

|

Wednesday, 2nd February,

5.P., Money Order Oftes ólösen. 6F., Post Offles alcean except the Na Box, which remaine open all night. Thursday, 3rd February,

7.- Post: Diles opus for sale, of

Stamps, Registry of Lettore, and Boat fing of all correspondenso 10A, Post Ofies classe except for Late

Letters, Registry, di Teltega ceamA. 10,15 A.M., Ectiers hay be posted off payment

of a LATE Fix ot. 18 centi Coati Postage, until

11, when the Poat Use CLOSES

entirely.

•11.30 & M., Lettere (but Letters only) address.

ed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, for, te Singaporą may be posted on beard the Pankit on payment of a Late Fee of 43 cents exiva postage. 1160 AM, Posting on Bourt cengsa.”

ALFRED LISTER,

General Post-Office,

.:

Hongkong, 20th January, 1856-

NAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The Caited States Mail Packet GABLIC will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd February, at 3 par, with the Mails-

For Yokohamon, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &c., antil 2,50 P.M.

Fetters en be posted on board the Packet- from '2.30 PM. to £50 v... on payment of a Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage,

The Propayment of the Pentago to all the- above plucas by this monto in compulsory. Correspondenes infficiently prepaid, will be

THE SE. GAELIC will be despatched for forsanded by the English Packets.

SanFrancizes, uid Yokoham, on the United States must be superscribed por Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and THURSDAY, the 3rd Fehraury, 1876, st 3B.. GAELIC, and that addressed to the United taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the Kingdom must be superscribed "vid Ban United States, and Europe.

Francisco."

Connection is made t Tokoba wrtin Steamers from Shanghai,

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. of the 2nd proxime. Fargal Puokages will be received At the Office ubil5PM. same day. All Parcel Packages abould be marked to address in fuil; value of sine is required.

months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent, Return Passage Tiaketa available for

on regular rates, a

For further information as to Freight or Pinage apply to the Agency of the Coopany, Praya Woul

G. B. EMORY.-W

Asting Agent Hongkong, January 17, 1876.

U, S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH ro NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING ATİ TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 3,5. " GRELT REPUBLIC" will leave

Hongkong for San Franciaco, vil Yoko han, on TUESDAY, the 15th February, 1976, at. S.P., taking Passengers and bright for Japan, the United States, und, urope,

Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoka bama and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco, o porta in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europ, via OVER- LAND RAILWAYS.

& Scoumor of the Mitan Bibi S8. Chupuny

ALFRED LISTED,

T'ostavaster-Omeral,

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 18th January, 1976,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet #NADTE

non vid Marseilles; to Europe, Saigon, will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 10th February, with Mails to and through the United

Aden, Sos, and Alexandria. Singapore, Galle, Madres, Galeatts, Bombay,

The following will be the hours of closing the Mall, Bo

Widncatry, 9th February,

6 P.M., Money Order Office closes. Post

Office olos except the Night Box,............ which running open all night, Thursday, 10th February

A., Post Office open for male of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and l'ost- ing of all currespondonor. 10. Registry of Letters ocases, 11. Post Unce closes uxoeps for Late

Letters.

11.10A.M., Letters (but Letters only) odorsia-

at to the United Kingdom or to Singa pore away be posted na paginers of a Isto Feo of 18 cents.catra, postage, 1 batil 11,30 1, when the Post Office CLOSIS

cabirely."

ALFRED LISTER,

Pozdmaster-Grad General Post Office,

Hongkong, 37th January, 1816,

Arrangementa hava been made log the Bagia-

wl leave Simnghai, via the Inland Sex Partstration of Correspondence exchanged · between

about mme date, and make eleee connection at Yokotamu

At New York: Passengers bare selection of Various line of steamers in England, France and Garminy M

Freight will be rece veil on board until á P,2, on the 16th instant. Parcel Packages will be received at tho. Office outil 5 PM, sme day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad droes in fall value of unme is required.

For further information an to Puccigs and Freight, apply to the Agonby of the Company, Praga West.

BEMORY.

Acting Agent. Hougtong, Jepeary 17, 3876.

TAKARÍMA: LOLUTERT.

JARDINE, MATHESON AND C... AGENTS.

OR SALE, Fresh TAKASIMA COAL, in

Jute to suit Furchasers,

Lag United States of America and this Colony by Pacific Mail Puchete of the. Cevidental and. Oriental Steam Ship Company,

The Registration Fee ineunts for each letter, over and above the Postage: Thin fae, as well as the Postage, must be prepaid.

No letter can be Registered after 2 pez, on the day of departure of the bail,

Postage on Correspondence. forwarded by Prirate Ship to the Btraits Setilenvatamut be prepaid at the following ratea, vi

For Lielt:98 cents per ounce. For Papers each. For Book Prokotu).

and Packet of 6 Fatterus,i}.

foreach 4 ounces.

The registration fee on such correspondenão ie Trelve cents for each Letter; Paper or Packot.

· The postage chargeable upon Puid Taltera addressed so Franco is 12 cents per garter cance when forwarded by Freuth mil Packat, and 18 cents per quarter ource when forwardsá by British Mail Packet.

Large, Ind-picked, double-sureened at $8 per Tom Swulf, it 36 per Top

Apply to

T. G. GLOVER.

Letter addressed to France may be sent No. 7. Queen's Road, and at East Point,

aither paid or unpaid at the option of the. 1787 Hongkong, 4th Dearmber, 1873

sender; kut, the postage on Prices Current, STORAGE, Newspapers, and Books cannot be prepaid

For Crace The rate of postage chargentle on Letters addressed to France per Freneb Packet,

OALS received on Storage in Fret-class COALS received on Storage in First-class

for regalar FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR WHARFER, 3. S. WALKER & Co.) of about 5,000 iors Oape.

erty situated on the Praya, West Waschi.

T. G. INSTEAD. 1909. Hongkong, 18th November, 1874.

Di Wam Clintong & je

DIN REKOAD & ca Olamists, Lundva, and of Deuggiela and Starkeper

throughout the world. S .BAsk for LAN NEFORD MAGNEMA 8214) Ages 8. Wation & Co., Hongkong. [10&p FEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES

KT UNIVERSAL REARDY

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POM CAROLUS MAGNUS," Thos. Miles, Master, of 1,478 Tone Register,

Apply to

WIELER & Co 32 Hongkong, 7th January, 1876,

YANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAL

Mr. Charles Wyndlism was the ristim of a sinusing contra on the occasion of his recent visit to the Leewich Sabool at Medicine, where he was formerly a student. The lectarer took it into his head to warn the students-in at hos, A single defeat suffered in tus the course of his inaugural address against the dangers of being ladies-men, whether England void maintain bereal even odaracter which, as depicted by bito, resembled in its western part only, and it night appear)ANO CHAMPAULO CART Hose & Co., Leds, England 29 Ju very much the Robert Bucket; Ksq, then on a the very doubtful whether "Egypt would or viert at the Daisty Toostre, Suneon Warie ould ail, rainain in alliance with England. described the disastrons Fall of one of these ladies-men, wie had good of the stage, and was playing second and third-rats parts in second and third-rate pravimeid towns. At this moment." says Souters News Letter" the lecturer accidentally lifted his eyes, and fixed them steadily on r, Cuiries Wyndham, wh was sitting opposite to bim, and who, it must he remarked, was personally, unknown to him." Amusing thought the incident way, the silasjon

Here is ou anecdote which has excited mot was, of gorse, Dither to Mr. Wyudham Dornirth in the coulisses at the expense of a young Dublin-neither the metropolis of Ireland nor lady who graduated from the amour to the the imparaquation of Bob Seckett baing cous protessional stage some threa a ago, and „dered, va atrie, secstd-rate. It may also be the bus those cars which some people call Added Flat, withungh Mr. Wyrdban way, from finalkin." She was complaining of put feet. bis practical experience as a dies-maa, tare ing well uns night at the theatre, and the old developed his conception of the curseter of one of the ompany advised her to take An Eobert Buckets, his wediul career has been by no oma brandy. Would you Pahe inquired, menos a díenstrous one. He gained his three wondering. I oertuinly bould," diploma in Finglas, and one in Dertiny, and old woman "Here is somers, the this during the great girl war in the United States fer. The fair arms took the bottle in her served with distinsetia as a medical offer, asud, and the shed, with ingecut, anfally Leceiving at the termination of the war artiers intonation, law uzy drope?" bandsome testimoniul from he soldiers who ware under bia charge. ANG MGA

"Buckingbao, a new pisos, by Mr, W. G.; Willa the author of Obarles 1 Las roostly } bee produced at the Olympic Theatre, and was fairly received. The work, which is entitled 'an" Biatoriai draps, is rather wa bistorical.melo Nothing has been done in Bengal drug today. Both the Court and Pausi pronumoiations exe dema, not only from the nature of the story,bat the rate for New Palma is fra at $6034 giron, the accetta being carefully marked ur In suarance of apariaza imitations of L3 and but from the treatment of the characters and New Beauras is quoted lower, S5682.

the best prisciple hitherto attained. The typo EuRINE BAUCH, which are calculated to cocoiro recaphy dieplate the song facebooke Cable, ZES and RERE GEHF Undersigned, Agents for the above PRAK? The VULLEN, und English type corrcaronsTOLAUNG ON TECH SIGNATURE JE Chimprezy, are prepared cores in the ate of body, thereby effecting a vast L PA Auto PEURINE Vagment Fire to the ortent of $60,000 on any

which will be plecal on every bitta of Tone connory of sodo, ablaring a clearness potres, after this date, and wabout which one is genting FIRST-CLASS BISK pronously attained, and dispensing with hooNovember 1874 vast margins and vacant upucen which have. This does not apply to shagole made prior to the

at Current Rates heratofore characterised Clinera publicationin.

the one of the dialogue. There is in the

COM MAROJAL INTELLIGENCE

$31. Wale prosaditione, a good nest of pretty Os LONDON.

OTTUE.

FRIDAY, 28th January..

poetic thought; and there are some passages - Bait Bille, où desaand na 8714

Bank Bills, at 80 days" sight 3/13/11 Bank Bills, at 6 months sigil 4/04 Úvodite, 6 months' sight.... 4/04 Documentary Billa, at Goog

wil rise to pathos and even to trovedy. 1.

opens at Buckaubame ranidesse in Yorkshire,

to which Cromwell, who is reprenanted sa mg

cenary and vindictive to a degree, hus, colde

4/01 to 4101

attened by Fairfax and their daughters, Lady might wo

Elizabeth and Lady Mary, to take posses ON BOMBAY,BATIK, on demans 2:57 sou mocording to a great of Parliament. ON CALCUTTA,Bank, ou demand 226 Backingbats, the gay anið - rqokisau. 44 ON SHANORAL

Back eight Privata, 30 daya" sight ........

augiata of the younger Charlas, arrivos

ignorant of the occupation; and, after an interview between the indios, who in rivals for

his love, succucdeby the help of Lady Mary,

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after this date the above AssociATIO

Per British Packet when marked við

Brudis...

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Alexandria and Alarseilles...

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TOURISTS GUIDE➡ KEDUCED PRICE $1. Gonining the mizes of all the Articles of Trade, objesta of Natural History, Fumus, the transmission of Packets and Sample So, &c., with the Ponti, and Mandarin Frenuntarough the Post, it, is hereby notified "For Аделена

genaral information, that the Privilege of mand- Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the ing such am wien through the pogist the Obinere Langnage, in two Parts

of postage applicable to them is restricted to The Tadu Prone (dec

bond fide Trindo Pullerne or Samples of Merckun- die Goods set for Salopor in creontion of an order (however small the quantity (may be), or any articles sent by one private individuiol to another which are not act daily pattern of samples, are not sdmissible.

JOBN" SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

pet Rule Agent on the Fanfic Count for

COUGHS, ASIM, and all fasting of the Thron stands the Brat in publip fkvgue and confidenser For

they are tap incet verable and officelogirenisdy. They to not contain epham ar sing other deleterious drug, ant zaar, therfore, fo takmi with perfect safety by the mast; ANGLO GAINESE DICTIONARY, published: KEATING'S BON BONS OR TORM TABLETS,

† delicate constitution. *- at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. WR comprehenazines and practical service ministering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL this Work stands unrivalled, all the new THREAD WORMS is a polyfe and mild words which the China have of late forbedreration, and is copecially slaptad free old 1HREE and ONE THIRD PEL CENT. Du Poat'a Blasting and Sporting Powders Lake |

will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY-Winchester Repeating Aras and Ammotion, compelled to osia, to express the qumerous ob-HOMAS KHATING, Loud, Oba od

try all Chomista,

Superior and Pacific Fase Osmany's Safety jectammachinery photography telegraphy, and

Denggiat; *** [Juty @_25 in science generally, which the rapid advance

Magickets Try 1026, July-2 of foreign relations se impoed upon thera, are

MA ANDRE LENS

CF KRUPPO OSET SURST WORKS HANSOHLE BKATED LEARN: bare given ta extenso, Hoch and every word is fully inatented and explained, forming exer Loines for students of a most inatrnative nature.

BBE TORAJ

WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, Desired by Conndiziona tobo THE ONLY GOOD SAVOR

ay on Local Risks only.

RUSSELL & Co.

tf 1800 Hongrang, 4th June, 1874,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CUM=

PANY.

Agents

notice that lettare despatched from his Colozy The Postmaster at San, Francisco bas given.

(whether through the Post Offor, or za sa-

tignies, letters) by so United States Mail

Such letters should either be prepaid in bott Hongkong and American Stamps as abers, s

ESSEN (GERMANY).

Packeta, forwarded to any places SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA

not within the Daited States mules the proper Postage from America to such places be prepaid, Hongkong, Shanghai, Coloma (Germanin Americas Postage Stamps, kui will to re- THE Undersigned have been appointed bolo tarbel to this Office

· Asepta, for the Sale of their Geode in Hongkong are China by Messra J. & 3. TEN- ENT Clançoa, aut pes v byte Sers, Arbroath,

HEARN TOLD, KARBERG & OM 419 Hongkong, January 1887:35 AH KING begs to form the Fubho that Abi FURNITURE BOOMS are now in

Read, next to the Comptoir d'Esxempta da Paris; where all descriptions of Article neces-Fern, Chili, de 22oz mry for completely Furnishing & Hous, may head on rensanble Terms.

Gai 1773 | Hongkong, 1st December, 1675, 1

NUTICE

This notice chiefly applies to the following places, the American rates of Postage to which are nerfollows:

Nowe LETTERS. FATEER DOORS. Cants. Certa Cenie.

Brasi

6 perio

15 oz.

2

4 por 4 os.

20 per 4 os,

the favoured one, and jespite of Luyogkong suit Shunghat Bans Share student of this difficult language absolutely redoing for red, and I certainly do enjoy good health, FROM this date, until frFN. Order to meet the wishes of the Native being received discated to New Zealand wil

A RETTER OF TWENTY FEE ONT (20%) To illustrate the vast one of the wor the Ask for LEA & PERRINS' Sunce, sudses Name will be made on the premium oharged OZETLAND STREET, No. 2 opening ints Queen's Bononin... fullonring focs are submitted for consideration.co Wrappir, Imbel, Bottle, and Stopper Insuracdus, such RITTAN koùng payable on the Obalimera! Vocabolarly contains about 13,000 Wholesals and for Espáriky the Proprietors, Worces. 1me of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O Chinese charater and Medhurst's English Orosa ad Blackwell, London, Zen Road by and Chinees Dictionary about 100,000, whilst com and Oilnos unitersally 21410 Sept. 15 Ebis park sonuita, mora than 50,000 Engleb *** THE FOLLOWING IS ANNA

Imperial Fire bururance Company;

Correspondents for New Zealand wid Torres worda, and upwards of 600,000 Ohiuse charan. EXTRACT FROM A LETTER antad 15th 383 Hougtong, 1st March, 1874.

Biraita, ters. - Agnia; despite all the gasmary and May, 1972, from an old inhabitant of PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

A considerable amount of Correspondens other elementary warts as yet polished, the Domingakati, near Waxininster, Wils

Emeentest along to say that your Pill are an excellent Elizabeth, who places bersalt between him sad per cent, premium.ARY

notice, & dis quires examples to display the various applied long, and a good appetite; the it owing to taking

Community,, the Chinose Issue of this Totor Strails it in notified that the Now Zen the window-In giving the alarm, the King, Union Insurance docisty of Canton, now shares cations and bquivalents of different words which our Fills 1am 16 years with current local rates of prymis will be allowed Chios New Year, issued DAILY stem of on by that route hope there is no attentive, but «oquet of Twenty percent. (20%) upon the Paper has been, from thecornecemo of this and Post Office bas declined to receive Mail. who is approaching the taustan. for refuge. $600 per share.

tungkol kave one general meaning. Of these examplosing. Gatlemen, ruin zor pretfully, L. 6. upon insurances effeated with this Company. alternate days as before. The King Recepok, but Buckingham la crested, Chian Traders Insurance Company's SORSA this work contains more than five times na and for while fa in jeopardy. He is, however, 31,675 per share.

made many ne hay other Dictionary hitherto pub

Loncan. saved by Fairist, and the bone olds on the Obins and Japan Marine Insurance-Els, 100ished g

Agents. prospect of his warrings with the General's per share... Gaughter. Te tbm zart at which passes in Chinese Inearance Upangany$17 per share the work de complete, that a refines Printer, was convicted at the Supreme For practical purposen the reingonest of I the 27th June, 1888, MOTEBWALLAH, London, Buckingbusfirat disguised an à quack Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares to its pages onablea a parson who unter Conet, Calcutta, of counterfeiting ther doctor, and afterwards an a l'uritan kentleman 6565 per share...

ataúde English to communionta ogucavay Rieng LABEUS nooks the Pulimur in two or three China Fire Insurance Company's Sharu-214 with natives who understand nothing but Chi-1 OF A CROSSE & BLACKWELL umnéing passages, ham an interview in the

AIDADEAB In this respect the work will be found

Icadon, and a sentenced by Mr. Justice Pacar to TAIWAN YEARS' VIGOROVÉ IMP BLEON KEYг)". Chins, and to the natives themselves it ex- to nail on the ith of thesema zouth, for planta suojootefully with which very few in ouring Labels totaitation of Mesir. Cross& FLADE deed of them are perfectly seguamrod. To WELL, Bhaile Basho wa tened, by the Suburban

the Proprietor of WoRTON'S CAMOLIA BINA GLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

FÅ ATD

te) 189 Hongkong, 27:1 June, 1872 LUNDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM. THANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137: GRADENIALL STEGET, LONDON HYA BLAMED 1849, HE Undersigned e authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Ollos, by First een Steamer und Seling Ship

S

·Hongkong; it July, 1867 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undomigued baving been appointed

alwrnate days as before bed room to forward sa laps thors is no alrezistive

Eur

searly Persons who are anxious to avail themselves. Twenty Youre, und i, de to Fditorial Manage of the Torres Straits Steamers to communicate ment, under the Direction of a Well Ecuated with New Zealand should address their letterg Obrause Gout emur; giras reliube commerciai žo, to the care of an Agent in Sydney. und general information, and has the some prett

position with the Native Community as to Zd- The rates of postage which must be paid in vertisements and News as the English Daily advance, chargeable on Paolots of printed Fross with the Foreign Community The papers or patterns of light weight bent from Churge for Advertisements will be a Fotele Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the

fore?

Hanukonu, 2ard February, 1974/

streets with Lady Mary-and her father, end Victorik. Fire Insurance Company's Share indispensable to all Europeans reailing finally is recuplared in rufosiu, to deļik to the 69 por atare, AMMANGA AN downfall of the fugitive prince The third set. Hongkong and Whampoa Door Company at Whitehall, abors hiar in the hands of Urom Barca 38 peruent, discount, T well, who from remorse at the sight of the Hongkong, Cancak sud Macao Steinboat Co.'sparios resident in Saginnd, and therested in Magistrato at Baldab, to picture of Charla y pasees to lernen on Shares per cent, discount ex dividend. Olius it out but be invaluable nosasionally.BAZA KICOROUS TAVIMON RENT the appeal of his dunghter, oplossing her affes Shanghai Steam Navigation Company It comprises upwards of two thousand large andur CroDlackwell's will be able to the tion for the delinquest; und who, after a 73 per share,

P

quarto pages,

same puniaament, and will be riformely prosecuted. Fur Agents to the above Company at als entublisted sinou 1855, at Endicott's Tale, and chasers are recommended to us mizo al goods carefully L'ent, are prepared to grant Policien against tout le bas always grest quantity of BEST upon taking delivery of there, and to destes all being Fire to the extent of $40,000, a Buildings or CUAL in store for Exie. Gentlemen or Ship. and Jarn when emplied. The Goose Manufactured thus corks of which are all brand witt, Cross B Goods stored therein

interchange of a spourtesy, revealing harze Eungong Gas Ouinpany's Sharen--$15 per Con one part and meanness on the ether, perhare capitul.

arade's the victim to marry Lady Elizabeth to Hongkong Hotal Compasy's Share $50 per pave his life. Olfer, inoidents fullów that will

be interesting to all who visit the theatra... Chines Imperial Evan-£102-56.

TRUBNERO

60, PATERNOSTER ROW

YU BILL Daily Fans OFFEUR, HONGKONG.

CAUTION—Any one tiling spuriose ollments; stor

wall's anzte, may be had from every raportable dealer in AT DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo, Farben:

[2301601 July 200 M 117. Eongkong, 9th November, 1866.,

WING XUE COAL SHOP.

inform the public that hit Shop has been paz Proprietor of Wing-wax Shợp begs to

masters wishing to patronise bin, are regucated to apply at his hup, v

147 Targ kong, Cord Beptember, 1876,

Thited Statée. Packeta vin San Francisco, ara ma followė, vizi— M

For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce

in weight.

For a pocket whore 2 ouuss một c

ceeding 2 ounces

4

For a packet above 2 ounces not cr

coding ounc

gente.

and eight pantoforevery additional four ounces. dese rates apply to Printed Circolare, Price Taste, Market Reports, and all printed papers. other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples.