CHEFOO.
15th April
A ontbolls and manufactory will," shorlig The Chimes are beidently making frad tie opened ander the direction of the Zoba endeavours to intimidate foreignern,” The int A Wisteria Chinenvia, now in full bloom. antry battalion at present stationed in the Kaweda, Tokio, attracts bumerada visitare Yentul barrnoke is paraded and drilled night-The new imperial military camp, which in to hoare every day instead of three days a month be catablished to the logo for a
A new hospital or Asakusa, Tokio, kus tegn lato y completed and was to be formally ope on the 2nd instant. Dr. C. J. Msaning, of Atagoshita Hospital, will be placed
Mr. Tinata Fujimaru, Videal Monbusha, will shortly leave hot America metobora of the Marakniharagaveva far banquét în bú, honour at the Saiyoken Hot Taki
For Sale.
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY
NEW GOODS, as render, for the COMING SEASON,
HAVE fost opened their Brus delivery of
of which they adioit an Inspection vist
DRESS MATERIALS, in
NBW
Lage Strips Japanera XILKS. Pinin Figured, and Satin Siripe
FOFLINS
ipbane Plaid MOHATEST
Fappy Colored ENADINGA and GAUZES,in Silk Obeds and Stripesz
The best mate of Black GEENADINES
guarantees to wośr.
NEW GOODS, most emits
Cosromes and Monnire. We
Formerly, and the marition belonging to the rouged for the occupation of iwo companies of flest of Cantonese war-janks are landed and datantry
mirched through the settlement to the sound Mr-fooyo Kasern, Gikusan of the deuro, of the Lam-tom na regalarly as clock-work, Las been directed to make a tour of the prin The titum-tilly-lily tastes of the warlike otpad entries in Europe. He will probably
nina) inattinagla cogules our delighted ears leave Japan in Juda pozi nsaring, afterngdu, and night, and no, ondor that Gerasiny is strengthening ternival Bruas, and Britain to sending up Ter Tying Squadrons for the aspect of affurs is gradually Amnming a. decidedly..serious colouring. I norar a such a dopgregation of villigögn-looking sandrels as these Chineeg goldiers pro neat Dartmoor's aboinest selgation of ant throats would be ignominiously eclipsed, if compared wide by site with a bompany of Cele The Shoten Galko Teboot of navigation br -Tale-bptors. One characteristic they longing to the Miten Bight Company) wow ang)--||**
seen however to possess in coizion with Briders torty-four pupils. Valasble presenta, uf trehandira, the infallible penolant foceresting books charts, and alates have recently beán diaturbarnge at unseasonable hours waca per presented see the use of the pepila. mitted to mix with civilians of a certain elnur *Two or three fatal etabbing data here taken plou lately, and in conicquesca thereof two ortireo beads haya benabopped off applied to the authorities of the Tokio Fu for poor coolie in the employment of a foreign permission to present them with L ZAZIDA of "bond in 4ft of forloosy one night anotshed a manufacturer
A riot is reported from the Awomari kon aword from a military well, and without warn! Sng thrast it into two soldiers. All three are About Blian bungled farmern ummed with Skross and, tickles assomblod in the villages of dond now, Keter
The authorities have chosen a commanding Togo and the neighbourhood on the 12th kuat. position on the top of a bill for "T"fort; and" a-The pelics attempted to disperse them and s long-range swivel gün will sweep the barbour fracas took place, in the course of ebich two and settlement and all the surrounding country or Chico. persons on both sides were injured. for mites both east and west. For several daysThe riot, which originated in diantfection with we hawa bang blessed with a sinoom, a genuine the land tax, was easily gppressed. and the April win-wing blighting, operating, singlandera bara bees arrested - Japan Fundle;
The Hookt, Shimbua, alludes to the rapid and laden with dust and debility. Rain bas been a stranger muco October, and the orope apread of Christianity in the Kiyage zen. Te suffering. If a woisture refropage, the desires of the Greek Churcant been taught iskie dood, good-bye to a good soon. there, and co-munerous have the proselytes bean, Shanghai Courier Correspondent:"
that ahone-six hundred parsons-attend.oturub. sach Sunday.
TIENTSIN.
Atalkinowo rabbit, dealer in Tokje leng- ported to have discovered.. mulled of making. a kind of alota from rabbits, hair, 18, þad
White BRILLIANTES. White and Colored BATISTE, Kanda and Yosemite Stripe OAM.
BRICS
Niagara Lace Stripe CAMARICS, French PEMALES, inall the Nawcat
Patterni, Fast Uplora
Vessels on the Berth. FOR SWATOW AMOT, AND FOODROW Talding Cargo ne browglafès 'fore in
Captain Pohurd, will be despatched for the above Ports YO,MOB50W, the 7th instahl, at Cargo for Taiwanfoo and Tument will be for, warded from Alloy her to matrip Harizing.
For Freight or Passage, spoly
AIR & UD
A DOUGLAS
- OCMAN STEAMERIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VA BUZZ UZMAL TAHE Company's Stonmauip
will be despatched on or absuf the 6th May.
For Freight or Pansigo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRD 6545 Houzking, Bth April, 1870.- K FOR SAIGON, THE Steamshi
THINGTALLA
1876,
Vessels on the Berth.
A
STEAM TOR BINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ DEALTAR BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, LEDI
VATERRANEAN FORTS,
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, HOMBAT, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIAN THING. de 388. PENINSULAR AND ('EIMSTAY STRAN SET NAVIGATIor -- Comrakya Slomably "GWALIOR," Captain 3. C. Bamor" with Her Majesty's Malls, Passengers, Specie, and Gargs, will leave this for the ebore places on SATURDAY, the 6th May, Neon..
Cargo will be received on board until Noor, Specie and Parcel at the oil de antil 2 rou the 5th Matt
For Particulars Togarding Freigh and Eas• sageannly at the P. & U, 8. N: Oba Office,
Business Announcements;
PERFUMERY.
E. ATKINSON'S
Post-Dice Notifications.
· A mail will ológa
For Sestow-Par Norma, to-day, the 6th
For Bangkok-Par Feronia, today, the 6th inat, at Nov 051 v
Dan White Rose Wood Violet against at 9.30 AM. Slopinnota Eau de Cologne Lavender Waler. Prias Medal London, Paris, Tips, Cordova, falme Bold by all that clear doelaces through
J. & E, ATKINSON, 24 Old Band-stroof, Landlor The gorice guaranteed by Tas. MARK—' A -White-Rate on a Gold Lyre printet in Agro
NEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA PER The best remedy far LUIDITY of the STOMACE, ITLARTHURN HEAD ACHEGOUT and INDIGESTION, and the best mul apariant for delicate constitutions, alon Childrens Enfants, and for regular
vo Werm Climate 93
Chemies, Lazang nd of Drugglete and starekeepers M.Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF throughout fan world. J PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED 408]. Azóta à. 8. Vatoon & Co., Hongkeng, (8 Ap A Written Declaration of the Comteule TEÁTING A PERSIAN INSKOTA Agents.nd Value of the Packages for the Overland DESTROYING POWDER, 8 supplio
Renteis required by the Egyptian Govemmink, to Has Mappty's Governfant. and must be delirared by the Shippers to the The POWDER is quite harmlos in Anime Life, but is. Company's Agente, with the Balla of Lading of pertly unavailed a derobring Pleng B2, Cock, with Parcels the Company do not told peer Goate, Maqnitors Mathem. This, and bror themselves regionsible for any Devention or other retics of insect in all stages of anotamorphors
EWATING'S WORM TABLETS, & Paraly EOE- Prejudice which may happen from the importin Battles reoteas on 'erch declaration
SER STABLE SWEETMEAT, both in appearance and taste Shippers are particularly requested to note homining a most agreeable method of administering the the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading..
MoLVER, Saperit tendent Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Hoya Dillon Hongkong, 2251 April, 1876).
be despatated on or about MONDAY [AFTERNOON, the 8th instânăm vel, For Freight or Fussgappy to
BOBY SHING,
Bonham Strand 616 Hongkong, Sth May, 1876 FOR COOKTOWN, BRISBANE, AND
GALATES CLOTH for Boys Suits, in 8.ripen BIOKEYS
and Checke
The LATEST DESIGNS in
Ladies Cull
-LINEN,OAMERIC, BATTSTE *Ready mado EMBROIDERED COSTUMES very desirable for woar in this olimete
Shipbuilding is now popular around the usast sh! 18th April of Tesso, as many as eleven Boonere, we hear, Embroidered LINEN MORNING WRAP.
PER bers For some days after the trial of the dredging being in course of canstraction in such a zaschine, it was cogged in digging a tole. 85 manner, however, as to-render the inspectionon PRINTED CAMBRIO, WHITE ERIT feet deep, to convince the Chinees of its ability a Lloyd's surveyor eminently desirable. The LIANT and MUSLIN HORNING WRAP natire builders, following foreign style, have to excavate to that depth. An effort is now
·PARS. V being rande to raise the Freno mnohine, which failod, it is considered, to realise foreign ideas! capsized and sunkinamas three years ago. This of strength of materiale and of their fittings, is no cany tok, ua: in deeply embedded in that disaster may be not unlikely to arise the mud as to in all probibility necessitate itsIn view of the rapidly lessening down for Bishop Embroidered UAMBRIO SKIRTS.--
some of the native staple exporta, cor-Ladies Trimmed and Untrimmed MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS of the Newest Styles, respondent suggests this year an experimental
from Paris essay in raisin packing. Actual experience has
French TOILET JACKETS.
Taking throng targo for MOURAL) ARE Eastern sind Sustralian Mail Steam
Company'e Steamorzuge TO SINGAPORE
Captain J. H. Peake, will be despatebad "ak^ above on MONDAY, the b-Mey, ot Noon,******
For Freight or Panago apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & CA. 1id 678 - Hoogkong 18ib÷April, 1976-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP QOMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratus for HAWKOW, Nine; and POETT in JAPAN THE Company's Steamship
ANCHISES P
NUTION,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
- PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
FTBAM FOR
SAIGON BINGAPORE, BATAYLA, POINT
only certain rundy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS, Is in a perfectly safe en mid preparation, and trapecially adapted for children. Sold in Bottes
aby all Chooriete and Druggisiz. '- THOMAS KELTING, London, Export Clamat and 261
Darg
AKERS WELLIFOTO INIFE FOLIAH. Foobots,ad. sanh tim, ed Isoldado: cach AKEYS INDIA RODDER KNIFE. BOARDS,
from 18. 6d. och
TAKEY'S WELLINGTON BLACK LEAD, in Solid-Blocks, 1th, 2d, and dd. aby and Is.
•Doxés.
BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
SATURDAY, the 13th May, 1876, O on the Company's Steamilis METKONG! Comadant Foxors with "
For Hankan Per Side Ansileriais, tas daz the Gth inst. at 2.30 r.
For Swidow, Amoy, and Foschow - Per Yero, to morrow, the 7th, insi, 12'9 A.M. ̧*
For Coortown, Brisbane, and Sydney Log Singapore, on Monday, the 8th inst., 11.90
of Bastern Australia, Tasmania, and Melbourne.
A. Mais will aleg bo, Minde up for all parts- For Saigon-Fer Thingalla on Monday, tho thin 5 P
For Singapore and PensingPor Norden, o Weduwerday, the 10th inak, at 1.89 2. M.
For Bangkok Per Ruignallanudar, o Wednesday, the 10th inst a 4.30 TAL
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PATET-- The English Contract Packet CHALIUR Rill be despatched with the Mailer for Europe.. do, on SATIEDAT the 6th Misy
The following will be the hours of wlosing the Muits,
Friday, 5th May,
-
5-35m., Aloney Order Bed ripser
P. Rost Officeclasse exsèpt the Niary
Box, which remains open all wight, Saturday, 6th May,
ZAM Post Office operas for sale of Stampe, Registry of Letters, and Post. ing of all corespondence.
10 am, Port Omina closes except for Late
Letters. Ragistry Letrera deases. 10.18 A Lettere may be posted on payment POLISHES Fun of 18 centa extra
11 when the Post fee ULOSES
entirely 1180 M. Testers (bat Larters aly) addrees
ed to the United Kingdom szó. Beindígije arto Singapore, may be posted on board the Pocket, on payment of a- ∙Late Fee of 48 cents extm postage. 11404 Feating on Board chRICE,
ALFRED LISTER,
Posimister-General.
General Posit.Offlue,
Hongkong, 24th April 1870.
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, 19MALIAARSY & BILVERSTIS SOAP, NON PORT RAID, NAPLES AND For Cleaning and Polishing Silver. Electro-plate, GO MARSEILLES;⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Plate Glass Marble, do Tablet, 6. ALEY'S EMELY AND GLASS CLOTH.
AKEYS CABINET GLASS PAPER, BLACK
LEAD, &c. VAKET'S GENUINE, GRAIN AND FLOJE MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,
MONEY EMREY.
The French Contract Pacte: MEIKONG, NAILS, PASSENGERS, SFECLB, and CIAR-
TOHN OAKEY and BONS EMERY s will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 13t
BLACK LEAD MILLS,
Mus, with Malls to and through the United Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lion WESTMINSTER FRIDON ROAD, LORDOR, Ezaar, Kingdom and Europe, rá Maraaillesi to Sai- being broken up. Ohains attached to the dip
GO, leave this Port for the above places don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in
CAUTION. UNAPA
gon, Singapore, Batarin, Galle, Australia, New pers are fastened, by Chisene divers, to projec tions of the old machine, and so parts are buius
&F MARTELL'S BRANDY. Les end, Tasmante Fiji, Aden, Strobelles, Ron. places of Harops. broken off, but the machine itself does not ac
Shipping Orders will be granted till ng imitations are importes, Congmars shitld be careful to Telters may also be forwarded to India by tsumored Captain Trotter, of the Boys
Cargo will be reived on board until Pads see that they obtain the genuine article with our Brand, this Proket, but van be paid only as far as Engineers, is making observations and taking thorities should be thriving. It is eminently White Pigne PELISSES,
Captair Jensen, will leave for the abore Ports, Specie and Pare-until-3-M on the Leth which to be of all respectable Dealers-Apsite Coylum. The forrige to Cepu must he-pre- prites is a quiet, way, which will be of value, adapted to the climate, is a busincat requiring, Bova" HOLLAND SUITS and PINAFORES. Jon WEDNESDAY, the 10th instant, atay, 1876, (Earcels are not to be sent Matthew Clark & Sons, 72, Great Fever Street, Landespair Sách letters aboald be marked Paid to should there ever be difficulty of a scricus mature between Bugland and China. There is reason little of no capital, scoures immediato returns, to believe that a considerable amount of inford seeds but pioneers to embark in it to secure Infants' SILK HATS and BONNETS.
mazion of a similar character has been collected curing the few monthe pastuny n
report comes to us from the neighborhood of Lo Ling Hon; in Shantung, of a very in teresting phenpanon which has been attracting mash attention in that section of late. The land in the particular place where the phenome. 200 was witnessed, liea much lower than the surrounding country. Some time since, it was noticed that a small tract, covering about three L'in extent, wna gradually becoming durap, und then quite yet on the surface. Now it is that over an area covering about ten Li, thể ground is very wet, and in many places the water is babbling op, giving every appearance of a small lake being formed. Two explanations are sagrested, one, that an actual depression of the land is in progress; the other, that as the Jand is already very low,, the water is making its way through the porous soil from streams mare of low remote, and so finding ite level Whichover bypothesia be dorreat, the fact, si uob it be most interesting. Aw it has reached us from two or three differens sources there appears to be a good degree of credibility attacking to the rumour. Still, we must not bo in too great bath fu accepting it.
18th April. We are glad to notion the return of our artty Us Couml; by the Chihli on Sunday morning. He was accompanied by the recently appointed U.3. Minister to Peking, the Hon. be, F. Seward, formerly Omial-General at Shanghai.
Yesterday, the Minister called on the Videroy, and the Viceroy retorned the call today, Mr. Saward proposer starting for Poking to
«¡HOITO..
demonstrated. Japan to boa good grape country Boys' and Girls' STRAW HATS BU and by this time soure of the grape vines Children's White Fique WASHING HATS. distributed by the Raltaksat and local nuë.
hundreds of tons of good rolains or estable UASHMERE HOODS and CLOAKS. wine. Labour is cheap, and very litte required oxcept at oritical periode, phen every member French FLOWERS and FEATHERS, of the family could assist. With rosechable Embroidered LINEN SETS attention to grafting the raisin grape upah the NEW RIBBONSM the native stems, clean bright raisins might, with proper attention to ouring or drying, be LACE EDGE COVENTRY FRILLING.
raddodd in a very brief period. In the south Ladies UNDERCLOTHING. of the island, especially, these semi-tropical Ladies and Children's BOOTS and SHOES producte would thrive.-Japan. Mu
FOKOHAMA, vita
The Corean Embassy may be exposed to arriva in Yokohama about the end of May.
ba.envoys and their suite w! number in el about eighty persona. A Japanese Gorerament atomer will be placed at the service of the members of the Embassy and their "en te to bring them on from Fussni
An Axample of quick telegraphy and ita advantages is to be found in the following: A resident in Tokohama, so we are, ipformed, sent a telegram ordering some goode from San Francisco on the 1st April at 10.45 am. The City of Paking lele San Francisco at noon on the 1st April, and pho brings not only a reply from the frm from whom the goods were ordered, but also the goods thesolves. Even with the difference of half a day of longitude in favour of Japan thie is smart work. Wo do nut vonch for the truth of the story; but only gien it ne it was told to as
The Akebono Shiaben costains the following story which, for the credit of a foreigners in Japan we hope to bs, if not altogether un founded, at least grossly exaggerated. Should If, ustrever, kofortunately torn out to be true wa trust that the offending, will be brought to a strict account. "On the evening of the 11th Ajiarikisha, another Tsungai, Tokio, in
Σά
Alio,
A Fresh Supply of the "Little Wanzer
SEWING MACHINES,
Agents for Hongkong,
8 AYLE AND 0 0. VICTORIA EXORANGE," QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET.
BATS DATS!]; HATS}}}
CT received an Assortment of Boy's Stran 2) Hats, Turkish Towds, Bathing Drewers, Socks, Celiare, Plasks Merinos, Striped Flan- bela, and Gause Underabite,ST
CHEAP CHEAP!! CHBARI!!
E LILLEY Stanley Streat. ̈64 500" Hongkong, las, May, 1876,
FUR SALE
NCAUSTIC TILES,
1 Lot 14ft. Gia. by 18ft, in, with Border. 1 Ldt 15 Oin. by 9ft. On, with Border, Apply to
A. MILLAR & Co...
tere do +381 Hongkong, 94th March, 1876.
18.0 I T FLOUR
A rumour is afont concerning the plane of the Viceroy, which if true, involves matters of
se
to B foreigners. The rumcurrelates no free things. It is stated that the Viceroy and other high offiorato bave determined on the erection of wanafactories of antton clots, to be located perbupa at Ningpo and Shanghat. These wrills are to contain the intent imprdesments. Ons official is said to bave offered its. 10,000 towarda she carrying out of this plan.
It is also rumoured that arrangements are making, which will offer, such advantages to shippers to patronize the China Merchants' Company, as lo render it almost certain that Chinese merchants will ship by no other line. What the arrangements sad advantages are, do not, as yet, appear
It is known to many, that the prodnation of astive opium is on the infroued in China. This growth is believed to bo oncoaroged by many of -the high-oficiale, if not by the Government itself. The plan proposed is to drive out the foreign article by the native drug which is said to suit the Chinese taste quite as well as the foreign. This normplisted, the opini produsing sections will, as speedily as prac teable, be turned to grain-growing. "I give the ramones as I hear them.
Official reports ought, perhaps, to baródited: but we confess to an inability to reconcile tuo statements of Governor Li, ne contained in the Frking Gasite of Harch 24th, concerning the liberality of the soldiers cogaged in the erection of the fortifications of Bin Cheug, with the de- sertions that, bave popurred, and the complaints
AND OHILDREN. Manufactured solely by
jenrikisha in which were ing dipanee OAN EXCELLENT FOOD FOR INFANTS happened to pass him. He got very angry, and knocked down the jinrikisha-man who had passed him. The frilieha väe uport and the two women, one of whom he said to be a wifa of Kuwareks, wore thrown out. The foreignbr having struck them with bis etiek got into bie sowilasha and went away at full speed; hat was arrested by a policeman. He is said to be su employe of the Monbeho,"Japan Gatetie
For Sales
FOR SALE, HAS HEIDSIECE'S CHAMPAGNE.
WEL9SZŁOK; §19per case of 2 dozen pinta." $18 per osse of 1 dozen QUAREL. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYPERRE, 1869.
"VIN DES FEINUES." › $18,...........per once of 1 dozen quarts.
TÄLMER MARGAUX
$9. ...per care of I dozun quarta. LORMONT. $5..............per case of 1 dozen quarts,
per use of 2 dozen pinta
HIESSEN & Up
$6.
CPS Hoogheng, let Meyviure-
of insufficient pay that have been made from ED CHASTEL
lima ta tímo, sinbathe.commencement of that
“WINE-MEROGANT, «
work. These facte sedm to beur » different Has just landed an assortment of Seperior construction
Still no rain, though there have been some indications of its proximity within the fast thra days in occasional S. B. winds, and obscured aky and a cooler alanosphere. The dust cos. Eine bated.-N. C. Darty Nets Corre spondent,
April 24th. Minister Seward and Consal Sheppard of this port reached bere ubout ten daya sinon, and After
WINED:→→
CLARETS a Table Claret, Medcoat $9.00 or 1 dos. St. Emilion (quarts) $4.00 per
...at $4.50 per 2 doz. St. Emilion (pints).
}
dos.
THE HONGKONG'AND CHINA Baxney GOMPANY, LIMITED,
In Tina containing Glis. Im 469 Hongkong, 10th April, 1876 WASSIAMUGL DHURRUMDASS
CASHMEZH and INDIA MERGRANT,
Haa for Sale, Oashmere Shalk Morning Gowns Rampore-and-Delh! Shawls, Banous, und Sinûh Gold Ince Work Goods, ko, &sig
No. 30, QUEEN'S KUAD, Next to Mesar, SAYI & Co., Hongkong. 61687 24th December, 1875.
UO DE MONTEBELLO CARTE
DBLANCHE CHAMPAGNE
(2 dozen)
St. Estophe (quarts) $6.00 per doz. AN Obatean Linovillo (quarte).....ut $8.00 per doz. Chateau Laste (quarts) at $10.00 per 1 doz. Chateau Margaoz (quaris)...at $10.00 per 1 doz.
WHITE WINĖS, TAN
Quarts$15 por unas (1 dozen Pint,IG
F
5% discount on 25 Cases.
BOURBON WHISKEY, $12 pr (1 dezen,) FJALE BY
HEARD & €0. 975 Hongkong,.23rd June, 1875,
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIALQUARTO...
GLUE AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION. ANGLO-OKINES DICTIONARY, published
at the Daily Fresa Olice, Hongkong
comprehensiveness and practical service tais Work stands unrivalled. All the new
Denda ....WITH. TEK
a few days' delay, passed on at once to Peking. Haur Sauterne (quarts)...... $7.50 per 1 doz. words which the Chinesehave of late years been Mr. Seward bore the fatiguing partycorey Chablis (quarts)
better than either of his companions, and is Chablis (pats)
mach improved in bench. His stay in Reking | Houlbeimer (quarte)........ at present is probably a short one. The long Burgundy (quate)
For Freight or Pasange, apply to will be desputobed on or about the Sta itatant, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 606 Hongkong, Sr May, 1878.
4
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. HE Steamship
NORDEN
For Paare or Freight apply to".
JARDINE, MATHESON & Oo
d 634 Hongkong. 5th May, 1876.
FOR MANILA (DIRBOT).; HD Steamship
THE
LEONOR," Captain Arrangarso, it have immediate de. epatol for the above Port,
For Freight or Patsage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & da, 596. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1876.
NOTIOD.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,
THE Company's Steamakip
* VOLGA,””. Ueptain Nomdedug will, if suficient induce mont be given, take Darga bence to MAR SHILLES REDUCED RATES.
GTH ORAMPEAUX, Acting Agent,
tranait through' Marseilloa for the print having come to our knowledge that aparlous nion, Maurition, Suez, and Alexandria.
Acting Agent.
on board they must be left at the Agency's A510F101 Office Contents and value of Packages ARROW'S SMALL STEAMERS and required.
L STRUM LAUNCHES, Built of Wood, For further partionlars, apply at the Camfron, er Steel. To meet special requirenients. pary's Office.
Brow Steamers, with speeds ranging up to 20 miles G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Bokong, at May, 1876.
KARTELL & Co.
-
U, S. MAIL LINE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
ARE U. 9. Mail Steamer OY OF PEKING, will be despatched for San Francisco, viä Yukaba, on MONDAY, the 15th Aley, 1876, at 3 r.m, taking Passengere und Freight for Japan, the United Statce, and Europe.
an hour. Feddle Steamers, with draughts ranging down to 8 inches of wretar.
· Contrasted far. Prices from £200 upwards Machinery constructed for Beste bailt abroad.
YAR TO WE CA (late YARROW & HEDIAL) Suginoore and Shipbuild, Lala of Dogs, Poplar, London,
Propeebises y ha obtained at the Office of this
[208March 'dib. Journal.
น
CELEBRATED
AD PERRINS WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, Doclared by Connoisseurs to be. THE ONLY GOOD SAUQE,
of spurious imitations of LE and
·PHERINE SAUCE, which am calculated to decira the Pablicy LBA and FERRING have adopted
A NEW LABEL bearing their SIGNATURE; LEA AND PERRINA-
Galle only, they will go on from Gulle as unpaid,
The following will be the hours of closing the Malle, &c. :-.
Friday, 18th May,
6 PM Money Order Offtes eluses. Poss
Ofice closes erept the NIGHT Box which ramainya open all'aight.
Saturday, 13th May...
7 AK, FostsŎce opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Prstw ing of all correspondence.
10 A, Registry of Letters orac
11 A., Post Office closes except for Lata
Letters.
11.10. Lotere (int-Lettersnij-address-
ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa- pero may be posted on payment of a Late Feo of 18, caule extra pɔatage, until
11,30 am, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.**
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General. Bougkong, 29th April, 1876.,
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Laling are inued for transportation to Toko-which will be as an every battle of WOLDESTROBEER bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, After til date, without which pans is gulze General Post Ofire;
November 1874. to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, This dans notre given
and to New York and Horope, via OVER- LAND RAILWAYS.
A Steamer of the Milan Bioli 5.2. Company
547 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1876.
STHAM YOKOHAMA, (Taking Oargo at through rates to Brodo and will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Ron Ports,
NAGASAKI.)
-bontaseme date, and make close connection at THE E40,§. N. Co's Steamship
Yokoham
HARE
|
**MALACCA","
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Lombardy with the bext English Mail,
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. P&Q S., Caï Office
Hongkong, 28th April, 1876..
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P.&O. S. N. Cole Steamship
THE
**LOMBARDY"
1678
will leave for the shore place about, 24 hours after bar arrival with tho nezt English Mail,
A. MOLVER,
Saperintendent
P. & O., S. N. Uo's Ooo,
Hongkong, 28th April, 1874.
FOR MANILA.
BORSOGON,"
Spanish Steamship
-tɔ'shipmazta snade prior to tas
Ask for LEA & PERKINS' Sauce, andseeName on Wrapper, Label, Bottle, and Stepper. Wholesale and for Expert by the Proprietore, Worces tár) Crosse-insd Blackwoll, Linton; o. e.; and by Grocer and Olmon siversally. [628 1410 Sept. 1 ------------- UNPA SALLEHED SUCCESS OR
HoCSEHOLD SPECIALISIRS, GOODALLAS QUININE WINE. GOODALL'S BAKING POWDER.
At Now York, Pusongers have selection ofOODALL'S WORLD, RENOWNED various lines of ateimers to England, France, and Germany.
Freight will be received on board queil 4 BAL. on the litu prezime, Parool Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.K. sume day; All Porcel Packages should be marked to ad- dessa in fulis value of same is required.
For farther information, es lo Farsige and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Eya West.
G. B'EMORY,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 15th, 1876. || 24. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM -SHIP COMPANY.
[572 | TAKING THROUGH FARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
HAND EUROPE,
Captais Lizsten, will have immediate dospatob
for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 612 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1876,
FOR NEW YORK. CHARTER OAK," THE AL American Ship
Smith, Master, will had here and at Whampoa and will bave qu'ok despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, EAGEDOEN &'Co.
884 Hongkong, 27th Marob, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE A1 American Bark
** JONATHAN CHASE,”
«N CONFECTION WITH TUK
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
CONNECTING RAILROAD CAPCOMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
YORKSHIRE RELISH
ORKSHIRE RELISH.-The Moar Da- LICIOUS SAUCE IN THE WORLD. This alan and excellent Bause make the plainest wants pa Hemble a la damlizat dishes mora dehaus. To Chope, Straks, Fish, e, it is incomparable. fold by Crocare, Dilmen, &c. Prepared by GOODALL, BACK NOTE & Co. Londe, England.
1OODALL'S QUININE WINË.
MAILS BY TAR UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Patset UITY OF PEKING will be despatched on MONDAY. the 13th instant, with Mails for Japan, Euz Frascione, and the United States, which will be CLOSED as follows
& P.M. Registry of Letters Ocases. 2.30 r... Post Office elazen,
2.30 PM. Correspondenso may be preted so board the Packet with Lite Fee of 12 cents extra Postice, until 950, when the Muil in fin lly nlased. Correspondance must be specially directed for this route, and if not fully prepaid will be sout by British Probst,
Letters. No can be posted for Canada, the G THE BEAT, CHEATRET, AND MOST AGREE West Indies, and other places xaused below, if ABIAT TONIC THE THIRDOUCED. The best, remedy knowanieient American stamps are added to prepay. for Indigestion, General Debility, Loss of Appelite, ethers from San Francisco to destination. Ame Bestuges donate iamlids to health and vigour old by rican Stumps are cold as this Ofice. Chorists Grocers, Pepared by Good, Back HOUIE & Co., Leeds, England
The charge for Registry is 8 seats in Hong GODALLS BAKING POWDER oog Stampa uud 10 cents ie US. Stamps to those places only the uamashich are print. THE BEST IN Tar WorLD. The beeped in Italia. To all the veter places named eat because the best, and indispensable to every harsheld,
and in inestimable boem to housewives, dass deligions correspondence cannot be Registered thronga, Puddings without Egg Pesizy without Butter, and but only to San Franciono (8 cents). botif light Bead wihtout Tears Sold by Grocers, following are the sharges on correspon. Clienata, Oloro, &e. Propared by deobim, Baogi | dence thua acot;— HOUSE & Co., Loods, England
(621 808 June
TRADE MARK
ON A WREATHI,
HESS, OCEANIC will be despatched for A LION RAMPANT GARDANT,
Sha Francisco, Tokotoma QD THURSDAY, the 1st Jaus, as 8-P.. taking Ustgo and Pasaugers for Japan, Lie United
....Connection is
States, and made of Tokohams Wh
Steamers from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
of the Slat instant. Parcel Packages will be Fardel Packages should be marked to add-ons
Curtis, Master, will load for the abova Fort, rassived at the Qfco natilo P., same day, All
and will have quick despatok,
-For Freight, apply 10.
VODEL HAGEDORN & C 395 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
TWE Al British Slip-
T
MARGERITE?
HOLDING A CROWN PROPER.
TALLWOOD'S
HATS AND
HELMETS.
THE FOLLOWING IS AN XTRACT FROM A LETTEB dated 15th May, 1872, from an old inhabitant of Horaingham,
„near Warminster, Wilts
za full value of same is required
"I postalo beg to my that your Pills are an excellent Return Passage Tickets available for 6 Moricine for me, and I certainly to enjoy good halb, months are issued at a reduction of 20 par cousound sleep, and a good appetite; this is owing to taking
Just Pils. Jam 38 years old, a ou regular rates,
***Egimining, Gontiement, your very respectfully, 20. #To the Proprietors of Soros's CAMOM FILA For further information as to Freight, ori
'Londen.'"
[A301 1236 Aug. 21 Passage, apply to the Agency of the Coupany,
·FRÅ UD. PERAN G. B. EMORY.
the 27th June, 1866, MOTHEWALLAH, Asting Agent...
& Frinter, was convicted at the Suprezie Hongkong, lat May, 1876.
Corrt, Caientta, of counterfeiting the
LABELS
Port, and will bave quick despatch:: James Owen Mestor, vill load for the above Prays, Warr
· For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Üo, 396 Hongkans, 27th March, 1876.
NOTICE. Plea
THE Underreetioned Vesad, having the greater portion of her Cargo and Pas Aengers engaged, will bare immediate despatchi for the following Porte
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the &GENTS, nor the Owuzzs, will be BESPONSIBLE for muy DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crew cl the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--
FRE HALT OUNCE Hongkong U.
Stampe lampe. Ceats. Cente,
"Canada, Britte's Columbin, New Bunabick, Nova Scotia. Prince Edward Island, Vancouver's Teland; Babordas, NASSAU, NOW
Providerg
Zap Barmuda, Bugota, Carthagena, Costa Bios, On- ba, Daraga, Fiji, Greenland, 8: Jamaic, New Granada, Nica Tagès, Panama, West indican Hawaii, New Foundland... B Gostomaia, Mexico, Salvador,
Venezuela.STON KIP
Boise, Creyicians butane, Hoa.)
duras, Martinique, Santa Mar8 iha, Tark's Island Pranit
Bolivia, Bövador, Chik, Peru... Argentine Confederation, Bu
enos Apres, Paraguay, Ura- 8; -gaay k
Newspapers (not over 4oz.) 9. Booka, o, per 4 0% 6,
Any artities fond enclosed in Nowapapore or Book Prekets (us silk seneves, jewellery, do.) will be detained.
Of Makita, CROSSE & BLAUKWELL, London, and was sentenced by Mr. Justing Phear tu
TWO TEARS' "LCORONA ITBICONMENTA
anden the 30th of those month, for BILLING SPURIOUS ARTICLES ang ali i imitation of Moners. Cause & Buck General Post Office,
Bachoo, was 20riancol, by the Buburtan
ANDA
Blokk par 1.302.
38.50 per 2 dompelled to som to express the name
Magistrata at Foldab, so jectam mschinery, photography telegraphy, and
delayed ruin does not onure, despite the violect Burgundy (pinte) $18.00-jer. 2 doz. efforts of the officials by prayers, and fasts do husten it. The Dragon King is carried to pro ocesion about the streets, on the general prin-
ople that being a water divinity be may be expected to exert himself. The south at which was closed for more than a week, tins beso opaned agnis, to allow cooliea to careg earth; for the foundation of new arsenal buildin within the city', near the temple known as Sini- yük An. It is generally understood "that the toners over the olty gaten she skill away as powder magazines, notwithstanding the terrible fliessters which are constantly resultingíti cons
UHAMPAGNE. Da St, Marceaux & Die's
at $15.00 per 2 dos. Carte Blanche (pinta)..) Rugène Cliquet (quarie).... $16.00, Eugène Cliquot (pinta) at 17,00
Courvoisier, Cariler Frères COGNAC,
No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET, Corner Queen's Boad, Oppasito the Hongkong Club Hongkong, 27th April, 1870.
AMP 8
[568
SAN FRANCISCO,
of HONOLULU, FANDWIDE IRLANDS, AND The American Barque ALDEN BEBJE," Som 257 Captain Allen Nojos
For Freight or Passage, soply tar
BOZARIO & 880 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876.
FOR-LONDON,"
THE AX British-Ship
"CHANNEL QUEEN,"
For Freight, apply to
sequanca, Within a few years there have been BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS following faou are anbmitted for consideravidn
80.00 Tier 1 Góz. to science generally, which the rapid advinos $17.00 per 1 dor of foreign relations lase imposed upon them, are hare given in patenso. Each and every word in fully illustrated and explained, forming exer is for students of a most instructive nature, Both the Court and Pasti pronunciations are gren, the accente being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. Tartynic graphy displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspopt in the sise of body, thereby effecting a vast N, Lenfestey, Aluster, having the greater part economy of space, achieving d. clearness Bot of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despaich previously attained, and dispensing with thoma above. vait margins and vacant spaces which have
METER & CO. beretofore characterized Chinese publications.
if 461 Hongkong, 7ta April, 1878. - To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the
TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANOS balinars Vocabulary contains about 16,000
.....COMPANY OF HAMBURG. Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Objues Divionery about 100,000, wild this work contains more than 50,000 English THE undersigned having been appointed words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obavio Agents for the above Company, are pre- tms. Again, despite all the grammars and pored to Recept ries aroinst Fire at curret other elementary works as yet published, the rates, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.
tudentcof-this difficult-langungo absolutely re
SLOMSSEN & Co., quire examples to display the various applie sations and equivalents of different works which have une general meaning. Of these examples. this work contains more than five times many as any other Dictionary, hitherto pub Jished
four terrifle explosions-the Isat about five
years ago, in which the north gate tower was Sale, made to order, or rabronzed.
deutolimbed, and a number of persons killed, Barat children Jare the fire. There is plenty of news, but, as the newsboy remarked, nono
to boller. Shanghai Courier Correspondent.
USARA
It is rumoured that H. 14. the Mikado will | shortly go on a "progress " through Kiyoto, Osakk, mud the western provÍLOOK!
· Complaints are still made of the popularity in Osaka of the game of billiards among the ZELives, who play in bouees owned; really by Japanese, but usteraibly by foreigners. On the He utimo ter persons who had been playing the seductive game woro arrested and taken, to the police station.
The Dicka Shimbun noticco the presence of a considerable number of "erfiets" at the Ezki- -bition-Hall is that city. Their work domprises the exécution of the Chinese and Japanese chemoter na well as paintings of scenery, flowers, and the human anfject, and they avail the solves of the notoriety afforded by the Exhibi
·A. MILLAR & Out
Plumbers and Gasfitters, Hongkong -tf-651-Hongkong/ 24th April, 1876.
ELICIOUS GINGER BLANDY
4 per Dozen SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps, $3 per Doren
D
-
***
Apply to the
HONGKONG DISTILLERY Co. 1209 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER,
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
CANVAS. Long Pax Orown
ARNHÖLD, KARBERG § (5. ## 1180 Hongkong, 11ta May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE.
flex to bring their works before the Public, THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
The Governor of the city is much interuebal, it
ARD
wonik bezul, fa these exlilbits and is frequently STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, applied to for bie autograph. There are two By Dr. Davan, with many Additions, Corres young woman of conspicuous artistic meritians, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. among the exhibitors-one a painter, Flo other PRICE: Lo Paper Wrapper
fever writer-whose performances bave en- marøû them a large mesaura of popularity,
Neatly Boundarieracaroi se skaam
Apply at the Daily Prese Offico.
$1,50
82,40
igenta.
et 39 Hongkong 16th November. 1872- LONDON AND OBIENTAL STEAM A TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE,
187, LALDEHALL STREET, LORDON ESTABLISHED 1843.
HVA MOIVER, Agent, Hopekong, lat July, 1567, MANCHESTDE FILE ASSURANCE “COMPANT
For practical purposes the arrangement ofHE Undersigned is authorised to accept the work, is so complete, that i reference In its pages enables a person who under: atarula Foglish to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing tot Chi nere. In his respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeans -residing in Obia, and to the natives themselves iter- plains subjoots fully with which very few in- deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable bocasionalige
It comprises upwards of two thousand
quarts pages.
TRUENER & Co., 00, PATEENUSTE ROW; W. H. BELL **DAILY TRESS" Orion, HONGKONG,
CAP BORN, Gar: bk., Green, W. Pastas & Có, COLUMBA, Brit. bk, Bluvo-Romeli & C COMMISSARY, Brit. b., Hunter. Order. CORINNE, Brit. bk, Gorman Wieler & Co. FEIGA, Dan, br., Christiausen. Ba. Sobelllans
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster-General,
Hongkong, lat May, 1876.
TWO YEARS RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT.
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post' CAUTION ATy ona režiing spurious. Dilema alogen under Cresco Blackwell's PR, will be liable to the Office not sealed that is to say, the box is same puntement, and will be rigorously presented. Par fastened with sealing wax, but there ie no ier ohaara aro recommended to examine allgood carefully
upon taking delivery of this, and to destroy all better przwion of god.. and jars, when emptied. The GE Manufactures,
The attention of botholders le estled to the the enck of whisks are all branded with Oresas and Black necessity of carefully setling such boxes with
may be had from every respectable dolor in Chica
[A900 901 Juh &
F. H. JAAN, Ger. bk. RazzW. Teal's
tan & Clos
FLANSBORO, Ont. L., Kundt. Ed. Sobelilaes ARTEL WOKKE,
DESEN (GERMANY) & Doi
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, UBTAY ADOLPE, Ger. bk, Newman, Cabell
F. FEIL hubs & Co.
IPHIGENIA, Ger. bk, Matzen.-W. Fastan
Lochte Drit, seb., Evan.Ed. Schelling
· Op
MARQUIS OF ABOTLE, Brit. bk., Mckeon
Rozario & Co.-
MOUNT LEBANOs, Brit. bk., Hall-Rozatio
Co
some recognisable aral, ond of cending a. Obie book, un receipt with them. The pission of he latter precaution leaves a doubt as to war- ther the contents of the bcz erer rendkod the Pon Office; the omission of the former, na to Whether part of them wight not have been ab strasted for the sake of the Poate Stumps,'
Houghong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany:}{ 711HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Arrangements baring or unde under Hongkong and Obins by Mesere, J. & R. Tas-which Mails for London arriving at Suez from BENT, Glasgue, und Moses. DAVID COBBAR & Ohips by Private Ships will be forwarded to Song Arbroath,
Faasro, Brit. bk.. Leidman.--Arnhold, Kar-
barg & Co. Bergon-ARTER, Belt-ky-Willa—P__M.____
S.B..Oo.
WELUTEY PENDLETON, Au, bk., Blanchard,
Muster
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 419 Tongkang, Jundary, 1967.
歲爆榮
WING-KEE COAL SKOP.
Jak Proprietor of WINGKEK Skop begge
SHANA, Brit-8k, Cutter Russel & Tutor, the publio that his Shop Pen established singe 1855, at Endicotte fane and that he has always a great quantity of BEST -COAL in store for Bale. Gentlemen or. Ship
masters wishing te pastronise dim, are requgabed to apply at his Shop...
NOTIFICATION.
I
1447 Hongkong, 28rd Raptember: 1875,
'NOTIOS.
N. Order to meet the wishes of the Native tooth the relative Paper husban, from the commencement of the China New Year, issued DAILY instead of on alternate daya as before.
destination via Brindisi, it is bereby notified. that the ratce of potage, tohich raust be paid in aduanes, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom so forwarded, will be un foli | Town, Vika
For Laiteru...ry For Newspapers
For Books and Fattern.....
24 cents par half ounce
cecb.. not exceeding Louace vents
Gevery additional 4
"
The following rates of postage (which mast be paid in advance) ure chargeable on Packete of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom and tar altor to
For a packet out exceeding 1 annes in waghniciti For a packet above 1 cupee rot ex- oceding onneeeersing
2 cents
Tis herewith notified that a Custom Home bas heon Ratablished at Holbow (f), Fieke on behalf of this Office, by First The Treaty-Fort of Kinɛyabow (FM) 20 Cings Steamers and Sailing Ships.
3as been opened for transaction of business under this day's duta,
H.. BROWN, Commissihor of Ucatona Kiungobow Customs,
Tas Paper has been Established for nearly [1m 47) Hoihan, Tat April, 1878.
Twenty Team, and is, as to Editorial Manage RD TOURIST'S QUID, under the Direction of a Well Educated
REDUCED PRICE $1.
Chinese Gentleman's gives reliable commerial Containing the name of all the Ardales of and general information, and that the babie Trade, objects of Natural History, Furubare,postion with the Native Community as to Ad Liste, Market Reports, and all printed papere oo, with the Punti, ud Mandarin Proman vort eements and News as the English Day other thus Newspapers, as well as to Books
Prose with the Foreign Community. The and Trade Patterne or Samplés. ******. ciation
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Charge for Advertisements will be an hereto HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
fore, Agenta Chinese Language, in two Parts,
Undersigned Agents are in fecolpt of instructions from the Board of Director,
of 210,400 on any one crab-class Bias, or 20
o
the extent of £15,000 os Adjoining Riska at Current Batea, “
A Discount of 20 allowed.
48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,
The Daily Press Office."
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874,
For
a packet above 2 ounces not ex coding ounces. 8
and sight conta for every additional four ounces. These rates upply to Printed Uirgalars, Price
Printed and Published by Wiliam H. BELL, WJodi "kwan Bürost "Hongkongit
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