and when called upon for the names of the Trinecs referred to be declined to answer. Finally, as if by way of stultifying all he had previously urged, nad of contradicting all the arguments bis colleagues had used, he stated that smenades and the aggression of the Euperor of Russia to Asinzendered it necessary that the Queu should have a title equally potent as that the Ozar bearer. It was not in- lénded there ahould be a division, but after this astounding declaration, the lobbies had to be cleared. Several Conservatives protested against tho alimos tuotiga of their chief, and that famous patriajoha! Tory, Mr. Henley, the father of the Hauge walked out, followed by a gaadly number of country gentlemen. Thus it was that Me, Diaruell lost thirty of his previous majority, as mentioned to my Inst.
to a clear sense of lla dutise tewarda foreign Powers v
DESTINATION
LONDON BUTZ CANAL
Do
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 9TH, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VERBEL'S NAMD
CAPTAIN
Wo learn by telegraph from Shanglisi that the German Minister at Peking has botifled the termination of the existing treaty with China.. I mentioned in my last that it had been determined to doupatab a German squadron to the China watara Thin wil oomeist of six vessels carrying: 67 big gans. The Bussmen agnation in the China sana will cousins of thu same number of vessels, but of alightly smaller armament The Continental papera have it that
Antenor (str.)... Channel an the British, the German, and the Bussina
Volga (str. Laghindrone will, sot in concert, and really seeing
BULarter Oak: the augmentations of our equation and sola nunquocient about the Germen tresty, it SAN FRANCISCO via Y HAMA City of Peking (str.) looks as if something were really going to be Da Da Doannis (str.) Jose. As for our noting wit repot unedrapuloas
Jonathan Chare....... territorial glukyas as the Rismu, I do que os
Margarite beliers one word Wo shall soon be gas SINGAPORE AND FRNANG Norden (str.) Tenem
HONOLULU, 81, &alten, Beni.... anxions about Mr. Grosvenor a expedition.
MAIGON, SINGAPORE,joka je zátaikong (utt.). BANGI MANII Do
7:
MARSEILLUS58892921950=120*2 NEW YORKDV
Some people are like egge too full of the neives to hold anything else. OSEMI Do
An Almanack Bayer About this time look SHANGHAL out for colds. Bolt is not necessary. The man who cannot onsol cord without looking cate
FLU BOTAL FAMILY AND RUSSIA It is hapa chut, seaing the strong dislike of the people to the tiller of Biptoes, Fler Mu Justy may see fit onder te assume some-other- title, or to consent to some restrictive measure as to its c Bubinust say that, according to my view, appguranten marrant the conclusion that the Queens bens on the adoption of some important step which, ale deems absolutely olacabile and which I make no doubt will prove wise, expeltient, and pophlar. I cannot help thinking that she has 103d up her mind to liked *the bull by the horns, and to stop Raspium The Levant Harald mnya that the plague, not aggressica by a very decided attitude The only contruce to axlet at Hillsh, but has made Unchain of Edinburgh te sont to her father on it appearance in several utighbouring villages." ti grennd that her husband decided on a and basactually roughed Bagdad, Ag many s8 two years croize. The Prince of Wales goes to stages daily were being redorilad. The tuitiujn onder to fator Rusia nolinations jaarty authorsion in Egypt baza danidad that
• me the native agurta - The Dake of Canigght arrivain from the Persian Gull in any of the ta adat to the Mediterranea to pursue his Egypting port of the Red Sos stall be subjosted military aliation with reference to that important to a quarantine of ff een daya, alat seren Prince Leopold is out to Nise, tlist | S
HAND HANKOV.
as it, hasn't enterprise enough to suceze if he SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW aboald vetch one
the Quiten may have no-one on her hauds, and ho
off she goes to Baden, king Frinoges Bentricé.
nad Dom Derby withber, leaving Albert-Fictures
n
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, 8th May." a boy 19, to represent the dynasty. Various | questious ay asked in the llons of Commoue For the hot two days business in Bengal me to this atvinge proceeding and precedents are drug in boen voimportant, the rates having called for. Mr. Disraeli dodges and crades all been $610 to $612) für Did Pain, and $580 to the interrogatories put to him: The papers $535 for Old Banares. Sales turday of the ara silent, and it is pretended that any one who former at $810, and of New Pana at $615. attaches political importance to Hur Majesty's Parcels of New Males placed 41 $55 with font is obvianaly, toccanoily, and in-allowsuve train twenty forty-eight taels, and curably a goo
of Ole at $690 with wance of twenty-four
Meanwhile the St. Petersburg correspondent | laule. :
of the fugsburg: Gascite-informs that journe). ...thaḥ a rağɔrt la rapidly gaining Fround “fu”
BOHANGR
Bank Bills, en temand, 303 BEE BOY, 10 ay! gnoj Bank Billo, at fi months" sight2/10); -Gradite, at. 6 months' eight.. 3/10f
Documentary Hills,at6months"
vight..............$/IT
OF BOMBAY Bank, sight... OR CALCUTTA -Burk, eight...... 222. ON SHANGHAI..
Bink, sight
Private, 30 days sight....
Itala to the effect tint the Czar, Hing weary. OF LONDON - of goveramine proposes to retira practically, though not nominally, from the cOROT OF public affuint-la-also said that-thua Cours intends leaving his Exspire for some_length_of 'time, in other to take up liis residence elsewhere, probably for some little time to come, at Halte, whitbor, it is stated, his daughter, tho Daobess of Edinburgh, will shortly proceed. During bia abesno the Czar would appoint the Czare- witch-regent.-ho- correspondent-of-the-dugs- bury Gazette affirms this report to be cor- coborated by statements from bigb and well- -informed quartera. This report was oirculated here this day week, and has derived acme corroboration from other quarters. The day befora yesterday the Russian Ambassador af Berlis gave a grand dinner party at which the Basperor was present. No mention was made about the Cr's retirement, which one would suppose waníð bara has the casa had it been ontro The Duke of Edinburgh took his wife to St. Petersburg which capital be left rather "sariduoly, anyjoga for the purpose of joining the Queen at Buden. I sea too, that it is the Czar's intention to visit Fa'to, which I think. I breu troplated Malta in, the dystry Gazetis. The Queen does not go to Berlin, but the Baperor of Gecuung is to visit hur at Baden early.eft week,
I fee. sare that Russian-aggression will not b. tolerated much longer. The unscrupulous impudence of the Muscovite is really amusing. Jost as the Czurevitch was sent to London with.
his wife (sister of the Frinton of Wales) at the
time of the Eunbin visit, ad has the Grand Dako Alesia baen sent to Egypt to meat the Prince of Wales of his retura from India, and thero the two-Princes are now in daily intaroOTRE
It is reported, and has not bean soutradicted, that Mr. Diarnali has been presented by the Queen with a full lngth portrait of herself, which is a very great bonont. This looks as if she had set ber heart on the title of Empress, But there is one point which I do not see mooted. The Prince of Wales is bringing home with him presents to the estimated value of half a
SHAREA
Hongkong and Shanghat Bank SharePar. Union Insurance Society of Canton-8650 per
shure
China Traders Insurance Company's Suures--
$1,675 per share.” China and Japan. Marize Insuranco-Tis. 34
per abare.
AURA M
Chinese Insurance Company.-$85 per share: Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
520 per ebsro.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shared-$103 |
per abare
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Sharee 15 per oant, discount.. Hongkong, Cantor and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-8 per cent.- discount. Shanghai Steara Navigation Company-Te
69 per share,
A
Hongkong Gas Company's Shores-$75 per
share.
H
For Sale
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Cartia James Owen Allon Noyes...
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Sorsogon falc)
Anchises fetr.
Tobihatebat (str.)
Safonofi
Anghieod
Douglas (ebr.)
FAVS just opened their firet delivery of NEWLGOODS, às under, for tho✨
•COMING SEASON
of which they solicit an Inspection -
DRESS MATERIALS, ia
NEW
La Stripe Jupnirese SILKS.
Plain; Figudad, and Satin Stups
POPLINS
Sniper trd Pini BOTAIRS .
ATU
For FREIGHT. APPLY TO
To 05 DISPATOMED,
Butterfold & Swit Meyer Co
gassperies Maritimes. W bampo Vogel, Hagedorn, & Opi. Hongkong P. M. 8. 5.00%).
12 On or about 95th inst,
Qoich dospatek.
tonglong Vogel, Hagedorn & On- Hongkong Vogol, Hagedora & Ca. Hongkong Rogerio di Dosa, Longkang Jardino, Mutheson & Qu...sa gkong Mearngtries Maritimes. gkung Tuck Me Long
Douglas Laprik & Co. Remedios & Coungeun oogkong Vogel, Hagedorn Com
kang Butterfield & Swire
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
Jarding Methodo & Co. W Pustua . 00mna kợng Dongina Lopraik & Co,nuï
NHAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNU.
"WEISSLACE." $19uper oase of 2 ckou pinte. Bibi per case of Edoxon quarts. CHATEAU LEGVILLE POYFERRE, 1869,
* VIN DES PAICES," OF pse of duzan quarta PALMER MARGAUX GA $91mmmmmmmper ease of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONTENE
$ 36
per case of 1 dozen quarts.. ...per case of 2 dozen pista,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
592 Hongkong at May, 1970
Colored Feble SILKS
Fangy Colored GRENADINES and
GAUZES, Silk Checks and Stripes.
WINES
WINE MERCHANT;
Quick despntoh,
brak despayub.go. On Jäth instąpot-3.P.M. On let pror, at.3 P.M.; Chick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Qior despatob
lumerrow at 2P.M.. On 15th-inst, so noon, T-LOITO, at 5
To-day, at néon,
On 11th inst, at 4 P.M.
Quigh deepatob..
lo-day, aY BỊNIÐ. To-day, at EK Quick despatol. Fo-morrow, at nova.
Vessels on the Berth.
OCBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI, Tuking Cargo and Passengere at through rates for-BANEOW Nisaro, and PoRTS in.
THE Company's Steamship
ANCHISES”
Vessels on the Berth,
ANOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
ADA MARITIMES PANAUME IN PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT, DE GALLE ADEN SUEZ, 18MALIA,
(FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES,
BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
SATURDAY, the 18th May, 1976, at Noon, Company's Stonmebin MEIKONG Commandant FoxOBE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS,SPECIE, and CAR- 00, will leave this Port for the above places,
Cargo had Specie will be serietered for ton don as well an for Marseilles, and accepted in trait through Marsoiles for the prinsipal places of Europe,
Post-Offee Notifications.
Amart will olan
For Saigon. Par Thingvalla, to-day, the Sih funt, at 9.30 A
For Saigon.---Per Cyphrenes, to-day, the fib just 10,30 À...
For Saigon Per Candia, to-day, the 9th |ímet, at 11:30 A 3
For Bloogher Anchiser, to-dos, the 9th. inet, at 11:30 EL.:
For Manila Por Leonor, to-day, the 9th instant, st 17.30 AM.
^\Förr Bhaughni —Per Glenstalaz, to-duy, the 9th met, at 3.30 FE
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foocho Per Donglete, to-morrow, the 10th inst., at 11.30) A.1. For Singapore and Ponsug-Per Nerden, to? morrow, the 10th inst., at 1,39.,M.
For Bangkok-Por· Najanattianicher, to- morrow, the 10th inst480 M
MAILS BY THE FRENCH-PACK-ET. The French Gasirser Packat METKOŊG.-- Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 13th Cargo will be received on board ontu ↑ PLL., May, with Maile to and through the United Specie and Parcela antil 8 . on the 12th Kingdoms and Entope, od Marseilles; to Sai May 1576 Parcale are not to be saab ron Sibespore, Ratevin, Calle, Australis, Now on board they must be left at the Agency's Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji,Adon, Seychelles, Bou Glide.) Contents, and value of Packages are nion, Maurikus, Rees, and Almawirin. required. MSA AGA
For further particulare, apply at the Cam pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Acting Agent Hongkong, Sth May, 1876.
0.8. MAIL LINE
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILYÄTS, AND TOUCHING LT | YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
FABU.S. Mail Steamer CITF OF PEHING;
will be deepatched at Noon TO-DAY. the 9th will be despatched for San Franoison, via Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 15th May, 1976, at 3 P.K, taking Passengote and Freight for
inalnat.
For Freight or Puange, apply ta
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente, Japan, the United States, and Burope, -- 2:606 Hongkong, 9th May, 1876,
FÖR BÅNGKOK.
JHE Steamship
"RAJANALITANUHAR motor wa Captain: Hopkins, will be despanhad for the
Through Peacenger Tickets and Dills of Lading are isoned for transportation to Yoko hsmo and other Japan. Porto, th San Francisco, lo parle in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, xiA OKKA LAND RAILWAYS,
Letters many also be forwarded to India by this Pecket, but can be paid only as far as Ceylon. The postage to Ceylon must be praz paid. Sash lotters should be marked Paid to Galle only; they will go on from Gulle na abpaid
The following will be the hours at closing tho Mailo; & th
Friday 19th May
SP., Money Order Office closes Post Office closes exhept the Now Box, which remains cpén all night.. Saturday, 19th May,
7&M-Post-Office-opens-for-sale-of- Stampa, Registry of Letters, and Poabe- King of all correspondence,
10 Axt, Registry of Letters coueca, 11. Post Office olosas except for Lato
Lotters.
-11.10 4.1. Letters (but Letters only) address-
ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa- pore, may bo pcated on payment of a Late Fee of 18 center extra postize,.. ontil
11.80.4... when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
The best take of Buck GRENATENES Has just latidet, au Bénorousgut of Superior above Port TO-MORROW, the 10th is, at will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Forte Gezerni Post Offe
guaranteed to wasr,
OLARETS. NEW GOODS, must suitable for WASHING Table Olaret, Madoost 65.00 per 1 dor. COSTUMES and MORNING WEAPPERS, comt. Emilion (quarts)...t 34.00 per 1 doz, St. Boiliou (pin)...........................At: $150 per 2 duz, prising
St. Estèphe (quarta) at $0.00 per 1 duz.. Chateau Leoville (quarts)...at 89,00 per 1 doz. Chateau Lafite (quarta)...nt $10.00 per 1 dor Chatena Morgans (quarts)...ut $10.00 per 1 daz.
White BRILLIANTES.
White and Colored BATISTE. Kanda and Tusemite Rripe DAM-KUR
BRIOS. A
WHITE WINES Haat Santorze (quarts) at $7.50 per 1 dos. Chablis (quarts) at $750 por 1 dos Hosheimer (quarta): 59.00 per 1 do2 Chablis (pinta) at $8.50 per 2 doz.
Burgandy (quarts...........................az $17.00 por 1 doz: Eurgandy (pants) ... $18.00 per 2 doz.
OHAMPAGNE, D De St. Maroonoz & Ciè's | --- Carte Blanche (pirta):-|- Ladian and Children's COLORED Eugène Cliquot (carte) $16.00 IINEN,CAMBRIC, BATISTE Eugène Cliquot pints) at $17.00 Ready-made EMBROIDERED
Courvoisier, Curlier Ezēres COGNAO,
COSTUMES very desirable for wear in this olimate
Niagara Ease Stripa CAMBRICS, Freach PERCALES, in all the Newest
Patterns, Fast Colors. GALATEA CLOTH for Boys' Saite, in Stripes
and Chooke
Tha LATEST DESIGNS A
Embroidered LINEN MORNING WRAP-
PER
5 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG, ANNA MASA Agents: 57 629 Hongkong, 6th May, 1876.
FOR SINGAPOUS AND PENANG. HE Steatraliipe
NORDEN" Captain Jensen, vill leave for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 10th instant, at 2 Par
For Pessage or Freight, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.
FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKOW. ed 624 Hongkong, 5th May, 1876.
THE Russian Stowmebip
ANATOMIEATOKOFF,"
A Steamer of the Mitsu Bishi 6.5. Company
about samé dute, and maka clean conacation at Tokohama,
At New York, Passengers have selection of Tarious lipes of steamers to England, France, and Germany.
SAN
Freight will be received on board until 4 p., on the 14th proximo. Paroel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PM. same day; all Parcel Pootegas afould be marked to ad- dress in full value of name is required.
For further information na to Pasenge and
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General:
Hongkong, 29th April 1876.
MAILS BY THE UXITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Hail Packet CITY OF PEKING will be despatoled on MONDAY, the lath lastaat, with Mails for Japan, Son Francinos, and the Taitol States, who will be CLOSED as follows:
P.M. Registry of Letters seasca.* 9.30 .. Post Office olases.
2.80 r.at. Correspondence may be posted on
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West
G. BEMORY,
board the Packet with Este Foo sof 12 cents eztva Postage, until. Aoting Agent. Bongtong, April 15th, 1974.
12.50 e.m. when the Mail is finally closed. Correspondence must be spacially directed for: STEAM-tbis route, and if fist fully prepaid will be sent
by British Packet
SHIP COMPANY TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. ́SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
· AND BUROPE,
Safono, Master, abortly expected from Singa- | OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL at $15.00 per 2 doz. more, will bere quick despatau sabore
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co
Agents. 630 Hongkong, 6th May. 1876. ***
NOTICE.AS
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES: MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,"
No. WYNDHAM STREET, Dorner Queen's Bond, Opposite the Hongkong Club, Hongkong, 2713 April, 1976, 3 [583.
Hongkong Entel Company's Shures-$50 per PRINTED AMBRIO WHITE BRIL DELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY
Chinese Imperial Loan £105, 10..
SALSB-OF-MAT-STE AS REPORTED DY
ÜHINESE Liquorice 18 bag, at $8.20, by Obun Chong to trivelling trader. Zaman
· Seavsed-150 bags, at $2.92, by Ohun Obong to travelling trader.
Sapsuwood-200 picule, at $185, by W. Hing to travelling trader.
White Sugar-160 Hage, at $4.00, by Wo
million sterling, principally no doubt, consist-Hime to-losal trader. ing of gema. According to law all these should Animal Tailov-20 packages, at $1000, by
be surrendered to the natium. I cannot fancy: Wo Hing to local trader, e the process of surrender will be carried out. How about the Indian Regalia? Not a word bàs been muid about that Tucas prosante would certainly come in beautifully for the purpose. But then who is to have sharge of thom? It is dead against the spirit_of_the constitution that the Sovereign of England should hold them, lest thây khould be arid to puy troopa as Charice the Fires did. That law. bus fallop into desactades The Kob-i-poor and other valuabis gema never go to the Tower. The Sostek regalin, which is very valuable, and whion the Queen avoide, lest the luck of the Stuarts abould follow it, is under charge of tàe olitary in Edinburgh Castle. The jewels in the Crown are numerous and very large. The Deustodjan told me they are worth £750,0001:
EGYPTIAN FINANCE;
Weed Oil-100 packages, at $720, by Ho Hing to Jual trader.
Sharksins-12 packages, at $18,00, by Kwong Fook Wo to traveling trader.
Dried Lily Flowers-20 bags, at $7.00 by Kwong Fook Wo to travelling trader.
Japan White Waz-100 cases, at $9.80 by Krong Book Wo to travelling trader.
Gypega-200 pioule, ut 89 cents, by Kwong Kwong Fook Wo to travelling tænder,
I am sorry to so that the Royal Titles, Bill
is not the only sorapa under which Mr. Disraeli
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER. *
· YESTERDAY'S' TELEGRAMS. Var BTTL
KUNC
TONG- Avni.
"SHANG Наг
NAGA
SAKI.
BAROMETEN.
is wriggling. Mr. Cere was sent out to Egypt THERMOMETER,
to report on, the condition of the Khedive's
-inanges, and is wha-trderstood that his report.
when read by Her Majesty's Government, would
be published. Berybody experted it, bits of it
were quoted, and it was usefidently stated, mare Bart.22.000.0
especially in the Pall Mall Gazelle, that, it had
Ofen rend by the French Muster of Finance,eter stripbr)...
and would show that the Egyptian Government Direiton of Wad.. E
was perfectly solvent. 'On Thursday, the 23rd,
however, the Promier, in reply to it. Cuti
Force
9
wright, said that he bad read the report, and by Thomster 1.0 16.5 26.0 78.0
that the Qubinet had felt it necessary to ask the Wet Themese.
Enedive if ko wished to pabkah it, and the
Khedive replied tint, in the unsettled position Weste
of bis fincones, be did not wish, Smer much of
the report was based on oonfidential information
from the Khedive bimbelf, the Governmost felttily falle
Bagare level of these in inches, tena, and hundred. A POVOKAT, a Fahrenheit Isgrees and toas kept in the wa Fair in a shaded wituation.
LIANT and MUSLIN MORNING WRAP.. PERS, PER
French TOILET JACKETS. Richly Embroidered QAMERIO SKIRTS. Ladies Trimmed and Untrimmed MILLINERY
For $4 for Dozen, SPIRITS DE WINE, for Lamps, $9 per Dozen. Apply to tho
HONGKONG DISTILLERY: Co 1209 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875.
HATS and BONNETS of the Nowest Styles, BJ DUIT FLOU
from PreK
Boys and Girls' BRAW HATS.
Children's White Pique WASHING HATS. White Pique PELISSES.
Boye HOLLAND SUITS and PINAFORES,
Infants' SILK HATS and BONNETS.
CASHMERE KOODS and CLOAKS," French FLOWERS and FEATHERS. Embroidered LINEN SETS. NEW RIBBONS.
LACE EDGE COVENTRY FRILLING. "Ladies" UNDERCLOTHING.
Ladies and Children's BOUTS and SHOES,
Aleo,
A Frosh Supply of the "Little Wanizer"
SEWING MACHINES; :
Agents for Hongkong,
3 A YI HAND l D. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLDY STREET.
BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS for
Sale, made to order, or rebrouzed.
A MILLAR & CO.
Plumbers and Gasfitters, Hougtong-
Lh Đội: Honekora 24th April, 187
FOR SALE. NCAUSTIO TILES,
DATI 18t, fin., with Border. 11 Left Olur by 8ft in with-Border. Apply to
HA, MILLAR & Co.,
Plambers, &o..
if 531 Hongkong, 24th Marob, 1976.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPELIAL SWARTO.
Bitton or Winged every two poista, N., M.ME ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
bound to respect bis wishes. The only natural- deduotion from that statement is that the opti miats are wrong, that the report is very bad, and that the bedive is in-serious dificulties; and thia theer Exchange drew, Egyptian stooks, sinking at once, within a fraction of 6 per cent. In reply to Mr. Sumnelson, on Tuesday, the Chancellor-of-the-Bribequer quid that after reading Mr. Cave's report be ́esw no reason for modifying the opinion be expressed six weeks go with reference t. Bgyptian finance, except in ao far as shut six weeks might make a differ. ence in the position of a country like Egypt,sverage of the sign fintion, ····
where there were hosting bouds being renew
FACH OF WIND- hrsze tornersto two fast. 7o strong. 8 6 10 heavy, 10 to 12 role.
STATE OF WEATHER : Clear 31 sky Ciraly. D. Drinly
Fag. D. Foggy Lightning, A. Misty Overcast.. 7. Paning shoven. Q. Spunky, A. Rainy. 8. Smo
Thunder. But, thestung Viallity. W. Stori Colm The letters are sepeated to uica's way beccato orer
registered from 2 to 24, and the means of water and
“RAIN. The "birare" of ence for the perilous 24 luxury Queen) ara
from time to time, ta took ogoscion to coaches, un, und Indochina, p Agianpprehension that bad arisen reepooling the referance mudo a few nights ago by the Prime Minister to the "upeettled condition of Egyptian finance" By that Mr. Diaraeli did not refer to any disclosurce in Mr. Cave's report, -but simply to the measures the Khediro is tak ing to reotify Giu finnzoil system," Mr¡ Dinraçli informed Mr. Barolay that it would not at pre- Bent be convenient to lay before the Hoose the correspondenso with the Khedive relative to tas establishment of National Bank in Egypt. En reply to the Margnis of Hartington, Mr Diagnell declined to find a night for considering the vote for the expenses of Mr. Cave's mission, and duggested that his Lordship abould arrange su oppportunity by the postponement of private. „memberu” motions next Friday.
DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY -LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,SA
LIMITED.
-QHARLES H., MORGAN, "Agent. 13 844 Hongkong, 18th June, 1875.
YANG TSZE INSURANOB ASSOCIA-
TION OF SHANGHAI, kan,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TABLE
POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to
parts of the World, at current rates. This Association will, until farther notsed provide out of the earnings, Brat for an intercet dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital,
If that does not tadionto the very worst kind of a boggle. I am at a loss to understand what oan... St-it ja stated sit the Kbexlive be not and thereafter distribute among Policy holders
Some sobedie baa broken down oleatly. I sup-
pose the British Government urged the Khedive
An
DAAD WITH THE VA PUNTI AND MANDARIN....
PRONUNDATION.
AN EXCELLENT FOOD FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN, Manufactured solely by
"THE HONGKONG CHINA BAKEHT
COMPANY, LIMISTED,
- Ti voaluining 6-lta. Im 469 Hongkong, 10th April, 1876.
WASSLAMELL DHURRUNDASS
GABEMERE and INDIA MERCHANT,
Has for Sale Onshore Stenks Morning [Gowns,, Kampory and Delhi Shawls, Burnous, End Sindh Gold Lane Work. Gugls, in, du No. 80, QUEEN'S BOAD,
Next to Monara, SAYLE & Co., Hongkong. 6a 1887 24th December, 1875,
HB Company's Steamship:
VULGA--|· Captain Kondodon, will, if suffisient induce- mont be given, take Cargo bouco to MAR SEILLES at REDUCED RATES,
G. DE CHAMPRAUX, Acting Agent.
847, Hourkong, 2nd May, 1876,
"FOR MANILA, THE Spanish Steamship
*" SORSOGON,“ Captain Lizza, will bara immsliste despatch for the above Port, PV NEW
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. 612 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1876,
....... FOR NEW YORK, THE AT American Ship
("CHARFER OAK,” Smith, Muster, will lead bere and at Whampoa, and will have quick despitel as Kbove,
Für Freight, spaly to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 904 Hongkong. 87th March, 1876. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.,
THE 41 American Bark
WALA JONATHAN CHASE”
AN CONNROTION WITH THE
UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES FRAN
· AND "ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
AND
Latters; 90; oan be posted for Canaday the West Indies, and other places named bely, if sufficient American stamps are added to propay them from San Fráseisos to destination. Awe rican Stampa are sold at this Office.
The charge for Registry is 8 conts in Hong- kong Stamps and 10 cents in U.S. Stamps to those planes only the uses of which are print ed in Italics. To all the other places named Legrrespondence cannot be. Bogistered through,
Fit only to San Francisou (8 conte)...
The following are the sharges on correspon-
PER HALF OTNCË,
Hongkong U.S.
Stampa Stampak Conte. Conls,
HESS, OCEANIC will be despatched for denne thas sent
Tokohama, on THURSDAY, iba 1st June, as 2 F., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United ja States, and Europe
Conngation is made at Yokohams with Steamers from
Shanghai,
Freight will bo received on board until
of the ölet instant, Parcel Packages will be received at the Offiao antil 5 P. same day. All Parcel Pacingos should be marked to addrces in fall; value of eams to required,
Refarn Passage. Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent. on régnlar rates.
For farther inforotation, as to Froight or Pasage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West,
G. 3. EMORT.
Acting Agent
Hongkong, lat May, 1876
DEBTS.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTE, nor the
DEBT contracted by the Officer or the Craw of the following Tassels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
U DE MONTEBELLO CARTH Curtis, Maator, will load for the above. Port, OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
DBLANCHS CHAMPAUTO CARTE One bare mak dapatos
Quarts$15 per case ( dozen.) Piuts,$10 (2
5% discount on 35 Cases,
BOURBON WHISKEY, A$12 per case (1. Jozon)
FOR SALE BY GARNAR HEIRD & CO. 975 Hoogkong, 23rd June, 1875,
·HANDRITENNENT'S·A·LB. and 2. PORTER. ENVIR
DAVID HORSAB & SONG”. Merchant Navy
Navy Botted Lour Flar Crowd
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 11:1130% Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE, THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
SAND DE
^^^^ STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, By Di Duyar, with màuy Additions, Correc Biopa, and Dr. Wazzawa" Orthography. PRIOR: In Paper Wrapper.81,50 Neatly Bound,
Apply at the Daily Press Offici.
..$2.00
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY:
KESE THE Undersigned, Agents for, the -abore Computare prepared to GRANE IN. SUBANOES at Current Rates..
ANGLO-UAIRESE DICTIʊnant, ptibliɛhod at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. 10comprebensws and practical service
compelled to coin to express the numerons ob
this Work stands unrivalled, “All the new
MELORERS &00, words which the Chinese have of late years be
Agante, Royal Insurance Company? |_11_17804 Hongkong, 27th Marsh, 1976; Jects in machinery photography, telegraphy, and
LEEN TIRE
COMPANY. INSURANCE în salence generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has-imposed upon them, are kere given in extenso. Each and every word is
HE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIKE to the fully illustrated and explained, forming ezer-extent of 46,000 Dollars on Buildings or en a instructive Gurgat Bates, Both the Count und Penti pronunciations Aranjost to Discount of 28, on the pramia. given, the socente being carefully marked on ibe best principlebisberto attained? The typo graphy displays the saccess of an attempt to make the Chinos and English type correspond in the sise of body, thereby affecting a vast NORTH REITISH AND MERCANTILE coonomy of space, achieving a okurness not previously attained, and dispensing with thos yust margine and vacant spaces which hare heretofore characterized Chinese publications.
To illustrato the vast scope of the work, tho
following facts are submitted for sexsideration. Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English Jhalmers Vocabulary containa abont:12,000
NORTON & Co.,
8 Hongkong, January, 1870.
INSURANCE COMPANT
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL AUTE OF PARLIAMENT, SO
Established 1809.
CAPITAL-ES;£00;000
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. 595 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE AY British Ship
IRNOR,
A MARGARITE
Canuda, British Columbia, New)....
Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince „Edward's Island. Faneouver's 8 Island, Babamas, Nasser, New? Providence.....
.:
Aspinal, Bermula, Bogota,
Carthagena, Coata Bina, Co- |- A, CHIẾN quá đi. Greentari, bộ Tomaten. New Granada, Nicu Hawall, New Foundland
ragua, Panama. West indies.
Guatemala, Mexico; Salvador,
Venezuela
Belia, Greytown, Guiana, Hon-
duras, Marlinique, Santa Mar-18 tha, Turk's Blind mwang Brasil
Bolina, Bouador, Chile, Peru.. Argentino Confederation, Bu
enos Ayres, Paraguay, Urn-8
Novapapers (not over 4 oz.) Books, Le.. per 4
13.
Any exticles found ensfosed in Newspapers
or Book Packets (as silk scarves, jewellery, do) will be detained.
ALFRED LISTER;
Postmaster-General.
CAT HORN, Ger. bk., Green, W, Postan & Co.. CABOLING BEIN, Ger. b, Schmidt-General Font Offi
sen & Co.
COZUMBA, Brit. bk., Solaso.--Hamuil & Co. Jamed Owen, Maiter will load for the above COMMISSARY, Krit, sh Hunter-Order. Port, and will have quick despatch.
COMINEE, Brit, bk, Gorman Wialer & Co... For Freight, apply to
FRIGA, DAB. 6, Christiansen, F. Schelihasa
& Co.
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN: & Co. ̈ ̈ 996 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
T
GOLLON
HE Undermoutioned Vessel, baring the greater portion of her Cargo and Pas segera engaged, will have immediate despatch for the following Porte-
F.-E. JESSEN, Ger, D., Rasmussen--W. Pas
tan & 05.
FLENSBORG, Dai, bk., Koedt. Ed. Schellings
ESTAY ADOLF, Ger. bk., Neacsun.→→Sobell-
hoas & Co. A IPHIGENIA, Ger. bk., Matzen. Fastan LocaIEL, Brit. sob Bran.Ed.' Schellbuss
Oo..
For HONOLULU, SANDWICH ISLANDS, AND&.00——
Tho Amerisan, Bargas " ALDIGN BOSSE," Gaptain Allen, Noyus. For Freight or Fange, apply to COS RŪZARIO & 07.
380 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876.
BESTFOR LONDON. THE AI British Skip
“OHANNEL QUBEN."
N. Leufestoy, Master, baring the greater part of her Cargo-engaged, will have quick despatch
na.above.
For Freight, apply to
MASA MEYER & Co. 461 Hongkong, 7th April, 1876,
LONDON AND ORIENTAL' 'STEAM
TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFION,—— 137; LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON
ESTABLISHED 1543. BERNA THE Undersigned is authorised to accept risks og behalf of this Offee, by First latessera and Sauling Ships
MARQUIS OF ABOTLE, Brit, bk., ako ***Hozirio & 06,
MOUST LEBANON, BIN. bs, Hall Rosario
&Co.
OTTERCATS, Brit. bk., Mardey Orde PRESTO, Brit. bk., Lolamin-Arnhold, Kar
bery & Co. p. Sam
PRISCH AETHUE, Brit, bk., Willa.-P. M.
8.8, Co.
Rors, Dan, ship, Hansen -Order, SHALIMAR, Brit, ak,, Uotter-Russell & Co. WELLERY PEFDLETON, A. bk Blanchard—
Mastar
||3BB Undersigned ware boun appointed Cole Agonte for the Sale of their Gooda în Hongkong and China by Mesra J. & R. TE- *ar, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAT & Sons, Arbroath. A
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co t418 Hongkong, January, 1867.
NOTIFICATION.
Hongkonge, lat Trly, 1961:
MONOPA. MoLVER, Agent,Tie herewith soiled out à Cavion Hose
S
Bas been Fatablished as Hollow „ANOHESTER FIEK ASSURANCE COM- the Trusty-Port of Kiangohow (18) |||), and
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
Lan been opened for traumelion of business BLONDON: VALENT
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Undersigned nave been appointed Agenta for the above Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Fooshow, Shanghai, and Han kow and are prepared to grant Insurances st Current Rates NAIA MEALS Depa
HOLLIDAY, WISE
NACE-
asan the report bus yet be will asscut to its all At the profit of the and Chinese Distionliry, about 100,000, whilst publication if the British Government will ndriting a provada in amount this work contains more than 50,000 English THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for nominate a Commissioner to his National Donk. Prema sontributed
RUSSELL & (6,,~worde, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obirse. 1. taggbovo Company, are prepared to grant, adgerdatere Again, despite all the grammar and Policingainat FILE, to the extent of £10,000 to avoid hopelesa bankraplay by giving his
1999 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872, other elementary works as yet published, the on any Building, or on Merebatdise in the come areditore what be hee sad by living without his BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE quires aples to display the various appli Twenty per cent. (30) MAY
student of this dificult language absolutely re-at the moral rates, subject to in discount: al pazy income, that he promised so to do, but that the
COMPANY. womansorere in whose hunde be in "have "frightened
pim that bo es pull throughton and persuade
--nutions nod équivalents of differen worde which Įprasti
have uns general meaning. Of these examples
Kungabow Customs,
Hongkong, let May, 1870,
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, -The Euglieb - Coatraat Pucket HINDOY- TAN will be despatebed with the Mails for Europe, Sen SATUEDAY, the 20tk inst.
The following will by the bouts of closing the Mail &
Friday, 10% instant,“
& F.M., Money Order Office closes,
E.M., Post Office siuses except the NIGHT
Box, which remains open at sight. Saturday, 200 matant,
A Poet Uthics opone for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post, ing of all correspondence..
10 4, Post Office closes except for Lale.
Lottoga Registry of Lettere geases. 10:15 -31, Letters may be posted on payment
ata LATE FEZ of 18 cents extra Postage, ustil
11 A., when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely
1180A.M., Lottern (but Letters only) address ad to the United Kingdom vid Brializi or to Singapore, may be posted_vi Gourd the Packet on payment of a Lata Feel of 48 sente extra postage. 11:50 am. Postior on Board sunnes,
ALFRED LISTER.
Postmaster-General.
General 'bat-Office;
Hongkong, 8th May 1876.
Private Ship to the Straits Settlementa must be Postage on Correspondence Erwarded by propsid at the following rates, vizmą
For Letters, Scenta pár I sauce.
gach. For Pappa, 2 For Book Packete
and Packets of 6 for each 4 ounces. Patteras,A)
Tho registration fee on such correspondencG
Tuelve cents for each Letter, Piper or
Proket
"Many boxes of letters are received at the Fost Oflen not sealed, that is to say, the bar is fastened with wealing woz, but there is no in- pression of a seat..
under thie day's duto, in manis
HO. BEOWN, Commissioner of Customs.
* Hoikuw, 1st April, 1876, -
El 470 KRUFF'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANTO), ASUS SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
F. PELL Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)
炭蝶記
WING KDE COAL SHOP.
Ef 1958 Honakony 36th October, 1865 THE "SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRM INSURANCE DOMPANY OF
BATAVIA SONDERACI undersigned, baving been appointed Agenle in Hongkong for the abere Coms
all SEDONAL ATTENTION BE Proprietor of WING-KAB Sup Les to inform the public that his Shop hac bêon SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium established since 1865, st parfoot - Lou, an GILMAN & Co., asrged for all steamer riske, besides which e[that he has always a great inity of BEST
Agente Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE 00A in store for Sale Oentlemen or, Bisig Undersigned, having been appointed this work concat: Dictionary: hitherto pub *f 1068. Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. THIRD PER CENT. (394) will be allowed tastera wishing to patroniss him, are requested Agenta for the above Company, are pro. many as Day olur Dictionary hitherto pub LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE 9 risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip to apply at his Shop, imp CHINA'S BEATIONS WITH PORLEG PORES pared to grant Insaraces as follows
tied
pines; and the Straits a risk-to-all other 173447 Hongkong. 23rd September. 1875 The papers on our late diffienities with Olina
INSURANCE COMPANY MARINE RISKS,
For practical purposes the arrangement of are about to be pablished. So fur la 1, con esa
ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FOR,
NOTICE. the work is so completo, that a referencOM this date, until further notice, a dis. CENT. (15) only. Polision at current entes, payable ither here, to its pages oppbles a person who under ourtain, they do not da ugli to our stock of information on the subject. Sir Thomas Wade, in London, de at the principal parts of India. stands Enghoh to communiost effectively erront loosi rate of presin will be allowed count of Twenty percent (20%)npon the
SIEMSSEN & Co., in bis nul instructions to Mr. Grosvenor, the Australia, and the Eset.
with natives who understand nothing hut Chi- obief of the dission to: Tunoun, tells him that A BEDKERAGE of THIRTY-THEDS and ONE nese. In this respect the work will be found on insurances effected with this Company, be mint be prepared for the story current & TRIED FOR QENT. Will be allowed on all 100AL indispensable to all Europeus raiding in
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Peking, that the assailants of Mr. Margery were RISKE,
Ad Agente. La Chins, and the natives themselves it ex serages, whose cupidity had been exolted, or
1199 Hongkong, 17th June 1879- plama dubjects fully with which very few in" perhaps rabais disguised as Government troops. Polistes granted on First-class Buildings to deed of them are pericetly angrained To TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANOS - He directs that if, a conviction be oblined, Mr.un extent of $20,000,-
partica resident in Bagland and interested in COMPANY OF HAMBURG. Baber should be deputed to see the sentence A Discount, of Twenty FIZ UENT, (20%) him it cannot bọt be invaluable becasionally. carried out, but add sztuce, to ang upon the ouvrent local rutes will be allowed into prizes upwards of two thousand large maury praichmont will be passed, you may be all premium charged for insurance such dis- quarto pagsa sure, upon an official, stičukdung bé arraigned." count being deducted at the time of the isozy
Lord Derby' Inot despatch is dated Focusry of policy.
Jat. His Lordship outively approves of Sir T.
"Wade'aproceedings, and expresses his hops that i
the Government of China will gradasily awazy
FIRE-BISKS.
15
RUSSELL & Co.j
Agefits
· Hongkong, let January, 1874.
TRUBNER SO
1360, PATERNOSrei Bow;
W. IL BELI.” "DAILY PRESS" OFFIOR, HONGKONG,
underuigued having been appointed *IIK
Agents for the above Company, are pre, pared to sccept riske; aguinal Pire, ut current rates, subject to a boass of 20 per cent
SIEMSSEN & O
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tf-80 Hongkong, 16th November, 1972,
1 1023 Hongkong, lut July, 1976. - MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOD, COMPANY
The attention of kostolders, is called to the necessity of carefully eating such boxes with some recognisable seal, and of sending a Chit- book or receipt with them. Tho omission of: the lastar precaution letros o doubt to wa thor the contents of the box over rosohod the Post Office; the omission of the former, as tỏ bether part of thêm, might not bavo boen ab- strooted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
The Post Office of Vioresia (Australia) baring given notice to the General Post Office in Lon don that articles of Jewellery Exeived in that Colony are chargeable with. Custome Dacics, the undersigned considers it necessary to make this Regulation known to the Pablo, and to state that any lotters or packets containing / mach articles sout through the Post are liablo, AN Order to meet the wishes of the Native with their contouts, to be forfeited.
Community, stro: Chinoso Thano of th lạ Paper has been, from the commenceinent of the There is a common belief in the existence of Chios Nam Your; fasued DAILY instead of on in Parsel Post by which such ortioles as Fans, alternate daya aa boforo. :
* Queros, Silk Dreszcs, Scaryce, Jewellery, Arti- The Paper has been Established for nearly ficial Testb, &c., can be forwarded at low rates. THS Undersigned Agents are in receipt of Twenty Teare, and is, neto Editorial Manage. It cannot be ton distinctly stated that sushi
Instructions from the Board of Directors, mant, under the Direction of a Wall Edeosted things onn only be sent 38. fietters, and the very authorizing slum to issue Policies to the extent Chinese Gentleman; gives reliable commercial obeapest rate is 12 cents per half aquos by of 210,000 of any de Firations Link, or to and general Información, and has the same Private Regner. All such packages should be the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at position with the Native Community us to Ad- Registered (B cents). If the Farcel be heavy it Convent Nator.
vertbements and News as the English Daily - can be sent through end of the Parcel Expresses Froes with the Foreign Community. The conducted by Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD, or Ukatgo for Advertismente will be ne hereto Mr. W. E NOILET, which, for anything orar 4. Agenta: fore,
or 5 ounces, will be found abeoper than the
A Discount of 29%, allowed. Voss
HOLLIDAY WISE & O
Hongkong, 8th January, 1575.
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1974-
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