COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SUNDAY, 4th May.
Sales of Old Faina made yesterday at 8606/ and of. Now of $52. New Henares placed $375 To-day a large basinam has been done select obrate of Old Patoa plased at $605 ta 8510, and the rate for New Patna and New Boneres bas rallied to $505 to 397) for the former, and 3580 to $553 for the latter. I Malwu nothing done sings last nötige.
Erens Candoba
A TURKISH BATHS IN PARIS,/ à Parla correspondent of the Pull Hall Gurells writes The French Minister of Marine. will how have an opportunity of scortaining whether the oases of insanity which provall in the Franch navy dorived et Bonefit from the esicing effects of tho Turkish bath, as, socording the report of Inapsator-General Macleod for the year 1876 English sailors anbeitted to the treatmen: were found to have done Hitherto trary us not been such a thing ag a Turkials bath in Paris, and the damp sapone baths were so bad that they obtained Hile patronaze from Those who, in default of the Turkish bath, would have boen glud to wail themselves of sote: entatituite if it had been unly moderately goods; Byt a new and really magnificent bath has just been opened to the "Rao Auber, at the corner of the Que Neuve des Hatburine, and cive to the Grand Hotel, the New Opera, and the prin cipal-clube. An immense sum of monay bas bden spent in the areofion of his faulting, which compriais, not only the Tutkiab bathy properly so called, but a number of mineral Lathe, 4 chamber in which they pour from the water of tho sər nga at Donterets, very effeanions in throat, affections, gan bi inhaled Speaking of the Turkish bath or patioularly, Iway mention that the ventilation of the hot- rooms appears to be remarkably good, the dovohes are excellent and the staff of attendants quite up to their workThe oxternal parts of îne bath, ench as tho ocoling and the Greeting 12028, ora licted up with grect comfort, Badge sightsman 173 Cama jesenja even latury there is a restaurant loading out ON BOBAY—Bont, sfgat... 200
of the eocling-room, a hairdrüsent, a padicura, and a tobacconist, and 350 arrangements wil › Dome Vork DEHT to perfection when a gymnasiaur the been added to the building. There is a Hepasafe entry to the bache which have been Jilt for the use of ladice from the Boulevard Ha tally seams as if everything bad been done to ensure comfort, ond se the proprietors have had the good usues to fix the price of the bath at five frunes Instead of charging ridionlono sum, as is the babe in so many vapour-batbes abroad, they will probably, reap their reward in a tumersue attendance, to which the English colony in Paria will assuredly farmish a respectable contingent, I may add that two or three Englishmon ore suplayed as винтрарега.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
(Continued from jirel javya,) REPORTS,
The Spanish brig Sa%, - Torenzo ́reparts left. Emston Ab Mug, and had resp strong NF gale.and a high aes throughout; the gale was verging on a typlus.
-",
The Betab ateamship Omanic reports left San Francisco on 18th April, and Tokubama on 7th May, and had Epe weather throughout; Bince lenying Yokohama ħal o Northerly swall
The British steamship, Orchis reports left Nagasaki on 8th May. The first part had thick, foggy weather, and the middle part N.E. gale and high ava, amounting nearly to a typhoon, the latter part fine weather to arrival.
Tho British steamship Lotus reports left Bån. Francisco on 13th April. The first ten days out atrung head windy, in lat. 22 N and long. 12/5.5. W., W. and N.. with tremendous heavy sea;
otherwise fine weather.
The British bark Hostings reports left Swatow oa 12th May, and bad olsar weather throughout, with light Northerly and NB, breeze. Passed a number of small draft (Chinese) bottom up A strong typhoon was fell ve Tuesday last in.
gruntow.
The French steamiahip Amazone reports left Marseilles on Pch April, Naples on the 13th, Port Said 15th, Suez on tas l6th, Aden on tha 22nd, Galle on the 30th, Singapore on 6th May, and Saigon on the 10th.. From: Saigon very strong N.E. winds and a tremendous high 987,
1bo British ship Channel Queen reports left Swatow on 12th May, and had light Easterly _win.la.ond fine weather. Paused a large-nam- ber of wreaked jonka and junk wreckage. The shipping in Switlow experienced the weight of a severe lyphoon, but not wonoh damage except amongst Chinese craft.
The Chinese steamship Fu yote reports left
Shanghai on Oth May, und arrived in Hengkong
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Par M. M. stcmnship Astong, for Content and London - DAYSANTA A
For Coatinent 279 bales Bilk, & balss Wasta Silk, 5 cases Silks, 5 ansia Pongans, 150 boxes boxca Toa, 530 uses Sacarien, For Luton 722 bales 8115, 27 Des Cliks, jo onan Tongosi 22 half-ghasta In, 10,73) bazsa Tan, Gold bar (The 15998), Logo Gold Bar (4,700), 1,269 Ings Soyer, 350 cases Sundries:
BXCHANGE.
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"Bank Bille, on GETIRILA
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¿Bank Hills, at 6 months
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THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 15ra, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATIONİ
ESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
· FOR FELIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED.
LONDON SUEZ CANAL Antonor (str.) ........ .................
Da, Do
NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO is Y HAMA City of Peking (str.)
Doj Do. DD
Doj
HONOLULU.S.I., & SINGAPORE, BRISBAND, &c.
PENANG, &c.
Da
Channel Quee Hope
British Crown
10barter Oak:
.locania (str.)
Jozatban Obas......... Margarite
Alden Besan..
Brisbane (str. Arrati
SAIGON, BINGAPORE, &0000 £78 197 YOKOHAMAANSE dr. SHANGHAI...sanje s vamina.Amazona (oɛi.) SWATOWŻAMOYA :OCHOWINsinon (str.). TOOCHOW
||bffe Gregor (str.)..
For Sale
AT LE 盡
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Andross
GAMAA AABütterfeld & Swire,
Meper & Co.
agal, Hagedorn & Cou
Hongkong Moper & Co,
Hongkong P. M. 8. 8.0
by D. &0. B. 0%... dugkong Yogel, Hugedorai Dustin Hongkong Yogal, Hagulora & Co Mall, Allan Noyes, Hongkong Rozario & Cons
Grainger:
Jump Gibb, Laritigaton & Hongkong David Sassoon, Sons & Hongkong Ferdino, Matheson & Aaj Messageries Mariti Ffongkang Messagerien Marit Hangkong Momsgories Mar Hongkongi Dooglas Empralk & Co.. Hongkong Gilman & Co.
For Sale.
DOHASTEL
AVINE MERCHANY
Hongkong and Shanghor Bauk Shares-Parr Union Insurance. Society of Canton-5050 per AV just paned their first delivery of Has just Ended on geriment of Superior
day shares wat we we apaisat China Traders Insurance Company's Saare
$1,675 per share...
China and Japan Marine Insurangels: 34
per share,
Chinese Insurance Company $215 per share.. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share
8520 per share.
China Fire Inaumace Company's Share $355
per abere.
NEW GOODS, mundar, for the COMING SEASON,
of which they solicit an Inspection -- NEW DRESS MATERIALS, în
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Oompany's ****
Shurca -35 per cent,discount... *Hongkong, Conton and Kacao Steamboat Co.'s
Sharea-9 per ceal, discount, Shanghai Steam Navigation Cor
69 per share, Hongkong Gun Companply Sk
share.
Hongkong Hutal Company's Shar
cent. diecount. Chinese Topurial Lo£105 108.
BALRE ON MAR 18TH, A REPORTED BY
UKINDER.
Lace Stripe Japanese SILKS, Plain, Figured, and Satin S POPLINS,
Stripe and Plaid MOHAIRS, -Colored Fouleurd SILKS.
Stripe
Fandy Colored GRENADINES
GAUZES, LaSil Obecks and Stripes,
best winko of Black GRENADINES Liguaranteed to wear.
per NEW GOODS, most suitable for WASRINĖ.
COSTUMES and MORNING WEAPPERS, Com prising S
Green Peas-800 picule, at $9.58, by Okun Chong to travelling trader. A
Vermiselli--20 bags, st. $8.80, by Chun Chong to trapsling trader.
Yellow Pex-50 picula, at £1,94, by Chan Chong to travelling trader.
Whtie Teppor 90. bags, at $14,90, by Kin Tai Loong to imvelling trader.
Potato Flour-50 bagı, at Tls. 1.7.0.0, by. Eweng Wing Shing to havelling trader.
White BRILLIANTES.
White and Colored BATISTE. *** Kagda uut Tossinite. Stripe, OAM-
BRIOS.
Niagara Lace Stripe CAMBRIOS, French PEROALES, in all the Newest
Patterns, Fast Colore,
GALATEA CLOTH for Boys' Suite, in Stripes.
and Chooka
The LATEST DESIGNS -
White Ward pieces, at $68,40, by Kwongd Ohildren's COLORED
Shing to travelling trader,
Cloves-10 bage, at $52.00, by Fook Ohor Yuen to travelling trader.
Béoue to mor 2 paokages, at 36:50, by Kéo liong Lai to travelfing trader.
Fish Haw-5 packagos, at $19.50, by Yoe -Chong Tai to travelling trader:
American Flone--500 haga, 50lba,, st $1.52, by Kwang Tab Taen to travelling trader.
· CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL
-BAROMSTER THERMOMETER,
REGISTER. -MAT YA
Mon-
ANOT.
ID NO.
on the 12th at 11.30 p.m. Had moderate breezen Treter attached... 770 75.0 —
with hazy weather the first part, the latter part of Wind
tine weather and light Northerly air. On the
12th passed a large quantity of junk wreckage.
Terve
3 3 7
+
SNAPG- NAGA-
NAI.
NZA 4
3
Tha Daniab steainship Fy reports thenocauter... 730| |240) 150|93.0|9a5j 10.0|||
Wat Therm rear... (23,0] 33,0 10.0) 6720 106,5 850 |
_Bangkok at 6.30 p.m. Ôn the 6th May, Had
Westerly winde to Cape Padaran, then Nor-WantFor.. therly and Easterly winds to Hongkong. Tho Just two days strong vinde. Og win (2fb passed the Dabishi Se fogship Thongballs, and the Gur man ateawahip Allone,
Hrary* Bain, cons Quality fel
..
b.
Bai, level útla nou fa tanken, tene, and hundreds FREEMOMETER, in Febreakeit Zigines and tea; kept in the opera kis fua mazgā nitwitíši.
The British Sm, abonner Rubicon reporta light Chefoo on 26th Aprit. The first part of the passage til Haisban Island- very light N. and Easterly winds; from thence on the th instant got a heavy squall from the Northward, with very innoh raiu till Lamook lelands; from thenos light Easterly winds and fair weather. to arricul
...........
The British bark Form reporte left Bang Kok on 13th April, and had light bating winds
in the Gulf. Through-the Chins So E. and
N. winds fill Tuesday lass; then for a gale from
DIETETION OF WINE, is reg stered every has paint, N., R.K.K.,
if to size. 30 hoary 16 to 12 vie.cat.
POSE OF WIND calm. 1 to $ight here. 3 to 5 moderate
TATE OF WEATHER., Elneaky. Cloudy D. Drasly, Yog 6. I. I HALL. Lg. Misty 9. Da, P.Pinge, QSqually. Macy. SOP. Thunder V. End, threatening. Vity. For & Calon. The tuttars an opposed to indicats any format che the mean atrage of their sigioncatin
Xs—The houṛ-ofmin for the previous 24 hours (MKTE) ATM patered from 1 to 2 nd sequutity of wax fatione inlicated m
the N.W., working round further W. with a lachia, Jans, and Fredroli,
heavy sea, lasting 14 bourn On Thursday —
INSURANCE COMPANY.
morning the wind haaled round from the N.E.LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE aguin, very light; since then light. N.E. winde i continued till Satardup, when entered port with a strong breeze,
The British atanmahip Namoa reports left Forshow on 10th May, Amey on the lith, and Swatow on the 12th, and experienced a strong : N. Basterly gale, which lasted till midnight,. from which time to Amoy had dioderate weather. From Amoy to Swalow bid light Northerly winds and fine, clear weather. From Seatow to purl bad moderate XL. "Teaterly- winds and Guo wentber. In Foochów, HMS. Lapwing. Passed two steamers-off-Thonder- Hand, and a 3-masted schoóser at anektor-of-Owick Point, In Amoy, stre, Hailoony, Fiking, Chang Hosh Kim, Consolation, and Obiasse revenue orainer" Fechoo. In Swalow, stre. Douglas, blintshire, Olympia, Columbian, and Bajah.
· :
LINEN,CAMBRIC, and EATISTE Ready-made' EMBROIDERED "COSTUMES, very desirable for
war in this olimiste.
Embroidered LINEN MORNING WRAP-
PERSON FRINTED O AMBRIC. WHITE BRIL-
··LIANT and MUSLIN MORNING WRAP.
PERS.
French TOILET JACKETS.
Richly Embroidered CAMBRIO SKIRTS. Ladies Trimmed and Untrimmed MILLINERY HAT'S and BONNETE of the Newest Styles; from Parlay
Boys and Girls' STRAW HATS
Children's Whita Pina WASHING HATS, White Pique PELISSES
A
Boye” HÜLLAND SUITS and PINAFORES, Infanto* SILK HATS and BONNETS. CASHMERE HOODS, and CLOAKS. French FLOWERS and FEATHERS. Embroidered LIKEN SETS,
NEW RIBBONS.REDA LAGE EDGE COVENTRY FRILLING, Ladios" UNDEROLOTHING.–
Ladier and Children's BOOTS and SLOES,
Also,
A Fresh Supply of the "Little
SEWING MACHINES,
Wanzer
Agaura for Hongkong, SAILE AND 00, VICTORIA EXORANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET.
AM P8,
BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS for Sale, made to order, or rubronzed.
A. MILLAR & Oo,
Plumbers and Gasfittere,
Hongkong. #f551 Hongkong, 24th April, 1876,
* FOR SALE.
TAROM this date, until further notice, a dia-INCAUSTIC TILES, current local rate of premia will be allowed|
count of Twenty percent. (20′′/) upon the you ran affected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents.
1193 Hongkong, 27tb Joge, 1872.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
NOTICE:
DOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma
rine Risks to all parts of the World. In coordance with the Company's Articles of As
Lot 14ft 6in. by 131.in. with Bordor.. 1 Lot 17t din. by. Oft Oin, with Burder.. Apply to
A. MILLAR & Con
Plumbors, &c, t381 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN TU, PRONUNCIATION.
WINES
ULARETS. A
Table Claret, Modooat $3.00 par 1 doz.
St. Emilion (quarto) 10at 54,00 par 1 dag. St. Emilion (pinte) at 3.50 per 2 doz. St. Estilo (quarts) at $6.00 per 1 doz. Chatent Leoville (quarts).it: $5.00 per 1 dəz, Chutesu Tailte (qulfla) ..at 310,00 par I'dɔs. Cluten margaux (quares)..at $10.00 por 1 doz.
WHITE WINES, DAN Hant Seuterna (querta).................at. $7.50 per 1 Joz. Obablie (cuarta) 370-per-Lo Qusblia (pinta) ....... at $5.50 per 2 doz. Hoohheimer quarta),
$9.00 per Fooz Burgundy (quarts), -... Burgandy (pinta)
at $17.00 par 1 dor: $18.00 per 2 doz.
De St. Marosduz &z Cia's :
st $15.00 per 2 doz. Dorte Elanobe (piala)... } Eugene Uliquat(pints) at $17.00 Eugins Chiqact (arba).....
at $16.00,
Courvoisier, Onriler Frères COGNAC,
do... & c.
ENG 2, WYNDHAM STREET,
Corner Queen's Road, Opposite the Hongkong Club, Hongkong, 27th April, 1876. ***
*FOR SALE.
1563
HAS, HEIDSIEOK'S CHAMPAGNE.
$19.
per case of 2 dozen pinte $18.mmmmper crop of 1 dozen quarte, CHATEAU LEOVILLE FOYFEBRE, 1849, VIDES PRINCES. AVA Pusakanipur vage of 1 dezen qua pis
CHATEAU BELAIR. $0........per case of I dozen quarte.. LORMONT,
-599
per me of 1 dozen quarts, per øses of a dozen proda mmSIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, Lat May, 1876, ELICIOUS: GINGER BRANDY
$4 per Dozen, SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamp
$3 per Dozen.
Apply to the
· HONGKONG DISTILLERY-Us 1209 Hongkong, 8th August, 1975,
RAIMDASS DAYOOMULL Birdh, Cashmere, Delhie, Bambag,
MERCHANT AND GENERAL DEALER, Has for Sale, Shewle, Sandalwood Boxes, Guid and Silver Articles, and different Fanoy Works, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, Next to the “ Hongkong Hotel,” Hongkong, 6m 478 11th April, 1876. WASSIAMULL DHURRUMDASS,
CASHMERE and INDIA MERCHANT.
Fes for Sale, Cashmera Shawls, Morning Gowns, Kampora and Delhi Shawls, Barnions, and Sinih Gold Lane Work Goods, do, der PM No. 30, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Neat to Mesure. SATLE & CO., Hongkong.
----6r 1887 24th December, 1875.
ĐỂ BONIEBELLO CADIE DBLANCHE CHAMPAGNE
Quarte$15 per case (1 dozen.)
5 discount on 25 Cases..
BOURSON WHISKEY, $12 per ossa (1 dozan.) FOR SALE BY
HEARD ACA 975 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875,
ANTENNENT'S ALE J
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy
• PORTER.
Nary Bolled Long Flax Orowa
JOANVAS.
CARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. if 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867. JOHN SKINKEE, SAN FRANCISCO, VALIFORNIAJ
Bole Agent on the Pacific Coust for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake duperior and Pasrda Fase Company's Safety Buses pakatanga viti 2041 (17 1023 July 2
HE erined are been appointed boot
„JUä or,apõut 25th fret
Quick despatch. Quick despasona Quick dospateb Quick despatelife st
04 18t prox., at 3 M Quick despatch, Quick despateb," Quick despatch, das On 20th just,, at noon." (On 2tb 'inat, át 5 PM.
20th inst., n-3 P.. On 27th fast. As põõm. :Tomorrow áo 10
To anshow, at th On 17th inst, daylight On or about 20th lust,
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY. AND MELBOTTENK (Calling off Sommier CoosTOWN, ÜLEYE, ZAND BAT, Bows, and KzPPEL BAY, Mto láni Maris and Passengers.)" REE
Boster ad Australian Mail Steam Company's Steamer
"BBIGBANE," Captain Balfour, will be despatched as above, on dATURDAY, the 20th inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Pasange apply to
-
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
684 Hongkong, 13th May, 1876.
OCKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, JA SUEŽ CANALE THE
Company & Stearnship
ANTENOR"
Vessels on the Berth.
Post-Office Notifications.
T
U, B, MATL LINE,
A quail will otázo”. For YokohamanPer Tanais, to-morrow, the PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 16th inst., at 11.50 A.M
For Shanghai-Persimazone, to-morrow, thứ THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-16th ist, at 8. Late letters received from LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT 5.10 10-8.30 FM
YOKOBAMA AND SAN FRANDIB00..
BU.B. MailSteamer CITY OF PERING, will be despatabad for San Francisco, vi Tokoham on MONDAY, the 15th May, 1874 st-3 PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
· Through - Passenger Tickets and Bills_or Finding are issued för transportation to Yoko
son and other Japan Ports, to Sun Franolo, to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Barope, via OVER LAND BAILWAYSAGE.
A Steamer of tie Mitận Bichi S:8; Company will leave Shanghai, vit the laland Ben Porte, abspot samo uster and make slows connection at Yokobaug,
At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of steators to England, Franos, and Germany.
* Fræght will be radeived on board until 4 p.3.
For Singapore, Queensland, Sydney, Tas mania, and Melbcarne-Per Brisbane, sa Saturday, the 20th ins, at noon..."
For Singapore, Ponang, and Calcutta-Per Panguin, on Saturday, the 20th inst., at 230
13.
MAILS BY TAB UNITED STATES'
PACKET...
- The Boited Staten: Mail Packet CITY-OF
XENG will be despataked on MONDAY. the 15th instant, with Mails for Japan, Shin. Francisco, and the United States, which wi bo CLOSED as follow
2 P.M. Registry of Letters ceases. $,90 r.M. Post Ofee closes.
↑-2.30′′.M. Corrās rindance may be posted-on
Letters. &o, can be posted for Canada, tho.
board the Packet with Late Foo of Mainta.#Xtra Postage, putil. 12.50 p.m. when the Mail is finally Blosad. Correspondenas meist be specially direated for on the 14th proximo. Parcel Pagkages will bóta route, and if not faily prepaid will be' aout received at the Office until P.M. same day by British Fucket all Pszcol Paukagos abould be marked to ad- dreas in full value of saine la required. West Kudies, and other places named below, it For further information as to Pasenge and suficient American stampa are added to prepay. Freight apply to the Agency of the Company them from San Francisms to destination, Ane
rican Stamps-art cold at this Gos. GBEMORY,The charge for Registry is 8 cents in Hong
Agent, kong Stampa and 10 dents in U.8. Stamps to -those places only the mines of which arapkitit.. ed în Italion. To ull the other places named correspondence cannot be Registered through, bas only to Sir Francisco (8 cente),
The following are the charges ou dorrespon dence thinu senk
Praya West.
Hongker April 15th, 1870.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES "PÁQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS
ETEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATA VIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
TAMARSEILLES;.
ALSO, LANKA
PONDICHERRY HADRAS AND.
DALGUITA
N-SATURDAT, the 27th May, 1876,
Commandant FLEURIAIS, with
ON the Company a Steamship
will be desputobed page about the Sith instant. – AGALU,PASSENGERS, SPHOID, and CAR
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
GO, will leave this Port for the above places. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Vargo and Specie will be registered för Lon- 052 -Hongkong, 9th May: 1876.
donne well as for Marseilles, and nocepted in trannt" through Marseilles for the principal plager of Europe.
* FOR LONDON, THE A1 Britian Clipper Bark.
TELE
PAGE (BRITISH CROWN”
PER HALE 'Ource.
Hongkong US,
* Elamps. Stampi.
Venta Ceata,
Canada, Frühsh Columbia, New
Brunswick, Nova Bortia, Princi Edward's Land, Funcouver's }B Jeland, Bahamas, Nassņu, Now
Aspinwall Bormnda, Bogota,
Varthagena, Costa Rica, Ca ha, Carigan, F. Groentzaad 8. “Jamuna, Nuw, Granada, Niau. tagia, Panama, West indies. Inwon, New Foundland Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador, l'g'
Venezuelaetanomenenka
Belize, Greyton, Guiana, Hai duras, Alartinique, Banda Mar- tha, Park'a Leland ..
Brasil
Bolivia, Fenadre, Chik, Peru..........
Shipping Orders will be granted til noon, 3 Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM,
Spenia and Parcela until 9 P.M. on the 20th Argentine Confederation, Bo.
(Parcels are not to be ment May, 1878.
, Andrews, Mater, having the greater part
I bez Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch
an iskorekin
For Freight, apply to
$19 Hongkong, 12th)
MEYER & Co. May, 1876
FOR LONDON." THE AI British Clipper Barque
Cuptajn Boulten, will load horg for the "sbore Port, sad will have immediate despatch.
For Freight, apply some MAMMA VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & CO.
671 Hongkong, 13th May, 1876. **FOR NEW YORK. ♫THE ̧ÀÏ· Amerlian Skip'
J MARINK CHARTER DAK Smith, Master, will lead here and at WEsmpon, and will have quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN &. Coi 39$ Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
WE AL American Bark
BARU JONATHAN CHASE,"
ou board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contante und value of Packages fre required
*** For further particulare, apply at the Com pany's OfficeNTEN
G. DE CHAMEAUX, Dogs Acting Agent, Howgkong, 15th May, 1876
OCÜIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
AN CONKROTION WITH THE
CONTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIQ STEAMERS.
FTHE SS. OCEANIC will be despatehod for
THURSDAY, the let June, at 3 pm, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japsa, the Unitoä States, and Europos.
Colis, Master, will pad for the above Port, Sai Francisco, Yokohama, on and will have quick despatch,
Freight, apply to ----
YOUEL, HAGEDORN & 06.
** 995 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE AL British Ship
MARGARITE"
Connection is made at Yokohama with Steamers from Stanghal
Freight will be received on board until 4 r., James Owen, Master, will load for the above received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day. All of the Slot instant, Faroel Packages will be
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to ***.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.) 396 Hongkour. 27th March, 1976,
NOTICE.
THE
AE Undermentioned Versal, having the
greater portion of her Cargo and Pas sengere engaged, will have immediate despatch for the following Portsmo FAL HONOLULU, Sandwich Jazazna, Asif BAMA SAN FRANCIBOO,
The American Borque "¿LDMN BESSE," Captain Allen Noyna
For Freight or Panduge, apply to
ROZARIO & ̈00 330 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876. NEW FOR: LONDON. HE A1 British Ship
CHANNEL QUEEN,"
F. Loufestoy, Master, baring the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have qalck despatch Laoslove,
For Freight, apply 10
KEVER & Co.
16 451 Hongkong, 7th April, 1876.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned, Agenta for the above
SURANCES Rt. Ourrent Rates
Compare prepared to GRANT IN
MELCHERS & O
A Agents, Royal Insurance Company. "111760 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIER ASSURANCE COMPANT,
LIMITED
CHARLESH MORGAN..Agent.
ly 994. Hongkong. 18tb alone 187 THE BECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
› RATAVIA CAREN
Parvel Packages should be marked to address in fali; value of same is required
Eeturn Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a redaction of 20 per cent. en regalar rates,
For further information as to Freight or Pacange, apply to the Ageroy of the Company, Praya West.
G, B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.
-Agent:
enos Ayres, Paraguay, Uru
Wowspapera (not over 40%) Broka, per cz
Any articles fonad enclosed in Newspaper or Book Packets (as silk scarves, jeweltory,
o.) will be detained
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster-General.
General Post Onies,
Hongkong, tut May, 1856; -
MAILS BY THE ENGLİSH PACKET, The English Contrast Packet HINDOS TAN will be despstabed with the Mails for Európe, &c., on SATURDAY, the 20th; inst.
The following will be the hours of oleing tho Mails, da
Friday, 19th instantly
5.P.M., Money Order ce close.
F.N., Post Offics closes except the NIGHT
Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 20th instant,
AM, Post Office opens. for enle of Stamps, Roristry of Letters, and Fost. ing of all correspondenc
10 A., Post Offee oluses ex- pt for Late
Tettera, Registry-of-Lettera-CERTER. 10.15 ▲, Lefter may be posted on payment. Sofa LATE FEE of 16 cents extra
Portage, antíl
11 A., when a Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
11,30 AM, Letters (but Iatters only) address
ed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet on payment of a - Late Fes of 48 cants extrn postage. Posting on Bourd cenyés.
ALFRED LISTER,
1130
General Post-Office,
Postmaster-General.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1876
NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet 4d, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 7th OT · RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS, fnet with Mails to and through the United
NOT
>
Kingdoin and Europe, vid Marseilies; to Bai
· Nebber the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the gen. Singaporò, Bateris, Galle, Pendioberry, OwNs1s, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Madrau, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Snež, and DEBT controsed by the Officare or the Crew | Alozatiária,
of the following Vorsala daring their stay in Hongkong Harboue
Awwa, Ger, bl, Huchon,--Melchera & Co.. ANNA, Ger. bk., Jessen, W. Postau & Co. CAP HORN, Ger.bk, Green, W. Pratan & Co. ÜIROLINE BEI, Ger. bk, Schmidt.- Sieme
een & Co.
UHARTER OAX, Am, E., Smith.-Vogel, Haga- Medora & Op
COLUMBA, Brit, bk., Solavo-Russell & Co.: COMMISSARY, Brit. ed., Hinter-Order. COMINNE, Brit. hk.; German. Wieler & Co. - Furaa, Dan. bk., Christiansen.Ed. Schallhass
F. H. JEMEN, Ger. bk, Rasmussen.-W. Fue-"
CDan. Chris
Gustav Adoura, Gu, bk;, Ochlmann. —Sobell-
ass & C
FIGENIL, Ger. bk., Mutzon.-W. Puats
& Ca
Kate Tatham, Brit. 3-m sab, Muckaray
Carlawitz & Co. LOCUIEL, Brit, sob., Ewan-Ed. Sohellbau
Logo Maceter Brit bk, McDonald,--Chi-
MARQUIS OR: Angruz, Brụ, be, Mckeon - bat Bozario & Doc
MOUNT LEBANON, Brit. bk, Hall-Fazario
& Co. P
sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are diatri|An--ANGLO-OBINESE DICTIONARY," published SONS, Arbreath,«ARS PRIMERS Agente in Hongkong for the above Com OTTERCAPS, Briti bk., Mardey-Order.
buted annually to Ucntributor, whether Shore- The Spanish brig Dora reporta loft Hongkong taldera or not, in proportion to the net amount on 8th instant for Seal. Had contrary, winds of Premia contributed by each, the remaining
on leaving, and at noon on the 16th typboon third being carried to Beserve Fund. setin and at midnight the typhoon was at its beight At 3 am on the 10th aneroid stood at 73.50. After noon the gale incránmad and very high sen put up. As 2 a.m. on the 10th
tf 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1878.
*
The following will be the hours of closing the Maile, &e,
Friday, 26th fast
5 PM, Money Order Office losies. Past Oos oloses ercept the NRT BOK, which rainaias open all night!
Saturday, 27th bust
7 A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Baups, Rezistry of Lettera, and Post- ing of all correspondence.
10 AM Registry of Letters coaaen. IAM Post Qane.elpass oxoopt for Late-
Lettere.
1110A.M., Lettere (but Letters only) address. ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa- pere may be posted on payment of a Into Foe.cf 18 cents extra postige, -ohtil
11.30 A., when the Post Office OLOSES
entirely.
ALFRED LISTER,
Portmaster-General.
Guneral Post Office,
Hougkong, 18th April, 1876
The Post Office of Vjetoria (Australia) baring Agcuts for the Sale of their Goods in
given notice to the General Post Office in Lpn Hongkong Bud Chizia by Messrs. J. & R. T
don that articles of Jewellery received in that Colóng are chargeable with Onetoms Dafies, KENT, Glasgow, and Muara. David CORSAL & HE Undersigned, having been appointed
the andersigned considers it necessary to make. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Company call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF PAPA: Ger. b., Pasach.Siemaren & Co.
this Regulation kecen to the Pablo, and to tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1987. SHIPPERS to the low rates of pranium FEESTO, Brit, bb, Laidman Arabold, Karuch articles sent thrbagh the Post are liable, state that any lellere or tackets containing NOW UN BALD. ALL Dearged for all stearar risks, besides, which berg & Co.
with their contents, to be forfeited: THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THIRD PER CENT. (89) will be allowed 35, C
Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and UNE PEINGE LETHUE, Brit. bk Will-P. M ARMAND F STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
on rinks to porte in China, Japan, the Philip PCRHORSE, Siac. b. Olen Sierzen & Co. Dr. DEVAN, with many additions, Correo parts the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER SAY LORENZO, Spa by Pico-Remedios
pines, and the Straits. On risk to All other Her, Dab, ship, Hansu.—Order. tions, and Dr. WILLAME Orthography. CENT: 15) only. O PRICE: In Paper Wrapper.com indbild Nestly Bond,
$2.00
SUSIEMSSEN & Uo., THERMUTY, Brik er. Matheson-Adoin
Pan Pan mengentason, Ball & Co.
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new OLYPHANT & O...
worde which the Chinese bars of late years beur General Agents, compelled to coin to express the numerous ob
jesse in molinery, photography,telegraphy and By in science generally, which the rapid advance offoriga relations hea napoved upon tireunarG here given in extenso. Each and every word le fully illustrated and explained, forming erer. cises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti pronuncations are
tlic issu-tapmast went over the side, huwing ofHE LONDON ASSUBANGB
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OP.
-H16 MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
BAD.1720,
bega'vat sway to save the yeasel from taining ords; the gale increasing it was found necessary te qut the rigging of the fore-topmast, which also went over the side, taking with it the jib- boow. A tremendous sea got up sweeping the decką, washing away the main longboat, The Vestel west over ao faz that, when righted, it was found that six feet of water was in her bold Every drop of fresh water which did not gat rashed overboard wea spoiled by milt water. On the morning of Tataday, fiacing it was jus possible to reach Saul with the reseal in snoh Policies at ourront rates, payablo either hero, state and no water, put back to Hongkong. an London, or at the principal Ports of India,
Ohina, and Australia.
The British bark James Fizicombe reporte
when about one-mile
THE undersigned haring theen sprouted Agents for the shore Corporations are prepared to grant Insuranoes së follows:
MARINE DEVARTMENT.
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
|
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
PAONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
given, the accenta being carefully marked on the beat principle hitherto attained.. The typos
FROM this date, until further notice, s dier graply displays the suunad of in attempt to take the Chinese and English type correspond court of Twenty per cent. (26%) upon the in the sine of body, thereby effecting a vast current local rates of premia will be allowed exonomy of space, achieving a clearness not upon insurances affected with this Company. mexicasly attained, and dispensing with the
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co.,
vast margins and vacant spaces which have
tf 1102 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY
1028 Hongkong, let July, 187437* WELRY PENDLETON, Am, bk, Blauchard NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE YOUNG Sa Siam, sh, Benodion Kica
INSURANCE COMPANY
INCORPORATED BY KOYÁL CHARTER AND
BFECTAY, ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,DU
Established 1809,
CAPITAL-£2,000,000
Master,
tye lood
OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland B Trade Report for the Tear 1875 Frice Tan Dollars.WAT
Apply at the Daily Freer Ofice. Hongkong, Marob, 1976. ARAMA YA
There is a common belief in the existence of
Carios Silk Dresses, Scarves, Jewellary, Arti a Parval. Pust by which such srtioles as Fané,
fcial Tech, &c., can be forwarded at low rutes. It cannot be too distinctly stated that such | things can only be sent an Letters; and the very aboapest rate is 15 cents par half opaco by Private Steamer. All woh packages should be Beg stered (8 cents). It the Parcel be heavy it ana be sent through one of this Parcci Erpresses, conducted, hy lesers, Liann, CRAWFDED." OF Mr W. H. NOTLEY, which, for anytining over 4 5 ounces, will be found olieaper then the Fos....
Hia Excallonny Governor Sir ARTHUR ED- WARD KENNEDY, K.O.M.G., C.B., is pleased to Postage (ineluding these notified on the 15th inamat) be published for general information. All LETTLES.
UBNIVA
Thaboru County ato propre og for KROPPS OAST STEEL WORKS, direct that the following revised Rates of
heretofore characterized Chinese publications,
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following Laste are submitted for consideration.
Company, sze to great Poddler against FIRE, to the extent of £30,000 Chinese charactors, and Medhurst's. English sad Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, while THE Undersigned Agents are in rcccipt of on any Balding, or on Merchandise in the same, instructions from the Board of Directors, at the usual rates, subject to a discount of words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese claruc-of £30,000 on any one First-class Rick, or to this work contains more than 50,000 English suthorizing them to isade Policies to the extosti Twenty per cent. (2) for GILMAN & Co., tera. Again, despite all the graIATY 30 extent of 215,000 on Adjoining risks at other elementary works as yet pablabode the Jurrent Baten, student of this diffealt langouge absolutely re-
A Discount of 20 allowed. quires examples to display the various applí- oatione and equivalents of different werde which | have ono general meaning. Of these examples
this work" contains more than fire timer nai –
--Iefs Hongkong on the 23rd April AB went Policies issued for long or short periode ut baltaare Vocabulary contains about 16,000
well until her arrival of Taiwan-fu when it fell onrrent rates 'cal; dwing to the beary Southerly sea and. A discount of 20%, allowed, current, form the skip was driving on to the
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Tuyloy Shuat. Let go the anchor is fathome Policies issued fur same autotceeding 25,000,
the S. of the shoal Areasonable termə;" about 12.30 am. vary benvy equal struck the
HOLLIDAY WISE & Qu.. ship from the S., and being apable to purebass tf 1968 Rougkong 28;li July, 1872. the incher pas compelled to slip ut. 4 am. Let go anchor in Tsivanta Roads; weather at the tima" very threatening with heavy rain, wind S.E. From the time of our arrival the
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
DU COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
MELCHERS & Co.
if 674 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876..
wind gradually increased antil about widnight Undersigned, As for the above when it was blowing a soyous sale and rory Company, are prepared to GRANT IN “Lieavy, ned" ranning: ram coming dann in BURANCES the extent of $60,000, ou first.
torrents, winded. At 3 a.m., wind still increases riske at current rates. ing, had to lot go the second unghor. The gait kept increasing until 11.30, when it was at ite beigt. Shifted, enddenly. · from Site N.N.W.; aromater at its lowest 29,40. · Viry. Canonly afterwards our cable period. “After
· gotting andar weigh found the shain was drag ging on the bottom and stopping the ship a way. We were formed to let them both go, the port um B1 the 106 -and the starboard at the 75
THE ÜHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED/
Li 1069 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,
COMPANY
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. BATAVIA SEA AND FERE INSURANCE
Agenia,
49 Hongrong, 8th January, 1875, 37 many as uny other Dicicnary hitherto pub-MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. ligbed.
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON
For priotical purposes the arrangement of gett the work is so complete, that ʼn reference
11.
ESSEN (GERMANTY SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, FPEIL
Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne fermanu,) 炭爆榮
---WIN CEKE CUAL SHUP..
France and Algeria vid Brindisi, 12 per † cz Brazil, Registration Feels,
BT FRENCH PACKET.
| Continent of Europe 1 France ex-
copted 18 per ozi
HK Proprietor of WING-En Shop begs to Ports of China and Japan (to ar pr
inform the public that his Shợp bạc boon
established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and
that he has always a great quantity of HESTy CUAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship
mastern withing to patruning him, are requested-
apply at his Shop
Diy 1447mongkong, Brd Sagtember, 1875: NOTICE
T
alternate days as before,
HD Undersigned barily been appointed Agente for be above Company, are pro- pared-to-grant-Insurances de follows
MARINE RISKSUA to its pages enables a person who andar Undersigned havo been appointed in London, or at the principal ports of India, Folicies at current rutas, payable either here, stands English to comprimicate finely Aganta for the above Company at Long Antraja, and the EastSUS. with natives who understand nothing but Chi Long Canton, Foochov, Shanghai, and Han- ness. In this respect the work will be found row and are prepared to grant Inauratsen at THIRD FEEOUT. Will bwallowed on all LOCAL A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and Or indispensable to all Europeana residing Uurrent Bates. Chinn, and' to the natives thömsgives it ez-
MON MANCHOLLIDAY, WISE & O HEAD OFFTON HONGKONG, plains subjgata fally with which very few in 1-1958 Hongkong, 15th Oatober. 1868.
FIRE RISKA
Toe Paper has bees Established for nearly GENCIES at all the Treaty Port of dood of them are perfectly acquainted. To
Policies granted on First-class Balldings to Twenty Years, and is, as to Editorial Manage China and Japans and at Singapore, parties fouident in England and interested in "LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM—an extent of $20,000—-
ment under the Direction of a Well Educated China it cannot but be invaluable occasiOHRLY. TEA FUIT INSURANCE OFFICE, SASA DITAUNT OF I WANTY, FAR OHNE (2013): Chinese Creataman; gives rellable commercial 187 EBADENHALL STEBEZ, LONDON, VO upon the current local raten will be allowed on and general information, and has the same quarte pages.
Men EaTABLISHED, 1849,
all premium charged for, insuranos; such dis- position with the Native Community as to Ad- 71148 Underaguða se authorised to sccept count bolag deducted at the time of the issue tervisements and News as the Faglab Daily
Eriake on behalf of this Offee, by First of policy.
Prune with the Foren Community, The Chase Steamers and Sailing Ships.
RUSSELL & Co., Charge for Advertisempate will be as heretus A. HoIVER, Agent,
Agents fore Hongkong,lat July, 1867,
pagkong, Bird February, 1874,
simokle. During the gale que bark and two brigs - Emigon and Penang,
went on shore, and one large junk capsized Baaks sooopbed, and Policies of Insurause I comprises upwards of two-thonsand large two barke fueleding ourselves), and one granted at the rates of Pretium current at the schooher, out of eight vessels in "port, only labore-mentioned Porta
were left, and one was driving very feat. - Wiads No charge for Policy fees. perose the China Beg moderate from E. to N.BL
with fine weather, —Arrived off. Lama Islanda
on 11th May,
JAB. B. COUOETRIE-
A Boardlary. Hongkong, let November, 1871... IH 885
TRUBNER & dow
60, PATEATOSTER" ROW ;"
Darty. Pass" OFFION, HONGKONG.;
PN 1 Bungkong, let Jantery, 1872,
aden, Joylon, India, Pondicherry,
from) Cummmmposano 8 per 1 oz.
Saigon " mere un 19 per joz, Sprin, and Portugal, ivd. Brindis....18 per 2 oz. The above arð öll the changed birberto mide in the Table of Rates dated the lab instant; and wust be regarded as unperending that Tahle so- for as they apply.
N-Order to moot the wishes of the Native The following rates of postage (which t Community, the. Ohinese Issue of this be paid in advance) are chargeably out Packets China New Year, jeaned DAILY instead of ou meat from Hongkong to the United Kingdom Paper has been, from the commencement of the of printed papers or paste of light weight
via the United State-
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
nwoight
2 ente Fora paket above lonnus not sy. *** seeding ? ouidnim For a packet above 2 ounces not ek
ceeding 4 ounces.
8.
and eight cents for every additional four ounces. Thess rates apply to Printed Cironlara, Price Lists, Market Roporta, and all printed pspors other than Newspapers, on well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Sabiples.
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