1876-05-29 — Page 3

RECRUITING FOR THE NAVY,

The Adminity, through the Local Govern mest Board, is about to endeavour to obtain from the bourde of guardiane throughout the United Kingdoua a number of intelligent boys, who have found their way into the union owing to thoir parents, having become dustitute, eni able for servios in the Royal Navy. Great eare-will-be-observed not toadmit ang boys who are in the least degros tainted with ve; only i thong who ara katieved to be thoroughly huset,

though poor, being nocepsed,

GEFECT OF EXTREME COLD ON MIND AND BODY.

Chinese Insurance Company -čalə per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's lar→→

$530 per share a sens Chana Fe Insurance Company's Barce---$156

per share,"

Houtkong and Whampos Deck Compuny's

Bbates-37 per cont.discount. Hongkong, Canton and Macau Steamboat Co.'s

Shares-10 per cent, discount. A Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Mar

69 per abarogan

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 29TH, 1876.

Vessels Advertised as, Loading,

DESTINATION

VERSEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

Hongkong Gua. Uompany's Bar-$75 per LONDON SUEZ CANAL Glaucus (str.).

share,

Hongkong. Rotel Company Shares-$40 per Chinese Imperial Issu£103,.

éentalesanāk

SALES- MAY 2774. 13. RepoRTED BY

White Wax- picos, at $47.00, by Book Hing We to travelling trader

M. Payer, the eaiseat Aretio axplorer, refer ring to a certain day on which the thermometer indianted 38 deg, Fabr, below zorɔ, says thit so. great an amount of cold paralysen the will, und Cuttlefeb-30 bags, by Kwong Fook that, under its intence, men, from the nWo to travelling trader Etendiness of thuic quis, their stromering talk, Silbage, is $3.50 by Yes For and the slowness of their mental oporatious to travelling trader Resina it-they were intoxicated. Another effect of auch cold, mentioned by M. Payer is 8 Stormenting thirst, which is due to the evapora tion of the moisture of the body. It is a wholesome, too, to use joow to quench the thirst, as it brings on inflammation of the throat, palate, and tourus-besides in a tempo ratura of 35 deg. to 59 dog, bolum-zero, Fabr. sokos it taste like molten metal, Snow-enters in the North ara considered us fechie and effe- minate in the same way is as opium cater in the East

A HINDIT MARRIAGE ADVERTISE.

MENT

The following advertise out appeared lately in the Teda Prakash-in Mabrattoc Who will now say that Hindoos ues behind the go

I want to marry again. I am not more thar 40, any inft widomy between tho ages of 10 and 35 wishes to cater isto a antrimonial alliance with me, either-direct or through her guardian, particulare way be obtained regarding ne un application at the affine of the Indu Prakash Bigoted Shadras neel not apply. I hold; since many yenia, na apliointment under the British Government Failing a widow, any klinideo tady of the "abor sre, if otherwise it, will "cúní." · "If any womuun will marry ane. cording to the Calcutta Kohm Panth I am agreeable. I am ready to marry any applicat belonging to-109-of-the-Bruben tente-in-two-or three months. Appliancinus from Indies of the Buddhist, One'stih, ur Mahomednu religious will be duly taken into consideration if the up- plicant be willing to become a Convert to Brut- mism-Bombay Gazette.

The New York papore of Marab 25 devoto considerable spoos to the demription of a prize- fight, which had long been antiopated,", and i

Bad Datos-159 baga, at Ts, 39:00, by Chan Chong to travelling trader.

Vercaiosli-50. bige, at $7.50, br. Yes KTA travelling truder.

HONOLULU.

Hope..

........... Willard Madgett,

James OweE Blanchar

Do. Do.

SAN FRANCISCO

Y HAMAOceanic Do

Do

(Alaska (str.);

Margerita

D6%

Wenisby Pendleton,

Do.AND. MAURITIUS Wodandme MANILA.......

Lombardy (str.)

Dickey Gillan

Bameralda (str.)...

·Sim Lorenzo Menzalsh. (str.)... Bombay (str.).ig Dauaalion (tri) ja'nadyn(str).inne

Do Butler Westoby::

SINGAPORE BOMBAY,

Do TOKOHAMA

-De SHANGHAL

Dr.

Gy00 plants at 65 cause by Hing SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Namon (BOC)

Tu to travelling krader.

Fengas-20 bags, at $81.30, by Chan Chong to travelling treder.

Dried Lily Flowers-10 bags, ut 87,20 by Chun Chong to travelling trades.

"Lignorice-30 bugs, a. $8.50, by Ubun Chong- to travelling trade

Melon Seeds 30 bags; at $600, by Choo Chung to travelling trader.

Müslirooms at $52.00, by Obur" Chour to traveling trailer.

Vermicelli bags, ut $8,40, by Kwong. Wu Cheong to travelling trader.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE

(so asko. TALOONDS AND CA Berse)

Max

Thotaskeler1 P

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___Tarrarmater."Maxima governigh

For Sale:

ED

Pied Pasqualioj

FOR TEAIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DESPATCHED.

Batteritid A-Swire. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. kong Vogel, Hagedoen & Co. akong Mover & On.......... Hongkong, 0, & 0.5. Dokazalagnana WARANGIP. M: B. B. Co... Hongkong Vogal, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogol, Hagedora & Oɔá, Hongkong Wing Wa Yanga Hongkong P. đ 0.8 1. Cơ Hongkong Meyer & Continue.

A, Mad Honton..... Hongkong Remedios & Comparis Hongkong Mosangeries Maritimes..... Hongkong P. & ́0, 8. N. Cod ......... Butterfald & Swire...

..Madmagories Maritimen Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co..

For Sale. CHASTEL,

WINE MERCHANT,

UR BUMETER STOCK IS NOW IIs Ist landed an assortment of Superior

COMPLETE.

OUR

Wo beg to call apcoin attention to OWE SHOW-300M and LADIES' QUTFITMEG DEPLETSIGNét nước

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NEW DRESSES in

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER

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which was fought at Deinore between two THERMOMETER,

man-Cloway, of Baltimore, and Weeden, of?

있다.

Philadelphia. Special, brains were rqu, and

DOPO Coyda ussemided to ma thin combat,

which lasted an hour and a half. Seventy-

eight connda were fought with great determina.

tion, and hoch mén suffered terribly, a fearful merter eftelod. 40, 810

blow on Weeden's forebead deciding the fight reina of Wind....... in favor of Clenty.

SHIPPING

&

Forre

INTELLIGENCE.

Dey Tarmomaster5051.0–

Wit Thermometer... 79. 70.0

Tuth Buch

(Continued from fast payu) REPORTS.

The British at encoutip Memeralda raporte left ¦ House Bo Amoy on 20th May, and bid, fine westher with?

light Northerly winds throughout.

The British bark Crestid Wave reports left Newcastle, N.S. W., on 30th April, and had light and variable winds and onlus the last three weeks, and the first part light breezes.

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SATIN STRIPED POPLINS. FIGURED POPLINS:

PLAIN POPLINY:

FANOY GRENADINES,

BLACK GLENADINES

PANCY GAUZĖS.

-BLACK GAUZES.

A Nice Aortent of FANCY SILKS. The Leather maker of JAPANESE SILKS. STELLING BLACK SILKS.

NIAGARA STRIPED MUSLINS, WHITE BRILLIANTOS:

PANOY MUSLINS in great varicly, FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRICS. WHITE and COLORED BATISTES. Wore offering a Lot of JAPANESE SILKS, excellent quality, at 5 Coste perford, WORD $100.

Also,

Lot of LACE GOODS, at less than hall

BASEMETER, Joel of this ecu o inelos, texte, mail bundzada... Turske, in Palmerbal degrozi and fest, kept in Luè opm | priso, - air in a chaud eftunt.

Dirty or Win, la regéterol orgy two sta; N., M.N.,

E., &c.

Hade-up COSTUMES, suitable for warm

FORCE OF WIRD da 18 to incest, temperateiro

77166 ang 2010 heita 18 violent

EMBROIDERED SKIETS.

STATE IN WATER. Clear blus sky. U. Llandy. 2. Drizly:MORNING WRAPPERS.

For G. Ney. I. YOU^ "Azitung, A. Misty. O Overent-Peking show Q.Sqmily, Fainy 5. Samır, Thende. But, throatentg. Visibly. I stapie. Ca: elettos are repentil indicate my increase dur

The British steepship Antenor reports left Shanghal on 23rd May, and had light winds and oals to Tun-ying; trom thence to Swator bad strong from the N.N.W. Frome Switow to pova light variable nirs and cans with foggy. weather, daring the 24th the afternoon was hazy bar cleared into a beautiful night, -

thewan ayemgo of their piguķkaution..

Resurs of crin for the piers & hours (mm), a egistered from 1 to H, and quay of water inlch, ipullented in

The Norwegian bark Foson reporta-left Now York on 12th Tanary, and bad strong .End andreis.

trades to Equator, which was oroased on the 10th February, Paoled the useridian of the

DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SEQURITY Cuprof Good Hope on 18th March, in lat, 39.30 LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

8. Had strong Westerly winde; made Aujer

on 25th April. Had light winds and 14 daya calme, and had strony úzceze through the Ghe per Straits and to port.

The British steazahip Famille raports left Shengtai on 23rd May, and bad Southerly wints to Fisher Island. To the Formosa Cann. nel to Swatow has fresh N.E. winds; since the ealm weather. On the 20th us 1a.m. parsed a-alcamer, hound North, pposed to be the "Chinkiang. At 5 pm. on the mine day, passed “the slenumbry Cična off the Lafzoeks, and the

stenabiy Olympic, bound isto Swntow

LIMITED,

CHARLES MORGAN, Agent,. 17 044 Hongkong, 78th June, 1875, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE- COM.

PANIJA KONTROL

Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policier against Fue to the extent of $60,000 on any FIRST-CLASS RISK,

оде

at Current Batos

ABETURN OF THRETE PER CONT. (20*)

PARISIAN MILLINERY, TRIMMED ĦATS, and BONNETS, in Avery style and

price.

Ladies's and Children's UNDERCLOTH-

TNG.

NEW RIBBONS and TRIMMING SILES, FEATHERS and FLOWERS.

Our

DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT

iz Talerthe supervision of a Court Dremukor. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

WINDS:

Un or about 7th.prox.

Quick despatch - Qrilak desputab,

Quick desputol,

...On 1st prox, BÜS PAY

Où 15th prox., GUO, PRI Quick demontabe Quick despatch

Quick despatch.

On 3rd prog, at noon.-

Quick Rempatab,

Today, at 3PMG

Quiok despatch,

Quick despatan.'

Quiak despatch..

„Ca or about 2nd proa,

Qrupt despatch

Tomorrow, ut 10...

Vessels on the Borth.

-FOR-MANILA.

Stenship.

ESMERALDA,Z Captain Thchandy will be despatched TODAY, the 20th inot, at 3 P.M."

above

OLARETSON Tabla Claret, Mediat $3.00 per 1, dov.

For Freighs or Passage, apply to t St-Emilion (quarta)/$4.00 per 1 doz.

A. MAOG, HEATONJ" SE Emilinn (pinta)...at $1.50 per 2 doz. 770-Hongkong, 26th May, 1876, 2017 St.-Estèphe (quarts)...at $0.00 per 1 doz. Chateau Leoville (quarts) 33.00 per 1 dox. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOCCROW Obatau Lafite (quarts) $10.00 per 1 do! Steamship Chateau Margaux (quarts) at $10.00 per 1dez.

KEENAMOA AN

Vessels on the Berthi.

FOR SAN FRANOI800,"

BAL British Ship

MARGARITE"

Janie Owon, Mastor, wil load for the abord Part, and will have grlok despatch.

For Freight, apply to

YOUEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 196 Hongkong, 27th March 1876..

A FÖR LUNDON. THE AL Britiels Clipper Shir

COMMISSARY," Odptain Hanter, will load for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, aaply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CA 150 Hongkone, 20th May, 1375. KOR SINGAPURE AND HAURITIUS, PHE AL German Bark

** WUDAN,” - "Captain Meyer, will have immediaba deepatok me aborda Penga

її For Freight or Passge, apply to

METER & Co. 749 18: Hongkong, 24th May, 1876.

FOR HONOLULU,

Al Azorique Bark

Post-Office Notifications.

4 mart soil efpeo” *** For Swatow-Per Norna, today, the 29th Libet, ft 7,30 AM..

For Bangtok-Per Afaulagavour, "tavday, the 20th inse at 11.89 A.,

For Saigon. Per das, today, the 29th inst., at 1,30 P

For Man-Por Esmeralda, to-day, tho 29th inet, a P.N.

For Haion (vid Gabon), Por: H.I.M.S.. Shen Chi, to-morrow, the 30th insi, al 5 p.m.

MALS BY TAR UNITED STATES PACKET

The United Staton Mai: Paokat, OCEANTO will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Ja June, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco. and the United States, which will be CLOSED as follows

Registry of Iortar benso. 230. Post Ofitez alma,

P.M.

-

2.30 P., Correspondance may be posted on Hanrd the Packet with Lato. Fee of 12 cunts extin Postuge, uolit 3.50 r., when the Mail is finally closed. da raspondende must be specially lirooted for this route, and ifuot fully prepaid will be sent by Britisb Packet.

Lottera, &c, can ho posted for Canada, the West Indies, and other pluce naused below, if suliciezt American straps are added to prepay them from San Fransiego to destination. Aménaga vi rican Stamps are sold at this Ofice.

* WILLARD MUDGETT,”. Dickey, Master, will lond bora for the above Port and will bare'quist diepatol..m

At Honolulu the remol will be consigned to Megaro. OIW-LAN & CO......

For Fight or Passage, apply to

WING WO YUEN. Im 797 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1876,

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY, PANE TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS-deace ilus sizi — - SENGURS FOR THE UNITED STATES

AND EUROPE,

AN CONNECTION WITH TUD,

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES

$7.50 par 1 doz. Captain Westoby, will be despatcted for the Chablis (qanet)st $7.50 per 1 ans, shove Parts TOMORROW, the 301 TRE, AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

For Freight or Pagage, apply to

Post

WHITE WINES Santerce (quarts)

Chablie (pinta)...........

Heohbeimer quarte)

Hornady (QUA

Burgundy (pints)

$9.30 per 2 doz. $9.00 per 1 doz. 3517.00 per 1 dia. at $18.00 per 2 doz. OBAMEAGNE.,

10A.M.

-at $45.00 per 2 doz.

De St. Marcequr. & Cie's )

Certe Blanche (pints)...] Begue Oliquo (quarte).at S16.09. Fugene Cliquot (pica)ut $17.00.

Courvoisier, Carlier Frères COGNAO,

No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET Corner Queen's lord, Opposite tile Hongkong Club. Hongkong, 7th April, 1675.

1563

FOR SALE HEIDSIBOK'S CHAMPAGNE.

$19.per onse of 2 dozen puts. 818.per anse of 1 dozen quarte, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869

* YIN DIE PRINCES

Warmuper case of 1 dosez quarte

CHATEAU BELAIR

........per case of 1 dezen quarts,

LORMONT

DRIKKER

..per onze of 1 dozen quarts. „per osas of 2 dozen pinta,"

SLEMSSEN. & Co. 593 Hongkong, at May, 1976.

FOR SALE ANISH BEEK, from the FURoxas FA-

LANE, ORATFORD & Co. 14d 702. Hongkong, 18th May, 1876.

FOR SALE, K Apply Lo

BROSINE, in Lots to suit Tuzobasera,

YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 700 Heseknae, 1th May, 1876.

AP 8,

BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS for Sule, made to order, or rebronzed.

A. MILLAR & C

Plumbers and Gasfitters, * Hongkong. Khi Hongkong, 24tb Aprd, 187 WASSIAMULL DHURUMDASS

CASHMEER ADA INDIA MERCHANT,

Laulies's and Children's BOOTS, SHOES, for Sale, Garhmere Shawls, Morning and SLIPPERS

HABERDASHERY of every description.

will be made on the premium charged on all Sale Agents for the Little Wanzer SEWING

Insuranses, euch Beruas being payable on the sesuo of the Policy.

GLUB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agente Imperial Fire Insurance Compan, 533 Hongkong, Jat Macob, 1874,

The British bark Lord Macaulay reports left Penarth on 30th January, and Newport on the Stas: Crossed the Equator on 29th February, in long. 6W Roundel the-Cape of Good Hope on 29th; passed Anjer on 5th May, Gas- per Straits on the 7th, and made the Ladrone lelands on the 27th, Had light winde and fue weather the whole passage, with very strong YANGTSZE Southerly current in the Uhina bea-Spoke the British bark Onycard, of Hongkong, in lut. 11.15 S. and long, 31,24 W, boxed Bouth. In Gas- per Straits, paused the role e Ombo, Flying

Seud, and Leucadix, bound Svatb

MACHINE.

SAYLE AND 0 0.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

INSURANCE ASSOCIATION QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,

OF SHANGHAI,

NOTICE.

HONGKONG

AND AT SHANGHAI.

FOR SALE

Bangkok on 18th May at 3 pm, and exper and after this date the above Association INCAUSTIO TILES,

will allow a Brokerage of THIRIT- THREE. and ONE-THIRD PER CENT la 33 on Local Risks only.

The British steamship Danube reporta left

-unced strong W.S.W. winds and confused sea down the Golf. From Paio Obi to: Pharan light Westerly airs and onls; thence 18.27 and long. 112.91, bad fue clear weather with variable windy. A goon on the 25th strong N.N.M. winds and heavy son. On the 18th at 250 p.m., passad the steamship Bujaus tianuhar, bound North, A9 a.m. on the 20th,

BUSSELL & Co.

d 1800 Rongueug, 4th Jane, 1874..

passed the steamship Charte, standing N.W. NOLTH BEITISH AND MERCANTILE

At 7 p.m. on the 22nd, off Davsich Head, passed

a schooner-rigged aterabie, etanding R. W. At

3 pm on the 25th, passed the Danish steam ship.Kjobenhavn off the Great Ladrone.........

INSURANCE COMPANY:

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND DNES SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,

Established 1808

CAPITAL£2,000,000,

1 Lob 46. Bin by 13ft, Gin, with Border, 16 17it, Oin. by 9ft. Ving, with Border. Apply to

A. MILLAK & Co,

Plumberé, &c. ti 381 Hongkong, 24th Meret, 1878

ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY,

$4 per Domn, j „SPIRITS of WINE for Lamps, $3 per Dožet

BORGKONG DISTILLERY Co 1209 Hongkong, th August, 1875.

NOW UN.

Apply to the

====IMFDZIAL QUARTO,

Gowes, Rampors and Delhi Shawls; Buruves, -and Sladh Gold Lace Work Goods, &o, &es

***No. 3, QUEENG BOAD, Next to Messrs Sarim & Co., Hongkong 6m 1887 24th December, 1875.

D'

· DOUGLAS LAPELIK-¿ C5.. -škānu Bonglingsdisk Ainy 4 Be

NOTICE:

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

AHH Company's Steamship

MENZALTE Uaptain Pascoatini, will be despatoked for

YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next-French Mail.

G. DE CHAMPELUK, Acting Agent. 773 Hongkong, 27th May, 1876.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. -PAQUEHOT POSTE FRANCAI

THE Company's Steamship

ANADYR, Captain Do Batler, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI abortly after her arrival frumi Earape.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent. 774 Hongkong, 27th May, 1875

STEAM 10 YOKOHAMA, THE P. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

::

**DOMBAT”

VTVHE-SS-OORANIE wil he desparated for Tobin, s THUESDAY the let hins no.3 FM, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the Unicat States, and Europe.

Cosmestion is made at Yokohams with Steamers From Sanngini.

Freight will be received on board tatil 4 F... of the Jlst instant. Parcel Pinkages will be revived at the Offles until p.. ame day. All Parvel Packages should be marked to address in-full-;-value of same is required

Rotarn Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent. on regatarraleza d

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

G..B. EMORY,

Agent.

Hongkong, Jet May, 1876.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, YEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON ;

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAN NAVIGATION · · COMPANY'S : Steamuhiy *LOMHARUY,” Captain Grson, with Her Majesty's Mails. Passengera, Specie,' und Cargo, will leave this for the above plases. On SATURDAY; the 3rd June, at Noon.

Cargo will be regeivad on board until ♬ P.M. Spenia and Pervels at the office until 2 R.M. on End Jane.

will leave for the above plase a few hours after the arrival of the Steamship Teheran with the

For Partionlars regarding Freight and Pas ext Englial Mail, instord of the Stomahipange, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office, Bando, which was proviously circulated,

A. MOIVER,

P.&0.9. M. Co. Office,

Hongkong, 24th May, 1870...

FOR LONDON. THE AF British Clipper Birgos

Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

Superintendent.

(749

A. Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Roateis required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to tha Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or witli Parcels; and the Company do not Sold! Captain Boulton, will load here for the above themselves responsible for any Detention or

Pork, and will have immediato despitos.

For Freight, apply told

TOGEL, BAGEDOEN &.06. 671 Hongkong, 11th May, 1876,

جي

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 43 American. Back

**M WEALTHY PENDLETON" Captain Blanchard, will load for tin nove Part, and will be despatched on or before the CAREthnoe. For Freight, apply to

SUC DE MONTEBELLO

BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE Quarts, 15 per casa (1 dozon)

5*, discount on 25 Cases

BOURBON WHISKEY, $12 per cane (1, dizan.) *FOR SALE BY

HEARD & Co.. 975. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875.

AND K. TENNENT'S ALE and

J. FORTER

DAN DAVID CORSAR & SONS

Merchant Navyš

Navy Boiled Long Hải

Crown

PÅ CANVAS, F

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ov. if 1150 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,

YEE BUNG & Oc

COAL MERCHANTS Have always on band LAEGs Stocks of every description of Coats

Audreus, oare of Hoo-TY-LOONS & Co., No, 43, Praya, Hongkong.”

618 Hongkong, th May, 1876

ENGLASH AND UHINESE DIUTIONARY, HURES CAST STEBEWORKS,

The British atenship-Nance-reports-lett Foochow on 24th-May, Ainoy on the 25th, and Swatow on the 26th, From Foochow to Amay End Tight EN 3. winds and fine wother. From Amay to Smtow ited moderate W.N.W, breeze and fine weather. Froo Swatoto port bud

auderate N.B. winds we fine weather. In Policies against Flf, to the extent of £10,000. Au ANGLO-OBINESE Durionärv, publisbað Fouchow were the stea ochipa Furry, Braemar ou auy Building, or on Merchandise in the same,

THE Undersigned, Agents al Hongkong for

E the above Company, are propated to grant

Castle, Glenfindas and Vidag. In Amoy were-ab-the-noval rates, subject to a discount-of the sushi Hailong, Esmeralda, and Chi. Twenty per cent, (20")

nese oruiser Fet-koo Pussed a steamer, bound.

North, at 3 p.m. on the 26th, also at 6 pm. on the same day, passed the steamship Genezi In Santow were the steataskips Adria, Estepona, Douglasqué Hachung.

OPIUM:

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE, A

SUNDAY, 28th May. Sales of New Patnu pesterday at $585, and of 'Old at $596; of New Benstes at $679, and of Old at 30784. Sales to day of both New and Old Benares at that same rateng but of New Patua at 8583), whilst Old has been placed at $600, Pending the arrival of tao freal applies of Malma by the ovardus, mail steamer, there has been no disposition to operate in the drug..

EXPORT CARGÓNS

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNOMATION,

at the Daily Frana Office, Hongkongamia

OR comprobanaven and practical service GILMAN & Co.,

this Work stands inrivalled. All the now Agouls words which the Chinese have of late years been

Compelled to coin to express the anmeron

ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

AP-PEIL,

Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (ermany)

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE-

COMPANT

VOGEL RAGBDORN & Co. 731 Hongkong, 19th May, 1876-

FOR MANILA.

THE Spanish Brig PRAVIN SAN LORENZO,"

Picá, Master, will have quick despatch as above.

Før Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

764 -Hongkong, 26th May, 1876,

FOR LONDON. THE AI-British Olipper Bark

THE

* BRITISH CROWN"

W. Andrews, Alsater, baving the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick deapatol na above.

be freight, apply to

Prejudice which may happen from the incor- reotriem on such declaration.

Shippers are particularly requested to nota the toring and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading

A. McLVEB, Superintendent. Poningalas and Oriental Storm Navigauan.

že One, Honekane 22nd May, 1976

U.S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER, LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. S. Mail Steamer 4ZASA will be

dospatobed for. San Francisco, rit Yoko bong on THURSDAY, the 15th June, 1876, at. 3. Fm, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

The obergy-for Roquiry in 8 cauta in Hong- kong Stamps and 10 cents in 17.8. Stamps taɔ those places only the namesót, which aro prial- ed in Italies for all the other places-united correspondence cannot be egisters through but only to San Francisco (8 conts)

The following are tho charges on correspon

PER HAL OUNCES

Hongkong Us.

Stamp Stamps. Genia. Oenta.

Canada, British Columbia, Nord Brunswick, Nova Sendia, Price Fduard's Island, Vexcoooo'z y Island Bahamas, Net, New

deyil, Bermud Bogota,

Carthagena, Costa Rica, Cu-| ba, Juragan, Fiji, Grecaland, Jamaica, New. Grausâu, Nion.

aqua, Panama, West Jadinam. Hawaii, New Foundland Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador,

Venezuela.......

Baliza, Greytonen. Gutera, Hun-) duras. Murtinique, Santa Mar Mia, Burka Jalor J Brazil

Bolivia, Ecuador, Chili, Pert Argentins Confederation, Bu

enus Ayres, Paraguay, Ura-8- Newspapers (notorerio) 9 Broke, do, per de cam

Any articles found choloved in Newspapers or Book Pupkete (as silk scarves, jewellery, &c.) will be detained.

"ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster-General. General Prut Offen, -

Hongkong, 1th May, 1876.

ند

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKER- The English Coutraet Packet LOMBARDY will be despatched with the Mails for Europe. &o., on SATURDAY, the 3rd Jaan.

The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, No.:

Friday, 2nd June,

5 PM, Money Order Office clogs BP., Post Offer closa except the Nicar Box, which remains open all night.. Saturday, Br Jung,

7AM., Poat Olie opens for aufs of Stampa, Registry of Letters, and Posti ing of all correspondence,

10 31, Pust Office onaea except for Late Letters Registry of Letters conica, 10.15 AM., Zellers may be posted on payment

LATE Fe of 18 gents oxira Postage, until

A when the Post Office CLOSES

outirely.

11,80 ... Letters (but Letters only) address.

ad to the United Kingdon via Brindia, or to Bingapore, may be posted ou tard: the Paket on payment of a Inte Fee of 48-cents extra postage. 1130A.M., Poeting on Board ċesses.

ALFRED LISTER,.

Poatrauster Gral.

Genters Fest Offee,

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1870.

The Post Office of Victoris (Anatralia) having I given nolice to the General Post Olice in Taip don that articles of "Jewellery received in that Colony are chargeable with Customs Datips. the undersided considers it necessary to make this Rogalation known to the Publio, sad to tate that any letters or packets containing 6nch articles seat through the Peat are able with their conteals, to be forfeited."..

As some misapprehension crista regarding the trepemision of Packets Samples rang the Pont, it is hereby notified for ganeral information, that the Privilege of send- ing etch articles through the post at the rates. of postage applicable to them is restricted to bond fide Trade Patterns or Samples of Mersion- inued for trazeportation to Yoku diss. Gonda sent for Sale,or in creontion of bama and other Japan Ports, So Francisco, au order (however small tha qanality muy bel, to porta in Mexion, Central and South America, or any articles sent by one private individual and to New York and Europe, vil OVER to another which are not actually, parteras of LAND RAILWAYS!

samples, are not admissible

Through Passenger Tickets and Bits of Lading

A Steamer of the Mitan Bishi &.8. Company ---MERIDE & Cur

will lewe Shanghai, vis the Inlund. Des Ports,

079 Hongkong, 12th May, 1876.

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

N

Naither the CAFTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the OWNER, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crew of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ANNA, Gor. b., Witheben. Melcher & Co. Hoa Phu Giamial, Moller. Kieu ve anh, CANDIA, Brit, etr., Thomson Jardins, bathe Các Hoa, Ger, từ Gren, 1% Phatse & Do QAROZANT BERN, Gor, bk, Schand1.--Siema.

CHAPTER OAK, Am, au, Smith, Yogel, Häge.

dom & Copt

-dora & Co. VARIAN

The following rates of postage (which must about sume date, and make close conection the paid in advance) are chargoubloon Packeta Yokoḥunta, el B

At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of steamers to England, France, end Germany.

Freight will be received on board until 1 r‚‚ on the 14th proximo. Parcel Packages will be rived at the Office until 5 PM. same day ul. Parcel Puskagon should be marked to ad- dress in folly value of same is required. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company For further information to Pasinge and

Wenty

ARDA KEMORY,

Praye

Hongkong, May 15th, 1876, 77

Agent.

OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA,

of printed papers or patterne of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom via the United States :-

For a packet not, excoading 1 ounce

in weightsimay raisin

2 conta For a packet abora 1 ouce not ex-

eceding cance

- Für ū packet above 2 omnes not exer

edding 4 ounces

Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers and eight cent for ovary additional four auaces. These rates apply to Printed Circulars. Price other than Newspapers, as well as to Books end Trade Patterns or Samples..

CHARTERS EFFECTED.

The following Settlements have best effected

since the issue of Messrs. HEINEMANN-& Co.'s last Freight Circular

COMMIBRARY, Hrit sh., Hunter Vogel; Hage. DAYLIERT, Sib, Badenacker →→Rian-tyve

Hole Agent on the Pacific Coast for FEIRA, Dan. bk., Christiansend. Schollhage Da Fonta Blasting and Sporting Powder Lake British ship Commisery, 300 tons, benge to Winchester Itepeating Arme and Ammunition;

F. H. JESEN, Gor, bk., Bismteson.—W. Pos. Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety German dari Alma, 988 tous, Manilu to Now

Undersigned Agents are in receipt of instructions from the Board of Directors, of 1063.... Honukong, 7th July, 1974, INGE

banhorizing them to itune Pulicios to the extent FENIX, FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, fertemmachinery photography, telegraphy and of £10,000 on any one First-clues Bisk, or to Ain scienos generally, which the rapid advance the extent of 15,000 on Adjoining Risks at 1188 Undersigned baving been appointed here sivet i lanso ad and every wordir

of foreign raiations-lies imposed upon them, are Carral Rates. Agente to the above Company at this fully illustrated and explained, forming exer. Discount of 20.allowed.. Fort, are prepared to grant Polisies agatataises for aludonte of a most instructive nature, Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or Both the Court and Punti propaaciations are or Goods stored thanur.

the best principle hitherto attained. The typo THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANOM KATE TATHAM, Brit. Sm. sob, Mackerep. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

raphy displays the emecsos of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type sorrespond *

'DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Obj

given, the accents being carefully marked on

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., bau & Vo

Agente IraiGENLA Ger, bk, Matzen.-W. Patin

3.Co 49 Hongkong, 8: January, 1875,

COMPANY.

Carlowitz & Co. KRONPRINTSESEEN, L. b. Haur-Ed

ballbes & O oCHERI, Erit, ao, wand. Sebellbaan

S UCx, Siam. bk., Colberg. MAKARAJAH, Brit. str. Stephenson Siessen

* 717. Hongkong, 913 November. 1988.

URINESE INSUKANUE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast Underaignet, naving been appointed caonomy of upnov, achieving aalenenem not Agent in Hongkong sar the aboro-umed NOTICE

previously attained, and dispensing with those Company, le prepared to GRANT POLICIES margins and moant space which have agaret FIRE on Bullings and on Goods to DOLICIES granted at current vates on Maberetoforo characterized Chinese publications the extent of 210,000 the saxxl rates subject

To illustrate the est ecope of the work, the to an immediate discount of 20 ? rine Risks to all parts of the World, :In, sociation, Two-third of the Profits are distri Jhamere Vocabulary containe about 10,0004 tobe premia for Life Insurance in China.

Life Polisis ellented during the year 1875 MAY. Brit. Sm. woh Plumleyyyban Chinese characters, and Medhant's English

Fuse

Ja£ly 1028 July 7 NOW ON SALE.

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. DEVAN, with akoy Additions, Correo.

tione, and Dr.WILLIAMS" Orthography: - Prich ® In Paper Wrapper...........................31,50 Neatly Bound it.

$2.00 Apply at the Daily Press Office THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agente for tho Sole of their Goods je

ENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. David CORSA & SONE, Arbroath. A ...

tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1887.

Per M. M. steamship Ave, for Continent and nccordanco with the Company's Articles of As following feats are submitted for consideration. Attention ie invited to a considerable redno MARQUIS or AEGILE, Brit: bk, McKeon Bongkang and Obina by Messro, J. & R. TEN

London

For Continent-351 bales Siik, 24 bales Waste f'buted auntally to Contributory whether Shad Ghinesc Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Share in the Bouns to be declared on 1st & Co Silk,, 12 cases Silke, 999 boxes Tea, and 410 | Holders or not, in proportion to the not amet this work contains more than 10,000 English Doomber for the quinquennis; period", tha MIKADO, Brit, str.alore-Gilman GAIN BOLD, KARBERG & C

boxes Sundries. For Loudon 38 bales Sk; 10

of Premis contributed by esab, tha ramsinisg: hales Pongée, 16 ounce Silke, 46 balos Tubaooo, third being carried to Reversand

70 hoxes Eonential Oil 18 boxes Rhabarb, 13,99 bores Tes; 1 half pheats Toa, 279 canes Sundries, 2 ces Tressuro (Tic. 49,800), 5 cases Gold (896,900).

ON LONDON..............

3/10)

EXORANGE, Bank Bills, on demsed..... Book Bills, at 30 days' sight. 3/104. Bank Bills, at mouth' aight 3/10t Credits, at 6 months' aight... 3/11 Documentary" Billa, et:6|

the sirbt.

3014 ON BOMBAY -Bank, eight... 229 UN CALCUTTA Bank, sight...... 2293

CM YANGHAL-

Bank, sight

Private, 30 days' dight. 73.

"COMPANY.;

tatione and equivalent of different words which. have uno general mouming." Of these examples this work contains more than five times ne

many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub

À MìG, HEATON

words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obarao cading

MOUNT LEBANON, Brit bk., Halozario OLIFANT & CO., tera, Again despite all the grammurs and more

B & Co Case General Agents, other elementary work as yet publiaaed, the 1465 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875, NAUTILUS, Brit. bk., Blockoy.-Ed. Shellhaes 16951 - Hongkong. 17th April, 1878. student of the dillcult language absolutely re-

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE ples to display the various app-ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-& Con

Orcats, Brit. str., Butlin --Jardize, Matheson LONDON:

OTTEGAPS, Brit. bk, Marday,--Drzlar. Undergenre en appointed PARA, Gler, bk., Prasop. Siemissen & Co. Agents for the above Company at Hong-RB BOOM, Ger; bk., Zoodgaard.-W. Fostnu For practical purposes the armugement of kong, Cantca, Fonchow, Shanghai, and Han, Ca the work is so complete, that à refercice and are prepared to grant Insurances at Roza, Dun, skip, Hansen-Order to its pages enables a person who under Ourrent Hatme

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. (01958. Tamekute 15th Outcher, 1803. SZER JHINA. FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned Laving been appointed

Agents for the shoves Company, are pro pared to grant Inearances ne follows

MARINE RISKS.

shed,

Policles at ourrent rates, payable either hers, in London, or at the principal perta of India, stands English to communicate of solve Australis, and the East.

With natives who understand nothing but Chi ABEOKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and OVE« nego. In this respect the work will be found THIRD FEE OIKT, will be allowed on all LOCAL Indispensable to all Europeans reading in RISKS.

China, and to the natives themsere it or FIRE RISES

plains subjsoce fully with which very few insHEAD OFFICE-RONGKONG.. Polkies granted on First-class Buildings to deed of them are perfectly acquainted, - 'fa. GENCIES at ull-the-Treaty Forth of fan extent of $20,000,

parties resident in England and interested in China and Japans and at Singapore, A Discouse of TWENTY YEB OBNr. (90%) | China it emnot but be invaluable oncnsionally, Raigon and. Poneng. -***

KANA upon the current local rates will be allowed on It comprises upwards of two thousand arg Kinka asepted, and Policies of Ingrance per all promiom charged for instrance; suoi die quarto pages.

granted at the rates of Premium current at the connt being 'deducted at the time, of the issue.

albre-mentioned Porta of policy.

No charge for Polisy fees,

Hongkong and Shangha Bank Share per Lyndent, premiah) -

Union Insuranos Boniety of Canton-£650

share.

China Traders Tusaraúce Company'a Saarei

$1,675 per share.

Obing and Japan Marizs Insurance—Tla. 34

Der share

RUSSELL & Cor.

Agentar

1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874.

TRUBNER & Go..

50; PATERNOSTRE Bow ;-

W, H: BELI DAILY PRESS. OTFIDE, HONGLORU,

B

煤榮

WING-KER OOAL SHOP,

HB Proprietor of WING-HEE Shop begs to inform the Tablic that his Shop has been established kinds 1855, at Endicott's Imue, sud that he has always a great quantity of BEST COAL store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship. missiera wishing to patrouise him, are requested to apply at his Shop, How

by 1447 Hongkong, Lord September, 1875. B E NOTION.

Lordon, privatë termist

York, privato terms.

Garosan back Anna, 852 tona, Maulla tự Now

York, privato terme.

British but Unge, 310 tuis, Manila to London

or lo a port on the Continent, privats terms. German bark Wodan, 439 tone, hence to Mau-

ritiua (vid Bivarote) £850 in fall. American bark Wealthy Pendleton, B.9 Loge, la Sau Fianciano, privata termasuk

American bark Willard Mudgett,,875 tons, to

Honajulu; private teens, British bark Prince Arthur, 290 tona, Farabe to Adelafie, Sydney, or Melbourne, £1,000 British ship Tannion, 683 tous, to Touron and

inok, $3,600 in fall. 55 ly days. Germon bark Caroline Belin, 673 tons, to Touron

and buck, $8,500 in full, 50 lay dara.. Gerasa bark Deutscdend, 209 (ons, to Hai-

phong and back, $1,600 in ful200 lay days... British back Mount Lebanon, 530 tons, Wham- pos to Tientsin (Timber), and Nowobwang to Hougkong viť Obolos, $6,500 in full, 50 iny dare. German, bark, Fests 20 tons, Wormpou to Tientsi and back to Hongkong vid Newob- wang; 50 conto per pion), 35 lny daya, Gorman bark dungh a Fallaigh, 250 tons, Rung-- kok to Hongkong, reide the Bar 31 cents per picul, outside the Bar $

cente * : 26 lay

TITAN) Am. ht, Berry Messagories Mari-1 Comaecity, tko Olinase, Isato of this German Park Feraturi, ale tone, Bangtok to

SAN LORENZO, Spau, by,, Pur-Eemelios

& Co

·times, TAUNTON, Brit eh.. Clark-Kien-tye-loong. TREEMOFYCH, Brit. sic, Matheson.Adam-

son, Bell& Clea

IN Order to mest the wisher of the Native

Paper as baen, from the commencement of the China New Year, issued DAILY instead of on alternate daya na before. ⠀ AND

The Paper has been. Batablished for nearly A, Cu, Uk, Dirkafelobers & Co Typeuty Tours, and is, as to Editorial Manage TITOET, Brit, bg, Whiting.To Fat Wongmont, under the Direction of Woll douted WASHI, Brit at, unterLadstein & On WEALTHY ENDLETON, Am, bk, Blancharder

Vogel, Hagodoro & Ovi WILLIE Brit, bk. Bordered-Vogel, Hage-

dorn'& Co.

ST JAB, B. COUGHTRIE – YOwno Szám, Siam, sk, Henedictsen Kien-

Secretarye-loong Hongkong, ut November, 1871, [ 2303OBOTA, Brit bk, Scarleth-Gilmar & Co

--Dongkong, inside the Bar 31 qents per nion), outside the Bar 26. gets por pioul,- 35. Jay days. Garmen bark Jonchin Christian, 457 tone,

"Newolwang to Hungkong, 225, cents_per_

pen, 30 lay days.

1

French park Charles Moreau. 369 tons. Now, obvong to Mongong, 25 cents per pival, 14 my days,

Brisima slip Carolina, 937 tons, Cebu to London

ur Liverpool, private torme.

Chinese Gentleman, gires ruliable commercial and general information, and has the same position with the Native Commenity as to Ade vocistents and News me to Barglion Dezily Press with the Foreign Community. The Ubarga for Advertisements will be as koreto- British stencier daretron dpoor. 359 tone, monthly charter, 2 months, $5,000 per inonth. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874,