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THE COREAN ENVOY ¿ÁT THE-NAVAJ COLLEGE, TOKIO,

The following interesting medvent of a visit puid by they Corean Ambassador and bie emits to the Naval College, and the nights bé saw there has been obligingly furnlabad to ne by an maional corespondent --Do the 7th int. at 190 p.m. the Osram Ambasador waa, rebelved [+ at the Naval Collego at Tokio, accompanied, as on other occasione, by kia tag-rug, and bob- tailed retainers; numbering in all about birty. “Uve aäulia. Those of his retinue who attruoted most attention; were the two persons with plaited tuila and no hats; and various were the | -sarmier respecting these two persona, se to their sex. There can be no doubi that they are Coresin females: their physiognomy points to this donclusion. They are fur under the stature. of the other mỏmbers of the embassy, and bave a mord gentle aspect, than their associates, Soms declared they were boys others girls, Some said cannabia; but I will pass them by, The chief of tco Embassy looked a chief every

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(Pack, Maxis." YARDONER, anu, fads. Brodara)

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monclera. (“Wah Budic).

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Termoader-ziman or night)..

30.000

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THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 23RD, 1876.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

DESTINATIOke

VESEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

LONDON via SUEZ CANAL......, Descaljon (eir )......

.90:

÷ Do` Du.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

YESTERDAY'S TELEGIAMS,

Junk Mai

Haya

ANZA

·SKAND

KAJO,

inch of him. He in lordly' in his bearing, and seem to buve been long accustoried to control

BAPOMETER.

his vocations, as during the novel, and (to him) TREENOMETER,

Get one would think slavning, scene which he wit-

-Dei

nessed at the Kalgunsho, not a majaulo of hia face indiested his surprise at the marvellous exhibitions of the science of western nations. T which was illustrated to him so furailly by the Bamnanti............ Japanese Naval Department.

29.50 4.913996

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prof Wind

For

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At 2 p., the Corean Ambassador arrived a cho Naval College, which he duty inspected and where he zoooived du addreas from the antho rition. This apposted in the goržecué uni, forms of Commanders, Post Captains, and Ayvacter... 87.0 94.6 870 zairais. When the inspection was finispied, the Wer engater. 765 783 642 Embassy we conducted to the gang battery of the training seboul; containing seven prażzlu-loading wong of very heavy calibre, and probably weighing 10 tons sack, mounted on the most improred modern sarriages—in fact faò cimiles of the pivot-gans of an iconclad, Td battery itself, which is constructed of heavy beams of wood planked over, is in exaos imitation of the gun dook of an ironclad; and the way in which the embryo, maubers of the. Japanese navy work thane Beavy pieces of ord -ounce is something wonderful Their provision at big gun drill could not be praised to highly, and would compare favourably with that of Many western nations. On entering the bat tery the Ambiensdor and his suite were placed in the front, nad on their right and defi were Japanese naval officers in full dress uni form. Packed as close as berringe in a barre

Flamingo (tr) Commissary Onward una

NAW YORK ........ sipulis con.....Kharles O. Leary

Sople...

SAN FRANCISCO via Y’HABA Belgio (str.).

Dou

MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY: Vin3ax...... SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK. Fyen (etc.). Hi Daud :: AND PENANG ... Ourisbrookė (str.))

ARD LONDON.............. Begledi (str.)canı Do

BOMBAY, &o,...Thibot (str.) ........... [HALGON, SINGAPORE, & Anadyr (str.)...

Do MANILA.

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+65 68.9

14.4678

Pardo (str.),

Villa de Rivadavia,

Tannie fehr )

Sunda (str.).

Djomnél (étr.)

Peabawur (str.);

For Sale.

AYE &

UB SUMMER STOCK

COMPLETE.

IS: NOW

MARGARITA, Tave) of (lie non fa inchies, tone, and Muniruz, Insizokarak, in Fattrenheit degreze mni tena, kept in the ŋra vir in a nivel od silminin

We beg to call special attention to

DIRECTION OF Win langistrul erary two ani, N., N.N.E, OUR SHOW-2009 and LADIES' OUTFITTING

"NE.,

Force of Wan-ð eða, 2 to 3 light nie. S to Sejlmeleg

of task, to gehog Stole way thrlistext

BEATE OF WEATHing. Gear biae sky, C. Cóidly. J. Tríply.. F. F. Tog H. Bell.ZA. Tagalulang, M. MinyatỞN Poning stovers, Squally, R. Riny. A.Star. ander. Ted, entering, V, Valdity, JF. Storm. chip. The letter are repasted to be any reas mean secage of their ögadindia.

The hours of race for the pricep 2: Trutura (his) 200

stored food 1 tot on the quantity of ter file, indicates in

eid handpels

in the rear of the oficere were taree orele for hundred ovaladez is apautang inak. Tur ""uok" "olothing, and they each of them looked every acu u cititor," At first the Starciaue of tirguns were merely one through, amuzzles right!” “mnazles left!" "ran out!"&., de-On the accond cousion of this STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE

Insurances.

COMPANY, LIMITED, OF HANLEY.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL£250,000.

THE Undersigned, having beca appointed Agents in Hongkong and Shanghai for the

routine & detuating tube was exploded by the lock of the gan; and the Ambassador remarked. that although Coroan, gune wero not so big they made more aoise. A target had been placed about one mile from the buttery, to Koward, and when the guns were loaded and in ofosi ancorasion fred at the mark, the Ambassador must have thought his previous shove Company, are prepared to isane PortOTES remark rather premature, for although he of FBX LYSURANCE at Current Ratas. erinoed no surprise, his followers looked frightened, especially us the battery was full o smoke. The next evolution was a concentrated or simultaneous discharge of the area ten-ton gune: Me Envoy still did not badge an inch,. merely putting like fingers in his ears; but his retinns en masse made a rush from the battery in the most confusion, amidst the laughter. of the Jaysuuse, who looked vapally "ky TR Undersigned, having been appointed are the arrangement, as if they had gained Agones in Hongkong for the above Com- great victory, At this stage of the proceedings

THE

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 44% March, 1876. MERCHANTS MARINE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF. LONDON.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.£500,000,

DEPARTMENTS'

NEW DRESSES in

SATIN STRIPED POPLINS. FIGURED POPLINS. PLAIN POPLINS, FANCY GRENADINES BLACK GRENADINES, "FANCY GAUZES." BLACK GAUZES.

A Nice Assortment of FANCY SILKS.⠀⠀⠀⠀ The Leather make of JAPANESE SILKS, STERLING BLACK SILKE NIAGABA STRIPED MUSLINS. WHITE BRILLIANTES,

FANOY MUSLINB in great variety.” FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRICS WHITE COLORED BATIZTOS,

We are offating Lot of JAPANESE BILKS, exce lont quality, at 65 Coats par yard, worth $1,00.

For Sale

D. EASTEL

FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DESPATCHED.

Butterfold & Swire......

On or about 80th inst. Ko Jarding, Matheson & Colla, Quick dempslob, kong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... tžuicle despatch. Long Mayer & Co

kong Vogel, Hagedorn & Cuungana Hongkong Olyphant & Ca Hongkong Q, &,8. Un....

P. LS, S. Uci Hongkong Russell & Co....... Hongkong War, Pustas,& 0..........

Hongkong Jerline, Matheson & Co...

P. & O.S. N. Co. Hongkong Masageries Maritimes.... Hongkong Scey Shing... Hongkong Brandaă & Co..

gkung. Merenguries. Liurit

WINE MERCHANT,

Masangorice Mari P.&O.S. N.

Has just landed an amortment of Superior WINES

"OLARETS.

Tokla Glaret, Medosat $3.00 per 1 doz. St. Emilion (qaari)t $4.00 pêr 1'don. St. Emilioa (pine),At 84.60 per 2 dos. St Estèpho (quarts)at: $8.00 per 1 dom | Obstinu Leoville (quarts)...at -83.00 per 1 doz.

Chating Laste (quaria) ..............de 310,09 per 1 doz, 1 Chateau Margans (quarts).at $10,00 per 1 doz,

WHITE WINES, AN Hans Sauterne (qunrts).st. 87.50 per 2 doz. Chablis (qnarts) $7.50 par 1 dos: Obablia (pinte) erminus. 38.50 per 2 dez, Hoshbeimer (quarts)...at $9.00 per 1 doz, Buicondy (quarta)...e $17.00 per 1 doz. Burgundy (pints) $10,00

at $18.00 per 2 doz. CHAMPAGNE...

De St. Mardeenx & Disaat 15.00 per 2 doz.

Carte Blanche (pinte)...} Eugène Cliquet (quarte)...........as $16.00.* Eugène Cliquot (piate)....at $17:00:

Courvoisier, Curtier Frères COGNAC,

No. 2, WYNDHAM STRŠET

pet, Corner Queen's Rozdzz”

Opposito the Hongkong Ulnb.. Hongkong, 27th April, 1876.

FOR SALE.

Quick despatch.

Quiök despatch,

Quick despaton..

Ou lat potat 3 van...... „On 15th pros., at 3 P.M.

Quick desputab. Fo-morrow, at 8 ̧r.M.: On 25th inst.. „On 27th inst., At 4 PM, „On Int pior, at noon. [To-morrow, at noon,

To-utorn”: Quick despatol. ick dospatch. quick despatob Quick despatol.

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK. THE-Danish Steamship ---

A FYEN.”,

Vessels on the Berth.

NOTICE"

COMPAGNIE DES MESAGERIES MARITIMES

PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FOR BAIGON,SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALYA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; 150;

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND

BRAUN CALCUTTA,

N SATURDAY, the 24th Juno, 1876,

at Noon, the Company's Steamship. ANADY Cocmaidant DE BUTLER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plaacs,

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marsailles for the 'principal. places at Europe. ---

Shipping Orders, will be granted till noon.. Cargo will be received on board until 2.m., Specie, and Parcels until 3 R.M on the 23rd June, 1876. (Parcela are not to be sent on board, they must be left at the Agency's Office). Vontents and valus of Packages are required.

For further

pany'e Offo,onlara, apply at the Com

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent, Fongirone, 17th June, 1876-

STBAN FO -SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE

GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, MALTA,

Torn, Master, will be despatched as aboro TO. BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- MORROW, the 24th inst., at 9 244

For Freight ur Passage, apply to

916

TERRANEAN PORTS." SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;

ALSO,

AUSTRALIA.

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agouts Beamship Fyen BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND Hongkong, 17th June, 1876.

FUN-MANILA. THE Spanish Brig

VILLA DE RIVADAVIA," Captain Gomus, will be despatched for the above Fort TOMORROW, tho 24th inglan

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

BRANDAO & Co. 72 918 Hongkong, 17th June, 1876. "TON SISTAPORE AND LENANG THE Steamebip

·"CARISBROOKE" will be despatched for the above Porte on SUNDAY, the 25th instant, instead of as pre- rivay nolfied.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SOON CHEONÚ. 962 Hongkong, 22nd Jane, 1876.

FOR SAIGON. ПHE Steamship

· [583

THE

SPARDO"

STRAM

Post Office Notifications.

Aviari will close

For Singapore-Per Fyet, to-morrow, 24th inst., at 2.30 PM

the

For Singapore and Penang-Per Carizirbole, on Sunday, the 25thy Inat, ut & AnỀ,

For Saigon.Ca Monday, the 26th inst., t 3 rm.

For Singapore and London.--Per Bontedi, on Tuesday, the 2738_imat., At 3.30 p.34

For Saigon Per Pardo, on Wednesday, the

tot 11:30 AM–

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Fronph Conimet Packet ANADYR, will be despatched on SATURDAY, thề th- indiant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europo, vid Marenilles; to Sai. or. Singapore, Batavin, Galle, Pondicherry. Matras, Calogit, Bombay, Aden, Saez, xuff Alexandria.

́• The following will be the honra of olching blo Maile, &c.—

Friday, 23rd ineland,

5 P., Money Orlor Offive aloses. Pout Office Gloned stoopt the NIGE, BOL, which remains open all night. Saturday, 24th instant,

7A.M., Post Office opeos for sale of Stamps, Registry of Latters, and Poete ing of all correspondence..

10. Registry of Letters ceases. ..... 11 A.,, Post Offies close except for Lats

Loktor.

11.10 A., Letters (bat Letters ouly) address-

ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa per may be posted on payment of, i Late Fee of 18-centu-extra-postage, ...mat2:

11.30 AM, when the Post Office CLOSES

entirely.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster-General.

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 10th Juno, 1876.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, The English Contract Paskat TIBET will

ou SATURDAY, the 1st July----

TEN PENITROLAR AND GENTAL SR be despatobed with the Mails for Bitrone, des.,

TUIDET”. Captain EASTAST, with Her Majesty'e Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on SATURDAY, the lat July, ut Noor

Cargo will be received on board until 5 2.M. Spesto and Parcels at the office until 2 r., on 130th instant

For Particulera regarding Freight and Pna. sage, apply at the P. & 0. 8. N. Oo.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PAÓKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

A Written Declaration of the Content and Value of the Packages for the Overland Bouteis required by the Egyptian Government, and

wat be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcelar and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incore rectness on ench declaration.

CHAS, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE. will leave for the above Port on WEDNES Black Bills of Ladi

BAAAAA** WEISSLAOK, 128

$19.per ease of 2 dozen pints, $18 per cass of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POFFEREE, 1889.

VIN DES PRINUES."....

$13

Also,

A Lot of £AGE GOODS, at love thai hali

$9.

Made-up COSTUMES, suitable for warni temperature,

pany, are prepared to issue PoCIES OF MARINE | price. Sir H.S Parkre, E.U.B., with theaterministare, INSURANO2 at Dorrent Rates, payable in Lon- joined the audienor; and the procession formed don, India, Australia, New Zealand, Straite,

and proceeded to the training ship,-whem the Mantiting, Java, Manús, China, Japan,-GUK naval ondels wore put through thair facinga by ¦ fornia, &c., ds. Bending down top gallant and royai yarús, and then crossing them again, all of whion they di

in a most creditable manner, the Ensoy etil

taking everything as a matter of course, Bust

ADAMSON, DELL & ̈06, Hongkong, 24th March, 1878,

NOTE-By the Company's Articles of Aseo

after payment

HORNING WRAPPERS.

EMBROIDERED SKIRTS.) PAKISIAN MILLINERY, TRIMMED

per case of ↳ dozen quarta, CHATEAU BELAIR. par case of 1 dosen LORMONT.

• quarte

por as of 1 dozen quarts, .....per cabo of 2 dozen pints.

SIEMSSEN & O.,

699 Hongkong, lab May, 1876.

TAKASIMA COLLIERY.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agenta,

|DAX, the 2346 instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SOBY SHING,

Bombau Strand

·84 946 · Hongkong, 21st June, 1876.

OCEAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANI.

FOR LONDON, rid SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship TH

"DEUCALION"

prosceding throughout the day sun coxplained dination it is provided that, for Peyar oto par FLATS, and BONNERS, in every style and FOR SALE, Largo Tokasina. Coal, 1, 83 GRABLES CLEAR Yore and at

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

Ladies's and Children's UNDERCLOTH. ING

NEW RIBBONS and TRIMMING SILKS TEATHERS and FLOWERS.

Admiral Kawamura and Captain Huyashi, The Ansum, one-fourth of the residue of profita-will certège then passed on to the other side of the be raceably divided amongst those Insarera out price. pond or lagoon in which the training ship is of whose business profits have been made during apored, in order to inspect the fring of two the year, abormous to recoes, which had been placed in the centre of the lagoon, their positions being indicated by red and white-Bags-on rafts over the respective torpedoes, the latter being con.i nected with the shore by miniature sub-marine : cables. A fav cinutes dolay for the purpose of erplanation to the Envoy, and the electric spark aped on its way, exploding No. 1 torpedo with result maguifisently grand: a solid kawu

of water between three, and-four bandred feet

high, and of abemus sixty feet in circumstance

INSURANCE COMPANY

INCORPORATED BY HOTAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PASLIAMENT,

Established 1809.

CAPITAL—£2,000,000-

a prooipitated into the air like a gigantic Eudorsiuned, Agents at Hongkong for rocket. It went up. quite in a perpendicular, the abure Company, are prepared to gat and when its force was expended, tais iamonae Folicies against FIFE, to the extent of £10,000 -column of water was acted on-by-the-wind, and on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, hown in the direction thereof, acquiring at the usual rates, subject to a discount of sloping position like the leaning tower of Pisa Twenty pár cast. (20%)

By this menus the apex of the huge waterspons discented over the heads of the thousands of apectators. Umbrailos were quashed by, tho

GILMAN & Co.,

Agents.

of 1069 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

descent, and boots and shoes were waterlogged.PHONIX FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY. The Coreans ran like maniaca, but the Envoy

Oot

DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT

is under the supervision of a Court. Dressmaker. SATIRTATION GUARANTEED.

-- Ladies's-nha-Children's BOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS.-

HABERDASHERY-of-every decoription:

Sole Agents for the Little Wanzer SEWING MACHINE,

SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Gual, 30 per ton, ex Codorn.

Apply to

T. G. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Road, and at East Point. 601 Hongkong, 15th May, 1876...

VASSIAMULL DHURRUNDASS, CASHMEEE and TYDIA MEROKANT,

Has for Sale, Cashmere Shawls, Morning Govas Rampure and Delhi Sbawls, Barnous, and Sindh Gold Lace Work Goods, ko,, de, ..

* No, 30, QUEEN'S ROAD, Next to Messrs. SAYLE & Co., Hongkong Gue 1897 24th December, 1875

UO DE MONTEBELLO CARTE DE

Quarti Piats,

..$15 per casa (1 dozen.)

$18

5, discount on 25 Casca.

BOURBON WHISKEY; $12 per case ( dozen.) FOR SALE BY

will be despatobed on or about the 20th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & ̋SWIRE, Agente. 136 Hongkong, 20th June, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Bark

ZBARY,”

Whampoo, and will have quick despatch za above. For Fraight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. if $23. Hongkong, 3rd June. 1876.

FOB LONDON, THE AL British Olipper Ship

THE

COMMISSARÝ”

Shippers are particularly requested to note: the terms and conditions of the Company's

A: MoÏVER, Seperintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong. 22nd June, 1876. DOOIDENTAL AND URIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND

SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

The following will be the hours of closing se... Hnila, &o.-.

Friday, 30th ins.,

5 r., Money Order Offis closes.

6 P.M., Post Ofliceolases except the NET Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 1st July,.

7LM, Post Offer open

forento

Stamps, Registry of Tætters, and Post, ing of all sorrespondence.

10 L., Post Office closes except for Late-

Letters. Registry of Letters gemce. 10.15 A... Lotters may be posted on payment- of & LATE FEE of 18 cenís extra Postage, until

II AM, when the Post Office CLOSES

entirely.....

11.20 A.M., Letters (but Latlers 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 conts extra postage.” 11.50 A.M., Poating on Board season.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster-General.

General Post-ÓMos;

Hongkong, 22 June, 1876.

His Excelleus Governor SIE ÀRTHUR BU PAS-WARD KENNEDY, K.Q.M.G., O.B., is pleased

IN CONNECTION WITH THE GENTHAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND

·CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES

so direct that the reduced Rates of Portago, indicated below tuko effect from the 10th instant. A complete Tabla, embodying these altera- tions, will shortly be issued.

Vd Brindisi.

Sew

Lettem benton paper. Boris &

Jon

act, Fatterns,

note per

02. Letter adding int

Cents. Cels, Cente

Cand

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS

Truciste, ria Tokolume,

HE SS BELGIC will be dupatshod for United Kingdom 2

United States, British SATURDAY, the 1st July, at 3 P.M., taking Cargo und Prasangers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

110

Councation is made at Yokohama' with Steamers from Shanghai,

Freight will be received on board until 4 F.M. of the 30th instant, Purcol Packagea will be Captain Hunter will load for the chose Fort, received the Offer until 5 PM, same day, All and will have quiez despateb..

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Uo. 730 Hongkong, 20th May, 1876.

FUR LONDON, THE AI British Clipper Bark 1

"ONWARD,"

PT. Stimson, Easter, having the greater part of ber Cargo engaged, will have quick despatel above...

For Freight, apply to

Parcel Packages should be marked to addreas in full value of same in required.

Retora Passage Tickets available for G months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cont

n regular rates,

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

G. B. EMORY,

Hongkong, 1st June, 1876.

MEYER & Co.

008 Hoagkong, 15th June, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK THE HEARD & Co. Al British Bazque

976 Hongkong, Zörd June, 1975,

SOPHITE

had been sesammodated in a room at an end of TROM this date, watil forsker notice, a die- along shed or building, and Sir Harry Parkos count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the

cupied the room at the other end, as they surront local rates of premia will be allowed ¦ QUEEN'S ROAD AND SPANLEY STREET AND R. TENNENT'S ALE Captain Jones, having the greater portisa of

both the escapad a drevobing; but I believe there was a partitian beween the rooms, so ... that Sir Harry did not come into contact with ike Corson Euroy, who secune to look on him as the "Old Harry” of the East; and, as such, “Boes not änsive or intimate acquaintance The ignition of the other torpedo · Inmediataly 1010wed 128 frat, with a similar teaning solutan, caused by "bo wind. A big feed, saki, champagne and other good things followed, and Then mutual sayoharos. –Japan Gazefle.

Weigh others as you would bo weighed yourselves, and the scales would have a sinecure, They that langh at everything, and they that fret at everything, are fools alike.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOL

OPIUM.

THURSDAY, 22nd June. Sales of Bengal drag to-day have been con- fined. to New Patna at $5893 to 85878, in other kinds nothing has been reposted, but the rates continue steady

ON LONDON.→→

www.

ETCHANGE.

Bank Bills, on deiind

8/101

Bank Bille, nt 30 days right. 8/101. Bank Bills, at 6 montba' eight 9/11 Credits, at 6 months' eight 11 Documentary Bills, at

months' sight.

311

ON BOMBAY-Back, sight. 230. UN CALCUTTA,--Bank, eight..... 280 OF SHANGHÀ?, m'in

Back, siubb

upon insurances effected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & O6...

Agente

tí 1192. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.-

HŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

143 Undersigned having dheer appointer Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings on Goode stored therein..

*DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. if 717 Hongkong, 9th Novambor, 1868.

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI.

NOTICE,

and after this date the above Association THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT. will allow a Brokerage of THIETY-

38 %) on Local Risks only

RUSSELL & Co.

Agenta

* f 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874.

3/11- LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

· INSURANCE COMPANY,

Private, 30 days' aight..................... 78

SICARED. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bhare-i per

dent, premium

Union Issurance Society of Canton--$650 per

abarc.

China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares

81,075 per

Obiza Japan Marine Insurance Tia 34

per share.

FROM this date, until further notice, a dis- count of Twenty per cent. (2) upon the current local rate of premie will be allowed opoa iñsaranees effooted with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06.

Agents,

t 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Undersigned Agente are in, receipt of

instractions from the Board of Directora,

wuthorizing them to issue Policies to the extent

HONGKONG

AND AT SHANGHAI

FOR SALE,

17M, QUILLINGWORTH & SON'S YY GROWN SHURRIES and PORTS.

B. P. ATZINE & Co.% PORT Bass's ALE, in Quarts and Pints. WW.YOUNGRE & Co.'s Edinburga STRONG ALE, in Hogabeads.

W. H. NOMLEY. In 806 Hongkong. 9th June, 1976.

ELICIOUS, GINGER BRANDY,

té par Dozen. SPIRITS OF WINE, for Lamps, **$8 per Dozen.

Apply to the

BONGKONG DISTILLERY Co. 1200 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875, **

NOW ON SADE,

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY

cavemen in man canWITH TEN**

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

ÁR ANGLO-CHI¥28H DICTIONARY, published; at the Daily Prácz Office, Hongkonge

TOR comprehensiveness and practical service

• PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy Navy Boiled

CANVAS, Long Flax Crown.

·ARNUQLD, KARBERG & Co. 1-1130 Hongkong. 13th May, 1867.

NOW ON SALE,

HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, -..

By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Corfou tons, and Dr. WILLAME" Orthography, PRICE: In Paper Wrapper

Heatly Bound............

Apply at the Daily Prom Office.

$1.50 $2.00

her Cargo engaged, will load here. sad at Whumpos, and bave quick despateb.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. 1 887 Hongkong, 13th Jung, 1870.

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY." THE A1 British Barque

"VINDEX,"

Captain Parkhouse, with a large portion of her Cargo cageged, will have quigh despatch is

bove.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & CO. 1m 824 Hongkong, Sed June, 1876.

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

·TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 157, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON ·

ESTABLISHED. 1843. THE Proprietor of WING-KEE Shop bogs toks behalf of this Ofice, by First HE Undersigned is authorised to accept T Inform the public that bis Shop has been Class Steamers and Sailing Ships;

煤

T WING.KEE COAL SHOP:

A. MOIVEE, Agent Honakene, 1st July, 1867.

established since 1865, at Endicott'a Lane, and that be has always a great quantity of EEST COAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship- Masters wishing to patronins him, are requested THE SOUTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANO to apply at his Shop.htm

17147 Hongkong, 2rd September. 1875,

【OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

COMPANY."

THE Undersigned, having been appointe Agent in Hongkong for the above.nama Compony, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and on Goods to

this Work stands unrivalled. All the new Neither the UAPTAIN, the AGENTE, nor the words which the Chinese bure of late yours ben OFERA, will be RESPONSIBLE for any the extent of £10,000 at the usual rates aubject compiled to win to express the numerous ab- TRT contracted by the Omtears or the Crew to an immediate discount of 20%. footsi nachinery,photography telegraphy, and of the following Vessels during their stay in in science generally, which the rapid advance Hongkong Harbour

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are BONITO, Ger, bk. Weerberg-Siamsaon & On here given in exterus. Bach and every word in CALABAR Brit, atz, Hutabicon. Landstein fully illustrated and explained, forming-exer-

00.

dises for students of a mat instractive nature CARE, Ger. g. Thomson-arabold, Katberg Both the Court and Panti promanemtians are” & Co. Y

given, the accents being carefully marked an COMMISSART, Brit, ab., Hunter-Vogel, Hege- the best principle hitherto attained. The typo- dorn & On

pay displays the mucoesis of an attempt to CORINNE, Brit, bk, Gorman.-Wieler & Co. make the Chinese and English type correspond OnoCTS, Brit, str., Joy-Jardine, Matheson in of electing

Attention is invited to a cocaiderable redpe tion in premin for Life Insurance in Chinn

Life Policies effeoted during the year 1875 Share in the Bonus to be declared a Sl Desember for the quinquennial period thea ending

...NA, MAOG, HEATON 1455 Bongkong 27th September, 1875.

IMPERIAL TIRE INSURANCE QUM. PANY

EE: Undersignod, Agents for the above

Agent

6. S. MÄIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,

TEB C. 9. Mail Steamer CHINA will be

despatched for San Francisco, via Toko- bama, on SATURDAY, the 16th July, 1876, at 3 P.M., taking Fassengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

N. America, Oenery,

and Madeira Islands 22 166 W. Africa, Falkland

and Cape Vard Is-

lande Bermuda...

W. Indies, Mexico, Cen-

tral America & South

Amarion (E Coast) 50

Bolivia, Chill, Bouador, -

Pera

62 Nanc. 6 * British West Indies, Carigoa, Honduras, and Brazil only, 16 cents.

Vit Boutbaruption.

Portugal

and Azures......

Trial.

the

EB 16

Par 2 02.

Between Hoarkoog.

Canton, and MacDo in citber dircation... Between any other two of the following places (through a British Office) vix. Hộng- kong, Maca, Porta of Ching and Japan, Bangkok,Saigon, and Philippinea, by Eri. vace Slips.

Extept Fragbok.

Postage on Correspondence forwarded by Private Ship to the Straits Settlements must Es prepaid at the following cules, viz. ***

For Letters....Bocats per ounce For Paperer

osob. 3

and Prekets of For Book Puokotes)

forenciz-konnees.

Through Passenger Tickote and Bills of Lading ure jesund for transportation to Toko bama and other Japan Ports, to Ban Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America,

"The registration fee on each correspondener and to New York and Europe, via OVER is Twelve centa for each Lotter, Paper or LAND RAILWAYS, WV.

A Steamor of the Mitsu Binht S.S. Company ( will leave Shanghai, vil the Island Sex Porte, about sama date, and make close connection at Yokohama.

Patterns,...)

Packet

The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) having given motina to the Gomeral Post Office in Lon. don tast articles of Jewellery received in that At New York, Pamengers have selection of Colony are chargeable with Customs Daties, vazions lines of steamers to England, France, the andersigned estsiders it necessary to make and Germany.

tbia Regulation, known to the Public, and to

Froight will be received on board until 4P.M. state that any lettera dr packets containing. Prived at the One, unul s pa same day with their contents, to be forfeited, on the 14th proximo. Parcel Packages will be such articles sent through the Post are liable,

all Parcel Paukages should be marked to ud- dress in full; value of me is required.

For further information as to Fassage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Fruys Contral

G. BEMORY,

Agent,

Hongkong, June 15th, 1876, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Many bores of letters are received at the Poat Offer not esaled, that in to say, the box is fastered with scaling was, but there is no im- pression of a seat,

The attention of bombelders in-called-to-the necessity of carefully spaling auch born with. Route recognisable sust, and of sending a Obit. hook or receipt with thom. The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to was. ther the contents of the box over reached the * Undersigned are prepared to GRANT Fost Office: the omission of the former, as to POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the Thother part of them might not have been ab. extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on tracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps. Goods stored therein, at Current Look! Rates, subject to a Discount of 20. on the prania. As some misapprehension exists regarding NORTON & Co. the transmission of Packets and Samples Agents, through the Post, it is hereby notified for gereml information, that the Privilege of sond- ing such articles through the post at the rates of postage applicable to thei is restricted to bond de Trade Patterns or Samples of Merchową HR undersigned having been appointed die. Goods sent for Sale, or in exeqution et or another which are cat sotually patterns, of Agents for the sore on an order (however small the spratits by be

went by one individual

samples, are not admissible.

Hongkong, January, 1876),

· FHANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMRÚRG..

the body, thoroby a clear as not FONZENATE, Brit. sb., Taylor-Arnhold, Kar-T Company, are prepared to grant. Policies pared to nosept ride against Fire at purrent of £10,000 on suy one First-class Risk, or to previously attained, and dispersing with those berg & Co. Chinese Insurance Company.-$215 per share the actant of £15,000 on Aðjóling Riska atrast raureins and vocant spaces which have Fozxosa, Ger, Sin. sob., Schwar,Melcher Against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on. Roy rates, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent,

Qurreal Rules,

Hongkong Fire lasurance Company's Shares

China Fire Inerozos Company's Saaron48154

"Hongkong" aut" "beaugos Look Lompanys-Hongkong, Stirdznuary, 1876.

$525 per share..

per share.

Shares-40 per cent, discount.

Hongkong, Cont and Masao Steamboat Co.'s

Shares-12 per cent. discount.

Branchi Steam Navigation Compang-Tis

65 per share.

heretofore quaraetorized Chinese publications.

& Do

FIRST CLASS RISK, * To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the FYEN, Dna, etr, Tarm.-W. Pustan & Co. Current Rates. following fasts are submitted for consideration. HAMMONIA, Ger, BB., Wellar, Siemesen & Co. A RETURN OF TWENTY PEL CENT. (205) Agents Unlicers Vonabulary contains about 18,000 KuONPRINDSERIEN, Dan, bk, Hansen-Ed.will be made on the premium sharged our

"Chinese" "Carsoters, and dieditrate: English Schellhass & U.“

Lasurensch, sten BETURN Velg payable on the

-GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Un

Agente,

A Discount of 20*), allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.:

'CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

IMITED).

NOTICE.

and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst LORD MACAULAY, Brit, Uk., Monkman-Cap. teque of the Folioy. this work contains more than 80,000 English Lain.

words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese baru MISADO, Brit. 4. at Moora-Gilam ters. Again, despite all the grammara and & Co

other elementary works as yet published, the MOUNT LEBANON, Brit. 3-m; koh,, Hali-Ro-

Bongkang Gas Company's Shares-$75 per POLICIES Created at oneront rates on Mg-audit of this the claag aage absolutely st sario & Co.

Hongkong Hotel Jompany's Shares-

share. Chinese Imperial Loan $102.

per

SALES ON JUNE 22ND, 48-EaEPORTED BY

A CHINESE.

*......

Malan Sacda-100 bugs, at $56, by. Kwong- Wo Chenng to travelling truder..

riad Risks to all parts of the World. In quires examples to display the variona appli- MIS KILMANAEGG, Brit brig, Finlayson, accordance with the Company's Articles of Asations and equivalents of different words whisi Jardino, Matheson & Cn. sociation, Two-thirds of tho Profite are distri have one general meaning. Of these examples Nazring, Brit, hk., Blockay-Ed. Schelluinen butel ananally to Contributors, whether Share this work contains more than five times as helders or not, in proportion to tho met amdanty ne any other Dictionary hitherto put Nisro, Brit. st., Coke-Siamesen & Co. of Premia gontributed by cach, the remaining isbed,

[ONWARD, Britz ok. Simeon Moyer & Co. third being carried to Resolve Fund

For prvoties) purposes the amnagement of Parkave, Bristle Enutstrin the work in so complote, that a reference] & Co.

Lotus Note 3 tubs, a 321,00, by Kuong95 WJ Loong to travelling trader,

Amerioun Flour 1,000 bags, 50 lbe, at 31.40, -Kwong Chong Loong to travelling tradar,

White War pieces, at $66.80, by Kwong. Foong Wo to travelling trader.

Fungus-10 bags; at $80.00, by Wo Kes ta travelling trader

Gymsim-50 piouls, at 90 coste, by Wộ Kea to travelling trader.

Milled Rice-9,500 pisalo, at $1.75, by Tuck Moe to travelling trader.

Vormicelli-20 bage, at $8.00, by Kin Sang

Ail to travelling trader..

Vermicelli-20 bags, at $8:00, by Kin Toone

to travelling trader.

OLYPHAE Co.

Lent Hongkong, 17th April, 1873, THE CHINA FIRE INSURANOE COMPANY, LIMITED..

Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 393 Hongkong, Jet March, 1874, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY.

www.

TIRE" Undersigned haying bern apponitue

dompany, pared toʻgrant Ammirangte na foliowa pa —

MARINE RISKSTA

to its pages enables a person who wider HORICUA, Ger bk Bandgeard W. Prstan standa English to commeniente afectively Dog D with natives who understand nothing but Chi HAN LORENZO, Spun, by Pio-Beds nese. Ta this respect the work will be found Lindispensable-to-all-Europeans-reading-- SCOTLAND, Aceh, Holosh-Frazer & Co. China, and to the natives themselves to SAMO Ozory, Siam, ah, Saxtorph, Chi plains onbjecte fully with which very low in Amuse

SIEMSSEN & Co

Agents,

tr 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872, Arrangements having been made. "under" which Mails for Losdon ́arriving at Bues fromi NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANUL

Chits by Private Ships will be forwarded to COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

| destination_ria Brindia, it is horoby notified THE-Undersigned, Aaunce for the above that the rates of postage, which trust of paid da adbasse, on correspondence addressed to the Company, sro prepared to GRANT IN- United Kingdom-to-forwarded, will be as fol SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first lows, viz, dass risks at current rates

TAMA MELCHERS & Co. if 674 Hongkong, 27th March, 1976, THE LONDON A BSDRANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER =

BID MAJESTY KINGSFORGATAR FIRST

̈ ̈ ̈ ̈AD, 1720,

Ubins, and Australia.

For Letters.....24 cents per half ounce For Newspapers 8 exch.

"not exceeding lounce écente. For Booksand Patterns

Cavery additions):41, 12

His Excelleney Glovernor Sir AÚTUUR ELÄ WARD KENNEDY, K.O.LLG., C.B., is pleased to direat that they, Jailowing: revised Rates of

Pallisatearrest gatas, payable other her undersigned having been appointed Fostage (including these notified on the oth in London, or at the principal porte of India,

Agente for the abur Corporation, are instant;) boʻpablished for general information. Australia, and the East.

BROKES of THIRTY-TURED at ONE prepared to gmus Inerrances as followe

LETTERS,

CRITE Francy und Algeria vié Ermüti....12 ptr 1 oz. MARINE DEPARTMENT. TID FEE GEET, will be allowed on all ZODAT KISK8,

Policies at ourrent rates, payablo either hero, Brazil, Registration Fre16, in London, or at the principal Porte of India, Continout of Europe (Franco ex

BY FRENOS PACKET. FIRE RISKS deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To SOPHIE, Brit bk., Jones-Norton & Co.

Foliores granted on First-clase Buildings to FIRE DEPARTMENT,

cepted).meir

18 feroz. parties resident in England and interested in STRINGA, Brit-3-m, sob., Partridge. Bigmsson in exisat of $20,000. on the p

Porte of China and Jepan (to or China it cannot hit be invainable occasionally,

A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT.(20) Polines lesued for

from) mejorastaan rating kang 8 per t oz. urrent rates, long or short periods at

Aden, Ceylon, Indis, Fondicherry, ----- all promiom aburged for. Insurauder such die · A gliscount of 20 3⁄41⁄2 allowed":

edunt being dednoted as the time of the issue • LIFE DEPARTMENT,

Spain and Portugal, vich Brindim...16 per 4 oz. of policy,

Policie&issued for sumg notetoscding £5,000, The above are all the changes hitherto made RUSSELE&Goon resonablo terma

in the Table of Bat deted the fet instant, and Agents,

HOLLIDAY WISE. & Öɔ must be regarded as superanding that Table so of 1369 Hongkong 26th July, 1872. · fras Luey apply...

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of Ohma and Japan, and at Singapore, Buigon and Penang, —–Baka accepted, and Policies of Insurance. It comprises upwards of two thousand large TRINOVALLA, Dan str., Mourier.-W. Posted upon the current local rates will be allowed on granted at the ratesof Promiam oarrent at the quarto pages above-mentioned, Forta

No charge for Polloy Tése,

JAS. B. COIGHTRIE,

Becretary. Hongkong, let November, 1871. [t1 385

TRUBNER & Co., 60–Parnerosenu-Rowj-

W. H. BELLISS “Daizy Farsa" OFFICE, HONGKONG,

VEITA, Gor. bk., Dirka-Moloko VIRA BIYADAVIA, Span, bg," Camus,

Brandão & Cont

* Washı, Britṣstr., Hunter-Lindstain & Co. - ZORGrá, Brit. bk, Soarlet), -Gilman & Co..

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