not neem to be more provalent than those of others. The days and nights are vool, and thoro are all the phenomous of rain, exéeps falling water. The wheat harvest in being gathered if so pretentione a word as barrost de not
misnomer. The grain is about mine inobet high, and is carefully pulled up by hand, roote and all, or cut off close to the around. The stalks of bamp it infrequent intervaleresemble scoute bricket, and the larger part of the plain about not "oduces this your zothing whatever,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURA in Co's The
rosetes) A.N...
||kesmelen=-4 kar
Pemelera. Theromatera Thermometerý sm. (Wel Theater—1·2.5£ (Wef d
Theyjustar-klaşÉSIA
Bru
Toemamaler-ialium (overnight)
29.830
IT&
10,740
یار
Grand Canal is said to be in mazy places to Wetz dry enough for our-road. Moating on that. straw is tinot, and a large olies of laborers neo thug brown out of employment. Of the -geber vivere ghiob aro-tributary to the Poibo, sever nro di The price of grain hay been wo man pulated by grasping de era in one shop it was raped túleg in a single day, tit an addition to the proclamation of the territorial Tao.tai, previously mentioned, the Customs Tao-t'al and Salt Commissioner joined the first- named offcial in a joint proclamation forbid. ding extortion, sed designed to allay the panic- The price bots of synce and of foreign dollars,
· reckoned in cash, is very high, like all other prices.
CHINA COAST METKOROLOGICAL
An effort has been made this spring to securo ocatruote from Chinese for furnishing.labourers for the construction of works on the laland of Saghallen, recently deded to Raunia by Japaz, Although the term hava been apparantly
REGISTER.
CA, JUNE 28T
YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS,
BAROMETER THERMOMETER
...
$500
SHANG HAI,
remeter 8149.7753002146
*
liberal the difficulties of distanco, of possible Thurley attored... 16.979e-
aickness of the long contract-two years of Direction of Win
the unknown priso.of food, eto., have, deterred
resposible parties from making hide. When
*
the bargah was at last apparently alosed for Diy Thermomdlet-76.6 79.0 18.0 750 71.5 720 about seventy men, who were to leave, on
DESTINATION
THE DAY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 2971, 1876..
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSEL'S NAMD
CAPTAIN
LONDON vs SUEZ CANAL.az Deutalion (str.)...
Do.
Dai!
NEW YORK
Do
Do
Do
Flamingo (at) Thingvalls (str). Domainsary
(Onward g
Charice O. Leary. Sophie
Portego qu
SAN FRANCISCO via Y HAMA Boigia (str.)
Ohina (atr.).... Philip Fitzpat
MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY Videx... SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &a...Thibet (str.): BOMBAY, v SINGAPORE Oriés (str.)....... SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &oleibo (str.) .........in
·DANGKOK
'YOKOHAMA...
Do
Endagasoni, (ur.).
Tanais (etr)
Sunts (atr.)..
Djeanah (str.)
Peshawar (str.)
SHANGHAI,
Do
Priam (str.)
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOUHOW Yosan (str.)....
Do.
For Sale.
AYLE & 0 0.
IS NOW
Wet Theater. 2770 760 720 465.9 67.0
OUR SUMMER STOEK
sauling vessel, more than balf of them absconded learing the contrauter in an unpleasurt situus Westba tion. As the missing weg geld not be lound, HE the vessel sallad without them. It ja muid that i roinfórmanente were to be added at Oliefoo and City ale............... Stungiai.
9
Basin, level of'ého men in Ingles, lens, and hundrels. Ünsakconmira, in Fabrealapit Legross mod tamo, kept in theopaa
Theely-burned. Arsenal has arison like a Phoenix na ito sabes, and le nourly or quito completed; and, Providenos germitting, is readystion for another explosion for greater than before, there are three more large new buildinge,
A gate atratobed arose the city wall prevents ho publio stare, which taight pry cut military
accrete.
COMPLETE.
We beg to call, special attention to
EMMESTION OF WIND, rezitejet very two points, K.K. OVE SHOW-ROOM and LADIES' OWFITTING
DEPARTMENTS E.
107 fresh. 7 tas strong to 10 hoary 10 to 19 violent.
Foro Wa calm, 1 to 3 light veneto modere.
AT WATER. Cetindiraly.
P. Fog, G. Fez E, Haù, Z, Téglazing. Af Nigh, D.
2. Cal. The letters up empented to indicate any increase ove the mandavorige of our spaccation
The Chinese have very properly heen his vacat, Fang Sally Rainy d stenni Irrigaters. This is the quly kind now me. Theder. . Ja thortening Facility Stor operation in this pars of China, the ancient Fastrin having beaving obsolescent, Mr. Mongar, R.B.M. Cod, is at Cheloo-Shanghai Courier Correspondent
The Manchester Guardian says that Canon Props, one of the leading Romun Catbolje olergy- men of Dublin, having tendered bis congratula tions to the Queen on her Majesty's acceptance of the title of Empress of ladis, has received a reply from Major-General Sir Thomas M,
·Biddulphi conveying, in obedience to her Majesty's commande, the expression of her Mila- jesty'e thankfulness for the kind and scurteous terms in which Canox Pope has expressed "his good wishes and congratulations."
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE (Continualefame first pays.) REPORTS,
The Baitul scornabip. Keian reports left Liverpool.on 16th May, sad Singapore via Suez on 23rd Juno, and bad light variable winds and fine weather throughout.
The British bark Bethany, reports left Ningyo on 18th June." The first part variable winds from the South to S.W.: the latter part fresh breeze from the N.Ë. and E.N.E., with beary rain and foggy weather.
---
The British steamship may repaby-left Sbangbni on 95th June, and experienced mode- rate N.. winds and doudy weather throughout the passage. Fossed the steamship Ningre off „Swatan, and brig Vesta off Quemoy.
Thɔ Frezch minii otsumabip Djómah reporto left Marecilles on 21st Yay, Naples on the 23rd, Port Said on the 27th Shec on the 29th, Aden
on 3rd June, Gallo or the 12th, Singapore on
Bass-The bone of tulis for the prertius 24 hours (econ) are, registered from 1 to 26, and tire quantity of water felles delicated in inchoe, Jons, and hundredi,
To be Lot
TO BE LET, [TWO_Commodious: HOUSES, in QUEEN'S. 1: ROAD BASE.
- Reat, $25 per month, *
Apply to
PURDON & Co,
No. 2, Queen'a Road, 9' Hongkong, 37th June, 1876,
-TU BELET,
(With Immediate Possession), BE PREMISES, No. 8. FRAYA, lately in
-the occupation of Messrs, GILMAN & Co. Gus und Waker laid on,
Apply to GIDB, LIVINGSTON & CO. tl 704 Hongkong, 16th May, 1976,
Rpply to
TO BE LET, PARTLY FURNISHÁÐ,
OSE VILLAS WEST, BONHAM BOLD
SHARP & Co., Estate Agents, Bank Buildings, 975 Hongkong, 26th Jane, 1876.
TO LET,
-With Immediata Possession, 188 Semi-detached RESIDENCES-Noa 1 and 2, WEETHOVENE VILLAS, Bonham
Road.
The HOUSE, the west ond of “The Al-
any resently in the cocupation of the Hou.
O. O. SMITH..
HOTHES on Cpper Mosque Terrace.
All with Gue and Water laid on.
the 21st, and Saigon or the 25th, and had mode-5,000 tons capacity
rate monsoon and fine weather throughout.
A First-class CODOWE et Wanobi of about
Apply to
P. G. LINSTEAD.. 1164 Hongkong, 12th January, 1376.
TO LET.
The British man-of-war Bingdove reporte left Singapore on. 17th Juhe, and had tins. S.W.OUSE No. 8, WEST Texzacz, Water
breeze throughout the passage, except Inst -night the 2700, when it View freshly from the N. Baatwand Lieut. H. O. K. Bluzly died on $5th instant.
The British steamship Danube reporta left
1luid on Apply to
T. ALGAR,
9, Hollywood Bond. of 607 Hongkong, 16th June, 1870.
TO LET. \HE UPPER PART of the “ VICTORIA,
DISPENSART.” Apply to
Bangkok on 20th June. First part due weather E with light Westerly and B.W. winds. From 100 milea South of Lodrogg Jelende prong, Easterly winda with hears N. swell; thenon to Hongkong variable wiada with heavy rain.
CHAS S STOKES: 962 · Hongkon7, 23rd Jang, 1976.
TO LET.
On the 20th passed the steamship Barathpwo HOUSES, Nos and 3, Lowes
Togo Fuzzadr, from lat Ju ne prox
anaher, bound North,
The British atyamskip Leonor reports left Tumunion 24th June, and Amoy on the 26th, and experienced from Tamani to Amoy moderato 8.W. breaze and fine weather; thenge to, port"); fresh N.E. breeze and cloudy weather. Oo the 24th the steamship Hailoang arrived in Tameni. In Amor, sir. Oxfordshire, U.8. corretto Ashise.. lof, and D.5. gunboat Palos, On the 27th st 11 4.1. passed the steamship Ningpe off Capobi Print At 0.30 passed the steamship Namsa off Mendo
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON, LF 599 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1976,
TO LET.
NO. 5, ZEILAND STREET.
No. 9, SETMOUR TERRACE, No. 6. PEDDAR'S BILL Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C... If 613 Kongkong, 14th June, 1870.
TO LET st
SPACIOUS DWELLING ROUSE,
NEW DRESSES in
SATIN STRIPED POPLING, FIGURED POLLINS. PLAIN FOPLINS. FANOY GRENADINES BLACK GRENADINES FANCY GAUZES..
BLACK GAUZES
A Nice Assortment of FANCY SILES. The Laether take of JAPANESE SILKS. STEELING BLACK SILKS.
NIAGARA STRIPED MUSLINS, WHITE BRILLIANTES.
FANCY MUSLINS in great variety FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRICS.
WHITE and COLORED BATISTES
Lecointre m
Fosé M. Cobád Them.
元
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
DESPATCHED
JAULETA Butterfield & Swira
Mama Jardine, Matheson & Co..
Wa Pusan & Co. Hongkong Yagol. Izgedorn &'C... Hongkong Meyer, & Co... |Whampoa (Vagál, Hagedorn & Ovun
Hongkong Olyphant & Com Whampoa Rossell & Co...
Hongkong 9.3d Co BAEL P. MS 8. Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Col Hongkong Runsel) & Oo, Hong kong P. 78. N. Do. Hongkong P.805. N. 0.
Messagories Maritimes.. Hongtour Bernesen & Co. Hongkong Siemsida & Co. Houg Long Messagerina-Maritimes.... Hongkong F.& 6. 6. N. Cam HongLong Mezagorica Maxitunes.
P. 30.5. N. Co... Bniterfield & wire'; Hongkong Doaglat Impraik & Co.
For Sale.
D CHASTEL,
WINE MERORANT,
Table Claret, Medog
St. Bullion (qurts) St. Emilion pints)
Has juat landed an assortment of Superior-
at 83.00 per 1 dez, at 94.00 per 1 dez. at 80 per 2 doz. St. Datophe (quarta)...at $6.00 per I dos. Chateau Leoville (quarts)...at 3300 per 2 dux. Chateau Lafito (quarts)...kat 810.00 per 1 doz. Chateau Margouz (quurts) at $10,00 per i doz, KAWHITE WINES, AV
Ana: Santerne gearte),at: $7.50 par 1 coz. Chablis (quarta) Chablis (pinta). Hochbeimer (quarts) Burgandy (gnarta) Burgundy (pints)
at $7.50 per 1 duz. at $9.50 per 2 doz.
at $9.00 per 1 oz.
at $17.00 par 1 doz. at $18.00 per 2 doz. CHAMPAGNE
Do. St. Marconi & Vice at $15.00 per 2 doz.
Carte Blazobe (pinte)... J.
Eugène Cliquot (quarts)......at 316.00. Eugène Cliquot patet $17.00
Courvoisier, Outlier Fières COGNAC,
No. 2, TNDHAM STREET, Corner Quoon's Road, Opposite the Hongkong Club, Hongkong, 27th April, 1970.
[56%
FOR SALE
-WRISSLACK?" $19. par casejot, 2 dozen pinta, $18..............per caso of 1 dozon querte."
CHAS HEIDSIBOK'S CHAMPAGNE.
We are offering a Lot of JAPANESET SILES, excellent quality, at 65 Cents per yard, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1989. worth $1,00, 0, 1,
A Lot of LACE GOODS, at lass than half price.
Made-up COSTUMES, spitable for warna towperature,
MORNING WRAPPERS. EMBROIDERED SKIRTS.
PARISIAN MILLINERY; TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS, in every style and price
VIN DES PRINCES.”...
$18
$9
per sagd of 1 düzen quarte. CHATEAU BELATR..
A
por caso of 1 dozen quarta. LORMONT
...........per ease of 1 dozen geurts. $9. Per cast of 2 düzen pinta. Da SIEMSSEN & Ö. A92 Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.
AC BWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
base for Sale,
M
EX LATE ABRIVALS mis, SUPERIOR DANISH BUTTER, in lb, and -
2lb Tina. CHUDDAR CHEESE.
Indies and Children's UNDERCLOTH-CHTING PAHING. Co.'s FRUITS, in Syrup.
QUEEN'S QLIVES..
NEW RIBBONS and TRIMMING SILKS, NTLEY and PALMER'S BISCUITS. FEATHERS and FLOWERS.
Onr.
DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT
is under the supervision of a Court Dressmaker. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
Ladies's and Children's DOOTS, BHOES, Bad SLIPPERS.”
HABERDASHERY of every description.
SCOTUK OATMEAL, specially prepared, PRESŲ KOMINY and CORN MBAL {MARASCHINO and CURACAO.
COURVOISIER'S BRANDY. KETO'S CHAMPAGNE. CHERRY BRANDY. BREAKFAST and DINNER ÜLARET, HENNESSY's 1, 2, and 3 STÅR, FOLD PORT
DINNER SHUREY.
|SCOTUH and TRISH WHISKIES.
| DRAUGHT ALD in Kilderkins.
Sale Agents for the Little Wanzer SEWING DRAUGHT ALE, is 10 Gallon Jæra.
MACHINE,
SATEE AND OD, VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALE,***
TURKEY FIGS.
MUSCATEL RAISINS.
TABLE CUTLERY, from Rogers and Sous. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. DINNER SERVICES, complote." HrzɔOR'S PAINTS and OILS." CRANE'S PATENT CYLINDER OIL. OULZA OIL
ENGINEER'S BRASS FITTINGS. BOILER, TUOS and TUGES. MANILA CORDAGE...
The British stomship Sunds reporte left A No. 91, Holtz WOOD: BOLD, with Ufios WM CHILLINGWORTH & SON'S MANILA OIGARS,
Yokohama at 4.30 am. on the 21st, nud experi- attacked. Apply to moto ghar till the 22nd, then a strong gale from the SW, with thick, rainy weather, moderate and fresh winds to Van do Man Straits; thence to Turanbont light and de -rate N.W. winds and thick, rainy weather; thands to the Lamooke sirong N.E. winde and thick, rainy weather, with high following sea; thence to port fresh N.E. winds and thick, rainy wentber.
....... D. E. CALDWELL.
et 346 Hongkong, 21st Jano, 1978,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OFFUM.
WEDNESDAY, 28th June,
Sales of New Patna, to-day at $592, and of New Benares at $5684. for ordinary chests; telecheats of the latter have commanded 25714. For other kinda there has been no call,
ON LONDON-
EXCHANGE.
30.
Bank Bills-ou deurand Bank Hills at 50.Jays' night. 8/91- Bank Bille, at 6 months' sight 3/10 Credit, at 6 months aight...3/10 Documenttery Bille, at
monika"sight... Sun
3/103
Or BOMBAY-Bank, sight... 230 ON CALCUTTA-Bank, sight...... 230
ON SHANGŽAI.——
**
Bank, sight.... "Private, 30 days' night........... 74
SHARES
Hongkong and Shanghas Bank Shards per
uent, premium.
Union Insuranes Sagiety of Canton--S650 por:
-share.
$1,675 per
Ching rasane County'n ware Uhins and Japan Marine Insurance The. 34
par share.M
Chinese Insurance Company-2215 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
Siz▸ per share.
China Fire Insurance Company's Share $150
për share.” “
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-dú per cent, discount Hongkong, anton and Maoso Steamboat Co.'s
- Öbures, 12 per cent discount
Shanghai: Steam! Navigation Company-Ts.
-65 per share, —
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $75 per
where.
Hongkow Hotel Company's Sharca
share.
Chinesa Imperial Loan-102
SALES, ON JUNE TE, AS REPORTED MY OKNESE.
per
Fungus-15 bags, at 829.70, by Kwong Wing Shing to travelling trader,
Winto War--2 pieces, at $97.20, bp Kwong
Wing Shing to travelling truder,
Groen Fels-300 pinals, 8298, by Kwong Wing Shing to travelling trader...a
Dried Lly owers-60 bags, at $8,60, by Kwong Hing thong to travelling trader.
Vericol-80 hnge, at 88.70, by Kwong King Caobe-ury travelling truder.
Melon ends 20 bags, ut Tia. 13.80.0 by Kwong Hing Chong to travelling trader."
Wood Ol-50 packages, at Tla. 5.5.0.0, by Kwong Hog Chong to travelling trader
Quina Root-100 packagon, at $279, by Kwong Boy to travelling trader.
Béche-damar pokiges, at '87.40, by Kwong Hoy to travelling trader,
TO LET FIRST-CLANS GRANITE GODÓWN
on the Prays, Wanodni..
Apply to
SE BURROWS & SONS tf 453 -Hongkong, 20th March, 1875, - :
TO LET,
With Immediate Pastasion. THE DWELLING HOUSE. No. 4, Alexan-
di Terrace.
The DWELLING HOUSE sad OFFICE, No. 1, Wyndham Street.
No. 14 Stanley Street.
The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICE,
The BUNGALOW, No. 24, Gage Street. Teo DWELLING HOUSE, No. 2, Gough Stroot occupation from Ist Junel.
The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICE, "No. Stanley Stréot,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tt.1304 Hongkong, 12th Jane, 1876;
-_TO_LET,
With Immediate Pacecasion, HE LOWER STOREY of FAIRLEA, THE
West Point, with separate entrance, Garden, Stable, &n.. Reut, $30.
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitora. 962 Hongkong, 18th June, 1876.
TO BE LET,
THE HOUSE No. 15, STAUNTON STREET, t T
the Corner af Grabam Streat, containing 7 Rooms, with Conch House and Stabling. Possession van be had on the 17th March inst.
Apply to
TURNER & Co.,
41, Queen's Road, tl 388 Hongkong, 1st Maruli, 1876. -
No. 2, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, 0. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,
HONGKONG. - *1960 March, 1578,
RAINDASS DAYOO MULT,
Sindb, Coahmare, Delhio, Bombay, Rampoor, Madras, and Sorati, MERCHANT AND GENERAL DEALER,
as for Sale, Shawls, Sandalwood Boxte, Gold
and Silver Articles, and different Fancy Works, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD,"
Next to the Hongtong Hotel Hongkong,
Bu 478 lth April, 1876.
CHOWN SHEKELES and PORTS,
B. P. ATEINA & Cols PURT. Baus's-ALB;ir Quarts and Pizdy, ** W. YOUNGER& Co.'s Edinburgh STRONG ALE, in Hogahenda
W. H. NOTLEY." 1m 886 Hongkong. 9th June, 1876.
LIC ELICIOUS. GINGER BRANDY;
$4 por Dosen. SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps,
per Dozan.
Apply to the
HONGKONG DISTILLERY 1209 Hongkong, 6th August, 1876.
NOW ON SALEL
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
CUMSHAW TEA.
De La Rub & Co.'| STATIONERY. AMERICAN HAMB
GOLDEN GATE BAKEN'S FLOUR. FINEST QEOUND COFFEE, in lb, and
216. Tinas
14 || Hongkong, 16th Jose, 1876,
TAKASIMA COLLIERT.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agenta COR SALE, Large Takaeima Coal, at $8
ENGLAR AND CHINESE DICTIONARY.
A
PUNTI AND HANDABIN. PRONUNCIATION." ANGLO-URINESE DICTIONARY, "pubished
at the Daily Free Chee, Hongkong,
O comprehensivonia and posution! earvie this Work atanda unrivalled. All the nam worde which the Chinesa bave of late years been
On or about 30th inst „Quick dispatch.
On or about. 20ch prox.
Quick despato
Quick despatch..
Quick despatah.
Quick desputed.
¿Quick Roapıntabi
Oh let prax, at 3
mudun kātu prox., at 3 P.x,
juniek despatch.
Quick disputab
in let prox, at noon.
Quick despatch,
Mo Chu 8th prok; at noon. On 4th prox.,...
Today, at moun To-duy, at 5 m Quick despatch,
[To-morrow, all ́‚ð‚
Quick despátok.. JOn er ríbout 30th inst.
To-morrow, at noon.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR BANGKOK.
AE Steamship
MADAGASCAR,"
J. Tiam, Master, will be despatobed for the above Fort TO-DAY, the 29th ios, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co...
Acenta 995. Hongkong, 23th June, 1876.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
Company's Steamship
....
"TANAIS," Captain Berater, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA TO-DAY, the 29th unt, at 5-
G. DE CHAMPEAUX. Apting Agent. 967 Hongkong, 29th June, 1978
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship
."! DJEMNA H‚": | Öiptain Helland, will be despatoħad for
SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 30th inst., at 11 A.K.
G. DE FÉAMPEAUX,
* Accing Agent.
958 Hongkong, 29th June, 1870. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
-"YESSO," Captain Punobard, will be despatched for the abose Ports TO-MORRO A, the Such inst, Noed.
For Freight or Pusange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 986 Hongkong, 28th June, 1976.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengere at through ratov for HANKOW, NINGxe, and Ponts in JAPAN.
THE Company's Steamship
PRIAM
will be despatched on or about the 30th instant...
For Freight or Passage, apply to -
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 909 Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1876
OCEAN STEAMSHIF COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, M SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Beamship
«DICALION
will be despatched on or about the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, spply w
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents. 936 Hongkong, 20th June, 1876. STEAM TO BOMBAY, vid SINGAPORE, THE P. &0. 6. N. Qo's Steamship
"ORISSA
will leave for the above place wità quick de spatob..
A-MOIVER,
P. 2 O, S, N, Co. Ofe
Saporintendent. [965
Hongkong, 23rd June, 1876.
—STEAM TOYOKOHAMA:"
THE F.&O.S. N. Cole Steamship
"SUNDA"
will leave for the abaya plane shortly after the arrival of the Stentship Peshawar with the next English Mail Ba
A. McIVER
F.&O. 5. N. Co's Office,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1876.
[959
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, [HITE T. & 0. 5. N. Ch's Steamtip
PESHAWUR?...
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAN FRANCISÃO.
(To Tellow the American Lloyds.),
THES
mediate
WE 93 LII. American Bark
PHILIP FITZPATRICK." W Phelan, Master, will ha
sapatch as above. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAQUDOEN & Co.. 974 Hongkong, 24th June, 1876
FUR NEW YORK.
THE A1 Amerion Bath
WOHARLES 0. LEARY,"
N
Post-Office Notifications,“
A mari' will olose For Saigon.--Por Pardo to-day, the 29th inst, at 2 PM
-For Yokobama-Fer Taxis, to-day, the 20th fast, at 430 P.M..
For Spigon Today, the 200 factam, at
5.
For Shanghai-Por Diffunt, bo-morrow, zhi 30:busty at 10 A. Late lettere received. from 10.10 to 10,30 a..
For Swato, Augy, and Fosobowi... Por
N. Stilpkon Master, will load here and hãi Yerso, to-morrow, the Sith inst, at 11.30 A.MA Whampoa, and will have chick despatch on- For Dalian, Por Thingvalla, to-morrow, the aboro.. Fur Freight, apply to
30th josh, at 5 g..
VOODL, HAGEDORE & Co. if 828 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1876.
STEAM YOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE GALLE; ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,
EDI.
TERRANEAN FORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
ALBO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
AH PANINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAK
NAVIGATION JOMPANY'S ·Stonshi "THIBET Captain Baur,with Hor Majesty's. Maila, Passengers, Specie, nad Cargo, will leave this for the shave places on SATURDAY, the 1st July, at Noon,
Cargo will be roosivad on board nntfi ä pa Specie and Parcels at the cffice at 31, ON 3011: instant.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Fus eage, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co,e Olize, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES AND REQUIRED.
MAILS BY THE ENGLİSH" PAÖKET. The Boglab Contract Packet YLIBET will
•he deepetaled with the Mails for Europe, koh:
SATURDAY, the lat July.
The following will to the hours of closing the Mails,
"
Friday, 30minit.
52.M., Money Order Office aloney. 6P.M., Post Office loses except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, Jet July
-
7A, Post Office opers for anlo of Stamps, Raristry of Letters, and Post, ing of all correspondence. ·
10 r., Post Office closes except for Late
Letters, Registry of Letters cenags. 10.15-MTeffers way be potthon payment
of a Lars Fitr of 18 cents extra Postage, antii
15. hen the Post OOTABRO
entirely...
11.3.A., Lettore (but Lotters only) addresa.
ad to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, de to Singapore, maybe, posted on board the Pagket on payment of 1 Late Fee of 48 centa extiu postage.'
ALFRED LISTER.
Postmaster-Goumoral.
A Written Declaration of the Contents und Valne of the Packages for the Overhind Routais required by the Egyptian Government, 1150 Posting on Bourd censes. and must dedelivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parcele; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudis which may happen from the incor rexturess on suoà declaration.
Shippers are particularly requested to note, the terus nad-conlitions of the Company's Bleek Bills of Lading.
A. McIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigatou Oz'a Olioo, Hongkong, 22nd June, 1876. 000IDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
-SHIP COMPANY. ---
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND BUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1870.
MADS BY THE UNITED STATES"-
FACKET.
The United States Mall Packet VELGIC will be despatched on SATURDAY, the las July, with Mas-for Jupan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be CLOSED. as follows: 27.3.
Rezistry of Letters oc1968. 2.30 PM: Post Office, gloson.
~2,80-Y.M.Correspondence may be posted-og-
board the Packet with "Late Fee of 12 cents extra Postage, uatil 2.59 r., when the Mail is fiquily closed, Correspondenou must be specially directed for the route, and if not fully prepaid will be sent | by British Packet.
"Lettora, Še., can be posted for Canda, the West Indies, and other places paused below, it sufficient Americ»m stamps are aided to prepay them from San Franobees to destination." Ame Frion Stamps are sold at this Office.
AND ATLANTIŲ STEAMERS.
THE SS. BELGIU will be despatched for
The charge for Rezistry in 8 cents in Hong. San Francisco, vid Yokohama,
onkong Stumps and 10 conte in U.S. Stampa tu SATURDAY, the Fat July, use, taking buse places only the rumosuf which aca priat Gares and Passangers for Japan, the Uniteded in Italice. To all the other places named States, Aud Europe.
correspondence cannot be Registered "through," but only to au Francisco (8 cente). Connection ie made at Yokohams with Steamers from Skaughai.
The following are the charger on correspon- dence taus scut:-.
Freight will be received on board until 4 F... of the 30th instant. Parosi Package will be received at the Office unt:15 PM. same day, All Parcel Packages should be marked to addicas
fall; value of eum is required.
months are imed at a reduction of 20 per cent. Return Passage Ticket available for 6
on regular ratón.
For further information is to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Central.
G. B. EMORT,
Agent,
Hongkong, lat June, 1876. NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MISSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE PRANCAIS,
· STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES
ALSO,
BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND FORT LOUIS.
PER HALF OUNCE,
Hongkong U.S.
Stampe. Stamps, Uone. Conta.
Caneda, British Columbia, Now Brunswick, Nova Senica, Prince Edward's Island, Vancouver's S Island, Bahamas, Nasszu, New Providonce...
pill, Bermuda, Bogota, Carabagena, Costa Rio, Ca hs, Curag, Ti, Greenland, B Jamaica, New Granada, Nica- tigue, Panama, West Ludies. Huwa, Now Foundland........
Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador, 1.
Venezuela....s
Belize, Greytown, Guiana, Ion.")
duras, Martinique, Senta Mlar. [3 Ova, Turbo Island. Braut
Bolivia, Ecuador, Chili, Pora.... B. Argentino Confederation, Bu
cnos Ayres, Paraguay, Uru. 8 pony ....................
Newspaperetnot over 4oz.)
7
Books, c. per 40
23
10 5. Any Articles found enclosed in Newayspers For Book Packets (as silk scarves, jewellery. SATURDAY, the 8th July, 1876, &n-will-be datorecl
Now the Compsup's Steamship PLETHO" Dommandant DECOINTRE, with CARGO, will leave this Port for the above MALIN, PASSENGERS, SPEC18, and
places.
..
ALFRED LISTEK,
PosLiguster-General. our Post Olive.
Hongkong, 23rd Jano, 1976,
Postiga on Correspondence forwarded by Private Ship to the Straits Settlements must be prepaid at the following rates, viz.
Cargo und Spooie will be registered for Loa don as well as for Marseillos, and avoepted a transit through Marseillee for the principal places of Europe,
For Letters, Shipping Orders will be granted till noon; For Papers, Cargo will be recaired on board until 4 Tor Book Packers Specie and Parcels until 3 P., on the 7th July, 1876. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's! Offics) Contents and valua of Packages are required.
and Packets of Patterns,...)
cents per axaco,
eacb.
for each durees,"
The registration fee on such correspondence, in Twelve cents or saol Letter, Paper or Packet
For further partienhirs, apply at the Com pany'a Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Tho Pont Office of Victoria (Australia) banng grivon volice to the General Post Office in Lon Acting Accu-that-articles of Jewellery received in that Homokong, 20th Junis, 1876.
. 8. MAIL LINE.
www
| PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND. TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
despatobed for San Francisco, vil. Yokos namo, on SATURDAY, the 15th July, 1876,
pur tos, ex-Godown. mult Takenius will leave for the above, about 24 hours. S. Mail Steamer CHINZ will be Qoal, 30 per ton, ex Godowa.
Apply to
TG GLOVER,
after ber arrival with the next English Mail,
A. McITER
No. 7, Queen's Road, and at East Font. P. & U, S N, Co's Officà, 604 Hongkong, 16th May, 1876
KRUPPS CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT· FOR CHINA,
F. PEIL, Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne Eiermany) JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
THE CALIFORNIA.
Solo Agont on the Pacific Doser to
compelled to coin to express the mumerous ob- Winchester Repeating Arpesand Ammunition; octs in machinery photography telegraphy and DdPout's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Luke in science generally, which the rapid stranico Beperior and Pacific Face Company's Safety of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Free.
here given in tono. Bach and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer cises for students of a moat instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are
fly: 1025 July 7.
N OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
-Neither she QartAIN, the AGENTS, nor the
contracted by the Officers or the Crow
AKE
Buperintendent.
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1876, - 1960
FOR LONDON Steamship***
FLAMINGO,"
Captain Conobe, expected from Shanghai en or about the 30th instant, will receive immc diate despatch au above,
For Freight or Passare, spply to
· JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agente
950 Hongkong, 25rd-June, 1879,
FOR LONDON. THE AL British Clipper Ship
COMMISSARY.” Captain Hunter, will load for the above and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to milk
Colony are obargeable, with Customs Datics, the undersigned considers it necessary to make this Regalation roown to the Public, and to state that any letters or packets containing Buca articles sent through the Post ore liable, with their contents, to be forfeited.
Many boxse of letters are received at the Post- Office not sealed, that is to say, the box is.
pressida of a soul.
fastened with acaling wax, but there is no in
· The attention" of bosholders is esllodic the at 3 P., taking Passengera and Fraight for necessity of carefully scaling sach boxes with Japan, the United States, und Earope,
somo recognisable eel, and of vouding a Chit- Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of book or receipt with them. The omission of Inding are issued for transportation to Yoko the letter precauties lerver a doubt as to wes- hamp and other Japan Toris, te in Trauaison,thar the contents of the box ever ronated the le ports in Mexico, Central and South America,Post Office; the omission of the former, as to and to New York and Europe, vi OTER whether part of then might not have been ab
atrasted for the sake of the Postage Stampe. LAND RAILWAYS,.
Steamer of the Miten Bialit S.S. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about same date, and wake eles conuestion at Yokohama,
OHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Settlements bays been offeated
At Now York Passengers huve selection of since the issue of Mera HEINEMANN COCK various lines of steamers to England, France,ast Freight Circular and Germany.
Freight will be feceived on board until 4 2.1. on the fath proximo. Parcel Packages will be Port,all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad
įressived at the Office until 5 pm, same day;
ren in full; value of same is required.
For further information as to Pasange and Freight, apply to the Agoney of the Comppay, | Prays Central (cm)
G. E EMOLY,
Agent
VÁ VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
· 780): Hongkong, 20th May, 1876."
FOR NEW YORK.
giron, the socents being carefully marked on WEES, will be RESPONSIBLE for hay the best principlekitharto attained. The typo graply displays the saccean of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type corrapond of the following Verdale, daring their stay in BE A1 British Bark in the sine of hody, thereby effecting a vast Hongkong Harbour Codonumy, of space, achieving a denime not AMBASSADOR, Bri. str. Williamson Chbl,
previously attained, and dispensing with thone Livingston & Co.
vast margins and vacant spanes which have FUNiro, Ger. bk. Wesenberg, Fiemmen & Oc. heretofore characterized Chinese pubilections. CHARME PALKER Brit. bk., Mackintosh
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Chinese. following facts are submitted for consideration. COMMISSARY, British., Hunter - Vogel, Hage- Thaliaera Focabalary contains shont 16,000 dors & Ou
Chinese character, and Medhurst'a English; CQBINNE, Brit, bk., Gorusu ---Wisler & Ca and Chine Din ionary about 100,000, whit. Crocus, Bft Burn; Joy --Jardine, Matheson this work contains more than 50,00 English & Co
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chisees chars ELLEN RIGEMERS, Gər, bjc., Weydemaun.— ters. Again, despite all the grammary and
"MONTEGO,"
Griffitby Meters with the greater Fortion of her dargo engaged, will load here and at Wlampen for the above Pors,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & CO. 78 Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1876,
FOR LONDON: THE AL British Clipper. Bark
ONWARD
other elementary works as you pablished, the FORMOSA, Gor dem soh, Sakwur.Melabere. Ation, Master, having the greater part of ber Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch student of thĩa difficult lengorge absolutely re- & Coat
cations and equieniente of different words which Schelbaas & Lo quires examples to display the various Appli- KRONTЯINDSHSEN, Dan, bk, Hanner--Ede abord
have one ganeral eating. Of these examples fond OF THE Ismas, Drit. 3 m sch. Watt- this work contains more than five time as Vogel, Dagedorn & Coc
many as any other Diotimary hitherto pub, MARA, Brit, sch., Hoyle, Turner & Cog lished
For Freight, apply to
HOMEYER & Co. 14. 008 • Hongkong, 15th June, 1976,
FOR NEW-YORK;
"SOPHIE "
WA MIKADO, Brit. 40 stt. Moore-Gilman THE A1 British Barque HE Undersigned have been appointed Bale the work is no complete, than a reference Miss KILMANezen, Brit, brig, Finlayson.
* For practical purposes the arrangement of & Co. and t
Hongkong and Chins by Messra, J, & B TaN stands English to communicate effectedly Oswaun, Brit, bk, Stimson-Mayer & Joi
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in to its pagos exuben a person who nuder- Jardine, Matheson & Co...
lord or DAVID COBAR & with cativos who understand nothing out Chi Ozonis, Brit str., Dallin Pustna & Cos
mese. In this respect the work will be found HansCCA. Gos. bk. Bundgaard W. Rustan Sosa, Arbroath.
•ARNHOLI, FARBENG & Ou ̈ indispensable to all Europeane residing in - đã đo,
H 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
NOW ON SALE.
E HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST AFSISTANT,
AND
By Dr. Dzván, with many Auditions, Carric
tions, and D. WIELANS Orlbograpsy.
Prion In Paper Wrapper.
Nestly Bon
Apply at the Daily Prest Ofis,
いい
Chinn, and to the natives themselves it a Bes Boy, Brit, bk, Brown, Reel Co plaina subjects fully with which very few in- SCOTLAND, Am, sob. Halcomb, —For & U%. Beef of them are perfecty socusinted, To Bogare, Brit, bs., Jonea, Norte & Cor parties resident in England and interested in EIRINGA; Brit, 8-m, uola, Partric or distresen Thins it cannot but be invaluable condually. &00
It comprises upwards of two thousand lige THINOVALLA, Den, wie, Mourier.-Wm. Fostan quarto pages, v
V TE UBNEB & COACH
60 I
• Разивноятин Во
W. H. BELL
"DALL Равна”. Орится, Ноколово,
06
ARTRA GOT. b., SacharWieler & Co
Ukataj Gar. bk.j Dirks ---Mefoboru di Do
VILA DE Extapatia, Span, bag, Cairns
Brandao & Do
[Zozoya, Brit, bky, Bourlettio-Gilman &i 003
off
Captain Jones, having the greater portion, hor Cargo augnged, al load hare and at Whimpos, and have quick dèspatën.
For Freight apply to
OLEPHANT & COL 1967 Forgkong, 18th Jnus, 1876
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. VDE Al British Barqzon
Kangkong, June 35th, 1878.
TO SHIPPDES TO COOKTOWN,
THE Undersigned are prepared to receive LTCONSIGNMENTS of EASTERN PRO: DUCE; and, if wecamry, will honor DRAFTS dawn against sama for Una Half'the' Amouút,
S, BENJAMIN "X CE,"
Wholeenla-Grocers, ------ Wine, Spirit, and Gomoral Merabante, DODKTOWN,
4181
AE TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objents of Nasualiatory, Pariture, 30., &c., with the Pati, and Mandarin Pronun ciation.
Also a fow copies of the GRAMMAR of the Ohinese Inguago, in two Partor
The Daily Brown Cons
STORAGE,
Cudowna of shout 5.00 tona Clappoity, TOALS received on Storage in First-class
mijasted on the Erays West, nchi..
T. GLINSTEAD. 1000 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874
旋燦榮
WING-KES COAL SHOP.
German bark Martha Erachelmana, 572 tons,
henes to London, private terr British turk Hongo, 318 tona.
Arupos to termen bark. Ino, 60 tons, Swatow to a port
New Tork, private fergiu.
in the United Kingdom or on the Destizont (Falmouth for order) 20 76, 6d, per ton of 20ort..
British bark Soya, 333 tonų, Masila to London for Interpapi, or to New York or Boston,
private terme. Again
British burk Ceferitage, 373 toną. Mamila to
port in the Driti) Kingdom (Chedər ((order) Bugar, 12. 19a, per ton of 20 wt.,
∙Hemp, £3 10. ser con of 20 evt. German hark Fetisch, 44se, mika to Natoma
Tor: privele terny Amerionn ship Neurch, 1,987 tons, bence to
San Francisco, private terms. American bark Phütz Titspatrick, 180 tons, honse to San Franciaco, private termne Danish bark Kronprinsessen, 344 tone, Wha
Dou to Tientsin and back to Hongkong vid Newchwang, 39 cunts per plouf, 35 lay daye.
French
bark Marie Alfred, 320 tons, Whampar toi Tientsin mot back to Honsloor via Garminn 8.inest Releonor Formosa, 284 toza, Newohwang, il santa për plani, 33 luy daye,
Whampoa La Tientein and bask to "Hong?" hong vid Nowotwang, 123 conta por pioul, 30 lay day
German back radies, 516 tous, Newahwang. to Hongkong, 18 cents per pieni, 22 lay days British tark Memento, des tone, Nowch wang to Hongkong. It'cruta yer pioul, 25lny days. British back Alastan, 386 tons, to Flaiphong
and back; $1,600 in falloy day. Franch bark Germala, 257′ topa, to Spa and Miak (Rapinwood), 25 cents.pes foul, 25 lay doya,lah.
-- | German bark Tales, 312 tons, benos te N
Irjefak, private terms.
HE Proprietor of WING-EEE Shop begs to T
inform the public thas hit Shop has been
Capain Parkbonae, with a large portion of her established sine 18% at Endicott's Lane, and Cargo, engaged, will have quick despatch as that he has always great quantity of BEST
GOAL in store for Sale Gention or Ship mastera wialng to patronize him, are requested to apply at hini Sho
For Freight apply to KA
RUBSELT & Op.. In 824 Longkong, 3rd June, 18702
11447 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874,
German 5-mnant ones. Oton, 18 tuns, to Favebew with original o go, 10 cents per Dout
British stouter Hardo, 709 tom, to Faigon,
$1,225 in foll
British stenauer, $43 tons, igon
$1,000 in fo)
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