YEDO.
Small-por in reported as prevailing in the villages around Tokio. ¿A.
It has been decided to open a foreign don- besion in Nilgata, as in other of the Treaty
TØTTE,
Two lighthouse, have been- trdared in Eng On the 17th inat, a tad of twenty years of age aold big life for fire yen. Ha van beheaded at the execution ground.nt Tobe for having stolen. thai sum of money by violenos, und armed
sword. -
The Rocko Shimbun sayn :-On the 4th inst.. Rome off tale of the tɔke rasha cosived $100,000. from the Oriental Bank at Yokohama. No "explanation is given of the purpose to which „bbinsam of money is to be applied.
The Hooks shtabin, alates that Mr. B. M. Bryne, Foreign Superintendent in the Tapanese Post Offlor Dopartment, accompanied by Mr. Mídensbima, a abordinate officer of the De- partment, will sborily Isavo for America.
The following notification, dated 5th July, Jaa beer issued by the Daijo Daijin -Wien Toenaed newspapers, miscellaneoue writings,
or magnzince, are considered izjurique to the
A
For Sale.
NNDAL CLEARANCE SADE MOT
SURPLUS STOCK:
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG
VERY CLASS of GOUDS is LADIES"
OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT AT GREATLY REDUURD PRICES DHLESS GOUDS.
MURLINS.
PRINTS.
GRENADINES.
MUSLIN SKIRTS A COSTUMES,
at LESS than HALF PRICE.
country, their publication must be prohibited EMBROIDERED COSTUMES and stopped by the Naino.
The Hochi-Shinbun says that it has been
wattled that it eng Loo-Obaonze want to go lu
M and WRAPPERS.
China for business purposes, they must receive FIVE THOUSAND YARDS, DEESS BILKS
parmit from the Japanese Government. An Euroy from the King of Loo-Choo bau desired to be allowed to make a prouent to His Majesty.
So the Mikado og his birthday and Nan Youre
-
The Nicki Michi Shimbun any About Sa.m. on the 4th-net., the machinery of the termurr, Touda Mars, rouning between Osaka and the lejsnd of Shikoko broke (probably abgiler. harat) and the ship was torn into four picace. Twenty four passengers, four anîlors, and scre at the cargo, were Saved by anotbor steamer, the Taiye Mare, of the same line. Farther. particulare wit bo given,
(more or leen damaged), at 50 Centa
per yard
A PARCEL of our Famed JAPANESE
SILKS, ne 50 Cents par yard.........
LADIES' and' CHILDREN'S UNDEROLO THING, at a GREAT REDUCTION.
COLLARS and OUFFS,
The och alexban gys that two warships LACK GOODS, have been ordered "in Koglaid, to be finished within eighteen months from January last, They are now nearly completed. The officers and crows, aumbering about 1,300 mes employed to bring them out from England, will remain is Japan for about fifteen days, and a house in European style will be abortly propered for tbeix reception and use at Uragi
At the annal opening of the Sumida River. "the display of Breworkswn wore brilliant them
TIES &
st RALF COST:
A LOT of SOILED CORSETS, at 50 Cito por PAIR.
ungal At sunset on Saturday, the 15th instant, STRAW HATS,
the ceremony of the Kiwa Biraki. commenced. Thotzeands of boats of varions descriptions mesombled from all direğlions, laden, nast uivale ander, with guily dressed pleatcre Berkore. The" ofthovanda of people by the Innd lined the banks of the river and thronged the bridges, Unfortunately for the crowds, s fa showers of rain fell at the commencemaat, and at intervala doring the display of fireworks. At 10 p.m. the exhibition was over, and the Soronde dispersed to their homes-Japan
Garetle
The Kofu Shimbun, in one of its recent issues, published gertain municipal regalations in hung, so that they could be read and understood by the people, and the result was some 10,00G |
• copies of the paper containing their wore politi
MILLINERY,
FEATHERS, and
FLOWERS
·LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS, a little coded, will be sold me HALF PRICE.
LADES
SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS,
at 81 and $2
FANCY FLANNELS..
This certainly ought to to u nstlḍl lesion to mil | ExÜELLENT QUALITz, et 35 "Conta" për "pard," newspaper proprietors throughout the ostry..
The Baifa Shimbun saya:-A Japonese lecturer
of some note, Kistenen by aime lately became A Lot of REMNANTS OF VARIOUS GOODE,
En convert to Christinuity and now earnestly, |
ably, and frequently preaches that doctrine to ronded audiences at variona publie lecture bella i Tokió, although an quch occBulonu s amall admission fee in ebarged-tio axposes the, Lalimvien of-the-Shinto and Boddhist religious Aso forcibly, that the priests of those secte, whe have been to bear him, are quite unable to reply hie arguments or to contend for their own betist
at HALF COST.
SAYLE AND
FIOTORTA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, BONGKONG;
·AND AT SHANGHAI FOR SALE, EX GABLIC. YHAMPAGNE CIDER, in Unson of 5 donen
Pipt Bottles...
LLA BUSH Apply to
THE DAILY PRESS SATURD
For Sale.
IN ERTUREL & U. baye for Sale PRIME Wiltblare BREAKFAST BACON
in Tics and Cinvas PRIME AMERICAN HAMS and BACON,
CIE
From Jons Mom & DONE BYD CHORSE &
BLACKWELL
OX TONGUES, in Jelly and Coraed. PORK, HAM, and VEAL, and GAME PIES, OXFORD,PORK, and CAM- BRIDGE SAUSAGES
S
Bologna SAUSAGES. PIG'S CHEEKS KIPPED HEREINGS, HERRINGS
JULY 30, 1876.
Insurances.
ROYAL INNTZANOE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents for the shore
Company are propared to GRANT IN BURANCES at Cureur: Bater
MELONERS & Co., *** Agents, Royal Insurados Company" 11780 Hongkong, 27th Marub, 1876, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, Könxra for the abova
et 874 Hongkong, 27th, Marsh, 1876.
SUN: FIRE OFHORN,
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR SWITOW, AMOY, AND FOODHOW;
THE Stumehipe
THE
*TESSO,” SHA Captafu Punohard. will be testolsed for the sheve Poria TO,DAY; the Lich justa at Noon; festand of an prøvkmaly advectised:
For Freight or Famage, apply tal
ANEL DOUGLAS LABBAIK & OC 1185: Hongkong, 27th July, 1878 me SANDRA MANIS FOR SAIGON.S
NROY
TO-DAY, the 29th inst, et 3 F.3.
Vessels on the Berth.
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE: ADEN SUEZA MALTA.. #SINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MBOL
XTERRANEAN PORTE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND PARA A MAUSTRALIA.:
Post Office Notifications.
A mail will sloss
Per
For Sestow Amoy, and Foschon Tenso, to-day, the 28th fast, at Noon,
For Saigon Per Glenroy, to-day, the 20th
For Yokohama,Par Sanda, to-day, the 29th Int3:30 1,360 I
For Bwow-To-day, the 29th instant, at
P.M.
HE PANINSULAN AND ORIENTAI STRAM For Ebanghal-Per Slam; today, the th NAVIGATION UGHFANT'e Steamship jost, at 5 2.M. Late letters revered from 5:10 PESHAWUR" Captain WIT, with Her to 5.30 PM.
Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and ". For Haiphong-To-day, the 29th inst., at BATURDAY, the 29th instant, at Noon.RA BOY D
:: Cargo will be received on board until 5 PH. Spasic and Parcels at the office until 2PM, on 28th instant, S
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Packet PESHAWUR, will be despatched with aba Muils for Europe,
on 'SATURDAY, the 29th instant. The following will be the hours of closing the Maili, &a e-m
Company, are prepared to GRANT INabi SURANOES bo the extent of $65,000, on EatCaptain Taylor, will leave for the Aboro Fort Cargo, will leave this for the abore places on & F.. A. BURDINES. KIPPERID BAL) {alnas risku as ourront raten, denn MUN, FINDON HADDOCKS, SALMON OUTLETR in Indian Sauce, PRIED BOLES STEWED FELS REAL TARMOUTH BLOATERS/ RED HERRINGS; SE DRIED CODFISH, in Tras. BARDINES Finest Quality... PATE DE FOI GEAS." BRISKET of BEEF, in Tina; JORDAN ALMONDS MUSCATEL
RAISINS.
HE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policles aguinat Fire to the extent of $15,000 Do First-class Riebe. A MY DA
A Djszonné of Twenty per cent (20*ƒ,) upor
For Freight or Pasinge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., 1187 Hongkong, 28th July 1876.
STRAM TO YOKOHAMA, (H3 P. LU, 3. N: Co.'s Steamship
"SUNDA"
T
For Farticulars regarding Freight and Paa ago, apply at the P&0.8. 1. Co.'s Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland
the Current Local Rates of Premis will bo ule will leave for the above place, at 4 PM. TO Rante is required by the Egyptian Government lowed upon Invarances effected with this Olico DAY, the 29th instant.”
,"
T.`G. LINSTEAD,
Agent, Sun Fire Ofico, 1685 Hongtong, With Augun, 1874. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
"F1756.
and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parels; and the Company do not hold thomassiven componsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor- reatinese on ench declaration.
A. MOITER,
Superintendent PAOSN Cola Ofoe, Hit
Hourkong, 28th July, 1876,
STEAM 20 SHANGHAI, THE P. & O.S. N. Go'a Stenmali
SIAM will leave for the abova place as daylight TO, MAN MORROW, the 30th Insta
AMOIVER gentura
FROM this date, nabil further notice, a dis
TURKEY FIGS. BARCELONA NUTS, STRAWBERRIES, in Syrup, th ORTSTALIZED FRUITS IMPERIAL FRENCH FLUMS. Assorted JAMS. ORANGE HARMANE
LADE, Assorted SPICES and ES. DENORS FART FRUITS CAN. DIED PEELS, Assorted. PATENT GELATINETS CHEDDAR CHEESE, ENGE MINGE MEAT, CALEB FOUT JELLY Fine LUCCA OIL, Napaul PEPPER. MUSHROOM OATJUP, ASSORTED
PICKLES.
S
MACCARONI VERMICELLI ARROWROOT, TAPIOUA, SAGO. FRESH DANISH BUTTER, in 11, and 216. Tine, FRESA BAGLE BRAND MILE EPS BREAKFAST COCOA KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.AYE aid OLD
TOM GIN. SADLOSZ'S BHERRY.
14 Hongtoag. 17th July, 18T07:
** FOR SALE:
canntal Treaty peromia/20"/4) xpon the current local rates of preans will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co!!
LOLA I SRCA AR tf 1102 Hongkonứ, 27th June, 1872. YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION T. &. 0.8, N. 06.'s-Ofie,
OF SHANGHAÏ,
LON
NOTTOE.
} N and alter this duto the above AnsoSIAKOD
will allow Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE-THIRD PER VENT,
RUSSELL &.00
Superintendent,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1876,
· FOR BAIGON. Steamship.
F1160
***GUNGA// will be despatobed for the above Part TO MORROW AFTERNOON, the 30th-instant,
For Freight or Laneage, apply to
SORY SHING,
A Bonham Strand, 1173 Hongkong, 29th July, 1876.
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TOE LONDON, ĐỀ SUEZ GANA HE Steamebip QUEEN FIRE INSURANUS COMPANY. Company's Ste
HIDSIECK & CO CHAMPAGNA, on Local Risks only
MONOPOLE, China...
Apply to
DEETJEN &.00
Sale Agente for Uhina and Japan. 11089 Hongkong, 13th July, 1876.
TAKASIMA COLLIERY,
tl 1800" Hongkong, 4th Jane, 18/4
Agents
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Aganta, POLICIES, AGAINST, FIRE to the Stent of 45,000 Dollareon Buildinga or on TAOR SALE, Large Takaama Coal, at, $8 Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates,
per tong or Godowa Small Takasioseabject to a Discount of 20an the premis. Coal, 95 per ton, ex Godown.
PARA NORTON & Co., Apply to:
Agente.
T. G. GLOVER,
No. 7 Queen's Road, and at East Point. 694 Hongkong, 16th May, 1876.
TRADEMARK.
OR WHEATH,
A LION BAMPANT CARDANT, HOLDING A CROWN PROFIL
FLLWOOD'S
HATE AND HELMETS.
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA
The best remedy for ACIDITY of the STOMACH, HEARTBURN, HEAD- ACIK, GOV'T and INDIGESTION, the best- wild aperient for delicate courtilutions, Ladian,
Ohildren, and Itibate, and for wajalar -
potatise in Warm Ülimates. DINNGFORD & CO, Chemists, London, and of Uruggists and Storek gora throughout the world: ́ ́NB-As for DINNEFORB'S MAGFERIA. 52485] Agen: 1.8, Watron & Co., Hongkong, [8 Ap PREFUMERY.
& ATKINSON'S
9, Praya Centrale White Rose--Wood Violet-and Stephandiz Eau de Cologne Extender Walt, Lisa Suld by a first-aluse dentar through
We lean from the Choya Skimbur, that the Shakujo, or staff vurmounted with metal ringe, which was used by the priest of the temple of Kuanzon, Asahan, during the celebration of the special arivico which was attended by members of the Prees on the 28th instant, in a most valued relie. It is reported to have been
of 1186 Hongkong. 20th July, 1878. dana, ky Shekutimself, and wen, notil 8.D. 780, enrefully preserved at a. Buddhist temple in TAOB 8 a LE China, at the time when Denjio Daishi, the OTARD, Durvy & CỒN COGNAC, founder of the Teudal sect of "Buddhiste,' was
In Case of 1 dozen Bottles. ordered by the reigning sovereign, Kanmin A. VAN HOBOKEN & Son's AVH GIN, Teuno, to visit Ohjaa and muste bisself properly-
Ia Osven of 1 dozen White Bottles. acquainted with the teneta of the sect; - Thaapply to Shakuja was brought over to Japan by Danjjo
LL BUSH, Daishi and bus sindo been kept in the temple st "Asakusa, being looked upon us the most previous refio, the sact possesses, and which, hitherto, hes only been mised on most épiecial occasions or exhibited ka mahosen.fo.Jayan Muil,
YOKOHAMA...
# 852Ừ Hỏngkong, 8th June, 1876.
FOR SALE,
Priza Medien, Park, Vietna, Cordovaj
the World.
J&E ALRINSON,
$4, Old Bondatroek. Haneen.
The romula gastanteed by TRADE MARK "A White Bone on 4 Golden Lazo," printed is sores Colora
Cid Undersigned have been appointodmiote) Agenta for the Sale of their Goods in
of 8: Hongbong, January, 1875, ÎNPERIAL MIRA. INSURANCE
*PANY.
*MENELAUS"
will be despatched on or about the 5th proxima.
For Freight or Pamago, apply to
• BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 1188 Hongkong, 25th July, 1876.
FOR FUOCHOW (DIRECT). A Freneb Steamer
· * FRANCOIS 14′′ K-will-bove quick dispatch
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUBNER & Co.. Agents. 1159 Hongkong. 22nd July, 1876. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HR-A1-100-years British Chipper Ship
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, prepared to grant Folioses against Tire to the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST CLASS RISK,
ope
Re
at Current Rates
A RETURN OF TWENTY FIE ORNE, (207) will be made on the premium charged on a Insuranoes/suob RETURN being payable on the
ague of the Policy.
QIBE, LIVINGSTON & O.,
Iperial Fire Ineurones Campany 333 Hongkong. 1st March, 1874, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY
ÂNCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTED AND -Őrtora: Żary-op-PanzaMERS.
Established 1809,
CAPITAL-$2,009,000,
OILURNUM
of 1,834 Tous register, Surowabury, Com mander, will leave for the above Port on or about the lat August hus Fine Boomy Ac commodation for Cabin Passengers.
For Fraight or Fasaago, apply to CAPTAIN
WIELER & Oo
on board; or, to
S
1135 Hongkong, 26th July, 1876, KERANA FÖR SAN FRANCISCO,
(To follow the American Lloyds.) TE 8/8-T.I.I. American Barkt .......
PHILIP FITZPATRICK, Wm. Phelan, Master, will have mediate despatch an above. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HABEDORS & CO. 974 Hongkong, 24th June, 1876,
FUR NEW YORK. above Company, are prepared to grant
CHARLES G. LEARY,” NH5Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for
THE A1 American Bark Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 N. Stilphen, Master, will lead here and ac on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, Whompon, and will have quick despatch as at the manal rates, subject to a discount of tabore For Freight, apply to Twenty per cont. (20%
GILMAN & Co
Agents.
1063 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, 9
KROSIND, Los to suit Furchasers. Hongkong and Ubinn by Mosers J. & R. TEN BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
•Apply VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 700 Hongkong, 15th May, 1876.
D-FURNITURE WAREHOUSE. AF KING & Co. bieg to inform the Fullig that their. FURNITURE SHOW ROOMS are now in QUEEN'S ROAD OBSTEÅL, No 31, opposite Mears, Sayle & Co.'s, and two doors from, Mesars, Lane, Crawford & Cole, where they bare all descriptions of
Among the passenger who arrived by the Tannis, was Mr. Jules Jousles, Conasel to the Court of appeal at Pondicherry, and formerly Proauroor for the Republic at Saigon, who has been recently engaged by the Japanese Govern maut as Counsel to the Jafield Department, The special lesion of M, Jouslain in to Introñade into the system of Criminal Procedure in this quantry a new funstion, that of the necessary for completely furnishing & Gentle, Public Administration (of Justice) (Ministèreman's Residence. Public)-Bcho dù, Japoni
ELEGANT and. ENGLISH-MADE “
FURNITURE,
Also, Chinese and Japanese Carion, Finess
A correspondent of the Echo of the 8th inst. Ebony Carved Tables and Chairs of every kind mays that telegrams, received the previous day by may be bad on reasonable Terms. the Chamber of Commerce and Renter's Agant, quote a rise of nearly thirty per cent, on the
THE FIRST FLOSE TO BE LET.
1 1065 longtong, 7th July, 1876.
COCAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand LARGE Sroars of every description of COAL
prins of silk in Europe in the last fortnight.EE SUNG & Co., Tha Echo therennent als the following pirtinent question :-"If the manufacture didi not find a malicient and satisinotory ontlet whea silka only co 14s, per pound, is it likely to find a better abe when the raw material ookta from 208. to 216, as appears to be the case tu day?"
Some officers have been datsiled by the War Bepartiment to visit the Exposition at Phila- delphie. They will leave by next wail,
The John E. Kimbali, American ship, which ben-led--for Felmonth, for orders, h68.00 :bourd 2,160 tons of rise, the largest cargo whida
over left Yokohama in a sailing vessel,
Au appeal to the Christian world for all in the work of providing the Blind of Japan with
Bila written lezignige bas beon issued..
Addrese, care of Bogazione & 00 No. 43, Praya, Hongkong.
646 Hongkong. Sub May, 1876,
AND E. TENNENT'S· ALE and
PUKTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy Nary Boiled Long Flux Crown
YOANYAS.
“ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. tf.1180. Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.
NOW ON SALE.
A social event of particular interes will take place in Tokio about the end of this month; the wedding of a former offiser of the United States Array, now in the service of thes Japanese Government, and the dacighter of a £&G distinguiebed new her of the Diplomatic Corps, Mr. Mori, Japanowa Miniszen, to China, who recently returned to Japan, hus, says the dhe- bono Shinbun, been ordered to respon his duties An at the Court M. Hidzne, of the Foreign Ollies, who left recently in the fircahima- mary for Shanghai, bus bera appointed to an
IMPERIAT QUARTO.
AND CHINESE DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
· PRONUNCIATION, ANGLO-GRINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong.
10 comprehensiveness and practical service ofice in the Japanese Consalate at that port this Work standa unrivalled. All the now The race for the dampionship of the Yoka-words-wblob the Chinese have of late years boeti hama Canoe Club, Znd class, took plose on the compelled to coin to expresa the numerous ob- 14th Inst. To rec competitie uppeared at the seote in munahinary photography, telegraphy and post, viz., Messia, Kilby, Brent, and Anderson. in science generally, which the mpid advance The latter Ending the breeze, which was fresh of foreign relationskas.imposed upon them, are.
sturs, given in Badh and word in
NENT, Glasgow, and Messra. DAVID GORMAN & Song Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Oa ti 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
Insurances.
PRONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
DE Undersigned having been appointed Agente to the above Company at this rt, are prepared to grant Policies against ́Sirats the extent of $40,000, on Buildinga or on Goode stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ̈ ̃ ̈ÇO. tf-717 Hongkou, tl November, 1868. LONDON · AND ORIENTAL STEAM A
TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. J57, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1849.
THE Undersigned is authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Offion, by Fit Cina Stearaersand Sailing Ships,
A MoIVER, Agent,
44 Armekong. lat Inlv. 1867 THE SECOND JOLONIAL NBA, AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIA. NAT
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Agora in Hongkong for the shore Come balt SPECIAIS ATTENTION OF puzy #HÍPERILS to the low rates al promium charged for all steamer risks, besides "which" a rokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE. THIRD PHE DENT. (347) will be allowed on risks to pocta.in. Obins, Japan, the Fhilip. pines, and the Straits. On risk to all other ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (15%) only, YAEN
BIZISZEN & CO
Agost
£f 1028 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874, SOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY 'LIFE ASSURANCE COMFANT;
LIMITED ME
—————-OĦABLES IL MORGAN, Agent,
y 931 Hongkong, 13th Jane, 1076,
UHINDSH INSURANCE COMPANY,
NOTICE.
COMPANY
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Insurances as follows m
MARINE BISKS, A Folicies at purrent rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East.
A BROHEDAG¤ of Tuery-cunuz und Üks THIRD PER CANE, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Polroies granted on First-olase Buildings to an extent of $20,000.
W
A Dracour of TWENTY PER ̈ORNT. (20%) upon the current local rates will be allowed on, all primimar charged for insurance; sheh dia. count being deducted at the time of the inne of polapy..
RUBLE & O
A
Agenth
flougkong, let January, 1874, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OT
THE
THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt u
instructions from the Board of Directors, authorizing them to issue Policies to the extent o do on any on reticles, Risk, or 10 the extent of £15,000 an Adjoining Riske a- Carront Rates
"A Discount of 20%, allowed,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O
W Agente
48 Hongkong, 8th January, 18754087 "THRUHINA FIRE INSUKANUM
COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, GENOTES wall the Treaty Porte
A China and Japes, and at Singapore,
Saigon and Penang.
Bisks socepted, and Policies of Ingrande ranted at the rates of Promium current at the above-mentioned Parts,
No charge for Policy teen.
JAS B. COUGHTRIE.
Secretary, Hongkong, Jat "Novelber, 1871 F6-886
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & O..! tf 823 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1878.
TENDED FOR LONDON. 333 L 11 German Bark
"MARTHA BROOKELMANN,”
J. Kinih, Munter, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
METER & Obr tt 1007 Hongkong, S014 June, 1876.
FOR LUNDON, FIRE AJ Brítíeu Clipper Bark
"ONWARD*
THE
T. Stimann, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick sloepatol as shave.
For Freight, apply to -
MEYER & Co
if 308 Hongkong, 15th June, 1873, GAUSU -FOR NEW YORK. ARE A1 British Bark
“MONTEGO," Grifice, Muster, with the greater portion of her Ourgo engaged, will load here and at Whampoa for the abora Part,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.' 978 Hongkong, 24th June, 1876...
CAUTION:
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's HIGOR Bite of Enoug
A. MolvHR, Superintendent. Penmanlar and Oriental Steam Navigation Cha Office. Hongkong. 17th July, 1878 QUCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM
SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH JARGO-AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE, A
©ÂN CỌNNHUNION WITH TERCİH CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNROTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
MES SS, GARLIC, will be despatched for SHO Frangiado, – við Yokaisma, on TUESDAY, the 1st August, as 8 RM., haking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United Statca, and Europe,
Connection is made at Tokolains with Steamers from Shanghai...
Filiny, 28th fast
5PM, Money Order Office aluses,
6 FM, Post Office olɔses except the NIGHT: Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 29 tradant,
A Post Office opens for sale of Stampe, Registry of Luttare, and Post- ing of all ocrresponderen: 10-Foot-Boo-olodes except for Late
Letters, Registry of Letters cenas 10.15 AM Letters may be posted on payment
ut a LATE Fas of 18 cents extra ~POSTALL, THElly
11 AM, when the Post Offos CLOSES
entirely,
11.30. Letters (bat Lattera only) address-
ed to the United Kingdom of Brindisi, or to Singapors, may be posted on board the Paaket on payment of a Late Fee of 48 gente erita postage, 11:50 am Posting on Board ceases. General Post-Once,
Hongkong. 17th July, 1878.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The
Caited States Mail Packet AFLIC will be despatched on TUESDAY the lat of Augast, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be CLOSED as folloën Deta
2 PM B80
Registry of Letters cease. Post Offon oloses
2.50 P.. Correspondence may be plated ou
board the Packet with Late Feo- of 12 cents extra Postage, aɔtik 2.50 P.M. when the Muil in finally closed: Correspondeno) ruoat be specially directed for. Freight will be received on board until 4 P..this route, and if not fully prepaid will be mant of the Blet instant. Parel Fuokages will be by Britieb Fackat, received at the Office until 5 FM. Bae day. All Parcel Packages ebould be marked to address in fell; value of same is required. UMS
Return Pasmage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a
of 20 on regular rates, as
For further Information as to Freight or Pusenge, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 18, Praya Central
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, lat July, 1876.
Lettere, &o, can be posted for Canade, the West Indies, and other places named below, it sufioient Amarinan alamps are added to propay them from San Francisco to destination. Ame percent, rican Straps are sold at this Offce,
ست
Agent
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEREES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR BATUON.SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN SUEZ, ISMÄLLA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES
11:00,
DOMBAY, ST. DENTS, AND PORT LOUIS,
SATURDAT, the 5th August, 1876; at Noon, the Company's Stmmahip "HOOGLY," Commandant MORTENARD, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and JARGO, will leave this Port for the above plázón.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lons ton as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in ransit-through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,
Bhipping Ordere will be granted til noon. Cargo, will be received on board until 4 PM Specie and Parcele until 3 pr. on the 4th Angust, 1876. (Parsels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agenny's Offen) Contents and value of Packages are For farther particolare, apply at the Com panty's Office.
G. DE CHAMPHAUX,
Acting Agent. Rourke, S4th July: 1876.
required.
·O, S. MAIL LINE;
PACIFIC MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TA OVER HAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING A? YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
WE U.S. Mall Steamer CITY OF PEKING will be despatobed for Sea Frasco, vil Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th August, 1976, 5 r... taking Passengers and Ereight for Jogan, the United Sister, and Barope
Through Passager Tickets and Billu “ Lading aro issued for transportation to Yako, bana and other Japan Ports, to Son Francisco, to parts in Mexico, Central and South America and to New York and Europe, sik OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, KA
Steamer of the Milan Bishi SS. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Ben Porte,
bont ease date, and make olces connection at Yokohama de la R
& MARTELL'S BRANDY It having comes our knowledge that spurious imitations are imported, Concamera muld be careful to At New York, Passingers have selection of Reo that they obtain the pensino artde with our Brand, which is to be bad of all respectable Dealer: Agontand Germany.date is u Makhow.Clak & Bonn, 12, Great Tower Birch, London
various lines of steamers to England, Frince,
- 20 Feb, 18] MAA KARITLL & CO. Freight will be received on beard until d'ex. on the 24th proximo. Parcel Package will be VARROW'S SMALU STEAMERS and rodeived at the Offer tatil 5 P.M. same day: STEAM LAUNCHES Built of Woodall Parcel Packages should be marked to ad Irac or Steel To meat apecial requäemente!
Screw Beamers, with spoide sa ging np to 30 miter an hour. Paddle Stamura, with draughts ranging lowe to laches of water;"
Contented for. Prices from E500 ippmedia. Machinery constructed for Boata bwile 'abarbal. Alarm AvdioYAERO Wo
(ste. FARROW & HOLE) Engineers and shipbuilder Isle of Dogs, Poplar, Luzdan.
Papeccases may be obtained at the Offme of this Journal. 25 508 Morph th
Natther the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, for the borne, will RESPONSIBLE any
from la. 6d. ozod.
Troms the south, to rebel for a, did not start care from rated and paplaimed, formina hOLITES granted at current rates on Ma. Otroved by the culon or the Crer (8
AKEY'S SILVDESMITHS SDAP, -NON.
dressin tall valve of cams, is required. M
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Cintra G
G. BEMORY,
Hongkong, July 15th, 18708
The obarge for Registry is 8 sants in Hong kong Stamps and 10 conto iä U.3. Stampa to those binces only the tines of which are print. ed in Italics. To all the other plagas named orrespondence cannot be Registered through” bat only to Saa Franciano (8 cents)
The following are the charges on correspon- dence thas sent
PRE HALE OUNCE,
Hongkong U.S.
Stamp Stamps. Cerity. Conta.
Canada, British Columbia, New Banatick Noos Beolia, Prince Edward's Island. Vancouver's $8 Jelond Babermas,Nasan, New Providence..
depinsaali Bermuda, Bogots. Carthagens, Costa Rica, Cu ha, Curugan Fiji. Gresaland, $8 Jamaisa. New Granada, Nica ragua, Panama, West india. Eavail, New Frandland 8 Gontomas, Merico, Salvador;}
Venezuela........
Bess, Greytora, Guiana, Hon-
duras, Martinique, Santa Mar. 8. tha, Tick's Jeland. Braait.
Bolivia, Ecuador, Chill. Per Argentine. Confederation, Bu-)
ence Ayres, Paraguay, Uru (8
"guay dahilinderpa
Newspapers (not over 4oz) 2 Books, šo, per 4 csi 8 Any articles found oneloped in Newspapers or Book Packete (as silk barret, jewellery, do will be detained,
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 19th July, 1876.
MAILS.BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franch Contract Packet HOOGLY, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 5th August, with Mails to and through the United.. Kingdom and Europe, vid Maraeilian; to Sal- zon, Singapore, Entaris, Galle, Australis, New Zealand, Tansuis, Fiji, Aden, Serobelles, Bé- upjon. Mauritius, Suez, and Alecandria,
Letters may also be forwarded to Indis by this Packet, but can be paid only as far as Cey lou. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid. Snob leitura shoald be maked Paid to Galie. only; they will go ou from Gaila pe unpaid.
The following will be the hoare of alosing the Mail., c.
FRIDAY, 4th August,
8.P., Money Order Dilice close. Poat Qfice closes except the NHT BUI, wiflch rouging onen all night.
SATURDAY, 5th August,
7 AM, Post. Dffles opers for sale of Stemps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondenco- 10., Rouistry of Letters ocas 11.M., Past Offes elcson axept for Kitte
Lottero, GONE
11.10 M., Letters (bat Letters ily) address-
ed to the United Kingdom to Siapa porn may be posted on payment ul`a Late Fee of 18 dents extrs. postage, until
11,30 whan the Post Office OLOSES
entiraly.
eneral Post Office,
Hourkong, ad July, 1876.
CHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Bettlements are taken from: Motors, HEINEMANS & Co.'s Fraight Circu lar A
British bark Lord Macluf 527 tone, Whampor
and lacno to Loudon, private terms. British abip Melbrek, 870 tone, Daba to London
or Liverpool, private terian. British bark Spotio; 774 tons, Iloilo to New
York, prirate terms.
American ship Mary L. Stone, 1,465 tone, Manila.
to New York, private terms, American abip vegan, 1,490 tone, Manila to
San Frantzen; private lere
sound gleep, and a good expetitu i this in British-burk John O. Munro, B12 tona, heads to.
Londen."
AS THE FOLLOWING IS AN KEYS WELLINGTON KNITE POTISEL
TAXTRACT FROM A LETTER dated 15th Paskote, 3d.cnobiting, 64., 11., 2. 6d,&de nohy, 1974, from an old inhabitant of AKLY B INDIA RUBBER KNIFE BOARDS Homagebam, noir War Blaker Wil
SUMANMI must also beg to say that your Pillarem odlot TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEPTS Blocks, The Ed, said ad daphy and lay Bill 5s-strok
AKEY'S WELLINGTON BLACK LEAU Medicina for me, and Iertainly do enjoy gop health, E taking
24t Remaining; Gaṇtlámen, your VORT.
7pect ally, L. 8. Tative Proprietors of NozTOR'S DAKONILa Pizza,
FAR8i 1885 Ang, B3 VELA AND P BEINS SIM OBLERRATED STA WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, ADELINE AND MARIANNE, Gge, bkʊ Bahl-AKBY'S EMERY AND GLIES OLOTE
Wm. Postao & Do,
De Doctured by Connoisseurs to be ANNA Gerber Wa Partio & Co ANNEY'S CABINET GLASS PAPER BLANKLIK UND GOOD SAUC
LEAD; &c. As, Dan, str. Molsen.-W. Ponton & Co. BENEFACTOR, Ah, bk., Hayden, -Russel & Co. BENGAL, Bratr Douglas,Adamson, Balř CALABAD, Brit, ait, Hutobleen. -Londercin
Hongkong Harbour
quence of spurious imitations of LEA and FERELNS SAUCE, which are calulated to dicsive the Public, LEA and PEREINS have adopted A NEW LABEL bearing their SIGNATURE,
LEA AND PURBINAS
AKEY'S GENUINE GRAIS AND FLOUR in “OHN, OÀ KHY? shÅ BON'SU EMBRY and UAE, BLACK HEAD MILLS, WESTIINTER BROWN BAD, LONDON, ENGLAND
MERCURIAL... Pensl cordis ber Lastethetović ani bruk, miking vises for students of a must instructive nature. Le rine Birke to all parts of the World, in of the following, Vesan during their stay in For Cleaning and Polishing Bilrer, Plectro-plate, Plate, Blase Marbla, čo Tablets, Bad Boys afair wind both ways. Mr. Kilby took tha Bộth the Court and Panti proznnotatione ste socordance with the Company's Articles of As- Frad at the start with reefed oils and kept it given, the accents being carefall marked on bociation, Lep-thirds of the front distri All the fish, winning Brewing maily, at the best principle bitterto attained. The typo-fated annually to Contributors, whether Share though steering rather an erratio course, phy displays the success of on stempt to holders or mal, in proportion to the cet amount. Owing to ibo exaeedingly appleant state of make the Chinese and English type correspond of Prantia contributed by sach, the remaining the weather on the 4th instant the Amerisan in the sins of body, thereby effecting a vaas third being carried to Reserve Fund
OLYPHANT 4. Do, publio, celebrationé were not of an extensive economy of space, achieving a efesrnesa not mature; but to make us for this apparent want previously attained, and dispensing with those
General agents. of patriotism, the American portion of one yest margins and vacant spaces which have 11.951_Korukonz. 17th April, 1876 seatfesient, aumbering about one hundred, wet berettore uharauterized Chinage publications. ARUHESTEKFIRE ASSURANUE JUMA & Dot at the residence of Rev. E-E-Miller, on the i To illustrate the vast soope of the work, the PANKOF MANCHESTER AND Blad, and spent a most enjoyable evening, our following facts are submitted for comedoration,
LONDON worlly representative, Dr.E, E Brown, cooupy-Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 ing the chair. The opening was the singing of Chinese characters, and Medhurst's Englion/118E Undersigned have been appointed ho dratennial Anthem britten by Whittiers and Chineda Dictaonary about 100,000, whilanthe above Odiapany of Hong followed by the reading of the Declaration of this work contains more than 50,000 English kong. Onnten, vouchow, Bhanghai, and Him. Independance. Varions toasts ware then words, and upwards of 800,000 Ohinese charado and are prepared to grant Insurances at proposed, and responded ic by those present then, Again, despite all the gamers and Current Rates. at they were called upon by the chairman; other elementary works sa jet published, the
HOLLIDAY WISE & U comprising The President. The progress of student of this dimoult langage Absolutely re-1058 Hongkong. 15th October, 1868, the nation in arts and solences, and inventions,”. quiros examples to display, the variom oppli
The fathers and mothers of our country," a cations and equivalents of different words which THE LONDON ASSURANQL after which all adjourned to the dining rooms, hare one general messing Of these examples where was spread a fost that did the utiroir homear to the. The display of fire
this work contains more than five tienes as
many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub
TE CORPORATED BY KOTAY CHARINE)
* HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
A.D. 1720.
Oilubnux Brit. abipi Shoubory - Wister
Conosa, Bris, whip, Strachan -Adamson, Ball COBINNE, Brit, bk., Gorman.—Wieler & Co,
Uso00s. Brit. tr., Joy-Jardion, Matheson
& Co.
DEUTHUHLAND, Ger. bk, Taon, Arnhold,
Kerberg & Co
GROME & GLACK WELLNESS ELEBRATED OUMENS STORES.
Five Frizá-Medii. Emrin and Vienna,
„PICKLES-AND "BAUGEB. BEAMS AND FRIGATESN
ORANGY MARMALADE. TAHK FRUFTS, DISFEET, YRUITK
MUSTARD, AVIN EQAJORSON FRUITS IN BRANDY ANE NOVEAU, POPTED MEATS AND TISEL FRESH SALMON AND HERRINGR
HEERINOSA LA BIRLINES
PICKED FALMONK"] TABMOUTH BLOATERA.. BLACK WALL WHITEBÁTT. PRISE AND FİNDƏN-KÆDDOOKS. SOUPS, IN. PINTAND QUALI Wa
PRESERVED THE STANDBALS PRESERVED KAMA AND CEEFAH,
FOSFORD
BOLOGJA BAUSAGES, AND YORKSHIRE GALE AND TORK FATES, TONGUSSY ASME POUTERY BARTEKO PLDM FUDMINER: SIELAND ZERKINS TOROESTERHIES BADOR.
FORTUNE, Siam. k., Scaderatrem.Chinese, GLSBROT, Brit. str., Taylor-Jardine, Malbe
HERBY, French bic, Mario-Captai JUDDAH, Brit, str. Clark-Obinese, JOHN C. MUREO, Brit. bk. Crane. Meyer works, afterwards, was very good indved, but kished nwide to the heavy wrist falling during the For practical purposes the arrangement: of
KAFE WATERA Brit, bk, Fonloa. rening, the ballons die nat, second the work is so complete, that a reference Motrufnmörity na mocht liave been desired, but it ages shables a person who under-THE-qudersigned baring been appointed Jasonry OHRISTIAN, Gur. bk, Reimor,- Wm. bat los was fully made up, is soo by the stands English to communiosta efestely Agents for the shore Corno, LUND OF THE TELES, Brit 8.0, sob., Watt-
Fustanzt Co explexiodu uiuisture bombeson A110 o'uluds with natives who understand nothing but Chiprepared to gunt Insurancs followyogel, Hegedura & Cock stiaomighty commenced by dapersandapam user--Je Leis-respect the work will be found MARINE DEPARTMENTSÜZ
indispensable to all upeat residing excess cutimal ribe payable ether hera Lov Ger & sota, Schierlohduard
pima uubjects fully with which wore low in London, or at the principal Porte of India. MARION, Am. - sch. Hored-Arnhold,ACTION
To prorcat the fred of reling the bottle of Jars they China, and Actrallerg them are perfectly acquainted. To
abonid fanartably be titrered when empty -Meyer & Doy in England and interested in FIRE DEPARTIENT.
luable occasionally. Poiicer issted for long or short periode at Ogosta, Brit, atx, Botlin, Wm. Fong & Co. Goods should always be retained upon deliyur, to datset
bonsand, laces, trrent rates
PASIO, Spau, et vauriot Remodel Compaa abaricution of flies of inferior A discount of 20:/, allowią
RAJABATTIANUHAR, Brita sir, Hopkins all goods, Siar the names of Cus & Barket
on the Lalake, Corks, and. Dolpancing Eflite Brudèles Kuen Fut Hépai LIFE DEPARTMENT, Viciemĭuseed for sumu zotetoeeding £5,000
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co arkozy, 26th July? 1872.
NOW
THE HOUSF
STUDE
By DZ DEY
Zent
Ubias, and to the natives themselves it ex-
Schellḥan & Count
Karberg & Co.
VNWARD, Brit, be
Rpm, Sison Ek, Eagle-Tack-mer & Co. BRAMAN'S BRIDg, Blind Auch kanyang
Chine Bosne, Brit. by Jon Norton & Us
kapphlan of the sbord dit manj olhad inkle delivaites
may be hat set or
which will be plated on very bollo TE WERERSTWAMMING BATCL ter til date, sed without with peas ir gnating
Notomber. 1874.
This does not apply to shipments made prior to the
dato fran
Ank for LEA&PERBINS'Sauce/andeeoName on Wrapper, Label, Battle, and Stopper. Whitenis andfor Export by the Proprietare, Worers ter: Cepaed and Blackwell, London, kas day-and-by Chopers and Dimen untramally. [681 1618 Sops. 18. WRATING'S, COUGH, LOZENGES
THE UNIVERSAL REMEDY now atanide the Bret in public' favour and conldenow. For COUGHS, ASTHMA, and all allmotions of the Clicon
a port on the West Coast of South America, privato terme. IMA Bustish Park Cingaloo, 339 tore, Venau-to Hsl- bourne and Sydney, 6850 in full, 30 lay Bntiab brig Victory, 255 toos, Whampoa to
Teztein and back to Hongkong vid New schwang, 83 cents per bicul, 85 ay daya ma German schorner Trens, 36B bunt. Whip to Tientsin and back to Hongkong, vid New. chwing, 40 verte per piout, 35 by days; ór Wbampon to Chetoo, Newbang and bask to Hongkong, 1 cente per poul, 2 lay daye American 5-insatse sabugher diarogu, 363. tane,
Whampoa to Tientsin and beak to Hong- kong vid Newnhwing, private termi French bark Louise Mart, 446 tons, benes to Cheloo, and biok eis Nowosnang 19 centa per pical, 35 lay dares
Britials saliovner Ching-240, 50 tone, Now obweby to Hongkong, 15 vente per pioul, Play daye BTS German bark Elton, Hizlemere, 307 tons, Now- ohwang to Hongkong, 17 osupe per pioul, they as the reportageattle rind offer sua Nitasdy, "They 22 lay days dongt nontain oplam or any other deleterious drug, and Danish brig Jylland, 268 toga, Newel wang to Hongko 17 santa par pion1,"18:lay'days. way, thuretose, ba taken with porte i mioty by jamoat deboto constitution. Bold is battle dni
German miri faxton, 973 ton, Newchung to ERATING 4 BON-BORS OF WORM PABLETS,
Hongkong, 18 cents per pioul, 35 lay diye,
• Pandy FAQETABLE WETMEAL IL mappa Gerais bark Foruna, 150 tons, hepperto Chefso
End trets, fromisburg a most agreeable mebbad of nde Intering the auly certain namoy for INTESTINAL and back, $1,500 in full, 27 hay day.
THREAD WOCHS parfaitly stat.de mild Corsing inasted schocuer une Hauercedell, prevaredion; and is especially adopted for hide body,500 in full, 20 ny days
S63 tone, Maono to Hourabaya and Batario, British bark Corinne 595 tona, hence to Hsi- long and back, $1,500 in fuli, 42 İny days, British brip-Araga, 242 tons, hende to Bal phong sun tak 31.450 in full, lay days. British steamer vous, 1,208 tone benɔe to Singapore and Lebanc, 24,500 1a fall? Brkish stummer Glenroy, 1,875 tone, Saigon to Souratury 21 gents per pios!, 16 !" days Not Coba to London na New York, na provionaly rejorked,
Printud azdolablábeck by WHEN H, BEL, Bý jnd" kion Street Hong a da je i
in Bottles by all Chocofala??
NCMAS KERZING London, Export Chemias and 1163 and Druggist 15,0)+(\(July 1991.
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WING-KRE COAL SHOP
HR Proprietor of WING LEZ Shop bars to inform the pathie that bis Shop bat bren retail and since 1855, at Endicott and
that he has always great quantity of BEST COAL, in store for Sale Gentleman or Bhip BLACENÉL master wishing to patros se him, are roquented
to apply at his shopinthe BOLLO SQUARE, LONDON, Iun 1417107 Hungkong, Hird September, 1875
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