servant of the Crown, and the excellence of bie labours may be more unifest in ope or two Aure them now. We hear from England that there are three candidates for the accensorship, The Brat is Sir Dougins. Forsyth. We hope ho will not be acmiontest, for abservience on *pout of personal honour to that pompous personage Lord Northbrook should not be for- gotten or forgiven. The aransa pame, is that of Sir Garant Wolecley; the third that of the Hon. Mr. Krahine, late Minister to Allens. But it will be dithanit to find a man who will have tithe of the moral nadaney, ist Peking, en joyed, by his known character for consolentiens. neas, justice, and honesty, by Sir Thomas Wade
Courier.
KIUKIANG
a
The Oak Nippy complains that wozien with abort mir are not infrequently mnt, in Oesks, This Cashine was obtained in Tokio, but was pre down by the authoritira
For Safe.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1878.
ADISIVEN 0 0.
IEST DELIVERY OF AUTUMN
GOODS.
RICH BLACK AND COLOURED SILES, from the Busy FRENCH MAKERS,
guaranteed to wear well.
Insurauces,
IMPERIAL FIRL INSURANON COM
SCAMPANY
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above I Company, are prepared to print Policies gaizat Fire to the extent of 360,000 on any
A miberal ni wall was discovered in Uga province (Akis Ken), and now there are sevent welle, vaals, sixty ten deep, producing cor vine koka at si per day, eaid to be superior to im- portad kerosine. Tuntashizaka of Ossien." is said to have been trying to increase the pre- doetion, and it is also said that the head pricet. of Higashi-Bongwonji, in Kioto, is going 101 make a ton of the Nurthers provinces and in PLAIN AND FANCY JAPANESE SILKS will be made on the premium charged on all spect this place, with a view to getting posses sion of itlogo News..
Some are thanaand you of Japanese balik are to be sent to Loochen for circulation there.
26th September. Yesterday, je ne the faster for Shanghai Mr. Miyamoto arrived actuly at Tokobama' in ns, leaving, a rumnar reached this port bet the dam Kan front Caren nu the morning ot Nan Chang, the enpital of Kingi, after four the 20th ultimo, and brought with bin Dorean daya fighting, had been taken by even thousand" noine and surious samples of the products of the rebelo, and, that the Governor, bind escaped country popul
through the hack door of his yamon, and fled. It has been notified by the Governor at Tokio The repart bora.oite froe the stamp of it--that-nere-paling-if-andwifery is about probabilly for had there been tous days to be attached to the Fu Hospital, and certis- fibiing, we should have had the news on the onics will be granted to all those who pass the second day, The report has now esumed more required examination. paanable proportions, and is, that some! o erenlion of the fichi Nichi Shimbun soldiers who had, a few days age, romoted that has increant to such an extent, that the office ofysthich has been lately much injared by of the paper is about to be removed to the com foods, and is now, together with the surround-modique premizes which were armetycropt d the country, affering from poverty in order by the Tebinga elk etore. On aricho, Fazið. to prezarze the peace by repressing the hungry -and lawires, displayed an inclination not only to puren are 100 obrapis, but also to supply the deficiencies in their pay, as the expense of the populace, which the latter naturally resented and thus the matarul provereers, of the peach became tla» unare of its being bruken. Daily New Correspondent.
TIEMİSIN.
Sometime ago the bkie appointed certain officers to arrost, or otherwing clear away alt laggare infesting the streets of the cupital, and thean-officers bava dona their work to offectually that sensible relief has been afforded to residenti and visitors.
It lins recently been ascertained" that the timber growing at Ainage-game, in the province: uf Idzu, in most suitable for abắp bailding, and, in consequence, the wood-eatter are now busily ccapied in outting dowa tas trees to supply the dockyard at Yokosts.
About the end of this year or the begining of next three vessels of the Imperial Navy, the Rijo-kan, Bisshin-kan, and. Tzukuba-kan will. proceed to England, in under to cives oficers innd crew for the Japanese mon-of-war now in
course of construction there,
NEW DRESS GOODS.
FIGURED MATALABSH
CLOTH,
PLAIN AND
sinke an ELEGANT DRH83 and wear well.
THE NEW AND FASHIONABLE
DAMASSETTE CLOTH;">
The MATUNLESS MATERIAL REVERSIBLE and wake the COBTURE PREVECTION."
REVERSIBLE SERGES" -Tuogo are well classed, “Hard Wearing.” "WOOLLEN SCROLLE," Uniyorsally Admired.
THE FAVOURITE FABRIC "DRAP DE FLANGE CACHEMIKE."
BLACK AND COLOURED SILK VELVET AND VELVET ENS FASHIONABLE SILK AND CLOTH MANTLES AND JACKETS
SEALSKIN JACKETS. WOOL SHAWLS, EMBROIDERED: CASHMERE FICHUS.
Tan NEWEST DESIGNS IN TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS from Paris.
..
27th September The US Coanál at Tientoin, “Mr. ES T. Sheppard, leaves by the Shingkiang to-day, for America, an leave of absence This wrep to ne cessitated by the condition of his besib, and it has been arged upon bipi for some montlis by him medical adylear. In taking his departure Kr. Sheppard has the respect and satzem of -every one who knows him~ And I am quite tars it is not exying too much when I add that neither finder or his esteemed lady has the ill-will of a single faraign resident in Tientsin. "Me. Sheppard case to China in 1869, and holdy the oldest commission of any ful-Consul-nog
in the US. Service in China.. His first functices mere ezergined at Chinkiant. There, an bere, he won the estees of the aniocintes in effe, and the rest of the entire foreign acamonte "After a brief visit to his native land, in 1871-9 he returned to Chinu, and resumed the dutie "of his nifira me this place, which had been elevated from the position of a Consular Agency to the dignity of a full Consalate, During bis incumbency He, Sheppard-bas; Bloged the Consalata on its proper basis, and soused it to take rank ameny the other Consalutes of the place. This was impos sible en lung am the since did not rank as foll Consulate, and the post one filled by Godanlar.Agent merely, or even by a Vice Consul. But beyond this, the legal ability and For several years past some American mi large combzon Rade of Mr. Sheppard have dóna sisuarita bave been in the babit of risiting the much towards pircing the Consulate on ita pre Kand mountains, in the province of Endzusa, went footing. While we believe his administra- and although they have generously provided the tion has been just, as towards all-parties whone : poor people with comforts and wescheuries of interests have come before him for ndjadian, life, and diligently preach their gospe, tothezi, tion, yet it has always been conciliatory and they baro not yet racoceted in making a single kind, area to the morst offenders. Ibu be ha convert, neither duen they mom any ebaner was not only the confidence of his galleagner | that their efforts in this respent will, ever be bat largely than the Chinese na well, incelerowned with success,-Japan Mail.
The Government hue tady made presents UNTRIMMED STRAW AND FELT HATS to the familien the subitem whom during the
AND BONNETS late expedition to Formoen, and 2170 BOW presented the cam of thirty gen to the fagiiliva of coal persons ne srery ederged as portare, «Edu to the forces, and who lost their lives on that veession,
of every one; and his deportare la met with es- pressions of regret on all sides, and of a desire that he may retura speedily, with restore! healthto-reamture the dacice, ofthia-importunt
post,
The Viceroy and the officials of Tientsio have made parting visits to Mr. Sheppard in parzon, Lust evening a farewell dinner was gêrên to Mir. and Mira. Sheppard on board the Shingking,' a" which the Consula and thera-vere-prezenta -Among the dumber was the Austrian 'Bilster,
Mr. Kirao, an official of the Okurshó, resently made wome disturbance at the gate of the British Lew ion, when under the intues of gaks, and faz this off nae was, on the 15th alt.. sentence to pee imprison for days: The offence wns classed in a similar ne te entering the gatu of the Milaude's phrace withick PATTERSONNE
Too officers of the Barbaa of Agricalbare who lately left Japia to inspect sheep at China, after gleicing, many purta found that the sheep at Tentain were best suited far stock in this country, and have consequently purchased a large number of them, which will, on arrival here, bo sent for past urge to the Government farm at Kogany-ga-hinta, in the province al Simon.
For Sale.
O SE AND UU...MPANY
have trezived,
--FRENCHand-Exalian Marta Bad BAKI,
—ARRIVALS 1
PARIS INGLIMA KILLINERY. The GAINSBOROUGH HAT in CHƯ and
SIRES IN ALL CULOURS,
BLACK A COLOURED SILK VEL YET'S and VELVETEENS.
NEW RIBBONS,
at Widths and Coloars.
---
SASH RIBBONS ANIL BASEE FEATHERS, FEATHER TRIMMINGS, FLOWERS, AND ORNAMENTS, for HATS ad BorNET
༢ བ་བ་༽མས་༢་
NEW HOSIERY.
'HORROCKS" LONG CLOTHS.
WHITE AND COLOURED FLANNELS..
LADIES' AND CHILDEEK'S UNDEROLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES
Our DRESSMAKER ↳ PERFECT ID FLING.
OP MILLINER FASHION AHLO in STYLE.
SAYLE AND 00 VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG:
AND AT SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE.
FIRST CLASS KISK,
at Onrrent Rates. S
A RETTEN OF TWENTY RER DEST. (2003)
Insurances, auch BETTEN being payable on the wave of the Patiny,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CH,
Agenta,
Imperiot Fire Insurance Company 398 Hongkong. 'lat March, 1874)
BUXAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
16E Undersigned, Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT. IN: SURANCES at Curent Rates, 4" 24"
NIMELOUERS & Cog. Agonts, Royal Insurance Ocraping, 1780 Hongheuz, 17th Marán, 1876, 3: MANCHESTER FIRE. ASSURANCE A
COMPANY, M
LE Undersigned Apoly
instructions from the Board of Directori authorizing them to jesse Policies in the extent. of £10,000 on any one. Firstiolues Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 Adjoining Risks al, Crirrent Rates.
A Digest of 20% allowed."
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents
48 Hongkong, 96k January, 1875, PHONIX FIRE INSURANDE GOMPANY.
Vessels on the Berth.
**FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
HE Steamship
CHEAN HOOK KIAN will leave for the above Ports THIS FOREL NOON, the 12th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
PROVORAS SOON CHEUNG.. 1610 Hongkong, 8th October, 1876,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,AND CATURANIČALOUTTA. HLV Beitish Steamship.../.
HINDOSTAN,":
Captain T. 8. Gardner, will love this for the above Forts on SATURDAY, the 1tb instant,
Despatches will clone xt 230 r... For Freight or Penge, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS &.04.
1617 Tongkang. 9th October 1876, ||
SOR SINGAPORE, FANANU, ANU CALCUTTA
THE Steamship
MAN ARGYLE!! D. Scott, Comer under, will leave for the hose Ports on SATURDAY, +58 14th inat, at SP.M." Despatches will close at 230 MTZEN För Freightor Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. 1618 Hongkong, 9th October, 1976.
FOR HAMBUNG. THE 3/3 LIT French Bokonner:
PARA PARANA,” Lolas, Maater, will load here and at Whampon, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
1626
FROM this date, until further notice, a dra
count of Twenty per cent. (907) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed.THE apon insurances effected with this Company..
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Cores
Agrital
t 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 LAJNËSOJN AND ORIENTAL STEA TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADERHALE STREET, LONDON DATABLISHED 1843.
HE Underigned a authorised to secept risks on bɔbalf of this Office, by Fire tase Steamers and Sailing Ships.
A. MOTVER„Agent), Konery_Ist. Jelv. 1867
DÙN FIRE OFFICE., Undersigned is prepared to Graul Policies Against Fire to the extent of 850,000.on First olase Risks
FOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Honghob, 10th October, 1976.
·TOR SAN FRANDISCO. AF Axerious Ship
MALICE BUCK”
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co 1892 Hongkong: 30th August, 1876.
Vessels on the Berth.
THAIL TOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALLA. MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON:
Post-Office Notifications.
A mad will close
For Singapore and. Penang Per Chang Hoek Kign, Jo-Day, the 12th instant, st 130P.M.. For Hanghai Torchy, the 1946 instant, at
1903.30.M
BOMBAY, MADRAS AND CALCUTTA, For Dingapore, Peng, and Calcutta, Per THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Hindodan and Argyll, on Saturday, the 14th.
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship instant, at 4,30 P.M. DEGOAN Captain J. D. Gany, will lanys this on THURSDAY, 10, 12hotober, at
For further Partioalure, apply to MOYNIA. MAIVER, Superintendent
Hongkong, 28th September, 1876.
08 MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. | THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND EAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING. AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
EU.S. Mail Stentar GREAT REPUBLIO will be despatobed for San Francisco, vilj Tokohama, on MONDAT, the 16th October, 1876, 3 pm, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Pakaonger. Tickets and Dills of Lading are inemad fur transportation to Yako tams and other Japan Ports, to San-Franciaco. to ports in Mexico, Contral and South Amerion. and to New York and Europe, via OVER LAND RAILWAYS, M, Landskrona
A Steamer of the Mitan Bishr 8.8. Company. will leave Shanghai, vis the 1sland Sea Porte, about same date, and make disse connection at Tokobama.
At New York, Passengers have soleation of various libes of steamers to England, France, and Germany.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 15th presins. Parcel Packagez will be received at tho Offige until 5 P.. same day; J. Herimon, Maalär, will have quick despatch all Porcel Packages abou'd be marked to ad- de above,
dreas in full value of sime is required. For Freight, apply to
For farther information alo Pasange ned, Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Prays Central
G. B. EMORY,
Agent. Hongkong, September 15th, 1876,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGRRIES":
DAAN NA RYTIMES TAQUEBOTS POSTE TRANCAIN
TOR LONDON. THE AI British 3. Sobecner
SOLACHNAGUDDIN,”
Me Donald, Master, vill load bere, and as Whampoa, and will have quick dosputab us ahore. For Freight, apply to
|*HE-
VOGEL, JAOEDOEN & Co.
*** 1981--Hongkong, 29th, Angout, 1276. mai
FOR NEW YORK. Al 16 years Brition Clipper Bask
LEGIA Cremley Manter, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL. HAGEDORN & Co. 1582 Hongkong, Seth Anuget, 1976,
A Discount al Teens per cent (20%) und the Current Locs! Rates of Presin will be Hi- towed upon Insurances offected with tais Office.
T. G. LINSTEAD,
Agent, San Fire Ute, 1835 Harigkong, 4th October, 1876. TUM LONDON ASSURA-Banes, Master, will lund here and ab Wham
INCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER
HIG MAJESTY ELING GEORGE THE TIRAT
A.D. 1720..
Handersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Gorporation, me propared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policles at current rate payable either her
London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia,
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Poholes issned for long or short periode at current ratea.
RAND PIANO, PIANINOS, HARMO. A disconut of 20%, allowed GNIUMS
System-Kapp's Patent.
VOGEL, KAGEDORN & Co.,
Solo Agents, 127 Hongkong, 19th June, 1876.
FOR SALE.
RAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE. "WEISSLAUK;*---
$19.per oase of 2 dozen piuts. $18
BROCADED MOHAIR BRILLIANTES. NEW DRESS MATERIALS for the PRE-CHATEAU SEFT Tao COMING SEASONE
I Chevalier de Sehneffer, who is na bie way to | STRAW. Japan. Blamecensary to sprakản detail of the dinner, which was well snited to the occasion for which it was served. The toast of the oven ing, proposed by the worthy host Captain Baws. to Mr. and Mră. Sheppard, met with a hearty! response from all present. · The interest of the deension was increasd by bis-noroɑnojag this | the day was also the eleventh anniversary of their wedding. Another of the roeste reminded us of the signlar derece that it was The anpin reary of Mr. Sheppard's bit Diday. These coincidences were the occasion of mech pleness remork and repartee, which caused the eeting an pass agreeably, and quickly away.. This fore deck of the regel was sadiosed with Agus, thus forming a pleasant promenade for those desicans of thus spending the after-dioner hours, 3
PRINTED DELAINS. CHENILLE DRESS and MAN
MANTLE TIMINGS
SILK and WOOD TUNIC TRIMMINGS and MULETEER FRINGE to MATCH. The RINK MANTLC and SCARF.· CHILDRE'S EMBROID TRED PELISSES, INFANTS WHITE MUSLIN and SATIN HUCUS and HATS.
EMBROIDERED LONG
CLOAKS,
Our weather of late has been very changeable.ROBES, and BABIES OUTFITS.. more like the latter part of October than. Sep- tember. This morning a strong sold wind in
FRENCH WOVE CORSES
blowing from the aort.-N. O. Daily News PATENT 00BK DRESS IMPROVER. Correspondent,
WEN-CHOW.
Lotrave been received from Wan-above Realize that the native; Christians there are ehring much persecution. A certain Christian native who is in the babit of oonducting worship in his own' bonec, hos beam the chief sufferer. The voliera broke into bis dwelling, wounded bim will ä'äbord, böand him, with chains and carried him off to prison on a charge of being o Jeader of some seret sneléty. At the yaman be
BLANKETS SHEETINGS, QUILTS, TOILET COVERS, ANTIACASSERS.
LACE, MUSLIN, Bed LENO CURTAINS. LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TRENCH KID GLOVES.
GENTLEMEN'S COLLARS, SCARVES, and HOSIERY.
LAWN TENNIS, LA,
QUEENS ROAD..
1538 - Hongkong, 26th September, 1870.
· FOR SALE.
and with that all H. PIPER & CELEBRATED
foreigners, and was told that all Europeans
would won he driven from the country, Mr.
CHAMPAGNE :-
CARTE BLANCHE, CARTE BLANCHE Sre,
Stoti, in chargé of the Chins Inland Mission and CARTE Donx, in Case of 2 dozen-penta Station at Wanchow, as endeavouring, od 1 dozen quarte cbtain the release of thin inn, nccording to last
accounts. It to be hoped that the news from
the. Norb will soon reson Wón-elom end have
a good efect on the officiat mind in that weight= -hourinod-Courier..
NAGASAKI
The Itising Sun understands out the late difference between the M, B, S; S. Co. and thở. Chinese shippers at Stanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe, have been definitely settled, and that the China Merebunta Co. will not need another ebip. at least for the present, tu Japan. Although it!
Apply to
L. L. BUSH,
Praya-Centrali 148 Hongkong, 12th September, 1876. I a ú Д IN OTT
WINTER GOODS,
S has tooved the following
er heatersACH11336" and "PATROULUK":====
·C'HEISTY'S. HATA in mee-Styles,
New TWEEDS, West of England and Scotch, in great variety.
Paney COATINGS.
Woollen, Cotton, and Cashmere SOCKS. Cricket and Knickerbocker STOCKINGS.
believca in the mixin that opposition in the life i.ambswool UNDERSHIRTS Cod DRAWERSZ.
of trade, nevertheless. 15. thinks that the wetion of the Chinese from the beginning to end of the dispute was totally unwarranted and unį justible
Kagoshima experienced; a typhoon on the
• nkikt of the Web Regt. The main dine dawn
-Scotch and Engilsh BLANKETS.
Tapestry CARPETS, in now Futterne, Fancy RUGS.
18.
per ease of 1 dozen quarts, LEOVILLE POYFERRS, 1859, ***VIN DIS PRINCES,'
per case of 1 dozen quarts, CHATEAU BELAIR. fits per case of 1 dozen gaarti. PALMER MARGAUX, $0:
per oase of I dozen quarte. LORMONT .......per case of 1 dozen quarts, amviper base of 3 dozen pints.
SIEMSSEN & Oo,
592. Hongkong, 18 May, 1876:
FOR SALE.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for same not ovoceding £5,000, on reasonable terms,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co 1368 kone 28th July 1970 NORTH-N BETISH-AND- MERVANTALE INSURANCE COMPANY.
"INCORPORATED ET KOTAL ÜBARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,
Established 1809.
CAPITAL£2,000,000
HE Doder ged, Agenta at Rungon for the above Gompany are prepared in gmt Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,00 on Any Badding, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual rate, subject to a discount o Twenty per sent, (20°)
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents,
ef 1068 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SEQURILY HIEDAM GIN, in Stone Jars, ATR LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
GIN, in White Glass Bottles. Wolfe's Schiedam, Sohnapp's-hampagne, Beer, and Lager Beer. Hostetter's. Foweranian. Cook tal, and Boynekaup Bitters. Sour Kreat, in Jars Powdered Chocolate, in Bottles.
SMALL KEGS PRINE HAKBUBO. SALT PORK, BEL; and COD FISH.
J. F. SOHEFFER, 54, Praya Central, JANDE TENNENT'S ALE ind
PURTER
DAVID CORSAB & SONS' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
POANVAS-
Long Flor Orowa
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1130. Hongkong, 10th May, 1867.
FOR SALE. ♫UTLER. PALMER O'
Celebrated b Brands of WINGS and SPILĪTS. Apply 19.
SIEMSSEN ECK f. 011 Hongkong, 21st June, 1876.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPLETAL QUARTO,
·WITH THE
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
AD ANGLO-ORINESE DICTIONARX, published at the Daily Press Olloe, Hongkong.
LIMITED..
OHARLES H., MORGAN, Agent. 'y 931 longtong, 19th June, 1876.. LIVERPOOLAND LANDON AND GLOBT INSURANCE COMPANY.
HOM this date, until further notice, a dis- goant of Twenty per cont. (20 uponthe current local rate of promis will be allowed nyon insurances effcotad with this Company. ... DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo.,
dyanis, 47 1193 Hopekond: 27th June, 1872. IANO TEŻE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,600 TABL;
POLICIES geaned on Marise Riske to u
parts of the World, at current rates.” This Association will, until further notice provide vint of the evenings, lint-fonau interes vidend of 15% for shareholders on Capitick and thereafter distribute among Polier holder annually, in cash, ALL the profite of the Underwriting Busiicos pro rata to amoune o promiem contributed.
Agonis.
1089 Honækone. 9th July, 1822. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURA NUŽ COMPANY
+
EFUR HAMBURG.
A British Bark
·· “ANTIPODES
pra, and will trave quick despatch us abere
For Freight, apply to make my
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1292 Hongkong, 14th August, 1876.
PORT (FOR LONDON.
"BOTERIO.". A British Burk Jarvis, Master, will load bers for the Zart, and will have immediate despatch.
For Freight, apply to
above
VOOEL HABEDORN--&-On- 1606. Hoogkong, 2nd October, 1876.
FOR LONDON. HEAT Bricks Clipper
"DUKE OF A BERÜORN,” Dalrymple, Master, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 0th instant, and beliuited room for Light Mesenroment Goodi.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Gɔ,
Agents, 1567 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1876.
FOR LONDON. DHE AI British Bark
THE
"PREP O'DAY," Kettle, Easter, wil: bad bere for the above Port, and will have inmediato despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O.. 1490 Fangkong, 18th September, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK.
33A I I. American Ship
CH HOOGLYNE
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT "DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ALSO,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND
CALOUTTA.
(N THURSDAY, the 19th October, 1876, "AMAZONE," Commandant BAULE, With MAILS, PASSENGERS SPELLS, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above pinoes
Cargo and Specie will be registered For Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Mamilles for the principai places of Burope,
..
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Oargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Epcote and Parcels until 3 PM on the 18th October, 1876. (Farcels ara-not to be sent on board; they must be luft at the Agency's Offica.) Contents and value of Packages regnired.
For Cooktown, Eastern Australia, Tasmania; and New Zealand-On Monday, the 10th inst., fat 1.80 .. Private ship rates.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Packet DROGAN will be despatabed with the Mails for Europe, So on THURSDAY, the 19th October
The following will be the hours of closing the Mhilo, too. ****
www
WEDNESDAY, 11th October,
5 P.M., Money Order Omaà àlam-
P.M., Post Office olosia except the NIGHT
Box, which remains open all hight. THURSDAY, 12th October, th
Post Offion opens for sule cijf Stompe, Rexistry of Letters, and Post- Jay of all correspondence, 10... Pest ce closes except for Late L
Letrart. Regiatry of Letters ceksen. 19.10 M., Letters may be posted on payment
of Liare Fen of 18 bente extra. Postage, until ab
11 A when the Post Offiu-CLOSES-
entiraly.
110 A... Letters (nt Letters only) adresi.
od to the United Kinizdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, say he posted on board the Packet on payment of Late Fee of 48 cents extra portage, 11.60 A., Posting on Board ceases,
it's MALS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
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in
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de Qui
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