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THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14′′n, 1876.

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MUSIGALAND, DRAMATIC NOTES. ƒ«« -EX-COLONEL BÅKER - From Lisbon the death is reported of the. It is understood, that Mr. Valehinə Baker, cminent comedian Taldero, formerly Cotonet of the 10th Husiare, is at The Punjaloo Naples alston Elak Hørej prosant at Consturtinople, where Le je suraged Wagner has hired a villa at Sorrento, and 1 in die Bureau of the War Minister. It would, intends to pra ie winter there La doubtless, be more agrecable to kim if he had Franz Weber, the conductor of the celebrated- had she command of a corps in the lèld, but it Cologne Choir ( Cölner Määnergosaügyereku"") i te beljoved that he possesses considerabilă, died in that wity on the 18th Sept, at the age of powers of organisation, and bis Inowledge of LONDON, Beventy-one,

Javedba louvaity, at all events, would prove of great este Mr. Mautica Strakosch declares that bei vies to the Tarts if they thought of regimenting going to build an opera kotime in. San Fraccigo the fearful scoundrels called BoshlaBarouxar that will sost $1,000,000, and a large concert An experiment made by General Beatson in that bal in Chicago.

Mod direction during the last war was not attended Mr, Dion Baus cault bus promised to write a ] with success; bas ourivusly enough, bôlies of} araan, the subject of which will be the spe them followed Walpole, naval offer lately of the Fenian courlots from the Australian | moniter of Furlument (whose loan we bare had penat esttiament,

to deplore), and other Beglithmen, with conel The first instalmenten olieque for £5,000–st | derable Adelky, and rendered some service along the proceeds of the late mousioni festival has the line of the Dapube —Army and Navy baad forwarded to the committes of the Bir· |- Casatie. mingham General Hospitals

Manter Leopold Lightsaberg, the boy violinler, fourteen years of age, has received the frat prize awarded by the Conservatoire of Musi, At- Brussels in the recent competition."

At the Berlin Victoria Theatre, a dramatis". representation is announced, founded on some scenes of the Odymóé̟, which are so stranged an to popularise the old Greek epic,

At Peath was lately produced a naw opera, ---" The. Biyaddre" by Edmond Forkan The anbject is taken, like Anber's piece, from Goethe's onlebrated billed, Le Dico et la Bayadere"

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE:

THURSDAY, 23rd November, Sales ist Petan to day at $5961, and of Bristes

at $55632

EXCHANGE.

Or LONDONA

Bank Bille, on demand... $/03 Bank Bills, ab 30 days' sight, 4/01/ By Bank Bilts, at 6 months sight 414.3

Credits, at 6 months sight 4 to "Donumentary Bills, at 6

A work entitled" Manual Mythe and Featą, “ by Herr Carl Bagel, and comprising essays on the art of music, en mansical instruments, folk-ON BOMBAY Bank, sight. loro, a, is now in the press, and will shortly be ON CALCUTTA Bink, sight. ierned by Mecere. Novella & Co. Ta dy ON SHANGHAL.***..

The Socily of Arle bus resolved to sortinge ita masioni examinations, add they will be ann- ducted during the coming sensog bý Dr, Hyliah, the Government masinii läspentor. A test for mnséeat performers will be introduced

Polybiblion atatea that Oount Alexander Fiedro, the Folish Molière," who died at Len- borg où July 15th, left in manuscript sixteen or eighteen dramas, and a cullection of poems, which, it is hoped, will abortly by published by

hie son.

Bank, sight

234. 234

Privata, 30 days' sight. 764

BEARIS.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shareve 31

per cent, premium. Union Insurance Society of Canton-9610 per

haré.

China Tracers Insurance Company's Snaren

81,670 per share.

Obina and Japan Marino Izegraneo-Ts. 15 -for-por-share,nominal

Tamberlik has been re-engaged at Madrid, where the theatrical sauson is to comence on the 10th proximo. Four pincer new to the Spanish capital, are to be represanted, namely, "Etolon Nerd," "Fra Diavolo, Mign Chion Fire Insurance Company's Shares-8165.

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The Court of Comunion Coungil hus grasted the petition of the Bells and Chimes Committen of St. Ted's Cathedral, and agreed to present te grand tenor bell in the new ant; many City companies having contributed towards its eret tion in the betty...

It is stated that Mr. Size Hooven has received an offer by telegram of an engagement to sing At fifty moncerts in Australia for a total ans of £15,000. The offer will probably be accepted; and the great English) (enor will in that casa leave for the Antipodes about Jane next year.

The Academy slates that Narad Effendi, the Turkish Chargé d'Affairea at Dreadea, ama well known and much liked in Dresden society, hua just brought out a play, written in German Alienbesi,”—which has been acted at Prague with great and, as the German journals seiert well-merited success.

The library of the Grand Opera at Paris comprises 241 operas, is all their material for execution. 110 bullets, 184 sores without thepris for the orchestra, and 97 works without

Chinese Insurance Company-$208 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Stareg

$565 per care,

per share," Tongkong and Whampon Dock Company's Hongkong, Danton, and Wanna Steamboat Co.'s

Shares-40 por cout, discount. Sharon 20 per ott, discount. Shanghai-Sto Navigation Company The

67 per stare. 31 Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-375 por

abere.

ABEN

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-47 per

abare.

Chinese Imperial Lean--£105.

SALES ON NOVEMBEL 23AD, AS REPORTED BI

NSK.

Cuttlefish 50 bags, at 516,50, by Jun'n Chong

to traveling trader

an Olong to traveling trader Dried Lily Flowers-10 bage, at 811,50, by

Shanghai Cotton-50, bagər $15.00, by Obun. Chong to travelling trader, *

American nur 1,000 bage (10lbs.), at $1.18, hin Chong Wing in travelling trader.

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BAMBURG Dog

NEW YORK-

BAN FRANVIRGO

GediShotton,

Chalmette! Balenie

Barane

dome Depore Beemath:

CoBunić (Str.)

Kate Water, Fudder MALAMANDA Elloucester S

MELBOURNE AND STONEY

| SYDNEY, NSW-:

DUNEDIN BANGKOK

|SAIGON, BINGAPURE, &cu. Fef-ho (str.)....

MANILA...

YOKOHAMA,

NINGPO AND SHANGH,

SHANGHAL.

8WATOW, AMOX

AMOY

For Sale.

A Balvadora (abr:

• Barëralda (str.

Villa de Riesdavi

„Korkshire (str,

Obion (str. Ajar fetr:)

Galler

Zamboanga (štr.) ../..

CARPET AND FURNISHING N

WAREHOUSE.

AYLE&00

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR BANGKOK.

"OLPLAIN

Ap

F FREIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DESFATOKED.

THE AL Danish Barque

Batterfield & Retreat. Adamo Rall & 03 A. MacG. Heatone, høyer & Doyl Moyer & Co ilofer & Co. ng Meyer & Cocina

Yogol, Hagedorn Hongkong Vogel, Hagedoru

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co flongtong Rumell & Co. [Hongkong 0; 40500

Hongkong Rezeria & Các Hongkong Butterfield. & Bwire.

Tangkong. Bazario & Camutomatik Hongkong Edaard Schelles & Co.

Manager en Maritimbs... Hongkong Brandsă & Commercia

A MaoG: Heaton... Hongkong Brandio & Co. Hoogkong Melchers & Coli

gkong Siamesen & Co.

Butterfield & Swire Wi: Pustati & Co. Hongkong Remedios & Co

kouy Doughs Lapreik 4 0

For Sale.

T

3X GLEELTON:**

WODIN OF REFERSON DICTIONARIES

HAVE JUST RECEIVED, or "STATE WORKS ON ROOKKEERING.

of Imuriana, "'! Kasugar,” and

CONTRAFRENCH MAILOS A

BRUSSELS CARPETS, HANDSOME PATIERNA, and DESIGNS: TAPESTRY CARPETS (A-good orful Casper for $1 a yard.) -

TAPESTRY STATE CARPETS,"

CENTER AND SOFA CARPETS

m Differans Width

TURKISH and FLOWER PATTERNS.

·FELT DRUGGETS, Buitable for BEDROOMS,

COCOA MATTINGS, PLAIN BED STRIPED, in al: Widths. COCOA MATS,

PLAIN and COLOURED BORDERS, in Different

SIPO

BODY FLOOR CLOTHS. 8 yards wido j'aliq STAIR CLOTES

BEETON'S USEFUL BOOKS

CASSELL'S POPULAR EDUCATOR, OLLENDOEFF METHOD TO LEARN. -ING LANGUAGES; adapted to the French, Spanish, German, and Italian; with Kays to ..end.

COMPLETE SETS oF DICKENS'S AND

THE RUET, ROSE, AND LILY SERIES The fall Works of Anthony Trollopo Charice" Loret, Jules Verne, Churice Beade, Lisa Brad: don, and James Grant

ARM And other Novels by good Authors, serious (and humoruus....

LAMMERT, ATKINSON, & Co., 1725 Hongkong, S1st October, 18752

AMMERT, ATKINSON AND OG

bare lately received and have for

CROSSE AND BLACK WELL'S STORES- HERRINGS, Kippered, Smoked, and Tesli, HERRINGS, A LA SARDING. Yarmouth

BLOATERS.

SIL WALTER JOUTTS WORKS.

Red Peas-80 bags, at $2.70, by Kwong Hing gesin, and ft 4in. wide, and Squares suitable Kippered and Fresh SALMON, in 1lb. Tins.

Walnuts 20 tags, at $740, by Tung Cheng,

as to travelling trader.

score. It also possesses the valuable collectionbaz to travelling trader. of the eighteenth century of the Marquis do is Salle, from the library of the Sörbonne, g

The death of Mrs. Alfred Shaw, the celebrated contralb, once known as Miss Portone, la nounce. She died at Hudleigh, where she resided since her retirement from the profession,

baving married a solicitor of that plass. Bre. Alfred Shaw sang ou the Covent Garden atage with Miss Adelaide Kemble (fre. Sartoripa).

Mr. George Cooper, organist of her Majesty's Chapal Royal, St. James, and slatent organist. nt St Paul's Cathedral, died at ble residence, 14, Heathcote-street, Mecklenburgh-quare, London, on the 2ad ult. Mr. Cooper, who was inkie Bfty-seventh year, was also organist of St. Sepclobre's and Obrist's Hospitola Thabilaooc-abert of the lute. Hereford Musical Festival bowsen unprecedented roeult, į > profit of £402 ariaing upon the sale of tokets, instead of, as in 1878, a loss of £500. The stewards not having to make good any deficiency, it is hoped that their guarantee anbaaription, of £5. each, will be presented to the charity, in which ones the fund for iba relief of the widows sud erphans of elergymen belonging to the three diodeses wil bereft by the large sum of £1,700.

Song Tai te travelling trader.

White Wax-2 pieces, at $58.50, by Kwong

Fungua-20 bága, at Tls. 13.5.0.0, by Kwong

Sang Tai to travelling trader.

Hing Wo to trailing radar,

Brimstove-200 pionis, as $8.20 by Fook

Dried Long Ngan—80 paologna, nt $5.00, by Tai Fung Sino to travelling traders.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE. (Thom. Merous, FALCONER ÄRD''Co.'s-Dealerzu.).

Kevonsker Bård.

peter-DAM

Baumeter-term. Thermometer. Lin

Thermometer-1 PK--|| Tele 2o, Thermometerý mix, (Wet boltj

Thorarmite

ThermiSexznania.

Thermometer-Milmam (over night!

Mdme. Nilsson receives for her. Scandinavian engar coat 70,000 crowns (£4,000). A Copen-UHINA bagen, though the price of tickets was 12 drowns, an anbeard of rate for that place, they were all taken long before ber anival, Mine. Nilsson bas lett Copenhagen and bas proceeded to Hamburg During the late visit which she -paid to her native village of Weziò, in Sweden, she settled handsome ansaity on her, ald parents, who hitherto have lived in very strait- ened circumstancia, eta 44

The Welsh Notional Eisteddfod, for 1577, will |

he held at Carnarvon. It iafourtwan-years sizzøe

for OFFICES.

SILK AND WOOL TAPESTRY,

A NEW MATERIAL, for COVERING FURNIZDER.

DAMASKS

KRIS

·in various Coloura and Priess: A Large Assortment of CHINTZES AND CRITONNES

30170

CURTAIN BORDERS AND HOLDERS to mitch Damasks and REPS. VELVET PILE, PRINTED. AND

BROIDERED TADLE COVERS, also, PRINTED TABLE BAIZE, by the yard.

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REGISTER

YESTERDAYNE, TELEGRAMS.

오늘 ovember 보았최초,

Hoot

LONG.

ETER,

THERMOMETER.

*c.

a festival took place in Carnarvonabire. The shairman of the committee is Sir Llewellyn Turner, auð Canon Rrans, Fear of Carontvon, Bracke -6nd Mr. Hugh Pugh, vice-obair mub

Gorsedd, or formal proclamation of the Eisteddo

Thecoter attached

fod, wae wade at the anoint chetle (the birth.terms of Wing place of the first Prince of Wales) on Monday. Sore

the 18th September,-in-the-courtyard, in the Dyer

presence of curly two thousand persone. ¿

The Corrispondano! Boundinne says tbacks | Wat Thermi

Dew Swedish singer is about to appear. The

zame is Martha Brikson, and, like Madame

Nilsson, she is the daughter of poor peasants."

air

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09.0670 700 00

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Rapoartan, level of the senju,ícabies, teas, and hundreda

Her voice attramed attention in ter native Quastily fallaài... village, and a few farmors in easy circumstances subecribed the amount needed to provide ber with insical education. She was sent to Stockholm, where she studied at the Academy of Music, and took lessons from the Burn Lenhasa; after which she went to Paris for. three of kur years! She line lately returned to Sweden, and husanng in some private gatherings in Stockholm

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PFREMONTAR; In Talurenheit degzos die kept in pen

shaded situation. DISCUTION OF Town is regume every two poluta, X, N,N.. NEM P

FORJA OF WINDA O KA, 1 to 5 Kght acre. 5 is & molerate

to tells 3 strong 6 to 10 hp to to 18 violent

·STATE'ÓT WKĄTA Clész Maa aky. O. Cloudy; Drizzly,

De: E, F. Ribault, nie of the most learned. Fog. Foggy. Hal. Z. Tightang, K. Haly, O musical satiqniertans in Enrops, died on the Over F. sing shower. qualy. Roisy. Sode -24th September, after a lovit illness, no bis regi Thavier a trending nibily, Fatima » dence, in St. Mark's-cressent. Begunt spark, Dal The lesters are repeated, to indezt any Ingrysed over London, in his sixty-first year Dr. Rimbault] be ever of her gu took a leading part in the formotion and man-

The home of cift for the previou. 24 hours (apan) ara agement of the Manica) Antiquarian Society, registered traja 1 to 29; and the quantity of wear fallen in dested a and he also edited many of the valuable reprints | Lobens, and haidada.

issued by that siciaty and by several other. learned societies. A Jomposer Dr. Kimba did but little, except in the direction of byon Innes and chants, but he was the author of some of the most popular arrangements of the works. of the best writers for the organ, pianoforte, and barmeniul "

Professor Macfairen addressed the studenta of the Royal Academy of flag the 21st September. Ho remarked that it had beru again and again offraise that the English was thar this was mistas, for the

a Inguage of

Stakespeare could neither be a bad langanga

Dor, a langunga mauited for singing, Thero

for Sale.

FOR SALE.

VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE attached. 3 Horse-Power Fitted with Governor, and complete in all its parts

∙Apply to

MILLAR & Co. 1703 Hongkong, 28th Dalsher, 1976. *****

LAGE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS AND ANTIMAUASARS,

in all sizes. RIDER DOWN QUILTS AND PILLOWS.

Findon HADDOCKS. LOBSTERS, Dried SPRATS

Potted MEATS and FISH, PHILIPPE and CANATO'R PATE DE FOIE

··ÝGRAS and Assorted:PATES.

PHILIPPE and CANAUD'S SARMINES Large

and Swall Tirst

OX TONGUES, Corned, Smoked, and Collared BEINDEER TONGUES. RUSSIA OX

TONGUES.

OX TONGUES, in Jelly. BATH CHAPS. SAUSAGE MEAT, in Ilh. Tina

SAUSAGES, Bologna, Oxford, and Cambridge. EPP': 'UQUQA.

Dr. Ranag'e INFANTS' FOOD,` Assorted MEATS. and SOUPS, in lib, and 2ib.

To

JAMS, JELLY MARMALADE. SAUCES, FICKLES, SPICES, &c., &s..

AMERICAN STORES →

FAMILY MESS PORK, în Caste of 200 lbs

100 lbs. and 25 be.

MESS BEEF, in Ciske of 20015%, and 1001ba "PICKLED UX TONGUES. ****

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On or about 30th inst

Quick deep tabų,

Quick dispatch,

Quios despatch,

Quick descatob.

ulok dostatoh.

[On 4th pros., nt 9 F.M. In 15th prox., at 3 P.,

Qatos despatea.

Qniak despatch

Quick despatch:

Quick despatal.

Quick déspital,

On 30ch inst. at noon. SonyLoiday, at 4-EM.

To-morrow, at noon, Quick despatch. To-day, fuld PM.

Today, at 11 2.M

Up or about 26th inat..

Quick despatch."

Today, at BOON.

a 25sla Inety daylight

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR AMOY (DIRECT), THE Steamship

ZAMBOANGA," Lopez, Mater, will leave as above TO-DAY, the 24th instant, ut Naom

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.. 1872 Dongkong, 22að November, 1870.

FOR YOKOHAMA (DIREOT). HE British Steamer

YORKSHIRE” will be despatabed za ubora TO-DAY, the 24th instant, at P.AM.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

MELCHERS & O

Agent.. 1876 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1976.

FORMA NILA.

THE Spanish Staser

SALVADORA.” Captain Hornebes, will be despatobed for the above port T-DAY, the 24th instant, ut 4 P..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BRANDAO & Co. 1843 Hongboat, 19th November, 1874.

FUR MANILA,“ HF Steamship. --

ESMERALDA.S Captain. Thehaud, will be despatebed for the above Pork TOMORROW, the 25th intouts at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MMA, MACO HEATON,

1952 Hongkong, 20th November, 1876,

OCEAN STJANSHIP COMPANY,

Taking Cargo and Fingers at through rates, FOR SHANGHAI:

for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORES in JAPAN. THE Company's Steamship. THE

AJAX"

will ba despatebat on or about the 25th instant.

For Freight or Parunge, apply to ***

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonie 1887 Hongkong, 18th November, 1876. ———--44-7---- OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, ie SUEZ CANAL. NHL Company's Steamship

----- ANOJIESES"

P

will be despatched on or about the 30th instant,

- For Freight or Fasmiye, apply to

BUTTERMELD & SWIRE, Aganta 1854 Hongkong, 21st November, 1876.

FOR SHANGHAI,

THE

WAITH TOILET QUILTS AND COVERS SPIORD OYSTERE. OOVE OYSTERSE German Steamship.

WHITE AND COLOURED BLANKETS.

CHILDREN'S COT BLANKETS. MIRRORS AND TOILET GLASSES. CAERIAUE AND TRAVELLING BUGS

AND MAUD WRAPS

SATLE AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S, BOAD AED STANLEY STREET

HONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAL

FOR SALE: RAND PIANO, PIANINOS, HARMO-

NIUMS System-Kapp'e Patent.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,

Solo &gents. 927 Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1876.

ESSEN (GERMANY) KROPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

Hongkong, Shangkai; Cologne (Germany,)

“NOW ON SALE

TMFERIALQUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

PUNTI

AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

AN ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Prass Offee, Hongkong,

OR comprehensiyonde and practical serrion this Work stands unrivalled. All the now which the Chinese have of iate years been

STOPPED PEPPERS and PICKLED LIMES CUTTINGS, TABLE and PIE FRULIS and

VEGETABLES, Assorted. OATMEAL CORNMEAL, RY MEAL

∙and BUCKWHEAT. CRACKED WHEAT and HOMINY. HUNTLEY and PALMER'S BISCUITS, Aj &c.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON On.. 978 Hongkong, 31st October, 1876,

AMBOR SALE.

DUTCH GIN

HAMBURG GIN. BRANDY, DIFFERENT BRANDE. Apply to

MATRALABOR"

Im 1760 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1816, FOR SALE

CHAR

THAN HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAONI,

**WKISSLACE."

$19....muper ease of 2 dozen pinta. $18 per pass of 1-dozen quarte. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869, * VIN DES PRINCES." $18

per suer of 1 dozen quarte.

OHATEAU BULAIN,

per case of 1 dozen quarts

· PALMER MARGAUX,

Supapper case of 1 dozen quarte

36

LORMONT.

GALATEA," Boehme, Mastor, shortly expected from Siagn pore, will have quick despotoh ua abuté.

For Fraight of Passage, apply to

WM. PUSTAŬ & Co...

Agents Steatoship Gatzien, 1861 Hongkong, 21st-November, 1976..

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS,

“FLEURS CASTLE."

(FOR LONDON, MA SINGAPORE AND

· SUEZ GANAL.: 4018 Steemer, expected here from Focolo

about 25th instant, has space furn limited quantity of Ten,

"For Freight or Premge, apply to MY ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agente. 1817 Hongkong, 15th Nɔremler, 1875.

FOR LUNDUSI THE A British Burk

*****" RIMSTONE,"

Brage, Mastor, wil lund bere and have quick desputab:NNI

For Freight, apply to

"KORSOR

Post-Ofice Notificatious.

A war will clors........

For Bangkok Por bark Korwr, to-day, the; 24th instant, st 8,30'

For Ningpo and Shanghai-Por China, to?

Grore, Master, will have quick despatch for the day, the 24th inzamt, at 10.90 p.m., AN above Port,READ AND RES

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MEUARD BORELLHASS Co.,

1855 Hongkong, 21st Nóvember, 1876,

FOR MANILA.. THE:

VILLA DE RIVADAVIA,” Captain Game will have quick despatch-ter the Ahoro Port. 2 PRESTAVRA

For Froigst er Pasange, apply to

BRANDAU € 06. 1793 Hongkong. 10th November, 1876..

FOR SYDNEY, N.S.W., DIRECT, THE AL British Borhyo

For Abby Per Zamboanga, Wiley, the 34th inarint, at- 11.30. A.M. V

Bar Yokohama Tor Yordale, tonny, the

24th instaub, at 3.30 pat

For Manila-Per Balvadora, to-day, this 24itc), instant, at 3.50 TEMU NA

For Manila.-To-day, the 24th.inst at 5 PM. For Manila. Per Esmeralda, to-morrove, the 25eb instant, ab 11.30 1.4.

A MAILS BY THE ÍRÁNCH PACKET,--

The French Contrnat Phokot PELHO will be depstobed on THURSDAY, the 30th instant, with Mail to no through the United Kingdom and Barope, við Marseillee; to Sai- rou, Singapore, Batavin, Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Thoquin, Fiji, Adsa, Sayehollon, Bo abien, Mauritius, Buez, and Alexandria,

Letiers may also be forwarded to India by requires a limited amount of Light Freight to thin Pack, but can be paid out as far a Coy complete ter leading as above, sad will baroon. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid. osily duspatoh

FLODDEN"

For Freight, apply to

** BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. 45 1797 Hongkong 11th November, 1876. SERVERS FOR DUNEDIN.

THE Barqno

A

* GLOUCESTER,” Captain Vindent, having the greater pärtion of ber Cargo engagóð, will hava a quick despatch for the above Port

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. 1787 Hongkong, 10th November, 1876

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE Bargne

“KATU WATERS," Cáptala Giese, will have a quick despatch for the above Portà,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BAKOZARIO & Co. 1786 Hongkong. 10th Novesber, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK.

TO FOLLOW THE "QUEENSBERRY."

THE AI British Ship

"ВЕРМАН" Blackstone, Motor, will fad, herd for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

A RUSSELL & Cid, Ira 1779 Hongkong, 94b November, 1876,

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGORIES,

MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STIAM FOR- SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATA VIA”, PUINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, 'ISMADIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

ALNO, N BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS

THURSDAY, the 80th November, 1876,

at Noon, the Company's Steamship PEI-HO," Commandant LECOINTRE, with. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPRUIM, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in places of Europe ill be granted till noon, transit thruagh Marseilles for the principal

Shipping Orders

Cargo will be received on board until 4 FM, Specie and Parcels until. SP.M. on the 201 November, 1876, (Parcela are not to be sODÍ, on board, they must be left at the Agency's Ofich,}· Contents and value of Packages are required,

For further particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Office.

H. Du POUEY, · Agent, Hongkong, 23rd November, 1876. OCCIDENTAT AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE TINITED STATES.

AND BUBOPE,

IN CONNECTION WITH THE:

Suoh letters should be mated Frid to Golls, Only ; they will go on from Galle ne anpaid.

The following will be the houre of closing the Maile, Mo.

WEDNESDAY, 29th instant,

5 r., Money Order Ofico aloers, Post **Office o:oven oxoept the NIGHT BOZ,

which remains open all night,

THURSDAY, 90th instant,

74.M., Post Office spons Tor: Bala, ot

Stamps, Registry of Letters, arid Post ing of all correspondence. 10a.m. Registry of Letters cEZBOL

LIM, Post Ofps olosos except for Labo e

Lettors

HEY, Lottera (bat Letters only, address........ ...ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa

pore'may be 'postel on payment of s Late Fee of 15 cents extra postage, until

11.30 LM, when tho Post Office, CLOSES

entirely."

The Sleimskip OCEANIC will be despatched. 90 MONDAY, the 4th Decomber, with Moils for Janin, Bao Francisco, the United States, and London, which will be OLOSED as follows --

2PM Registry of Letters penges. 2.30 P.M. Fost Office eloase. 2.30 PM. Correspondence may be posted on beard the Packet with Lato. Fás of 12 oeste exirn Portage, satil 2:50 PM. when the. Mail is finally closed. Correspondence must be specially dirgoted for this route, and if not fully propaid will be ́sent by British Packet.

Teltern, &o, can be posted for Canada, tha West Indies, and other places named below, it en Boient American stamps are added to propay them from San Francisco to destination. Amé. rican Stemps are sold, at this Office.

- The chargs for Registry is 8 cents' in Hong- Yong Stampe and:10 canta in U.S. Stampa to those places only the names of which are print- ed in Italios. To all the other places named correspondoher cannot be Registered through, bat-only to San Francisco (8 cente),

The following are the obarges on corrcepan dence thus sent für, da

Pou RALFOUNDË, Hongkong US.

Stamps. Stanips. Conte. Gonis.

Canada, British Columbia, Nei

Brunarick, Nosa Sentia, Prince Floard's Island, Vancouver's Island, Bahomes, Nau, New Providenosing

Aspinwall, Bermuda, Bogota, “Carthagena, Costa Bion, Cu- bs, Curaçao, Fiji, Greenland, Jamaica, New Granada, Nina- ragua, Panama, West Indices Hawaii, New Foundland.............. Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador, )

Venezuela, Belize, Greptock,

Guiana, Hon."

8

duran, Martinique, Santa Mar-a the, Tick's Felan Brazil

Bolivia, Ecuador, Chili, Peru...

Argentine Confederation, Bi- onos Ayres, Furgniy, Uro-

gay

Nevapapera (not overdoz.)". 2 Books, & per 4 oz.

6

13

防麻

Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers or Book Packets (as. allk sonrves, jewellery, dc.) will be detained.

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND which Mails for London arriving at Suez from

THE

CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES.

AND ATLANTIÚ STEAMERS.

S.SOCEANIC will be despatubed for San Francisco, vid Tokobaza on MON DAY, the 4th December. at 3 r.at., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe,

Connection, in unde

Stemmera from Shanglisi.

at Yokohama

with

· Freight will be received on board until 4 F.N.

Arrangements having been made under

China by Private Ships will he forwarded to destination via Brindini, t is hereby notified that the rates of postage, iskick viust be paid in advance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom, on forwarded, will be as fol For Letters

oanta per half ounce For Newspapers For Books and ***

af Patterns

lowre, viz

1 ounce

each

4 cents.

vundes 8 gents.

every ounces 12 cents.

Many boxes of letters pre-received at the Post

of the End proximo. Pureel Packages will be Office not sealed, that is to say, the box is received at the Office until 5, P.M. same day foutared with sealing was, but thero is no im- All Parcel Pokngcanhould be marked to addresepression of a sal in fall, vain of name is required.

The attention of boxbalders is called to the Return Passage Tickets available for necessity of carefully sealing such boxes with months are issued at a vedution of 20 per cent. some roognisable eval, and of sending a Chit on regular rates,.

[book or recoipt with them. The omission of the latter precaution lonves a doubt as to wog- For further information as to Freight other the contents of the box ever reached the Pasence, apply to the Azeney of the Company Poss Office; the omission of the former, as to | No. 16, Praya Centraf, -

whether part of them might not have, boen ab stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.

Agent

G. B. EMORY,

Hongkong, 4th November, 1876.

U.S. MAI LINH

MEYER & COPACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. tf 1802. Hongkong, 21st November, 1873. GIANTS FOR LONDON.

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

rass of 1 dozen quarts, „per 8196 of 2 dozen pinta.

THE AI Brities Barke BIEMSSEN & CEO SHOTTON,”

692 - Hongkong, 1st May, 1874.**

Agente for the Sale of their Goods is 1188 Uudersigned have been appointed Sole

| Búngkong and Chins by Mears. J. & R. Tax, NENT, Glasgow, and Messre, David Corsar A SONS, Arbroath.

tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1867,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG &

THE SUNG & Oo,

COAL MERCHANTS, Haya: Always on band. LAROE Stook# 21 compelled to coin to express the natzerons ob- every description of GOALNYA MA restain machinery, photography.telegraphy, and Addbcas tire of To LONG & CO in science generally, which the rapid advance) No. 4, Praya, Hongkong.

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are 049 Hongkong, 916 May, 1876.--- here given in colomeo, Fuel and every ward ja

fully illustrated and explained, forming exer

Miller, Commander, will lead here and have HE U. S. Mail Steamer ALASKA will be quick despatéh.

Für Freight, apply to v

METER & 00: tf 3810 Hongkong, 14th November, 1876.

⠀⠀⠀ FOR LONDON. AHBAI Beitjob Clipper Ship

"SALAMIS,"

Philip: Commandey will lead here and have quick despatel.

HAN For Freight apply to

MIXER & C

1718 Hongkong, 90th October, 1976.

*** FOR LONDON, BRISION

-TIRE À meriosa Bark

CORALMETTE".

CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS!! oken for etndants of a most instractive nature NO RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

CHRISTMAS!!!

AUTOHLINGSA,

Both the Dart and Punti pronunimations are

Neither the UAPTAIN, the AGRETS, nor the White Commander will load here and have given, the accents. being carefully marked on WEBS; will be RESPONSIBLE for May quick despatch the best principle hitherto attained. The typo DERT Contrected by the Offers of the Crew For Freight, apply to make the Chinese and English type correspond

was a great templación, he continued, among CONERADORE, STEVEPORT, &o.graphy displays the euccess of an attempt to of the Following Vessels during their stay in all genuine artists to make themselves famlar with the art of ur own sy, but they abould Haring returned to may, bege to autonnes bear in mind that the works of to-day wore the that he will supply

aulmination of a long-growing past, and that

CHRISTMAS HEATS

he

170. Ancy, 2nd November, 1878,

In the aim of body, thereby efecting, vast Hongkong Harbant conomy of spoon, pontoring a large not ALPHINGTON, British bart, Casting previously attained, and dispensing with those Captain; ALKETARIKENN

hertofoso characterized Chinees publications BEEMAH, British ship, Blackstyne.--Exeldbers

To illustrate the rust scope of the work, the bât Úại thá following fasts are unmitted for calderation. CALABAR Hrit... Hushion-Langstoin Jhalmers Vosabulary contains about 168,000 & Da Chinese ghameters and Medburst's Buglich CARL Loewig, Geraan brig, Petersen-Mel- sud Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst oberat Do

Frzos, Ravish bark, Christiansen ––Chinsne,

MEYER & Co. 1702 Houghout, 27th October, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK THE AL British Bark, W

MADAME DEMOREST will Toad bere end at Whamton, and will have quick dospatch

For Freight, apply to

YOULL HAGEDORNE O 1925 Hongkong, 16th November, 1876.

FUE HAMBU50.

FEIGA

FUR MAMBURG.

•

To provide moana of remitting small acce of money to or from thie Uolony and betwraca the Port of China and Japan, the Postmastere and Agents of this Offias wil in future be al lowed bat not required) to pumbaza Hongkong Postage Stumps from foreign roaldente.

Betweed Hongkong and Shungbai, or Hong and Yokohama, bowerer la either direction, Money Orders must be sod.

"The Stampa lendered for sale must not ex- THE

dhipatched for Ban Francisco, via Yako ceed 25 in value, winst he perfectly, oleim, in bama, an FRIDAY, the 15th December, 1876, good condition, and in atripe of at least two.as at 3 r., taring Passengers and freight for do separato Stampa will be purebased. They Japan, the United States, und Europe, must be presented personally or accompanied

Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of by note ATWATER

The Peatmaster or Agent may postpone par- Lading are idened for transportation to Tako chusing if his peblin fands, in hand are not hama and other Japan Parts, to San Francisco, suficient, and he will refuse to purchase in any to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, se bich appears doubtful or suspicions. He and to New York ud Europe OVER le allowed to large a Commission of une per LAND RAILWATE

osat, un all Stamps parehased,

A Steamer of the Mitsh Binlif SS. Company Letters containing Stamps should be rag a- will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Ben Pertstered, and the Stopsshould be cured-from- about same dite, and make olova connection of cheervation. *- Yokohama

At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of steamers

Most countries to which Honekbag forwarda to England, Frune Correspondenca bering joined the General and Gurisany

Postal Union or being probably about to do no, Freight will be received on board cutil 42.1. it in neosmary that the following rules he on the lich prosimo, Farsel Fasinos wil be tiricily observed p received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day! 1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be regi all, Pareol Paskuges should be marked to ad, tered or upregistered oan be received for Postage drese in full, value of same, is required, if it contains gold or silver money, jewels, pre- cious artislés, er anything that, as a' general rule, is liable to Customs duties

For further information as to Panenge and Freight, apply to the Agaudy of the Company, Prays Central

JAG. B. EMORY,

Hongkong, November 18th, 1876.47

ALANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

PAN COMPANY:

2. This Regalation mobibits the wooding of Pattern of dutiable artioles, unless the quantity: sent be eu email as to make the esiple of no The limits of weight allowed art us fol-

BOOKS AND PAPERS-To British Offices, 516. PATTERNS 51,47 without intrinsic valce, BOOKS AND PAPERS--To the Continent, &c.

Lowe

HE Undersigned Agents are in regaip2AS

anthorming them to isang Policies to the extent

3o $10,000 on any one. Firat-ofnes Risk, or to 4.The following articles unot be sent by che extent of £13,000 on Adjoining Risks at

Current Rate

A Discount of 20 allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

the works of the present time could never have and all offer Frodove to be obtained at the vast margine and recent spices which have Ama; British bark, Tazadel-Tarner & Co. been prodnood had not the worlu ef former |atorerate port of Akwy, times, from step to step produced a series of ON REASONABLE TORMS, progressive models, so the works of the present and trust that Hongkong Residents will favour tima conld not be understood unišau approached him with thair Patronage as beretofore, through long viata of the old musters, 0] He will hire a Grand Salection of Meaty for Ubique, writing to the Birmingham Pod in the Christmas Vacation led Fat Turkers and reference to the many inquiries answered in Gharse that journal relative to the origin of Mr. Sima

this work contains more than 50,000. English Omaxmurra, American bark, White-Meyer (REB Al Danish Bark Reevne, sends an interesting statement, derived HO SALE

Lors. Ara, despite all the grammare and COXVATA, Brit, bart, Belaro,Rusel & Co. will load here and ar Whampon, and will bare instruations from the Board of Discovered by words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obaris.Com AANANAME From recorda in bra possessior, from which it. REECH LOADING GUNY, DARTLIDonator elcmontary works as yet pablished, the LLES, Belt, bark, Lindred-Homodice & Co que depastahrom appears that the father of the pogutar toner CASES and WADDINGS, RIFLES, andent of this ditiaalt language absolutely re- ESTEPONA British steamer, Hubback-Mol For Freight, apply to Corpora John Hearse, the son of a coach ST and WESSON'S EVOLVERS and quum erstaples to display the variona applichere & Cu builder in Shefeld, ja ned the band of the ARTRIDGES FRENCH REVOLVILS Otona mi equivalents of different words which FANE, Dan bark, Norby, Ed. Bebellare & Un. 1926 Hongkong, 16th November, IB76,

VOGEL, HAGEDORN, & ÖĞ Royal Horse Artillery in 1608, baring previously and CARTRIDGES SHOT, & one hava une general meaning. 04these examples FAUCH BALAUGH, German bark, Ruler wered-in the MarinozĦis ann, the preacht

this work contains more than free times as lowitz & QUE 35 IT French Sehoonery Mr. Sim Roses, wee born in 1821." Corporal John Beeves, he adds, will long bo reusem

many as any other Dictionary inthesto pub. ∙lished, bered both as a splendid singer will a good fas btcumentalist, while the ouantity of old music ying in the library of the Royal Artillery band bears witness to bis remarkable superiority and penman. He was discharged in 1813, sad died at. Foot's firay, in Kent, in 1861. When Sims reached the age of nine or ten years be the attoobed to the bead as a treble singer, and belu rather promising, application was made for him and anaker Upy-Jolu Wikiprod, sida son of a sergent of that adv-lo, bu, exfistax But there happened to a pinber of grabaas whose fatbors were killed in the Peninsula, ned whose mothere were assicus to have them do rolled; and when tuo nermission came, a year or two later. Corporal J. Roses inforated Mr. M'Kenzie, the bandmaster, that a clergyman of Footy Urny, boring takes police of big cồn, hé theaght he would be ebis to do better for tim.

J. FSCHEIFER, 54, Fraya Central.. 2m 1644 * Bougkong, 10th October, 1876.- FLAND R TENNENTS ALE and

DAVID CORSAB » SONK" J. PORTER A Merchant Navy Navy Balsü

CANVAS, Long Flex Crown

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1130 Hongkong, 11th, kíky, 1987.

NOW ON SAUNI:

THE HOUSHOLD COMPANION

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT

By Dr. DRYAN, with many Additions, Correc Hope, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Orkbögraphy, PRIOR, In Paper Wupper

- Neatly Bogad,

Apply at the Jialis Promo Olog.

GROKAS FROTTON, British bark, Miller Car Laden, Master will load here and at Whanga,

lowitz & Co. LABION, Amcrese, cob Hate Arribold, and will beve quick despatok...

För Freight, apply to merge en f Karborg & Co DNE PERSE

TOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06.

· 1626 · Hongkong, 10th October, 1876.,

For pretical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that I reference todia pages enables a person who der stands English to -sommauisato effectively, hazkilde, Germaa bark, Diu-E3. Seball- with natives who understand nothing but The bass & Co. Dese. In th'a respect the work will be found - MARGFO, British str,, Caan,—Cievnamon & Co indispensable to all Europeans residing in Nyndun, Danish creamer, d chaen.—14, Fus. Chine, and to the natives themselves it ex-bou de Corse star plains subjects fully with which very few in: DORANIO, British stenmér, Parsell-0, & 0: dodd of them ato perfectly acquainted, faqja kahe aan Pangea purtića resident in England, and interested in HAJANASIANUMAR, British stenster, Hopkins,

cannot but besavaluable occasionally, M. Yasa Fut Hong g "It comprises operards of two thousand Intge | Bggwrs MONETT, American bark, Brown~

Meyer & U

U

TEUBNER & Co.,

60 PLERENOSTER ROW:

Номохова

STARDIET, Bin mese brig, Hoff -Chinese: Taka, British steamer, Costa-Douglas

VILLA UN KIYADAVIL, Spunish brig, Cairns,

Branda & U

FOR LONDON, HE ALBtleh Barque

BANK MAY QUEEN RUS Nisbet Basier, will lond at Whempos and Hongkong, and will have immediate despatch 1f07 the above Forte d

For Freigüt, apply ta.

NA MAGG. (IBATON,T

THOMAS AND MERCUR Cantha 1960 Hongkong Pb Noven her, 1878-

8 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875 THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSITHANUD COMPANY OF

RABATAVIA.

Foot at all Glass, Liquids, Gunponder, Matches Candles Soap, Judigo, Dyestuff, or whatever is das geróna, to the Maile or offensive or injuriqua to permena dealing with them. Belly PARCELS NEA

The public is rowinded that, in China and Japan, there is no such thing na Parcel Post, Much trouble and disappointment is enna by persistent attempt to send amll valuable trifless through the Pool Fans, Corios, Articles of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presents are THE Uademigned, having been appointed continually being rolneed, the tenders, having Agents in Hongkong for the above Com often spent more in Postage than would bara pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF past the freight by stemmer. No refund can by SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium made op stoli parol of the role of Stanips. oarged for all steamer risks, besides shinkabliterated before the nature of the contents. Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE was discorrede efter d THIRD PER CENT. (83) ",) will be allowed We on risks to ports in China, Japan the Philip Some dificulty is experlonend in obtaining a pies, and the Straite. On risk to all other general unterstanding of what is a. Pattern: – It' porte the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER is a bona fide sample of goods which the sender UENT, (15*),) only,

2

bes for pale, or at goods which bo wishce so SIEMSSEN & Gor order. It to consist of the smalleet possible

Agente, quantity compatible with showing what the~ Fuly, 1874,

goods are, and most barg ne intrinsic valu

ut 1008 HoutkopS,

PATTERNS,