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-MUSICAL AND DEAMATIO NOTES. Sir Randal Roberts is going to play in "The B Great Divores Case ** in Canada. Men

Suhor Beibuo "Path, “a Portaqueso: godt, le të engaged upon a sezmulation of “Humlet.”

A MS. brasto, by the Into Maine George food will be not by Mademis Pouline Viurdo Garoda.

Ofgibich has written in, ono-not oparetta, cally" Plorette et Jacquot," for the Bouffes .Parinione

Mr. Ignace Gibeone hhi jest completed his contata, The Wop Nympha the words of which were written by Mr. John Oxenford:

Mr. Irving was to reappear at the Lyceum on the tst of December, in Macbeth." Bichord the Third "will probably follow at an durly dati

Aldile. Martha Exfokoon, the new we nightingale "bne toon engaged to sing in Lon. don during the coming Bee in the Italian Opera.

(Continued" from first page,) ~

REFORTS

The German ateamship Atalenta reports Test Shunging on 30th November, and bad thick and ray wenther throughout

Britisatormship: Sunde roparte loft Tekobama on 2816 November, and had line LONDON, westber to Turnabout; trom thenes strong mons soon and thick, rainy weather

ADESTINATION

Doi. Dos The Britfak doubla screw gun-refsel Ringdove

Do. reporte loft Amoy na 2nd December, and bad strong Easterly wine and thick weather, HAMBURG

Buy Dow and two French mit teamers at il aur, on the Sid

Tim German bark Bethoven reports left Obor foo GB. 27sh November. The first day strong Northerly winda; then light variable winda, The at ibres days strong winds with high

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Loo World, is informed that the prolonge to Mr. Coleman'a varsion of Henry V. at theen and rainy weather. Queen's Tuentro ia from the pen of Mr. Robart Buchsoan.

Mr. Joha Thompson, New York comedian, has written a play whiels is now being performed abo Bowery Theatre, entitled "Moses, the Ola Clothes Mud.”“

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The P. & 0. mail stoningtip Kashgar reporta lett Bombay on 14 November Galle on bbs SINGAPORE, BOMRAT, 20th, Perang on the 25th, and Singaporeet the SALON, SINGAPORE, A 28th, and bad moderate monsoon and fine wea- MANILA......... ther all the passage from Singapore

YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI...“

Lord Lytton ia maklag arrangements with Mr. Bollingshead for the production of bia Inté father's uracted play, which is founded on the "Captivi" of Plantun

The King

be Falgiina has founded at the Bressele Conservatoire two abolarships for had strong monsoon and high sea on Lus singers, of the value of 1200 francs each; for 29 experienced a very severe typbeon frate whigh, both male, and female pupils are eligible the N. West, round by North and East to Signor Luigini ico, a son of Luigi, and S., barotter lowest 28.89; thenes to 100 neplow a Federico, the two well-known commiles from falands, had light S.E. and Bast porom, undismayed by Here Wagner's version, isde and bigh confused so the latter part hassee Bulwer'e Hanz." The now opera will song E.NR. wild with rain and high seu.. us produced af the Seala, MİN

The Britina ateamship: Danuta, reporta lefi | AMOI V Bangkok on 21st November, and bad-as DEN ther and light winds in the Gulf of Siam: From Pelo Gondore to lat, 12:00 Neon: long: 119.22

The British S-mastod schooner. Lord of tha

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bnd light Sonth wihan hatil abreast of Shang- THE BEST ASSORTMENT RIVER SHOWN WORKS ON BOOKKEEPING. bal on 30th, when strang' N.N.B winds set In Pind an American foreand-aft tree-maated schooner, from Cheloo to Hongkong on the

Tho dent in sound, at Meylan, maar Grenoble, of a well-known Friach pianist, Bersely reports left Chefoon 24th November, and tini, who is said to have been born in London -in-1778, and÷by therefore, errure-excepted- must have been niuotyeight years of age, &

The German pianist, Eduard Schulz, is no mone; he died in bie misty fills your. He was for some yeara, director of music to, the late Date of Devonshine. Sale was a highly in telfigout musician, quite free from partinan.

Abip.:

IN THE EAST. WINTER SEASON

26th Made Turnabout Jelund on 2nd Devore STOCK IN EVERY DEPARTMRAT 18 WELL and Breaker Point on Sunday, the Sil, when wind fell light and changed to N.E. Pused E Lightssip, steering Eastward Arvived in In the DRESS DEPARTMENT will be found Age Hongkong at 3 pm, on the 4th,

The Gloucester Journel announces that the Dean kod Chaptár of Glyndestyr. Cathedral will not follow the example of the Worcester impter In refusing the of the outbedral for sha turge choira' featival, but will grant it on the samsvonditions as to previous yearz. Ng

The Whitehall Review states that at the large London theatres the pantominča for next Christmas are alrendy in preparation. A Drury Lane the holiday pieco is based on the story of The Forty Thieves" at Covent Gar den "Robinson Cruson will be presented.

Pròfessor Hallati bne resigned his post of musioal eritic to the Globe, und big autocessOT bue yok called over the coils for having con=" Aored in shat paper. Mr. Jackson's libretto of The Fising Datohazsu which be bae praised in another paper for which be also writes,

Dr. Damreech, the conductor of the New York Philharmonia Society, who has lately visited Germany, has sent word to New York that he will bring back with him to America: a msan sorpt overture by Wagner and a new compos. sition by Liszt, which will produce at his moncerts for the first time. BUNA

It is pleasing to learn that a new edition of Shirley, the dramatist, will shortly be given to the world by a publishes who has already done much to further the study of old dramatic

Iterature. This will be a great hoon, for Dyco's sirolums alition, pablished in 183, is long eince as a thing unattainabler

Hurtownin Goetz, the enmpoane of the opera "Dar Winderspinatigen Zamong has nearly completed the score of another open "Fran cegen von Rimini," of which he has himself written the libratto. Another of the younger opers composers: Edmund Kretschmer, the author of Dia Folkunger," basiso followed the example of Water fa writing the own text for a new opera, just finished, entitled "Heinrich der Löwe," ———Mr.Haplecon mill bepio es go on with his

new opera house. At present he is sbort of funda. He bins been promised £80,000, by the debenture-holders, bat so many of them have their money locked up in Peruvians, Tarts, 193- other heathenish securities, that they bave not been able to pay, up, und dir. Maplesça mcst ran into debt to the builders. However, an erangement bu been made to raise £60,000 as a first charge, au thas fresh funds may ajon beforthcoming

We used to think no arobbiabop was net badly off as regards this urld's gcoda, but he ia a pauper compared with an opera singer. Prima Donna Patti, so a theatrical paper suerte, Kate about £28,000 a year, which is very nearly twice the income of his Grace of Can terbury; and alte rred not give away a penny of it to charity. Ble is threatened towever within reduction at her income, for her healds: ia delicate, and the doctors are doubting if she ought to wšutor ic Rustin. It she desk not abu wal-lose-2300-s night

Mr. Chatterton jains bie roroo to that of Mr. Hollingotiaid in depreparing the present sty of theatrical criticièm. Where ho has not been personally abused for his revival of Risbard JII," he has been, be complains, “damnet with:

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VA ludiarque incident is reported to bare occurred during a performones of Homilet at Bustol Theatre. An elderly gentlemen who bad tuken a sext in the dress circle remained a quist spectator of the picor until theologet vanze in which Hamlet -alaga Polonins. ·· Seeing the aword of the Prince-plunged skrough, the nthes, and the body of the aged courtier fall seemingly Tao-char dead upon the stage, be jumped up in a state of evident trepidation, and ezcleining, “It is most disgraceful that all theas can eis qrictly baro' and see an sccd-person deliberately murdered," rushed out of the orola The box-koopera endeavoured to oslo his fears and to explain to bim that it was al dramatic illusion, but hà ruised to be convulsed, und bouneed out of the hange.

Mr. Joseph Kolgbt, one of tlie most profound „of English dramatic orition, day been svruck, with the very remarkable similarity-existing between the story told by Lord Lytton in tas ***Lady of Lyona" mad, the, plot of the curions old play called “The False Count," written by Miro para Bahu. “Too Falao. Constr.or Now Way to Play and Gaurs was originally acted at the Duke's Thestre in 1652. Isabolk, ...the proud daughter of a rich mercdent of humble origin, is deceived in marriage ajib Quillion, s ...okimusy«awesper, supposiey bim to be a coun

of noble family, In the lust ageng the chest it. discovered, and Guillion comes on to claim bi wife in the original dress of a obimney-swepor, Theasme motives ars expplied, and the silun- tions are certainly curiously alike, but it is most

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G. B. EMORY; For Freight, ipinly to

Agent Hongkong, November 16th, 1876.

DOCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL, STRAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE," IF CONNECTION WITH THE UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O

· 1895 | Hongkong, 16th November, 1876. -

FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Bure -

QUBA Staboll, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load Ton and General Cargo bere at Whampoa.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & CA 1906 Bongtenz, 29th November, 1876.

FOR LONDON..

THE 38 11 German Bark

"ANDREAS,"

despatob.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co

QUEEN'S BOAD AND STANLEY STREET, CHATHAU ZROVILLE POTFERRE, 1860-1907. Benekong, 29th November: 1876; 2

SHONGKONG MASA

AND AT SHANGHAI,

SO FOR SALE.

REECHLOADING GUNS, ÜLETEIDGE

BRAGE 4 WADDINGS, BIFLES,

SHITH and WESSON'S REVOLTERS and CARTRIDGES, FRENCH REVOLVERS und CARTEIDGES, SHOT, &o, &

*J, F, SUAR FER, 54, Prays Contral,- 2m létt Hongkong, 16th Octobert 1876.. TELEFOR SALE ANZ

H. PIPER & CO CELEBRATED

OHAMPAGNE-

GABTE BLANOBE, CARTE BLANGED SEO, and CAZTE DOBER, in Uusca of 2 dozon pinte and 1 dozen quarts; "

Apply to

LL BUSH,

Praya Central. 1458 Hongkong, 12th September, 1876. NO WON ̈VAL

IMPERIAL QUARTO,

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY/

VIN DAS PRINCES."

$18

per use of 1 dazen quKTOR UNAISAI KÕLAIRAAL

per case of 1 doven quarts.

MARGAUX PALMER Pineziona per case

per case of 1 dozen qaneta. LORMONT

$9

on of Ldozen quarts, per case Sumper quse of a dozen pists,

DRAGO SIEMSSEN ✨ C»/

592. Hongkong, 1st May, 187602 AU

[OJIN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCU

UALIFORNIA.

Sols Agent on the Pacific Coast Jor Winchester Eepeating Arusand Ammunition Du l'our's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake Superior and Pacific Free Company's Safety Free

Fly: 1145 July 2 NOW ON SALE,

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

HAND-MA

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,

By Dr. Deyan, with many additions, Correc- tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS Ortbography.

81.50 PEIUR 12 Paper Wrapper.. Neatly Bound

“Apply at the Daily Press Office,

182,00

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS:

PARCELS.

The public is reminded that, în Obing and Japar, thore is no such ibing se Fareel Fast Much trouble and dieappointment is copeed by persistent attempts to end all valuable trifles through the Pret, Facs, Onring; Artioles of: | Dress, Fancy Work, hud, similar presents pre Continually being refused, the wanders-baving: often spent more in Patage time would have. paid the freight by steamer. No refund can be made on such parcels of the value of Sianips: obliterated: before the nature of the contents was discovered pag

PATTERNS Some difficultyia experiencedvin Abtaining, a general understanding of what is a Patin. Te A bond fide ample of gooda which the sender- ha for sale, or of gooda which: be wishen to order. It is to donnist of the smallest possible. quantly compatible with showing what the Goode are, and must have no intrinsic value.

Fetors, Master, will load boro and have quick THE SS BELGIU Mill be despatuled for

San Franco, ett Yokohama, on TUES Many boxes of letters are received at the Post DAY, the 2nd Jangary, at 8.2. taking Cargo Offer not sealed, that je to say, the box is and Pasangers for Japan, the United States, fastened with acaling wax, but there is no im and Furope.

Wpression of a seal. Compaction in mrds at Yurobams with The attention of hoxholders is called to the Steamers from Shangaat.

veversity of zarelally erkling sold byer with" Freight will be received on board until 4 P..some recognisable enal, nod of sending'a Obit of the 1st proximo. Ercel Packages will be book or receipt with them. The omission of Bragi, Meetor, will load here and have quick oerved at the Office until .. same day, the lather precantion leeven a don't as despatch

All Parovi Prokages should be marked to address ther the contests of the box over reached the Post Office; the oinigion of the former, as to in full; value of care is required, whether part of them, ciglit zot have been ab For Freight, apply to

THE Al Bribiel-Bark

“FOR LONDON,"

ELMSTONE,"

METER & Co. of 1863 Hongkong, 21st November, 1870. FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Bark

GEO, SHOTTON," Milfur, Ogmmander, sollt loud here and bato quick deepatobi

Fur Fight apply to

MEYER & Co. at 1810 Hongkong. 14th November, 1876.

POR LONDON,

THE American Berk

H-CHALMETTE,” White, Commander, will lead here and have quick despatch,.

For Trebt, apply-la

MEYER & Co 1702 Hourkody, 27th October, 1878

FOR SYDNEY NË W. DIREOT, AZEAT Britiel Harzoë

"FLODDEN"

A PUNTI AND MANDARIN:

DBORI PRONUNCIATION: AD ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Darly Preenlee, Hǝngkong, TOR.comprehension practical coron thin Work standannyivallad. All the paw words which the Chinese hero of lato years been NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Pri raquires a limited itmount of Light Freight to compelled to goin to express the numerous ob- Neither the CAFTALY, the AGENTS, or the complete her loading as above, and will have jenta in mankữvery photography selegraphy, and dyers will to RESPONSIBLE for any eady dispatak d tim selenas genergily, which the rapid advanos DEHT boneretet by the Offenes of the Crew -For Freight, apply to the de

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are of the following Vesegla during their stay in

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, here given fir extenso. Bach and every word in Hongkong Harbour

(1.1797--Hongkong, 11th November, 1876. fully illustrated and explained, forming exer

Ousaiaghau FOR DUNEDIN, BE HE Barque

omes for students of a moskinstructive nature ALPHINGTON, British bark, Both the Court and Pest pronunciations are aptarna

given the accents being carefully marred on AMA, British bark, Tonedel-Turner & Co. the best principle bitherto attained Thet. AugUST REIMERS, Getmaneshooner, Thomsen. graphy dreplays the success of an attempt to Meletore Cof

mato the Unieke and Baglish pe correspond Bar, British ship, Blackstone. Melchore -a-true-ame-of-boily, thoroby shecting, a vaat

economy of space, achieving charzen voi CALABİR, Brit, ptr., Hatchison — Landetin previously uitamen, and dispense with those.00.

GLOUCESTER.”

Captain Vincent, having the greater portion of ten Cargo engaged, will have a quick despatchi for the abová Zortz

- For Froight of Fassage, apply to

ROZARTO & Co, rast margins end vacant spaces, which have CANTON, Ger. back, Orzotzlamason & do heretoforo characterized Chinese zblications Priyadoor, Porlegurus tark, Sorensen 1787 Hongkong, 10th November, 1976.

De Couts

O

AUTOR NEW YORK, AN plowing facts are submitted for consideration. HALMSTTK American Lark, Winte-Meyer MESTO FOLLOW THE “QUEENSBERRY,” Thalmers Yosabbiary contams about 16,000 & Űr Objuese charantors, And Modhurata nglab CHINEJANG, British steamer, Hogg SensenE A1 British Ship and Ohineas Dintonsry about 190,000 whilst Co

BEEMAH

thin work contains more than 50,000 English Conquest, British str, Anderson UREDAC words, and aprons of 000,000 Chinese bares DANUBE, Bribiali steamer, Chanohy.Yuso at Blackstone, er will load here for the

abore Foth and will have quick desgaton, ter Again, despite all the grammars and How

For Freight apply to.

taken from an Italian novel founded probably OHEISCMAS MEATS To illustrato tua vast scope of the work the en at Eastern romance, and that the original and all other Froduce to be obtained staing Pamline and Claude Melbotts might be really of forsened port of Amoy, of Hindoo extraction? ¿

* the Middlesex Sessions ou the 13th and trusts that Hoogkeng Besidonta will invour Getaber, Philip Sidney Gorton upped for him with their Patronago au ueretofore, im licence for maste for the Hampstead Akating He will baron Grand Belcction of Meats for Kink Finley-rua, Mr. Poland, whenppeared the Christmas Vacation also Fat Turkeys and in support of the application, said that the Geess. A applicant bad taken a large piece of land from 1760 Amoy 2nd November, 1876, +---

Joba Maryon Wilen, and encipaed a spade of 9,300 bankre feet, which had hood converted FOR SALE

VERTICAL, FÕIDER, with ENGINE 2a19.a rink, and which was fitted up with lar-Attached, Horse Power, Fitted with tories and places to pat on the skatos.. Ai place as Hampsteari besonid not understana what Governor, and complate in all ite' parta

Apply to

A, MILLAR & CO. 1709 Honekone, With Gelgher, 1974, win Undertig and have upph appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods

possible objection there could be to mingle bang played while germans were engaged in rinking, Blaking witbont music was a very dreary basis Desi indood, and it was a great relief to it po bave @gay junes played by a good band, which”

other elementary works as yet published, the ETM BICHERE. Goruwu hark, Werdemantic student of this dillonit language absolutely re- Melobers & Bo quires examples to display the various appli Fates, Dantab birk, Christiansen Chinese. sations and equivalents of different words which GEORGE SHOTION, British bars, Miller, —-Car have one general meaning: Of their exampled glowits & Co, SPOSOBE

bis work non sains more than fre times ne Icis, British 8.m, sobooker, Taylor-Douglas many as any other Dictionary hillarta pub

For practical purposes the areungement of the work is a omplete, that a reference to it pages enables a purser who under standa English to cominn cato efecticaly with nativos who understand nothing but Chi

Liprnik & Us,

TRAD

J. H. LOVE, Danish bark, Honvan Arnhold,

Barberg & Do,

SDZBAN JYLLAND, Danish krig, Lánt-Ed Schelhuse

Co KRONPRINSELN Danish baik. Hanson.--

Ed Sabellini & b

would consist of stringed instruments. Mr. Hongkong and Chins by MOTH, & H. Tz,

Powell said as this was the first application Est, Glasgow, and Messre, DATID Comsar & nese. In this respect the work will be found MADAGASCAR Gorman str. Timme

RUSSELL & LO.

1 1779 Hongkong, Sza November, 1878, FÜR LONDON,

HE AL Brich Barque

bet Master will load at Whamper and Hongkong, and will have izmediate doputon for the above Part

For Fronlit, upply to

AMAG. HEATON

THOMAS AND MERCER,

1780 Roniker, 9th November 1970.

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY?

fas e licence, to a skating rink it ought to be Sess, Arbroath, the indispensabla, to all Europeas residing in ou cefully cözuidered. He did not think that ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co China, and to the natives themselves it or MARIE HELENE German bark, Warokes. murid was required for skating purposes. Hof 419 Hongkong, Jantary, 12677% ac nisine subjects fully with which very fein-Ed. Scholines & Don did not look apon theseskating rinks us likely p.

deed of them and perfectly noquainted. To MATHILDE German brk, Dun-Ed: Bolell TOURIST - GUID£perties resideat in Bagiand and interested in huss & Co, A REDUCED PRICE $1.

Ohina it camaat but be invaluable occasionally, Mucca British steamer Jobreon. For KEEÃS Birus without some good kruand being shown here Costaining the names of all the Articles of It comprises upwards of two thugsand Jorge LOD OF THE lors, British 3.m: sqbocker, was no doubt these place would in time broome Trade, objects of "Natural History, Furniture, quseto pages”- masio balia, which the court did not desire abould | 50, 30, with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronan- be incraneelixxmber Me Cherritantes hoped, bintion, t

to be at all permanent, aad, sethe Bench baving

dugs granted a licence-did not taken it away!

these rinks would not be keenned." The clínike- Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the man put the question, and the Neonce was Chinese Language, by two Parts, unentmonely refused, as

60, PATERNOSTER Kow-

Daily Fans" OFFICE, HonoLong,

Retorn Page Tokets available for:

"Wen-

months are issued ob's reduction of 20 per veut, atracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps. on regular rates.

For farther information to Freight or Pastaze, apply to the A genoƒ of the Company, No. 10. Praga Central

GB. EMORY.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1876.

THENEX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Correspondence can now be forwarded by alosed Matis to the United Kingdom, rik San Francisco, at the following rates — **

Lettor

13 canto per or

Registration #NASATAYMENT

Books and Patterns. 1'oz....... Books and Putteros. Z'uz, Books and Patterns, every

Scente foente exch

2 veate

centu

8 oente.

The Muila close on 2.30 ra, qenally on the let and 15th of each weath

BB Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against

re to the extent of $10,000,on Buildings crate is 50 de 78. The correspondence wast

on Goods.stored therain..

DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co. Kr 717 Honekong, 9th Novembre, 1988 ASCHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,” (LIMITED)

-NOTICE,

Registry cannot bo effects after 2 p. The average time of transit to London by

kpecially addressed vit San Francisco. Il fineqmciently paid it will be sent via Spez

Arrangements having been made ander #vhìîb-Mails for Landan-arriving at Saez troy,

Chins by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postago, which must be paid in TJOLICIES granted at current rates on ha avance, On SOTTOSPOzonce addressed, to the fine Risks to all parts of the World. In United Kingdom go forwarded, will be ea fol- accordance with the Company's Articles of As low

ciation-Two-turds of the Froila aro diaty For Letters buted annually to Contributors, whether Share For Newspapers bolders or not, in proportion to the netamorZDE

Patterns

of Premia contributed by each, the remaining Tor Books and third being carried to Reserve Fondaz

OLYPHANTE CO,

General Agents,

*

9k) Ang kono. 17th April, 1878.00

ente per balf-ourne

4 m

exch,

Iounce: 4 cents.

2 ounces 3 cents

every 4 ounes 12 cents.

CHARTERS EFFECTED.

EN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIO The following Gettlemata hava bren of Edbod

since the fraue of Messrs. HEINEMANN & Oo, Etademigned ere prepared to GRANTast Freight Cironlar s

POLICIES AGAINST FIBE to the extent of 17,900 Dolars on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at Durrent Local Rates, aobject to a Discount of 80 % on the premis LEAST NORTON & Cò,

Agents, <18. Honekone, January, 1876,

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE MANAT COMPANY.-

Swedish schooner Kronprins Cusine, 307 tone, Hongkong pad Whampoa to London, pri- A vale terma Dazish bark Fand, 275 tona, Whampoa to Hum-

burg private terma

French bark Marie Loutest 425 tons, hea ung to Hongkong, $2 per ton of 20owt., 127.

Franch hark WinZ; 109 tong, Kozlung to Hong- A B Kang/$2 per ton of 20 owh., 12 luy days

Britishi bark Piles 199 tome, Saigon to Soares buya, 20 cents per picul; and hence to Sajt

on, $800 in fall.

Undoreignod Agents, are in receipt of natrations from the Board of Directors, authorising them to issue Fotinies to the extent of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Riko et Current RateĖJA NÄT N

A Discount of 10"/ allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

49dongkong. Aik January 1975, TESTARUUND, “UOLONIAL: SHRANU. FIRE INSTRANCE:COMPANY OF:

A

BATAVIA

Danish steamer Norden, 778 tona, hence to Sai onaid back, trips, ench B3,000 in full, 12 lay daye

||

Frenow bar Fadozio adolphins, 25) tous,..

* Bangkok, to a port on the North corns of

Java, 40 cerita për plép), 20 lay days, British bark Albyn's Isle, 360 tons, Bahrkok to sa port on the North soset of Jara, 40 renta per pics); arid from two porta, in Java to Melbourne, 61 10s, par ton of 20 smt, 80 ny days. British bark Ziva, 516 tonn, Manila to Channel for orders to a port in the United Kingdom or on the Unntineul, private terma- German þurk Penama, 153 kopu, Manila to Obranel for ordara to a port in the United *Kingdom of an- the "Continent, privata in terms

THE Undersigned, loving been appointed

Azonte in Hongkong for the abovo Com 107 108) SPECIAL. ATTENTION OF MIPPERE TO Abo- low antes fol, precaíum daarged for all eteamer risko, besides which Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONES THIRD PER CENTY (33) *,) will be allowed on riski to porta în Chine, asper, the Philip.. British bark Cuba, 820 ions, Whampoa to. Con=" -pince, and the Hirata”. On hak to all other ton, private terms, to QUBAN BANGAL, British 3,m.sehuone, Paddle - Cappala Gimne, will have a quick despatch for | nor the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER British steamer Arralodu Apicur, 869 tona, Sva-

GUI TOKATIAM, British bark, Harrion, rogol, For Freight or Paniago,

Hagedora & Đokonee AWAREY Brick, Buster-Landatala & Ci 1789

Be the taste Singapore. (Paszengetal. 381 ver SIEMISSEN A Conf. Het bend, 12 lay days; and Bangkok to Hong- Agonte koskeinsing and outside the Bar, 30 cents

per pioul, 30 for dara

1876

1023 Hongkong, lat July, 1874.