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NAUTICAL ITEMS.

The Government have given Dalkey Tiland, nose Dublin, As's place of training for boys for "the Navy, and a trainingship will be stationed in the bay.

The fatal cance of fever in the West African Squadeon have been confined to theJove, The fever was contracted up the Niger, by,

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

OFIUM

Lubenar, 5th Dopember Lower rates for bath descriptions of Bengal Arue bave beau cospted to day, for FaME 2008, and for select obests of game $570; for Boñaree $642 by have fun an

EXPORT CARGOBS, ANA

boarding a steamer in the oil trade during the Per Frenos mangener Parana, for Ham expedition. The Active bas preceded to Helena ta to giva lòire to her crew, og

Large-1,370 cases Preaves-755 Cinnkinon, The ship Welbourne (Monar. Green and Co.). 500 pkgs Tea (unknown). 275 packages Fire on har veyore to Australia, efter leaving the Crackers, 286 rolle matting, 114 bores Benenthal Cape, made upwards of 300 miles a day for Oilão boxes Gute, 50 boxes Stur. Aniseed, 1 seruntoen days in eavession, 5.139 miles in 11ga Cange, 18 pkge, Split Rattana, and 444 the three longest runs being $74, $85, and 353 pkre, Bodries,

milca in twenty-four hours.NINEN

On the 19th of October an addition was made in

to the Royal Navy by the launching of the On Lopoy

corvette Bacchante at Portamonth. The vessel

in iron set with wood, and will earry sixteen

guna Bha is 317 feet long, 45 Lest broad, and

bir displacement is 4010 tone, with a nominal borse-power of 700, DA DA

Bank Hills, on demand...

4/92

NEW YORK

Do

"SAN FRANCISCO VÍZ

Do

Bank Bilis, at 80 days' sight, 4/24 Bank Bila 6 taonths, sight, Credits, at 6 months aight 1/3 Documentary Billa, at 6

Her Majesty's abip Tourmaline has been gou-mobila iht..... misioard at Sheerness by Daptain Francis Os ROMDAY-Bank,sight........ W. Sullivan, B., who will proceed in her to CALCUTTA Bank, nght... £35 relieve Sir W. N. W. Hewalt, K.O.E. A COON SHANGHA modore-in-compland of the Capo aud West Coast of Africa station, the period of service of that offer auring yxpirede

The dry and Nuby Gandle anys that Cap tain G. I. Sulivan, who was recently superosted in the card at the London et Zanzibar, oving to a-disagreement between bimgalf and the abaplain, and accepted the acmmand of the Dirins on the West Coast of Afrin, Captain Pringle having been invalided.

Bank sight.......

‚· Frivate, 30 ́dys' night.........AN

Hougkig and Shungini Hank Share 22

per cont, premism. Unios Insurance Society of Canton-8650) por

China Tenders Insurance Company's Shares 81,670 per ebara? KIFT

While a saluto was being dired ou bound Herina Inance Company-8-10 ber abarc

Majesty's ship Royal Adelaide in Hamoase on the 26th October, Benry Ponsford was very severely wounded and other men burt by the blowing' out of the breech-pics of a canush, oing to it buving been insufficiently somewed op. The cosouesión destroyed mult of the adjacent furniture of the ship, and for a time Cursed grent alarm

por shar

MELBOURNE AND SYDNE SYDNEY, NS.W ADUNEDIN.

SINGAPORE BOMBA

BANGKOK

SAIGON, SINGAP SHANGHA

ANOT SWATOW:

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company sourcOARPET China Fire Insurance Company's Sharos-8165

per share, AN ANA Hongkong and Whampoa Durk Company's

ares per sent discoLDLY tongkong, notan, and Maoud Stoboat Oo's

Shares-19 per cent, discount. Sungkai te Navigation Company.

05. por atare.

Hongkong e rinnany's Shares-575 por

Another armour-plated broadside ship will shortly added to the Navy, viz., the Nelson, which has been built and provided with 20gines by Messrs. Elder, of Glasgow, Har datimated displacement is 7329. tone, and borss-power 6000, Hor thickest aemoor is nine inches share behind which is booking of thirteen inches and an inner sid. At present is le intended that she Abull carry twelve gans, one-third being or Degened 5TH, AS Reported by 9-inch and two-thirda Tingbe?

The-repair-to-be sores of the armour pluted ship: Alexandra having been completed, the venue bine been taken out of the doit and weared in the repairing basin preparatory to goius opon her trial triy at the measured mile. Pieces have been out from each of the eight Wades of bar screw and' the edges mounded off. A ber bottom has born cleaned daring the time abe has been in doak, it is expected that she will rake Ligh rate of, spead at the trial trip Should the trip prove, smocssful it will note bag before the vessel will be ready to be commissioned

Letters recently rescised from Zanzibar men- tion sad dienster to the planya of her Majesty's ship Tesis. The boat was coming

off from shore, inving a gut co board, when she saddenly capsized, and annk inatumitly hor crew of sixteen being left struggling in the wentor. Eight of the men could swim, and these gallnatly assisted thoir comrades by giving thom one and other foating abjesto, but two. meu, named Luke and boud, sank Gually before being reached by boute from on-board-ber Majesty'a abips Wadaunted, Thelis, and London from which the diameter was witnewsbd.

At the Grimsby police court on the 16th October the Mayor, at the reocoat of the Toroiga Office and the Board of Trade, presented John Wright, captain, sad Robert Pepper, mate of the fisting cutter Young Funny, of Grimsby, the former with a murine t esdope, modated with silver, and the hitler with a gold watek, engraved on the back with the Imperial-cyber and arown of Prussin, as giftsfrom the Emperor. of Germany for their boinanaconitust in usving at great risk three men, the area of the German schooner Christívna, wäicia via sinking off the meath of the Haber on the 5th of Nov., 1875;

dongkong Hotel Jompany's Shares-550 por Chino Imperial Loan £102,

Mushrooma-10 bugs, at, 354.00, by Enour. Him Wo to travelling trader,

California Fungus 20 bags, at Tia. 14.0.0.0, by Kwong Task. We to traveling trader.

American Flour-500 bags (50los,), at $334, by Kwong Tank Wo to traveling trader.

Vermicelli baga, at $9.70, by Kin Evony to travelling trader.

While War-3plets, at $58.30, by Fook. Ring Wo to travelling tradet...

Dried Lily Flowers-10 bage, at $13,00” by Tee Kot travelling trader. KM M

TAVH

THE DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBRE Orn, 1876. Vessels Ivertised as Loading.

FOR FREIGH

APPLY TO

For Sale.

Kate Water

Fladdin.

AND FURNISHING N

WAREHOUSE:

“STATE

A TUB & 00. AVE JUST KLUEIVED,

OF LOCISIANA “Kashuak,” and

FRENJE MAI

BRUSSELS CARPETS, HANDSOKE PATTres and Design3. TAPESTRY CARPETS

(A good useful Cancer for $1 a Jurij TAPESTRY BLAIR CARPETS,

in Different Widths.

CENTRE AND SOFA CARPETS, TURKISE and FLOWER PATTERNS, FELT DRUGGETS Buitable for BEDECOKE,

JUODA MATTINGS, PLAIN and SSIFED, in all Widthe.

COCOA MATED

Red Dates-20 bago, at 148. 4,500, by Chan PLAIN and COLOURED BORDER, in Differant Chong to trawalling trader.

Almonds-5 bage, at $20,00, by Choo Chong

to travelling trader.

wack Wo to travelling trades.

Cuttlefish-15 hage, at $22.30, by Kwong!

Har-3 potages, at Tha. 17.0.0.0, by Ying bong to travelling traduci

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

CYR MAAS FALCONER. D ' Explor

Madh. Becaliber 6th. Rare 91

Theme & M

Thamontier) Thermometer

The smometereol

Totem. (Wà bùlễ), Theater-Moza Thermometer-Minimum (wie night).

It is stated ches the French frigate the Tour ville which is now ready for trial, will leave far het ind her the Raleigh, the Shak, and the TR

constant The Tourville, now at Toulon, was built in a private yard at La Seyne, and, we Jaunched on February 2, preceding by month

the oating of bar aister ship," "thỏ" "Dagueaue,"

For Sale.

50.934

63

UNB AND COMPANY

have received. E

EX FRENCH 203 ENGLISH MAILS and LATE

ARRIVALS DO

and ENGLISH MILLINERY.

SILKS IN ALL COLOURS.. BLACK COLOURED SILK VOL VETS and VELVETEENS, PARA

· BROGADED - MOHAIR BRILLIANTES.-

Size

BODY FLOOR CLOTHS,

Ryards wide; niso

STAIR CLOTHS

Burnie

bampos A. MAGG

konglover & Col

Meyer & Uo kong Meyer & Co. kong pleyer & Co

Mayur: & Co.

upca Vogel, Hagedorn Tangang Vogel, Hagedorn Hongkong Yerel Hagedorn Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

SP. M.S. S. Co.

Quick deepatol. Rick despotoh, afik Heapatch. ajok deapatel: despatol. ájok deepstöb nick despitoh,

Quick despatch.

Jaiak despatch

Jaick despatches

Hongkong Rangel & Co

Quick despatch,

10. & 0.5, C6

GhjOn 15th lust, at 3 P..

On 2nd pros, at 3 FM

Butterfeld & Brito,

man, Quick despatch::

Vogel, Hagedorn 4 Co. Quick despatch(“

Rozerb & Co, P.&O. 8. N. Co Hongkong Yoon Fat Hougan

Mesengerica Maritimes, Jardins, Matbeaon & Co. Hongkong A. MacQ, Hautom..... Hongkong Dongles Exprajk & C

For Sale.

B40

K

EGLENTION."

WORES OF ROFSLOVCH DIOTIONARIES

WORKS OF BOOKKEEPING. BEETONS USEFUL BOOKS, UASSELL'S POPULAR EDUCATOR. OLLENDORFES METHOD FOR LEARN. ING LANGUAGES, adapted to the French,

Spanish, German, and Italian; with Heye to reach,

NOYALS COMPLETE SETS OF DICKENSS An SIR WALTER SUOTTS WURLS THE RUT, ROSE, AND LILY SAZIS. The fol. Works of Anthony Trollope Ubarise Lever, Jules Verne, Charles Beade, blive Brad- don, and Janes Grant

And other Nove's by good Authors, asrions" and hamorous da vam bomo pa ka

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO.

1725 Hongling. Bist October, 1876,

ANMER, ATKINSON AND O

bava later received and have for CROSSE AND HAUKWELLS

STOLES

Quick dospatch.

Quick dospatch.. Tomorrow, at nocn. On 12th, Inst., daylight- ¡On 144b inst, at noon. Quick deepatok,

foodéy, at 5 MYAN On 8th inet, at daylight

Vessels on the Berth,

YOR HAMBURG THE AI ORGieb Bark Captain Norby, will lead here and at and will have quink despatob..

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1980 Hongkong, 4th December, 1970,

FOR HAMBURG.

*

Vessels on the Berth.

STEAM FOR Y SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GATUR ADEN,SUEZ, MALTA MARSEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON

BOMBAT. MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA. AHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM #NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship TRAVANCUBE Captain Baunez, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 7th Desember at Noon,

For further Particulars, apply tables

A MOLVER/Superintendent. Hongkong, 24th November, 1876.

NOTICE DEP

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES: MARITIMES. PAQUEHOTS HOSTE FRA NGA18

STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES

PONDICHERRY MADRAS, AND

CALOUTTA

THURSDAY, the 14th Degember, 1876, at Noon, the Company's Beamship. DJEMNAE Commandant CHAMPENOIS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and DARGO, WILLeave the Port for Lue Toove places

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well ne For Mureillas, and socepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Whampon,Shipping Orders will be granted till noon,

Cargo will be received on board until apecie and Parcels antil 8 r.: on the 13th December, 1876, (Parcela are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Aganey's Offloe) Contents and value of Tackages are required.

THE S/S LII Frank Schooner Laten, Mastor, will load here and at Wisatapon,

PAKANA,”

and will bave quick, desputab.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06, 1020 Hongkong, 10th October, 1876. ESSAY FOR. NOW YORK: THE A1 British, Barre

MADAME DEMOSEST

Forfarther particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.

D. DU POUEY; Agent, Hongkumz, 1st December, 1876. U. 9. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

will lead bere and at Whampoa, and will bave THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIA OVER- quick despatele Na

LAND BALLWAYS, AND TOUGHING IT For Freight, apply to

YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Oos- 185 Horetone, 16th November; 1878. --EÐR KAMBURG

Danish Barklykej

THE ALDA quick despate

SHE U. S. -Mail Steamer ALASKA will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yoko beam on FRIDAY, the 15th December, 1876 at 37.M., taking Passengers and Freight for se Whipon, and will have Japan, the United States, and Europe

FEIGA A

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1826 Hongkong, 18th November, 4876.

*** FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

HERLINGS, Kippered, Smoked, and Fresh..HE A1 British Bargos" HERRINGS A LA SARDINE, Tiropt

BLOATERS

8ft in and stt. 4. vide, and Squares suitable Kippered and Fresh SALMON, in 115, Tins.

for OFFICES.

SILK AND WOOL TAPESTRY,

A-NEW MAYDUKAL for COVERING FURNITURE, DAMASKS AND REPS,

in varione Colonra and Prizea A Largo Assortment of HINTZES AND ORETONNES.

CURTAIN BORDERS AND HOLDERS tomatob Damasks and Rees. VELVET PILE, PRINTED, AND EM.

BROIDERED TABLE COVERS

also,

PRINTED TABLE BAIZE by the yard.

LAUE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS AND

ANTIMACASSARS, ...

Tindon HADDOCKS.. LOBSTERS.

Dried SPRATS, MINUMAN

Potted MEATS and FISH:

PHILIPPE and CANAUD'S PATE DE FOLE

GRAS and Asried PATES.

FAILIPPE and CANAUDE JARDINES. Large

and Small Tips.

OX TONGUES, Corned, Smoked, and Collared BRINDEER TONGUES. RUSSIA OF

TONGUES.SRC

|OX TONGUES, ia Jelly; BATE CHAPS?

SAUSAGE MEAT, in lib.Tins.

SAUSAGES, Balgan, Unford, and Cambridge Err'a 0000A.

Dr. RIDGE'R INFANTS FOOD

|

TOK TEA,"

Through Faassugor Tickets and Bille of Lading uro issned for transportation to Toko bamu and other Japan Porcs, to San Francisco. to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, and to New York and Europe, vis OVER LAND RAILWAYS. "NUM

G: Harrison, Minster, will have quick despateb will leave Shanghai, via the Inland des Ports,

For Freight apply to the

VOGEL HAGEDORN &0& 1858 (longkong, 27th November, 1878;

·FOR, LONDON, THE AL British Burk

QUBA

Stebell, Master, baring the greater portion of ber Cargo engaged, will lood Tea and General Cargo here at Whampoa. (For-Freight, apply-to---

MEYER & Co.. 1900 #gkong. 9th November, 1876,

FOR LONDON,

Assorted MEATS and SOUPS, is 10. pad-216. THE 3/3 £ 11 German Bark

JAMS JELLY MARMALADE. SAUCES, PICKLER, SPICES, &o, ko, AMERICAN STORÉS

FAMILY MESS FORK, in Caska of 200 lbs.,

100 h 2 lbs.

MESS BOET, in Casks of 200 15%, and 190 lks. PICKLED OX TONGUES. STAR CALIFORNIA CHEESE, GREEN OREESE, MACKEROL OODFISH CAVIARE, SARDELLOS and SPICED ANCHOVIES. PRIME BACON ULAME SELGED OYSTERS, JOVE OYSTERS STUPIED PEPPERS and ProKLED LIMES.

ju ali vizes." RIDER DOWN QUILTS AND PILLOWS. WHITE TOILET QUILTS AND COVERS. WHITE AND COLOURED BLANKETS,

CHILDREN'S COT BLANKETS,CUTTINGS, TABLE and FIR FRUTES and

VEGETABLES, Assorted.PRECA OATMEAL CORNYBAL RYEMEA L, MIRRORS AND TOILET GLASSES

and BUCKWHEAT.; HUNTLET and PALMER'S BISCUITS, &a;&o.

TEAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 979 Doogkang, 31st October, 1978.

FOR SALE,

NEW DRESS MATERIALS for the PERCARRIAGE AND TRAVELLING RUOS CRACKED WHEAT and FDMINT AEKE and COMING SEASONS

which tank the water nt · Bochefort. Both The GAINSBOROUGH HAT in DRIP and xem hive bean contrested after the plane ofSTHAV hi. Leballin de Divine. The frame is of iron, (which is covered with leak, which in its tara'is. coppered Throughout the whole length of the Tourvilia thero runs a line of water-tight con- partments, which formin necond shell above the water-lind. Inelading the spor, the length of the fouraille is 105 metres, and her breadth at the waterline -25 metres. She will be masted and riggad kits the old fi0 gün-frigates, and har battery will be three metres from the water Hen armament will cotaiat of twenty-seven 18. centimetre (binnb) gane. Out of these guns weren will be placed on deck and twenty below, The maximum speed of these orafsers;should be seventeen-kaste, and they will be able to se complish 1550 mile at full-sient.Ready for

PRINTED DELAINS. CHENILLE DRESS and MANTLE TRIMMINGS.

BY SILK

WOOL TUNIC TRIMMINGS and MULETREK FRINGE to MATCH. The RINK HANTLE and SCARF. Quivers EMBROIDERED PELISSES. INFANTS WHITE MUSLIN and SATIN

man, the Tourvilla and the Duquesne will most. | HOUDS, and HATS: £30,000-piece.

14-EMBROIDERED "LONG. OLUAKS,

The report of the Sub-Commission-appointed ROBES, and BABIESOFTITTS. --

by the French Chambers to inquire into the

condition of the Merchant Marine comes to on

clusions which, if adopted by the Legislatira Assembly, to which it has not yet heap pro aunted, ny affect the Morointile Navice of forsigt wutions: The report sats out with a statement of the docny of Maritime enterprisa

TEENCA WOVE CORSETS and the

AND HAUD WRAPS,

الديانة

SAYLEANIN. 0,0, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, BONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAI.

FOR SALE

LOADING GUNS, CABTRIDGE

PATENT CORK DRESS IMPROVERBRCASES, and WADDINGS, RIFLES,

BLANKETS SHEETINGS, QUILEN,

Bas and Wesson's REVOLVERS and TOILET COVERS, ANTIMACASSARS

LACE, MUSLIN , and LENO CURTAINS. CARTRIDGES, FRENCH REVOLVERS LADIES 103 GENTLEMEN'S FRENCH and CARTRIDGES, SHOT, ke, do

in Franse Frauca fost 150,000 tons in thres KID GLOVES. yers, while the tannga magland, Norway,ENTLEMEN'S Italy, and Germany was increasing. It is then and HOSIERY inferred that a period of protection is necessиTY, but it is admitted that the surtime de pavillon must remain formally abolished. That admis sion forms Article 1 of the Sub-Commission's recommandatione. Article recommends the

payment to shipbuilders of a premium qual to the import duty upon all, artioles used for the repair or construction of verðis, inminding timber and sindhinery. It appears, to be iba.

COLLARS, JOARTES,

LAWN TENNIS, độ ăn

QUEEN'S ROAD. 1518. Hongkong, 28th: Saptambor, 1876, 55 NOR SALE

106 RAM, 2010, 27 by 24 in. and 119 Reamo, 24ilb., 224 by 314 lv,

- BEST PRINTING PAPER

opinion of the Sub-Commission has pre-Apply to

BESSE & Co.

mian should be liberally calculated. Artiole & Im 1665 Fongkoog, 22nd November, 1876.

in the most importants. It recommends. thạt mà

FOR SALE. ESTRA Nasscetup Invoice of ---

EXTRA FINE MADEIRA WINES

every shipowner compating with foreigasró oball receive as compensation for the duppression of the surians de pavillon an allowance pilculated" in relation to tonnage and to time during which his verse is employed Far vessels which hágó not been more than nine years aflout the amount

Apply to:

of the allowance is to be 2f per wa. It is to be

· 1f. 40e, for those which have been 18 yesra adest,

HEARD & Co, if 1828 Hongkong, 17th November, 1876.

· FOR BALE. ANY

IFSCHESTER, 54, Praya Central. 2m 1644 Hongkong, 16ta Ostaber, 1870..

TSMAN TỐR SALE. KONT

H. PIPER & Co.'s GELEBRATED

OHAMPAGNE CARTE BLANCHE, CARTE BLANCEZ SEO, and CARER Donne, is Cases of 2 dozen pinta and 1 dozen gúarts.

LL. BUSH Apply to

Prayo Central. 1453 Hongkong. 12th September, 1876. BRENOW ON SALE »

TRY IMPERIÁL QUARTO,

'N INVOICE OF INDIAN DELICACIES,

Ps from Gulonṭṭā,

GUARANTEED OF BEST QUALITY,

comprising

ANDREAS." Peters, Master, will load here açû have quick deantch..

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. 1902 Hongkong, 29th November, 1876.

FOR LUNDUN. THE Al British Bark

THE

· ** ELMSTONE;"

Bengr Master, will lead here and have quick

Für Freight, apply to

despatch..

MEYER & Co, tf 1662 Hongkong, 21st November, 1876 GABRI

FOR LONDON. THE A' Bricioli Burk

توور

GEO. SHOTTON;" Millar, Commander, will load here and have quick despatob.

For Freight, apply to ma

MAYER & Co. If 1810 Hongkong, 14th November, 1876. --FOR LONDON."

Assorted CHUTNIES, JAMS, JELLIES, RA ark PRESERVES CURRY POWDER and FASTE, SYRUPS, MARMALADE, SAUCES, &c. o. Apply to

DJ, M. ARMSTRONG, - 1621 Hongkong, 10th October, 1876

NHAS.

$19 $15 CHATEAU

$18.

FOR SATE. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE

WataSLACE. *-

per case of 2 dozen pinte... per ound of I docs quarta. LEOVILLE POTTERRE, 1959.

VINDES PRINCER."

per case of dozen quarta. UHATRAU BELAIR. Sömuniam per vase of 1 dozen quarts........

PALMER MARQAUX

$9 por case of 2 dosan quarte

LORMONT

per cass of 1 dosen quarts, $per case of 2 dozen pints.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY PORTER

KARMAKON WITH THE ART PUNTI AND MANDARIN

ASPEDNUNULATION:

An ANGLO CHINESE DIOTIONAET, published at the Daily Press Dulce, Hongkong.

MOR comprehensiveness and praction? service

RAND PIANO, PIANINOS, HARMO compreh margin anlar All the now

an 1 800 for vessels which exceed that age, ThNIUMS

4th Article lags down rules for determining the time during which the ship is op Betīva norvics for the purposes of the bunnty, Article & limit Lime during whileli the system is to be in, foras

· to 10 years; nod by Artícle 6 fishing boats and vessels which at præent enjoy, poetal subaltics ars excepted Froni the vonents of the proposed regalatone,

The first laden merchantman which has st fempted to enter thönes Extension: Worként Portmouth cume to griofind somewhat cingular manner. The William · Banks, of tendon, un Iron tewas outlier of some thousand tozs bürden, cuma round from Spithead, and baing in obargo of an nilcensed pilot the wrong sime of tide was selected for entwine the barvour, which, i

dyatām—Kapp's Patent NGENT

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Ox,

Sole Agents 127 Hongkong, 19th June, 1976.

FOR SALE

In lote to suit Purchasers, g ANGLISH and AUSTRALIAN STEAM

ENGLISH and AUSTRALIAN STEA

Ales COALS for HOUSEHOLD USE. Apply to a

LIL BUSH, Praya Central, 1m 1899 Honekone, 27th Novemb. 1376. FOR SALES

592 Hongkong; las May, 1976.

AND R-TENNENT'S A L'E and

DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merebant Navy :- Navy Boiled.

¿CANTAS. Long Flat Grown

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Q6. *f 1130* Hongkong, 11th May, 1837–

words which the Chinese have of Inte yoårs been compelled to coin to express tug numerous ob jeotera muchinery, photography telegrhphu and ATOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DERIS in science generally, which the rapid advance

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are. Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTI, nor khe bare given in salmus,Ruch and every word is OWNERS, will be BESPONSIBLE for any fully illustrated and explained, forming ther.. DET contracted by the Officers or the Orew for students of a most instructive nature of the following Vessale during their stay in Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are Hongkong Harbour girən, the accents being carefully marked on

the beet principle hitherto attained. The typo ALPHINGTON, Britian bark, Cunningham

phy displays the saccess of an attempt to

Captai

make the Ohinese and Angliah type correspond ARGY, British stener, Sooit Jardine, a In thesis of body, thereby efecting a vist

theann 2 Gág

economy of space, sohiering clearDess not ATMA British bark. Teasdel-Tarner & Co

Gonne Jenge of the strength of the optrent UTLTE TALMER&Co. B-previously attained, and dispensing, wish thỏes AUGUST REIMERS, Germansobooper, homeen.

the numerous saipping and watercraft, is always

a dangerona undertaking. Prognođing up the

PRACCE Celebrated de Brands of WINES and BPIRITS. Apply to

stresin ander a considerabla presence of atuam,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

theas on bourd the dollar perceived, hat too late. Et 941 Hengkong, 218 June 1870.

to avoid An acoident, that chantmost forty

would he required to round the north wall and CERISTMAS CHRISTMAS1

kain the entrance to the tidal basin. The

Thunderer, double turret vessel, was berthed alongside the slip jotty, and a dredger was moored at home distau, from the

CHRISTMASINKAMA

HUTCHINGS;

rhet haarglue and vacant tpaced which bave Melobern & Co. heretofore characterized Chinees publicstione. BEEMAN, British ship, Blackstone Molebera

To illustrate the yaat scope of the work, theễ Dàng following facts are submitted for sonrion. CAYARAK, Brit, utr,Hitchison. -Landstein Chalmere Vocabulary contains about 36,000

Chinese characters, and Medhurst'e English CARTOy, Ger, Kart, Grantz Sicman & Op and Ohines: Diationary about 100,000, whilst CAFIBING ROOM, Portuguese bark, Bureneda. this work contains more than 39,000 English

4 Blommer of the Mitsu Bishi 9.3. Company abont sume date, and make cioee connection At Zokobama

At New York, Passcugars have selection of Tarious lines of steamers to England, France, and Germany Ambang.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the Lich proximo, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5. P., Hame day. Parcel Packngen should be marked to ads: dress in full value of same is required,

For tari information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Central

GE-EMORY,

Agent. Hoogkoan, November 16th, 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM

SHIP COMPANY, AN

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGEES FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

IN CONFECTION WITH THE

Post-Office Notifications.

A man will einge For Swatow and Amoy-To-day, the 6th Instant, at 7.30 AM.

For Amy-Par Esmeralda, tu-đng, the 6th, instant, at 130 r.m.

For Swatow, Amoy, and FonchowPar Douglas on Thursday, the 7th intarity at 5 P.M. For Bangkok.-Per Dumbe, on Monday, the 11th instant, at 5 pm.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET,2- The English Oostraat Packet TRAVAN- CORE will be desputabed with the Maile for Europe, &o., on THURSDAY, the 7th Decom l-ber.

The fallosing will be the hours of cloamy the --Mail, Re

WEDNESDAY, 6th Decomber,,

5 P.M., Money Order Office closes. 6P., Font Office olcass except the NIGHT ** Fox, which remains open all nights THURSDAY 7th Decevaber,

7. Post Ofios opons for ́enlo öt, Stamps, Revistry of Lettere, adil Post Coding of all correspondence. E

10. Post Office alosne except for Inte

Lettore. Registry of Letters ceasca. 10.18 A., Letters may be posted on payment. MOUR LATE PE of 18 seutu extra

Fostage, until

11, when the Post Olas CLOSES

entirely.

11.30 .M., Lettora (bat Letters only) sdirem.

ed to the United Kingdom Brindisi,, "de lo. "Singapore," may be goded, an board the Paikat on payment of a Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage. Co

·ILbO A., Posting on Board conses.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Tb French Contrast Packet DJEMNAH", will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 14th December, with Mails to and through the United Kim and Europe, vid Martaiiter: to Sat gon, Singapore, Batavin, Galle, Pondichery, Madras, Caloutts, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria.

The following will be the hours of losing tho Mails, &c.

WEDNESDAY, 13th Deacuber,

P, Money Order Ofise closes. Posti Offles aloses except the Nine Borj wniab remsing open all night

THURSDAY, 14th December,.

ZAM, Post Office opens. for sale ot

Stamps, Registry of letters, and Post ing of all correspondence.

10, Registry of Letters cases.

11 A., Post Office closes except for Leid

Letters

11.10 Lotters ibat Letters only) address. ved to the United Kingdom or to Singa, pere may be posted on payment of a Into Fer of 18 cmuita extra postage, ⠀ until

11.30 A., when the Post Office CLOSES

* entirely.

Most countries to which Hongkong forwards Oariespondemos huving joined the General Postal Union or being probably about to do so, it is necessary that the following rales, be strictly observed.

1. No Letter or Panket, whether to bo regis red or enregistered, asa be received for Postage if it contains gold or silver money, jewolu, pre-

five articles, or soything that, a & general

e, in liable to Customs duties.

3. Tais Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of datiable articles, unless the quantity Bent be so small as to make the sample of no valno,

Jow

8. The limits of weight allowed arg'an: fol-

BOOKS AND PAPER To British Offices, lb, PATTEENS-Bib, if without intrinsic value BODES AND PAPERS. To the Qortiuant; &o 1216. --- Pa

PALTEDNA-8-əz

4. The following articles cannot be wont by: Foot at ill-ass, Liquids, ̈ Gaupowder, Matches, Charles, Soap, Undigo, Dyestuffs, or whitever in dangerous to the Maile or offensive or injurious to persons dealing with them.yo

FALOELS.

The public is reminded that, in China 'and Japan, there is no such thing as Pareel Post. Mash trouble and disappointment in enned.by. -persistent attempts to send emali vainable trifies through the Post, Fans, Carios,, Articles of continually being redused, the sonders during ofter apent more in Postage Thau would invo paid the freight by stemmer. No refund can be made on adob parcels of the value of Stampe obliterated before the makare of the contente.

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presante are

CONNECTING RAILROAD TAGS "COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS.

6.S. BELGIC will be deepstobod for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, TUES. DAY, the 2nd January, at 3P.M. taking Cargo and Passengers for Jagna, the United States, and Eurore

was discovered.

PATTERNS.

Home dificulty is experienced in chìnining a

LaCour de st. Yukobags with has for sile, or of goods which he wishes to

Steamers from Shangha

DANAO Freight will be received on board until 4 .. of the 1st pratimo Parcel Packages will be Teonised as the Office until 5F.. same day. A? Parce Packages should be marked tonddress in full value of same is requiredź,

*

Return Passage Trokšta, avstands for 0 months are issued at a redaction of 20 per cent.

"CHALMETTE White, Commander, will load her and have on raguiar rates, outok desputab.!!

For Freight, apply tongu

METER & Co. 1702, Hongkong. 2715 October, 1876.

FOR SYDNEY, N.S.W., LIRECT THE AI British Basque

ZLODDEN ***

requires a limited amount of Light Freight to complete her losing na above, and, will bäve early despetab

For Freight, poly to

ון

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. f 1797 Hongkong, 11th November, 1876.

FOR DUNEDIN."-- F3 Barque

GLOUCESTER,

Captain Vincent, Baving the greater portion of her Cargo engage, will have a quick despatch for the above: Port

For Freight or Fasenge, apply tóc

PANOZARIO & Co. 1787 Hongkong, Fath November; -1876.

FOR NEW YORK

TO FOLLOW THE "QUEENSBERRY.” THE A1 British. füfp 28.

BEEMAH

Blackstone Master, will load here for the above Por, and will bave quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

E RUSSELL & CO.: 1m 1776 Hebekong 9th November, 1873- SAMO NEOR LONDON "THE Al British Bargite

WHAT QUEEN,” Nisilet, Muster, will load at Whampoa and Hongkong, and will horo immediate, despates- for the uhore Fur. KADA

For Freight opply to

MAG0. BEATUN

THOMAS AND MERCER, Uantoo. 1730 Hongkong. 9th November, 1876.

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE Barque

KATE WATERS,”

the above Pörler

Custo words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese Esta CALMET, American bark, White-Meyeraptain Chese will have a quick deepatch for or Agam, despite all the grammars: And Op COMPRADORE, STAYEDORE, & other elementary works as yet published, the CHIRKLANG, British steamer, Hogg-Siemeden go onlaids Bue latter would carry the ship on Having returned to Amty, bege, tu annomtre-student of this dimonit language absolutely re 10 the mud, and to bring her in between the that he will supply

quine examples to display the various appl. Conquese Buurt str,, Aoleros Thunder and the dredger aired <careful OHRISTMAS KUATS.

cations and equivalente of different words winch) DAUER, Brited stener, Olanchy-Enen Fat banding. There was only a minute or so to and all other Frodas to be obtained at the have une geral meaning Of the ramples Hou determine want should be done, and the pilot aforesaid port of Amy,

this work contains more than five times ELLEN ROME, German bark, Wayde uzun

& CoPAIR MAN! Chry se any other Dictionary hitherto pabaret bark, Christianso-Obi

Hiabed

Fox Frogut or Punsago, apply to:

RUZARIO E CDO #1780 Hongkong. 10th November, 1870,

£***

STORAGE.

Agent.

general understanding of what is a Pattern. It fa a hm. flite enmple of goods which the vendor order, is to consist of the smallest possible quantity compatible with showing what the goods are, and must-have no intrinsie valus.

Correspondeuse pan now be forwarded by closed Maila to the United Kingdom, via San Francisco, at the following raten :---

Letter

Registration Nowerupere

Books and Patterns, 1oz... Books and Patterns, 2 oz. Books and Tatteras, every

12 cents per o

S-coat

4 cents each.

2. cestu.

4 conte. ccnts.

For further information as to Freight or Tassage, apply to the Auency of the Company, No. 16, Piaya Central.

6. R. EMORY,

Hongkong, 4th December, 18767- -

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TROM this date, until further notice, a disintently paid it will be sout, viâ Suez.

Constof Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current local rate of premia will be allowed hpad insurances eEcoted with this Company DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agente

The Mailo gloss on 230 2,36, nauaily on tho 1st and 15th of each month.

Registry oninot be effected after 2 Para The avenge time of transit to London by this rontáis 50 Any The correspondence mast he specially addressed via San Francisco. II.

Arrangements having been rande under which Mhils for Lordon arriving at Saoz from Olina by Private Ships will be forwarded to destigation via Brindisi, it in hereby actified MAR 1102: Hongkong, 27th June, 1872

that the rates of postage; which must be paid in FAGENIX FIFE INSURANCE COMPANI. advance, on sorrespondence addressed to the SAMARA United Kingdom BD forwarded, will be ca fol- THE Endersigned having been appointed lowe, vi

Agents to the above. Company at this For Letters Port, are prepared to rent Polisiea sgamat For Newspapera Fice to the extent of 340,000, on Building or

For Booka nd on Goods stored herein.

Patterna......

HOME DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

* 717 Hongkong, 915 November. 1969

HINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED),

NOTICE.

cents per ball gunce

cach, g

4 scnta. donnees suita. evary & onnoen 12 cents,

CHARTERS EFFECTED.

The following Settlements are taken from Mature, HEINEMANN & Co.'s Freight Ciren

THOLICIES granted at current racer on Mas lar Spring Risks to all parts of the World. In British bark Czốc, 500 tone, Whaupon co Lon- secordance with the Company's Artioles of An- dan, privata teema.

HE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST TIRE to the artent of 65,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goode stored thereja, si Current Local Rates subject to a Discount of 20.o, on the premie NOBTON & Co.,

Whampoa 30 Tandon, privato ferme.. Dagish bark Fano, 275 tons, Whampoa to dam-

barg, private terus.

coolation, Two-thirds of the Profitz Bre districnedish solrooner Kronprins Cuetan, 307–tans,” buted annually to Contributors, whether bore. holdera og not, in proportion to the net amount of Premia contributed each, the remaiüînz rhurd being carried to Reserse Pond,

Gorman back Maris and Helene, 342 tons, *OLYPHANT & Co., Singapore to New York, £1,050 in-full, 15 SARADNA General Agents lay days, sanky Flaneliang 17th April, 18

1879 British bark Zibo, 513 tons, Manila to Channel QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY for orders to a port in the United Kingdom

or on the Continent, private terma. German bark Pahoma, 439 tons, Manila to Channel for orders to a port in the United * Kingdom" or on the Contineat, private. British back Alby's Tale, 360 tons, Bangkek to one port on the North east of Javn, 40 cents per pioul, 30 lay days; and from two porta in Java to Melbourne, £1 10s. per ton of 120 art. 25 lay days. French bark Ended Adolphine, 254 tong Bangkok to one port on the North Coast of › cents per pisal, 20 ley days. British steamer drratom Apcar, 959 tona, Swas tow to Singapore (Paszangets), $84 por head; 10 lay dapat and Bangkok to. Hong. Long, inride and ontords the Bar, 30 cents per plout, in lay day”, ~~

arg Fongkong, Jyuunry, 1976.

MANCHESTER TIRE ASSURANCE

•THE Undersigned Agents are in rossipt us |

Instruations.from the Board of Directors; antbbrizing thera to ime Polioion to the extent 65 #10,000 on any ono First-olase Bisk, or to the extent of £15,000. Athooting fisks at Current Bates

A Discount of 20 J. allowed,

OKOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agonte

105LS réceived on Stormra in Kirstinimas:

Godowns of about 5,000kstown Capacity:PETRA

ng the Pinya West, Wandhi Hongkong, 18th November, 1974:

G. GINSTEAD.

TAE Undoreng med have been uppäintou 2018,

Agente Lor the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China. by Meare, J. & B LEX or, Ginggow, and hero. DATED ConRAR & SONs Arbroath

very windly dealded to let go an anchor to bring ON REASONABLE TERMS the ship up. The William Bankt, however, bad, and trijata that Jongkong Raskdents will favour too much way on berat the time, in consequence him with their Patronage as heretofore the work 30 ccmplate, that a reference & Lay

For practical purposes the arrangement of Gnozca BROTICA, British bark, Milar Car-wirte of whính the cable ported, sad via ran, ju, spon Ho will have a Graud Selection of Meate for the Tusederor, carrying away its torpedo art the Christinas Vacation also Fat Forseys and to its pages cables a person who under In16, British 3m schooner, Taylor-Douglas sigger and ramming the granite wall with great Gerge SHARE THE PERO ads English to communicate effectelyaprak '&. Ch Iprod. It is supposed that she must have stock1760 Amoy 2nd November, 1878

with unlives who understand nothing bat Chis 3. H. Lor, Danlah bark, Hammer-Arnhold, the Thunderera abmerged out in presiog, BIAS

nean,In this respect the work will be found Kärberg & Co. K there is a great bule punched in ber stun busrd.

FOR SALENSINGT

madispensable to all Europeans reading in JD, Danish brik, Laab.Ed Schillas abaft the fore bulkhead, though the Jujury may VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE China, and to the natives themselves it ex have been sustained from the collision with thời Atlobed, 3 Horse-Laser, Fitted with plains subjects fully with which very few - KRONPRINDERSEN, Daniek bork. Hapa. wall. The water panred through this aperture Governor, and complets in all its parts,ded of them ar nerfectly acquainted Ed. Schallpinas & C sad filled the formand watertight compar.ment, Apply to parcica rendent In Bughaud acu interested in Torb-01 aug letas, Hritish 3 ro, sabonnery but did not spread further, and she was tomad

Ubiti it cannot bat be invaluable occasionally, Watt Meyor & Co

It comprises opwards of two thousant large MADAGASCAR, German str., Timm-Siemen

MARIE HELENS German baik, Warnke,

Ed. Soberbank C

* ́ ́À. MILLAR & Ơo. ou to the mudbank near the Excellent, gupnery 1708 Hongkon 28th (odber, 1976:

ship, to prevent her sinking. After having the

hole planted over by the Dockyard bands sheKRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

GESSEN (GERMANY)

will be fosted Into dock. Acexamination BOLE AGENT FOR THINA,

„nt "onde' made of the double bestam and tollalon

balkhead of the Thunderor, but not a drop of water was found to have enteredin

F. PEIL Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)

A

THUENER & Co,

PATERNOSTER HOW NAD

WHBELLE. DAILY PRESE” OFFICE, HONGRESS,

| Magca, Drital steamer, Johnson, TOXATRA British Lärk, Harr

Bagedorn & Co,

SAENHOLD, KARBERG & 0>, tt 419 Hongkong January, 1887, JOHN SKINKORBAN FRANKSOU,

Bole Azenton the Pauific Johet for Wiedseater Repeating, Armand Ammunition: Du Font's Blasting and Sporting Powdon; Lake Euperior and Penino Pune Company's Safety Fusé.

[1y 1145 Joly 2

18 Hongkone 8th January, 4875 AND BECOND OOLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY-OF PONUDATAVIA, BANDAR

British 3 wasted sehoover Ocean Ranger 237 tazi, hence to Achsen, $1,500 in full, a

CEU bark Canton 378 tons, hence to Labuan Lund back," $1,950 in full, A

Bútish bark Blen, 499 tone, Enigen to Soura

baya, 20, ponta per pisal, 30. Iny dayu; and bengo to Saigon, $800 is full; German steamer Atalanta, 784 tone, hance to Saigon and back. $5,000 in fail, 13 lay daya Danish stemor Norden, 778 tons, bence to Sai

con and back, trips, 36,000 in fall, 12 lay idare e

TB Undersigned, having been appointed

Agents in Hongkong for the above Com play SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium charged for all steamer risks, bosides which Freno burk Marts Louise) 425 tons, Keshoug Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE to Bougkoop, $2 per ton of 20 out, là lay THIRD SDR CENT SA will be allure Front bat -au rieks ta poris in Ohms apan, the Fhilip Frayon bark Pidal, 109 tous, Keelung to Hong pince, and the Straiter On ram to all other kong, $a per ton of 20:28 lay days. porte e Brokomage wil bo TIFTEEN PER Guma bark Form 272 tony, Keelung to Hongkong, $1.95 per ten of 30 out., 30 lay OPNA, (only

STEMSSEN & CA

Agents. German brig Trend 286 tons, Leslong to Hong

kong, 81.85 per ton of SP out, 10 lay daya7:

1028 Hongkong, let July,