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SIR CHARLES DILKE AGAIN. Tuan article pabllebol in Maemilian's Ma- gaafin for October, Sir Charles Dike wrote

the valley of Cashmere, ruled by a prince Tendatory to ourselves; * * * our sports men and officers travelling for their health are not onlycoripalloktu moko dse of passporin, but are tied down by local rulee on to the rato a which they shall move, and the number of pervants in theirretinue,"

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THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY JED, 187

Ivertised as Loading.

SAN FRANCISCO Y RAMA CE

YOKOHA

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Vessels

VESEL ́A. NAME

CAPTAIN

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FOR FERIORS APPLY 70.

TO IS DESPANORED

Pakrio (sty.)

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Malacie

Khiva:(strė). Menelauă (ats, Atalanta (str.)

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only ulitan view to ho Russians on the Amat overt wat infliotitig such a obistivement upon. the populata of Halgrane ne will effectually terrify all Berrin, Hrvatovitch still keeps hie headquarter alow miles from Deligrad, but those are only gomial quarters. He has impl only tire aioken wounded with him, throes Barths of his ablé zúon Having heen ollowed to go home. In Eot the play is play, not ne rogarde Servin, and the disision which the In reply to these suimudversions on tho authorities baro arrive at to renew the fut in Kachur Government, Sir Douglas Forsyth the spring will not be supanted by the country Tonky that the passport gaten was infte If they ng Lot able to Bght now they gif bs dudley fhe late Sir Henry Lawrunds and ten times less abla text spring after winter Lord Dalbesio that we regards the travel of unemed famine Bad distress hot still lers being tied dog by rules to rates, farther ravaged this once prosperons principal fish matter of complaint, theity Horvatovitable officers say that consider: party to blame is not the Mabúrój ed mushing the importape of the position he and his as the British Government. If Si Charles Secringe wore puts to defend, its most in

MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY Kate Waters. Rik je milded, had travelled in Elaxá, suficiently intreugbed, and still more insulfion Kale Sinks, or any other of the Himalayan untly garrisonedAt the time they adie DUNEDIN

Gloucester ditures, i world have found bis self lied down that the Turks came in such overpowering um SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SoBowen (str. by legal rules of quite us stringouts aharaster bare that ibay dould adder any circuitoes U BOMBAY, &o. Kasbga

BAIGON, SINGAPORR, &c, as those in forms in Kubriofe. Indeed, Siri etly bare bold their post throughout the day. SINGAPORE AND PENANG Douglas Forayth thinks its abeulitely were and, must have retreated duringthe night. Ther

MANILA aary, from the circumstances of all travelling any the Rasane and their offers fought very

Do in the bills, to make regulations and fix rates, weil, but fierouly rapet the gulimay that the Finally, we are given some opinions of the Sarbe charged for carrying Rasian wounded SA

shiraj, bearing upon the cabjic. Flere from the fold. This manual use experated Do

the Servisas beyond anything else. It does not SWATO The Europeans, when they enter my do much matter now, bomorer, what they any of

TAKA Bie, pres-y.cfianale root aathoritively at sach other, for nothing on make thar feelings SWATO avgry place to provide coolis from Kotla to worse than they are, Frilice, Milan in da i Fringeur, atd throughout their rambles in the visible as ever. Signs of dintress among the portfry; dit is nonvovary,or, rather; it is lower classes in Bolgrale are beginning to show dory of mine, to procure, jaillingly or unwi. themselves amisinkably and gling more larly, coolies even-from-great-disioneer. It perein each day. If this is so now, what will it may be said shal the coolic is paid bie waren, be after teurly four months of thesotremendous bet you can imagine what nau vorage, a poor winters. Poor relict in of oreo shown. AR INQUICH Wien he is brought to the state on airply because pour in waht of Reinal relief The road from twenty miles distant; by which be were anktong also, The Servinns van live ng lose five daya is coming from, nad returning to, very little, but how to live on zotlina, is a pro- bia komend is paid only for ants (not quite blem which many thousands of abe poor sixpence of English money) for one working day.wretches will have to the and boise. It is Even ouppesinghe is only brought ten miles, hobok look-out, with stone fugle gleam of still three dayth for wish he gets four gut around the whole horizon, aul, is NEUR, not salfolent to keep the body and soul dash the faintout hopos, the winter shows signs together during that time, besides which bis dom stio affire such argultural operations. üre Frayn nút, and hústaviões are wanting of places bôông laid with through the saltaané. The New York Titane druwa. utteallow to a cunse. This is the case with the district through story" worth repeating naudst the rumours of watch the Eolais roud passes, and with the disimpending war in Europe mud the rotarus of the brist of Lat. Dr. Bellen's book confirebat State e cations, though it is only that of a drug- I have adduce here. Though I have onustruot gista glerk at davannah Charing!!(bat is the ed a good rund in the said cistricts yel Entopean only use given), the hare of the stay, lind visitors Luke coolice; and even if they hire panies and nuts, still the poorowders bavatiga through the same hardship as before described. Particularly when Baropeus go on shooting or ether excure one on the Heep mountains, and - take their supplies and luggage, with them oa the beads of the coplice, the sufferings of the „Custmere-perpho may well be woveived. "Ifen, if the Caabinere people have to net ne coolics in the winter mouths, they will suffer fearfully fem the cold, besides having to submit to the total derangement of their domes in affaire, There are also difficulties in this as regarda political aftirs, because Europeans come into This country as superiors and as guesta, not as my subjects go into Britisk torritory; and my offgala are responsible for their shortcomings, mad for any kind of coventrace the visitor wight receive. Englishman,

THE FIGHTING QUALITIES OF ORIENTALS. The splendid valour displayed by the Turkish troopa in their fimul victorica uver to Rusare Sarvion army will be the theme of mush die, cassion all over India. For many years the Turk has been regarded as played out, effete,, and used up, and the Turkish soldier has been ganoraliy supposed to partake of the national duocracy. Yet he has now shown that noder thamer disudeantagens citander, badly clothed, fasting and neglented, he can fight with ad invincible courage and a dogzed determina- tion that awept away the Servian troops and their Buysian eficers with the Irresistable force of du uvalandhe. Aul this leads us to ask- whether we du at babitually andervalue the fighting powers of our native armies in India.

of setting in oasty and with anusta) severity

TRUR HEROISM.

to

For Sale.

ABR

↑ISHINGE.

WAREHJUSE

AVD JUST RECEIVED;

"STATE

OF LOUISIANA," KASHGAR," and FRENCE MAIL.

BRUSSELS CARPETS,/ HANDSOME PATTSENé und DESIGNÉ,- TAPESTRY CARPETS “

(A good useful CARPET for 21 y) ______TAPESTRY BATE CARPETS,

in Different Váðčhs: CENTRE AND SOFA CARPETS, TURKISH SUD FLOWER PATTELNS,

SET FELE DEUGGETS, E

apparouty to thought of bercium or glory, but nuly put up proauriptions, as it was dia duty to do. When the yellow fever broke out, the owner and the whole force of the shop left-ali but the book-keeper and Charley, who quietly osatinued patting ap prescriptions. At last the book-burger. And, and, air employer ordered Oborley to close theshop, hits friends in Anguçta Fungang bim at the raid time to come to them. Bat kewild, "Somiliody must giva medicine to these people; I'll not icare my work," "Dad went to the other drag store, and worked there" day and nigh: The owner of this store fook the fever and died, Charley Ruralog im. His PLAIN and COLOURED BORDERS, in Different cook toor the fever, and so did a young friend named Symann, Charley nursed thun until they recovered, giving our to coma time thon sands of prescriptions daily, fie vrate to bis motber, have not had time to take my clothes off for weeks After Symong was

DOGOA MATTINGS, PLAIN STRIPED, in allWidthw

COODA MATS,

Sizea.

DODT FLOOR CLOTHS;

8 yards wide; also STAIR ÖLUTHS,”

SILK AND WOOL TAPESTRY,

up Charley took the fover a friend, still 3ft in, and it in, wide, and quarra enitable weak from illness, naršol bím da bie- tat telegraphing “trany times un-day to his friends in Augusta barisy improvinu. with good anro will pull through."." Charley is wore The Inst telegrams were. I will A NEW MATERIAL for COVERING FURNITURE, stick to him to lioiset," "I will sut sleep to. right.". Et ho did skep. The next moguing the two brave lada were found together--dond; and the world, thosgu the poorer for their loss, is the richer for this examples of quiet sou• serilive.

Father Bolling, who bas been appointed to the office of custos of the Vatican Basilio, la said to Es able to speak 53 langarges. ---

The Hattaya, troopship, was endocked Keyham on the 3rd November, Soo is to be

at

We bars in our pay some of the best fighting af Partamenth to embarte relief for China-by mes in the world. We can command the wild the ]]th of Decotibur. fanaticism of the Mibomedans, the fiery courage

OFIUM

LIENWAY 2ml Tannary,

Slace fast notice, the marker for Bengal drug has been less sabre, mud the rate für Patna has favoured buyers, which stood today at $581, and 8683), the latter guro being for, salect ohosts. Of Benares union reported to day 65311, and of soleat cheats of eams at 86631

ON LONDON

de EXOHTANO

of the Siklis, the reakties daring of the RajpootsOONWAL INTELLIGENCE. and Yats, the sinkborn endurance of the Hab rattus, and the splendid dual and plan of the -plosży little Goort bis, – The dicorplan and drill of the outive aimy is alufost perfect. It is armel with the Snider ride, and is carefully taught the latest improventents in modern tuutios. In the three Presidency armies, there are, according to the latest returns, about 36,000 Mabomodans, loyal to Government, and rady to follow their oficere anywhere. The conduct of ont nativa leries in the China wars and in Abyssinia to DaDie two-instances out of many, proved: conclusively that the horror of crousing the ouce dreaded "kala pani" bus passed away, and that when the Sirkar onlle opon him the sapoy will obeerially go wherever he may be told, and fight our series wherever he may meet them, In August 1787, Clive wrote letter to the Court of Directors on the subjecs of our newly- raised native regiments, whoes nubers bad exased some alarm to careful old John Com- pany; in the course al tint letter to thos peaks of native soldiers; I sin of opinion," heenys, thataslong an ibagare regularly poid, tinted with bumanity, and not attered with Hongkong and Ebanghai Bank Sherer-29

promises never meant to be fulfilled, to danger

"Bank Bills, on demand...

Bunk Bille, at 30 days sight: 4/1}. Ban BI, 6 months wight 4/25/ Orodite, 6 months sight 4/3 Documentory Bills," at -- 6

montba sight.

48:

ON BOMBAT-Bank, sight... ON CALCUTTA Buk, alght... ON SHANGHAI

Bank, sight,... Frivals, 80 days aight... 764

SHARED.

per cont. premium.

Union Insurance dociety of Canton-8610 per

DAMASKS AND REPS;

in various Colours and Prizes. A Large Asgactor of CHINTZES AND URETONNES.

HOLDERS CURTAIN BORDRES AND HOL tomatch DAMASES and lea VELVET FILE, PRINTED, AND

BROIDERED TABLE COVERS:

PRINTED TAUGE BAZE by the yard.

Butterfield & Bere

Jardine Matheson & Co...

ong Mayer, & Co.

Meyer de Obi s

Meyer & D

Meyer de Co.

upon Vogel, Hagedorn & Comi

ong Vogel, Hagedorn & Og agkang Yosel, Hagedom & Co...

JP. M. S. 3, 00

Hongkong Fogel, Hagedorn & Da

ong. Rurió & Op

Insurances.

¿Hazario & Co....

Gibb, Livingston & Co. ngkapg P. & 0.5. N. Consaning

Mesagerica Muritímna. ngkong Denglas Laprak & Cow

ong A MacG, Houjoni...

AMG Benton...

ong F. & OSN. 06.

Butterfold & Swire cong Biemman & Jo

Wo. Pritan & Co. Douglan Esprait & Do Brandeo & Com

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANUE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

On or about Sibidet.

... Quick despatal

Quick despatch

Quick deepatol

Quick deapatah

Quick deepatob

Farok deanatob

Quick despatch

Quipe despateb

in 15th list., #3 PM)

On let pros, 115 CAM-

Quick despareb

Qulok despatebi Quick despatob Hurday at 109,"

Tv-morrow, at 20: OnJlth init, noon.. «Quick despatch.

To-dny, at nocki Quids dospatolo To-day, at 4 P

To-morrow, at daylight

Ja ne about 1tb inst, To-day, atta PİL Quick despatol, Tomorrow, at daylight. On 5th inst, KAPA

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR MANILA.

ESMERALDA.”

AHE Underagabd. AGENT for the above

Campany, ure prepared to GRANT IN- Captain Eheband, will bedespatchel «e above SURANCES to the extent of $55,000, on first-TO-DAY, the 3rd instant, at Noon

For Freight of Passage, apply to

las risks at onerant rates. A

MEN MELOHERS & Co. t: 074 Tongtous. 27th March 1876. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

Vessels on the Rerth.

FOR NEW YORK.

HE A1 American Shp?!

THE A

OUTWATER

Post Office Notifications.

A mail toilloinee

For Manila Par Emeralda, to-day, the 3rd instant at 11 90.

Orartman, Master, will land here and will have For Yokobamb Per Malads, today, the 3rd

quilos despistoli na ubove. “

For Freighs, apply to A5,

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co

4 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1877.

BUS FOR LONDON,

THE ALBAth Barr

HANTS COUNTY"

will load bere and bare tip medisto despatch."

For Freight, apply to

METER &. Oo

5 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1877.

BAG STEAM FORDÍ SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE

·GALLE, ADEN,SUBZ. MĀTĪTA AR MARSEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCETTA. THE PENINSULAR AND OBIEKTAL BIZAM NAVIGATION, COMPANY's Simship KASHGAR," Captain BAKER will leave this * THỰZSDAY, the 4th January, at Noon,

For further Partionlara, bpply to

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong 27th December, 1876.

NOTICE, A

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES KAMA KOMARITIMES.

FAQUEBOTE POSTR FRANCAIS

STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, ISMALIA, „PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND I

*MARSEILLES:"TEA

ALSO

PONDICHERRY, MAURAS, AND

CALCUTTA,

www.w

ON THURSDAY, the 11th Janary, 1877,

ON 11partn

A, MACG, HEATON, 2065 Rongtone, 29th December, 1876, FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE Undersigaod, having been appointed Calling off SomEXERT, DOCKTOWI, CIETE

COMPANY.

Matto laud Maila and Passonger), Company is prepared to GEANT POLICIESLAND BAY, BOWEN, and KEPE BAT ngoipot FIRE sa Bajldings and on Gends to

Company Steamers the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, onbioneTHE Bastern had Australian Al Stem

Captain Miller, will be despatched he above TO-DAY. the 3rd January, 1877, at Noon.

For Freight or Passige, upply to

£o an immediate discount of 20 2-Attention te tevited to a considerable reduc tion m promia for Info Insurance in China,

Late Policies affected during the year 1875

Share in the Bonus to be destored on let Desember for the quinquential period then

A. MACG, HEATON- 1465 Hongkong. 27th September, 1875.

UZINESE INBUHANÜL COMPANY." (LIMITED)?

NOTICE,

DOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma

" BOWEN? S

GIBE, LIVINGSTOY & 00, 2088 Hongkong, Zzan December 1878.

SAM TO YOKOHAMA, “STEAM"

THEP & US, N. 06.7 Stenmelip

T

MALAOJA!

will leave for the above place at 4P.M. TO“ DAT the 3rd inalait.

A. MOIVES,

Supointendent, 2004 Hongkong, Bra January, 187? STEAM TO SHANGLAM THE E. &. 9. S. N. Co.'s Steamship.

KHIVA

SINDE Commandant RAPATEL, with: CALGO, will leave this last for the above STATES, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

places.

1

instant, at 350 P.M. NA

For SwatoPar Atalanta, to-day, the 3rd instant, 164.30 PM

For Shanghai Por Khios, today, the 3rd instant, at 5 PM letters esived from

15.10 to 3.90. p.

For Sumoy, and Fooohow,Ter Tosin, to day the 3rd net at 5 p

MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS CAPACKET. “

The Anerlis Contrast Papket BOWEN will he despatched from Hongkong on WEDNES DAY, the 3rd January, with Mails for Singa pore, Somerset, Cooktowny Cleveland Bay, Buwan, Repal Bay, Brisbane, Syluey, Tas masin, New Zaiend, and Melbourge.

Correspondance cannot by Registered after. 11:15 AM.

The Maite will blood at 11.30 - Correspondence for New Zealand-const base speially directed it Torte STRAITS, or it-

will be eert vid Galle.

Gazrespon loase for Sonthera and Western Australi-on ha sent by this route if deviráð, but as a general ryfe it in hebtor to send it vid Galle,

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The Baglish-Donines PAVEL KASUGAD will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, &o, ou THURSDAY, the 4th January.

The following will be the Bile, o

WEDNESDAY, 3rd January

of thosing the

5PM, Money Order Offico eloons."

P., Post Office closes except the NIRT Boz, biól; remains open all night." THURSDAY, A January,

7. Post Qlice opens for sale of Stampa, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondence..

10 AM, Post Office olsats except for Tats Lettere. Registry of Leitere ecnaes 10.15. AM, Letters may be posted on payment of a LATH FEB of 18 cente extra

Zon nd well as for Marseilles, and socepted in

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon Postage, until tenait through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Ordere will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received å board ualli 4.,,

Specie and Pascale until 3 P.. on the 10th JANNATY, 1877, (Paroole are hot to be sent Fon boards they and be left at the Agonov'y Oos.). Contents and voluɔof Packages are required.

For further particolare, apply at the Com pany Olide

H. DU PODEX "Agent

Hongkong, 30th December, 1876)

U. 8. MAID LINE, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

11 AM when the Post Ofo CLOSES

entirely..

1130 A, Letters (at Laiters only) address-

et to the United Kingdom of Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be postal,on hoard the Packet on payment of a *Late Fen of 18 caute exlari postage, 1450 145 Posting in Boni coma de

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Freneh Contract Packet SINDH wjù be desoatchad on THURSDAY, the 11th January, 1877, with fails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, rid Marseilla; to Bai, gon, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay. Aden, Sacz, and Alexandria.

The following will be the hours of closing the Bleile, da:—

krino Kiska to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of A sociation, Trn-thirds of the Fronts are distri buted unnally to Contributors, whether Share holders or not. In proportion to the rel amormi of Premia contributed by each, the reniting will leave for the above plant at Daghght To LAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT 6. P.M., Money Order Office pleats Post Third being extrial to Reserve Fundr

WOLYPHANT &Co.,

General Agents, $51. Hongkong. 17th April, 1879, - THE SECOND. COLONIAL, SEA, AND FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY OF BATAVIA.

“HE: Undersigned, karing beta appointed

Agents in Hongkong for the above Com

MOTBOW, tão 4th instant

Suparintendent.

2055 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1877. FOR SWATÓW, AMOY AND FOCHOW.

10 Steamship

Captain Parobard, will be dospatoled for the shove Porta 10-MORROW, the gh instant,

A SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Daylight MORROW

SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium. → casrged for all steamer toks, busidea watok

Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE EM-THIRD PER CENT. (334) will be allowed

**on riska ta porta in China, Japan, the Philip pines, and the Strails. On risk to all other parts the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (15 ou

LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS AND ANTIMACASSARS,

in all sizes.

EIDER DOWN QUILTS AND PILLOWS. WHITE TOILET QUILTS, AND COVERS. WHITE AND COLOURED BLANKETS. OHILDREN'S COT BLANKETS, MIRRORS AND TOILET GLASSES.

For freight or Lastuge, spply to

A DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Juquary, 1877 FUTURAM FOR MANILA, panish Steamer

"UKLEYTE"

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIA OVER.

YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. PANHE U. S, Mail Steamer CITY OF TOKIO will be despatched for San francicon, vil Tokounma, on MONDAY, the 15th Joery; 1877, at SP.M. ating Passengers and Freight for Japan, the Drised States, sud Europe...

Throngs Passengoy Tickets and Bills of bading are sted for transportation to Yako - hama and other Japan Purta, to San Franciaço, to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, and to New York and Europe, vin OVER LAND RAILWAYSE

A. Stamer of the Mitsu Bishi S.S. Company will leare Shangani, via the Inland Ses Pirts, about suma dute, and make close connection at Yokobama.

af

At Now York, Tusrongers are selection

and Germany.

SIEMSSEN & Co., will tave immediate despatos for the above in lines of steamers to Bugland, France,

dgants. Pork

1028 Tenskeng. Tat July, 1874. NORTH" BRUTISH "ANDEMERUANTILE

··INSURANCE COMPANY,

ANCORPORATED BY BOXAL CHARTES AND

SPECIAL AUTS OF PARLIAMENTA

Established 180S,

CAPITAL 23,000,000 ||

CARRIAGE AND TRAVELLING, BUGS THE Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for

AND MAUD WHAPS.

da

SAY IT AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGE GURENE ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG

AND AT SHANGHAI INDALFOK SALE:

in White Glass Bottles. Wolfe's Fahiedam Schnapps, Champayar Beer, Hostetter's, SANAA Pomeranian, Cocktail, and Boonekaamp Bistera Sour Krant in Jan. 30 gason Friserved Meals, 61b, Tigs, Coods Dried Platos. Dried Apples

SMAGY KESE PRIME HAMBURG SALT PORK, BEEF, and COD FISH.

is to be apprehended. Sepoye ara the moat faithful and mached. people, in the univores, share. sud being also men of resson they are thorough Chin Traders fusuranog Company's Suare-ICHIEDAM GIN in Stone Jars AVRGIN, ly convinced that they are upun a much better" $1,700 per share, foeting with us than they can be with any of Chinees Insarsaor tompany-$196 per olate, The natives, be their rank, what it may: Their er interents attachment, as I have observed, in strong bor dongkong Preluurance Company'sSharoam they know to ather but to those who feed and

|- $360 per share, aletbe them." The deliberate opinion then of China Firoiusurance Company Shares-268 the man who founded our Indian Empira, kad whose wonderful insighs into hater a re markable was tant" sopoys are the most faithful.

Longkong And Wasipod Dock Company's nad uituated people in the universe, and this view is bez out by the great majority of lading vlcers. We shall of coarse be rewinded of the matiny with its attendant borrors, and a how 70 per aliate. that it reconcileable with the above statement. No one wishes to gloss over the mutiny, or to ehouse in or palliate it, and the leason ittesebes is, that sepoye when worker, upon by atiful and.

Share45 par derf: discount. Honging, Canton, and Macro tema voutCo

Shares 8 per cent discount. Shanghai Scam Wavigation Companys.

Jongong is Uompany's Shures-$75 per

share,

onto Hotel Jompany's Share $50 per

designing men, when led to believe that their Chinese Imperial Loss £100. z., 11. onste is in danger, and their roligion menacé]

pasa rapidly from suspiciou to feur, and from fear SALES ON JANUARY 2ND, 38 BeforeRD BY to an unreasoning paulo, which leads them too

GINESE

Fungus 110 Lage, at 818.10, by Ming Kes

"Aaitaal" Tallow="10" prokagen, de $8.47, by Shing Ching to travelling turlar

commit every sort of expag. The play of Vermicelli 80 big, at $9.50, by Long Chong. irresistible power with which the English put Yue to travelling tredox down the mutiny, and the teraiblo vengeance they took in their just and righteous índiyaation to travelling trader against the meticcre, furnish the beat guarantee gainst a recurrence of the terrible words of 1957; But what wo now draw attention is to the fight:ug power of our antiro army. It is as we have said, very considerable, and when wo Terember that we have the pick of the most warlike tribes of this viut Connery, it is not one prising that it should be some of India.Hop to travelling trader.

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THE STATE OF AFFAIRS IN BEL GRADE AND SERVIA.

The tale of raiu in servia is reprceented na being almost plastic. The country is hope

Stal Beli 20 Ings, at $85.00, he Shing Chong to travelling tender,

Game Cibatu30 cases, at £2.80, by Kyory op to travelling trader. Potato Mour505 et 52.30 by Kwong

Guttlesh-10 bage, or $23.50, by Hop Hing to travelling trader.

by, Clan

Green Pead-100 piculo, Et Chung to travelling traderen

Dried Lily Flowers-10-bage, at 511.50, by Oction 50 balus, it slow by Kwong Wing

teeply destroyed. With at least one-third of Chan Chong to avolher trader

the boss ofîta matenble bodied population gone

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE ~ (FROM MESANS, PALONZE & Dog Kerlätre)

But....... Liber

Iterangmaler

for ever, with those who were dependent on shing to travelling under thèm konbleak and starving, with no trade or ADIKALLA. HOďaughange of fue revival of either," with no revenue, for there is nothing to pay it with, avete the font sanguine fad no room for hops. The few Inkorun supporters of Prins Milan "Obrenovito defend bin bat weakly while the partisaue of Karage orgarita are tond and fiervo in their denon- oations. The people are in that sundition that as they think we ofanige say make them, ourse, any clange must be for the better. If Karageorgevjtok deposen Prince and such a risalt spoken of ac-Analian in- Quence wouldnt pudo become paramount in servia year ago.Austria uob bated as Turkey; but now the cry is,Give us Anything or anybody bat the Hassiane.” No adequate nullon can be given of the death of the feeling of dislike and abhorrence which,

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FOR SALEWAR VNETICAL BOILER, with ENGINE- apy dividea thous ones brothers in oran, the table Horse-Paws, Fitted with

Servian and the Busalace The Jatter only Governor, and complete in all its partag show it in an arrogant. lonlly contempt of

Apply to everything Bereign, tad zeen dear to tinmplain their festive and insult their pre- indices every possible opportunity. The

J. F. SURRFEER, 54. Praya Control,

-A - FOR SALE" UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s

Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to:

SIEMSSEN & Co. Sif 941 Hongkong, la June, 1576

NOW ON SALE

AS

IMPERIAL QUARTO

thenbovo Company, are prepared to grant Pelioics against FIRE, to the extent of 210,000. onany Building, or on Merchandise in the same at the usual rabes, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent (20%)

GILMAN & Co

A Agents,

it 1063 Terbong, 7th July, 1874, FUNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE. Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company, at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Five to the extenruf £10,000.on Buildinga.or

on

GOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

717 Hengsime, 9th November 1863 FOMNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

F'BOM this dube, until further notios, a die-

count of Twenty per cent (20%) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed spor insurances offered with this Company RAY DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ou.

ti 1102 Hongkong, du June, 1872 STANCHESTER, FIRE ASSTRANGE. COMPANY

Agents.

Fer Freig of or Passage, apply 15′′

9 Hongkong, Sid Junwary, 1974 adapt **FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. AHE Steamship. ****

Captain Weatoby, will have forde die de patob for the above Porte.

For Freight or Prange, apply to....

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co 3 Homebung, 201 Johnary, 167%

DUSAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, SUEZ (ANAL THE Company Stimmehip

HERMAN PRIAM?”.

will be despatched an or about the ith intant.".

For Freight or Passige, apply is 9

BUTTERFIELD & SWIE, Arenta 960 Hongkong, 29th Derambe, 1876.

ENFOR LONDON, THE Steamship.

Fraight will be received on board unti

on the 14th-proximon. Parcel Packages wil be received at the fonti Preslay All Parool Packages should be marked to ude drese in full value of came iù required.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Ageny of the Company, Prays Central

G. B. EMONY,"

Agent. Hongkong, December 10th, 1976. COCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY,"

TAKING THROUGH-CARGO AND

SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND BUROPE,

WEDNESDA 10th January,*

Oboe olases Top the NiGHT BOL,

rich remit open all night. THURSDAY, 11th January,

7A, Best Office apens for sale of Stamp Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of an correspondence.

19%, Registry of Letters ceases, It A.D., Post Office ploses except for Late

11.10A.M., Lettera (bat Letters onlyı aktores-

to the United Kingdom or 10 Singa- povs may be posted on payaont of a Into Fee of 18 scata extra postage, Rutil

11,902, when the Post Ofhos CLOSES

entively

The following entes of postage (which must of printed papers or patterns of light weight be paid in advance) are shargeable au Packets went from Hongkong to the United Kingdom

the United States For 4 pocket not exceeding 1 ounce

in weights 2 conta For a packet above-lunce-not ex

ceeding 2 ounc58fu For a packer-adowy 2 ounous got ez:

ceeding 4 ouges

8. and eight oonte for every additional for buncÓR These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Tiets, Market Heports, and all printed papers other than Newspapera, na well as to Booke- and Trade Patterns or Samples...

Correspondenci can now bo forwarded by PASolosed Male to the United Kingdom, vi Ban

Franciso, at the following rates

Tetterodent

12 beuls per oz. Begistration

9 Senta, Newspapers4ocats each. Books and Patterns, 1 os... 9 cents. Booke and Patteros, 2 oz. pents. Books and Tatterns, very 8 centi.

usually-in-tho-

IN CONNECTION WITH TIZI CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND

CONNECTING BAILROADS

COMPANIES:-

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

San Franciero, vid Yokohama,on THURS

DA7, the 1st February, & P., taking Cargo FooTE 8.8. GAULIO L be despatched for and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe

GLENFINLAS?! ubor, on, or about the dih fastid, will have Captains Wilcoz, das from Shanghai and immediate despatol as above.. For Freight or Pasenge, apply t

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

2060|| Hongkong, 27th Decembe, 1976.

FOR LONDON. THE

Al British Brig

CAROWENA;" Bowden, Master, will lead here and have Im- mediate dorpstoh,

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. 9083 Hongkong, 21st Decelsber; 1876.”

*FOR LONDON,

"CUBA,”

1HE Undersigned Agents are in remipt of inabructions from the Board of DireOLOTE, authorizing them to issue Poligten to the extant] / HE AL Britiab Bark of £10,000 on any one Firat-class Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 oh Adjoining Risks at Current Butóalk spe

Stabell, Master, having the gnal portion of of 10 allowed

her Cargo engaged, wil fond Ten snd General HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., | Cargo bora w st. Vhampa.

www Agents! For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 8th January, 187577) JANUARY

METER & Co. 1900 Hobgkong, 20th Novembar, 1876, QUAFIZURUMINA PIRS INSURANCIJ, JA

COMPANY LIMITED. ***

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, PONTI AND MANDARIN PHONUNCIATION, ANGLO-CDINEJK DICIONART, published

at the Daily Press Oßigs, Hongkong

his work stads unrivalled. All the now OR comprehensivene und practical serviOS. words which the Chiness have of late years compelled to coin to express the unmerons ob- pots mobizery photography, telegraphy, and Saigon and Pouang,

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. A China and Japan, and at Bingapore, GENCIES at all the Treaty Posts

THE Al Danish Back

FOR HAMBURG

BRITANO,"

Connection is made at Tokohama with Steamers from Shanghai.

The Maile close on 480-p.

Fat and 15th of each month..

Registry cannot be effected after 2 r.m. The average time of transit to London by thin route to 50 days. The sorrespondence attet the specially nudrenged vif San Francisó. It Inspiciently paid it will be sent via Suez...

To provide means of romitting amall orma

Freight will be reived on board until t... niepey to or from this Colony and betweeK of the Sixt instant. Parael Packages will be the Porte of Obica and Japan, the Postmastere reveived at the Office until & P. ame day. and cents of this Offee will in fauro be at All Piccel Packages should be merbed to addreas lowed (but not required) to purebace Hongkong

Postage Stamps. from foreign vesidents, in fall; value of same is required."

Between Hongkong and Shanghai, ar Hong- and Yokohama, however, in either direction, Money-Orders must be used,

Katarn Passage Tickets available for months are issued at a red zosime of 20 percent. og regalar Tafon

For farther information as to Freight or Pause, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 10. Psy-Central

G. B. EMORY

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1877,

Agent,

The Stampa tendered for sale must not ex- ceed $25 in vales, must be perfectly clean, in good condition, and in strips of at least two un Do separate Stamps will be purchased They must be presenten personally or accompanied by a notUNGER PERSO

The Postrostor or Agent Tony postpone pur» ahaaing if bis pablis faode, in hand are not sukients and be will refuse to purchase in any onse.which appeary doubtṛnl or snapicious. He allowed to churgo a Commission of one per Cent up all Stamps Eurobased...:

Letters containing Stamps should be regio tered, and the Stamps should be accured from

JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, Will IN RESPONSIBLE for way DEST contracted by the floors or the Crew of the following Yoasele during their stay in observation. Hongkong Harbour

ANTICOR, American baik, Merrill Order, "- and will bars quick despatch. Captain Norby, will load bero and Wbam pa AUGUSTE, British 3-. schooner, Thomsen

For Freight, apoli tosta

ASEPTOGEL, HAGEDORN & Un

1930 Hongkong, 4th December 1876.

| Mayer & Coat

AUOTE, Ger; bars, Back,Siemsson & Op.

CHARTERS EFFECTED."

The following Settlements are taken from

CALABAR, Eric yer, Hetohton-Landsteiners. BEINEMANT & Goi's Freight Cimco-

& Do

COLONED, British brig, Heuer,Order. CONQUEST, Brisiêh str. Anderson,Chinese. GUTWÄIKE, Américaelity, Creelman-Bueac

FOR SAN FRANCISCOur St No charge for Policy fees, BEREKSTRINJAS, B. QOUGHTRIE,, 17HB AL British Barque

Sackstory.

TOKATEA Res. Eurtison, Meater, will have quot despaton & C

above pape

kifarokoma lat Nóveishor 1971

m colence generally, which, the rapid sarnco-ks noceptat, und -Félidies of Insurance of foreign relatione has imposed upon hem, or granted at the rates of Prominum current at the Fere given in exteam. Bach and every word is bore-mentioned Porta fully illustrated and explained, ferrning exer oines for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court und Punti pronunciat.ous varu gavom, the accents being carefully marked on the best principle killerto attained. The typos graphy displays the spoons of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond Is the sima of body thereby affrating Beef eccatomy of spacey achieving a cleanean not previously attained, and dispensing with thos Tabt margins and vacant epdogs which have neretofore obaracterized Chinese publications,

ANUE ASSOCIA GATION OF SHANGHAI APITAL AND SURPLUS MA,100

* For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN "£ Uo." Blanchang, 27th Noterbit, 1876

YOR NEW FORE

AMADAME DEMORET

DOLIUIES grubled on Afarina Blike to al! THE AL British Bark

parts of the World, at ourrent rates.

German steamer Altona, 1,179 tona, hence to

London, private terms

British buig Rowena, 193 tons, bence to London,

privato toros%

DOROTBEA, Gotham bark, Miller, Carlowitz | British bark Colombe, 384.cons, liende to Lons

ELLES HORMaka, German bark, Woydemann,

:don, private beross,

British ship England's Glory, 751 tons, hauda to

Loodon, privato terme

Melghers & A ENGLAND & CLOET, Britch ship, Knight British bark Hopewell, 573 tone, hence to Chan-

Arnheid, Karborg & Un FONTEWATE, British ship, Taylor-Arnold,

Korberg &e Chow man

Tuin Assocation will, antil further notice, wil load here and at Wlampos, and will have FORTUNE, Siniece bark, Boderctroni—Chinese

To idnstrate the vast some of the word, the provide out of the ear tags, frat for an interget following facts ars sabroïtted for consideration.

halatera Voja pria contains about 16,00 ividend of 16%, for shareholtera on Capital, Olduera obaracters, and Medhurst's English and thereafter distribute amory Foliny hulters and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, atually, in wash, Alh the prolia of the this work contains more than 56,000 English Jnderwriting Business pro ratu to amount of

premium contributed words, and upwards of 600,000 Chutese abatdos

TH, Again, despite all the grams, kad

RUSSELL & Op

Agente.

quibk dospatah

For Freight, apply tod

Y YUUEL HAGEDORN&Co, 1825 Hongkong, 26th November, 1876.

FOR TAKAO. **HE German Soligoner

GUSFLY ADOLPH, Geraian bark, Nenuous,——

Edaned, Nehellbáss & Co, HANSA, British, hart, Janeken➡Wieler & O6. JAPAN, German 8-m, schooner, Water-Siame-

J. H. Lorn, Danlah bark; Hanaan,--Arnitold,

Kurborg, & Co.kyat, MARQUIS OF ARoque, British bark, McKeon,

BENEDIOTA Jecaso, Master, will be despatebe ne above at Rotatio & Ou

For Freight or Passage, apply t

other alementary worke as yet published, the tusi Tarihone With Jaly. 18% top judent of this diffipult language abaclutely re- quires examples to display the various appli BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE about the end of this month. onkiona and equivalenta of different woda wh?ab

hare one general meaning. Of those examples de

his work contaich more than five times at Undersigned having been appointed many sa muy other Dictionary into pub-Agenta for the above Company, are pre-

Look mared to grant Insurances as follows more For practical purposes the arrangement of MARINE RISKS. that work jaso complete, that a refremos todden

Poftores sub ontrent rates, payable either berg to its pages eniblea a person who under- with madires who understand nothing is one Anetralis, and the

2016 Hongkong, Sad Droomb 1876.. STOL MELBOURNE AND JYONDY,

THE BA BA, MILLAR & Co 1:08. Hongkong, 28 11 October; 1870ste

Sorvin feeling in mede op of so many that is AND TENNENT SALE and stands English to communicate Jective in Londen, of Ar the principnd ports of India.

difficult esprite it Itja a mixture of

vontaert, wooded prida, and outraged Bgony.

OMFORTABA

a DAVID CORSAR & CONS”-

Marchant Navy Naxy Boiled Long Flar Crowb

ad all welded and bound up together by sis ayage patinata of n redshions servant against new and oppressive 20nstar. „Taure are rumoure that it is intended to garrison, the city of Bol. gradeotring the winter with Russian troops; but

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. already seen numerous and influential remondi ti 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1967, Brances andsuch obviously weighty reasons have ROSHE NOW ON SALEAK NA been urged against thsider that. Rimpios atst

reco najder bin decision: Nothingporn svart the inoat deplorable collision between the troop and the dampfe if it is persisted lo... It is very

Much like proposing to furo a large - þonfira in a powder mammazane. - If it în rezolved, as it can

DOUND VOLUM ER of the Chlivs. Overlanit

drade Report for the Year 1875.- Privé

Ten Dollar, per

Apply at the Daily Press Office,

Hongkong, March, 1876. 20

GESKATE WADDNS/E

For Bragat or Plassge, apple t

BESTEN ROZALIO & Co. B353 Hongkong, 10th November, 1976,

MOUNT WASHINGTON, American ship, Perkin PWm: Pustan & Vol

nel fan-ordets to discharge in a porr in the United Kingdom, private terras. Britisa bark Bridgdesen, 358 tona, hence to

Oliannel for orders to disobeyge in a port - in the United Kingdom; private terms. German bark Augusts, 284 tons, banoa to Chao- not for ordare to discharge in a port in the United Kingdom, or Continout, private termą, s

Amoridan akip Ouftrater, 987 tous, hence to

New York, privata terms.A British Bark Fontenays, 634 tona, Iloilo to New York, or Boston, $15 per ton of 20 owt, 50 lay days

American 3.manted clooner Wham Phillips, NINGPO, British at Duse Siomasen & Cay 693 cons Sorore to Tieutain (Timber)," "Parma, Gorinan bark. Dinger-Siemssen & Co. £$8,800, in full, to lay days

FRESTO, Drilib, bath. Laidman, Arnhold, | (ferman bark Zieronymus, 320 tona, Bangkok

Kerberg & Do

SAN FRANCISCO, Germasa sohoone Laweken.

Siqmebun al Course

SYRINGA, Bribeh-faqur, schooner, Partridge

Man Cheong Ching,

Hagedorn & Cà, 54, TULLDORGOBUM,÷British echogner, Mamen

|

to one port on the North, Ocast of Java, Inside ilme Bar 35 conta per pical, outside the Bar 30 cents par pieul, 30 lay days. Ag French bark Charter Alapen, 363-tong, bonce *to Quinbor (Coabin Jhina) $1,000 in foli,

$1,800 in Full, 30 lay days,

Captain, Chests will have quick despatch for TOKATEA Betish bark, Harrison Vogel, daya and Launin to Hongkong, asses; In this repent the work will be omo BROKEET OF THIRTY TAKE und Ork. the shove Pot indispensable to all Europeans redding in THED PER CENT, will be allowed on sil LOCAL Chma, and to the natives themooly

RISKS,

FIRE RISKS. Base plains enbjects fully with which yery few in- doed of them are perfectly acquainted. To Folicies granted on first-clogs Buildinga iz parties resident in Fingland and interested in Chins it cannot bot be invaluable oscursially.

7 PER CENT. (20

A x Leat of 320,000 - 13 Barqué

A DISCOUNT OF TWENTY

f. It comprikes upwards of two thinsend large upon the anzent local rates will be allowed on wlt premium charged for Unamander auch die ot being deduced at the time of the lap of naley

VATRUBNER & O

60 PATIENOWTHE BOW

WE BELLAS TO DAILY PRE Orvios, HoRBONA

RUSSELL & O

Hongkong Let Fanuary, 1874

Agents,

* GLOUCESTER TISSO Osplan Vincent, having the gresie poction of ber Cargo engage, all have add for the above

For Freight or Pascago, apply ke

ROZARO & Co. 1787 Hongkong 10th Novembst, 1876.

A

resuch bark Marie Lowe, $25 tone, hence to

Aobees, $2,600,in full, 18 lay dayı. UEZIA, British sehooner. Karden Brod German berk Helone, 278 tone, bence to Saigon;

beat. Anthony & Co.

2000 in fati; and baak to Hongkong, $2,400

„British-bark - Varick, 118 tonk, bence to Hai- phong and back, $1,500 fall, 30lay days. British steamer Femalo, 85 tons, bensa to Sicgapore and best to Hongkong vid * Bangkok, $6,300 in fall; 10`lay dogs. Germho stormer Atalanta, 783 tons, Swatow to Singapore (Paasgera), 18 per tood. 18 ly days,

WE PAULIfe. Amerwag scheuner, Healy,—des

UNANIMA, British Bück. Coin-Meyer & Co

RUPE CAST STEEL WUEKS, JESSEN (GERMANY))

SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)