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THE PORTUGUESE IN AFRICA. The Partnguené papera report the wailing of an expedition to Mozambique, on the East Cosas. of Airjon, which is to commence the public. works about to be executed in that province. The party consists of about 120 pericas well provided with all that in noceasry for the pur

· poses of science, défense, and comfort. The" Government has voted the sum of 299,000 to ba expanded on the different objects to be carried oat during the present year.

A-German translation of Dr. Georg Brander's. admirable work on Ferdinand Laevalle, the wall: known political writer of the beginning of this conbury, has appeared from the firm of Uranz Dunoter, in Berlin Dr. Brandsı bad in the presu a vulume on Loren Kierkegaarth the

on Kierkegaard Danish philosopher,

For Sale.

QAYLE

FIRST ARBITAL OF SPRING GOODS,

EX STATE OF LOUWIANA.”

NEW GOODS in every Department of

LADIES' OUTFITTING.⠀

SPRING SILKS!

A Nise Assortment of CESOS and STRIPES, specially adapted to Spring West, BLACK SILKS | PLAIN COLOURED

- BILKST

SPRING DRESS GOODS.

STRIPED LUBTRES, AN PLAIN COLOURED LUSTRES,

WASHING LAWNS.M

: The Cologne Gasells says that the Pope will } The EMPRESS STRIPED NOHAIRS, onfer the dignity of Cardinal at the next ook Ristary on the Archbishópa óf Salsburg, Vienna, and Ĺheims, the Bishop of Poitiers, and some. Italkan bishops. The Roman correspondent ot. the Indépendance Beige writes that the Arch- bisliopa of Saragoss and Bantiago will also be vreated cardinals, as we

A batcher of como eminence was lately in company with soversi ladies at a game of whist, where baving lost two of thres rakbers, one of the ladies, addrpusing him, asked, " Pray, sir, want are the stakes now?!!. To which, ever

• mindful of his ndanpation, ha replied, “ Maðům, the best romp I cannot all lower than terpandex. bel-penny pound."

A Sycian convert to Obristianity was urged by his employer to work on Ronday, but be declined. But, mid the master, Does not your Bible say that, if a men bas an sas or on that falls me a pit on the Subbathday, may pull him out!" "Tos," answered the convert; 4 but if the was has a babit of falling, into the same pit orory Sabbath day, then the man should either All up the pit credl the aes.”

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

- OPIUM.

FRIDAY, 23rd Marob Ordinary chests of Patan placed to-day at $5934, and select chests at $5861. Nothing ̈ported in other kinds,

ON LONDON,

EXCHANGE.

Bank Bille, ou demand....... 300 Bank Bille, ab 90 days' eight 8/10 Bank Bilie, at 6 monthe sight 3/10° Credita, at 6 months", aight 3/17: Docamentary Fille, at 62

man the' Bight.

3/114

OX BOMBAY-Bank, eight 22 OS CALCUTTA Benk, sight...... 9281 OR SHANGHAI, indi" -

Bánk, sight.

Private, 50 days' eight....................... 784

SRAZE

Hongkong and Shangha Bank Sharo-81

per cent, premium.

Uaios Insurance Society of Canton-$620 per

abure.

China Tradera'Insurance Company's Shares

$2,050 per share,

NEW

MATERIALS is BLACK DRESS GOODS, for Morning or Ordinary Wear

The EMPRESS STRIPED MULINS. NIAGARA STRIPES.

NEW SATINETTE MOSLINS. FRENCH PRINTED MUSLINS.

--- A Largo Arsortrant of

WASHING MATERIALS."

NEW.PRINTS

A Splendid Assortment of Frano and MAN- OHESTER PRINTED, our own cogistered Fatterns, Warranted Fast Volocen.

WHITE QUILTINGE

MARSELLAS PIQUES, “ SPRING COSTUMEN AND WRAPPERS. SPRING HOSIERT,

PLAIN and STRIPED SILE HOSE. WHITE and STRIPED LISLE THERAD

WHITE and STRIPED COTTON HOSE. SPRING SCARVES and TIES. COLLARS and CUFFS, NEW TRIMMED FATS and BONNETS, from Paris UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS. NEW RIBBONS

LAODS,

FEATHERS,

CONTLOVERS:

A Large Strak of BABY LINEN and LADIES UNDERCLOTHING,

DRESSMAKINGT

Our DRESSMAKES has recently arrived from England, bringing the latest fashions. From Obizeze Lasaranoo Uompany $265 per abart. tis atperience aho hai bad in beat London Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharehouse, she is quité porfect in fitting and style

.· ̈ 8540 per share, Garten.

altogether new to this, Voleny,

Chien Fire Lasurance Company's Shares 8130

per share,

Hongkong and Wasupos Dook Company's

·Shares-40 per sent, discount, Hongkong, Vaator, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

Shares-10 por cent, discount.

Shanghai Steam Navigation Company--Tla

100 per share,

Hongkong Chu Company's Sharea—875 per

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares$50 per

Chinese Imperial Loan £109 10. Ex, 1M.

adare.

SALES or Manor 13ed, as Escorted ur CHINESE

American Blour-500 bagy (5016), at $1.83, Lung Yee to travelling trader.

Steflfish-30 bags. at $11.70, by Tee Sang Ohone to travelling trader.

California Fangra-20. bage, at 31850, by Kwong Sang Tai lo travelling trader."

White Wax-pisode, at $55,50, by Kwong Wing: Shing to travelling trader.

Mashroom-6 mese, at 245.00, by "Ohun Chong to travelhng trader,

Seaweed (eutioge), 40 oase, at 410, by Hiurai to travelling trader.

Malon Read-30 bage, at $7.05, by Hing Tai

totravelling trader.

J

MILLINERY by FIRST-CLASS HAND.

SAYLE AND 00, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'È ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAI.

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY MARCH 24TH, 1877

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

DESTINATION.

VESSELE NAME

CAPTAIN

ÅT

FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DESPATCEED

LONDON, ĐỒ SUEZ CANAI Needoor (itr

Do. NEW YORK,

Do

SAN FRANCISCO via TELAMA,

SINGAPORE BOMBAY

·SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &

MANILA, vid AMOY YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO..

Do SHANGHAL

Do

Batterfeld & Swire... 0. Harrington ... Flongkeng Meyer & 00, man sus

Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn 06., kang Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

song Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...

Anglo Saxon MoNear

Mystic Boll

Plumer

Belgio (str.)

Pei-ho (str.)

Lecointre

Chirnsiaal (str.)..

Salvadora (str.).......................Horn

[Viking (str.)

Badneraire (str.)...............

Sunda (otr.)

10jomnah (str.)

Khiva (etr.).

Antenor (atrina student sexu

SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Taiwan (alt.)...

Insurances. ⠀

BATAVIA SEA AND YIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TH

HG Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Uompany, are pro» pared to grant Insurances he follows:

SAMA MARINE. RISKS. WE

Palioïes at current ratas, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East

S

THIRD PEC Our, will be allowed on all LOCAL A BROKERAGx of Taiett-THREE and ONE-

RISKS.

FIRE RISKS.

Folgies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000,0000000 DIN

LA DIOQUNT of Twenty PER CENT, (20%) or the current locs! rates will be allowed on all premium ebarged for insurance; auch dis- Count being deducted at the time of the issue of policy...

RUSSELL & Co,~- Agents.

Hongkong, lat Jänniry, 18747

«SUN FIRE OFFICE,

Undersigned is prepared to Grant Polioiss against Firo to the orbent o}} $50,000 on First-class Risks.

A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20°/) upon the Current Local Rates of Premis will bo ai- lowed upon Inaarangos affected with this Office.

T. G. LINSTEAD,

M. Yeung,

0. & 0.8. Ob......

M. 8. B. Ca.

P. & 0.8. N. Con Mesageries Maritimes.... Hongkong Soey Chinga Hongkong Bisadãɔ & Comm Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Colli, Hongkong L. Kisor & Co.ini mi Hongkong P. & O. 8. N. (.. Hongkong Masongation Mar

P. & O.S. N, O, Butterfield & Swite.... Bangkang Douglas Lapraik & Coà.

Business Announcements. FESSEN (GERMAN

KRUPF'S GAST STEEL WORKS,

SOLE AGENT FOR OBÍNA,

PEIL, Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)

T.

ALGAR

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, RARTS COLLECTED.

BROWN JONES & Co,.

UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &

Morfarnes ERECTED,

201

P

9 HOLLYWOOD ROAD, UN.LUN,

PHOTOGRAPHER, A QUEEN'S ROAD, No. 58, UPSTAIRS, Upposite the Oriental Bank, Bougkong SOLLE OF PEICES == Carte de Visite, Single Person, I doz, $1.59 Cabinet Pictures... Ldoz. 34.00 3m, 25 tongkong. 2nd January, 1877.

L

In consequence of Spuntang IMITATIONS OF EA AND PERRIN S

SAUCE,

which are naleülated to slacken the Public, Les and Pessoa have adopted

LBA

A NEW LABEL

fearing their Sigobar,

AND FERRIN which is place for every battle of an WOROESTERSHIRE SAUCE,

and without which none is genuine,.

5,

1 Agent, Sun Fire Ofice. Ask for Ema and PEERING' Sunos, and seo 1935 Hongkong, 4th October, 1876.

Name on Wrapper, Label, Bottle, and F¤UNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPAN 17?

Stopper.

On er about 30th inst. Quick despatch.

Quick denpastab.,

Quick despatch."

Quick despatch,

On 14th prox., at. 3 P.M. On 2916 in., at módź, On 5th prox, åt moon, Jop 20th ins, BË €, P.M.

Op 30th inst., að 10 ru. Today, at 1PM,

(2’hja cvoulng..

Quick despatch.

To-day, at room

Quick despatab."

On er about 9th inst. Tomorrow, at daylight.-

Vessels on the Berth.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS PUSME FRANÇAIS. THE Cpany's Steamship

DJEMNAH “ Commradant Champenois, will be despatched For

SHANGHAI TO-DAY, the 24h instant, at Noon.

EDU POUST;

Agent. 428 Hongkong, 23nd Maroh, 1877,

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. TEE Steamship

VIKING," Captain Castle, will leave for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 24th instant, A‡1 PM. For Freight or Fassage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 457 Hongkong, 23rd March, 1877, FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOGOKOW.

THE Steamship

MONO

TAIWAN,”

Captain M. Young will be despatobed for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 25th

nt Daylight

Vessels on the Berth.

STEAM FORSA SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON;

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA. HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "KASHGAR," Captain Baxen, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 19th instant, at Noon

For further Particulare, apply to

MEMADAM LIND, Saperintendent. Hongkong, 16th March, 1877...

Post Office Notifications.

a mas! will close

For Shanghai Per Denali, to-day, the 24th instant at 11am, late letters resolved. from 11.10 to 11,30 AM

For Yokohama and Hiogo-Pos Viking, to- day, the 24th instant, at 6.30 PM

For HoitoPar Wash, to-day, the 24th instant, at 2.50 .M,"

For Tokoh and Tiogo-Per Radnorsture, today, the 24th instant, at 4.30 P.

For Bwatow, Amoy, and Fachow-Per Tauran, to-day, the 24th instant, at 5P.M.

For Amoy and Hanila-Per Salvadora, cá. Monday, the 26th instant, at 9.30 ..

For Saigos. Per Cairnir, on Monday,

UCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-the 20th instant, at 430 F.,

SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

IN CONNECTION WITH THE UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING KAILROAD

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS THE 8.& BELGIO will the deapatabed for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUES, DAY, the Brd April, et 8 r.3., taking Cargo and Passengere for

for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Yukohama

with

Connection is made at Etoamers from Shanghai,

Freight will be received on board uptf. 4 P.M. of the 2nd April Parsel Packages will bo received at the Offee until 5. F.K, -escio day. All Parool Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same is required.:

Return Passage Tokrets available for 8 months are inoacă at a reduction of 20 porazat. on regular rates, **

Agant

For further information as to Freight or Pasence, apply to the Agency of the Company, I No. 37, Qacon's Road Contral.

G. B. EMORY,.

Hongkong, 19th March. 1877.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES, KARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSIE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR [SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLB, ADEN,SUKZ, IBMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; AL90,

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND

A GALOUTTA.

THURSDAY, the 5th Aprü, 1877,

initautoon, the Company's Steamship

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 442 Hongkong, 21st March, 1877.

FUR MANILA, VIA AMOT. THE Spaniel Steamer

THE

SALVADORA,"

Wholesale and for Export by the Proprietors, Worses- TROM this date, until further notice; a dietar; Cross and Blackwell, Londes, 0., 20.; and by

ocant of Twenty percent. (20/3) pan the Grosers and Oilmien throughout the World, 154 1706 Captain Hormaechas, vili be despatated current local rates of premis will be allowed apon instrances effected with this Company This UNIVERSAL REMERY now at A

ZEATING'S COUGH" LOZENGES.- the above Forts on MONDAY, the 28th stande the first in public favour and confidence. Tax For Freight or Passage, apply to COUGHS, LETIM 1, and all affections of the Threat, they are the most agreeable and edimen romely. They do unt contain opinn or any other deleterious drug, and may, therefore, fe taken with porterk safety by too most delicate constitution. Sold in bottles-only

SUPER DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CU.,

Agents if 1192 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872 THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY

FOR SALE, CATA (Just landed, or Buenmehip" Hesperia, "").

PIPER & Cola CELEBRATED H. CAMPAGNE, CARTE BLANCHE, CARTE BLANCHE SEC, and CARTE DORKE, in ()uetts and Pints,

Alap, the Well-known as: OTARD, LUPUT & 06,4 BRANDŤ, — in Clagen of 12 Quart Bortles

SAVITAR. And, ASH Lot of MBOO CLARET, in Quart Betties,

endings L. J. BUSE Apply to If 863 Hongkong, 7th March, 1877,

FOR SALE.

A 81. feed Langth, 26 feet Breadth, 8 feat ecco Depth of Hold, about 60 Tous Carrying Caps

ity, with TWO SAILS, TWO CHAINS, ONE AN- OHOR, &c; &c.

TWO MASTED LIGHTER

Inferior Cardamons-60 hage, at $18.00, by Hop Hing to kravalling traders

Füng to local trader.

opia Sugar -600-bagy at $399, by Hop MASAKD LICHTER, Saigon Bier-15,000 pinola, at 81.69, by about 60 Tour Carrying Urgucity, with One

Kwong Hing Chong to local trader.

Sugar. Candy-500 packages, at £9,05, by

Ying Loong to travelling trador,

·HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(FROM MTRIES. FAINER.Com)

faromator...

P

Bite.

Tactiometer-

ANCHOE and UND CELIS.

Apply to

̈£. M. ARMSTRONG, 369 Hongkong, 7th March, 1877,

FOR SALE BUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s

Oclebrated

--- Brands of "WINDS and SPIRĪTS.

Apply to

SLEMSSEN & Co. .kf 941 Hongkong, 21st June, 1876,

104

C

20035

20004

.69

Thermometerd v.3. (Wet Ba)...

Themomoter-Wek balu,

Themen-1 rin. (Wet Uxb)

Thermometer P

Theemomoter-sy

Themometrr-Mexzmum...

Therimeter-ítninami (over might).

UHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER..

YESTERDAY'S. TELEGRAMS,

. March 23rd.

II+NO+

LONG,

BAROMETER -

THERMOMETER,

c.

இரக்தும் ·HAGA-

VAL

Barometer si 50.00 30,59(2008/2000/5001|29,84)

Therʻder nålecketN

Direction of Wind......

1

techn:

BIZNES 4

(07.0430 68.7 65,0 51,0 40.0")

Wes Ther. 1.0 65.000 450

By The

Quantity fal

6ymjoem.

Banawweek, fzf of the ten lo facbés, tana, and bondseda THERMOMETER in Wahreskelt Aegrees and tang, kept to the apart ́air-fa'a khadad itiatioi.

Direction of Was, tengistered every two points, N., NMB

MAMA

FORCE OF WIND-0 calm to 3 lighthreuse, & to 5 moderate

JANDE TENNENT'S ALE RO

PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS? Merchant Navy

Navy Boiled

Long Flux

CANVAS. Crown BESARNHOLD, KARBERS & C5.. t1130 Hougkong, 11th May, 1867. OULLINGS'S PATENT TYPHOUM AND BURGLAR PROTECTOR. THE Undersigned are now prepared to apply

the above to Windowa and Vanstiane. Apply towel to theALENA OE COLLINGS, No. 20, Praya Centrul. Meurs. WILSON & SALWAY, Architects. RG ALFORD, Esq., Surveyor,

NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAI QUAETC!"

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the abere named Lompany, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and on Ganda to the extent of £10,000, at the veal rates, subject to an immediate discount of 30% (-2%

Attention is invited to a considerable reduc tion in premias for Life Insurance in China,

Life Policies; effeated during the year 1875 Share in the Bonus to be declared on Slat Desember for the quinquennial period then

A. MAOG HEATON. 1445 Hodgkong, 27th September, 1875, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

KNOPEPOBATEN BY ROYAL CHARTEË.

VAAN MAN OP,

HIS MAJKATT KING GEORGE THE FIRST, ...

AD. 1720.

Tagents for the aboro Corporation, are E undersigned having been appointed

prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either here, m London, or at the principal Forts of India, Juina, and àumcalia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polissa jeaned for long or short periode st urrent rates,TON BUA

A discount of 20%, allowed

WLLITE DEPARTMENT: Policiesismed forsums not exceeding £5,000, on reasonable terms.

HOLLIDAY, WIBE & Co. 1969 Fourkone 26th July, 1972. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANT.

[HE Undersigned, Agents for the above Courier, are prepared to rani Policies aguinat. Fire to the extent of $50,000 on say

baj

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

it Current Rates.

E

A RETURN OF TWENTY FEL CENT. (20) will be made on the premium abuiged ou all Insurance, euch Raryan being payable on the We of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Imperial Fire Inowraneb Company 383 Dongkong, 1st March, 1874. QUBEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ENGLISE AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, Undersing and are prepared to GRANT

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN. PRONUNCIATION.

AD ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Omics, Hongkong.

10Boomprehensiveness and practiual service this Work stazdy wurivnifed. All the aw words which the Chinese bave of late refira been compelled to goin to express the namerous ob- jotain machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in scenas generally, which the rapil advance. foreign relations has imposed upon them are Hera given in enderen Bach and every word is ) fully illustrated and explained, forming cror nisen for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti promnciations are

STATE OF WEATHER Chrissy Cloudy, D. Drilygivea, the accents being carefully marked on

“AL POLICIEN AGAINST FIRE to the artent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goode stored therein, at Current Local Batea, subject to a Discount of 20, on the premia. NORTON &·¤¤¡

Agente,

tf 8 Hongkong, Jaanary, 1976. NUMAH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

*: INBURANCE COMPANY

· ANCORPORATRU BY ROYAL CHAPTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

Established 1800,

CAPITAL-£2,000,000

for

inst.

BRANDAO & Oo. 454 Hongkong, 22nd Maros, 1377;

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY

POR SHANGHAI,

JAFAR.

KRATING'S BON-BONS DE NORM-TARLETS, Purely VEGETABLE SWEETCAT, both 12 appear- rice and lasto, furnishing a most agrobis matted of ad-Taking Cargo and Passengera at through rates ministering the sulyaram remandy for INTESTINAL for HANKOW, NINGEo, and Forts in

TIDEAD WOLEMS. It is a perfectly anls and wild ratiu, and is especially soapted for children, BeltHR Company's Steamship in Wattles by all Chemists,

T THOMAS KEATING, Londen, Export Chemist end

80 1161

Druggisti

TRA ̈D'EMARK:

ON A WELATE,

[July 29

A LION RAMPANT-GARDANT,

HOLDING A CROWN PROFER.

M⋅LL⋅ WOODS

E

THATS AND BELMETS.

INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. | DINN

The best remedy for ACIDITY if the STOMACH, HEARTBURN, HEAD.

ADHE, GOUT and INDIGESTION, and the best mild aperions for delicato constitutions, Ladies, Children, and Infants, and for regular was in Warm Glutes. DINSEFORD & GO.,

Chemists, London, and of Druggits and Storekeepers throughout the world. „N.B.—ask for. DIRNEFOAD'S MAGNESIA, |021666] Agentada 9. Watson & Co., Hongkong.. [8 Ap P. & W. BALDWIN.

WILDEN WORKS, Near

STOURPORT, ENGLAND. SE TIBO N,

Branded

"BALDWIN-WILDEN,"

and.

***SEVERN,"

TIN PLATES,

Branded "EP & WB" WE "WILDEN,"

UNICOL K,"

"ABLET"

STOU...

STAMPING 8 HEETS,

BUTTON MOE,

SKRET IRON, FÍÚELED, COLD TOLLES

A CLOSE ANNEALED.

Export Agent

BROOKER DURE & Co., 9, ROOD LANE, LONDON,

5.us !

ENGLAND.

{Jan. B

AKEK and SONS: EMERY and BLACK-

LEAD MILLS, WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND,

0

JEAN WELLINGTON KNIER POLIAH Pickols, 3d.each; ting, ed., 18., 26.63, & 4o. anch. AKBYS' INDIA EUNDER KNIFE NOALDS,

from Is. 6d, eaal.

AKUTE" SILVERSMITH? HOAP (NON

-MERCURIAL),

For Cleaning and Polishing Siver, Electro-plate, Plate-Class, Marble, des Tablets, Od, cucli. NAKDYE GENUINE UNIRY, GRAIN AND

FLOUR,

AAKDYS BRILY AND GLASE CLỨTH,

AKEYS CARINET CLANS FABER, WEL LINGTON BLACK BLACK LEAD, &o. AKEYS" GOODS Boru EVERYWHERE by Tronziongare, Gevous, Oimon, Brushmakers, Druggista, &c. - Lin

···[521.230 - PERFUMERYES

· ANTENOR" will be dospatebód on or about the 27th instant.

For Freight or Eassage, spply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 442 Hongkong, 21st March, 1877.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P.& 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship

**SUNDA ***,

will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Khiva with the next English Mail

ADAM LIND,

Saparistondon. 420 Hongkong, 17th March, 1977.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL.. HE P.&O.S.N. Co.'s Steamabip

**KHIVA"

THE

after lier actival with the text English Mail. will leave for the above place about 24 hours

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent.

421 Hongkong. 17th March, 1877.

QOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, Đíð SUBZ CANAL, THE Company's Steamship THE

"NESTOR"

will be despatched on or about the 30th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta,

399 Hongkong, 14th March, 1877,

FOR NEW YORK.

THE AL-American Ship

"MYSTIC BELL"

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAČKET. The English Contract Froket KASECAN will he despatched with the Maile for Europe, 4. on THURSDAY, the 29th instant,

The following will be the hours of closing the Mail, &o,

WEDNESDAY, 29th instant,

5 P.M., Money Order Office closca.

6 P., Poet flooolows except tho NIGHT Box, which romains open all night.. THURSDAY, 29th instant,

74... Post Offok opens, for sale of.

Starape, Registry of Letters, and Post- gging of all correspondence.

10, Post Office alonde except for Late: Letters Registry of Loltera eGPRSI, 10.15 A, Lettere ainy be posted on payment

of & LATE FER of 18 cents extra Postage, until

11 A when the Post Office CLOSES

entirety, W

11.30

A.Letters (but Letters only) address. ed to the United Kingdom rid' Bradlí. to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet on payment of a Inta Fes of 48 ceata extra postage, 11.60A.M., Posting on Board ce1809.

Love

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET.

The United States Mail Proket BELGIU will be dospatched on TUESDAY, the 3rd April, with Malla for Jupuu, Se Franciaco, the Daite Stuters, and London, which will be. ULOSED as follows:-

2.x. Registry of Lettera oenses. 230 P.M. Post Office alone

2.30. P.M. Correspandence for Japan or the United States only way be posted on board the Baokeb with Late The of 12 cents extce Postage, until

2.50 r., when the Mail is finally closed. Correspondenca must horpealslly dirested for this route, and if not fally prepaid will be cont by British Packet.

Letters, &o, can be posted for Canada, the Weet Indice, and other places named bginw,il. sufferent American stamps are added to prepay them from San Fransiaen to destimation. Amé rican Staraps are sold at this Office.

song Stamps and 10 cena in US, Stamps to The charge for Begistry is & corts in Hong *PEL-HO" Commandant LECOINTRE,, with those place only the names of which are print- MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and ed in Italien, To all the other places named CARGO, will leave this Port for the above correspondence cannot, he Beristered throngh, places

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. don as well as far Mameillea, and socopted in transit through Marsailles for the principal

places of Europe,

1800s of Europe, granted till noon, Cargo will be received on hoard until ↓ P.z.. Specie and Parcele until 3 r.. on the 4th April, 1877, (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents and value of Packages are required.

Forfarther particulare, apply at the Com: pany's Offco.

Agent.

H. BU POUEY,

Hongkong, 23rd March 1877.

US. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VI OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,

THE U.S. Mail Steamer CITY OF TOXIC THE

will be despatched for San Francisco, vik Zakobama, on SATURDAY, the 14th April, 1977, at 3 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, via Overland Bailways.

A Steamer of the Mitsu Bishi SS. Csupany will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Ports, bent same date, and make close qunnection at Tokobamu.

At New York, Passengers have selection of rarions Hues of steamers to England, France, and Germany.

Freight will be received on board patil 4 P.M. on the 19th April. Parcel Packages wil he received at the Office zetil & P., same day: all Parool Packages should be merked to að. dress in foll; value of same is required.

Freight, apply to the Agenny of the Company, For further inforiantion as to Passage and

No. 16, Prays Central

RUSSELL & Co...

Hongkong, March 22nd, 1877.

Agents

Flumer, faster, will lead here and will have NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

quick das atth an above.

For Freight apply to

TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Uo.

859 Hongkong, 12th March, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

HE AI American Skip

THE

"MONEAR"

Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTE, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offcars or the Crew of the following Tessela during their stay in Hongkong Harbour -

ADELINA, German bark, Biet.Arnhold, Kar

berg & Co.

W. Taylor, Master, will load here and will have ALTOE MARY, British bark, Rogers.-Order, quick despatet as above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL. HAGEDOEN & Co. 989 Hongkong, 10th February, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK. THE 18 years 3/5 5. 11 Dania B

CA KORSOR," LC. Grove Master, will lead here and will have

ediste despatch se absve For Freight apply ta

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 264 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877.

"FOR LONDON,

TIRE British Ship

TE

"ANGLO SAXON,”.

AMAEL, British bark, Hil-Captain. ANGLO SAXON, British ship, Harrington,

Voxel, Hagedorn & Co. ANNA, German, burk, Jossen.--Order. ANNIE S. HALL, American bark, Nelson

"Douglas TraprAYKA OÜ..

BELLE OF OREGON, American bark, Merriman.

Rozario & Co..

Canario, British 3-mar sob., Baitje,-Borneo

Company.

EVON BEAULIEU, German bark, Schnieder.

Borneo Ch.

ELLIDA, Gorman bark, Wintera-Gas Co. Oveur, Siamese bark, Themen-Chinese HAUKOW, British steamor, Symington-Sigma.

senik Co

C. Harrington, Master, wil load here and have L, German bark, Ellarbrook.Melchers & immediate despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Ca 42-999 Hongkong, 10th March, 1977

5 to 2fea7t betreng to 10 hạny, 10 to 12 violent."

& D. ATKINSON'S

Ylang Ylang Frangipoane-au

D

8. Yog. G. Four Hall. Tehtning, Misty the best principle hitherto attained. The typo-}

THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for

B. M. P OFE T

but only to San Francisco (8 cents),

The following are the charges on correspon- once thus sent:-

LETTROS,

Per Half Oupce,

Hongkong US

Stamps Stamps. Cento, Cente.

Canada, Friash Columbia, New】

Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince. Edward's Eland, Vancouver's $12 Island, Bahamas, Nassan, New Providenon.... depina, Bermuda, Gaba, Fiji. ) Greenland, Jamaica, Panama) Hava New Foundland Guatemala, Marquesas Is., Meri-32

"do, Salmador, Tahili............ Belize, Bogota, Caribagona, Costa Riza, Caraçan, Greytown. Gus.

2 2 2

ang, Honduras, Martinique, jo

New Granada, Nicaragua, Eun- Martha Turi's leland, Fencarian. Wart Indies Bckie, Chiti, Faador, Peru. 19 13 Brazil.

Argentine Canfederation, Bu

enos Ayres, Paraguay, Ura-12 guay

13

17

a.&

Rocks & PAPERS,

Ciranlara, &, for Canada, per

Newspapers for all other places"

(apt over & oz) cach Paper.... Books, &c., for all other places

per 2 oz.

Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers or Book Packets (as silk coarves, jewellery, will be detained and sold."

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contract Packet "PEI-HO" will be despatobed from Hongkong on THURS DAY, the 5th April, with Maile to and through the United Kingdom and Europe,, við Marseilles Saigon, Singaporo, Batavia, Galle, Pondicherry, Madras, Caloutta, Bombay. Aden, Suez, end Alexandria.

The following will be the hours of olssing the Mailu, &,-

WEDNESDAY 4th April,

5PM., Money Order Office closer. Post Office oloses except the Nizar Box. which remains open all right. "TRUESDAT, 5th April,

TAM Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Racistry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondenes

20 Begistry of Letters senses, 11.M., Post Office closes exopt for Late

Interak, "

1L10A.M., Letters (bat Lattén only) except

tabs to and thróngh Australia, may be. posted on payment of a Lets Tee of 13 cents extra postage, until 11.30 AM, when the Post Office CLOSES

entirely.

The following Provisional Memorandum of information relative to the General Postal Union is circulated for the use of the pablio..

Quand after April 1st, the postage to all countries of the Union obarged a British Once-in-Obian and Japun, will bias.fallamzawa To and through thả United Kingdom vis Brindisi :-

Tatters.16 CTR per 1-ok.. Newspapereceper each. Books and Patterns. 6 cents per 2 oz. Registration 8 cente.

To and through the United Kingdom by any other route, or any other Union Country by any roote

fetters 12 cents per oz. Newspapere...coota each, Co.

Books and Patterns 4 dssta þar 2 oz. LOCISE, German 3-m, sabooner, Schierloh Registration: 8 conté.

Ed Sohelibaca & Co, ̧.

COUNTRIES OF THE UNION.-The Ualon MONTAR, American abip, Taylor-Vogel, Ha.may be taken to compris Europe, the United

gedorn & Co.

States, India (Including Oeylon, the Straits.. MONTGOMERYSHIRE, British steamer, Starrook, and Aden), Egypt, Labuan, Mauritina, Sev

obelles, Jamsion, Trinidad, British Guians, and -Chinese.

Mecheson År "ÜS,"

Toalliibosa.countvice, the prestati roten argi

- Overcut--#-Pingalonero-Q-Byualty-F÷Bainy Emowas prayby displaye thé. Ençouse of an attempt to. Kolloids ogainat ETEL to the extenfor $10,000) BabyOld Brown Windsor Sopoter- Trentment of Diseases in General, and in / QUEAN, British steamer, eques.-Jardine, Bermuda, with all French and Spanish Colonies.

T. Thunder Bad, thresting P. Volity Storage the Dainese ned English type correspond on any Building, or an Merabandies in the same,

sler Agente

tf 1068 Hongkong. 7th July, 1874

MINNSE INSURANCE COMPANY FRANCE (LIMITED):

hàng

NOTICE.

"TO CAN" "TRY LAUGHT RE lepezted to advance day is in the sise of body, thereby affecting a vast ut-the usual rates, abject. Lo a discount o The zican average of their aguii calinzi

Rate The hours of rain fur the piertos 24 hours (as) are previously attained, and dispensing with those**

economy of space, sohieving a clearness not. Twenty per cant: (207) (2) Brett regiered from 3 to, and the gumbly of waterfalls indicat argins and vacant spaces wdrich haver

GILMAN & Co Turbostons, and hundreda.

heretofore characterized Chinese publications.

For practical purposes the arrangement of anti-Beskalay, Sept. 190-Goatlement, I food it the work is to complete, that a reference duty I owe to you to express my gratitude for the gatto its pages cables a perpe who under- beneft I have, dorived by taking Terton's Camorstelands English to commumicate afectively Villa, I applied to your agent,– Mr. Ball, Berkalpy, fai the abovu named Falls, for wind in the stomach-fron with natives who understand nothing bab Chị winch suffered zornoating pain for a length of time, nere. In this respect the work will be found OLICIES granted at current rates o Ma "haying triad nearly every remedy presstibed, withost indispensable to all Europeana residing inrine Bisks to all parts of the World. In driving any banalit at all. After taling two bottles of China, and to the natives themselves it as scordance with the Company's Articles of Aw your mirable Lilis. 7 was quite festored, to my natal state of health. Please give than publicity for the braait at Plaine subiecle felly with whieh very few insociation, Twisthirds of the Profita are distri sboss who may thus beslutadan, Bir, yours truly, bed of them are perfectly noquainted Tubated annually to Contributors, bethar Share- HMS ALFASS-To the repristons of or parties resident in England and interested in older or zoo, in proportion to tas het amennt CHAMOMILE FILLE (49% 1889 Aug. 9. Chiue it cannot but be valuable occasionally of Prepin contributed by anch, the remaining

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HB Undertigued begs to inform his Friends and thu Publio that he has always on

band all kiude of Manh FANS AND IVORY WARE

FOR SALE AT CHEAP PLTOR

OHUN QUAN KDE......

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1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874

| El DUNG NGOI BAN PO

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PIBLITHED DAILY,

Melahera & Co.

Sr. Josera, French bark, Dumort-Carlowitz

& Co. Went, British eformer, Hinter.Landstain

& Co. WODAN, German bark, Meyer-Wider & 06.

socotries not in the Union are: the Australa-

COUNTRIES NOT IN THE UNION--The abiet. sian Group, Eritieh North America, Afrien (except French Colonias), South and Central Amerion, and the West Indies (except Jamaica, Trinidad, and British Guianak To all these the extating rates must be paid until further notide,

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for Bale of their Goods in

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PUSTAGE ŠTAMPA-Å Impority supply of -35 anni stampa ivia propanties and they will j

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TABLE OF RATE&–Tables of Rates, a Postul 'Guide, and all other detailed information will.

SALES AN be published with the least possible da insy...........

In 413 Borgkerg, 21st Marob, 1877etter clementery way yet published, the COMPASS

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Hongkong, February, 1677.

Good should always be examined upon delivery to detect latieu of any Chinese paper, in the South of galit nearly a trayed in amplYEARE, and enjoys the largest bond, fide, biron-

Chime. It is carefully edited by an experienced m any attend a substitution catidered inferior getmise goods bear the sanoo of Drover & Blackwell Chinero Sobulary and contains FrL2 and RE-

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LLARIS COMMERCIAL INTELIJARDE Ture, and Zuo, D

Tartufor Advertleing cầu be obtained at the Otce Wyndham Street, Hongkong, or, from the different Agents,

CROBBE & BLACK WILL G SOHO SQUARE, LONDON. (June 24

Hongtong, 16th January, 1877.

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