·LITERARY AND ANT GOSSIP.
The Daily Emergia, an organ of the High ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL.
"Churol party, was abubunged to sppear in
London of the fires of May:
The Marlborough in the title els review of
palities and socialy which was to appear in London abortly after Easter Ka
The F. and U. (txamelip Khekgar, Captain E T. Baker, from Bombay, with dates to the 30th ultimo, vid Gallo and Penang, with the
London mails of 13th April, arrived hure last, night. We tako the following telegrams from
It is stated that Mr. Arther Skolebley is no
· longer - the · Iusao Bidlerstaff of the modern Teller, the nom de pime of the ancient werthy the Straits Times Extre
having lately been assumed by Air, Frangilio,
A committee has been formed ab. Wittenberg for the purpose of establishing in the house which Luther inhabited there, and which is (now used as a solioof; a Luther museum and a
Luthor library.
~ ALZAHABAD, Blet April Sir Lavis Pelly went to the Peatswur Cost- forenes provided with a treaty with Cabul raidy for sigasture, the said breaty formally gaaran tesing the Amcor British proteplība, waditional On the Ameer receiving a British Political.{.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 21st, 1877.
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
DESTINATION
TEŠani's' NAME
JAPTAIN
LONDON, BUEZ CANAL... Doucalion (sts.)....
Do
Do
Do
NEW YORK,
Da
Louioaudiaee -
Lalla Routh Nya
Hen
Albert Russelt:
bosanu Karda
[New Fra
Decanic (str.)...... Rooustu MoNeil.... FOLACHTA inter Ocoad (sbr.).....
Collivá
MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY... Novozy SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &o... Briskano (etr.)....... SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & Meilong (str.). YOKOHAMA
F. W. Topham, of Dinne, Hampstead, Agency it Cabil, bat the Ameera. Davor ob, SAN TRANCISCO via Y HAN the well-known member of the Society, of stinately rejected the condition, bringing up, | Dồ. v. Painters in Water Coloars, died suddenly at among other grievance against the British+Da Cordova, in Spain, on the 10th March, at the Government, the Beistan achiration, friendli»- SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE agu of sixty-nine, 12.
Mancaa towarde Takoob Khan, and sending pre- At the resent anle of fine paintings from sants to the Mie of Walbam without first Ganut's House, Dorestabise, the smaller platere asking the Ameer's permissiër. As the second of "The Shadow of the Cross," painted by Me. Cabal Envoy had the mame instructions as the Holman Bant in the Holy Land, reulised no Stat, he was sent back. loss suortban 1,450 gainess!
KUZWACHER, 25th April, Mr. Da Binasi, seentive Engineer, Bakkar, SHANGHAL........ has been tried and duci Re, 09, for mosulting AMOY ........................... a police constable, and for drawing baeword. | SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW
Mesura, Michael Anderson und Jales Victor, AMOY, BINGAPORE,-46. contrastore on the Indus Valby Raliesy, bive buen asntenced to three months" rigorone ia- prisonment under- Biotion 282 of who Penal: Code:
Under the will of the late Mr. Griffith, Ozog- han, who died about two months ago, the ex Premier becomes the possessor of a satious "British abiel3, which was found asmo years ago on the testator's date. --Me, Grillith has left liberal bequests to the Denbigh and the Angle Bey and Caruntvonssiro Infirmerica, und sther "ebaritable institutions. “
|
Malang (at) Valga (sir.)
Kashgar (str.)
Esmeralda (atm)... Douglas (atri). Chearg Book Kino (str.).
· COMMERUTAL INTELLIGENCE.
OF LONDON
EXUHANCE.
Stories concerning mistakes na to titles of
There was a collision yesterday between the booke are very numerous, but the following is steamers Zante and Pagla Bath, be luster worth recording :-A lady readout in the coun-sunk Immediately. The Ioar în cetimated at try wroke to a friend in Lordon to obtain her a Fis, 80,000. She was laden with cotton, grein, book of riddles and sonandrums. By return of As, and was bound for Bombay, yet my post arrived a copy at Mr. W. R. Greg'a "Enig- Two deaertere, presumed to be from the 58th inss of Life" Coat humour has undergones and 83rd regiment, riepectively, are bean radical clunge in London Sa now that lady's murdered in Gandebür Bazaar. opinion,
ALLAHABAD, 7th April, Briteer.cntitled The Catholic Print is now established beyond doubt that the Enrape in 1877 had just appeared in Wurz Ameer Share All was tempting, caring the borg, and gives the following particulare Peshasur Conference, to excite Jabud in the number of Roman Cathalio pablications in Cahul, he empty treasury probably exggesting ON. CALOTTTÄ.--Bank, eight...... 226 the Gorman empire: Haase produces 11, with this method of procuring soldiers.ke object 75,700 subscribers: Baden, 12, with 37,400; of the Fehad, whether against British India or Würtemberg, 11, with, 49,700, Saxony, 8, with not, is at present nataba. The Brani Khay 2,009, Bayoria, 54, with more stan 380,000 and section of the Pain Afridie are again giving Prussia, 146, with at least 501,000 anbacribers talle
Bunk Bille, on demand................. 315. Banic:Bills, at 30 days'-sight, 8{11}. RADE BOA 216 months sight 401 Credits, at 6 months' sight 4f08 Documentary Billa, et the montha" eightnow.... 4/05 ON BOMBAY,-Bank,sight.....
26
ON: SHANGHAL
Bank, alit
Private, 30 days? sight,...mate 7.45
STARZK
FOR FATIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DISPATCURS.
..........Buttericid & Swire... Hongkong Moyer & Co Hongkong Meyer & Op... Hongkong W. Paaten: Derma Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & On....
flongkang Vogsi, Hagedon & Goald
Da or about 26;k înot.
Quink despitok.~·
Quiok despatob.
Quick despotok,
Qajek deepth.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dampetch.
On 28th Inst, at 3 P.M.
Quick Jesuutub,
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedoro & Coink despateb.
Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.j Hongkong Rummell & 00coo Hongkong Romerie & Cal... Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co....
Morgsties Maritimes. Elonako 2 đ 0,6. Ni Đà.. Hongkong Menangories Maritimes. Hongkong P. & Ü, S. N. Co..... Hongkong A. Macë, Heaton.s Hongkong Dougins Laprnik & Co. Hongkong Mau lcg Ohn
For Sale.
U. Q
Qaisk despiteh. Quick despatch: Quick dangstel. Tomorrow, at bood, Da 28th Inshj at reon. ¡To-morrow, at 10 AM, On 23rd inat,; at døylight. To-morrow, at F.M. To-day, at 10 AM. Ta-day, at 1000. To-morrow,
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR AMOY.
THE Steamship.
Vessels on the Berth.
-FUR SAN FRANCISCO. ARDA) Britiaki Shập.
THEA
** MADURA," Stanton, Master, will load here and will bare immediato despatch.
Fur Freight, apply lo
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Us. 768 Bangkang, 19th May, 1877.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIM DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
· FAQUEBOTE FOSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES,
Also,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS; "AND"
CALOUTRA
N SATURDAY, the 28th May, 1877, "MEIKONG," Commandant FoACHE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS; SPECIE, Mad CARGO, will feave this Port for the Above places.
Post-Office Notifications,
À mnal will cloro. For Aucy-Per Esmeralda, coday, the let l'insturl, at 9,90 A.M.
For Braley, Amoy, and Foochow Per Douglas, to-day, the 21st inst., at 17.30's.
For Hankow-To-day, the 21st instant, at
53.
For Tekohutus-Per Malacca, to-morrow, the 22nd instantni 9.30-
For Stanghai-Per Kashgar, to-morrow, the 22nd festant, at 3.r.m. Fate letters resolved from 3.10 to 3.30. P.M.
For Haiphong-Per miling ship, to-morrow; the 22nd instant, at 9.30.P.A.
For Tokobama-Por Folga, to-morrow, the |22tid instant, at 5 P.M,
For Yokohan.-To-sorrow, the 32nd Inst., at 430 pm,
MAILS BY TAD TOKEES STRAITS PACKET.
The Contract Püsket TRISBANE will be des patahed from Hongkong on TUESDAY, the 2nd instant, with Muils for Singapura, So
erect, Cooktown, Oloveland Bay, Bowen, New Zealand, and Melbource.
Correspondence cannot be registered after 11:15 AM
The Maila will be closed at 11.30 A... Correspondence for New Zealand must ha specially directed vid Torres Straits, or it will
Cargo and Spooie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marsailles, and accoptelin transit through Marseilles for the principala sento Gaile.
places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted tiil nean, Cargo will be received on board' calil' 4 P Specio and Parcels adtil 3 P.M. on the 25th May, 1877, (Faroels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the agency's Office) Cantants and valne of Packages are
AYLE & BES TO SOLICIT AN INSPECTION OF THIS
ESMERALDA" SUMMER STOOK- will be despatabed an abors TO-DAY, the 21st required.
NEW DRESS MATERIALS. GAUZE
MIKADO SILKS:------ LAQE STRIPE JAPANESE. SILKS, PLAIN and STRIPED LUSTRES.
MOHAIR SICILIANS....
ANS WRITE and COLOURED HAMBURG NETS
instant, ut 10 am,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JAMA MASS. HEATON,
Agent, ---767 Hongkong, 19th May, 1877.
Correspondence: for Southern Australia con be sent by this route if desired. but as a general
ruld it is better to send it vid Galle.
ו.
KAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Prakat MRIFONG will bi despatched from Hongkong or SATUR DAY, the 26th instant, with Mails to and Marseilles to Sargon, Singapore, Bulavin, Galle, Pondicherry, Madras, Colouita, Bombay, Aden, Eves, and Álexandria..
For further particulars, apply at the Com-through the United Kingdom, and Eurone, vid pany's Odioo.
-
Ageet,
'H, DE FOUEY,
Hongkong, 14th May 1877. · FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND-FOOCHOW.JOCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
RAUE Steamship
-Borror, #17th April | Bonzkoar and Shunghat Bant. Soares RGB COLOURED "GRENADINES ZALI Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the
* BEFORE GET-Arliečiamas vienplatents the ba
Fruminer) is anite collossal. To present the
Sir R. Temple was welcomed yesterday by t "World" WHI #Metlogue of all deLIOTS IN 19668 | Jargo gathering OFCUNTRIE
printed in England or hor colonies down to He breakfasted with the Governor. In the 1600 2.0, together with all editione printed by evening the farewell dinner x Sir E. Wado. or for Englahmen abrod, down to the same honse was given at the Breulla Club at which date, is certainly no light task. The amount there were 150 members and some 20 guests,
· of patience and research that such a work will The Governor, in any log farewell, argad the oal for must be immense, but the valus of the people of Bombay to bring all possib apressare reenit will be proportionally great.
At the dowing Carton cabration there will (says a lender contemporary) be exhibited au Analytic typedistributor, the invention of a former editor of the Daily Japan Herald, which; it is stated, will distribute a page of The Times ́in na boar and a ba?, its selectore extracting at one and the same moment all the lottore in the width of a page of any given description, and dropping them in the proper box The obaracters are not notched, as required to be done by the Jurenseù maoltine.
bear on the Government of India to construor the Rajpootana Raliway as a work of vital in purtance to the city. He took some credit for the way in which the Sombay Famine was managed, and was much affected in ean oluding Sir B. Temple paid „a (warm) tri- bute to the energy of the oficiale throughs at the districts, and m a few warda defended-bis policy. The appointments of Sir R. Temple's Staff are as follows:Captain Rivers Oarono, 13th Hussars; Lisuts, Frich and Dean Pitt of Artillery, Sir R. Templa aaye af Malabar Point till the rains
The report of the results of the Novara Ex- placing Capedition has just been proncuted to The morbidity for the work is 816, or at tha the Emperor Fratuit Fyesph. Eighton-velusios, rate of 0 per te tiene förer drabhu 234 In quarto and three in ontaro contain the acclolers 54 count of the heientific researobes of the circum-
Physical Science is to he added to the Uni- marigators a work published at a cost to the vereits Curricolam, and will be obligatory st Austrian government of 12,600 sopies of the fiusl examination. which, in recognition of the assistance afordad
LONDON, 28th April to the staff of the expedition by the British
Bank. For Germany authorities in all parts of the world, well be £300,000. Console 93 Sürer 543. Four per presented to the most important soientific ineents. 54. Fear and half par cente. 84. Fire stitutions in the British empire,
Anticipating all Frenob biographers, Paoland ball per cents. 884. Brebange on India 1s.
Withdrawal from
di, Oriental Bank Corporation shares, £65 Chartered Mercantile Bank shares, £21-10a.
LONDON, SOM April?
Lindan has written, under the title of "Alfred de binsset," a memoir of the French lyric poet. M. Paul de Musset is preparing for the press a biography of bis illustrious brother, which in to af California.
A deficiey is exoeptal in the wheat drop
per meat, premque.
anore,
Ukins Trador Insurance Company's Saares-
$2,450 por share,
HARTLAND Chinese Incarance Company-8250 per share. Bungkung fire Insurance Company's Sar
36-40 per share.
per share
na Fire Lanrance Company's Shures-$143 Hongkong had oampos Dock Company
Sharis--dő per cent, disccant. : Hongkong. Osaton, and facku Steambos Co's
Barca per cent discount Shanghai Stoan-Navigation Company--Tls,
30 per share.
Hongkong Bus Company's Shares-$75 per Hongkong Hote! Company's Shares-155 per.
ebare.
Chines Imperial Loon-8193. Bx. 43.1d.
SALES ON MAY 18/19) (EXPORTED UV -
MEDIA ÜHINESS.. Fungce-10 bags, et. $29.30, by Kwong Fook Wo to ravalling trader.
Mushrooms 10 gunes, at $12.00), by Kwong Fook Wo to travelling trader.
White Wix-2 pieces, at $56.20, by Kwong Fook Wo to travelling trader
Black Dates-10 Lags, at $4.17, by Chun Chong to travelling trader.
Vermicell-60 bage, ut $9,50, by Chun Chong to travelling trader.
Sharkadus-2 package, at $48.10, by Kwong Hing Chong to travelling trader
Brown Sugar-300 biga, at $4.40, by Kwong Frazoeing Chong to loost trader.
coctain uupubliebed fragments of poetry, and Withdrawals from Bunk-For the beginning o
of a Lovel in prose, entitled "Le£208,000, Console 94 Bar Silver 54tä. Paste Bébu-The post did not like to write whut be called de la rile prose," although will observe neatrality in the Tara-Russian royal proclamation, stating that England he left ne soos geme of the kind, as Le Con war, has been gazetted. fession," "Le Caprice,” “Mimi Pinson,” da,~
ATHENS, 30th April
A mevesreet tie atost in the Grİ BETWE Conor Changin' book on Cyprus dreer, and join aur agaisu, Tukey, The "Cyprus, its Ancient Cities, Tombe, and Tom-Greek Minister of War baa warnot officers ples & Narrative of Explorations · and. Dis-
against this movement. envevièr driving a Residered of Ten Years in the Island will be published abartly by Mr. Mor ray. It will give a sketch of the island, from prehistoric timce and the appendix will con faiz an illustrated catalogue, by Mr. O, W.
ALLAHABAD, 30th April
|
Inferior Vardamans 80 bage, at $19.00, by
Shun. Tai to travelling trader. Kwai Naw to travelling trader.
White Pepper-20 buge, at $15.10, by Tee
10rg Mar Whita, Pennec-20 bare 46-41480.-by--Wo Kee to travelling trader.
Potato Flour-100 bago, at $229, by Tai Foong Shan to travelling trader. Vermicelli-80 bugs, ut $9.70,
Ameer Shore Atikus been convioter of failers Shou to travelling trader. Tal Foong
in his endeavours towards raising a Jebad. Ho has met with absolute refowale from many of hid Ubiele, somo, balf-hourled, gouault others,
King, of game discovered at. Curiam, with a bat there is not the least likelihood of the description of vases, and list of Fameician, novcament succeeding. Throughout Kandalar Greek, and Assyrien ireotiptione, found by Elesat, and Western Afghanistan, popular ful General di Cesaola, Thore is also to be some is in our favour. The pasiontion of Kb dat account of the actual condition of the people of is so complete that the Chief of Weebe, in the island.
Afghanistan, socks similar protection. Tho
Mr. T. Adolphus Trollope la (anys the Ameer is intensely anpopular owing to factions: Atkeura) engaged on a Life of Pope Pius the faron animauxities, extortion, tax withers Niath, which will be shortly ready for palio rigorous conscriptions, and co-payment of his tion. It is not the intention of ity author to army. The ideo of a British alliance is grow attempt a history of the Life and Times" ofing among tite Afghane. the Fontiff, tor the excontin of which anteb
Major Belden, 68th Light Infantry, was Jarger canvas would be required than that manled by a tiger, near Manselghor in Shab- signed to Mr. Trollepa's forthcoming book poora State, eighty miles from Nasserrabad, on wid-be bis object to produos a life of us the the 18th, Hy died or the end, after the Kiath as strictly personal as the nature of the amputation of a leg. He was about firing from position bald by kin will permit. It is maderan clephant's pud, when the clephart vorted, stood that the work is nearly completed. If throwing him into the tiger's jaws. ; Medical will terms two volumes, sed will be pubdialand, aid arrived after an interval of 24 hours, 1 early in the satoon, bp Assets Bartley and Son.
A third revised edition bas beran to appear (anys the idemy) of V. Helin's attractive work Utltorpilatzen und Hausthiere," bring a complete history, from the meat ancient times downwards, of the introduction into Europe of all the more-important domestic animais, and of the acate of grain and fraits which are, or were, being onltivated by the civilised nations of Europe. The main part of the work consists
in ollection of all the paoragea bearing on
CONSTANTINGELE, Let May.
No important military operations on the Danube are expected before the end of May.
Habart Pacha harm the blockade of Rus- sian batteries at Galatz ir a Turkiss guzbint, and reports Russians are massing troops, laying torpedoes, arming gunboats, and that it is apparent that the point to which their opers tions are directed the Dobradacha,
TONDOR, In May
Lord Derby stated. England had azt answer!
the anbject in anatent and medieval authors; to Prince Gurtachinkoff'a sircular despatch bas the author avalls himself also very largely justifying proclamation of war, and after the of the help of coupurative philology, in urdan same was delivered it would be laid before the to trdo his subject into the remotest recceses Hygeo.
of pre-kiatorio times.
Date Seeds-bags, at $22.00, by Tai Foong Shan to travelling trader.
The BEST MAKE 21 BLACK GRENADINE, Guaranteed to wear well.
NEW GOODS,
most suitable for WASHING COSTUMES
and MORNING WRAPPRES,
'O TUTTUGAS.”
FADOTS PONA TUDDAT, 115 ATE TONI, XO DUöl.
For Freight or Passage, alóply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 758 Hongkong, 17th May, 1877.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,. THE P.&O.S. N; O»,'a Stəamabiy
**MALACCA **
PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDI MUSLINS. MORROW, the 22nd instant.
will leave for the. abore plase, at 10 A.. TO FANCY STRIPED FRENCH PRINTED
MUSLINS.
KANDA and YOSEMITE STRIPED CAMBRIOS
WHITE and COLOURED NIAGARA HARMON CAMBRICS.
WHITE BRILLIANTES and PIQUES,
DAMASSE CAMBRICS. FRENCH FRÉALES TOG DRETONNE CAMBRIÙS.
COLOURED DRESS LAWNS.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. 735 Hongkong, 21st May, 1877.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. &. O. 6. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KASHGAR” will leave for the above place at 4 p., "MORKOW, the 22nd instant.
"ADEM LIND,
Superinterdant.
736 Hongkong, 21st May, 1677.
SHIP COMPANY:
SAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS ANDBAG YOU THE UNFELD STATES"
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH TEX CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
TRE SA OCEANIC will bo Ceapatosed for San Francisco, riž Tokobama, on MON- DAY, the 28th May, at 3 F., taking Cargo and Passengera for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shangbai.
The following will be the hours of closing thú: Maite, &.
FRIDAY, 25th instant,
F., Money Order Office closes. Post. Office cloace excopt the NIGHr Box, "which regaine opaq zll night. EJZTURIIKY, ZONE JAMA,
Art Post Office opens for aid of ampe. Begistry of Lottero, and Post- ing of all correspondenca
10A.M., Registry of Lettera caskea. 11 A, Post Office closes except for Late
Totiere
11.10A.M., Letters (bus Letters only) except
thore to and throngh Australia, may ba- posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cente extra postage, until 11,30 4.M., when the Pent Office CLOSES
entirely.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET;
The United States' Mail Panket OCEANTOJ will be despatched on MONDAY, the 28th Freight will be received on board until F..stant, with Mails for Jupon, San Francisco, TO. of the 27th instant. Parcel Packages will be and the United States, which will be CLOSED
es followe rebeired at the Office util-5-rim-same day,
· P.M. Ragietry of Lüfters Ogames, All Parcel Packages should be marked to address
2.30 PM. Post Office closes. in fall; value of same is required.
| POR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
TAND MELBOURNE,
Betun Famage Tickets available for months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent. § on regalar rates.
For further information as to Freight or
1.30 PM. Correspondence for Tapan or the Daited States only may be paste- board the Packet with Lato F ofcente ozira Postare, cintil 2,50 rá, vhen the Mall is taally closed. Porrespondence must be specially directed for
GALATEA STRIPES and LINEN MATS (Calling off the anal Coast Portato and Maile Passage, apply to the agency of the Company, and if uns fully prepaid will be sent
for Children's Waar WHITE and COLOURED BATISTE.Eastern and Australian Mail Steam No. 37, Queen's Road Central NEW DESIGNa in LINEN, COAMERIC, and
PIQUE COSTUM09. EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, PRINTED
UAMBRIC, WHITE BRILLIANTE, and MUSLIN MORNING WRAPPERS. RICHLY EMBROIDERED SKIRTS.
LADIES TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED
HATS and BONNETS, just arrived from Paris BOYS and GIRLS' STRAW HATS,
TESTO FUJIE WASHING
HÁTS LADIES' and CHILDREN'S UNDER- "CLOTHING and BABY LINEN, INFANTS ROBES, CLOAKS, HOODS,
HATS and BONNETS. FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES.
and Passengera),
Company's Steamer
BRISBANE"
ll be despatched as above TO.MORROW, the 22nd instant, at Noon. For Passage, apply to
-746 Hongkong, 15th May, 1877.
by British Packet, G. B. EMORY,
Agent
*
Hongkong, 15th May, 1877.
Letters, &o, ann be posted for Canada, the West India and other places named. below,i Asien American stumps are added to prepar tom from San Francisco te destination. Ame DEBIS. riman Stampa ara sotit at this Office.
CIBE, LIVINGSTON, & Co., NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR
The change for Registry in 3 coute in Hong Agents.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the long Stamps and 10 dents in U.S. Stampe to OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for say those places only the names of which are print DEBT contracted by the Officers or the. Crewed in Italics. To all the other places named of the following Voels during their stay in correspondence cannot be Registered through,, Hongkong. Harbour-
but only to San Francisco (8 cents).
The following are the charges po corrispost-, dence thus sont :-----
FUR AMOY, SINGAPORE, AND PENANG. THE Steamer
THE
CHBANG BOOK KIAN”. Wilenre for its ahora Porte TOMORROW, the 22nd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MAN HING CHAN. 70-747 Bourkoug. 15th May, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSKIF COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, JA SUEZ QANAL,
at 811.50, by Kwong SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS THE Company's Stestunnip
Brown Sugar 500 baga, at $130, by Tai Foong Suunto 100 Book Wo to travelling trader. Maybrovais--30 bases, at
Black Dates-10 bugs, at $418, by Chun Chong to travelling trader
Driod Lily Flowers 16 bage, at $21:00, by
Chuu Ckong to travelling trader.
Chong to travelling traders
Fishmaw-2 cusca, at $183.00, by Kwong Hing
HONGKONG TEMPERATURA (Pro Mesa FALCONESCO BOLER) -May 198 Barometer-BA..
Thomameinað AM.
Tinaisome!]_ME_ The/semel &a£; (Wel bull}, Thermometer FM (ITET HUU) Airnau Tiermumet-ar
Therical-Mufuria Lover zigtitlán a
75
WHITE and STRIPED SILK, THREAD, and COTTON HOSE
– GAILDREN'S FERBAD and COTTON....... SOOKS.
INDIA and HORROCKS LONG CLOTHS, DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY,
by FIRST-CLASH HANDS.
BATE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE QUEEN'S RUXD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG;
76
76-
BAS $19
UHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
May '1th." -
HONG-
·SHANG NADR-
BORO,
BAL
DAROMETER
THERMOMETER
Bargieter
**
155.99 20.02)
1.98 29.00 90,05 2,99 50.00 30.08.
79,067.01.85,1 | 03.0
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BANGOON, Let May A railway from Rangoon to Prome 165 miles, Mr. Roberts, of Boalan, has just ready another of his handsome reprints of old books: was opened today. The Chief Commissioners, heter attached... 72.3 74.0 Braithwaite's Nature's Robassie; or the officials, and severni merchantë mude v success- Insection of Wint... Wilde Man's Metsures: Dacced anket by fal trip. A publis fianerst seobrate the event twelvo Satyres, with enadry others continued in took place this evening. the next section.
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Wide own any dance ese pe care then be Though be wilde, my means are not 69, 1881" Mr. Roberts has also just finished a Coleridge in four vols, for Pickering, and is now just finishing Me Grosse's edition of Sir
ST. PETREIBURO. Snd-May. Quantly fallen Philip Sido's Works. He had intended to Official despatches state thatthe Raseinas'are ropriat Stubbes'a "Anatoisie of Abuses," but gradually advancing into Turkish Armenia,
BAROMETER,el of the kes in incies, tons, and herif,
eyes, in Furshell degree and cut, kept
JSCE OF Wind, is registered very two pa's,
Las given it up in favour of the New Shake- notwithstanding the bad road; so that the apsara Society's edition by Mr. Faruivell Russiane bave cocapied Bayazid, the garmon, sir in a shined situatim
The exhibition of the works by modern artiste dambering 1,700 men, retiring on their ap
WITH THE
AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, PONTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION."
AN ANGLO-CHINEFZ DICTIONARY, published At the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
FAOR comprehensiveness and practical sorries the open thia Work stands nnrivalled. All the nov
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T. Thunder. V. Bad, reading, F. Chility Skin Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are the members of the Committee of the Royal Several Tarkins ironsleds were çaziged with There are rated to inllcats anys ever given, the noceate being onrefully marked or Masenms of Painting and Sculptore, of which the. Ragian batteries at ibrail this morning: M. Gallait in the president, and most of the and after bombarding the taun for two hours artists living in Brussels-weta present at this withdrew. interesting event. The fine collection of pictures may not be seen to the greatest adronjage. The Surat, with the English mals of 2016 One of the new balla e specially reserved for April, Bailed for Bombay at eight sble morning the portraits of the Royal family,
ST. FOLEBURG, 4sh May. ~~Two very hug ramples of Roman pottery kitus buve just been exhumed by Mr. P.0 Papillon, of Lexden Minor, Colchester, en fer land close to Colobopter Railway Station." Tho. ~firat consisti ̄of sectangular Inace, leading to an oven or ring chamber, oft, din. long, 4ft.
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