THE MIRACULOUS BLEEDING WAFERS.
--: On the 14th July, the test day of the Hormes80 of Brizzels, the grand procession of the mineulous hosta, thế sựhit sacrement de niiracle, isaved for th from the shures of St. Gudate, and propaded through the pincipal streets of the parish After a number of banners, drossos, tevices of all. kinds, some of prodigious size, oposrted by an endless number of young girls in white muslin with salios of various colours, ehoristors la their white surplices, and statues of asïnte bone on men's atoulders, cams a numəçɔna Body of cloggy, 'and, last of all, the dels hold wwer tita doyer who, wrrounded-hija-olons of incense, boro ina magalilcent pyx adorned with precious stenos the miraculous vafor, Tho history of these miraculeus wafers rocalls a dark ag in the history of Bisgale. In 1908 the Jaws, and been expelled from Frano, and zome ́of them had taken refuge in Brabant, where they --were culy allowed to reisin on entrance, and wore kept in a permanent state of apprehension and alnem. . In the year 1919 no less than 500 were cruelly put to death, and their goods sun- fiscated. The unfortunate Jews accused of hold. ing recrot meetings to give vont to their exasperated foolinge by outrages on the re ligion of their persecutors. As the sacramental
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easiest to searate for any improper purpose, Themonster hul 65.00 19.0 60 76.3 they wore supposed to have been frequently Droption of Wind sacrilogienaly stolon in order to expose them to. insult and contumely. In 1869 a Jew, Jonathas by mans, living at English, where he ball probably oscaped from one of the periodics! maassery," gained over, by the promise of 60′ montons d'or, one Jean de Louvain, profossilly a convert from Jadaism, and paramadol him to steal some assodrated wafors from the Church of St Nicholas, then outside the gatos of the town. One large and fifteen anz wafers ware thus obtained, the large one being of the sort exposed in the pyx Haring assembled seine of his friends, they trimed the sacred gym- hole into dorisier, and promised to meet again on Good Friday to engage in a similar profana. ton, in which Jeisthas, however, was not des-FOROR US. Winn.
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libu to tako part, form day or two after he was foured stabbed to death w his garden widow removed to Brussels, taking the wafera with her, which, ako handiad over to her hus- “hand's friends. On Good Friday thay mot'at a house in the street now called the Ras-des Sols, "from"lho příte pant to Jean de Louvain for steal- ing the wafers Uttering wild ones and fearful blasphemy they throw the wafers on the table and pierced them with knives and priguards. At ban they drow back in torrur; from the consecrated bread issued drops of blood": and in such abandonico, according to une suonat, that they were all sprinkled with it. ~Fearful of the cousered, they commissioned one
·Catherine, a recently baptised Jawess, to convey the wifars to Coingne, where there was no danger to be apprehended Bat Catherine went to the Cure of La Chapolle, lo had receivel, bor into the Cathclio Ghareh, and informed him of the wonderful event. He consulted the
Fakoaktra, level of the sea în înches, tins, wat kaydrede." JusavoNeten, in Fahrenheil degrees and teas, kajt in the oje ir in a ended cituation
DIRECTION OF WIND in negated"overy iwe pointe, N.. N.B.E., B., A....
mense. 5 to 7 fresh. LX Tivient.
calm. I is a light hoes 7 in Batzung. 8 10 30 brawy. – 10 tei
10
SPAIX OF WEATHER. Charlie eky, O Cloudy..... D. Drizly. 7. Vog Foggy 150 E Lightning M Hisly. Overcast. P. Panning clower Q Sqnally, R. Bring 6. Snow T. fhender, D. Backs threatening. V Vality, 145 Storm 3. Ciné Tặc Intera ama copcated ta indicate any întrebau ever "The usa avenge vf their riguifestion.
Raine hours of rain. for, the previom. 24 hours (noon) we registered from 1 to 24, and the quantity of water fullca intel in Laen, te sad kundrale
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FOR SALE UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s
Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS-
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Apply to
Hongkong, 21st Time, 1876,
THE
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chaptar of St. Gudule and the bishop of the Zlaces, and then commuatanted the matter to
·Wenceslas. · Duifos of Brabant, He called his council together, and Catherine having been som fired in thodungeons of the Gudulo,it was decided that all the Jews in Brussels should straightway --be arrested, at least, all those who had zirt been prodanteangk to make thairescapa. About seven only were taken and shut up ja the Steenposte prison, and, kering been duly examined and put to the question, they were condemned fǝdeath. On the ere of Ascension-day they were, men and wo- ingo, takan baked throngb the sfreste in a cart and, atter being pinched with red hot songs, were burnt on a pive, of ground between the Porte de Namur and the Poste de Hal. By a refinement of eruulty their children were placed in front of the stake to witness their sufferings, and wore the next day baptised. Having got rid of the culprits the next thing was to dispose of the miraculous wafers. The curd of Lá Chapelle To prevent disappointment and to insure the claimed them, so did also the chapter of St. supply of very demand, onkers should be sent at Gudule. Serious disturbances would have taken ance to Messrs. MACHWEN, FRICKEL & Co., place had not the cord of La Chapelle proposed or Mesés: LANE. CRAWFORD & Co., Que's A compromiss, by which the chapter of St. Road, for Forts South of Foochow
A PERFECT ANGLO-CHINESE
CALENDAR,
which ought to be in every OFFICE; CONSULLE,
PROFESSIONATMy and MERCANTILE, in'
CHINA and HONGKONG,
is now in the hands of the Printer.
A Muster Slip on view at the Offices of those
Gadalo were satisfied with three of the miraculous wafers. Those that fall to the firms.
lot of La Chapelle are supposed to have fallen
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST SIST, 1877.
VESSELS ADVERTISEFE AS LOADING.
VINIRL'S NAME
LONDON, VIN BUES CANAL
Nestor (str.).
Robert Henderson
LONDON:
LONDON
NEW YORK
LONDON
HAMBURG
NEW YORK:.
NEW YORK:
NEW YORK
PORTLAND).
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Aborlady.EN. Johanne M Pilgrimi.
SAN FRANCISCO, vis T'HANA ↑ Belgje (str.) SAN FRANCISCO.
SAN FRANCISCO:
YOU FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCKED
Butterfield & Bwire Vogel, Hagadom & Co. ∙GunayNby Hongkong Got Irving
Hongkong Vogel Hagedorn & Co...... WiBoottage) Hongkoller Gibb, Lávingsten & Commal
Vogel, Hagedorn & Ca. Monkurann, Hongkong Peter Brady Hongkong Olyphant & Co.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.... Hongkong Yozol, Hagedorn & Co...
Kassell & Co.
FowleHongkong
On 8th prox. at 3px;
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI
{ Taking Carey and Fassengers ut through rates for HANKOW and PoRTS on the YANGTSEE.
THE Company's Stonmskip
at Aur baSANTENOR"
will be deapatoded on or about the 5th Septuale.
For Freight or Passage apply to
BUTTERFELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 38th August, 1977, (1927
On or about 1st prox
| Quick despatch
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch,
A
Quick despatol.
Hatings
Onlek dematol.
J. Nicol
Quick despafoli
Bunje
Quick despatch
Quick despatoli.
-J. W. Fordg
Hongkong
Hongkong, 0, & 0.8. Commer Russell & Co.
Quick dispatih,"
Victoria
W. D. Trimble
Hongkong
Barker.
Hongkong
Trzonaddy (str).
Raule
Hongkong
Somerset (str.)...
3. Torcas
Hongkong
Poshawar (str.)..
White
Eray (str.)
•Bland.
·Hongkong
Sundo (str.)
Rootes...
Honghong
P. & 0.8. N. Co.,
Yungtsse (str.)......
Eshiltze
Hongkong
FCHOW
· Antenor (str.). Kalva (str.) ....... Douglas (str.)......
Pitman,
MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &o. SINGAPORE, DRISBANE &c.
HENGAPORE, BOMBAY, & MANILA,
YOKOHAMAXK...
SHANGHAIT
SHANGHAI L
SHANGHAI
SWATOW, AMOY, &
FOR SALE. SAYLEA
-0.0.
A. S. Davis
Wildw
SUMMER CLEARANCE BALE.
On and after MONDAY, the 13th of Augent inst., we shall offer the remaining portivu of our, SUMMER STOCK
at
FOR SALE
Vogel, Hagedora & Co. Rozario & Co
Messageries Maritimes. Gibb, Livingston & Co......
P.&O. 8. N. Co..
Ramenios & Co,
Siamesen & Co.
Butterfield & Swire. P.&O.E. N COME AN Hongkong Dongle Lopraik & Co.
FOR SALE. DOVELE Cartridges, Cartridge OUBLE-BARREL GUES, CENTRE and
Cases, Walding, Shết, &o,, to,
Apply to J. F. SCHEFFER. Hougtong, 14th August, 1877. (1253
FOR SALE
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES CHAS, HEIDSINCK'S CHAMPAGNE,
A faw Piecos of SOILED SILIS, ------.
20 Cente a Yords
A Nice Assortment of NEW FANCY DRESS SILKS, at 75 Cents & Yard. JAPANESE POPLIN 8,
at Cents & Yard.
NEW WHITE WASHING DRESS GOODS. 15 Cents & Yard.
NEW COLOURS PLAIN ORGANDI MUSLINE,
at 23 Cents a Yard.
FIGURED and STRIPED MUSLINS,
"WEISBLACK."
$19. 818
per case of a dozen pints.
per case of 1 dozen quarta. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTFERRE, 1859.
* VIN LES PRINCES.**
$18 per case of 1 foten qarte.
·PALMER
MER MARGAUX.
for case of 1 dozen quarts. -CHATEAU
EAU BELAIR
$7 per case of 1 dosen quarts.
LORMONT.
........... per vase of 1 dozen quite.
...per case of 2 dozen pints.
·SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, lat May, 1876.
* NOW READY FOR SALE.
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Quick dispatch. Quick despatchi Tomorrow, at noon." On 5th proz,, nÅTMU On 8tli proz, at noon Tomorrow, at noon,
Quick despatch.. To-day, at noor
On or about 5th prox..
Qatok despatel Tomorrow, at com.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT) THE Spanish Stanmor THE
"EMUY" Blanco, Master, will leave as slove TO-MOR ROW, the 1st September, at Nome, For Frsight or Passage, opply to
REMEDIOS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 30th Augart. 1877.. "QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ----
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
TH
." NESTOR "
will be despatched on or about the 1st September.
Fer Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, ad August, 1877.
ISUS
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, STONET,
AND MELBOURNE, Calling off SOMERSET, COOKTOWN, CLEVELAND BAY, BOWEN, and Keppel Bay to land Maila and Passengers.
HE Eastern and Australian Mail Stóoma
Company's Summer
"SOMERSET;"
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES -
AMARTELMES "Donatasan) FAQUEHOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, TORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
···MARSEILLES,
ALSO, ·
BOMBAY MAHE, ST. „DENIS, AND
PORT LOUI,
N SATURDAY, the Ist Baptember, 1877,
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
1. MAIL: WIEL CIBETM For Shaughs Per Yangtaco, to-day, the 31st instant, 11.30 am - 12
For Swatow, Amoy, and FTcoelow-er Douglas, to-morrow, the 1st prox, at 11.30 AM..
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet" IRAQUAD. DY will be despatahol from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 1st September with Mails to And through the United Kingdom and Europe,.,: via Mamelles: to Saigon, Singaporo, Batavia, Galle Australia, Now Zealand, Tiemania, Biji Adon, Seychelles, Réanion Mauritius-Suez, This is the boat opportunity and Aloxandria. for forwarding Correspondence to East Afrles, St. Helena, and Ascopiour
Letters may alau be forwarded. to India by. this Packet. The porlagete Ceylon must be propaid. Such letters should bo marked "Paid to Galle only; they will go on from Galle au unpaid.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, &o.:--
FRIDAY, $1st August
5.M., Money Order Office sloses.
Post Office.
closes oxoapt the Maur Box, which remains oper all night..
SATURDAY, 1st September, -
O Noon, the Company's Steamship Sarana scorers for ande of Starpi,
"TRAQUADDY," Comunndout BAUCE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARDO, will leave the Pert for the above
alaces,
Cargo and Spocis will be rogisted for Lon- dog as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in
transit through Intzeilles for the principal
places of Europe.
Cargo will be reosived on board natif + 2x., Spacie and Parvela, until 3 P.31. on the 31st August, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents and value of Packages are raquired.
For further particular, apply at the Com. pany's Office.
HDV POUEY,
Hongkong, th August, 1877.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUDE, MALTA. BRINDISI. ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS,'
úgvat
· · SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON ;.
BOMBAT, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA
ATSC,
Registry of Letters, and l'osting of di corre opendumee.
10 A.Br., Registry of Letters ceases.
11 AM., Post Offee closos expept for Late 161-
turs
11.30 AM, Letters (but Letters only) may be
posted on payment of a Late Foo of 18 cents oxira postage, until 110, when the Post Office CLOSES-m-
tirely:
MAILS BY THE TORREJ STRAITS PACKET
The Australian Contract Packet "SOMER SET will be despatched from. Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the 5th September, with Mails: for Singupare, Somerset, Cooktown, Cleveland Boy, Bowen. Koppel Day, Brisbane, Syduey, Tas- mania, New Zealand, and Malbourne.
Correspondence. cannot be registered after
3.15.P.M.
The Baila will be piosed at 3.30 r. Correspondance for New Zealand must bo specially directed via Torres Straita, or it will bo out vid Gails.
Correspondence, for Southern and Western Anapalis can be sent by this route if desired,
THE PENINSULAR AND GRIENTAL STEAM
COMPANY'S Steamship Galle. NAVIGATION * PESHAWUR,” Captain Waite, will leare A Supplementary Mail for Singapore only will this m SATURDAY, the 8th September, at close on board (9 minutes before the vessel starts. Noor.
Lafe Letters for Australiu must be sent to ho For further Particulary, apply to
care of an agent-at-Singapor ADAM LIND, Superintendent, Hongkong, 22th August, 1977.
but as a general rule it is better to send it via-
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.
The English Contraet Packet. "PESHA.
Europe, &c. on SATURDAY, the 8th Septem
were 45 Cents & Yard, will be offered at 15 Cents CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY Captain J. Torrance, will be despatched as above OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- WUR" will be despatched with the Maila for
15 Cents & Yard.
WILITE STRIPED MUSLINS,
BLIGHTLY SOILED",
a Yard.
HOLLANDS, and ・・
BATISTES,
FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRICS,
DRĘSS LAWNS,
all coudderably reduced. FANCY STRIPED GRENADINES, at fully Half Price.
We shall include in this Sule a few Pieces of
AUTUMN DRESS GOODS to be Sold at a
CONSIDREABLE REDUCTION.
WASHING COSTUMES, READY MADD, from $2. RICHLY EMBROIDERED HOLLAND and other COSTUMES,
·from $3.
A Quantity of BABY LINEN and LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING will be offered at. GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. BOYS SUITS, &t Half Prica
100 Dozen LADIES' HEM-STITCHED HANDKERCHIEFS,
Soma Bay JETES DANCE. In the North LINEN
a pray to the Iconoclasts a fate from which the cry Is Let's RUDDY OLD BLOCK.
the others, weapad, thanks to the care of 'n
pious enré... The present Trocassion was in
stitutol by the Duchess Margaret of Austria
Regent of the Nothorinuds, in commemoration
of the miracle performed by these rebos
HONGKONG, LOENCIES,
Mesars, MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Mexars: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
in obtaining the cessation of the sweating PE BLOCK SEVENTY-FIVE CRзTS- sickness which visited this country in 1530. :
KOMG" SLIGHTLY, SOIL-RD. COLLARS and CUFFS, FICHUS,
&o, must be Sold,
A Lot of LADIES' SOILED KID BOOTS, $1 per Pair. Several Thousand Yarda as REMNANTS at Half Price. SILK and other TRIMMINGS,
.
Published at the Offices of the NoHata GREAT REDUCTION on the original Prices.
(1220
It takes place on the Sunday next after CNA HERALD, Shanghai, by J. BROADHUKET St.-Margaret's Day, the 15th July. This TORTAL.. mirole of blending porsecrated walem is
not a solitary, instance of such alleged interpozů· tions of Providenon, From A 560 to 1,555 nó
OR SALT PER 1 DOZEN QUARTS
Less than 2 equally wall authenticated cases are TosAR & Co.'s SHERRY, White Scal recorded, the object being either to afford an TSA & Co.'s SHEERY, Yellow Beal... excuse for extericiuating the Jews or an un. BIQUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY. answerable argiment in favour of the doctrine of CLARK & ELLIS OLDIRIM WHISKY... taanbetantiation. A few years before a simular | CLARK & ELLIS' OLD TOK
miele irreported to bare taken place in Paris. In 1290s.Tew, also named Jonathas, threw a hess inte
BURGUNDIES
POLLACK
and- MEYER'S
boiling water, whore it rose to the surfiue, and Nuc, Pide (2 Josega).......... he then stabbed it, when drops of blood Jowed CHARLIB. Quarts (1 dozen). from the wound. The miracle was discovered. CHAMBERTIN, Quaria (1 doz.) and the Tag baint; the people, says Sis CHANDERSEN, Pinti (2'dez.).. moadi, domanded a general prescription of the ! Jews, which was necomplished in 1306. Bach
is the so-called miracle which is still commemo- rated in the sity of Brussels, and firmly believed in by thousands Globa
MULLER FREDES ST. JULIEN
·TTALIAN="WINES D'ASIL, VEEMOUTH, 1 dosen Queri Basu, I dozen Quarts PABHITO, 1 dozen Quarts... MOSCATO, I dozen Quarts... NIDIOLO MOUSSEX, 1 dozen Quarts
A unique white aqua-marine has be found in Perthshire, which, when out, has produced one of the most briliant gems ever soon, and which will doubtless gain European notoriety. By those skilled in mineralogical and geological soience it is said to be ogen! to the Koh-i-door. It weighs 147 curate, and has been valued at Cable Blanone, 1 dozen Quarts. £19,500.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OPIEM.
THURSDAY, 30th, Angust. New Patos placed today at $590, and New Benares st $576 to $380. Settlements of Malwa ut $600, with aliowause of ten tiels.
------- EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON
Bank Bills, on demand..
3/108 ́
Bank Bills, at 3 days' sigh....3/10 Bank Bills, at 6 months' aight.3114
Crediets, at 6 months" sight
Tootmentary Bills, at 6 montag
aight.
ON BOXY,Bank. sight.
Os Calcutta-Back, sight.
ON SHANGHAL
Bask, sight
11:
Private, 30 days sight...
SHARED. Hoogkong and Shanghai Bank Shares per
cent. promifun.” Union Insurance Society of Canton-300 per
ubare
VICOMTE DE LA PEYRIERE CHAMPAGNE.
· Hongkong, 13th July, 1877.
LADIES' UMBRELLAS, at $2 each.
DRESSMAKING and. MILLINERY will be
... carried on as usual. Interling Purolasers are respectfully in- formed that the SALE will CLOSE September $128, 1877.
$8
SAYLE AND UO VIOTOEIA EXCHANGE,
312 QUEEN'S ROAD, AND STANLEY SIREET
* HONGKONG;
HESSE & Co.
882421*
$7
11037
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s
CELEBRATED WINGS.
We have secured some Excellent Wines and
AND AT SHANGHAI.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE 1874
HEINSTECK & Co.@ MONO POLE
DEBLJEN & Co.
[61023
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.
JANDE TENNENTS ALE Bad
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy'
CANVAS.
Navy Roiled Long: Flaz Crowi ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
[1180
Cognac of the well known stappers, Corus E
PAIMEE &C and invite comparison with any and all other brands.
We have to offer
Per 1 dos. quarts.. CUTLER, PALMER & COB CHAMPAGNE, $12
Por 2 dos. pints, $13- CUTLER, PALMBE & Co.'s HOOKHEIKH 88.50 CCTLEN, PALMER & Co.'s CHATEAU $7, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CHATKAD
PALMEE CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S CHÂTEAU
MOUTON
CUTLER, PALMIL & CO'S SE JULIEN CUTLER, PALMER à Co's CANTENAC CUTLER, PALMER & Ca's Maroc.
Chins Tealers Insurance Company's Sharon CUTLER, PALDIER & Co.'s Haur San. 7
B2500 per cka
Yangtze Inserate Association-Tle. 775 per
share
Chinese Insurance Compray-8250 per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Congpang Shares
$690 fer ekura.
Cains Fire Lusaratice Company's Shares--$159
per share.
Hongkong al Whampur Duck Company's
Share per cent sunt.
TERNE SUPP CUTLER, PALMZE & Co.'s SERREY,
fine fall flavour, black ea CUTLER, FALMER & Ca's Shaany,
Vino. Turo, blue, meal.
CUTLER, PALMER & Co's SHPDEY,
* Manzanilla, rel seal -
810
$7
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
...
ANGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI ABD MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
لے.
FOR 1877, (With which is incorporated "The Casa DIRECTORT."
Elis. Comprehensive Wark, noir in this FIFTEENTH YEAR of its sistere, has been complied from the BET and MosT RELIABLE SOURCES, and no pains have been spared to render it CoxPLETE in EVDES RESPECT.
It contains: THE DIRECTORY FOR HONGKONG.
THE DIRECTORY
FOR CANTON THE DIRECTORY FOR WHAMPOA
Tax DIRECTORY FOR MACAO.
Tan DIRECTORY ran KOIHÓW.
THE DIRECTORY FOR SWATOW:
THE DIRECTOEY FOR AMOY:
THE DIRECTORY FOR FORMOSA.
Tas TURECTORY FOR FOOCHÜW.
THE DIRECTORY: FOR NINGPO...
THE DIRECTORY FOR SHANGHAI
THE DIRECTORY FOR CRINKLANG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR KIUKIANG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANKOW
THE DIRECTORY FOR CHEFOO.
THE DIRECTORY" FOR TAKII. THE DIRECTORY FOR TIENTSIN.
Tar DIRECTORY FOR NEWCHWANG,
THE DIRECTORY FOR FEKING.
THE DIRECTORY For JAPAN
THE DIRECTORY FOR PHILIPPINES.
THE DIRECTORY FOR SAIGON.
THE DIRECTORY Fox HAIPHONG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANOI
THE DIRECTORY FOR SINGAPORE.
THE DIRECTORY For BANGKOK
or WEDNESDAY, the 5th September, at 4 P.ML
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, 29th August, 1877.
STEAM-TO-YOKOHAMA, THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
*SUNDA"
[1382
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Khiva" with the next English Mail ***
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent
Hongkong, 29th Angust, 1877.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KHIVA"
[1329
will leave for the above place, about 24 hones after har arrival with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND
Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th August, 1877.
FOR PORTLAND.
THE AL American Ship
·· PILGRIM ".
1330
SHIP COMPANY;
TAKING - THROUGH VARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANTES-
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "BELGIC" will be dos putohod for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 8th September, at 3 F.M., taking Cargo and Passengers for Jagh, the United States, and Europe.
Connection-is made at Yokohama with Stea mars from Shanghai.
ber.
The following will be the hours of closing the Maila, &c.
FRIDAY, 7th September,
15. p.at., Money Order Office insos.
18 e... Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box,
which rains open all night. SATURDAY, 8th September,
17 AM, Post Office spons for, sala of Stamps, Registry of Latters, and Posting of all core- spondance.
10A.M., Post Once closes oxcept for Lals Let
ters. Registry of Letters case,- 10.16 AM. Letters may ho, posted on payment of
o Lato Foe of 18 cents extra Portage, emtil. 11 A.x., when the Post Ofies CLOSES entirely, 11:30 AM, Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, er to Singapore, may be posted on board the Puckot with Late Fee of 18 cents extra pestage, until 13.50 AM, whom the Mail is finally closed
MAILS ET THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. of the 7th proximo.
PARCEL PACKMIEs will be received at the Ofles witil 5 P. same day, i. All Parcel Euokages should be marked to address in full; value of seme is required.
Return Passage Tickets available for Scionthe are issued at a redaction of 20 per ceuk en grulur rates.
For further information de Freight or
will load here for the above Port and have quick Passare, apply to the Agency of the Company,
despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd Angust, 1877.
[1211
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A1 American Ship
THE
"A. S. DAVIS,"
No. 87, Queen's Road Central.
Agarnit
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 24th August, 1877.
NOT
The United States' Mail Packet “BELGIC · will be despatched on. SATURDAY, the 8th Soptomber, with Maile for Japan, San Francî 900, sm the United States, which will be CLOSED as follows,
P. Begistry of Letters reass
2.30 r.. Post on closes.
.
2.80 r.M. Correspondence for Japan, the United Staten, or Union Countries only may be posted ou board the Fooket with Tato Foo of 12 cents ertra Postays, until
BOOKI
FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. 2.50 P.M. when the Mail is finally closed.--
The following rates of Postage must be pro J: W. Ford, Master, will lead here for the above Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the paid in Hongkong Stamps. Prepayment is om. Port, and will havo oarly despatch.".
OWYKAB, will be RESPONSIBLE for any pulsory in the esses marked For Freight, apply to
DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Craw RUSSELL & Co. of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong, ad August, 1877. Im1201 Hongkong Harbour:........
FOR NEW YORK. VHE A1 American Barkentine
THE A
"WILLIAM COBB," Having the greater portion of her farge'engaged, will lead here at Whampoa for the above Port and havo quick despatch For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1877.
ADOBER, German bark, Hom--Arahold, Kar-
borg & Ob.
ANAT, British-bark, Hi-Adamson, Boll & Ca. AUGUSTE, British S.m. schooner, Thomsan.—
Meyer & Co.
BENEFACTOR, American back, Hayden-Rus
seli & Co.
CABON RATTANA, Siamese ship Ullrich
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bertsey. New & EAN- FOR PAPERS, TERYA.
2. Crate, Cents. Centa
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13.
.18
4
Bahamsa, Danish West Indies,
Hayti
13
..* 16
EDINBURGH CASTLE, British bark, M. II. S.Hawaiian Kingdom.........
ward-Adamson, Bell & Co. A
GEORGE, Germán bark, Steffens.--Meyer & Co. GLAMORGA FOHIRE, British bark, hoRocher
Chinese.
Mexico.........
20 Nerfoundland Registration 12
Coats)..........
16 Paru, Bolivia, Chili. Ecuador
(Ragistention 12 Conts)....:$0
Captain Barker, will load here and have a quick GLORY, Siamese bark, Thompson-Tack Macweat Indies (except as na ned
& Co.
(1255
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& Co.
despatch for the above Ports.
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With tief desciptions of Hongkong and the Treaty Ports of China, Japan, and the Philip Al British Burgus
It also includes a mass of useful information addition to that usually found in works of this kind.
The larger Directory contains the different Treaties and Conventions made by Chins and Japan with foreign countries, together with various Acts, Ordinances, and Regulations re- lating to Commerce and Shipping".
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For Feight, opply to
above,
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Thompson-
Captain
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- FOR NEW YORK
THE AI British Baris
“GRASMERE” Fort, and will have quick despatch. Hastings, Master, will load, here for the above
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.: Hongkong, 17th August, 1877,
1978
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE Al British Bark
VICTORIA':
W. J). Tuuhle Master, will loed kors for the above Port, und will have inmediate despatel.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
· Hongkong, 24th July, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK."
UDALE
HEALBritish Bark
"ABERLADY,"
[1719
The attention of boxholders' is called to the JOHANNE, Germax ship, Bunjs. Veget, Rogersity of carefully seating sach boxer with some recognisable soul, and of sending a shit- dorn & Co.
The omission of JYLLAND, Thick brig, Eant-Eder Sebdi. book or raccipt with them.
the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe baas. & Co.
ther the contents of the hor ever reached the KATE WATERS, British burk, Giese-Rosario
& Col
Post Oftpe: the omission of the former, za la whether part of them might not have been ab.
KuEDIVE, British bark, Colo.--Moyer & Co. Krs YONG TEE, Bismas bark, Kofoed-Chistracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
BSA.
„SOLDIERS” AND SALIÕES' LETTERS. LORD MACAULAY, British bark, Monkman.
Privates in EM Aray or Navy, Non-com- .... Ordür.
missioned. Ofoers (but not Warrant Ofleers. LOWEEWATER, Brit back, Roberta.-Borneo Co., Assistant Engineer, Gumor, Hontaio. MALVINA, German bark, Keuzer-Wieler & Co. Carpenter) Army Schrotunsters.. (not. MAY QUEEN Britiab bark, Prior-Arahold, Superintending or First Class) or Schoolmis.
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tresses may send half-ounce letters to tho MULCHEN, Danish bark Gurstenberg-H. United Kingdom Ti Mursailles by Frenal Packet, or via Southampton by British Packet, N:MBOD, British lark, Clark-Captain. Pezsro, British bark, Laidman-Mayer & Co. Packet for three peace
for one penny or via Brindis by British Hongkong atampisi Britisk bok, Stableton Maya & Co QUESTEP, American bark, Barnaby.Russell the some us Imperial Stamps."
will prepay this class of correspondence exactly
B & Co. A
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J, Nicol Master, will lead home for the above Rosa BOTTCHER, Geraum bark, Schults Wm charged as pelinary letters if they do not cou-
Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 17th August, 1877,
1979 FOR LONDON.
For practical purposes the arrangement of $5 or, with the Lists of Residants, Port DirecTHE AT British Bark $8.50 the work is so complete, that a reference to its torlos, Maps &o., at $3;
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share, nominal. Hongkong Hotel Company's Share--$60 per
share
Chinoso, Imperial-Toad-£109. · Ex. 4a, 11.
SALES OF AUGUST 30TH, AS REPORTED BY
Dried Lily Flowers-20 buga. at slow, by Kwong-bang.tai to travellian brides
isolevo.is – 10 cases, at 88%90; by Kwọng. hang- tai to tanvelling trader, KAS
Gargo. Wood-2 cauez, at 8180,00, by Kwong hang tai te travelling trader
Fangus-10-baga, at 350, by Chun chong
to leavälling trader.
White Wax-piece, at $58.00, by Yo-shun to travelling trader
my day spe Almolid-10 bags, at 383.50 by Tee-kesto travelling trader..
Califormen Shelld50 bags at $10.80, by. Kwong-tai chong to travelling trader.
Potato Flour-300.piouls, stl 1600, Kwai-mon to travelling trader.
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WE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Chips by Mrs. J. T. Ter Borg, Arbroath, WENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAD &
ARNHOLD KARBERO & Ex.. “Hongkong, January, 1867.
"GEO CROSHAW."
Postan & Co.
SHAMZY'S BRIDE, Siamere burk, Ardrossen,
Chinože,
BPARTAK, British steamer, Cooper-Jantine
Blatto won & Co.
STAY QUEEN, British bark, Mackintosh-Chi.
form to the following regulations pas * 1:---Not to exceed "half an ounce. Ne double:
letters are allowed,
2. If from a Soldier or Sailor, his class or
description anst be stated in full on the letter, and the Commanding Offer must sign his me, with came of Regiment, or Ship, &o., in fall.
3. If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class or ños. scription must be stated in full, with time of Regiment, of "Shy, de, ja fall,
SYDENHAM, Britia ship, Miller-Messageries Goo: Irving, Master, will have early death as Maritimes;
THUS FLETCHER, American Bark, Pendleton, For Fright.apply to
WPusti & Car VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. TITAN, Antican ship, Barry Messageries Hongkong, 31st July, 1877.
73176
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The attention of owners, agents, and charterers. WASHY, British steamer, Hunter-Landstain of steamers is drawn to the provision of The
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THE
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Edoard Scholhoss & Ca XANOZSZE, British steamer, Sohultza.
son & Co..
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[1199
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongking, lot August, 1877,
FOR HAMBERG.
IN A British Bark
LORD MACAULAY,”
| Captain Monkmand, will load for the aber Port, U
and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, spply to
VOGEL TA GEDOEN ) Cái Hongkong, klst July 1877,
FOR LONDON,
THE A1-British Bark
ROBERT HENDERSON.
(1129
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GIMAN & Agenta.
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T900%
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