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MILITARY INTELLIGETOR

¿Thami wem 3,200 Frouch ofwers killed or pož Kioned off on account of winds in the war with Germany seven years ago.

The number of anbaltem in Militia regimenta

THE ANTONELLI WILL CASES-

The Koro correspondent of The Tintoa writer ander date Auguet oth

is to be ingressed. Instead of allowing one enotion of lis papers at the Vatican muy of an 011 par company had two snpernumeraron por za netliste will in future be three to och tre batteries or companies

A short time aftar Cardinal Antonelli's desth- it was reported that during insuficial exsmins. celingly interesting character had been found: It is now stated that some of these documents not only throw inch light on the sireum- stacies which has led to the will osse pending before this Civil Tribuun, but contain informas

The Cologne Casello staton that the Crowl Prince of Austria is expected shortly at Berlin to prosent himself to the and Brandenburg Region sulaient to decide it. Permission hue booz mont of Ulang, of which he has been appointed codoned by the Empator of Garmany.

sought for the production of those papers in - ovidence, but the Fopo, who bad from the com-" Vardy Fist hears from Borze, on excellent mensament of the scandal giren orders that the authority, that tho formation of a fortified or subject, should never be mentioned in ble pre in the immediate vicinity of the capital is to teen has refused, because they also combain proanedal with at once, in order to guard the political details, it would not be convenient to otty uguiast the possibility of capture by a coup pablish, tad line ordered the cooptants to be . miL

It Is boor found mossary to extend the put away nuwing the worst archivos of the

Vatican period of study frat upsx_the_olikor the It is well known that Cardinal Antonelliore Royal Artillery who are sneergong theslvinced vised that power of fascination he had over nions class conrse,Thus form igiually determined man to make use of some as polition agents, upon was oightcsa maths, a poco now. Lu and as the means of carrying si Carrespon lones oreased to two years, Tu?

with both Italian and foreign etalonen, with whom the Vatican was supposed to have to rela to whatever, all to whom from the Tationa

An old pensioner panel William Rogers, has at diet in one of the Inwrnes Sherriffe's almehouses. Rugby. Deceased was eighty fire yours of nge, and had been a privata in the 70 Regiment of Foot He was with his regiment throughout the Panier war and at Waterloo

·reveived severe wounds.

Cabinet courier could be sunt. Some of those female agents were ladies of position.

While it is generally affered that the mother of the Countess Lambertini was English, a re port is current in dipletatis circles that she was a Belgiau. AGA HAVIN

What can be more Indiocons than a restow of Austro-Hungarimi troops anked the Whitehai Although this een line only new come before Revie. As the regiments pain, yen can hear ase offloor giving les orders in Magyar, author in Gorman, a third issuing commands in the Croatian language, and another in Sorbo-Croat A military tower of Babel A

With the view of encouraging the attainment of a higher standard of professional knowledge among the zon commissioned offers and man of the Royal Beriment of Aliery, the Secretary of State for War, on the recomandation of bir Royal Highness the Field Marshal Commanding in-chief, has been pleased to approvo a zanual prize oompetition and the award of prizes to those who pravo themselves the most officient artilleryman:

The War Office refuse sanction the up pointment of captains of the Royal Marino Light Infantry to adjutancies of Militia on the plea that this employment world interfere with the working of the totalization arrangements. It has been intimated that captains of Macias. Artery Ace eligible for adjatancies of both Mills and Voluntoor Artillery, and captains of the Light Infantry Division for this of Volunteer Rifo corts.

Rangefinders are now hoing issned to a her, of batteries of Roy! Artillery da bomo service. The pattern adopted is an improvement upon that invented by Captain J. P. Nolan, Royal Artillery, M.P. for alway. The man alteration consists in the instrument being attached to a stipod, lastead of to a gun, as Captain Noten proposed, the runge-finding party, thus being enabled to move on iz advance of Ako guste as certain any required range.

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the public, steps were taken in the matterinnap diataly after the Cardinal's douth, and eines that ⠀ time it bus ravized the imtis sad the intimates of the Vatican into two distinct parties not however, as to whether the Countess Lambertini is the daughter of the Cardinal or not upoz that point thare Las been no qunation-but as to how far efforts should be made to us the scandal w Upon the one and, the Cardinal's enemies, and he had many, have sought to THERMOMETER, oregerate the matter by detailing all the gossip regarding his gallantries, while on the other, analasiatics of rank have brought their influence to bear, but in vain, up the Antonelli Family to inlace them to compromise the matter und avoid public trial. It is stated that the Counts Autonolli went to the Thermunter attached 100 735 012 Popa and told his Holiness they were ready to petion of Wind do his will, but not lo sulanit to what they considered to be an attemps ab ortustion to

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FORTER

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1876.

TEKNENT'S ALE and DAVID CORSAR & SONS

is aid that Cardinal Sinai is greatly annoyed Dig Thonum. Ex 800 920 77.0 485 190 13,4 86.7 at the trial, and did all in his power to prevent

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Bamore, deretist the mer in. Enchies, tone, and woodrels. THERMOMETER, Fahreubelt degrees and tona, kepit in fès

Dorian or Wixa is registered every ve plate, S.

Tha Counters. Lambertini's inwyers, in order Westerhoke | cabo | ba. Rec. ch to prove that she was desirous of avoiding publicity, and prepared to acknowledge the Counta Antonelli ea the Cardinal's Lula, provided Quandly falle

or claims were Fairly couriered have published the Following letter, written by her to the Counts on the 29th of November last, three weeks after the Cardinal's death

Rome, Novombor 29th, 1876. Bignor Counts Autopalli, The regard dua to the vonerated memory of the late Cardinal Ante mel, my father, restrains me from the perform pace of any set which might throw an unfavour able shadow upon him; but at the same time my duty as is mother places me under the obligation of jealously protecting, at way post, the inferents and future of my children To attain this doable

The War ice is consirlaring the propriety of Hiling the whole of the mant Militia, narter masterships; not as formerly, by retired officers spoz the non-coursin raak of the Militia, hut by the appointwat of Line quartocaster who will be transferred to the Militia tu com I have no other covered than to appeal to plate their service for pensicu. The effect of this change would be to provide a kirge beroertainly saprot forget how much you owe to the of the more deserving bing non-conmissioned officers with non-combistaat commingions.

The Adon Dafonce Committee, which has been sitting at Sirah, is reported by a contemporary to have one to the toLowing enuclusions, which

your conscience and feelings at dedkasy, for you momory of my poor father. That I have righte expable of being maintained before the courts of tow, together with all the requix to profs the law admits regarding my birth, I in assured by the opinions of jurisconsults of undoubted authority;.

are estimated to cost £180,000-Ras Tarshayne, but I should consider myself failing in my duty Rae Morbit, and Flint Lland are to be fortified, if I did not exhaust every maus of avoiding the with on neamont of three ton guze behind publicity and scandal which the solemnity of a shields; and one ten-inch guns, the rest of arma-trial, would certainly produce ment being made up of gens skready on the spot. It is for this reason that I permit myself to Thom is not considered to be any necessity for any works on Porin Island at present.

The Volunteer Artillery mesting at Shoebury nosa was brought to a close on the 10th August, when the inspecting vloer, whilst expressing grant, entisfantion of the yonoral usult of the meeting pointed out several minor defects in the manipulation of the guns, grising from inexperi-

write to your Lordships, being unwilling to as sumo, in the face of the numerous friends of me poor father, and of the Pontiff himself, who held is serviços dear, the gaso sungibility whink must fall upon his heirs if they clues their ears

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to the private appeal I make I-await, therefore, Ton & Co. SHERRY, White Beal.

Marchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax "Curated

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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

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Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

THE

NOW ON SALE.

CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

For 1877, (With, which is incorporated THE CHINA

DIRECTORY.")..:

This Comprehensive Work, now in the FIFTEENTH YEAR of its existence, na been complied-from-the-Beer and MTREE SOURCES, and no paine have been spared to render it ComPLETE AR EVERT RESPECT.

It contains THE DIRECTORY FOR HONGTONG.

`THE DIRECTORY FOR CANTON.

THE DIRECTORY FOR WHAMPOA.

THE DIRECTORY FOR MAUJAŬ"

THE DIRECTORY FOR HOIHOW.

Tax DIRECTORY FOR SWATOW. THE DIRECTORY POR AMOY,

On 29th inst., at noon, ; Darer about 5th proz On 11th prox., at noon. On 2nd pæon, ab 5·2•‚m:

On or about 26th last Qinek despatch." Today, at 10 a. M.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

THE Steamship.

NAMOA Captain Puzchard, will be despatched for the above Porte TO:DÂY, the 27th inst, at 10 A.zr.

·For Freight of Fassage, apply to

- NOGGLAS LAPRATE & CI Hongkong, Sith September, 1877. v

FOR SINGAPORE (DIRECT),

THE Stownship

"ZAMBOANGA"

VESSELS ON THE BERTIL

NOTICE: COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES" FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS...

Pete M-1 STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, HATAVIA,POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUDZ, ISMALLA PONT SAID, NAPLES,” AND MARSEILLES,

BOMDAY, MAHO, ST, DENIS AND

PORT LOUIS

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

À MAIL WILL CLOSI For Satow, Amoy, and Fooolow-Por Azoo, to-day, the 27th instant, at 9.30 AM.

For Baiphong-Per sailing ship, to-day, the 276k instant, at 1.30 T. M* ̈

3.30 PM

..

For Bhanghai, Today, the 27th instant, at For Sngapore-Per Zamboange, today, the 27th instant, ab 4,30 1,2.

Tor Cooktown--To-day, the 274 instant, at 4.30 r., Corrispondonce for Queensland, Now South Waloe, Victoria, Tasmania, and New Zealand, will ho forwarded by, this opportunity,

ON SATURDAY: the 20th September, 1877, if dirented "Par Clution."

At Noon, the Company's Steamship For Saigon.To marrow, the 28th instant, në *BINDH, ** Commandant. NoxDEDET," with 0.30 E.M MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, nd For Bangkok-Per Rajanfftiauber, on CARGO, will leave this Port for the above Tuesday, the Sud proximo, at 4.30 r.. plaçës;

Cargo ard Ersole will be registered for Len, CÓN DA wal as ke Altizelked, and neceffed to transit through Marseille for the principal places of Europe. W

Caugó will be received on board mutil 4 P.M., Specie and Parcely until 3 PM on the 28th September, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agenor's Offre) Contente and value of Packages are regalred.**

For further particulces, apply at the Com pany's Office. **.

POULY,

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MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contser÷Prököt → SINDH will be despatched from Hongkong on SATUR.. DAY, the 99th instant, with Maile to and through the Uzited Kingdom and Europa." via Marseillons to Eaigon, Singapore, Batavia- Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Adon, Suyahciles, Réunion,, Maurities, Sauz and Alexandría. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to Eust Afrios St. Helena, and. Agconsian,

Letters may also bo. forwarded to India by HD Pont.pard, quoh letters, shonla he marked. "Puid this Packet. The postage: to Ceylon must be

Hongkong, 18th September; 1377. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM

STIP COMPANY. DENN

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS:4

SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

IN › CONNECTION WITH THE

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

THE StepGARLIC will be des. will be despatched is above TO-DAY, the 27th on MONDAY, the 1st October, at 3 PM instant.

For. Freight or Pussago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong, 21st September, 1877.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI,

[3.438.

Taking Ourge and Passengers at through rates - for. Ïanzow and PORTS on the YANGTAZE,.-

THE Company's Steamship

THE

* ULYSSES".

will be despatched on or about the 26th instant.

For Freight or Passage apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 21st September, 1877

FOR BANGKOK,

THE Steamship

TELE

RAJANATTIANUHAR,"

1437

G. 2. Eopkins, Coriander, will be despatshed for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 2nd. "October, at 5 FM,”

For Freight or Tassage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG; Agenti.

26th September, 1877.

Hongkong, 26th-

STRAM: TO YOKOHAMA, HEP. & OS. N. Co.'s Sternship

**MALACOA”

[1457

will leave for the shove place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship “Nizam" with the max English Mail.

ADAM LIND,

Superintqudent. Hongkong, 26th September, 177.

STEAM TOʻSHANGHAI: THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Stonmahip

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Dist May, 1877.

+554

LOE SALE, PER 3 DOLEX QUAZIS.

23

THE DIRECTORY FOR FORMOSA

T

53

THE DILECTORY FOR FOOCHOW.

$12

$3

TRE DIRECTORY FOR NINGFO.

12

to be informed with whom I must treat for, as I TosAE & Co.'s BERET, Yellow Boal. hope, the auzienble settlement of a question of so Braquer DUBOTOM & Co's BRANDY

ense, which affected the accuracy of the shoot areptional a character Beitset that refusal CLARK & EGLIS OLD LEIN WRISRY.. ing. Ho exproved an opinion, however, frotto come now to an mderstanding may rosnit later CLARK & ELLs' OLD Toat what he had seen, that the volunteers, if necesin remorseful consequenox-Expressing the airy, could send a large and effective body of sense of my highest esteem.

men to our coast defences

LORETA MARCONI LANEURTINI.

A trasport oofps is to be organised for service This latter was registered at the notary's, and

at the Cape of Good Hops, and it le understood a cry sent to each of the brothers. that Captain De Vins, of the Army Service Corps, will be immediately want ont, with seventy man for the purpose of making the necestry Arrange. outs. In solcutive Captain De Vine, the Was Department ha boer infonced by the great experience of that oficer in transport duty, and e special aptitude for the work, which, in the present condition of affaire at the Cape, is 5 posted to be one of it important character.

It is all but decided to orento a new appoint ment, that, namely, of Director of Ordinance Stores at the War Office. It will be filled by Yr W. H. Gordon, C.B.. at present in charge of the Royal Arenal, Woolwich, whose services will this be retained. Mr. Gordon line been so exceptionally valuable an official that it is felt ho could be spared, and as his retirement under the age limitation rule would have to take place next year, this plan has been devised for retuluing him for a few years longer. in the service.

BURGUNDIES.

POLLACK

gand MEYER'S

Nut, Pints (2 dozen) CHABLIS, Quarts (1 dozen) CHAMBERTIN, Quarts (1 dož.) · CHAMBERTIN, Fints (2 doz.)...

MULLER FREEES' ST. JULIEN ..............

The new gallery for the craibition of sculpture which hast ben built for the British Museum on the space between the antesnen hall and tho reading room is (azys the deadeny) to be occu VEEMOUTH, 1 dozen Quarts......

ITALIAN WINES D'ASIT icd by the Lycian sculptures, brought home by. Sir Charles Follows, excopt anel of them as le. BARDLO, dozen Quarts will remain in what need to be the Lycia Room NaprOLO MOUSSEUS, 1 dozon Quarte long to an arelais period of art. Those latterASSITO, 1 dozen Quarts...

MOSCATO, I desa Quarts........ along with other spoelena of archale seulpture which will be collooed Care. The principāl abjects in the new mom will be the friezes, statues, columus, and other architectural members of the

VICOMTE DE LA PEYRIERE CHAMPAGNE.

ao called Nereid monument, and two large tocaba CARTE BLANCHE, 1 dozen Queita

of the kind peculiar to Lydia in which a structure

of wood is imitated in the marbis. The Lycian Hongkong, 13th July, 1877. Room, which hafore was so greatly crowded thatOR SALD some of its most interesting sculptures were cotiusily lost to visitors, will now be relieved to an agreeable extext, while the statues and

Travelling carriages for the little moguztais Frisses of the Norcid monument will, 27 their gan, tooknically known as the rifled muzzle-loader plaes be more available for students ing 7-pounder steel gan of 150lbs, have hoon specially ordered for the Colonial Government of the Gold Coast Thu pusularity of the carnage

is an arrangement by which the wheels and axles | can be readily removed, and the gun brought into notion without them, the oarrings being supported by standards and benokats, which ara -folded up underath when not in use. The weight of the carriage and wheels complete is 21 ewt., and provision is made for carrying it through the bush by poles en mon's stcultora.

A German military poor very severely or ticises the instructions recently issued by the French Minister of War concerning the carrying of fully packed kaspaoki by the infantry: Au..! ourding to the new regulations, all foot soldiers.

are in future to be laden with their completo kit

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

OPICAL

WEDNESDAY, 26th September. Excepting sales of Now Painaut "35974, no- thing also has been reported to day.

ON CONDOS

KICHANGE.

Bank Bills on desud8/10 Bank Bills, at 30 lays sight....310 Bank Bills, as 5 months' night.3|11 Credicts, at 6 months' sight...........3/11- Documentary Bills, at 6monthe

sight

3/11

at nearly all their exercisos. Soldiers who haya ON BOMBAY Bauk, right.. finished their instructional drills are to carry | ON CALCUTTA. Bauk, sight their knapsack whenever under armas Corporals ON SHANOBAL

and other non-commissioned officers are to wreat Bank, sight

it it all del vid manovres, and when on guard Young soldiers are to carry the pack na scon us

they love finished their eined drill; but az ti bal

gradually acoastoral to the weight of a scraplétá |

Private, 30 lays sighst

RHARKE

219

kis Toos for the first week su empty knapsack Hagong and Shanghai Bank Chures-43 per

is to be worn; during thescond and third weeks

linen, shoas, brushes, de, are to be carried in the pack; afterwards two paskets of oartridges urs to be added each week, until the fall complement of seventy-four rounde i rashed. Or special

ccasions, as, for instans, during foll DRACE vres, sham fights, and on marches, the camp equipment, tanto d'abri, woking utensils; and one ac moro rations of hamits are to be added Considering that the syrage French intantry soldier is smaller and weaker than the German, the writor adds, and that the same care is not exercised in Francs ne in Germany at the annual

sent. protain,

on Imagrance Society of Canton 5000 per

share.

HAS.

ISTO.

SIB

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$7

HESSE & Co.

1697

FOR SALE HEIDSIECE'S CHAMPAGNE, WRISSLACE. MA per base of 2 dozen pints. per case of 1 dozen quarts: CHATEAU LEOVILLË POYFERRE, 1869.

VIN des PRINCES”. 818...per vase of 1 dozen yusrts,

An

Cinerls,

PALMER MARGATEX.

por case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU BELATE $7 per case-of- dozen

LORMONT. per case of 1 dezen quarts. per case of 2 dozen pipts.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.

"NOW... ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO,

THE DIRECTORY FOR SHANGHAL

THE DIRECTORY YO CHINKIANG,

THE DIRECTORY FOR KIUKIANG.

THE DIRECTORY POR HANKOW.

THE DIRECTORY FOR CHEFOO.

THE DIRECTORY Fox TAKŲ.

THE DIRECTORY FOR TIENTSIN.

Tas DIRECTORY FOR. NEWCHWANG,

THE DIRECTORY FOR PEKING.

THE DIRECTORY FOR JAPAN Tan DIRECTORY FOR PHILIPPINES

THE DIRECTORY FOR SAIGON

THE DIRECTORY 108 HAIPHONG.

THE DIRECTORY FOR HANOL

THE DIRECTORY FOR SINGAPORE

THE DIRECTORY FOM BANGKOK

Wits bref descriptions of Hongkong and the Trosty Ports of China, Japan, and the Philip. pince..

"NIZAM"

-patched for San Francisco, vid Yokohams,

taking Cargo and Passengere for Japan, the Cnited States, and Europe..

·Connection is made ai. Yokohama' with Sion- mors from Shanghai. Ne

to Galls only" they will go on from Gate u

paid.

The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, do, t

FRIDAY. 28th instant,

P.M., Money Order Office slosee. Post Ofes elose except the NIGHT.Bor, which remains open all night.

SATURDAY, 29th instant.

7A.M., Post Office opeús for sale of Stamp!«. “Registry of Inttare, “end Prsting of "ell-come

spondones,

10 AM., Registry of Letters oesses.

11 A... Post Oleo closes except for Late Let-

tore.

11.10.8... Lettere (but. Lotters only) may be

posted on payment of s Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, unfil 11,80 Am., when the Post Offco CLOSES en-

tirely.

MAIS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

Freight will be revived on board until 4 PM.

The Tuited States' Mail Packet" GAELIC” on the 20th instant. PARCEL PACKAGES will ba received at the Office until 5 .. same day will be despatched on MONDAY, the Lat All Parcel Packages then be marked to address Gotohor, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, în full; value of same is required:

and the United States, which will be, CLOSED as follows: Return Passage Ticksts available fermentla.M. Registry of Letters vases. are issued at a reduction, of 20 per cent, on re- 2.30 P.. Post Office closes. Bular rates,

great,

2.30 PM. Correspondence for Japan, the United States, or Union Countries only may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foo of 12 cente extra Postage, until

2.50 P. when the Mail is finally closed.

The following rates of Postage must be pre- paid in Hongkong Stamps. Prepayment is com. pulsory in the ouses marked *—

Booxe

JAMARA & PA

-302.

Ceat Cents Cal

For further information na to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agonoy of the Company. No. 37, Queen's Road Central

G. B. EMORY.

Hongkong, 10th September, 1877.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE - GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA VENICE MEDI

TERRANEAN FORTS.

United States, Canada, Van- SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,

oover and Pr. Edward's Iz.*, VIA BOMBAY,

New Brunswick, Nova Soo “ALHO,

tia, Bermuda, Brazil, Cubs, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.

Curayon, French, Spanish, and HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Dutch West Indies, Guiana, Jamaica, Eurinam, Trinidad "KHIVA,” Captain LEE, will leave this on

(Registration 8 Conta) 12 THURSDAY, the 11th October, at Nootu

-Aspinwall, PanEMN Tes and General Cargo for London will boala, Thunish West Indies, conveyed vid Eombay without transhipment, ar- Hay riving one week latter than by the direct route. Hawalian Kingdom....... Silk and Valuables will be transforred to the Mexico Calyatta sluncer at Galla.

For further Particulars, apply to

ADAM LIND, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 25th September, 1877.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

will leave for the above place about 24 hours | PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. after her arrival with the next English Mä

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 25th September, 1877. FOR SINGAPORE, BRISEAN 5. SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. Calling off the usual Const Ports to land Mails and Patongers."

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT

·YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO,

“CITY OF THE US Mail Steiner

PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, via Tokohama, on

at 19 Noan, taking Passengers HE Ewtern and Australian Mall Stear and Freight for Japan, the United States, and The Company's Steamer

** * BRISKANE ”.

will be despatched as stove oh or about the 5th Qutobur next

For Freight or Pussigo, apply to

QIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 22nd September, 1877. [1445

FOR NEW YORK

THE Al American Ship

2 GOLD HUNTER?

J. Freeman, Master, will load here for the plove Port, and will have early despatch.

For Freight, apply to that

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, ith Goptember, 1877.

[ImIMS FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L. II. German Ship

GALATEA,”~-

"Erope,

Newfoundland (Registration. 12 -

Cents)

24

16

520 4

10

6

Parn, Bolivia, Chili, Honador

(Registration 12 Cents)... 30 West Indies (except as bummed"

above), Costa Bjca, Honduras, New Granada, Nicaragua, Turk's Island, Venezuela (Pe

*26 gistration 12. Couts)

-6 14 Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers ar Book Packets (as silk scarves, jewellary, Ka.} will be confiscated.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, The English Contract Packet KHIVA" will be despatched with the Maile for Europe, 30., on THURSDAY, the 11th other

The following will be the hours of closing the Nails, &

FRIDAY, 10th October,

Through Passenger Tiolate ant Bils of Lading are issued for transportation in Toko koras and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco..., Feat Office olones except the Night Box,

to ports in Mexico, Coutral and South America, und to New York and Europe, vís Overland Bailways.

A Steamer of the. Mitsu Bishi B.8. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sos Ports, about same dato, and make close connection at Yokohama

At New York, Fassengers have selection of various lines of steamare to England, France, and Germany.

F., Money Order Office closes.

Which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 11th October,

7 AM Post Office opens for sale of Stamps,

Registry of Lellars, and Posting of ali corre.. spaudenee,

10 am, Post Ofes closes except for Late Let

tes-Registry of Letters causes

10.15 r., Lottem may be posted on payment of a Lata Fee of 13 cents extra Portage, until. 11AM. when the Post Office CLOSES entirely..

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.11.30 4.3. Letters (but Letters only) addresend to the United Kingdom vid Bendisi, or to on the

Parcel Prokets will be.

Singapore, may be posted on board the Fuckot gived at the Office nfl 5 P. me day:

with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postagy; -until Parol Packages should be marked to ad

11.50 4. when the Mail is finally closed. dress in full; value of same is required.

Consular Invoicas to accompany. Overland

„Taerer, Master, will load here for the above Port, Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices "und will have quick despateli, -

For Fraight, apply to

REGISTRATION TO BANGKOK.

Hi Britannic Majesty's Consel for Siam bay in Sented Duvelopes, stdressed to the Collector has good energh to make arrangements by of Cusions at Ban Francisco...

mean of which correspondence can be Regis VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Ca

For security's make Skippers of Overlandtered to Bangkok, at the usual charge of,8 Hongkong, 11th September, 1877. [1387 | Cargo am:15jussted to endorse on the Envelope wants.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

the Marks and Nos. of Packages Shipped, to HEAL British Ship

It also includes a mass of useful information Į KAR

JUKILME,**

in addition to that vanally found in works of 11e J. Harris, Master, will load here for the above

Port, and will have immediate deajatelt.. (52 kind A

For-Freight apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877. FOR NEW YORK. NHE Al British Bark

GRASMERE

NGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARY,

WITH THE PONTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the

Daily Free Office, Hongkong..

For comprehensiveness and practical nervios words which the Chinese have to bats years bean this Work stands unrivalled. All the new

– The larga Directory contams the lurent Trestles and Conventions made by China and Japan with foreign countries, together with various Lots, Ordinances, and Regulations re lating to Commerce and Shipping.

TH

[1398.

earraspond with those in their Bills of Lading.. To provide means of remitting small sums For further information as to Pwerage and of morey to or from this Colony and between Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmasters and Agents of this Office will in future be al No. 9, Prays Central

BUSSELL & Colored but non-required to purchase Hongkong

Agent

Postage, Starops from foreign residents.

Hongkong, 25th September, 1877,

تی ہے تو

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTE No

Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, Tier the OWNERS; will be RESPONSIBLE for any

Belveen Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong.. kong and Yokeliams, however in either direction, Money-Orders must be used:

The Stamps tendered for enle must not ex coed $25 in value, must be perfectly clean, in od condition, and in strips of at least two, as

It is further ombellished with a Chromo-litho-, Hastings, Master, will Joad here for the ahore DEBT contrasted by the Officers er the Crego separate Starze will be parchet They

China Traders' Imauritius Company's Shoescmpelled to coin to express the numerous of 4

S2,300 per shar

Jools in sebinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance

Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis 780 gr of foreign relations has imposed upon there, are Chinese Insurance Compar$245 per share Houg Fix Thatronice Company's bares Chips Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$170

$680 per share.

pare.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Campany's

Shares-20 por eunt, discount,

here given in stores. Each and every word is fully illustrated; and armlained, forming exercises for students of a mist instructive nature, Bath the accents being carefully marked or the best. the Court and Pua pronnciations aro gives.

deplays the success of an attempt to make the principle hitherto attained. The typography Chinese and English type correspond in the size

grapli of a

PLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG;

FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS 68.

SHANGHẢI | V Chromolithograph Plate of the NEW

CODE of SIGNALS in uso at the

PEAK

Als of the various HOUSE FLAGS (Designed expressly fur the Work);

MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, M.

The Chritis and Directory the only

Port, and will have niok despatch.

For Frigli, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 17th Angart, 1877- [1268

FOR NEW YORK.

THE AL British Bark

“ABERLADY””

of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ABEL ABROS, Americum 3-m. schoctier, Chase

-Order

ANNIE & HALL, American 3-m schoner, Nel

Bon-Douglas Inpralk & Co.:

August, British 3-m, schooner, Thomasca

Meyer & Co.

J. Nicoll, Master, will find here for the above BERTHA, German bark, Bingo Wieler & Ch. Port, and will have quick doapatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN. & C. Hongkong, 17th August, 1877, FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Bork.

[1269

GEO. CROSHAW

CAMBANDRA, Gorman steamer, Langer

Puetan & Co

CHAMBON KAMRY, Siomsae bark, Möller-

Chinose.

CILDUNGM, Britist ship, Shrewsbury-Weler

** Co.

by

the presented personally or accompanied a mobs.m

Letters containing Stamps should be regis. tared, and the Stamps should be soused from observation

The Postmaster or Agent may postpone pur chasing If the public funds in hand are not sufficiat, and he will refuse to purchase in any case which appears doubtful or auspicion Ho is allowed to ohango a omission of one Fot sent on all Stamps purchased

Most countries to which Hongkong" ferwani Correspondence having joined the General Pristal Unior or being probably about to do so,

EM. YOUNG, Brit: bark, MeMichon-Chiness it is necessary that the following rales Le GOLD HUSTER, American ship, Froman Mayar strictly observed.

1.No Latfor or Pocket, whether to be ragir- tered or unregistered, can be received for Postage

conscription in weding int men of inferior Hongkong, Canton, and Mano Steamboat Co. of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of Publixtlay of its kind for China and Japan! Goo. Irving, Master, will have early despatch a GREAT ÁÐMIBAL Amarisan ship, Thompson if it contains gold, or siver money, jewels. pro.

physique, these strict regulations concerning Shares-I6 per cent discount

the carrying of the pack can he read-only with Shanghai Staum Navigation Company-Ts space, sohieving a clearness not previously and it will be found invaluable in all Public,

shove, we f

surprizo, Mondays of to 9th Rusion Army per shares Conaty Ships 975-ported Chess preblications

attained, and spearing with theas vast margins | Moreanéile, and General Office,

and vacant spaces which have heretofore chart is published in formy Corapilo st

TH

For Fraight, apply to

LA VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Us: Hongkong. Est July, 1877–

11170 FIRM FOR NEW YORK. HE A1 German Skins

JOHANNE

& Ca

Captain, P

HABBINGEE, British ship, Johnston-Jardino,

cious articles, or anything that, as a general | rule, is liable to Customs duties.. Matheson & Colesve kome

2 This Regulation prohibits the sending of JAS PETCE, Ger. Bark, Ewart-Siekassen & Co

Patterns of antichle articles, unless the quartily LAEGs, British hark, Brown-Edward Sabell-rent be so stall ne to make the

e sample of no bss & Ca

The Commandant "Corps, Barou Krudener, is descended, according, Sharo to an Austrian sper, from an old Protestant Hongkong Total Company's Shares-$30 per the work is so complete, that a reference to its tories, Maps, & ab 53

For practical purposes the arrangement of $5 or with the Lists of Rennente, Port Diros- and noble family in Liviend. He was born at

share.

an eficer in the Grenadier Rögiment of the SALES ON SEPTEMBER HAS REPORTEL UIto work will be found indispensable to sil Press Office, where it is published, or to the and will have quick despatek

understand nothing but Cluneee. In this respect Orders for Copies may be sent the Dusty Bunjo, Master, will host Lore for the above Port, MANGNETON, British lack. Thompson--Adin lows DAN AN

Big in 1811 and studied at the gruastum in Chinese Imperial La-13. Ex

that town. In 1820 he began his military carver

pagos embles a person who understands English to communicato effectively with motives, whole

Mr. L A de Graça Mosa Campbell & Co. Meants, Mikson, Nicholls & Co.

For Fraight, apply to

VOGEL HAGIDORN & G Hongkong, let August, 1977;- SAGE FOR HAMBURG.

Guard, A year afterwards he entered the school. of engineering and alr years later on was ap

MERA CHINESE

Enropents reading in Ching, and to the natives following Agente pointed a pain en fle general staff. In 1848

Cuttlefish10 bags, at $24.26, by Hon-hing to themselves it explains subjects (ully with which | MACÁO errod with the rank of Heutaiurt-columel, travelling trader

very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted SWATOW sa quartermaster-goeral on the staff of Gogoial

Black Pepper-100 bags, at 8.00 by Hwa To parties, rasidont in England und interested Amer... Buliger. The following gear he took part in uw to travelling feader57

in Chinasit cannot but be invaluable occasion FOZUSA Messrs. Wilson Nishola & CHE AL British Bark *** the Hungarian campaign in which he won th

Bleck Pens 1000 rizikle ut $221, ly Kinally

E CORROW 19. Hosur Hedge de Co. sword for bravery. In 1850 he was along to travelling trader

To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the NINGPO Mestre Kolly & Waleh, S'ghai, pointed colonel of the Kexholm Beginmons, tai-loong to travelling trade.

White Sugar 2001: bags, ut 97.06, by Kin- following facts are submitted for consideration SHANGHAT-Mears, Hall & Folha and-in-1858 us promoted to the ipf

Chalara Ycoabulary contains about 16,000 SHANGHALMeaars Kelly & Walsh. major-genom Baron Krüdonor also took par Brown Sugar-100 bags. at 34.10. by Kin Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English HANKOW and Mess Hall & Heltz und Kally to the Crimen campaign, resolving the First tai-long to travelling truler,

and Cheks Dictionary shout 100,000, whilst RIVER PORTE BARAZA Wülsh, Sheppimi class of the Order of Stanislaus and the Vishnu-ti to travelling truder

Blank Bussaune 100 bags, at 84.70, by Yee this work contalne more than 50,000: English CHEPCO und ↑ Messrs. Hall & Folts and Kelly dimir Order of the Second-class, with ditan

words, and upwards of 600,000 Ching horse NEWORWANG VASE Walsh, Shanghai ters. Again, dapite all the grammare and TINTIN and 1 kosare. Hull & Helta und Kolly other elementary works as yet published, the PEKING & Walsh, Shanghai. student of this diffisait language absolutely re- NAMBARI The C, and J. Trading Co. quires examples to display the various ampli EroGo, ORAKA. The C and 3 Trading Co. cations and equivalents of different-words which TOKOHAMA! Jagon Garette Office

monds and emozda, for his behaviour during the

defence of Sebastopol Diring the Poliak (neni,

Tention he was continually engaged, and dis HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

guished himself so greatly that the Emperor bestowed upon him the White Eagle and su catste with a rental of 1:500 roubles. In 1803 he became a Lieutenant-gardeal, and was Kaini- ristat dommendwot of "the 274liTM División af "a" tubey empra) Krudinar is one of the very for Esaian generals vio have receive any practical military education elsewhero than in the Caucasus When the present Basis Army! of the Bonth was crzamel he received the som mand of a corps, and the other day, after the storming of: Nisupully, was awarded the St. George's Order of the Third-class,

(Pain? Menak. - VATCONED & Con RanvRALE.

20150

30-120

Thermometerð maç£Wet buiki..

Thermotaeterik Paka

Thermometer

Theter-Maakonna

Thornwmaker--Milakja forer

have one general weaning. Of these omamples MANILA

MO J. de Loyzaga & Co.

LORD MACAULAT, British bark, Monkman

Onler

- son, Bell & Cons MABIB, German bark, Burmeister-Wm. Pus- - tàu đi t -[1193 | NIMROD, British bark, ClarkCuntain

PENEDO, British steater, Coin-Siemsson & Co. PERNAMBUCO British steamer, Hydo.

'LORD MACAULAY," Captain Myakmand, will load for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Fraight apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 31st July, 1877

1190

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)

NOTICE

"Prstan & Do

BODERICE HAY, British bark, Nicolson-Chi

ress

SOPHIS, Gerran wig. Diary-Douglas Laps, ...talk & Co

STARLIGHT, Siamese brig, Wachtelbrennar

Kien-tyo-loong."

SUMATRA, American ship, Clough - Order SYDENHAM, British ship, Miller Mesageries

Maritimes, KENNE

3 The limits of weight allowed are 03 Col.

HODS AND Papers To British Offlera. ElkK PATTERNS--51b., if without intrinsic value. BOOKS AND PAPERS-To the Continent, &a..

PANG-8.0.

4.-The following articlsa cannot be sent by Post at all Glass Liquida. Gunpowder, Matokes, Candles, Soap, Indigo. Dye-stuffs, or whatever is dangeroma to the. Maila or offensĪre. or foju,jous to persoas dealing with them.

- PÁROZZA. The public fa reminded that; in Chiza med Jopan, there is no much thing as Parool Post Mitch trouble and disappointment. Is caused by persistent attempts to send all valuable triffe through the Post, Fans, Curios, Articles of Ten Ben Garman bark, Staffens Dress, Faney Work, and similar presents are continually being refused, the einders having Biomasen & Co. Woon, British bark, Nielsen-Wn. Foften spent more in Postago than would hat

paid the freight by steamor. No refund ean-to thị đi Ca DOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma

mede on such parcels of the value of Blamys this work enatains more than five times SAIGON Mr. J., Blow

vino Risks to all jde of the World -I TANGTESS British steamer. Bakulty --Bien obliterated before the nature of the contents many a ray other Dintionery hitherto pabBzxGFORSMs. Lindalo and Marti

are discovered, and 4000rdance with the Coinpany's Articles of Asset &. Coll lished TARTA

BANGNOK Mosers Malherbe, Jullier & Co, sopistian, Two-thirds of the Prodits are distri- It omprises upwards of two thousand large Lovnon Mr P. Algur, Cloment's Lane. buted annually to Contributors, whelber Bhara quarto pagon.

LONDON. Mr. Geo. Street, 30 Cornhill - holders or not, in proporțiau to the net amount TONDON MOSers. Bates, Handy & Co. of Prendia contributed by cach, the remizining SANFRANCIov Hr. L. P. Finker 21 Murelinuts" thină being carried to Ressere Fund

OLYPHANT A CO NEW YORK Mourn 8. M. Pettingili & Co,

207537 Park Row

Hongkong, 17th April, 1879-

LONDON TRUENER & Co. 60, PazernosTER-ROW. Ś HONGKONGA DALLY PRESS GEFIOR, WYNDEAM BI-

I RE BUNG đại

COAL MERCHANTS. Have always on hand Lange Stocks, every description of COLL

Address; aura of Hed-TY-LOONG & CO Frys, Hongkong.

Hongkeng, 9th May; 1877,

BATTERNITANT

Some difficulty is, experienced in obtaining a general uniarstanding of that is a Pattern It

ut is n bora jåde sumple of goods which tho sauder is for sale or of goods which he wishes to owler. “It is to consist of the smallest possible quantity compatible with showing what tho [749 goods are, and most have no intrinsic value.

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