THE FRENCH-MAIL,
The M M Cos; steamier Aus, Captain Fernandes, froin Maraeillés, with dates to the 26th ultimo, vin Naples, Port Shid, SD, Aden and Point de Galle, Singapore 23rd, And Saigon 26th, with the Tondon mails of the 24th August, arrived here yesterday "morning. The subjoinel telegrams are taken
from the Straits Time Betra
LONDON, 5th September. The Surrian Militis have received their mar ching orders. Prince Milaz will assume the demand.
Abdul Karim Pashu. Rodif Pasha, and the commanders of Scalati, Sistove and Sobipka have Iven banishes to Liemnon,
BANGALORE, 665 Septembet The Viceroy bad party arrived at 8.90, and wore received by the Chief Commisioner l'alt the civil and military officials in full uniform. Thero was large gathering at the station. The weather is plesnob
Mata Tanzas, 6th September. The Viceroy and exite left here last night at ahout ten o'cloak, by special trair for Bangalore, whare It is expected that His Excellency will re musin until the 9th inst, His Graco the GovernDE" accompanied Bia Excellency to the railway station where a numerous gathering of sivil and military oficials rad embled to bid him adien.
PARIS, 6th September. Madame Thiers, bus olsimal to arrange the fuieral cortege of her husband, and has gapressed wish for the presence of the Republican mom. bars of the Bonate and the dissolved Chamber of Deputies. The French Government will not Partluipate in the faneral, but will only pay military honours to the deceased.
LONDON, 7th September. In the speech made by Lord Derby al Liverpool vostorday, he said that the present time was an favourable for the Intervention of any thin parties the Turco-Russian war, but that when the tire arrived, and perhaps it was not for dis fant, Engload would not lose the opportunity
The Pope is very weak. T
BELGRADE, 7th Septeraber.
THE POLES
The Standard Tokarka Wory, the Polish people to decide upon bringing their wrongs onge more before the bar of the public opinion of they would not find Europe or England a cold Europe it is certain that at the present junoture
and usilous spectator. We adas nos be under- stood as approving, amol, less advising, a riaing of the Peles. That is a mutter for thom, and foxthom alone, to guides It has been sorted that the military exigendas of Bassle on the Danulie have ongaud the order to do isined to the Russian garrison of Poland to be prepared to march to the soat of war, its place being taken by the riserve. At the mua tina the sonription in once again being rigorously ap nabors of mish, it is said, hare sought refuge plied among the Polish people, thonisoires, and in Austrian Foland. Little disposed as we may he, na yet, to look for the dawn of a botter day. for the unhappiest of European counteiss, h strongly as we must contion our randers against lexulu to credulasan a to be alleged intea tions of Polish patriota, it crot be forgatter that Polish nationality still exists, that Eu rupoan treaties alfacting Poland still possi Validity ~however-gróanly-Infringed; and that the collapse of Russia won infallibly bring the Polish question once more prominently before the world."
PLEVNA
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Samas on SAPTENDER JUTH, 1b Reported BT CHINESE
Stelian 7 oases, at $43.04, by Kwong-fook to travelling trader.
Gypsum-100 piouls, at 75 cents, by Chan- chong to travelling trator,
Book Pepper 100 bags, at 28.00,-by-Yon aban-tal to travelling trader.
This place is about, is the oxow flies, 17 mika SW of Nikopol, on the Danube and five miles end of the Vid, ond of the largest of the tribath. rles that descend from the northern slopes of the Balkans to the Danube According to Kauitz,
Hankow Varicelli--50 buga, of $8.30, by recent Austrian traveller, the town has popt: Kwong-fook-wo to travelling trader. ation of 1,627 Mahometan and 1,474 Christian MusEropan-10 capor, at $50.00, by Kroog farsillos; comprising about 17,000 Bouls. There fook we to travelling trader. sra-eightean mosques, nine minarets, and two, Cuttlefish-10 bars, at $24.20; by Kwong-fcok. churches named after Saicts Cyell and Me
hodius, the apostles of Bulgaria, to other aftore to travelling tradar St. Fetar. Yet the Fronoa Consul Lejean ds- misses it with the brief ranark Pills agréable au hout de quelques heures fes i nacer Tnded, almost the only object of interest in it is the hospital, who, like most other work of public usefulness or, bruevolence in these regions ronds, The Sarvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, re-auhoole, orphanages, savings Lanks, kahang-loo travelling radar. plying to the representatious maile by the British creation of Midhat Panha while he was governor Diplomatic Agent and the Consel-General har, of the vilayet of the Danube some years ago. gainst warlika proparationis haing mada The physician or surgeon was a German, Bul- Sarvia, his said that Servis must be prepared for overy emergency.
ERBAL, 7th September The Grand-English St. Leger Sweep closed at noon on the 6th September, there wors 17,778 tickets representing Rs. 177,780, of which the starters will take Rs. 3,200, drawers of horses Rs. 4,990. The first prize will be about Rs. 89,000 the serous about Rs 1,700; the third Rs. 20,300. The drawing acoaned five hours. The following wore the lucky drawers of the Best two horas. The drawer of Manaura is not published No. 17,242, Good Templer, Calentta, Silvin. No. 13,850, Stick in the Mud, Lahore, Lady Golightly.
LONDON, B6 September
A Russian coladespatch admits that the Russians were defeated with heavy loss by Ak. med Eroul Fasha's porns at Kezelero, and bad to fall back upon Catriza. They are now cea centrating on Bisla
Mr. William Ravascroft has boas appointed Anditor: General of Cegion, The Chief Justice: of Caglor has been krighted.
LONDON, 8th September. Consols, 365 Rentes. 1054. Bar Silver, 144. Total coin in Bank of France, £38,500.000, Notes in Cirqulation, £91,100,000. Withdrawale from Baik -For Germany about £50,000. Four per cents, 811 Four and half per vents, 81. Five and Lalf per esta, 884, Oriental Bank Corporation shares £45, Chartered Mer unatilo Bunit £28. Chartered Bank 22: Hong kong and Shangbai Bank £33.
gazians, Circassians, Tartars, gipsies used the Hospital; the Tarks seldom, and with the greatest villingness. At the time of Kanits a visit. there were a normal sehcol and sight. Turkish subutary schools, which were silented by 1,834 boys sud 110 girl, while five Bagarian schools had 921 bogs and 50 girls. The river on which Plerng stands is the Tusevica, which just beloss the town is joined by the stream from Griwica, and the united waters fall into the Vid, sheit or miles lower down The valley is t through limestone formation; etoep, ronga cliffs. rise precipitozaly on the northern side, but the hauts on the southern side are Ises difficuls Atl the baights are, govarad with fruit trees and shrubs, which made. Plevna a very pretty object whoa seon from a distance. It is worth noting, that most of the land all around is the proper of Mussulman. Bulgariane, descendants of reno gade ancestors. Llers, as elsewhere, this or rargement does not tend to promote barmony even among med of the ears are
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EGYPT AND SEAVE TRADE.
China Boot-15 tabs; at 824.50, by Yuen-
American Flour-500 bags (50lbs.), at S1:45, by Lun-hing-Loong to travelling trader.
Gambago--5 cases, of $52.00, by Kwai-mow to travelling trudar.
Birds Nest (1st pality), Icase, at $1,750.00, California Dried Pravas-2 bags at SL1:40, by Ye-shou-tal to travelling trader. by Lun-hing loong to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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The Daily Telegraph says Fresh proof of the carnost determination of the Khedive to keep on good terms, not only with civilised Europe generally, but specially with England, is afforded by the Slave Convention jest venelded kotween Great Britain and Egypt. This agreement will abolish, in the course of a brief period, not inty the external, at the internal alare trade, and the significance of this reforms can be thoroughly LONDON, 9th September.understood only by those who are acquainted with Mr. Thiers funeral passed off quietly. the pharacteristics of Oriental life and the per
Loapon, 10th September. manence of its institutions. The slave in the radion Vid
East is the stoniestic servant, who is indispensable in one way or the other, but whose holylessness needs the protection which ownership alone can bay Thermaler give. When therefore the Khedive engages, s
The ospitulation of Nioknica is fully contod, A Bnesian offloial desputoh states that the Ariny, of the Cravewitch has withdrawn to new posit ons. On the night of the 6th the Russians strivea before Plevno and constructed siege works ua observed on the heights ground.. On the 7th they semmacud a bombardment, which was con- tinuous up to yesterday morning, when the Rus. sinn loft wing accupied the southern beight with Iss of 500 rawn. The right wing and the centre approached to within 1,300 yards of the “enomy's vitrenchments. A furions canonade
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LONDON, 10th September years being the form within which all private restored every-two pola N., The Russian haid-quarters have been transfer-raffle is to be abolished in Egypt proper, and
red to Kudumica, between Bulgareni and Poradín. twelve years for the Soudan and frontier pod The head-quarters of Prince Charles and the Rooman army sc of Poredia. The Russian siegs artillery has commoned arriving, at Karukdara S
vinces. As for the import of negro slaves, that is absolutely prohibited; Egyptium alave traders will be tried no assassins; and English sod Egyptian cruisers are respectively authorised-to' LONDON, 11th September. capture slave vessels sailing under their flags. This Czar, the Grand Duke Nicholas and If those arrangements a faithfully carried cat Prince Charles of Roomania are with the Rasand there is nothing in the past history of the sina and Ronmanian army attacking Plevna. Khedive to justify us a feelins any doubt on tho There is no furtbar news from the seat of war. subjrot, the entire system of traffic in human PARIS, 11th September. beings will receive a deadly blow in the fairest The trial of M. Gambetta For speth rusda ragions of Afties. For the Egyptian territories last, monta at Lille, in which he attasked the now, extend for towards the Equator, and with a GOTOIARISH, WES vouchided to-day. The der man like Colonel Gunden la land after the Soudun feudant who was not present in the court, was the new regulations will not be a dead lettə.. sentenced to three months imprisonment, and to Similar auecos ban only to attend the efforts
pay a fini of 2,000 frames.
made on the East Coast, and the sum of al LONDON, 13th September: Į katoair villaining'—the zooursed traffio
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The great, guld mine of Los Cristales, at Cauquenes in Chill was abandoned at a time trying to orestum the Gegrament. It then when the Chilians were looting each other, and filled up with water, and ar aconcho elid into am over it, and contended at the geographers. for forty years in regard to its whereabouts. It Las now been found by three Englishmen, and will be worked again by English capital..
THE
"An English Resident in Iquique" writes ander date July 6th A revolution broke out about two months ago, sad the robols out out very slaverly and took possession of the most powerful gunboat that the Government possesses. With this vessel they left for Iquique bat stopped to take soat at Pinagis, which port they took by assault, after a brtof skirmish with the authorities, air people, including the Commissario, being killed and many wounded. The rebels also stopped the English steamers John Wider and San Ros on the high was. The Govarnaisco ment declared the Huascar o rebel and a pirate.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
EXPORT CARGOES. *...- Fer Ameriku ship A. 8. Dacis, for San Fran-
28,352 bags Rice, 981 bags Beans, 115 K
sad authorised-foreign Navies to capture her Coffee, 100 bags Propet, 2077 pkgs. Oil, 153 wherever and whenever she was met with. The pkga. Sey, 81 pkgs Samshoo, 350 pkgs. Parer English Admiral The Horasy, on board the new 117 cases Preserves 40 cases Vermicelli, 331 flagship Shah, hnedistely went in porsait, and Onze pross the Tracer in port called Ilo, ulls Matting 200 plus Fire Crackers, 765 pkgs.
Toe (Bouchong), 257 half-cheats (Tamsui” Oo--
Sundries.
$19
$18
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TIN DES PRINCKS." $18...per one of 1 dosen grarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
quae of 1 dosen quarts.
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VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO, AND,
TAMSU THE Steamship
“TAIWAN" Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Forts TODAY, the 1st Outobor, at Noon.
For Freight or Fassero, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 28th September, 1877. [1470
"NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. ("THE Company's Steamship-
TIBRE," Commandant Da Girard, will be despatched for
YOKORAMA TO-MORROW, the 2nd fastant, at 10`a.M.
E. DT POUTY,
Agent. Hongkong, 1st October, 1877.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATRI THE Company's Steamship
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE A1 American Ship
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POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
AMATE WILL ÙLOSE
Fer Amoy Talwantee, and Tomsui-Per Tai- wan, today, no 1st instant, at 11.30 a..
For Amey Par moralde, to-day, the 1st
For Swator-To-day, the 1st instant, at
A. Sleepé, Hnater, will lead here for the above instant, at 11.30 ..M. Port and have early despatch.
For Freight, apply to
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FOR NEW YORK.
HE AI American Ship THE
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Port, and will have early despoten.
For Freight, apply to
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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.-
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS” SENGEUS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
.COMPANTES
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HE Steamclip "GABLIU" will be des
patshed for San Francisco, via Yokohama on TUESDAY,, the 2nd October, at 3 P. faking: Cargo and Passongs for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Contection is made at Yokolama with Sten miers from Shanghui.
Freight will be recalved on board until 4 v.MC- on the 1st October. PARCEL PACKAQES will be received at the Office antil F.M. same day. All Parcel Faoliages should be marked to addros to full: value of game is required.
Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months aro busted at a reduction of 20 per cent. on YU- güter rates:
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 37. Queen's Road Central
G. B. EMORY, Bongbong, 27th September, 1977.
Agent.
BERAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUDZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS,' SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY ;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. LE PENINSULAR AND ÖRISSTAL STEAME
NAVIGATION
COMPANT'S Steamship KIIVA," Captain Lae, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 11th October, at Noon.
Tan and Genaral Cargo for London will be "ATA,"
Bonveyed in Bombay without transhipruent, or Commandant Hernandez, wil be despatched for firing one week latter than by the direct route.
SILANGHAL.- POMORROW, the Rad-instant, at Noon.
Silk and Valuables will be transformed to the Calcutta stemmer at Galle. H. DU POUEY,
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong. 1 October, 1877.
Hongkong. 25th September, 1877. FOR SWATOW; AMOY, AND POOCHOW.
HE Sumship-
"YESSO,"
Agent.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STTAMSHIP.COMPANY.
0.30 P.M.
For Shanghai-Pey Yangtze, to-day, the lat instant, at 3.80 M, D
Per Amey and Manila-Per fariveles, te-dny, the 1st instant, at 4.30 P.M,
Fer Hothow and Haiphong-To-day, the 1st instant, at 4,30 ..
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For Bangkok-Por Rajannttianikar, «tor morrow, the Aud instant, at 4:30 PM.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
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2 FM Registry of Letters coR35A: 2.30 P.M. Post Office closos.
2.90 r.. Corespondence for Japan the Tulted States, or Union Countries only may be posled ou board the Packet with Late For of 12 cena extra Postage, until
2:50 PM. when the Mail is finally closed.
The following ratos of Postage must be pre. paid in Hongkong Stemps. Prepayment is cou palsory in the cases marked
La. Nawa. Pir ca. Paz, TARES. 20*.. Cepts, Cones.. Cunca
United States, Canada. Van Danver and Pr. Edward's Is.*, New Brunswick, Nova Seo. tia, Bermuda, Brazil. Cabs, Caracoa, French, Spanish, and Dutch West Indies, Guiana, Jamaica, Surinam, Trinidad (Registration 8 Conta) Aspinwall; Panama... Babamas, Danish West Indies,
Hayli Hawaiian Kington. Mexico...
Newfoundland (Registration J2
Conts)
18
Per, Bolivia, Chili, Ecuador
(Registration 12 Cents)...... 90 West Indies (except as named avora), Costa Rica, Honduras, New Grade. Nicsregi Turk's Island, Venezuela (Be gistration. 12 Cents)
14
€ 14 20 Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers or Book Packets (as silk scarves, jewellery, &c.) wil be coafisentod
MAILS. BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.
The Australian Contract Packitt BRIS "BANE" Will be despatched from. Hongking ar MONDAY, the 8th October, with Maile for Singapore, Somerset, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas- · manin. Now Zouluwl, and Melbourne.
Correspourlence manot be registered after 3.15 P.M.
The Mails will be closed at 3.30 Correspondence, for New Zealand must be specially directed vid Torres Straits, or it will
Captain S. Ashton, will be depasebet for the THROUGH TO NEW YORK, PIA OVER- above Parts TOMORROW, the 2nd OctoberAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING Ar be sent via Galla. WHAMPOA.
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the English Long Bra Fern Protouts Union Triumnou Sveindy of Cuitvo—$900 per against the English Admiral were all the rage, - shared
and for a time their litude of the mob in Iquiqen Okina Tunders' Lisurance Company's Charts Callao, and Lima were very Brostening, oguist $2,900 por, share
ue for presunting to interfere with their interual Yangtze Loenraade Association Tis. 276 por quarrela, the mal not knowing that its own Go there, mak vernment had sanotioned the fring on the Huna. Chimese Insurance Company-5267 per share – car which sanotion the Government now denies | Hongkong: Tire Insurance Company's Sharer- having given in order to conoiliate the web, 9075 per share, j While I was in fame the fooling a still say China Filamuse Compras, Shark $170 strong, and large oil-coloured pantings of the "per share. Hupscar and her offlberg were stuck up in the Hongkong and Whamyon Desk Company's shop windows, with the wards, Glory to the Bukres-lö per veut, discount heroes of the 29th of May, the conquerers of the Hangkong, Canton, sud Masco Steamboat Can greatest Maritimo Power in the world” “It is Sharys 19. por sent, discount. B altogether a most unfortunate, affair for us, Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ile, 30 though the Admiral was perfectly right in firing per saar M
on the Huscar, having had authority from the Hongkong Clas Company's Skarės-$75 por Peruvian Goromment to take her, and according share..
to international I ho was justified in doing ad, Hưngkong Hotel Company's Shares--Sola per the Hugsar having stopped two of Har Majesty'al Inail steamers on the high acas
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terized Chinese publications.
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It is published in two forms-Complate er
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 28th September, 1877.
FOR BANGKOK,
THE Steamship.
"RAJAN ATTIANUHAR,”
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G. T. Hopkins, Coromander, will be dogpatched for the abaya Port TO-MORROW, the 2nd October, at 5 es
For Freight or Pasmge, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agunta,
Hongkong, 26th September, 1977
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. 7 THE P. & 0, B. N. Co.'s Steamship
[1457
MALACCA " will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship "Nizam with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 25th September, 1977:
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
*** NIZAM" will leave for the above place about 24 hours -aflər diez arrival with, the bars Bugish Ma
ADAM LIND,
Saperintendent.
Hongkong, 25th September, 1877.
· OCEAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
· FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANALI THE Company's Steamship
T
ULYSSES
will be despatched on or about the 16th October..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 29th September, 1877.
FOR LONDON.
HE 100 Al British Earque
**WOODVILLE,”
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YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
CITY OF THE US Mail Scamor
PERING
will to despatched for danı Francisco, vii Yokohama, on
at 19 Noon, taking Passengers
Correspondence, for Southern Australia cax: be sont Ty this route if desired, but as a geloral rule it is better to send fria Galle:
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAČKET. will be despatched with the Mail for Europe, The English Contract Pucket "KHIVA" and Freight for Japan, the United States, also on THUESDAY, the 11th October. Europe.
The following will be the hourn of cinsing the
FRIDAY, 10th October.
5 ... Money Order Offles closes, “**
Lading tre issued for transportation to Toko-
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Mails, &c. 1
hama and other Japan Pozta, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, via Overland Ralways
A Stoamer of the Miten Bishi B.S. Company will sara: Shanghai: via the Inland Sea Ports; about same date, and make oloso opufection at Yokokamı
-At New York, Passangers live selection of uriors-lines of steamer to England France and Germany.
F... Post Office glosse except the NIGHT BOX, which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 11th October,
7. A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stumps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corto- ajundouce.
10A.M., Post Office closes except for Liste ot
tors. Registry of Lotters cones.. 1015 A... Lotters may be posted on payment of
Late Fee of 18 cents oftra Postore, ent
Freight will be received on board until 411., Then the Post Office CLOSES entbely. 11.30 am.. Letters (but Letters only addressed on the.
Parcal Packets will be
to the United Kingdom ria Brindisi, or to received at the Office until 5 2.x. same day
Singapore, many be posted on board tho Packet, all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad-
with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, inkl dress in fall; value of sarae in requied.
1150. A.M., when the Mail is finally closed.
Coxlar Invoiune to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sected Envelopes, addressed to the Collector
Customs at San Francisco..
Many boxes of letters aro received at the Post:"" Office not sealed that is to say, the box is fastened with red'or nex but tigre is no îm pression of a meal.
For sonrify cake Shippers of Overland Cargo are requested to endorse on the Envelope The attention of boxbelders is called, to the the Marks and No. of Packages Shipped, to necessity of carefully realing sach boxes wita-
some recognisable soul, and of sanding a whit. ocrespond with those in their Bills of Lading
For further information as to Passage and book or receipt with them. The missier of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to wie- Freight, apply to the Agency of the Compassther the contents of the bar, ever reached the No. 5. Pava Central.
Post Office, the omission of the former, as to whether part of them might not have been ak- stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 25th September, 1877.
JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be. RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crow of the following Vessels during their stay in
TE Nelson, Master, will lose here, and will Hongkong Harbour. have quick despatol
The attention of owners, agents, and ohartarers of steamers is drawn to the provisions of Tha Pest Offes Ordinance, 1876, which comes intɔ force on the 23rd Instant.
Under the old Ordinance no notice was rés gaired of the departure of a vessal if not adver tisal, nor of departures for Canton or Mamao. Notice is now required of any departure, thongh With regard to sailing ships, the old rule will practicaly remain in force, that notice need not
Section XXV. requires that the fret notis bo sent to the Post Ocs.
AFIRL ABBOR, Arion 3-i scheme, Class.
Onder For Freight, apply to
METER & Co. JANNIES HALL, American 3-m. schooner, Nelsont unless asked for. Hongkong, 26th Sopteraber, 1877. [1480 en-Douglas Lapenik & Co.
FOR LONDON
AuGuaro, British 3m, schooner, Thomion- THE 241 100 years Splend British Clip
BERTHA, Gorman bark, Ringe-Wieler & Co. per Ship
CASSANDRA, Gormar steamer, Langer.—Wm,
Pristan & Co
"SYDENHAM," Miller, Courtand, will load here for the abare Port, and will have quick despatch."
For Freight, apply to
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Agouts. Hongkong, 26th September, 1877.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 8/3 L. LI. German Ship
TH
« GALATEA "
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.
In the case of stecmare plying regularly or on- Brod days, ontine of any change in-the-day or hour will be suficient.
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CHAMBOY KAMRYEe, Siamese bark, Mer Post Offos.
Chioase.
Cruznom, British ship, Stresstry.-Wieler
& Co.
The Postmaster-General takes this opportunity of calling the attention of firms to the fact that any such words as Despatches will close at IL E M. YOUNG, Brit. bark, Meichen. Chinens, added to the advertisement of a vessel ars GOLU HUNTER, Americanship, Froman-Meyer illegal. Consignees letters are exempted by law
& Co.
from paasing through the Post Office, but no GRASMERE, British bark Hastings Vogel, parion is allowed to make collantion of such-lot-
Hagedorn & Co.
tere for transmisetan under a penalty of 2100
Toeger, Master, will lead hors for the above Port, GREAT ADMIELL, American ship, Thompson per week dating which the practice continued.
and will buva quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Captain.
HAEDINGER, British ship, Johnston Jardine,
Muteson & Co.
TOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co Bouz, Gera bark, Stoll.-Ed, Schell-
– Kongkony, lfth September, 1877,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO AZE Al British Bhip
THE
___ @ JUBILEE.”
J. Harris, Master will lead here for the
Port, and will have immediate despatch.
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or with us Lists of Residsuta, Por DirecT
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to communicate effectively with natives who
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the work will be found indispensable to all Press Office, where it is published, ce to the Europeans rosiding in Chins, não to the natives, following Agoits -
themselvse it explains subjects fully with wiilch MACAO ME. L. A. de Draya ry few indood of therrure perfectly scquainted. Swazow...
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To Unstrate the vast scope of the work, the NINGO following fonts are submitted for positioration SHANTHAT Chalmer Vocabulary contains about 10,000 SHANGHA Chinose characters, and Medhurst's English HANKOW and ? Messrs. Bali & Holta and Kelly and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst RIVER PORTR
1587
above
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FOR NEW YORK THE AJ Brush Ruk
“GRASMERE." Hastings, Master, will load here for the above Port, kad will have gaink despatch...
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VOGEL, HAGRIØRN & Co. Hongkong 17th August, 1877. [1268
FOR NEW YORK.
IALE ALBritish Bark
"ABERLADY":
V. Noll, Mortar, will load here for the above",
Port, and will have quick dospelch
For Freight, apply to 3:
WA TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 17th August, 1877,
11909 FOR LONDON. AI Brush Bar
ay Walah, Elluglini this work contains more than 50000 English Carro and Mosses, Bull & Holtz and KellyHE wends, and upwards of 800,000 Chiness olarne NEWCHWANG Tees & Walsh, Shanghai,
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taya Again, dospite all the grammare and TIENTSINTul) Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kolly other elementary worka us yet published, the FOKING & Walsh, Shanghai,
tudent of this diffent language xbolutely to Nagasari The C. and J. Trading Co. gades examples to display the varice oprit 11ʊNU, OSARA. cations and equivalents of different words which YOKOHAMA have one general mesting. Of these examples MANILADI tals work gontaine more than five times na BATION meny sa any other Dictionary hitherto pub- SINGAPORE
KA BANGKOK
leskod.
Maser T. de Toyzaga & Co1 Mr. JH. Bloom, Messrs Liddeluw aut Martin.
*GEO. CROSHAW
Gen Irving, Mester, will have early despatch us
i
(1170!
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· FOR HAMBURG. Mnsers Mulherbe, Jullien & Co.ULE A1 British Bark It compartans upwards of two thousand larger LONDON ME E Algar, Clement's Lane quarto pages.
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“Daily P2688" Greich, WYKDHAN SI,
LORD MACAULAY," Captain Monkmand, will load for the above Port, and will have quick despalult
For Freight, apply do led
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Hongkong, 21st July, 1377.
CHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Settlements hara bsan offested Lanch, British bark, Brown.-Eduard Sohell-sines the publlontion of Mosers. HEINEMANN &
bass Co
laes & Coj
Ordeel? W
LORD MACAULAY, British bark, Monkman
MAVERTON, British tark ThompsonAda
son, Bell & Co.
MARIE German..bark, Burmeister---Wa. Pos-
RODEK HAY, British bark Nicolor-Chi BOPALE German brig, Bingo-Douglas Lay
STARLIGHT, Sintean brig, Wachtelbronner.---
Kien.ty-loong
SOYATRA, American ship, Clough-Order SYDENHAM, Exitishy skip Milm-Hessageries
Maritimes.
TALO Russian ship, Moberg-Jardine, Matte,
·sen & Co.;
THERESE BRUS, German hark, Stefens
Bleman & Co.
Coi last Fright Circular-
British bark WOOLVILLE, 714 tons, hence to
London, rivate forme.
American sbin HENRY S. SANFORD, 1159. teas,
henes to Noir York, private terms German bark BERTHA, 49 tons; benoc to Umno-
barg, privato teżmu Briftarship BasLAY. 700 tons. A may to Now
Tork, pirate terms
British bark GLAMORGANSMISE: 450 teas
Newchwang to Hongkong, 26 cents. per. pioul, 25 Jay days.
German bark MAZIFA, 499 tona, Nowchwung to Hongkong 24 cents per preal, “5 kry Juys.
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** Svałów. 24 cents pos nicul, 30 lay dogs. "American" bark” QUICKSTEP. 120 tons,: News
TITAN, Americum ship, Berry-Moyer & Du- WOODVILLE, Britial burk, Niela. Wo. Puschwane te Stow-aunts per pieni
tara & Co.
British bark Messa 074k. Newekwareter YANGTEZU, British steamer, Schaltes: Biem British herk E. M. You: 915 tons. Now waig-
Szalon 95tmanismes minni, Giles chemi son & Conta
*ta Swułap: 924 vindi nën pičil, 25 bin dorë, America schooner Avery B. RAIL 1, Newchwnieto Swnlow; 283 cents or picul
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SONS, Arbroath.
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AND NOW ON SALE
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STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,-
By Dr. DEVANK MUTILA With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography.
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British starr PRENAMYUCO, 615 tons, Hong-
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British strinusT PENEDO 652 tons, Saigon to
Mengirate terms
German shep'er CABANTRA SPRİNK, Swalow
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honga to Haiphong and back, $1,500 in fall, 25 lay days,
British bark AHA 406 tons, cleared for Guam British ship SYDENHAM 1068 tons, has taken
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on
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