MILITARY INTELLIGENCE, 23
The Berlin correspondent of Tha Timu tela. graphs that the Khedive, in return for his military services to the Porto, demands the right to form a vyd.A MAA
CHINESE LABOUR IN QUEENSLAND
The Daily News (August 21st) afdrans the present moment the melony of fusetaland Is being made tho the ire of w'social seperiment of sad singular Julorost. Chiasso are still nonclug into General Plotinckx, who has commanded for the colony by thousandı; and so tuby pay for thany years the río Guarda of Brasses, has their own pasiga, It leduprasible that thuy van iod at Makerko. General Platinokx was a be kept out except by the passing of executional Waterloo veteran.
She had bare fawa. It is quite possible that the local Feelin
The Berlin occrvspanbut of Tha fimos atates ment might resort to extremo measures, but a that the Bevarjan contingant. having at, lust restrictive policy could not be narrian out untill adopted the Mauser rifle, the whols of the Gore it had first received the annotion of the Imperial inan array will shortly be equipped with that Government. At a time when we are claiming
British right
TONDON, VID SEEŽ OANAL
SLONDON LONDON LONDON
HAMBURG.
pem Cologne Decollo mire that the most for Bellish, kahjesis, the pall of no page NEW YORK
niorit
having furnished Krupp cannons to the Turkish bedient to wake the Court of Pekin admit that artillery bolanga exolusively to Islendar Pasha, we were quite Ingical in excluding Chinese sob
Prinsan by birth, whose original name" is joots from a British colony sud, therefore, before the Royal assent could with propriety Grunwald
The new Tarhish golfdarnioria, under the bỏ given to legislation of this kind, it would command of Baker Pasha, is now coraplate. The require very eseoful ia rostigation if the hurchy of mates gurattod are all, with one exoption, those the law officers of the Crown. If without very of retirad English and AugkeInclan officers. Moco are exported shortly from Epgland to swell tho list.
strong evidence of the melassity of such a sten the ports of Queensland wore to ob oloaed against the Chinoso, it would not be diffenit to finagine the disagreablo cort of questions which it would.
Yory unmerous retirements are expected in the War-office, the teine now offered being materially, bo in the power of the Chinase Ambassadors to in excess of thus sanctioned by the Superannur address to Lord Derby. If Queensland tion Act This hew terms consist of the usual is really in need of tropical labour, why do not additions of five, soven, or ten years, becirding the planters instead of opploying “reoraitars to length of service, In compating the eups to scour the South Seas for blackhirds "give sumation allowstico, and of an additional grant John Chinaman a chance. He is industriope, of 10 pergant won the artsal salary at the time patient, plodding, and capable of fidelity: Foro- of retirement. The importance to the service of over, his labour fa cheap, and he is anxious to Honcesión as this cannot be over-estimated, stablish hitself in quesusand, Undor foid and Mujer Conoral Sanel Tracker, late of the quitable conditions, the Chinese might really. Bombay Stuff Torpa, died at Harley-street, solve the labour dificulty in the tropical parts of Cavendish-aquat, Londen, on the 17th August, the Antipodes.
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SWATOW AMOT, & FCHOW Douglas (b)
FOR SALE
UTLER PALMER & Co.s
CELEBRATED WINES,
in his fifty-seventh year. The deceased noor The Burning Advertiser (Aag. 21) says. obtained his feet commission December 11th. This subject demands, end, we hope, will receive, 1807, al served against the insurgents in the long and careful study, in order to be dealt with Mabon-Kanta ia-1880-10, and as bigade major in overmauently satisfactory way, but whatever with the force under Brigadier oghisa against may be the means finally hit upon by our Govern. We have soured some Excellent Winos and thỏ Araba, and at the storming of the village mont, they can hardly to the, to an English Cagnus of the well known shippers, CUCLEE aud fort of Sheik Othunan, azt Aden, on the mind, starting means enggested by the Coverti- J6th of March, 1855. He became major in 1881, ment of Queensland, zamely, the arming it with PALMER & CO., and invite comparison with any liontonant-colonel in 1868, colonel to 1860, acă full power to legislate on the subject, wilbout and all other branda, reajor-genarai on retired fell-pay on November regard to, and even, if need be, in conscinas and --
deliberato disregard offor this is what the re 225th, 1974,
Wo have to offer
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CHATBL
FOR SALE.
Boer Shingen
Quiok" despatch.:
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The Hrile ill be stored at 3.30-1 se Correspondence for New Zealand must he speciully directed yil Torres Straits, or it will
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AU. 9, MAIL LINE.
On 7th inst. at 10 A. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
"Quick despatch.
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On or abent 9th inɛt" On 7th fret, daylight. -
VESSELS ON THE BERTH FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
CHAMPAGNE, 1374 Steamship.
FOR SALE:
HEMSINCE & Cas MONOPOLE
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.
*DOUGLAS,”
1402
Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the above DEETJEN & Co. Porta on SUNDAY, the 7th instauf, at Day.
[6109ght,
For Freight or Passage, apply to t
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877. FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
BA AND MELBOGENE,
Calling off tho usual met Porte to land Mails and Paseongors. HE satura and Australion Mall
FOR SALE. UTLER PALMER & Cost
Celebrated Brands of. WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to
SIEMSSEN & C Hongkong, 21st Juno, 1878.-
PORTER
10
$12 AND R TENNENT'S ALE and
A brigade of mountain, artillery is, according queer smcuute to the engagements which Eng-
Per 1 doz. quarts. to the Egrets, to be forest in the Italian uzuny land, has contracted with China Whether our CUTLER, PALMER & CO ́S CHAMPAGNE, $12 The head quartare of the new corps are to be at Government may be indased to ask for, and the
Por 2 dos, pints, $18. Tarin, and its special mission will be to assist, Chinese to cousunt to, suala modification in the ram, PASCOE & Co.'s HOURSYER $8,50 in guns, of navd, the operations of the Alpine provisions of the present. treaty as would set al The net for the composition reat the anxiety of our colonists, 18 another ut this independent brigade of moivitain artillery question, but the eclfish effrontery those latter will be taken from the 12th, 13th and 14th have displayed in making, would be almost out- Begiments of garrison or fortress artillery. The done by the compliant weakness which could 11th Regiment is also to supply a battery of stea to, such a tomando wonantaja ertillory; but this is to be stationel, vot at Turin, bat at Palermo, for operations in
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
the hill coupiry of Sicily. The gape caused in According to the Batoria Dagblad of the 5th the above-mentioned regimers by withdiswing September. Mr. Miklushe Makia, the Russian from an the mon for the new brigade, will be traveller, was by last advices on an islot of the Biled up at the approaching distribution of the New Goinos const beyond Dutch territory. nantiagent. for the prosent year, when mother. company of garrison betiliary will be added to esch. The coatemplated arrangement is the Barolo holds, a step in the right direction; · eimo not only will the garrison artillery be roloved by withreswing from them the mana. tain batteries, the duties and routine of which Of Now Patna nates given to-day at $608, and were essentially different from their own, but of New Benards at $585. On the torms noted these latter also, being assembled at one head. yesterday further settlements of Malwa quarters, will be better able to organize and
EXPORTAROD. A
OPLUM.
THURSDAY, 4th October,
MOTION
CUTLER, PALMER & CO. CHATEAU
PALMER,
$10
COILER, PAINEE & Co.'s CHATEAU) 97.
TAROBE
CUTLER, PALMRE & Co.'s ST. JULTEN SE CUTLER, PALMEE & Co.'s CANTENAC... $5.50 CUTLER, FALDER & Ca's Menooi... 8460 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s HAUT SAY
$9
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY $10.25
fino fall favour, black seal.... CCTLRE FALMOR &
Vino Pare, blue
SHERLY,
$3
$8.50
CCTLEE, PALMISH & Co.'s SHELLY,
Manzanilla, rod seal
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s BHIELT
Vino de Pasto, blue seal CUTLPE, PALKER & CO COGNAC 1 star $6.95
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
SCANVAS
Mereluat Navy. Navy Build Long Plaz Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE.
:[55,
Company's Steamer :
BRISBANE”-
THROUGH NEW YORK, VIA OVER
Correspondenso for Southern Australia can be sent by this route f desired, lut as a general rule it is better to end it via Gallo. ...
Lute Letter for Singapore only will be re- ceived on board up to 4. on payment of the
usual late feo...
Late Lutters for Australia must be addressed:
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHINU ATto the care of an Agent at Singapore.
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The Contres KHIVA"
TFERING Sosher CITY OF will be despatched with the hole or avo
Mail Steamer
Francisco, Ti Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th October, et Noor, taking Passengers und Freight for Japan, the United States, and
Through Fasserget Tickets and Bils of Lading av issned for transportation to. Yoku. hama and other: Japan Porte, to San Francisco. to porte lu Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, vit Overland
Hailways
A Steamer of the Mitan Bishi S.S. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Parts, about samo date, and make class connection at Yokohama
At New York, Passengers hava salaation of various lines, of steamers to England, France, and Germany, Steam-Freight will be solved on board until
an the 23rd instant. Furou Packet will roveived at the Offer until 5 P.M. same day:
a., on THURSDAY, the 11th Octobór,
The following will be the hours of closing the Mail, do
WEDNESDAY, 10th Octebor, 5.M., Money Order Ofis eloses.
P., Post Ofice closes.except the Nisar Box, which remains open all night THYESDAY, 11th October,
A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stampa.. Registry of Latters, and Posting of all corre spondence.
10A.M., Fust Office closes, except for Lats Lof.
tees. Registry of Latters coates. 10.15 a... Letters may to postel en payment of
Listo Fee of 18 cents extra Postage, until, UA, when the Post Offer CLOSES entirely 11.30 AM. Letters (tul Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom via Brbulisi, of taj Singapore, may be posted on mard the Packet with Late Fee of 43 cents extmpreisge, until
SUA, when the Fail is fully closed
will be despatched sa abore en MONDAY, the all Parool Packages should be marked to ad
SOLDIERS AND RAILORS' LETTERS. 8th October, at 4 P.M.
dress in fall; value of same is required.
Privates in H.M. Army or Nury. Non-oom- For Freight or Passsgo apply lo
Consular. Invoices to decompany. Overlandaissioned Offers (Ent not Warrant Officers, Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices riz., Assistant Engineer. Grunner. Fosterin, in Saded Envelopes, addressed to the Collector or Carpenter, Army Schoolmasters (not 1475 of Customs at San Frangian a
GIBE LIVINGSTON & Co.
* Agents Hongkong, 29th September, 1877-
FOR SAIGON.
"AMBOTO"
HE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY will be despatched for the ahore Part on MON-
DAY AFTERNOON, the 8th fástant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Fon 1877,
(With which is incorporated «an CHINA DIRECTORY.")
perfect their intérior arrangements, and also to Per than ship Jehanze, for New York study the country in walch, in the case of hos rolls Matting 1,250 pkgs, Fire Crackers CUTTER, PALMERS Co.'s GUDAU $7.50 BOES, 20d no pains have been spared to
lies, they will be called upon to sot. At the 125 pkgs. Freserva, 560 boxes Palm Leaf Fans entre time the writer regrets that instead of forming one brigade only, and that on the Fronel 411 boxes Essential Oil, 235 plouts Cussin, 40 frontier, it has not been decided also to establish pkgs. Cance, 20 deses, antharides, and 711 pky
Sundries. another for service in the eastern or Austriar portion of the frontier, with its head-quartersat
Verona.
Midhat Pasho is reported to have said that an Asntic soldier, to remain completely capable for marching" and fighting, raquiraz mly one pound „of dates avery day. This statement must, it appears to us (the Lances) be an exaggeration The nutritive value of dates is well-known, and, judging from published analyses, which, however, wo not very concordant the nitroge nous.or flesh-forming constituents are present in them in fair proportion, to the inger and othari non-nitrogenous or hast, producing constituenta j But if we take the most liberal estimate.opel pound of dates autot contain more than an
ON LONDON
EXCHANGE.
...3/11
Bank 59, na demand.. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. 3/114 · Flank Bills, at 6 monthe sight..3/113. to 40 Crodiota, at 6 months sight. $104 Documentary Hills, Atmonth Tight
ON BOMBAT-Ban, sight.... OR CALCUTTA. Buk, sight... Oy SHASHAI.—'
Bank, night
Private; 30 days' aight..
CHARIS,
sunce and three-quarters of losa formets, tos Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-48 per ounces of heat producers (chiefly sugar), and cont, premium.
some fifteen or twenty grains of fat.. New. Dr. Brion Lusurunca Suojety of Canton-$950 per Lyon Playfair, favat very extensive study; lusajo fulares
ariablished as the daily minirani nogenes for China Traders Ingrando Cotopany' band: subsistano con bances of flesh-fermos, $2,800 por shaig.
twelve ounce of starch and sugar, and if an Yangtsso Insurance Associations. 75 per ouace of This represents the lowest of alors, And
work bonge dick and is absolutely incompatible Chinese: Insurance Company $247 por share. with work of any kind, and yet it is considerally Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares hotter than the pound of "dates: · Açïatios: 2017 9675 per share.
madonbtedly fogul and abstamions, and, living, China Firs Insurance Compony a Suares—$170 in a warm chinate, ein work on food that would
por share.
not coulent an Englishman. Bot war is hard Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's work, and hard work can no more be done upon Shares--16 por cunt, discount, insuficient food than & steam-engine can be Hongkong, Chuten, and Maeno Steambout Coz driven without, coal Let us take an 'instarea Blares18 per cent, discount. common enough in war, à man, weighing with: Shughal Steam Navigation Company-Fls 30 his accoutrements 150 1ta, marches 20 miles ont per stars.
level ground. The work he does is the same as Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $75 per if he had raised $50 tons a foot high. To do slaro, nominal,
share, nominal.
pokre
this work a certain quality of the substance of Hengkong Hoteś Company'e Shay—500 pez the bowly mest un vridised, and the waste a occasioned must be replaced by extra food. If the extm food were brosu, 21 oz. would be necesse sary if beef fat, only 5 oz.; if potatoes, 46 oz,¦ some foods being more and some loanluable n Enol.
The Standant, replying to a remark made by Herr von Wickeds, that, julged by the number of her troops, Bugland is only a recenl-to Power, not pors powerful then Syain or Sweden and Norway, says that a very slight avqustanou,
With statistics would have convinced him that
Chinese Imperial Cocan-£103, Ex 48. 141
KARS SALES ON OCTOBER 4TH, AB REPORTED BY CILINEBE. White Wax-6 piecas, et 352.50, by Kyung. fook mo to travelling trader.
Dried Lily Flowera: 50 bags at $10,20, by wong fook we to travelling fruder
Shellheli—18 cases, at $63,00, by Kwong-feok. we to travelling trader,
Bed Fes-60 bags; at $2.80, by Kwong-fook
even if the aminess of the test be numitted, we to travelling tradar
the conclusion arrived at is falso Oficial Animal Tallav—10 packiges, at 59.70, by romarna show that the actual alzongth of the Kwong-fook-wo in travelling trader. Spanish land forbes in 1876 was only 151,668 ofi
CTPLER, PALMES & CO. COGNAC $star 50
TLCE, PALMER & Co.'s Coat40-4 st $10.50 JF BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1876. [46
This Comprehensive Work, now in the 25 FIFTEENTH YEAR of its existance, has boun complied from the Bear and MOST HELIABLE reuder it CoMPLETE in EVERY KESPECT-----
THE DIRECTORY FOR HONGKONG
THE DIRECTORY FOR CANTON. THE DIRECTORY FOR WHAMPOA
THE DIRECTORY: roz MAÇAO. THE DIRECTORY xcz H0IHOW.
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39
39
THOR SALE, FEB 1 DOZEN QUARTE,
TOSAR & CU's SHENRY, White Seal.. TUSSE & CC.'S SABRRY, Yellow Seal, BIQUIT DUEOFCHE & CO. BRANDY CLARY & ELLIS OLD IRISH WHISKY.... 312 | CLARE & ELLIS OLD, TOM.
BURGUNDIES.
Nerr, Pinta (2 dozen)... CHABLES, Quarts (1 dozen) ........ CHAMBEETIN, Quarts (17doz.) CHAMBRETIN, Pints (2 doz.)...)
'MULLER FEERES' ST. JULIEN
TE DIRECTORY FOR SWATOW.
- سمنت
$8
TH DIRECTORY FOR AMOT,
3128
POLLACK and ADYOR'S
$15 $16
ROUTH 1 dozen arts
ITALIAN WINES D'ASTI
BAROLO, 1 dozen Quarts'. PASSITO, 1 dozen Quatta........... Moscato, 1 dezen Quarts
NEBIOLO MOUREUX, 1'donon Quarts.
VICOMTE DE LA PETRIERE
PANCHAMPAGNE.
CARTE BLANCHI, 1 dozen Quarks
HESSE & Co. Hongkong, 1811 July, 1877. -
57
[1097
FOR SALE. HAS HEIDSIECKS CHAMPAGNE,-
"WEISSLACK"
CHAS
par case of dozen plate,
SIS per nake of 1 dozen que réa CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1859.
VIN DEN PRINCES" $18 per case of Idozen quarts." "PALMER MARGAUX.
per ose of 1 dozu quarts,"" CHATEAU BELAIR
par case of 1 dozen YURIES.
LOEMONT.
$5
per casa of 1 dozen quarta,
per case of 2 dozen pinta. ZA SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.
Vermicell-76 bags, at $9.30, by 16-10.E. Undersigned liere been appointed Sale
all ranks. The military strength of Sweden and loony to travelling traders
including militia, in 1876 we foot.
Norway, budou 108:275 One military HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
strength, according to the current estimates for Enghal, the coloniss, and India consists of $20,000 regular troops serving with the acloure- tha native army of Palin héing included-about- : 20,000 azny resurre first and second clast, about! 110,000 urilitia, about 12,000 yeomanry and about 188,000 volunteers, making a grand-total; "of approximately 60000 monto chose may he aided the nofonini militia and volunteers of which anags alone has 30.000 active and 500,000 sollent militi Thus, applying even the test, of numbers, we take a high plans among the great military Powers of the world - In Genet Britám we have about 164,000 regular troops serving with the dolours, 30,000 men of the first! and second-class of the army reserve, 12.000 yeontaury, 110,000 milītis, und 188,000 volun. tems, or a total of about 424,000 men. A cars ful review of our position has convinced thef "Standard" that were we to be engaged in a ver
with Busaid we could send and keep up two corgi, Į d'armée of 36,000 men cagh to Luckey in Europe, and at least one cas d'aríe of equal strength from India. For operations in Asia Minde, Mero- over, if driven to it, we could rive at a moment's notice in India and Central Asia an army espable of; £t ull events driving the Russians bank from. Turkestan into Siberia,
(Pou nou. FALCONER & CO OISTER) Oabober 4th
Barometer-1 PLAY Barometer 4.3. Thermoneter i keti
30,179
30.114
20.1:8
Ti.com
83
Theresia- AM. (Wet balls. Thermometerlein (Wet-full).. Barricator PK, (WES HOWELL
Agents for the Sale of their Goods Hongkong and China by Musses. J&R TIN NEWI, Glasgow, and Messrs. David, Corsar & SORS, Arbroath
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Jury, 1807.nu
NOW SON SALE
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W WITH TED FONTI AND MANDARIN
I LONUNCIATION, Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
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An
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REGISTEL:
YESTERDAY? TELEGRAMS,
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SWADIO-
ANNY
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The organisation of the Spanish army aracted by the law of the 10th of Juanary, 1677 begins to take reef on the 1st of September Bareoseler and promises to furnish the country with an Army of about 500,000 men on the peace footing. The Military service is to be hinding or all Spaniards frection of Wind Ku a period of sigat years-four on activa đity |
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR SHANGHAI,
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOw and Ports on the YANGTSEI,
HE Company's Steamship.
KALAU DEUGALION”.
will be despatched un or host the 9th instant."
For Freight or Passage opply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents. Hongkong, let Optobor, 1877.
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will be despatched on or amout the 16th October
For Fraight or Passage, apply to-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 20th September, 1877:
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA NHE P. & 0-S_N_Co Steamship
T
"MALACCA"!
For security's sako, Shippers of Overland Cargo are requested to endras on the Envelope the Marks and Nos, of Packages Bhipped, te correspond with those in their Bills of Lading.
For farther informales us to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 9. Praya Central
RUSSELL & Co...
Agents.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1877. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATESS ALL AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE” CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD:
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS..
EE Steamship OCEANIC will be des
patched for San Francisco, nid Yokohama, caror about Lhe 1st November, taking Cargo und Passengers for Japon, the United States, and European
Superintendiak or First Class) or Servolmis. revers ring send half-ousee letters to the United Kingdom vi Southampton by British Packet fur one penny; or via Brindisi by British Packet for three-pence. Forgkorg stamps." will propay this class of correspondenes exactly the same as Imperial Stamps
Soldiers and Sailors letters are, however, sharged as onliners lettere if they do not on form to the following regulations-
1-Not to exceed half an ounce. No double latters are allowed.
2-If from a Soldier or Sailor, his lens or tesoription razst be stated in fall on the letter, and the Commanding cer must sign his untos, with axe of Begiment, or Ship, Sc., is Foll
9. If to a Soldier or Saflor, his clars or de- scription must be stated in full, with name of ̈ ̧ Regiment, or Ship, &c., in fall
To provide means of remitting small nams; of money to or from this Colony and between the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmastera and Agonts of this Offloo will in fatimo bé al lowed (but not required) te purebaie Hongkong Postage Stampa Erom Resign residents.
Between Hongkong and Shanghai ar Hong- kong and Yokohama, however in either direction, Money-Orders must be need.
The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex- Connection in ole ai Tokohams with Stanced $25 in valde, mast he perfectly clean, in [1497mos from Shangliosi
nood condition, and a strips of at least two, as They Twight will be solved on board until 4F.M. go separate. Stamps will be purchased..
PARCEL PACKAGES wil be minst be presented personally er accompanied .online recuived at the Offee nutil 5. r.. same day. by a note. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same is required.
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, 1877-
STEAM TO SHANGHA THE P. & 0, S. N. Ca's Steamship
"NIZAM"
will leave for the above place about 21 honra after her arrival with the next English Mail, ...
ADAM LIND,
Saparintendant. Hongkong, 25th September, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE A1 Amorlean Ship
AEL S. SANDFORD
Return Passage, Tickets available for finths jaro issirod ́ at a reduction of 20 per cent, on re gular rates.
For further inforsion as to Freight or Passage, opply tasthu Agenor of the Company, No. 37, Queens Road Crustra
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 5th October, 1877.
Agent.
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
NOT
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, or the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Cree of the following. Vesale garing their stay in Hongkong Harbour—MA
A. Sleeps, Master, will load lure for the above ABIEL ABBUT; Amarican J-n, schoener, Chase
Port, and have early despatch,
For Freight, apply to
BERUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1877.
*FOR LONDON...
THE 100 A1 Firitish Banque
WOODYILLE,”
Im1464
-Order
AUGUSTE, British 3-m. sshomer, Thomson-
Meyar & Co. NAMUNA BESTRA, German bark, Hinge-Wieler & Ca CHAMBON KAMEYE, Sinteto bark, Mallor
Lotters containing Stampa shculd be regis fered, and the Stamps should be secured from observation.
The Postmaster or Agent way postpone pur chasing if the public Fande in hand are not anfficient, and he will rafute to purebiña'in any case which appeurs dophtful or suspicious. Do in allowed to charge a opmission of one per cont, on all Sistaps purchasedi
BRUISTRATION TO AFGEOR Her Britannic Majesty's Corsa for Stam bay been good enough to make arrangements by of which correspondence car be Regis tered to Bangkok, at the usual charge of 8 cents.
COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVIA, The Netherlands Audio Packete live Singe- pore fortnightly, and are fitted to the arrival. of the outward P. & O. Mail from Europe. Singapary for the Prokat from China, and run The Tech Packets for Batavia waît at
fortnightly.
It fellows that, to forwurl Currespondence.
to Batavia with the least delay, the following
are the best opportun tiesi
In the S.W. Mensoon,
Chimède,
CHIYAMAN, British bark, MeKansliness,
A Private
& Co.
T. E, Nelson, Master, will load hore, and will CILUREUM, British ship, Shrewsbury-Wieder have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 26th September, 1877. [1460
FOR LONDON
THE A1 100 years Splendid British Clip-
SYDENHAM "-
GOLD HUNTER, Amerious slup, Freman,Meyer
& Co GRASMERE, British bark, Hastings. Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Thompson-
Captain
GUSTAF ADOLPH. Garza bark, Nonnaha-
Edvard Schelhaya & Co
in addition to that usually found in works of the A. Milar. Commander, will lood here for the HARBINGER, British sap, Johnstmarine,
above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to be
kizd.
The larger Directory contams, the different Treaties and Conventions inade by China and Japan with feign countries together with varions Ants, Ordinances, and Régulations re lating to Commeres and Shipping. *
It is further embellished with « Chromo-tho- graph of a
PLAN of VICTORIA, HỌNGKONG;
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS or SHANGHAI:
Chroma Lithograph Phat of the NEW
CODE DI SIGNALS in use at the
PEAK
Also of hy verious HOUSE FLAGS (Designed expressly for the Work); KAU
signed orp
For comprehensiveness und practical serving this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinose havà to late years o compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jects in mashinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relatione has imposed upon theži, are here givati in extenso. Bach und svery word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exorcises for students of a most intrnetive salaro. Both tio Court, and Paută pronuneistions are given, thegocents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography isplays this success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the sise- of body, thereby effecting a vast oconomy of publication of its kind for China and Japan space, schiering a cleaness act previously and it will be found invaluable in all Fublic, altained, and dispensing with those gust margios Mercantile, and General Officer sad facent spaces which have heretofore gauza - tarized Chinese publications. The
MATS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, &c,"
The Chronicle and Directory is the only
It is published in two forms--Complete t For practical purposes the arrangement of 85; or, with the Lista of Basidanta, Port Dress the work is so complete, that a reference to its teries, Blopa, &c., at 25. pagas enables a person wan understands English
fa ennmannicate ofertively with nstires who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect
Charme actek... 0 760 14.0 72.67.13 €5.00 8 9 the work will be found indispensable to all Press Office, where it is published, or to the other
and four in the reserve; but, the exemption | olauses are so numerous that any youth wholery friends can pay £100 for him will be rizquniy freed. There are to be 60 regimeunta of infan try, with 2 battalions aploco and 4 companies of 230 no-to the battallion; also 20 tertfalions of 'mura Towin Olissaeurs, wich 1,000 inen straug. The cavalry:
Quity l will comprius 26 regimente, having cach 2 sopachrons of 400 trumpers: alio, 2 regimente inf mounted gendarmerie, and one of mounted rides,
Nec
- HANOMETRI,JTDI Of the stain inches, tenu, And unbrelat
E
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C.,
Agonis Hongkong, 26th September 1877,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
[146
FAME 3/3 L. II. German Ship
* " GALATEA Toeger, Muster, will lost hero far the above-Porti and will have quick despatch For Freight, apply tô ....
VOUCL, HAGEPORT & Car Hongkong, 11th September, 1877. [1887 FOR SAN FRANCISCOL- THE AT British Ship.
MAJUBILE","
Matheson & Co,
JALO, Russing ship, Moberg. Jardins, Mathe
son & Co.
LA208, British bark, Benin. Eduard Schell
bass & Co, ̈
LEOX CRESPO, British bark, George.—Gibb.
Livingston & Co
LORD MACAULAT, British bark, Monkrasn
Orler.
SLANGERTON, Hrtính bark. Thompson.-Adam-
son, Bell & Co.
The English Mai,
The French Mall.
In the NE. Monsoon,
Steamer a few days before the
English Mail. The French Mail,
CHARTERS, EFFECTED:
The following Settlements have been effected' aines the publication of Messrs. HEINEMANN & Co.'s last Freight Circular
British bark WOODVILLE, 714 tous, bence to
Lumion, private terma.
American ship HENRY B. SANBOED, 1,350 tons.
bonco' to New York, pritate farms. Gerinan berk PERTHA, 442 tons, hence to Fa
barg, private term
British ship RANIAN, 760 tons, Amoy to New
York, pratetanse.... British bark GLANMORGANSHIRE, 156 tons, Newolwang to Hongkong 26 esta per pienl; 25 lay days.
MARIE, Gran bark, Burmeister.-W. Pas-German bark MALTINA 499 tons. Nowotwang to Hongkong, 273 cents per pinal, 25 by. MIXON, American 3-m. schooner, Sonle-Ed.
Sobolhaas & Co. ·· Picotta, German hart, Grafe.-Sliemssen &
BODELIUS HAY, Bullish bark. Nicolaon--Bo aboveulo & Ca
J. Harris, Master, will load bore for the Port, and will have immediate dispatch."
For Freight, apply to ARMAS VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
Hengkong 3rd September, 1377.
FOR NEW YORK. XHE A1 British Bark
“GRASMERE"....
(1995
Hastings, Minster, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatol
For Freight, upply to.........
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co... Hongkong, 17th August, 1877
1268 FOR NEW YORK. THE ALBritish Burk
· ABERLADY " · Orders for Coples may be sent to the Daily Nicoll Master, will load hots for the abov
Port, and will have quick despatch:
For Freight, apply to:
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 17th Aurist, 1877. BU FOR LONDON THE Al British Bark
Houses Campbell & Co. Messrs. Wilson, Nishaile & Co. Mess. Wilkou, Niohalls & Co. Men Hedge & Co. Mestra, Kelly to Wash Sighet, Moers, Hall & Holtm Besa Kelly & Wish
Europeans zonding in Uhina, and to the natives following Agents thompolres it explains subjects fully with which Mama0.--MP 1. A. is Omen. very few indeed of tuomare perfectly soquainted. Searow To partlos resident in England and interested Axor in China it cannot Ins be invaluable occasion. FouKUNA
FOULEDWELL Pollastrate the vert scope of the work the TO.. following fastrare anļ mitted forcobsideration SEANCHAL Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 SHANGHAI Chinese chariotars, and Medhurst's English HANKOW and and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst River Pours this work contains more than 50,000 English Cheroo and Messrs. Hall & Holis and Kelly words," and upwards of 500 000, Chinese churne | NewCuwano 3D & Walsh, Shangbar. tors Again despite all the grammars and ↑ TIESTSIK and 1 lesers Hall & Holte and Kelly sthar elementary works as yet rublished, the EXING & Walsh, Shanghai,A) Misty Orrces P Putning okay quay student of this difficult language absolutely re- NAGASAKIT. and J. Trading Co.
DILECTIOS OF FIRs in registered every two Zhu, N.
NE, NE
"FORGE ON WI4a-0 Calni 116 3 light breeze, à to "b" "akderate. 5 to 7 fresh to strung to 10 heavy, 10 to
15 violant, LAS DE M
bratzer Wanyika mti, Clear, blue sky, 7. Chandy." D Drizzly In Yoga Page 1 L Loghtning G
Baloy. B. Sadw 1: Thanes 7 luf, thresseoing. Th Vability, WP Storu. B. Cal. The letter are Apeated
The artifery and engineers are to bi raised tus THEKOMEZA; in Paleron veit degrees and tom, képt strength never before known in Spain. Of flo former corpa thero will bo: 5 foot regiments off battalions each, with 4 companies of: 251) mam aptace to the company; regiments of hon artillery of t batteries each, and 8 menuntu Terimenta also of: 6 Uatteries : The enginee cerpe will be ostposed of 4 regimenta of sappare having 2 battalions each; with a spasial ourps of 1.000 men for portone, dele telegrapha, and, rail. way version. The King is also: to" ratain his body-guned of 200 lberdiers doing duty inside, indiente, day fagrease are the Zuma skeroma of ther the palace, and lei fac unity work batside, kas -tkie corps has been reorganised so sa to make it i piolent boły whose loyalty may be deperated ason fu ense of civil strife the privaten taking rank as sorgeants of the sins, the corporals a itseb lieutenants, and so on, and all living za toi Escural Altogether, the Spanish army bat been put into good condition, and it may plazmë Main & many creditors to hear that thỏ hàn sa. A much money to spend la troops that are int likely to be required for war.
sientßcation,
Zala The four of cala-for the jaesson 1-24 timer (open)- din gletered from 110 94, and the quality of mice. Killen
adipated in fachers and
strada
FOR SALE:
POWERFUL STLAN-LAUNDRY,
For Particulars, apply to m
CB. ABMSTRONG Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877641337)
Messrs, Hall & Holta and Kelly et & Walsti, Shanglish
quires exaraples to display the various appli- freno, Osaka. The O. and J. Trading Co. cations and equivalents of different words which FOKORAMA. Japan Geetie Ofe Luvarozie gouern... maning of the canople MIX
“GED; CROSHAW::
11209
STARLIGHT, Siamese brig, Wachtelbrenner-
Kian tya-long SUMATRA American ship, Clough Order: SYDENHAM, British ship, MarMessageries
Maritimes.
THERESA BERN, German bark Steffan
Stemssen & Co.
British bark Guozorna. 314 tots. Newebwong
to Whampoa 30 cents per picul, 23 lay dnya. British bark Nason, 685 tamni. Newchwang lo Swatow. 24 cents per nicul. 20 luy days. American bark. QUICKSTEP. 826 10 New chwang to Swałow. 22 route vor piral, - British bark MERSE, 29 tons, Sowthwing
Swatow, cents per rècol. 55 ly days, British bark M. YOUNG, 245 1ons, Newchwang
Ewatow, 284 conte per picx, 24 lor days. Newcbwang to Swalow, 281 conte per pical, Aaperican ecl Der ANSTE S. Hart, 455 tong
British steamer PERNAMBUCO 643 tons, Hong kong Baigan, S1200 in ful; S
A PONG AND CO PHOTOGRAPHERS. British steamer ExXENO, 659 tone, Saigon to
81.QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
OPPOSITE RATLE & CO2á, This Establishment has always on hand large Stock of Vows of Hongkong, Canton, and Masao, and these virus, of SUPERIGE KIND at MODREATE PRICES,
The Proprietors, who are prepared to take Photographs of every descripticu, suy size, and aceasta til kinds of out door work, guarantee the perfection of Photography....
Note the address.
$1 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALE UEE SUNG LO
A COAL MERCHANTS,
Geo. Teving, Master, will have early despatch Lave always on hand Line Srooks of
For Freight, apply to
- VOGHI, HAGEDOEN & Co. Prayn, Hongkong. Hongkong, S1st July, 1817.
FOR HAMBURG, British Bark →
LORD MACAULAY,"
every description of Cor.
Actress, cars of HoOTY LOỘNG & Co. Nozde
A Hongkong, 9th May, 1877
(749 RECHUNG NGOT SAF PO
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Captain Moukaisud, will load for the abgre Port, Is the best medium for Advertising wing the
de Loyzaga co-fard will has quick dospatak
For Fright, apply to b with peaks STAPONS VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co..
Hongkong, 21st July 1877,
tids work contains more than five times wo SAIGOMEL JF, Bloemas many as any other Dictionary Lutherto pub- SINGAPORE lished:
BANGKOK,
It comprises upwards of two thousand large Lennon quarto, pages..
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Terma for Añvərliging, can ba obtained at the. Offer, Wyndlimin Street, Bôngkong, or from the different Agents.
NOW ON SALE POUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Metroid Report for the Year 1876-
TATO TEN IKILLARE:-inity NEW YORK Messo, E. M. Puttingill & Ub.Apply at the Daily Prem Oficej
87 Park Row,
Kongkong, February, 1877,
Hongking, 10th January, 1877,
[*- Manila, privata terms,
German stener CAɛBAKTRA. 998 Femi Swetow
to Singapore F8 per ben 10 lay dare British arhooner TISCOUNT MACDUFF, 280 tons, hence, to Haiphong and back; 81,900 is fullj 2 ay dave
British bark La200, 751 tona, Feochew to Lon-
dos, private termiston Germen bark METEOK, 600) tara, kenca' to New
Tork; private terms.
German lark HIFZONEXUS, 425 FORS, Nay- obwant to Hongkong, 2 cents per pical, to Jay days 159
German harke HUMBOLDT, W. For Whatonta -to Chefre nnë Imek to Hongkiris 24 cents.
ner pical. 25 lay dits.
German hark Priro. 250 tozs hence to Fai- phong and back. 24 vente per picul, 20 lag Jave.
British Behosner Ronenick Hay, 200 tons. hence fo Hainang and bark, 25 cents par jamal: 30,4ny o
British ateamo; Brantan. Swałow to Singapore (Passengers), 88 per head, 10 iný days,
British bark 'A'wazi. 485 tons, cleared for Guem British hip SYTPNEAM, 1008-tone; þar faken
the bouth for honden, auto nominally £2-per-
Hatish ship NORTHAMPTON. | 161ians, bak taken, the best for Fitgeporn, hiving been ordered to this Port from hogo,
Fritish bark OSAKA, 527 tons, proveeds to Amoy
to take the borib for New York, British hark A1ms, 625 tonn: left for: Yakohama
with original cargo of Kerosina Oil Amorione ship: Trran, 1,229 tous, loft for Callio
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