·MB. H. M. STANKEY IN CENTRAL AFRICA
The Daily Telegraph has received the follow ing despatch from Me. I. M. Staniny, datod. Embomo, Congo, River, West Coast of Afries, August 10, 1877
On the Bth inst. I arrived at this place from Zanzibar with 115 souls, in a fearful oon lition, We luft Nyangwe in Manyina Novomber 5, 1879, travelling overland through Uroggo Un- able to mako programs through the dose foresta, we crossed Tuslaba, and coutinned our journey along the left bank, through North-Boat Ukusn. Nativos upposed us, harassed as day and night, killed and wounded our people with poinanod “DYTOWE. · CHAN Rruggis through tható csalliimat es
regions became alast hopelea. We endeavoured to appease the savages with gifts and raikiness. Ourgifts they rofused; our patient behaviour thoy regated as cowardice. To make our position still moco deplorable, our sacort of 140 men engaged Nyangwe refused to proceed farther. At the suma time the natives made a grand attor to araih nalfugether. We defended ourselves, but there was only one way to easupe from one lup- long position unless we accepted the alternative
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE
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of returning and abandoning the work which wo|vonda..... And begin and taim was by making use of our candos Thonga we had decided atvantage over tay sarigos on the water still each day'e advance was but a repetition of the day advious. It was despornto fighting, pushing en down divar with might and main until, in the midst of these ne cusiva struggles, wo wozę halted by a series of great vataracts-five in ubero far apart
south and north of the Elguatez. To pass Weather these we had to cut one way through thir's Bar toon miles of acuse forest, and drag óar nighteen canives and exploring bant aver. Sa lily fallon....... -land, frognently exchanging the use for thoj rifles as we were attacke After gassing theso cataracts we had a long branching-pause from tho toil of dragging ont vazaels overland at 2 north latitudo the Grant Inalaby swervad from its almost direct northerly course to north-wes then south-west a wood stream from the to ton milos wide, orked with islands. In order to avoid the oxbansting struggle with so many tribus of desperate cannibals, we had to paddlery . oz. G. Fogry between the Kalands, until, compelled by hunger. most extreme after three days passed without absaintaly any fool, worusolved to meet our fate, and struck for the mainland on "the loft bạnk, Happily we had reached a tribo nequainted with teade,Thoy possessed four muskets from the West Coast, and they called the great river Ikut Ya Congo. We made blood brotherhood; and pnr- chased abundance of provisions; and endeavoured to continue our course alongtae eft bink. Threa days later, wo came to a powerful tribe all armed with muskets, who, as soon as they sighted w, manned fifty-four Inrge cances, and attacked us. Nau nil three of my man were killed did I desist from crying out we were friends, and offering cloths. For a distance of twelve inites.
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Lighting
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big. Born: Cale The-leltes are repeated. to inditáte way increase over 300, man betapovof fade. #gciication
Ra-The of rain for the previous on (noon) are rogered from 1 to 2, and the hero water fallen,' incontri in archés, tons and burieds,
A
INTIMATIONS.
Having completed arrangements for AUTUMN AND WINTER TRADE,
DESTINATION-
THE DAILY PRIES, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1877.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, 'via SURZ CARAŽNJU.
LONDONGA
LONDON
HAMBURG.
NEW YORKE
NEW YORKZAAM NEW YORK. NEW YORKANJAMENTS NEW TORKA AKIKAISISSA SAN FRANCISU, VIE THAKA- SAN FRANCISCO MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.. MELBOURNE AND BYDNEY. HONOLULU
SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &c. SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, & BAIGON SINGAPORE, konta GENOA, MARSEILLES, &0, MANILA
MANILA:NA
YOKOHAMA
"VESSEL": NAMS
CAPTAIN
CHAYDEN (BL). Woodville
T. E. Nelson.
Hongkong
A Mile
- Hongkong
Bydenham
Tard Masalay
Tales of the South.. Grasmere Colorado******** Chinnaman Ablet FotMINI (Uesinio (str.),
Gersten Chocola
Monkmann Dennett Hastings. Ingrahansi
A. MacKenzie J. Chase
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Butterffeld & Owire Meyer & Co. Vogul, Hagedorn & Co......
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Con Hongkong Vogel, Magador & Communi Hongkong Donglas Laprail & Co. Hongkong. Rusall & Co... Hongkong 10. & O. 8. Chan Hongkong Vögel, Ifagulurn & Co Hongkong
Rosario & Co.
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Hongkong Hop Kee & Co.
Vogal, Ergollarca & Col
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Singapore. Beme Brothers...
Komedios & Co
Remedica & Co.
Frogeri
Kennett...
Empreza.Zá
Skinder
Alva......
Souza
Charter Oalt Bowen (str.))) Nizam (str.). Amazco (str.)
Staples
Hongkong
Barlow, Mortenarti
Sumatra (str.)
Buy (str.)
Blanco.
San Lorenso..
Mandaringn
Horgkong
"Malacoz (utr.).
P.&O. SN. Co...
Gwalior (žr.)
Hongkong
Zamboanga (str.)..
Arrangurenn Panolard
Hongkong Hongkong
Douglas Laprak & Co.:
FOR SALE
TOE SALE.
SHANGHAT,
-HAIPHONG
SWATOW, AMOT, & F'CHOW
Namon (str.).
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
CAMPAGNE 1874 COTTAGE
& MONOPOLE
DEELJEN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Fry, 1877.
Bm1034 FOR SALE. OUBLE-BAREBE GUNS, CENTRAL and
DPIN FIRE, with Che bridges Cartridge Cases, Wadding, Shot, 6. Also RIFLES and
·REVOLVERS.
Apply to J. F. SCHEFFER,
54, Praya Central.
[1419 Hongkong, 18th September, 1877.-
AND TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS"
J.
P.&O. B. N. 5. Remedios & Co.....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AL American Barbentiné
“ABIEL ABBOTT,"
POST-OFFICE- NOTIFICATIONS.
KATE WILL CLOSE
For Manila-Today, the 5th instant, at 11.80 AM
For Shanghai-Per Gwalior, today, the 5th
J. Chase, Mastor, will load here for the above instant, at:S . Late latturs received from Port, and have early despatch.
On or about 7th Inst. Quick despatch. Quick despateb
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick deepateli.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 20th October, 1877,
FOR NEW TOEK. THE A 1 British Barque
-Tt1667
Quick despatch.
niak despatch...
Quial dégató.
¡On 8ik inat, ut 3 P.K.
Quick döspátök.
Quick despatch."
Quick despatch.
Quick despatah,"
Quick despatch.
On or shout Dth inst
On 8th inst., at noon.
On 15th insf, at poon.
'On 20th, inst
To-day at 2 PM.
Quick despatuli. On 7th inst
To-morrow, só daylight, On 7th inst. at 2P.M. On 7th inet at daylight.
VESSELS ON THE HERTH.
FOR MANILA.
PIA NOSILE Spanish. Stes
· Apply to
SIEMSSAN & Co.. Hongkong, 31st May, 1877.
854
FOR SALE.
HAS, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874. YTISSLACK.” $19 por Oase of 2 dozen pints. $18par case, of I dozen gaarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFEKRE, 1889, *VIN DES PRINCES”, $18 per caso of 1 dozen
PALMER MARGAUX
quarta
par
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong,, 1th May, 1867.
Merchant Navy") Navy Boiled Long Fiax
• case of 3. dosen quèrts,
2 dozen pints. per case of 2 CHATEAU BELAIR.-
87
[55
.......per case of I dözen quarts. per case of 2 dozen pirts.
STEMSSEN
& Co.
NOW ON SALE.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.
[52
por case of 1. dozen quarts.
LORMONT.
tho grafast and mpat lasperate fight m this wa boy to inform our Customers and the Publin: THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY VAN SKINKER, 115, PINE STREET,
that we are showing an ENTIRELY Now and MOST EXTENSIVE STOCK:-
We have recently added to our Promises à NEW MILLIYELY SHOW-Row, in which is dis played every leading NOVELTY.
FOR 1877,
With which is incorporated THE GTINA DIRECTORY."}
BAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
Sele Agent on the Pacis Coast for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Co.'s Repeating Rifles, Cochines, and Muskete, Model 1866 and 1973; Plain Mounted, er Gold, Silver,
Niskel-Plated, and Beautifully Engraved
METALLIC CARTRIDGES
terrible rivar was maintained. This was the last avo one of thirty-two-batties on the Lualaba, which river, after changing its name scores of times, became known as we approached the Atlantic Ocean as the Kwango and the Zaire As the river runs through the great basin which lies between E. long, 26 deg., and E. long. 17 deg., it has an uninterrupted course of over 1,400 miles, with magnificent affluents, espacially on are now offering SILKS at much LOWER Complied from the BEST had MOST RELIABLE of all sizes and kinds for Pistole or Rifles of
the southern side. Thence, leaving the broad belt of mountains between the great, basin and. the Atlantic Ocean it descents by about thirty falls and furious spids to the greata! river" between bio Falls (ef Totals and the Atlantic. Our Jesacs have bean most revere, and my grief is still now over the loss of my last white asaiutant, the brave and pious young Eng. -lishman, Francis Pocock, who was swept over the Falls of Massoissa ou-Juas 3 Inst. The same day I with seven men was almost drawn into the whirlpools of Mowa Falls, and six weeks later myself unil the entire crow of the Lady Atica were awept over the furious Falls of Mbelo, whenna
Owing to the serious depression in the Home Markets we have bought, for Cash, an imao Sock of Silke on most advantageons terms: PRICES than asual
BLACK SILKS
Wear Guarantel, from 66 Cents per Yard. COLOURED SILKS,
JAPANESE
g
Every New-Shade FANCY 8:1 LK S
STELVES and CHADANA,
POPLIN S, `from 20 Conte per Yard. TRIMMING BILKB AND SATINS. BRIDAL SILES BRIDAL SATINS..
onusually Cheap..
only by a mineto, we ascaped. My faithfulBLACK & COLOURED SILK VELVETS, young companion Katain is also among the lost. From Bom I take the expedition by steamer to Cabinda, thence to St. Paal de Loanda.
BLACK AND COLOURED VELVETEENS. A very large look of rationa WINTER DRESS GOODS, Dertainly the diest and Cheapest : Goods ever
introduced...
All the New and Ussful Colours in
WALL WOOL SERGES. BLACK AND COLOURED FRENCH", CASHMERES AND MERINOS.: ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS,
Single and Double Width
Our Dress Department is better assortei, and Prices are fewer thau of any thing in the past.
JADIES and CHILDREN'S CLOTH and other Sasonable JACKETS B MANTLES. GREAT NOYELTTES ure shown in this Depart- menta
SEALSKIN JACKETS, MUFFS, & BOAS.
of
Varions, FASHIONABLE FUR
A FRENCH STATE SECRET:
Shortly after the dismiss of the Jules Sision Ministry on the 16th May, when the Chamber. of Poputies had been prozagued for a month,j and was known that Marshal MacMahon world probably nakol the Senato to authorise him to dissolte the chamber, an act which ho. could only perform with the Senate's consent. Monsieur Thors cont for a gentlerian who had held office in the late Emperor's court, and whom he know to be in intimats porsenal zela. tions with the Primes Imperial. To this gentle man M. Thiers anggested that he should pra. ceed to England, so the Prince Imparial, and invite him to throw the votes of the Imperialist sonator, who were suficiently numerous to determine the majority, into the acute against a dissolution, so that Marsta nomahon shed TRIMMINGS. N be left face to face with 'n' stato oppésed to his †? polloy, and an openly hostille chamber, which he would not dissolve "This must," said M. Thiers, "produce a situation without issus for MacMahon, and must compel him to resign," when he (Monsieur Thiers) would be pro claimed President of the Republic In that case,id M. Thiors, as prepared to make an Impirialist Marshal, whom he Damed," Commander-in-Chief of the army, with the command at Pacie, and to give two seats in the Cabinet to Imperialists Baming & person. whom he would wish to hoidoan of these inata. “I should do this," said M. Thiers "with a view to leaving the Empire my keir (men héritier): "for I am convinced that a permansut Republic ́will be made impossible in France by the excesses of the Radiosis.”. The gentleman in grestion came over to England, saw the Prince Caparial at. Chislehurst, and communicated the views of M: Thiers, The Prineg, sout back most evil messagos to M. Thiers, bat declined of induonos his party in the direction suggested. It was, in fact, alienily pledged to the opposite line of conduct by the acceptance for the party of a few sppointments, and the consent of the Government to support the Imperialists at the clactions whorever among the Conservative candidatos, they seemed to be most likely to permuid sae. euse. World.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
EXCHANGE,
ON LONDON MA
3/104
Bank Bills, en damand.. Bank Bills, at 30 days sight. 5/10 Baik Bills 6 months' Wight 3/11 Credicts, af. 6 months sight. 311 Documentary Bills, at Omonths
3/11
ON BOMBAY Bank, sight.
219
ON CALCUTTA Bank, sight.
3194
-ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, Bight:
Privata, 10 days eight 754.
"STARUE.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sizes 50 per
cont. premium.
Unlon Insuranca Society of Canton--$1,100 per
'chare
Chins Traders” Insurance Company's Blarys---
$2,900 per share.
Yangtare Insurance Association--Tls. 610 por
share
Chiness Insurance Company $252 per share. Hongkong Tire Insurance Company's Blues
2665 por share:*
SWANSDOWN MUFFS, CAPES, AND
FOA WOOL SHAWLS; "The:]
Excelsior Superior Quality and Great Warmth, at $3,50
eroh. KNITTED WOOL SHAWLS, CAPES, SCARVES AND CLOUDS. WINTER SKIBAS, Better and Cheaper than over Spendlitics in LADIES HOSE CHILDREN SOCKS,
Elegant Desigua in COLLARS and CUFFS.
NEW RIBBONS, FEATHERS,
FLOWERS, LACES..
This Comprehensive Work, wow in the FIFTEENTH YEAR of its existence, a bean
SOURCES and no pains have been spared to render it COMPLETE IG EVERY REPEOL
It contains TER DIRECTORY FOR HONGKONG.
THE DIRECTORY 192 CANTON,
THE DIRECTORY FOR WHAMPOA.
TË DIRECTORY FOR MACAO:
THE DIRECTORY FCR. HOIHOW,
THE DIRECTORY FOR SWATOW.
THE DIRECTORY FOR AMOY.
THE DIRECTORY Fon FORMOSA
THE DIRECTORY FOR FOOCHOW.
THE DIRECTORY FOR NINGTO.
THE DIRECTORY FOR SHANGHAI.
THE DIRECTORY FOR CHINKTANG.:
THE DIRECTORY FOB KIUKTANGA
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANKOW.
THE DIRECTORY FOR CHEFOO.
THE DIRECTORY FOR TAKU,
TRE DIEECTORY FOR TIENTSIN. THE DIRECTORY FOR NEWCHWANG Tas DIEDOTORY TO PERING.
THE DIRECTORY POR JAPAN, THE DIRECTORY FOR PHILIPPINES.
THE DIRECTORY ICE BAIGON:
THE DIRECTORY FOR HAIPHONG.
THE DIRECTORY FE HANOI.
THE DIRECTORY FOR SINGAPORE,
THE DIRECTORY FOR BANGKOK
TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED STRAWBE
AND FELT HATS AND BONNETS.
1, 2, AND 4 BUTTONED KID GLOVES, all Sizes and Colors. DRESS MAKINGË Sposial attention is given to this Department, Charges are moderate, and it Excellent
MILLINERY PT SUPERIOR HANDS.
|
With brief descriptions of Hongkong and the Trosty Forts of China, Japan, and the Philip pinas
their mako.
PORATE & HEISTERED
TRADEMARK.
[3m 1305
NHRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND - 00.
WISTERF WORKS, SFFIELD, Manufacturers of the highest class ENGINEER'S CAST STEEL, FILES,
TOOLS, CUTLERY, &c.
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA; HARRIS, GOODWIN AND 00, HONGKONG KRA SHẲNGHAI,
DAEMUY! AN Binace, Muster, will be despatobad as above TO-DAY, the 5th instant, at £ P.N." For Froight or Pasenge, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Henglong, lut Nayambor, 1877.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE P.&O. S. N. Co's Steamship
THE F. &
* GWALIOR"
F1630
will leave for the above place at Daylight TO- MORROW, be 6th instant,
ADAM LIND,
Saperiatendent. Hougtong, 5th November, 1877.
- STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE E.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Stoumship
THE
MALACCA"
will leave for the above place on WEDRES DAY, the 7th instant.
ADAM LIND,
Saporintendent.
Hongkong, 5th November, 1877.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
T
NAMOA,”
Captain Ponchard, will be despatched for the abore Pexts on WEDNESDAY, the 7th inst,
at Daylight.
CHINAMAN
5.10 to 5.80 F.M., with 18 cents Inta foc.
For Yokohama Par Malaces, on Wednesday, the 7th instant in pla
For Straits: Bettlements.-On Thursday, "the 8th instant, at 2.30
·MAILS HY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Tacket NIZAM aptain MaoKoftalt, will loud here and have will be despelobod with the Male-for-Baropa, quick despatch for flie Klova Ports-
&o., on THURSDAY, the 8th Novembar. For Freight or Passage, apply to
The following will be the hours of losing the Mails, &
DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co.,
A Agouts..
Hongkong, 6th Ostobór, 1877
WEDNESDAY, 7th November. [15045 F., Money Order Office closes."
........ FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY-- --
HE Portuguese Ship
TH
ALFA
Captain Souza, will load here for the above Ports,: and will bave quick despateb
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP KEF & Co.
· Hongkong, 8th October, 1877,
**FOR LONDON.
THE 100 A1 British Barque
-" WOODVILLE,”
1507
T. E. Nelson, Master, will load here, and wil have quick despatch;""
For Freight, apply to
AMETER & Co. - Hongkong, 28th September, 1877, (1460)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI
TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; '
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTÀ. THE PININSULAR AND ÖEIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANTS Steamship NIZAM, Captain Barlow, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 8th November, at Noon. --For further Particulars apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent, Hongkong, 29th October, 1877.
| OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM
BHIF COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. Tuotettor Fem Brassiero, tid kokohates,
THE Steamship “OCEANIC" will be
cn THURSDAY, the 8th November, at 5 f.. For Freight or Passage, apply to-
DOUGLAB LÄPRAIK & Co.
taking Cargo and Passengers for Japar, the Hongkong, 2nd November, 1877.. [1635 Duited States, and Europe.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOE LONDON, TI SUHZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"GLAUCUS"
Connection is made at Tokohama with Steg mers, from Shanghai,
BP.AL Post Office clouds except the Ntaur Box,
which remains open all night. Tunapay, 8th November,
7AM.. Post Office opens for sale of Stam
Registry of Latters, and Pesting of all corre spondence.
10 A., Post Oon olasos seropt for Late L
ters. Registry of Letters onaBUS. -10.15. Lotters may be posted on payment of
Late Fee of 18 cents extrs Postage, until: 11 A.M., when the Post Oftos CLOSES entirely, 11.30 a... Listtorn (but Letters only) addressed. to the United Kingdom t Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be peated on board the Packet with Late Fos of 48.cents extra postage, until 11.80 A., when the Mall is finally closed.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet" OCEANIC" will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 8th November, with Mails for Japan, Ban Francisco. and the United States, which will be CLOSED as follows
2 F.AL Registry of Letters cossos. 2.0 P.M. Post Offico eleces. 2.30 P.M. Correspondence for Japan, the United. States, or Union Countries only may be posted on board the Packat with Late Fee of 12 cents extra Postage, until
2.50 7.M. when the Mail is finally olceod
The following rate of Poetige must be pre- paid in Hongkong Stamps. Prepayment is com pulsory in the cuees marked*→
Books Larians Nowar & Par- 301. VAPER. TRENT, 2 ok.. Conts. Coute. Caste
United States, Canada. Van- conver and Fr. Edward's la", New Brunswiak, Nová Seo- tia, Bernada, Brail, Cabs, Caraçon, French, Spanish, and Dutch West Indies, Guiana, Jamnica, Surinam, Trinidad (Bogistration 8 Centa) Aspinwall, Panama.
18
14
Bahamas, Danish West Index”
Heytinga vielas pritom Hawaiian Kingdom. - · * 16 Mexico.
* 20 Newfoundland (Begistration 12
.* 16
Cents)........... Pern, Holirin, Chili. Ecuador
(Registration 12 Cunts)..... 30 West Indies (except as named above), Costa Rica, Honduras, New Granada, Nicaragua,
-- Freight will be received on board until 4Turku Taland, Voneanola Be-
6
14 Any articles Cound enclosed in Newspapers Book Paulits (as silk scarves, jemallarý, kol will be confiaestecke
on the 7th November PARCEL PACKsass will mistion 12:Gouter be received at Ohon.antil 6-P.M. same day. All Parcel Packages should be inked to addreaux in full value of same is required.
Retern Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent. on re (1517gular rates.
will be depatolod on or about the 7th November.
For Fraight or Passage, spply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Wih Cotaber, 1877. FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Calling off the nsual Coast Ports Lo land Halls and Passenger'z), HE Eastern and Australian Mail, Steam
Company's Steamer
THE
୮
"BOWEN??
be despatched as shove on or about the Sth For Freight or Passage, apply to
Novemobor nori.
who will always carry a large stock of Fill
Cutlery, sad other Goods,
[31348
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole
Agenti for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TEN- NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORRAS. & SONG, Arbroath
ARNHOLD, KARBER & Co Hongkong, January, 1867.
EF SUNG Co
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1877.
[1597
FOR GENOA AND MARSEILLES, VIA INTERMEDIATE POETA. NHE Rubatfino Stoamer,
TH
SUMATRA,"
59 Captain Caboars, 2,000 tons capacity will be despatched froni Singapore for Colombo, Sues, Port Bad, Naples, danca, and Marailles, on and has
[749
Forfarther information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agenty of the Company, No: 37, Queen's Road Central
G. B. EMORY,
Agent.
Hongkong, 6th October, 1877.
VANOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES -MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMÁLIA,
PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
TALDO, KA
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY,
MAILS BY THE FRENCE PACKET.. The Freusli Contrast Packet" AMAZONE" will be dispatched from Hongkong on THURS throach the United Kingdon and Europe, DAY, the 15th instant, with Mails.to and
via Marseilles; to Saigon, Singapore, Batavia, Gialla. Pondicherry, Madans, Calcutta. Bombay, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING, the Mails, &o.
WEDNESDAY, 14th instant.
5P., Money Order Offios olöses. Post Moo close except the NIGHI Box, which remains open sli night.
THURSDAY, 15th instant,
7 A., Post Ofis opens for sale of Stamps.
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondence.
10 A., Registry of Letters CGLIBA.
11 A., Fust Odoo closes except for Late Let-
ters...
11.10 A.M., Intters (but Letters only) may be posted on payment of a Liste Fee of 18 conts
postage, until
tirely
More B COAL MERCHANTErects of TUESDAY, the 20th of November med bar ON THURSDAY, the 15th November 1877 11 30 the Post Ofles CLOSES en- svery description of Coat
for Passengers, carrying Surgeon and "AMAZONE," Commit MORTEMART. Address, cure of HoD-TY-LONG & Co., No. 43, Stewardess.
with MATLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Prays, Hongkong.
This Line offer cheapest opportunity to travel. CARGO, will leave this Port for the above
REGISTRATION TO ANGEOK. Hongkong, 9th May, 1877. ' ̈
lars for visiting the chief ports of Italy by inter-places.
Her Briznic Majesty's Consul for Biar las TOURISTS GUIDE may be continued to Ganun and Manoles Cargo and Specie will be egistered for Lon-been gourd angla to wake arrangements by may be Gomes and Marsofles with don as well as for Mawwilles, and socepted its means of which correspondence can be Regis REDUCED PRIOR, SL Containing the names of all the Articles of ont payment of additional Passage Money by transit through Marates for the pricepat tered to Baughuk, at the useat charge of 8 Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, the Company's Steamers reazing twice a week places of Enryqe.
Cargo will be rousived on board until 4. b, do, with the Pants and Mandarin. Prous between the different ports of Italy.
CHINA QABOO for Maliterranean or Adriatic Specie and Purcels until 8 P., on the 14th MALLS EKOHANGED WITH MANILA AND HATGON. Ports should be timely addressed to the Under-November, 1877. (Parvels are not to be sent signed, who are prepared to affect the tranship, on board; they must be laft at the Agency's ment traineed rates...
Office) Contorta and mulus of Pentagon are For Freight or Passage, and all further Par-; required. ticalors, apply to
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Offoo.
H. DO POUEY,
ointiou
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Fres
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the ACENTA, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crew 1877)` of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
“A BIEL ABBOT, Amarican-3-ni. schooner, Chase.
-Russe & Co.
Arozo, British steamer, Brown - MacG
Hestan..
Auguste, Franch bark, Bernard-Carlowitz
6.
It also includes a mass of useful informatiou in addition to that usually found in works of the BELLONA, German stosmer, Abrens—Wni, Pis...? Icind. M
tau & Co. The larger Directory contains the forent BRLBANE, British back, Hudleston-Russell
& Co. Treatles and Conventions made by Chius and BROOMFALL, British ship, Bato-Russell & Co. Japan with foreign countries, together with CANDIDATE, British schooner, Davidson-Or QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,Tarions Acts, Ordinances, and Regulations re- dor.")
HONGKONG;
lating to Commerce and Shipping.
SATLE
AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
AND AT SHANGHAI,
G. FALCONER AND CO., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS AND. JEWELLERS.
FAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, AND BOOKS No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
NOTICE,
MILLAH AND 0,0, PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERS, KOUE ENS ROAD EAST.
HONGKONG. 2. [+1409
R IENTAL HOTEL, | WELLINGTOM STREET, HONGKONG, YO STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,2;
PROPRIETORS
TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at SEVEN. Wines, Spirite Roy of the Best Quality only, English, Franali, solibman Spaken. BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares 8179⠀⠀ MANILA
per share,
Shares-15 per cent, discount
Shares 13 per cent, discount..
THE Undersignol Lae Thi Day OPENED.
It is further embellished with a Chromolitho graph of a
A
PLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG; THE
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS or
SHANGHAI ; - Chrome lithograph Plate of the NEW
CODE & SIGNALS in use at the
PEAK
Also of the various HOUSE FLAGS (Designed expressly for the Work);
pre
MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, že.
The Chronicle and Directory is the only publication of its kind for China and Japan and it will bo found invaluable in all Public; Mercantile, and General Offices.
It is published in two forma Complete at 85; or, with the Lists of Residents, Part Diroc. tories, Mupe, &
Orders for Copios may be sent to the Daily
Nisaro
CHAMRON KAMATE, Blames hark, Möller,
Chinesa, A CHABCA, American bark, Washburn Order. CILVENUM, British ship, Shrewsbury—Wieler
& Ca.
CONQUEST, British steamer, Hamlin→Kveng
-Lee Yusa
BLIZABETH NICOLSON, British ship, Grierson.
Bussell & Co.
REME BROTHERS;
Agents at Singapore,
for Masters E. BURATTINO & Co.,
Geron.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, To follow the "CHOCOLA.” THE AI Dritish Barque
THE
"EMPREZA,”
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1877.
Agent.
Captain Skinner, will load lure and have a quick STRANCES to the extent of 395.000, on first
Fur Freight, apply to
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
SCOMPANY AT HAMBERG, FARE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above THE
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN.
class risks at ontrent rates.
· MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1976. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
despatch as above, da
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1877.
1684
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE A1 British Beeque
**CHOCOLA;"
FOR MANILA,
THE
THE Spanish Brig
SAN LORENZO,”
Te
sents.
The Philippine Islands. heing now admittul into the General Posted Union, it follows that all paid correspondence sessized from Manila. in the mails will be delivered fros by this Office, and that all paid correspondence sent to Manila in the mails should be delivered from there.
Artiola TX. of the Postal Treaty of Berus provides that Neither the readers nor the ad- drissees of letters and other postal packets shall be called upon to pay, either in the Country of Origin, or in that of Destination, any tax or duty other than the recognised water levied (in the case of paid correspondence) by the despatch. ing oflce. It is hoped that any extra charge, or spearoutly extra charge, will at once be
in either Colony. brought to the notice of the proper authorities,
The above does not apply in any way to loose latters sent outside the mails. These will alwaNE e charged on arxival in Hongkong, and pro- bably the Manila Office will: adopt the same CONTRA,
Complaints a sometimes received of 'extra
Te Agents for the above Canyon charges on correspondenco axcharged between
EMPREZA, British bark, Skinter Birley & Co. Mandarings, Master, will have. iramellato de Goods stored thisrein, st Current Local Rates, EVENING STAR, British bark, Ashburn Botol frer the abom Park
For Freight or Passage, apply to Vimeo & Col.
"REMÉDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 20th Cintabar, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
FABIUS, Siamese ship, Stolza-Kin Tye Loong. GRASMERE, British bark, Hastings-Vogel,
Hagelora & Co.
- baring byen appointed pared to accept Risks against Fire at Current Captain Kennett, having host of her Carge on Ratos, subject to a Bonne of 20 per cent
BLEMSSEN & Co., gaged, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
Agents. ROZARIO & Co- Hongkong 16th November, 1572, ** 1 BT07 Hongkong, 17th October, 1877.
1561
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. HE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars en Buildings or
laubject to a Djaza mt of 583, on the promin
NORTON & Co...
Agente Hongkong, Juntry, 1876,
(£1. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE-
... COMPANY. THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of authorizing them to issue Policies to the artent of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. the extent of £13,000 on Adjoining Riske at Hongkong, 11th October, 1877. . 2528 Current Rates.
A Discount of 20 ° allowed. FOR LONDON."
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., 100 *A1: 100 yours Splendid British Clip-
Agents.. per Ship
Hongkong, 8th January, 1875. SYDENHAM
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY '(LIMITED)).
GRE61 ADRIXAL, Amisriegn ship, Thompson-HE A1 British Ship
Captain
HAREINORE, British ship, Johnaton.~Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
& Co.
HELIOON, American ship, Howas.Melchers H. N. CARLETON, American bark. Harkness
Captain.
HOPErus, British sskooner, Usnoster-Cap-
tam.
INDIA, Norwegia bark, Keldabl-BiemsAr
& Co
1601
ISLES OF THE SOUTH" Dennett, Mister, will load here for the above
Fort, and will have quick despateb.
For Fraight, apply to
JAPAN, German sohooner, OltminusBiemseen A Millar, Commander, will lead here for the
& Ca
Po above Port, and will have quick despatch., KATE CARVIN, Brižiak bark, Wilson.--Mulchers For Freight apply to
& Ca
Order, DAN
1461
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 20th September, 1877.0 LORD OF THE Iscs, British, bark, Watt FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
Moyer & Cantong samp LUCKY, Siamese bark, Sederborn Tuck Meo.HES/3 L. II. Gormon Ship MANGEBrou, British bark, Thompson - Adam-
“GALATRA,”R
Bon, Boll & Co.
Hongkong and Whampas Dick Corpsay Une For BUSINESS, consisting Freas Ofice, where it is pubilaed, or to the LORD MACAULAY, British bork, Monkman... Hongkong, Caulon, und Xasan Serbout Co's of HOTEL, RIP-CHANDLERY and GENERAL following Aguats
STOREKEEPER, altrated on the Mots, fing MACAO Mr. L. A da Graça Shanghai Steam Navigation Company Tls 26 the Bay
per share.
Fresh Envisions and Water supplied on the ATO Mera Campbell & Cr Hongkong Gas Company's Shares 875 per SHORTEST NOTICE
ΑΔΙΟΣ ....
Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. Kesers. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. EDWARD VERBIL FORMOJA Tongkang Hotal Company's Elows 360 per
Fooundw - Manila beptember 12th 1877.
Mogara. Hedge is Co.:
Chinese Imperial Loon £103. Ex. 48, 10.
SALES ON NOVEMBER JAD, A REPORTED BY
On the MOLE, near the Harbori-Mayler's Offis, Dried Pers-15 bags at $5.20, by Chun and witlir, Ten Minutes walk of the Merchants chong to travelling truder, R
White Wax prices, it 800, by Kong TABLE D'HORE BATHE, BILLIARDS, yue-ching to travelling trader
#S
DWARD VERRIL Cuttkish-30 bigs at $24.70, by Yu wo-loong 14411
Proprietor. to-travelling tradoria
Mushrooms-10 casos, at 850.50; by Yua wo Monog te frerellier crudar
ermine ili baga at 33,30, by Lue-we-lousig
-to travelling traders t
Liquorice 60 baler, at $7.80, by Yua wo lóong to travelling trader
H
Offcon
Chias Boot-30 pkga, at 35.00 by EwongP Took ww to travelling tender
Shellfish cases, at $40.00, by Kwang-fook wo to travelling triodor.
Shiangtang Pongra 100 pieces, KU $3.85, by Kwong sang tai to travelling trader;
SHANGHAI H., Meista, Hall & Holtz.
33
snu will have quick despatol.
M,
NOTICE. POLICIES granted at current rates cu
ring Risks to-all parts of the World In moerdance with us Company's Articles of A sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distel bated annually to Contributors, whether Share, "Izolders or not, in proportion to the net amount
third being carried to Reserva Fund
OLYPHANT & COL
General Agents. 1387Hongkong, 17th April, 187017 (80 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANG-
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. ESTABLIOron 1809.
Moser Kally & Wakh, S'ghai. MARIE, German bark, Barmastar Wm. Pus. Tiger, Mnsor, will lost here for the above Port of Promin contributed by each, the rumatize
tan & Ca OTEL DE L'EUROPE SHANGHAI Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.
For Freight, opply të mi MARIVEINS, Spaniel user, J. Munos-ReL VODEL, BAGSDORN & Co. MANILA,
Hankow andĮ Molars. Holl'& Helts and Kelly medios & Co. M
Hongkong, th September, 1877; RIVER POETS)
& Walsh, Shanghai MEKTON, American ship, War. Mastor.
FOR NEW YORK Curroo and Mosera. Hall & Edts and Kelly OcsAN, British steamor, Jaquos.—Jardino, Ma-
THE-A1 British Burk NEWCHWANGA & Walsh, Shanghai thuaon k ('o- TIENTSIN TIGA Mosers. Hall & Helty and Kelly ONEIDA, British ship, Clyng-Alessageries. Paxing S&Walsh, Shanghai-Muridinio, SA DER
PALESTINE British bark, Scowcroft.-Chinese. RunDLAND CABLE, British kerk, Richarda.
-Wm. Pasina & Co. Brismert, Bingess brig, Wrelitelbrenner
Kien-tys-loong, then se BUMATKA, Amuricau ship, Clough--Order:
· FOR HAMBURG. SYDENHAM, British ship, Millar, ~Mensspecies. I 117 A1 British Bark............
NOW ON SALE, 2.
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By DYDIVAN With many. Additions, Corrsations,
and Dr. WILLIAMS Drolography...
PERUS
In Paper Wrapper
Neatly Bound
Apply at the Thaily Prow Ofiles."
8150 $2.00
NAGASAKI The C. and J Trading Co. Frogo, OBARA The C, and J. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA... Japar Gasstle Offgo, MANATA commande Langat le BAISON M L Bloom.. SINGAPORE Messrs. Liddalow and Martin BarOxon.... Mesure. Malherbe, Juliloa & Co. LONDON MAMA Me F. Algary Clement's Lane, LONDON Mr. Geo Street, 3), Combill. LONDON Amara Botes, Hondy & Co SANFRANCISCOMP. La P. Fisher, 21, Merchants'
Exchange. NEW YORK......Muern. 8. M. Pattingill & Co.,
37, Perk Row...
Maritimon
T. A. GODDARD, American bark, Smith-Chi
hose
Tunne Brovarne, Hritish bark, Kahloko.—
Yee Tye WoODVILLE? Eritish barz, Naiman---Moyor |
& Co
GRASMERE," Hastings, Master, will load here for the above Purt, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to t
BAVOGEL, HAGEDOEN ZU..
$1268 Hongkong, 17th August, 1877.
LORD MACAULAY
DAPITAL £2,000,000.
THE Undaraigned, Agents at Hongkong for the abere Company, are prepared to grant Polloias aguinat FIRE to the extent of £10,000 | A
on any Building, or on Merchandise in the aDS, Cuntain Monkmand, will immû for the above Fort, at the mamal rates, sibject to a discount of and will have quick despatch,
Twenty por gent, (20) For Freight, apply to
MUSA GILMAN & Co.,
1190 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 21st July, 1677)
Agenta
-
1
this Crony and Saipan, but it is believed it would be found in all eases that the letters, &o, had been sent loose.
CHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Settlements have hoon effestei since the publication of Mosers. HEINEMANN & Co.'s last Freight Cironlar:-- British bark MELEREK, 870-tone, Cebu to Lon-
dou or Liverpool, privata teras British bark SOFIE, 715 tous, Manila, Iloilo or. Cahn to the Channel for orders to a port la the-United Kingdom or on the Continent + betweon Hisrs and Hamburg, private termos. British bark STACHOUND, 972 tons, Manila to
Ean Francisco, privata levens.
Britieb abin CRNU, 1,884 tons, bence to
San Franelsao, private termsR British burk H. N. CARLETON, 872 tons, bence.
to Honolula, private terms. Froch bark GENEVIEVA, 69 tone, hence to
Singapore, 84,400 in full, 15 leg.dayı Gaemon bark Marco Polo, 958 tous, hence to
Saigon, $600 in full.
British buck W. D. GLADSTONE, 584 tona, benos. to Quinhon and lack, 23 cents per pivul, 25- lay days.
German bark DEUTSCHLAND 269 "toris, Chazoo
te Swaton, $1,000 in full. 20 lay days. German bark VESTA, 902 tons. Chefoo to Hong-
**kong, 13 conta per picul, 25 lay days. French bark St. Joser, 28 tons, honesto Labuan and back 25 centi per picul, 33 lay days
2
Tronca hark Don 537 tona, hence to Hai, phong and back 20 cents per ploul, 30 lay dar Gorzien bark TARTAE, 256 tons; hence to Hini-
phong and back, 20 gente por pioul, 90 foy days Gartzen staunier BELLONA, Dance to Buigou and
basi, $5,000 in fall, 11-day days. French bark Marra, 320 tons, hence to Saigon,
8300 in Fall, 14 lay days, Fresol bork Manis CurrbezTE 870 tons,
to Saigon, $500 in fall, 30 lay days. |German bark ANGOSTURA, 445 tons, hence to
Saigon, 8000 in full. 15 lay days. British steamer Flintknies, 1 Mätons. Swntow to Singapor (Passengers), $7) per best, 19 -lay days in year deg British bark LORD OF THE JALES, 317 toni,
Tukao to Tokohama, private tarmy.
German bark-Morvana. 937–tane, left for Mania to load.for Sur. Francisco under charter effected at Bonia.
Hitish steamer DARTMOUTH 915 tone left for
Manila seoking?
Datab bark GROEN VAN TRANSFER, 871 tons
lad on the herth for Soarabaya,
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