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SAN FRANCISCO, vìù X Hama i Clur of Föking (ni) SAN FRANCISCO, via YHAMSA † Dosaria (ger, VA, SAN FRANCKCOUNT Cilümüram GENOA HARSEILLES, odin (str.) HONOLATTAL AND GATIÃO. SINGAPORE AND PENANG SINGAPORE, PENANG, to
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[FROM OUR OWN OOSKESPONDENT] haverddryed writing up to this state ao us to be able to gather some important Information fury towards Böfin for the pie jos of micasting regarding our new rige trazenotions. There is Mohetes All in his expected advanos. They nothing more to say about the old gram whithattoked Oroharie unsuccessfally, but they each has entirely disappeared from our market, tid occupied, and fortified two very strong In my last, dated 8th December, Tisformed positions, the one real whanie, the other you that the faeb sale of now, grain was closed no Soda, both rommauding the zond from Boja ht: 81,65 for pioul for ten wooks delivery, and to Plewan – It is quito clear should Ploves hure the hat can carded by the stove tube was fallen willet to fine vanthu lasted that the Car effected $1.80 per pioul for eight woka doli and the flow of his army wild have totally very. So thom prices in the rice market have adnoad towards Adriqueplo, sud there have rison considerably. The quotat ca ar für dilatou peace. It is now, Bayer, vary doubt, immediate delivery, is 15 per pioul one months whether such a movement, la possible, now delivery at $2.30 to $9.35 $2.2) for two mother and severe frost having interwasa. Atsileven in” and $207, at three months delivery. The demand suppose it may be deemed ca nuphould Can from year-port and Java coulinnas come fare be able to hell out for another fortnight, that thousands of piouls have alrently left die ert the crossing of the Balki the year will be "for Hongkong und Bingapore and one cargo for impossible Now it as is very probable, Cuman'sINGAPORE, PENANG, &c. dara." But, as you are swam, the export session auplion should last for a month langer, it wonkil will only commanna at the out of this month, be abeer folly to attempt to salude him, benamke | owing to the peculiar withar we had last year, o galensed the Russian, ornay beslaging which is thy oause of the lateness of the rice him, numbering thrion his songth, woud, Jo. exporting sonson here. The arrivale of how released too whereas by leaving the Rossion grain from the interior are consequently tory hosis where they are, they are orposed to the limited, and insutient to meet the prosont dreadful rigour of winter andira provantei frám quiramente. Salox of pyrants of half a million doing mischief elsewhere. I think the main pigals of new rice have len contracted for, and badly, of Mohenet's army must be south of the the Inst. putuhases have been effacial at this Balmann, and will be fand springing out of the earth over as that under Osman sprung The zotations, given above, Purobasers are at pre- sent oxtromdy aagious, owing to the custom af trachemes Serviank may reinfords the Bastion
nying in adrance, whon signing contracta, about half the value of the quality of rice pontracted for; and, in consequence of the great rise in value cince our first, sator lears ure entertained that the first deliveries will be made with great difiquity. In addition to this state of affairs, the banks aro very owutions in their money adransce; they are engaged in very large translations and have some fears as to its results. The quotations for mill classed rice are nominal, say $9.60 per ploni for No 1, and $3.05 por picul for No. 2
I give you now some gures, slierag that they will interest those of your readers who may are to know the importance of Tronch Cochin China as a grauary for Gun and aber parts, and evantries in the Far East The following is the total annual export of rico during the past night years
I
e
ISTE 1876
-1875
1874
1873
1672 1371 1870
46 5,099,376 pitul.
748,298 pron
A 1*3,497,9479 pápnla. 175 ýoning 4403591
1,761,187 pict 4,879,410 piéelo, da 8,483,251 pickle.
Tison Tear Solin and Plevo, but I fancy their participation in the was will exile the Tarke to fronty, and will do the Russians far more harni then good, the mRN
From Armenia. We learn on the Russian side that General. Heimann continus suosmped on to beights : Eraeroun waiting for reintorea- mouts from the guy which took Kars, Then forces being combined that city will be asesulted. On tile L'urkish sido we learn that Muhtar con tinues to rocnire large reinfomemonta and fools: colent of his ability to hold the eity. Heavy show has felles, and how the Bussius a keep. up their communications and conduct their tran sport is a perfect marvel.
** It appears that the Council of War at Constan- tinere a few days ago admittal to its promen some English Einural wug strongly advocatel tig expediency of evacuating Erzurum, and ding |
the army now quartered there at other points
·NAGASAKBETTZARRE CAR YOKOHAMA wa viundombin YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO SHANGRAT SHANGHAI: SHANGHAI
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(On or skuif 15th inst,
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00.
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pedalso the
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Tals General can be none other than Sir Arnold Karaball, the British atinebe to Mnktar's any. The English of this mauve I take ta he that as Baglued will not allow Russia to nunez Armanin it were bettor for the Turks to yield temporary Although the quantity of grain exported in 1877 passession of it than to waste their strength in a A New Stock el did not quite reach the gare attained in 1576; doubtful resistance. Boze pro Turkish do we have to aid to this export of last year, about atations waited on Lord Doror fow days since. 150,000 pious, which went over for essaption Haprovel corynervousand ret cont, and expressed In Cambodia. This addition increases last year's using Fersonal repugnumen to going to war figure and makes it nearly equal to that of 1876, xcept in the actual defence of tangible British which gives the highest tate, since 1870 interests Hireply did not tend to the concla
According to a very careful offcial report,sion, that the strexation of Armenia by Russis made ont last year, it has been ascertained that trests; on the contrary, his maintated that our would be teemal an infringement of British in- large tracts of land have been cleared in our western provavos for the purpose of turning them cute to Talia by through the Suez Canal and inta paddy fields, to such an extent that ice long so long as that remains safe 76 lind nothing to French Cochin Chins will be able to early ado with say other. This dietur I take to mean that the Russiat claim to the tree navigation of dat upward of seven millions of pionis of the Dardanellis will be rested by England, exclusive of the quantity joguned for home cou-On the other Land, however, he furdship stated bumption. An domacquees of the remneetative prices the native plantar hare vbtained for conveyed to Russia. In a strong tras several years past, ries Balds have increased ties of England not to permail sny ether Pewer
us diplomatic usago would silor, the determin considerably in value, in some instances to as this Turkey to hold Constantinople. Marsover much as doable their former worth, and in some in raply fine apprehension bust, Turkey would districts they have incrassol by three times be verpowered unless assistance was accorded A fine, ducand broad al called the Cho-go to her, his larship sail that no vach Canal, has been opened letaly This caual joine turcuoy was inainent, but okat on the contrary the Valoo with the Coatien, considerably faol Rumia had all most of her work to do. Stating our courtulostims with the nice pre This opinion, eming as it does from a man of ducing districts, beefdor other similar works ont sound judgment, possesang, reliable intelli- which are in course of omstruction in different ports of Caslin-Chins. P
--gence from the courts and head-quistarn of oth
belligerente, speaks volumes.
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Peace rumors are continually in the wind and are as continually denied. It has been com filtertly scorted that on arintice would be us ringed upon the fall of Plans, but even this is new centralistel by the Russian offloin) organis. I tangy myself that matters are not working rel for £ie Czar: The discuntent in Russia unst for a rest anger, tax it seems that a Consita tion has been frised and is to be promulgated
and Bulgarians towards the Russians bat be goma most intense, there being a strong feeling in Romania in favour of the "Tarks, although a Romanian army is noting in the field against them That Res in bas lost at wast 150,000
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IN PAPER STICKS. THE DA
LISEN DAMASK TABLE-CLOTHS and NAPKINS, in all sizes.
LINEN and COTTON SHEETING and PLLOW LINEN,
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OLARETS, at $12, $10, 67, 68, Shi, und $43
Gass or 1 Dozen QuaRIS SHERRIES, at 8101, 39, 38), und 58 FE CASE OF 1DOZEN QUARTS. CHAMPAGNE, $13 TER CASS or Dozes
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Şİ8 PER DOZEN QUARTE Detail Prico Lista on application to
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·Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
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To-day, at 5 PM.
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| On Täth inst, at noon.
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TER Steakip
TH
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FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG, THE Starship |
NELSON,"
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DE SUNG & Co.
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For Bangkok-Per salting ship," to money, the 18th instant, ut & AuthRE
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.1
VOGEL, ETAGEDOËN & CO. Hongkong. 7 Janary, 1978.
FOR NEW YORK:
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MARION,
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o, on THURSDAY, the 17th instant.
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For Freight, apply to N
P., Money Order Office lo
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN &C. & Pat, Post Offices acestile Niort Box,
Hongkong, fl Jannary, 1879.
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ZZA FOR NEW YORK..
THE AT Autor can Buck
BF. WATSON"
which remains open all night
TRUTALAT, 17 bastant
7 Post Office opens for sale of Strips, Registry of Letters, and Prsting of all corro.
pulendo.
tom Registry of Letters ceases,
Hawkins, Misator, will lead here for the above 10 AX, Post Office closes except for Late Ett- Por, and will have rulok depatch.
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& C
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE AL British Clipper Sháp ***
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10.154.M., Letters may be posted un payment of
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11 AM when the Post Offer CLOSES Antinly 11:30 Letten (but Letten only) mirosod to the United Kingdom is Brindisi, or to
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The Frouch Contract Packet TIGRE FOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Cu will be despatched from Hongkong on THURS Hongkong, 27th December, 1877.
DAY, the 24th, instart, with Mails to and through the United Kingdon and Burge, via Marseilles, to Saigon, Singapore, Butaria, Gall Australia, Now Zealand. Tasmania, Fiji, Aden Erychelles Réunion, Mauritius, Swez and Alexandria. This is the boat opportunity for forwarding. Correspondenca to East Africa, St. Helens, and Ascension.
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WM. PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 110 January, 1678 [166 FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Stenship
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Letters gay also be forwarded to India by thia Paoket, but can be paid caly as far as Ce7- US Mali Steurer" CITY OF lon. The postage to Ceylon mist be prepaid. PEKING will be despate for San Sash letters should be marked "Paid to Galle Francisco, vil Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the only they will go on from Gaile as unpaid
9th January, at Noen taking Pasangers and Freight for Japan, the Vaited States, and
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
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197
·OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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*STENTOR?"
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A REDUCTION of TWENTY PER CENT, on REGULAR RATES is GRANTED to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVT and
SERVICES in commission.
will be despatched on or about the 12th instant. MEMBERS of the CIVIL CONSULAR
For Freight or Lassage apply to
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HE TOURISTS GUIDE
REDUCED PRICE, $1 Tertant for the coming Senam, we invite an Trade, objects of Natural History, Purniture, Containing the zumuss of all the Articles ef Early Inspection of, our. LanȚE and CHONE STOCK of SCOTCE and ENGLISH Goop in all, with the Punti and Mandarin FrenunFOR
ciation. the newest and must fashionable makes, con
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The Daily Press Office.
NEW WOOL and WORSTED COATINGS
FINE SAXONY COATINGS PURE WOOL SCOTCH" SUTTINGS. *** NEW FANCY TEOWSERINGS, -.
DARVESTINGS FRIEZES, ***
As you are aware, last year and the year before many computinte were made, not regarding the quality of the gram oporled, but on secount of the unklare of a grout quantity of paddy touch an oxtont was this carried on that my hip ments for China conalsted of thres: divas more paddy than rin. The simplest remedy for this would be that boyars at pasport should be moro érlet, about the quality, of grain they bu olan vise the expure lure will conting to allow this and system to be in foros unless they fled them-nost March. The animosity of the Bourasians telves compelled to work together to put it down, Demand for tonnage is nominal; from 16 to 18 cents is offered to steamers for Hongkong, and 20 cents to sailing Yassels for Java; no charters
· have been effvoted for a fortnight. The sailing
for ULSTER OVERCOATS, &C., &O, fessors in harbour in not find any employment on this war already there a bus doubt Great care has been bestowed in the selection of "The Annanila, the first transport of a law type whatever, but I think that the estimate of two the Goods both as regards style and substanse, dopted by the French Government arrived here hunted raillions storing as the atlay up to the and ring had du orders exseated at a time a few daya son from Toulon with officer, troops, preval time must be an exrrgeration, one-half when the Choicest Goods were in the Market and marines. She is a large steamer of ozar: Ust som buiur nearer the mark. Rarian we confidently solet your Orders. 4000 fous, fully rigged, and having, powerfn! | finance, the author of Tarina's letters, and raginoa of 630 horsepower in her. The duzamite the Man with the Iron Mask, aw equally in- B a great improvement on previous tausport souble mysteries to me. The petty" tos of This Department having undergone extensive chips, and acataina oxcellent accommodation as fifteen millions I mentioned i fow weeks ago alterations is for upon the Ground Flour of well for tba troops as for the alloors; the size of proved a failure, and was privately arrange the Exchange, which will conques auch to the the passol je suol, that a tlmisand passengers. The entire en was request for the pay for of convenience of uni Costumers. It is plased can be easily unsounodetel in her for a long, dividends, the money to meet the last quarter's under New and Efectivo Management, and all passaga. Three other stor boats will be Coupons having konu borrowed Notwithstanding orders antrusted to us will receive prompt attan- faunched shortly; they are also intense for the this Russian Borip £as adesiogd in Lounlard: |tion and be exceuted in a first class stele, game navigation; that is to say, from Tonion street so that the Cgaz must bare resources taut to Saigon and airs suren, qurryme. Government generally known froops, officers, and empleyes to and fre
HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS.
THE PRINCE, POLITICAL CHINI
TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
SAYIB. AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGE
g. 4th January, 1978. AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWAN LE Stormship
THE SUR
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Koon
Noith the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for an
DHET contracted by the Officers or the Crow of the following Vessels during their stay -in
Hongkong Harbour
ADA WISWILL, American bark, Wiswell-Or
der. ALDER Bessy. American back, Noyes.-Roza
rio & Co. ALPHINGTON, British bark, Cunningham.—
Wielar & Co.
AMIE FLORENCE, British bark, Jehnson-U
der,
Amor, British ats. Drewes. Bienssen & Co. ANNA, German Iark, Jossen-Edward Schol).
Lass & Co.
FOO
HAILOONG" Captain J. C. Abbott, #ill be despatched for the above Perts on MONDAY, the 14th instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFBAIK & Co. Hangkorg, 10th January, 1878.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
VENICE **
P. L. Rhode, Commander, will be despatched no. above on TUESDAY, the, 15th: instant, at "3 o'clock P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to DJARDINE, MATRESON & CH
Hongkong, 9to January, 1878.
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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
ANNIE 3, HALL, American 3-th. sooner, Net THE Steamship
sonChines®.
HINDOSTAN,”
Affairs in France have, Joukod very aqually QUEEN'S ROADAND STANLEY STREET, ABGENS, Danish bork, Vandel E. Schollhass Captain T.8. Gardner all loro this for the
HONGKONG;
AND AT BHANGHAI.
FOR SALE.. OUBLE-BARREL and
DOUBLE BARRI GUNS, CENTRA Cases Palding, Slut, &c. Also BIFLES end PuVOLVEKSAMANA
Apply to
J. F. SCHEFFER, 1-1964, Praya Central Hongkong, 18th September, 18772
FOR SALE FAM TAGNE,
HLOSIEGE & Cus. MONO 2.0 L E.
DEETJEN &
fem
mutil Jostordar, when a patch of blue sky ap peared; „Mureaci Maquahou took it into his [FROM OUR OWN CMRESPONDENT] and 2 appointment of antiapublican Mini- İne that the dismissal of the In Breglia Cabinet DONDON, 37th November. There is still a total abstuce of sy hom newsstors who held no souts in ither Leuso was a *great concussion on his part to the majority of the attention of the public being entirely rivetted the Assembly, and when thist anjority deolined in the war and on the Fract orisis
all connexion with this experiental Cabinet as THE LUZSO-LUSTITE WAX towed vergesach and deplatot ha world not The situatiut of affairs in Armenis and Bul-vislá a hair's belt. His caly card was lis garis has in no way altered since I last wente, solution, and that could not he played withi The dilexities in the way of schauriantions on the consent of the Sonato Breno hew swing to the winter and the consorship of the over the Budget has to be passed by the De Estant staff render it more diflonit than ever priss, and as the Marshal could not wait for the C to obtake reliable information. The following my nila a Ambly of Deputies could story forcibly illustrates the Russian plan of te coted, be found himself on the horns of a Coaling with intelligence The only newspaper correspondent with the Rincian array investing Plavas is the representative of The Tone, whose Esttora of course are subject to the sorting of Bussian staff. It seems that GersealGorka has several times sout aarlementaire into the Turkish lines on the subject of burying the deal, moving the wounded, and so forth. Que vote a maglo itan of the civil list you he
on he improved the opportunity by suggesting
to Ghazi Osman the desirability of a surrender
and the futlity of farther rasistanos, fortifying
data from which there was no extrication except submission or the collection of taxes without being roted to wit, high treason. I fany that the Senatey on being saded, proved verse to disolation loving the Marshal face to face will not tote fed and united Pepblican majority, who had resolved not to
west for the Presidenta
Hoogkong End July, 1877:
NOW ON SÅLE
IMPERIAL QUAETR
1874
& Co.
8. WATSON, American bark, Enwkins,
Captain. 13 BRISBANE, British burk, Hadleston-Russel
BROOMALL, British ship. Bate Busse & Co. CA EITTER, German back. Lameu.Siems.
sen & Co. CHARLOTTE ÅNDS, British bark, Paice.
Rosario & Co
COLORUM, British ship, Shrawabory. Wielor
& Co.
CITY OF IFALIFAX, British sing, Evans-Meyer
& Ca
CLARA, British ship, Chalmers.-Order. GorqUEST, British steaner, Hamlin,-Kwong
les yuen.
F.
| above forts m TUESDAY, the 15th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONE & Co
Hongkong, 9th January, 1878.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. HE Stanraship
T
[140
"GALLEY OF LOENE,”. shortly expected from Singapore, will have im medieta despazok as above. -**
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 11th January, 1873. 157
OCEAN STEAMBHIP COMPANY:
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. Pustan & CHE Company's Starship
vo BEAULIEU, Gera bark, Scharider.
Eduard Schellkass & Co EMMA, Gomad back, Gran
FALCON, British bark, Barry Ambold, Kar
Berg & Co FREDINAND BRUMM, German bark, Toes
strongly advised him to take/Ministry from
bots Chambers, whoNGLISH ANTOINEN Melohors
the Left and to be guided by parlamentary rule.
CDICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDASIN
PRONUNCIATION, BU
For comprehensiveness and practical service
PATROCLUS”
will be despatched ou or slicut the 15th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents. Hongkong, 4th January, 1879..
[1828
Freight will be received on board until4 PM. on the 18th January Parval Packages vill be received as the Oleo antil 5 P.. sume day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full vals of samo is required.
Consular Involves to accompany Onciand Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices of Customs at San Francisco. in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Callsstor
For further information: a tó Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company No. 9, Praya Central.
RUSSELL & Co., Agezts,
Hongkong, 1st January, "1673. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.
LE CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
TEAM COMPANIES. WAND-ATLANTIC STEAMERS
THE Stadig & OCEANIC In dos patched for San-Francisco, qué Zekatrona on FRIDAY, the 181 Fubrary, at 9PM, talding Cargo Rud Passengers for Japas, the Unitsil Stales, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama with Ste mëra from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on hard until y Par. o the 31st Thuary. PARCEL PACKAors will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day All Parvel Packages should be marked to addrose in full value of some is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING. the Valls, &oi=
WEDNESDAY, Brd metall,
Post Ofte
5 F., Mocoy Orior Office cleans.
eko except the Niour Box, which remains open all night
Thursday, 24th instant,
7. A.K., Fest Ofes opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Latters, and Posting of all scño. spondenes.
10 AM, Registry of Letters cossen. 11 r. Post Office closes except for Tate Let..
11.10
M Letters (but Letters only) may be voted on payment of a Late Feb of 18 osaty extra postago, until
41.30AM, when the Post Office CLOSES 9.
tiraly..
Correspondence for the Wast Indies (exupt· those belonging to the Postal Union, the Ba ham, and Hayti), for Costa Rica, Hondinas, Monte Video, Nev. Granada, Faraguay, cad Urumay can no longer be sal via San Fra cisco,
· COMMUNICATION. WITH LATAVIA. The Netherlands India Packets leave Sign- pora fortnighty, and are fitted to the arrival of the outward P. O. Mail from Europe."
The French Packets for datavia watat Singapore for the Facket from China, and ran fortightly.
It follows that, to forward Correspondence to Istavin with the least dday, the following are the best opportunties
In the SW. Mascot,
The English Mail The French Mail, The N.E. Monsoon
A Private. Steamer a few days before the
English Mail:
The French Ma
The attention of wore, agents, and charters of steamers is drawn to the provisions of The Post Office Ordinance, 1678, which comes isto „faren on-tha 23rd-instant.
Under the old Ordinance no notice was re- quired of the departure of a vessel, if not adre frond, or of departares for Cutou er Marso. Notise is now required of suy departure, though with regard to agiling ships, the oki rola will practically remain in force, that matice need nut be-scal anleem, esked fr
Section XXV. requires that the first notics ba scat to the Post Olive, g
In the case of steamers plying regularly or on days, notins of ang change in the day ar hour will be sufficiat.
board any vessel after the Mail is closed at the Simped correspondence may still be senton Postics.
The Postmaster. General takes this opportunity of calling the attention of firms to the fact that For further information as to Freight or any such words at Despatches will close at 11: Passage. apply to the Agumes of the Coupany,.., added to the ulverlixement a finsul are No, 37, Queen's Road Central
G. B: EMORY,-
-Hongkong;4th January, 1875.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLB ADEN, SUEZ. (MALTA,
illegal, Consignes, letters areorempted by law from passing through the Post Office, but no person is allowed to make collection of such ot ters for trimamissbr under a penalty of £1f0- per-wook during which the proclive continued
There will bo ugumunication with Australia,
Batavia and Fat Darwin; allow LEAVE, HONGKONG BY ERISCH PAGZET July th
BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-via
———-·· TERNANDAN PORTS
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON.
ALSO,MA'
FORTUNI, Siamese bark. Petterson-Tack-mee GLAMORGANSHIRE, British back, McEucheru
B. Kimr & Co.:
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, Cure 10. 5. N. G's Stearishly- GOLDEN SPOR, British chip, Farrell-Captain. GREAT ADMIRAL American skip Thompson will save for the above placo abortly after the NAVIGATION
"BOMBAY”.
THE -Tassell & Co..
the next Engleh Mail
ADAM LIND,
Hongkong, 8th January, 1879.
STEAM TO SHANGWAT.
September 15th November 20th LEAVE BATAVIA, BOMBAY MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND July
Outober 1st. Dosambar, 13th.. AUSTRALIA.-
DUR AT FORT HARVIN, July 31st... Uctober 12th, December 2dik. THE PAVINULAR ANDØRIENTAL STEAM-
DURAT SYDNEY. COMPANY'S Stwship Augmt 19th October 31st. Jannery 1261.
this on THURSDAY, the 17th January, at August 25th November 6th January 18th
INDE AT ADELAIDE, August 31st November 19th: January 24th
For the present tha' nørrespondence can only be paid to Batavia, from which place it may p sibly be forwarded without further olurge
the suggestion by reference to hortus issues in thought that he will as he wen frus
The Timax, velists Quirko it the same time the Jonas-vative Left and an end the orian, but An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the HORT, Sine-bark Thompson, Tack Mes & to forwarded. Osman politely thanked this gallant fear that he will require conditions which will
Daily Pres Office, Hongkong. Muscovite for provising him with the opinions of be seemed imposible for mstance, that the forwarded would make arsellent reading for the guily prefects shall be allowed to retuin thei long winter emnings. Times actually mib posts. The amount of iniquity Crowdy unsried words wbloh the Chinese bave to lata yaars been
shes this story, appearing quite, oblivious to with respect to official intimation and car compelled to coin to express the numerous c HMBOLDT, German lark, Stoll.-Ed. Saheil- such a prostitution of its qolumus as the incident rapson at the late elections exceeds beliefs. The and in colonos genendly, which the rapid advare Jato; Russian ship, Hoberg-Order.
josts in machinery, photography, telegraphy, fadirates, AN
Kadri || Mamphai himaet is deeply implicated, resists the Notwithstanding the presence of winter, more inquiry al he is, and shields, the offence of foreign relations has imposed upon them, 3. A. BROWN American F-, schooner, Nicker fighting appears to ge min Balgaris that ever. Ths Dapatins would be to blame if they condoned hore given in lea Each and every word is sen Battorfeld & Swire. Ma
wuish a talentið journal, adding that the ambere: Filiation Inquiry shall be quiet and that the Work stands anrivalled. All the new HELENL, German bark, Volguardien, Wieler arrival of the Steamship "MONGOLIA" with "GEELONG." Captain. FRATER. Will dave DUE AT MELBOURNE. :
me & Co.
17 hags & Co, N
I
Superintendent.:
Buleiman continues to reconvitro in bear for such an abominable corruption, and it is diffoulfully illustrated and explained, forming exercises-JESSIE JAMISON, British back, West-Don.&O. 9. N. Ca. Steamship
Shaw."
For farther Portionlars, apply to
ADAM LIND Snparintendant. Hongkong, 7th January, 1878.
~
HAM TAMPA NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MISSÄGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. -
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVTA, POINT DE GALLE COLOMBO-ADEN, SUBZ ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
A PORT LOUIS
- Most countries to which Hongkong forvisle Correspondence having joined the General Postal Union or being probably about to do so, it is necessary that the following rules be strictly observed, “
•
1-Nó Letter of Packet, whether to be regit- tered or unregistered, can be received for Postise If it contains gold er siver money, jewels, pre cious artiales, or anything that, as a generi rule, in liable to Customa Auties.
en the bankeof the Lom and has had several severe to omoiors that they will throw away so strong the Court and Paul Bronunciations are given, JØRGEN, German bark, Windterassen & Co. will leave for the above place abit 22 hours.
for students of p mest instruotive natura Betli gins Laprak &Co
N" MONGOLIA” encounters with the Crevitch, why, however, card. The Marshal is evidently determined to
trough entering bears Jorge, hac lid his hold office until the election of a new Pope. It the Lesents being carefully masked on the best KATE WALKER Britisk bark, Giese. Rozaris after her arrival with the next English Mail. fatranomists.Suliman's object is abarly to ty vary elear that Pin Nano shot last much Principle tharto attained. The typography & Ou
ADAM LIND), provent this Careviten from sending reinforce longer. The lo of Fisice the Said displays the smoousy of an attempt to make the KRONTENDSTER, Dtiv bark, Humen
Superintendent, monte to Pleeps The Ensalur army bestiering College is your own fut, and should it be of holy, thereby affecting a vast economy of Martin, Spankh teamar, Erqulagu-J. T. V. -
Ching and Englki type correspond in the wise Eduard Behelthess & Co. Plovna with its support westward of subplace in trolled by a Etablican Cablaot the olcolion space, achiering, cloirness not previously
Hongkong 8th Jantiary, 1878. fremsendone, whether in borse foot or attillery would be very different from what it will be if attain, and dispensing with thaia vast margins MARIE CHARLOTTE, French bark, Mébouas
FOR GENOA AND MARSEILLES, fanny it must asmbar less then a bundred Asrihal Machshion controls tHe is an
VIA, INTERMEDIATE PORTE. Rubattino Stanmer and fifty thousand ran with at best air hundred ragonfano md, the smolitica would pro-ant pases which have heretofore chars
T and fifty grans, its number embracing the cream bably be granted by the Sobate and resorted Lo
torized Chinese publications; of the ten zrazy. We do not hear of either by the Marshal simply on the chance of the Eor practical purposes the strangement of
INDIA.” the won bago comble, that a reference to its MARIVERS, Spanish, deumer, J. Manon-Re. 1.700, tons capucity, will be despatched from ON THURSDAY, the 24th January, 1878
communimate onestirety with buaves who MAY ZEN, Britisk bark, Prior--Abyld. Genas, and Marseilles, on WEDNESDAY, the UIGRE Clonmalant LORErik tow pages enables 'n porran who understanda English medics & Co
Singapors for Colombo, Sitez, Port Said, Naples, at Noon, this Company' Steamship -The limits of weight allowed are an isl understand nothing hut Chinese In this reapsot Kadborg & Co.
| 20th of Fahrsery, and has room for Cargo und NAILS - PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
Splendid: A commodation for Passengers, carry, CABG0, will have this Part for the shave PATTERNS. I without intrinsic calus
HOOKS AND PAPRES-LO BHöch Ulices, Mt. ing a Surgeon and Stewardess, video places ATTR
that both commissariat dit tauon for texten. Hele Fakes dring ore the Depotas would mass that both commissariat and transport orange agala, but for the Budget proving alim in the ments are very defective, it cunct by doubted that sickness and suffering exist to a lanzo ex-
358
Odrlowits & Covenan MARTON, American schou Howes-
Ahold, Karbarg & Co..........
2. This Regulation prohibite the sending of Pattams of dudable articles. wakes the quantity
sont te se small is to make the sample of pɔ
བ་ན་
This line offers cheapest opportunity to Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon.00 AND PAFFESTO the Continent, &.. tvollers for visiting quiet porte of Italy by don as well as for Marseilles and accepted in FATTNING BO interrupting the voyage at Naples, thence the transit through Marseilles for the principal The following articles annust be sent b same may be montinued to Genos and Marseilles gluons of Europe,
Post at all Glass,maids, Gunnowdar.. without pagpient of additional Pastage Mowy by Barge will be ncnised on board until 41. Matoles, Candles Soup. Indigo Dyertaffs, g
water is dangers to the Mails on plenere
Juntry, 1978., (Parcels me not to be sent
Are
or injurious to person dealing with theme,
at Bombalmerita destinus deily, without
the work will be found indigensable to All MIGNON, American bark, Soule Captain." say parceptible result. An impression amount At a public daher a prescher was called upon Europeus residing in Chins, and to the nadires NELSON British games Shoples-Jerding ing to a conviction has been the all prevailing to give a tenst. The evening we do for advanced themselves it explains mubjects fully with whhh Matheson & Co. ilea at Passion band guarters that the place this every person present hef been tousled vory fow indeed of them are perfofly anquainted. NIAGAR German-lark. Wichsen-Mu
nst capitulate through marvation in afər daya, | afraidy, and aleo all their friends. :- It trug bag. "To parties residentin Englan, and interested cher & Co. Fat latterly this hops hés levemo waakonsd en it i paroi that the preacher was in considerable per- in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion. NODISHAN STAR British bark, Wortley — leing "sareitained by some mesus that Osman's plenty se £is whst should from the subject of his ally, and we Wilt & Con supplies were very mach under stimuletons. But the good man was a parton of large Talitatzate the vast soups of the work, e Oxs British-ahip, Wymn-Wesngries the Company's Stoomeranzuing twice a wook Spsels and Targa until 3: Pai, on the 23rd mport was current & for days vinos that Osinan gympathies, and rising form his sent, said that | folkwing facts are submitted for onsideration ----
Maritimes
between the lifforent porte of Italy) by 1ad moderat in forcing the Rassion litos, and without troubling the company with any ra Chalmera Võsabəliry Sontains about 16,000 | PETHE; German 3, rohooner Moller Ellen Ports shonid ba tibiały adfiressel to the Under. Oflée. Contents and vain of Pudongeng 12 FAROELAAT
CETNA CALGO for Mediterranean ar Adriatic on board, they must be left at the Agacy although this proved antre there soomed to be liminary 'seraptions, ho begin to propose the Uhinese chamotori, and Medburst's Sugial Behallhaes & Co soms bruth in it- The Tartsaow bars it that with of “all people that or arth do dýrall""" and Chinesa. Dretionary: about 100 000, wlist Pirapos, Entish bark, Bebeel Wieler & Co. sirnou, who es prepared to effect the transbiy- required. Osman made P′ desperate nur je inútiating beavy A Tied Justion Clark—is is the accond in this work contains more than 10,000 Tiglah Quicks CP, Americas bark, Barnsby Master ment sredicol rates bes on the Russines, wirely new either renk among the Seotek judges was one day out words had rpwards of 600,000 Chinese chario. RAPID, Stawong hark, Inntekter Hours, only to the report or the ciroumstange. Aë Izrationed shooting Entering a fell of furnips-callial | ters. Agvin, despito fall the grammar and Keep in my lart, the Turks tore organizing si azmy nesmi in some parts of North Britain--the judge | other elementary works, as yet pablished, the Tha Berren, German back, feluliz—Wa at Sofa wir Mehemet Ali, for the purpose of huntid ni mann rdlcout, Consumpongono student of thin difal languse absolutelyje Pigen i C toronning, flast Osman. - Tapro is something i thai néais?” He took no natics, and went on "quires examples to dilephy the various sppi, Baltantsy, British skip, Case-Order, very ureterlons in this fair for colly we can with his sport. On this the tanner drew coror, pakon end equivalents of different words which Baños, Azerican 3- schooner, Bryan E not cutais, any relishla infirmation regarding it. Isheming ne bo upprópeted in a very imperioni, hava que gangeal making. Of those examples sall & Constr The Porse wall knows fast the fate of the pre volet, Com not of theo nospk Af lengil, the this work ontala, more than live times in mat vomasiga resta shtirely on Pierna. More- vége déferied to turn to the fillow, and, with a mány 13 any other Dietionary hitherto pub gyar, Camas la desined such hem that for the look and Cons lich caused by a poor prisoner liskad purpose of missatg bhe there is not an able to tremble, said Do you know who I am???
It comprises nyaris of two thousand large bodied Turk who would not be glad to eater this Ne, I do not, was the reply I am the on yurt paren mnka Mahapet will require at least o bazidrad Justice Clackjaid the great man. ** I baru na
USA thousand men to achieve his purpose. He bee a whas clairk you may be rejded the ignorant drony patrisht at Owolanie, and the rudens of and irreverent, poor, como pat o taso
6 army at Bofa, but there is no indlagtion of Yis the Sentek are credited with great porerenca Chanchablage of such y fotoo as the nature of to the law
| TRUSTER & Co, 4), PATEL:09TER RÖK,
WARAN HONGKONGA
"Daily Press' OFFICE, WINDHAM ST.
SIE NABING, Brith strainer. Praga -Jar
din Matheson & Co. SUMATRA, American ship, Clough Order TroonN KRAMOR, Siamose bark Verett
Sieminen & Co. TINDER Anasy etish steamer, Tindala
TOTUILA, German appooner, Laser Captain WADRIOU, "Berkiak, bark, Baumkunst Wiɔler
For further particulars,ply at the Com. For Freight or Passage, and all further Pat pasy's Oce
REME BROTHERS,
conts at Bingapore
Moss R. RUBATTING & Co.
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. INHE AL Butish Ship.
ONFIDA 8: Clyma, Master, having thros fourths of her Cægs engagel, vill kad hare si aboya, and will be ifespatched on or about the Slat Ducanther.
For Freight, apply to
VOLEL HAGEDORN & CO. * Bongkang, 28th November 1977.
49
IDU POUEY...
Agent 11th January 1579,
NOW ON SALE. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAF, With "mour Additions, Cortvotions, and Dr. Wistams' Orthography In Paper Wrayrer
Hounded sen Apply at the Daily Pros Oce
The public is eminded thất) in China and Japan, there are much thing as Parcel Pest kuak trouble and disappointment is caused by persistent attempti te aand stall valtavis trides through the Port Fans, Carlos, Articlos of Dr Fancy Work, and similar prosenti ie contaially being tofused, the seniors during often spent more in Postage than would ha paid the freight by steamer. No refund? nambu made in nok parels of the value of Stanips oblitated before the nature of the contents Are discovered
Soo difficulty is arperiencel in obtaining a general understanding of what is Putten. It ls a boku fide, sample of goods which the sender buy for sale or of goods which ho wishes to order. It is to consist of the smallest possible quantily compatibls with showing what the goods iro, and must-have no intrinsic value, X
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