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Be the Court Wo went to Capable to com mened operations fiera and work up to Broak er Polos They knew nothing about it at Capoh Inover know that Captain War was up there

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COMMERCIAL INTEL

Beloot „oluste of Pains rásov). ments no $760 without allows Donares ploved at 2555): of twenty four tale

On

LONDON

Bank Bills, da, domimi Book Billst. 80 days” sigh Bank Bilta, at 6 month), Cradits at 0 months aigh Documentary Bills, ut 6)

Privato, 30 days sight?

為

LONDON HAMBURG LONDON

NEW YOR PORTLAN PORTLAND

nominal BAN FRANC

Captain A N. Love master marter, said I am aw in the cangkdy of T. Anthony & Tumejador going up the nosel in. Maroh, 1875, in frater boat called the Lian, bulonging ta Inokond & Co. I was omployed in the interest of Brculbear, Anthony and Company to search for the wreck of the uapan. I was on board the Beating on the 10th faroh. Part of the engu of stoner was found that day, Torty samg bouts were employal "Tuy wom all abreast with from sghty to a hundred yards betwout mah Tweaty werd under Cagisin Holcomb, and twenty Or BOMBAY-Bank, Might under Captain Smith, I was a board on the ON CALCETTA Bank, sight.. 2nd April Hopkinson dived that day. He had OR SHATİMALA avec bitare but, ont in that spot. On that layBank, light

wil he found Els ernak and part of the engine of large paddle when anmer Captain Riberty was hard at the time suc ho to Captain "Haloonb that his idea was he (Captain Holcomb) Hongkong and Bhang Tank Sharta-fi par

lim got hold of the top of the wreck of the Japan, He did not claim to have fabil, it first. He was cent, pranium, ex dividend. OWEN -on heard on severu, pocasions, and T never heard Union Insurance Society of Canton-81.300 per hin my he hail found it first I was there until tha Gront Northern divors same, also when Man- China Traders Insurance Company # Bhater zing saine - Petersen wont down frou or four $4,300 per Baars, times in one day....... H reparted finding the pabile what of a larg boamer and a walking lot - That was on the 15th on 16th May Maunin

did not go towa while I was there. He was there about this molt before Captain Hel domb loft. · Batween the 10th and 13th Mareli I came down to Hongkong Tho Neihand, pas then lying over tho supposed Wolf. An hon huoy de sout up on the 30th March and was “atonáred as olema in the wreck is vo conill cat. lo if that was at, 22.16 N. bag, 116.40 27 Dunng thể nath mat monsoon the current vot. south-west: As J. vs golgato Hanann Bay in a pull hant I now two roil b wys with a Has afburied about three miles oust of the wreak I reported. tof Cajitain. Holcomb, and he told Captain Roberts: Capsin Buberts went and picked them up. The Aden und the Laterer picked the boys and the rogu upit d not corrock that the buoys being love or to lid to wards the spot where the Scotland was anchored. SALER ON FRERUARY 16TH, AS REPORTED BY The den and Loiterer wore working round whereNOSAM CHINESE. We Were P

By Jr Haylor-The lino was not found alone to the Solland's is about two miles from where we were lying, mida ta

Captain Swith, of Mesra Binckhol and Co., smid was one of these originally interested in this undertalang had a water boat named the x I want up and joined the Seolland short threw wooks after the loft. We had forty 4shing boats. Captain Holoom twonty and I wwely, I sombor Hopkinson going down and reporting to paddle whool of astestier, au iron boy was sent up from fire and anglorett by myself and Captain Loro over the wreak Petoisa reported seeing the walking 9am of a farge ateamor and the paddle wheel. I was not there when possession of the wreck was given up. I wrote the lettor of the 7th June stating it was cur intention to maintain possession of the wook 20

Yangleze fasurange Assosiation—Tle, 615 por

share

Chison Ensarance Compony — $255 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Snaro) ——

$700 per kate

China Bive Invarezce Gearmany's Blistes-9176

per share, ar dividand. - Hongkong and Whampon Dook Company's

Shires-Paris

Hongkong, Canton, and Mso3o Steamhost Go, w

Shares-13 per share gisepunt. Shanghai Steam Nayiigation Cuœpany- Tb:26

super skuru uominal cyng Hongkong Gas Company av Bharos-- -- share, noroi and

Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharva- 55' per:

hard..

Chinese Imperial Loan 104 108. Ex bolid Chinese Imporal Loan of 1917-2108

Red Dafa.bags, at $4.30 by Hlog-tailo travelling trader. ASP

3-BAN FRANCE

PAN FRANCISCO

PORT DARWIN &

ESAIGONERSO

EBRUARY 18TH 1878

LOADING

Böhme

Kangkung

Motor

Hongkong Moyer

MAMingto

Hongkong

Vegal

Antipodes

Vogel

Niagar

Wielhusen;

Lady Bowen qua City of Halifax Angka (str.)

BAMA

Belgio (str)

B. Wason.

Hawkins

Nordsaby (str)

Hongking.

Rapater

3. D. Shidlard

SAIGON SINGAPORE, SINGABORE, BOMBAY, & MANILARA

MANILA: Via AMOY

YOKOHAMA

YOKOHAMA:

SHANGHAR SHANGHAI SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI SHANGHAI:: TAXAOA

TA

*** any inq (B65..

Indles arts! Buteon (ver) Bauty (strR Tenais (atas) P Malecon(str.) Glauroy (str. Sun Nenzing (ste.) Anelises (str.): Axzone (str.) AA Khiya (str.)

De la Maro

isdok

Vögel, Hagedorn Vogel Hagedorn Hongkong Hongkong Vogel, Bagedorn & Co Hongkong PIT BE

Hongkong Hongkong

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Theo: It Braypan & Co. Gibb Livingston & Co.. Sooy Shing GAMosságories Maritimes.

PLOS N. COM

Hengkong" J.-Y. V. Shy...

Remedion & Comm Morica Marittass P&O BN Col Jardice, Matheson & Co. Jardine, Mathaion &Co, Butterficia & Swire.

Lord of the Isles.

Honglong

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

COAL

are now showing their

0

Masangories Maximo..... P&O SNCOMANA Mover & Co

SOLEK DESPATURED

On or about 10th Inst

Quick desp

Quick despatch nick, dispatch Quick despatch, Quick-despatch Quick despatch Tody, st. 3 P.M On or about at prox Quick dispatch, y

• On 23xl mat, et. Door.. Un armont, 203 inst. Today, RM

On 21at is, nt pogaz

Quick despatch.

Ou 28th inst, at avon

Quick dosimteki

Quick dispatch

Quick despatob Today, at noon. Tomorrow, at daylight

On er about 21st inst.

Quick dospatok

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT

AUTUMN AND WINTER STOCK B COAL for Sale, ex Godown

EST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM TE Bobbi

Apply to

BATTLES & CA -Hongkong, let December, 15776 NOW ON UALE.

NEW GOODS, comprising CHESTY'S BLACK, BROWN, and

FELIHAT 8 in all the latest strpce,

TWEED HATS PARIS SILK HATS, POUND VOLUMES of the China Overland

and. DRAB SHELLÉK TWEED SHOOTING and SMOKING

A Vory Uboloo Assortment of FANCY and BLACK WINDSOR SCARVES, Melch Seeds-50 bags, at $5.35, by Hing-tails the chan to travelling trader.

"Dake's

Hams 2 packagos; at $25.00, by Chan-chong to travelling trader,

IN NE Undifornia Fangui 20 bags, at Tle. 11.5.0.0. by Chan chong to travelling bruder.

Royal,* Four-in-Hand-West End," Bond Street," and "Club House? PARVANCERATATAS, AU

HILK CASHMERE MUFFLERS INDIAN »» A New Stook, of

Swedbundles at $3.20 by Chun-SourGATE'S PATENT OVERLAND TRUNKS

chong to travelling trade

White Wax 10 piccos, at $63.50, by Kwong- fookwo to travelling trader.

"HONGKONG TEMPERATURES

(FRONT HUNTER. FALCONER & DIA TRENISTRA

February 16th,

"Balate-1

Ther

Thermometer

Urbervibenate

Cheremetat

Thermomistarbitralanum cover nicht).

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

"REGISTER, S

By Mr. Hayllar-We did not intend to use force, paly to outde protest. We had been KR- chored over the place for three months L not keow whether the body of the wrack with the treasure was there or not. We proceeded with all possible expedition When I wrote this latter I was not aware was addressing the owner I was aware I was addressing the underwriters. I did not inquire whothor the niderariters were the owners or hot, I was not erin of abareholders at first, I got a shore about a month afterwards. The first notice given By the underwriters was ever brought to tay attouli I suppose I know when I joined the andertaking that the owners wanted to salvad their own properly. I understood that Enyone who found it liest hd right to it. I did it as a spusulation. I have not joiued in this action

Thomas James Thomas said I am a sub mine diver, and have been sufer a great mapy ycars. I bare been employed by most of the large dens haring diving operations to conduct in most parts of the world. acrivel here on the 4th June andor De ontagement with the China Tradan Iloft the 6th and realist the Boodlend, which was moered over a paddle woul next day. Thors was a large iron buoy there. I Porcel wont ip in the Life Orphan with Captain Dry Thermater Templar I went on board the Scotland with

BAROMETEN,

TURRADMETER,

T

Barometer therinter

Ditechien uf

Gaptoán Tomplar, who engaged me in London to -Wa. Therman-ker....

ilito in trenty fathoms of water on the wreck Fellier.

in Japan near Swatar Cantoin Templar

zava Captain Holoomb a letter. Captain Hol

comb having read it asid be bad found the wreck Quality fallen

Yehy

AXOY.

- DALY

"Daniks": Dare TRUNKS SOLE LRAFFER "and Bas PORTMANTEAUSAMA COAT CASES GLADSTONE and COURIER

The Dreadnought" PORTMANTEAU,

Solid Leather, t MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR and CIGARETTE HOLDERS. WHITE LONG CLOTH, OXFORD TWILL, und COLOURED REGATTA SHIRTS.. LAMBSWOOL, BAXONY, CASHMERE, and

MERING UNDER-SHIRTS? GENTLEMEN'S HALF HOSE in SILK, LAND

WOOL, CLSIMMEE, MSEINO, LIBLE THREAD,

COTTON, and BALBRIGGAN,"

LINEN COLLARS

in the following skupce: "Aretic," "Semyis,” "Clyde," "Tandem, Eothair, Connaught

London Society, Shakespeare, &e CARDIGAN JACKUTS and BRACES. SILA UMBLELLAS and WALKING') WERENSNINGSTICES.

TULEKH TOWELS BED BATH BLANKETS. LINK DANAAN TABLE CLOTHS, and

-:: NAPKINS, is all sizes. AVLINEN and COTTON SHEETING -

DRAGA and PILLOW LINEN.

For the Tour 1876.

PRICE TEN DOLLAES

Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, February. 1877.

N

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crows

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANIE

*FOR LONDON, YU BUEZ CANAL.

HS Company'a Biazmshin

KRISTENTOR will bodicepstoked in of about the 10th February

- Før Freight or Passage,

BITTERFIELD & WIRE; Agents Hongkong, 16th February 1878,

* FOR POWS DARWIN, COOKTOWN;

NO SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.

THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam

Company's Beamer WRON

* NORMANBYANAJUA will be despatcbod sa slovo on or about the 20th

For Fraglit or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agents Hugkong, 6th Februng, 1878,

[974

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON)............. FAHE A1 British Ship, "s

APACITY OF HALIFAX=.. Brand, Master, will lead for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch...

Ear Freiglit, upply to

DE VOGEL, RAGEDORN'& Co.

Hongkong Slat January, 1878

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

HE AI Amican Park

245

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAGNAREA MALL WICH OLORIN

For Shanghai Per Oleroy, to-day, the 18th instant, at 11.50 AED 70

For Haiger.—Per Quarku, to day, the 18tķ instant, 169,30 PM NARE

For Shanghiat Fer Sin Mazing, to-day, the 18th instant, at 5

For Port Darwin Coditown, Bydnov, and Melbourne Per Bertho, on Safnmay; the 23rd azt, at 1180 Privalo slap atas. Cor. respondence for New Zealand, Tasmanis, and Adelaide est le su

Tr

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

The United States Mail Packet ALASKA will be dospatolod; an MONDAY, the 1901 instant, with Mala for Japan, San. Frabvista, and the United States, which will be CLOSED as followe 25.M. Kegistry of Detter c¤úgez,

2,80P.Mr. Font Bor closer," "bat Letters (excént for Non-Union Countries) may be postal en Bónrừ the Packet with Late Fee of 18 conts extra Postage, until the time of departuzo, "M Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Balana; and Hayii), Coula Rice, Honduras, Monte Video, New Granado, Paan guay, and Urigony, can no longer be sont by this route.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Fronoh Contract Packet" YANGTSE will be despatched from Hongkong on TEURS. above and through tka United Kingdom and rojo, DAT, the 21st February, with Malls to

"BF WATSON,". Hawkins, Mortor, will load here for the Fort, and will the immediate dopatch.

For Freight, apply to

SAVOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 30th January, 1878," -{£237

FOR NEW YORK.

Noon.HE A German Bark

GLENROY," Captain Donaldson, will bo despatquòd for the above Port TO-DAY, the 18th instant, at För Freight or Passugu, apply to ...--

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.: Hongkong, 16th February, 1878,

FOR SAIGON.

TUE Steamship

"QUARTASUREM

35

will be despatched for the above Port THIS. DAY, the 18th instant, at 4 PM

For Freight or Pasange, apply to:

SOUY SHING:

Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 13th February, 1879.

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT)."- THE

of the following Versely during their stay in Steamship.

Hongkong Harbourg

›

ALDEN BESSE, Americum bafk, Noyes-Rosa

rlo & Co.

ALICE M. MINOTT, American ship, Whitmore, ***** Vogal; Hugedoru & Go, ALEXANDER NESTON, British back, Newton,

Hock-sing

ALPHINGTON, British bark, Unaningham-

Wieler & Co

Amnoro, British steamer, Brown-Meyer & Co. „Amor, British str., Drones.Siemanen & Co. ANNA, German bark, Jeasen-Eduard Sohell

ANTELOPE, American slip, Chaney.-Order. ANTIPODEA, British bucky Wyeth Vogel, Hu

godem & Co.

"SIN NANZING"

1821

will be despatched as abovo TO-MORROW, the 19th instant; at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

(819

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 13th February, 1878.

NOTICE.

· COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES: "PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

THE Company's Steamship

"TANAIS.” Commandant De la Marcelle, will be deepstobod

YOKOHAMA

ARISTON Norwegian bark, Brickson--for

se & Co.

B. F. WATSON, Andean bark, Hawkins

Vogel, Hagedorn & Ost BERTEA, British steamer Langloy-Butterfiel

and Swire.

BONITA, German echooner, Stehr-Edumed

Ochollkane & Oc. BRISBANE, British berk, Hudleston-Russelt

& Co..

BROOMALL, British ship, Bute. Bussell & Co. CABE-BITTER, GWman bark, Lousen-Niente

WOOLLEN DEPARTMENT Having completed our arrangements in this sen & Co. Department for the coming Season, we invite au Early Inspection of our Lanes and CHOICE 3730.29 30.303333403033473000 of SCOTCE and ENGLISH GOODE in all the nowest and most fashionable makes, sen- 1300) 289 +33 450 aisting of

03

楽

MAD NEROWANE NEW WOOL and WORSTED COATINGS,

FINE SAXONY COATINGS, PURE WOOL SCOTCH SUITINGS, NEW FANCY, TRÓWSERINGS, VEŠTINGS, FRIEZES,

96.

BAROMETERINaľ the oru tu coches, kem, fed handzeiK "Tuxksinutkova, de Palirenhet, degrees and leas, kaplan, free;

DIMENSION WL is rogistered orezy two pointa, N

Face Wind (colato light bros 3 se beoyntong to 30 wry to

alone.

för ULSTER OVERCOATS, &o,, &to.

CETION; Aurjozu baik, Kelly-Chinese. CHARGES, American ship, Hallett,—P. & 0,

8..N. Co.

Chinese NUSARUNAS

shortly after the arrival of the next Franch [[Mall."

HDE FOURT,

· Agent. Hongkong, 16th February, 1878.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES - MARITIMES. Anna anda men „PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

ELE Company's Steamship TELE. Compou

*** AMAZONE,""

SHANGHAI ·

€

CHARON WATTANA, Siamese ship, Ulrich.Commandant Merterrd, will be despatched for CHRIGENE, Gorman bar, Wilding-Captain, shortly after har arrival from Europo CITY OF HALIFAX, British ship, Evans-Vogol,

"Hagedorn & Co.

COMES Aruscivan ship, Norris-Vogol, Ha-

gedorn & Co...

CUTA, British back, Stabell-Mayer & Co. ET. BOUTERIE. British bork, Evans-Order, FACON, British bank, Barry bold, Kar

HL DU POUEY,

Hongkong, 16th February, 1878,

**: STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, TEE P& 0 B. N. C's Btsanelip

Agent

**NIAGADA

via Marcellos to Saigon, Singaporo, Batavia; Gaile, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmonic, Fiji, Aden, Boychelles, Róunina, Mauritius, Snea and Alexandria, This is the best opportunity. for forwarding Correspondence to East Africa, St. Helen and Ascension

Loters may also be forwarded to India by thie Packet, but oan be paid caly as far as Cey

Wishhures, Master, will load for the above Tort lon. The postage to Caylon must be prepaid. and will have immediate despatch:

For Freight, ady to

A. VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong 30th January, 1878

(285

FOR HAMBURG. THE 43 British Banque.

T

ANTIPODES.” Captain Wyeth, will loid here as above,

For Freight, apply te

VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Coi Hongkong, 29th January, 1878,

$220

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).

| NHB A) British Bark.

LADY BOWEN, Fox, Master, will load for the above Port, art will have quick despatoh

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 9th January, 1878. [289

-U. §. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA ARD SAN FRANCISCO. THE U.S. Mail Steamer ALASKA."

will be despatched for San Fransisco, via Yokohama, MONDAY, the 18th February at Sos, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the Tited States, and Europe.

Such letters should be macked “Faid to Gaile only" they will ge on from Gallo es uupala.

The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, de m

WEDNESDAY, 20th instant,

F., Money Order Offer dosis Post Of closes except the Nog Box, which romeins open all night.

THURSDAY, 21st instant,

Pont Oftos opone for sale of Stamps, Registry of Lutters, and Posting of all corro-

· Brondence,

10AM Registry of Lottors cesIAS.

1., Post Oleo clores aroast for Inte Lof-

tars

11.10: AM, Letters (but Letters only) may be posted on payment of a, Lata Fon of 18 cents erim postage, natilgan MALA 11.30 AM, when this Post Office CLOSES en-

tiroly

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Packet "INDUS" will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, 46., 02 THURSDAY, the 28th instant,

The following will be the housy of closing the Maile, &

WEDNESDAY, 27th instant.

5 Par.. Money Order Offles closes. A 6P.M., Post Office closes grouptile Nigur Box,

which reading open all night. THURSDAY, 28th instant.

7. A.M., Port Oo opens, for sale of Stamps,

Registry of Lotters, and Fosting of all romá spandenen

10 AM. Post Olles closes except for Into Lot..

ters. Rogistry of Lestors ceres, 10.35 An altars may be posted on payment of

Through-Bill of Lading issued for trans. : portation to Tokohama and other Jagan Porta: Bio-San Fayunisco, to Atlantie and Inland Cition a Late The of 13 cents extra Posiage, until

of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamere

Through Paysage Tickets granted to Engload, Frauds, aut Germany by all frane Atisatio lines of Stominere.

A REDUCTION of TWENTY PER CENT. on EEGULAR RATES GRANTED

17 A.M., who the Post Oleo CLOSES entirely. 11.30 A... Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 40 cents extra postage, nuáli

11.50 A..when the Mail is Gnally closed.

*COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVIA. The Netherlands Iulio Packeta loare Singa

to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and I fortnightly and are site to the arrival" MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR of the outward P. &O. Mail from Burpe

The Frou Fuokate for Batavia wait at SERVICES in comrniesion.

Singapore for the Packet from China, and run Freight will be received on board until 4.m.fortightly. on the 17th February. Farvel Packages will be

It follows that, to forward. Correspondence received as the Offee until 5 .. sure day to Batavia with the least delay, the following all Parcel Packages should be marked to id are the beet opportunities

will leave for the above place shortly after the dress in full of same is required.

**MALACCA.”

Great gure bad been bestowed in the selection of these Goods both as ragarde style and substance, and having had our orders erected at a time FAVOH-&-BALLOTGR, Gurmet back, Rata arrival of the Steamship "Kay with, the CATEo shoold ba asnt to the Company's Offices!

what the Chottest Goods were in the Market Ewe confidently solicit your Orders.

berg & Co AND M

Carlowits & Co.

FELIX MENDELḥJOHN, German bark, Barber,—

Melchers &. Co

*FIDELIO, German bark, Boksen.--Wieler & Co, FREDERICA; German S-m. selosner, Höyer-

Wioler & Co. FREEMAN CLARE, American ship, Dwight.-

Battles & Co. GATHERER, American ship, Thomsen and

TAILORING DEPARTMENT. This Departinent Javing undergono extensive alterations is nów, upon the Ground Floor of the Exchange, which will condave much the convenience of our Customers It is placed Dorders entrusted to us will receive prompt atten

under New and Effective Management, and all tion and be executed in a first-class style.

STATED WEATHER Clear Nue sky Chair Healy, F, Cap. G Foggy Unit Lightnite Sist. OverList. 2 Passing showard.-Q. Scindy, B. By: T. Thunder. V. Bal, tenlag. F Fibility Storm. Cal The letters are repeated to die wyse the can average of their

on the high seas and he would not give it Tâp until he gut, orders from his stynera We then loft. Captain Robarts was not there than - We retuned on the 10th with Captriz Roberta I was in a boat graying forth wrcok all round the Scotland and underneath. I asked Captain Holcomb to show me where the week wwws, was not present at the interview when was sold The Scend left about twelve o'cleak on the 10th for the loft we went the whool and Captain Roberta veut and plombuoy Unity This et love least about undérzivath the bow of the Scollima. There was not room for more than one vessel to work onthe wheel. Icommenced diving on June 12th I wint down on last day and found the puddle whool, the shaft, and conection of the bearings! There were several auchers and grapplinga thers and a small piece of met on the left. On June 13th we orienced sweep. ing for the wreck towards the cast. We had a consultation as to what direction we should take, min u my burning that the wid was from the north cast at the time she snak I advise searalung towards the south-west. knowing wall the hull could not be to windward of the paddle whee. One mile south-west we fond & piece of the broadside, and went, ou in A the same direction placing va hoys, all in al line. On the 31st July, we found the wreck. I should think that was about bleven miles south- §.

Ring The hours of rain for the pictims 24 hours (noun) www.registres from 1 to 24, and the quantity of water alon Ligulasted su sielos tens and leasrSİL

FOR SALE NOTLA GD PIANOS.

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 31st May, 1817

CHEE à¤Ụ COMPANĮ,

3, QUEEN'S ROAD

wost of the paddle wheel Finding the paddle The CHEAPEST HOUSE IN HONGKONG for every

We

whorl asiated as in finding the wreck took ear departure from there, We would not have known where to go without it. By the tima of ear Ishold say the current was south- west when the Japan was burnt

By Mr. Haylla It only took sa uute to satisfy myself the wool was not where the paddle wheel was found. The longest time I

doscription of

HOUSEKOLD-FURNITURE, IRONMONGERY, CUTLERY, GLASBWADE, Plated WARE, CROCKEZYWAKE, CARPETE, HEARTHHUGE, MIRRORS, ENGEAVINGS, PAINTING, SIATURITEO, &0.

have ever taken to find a ship, before was a fort. A House at any Dimentions Completely Fur

night That was in the English Chaznel In this case we had to sweep a very wide expanse of neesa We went out of the direct dine some. times. We took to wheel as one point, the broadskle is another, and we continued in the samu lide We had five or six oundred fathoms of live out at times. I don't know whether I

rised at a Day's notice.

SO QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

SAYLE ANDÖ Ö. VICTORIA EXCHANGE. QUEEN'S RUAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,

DAM AND AT SHANGHAI.

FOR SALE.

OUBLE-BARREL GUNS, CENTRALand.

G. F. MUNTZ, German bark, Schul-Molchers

& Co. GLAMORGANSHIRE, British bark, McEachern.

-E. Kir & Co,

GLUES, British bark, Harrison-Moyer & Co. GOLDEN HOLY, British-steamer, Alton-Wm,

***Puskar & Co.

GOLDEN SPUE. British ship. Farrell-Captali. GREAT: ARMIKAL, American ship, Thompson,

-Eastell & Co.

DPIN-FREE with CUN CANCA HANE, German bark, Le MonitWisler & Co. Gaara, Wadding, Shot, de Also RIFLES and HAKAWAY, Brit, bark, Fette-Bussell & Co. REVOLVERS

HERMANN, Gurman bark, Davidson-Captain. Apply to

HIBONIUS, British rig, Koch-Remedios J. F. SCHEFFER, * 54, Praya Central----

& Co. Hongkong, 18th September, 1877.

FOR SALE,

AG 'N E, HEIDSIECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE

0

HAMP

40 HOCHUNG, Chinese steamer, Petersen-C. M.

1874

DEETJEN & Co.

[61034

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.

NOW ON SALE

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINDSE

DICTIONARY,

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN

PRONUNULATION. A

FOR SALE

Abe An Anglo Chinese Diationscy published at the THAS HEIDSIECK 3- CHAMPAGNE,・・・ Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

1874, WEISSLACK

have the servion of the underwritura at all $19 par aka of dazan pints,

yet or not. I had a sempan to give from. It

$16 071 dozen qnarts.

ould hardly have en efe to have gone downHALBAU LEOVILLE POTTERRE, 1860

from that while the Scotland was over the wheel.

I could have go under water if I had led a breto Law Futy would not have been esaj to get a line to the wheel while the Scotland was thore. The ampon was bought with the intan tion of my going down while the Scotland was *thers,

-Adjuried antil Thursday, when the examin ation of promovante witnesses will be ccatinu

VOLICE COURT

16th February

BEFORE CHARLES MAY. ESQ

DRUNKENNERS,."

John Sinus, a hasina pa the US.9, Rangers a chargest by P. 40 with being Arqnk str ivonable on the 15th lust. After the prisoner was locked up he heaton very violent and, brake. one of the panels of the door,-Ftand 81, auð ordered to pay fifty fonts for damage dous; ins default three days' imprisonment.

Chau obi was charged with gamlug-P

C. 686 said that about half-reat four o'clock

**

VIN DER Parscha?!****

$18 per case of 1 desea carte,

37

PALMER MARGAUX.

renda për pase of 1 dozen quarts,

per case of 2 doren pinis,

CHATEAU BELATR -

per ones of 1 dozen quartą, LORMONT $5 per caso of 1 dozen quarts.

* per case of 2 dozen pints,, SEES STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Lat May, 1876.

TRADE

REGIS

四

[12

BRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND (0. WESTHEN WORKS«<?

SHEFFIELDU

Marrafacturers of the higliast clars ENGINEER'B CAST STEEL, FILES

TOOLS, CUTLERY, & ANT FOR HONGKONG AND Cx HARRIS, GOODWIN AND Co.-F.

HONGKONG and Shanghai,

pm the 18th instant he is, of About Set

S. N. Co

HUMBOLDT American ship, Willey-Messe

gories Maritimes.

INDIA, Gorman hark, Dirkeen.—Molchers & Co. Jato, Russian ship, Moberg-Order, th JAPAN, German 3-m. Schooner, Olfmann-W.

Kime&Co.

JESSTE JAMIKSON, British bark, West-Don-

glas Laprak & Co.

KALAJA, Russian bárk, Kodz--Chinésa. KENTON, British bark, Colvin,Wieler & Co,

next English Mail.

ADAM LIND,

- Puperintendent... Hongkong, 16th February, 1978.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P. & O.-8. N. Co.'s Steamship

KHTVA

THE

will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her anival with the next English Mad

ADAM LIND,

-Superinteilerit. Hongkong, 16th February, 1978.

FOR MANILA. HE Spanish Steamship

"BUTUAN

will Enve immediate despatob for the above Part,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

J. Y. V. SHAW. Agent. Hongkong, 4 February, 1878,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI,

[288

Consular Invoices to aroompany Overland

In the S.W Monsoon, ..

The English Moll The French Mail,

In the N.E. Mäoscon,

Stcomór á faw daya, bafora, the

English Mal

The French Mail,;

་་

· MAILS. EXCHANGED WITHLMANILA ANE BAIGON-

in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Custome at San Francisco.

A Private For further information as se Passage any Freight, apply to the Agansy of the Company, No. 1, Praya Central.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkang, 6th February, 1978.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIESTM MARITIMES FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE SALLE, COLOMBO-ADEN, STEZ,

· TSWALJA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALBO, BOMBAY, MAKE, ST, DENIS, AND"

SPORT LOUIS.GET

▼N THURSDAY, the 21st February, 1878" ON Company's Steamship YANGTSE Commandant RATATEL, with

The Philippine-Islands being now admitted into the General Festal Union, it follows that all paid correspondenco received from Manila in the mails will be delivered fros by this Office, arul that all païl corresponilonos sent to Manila in the maile should be deliverad free, thero.

·Article IX, 6f the Postal Treaty of Forne provides that "Neither the renders nor the að. dressesy of letters, and other postal packets shall he colled-upantu-pay-oilber in this Country of Origin, or in that Destination; any tax or daty other than " the recognised rates levied (in the case of paid correspondorioe) by the despatch. ing office. It is hoped that any extra charge. or apparently extra charge, will at enso be brought to the notice of the proper authorities; in either Colony, A.

The above does not apply in my way to loose letters sent outside the muila. These will always

1 dorso.

Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and be charged on arrival in Hongkong, and, pro- for Hankow and Pours on thu Yanoreze CARGO, will leave this Part for the abara bably the Manila Office will adopt the same

RE Company's Steamship”

places

Carga and Spent will he registered for Lon

Complaints are sometimes monivad of extra don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in obsega on correspondence exchanged between transit through Marsalles for the principal this Colony and Saigon, but it is believed it. places of Europe.

A

would be found in all ages that the letters, Cargo will be received on board until P.M.,to,, had been sent foone.

ANCHISES

will be despatched on or about the 91st instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Apantun Hongkong, 14th February, 1878.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, 'VIL' SUDZ CANAL.

KILLARNEY, British steamer, O'Nelll-Gibb, Geruza Steamship

Livingston & Co.

#GALATEA;”-

required.

Agent.

The attention of boxholders is called to the necessity of carsfully maling such boxes with some recognizable seal, sun of sanding, a chit book or receipt with thom. The vuassion of the latter precation Images à doubt as to whe ther the conteuls of the tax.ever reched the Post Office; die omission of the former, as to

884 Specic and Perools until 3.P.M. on the 20th February, 1878 (Parcels are not to be sent

Many boxes of letters- ara received nf the Pass on board; they must be left at the Agonoy's Office) Contents and value of Packages are Office not sealed, that is to say, the box it fastened with saling war, but there le ne fm- For further particulars, apply at the Compression of a meat. - LADY BOWEN, British bark, For-Vogal; Home Master, will be despatched as above to. pany's Offco.

gedora Co.

E. DU POUEY, LORD OF THE ISLES, British bark, Wattwards the end of February, 1878.

For Freight or Passage, apply to Meyer & Co.

Hongketg, 8th February, 1878... WA. PUSTAU & C...... MADOLFINE, French

Agute

STEAM FOR T 236 Houkong, Mith Jacancy, 1678

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE MONTHLY SERVICE

·GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDONA BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

AUSTRALIA. MOST

& Co.

Fatcan-Carlowits

MARCIA; British etc., Broker-Sienissen & Co. MIGNON, American back. Sunle-Captain) MINERVA, British steamery Ponoock.-Ordon. words which the Chinese bars to late years been cas Guar, British bark, Nicholls Landstein Taking Cargo and Passengers for all Ausra- MOQUITO, British rig, Milos. Gilman & Co. TO PORT DARWIN COOKTOWN, SYD.

NEY, AND MELBOURNE.:

For comprehensiveness and practical rice this Work stands unrivalled All the new

| compelled to orin to express the numerone ob jects in machinary, photography, telegraphy,

& Co.

NIAGARA, Gorman bark, Wischhausen-Vogel, sad in science gonerally, which the rapid sdvance Hagedorn & Co.

of foreign relations has imposed upon thoin, are Nixon, Brit. bk., Cluck Adamecn, Bell & Co. here given in artenay. - Bach out very word is NORTHERN STAR, British back, Wortley fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises Wieler & Ca

Loz stalents of a most instructive nature. Holb PATRSTIFE, British ark, Soweroft Chinese. the Court and Finti pronunciations are given, PAPA, Gorman bark, Blote Simson & Co. the secente being carefully marked on the best PATLINE, British Fark, Tyrar, Butterfield & principle hitherto attained. The typography

Strire

diaplays the saocess of an attempt to make the PERNASCO, British steamer, Hyde-Mol Chinces and English type correspond in the size

of body, thereby effecting a vast soonomy of space, achieving aloarmass not previously attained, and dispersing with those vast margins

chers & Co FIRNO, German bark, Christiansen-Arnhold,

Kárberg & Co..

QUARTA, German steamer, Haye,Chinese

nad vasant spaces which have heretofore ela QuZOKSTEP, America bark, Barnaby-Master torized Chinese publications

BADNONSUCE, Bh steamer, Thompson-

H. Kimer & Co RAPID, Sisme bark, Hunte-Tack Mee Hop

Koo

شد به این است

Rustoon, British 8-, sahooner. Timmeen

Meyor & Co

& Co

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that reference to its pages enables a person who Andorutanas English to communteste affectively with natives who anderstand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will be food indispensable to all SANAB American ahip, Millor,Vogel, Hago Bu.opeans residing in China, and to the natives dorn & Op themselves it explains subjects fully with which STAS Fig, Amaican bark, Williams---Meyer very few indeed of them are perfectly sequined. To parties resident in England and intörerted SIN NAVEENGBritish steamer, Drage Jars in Chian aunt hnt ha feraluable como dins, Matheson Co.

SOPHIE, German bark, Dings-Wieler & Co. illustrate the vast scope of the work, the STAR OF INDIA, British bark, Holloway following facts are submitted for consideration

BrKATRAMELY, British steamer, CassGb, Chinese characters, and Modhurst's English Tvingston & Co, and Chinese Dictionary shout 100,000 whilst 6ümATKA, Amzeriman eht. Clough Orter, St1349

this work contains more lisa 30,000 Englah TREESSE & NELLE, French bark, E'lgurlox — ✅ The Ach was okarged with bejur in, unlaw (Cinese Daily Przes)RAMMA Targ Again, dampite all; the graizmats THOMAS DELL, Brit.ship Gingsbar-Sorano Co.

THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO, words, ant upwards of 600,000 Chinese chime: Carlowitz & Colle

this elementary works as yet published, the THORNILY, Derman, brig Bando-Arahold, student of this dimonit language salately re. Karberg & Co.

ran Witness noticed the prisonor sneaking off

ton-teen" gambling. On his approach they all

with teething under his jacket. He was

slotb, and some cash was found upon him Fined $1, in default, tres daye hard fabour.

TENTAWEET, PORRERSION,

searched, and two cups, three dios, a gambling who will always tarry à large Stock of Files, Chamar Vocabulary contains about 10,000

possession of a pantity of rice-P.C. Boad, ad

that clout fire o'clock am that day ho saw tha

Cutlery, and other Goods,

Borneo Co.

LIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS, TAPMANIA, FI, NEWCALEDONIA, Australasian Steam Navigation Com- pay's Chartered Steamship

BERTHA,"

G. Langley, Commander, will be despatched

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION

COMPANY'S "Žteamship MINDUS," Captain 3. D. SHALLARD, will leave

Noon 4

as shore on SATURDAY, the Bed Listant, ut this on THUESDAY, the 28th February, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Noo

whether part of them might not have been ab structed for the sake of the Tostage Stamps

To provide means of remitting small, yums of money to or from this Colony and between, the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmastern and Agents of this flee will in futuro bo al- lowed (but not required) to, paroksse Hongkong Postage Stamps from foreign residents.

Between

Hongkong sud Shanghain. Hong kong and Tokobama borever in either direction, Money-Ordars youst be used

The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex

Ter and General Cargo for London will be coed, $25 in vetro, must a parfectly clean, in GEO. ESTEVENS & Coonveyed a Bombay without translipment,ood condition, and in strips of at least two, as arriving one week later than by the threet routego separate Stampe will be purchased. They Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the must be presented arsenally or accompasia Calcutta steamer at Gale.

by a note For furilor Fortwoulare, apply to

Agenta.

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1878,

FOR TAKAO.

THE Britisk Bark -

“LORD OF THE ISLES * will have despatol for the above Port

For Freight, apply to

Tess

MEYER & Co., Agents.

Hongkong. Ith February, 1878," : [tf297

FOR LONDON,

To follow the BROOMHALL.). HE AL British Bark

“FALCON,” David Barry, Matar will am here and leve quiak despatch,

For Freight, apply to

ADAM LIND Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th February, 1878-*** OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY:

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND FAS-

SENCERS FOR THE UNITED STATES |

DEA,AND EUROPEAN

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

Letters containing Stamps should be regis- ferm, and the Stamps should be secured from observation. So

The Postmaster or A gent nizy postpone pur- |chasing if the public funda în hand are not

safficiant, and he will refuse to parchiao iu say. ose which appears doubtfal or suspicious, He allowed to charge a Commission of or por vent, en' all Stamps purchased

of

The attention of owners, agents, and charterers steamers is drawn to the provisions of The Post Office Ordinance, 1976, which comes into force on tilis 23rd instanbul Y

Under the old Orünster no notice was re quired of the departage of a vessel if not advars fised, nor of departure for Canton or Manono, ULE Steamship BELGIO will be des Notice is now required of any denture, though MYC patohed for San Francisco, gid Yokohamid, with rard to saline shape, the old ralo, will

Hongkong, 3th February, 1878. BARSTE FOR LONDON.

deajatoh,

100/-32-British Shtip z

"BROOMHALL"

crore

A

on or about FRIDAY, the lat March, si § p,x,. practically remain in foror, that potios nood not taking. Uazgo and Passengers for Japaus, the be sent moleen naked for. CATA United States and Europe,

Section XXV. zaquires that the first notice be Couteotion is made at Tokohamn with Stangent to the Post Offender AMA

In the case of stermart plying regularly or fixed days, notice of any change in the dayyor tour will be sufficient."

Bate, Maater, will load here and have quickmers from Shanghai...

For Freight apply to

MEYER & Co Hongkong, 7th January, 1878. -

FOR LONDON En Al Ameriout Ship

PUBLISEED DAILY Prisoner or the oiker's Home Where Ho was the boss meditos for Advertising among the guiron euroagies to display the various spoli, WITAN: Azicion ship. Barr Russell & Co.

amrapa buket covered with a bag witotroops tained boat ainetoen ontline of Fine Thepitioner

Native Community

Entices and equivalents of different world which Taro, Dutch bark, Bakke,Biemsson & Co cond cot acount for the possessien of it. Wif. It has been established upwards of TWENTY lave one ganers menting. Of theed examples USZIAR, Belilah S. schooner, Harnden. -- ness took him to the West Point station Wit YEARS, Bai: anjoys the largest bond fide iron this work contains more than five times a Wieler & Co... CE Dess was taking off his copo, when sudlanly thisation of soy Chinese roper in the South of may sa any other Distuary hitherto ga Vezoo, British beer, Martin. Wm Pustan prisorer ran out of the nation to the Ecaya Chips It is erafolly edited by an experienced Lahed Witame chad him for gopio distance, ski or Chinese Scholar, and contains Furs, and B

WARRIOR, British bark, Haumann-Wieler dered him to stop and fixed his vocalrer into the LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELIGENCE

VATION M MINOTT,MES sea. The prisoner contined tà rán until he

Watmore, Master, will have quick, despatch Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the

WILDWOOD rican ship Hatriman-Me-the abore Port

For Freight, apply to YOUNGSTA, Eamese Aliy

fell. The prisoner was convicted of solawful Offre, Wyndham Bireet, Hongkong or froth poverion, and find 5 in default wooks the different Agents

hard abour

Hongkong, 16th Janua 1977

comprises towards of two thousand large quarto pages

"LONDON: TRUZTEN A: Co. 100, PATERNCETER Bow

YRDHAM S

DAILY PREDI

bosed any vessel sfter the Mall Post Othon

closed at the ja Ramped correspongeños, may still be sent on

Fraight will be received on board until 4 ele Fan the Ath Februari PanAST PACKAGER WU be zeurived at the Office until 5 F. sans day [129 | All Parcel Packages should be marked to address

in fall; value of rarse in required. *

The getmastery General taken this opportunity A REDUCTION is rate on RETURN of calling the attention of Brass to the fast tot PASSAGE TICKETS any and works as Despotone will blood at 11 For Further information as to Freight or A added to the advertisement of a "verest are for Passage, apply to the Agenor of the Company, illegal Consignecs leftors are exempted by law.

No. 57, Queen's Road Centrales”.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CH Hongkong, Hin February, 18281 £209

Hongkong, lat Tebrasty. 1573...

Agent

from passing Uzzuch the Post Office, but none person in allowed to make collection of sock let toes for tesakmiasion under a penalty of £100. par pesh during which the precline continuat.