DOCKS.
HONGKONG DUNK
DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS. The" Granada," leaves for Swatow,
FOR SALE.
DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, APRIL 14 1864.
Feet. Pine and Fir Tiribor Plank an
ober equara.
25.000-Cable Fort Teak Timber. Planks and Boards, from 3 inch thick up to 14 inches square.
SHIPS SPA-Prom 3 inches to 24 incheszi. partness.
CONTACT AND WHAMPO Teens that Anty, and. Foochow for to-day, at 2500,000 Board, front & inch thick up to 1 io-in
the Dock Company's Establishmenta np.M. Mails close at 1 P.M. Thampes, ford every facility for Repairing. The Undine," leaves for Soto, Sparring, and Refitting Vessels of all sizes; be Company are also prepared to execute all kinds of work with prompt despatch.
The Deck fa built of Granite, and is 650 feet over all. with 320 feet on the Blocks, and a Bead of S6 test at the intraues. It can be used as ther one or two Docks, being fitted with
Two Caiestas. It is alea furnished räts Steam
Paim
Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 10 to 17 fort
ಕ Кеар do. 13 o is Alaphed to the Docks is a Pair of Sheart, fitted with 2 Capatang and 3 Winches, and Capable of lifting 50 tone, with a Depth of Water under clai Shears, alongside the Jotty, enough fie any Vessels no all times of Tides.
Also, On Wood Dock, capable of taking a 240 feul on the keel, ou a Draft of 14. Fgreet Feet at Spring Tides, and 11 at Neap Tides Thie Buck is also fitted with a Caisson, and is puniped out by steam.
Amoy, and Foochaufae, to-day, ut & A.M. Maile close et 7.30 AM.
The "Behar," leaves to-morrow, at 2 P.M. taking the outward mails which close of G P.M. to-day. Sup- plementary mails made up to-morrow morning
The Carthage," leaves for Amoy, Focehoufon, Shanghai, and Tientsin, on Saturday, the 16th inat. at 4 PM.j Afails close at 3 P.M.
The "Reiver," tucven for Singapore, Penang, and Culmatia, on Saturday, the 16th inst, at 4 v.x.. Maile close
The above are the only Docks in Whamont 3 P.M. fitted with Criadoor.
There are also Two Mut Decks, or capable of Eating in Vessels of 161 feet on the beek with o Draft of 12 feet inches ut Spring Tides, and j fest & inches at Neap Tides. The other, Vessels of 120 feet & inches at Spring Tides, and 7 feet 6 inches ut Keup dù.
MARRIAGES.
On the 5th instant, et Trinity Church, by the R. Hamilton, JULIA DARKRINE, only daughter of the Rev. Dr. Jarkins of Charleston, South Carolina. to Bowie ANTONIO FAGE18,
of Jando. No Cards. The Taging House under the Superintendance gets 1th Fahy, an St. Paul's Church. How- of European Engineers soil Boilermakers su taips Lathes of all sizes, and capable of taking any su, Cheshire. Joes FIR arcs sized Shaft: one Self-acting Plansuz Machine, TRACTMANs. Leg. of London. lately of Chink.
eldent sum of Friedrich Trautmenn Exq., of Hun Sewing Machine, with Taps and Dies compleiburgh, to ELLEN, daughter of the inte Frederich Large and Smail Drilling Machines, Punching Grant. Est, of Ferret Hille, Ohshire. No carde and Cutting Machinas, Rolling Dischiusa, powerfol Stan Hammer (tre), &c.
The Blacksmith shop contains 1 Large Boi lermaker's Furnas and 12 Smiths' Forges, fitted
with Steam Bowri
The Iron Found contains a Furriacs, capabile of melting & toes, Bud Brass Furnace for melting baltu tou.
Attached to the promises is a Circuler Sawmill driven by Staro, capable of cutting logs or planke of any frugth.
The whole under the Superintendence of exp rience European Foremen.
All Tools and Materials connected with Machi- uery kept slways on hand.
Coppae and Yallow Metal Sheathing, Felt. Pitch
Tar, Oakure, Paints. Oils, &c., Z., supplied market rales.
A powerful Steam fng, of 190 Borse pener
in always in readiness to tow Vessele, to and from the Backs, or to Bea.
For Look Charges, or further particulars, apply to Mr. D. LAPBAIK. Hongkong, or to G. W. MINTO Manager, Whampion.
15 Hongkong. 4th January, 1904.
DANES ISLAND.DOCKS, WHAMPO A.
CUNDOUTED BY
GOW & Co.
NE Dock, 240 fest long, can take in Vancle
drawing 14 feet, at Spring Tides; One. Dock, 160 feet long, can take in Vesely
drawing 11 fest, at Spring Tides,
There Are Hoones a bpili Docks for the accomD mmodation, of Captive and Crewe of Vessels.
All kinds of ship, and Blacksmithy Work done. The Large Doak panped out by an Engine. The Prepriciers beg to notify the Barchants,
the
DEATH.
At Shanghal. vn the les ulto. Caston WARR
lantion of ALBINO D'ESCARNACAD.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
Wyndham Street, Opposito út. Paul's l'ollege
THE DAUN PRESS.” A Daily Paper.
Janetery Morning, Schday excepied. Fe-Sand-half per Konth parabis quarterly is ad.
Erten Capics, 25 deare
Farms for Advertising-
The whole ranks of the week fra Mards to Eat
boue gas instien or repetition, Smerday raten dewaed the termitatim.]
Ona Docker for Ten Lizes or under-brand that bimber 19
2 hali prina. coute per line additional.
CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY. FOR CHINA, JAPAN AND THE PHILLIPPINES FOR 1864.
This work will be issued in Two Parts PART I NOW READY.
The SECOND PART will appear in a
few days.
Price (of both parts)--$3. Apply at the Office of this paper..
TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Na uatice can be taken of anonymous como rounications. Whatever is intended for in. sertion must be authenticated by the name and address of the writer; not necessarily for
BOWFEIT PIECEs, from 18 to 21 inobes. SIA Kasza.pieces from 12 to 16 inches:
For Sale in late to Suit. "RONGKONG TIMBER YARD," Η συνολική
Next to Messrs. S. £. Burrows & Son'
Godowns.
The Property
TOK SALE
FOR SALE.
robes & Lighty three feez en Wellington
and Gaga Streets and of two odred and twenty ina feel on Aberdeen Strest, comprising n sup- ercial area of sout 19008 anusea feet.
Annnel Ground Ron £42.12.6.
For further patioulars apply to
6188 LIVINGSTON & O. Hangkong, 24th February, 1861 "Putty Spur," "Chandernagorr,” ge.. MARSH tas just received ex the ahora NEW GOODS, refully selected from the best London and Parla market, viz:-
GENTLEMEN'S HATS.
H.
Paris Silk Hats, Elwoods Halmets Felt Hats, Dr. McLeode Patent Aerated Hats, Now Shapes
Ventilting Hais a exery description, Straw Bate, Aquatic Cork Hote, &c.
STALOUTTA "Now Guney Base, in bales 25
buga caoh. Apply at No. 71. Wellington Street Upstairs.it tf Hongkong, 80th Januser, 1664, ➖➖➖➖➖➖ Choies Manila Gigars, IMPERIALES, in boxes of 125 each,
Regalios, in do. of 126
Caballeros,
Londres.
TA do;
of 250
TA
of 1881. of 1881. of 1001
L do. of 325
Cavite, No.
Überoots, of 250
du.. Ne, 2
of. 500
de. No. 1 Cigars,
of 250
de, No.
of 500
of 1881. of. ¡BG3. of 1881. of 1863.
Carnote, No. 2, in de..
of 500
de., No. 2 in do.
of 500
-
d. No. 3 in d.
of
GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY, &C. Plain and Fency Cotton and Lisa Tbreed. Books, Anglo-Indian Cause Cadershirts and Park, Summer, Marito do.. Woven Silk and Woul Shirts, Fords Eureka Shirts, (plain and dress); Collara, Bearts, Ties, Gloves, &c., &n..
WOOLLEN CLOTBS, &
Summer Coatings and Trouserings, Black and Bao Broad Clots. Fancy Flanels for suite, of 1880, Cricketing Fanuels, Fine Navy Blue do. A large of 61-62. lot of prine White Lino Deilla, Chookd. Augo- of 1881.tar, &c. .F 300 Cigare, No. 2, in do.
of 1861. d. No. 3, 4. & 5. of 500
... of 1501. Apply at No. 71, Wellington Strest, Upstairs.
Hakone. 30thJmary, 1864.
Jurt Landes and for Nale. PARS, from: 5 incher dia, to 28, in dif. lengths: 3,000 fect OAK, 25 feet in length, 15 in. aquava: 2,000 feat MOLAVA. from (2 in. to 2 iu, square. Will he sold in lots to vai purchasers, at the most peasurable prices.
Apply to
A. MODONALD,. Shipwright,
1864
Hongkong. 2ard Fab the Gar Works.
FOR SALE, BY SMITH, ARUHER & V
Barrels Prime PORR.
50bu tarrale Mees BEEP.
20 barrels Crushed SUGAR,
COPTER.
YELLOW METAL COMPOSITION NAILS.
NAVY BREAD,
5.0 OABS, 14 to 19 feat. rangkong. 11th March, 1991.
Apply to ABOUT 100 Pients SPILLTER
GLYPHANT & Cu.
tf Hongkong, auth December, 1883.
- EX MAIL. STEAMER.
ANCY SILK DRESSES, in mest dolours, st
$14 to $30 per dress.
Black GLACE SILES, at 75 cents to $3 per yard.
select assortment of TRIMMED, BONNETS and HATS.
Frooch KID GLOVES, si 10 nexís per pair. Rich TAFFETA RIHBONS, in every shade of colour.
THO. PEACOCK. Hauekong, 1st February; 1804. YENUINE KYAPOUTY IL in quart bottle G Apply et
No. 71, Watlington Street, Upstairs.
it Hongkong. 30th January, 1861,
Tus Anuracite STEAM CAL
Ship Osser, and Captains, that thels sharges, publication, but as a guarantee of his good 800 30 nach ESTLAN MNTAL 20 to 20 08.
for Dosking are lower than any in China.
apply to
G. HARPER & Co., Ilongkongut to MR. JAMES BADENOCIT,
Muvager, 'hampoa,
t Husgkong, 4th Septemler, 1863. LAMONTS DOCK, ABERDEEN. THIS DOOK, built of GEANITE, hes been in
through Werking Order for nearly Twa Years. It is 335 feet Long with Breadth Inside the iping Stons of 76 Feet, and a Depl
of pfect. At Spring Tides, the Depth of water on the Bill of the Dock is 15 to i fort, and at Nép Tam, from 15,40 10 fot Attached to the Dock are
Wons. EROTS, with LATHES of all Gines; PLANING, PONDING, AND SHEARING MARINE of the best description: A Large FooxDRY, SAW MILLS with both Vertical and Circuler Saws: powerful STRAM BADER; and overs Requízise und Appliance for the Bepais of Vrasla, both of Wond and from the whole under the Superinten
For particulars regarding Decking and other OHASE, apply as Hit Point, or at Aberdeen. JOHN LAMONT. Hongkong, April 10. 1867
dence of BoEOPEAN FORAMAN."
PORT OF AMOY. GENTS utid Commandera are informed that the DOCK COMPANTS ESTABLISHMENTS
the shave Fort afford every facility for Repair ing. Sparring, and Itofitting Vessels of all eizes, and for Cleaning and Painting fryn Ships! modernse charge
Their large GRANITE DOCK, 286 Feel Lung on the Blocks, with 18 14 21 Feet Water in the entrance at Spring Tides, and fitted with Caisson Gats and Stent Pumps, is in complete working order, and is well supplied with every description of inaterials.
SCHOPEAN FOREMEN superiutend the work in all Departments.
700 Amicy October, 1968,
In re the Estate of the late Captain
ANDREW MURRAY.
LE persons indebted to the ubavu Ketate are A requested to make immedieta payment, and all claire against the Estate const be forwarded to the undersigned before the 30th day of June,
1844
ARTHUR SASSOON, GEORGE A. F. NORRIS,
Excestors.
Tiongkonz, 6th January, 1864-
NOTICE. --- WITH reference to the notice pubished in this paper on the 8th Jangars, continuing in ite etibsequent issues; und exparate bond-bills is sued on the 14 idea. describing the numbers of Bank Noter for $1,000, reported to have been tust, I hereby notify, that Nuice for $500 of the following numbers inve been fouu
Six Notes of Chartered Mercantile Bank" for $100 each,
Nos. 1656, 1269, 3139, 3260, 1752, 2011.
No. 513, 5890.
Two Notes of Oriental Bank" for £50 each,
One Nate of Chartered Bank of India Aus- tralia & Clina" for $100,-
Ko..470.
And the Notes for $200, described below are still not fuond
One Note of Chartered Mercantile Hank" for $100 each,
No. 1704.
faith. We not undertake is retum reject.. ed communications.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, 14 Arsu., 1864.
Ata BLACK's first performance came off last night, and rosulted in a complete sucosss. Notwithstanding the very unfavorable stats of the weather, and the near approach of the de- fair house, Parture of the mail, there was there being more ladies than we ever remember to have seen drawn togethior in Hongkong bes fore.
Mt. Black's powers of song and recitation are marvallis. Jis comia Scotch and Irish songs are inimitable; his voice is fall toned perfect, and and mellow, his articulation.
he weases tho sentiments so cleverly into his melodies ar to produce a charming effect.
His second performance was announced for Saturday,
THE steiner Aza arrived yesterd about noon with the Shanghai walls, have len that port on the 9th iust, carly.
On our fourth page will be found the re ame of political affairs reproduced from the Shanghai Market Report, on which however
6 segret to have to state, no reliance bat- over can be placed, and we only present it to our readers as a specimen of the sophist and nundacity whereon British policy in China is based. Our contemporary of the North China Herald. is really too bad. He must have known that a portion of Gordon's force and suffered a terrible reverse, Tho editom of the Friend of Chica and Recanter had both received intimation of the affair, Inasmuch as they both mention it.
We derive the following details from e friend at Shanghai who himself had a despatch from Gordon's head quattere. The Taipinga appear to have lately derived in augmenta tion of strength in the shape of some ten to fifteen thousand Kwang tang und Kwangsi. men who are the runt savige ruthless Sunstrels conceivable. They travel with out any commissariat, and dovestating villages, commit frightful atrocities. They havo ucither mercy per consideration wards, foreigners, and kill them just as they de others who fall in their power. these men who repulses the Imporint troops. at Chang-chow, and who afterwards attack- od Kiang-yin, Chang-en and other places, On Kinng in their attack failed, but at ether places they succeeded. Gordon, after his re- polse at Kintang, determined on attacking this body of rebels. Be came up to a party
It was
of them on the 36th March, about ten miles
Tou Kieng yin, and although he had batt
20 kegs CurTER Nats 1 to 1 inch.
200 barrels CEDION MESA POE,
60
FAMILY Musa Buer.
100 Dukun Tovacro to bi ex “Cortest,"”), 290 SPEEK ÜLNDLES.
130. cosas dos, each Dogrian Brandy.
30 barrels American. BRANDY,
60
ብጉ
73
NAVY BREAD.
PILO!
200 cases Old Bye and Bourbon WaiJINT,
Apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
of Hongkong. 24th July. 1863.
For Sale by the undersigned, per Alchymis, Patricion, Quron's Own, Ollers,
and other late Arrivals.
and Morties, Door Locks. aes, sizes. Conch and Mankey Wrababes. Screw Drivers, Shoals. Besoričů. Sindeo, und Engineer's Hammere: assorted. Top Maels Golf Punches, and Chistia. Axes, Hutobots. Caulking Troris,
Waffo Irons, assorted: Handouts, Chisel Qiblats, &c.
Copper and Iron Tacks; Iron and Con, Spikes
from 1 to 7 inches.
Iron and air, Thiob eiser.ows and Booki Copper Bade, assortedics, Ol Bar Stool
Kound frou.
Copper Plates.
Elect Lead.
Cambnotes.
Parlor Stores.
Funily Cooking Stoves.
Paints-Zi, Peacocks, Black, Blue, Green,
Yellow. Bridge Waton White Load, Land, Black Load, or Planlage. Chalk, Hurnt and Raw Umber.
Boiled and aw Cil.
Pomice Stone.
Yellow Oeuro and Lamp Black. Black, Bright and Gopal Varnish,
TO LET.
THREE Granite and suite Fired 60.
DOWNS, nt Waxes, fronting on the rays.
Apply to
S: E. BURROWS & SONS. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1956," 71BANTED BUIS GODOWNS, having water
frontage, at Wanchai. Sturego may also be obtained on application to
THO. HUNT & Co.
if Hongkong, 6th February, 1984
HE well-know and becutifully autuated
denne "BEAUREGARD," Beut, 8130 per Month,
Apply to
INSURANCES.
MANUBESTER FIRE ASSURANCE. COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
Capital-Oxu MILLION. SIBLING
DIRECTORK buto the pleasure to announce
The appointment of Meerrs. HOLLIDAY
MMINSURANCES.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, OF LIVERPOOL. AND
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE
*
COMPANY, OF LONDON.
He undersigned have been appointed agents in
Hongkong for the aluse Companies and are
Build-
WE & CR Agents for this Company a prepared to grant Policies against Fire resongkong, Shanghai, Canton, Henkew, sad voo-inge or on goods stured thsesi on the usunt
chow, who are prepared to grant Insurances s terms and conditions. Current Rates, and of wbsin all weedful infor- For forms of proposals or any other informa
tion, apply te
VAUCHEE & Co. .tf Hongkong, 27th January, 1864, ONE ur mere, Granite Godowne, at Wanchat
with water frontage. Also Storngs may bu
obrsized, on application to
WILLIAMS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1844.
AT POUCHOW,
TO BE LET OR SOLD.
mation may be obtained.
By Order of the Board
JAMES B. NORTHCOTT, Secretary.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE" COMPANY.
EURSURIBED CAPITAL, Tls. 2,000,00 in 400 Shares, of Tis. 5,000 each, Paid-up Capital, Tie, 300,000
Pirectors,
TIE following Business Premises in the most
Central position, immediately in the rear of! Mesars. EUSHELL & Co. Codina, built under F. F. Jousso Eag, (Messrs. Jobneon & Co.) Builder.
Chairman.
Á ELLISSEN & C -5ja. Hongkong, lat Jaunry, 1861.
LONDON AND LASCASHINE FIRS INSURANCE COMPANY.
Capital, One Million Sterling.
UseJesigned baving been appolated Agents Ifor the abore Company at this Port. ure nis j-Prepared to accept Insurance against Fire, to the extent of £10.000 upon any one First-class Build-
LYAL, STILJ, & Co t. Hongkong, 16th February, 1864.
the daily supervision of an experienced EngliH. B. WIOGINE, Eag Manager Connercjg, or upon Honda stored therein..
Dwelling House, comprising Four Bed-rootus
· Bank of India,)
on second floor; Dining-room. Drawing room, a. D. Stewart, Esq., (Messrs. Turnor & Co.) Ofice, and Tea-room on first floor; and GuosprF. Porten, E., ears, Gibb, Livingston &
Co.) enim-der-rooms, Treneury and Cuello-rooms on the
J. Tonks, Bag., (Murara, Thorne, Brus & Co.) ground fear.
DAVID KRID, Bay.
LOOKING GLASSES, An Invoice of Handsome Mirrors,gold melled and carved gilt frames, in sizes varying from 59 in, by 40 ta 70 by 60.
GENERAL-DRAPERY,
vore.
A large Stock of Liuen and Obiton Sheetings, in all widths, Table Linen of every description. Counterpan's. Summer Quilte, Toilet Lu and Buslin Curtains. Turkish and Bucka back Towels, Morquite Nots. Glas lot and overy other requieito for family use..
SADDLERY
Double and Single Harness, Hack Saddles, deg do. Being do; Hridles, Martingales, Riding and Briving Whips Waxsults of a Woollen Kurse Clothing, Sparereins, Collers, and Pole Pioena, Hits, Spurs, Saddle Clothe, all kids of Hores Broches, è, &c.
FERNUMERY.
Uhcica, and Elegant Perfumes, comprising ma- sy Novelties. also, Perfamed Spirit of Lavender. Rowlands Maccarar Oil. Howlands Kalydor, Toilet Viveger, Cosmétiques, Fancy Soaps. Uair Brushne and Combs, Tooth Bracher, Shaving do., Neil do, &o, &c.
N.B-For Millinery, Fancy Dresses, Lace and
other Departments, tee other advertisement.
f Hongkong, Sol April, 1854.
Fr Mail Steamer. FROMAGE DE (BUYERE. SAUCISSONS do iyon.
*G, DUBOST & 20
im Hengkong, 8th April, 1884.
For BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, omeprising about 41,000 Square feet, with a moderate Orown Bental in a ziving Township to the East- ward; having ample Police protection.
For further particulars, apply to
MCEWEN & Co. Hoogkong 7th April, 1661
Fine MANILA WHITE PONY quiet, sait
able either for riding at drifny Apply to C. 8. Once of this paper.
Tun Hongkong 11th Mayol, 1804. -
AT THE LONDON MISSION HOUSE. " DROWN'S Celtonjuial Japanese, Price
L
Alcock's Eleciente af Japanese Grammer 82
2w Hongkong, 28th March, 1884. ABOUT MO Tous Newcastle (England) Cus
board the "Bahia!" Apply to
GIBE LIVINGSTON & Cr. ff Hongkong, 28th March, 1864.
Ex "Early Bird.” TWENTY Thousand Cubic feet of MOLAVA,
WOOD, in pisces of 16 to 60 feet long.
For particulars, apply to
REYNOLDS & Co.
ti Hongkong, 7th april, 1884.
Small Four-wheeled CARRIAGN, with goud trotting PONY and HARNESS complete. Apply to D., Oce of this paper.
Hongkong, les April, 1804.
HOUSES, LANDS TENEMENTS, &o
FOR SALE.
TO LET
TO LET
Vommodious New HOUSES, aitable for Fg- kedaily, situated at MasqTE STARST. Bent $10 ach. Possession care he hut finmediately.
Apply to
J. M. GUIDES, JR.
ME. LA MM ERT, ATKINSON & 06).
Hongkong, 305March, 1861-..
Brushes Paint Serub and Dutt Tube Brush Low DF New Lovent in Segrenor Road.
es, assorted sizes.
Heap, Flux and Rubber Packing.
Colton Waste, Linor, Ing, Hand and Deep-Son. Enery Powder, nesortod.
Emery Cloth and Sand Paper,
Nautical Aloianaos for 1864 and 1865. Gartille, Yellow and Salt Water Soap. Water Filters and Coolers, assorted aizva Marpins Fica Plated Ware. Overland Trunks.
Pamp Bole and Rigging Leather. Pairbanks Suales, from 600 to 2,500 lbs, Sherry, Port, Brandy and Bitters. Sille Batter
Cresse & Blackwall's Oilman's Stores, consist- ing of Pickles, Ham, Vinegar, Szik, Car pore, Roteins, Isingisus, talatine,
acc
Arrowront,
foul. Fermicili, Almonds, Sapcer, Mustard. Pepper, &c., & Bints Water Orankers, Split Pase and Beans. Mackerels, in kists and bble. Tripe, in Ibble.
Cream Tarter, Sulersta Boda and Spioen, ess. Oora Meal, Fourmony.
Starch for family washing purposes. Lamps and Lanterns, of all sizes and descrip-
tion. Townend Sarsaparillo..
THOS. BUNT & Co. if Hongkong, 1st February, 1964.
500 men with him, he easily scattered" them, ou account of their being badly armet, He B
Two Noles of "Oriental Bank” for $50 each, putzned them for some little distance, but »s
Nos. 1952, 5842.
1. M. PADSA, Gare of MEBES. JAMBETJEE ARDASID & CO.
UANTON, 8th February, lens.
Rent moderate
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON SONS & Co. Hongkong. 29th October. 1588.
"STABLING.
To Lot, on the Daing Road West, a Tigoo Stal-
4176. Bodawn of Brisk and Stony, capable of storing about 5.000 che. 3'on.
For praticalar, apply la
tí-20ja.
T. K. ASHTON,
STABLING TO LET. To Stalled Stable. Rent vury modernte.
For particulara addeos -tó
- P. Office of this paper.
ư Hongkong. 5th March. 1864.
T No. 4us in Udilywood session to be lend founediately.
present coupled by the undersigned. For The House is of twa utaries and also mura suitable for a family.
For further particulars spply to
E. BOUMAR & Co. t Hongkong, th October, 1883.
Agencies are alant to be established at the se- voral poita of Ching and Japan,
Applications for Shares will be recaived by 1 undersigued.
L, JOSEPHS, Secretary, al the Commercial Ban Shanghai. 22nd December, 1863.
سب
The undersigned having been appointed A
abire Company, are prepared to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Cu "pplications for Slaures.
if Hongkong, il liecember, 1863.
THE COMMERCIAL UNION 48SUE," ANCE COMPANY,
The autoraigned basing beon appointed Agents for the Marius Branch of this above Company,
Promium.. are prepared to lease Policies, nt current rates of
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. of Bangkong. 6th August, 1868
CHINA FIRE INSURANCK COMPANY." HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the nave Company at, this Pers are pre- pared to grant Policies against fire to the extent of $90,000 to Buildings or on Good stored therein.
GIBB LIVINGSTON & OK EF Hongkong, 8th February, 1884. OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
OF ROTTERDAM.. Undersigned having been appointed agente Fur the above Company are preparret toisene policies, payable st Hongkong. Amey, Shanguni, Louden, Amsterdam and Rotterdam.
JOIN BURD & D.
tr Hongkong. 23rd June 1863.
NORTH BKETISH AND MERCANTILS, INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Royal Chorter and Act of
Parliament. EsranianED 1800.
Capital, £2,000,000.
A commoulated Find £2,122,000. Annual Revenu123,109, THE Undersigned bare bed appointed the Com- piny's Agents, and are authorized to insure Fire aper: the most favorable terma. nguinet.
CILMAN & Co.
Agents at
Rongtany, Macho, and Shawwer
ti Hongkong, ist June, 1953.
unexpire terms of the lease of the Com- prodious House, B. 5, No. 1864, in Holly- wood Bond. Entrance inmediately.
For particulars apply to
8. D. OUBRA Y,
YANG-TSZE INSURANDE ANSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI, tubelong, 1st February, 1861. HAT Comodions Two-storied HOUSE, suit- THE Undersigned having been appointed-So- -able for a family, situated in Bezerwone cretaries and Agents of this Association, are lar No. 01,
prepared to issue Policies upon Marine Risks at duerant rates of premiam. Policies or be. Apply to
MAHOMED QAMARHUY,
tle payable in LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAT CALOPITA, SINGAPORE, HONGLONG, Foochow and Hongkong, 2nd January, 1881.
--------| SuanĠBAJ. BE House in Arbuthnot Raad, et preant ge-
In addition to the usual brokerige, this Asso spied by W. Hunter. 16. Gcupationcintion returns to the neared of aneb year at the T'un periodients which are received at the can be had immediately.
close of crub ourrent year, fifteen (15) per office of the Daily. Press and. Ocerland Trade cent of the probite of the Company fur that your Report in the shape of exchanges &c., com- divided pro rats to the amount of prey prefirising as they do, a fair purtion of the latest by each policy holder.
Apply to
LYALL STILL & Co.. if Hongkong, 1st January, 1801.
BOUSE with or without Conaway, ritunted ab --Carlton Terraca, Spring Gardens. For further particulars, apply to
LAMMEET, ATKINSON & Co. if Hongkong, 11th January, 1864.
VNGLISH and RUSSIAN KUPE, from 23
6 inches.
White Laut, White Zive Paint, Rel Leud, Tur- pentine, Bright Vanish, and Pital.
Muriel's Pale Copac Brandy, in quarter-casks. Sheet Lend, Sheat Zinc, and Corrugated 1rou,
Apply
SEVERS & C. of Hongkong, 19th February, 1964,
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.““ THE two antiguous Lets of Land, Nos. 1 and 157, capable of forming one undivided pro- perty, bounded by the Four Stroets Aberdeen, Staunton, Bridges and Coite Road, containing by Government admoneorement 89.900 squaro fock; together with all the dwelling houses, stables and out houses thereon eituated, are offered for sule in one Lot, by private Cootrnet.
Apply to
JJ. MACKENZIE, Esq.
or to MESY, AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. t Hongkong, 171 February, 1864.
TU GET.**** THERE Houses in Elgin Straat, commanding a fine view of the Harhoor. Rent monerate
Apply No. 681, Lyndhuret Terrace..
i Hongkong, 18 Alarch, 1604.
TO LET Granite GODOWNS in HOLLYWOOD BOAS,
will be charged chop. Apply to the
HOTEL D'EUROPE." tf Hongkong, 25th February, 1964.
NOTICES OF REMOVAL. NOTICE
AE Office of the "China Merebant Steag Na
vigation Company has the day beau Larly our removed to the Blouse in Stontey Strait, cupled by Heere, Muezs & Cn.
F. D. BADHOORJERS Agent.
2w Hongkong, 1st April, 1864. pH andoraigned bug to inform their friends nod the Public in General, that they have ramov- ad into their Now Premises, corner of Gasen's Road 2etland Stract, East of the Clock Tower,
fed Stable and a Double Coach House, with Fand opposite Mesure. Dust & der Boum, and Accommodation for Horse Buye
For further particulara, apply to R: S. W., at
the Office of
WALKER, BORRADAILE & Co.
t! Hangkong, 5th January, 1861.- THE Houss ou Marine Lot No. 10, Spring Gardens, at present occupied as tho. United States Naval Dapat
Apply to
J. M. D'ALMADA, Bridges Sircet, Nai. tľ- Hongkoozy 15th Decomber, 1863.
Jialightfully Situated: Houss, ja Hospital A Street, containing sight Repme tad Kitchen, &c., ...
The House ocimiande an excellent view of the harbour.
or particulars, apply to
ALHEONG,
Circular Buildings, West Point, t Hongkong, 21st April, 1883.
LAMMEET, ATKINSON & Ca.
*ef Hongkong, 1st March, 1864,
ji ofiga of the undersigned na henu this
day removed to the Club Chambra.
WM MORGAN & Co.
tf Hongkong, 3rd December, 1863.
Undersigned las versaved his Bookbind- ing establishmaut to No. 28, Wallington Street, East of the Roman Cathalie Übarch,
A. CINDELL, Book Binder.
if fongkỏng, 15th April, tasa.
STORAGE.
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE,
BE Undersigned will undertake to land Cat
Lon, Rize, Conlu and other Merchandise in their own Boats and revsivo e same où Sto-
551 Bagtrøh and #eith SIKAM QUA OR such period, as may be agreed upon rage in fret olans GRANITE Gobora va mode-
Store and to arrive.
NAX. FISCHER,
Apply to
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1863. Sets of PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS con: lote, Cherienda, Morrocco Cases, fitted with nats end, bogative and positive Apply at the Office of this paper.
porn.
if Hongkong. 204. February, 1864..
they, Bed in the direction he wished. them not to go, he relinquished the parauit. He then made up his mind to attack their main body, If Hongkoty, 5th March, 1864.
which lay near Changzu; the intention being NETHERLANDS CONSUto drive thous towards Kiang-yin and Chaug
chow, where the Imperial stockades stopping gift THE undersigned bus been instructed to pab. their progress, would place them between two
lish, that the asnal Government Sales o firee. Coffee at Padang, will take place in the mouths We suppose that Gordon himself was 'un-) -- of March, June, September, and December, of able to take the field on account, of his late current year.
wound, for on the 30th ulto, he dispatched Particulars, may be obtained from the Ne-Colonels Rhuda and Howard with 1,000 men therland's Consafstes at Canton and Hongkong.
J. D 6310RIE VARUCE HOEVEN, to attack and drive in the extreme line of the His Netherland Majesty's Bonsel For China enery. The rebels beaning of Gordon's in- tention, spread their foress in such a upper nz to lure Rhoße und Howard on until they were completely surrounded, when they had to cut sheir way out and retreat, lusing tbornby
WING KEE, HONGKONG,
Endicott's Bazaar, No, 16. Hoe for Sale Coals of all kinds.
Captains and Agents of Eleaners EU FOSSUren officers and about us hundred and fully requested to hall and examine the Stock of Couds at the ab 1 Hong before making the fifty men. Al these officers were made pui
purchsera elshare.
12m Rongkong, 14th Agust. 1963.
1. MASTERS & Co., PLUMBERS. BELL-HAXORTA, 2. · HAVING catablished theinsures in cut are banese, opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard, Queen's Road Raat-intead oarrying on the trede in all its branches.
soners, bone were killed in fair fight, The rpse of one of them was subsequently seen adega, mid thore is very little doubt, in minole, that all have been pnt to death. : Their paines were Captain Gibbon, Lieut, Platt, Capt. Beliakoft, (it was his way which es enleequently seen) Lieut. Graves, Capt. Dowling, Lieut. Hughes, Lieut. Polkeón. They have always on hand evary artiste of These will make Gordon's loss in officers first-rate quality, and intend to have nothing in since he took the field after his reconciliation ferior. Prat-class pan Water Closets--Hopper with Futai, forty! That is in killed, wemond- Closets, patent Washing Basins. for Cold and Hoted and raisering.
for Uet-offloer or for Bertanly use.
WaterSelf-acting Urinale, and Self-acting Where Gonion was at date of last advices, Hepper Closets, which works by the door,for what he meant to do about this reverse, we Valer Services laid on by estimate or others are not informed, but coupling what we have wise be required, and Ship plumbing execu- now stated with what we stated yesterday, we ted in all se branches.
Lend Piping and Sheet Lead of all sizes, suit bie for the shore business always for sale very moderate prices.
Vacions plans for Shower Baths Stench Traps made to all shape or sizes, ad wording to order.
of Hongkong 01 June, 1963,
should say that things are getting worse and worse. We may lament this horrible state
of attoirs, but since Gordon's reconciliation i
with the Futai saddles him with the perfidy culamitted at Soochow, we are not in a po- sition even to expostulate with the hipings en the wahject,
the whole or part of an Excellent and rate terasa, Beautiful Garden Trot, at the upper end of Tiap- py Valley.
Apply to T. M., at the OSee of this paper.
Hongkong, 24th Augnet, 1843. TWO NEW Hovass just finished, with Three- view of the harbour, is Hollywood Bead between paarden and Elgin Stregts. Another Houas with Torn-staries and Eight Roums, in Aberdean Street. Apply to HoTain-Shen, in the house babind
atorise and Six Rowme ereli, having a good
¡ASS' ALs in hide., Pourze in hide"ALE)
und TORTE in bottles. English Har,
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Uu.
tt Hongkong. 238 Juno, 1863.
JUST LANDED, FOR SALE. SUPERIOR PALE SREREY, in 3-don, cases. Old Fruity Ports, in do du., bocsted by Marber & Parker.
VAUCHER & Co. tí Hongkong, 19th February, 1884.
At the "Oriental Hotel," DATENT REFLECTORS for Lighting Dark
Passage Ways and Alloys.
tf Hongkong, 23rd Tscamber, 1863,
Just landed ox “Samuri Haskell."
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co
No. 14.
bein
tf Hongkung, 30th August, 1863.
WO New Large Hovers, Jart finished, in Holly- wood Road, haring Spacious Granite Go- Jawna.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON FONS & Co. Hongkong, 29th Qaraber, 1889, THE Haven As Wet Point, lately occupied by B. B. SBELARD, Esq., containing Fire Booms with Bath Roon large Godown and Ber- vants Offices. Rens 360 per motch.
Also,
A Smaller HouB, Fitnafed in the Smae Com pound but adjent to the Harbour, containing! Three Rooms, Bath Reorgs, & tent $40 per ironth.
Apply La
TROS. SUTHERLAND. if Hongkong. 6th June, 1963.
Munt,TWO delightfully tasted Three Storied HOUSEK in Spring Gardous och anring
PLATFORM SCALES, SUBOTEL BON if langkong, 8th October, 1869.
SHEATHING, and 10PFEE
YELLOW METAL SHEATHING.
"SHOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkeur, 4th October, 1862.
A
Valuable Iuilding sits at the port of Poo-
chow.
Apply at the ice of this paper.
tf Hongkong, 8th February, ÎBåt,
AENONHUM Liferandre at Fils), 14 stops percussion action, splendid tone, for sale.
ez Rooms with out-Houses.
The Houser command an excollant view of the whole barbour.
For portioulara apply to
DOŁABJEK NOROWJEE, Next door to P. & O. 9. N. Jo's Office. Hongkong. 30th December, 1852.
Goals Stored in Matsude of rednerd Rates
WALKER BOERA DALLE & Co. if Hongkong. 4th March. 1862. Large and Commodious donowa, on the Prayu
immediately in rear of the Oriental Bank. For kerran, &c., apply on the Iremises. sf Longkong, 4th September, 1868.
GRANITE baile GoDows at Wanchal having
Sea frontoga for JEW & O
particulure apply to
....
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 10th November, 1863,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
THE DAILY PRESS, Reading rooms.
newspapers and other journals from various parts of the world, are from and after this date, thrown open to the mercantile and ships ping community of this colony. The papers. Underrigued baring received extended tiare filed and lat out in a large commodious room, the hask files boing kept with all pra- ticable regalarity.
mite from the BoxAL HORANOR Company
are new authorized to issus Policies against Fire
as follows, víz:-
O any First-class Buddling or on
Goods Stored therein in Hosnkoxu,, $80,000 in MAGAO $45.000 WALKER, BORRADATLE & Co.; Agents Regal Insurance Company
of Fiverpool. If Flotigkong. 8th Mug. 1863. HAMBURG, BREMEN, WJRG INBUILA NUIS
COMPANY,
tndersigned are now authorised to accept Insurance against Fire at Hongkeng and st any of the open ports in China to the amount of Moxiono $30,090 no one Bizk.
WM. PUSTAD & Ga Agent, fionekong, 28rd March, 188).
AUSTRALASIAN PIRN, LIFE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIABILITY ZINITED) -
Marine Department, QUE Bädersigned baving been appointed Agents in Hongkong, for this Company, are you pre- pared to issue. Policita on Marine Biske only, un the usual terms.
Losses can be made payable in London, Cal- eutta, and Melbourne.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Eongkong. 17th July, 1953. THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN MA- RINE INSURANCE COMPANS", LIMITED.
Capital, One Million... -undersigned Agents at Hongkong and
pared to gent Policies at current ratos payable in London, Liverpool. Hongkong, Shanghai, Cal- anten, Bombay, Madras, Singapore, and Mel- Laurnia.
Moss. Fussit & Co. of Ponchow, are dual authorized fu inae Policies en our behalf as bat Fort
LYALL STI & Go Tengkung, 21th December. 1863.
if
LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 197 LEADRSHALL STREET, LONDON, JAMES HARTLEY & Co.--Managers,
- ESTABLISHED 1843.
HE Uedesigned is authorised to uscept riske on behalf of this Office. by First Clas Sionmers
THOS, SUTEERLAND,
Agent Wingkong, 17th Marob. 1863.
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The undersigned are prepared to grant Policies in this Office on the usual torma and conditions to the extent of £10,000 or any one, building with its contents, or to the extent of €30,000 on three or more separate buildings in the same oc- спрагот
7, and also to this extent of £3,000, oz ships
u Harbour, or their Cargoes.
SMUTH KENNEDY & Co. Hongkong, 27th October, 1662;
AMICARON INSURANCE OFFICE. Houdersigned having been appointed Agents for the stove Insurance Offes, are prepared to accept MANY. RE and issus Plicies on any First-class Sailing Vessels or Stars n the naual terms, payahlo in case of lose, in China. Singapore, Calcutta, Bombay, ar London.
WALKME BOREADAILE & Co. Hongkong, th October, 1863.
OLATION OF BOMBAY,
EAST IN DIAN UNDERWRITERS ASSO- THE undersigned having besu appointed Agents for the above Society, are prepared th no- cept Marine Risks and iseco Policies on the usual terus, payable in London, Liverpool, Bombay. FOR 150,000 piduls in Granite Goduwre, ut Karrachee, Caleatta, Shanghai, or Hongkong.
Queen's Bead,
tf Hoogkong, 24th Jane, 1853.
Wanchal, having a frontage.
Or told for a Turmj
in the same locality Godowns of 12,000, 20,000 16,000 and 90,000 pients capacity.
Apply to
VAUCHEN & Co.
tf. Hongkong, 20th April, 1863. OTORAGE.—Can be bad at moderate terals o
the Granite Godowns, next to the French Consulate, Daddell Street.
-Apply to
BEYNYAAN, BROTHERS & Co. of Hongkong, 7b Janary, (864. THE Undersigned are prepared to receive Goods en Storage in their godowns on the Proys si- terated io front of thol Offices.
SEVERS & Co. tf Hongkong, 1st April, 1863. YAN be had on board, the recofing Rip COELESTIAL," (art class rigf) o
derate terms.
Apply to
3. LAPBAJK.
if Hongkong, 30th April, 1853
STORE and GODOWNS or separate if re- Aired, situated in one of the most ceutral
THE House No. 1, West in Bay View, at pra- sent out a FA A Large MARQUER, calico, quite now, 80 feet session to be had on the 1st February post.
Apply to Apply immediately at the
by 30.
ADAM SCOTT, & Co.
t Hongkong, 28th December, 1863.
LIVERPOOL & LONDON FIRE & LIFE. INSURANOE COMPANY.
Tie andersigned having been appointed Agents of this shove Company at this Pers, are prepared to grant Folicice against Fire to the extent of 420,000 oo Huildings or an Goods stored therein :
SIMTH, KENNEDY & Co. Hongkong, dik Angust, 1861.
"NORTH CHINA INSURANCE
COMPANY.
It is hoped and expected that the austers and consignees of ships will supply this read- ing room with any late papers which they may have to spare, in order that the same that they bring may be laid on the tables pro bono publica.
The following list of the periodicals which will be found on the tables and which: are kept filed; and as the only object of the undertaking is establish a focus of intelli- gorice available, free of clings, to the general public, the proprietor trusts that be may be
sisted and encouraged. All the Year Hound Aroy and Navy Gazette. Army Tist MMD Bateson's Tea circulur. British Trade Jokipal Calcutta Englisban
California Spirit of the Times. California Police Gazette. California Farmer.
China Mail,
China Overland Trade Report Cornhill Magazine.
Daily Fress.
Daily and Commercial Shipping Newe. Diario de Manila. Evening Mail.
Examiner..
Friend of China.
Galignani's, Alessanger.
Glasgow Saturday Post:
Globe..
Golden Era (San Francis) Groder.
Iamshire Advertist.
Hongkong Government Gazette. i
Tlustrated London News.
loqpirer &C.wercial Name Fracmasile W.A. Japan Comercial News.
Jupon Herald
Leads Moreary.
Le Semaphore (Marseilles)
Liverpool Albion.
Todba: Review.
London Society...
London and China Express.
Maitland Mercury (B.A.) Madras Tangs.
Manchester Guardian.
Micbell's Maritime Register
Mercantile Gazette aud Price Current Morgue's British Trade Journal, Moulmain Advertiser.
Do.
Navy List.
Express.
North Chiva Herald. O Boletina Do Governo.
Oil Trade Review..
Open a Week.
Oriental Budget.
Overland Chia Mail,
Penang Gazette.
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Queensland Daily Guardian
San Francisco Weekly Herald.
San Francisco News letter
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Saturday Review.
paper.
Shanghai Recorder
Singapore Daily Times. Singapore Free Press. Speslator.
Straits Times (Singapore)... Sydney Empire.
Sydney Morning Derald,
Smith Elder & Co.'s Monthly Circular Ta-si-yang-kwo
Tho Times.
Times of India.
United Service Gazelle.
Weekly Alta Califoruto.
Weekly Argus.
Weekly Ballett. (San Fransisco)
Weekly Scotsman.
Wine Trade Review.
World (New York)
And a variety of other iterature.
AERIVED EX FAIL ŠTHANET OTTAWA," AND SHIP ALCHYMÍST." DHOTOGRAPHIC CAMBRAS. of various sizes. "FRoss's, Voigeasder's, Lersbour's, and Val-
THE Underrigoed having been appointed Agents lentin's PORTRAIT and VIEW LENSES.
for the above Company, are. now prepared 1 to
PHOTOGRAPH CHEMICALS and AP.
of deptrisks and to grant Folivies on the sealPLIANCES, of every descriptianship rud
The above are of the
manufacture, from the well-known Firm of BOL-
f Hongkong, 25th January, 1881.
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Agents-ul Rongkong and Foochow Hongkong, lat January, 1893.
TON & BENITT, London.
ALEX. 5. WATSON,
Hongkang Dispensary.
UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.
HAS for sale Englis, nes ) and
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For further pai betilure apply to Q's Road Undersigned having been appointed
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, 11th January, 1884.
large two scored Godown on the Prays nd- Joining Mensch. Jurgens & Co's. premises, now in ouures of complating.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, # Hongkong, 1980 January 1804,
THOS, WALLACE, Bast Potat,
1 Hongkong Hib December, 1689,"
Apply to
A. ELLISSEN A ̈00.......” if Hongkong, 23rd June, 1858,
Agenta fer the above named Company st Hmgkong, are preputed to grant Policies, pay- abla at any of the following Forta
Mindrus. Melbourne.
London,
Calepitil
Bouhur.
Kurtadler.
The Cape. Shanghai. SMITH, KENNEDY & Co.
1 Mongkang, In August, loud,
Shop No. 72, Queen's Bond.
If Hongong, 30th December, 1963,
NOTICE...
Inanigad bey to intimate that se
hars been appointed Agents to the Swiss Ziusde, Tranepoet Insurance Bciety of Winter theer:
WA, PUŠTAU & ̧€, 15. Hongkong, 1st December, 188,