FURNOS ELING AS TO THN PER-
SECUTION OF MISSIONARIES, WA SANTA AL Monde, June 1786)3 The Chamber of Depution will probably be aoqupled on the occasions of the complemen biry budgets for 1869, «1879) død 1870, by a demand expressed by the Minister of Marine „for Mia paval státíða of Japan. In provence of the general pluizocation carried on against the ative Christiana, which is 'n bloody challenge to the Europeap: Powers," the eminent Srare- tary to the Commission on the Budget, M. Cheenalong, speaking in the game of his seven- team colleagues, has proposed not only to grand a credit of 200,00kr, naked by the Minister, but he expresses the opinion that the naval station should be reinforced, and brings ta our on this subject couldavations the most noble, the most. French, and the most, Chris- tiny
Lnt hirn apènk for himself
The Arat appropriation, of 290,000fr., would be devoted to the expenses of the naval station of Japan: The total imports and exporta bo, Lucen France and that country amounted to 80 millions in 1868 The support of naval foroes
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR LONDON ditt SUEZ CANAL, oalling of SINGAPORE and PENANG. W H3O. 6-5. Co. teamship
NESTORKA will arriva bere on or about Bis Angist, and live immediato dispatch.
.་་
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,
Sgents;
Preva
t 1400 Hongkong, 38th July, 1870,
FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE: HE Russian Stonehip
SHAFTESBURY. Captain.Aitken, will meet with quick dispatch as above,
For Freight or Pusenge, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co
t 1881 Hongkong, 26th Jalý, 1870, P20) FOR YOKOHAMA:
HE 41 American Chipper Barque
BENEFACTRESS,”
LONDON.
NEW YO
SAN FRANCISCO.
MELBOURNE ST
MANILA...
YOKOHAMA.
| SAIGON "AND SINGAPOR
SWATOW AMO
Doy
| SWATOW AND AMOY SA
For Sale.
THE DAILY PRESS,
Vessels Adve
VESSELE NAME“
DAY, JULY 30, 1870.
_ns_Loading,
CAPTAIN.
CẮT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHSD;
Nestor (tr.)
Hugo & Otto
Rickart
Adisodi
|Georgewi
[Onward.
Vicenta.... Shaficabory (str.)-
Eldred
*
Kwang+Tung (str.); United Servico (str.).
SAYLE & QU....
VICTORIA EXCHANGE.
Hongkong Butterflold & Swire Hongkong Birley & Com Hoogkong Olyphant & Co. Hongkong (Hall & Co., Hongkung Rozuric & Co Hongkong Homodiós & On. Hongkong Landstein & Co. Hongkongmnth, Archer & Hongkong P.t 0.5N. Cọ. Hongkong Donglas Lapruik & Hongkong John Burd & Co.,
For Sale
FOR SALE.
By Steamer Cambodga" ALEXANDRE BUYER
Captain E. C. ELDRED, will have quick des LINEN DEAPERS, SILK MERGERS HAS red hurge Assortment of Goods, patch,“
k
For Freight, apply to
there is rendered : so much more rincessary in presence of French interests O seriously compromised by the intestine dissen bious which have been ritating Japan for the Taat two years, and by the religious persecution joining with political vengeanne, the, nativa: Obristians are there treated witli feruoious fautiais. Since the proclamation of April, 1869, which forbade to Japanese Obristiana the exercise of their weligion, families have ban 41 North German Barque banished to knowy places, women sold into Plavery, children masazered, it spite of the impotent protests of the Eiropean Ministers It is and to think that in the countries visitod by the age of civilised nations, a sovereign should arrogate to himself the right of casting this bloody define at the most sacred rights of the brown conscience, and of exterminating. innocent persons simply becnoso they hear. the name of Cliriations. Let us hope that the
SMÍTI, ARQHER & 00. of 1406 Hongkong, 28th Jaly. 1970.
·FOR LONDON. "THE
powers of Enope, and Amerations, to these
put an end, by their representations, to fucre NA- | travagant atrocities. As a prescantion, on the
other hand, against the mensures which may be extruded to European Christians, 'dignity, and prudence gumen the reinforcement of the naval station, which '-will probably ̈ ensure in Japan the observation at the triaties Fund respect to the French. Dag.”
This noble language will, we doubt, nat, bo widely re-cobood. The report will be read in a few days to the Chamber and the Ministers of Marive and of Foreign Affairs, in dcference to
the conclusions of the report, will undoubtedly
("* HUGO & OTTO," Capt. Rickart, having about two-thirde of her Cargo engaged, will dispatched towards the end of this month.
The Witch of the Tees is withdrawn.
· For Freight or Passage, upply to
BIRLET & Co.
· 1961 Hongkong, 20th July, 1870,
FOR MANILA...
TSpanish Barque
MARIA Y VICENTAM.
TAILORS HABERDASHERS,
...... QUIFITTERS, ko, ko. Would call attention to their undermentioned |Doparinianta, which are now unnaaally well. assorted with their new designs for the Spring LOLOTHS AGÚ TAILORING DEPARTMENT,
BLACK AND BLUE BROAD OLOTES AND DOESKINS. NAVAL AND MILITARY CLOTHS. FANCY DOESKINS, TWEEDS. 16400ATINGS,
And a Jarge Assortment of the newest designs |
in enit lengtbs only. PLAIN AND FANCY FLANNELS. WHITE DRILLS & MARSELLA,
St. Coloma, Master, will bavo quick dispatch for FANCY AND PLAIN COLORED DUCKS the above port
For Freight or Fnasago, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.. if 1847 Hongkong, 18th July, 1870. "FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,
· (Ta fallor,thé * Sea Shelt,"2
well known 1 Olippor Ship
* ONWARD,"
Lake Concious to stres in order to convince Capt, Wm. Whyte, having the greater portion the Sovereigns of China, Japan and the Corea of her Cargo engaged, will have immediate dis that the age of sanguinary peracentions is pust, patch for the ebore porta.
g
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. if 1311 Hongkong. 15th June, 1870.
· FOR NEW YORK,"
and that the European powers not only wish to be respected in their Christis liberty, but will cause to be respected, the religions liberty of whole populations who are persecuted and decimated in the name of their religion alone, THE A Anerican Barque and whose blogd, shed in torrentà is cast liko a sooraful challenge in the teeth of the European natione."
COMMERCIAL İNTELLIGENCEN
HONGKONG, Jr TH, EVENIN The drag market has kept steady throughout -the day? - At the opening of the market. Patna was placed at $555. Benares at $525, the former advancing to $5571 an credit terms, unsold stuck of new may now be estimated at about 90 cheite of Putna and Bensary, chiefly, in ong hand. Malwa of really first quality in wanted By the natives at 474 to 650, of which about 100 ghosts have been sold at 8610 cash, and $645 to $650 on credit. The following are the maling prices-Pulca, $555 to 35575, cunh and credit Benares, $525, cash and credit Malva, $645 to $550, "arsh and credit; Patan of the ith sales to xrrive at $510-to. 854là¦-from. speculators banda,
The following sides are reported during the past two day. 1,000 pieces Silba Grey Shirt inget $285; 600 pieces 7lba. Mexican T. Clotha (Inferine) at 83.10;-1,000, picces 7lba.
·T-Cletha pi..$1.95; 5,200 piéces 6lbs do, nt $172; 1,600 piecce 7lbs: at $1.91 300 pieces -8lbs, at 52.90; 200 pieces Ash and-Grey Coatings at $1460; 200 piculto:1 B. Gendut
16485 piculs do. at $560 1,000 pienis
Hưep Tron at $4 15; 840 pícula. Nait Rod Iron, No. 1 to 6, at $2.40;,100 Jaeke Quicksilver at $69),
SHARES. Hoogkong Bank Shares, Old...33 p.. poste
New pa Union Insurance Society of
Canton
· Ohizin Truders'
Shares,
Company's
$1,500 pieni.
$1,600 prem. Chin & Japan Marine Insurance g. 25 prom Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's
Chic Fir
,
..$190 prom
$31 prem
HUDSON.",
J. M. Vangban. Master, having the greater portish of her cargo dogaged, will land bero and at Whumpos, and have immediate dispatch for the above part NASA For bolance of Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. b 1240 Hongkong, 301le June. 1870.^.
FOR SAN TRANCISCO. THE 1 British Barquer
**GEORGES,
Captain Malzand, will have quick dispatch far the abovo port...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
if 1185 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1870.
RUSSELL & Co..
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. THE British Barquei
PILOT FISH," Capt. Watson, of 7,000 picule carrying capacity
For Particulare, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPHATE & Co. 78-1401. Hongkong. 19th July, 1870
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. NHEA
British ship
HERTFORDSHIRE.""
Capt. H. Bingham, of about 20,000 Picaly carrying capacity. Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON Co.
74. 1985 East Point, 26th July, 1870.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
11 41 British Baoqia..
THE
CHLN OHIN," Capt, J Grand, 342 Tone Reginter, -8,800 picule capacity. Apply to
EDWARD NORTON,
WHITE AND COLORED DUCKS."
QUILTINGS AND VESTINGE,
The Cutting Department under the superin. tondendo of practical West End CUTTERS.
BOSTERY
GENTLEMEN'S COTTON, LISÉE, & SILK BOOKS,
in every size.
LINEN COLLARS.
in all the newest shapee. WHITE AND COLORED PAPER COLLARS GENTLEMEN'S INDIA GAUZE, MERINO, SILK & WOOL, & BILE UNDER VĒSTS, LONG CLOTH AND CRIMEAN SHIRTS- A large Ansortment of PAJAMAS, SILK & CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS.
SCARVES AND TIES, *
of the newest designo,
WHATS. GENTLEMEN'S BLAOK PABIS, DEAB,
BEAVER, AND FELT HATS. BLACK, AND DRAB STIFF AND SOFT,
FELTS
NAVY 'AND, SCOTOR CAPS. STRAW HATS. WALKING STICKS AND UMBRELLAS
DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS & NAPKINS in all sizes.
8/4 and 10 DAMASK, by the Yanl WHITE & BROWN. TURKISH TOWELS
ALAND, TATH SHEETS. LINEN AND COTTON SHEETINGS. QUILIS AND COUNTERPANES.
suitable for the anaon," JAQUONET AND MUSLIN DRESSES Match of the last fashiong, French Figured and Printed PERCALES Assorted Figured Gauze TRIMMINGS. Ladies" STRAW HATS. Trimmed and Untrimmed Rich Brick Corded
MALE BILK LLAMAS, SKOR. THREAD GLOVES, White & Osloured. A fine Assortment of BLACK LACE. French and English PERFUMES; from the
Ben Nace best makers.
BLACK FRENCE MERINOS.
English PARAMATTAS, for Gentlemen's
DUCK
White LINEN DBILL
For PANTALOONS. 'Gentlemen's GREY FELT HATS, &o, de. Ladica" DRESSMAKING..
33; Queen's Road
late
Bows & Co,' PREMIE
17 2268 Hongkong, 4th April, 1870,
„By the last French. Mak; ALEXANDER BOYER,
AS received, also a large Assortment of
Quick dispatch, Towards end of July,
Quick dispatch.
quick dispatch
Quick dispatchi Quick dispateln dispatch.
ick dispatch. smorrow, at 6, Kan. On the let nga ata par,' 'nibalat proK, ALSTEL
Hatimations.
QUICK TIME AND CHEAP, FAREST
CHINA AND JAPAN.
BOM
NEW TORK AND LIVERPOOLT
THE GREAT OVERLAND ROUTE
LLEVIAT CENTRAL FACIFIC RAILROAD): Is, now in completo, running; order from;
SAN FRANCISCO
*** ATLANTIC SEA BOARD.”:
pa- THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS
LHAVE BAN TEANCISCO DAILY ! GA Making prompt.connections with the several
Intimations. Post Office Notifications.
PHOTOGRAPHYS,
TELE Undersigned has opened his new rooms,
| LANE, CRAWFORD & Ou
almari zodii clord, y Par Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Per Asef,
No. 29, Quern's Roud, next door to Mesareo-morrow, the Slat instant, at 7.30 4.
For Bentow," Amoy and Foootow-For King Teng, on Monday, the 1st August, at 3,30 PM Feb
THOMSON
-th 016 Konekong, 16th May, 18700 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
THE Olaint Notes and Evidence in the peo
wooodings of the NAVAL COURT OF INQUIRY to the wollalon between the 0.8. Corvetta Ondu and the P. & O. Sumer Bombay
A few copies have been forwarded 13 th Daily Press oftive on ele, and may be bid on application. Pribu 50 centai
1467 Hongkong, 8th Mikrob. LETO, M JN BOOK, SON & COW SOLE AGENTY ÁT HONGKONG
FOR Bontelloan & Co's Chapapagne Vina yard Proprietors' Co.'s BRANDY. Well-known in the East as the 3-dager Brand. Stock always on ban
It_1072 | Hongkong, 9th June, 1876, BACH J. B. HOOK, SON, & CON
HIPPING & COMMISSION AGENTS. #10761, HONGKONG. (June 9
WALKER & SHIP BROKERS
GENERAL SHIPPING AGENTS. Hồ B4 TOYOGANA
(ly 861]ZJAPAN,
[ Ap. 1
BUTCHERS LIVERY STABLES
Armonian, AND
CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY. FORSES received on Livery.
Railway Lines in the Eastern States for all the Harriages and Herses cold and bought
g
Cition of the UNITED STATES and CANADAR, (and connecting abam of pregna Brand NEW YORK
With the several Steamer Lines, to ENGLAND, FRANCE, ·
AND ALL ENROPEAN PORTA, THROUGH TIME GOING EART. From San Francisco to Omaha, 4 days and. 7 hours; to Ocaso, & daga sad 7 hours to New York, Boren Days!
on
Conimaisstones
Farriery, by sa experienced European. Harness and Saddlery repaired and renovated; a stock of London-made being always on hand.
Horses broken to Saddle or Farmosa. Horses always on hund for Sale..
J. B. B. baving received a vory large supply of the best English-made.
CARRIAGE NATERIALS, PAINTS, VARNISH, &c.,
Hadios and Conton AD SOL SILVER PALACE SLEEPING COACHES, promptneal, at very moderate Terms
Fanor White Straw Sailors" HATS, both for gentlemon and children.
SECOND TO NONS IN THE WORLD! Are Ban Daily, from SAN FRANCISCO to NEW YORK and intermediate points. Those DRAWING ROOM CARS by day, and SLEEPING CABS by night, are unexcelled for efort and convenience to the passenger while, en 'ronto “combining the elegance of
privateparierandall accommodations pertaining
+
is prepared to build or repair Gurringen with
eterinary work carefully attended to (J.B. will be happy to call at the residence of ny person coquiring his services, on neceiving instructions to that effect.)
Dear of Murray Barracks, Hongkong, tf 675 Hongkot. 3rd May, 1869..
SAIL, MAKING.
W. Hongkong, his resumed his business of WILLIAM DOLAN baving otarnod to SazL MAKING in all ita branches, thin old place in Dudell Street, and solicits the patron age of the Public,
White and Culoared SOOKS, &., &c. tf 829 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1970,
DENFOR SALE, ET FOCAL and instrumectal MUNIG..
BestApply to ?
HUGO PELLICO
Eo a well furnished chamber, with Comfortable Wyndham Street, No. 31. Couches, Clean Bolding, &c. A competent 1m 1282- Hongkong, sch July, 1870. Porter accompanies each Car to attend to the
wants of our pitroas FOR SALE,
He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 FRESH CALIFORNIAN FAY and OATS.
RUSSELL Co CHILDREN NOL Or Twelve (12) years of age; ounce RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails të 1810 - Hongkong, 23rd. August, 1869. Half Fare; under Five (5) years of age, FREE or Awnings.
· FOR SALE. PART
100 POUNDS OF BAGGAGE (per adult pas-84. "Hongkong, 30tU April, 1869 - seger) FEEE. 50 POUNDS OF BACAGE (por chilt between 5 and 12 years of age, FREE.
EXTRA BAGGáox (over 100 pounds) between
HAMPAGNE, of Jules Muum & Co., in
ate and pta.. SHERRY, Chillingworth's. Ritchie, London
Club, Duff Gordon & Cost, and others.
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, of B.
Dawson & Co., BOTTLED ALE and STOUT.
Alan
Small Invoices of WIRE ROPE, Boiler and
Hooling FELT. Apply to
ROB. & WALKER & Qui t 1005 Hoogkong, 2nd June. 1870..
NOW READY.
INTEEIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH THE··· PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
An AкGLо-ÜHINESE DICTIONARY, by tbe Revi W. LOBSORBID, published at the Day Prcer Office, Hongkong:
Serimento and Opuha (Gurrency) $18 per 100 pounds..
THROUGH TICKET OFFIQE: 415, CAMPORNIA. STREET, SAN FRANCISCO.
THROUGH FREIGHTS from SAN FRANCIS CO to NEW YORK, and other Eastern Cities, contructed through at low rates,
MARK. GOODS "GABE C, F. R., R.?",
A. N. TOWNE,
General Superintendent T. H. GOODMAN,
General Passenger Agent. (1914 HONGKONG, DISTILLERY COMPANY.
LIMITED
NOTICE.
ESSES. MICHELL, BARNARD & O...
MM, tavolen appointed Agents
* For Shangbai.- Per Messageries Imperialon. Sty Galavery, nt on Thursday, the ch
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.".
The English Contract Packet OLED- DIAN," will be dispatched with the grafaile for Europe, &, on THURSDAY thath Augie un noon, M.
Money Orders our way of Order Officen in the United Kingdom will be granted, mutil a mach, the 3rd Augost,
Tao Post Office will be open wuntil 8 p.n, ou-- the rd 4, A
Letters to, muy be nested during the night in the bon left upon for their réception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10 AM on the 4th August. S
Letters may be posted until 10 am, 'on the 4th August, without late fec..
Letters posted after 10 A., on the Al Aug.. will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of
18 cents each as well as the postage is prepaid.
The Lintas time for posting Letters at this Offico in 11AM, and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 AM on the 4th Angust.
Lata letters (but Eattern only) addened to the United Kingdom við Marscillen, or to Ein- -gapore, may be posted, on board the Packet from 11.30 4. Go the time of wailing, on pay- mankal n Lale Fee of 48 conta cach in addition to the postage.
· F.-W. MITONELL,
Postinster Ganeral General Post-Oflce, Hongkong, 28th July, 1870,
It is hereby notifed for general information that on and after the lat August next, the Commission chargable on Money Ordera. issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong. Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows, viz::
On sime not exceeding £3..........
..16 couta. Above sod not axcasting £5,36 Above £5 and not exceeding £7...51 Above £ï and not exceeding C10..79
F..W. MITCHELL,
Postinanter General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
1 ia beruby notified for general information rant which will come into operation on the that under the Provisions of a Treasury WAT lat October port, correspondance addressed to Constantinople will be forwarded at the follow- ing reduced Rates of Portage, which must be paid in advance, vix.
FOR LATTERS: 20 costs sach bait-an-ounce weight. FOR NEWSPAPERS, PACKETS OF PATTERNS, AND Books. 2 centa euch two, ounces up to halfpound, and 8 cents every additional half-pound.
W MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generd
for Manila for the Daily Press, Chinero "LE of Daily Press Overland Trade Report, Straite Times Kaira, and all other publications issued¬ from this Office, and residents in Manila'will' plense make application to them.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLD, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MAR. SEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON: aiso,
"General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd September; 1969,
It is hereby notified for general information That, under the provision of an additional Convention concluded with the United Stater" Post Office, a farther reduction has taken place in the postage on Letters between the United Kingdom and the United States, which has been extended to Letters forwarded through the Uaited Kingdom
BOMBAT, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, The postage obargeable on Lettere posted in THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal NATISATION COMPANY'S Steamship Agencies in China and Japan, addressed to the "COLOMBIAN,” Capt. STEWART, with Hernited States, to bo forwarded by either Bri Majesty' Mails, Passingöre, Specie, And Bar tish ur French Packet, will herneforth be as go, will leave this for the above places on
follows, vix
When forwarded via Ertudisi, cents each half-eaper.
Wlian forwarded via Marseilles, 55 cents each, half-sange.
When forwarded via Southampton, 28-centa- each half-once.
י,
FOR Boops and practical service this Work E Works of the whore Company are THURSDAY, the 4th Apgrust, at noon.
Cargo will be received on-board matt noon completed, and the Distillation of Spirite on the 3rd, Epecie and Parcel until P.M. on stands ourivalled, All the how words which the Chinese have of inta yours been dom. Prom Molassca in daily going on. The Spint han the 3rd at the offico. pelled to opin aprox the numerous objects been pronounced by uble judges to be of a in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in superior quality, and only requires age to bring science generally, which the rapid advance of it up fine Old Jamuica Bout. Intending Par foreign relations has imposed upon them, ars chaseza dan seo Samples, and get any inforzata VICTORIA, REP PRINTED AND E there given in extenso. Each and every word is from?r.x, tá 5 13, èo Teadays, Thursday, and Value of the Packages for the Overland Gonerst Post Office,.,
tion roqnīrad, at the Office of the Undersigned,
MUSLIN AND LACE CURTAINS. WORSTED DAMASKS AND REPS.
BROIDERED TABLE COVERS,
fully illustrated and explained, toronng deer.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas age, apply at the P&O. S. N. Coe Ofice Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED, A
A Written Declaration of the Contents
cises for students of a most instructive nature. and Baturdays. ZEPH BARTON Route is required by the Egyptian Government, Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are given, the acounts being carefully infred on the best principle hitherto attained. The typo- graphy displays the success of po attempt to make the Chinese and English typo correspond
Occ, East Poin
شند.
Prepayment of the postage is compulsory,
NEW MITCHELL,
Pastmaster General.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1876.- General Manager and must be delivered by the Shippers to the
Company's Agente, with the Billa of Lading or It is hereby nalifed for general information. if 1037 with Ful; and the Company do not hold that, under the provisions of a Treasury Wart
themselves. responsible for any Detention or rant dated the 7th December last, the scale o Prejudice which may happen from the incor-Progression of Weight having ball-an-ounce for ita unit, Fay been extended to all Letters regtness in such declaration.
BLANKETS, MOSQUITO NETE MATS AND MATTINGS. * OIL CLOTH
LEATHERS AND FLOOE CLOTHIS.
Hongkong, 6th June, 1870, NOTICE. BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, in the sise of body, thereby affecting a vast Proprietor of the CANTON Harel,"
a clewapens not Caulon, having disposed of his Establish The Company reserve the option of forward foruded between this Office and any of the Prays COENEE OF NANKIN AND SZECHUEN seriously attained, and dispensing with thous went, Topeng Tant all debts due to, and all ing alt godt, hipped, by their Bleaners Tap Ports in China and Japan, int to tetters
vast margins and vacant spaces which have cocounts against same, miny be paid and Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by addrenged to Manila, Batavia, Saigon, Tond heretafore characterized Chinese publications, rendered repectively before the 31st instant. Cenal in their own Steamers, or in vessels cherry, Bangkok, Linnan, Singapore, Penang,
The scope of the work is so great, and ita He is not responsible for any debta that buy employal for the purpose,
of 1343= Hongkong, 16th July, 1870,
FOR SALE. Two Doable Barrel TEAM WINCHDS,
ROADS. SHANGHAI.
FOR SALE.
by 24 inches. Apply to the undersigned:
ment after, the above date.
Victoria Fire,..........
$18 prem H'kong&W'pon. Dock
per cent, dis. Hong Cton & Macao Steam Boat
with 2 Cylinders, eneli 7 inches diameter BRASS BOILER TUBES, 3 ft. 3.10. utilitarian purposes:so complete, that a To be contracted on account of the above Establish | Shares
1.36 per cent, prom.. Shanghai Steam Navigation Co.....Tie. 5. prem. and 12 inches stroke, equal to 12 hors power, China Sea, Suikon, and Straits 8.5
in good working order. Comi
*** par.
China and Straits Steam, Navigation.
Hongkong Gas
Hongkong Hotel Sharee....... Hongkong Distillery Co
Indo-Chinese Sugar Co...
ON LONDON...
EXCHANGE.
Also,
Ove pair of ENGINES, 14 inches diameter par. of Cylinder and 10 inches stroke. $45 per share.
Öne new ENGINE, 6 inches. Cylinder and 6 ,60 per cent, dia,
..45p. o. preminubes stroke, with new boiler for same, suitable
pur: For a Steam Lanusb of 30 to 35 feet long.
For Particular, apply to
D. ILLINGWORTF, KANALA A West Point Foundry: t:1007 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1870/
NOW READY. ROUND VOLUMES of the TRADE EE
18th Price 310.
Bant Bills, ut 3 month night, 4/5
Credits, ut 6 months sight
Docomentary Bille, 6 mouths
sigu
"Bank Bills on demand
ON BOMBAY.-Bank, 3 days' sight 230 UN CALOUTTA Bank, 3 days, night 30,
ON SHANGHAL.
Bank, 3 days' night.
15
Private, 30 days' night.......
SALES ON 29TH JULY, 1870.
da reported by Chinese.
空
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 1st January, 1876.
FOR SALE AT FOOCHOW
THE valuable priporty, and Ship-chandlery business of the late Thomas Tuomrvou.
At Foochow the property consists of im
A nice roomed House, at the lower part of the acttlement, now tenantoð sá an Ice Manu“.
mercial
Bombay Cotton, 40 bales, at 821.00, by Faroe factory, and formerly known, as the "Com.. percheat to Kin King Chuong by Pameron Hotel on Pagoda Inlaat
merchanut to Enet Wo. Loong.
Bombay Colton, 15 bales, at $21.50, by Parsee merchant to Chuen Shing
White Sugar, 191 bige, at $720, by Kin Hing Cliesng to Canton merchant.
- Largo and Substantial House and Stove Premises, Godowns with Storage for 2000 Tons.
+ Two-private Residence and Garles Ground. To StorekeepersA paltaude is eombined with the Storey also Water and Ballnet. Boats;
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctionary and General Commission Agent. Commercial Bank Buildings, Queen's Road, tf £85 - Hongkong, 10th March, 1870.
FOR SALE. Carviood per "Ictos of the South. BROADWOOD&SONS PIANOFORTES
in Solid Mahogany,
·1 SEMI-GRAND,
1 COTTAGE-GRAND, ICOTTAGE (upright,
Selected for this climate."
For particulars, aldress 4.B.0, care of this Paper No
it 280 Hongkong, 10th February, 1870.
FOR SALE
BROSINE OIL, bent Davoe's and Frate's.
SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE.
BOSIN
Adamantine CANDLES.
Dried APPLE8, in barrels.
Trieb WHISKET.
Old BRANDY, Alfred Morton & Co.'s. Dessert CLARET, of 18-***
Champagne, CARTE D'OB goarte alpints.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
tf 1178 Hongkong, 21st June, 1870. - TATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 duz, gamesN
SHERRY3 PORTS ULARET
'41.
BIRLEY & Co.
Rice, 70 pidule, us Tls. 15.2, by Kin Bing the Business has been favorably lemores J. ANDIE TENNENT'S ALE and
Choong to Hongkong merchant.
2.Oloth, Blue, 1,000 pieces, at $2.00, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merchant.
Green Pods, 150 picule at $2.77, by Fook Wing Loong to Hongkong merchant,
Dried Lily Flowers, 8 bago, at $16.80, by Yeo To Chuong to travelling merchant.
Brid Lily Flowers, 8 Frage, at $1650, by -Kwing Wing Shun to travelling merebant.
Wheat Flour, -50lbs. 500 bags, nt $1.30, by Trg Zoo in Mongkong tekant.
Pearl Barley, 10 preals, at The. 3.9,0,. by Tec Kes to trawijng merchants
A
Didny Journ, and is now in regular working order.
-To Capitalists. This property has extensive, river frontage, ample room for improvements, and is without exception the very best sitos tion at tre anchorage for Bonded Ware Houses, For a Steam Packet Agency.NAMA
The fullest information on application to
METROESON
Sole Executrit LE 9271
TAKASIMA COLLIERT
NAGASAKI
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy - wh Navy Boiled. SCANYAD Long Flex Crown
GARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. 1130 Hongkong. 11th May. 1867.. ~ FOF-SALE..
PRINTING PAPER RESSE & Co.
1948. Hongkong, 24th May, 1870.
*? FOR SALE,TYPES.
ference to its pages enables a person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chi nose. In this respect the work will be fount indispensable to all Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it ex plains subjecta fully, with which very few in- dead of them are perfectly noqaninted. To parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot bui ka invaluable occasionally,
It comprises opwards of two thousand lurge quarto pages
TRUBNEE A Co.... 60, PATERNOSTER ROW; W.H BELL,
DAILY PRA OFFICE, JOHARONG.
IFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION. RAND GUNPOWDER
RODMOND, GIBBJONS & Uny BAR SAN FRANCISCO, "..
Agente for: WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO, and EJ DU PONT DE NEXOVE & Co.
134 1353. Canton, 18th July, 1870,
EA-MEN'S HOSPITAL
HONGKONG.
TRUSTRES—
The Colonial-Secretary, The Honourable W. KESWICK, Esq.,. GLO, HEARD, Esq.,
The Superintendent of the P. & O, S, N.
Company, (er officio),
W.STARLET ADAMS; B, D., Resident Surgem. H.P. AUSTIN, Beq., Hom. Treasurer,
DE ·
TERMS OF ADMTSHION- 1st Class (Private Boom), per day, $3.00
(2 Bede in ea gad
$2.00 Ros)... [.. 3rd (Public Wurde),
31,00 These charges are inclusive of all Hedioines and Attendances, but exclusiva of Wines ór Articles not in the recognised Dietary Table,
-All orders for Admission to Hospital must be.
Shippers ara particularly requested to note the terms and conditions, of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
W. MACAULAT, Superintendent. Penimular and Oriental Stem Navigation Oos Ofice, Hongkong, 28th July, 1870,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA. RITIMES DES MESSAGERTES IMPELIALES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES;
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,“
BOMBAT, MARE, ST. DENIS, PORT LOUIS.,
A
YNTHURSDAY, the 11th August, at noon, or ()EURSDAY, BELLED AT IMPERA Persona reeldent in the Colony, DES TRICE Commandant MACAIRE (H.I.M.N.), Patients are also admitted on Doposita at with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Bra prepared to sell Miles, Carbines, Tized the following rates, renowable one day previone CARGO, will leave this Port for the above
to the amount deposited having been expanded, places.
1st Class... 2nd
Jrd 1
Ammonition, and Gunpowder, on terms more favorable than they can obtainail from New York
My 1010 June 2 THE YOMMERCIAL BILLIARD. – KOOMS,
CuMMERCIAL BANK BUILDINGS, W
* QUEEN'S Road, "?
order,
$60,
..$40.
320)
H. P. AUSTIN,
Beasturct 1314 Rourkony. 25th October, 1869.
"NOTICE. July 4 undersigned huving obtained a Íráso 1of the HONGKONG HOTEL from the 16th inst., begs to inform the Public that My. E. R. How will continno to set as Manager, to whom visitors RTO requested to refer in case of any complaint
if 12671 - Refreshments of all kinds.
·GEORGE GLASSE, IPIVE YEARS MANAGER TO " KINGFORD & Co., PIQUADILLY
LONDON, AND 28, PLACE DRES
VENDOME; TARIB),. INNGLISH "AND, FOREIGN CHEMIST VICTORIA DISPENSARY, WAREHONGKONG..
SHIPE MEDICINE CHESTS" SUPPLIED AND RETITTED + WAR · Hongkong, 3rd September, 1867 PERMOHAALD. ILLINGWORTI, AADARBINES.NGINEER BOILERMAKER. HOUSE VOGEL, ILAGEDOEN & Co..
1 DRETSE'S TRUE? NEEDLE GUNS.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
Dut insist fresh cuốn GooMists of DAVID ROBERT Feston Craw FORD, JOHN SAMÚEL Com Aná JOHN FAILBAIEN.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co Yo 812 Hongkong, 4th May, 1870, 2018 a
STA NOTICE.
JAV établished mysof at this port -
Solp Broker and Comingission Agent
D. MUNRO.
HE "Undersigned are prepared to supply
sean), in quantities na required, to be delivered on board abip in this Harbor, FL
NORTON
if 1171 Hongkong, 21st May, 1870
FOR SALEðalan NOWING & Co.'s Shjpe' PUMPE
Two of Coming & Co.'s-
FIRE ENGINES,
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Cb. #1172 Hongkong, 21 June, 1870,
&SHIP PLUMBER; GAS FITTEK, "BRASS AND. IRON FOUNDER. BRASS FINISHNE ZING WORKER
WING KEE COAL SHOP,
COAL in store for Bale Gentlemen or Ship-
The undersigned has also appointed Trooping to act an his Agent, who, is authorized to re- ¿civo all monies dne to the Hotel, and whoso
distinture will be a full Rischig, Hein ther, anthorised to make all purchases of stores, A required for the Hotel.
S
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marcilles for the principal places of Europe.
Malucca, Ceylon, India, Sanz,” Malta and the Ionian Islands, Gibraltar, und Spain and Portugal ria Gibraltar.
The rates of postage chargeable in future' on Letters addressed to these plates will, therefore, advance by a single rate of postage for each half ounce.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General Hongkong. Fu February, 1879,
It is hereby notified that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in adrazce, chargeable on Packets of printed papara patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States Packets vin San Francia, will be as follows, Viz-
For a packet not exceeding I onco
in wright
2 cents.
·Forļa paskot, above 1 avneo poti ex-
eceding 2 ounces.
4.
For a packet above Saunces not ex-
cooding 4 ounces.S
and eight conta for every additioned four ounces, These rates apply to Printed Circalars. Price Lista, Market Reports, and all printed papiern other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trule Patterns or Samples.
F. W..MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongtong, 12th April, 187;,
Curige will be received on board until P.M. It is harchy notified for general information, Specie and Parcele until 5 PM. on the 10th by order of His Excellency FIR RICHARD August Parools Ace not to be sent on board; GRAVES MACDOENELL, that the system of registration has been from this date, erlended they must be left at the Agency's Offico.)
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent Hongkong, 30th July, 1870
For further particulars, apply at the Comte letters and other descriptions of correspon
dence transmitted by the Past, in the Mnife by pany's Office
both the British Contrast Packats and by Private Slipe, between this Olive and coch Agonoy thereof in China and Japan, víz:: Can- top, Swatow, Amoy, Foochew, Kingpo, Shang. bai, Nagasaki, Biogo, and Yokohama, and also between any two of thee Agencies.
MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH US. MAIL LINE TO;
NEW YORK.
The fee for registration is 8 cents each letter Luc.. PANAMA OVERLAND ROUTE.
No Letter Book, or packet of patterns can STEAMER will be dispatched bence for the registered unless the full postage upon it, as San Francisco is Yokohama, Ang. 12th. well as the registration fee, be paid in advance „Pipe-etapang leaving Shanghai sumu date will in postage stamps....
The undersigned trusts that the new arrange. ments will tend to ecouru. the com'ort-of visi
Letters, &c., for registration will be received tors, and no exertions on the pait of the make close connection at Tokoliata,
Passengersticketed through to California, Me-up to half an hour before the time fired for persona employed by his will he wanting toxico, Central and South America, an 1 by Oy closing the Mails. insure the same.
LAND ROUTE to principal points, in the United States and Craud; and, connecting with the 1935 Hongkong. 15th: July: 1870.
curious steam-line from New York to Liver pool, Boullampton, Bremen, Kroat, and. Rare. THE undersigned. LKWONG HING, No, 57, at
Through Tickets insued, also, to New York Scott Line, Priyn was hitherto a partner and Europe vid Panama Roiste, and to Europe,
F. W. MITCHELL
Foamanter General Guberal Post Office,
Hongipig, 13th October, 1669. MATAN
LETTERS, AC, ADDRESSED" LONDON " ONLY.
| HE⠀interost and responsibility of ME
Note The Speville". Gravity-of-Takusios
WEST POINT FOUNDRY,Im NIBIAN CRAWFORD, Hongkongal is 1.245, it contains 82,07 per cent, of
OVER ESTABLISHED 1867, USA firm, comes on the 31st March last, and 1 Curban, and la adin tted to be fully equal to the
N.B.-All work executed with the quickest JOHN FATERAIEN and Mr JOHN SAMUEL L'OX best English North Country Coaf for abaming have been admitted purfaces therein from thời and all other purposes.ÓN
dispatch and superintended by experienced with Afr-chamber for, fire tinguishing com European Foremen. LOLOVER & Co. Conil day,N,NORAMA
typound, MCHALE
tt 1015 Hongkong 3rd June, 1870 in the business carried on by Kwone Kza Coal per scamera of The Royal Mad Stonus Packet Agent in Hongkong,
Many persons are in the bibit of addressing Shup but lately by mutaal Agreement ho has Company, The West India and Pacifio Steam- CONNERRY EDW.
Notice-Only two persona aro-required to.
transfered bis abures to some other parly, and ship Company, Limited, and The Compagnie Letters, d, for mull-known Firma and Judi- fim 815 - Nagasaki, Japan. April, 1870. work this angine, with as much efficiency as 20 or 30 sen can an ordinary one. The supply of
consequently His interent and responsibility in Générale Transatlantique fem bepinwall viduals, to London only; but this practice direct. Commotions made at Plinsima with not unfrequentlyocauions delay in snub Letters the end shop haarasod. HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DUCK water and chemicals as be constantly kept up, MF Proprietor of WIND HEE Shop bags to KWONG HING, Shop of the undersigned, his Steam liner opsu Lie West Coast of Centrul maching their rightful owners. In all,
Tintor the Pablls that his shop baa, hoen COMPANY, LIMITED, Still the fire is extinguished.
establisboa sinco 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and always on hand all sorts of beat Coal for sale, and South Amarios, by which passengers are ease; however well the Firm or Individui for whom s letter is intended may be known, it that ho Has always a great quantity of Bout at a very moderate price. Noketed through, a
Through Bills of Lading given Lör Freight in most essential, to ensure ita correct and AB YON, ANG BANGS CENTRAL PACIFIC RAIL ROAD and prompt delivery, that the streets in which they 119 Hongkong, 1th June, 1870.
its connection to the principal points in the reside and the nomber of the house, should United States and Canadas, and for Freight form a part of the address. HOME AND EDUCATION. Dterland for ENGLAND and the CONTLAN
F. W. MITURELL,
·N ENGLISH LADY, rosiding in Geneva; NENT RE
· Postngster General. is desirons of.. RECEIVING a FEW Through Bill of Lading given, atas, for New General Toot Office. ADDITIONAL PUPILS. They will have -York and Europa, via Panam irate, and to Hongkong, 31st January, 1870, TEES O Pembe, No. 27 Ende of ENGLISH, and PRENOR, in te on the West, Unast of Cloxtral
HE undersigned Coil Shop has heja RB- every boo comfort and attention, together Europe vin Aspinwall Lines; to Ports of Mani
It is by notified that, under the autho soft Lains. The Proprietors, beg to notify that EDUCATION. Terms, £60 per annum. Ro-Americs, and South America to us for as Valparity of a Treasury Warrant dated the 1st May, they have always on hand all sorts of Coal for Terenco vivan and required.
Paraiso,
bet, Superintending, or Finet Claw Boboolmas dont very moderate prices. Gentlemen who Address, Miz JAZNETT 10. Ruò de Mont. Favorable arrangemenia have been made for tors in the Army, will, in futnie, be entitled to favor them with their petronage are reqncuted Blanc Geneye, Bustserland, tadpaw Sa 116k through Passaigurs and Freight-to-Amosia the same privileges in regard to Lettera sent to apply to the above addres
REXWONKEE
31.102 Amoy. Funnary, 1870, ; NOTICE. FUNE TR.R. R. WARDEN is pilotted a parlar
1. In or, firm from täie datří.
MA VOI RUSSELL & Co. 1F9311" China. Tat Decenther, 1869.
TTB haỳn the dng välillisbed, a branch of
kout Hopes afflow
The bannten at our Adguries in Tientsin, Koukiang nud Ningro, sill hereaft dented in the name of un Erm by or rpg nizul Agents
VRUSSELL &Ch. 11:182 20hina, Jat Janowy. 1870, all sea
WESCUIT ETZ this dayndinitted a partiter in ferry. . Daya tires, his interest censing on the 31st Decim
08. Glina, 1st January, 1879
RUSSELL & C
BEAUFOR SALE, RANSOĦAMPAGNE. OEDEREN CARTE NOTE
BLANCHE
masters wishing to patronize him, serge to apply at his Bhop, SAN BERN
1y 158, Hongkong, Zhad March, 1870. 2
DOBE, M A M
TNTUL further notice, the Company, are
prepared to tow Vejsein to and frọng "Whamyon, “and rendelnd themyin, their Stone |
Duoka (with Daisoon rates), at alle pubM (40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET By Order;
GAN MINTO,
Secretary 1.6 Hongkong. 7th April, 1870, 5753
TUOK LEÉNY NHLECHANDLER, COMPRADORE, AND FAMILY GROCER, DELE No. 58. PRAKA, HONGKONG,
Families and Shipping fanished with every
BOEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
ROBDERER GLADIATEUR
L SANDER & C
• Bole Agents for Hongkong and China. £ 1894 Rongkong, And Beptember. 1869. PAN FOR BALBA 220 DRAUGHT PORTER, in Kilderkins,
kind of Supplies Hallat and Water provided tf 1627 at the shortest notice, and an the most reason: able tera lampon Beol, F[37 2108
NOTICE
E Buteaux du Consolat de France sont actuellement transférés au No. 5, Alezan- Ars Terrace, by th
Pour La Consul do France, Le Chanceler.
MOH. L. DE LA FOREST, tl 510 Hongkong 13. Myrch, 1870,
Apply to
GENES HOWARD HODGES::
NOW READYMA
DE NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
Gm 1991; Hongkong, 7Lb Juły, 1870.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIONONARDI
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, A
GOVERNMENT UNDERTAKI
Funerals entrusted to hie ware will be pro-
m
· Head Stone ant, and oreotád£} }V??
By Dr. Davan with any Aalditions, Corroperly and economically condustel, tions, and. Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography, 40.
Price In Paper Wrappers, $1,50 82.00
Apply at the Daily Prest Outos,
MANY Boring Wardenal
Opposite Mosers. Ball; Tarion & Co,
44 756 25longkang, lätlı April, 1869.7)
AD REMOVAL
1N the 1st of May next, De. V.D. COLLINS, Dental hurgoon, will REMOVE hie Office to the Houan on rintot Zoad, formerly oc: cupied by O, P, Heard, Esq
Lf 790 Hongkong, 28th April, 1874
AS CARD.
W
COMMISSION MERCHANT LE
SAN FRANCISCO
from Calcults, Penang, and Shgapore, and by or addressed to them on their own private from Swalow, Amny, anil Foockowy Maffairs as are at present, enjoyed by Commis
All Traight payable in advance in Blexican aioned Dociu in the Army; and ill, Army dallure, or on delivery in Aurion gold with Sobelmisers will be entitled (ne Army
Beboplmasters of Al but the First Qlaww/now, por cont. additional, at Shipper's option.""
Return Passage Tisketa inquod, ut a roduction, um) to the same privileges," in "régard to their
Latter, sa arsunjoyed by non-Commiemone Oloors and Private Soldiers, and
8
of 20 upon the amount of the regular forec
For further information na to. Passage or Freight, upply at the Agency of the Company, Frames Wenty
MARTA. HARRIS, Anten Om Cur): Y-CALIFORNIA. // 14p. 41. Hongkong, 1910 July 187% -
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Odiće.fi Hongkong, let July, 1808.