COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
HONGKONG, AUGUST 10TH, JETENING, The drag warket for. Bengal: Patga thaa been again a little fregular in priqes, IN BODE quarters holds are frig, and would not quit their-drag, nader 53314 to 20521, at which in fair amount of buaiuses has been done. Bar- gain chops or strips have been changing handa at 9 to $10 okost below the notuni market above porta, prico. "The following may be taken as the riling i For Freight or Passage apply to
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW AMOY AND FOOCHOW,
THB Steinsly
priors, mobjost to fluctuation: Patna, $550 to 1552), Cash and decdit; · Benarės, "$318;
j
KHANG TUNG
Capt. Pitman, will have gator dispatch for the
DOUGLAS LAPRANN 00: [t:1491 Hongkong. 10th August, 18707 FOR LONDON, Jalling at KINGAPORE and PENANG
125 0. 9. 5. O's atoumship
an
"HIPPARCIUS."
will arrive here on or about 18th instant, and bave immediate dispatela via the Surt Cumal, 14 For Freight or Pusage, apply toda BUTTERFIELD & BWIRD,
Agonia,
Das Praya.
1479 Hongkong, 10th August, 1810. FOR NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAL."
5520, cash and credit; Patna, 8th sales 85191 to $355, little doing Melwa, $650 to 8655, Scat quality drug wanted by the Obres
During the last two days considerable sales hare, been made of T-Chicha, at prices, however, which are considered lower than the cirenm stauser of the market enlled for, but for a log Strong desire to quis possession on this part, of The holders. Somewhat lurge soles bave álnu beew zunde of Groy Stirtings. Those reported. are: 2,000 pieces 34 lbs. Grey Shirtings ut $2.85; 2000 pisos do, at 3186, 1,000 do, at $2.871. 1,000. pieces 8lbs, at $2; 40 balés Yarn at $104: 5,000 pieces. Glbs. T-Clotha at 81.72: 7,000 do, ntHE Steamer 31.787 1,000 71bs. 8o. art. 51 92, 1.000 do. do. at 32,000 d at $1.93: 500 piccos 8lbs. at $2.05; 75 pieces. White Shirting at $6.50; 500 pirnes 'do, at $4.20 ; 800 piroes English Drills at $415, 400 do. do. at Si 180 pieces Brucades at 875180 pieces Long lle a $6.45; 200
Fur Tarticulars, apply to pieces Camleta nt 21415, 910 pieces Spanish
GILMAN &'Co. Stripes at $0 90, 155 pairs Blankets 10 ha bast w 1470" Hongkong, 8th August, 1870; at $5.10; 155 do ordinary at M:10: 1,650 piculaFOR LONDON SUEZ CANAL, Boop Iron at $2.65, 200 plants Quicksilver ut
calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG. $671
THE Stormer
"SEITH." expected here on or ahout the 16th instant, will have quick dispntol.
For Freight or Faenago, apply to
ON LONDON
EXCHANGE.
·Bank Dilla, al soulha" sight, 481
- ut; ts-
4/4
Credit, at 6 months' night4/44- Documentury Bills, at 6 months'
Bank Bille on dominad
ON ROMBLY-Bank, 3 days' sight. 924 to 225 ON CALCUTTA Bank, daya' sight 234 to 20%
OR SHANGHAL, —
Back, 3 day sight t
15
Private, 30 days sight
Sianca.
New
.75j
Hongkong Rack Shares, Old30 p. c. preu Union Insurance Society of
Cantonmen
$1,500 prum. Chian Traders Insurance Coinpry?"
Shurea
$1,600 prein. bin & Japan Murice In Tia. 25 to 30 pren Hongkong, Fire Lauro Coinpuy's
$205 1,207) prem
40 prem
Share.
bius Fira..
Victoria Fire
.....$20 prom.
Hong & Wˇpps Dunk, & per pent: die,
kang O'ton & Macao Benin Bot
MAGDALAZ
exposted here on or about the 12th instant, has dd Dabio accommodation for a low Fireb Clas's Pamongera
GILMAN & Co.: tf 1471 Hongkong, 8th August, 1870.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE American Double Decked Ship ANEŠUTAN" 8.3.1, for 8 years at Veritas, Fehibye, Maater, will lead here and at Whatapon, and have dis putob.
For Freight, apply to
ACOUSTINE HEARD &Co. 6. 1450 Hongkong, 6th August, 1870,
FOR MANILA Spanish Barque
KE
MARIA ROZARIO:" Aurteneohe, Master, will have quick dispatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOs & Co.
tf 1455 Hongkong, 6th August, 1870,
FOR LONDON":
Share................... 27 po pre41 North German Barque
Shanghai Steud Navigation Co.....Tis. à prim. 1.5 MM HUGO & OTTO,”:: China Be, Saigon, and Etraits S. 9.
Co
Olin and Straits Steam Navigation
Hongkong Gus.....
Hongkong, Hotel Sonės, Hongkong Distillery, Co
Indo-Obiang.SugarÜ....
SALES ON AVORS
Capt. Hiebert, will have immediate dispatch as parabovo.
par For Freight or Passage, apply to $45 per shure.
BIELEY & Đà .60 per saturdir,
tf 1443 Hongkong, Sed August; 1870.
. ́ ́FOR SAN FRANCISCO,.
25 p. a. prem
10, 1870.
de reported by Chinese.
Grey Shirtings, 8.4lbs. 5,000 pieces, at $2.37, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merchant,
Cath, 6tbs, 2.000 pieces, at 81.05, by foreign marchart to Hongkong merebant.
T∙Cluth, Glb, 2,000 piesen, at $195, by foreign merabast to Hongkong merchant..
Drills, 40 yards, 300 piccos, at $4.75; by: fu- reign merchant by retail,
While War, I piece, at $195.00, by Kin Foong
to Hongkong meigboat.
White Waz, 1 piece, at $104, by Wing Hing Cheong to Hongkong merchant.
Wheat Flour, 50ha, 500 bags at $1.50, by
Shuo Chuen Stân tô Hongkong merchant,
Bombay Cotton, 40 bales, at $19.00, by Pasco merchant to Man Bing.
Bombay Callon, 63 ales, of $19.20, by Par-
see merchant to Ein Hirg Obeong.
THE American abip
MARY BANGS,” Arthur, Master, will have quick dispatch for the above port. not
For Freight or Passage, apply to n
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
tf 1436 Hongkong, 2nd Aaquat, 1870.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, To follow this" Sea Shell." well-known 41 Clipper Ship
"ONWARD."
Capt. Wo Whyte, having the greater purting of ber Cargo engaged, will have immediate dis patch for the above porta
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1870.
FOR NEW YORK:
1331
Calcutta Cotton, 35 unles, at $18.50, by H 41 American Barque
foreign merchant,to Kin Hing Cheong.
Calcully Golden, 148 balos,at $18.70, by foreign merebunt to Kin-Hing Obcong.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
MR. SAMUEL JORN GOVT
TR. SAMUEL JOHN GOWER and Me
siga our firm in Chína fronì this'dute. «MA
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
1m 1435 Hongkong, lat August, 1870.”
NUTION
W Hongkong
B have tuta day closed our business in
THOS, HUNT & Co.
tf 1990 Hongkong. 6th July, 1870,
NOTIOE
WILLIAM HENRY MoonsSaïd MR.
HUDSON,”
Vaughan, Moater, having the grøster portion of her cargo engaged, will load bere and at Whanapos; aud have immediate dispatchi for the above purt
For balance of Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. 1240 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
NOW READY.
M
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-NEW
Da
SAN FRANCISC MELBOURNE'E MANTDA. SWATOW.AMU)
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For Sale:
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1870.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
TSBY NAME
CAPTAIN
Hipparchus (kta, Leith (str.)/ima Hugo & Olta'.. (star).
Mary Hangs
QLFARAN OE" HA' L-'EN
SAYIB & On
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
LINEN DRAPERS, SILK MERGERS, HOSTERS. HABERDASHERS MILLINERS AND DRESSMAKERS, Beg to inform the Ladies of Hongkong that in order to make room for their expected arch. vale of WINTER GOODS, they intend offering from Augast Lat to Slat, the undermentioned articles, the whole of which have been greatly reduced in pricë,
DRESSES.
Plain and Papey SILKS POPLINS, AND FOULARDS.
Plain and Broche GRENADINES AND BAREGES.
French Printed MUSLINS, CAMBRICE, AND PIQUES
Plain and Fancy SCOTCH LAWNS.
WHITE AND FANOY PIQUES,
QUILTINGS.
Plain and Figured MUSLINS AND GRENADINES
PRINTED AND PLAIN ALPAÇÇAS.
Ladies' Frint and Muslin MORNING WRAPPERS.
MUSLIN SKIRTS AND GARIBALDIES
A lot of CORSETS.
Granadine and Lace SHAWLS.
Grenaline and Lace JACKETS.
Muulin and Lace COLLARS AND SETS.
Intimations.
TO SE DISFATCHED. RIFLES FIXED AMMUNITION.
FOR FRRIGHT APPLY TO
||Hongkong|Butterfield & Sidogion
Hongkong Gilputa &/Oct.
Quick dispatch.
Quick disphtoh,
Hongkong Birley & Co.
Zujok ispatch:
Longkong Gilman Co.:
Quick dispatch::
Hongkong Olyphant & Co
Quick dispatok.
Hongkong Augustine Heard & Co.
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatel
Quick dispatob
Longkong. Augustine Heard & O6.. Hongkong Rezario & Consu Hongkong Remedios & Co... Hongkong Douglas Langnik & On. Hongkong thongina Lanrik & Co. Hongkong Augnitius Heard a
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
·By Steamer" Cambodje ALEXANDRE DOTER
IAS recrived a large Assortment of Goode,
anitable for the seaso JACCONET AND MUSLIN DRESSES
of the lost | Sup
„Erick dispateli. |Tomorrow,jak“ 4 på
Valck dispatch. „Tu day, al 3 zás
Intimations.
QUICK TIME AND CHEAP FARES
CHINA AND "JAPAN
French Tigured and Printed PERCALES. GREAT OVE
"Assorted. Figured Gauzo TRIMMINGS." Ladive" STRAW HATS, Trimmed and Untrimmed Rich Black Corded
SILK LLAMÁS, KA THREAD GLOVES, White & Coloured A fine Assortment oLBLACK LACE. French and English PERFUMES, from the
best maker, A
BLACK FRENCH MERINOS. English PARAMATTAS, for Gentlemen's
WELCOATS.
White LINEN DRILL and DUOK for PANTALOONS. Gentlemen's GRET FELT HATS, &c., c. Ladies' DRESSMAKING. 33, Queen's Road, late
BOWBA & Co.'s PREMISES. H2268 Hongkong, 4th April, 1870.
By the last BronchTM Mail; ALEXANDER BOYER
HAS received, aleu, a large Assortment of
Indien and Gentleman's Kia. BOOTS Fancy White Straw Sailors HATS, both for gentlemen and children
White and Coloured SOCKS, &c., &u, tf 829 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1870.
FOIL SALE HAMPAGNE, of Jules Mann & Co, in
gta und pts
SHERRY, Chillingworth's, Ritchie, London
Club Duft Gordon & Co.'s, and others, DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, of B.
Dawson & Co
BOTTLED ALE and STOUT.
Alan,
Small Invoices of WIRE ROPE, Boiler and
Eooling FELT Apply to
BOR. §. WALKER & UD. 1005 Hongkong, 2nd June. 1870.
NOW READY. AND IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND GILINESE DICTIONARY,
COMMONG WITH Y
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AS ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARE, by the Rev. W. LOBSCHEID, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong tale
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10737, HONGKONG, [June 9
SEAMAN'S HOSPITAL AT PAGODA ANCHORAGE, FOOCHOW.
Committee of Management "CHABLES À, SINCLAIR Esq.
DAVID KIND, Esq.,
W. PATERSOs, Eq.
A. W. G. RUSDES, Esq.
J. G. PIT, Esq. ·
W. P. GALTON, Esq.
Monsieur P. GIQUEL
Captain C. L. SHAY
W. B. KINYEAn, Esq.
Honorary Burgeons :—
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H. Q. SHERWIN, M.ROSE.; L.8.A.
THIS.
CHILDEEN Bot Over Twolve (12) years of age, Half Fare under Fire (5) years of ago; Fass:
100 Pounds of Baggage per adult pass roger Tien. 50 POUNDS, OF BAGGAGE perds, institution, built by public aubsorip- child between 5 and 12 years, TRSH.
tion, is now open to receive patients. TERMS OF ADMISSION. Jet Class 2nd:
EXTRA BAGGAGE over 100 pounds between Sennants and Omaha currency $15,per 100 pounds.
THROUGH TOKET OFFICE:
415, CALIFORNIA STREET,“ SAN FRANCISCO. JALIFORNIA.
--THAYUGH FREIGHTS from SAN FRANCIS CO to NEW YORK and other Eastern Citius, contracted through at low ter
...
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A. N. TOWNÉ.
Gel Supt. 0.P.RR. T. H. GOODMAN,
Gen'l Pase'r Agent
Suoramento, Cal," C.-G. HAMMOND,
HONGKONG
Gral Supt. U.P.R.B. FRAS. COLTON,
Gorl Pasa'r Agent,
Omaha, Nebraska, DISTILLERY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
er diem. 1. As the institution has been established for charitable purposes, and as it will not be entirely self-supporting, the ommittee solicit further subscriptiona, which will be received by the Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong.
WB, NINNBAR,"
Honorary Secretary, 1821.
COLLIERI.... TAKASIMA
NAGASAKI
THE Undersigned are prepared to supply
to seau), in quantities me required, to be delivered on board strip in this Harbor, M
Note The Spreifie Gravity of Takasima Jaal is 1:245, it contains 62.07 per cent of Carbon, and is admired to be fully equal to the best English North Country Coal for steaming and all other purposes.
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'6 1191 Shanghai, 13th June. 1870.
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FOR SALE AT. FOOCHOW:
E valuable property, and Ship-chandlery Eribuabo Pe late FAB HONG
"
At Foochow the property consists of Anieroomed House; at the lower part of the eattlement, now tcpantod ne au You Manu factory, and, formerly known, as the "Com. marcial Hotel."
And on Pagoda Island Lage, and Substantial House arid Stor Premises, Godowns with Storage for 2000 Tona.
Two privato Residences nid Garden Ground. To Storekeepers-A coal trade in combined with the Store; also Water and Ballast Boste
tho. Business has been favorably known for many years, and is now in regular working | order,
plains enbjecte fully, with which, very few in:
ZEPH BARTON,
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FE 1037 Hongkong, 6th June, 1870. NEA MEN'S HOSPITAL
dred of them are perfectly nequainted. To Olice, East Point, parcies rosident in England and interested in FOR SALE. 100 by 22 indben
BRASS BOILER TUBES, 5.3 in. China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. It comprises opworda of two thousand large quarto pages.
Apply to the andarsignod.
C. I. ARMSTRONG Auctioneer and General Commission Agent. Commercial Bank Buildings, Queen's Rond,
if 485 Hongkong, Luth March, 1870.
TATHAM'S BRANDY in i due cases.
8. PORT 2 "OLARET „14
BIRLEY & Co AND B. TENNENT BALE and
DAVID CORSAR & BONE
• PORTELL
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax- Crown
LOANVAR
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 17o. t. 110 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
FOR SALE. Z ferde
TRUBNER & C
60, PATERNOSTER Bow;
WH BELLA SA "DATLY Perus? Orrior, HORGONG.
THE undersigned, of Kwong Hire, No.57,ut Scott Lane, Praya, was hitherto a partner in the breinona carried on by KWONG KRE Coal Shops bot lately by mutu pereement, he has transfered his shares to some other party, and consequently bis interest and responsibility in the said shop bus consol.
HONGKONG.
SIVATEKS
The Colonial-Secretary,
The Honourable W. Kapwick, Esq., GBO, HRAD, ER
The Raperintendent of the P. & 0.8. N.
Company, (ex officio),
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TERMS OF ADMISSİON— 1st Class (Private Room), par day, $3.00
· ƒ (2 Beds in eu. E 2nd
Bit Brd
(Public Wardaj,
$2,00
$1.00
KWONG HUNG. Shop of the undersigned, the Thass obargos are inclusive of all Medicines always on hand all sorts of best Coal for sale,ad Attendaueca, bat exclusive of Wines or at a very moderate price.
AH TON
KWONG HING SH Sm 1129 Hongkong, 1846 June, 1870.
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General Post Office,"
Hongkong. th July, 1870.
It is heroby notified for general information. that under the Provisions of a Treasury War rant which will come into operation on the 1st October next, correspondenco addressed to Constantinople will be forwarded at the follow ing reduced Rates of Postage which ranat. Lo paid in advance, viz.
Poz LETTERS: 120 conia each half-an-owned weight
FOR NEWSPAPERS, PACKETS OF PATTERNS, cents cush two dices up to Balfhound, an AND BOOKS:
8 centa every additional ball-pound,
NEW MITCHELL.
Plaster General Genend Post Office. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1869, LETTERS, A., ADDRESSED LONDON
ONLY.
Many persons are in the buhit of addressing Letters, &c, for well-known Firms and India viduals, to "London" only; but this praction not unfrequently occasions delay in euob Lottem ke reaching their rightful owners. In all, cases; however well the Firm or Individual for whom a letter is intended may be known, it is most essential, to ensure its correct and prompt delivery, that the streets in which they ride, and the number of the house, should form a part of the address.
FY. MITOFELL,
Postmaster teneral,
General Post Office,
Hongkong, Slat Jisemary, 1870,
It is hereby notified for general information, by order of His Excellency BIK RICHARD THURSDAY, the 11th August, at D. GRAVES MACDONNELL, thin the ayatons of the tompany's. Sturmabip IPERA-registration has been, from this date, extended TRICE," Commandant MACAIRE, (H.I.M.N.) to letters and other descriptions of correspon with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and dance transmitted by the Poat, in the Maila by CARGO, will leave this Port for the above both the British Contract Probats and by plices.
Private Ships, hetween this Office and cuch Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. Agency thereof in Chius and Japan, viz: Oun transit through Manwilles for the principali, Nagasaki, Biogo, and Yokohama, and also places of Europe.
between any two of thene Agencies.
-TYRESH CALIFORNIAN HAY and OATS: the 1st of May next, DE V. D. COLLNS,1 the following mates, renewable one day previous don es-well as for Marsailles, and accepted in tan, Swatow, Amoy, Foodlow, Ningpo. Shang.
RUSSELL & Co. ·
tf 1610 Hongkong, 23rd August, 1869.
DAS FOR SALEISTA MAGA
de Capitalists. This property has extensive DREISES Presiun NEEDLE GUNS,
our House at Hankow.' The basinaca at our droneíes in: Tientuía, Kinking and Ningpo, will hereafter be con- dected in the name of our firm by our recog.rivar frontage, ample room for improvemente,
mized Agenta in charge..
tf. 182 China. Int January, 1870
SPA NOTICES A.
HAVE this day established myself as 'n Public Accountant, Average" Adjuster,
and General Commission Agent
N G. LANGDON DAVIES.
if 1943 Hongkong, Int July, 1886.
MR. FRITZ HAPP has been duly an
thorized to sign our firm, per propues tion, from this dato,
SERENE BLACKHEAD &.06.
if 1100 Hongkong. 11th June, 1869, CAN-
and is without exception the very best sitans:
tion at the anchorage for Bonded Ware Houses,
or à Steam Packet Agenez........
The fullest information on application to
V M. E. THOMPSON,
tr-9271:
A
Bola Bancurian
TAMILLARƠ:03
PLUMBERS,
HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
|
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co.
if 117): Rongkong, Zist May, 1870-
FOR SALE.
NOWING & Co.'s Ships: PUMPS
Two of Caxing & Odo
FIRE ENGINES,
with Airohambar fur fire extinguishing com- paund.png MAS
Notics-Only two persons are required to
Dental Surgeon, will REMOVE big Office
to the House on arbuilinot Road, formerly or onpied by G. F. HEARD, Esq.
ef 790 Hongkong, 28th April, 1870,
F.
D
WALKER & COS
SHIP BROKERS-
GENERAL SHIPPING AGENTS, E-
No 24B, YOKOHAMA
1 641]
COPPERSMITHS AND BRASSFOUNDERS in engine, with as much efficiebay sa 20te
QUEEN'S ROAD East aso NULLAH LAND, t£. 609. Hongkong, 29th March, 1870*
TEOK-LEET A CUHIRO HANDLER, COMPRADORE,
MR. WALTER HYDAC que AND POLL GOVORE.
this day admitted a pastaer ia qur Ero,
RÓBERT S. WALKER & Co.
tr 874 Hongkong, 1th May, 1870.
NOTICE: TRA
No. 58, POATA, RONGKONG, Families and Shipping fanished with every kind of Supplica. Ballust and Water provided qt the shortest notice, and on the most reason? Tly 2108
M. 5001 FITZ is this day Bonitos
FR. W. SOOTT FITZ is this day admittedly terma - Whampon Enalit
retirra, his interest qequing on the S1st Decem bey lastu
RUSSELL & 06.
c
tf 68-Olin, 1st January, 1870.
NOTICES
10
\\HE TOURISTS' GUIDE-POCKET.
ANATORM.
or 30 en cam an ordinary one: The supply of zater and chemicals can be constantly kept till the fire is extinguished, pent
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1172 Hongkong, 21st Jane, 1870.
ANY FOR SALE,
OHAMPAGNE
ORDERER CARTE NOIRAN
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
JAPAN, TUNGT PHOTOGRAPHEL
54, Qucen'e Moud; Hongkong,
to the amount deposited having been expended
let Class. *2nd
3rd:
By order,
20.)
H. P. AUSTIN,
TYOUSHATICE. *-1314. Hongkong, 25th October, 1869.
· PHOTOGRAPHY. VHE Undervigned has opened his new rooms,
No: 29, Queen's fund, next door te Mesir LANY CRAWFORD & fo.
J. THOMSON.
Ap4
TE
NVITES Jospentior of his larga Collection of
riows of Fonchow, Hongkong, and Canton,}
325 Hongkong 3rd May, 1876,
GOVERNMENT UNDERTAKER [ ̈£»ON ̈ARD BARNES,
(By appointment. Funerals entrusted to his care will be pro- perly and economically conducted."
Read Stones out and erected.. Cat Buring thardens,
Opposite Mers Bull, Purdon & Cn.. tf-765 Blanckong, 15th April, 1869. -
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE NOTICE AN
DORE.
ROEDERER GLADIATEUE
SANDEE & Co.,
THE undersigned baving obtained a Leans If the HONGKONG HOTEL from the 16th iast, begs to inform the Public that Mr. E.
if 915 Hongkong, 16th May, 1970.
BUTCHER'S LIVERY STABLES. AND CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY. ITORSES received on Liveryjen k
Carriages and Horace
Horses sold and bought on Commission.
Farriery, by sa experienood European. Harness and Suddlery repaired and renovated, a stock of London-made being always on hund..
Horas broken to Saddle or Harness Hersos always on hand for Sale.
J. B.B.baying received a very large supply of the best English-madó
CARRIAGE MATERIALS, PAINTS, VARNISH, &c, is prepared to build or repair Carriagon with promptness, at very moderate Terms.
work durefully attendil to. (J.B, will be Fany porson requiring his services, on coiving
instructions to that affect)
AL
Cargo will be received on board until 4 г.M., Specie and Parcels until 5 r. on the 10th Angust. (Parcels are not to be sent on board: they must be left at the Agency's Oños.)
For further particulars, apply at the pany's Oce
The feo for registration is Scents each letter
o
No Letter, Book, or packet of patterns can
be registered unless the full postage upon it,ar Coin-well as the registration fee, be paid in advance
in postage stampe.
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, 20th July, 1870, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE TO
NEW YORK. PANAMA or OVERLAND ROUTE..
Lektor ke... for registration will be roncaved ng to half an hour before the time fixed for losing the Mails,
F. W. MITCHELI..
Posluster Goneral General Post Office.
Hongkong, 13th October, 1863.
It
THES & AMERICA, Capt. WARSAW, Plated Doroby notified. But henceforward and San Francisco on TRIDAY, the Phong.or many part of China or Japan.addressed
to Alexandra, Day in forwarded by the Britis Innt, at.3 1.. prezimoly. "
No Freight received after Noon of the 11th Mail Packets for a Postage of ex cents for instant. No Tarcel.packages, rectised after packet not exceeding tour ounces in weight, with six centu additional for every four ounce. 5 P.M. aade.day.
Passengers are requested to be on board at which must be paid in advance.
F. W. MITCHELL 2 P.M. day of sailing.
"Paalmaster General, General Past Qßce,
Hongkong 12th April, 1870,
YAREDUCED PRICE $1 Bale Agents for Hongkong and Ching HOLMES will continue to not ne Manager, to Vetoria happy to enll at the residence of pool. Southampton, Bremen, Brust, aud Havre Nova Booting and New Brunswick, will hone
Containing the names of all the Artinign of
- Trade, objects of Natural History, Forniture;
ch with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun ation.
THOMAS H. DE SILVER in admitted MTOM Our firm from the 1st of October, 1860. LA FRICKEL & Co.
tf 2002 Hongkong, Blat October, 1809, z:::
NOTICE.
TR.HH WARDEN is admitted a partner
MR.HH.
2 RUSSELL & Cop tf 2311" China, 1st December, 1830.
S. W. BHARP Late of inportal Maritime Cretums" Berpios,
TEGS lost respectfully to inform Ship
Masters and others visiting the port question, that lobus opened his house in Bamboo Town in a General. Suire, und trusta by strict attention to business to merit,u abure
public patronnue,
Good bought and sold on Coins
Jus 1420 Whampon, lat August, 1970. *NOW, READY,
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENTS FIRST AUSISTANT,
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Clunes Language, in two Farts."
The Daily Presi
CARD.
ef 1934 Hongkong. 3rd September, 1869, DAMENTALS FOR SALE, N
Arriced por eles of the South,"
BROADWOOD & SONSTIANOFORTES Jin Solid Mahogany damag
1 SEMI-GRANDA
1 COTTAGE GRAND Selected
1 COTTAGE (upright))
whom visitors are requested to refer in case of any complaint. Be ANAER
** The zidarsigned has also appointed fooping fo not ne his Agent, who is nuthorised to ro
Rear of Murray Barracks, Hongkong. serve all modice due to the Hotel, and whose
1875 Hongkong, 3rd May. 18, Leiganturo will be a full discharge. His fur this ther authorized to make all purchases of stores, SAIL MAKING.
| &c., required for the Hotel,
TWILLIAM DOLAN baving returned to Hongkong, has resumed bis beainees of -The Dudersigned trusts that the new arrange
olimate..
The steamer leaving Shanghai aame duto will imeka olose tomupetion at Tokobama....
Passengeroticketed through to California, Me xico, Central and South America, and by Orme.
It is bereby notified for general information ZAND ROUTE to principal points in the United States and Canadas, and, connecting with the at the rates of postage (whigh, maat he paid Tarious steamo lines from New York to Liver in advance) upon Letters addressed to Canada..
Through Tickets issued, also, to Nos Tork forward be as follows, VIZ. —
-Waco forwarded via Brindisi, 42 conta and Europe v Panama Route, and to Europe, half-ounce per ateauiors of The Royal Mail Steam Packet
When forwarded við Marsailles, 36 cents ench Company, The Weet India and Pacific Stem- ship Company, Larito and The Campagnie half-ounce, Ara
When forwarded via Southampton, 28 cents Gaérale Transatlantique, from Aspinwall
F-W MITCHELL; —ZA direct Connections made at Tanams with each half-onnca
For particuțurs, address 4.B.0, care of th menterill tend to spare the comfort of visiISAXL Maxixa in all ite branches, at bis old Steam lines upon the. West Cowet of Central” Frunalaco, respectfully announces to the Hongkong, 10th February, 1970 tora, and no exertione of the part of the place in Duddell Street, and solits the patron Bad South America, by which passengers are General Post Office.
MR_A GRAY, 621 & 823, Olay St, Sai
American and European residents of China, the completion of such facilities, as enable him
paper,
ALWAYS FOR SALE.
EROSINE OIL, beat Dave's and Pratt's
to supply, and gladiates articles in bic line in KPIRITS OF TURPENTINE
San Francisco Manufacturer's Loop Rates. Agency by Appointment for
STEINWAY & SONS, NEW YORK,
' and other fine makers of te GRAND, SQUARE, & UPRIGHT PIANOS.
E. P. NEEDHAM & SONS;; and other makers.of
*
PARLOR ORGANS, MELODEONS, &c. BAND INSTRUMENTS,
And a complete stook of all kinNSDE BERTON! Instrumenta, Berings, Sheet Musis and Books.
At Wholesale and Betalt; .
All instruments carefully tasted and packed
HOSINAd Nowada
Adamantine CANDLES."
Dried APPLB8, in barrels.
Irish WHISKEY
Old BRANDY, Alfred Morton & Co.'s. Deasort OLARET, of 1804;"
Champagne, UARTE D'OR,quartandpints,
VOGEL, RAGRDOEN. & Co. 1173 Hongkong, 31st June, 1870..-
... FOR SALENTO:
SECOND HAND Extra Grand Trichord
in 'n thorough manner: 13m 1410 July 29 ATIANO-FORTE. built by Collard and Pollard expressly for this limate in very good order, with a complete set of new Strings,
By Dr. DEVANY with many Additions, Corny London transfers as No.4, claxon
Ton, ad Dr. Wréliates' Orthography
Phion: In Paper Wrappers, Netly BoundI SUL SIG Appy ill the Pally Press Ol66.
JASMA
$4,00
persons employed by him will be wanting to go of the Public iuspro the santo. L
DE YIK
BY
2
He has on hand a fine assortment of B and 10.
KA VINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Smile meningen, zin
11.858 Hongkong, 30th April, 1869 ... NOTICE
ticketed through,
Bach
Postmaster-General,
Through Bills of Luding giren for Fright
Hongkong, 28th February, 1870. via CENTRAL PACIFIC RAIL ROAD and its connections to the principal points in the Izis-herely-botllied for general information · 3 Toe
United States and Canadas, and for Freight that, under the pouxisions at an additional, Im 1335 Honakose, 15th July 1870.
Garland for ENGLAND and the CONTI Dopration concluded with the United States HUME AND EDUCATION.
NENT.
Post Oen, a further reduction has taken place Through Bills of Lading given, leo, for Now in the postage on Letters between the United N-ENGLISH LADY. rbeiding in Geneva,
FEESTS. MICHELL, BARNARD & G York and Europe via Fanams route, and to Kingdom sad the United States which has in desirous of RECEIVING FEW of Manila, Lave been appointed Agents Europe via Aspinwall Lines, to Forta of Mexi-been extended to Letters forwarded through the. ADDITIONAL PUPILS They will hitre. every boue confort and attention, tigetber for Manila for the Daily Press, Chinear Inco, and ports on the West Coast of Dentin United Kingdom, with 4 thorough ENGLISH and FRENCH of Daily Prem, Dourland Brade Report, Straits America, and South America to as far as Valpa The postage chargeable on Letters posted in: Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal EDUCATION Terme, £ per annos Banos Ests, and all other publications iestoit raiso,
from this Offon, and residents in Manila will farents given and required. inves
Favorable arrangements buve been made for Agencies in Clona and Japan, addressed to the Address Mrs. BARNETT, 19, Rue de Moat please make application to them.
though Panacogera and Freight to America United Blaten, to be forwarded by either Bri Blapa Genovo, Switzerland |-- Sm-1188
from Calcutta, Penting, and Singapore, and fish or French Packet, will henceforth be la from Swatow, Aracy, and Fooshow
follow, viz All Freight payable in advance ja Mexican When forwarded via Brindisi, 42 ceria cugli dollars, or en delivery in American gold with ball-junco. 8 per cent additicon), at Shippost option.
Retain Passage Tickets famed at a rodnction of 20% upon the amount of the regular fate.
For further information us to Fange or Freight, apply at the Ageny of the Conquay, Praya WTA HARRIS Agent
Bangkong, 24d August, 1870.
~WING-KEE COAL SHOP,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
E undersigned Past, Shop has been RE. HE Proprietor of WING-KEE Shop bags to MOVED to the Premises, No. 57: Bedi
inform the Pablid that is Bhop has born call Lise. The Proprietors bag to notify that ES Bureaux du Couaulut de Franse sont Cover, des M
established since 188, at Brief Land and they have always on hand all sorts of Coal for Also, a cond-hand soars FIANO-FORTE that le Lug always a great quantity of Best wald at vary moderate prices. Gentlemen who in Ron Wood Cano, by Broadwood, in very COALA in toro for Sale. Gestjernen on Slip Tavor them with their patronage are requested good order, with Cover Apply tong paa naastens wjebing to patronigo him, urs requested to apply to the above addres
PASTANE, CLAWFORD Cato apply at his Shop...
KWONKEES
ard Torrace:
Four Le Consul de France, Is Chancellor,
OHLE DE LA FOREST. 1510 Hongkong, 14 Merah, 1870.
· 14 1052 Hongkong. 7th June, 1870
747 668% Hongkong, 22in) Murel; 1970, 7:
Om 1291 Hongkong. 7th Jul, 1870,
When forwarded vid Marseilles, 36 couta each halt once.
When forwarded via Southampton 28 cente nach ballonace
Prepayment of the postage is complasty.
FW MITOHELL,
Postmaster General. Boogkong, 14th February 1870,' .