LONDON
*ETOHANGE.
Bank Bill, at 3 months sight, 481
Crodite, at 6 months sigh Documentary Bills at 6 months
Bank Bills on demand,"
OU CALCUTTA, Bank. 3 days' night 225;
ON SHANGHAI,
Bask, J'daye sight.
15
Trivate, 30 days wight,
Hongkong Bauk, Sharon, Old
·New
Union Insurance Society
Canton
jum China Traders' Inarancs Comp
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FODCHOW, FANE Strañabip VAN
TOND
"KWANG.TUNG, SATE Capt. Eitman, will leave for the above ports 10. TODAY the 17th justant; at 4 KM)
For Freitub or Fiege pply
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & CO. 1503ongkong, 16th Angost. 1870,
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Steamer
M
UNDWATE
DOS
SAN FRANCI
MELBOURNE, &. STDND) S'PORE PENANG & COTTA MANILA MADIS
Do
VENUS A 55 p. o, preu. will be dispatched for the above port at 4P.M. YOKOHAMA TO-DAY, the 17th instans. LAN & WOGI SHANGHAL.
4,500 prev.
,650 prent. Obina & Japan Marino Insurance, Ela 25 Hongkong Fire Insurance Comprary and
Search
China Fire Victoria. Fire,
$210, prem $40 prem
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
14 AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO
21.1511 Roogkong, 26th August, 1870,
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES | MARITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES:
20 prem TEE Company's steamer
'kong & Wpon-Dock 9. per cent. Dia. F'kong Cton & Macao Storm Bout
Share28 p. c. pron. Shanghai Strani Navigation Chips. The 5 prem. Cbjoa Sex, Suigon, and Struite 8. §.
Co
Chian and Straits Stoom Navigation part Hongkong Gu.........$45 por share. Hongkong Hotel Shoes .BD per cent. dia, 20p. o. prem.
Hongkong Distillery Co Indo Quinese Sugar Co.
SALES OF ACOst 16ru, 1870. As reported by Chinese, Quicksilver, 100 flasks. at $70.00, by foreign nherent to Hongkong perakiant, ka
While Won 2 pieces, at $190), by Rin Foong to travelling merebant.
Vermicelli, 110 pionis, at $7.00, by Xin Foong
-to travelling merchant, m
Pears Barley, 20 big, at Tla, 4 4.0., by Kwing Wing Shing to Hongkong merchant, st
Ganiboge, & casos, at 160; by Kwong Wing String to travelling merchant.
Sharkfins, 50 cases, ac $28, by Fook Mow
Long to Canton merchant,
White Wax, 3-pieces, at $19,-by- Fook Mow
Loang to Hong kong mirphanh và
TOLGA.” Oupt Boubée, will be disputabed for TOKOHAMÁ (Direct), a5 P.1, TU DAY, the 17th instant
O. BERTRAND,
"Principal Agent 1190 Hongkong, 17th August, 1870, 201 COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES,
THE Company's Steamer
PHASE," Capt. Champenois, will be dispatched for
W SHANGHAI (Direct). De
18th instin
at Daylight TO-MORBOW MORNING, the
O. BERTRAND,
prodaja Principal z 1496 Hongkong, 17th August, 1870-
FOR MANILA.
THE Steamer
MARS"
Agent
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1870.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
CAPTAIN
SOTTOS EL'S NAME
Hipparel
Faith fat.)....
Hugo & Oli
Hidron:
Neiolan
Mary Hange
Manila (atr.)
Mara: (stri)
Marla Rozrio.
Vulga (str.)
Glocartney (str.)
(Plxan (str.)
Venna (DIT)...
SiAzóť (str.)..
Dai |SWATOW.AMOY& FOO
TOW Kor Tháp (tr.
Doi
For Sale,
CAYLE & CO.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
LINON DRAPERS, SILK MERCURSAS
Intimations.
TO BE DISFATCHER RIFLES FIXED AMMUNITION.
LAND GUNPOWDER MA BODMOND, GIBBIONS & Co. 7600 SAN FRANCISCO,
Am MadAgents for: ARMYA
ESTER HEPEATING: ARMɑ to,¬
FOR FISIGHT ATFLY TO
Hongkong Butterfield & Swire
Quick dispatch
Hongkong Gilman & Co, RAIN
Quick dispatch,
|Hongkong Birley & Commu
Quick dispatol.
Bangkong Olyphant & Co
tick dispatch.
Hongkong Augustine Heard & Co... Hongkong Augustine Heard & Co. ongkong Hozidio & hát, Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Opù, Hongkong Landstein 3 Co., Hongkong Eaadstein & County Hongkong Bemeros & Con Hongkong Mossagories Imperiales. Hungkong Mensageries Imporínica Hongkong Augustino Heard & Co Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co. [Hongkong!E, & O.SN: 06.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
By Steamer" Cambodha? ALEXANDRE BOYER received a large Assortment of Goods,
anitable for the bensons est JACCONET AND MUSLIN DRESSES.
of the last fashion.
Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch... luick dispateb.
binat.,at
zick disnatob. Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch.
Vig
E. J DU PONT DE NEMOURя &'Do.. are prepared to sell Riños. Ofurbinen, Tikoğ Ammunition, aud Gunpowder, on terms inore noon-favomble thus they can obtained from Now Torkegaard. [15 1010 June V
GEORGE GLASSES (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TOM KINSFORD & O... PICCADILLY
LONDON, AND 28, PLACE: A
· VENDOME, PARIS), PA.. NGLISH AND FOREIGN CUBMIST
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
1-day, at 5'r.. To-morrow, at daylight,
„To-day, at 6 PM. --: To day at PM5: Qulak dispatch.
Tutimations.
QUICK TIME AND CHEAT FARES
CHINA AND JAPAN
E
NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOLY
F
HONGKONG,
SHIPS MEDICINE-ORESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED tf 2086 Hongkong. Srl, September, 1807
* D. ILLINGWORTH,“ ANGINEER, BOILERMAKER. HOUSE
ENGINEER GAS-FITTER,
Post-Ofice NotiEcations.
Bin Manity.
STRÆ mail will close For Ningpo and Shanghai-Per today, the 17th instant at 11.30
For Singapore, Penang, Suez, and London Ferate. Leith, at 1.30 PM. to-day the 17th Instant N
----For Shanghai-Fer Venus, to-day the 17th
instant. 3:30 PM.
F
For Swatow, Amby, rød Fuochow-Per ranging, to-day, the 17th instant, at 3.30
For Shanghai-Fer Mussagorios Imperiales Packet Plus at 4.15, p.m. this day,
For Tokohama Fer Messageries Imperiales Pucket Felgo, at 4.15 P.1, this day..
For Bingaporn, Pepang, and Calcutta-Por Indian Mail Packet Heartacy, on Saturday zexs, the 20th instant, at 11.30 2,1.
For Shapure, Fonang, and Caloutta. Per *Indian Mail Phakos Hindistan, on Saturday,
the 2th instant, at 11,30 am.
MAILS BY THE “ENGLISH PACKET"
The English Contract Packet DECCAN,” {will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, &o., on THURSDAY, the 18th instant.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the Caited Kingdom will be granted until 5 p.u, on the 17th instant
French Figured and Printed PEROALES. GREAT OVERLAND ROUTE BRASS FINISHME & ZING WORKER.at R
BEA OF MERINON
TAILORS, HABERDASHERS, 2
OUTFITTERS, & Would call attention to this undermentioned
~ Amorted Figured Gonzo TRIMMINGS. Departments, which are now unusually well Ladis STRAW HATS ARE ussorted with their new designs for the Spring Trimmed and Untrimmed Binh Black Corded Trade.
PANNA SILE LLAMASTER OM BA CLOTHS TAILORING DEPARTMENT. THREAD OLOVES, WHILE & Coloured. BLACK AND BLUE BROAD CLOTHS A fing Assortwient of BLOK LACE
French and English, PERFUMES, from the „W AND DOESKINS,
how best mantere, myMA NAVAL AND MILITARY CLOTHS. FANCY DOESKINS, TWEEDS, 6/4 COATINGS, And a large Assortment of the new at
in suit lengths only. C PLAIN AND FANGY FLANNELS. WHITE DRILLS & MARSELLA. FANCY AND PLAIN COLORED DUCKS -WRITE AND COLORED DUCKS."
QUILTINGS AND VESTINGS MAT -The Cutting Department under the superin-
weat designs
White Was, 2 picata, at $2.17, by Ying-due bore ga, the 19th instant, will have it tendence of practical West End CUTTERS,
to Hongkong merchant.
- T-Cloth, Fla., 500 pieces, at $2.17, by foreign merebant to Hongkong nerobint
T-Cloth, 6lbs. 500 pleces, at $1.84, by foreige merchant to Hongkong merchant.
Grey Shurting, 8410s. 3,000 pieces, at $2.83, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merchant.
Eice, 1,000 piculs, at $2.00, by Hop Hing by foreign merchant.
Elephone Teeth, 5 picule, at $199. by Hop
Hing to Cauton' mereliant.
Calcutta Cation, 44 bales, at $15.85, by Parace in rebul to Tart W Long-
Houses, Lands, Tenements, &c.
STO LET
“TO BE LET,
With immediate possession,
WO ROOMS, situated in the anthers portion of the Club Chambere. Water
and Gas laid ou
For Particular, apply tů.
A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
tf 1512. Hongkong,"16th Au/ust, 1870.
*** From Lat Eeplember nezi,
TOUSE, NO. 27, Bridges Strect. Water la
I
'i
on. Rent moderate. Apply to
13. A. CARVALHO:
So 1501 Hongkong, 16th August, 1870.
TO LET,..........
cy M'ith possiation on 1st Sept.j
TO 5, Peobilf Terrace, Figin & Apply to
No GRAWFORD & C
· tí 1425° Hongkong. Iat August, 1870.
TO LET,
ROM 1st September; two or three spacious ROOMS, suitable for OFFICES-16 Boor of building intely occupied by Memory. TROS. HOST & Co. Apply to
T. S. HOOK, SON & Ç.
từ 1927 Hong loak. 1st Angust, 187
TO LET,
With immediate possession.
mediare diaputely for the above port
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
tí 1507 Hongkong, 16th August, 1870
FUR SINGAPORE. PENANG, AND
NA CALCUTTA.
THE Steamer
GLENARTNEY," Dept. Bolton, will be despatched for the bore
porta on SATURDAY, the 20th instant. at
For Freight or Passage, upply to: "
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 6d 1600 Enet Point, 15th August, 1970.
STEAM TO: **s SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOOHÓW. THE P. & 0.8. N. Oo, a steamship:
will leave for the above places with quick dia. Palch
W, MACAULAY, Saperintendent. P.&.0,5. N. Co.'s Office, ... Hongkong. 19th August, 1870
1489
FOR LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG.
THE O. 8. 6. Co.'s steamship
**** HIPPARCHUS," :· will'arrivo bara on' or about 18th instant; and· have immediate disputob via the Suez Uzual.
For Freight or Passage; apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
Agents,
4. Praya
tf-1479 Hongkong, 10th August, 1870
FOR LONDON SUEZ CANAL calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG. HM Steamer AS
"LEITH** mospected here on or about the 16th instant, will
huivo quick dispatch..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GILMAN & O 141 Hongkong, 8th August, 1870.
FOR-MANILA.
OUSE No. 2, Okuncery Lane, containing
H5 Boomy and Outhouses Water THE Spanish Steamship
on. Apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co. 1872 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1870.
TO LET
With immediato possession).
THE coinmodious three-storied HOUSE, No. 1. Wyndham Street, lately in the postipa- tion of Meesra. BONNETT & Co. Apply to
MA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK ́& Co. 2349 Hongkong, Lith December, 1860. TU LETAST
With possession on let January next E very desirable Business PREMISES, situated the corner of D'Aguilar Bred
and Wellbaston Streck at present occupied by Mesero. A. Boran & Co. Apply to
PHONE DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.:
Gf 347 Hongkong, 19th December; 1869.*
BE: TOʻLET,
(With immediate possession).
" MANILA,” Captain Abaroa, wül leave this for the above port shortly after the arrival of the French Mail.
For Freight or Passage, apply tis.........
PARALANDSTEIN & Co. it 1491 · Hongkong, 12th August, 1870.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE Amèrican Double Decked Ship
EN
NESUTAN," 5.3.1, for 9 years at Veritas, Echabye, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and haru dis patch.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co" fw 1440 Hongkong, fith August, 1870. -
FOR MANILA.
HE Spanish Barque
THE
"MARIA ROZARIO,"
No. 1, Pobili Terruco, ilgis Stret. Apply Surtouche, Water, will have quick dispatch fur
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
if 802 Hongkong: 30th April, 1870
TO LET
From 1st Aprit next)
THE Commodious. Fodenot known as El-
the above port
--For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. wtf 1455- Hongkong, 5th August, 1870.
FOR LONDON. THE
Fin Hove, in Lane. Houd What formerly 1 North Guru Barque
uccupied by Capt. Gillson,
For particulara, apply to
A
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.
t 458 Hongkong. 10th March, 1670.
NATO LETA.
FIRST-CLA 12 e 30,040 picais capa city. Apply to
FIRST-CLASS® Graite GODOWNS, AL
LUGO & OTTO," Capt. Richert, will have immediate dispatch as above.
For Freight of Passage, spply to
A BIRLEY & Co. t1443. Hongkong, Srd August, 1670) ZU FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE American ship SMART HANGS?
8 E. BURROWS & SONS. 1700-Bonkong, 17th September, 1860.
DESTO LET,""
(With immediate possession SEVERAL Strong commodious GODOWNS, very conveniently situated on. Marina Loi No. 63, batweco Mears, John Burd & Co.'s premises and Mesora. Gran, LIVINGSTON & Un'e. What?. A
For Partionlara, apply to
IN TASARRA. MOLEOD,
At Moser, GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. tt 829 Hongkonz. 26th April, 1869,
LIURTERAGE AND STURAUB.
18 Undersigned will undertake to land Cote fou, Rice, Doals, and other Merchandise in their own Boats, and to receive the same on blotage in first-aines GRANITE GODOWNB
on môileraz, Žena m
PROBT. S. WALKER & Co.
Hokon. 4th March, 1867, 2
TO LEE With immediate porressioni
No.4, Pubili, Terrace, Elgin Street. Apply
LANE, CRAWFORD &
11. 1868TM Hongkong, 30th September, 1860...
HAF. commodious family residence in Bon-
ham Road, known as Persepolis, qun- taining 19 Rooma, besides basement story, Batly Toums, Coach Haus und Stablo, Gas and Watue laid on.
Also, Oroqnot ground, Flower and Vegetable garden, Apply tong pang
THOS. W. BÀBRINGTON,
2 Wyndham Street, tt 1090 - Bohukung, Atli June, 1869-
HOUBES TO LEA
Arthur, Master, will have quick dispatch for the abovó porti? 10 M.
For Freight or Passage, apply fo
MATOUSTINE HEARD & €6.7. 1436 Hongkong, 3nd Angest, 1870.
- FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,
to follow the * Enu Bhell"") THE well-known 1 Clipper Ship
MONWARD.
Capt. W. Whyte, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have immediate dis- patch for the above port. A QUA For Freight or Pasanga, apply to
ROZARIO £ Co 1391 Hongkong, 15th June, 1870
FOR NEW YORK,"
THE 1 American Barque
HUDSON," JM. Vanghan, Master, having the greater portion of her cargo engaged, will load bern and at Warampos, and have immediate dispatch for the abdes porta m
For balance of Freight, apply to
POLYPHANT & CO. 4.170 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870, * FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER,
To any part of the World, Ber ESSES BÚÁMES, of Black wall, proll
FoHATHAM"
Apply to the Captalu on Bouéd. 61.1493 Hongkong, 12th Augaat, 1870,
THE undersigned, of Ewond Hise, 0.57jat Scott Laue, Praya, was hitherto a parinor list of in the business carried on by Kwong KBE COL
then, but lately by toutual agron, the fo
Nvarious Part of Hongkong,
FORE the city and terine can
-be seen al No747; Wyndham. Stresti | Je (5 VEEVEN THOS, W, BARRINGTON.
£f 612 Hongkong: 11th March: 1867 M
THOSH desirable ROOMS, know us,
and 10, Crus CHAMWERS, CHANNE
• £f 1174) Hongkong. List Jone,§1870.4 kV/*** PRATO BE LET WA
** With Possession in Est Ogh, noch
THE HOUSE and OFFICE, No Boch
| trjusfered bis phares to some other party, and echsequently bis interest and responsibility i the stud shop liùs ceased? *
AZ
alwuyu on band all sorts of best Coal for sale.
sery, inodorato price.
jā YON,
3 1120 Hongkong, 1th June, 18707.
HOSIERY re
Englist PARAMATTAS; for Gentlemen'a
While LIKEN, DRILL BY DUCK' PORNO for PANTÁLOONS, PARA
· Gentlemen's: GREY FALT HATS, &a, &n 'Ladies' DRESⱭMAKING.
A
$3, Queen's Road,
Bowna & 00's PremiSES,
+f 2268. Hongkong, 4th April, 1870.
By the Ida French Mel ALEXANDER BOYER,
AS received, niso, a large Assortment of Ladies' and Gentleman's Kid BOOTS Fadcy White Sting Sailors HATS, both for gentlemen and children.
GENTLEMEN'S COTTON, LISLE & STLE White and Coloured BOOKS, &o, &
SOCKS,
in every size,
LINEN COLLARS.
in all the newest shapes. WHITE AND COLORED PAPER COLLARS. GENTLEMEN'S INDIA GAUZE, MERINO, SILK & WOOL, & SILK UNDER VESTS. LONG OLUTH AND CRIMEAN SHIRTS. A large. Assortment of PAJAMAS. SILK & CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS,
SCARVES AND ITES,«
of the newest designs.
HATS.
GENTLEMEN'S BLACK PARIS, DEAB.
BEAVER, AND FELT HATS."
BLACK AND DRAB STIFF AND SOFT
PARA FELTS.
NAYY AND SCOTCH CAPS. STRAW HATS.
WALKING STICKS AND UMBRELLAS
DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS & NAPKINS
in all sizes.
8/4 and 10/4 DAMASK, by the Yard. WHITE & BROWN TURKISH TOWELS AND HATU SHEETS, LINEN AND COTTON SHEETINGS QUILTS AND COUNTERPANES.
MUSLIN AND LACE CURTAINS, WORSTED DAMASKS AND REPS. VICTORIA, REP, PRINTED AND EM BROIDERED TABLE COVERS. BLANKETS, MOSQUITO NETS
MATS AND MATTINGS.,
OTLOLOTE ** LEATHERS AND FLOOR CLOTHS.
CENTRAL AND UNION.
· PACIFIC RAILROAD
Ts now in complete running order from SAN FRANCISCO
TO THE AN ATLANTIC SEA BOARD!.
THROUGH EXPRESS, TRAINS
ALMAYE SAN FRANÇÍACO DAILY | Making prompt connections with the several Railway Lines in the Eastern States for all the Cities of the United States 128, CANADA, and connecting at
NEW YORK
With the overal Steamer Lincs to ENGLAND, FRANCE,
AND ALL. BEROFZAN PORTE.
BRASS AND IRON FOUNDER,
JANNA WEST POINT FOUNDRY,
ESTABLISHED 1867. NB.-All work expented with the quickest European Foremo dispatch and superintended. by experienced
f 1015 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1870.
V. §. HOOK; 3ON & co
SOLE AGENTS AT HONGKONG
FOR Bouteliv & Gas Chapapago Vipo ard Proprietors' Co.'s BRANDY. Well-known in the Bast as the 3-dagrer Brande. Stock always on land,
1079 Hongkong, Nu Juno, 1870...
J. 5. LDOR SON & C HIPPING & COMMISSION AGENTS AP1073) HONGKONG,... [June 9
*** CANTON HOTEL."
___
THROCGE TIME Going East, From BanEndersigned having been appointed by Frandiaco to Omabs, 4 days and 7 hours; to its new Proprietors manager of the above |ÖHICAGO, 5-days and 7 hours; to NEW YORK; Hotel begs to metely the Public to Geooral that
6 days and 20 hours. N
* "the "Hotel hag andergone extensive repairs, and great, improvements, anve been, added for the conforts of its visitore.
SILVER FALACE SLEEPING COACHES,
Duo regard has paid in the selection of intelligent and attentive servants:
A Billiard Room, with a magnificent:table and a bar, where wines and spirits of the beat quality can always be obtained:
SECOND TO NONE IN THE WORLD, Are Run Daily, from SAN FRANCISCO to NEW YORK and intermediate points.. The DEAWING ROOM CARS by day; and for comfort and convenience to the passenger SLEEPING CA19 by night, are unencelled while en rosterumbining the alegance of a of the gauing summer. privaturparlorandall accommodation pertaining
Ice cream way also be bad in the evenings
The undersigned trusts that the new arrango
The Post Office will be open until 9 r.., on the 17th insthat.
Tetters, &c, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception."
Letters for rehistration will be received until 10 a.. on, the 19th instand.
Letters may be posted until 10 am on tho 18th instant, without late fee.
Lettor posted after-10 A.M. on the 18th sty
will not be forward unleas the Late Fee of 18 conta cach as well as the postage is prepaid. The Latest time for posting Letters at this. Office is 11 am, and for Newspapers, Books, or Pattore 10 .. on the 18th inefnati
Late letters (birt Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom víð Marseilles, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.30 AM. to the time of sailing, on pay- mont of a bale Fro at 48 cents each in addition to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELIA
Postvenster: General General Post-Office, Dongkong, 11th August, 1870,
It is barely notified for genoral information. that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- vanced) upou lettem addressed to Prince E- ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, viz.
When forwarded in -Brindisi -When forwarded rià
"Marvelled.
829 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1870: Park Me FOR SALE.
UTLER, PALMER & 00.'s best dry CHAMPAGNE in quarts and Magnama; Sparkling MOSELLE, quarts and pint Superior Old COGNAC, CLARET; Amontil a well-famished chamber, with Comfortable moto will senors the desired comfort to visitor, lado, Amarose, and other descriptions of Conchce, Clean Bedding, &c. A competent and no exertions on bis and on the part of SHERRY
Porter accompanies esch Our to attend to the persons employed. by bim "will be wanting to COLLIN CHAMPAGNE wants of our patrone, you ADOLPHE
makata | Ensure the same. querte and pints, Rookheimer, Nier keiner.
A. E vo ̈BOZARIO, · · HUNTS Superior Old. PORT, in 8 dozen
"CHILDEEN LOÍ Over Twelve (12) years of age, Outer.
Half Fare; nniler Five (5) years of age, Fazz Canton, lai August 1870. WARRE BROTHERS Amontillado and 100 FOUND OF BAGGIO per soult pas undersigned is also authorized, to state General Post Office Superior dry Palë SHERRY.NET
DEVENISH'S-Ohampagne ALB, in Caakger FRED. 50 POUNDS OF BAGGAGE per that the proprietors will not held respon
of dozen quarts. Apply to
A
ક
Manager.
42 cents each half-ounce.
38 conte cash half-ounce,
When forwarded vikt
Southampton...... 2 cents each balf-gance.
F. W. MITCHELL,
· Postmaster General.
child between á and 12 yours, FRAN__-------
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870. EXTRA BAGGAGE over 100 pounds, between sible for any debt that way have been contracted Stormento and Opuhu currency $15 per 100 the former proprietors, prior to lat August.It is hereby notified for general information
•1870.
MARTHOMAS WALLAGE, LA
By East Point Godownspounds. 1m 1430 Hongkong: let August, 1870,
FOR SALE.
OR the benefit of the Diocesan Ho me and Orphanage, u largo and choice assortment
of fancy GOODS, received - from England, and
her p%
THROUGH TICKET OFFICE:
comprend Gentlemen's SLIPPERS, CO to NEW YORK and other Eastern Cática,
Smoking CAPS.
Boys Knickerbocker ––BUITS. Babien CLOTHES,
Obiltzen a Summer and Winter OLOTHING, |riebly braided.
Berlin WOOL-WORK Drawing Room MATS and CUSHIONS.
ANTIMACASSARS, Handsomely dressed DOLLS. PER WORDS
Children's "ALBUMS, PEN WIPERS, PIN CUSHIONG đại đã
An inspection is caroestly requested. May be viewed daily from 3 to 6.30 .., at the
Orphanage," Bonham Boat.
W. M. B. ARTHUR,
Superintendent if 1442- Hongkong, 3rd August, 1870,
PARASFOR SALE:
415, CALIFORNIA STREST, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
THEODEM FRMOUTS from SAN FRANCIS.
ountreated through'nt lọt rates.
MARK GOODS CARE 0. P. R. E.-
A N. TOWNE,
Gen'l Supi..CP.B.E. T. H. GOODMAN,
Gen't Pussy Agent,
Sacramento, Cal.
- G. G. HAMMOND,
Goal Supa. U.P.R.R. FRAK COLTON,
Gen'l Pase'r Agent,
Omali, Nebraska, HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY,
"LIMITED.
[1934.
/SHE Works of the shore Company are now completed, and the Distillation of Spirits from Molásque te daily going on. The Spirit has been pronounced by abdu judges to be of a superior quality, and only requires age to bring it up fine "Old Jamaica Bumi. Intending Puri chasers can ace Samples, and get say, informa tion required, st the Office of the Undersigned, from 27.x to 5 pm, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, *******ävd Sätürün yalty See
ZEPH. BARTON,
General Manager.
tf 1037 A MEN'S HUBFITAJI
Invoice COPPER, in Bara 46,000 feet Flanged & Grooved FLOURING
7,200 Surfood LUMBER. £13,000-7: Orégon Pine LUMBER 240 Casca bost SPIRITS of TURPENTINE
SHAMBANA NERUSSELL & O tf 1475 Hongkong, Sih August, 1870.
ENT FOR SALE.. Just kinded, Ea Frasch Barque "Tuffarotie,”
LAL kinds of CHAMPAGNES. in quarta Office, East Point, A and pints, of the best Brands --- adeMontabello, Baderer, Clicquot, Monet &
Hongkong, 6th June, 1870.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUEN
ROADS, SHANGHAI,-
FOR SALE.n
100UBES & 3 in Chandon Jules Main, Casanova, Ruinart S
Apply to the undersigned.
ARJUNARMSTRONG
Auctionser and General Commission Agent Commercial Bank Buildings, Queen's Road,
485 Hongkong. 19th March, 1870. ATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 duz, cases.
SHERRY PORT CLARET
8
BIRLEY & Co.
Paro & fils
OLARETS, in quarla und guts -
Chateau. Margaux, Laroze, Léovilly, SL | Julina, St. Estephe
Hennessy's & Jules Beilot' BRANDIES. Plaguióla Clive DIL.: An Invoice of best Assorted LIQUORS, STA
Fresh: French BUTTER, in bottles.
CAP. & P. DERODE FRERES. tf T476 Hongkong: 9th August, 1870. SELANGO WAKE AD ̈Y. GAZIMIERJAL QUARTO.
JANDE TENNENTS ALE and ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
MAR SANDRA DAVID-UORSAR & GONS"
Merchant Navy Navy Boded
CANVAN Long Fla "Crown
ARNHOLD, KARRERG & fù, e123 Houstone, Lith NAY, 1867:
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
FONGKONG.
· TA VATDEJ—
The Colonial-Secretary,
The Honourable W. KESWICK, Esq., GRO. HEARD, Esg
A. F: DO ROZARIO," 3m 1442):
Manager. TAKASIMA' COLLIERY,
NAGASAKI..
soa), in quantities as required, to be delivered on board ship in this Harbor.
that on and after the lot August next, the | Commission chargeable "on Money Orders issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows,
Ou sums not excooding
18 cents.
Tiz.
THE Undersigned are prepared to supply
Coals from the Takas on Colliery 18 foot Above 2 and not exceeding £5...36 4.
Above £7 and not exceeding £10..72
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmuster Genera Generul Post Office,
Bongkong, 15th July, 1870,
Nats-The Spwific Gravity of Takasima Joal is 1.245, it contains 83.07 per cent. of Carbon, and is admitted to be fully eqaul to the best English North Country Coal for steaming, and all other purposes.
GLOVER & CO. dyent in Hongkong:
EDW.NORTON. 6 845 Nagaki, Japan, April, 1870.
NOTICE.
ES Bureaux du Consulat de France sout tuellement transférés aa No. 4, Alexan. dra Terrace.
Pour La Comuni de France, La Chanciller,
CH. L. DE LA FOREST, of 510 Hongkong, 14 March, 1870.
NOW READY.
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT. By Dr. DaVAN, with many Additiona, Conroe tions, und Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography
FRICE: In Paper Wrappers, $1.50 Nestly Boond...
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
STEAM FOR
| KING GEORGE'S SOUND, MELBOURNE,
AND SYDNEY, SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE," ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MAR. SEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON;
ALSO,
"The Superintendent at the P. & O: S. N. BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.
Company, (ex officios,
It is hereby notified for general information. that under tho Provisions of a Treasury War- mat which will comò into-operation on the 1st October next, correspondence addressed to Constantinople will bo forwarded at the follow- ing reduced Rates of Postage, which what, bo paid in advance, viz.
FOR LETTERS:.
30 cents esot balf-an-ounce weight FOR NEWSPAPERO PACKETS OF PÄTTEENE, AND BOOKS: X-centa euch two ounces up to halfpornd, and 8 cente spory additional buff-pound.
*R W MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General: Post Office Hongkong, Brd September, 1869:
LETTERS, A., ADDRESSED “LONDON “
+ ONLY. Many persons are in the habit of addressing Letters, &n, for well-known Fireh und Indi viduals, to London" only; but this practice not unfrequently occasions delay in suob Letters &c. reaching their rightful owners.In. aft. Bowever 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 reside, and the number of the house, should for a part of the address.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generul,
Hongkong, 31st January, 1870,
W.STANLEY ADAMS, M, D.; Resident SilvTHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAD General Poat Offen,
H. P. AUSTIN, Leds Hon. Treasurer.
·TERNS OF ADMISSION-
1st Clans (Private Boom), per day, $3.00
Te Bede in ea.|
Room)}
2nd 3rd
(Public Warda),
$2.00
-$1.00.
These charges are inolasive of all Medicines
and Attendances, but exclusive of Wines pr Articles pol in the recognised Dietary Table.
1 NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "DECCAN" Capt. BENOLDIOF, with Her Majesty'a Maite, Pussergers, Specio, and Car ga, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 18th Augast, at noon, by order of His Excellency SIR RICHARD Cargo will be received on board until noon GRAVEN MACDONNELL, that the system of on the 17th, Specic and Pareola until 2.09 registration bra born, from this date, extended the 17th, spe
It is hereby niitified for general information,
to letters and other descriptions of correspon
An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONART, by the Rev.
For Farticulars regarding Freight and Par dance transmitted by the Post, in the Maila by W. LOBSCHEID, prblished at the Daily Press Otico, Hongkong countersigned by some responsible Person T PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
All orders for Admission to Hospital const.beggly at the P: &.0, 8. N. Co,'s Office, both the British Contract Packets and by Hongknog. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF Pirate Ships, between this Office and each agency thereof in China and Japan, viz.: Caus Persons resident in the Colony, is g
* A Written Declaration of the Contents ton. Swatow, amoy, Focchow, Kingpo, Sbang- (Patients are also wimitted on Deposits at and Yalue of the Packages for the Overland hui, Nagasaki, Hiogo, and Yokohama, aud alo
10R scope and practical service this Work
FOR SALE. SEY, PE
PINWRUSSELL &°C="
standa unrivalled..
All the new worde
pelled to coin, to express the numerous objects
FRESH CALIFORNIAN FAY nad DATS. which the Chinese bave of Into yours boon com, to the amount deposited having been expended. Route is required by the Egyptian (overnment, between any two of these Agencies
1610 Hongkong, 23rd August, 1869. ya in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in
DREYSES Prussian NEEDLE GUNS DOT given in evento. Each and every word in
FOR SALE
ASSAM QARDINES, VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. tf 117 Hongkong, 21st May, 1870
BEAM FOR SALE. YOWING & Ca, Shipe" PUMPS.
Two of Casing & Co.s
1st Class....
2nd
Sed
..$60.
:$10.
Ab
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By order,
H. P. AUSTIN,
Treasure. 1314 Hongkong, 25th October, 1889.
PHOTOGRAPHY.
E Undersigned has opened his new rooms, No. 29, Queen's Road, next door to Messra,
J. THOMSON.
Cursulence generally, which the rapid advauvė of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
fully illustrated and explained, forming exr- disen for students of a most instructive unture. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are giren, the accents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typo. graphy displays the maccess of-am" attempt" toj make the Chinese and. English type correspond LANE, CRAWFORD & CO in the size of body; thereby, effecting vast eonnomy of spas, achieving a clearucns not previously attained, and dispensing with those Notice --Only two persons, uro reggieed to rest margine and vacant spacon which have work this engine, with as moon-officicnoy as 20 heretofore chargoterized Chiness publications. or 80 men con an ordinary one. The supply of water and obomicale can be constantly kipt up, till the Are is extinguished,
FIRE ENGINES,
with Air-chamber for fire extinguishing com- pound.
BOR VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. if 1172′- Hongkong, 'Wint Juon. 1870
FOR FALEMI
SURYASOHAMPAGNE-
TOEDERER UARTE NOIR
ROEDEKER CARTE BLANCHE,
tf 916 Hongkong, 18th May, 1870.
BUTOHER'S LAVERY STABLES AND CARRIAGE HANUFACTORY. TORSES received on Livery.
The scope of the work is so great, and its fringes and Horses cold and bought i
utilitarian" purposes 8G complete, that a ra Turence to its pages enables a person who understands English ta.communicate effectively with ustirie who understand nothing bát Chi Tese-In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Peropeans residing in Olion, and to the natives themselves it or plains subjects fally, with which very few in- To
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCREdred of them are perfectly acquainted.
parties resident in England and interested in Thien
t'oungot but be invaluable occasionally,
ROEDERER GLADIATEUR
BANDER & Co.,
· It comprises upwards of two thousand largo
Sole Agents for Hongkong and Okina.ro pâgée
45 1604 Hongkong. 3rd September, 1860,
KARLA FUK SALE, 2:
Arrived por→ Isles of the Fouth."
← BROADWOOD & SONS PIANOFORTES
● is Solid Mahāgany,
1 SEMI-GRAND;
10OTTAGE GRAND,
1 COTTAGE (pright,
jayor.
Selected for this
climate, s
For particulars, address & B.,, care of this Ha Hongkong, 10th February, Taro
ZEROSIVE OIL, brat Davon's and Pratt's,
SPIRITS OF TURPYNTINE.
FOR BALE.
—Adamantite CANDLES SE
Dried APPLES, în barrels, Irish WHISKEY M
STEUBNER & Co
60, PATERNOSTER Row:
WH, BELTÄ.
* Daily Press” OFFICE, Homakona.
on Tommission.
Farriory; by an experienced Europosas Harness and Saddlery repaired and renovated, of London-made being always un band: Horses broken to Saddle or Harness. Horses always on hand for Sale.
J. B. B. having received a rery large supply of the brat English-inde
**
CARRIAGE MATERIALS, PAINTS, - DAAN VARNISH; Ro..
to prepared to build or repair. Garrings with promptness of very modernt Terms.
Veterinary work carefully attended to (JB. will be happy to call at the residence of ay person requiring bis services, on receiving netructions to that effect.)
and ranet be delivered by the Shippers to the The fea for registration is 2 cents each letter Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcela; and the Company do not hold No Letter, Book a packet of patterns can themselves responsible for any Detention or be registered unless the full postage upon it, ne Prejudica which may happen from the incor- well as the registration fee, be paid in advance
rockiness in auch declaration.
The Company reserve the option of formardage ofumps....
Testere, &c. for registration will be received ing all goods shipped by their, Stoumers for up to half as bour before the time fixed for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by closing the Mails,
F. W. MITCHELL, Cand in their own Siesmere, or in vessels employed for the purpose."
Postmaster General,
Shippara are particularly requested to note General Post Office, the tera artd conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
DRAW. MACAULAT, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam. Navigation, Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 12th August, 1870. PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP COMPANY•
TAROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,
Vsa PANAMA or OVERLAND ROUTE,
دست دست
Hongkong, 13th October, 1869. *
that the rates of postage (which must be paid It is hereby notified for general information
in-adrones) upon Letters wildrossed to Canada, Nors Scotia, and New Brunswick, will konce forward be as follows, wiz
When forwarded via Brindis, 42 cents cach half anuse
When forwarded via Marcilles, 35 cents each half-ounder
When forwarded via Southampton, 28-cents each half.ounce.
F. W. MITCHELL
Pastmaster-General. Hongkong, 28th February, 1870.
A STEAMER will be dispatched honed for A San Francisco via Tokobuma. Sept. 12th The steamer leaving Shanghai sama date will make close connection at Yokounma, „P
Passengers ticketed through to California, Me-- General Post Officejos xico, Central and South America, ana by OVER: LAND Boure to principal points in the United States and Crudas, aud, consisting with the
It is hereby notified' that, under the autho various, steam lines from New York to Liverity of a Tury Warrant dated the 1st May pool, Southampton, Bremen, Brest, and Herre, last, Superintending, or First Class Schoolmus. Through Tickets issued, alan, to New York ters in the Army will, in, future, be entitled to and Europe in Panama Route, and to Europe, the sume privileges in regard to Letters seat por steuners of The Royal Mail Steam Packet by or addressed to them on their own' privato. Company, The West India and Pacific Stean affairs as are at present enjoyed by Cammie. ship Company, Limited, and The Compagnie sioned Officers in the Army, and all Army N ENGLISH LADT. russling in Geneva,
Cénérale Tatlantique from Aspinwall Schoolmistressps will be entitled fus Army A in dealzons of RECEIVING A FEW
drack Connections made at Panntal with Schoolmasters of all but the First Olage pow ADDITIONAL PUPILS They will have SAIL, MAKING in all its branches, at his old Steam lines upon the West Coast of Central are) to the same privileges, in regard to their everybomscomfort and attention, together with a thorough ENGLIAH and FRENCH - Place in Daddell Stres, and soliatts the patron and South Americo, by which passengers are Letter as are enjoyed by non-Commissioned EDUCATION. Terms, 200 per atonu Rothe Public faroncé ziven and required,
une RAVING DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails
41 268 Houskone, 30th Aprji;1809:
NOTICE.
HOME AND EDUCATION ELE
Addrum, Mrs. BARNETT, 19, Rue de Mont
Blane Grenore, Switzerland, (t-a-w-3m 1386 嵗煤榮
NOWOWING-KEE OOAL SHOP.
Rear of Murray Barneka, Hongkong. 875 Rongkonu. 3rd May, JABA TZINA, BAIU MAKINU.
ILLIAM DOLAN bavid returned to WElongkong, hus restored his thisingss of
Ho bna on hand a fine assortment of B and 10
or Awnings,
ticketed through,
Through Bills of Lading given for Freight via CENTRAL PACIFIC RALL ROAD and its connections to the principal points in the Daited Hizteg und-Cunudus, mud Lor-Freight Overland for ENGLAND and the CONTI NENTA ANA KAMA MA B. Through Billa of Lading given, alan, Zor New.
floers and Private Soldiers.
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, et Judy, 1868
Kwond hide, Ship of the madarsip dod, his Old BRANDY, Alfred Morton & Co. THE Propristar of WING-EE Shop begs toM of Manila, bave been appointed Agents are vi sprowall Lace, to Ports of altri mant dated the 7th December last, the scale o It la hereby notified for general information ESSES, MICHALE, BARNARD & Co York and Earopa vis Panipal roots, and to that, under the provisions of a Treasury Warf * Dessert OLARET, of 1966.
inform the Pablic that his Sup base for Manila for the Dalty Press, Chinese Lise ep, and ports on the West Coast of Central Progression of Weight having ball-sn-pen for Champagne, DARTED'OR quartsandpinta.established since 1856, at Endant's Lane, aus of Daily Press, Overland Trade Report, Stralle America, and South America to pa fur, se Valpa its api bas boon extended to all Letters
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Do that he has always groat quantity of Best Teater, and all other publigations were
|-forwarded-látogon this Office and way of them Bwone Bise Bauer, | té 1173 Hongkong, #id Juuw, 1870 COND, in store for jule. Gentlemen of St from this Office, and residents in Manija wilk |
Favomblo aprangements hara been made for Postsin. China and Japan, Cindy to lettore FOR SALE
treaters wishing to patronigs him, are requested please cake application to them. pt
|| through Passengers and Freight to America addressed to Manila, Batavia, Så gon. Pendi HAMPAGNE), of Jules Mumm & Uo, în
from Calcutta, Panang, and Singapore, and cherry, Bangkok, Labuan, Singapore, Penang, from Bwatów, Amoy, and Fuochowoomba Malvoca. Ceylon, India, Suez, Malta and Alto BHERRY, Oulingworth, Ritchie, Loudon
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
All Freight payable in advance in Merican Toria Ielunds, Gibraltar, and Spain wid Glub, Daff Goriton & Cós, and othörn.
TUIE andersigned Coal, Shop has bean RB-| dollars, or on delivery in American gold with | Portugal við Gibraltar. ggy DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER I BRAV REDUCED PRICE $120 M
MOVED tha Premises, No. 89, Badie „pur, onuit," "additional, at Shippos e option. The rates of postage olinrgenhle lo fatare: on: Dawson & Jo
Containing the names of all the Articles of cult Lane. The Propristers beg, to notify that Return Funge Tiokotaissued at a reduction | Lettery addressed to these places will, therefore, BOTTLED ALE AJ STOUT, Tradey oljecia of Natural History, Furniture, they have always on hand all sorts of Goal for of 201, upon the amount of the regular fare, silvance by shingle rate of postage, for exch ETA
RA: khu đây, Tith the Punti, and Mandasin Prouen, snið at vury moderate prices, Gentlonen”wbo For further informulion as to Famige dr| half cundem Bibill Tavoloss of WIRE ROPD, Boiler and gatione
favor them with their putrquage are requested | Fraight apply at the Agency of the Company,
MAX W. MITCHELLA ↑ Rooday FELT Apply to BC Also a few comes of the GRAMMAR of the to apply to the above auldrons, ide
Poklontefer General, ROBWALKER & Co Jhinese Language, in two Tarta.
ZAKWONG KITEN
TAHARRIS, Agent General Post Ofo4, 1?! 12kď Dkdy Brass Ofios,
(-12m-1271 - Hongkong, 7th July, 1870. Hongyong, 13th August, 1870,
Hongkong, 14th February, 1870.
VEGAFREMOVAL, CON
Me Int of May next, Dr. V.D. COLAINE -Dental Surgeld; will REMOVE hia Offion
Strod, at presont occupied by Meakin to the House on Arbuthnot Rodd, formerly.00- KIRGINER, BOGER 2 Do. Apply toupied by G. F. HEARD, E
CON GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Um
700 Hongkong, 23th April, 1870.
f478 Hongkone. Ist July, 1869 FRICKEL & Jo
"TOLEU, VAN CH170HANDLEEU, BAILAAKERE, With immediate porsession)
GENERAL STOREEEEPLES
BUNGALOW at Pokefolum Ap
JET LANE, ORAWFORD, Zids. 1683! Hongkong, 1st 8øptember 1919,
to
- COMMISSION AGENES VI 11221 QUAY ROAD, HONGKONG, [Agl
1005 Mongkong, 2nd June, 1870
to apply at hie Shop, AAN DA
14 659 Hongkonur. 22nd March, 1876.
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