A correspondant at: Metz piènfiona je à algmiflänet wat that since the ospitulation not s single liorno lu Boon slaughtered for food, Whethof Boreetosh ja the grout doliency, which surge represent it to be or not, the inhabitant som to think they have had enough of it, for the present at least, drog
Talking of pige lat me ond this letter with Bancadute, I took a friend to breakfast with ma yesterday morning at Brabants. On the bill of turn I found cochon de lail. Now, I have
tung weak nose, but all are a thing in coin. parison with my weakness for sucking pig. I st once,exid. "By all means, we shall hate stok ing pig." But Tealled hack the writer and asked him, if it was a rest, mocking pig ? He said Truly." Then I said "A little pig" He replied Surely." Again I'mid A young pis? But this greation floored him, and be healtated. At Eust he confessed, "It was a guinea pig.. cochin d'Inde. Now I ask you are Jon equal to -guinea-pig?—Paris Correspondant of The Times.
UON MERUTAL INTELLIGENUS,.
Notices of Firmstock
"NOTICIES TOVÁmasennush
my Altoruvy and Agnut, to act for que HAYR appointed Mr. J. AnsTRONO in the management of my business during my temporary based from the Gelen E
· L. FRWARD.
* 109 Flongkone, 10thy Janmary, 18712907
NOTICEEMIA
MR DUNGAN DAVIDSON 1:0 partaw
NEW YORK'
Do Do
SAN FRANCISCO
in our firm froin this date..
BROWN. & Co..
MELBOURNE & SYDNET 3m 5 Amoy, let January, 1871.
MANILA... 175 haro this day established ourrätten in ) YOKOHAMA, W this Colous Average Adjusters, SHANGHAI Peblic Accountants and Gouer Cummission SWATOW,AMOT & FOOCHU Agenta........
ALLWOODFORD & Co. 18, Wyndham Street
Hengkong. 2nd January, 1871
NOTICES
29 MA
JANUARY 210S, EVENING: MR JOHN FRAZER has coved to be a
The drug market for Bengal has been active throughout the day with an incresand native demand for Old Patna at 3590 to $5924. Ben- ares $550 to 8553) against $585 to 35871, on time for the former from speculators' bands. Fresh bargain shops, have been issued upon a valuation of $500 to $595, with $5 to $10 per
obest paid up amount, the buyers haring
LIMITEEN
MANS ME By anthority of the Directors St
"G, CRICHTON, longkong and China,
15th January. 1871.
NOTICE
W
[168 209
buse this day catablished a branch of
our House at Hankow." ORAS
The business at our Apcoches in Tivntain, Kickiang and Ningpo, will hereafter be con duntal in the name of out firm by our rece nized Agents in chargo,
RUSSELL &.Com?
t 182 China, læt January, 1870):
For Sale
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 23an, 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VEBEL'S NAMB
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO SE DISPATCHED.
Serpent.
han Bisho
Собота.
OL BAE ÀNGE SALI
SAYLE & Co
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
LINEN DRAPERS, SILE MARCERS, H081ERS, HABERDASHERS, MILLINERS, AND DRESSMAKERS, Bog to inform the Tandies of Hongkong that in order to make room for their expected arri role, they intend offering the andarmentioned
the exclusive toption of demanding the opiums, or furfeiting the bargain money in the event of a fall. Now Pabasan adwinced owing to grewall stock about $25 & chest, upon its lowest point; les hard beca" effected at 9575, against $550, and Benares has changed hands at $52), against $520. New Patna of kat sales to arrive on three Undersigned hueme this day entered wooks time, 2595, bayors :" bunguin chope' upon i into partnership na Merchants and Com- | articles, the whole of which have been greatly a valuation of $540; with 810a aleat, sellors, misigo Agents, will conduct their business Old Paton in arrival of bext direct steamers under the name and style of NORTON, reduced in price. 3590 to $5021, on three weeks ime, bayern. New LYALL&!!
P tua, $5 to $590, for the 2nd eaten, little doing Malwa, $6373. on credit; in email Whincha demand A
20 JANGERY 22ND, ÉVENING, Market quidt, but steady at quotations given
JANUARY 23RD, MORNING.
No change at present in the position of the drug market
UN CONDON..
EXCHANGs.
Bank Hills, at 30 days' sight,—— Fark Bills, at Gotha' signt, 4/4 Crelita, nudimonths' sight..... 4/** Doesinentary Bills, at fingulbe
night
Bank Bill a dead,
ON NEW TORR→
Privato, 5 ontke” sight
pada AJAL
On Roxbax-Bank, 3 days' night-295 to 205)
EDWARD NORTON.
ROBERT LYALL.
Hongkong. Ist Janitary, 1871,
NOTICE
I business will, for the feture, be con-
GRIBLE & C
under the style or
Mr. BYLA HOLME în duly authorized to sign tho firm per procuration.
HENRY GRIBBLE
#1m2 2 · 'Nagasaki, lat January, 1871.
ETNOTICE.
E. D. BARBOUR retires our
DRESSES.i
Plain and Fancy.
SILKS, POFLINS, AND FOULARDS.
Plain and Brucho GRENADINES AND BAREGES,
Fronch Printed
MFirm from this date, and Mr. Jo HUSLINS. CAMBRICS, AND PIQUES.
MURRAY FORDES, Jr., inauthorised to sign dur Firm by procuration
RUSSELL & Co.
of 107, China, 1st January, 1871. ⠀
"NOTICE.
T HAVE this day established myself at these
ON CALCUTTA, -Bank 3 digit 225 to 2251 Ports, as a Morohant and Commission
ON SHANGHAI -
Bank, 3 dny sight.
Bank, 15 daysaitht...
Frivate, 30 daya' right..
SHARES.
dongkong Bank Shares, Old-253 per conti
premium,
Hongkong Bank Share, Nes-204 per cent.
Agent, under 1bo Style or Firm of E. FORES & Ca
Pawektu EDWARD FISCHER Hioga Onaca, 18th November, 1870. 12m2K
[R. WALTER HYDE NOTLEY hus beca
this day admitted a
a partner in our firm, ROBERT S. WALKER &0.
of 874 Hongkong, 11th May, 1870,
premium.
i wareh
T
Union Insurance Society of United, new
-$1,300 per share, premium.
China Traders Froorance Company's Shares
31,800 prvúniu
Chin and Fagan Marine Insurance Tis. 65
to 70 per sigre, prosium.
long-ng Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$250 per share, ex-interval
China Pro Iverance Company's Sharea-360
to 62 sbarn, ex-interest.
THE Undersigned, having teen compelled by the French authorities to leave the Colony of Saigon. Lave appointed
Mera, ED. RENARD & Co.
and H. K STEWART, Esq., (Agent Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) to set as their attorneys during their absence.
BEKRE & Co.
of 2117 Faigon, 12th November, 1870.
NOTICE...
TR. WILIAR HENRY MOOR ME.
Victure Fire us are Company a Shares- Mowa faidares, bave this day been
to 36 per aliare, ex-interest. - Hongkong Bad Whampoa Duck Company's
Share-33 to 40 per cent, discopat.
·Hongkong, Canton and Macao Blosmbant Cala Slumes-37 per cent, prom, num, dir. Shunghai Steam Navigationi, Company-Vis 20
per share preminu
China-Sea, Saigon, and traits Steamship
Company-par,
Chink, and Struts Steam Navigation Com-
pany-par.
Hoogkong Gas Company's Shares--$54 per
share. Hongkong Hotel, Company's Shares-80 per
cent. discount.
Hongkong, Distillery Company-10 per cont,
prangiogr.
Indo-Chinese Sagar Company-1 per cent
prominas,
SALES.CH JANUARY 2187, 1871. As reported by Chiness, White Sugar, 50 picule, at $7-10, Kin-bing. cheong là Hongkong mezolilník,
Saigon Bien, 7,500 picule. ut $1.95, by Boy bir to Oban-chaen merahant.
Camphor, 330 packages, ut g13.75, by Hop hing foreign merobcina.
Camphor, 1,300 picula, at $13.60, by Wing cheong chan to foreign merolant,
Gray Shirtings, 8-4lbu; 800 pieces, at 39 60, by Wing-cheang-sban to. Hongkong merobaut.
Tin, 70 sinbs, at $300, hy Wing-oheong- khun to travelling merchant.
Fangas, 3 picule, at $27.70, by Kwong-fook-
wo to trirelling meronaut
Vermicelli, 100 bales, at $655, by Kwong funk-w to travelling mercbant.
Calendis Colton, 150. bales, st $16.00, by Par see merchant to Kin-bing-cheong
Calcutta Cotton, 35 Lales, at $15.00, by Par -sce merchant to Kin-ling through “
T-Cloth, 6lbs, 1,500 pieces, ut $150, by fur reign merchant to Hangkong merchant.
Cotton Yari, No. 10 24,-50 bales, at $105, by ́Ioreiga ülemhant to Kil-king-cheong.
WANTED for the Wardroom Mess of HIM & Ocean, & good Sleward (as Mess- man); for Terms, &c., Apply on board betwoon 12 and 1 o'clock.
tf 23 Hongkong. 5th January, 1871.
TAKASIMA. QOLLIELLY,
NAGASAKI,
admitted partners in our firm,
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
Yessels on the Berth..
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW,
Steamship 1g
"KWANGTING Captain Pitman, will leave for the abova Porta TODAY. the 23rd inat, all A.AL. "
For Freight or Passage;
▼ to
DOUGLAS HOOD.
31 141 Hongkong. 21st January, 1871---
FOR TOKOHAMA
THE Steamship
"AZOT""
·will leave for the above Purt TO-DAY, the
·་ 23rd instant, at 4 PM.
For Freight or Passage; apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. 33 142 Iongkong, Zlať January; 187-
· FOR MANILA. THE Spuoiab. Ship
AMINAT Igartua, Master, will be dispatched to Manila TODAY, the 3rd instant, ab 4 7.M. For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
od 114 Hongkong 18 January, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO., HE Anerican Barque
THE
"COLOMA"
with the geater portion of her ang augnged, will have quick dispatol.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL &i Cove 187 Hongkong, 21st January, 1871, FOR NEW YORK,
THE American Ship
SEA SERPENT," White, Master, will have quick despatch from bere.
** For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ço 3118 Hongkong, 12th Jacungy, 1871.10
LE FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Undersigned are prepared to supply British Barque
Code from the Tuknaimu Colliery (8 foot
m), in qualitios ne required, to be delivered
ou boned ship in this Harbor. e
Note,The Specific Gravity
Takasima Coal is 1245, it contains 82.07 per cent, "of Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the best English North Country Coal for stemming | and all other purpossa
GLOVER & Co
Agent in Hongkong
EDW, NORTON.
LL 1951" Nagrisaki, Japan, October, 1870. [[\O BE SOLD by private contract, the ha
sinces promises how in thế, occupation of the Supreme Const, Queen's Road Central I not disposed of by the 1st February next, the
· building will bo to let eitlier na ít stands or
arranged me two sets of offices and dwelling
rooms, with godown, accommodation on the Priya, or in Chambera or offices, Bila or sets, Apply to Messrs RATLING, MEDLEN & Go fover Hongkong Dispensary) where Flags for rearranging the Promises may be seen.
JANDINE, MATHESON & Co. 2-2123 Hongkong, 5th December, 1970.
NOTICE.
ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, Ex..
Jal persons-being indebted to, or buying Claims against the aborà Estate, are re, quested to communicate with
GEORGE F. HEARD.
Brector. .tf 9186 Hongkong, 16th December, 1870, NOTICE.
"
-“-EVELYN, WOOD," Jamieson, Master, will hure quick dispatch fur the above port.. de
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
· Uf 196 - Hongkong, 17th January, 1971.-
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE American Ship IUNIE THE
"SUMATRA." -Mullen, Máster, will have despatch for the дуоте рог,
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. In 104 Hongkong, 16th January, 1871. FOR NEW YORK.
E41 American Barque
ADELIA CARLETON," Omplain Carleton, having a large part af ber
Cargo engaged, will loud at Whnupon for New York, and will have quick despatol...
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
OLYFIANT & Co. 101 Hongkong. 14th January, 1871.0
FOR SHANGHAI,
UE British Banque
*HOMER.”
ill have quick dospatch for the above port, And has rain for a limited out of freight, fat which apply
min
KOLYPHANT & Co. tt. 85 Hongkong, 14th January, 1871..
FOR-MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, HE Britial ship. 20
NORTH STAR.”
Plain and Fancy SCOTCH LAWNS.
WHITE AND FANOY PIQUES.
QUILTINGS.
Plain and Figured MUSLINS AND GRENADINEs..
PRINTED AND PLAIN ALPACAS,
Lidien Print and Muslin; MORNING WRAPPERS.
MUSLIN SKIRTS AND GARIBALDIES.
A lot of CORSETS.
Grenadine and Lace SHAWLS,
Grenadine al : Lucy -JACKETS.
Muglin and Laci COLLARS AND SETS.
MILLINERY HATS AND BONNETS.
BOYS & GIRLS' STRAW HATS.
CHILDREN'S FROCK AND FINAFORES.
BRANCH HOUSE:
CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUEN ROADS, SHANGWAL
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE,
Dno de Montebello, Carte Blanche.
Oaris Blene. Sparkling, HUCKMA
NONPAREIL from A Geyger, &: Co Oreuznachi,
bottled in the
Superior FORT WINE. Very Superior. SHERRY, OLÁREE,Old Medoc
London Docks, Startup and Kentish, Ldan." PAUL EHLERS & Co.
tf 2141 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870.-
AYU ETEN VERT'S AL and
•PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Beruhan Kavy Navy, Boiled Louy Flas
Crown
LOANVABAYA
ARNHULD, KARBERG & flo. tf 1130 Hongkonz, 11th May. 1987. DATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 duz, cases,
SHERRY 3
PORT OLABETE
BIBLEY & Co. JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. RESH CALIFORNIA OATS:
LAMMERT. ATKINSON & Co. tf 2197 Hongkong, 19th December, 1870. See al where FOR SALE, AN
ARCHAMPAGNE
·GEDEBER CARTE NOIRA
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE. HOEDEBER CARTE BLANCHE
BOEDERER GLADIATEUR.
SANDER & Out Solo Agents for Hongkong and China.
f 1604 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1869. "NOW"READY.
IMPERIAL QUANTU.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
DEAREN PILAR WITH TUBE SERVE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION SK
An ARGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, by the Reg W. LOBSCHEID, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkongan OK soupe and practical service this Work Listaude: unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late your beau com pelled to doin to extrem the numerous object in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid utvation of Jorcign relations has imposed upon them, ar here given in 'extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained; forming szer-
HA
Hougtong Angustine. Heard & Co... Hongkong Olyphant & Co., Hongkong Olyphant & Co...
Hongkong Rqarel & Co
Hongkong Augustine Near & Co. Hongkong Olyphant Co Hongkong Rocario, & Co. Hongkong Remedios & Co.LA Hongkòng Douglas Laprair & OS: Hongkong Olyphant & Co, Hongkong Douglas Lapraïk & Co?
För Sale.
ROSE AÑO 0.
AVE received per Bengal, Overland Mnil;
and S. S. Nestor, a chuice assortment of
MILLIN BRE,
Ladies' BONNETS, new shapes," Ladies' Straw HATS, Arimed and untrim
wed.
Children's Straw HATS, trimmed and no-
trimmed.
Corded RIBBONS. FLOWERS:
FEATHERS.
MUSLIN SETS:
Quick dispateb. - Quick dispatch, Quick disputeti. |Quick dispatch,' Quick disputab. Quick dispatch. ¡Quick ́lingát éh,
oday, at 4 PM. To-day, at 4 Pam juick dispatch. To-day, at 17 K
Docks.
F 0:0:0 A 0;W
po.01.
· RIVER MIN.
TAFE above granito foured DOCK, of the
following Dimensione, vis: Length; 900 feet, Bredth at Botton, 40 feet, in expelle of receiving Veasla drawing 13 to 10 feet, as the state of the Tide will allow. The Dook runa dry to the Blocks and fa pumped ont by Steam, The abaye promises comprise a large fuchinas Shop, containing
WITHWORTH'S 1 INOX SCREW CUTTING SAKURA GAP LATEST PANAS
DRILLING AND HOREWING MACHINES,
Post-Office Notifications.
mut will alone. For Swntow, Amog, add “Foochow.-Fer Kwang-Tung, to-day, the 23rd instant, at 10.30 For Yokohama Par Axgf, to-day, the 23rd, meant, at 3.30 PH.
For Manili For Mina, to-day, the 23μ1 tunt at 3.80 180,
For Singipoca-Per atr. William Miller, at- 3.30 P., this day.
For Shangbai-Fer Sin Nassing, to-morrow), the 24th instant, at 3,30 e.x;"
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET"
The English Contract Packet "BEHAR”. will be dispatched with the mean? Mila for Europe, on WEDNESDAY, the $Sta instant, at noon,
Money Order on any of the Money Order.
Houses. Lands.Tenements, &c.all times to tow vessels to or from Ses, at car Uflors in the United Kingdom will be granted
TO LET.
TO LET
¿With immediate possession). RB Commodious HOUSE, situated in China's Road, formerly the property of and occupied by W. B. Beyzın, Eaɖ.
For particulare, apply to
BEK D. BASSOON;& Co. "If 108: "Hongkong, 17th January, 1871..
AUSA TO BE LET, ET
With Posscation on 1st February noti. THE HOUSE, No. 5, Caine Road, at present The
No.
Also,
HOUSE, No 6, in Seymour Terrace.
Apply to IN GR
DAVID SASSOON, SONS &¡Col·
Fashionable Linen COLLARS and CUFFS. tf 95 Hogkong, ith Jannary. 1871.
White Satin and Klu BOOTS
French Kid GLOVES, 2 buttons.
Black Silk Velvet JAUKETS.
Black and the New Green Cloth JACKETS,
with Senshin Trimmings, Now Shapes. Opera MANTLES. DONA Opera HOODS.
Wool and Paisley SHAWLS
TO BE LET.
HB aprimodious Offices and Godawni formerly in the occupation of Meners. HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co. situated on Marine Lot 11, and fronting the Praya. Possession can be bad an lut April next
For particulars of rent, de. Apply to
· TURNER & D 11 76 Hongkong, 1316 January, 1871.
TO LETAS INIRST-CLASS Grwite. GODOWNS,
ROB. B. WALKEIL & Co. it 41 Hongkong. 9th January, 1871
TO HE LET
Children's Wool JACKETS, GAITERS, Wandhi. Apply to
COMFORTERS,
A Choice Assortment of DreaMATERIALS,
with Trimmings to match, VELVETEEN in the New Studes for Ladies'
Costames.
· Fur TRIMMINGS.
"TOTS, PERFUMERY, &«.
Also,
A well-selected STOCK of:
GENTLEMEN'S HATS, TIES, SCARES:
in New Shupes,
White SHIRTS,Eureka
h
· MEILINO and LAME'S WOOL UNDER-
SHIRTS
With Possession on lät Och näst........
dł.
THE HOUSE and OFFICE, No. 9. Gough Airadi, a present coupled by MERBER KIRCHNEE, BOGER & Co. · Apply to mult.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
* 1974 · Hongkong, lat July, 1869.
41 27: 20 LET."
With immediata possession.
NO.4 Pool Terrace, Elgin Street, Apply
to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1868 Hongkong, 50th September, 1968.
TO BE LET NAA HE GODOWN situated under our Offices, in the Building known as VERT'S BLOCK,
French Kid GLOVES, in all colors on the Fray; capality 800 Lous. Cocupation
azzed
Woollen and S HOSIERY.
QUEEN'S ROAD,
BAND, TH
WELLINGTON STREET, Opposite the Catholic Church 66 Hongkong 12th January, 1871. FOR SALE AND NOW LANDING.
Ea San Francisco, from Hamburg, and other
•late arrivale.
caq be bad on the 1st January, 1871.
Apply to haraka
RUSSELL & Co. Im 9267 Honglung, 29th December. 1870.
(With possession on 1st January, 18717-
THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, cituate at Pokfoolam, and known as BEL- MONT," at present in the occupation of J. MENER, Esq. Bowling Alley, Cinch House, -stalled Stable, &c., attacked. Water laid on. Apply to
GILMAN & Co.. 2199, Hongkong, 17th December, 1870.
TO LET. KE
BEST SWEDISH TAR, in Barrels and SELL apartments facing the Pays,
Half-barrels. WARN MOR Bamburg Prime Mess TORK. do do do. BEEF.. Europe ROPE, from 13 to inches." Composition CANDLES, SHEET LEAD. F Munta: YELLOW METAŬanaComposition
NAILS
** Baas's ALE, by Cameron and Saunders, in do
do in Kilderkins.
Cauitable for Offices or Dwelling House, Apply to G., offles of this paper, t175 Hoogkong, 14th December, 1870:
With immailiata possession.
/ AHE HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 4, Dough
Birest, lately occupied by Mesura, A., WIL "KINSON & ܤ. Apply to NBA, K.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 1957 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.
GAN TO LELEAS
DURKEY GUINNESS' STOUT, in quer TBST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at Wanchai, from 13 to 20,010 piouls capo and pinta
city. Apply to
6. E. BURROWS & SONS, tf. 1790 Hongkong, 17th September. 1969.
"HOUSES" TO LET. varions Part of Hongkong. A list of Iorious with is locally and terms can
3-Star HENNESSY.
KRUG, in quarta, and pints.
PERRIER JONET, in 'do.
FT. MARCEAUX indo.
CROSSE & BLAOKWELL'S OILMAN'S STORES, of every demoription, for family and cabin use.
HAMS, CHEESE and BACON, Salt and
Smoked TONGUES, *** Kinnban's LL WHISKEY.
Old Inlay thế
Boord's GINGER BRANDY & OLD TOM
be seen it, No. 47, Wyndham Street.
HAUTHÓS, W, BARRINGTON,
• 84% Hongkong, 11th March, 1867,
MADE TO LET.
|
A LARGE SMITHE, .,&i, Large Godown are on the promises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &o, &c. & large Black of Woods, Motal, ta, kunlways on hand. The Dock Steam Tug Foosung is availablant.
rent rates, en application to '
JOHN C. SKEY,
Superintendent The list of Chargen for lighting or formetal.
·lang vessels can is obtained from
MOBSTS. DE SILVER & Co., Hongkong. Menaru, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai, tt 876
Maya
PORT OF AMOY. HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM MANDERS are informed that the Dock COMPANT'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above Port afford every facility, at moderate chargen,
REFAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
AND
SHIPS AND STEAMERS THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Flas 296 Leot length on the bloom, and at average spring tides can boive Vossela of 16 to 17 test draught. It ha CAISSON GATE, AND POWERFULÜENTRIFUGAL STEAM-PUMP,
And an Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lathes and Toola, driven by steata. Iron and Brans Fonuries, Boiler-mankera shop, large Smithy, and Carpenter' and Boat builders' sheds. All superintended by resident Europeans
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS Can receive, at spring tides. Vessels drawing 12 feet
Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material
cept in stock.
Quarters for Ofboere, and a DRY GODOWN OF STO3 ES, of Vessols under repair, Lf 2317 Amoy, December, 1868.
WO.N.G HING LE J
MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN HAVANA AND MANILA CIGA ES,
{2124)
TOBAGO, &C.
ALSO
until 5 r.. on the 24th instant.
The Post Office will be open natăl 7 P.2 an the 24th instant
Letters: &o., may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letter for registration will be received until 10 A.. on the 25th instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 AM, on the 20th instant, without late fee.
Letters posted after 10A.M. on the 25th Late Fee of 15 cents etcha na well as the postage instant, will not be forwarded üless the is prepaid.
Office is 11 3., and for Newspapers, Books, or The Latest time for plating Letters at this Patterna 10 AM. on the 25th instant.
Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vit. Brindisi, or to Sin- gandre, may be posted on board the Basket from 16.30 A3, to the time of sailing, où pay- ment in Late Fee of 18 conta quch in addition
to the postage.
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gmural. “Generul Post-Office, Bongkong, 18th January, 1971.
MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET.
The French Mail Packet' '" DONNAL” will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the lat February, at noon, with the Mails-
"To and throngli the United Kingdom" via Marseiller, to France and other Continental Status (in a closed mail to France), to Saizon, Singapore, Galle, India, Aden, Seychelles.
Reunion and Mauritius, Suez and Alexandria,
The Post Ofics will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettere. Newspapers, Books, &o., m 11.x on the 1st February, after which no Letters can be received:
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P., on the 31st instant,
Letter for Registrition, will be received inntil 10 A., ou the Jet February.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaler General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
61, QUEEN'S ROAD. [Dec. 5
TEAM! STEAM FOR BINGAPORE, TENANG..POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN- It is hereby notified that arrangaments have DISI AND SOUTHAMPTON; ** been completed under which correspondence from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki BOMBAY MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. | via Shanghai, and to Hingo vid Yotobans, by HE FERNBULLB AND ORIENTAL STRAM United States' Mail Pickets, and that Letters 1 NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stormship for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong. BEHAR Capt. BLAKE, with Her Majesty's muy be forwarded from Nagasaki and Biogo Mails, Passenger, Specio, and Cargo, will by means of the United States' Packetó vià. leave this for the.abora places on WEDNES. Bhanghai and Yokohama respectively, DAT, the Bish instant, at noon.
Cargo will be received on board until noon on the 3th, Specie and Parcela at the office until 3 F.. on the 24th,
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pan Bago, apply at the P. & 0. 2. N. doe Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Doclaration of the Contents Bonteis required by the Egyptium. Government 1s of the Packages for the Overland spingut be delivered by the Shippera to the Company's Agents, with the Billaor Lading of with Parcals; and the Commando hot hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the inept rectaess in such declaration.
The Company roilerse the option of forward ing, all goods shipped by their Steamers for Earong, through Burst. either by rail or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vasaela employed for the purpose, deja
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terias and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. Peninsular, and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office. Hongkong, 18th January, 1871.
NOTICE, aga k
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
O. 2. WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Gas and SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
Water hid en
Apply to
RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.
Architects
et 1763 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1870.
ORIENTAL HOTEL
HOLLAND, JOHN B
Sole Proprietor,
ALSO.
DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILA, - PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; PONDICHERY, MADRAS CALOUTTA BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, PORT LOUIS.
N WEDNESDAY, the 1st February, nt NAL” Commandant "REGODIT. with "MAILS,
DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOOTS, of PEGS most oral form the public noon, the "ompany's Steamship ON
Dthat he has just completed extensive ad-
every size and description, fo
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co., ti 2075 Hongkong, 28th November, 187).
OLE A RANGE BA
HALF PRICE.
ON MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1971; ~
W. PEACOCK & CO..
WELL commence, SELLING OFF their
remaining Stock of LADIES' SILK AND 'ULOTH MANTLES, COSTUMES,
AND
WINTER DRESS GOODS.
Gentlemen's Scotch LAMBS' WOUL. and CRIMEAN SHIRTS, PANTS, HALF-HOSE CARDIGAN JACKETS,
WINTER OLOIBES.
45 and 17. Quest'es Boul:
79 Hongkong, 13th January, 1871
FOR SALE,
Just Lande, ep late Arrivals. DRIME EUROPE ROPE, from 1 m, to
7 inch "Prima BOLT ROPE, trosi 21 in. to 8ia.
do. HAMBRO LINES
Y
do. RATLINE STUFF, sorted zikas,
ditions to the Wallington Street wing of the PASSENGELS, SPECIE, and CARGO, Tili above Hotel, for the better accommodation of leave this Port for the above places,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- Enarders with Bed Rooom, Bath Roaddon as well as for Marssillee, and accented in Dining Room, AT MA
Dinner, 7.:)
BILLIARD ROOMS. BOWLING ALLEYS, &c. 1687 Hongkom. 19th September. 1870, BROWSE BING-LEE,
Hmoderate rateind of college A5 for Sale every kind of COALE,
H
Dealer in EUROPEAN GOODS.
No, 37, Thing-mus Zane. Em 2278 Hongkong, 31st December, 1870.- VER. HANDLEY, dan
PLUMBER, "QUSE AND SHIP LOTUM0OPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER.
SNOVŮ (LÁTE PATSHION & HARDUST):
70 P, Praya West, Next to the P. & 0. Coal Stores, 168IT.
HONGKONG: (Bept. 15
MAIL MAKING,
having retornod
transit though Mursgilea for the principe) places of Europa.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P... Specic and Faroela until 5 PM, on the 31st January. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Oos-)
For further particulara, apply at the Cow Pany's Offlo
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, 14th January, 1871.
*HROUGH, US MAIL LINE
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL S. 8. COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
BALLROAD COMPANIES.
The Titan of postage cliargeable on such cor- respondevice is four cents for enah half-ounce on Letters, two cents on each Newspaper, and two cents on eneb two ounces of Books and Puckals of Samples of Merchandise, in addition to the Rutes specified in the Table of. Rates of Postage at present in force," "
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pashaaste Generul.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
General Post Office,
It is hereby antifed that henceforward tho rates of postage which mint be paid in advance. chargeable on Pockets of printed papers or patterns of light weight rent from Hongkong- to the United Kingdom by the United States Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows, vizi-
For a pantet not exceeding I annen
in weight......... 2 conta. For a packet nhove I ones not ex-
ceeding 2 ounces
Far a proket above 2 ounces not e-
ecoding 4 ounces.
4
8
and eight cents for overy additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lista, Market-Reports, and all printed papers other thin Newspapera, as well as to Booka. and Trade Patterns or Saciples.
F. W. MITCHELL,-
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870
that, the rates of postage, which must be paid It is berely notified for general information in advance on correspondence tennemitted from Hongkong or any of the Postal Agencier in Chinn and Japan to the United Kingdom, by Private Ship, will in fatare be as follows, viz.
FOR LETTERS, Twelve cents per balf ource
FOR NEWSPAPERS.
Two cents ench,
FOR BOOK PACKETS ARD, PATTEILNY. Not exceeding 1 őz, 2 cepta, - 1
Above 1 oz., and not exceeding 2015,, & conta
A bore 2oze, and not exceeding doze, 8 couts. For every additional 4 ozs., 8.cents. Unpaid or insuficiently paid Letters will be charged with a fine of Twelve cuts in addition to the deficient postage
Dupnid Books and Patterns will be charged at the rate of Twelve cents per four ounces.
Inanthiciently paid Books and Patterns will he charged with the deficient postage and a fine of Biz cents ench, fant un taj komen p
The Registration fee on Lelters, do; is 8 conta....
General Post Office.:
F. W, MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 20th October, 187).
LETTERS, &c., ADDRESSED « LONDON”. ONLY.
Many persons are in tha habit of addressing Lettera, &o, for well-known Firms and Indi viduals to "Tandon only; bet this practice Dot unfrequently occasions delay in such Letters reaching their rightful owners. In all. canes, however, well the. Firm or Individual RE Stromaliy JAPAN; Captain WARSAW, for whom a letter is intended may be known, it 1 will lesse Hongkong for San Francisco is mout essential, to ensato il and
WILLIAN DOLAT med hus of via Tekobama on SATURDAY, the 11th prompt delivery, what the streets irrect wat BIL MAKING all ite bushes, at bis old February next, at 3 o'clock FM, taktur Pas-reside, and the muniber of the house, should place in Duddell Street, and solicita the patron sengers, Mails and Freight for the United form a part of the address. age of the Public.
Med States, Canada, Central and South America, He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 and Europe P
oincé RAVINA DUIK, Buitable for Boat Sails or Awnings,
if 858. Hongkong, 30th April, 1809 GUY AS MANY NOW, KEADY-
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
do. FLAGLINES. RAMA AND MA do. LUBLIN 69,
do Drop con LEAD LINES. 20. o.
A
FORM
REDUCED PRICE $1.
graphy displays the success of an attempt toleon fer copies of the RAMBIAR of the make the Chinese and English type correspondine language, in two Parta, Sou
ESTATE OF TG. DONALDSON, Doposed. Capt. 0. J. Jeffery, having a great portion of in the six of body, thereby affecting a st ALi perams inclisbleil to, or having claims for the above, will have a quick despatch
apinst the above Estate, are requested
Lo com quicate with
PARICH, E HAWKE,
One of the Escudes.
tť 2245 · Hongkong, 24th December, 1870.^
NOTICE.
ME MARTY has the homes to informs the
pallis of Hongkong that bis-apociétion
porta,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOZÁÉIO & Co 39 Hongkong, 7th January, 1871;))
FOR NEW YORK.-.
*HE 4 1 Aviórican Brig
"STEPHEN BISHOP."
hoon dissolved on the first of January, 1877, Foote, Master; will load at this on Whampoa RINE Mr. MARTY will be reponsible for, the for the abse port, and has room for a limited debts only contructed in Hongkong by the unt of freight, for which, apply to
OLYPHANT &. Or.
it 2920 Hongkong, 2nd Droepiber, 1870.
Damdof BaREELEY, & 'MAHTY.
A. R. MARTY, S
94, Quson's Road. 40ual: 9th Janoury, 1871.
· FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTEK. RE Britial Steamer.
"E FRICKEL & Co. (*
HIPOHANDLERS, SAIZMAKERS,
DA" WARRIOR,”
GENERAL-STOREKEEFFES, A Capt. James Thomas, of 950 Tous Register.
COMMISSION AGENTS,
42 QUEEN's HOAD, HONGKONG, Agl
Apply to ke
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. "East Point, 18th January, 1871,"
·T73:1201
Piilu Henna Odlee
最煤榮
WING-LEB ORAL SHOP.
ke
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- bai, via the Inland Sea Forte, about name date, and make class connection at Tokobadi
The JAPAN will be dere al San Francisco-
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 31st January, 1870.
It is hereby notiñod for general information,
March 19th, whence daily Passenger trains that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor and daily Freight trains aro vam over the way, when forwarded eia Southampton, will Central and Unice Pacific Railroad Lines for henceforward he $6 cents for each balf ounce, New York.and for n the principal cities in the which may either be puid in advance, or it may interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard Thee left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. ting between San Francisco and New York by paid Letters will be abject to an additional First-olasa Passenger trains in niz deys and charge on delivery,
VW, MITCHELL. twenty boar and the distanco 9,912 iniles......
Poslinaster General, The Silver Palace Bleeping Curs are run General Post Office.
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.
thut, the Postage (which must be paid in ad-
viz.
By Dr. DEVAN, with mant Additions, Corroc. L. FRICKEL & Co., and Dr. WILLIAM Orthography, wal PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, $1.50 I'm 35 Hongkong, 7th January, 1871
Neatly load $2.00 Amply at the Dallu Peras Office, N THE TOURISTS GUIDE-POCKET
| ABKIELS" PREPARATION for the through on these brifa, minking Drawing Room G JERUSTEETER PAY Cha by day, and Bleeping Cars by night; and bu Containing the name of all the Articles of Gabriel's Corulite Tooth Prete Price la 6d. arent the Inteil and best Artericin pition. It is hereby notified for general information cises for students of a most instructive mutare Trade, objcute of Natural History Furniture Gabel's Boral Tooth Powder. In 6d. being unexcelled for comfort and convenience, Both the Court had punt profute mire fondo., S., with the Punti, and Mandusin Pronuin Gabriel's White Guttapercha, Enunzel... 14. 6d. At New York, Fingers, have selection of maced) ngon letters addressed to Prince Ed- given, the accents, being carefully marked on iation. the best principle hitherto attained. The typo
Gabriel's Oates Bram Stopping...... Ba. Odations lines of Steamers to England, France ward Island, will hongeforward. be as follows. Gabriel's Odontalvigne Bacne bo. and Germiny
When forwarded vi Through Tiskola and Bills of Lading are Hold by Chemists, Perfumers, and Bturckéwpierać throughout the World,"
ned for transportation to Yokohama and Brindisi....... 42 cents each kulf-ounce, With Directionis for Porsomil-Use. Fotber Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for tho When forwarded l cobaginy of apaos, achieving deernous but
Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Marcellos... 30 cents euch half-ovocia. previously attained, and dispensing with those
Manufactured only by.
Wen-forwarded vil raet margina und vacsot spaces which have
Linca of Steamers. The Overland Bailroad MESSR, GABEIELNA
Southamptonr. 28 cepts each half-ounce heretofore obaracterized Chinese publications, HE Proprietor of Wivo-ren shop bege to
Companies Guarantor 12-days time for Silk and DENTISTE, S
18 days for Tesa and General Merchandigec, pring
F. W: MITCHELL, The scope of tho work to so great, mud its inform the Public thu bie Shop has been
between San Francisco and New York. LUDGATE HILL, LONDON.
Postmaster General. utilitarian purposes, so complete, that a ro established since 1865, at Endicott's ass, and Erence to its pages enables a person who that be hus always a grout quantity of Bask
Favorable arrangements have been made for General Post-Offico. understanda Finglish to communiouts efectivly 006L in store for Rule Gautiomon or Ship PARTIER AT A DISTANOR REQUIRING Trong and, Freight to Amorien Hongkong, 28th July, 1870
ARTIFICIAL TEETH from Ouloutta, Prunng and Singaparo, and with natives who understand nothing Unt Chi musters wishing to patrousalim, as requests May have thom enpplied, in partial or complete from Swatar, Amoy and Fooolipw
It is hereby notified for general information nase. In this repeat the work will be found to apply at his Supp. indisparable to all Europeus rosiding in 1 668 Hongkong, 2nd March 1870, selo, on Messrs. Gabriel's new system, by Vatus and weight of Farcel Packages rtant on and after the fat August next, the Commission chargable on Money Orders sending particulars of their cases, with a re plains anbiecta fully with whiteb vers for the GX Amittantos of One Baltica, when the apparatas grirodi Prokages abould be miked to ad-inned upon the United Kingdom at Hongkang, deod of thom are perfectly acquainted. ToKOLICE OF REMOVAL.-
for taking a model of the mouth will be for dress fa full ep4 ANTIDO Shanghai, and Yokohama will-lo se follows,
No Freight received after noon of the 10th i parties reuident in England and interested in IE undersigned Onal Shop laat beon RE-warded, with all necessary instructions. Mears. China it cannot but be avalcable occasionally. MOVED to the Premises, No. 99, Andi Gabriel will undertake to Bamidel or Repair Prox. He Parcel Packages received after 5p.
It comprises upwards of two phoneand large coll Lane, The Proprietore beg to notify that Artificial Test made by other Dentista, (which same day, b quarto pűzés,
they are always on "and all sorte of Coal for do not prova satisfactory.) at moderato gbargos. For farther information, ne to Punauge, or sale at very moderate price. Goatlemen abo Moor Cabriel's Pamphlet on Artificial Taright, apply at the Ayenoy of the Company, favor Lion with their patronagu are requested Tooth and Painless Doctistry on receipt of Praya Weal
T ILSPRÍS to apply to the above address.
Chips, and to the natives the couires it ex.
TRUBNER & DASMA
PATERNOSTER" How
W. II. BELLA #Daily Punas* Of#105, Hang coNG,
KWQNG KEE. 12m 1991 Hongkong, 7th July, 1879,
3 letters to be addressed to 5%, L'VIGATE 401636] HILL, LONDON,
Bept. 7.
Hongkong, 12th January, 1871,
H
On mums not exceeding 23..........18 aente. Above £2 and not exceeding 28 1.36 .. Above £5 and not exceeding £7.„„„54 Aboro 27 and not exceeding £10.72
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office."."
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870,