"fortirale "gunboat Trinculo, has been appointed to the comirend of the digging, on the China station. Is keemme that, at langth It has beau decided that Her Majesty's gunboits Naver and Phiills are to proceed to Chína, from the East Izilien on a temporary massaare
W
Notices of Firms,
TE bave established Agepcion of our Brin.
at Takao and Tawauton
BOYD & Co. Im 310 Amoy, 1st Febrairy, 1871," It is said that among the Japanese gandle, man now on their way to the West, in and who
3. N. HIUKERTZUN go to Holland to study medicine,
EGS to mutify that he has this day oxta Ar set of beneficence high in these exciting Biated hicks WHOLESALE AND times, has almost passed unnoticed by the RETAIL TOBACCONIST, in the premise press, is deserving of record. A mm of £1,000 lately occupied by ZACHARIAH & Co. and Gas been recaired by Sir Edward Thornton, our respectfully solicits, the patronage of the Fab- Minister at Washington, for the benefit of the lic adffarer in the Oneida, from the dollision with the Bombay. It was abnoribed for by a faw English unblemen and gentlemen. I have not beard what has because of Captain Byre, who left the servicon of the Peninsular and Oriental Company in consequenos of his alleged share in the accident; but he was so much respected by his passsagave that it is to be trusted he is
dospering.
If 998 Hongkong, 10th February, 1871.),
H&- interest and responsibility, in car bem of the late THOMAS LANCASTER LARCEN, caused on 30th April, 1870, 3
KINNDAR, LARKEN & Co. In 801 Fohow. Stli Fatrusty: 1871,
A NOTICE.
Mabout in leave thig y Mr. MERAL K MAHOMEDEHOY KHATSEY being LYSHOT MAHOKEDBY is saburized to sign my name and firm in Hongkong and China. from this date.
JAIRAZHHOY PEER HOY.
104 292 Hongkong, 18th February, 1871.
An answer has not yet been received ta' tho Memorial of the London Bankere, kerohants, Brokers, Nowupper" Proprietors, and others engaged in the trade of India, China, Jupan, and Australia, for a reduotion gìn, the rates of newspaper postage, da., to those parts- of the world. I notice that it is signed, amogast athar, by Mr. D. K. Mason, the Congal General for Sinm. The answer to it is shortly expected, and great hopes are entertained in consequence from of the supposed view on the subject of the offi cial mentioned as the successor of the Marquis of Hartington, that the rounnable request of the memorialists will be complied with. It is cer tainly not too much to anticipate that the new Postmaster-General will see the furos of the Argument of the memorialista, that it is AD Anomaly that a newspaper like the Times shonla be carried throughupt the United Kindon for one halfpenny, while the are paper coats, ac cording to the present tarif, éightpence for transmission to India, China, or Australis, edinb ia virtually a prohibition.
Another Japaues affloer has joined .MS Hercules, in addition to the one mentioned by me last week.
Lieut. the Hon. F. G. Croftin, appointed to the command of the Algerine on the China 'station, leavis here to join his new ship by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer from Southampton on January 21.
The friends of the Hon. B. L. Stanley, of Alderley, ure anxiously expooting him home from his, that in-China and elsewhere; it is nuderstood that be intoads, on his return, pub lishing au account of his tranels From peromil of some of his past literary prodautione, should think it would be, wine for bin to poi frain in this instance froin giving way to the penthes ccribendi,
A NOTICES
R. MANEOKJEE SA POORJEE HORI, WALLA i authorized to sign on Form this date. A to
AN, MODT & Ca
281 Hongkong, Sth February, 1871.
NOTICE, S
R. E. D. BARBOUR celine from our Fiem from this date, and Mr. Jo. MURRAY Fannse, Jr. is authorised to sign our Firm by procuration, ......
RUSSELL. & Co.
tf 107, China, Tat January, 1871. THE interest and responsibility of Mr TEXODOR PROEST, in our firo, ceasca from this dulo..
· WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong and Obina,
7th of February, 1£71.
[Gun 257 NOTIUE
DESTINATION
NEW YORK... SAN FRANCISCO..
Do. FORTLAND, OREGON. SYDNEY
SYDNET LULEVELAND SINGAPORE AND BOMBAT MANILA
Down YOKOHAMA.. SHANGHAI SWATOW AND AMOY
For Sale.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2715, 1871.
Vessels Advertised as leading,
VERGEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
Adelia Carleton. Carleton..
tan Morris..
budward James
[Novilla,
Rica
China (str).
Taxea, Tate)..
Volga (str.)
[Godavery (str.).
Norna (str.)
SAYLE & Co., SILK MERGERS, TAILORS, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN, VICTORIA DE NANKIN AND EXCHANGE, SZECHUEN ROADS,
SHANGHAL UN HONGRONG.
Hespectfully announce that in anticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly reduced the prions of their WINTER GOODS, an early inspection of which they sulicit from intending pucelarera.
· SILKE, Pháin, Fanoy, and Shot. NORWICH REPS, all wool WINCETS, PLAIDS and CAMLETS,
*...* JACKETS:
Cloth, Talvet, Silk and Sesjakin. The various OLANS on all WoolSHAWLS.
· Linen COLLARS and CUFFS, Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFFS,
E Partnership hitherto existing between ne, under the style of ALT & C expirod offusion of time on December $1st, 1829.), ou which dates our interunt and responsibility in the firm ceased.
by
All liabilities will be discharged, and all debts collected, by Ms W.-J. ALT, who will sign the (firm in liquidation,
Mr. H. J. HUNT will sign AUT & Ou. in 1- quidation, per procuration, st Nagasaki,
Me. MOUBILYAN will sign Auĩ & Cốc in li quidation, por proquestion, at Hiogo, Osaka.
Nagasaki and Hiogo, Osaka,
«W.JI AUT. "RICHARD LANDAU.; January 14th, 1871. NOTICE.
'. I notive with interest that the Olinga, bare resolved on going in for iron-clade,, and that they bare sent home for an expert, whe "thoroughly understands the hilding of such vemula. They will have no diffiualty in Goding one, for this country is rich in adventurers, DEFERRING to the abere advertirement, skilled and unskilled, willing to all their ser the business of ALT & Co, at this port vices in the deacet market. Naval architects will henceforth be continged by the Under here have no great opinion, however, of the signed, under the same style and firm as here: qualifications of Mr. & G. Lambert, the pre- tofore.
H. J. HUNT. scht marine contractur, to the Chinese Im-
F. HELLYER perial Government. But then, quot homixar tot Bententiæ,
Kagasaki, January, 1871. The Pacific Mail Company bave despatched
NOTICE the „drizona, nas.of their albumers, from Now Tork to China, via Suez Canal, ju order to the bouiness of ALT & Co. at this port DEFERRING to the abore advertisement, strengthen their fleet in the China and Japau will hanceforth he continued by the Under- Seas,
signed, ander the style and time of MOULILYAN, Hermans & Co
It is stated that, in addition to the shipments
already made of railway material for Japan, the Prince Alfred will in all probability lake out four of the eight locomotives cuntsnoted for “by Mr. Lug; and it is added that there is no truth in the statement that new Japanese loan wild abortly be announced, and that its origin must be traced to Stock Exchange in -Bronces, asthe present loan stunda na₤101 to
£104.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCES
W.MOURILTAN. CHARLES A. HEIMANN. oga, Osaka, January, 1871. THE business hitherto carried on by the 1 Undersigned has been transferred to MOURILTAN, HEIMAN & Co
Q. A. HEIMANN & Co.
3 155 Hiogo. January, 1871.
NOTICE
RAVE. appointed Mr. J. ARMSTRONG
IRA AR Arent, too e
in the mangenent ufy, bustiege during ny temporary absence from the Colony,
Category Bar L. P. WARD” 109 Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
Fernuary 26th, Eveninge The drug market has kept quiet but steady for New Paton at 5542bita $545 on orediť, ngainat $5571 to $540 qual and time from dpsulators handa, New Baron at $52 re- dis, against $540 onah, sellerny Old Patos-of 3600: Old Boares ut. 35571 to $560, little doug: New Patan, 2nd enter on time, 25273 to $530: Sales of Malwa hare hem made of ill-admitted
shaped cake, and soft drag at $625, against
* $690 cash, and 863% on credit, for good quality,
FEBRUARY 27TH, MOENING.'
No change in the drug market at proandi..
BILARES.
Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-303 to 31 per
cant. premium.
Hongkong Bank Shares, New-23 to 234 per
Bent premium.
Union Insuranan Society of Canton, new shares
-$1,300 per share preminc.
China Traders Insurance Company's Shares —
.82,100 per abare premium.
China and Japan Marine Insurance Tis. 774
per share premium.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharing
$283 per share premium.
Chion Fire Insurance Company's Sliares-$46
par share_premium.
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Sharm—299
per share pteinium.
|
M
NOTIQË
WILLIAM HENRY MOORE and Ms. OTTO FLIXDICE, bare this day been
partners in our fira.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & O
1258 Hongkong, 30th June..1870.
the most approved styles.
In the Juvenile and Ladies HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING 'will be found some special lines.
Gents. Wool HOSIERY, SOOKS, UNDER VESTS PANTS, CRIMEANS, CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS, SLEEPING SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS.
Tailoring under the Superintendence of ox. perisused CUTTERS
Lounge COATS.
Once ..do;
Walking do
Visiting do.
Drem SUITS.
Light Texture OVERCOATE
From the
bost English
maustac turerse
Making to order, TWEED SUITS at very.
priora,
Tow
The FURNISHING we have confidence in
Tommending that good raine will be obtained.
Brussels & Tapesty CARPETS, Velvet Pile CARPETS.
A few made up Squires and SƏL CARPETS. OIL CLOTH for Halls, Passages. Staira, o
Coir MATTING and MATS.
All Wool/BEPS and DAMASKS, for Curtain TABLE CLOTHS, a largo asortment.
The Eider Dowe QUILT.. Carrings and Traelling RUGS
SAYLE & Co.
Bs E. B. Priam,” a ADIES" and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES Billiard CLOTH. Gentlenion's Twill BHIRTS (now styles.) WEISTBANDS.
NOTICIE METROMAS IL DE SILVER is admitted
a partner in our firm from the 1st of Maalin October, 1889,
L. FRICKEL & Co.
of 2002 Hongkong, Elat October. 1869..
HE Undersigned having this day entered
into partnerships Merchants and Cʊm-- mission Agenta, will conduct their busiucia nader the same and style of NORTON,
LYALL & Co.
EDWARD NORTON. ROBERT: LYALL-
if 1 Hongkrog: Jat January, 1871.
--NOTICE"
FR. DUNGAN DAVIDSON is a partner M2
in our firm from this date.
BROWN & Co.
Sro 5 Ausoy, 1st January, 1971
NOTION
"
Hongkong and. Whampoa Dock Company himself as MERCHANT & COMMON
Steamboat
Shares-35 par sent, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Macso
Do'a Shures-31 per caut, prom Shangbai Ste Navigation Company Tls, 45
per share premium China Sen Saigon, and Straits Stenship
Upmapany-par Obina and Straits Steau Navigation Com.
pany-par
Hongkong das Company's Shares-$55 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 60 per
ecut. discount.
Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent
pretium, nominal,
HE. andersigned has this day established
AGENT. OB, No. 2, Gage Street.
J. B. JOSHUA 1263 Hongkong. 7th February, 1871..
NOTICE AN
We have this day established a branch of
Our House at Hankow.
The business at our Agennica in Tientsin, Kinkiang and Ningpo,' will hereafter be con dunted in the name of our firm by our reang. aizca Agente in charge.
RUSSELL & Co.
ti 182 Obina. Ist January, 1870
bave this day' established a branch of
MERCHANTS.
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-1 per cent Wour Bem at Baigon, as COMMISSION
premium.
SALES ON FEBRUARY 26TH, 1871. `-`
de reported by Chinam, Saigon Bico, 5,000 piouls, at $2:28, by Hung- fang by retail.
White Shirtings, No. 2, 860 pieces, at $5.00, by Hung-fung to Chaechow merchant.
Drills, 10-yards, 500. pisses, at $3.85; bý
Haog-fung to Shantang manobant:
A. G. HOGG & Co. ́·
Hongkong and Saigon.
2d 217 Baigon, 38th January, 1871.
HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Lifico-Opposite the Oriental Bank:
TESSES. L. NO WROJEE & Co., establishi
Black Fopper, 50 picula, at $12.00, by ang Md in the year 1856, bag to inforth their
fong to travelling merchant.
Saigon Rice, 1,500 picula, át $2.50, by Hop hing to Hongkong merchant, a
Faigon Bice, 7,000 picats, at $2.84, by Hop hing to Hongkong merchant.
Watts flaringe, 200 piecus, at £4.90, by Hop blog to Hongkong merchant.
Brilla, yards, 500 pieces, at $3.90, by Hop
hing to Hongkong merchant.
White Wat, 120 pieces, at $200, by Kwong-
fook-wo to Manila merebant..
Fung, Spiens, at $37.50, by Kwong-look- wo to ong ng merchant.
White Sugar, 100 plenis, at $3.35 by Kwong. fook-wo to Shanghai merchant.
Mushrooms, 10 pisali, at $32.50, by Keong- fookwo to Hongkong merchant.'
THE undersigned bas this day been appointed Agent to the East Point Bugar. Hefinery Company, and is prepared to supply, Sture- koopers and Cousamera with
REFINED BUGARS.
MOLASSES
Customers and the public generally, that they have just set up a Stam Bakery in their pre mises, which has enabled them to reduce their rates, without interfering with the well know superior qualities of their Articles:
They are now enabled to offer their Bread Bisuits of the best quality at following reduced roteas
Square, Twist, Coltage, and
French boaTOR...
30.07 per lb. Soda, and Cracker
alba, fins... 0.75 each. 12
i
Bisita
1.50 Butter and Sweet Bincuba..... 0.30 per 16. Cabin Bisouile............... 0,07
NOTICE. TO SHIPMASTERS.
CAPTAINS are invited to Tapest the now Cabin and Ship BISQUI 1S. at the lowest rates. steam conchine-roade Boda, Cracker.
D. NOW ROÍEB & Ü«. *# 1431 Honekenk, 2nd August, 1970.
GOLDEN SINU POSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL
-Corner of "Rigin and Shosley. Streets,
HONGKONGLAS (LATE CLUB LUSITANO) .............
AND
in quantitim. to sait parobnsers,
BUM,
G. WILSON.
23, Wellington Street,
Bangkong, 16th January, 1871.
[443 08
SHUATION-WANTED,
·GENTLEMAN- of ten years'in experience
RESTAURANT, PRIVATE DINING ROOMB, AND BILLIARD BOONS Every variety of Choice WINES and
"A large parcel of Black SILKŠ, - bought very cheap. trimmed and Lace COLLARS and
CUFFS.
Gold CORD. UMBRELLAS.
SAYLE & Co.
Hongkong, 3les Jumzary, 1871.
· FOR FABIONT APPLY TO
TO DISPATCHEK
Hongkong Olyphant Hongkonglyphant & Longkong Olyphant & Hongkon Bugnell & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong Rozaria & Co Hongkong Pt. 5. N. CA Hongkong Lindstein & do..... Hongkong Remediva & Co... Hongkong Mensageries Maviti Hongkong Mesangerice Maritiona .longkong T.'& O. B. A. Co
For Sale.
EX LATE-ARRIVALS.",
Quick dispatch.
Quisk di patch.
Quick dispatob,
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatob
Kuiok diepátok.
On thelatprox.; nt mëâu."
Qalès: dispatch..
Jaiak diepatob.
"Jaick dispatch.
Snick dispatch. To-morros, at ila
For Sale.
ROSE 0 0
LOVES FOR THE BACES, HAVE received per Bengal, Overland fail,
SUARFS FOR THE RACES.*.
0 UM BERLAND HAMS
SADDLERY.
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, QHŰBB'S CASH AND DEED BOXES. STATUETTES.
SMOKING MIXTURES. ENIOEER BOCKERS, THE NEW SOARES. HENDRIE'S PERFUMES. SORNT BOTTLES, MITCHELL'S PENS. TOILED BUTTLES. SHERBY.
BISCUIT BOXES.
GRAPHOSCOPES → MASONIO APRONS
MASONIC JEWELRY-
GLOVES FOR THE RACKS
SCARFS FOR THE RACES.
GREEN CORN...
EAGLE BRAND - MILE,
YEAST POWDER...
QOEN
9 TARCH. SALERATUS.
OLAMS.NN.
LIMA BEANS
!. PEAS. STRING BEANS,
OYSTERS.
SAUSACH MEAT,
HONEY..
SPICED SALMON." AVTOMATOES,"
STUFFED PEPPERS. AMERICAN BUTTER. FRENCH BUTTER.
BOOKS, “ CRUCILES.
GLOTES
1561
FOR THE BAGES SCARFS FOR THE RACES. “ko!"
LANE, CEAWFORD. &. Om Kopykong, 6th February, 1871.
FOR SALE,RAN Ex Néville când " Assyrian!! DRIME Hoch'a ROPE from 1 inch to 8 inch. do do. BOLT BOPE all sizes. do% do. BATLINESTUFF; from. 6
prejfy thread to 24 thread... do. do. SPUNTARN, 2 thread and DENNE 3threnden
do do. HOUSELINE and MAR...
Pitont SIGNAL HALLIARDS and LOG
and Lead LINES, VA Ain‹rican AXES.
Ship Water CLOSETS
Patent House Water CLOSETS. Tube BRUSHES, amorted sizom. India Rubber PACKING, assorted sizos, Boiler TUBES; assorted sizes. CANVAS, 'sorted qualities.
Prime Copenhagen Table BUTTER; in Tins. Best Bremen Lager BBER:
At L. FRICKEL & Co.
** Im St. Hongkong; 22nd February, 1871.
FOR SALE
The Carontole and Directory for 1871 THE undersigned hits on sale the following
NOW READY.
THIS Work, now in the NINTH year of
ita existence, is ready for delivery. It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, as usual, from the bent ́and · muat anthentia nonroes, and no paine have been spared to make the wurk com- plete in all respouta
In addition to the usual varied and voluminous information, the value of the "ÜKKONICLE AND DIRECTOST FOR 1871. bas been further augmented by the addi- tion of a Chromolithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE
ÄT THE TEAK;
ales of tho
: VARIQUE HOUSE FLAGS; MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN,
.
and of the
THE COAST OF CHINA besides other Ional information and stan tistics corrected to date of publication, tending to make this work the wade marum for all Public, Marcantile and General Ofiless.
As already.annonniged, the Directory is pablished in Two Forms, Complete at $5,
or with the Lists of Residents, Port Direc tories, Maps, &o, at $3,
THA ASTOR OIL,
Bencal TablaTM RICE, GEAM Masolipatam SNUFF, and various other ARTICLES.
JA SOLOMON,
P No: 17, Cochrane Birest. 207 Hongkong. Ist February, 1871.
FOR SALE
Fine Champagne. OLARET, Breakfast.
Dianer. Sparking HOCK
MOSELLE.
BRANDT, Fins Bois.
Still HOOK
F. PEIL February, 187L
tf 910 Hongkong, 13th.re
FOR SALE CHAMPAGNES:
·OEDERER CARTE NOIR.
ROHDELER OR CARTE BLANCHE
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORE,
ROEDERER GLADIATEUR.VA
SANDER & Oo,
Sole Agents for Hongkong and China, ef 1694- Hongkong, 3rd September, 1669.
FOR SALE, FINEST Cavite, and Manib, CIGARS, A
• boxes of 500 and 10,900,
Ex Pacifio Mail Str. "Japan." Very paperior GOLD LEAF TOBACCO, in tine and boxes.
J. O. KRUSE." Until further notice at the Promises of Mesara, Cas. Bocx & Co. Queen'i „Boud, Noc 44, and Stanley Street, No. 11.
tf 205 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871.
NOW READY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
Coprice may be obtained at the Daily Pre ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, Office, and of the following Agents =—-
Mesara Down & Co., Swatom
19.
WILSON, NIORGLIE & Co., Amoy. Hepan & Ca, Foochow
KELLY & CO., Shanghai
PUNTI AND HANDABIN PRONUNCIATION.
and 8. 8.. Nestor, a obolce assortment of TAMIL LINERY,
Ladies' BONNETS, now shapes.
Vessels in the Berth.
STEAM TO SWATOW AND AMOY, THE P.&. 0, 9, N. Co.'s stoomship.
NORNA" for the above plases is POSTPONED entil
·11AM TOMORROW, 28th inst.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P. & 0.5. N. Co.'s Offlue
Hongkong. 25th February, 1871. 148 23 NOTICHI,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT FORT FRANCAIS,
THE Company's Stomacher:
GODAVERY,” Capt. Loosintre, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI (Direct)' shortly after the arrival of the next French Mall.
( BERTRAND,
Principal agent. tf-367 Bongkong, 26th February, "1871.
FOR MANILA, KB Spanish Steamer
LUZON,"
|
Post-Ofice Notifications,
vanik bogle adult->
The Moila. for. Swater and Amoy, për Norna, will be al od at 10.90 .. tostaderow, the 38th instint, instoud of at the timo pros viously not Bed.
"For Tahuan, Sinenpore, Penang, Oulamba and Boudny- Per Ching, at 11 a M. on Wad- nusday, the 1st Marob
لس
MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET
The Franch Mail Pastrat · HOOGLY," will be dispatoled on WEDNESDAY. the lat March, ut noon, with The Maly
To and through the United Kingđâm vĩa Marsellion; to France and other Continentul (States (in in clooxd mail to France), to Saigon. Singapore, Galle, India. Aden, Begehellen Rennon and Maursting,erioz and Alexandria
The Poet Olies will be open for the reception of Ordinary belters, Newspapers, Books, &o., until 11 am, on the lit March, after which no Letters can be received...
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 p.at, on the 29th instant,
Letters for Registratica will bo roovived
10. M. on the Fat Maroli
Ladies' Straw HATS, trimmed and natrim-Tremoja, Master, will have quick dispatch for General Fort Clice,
mod,
Children's Straw HATS, trimmed and un-
trimmed.
Corded RIBBONS. FLOWERS.
FEATHERS.
MUSLIN SETS.
Fashionable Linen COLLARS and QUFFS, White Satin and Kid BOOTS.
French Kid GLOVEB, 2 balions:
Black Silk Velvet JACKETS.
above por
For Freight or Panange, apply to
DA KEMADIOS & Copi * 389 -- Hongkong, 21st February, 1871. ... FOR SYDNEY AND CLEVELAND HAY.
HE British ship.
ONWARD."
FW. MITCHELL,
Postinaster General.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1871
It is hereby untified that ffrangementa havo been completed under which the British Con tract Mails for the United Kingdom will be conveyed between Alergodris and Brindai by British Packet, înstead of by Italian Panketų. Captain Whyte, will "Lave quick despatch for the Packets of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company being withḍman from Earseilles for the purpose.. For Fist ht or Pasaano, apply tại
ROZÁRIO & Co. it 846 · Honkong. 23rd February, 1871. FOR MANILA
the above porta, tanker
Black and the New Green Cloth JACKETS THE A1 Spanish Clipper Brig.
with Sealskin Trimmings, New Shapes. Opera MANTLES,"
Opera FOODS.
Wool and Paisley SHAWLS.
Children's Wool" JACKETS, GAITERS,
COMFORTERS, de..
-- "BIESTRA,” Captain S. de Dondiz, will have quior despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage.apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.
if 390 Hongkong, 18th February, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCU.
A Choice Amortment of Dreas MATERIALS, THE American ship
with Trimmings to match.
VELVETEEN in the New Shades for Indieill
Conducossa!
Par TRIMMINGS,
TOYS, PERFUMERY, &e
A wöll-setorted. STOCK of:
tt
T
"HELEN MORRIS"
have quick despatch for the abors port, For Freight or Passage, apply to
OLYPHANT &.00. 331 Hongkong. 17th February, 1873. FOR SYDNEY. B British Shap
- -
** NEVILLE,”
GENTLEMEN'S HATS, TIES, SOARES, Hemsworth, Mantar, having the grantor portion
New Shapes,
White SHIRTS, "Eureka."--
MERINO and LAME'S WOOL UNDER-
SHIFTS, RUN
French Kid GLOVES in all colors : and
sizos.
Woollen and. Silk HOMERY. 'QUEEN'S ROAD;
18D
WELLINGTON STREKT, Opports the Catholic Church).
ti 66 Hongkong 12th January, 1871.
FOR SALE AND NOW LANDING,
Fa" San Francisco,” from Hainbury, and other
Laks derivale.
DEST SWEDISH TAR, in Barrels and
(Half-barrel,
Hamburg Primo Mesa PORK
do, do do. BEET. Enropo ROPE from 14 to 6 inches.. Composition CANDLES.
SHEET LEAD.
"Muntz" YFLLOW METAL and Composition
NAILS.
of her Cargo engaged, will meet with early. despatol as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply ka
RUSSELL &· Oo. t213 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1871,
·FOR PORTLAND, OREGON." VRE ▲ 1 American Barque
THA
REDWARD JAMES"
The ratos of postage chargeble on äorros- pondance sent við Briïdlei from Hongkong and The British Post Office Agencies in Übian and Japan by British Mail Packet to and through the United Kingdom will henceforth be as follows. viz.,
Addread to the United Kingdom."·· For Letters, not exceeding kalf an-ounce in weight, 30 centa. Pir every additional hulfonice, 50 cents.
For every Newspaper, not excceding 4 ounces in weight; Bonts. For every additional 4 ounces,& center »
For a Book Packet or Packet of Putteras, not exceeding 1 ounce in weight, 4 cents; above 1 ounce and not exceeding 2 ounces, 8 cents; above 2 ounces and not exceeding 4 Duneca, 14 cents; each additional ounces, 14 cents.
Addressed to the United States of America, Cano- da, Nova Scotia, New B. unnick and
Frince Edward Zeland,
For Letters, not exceding half-an-ounce in weight, 84 cents. For every additional half,oanne, 34 cents.
For every Newspaper, not exceeding 4 ounces in weight 10 cents. For every additional 4 ounce, 10 vente,
For a Book Packet of Packet of Patterns, 18
cents for every 4 ounces.
The rates of postage obirgeable on corros- pondence sent by French Maul Packet will benceforth be as follows, viz
Addressed £4 tha United Kingdoin,
Patterson, Master, will have early despatch for For Letters, not execoding balf-an-ance în the above port.".
For Freight or Passage, apply to
FUSSELL & Co. 176 Hongkong, 28th January, 1871,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO," HB British banque
THE
PAROMEO,"
will have quick despabol for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
# 151 Hongkong. 24th January, 1871. FOR NEW YORK, HEA Amorida Barque
"ADETTA CARLETON," Osplain Carleton, having latge part of hor Uargo engaged, will load et Whampos for New York, and will have quick despatch." For Freight or Passage, upply to
OLYPHANT & Co. t 91 Hongkong, 14th January, 1871.
ד' י
BURKE'S GUINNESS STOUT, in quartsHE
and piata? BLA
Base's ALE, by Cameron and Saunders, in do.
do in Kildarkios. 3-8tar HENNESSY... KEJG, in quarts and pints. PERRIER JONET, in do, do,
ST. MARCEAUX,ìu CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S DILMAN'B STORES, of every description, for family
and cabin use.
HAMS, CHEESE and BACON, Balt and
Smoked TONGUES
Kinahan's LL WHISKEY.
Old Islay
do.
Board's GINGER BRANDY & OLD TOM
Also,
PHOTOGRAPHY:
THE rooms of the undersigned will be closed from this date, for about one month, during bin sheence from Hongkong.
J. THOMSON. #2055 Honickong, 23rd November, 1870.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS. ↑
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE, ADÉN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES
ALEO, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, "PORT. LOUIS.
weight, 32 cents. For every additional half ounce, 3 cents,
For every Newspaper, sot exceeding 4 ounces in weight, i centa. For every additional 4 ounces, 6 cerita.
For a Book Packet or Packet of Palterus, not exceeding 1 vanec in weight, & ceats; above 1 onnee and not excending 2 ounces; 8 cepts; above 2 ounces and not exceeding & ounces, 12 cents; bich additional & paucos, 12 cents,
Addresort to the United States of America, Cana" do, Non Scotia, Nw Brzinswick and
Prince Ediear Island.
For Letters, aut exceeding half-an-otzes-in weight, 50 cents. For overy additional. half ounce, 96 conti.
For every Newspaper, mat sreceding 4 ounces
in weight, & denta. For every additional 4 ounc; 8-céal.” For a Haok Packet or Packet of Pastorns-18-
centa for every é ouacès.
FW. HITCHELL,
Postnaster-General
General Post Odee,
Hongkong, 16th Junnury, 1871.
It is horchy notified for-general information that, under the provisions of an additional Convention eluded with the United States Post Office, a further reduction bas taken place in the postage on Letters between the United Kingdom and the United States, which ban been extended to Letters forwarded through the United Kingdom..
The postage chargeable on Letters posted in Hongkong, or at any of the British Featal Agencies in China and Japan, xadreened to tha Cited States, to be forwarded by either Bri. tish or French Packet, will beneforth be s follows, vizi
When forwarded via Brindisi, 42 ecnts each half-ounce,
When forwarded rik Marcilles, 96 vents each bulf-ounce..
When forwarded via Sonthampton, 28 cents
ON WEDNESDAY, the let March, at noon, each bulf ounce.
DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOOTS, of Commandant URAMPINOIS, with MAIL.
every size and description.
LÀ MEET, ATEINSON A đến If 2075 Hongkong, 28th November, 1870,
FOR SALE:
CHAMPAGNE
Dao de Montebello, Carte Blancke.
Do Carto Elate.
Bparkling BOUK,
*NONPAREIL," from A Gerger & Co, Creaznach.
"bottled in the Buperior POET WINE,
London Docks, Very Superior SHERRY, CLABET, Olá Medio," Kent, I don
by Martup and PAUL EHLERS & Co.
if 3141 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870. J AND D. TENSENT'8 ALE and
• POETER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS*
· Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Ürown
Long Flex
¿CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Do. 1182 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867..
FOR BALE.
the Company's Steamship “HOOGLY"
PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO,will: leave this Fort for the abbre places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don sa well se fur Marseilles, and accepted in transit theragh Marsailles for the principal. places of Europe."
Prepayment of the postage is compulsory.
FW MITCHELL
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1870.
General Post Office,
سطسين.
It is hereby notised that henceforward the
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M.,ates of postage which must be paid in advance. Specte, and Parcels until & P.M. on the 28th chargeable on Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong February. (Parvels are not to be sent on to the United Kinglom by the United States board, they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows,
For further particulars, apply at the Cou viz pany's Oce
0. HERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, 14th February, 1871.
1HROUGH U.S. MAI LINE
TROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH TER CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.
For a packet of exceeding 1 ounce
in weight... 2.conte For a packet abore. 1 onane not ex-
Beeding 2 ounces... 4 -For & packet above 2 ounces not ex-
eeding 4029 B and eight cents for overy additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Fiata, Market reports, and all printer papera other than Newspapera, na' well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples:
F. W. MITCHELL,
·Pormador General · General Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870.
50 CASES of Dove's CHAMPAGNE Marol pert, at 3. o'clock 1-4 talding Pate that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor
ALE.
KRUMMEN ACHER & Co.
if 192 Hongkong, 31st Jandery, 1871.
TAKABIMA
GOLLIERT,
NAGABAKL
፡
THE Ship AMBETCA, Ouptain DE, will leave Hongkong for San Francisco
It is hereby notified for general information,
r... when forwarded via Southampton, will songers, Mails and Freight, for the United becaforward be 35 cents for each balf onnee, - States, Coundo, Dentral and Sunth Amerit, which may either be paid in advance, or it may and Europe.
be left to feceflected on delivery of the Lottera. A Steamer of the Company will leave Sbang-spuid Letters will be subject to an additional hai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about anime date, charge on delivery, and make close connection at Yokobama
The AMERICA will be due at San Francisco
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.
An ANGLO-CUTESE DICTIONARY, by the Baz
HE Undersigned are prepared to supply. W. LOBSCHEID, published at the Daily Deals from the Taksima Colliery (8 foot April 17th, whence daily Passenger trains General Post Office,....... Press Office, Hongworm), in quantition as "Mr. J. R. BLACK, Japan Gazette Often, Yoko OR soops and practical service this Work on board ship in the quired, to be delivered and; dally Freight trains are run over the
Meaars, THUDNER & Co., Paternoster Bow,
London,
Mr. G. STREET, Cornbill, London. Mr. F. Azman, Clement's Lane, Loudou,
Mess. Barts, Hexer & Co 04 Jewry
London.
Mr. L. P. FIBER, Merchants Exchange
Ban Erancisco.
·GLOVES! GLOVES GLOVÉSIT BAZAAR PHILLIPINE, 84. Queen's Roud.
Harbut.
atanda pnrivalled. All the neir beda
NoteToo Spesifie Gevity of Takasima which the Chinese bave of lato years boen.com Doal is 1:245, it contains 83.07 per cent of pelled to spin to express the numerous objects Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in best English North Country Conf for stemming science generally, which the rapid advance of and all other purposes.
... GLOVER & Co. | foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
Agent in Hongkong. folly illustrated and explained, forming exSI^ bere given in extenso, Each and every word is
NOETON, LYALL & Co. if 1951 Namaki, Japan. October 1871. NOW READY
JHE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,"
'AND
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ONLY.
Central and Taion Pacific Railroad Lines for New York and for all the principal oitice in the LITTERS, fa, ADDRESSED LONDON interior sad upon the Atlantic Se bourd. The
Many persone are in the habit of addressing time between Feu Francisco and New York by First-cles Passenger trains is six days and Letters, &o, for well-known Firms and Indi twenty hours; and the distance 3,312 miles.
viduale,, to London"; only; but the priction. The Silver Pace Sleeping Cars are run not unfrequently occasiona delay in auch Letter through on these trains, muking Drawing Room & reaching their rightful owners. In alle Cars by day, and Sleeping Cara by night; and fans, however wall the Firm or Individual are of the latest and best American pattern, for whom a letter is intended may be known, 18 cisos for students of a most instructívá nature.
being unexcelled for comfort and convenienos.is most asential, to ensure, its correkt ind Both the Court and Punti pronunciation are given, the accents being carefully marked on
At New York, Passengers have selection of prompt delivery, that the streets in which they The best principle hitherto attained.". The typo- |
oriona lines of Steamers to England, France Teside, and the number of the house, should graphy displays the success of an attempt to 1.
form a part of the address. *am Qorniany.
F. V. MITCHELL,-* mako the Chinese and English typo correspond
Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are
Peatmator General" n the airs of body, theroby stfecting a vast
isaued for transportation to. Yokohams and Fuconomy-ali-spate, nohieving a clearness-not
Corres-other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the General Post Offer,
Hongkong, 31 January, 1870. Overland Broad, and to Earops by connecting rast margins und vacant spaces whịch huyn
Linea at Steamer, The Overland Bailroad COLLARS and NEOK TIES, Rape heretofore characterized Chinese publications.
Companies Guarantee 12.anya time for Pilk and It is hereby notified fargeneral information SUARVES and SOCKS. Ladies' and Gentle.
The soupe of the work is so urost, and its
18 days for Teas sad General forchandise; that, under the provisione of a Treasury War- mo' BOOTS.
utilitarian purposes ab ooiplote, that a re-
between San Francisco and New York.
| nuit dated the. 7th December last, the scale of, Great Choice of Alagils and Lowdrew CI- furenes to its pojdibled a person who ILLIAM DOLAN having returned to Pannengers and Freight to Amerion its unit, haa boca exched and any of the SAIL MAKING, ....
Favorable arrangements have been made for Progresston of Weight having ball-an-ounce for QARS.
understands English to communicate effectively
bl French TOBACOOR
Hongkong, has resumed bis bauźness s with natives who understand nothing but Ch
Porta in Ching and Japan, and to lettera Japanse and European WARE,
ness. In this respect the work will be found BIL MAKING in all its branches, at bfs old from Cloutta, Penang and Singapour, and forwarded between this Office and any of the AR. HARTY.
udaremedlo Menila, Bulavis, Saigon, Fondi- indispensabilo to all Europeans residing in luce in Duddell Hbest, and solicite the patron from Brutow, Amoy and Foochow
Valoo and weight of Parcel Package re-cherry, Bangkok, Labuan, Singapore, Pinang, Im 01 Hongkong, fut February, 1871.
Obina, and to the natives themselves if ex-age of the Public, TATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 dur, casa.
He has on band a fine assortment of 8 and 10quired; all Packages should be marked to ad- Melacom, Ceylon, India, Suez, Malta and the plain anhjoote fully, with which very few inọ deod of them are perfectly doquainted. To use RAVINS DUCK, mitable for Bout Haile dress in full. purtis resident in England and interested in or antage, Chian it cannot bus be invaluablo quounionully:
A, the India and China, trade, god on SPIRITS will be kept constantly on hand, and TRENOR and English PERFUMERIE, previously attained, and dispensing with those sions, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography
respondent and bookkeeper, is open for an on- supplied at very moderate ratea. gugemont with a respectable mercantile Birm
EDMUND R. HOLMES,
He is able to undertake the correspondence N.B-CAR-SE from ny part of the City
in Germio, Dutch, English, French, and has to the Cosmopolitan Hotel TEN CENTE
H 31 Hongkong, 8th Jamniky, 1871-
FOR SALE
also a iale knowledge of the Spanish language,
and the Chinese Mandarta dialect. Best ro- ferences given.
1
Addream E. B., office of this paper.
101 262 Hongkong, 9th Febrgary 1871.
MILD. KYLE,
DEYS MAESE,"Ladies' OutfÆTTER, AND MACHINIST,
BOB to intimate to the Ladion of Hongkong Bus
KOWLOONG LODGE, PLEASANTLY inated furnished A BUNGALOW, at Eagleong, about
Birlit, minutes walk from the landing-plico near the village of Mong-koh. The Dungalow has a commanding view of Hongkong, the Harbour, and the teleads to the westward
share, and hopen by wrist attention and moThere are 9 acres of grand attached, with derste obarges to receive a Share of their pn-Croquet Ground, An, and the plane is held under tradage. Bewing done, by Singer's Lock-Bitch
Machines, at 4 cents per yard.
Arbethaut Rond, opposaite Dr. ÇOLLINS, Ja:318 Hongkong, 15tts February, 1871,
· SHERRY 3 TORT
2
OLARET
BIRLEY & Co. JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE,"
RESH CALIFORNIA CATS.
F AT LAMMERŰ, ATKINSON & Co. tt #127 Hongkong, 19th Doyember, 1870.
Lease from the Government for 75 Yours, un Farm Lot No. 11. Apply to
3. M. ARMSTRONG." 240 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871.
PRES
It comprises upwards of two Lhoneand large quarto page,
TRUBNER & O
60. PATERNOSTER BOWE
W. IL BELL **Data Priôs” Oyrien, Honakoa.
By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions,
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, Nently Huum Apply at the Daily Presen
11 888 Hongkimg, 30th April, 1869
SING-LEM.
1.50
TAB for Sale every kind of COÀLË, at HAB Bow Sale overy kin
Dealer in EUROPEAN GOOD",
No. 87, Tung-man Lans Im 2478 Hongkong, 3lat Deoçoaber, 1879,
Ionian Islande, Gibraltar, and Spain. and Portugal via Gibraltar.
No Freight received affor zoon of the 11th prog. No Parcel Packages received after 5 PM,
The rutes of postage chargeable in future on same day, IN CON
Lettere addressed to these places will, therefore, For further information, an "to" Passage or advance by a single rate of postage for ench Freight, epply at the Agency of the Company, half ounce.
· F. W. MITCHELL. Praga Wo
T. A HARRIS,
Postmaster General General Post Office. Hongkong, 12tb Teleuary, 1871,
Hongkong, 14th Februry, 1870.
Agent.