For Sale.
SAYLE & Co.,
SILK MÉROERS, TAILORS, GENERAL
WAREHOUSEMEN,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE. HONGKONG,
NÄNKIN AND
SZLOHUEN ROADS. SHANGHAI
«For Sale.
EXPIRATION OF LEASE,
PWA00 OK. & do
SELLING OFF.
W. Hongtong have the honor to inform the public that, on and after the 9th of March,
PEACOCK & Co, being about to leave
THE DAILY PRIJS VISDAY APRIL 6TH, 1871
Insurances. S
PACÍPIO INSURANCE COMPANY.A.. HAVEN SAN FRANCIS00,
Thedas foot, Altoona POLICIES Undamignod, Agunits for the above Cam ngsinat. Firo on hiqildinga and Goode, at gurrant
RUSSELL & Co. tf 366. Hongkong, 7th February, 1867.
PACIFIO INSURANCE COMPANY : OF SAN FRANCISCO, Underigned having boon appointed Agonte in China for the shore INSURANCE Marine Risks at the Current Rates
SALAMATAN DE RUSSELL &.00. ti 573 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1807. "YANG-TSZE INSURANDE ASSOCIA">
TION OF SHANGHAI, S
Respectfully announce that in anticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly redneed the price of their thoy will dispose of their VALUABLESTOCK COMPANY, are prepared to grant Policies cover WINTER GOODS, an early inspection of which they solicit from intending purchasers.
HILKS, Plaid, Fancy, and Shot, NORWICH REPS, all wool, WINCEYS,
PLAIDS and CAMLETS, JACKETS,
Cloth, Yolved Silk and Seatekin. The various CLANS on all Wool SHAWLS."
Linen, COLLARS and CUFFS,
Embroidered Inon ÚOLLARS aud CUFFS,
the most approved style
In the Juvenile and Ladies' HOSIERY and UNDERULOTHING
ill be found one special lines.
Goats, Wood HOSIERY, SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS, CRIMEANS, CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS,
SLEEPING SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS
Tailoring under the Superintendance of oz. “'parivuced CUTTERS.
Lounge-GOATS.
26.
Offer
Walking do.
Visiting
do.
Dress Suits.
Iright Texture OVERCOATS.
From the best English
Manufac turers.
Making to order, TWEED SUITS at very
low pricea.
The FURNISHING wo haxoofdecige in recommending that good value will be obtained
F
Brussels & Tapesty. CARPETS.
Velvet Pile CARPETS.
A low made up Squares and Sofa CARPETS.
OIL CLOTH for Halla. Passages, Stairs, &a.
Coir MATTING and MATS.
All Wool REPS and DAMASKS, for Curtains.
TABLE CLOTHS, a large assortment.
The Eider Duwa QUILT. -Carriage and Travelling RUGS.
SAYLE & Co.
WA. S. "Priam."
ADIES' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES.
LA
Billiard CLOTH.
tuchage REDUCTION from English oosting price as will ensure an 'immediate clearanos, consisting of:
MANTLES and Lasa SHAWLS,
Phia and Coloured SILK8, from 50 conta, REFS and GRENADINES
Black and Coloured ALPACOAS, Fancy DRESSES.
Black PARAMATTAS;
Black French, MERINOS.
French Printed MUSLIN.. FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRIC. SILK UMBRELLAS, "Gentlemen'a {-HOSE,
Gentlemen's UNDER SHIRTS, Gentlemon's DRAWERS,
Best quality WHITE SHIRTS, LINEN FRONTS and CUFFS, 18 dollar por dozen.
SOARFS and TIES at less the half-price. LINEN COLLARS, All Shupes. NEW SHAPES IN STRAW AND FELT
HATS..
A large lot of new Pattern Sonimer CLOTHS," För SUITS, made to order $9.75. do. Flannel BUITS $8.50 -Sleeping SUTTS, from $2,25.
Travelling BAGS and PORTMANTEAUS RAILWAY RUGS $ TAPESTRY CARPETS AND RUGS. Jusco and Leno CURTAINS, from $1.50 ..per pair.
Printed Tuble COVER).
Damask Tabló 0OVERS from $1.00. Gliss CLOTHS.
Turkish TOWELS
White COUNTDEPANEŠ, of all ́aisea,
&o..
45 and 47, Queen's Road,
Sie
Next the ORIENTAL BANE, Hongkong, 6th March, 1871.
[4113
FOR SALE AND NOW LANDING. -
Ea" San Francisco," from Hamburg, mid other Late Arrivals.
Gentlemen'. Twill SGIRTS, (now stylo) BEST SWEDISH TAE, in Barrels and
...WRISTBANDS.
A large parcel of Black SILKS, Loaght very cheap.
Mnalin trimmed and Lace, ČOLLARS and
CUFFS
Gold CORD. UMBRELLAS.
-8AYLE & Ga.
Hongkong, Hat January, 1871.
FOR SALE.
Just received,
Half-barrois."- Hamburg, Prime Moss PORK. do do. BEEF.
do.
Europe ROPE, from 14 to A inches," Compozition CANDLES.
SHEET LEAD.
Munia' YELLOW METALand Composition
NAILA
BURKEY GUINNESS" STOUT in quarts
and pinta.
parts of the World, at current rates,
Insurances,
POHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. --
Notices of Firms. –
NOTICE."
W base this day CLOSED our business HIS Company granta Folioion on Marine tionsera and Courieron port
in this plan, us. Storekeopors, Ano Risks at the stablished local. Ratos,"to
D..L NORONHA & O if 368 Hongkong, Slot March, 1873. In addition to the uanal brokerage, thirtyTHE Undersigned have catsbibsfied them- por Dent (90) of the Profit will be returned.
| all parts of the World,
as Bonus to all.contributors of Business, whe
znoSANTE AND
ther Shareholders or not, rateably in proportion CoDISSION AGENTE, under the style of
JACKSON, FRENCH & O to the amount of Net Premia contributed.
Na Policy Fue abarged,
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents.
te 1402. Hongkong, 27th July,"1870.
NOVICE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE.COMPANY,
LIMITED.. **
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOO0KOW,
Steamship
"YESSO Captain Ashton, will have immediate dispatoli for the above Porte.
For Freight or Passage, apply to y
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co. tf576 Hongkong, til April, 1571.
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s atominship.
"ADEN,"
will leave for the above place shortly after the
rival of the next English Mail
HUGH SMITH FRENCH, BOWARD JACKSON, 7d 445 Manila, 15th Fobrosry, 1877.
OTICE-M RUSTOMJER PISTONSE
authorized to sign my name, per pro- curation, from this dete
D. O. TATA. 1438 Sannghai, 15th March, 1871..
NOTIOR. HE interest and responsibility of Mr. ED. THE P
WALDPETTIT in our Firm sased on the 91st December last
POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all. In addition to the naaal Brokerage, this Asso. ciation returns to the assured Troanty per cont of tli yearly profits, divided pro rata to the net premium soutridated.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Secretarice, tt.1099. Hongkong, lat January, 1870. BATAVIA SEA AND LIKE INSURANOR THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE W
THE Undersigned having been appointed The Unda the above fuerance Gonz pany, are prepared to inace Policies against Murine ristu on Freight and Cargo at Current rates, subject to a discount of 15.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. f 1753. Hoagkong, lat October, 1870.
OF LONDON. MY COMPANY. Undersigned having been appointedTHE Undersigned having bean appointed Agenta of the abore Corporation, ire pra- Agents in Hongkong for theshore named Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainst pared to grant Polipies against Fire at enrrent
rates. Sea Rinks at current rates, a
BUTTERFIELD & SWIHE,"
Agonte, 4 Praya. tf 1569 Hongkung, 26th August, 1870. IMPERIAL FIRM INSURANCE CO,. TUR Insoring Houses and other Buiblings'
Goods, Warez, Merchandise, Monafuctor ing and Farming Stook, Ships in Port, Har boars, or Dock, and the Qargoes of such Ships: slo, Ships Building Rod Repairing ; Burges and other Vemola on Navigable livers and Canals, and Goods on board such Vessels, throughout Great Britain, and Ireland, and is FOREION COUNTRIES, FROM L083 OE DAMAGE [ne FIRE. N
RUSSELL & Co.
tf 1022 Hongkong. 1st April, 1885. "NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY, M TAROM and after this date the followingrates.
will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurancos, viz
Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate Abors 1 month; )
do. and noterceod- ingini Above-G-mentbað, And not exceed- ing......
da. do..
Above 6 months the fuil annual rate..
GILMAN K-Co., Agenda, North British & Mercantile Insurance Company,
· +# 696) Rongkong, 7th April,:1868.
NOTICE
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following star will be charged in futuro
for SHORT PERIOD, Jaserances, viz: Not proceding 10 days, of the sanusi rato. Not exceeding month. Above 1 month and not | exceeding 3 months.. Above 3 monthe rod nati
2 exceeding montha....... ?
EDWARD NORTON,
do.
· do.
do.do.
Agent the Queen Insurance Company. + 242 Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STELLING.
Undoraigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this part, in prepared to grant Polloics against Fire,, to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goode stored therein.
EDWARD NORTON.
if 241 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870, ------
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE. to the extent of $80,000 on any one First Class Risk.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O Hongkong. Ist Jurinary, 1867, „COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D'ASSU... ·
RANOES MARITIMES..
Foeldté anonyme libre au Capital de 8,000,000 da francs fun quasi peret.) HTS Company, being associated for (par- poses of Muring foearance in the Fur Ennt, with the "
[g:371
A MAGIVER, Superintendent, P. & O.S. N. Co's Offico.
Hongkong. 4th April, 1971.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. & 0.8, N. Co.'s steamship.
"MADRAS." will lonve for the above plase about 24 hours after the arrival of the next English Mail,
A. MacIVER, Superintendent. F. & 0, 5, N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 4th April, 1871.
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ DANAL. UE Steamer
Mr. ALFRED HUTCHIBON was admitted Partor therein on the 1st January,
DEACON & Co. tf 397 Opaton, Jat Marsh, 1871.
bare established Agencies of our firm
Takno and Taiwanfoo.
BOYD & Co. Su 310 Amoy, 1st February, 1871.
NOTICE.:! RE. D. BARBOUR retires from our Firm from this dute, add Mr. Jxo. Max Fonnes, Je, ia uchorised to sign our Firm by procuration...
RUSSELL & Co.
tf 107 China. 1st January. 1971. THE Interest and responsibility of Mr TazoDos Paor, aut rm, ceasca From this date.
WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong and Qbins,
7th of February, JS71.
{6ar 257 NOTICE. HAVE appointed Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG us my Attorney and Agent, to' æst für me in the management of my business daring my temporary absence from the Colony.
L. E. WARD. tf. 109 Tongkang. 16th, January, 1 1871.
I
THE Todersigned, having this day entered
into partnership as Merchants and Com mission Agents, will conduos their business under the name and style of NORTON, -LYALL & Co.
EDWARD NORTON, ROBERT LYALL. ti Hongkong, 1st January, 1871.
NOTICE.
LLOYD FRANCAIS, Capital of 6,000,000 fresHE Partnership hitherto existing between
And with the Cre FRANCAINE
D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES,
Capital of
5,000,000 fres
Offors to the Assuan, tho Security of a collective Capital of
17,000,000 fres, Agencies established, and Policies made payable in Lyonu, Paris, London, Marseilles, Calcutta, Bombay, Tokohama, Hongkong and Shanghai,
8, under the style of Aur & Co., expirad by oflexion of time on December 31es, 1870, on which date our interest and responsibility in the firți ceised..
All liabilities will be discharged, and all debts sallected, by Mr. W. J. ALT, who will sign the frm in liquidation.
TH
Post-Office Notifications.
MAILS BY THE - ENGLISH PİCKET"
• Thỏ English Contract Packet “DEHAR” will be diupatobed with the nonal Mails for, Europe, So., on WEDNESDAY, the 5th April, at noon.
Money Orders on 'any' of the Money Ordar Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.. on the 4th April.
The Post-Ofoe will be open until 7,PM, on the 4th April, teen,
Letters, ko, may bo posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
· Letters for registrätion will be receivad until 10. A.M. on the bih. April.
Lettere may be posted until 10 AM, on the 5th April, without Inta fes.
Letters, posted after 10 a., on the 8th April, will not be forwarded `ngless the Zate Fce of 18 cents such us well us the postage
propsid
in
The Latest time for posting Letter at this, Office is 31.A., and for Newspapers, Books, or Pattorna 10 AM. on the 5th April...
Late letters (but Latters only) addressed to the United Kingdom is. Brindisi, or, to Sim. gapore, may be posted on board the Paokut from 11.30 AM. to the time of aniling, on pay- fif.579ment of a Late Fee of 48 conto each in addition
to the postage,
LORD, "LUMLEY CASTLE."""
will having quick despatah. Han Firat-clons cabin accommodation.
www. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents
Mr. H. J. HunT will sign. ÅLT & Co. in lis ja guidation, per procaration, at Nagasaki,
1 565 Hongkong, Ard April, 1871.
FOR YOKOHAMA. British Steamer
*** MIGOTO,"" Captain Grange, will have immediate despatch for the above Port..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Al 506 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1871, ** STEAM TO
SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, THE
THE F. & Q. S. N. Úc.'s Steamship
**SUNDA,"
will leave for the above places with quick dos. patch.
A. MoIVER, Superintendent.
-ter+543
P. & O. 8. N. Co1⁄4 Office.
Hongkong, Slat March, 1971:---
FOR MANILA,
THE Spaniab Brig
"LUISITO,"
on MONDAY noxe, 10th April, Chaquet, Master, will be dispatched an 'above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
tf 678. Hongkong, 4th April, 1871.
HE41 British Borgue
FOR MELBOURNE (direct).
THE
"MOSS GLEN
"
Mr. MOUBINTAN will sign Air & Co. in liher Cargo engaged, will meet with early den Captain Sullivan, having the greater portion of patob for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL &. Ca. 579. Hongkong, 4th April, 1871. FOR MELBOURNE direct.
The undersigned having bom appointed Agents in China for the above anmou Comidation, per procuration, at Hiogo, Osaka. pany, are prepared to accept Marina riaka, foreign or coastwice, at current rates,
RUSSELL & Co; ef 1977 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1870.
W. J. AUT.
RICHARD LINDAU. Nagasaki and Hioco, Osaka, k
January 14ch, 1871.: NOTICE
THE GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE AS THE LONDON ASSURANCE, DEFERRING to the abordadvertisement, THE British Stup
SURANCE COMPANY.
No. 11, Lowband Staker, London, B.C, ESTABLISHED 1821,
And empowered by special Acts of Parliament. Subscribed Capital-£2,000,000, Stirling.
Bus's ALE, by Cameron and Saunders, in do. Undersigned having been duly appointed
da .in Kilderkins.
3-Star HENNESSY.
CHEESE
er Mail Steamer Travancore,.. EST OVERLAND
BEST
ex Stormship' Paraná, GALVANIZED SPIKES:
INDIA BURBER PACKING, Roond. SCREW VICES, Assorted Sizes.
ENGINEER HAMMERS.
POTASH, in Jura.
FILES, Assorted.
BUNTING, Assorted Colors,
And,
PEACOCK'S
COMPOSITION PAINTS.
At
in 1 Owt. Kege.
LA FRICKEL & Co. 1m 469 Hongkong, 17th March, 1871.
J
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTED
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled Long Flax
Crown
CANVAS,
·ARNHOLD, "KARBERG & ̈Ox;" 1130 Hongkong. lith May. 1887,
FOR SALE.
MINEST Cavite and Mails CIGARS, in Fezes of 500 and 10,000.
· Er Proifts Mail Str. "Japan." Yery superior GOLD LEAF TOBACCO,
ja tins and boxes.
J. G. KRUSE.
Until further notice at the Premises of Memen. Ons, Hook. & Co., Queen's Road, No. 44, and Stanley Sirest, No. 11
it 205 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871.
FOR SALE.
BRANDY, Fins Bois.
Fine Champagne.
OLARET, Breakfast.
Dianer.
Sparking HOCK.
MOSELLE,
Sull HOOK
F. PHIL.
of 310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.
· FOR SALE
THE badersigned has on sale the following Articles, viz. CASTOR OIL, GHEE, Bengal Table RICE, GRAM, Manlipatam SNUFF, and various otber ABTICLES.
J. A. SOLOMON,
No. 17, Cochrane Brest,
of 207 Hongkong, let Fabruary, 1871,
NOW
READY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,"
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
:WITH QUE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
An Anglo-Ģ¤INEAR DICTIONARY, by the Rer. W. LOBSCHEID, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong."
10B scopa and practical service this Work Top and Faled All the now words
which the Chinese bars of late years boen cons pelled to coin to express the numerous objecte in machinery, photography, telegraphy, nad in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hare given in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming axer. cises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, the ascents being carefully marked on the best principle bitherto attained. The typo. graphy dreplay the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond r the oixe of body, thereby affecting a vast cannomy of space, coliering a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those vnat margias and vacant spaces which have beretofore characterized Chinese publínstions,
The Boope of the work is so great, and ita utilitarian purposes 'so, complete, that a re- forence to its pages enables a person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chi meme. In this raspoot the work will be found indispensable to all Europeans rosiding in Obins, and to the natives themselves it ex- plains subjects fully, with which very few in- deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties rosident in England and internated in China it cannot bat be invaluable necasionally, It comprises upwards of two thousand large
· quarto, pugen..
TRUBNER & Co..
60, PATERNOSTER Row:
W.H BELJA---
*Daily P'sqen Offion. HomeKONG,
KRUG, in quarta and pinta.
PEERJER JONET, in do.
ST. MARCEAUX, in
du.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S STORES of every description, for family and cabin izge.
HAMS, OHRESB and BACON, Sale and
Smoked TONGUES. Kinahan's LL WHISKEY.
Old Islay
do,
Agents for the above. Company, are pre-
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL ÜBARTER :-
BIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
.A.D. 1720.
the basiness of AIT & Cobie pork will bendeforth be continued by the Under signed, andor the same style and arm as here tofore.
H. J. HUNT. T. HELLYER.
Nagasaki, January, 1871.
NOTICE.
JOSHUA BATES,”.
......F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster "Generati General Post-Ofles, Bouchong, 28th March, 1871.
It is boreby notified for general information that, under the provisions of an additional Convention concluded with the United States" Post Offine, a further reduction has taken place -in' the postage on Letters, between the United Kingdom and the United States, which Las beon extended to Letters forwarded through the United Kingdom.
The postage chargeable on Letters posted in Hougtong, or at any of the British Postal Agencies in Obing und Japan, addressed to the United States, to be forwarded by either Bri- tish or French Packet, will henceforth be a follows, viz
When forwarded via Brindisi, 42 coats ench half-cure.
Whon forwarded via Marseilles, 36 cents cach half-unco.
When forwarded via Southampton, 25 each baif ounce
Prepayment of the postage is compulsory.
-PW MITCHELL
General Post OfBoo,
Pontmaker, General. Hongkong, 14th February, 1870,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DR GALLE, LADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN DISI AND SOUTHAMPTON,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,",
AND AUSTRALIA, -- THE PENINSULAR AND ÚRINNIAL STRAM NATIGATION COMPANY'S Stemmabip BEHAR," Capt, W. BLAZE, with Her Ma jesty's Mails, Passengere, Specio, and Cargo, will leave this for the above place on WED-
Specie until 3 r., and Parcels at the office NESDAY, the 5th April, 1871, ntpoon.
Cargo will be received on board until noon,
util 2 P. on the 4th idem,"
For Partionlars regarding Freight and Pas- sage, apply at the P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Fonteie required by the Egyptian Goverzument.
Capt. Spiserff, will have quick dispatch for the and must be delivered by the Shippers to the
have part
For Fraight on Pasange, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.,
(f 551 Hongkong, 1st April. 1877.
FOR MANILA.
Company's Agents; with the Bill of Lading or with Parcels, and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor- rectnesa in auch declaration.
pared to tako'risks against. Fire, on the nauglia London, or at the principal Ports of India, TEFERRING to the above advertisement. E Spanish Brig
THE undorsigned baring been appointed Agents for the abore Corporation, ure prepared to grant Inenrances as follows :—
· MARINE DEPARTMENT, Polistes at current rates, payable either hers;
China, and Australia, jot
the business of ALT & Co. at the porti FIRE DEPARTMENT,
will henceforth be continued by the trader Captain Mercas, will bave quick dispatch as employed for the purpose. Policies issned for long or short period unter the style and MoUEILYAN, above. carront estra
HEIMANN & Co.-
Lerma
.." OLYPHANT & Co. Li #817 Hongkong, 7th Decembar, 1889,
FERIALFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
·REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF FEEMICX.-
NTIL further notice the following Annual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance,
Datashed & strmi-detached Dweil-).
ing Houses, removed from town, { } per cent. and their contents. Otbordwelling Honces, used strict-1--
4 per sent ly as such, and their contents. Godowns, Offices, Shops, to, and 1 per cent
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company
Boorde GINGER BRANDY & OLD TOM their contents...
Also, DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOOTS, of
every size and description.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 2075 Hongkong, 25th November, 1870.%
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. PARESH CALIFORNIA OATS.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON Á Ba, if 197 Hongkong, 18th December, 1870.
·MACEWEN & Co.. Havy for Sale, en Corea," and other late arrival,
OPPER and Japanned Masthead and
Anokor LAMPS: Solar Ship LAMPS.
Kerosine Table and Lobby LAMPS, Water GAUGES
Gauge COCKS.
Bourdon's Patent Pressure GADGES, Sultors Sportsioon's BALANUES. BTAPE Sunt Slide BOLTS..
Round, flat and Bull's Eye LIGHTS. Deck LIGHTS.
Cut TUMBLERS and GLASSWARE, in every variety.
CROCKERYWARE, Electro PLATED
WARE.
Coal 8000PS, for Dining and Drawing Booms,
Copying PRESSES.
Colaured GLASS, plain and figared. Wrought Iron NAILS. Copper. Boat NAILS."
Tinned TACKS.
Fiscat Ground COFFEE, f 1.2 b. 10 Ibs, and 2 lb. tis.
Cameron and. Saundere
BASS'S ALE; in quarta and pits, by
Kilderking.
BABS'S ALE, in Hogsheads, Barrels, and
Aitken's Fulkik ALE, in quarta and pints.
dođu in bogabenda.vn Guinness's STOUT, in quarts and pinte. Jeffrey's ACE and PORTER, in hogabanze. Hunt's PORT WINE.
SHEGET CLARET,Sparkling MOSELLE Nonpareil.
UHAMPAGNE, Dry Monopole, in quarts and pinta
CHAMPAGNE, Dry Grand Vin Royal, in quarta and pirta.
HOOK HOCHHEIM, LIEDFRAUMILCH: MOSELLE WINNINGEN. MARCOBBUNN.
Seltzer WATER, in Hampers of 25 boille Hubbock's Baw and Boiled QIL
do, Waite Zino PAINT.
An Isvaton of Smith and Wellstond's House and Offlos BTOVES.
131 Hongkong. 21st November, 187
·FOR SALE,NORS CHAMPAGNE
REDERER CARTH NOIR...
BOEDERER CARTE BLANCHE. BOEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORE. CAMERA ROEDERER GLADIATEUE
HANDEL SİK, Y Hala Agents for Hongkong and China af 1604 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1689. TIATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 doz, onses.
SHERRY PORT OLARET
*
BIRLEY & Co.
FOR SALE,
Dao de Montebello, Carte Blanche
Do, Oarte Bleue.. Sparkling HOCK,
NHAMPAGNER
17964 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865, FORBES & Co's CONSTITUENTS INSU- RANCE COMPANY,
AND
BOMBAY INSURANCE COMPANY
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies imped for suma not exceeding £5,000 un reasonable terms an
MY HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.“ t1027 Honkong, 1st November, 1870. **** THE LIVERPOOL AND BOMBAT
TRADERS INSURANCE.
COMPANY,
MOERHETAN: CHARLES A. HEIMANN. Biogo, Osaka, Janitary, 1871; THE busineen bitborte carried on by the Undersigned has been transferred & to
| MOURILYAN, HANN & CO.
O. A. REIMANN &. Co. 3m 155 Hiogo, January, 1871.
· NOTICE undersigned having been appointed Agend for the one tid WB have this des stablished a branch of
W port, are prepared to grant Policies against our Hoths at Hankow, P Marine Risks at WISE & Co.
HOLLIDAY; t777 Hongkong, 25th April 1870. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM [PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
LONDON,
The business at our agenóica in Tientsin, Kiuking and Ninggo, will bereafter be con- dead gents one of our arma by our recog nized Agents in charge.
RUSSELL & Co. tf 182 China. Ist January, 1870-
NOTICE.
Agents for the above Companies painted THE Undoraigned bars been appointed R. WILLIAM HERRE Noons and Ma
NKE -Undersigned
pared to accept risks on the usual terma,
$99 Hongkong. 26th February, 1848.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
NORTH EEITISH AND MERUANTILY
INSURANCE COMPANY. Detached & semi-detached Dwall-
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.
è per cent. ing Honuen, removed from town;
per nuш and their contente. Otherdwelling Housesused strictly
as such, and their contenta. Godowas, Offices, Shops, &c., and)
their contents.
GILMAN & Cai Agents, North British and Mercantila
Insurance Company. tf 886 Hongkong, 10th March, 1865,
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE (VA
COMPANY!
THE Undersigned havirig boon appointed
Agents of the above Company at this Port, pre, prepared to grant Policies agamat Fire to Elio extent of $60,000on Buildings, or on Goods stored thereon
GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co. tf Hongkong, 24th August, 1864, *** PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE QOMPANY.
Undersigned, having been spoed Agents to the shove Campany at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire w the extent of $40,000, on Baldings, or on Goods stored thetoin.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
717 Hongkong, th November, 1958.
*** *** *** NOTICE.. TİBOM and after this date the following rates L will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viszon
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rates Not exceeding 1 month 1 ão. do. Above 1 month, and not exceeding three months. Above) months, and not) exceeding six months....
A
do. dd.
do
Above six months the full annual rate. “
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Agenta, Alliance Fire Assurance Company tl 679,- Hongkong, 26th August, 1869.2.
(NOTICE
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE annual rates for Fire Insurance on the * yuriousɛlasses of Buildingaand their oun- tents will remain as follows until farther no tice, ziz —— 1 Detached and semi-detached
Dwelling Houses (removed fromper cont the town) and their contenta,. Other Dwaiting Houses (similarly
„3 per cent. situated) and their contents
Offices and Golowns and their 1 por cont
contents,
Other Binks by Special arrangeuint. The following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIÓD Pölelés
Not exceeding 10 days th por cent Not exoceding. I month † per cent. Above't mouth, and not
exceding
Above 3 months, and not
exceeding
NON PAREIL," from A Gerger & Co., Abore months,lle fallennusrate of
ROBT. S. WALKER à Co., Creazmuch,
bottled in the Baperior PORT WINE, Lion Docks,
Agents, Royal Insurance Company tf 1963 Hongkong. 18th September. 1969.1 Very, Superior SHERRY,
by Startup and LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE CLARET, Old Medoo, Kentish, 17don.
INSURANCE COMPANY. VAS PAUL EHLERS &
f Hongkong, 2th December, 1870.
FOR 'BALE.
Apply to
Agents for the shore Company At Hong- kung, Canton, Foothow, Shanghai, and. Han kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co. of 1959 Hongkong; 15th October, 1868. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 197, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON. ESTABLISHED: 1845. THE Undersigned is authorized to accept risks on behalf of this Office, by First Class Steamers and Failing Ships,
W. MAQAULAY, Agent.
of Hongkong, 1st July, 1867.
OCEAN MARIND INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
· Incorporated 1959.
CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the sbore Company, are pre- pared to accept Marine Bisks and jogue Policies
at ourrent rates.
.:
OTTO TELEDRICH, have this day bean admitted purtaera in our firra.
LAMMERA, ATKINSON & Co., 1268: Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
NOTICE.US
B. THOMAS E DE SILVEL is admitted & partner in oar frm from the lab of October, 1889.
AL FRICKEL & Co.: tf. 2002 Hongkong, 21st October, 1869.
RIFLES
FIXED AMMUNITION,
· AND GUNPOWDER. RODMOND, GIBBIONS & Co., SAN FRANCISCO, Agenta for: Wiscussten Rafsanine Arms Cpa
sid
EJ. DU PONT DE REMOVER & Co, ave prepared to sell Rifles. Darbinch, Fixed Astuionition, and Gunpowder, on terme move favorable than they can obtained from New York.
fly 1010 Jane 8
דין
COMETA,
For Freight, apply to
HLBNRY COHEN,"
*** Bard's Lane. if 554 Hongkong, 1st April, 197LAS FOR PORTLAND, OREGON. FHEI American Bargao
iba
*EDWAHD JAMES," Patterson, Master, will have early despatch for
RUSSELL & Co. if 176 Hongkong, 28th January, 1871.
*** FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
For Freight or Pausage, apply to
41 American Ship.
"OTAGO
The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all, goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by mail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels
Sippers are partienlia Fausted to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bear Bills of Lading.
A MOIVEE, Superintendent. “Peninsular and Oriental. Ateam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1871,
THROUGH IS MAIL LINE FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TÓ NEW YORK".
.! PACIFIC MAIL S. 8. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH TXA CENTEAL AND UNION PACIFIC BALLROAD COMPANIES.
Steamelip GREAT REPUBLIC, Capt.
Thorndike, Master, will bare quick despate! TESA will leave Hongkong for San
for the above port..
For Freight, apply town
OLYPHANT & Co.
· 531 ̈ ̈ Hongkong: 28th Marnb, 1671.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE American abip
HELEN MORRIS." will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight or Passage, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co tf 381 Hongkong, 17th February, 1871.
FUE PORTLAND, OREGON.
American Barquo
THE
GOODELL
Crockett, Master, will have early dospatoh ne above.
per For Freight or Famago, apply fa, na sina RUSSELL &. Col 529Eongkong, 27th: March, 1871, FOR SYDNEY AND CLEVELAND BAY
HE British ship
KARA AUGUSTINE HEARD & (SEE TOURISTS GUIDE-POOKE the above portes*
tf 1853 Hongkong. 7th June, 1867, HONGKONG INSURANCE COMPANY. 1668
HE woderigned having heon appointed Agents of the above Company, are pre- paced to issue Marize Policies on the vocal terms to the extent of £10,000 on kay, firgt Class Tink.
AG. HOGG & Co. tf 599 Hongkong, 17th March, 1569..
... NOTION
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
FORM:
REDUCED PRICE £1, Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objecie of Natural History, Farasture, de., de, with the Punti, and Mandarin Proman
Also a few of the
cution wopies of the GRAMMAR OF Chiuse Language, in two Parts,
The Diriku Pya Odien. ME B. HANDLEY,
TOUSE AND
SHIF PLUMBER COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTEE. :(LATE PATERSON &'HANDLEY),
70 P, Praya Wist, qu Next to the P.20. Qual Stores,
HONGKONG. "Bept. 15 14. FRICKETT & ÖÐ HIPCHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,
PROM and after this date the following rates.tf 18811.
will be charged SHORT PERIOD In- enranoce, vi
Not exceeding Ten days of the sunnal rafe Not exceeding 1 month † of the annual este Above 1 month,
and 'not erased. 1834 pag Above 3 months inga
do
ing
and not exceed
"Above Gimonths the full annual rate.
DE GIBB, ZIVINGSTON & Coif
Agente, Imperial Fire Inazranm Company, 875 Hongkong, 13th August, 1869.- MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BAN
ق
FRANCISCO:
ENGAGED EXCLUSIVELY IN MARINE
INSURANCELAME
Paid up Capital--$500,000.00, THE Undowsigned having been duly appoint ed Agents of the above Company, are pre pared to accept Marine. Bisks on the usual
terms
OLYPHANT & Co. 1999 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1860. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY.
T
COMMISSION AGENTS,
*
IN ONWARD.” Captain Whyte, will have quick despatch for For Freight of ROZARIO & Co.
Pasenga, ply to tt 346 Hongkong 23rd February, 1971. - FOR MELBOURNE, biz DUNEDIN, THE 41 British Clipper-abip pat
* GOLDEN SEA," Hardy, Master, having the greater portion of ber Cargo and Passengers engaged, will meet with quick despatch for the abova porta...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. 379 Hongkong, 27th February, 1871,
*** Japan Mall” and “Japan. Weeldy Math":
Francisco vin Yokobama on WEDNESDAY, the 12th April next, at 3 o'clock P.M., taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for the United Statos. Canada, Central and South America, and Europe.
A Steator of the Company willlenvo Shang- bai, via the Inland Sea Forte, about sume date, and make close conncation at Yokohama. A
The GREAT REPUBLIC with be due at Ban Frangisco May 13th, whenos daily "Passenger teins and daily Freight trains are ran over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad Lines for New York and for all the principal oities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The time between San Francisco and New York by Firat clans Passenger trains ie six days and conty hours; and the distance 5,812 miles.
The Silver Palace Bleeping Cars are run through on these tralina, making Drawing Room Cars by day, and Sleeping Cars-by night; and being unexcelled for comfort and convenience. are of the latest and best American pattern,
At New York, Phasengers have selection of various lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany... - -.
Through Takete and Bill of Lading are isaned for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the Overland Bailroad, and to Europe by connecting Lines of Steamers. The Overland Railroad Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Silk nuð 18 days for Tens and Generał. Merchandise, between San Francisog and New York,
·Favorable arrangements have been made for Through Passengers and Freight in America from Caloutts, Penang and Singapore, and from Smalow, Amoy and FoochowÜSTEA
Value nud. weight of Purasi Packages- re- quired; all Packages abould be marked to ad |dresă în fall.
No Freight received after noon of the 11th 4a pro No Parcel Packages received after 5 ..
same day. A
For further information as to Phange or
ANE, CRAWFORD & On. haring beep appointed agents for the two above- pamed newspapers, are prepared to require 'Adreight, apply at the Agency of the Company,
Praya Waldain vertisements and Subscriptions for the mme.
** Terms of Bubscription, payable in advance: Javan
Mas, $1 per annum; Japan Wookly AM, 324 per annum.
F427! QURUN'S ROAD HONGKONG **TUHLE" Undermigned have hoen appointed Bols Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messze. J. & R. Ten- nent, Glasgow, and Mewers. David Cowar& Skine Arbroath.
·ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.:: tf 419 Hongkong. Tarhazy, 1867.
12 Hongkong, 19th January, 1871.-'
``NOW READY, A
HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,,.
T A. HARRIE,
Hongkong, 15th March, 1871.
W
Agent
MOSAIC MAKING. IN FINA ́ILLIAM· DOLAN buying returned to Hongkong, buy, resumed his business of SAIL MAKING in all ite branebés, at his old; place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patron.
"He has on hand's finé assortment of 8 and 10- 01206 BAVINE DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails or Awnings.
By Dr. DAVAN, with many Additions, Corrooge of the Public.
and Dr. Wazzame' Orthography. Parom In Paper Wrappers,159 Neatly Bound. 32.00 Apply at the Daily Press Giffnes
E undersigned shop, situated at Jervolations, Cheong Wan Eni, Wai Ying Wa, Tip Ming Street, Shang Was, was established by Shun Tong, Leong Hiu Sow Tong, Pon Ewau Tu Tong, Ché Wing On Tong, So Chic Bang, and Toong King Seak since the lat moon of the 6th year, of Hien Fang, and was dissolved by mutual agreement of cash partner at the end of the 8th your, of Hien Tung, "All debts, both alive and foreign, were settled on that dates It has been agreed that no partner is allowed tones the undersigned shop name, should any
ong of them sayyy on the trade. The former agreement of partnership in comidered null and Yoki Persons indebted the undersigned shop; are rogated to make payment to Him Kut, piece goods abop.
MD LOONG,
Pieps Goods Shop
6 416 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871
媺煤肥薩
H
GEORGE OLASBE;
(FIVE YEARS MANAGHITO: KINSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY LONDON, ANI) 28, PLAOR NGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
VENDOME PARIS),
:uk
VICTORIA DISPENSART: A 'HONGKONG="AND YOKOHAMA. SHIFA' MEDICINE.CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED, El 2030 Hongkong. 3rd September, 1867.
TAKA BIMA COLLIERY,
NAGASAKI MA
If 858 Hongkong, 90th April, 1869
NOTICE.
ESTATE-OF-T G. DONALDSON-Docensed,
La persona indebted to, or having claime against the aboyo.Estate, are requested to communicate with
BIOH. F. HAWKE,
at One of the Executors, 2245 Hongkong, 242b Decoubor, 1870. www MANILAN www ELISA O. DEALDEETO,
¿WIDOW OP ALDHUINO ALBERTO, COMPRADOR, STOREKEEPER, SAIL-
MMAKER, CAULKER, &O,
THE Undersigned to prepared to apply Purveyor to HM half by special ng
1. Coals from the Fakasima Colliery 18 Cont pointment,
THE SO Compared to accept riske on MERCHANDISE wilh, average Af Darrent rates, from HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO pér STEAMER or first-cla IRON SAILING VESSEL. and thence per BAIL to cities in the Eostorn Sintça hetween. PORTLAND & BALTIMORE on the Atlantic, MOVED to tho Premises, Nd, 30, ad Joal is 1.245, it contains 20.07 per cent. of both parts included, and between MILWAUKE and ST. LOUIS in the interior. both inulusive, I cott Lans. The Fropriators beg to notify that | Carbon, and in admitted to be fully equal to the
NOTICE OF REMOVALS PARTN
A
E undersigned Coal Bbop bee boon B..
seam), in quartition ne required, to be delivered 3 2961 No. 2, Afouillon, Manữa. " [Pob. 6.
board ship in this Harbor,,/!
on
Note The Specifle Gravity of Takasima The NOW READY,
محمد
Also on MERCHANDISE FRA, by EAIL they have always on hand all sorts of Caal for beet English North Country Coal for caning B. PORT for the year 1870, PADE RE
Agents in Hongkong for the above Clam." ROAD. From SAN FRANCISCO, to cities in sale at very saddurate prices... Gentlessen who end all other purposes.
current rates
RUSSELL & Co to apply to the abowo address.
Agente
EWONG-KEE,”
THE Undersigned haring been appointed 500 CASES Bat PORTLAND CEMENT pany, are prepared to grant Marins risko at
- AUGUSTINE HEARD A Cái tf 471 Hongkong, 8th March, 1888,
FREDERIO DEĢENAER..
Im 535 Hongkong, 29th hurok, 1871,
the Easter Stutes us aborn, it lift, net farorthom with their patronigo are'raquṣuted
if 1401 Hongkong, 8th August, 1870.
Price PalestomApply at the Daily Press Office,
Hongkong, lat February 1871, E
19m 1291 Hongkong, 7th July, 2870,
GLOVER & Co Agent in Hongkong, he
NORTON LYALL É O if 1951 Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870.
Printed mod: "Published for the Proprietor, bý W. H. Bell, Wyndham Street Hongkong.