dering on no. Dogs does a deal of pondering. Thue dog's an inventiva doe, Sir, and jacompa bloot striking off for tell a parfectly dri ginal live of abaracters only Sir, when-tip to the beaution of his perchinepired, I any way, regularly hinspiral-hawili drợp blegtail. "Some doge drops their tails.more than others; Doue darrice them right between their legs, which takes bror so much away from the tena. tion of the piece. May be, Sir, you don't know. much about plays where the dog do the actor. The female lady character says, "Oh; my dog! my faithful dog! how joyously be bounds this way. We are suved, we are saved. He comes, he egres. Now to see dog come in will his "tail dawn like a whipped cur, takes all the life out of the piece. Dog human riftare, notwithstanding anyof thaartu of mau, will show itself there. Opce I got noquinted with aù Italian. He knowed almost as much as my man forer saw on dogs. He had a big spaniol dog, ns was a 100st Da twal dog. I seed that dog perforin a dozen times, and that dog had ng diep in his tuil, 'the'; bis play was cowed like and not free. Of course
his master wonidn't lot use÷bandiy him. But I'
paid a friend of mine to have that dog seat we ance, just for benininutes, and I found it out. That dog was nioked, Sir; the muscles at the jint of his mail had been cleat cat, so that he couldn't drop it or wag it, if he trial. That ain't'truo art, and I'm above it. It's the ADI. bition of my life; however, to succeed on that one point I amppone if I had a very young puppy, and trained him up alone apart from any other dog, and we neither of an over lost our tempere, we might agreed. In the inoan. time, as you see, I tiles y craying for per- fection with short-tailed dogs. Nature and her dafecta ain't us pervoptible in a bob-tailed dog," Will you allow us to think. you, for yon üre really a conscientions, artist ? It is difficult to meet and Thank you, Si," was the reply. "The living 1 pick up is ergo fbing, and the antisfaution I derived from my calling ia an- cabor. I ain't oftéh Ism: appreciated."
PERING THIEVES Thethiovesare dexterous clinibers, and olton is the sleeper wakiued by the adspicious sound of footsteps on the roof over his bend. During the oveni before. the inhabitants are in bed, the nine-fugered pilferer makes his ludilerek a baniboo poley four or fire parde lang, and so light is to be onsily carried; he ties on Grily a tow small pieces of hampoo, or hard wood, in stops to his ladder; takes with low a kolfa in eque of need, anil, proceeding to the quarter when be has resolved to make depredations, moninta a roof and carrica his ladder with him." "If the people bułow.are awake, they will probably call out and reason with him on the folly of coming to steal in their habitation, assaring bin that it is not worth his while; he then goes to another bone. where the inentes als more addedly, and iere, if there happens to be no watch-dog, be may seek for plunder with a greater sense "of security. —Journage in North "Chaiya, "Mun. charia, and Busterni Mongolia, by the Bév. diex.
Williamson, BA,
GUMMI BRCIAL INTELLAGENUK.
Ari 19TH EVENING. There has been a told “absence of a legiti.
nate demand from the natives for Bengal drug the business of the day thronghout bain: entirely confined to clearing of Patna in fulfil- ment of time bargain operations, the price of which has been irregular. At the opening it we pliced at $575, advancing ablegarst ly to $58, and closure at $570, and a good deal of moneyanco ban bean caused on the part of the Bearn, several of whom it àp-· pura bave failed to delirer drug in terms of their contracts up to the close of the market. Sales of Reuares have, boon effected at: $5414 cash, and $545 to $5471 on credit. Patna of the 4th sale, on three weeks' time to arrive, has ; declined to $597), with no buyurs, though in the urning it obanged kande at 35421 to $545, No change in old drig ni Malwa, the latter description pontiutes neglected by the Chinese at 3025,
APRIL 13TH, MORNING.
No change at present in the drug market.
EXCHANGE:
ON LONDON.
Bauk Billa, yesmoveda-sight, tja
Baiak Bille, at 6 months aight, #143 to 4/47 CINTA, de montin aight.
Dreamentary Bills,at& months"
•
Bank Bills on dort
Ox New York-
Private, 5 months' sight...........
Vessels on the Berth..
FOR SAIGON AND BINGAPORE, TEE SteamOY
WILLIAM MILLER ***** will be desuntobed for the above porta at d'eau. TODAY, the 18th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to... KAUGUSTING HEARD:& Co.
3d 623 Hongkong/33th April, 1871.
*** FOR SHANGHAI, (Naking cargo at through raisedo HANKOW). THE U. S. N. Company Stelter
GLENGYLE,"
shortly expected from Shanghai, will quick despatch for the labovu port.
z
SAN FRANCISCO:
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 13ra, 1871.
Vessels Advertised ns Loading.
DESTINATION
VESSEL'S NAME
CAFTAIN
Tiles Morris..
Do Da
Thorndika
PORTLAND, OREGON..
D5. (MELBOURNE.
Dix
Edward Jumen
Goodeli..
Moss Glen.. Joshua Buton. MELBOURNE, via DUNEDIN... Golden Sou....
Do
DD, Do ...Noord Brabant... SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY Ethiopin' tátri). S'PORN, KENANGA QUUTTA Hindostan (str:)...) bave SAIGON AND SINGAPORE...
Wiliam Miller (atr MANILA.
TOKOHAMA... Ustawn (atr.
For Freight dr Fussago apply to
SHANGHAI, OLYFDANT & O
it des | Hongkong. 19th April, 1871. FOR SINGAPURE POINT DE GALUS,
AND BOMBAY
(Taking cargo also for Kureche and the Ports" of the Persian Gulf. THE B. L. S. N. Co.'s steamd
ETHIOPIA, will have curly despatch as blive.:
For Freight, apply to
ELD. SASSOON &.. tf 418 - Hongkong, 10th April, 1871, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
ЯE Steamer
"
·OALQUITA,,
HINDOSTAN, Captain F. de Smidt, will leare for the shove Torts on SATURDAY next, the 15th instant at 2 F.M..
Danputobes will close at 1.30 P.M.
For Fraight or Pitenage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Vo.. 83 608 Hongkong, 8th April, 1871.
FOR TAIWANFOO AND TAKZO. THE
British 3-stel Sebrenner
** CLEOPATRA,
200 Tons Register and about 4,700 Pioule carrying copoty, Pater Jensen, Mantor, wil have quick despiteluna above.
Applications for Freight to be radāc to,
BIRLEY & (6,
të 637 Hongkoog, 18th Apríl. 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. „ THE A1 American Barque
THE
"AUREOLA.". Bas, Alaster, will have quick despatch for the above port,
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT &00. it 603 Hongkong, Sth April,1871.
FOR MELBOURNE dircel).
THE 41 British Barque
Bombay (strä Do
Homer Do.
¡Gkngyle (str. SWATOW,AMOTA FOOD|IOW. Arof (str.) TAIWANFOO-AND TAKÃO. Oleopatra
"r--,-1,FL
For Sale.
SAYLE & Co.,
SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN,
ΥΙΟΤΟΒΙΑ EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
NANKIN AND " SZECHUEY ROADS,
SHANGHAL
Respectfully amoce that in anticipation of the thely inval of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly reduced the prices of their WINTER GOODS, an carly inspcation of which they solicit 'from intending purethacra,
SILES, Plain, Fancy, and Shet. NORWICH KEPS, ait wool WINGETS, PLAIDS and CAMLETS:
JACKETS, - -
· Cloth, Velvet, Silk and Sealskin. The various CLANS all Wool SHAWLS.
· Liden ·COLLARS CUFFS, -Embroidered Lucu COLLARS and CUFFS,
-“the must approved styles, 3n the Juvenile and Ladies' HOSIERY and UNDERULOTHING "will bo "found some special lines.
Gents Wool HOSIERY, SOUKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS, ORIMEANS, GARDIGAN" JACKETS and VESTS. SCOOPING SUITS,
DRESSING GOWNS.
*MOSS GLEN," Captain Sullivan, having the greater portion of
Tailoring under the Superintendence of ex- Cargo agged will meet with early desperienced CUTTERS, Patch for the above port,
For Freight or Passigó, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Lf 579 Hongkong 4th April, 1871.
· FOR MELBOURNE-direct, British Stap
"JOSHUA BATES,”
Caps Sydeerff, will have quick dispatch for the above port
For Freight or Fussage, apply to
“ROŽÁRIO & Do. 531 Hongkong, Tat April, 7871.
FOR MANILA.. THE Spanish Brig
COMETA," Captain Mereas, will have quick dispatob an abore.
For Freight, apply to
HENRY COHEN,
t-554 Hongkong dst April 197
Bards Jane
· FOR PORTLAND, OREGON. HEA 1 American Baryna
THE
4434 4/5 to 4/53
Og BOAT-vak, 3 days jaight 228 to 9981
ON CADCUTTA. --Punk,9 days"sight 218 to 228)
ON SHAKER-
Bank 3.daye aight...
Private, 30 days' Hight.
Bunk, 15 days" sight.
SHARES.
781
744
zoong Bouk Slaaven, Old-371 per cent pratiam
Hongkong Bank Shards, New-31 per cent.
premina.
Union Inanrance Society of Cinton, new shares
$1,300 per sbare preonine.
China Traders Insurance Company's Flares-
$2,500 per share.premium.
China and Jupun Marine Insurance
per share premium.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
5200 per share premium.
53
Chins ro Iusaraines Company's Shares→→$58
per abare premium.
Victoria Fire Insurance Conopany's Sharrn—847-
pur sbare premium
EDWARD JANDS,”
Tvange COATS."--
Office.
do
Walking "do"
Visiting do,
Dress SUITS
Jaight Texture OVERCOATS.
Trom the
-host English
makafie- -turcis.
Making to order, 'TWGED SUITS at very low prises.
The FURNISHING we liavo confidence in roommanding that good value will be obiinod,
“Brussels & Tapety CARPETS.
Velvet File CARPETS.
A Low made up Squares and Sofa CARPETS. OIL CLOTH for Halls, Passagen, Staira, So. Coir MATTING und MÀTS:
All Wool REPS and DAMASKS, for Cartalus. TABLE CLOTHS, a large nasriment. The Bider Porr QUILT Curringo and Travelling RUGS.
SAYLE.
Fer 8. 5. PrisM.A
Patterson. Master, will have early despatch for ADIES' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES. the above port
- For Fraight or Pasango, apply to "
RUSSELL & Co. t176 Hongkong/38th Junnary, 1871
-----FOR BAN FRANCISCO. 118E A VAneric Ship
"OTAGO," Thorndike, Master, will have quick despatoli for the above port
For. Froight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. tf 533 Hongkong, 29th March, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE American skip
HELEN MORRIS,” will have quick despatch for the above. port,
For Freight or Fhamuge, apply to
OLYPHANT & Oo.
*tf 331_ -Hongkong, 17th February, 1871.
FOR FÜRTLAND, OREGON. THE A1 American Barque
above.
-". GOODELL,"
Hongkong and Whimpia Dock Company's
Share-30 por cent discount Hongkong, Canton and Mace Stombont
Ons Sharon-38 per ceud. prem. Shang Stonio Navigation Comptaly-Tis. 37
per, share premida China Sen, Enigon, and Straite Steadistipf620 Hongkong, 27th March, 1971;
Crockett, Master, will have early despatch ar
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Oo.
Company-pa
D
FOR MELBOURNE, vía DUNEDIN.
China and Straits Sham Navigation Con1 British Clipper-ship
pany-par.
cent, disconat.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shures-360 por Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-70 per Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent
premium, nominal. Indo-Chinese Engar Company-par.
SALES ON APRIL 12TIL, 1871.
a reported by Chinese.
Saigon Rice, 12,000 pisala, at 32.30, by Fook mow-loang to Hongkong merelaat,
"GOLDEN SEA," Hardy, Master, having the greuter portion of bor Cargo and Passengers tags, will mot with quick despatch for the above porta, tjet
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
ROZARIO & Co.. t 379 Hougkons, 27th February, 1871.
GEORGE GLABŠE, FİVE THARS MANAGER TO KINSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY
LONDON, AND 38, PLAGE----
VENDOME, PARIS), Kwong-VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
NGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
kite Bugar, 2 pionie, ut 3537, by Kwong- wing-shing to Shangba merchant.
White Sugar, 300 picula, at $7.32, by wing-aning to shanghai merchant.
Fermicelli, 40 picats at $7,50, by Kwong wing-shing to travelling merobaut.
Vermicelli, 40 piouls, at $7.10, by Kwong- wing-shing to travelling merebant,
Waite Sugar, 150 pioals, it 86.72, by Kwong- wing-shing to Shanghai merchant.
White Bugs, 300 pions, as $20, by Kong:
to Shanghai merchant, Gray Shirtings, 6-4lbs., 1.990 pieces, at 32.62, by foreign merobant to Hongkong merchant.
Calessia Cottan, 20 hulės, at $16.90, by foreign mereant to Kia-nam..
Cumpler, 50 packages, at $1450, by Kid-fang, to travelling merebant.
Bombay Colton, 25 bales, at $17.60, by Parisce merelacht to Hop-hing.
HONGKONG STEAM BAKERT, Office Opposite the Orimial Bank,
MERS. L. NOW ROJE & Co., establish
in the year 1858, beg to inform their Customers and the public generally, that they have just set up a Steum Bakery in their pre- mises, which has enabled them to reduce their rates, witbout interfering with the well known. superior qualities of their Articlca
They are now enabled to offor their Brend and Biscuits of this boat quality at following reduced rates
Square, Twist, Cottage, and
French loses
Bods and Cracker Biscuite,
6. tino......is..
12.
$0.07 per lb.
0.75 each.
Butter and Sweet Biscuits.... 0.30 par 16. Cabin Bisonita 0.07
NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS.
CAPTAINS are invited to inspect the new nucbine madle Soda, Cracker, Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates.
D. NOWROJEE & Co.. LF 1497 Hongkong. 2nd August, 1870. |AL TOURISTS GUIDE-FOGKEIT
2
.FORM.
REDUCED PRICE $1,
Containing the names of all the Articles of
`HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA, ‚ SHIPS' MEDICINE.CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. +1 2030- Bonekane. Bil September, 1837
HE
NOW READY
AND
ROUS HOLY COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. DETAN, with many Additions, Correct tions, und Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography,
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, $1.50 Neatly Bourid.......
Apriv at the Daily Prop (illeg BAIL MAKING.
$2.00
WILLIAM DOLAN baring returned to
Hongkong-has resumed bie business of Ball Maxing in all its brunchen, nt his old
Billiard CLOTH. Gentlemen's Twill SUIRTS, (new-styles.) WRISTBANDS
AT For Fustans AFELY TO
TOBI DISPATCHED.
Quick diapritch..
Qulok dispate.
Quick dispatch.
Hongkong Olyphant & Co. Hongkong Olyphant & Co Hongkonglyphant & Co.. Hongkong tuml) &... Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong Russell & Co.. flongkong Rozario & Co..
Hongkong Buzrio & Co..
Hougtong Hozario Co
Quick dispatch. Muick dispatch. Quick dispatch, Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch,. Arisk.dispatch Quick dlaputoh. Oon tuo151binat,,
Today, at 4 PM. Quick dispatož
Hongkong E. D. Suson & Co.
longkong David Sassoon, Sone & Hongkong Augustino Heard & Co. Hongkong Henry Cohen.. Hongkong P. & O, S, N, Ob, Hongkong 2. $ 0.9. N. đọc Hongkong Denson & Cowb Hongkong Olyphund & Co... Punchard. Mongkong Douglas Loprnik & i Potor Jepsen...... Hongkong Birley & Condi
For Sale.
EX LATE ARRIVALS:
HRISTY'S HATS.
Struw HATS.
Pith HATS, IRONMONGERY. Baotion HORE.
Delivery HOSE.
Iron BEDSTEADS. Brasa BEDSTEADS. - Portable FORGES Brass SCREWS Stockholm TAR: Stockholm PITCH, Choval GLASSES Household SCALES. "Office BELLS.
Artiste SUNDRIES, Sketch BLOUKS Despatch BOXES. Ground COFFEE. FLAGS Sisole
TONGUES,
OX Collated OX TONGUES. GELATINE.
Dinner SERVICES.
Toilet SERVICES.
· Hobbs', LOCKS.
Violet POWDER.
Kiddie's DOG-8QAP.
"ROCKETS.
Blue LIGHTS.
VERMOUTH.
Henny's CaMVAS.
Hanpeaney's BRANDY,
Two Comet SHERRY.
Guiozicss
STOUT.
Base's ALE,
FILES.
COMMODES.
Oolta OIL
· Stair:OIL'CLOTH,
NOVELS.
WORKS of REFERENCE. Oilman's STORES. Cumberland HAMS, QANDLES, Racquet SHOES. MEERSCHAUMS.
Hnata PORT,
Boy de
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1561 Hongkong, 31st March, 1871.-
FOR SALEE RANDY, Fine Hoin.
Fine Calibygne. OLABEL Breakfast
BRA
Dinner,
Sparking HOCE.
MOSELLE,
SurHOCK
F. PEIL.
tt 310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.
ATFOR SALE. "THE undersigned bus on sale the following Articles, viz-CASTOR OIL, GREE, Bengal Tablo RICE, GRAM, Masulipatam Muslin trimmed and Tre COLLARS and SNUFF, and various other RTICLES.
Alarge parcel of Black SILES,
Bought very ebeap.
J. A. SOLOMON,
No, 17 Cochrane Street, tf 207 Hongkong. Ist February, 1971.. “ATHAM'S-BRANDY in 1 dozrennes,
CUFFS.
G&A CORD. UMBRELLAS.
BATH & Co.
TA
Hongkong, Slot Janmury, 1871,
JANDE TENA ENT'S ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown
LOANVAS.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & flo.
· tf 1130 Hongkong. 17th Bny. 1867.
NOW READY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO, ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
WITH THR
AA ANGLO-CDINESE DICTIONARY, by the Rer, W. LOBSCHEID, published, at the Daily Froes Office, Hongkong.
scope and practical service this Work
SHERRY.3
PORT
OLARET 1
BIRLEY & Co.
FOR SALE,ERR
FINEST Cavite and Manila CIGARS, in
boxes of 500 and 10,100,,
Ez Pacific Mail Str. "Japan" Very unperior GOLD LEAF TOBACCO in tins and boxeD,
****T, "O" KHUSE. Until further notice at the Premises of Mésre. Ca. Hore & Co. Queen's Rómiglio. 44, and Stanley Street, No, 11.
205 Hongkong, lat Febrary, 1871. FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE, CHAMPAGNE bolo Carte Blanche,
Do.
Quick-dispatah.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch."
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatc
For Sale,
FOR SALE AND NOW LANDING.
Intimatious,
COSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL, Gamer of Blyin and Shelley Streets, HONGKONG.
(LATE-CLUB LUSITANO.]
RESTAURANT,
PRIVATE DINING-RODUS,
AND
BILLIARD ROOMS. Every variety of Chidiae: WINES and SPIRITS will be kept constantly on baed, and supplied at very moderate mtes.
EDMUND R. HOLMES. NH-CHAT-IRK (roin any part of the City to the Cosinupolitan Hotel, TN. CÊNTS.
3 Rongkong, 6th January, 1871.
MANILA. ELISA DE ALBERTO.
WIDOW OF ALDERINO ALENTO. COMPRADOR, STOREKEEPERAWAL MAKER, CAULKER, &c. Purveyor, to HMS. Galateo, by aperial 'mp
pointment.
9 2367 No. 2, Fourilion. Manila. [Feb. 8 TULE Undersigned have been appointed "Sola Agenta for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Ühine by Messrs. J. & R. Tani, nent, Glasgow, and Meters, David Corsar & Sone!
«ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Do, - 419 Honkong, Tarnary, 1867.
TAKÄSIMA
San Fransison," from Hamburg, and other Arbroath.
life Arrivals.
BES
ÞEST SWEDISH TAR, in Burrele and
·Half-barrels.
do.
do.
Hamborg Prime Mens PORK.
do. BEEF, Furope ROPE, from 16 to 4 inches, Composition CANDLES.
SHEET LEAD
COLLIERY
NAGASAKI...
HE Undersigned are prepared to supply Coala from the Biknsign Colliery (8 foot sam), in quaskities as required, to be delivered
-board ship in this Harbor.
Nots. The Specific Gravity of Toknsion
Coul in 1945, it contains 32.07 per cent, of | Carbon, and is ndaitted in bu fully equal to thu cat English North Contry Coal for stenming and ult Sther purpoaus BURKEY GUINNESS' STOUT, in quarts
Munta' YELLOW METAL and Composition
NAILG
and pinta.
GLOVER & Co. Agint in Hongkonu,
NORTON, LYALL & Co.
Bess's ALE, by Cameron and Satindere, indo, të 1851 Narumuki, Japan. October, 1879,
da. in Kilderkine.
3-Star HENNESSY,
KRUG, in quaits and pinta.
PERRIER JONET, in do:
ST. MARCEAUX, in Boi
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S, OILMAN'S STORES, of every description, for family and cabin vas.
I. FRICKEL & Do.. HIPORANDLEES, SAILMAKERS, SCENERAL STOREK GRPERS,
DATA LAND COMMISSION AGENTS,
41-422) Queex's Road, HoNGKOND, TAVI
#
嵗蝶
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
HAMS, CHEESE A BACON, Salt and TMOVED in the Premises, No. 39, Etdi-
TB undersigned Goal Shop bas hen. Bl
Smoked TONGUES. Kinahan's LL WHISKEY, Old Inlay
Post-Ofice Notiäcations.
Aviail will close For Saigon and Singapore.Pur William Alter, ut $30 r. today, the 13th-instant.
For ManPer Euisite, at 350 rar, p morrow, the 14th instaut
Fu, Singapore, Penang, und Calita-Per Indian Sil Packet Glennviney, jou Saturday, the 15th infunt, ut 1.80 P.M.
Far Singapore, Penang, and Caletty-Per Indian MailPoket Híadeslan, on Saturday next, the 15th instant, pt 1.89 r.st.
MALLS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET"
Than Enggal Contract Pasko" MONGOLIA” will he disputabell with the manal Maila for Parupe&o, on WEDNESDAY, the 19th inat..
it, Don,
Money, Ondows on any of the Money Order Ofices in the United Kingdom will be granted", until 5 PM on the 18th int
The Post-fee will be open nutil 7 r.. on the 18th *stant.
Tettare, &c., may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received untâl 10 AM on the 19th instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 am..on the 19th instant, without lato feo.
Letters posted after 10 s.ar. on the 19th Instung will not be forwarded, antens the Kata Nee of 18 couts each as well as the postage is prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters ut this Office is 11-A, and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 AM on the 19th instant.
Date Volters (bet Letters_only) addressed to the Taited Kingdom Brindes, or to Sin ripare, may be posted bo board the Pucket from 11.30 A. to the time of mailing, on pay- vent of a Lata Fer of 48 cauta cush in addition . to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office. Hongkong, 8th April. 1871.
It is leroby uotified that, in future, Pulteras or Samples of Merobackline of noriatriasia.yakie uny be sent from Flongkong, of from any of the British Post Office Aventies in China and Jup, to Spain and the Balearic pod the Cana- vy lalunda, mis Suthampton, subject - to- thẻ following Regulations.
lat.-The postage must be prepaid. 2nd-There at be no writing, in addition to the address of the person for whom the packet is intended, and tho address of the Rea- der other this n manufacturer's or trade marke and numbers, and the prices of the articles. in covers open at the end, so as to be easy of 3rd-The Patterna or Suples must be sont
and so forth, which cannot be sout in open
eat Line. The Proprietors beg to notify that examination. Samples, however, of seeds, drags. they have always on hand, all sorts of Don for sule at very, moderate prices Gentlemen who cover, may be inclosed in bags of linen, paper, do.
furor thoor with their patronage are requested Boord's GINGER BRANDT & OLD TOM, to apply to the above address.
KWONG-KEE. Also,"
12m 1291 Hongkonu. 7th July, 1970. DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOOTS, of
every size and description.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. tf 2075 Hongkong, 28th Kavumber, 1870.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. TÄRESH CALIFORNIA OATS.
AT
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 2197 Hongkong, 19th December, 1870.
FOR 8. A L
Just received,
ez Mail Steamer Travancore,
BEST
OVERLAND
and HAM'S.
CHEESE
ex Steamship Paramu, "GALVANIZED SPIKES,
INDIA RUBBER PACKING, Hound. SCREW VICES, Assorted Sixuş. ENGINEER HAMMERA. "POTASICT Jarsiv
-PHYES, ÀcnoTLER,
BUKTING, Assorted Coluca
And PEACOOK'S
COMPOSITION PAINTS, in 1 Cwt. Kega.
'L FRICKEL & Co. Im 469 Hongkong, 17th March, 1871.
FOR SALE
FINEST Cavite CIGARS and CHEROOTS, in bozia of 200 and 500 finest and real Havana CIGARS, in boxes of 50 and 100;
Vicnou BOOTS, $4.00 per pair.. Dress
ย
$4.50 HN RIQKERTZEN,
88 und 90, Quem's Road. if 582 Hongkong, 5th April, 1871.
DATA FOR SALE.
100 TONS PIG IRON.
Fire BRIOKS. Bar Flate and Sheet IRON. BOILER TURES, assorted.. RIVETS, BOUTS and NUTS, assorted.— Whitworth's TAPS and DJES.
MACHINERY, educiting of LATHES, Drilling MACHINES, and a Plate Bending MACHINE, 8 feet long.
Apply at No. 213, Queen's Road East,
1 598 Hongkou, lat April, 1971.
FOR SALE. OVERLAND SWISS CHEESE." TUST received, ex French Steamer Frilo,
STHAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN- DISI AND SOUTHAMPTON, A1:30, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship " MONGOLZA,” Capt. BALLow, with Her Ma jesty's Maile, Eassengers, Specie, und Cargo, will leave this for the above placca, on WED. NESDAY, the 19lb inst., 1871, at noon.
Cargo will be received on board until noon, Specio until 2. P., and Parcels at the office
util 9 r.. on the 18th inat.
or other material, tied at the neuk with a string, so that the Dacers of the Post Office may be able to antisly, themselves as to the nature of the contents.
4th-No Packet of Patterns must exceed two feet, British, in length, of one foot, British, in will or depth."
No urticle likely to injure the contents of the mail hage, or the person of any Officer of the Post Office, any be sent through the Poat as a pattern.
If either of the foregoing roles be infringed, the packet will not be forwarded The rates of postage obargeable willbe us follows:-
FOR PACKET, Not exceeding os, 8 cents. Abore 2oz., and not exceeding doz., 16 cente,
3., 32 19
14
116. 64
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmanter General
For Particulara regarding Freight and Pra Every additional 4 ounces. 16 cents. suge, apply at the P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,
General Post Office,
Hongkong 13th February, 1871.
A Written Declaration of the Contents ind Value of the Packages for the Overland Bovite is requice.by the Egyptian. Governuwut, i - Aríkugemënta- having been made by the and must be del serod, by the Shippers to the French Post Office for enfucking and dine- | Company's Agents, with the Tills of Lading of barking the British, Overland Mallato and from with Parvels : and the Company do not hold costat Raindisi thereby wingssitating fog themselves responsible for any Detention or payinent by the French Post Bice of it transit. Frajndice dock way happen frombbo ineon-rite to the Hatan Tiged them been de reetness in such declaration.
termined to angment the rite of postage on The Company reserve the option of forward- jettern exclnraged in the feet-ils between. ing all goods, shipped by their Stearners for Hongkong and the French Post Office, Surope through. Egypt, either by rail; or hy The rates of postage chargeable in Hongkong Qual in their own Steamers, or in vesacle upon letters sent to France au countries employed for the purpose.
|
Shippers are purticarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. MOYER, Superintendent.. Peninsular and Oriental Steŝin Navigation Co's Offer, Bengkong, Sth April, 1971,
*NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA. TOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA,„; PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; ALSO, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, BOMBAT, MAHE, ST. DENIS, --------- PUILT-LOUIS
though France will, in future, be as follows, To Fyunce, Algeria, the French Offices in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Office at Tusis and Tungiera, 22 cents per ounce,
Tu Jafa, Begrouch, Tripoli (Syria), Latakia, Alexandreita, Messina, Rhodes, Suayrun, Mity. Jene, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Incholi, Ke Tusen, Salouica, Sunsoun, Sinope, Sulina, Tro- bisond, Telten, Varu, Galati, and Ibmuận, 29 cents per ounce.
To Spain and Gibraltar, Bê cênts per 1 onoce. To the Grand Dachius of Luxemburgh and Bader, Belim, the Netherlands, Portugul. Rhenish Prussin, Bavaria, Wurtemburg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld, Henas Homburg, Lippe. Schwartz.org-Rudol- stadt und Renss, the Duchies of Nausait, Saxe- Coburg-Gotha and Saxe-Meiningen-Hildburg- baisen, Heavy-Electoral, Hesse-Darmstadt, the Duong of Sixa Weimar-Eiernych, the Frea Cities of Frankfort-on-the-Maine, Bain buigh, Brecon, and Lubeck, Switzerland, and Italy, 25 quota per
To Countries beyond Son without distinction; ES cents per ounce.
WEDNESDAY. the 26th April. al nival, the Company's Steamship PEI-HO
with Commandant. "MELIZAN.
MAILS, TASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will To Prussia (Bberish Provinces excepted), leave this Post for the above plices.
Hanover, Saxiny, the Grand Duckies of Meek- Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lone 1stburgh Schwerin and Mecklenborgh Steglitz, den ny well as for Marwilles, and accepted in Duchy of Brunswick, Grand Duchy of Oliden- Carte Blepe:
Branart through Marseilles for the prinsburg (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted. Sparkling HOOK,
NONPAREIL from A Berger & Co.,
places of Europe,
the Dholy of Anhalt, the. A netriau Provinces, Creazhanh.
Cargo will be received on board until rm, Belgrade, Servia (Belgrade excepted), Munino- Specs and Parcels until 5 F. on the 251 gro, Echleswig and Holstein, 40 cents per Superior PORT WINE,
INE bottled in the Red CABBAGE (Rother Kobt), in small Kegs. Aprit (Parcele ure not to be neat on ounce.
London Docks, Very Superior SHERRY,
Groen de. (Grüner do,), do. board; they must be left at the Ageney's Occ.) Tu Denmark, the Tap States and Austría, by Startup and Soar du CLARET, "Old Medos," Kentish, den. Green CHEESE, in Tine
(Huner do...
do.
For further particulars, supply at the Cora-82 conta per ounce, pany's Ofice. PAUL EHLERS & Ca
Copper Globe LANTERNS. if 2141 Hongkong, 8th Demember, 1870.
-do,TACKS.
NOW READY.
stands unrivalled. All the new words "which the Chinese have of late years been com- potted to coin to express the numerous objecte in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and ja sciens generally, which the rapid advance of The Chronicle and Diroutory for 1871
redan relations has imposed upon them, are bere given in saloney, Buch and every word in fully illustrator and explained, forming exér- cises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Pasti procunciations are giren, the Baceate being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typo zraphy displaye the encccha of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond n the size of body, thereby effecting TM rast vectomy of space, achieving a clentmees ot previously attained, and dispensing with those aust margin and caut space which have heretoforo chúracterised Chloess publications.. The soupe of the work is so grest, and its
alifariku purposes so complete, that are Berembe to its pages a person who understande English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chi- pere, › In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europesus residing in China, stidéo tho-natives thounselves it exi plains avhjoete fully, with which vary for in- dred of them are perfectly acquainted. To purtion resident in Eugland and intereffèd in Ubins-st, camuot but be rivaloable occasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand.large
place in Duddell Street, and soligits the patron-art
of a bed
Ho'tas ou bend a fine assortment of 8 and 10 nee HAVINS DUOK, sailable for Boat Sulla or Awnings
+358 Honakoa: 30th April, 1869
TOUSE
B.-E. HANDLEY,
AND SHIP PLUMBER COPPER SMITH; ***, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITÆER,
(LATE PATEESON & HANDLET), >';
70 E Praya Wert, Next to the P. & Goul States, 116813 HONGKONG..
fBopt. 15:
paye
TRUBNER & -Go,
60, PATERNOSTER BOW,
TW. IL BELL,
* DAILY PERO”. Offics, HONGKONŐ. JUST PUBLISHED,
CHINESE AND ENGLISK
--DICTIONARY.
THE BEVD. W. LOBSCHEID.
THIS Work, now in the NINTH year of itu existence, is ready for delivery. It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Oce, as anal, from the best and most authentic sources, and no pains have boon spared to make the work com plote in all respects..
-In addition to the deual varied and volaminona information, the value of the "ÜRBONIZLA ANU DIRECTORY FOR 1871 ** has been further augmented by the addi tion of a Chromo-lithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE
AT THE PEAK; also of the VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS ; CMAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, and of the
THE COAST OF CHINA: bealdes other local information and sta tiatios corrected to date of publiontion. tending to make this work the unde maum for all Tablic, Mercantile and General
As already announced, tha -Burzatory in published in Two Formas, Complete nt $5, or wible the Lists of Residents, Port Diros. torias, Mapa, da, at $3. ng MA
•Ex other lato arrivala ri
At
L. FRICKEL & Co. In 563 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1871.
FOR SALE, CHAMPAGNE 1-0 DOEDERER CARTE NOIR.
I RUEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
ROEDERER GARTE BLANCHE
POLLE.
ROEDERER GLADIATEUR.
SANDER & Co.,
Sofo Agents for Hongkong and Obina,
of 1684 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1869.
MAGEWEN & Co.
O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hangkong, 11th April, 1871.
1HROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE
FUM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK,
PACIFIC MAIL-S. COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC „RAILROAD COMPANIES.
THE Steamalig
will leave Hongkong for San Francisco Hapo for Sale, en Corea, and other late arrivals, vin Yokobama on FRIDAY, the 12th May next, at 3 o'clos P.M. taking Pandengers, Mais and
To Moflavin, Walchia, Turkey in Europe, Sweden, Norway, lazul, and Russin, 1- conte
per vince,
Fre payment in compulsory in the case of 1etter für Spain; Gibraltar, Countries beyond Sea, Servia (Belgrado oxcepted); pad Kön.
Letters may he registered to all the above places. except Spain. Portugal and Gibraltar, and the Austria Provinces; the fee for regis trution in the same mount as the postage na each letter respectively.
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be Prepaid.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
Genor] Post Ofice
Hongkong, 13th February, 1871.
COPPER and Japauzed Masthead and Fright, for the United States, Chiadu, Central LETTERS, ADDRESSED LONDON"
La1⁄4Pa.
Balar Ship LAMPS.
Kerosing Table und Lobby LAMPS. Water GAUGES.
Gango COOKS.
Bourdon's Patent Pressure GAUGES. Salters Sportinnn's BALANCES, Brass Subk Blida BOLTS.
Koond. Fint and Bull's Eye LIGHTS. Dook LIGHTS,
Cut TUMBLERS and GLASSWARE, every variety,
ONLY.
and Bouth America, and Europe,
Many persona ura in the habit of uddressing A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- Letters, &n.. for well-known Firms and ladi li, via the Inland Sea Parts, about spo dute,viduals, to "London" only; but this praction and make close connection at Yokohana.
not unfrequently ocensions delay in such Letters The JAPAN wil be due at Ban Francisco &c. reeling their rightful owners. In al}, Jane 19th, whency daily Passenger trains and cases, however well the Firm or Individual daily: Freight trains are run over the Central for whom a letter is intendoŭ zóny be known, ji and Union Pecific Railroad Linen for New is mom emratul, to ensure ils correct and York sad for all the principal cities in the prompt delivery, that the streets in which, they interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The reside, and the anaber of the Louse, should
time between San Francisco and New York by form a part of the address. First-class Passenger trinis six days and
F. W. MITCHELL, twenty hours; and the distance 9,312 miles.
The Silver Pabice Sleeping Cars are run General. Post Olive, tbröngh on these trains, making Drawing Room Care by day, and Sleeping Cara by night; and, are of the latest and best American pattern, NAILS Jopper Boat being anexcelled for comfort and convenience, that on Rod-fter the let Augiat next, the At New Fork, Pissonger inte velection of Commuisies chargeable on Money Ordera various times of Broamers w England, Franco issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong...
Shanghai, and Tokubama will be as follows,
CROCKERYWARE, Electro PLATED
WARE,
Coal SCOOPS, for Dining sad Drawing' Rooms.
Copying PRESSES. Coloured GLASS, plain and figured. Wrought In -NAILS
Tinned TACKS........
Finest Ground COFFEE, in 1 1, 2 lbs., 10 and Germany, 1, and 20 lb. fins.
BASS'S ALE, in quarts and pisto, by
& above work, which hus bean chiefly compiles for the purpose of alding ***Japan Hail” and “Japan Wiekly Mailtudents in the study of Chiness literatare, Copies may be obtained at the Daily Prom Kildurkina, kadan
ANE, CRAWFORD, & Co. inving been prints, mishy characters not met with in Office, and of the following Agents
any of the Dictionaries hitherto published.
Mesis. Drown & Co, Bwatow,
1 appointed agents for the two above- The selection of between 8,000 anıl “9,000 | namod newspapers, are prepared to receive Ad-sharactere will make it comparatively cosy to vertisements and Subscriptions for the sumo.. find a character without, quunting the strokes Terms of Subscription, payable in advance of the osmpound ffynro, (mizus the radioalj, Japan Mail, $15 per annum; Japan Weekly Mail, 821 per anzia
tf 122 Hongkong, 19th January, 1871.
***BOTICE,
ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, Éxod Deceased.
LL persons being indebted to, or having
quested to commusfeste with
; and the addition of the Synczyme will prove a great help to unch as are muxious to aogauint themselves more minutely with the charanter "of the language, t
The works contatos 504 Imperial'"' Qulamo pages, und in neatly bound in clock,,
Price 48 per Copy.
NORONHA & SONS,
Hongbang.
Trudo, object of Natural undan Pronun: A Olnims against the above Eatare, are re In Europe, Merrer.S. Kino, London.
History, Furnitures
Also in few copies of the GRAMMAR of this
gation.
Oto Tanguage, in two Parts,
Que Lailer Preas li
GEORGE F. HEARD.
Erroutor
tf 2186/ Hongkong, 18th December, 1870
'Amoƒ¡M«, E. LEMATTER, Shanghai, Memuru, Lime, CraWFORD 'E OG.
Bi Hongkong, 10th April, 1871,
WILAOK, NYOWOLLS & Co, Amay. Hoods & Co., Focohow, KELLY & Co., Shanghai.
Mr. J. £. Brage, Japan Gazello Ofice, Yoko
Cameron and Sqünderz
BASS ALE, in Hogerenda, Barrels, and Aitken'a Falkirk ALE, in quarts and pints.
do in bagaheads. Gutunca's SHOUT, in quarts and pinta.. Joffrey's AL and PORTER, in hegehoads, Hunt's PORT WINE.
SHERRY, CLARET, Sparkling MOSELJE Nonparei
CHAMPAGNE, Dry Monopole, in qurta sad pinta,
Fostmaster General.
Hongkong, 31st January, 1976.
It is hereby notified for general information
Through Tickets and Bills of Lingui sued for tunaportation to Tukolinon and other Japan. Porta, and San Franciood, för the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by comiciting Lines of Bleamery The Overland Rollroad Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Filk od 18 days for Tess and General herobandise, General Post Office, heliochi Ban Francisco, and Now York.
·On sumŋ not exceeding C3..........33 ornta, Above £2 and not exceeding £5...80 A_bava:25jánd not, ereceding £7.51- Above 7 wad not exounding £101.72
F. W. MITCHELL,
·Postmailer General.
Hongkong, 15th July, 18ƒ0.
· Favomblo arrangements, have been mule for Calcutta, Penny and Singapore, and Through Passengers and Freight to America
It ie bereby notified for general informatzen" *** || Think, the Postujo (which must be paid in all- froze Swatow, Amug and Fobolow..
Value and weight of Purnet Package re.vanced) upou lettura aldressed to Prince Ed Monars, TAWANE & Co, Paternoster Row, quarta and pisto
CHAMPAGNE, Dry Grand Vin Royal, inquired all Packages should be marked to adword Ialitud, will henceforward be as follows,
drova in fall.
No Freight, received, äftor-noon of the 11th prox. No Pascal Packages reucived after 5 p.3. autne day.
Mr. G. STREET, Corahill, London.. Mr. F. ALTAR, Cloncat's Inno, London, “Mosure. Batze, HENDY & Co., Old Jewry,]
London..
BOOK BOO THEIM, LIEBFRAUMILCH. MOSELLE WINNINGEN. MARCOBRUNN.
Esitzer WATER, in Hampers of 25 botičen Hubbuck's Haw sud Boiled OIL.. Benidorm White Zino PAINT.
An Invoice of Emith and Wellstead's Hones
Mr. L. P. F. Merobante Exhang and Office STOVES.
San Franvirco.
131 Hongkong, 21st November, 1876,
For further informaation an to Pusauge or Froight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya Weit.
TA: HARRIS,
·S yout Hongkong. 131 April, 1971, 1
<
viz. p
When forwarded vi
Brindisi...... 49 centa cual half uunce, -^- When forwarded via
Marcilla.. [ 96 ccate each latt-ouncó.. When forwarded vid
Southampton
28 conts each half-ounce FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
General Post Offiço.
Hongkong: 29th July, 1870.