Accord exista between borporposes and thong.al the Czar, and that the Conference has laid the corner-stone of an alliatico are perennius. If the contrary is the ouse, be assured that the reculla are to nobierament of all that Russia has most desired, "Intrigued, for, and knows to be moat, important to the establishment of her Asiatic ompire, if not to the possession of Constanti moply, which I know that the bigbeat Russian political authorities consider undesirable for the presont."
EGYPTIAN ENTERPRISE.
DAINO, March 30,
(Pall Mall Gazette
The Globe mysAlthough it has boon denied that the Bucź Capal ini likalý (25 pati into the hands of England ospitalists, tre kaye region to believe that degotiation IT whoretr be entered into with a view to its fransfer." The Duke of Sutherland and other gentlemen have. visited the Viceroy, and the Ehaka'a yashtibu takon moundings of the canal." Dakine
LONDON
DESTINATION
LONDON via SUEZ CANAL... SAN FRANCISCU
Do. PORTLAND, OREGON. MELBOURNE.
SEATS, SE PRETTY WARELLED CHOR To the Editor at the North Chuo Pauly New-Sic,In the stratod, London News of date 19th February, I observo the following paragraph-It has been desided tp reset Do The choir of Canterbury Cathedral, as a memo MELBOURNE & SYDNEY rial to the Into Don Pushing over the alight
Do.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
8TH MAY, MOANING,
A good native demand, but existed during the last two days, for Bangul drug as well as Maly; Patan at $55 one5, $5676 to $572) op edit, Benares at $50 $5 Malwant $6835 to $610. This morning quotations are: Paton 3570 10 $5721; Beauros $3 to $519 Malwa 8040 to $545.
but with very little
Do
THE DAILI PRESS, MONDAY, MAY Sra 1871
Vessels Advertised, as Loading.
Twoed (atr.). Calia, (str.)..
Goodell: Moss Glen... Jorbus Batea... Margnia of Argyl Mary Millier.... Noord Brabant.. Arratoon Apear Shangbaigi
hihatehoff (str.) Suwonada (str)..... Cragforth (atr.)
NINGPO AND SHANGHAI China (str).. SWATOW, AMDY & FOOCHOW. Douglas (str.).
For Sale.
SAYLE & CO., SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL
GARA WAREHOUSEMMEN, VICTORIA-
BICHANGE, HONGKONG.
NANKIN AND SZECHUAN ROADS, SHANGHAI.·
Respectfully announce that in anticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly reduced the prices of there WINTER GOODS, an early inspection of which they solicit from intending purolur.
The tegotiations for the purchase onort-Lambiguity of the anpornoemint, who might MELBOURNE, DUNEDIN gage of the railways have come to nothing, and is a naturul doubt as to whether the chair SPORE, PENANG & COUTTA they remain in the sole popsation of the Gor themselves were to be rescated," or to stalk,MANILA verouent. There is no doubt they are a very may asanae it to be the latter, but the con- SHANGHAI AND HANKOW... valuable property, not lightly to be parted ending sentence is wither non-aghiar, SHANGHAI with; hut in the bands of a European company Why in memory of the Done Way be so t would prold twice, the revendo they do Do The money difficulty for the present in sularly there that ho gindusly woro, all the sents ouLP... And if an, how sova da you think balieved to be over. Mr. Hermann Opponholn the choir of S. Jahn's Cathedral, Hongkok and the Vienna banker who have been hero with him have entered into an arrangement will want resenting Yours truly, Err. Hes
SEDES SÉNEĢIA/ with the Viceroy by which they engage to provide for the payment of all the bonds watob fall das between thie and 1873. Till that data the Viceroy cannot legally contract a loan, 83. that this is a sort of private nocommodation en the tune, it is said, of siz and a half millions, which will tide the Viceroy over bis difficulties, and secure to the bones of Oppenheim the suing of the next loan, with the pretty little son above mentioned already anticipated. It fe not yet quito actuled, and it may well be that
Exchange continuts fiem, b the terms of oues an accommodation are not very easy to settle. There is no doubt that the business, duing,
bines, is no matorist change to report in pace at which Government is being carried on here is tremendous, and is thought by many to Shares. Banks are steady at 4 per aent. preminin for old, and 30 to 504 for new. Fire be too hot to last; but though ones is invia Shares are firm Hongkong at 8280, Obinaan e foolishly in any ways, a great deal is at the same time being done from which the $5, and Victoris at 34 with buyers. Some country ninet eventually derive hoceft. Kuil further sales have been made of the Chin ways, canale, factories, &c., though undertaken Insurance Company at 880 to $85 premina. and carried on for the mule benefit, or apps Steambiato are in demand at 39 per cent. pro. rently so of us wm--the Viceroy must in for a Docka are quoted at 37) ger. incidentally be of general service, and tend cetit, discount, but with no sellers. imoneely to increase and develop the resources of the country. This year, thunka to improved irrigation and mitore, the colton orop is halt ,na larga again as last year, 600,000 bales in the estimated quantity, which, at 15 a bale' gives a value of vias millions sterling, Sugar 18ud to bent this moment bringing the Viceroy ip 215,000 a day. He is endeavouring to giro Aimuvase development to the production of that article, and are apon were of bia vast -estates in being planted with sugar-saun, and manufactory after manufuetary built for crash. ing and refining. In the Fayoom, one of the must fertile provinces of Egypt, urders have jast been given to plant 100,000 acres with augar-cane; and as it was found that the sugar crops ulrendy grown there were of inferior quality, owing to the water of the main irriga tion. Gital which leaves the Nile some way up the country being too impregnated with nitre by the time it reached the Fayoont, a new canal ia to be cut in the abortedt straight line pos sible from the iver. It has boca" decided to build no less than thirly manufactories in different parts of the country. Of these twelve are finished and at work, four aro.in course of erection, and the reat is to be built at intervalą, Au was found that no number of camels, nor any other means of conveyance at present" available, ufficed to bring up enough augar
the
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OF LONDOS tak
Haak Bille, at 3 months aight, 4/44.
Bank, Belsat G months' wigat, 4/48 to 4/5 Uredits, at di montha' sight......, 4/59 to 4/52 Docmentary Bills, at 6 months'
Bight
Bank Bille on demud, 434 ON NEW YORK
Private. 5 months' sight...
ON HORMAY-Bank: 3 days! night 229 to 929) CALCUTTA,-Bunk,3 days' aight 229 to 2201 SHANGHAN— \|
ON
Bank, 3 days' sight........ Bank. 15 days! ht Private, 30 days' sight..
SHARES,!
.787 737
Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-364 per cent.
went. prémits.
Hongkong. Bank Shiles, New-80 to 31 per
premium.
Union Invamos Society of Cantoa, new shitros
-$1,500 per:aburo premium
China Tradere Inentance Company's Shares
$2,500 por share premium. China and Japan Marine Insurance-Tis.
per share premium,
AM Chinese Instiranca Company-380 to $85 per
share premium.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share-
$230 per abare premium. China Fire Insurance Company's Sharos-352
per sbaro premium
Victors Fire Insurance Company's Sharos, $dd > per shave premium.
ase in a day to employ the fall force of the orushing mills, the Viceroy has decided on making a network of called agricultural rail. ways, radiating, from, the different-milla-into be brought by means of which tho cane will ap as fast as it is wanted, and a great saving effected. These lines are to be constructed at an estimated cost of £3,000 senikong and Whampoa Dock Company's mile. They will be 3 ft. 6 in. wide, and it in probable that the whole of the Upper Egypt fine will be adapted to that exige. Mr. Fowler is antrasted with the currying out of this plan; indeed, he has been appointed permanent con- sulting engineer to the Vicerar and the Egyp.
tinu Government. Whether Me. Fowler's visit
Lo Upper Egypt to say what could he done towards establishing a line of communication with the Soudau by means of a railway and canals will bour any fruit in uncertain. The cost of auch an radertaking must necessarily be very grant and the Viray may well pan before embarking in it; but Nubar Pasha is known to be very strongly in favour of the
acheme, as likely to repay well in sama yenes the money expended, and be of immense valhe lo opusing up to oivilization and reproductivo wenith vast regions of auantry which now yield almost nothing. Bir Samuel Baker's expedi tion was to be the foundation-atone of this -undertaking 1- but what will be the use, it ja argued, of his stopping the slave trade and sowing the land, if, when there are harvesta to. be reaped and bands to reap them, there are no means of bringing the produco toʻs market. Probably next winter the whole of the country will be surveyed, and a complete project drawn up. Newa was received from Sir S. Baker lust Hia letter is duled from between lati- wiek.
tudes 10 and 100. He had just returned frou Khurtoom, whither he had been obliged to repair to obtain reinforcemente in men azd
S-873 par cent. discountz Honoo Canton and Alacre Steambout
On's Shares-30 por cent, prom. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company The 34
per ehara premiam
Chinji S, Caigon, and Straits Steam
Company-par!
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MILKS, Flain, Fancy, and Shot. NORWICH HEPS, all wool WINCEYS. PLAIDS and CAMLETS. JACKETS,
Clothi, Velvet, Silk and Sealskin
The various CLANS on all Wool SHAWLS. Linn COLLARS and CUFFS, Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFES, the most approved styles. In the Juvenil and, Ladies' HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING will be found some special lines.
Gente. Wool HOSIERY, SOCKS, UNDER VESTS PANTS ORIMEANS,
CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS,
SLEEPING SOITs, " DRESSING GOWNS..
Tailoring under the Superintendenca of ex- perienced CUTTERS.
Lounge. COATS.
Office do..
Walking do. Visiting
do,
Dress SUITS
Light Texture OVERCOATS, Į
From the
Lost English
maoutao- turtra.
Making to order, TWEED SUITS at vary
The FURNISHING we have confidence in recommending that good value will be obtained
Brisels & Tapety CARPETS. Vefret Pila CAEPETS.
A few minde op Squares and Sofa CARPETS. OIL CLOTH for Halla, Pungen, Stairs, &c. Coir MATTING and MATS,
All Wool BEPS and DAMASKS
Clips and Straits Stoain Navigation Comfor Ourtsina.
pany-pa
Hongkong Gas Company' Starm-$60 per
share.
fugtong Hotel Company e-Shares--60-per
went, dissuant
premium, nominal.
HongKong Distillery Company 10: per cour Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-par
SALES ON MAY 6Tu, 1871.
da reported by Chine
Grey Shirtings, 8-lhe, 1,000 pieces, at $2.40, Parsee merchant to Hongkong merchant.
Oloth, 7lbs, 500 pieces, at $1.72, by Paraco merchant to Hongkong merchant.
Rics 1,000 piouls, at $2.15, by Tuc-cheong to Hongkong merchant.
Shipon Nice, 1000 picula, nt $2.14, by Trô, cheong to Hongkong merebant.
While Waz, 1 pieces, at $115:00, bf Ying-keo- to Hongkong merchant.
Wacat Flour, 50-lbs., 300 bags, at $1.58,"MY Ting-kee to Canton merchant.
Black Sugar, 100 pionis, at $3.50, by Yiug kee to Shanghai merchant.
White Bugar, 300.picule, at $6.50, by Ying kee to Shanghai merebunt.
Bombay Collox 34 bales, at $14.50, by Parsɛe merchant to Chuen-shing,
Calcutta Colton, 45 bales, at 513.75, by Parsce merchant to Kia-ynen-hing
Calculta Cotton, 41 balea, as $13.85, by Parsce merchant to Obten-shing
Saigon Bics, 4,500 picule, at $2.13, by Fook mow long to Honghung merahant.
p
TABLS CLOTHS, a large assortment. The Elder Down QUILT. Jarring yours-Prevelling RUGB
NSAXLE & Co.
Ke&. 8." Prian.”.
LADIES and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES.
Billiard CLOTILD Gentlemen'e Twill: SHIRTS, (now styles) WRISTBANDS.
Muslin
large pargel of Black SILKS;
bought very ebesp.
trimmed and Luce COLLARS and
CUFFS..
Gold CORD. UMBRELLAS.
SAXLE & ̈O».
Hongkong, 31st January, 1871.
AND E TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Murubjant Navy Navy Boiled Long Fax Crown
› CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
# 1130 Hongkong. 11th Máv. 1867.
NOW BEADY.
IMPERIAL QUAUTO.
CAPTAIN
AT FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATURED.
Quick dispatch.
Kjaluk dispatch.. Quick dispatob. jeźnick dispatch. Zawek dispatob
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatob
nick dispatch.
To-morrow, at ..
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(To-morrow, at noon..
¡Canton.......... |Descon & Coj
Hongkong John Bard & Co... Hongkong Olyphant & Co. Hongkonglyphant & Cu,. Hongkong Bunnell & Co Hongkong Russell & Do... Hongkong Hosario & Co, Hongkong Rozario & Col Hongkong Basell & Co.. Hongkong Rozario & Oöll. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston &" Hongkong Remedios & Co..yana, Hongkong Wo Pasta & Coil, Hongkong Angustine. Heard & Co. Hongkong Holliday, Wise & ̈Qp» Hongkong Siemssen & Do Hongkong Douglas Lspraik & Co.
For Sale
EX BENEFACTOR" AND OTHER LATE ARRIVALS.
PIRAMBULATORS.
OYSTERS, OLAMS.
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Tout POWDER
Ходай
DARS
Corn MEAL HOMINY
Dried APPLES.
CLOCKS.
OIL CLOTH
Padding DISHES.. Liquor MIXERS
OIL CLOTH
Cigar LAMPS:
Bilter TUBES.
OIL CLOTH WATERPROOFS.
·Door MATS OIL CLOTH BUTTER. CABOOSES.
LOIL CLOTH
ROSIN.
Bright VARNISH.
Congrena WATER.
SPIRITS of TURPENTINE.
Dried CODFISH.
Cotton CANVAS,
Choice TOBACCO.
Fairbank's SCALES,:
Corn BROOMS.
BOOT-JACKS.
REFRIGERATOKS.
Spiced OYSTERS...
Fulton Market Spiced BEEF.
i, Falling AXES
FALERATUS.
LOBSTERS.
SALMON. SYRUPS.
PEACHES.
WHORTLE-BERRIES.
"Copper RIVETS,
SOUPS..
2 lb. 4.1b, 6 lb. MEATS: OPENS
Pickwick PFNS.
Winerley PENE.
Phaeton PENS.
Broad Arrber PENS...
Praning KNIVES.
Golden STRUPA BAY KANNADA LANE, GRAWFORD & Co.
15 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871..
FOR SALE.
Es late arrivals.. COMPTON'S HAMS, Overland.
Frserved SOUPS and MEATE. Echos of BEF
Ca. FLOUR, IN MAIN NA Hatley & Palmer's BISCUITS Vilenais RAISINS, VALARMA Odensed MUFF WAS FOR
Hubbuck PAINTS and OILS. Inis Rubber Section und Dolivery HOSE.
do!??!!?Patent PAULING,
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BELTING, in sizes from 9 in
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TVRDOMĀCEWEN & Co."
13, Queen's Blood Central, In 628: Kongkong, 12th April, 1871..
FOR SALE,
AL HAVANA CIGARS..
GAZADORES.
Regalia BRITANICA, ESPECIALES.
And, BIGALIA DE LA RETNA.
Apply to
Bir
REMEDIOS & Co.' Hongkong, 19th April, 1871
FOR SALE,
Ee Latest Arrivala. “Leith" and Str. " Diontech.”
boats. The Egyptian troops bad-enfcred very muck from sickness, and great nombora but died, but they had been replaced by black suldiers, who stood the elimite well. Lady Baker and himself had never bad an hour's illness; bat Mr. Rigginbotham, the engineer of-the expedition, was just recovering from a sovere stick of feror. He will be the only Earopena left with Sir Samuel of the six who originally accompanied him, Dr. Liedge is dead, the French attach to. the expedition, and Mr. Wood, who went as segretary, bave return- -ed home, and now the man and maid servant-RIPCHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, SMOKING,
Italiana-re going to be married and game home. Sir Samuel, says that the slave trade on the White Nile has been completely stopped by theexpedition which be commands, and that pot a single slave. has passed down the river for some time; and, he adds that the" "Vidcroy has opbeld him in all the endeavoura hre Lus made and the measures ho has taken to suppresb it.. Of course, an regards the statement that the alave trade is stopped, it must be remembered
that there are other ways of getting slaves down the country besides taking that just under Sir Skatel's nose on the river but the great thing is that the people there should, and that beis really bucked op in his efforts to suppress the trade by the Egyptian Government, and tho testimony he bears to the Viceroy's sincerity in the business is most important.
Mr. Bright is still reported to be improving
in beath.
The list of Feninn oonviate disubscged by Government does not include any individual implicated in the outrages at Manchester or Clerkenwoll in 1867..
i
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SAIL MAKING in all in bronslice, at his old given, the accents being carefully marked on place in Duddell Street, and molioats the patron- liberti, The typo T
of the Public.
4
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1200 RAVENS DUCK, suitable for Boat Suite the size of body, thereby affecting a vast or Awnings.
Besonomy of apsos, achieving a clearness pot
BU BIRLEY & Co.
17 B58 Himekong. 29th April, 1869, preriondly attaleed, and dispensing with those The Chronicle and Directory for 1871 HAWKINS'S LIVERY STABLES, Roar of Murray Barracks, Hongkong.
certain witty Minister without being Kent ORSES taken on LIVERY..
waiting in the auto-climber, instead of giving
bis card to the askar, whispered into that RIAGES, always on hand for Safe,
functionary car, “Bay, it's the man with the
leg of mutton" He was immediately shown
into the Minister's cabinet, the maber arying
out, "Op public survice," to allay the irritation
of a number of persons waiting for admittance.
Horses BROKEN to Harnera, HORSES, PONIES, HARNESS and CAR.
and CARRIAGES for Hire. HORSES And FONIES,
do.
do. HORSE SHOEING on the most improved
T. E. HAWKINS, Late of Bengal Horse Artillery),
Proprister
The Minister is said to hara been highly principles, under bis own superintendence.
amused at the joke, but I'drubt it-Journal
of the Siego of Paris. By the Hon. Captain Bingham.
DEATH OF THE MAN PLT."--Añother gymnastic fool, has added his name to the longi list of "killing while performing dangerous feats for the gratification of a debased, an
1.559 · Hongkong, 18th April, 1871, 1, 蔡興
AI-YON, SHIP COMPRADOR, STEVE.
No. 67. PRATA WEST, ∙ly 723: Hongkong, 29th April, 1871.
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dience. Decoused's name was Hanson Thure, DORE, BALLASTRE AND WATER the "man fly," and bin great feat was to walk SUPPLIER, Hoogkong and Wɓamigion, the on the ceilings of publie places of entertaineme proprietor), keeps on hand and for Bale- mentA few days ago be gave an exhibition well assorted Sapplice of Oilman's-Stores, and in the Trieste Theatre, and on the first evening Coal of all kinds Bhipping supplied at iba A fel in a netwhich was suspended undef chorfest notine with all kinds of Bullast, Aud neath. On the next evening he fell again, bat, fresh Provisions at moderate obangen, nahappily, outaide the net, and his head and the upper part of bis hody dama' against some nd the scenery, He expired in a few minutes.
EDITING AND · CovṛLIGHT--Docs | the, să- teration-the "edition”—of a play confer a
WING KEE GOAL SHOP. copyright upon him who alters Can for in THE Proprietor ef. WING-ERs ihop begs to Lince "Richard III." be termed Colley Oibbor's inform the Public that his shop has been play, rather than Shakespeare's? This was the established since 1835, at Endicott's Tana, and principle debated, at the Walicater assizes ro-that he has always a great quantity of Best cently, when Mr. Levy, proprietor of the Garrick COAL in atare for Bale. Gentlemen or Ships Theatre, London, brought an potion agamit musters wishing to patropias lim, are requests Mi. Rutley, Jessay of the Theatre Royal, Porte to apply at his king. : mouth, for playing without permission a piecą - entitled “The King's Wager?” It was atlozed that in 1892 a place was written by the late Mr Wilke, tor which the plaintiff paid-but bad to make number of important inprovements and additions, so that tho
ly 09 Flongkong, 24th April, 1871.
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undersigned Conl Shop has been RE MOVED to the Premiada, No. 39, Endle piced played by defendant was his. It we cott Lane. The Proprietors bog to notify that contended for the defendant that the piece did they have always on hand all sorts of Coal for nut belong to plaintiff, who had merely made sale at very moderate prices. Gentlemen who a few trifling alterations. The jury, under the favor them with their patronage uro requested the direption of Mr. Justice Byles, returned a to apply to the above address.
KWONG-LET. vordion for the plaintiff, damage 18, Several points of law wore reserved..
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& First Class esortment of GENTLE- MEN'S Ready Made CLOTHING, best West End” Cut, suitable for Summer Wenz, aun- sisting of
Single and Double Breasted White Marella' VESTS.
Single and. Double Breasted Black Alponca VESTS.
Single Breasted' OFFICE COATS" in Al pasca and Frunah Merino.
Double Breasted, WALKING COATS, în French Merino,
Single and Double Breasted White Alpadca COATS.
Single and Double Breasted White Linen COATS
White Drill TROWBERS, &c.
A superior lot of Striped Regatta SHIRTS, with Bands and Collars, New Shapes," to Match.
78 764 Queen's Road, 4th May, 1871.
FOR SALE
Ea"Willy Rickmers," 8. B. Enterprise," 5. S.
*** Eri King," and other tala arrivals. MERICAN QAKUM
TAR:QIL,
Bean POTS.
Copper PUMPS.
(4
Block Tis Soup TUREENS.
Lamp BLACK.
Floor BIEVES.
Patent BRADS, assorted sizes.
Golden STRUP, in Kegs and Bottles. Corn MEAL
Com STAROH.
Yeast POWDER.
·SODA. DA
Belting LEATHER, from 2 inch, to 6 inch. Copper Lightning ROD, assorted sizes, Whitewash BRUSHES,
Zo
Side Light GLASSES, best polished, do. Leather Suction HOSE, assorted sizqe. India Rubber HOSE, assorted sizes, India, Rabber TUBING, wired inside. Tinned Sauce PANS and COVERS,
da. Deep Stew POTS and COVERS, bow
Handles
Fry PANS, asorted sizes.
Tea KETTLES. N
Fesikow Brew FANS RAI COVERS. Galvanized Spectacle CLEWS, HOOKS and
Clip HOOKS Galraniand THIMBLES, Heart shaped
THIMBLES. TERA
Patent Connecting LINKE, assorted sizes. -Smüş BELLOWB, from 36 inch, to 48 ìnch.
Honso BELLOWS.NANT Copper Bost NAILS, assorted sizes. Stubba Millwright's "COMPASSES, -Balli Cotton LAMPWICK SA "Brad SOLDER, S
Best WESTPHALIAN HAMB. Liebiga BEEF EXTRACT,
Atú: LA FRICKEL & Co. Im 672 Hongkong, Zist April, 1871,
"FUB. SALE. CHAMPAGNE,
Dne de Montebollo, Carte Blanche.
Do
Carte Bleue. Sparkling BOOK, T * NONPAREIL," fmm à Gerger & Co., Стенялась:
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR LONDON (vie SUEZ QANAL).. THE British Steamer 2
.:-"CELLA,"
ospected bare from Shangasi on or about the 9th proximo, will have immediate despatch 89.: abora,,IN
For Freight or Pasanga, apply to...a
pakkan dan JOHN BURD & Co. tf 687- Hongkong, 24th April, 1671, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
THE British Stoamer
CALCUTTA,·
***ARRATOON APOAR"
Post-Office. Notifications.
-- mail will classi
For Ningpo and Shanghai-Por China, tai day, the 8th instant, at 4.30 PM.
The Muils for Singapuro, Pinang, an-1-Cal. entta--Per drratoori Apaar, will slonso at 1.30 2,M. to-murrow, the 9th instant," instead of at the time presioualy notified,
MAILS BY THE " ENGLISH PACKET,”
Tho English Contenot Packet **OBISSA". will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe. So, on FRIDAY, the 12th instant,,
at noon;
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offoss in the United Kingdom will be granted
wil be despatched for the above Porta TO- until 5 pat, on the 11th instant.
MORROW, the 9th just, at 2 136
Desintohes will aloud at 1 ..
For Freight or Pascago: apply to
QIBE, LIVINGSTON & Us. 81 754 Hoogkong, 2nd May, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE (direcŲ).
THE 41 British Barque
MOSS GLEN," Captain Sullivan, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with early des. "patch for the above port.
||
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"RUSSELL & Co.
il 579. Hongkong, 4th April, 1871.'
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 41 American Ship
"OTAGO,” F Thorndike, Master, will have quick
for the above port...
The Post Office will be open until 7 2.M. on the 11th instant..
Tatters, do, may be posted during the night o the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be roosived until 10 m. on the 12th instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 am, on the" 13th instant, without late fee.
Letters posted after 10 apr. on the 12th instant, will not be forwarded unlear the Late Fee al 18 conta each as well as the postage is propala.
The Latest time for posting Latters at this Office is 11.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 AM. on the 12th instant.
Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin-
gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.30. to t
a the time of aniling, on pay- deepatah.ment of a Late Fes of 18 conto each in addition
to the postage.
8. BARFF.
pro, Postmaster General Genoral Post-Ofoe,
Hongkong, 6th May, 1871.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. ti 591 Hongkong, 28th Marob, 1871. ** FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,
HEA 1 British Clipper Ship
"MARQUIS OF ARGYLE," Capt McKeon, having the greater portion of her Cargo and Fumenger, engaged," will bare immediate despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. it:687 Hongkong, 20th April, 1871...
FOR MELBOURNE via DUNEDIN. THE Ship
"NOORD BRABANT." Capt. Frost, having a great portion of her cargo engaged, will have a quick dispatch for the above porte.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
t 636 Hongkong, 18th April, 1871. THE 41 American Burgac
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE
"AUREOLA”.
Boss, Master, will have quick despatch for the abore port,
For Freight, apply to u
OLYPHANT & Co. 603 Hongkong, 8th April, 1971. FÖR MELBOURNE direct, HE British Ship
THE
above port,
“JOSHUA BATES,"
Capt. Sydserff, will have quick dispatch for that
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROŽÁRIO & Co.
tf 551 Hongkong, 1st April. 1871.
FOR FURTLAND, OREGON.
THE A1 American Barque
abore.
"GOODELL,” Crockett, Master, will have early despatch
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. ef 529 Hongkong, 27th March, 18712
FOR FREIGÁT OR CHARTER. THE ₫ 1 American Harque
“MARY BELL ROBERTS,” Spearwater Master. 364 tons Register.
Apply to me
Dđu SpA BURROWS & SONR tỉ 576 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1821 Petzl STRAN POR
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
GAPACKET,”
The United States Mail Packet CHINA, will be dispatched on FRIDAY, the 12th instant, at 3 P., with the Mail-
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States' and tan United Kingdom.
The Port Offee will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettere, Books, Newspapera, do," until 2.90 P.M.
Letters can be posted on bound the Paoket · from 2.30 .. to 250 r., on payment of a Late Feo of 12 conta in addition to the Postage.
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above placa by this route is compulsory. Correspondence insalatontly prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets.
Correspondence addressed to Tokohama, and the United States, must be superscribed per and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed “vià San Fran- cisco.
S. BARFF,
pro. Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 5th May, 1871.
It is hereby notified that, in fatare, Patterns Dr Samplee of Merchandize of no intricaio volas may be sent from Hongkong, or from any of the British Post Office Agencies In Chins and. | Japan, to Spain and the Balonrio and the Cana- Jelands vid Southampton, subject to the following Regulations.
Int-The postage must be prepaid. End-Thero must be no writing, in addition to the address of the person for whom the packet is intended, and the address of the san- der other than a manufacturers or trade mark and numbers, and the prices of the articles.
....
3rd.The Patterns or Sataples must be saut in covers open at the ende, so as to be easy of an examination. Bamples, however, of seeds, druge. and so forth, which cannot be sent in open caver, may be inclosed in bags of linen, paper, or other material, tied at the neck with a string, so that the Officers of the Post Office may be able to satisfy themselves sa to the nature of the contenta..
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN- DIBI AND SOUTHAMPTON,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND JALOUTTA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL ÚTNAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship
* ORISSA," "Captain ToxLIN, with Her Ma jesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on FBI- DAY, the 12th inat., 1871; at noon,
Cargo will be received on board until noon on the 11th, Specie until 2 PM., and Parcels at the office until 2 p., on the 11th idem:
4th-No Fackel of Patterns must exceod two foot, British, in length, or on foot, British, in width or depth.
No article likely to injure the contents of the -mual boga, or the person of any Dificer of the
Post Office may bâ ant thầongh the Post an pattern.
If either of the foregoing rules be infringed, the packet will not be forwarded The rates of postage chargeable will be as follows:
12
POR A PACKST.
"
Not exceeding 2 oz.,8 bente. Above 2 oz., and not exceeding 4 oz., 16 cante.
& 12. 48 1 lb. 64 Every additional ounces, 16 centa
F. W: MITCHELL,'
Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong 18th February, 1871. Arrangements having been made by the French Post Office for subarking and dise barking the British Overland Mails to and from Franco.at Brindisi, thereby necessitating the payment by the French Post Office of a transit.
التعليم الجديد
For Particniars regarding Freight and Pan sage, apply at the P. & 0. 5. N. Con Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. bottled in the A Written Declaration of the Contents Tata to the Italian Post Office, it has been de SportOF FORT WINE London Docks, and Value of the Packages for the Overland vermined to augment the mte of postage ou Very Superior SHERRY, CLARET, Old Medes," (Kentish, I'don. and must be g
by Startup and Routere de calirared by the Shippers to the Hongkong and the French Post Ho
by the Egyptian Government, letteri exchanged in the direct Malle between. Company Agents, with the Bill of Lading or The rates of postage chargesb Je in Hongkong with Parcels; and the Company do not hold upon letters sent to France and countries themselves responsible for any Detention or through France will, in future, be as follows, Prejudice which may happen from the incor. Ti rectness in ruch declaration.
td 3141
PAUL EHLERS & Co. Hongkong, 8th December, 1870.
FOR SALE.
Fine Champagne CLARET, Breakfast.
Dinter,
BRANDY, Fin Bois,
Sparking HOCK:
MOSELLE,
Still HOOK..
F.. PEIL.
` tf. 810 ~ Hongkong, 1518 February, 1871,
BUNGA FOR SALS,
CHAMPAGNE
CARTE NOIE.
RBOEDERES CARTE BLANCHE.
BOEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORES
ROEDERER GLADIATEUR.
·SANDER & Co..
Sole Agents for Hongkong und Chias. 1694 Hongking. Sed September, 1869.
FOR SALE.
The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Durope through Egypt, either by mil, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in cascia employed for the purpose.
Shippora are particularly requested to note the terms and aonditions of the Company's „Black Billa of Lading.
A. MOIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. Office, Hongkong, 5th May, 1872.
→→ THROUGH U... MAIL TINE · YEON CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK,
PACIFIC MAIL B. S. COMPANY
IN, CONNECTION WTYM THE
To France, Algeria, the French Office in Turkey (oreept Constantinople), and the Office Tanis and Tangiers. 22 cents per ounce. To Jaffa, Beyrouth, Tripoli: (Syria), Latakia, Alexandretta, Momini, Rhodes, Smyrna, Mity- Lane, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Ineboli, Ke-
sun, Balonica, Samson, Sinope, Sulian, Tro bizond, Taltaha, Varna, Galatz, and Ibraila. 22 ante per ounces
To Spals and Gibraltar, 24 cents per à vitice. To the Grand Duchies of Luxemburgh and Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal. Rhenish Prussia, Pavaria, Workomborg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld, Hesse-Homburg, Lippe, Schwartzlurg-Budol- stadt and Beute, the Dachies of Nassau, Saxe- Coburg-Goths and Sare-Meigingen-Hildburg- hansen, Hesse Electoral, Home-Darmstadt, the Daoby of Saxo-Weimar-Eisenach, the Fres Cities of Frankfort-on-the-Maine, Hamburgh, Bremen, and Lubork, Switzerland, and Italy,
To Countries beyond Sea without distinction, 28 cents par à capse.
To Prasais (Bhemish Peorinces excepted), WE Steamship CHINA, Captain COB. Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duckies of Mock- 1 will leave Honghong for San Francisco tenburgh Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitz, via Tokobama on FRIDAY, the 12th May next. Duchy of Brunswick, Grand Duchy of Olden- at 3 o'clock, P.M.. taking Passengers, Mails and bure (the Erincipality of Birkenfold oroented), Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central the Duchy of Anhalt, the Austrian Provinces, and South America, and Europu
Belgrade, Serela (Belgrade excepted), Montene
RAILROAD COMPANIES.
TAINEST Cavite OIGARS and CHEROOTS, CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC 26 coats per odlice,
in boxes of 200 and 500; fictest and real Ravana CIGARS, in borce of 50 and 100.
Vienna BOOTS, $4.00 per pair. Dream
$4.50
H. N. BIOKERTZEN,
88 and 90,, Queen's Load if 582 Hongkong, 5th April 1871
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKOW, THE Unwysgain Boas de Narigation a Va-
pear & de Commerce Str.
T
TOHIHATCHOFF,"
Capt. Richter, will have immediate despatch aboro,
A Steamer of the Company will love Shang-gro, Sahleswig and Holstein, $0 conte per i bai, via the Inland Bea Ports, about same dados | bunca, ytan.
and make close connection at Yokohama.
To Denmark, the Papal States and, Austria,
The CHINA will be due at Sun Freiscindo 32 cents pÖK Í VINES,
| June 12th, whence' daily Passenger trains and
To Moldavia, Wallachia, Turkey in Europe,
daily Freight trains are run over the Central Bweden, Norway, Poland, and Bussis, 44 centa as and Union Parife Hailroad Llurs for New pari ounce.
}
York and for all the principal cities in the Pre-payment is compulsory in the case of For Freight or Passago, apply to
interior and upon the Allantic Seaboard. The Letter for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond WM. PUSIAU & UD
time between Eau Francisco and Now York by Bos, Borvia (Belgrade excepted), and Mon dyents. First-class Passenger trains is six days, and tonegro, if 728 Hongkong, 28th April, 1871. PARATOR LONDON,
DHE Stommor.
"TWEED,” will load at Canton and Maono. "For particulara, du, na to freight, apply to DONALDEACON & Cò. -tf-725-Caritou, 27th April, 1871
. FOR EHANGHAL M
THE Btsumor
BUWONADA," will be despatched for the above post about
10th inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD A. Co. 74 762 · ·Hongkong, 4th May, 1671, DNES FOR MANILA,
THE Spanias Barque
-
twenty hours; and the distance 3,312 miles.
Letters may be, registered to all the above
The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are in plons, except Spain, Portugal, and Gibraltar, through on these traine, making Drawing Foom and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for regis Cara by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and tration is the same amount as the postage on are of the latest and boat American pattern, Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be
esch letter respostiraly, being unexcelled for comfort and convenienon
At New York, Passengers have selecting of prepaid varlons lizm of Steamer to England, France and Germany,
"
F. W. MINHELL.
Postmaster.General..
General P'qut Office." Through Tiokols and Bill of Lading are Hongkong, LMU. mened" for transportation to. Tokeljima nad Banana
1 February, 1871.
other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the It is hereby notified for general, information Overland Railroad, and to Europe by conusoting that honeforward, Money Orders drawn in the the Lins of Steamers. The Overland Railroad United Kingdom upon Hongkong, Shanghai,. Companies Guarantie 12 days time for Sille and and Yokohama, will be paid at the rate of Ex- 18 days for Toss and General Merchandise, change of the day of the receipt of the advices between San Francisco and New York
of wool Orders at the places named, instead of,
***SHANGHAI," Captain Eobávarria, will have quick despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, wyply to PEAN REMEDIOS & Co. tf 775 Hongkosv. 8th May, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE AND BYDNEY, THE British Bargas
S
** MARY MILLER"" Tayles, Master, of 271 Tona Registor, will most with only despatch se above.
***For Freight or Fasmago, apply to .....
ILUSSELL & Co, 11 754 Bangkong, 3rd May, 1871,
| Favorable arrangements have boon mule for se hitherto, at the rate of Exchange at which Through Passangers and Freight to America Money Orders seo boing feened at the time of from: Culoutta, Penang and Singapore, and their presentation. from Swatow, Amoy and Fooghow.
F. W. MITCHELİ,
Pasimpeler General. General Post Office, priredit
Hongkong, 20th August, 1870. ?
Beturn Passage Tickets instied for TokohamLİ and other Japun porta at one and a half re-
„Valze and weight of Parcel Pzokages, re-
It is beruby notified for general information. quired; all Packages abould be marked to ad that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor
dress in full.
No Freight received after noon of the 11th when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward, be 38 cents for each balf once, prox. No Parcel Packages zoosired after 5r..which may either be paid in advance, or it may Hame day.
be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. For further information as to Passage or Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, charge on delivery. Praya West
Ad
wane kriju ST. A, HARRIS,
Bongkong, April 18th, 1671.
Agent
E. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870,