Cafentis Colton, 17 bylas, $16,50 by Pärsöe morchiant to Yasta maildon gigs
Calmilla Colton, 100 bales at $16:00 by Parsen. merchant to Kin-king-shtonge handi ba
Saigon Bice, 1 513) prenia, 51 12.10, by Hang- {fung to Hongkong mercheut.
Frills, 40-yardy, 100 pience, at 3.65, by Hang. funk to travelling merchant. A AR
Drüb,20-yards, 200 pieces, at 32.65, by lineg. fung to tinrelling merobant.
Grey Shiritage, S-3, 300 pieces, at $245, by Hung-fung to travelling merchant.
TO CARRY SHIPS AURONS LAND. A plan lựu boem proposed by Mr. C. Gaylord for transferring steamers and shipa by milway. overland from, one body of mater to anothor, whişli has been endorsed, au pracțioable by W. L. Hayacou, United States Naval ednaithetor, and others. The plan is to employ an ordinary "floating dock to anise the rotuel, and place it --on-a cradle-bed-which-ytands on-troka. Whan- the water is pumped out of the dock, and the whole is lifted up to a proper grado, a locamo- tive is attached, and the vessel is hauled away like any other lend. The road over which this transportation is to tuka: pláča, ia to be from forty to sixty foot wide, with eight or mare rulle to the road-led, 16 be made capable of sustaining any weight: Me Hacerom: thinks: such a railways with docka, *&o,, thirty-seven miles across the Isthmus of: Panama could be built, for $92,500,600, whils a ennal wil the necessity looks and basins would cost sight times that anxa or more.¦ AL first sight such a profcos ecoms visionary, batWE live established a Branch of our fra "more improbable achieraments have been suc. cessfully accomplished the eisotrio telegraph, for instancðmálta.
EXTRAORDINARY
SUICIDE.
A MAN HẠNGE BIMBELE WILD PRESENCE
OF HIS WIFE,.
(Richmond (Moi] Hipublic, May 27th)
DESTINARIOP
LONDON NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO......
・White Shirtings, No. 2 120 pieces, at 85.00, by Hung fung to trapelling merchandising
White Wan 5 nieces, at $105.00, hy Yee Do fong to travelling merebant,
Black Fepper, 160 picule, at $12.80, by Kin- fung to Saantong marchant.
Notices of Firms.
What Shanghal
Mr. CHABLES Voory and Mr. TEODORE SOHNEIDER are authorized to sign our name here andun China.
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
That August 1871.
NOTICED
A MM JNO: M. FORGED, 18., bare- WYLLYS PORSOV, JE., been admitted partners in our firmo, g
RUSSELL & Co.
TTIE DATEX PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9xx. 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
TESHIL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
·FOR FRENERU AFFET NO
The DistaToRED.
Hongkong Worton, Lyall & Co......
Hongkong Yazd, Hagedorn & 091).
Do
Do.
MELBOURNE & SIDNEY.
Du.
Hongkong Rus-II & Co::
Honkkong Cliphan & do l..
Foseph Clark,
Hongkong Rusall & Co...
Hongkong Basil & Co
Mary
SAIGON AND SINGAPORE SINGAPORE.
Hangkong Radkornich Hongkong RunBallZALE Hongkong, Rozario & Co.AATUMIKIA Hongkong N Keanowice & Co Hongkong Douglas Lápraïk & Cozing
Bebek
Hourkour Douglas Laprak & 00
Quick dispathu Quiék dipatah.
To-morrow, at de Fis Quick dispatch
Hongkong Remedior & Co
Hongkong Remedios & Uo..
BOMBAY
·MANILA NAGASAKI...
| TOKOHAMA/ SENGHAN BWATOW, AMC
For Sale.
SAYLE CO.,
Zuick dispatch.
Hongkong Remedios & Odomu pomas kuick vispatch. Hongkong Bonijun, Hubener & Co.............. On the 11th instant, Hongkong Angratine Heart 3000 As Quick dispatch. Hongkong Ulyplant & Coast tumor pick dispatch.. Hong Kong Douglas Inpraik & Com........ Quick dispatch.
For Sale
FOR SALE
Bm, Sty
For Sale
FOR SALE
Bithat," just arrived
Real Havanna OIGAES,
3m 1213 China, July 1 STARTED SILK LERCEUS, TAILORS, GENERAL Folios Will,” “ Cernucia," * Ambusuming, " 15USS, CIGARRETTES, Le Forme."
MTHOMAS H. DE SILVER admitted
apartney in our Arzt from the 1st of
October, 1889.
On Sunday Jast, about twelve o'clock, ir Henry entry, a man abott seventy years of age, committed suicide on the farm of Richard Elliot, about a mile northwest, from Sandwich, a small station on the of Louis and St. Josaph Railroad, in this county. It appears that the old man kad lived on anhappy life for some years past, owing to doméstio trombles of a serlons nature, and for a short time previous to pe - LA FRICKEL & Co.
tf 2002 Homokone, Elst. October 1889. bis death his anguish was an gront that his ro son was partially dethroned, and during thie
NOTICER SA period he several times expressed a determina R. WILLIAM HENEY MOOng and Me tion to end bis troubles with life. SEALS VITO FRIEDRICn, have fuis day been
About two weeks aga, Mr. Gentry, going to admitted partners in our firm, m the woods near his bouse, stripped. fram the tren a long, tough-piece of hickory bark, and after carefully examining it be laid it under n aton's, distant some twenty yards from the
house. It was noticed by member of his family that every day be would as to the sloge, and, after inspecting the bark, pour water over, it his object evidently being to prevent its bar coming dry end brittle. Fears were entertained that be would attempt solf-destruction by this singalar mode, but the vigilance of his family, it was thought, would prevent its accomplish- ment.
M
amen LAMMERI, ATKINSON & Co.
tl 1258 Hongkong. 30th June 1870.
Mansored to sign sur firm from this TR. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL
date
BIRLEY WORTHINGTON tf 820 Shanghai, Let May, 1871,
&
HD interest and responsibility of Mr. En
WARD PETTIT in our Firm ceased "on the WS1st December last, ANIMATIO
MALEED HUTCHISON was admitted a Partner therein on the lat January
DAY IN
Yet, on Sunday, while no one was watebjog bim, he took the bark, and going so a tree monry by, which forked a few test trots the groundi be placed pole in the fork, and golting að on this be tied one end of the bark over a strong limb, and making the noose is the other end ho pot his head fata it, and prepared to Jaanch bimaslf Sternity. At this time is wife discovered big, and winning towards the tree, attempted to stop him; but in vain, for, as ebs approached him, he ordered her away, and, with an with upon his lips, be. awnug himself vns from the fork. ; His wife, in to bin, and catoling him round the
DEALON & Co
if 397 Canton, Int March, 1871,
HE, Undersigned, having the day entered
into partnership në Merchants, and Com minion Agents, will conduct, their business under the name and style of NORIUN, LYALL & Co.
EDWARD NORTON ROBERT LIABLE if I Hongkong, 1st January, 1871.
body attempted to hold him up while Houses, Lands, Tenements, &c.
TO LET
Abe called to one of her danghters to van and being ber á kúšto", with "which" to cut the bark, but the poor girl being so bewildered by the horrifying spectacle, failid
TO LET, AREN either to bear or comprehend, and starting in a directly opposite direction, ran with all her A Spacions pod 'Satakatint Block of BUILDINGS midated in the border, of might away fenm the honss. Mr. Gentry being Elrin and Shellsy Street, the prapart of CLUB a large man, his wife was nuable to support is LUSITANOLE HONGKONG LIMITED Coprising weight, and in a short time strangulation re-a large and elegant Ball Room, Dining Card dered lite extinot.
The poor man, after first swinging off, throw Rooms, Library, Oune, Bath Rooms Stables, and Drawing Rooms, 2 Billora Rooms 12 Bed ...up his hands, and catching bold of the back, Outhouses, du with a fue Thentro attached attempted to draw himself up, but his broath Gas and Water laid throughout, tastefully was to nearly gone for the effort to be ancdes furnished with all the necessary appartenances, ful. The family stone alarmed the neighbours, including 3 good Billiard Tables, a Concert and after a Coroner's inquest a bold, the Plano, Plate, Glass, and Crockery Ware, Lo body was prepared for burial. On Monday the suitable for a Family Residence, a Hotel, or remains were consigned to a grave in Crooked Cab.. River Cemetery, with appropriate ca cmonias...
For further particulars, apply to
THOS. W. BARRINGTON
In 1844 Hongkong, 7th August, 1871.
• TO LEI V
REOLA AND ETNA-It is a long way from- Heolu, in Iceland, to Etna, in supuy city. Yet scientific men tell, as that, there is the doubt Two Commodious & Robmed HOURS, that these two volcanoes are connected by a tannici or natural subterranean passage of 000 munisation. There are good reasons for this belief. The great internal earth-pules beate simultaneously in each. Etita i never dia quieted but Hecla sympathizes, and Hogla
known us l; god 2, Westbourne Villes, and situated on the Caine Road, Stabling. Flower and Kiteban Gardeze, Gas and Water laid on. Apply to
RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co. 1251 Hongkone, 24th July, 1871.
never showa symptoms of eroption without TO LET, somo throbbings in Etus. Ancient and gigant
tic twing are they, slauding for agen viddy
With possession on the lat dugust next.
separated, but holding mysterious communion-THE HOUSE, No. 6, on Fedder's Hill; and
Lion through, no anexplained labyrinth, & fiery artery, through which their hot blood flows and, minglea...
HOUSE; No. 9, in Seymour Tariace Apply to
WAREHOUSEMEN,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
NANKIN AND SZECHUEN ROADS, SHANGHAL
Respectfully announce that in anticipation of the carly arrival of their SPRING STOCK. shey have greatly reduced the prices of thuir WINTER GOOLS, an early joepection of which they solicit from intending parabaners. ***** SILKS, PI«in, Fancy, and Shot-
NORWICH, REPS, all cool WINUETS, PLAIUS RED VAMLETS. CLACKETS, O
Cloth, Yelret, dik and Senlakin The various OLANS on all Wool SHAWLS. Linen COLLARS and CUFFS, Bukioidered Lace COLLARS and CUFFS,
the most approved abylenza In the Jaredile and Ladice
HOSIERY and UNDEROLOTHING
cony wifi be found sotie apedíal Ulner.
Gente. Wööl HOSIERY SOCKS, ULDER VESTS, PANTS
PANO CRIMEANS. GARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS,
SLEEPING BUITS, DBESSING GOWNS:
Tailoring under the Superintendance of ar perienced CUTTERS Long COATS
From the best English manufac Text Texture OVERCOATS.
turers.
tow prices!
Making to order, TWEED SUITS atʼvory
The FURNISHING we have confidence in recommending that good value will be obtained
Brussels & Tapety CARPETS. Velvet File CARPETS.
A few made up Squarea und Sole CARPETS OIL CLOTH [for Halls, Passages, Staire, &o. Coir MATTING and MATS.
All Wool, BEPS and DAMASKS,"
for Cartains. TABLE CLOTES, a large assortment, The Eider Down QUILT. Carriage and Travelling BUGS.
SAYLE & Co.
Fo 8. S. Priam. ADIES' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES Billiard CLOTE, Gentlemen's Twill SHIRTS, (now styles.) WRISTBANDS:
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf 1944 Hongkong. 21st July, 1971,
DAN TO LET. THE PREMISES, recently occupied by 0.
LANGDON DAYS, Be Faldur's Wharf Muslin consisting of five rooma and two romandahs.
The OFFICE recently ocupied by ROBERT, MoMURDO, Bey, Poddar's Wharf,
The OFFICES, recently occupied by . D. WILLIAMS. Esq., with varendab on the Praya,
Apply to
· COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENÜB,
AUGUST 8TH. BERING The market for Bengal drug, Patni, bas further doglized, and sales have been affectedď at irregolar ratiņi. At the opening it was placed at $6524 to 8855, on cash and erodit: terms; and $652) en lime, clasing at $645 to $647) from speculators haqda; opium to arrive | Feddar's Wife, by the French Mail, dus bere on ormboat the 16th instant, and to be taken delivery at as soon as landed, found buyers at 3642% to $615, Patna of the 8th sales on time has changed i bands at $8824 to $675. Henares ready cargo 26$020 cash, and 930 on credit. The stasia- ers China and Hilorian wore to feare Calontha on or about 12th instant, with Bth malen drug,
GEORGE F. HEARD
Bocesor, Estele of
DASS &.00.8 OCTOBER BREW, in hoge BAS
• Barclay & Co.'s FORTEIL, in bogatende, BEST JAMAICA RUM, in do BURKE'S DUBLIN STOUT, in quarte and Drypoita.
BASS'S AEE, by Gameron and Saunders,
in quarts and pints.
Duff Gordon's SHERRIES, diferent scala. -Euperior Old Vintage PORT
Henday's BRANDY, 1 star and 3 stars. AVH GIN, in red) CRABB
Krug & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, in quarty slid
piala
Aug,
སོ -- - -, English and American: BNUFF and EMOKING TOBACCO, FINEST Curile and COS Manila
Fessels on the Berth
FOR-BOMBAY (direct). 15 French Barqtë
NANOLA C Capt." Mangát, having the greater partión of hot cargo engaged, will bevé quick dispatch for. the above portiste Pre by
Ne
*
For Fraight, apply to the tast CANON KESSOWJEE&Co. m 1914 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1871.:
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 4 1. Britisk Clipper barque
RECORD? Simpson, Master of 497 tuna Begister, will bare immediate despatch as above.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL &¡¤b, 1286 Hongkong, 28th Toly, 1871.
FOR LONDON
JOS With General Cargo
TEMS
THE
DE
1British Baroon
MCHUN OHIN
Post-Office Notifications.
Azt mail will store,
For Saigon, Singapore, and Penang-Par White Brute to mortar, the 10th (natant; at 330 eng jy
BALLS 20 -SWANGUAT
By Telograph). For Swatow, at P.M. today..
For Chofuo, aku. Tientsin, and Pekin, at.
11:30 today.
For Ningpo, at 3.30 .. to-day. For Swalow, at 6 p.m. today Gonerul Poet-Office, Hongkong.
9th August.
NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET" The French Mall Packet AVA,” will be dispatched on FRIDAY, the Ith instant, at noon, with the Mails
To and through the Taited Kingdom via Marsailles; to France and other Continental Statce in a closed mat! to France), to nigun, Singapore, Galle India Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritiue, tez and Alexandria.
The Post OfEco will be open for the reception.
to be dripetabed in about & weak, bae room for of Ordinary Latters, Newspapers, Books, &c.,
tow Tons of Carlo,
For Freight, apply to
Mixed NORTON, DYALL & Co.:
tr 1271 Haugos, 27 July, 18T1***
BRANFOR-NEW) YORKA
MHZ 41 British Berqua
nail 11 A. on the 11th instant, after, which no Letters can be received.
Money Orders, on any of the Money Order Offcesan the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 F.K. on the 10th Instand
Lettera for Registration will be received natil 10.4.M..on the 11tk jnalanti,
E. W.MITORELL,
Postmaster General.
Hongbong, 3rd Argust, 1871.
will load at this and Whampoa for the above General Post Office,
port, and have quick despatch:
- For Freight, apply to resort GARAATOOEL, HAGEDORN & Co.: tr 1163 Hongkong, 7th July, 1871.
BATOR MANILA. THE Spanish Barqua
- CIGARS and CBUROOTS. ADERSCHAUM PIPER, 28. &am
AAJA GAKRUSE-
Queen's Hood, No. 10. tl 1013 Hoogkeng, 15th Juns, 1871.
MARIA Y VICENTA," FOR SALE.
Captain La Puente, will have quick despatch MONTILLADO per gr. Cask 8140, to the above port 1 Superior SHERRY, per da
Pais SHERRY, PREZ
Superior MEDO
do
Superior ST JULLEN, 1 Choice FORT per I do. Case, 49, pinta Hernessy'& BRANDY. • § TU. Martineau
For Freight or Faassge, apply to
REMÉDIOS & Co. 1220 Hongkongi 19th July, 1871. JAMAS FOR NEW YORK THE 4 1 Américan Clipper-turque
PEKIN" REYNOLDS & Co.
Captain Seymour, will bad at Whampoa for [ 1300 the abore Port, and be despatched on or before
the 21st August, zum gu fa * For Freight, apply to
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMANN 1 Wyndham St. Hongkong
STORES.
HAMS, ORBESE, BACON, la tine Teufel PATOS, FOIE GRAS, Presocred
PROVISIONS of every description, Aue Dan Englity, Patch, French and Ger- man VEGETABLES, in furge assortment, FINEST FRENCH BUTTER, in bottlea PRIME DANISH BITTIER, in 7 lbs. Tine.
' and Holstein BUTTER, in kega. BUSSIAN CAVIAR. VANILLA BEANS,
THYSSONBADDY JAMS, JELLIES, und
PRUITS in Juist and Brady. MENTER'S CHOCOLATE, yellow, brown,
and pink,
At LAMMEET, ATKINSON & 06. 16906 «Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.
FOR SALE. LAZEE, in wood.
ROAPILLION and BANDOL, in word. Breakfast and Dinner CARETS, from
$350 upwards. Obetean, LAYIT"TÈ, Hanté BEION.
Ebanes WINES, larga.assortiment. Sparkling HOOK 850 MOSELLE. Hnut BARSAC and SAUTERNE. Fronch LIQUEURS, CHARTREUSE, &.
ABSINTH
Termash NOTILLY PEAT. Wynand FOKINKS, double Orange OUBA
COA
A LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO. 907: Hongkong, 25th May, 1871
FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE,
FEDJOR SALE. BANDY Fina Baik
CLARET, Breakfast.
Fine Champagõe,
Dinner
Sparking HOCK
MOSELLE,
Still HOOK
F: PEILA
Fat
if 310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.
FOR SALE, MOHAMPAGNE--
DOEDERER CARTE NOIR IL ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE..
BOEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DOEIA VINAVYO BORDERER GLADIATEUR. U
SANDER & Co., Solé Agents for Hongkong and China. of 169% Hongkong; 3rd September, 1960. HE TOUBTST'S GUIDE
REDUCED TRIOR SI Containing the names of all the Ariloles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, c., with the Punti, and Mandarar Front- viation
Aleo a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Omben Language, if two Parts
The Telas Pepas (lient
T
ANUR. TENMENT'S ALL and
FORTERNT
PAUMEN DAVID CORSAR 4 SONS"
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
Crown
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tl 1190 Hongkong, 11th May, 1807.
ATHAM'S BRANDY in 1'ius, canes.
T
SHERRY 8 POET 3:2 GLARET"
BIRLEY & Co.
NOW READY
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
10 VERZENAT, in Pints & Quartstions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography,
SILLERY,
By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Corre- Du Do A large parool of Black SILKS, | Londən AX STOUT,
PRICE In Paper Wrappers an Do
...$1.50 hought vory cheap.
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Neatly Bound rormed and In COLLARS und
tf 901 Hongkong, 27th May, 1871
FOR SALE,
OUFFS.
Gold CORD. UMBRELLAS..
BAYLE & Co.
Hongkong, 31st Jaunery, 1871.
FOR SALE.
with Boiler and Mountings, complete
Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES.
tf 15 Hongkong, 27th May, 1971
II. ENDICOTT, decsured. ONE & HF. Borikurial' Steam ENGINE, 'HOUSES TO LET. Nvariona Parts
HOUSES withougkong. A liat of
„locality and terma'dan
it is said muro or less 4,000 chests. These be soon at No. 47/Wyndhamn Street.
stenmore are due about the 28th instant. Mal
wa is held for $640 aneh, and #645 to 1850 on crealit.
Adover 9ra, MOBNING.
No change at present in the drug market,
SAIGON MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
From Mosers, Begar & Co., Saigon (by Telegraph.)
SAIGON, 8th August, 1.50 p.m.
RIO. Best quality, $167, Domoward ten-
Long,
5 deney. FLIGHTS. Twenty-eight cents. Exeg▲NGs Upaltered.
ON LONDON-
EXCHANGE.
Book Bills, at 3 months' sight, djdą: Baak Bills at 6 ontha aight, 414
Oredita, at 6 months" night
Documentary Fills, af6 months
sight.....A
Bunk Bilis on demend
ON NEW YORK
Privata, 5 months' sight,
4/5
432
ON BOMBAY BALL 8 days sight 226 to 228
ON CALCUTTA,Bank.8 days' sight 226 to
'ON. SHANGWAL
Bank, 3 days sights.
Bank, 15 days' nightma Private, 30 days sight,
SHARES.
Hongkong Bank Shards, Old 40 per cent,
promise. Hongkong Book Shiver, Nan-46 per cent.
Union Incursace Socjety of Canton, now tharan
$1,300 per sbare premium. China Traders' Insurance Company's Sharea —
$2,250 por abare pranium "China" and "Japon Marine Inurance Tls, 75-
per share premiang, Chinese Insuranoa Company. $70 per share
la premium.
S
Hongkong Fire Inace Company's Shares *****$30 per shere prominm..
Shares-$65
China Firo, Insurance Company's
per share premium.
Vietma Fire Insurance Company's Sharea—$37
to $56 per share premium,
Hoogkoos and Whampoa Dosk Company's
Sharoa-25 per cent discount. Hongkong, Danton and Mac Steamboat
Co.'s Share1 per out prem Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ts. 50
per share premium.
Cling Sex Raigon, and Straits Steamship
Company-6 per cent discount.
China snd Straits Steam Karigation Com.
pany-10 per cent, discount,
Hongkong Gus Company's Shares-300 per
ehare,
Hongkong Hote! Company's Shares-571 per
cat. discount.
Hongkong Distillory Company-10 per omt
premium, nominal, mostra Indo-Chinese Sogar Company-$17 per abar
disconat.
Sales on August &cs, 1871.
gde reported by Chinese, Isinglass, 10 picula, at $30.00, by Fook-choy
yued to Hongkong merchant.
Tollère Beans, 5,000 pionis, at $8.14,by Kwong li-yuen by retail..
Green Peas, 2,000 piculs, at $2.14, by Kwong gpen to Canton merchant.
THOS. W. BARHINGTON.
if 642 Hongkope: 11th March, 1857.
***** TO LET,
With posserion early in April. THAT very desirable. REBIDENCE, Glan- Tree House, now in the occupation of
the How. J PLUNOKYOTE.-
For particulare, apply to
ROB. 3. WALKER & Co.
One Colrabian
do
Oda rego Blotting MACHINE.
A RAR DHling MAORINE.
One Crab WINCH
THE BEMAINING STOKER, Windhover, win
BE SOLD AT A GREAT REDUCTION ON TH Paton In From the 1st to 15th August,
FOR PURCHASES
Apply at the Unilu Prom Office
82.00
Vessels on the Berth,
THE CHINA AND STRAITS STEAM NA. VIGATION COMPASY, LIMITED.
FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, AND PENANG. HE Steamship
UNITED SERVICE," Captain Baper, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW the 10th inat, at P..
For Freight or Passigo, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & 06,
Agents,
Under $10. Luminus 5 per bent; discount. | Above 310 and under $30, 10.
980 15 262 850 nuð spararda. 20, DEAR'S Transparent-SOAP, Bardan's Con, denied Milk Brown and Polaco's Corn FLOUR, Oswego ditto, SALAD OIL, MAC CARONI, Gross & Elnok wall's French CA IERS, Masbroom, and Walnut, CATSUP |Calf look, and Amortal. JELLIES, White
Branswok: Oxford, Ham, Tougue and Chicken, and on SAUSAGES Frenab and Findon HADDOOK TURBOT MAUKEREL, HERRINGS A LA SARDINE, Kippered HERBINGS and BALMON Lookyne HDR RINGS, Asnorted M CAT5 in Lib, tins, A seurted Philipps and Oanand" PATE, LOBSTERS in shortly expected, will hare immediato dospatch swall tins, į the bottles MUSTAKD, Putzed for the above port
One Self-soting SAW BENCH, complete, WINE VINEGAR TAPIOUA, Bologna,
with one SawA SERVER
One Vertical DRILL."
One Donkey PUMPA
***For particulare, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK 2. C«.
- ·|
t: 804 Hongkná, E4th May 1871,
B FOR SALE.
BAL Hatanя CIGARS.
21 1848 Hongkong, 6th August, 1571. Taking cargo ef rough rates to HANKOWY
FOE SHANGHAI HE U. S. N. Company's Chartered Stanfor "GLENJANNOX2 –
tf 434 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871.superior Mazila and Cavite CIGARS MEATS, DriedSPRATS, PARAMESAN, Pae For Freight or Tamage, sply to
TO LET
CHS ROOT
pag in boxes of 100 and 500. TPSMISKS and RESIDENCE, former THE Commodious GODOWNS, Business
Manila CHEROOTS" |ly-occupied by Messrs. ABLOHER8 24. Úồ. situated at the junction of Graham and Wel lington Strasta,
AA PEMEDIOS & GO. LE 1389 Hongkong. 13th July, 1871
Gas and Water fald on.”
1. ̈ ̈ Possession may be - CHÚAKFAST CLARET FOR FAMILY OR taken in Maroh next. Apply to
BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD of 182 Hongkong, 80th January, 1871 125 BREAKFAST GLARET
RESTAURANT. G. LINSTEAD,
DATO BE LEFT.VALT
THE modious Offices and Godowns formerly in the sconpation of Mesars, HOLLIDAY WIan & Co, situated on Marius. Let 11; and fronting the Praya, Possession can be had on let april next
For particulars of rent, &es Apply to
BURNER & CO. 1/76 Hongkong, 33th January 1871.
BANKA ANTOKLET...
TRÉEE fret das tator GODOWNN
sitaate on Inland lot No. 7, opposite Fletcher & Co.'s old. predison, at present in be- cupation of the Military.
Fosscmitat can be bad early in February.
TURNER & Co
Selected by the milersignál, may be had for
so
G. DUBOST & Co.
Hongkong, 31st May 1571.
The Chronicle and Directory for 1571
NOW READY.
Agenta,
BETHTOLYPHANT & Co., 1536 Hongkong, 6th August, 1871.
FOR MANILA.
LUZON
and Berkeley OHEESES, Cooked Tork HAMS amellysize, Oltà MPIGNONS, ASPARAGUS, SARDIVES Ferred SALLION, ESSENCE of MRAT OX TONGUES, În caak. DRODD- LATE, COCOA, & COUDATINA, PIOKLES, PERFUMERY Sangster's UMBRELLASEE Spools Staser Dust and Unstallsed FRUIT, Dried HERBS Cutting Co.'s preserved Fresh Tramora, Master, will are quick despatch for FRUIT, and PEPPERS Cod LIVER OIL, the shure Porcara, parket Canine WINE ESSENOD of GINGER
For Freight or Passage, apply to Straw BATS, Fedlitz POWDEB, And various
SHEMEDIOS & 06.. other STORES, FEURS 190
of 1312 Higkong, 2nd August, 1871.. NESTEEMS, VASH ONHY: ---
Frice in at the Store
FOR NAGASAKI:
114 Queen's Road. THE But Barque
C KWONG CHEONG,
2m 1296 -- Hingkong alat Juły: 1871
ALREADY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
"RIFLE
-
J. Elliot, will be despatched for the above on SATURDAY, be 12th stent
for Freight or Passage, apply to
BOURJAU HUBENER & Co.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
PUNTI AND MANDARIN DESAMPRONUNGTATION, EM
AS ANGLO-URIsban Dictionary, by the Rar.
5a 1950 Hongkong, 8th Aagast, 1871, 70%
FOR SINGAPORE..
THE British Burgee:
ARCHOS,
2
RUSSELL & Cò. as Hongkong, 31st July, 1871.-
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
3TFAmerican Shipk
JOSEFA QUARK Captain Carver, will bare carly desputob ae
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, f1181 Hongkoop, 12th July, 1871.
THE 4 I British Burque
FOR MELBOURNE AND STONEY.
SALACTA
portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with Jackioo, Muster, buying the greater early despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MUKARUSSELL & Co.- „M 1002, Hongkong, 18th. Jone, 1871,
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
HEAT British Ba
**MARY HAMILTON."" Mitchell, Mpater, having the greater portion of her cargo epungeli will meet with early des putol for the obore port PHO
For Trught or Pagange, apply to
HAROUN BUSSELL & Co. f 1980, Hongkong, 26th June, 1671.
FOR SALEA HINIRVAN EEN THE British ship ELLEN DOVEREN
05 tone registar, of 17,000 piens carry. ing capacity, with Maste, Sails, Bope, Rigging, "Zd, completa, `
For particulars, apply to
HUY TIEN TUNG EDI
Bonham Stread Im 1168 Hongkong, 10th July 1971
NOTICE.
س:
COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERJES Meta" - "MARITIMER WOM
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,POINT. DE GALL, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT BAID, MARSEILLES;
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA,
BOMBAY, MAHE. ST. DENIS, A
PARA PORTELOUIS, 1.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STÄTES
The United States Mail Packet CHINA,"
will be dispatobed on SATURDAY, the 12th instant at 3 P.M.. with the' Máslo--
›
For Tokohama, San Fransisc, the United States and the United Kingdb.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &c., until 2.30. Man bett
Letterker be posted on board the Packet from 2:30 pm: to 2,50 r., on payment of s Late Fee of cents in addition to the Postage The Prepayment of the Pontago to all the above place by this route compulsary. Correspondence idenfficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the Buglish Packets,
Correspondence addressed to Yokobama, and the United States, must be superscribed per ORINA," and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed vit San Fran
USE WMITCHELL ker Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hoogkong, 2nd August, 1871.
It is hereby notified for general information, tins the Postage on Letters addressed to Kor say, when forwarded Southampton will benceforward be 96 cents for each balf ounce which may either ho paid in advance, or it miny be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. Unpaid Litters will be subject to an additional | charge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL, general Post Offi
Postmaster General.
Honkong, 23rd Augnet, "1870.
Arrangements having been made by the French Post Offion for embarking and disem- barking the British Overland Mails to and fron France at Brindisi, thereby necessitating fa payment by the French Post Office of strait rate to the Italian Post Office, it has been de- termined augment the mito of postage ou » letters exchanged in the direct Mails between Hongkong and the Frenols Post Office.
The raten of postage chargeable in Hongkong apon Jetters Bento France and countries through France will, in future, be as follows,
viz.
To France, Algoria, the French Offices in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Office To Jaffa, Beymouth, Tripoli (Syria), Latakia, tinia and Tangiers, 22 cents per ounce. Aleandretta, Messina, Ridea. Smyrna, Mity lene, the Dardanellos, Gallipoli, Ineboli, Ko.. ragann. Salooian, Sandson, Sinope, Sulina, Tre- 22 omnis per ounce. bizond, Taltaha, Varuit, Gulati, and Ibraila,
To Sprix and Gibraltar, 16 conta por à ounoc. To the Grand Dushies of Luxemburgh and Badan, Belgium, too Netherlands, Portugal, Rbeniab Prasain, Bavaria. Wartenburg, the Principalities of Hohenzollera. Birkenfeld, Honeo-Homburg, Lippe, Schwartzburg-Rudot- atnd: and Reus, the Dnebies of Natsua, Saxe- Coburg-Goths arid Saxe-Meiningea-Hildborg. bansen, Hesse-Electoral, Hesse-Darmstadt, the Dy of Baxe-Weimar-Eisenach, the Frac Cities of Frankfort on the Maine. Hamburgh, Beenco, and Lobook, Switzerland, and Italy, 28 seats per ounce
To Countries begond Beo without distinction, 28 cents per once.
To Prasain (Rhenish Provincos excepted), Hanover, Sorony, the Grand Duchies of Meck.
!
To Moldavia, Wallachie, Turkey in Europe.
per onge
ON FRIDAY, the 11th Angat, at noonburgh Bobwarig and Mooklenburgh Strelitz, the Poinpany's Steamshipava Dachy of Brwick, Grand Duchy of Olden. Commandant. RovSSEAT, with 3 MA113, þorg (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted). PASSENGERS, SPECTE, and CARGO, will the Duchy of Anhalt, the Austrias Provinces. leave this Tort for the above placés. Belgrade, Servio (Belgrade ozaepted's Honieno
Cargo and Specio will be relatered for Loni 910, Schleamig and Holstein. 50 çenta per ☀.. don as bell as for Maremillas, and scoopted in ounce. trait through Marseilles for the principal To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria,
32 conta per 3 ounce. plassef Durupo ang ma Shipping orders will be granted till zoon, and
Angst
ago will be received on board until & P., Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Bussins, 44 cert Spedia and Parcele untal 5 r. on the 20th Frespexment is compulsory in the case o
(Pardels are not to“ bóc sent on board, they must be left atthe Agimay's Offhe] : Letters for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond Contents and value of Packagos are required. See, Servia (Belgrade excepted), and on.
For further particulare, apply at the Comtenegro pany's Office, OR BENTARI:
Q. BERTRAND,
al Principal agent. Hongkong, 28th July. 1671.
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW TORK.
PACIFIC MAIL 8. 8. COMPANY
PIN CONNECTION WITH TIES VY CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
COMPANIES.
Letters may be registered to all the above planes, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, sud the Austrian Provinces the fee for regis tration in the same amount as the portage on ennh letter respectively.
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be prepaid m
F W
MITCHELL.
Postmaster General. General Post Office
Hongkong, 18th February, 1871.
It is hereby notified that, pending the cou pletion of negociations now being carried on with the Italian Post Office under which it in proposed in establish a regular orchange of djrest Mans between Hongkong, and the Con- Tab Stakaship UILINA, Captain Conn, nest of Europe vis Brinde, Lotters for the will teave Higkong for Sao Francisco Continent forwarded by British Mail Packet, ris Yokohama on SATURDAY,tos12th August when specially addressed via Brindizi, will be porta od Freight, he the United States, Cana. Alexandria, paid to that place only, whence next, at 3 o'clock at, taking Passengers, seat in the Mails, for the British Post Office at - de, Contral and South America, and Europe, they will be forwarded via Brindisi, as directed. A Stemmer of the Company will leave Shang The postage, which màuù be paid in advance. kai vis the Inland Sea Forte, shout same date, is 35 cents per à-onasi ou Letters, one penny and ciste zlose connection at Tokohama chức Đảo Hons aber of Prius Chrrent, and vi
The1⁄4UHINA" wal be due at énn Francisco cute for each four ounce of Book Fackets and September 12:11, whönde daily Passenger trip Packets of Patterns, and such corresponitence and daily Freight crome are run over the Contra) is lisble to a further charge on delivery.
F. W. MITOHELE,
·Postmaster General. York and for the principal citieson the interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The General Fost Offics, time between San Francisco, wid New York by Hongkong, th July, 1871. Fite-olbes Fassenger trains is six days and twenty hours 1-and the dietspoo 3,312 miles. · LETTERS, de, ADDRESSED LONDON "* The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are ca Many persons are in the habit of addressing through on these trains, making Drawing Room Lettere, der for well-known Firms and Indi- Cars by day, and Sleeping Cars by night andviduals; to Londor only but this practice are of the latest and heat "American pattern.
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fete in all reports WLOBSCHEID, published at the Daily Captain Dimclaw, will base mistinto despatch wit: Daton Panine Rallrose Lien Coa
T ARES&Work, now in the NINTH year of
thalistenine, is ready for delivery Thus to compiled od pripted at the Dolly Press Onidé, as urust, from the heat and most anthentic sources, and no pains have been spared to make the work com
- neual varied and Yoluminous information, the value of the CHROSIOL AND DIRETTORT BOE 1871 2 -hows been further, augmented by the addi
ion of Chromo-lithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT CHE TEAK
VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS, MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, PAT Md of the
Apply to of 183 Hongkong. Both January, 1571,
*** TO LET, LE Waik paarsrsion on lat January, 1871): THAT vary desirable BUNGALOW, sitte MONT" at present in the occupation of & Bo
at Pokfools, and known as “BEL
MENKE, Bag Bowling Alley, Chagh House, stalled Stable, &c attached Water laid da. Apply 25.4
GILMAN & Co, tf 2192 Hongkong, 17th December, 1870. TO LET E N IBST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at I Foxcati, from 13 to 30,0 picola sepa city. Apply to
8. E BURROWS & SONS. tf 1790 Hongkong, 17th September, 1869.
IST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at
TO LET,
Wanchi. Apply to
BOB. S. WALKER & Co. ́ ́ 41 Hongkong, 8th January, 1871...
A MILLAR &00 DUSE,SHIP AND STEAMBOAT HOUSE, SHUMBNES
COPPERSMITES & BRASSFOUNDERS. No, 1, user's Road Bast and Nullah Layo, Opposite B.M. Naval Dook Yard
337 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871.
£. E, HANDLEY,
OUSE AND
Ho
BarP PLUMBER. COFFER SHITE, “A BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLET),"
Prays West, Next to the P. & 0. Coal Stores, 10817-
HONGKONG.
(Bept. 15
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THE COAST OF CHINA”. besidan other lods) informatim, kad stas turtins corrected to die of publication tending to make this work the valla meden tor, all-Public, Meresstile and General
Offices
already announced the Directory fa pablished in Two Forrós, Complete, at £5, or with the Trate of Residents, Fort Direc. torice, Mape So, at 33.
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- Prem Office, Hongkong T for the above Port. A
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAIRAIK & Op. -Ef 1357 Jongkong, 5th August, 1971.
FOR YOKOHAMA THE 1 British Barque (vi
***HAVILAR,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
PARAUGUSTINE HEARD ̃& Co.
ONLY
NOR mape and practical pertion this Work 1 tande murivaled: All tao new words which the Chinas heve of late youre bees com pelled to collista press alio numerous objects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, whion the rapid advance of forcika relations has upposed upon them, tre Capt J. Robertson, will hate imediato den bring rercollad for comfort and convenience. not regnenosions delay in such Letters Hers given in erine Bach and every word is patch for the above port. fully illustrated and explained, forming exer cises for students of a must. Instructivo zintare. Bath the Court and Punti prosanations are given, the acornis beng carefully marked na The best principle kitherto attained. The typo graphy Replays did" smocoas of an attempt to make the Chinesa and English typë odemspond! n thợ she of body, thereby effecting & vast uconomy "ol épata, sohieving a clearussa not will have quick despatch for the above port. pruriously attained, and diapeasing with thosal For Fraight or Passage syply to vait margins and vacant spaces which baye
REMEDIOS& Co, heretofors characterized Chistes publications. f. 1916 Hongkong 2nd August, 1871.
The scope of the work in so great, and its
FOR SAN FRANCIS00. utilitarian purposes so complete, that are FEDE Dutch Barque fargnise to its piges oushles & person who
Uupida misy he (tained at the Daily Prem understands Buglish to communicate effectively
on and of the following Agenta
Moneys, Drawn & Co., Bwntow
7
WILSONNIORULLE & Co., Amoy. EDG&Co Fogohor, KILAI & Co., Bhanghai, Mr. Black, Japan Gazette Offee, Yoko- Her Tea & Co., Patemoster Bone
My Fondon. 20
Hr. G. STEEN, Uovalil London. HF AZGAR, Clement's Tanne; London, Hears BATHS," Hagur & Co., oldˇSamry,
Londen
Mr. L. P. Fisus, Marchants Exobange
tr. 1339 Hongkong. 4b Angwat: 167.1, puh
FOR ILOILO THE Spaziah Barque
PEPITA"
• GLIPHANT A Có, f 1249 Hoogkout 22nd July, 1871
· AEROLIET,” with metires who understand nothing but Chíwill have quick despatch for the bure park. nose. In this respent the work will be found For Freight, apply to indispensable to all Europesas reaiding in China, and to the natives themselres it ex plains subjccts fully, with whiols vory, low in dead of them are perfectly noqonitud partien rendent in England and intenisted in Chine Langet bas be paraluable ocassion
15′ somprisen upwards of two thousand large crutmost
TRUBNER & OL
60, Parwawoster Row: W, H. BELL,
Jur Paggé" OPTIÓE, HONGKONG,
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. PETEE 4 1 French Ship
"OANNADIENNE"
Capt. Equin, having be granter portion of her Cargo engaged, will bara a qúie, despatch for the above porta
For Freight or Tabsage, apply to
ROZAETO & Co.' wag. 5th July, 1871,
dorokobing their rightful owners. In all, A New York, Pumsagers have selection of uses howoven well the Firm or Individual various lines of Steamers te Bogland, France for whom letter intended may be known. it and GowanyANE EN KAN ADAY
is, zicht essential, tó ongaro its correct and Through Lokale sud Bill of Lading are prompt delivery, that the streets in which they issed for transportation to Tokobama and reside and the number of the house, should ather Japan Porta, and San Franoises, for the form 4 part of this address, N Oreland Railroad, and to Europe by conüvoting Lines of Steamera, The Orerland Bailroad Companies Carande 12 days time for Sile and 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, between San Francisco and New Türk
FW. MITCHELL,
Pastricator General General Post Office,“
Hongkong, 31 January, 1870-
s Favorable' nérangéviente have been made for It is hereby notified that arrangements have Torough Pergers and Freight to Amarien been sampleted under which correspondence from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and from Houglour may be forwarded to Nagasaki from Swatow, Amoy and Fuochów,
vi Bhangbai, and to Hiogo v Yokolama, by Ektura Payenge Ticketu zanned for Yokohama United Bistas Mail Packets, and that Lettera
other
Jagan ports at 'one and a half re for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong, may be forwarded from Nagaenki and Hioge by means of the United States Packets vi Valse and weight of Farcel Packages TS- Shangai and Yokohama respectively quired; all Packages should be marked to ad-
The roles of postage chargeable on such cor. in full. sireen
respondence is four coats for och ball-cance No Fraight received after noon of the 11toos Letters, two cents on each Newspaper, and prot. No Farcel Packages received after 5 PM.wo oeste da each two pages of Books and name day.
Fackets of Samples of Merchandise, in addition For further information a to Passage or to the Bates specified in the Tabls of Rates of Ersight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Fostage at present in force Fraya, Wa
T. A HARRIS
Hongkong, July 13th, 1871,
Agent.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Feat ce,
Hongkong, 18th January, 1871.