For Sale.
SAYLE & CO.
SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL
WAREHOUSEMEN,
VICTORIA
NANKIN AND EXCHANGE, - SZECRUEN ROADS,
HONGKONG.
SEANGHAL
Respostfully announce topt in anticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOOK, they have greatly reduced the prices of their WINTER GOODS, an early inspeotion of which they solicit from intending purchasers."
SILKS, Plain, Fhasy, artd Shot NORWICH REPS all wool WINCEIS, PLAIDS and CAMLETS. ́
JACKETS,
Cloth, Velvet, Bilk and Sealskin. The various CLANS on all Wed] SHAWLS
Linen COLLARS and OUFFS, Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFFS.
the most approved styles. In the Juvenilo and Ladies' HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING will be found some special us
Gents. Wool HOSIERY, SOOKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS CRIMEANS,
CARDIGAN JACKETS nad VESTS,
SLEEPING SUITS,
DRESSING GOWNS,
For Sale,
FOR SALE..
Bo: Bolled Will", "Corautia,”
B
ASS &00.8 OCTOBER BREW, in hoge
heads and kilderkine.
"Barciny & Co.'s PORTER, în togsheads.
BEST JAMAIJA RUM, în do
Insurances.
THE DAILY PRESS, PRIDAT, AUGUST 18ra, 1871.
PACIFIC INSURANOM COMPANY, TOP SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
OSSES payable without stira obarge in LAUSAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, LI- VERPOOL, OF LONDON,TA
MERCHANDISE with average scoopted at
current ratos by STEAMERS and striatly 41 SAILING VESSELS.
Insurances.
PADITIO INSURANCE COMPANY, BAN FRANCISCO.
ULD Undergnos, Agents for the above Com 12 pin”, are prepared to grant, PULICIES against Fira on Büllingsand Goods, at current
RUSSELL & Co tt 356 Hongkong. 7th February, 1867.
PACIFIO. INSURANCE COMPANY
OVERLAND RAILROAD. ·
OF SAN FRANCISCO, MA Funks Free of Partionlar average accepted
THE Undersigned having been appointed from SAN FRANCISCO tu" any city in the
Aganta in China forthy above INSURANCE BURKE DUBLIN STOUT, in quarts and UNITED STATES not south of ST. LOUIE, COMPANY, are prepared to grant Policies cover
by BAIL; at one ball por dent, not fag Marine Biske at the Current Eaton
BELL & Coll
ini Agente, k 1001 Hongbing and Shanghai. COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D'ASSU
LANODS MARITIMES"
BASS'S ALE, by Cameron and Baunders,
in quarta and pintaremma wats A Daf Gordon's SHERRIES, diferont seala,, Superior Old Vintage PORTA Henuesiye BRANDY, I star and 3 stars. AVH GIN, în red cases.
Krug & 00.'n CHAMPAGNE, in parts and
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S CILMAN's
STORES)
Société anonyme libro au Capital de 6,000,000
for
de de franes fun quart verad.) THIS Comptar, being art
poses of Marine Insurance in the Fat ast, with the trade da LLOYD FRANCAIS, Capital of 6,000,000 free And with the OIE FRANÇAISE) AJARAN
D'ASSURANONE MARITESEB, Capital of
5,000,000 fres,
SEMA Offern to the ASSURED the
Beontity of a collective. Capital of
17,000,000 from Aganoles catablished, and Policies made, is Lyons, Paris, London, Marseilles. Calcutta, Bombay, Yokohama, Hongtang and Shanghai.
HAMS, CHEESE, BACON, in tine Truffled FATES, FOIE GRAS, Prooerved PROVISIONS of every description, m rionn, Foglish, Datch, French and Gor man VEGETABLES, in large éssortment.oyable FINEST FRENCH BUTTER, in boitice, PRIME DANISH BUTTER, in 7 lbs, Tips, Silla and Holstein BUTTER, in kega. RUSSIAN CAVIAR..
VANILLA BEANS.
Tailoring under the Superintendance of ex. TEYSSONEAUX JAMS, JELLIES, and perienced OUTTERS. -
Lounge COATS.
Оле
do.
Walking do.
Visiting
do.
Desa SUITS.
Best English
From the
mabufuc
turers.
Light Texture OVERCOATS Making to order, TWEED SUITS at very low prices.
The FURNISHING we have confidentes; in recammending that good rate will be obtained
Brussels & Tapeety CARPETS.G
Velvet Pile CARPETS.
A few made up Squares and Sofa CARPETS. OIL CLOTH for Eala, Passages, Stairs, &c. Coir MATTING and MATS. All ̈WoolRETS and DAMASKS, for Curtains.
TARUM ULOTUS, a large astortinent; The Dide: Down QUILT Garrings and Travelling RUGS.
SAYLE & 06,
Ez S. B. * Priam.” ADIES' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES,
L'
Billiard CLOTH..
Gentlamen's Twill SHIRTS, (new styles.) WRISTBANDS.
A large parcel of Black SILES, bought very cheap. Muslin trimmed and Lace COLLARS and
OUFFS.
Gad CORD. UMBRELLAS.
SAYLE & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1871.
FOR SALE,
"Barpedon," "Ajax," Yangtest," and
Pacife Mail.
PLENDID WINGS.
FRUITS, in Jaice and Brandy. MENIER'S CHOCOLATE, yılööb, Broton,
and plik
AÐ JAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. tt 906 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871
FOR SALE.
in tLARET, in wood, ÷
CLARET
ROAPILLION and BANDOL in wood Breakfast and Dinner CLARETS, from
$350 upwards. Chatean LAFITTE, Haute BRIONM
Bhenleb WINES, large assortment. Sparkling NOOK and MOSELLE:
Haut BARSAO and SAUTERNE Trench LIQUEURS, CHARTREUSE, M.,
& ABSYNTEY BAGS Vermath NOUILLY PRAT.
Wynand FOKINKS, donble Orange CURA.
HAMPAGNE,
The undersigned boving boon appointed Agente in Chins for the above-named Com- pany, are prepared to acept: Marlos, riski foreign or countwise, ai current rates,
RUSSELL & U. of 1377 Hongkong, Zari July, 187055
OHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THIS Company grante Policies on Marine Risks at the established local Raten, to all parts of the World.
In addition to the nanal brokerage, thirty per Caut, (30%) of the Profits will be returned As Bonus to all contributors of business, wher ther Shareholdere or not, rateably in proportion to the amount of Bet Premia contributed.
No Palloy Fees charged.
A PUETAU & Co.,
kare both if we to map RUSSELL & Co tf 578 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1861;149: -YANG- ISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIAVS
*TION OF SHANGHAI,
Docks.
PORT, OF AMOT,
* Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA.
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail will aloes. For Sharghar-Par Franch, Mail. Faokat New at 7.15 A.M. to-morrow, the 18th inst
HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COME Spanish Steamer
MANDERS are informed that the Dock. CowPANT'S ESTABLISHMENTs at the above Tromora, Master, will have quick despatch for MAIS BY THE - ENGLISH PACKET".
Port aFord every facility, as moderate charges, the above Port. REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS,
SAND
LUZON,"
For Freight or Passage, apply th
REMEDIOS ‘&· Co. 112 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1871
FOR YOKOHAMA. -AAHLE À 1 British Barque
A
ILEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIP AND STEAMERS THEIR LARGE GRANITE 200K,
The English Contract Packer "LANJORE.” will be dispatched with the usual. Mails for Enrope, do on FRIDAY, the 18th inataat. at hoon.
Money Orders on sny of the Mousy Order Offers in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 pm.on the 17th instant, t
The Post-Omes will be open until 7 г.3., on
Fine 288 fest length on the blocks, and at will meet with immediate despater. The room the 17th instant
Average spring tides can recaire Vassale of 10 to
17 feel drnight. It has a CANSSON GAYE, AND POWERFUL ÜRNTRIFUGAL Semang STEAM PUMPER And an Engineere work shop fitted with Lathes and Tosla, driven by steam. From and Bones
for a few tons of light freight lively: Apply to
IS, HOOK, SON & Co. if 1884 Hongkong, 15th Anglist, 1871.
FOR MANILA. THE
POLIS granted on Marine Mike to all Foundries, Boiler-cantors altop, a largo Smithy Spanish 3-masted schooner
parts of World, at current rates.
and Carpenters and Boat-builders' abode. Al In addition to the usual brokerage, this Aveo-auperintended by resident Barupoana, diation returns to the antrul Twenty F
of its yearly prone, dirided pro me to the net
RUSSELL & Uo premium contributed.
Thore two smaller GRANITE DOCKS are rocire, at spring tides, Mossels drawing 12 feet Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material PASSIN
if 1090 Hongkong, let January, 1870. BATAVIA BRA AND FIRE INSURANCE
· COMPANY
Quarters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN UTE Undersigned having been appointed or STURES, of Vessolenniar repair. Agenta in Hongkong for the above-named tfd17 Amoy, December, 1863, Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainst 1000HOW DOCE Bea Bisks at enrrent zatear
my way
SANBIVER MIN
KERAK RUSSELL &.Co # 1002 Rongkonz. Jal April, 186612, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANT TAROM and albot this date the following rates will be barred on SHORT PERIOD Insurancos; vIR CARE
Nat extending month) of the manual rate Above 1 mosthe power ba
do. - wad not exceeds 16: ing
Above 8 monthse and and not exceed 8
do do. ingat nyaring Above 6 months the fall undal rate.
MANELELAH MENGIEMAN & Co., Agents, North Bribiet & Mercantile Insurance Company,
tt 698 Hongkong, 7th Aprü 1848.
"NOTICE.
Po
|
ار تو اور تر
M LOPEZ, Captain Uriarte will have quick desputah the abore port
For Freight REMEDIOS & Co.
or Passage, apply to
1874 Hongkong, 12th August, 1871. FÖR SAN FRANCISCO. MEE 4 1 British Clippor-barque i
RECORD," Simpern, Master, 487 tons Register, hare Immediate despatch ne abovez
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE Above granite foored DOCK of the
following Dimensions, iz Jengali, 800THE foot, Breadth at the
anal
N
Hongkong 29th-Jely, 1871, FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Dutch Earguo
"AEROLIFT
For Freight, apply to
Letters, &c. may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Lejtern for registration will be received until 10 AM on the 18th instant.
Lotters may be posted until 10 AM on the 18th instant, without latz Foarte
Letters posted aftor 10 AM on the 186 instant, will not be forwnyded unless the to Lato Fos of 18 conta pach ne will as the postigo.
is prepaid,
- The Latest time for posting Lotters at thi Cifles is 71 A.M., and for Newspapere, Books, or Patterns Té AM, on the 18th inşlarit.
Inte letters (but Litters only) addressed to the United Kingdom.rid Brindisi, or to Sin.
gipora, may be posted on board the Fasket from 11:10 AN. to the time of miling, on page- will most of a Late Fee of 48 cents each in addition
to the postage,
F. W. MITCHELU,
Postmaster. General. General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1871, *
W OTYPHANT & Co.
tf 1849 Hongkong, 2nd July. 1871.
"FOR NEW YORK": HEA 1 British Barque
rovarving. Vessels driving 15 to 18 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow, The Dock runs will have quick despatch for the above part. dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam
The love premiach somprise a large fireblue- "Shop, conidining a
NAAY WHAWORTH's 12-INOR SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHE DRILLING AND HOSEWING MACHINES,
A LARGE SMITHY, &L., 20, & Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c., to. A large Block of Woods, Metal, or always on hand.. The Dock Steam Tag Whonung 39 available at all times to tow vessola to or from Bós, at our rept rates, on application to
8 LAMONT
Buperintendent.
So doente. | THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY_________
tf: 1402 Hongkong, 27th July, 1870 LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM- TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137 LEADENHALL STREET, LOSDON.
ESTABLISHED 1948, MET Undersigned is authorise to accept risks on behalf of this Office, by First Olass Steamers and Sailing Shipa:
A MoÏVER, Agent:
tt Hongkong, Eat July, 1847. THE
LÖNDUNAS8UBANOE *INODRIOBATED BY DOYAL CHARTER
*HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, ganda and AD, 1720.
undersigned been
HR following rules will be charged in future for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz → Not ardoading 10 days, of the anusal rate. Not exceeding 1 month vendo, medo.
boxe 1 month and nebo,
seeding 3 months Abore & months and not exceeding 6 months,
don
do do NORTON, LYALI. & Un..." Agents the Queen Insurance Company, tf242 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1970. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. MILLION STRELING.
CAPITAL TO
Asharing boon appointed THE Undersigned, having been appointed
BAU LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. tf 907 Hongkong, 25th May, 1971;
FOR SALE: VERZONAT, in Fints & Coats. prepared to grant Insurances as follows *- SILLERY DO
Polates at current rates, payable either hers, in london, or at the principal Forte of India, China, and Acial ralia.~**PARA” FIRE DEPARTMENT.
London XX STOUT.
Do. Do J. M. ARMSTRONG, 4.901 Hongkong, 25th May, 1831,
¡NOW 'READY,‚'
EE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. Devan, with many Additions, Gorgs- tiana, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICH: In Paper Wrappers,
81.50 Neatly Bound,...
!.. $2.0.9
Apply at the Dailu Prem DMTAA
MARINE DEPARTMENT,
Policies isened for long or short periode at current rates, we met SA
LIFE DEPARTMENT Policies issued for sams. not exceeding £6,000, on reasonable terms.
TARTAN SOFA HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
t: 1927 Hongkong, lat November, 1870. THE LIVERPOOL AND BOMBAY TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY.A
Agent for the above Company ab thin port, is prepared to grant Palinies against Fico, to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein a HEMENE
AT NORTON, LYALU & Co.
tt 241 Hongkong, Band January, 1870, THE GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE AS
SURANCE COMPANY No. 11. LOMBARD STREET, LONDON, E.U Established 1921,
Acts of Parliainen. And empowered by apocítik, 4
Subscribed Capital £2,000,000, Storting. THE Undersigned having bean duly appointed THE
Agenta for the above Company, are pre- pared to take riske against Fire, on the usa
OILMAN'S STORES, in great variety. AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and HE undersigned baving been appointed term. OLYPHANTO
American BUTTER, in Bottle..
CHEBSA by the th.
York HAMS, Elderkins BASS'S ALM, ROPE. CANVAS; Copper Regulation Side LIGHTS.
δέξω
Apply to
ke..
&c.
PEARCE, CALL & Op.
Praya Oppocite the Canton Steamers Wharf. tf 1'02′ Hongkove, 27th August, 1871.
FOR SALE,
NEF.P. Horizortal Steam ENGINE,
ONE
with Builer and Mountings, complete.
Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES.
One Colamhian
dn.
One hrga Flotting MACHINE.
A-Radial Drilling MACHINE.
One Crab WINÚÐ, ·
One Self-acting SAW BENCH, complete,
with one baw.
Ona Vertical DRILL.
One Donkey PUMP
For particulare, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C..
+ 894 "Hongkong, 24th May, 1871.
FOR SALE.
DEAL Bacana CIGARS.
Superior nails and Cavite CIGARS,
in boxes of 100 and 500.
Mavila CB BROOTS.
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
tt 1189 Hongkong, 13th July. 1871.
TATY
BRANDY in 1 duz, quses. SHERRY PORT
11
CLARET. 1
.2
"BERLY & 06: CIGARS AND CHEROOTS,
*PORTER
BAR DAVID QORSAN 4·5ONS" Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flux Crown
Y SOANTAS.
`ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Qa. 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1907.
FOR SALE,
· Ez Str. “ Bernard” just arrived.
USS. CIGARRETTES, “La Feroie."
TE
of 9317 Hongkong, 7th December, 1869. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.
Arente for the aboro Hompany so this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Marine Risks at current rites,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo. t777 Hongkong, 25th Apríl 1870. MANCHESTER FIBE ASSURANCH COM-V
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND *AGAN, LONDON.
THE Undersigned have been appointed THE
Agente for the above Company at Hong-
Tue lies of Charges for fighting or remetal- Img vóssuls can be chtained from2*****
Momis, NOETON, LTÄLL & On, Hongkong. Mesure, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., Shanghai, tl 876
will load at this And Whampon for the nove port, and have quick despatan.
For Freight, apply to pho fjala papo VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
it 1168 Hongkong, 741-July, 1871 2016 FOR BOMBAY (direct),
HE French Barque
DONANOYAMA
Capt Mangat, having the greater, portion of her cargo engaged, will Lave quick dispatch for the above portra
FoFreight, apply to
N. KESSOWTEE & CO.
Houses, Lands, Tenements, &r, la 1514 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1871.
PS FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
HD1 British Barque
STO LET
TO LET
Are a ponere, Berhad BAT and productive piece of Ground Road West, has been in cultivation as Vega. table Garden, with Gardager quarters, and Water laid on. Apply an quarters,
THOS, W. BARRINGTON,NM
0947, Wyndham Strest. 1 1862 Bangkong, 10th August, 1871.
THAT Sprolone and Bubelanitial Block of God the progr of
and Shelley Street, the property of ULUB | LUSITANO DE HONGKONG LIMITED, Comprising A large and elegant Ball Room, Dining, Card and Drawing Rooms, 2 Baliara Rooma, 12 Bed Rooms Library, Offoe, Bath Rooms Stables Outhouses, with a fire Theitra astaabied Gas and Water Isid throughout, belefully fúrnished with all the necessary appurtenances, inluding 3 good Billiard Tables, a Concert Pisuo, Plate, Glade, and Crockery Wure, 3, soitable for a Family Residence, a Hotel, or
For further particules, apply to
TUNAM PATHOS. W FARRINGTON. Its 1344 Hongkong, 7th August, 1871,
TO LET With possoneZon the 1st Auguet ne
No. 9, in Seymour
UTIL, further song tao. Fire Insurance HOUSE No, Ory Bear Terrassa
Baten vill be charged for
Detached & somi-detached Dwell.)
ing Houses rumoved from town, per cent. and their contents; Otherdwelling Houses, used striat-}
Ip as such, and their contents.
por vent.
Apply to p
Mitalsell, Master, buying the eater portion MARY HAMILTON," of ber cargo onesged, will moot with early dos. patch for the above port
For Freight or Pumage, apply to DE RUSSELL &. Co.
1f 1080 Hongkong, 26th Juns, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE1 American Skip
above..
JOSETE OLARK,” Captain Carver, will have early despatch as
For Freighbor Passage, apply fo
RUSSELL & Co. 1181, Hongkong, 12th July, 1871.
O STEAM FORT * 28 SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
DISI, MARSEILLES, AND OTHER GALLE ADEN, SHEZ, MALTA: BRIN MEDITERRANEAN PORTS,
骺
SOUTHAMPTON AND LONDON;
BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, KING GEORGE'S SOUND, MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY.
THE
HE PENINSULAE AND Üzismial SzKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship
PAYJORE CADssengers, specie,
L. with Ker Majesty's Muile,
DAVID SASSOON, 2009 & Uo. if 14 Hongkong, 21st July, 1871.
HOUSES TO LET. IN signs. Pasts of Hongkong A list
HOUSES with size, locally and torpio cuo
Real Haranno CIGARS, in ho laboris kong, to Fooshow, Shanghai, and Haz- Godowns, Offices, Shops, &., and 1 per cant be seen at No. 47, Wyndham Bérest.
Also,
English and American
SNUFF and SMOKING TOBACCO,
FINEST Cavite and
CIGARS OĦROOTS. Manilo MEDESCHAUM PIPES, do, &c.
J. J. KRUSE,
kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances.at Current Butos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1958 Angkang, 15th October, 1863. HONGKONG INSURANCE COMPANY, 1868.
Queen's Road, No. 10. TULE undersigned having been appointed
ti 1018 Hongkong, 15th Jnny, 1871
FOR SALE.
BRANDY, Fina Bois, ******
Fine Champagne, OLARET, Breabfast.
Dinner Sparking HOOK.
MOSELLE
Still BOOK?
F. TEIL
310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871... THE TOURIST'S GOIDR- REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Artioles of Trade; objects of Natural History; Burnature, &c. &c., with the Punti, and Mandarin From
Also a fow copias of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Langunge, in two Parts
The Darilst Freon Otipe..
siation
ANILA CIGARS and CHRROOTS, of BREAKFAST OLARET, FOR FAMILY OR
MA
500, 250; and 100,
No. 1 and 2 sizes, packed in boxes of
For Sale by the furoter or Onse, by
E. J. SAGE. 141 1307 Hongkong-11th August, 1971. FOR SALE MONTILLADO, ..... ...per qr. Oroly $140. Superior SHERRY, per Co. 8105;
do.
per 1 doz. Case 201 ...per 1 da. 877
Pie SHERRY,
d.
$9.
Superior MEDUO per 1 do. 5. Epperior ST. JULIEN, per 1 do. Choice PORT, per 1 doz. Case, 39, pirts $10. Hennessy's BRANDY, 92, VO. $11.
Martineau's Du..
**$31. ** $75, *** $8. REYNOLDS & Co.
1, Wyndham St., Hongkong.
ftf 1800 The Chronicle and Directory for 1871.
'NOW READY.
\HIS Wark,`now in the NINTH year of
sritories, is teady for delivery.
It bus been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, z asal, from the best and meat authentis sources, and no pains. bave been spared to make the work com- plete in all vespedia.
In addition to the usual varied and voluminous information, the valne of the *CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1971 " Las buen further sugmented by the addi- tion of a Obromo-lithograph plate of the NEW COLE OF SIGNALS IN USE
AT THE PEAK;
Blac of tha
VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, and of the
THE COAST OF CHINA; basidas other lotul information sind «ta- tistics, corronted to date of publication, tending to make this work the vade medura for all Public, Mercantile and General
Offices.
- As alreply announcil, the Directory ja published in Two Forms, Complete at$6, ar with the Lints of Residente, Port Dire tories, Monis, &c, at $3.
Oopics tony te cbfained at the flxily Press Once, and of the following Agenti :----
Husers. Doown & Co., Byatown."
WILSON, NICHOLIS & Co., Amoy. EDGE & Co.. Foochew, KELT & Co., Shangbai, Mr. J. R. BLACK, Japan Guzelle OGoo, Yoko Mezera. TaJance & Co, Paternoster Bow,
London.
bajun
M... STREET, Cornhill, London.. Mt. F. ALGAB, Clement's Laiie, London; Hekers. BATE, HENDY & Co., Old Jewry,
London, Mr. L. P. Finage, Morohunts' Exchange
Ben Franciscar
MESS USE.
125 BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD
EREAKFAST (LARET,"
(Bed Seal). A poly Selected by the undersigned, may be had for $24.
16. DUBOST & 06/ 9m 935 Hongkong, 9lut May, 38715
FOR SALE, OHAMPAGNE.
ROEDERER CARTE ELANOME. QEDERER CARTE NOIR.
RODDERER DARTE BLANOBE
DOREL
ROEDEREE. GLADIATEUR,
SANDER & Coatin Sole Agents for Hongkong and China. 1694 Hongkong, and Beptember, 1869,
NOW BEADY.
́IMPERIAL QUARTO...
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
WITH TAXALA
PUNTI AND MANDALIN PRONUNCIATION.
A” ANGLO-ÜHINESE DICTIONART, by the Ber.
W. LOBSCHEID, published at the Daily Prek Ofee, Hongking.
Agenta of the ahova Uçmpany, are pre- pared to frame Marine Poliales on the usun terms to the extent of £10,000, on any first
t-598 Bingkong, 17th March, 1859, EMMBURANTS MUTUAL MARINE.- INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN
·FRANCISCO.
ENGAGED EXCLUSIVELY IN MARINE IsBULANOR,
pred
terms
Paid up Capital-$500,000.00, Undergoed having been duly appoint. ed Agents of the aburo Company, are,pre- to sccept Marine Risks on the uses
that
Co.
their contents, et
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente Imperial Fire Insurance Company + 864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1885. TORTH BRITISH AND HERUANELLE
INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM
Dubbed & semi-detached Dwell-1
per annum
ing Honses, relaoved from town per cent and their contenta Opherdwelling Houses need strictly l
as such, and their contents, Godowns, Moes, Shopa, o., BLð
their contents.
GILMAN & O Agonia, North British and Mercantile
Ipadrance Company,⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 4f 380 Hongkong, 10th March, 1865.7
NOTICES
PROM and after this date the following rutos
exceeding six months
do
41 678 Hongkong, 26th August, 1809 PEENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
t
THÓS. W. BARRINGTON.
02 Hongkong 11th March, 1867-
TO LET.
With possession early in April,
It having been found ricomyły to change the color of the 30 cent Postage Stamp, it is becoby notified that the new color Stamp will be brought into dec on the 14th instant, tho Stamps of the old ontor already itauad will, of course, be available for the payment of posinge, bat ho farblier issue of the otil 30 cent Stamps "will be made from, thin. Office, after the 13th instant, or from the Post' Agencies at tho Porta of China and Japan z "the Blat inat....
FW. CHELL,
Pomovister General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1871.
It ia bereby notified that arrangements have been concinded according to which a regular exchange of direct Mails will take pinos, by pets of the HEITISH MAIL PACKETS, between this Office and Brindivi.
The Mads from Hongkong will comprise, not „ only correspondence addressed to Italy, but alac correspondence addressed to the overal Staten of the Coatinget beyond Tialy
The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Letters is optional.
The postage on registered Lettore must bo prepaid the charge for registration being the paine sum as the postage ou Bach Letter,
The prepayment of the posture on Newas papora, other printed papera and packets of pattern is dampolso:"y.
The rates of postage are as follows, viz; 1--
Traly
Addresend to
Switzerland
FOR A LETTER.
TheGorman Statca,
Anatrix
Belgiam.
The Netherlands.....
Denmark
Heligola
Sweden..
Norway..
Büssin.
18 cents for each oz.
Para Newspaper. For each four
or Price
Music Book
Switzerland..... The Geviran Stuted, Austriades Belgiu
The Netherlands... Denmark.. Heligoland... Sweden.io
Norany.
Hussia.
and Cargo, will leave this for the above places General Fort-Office
DU FRIDAY, the 18th August, at noon...
Cargo will be received on board until noon, Spoore until P.M., and Parcels at the office
of until 3 Ext on the lith danight and
Current. Packets aud
Pockets of Patterna.
.6 sta
FW. MITCHELL
- Postmaster General.
"Hongkong, Bil August, 1871.
Arrangements baving teen made by the For Particulars regarding Freight, and Tas Frouch Fuel Office for embarking and dinem- enge, apply at the F. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Ofoe, barking the British Overland Mails to and trom Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF France at Brindisi, thereby necessitating to PACKAGES ABE REQUIREDALE payment by the Franob Post Office pľ ́a transit A Written Declaration of the Contonte rats to the Italia Post Office, it baa bean de and Value of the Packages for the Overland ermined to augment the rate of postage on THAT very desirable RESIDENCE, Glam Routeis required by the Egyptian Government, letters explunged in the direct Mails between Tekin Hoars, now in the scolpition of and one be delivered by the shipper the Hongkong and the Frencis Pont Malco
The rates of postave churgouble in Houghong Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or the Hon. J. PAUNORPOTE,
with Parcels and the Company do not hold upon lettere sent to France and countrica thedaelves responsible for any Detention or through France will, in future, be as follows,- Prejudice which may happen from the incor-viz, reotitase in enqui declaration.
To Frsace, Algeria, the French Often in The Company reserve the option of forward. Tarkey (except Constantinople), and the Off ing a goods shipped by their Steamers for at Tunis and Tangiers, 32 cents por i sundr Beror. Ebrough Egypt either, by rail, or by 120 Julia, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syria), Latakia, Canal in their own Steamere, or in vessels Alexandretta, Messina, Rhodes, Suzyrna, Mity employed for the purpose.
lega, the Dascanellas, Gallipoli, Inebobi, Ke rau, Balonion, Samoa, Sinope, Sulinn, Tre bizand, Taltcha, Verna, Galuta, and Ibrailu, 22 cents per ounce,
For particulars, apply to
·BOB, B. WALKER Z Co. tf 434 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871.
THE Commodious GODOWNS, Business PREMISES And RESIDENCE, former ly compied by Howard. MOHERS & Co, situated at the junction of Graham #d. Wel Fagbon Streets. ?-
"Gas and Water laid on. Possession may be taken in March next. Apply tongu
T. G. LINSTEAD If 1 Hongkong, 80th January, 1871.
O BE LET. E commodicne Offloos, and Godowne Como Os and downs
will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Insurancas, vis EOE AA Mag
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rates. Not exceeding 1 month do do, Above 1 month, and not dodo HeLAY, 180 & Co. situated on Marine exceeding three Guttedet 11 and Fronting the Prays. Podecreion OLYPHANE &
Above&monthe, and not
can be ad on lak April neztu 1292 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1868.
For particulars of rent, des Apply to IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO,
TURNKE & Co. Abova six months the full annual into my
... ## 16. Hongkong, 13th January, 1872. OR Insuring Houses, and ofher Buildings JARDING MASHHON & Ge
Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Msanfacturi
Agents, Aliands Fire Assurance Company, E TO LET. ANDMET
THREE art class two story GODOWNS, ng and Farming Stook, Sbins in Port, Har bouse, or Dock, and the Cargose of such ships;
Fatuate on Inland lot No. 73, opubelts alzo, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges by Fletcher & Co's old premises, at present in oc
Vessels on Nerigauls Hivers and 158 Undersigned Laving been appointed eupation of the Military, and other Ye Canale and Gooda, on board such Vessela, Agents to the above Company at this Possession can be bad ently in February.
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE FITO to the extent of $40,000, on Brildings, öreito park * FIRE
on Gooda asored thoreista ASUSAND f 185 Hongkong, 30th January, 1971 The Undersigned, Agents for the sbore Comice, dende) DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. pany, are prepared to grant Felicios against FIE to the ortent of $50,000 on any one First Class Risk: A preto vachindian and SOR GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co;
•Hongkong, Ist Jaspary, 1867.
NOTICE.
Shippers are particularly requested in note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bille of Lading
A. JolVES, Superintemen Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation. Co's Offce, Hongkong, Ith August, 1871.
THROUGH US, MAIL LINE
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK:
PACIFIC MAIL 8 6. COMPANY...”
IN CONNECTION WTER THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO RAILROAD COMPANIES.
Do Spay and Gibraltar, tá conta per prince, Po the Grand Dushies of Luxenburch and Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal. Bheniah Prussis, Bavaria, Wurtembung, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld, Hesse-Bombing, Lippe, Schwartzburg-Rudol- stadt and Reyes, the Duobies of Nassau, Saxe Coburg-Gotha nud Saxe-Meiningen Hildburg- hausen, Fecse-Blectoral, Hesse-Darmstadt, the Duchy of Sixe. Weimar-Eisenach, the Frea Gilies of Frankfort-on-the-la ne, Hamburgh, Bremen, Bird Lubeck, Switzerland, and Italy 126 cinta per i price.
To Countrie bey nd Sea without distinction, 28 conta per 2 ounces
To Prussia (Rhenish Provinces excepted), HA SS. "AMERICA, Captain Wazsaw,
willlars Houston Burnies Becover, Sinsour, the Brand Duchies of Meek': Yokohama de TUESDAY, the 12th of Septem unburgh Schwerio and Mecklenburgh Strolite,
throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in Port; are prepare to grant Policies against AIDS TURNER & Co, ker next, at So'blopk R., taking Passengers, Duchy of Brunswick, Grand Duchy of Olành.
KVANTAA
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE
AROM and after this date the followingrates
earances, vín je
FROM and after per doser PRIE LE
Not exceeding on days é of the annual rate; Not exceeding 1 months of the sonirate Above 1 month. and not axoood. ing.inquinan,
Abova 3 righth
and not exog
lang ju
"do, do,
FOR scope and practical service this Work Above 8 months the fall einns) rate.
NA GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Con Agente, Insparial Fire Insurance Company, it 675 Hongrong. 13th August, 1865.
·OGBAN- MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
- INCORPORATED 1969. CAPITAL, £1,000,000.
ut 717 Hongkong, You November 1869.
- IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
TO LET.
To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, 32 gants per once.
Mails and Freight, for the United States, Cannare (the Principality of Birkenfeld zvepted). da, Central and South America, and Europe. the Duchy of Ash the Austrian Provinces, Wash possession on Tat January, 1821)
A Secamor of the Company will leave Shang: Belgrade, Servid (Belgrade excepted), Montene THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, tuiteal via the Inland Sea Farts, shout same date, Schleswig and Holstein, 50 cents per Turn to BEL and wake clows connection në Iskobama. been appointed HON at prosent in the occupation of J. The AMERICA will be dus at Sir Francia HT Undersigned, having been
Agents of the above Company at this Port, MERKR. Reg. Bosting Alley Coach House, 00 October 17th, whence daily Passenger traine are prepared to grant Pellice ngomst Fire totalled Stable, so, nttuched Water lid on and difly Freight trains are run over the Central und Union Pacific Railroad Lines for New the extent of 200,000 on Buildings, or on Goode | Apply to atored theroon
GITMAN & Co. Zork and for all the principal cities in the
Pre-payment in compulsors in the pase of * H 2132 Hongkong, 17th December, 1880.
interior and upon the Atlantic Subpard, The Lettera for Spuin, Gibraltar, Countries beyond time between Eau Francisco and New York by Sen, Servia (Belgrade excepted) and Mone CMTO LET
Frat-ólans Paasenger traine is.six days and tenegro.. g
GIBB LIVINGSTON & C Hongkong, 293) Aspest, 1864. -
NANOTICE, SEE ROYAL INJURABOR COMPANY T
THE annual rates for, Fire Insurance or the
varioneclasses of Building and their con Lente allamain as follows, until further as tice, vizs Detached and epi detached)
*** Dwelling Houses (removed from – è percent)
the town) and their agmientas d Other Dualling Houses (almily } { percent situated) qnd their cententeak et Omper and Godowns and their
contents, Airy 7 per seat Other Risks by Spent arrangement The following rates will be ebarged för SHORT PERIOD Policies -
Not exceeding 10 days ith per contamin Above 1 month and not **Not exceeding.... 3 month:7 per cent
exceeding and Above 2 months, and nat
TEST-CLASS Granite 30DOWNS,
Wanch Apply to
PREDAM ROB. 6. WALKER & Jo..
Af 41 Hongkong, 915 January, 1871
years of Vessels on the Berth.
at twenty hours; and the distance 3,312 valley.
at
To Moldaria, Wallachio, Turkey in Europe, Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Raysia, 46 cente per tonger
Letters may be regastored to all the above ****The Bilver Palaco Sleeping Cars are run | places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar ·
through on thees tratos, making Drawing Boom and the Austrian Provinces, the fes for regis Cars by day, and Sleeping Care by night; and tration is the cauís amount no, the postage on
being unexcelled for comfort and convenience," Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be,
the latest and best American pattern, each letter respectin At New York, Fassengers hara selection of prepaid.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster-eileral General Post Office.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1871.
EST-CLASS Uranite GODOWNE,
Wanhat, from 12 to 2000 placle caps
varicum ligen of Scosmora to England, France E. BURNOWS & BONS
and Germany UND AU er 100 Hanekang-1711, Fantemler, 1969,
Through Thocots and Bille of Lading fire issued for tranmortation to Yokohama and other Japan Porba, and financisco, for the
It în hereby notified that correspondence for Overland Bailroad, and to Europe by connecting Lines of Stromar The Overland Railroad the United Kingdom or for the Continent, seat Companies Quarantes 12 dava time for Silk and in the Mails by French Packet, will be carrist ou to Marseill and that therefore all Letters, 18 days for Trae and General Merchandise Books Frizas, Current, Newspapers, Paokets of betwem San Francisco and New York Pattern, 40, which may be specially addressed Favorable arrangements have been made farvi Alexdita, vis Trisate, or via Brindisi, will Through Passenger and Freight to Americe not be forwarded by the French Packets, an from Calcutta, Renang and Bingapore, and my Letters, Vo, intended to be transmitted from Swatow, Arroy and Foochow
by the Marseilles route can be sent in the Mails by the French liat
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES maker MARITIMESPANG MANE f... PAQUEBOTS FUSTE FRANÇAIS
FAH# Company's Steamergu
• NEVA A Capt. Manarino, will be dispatched for WALLACE SHANGHAI (Direct)
TO KORROW, the lush lust, at 8 o'cing
PONA 20. BERTRANDES, WINS, MAKA Akasa fole. Priorpal Agout."
20 1854 Hongkong, 17th August, 1871. FORSWATUW, AMOY, AND FOODIOW.
THE Stemmabip
stands Barivalled. All too new wordi which the Chinese have of late years been com pelled to coin to oxprose the numerous objects. in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advanoo of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hors given is extenso. Each and every word in tally illustrated wild explained, forming exer eisas for students of a most instructive natere, Both the Court and Pani prouaneations are THE Undersigned having been appointed given, the acventa being carefully marked on A. Agente for the above Company, are pre- the best principle hitherto attained. The type pazed to accept Marine Basks and insus Policies gaphy duplays the aueseas of an attempt to at ourant water.
exceeding ATRAGA N make the Chinese and English type correspond MAHAIGUSTINE HEARD & Co
Abovebimonthe the fulleminual rateef1} the sise of body, thereby effecting a vast 1851. Rongbong, 7th June. 1667
Part of ROHT. 8. WALKER & U., sechomy of space, achieving a clearness not
Agents, Rojjal Iurerande Company, previously attained, and dispensing with those THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
tf 1763 Bonkone, 13th Septemter. Iken. vait margine and racant spacas which have
OF-LONDON, herchoforé characterized Chinese publications
of the above Corporation, are pre Undersigned having bean appointed LONDON, AND FROVINCIALE MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY The scope of the work is so great, and its utilitarian purpose so completo, that a repared to grant Policies against Fire at warrant
TUTE Undersignet having boun appointed ference to its pages, ensules a person who tater. understands English to commeniente efectively. with zulives who understand, nothing but Chit Dose. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeats residing in Chips, and to the natives themselves it er plaina subjects fully, with which very low in. dad of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in China itaquant but be mivaluable onogaionally, qur compass upwards of two thousand large quarto paggu,
TRUBNER & Car 60, PATRENUNTER ROW: WH. BELLA
-* DAILY PRESE” OFFICE, HONGKONG,
THE
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta, k. Praya, if 1889. Hongkong, 26th August, 1870.
NOMOE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN: MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
pany, are prepared to grant Marmi riake at current rates,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. +7 471. Hongkong, 6lb Marab; 1869. UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, (OF LONDON)
DE Undersigned, having been appoicted Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Agents of the above Izanrance. Com: Port, Shanghai, Foochaw, Hankow, and Your usay, are prepared to issue Policies against hania, are prepared to "accept Merine Risks at Marine riska on Freight and Cargo: at Ourrent | Curient Rales, ratas, mabject to a discount of 354
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
# 1789 Hongkong, la: Optober, 1870%
GILMAN & Co.,
If 497 | Hongkong, 8th March, 157),
* DOUGLAS.”
Retare Passage Tickets insned at a reduction of 20% on regalar rates.net
"Valde" and weight of Paroel Packagen re- quired; all Packages should be marked to od dress in full."
F. W. MITCHELL
Peinaster General. doneral Post Office,
"Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1871.
Captain Topping will have immediate dispatch Freight, apply at the Agency of the Comp-7, vidusle, to Tondar" only; but this preoties
For Freight of Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPAIE & σ..
1401 Hongkong, 17th August, 1871. FOR LONDON via SUEZ VANAL, Calling at SINGAPORE, and taking Cargo, to be transhiped at PORT HAID, the nepal PORTS in the MEDITERRI- 2BAN at through ngier, at an THE O. 8. 9. Co's Steamship
* PRIAM** ill be dispatched on or about 16th inst.
For Freight or Passign, apply to:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE 1991 Hongkong, 14th August, 1871.
For further information as to Passage or
Praya Welt.
No Freight received after noon of the 11th prox. No Parcel Packages received after 5 r.. LETTERS, &, ADDRESSED LONDON
UNLY. same day.
Many
persons are in the habit of addressing Letters, de, for well-known Firms and Indi-
notanfrequently oocnainns delay in such Letters do reaching their rightful owners. In all, Oates, however well the Firm or Individual for whom's letter is intended may be known, it a wont exsential, to ensure its correct and prompt delivery, that the streets in which thay reside, and the number of the house, should
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General
T. A HARSIS,
Agent.
Hongkong, August 12th, 1871.
敬煤榮
WING-KEN COAL SHOP.
THE Proprietor of Wro-zan Shop begs to form a part of the address.
to
ortablished since 1855, ab. Badicott's Lane, and
that he has always a great quantity of Bast General Post Office,
| COAL in store for Sale: Gentlemen or Chip
maaters wishing to patroniso him, are requested i to apply at his Shop
N
"ly We Hongkong, 24th April, 1871,
Hongkong. 31st January, 1970.
Printed & Published, ror, the Proprietor, by W, H. BRED Wyndham Street, Hongkong,