ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL
LONDON, 29th July Mr. Cardwell, in replying to Colonel Arson, and he had prepared a Bill to introduce on suitable cosasion embodying the recommend tion of the sapercession commission with the qualification accupied by the Duke of Argyll Pazza, 28:6 June
Do.
into an armed camp, and the disqvist and ap- | prehon sions of the period prosseding: bha eaT Tha P. & O. steamer Ellora Cupt. Babot,ure to be maintained, but at împieces amount. from Bombay 2nd, Galle 8th,Petang of money, which argat enrich commerce and vay never more urgently, mecded, "is sunk in 18th, and Singapore August 10th, with the rtifications and armaments. The doubtful English mail of the 14th July, arrived bere policy of Germany does not end here., ai tho at 9.30.3. to-day. We copy the following in represent the terms to the country an time of the de got ations Govern'nent was aagirus telegrams from the Ceylon papers to land ciaabling France to renew the contest for at least SAN FRANCISCO, by the mail:
sweaty years. With the return of the army it obangud Ite teme. General Kirshbneh was the first to proclaim the probability of a freali watafter possibly only five years; he ball this MELBOURNE when the cres of all Germany were upon him, BOMBAY and every word from bis mouth was sure to MANILA strike with double for. The saying but been esught up by Government and the semi-official | SAIGON papers, whompes kot a Fronok war nowalmat as YOKO they did from 3800 to 1870 and a few days ago.
Do we find the Emperor himself as Stellis on- SHANGHA templating the event of a new war, though at DS. in his lifetime. All this may be, and probably SWATOW is, intended merely to secure popular mupport tor the proposed military expenditure: bat it cannot fill the publio mind, both in Genuany and abroad, with apprehensions of danger itselt, The course appears, mareover, to in Tolve an anair protraction of the war | OF every threat, every warlike prophecy, of Germany tends to embarruge France, not only by Jaatifying her unfortunate ornaments but but by impringheroredit in the great struggle for existence. It mast prove the more injurious to caco, as Germany has of late betrayed not only an indination still more to extend its tor ritory, but his also assumed a dominsering tone towards other Fower which is nicely to arouse | suspicious that the immenso army may offer all. { not be intended exclusively for the preservation of peso. The paper already quoted comments very sharply, but none the loss justly, on this attitude. and warns the nation nor to indulge under the name of patriotion in the very mon timon which in the French it condemned unsor the name of Casuvinima
The committee of the re-organization of the Army adopted yesterday almost unanimusly the basin of the new military law rondeing Aurvice obligatory from the age of twenly to Torty,
Soldiers in service to have no right to voto.
PARIS, 30th July The Journal de Debate says that M. Titers bae accepted the resignation of M. Jutes Favre The Municipal Council of Paris medo Friday to receive the report on the finasotal aitaation and to discuss a lawn.
LONDON, Nst July,
A meeting took plads yesterday in Hyde Park, against the GirlList and Prince Arthurs very viralent specchos wore made.
A meeting tonight in Trafalgar Squard has bega probibited.
A
The organisers have decided to hold the "mesting.
LONDON, 1st August
The House of Commons has approved of the
Civil Lit
Priboo Arthur bea been granted £15,000 year by 276 volen against 11.
The public damanstration against the Civil List and Prince Arthur passed off quietly,
The House of Lords has passed a vote of Censure against the Government by 162 against 82, after which the Army Regulation bill was read a second time..
The Prince of Wales, Prince Arthur and the Marquis of Lorne have gone to Dublin, where they met with a cold reception.
Lord Bafield confirm the report tast chilera and the plague are prevalling in Portis. He naserted that a man was arrested after having esten two children.
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A MalVER, Superintendent, P.&O. 8. N. On's Office,
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1871.
HASTEAM TO SHANGĦAL- THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s steamship
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1416
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to 723
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Methrooms, la picula, at $20:00, by Kwong- fook-wo to travelling merchant,
AMA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
1415 Hongkong, 21st August, 1871.
* FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. THB China Sea, Saigon and Straits Steam
ship Co.'s Beamer
MAN AVENUS,"
It having been found necessary to change the polor of the 30 cept Postage Stamp, it is hereby notified that the now color Stamp will be brought ints use on the 14th instant, the Stampa of the old color already issued will, of toourse, be available for the payment of postage, but no farther issue of the old 30 sent Stamps will be made from this Offas after the 13th instant, or from the Postul Agencies at the Ports of China and Japan after the Blast inst
F. W. MITOHEEL,
Postmaster General,
General Post-Ofioc,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1871.
It is heroby notified that arrangements have been concluded according to which a regular exchnoge of divot Maila will take place, by incana of the BRITISH MAIL PACKETS, between this Office and Brindisi.
The Mails from Hongkong will comprise, not only correspondence, addresied to Italy, but
will have immediate despatch for the abure also correspondence addressed to the several
State of the Quatiment beyond Italy.
For Freight or Fashege, apply to LAMPIRE AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
f. 1411· Hongkong, 21st Augnet. 1871,
FOR MANILA,
ABATJhrge and productive piecażat Ground BURER'S DUBLIN STOUT, in gorts and attached to PERSEPOLIS Bonham HE Spanish Stensor
Rind West; has been in cultivation as a Vege table Caccion with Gardener's quarters, and Water did on. Apply to
BASS'S ALE, by Cameron and Saunders.
"in quarta and pinta
v
LED AMTHOR W. BARBINGTON,
Duff Gorden's SHEHH199, diferent seals pick the 471 Vgmalions Elyoch
Im 13625 Hongkong, 30th August, 1871, Superior Old Vintage POET.
LUZON Tremoya, Master, will have quick despatok før
be above Fortess
Hennessy's BRANDY, 1' aker and Batara, ~1 THAT Epacions usa Subetantial Blook of || AVH QIN, in red cases, Krag & Vos CHAMPAGNE, 1 quarts and
Falls Wan, 2 picors, at $98.00, by Keung- fook wo to Hongkong marchant, pertama ya
Saigon Rese, 60:30 picula, at 82.08, ly Chun- chong-wing to Hongkong inerchant.
reen Peas, 200 piombs, at 49:90, by Szabyppiate chan to travelling merchant,
While Bugar, 200 balas, at $0.00, by. Ying- kas merchant to Hongkang merchant,
White Sugar, 120 picula, ut $5.25, by Ting khe to Hongkong merchant.
White Sugar, 150 ploul, at 23.75 by Ting- kesto Hongkong morabant.
my be gratifying to the well-loro at Ger minus to and themselves raised into such for mous importance and sao, se semi-oficial papers triumphantly protain, the politicni centre of gravity remoted from Paris to Bariu. But it is neither bonest to others nor just to themselzaj noadlearly to indulge in this, gratification, We Loopted their aurauces that they would employ their vistory to tako peace more sentire, and we have some right to daiman sarmeat of that proposed peaceful The Army Regulation Bill has passed the policy. Withita new power Germany as alum Houas of Lords,
led new responsibilities which it ought not Lord Salisbury, in referring to clung to disregard. At any rate, we trust the matun arged a liberal treatment of the old Indian will not autter an insatiable militaris to cons ofiscre."
tions lang. How noisida? it is to the country itself does not require to be stowe. If a prect were required, we could find bone better than that lately quoted by me from the Elberfeld fasele, viz, the impatience of the vietor our Germans to leave their fatherland with all its glories for the freer atmosphere of Engisid, The Government bare acandoned the pro-America Day France Heelt, where, besides poli Jested compaign in Berkabira, alleging the late-tical and religious liberty, they fad facilities
ess of the harvest.
for their shergies –bich Gerdia sy does not of- for them. As long as we can recollet, the lagre merchant to Hongkong mercbart. teral press of Germany has teemed with appeals to Government not to stop up the channsla of internal developmims for the barren growth of militarise. If it was shortsighted to disregard this popular wish bufore, it becomes doubly un wine now. For the nation which has, rontod
The Duke of Argyll explained that he simply adhered to the arrangement made by his pre- decension...
Regarding the Indias bonos he had sent in structions to carry it out in the most liberal spirit possible.
The difficulties of transport in thoarmy suve been discussed in hoth Houses of Parliament, and the Centrul Department vory severely ticised...
·· LONDON, 1st Augnat, Evening, The class in the Ballot Bill charging tion expenses against rate payers has been re- jented.
Quickster, 30 Banka, ub 867.00, by fareiga introligat to Fook-loong,
Bombay Collon, 151 balss, at 315,40, by Parsee mercheat to Kin-hing-cheong
Bombay Colton, 71 baler,ut $15.00, by Parace merobaat te Kia-bing-cheong,
Drills, 36lbs., 2000-pregea, a 84.95, by foreign Heshantro Hongkong mexebsite
- Drills, 15lba, 1,250 pieces, at $370, by fo-
For Sale. SAYL
WAREHOUSEMEN, VICTORIA » NANKIN AND EXCHANGE, CZECHUEN BOLDS,
HONGKONG.
SHANGHAL ́ ́
the entire strength of France in a few antha SILK MERGERS, TAILORS, GENERAL The peption of the Prince of Wales, Prince need not against its will submit to hateful im Arthur, and Princess Louise in Dublin wal - Toitions. We trust that it will exert its power thusiastic.
PCOS as to avert a olamity túrastening its own PARIS, 2nd August. country with at least na severe comsaqacuero na There were no roters at the Municipal elec-1 any other, and to seaurs for Europe the only tioza in Alano except at Strasburg and Ou- good that can be hoped to spring from Luo mar, where members were elested,
late war, enduring passe
It is rumoured that 1. Remusat saccondi M. Juloa Fhere.
MASSACRE AT LOODIANA The Court Martial is adjourned owing to fresh
We regret to learn that the Uritur Mes- arrests.
PARIS, 3rd Auguilasore lies bean cuncted over again at Raikoté, in It is oficiality nanomed that M. Remiatt Loodian district. About midnight, on the succeeds M. Jnlea Favre as Minister for Pot- 15th instant, a gang of ruftians attacked the siga Afoire.
A panjeat for prorogation (P) of the powers of M. Thiers with the title of President of the Republic and with a responsible Ministry will probably be presented to the National Assen- bly next week:
The payment of one milliard to Germany completed.
A WORD TO GERMANY. (Pall Mall Gazelle, j
mohulla of dis: butchere, situated outside the too. One man and one woman were killed. and seven persons were sa geriously wounded that their lives are despair of Asut Um- tur, nous of the victime profess ability to identify the murderers, The Deputy dom. missioner, adcompanied by the Distr oc Super intendent of Polica, started for the scene of the murders within an hour after coceiving the in- formation. Raikote is on the border of the Nabho Siate, and detent about 35 miles from Loodiana, MA
A correspondent kindly sends us the followi ing detail
After the profusion of advice offered by our press to the French nation with regard to the *** About 11 o'clock on Saturday night tha policy which it promies to make its om în 15th instant, a morderous attack was made by the now period of pores, it is but fair that the a party of ten or twelve nemad men upon the German policy shonta likewise receive some batchers at Raikato, one of the principal towne oposideration. Iu ber present unhappy condi- in the Loodisna district. The butchare quarter tion Proce, though longer an actiro-billige- | is as usual on the outskirts of the sowu. At rant, was compelled sooner than her late adver- the time of the attack, most of the persons were sary to apply hetself to internal legislation, either sleeping outside opposite their door, or which to her became a question of vital nu- upon the roofs of thisir huts. Two pornoCs were sity. For Germany, the peace, practically only hillods man and a woman; four were danger. begins now, after the return of the buik of her osely, and probably fatally, wounded į a man, İ army. While balf a million soldiers remained wo women, and a young boy about three years on foreign voil, sustained perforce by France, vid; and the are marced for life, two young whlie negotiations were still pending.undcoded girls and an infant Carimuely, the butchere questions and irritating conditions afforded against whom the attack was directed, sad of Opportunities for collision, and while a German whom there are only two cocaped uninjured p zilitary governor held expreme sway in the one was sleeping, upon the top of his hut, end" ocopied provista, it could hardly be called the other waabsent on business, but the victims pesca. The 16th of June and the festivala fol- | asp chiefly mombore of their families. The Towing in its trial are the practical ratifioionoutrage resembles that which lately ocenrred at of the treaty of the 10th of May. We are Umritur; the District Officer, and the Giril bound to appreciate the promptness and des. Surgeon, started for the scene immediately on patch with which Germany has-pence being receipt of the information. There is at prosent, Duce concluded-cleared be invaded country of no clue to the perpetrators of this cowardly her troops of the half-million men the norime, and opinion is divided as to whether they Francs only some hundred and twenty thon were Akalies, Kookara, Jainness or Blowrishs, suud remain now. But we fail to recoguia in the latter two being notorious tribes of den. bar other acts the fulfilment of the seperate thierta, liring on the desert borders of surences and promites given os doring the district, Indien Public Opinion, July 18. the war Germany has been the fret
to critisine and sözdemn the warlike spirit,
AUGUST MAD, HORNING, -- Paina, $655 to 3260; Benares, 3825, un- steady, no norrect prices can be given now. The Mail stomer Ellora has arrived, have
Rospectfully nonomen that in anticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly reduced the prices of their WINTER, GOUDS, su early inspection" of wish they solicit from intending purchasers.
SILES, Plain, Fancy, and Shet NORWICH REPS, all woul WINGETS, PLAIDS and UAMLEIN.
R JACKETS,
Oloth, Velvet, Silk and Sealskin. The various CLANS ge all Wout SHAWLS.
se Linen COLMA RS and CUFFS,” Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFFS, the most approved styles.
In the Juvenile and Ladisa*. HOSIERY and UNDERULOTHING will be found" some special line.
Gente, Wool HOSIERY, SOCKS, UNDER VESTS PANTS VARA A CEIMHANS” CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS, BLEEPING SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS.
Tailoring under the Superintendance of ex- parienced CUTTERS.
Lounge QUATS
Offoe do Walking do
Visiting Mido:
Dros BUTTS. AMA
"From the best English
- matulao-
tarora.
Light Textore OVERCOATS JE Mating to order, TWEED SUITS at very low prices
DINGS. aituated in the cartier Elgin and Shelley Street, the property of OLUB LUSITANO DE HONGKONG LIMITED.comprising a largé süd elegant Ball Room, Diking. Curd CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S and Drawing Roome, 9 Biliard Rooms, 12 Bas'
STORES
Hoome, Lamry, Oftoe Bath Rooms, Stables Ombons; do,, with a fine Theatre Attacberl, HAMS, CHEESE, BACON, in tiny and Water faid fhroughout, tastefully. Tružied PATES, FOIE GRAS, Preservet fümühed with all the newssary appartenances, holodmg 3 good, Billiard Tables, a Congert
unilable for a Family Residence, a Fétel, or Club
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. tf 1312 Hồngkong, 2nd August, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, 1 American Ship
thank SUMATRA,”
WE
Caps, John Mullis, yil buve quick desputol for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to CEALEY AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
• t 1419 Hongkong, 21st August, 1871-
BTV.FOR YOKOHAMA,
PROVISIONS of every description, Ams Pino, Plate Glass, and Crookery Ware, HE 1 British Borque a
Tieso, English, Datob, French and Ger man VEGETABLES, in large amortiment. FINEST FRENCH BUTTER, in bottles.
For further particulars, apply to ANTHOS W. BARRINGTON: PRIME DANISH BUTTER, is 7 lbs. Tue 1344 Hongkong, 7th Angust, 1871. Silf's and Holstein BUITER, in Kags."
RUSSIAN CAVIAR VANILLA BEANS
with possession on the lat August next. Baked THE HOUSE, No. 6, on Pedder's Hill; and
GAS BAHOUSE, No. 4, in Geymane Terrace, TEYSSONBAUX JAMS, JELLIES, and *** Apply to a WORKERET
KARARIES DAVID BABSOON, BONG & Co.
12 Hongkong, 21st July, 1871. SANGHOUSES TO KEN, SO
IN various Parts of Hanging.. A list of HOUSES will use, locality and ferma dan ba soen at No. 47, Wyndham Btract. "
FRUITS, in Juice and Brandy MENIER'S CHOCOLATE, yellow brown
AGU LAMMEET ATKINSON & 06. at 906 Hongkong, 25th May 1871.
FOR SALE,..
NLARET, 70 Wood
ROAPILLION and BANDOL, in wood. Breakfast and Dindar. CLARETS, from
63 50 upwards. Clisteau LAFITTE. Haute BRION,
-
Rhomish WINE8, farya pesartment, Sparkling BOOK and MOSELLE. Fact BARSAO með SAUTERNE, French LIQUEURS, ORARTREUSE, Zde, ABSINTA,
A
"THOS, W. BARRINGTON, 842 Hongkong, 11th March, 1857
" TO LET,
Wild possession sarly in April. BÁT very desirable RESIDENCE, Glan 1aeskin House, now in the occupation of the Hou, J. PAUNGEFORMS, A
MENAM,S
will moct with immediate despatch. Has room fur a fow tons of light freight:
Apply to
JS. HOOE SON & Co. * 1884 Hongkong, 15th August, 1871. INFOR. MANILA: THE Spanish 3-masted cobooner
***M. LOPEZ Captain -Uriarte.. will hure quick desputoh to the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
£ 1874 Hongkong, 13th August, 1871. PARTIES FOR SAN FRANCISUO. "THE A 3 British Olipper barqoë. ⠀
have immediate despatak as above. Simpson, Master of 437 Kue Register,
For Freight or Pascago, apply to
tf 1995 · Hongkong, 29th July, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Datch Barque
THE
For particulars, apply to TEAK BORS WALKEB & Co nutí 194. Hongkong, 10th Marob, 1871.
* TO LET, THE Commodiour: GODOWNS, BusinessTVAR
PREMISES and RESIDENCE, former 3y cocopied by Mesure.MELORERS & Coll toetusted at the junction of Graham and Wel
Sington Streets, defende
Gag und Water laid on Possession may ha taken in March next. "Apply to 20
t7 182 Hongkong, 30th January, 1671.
TO BE LET.
Vermuth NOUILLY PRAT. Wynand FOKINKA, double Orango CURA
COA
***AERODIET.” ⠀
will have grick despatou for the abare port.
-For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co 1249 Hongkose. Sod July, 1877.
FOR BOMBAY (direct), HB French Barquo
T. 6. LINSTEAD. T
ALLAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO.
THE commodious Offices and Godowns if 947 Hongkong, 15th May, 1871,
formerly in the occupation of Mesars, HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, situated on Marine FOR SALE.
Lot 11, and fronting tas Praya Possanzion can be had on 1st April.next. VERZENAY in Fints & Quarter-For particulars of reat, &c. Apply to SILLERT Dog Do
TURNER & Co. bondos XX STOUT,
'Doi
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HAMPAGNE,
J. M. ARMSTRONG. tr 901 | Hongkong, 25th May, 1871,
FOR SALE En "Barpion"" Ajax," "Yongtees, and CREMA Pocito Mail, PLENDID WINES, TV Be
OILMAN'S STORES in great variety. American RUTTEE, in Bottle.. ..., CHEESE, by the l
York HAMS, Kilderking BASS'S ALE, ROPE CANVAS, Copper Regulation Side LIGHTON
Apply to
PEARCE, GALL & Oo,
Pray Opposite the Canton Steamers Whar 1402 Hansekong, 27th August, 1871, THESTOURIST'S GUIDE-
PREDECED PRICE SI D Containing the names of all the articles; of The FURNISHING we have confidence in Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture commending that good value will be obtained, ka, with the Punti, and Mandarin Frons.
Brussels & Tapesly CARPETS,diation..
Velvet Pile CARPETS
A few unde up Squares and Sofs CARPETS. OIL CLOTH Hor Hubi, Fantages, Blairs, &c. Coir HATTING and MATS,
*
All Wool REPS and DAMASKS, J
for Curtains D TABLE ULOTES, a large tmeat.
The Eider Down QUILE, MA Garringe and Travelling BUGS.
SAYLE & Co.
L
Es B. 8.1 Pric ADIES" and Gentlenion's Kid GLOYER Billiard CLOTH. Gentlemen's Twill SHIRTS, (new styles.) MATRISTBANDS
QUBIMBRULAL INTELLIGENCE. Y the thirst for military greatness, and—na faber- Lieved for revenge, kusveable in the note and life, das
AMNVER MAUGUST 21ST, EVENING. legislation of M. Thiere, Still that ammo spirit There has been in fact an proper zarket for is visible in every aut of the Governmed at Bengal, Patna, under gambling transnotinng Berlin. Ia former years, when our unceasing on the part of soras of the Chin-chew hong recommendations of general disarmament gain people, kan manantly factusted throughout ed us notoriety in the diplomatic world, Frains the day between 3675 and $700, aguinat as justified ber military preparations by the arlera of same drug de Billors at $640 to $650, maments of her western neighbour. That mob with no bagers; should she make bar appour- Armaments and the neompanying talk of war ance to-morrow morning the market is bound to were likely in the end to result in was decline much, as arrangements have been madə -Dever douled. It was reasonable to imagines to land all opium aut cuco isha hei about 550,
therefore, that the collapse of the Fraoi cheats. No change in other kids. military power would be made the signal tot Germany'a disarmament, the more so as anar- ances have been frequent that Germany, uk ing strength solely by peaceful and moral de velopment, was eager to constitute herself by her own good example the fature guardias of universal peace. The site which have followed higher rates have been paid for them both for. Za sy oonght very obeap. the Treaty of Frankfort are not quite in cash and on time, vis, old at 48, 49, and 50 por Muslin barmony with thote professions; preparations cent, premium for cash, 57 and 58 per sant. for war and talk of war have become the most for end of December. and 59 and 60 for end of prominent characteristics of the country, rud January, en Jane dividend; new at 46 and 47 both apparently emanato from above. We per cent, for cush, 58 and 54 for end of Deneme observe, ted, • that the Liberal presa | ber, and 55 and 56 for end of January; ez Jane of Gerviany disceras in all this the genus ditidend Fire Bhire aro, on the nae, of faturs war and the forfeiture of time Hongkong's hitre been done at 365 premium. good results which the peace was pro for casb, and $3726 for end of September imised to yield to the county.. We at Chinas se 335 so 887 for cash; stad Victorias at not be understood to censure Pringe Biamark's $50 to $50 for each, Steamboats are firmer desire to introduce uniformity of organization with buyers at 35 par cunt, premium for cash, into the German army sa wall as into other Im lew Sugars have placed at $19 per hate dis. perial institutions that is a work necessary for count. There is nothing doing in Hotel, China national saity. But, as far from making the Marine Isaurance are higher, with boyers at peace a signal for disarmament, he seems rather Tis, 90 to 921 for cash, and Tie, 100 to 1061 für
Bank Shares are still wanted, and much
SAIGON MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
to bave seen in its opportunity for increased sed of December, armaments. The army, which in its date of division was able to defons in a for monbe the whole military force of France ought 'in its stats of union to safios for all parpcase of de fence, the more so sinos the frontier har beoems inguparably stronger. But we find the Ber lin Government, before a single mençure of Consequence has been passed to benefit the civil community, ungsstient to augment the ukli-. iary establishment by the formation of namer- oní new tegiments, as if that were e, malter |
From Mears. Bean & Co. Sulgon,
(ByTelegraph.) 2. Sarçon, 22nd Angaat, 7:40 a.m. Rox-Rest quality, $1.65, Louz 11.60. FESIGHTS.-Thirly cunts. EXOBLEGE Three-and-a-half-
SHARES
of urgent national nevessity. At the same. Hongkong Bank Bhures, 018-50 per cent,
time, the fortifications of Alsace and for-
Brennm.
A large parcel of Black 8ILES,
Also a few copies of the DRAUHÄR of the ¦ Chinese Languast, în tala Parta
The Daily PreAT
BREAKFAST OLARET, FORFAMILY ON
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ti 76 Hongkong. 18th -
LET.
TO 1871 HREE Brat-class two story GODOWE
situate on luland lot No. 72 opposite Fletolies & Co.'s old premises, at present in o cupation of the Military.
Possession can be had carly in February.
Apply to
TURNER & Co.
tf 153 Hongkong.
, 30th January, 1871, TOʻLET.
With possession on let January, 1871). #THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, situate
The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Lettera is optional.
The postage on registered Letters must be prepaid: the charge for registration being the same mim as the postage on each Lektar,
The prepayment of the postage ou Newe papers, other printed papers and packeta of patterns is compulsory.
Addressed to
Addressed to
The rates of postage are as follows, vis, z-me FOR A LETTER, Italy
18 cents for each § oz.
Switzerland. The German States,
Austria.....
Belgiu
The Netherlands....
Denmark......
Heligoland.
Swaden...
Norway.
Roro Nemapper For each four
Gurteni
fItaly
Switzerland
The German States,
Austria
Belgium
The Netherlands..
Denmark..
Heligoland.
Sadan.....
Norway. Bussis..
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General Post-Offic,
4ote.
Dances of Book
Packals and
Prekets of Fatterm.
MITCHELL.
Postmuster Coxeral.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1871.
Arrangemanta having bood, mudó by tho Franch Post Office for embarking and disem. barking the British Overland Mails to and from Frases at Brindisi, thereby necessitating too will payment by the Franch Post Offles of a trament
te to the Italian Post Office, it has been do termined to augment the rate of postage on letters archanged in the direct Maila between Hongkong and the French Fook Olce.
*** NANCY". Capt. Mangat, having the grester portion of her cargo engaged, will love quick dispatch, for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
N. KES80WJEE & Co. Im '1314, Hongkong, 2nd August, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, THE 1 British Barque
MARY HAMILTON," Mitovel, Master, having the groctor portion of her ergo engaged, will meet with early patch for the above port
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf 1080 Hongkong, 26th June, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 41 American Ship
abova.
"JOSEPH CLARK ".
The rates of postage chargeable in Hongkong upan letters sent to France ned countries through France will, in fature, be na „follows,
To France, Algeria, the French Offices in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Office at Tanis and Tangiers, 22 cante parouace.
To Jafa, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syria), Latakia, Alexandretta, Messina, Rhodes, Smyrna, Mity. Hone, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Inebok, Ke- rassan, Salories, Samioun, Sinope, Solina, Tre. bizond, Toltcha, Varma, Galatz, and Ibraila, 22 cents per à conce.
To Spain and. Gibraltor, 24 cents per 4 ounce. To the Grand Duchies of Luxemburgh and Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, Rhenieb Fruesin, Bavaria, Wartenburg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld, | Hesse-Homburg, Lippe, Schwartzburg-Badol. sladi and Reus, the Duckien of Niwin, Sare. | Coburg-Gotha and Soxo-Meiringen. Hílāðarg- baugen, Hesse Electoral, House-Darmstadt, the Dooby of Sare-Weimur-Eisenach, the Freo Cities of Frankfort-on-the-Maine, Eamburgh, Breden, und Labuck, Switzerland, and Italy, - 26-omta per fomnica.
·To Countries beyond Sea without distinction, 28 cents per ounce.
To Prussia (Ebenish Province excepted), Hanover, Satong, the Grand Duchies of Meck Ionburgh Schwerin and Mecklenburgb Strelitz, Dachy of Branewick, Grand Duchy of Oldon borg (the Principality of Birkenfeld exespted), the Duchy of Aulalt, the Austrian Provinces,
{gro, Robicswig. and Holstein, 30 cents per
at Porfools, and known as "BEL Capinia Carver, will have early despatch a Belgrade, Sereia (Belgrade excepted), Montone- MONT," at present in the occupation of J. MERRE, Beg Boaling Alley, Cassh House, afalled Stable, fo, attached Water laid on. Apply to
GILMAN È Qö,
U 2192 Hongkong, 17th December, 1870. -
A TO LET – IMIRST CLASS Granite GODOWNS, 'at
Wanchi. Apply to
FOB. S. WALKER & Co. A di Hongkong, Aib January, 1871.
"TURST-CLASS, Granite GODOWNS, at 17 Wanchat, from 12 to 80,0:0 pieuls capa- (city, Apply to
A bedde 8: E. BURROWS & SONS
tt«1790 Hongkong, 17ih Raptember. 1869.·
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
RUSSELL & Con 1181 Hongkong, 12th July, 1871.
3: To Denmark, the Pupal States aud Austria, §32 ecuta per ourie
To Moldavia, Wallachie, Tarkoy in Europe, Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Rossia, 44 centa
MAN THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE per ounce.
FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORE.
PACIFIO MAIL 8. S. COMPANY
LE CONNECTION WITH THE ̈
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Letters may be registered to all the above places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for resis tration in the same amount as the postage on each letter respectively..
Newspapers und Prices Current cannot be
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
A BALLROAD COMPANIES.
THE 3.8, AMERICA, "Captain Warsaw, propaid.
will icare Hongkong for San Francisco, vin Yokohama on TUESDAY, the 12th of Septem- HIPGHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, ber next, at Soolook Flaking Passengers, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, Malle and Freight, for the United Statoo, Cane-
da, Central and South America, and Burope. COMMISSION AGENTS.
A Brosmer of the Company will leave Shang- Queen's Road. Honezava. «f Av1 hai, vis the Inland Sea Porta, about same dafe,
and make close connection at Yokohamn,
“)K BOTTLES OF YEBT-GOOD
(Red Seal). Belected by the undersigned, may be bad for BAR MAN OG DUBOST & Ow
WE *** 3m 955. Hongkong, 81st May, 1871.-**
PORT FOR SALE, UNAZA PODE AR POZOHAMPAGNER JAN DOEDEREK QÄLTE NOIR
RODERIE BLANCHE
£1422
BOBDENER CARTE BIANCHET
RONDERER GLADIATEUR
BANDER & CO
WING KRE,COAL SHOP.
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster-General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1871,
It is hereby notified that correspondenes for the United Kingdom or for the Continent, scat
in the Mails by French Poket, will be carried
The" AMERICA” will be due at San Francis- to Marseilles, and that therefore all Letters, 10 October 17th, whenca, daily Fassenger trains Boobs Prices, Current, Newspapera, Puckets of ME Proprietor of Wing are Shợp bègs to, and daily Fisight trains are ran over the Centrs! Patterns, de, which way be specially addressed Public that his Shop has been rosso si Alexandris, vnd Trieste, or vid Brindisi, will established since 1555. at Pondant's Lane, and York and for all the principal sitice in the not be forwarded by the French Packets, as that be has always a great quantity of Beat interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard The only Letters, &o, intended to be transmitted Bole Agents for Hongkong, and Ubin COAL a store for Fale Gentlemen or Ship time between Bau Francisco and Now York by by the Marseilles route can be sent in the Maile tf 1694 Hongkong, ard September, 1889. to apply at his shop.
constare wishing to patronize biar, An requested First-class Passenger trains is six days and by the French lice.
ceputy hours; and the distance 8,$12 miles. 1y69 Hongtong, 24th April, 1871.
The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars" are eith NUWEBADY:
through on these trains, making Drawing Boca Ours by day, and Bleeping Care by night; and are of the latest sind beat American pattern, being unexcelled for comfort and convenience. It is heroby notified for general information | At New York, Passengers have selection or that on and after the 1st August next, the various lines of Steamers, to England Francs Commission chargeable on Money Orders issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, and Germany of Lading are Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as foliowe,
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trimmed and Lade, COLLARS and The Chronicle and Directory for 1871.
OUFFE Gold CORD, UMBRELL
aij SAYLE W Co. Hongkong. 31st January, 1871.
MAANA FOR SALE.
ND 8 HP Hévizoral Steam ENGINE, with Boller and Mountings, complete. Twe Albion PRINTING PEERSES. Uns Columbian
da
Qan Urge Flotting MACHINE,
* & Redial Driliär MAUBINE, Z
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* One Belf-acting BAW BENCH, complete,
with one Haw.
Une Vertical DRILL
-- One Donkey PUMP.
For particular_pply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 06.
tf 894, Hongkong. 24th May, 1871.0
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raine are, under Count, Moltke's directions Hongkong Bank Shares, New-47 par dana. — being strengthèned as it a now war word premiom
expected. if twelvemonth bands; the areanal of Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shpres Spanday is being enlarged, the navy angmist: $1,400 per share premium
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BIRLEY &o,
--DIGARS AND CHEROOTS
MANILA CIGARS and CHERCOTS, of
ed, new fortifications on the north coast and on. Obine Tradors' Insurance Company's Chares...) 1/1 No. 1 and 2 uses, packed in boxes of the banks of the Elbs are ordered without de
$2,300 per sbaro premium 79
ley, and numerous other measures batoken bow | China and Japan Marine Insurance Til:924 | largely military projects preponderate in the per sbare presbiom.“ thoughts of the Government. The propmed Chiness. Lusrance Company --$65 per share canal of Kiel is recommended on the strength of its strategical merita, and plane are before the of railway War Ministry for the as panstrategical Four
preming p
Hongkong Fire Insurance Umpaay's Shaver--
2835 per share, premium.
500, 250, and 100%
For Sale by the invoice or Ügues, by,
B. J.BAGE,
-143 1567 Hongkong, 11th August, 1871 **
FOR SALE.
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por share premium;"
mente in imitation of the Frenab. Even if these coons rea were not in themselves apt to arouse approbansion, the time is so lohan that they seem hardly compatible with an in- geanons desire for peace. As the Volka Zoting justly observes, these formidable German Bronments provoke nommponding artnaments Co.'s Bhares de per cout, prom,
Victoria Fire Insurance Company Shares-802
per share premium. Hongkong and Whampas-Dock Company's
Shures 25 per sant, discount, m Hongkong Janton and Macao Steamboat
not only in France but by ewsey" Europan | Shanghai Eleam Navigation Company—T5; 51 Power. Thas not only is Barope to be turned
per share pretaks.
donado.. per i dos. Csáo 391. Pale SHREEYper 1 day. $9 Anparior MED00,-ul per 1 Buperior ST JULIEN, per 1 do Chows FOBT per i dos. Case, 89, pints $10, Henner's BRANDY, • 361. VO, 311. Martinean's
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Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.