Me: Flagg'o Dudlid; 10ot. 12ibs.
Mr. Bianco's Morzipan,, 103t. Ülda.
Mr Paul's Last of the Mohicnas, 10st. 91be.
Mr. St. Andrewia Atont, 10st, 12be.
My St. Andrew's Hollyhock, 10st. 12bs.
Mr. St. Andrew's St, Fatrick, 10st, ba.
Mr. Melobers' All Fours, 10st. 12lbs.
Mr. Fry's Oodlat kotit, 10st. 98,
Mr. Fry's Beolzabab, 10st. 91b. '
Mr. Fry's Atholl, Cat. 91be.
Mr. Watts' Patiarch, 11st. 1lb.
Mr. Middleton's, Boony Swell, 10at. Diby. Mr. Clayton's Sleepy Hollow, 1st. 181bs. 5.--THE STAND, PLATE-A Steeple Chase for
All Obing, Manila and Japan Ponies. En trinco. 85, with $100 from the Fad Weight, list 7 Winner of the Flya way Stakes, 1st, Three Ponien from op. posing Stables to start or no Race: Fram the two-mile post twice round and it Mr. Herbert's Général.”-
Mr. Fungus Rabat.Joje="
Mr. St. Andrew's Hollyhock.
Mr. Fry's Beelzebub,
Mr. Fry's Atholl.
Mr. Hulse's Maharajah.
Mr. Derviah's Bijon.
Mr. Wotta Patrieb.
Mr. Squarotos Balm...
Hongkong Firm Insurance Company's Shures—
-5372 to 3975 per alfate, prémium, | Okis Fire Insurance Company's Shares-362
por stare, premium.
Victona Fire Insurance Company's Shares
- $65 per share, promítim, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company'a
Shams per cent, discount --- Hongkong, Canton and Madas Bteumboat Co.'s
Share12 per sent. preraitim. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ta, 162
per share,
Chitin Sea, Snigan, and Straits Steambig
Company- per dont discount, China and Etraits Bleau Navigation Com-
pati-25 por cont. discount, Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$5 per
shure,
Hoogtong Hotel Courpany's Sharea-59 per
cent discount.
Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per gent.
premium.
SALLS ON JANUARY 1ST, 1972. As reported by Chineas..
Yellow Beans, 1050 pieni, at $2.37, by Chin cheong wing to traveling merebaut.
Rangoon Cotton, 40 bales, at $13.80, by Yuen- en-tai to travelling merekant.
Vermicelit, 50 picnle, at $9.70, by Tae-on- tai to Manila mereliant.
Mr. Olayton's Sleepy Hollow, B-THE CHAMPION STAKES, a forced Entry for all Chint: Manila and Japan Ponies) winuere at this Meeting, optional to beaten, Ponics, Weight for inghes. Entrance $20, with $100 from the Faud. Que-mile-and-tai to Hangkong merchant a-ball.
Black Sugar, 100 baga, at $2.80, by Yuan- duhai to Hongkong merchant.
1. THE CONSOLATION STARRE, for all beaten China, Manila and Japan Ponies at this
Black Sugar, 374 bags; at 32.00. by Yuen-on.
Saigon Rice, 300picals, at $2.49, by Ta cheong to Hongkong asfohart
Saigon Rice, 3,000 plculs, at $2.45, by Chua
Meeting. Catch Weights. Entrance 35,choong to Hongkong merchant. with $75 frem Lho Fund. Once and
Mr. Phirn's XX.
Mr. Henry's Almerio.
Mr. Henry's Cambalu.
Mr Kushan's Gratitude.
Mr. Pya's Warlock.
Mr. Pye's Cumpede grace.
Mr. Canninglin's Shillelagh,
Mr. Para Alchymist. -
Mr. Pat's The Hermit.
Mr. Herbert's Général,
Mr. Alexander's Avon.
Mfr. Alexander's Bone Bouche.
Mr. Alexander's Chance,
Mr. Fungus Rabut-Joie,
Mr. Flag's Algebra.
Mr: Flags Nimrod.
Me. Flagg's Enclid.
Mr. Bisnes's Murzipan,
Mr Paul's Lant of the Mohicans.
Mr. St. Andrew's Atout.
Mr. St. Andrew's Hollybock.
Mn St, Andrew's St. Patrick.
Mr. Melchers All Flours
Ms. Fry's Athell.
Mr. Deacon's Iron Duke.
Mr. Hulse's Maharajab.
Mr. Derrian's Bijuc. ----
Mr. Watie Patriarek,
Mr. Middleton's Bonay Bwell.
Mr. Phairsbon's Capereniliz.
Mr. Williain's Mokema.
hir: Olayton's Sleep Hollow,
8. THE NATIVE SCRAMBLE, for China Ponies only: firet Pony $25, second 810, third §5; to be ridden by Chinamon, Catch Weights, Ürge round.
SHANGBAL
(N. C. Daily News.) The property known as Teng-yne, formorly occupied by Messrs. Trauteau and Co., was put up to auction on the 23d ultime by Mesars. 3.
P. Bissot and Ch. There was a good attend- ance at the sale, but no desire to purchase we manifested. The proporty was advertised as two lots, vix-Lot.-La Lot, Sub-Reg. 152, measing Om. 9. 17., 8., with the buildings
Shanghai Cotton, 130 bales, at 817.00, by Pur- Foe meratant to Tai-bing,
Dombey Cotton, 38 bales, at $14.50, by Pammed. merchant to Chuen-sbing.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 197, 1872,
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION.
Vissel's NAME
CAPELIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT AFPLT TO
TO BE DISPATCHED,
LONDON vid BUEZ CANAL, NEW YORK
Do⠀ ** Dani SAN FRANCISCO. SAIGON....... YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI:
Patroclue (atz.), Paritan.....
Agro
Miller
Intrepid
United Service (str.).
Volga (1) Splice
Flumbeans. De Fournier
FOOCHOW AND SHANGHAI, Gordon Castle (str.)... Campbell.
For Sale.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE.
SAYLE & Co.,
SILE MERVERS, TAILORS, &GENERAL
WAREHOUSIMEN, B Solicit inspection of the undermentioned Good for their Autumn and Winter Season
Black and Bine BROAD CLOTHS. MELTONS, BEAVERS, WITNETS AND
- NAPS.
3/4 and 3/4 Twood COATINGS Bilk and Wool COATINGS.
Benbuy Cotton, 122 bales, at $16.50, by Far Bluck and Blus DIAGONALS, of the reweat
sce merchant to Man-hing.
Lead, 275 lahat $5-10, by foreign merobant
to Hougkung merchuat...
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE,
MR. OSCAR HARTMANN having withdrawn from our firm by mutual count, his interest and responsibility therein terminsteði, ou the Slut December, 1371.
The business will be continued under the samantyla uk 'before.
Mr. F. W. HABERE and Mr. F. HERRMANN; are from this day admitted as partuore in our
·firm.
styles..
Fauer VISTINGS.
A choice selection of CLOTHS.
in suit lengthe only
PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS.
Gentlemen's HOSIERY,
in Cotton, Meripe or Lambswool: Comprising SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, and PANTS.
Cardigan JACKETS and VESTS.
Butterfold & Swire..... Hongkong Olypbunt & Col
Vogol, Mazedorn & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Douglas Empyraik, & Op.. Hongkong Menageries Maritimes,
Mesageries Maritimes.. Hongkong Malchars & Co.
For Sale.
FOR SALE MAN
Doorgbout lat February.
Calck dispatch, Quick dispatch, Quick.diaphtoo,
“Toïday, at noon. Quick dispatch.
Qnick dispatch:: Today, at 4 P.,
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAIGON,
MONTILLADO, Superior SIERBY, and ♬ THE departure of the Uhina nad Straits S. N. A FALE SHERRY, bottled by the Un-Co's Steamer dorsigned.
CLARETS, St. Julien and Medeo. Sparkling MOSELLE, CHAMPAGNE, G. 1. Munira & Co.'s 1st quality, Extra lat Do., and Carte Blanche. BRANDY, Hennessy's and VEOP
REYNOLDS & Con 12-160 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1872.
FOR SALE MARINE ENGINE, (with Shaft, nj
About 20 H. P. Nommal, suitable for. Steam Launch or emall Tüg Bout,
MACEWEN & O...
JA
UNITED SERVICE,"
i, POSTPONED till noon TO-DAY, the let tostant
For Fraight or Pasengo, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFKAIK & Co..
Agents tf 20 - Hongkong, 31st January, 1872.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. · PAQUEBOT POSTA FRANCAIS
1. Qua's Road Centric THE Company's Stratiship
# 126 Hongkong. 16th January, 1872.
VEVE, TOURISTS UILE N-
· REDUCED PRIOS 81. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Farniture, An, No., with the Punti, and Mandartu Pronun Gution.
Also a few copace of the GIAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two. Parts,
The Daily Press Olice,:
"FOR SALIA ALTEED MORTON'S UPERIOR BREAKFAST OLARET,
Cotton and Linen SHEETINGS Damask NAPKINS and CLOTHS, ail size/ LONG CLOTH and CRIMEAN SHIRTS, 175
LEHMANN, HARTMANN & Ca Hiego-Osake, Juny lat, 18.2. [158 B& undersiguet Lave zautually entered into
partnership as House and Land Agents. The Rent Collectors, and Collectors-of-Debts, &c., , under the firm of BARRINGTON & AL- GAR
Distraints for Rent oxcentoð; and Money pro- enred on Mortgage. In all details connected with the above business the public may rely on due attention being given.
TW. HARRINGTON, TEOS. ALGAE.
144 Hongkong, lət January, 1872. Office removed from No. 47, Wyuilbaur Street, to the Store of Measra, F. BLACKHEAD & Co., Queen's Road West,
NOTICE
andareigno buve this day commoseed
all qualitics.
The Now Twill Oxford SHIRT: latest styles in mando up TIES and
BOA-RES
Tanby and Paper COLLARS. Sill, Cotton, and Wool MUFFLERS. FELT HATS, in Black, Drab and Brown. Drab Felt and Black Paris I ATS: UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS, SOAP and PERFUMERY.
TAILORING in all its brancltes, under the sprintendence of experienced CUTTWAS.
Our FURNISHING DEPARTMENT con tains the largest and best assorted STOCK we kuro over oured, comprising
Apply to
$5.aas
VOLGA, Capt. Flambeau, will be dispatched for
TOKOBAMA. shortly after the arrival of the nest French Mail.
A. CONTI
Princopal Agent, if 185 Hongkong, 26th January, 1973.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS..
THE Company's Steamship. ALPHDE,"
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & OTHE
FOR SALE: ALFRED MORTON'S TPEROR
Solo Agents.
Jagt. Die Tournier, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI,
BRANDIS lortly after the arrival of the next French
ab 3 to 6 per uso.
Apply to
Jm 700
TOGEL HAGEDORN-&-Obj
Sale Agents.
'CHAMPAGNE.
Mail,
A. CONIL,
Principal Agent 187 Hongkong, 36th January, 1872. FOR NEW YORK.
E LOSSY & CO'S CHAMPAGNE, in THE 41 Ausrican Ship Dona dozen Qases, quarts and pinia. Fer Sale by
E. J. SAGE Im 40 Hongkong, 5th January, 1974.
JUST LANDED. GOOD assortment of: Gentlemen's and
Ladies' BOOTS, at-moderale prices.
AYRES & Co.
JA
✪ Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872.
FOR SALE:
"AGRA,”
925 Tons, Capt. Millor, expected on the 31st instant from Swatow, will load, bors and ̧· kt Whumpor, and be despatched fù the latter part of February.
Fur Freight, apply to
... VOGEL HAGEDDEN & Đờ
f192 Hongkong, 2016 January, 1872,
FOR LONDON, nie SUEZ ČANIË.
bugforsa as Merchants and Commission Tapestry, Brussells and Velvet Pile CARPETS, CASES, with 1 dozon Quarte, Fine Des..O.§. §. 06.'s Steamship ·
Agents in Saigon.
tur. 388
ALEXR GAIR & Co. Saigon, 19th January, 1872.
NOTICE
[R. H. SEYMOUR GEARY, Mr.TOBIAS PIM.
RUGS to match the above.
Bourth RUGS and Sofi OARPETS. Printed FELTS, in squares or by the yard.
etected thereo-con-isting of a two-storey and Mr. Jony F. SEAMAN, Jr., are this DAMASKS, and EPS in the leading colors!
dry admitted partners in our firm in Hong- kong and China.
OLYPHANT, & Co.
ff. 1. Hongkong, 1st January, 1972.
NOTICE
1
A large assortment of FRINGES
TRIMMINGS. Embroidered, Printed and Velvet Pilo TABLE COVERS.
dwelling house, with out-housea and godowne measuring 68 by 33 feet. Lot 2-Land Lot. registered as No. 201, and measuring Bm. 75 47 Sh., with the buildings erected thereon-com sisting of a larga and commodious dwelling- bonso, entrance lodge, out-houses, and two gor dana misurinio by su icot, und 90 by teot, respectively. There were first offered together at an opact price of Tla. 24,000, but no bid being clicted, they were offered separately at Tie. 17,000 for lot No. 2, and ils, 7,000 for lot No. 1, at which prices they were bought in for the mortgagee. A lot of land sign our fra, get procuration, 110 Lace CURTAINS an ANTI-MACASSARS, consisting of 17m. 8. 01. On, with frontage to the Whampoo, aitated immediately below this date.
HBM, Naval Yard, Pootung, was sold at The. 11 per mow; and another lot, consisting of 15m. f. 5. h., with frontage to the Whampoo. situsted on the Festung Side, a short distance bolow the Harbour Master's Hulk, vent for Tla, a mou. Two other lots advertised word withdrawn from sule.
The following items are from the Shanghai Courier :-
MR CARL ROBERT MEUSER & this diy admitted a partner in our firm at Hongkong and at Canton,
PAUL EXILERS & O6.
Sm 27 Hongkong, let January, 1972,
NA R. WILHELM RAINERS is authorized
MELONERS & O
B & Hongkong, let January, 1879.
PHD interest and responsibility of Mr. Ju« L LIva MENxis in car firm cunsud on the 31st of December, 1870.
W PUSTAC & Co.
December 16th, 1871.
.[301 216% HD undersigned have catablished bem- screen Merchants and Uma hission
Blongkong and China,
FRIRVIN & 06.
We have been favoured with a Renter's Tele-Agents at this port, under the Firm or Style of gram, announcing that Mr. W. H. Loy, present acting Consul at Tientsin, has beer gazetted Consul for Tungohow (Chefgo),
The Costa Rica on hor last trip over to Japan! passed, on the 18th Inn, sama 13 milea tae Fast of the Amherst Rocks, n vessel sank in 15 fathoms of water: Two masts projected 10 feet above the water, and one was heel up. This wreck has been seen also by a sailing vessel, Marinera nt might should given this spot a wide berth, which will be easily done with the North Saddle and Shawohnt Lights.
HENRY FREWIN, EDWARD HERTON.
tf 17 Swatow, Jannery 1st, 1872.
† 186 | Partnership of HUTCHINGS AND CAMPBELL has been dissolved by tuinal
concent.
*** FRANCIS HUTCHINGS.
PATRICK CAMPBELL.;
Sm £125 Swatow, 7th December, 1871,
Coir MATS and HATTING, FLOOR CLOTHS. Mahogany and Benus Cornice POLES. White and Colored BLANKETS Bed QUILES.
Eider Down QUILTS. Carriage and Travelling BUGS. PORTMANTEAUS.
For Exudies Advertisement ans To-morron's Jamo,
BEANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Carner of Nankin and Brochurn Road, SHANGHAL
•
FOR SALE,
SCHMIDT & 5. bave received by into arsivals a very fine Assortment of BREACH-LOADING FOWLING PIECES in Solid Leather ned Canvas Caergy also, com plets LOADING APPARATUS for name, and LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, K., &.
LE 148 Hongkonz, 20th January, 1972
H
„FOR SALE. **
The new P. & Q. steamer Pehin is disolur.R. THOMAS FIUKERING DROWN is VEUVE CLICQUOT-FONSARDIN,
a partner in my business from this day,
ing at the Honghew Wharf, and as the M. . which will in fature he conducted under the
Str. Hedong, also a new steamer, expected to martow, will go alongside the same Wharf, those who feel interectod will have a good opportunity of inspecting and comparing these Ane rostela.
and to have been expected from the rough nange experienced by the Dilpitsund on ber outward voyage, her cargo baŝ to a large extent beon badly damaged by sen-water, and is likely to give some business to the auctioneers.
of, and dealers in damaged goods.
8:yls or Firm of E. VINCENT & US.
E. VINCENT, tf 1070 Swatów, 2nd October, 1871.
NOTICE
MOTTO FAIRDRICH, Lave this day been
FR. WILLIAM HENET Moonz and MR.
admitted partnera in our firmi.
ME A G NE
REIMS,
Bert OLARET.
PATROCLUS," 55 Cases, each 1 dozen Quarta, Fine Fale Dry will be dispatched on or about 1st Föbruary, SHERRY,
For Pusage, apply to SANDER & On.·
BUTTERFIELD:& SWIEE,
t-2174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871.
ANDR. TENNENT'S ́ALE. 200
J. PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS” Merchant Navy
Nory Holed Long Flax Crowa
LOANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867, VATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 dua ensica
SHERRY
PORT OLARET
"BIRLWY & OA.
Agente
151 Hongkoug. 22nd January, 1872 FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE 41 American Chipper-akip
*
THE
"INTREPID."
Dunbar, Master, will have immediato despatch
For Freight or Cabin Pissare, apply t
y to ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ RUSSELL & O& ti 129 Hongkong, 18th January, 1872.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 41 American Ship
Houses, Lands. fencanents, C. Loom for a limited amount of cargo:
TO LET
TO LET,
With passion from the 1st March,
COMPLETELY FURNISHED HOUSE, gituste on Carlton Terrace; Spring Gar dens, and containing 9 Booms on the first floor, with Offices, Stakling, Croques Lawn, Garden, &e, &o.. Bent Moderate.
For particulars apply to
LAMMENT, ATKINSON & Co. #216 Hongkong, Slat January, 1872.
TO LET
PURITAN Doane, Master, will load at Whampoa and this, and have jomediate despatch as above, and hus
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT, & Co. tf 2183 Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
CALIFORNIA SEEDA.
PE Subsoribar offers for Sale a fine and fall
zesortment of Resda of CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS.
Intuations.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, A.D. 1841.
A. 3. WATSON- & Co. FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHENISTS, [By appointment),
Post-Blice Notifications,
A tamil will elasi
For Fonabor and Shunghai-Per Gordan Castle, at 8.30 P., today. lat Tebruary,
For Soanghai-Por Penus, today, "the 1st. February, at 4.30 r..
The Mails for Enigon, per stemmer United TO HE. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE- | ferules, will close at 11. A. to-day, the let February, inabeal of of the timo previously no- tified.
AND,
SAIL MAKING.
·HOLD; TO HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.
of 1033]
[Nov, 9
WILLIAM DOLAN having retornod to Hongkong, has resumed his bringe of SAI MAKING in all its tranches, at his old place in Duckiell Street, and solicita the patron age of the Public.
MAILS BY THE " FRENCH PACKET"
The French Mail Packet “PELHO,” will be
the TRSDAY, the lat February, at noon, with the hinte
To Saigon, Singapore, Point da Gallo, Aden, Seyshells, Reunion and Manritius, Suez, Alexandria, France and other Continental He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 States (in a cloned mail to France), and to and punde RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Saile through the United Kingdom via Marseilles. or Awnings.
Letters for Registration will be received" until 10.3 on the 1st February, + 88. Honeckone, 30th April; 1862,
ORIENTAL
"HOTED
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary, Letters, Newspapers, Books, &
BOWLING ALL BES.natil 11 Ax, or hate Foraary, after which
Prepristor--J. BAYNES.
Wines and Spirits of the best quality only. tf 1728 Hongkong, 11th October, 1871.__
NOTICE
no Lotters can be reasived.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will bo granted mutil 5 F.M. on the 31st instant.
General Post Office,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 24th January, 1872,
HE undersigned; Sweet-meat Dealers' Shop. abas beco established at Catton for a number of years, and we have no other branch alsetchere than the one entablished in this C The suscous of this mast delicions and unrival. led Preserves has caused some impodent and evil dlapased persons at Hongkong and Macno for Enope, &., on THURSDAY, the 8th
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET"
The English Contract Packet "FEKIN," will be dispatched with the usual Mails
| (who... ure, enger to obtain money by illegal February, at noon.
The Fat-Offee will be open until 6 r.x. on the 7th February.
Lettere, &c., may be posted during the night the box left open for their reception. Letters for registration will be received until 10 AM on the 8th February..
menna), to apply the name of "CHY LOONG" Mono Orders on any of the Money Order to their own inferior Goods. Thue the Pablic Ofoes in the United Kingdom will be granted is cheated, but what good will be to the evil unti 5 r.m. on the 7th February. drapsod who will be punished by the visitition of God P. The Public sro, therefore, rcgnosted to sund their ordóra dirast to our establisliment at Canton, Honum, and this is the only way into which they can obtain our Geuaine Ganda.
CEY LOONG. Sweet-ment Dealers” Shop, Custom fm 1854 Canton, 30th October, 1871.
A MILLAR & CO.. OUSE, SAIP
AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS: COPTERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. *No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane,
HOU
..
Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard.
387 tongkong, 1st Marob, 1871.
Letters may be posted autil 10 Am. on the Sth February, without late fee..
Letters posted after 10 A. or the 8th Tobruary, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fea of 18 cents esch us well as the postage is prepaid.
ར་ ་
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 11 AM, and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 A.M, on the 8th Febratry.
Lale fetters (but Letters only) addressed to
45 offcca of the Undersigned, and His No-the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin
therlands. Majesty's Consulate, have this gapore, may be posted on board the Packet day been REMOVED to the premises: former from £1.30 a.. to the time of sailing, on pay-
the union by Mrs. MORE & Jo, ntment of n Late Fee of 45 cents cuch in addition
jaastion of Graham and Wellington Streets
EDITARD SOMELLĦASS & Co.
f 14 Hougkoog, 2nd Juary, 1872.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM TOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; AT80, MAHE, ST. DENIS; PORT LOUIS.
ON THURSDAY, the 1st February, 1972
noon, the Company's S. 8. PEIRO." Cornmondant MELIZAN, with MAILS; PAS. SENGERS, SPECIS, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the abose places.
Cargo and Spogie will be registered for Lon- doa as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal || places of Europe.
to the postage.
F W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Poet-Office
Hongkong, 26th January, 1972,
British Columbia having become a part of s the Dominion of Canada, all correspondence for that Province (including that for Van- couver's Island,) will henceforth be chargeable with the same rates of Postage, and will be subject to the same regulations of transmission, as correspondence for other parts of Canada,
For och kur esetter.
PONT OF Live Current.
Whenzout via Scathump.
28 ton,............. When sent via Brindisi,.. 34
10 When sont per Frenob
36 Pucket,
8 For section Regietration Packs of Fatterns,
When sent via Southamp
-
.............
12
16
When sent via Brindisi, When sent per Erenok
Packet.
18
16
16
16
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmuzafar General,
General Post Office,
Shipping ordera will be granted till noon, sind Cargo will be received on board until 4, Epecie and Parcels until 3 o'clock F...on tha 31st January. (Parcela are not to be sent on hoord, they put be left at the Agency's Oliou.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulam, apply at the Com pany's Offico..
It is hereby notified for general information A CONIL,
that, the Portago (which must be paid in ad Prinsipal Agent. vancal) appa letters addressed to Prince Ed Hongkong, January 25th, 1572,
ward Island, will henceforward be as follows,
TEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, AND OTHER MEDITER- RANEAN PORTS; SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALQUTTA. HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STELU
A180,
NATIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship PEKIN" Captain W. WooLeds, with Her Majesty's Mnila, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the nuove places ou THURSDAY, the 8th Febrnury, 1879, at noon. Cargo will be roseived ox bigird until noon, and Specie and Parcels at the office ancil 2 .M. sa the 7th proximo.
Also, n general nasortment of YuGZTABLE, FLOWER AND GRASS SEEDS,
DUTCH AND JATAN BULES,
FLOWERING PLAKTS,
SARDES, FEUrr Tiesa, &c.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas. E. E. MOORE,sage, apply at the P. &.0.8. N. Co.'s Office, At the OLD STAND,
Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF 425, Washington St. Sau Frineles, California PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. £m 2007) or New Cutalogues ready. Dec. 6 THE SAIGON STEFEDORE AND
LIGHTERAGE C BALLART DISCHARGE AND GAROO STOWED BY EXPERIENCED HONGKONG MEN. GALL & SKINNER,
Managers
¿With inmediate possession). THAT highly desirable and hommedions Fumiy residenoo, "FAIRLEA,” sitouted m Bonham Road West, and formerly in the occupation of ROVERT MCMURDO, Beq. There are 12 Rooms, 3 Stalled stable, Oonch-house,. In Canes of 3 don. Quarta, Harness Room, large Kitchen Garden, and
1 doz, Quarta, Pleasure Grounds, Gas and Waterlaid brought 142]. knd, 2 dez. Pints,out. Apply to
En. SHARP & TOLLER.. SANDER & 06, 17] Sole Agents for China, Japan and Maxila, 2151 Hongkong, 15th Descober, 1871. 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872
TO LET, FOR SALE.
DAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Boiler and Mountings, completa
NE 8 HP. Berizertal Steam ENGINE, Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES.
of 1958 Hongkong, 30th June, 1370.
NOTICE.
It appears that on the application of Mr. C.R.
WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL
is authorised to sign our firm from this?
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co.
if 829 Shanghai, 1st May, 1877
One Columbisn
do
One large Blotting MACHINE,'
A Bail Drilling MACHINE.
Oac Grab WINCE..
One Self-asting SAW BENCH complete, with one Saw,
For particulare, apply to
tf-89
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C. Hongkong, 24th May, 1871.
READY. NO W
D. Williams, (whow appointment us.. S. Cop-j anlar Agent at the new port of K'ninghow in { date. Hainan we recently noticed), to the Viceroy of Kwangtung to take the neocentry steps to open that, port to foreigners, His Excellency refused interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A. to move in the matter, anying he had no in' 1 Kock in our firm, ceased on the 28th of structions from Pekin. Newa has since bees Taly by mutual consent, and we shall carry ou received from Pekin that the Imperia. Govern our business, as hitherto, under the same style ment, in response to a representation on the
J. SMITH &:06. sabject by II, E Mr. Low, intimated · Chas t1410 Clefon, 6th August, 1871. the uccessary instrations have been sent to the Viceroy, and that no further difficulty need be anticipated.
While on all hands we learn from native and Lo Ya Yow, wili the naceraigned firm ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY Bources that the Mabonadana have overspread end from the lot of May, 1877, and that the
undersigned will not hold himsdf RESPON
IT is hereby notited that the interent, and connexion of Messrs. Lo, WING CHOON
and taken possession of the vast territory of IBLB for any dobia, whitover contineted by -Ili, the Pelvin Gazetta continues quietly to the mid Lo WING Croox and Lo Tu Yow of
ignore facts, and to represent everything ne
going on there ea if the supremacy of China the T SES Hog.
www as unchallenged as it is in Chibli,
It is said chat the French Minister to Pekin. comes out authorized to insist on baring personal audience of the Emperor, in return for the audience granted to Chang-How by the Chief of the French Republic; and that Ching-How. was told by M, Thier that he was expected to seo ble privilege ascunded to the French Am- Lassen
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCA
JANUARY 31st. EvSNING." The drug market, bac kept quiet, and in the absence of native dewand forensi wales of Patna have been made at 8655 to $6024, or cash and credit; Benares, 8C80 to $687; Maiwa ba bcon placed at $130 en oradit, to, the natives, with allowance in weight of one pound to two catties a chest.
FEBRUARY Lit, MOZNING,
No change. Bank Shares have further advanced, and nales of old barà been made at 67 per cent, pre- mium for cash, 59 per cent, for end of March, with buyers at 75 for end of June. Sales of new have been unde at 65 per centi for onal, 67 to 68 for March, and 7à for Jnse, Hong, kong Fires are quiet, China, and Victorias are firm, with sales of China at $07 far end of March, and of Viotoring at $70. Cuina and Japans are very dull, with sellers for cash at Tis. 195. Hotele bare taken a sudden sport, and sales have been made at 58 to 52 per ount. discount. There is no enquiry for Sugar Suures.
SHARES.
Hongkong Bank Bhures, Old-67 yer cent.
premum,i
Hongkong Bark Shares, New-65 per cent.
premíam,
Union Insurance Bociety of Canton, new shares
--81,500 per ularo premium.
China, Traders' InsurLane Company's Surces—m
+1.800 per share premium,
LO KSE SENG.
fu 1999 Singapore, Ist Angnat; 1871. ||
CARD. P.
AYRES & CO.,
UCTIONEERS AND GENERAT COM
MISSION AGENTS.
No. 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Weekly Sales every Monday, and Proceeds
on. Wedneatura.
SNPREIAU QUARTO.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION; SERIA AOLO-CHINEES DICTIONARY, published
at the Brilej Pray Office, Hongkong.
O scope and practical service this Work
stands unrivalledt,
All toe new words] which the Chinese have of lee years been com pelled to coin to express the numerous objects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon then, aro [ bere given én olengo. Bach and every word is Faidally illustrated and explained, forming exer gises for students of a most instructive nature Both the Court and Punti pronumerations are given, the acconte being carefully marked on
NOTICE.
A. Written Dostaration of the Contents and Value of the Prokages for the Oweiland Routera required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Luding or with Farnels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention: oṛ Prejudice which may happen from the incor rectness in such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward. MORMERLY Mears, Der & Co. were posing all gonds shipped by their Steamers for
Belicioressed of three lots of ground, aitiated on rope through Egypt, either by rail, or by
THE Two Commodions & Roomed HOUSES, known as 7 and 2, Westbourne Villas, and situated on the Caire Road, Stabling,
Gas and Wor Flower and Kitolen Gardens. laid on. Apply to
RAWLING, MEDLEN & GO, 78 121 Fougkong, Siil July, 1871.. . TỪ LEE
TOS. 1 and 4, Peohili Terrace, Elgin Street.
Apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. t 118 Hongkong. 17th January, 1872
TO LET COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No.23, situated in Elgin Street. Possienion onn be ob tained from 16th January. Apply to, la ta
D. NOWROSE & OL, Opposite to ORIENTAL BANK. 23 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873,
TO LET
A
With possession on lai Janmory. THE PREMISAS in Queen'a Kond, now in the occupation of Messrs. SCHELLBAGS & Co. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06. tf 7 Hougkörg, 1st January, 1872.
TO LET
With immediate posession.
"Queen'y Road," Apply:to÷|
SANDER & Co..
if 204 Hongkong, and Desember, 1871. TO LET
1872).
the western suburb of Canton, on the north of Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels. Shatzen Canal, and own respectively as the employed for the purpose.
lot at the rear of Cham-mok-len," the lot at
Shippers are particularly requested to note
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE
PROM
the jametion of the Chai-ha Stroet, and the the fertus and conditions of the Company's "let in front of Tai-ping-tong." These three Black Bills of Lading.
A: MOIVER, Superintendent. fota of ground bad been lensed by Mcsere. DENT & Co. to one Y CHONG Ox, but sub- Peninanlar aral Oriental Steam Navigation sequently, owing the non-performance by Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 25th January, 1879. him of the coriants and conditions, subject tu which the leave was grated, the Trustees -of- Messrs. Uzar & Co. ancelled the same, and such cancellation has been duly registered and OHIA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK. notified through the British Conaal to the Chi- noau Authorities, who buying only noted the augulment, posesion of the said fots had been resumed by the said Trustees, and Yu Quosu Os inally ejected and expelled from the pro- mises. All thesa circumstances appear in the official records.
PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY
IN. CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
RAILROAD COMPANIES,
Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.
viz zem
When forwarded við
Brindisi......... 12 cents each half-ounce. When forwarönd við
Marseilles. 36 cents each half-ounce. When forwarded vit
Southampton... 24 cents each half-ounce
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Conoral, Genaral Post-Olica.
Hongkong, 282k July, 1870.
It is hereby notified that henceforward the following Rates of Posture will be charged apon: Correspondence forwarded from Hong- kong, or any of the British Port Office Agencies in China and Japon, by BRITISH MAIL PACKELS, via Brindisi, to the undermuntioned Countries, viz.
FOR A LETTER.
Addressed to
Italy... Switzerland..
The German States, Austria... Belgium
The Netherlands..... Denmark.
Heligoland
Ew.dou.......
Norway.... Kusia.
16 cents for each à os
124
32
12
$48
TP
산
Fora Newspaper For sack four
fitaly.
Switzerland...........
er Price ounces of Bon Carrant
Packets and Puukets of Patterns
The Gerunn States, 47, Austria
Belgiuni..
The Netherlands Danmark...
alignland.
·Swede
Norway.
Виків........
cts.
6 pts.
12.
The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Letters is optional
The postage on registered Letters must be prepaid; the charge for registration being the sao sim as the postage où each-Fetter.
The prepayment of the postage on Nawe- papara, other pricted papers and Packets of Patterns is compulsory
F. "W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gmeral. General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1971.
It is hereby notified for general information, that benceforward the rates of Postage, which. must be paid in advance, chargeable upon Book and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or
ab any of the British Postal Agencies in China
viz, i---
- Notice is hereby given, that through Mesam. CALDWELL and HRKEETON, solicitore, and HE Steamship "GREAT REPUBLIC," will J. J.FRANCY, solicitor, the above three lots of leayo Hongkong for San Francisco via ground have, on the 16th day of the 11th moon Yokohama on MNDAT, the 12th of February of the 10th year Topsyche, (7th December, next, at 3o'look P.M., taking Passengers, Mails 1971) been sold and assigned over to tas on. Dad Freight, for the United States, Canada, Cerigned. The purchase money for the enme Central and South America, and Europe.
e be paid in fall, and all the title deeds A Steator of the Company will leave Shang. and plans, formerly held by Movera. DENT&hni, via the Inland Sea Ports, about same date, Co.'s Trostera, hare been made over to the,nuil make close connection at Yokohama. Furthermore the whole matter having been The OBEAT REPUBLIC" will be due at and Japan, to be forwarded by the British brought before the Namboi Magistrate, by San Francisco March 19th, whence daily Fas Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co- HB Ground-door of our Promises facing buid Magistrate no reported the facts to flis rumover the Central and Union. Pasilic Bind New Zealand, will be as follows,
Tier Britannic Majesty's Consul at Osaton, the senger trains and Chily Freight tmins are Excellency the Viceroy of the Two wanga, rond lines for New York and for all the and has issued a proclamation stating that principal cities in the interior and npox the tho undersigned havo lawfully become pos Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Sau Imenaid of the property se purchasers, nod that Francisco and New York by First-chies Pa they are periiited to build woments thereon, senger trzine is six days and twenty hours; for the purpose of lotting, and otherwise to and the distance 3,812 wiles. excruise complete ownership and control thete DVCT. and auordingly that they shall have per petual possession of the same This will als be found in official records. Architects, &s. The above transaction, therefore, baring been
FW. MITCHELL, toroladed with the sanesion of the au borities being unexcelled for comfort and convenience. If 1846 Hongkong, 27th October, 1871.
of bath countrics, whộ have: communicated At New York, Passengers have selection of
Postmaster General with each other on the subject, and placed it various lines of Steamers to Ragland, France General Post Office, on official record, it is clearly a case of done and Germany.
...Hongkong 16th June, 1870. fue purchase, and notion of the same is hereby Through Tickets and Bills of Lading are given to all parties whom it may cures. Jasned for transportation to Tokobama and
It ia kereby notified for general information ether Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the that on and after the 1st August next, the Dated this 10th day of January, 1879, 1 1231
YOW WO TONG. Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Commision chargable on Money Orders Lines of Stearrers. The Overland Railroad issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, 燒煤榮 Companies Guarantee days time for Silk and Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows, WING-KEB COAL SHOP.
18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, viz, between San Fransisco and New York.
HOUSES TO LETVARA
4 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1879. FILE. Undersigned have been appointed Sole the best principle bitterlo attained. The typosith powession on or about the lut January,
Agata for the Sale of their Gooda ingraphy displays the saccase of an attoup to Honkong and China by Mesars, J. & K. Ter make the Chinese and English type correspondRE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, now occupied by tho" German Club Water went, Glasgow, and Mesara, David Corear & Sons the size of body, thereby stiepting a vaul Arloouth,”
economy of space, achieving a clearness zot and Gas laid on. Apply to:
WILSON & GALWAY, ARNHOLD, KARBELO & Co. previously attained, and dispensing with thosa if 41 Forgkong, Thrusrv. 1967:
vast margina, and vacant spaces which have beretofore characterized Chinese publications. FORGE -QLA § 8B,
The doupe of the work is so great, and its DISPENSING CHEMIST.
stilitarian purposes eo complete, that a reTN varione Fars of Hongkong A list of THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
ference to ite pages enables a person who YOURES with wise, locally and Lernas, dum understands English to communicate afectinely be soon at No. 47, Wyndham Street. FEDDER'S WHARF, HONG KONG
with natives who understand nothing lot Chi
THOS. W. BARRINGTON.. ness. In this respect the work will be found
642 Hongkong, 11th March 1867. indispensable to all Europeans residing in Okina, and to the natives themselves It ex-
TO LET plains subjects fully, with which very few in-
(Wiliz possession on 1st January, 1871)......... dred of them are perfectly acquainted. To †HAT very desirable BUNGALOW, nitante pirties resident in England and interested in nt Fakfoalem, and knows a HELE Primistor of WINGER Shop bera to L inform the Pallic that bis Shop has beco China it cannot but be mealuable occasionally. MONT." at present in the occupation of Jeetablished since 1955pat Endicott's Lane, and It comprises upwards of two thousand large MENEE, Bag Bowling Alley, Couch Honey that he has always a great quantity of Best
-stalled Biable, &., attached. Water laid on. COAL in store for Sale Gentlenies or Ship quarto pages,
Apply ta
masters wishing to patroniso him, aso requcated GILMAN & Co. to apply at bis Shop.
舖煙
RRANCA ERTÄRLISHMENTS. YOKOHAMA AND YNDO, JAPAN.
www
SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE ÖLESTS
SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
N-Captains of Ships aut landing at above Wharf, can leave orders at the Store of Messre. BROADBEAR & AFTHONY (opposite the landing stage of the Canton and Maono Steamer), when they will repeive G. G.'s im mediate attention.
44 Hongkong, 5th Janjary, 1872,
G
· TRUENER & Co, 960, Patronostar Köv:
W. H. BELL,
"DAILY PRosa" OFFICE, HONGKONG. "NOW READY
ENUINE SCOTCH ORANGE MARMA-TAKE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
LADE, IN TINS,
Prepared by
JOHN MOIR & SON, ADOROTEN.
Chin and Japan Marine Insurance, T. 195 J. & B. direct attention to the superior quality of this
article at soepared by them, and invite a comparison with that of other soakers, Marmalade deason, 1871. M
...to 197) për share. Obluese Quturance Company.--$100 per share now he had few all torse Forouers who supply J, Af..
premium,
A San's KimMTous preparado, | 12 (670 501, 1
AND STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Correc tions, and De. WitzLans' Orthography.
Pano: In Paper Wrappers,
Neatly Boundia Apply at the Emily Press Office
...87.50
22.80
· 41 2192 · Hongkong, 17th Decumber; 1870.".
.TO LET. FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, PISTOL Apply to
RUB S. WALKER &-Q | tf 41 | Hongkong; 9th Jonnary, 1871,
TO LIE [MIRST-CLASS – Granite: (30DOWNS," at
Waschst, from 12 to 30,000 plools ca pily. Apply to
S. E. BURROWS & SONS. tf 170 Hongkong, 17th September, 1869,
17 649 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871.
TH
The Silver Palace Bleeping Cars are run
For a Packet not exceeding 1 ontés
in weight
2 cents For & Packet above 1 ounce and not
exceeding 2 ounces. 4. For a Packet above 2 ounces und not
exceeding 4 oUNCO............
8 For a Packet above 4 ounces 'end not
exceeding 8 ouBLES......
.......1€
through on these traine, making Drawing Roont Care by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional
re of the latest and best Ameriena pattern, quucos or fanction thereof.
Through Fassengers and Freight to America Favorable arrangemenes have been made for. from Caloutta, Penang and Singapore, and from Swatow, Amoy and Foocbow..
Return Passage Tickets insced at a reduction of 20%, on regular rules.
Value and weight of Faroel Packages re-
dress in full. quired; all Packages should be marked to ed
On ouma nos exceeding £2.........18 cents. Above £2 and not exceeding £5...36 Above £5 and not exceeding £7...54 "Above £7 and not exceeding £10..72
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generat.. General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870,
It is horeby notified that the postage charge No Fright. Yeneived after noon of the Ithable upon Paid Letters addressed. to France- pror. No Parcel Puskagen received after rar. wit henceforward be 12 cents per quarter onnée when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and
THE undersigned begs to inform the Public :that bo bis all sorts of DI CIGARS. HAVANA, CAVITE MANILA, in small and large boxes, best TOBACCO, and prepare same day. ea TOBACCO for Sale at an agreeable prices.
For particulars, apply to
KWONG TUEN EING.
· No. 61, Queen's Rond, Next to due entranca of the Central Markit. On 1491 Hongkong, 29th Angust, 1871,-
For further information as to Fange or 18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, British at Parket. Praya With
F. W. MITCHELL, TA HARRIS,
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Bengkung, 29th December, 1871.
Hongkong, January 12th, 1872,
Agent,