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WHITE BROCADES,
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Watre Sporran De... Asics Dai, o yards, Gâer Tiótoros, 24 yd. Drun SrǝzzUD SAINT DIED BROCARR Cus DIOD DAMAAK ' Boi HANGOs, Blo por dos. 0.80 a 0.85
... Bro
Bail.
3.76. 3.00
8.974.00
4.25. aub
186 150
070 ONT $1,80 a 0.85
08 a 0.38
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY JED, 1874.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION
TEASEL NAME
CAPTAIN
VaYET, Black, 39 per yard als 0.12 NEW YORK....... VELVETER, Black
Gintion, 22 m
De
0.17 0.15 SAN FRANCISCO.
par yard 1:30 perpioen 700
* WOOLLEN GOODE, SPANTUN STRIPBA... Love Exe, MA dearlat,...
Assorted Berlokeilaman, CAMEXTA, Brio,..........
17
will yet onable the Chitose Government to do olare to those whose conservatism ebates at the present pretension of the missionary, that he, the missionary, is not authorised by the Power protecting him to put forward the jirätensions objected to," Which of these two potrece the British Government, anstained by public opinion at home, is prepared to adopt the Foreign-office has more than one, through Lord Clarendon or Lord Granville, emphati cally recorded. On quribida it only romaina for the missionary societies to select for their agente, among a popalation very different from Polynesian Islandera, such men se will be simply intent oa Obristianleing China," with out pressing to set themselves above Chinese laws, in reliance on British mon-of-war, and to withdraw Chinese subjecta from the obligations of their national allegimas. In the precepta of their own faith, ef its Founder, and qť Kia frci disciples, let them see the proper rule of con. doot for a Christian apostolate. Let then boar in mind that in China they find themselves is prasence, not of savages or ualettored heathens, but of a bigbly-oltivated race and a system of instruction compared with which the most atoient civilisations of the West are the growth of yesterday. On the other hand, it will be well for the Oblueno. Government to lietan to Mr. Wade's excellent and friendly
Svodich advice, and to accept" the conditions of othaal
Tix, Malacca,anjan intercourse which are the sole garantees T PLATES, against international differences." An inter-Air Muzaly. abaurre of representatives between the Charts QUIÓRALLYER.... of Europe and Peking would put an end to rara.. these incessantrieriminations, and to the riske
of intermittent wars and expeditions)
"If," Writas Mr. Wade, "Chins a wronged, abo Huet maks bereit beard, and if she would abstain from giving offence, she must learn what is passing in the world beyond ber."
SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from the 1st Paye.)
The Fronoh atcomship diphes reports left Maraviller.on 24th December, "Port Said on the 30th, Suez or the Slet, Gaile on the 18th Jan, Bingapore on the 22nd, and Saigon on the 2Sil, and experienced strong N.A. moneoon and high Bea to arrival,' |
The British auip. Pudsey Dawson reports loft Manila on the 34to Ja, pat into this port for medical advica, the optrių being sick. Ex- perienced strong. NE gales and high sea throughout, lost foretopsail yard; arrived Feb.
2nd.
The North German steamer China reports left Samgini on 80th January, passed the Eng- lich muil and steamship Thales off the Light ship, bonad to Shinglai; passed two steamers, off Tongting the same day, nuwas unknown; passed a steamier on the Zud February, at Lam, of the Immocks, nang naknown; the sama day, passed Holt's steamer off Capabi Parat bad arlerate monsoon throughout, and arrived on the 2nd February at 7.30 p.m.
Lasinos
39
BE
METALS.
1.7% YOKOHAMA,
7.00 SHANGHAI,
· 7,50 a 7,00|| SWATOW, AMOY, FOHO
8.3 85
7.79a7.70
18.83 19.00.)
19.75 a 20.00
91 80 92.00
· 200 « 14,60, 18.00 18.50
Iuor, Nail Kod No.1 a. par pisut 3.00 3.10
11 Ba
1.00 a 8.75
Hoop
8,10.825
7
Small Round Rod,. Wird,tinya að Tako, min draat, English,
2
*
2.40 a 8,48
*
050a7.50
"
0.10 0.20
par tub. 2008.0
PROD Corror, Shaughn), ................... Ningpe Ticntain, B
"J
+
Bongal.........
SALMUKA, Japan whilo...tu
∙Black...
Rio, Bengal, Cargo No.
JT
Bin, white,.
13
Fatis interne
Bingapore, p
Manila, istuporsi
Saigonvida am
Rangoon,magazi SALMPETÈE, join
Cos. ALCAT
English team Armorisan Authracite, Bydney
WINDOW GLASS .............
ST-PRODUCE, &c,
BATEANS, StraLER,....
Banjar..
PAFFEL White,..
Black
-
42% 4.4.40
For Sale.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
SAYLE & Co.,
Por picu! 28.60 a 86.10 BILK MERCERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL por-box 6.80 a 7.15A perplaul 10:25 a 20,00 90,001.00
WAREHOUSEMEN,
DBK Bolicit inspection of the undermentioned Goodaj
for the Autumn and Wister Season.
-i, per pičus 17.60 18,00
+
19.20 10.3
-19.00 ₪ 18,60
-10.00 a 19.60
13.00 17.00
1.25 1.50
8.10 6,00
Black GLOES and GROS GRAINS,
Self Colored and Fancy SILKE
8.30 a 3.55 A large Stock of Fancy and Broche POPLINS.
'per plout 2.60» 26'
年
2.80 2.35
2,40 2,85
3253.40
200 210
Black and Colorad Silk VELVETS..
Black and Brown VELVETEENA
8 2.40 Fauer DRESSES, in Beps, Serres, Bilk and
* Wool : M MIXTURES, WINSETS, and Printed
2462.50
D
22.56 2.70
**
2104 216
"
2.352.10
**
9.00 a 9.0
porton,
L
18.00 13.50
ALPACOAS
Wool PLAIDS, Clan Patterns. French MERINOS and LAMAS, all Colora);
1960 a 13.00 Black and Colored Dress TRIMMINGS, in 1960 a 13.00 |
Colton, Mohair, Si, and Satin,
per bar. 276·200
per pel. 0.00 0.20 4.25 4.50 72.00 20.00
XP
11.40 a 12.00
**
*-40 a $1.76
譯
220 a 5,80
**
*1,50 a $200
#
L00 a 200
1.65 1,00
por
pol,
BATEL NUT, montanar Baxdal Woon Kalader, .........
South Sea,... BADAN WOOD, Mamis,..........
Siam Flore, California, per sack of 5
Asricamper barrel of-200 hs. WHEAT, Tinal,
Californie,
SVBLE, Canton white, I a 9........
J. Brow
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#
West Deast, D. Brownin Manila, Dry White,
Dk. Brown, ezanı Ciarнon, packed,. P, White...
Groen,... Black, Yellow,.......... MTSKROOMS, Japan,.. BELTEKE, Greon,
The North German bark Leamonz reporta left Shields 29th Anguss; took the passage round the North of Sootland, and had 8.3. wind to 47 N., then N.E. trades to 13 N.; then Balkon und varialde winds down to 3 N., crossed the Equator on 5th October, in 25 West; thou 8. and S.B. winde to 19 B.; then Northerly winds to 25 8., then S. Westerly fresh breeze to the meridian of the Cape, and passed in 44 S. pa. 7th Nor.; run down the easting in 44 8, with B. and B. Wasserly winds.to 89 E. on 23rd Nor, then had N. Westerly winds and errt breeze to 98 S., and 101 E, then S.E. trades, which were carried to 118; then variable winds to Anjer and Batavia, which wore left on 201 and 27th Den; then fresh N.W, monecon and hard rain aqualia up to Gilolo on 9th Jan, then NEL 6000 to arrival, had one day vale offre Pedro Branon; had a hoary blow in 10 N. 193
E on the 21st and 2nd, from the N. and N.N.W., with beavy sea from the N.; after which moderate to arrival,
It is stated that Prizes Bismarck will visit Loadon shortly after Christmas.
A New York Trade, circular ways"Fire Crackers are very quiet."-This is consolatory in flow of the approaching Uhina New Year.
The "Anti-Kissing Society" formed by the Cascinating damsels at Saratoga don't seem to work very well, as 15 out of the 2 membere were fined the very first week. Thoro will an overflowing treasury before long unless the woniety disbands.
Obristiansburg, Va., has a venerable turkay gobbler who has built himself a neat, and is now gravely sitting upon four apples. It is presumed that the action is intended ad a grave satire upon the woman's righ to business..
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
FEBRUARY 2ND, EVENING. There has been a shade better feeling in the drog market for Bengal. Sales of Old Patas have been made at 8697) to $8024; Bogares at $682) to $6963, on ough and credit terms, New Patoa at $700 to $702) New Bonares at $685 to 3090; Malwa, $690, on credit, to the natives.
FEBRUARY SED, MORNING. No change at present in the tone of the drag
market.
STARES.
Hongkong Bank Sharen, Old-07 per cent.
premom.
Hongkong Bank Shares, New-65 per cent,
preminm
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new sharca
-$1,500 per shure premium. China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
$1,800 per share premium,
China and Japan Marine Insurance Tle. 105
to 1974 per share,
Chinese Inanrance Company-$160 per share
premium
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$372 to $975 per share, premium.
Obian Fire Lamurace Company's Sbac-09
per share, premium.
Vistor Fire Insurance Company's Sharon—
365 per late, premium,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-25 per cent discount.
small,
Moszcz, Dry Biom larg YEKTORLLI, Tientain. DE
Wan, Japan,siran
Hanko
לו
כון
Silk and Satin BUTTONS. HABERDASHERY.-
Bootch and Manchester MUSEINS,
نية
Black and White Blood LACES.
2.555.50 Plain and Figured TULLES...
Real LACES, of all descriptions,
Hong!
FOR BEIGHT ArTLY TO
To na DISPATCHED.
Hongkong Olyphant & Co.
Vogel..Hagedorn & Co. Russell & Co..
Hungrong Marsagaries Maritimes. Hongkong Mossagorica Maritimes.. Janton Dongles Lapinik & Com
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
MONTILLANO, Superior SHERRY, and AL-PALD SHERRY, bottled by the Un- dersigned
Quick dispatch. Buick dispatch.
Quick dispatch. To-unrrow, at daylight.
Lo-morrow, at 5 P.3. On the 5th icatat boom
Vessels on the Berth.
Intimations.
TEE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
; ' 4 D. 1841.
'A, K ̈ WATSON & Co. FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTE. (By appointment), TO E.K. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE
HOLD,
AND, AN
Post-Ofice Notifications.
A mall will dore,
For Yokohama-Por Fronch Mail Packet Volga, to-day, the Set instant, at 6.45 PM.
For Shanghai-For French Mail Packet Alphde, to-morrow, the 4th instant, ot 4.15 P.M.
For San FrancioPer Inltepid, on Mon day, the 5th instant, at 4 P.X,
For Swatow, Anoy, and Fouchow-Por Kuangtung on Monday, the 5th instant at
TO H.R.H THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH. | 11.30 x.
of 19331
[Nov. 9
......
SAIL MAKING,
WILLIAM DOLAN baving returned to.
MALLS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET"
The Eagliat Contract Packet "PEKIN,"
Hongkong, has resumed his business of will be dispatched with the anal Malls SAIL MAKING in all its hanches, at his old for Europe, &o,, on THURSDAY, the 8th place in Duckiell Street, and solicita the pstron. February, at noon. age of the Public.. Ma
He has or hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 ounce RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Bout Saile or Awnings
LF 558 Horieking. 80th April, 1968.
ORIENTAL HOTEI
FOR SWATOW, AMOY FOOGHOW, AND BOWLING ALLEYS.
MONA SHANGHAL
THE Steamship
·OLARETS, EL Julien and Hedoo, Sparkling MOSELLE, V CHAMPAGNE, G. E. Muum. & -Cola Letjubove quality, Extra Iat Do., and Carle Blanche. BRANDY, Henessy's and V F.0.P.
REYNOLDS & Co.
160 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1879. FOR SALE.
“KYANG TUNG" Captain Pitman, will be despatolied for the Parts on MONDAY, the 5th instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPIAIE & Co. 43 237 Hongkong, 2nd February. 1873.
FOR NEW YORK.
A about 20 H (wills Buft, &c.,) THE 41 American Ship
MARINE ENGINE,
Steam Lounch or small Tog Bosk-
MACEWEN & Co.,
18, Queen's Road Central, £ 125 Rongkang, 18th January, 18722
ነዚ
TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUCED PRICE $1. Cyntaining the mimi of all the Articles of Trady, objcate of Natural History, Furniture, &c., L., with the Pant, and Mandarin Pronm cistion.
AGBA," 925 Tons, Capt. Miller, expected on the 31st instant from Smatow, will load here and at Whnapon, and be despatched in the latter part of February.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOHN & Co. tf 193 Hongkong, 26th January, 1872.
· FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Also few copies of the GRAMMAR of the TI American Clipper-sinip
Chinese Language, in two Parts.
The Poču Pram (TĪBA,
"INTREPID,” Dunbar, Master, will have immediate despatch us abuye.
For Fraight or Ostin Passage, apply to
· RUSSELL &” do. tf 129 Hongkong, 18th January, 1872.
FOR NEW YORK.
Apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & THE 41 American Ship Agents.
SUPERIOR
FOR SALE: ALFRED MORTON'S
BREAKFAST GLARET,
85 a vase.
1m 753
·FOR HALK. ALFRED MORTON'S
UPEROR
Apply to
Jos:763
8.30 8.90
CHAMPAGNE.
410 420
0.75 a 8.03
Irish LINENS and LONG CLOTHS.
LOSSY & CO'S CHAMPAGNE, io
15.00 15.90
2.50 2.55
Sule by
2.430 9.76
$.60 d. 2.66
7.10..7.25
2,10 a 3.85
*24.50 800.80
3.00 3.20
LINEN SETS.
LACE SETS and SLEEVES.
RIBBONS.
Ladics and Children's HOSIERY,
PRINTS and BRILLIANTS.
9.240 240 KID GLOVES, in Black, White and Color:
28.00 a $7.00
18.63 a 5.70
4.00 6.70:
8.80 1600
4:25 a 440
-$1.00$ 00
Notices of Firms.
Dar eual make. A fresh supply monthly
during the Season,
Oleth; Woollen and Silk GLOVES.
8.9070 Fancy Woollen HOSIERY, MITTS, CUFFS,
Wool BOOTS, HOODS, Alexandra JACKETS and CAPES.
83.00 8.00
Self Colored Lama SHAWES.
Patterna.
Endersigned have mutatly entered into Wool Square and Long SHAWLS, Clan partnership as House and Land Agents," Rent Collectors, and Collectors of Debts, do &o, under the firm of BARRINGTON & AL GAR.
Distraints for Bout precuted, and Money pro onred on Mortgage. In all details connected with the above business the public may rely on due attention being given.
I. W. BARRINGTON, - THOS. ALGAR.
Im 144 Hongkong. Ist January, 1872
Office removed from No. 47, Wyndham Street, to the Stors of Mesare. F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Queen's Road West,
NOTICE
THE undersigned bave this day commenced
Cloth, Silk and Volvat JACKETS.
Ladica and Children's made op UNDER CLOTHING, SXIBTS and SKIRTINGS.
Ladios' and Children's Straw and Felt HATS 'Trimmed BATS and Millinery BONNETS,
White and Colored FLANNELS.
DRESS MARING,
BRANDIES, at 83) 10:8 per gabet
VOGEL RAGEUORN & 06,
Sole Agents.
Caso, quarts
Proprietor J. BAYNES Wines and Spirits of the best quality only. tt 1726 Hongkong, 11th October, 1871.
NOTICE.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P. on the 7th February.
The Post-Office will be open antil 6 p.m. on the 7th February,
Letter, do, may he posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Lettare for registration will be recoivod antil 1:10 A.M. on the 8th February,
Letters may be posted until 10 a.x. on the 8lb February, without Inte fee.
Lettere posted after 10 AM on the Sib February, will not be forwarded unleas the Late Fee of 18 cents each as well as the postage is prepaid.
KB undersigned, Sest meat Dealers' Shop,
has been stablished as Canton for a The Intot time for posting Letters at this pomber of peara; And have no other branch | Office is 17 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or elsewhere than the one stablished in this Oily: Poltorna 10 .. on the 8th February. The suscens of this most delicious,and varival.;
Late lottara (bas Letters only) addressed to led Preserves bus caused some inpadext and the United Kingdom vis Brindisi, or to Sin- evil disposed persona at Hongkong and Macno gapore, may be posted on board the Paskot illegal from 11.30 a.m. to the time of sailing, on pay- (who are eager to obtain money means), to apply the name of "CHT LOONG"; ment of a Late Fee of 43 cente esch in addition to their own inferior Goods Thus be Public to the postage. is chanted; but what good will be to the evil disposed who will be punished by the visitation of God P The Public are, therefore, requested to send their orders direct to one establishment at Canton, Honam, and this is the only way izi which they can obtain our Genuine Goods.
CHY LOONG.
Sweet-meat Dealers Shop, Canton
- 6m 1854. Canton, 20th October, 1871.
A MIGLAR & CO., "OUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOWINDERS. No. 1.. Queen's Road East and Nallah Irane, Opposite H.M. Neval Donk Yard,
47 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871. THE offices of the Tndersigned, and His Ne- therlands Majesty's Genealate, bare this "PURITAN," Donne, Muster, will load at Whampoa and this, day been REMOVED to the premises former and have immediate despatch me above, and hasly omapled by Mesers. MELEERS & Co., ul the junctio of Graham and Wallington Streets. voom for a limited amount of vargoi:
EDUARD SUHELLHASS & Co. For Freight, apply to
tf 14 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872. OLYPHANT & Oo, of 3183 Honekong, 2011 December, 1871.
BOE GE
Intimations.
CALIFORNIA SEEDS.
E. J. SAGETHA Subscriber offers for Sale a fine and full
asertorent of Sveds of CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS.
1m 40. Hongkong, 5th January, 2972. A FÖR SALE.
100 CASES, cook 1 dozen Quarts,
Fine Des
Bert CLARET. 55 Cusse, cack I dozen Quarts, Fine: Pide Dry SHERRY.
SANDER & Co.
tf 2174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871,
AND . TENMENT. SALE and
·PORTER...
DAVID-CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy N
Navy Boiled
Long Flax Стоиц
LOANVAS.
ARNHULD, KARBERG & Out tr 1130 Hongkong, 11th Muv. 1887. NATHAM'S BRANDY in l'àuzi cases,
TATI SHERRY
PORT OLARET
1
KIRLEY & Oo.
Also, general nsvortment of TRSETAFLE, FLOWER AND GRASS SELOS,
DYICH AND JAPAN BULBS, FLOWERING PLANTS,
FARORS, FRUIT TREES, &c.
E. &. MOURE At the OLD STAND, 425, Washington St., San Francisco, California 2m 20971 New Catalogues ready. [Deo, & THE SAIGON STEVEDORE AND LIGHTERAGE CO,
BALLAST DISCHARGED AN» Qargo StowRD.
BY EXPERIENCED HONGKONG MEN. GALL & SKINNER;
Managers.
{£t· 142]*·
NOTICE,
GLASSE DISPENSING CHEMIST, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDERS WHARF, HONGKONG
BRANOE ESTABLISHMENTS. YOKOHAMA AND ZEDO, JAPAN.
لحم
SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
W3-Captains of Ships not landing at above Wharf, can leave orders at the Stora of Mesa EVALUSAR & ANTHONT (opposite the landing stige of the Canton and Macie Steamer), when they will reisive G. G." înt mediate attention.
Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.
PWANTED. SITUATION in a Mercantile Office or Bankat any of the Porte of Uhina, Shang- hai or Yokohama preferable, by one who is great experience as a Book-keepor; writes a good ainess matters.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General PoetyOffer,
Hongkong, 26th January, 1872,
British Columbia having become a part of the Dominion of Canada, all correspondence | for that Provines (including that for Van- conver's Teland,) will henceforth be chargeable with the same rates of Postage, and will bo erbjcar to the same regulations of transmission, as correspondenas for other parts of Canada, VIZ
For such hulf Fur rael Nati- Legier. LCD O
Chri
When ant via Southamp
When sent via Brindisi,... 34 When sent per Fran
Packet
10
8
For each & onera Regidration Ducksis-of-Patterna.
When sent viå Sonthamp
When sent via Brindisi, 18 When sent per French
Packet,...
12
10 16
16
16
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
Gaveril Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th January, 1879
It is hereby notified for general information that, tho Postage (which must be paid in ad. vanced) upon latter addressed to Prince Ed ward Island will henceforward he as follows, viz. :-
When forwarded við
42 cents each half-ounce, Brindisi.. When forwarded vid
Marsailles.... 36 cents each half-orce. When forwarded viå
Southampton..... 28 conta cool half-om
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
General Post-Office
Hongkong, th July, 1876.
7%
It is hereby notifled that henceforward the following Rates of Postage will be charged upon Correspondence forwarded from Heng-
TORMERLY Mesere. DEFT & Co. were pos band, and oan nudertake corresponding on buyong, or say of the British Post Office Agencies
seased of three lots of ground, situated on the western suburb of Chanton, on the north of Shumeen Carial, and knows respectively as the "Lab at the rear of Chum-ziok-lan,” the “* lot us
Houses, Lauds, Tenements, &c. the junction of the Chain Brest," and the
TO LET.
TO LET.
For Gentlemen's Advertisement ses Tomorrow's Road, Apply to
Issue. Etf 193
bosine sa Merchants and Commission Agents in Saigon.
ALEXR. GAIR'& 06. Saigon, 12th Janosey, 1972,
NOTICE.
MERS JOIN F. SZAMAN, Jr., aro this day admitted postnura our firm in Hong kong and Chins.
OLYPHANT & Co.
FR H. SHIMOwn Grazy, Mr. Tontas Prm,
#1 Hongkong, 1at Jaunary, 1872,
NOTICE. MR. CARL ROBERT MEUSER is this 1 day admitted a partner in our firm at Hongkong and at Canton.
- PAUL EHLERS & Co. Sai 27 Hongkong, let January, 1872.
CR. WILHELM KEINERS is authorized
Mto sign our fires, pet procuration, from
thie date.
AND AT DOENEE OF NANKIN AND SZECHUN ROAD,
SHANGHAI...
FOR SALE,
SCHMIDT & Co. have received by late Wrivals vary, es surtment of BREACH LOADING FOWLING PIECES in Solid Lentber and Canvas Cades; aleo, com- pléte LOADING APPARATUS for same end. LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, &o, &o..
f 149 Hongkong, 20th January, 1872
FOR SALE.
HAMPA GNE MLGHEES & Co. C VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN,
S 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1879. ||HK interest and responsibility of Mr. Ju. LIUS MENEM in our firm weaved on the 31st of December, 1870.
WE PUNTAU & Co.
Hongkong and China
December 15th, 1971, (3m 2164
THE codersigned have sulablished them- selves as Merchants and Commission
BEINS
in Class of 9 Joz Quarte, doz. Quarks, end, 2 doz. Finte. SANDER & Co.,
Sole Agents for China, Japan and Manila. tf 2151 Hongkong, 16th December. 1876
FOR SALE.
"lat in front of Tui-ping-tong." These thres lots of ground had been lensal by Mesars, DANT & Co. to one Yu Chord Ox, but sub- sequently, owing to the non-performance by (Possession from 1st March next.) him of the covenants and conditions, subject to THE HOUSE No. 7, West Terrace, Castle which the leave was granted, the Trustees of Moserá, DANT & Co. cancelled, this more, and J. P. DA COSTA. sued cancellation has been duly registered und if 24 Hongkong, lat Pebrary, 1872. notified through the British Coneal to the Chi- mae Authorities, who having duly noted the TO LET.
analment, possession of the said lots bat been THE HOUSE No. 40, Hollywood Road, consumed by the wil Trustees, and Y. CHONG Ttaining 8 Boons. Has a good view of digital and expected from the pro the Harbor. Apply to NA
N. HUSUNGJIE,
42, Hollywood Road, 1m 245 Hongkong, lat February, 1872,
TO LET
With possession from the let March. COMPLETELY FURNISHED HOUSE, situate on Curlton Terrace, Spring Gar- dene, and ocntaining 9 Rooms on the first floor, with Offora, Stabling, Croquet Lawn, Garden, (do,&c. Rent Moderate.
For partienlare, apply to
ninen All them circumstances appear in the offcial requrds.
Apply to E. V. G., care of the Editor of the Daily Press.
1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, ROINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, AND, OTHER MEDITER RANEAN PORTS, SOEHAMPTON, .....
AND LONDON,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND, CALOUTTA, THE PANINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 1. NAVIGATION - COMPANT'S Steamekip PEKIN," Captain W. WOOLCOTT, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specic, und Cargo, will leave this for the above plasca on THURSDAY, the 6th February, 1872, at noon. Cargo will be received on board until noon, and Specie and Parcels at the office until 9 r.. on the 7th proximo.
For Partionlars regarding Freight and Pas aage, apply at the F. & 0.3 N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
China and Japun, by BRITISH MAIL PACKETS, via Brindisi, to the undermentiuned Countries, viz.
FOR A LETTER. Italy krustokakt
Switzerland... The German States, Austria.
$
Belgium.
The Netherlanda........ Denmark.....
Helgeland....
Sweden...... Norway
Kassi
"Italy
Switzerland.....
18 contu for enol à os
For a Nexspaper For each for
ar Price Current Pockets and
The German Sintes, Austria
"Belgium.
Addressed to
2 cts.
The Netherlands.... Denmark.... Heligoland......om på» Swedáunu Norway....... Ramires,
Duncan of Bor
Prakeinut Patterne
6 eta;
·8..
32
Notice is beroby given, that through Mosern, CALDWELL and BEFRETON, aceitom, and Mr. J. J. FRANCIS, solicitor, the above three lots ground bare, on the 18th day of the 11th moon of the 10th year Toong-obee, (37th December, 1877) bear end and assigned over to the on Jereigned. The purchase money for the same has been paid in full, and all the title deadu A Written Declaration of the Contents and plans, formerly held by Mosers, DENT & and Value of the Packages for the Overland Co.'s Trustee, bave been made over to them Route is required by the Egyptian Government, Farthermore the whole antler bazing been and must be delivered by the Shippare to the brought before the Namboi Magistrate, by Quaipany's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or Her Britannic Majesty's Consulat Canton, the with Puroola; and the Company do not hold said Magistrate has reported the nota to is themselves responsible for any Detention or Excellency the Viceroy of the Two Kwange, Prajedice which may happen from the incor- spa ba issued a proclamation stating that rectas in such declaration. the undersigned bare lawfully became pre-
The Company reserve the option of forward. NHAT-bighly desirable and commodious sessed of the proporty as purobases, and that ing all goods shipped by their Steamera for papere, other printed papers and Packets of
LAMMERT ATKINSON & ✡s. tf 216 Hongkong, 31st January, 1872,
TO LET.
With immediate possession).
Agents at this port, under the Firm or Style of NE 8 H.P. Horizontal Steam ENGINE, Harness Boom, larga Kitoben Garden, petasi possession of the same. This will also the terms and conditions of the Company's
FEWIN & CO.
HENRY FREWIN.
····EDWARD HERTON.
if 17 Swatow, January let, 1872. THE Partnersbig of HurexprGÐAND CAMPHELL has been dissolved by Mataal
Hongkong, Cantoy aud Macao Steamboni Cola | concent
Stres-32 pár ovut. premium
Shanghai Steam Navigation Company Tle, 152-
per share.
China, Son, Saigon, and Etmits. Steamship
Company-5 per cent, dinoonnt.
Obins and Straits Steam Navigation Com
paay-25 per sent, discount. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$65 par
abare.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-32 per
cast, discount.
Honglong Distillery Company-10 per sest.
POPSANKİ ALIKA.
Indo-Chincoo Sugar Company-625 par share
discount.
Hongkong Pier and Godown Company,—919
to 9 por share dissonat.
ON LONDON.—
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight,... Bank Bills, at 6 months sight, 4/04 Crodita, at 6 months' night ...........454 Documentary Billa, at 6 months'
sight.......
4151
*Bank Bills on demand, ................. $14
ON NEW YORK
Private. 5 months sight
ÚN BOMWAY-Bank..3 days' eight 2103
Ok Catautta. –Bank,3 days sight 2197
ÜN SHANGHAI.—
"Bank, 3 days" sight...
Bank, 15 days sight..
Private, 30 days' sight.
721
SALES OF FIBRULET SHD, 1872,
As reported by thiness.
Saigon Rice, 6,000 pioni, at £2.44, by Yum-
fat to Hongkong merchants
Abem Bioe, ad quality, 1,600 pienis, at g2.10,
by Yan-fat to Hồngkong merchant,
FRANCIS HUTCHINGS. PATRICK CAMFBELL.
Am $325 Swatow, 7th December, 1871.
M
B. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN which will in future bo sonducted under tho a partner in my business from this day, i Style or Firm of B. VINCESS & Co.
VEL VINCENT. U 1676 Swatow, End-October, 1871.
NOTICE
with Boiler and Mountings, complete, Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. One Columbian
do.
One large Slotting MACHIND.
A Radia. Deilling MACHINE,
Que Crab WINCE.
One Self-Reting S&W BENCIL, complete, with one Saw.
For particulara, apply to
... DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C. if 84 Hongkong, 24th May, 1871.
NOW BEADY,
IMPERIAL QULETO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESH DICTIONARY
MAMA MWITH THE- PUNTI AND MANDARIN
MR. WILLIAM HENEY MOORE and MB.
OTTO FRIEDRICE, have this day been An admitted partners in our firm.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & ‹o,
At 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
M
R. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL is authorised to sign our firm from this date.
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co.
if 829 Shangbui. Lat May, 1871.
PRONUNCIATION.. ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published
at the Daily Pra Ofice, Hongkong.
105 scope and practical service this Work standa unrivalled. All the new words. which the Chinese hava of late 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 them, are hare given in extenso. Each and every word in
in Bygham Road Wast, and formerly in the for the purpose of letting, and otherwise to Canal in their own Steamers, or in vasnela Occupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Esq. There fraiso complete ownership and control these employed for the purpose, are 12 Booms, 3 Stalled stable, Coach-hoase, over, and accordingly that they shall have per- Shippers are particularly requested to note. Pleasure Grounds, Gas and Water laid through
Black Hills of Lading. out."Apply to
The ahora transaction, therefore, having been [:
A. MoIVEL, Superintendent ED. SHARP & TOLLER,
Peninanlar and Oriental Steam Navigation poncluded with the banciiph of the authorities
Salsellors
tf 173 Hongkook, 28th January, 1873.
TO LET.
be found in official recorda
of both countries, who have communicated Co. Ofee, Hongkong, 25th January, 1872 with each other on the subjest, and placed it on official record, it is clearly a mise of bond
THE Two Commodigua & Rooned HOUSES, fide purchase, and notice of the same in hereby known as 1 and 2, Westbourne Villas, given to all parties whom it may coscetu. and situated on the Caine Road, Stabling, Dated this 16th day of Jannary, 1872. Flower and Kitchen Gardens. Gas und Water lux 1291
YOW WO TONG, Isid on. Apply to
歲煤榮
"KAWLING, MEULEN & Cɔ.
74 1251 Hongkong, 24th July, 187177
N
· TO LET
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
THE Froprietor of WING-EEE Shop begs to inform the Foblic that his Shop has been
TO8.1 and 4. Perkill Terraco, Elgin Street.established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, und
Apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. tt 118 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872,
· TO LET. COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 25, situated
A in Elgin Streets Possession can be ob- tained from 16th January. Apply to
that he has always COAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or ship Frons quantity of Best musetara wishing to patronise him, are requested to apply at hie Shop.
15 699 Hongtong. 24th April. 1871.
舖煙米呂馨元廣
HE undersigned, begs to inform the Publis
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE
FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL 8. 8. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO. RAILROAD COMPANIES.
leave Hongkong for San Francisco v THB Steamship "GREAT REPUBLIC," will Yekobama on MONDAY, the 12th of February next, at 8 o'clock FM, taking Passengers, Mail, and Freight, for the United States, Canada,' Central and South America, and Europe.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang
-D, NOWRÓJEE & Co., that be has all sorts of Old CIGARS, hai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about same duté," :
Opposite to OxIENTAL BANK. 23. Hongkong, Bid January, 1872.
TO LET,
&
Will posicion on le! Jautary, THE PREMISES » Queen's koad, now în
of RELEAS, Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A. fully illustrated and explained, forming exer
Kock in our firm, stased on the 28th of cises for students of a most instructive nature. July by tuntual consent, and we shall carry on Beth the Court and Punti pronunciations are our business, se hitherto, under the suma style, given, the Rocenta being carefully marked on J. SMITH & Co. the best principle hitherto attained. The typos
་ ་ ་ ”
If 1410 Chefoo, 6th August, 1871,
graphy displays the success of an attempt to Tis hereby notified that the interest, and make the Chinese and English type correspond
47
Hongkong, 1st Janners, 1872.
TATO LET
With immediate possession. THE Ground-floor of our Premises facing
Queen's Road, Apply to
SANDER & Co..
HAVANA, CAVITE and MANILA, in small and large bares, best TOBA000, and propar... ed TOBACCO for Sale at an agreeable prices.
For particulare, apply to -------
KWONG YUEN HING, "Fo. 61, Quêm's Road, Nest to the entrance of the Central Market, So 1464 Hongkong, 29th August 1871,
A
CARD.
AYRES & CO. VOTIONEERS AND GENERAL COM-
MISSION AGENTS.
No.
tf 204 Hongkong. S2nd December, 1871.Weekly
[E TO LET," with possession on or about the 1st January,
1872)
I cobertor bon the gist of body, thereby doing aut and Lo Ya Yow, with the undersigned firmvesnomy of space, schiering a clearness not censed from the 1st of May, 1871, and that the previously attained, and dispensing with those undersigned will not hold hitapolt RESPON. vast margins and vacant spaces which have SIBLE for any debts, whatever contracted by heretofore characterized Chinese publications the said Lo WING CHOON and Lo Yü Tow of The scope of the work is so great, and ita the TI SEE Hos
utilitarian purposes so complete, that a re- THE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, now A LO KEB SENG.
frence to its pages enables a person who decupied by the German Club." Water understands English to communicate efectivaly and Gas laid on Apply to 6m 1899 Singapore, 1st August, 1571.
with natives who understand nothing but Chi-
WILSON & BALWAY,” ER. HANDLEY,
nese. In this respect the work will be found
Architects, &a. -OUSE AND SMP PLUMBER indispensable to all Europeans residing in
COPPER SMITH,"
China, and to the natives themselves it ex BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER,, plaine subjects fally, with which very few ju- (LATE PATERSOF 'à KANDLET), dred of them are perfectly acquainted. To purzies resident in England and interested in China it cannot bat be invaluable occasionally. It comprinsa upwards of two thousand large
#hvite Was, & pixes, at 900, by Hing - HOVE
oban to Hongkong merebant
Bombay Cotton, 46 belea, n: $14.50, by Parsce | merahant to Kin-bing-cheong.
T-Cloths, 3e. 2,400 pieces, at $245, by fo reigu merchant to Hongkong merebant,
Red Long Eils. 500 piece, at $8.25, by foreign merchant to Hongkong werchant.
Vermicelli, 20 pisala, at $9.00, by Kwong-wing- shing to travelling merchant
HONGKONG MARKETS.
da Reported by Chimers on the 2nd February, 1871.
COTTON GOODS.. Corrox Yaxx, No. 18 a 2kor por piou! $13.40) a $117.50 |
28 40 38 & 43...
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117.50 1284 123,00 185.00
· GRIT ELLAZIPO1, 7-a 74 lbs... per place $220 a 725
240 3.62
10 3, Praya Weat, Wert to the P. & O. Coal Stores,
tf 10811 - HONGKONG;:
P. BENNETT,
(Sept, 15
IKNENT, W. H. HENRIQUES. Sa pag
D. EL TILLSON & Ca..
BAKERS, COMPRADORES,
AND
ANAVAL CONTRACTORS,
KOBE (BIOGO), JAPAN.
6m 120 Hongkong,
17th January, 1672. DENT & CO. ESTATE,
FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per cent. on all Claims against the above Estate 830 8.5 admitted by the Trustees, will be paid at their 34 1.66 Office, No. 7, Peddar's Hill, on the First Day
2.90 of Angust next.
8 Blb... P10 lbs...
J
Warenhurtzings, 86 a €0) rosis.
TJ
2.66
F1
3.00 × 3.60 -17 1100 Hongkong, 47th June, 187k
.06 = 28
88791124
TAUBNER & Co
60, PATELNOIran Row: W. H. BELL
*Darby Presa ” OFFICE. Hoxoxone, NOW READY
AND
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. Davax, with many Additions, Corree tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. -
..$1.50 PRICE: In Paper Wrappers,
...$2,00
Neatly Bound...
Apply at the Daily Press Office
24, QUEEN 8 LOAD OENTRAL.
Bales every Monday, and Proceels
con Wednesdays,
tf 6 Hongkong, , 2nd January, 1872.
WAKASIMA QOLLIERY,
NAGASAKI..
and make close connection at Yokohama
The "GERAT REPUBLIC", will be dua st
The prepayment of the postage on ordinary – Letters is options).
The postage on registered Letters must be prepaid the charge for registration being tho sano sum as the postage on each Letter
The prepayment of the postage on News- Patterns ja compulsory
F. W. MITCHELL.
Portmaster General, General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871.
It is horoby notified for general information, that benceforward the rates of Postage, which murt be paid in advance, obargesblu apou Book and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal Agencies in Ohira and Japan, to be forwarded by the British Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co- lonies and New Zealand, will be as follows, VIE. :-
For a Pusket vot.exceeding Foun
in weight....
2 cents For a Paket above 1-ounce and non
exceeding 2 ounge
For a Fooket aboro 2 ounces and not
8 exceeding & NECEF**** For a Packet above 4 ounces and not and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional
receding 8 ounce
16 auncea or fraction thereof.
1. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office.
Hongkong 16th Jose, 1870;
It is hereby notified for general information
Ban Francisco March 19th, whence daily Pas that on and after the 1st August next, the Commission chargeable on Money Orders senger trains and daily Freight trains aro
Vi
ran over the Central and Union Pacife Railed upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong. road Liars for New York mad for al: the Shanghai, sud Yokoham will be as follows, prinsipal cities in the interior and upon ibo
On sums not exceeding £2............ 18 cesta, Atlantio Seaboard... The time between Sau
Above #2 and not exceeding £5...36 Francisco and New York by First-clees Pau
Above 25 and not exceeding £7...56. senger traîne 18 six days, and twợnsy hours;
Above #7 and not exceeding £10..72 and the distanca 3,812 milos.
F. W. MITCHELL
Pasimaster Generul. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are run through on these trains, making Drawing Room Curs by day, and Sleeping Care by night, and Faidaro of the latest and beat American pattern.
being unercelled for comfort and convenience.
Arrangements having been made under At New York, Passengers have selection of which Mails for London arriving at Sacz trenin various lines of Steamers to England, France China by Private Ships will be forwarded to and Germany.
destination via Brindisi, it is bereby notifed Through Tickets and Bills of Leding, are that the rates of postage, which must be paid is isited transportation to Yokohama and Imbranes, on correspondence, addressed "to "the Undersigned are prepared to supply Tolerated we pred odiary of other Japour Porte, and San Francisco, for the United Kingdom to formidor, will be a ful beam), in quantities as required, to be delivered Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting love, vis.
Linas of Steamers. The Overland. Railroad Fer Letters...... on board ship in this Harbor.
Nota-Tao Specido Gravity of Takasima Companies Gaurantes 12 days time for Silk pad For Newspapers... 8. With possession on 1st January, 1871).
Jon in 1.245, it contains 82.07 per cent. of 18 Kaya for Tess and General Merchandise,
For Books and THAT very deqirable BUNGALOW, sitnate Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the batrenn San Franciano and New York.
at Pokfoolum, and known as "BEL-bost English North Country Coal for steaming
Patterns.... MONT" at present in the occupation of and all other purposes. MENKE Eng Bowling Alley, Coach House, -stalled Stable, k., attached, Water laid on, Apply to
If 1846 Hongkong, 27th October, 1871.
TO LET.
GILMAN & Co,
f $192 Hongkong, 17th December, 1870.
TO LET. MIRBT-QLASS. Granite GODOWNS, it
Wanchi. Apply to
ROH, 8. WALKER & Co. t41 Hongkone, 9th January, 1871.
· TO LET. TRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at Wanchai, from 1 to 50,000 piezla capa sity. Apply to
B.E. BURROWE & SONS, if 1710 Hongkong, 17th September, 1869.
GLOVER & Co. Agent in Hougkong,
NORTON, LŸAIL & Co. tf 1951 Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870. ALFRED SINGER. PROFESSOR OF THE PIANOFORTE, FLARMONIUN, AND SINGING. BALLƐ AND DAKOK PARTIES ATTENDED. DIANOFORTES
P
and HARMONIUMS taned and repaired by the month, or by special contract, on Moderate Terms.
PIANOS FOR HIRE,
Favorable arrangements have been made for Through Passengers and Freight to America From Caloutta, Penang and Singapore, azd from Swatow, Amog and Fosobow
Return Passage Tickets issued at a reduction of 20%, on regular rates.
Value and weight of Parcel Packages ro quired; all Packages should be marked tend dress in Zull
24 cents per ball ounce.
880h. not exceeding lounco 4 cents.
6
12
every additional4
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generai. General Post Office
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
It is hereby notifed for general information,
that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded vip Southampton, will No Freight received after noon of the 11th heaceforward be 38 oente for each balf ounce prox. No Pureel Packages received after 5 P..which may either be paid in advance, or it may be lett to be collected on delivery of the Lettors as me day.
For further information as to Paisage or Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional Fraight, apply at the Agency of the Company, clurge on delivery,
Ladies and Gentlemen regniring the services Praja West, lof the above, will please addresu kim care of
the Daily Press Office.
1! 95 Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.
TA. HARRIS,
Rongkong, January 12th, 1872.
Agent
F. W. MITCHELL,
Potcster Generos,
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.