Four boys, whose ages ranged from 10 to 14,!
were brought up at the Edinburgh police.court,
ga a charge of stealing twelve pluts of whiskey, On being naked, what they intended doing with
Tehr
Notices of Firms.
NOTION,
it, one of the buye aneworod, Haud oor New Mnitted a partner in our Brz
One of the just words introduced prominently batbo public is "ndabrating." It is defined to mean the individualiam of preliminary and. precipifcus pngrcatication, in
LOWEN BULLOCK is this day, nd-,
TYERS, THOMPSON & 05, Little Tower Street, London,
anuary, 1872
The irrefragability of never figgling-and-never-Man our handlet Doosraber, 1871
B. JAMES BANKS TAYLOR relred to-yield an-inch "discomboberstlan" of sponta
SMITH, ARCHER & Co. neous combustion, whether or not, and evincing Antediluvian indivisibilities, contemporane- ously elucidated by anregenerating copan=
1m 333 Hongkong, 19th February, 1872,
NOTICE.
DESTINATION
LONDON via SUEZ JANAL, HAMBURG.
[Fez 2014
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO..........! MANILA.....!
Do. TOKOHAMA SHANGHAI. Do...
Dio. NEWCHWANG
JAMES MILISCE.
£1m 290 Chinking, lat February, 1872
NOTICE TR. H. SEYMOUR GEARY, Mr. TOBIAS PIM.
guinity which syeoclephantiaal and sointillating hang a Central Coasion Agent, approximately to scientific elaboration."
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MARCH 4TH, EVENING.
There has been co obange in the tone of the drug market. The following are the ruling prices New Painn, $6924 to $6974, cash and
HAVE this day nutablished myself at Ching.
under the style of
credit, litleding: Now Benares, 8582 to 8685 day admitted partners in our firm in Hong? cash and credit, little doing: Now Putan, 2nd | kong and China,
OLYPHANT & Co.
if 1 Hongkong, In January, .1872.
salos on three weake time to arrive, $672§ to $675, sellers: Old Putua, $885 to $6801, cash and credit, little doing; Old Boneros, $660 to $65, onch and credit, little doing: Malwa, $818R. to $625, cash and credit, little doing
No change.
MARCH 5TH, MORNING.
Bank Shares are quict, old at 61 per cent and new at 59 per cent., for cash. For end of March, a large pureel of old has been pinčed at 63 per cent. Hongkong Fire Sbares are steady ut 3550 to $555; Victorias ure quiet at $66 while there is a slight engairy for Chinae al 860. Marine Imerica Sheres are very dill. Steamboats look better, with buyers at 324 per cent. premium. A small lot of Whampoa Dock ina obangel henda ut 30 per cent, discount. Nothing doing in other stocka
ON LONDON-
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, at 50 dura' sight, ... -. Bank Bills, at 6 months' sight, 4/44 Credits, at 6 mouths' sight..... 4/5 Documentary Bills,at6 mouthe’
Brak Bille on demand,...
Or New YORK-
Private, 5 authe' sight.
ON BOMBAY-Bunk, 3 days' sight 22
ON CALOUTTA -Bank,3 days'sight 2234
ON SHANGHAI.—
Bunk, 3 days' sight.....
Buak, dage sight
Private, 30 days” sight...
SHARES
Bongkang Bank Shares," Old-61 per cent.
preuna.
Hongkong Bank Shares, Nov-59 per cent
premium.
Union Insurance Society of Chaton, new aboris ----$1;400 per elare premium; s. Chinn Tradera Insurance Company's Shares-
$1,400 per share premiuut. Chu, and Japan Marine entrance-la. 165
per abure.
Chinese Insurans Company--$125 par staro
premium.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shans-
$330 per share, premian,
THOMAS PICKERING DROWN is partaer in my basinces from this day, which will in future be conducted under the Style or Firm of E. TANORST & 06.
E VINCENT.
tf 1076 Swather, 2nd October, 1871.
NOTICE
MARION, have this day bean admitted partners in our fires.
R. WILLIAM HENRY MOORE and M.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & ̈Un.
tf 1258 Hongkonz. 30th June. 1870.
THE DALLY FRUSS, TUESDAY, MAROHI 8TH, 1878.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Hongkong Butterfeld & Swirg
On or about th March. Quick dispatch.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
Ar
FOR FREIGHT AFTEY TO
TO DE DISFATORED.
Glaucas (atr.)
Hongkang.
Azta...
Miller MoNear
Young.
Vogel, Asgodona & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedom & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co......... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Aquick dispatch.'
Quick dispatel.
Quick dispatch.
Olaguivel..
Hoagkong Brandio & Co.
nink dispatch.
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
Po-day, až 5 P.M.. To-day at 6FAL Quick dispatah. Do-day, at 10 AM.
Sardic
Formosa (str.).
Villa do Živadavia...
Ottawa (alt.), .emer
Malagen (str.)...
Hoogly (str.)....
||Glouroy (str.). i.
JChurley
SWATOW, AMOY, PCHOW, &. Kwang Tang (str)...
For Sale.
VUOTOLIA" EXCHANGE,
AYLE & Condi
SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN,"
Solicit inspection of the nodermentioned Goods for this Autumze wid Winter Boaton.
Black GLACES and GROS GRAINA. Self Colored and Funcy SILKS,
E internet and responsibility of Mr. J. A large Stook of Farcy and Broche POPLINS LIUS MENKE in our firm cual, on the Black and Colored Silk VELVETS. S1st of December, 1879. )
Black and Brown VELVETEENS. WM. PUSTAU & Co..
Fauoy DRESSES, in Repo, Serges, Silk and [901 9184
Wool
Hongkong and China,
December 16, 1871.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A Kook in our firm, densed on the 28th of
| July by unitual consent, and we shall carry on our business, ne hitherto, under the anes stylo.
J. SMITH & Co.
TE
if 10 Chefoo, fith Angrat, 1871 NEE undersigned bare catalhshed them- Delves as Merchants and Commission Agents at this port, under the Firm or Style of FREWIN &Co.
HENRY FRRWIN EDWARD HERTON.
tf 17 Swatow, January 1st, 1872.
HD Partnership of HVCKINGS AND Cars has been dissolved by Mintul
concent
FRANCIS HUTOAINGS," PATRICK CAMPBELL. Bm-2126 Swator, 7th Dooomber, 1871,
NOTICE
Marined to sign our firm from thaiq dute. BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co.
R. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL
of 829 Shanghai, let May, 1871."
NOTICE.
CARL ROBERT MEUSER is this
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares $60 My nimitted a purtaor in our dem at Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares-Hongkong and at Canton.
par obara, premium.
366 per sbare, premium.
PAUL EHLERS & 06.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's 3m 27. Hongkong, lat Faznary, 1872.;
"R. WILHELM REINERS is authorized
Staros-50 per cent. discount.
Hongkong, Canion and Macao Steamboat Co.'a
Sharon-321 por ouust, premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis. 153
per share, nominal.
China Sen, Saigon, and Straits Stasahip
Company- per eant. discount. China and Straits Steam Navigation Our
pany-25 per cent, discount,
Mto sign our firm, per precavation, from this date.
MALOHERS & Củ Sau 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872.
Hougkong Gas Company's Bharos-865 per Ho
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Share3-46 per
cent, discount.
Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent.
premiem.
A
MILLAR & 0·0.. OUSE, SHIP. AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITER & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Road Fast and Nallah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard,
tf 887 Hongkong. Ist Marob, 1871.
MIXTURES, WINSEYS, and Printed ALPACUAS,
Wool PLAIDS, Clan Patterns. Frezoh MERINOJ and LAMAS, all Colors, Black and Colored Dress TRIMMINGS, in
Cotton, Mobair, Silk, and Satin, Silk and Satin BUTTONS, HABERDASHERY.
Gottch and Minstenter MUSLINS.
Black and White Blond LACES. Plain and Figured TULLES. Real. LACES, că nil, descriptione. LINEN SETS.
LACE SETS and SLEEVES. RIBBONS.
Ladies and Children's HOSLERY. Irish, LINENS and LONG, ULOTHS PRINTS and BRILIXANTS,
KID GLOVES, in Black, White and Colors; Our usual make. A fresh supply monthly
during the Besson
Cloth, Woollen and Silk GLOVES. Fancy Woollen HOSIERY, MITTS, CUFFS, Wool BOOTS, HOODS, Alexandra JACKETS and UAPES.
Wool
Self Colored Lama SHAWLS. Square and Long SHAWES, Olan
Patters.
Hongkong P. & U.S. N. Ch Englong P. ở C. 5.1. Qu
Rongkong Meaangorien Maritimen.. Hongkong Glinan & Co ... Hoagkong Ruenal & Do... Hongkong Douglas Tapraik & Co..
For Sale.
ROSE & Co.
FAVE received, per Frenel Mail dipho ---
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW, AND SITANGILAI.
HChoice FRANOI MILLINERY, THE Steamship
FLOWERS and TRIMMINGS.
Untrimmed EATS and BONNETS.
+
*KWANG TUNG
The Dolly Varden" CAP, VEIL, and Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the abova Porta TO-DAY, the 51 instaat, at 10 SKIPT
A.M.
do.
SASH RIBBONS, in Velvet and Silk. The ROMAN SASH" New STYLE, COLORED and BLACK BILKS. The "Princess Louise" CORD, Thompson's Glove Fitting CORSET." The NEW FRENCH WOVE LACE, HUSLIN, and LINEN SETS. Embroidered TARLATAN and GRENA- DINE DRESSES, for Evening Wear.
Embroidered SUN SHADES. Strassburg Embroidery in CUSHIONS, SLIFFERS, doi:
Choice BERLIN and FANOY WORK. Merser's HYMN BOOKS, Ofond Edition.
·BACESH RACES RACES 1:
TIES and SCARFS, in Owners' Colore. GLOVES, for Walking and Evening Woar. New COLLARS, THE SUCCESS" THE |RAPPEL.
Hendrie's Choice PERFUMERY.
Wellington Street and Queen's Road,
tf 253 Hongkong, 7th February, 1879
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have been ap- picted SOLE AGENTS for the Sale at
BITTERS. BOKER'S
in Ching-and purchasera are warned to beware uf Spurious imitations.
+P52 Hongkong, 6th January, 1872.
FOR SALE
HOICE
QAVITE CHEROOTS AND
CIGARS,
H. COHEN,
{
Burd's Lano.
tf 968 - Hongkong. 23rd February, 1872. FOR SAL
R
AND
For Steamer "Provencc." OQUEFORT CHEESE
PARIS BLUE CHFEST,
Apply to
G. DUBOST & Co, 158 339 Hongkong. 20th February, 1873,
FOR SALE. -
A
H
AM +
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LA PRÁTK & Co. 44 426 Hongkong, 2nd Marab, 1972.
T
A NOTION COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MAKITUMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAR, THE Company's Steamship HOOGLY." Capt. Rapatel, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI TO-DAT, the sub met at 5 clock r
A. CONIL.
Principal Agent,
2d 883 Hongkong, 4th March, 1622
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. THE O. S. 8, Co.'s Stammahip THE
"GLAUCUS,”
will be despatched on or about 4th March.
For Farango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
...
44 415 Hongkong, Ist March, 1872.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.- NEE P. & 0. 3. N. Co.'s Staamahip.
"MALACCA"
THE P
Agents.
will love for the above place, about 24 hours after the arrival of the next English Mail.
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. P. & 0.8. N. Gu's Office,
Hongkong, 20th Febrany, 1872..
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, MHE P. & 0, 8. N. Co.'s steamship-
THE
"OTTAWA,"
ftf 402
will leare for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail.
A. KGIVER, Superintendent, P. & O, 3. N. (o.% Office,
Ttf 403 Boagkong, 29th February, 1972.
FOR MANILA (direct).
GNE- G. H. Mamma Jat quality....$15.00 THE Steamabip
Finte... 16.00
... 8.00
“FORMOSA,"
1
Do.. "Extra let qelity," 16.00 Do. Carte Blanche, 17.00 Captain Young, expected from Amoy on Satur day, the 2nd proa, will have immediate dea AMONTILLADO, bottled by the under-
signod........
13.00 patch for the above Fort.
For Freight or Passage, apply to do.. 10,50 Superior SHER&T, do.
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. Palo SHEEEY, do. Fox do.
371 Hongkong, 24th Febrnary, 1873. .... 6600 Superior MEDO0, Vintage, 1865... Superior St. JULIEN, do
... 10,00)
FOR MANILA. CHATEAU TQUEL, da 1861 35.00 STTHE Lates and Children's zaude-up UNDER-Sparkling MOSELLE, P. A Mum's... 14.00 Pints... 15.00
Cloth, Silk and Velvet JACKETS,
CLOTHING, SKIRTS and SKIRTINGS.
Spanish Brig
Docks.
PORT OF AMOY.
HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM
MANDERS are informed that the Dock COMPANY ESTABLISHMEwes at the above Port afford ovary facility, at moderate aliarges, for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
AND
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Has 286ftet length on-the blocks, and at averago spring tides can reocivo Vossola, of 16 to 17 feet draught. It has a CAISBON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL STEAM-TUMP,
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail will olosc. For Shanglui-Per Exiga French Mail Packet oogly, at 430 P.. today, the 5th instant. M
MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKET"
The English Contract Packet "ORISSA," will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, do, on THURSDAY, the 7th March,
at noon,
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 PM, on the 6th March,
The Post-Oos will be open until 6 P.M. on the 6th Marob,
Letters, &c. may be posted during the night the box left open for their reception. Lottore for registration will be received until
Audun Engineere' work-shop fitted with Lathes (70 A.M. on the 7th March. and Toola, driven by steam, Iron and Brass Foundries, Boilermakera abop, a large Smithy, and Carpenters and Boat-builders' ahede. Ali anperintisided by realdent Europeans,
Lester niny be posted until 10 A.. on the 7th March, without lite fee.
Their two smaller, GRANITS DOCKS oun receive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing-12 feet. Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material cept in stock.
Quarters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN (or ŠTO 298, of Vessels under repair. if 2317 Amos, December, 1858.
FOUGAOW
RIVER MIN.
DOCK.
Lettore posted after 10 A.M. on the 7th March, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 conta oxok as well as the postage is prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Lottere at this Office is 11, and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 AM. of the 7th Marob.
Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vis Brindini, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet- from 11.30 A.M. to the time of sailing, on pay- ment of a Lots Fee of 48 conto each in addition to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post-Offer,
Hongkong, 26th February, 1872
MTB above granite Houred DOCK, of the
following Dimensions, viz: Longth, 300 It is hereby notified that henceforward the fout Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of rates of postage which must be paid in advanc receiving Vesents drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the chargeable on Packets of printed papers or state of the Tides will allow. The Dook ross patterns of light waight seat from Hongkong dry to the Blocks and to prosped ont by Steam. to the United Kingdom by the United States
The abovo premises comprise a large Machine Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows, Slup, containing a
WHITWORTH'S 12-INCH-SCREW CUTTING-
GAP LATKE, DRILLING AND SOLEWING MACHINES,
A LARGE SMITHY, B., &c. Bib Farge Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &, &c. A largo Stock of Woodia, Metal, &o., &c, always on hand. The Dook Steam Tng Fooring is available at all timea to tow vessels to or from Boa, at our rut rates, ou application to
J. S. LAMONT,
Superintendent. The net of Charges for lighting or remetul. hing vessels can be obtained from
Moser. NORTON, LTALL & Co. Hongkong. Nosers. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai, May3 tf $76
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, AND SOUTHAMPTON; ALBO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE PENINSULAE AND ORIENTAL STEAM, NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "ORISSA," Captain P. S. TOMLIN, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengera, Spesie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places
THURSDAY, the 7th Mursh, at noon. Cargo will be received on board until noon, sad Spesis and Parcels at the office until 2 P.M. on the 8th idem.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas- sage, apply at the P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Offee, Hongkong OONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contenta and Value of the Packages, for the Overland Routo is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippere to the Company's Agoats, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention, o7 Prejudice which may happen from the incor reotners in such declaration.
--
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight......... 2 costs For a packet above 1 oanas not ex-
ceeding 2 ounces... 4 For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-
eceding 4 ounces. B and sight costs for every additional four ounces.
These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers elbor than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmaster Genera General Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870,
British Columbia having become a part of the Dominion of Canada, all correspondence for that Province (including that for Van- conver's Taland,) will henocforth be chargeable. with the same rates of Pociago, and will be anbject to the same regulations of transmission. as correspondence for other parts of Canada, viz.
For rask hair. Was tarh Naps-
owner Leiter,
28
When sent via Southamp
ton,............ When sent via Brindisi... Z When sent per Frvazb
Packet,.....
подгор
Price Current.
f
10
36
DOT
Boska oz Packets of Patterns.
4 Registration
16 16
16
When sent via Southawp-`
12 When sent via Brindisi, 18 When sent per French
Packet,........
16
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, Geveral Post Office,
Hongkong, Jóth Jamury, 1872.
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-$22 por elare THE Undersigned have boon appointed Sole! Ladies' and Children's Straw and Felt HAT Heauty's BRANDY, De star 2.00 ot ber Cargo engaged, will be ahortly des- all goods shipped by their Steamers for .:-
discount,
Hongkong Pier and Gudowa Company-316
per share discount,
SALES ON MANCE 4TH, 1872.
As reported by Chinesa.
Yellow Beans, 1,800 pale, at 32.50, by Kin-
fune to Tung-kwan merchant.
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mesare. J. & R. Ten, uent, Glasgow,nand Mesas, David Corner & Sona Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KANDERO & Co. *11 Bangkong. Jarnary, 1867,
BONGKONG,
White Wan. 2 pieces, at $90.00, by Kin-fung No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
to travelling marahant.
Black Pepper, 60 bags, at $13.50, by Kin
fang to traveling mercbant.
White Nula, 10 piouls, at $420, by Kin-fung
W
to travelling merekant.
Almonds, 12 lage, ut $35.00, by Kin-fung to
travelling merchant,
J. 0. KRUSE, HOLE SALE AND RETAIL
TOBACCONIST,
JEWELLER.
AND DEATHE IN FANCY ARTICLES.
W
COLN IN
$
Siam Rice, las quality, 2,000 picula, at $2.78, G. SHIP CHANDLER,
by Yuen-fat to Hongkong merchant,
While Fox, 2 pieces, aử $90 00, by Yuen-fat! to Hongkong merchant.
Back Pepper, 100 bugs, at $14.00, by Wang-
elenaban to Hongkong merebant.
White Sigar, 125 bags, at 154.80, by Wings: cheong shan to Hongkong merchant,
TAKU. Shipping supplied on most reasonable Terms.
[Jan. 9 3 65]
MEDICAL HALL. TALE ondersigned begs to intimate that Mr.
Bungas, 30 picule, at 830,00, by Feok-hing- THEOPHIL KOFFEE, the late Manager of wo to travelling merchant.
Dried Lily Mouera, 10 piculs, at $13.00, by the above establishment, ia from and after this date the sole Proprietor of the Dispononry, Fonk-hing-wo to travelling merchant.
Bombay Cotton, 47 bales, at $17.50, by Par know under the name of THE MEDICAL
HAI," QROR's Road, No. 37. Boa merahant to Conen-bing.
SINGING CLASSES.
LADIES and GENTLEMEN desirous of joining an ELEMENTARY SINGING GLASS, under the direction of Mr. A. SINGER, will please forward their names to bim, ours of the Daily Press Office, or 2, Hollywood Road,
Also,
All outstanding accruals will be settled. by Mr. Treorin KOFFER.
1. W. KAUFFMANN.
Trimmed HATS and Millinery BONNETS.
White and Coloro? FLANNELS.
DRESS MAKING.
For Godlomen's Advertisement see To-morrow'S Icsue.
JAND AT CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUN;BOAD,
SHANGHAL-
FOR SALE.
THE British three-wasted Sohooner
"LOUISA "
Hughes, Master, of about 6,000 pioula carrying capıncity.
Apply to
STEMSSEN & CO. 306 Hongkong, Felenary 14th, 1879, FOR SALE,
SCHMIDT & Co. have received by lalo! W. t
3u 418 Hongkong, lat March, 1872.
MEDICAL HALL.
GERMAN DISPENSARY.
Those desirous of forming a GLEE and WITH reference to the above adverties.
ment, the undersigned bogs to solicit
BREACH-LOADING FOWLING PIECES in Solid Leather and Canvas Cases; also, co- plete LOADING APPARATUS för same, and LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, ., .
tf 343 Hongkong, 20th January, 1872
FOR SALE.
MADRIGAL CLASS, will be good enough to his services to the public, and hopes that by CASES, ch 1 dozer. Quarta, Fino Dea
do likewise.
alrich adherence to any business estrusted Both the alore classes will commence in the to bis enre, he may earn a share of the conf- first work of February. Terms on application. dence hitherto cagaged by the above establish
t178 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872
meut.
NOTICE.
TEITHER the Consignees nor Owners of the Britieb Barque Falsgrif will be responsible for any debts contmcted by the officers and crow during her stay in this Port.
M. WEBSTER,
Captala,
1
73 429 Hongkong, 27th February, 1873. NOTICE.
THE undersigned, Sweet-meat Dealers' Shop, bas been established at Canton for i Dumber of peare, and we have no other branch
THEOPHIL KOFFER.
S 420 Hongkong. Ist March. 1872.
E. H. HANDLEY,
AND SHIP
FLUMBER
BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY), 70 F, Praya West, Next to the P. & O. Coal. Stores, tr 16317- HONGKONG,
HOUSE COPPER SMITA,
$30 REWARD.
[Sert, 13
elsewhere than the one established in this Olty. THE UNDERMENTIONED ARMS
The success of this most delicious and unrival.
viz.
led Preserves has caused some impudent and No.4, I donble barrelled Lefanekenz GIN,
evil disposed persons at Bougkong and Mame (who are eager to obtain money by illegal mens), to apply the name of "CHY YOONG
to their own inferior Goods. Thus the Public
is cheated; but what good will be to the evil
J
12 bore: 5,800,1
do. do... dos do. 5,832, 1
do.. doda, da, i 5,872,1 do. Central Fire GUN, 12 bus;
By J. Webley & Sons, London; And
Bert CLARET
5 Casse, casa 1 dozen Quarts, Fine Pale Dry SHERRY.
SANDER & Co.
ti 2174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871, NOW READY.
"IMPERIAL QUAETŐ, ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
An ANGLO-OBINEER DICTIONART, published, at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. Ohcomprehensiveness and practical service Thomas unrivalled. All too new warte which the Chinese have of late years boen compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jecte inmachinery,photography, telegraphy, and
in science generally, which the rapid advance
VILLA DE RIVADAVIA," Choica PORT, bottled for the undersigned 11,00 Captain Olaguirel, having the greater portion
Do. Liqueur do., “V.10.200 patched for the above port.
REYNOLDS & Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co 286- Hengkong, 7th February, 1872. „FOR SALE,
416 Hongkong, 1st Marsh, 1872
FOR NEWCHWANG, HEA1 British Barque
NC 3 H.P. locizortal Steam ENGINE,
ONE Boler mid Mountings, complete.
Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. One Columbian
do.
One large Slotting MACHINE.
A Radial Drilling MACHINE
Ono Crab WINCH.
One Self-asting BAW BENCH, complets,
with one Saw.
For particulara, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAÏK & Co. $94 Hongkong, 214b May, 1871.
FOR SALE. DEST FRENCH SMOKING TOBACCO,
B CAPORAL
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. tf 247 Hongkong, 5th February, 1872.
FOR SALE.
"CHARLEY,” Solavo, Master, will have immediate despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. 1w 999 Hongkong, 38th February, 1872. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A I American Ship
above.
"SARDIS," Trook, Master, will have ourly despatch na
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. * 279 Hongkong, 10th Februsty, 1872.
FOR HAMBURG (direct.)
EUVE CLICODOR POSSANDIE TE German Barquo VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN..
REIMS,
"HONGKONG,”
at
in Cuscs of 3 doz. Quails, 334 Tone, Captain J. Olaver, will load here,
1 doz. Quarte, Whaupua, and at Macao, and have quick dee and, 2 dox. Pints.patch. ́SANDËR`& Co... For Freight, apply to
Bale Apents for Chma, Japan and Manila.
if 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
AND R. TENNENTAL and
FORTER,
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. of. 280 Hongkong, 10th February, 1872.
FOR NEW YORK.
DAVID CORSAN & SONS THE 41 America Ship
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax Огожд
SUANVAS.
ARNHULD, KARBERG & Ov U 1136 Hongkong, 11th Mar. 1867. TATHAM'S BRANDY ¡al duz.cases:
SHERRY
PORT OLARET
BIRLEY &
FOR SALE
1900 CASKS best PORTLAND CEMENT,
just fanced Apply t
FREDERIC DEGENAER ti 215 Hongkong, 31st January, 1872.
FUK SALE. BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a move;
able driving Suat, and HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly new.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. if 1983 Hongkong, 10th November, 1871.
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, areHE TOURISTE
here giren in ectase, Boh and every word is
REDUCED $1.
DE
fully illustrated and explained, forming exor Containing the names of all the Articles of cises for studente of a most instructive nature. Trade, objects of Natural History, Furnitare,
given, the accents being carefully marked on cation
disposed who will be punished by the visitation of God The Public are, therefore, requested No. 9,768, 1 Needle RIFLE, by F. Von Bath the Court and Punti pronunciations are, &c., with the Punti, and Manduria Pronan
to send their orders direct to our establishment i
at Canton, Hocam, and this is the only way in
which they can obtain our Genuine Goods,
6m 1854
ONLY LOONG,
Freest-meat Dealere' Shop, Canton Osaton, S0th October, 1871.
PUBLICATIONS.
THE CONSPIRACY CASE.
REGINA, ABpoon Moussa AND YOUR
MAUOMED CAMISSA.
Now
[OW READY, in pamphlet form, a full Report of the above trial, with the re- cent Articlos ihat appeared in the Hongkong Daily Puss und the China Mail relating there. to, and some of the evidence taken before the OBTER-JUSTICE in the Bankruptcy matter of Abwool Kaumax Jamax, and at the Magia tracy.
Price 50 cents.
Hongkong Mesara, Lare, CRAWFORD &`Qo.
Bombay-
and
Mouers. CXERSON & WOODHALL, Booksellere, Mere. DOLALJEE JOMBERJEE & Co, Book-
Relors.
Dreys, Fammerda;
,,10,127,1 Noodle CARBINE, do,; bating been stolen, on the sight of the instant from our preшince, REWARD of
THIRIY DOLLARS
"AGRA,"
925 Tons, Captain Miller, will load here and at Whewpoa, and be despatched in the latter part of February.
-Fur Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, tf 192 Hongkong, 2616 January, 1872.
EORGE QL & SE
DISPENSING CHEMIST THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN.
SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINEOHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
NB-Captains of Ships net landing at above Wharf, ean leave orders at the Store of Messre, BROADBEAR & ANTHONY (opposite the landing stage of the Canton and Bacan Steamer), when they will receive GO.'a im- Bediate attention.
£ 44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.
V. EL HERIQUES, .D. H. TILLSON & Co., AKERS, COMPRADORES,
the best principle hitherto actalned. The typo Also a few copies of the GIAMMAR of the P. BENNETT, 5thraphy displays the success of an attempt to Chinese Language, in two Parts.
make the Chinese and English type corresponú
The Daily Press Office;
in the size of body, thereby effecting & Tast conomy of space, nobieving a clearacus not
A. D, 1841 previously attained, and dispensing with those HE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
shall asist in the recovery of the stolen provost margine and vacant spuces which have
is hereby offered to any person or persons, who
perty.
At the save time, the public is warned agaínat purchasing the said Are..
W. SCHMIDT & do,
Gunmakers, Queen's Road. if 267 Hongkong. 7th February, 1852.
DENT & CO'S ESTATE.
heretofore characterized Chinese publications,
A. S. WATSON & O
(By appointureat),
AND
NAVAL CONTRACTORS. KOBE (HIOGO), JAPAN.
Om 120 Nongkoor, 17th January, 1872.
HANDWOOD,
FOR SALE..
To illustrate the vast neopo of the work, the FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS. MANIFO following facts are submitted for consideration. Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 10,000 TO H.E. THE GOVERNOT AND HOUSE. Cuines characters, and Medhusai's English and Chincao Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
ROLD,
AND.
this work contains more than 50,000 English To HRH, THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obarac-
tf 1993]
A FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per centers. Again, despite all the grammars, and on all Claims against the above Estate other elementary works as yet published, the admitted by the Trustees, will be paid at their student of this difficult language absolutely re- Ofies, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, on the Firet Day quires examples to display the varicas appli. of August next.
cations and equivalents of different words which 1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871,
have one general meaning. Of these examples OHN SKINKED, SAN FRANCISCO. his work contains more thas five times us many any other Dictionary hitherto pub- CALIFORNIA
lishda
Jo
Buccessor to RODMOND GINIÓNH & Co... Solo Agents for:
Nov. 9
TAKASIMA -COLLIERY,
NAGASAKI
THE Undersigned are prepared to supply Coals from the Takastan Colliery (8 foot am), in quantities as required, to be delivered on board ship in this Harbor,
Note The Spevifio Grority of Takseima) For practical purposes the orangement of Joal is 1.245, it contains 89.07 per cent of the work is so complete, that a refurenco Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the Wister Repeat & Sporting owned, is to its pages enables a person who under boet Englah North Country Coal for steaming Du Pont's Blasting and Powder, Ike stands English to communicate effectively and all other purposes. Superior and Follie Fuso Company's Eagle with natives who understand nothing but Chir
GLOVER & Ca, Safety Fase,
(1y 589 April 6
nese. In this respect the work will be found
Agent in Hongkowy,
NORTON, LYALL & C TOHN MOIR & 8 ON, indispeable to all Europeans residing in
1951 Numaki, Tapan, October. 1870- Obina, and to the natives themselves it ex- ABERDEEN, Would record the varicas undemoted fanages to plan subjecta fully, with which very few in-
凝 煤 榮 their Customers. This they can do with the utmost con- deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To
WING-KEE COAL SHOP. fleurs, as the Pork from which these Barage are manu- parsica resident in England und interested in and HARMONIUMSfactured is brud and fully fod as far we farm China it cannot hat is invaluable occasionally. Pod and repaired by the month, or by
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages. special contract, on-Moderats Terms
PIANOS FOR HIRE.
tf 234 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872.
ALFRED SINGER, PROFESSOR OF THE PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AND SINGING. BAZIS AND VANCE PARTIES ATTENDED. DIANOFORTES
Ladies and Gertlemen requiring the services
of the above, will plengo addrown him care of the Daily Press Office, or 25, Hollywood Read,
tf 5 Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.
OXFORD; TAMBRIDGE ABY TRUFFLES BAUSLUKU.
ADERDERY SAVOURY SACALOES,
Bolcom BVJADES.:
HAM AND CHICKNE ŠACKAGES.
-[Feb. 191
TRUBNER & Co.. 00, PATERNOSTER Row, W, H. BELL, DAILY PRESS Orpior, HoxoxONG. -
All Ting set us by 5. b. & S. are stamped-
#J. MOTH & SON," ABERDREN. None other are ginnanę,
1831]
F. PEILL
if 418 Hongkong, 1st March, 12*5.
ARN UM D. COLLINS,
DENTIST,
7. ARBUTHNOT ROAD, HONGKONG.
tf 21 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872,
FOR SALE. GENUINE
DID Medal CHOCOLATE DE SANTE
HARTWO & VOGEL, DRESDEN, VANILLE, in Boxes of 12 s. nett,
At J. O. KRUŠE'S
No. 30, Queen's Road
* 282 Hongking, 2nd Fabrony, 1972.
N
The Company reserve the option of forward Europe through Egypt, oither by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in reasala employed for the purpose.
Shippora aro particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Orientat Steun Navigation Jo's Oßes, Hongkong, 24th February, 1872.
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE
FROM
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- viazed) upon letters addressed to Prince El. ward laland, will henneforward be as follows,
When forwarded vil
Brindisi 42 cents each balf-ounce. When forwarded vid
Marseilles.......... 96 ocata cach half-onnca. When forwarded via
Sonthampton..... 29 cents each half-ounce.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
General Post-Offies.
This hareby notified that henceforward the
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK. following Rares of Posture will be charged
PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.
HE Steamship "AMERICA" Captain
To leave Hongkong for San Francisco via Tokohama an TUESDAY, the 19th Marab, at 3 o'clock P... taking Pus segers, Mala and Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central and South America, and Europe.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- hai. via the Inland Sea Porte, about me date, and make close connection of Yokohama.
The "AMERICA" will be duo at San Fran cicao April 16th, whence daily Passenger trains and daily Freight trains are Tan over the Central and Union Pacific Rail road Line for New York and For all the principal cities in the interior and upon the Alantio Seabourd). The time between San Francisco and New York by First-class Fas songer trains 18 air days and twenty hours; and the distance 3,312 miles.
upen Correspondence forwarded from Hong- kong, or any of the British Post (hee Agencies in Übins and Japan, by BRITISH MAIT PACKETS, vid Brindi, to the undermentioned Countries, vis.
FOR A LETTER.
Addrasted to.
Addressed to
ہے
ItalyÐIÐ Switzerland.......
The Gorman States,
Belgium...
The Netherlutads.... Denmark.. Heligoland... Sweden......
Norway. Rusia.....
10 cents for cash à oz
40
20
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Foro Nerupper Foreach four or Frite Dienoss of Book Current.
Packle and
-uts,
Lacket Patterns
Italy. Switzerland... conc The German States, Austria.
2 cts.
8..
#
Belgiam......
The Netherlanda.... Denmark....... Heligoland....
Sweden..........
Norway
4..
13
The preparment of the postage on ordinary Letters is optional.
The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are ru through on these traine, making Drawing Booin Cas by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and are of the latest and best American pattern. being unercelled for comfort and convenience.
The postage on registered Letters must be At New York, Passengers have selection of prepaid: the charge for registration boing the variona lince of Steamers to England, France sale sin as the postage ou cach Letter. and Germany.
The prepayment of the postage on Nowe Through Tickets and Bills of Lading are papers, other printed papers and Packets of ismed for transportation to Yokohama and Patteria is compulsory other Japan Ports, and Sau Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting. Lines of Steamers. The Overland Railroad Companies Guarantes 12 days time for Silk and 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, between San Francisco and New York.
It is boreby notified that arrangements havo Favorable arrangements buve bean ude for been completed under which correspondence Through Passengers and Freight to America from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki from Calentia, Penang and Singapore, and vid Shanghai, and to Hiogo vil Yokohama, by, trous Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow.
United States' Mail Packets, and that Letters for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong, may be forwarded from Nagasak! and Hiogo by means of the United States' Packete vi
of 50 on regular rutes.
Retur Passage Tickets issued at a rodotion
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmarter General. General Pual-Ofice,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871.
Value and weight of Parcel Packages re qtired; all Packages should be marked to ad-Shanghai and Tokobama respectively. dress in
a fall.
No Freight received after noon of the 11th piox. No Parcel Packages received after 5 P.M. Bune day.
Agent.
For further information as to Pasango or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company. Praya West:
T A BARRIS,
Hopekane. February 17th, 1972.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEDES. MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE, FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALUUTTA, AND BOMBAY,
ALBO,
IN THURSDAY, the 14th March, at noon, the Company's S. SPROVENCE," Commandant MACARE, with MAILS, PAS.
The rates of postage chargeable on such cor- respondence is four cante for dash half-annea on Letters, two cents on esch Newspaper, and two ceata 'ce each two curices of Books and Packets of Sarapica of Merobaudive, in addition to the Rates specified in the Table of Rates of Postage at present in force.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pescaler General. General Post Offics,"
Hongkong, 10th January, 1871.
It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st August next, the Commission, chargeable on Money Orders: issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongtong, Shanghai and Yokobamu will be as follows, viz.
On same not exceeding £2.18 centa. Above £2 and not exceeding £5...30 Above £5 and not exceeding £7....54 Above £7 and not exceeding £10..72
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1970.
Arrangements baring been made under
whzeb Mails for London arriving at Sacs from
China by Privato Ɛbips will be forwarded to
the first moon of the Ukimse year SENGERS, SPECIE, and CAEGO, will leave BUN-ON-Looxo, picor goude shop, waethie Port for the above plaers.
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lon-destination via Brindisi, it ia heroby notifieÏ closed by its late proprietors, LEE SI CROW, OGY YEW SHUN, CHIANG CHING To, and don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in that the rutes of postage, which must be paid in others, who said and transfored the business, transit through Marseilles for the principal advance, on correspondenes addressed to the United Kingdom in forwarded, will be na tol- etook in-trade, and good-will to the under places of Europe. signed. All ascounto will be settled between i Shipping orders will be grunted till ncou, and ¦ Iowa, viz. :--- them on the 5th west. And the business, Cargo will be received on boarduntil P. For Letters 24 cents per half ounce. hereafter carried on by the undersigned under Specia and Parcels antil 3 o'clock P.M. on the For Newspapers... B HE Proprietor of WING-KES Shop begs to the name STR-ON-LOONA-YEE-KES The in 18th March. (Parcels are not to be sent un
inform the Public that bis Shop has been terests of LEE SIN CROW and other Inte pro-board; they must be left at the Ageney's Oleo.) For Books and established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and prietors in shop cesse from this cabe. The Contexts and value of Packages are required.
For further particulare, apply at the Com that he has always a great quantity of Best nuderaigned will not be responsible for debta GOAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship-ontracted or tranesotions entered into by the pany's Ollos. manatory wishing to patronise him, are requested late proprieture.
Ito apply at bis Shop
ly 600 Hunghoog, 24th April, 1871,
YEE TONG:
78 414 Hongkong, let March, 1872.
6
14 excb.
nus exceeding loance 4 cents.
6
Patterns....}
́ ́A. CONIL, ~ Hongkong, 4th March, 1879.
12 F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, Principal Agent. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 24th December, 1371,
every additional&