LAF ASSASSINATION OF LORD MAYO. The Englishman gives the following partion- Jars caneeramg the abovo deplorable ovent:➡
Alter descending Mount Here Pay proceded towarða a small pier or jetty rousing ont into the bay at which the boat was lying,
Vessels on the Berth.
FUR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.
China-Seo, Saigon and Straits Stent- ship Co,'a Stoumer
"VENUS
For Freight or Passage, apply to DAMNA AUGUSTINE HEARD &
3d 477 Hengkong, 9th March, 1892,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, VHB 4, 1 American Olippor Barqua
MALLVILLE,”
THE
which was to take than to the Glasgorez At Captain A. H. Clark, will be despatched for this time the guard'still envrounded the Vice, the abovo porta. TO-DAY, the 11th instant, roy completely, and General Stewart wat, ne bo | at 4 PM. had been the greater part of the day, ab His -Excellency's right hand. When the Viccrcy wus within nome twenty yards of the bpat, tibe General fell back a tew aleza to give some trifling order shout next moreing's broakfast to an overseer who was behind, and at the sine timo'the Viceroy bistened somewhat bis opa towards the bon, as one does who is near Waite, Master, will have early despatch as journey's ond, and thus, for the only timo darbov the day, leave a very small distance between
For Freight or Passage, apply to bimself and the guard. At this mourat, the
RUSSELL & Cay Assassin, who had bean crouching in the dark-
479 · Hongkong, 9th March, 1872, nosa, aprang forward, and oummitted the mor
FOR SAN FRANCISCOZ dorons nahult. He was at once finocked down by the guard, who world instantly have Bild 4.1 Armorigan Sulf, him had they not been reattained. The whole
INDIA, thing was done so quickly that our informout, who was scarcely a dozen yarar boland His Excellency, knew nothing of what had hap paned natif' be anothenianssiz on the ground. Liantenant. Hawkins with bis duwa sword in bia band, and The Vineroy rising out of tha water and clearing his face with his hand.
soone of great confusion, Sininediately,
fol.
lonel. Most of the satires with tho - party rualed at tho asanasip. Shwo onvicts, who had been engaged to carry jampans the follow ing mording, and who were close to the scend of the curverde, neve, roughly sized, and seemed to bo izomo dinger of being panibed for the crime of the murder. In the entire the Viceroy was being carried ashore, where be was placed on a sort of track and immediately taken, to the steain-launch. Our informanty although he was close to His Excellency, did nos bear him apart, and he believes the Victoy did not use more than three minutes after he was struck. The geatral opinjou, en board the boat was that he died immediately on being phyoed in- it, but everything that could be gone to attempt to keepap lite was done. Before the Glasgow 'was 'renolied, it was evident, that dil, wag over.
The following commento appear in the fond ing journalar
Beng dec. Feb. 17th.
The paralysing intelligence of the neateina tion of the Figaroy at Port-Bair in the Anda. thus at 7 PM on the 5th instant, was received at Chilcutta on the 18th, and at once threw the whole city inte muurning. The serions barne- ter of the loss sustaizel by the whole Empire by an event so expected and iporedible, de prives us of the power of expressing in torde the repeated The or over every honsehold. The calamity is of o quite aprecediated and exceptional mature Ao the telegraphic wire conisega the terrible nows to more distant parts of the empire, one universal feeling of amber personal, bursave ucuk vershadows the land. Such is the magnituls of the calamity that people, unsEle to realize its proportions, would not believe in' its reality, till, at lust, a Gazette Extraordinary Hanounced in unmistakeable language that the melancholy new way too true. All classse vi
*
will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight, applymo
OLYPHANT & O t£ 451 Hongkong, 7th March, 1872
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. A1American Ship
THE A
•
SARDIS"
Trask; Master, will bare fly derbatch D above.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
RUSSOLL & Co. * 279, Hongkong, 10th February, 1872.
FOR HAMBUNG (drost THE Gorman Barqua
HONGKONG,"* 834 Tone, Captain Jt Claver, will load here, at Wamps, and at Macao, and bare quick deg. patch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN" & Oõi tf 380 Hongkong, 10th February, 1872.
··FOR NEW YORK, THE
American Ship
"AGRA,"
THE DAULT PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 11rm. 1872.
________ Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION:
VESSEL NAME
CAPTAIN
HAMBURG
NEW YORK
Hongkong
SAN FRANCISCO.
Do. Do.
SAIGON AND SINGAPOR SHANGHAL
Mallavillo [India]
Tenze (etra) Vixon (atr.)
For Sale
For TREIQUT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED,
Vogel, Hugedom & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Bagedorn &'Ca;
Quick dispatch:
Quick dispatch:
Hongkong Rangell & Co.
Quick dispatch.
Hongkong Ramell, Co!!. Hongkong Olyphant & Co. Hongkong Angustine Heard & Hongkong Gib5, Livingston & Co.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Today, at 4. P.M. Quick dispatch.
For Sale.
ANE, URAWFORD & C. hare beën ap.
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE
Docks,
Post Office Notifications.
"FORD OF AMOV.
MAILS BY THE “FRENCH PACKET” The French Mau Packat "PROVENCE, CHIP OWNERS, AGENTS, and COM will be dispatched on TRUESDAY, the 14th SHANDERS Gamed, that the Dock metadatatoo on COMPANY'S ESTABLJIHMENTe at the shova Bori afford every facility, at moderate charges, fur REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
.:
To Saigon, Singapore, Point de Galle, Aden, India, Ségoliales, Heunion and Mauritius, Fuez, Alexandria, France and other Continental States (in a closed mail to France), and to end through the United Kingdom via Afarseille.
Jotters for Registration will-ho, received puti) 10 a.st.'or, the 14th instants.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, &o, until 1.. on the 14tli instant, after which
OLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Kas 286 feet length on the blocks, and,at wemgo spring tides can rugpive Vessola of 18 tono Fattern dan ba receivel, 17 foet draught, It has a
Money Orders on any of the Money Order DAIBSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL. Ofces in the United Kingdom will be granted
until 5 P.M. on the 19th institit.
"
·STEAM-FUMP,..
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1873,
VICTORIA EXUHANGE... pointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Fondries, Boilermakers shop, a large Smithy, Genaral Post Offico.
SAYLE & CO.,
SILE MEROERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL WAKEHOUSEMEN Solieit inepoction of the undermentioned Goods for their Autumn and Winter Season
Black and Blog BROAD CLOTHS. MELTONS, BEAVERS, WITNEYS AND NAIS.
3/4 and 8/4 Tweed COATINGS. 3ilk and Wool COATINGS, Black and Bloo DIAGONALS, of the newest
Farby VESTINGS.
A choice selection of CLOTHS. in suit lengths noly. TAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS.
Gostdemen's BOSIERY,"
in Cotton, Merino or Lamberoof, Compring SOCKS, UNDER VESTE, and
NA PANTS
Cardigan JACKETS and VESTS. Custon and Lipon SHEETINGS.. Dk NAPKINS and CLOTHS, all size
925 Tong, Captain Miller, will load here and at Wamp, and be despatched in the latter part LONG, CLOTH and CRIMEAN SHIRTS, of February,
Fer Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf 192 Hongkong, 26th January, 1872
WANTED.
UATION
Bankat any of the Ports of Clips, Shangs hai or Yokohama prafemble, by one who ban great experience as a Book-keeper; write a gond hand, and can undertake corresponding on bu-| sinés mattere
Apply to E. V. C. care of the Editor of the Daily Press.
tf 1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871-
the poutianity mours for the Visory, who, H
during his alie” tenera of oben, displayed a -gonerous-talnded zeal to rectify busca in the various departureate of the administration. The armel fate that bua' overtaken Lord Mayo in the midat of a glorious career, just te be was gaining personal knowledge of the various races committed to bis sway, leaves va in profound uncertainty as to the fnture well-being of the country. Sdareely were we recovering from the shook of Chief Justice Norman's murder, when the assassinn. ting of the Viceroy fell upon us like a thunders blot. And this time, too, the assamin is a Mahomedan from beyond the Peshawar Frontier. All chastee of the people have sus pended the festivities of the season, and the Hindeo community bsa allowed the Saraswati Porja (which fall on the 13th) to pass without the usual accompaniment of Nagiches, Jatiras and Tamashias, ne a sign of mourning.
י,
(Times of India.)
The ghastly story, te bou told the genial,
war bearted chief ruler, freak from the ples-
E. R. HANDLEY, 'OUSE AND SHIP PLUMBER
COFFER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLET), 70 F, Praya West, Next to the F. & O, Onal Stores,
[Soul. 1 ARNUM D. COLLINS
DENTIST.
*# 1681 HONGKONG
1, ARBUTHNOT LOAD, HONGKONG. of 231 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872. FOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,;
CALIFORNIA." Successor to KODMOND GIBBONS & Co.,
Sole Agcuts for 7 -- Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pout's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Laka, Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Eagle Safety Fuso.
1ly 589 April 6 VHD HONGKONG DISEENSARY.
A. D. 1811
THE
A, S. WATSON & OL
sant trip to Burmah, where high political duty FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS. and enlled him, sits the most miserable corner
of this Empire, ruxions to ameliorate the de- |
[By appointment),
porable condition of its denizens, who of late TO HE. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE-
KULD,
AND,
all qualitiee..
The New Twill Oxford SHIRT.
The latest styles i-made up TIES; ind] SCARFS.
Lipon and Paper COLLARS
Silk, Cotton, and Wool MUFFLERS. FELT HATS, in Black, Drab and Brown, Drab Felt and Black Paria BATS, UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKA
80AP and PERFUMERY, TAILORING in all ile branches, under the saperintendence of experienced CUTTERS.
Our FURNISHING DEPARTMENT con- tains the largest and best assorted STOCK we have over offered, comprising: Tupostry, Brussels and Velvet Pile CARPETS. BUGS to Batoh the above. Heurth BUGS and Sofa CARPETS. Printed FELTS, in squares or by the yard. |DAMASKS and REFS, in the leading colors A large assortment of FRINGES and TRIMMINGS. Embroidered, Printed und Velvet File TABLE COVERS.
Lace
Coir MATS and MATTING: FLOOR CLOTHS. Mabogany and Brass Cornice FOLES. White paà Colored BLANKETS. Bed QUILTS. QUBTAINS and ANTI-MACASSARS,
Eider Down QUILTS. Jarriage and Travelling RUGS. PORTMANTEAUS..
BOKERS BITTERS
And an Engineere' workc-shop fitted with Lutbes AEO Toola, driven by steam. Iron and Brans and Carpenters' and Boat-builders Rhods. All
It in berchy, notiied that henceforward the superintended by resident Europeans....
Their two smaller GRANITE DOORS Cmtes of postage which must be paid in advance, ressive, at spring tides, Vassels drawing 12 feet chargeable on Tuckets of printed papers or patterns of light weight den: from Hongkong. Spare, Timber, and other Dock-yard material to the limited Kingdom by the United States Packets via San Francisco, will be ne follows, a
EMANUEL ULLMANN cases from this day, atual consent, and I shall carry on the busince, as hitherto, under the same style and Aris
MORIS ULLMANN. Hongkong, 9th March, 1879. P.N-MY. MORIH ULLMANN will not be recept in stock, sponsible for any debts contracted by Mr. EMANUEL ULLMANN, either on his private se
483 count or un account of the firm.
NARASARA NOTIOR.
in Chine and purchasers are wayned to heware of Spuri za mitations, d
tr #21gkang, 6th January, 1872.
FOR SALE HOICE CAVITE ONEROOTS AND
CIGARS.
H. COHEN,
Burd's Lane. tf908 Fongkong, 23rd February, 1972.
FOR SALE. EST FRENCH SMOKING TOBACCO Mitted a partner in our firm. B CAPORAL
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. # 217 Hongkong, 5th February, 1872.
FOR SALE:
100
TR OWEN BULLOCK is this day ad
TYERS, THOMPSON & Co.
[Feb 30 349
6, Little Tower Street, London, 1st January, 1872.
CASES, soll dozen Quarts, Find Dee-M
sert CLARET -
55 Ounce, each 1 doken Quarts, Fine Palo Dry SHERRY.
SANDER & 09.
# 2174 Honkony, 19th Desember, 1871.
AND R. TENKENT'S ALE and
FORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merebant Navy Navy Bolled Long Flax Orown
CANVASE
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Úc, f 110 Tonekone, 11th May, 1867.
FOR SALE..
H. JAMES BANKS TAYLOR retired
from our Art, 31st December, 1871.
SMITH, ARCHER & Co.
1 338 Hongkong, 19th February, 1872:
*--- NOTICE. HAVA this thy ratablished myself at Chin Isang a3 Justin! Conruimion Agent, under the style of
JAMES MILISCH.
Chiakiang, 1st February, 1872 [ità 290
NUTIUE.
Qassters for Offers, and a DRY GODOWN or STORES, of Vossels under repair if 2517 Amev, Decembir, 1968.
FOOO HOW DOOK
:
For a packet not exceeding 1 outes
in weigh...................... tents For a packet above 1 ounce not ex-
coding 2 onaces............
.........$
For a packet above 2 ounce not cx-
ceeding 4 ouages........
und eight cents for every additional four onnCHER,
These rates apply to Prints Circulars, Price 71HB above granito Boored DOCK, of His Lists, Market Heports, and all printed papera feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of nad Trade Patterns or Samples.
following Dimensions, viz: Length 300 other than Newspapera, well as to Books
receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 foot, as the etate of the Tides will allow. File Dock: rans | dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam. The above premises comprise a large Machine- Shop, containing a
WHITWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING STANDARD A GAP LATHE,.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genera General Post Office, *
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870.
British Columbia having become a part of the Dominion of Canada, all correspondence DRILLING AND SCHEWING MACHINES.
for that Province Gnoluding that for Van- A LARGE SMITHY, AC, že..., ka, Carver's faland) will henceforth be chargeable Large Indowns are on the premises for with the same rates of Postage, and will be R. H. SEYMOUR GELEY, MT. TOBIAS FIM, STOWAGE OF CARGO, &o, &c.. A large subject to the samertgulations of transmission, M.B.H. GEARXAR, Jin, Ais this Stools of Woods, Metal, &c., &c., always on hand. se correspondance for other parts of Catus, day admitted partners in our firm in Hongall times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at our
The Dock Steam Tug Tong is available at vix.
OLEPHANT & Co.
kong and ChinaWN
1. Hongkong, les January, 1879.
ront rates, on application to
Romperier Mamila CIGARS, 28 Habanos. Ma partner in my business from this day, ting vessels da se obtained from
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
EAL CAVITE CHEBOOTS, 2d Costados. | THOMAS PICKERING FROWN is
which will in future be conducted under the Style or Firm of E; VINCENT & Co. Im 112 Hongkong, Jat Mareb, 1857.
D. VINCENT, tr 1670. Smtow, 2nd October, 1871. AS JUST EANDED.. GOOD resort mout. of Gentlemen's and NOTICE.
Jade, BOOTS, at moderate prices.
AYRES & Co.
Hongkong 2nd Jarmary, 1872.
FOR SALE. DEN & BUG. PERRIER'S CHAM- BEN D.PAGNE.
ROYAL SILLERY.; CARTE BLANCHE.
ABY LANDSTEIN & Co.,
Bole Agents in Hunghong, 3 434 Hongkong, 4th March, 1879,
FOR SALE. ANILA HA EDWOOD.
M
F. PEIL
tt 418 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.
CARRIAGES FOR THE RACES,
Just arrive from Bagland. PARK PHAETON, with Turn-over Seat.
1. Do. Do.. with Ramble. 1 Do
Dė Do
Do.
1 PARISIAN PHAETON, Do....
Dr. 1 SOCIABLE 1 WAGONETTE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 293 Hongkong, 18th February, 1872.
FOR SALE,A,
W SCHMIDT & Co. have mostved by late
have seemed to find beneath the lowest deep a lower depth of wickedness End wretchedness- whon one of them stapa forward and strikes TO HR.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, For Ladies' Advertisement see To-morrow's Lasuc plate LOADING APPARATUS for sauce, and
down the representative of Her Majesty. When regard is had to the place and circumstances of this grout crime, it will be soen to have little it suly political significance in its motive. What the political effects of this start.: ling crime may be, it is not so easy to say, though it is well to be forewarned of the ten densies which it will infnence. Whatever thero is that is stern and ausympathetic in the ruling Jucc, will insensibly acquire a harsher one and a more intagonistin spirit. What there may be of maliguancy and bato in the hearts of the for dianffected will be stimulated into mslevo- lent restlessness. But, perhaps, following somej inscrutable tide in human affairs, thin foul dend
the cruel murder of a nint who ever had at bout the good of India'a millions-m17 evoke a revulsion of loyalty and right feeling..
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MARCH 11TH, MORNING.
Ef 19333.
MEDICAL HALL.
(Nov. 9
FREOPBI KOFFEE, the late Manager of E nadersigned bega to intimate that Mr.
the above establishment, from and after this date the sole Proprietor of the Diepciary. kuowu under the name of "TRU MEDICAL HALL," Queen's Road, No, 37,
All outstanding accounts will be settled by Mr. Taxorum UFFEE,
̈R. KAUFFMANN, M.D. 3 19 Hongkong, Ist Moreb, 1874.
MEDICAL HALL,
GERMAN DISPENSARY.
p
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT. Corner of Nankin and Steakuen Rood SHANGHAL.
FOR SALE.
Just landed, ex Diosauren," via Hamburg.
SMALL Invoice of Teod-Meinhard's
A Austur BITTERS, parti- cularly adapted and appropriate for Tropical climates, nnd in recommended for its aroun and bumin qualities.
Apply
MÀRQUES. & Co,
Queen's load. tf 379 Hongkong, 25th Februars, 1872.
FOR SALE. AM P A
WITH veforenes to the above advertise-G. H. Mumm's let quality.....$15.00 Wment, the undersigned begs to offer
bis services to the public, and hopes that by striot adhorcnoo to any businese entrusted. to big care, he may earn a share of the confi.
The drug market has kept quiet and wear during she past two days. The following me the raling prices of this morning-New Pat-dence hitherto enjoyed by the above establish
nn, $675 to $80, cash and credit; Now Benares, ment./
$005 to 9070, cash and credit; Old Patan, $690
to $692) cash and credit, Old Benares, $6575
to $6621, nosh and credit; New Patna, Brd des
on time, 3075 falva, 2015 to 3620, market not opened.
SALES ON MARCH 9TH, 1872. As reported by Chinese.
Saigon Rico, 4,000 picole, at $2,87, by Hang-
fung to Hongkong merabant
THEOPHIL KOFFER.
3m 420 Hongkong, lat Morol, 1872:
HONGKONG,
No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
J. C. KRUSE,
TEOLE SALE AND RETAIL WOODAUGONIST,
Cotton Yura, No. 23, 6 pieces, at $125.00, by TO. Hang fong to travelling merebant.
White Sugar 2nd quality, 200 bage, at $4.70, hy Tak-mi to Hongkong merchant.
Vermicelli, 10 bage, nt $6.50, by Tak mi to Hai-fung merchant,"
Fermicelli, 100 bags, at $860, by Kwong-look- wo to travelling merebant.
Fungus, 10 picule, at $91.00, by Kwong-fook- wo to travelling merchant
Mushrooms, 10 cases, at $34.00, by Kwonge. Book-wa to travelling merebant.
Battana, 700 pieni, at $4.65, by Wing-on-
Long to Hongkong merchan
Bombay Cotton, 47 balos, ut $16.85, by Par see merchant to Tai-hing,
Black Séssamtans, 50 picule, at Tl. 3.0.5, by Kwong-fook-wo to traveling morobent.
ESTATE OF R&T & CO. REDITORS of the Bankraps Estate of CREDITORS of the Bid to rond in thos
Claim to the undersigned on or before the 31st March, 1879, after which no Olaims will be recognizel
WM. R. LANDSTEIN, J. FAIRBAIRN,
JEWELLER,
AND DEALER IN PANOY ARTICLES.
STUDENTS OF CHINESE
LITERATURE
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bare for sale 30 Copies ENGLISH AND CHINESE VOCABULARY, in the Pekinese Dialest, by GEORGE CARTER STENT
Im 292 Hongkong, 13th February, 1872.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Iz ra TAX APATA BANEROFT,
NOTICE:
đo
E G N
Pin 1600 Do. "Extra Ist quality, 16.00 Do."Carte Blancto,.... 17.00 AMONTILLADO, boltled by tho, under.
signed
18.00 Superior SHERRY,
10.50 Pal: SHERRY, do. for do 8.00 Superior MEDOC, Vintage, 1865. romm, 6.00 Superior Et. JULIEN, do.
$10,00 CITATEAU YQUEM, do. 1851.......... 35:00 Sparkling MOSELLE, P. A. Mamm'e... 14.00 *** Pjuts,.. 15,00 Choice PORT bottled for the undersigned 11,00 Hennessy's BRANDY, ona star 7.00
REYNOLDS & Co.
M. WHYAM HENRY Moore and Ma OTTO FRIEDKIOs, have this day bein admitted partners in our firm.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
if 1958 Hongkong. S0th June, 1870, YALE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A.
Kock in our firm, neased on the 28th of July by mutual cousin, and we shall carry on our business, as hitherto, under the same style.
J. SMITH & Co.
tr 1920 Chefoe, 6th August, 1871.
J. 9. LAMONT,
Superintendent. The list of Charges for lighting or remetal.
Meara, Noxton, LWALL & Co., Hongkong Megaro LANE, CRAWFORD & Co... Shanghai.
·U 576.
Mays
·THROUGH U.S. MA IL LINE FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK,
PACIFIC MAIL S. 8. COMPANY
·IN CONNECTION WITH THE
UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC]-
RAILROAD COMPANIES.
Fur, each
·Stew wech New phpMy cvors feller. Price Currenér
28
When sont via Southamp.
ton,
When sent via Brindisi,.. 34 When sent pez, French
Packet
36 2. For eacă 4 nuAL ESTA
**Thrika Pockets of Paterna.
Registration
fo..
When seat vi& Southamp-
tap,
16
When sent via Brindisi,.. 18 When sent per French
Packet,
10
16
16
General Post Office,
W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
Hongkong, 15th January, 1872-
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Portage (which must be paid in adi
When forwarded vifi
BE Steamship AMERICA," Captained upon letters addressed to Prince Ed THE undersigned bare estabhobed them.1 DOANE, will love Hongkong for Binward Island, will henceforward be as follows,
selves as Herolate and Ostamission Francisco Tis. Yokohama on TUESDAY, the vi Agents at thie port, under the Firm or Stylo of 12th March, at 8 o'clock r., taking Pus FREWIN& Co.
sengers, Mails and Freight, for the United HENRY FEEWIN, V
States. Caunda, Central and Bath America, EDWARD HERTON.
and Europa-
if 17 Sontow, January 1st, 1972.
NOTICE. TE WILLIAN A BOTT TURNBULL Mis authorised to dign our firm, from this
diste.
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & O tf 899 Shanghai, 1st May, 1871.
NOTICE
R. CARL ROBERT MEUZER is this M
day admitted a partner in our ficus Hongkong and at Canton. ****
PAUL CHLERS & Co. Sm 27 Hongkong, 1st Juary, 1872.
R. WILHELM KEINERS is authorized to sign our firm, par procuration, from
MELCHERS & Co.
M
· arrivala a very find Assortment of this date. BREACH-LOADING FOWLING FIEOBE in Solid Leather and Canvas. Casen; also, "com-
LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, do, o
tf 149 Hongkong, 20th January, 1872
FOR SALE,
10%
NE 8 IP. Horisortal Steam ENGINE, with Boiler and Mountings, complete. Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. One Columbian
dal
One large Slotting MACHINE,
A Radial Drilling MACHINE. Que Crab WINJH.
Que Self-acting SAW BENCH, complete, with one Saw.
For particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÀIK & O». ti 894 Hongkong, 24th May, 1871.
FOR SALE,
HAMPA GEE
C VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN,
HELMS,
in Cassa of $ doz. Quarta, 1-2 doz.-Quaria, Hand, doz. Fists." SANDER &c.,
Bote Agents for China, Japan anal Muniba.. if 2151 Hongtong, 15th December, 1871. NATHAN'S BRANDY in 1 duz, coach,
SHERRY $
PORT
CLARET 1
FIRLEY & On.
FOR BALE
Im 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Ju- LIUS MESKE in our firm coused on the S1st of December, 1870....
WM. PUSTAU & Co Hongkong and Chios,
December 10th, 187 L
TAKASIMA "COLLIERY,
NAGASAKI .'.
(3m 2164
IN Undersigned are prepared to supply Goals from the Tukasins Colliery (6 foot, Jaan), in quantities as required. to be delivered
on board slip in this Harbor.
Nite The Speciño Gravity of Takasins Doal in 1.245, it contains 82.07. par cent of Carbou, and is admitted to be fully equal to the best English North Country Coul for steaming and all other perroses.
CLOVER & Co.
Agent in Elongkong,
NORTON, LYAUL & Co.
it 1951 Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1970, PUBLICATIONS.
མ་
THE CONSPIRACY CASE.
REGINA V. ABDOOL MOUSSA AND NOUE
MAHOMED CAMISOA.
NTOW BEADT, in-pamphlet form, a fail Report of the above trial, with the re- cent Articles that appeared in the Hongkong Daily Press and the China Mail relating there to, and some of the evidence taken before the CASES best PORTLAND CEMENT, CHIEF JUSTICE in the Bankruptcy matter of
AHDOOL RAHMAN Jamal, and at the Magis Apply to
trany."
Do. Liqueur do, V.EUP 2500 900 est landed:
-266 Hongkong, 7th February, 1872. NOWE EAD T
IMPERIAL QUANTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDABIN PRONUNCIATION.
An ANGLO-ORINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Prors Office, Hongkong.
F
ORcomprehensiveness and practical service.
FREDERIC DEGENABR. 215 Hongkong, 31st January, 1872. FOR SALE BROUGHAM, by Bonker, with a move.
HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly now.
LANE, CHAWFORD & Co. tr 1985 Hongkoné, 18th November, 1871.
Aable driving Scat, and
SAIL MAKING. WILLIAM DOLAN: haring returned to
WILLIAM In his business of
this Work standa harival. All too new SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at bis old words which the Chinese huva of late getire been place in Dall Street, nad solicite the patron
...
compelled to coin to express the numerous ob.uge of the Publis
ugg of the Publics fine perorament of Lund 10 To puse his laut oxxainition, and make jeclinqachinery photography telegraphy, and 12:00 HAVING DUOK, suitable for Bout Sada
THE Public for the said
application for his urder of discharge, stands adjourned till WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of March instant, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
1 459 Hongkong, 6th March, 1872.
HOLLON
THE undersigned, sweet-meat Dealers' Shop,
7 858 Honekone, 30th April, 1889,
$39 REWARD;
of foreign relations Las imposed upon them, sve or Awnings, here giren ta petanse," "Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming every eisen for students of a most instructive päture, Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are
12 boro; PAMATAM. da do. do. do. 500, 1 5,803, 1 do do. do. do.j 58781 do, Central Fire GUN, 12 bore;
By J. Webley & Sons, London:
givas, the acpoate being carefully marked on UNDERMENTIONED ARMS, bau been catablished at Canton for the best principle hitherto attained. The type No. 5,821, 1 deable barrcilod Lefaucheux DUN, number of years, and we have no other branch graphy displays the success of an attempt to eleeichere than the ons established in this by. mau the Chinese and English typo correspond Trustees of the state of Itay & Co. Tas Ruccess of this tast delicious and worival in the size of body, thereby edecting a vast t 466 Hongkong, 6th Mreb, 1872.
led Preserves has caused some imprdent and evil drapssed parsons at Hongkong and Macao P. BENNETT,
(who are eager to obtain money by illegal
And, heretofore characterized Chiness publications. No. 8,788, 1 Needle RIFLE, by F. Von to their own inferior Goods, Thus the Public To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the BAKERS, COMPRADORES, and), to apply the name of "CHY LOONG
Drayse, Sommeria; is chested; but what good will be to the evit following facts are submitted for consideration,
10.127, Needle CARBINE, do
W. H. HENRIQUES, D. H. TILLSON & O6..
AND
NAVAL CONTRACTORS,
KOBE (RIOGO),
JAPAN.
6m 120 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872
MANILA
FRENCH HOTEL,
BJNONDÓ No. 87,
BIS Hotel Las been thoroughly renovated,
This open for familien and gentle.
coonomy of ssos, achieving a clenches not previously attained, and disposing with those vast margins and vacant spares, which bure
diapasod who will to pazished by the visitation Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,000 having been stolen on the sight of the 5th of God The Public are, therefore, requested Chinese characters, and Mecheral's English
THIRTY DOLLARS
men desiring first class'accommodation.
J
Ane Billiard Table in connected with the would recommend the various undernoted Bauenges to this work contains more than five times as House, and the best of Wines and Liquors will shoir Customers. This they can do with du utawet son many 13 any other Dictionary hitherto pub. be keps constantly on hand.
idence, us the Pork from which flse Samagro are menu- factured bed and carefully fod at their own fatan, lished.
All Languages spoken.
EDWARD VERBIL
Manager.
LALA ÄRI,
Proprietor. Manila, February 30th, 1872.
SINGING ULASSER...
ADIES GENTLEMEN desirous of joining an ELEMENTARY SINGING- CLASS, under the direction of Mr. A. SINGEE. will please forward their names to his, care of
the Daily Press Office, or 23, Hollywood Road.
Also,
Garthdon
For practical purposes the arrangement of
perty.
G.
· Prive 50: conta.
A Stemmer of the Company will leave Shang- bai, vis the Inland Sea Porta, about same date, and make olose connection at Yokohams.
The "AMERICA" will be due at San Fran- ciaoo April 15th, whence daily Pawsonger trains and daily Freight trains are rus
Brindis... 42 cents cack half-ounce, When forwarded vis
Marseilles... 36 centa each half.mtuce, When forwarded vå
Southampton...... 28 ceste cach half-ounce,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post-Office.
Boogkong, 28th July, 1870.
eror the Central and Union Pacific Rail It is berchy notified that bouceforward the rosa Lines for Now York and for all the principal cities in the interior and gun the following Raws of Fostago will be charged upon Correspondence forwarded from "Hong- Atlantio Seaberurl. The time between Sau keng, or any of the British Fost Office Agencies Francisco and New York by. First-class Pas China and Japan, by BRITISH MATI senger trains is six days and twenty hours; PACKETS, vid Brindis, to the undermentioned and the distance 3,312 miles.
Countries, vis
The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are run- through on these trains, mating Drawing Room Cara by day, and Sleeping Cara by night; and
ure of the latest and best American pattern, being unexcelled for comfort and conventenso.
At New York, Passengem bare selection of various lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany.
Through Tiokete and Bill of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, and San Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting. Lines of Steamers. The Overland Ballroad Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Bilk and 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, between San Francisco and New York.
Favorable arrangements have been made for Through Passengers and Freight to Ausrics from Caloutts, Penang and Singapore, and. from Swalow, Amoy and Fooebaw.
Betorn Passage Tickste jasmed at reduction of r, on regniar rates.
Value and weight of Parcel Packages re- quired; all Packages should be marked to ad- dreas in full.
No Freight received after noon of the 11th prox. No Parcel Packages received after 5 r.. saine day
dgmt.
For further information us to Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Compagy, Praya Wiki
TA. HARRIS,
Hongkong, February 17th, 1872.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBUTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES;
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAT.
ALSO,
Hongkong-- Meters DANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Bombay Messrs. CHERSON & WOODHAL, Booksellers,
and MOSTE DORAD DE JUMEETJEE & Co., Book-N THURSDAY, thn 14th March, at Door
Sellers.
if 24 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872.
ALFRED SINGER. PROFESSOR OF THE PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AND SINGING,
BALLS AND DANCE PARTIES ATTENDED. DIANOFORTES and HARMONIUMS
Pored and repaired by the month, or by special contrast, o sederste derme
Addressed
Addressed to.
(Italy
FOR À LETTER.
The German Slates, Austria...... Belgin
The Netherlanda........ Denwork.............. Heligolard.....
Sweños. Norway Bussin,...
16 cents for each ) om
For a Newspaper For each your
"Italy....
Switzerland... Lee
The German States, Austria...... Delgium.
The Netherlands. Denmark.... Heligoland.
Sweden..... Norway. Rossio........
or Price Current.
2 cis,
meet of Bone
Fuck and
Ponkatent Patterne
6 oca
19
The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Lettere je optional.
The postage on rogistered Letters must be prepaid: the barge for registration being the samo sum as the postage on each Letter.
The prepayment of the postage on News papers, other printed papers apd Puckets of Patterns in compulsary
F. W. MITCHELL.
Tostutter General, General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2n1 December, 1871.
It is bereby notified that arrangements hars been completed under which correspondance from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasuki sát Bhanghai, and to Hiogo via Yokohama, by | United State Mail Packite, and that Lettera for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong. may be forwarded from Negasuki and Hiogo by means of the United States' Packsta vi Şbanghai and Yokohama respectively.
The rates of postage chargeable on such cor- respondence is four scata for each half-onge on Letters, two neute on each Newspaper, and the Company's 9. S. “PROVENCE," two cents an ésch two ounces of Books and Commandant Macaine, with MAILS, PAŠ- Packets of Samples of Merchandize, in addition SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will learc to the Rates specified in the Table of Hates of this Fort for the above placces
PIANOS FOR HIRE. Ladias and Gentlemen requiring the services of the above, will please address him care of the Daily Press Office, or 23. Hollywood Rund,
11 Hongkong, 15th January, 1972 FVUS TUURIST'S UUID-pany's Ofoe.
REDUCED PRIOD 1.
Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objets of Natural History, Furniture, c., &c., with the Peats, and Mandarin Prona
Also a few empus of the GRAMMAR of the oiation. Chinese Language, in two Parks,
-The Daily From Ollier.
HB Vadersigned bas leased the business of the Hongkong Hotel, and all-hitle or
orders for goods, and receipts, will be signed by
*
debts contracted, or transactions entered into,
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for LPostage at present in force.
F. W. MITCHELL,"
Podniaster General, don se well as for Marmoilice, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal Generd Post Uffee, places of Europe,
Hongkong, 10th Janmary, 1871. Shipping order will be granted till noon, and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P., It is beroby notified for gevers) information Specie and Parcels until 3 o'clock P on the thint on and after the let August next, the 13th March. Parcels are not to be sent on Commission chargeable on Money Orders board; they must be left at the Agency's Odiço.) inued upon the United Kingdom at hongkong, Contents and value of Pookages are required. Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows,
For further particulars, apply at the Comriz,
A. CONIL,
Hongkoni, 4th March, 1872.
INT STEAM FOR SİNGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, AND SOUTHAMPTON,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA," AND AUSTRALIA.
Principal Agaat.
On auma not exceeding £3.18 cents. Alove £2 and not exceeding £5...86 Abre L5 and not exceeding £7...54 Above £7 and not exceeding £10,72
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postinasier General. General Pout Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
4.
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postaga on Letters addressed to Nor HE PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL STEAM Tay, when forwarded via Southampton, will
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship hesecforward be 36 centa for each balf onnee
by the late Teaser, LBE-A-FORG. Any order for Her Majesty's Mail, Pusacugers, Specie, be left to he collected on delivery of the Letters.. dinner, bithio, or auppur will be promptly expand Cargo, will leave this for the above places Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional
on THURSDAY, the 21st March, at noon. charge on delivery. jouted:
Cargo will be received on board until noon,
F. W, MITCHELLA KWONG YUNO, OP Kwoow Wok Co.,
Postmaster General, Love of Henyong Hotel, sed Specie and Parcela at the cfive until 2.P.M.
General Post Office, on the 20th ideia. Ja: 409 Hongkoop. 20th Fobroary, 1972,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870. onderalened was hitherto a partner in the business carried on by TOK-BHING
For Particulare regarding Freight and Rea age, apply at the F&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
It is hereby notified for general information, that henceforward the rates of Posings, which
to send their orders direct to.our establishment and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst instant from our pramites, a REWARD of tim bereafter, He will not be responsible for ELLORA," Captain W. B. HALU with which may either be paid in advance, or it may a Canton, Honaw, and this is the only way in this work contains more than 50.000 English bereby, offered to any person qe persons, who which they can obtain our Genuine Gonda." words, and upwards of 600,000 Obinces charac-shall senist in the recovery of the stolen pro
CHY LOONG, ters. Again, despite all the grammars and Bost-meat Dealers' Blon, Canton other elementary works as yet published, the
At the same time, the public is warned 6m 1854 Canton, 80th October, 1871, student of this difficult language absolutely r
quite examples to display the various appli. Seinet purchasing the said Arms
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.,⠀ MOIR & SON, Mations and equivalents of different words which OHN
Gunmakers, Queen's Road. ABERDEEN,
have one general meaning. Of these examples
tf 287. Hongkong, 7th February, 1872.
WA UOLLINS Shop, situated at Queen's Head Central, Bong
kong, but in consequence that there is not SHIP CHANDLER,
* A Written Declaration of the Contents must be paid in advance, chargeable upon Book. TAKUVA.
mach profit made in the business in the late and Value of the Packages for the Overland and Pattern Pankets posted at Hongkong, or supplied on most reasonable Terms no man to come down to Hongkong to audit and must be delivered by the Shippers to the and Japan, to be forwarded by the British year, and by the death of my brother, there is Reuters required by the Egyptian Governmest, at any of the British Postal Agencies in China [Jan 9
Ele voconuts of the shop, I had withdrawn a Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co- A MILLAS & CO. partnership in the maid business. The public with Fareeds; and the Company do not hold louies and New Zealand, will be as follows,
SHIP AND STEAMBOAT is hereby informed that in future I will not themselves responsible for any Detention or viz..--
PLUMBERS COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.tered into or debts contracted by the maid To recties in such declaration.
bold myself responsible for suy transaction en Prejudice which may happen from the incor For a Packet not exceeding. I otura
2 cents. in weight... PHING Shop.
For & Packet above 1 ounce and noe No. 1. Quesn's Road East and Nellak Lane, Opposite ILM. Naval Dock Yard,
execeding 2 ounces 987 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871.
A-BURG, INNER AND GALVANIZER, SOUMISWI, WANCHAI ROAD,,
IBON, CHAIN, PIPES,
USED, CAMBIDGE AND TRUFFLED BAURAGя.
ARKEDEZS SAVOURY HAUSAGES.
GROUP SAUSAGNE. THE
BOLORA Sauskezo.
TAN AND BICKEY HABBAGER.
All Tins sent out by J, M., aver stampoḍ--
1981]
MJ, MOIR & SON,” ABERDEEN
Nens other are genuine.
敬拜
[Feb.
#
WING-KEE COAL SHOP,
HOUSE,
the works is so complete, that a reference Shipping to its pages enables a person who under 3m 65] stania English to communicato effectively with natives who understand, nothing, but Chí.] nese. Is this respect the work will be forand indispensable to all Europeans roaiding in 10 | China, and to the natives themselves it ex plains objects fully, with which very fea in deed of them are perfectly acquainted. T parties resident in England and interested in. Chinn it cannot but he invaluable occasionally
THE Proprietor of WING-KER Shop begs to
inform the Paklio that his Shop has been It comprises upwards of two thousand large
Those desirous of forming a GLEB and established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and quasto pages,
MADLIGAL CLASS, will be good enough to do likewise,
that he has always a great quantity of Best
1. COAL in stɔrs for Rale. Gentlemen or Ship-
masters wishing to patronize him, are requested | to apply at his Bhop. n.
Both the above classes will commcage in the first work of February, Terms on #pplication,
#173 Hongkong, 25th January, 1873.
17 693 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871.
RUINER. Có th
50, PATHENOSTER BOY; W, H. KALIA,
The Company reserve the option of forward. HOA CHING, SAR
Joory Shop, Cantong all goods hipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt either by mail, or by Im 851 Hongkong, 21st February, 1872. Canal in their own Steamers, or in venals
Undersigned have been appointed, Nole employed for the purpose Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Humgkung and China by Meurs, J. & P. Tep- Bent, Glasgow, and Movers, David Cornar & Bone
ARNHOLD BARBERG. & C... On Bragonable Tpama. [Feb, ]^-u-09 - Hongkongederumit, 1861,
AND
ALL KINDS OF IRON WORK AL Arbroath.
MATANIZED,
"DAILY PERDS" OFFion, HorononG,
{+ 926]
Abippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Luding.
A. MÕIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation 1 Qoʻa Ofice, Hongkong, 19th March, 1872
For a Packet abore 2 ounces exceeding 4 ounces
sa
and not
For a Pucket above é ounces and not
exceeding 8 ounces.10 sad soon, adding & cents for every additional pances or fraction thereof,
General Book Off
1. W. MITCHELL,
Fostmuster Generol.