law; in default be us to go to gaol for two months.
A
AYOUTHFUL Gumacan.
GAMBLING AS A SOURCE OF
REVENUEY
The reintroduction of gaming plures inso
A boy, 13 prin 22 cm, mumed. Low-a-kow, France la strongly condemned by the Manches" was obaryed by fir. Thoma Peirson, Lodown for Examiner. It says:-Wo wore at first die" keopor to Mesra/Laudatoin & Co., at Wanchi, need to front with contempt the vangur thab
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with breaking into this godowned Aling! M Thiers is seriously contemplating the licen SAN FRANCISCO.. some rice. Complainant stated he believeising of public ganiing tablas in as thren bags ware teken: Defendant was caught source of revenue. It coomed facredible that a in the act by the walchman.:
Cuzo was remanded till the 27th,
INTIMIDATION.
tion.
etatesman who bad it early, life-distinguished PORTLAND (OR) bimaclf as the inveterate and successful enemy | DIANIRA.
THE DAILY IN
UESDAY, MARCH 28. 1852.
Vessels - Advertised as Loading.
Hongkong Bussell & Com Hongkong Rabell & Co....
DBSTINATION
TESSELS NAME
CAPTAIN
[AT]
TO BE DISPATCHED.
Sardia Malleville.....
McNear Waite.....
Quick dispatch.
Quick diepatohi
Hongkong ypbant, & Co..
Quick dispatch.
Noord Braliant...
{Alby (str.})}uinain
James Frost Thobonda
Hongkong Rozāzio & Coun
Quick disputok.
Hongkong Augustine Heard & Ox
Quick dispatch.
„Taited Service (str) ......Ropori.
Hongkong Doughne Laprnik & Co...
Quiet dispatch.
Bombay (str.).......................
Hongkong P.&O.E. N. UK.
Quick diepata
Gatley of Lorne (str.). Gordon Osatio. (otr.)
Hongkong Gen & Co
Quick dispatch.
Campbell
Honchora Melghorn & Ca
Today, at 3PM.
Aablon Farrow
Hongkong Daugine Impruik & Co...Today, at nom Hongkong Douglas Lápraik & Chili
Quick dispatch..
For Sale.
SWATOW, AMOY, POHOW, So. Yesu (str.). SWATIW AMOY& FO0010W Haf-Loong (str.)...........
of these socialplåguca, and cancere gouldy in big SAIGON. Chung-a-yce; a hawker, was charged by Ng-- antura wisdom, contemplate their real as YOKOHAMA. hop, Poliss Corporal No. 1; with inmida act, if not of high policy, yet of persible ex- SHANGHAI.... Witness stated some days ago the bro-pediency. We thought, moreover, that if there CHINKIANG. ther of defendant was fined $50 for selling was any point upon which the reasmiing and The defendant reasonable portion of mankind, were agroel it opinm" without a liberige.. threatened a mo called Ti-d-ením, who he said we as to the dirustrous effects of gambling betu had given evidence against bis rather; this upon the individual, and upon the soiety by was in the complainant's hearing. The defend- which it is tolerated and encouraged. To be set sail he wanted him to get $50 to release asked to prove such à proposition seems, indced, bie brother, or else he would not let it pass like being asked to demonstrate that toril cons over. The defendant, be is confident, las boenmunications corrupt good umbers," or any in gaol before for two years for larceny, and also three months for gambling, and be knew him to be a bad character.
hir. Russell noted defendant. if be bad any persons here who knew him, and could say any thing in his fardt
Defendintroxid yes, that he had not been in gnol for two years, and called a number of auspicious looking cbarusters to speak for him, who denied at first his being a bad man, but afterwards acknowledged he and been in guol; but he had now turned över a how leafe».
MT: F. Douglas stepped forward and. re. ocgnised him as an old resident of several terass. The one was then remanded till the 27th, for the purpose of having the witnesses brought forward.
BEFORE THE HON C. MAY,
STREET ANBLIK Wong-a-ebing, P.U. 199, charged the mans ger of a gambling ying at Gilman-atrees. De fendant, Hong-a-ying was caught in the act of counting out the cash to his dupes, by bath the complainant and sergeant No. 145. Defendant, it appeared, any dates.com and of that street gambling, and me he could not take that nan wurulig, bo was sent again to three months'
Eard labor.
IMPORTANT CASE.
other of the old copy book bendings; which we bore been nocestomed to regard as accepted traisma, But although we still gling to tho hope that rumour, vilch, more especially when it happens to be French, has so often prored unfounded, may, in this instanas alac prore a in, we can no longer disregard the sterica which evne to us from any aul, it met be waded, from serious, uni respectable sources. We are compelled to believe that it is at least an open question whether, in order to niet s Enancial pressure, the preacut Goverment France are prepared to corrupt the morals and sap the virtua of the country. No nows that bus yet reached us from thut uubippy country
For Sale.
VICTORIA, EXCHANGE,
SAYLE & Co., SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN inspection of their new Stock for the
Spring and Summer Season.
Solicit
of A Intga lot of Black GROS GRAINS and
GLACES, from to cents per yard.
ne, not even the tidings of its worst dieustors in the into warisan saddening, or, if proper ly considered, so calculated to cast over its fatare a shadow of fuûnito gloom. Disastera may be retrieved; lost territory may be recover ed: the fate of battles may be reversed; the worst misfortune may be surmounted¡ bat for o people as for a man, who deliberately formikes the part of right, and morality becued it is hard, who prefers dishonour to self-depiel, who is ready to sastab present gain at the cost of any amount of future loss, there is no redemp tion except through a puriloation by fire, at which humanity abadders to think.
THE ADVANTAGE OF TRIALS-Trials aro The Acting Registrar-Genoval, M. S. Ton- naghy, Eng., appeared to charge an umah, Leel ballet, that often proveut our hipsizing. -slun, eervant to Mrs. Hart, No: 59, Wynd. When we have much to carry, Lenten rarely fails to fit the back to the barden; when we bom-street, with beating her own child.
Complainant etated that at alot 10a.m. of have nothing to bear, we can asidota bear our Sanday be beard the acreans of a child. He selve The bardened vesel may be elow in looked out of bis window in Wyndhati-street,eashing the destined port, but the vessel with- and at the defendant beating a email girl put ballust is in imminent danger of pet revak- about 9 years of age, very severely. Defendantg it at all,
fell on the girl in the struggle. A Chinese STARVATION IN LONDON-An inquest was voman came up and tried to parenado the de- held in London respecting the death of John fendant to leave off beating her, mud she re.Thornbill, aged six years, who died from scurca. fused to do so, pushing her away from her Some obair-coolies wore near, who tried to per- suade the defendant also to desist, but this appeared to make her moro savore, and she feat the child with u piece of fire wood on the Feud.
Mr. Thomas Hirt, declared, stated the de fendant was employed by him. a bad always found her very kind to his child, and ss a role she was kind to her own. Her obild was very chatinate, and gare har much trọnhle"
Defendant said þor master und mlatress were. out, and she was in charge of the child of her stress; abe told her own girl to make a fire to boil rice, when she refused, and was impudent to her; this induced her to run after her as she man away, and she beat her for her obelinesy.
Defendant was cautioned by Mr. May, who informed her that ebe must not chastise her children in the street to the annoyance of the residents in Wyndham-stract, or shewhere.
fle would fine bợ 50 cents.
tion dining a diepeta which took place between the Whitechapel Board of Guardians and tha father of the deceased, as to whether the latter should, with his family, go into the workhouse or receive out-door relief. The mother of the deceased said she was visited by the ditor, sud told him that her busband was perubing for want of food, and that for be dying soi ale had not even a drink to wat his lips. When dying the child was removed to the workhouse, The jury found that the child's death had been "accelerated by want of food."
Plain, Fancy, and Broche POPLINS SATINS, GLACES, and SARSNETS, in all the new color.
French and English Printed MUSLINS. White and Colored GRENADINES. Now TINTS in ALPACCAS and Japan OLOTHS
Scotch and Manchester MUSLINS, -
MERINOS and PARAMATTAS
Black and Colored FRINGES and Dress TRIMMINGS,
„FABERDASHERY.
Real LAOBS of all descriptions. Tuitation Maltese, Clony, and Valencionues LACES.
.Colorod Maltase LAODS.
Phin and Figured TULLES. Linen and Lage SETS and SLEEVES
GARIBALDIS.
Vessels on the Berth.
SHANGHAI
ANE, CRAWFORD & On, have been pFOR SWATOW, AMOK FOCOROW, AND
pointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of BOKERS BITTERS
in Chins and purchasers are warned to beware of Sparimus imitatio
tf 2 Hongkong, Oth Tarnav. 1878.
FUR;SALE.. CAVITE OREROOTS AND
CIGARS
H. COHEN,
Durd's Lane,
HOIUK
tf 308 Kongkong, 23rd February, 1872.
FOR BALDASS
THE Steamship
*YOSSO."
Cep. Achton, wil bo lespatched for the above Peris TODAY, the 26th it,, át ngon..
For Freight or Pusage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 24 565
Hßnokong, Both March, 1872,4
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
HE Steambi
""HAT-LOONG”
BEST FRENCE SMOKING TOBACCO, Captain Farrow till bare imediat despatch
CAPORAL”.
Apply to
FREDERIO DEGENAER if 247 Hongkong, 5th February, 1872.
FOI BALE:
100 CASES, coch 1 dozen Quarts, Fine Den-
Bert ULARET.
55 Coses, engl 1 dozou Quarts, Fine Pale Dry CHERRY:
SANDER & Cẻ of 2174 Hoagkour, 19th December, 1871.
ANDR. TENNENT'S ALE BRE
DAVID CORSAR & SONS. Merchant Navy
J. PORTER
Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown'
•CANVAS, A
ARNHOLD, XARBERG & Co. 1180 Hongkong. Ith May. 1867.
FOR SALE. TSEAL CAVITI AHERÖOTA, 21 Costados.
RSITY Mila, CLOAKS, 21 Habazon
Apply to AP HAM REMEDIOS & Ü..
In 419 Hongbong, 1st March, 1872
FOR SALE,
SCHMIDT & Co. have received by lato
for the above Porta
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIZ & Col $74 Hongkong, 25th March, 1872. - FOR FUR SAIGON. THE Steamship TH
UNITED SERVICE. Captain Roper, will have immediate, deepatah for the above Ports.
For Freight or Pavsago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O.. ti 575 Hongkong, 25th March, 1978:
FOR MANILA (direcă),¦ ^„ B 8tcamer
ALBAT." Captain Thabanca will have immediate despatch for the above Ports MMA
For Freight or Lassays, apply to TAMANBAUGUSTING HEARD: & Co.
51,562 Hongkong, 23rd: Murah, 1872.
STEAM TOYOKOHAMA. THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s steumakip"
BOMBAY
W S.N.COM,
BREACH-LOADING FOWLING PERCES
in Solid Leather and Canvas Chers; lam coin- plate LOADING APPARATUS for sami, kad
A large parcel of RIBBONS, in all widths and LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, &
tf 143 Hongkour, 20th Junukry, 1872
1
colora.
GLOVES and HOSIERY,
SIL JACKETS, latest Erubion,
CLOTHING.
Ladies and Children's Straw HATS. Trodied HATS and Millinery BONNETST
PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS.
FUST AND Fausź,-A Gerzaun, writing to the Times, points out that Dear Stanley bas fallen into a common error in confounding. Ladies and Children's mande-up. UNDER Jokinn Faust, or Fast, the printer and com- panion of Guttenberg, with Dr. Jobann Fausty the physician and contemporary of Meianetben. The former was n rich and respectable citizen. of Mayence, son-in-law of Peter Velofer, and died at Paris in 1460 of 1486. The latter, Dr. Johann Faust, was skilled in natural philoso phy, obemistry, and medicine, and far beyond liu a foo, a coolie, went up to a medicine his age in knowledge of various kinds, and a stall under the pretence he anted a particular notorious professor of the Black Art. Accord medicine; the medicine rendor being compelleding to the legend, be sold himself to the Bril to have his stall in charge of a small boy, and Cne, who, after day serving him for many. 1500. on the complainant, Choi-ab-fook's return found years, carried him away about 1850 defendant gone, and a chopper missing. He went This Dr. Faust became the uacies of all the after defendat, who acknowledged having many Faust legends, and from the course material Goethe conceived and produced his taken it, and rudarned it.
grandest work...y
ACUNNING TAIZI..
Fined $2, or ten days' hard. Ishonr.
A RECEIVER OF STOLEN Coali. Lam-i-on, a coolic, was charged by 2.0. 680, with the unlawful possession of a lump of coal, i weighing 35 lbs.. which be could not accoual fur, but ran away on the approach of the epa.. stable. Defendant was fined 20h, or the choice of fourteen days' imprisonment.
FIGHTING.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
MARCH 25TH, EVENING, There has been no change in the tone of the drug market. The following are the ruling. prices New Patna, 3670 to $6725 sellers: New Benares, $600 to $662), sellers: Old Fat- n2, 86671 to $670; Old Benares, 3858 16 2655;
Jacob Braft and Robert King, of the West Indies, were taken into custody by P.0. Dind.nlws, $10 to $620. Market quial for all say, 281, who stated he was on duty in kinds. Isent Raw, and saw the defendanta and another man fighting together. They appear ed to have settled the matter, but afterwarde renowed it, and the second defendunt was t
this time fighting with frat defendant. He
interferod, sud told them to go away, opon which they bath attacked his, threw him down and took his stuff from him, but another in stebla ant uniform came to his assistance, and took hold of first defendant Athis time he was on the ground struggling with second. defendant, who let him on the thigh and on the wrist. He mudaged to get back tie staff, and in self-defence was compelled to use it. The defendants were ouder the inffsenae of liquor."
First defendant was fined $1, or two days' imprisonment; second defendant was sent to
onè month's hard labour.
COKEA.
The Echo du Japon Last ho following on the Corean question-We are informed on good, anthority that the Coreans, fearing suother visit in force by the Americans, bave intimated their consent to trent, through the intermedi. Bry of Prince Enog, at Peking. If the new above stated is correct, it would seam that the short bet sharp lesson inflicted by Admiral Rodgers, last summer, has borne its fruits. Double the Corens flad it are to their interest to treat that to fight, and as nothing unreasonabis has been demanded of them, it would be wall it, through the intervention of Prince, Kang, the treaty so long desiderated --might be arrived at.—Daily News,”
LOSS OF TIE STEAMER. “ PEIHO,” The Daily News gives the following accours
of the above disputer :—
No change.
MARCH 26TH, MILNING.
SHARES.
Hongkong, Hank Shares, Old-60 por cent Hongkong Bank Sharre, New-58 per cent,
premium.
premium.
Union. Inattunge Society of Canton, new shard's
-$1,500 per absos premion. China Traders Insurance Company's Shares
$1,500 per share promittni. China and Japan Marine Insurance Tle, 170
per share premin
Chinese Insurance Company-5130 per share
prewinm
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares.....
$350 per share, premium: Obioa Fire Inanrança Company's Shares-$8
per share, premiuki.
Vistoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares
860 per share, premium. Hongkong and Whampion Dock Cotopany's
Shares-33 per cent, discount: Hogg, Canton and Macan Stabout. Co.'s
Shares-32 per veut, premium." Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-T. 150
per share, nosnimal. China Sax, Saigon, and Straits Scrinship
Company 5 per cent, discount,uomixal Chino and Straits Steam Navigation Come
pany-25 per cent, discount, nominal. Hougtong Gas Company's Shate-866 per
ahare.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Share
cent, discounte
per
Hongkong Distillery Company-5 per cent.
premiam,
Indo-Chinese Buger Company 80 per share
discount
Hongkong Pier and Godown Company-$10
per share, discount.
OF LONDON-
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bille, at 30 days'sight..na ***. Bank Bille, at 6 moutha' sight, 15
DRESS MAKING.
This department under the superintendence of a COURT DRESSMAKER,
Moderata Obarges, Fashionable COSTUMES, POLONAISES, FOULARDS in White and Colored Grounds, suitable for "DOLLY VARDENS.".
For Gentlemen's Adverbiamment see Tomorrow's
AND AT CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUN ROAD,..
SHANGHAI
FOR SALE.
Juit landed, ex "Diosauren "ris Hamburg.
SMALL Invoics, of Teod-Meinbard's
FOR SALE.
NE 8 IP Hozora Steam ENGINE
Bontiers, complates
Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES,
Our Columbian
do...
One large Slotting MACHINE..
A Radial Drilling MACHINE,
One Crab WINCHL
*
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail. Vid
DANA. MOLVER, Superintendent, Hongkong 22nd March, 1872. Til 554
FOR SHANGHAI (direct). THE Britiab Steamer
GALLEY OF LORNE,
lel Singapore this day), will have immediate despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BEST A GÉLMAN & 00,
Agents
tf 555 Hongkong, 21st March, 1872.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON);
One Solf-nating SAW BANCH, complete,HE 41 Clipper-harjee with one Saw."
For particulats apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CHI $1.894 | Hongkong, 24th May, 1871.
FOR SALE.
HAMP
A
GNE
C VEUVE CINCQUOT PONSANDIN,
REIMS," "und
4 NOORD FRABANT,” Cipt. Jamoe Frost, will hava immediate dés- patch for the above port
For Freight or Pazrige, apply to
PEAKER ROZÁRIO & Co. #53 Hongkong, 18th Marek*1872-
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
...
in Ceaps of 3 30s, Querie,THE AI American Ulipper Brique -
Boz Quarts,:;
? MALLEVILLES”. xml, 2. Juz. Pints. Waite, Master, will have early deapatol SANDER & Co...
Sole Agente for Chana, Japast and Makila. ti 2151 Hongkong 18th December, 1871, VATHAM'S BRANDY 100% CREES.
SHEREYS.
>
FORT OLARET 1
BIRLEY & CO.
FOR SALE.
900 CASES bat PORTLAND CEMENT,
jast landed. Apply to
For Fraight or Pasange, apply wo
BENMANN BISSELL & Co.:
it 479 Hougkong, 9th March, 1572.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO:: DHE A 1 American Ship
"INDIA,"
will have quick desnatab for the above port.
For Freight, apply to miRNA
*O, OLYPILANT & 06: #164 Hongkong, 7th March, 1872.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
"SARDIS
us
Trask, Master, will have early despatch as
· For Freight or Fessage, apply to
FREDERIO DEGENATR 1915 Hongkong, B1st January, 1872.HE 4'1 American Ship
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE- TER
ESDUCED PRICE $1. Arpatio Augosium BITTEES, parti
Containing the mumes of all the Articles of above. calarly adapted and appropriate for Tropical Trade, ohjects of Natural History, Furity, olimates, nod is recommended for its armado, do, with the Parti, and Manderm Pronun
clution. and tonic qualities.
Also A is a copice of the GRAMÁT
GRANMAE of the Obiness Language, in two Parts.
Firth Press tire,
Apply to
KARQUES & Co.,
** JUST LANDED,
RUSSELL & Co.. if 379 Dongkong. 10th February, 1872.
NOW READY
E
HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
By Dr. Dryar, with many Additions, Corree tens, and D. WILLIAMS Orthography,
PRICE In Taper Wrappers,£150 Nestly Bound...,
Queen'e Boad. if 879 Hongkong, Loth February, 1972.
FUR SALK. HAMPAG
G. F. Mum's lat quality,15:00 Pinta. 18.00 Do Extra Ist quality, 16.00 Do. Carte Blanche," 3700 AMONTILLADO, bottled by the udders
signed wi........
19.00 Superior SHEREY, do do 10.50 Pals SHERRY, do, fàr do. -2001- Superior MEDOC, Vintage, 1965.
do. Superior b. JULIEN, CHATEAU TQUEM, do 1851. Sparkling MOSELLE, P. A. Mu.. 1400
Pipte 15.00 MANILA HARD WOOD. Cholos POET, battled for the andersigned 11.00 Hangway's BRANDT, one star
Do Liqueur Học Y EDEN ELI REYNOLDS & Con 206 Hongkong, 7th February, 1872. NU W READY,
GOOD assortiept, of Gentemes's and T A DOO, oderate prices.
AYRES & OM 9 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872
FOR SALE. DENI, & EUG PEERIER'S CHAM-
PAGNE, ROYAL SILLERT. CARTE BLANCHE
IMPERIAL QUA ETO,
!"-- " "
320 6,00
10,00 35,00
7.00
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONAREX
WITH THE FUNZI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION,
AN ANGLO CHINESE DICTIONARY, publieked at the Imily Frets Oflice, Hongkong,
LANDSTEIN &^Co...
Sole Agents in Honglong. 3m 434 · Hongkong, 4th March, 1872.
FOR SALE.
F. PELL
Anly at the Daily Edge Con
300
Backs
PORT OF AMOr
Post Office Notifications.
Amati will glom,
For Swatow, Amdy. Fannbow, and Shanghai, CHIPOWNERS AGENTS, and Co-Per Yesso, at 11:39 AM, today, the 26th
MANDERS are informel that the Docx instant.
COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENT3 at the abovg For Chinking-Por Gordon Casito, at 230 Port afford avery facility, at moderate chargen, Pat, this day,
for
REPAIRING AND STARRING VESSELS
Ath
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS:
THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Has 286 fort length on the blocks, and at avarage spring bides recivo Vesela of 10 to 17 ichs dränght, It husa.. CLIBSON HATE, AND POWERFUL UENTRIFUGAL
STEAMFUME
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKETS The Tranch Anil Pocket HOOGLY will by dispalled on THURSDAY, the 26th inst -at poon with the 'Mail!
To Sayon, Singapore Point de Galle, Aden." Suyakeley. Beauion and Maurising, Suez, Alexandria, France and other Continental States (in a slonce mail to Franco), and to and through the United Kingdota via Maravilled.
Lettera for Registration will be roosived dntil 10. on the 28th instant;"
Andam Engineero, work-shop fitted with Titles The Post Ofler will be open for the reception d Tools, driven by stean. Iron and Fus of Ordinary Letters. Newspapers, Books, &o, Fennaries, Boiler-munkers shop, a large Smithy, until I am on the 28th instant, atter which and Carpenters and Bat-buildere sheds All to Letters can be received..KANA superlatende by resident Baruppans.
Money Orders on aay of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 p., on the 27th instant.
طي
Their two smaller GRNITE DOOKS an roosive, at spring tides, Vesale drawing 12 feet. Spa, Timber, and her Backyard material kept in stock.
Quarter for Officers,and & DEY CODOWN For STORES, of Versals unflar depair. tr 2317. Ámów; Drownher. 1868.
FOO.CHOW
BIPER MIN.
DOCK.
General Past (iffee,
NW, MITOIELL,
Phitmaalor General.
Hongkong, 20th March, 1872.
MAIS BY THE "ENOLISH PACKET”
The English Contract Packet COLUM- DIAN" will be dispatched with the sunl Mails for Europe, o., on THURSDAY, the 4th April, at foo
Money Orders on nay of the Money Order Officer in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 3rd April.
The Post Office will be open until 6 r. on the 3rd April.
Letters, &c, may be posted during the night
the box left open for their reception. Letters for registration will be received until 10 A., on the 4th April.
above granite Roored DOCK, of the following Dimensions, vizr Length, 300 feet, Breadth at Botton, 40fect, is capable of receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as then state of the Tides will allow. The Dock runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam. The above predices comprise a large Machine Shop, containing p
WHITWORTH 13-15CH SCREW CUTTING. COM GAP LATRE, CANA
DRILLING AND HOLEWING MACHINES,
A LARGE STY, &
i Large Lidowe are on the premiaca For STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c., &c. A large Stook of Wood Metal &c. &o, always on Lead, Tar Dock Steam Tug Wooking, is available at all times to low veggols to or from Sea, at our rent rates, my uprilication to
J. B. LAMONT,
Superintendent.
The mat of Charges for fighting or rensctal ung vessels can fe obtained from
Mosare, NOLTON, LILLE & Co., Hongkong. Mesare LAFE, Safronn & Co. Sbangsar Hurt
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES. MARTIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR “ SAIGON SINGAPORE, DATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN-EUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES F
MAKE
MARK FORT LOUIS. ON THURSDAY,
N THURSDAY, the 28th March, at neon,
HOOGLA
Gothmandant RAPAFIL, with MAJES, PAS- SKRGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will lease tais text for the show places.A MAE
Oprgo and Specie will be regiatored for Lon- don us, wall is for Marseilles, and accepted in trangt, turingh Mursalles for the principal places of Europe.
Blipping orders will be granted till noon, and Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.M. Specie and Parcels until 3 o'clock on the 2766 Mitch (Earock are not to be scat on board they must be lolt at the Agency's Oce) Contents and value of Lapkages are required..
For further particulara, apply at the Com, pany's Offige.
A. CONIL,
Principal Agent. Honghone, 19th March, 1872.
STEAM TOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, POINT DE „GALLE, ADEN, SUBZ. MATTA. BRINDISI, AND SOUTHAMPTON, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM TEN
Letters may be posted until 10 aan ei the 4th April, without late fee.
Lettera posted after 10.L.M. on the dib April, will not be forwarded: unless the Late Fee of 18 cents each as well as the postage is prepaid.
The Intest time for posting Letters at this Office 11 Ah, and for Newspapere, Books, or Pafter 10 a.at on the 4thpril. A qu
Into letters (bat Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom via Brizdi, or to Sin gapore, may be posted on beard the Packet from 11,30 4.M. to the time of sailing, on pay ment of a Late Fee of 48 cents each in addition to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Port-Office.
Hongkong, Eid Morch, 1872.
It is bereby notified for general information. that benceforward the rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, chargeable upon Book und Pattern. Packets posted at Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal Agencies in China and Japan, co le forwarded by the. British Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Cri lonies and New Zealand, will bé zɛ"follows,
For a Packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight... 2 cents Toru Paket above 1 ounce and no
exceeding ounces
For a Pastet above 2 ounces and not.
execcding one
For Fucket above 4 ounces and not
exceeding Fodaçes.
and soon, adding & cents for every additional ounces or fraction thereof,
W. MITCHELL..
Portmaster General. General Post Office.
Hongkong 16th June, 1870.
It is hereby notified that benceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in adsauce, chargeable on Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent. from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows,
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
IT
in weight 2 cents For a packet, above 1 oarce not ex-.
cending 2 ounces. 4 n For & paoket above 2 ounces not ex
8 oooding 4 ..................... and eight.dents for every additional four aupces. These roten sipply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists Market Heports, and all printed papere. other than Newspapera, as well as to Bocka B and Trade Patterns of Sample
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 19th April, 1870.
COLUMBIAN," Captain TO. ANGOVE, with Her Majesty's Mail, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 4th April, at Boon.
Cargo will be received on board until noon. and Specie and Parcel at the office until 2 P.M. on the 3rd idem.
For Particular regnding Freight and Pas. sage, apply at the T& O. 3. N. Coe Ofice Hongkong CONTESTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,
Arrangementa baving been made under which Mails for Landon arriving at Sues From China by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postage, which must be paid in adeance, on borrespondonos. Adrassed to the
each.
fuot exceeding 1ounce 4 cents,
& Written Doderation of the Contente United Kingdoin' so forwarded, will be as fol.
For Esthers..
24 cento per half ounce. Rocte is required by the Egyptian Government, and value of the Fairsges for the Overland lows, viz. and must be Zelivered by the Shippers to the For Newspapers. Company's Agenta, with the Bills of Lading or with Peroas, and the Company do tot hela For Books and theinkelve responsible for any Detention or Projndice which amy happen from the incor rootness in such deslation,
The Company reserve.the option of forward.
ARNUM D COLLINS.ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for
DENTIST.
7 ARBUTENOT LOAD, : HONGKONG. #31 Hongkong, End February, 1872; 380 REWARD.
THE UNDERMENTIONED ABMS, No. 5,824, 1.dony's barrelled Tælanchaux GUN, CERATAN 12 bure
500, 1 do, do do do, 5832, 1 do
do. do 5,872 I do Central Fire GUN, 12 burer
By J. Webley & Sons, Loudon
tt 418 Hongkong, 1st Mareb, 1872
NOTICE. TRE undersigned, Swept-meat Dealers' Swp. bas been established as Canton for a number of yeare, and we have no other braid elaswhere than the one estabitthet in this đây. The success of this moat delicious and Burial- Ted Preserven bra aned como impuden: and evil disposed persors at Hongkong and Macao (who are eager to obtain money by legal haring been stolen on, the night of the 5th means), to apply the name of CHY LOUNG"tapt from our premises, REWARD of to their own inferior Goods. This the Feblio
THIRTY DOLLARE
And,
No. 9,763, 1 Needs RIFLE, by F. Von
PAWNS Dreyne, Commerði; 10,127, I Neodis" CARBINE do.
is cheated, but what good will be to the evil is hereby offered to any person or persons, who disposed who will be punished by the visitation shall assist in the recovery of the stolen pro-
At the same time,
Europe rough Dgypt, ather by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in verseis employed for the purpose,
Heippers are particularly requested to note the ferind and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading
A. Moly El, Superintendent. Peninsulas and Oriental Steam Navigation: Co.'s Kiffe, Hongkong 21st March, 1872
THROUGH 1,3. MAIL LINE
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.
102.comprehensiveness and practical servisa" of God The Public are, therefore, requested perty the public is warned cisco ris Yokohama on FRIDAY, the 12th
this Work atands unrivalled. Allize new to send their orders direct to our establish mont
Credite, at 6 months' eight : 1st to do words which the Chines Lave of late yaara boon at Canton, Homam, and this is the only way in against purchasing the said ArmA,
neamentary Rilla, at6 months'
cevaptileë te aoin to express the numerona ob- | which thay can obtain our Genuine Gonda. jootsin machinery photography, telegraphy and inacionoe generally, with the rapid advance
News has been received at Chaton of the lo of the British stoner Feiko, Captain Stewart, which left Shanghai on the 7th instant with rice for Tientsin. On the 14th inst., a junk arrived in Chefoo with two sunnies and the firemen of the stenier, who stated that on the morning of Monday, the 11th, a hard gale frotha N.W. blowing as the time and a high sea ronning, the Feito pitched a great deal and ON NEW TOLK took water in at the hevée pipes. While endex-- vours were being made to get rid of this water. lurch to looward, and driving in her spor
deck filled her fore compartment with water. Being then bows under, the vessel became unmanageable, and it was found necessary to shundon ber. The crew therefore left her, and within a short time after the ca testrophe she foundered, going down head first. The captain, engineers, stuwerds, and boys got into one boat, and the remainder, causisting of ibose who reached Ckcfoo, iate the other. Pha fatter boat wae soon after picked up by junk, and the men taken to the island of Minuta, whence they were conveyed by another junk to Cheloo. The boat in, which was the captain. has not yet been heard of, but it is thought it would reach the coast in safety, and that the
gight
Baat Bills on demand,... 03.
Frivate, mouths' siglat......
Og Boxney. But, 3 days sight 2003 to 201 UN UALOUTTA,Bank, 3 claya'night 2204
ON
Dunk, 3 days' bight........
Bunk, 15 days nightvie Private, 30 days aight.
to
21
SALE ON MARCH 25TH, 1872. As reported by Chinese. Tak-mi to telling merciant
Ithanperos Horne, 10 picces, at 82,580.00, by White Sugar, 151 bage, bt $6.10, by Tak mi to Hongkong merchant
of forein relations has maposed upon theza, are.
hare given in extman. Each and every word in;
fully illustrated and explained, forming exer-
OHY LOONG.
WX. BOHMIDT, & C6,
Cummakers, Queen's Road, tf 267 Hongkong, 715 February, 1872. -
DE Undersigned bas leseed the business of the Hongkong Hotel and all bille or
one to for goods, and mopints, wil he signed by
Steamship" JAPAN" Captain FREE- as will leave Lengkong for Ban Fran
April mezt at 3 o'dock ... taking Pin sengers, Malis and freight, for the United State Canadu, Central and South America, and Europe.
Puterus.....
4
6
every additional4
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pestmuster General. General Prat Ofice,
Hougkong, 20th December, 1871.
It
bereby notified that henceforward the following Rates of Postage will be charged upon Correspondence forwarded froin Hong keng, or any of the British Post Office Agencies in China and Japan, by BAITISH MA PACKETS, vill Brindisi, to the undermentioned Countries, viz
Addressed to
A Stammer of the Company will leave Shang. § hai, ie the Inland Sea Porte, shoht sinin date, and make olbag connection at Totobania..
Best Dealers Shop, Canton. fm 1954 Canfox, 20th October, 1871.
SAIL MAKING.
of
by
dipter, tiffo, or sogger will be promptly exe road Lines for New York and for all the
isen for students of pet protections W Hongkong, has resumed bie busineau
Both the Court and. Funti are
THE JAPAN" will be due at San Fran
bin hereafter. He will not be responsible for isso May 14th, whence daily Passenger
dobta contrited, or frantstions, entered into, trains and daily Fraight truone: ne run
AGES POR-A-LETTER,
(Italy
10 ente for ench į os
Switzerland..... The German States, Austria. ......... 24. Belgiu
Tag Notherlande........... Denmark
Heligold.
Sweden.....
Norway.....
Aussia
italy
Switzerland...
$2
46
For a Nenspapir. For each four
or Priss
ouncea of Brok
The Germans Etutes, Austria
Belgium.
{ Tüv Netheṛksuds
Doninark..
Roligoland.. Swede
Norway......
Koggia
Current. Fackel and
- Packets of Patterns 2 ct.
6 cta
12
the life lease, LR-ON Any order for out the Central aid Unión Proify Rail-Lettera is optional..
The prepay jucnt of the postage en ordinary
He has on hand a due agortment of 9 and 10 caled. ounce BA VINS BUCK, suitable for Boat Salle or Awnings,
41 859 · Hongkong, 20th April, 180P,
MANILA.
FRENCH HOTEL
WEBINONDO NO. SĨ.
given, the accente being carefully marked on Sat. MAKING in all its branches, at his old habet principle kishore attained The typo plass in Disdell Street, and solicits the patron graphy displays the success of an attempt to age of the Paulic, soc make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, theroby odfecting a vast ceonomy of apaca, achiering a clearheas not previoutely attained, and dispensing with throne vast margins and vacilat epacas which have. heretofore characterized Chinese publications.
To insirate the vast scope of the work, the Sim Bies, 3,000 piauls, at 2.57, by Tak-mi following fats are submitted for consideration. to Hongkong merobant,
Ohalmers Yoonbabarly stains about 16,000 Chieeee characters, and Medhurst's English Vermicelit, 50 bales, at $5.00, by Cobong Chi Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst travelling perabunt. Bhanghai Cotton, 20 bales, at $18,2) by Chan. this work, contains more than 50,000 English ronde and Upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac. merchant. Shanghai Cotton, 1001
other elementary works as yet published, the Block Pepper, 200 bage, at $14.00, by Hong-student of this difficult language abaclutely res
quired examples to display the various appli LALA 481, cations and equivalents of different words which buve ono general mesuing. Of these examples this work contains more than five times as
MIS Bote) bus been thoroughly reperated, Lu and is now open for familica and gentle- man desiring first ta nocotsmodation
F. W. MITCHELL,
Peatmaster General General Post-Office,
Hongkong, End December, 1671.
"The portage es registered Letters must be KWONG LUNG, OF ANGON WO & CO., Principal cities in the interior and apoz the prepaid the charge for registration being the
Allez Benbord. The time between Sau Leaks of Hongkong Hotel.ico and New Erk by First-class Pass the postage ou auch Letters I'm a Hoogkong, 20th February, 1873.
Tho prepayment of the postage on Newar Bergur Erufne 1 nix days and twenty bourages other painted papers and Packets of PUBLICATIONS.
and the distance 3,315 folles.
Patters in compulsory Surg The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are man THE CONSFIRAOY CASE,
through on these trajni tasking Drawing Room Caro by day, and Bleeping Cara by night and REGINA V. "ARDÖGL MOUES AND Noor are of the latest and best Amerlour pattern,
MARONED HAMISIA being angrelled for comfort and convenience,
At New York, Fassengera have selection of Honee, and the best of Wine and Liquor will TW READY, in pamphlet form, & full various lines of Steamers to England, Franco
Report of the above trud, with the re- and Germany. Candi Languages spoken,
cent Articles that appared in the Hongkong Daily Prees and the China Mail velating there- Manager.to, and some of the evidence taken before the CHIEF JUSTICE in the Bautruptay matter of 945 ANGOL RAHMAN JAMAL, and at the Magia
Price 50 cente
A fiue Billiard Table is confected with the
orow would make their way to Chefon.. On the oheang to travel hales, it $13.03,by Hung.ters, Again, despite, all the grusamare and he kept constantly on hand, G
arrival of the other men at Cheloo on Thursday. runners were sent out to make enquiries along
the court. So, fir so can be learned from the im
fang to travelling morobant
perfont story of the men picked up, it is believed fung to Hongkong merchant... thatthestearer foodered in the Gulf of Peobili,
White Sugar, lat quality, huge, at $7,00,
about 50 or 60 exiles North frous Obafos, aud to
Westward of the Hinata group The Peite by Kin-hing.abennig to Shanghai merchant,
White Sugar, 1st quality, 41 bag at 86.70,
the
was an iron steamer, of 199 tous register, and by Kin-bing-ohoong to Shanghai maghant.
had only a short time since arrived from Ja
by Kin-king-cheong to. Hai-fung.
Black Seisamins, 74 packages, atla 2.5.0,
TAKASIMA COLLIERY,
NAGASAKY.
3m 651
EDWARD VERBIL,
Proprietor Menila, February 10th, 1878.
W. KOOLL. IN S any as any other. Dictionary hitherto pat-Gr. SHIF CHANDLER
TAKUA ished,
supplied on most reasonable Tarma.
[Jan. 9. HONGKONG, No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
J. O. KRUSE,
TOBACCONIST, JEWELLER,
For practical purposed the arrangement of the work is so complele, that a referee Shipping (to its pages enables a person who under
standa English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing bat Chi nese. In this reappat the work will be found
pan, where she had been employed for me years. She was a bardzume little craft, and Ead been built 19 a Jacht for the Governor of Singapore, whose acquisition, however, was 20 unfavourably viewed by the residents that she sold. She was in Shanghai for sale again, and: we understand negociations to that end had 10 Undersigrol are prepared to supply indispansable to all Europeans, residing Ju proceeded so far that her return from tită
-Coals from the Takauma Coldery (8 foot Chis, and to the natives themselves it ex- North wie only awaited to complete the trans-Beam), in quantities as required, to a delivered plains subjects fully, with which very few in-
on board ship in this Harbor,
deod of them aro. perfectly soqhsinted To Note The Specify Gravity of Takasima parties resident in England and interested in ILLNESS OF THE FOFRA Arresponileut at Uoel is 1.245, - contains 82.05 per cent. of Chias it cannot but be invaluable cocasionally.
It comprises upwards of two Roma elured that the Pope in ill from woold. Carbou, and is fitted to be fully aqual to the
action.
4116 phroicious, attributing his indisposition to boot English North Country Coal for steaming quarto pegas,
changes of temperatura, bave advised bis Holi-fand all other purposes.
ness to give on his necnstomed exercive in the
grounds of the Vatican, bat the Pope has re-
plied to them that he in ill from of age, mid
Bot on recount of the weather.
GLOVER & Öoi-
Agent in Hongkong,
· NORTON, LYALL & Co..
tr 1931 Nasamaki, Japan, Cotoüer, 1870. ́·.
TRUBNER & Co.,
large
84, PATERNOSTER ROW: W. H. BELL, #DAILY PER88 "Orrick, HongkoNG.
ᎨᎰ .
WHOLE SALE AND RETAIL
AND DEAZEE IN FANCY ARTICLES
BAIGON BOLYBDORE AND
BALLAST DIORANGEd and Cargo Stowed BY EXPERIENCED Hostzone ME. GALL & SKINNCE,
Commission Agenti,
Monoget
Honghong Messrs. LAN CRAWYOKU & Co.
Baribay- Modere. Carsson & WOODHALL, Booksbiters
200 Muse, DoLabJKE JUMSETJET & Oe, Book-
salleras
if 284 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872.
嵗蝶龍榮
WING-KEE COAL SHOP,
It is barely notified for general information, that the Posinge on Letters addressed to Nov- way, "when" forwarded via Southampton, will Through Tiskete and Billa of Laling are honcoforward ba 36 cents for each half once" leaved for transportation to Yokohama and which may either be paid in advance, or it may other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the be left to collected on delivery of the Letters. Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional Lings of Steamers. The Overland Railroad | obarge on delivery. Companies Guardamos (2 days fine for milk and
F. W. MITCHELL, 18 hayo for Tens and General Merchandise,
Postinester General, between San Francescand Now Fork.
General Post Office, Favorable arrangements have been made for Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870. Through Pasangara ad Freight to America from Calvatia, Penang and Singapore, and thereby notified that henceforward the portage, which must be paid in advance, on from Bwater, Amey and Foookowi
Return Passage Tichota leaned at a reduction cach Newspaper, not exceeding foar ptincts in weight, posted at this oco or at any of the pf 23%, on regular netið,
British Poutal Agencien in China or Japan Value and weight of Parcel Packages ro addressed to the United Kingdom to be for. quired; all Packages should be marked to awarded by British Facket vin Brindisi, will be dress in full
six centanatead of eight cents as hitherto, and
No Freight roosived after soon of the 11th that the postnge on each Newspaper addressed to the United States of Amering and to other places sent in transit through the United
THE Erie Foto Is hisse has been pro No Ransel Pagan received after 5 PM
the Publie
day
established since 1950, at Endicott's Zang, und | For further information de to Passage or Kingdom by Luis route will be reened by tro that he be always a grout quantity of Beat | Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, ceith. |GOAL, 'm store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship Prijs Well
waters wishing to patavaise him, are requested
to apply at his Shop.
ly 19 Hongkong, 24th April, 1971,
P. W. MITCHELL
Fortniaster General,
TA HARRIS,
doont.
Benerul Poat Office.
Bongkong, March 17th, 1872:
Hongkong, 29th January, 1872,