Tory strong terms against the curse taken by - Government in this matter, and who repre- Bunite the views of the Germans in Ajmerica, was refused a piños on the Committee,

To Erenoli bark Blucard Noul reporta left: Saigon on 29th Myrol, and Ospe St James-pi let April: had lightN. and winds the first part of page, latti part light Southerly win ta to arrival on the 25th at 2 m

Our Paris Correspondent says that the French Government are about to bffog a civil nation against, M. Janyies de la Motte, who wan The British steamer Elica Hanting reports cently acquitted Rouen on the charges of left Raugoga on 14th April, und Singapars en forgery and embezzlement. It is, also inconthe 20thy hid fine weather throughout tho pha- templation to try him for a misdememons. sage to arriválom 23t5 April.

·DESTINATION-

LONDON via SUBZ CANAL..

Do

Did:

BONDON,

DAILY PRESS MONDAY, APRIL 20rn 1872.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

CAPTAIN

Ar

FOR FELIGHT APFEX TO

To su DistaTUBED.

VESSEL-NAME

Hector (ate:): Sauda (str.).....

Titaniu..

Dowd

Aeroliet

Alden Besse....

Noord Brabant.

Do

Garibaldi

Corvido

waned.

SAN FRANCISCO M. Lonia Blane has made a great speech on- the Billaga nst the International Society, now The British stessor Thales reports left Swas before the French Assambly. M. Louie Bland tow-on-the-27th instant, 3. nd light PORTLAND (OREGON).....

Do met with great interruption from the Burale" winds and are clear wather throughou: the though at the ontsot be stated that he wae in pasangos paved the staimet Glengland SYDNEY no way connected with the International, and Bombay off Clelang Point left the steamer MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,

SINGAPORE & PENANG. Acantha in Stow, -nerer had been → *

SAIGON. The North Gorinau bark Canton rororts left YOKOHAMA. Saigon on 7th April, and Cape St. James on SHANGHAL the 8th the fast-part light N.. winds, alter Bare Easterly winds sad vorg light:

In the Upper Housecl this Prussian Portia. ment, yesterday, the Schools Inspection Bill was parsed by the considerable majority of 195 acainat 76: An amendment had been proposed but it was opposed on the part of the Govern ment by the Minister of Public Worship, and rejected'ou's division by a majority of fifty-ou yotes. The course taken by Prince Biergerak in bringing forward this measure hins wet with gener approbation in Prussia. Addiceses of thanks have poured in apa bim from all parts of the country, including, mnoy places which art centres of large Cathalie Jistricts. Prince Baruar da, in fact, been compelled to an noyner, that although hitherto be has not been able to reply to the various addresson, and telo. game sent him expressing approval of his no- licy with regard to the Schools Inspection Bill, these gratifying signs of public confinea have now become a herous that he is obliged to abandon the attempt to answer them sepa- rately, owing to the present state of his bealth and the pressure of daily official duties."

MONDAY, March 113.

Her Majesty's approbation of the miliary myangements on the 27tbult, and of the oduitable confot of the tropa, namen, and marines then on doty, bas been conveyed in a General Order, by command of the Duke of Cambridge

The Prince and Princess of Wales lett London on Saturday evening for the Cortinent. The Royal children remain at present at Marl borghouse Apecial telegram from our Puis Cortespondeat states that the Royal tra- vellers arrived in the Fiesch capital at 7.45 yesterday morning.

The Princes-Doise and the Marquis of

The Ned, bark Venta reparts left Sjzon on 11th April, and Capo St. James on the 12th, first part NNE winds and heavy sea, latter part palme and S. Euaterly winds to arrival.

The America bark Astdan raports left Brigan dn 10th April, and Cape St. James on the 12th, had stronk N.E. galee the fret part with tigh sca, after which light Easterly winds to arrival.-

The Japanese steamar Chili repuïts left Tedo on the 12th February, Yokohama ame day, called in Nagasaki on the 18th for coals bad fine weather to theace, after which light Ensterly winds, foggy, and rains an obscured for two diye.

The Siam hark, Princess Seraph reports left Saigou on 5th April, and Cape St. James on the 6th, bad light E. and S.E. winds to Ovpe Parin rem, then fresh NE to the Macclesfield Bank, from thence light Easterly winds and fing weather to arrival,

The North German bark Emera'da reports left Bangkok on 22nd March had fine weather and Easterly winds to Hulo Obi; from titanda light winds along the Shouls from the Brat ward, then B. and E.N.E. fresh wind to juzival.

The British bark Prospere reports left Sal gon on 9th April, and Cap: St. James: on the 1 orus, who have been travelling in Germany 10th, had light winds from the Eastward the for some time, arrived in London on Saturday frst thrce ys. then fresh N.E. monsoon for A banquet to Lord Northbrook, on bis six days; the remainder of passage-light appointment to the Governor-Generalslip of Southerly winds and came to arrival. India, was given by the Mayor of Winchester

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an Saturday evening. His lordship, in response The British bark Stenfield reports left. Bang- to the tout of bis health, paid a warm tribute kok on 29th March, tad light N. and N.N.E. to the memory of the late Lord Mayo, and in winds to Palo Obf, light 8.8.E. to Cape St. briefy glancing at the principles which should James: from thence strong breezen from the Kovern the policy of Indiau administration, N. and N.N.E, uuder reefed topsails, losing to his stand upon ler Majesty's proclamation ten miles per day, and lasting seven duga ; after" of 1858, on the transfer of the Government which E. and ES.E. winds and smooth water from the East India Company to the Crowo. naross the Maccicsfeld Pans, sounded, and Je bud served for some years in the India- found four fathoms; arrived on the 27th st office; and bat at all events learnt one great 11.30 p.m. ...

son, riz, the difference between Edot and

The British steamer Er King reports left. West and between costern and western civili- zation, and the danger of being carried away Liverpool on the 6th March; arrived ab Malta by ideas of what may ha right politie, and on the 16th, loft on the exme day; arrived at wief in this constry, when one was brought to Port Said on 21st, Sock on 25th, end deal with a country and people of different Penang on the 17th April, loft on the 19th; sentiments, religion, ednaxtion, and toris of arrived at Singapore on the 20th, and left thonght, Mr. Grant Duf MP, Under-Secreon the 31st, at 10 p., had strong head winds tary for India, was amongst the other sponzer. in, tho. Mediterranean and Ral Seas, and fine.

The slaction at Wallingford, on Saturday, weather from Singapore till strival, when Mr. E. Wella was returned without oppoei tion in the son of the Iste Mr. Stanley Vickets, The British three-casted schooner Ellerale is the eighth which has taken place since reports oleared Bangkok bir on the 29th the opening of Parliament. The rat xavalt is March, at 9 am,, had light Southerly winda_to the return of four Conservatives, two Pulo Úbi, made on, 29th; from thence light Liberals, and two.ndyhate of Hos Rale for NE. mansou to the 19th April, since then. Ireland, viz., Mr. F. S. Powell, for the North. had light E. and S. E. to arrival; sighted Limun west Riding Major W. F. Toollebache, for Island at daylight of the 27tb, and uncharad at West Cheshires the Hon. G. B. Mihes Menck. 3 p.m. Outbe morning of the 19th April, at 5.55 tea fur North, Notts, Mr. Wells, for Wading, wissed en able seaman, Chus. fall, a s food; Lord Richard Grosvenor, for Firabshire, tive of Yarmouth, England, who" was on "the" Mr. Pender, for the Wick Burghas Captain lookout from 2 to 4 ans Le is supposed to Nolan, for Galway; and Mr Blannerhuesett, for hive ballea overbaard.

Kerry...

Dis Do.

„United Service (str.)

Daniel Jean Richard Nich

andras (etv.).... Fernansus (str.bui

Décesu.(r.)............... Mavi (str.)

Hongkong..

FOOCHOW AND SHANGHAI..Gordon Castle! (str.) TAIWANFOO..

For Sale.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE

تی

SAYLE & Co.,

SK MERCERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL. WAREHOUSEMEN,

Campbell Jacobeon................

Hongkong Batterfeld & Eniro. aflongkong F. &.O. 8. N.C...

Hongkang Vogel, ngedorn Cours Hongkong Olyphant & Co... Hongkong Rozario & Co...s Hongkong Búsário & Coa. Hongkong Hozario & Co. Hongkong Rosario & Co Hongkong Rozario & Co Hongkong Dongles Lapraik & Hangong Frederic Degenacr. Hongrong P. & O. 5. N. Ca Hongkong Holiday, Wise & Co.. Hongkong P. & QS. N. Co., Hongkong Siemesen & Co. Hongkong Meichers & Co. Hongkong W. Pušku &:0

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

On or about 2nd May.

žujek dispatch.

Quick dispate,

uick dispatch

zulek Alapatdu.

ulek dipatah.

Quick dispatch.

Quick diaputob.

Quick dispatch. Qulok disputed, Quial dispatob. nick dispatch. Quick dispatch, ik Quick dispatob Tomorrow, at 5 PM. Pe-marrow; at 3 r..

Zuick dispatel.

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR FOOCHOW AND SHANGHAI

BENT & BUG. PERRIER'S QUAM THE British Stoptner BANG

ROYAL SHEERY- -CARTE BLANCHE,

LANDSTEIN & Co.,

Fate Agrate in Hongkong. 9 44 Hongkong, 4th Marob, 1872. Solicit inspection of their new Stock for the AND R. TENNENT'S SLE and

Spring and Summer Sensos.

large lot of Black GROS GRAINƐ and

› GLACES, from 65 cents per yard. Plain, Fanes, and Broche POPLINS SATINS, GLACES, and SARSNETS, in all

Now

the new colors. French and English Printed MCSLINS. White and Colored GRENADINES,

TINTS ALPACUAS and Jepan

OLOTUS.

Scotch and Manchester MUSLINS.

MERENUS and PARAMATTAS.

= "

Black and Colored FRINGES and Dress TRIMMINGS.

-HABERDASHERY

T

Real LACES of all descriptions. Imitation Maltese, Olney, and Valenciennes LACES

Colored Maltese LACES.. Plain and Figured TULLES. Linen and Lage SETS and SLEEVES.

GARIBALDIS. -

colors.

PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown

CANVAS

-

ARNUULO-KARBERG & Co. tf 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.

FOR SALE,

E. Stennes" Vizen."

CASES Geisenbiciner ROTHENBERG,

- TE65, 814 ace.

ID cases Hochheimer DOMDECHANEY,

*** 1965, $18 a cave.. 10 ones BFRAUENMILCE,

$20 a CRNÓ.

10 cases Steinberger. CABINET,

$26 "cute.

1857,

1865,

5 cases Rüdesheimer BERG;!*1965, $17

a case.

The Wines being of a superior quality,

30 cases Quarts, de St Marceant & Co. Cham

pagne, CARTE BLANQUE.

dodo. HESSE & Co...

30

Piato,

tf 581 Hongkong, 27th March, 1872,

FOR SALE

CHAMPAGN

B H. Mum's 1st quality......$15.00 Plate... 16.00

Docks..

FORT OF AMOY, HIPOWNERS, AGENTE, and COM MANDERS are infórmod that the Doon COMPANY'S TAHLISHMENTS. At the above. Port afford every facility, at moderate charger, for REPAIRING AND PAIRING VESSELS

AND

OLEARING AND PAINTING IRON

SHIPS AND STEAMERS. ETHEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK HAR 269 feet length on the blocks, and at average spring tides en receive Vessels of.16 to 17 feel draught. It has

CAIESON GATE, AND POWERFUL. CENTRIFUGAL

A STEAM PUMP

Post Office Notifications.

A mail will close, For Singapore and Ponnager United Her vico, today, the 29th instant, at 3.30 r.

For Anoy, Shanghai, and Hanirow-Per. Malacca, nt3,20 P., on Saturday, the 4th May,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET" The French Mait Packet" 47" will be Aispatobed on SATURDAY, the 4th May, noos, with the Malla 2

To Saigon, Singapore, Fejut de Galle, India Adon, Supokelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Saz Aloxandria, France and other Continental States (in oloacd mail to France), and to and through the United Kingdom via Marseilles.

Latton for Registration will be received until 15 a. on the 4th May.

The Post Ooo will be open for the reception And an Engineers' work-abop fitted with Lutregnf Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, &.. and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Brags until 11 am. on the 4th May, after which n Foundries, Boller matera aliop, ularge Smithy, Letters can be received. Bad Garpenter' and Bust buildora' abedo,- All: saperistended by résident Europears;

Their two smaller QRANITE DOCKS can receive, at spring tides, Vesela draging 12 fect. Spark, Timber, and other Deck-yard material copt in stock.

"GORDON CASELE,"

Quarters for Officer, and DRY GODOWN J. Campbell, Hrator, wit: Zenvo na above TO: or STORES, of Vissels under repair

tf 2317 Amov, December, 1868. MORROW, the 30th instant, at 3 P.M.".

FDOO HOW

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agonie

51 776 Hoagkong, 26th April, 1872

FOR SHANGHAI," THE Steamship

MAUD," F. Brittain, Master, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the lot May,

at 5pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

STEMSSEN A Đại S-280 Hongkong, 27th April, 1872

FOR LONDON vis SUEZ CANAL THE O. S. 8. C. Ship

TH

.."HECTOR." will be dispatched on or about tad May..

For Freight or Pasange, apply to...

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

78 770% Hongkong, 26th April, 1872.

FOR LONDON÷vý SUEZ DANÁL

HE Penitenlar Oriental Company's

Steamship

"SUNDA." will load at Wampos nad Macso for the abov port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

DEACON & UD., Canton and Macdo

AND AMCITER,

Do "Extra 1st quality," 16.60 Do "Carte Blanche,.... 17.00 P. & 0. S. N. Co.'a, AMONTILLADO, bottled by the under.

nigned.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1972,

6.00

TH

Sigerintendenteme

[tf 788

13.00

-STEAM TO. SHANGHAI. Superior SHERGY,

-do. 10.50 www

HEР. &:0. 8. N. Co's Steamship Superior MEDOC, Vintage, 1865.

"do Euperior St. 10GIEN.

* 10,00

- DECCAN “ Eparkling MOSELLE, P. A. Mama's... 14.00 will leave for the above place, about 24 hours

Fints. 15.00 after the arrival of the next English Mail. Choice PORT, bottled for the undersigned 11.00

A. MOIYER, Superintendent.

Hongkong, th April, 1872 [ 767

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.. THE P. & S. N. Co's steamship

"MADRA will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the xext English Maj},"

A. MCIVER, Superintendent, P&O.S. N. Co.'s Offe,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1872.

FOR SAIGON.

A large parcel of EIBBONS, in all widths and Heaney's BRANDY, one star 7.00 P. & 0.5. N. Co.'s Office,

Do. Ligueur do, "YFOP". 24.00

REYNOLDS & Co. t-266-kong, 20th April. 1872.

***** FOR SALE. ANTLAH IR D WOOD.

F. FEIL,

GLOVES and BOSIERY.-

SIL JACKETS, latest Eabion.

Ladies' and Children's made-up UNDER

CLOTHING.

Ludies and Children's Straw HATS. Trimmed HATS and Millinery BONNETS,

FARASOLS and UMBRELLAS.

Another demonstration was muile in Hyde. The North Garman laue Hugo & Dito reports Park yeatery agitoat the Royal Parks and left Gardiff on the 29th November, had strong Gardens Bill, M. Odger presiding. A resolo-brcore from the NE. to 5. to . Antodioi tion was carried desenreing the measure in passed the Equator on the 25th December, in very strong language, and à copy of the obfeng S8 W.; got the SE, trades to 19 S., then noxious Bill was publicly burnt by the chair.variable winds; crossed the meridian of the This department under the superintendence of a man, amid mingled cheering and laughter.. Cupe of Good Hope or the 14th Jan.,. in 8.;

DRESS MAKING-

COURT DRESSMAKER. Monte Charges,

M

LA

tf 418 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.

SH BY S A LE LANE CRAWFORD & Ca 141719 Hongkong, 19th à pri, 1573.

JUST LANDED.

A GOOD assortment of Geilemon's and

Ladies' BOOTS, at moderate prices

AYEES & Co..

sert CLARET.

THE

American Steamer

DANIEL JEAN RICHARD,”...

for the above Port.

741

Captain Nicholls, will have humcdiato despatch

For Freight or Passage, apply to

FREDERIO BEGENAER. tf 706 Horekoor, 16th April, 1872.

FOR TAIWANFOO.

9 Hoogkong, 2nd January, 1872.

FOR SALE On Saturday the Blaster of the Rolla made run the Easting down in suo purellel; passed oriors for winding up the Towns Drainage and St. Paul's and Amsterdam on the 20th Feb.,

100) ASRS, each 1 dozen Quarts, Fine Degr Sewage Utilisation Company and the Tramway, bad then Westerly winds up to 34 3., 3 E.; Bailway Company of Great Britain,” thon Easterly and Southerly winds to Java Fashionable COSTUMES, POLONAISES, 55 Cases, web 1 dozen Quarte, Fiac Pale Dry THE Gerzan Baryau

In the absence of the bait necessary for his Head on the 10th March anchored at Anjer FOULARDS in Whits und Colored Grounds, SHERRY. release, tue claimant to the Tighburne bo-op the 14t6, lefs on the 16th, bad light winds ronsmy still remains in fergate.

through the Java sen and Karematta passage; suitable for "DOLLY VARDENS.”

SANDER & Co. tf 2174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871. FOR SALE.

The Osford University Boat Oren reached the ght variable winds to coast of Cochin Putney on Saturday morning, and in the after-Chian; of Cape St James on the 12th April; noon task a spin over the whole course. The then N.B. and RN.8. beating up the shoals; for Gentismen's Advertisment se Tomorrow's A SUPPLY of very Superior Old PORT rowing, upon the whole scomed to creato a then light winds to arrival. favourable impression.

COMMERCIAL INFELLIGENCE.

APRIL 9TH, MORNING.

Ispite.

AND AT CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUN ROAD, SHANGHAI,

There was a great fire at Noltingham on Saturday night, when the hosiery factory of Mr. Morley, M., was destroyed, together with the greater portion of the stook, and mich relible achinery The loss is estimated at £10,000. To the French Assembly on Saturday the cation respecting . Pourer Quartier's reaig nation was put to the Ministers by M. Guisand, and a very animated debate was the result, M. Gairand led the way by nie discursive remarks, $20 to 80223, The, steamers Ühing und His in which he attacked the policy of M. Thiers, trian as luft Singapore with about 1,650 chests sad su mock agitation and tamalt. M. Bengal drag. Malwa, 3620-as, layers of frat Paayer-Quertier then addressed the House, ma quality, of which there is none last.

There has been a better feeling the drag market during the past two days for all kinde The following are the ruling prioesNow Pat

$6531 to $655: New Benares, $5 to No. 2 CIGARS, Fortin, May 1871. 8645 Old Funa, 5615 to $847 Old Benares,

contrasted the impoverished state of the trou

aury when he took office with is present bril"

-SHIRIB..

haut position. He afterwards defended the dongkong Baal Shares, Old-624 per cent. course be taken with to M. Janvier da

.do. do.

Sandsay, May 1871.

do. do. Fortin, November 1871. do. dh. Bilibia, October 1871.

WINE, from Oporto, via Liverpool- Dark PORT of the year 1858, Light PORT of the your 1834

J. J. no REMEDIOS & Co. 1m 701 Hongkong, 18th April, 1872.

FOR SALE. HOICE CAVITE CHEROUTS AND

CIGARS

F. COUEN,

Burd's Lans,

tf 366 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872.

ANE. CRAWFORD & Co. Live been ap

No. 2.CHEROOTS, CHEYNOLDS & 00.4 pointel SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of

if 606 Hongkong at April, 1872,

FOR SALE.

TI A M

P. A G N F

ia Motte, who be believed bad never misappra. Hongkong Baak Shares, Now-60 per ouni VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN,

priated a sou of public money. M. Gasimin

premium,

Periertad M. Dufauro apskoon behalf of the Go-Union Insurance Society of Canton, new aanres

vernojent, and M. Gambetta, having dalended.

3-$1,500 per share prominin..

himself from a charge which be considered had Olina Traders' Insurance Company's Shares-

$1,500 per share premium.

been brought against bind by M. Fouyer Quer-Chine and Japan Marina insurance-Tis. 45 tier, of having misappropriated public money,

the order of the day was adopted.

A special telegram from one of our Corren poodents in Paris states that nothing is known there of the reported offer of the Americus Go verament to accept, ter nellions sterling an a settlement of all the flabama claims, nor is it. believed that our Minister at Washington has declared that the Greeva arbitration is at an end if the indirect claims be not withdrawa.

From an official statant which bhaheen made to M. de Remusst, the French Minister

per share premium.

Chinese Insurance Osopsay.-$115 per share

previou

Hourkong Fire lusurance Company's Sharee-

$325 par abera, premium. China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-557

peribare, premom. Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares-

301 per abate, 'premium. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's

Shares-321 per cent, discount.

REIMS,

BOKERS BITTERS

IN CHINA AND JAPAN-and purchasers tare warned to beware of Spurious imitations.

tf 52 Hongkong, 6th January, 1872,

in Cases of 3 doz, Coarte,EUR GE

doz, carta, und. 2 doz. Pita. SANDER & Co.,

Bole Agents for China, Japan and Manila. tf #51 Hongkong, 15th December; 1871, NATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 aux.case.

SHERLY

FORT CLARET

NUW

'BINLEY &Co. READY.

IMPERIAL QUASTO.

GLASSE DISPENSING CHEMIST. THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,. TEDDERS WHARF, HONGKONG

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND TEDO, JAPAN. SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED

N.B. Captaine of Ships not landing at above Wharf, am leave orders at the Store of Mesere. BROADBEAE & ANTHONY (opposite the Stemmer), when they will receive G. G. in mediate attention.

HONGKONG," Jacobson, Master, will load as above at cliezp rates, and have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM. PUSIAU & Co.,

Agenda

if 759 Hongkong, 24th April 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEA 1 American Olipper-barqu'o

"ALDEN RESSE,". Cupain Beavo, will bare immediate despatch

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO. & Ö6. t 686 Hangker, 28rd April, 1879.

·ELFQR LONDON.

for the nhove porta

THE 16 years 4 1 English Clipper Sorp

TITANIA

Dowdle, Moser, will load at this; Whampoa upd Macao, and have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Cb, tt 735 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1872.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON). HE American Barque

THE

"GARIBALDI,"

RIPES MIN.

DOOK.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofoea in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 3rd May,

F. W. MITCHELL,

-Postmaster General. Hongkong, 26th April, 1872,

General Post Office,

It is hereby notified that the postage ebarge- ble upon Paid Letters addressed to France Whenceforward be 12 cents per quarter onuso when forwarded by French Atail Packet, ana. 18 certe fur quarter ounce when forwarded by Britisk Mail Facket.

Barral Post Office,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster-General. THE above granite floored DOOK, of the Tfollowing Dimensions, viz: Length, 300 Hongkong, 20th, December, 1871, fest, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of

It is hereby notified Ear general information receiving Tessols drawing 18 to 18 fest, as the that on and after the 1st August next, tho state of the Tides will allow. The book ruas Cominission chargeable on Money Orders dry to the Blacks and is pumped out by Stomissed upon the finited Kingdom at Hongkong, The above promisentomprise a large Machine Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows, Shapelsinine a

WHITWORTH 812нen Schaw QUIXING QAT LATER,

MIDLING AND SCREWING MACHINES,

A LARGE SMITHY, &o denke,

• Iarge Golfpwho are you the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO; &o, &c. A large Stockrof Wonde, Metal, &c.; &c., always on hand. The Dock Steam Tug Westie available at All times to tow veanele to or from Sea, at eur- rent rates, on application to.

J. SLAMONT,

Superintendent.

TİZ.

On sums not exceeding £3. fe crats. Above £2 and not exceeding £5.95 Above:£5 and not exceeding £7.54 Above 67-and-vot exceeding £10.72

TW. MITCHELL,

Pokmaster Gonerili

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 15th July, 1820.

It is hereby notified that Letters aältossed to Fronce may be sent either paid or unpaid st the option of the eender; Hat the postage on

The list of barges for lighting or remetalPrices Current, Newspapers and Hooke cannot

hug vessels as obtained from

Hear NARTON, LALL & Co., Hongkong. MessT LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Shanghai tf 876

NOTIUR.

Mayo

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEHIES: MAKITIMES: PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; PONDICHERY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY.

ALSO,

N BATURDAY, the 4th May, ut

the Lompany's Steamship. "AVA Commandant RoUSSEAU. with MAILS, PAS: SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave thie.Port for the above placek.

Uargo and Specie will be registered for bon 13on as well me for Mussoles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

be prepaid.

--For each mate Thatte of postage chargeable on Lettere addressed to Franco per French Facket is..

***

Per British Packet when marked via

Brindis

12 cente.

א ...............

Per British Fanket when marked vit

Alexandria and Marseille..... 12

E. W. MITCHELI”

Postmaster General.

General Post-Office,

i

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.

"It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded mit Southempfor, will henocforward be 36 oepta for each balf ounce which may either be paid in advance, or it may be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters, be pit Tottera mit be subject to an additional charge on delivery.

F. W. MITCHELLA ́·

Postmaster General, Jeneral Post Office,

Fongkong, 28rd August, 1870.

It is hereby notified that henceforward the Sulpping orders will be granted till noop, and Cargo will he received on board until 4 F., following Rates of Postre will be charged Specie and Parcele antil 3 o'clock L on the pan Corresponderse förvärded from Huay- 3rd May. (Parcels are not to be sent on king, or any of the British Post Office Agencies board; they must be left as the Agency's Ofice) in bins and Japan, by BRITISH MAII Contents and value of Packages are required. PACKETS, via Brindisi, to the undermcasioned

For further particulars, apply at the CowCountries, viz. paas Ofice.

Principal dgonė,

A. CONIL,

Borghome, 97th April, 1872,

THROUGH 0.8. MAIL LINE FROM

CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK..

PADIFIÒ MAIL S'S. COMPANY

IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.

E Steamship.." GREAT REPUBLIC,“ Caplain Cons, will leave Hongkong for San Francisco via Yokohama un SATURDAY. the 11th May next, at 3 o'clock PM, taking Passingers, Mails and Freight, for the United States. Danida, Central and South Amerion, and Europa

A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- bar, via the Inland Sea Ports, about same date, and taske close connection at Yokohama.

Addregged

FOR A LETTER.

Italy 16 cute for each foz.

Switzerland.........?

The Gercaan States. Austria.............}$4

Belgiam

The Netherlands....

Denmark.......

Heligoland......

Sweler Norway.

Russin...

...

(Italy.

Switzerland.

32

$46

For Newspaper Yersack Jour

"Pries

The German Staten Austria Belgium

The Netherlanda... Deomark Helgoland..

Sweden.

Narsey...

Current,

Z cts.

ounter of Book

Parkets a

Packets of Patterns

The prepayout of the postage on ordinary The postage on registered Letters must be Lettera in opticaal.

The "GREAT REPUBLIC” will bé us at San Frensisos Jane 12th, whence daily Pas- songer trains and daily Freight trains are. run over the Central and Union Pacific Rail- prepaid: the oburge for registration being the road Lines for New York sad for all them as the postage on each Letter.

The prepayment of the postage on News- principal citiza in the interior and apen the papers, other printed papers and Packets of Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Sau Francisco and New York by First-class Pass Patterns is sompulsory senger traine 18 six days and twenty hours; and the distance 3,312 miles,

Tho Silver Palaod Sleeping Cars avá rup throngh on these traius, muuking Drawing Roo Cars by day, and Sleeping Care by night; and

F. W. MUTOHELL,

Postmaster Ġeneral. General Pont Office,

Hongkong, 2nd Deember, 1871:

It is hereby notified for general information,

OnFt. Noyes, having a great portion of berare of the latest and best American pattern, that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad. Cargo engaged, will have immediate despatch being arrelled for comfort and convenience, vanced-upon letters addressed to Prince Ed At New York, Passagers have selection of ward Island, wil bererforward be as follows, various lines of Steamers and Germany.

for the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. tf 618 Hongkong. 3rd April, 1872

FOR MELBOURNE AND BIDNEY.

41 Clipper-ebin

ONWARD,"

Dere to England, France Fi

Through Tickets and Billa of Lading are ined for transportation: to Tokobame and other Japan Porta, and San Fransieod, for the Over and Ratiroad, and to Europe by connecting Lines of Steamers. The Overland Railroad Companies Guarantee 12 daya time for Silk and betweez San Francisco and New Toule.

When forwarded vis ved ka

Brindisi 42 cents each half-ource. When forwarded vis

Marseille 16 seath epoh bali-ounce, Wher forwarded við

› Southampton.. 18 cents each half-ounce

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General,

for Foreign Affairs, it 'sppeurs-that all the Hungkwg, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY landing stoga of the Canto and Macio Capt. Whyte, having:the greater portion of her 18 days for Teis and General Merchandise General Post-Office..

Shates-32 per cent, premium l Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ths. 26

per bare premium ex seript."

WITH THE FUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.,

French: soldiers impriscared in. Germany lases+ been pardoned by the Emperde, except those

sentenced,

According to the Paris Constitutionnel; the Coopuy-5 per cout, discount, nominal. French Government has asked the Italian Go-China and Straits Steam Navigation Dom

pany-25 per cent, discount.. vernment for explanations respecting, sowe fortifications on the Gendese coast which are Hongkong Gas Company's Sharce-865 por supposed to be directed against Nice and Sa- VOJ.

who had committed fresh offencea after behina Susa, Saigon, and Strite Steamshu HÂN, ANGLO«ÜHINESE DIOTIONARÉ, published|

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCÈN

PASSENGERS." (Continued from the 1st Page)

Per Stanfield, from Bangkok-

1:Chinese

"Per Thalceysir, from Swatow,imm

7 Chinese.2

Per Veste, from Saigon, 40-

Mr. Philip Bremberg. 5. Enropean desk, - and 1 Chinese.

REPORTS.

The British mail steumer Travancore reports left Bombay on the 9th April, Galle on the 14th, Penang on 20th, Singapore on 23rd, bad light aims and fue weather througboat.

The Day. bark Loutes reports left Tientsin on April 10tb; aff Pechili, bad a gále from the NE, the Fight, variable winds to the 18th, 1 after which freah Northerly breeze which last- ed till the 19th, then calms to the 25th, next- day bad fresh breeze, from the Westward

hich lasted till arrival

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share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shures 47: por

cent, discount. Hongkong Distillery Company-par, nominal. Indo-Chinese Bugar Company-$40 to $15 per - share discORD.

Hongkong Pier and Godown Company-815

per share, discount.

O London—

Os

EXCHANGE.

Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight,... Bank Ritte, at 6 months' sight, 4/5 Creifts, at 6 months' sight..... 4/5 Dvouuentary Bille, at&months

Bank Bills on demand, 494 New TORE Private, 5 months' sight.......

ON BOMBAY.-Bank, 3 days' aight-2261

"Os Calcutta:-Bank,3daya'sight.226)

ON SHANGHAL —.

Bisk, 8 dage sight Bask, 15 days Prieste,

illi Jaya' night.......

at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong TOB comprehensivenges and practical service

t 44 Hongkong, 5th Janary, 1872.

THE CHINA UISPENSARY,

PRATA,

Faneing Canton Wharf. TENAG E: OL M From the Hongkong Dispensary, 220 664 Hougkong, 9th April, 1872.

MEDICAL HALL.

this Work starts unrivalled. All to new words which the Chinese have of lato years been compelled to coin to express the numerorg obr estain machinery, photography, telegraphy, aud in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are heen given in extenso. Bachi and grory word la fully illustrated and explained, forming exer gises for students of a most inscgctive stare.HE undersigned bags to jutimate that Mr. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are THEOPHIL KOFFEE, the late Manager of given, the accents being catally marked on the above establishment, is from and after this the bost principle bitberto attained. The typo-date the sole Proprietor of the Dispensary, graphy displays the success cf an attempt to known. nuder the auic of "TuS MEDICAL make the Chinese and English type correspond HALL" Queen's Road, No. 57.

H. KAUFFMANN, M.D.

Sm 419 Hongkong, let Mareb, 1874

MEDICAL HALL.

in the size of body, thereby effecting & vatt All-outstaating accounts will be settled by vonomy of space, achieving a clearness not Mr. THEOPOL KOFFER. previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margine and vacant spaces which hava heretofore characterized Chinese publications. To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following Ingte are gubuitted for considenstion. Ohalmers Vocabularly contains about 18,000 Chinese charactors, and Mockeret's Boglish and Obiases Distionary about 100,000, whilst

GERMAN DISPENSARY.

reference to the above advertise. W me undersiga

words, sud opwards of 620,00 Chinese charag bis services to the pablic, and hopes tha by any business entrusted ters. Again, despite all the grammate and strict adherence. other elementary words as yet pablished, the fo his care, he may euro a share of the conf- student of thle difionit language absolutely reduce hitherto enjeyad by the above establisb quires examples to display the various applient. Tai-fung-sations and equivalent of different words which

have one gederal meaning. Of these examples |

SALES OF APRIL 27TH, 1872.

As reported by Chinese,

White Sugar, 200 bags; at $5.75, by

The French barque Antral Daler reports left shon to Hongkong merchant" Saigon on the 13th Aprils Cape St. James on

Black Sugar, 100 bags, at $3,40, 1y Tai-fang this work contains more than five times an

the 143. On leaving had strong NE windshan to Hongkong merabat,

The British Staatser Cordos reporta left Rangoon on lith Aph, and Singapore on the -15b, bed bus light winds throughout the pus

many as any other Dictionary bitherto pub-

THEOPHIL KOFFER 3m 420 Hongkong, Ini March, 1872.

HONGKONG,

No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

J. C. KRUSE, 17HOLESALE AND RETAIL

TOBACCONIST, JEWELLER, AND-DEALER IN FANCY-AKTICLES.

|

Cargo engaged, will have immediate passage for the above porta.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

ROZARIO & ̈0c, ti 598 Tongkang, Jib March, 1872.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON). THE & IClipper-bazque

"NOORD BRABANT,"

Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.

Favorable arrangamante have been made for Through Passengers and Freight to Amerien

It is hereby notified that henceforwar the from-Galoutta, Penang and Singapore, and postage which must be paid in advance, on from Swatow, Andy and Foochsa

cach Newspaper, not exceeding four ounces in Bature Pagange Poketa issned si a reduction weight, posted at this office or at any of the of

t 50%, on r

1 regular raive.

Britib Postal Agencies in Obios or Japan, Valne and weight of Parcel Packages re-addressed to the United Kingdom to be for- Capt. James Frost, will hats itamediste des quired; all Packages should be marked to ad-warded by British Packet via Brindisi, will be xix centa instead of eight-cents as hitherto, and in fall patob.for the abové port:

No Freight received after noon of the 10b that the postage on each Newspaper addressed prox No Parcel Packages received after 5 p.m. to the United States of Americs and to other same day.

places rent in transit throngs the United For further information as to Paserge or Kingdon by this route will be reduced by two Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, cepts. Pratya West

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUZARIO & Đầu 593 Hongkong, 18: March, 1872.

FOR SYDNEY (dirsel). HE Clipper-barqu

CORRIDO Captain Hillebrat, will tave immediate dea patch for the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to w

ROZARIO & Gai tl 636 Hongkong, 6th April, 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. |HDA 1 Dutch Barque

TH

ז ,

AEROLIET

will have quick despatch for the above port..

For Praight, apply to

4-Hongkong's OLYPHANT

& Co.

FOR FREIGHT UR-CHARTER. THE British Barquo

ITE

MARY MILDRED,” Captain Fise,

For particulare, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. for four days; then fixe Esatedly winda veering White Was piece, as $83.00, by Rop-wo to listed,

#1 707 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872. se S.E., with fine wasther to arrival. In lat. 14 Hoickong mercbant.

For practical purposes the arrangement of White Sugar, 350 bags, nt $6.80, by Kwong the work 58-so- corapletes that a reference

̈OHN N.. pag. 19.29 E., spoke an Eagliat barque,

SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, to its pages enables a person who ander W

CALIFORNIA. letter W.K.0. To the 21st, bound to Sii-man-wo to ilongkong merchant.

Dried Fermione, 120 bags, at Ts. 4.50, by stands English to communicate efectivaу

Successar to RonwORD GIBBONS & Co., Wo-fut to Hongkong merchant.

with natives who understand nothing but thi-

Sole Agents for: Saigon Rice, 9,000 picula, at $2.43, by Yeonese. In thisrespect the work will be found

MOTR & SONDE Font's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, obecng to Hongkous merchant.

indispensable to all Europeona residing in T OHN

A BED KEN, Saigon Rice, 2,000 piouls, at $250, by Tee China, and to the natives themselves it ex-e obeong to Hongkong merchant.

plains subjecte fully, with which very few in- would remend the various underacted us to Superior sad Pacific Fuse Company's Eagle

11y 134 April 6 their Customers. This they can do with the utmost con- Safety Fass, Refalo Hides, 100 bandles, at 58.00, by deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To disco, as the Pork from winch they fansages are marti

CARD. partion resident in England and interested in The British bark Lochnew reports left SeKwong-bing-choung to Fat-aban merebant.. K on 9th April, and Cape St. Jaraes on the Bufalo Hides, 130 binales, at $10.50, by China it cannot hit be aluable occasionally, factored bid and fully find the own farme

AYRES & CO.... It compris upwards of two-thousand-largeOxKME, CANDIDO axo. Tenen Bausaika. 12th, had fresh winds the first part of Kwong-bing-cheang to Fat-shan merchsat

VUTIONEERS AND GENERAL 001- Tung-chow Cotton, 40 bales, at $17.00, by quarto pages. pasage, the letter part light Southerly winde

MISSION AGENTE, "D Oban-cheong to Mano mercha

No. 24. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Weekly Bains every Monday, and Procesde

on Wednesdays. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872

Bage

to arrival.

Tringlas, 16 bugs, at $32.00, by Kwong-fook. H... gas-boat.Chen-to reports left Swa-wo travelling merchant. tow on 26 April, and bad light NE, winds to

rrival,

White War, piece, at $83.00, by Foot-bing- wo to travelling merchant,

THURNER: & Co.,

60. PAZZREUSTER Eów: VARBELIZ

DAILY Bass" Orrick, Hoxoxoxo,”

Garthilee.

ABERDEEN SAVOUEI SAULAGEL.

SHOTED SAUMA DICH.”

BOLOGNA BLUELESS"

, HAM AND CHICKEN SAUL GAS.

PA NA

All Ti sal-out by J. M. A 8. are stampesi--

-J. MOIR & SON," ABERDEEN..

Ken other are givin

Fol

A

...

Agent

TA HARRIS

Hongkong, April 12th, 1872.

HOUSE

E. B. HANDLEY,

AND SHIP

PLUMBER COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER {LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY 70 F Praya West, Next so the E. &.0: Coll Stores, ď IRIT HONGKONG, Sept. 15

"KOTICE. A Tartan

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster-General,

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 29th January, 1872-

It in karoby notified for general information, that herceforward the rates of Postage, which must be paid to advanos, chargeable upon Book and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkone, ör at any of the British Postal: Agencies" China and Japan, to be forwarded by the Bailish Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Cos lonies and New Zealand, will be as follows,

Forn-Facke-not exceeding Lource.

·For

in weight in.. cente a Packet above 1 ounce and not exoceding 2 ounces

For a Packet above 2 onnees and not ereeeding 4 ounces.

E undersigned. Sweet-urent Dealers Shop, bas been established at: Canton-tor-R number of years, and we have no other branch· elsewhere them the one celablished in this City. The aueces of this most deliolite and avrival- led Proserred has cansed some impudent and erif dispeed persons nt. Hoagkong and Macao (who are eager to obtain money by illegal and menu) to apply the name of "OHY LOONG" ounces or fraction thereof. to their own inferior Gooda Thom the Public

For a Paoke abore 4 juncea and not

16 exceeding 8 ounces.

no ca, adding 8 cents for every additional

E. W. MITCHELL,'

Postmaster Guneral.

Họngkong 16th Jane, 1870.4.

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is cheated: best what good will be to the evil! disposed who will be punished by the visitation: Genera: Post Officë, “ of God? The Paulic are, therefore, requcated to send their orders dirgot to our fateblirament at Centen. Honam, and this in the only way in which they can obtain our Genuine Gomes,

CHY LOONG. Swed-meat Dealers Shop, Canton. fm 1854 Cantas 90th Gotober, 1871.

嵗媒榮

WING-KEE COAL SHOP.

Arrangenients hazing, been made vader which Mails for London 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. advance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom mo forwarded, will be uz fel. ! lowe, viz

2 cents per half duneo..

(not exceeding Louace 4 cents.

18 Proprietor of Wise-LEX Shop begs to For Letters....

Fable that

established since 1855, at Ezdicof's Lane, and i

that he has always a great quantity of Beat For Bocks and} |00AL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship Pattern... Fold | mentery wishing to patronise kim, are requested

to apply at his Bhope.

1 750 Hongkong, 24th-April, 1972.

Levery additional4

each

E, W. MITCHELD

Postmaster Genera |

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