-a

Shum figlits at Plymth between the Royal Marines and 24th Highlanders almost led to bsequent pugilistic enoountore between the men of the two towers. It was arranged that the matter should be fought out yesterday; but the meeting was fortunately provented.

(Daily New)

·

MONDAY, April 1st. On Saturday, bo Aquarium at Brighton was opened by Prinne Arthur after a alta cate mong The preparitione for the reviewers actively pashed forward, and large numbers of hoth Volunteers and visitors have arrive in anticipotica of the spicinole. The fotal £re of albare will number 24,558, and be divided inlotwo bodies. The attacking force, to be assem blod neur Brighton, is to consist of 105 onválry 10th Hussars), 662 artillery with 22 gune, and 13,332 infantry, making a tamni of 13,099. Tha defending force will deter 11459 strong, bear Lewes, and comprise 55 cavalry (19th Hussars 497 artery with 23 gece, and 10.870 ipfantry, Major General Ellice, CE.. the Quartermaster Gehen will have the chief command,

The second report of the Royal Commission on Friendly and Benefit Building Societies was issued on Saturday. The Commissionera mele several recommendations, and amongst these ave a consolidation and amendment of the law bearing upon the management of these organi gations, the enforcement of the law by an off- "cient syeteta of peaskiss, and the carrying out

of an improved means of registration.

Six bundred artisans and labourers have been discharged from Westwich Arsenal during too past few days. A considerable proportion of the former will at once proceed to the North of England, where the ironworks are now busy..

The quarterly revenue returns were published on Saturday night. During the past three months a sum of £28,004,234 has been paid

into the Exchequer, a net increase of 23,499 208 upon the total in the corresponding period of last year. The receipta in the 13 months have

Amnanted to £74,708,314, and this wo more by £4,763,094 than the receipts of the previous financial year. There was a falling-off in taxes, Post-office, and Crown Laula, but an

and

Notices of Firms.

have this day catablished ourselves at Aoy, na GENERAL MERCHANTS COMMISSION AGENTS.

DODD & Ga $40 Amoy, 1st May, 1872. ****

NOTICE.

port as GENERAL MERCHANT AND AVE this day established myself at this COMMISSION AGENT, under tho style or firm of

H, JURGENS & 00.

WH JURGENS,

DESTINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 15m, 1872.

Vessels. Advertised as Londing,

VESSEL'S NAMS,

CAPTAIN

ÁT

FOR FREIGHT APPLY: TO

TO BE DISPATCHED.

T

LONDON via SUEZ CANAL......Antenor (str.).... LONDON......

Do.

BAN FRANCISCO

Do Do.

-Do-

| PORTLAND (ORÉGON)..

Do

Do. COLOMBO. SYDNEY. MELBOURNE & BYDNEY. S'FORE, P'ANG &UALCU MANILA..

No, 25, Water Breet. Im 710 Yokohama, 3rd April, 1872.

NOTICE → HE partnership formerly existing between

Do. SAIGON YOKOHAMA which was given in the public papera, dated the

Do 9th March, 1872, hhe this day been renewed, and the basins will be carried on ne hereto. SLANGHAI.. fore at the premises, No. 26 girl 39, Queen's Do Road Central, under the style or firm ofM. FOOCHOW & E. ULNANN.*

MORIS ULMANN, EMANUEL ULMANN.

626 Hongkong, 4th April, 1872.

MR. ERNST FUNFGELD is authorized to sign our fina, per procuration, frous this

GRÜN & Co.

date.

tf 612 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872. ÆR. CANDROSS GRANT is authorized to Maign our firm from this date.

BRADLEY & Oo..

M

of 608 Swntow, Suth Moreb, 1872.

EUAHL RICHARD HEERMANN and and M JILAS KEISER have been admitted Partners in our firm.

OHS.-J. GAUPP & Co. 557 Hongkong, 1st March, 1879. NOTHE HBBYOUR GRABY, M. TOBIAS PIM.

-

M

income tax having gavinced mor by £9301,000. day admitted partners in our firm in Hung A clergyman named Carden wes, on Satur kong and China.OLYPHANT & Co.

day, prosecuted at the Eumbeta Police-court, by Quarity Cranivation Society on charge of fraud. He had, it was alleged, re

ceived sorsiderably sms by appealing the public on behalf of zaves of imaginary distress, and bad appropriated the contributions to bis own use. Evidence was given at some length in support of the charge, and the prisoner, who. we wantfe, to put in the amount of bail rc. quired, was remanded in custody.

Treo of the four toen who were lately ar rested by some members of the Keut simstabu Jary for taking part in a fatal prize fight, were on Saturday committed for trial on a obarge of manslangbeer. The prisoners were admitted to be it.

Tur Southwark Polito Magistrato was agaid

occupied on Saturday in investigating the air. cunstances atending the death, of David Lewis, a linendraper's assistant, who was alleged to have died through the violence of ne Willian Lawea; an omnibus- cúnductor. The prischer was discharged; and the police were Boquilted of the blame sought to be east upon them in sume quarters for their treatment of the decrised when first taken to the station.

It was stated in a recent fellegram that the only remaining Protestant place of worship in Madrid tad just been oltsed. This wee it souta, insorrect, Our Madrid Correspondent,

a special telegram, states that there are no fewer than seven Protestant churches in the city, attended by about 4000 persons, besides many Protestant day schools and Sunday sobricla.

Our Paris Correspondent continues his ac- count of the procoudings in the great libel onae. of General Trachn against the Figaro news- paper. Nearly the whole of Saturday's sitting a takie op with the speech; of M. Allon for the prosecutor, M. Alitu gave a sketch of Troala's military career from the time when he was a sub-lientenant in the army to the

period of the siege and surrender of Paris. No mab in France, be aid, had been so much lamniated during the past year, and the object of the party which abstained the Figaro's libel was simply to make a public demonstration. Ar the close of his specch, when he stated that the people wordd never pardon the Government which had dragged France to the infamy of

tf 1 Hongkong, 1st Jaunary, 1872.

R. THOMAS FICKERING DROWN is

M partner in my business from this day,

which will in failure be conducted under the Style or Firm of E VINCENT & Co.

E. VINGENT.

## 1678 Swatow: 2nd October, 1671.

THE uulemigned hate established thems

selves us Merchants and Commission Agents at this port, under the Firm or Style of FREWIN & OV

HENRY FREWIN,

EDWARD HELTON.

tf 17 Swatow, January 1st, 1872. VRE. J. SMITH-and-Mr. F. RAPP have

M been admitted partners in our firm from the 1st September, 1871,

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. tf 613 Hongkong. 1st April, 1872.

FOR SALE. Just landed, er" Dioscaren," sia Hamburg,

SMALL. Invoice of Teod Msiubard's

Aaronatio Angostura. BITTERS parti- oularly adapted and appropriate for Tropical climates, and is recommended for its aroma and 'tonio qualities.

Apply to

F

Titania

Vanguard.

Qoutest

berun....

Vests..

Bargayne Sobrender

Edward James alon

Valparaiso

Manila..

Eliza Firth..... Northfcctu mangan

Marquis of Argylo

Hougtong Batterfield & Bwirs.. Hongkong Togel, Kagedorn & Co.. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & (5.7 Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co.. Hougtong Russell & Do...

Patteren. Hongkong Rozario & Co......

Aharon..... ¡Waters. Дасея McKeon

Obina (str)...... Gardner Villa de Rivadavia....... Olaguivel.. „Formosa (str:)..

Daniel Joan Riobard.... Nisho

JOhihli (str.)....

Volga (str.).....

Mei-kong"(str.)

Sea Gull (str.). ¡Rachel..

[SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Yesu (str.)

For Sale.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE

SAYLE & Co., SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN,

Solicit inspection of their new Stook-fay the Spring sad Summer Season.

...ongkong Ransell & Co

Hongkong Rassell & Co......

Hongkong Raamul & Co...

Hongkong Rozurio & Co.L.

Hongkong Brandão & Co.

T

Hongkong Douglas Laprik & Co... Hongkong Frederio Degannet ..Hongkong Russell & Collegiate.

Vessels on the Berth.⠀⠀

POR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. HE AI Clipper Ship

T

"MARQUIS OF ARGYLE"

On or about the 16th inst, Capt. McKeon, having the greatce portion of her. Cargo engaged, will bave immediate dea natab for the abovo ports.

For Freight or Passage. apply to

ROZĀNIO & Co. t847 Hongkong, 8th May, 1879,

Faniok diepatah.

Junior dispatch.

Quick dispatoli,

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

“Quirk vliegzoch,

Quick dispatch

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch,

Quick dispatch,

On or about 20th inst.

To-day, at noon.

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatob.

nick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch..

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Hongkong David Sansom, Sova sk Ca...... Tomorrow, at 2 P.M.

Hongkong Messageries Maritimes.... Hongkong Messageries Maritimes.. Hongtong Gilman & Coʻm Hongkong Resell-&-Co.... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co.

For Sale,

FOR SALE.

DINJ & BUG.. PERRIER'S CHAM

PAGNE. ROYAL SILLERY. GARTE BLANCHE.

LANDSTEIN & Co.,

Sale Agente in Hongkong. 3m 434 Hongkong, 4th March, 1872.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and

FORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Mardhaar Navy

Navy Boiled

Long Flar

Crown

IGANTAN

A large lot of Black GROS GRAINS and GLACES, from 65 cents per yard. Plain, Fancy, and Broche POPLINS. SATINS, GLACES, and SARSNETS, in all 1136 Hongkong, 11th Mer, 1867.

the new colore.

French and English Printed MUSLYNS. White and Colored GRENADINES, New TINTS in ALPACCAB and Japan CLOTHS.

Scotoh and Manchester MUSLINS.

MERINOS and PARAMATTAS.

Black and Colored FRINGES and Dress

TRIMMINGS."

HABERDASHERY.

Real LAUBS of all descriptiona. Imitation Maltese, Olany, and Valenciennes LACES.

Colored Maltese LACES, Plain and Figured TULLES. Linen and Inace SETS and SLEEVES.

.: GARIBALDIS

MARQUES & Co.

Queen's Boad. A farge parcel of DIBBONS, in all width and tf 379 Hongkong, 26th February, 1872,

FOR SALE:

Ritchie,

DOMECO'S SHERRY, bottled by Henry An Invoice of CHAMPAGNE and French LIQUEUES..

A. G. HOGG & Co. of 675 Hougkong, 11th April, 1872.

FOR SALE

RELIABLE VACCINE LYMPH Tubes, can be bad:

quantities of not less than 1 Dozen

A

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. ...t 530 Hynigkong, 16th March, 1879.

A. BORG

Sedan, 31. Allog was zuch upplanded. To-day T1

M. Granperret will address the Court on behalf of the Figaro,

It is stated in a telegram from Beme that the negotiations between the Italian Govera ment and the Peninsalar and Oriental Company xre nearly zonofaded for the catablishment of a line of steuers betwood Italy and Asia.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

MAY TH, MORNING.

New Patna, $645 to $830; Old Patns, $640 to 86-18); New Benares, $6823 to 8635; Old Bo nares, $20 to 86221; Mulwa, 2620 to $625. Market steady for new Bengal, with a fair as

tive demond.

SHARTE Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-60 to 61 per seat.

premyo.

Bongkong Bank Share, New-58 to 59 per

cent, presim.

Union Insurance Society of Cantos, new shares

--81,500 per share premium. China Trader? Insurance Company's Shares

$1,500 per sbare premium. China and Japan Marine Insurance--Ts, 45

per aliare promiting.

Ohineas Inearance Company.-$105 per abare

premium,

Houkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares--

$315 per share, premium.

China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-853

per abare, premium.

unyora.

GLOVES and HOSIERY.

Silk JACKETS, latest fashion. Ladies and Children's made-up UNDER

CLOTHING.

Ladies' and Children's Straw HATS. Trimmed HATS and Millinery BONNETS.

PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS.

If we cons

DRESS MAKING.

INNER AND GALVANIZER, This department under the superintendence of z

97, WANGHAI ROAD, IRON, OKAIN, PIPES,

AND

ALL KINDS OF IRON WORK GAL- +226)

VANIZED.

COURT DRESSMAKER, Moderate Chargos, Fashionable COSTUMES, POLONAISES, ON READONADLE TERMS, (Feb. 1 FOULARDS in White and Oolored Crosade,

BOOK, 808 2

Agents for KOUTELLEÁT & Cô!« C.V.P. BRANDY. BOORD & Sows' OLD TOM, Brand: "Swaine,

Boord 'S Úo,'

J. 9.

tf 818 ́Hongkong, 3rd May, 1879.

MANILA.

FRENCH HOTEL,

BINONDO No. Bt.

CO..

IS Botel has been thoroughly renovated, and is now open for families and gentle

men desiring first class accommodation.

A ne Billiard Table-je connected with the House, and the best of Wines and Idquers will bo kept constantly on tand.

All Language spoken, LALA ARI,

Propridor. Manila, February 10th, 1872,..

HOUSE

EDWARD VERRIL,

Manager.

(845

E. R. HANDLEY,

SHIP. FOUSE AND

PLUMBER GOPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE FATERSON & HANDLET}, 70 F, Praya West, Next to the P. &.0. Coal Stores,

·tf 16811 ·· HONGKONG. (Sept. 15

GLAS & E 1.・・ DISPENSING CHEMIST,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, FEDDERE WHARF, HONGKONG

Victors Fire Insurance Company's Shares-GEORGE

850 por ebare, premjam...... Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's

Suure-10 to 20 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steambout Co.'s

Blures-$3 per ceas premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis. 34

per share premium.

Hongkong Gar Company's Shares-365 por

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$8 per

conz. discount,

Hongkong Distillery Company-par, nominal. Ind Ohinese Sugar Company-$45 por share

discount. Hozakong Pier and Golown Compray, $12

to $15 per share, discount.

ON LONDON.

EXHANOL

Bank Bills, at 30 days' night, ... Biak Bills, at 6 months"eigat, 4/5 Credits, at 6 months' sight..... 478) Doenwentary Bills, at6 months

sight............ 4/52. Bankilla on demand, 43 New-YORK.—

Private. 5 moztha" sight.

Or BOMBAY Baak, 3 days' xight 2264

‚ÜN ÇALOUTTA, -Fual, 3 days sight $26)

ON SHANGHAI -

Panty 3 days sight...

..721

Baak, 15 days sight.

721

Private, 30 daya' night.............

SALES ON MAY 14TH, 1872.

BRINGH ESTABLISHMENTE, YOKOHAMA AND YEBO JAPAN.

suitable fɔr" DOLLY VARDENS."

For Gentlemen's Advertisement wc To-piorrow's Timis,

AND AT CORNER OF

NANKIN AND SZECHUN ROAD, SHANGHAI

No

J.O. 2 CIGARS, Fortin, May 1871.

do. Sabdnay, May 1871.

Fortin, November 1871. Bilibid, October 1871.

do. do: doc dó

No. 2 CHEBOOTS, Cavità, December 1871.

REYNOLDS & Co tf 608 Hongkong, 1st April, 1972.

FOR SALE..?

100 CASES uduzon Quarts, Fino Des-

Bert CLARET.

55 Cases, each 1 dosan Quarta, Fine Pale Dry SHERRYn ved

SANDER & Co.

4 2174 Rongkong, 19th December, 1871. [VATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 dużales.

SHERRY, PORT OLARET,,1

NO W

BIBLEY & Co..

READY.

IMPERIAL QUAETO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY

MENURUT WITH THE

PUNTI AND. MANDARIN PHONUNCIATION.

SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS AS ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published

SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.

NB-Daptains of Ships not landing at

at the Daily Press Oßce, Hongkong, nocomprehensiveness and practical service

Mesora. B20BRAR & ANTHONY (opposite the words which the Chinese have of late yours been landing stage of the Canton and Macao compelled to coin to express the numerous ob Steamer), when they will receive G. Gaim.jectain machinery, phctography telegraphy, and mediate attention.,:

tf 44 Hongkong, 5th Jonary, 1872. A

MEDICAL HALL.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

EA FOR SALE,

QABES Geisenheimer ROTHENBERG, Ɖ www1885, $14 Dec.

10 casos Hoobbuior DOMDEOKANET,

1865, $15 a case,

10 es LIEBFRAUENMILOH,

$20 a case.

10 cases Steinberger CABINET,

$25 a cuso.

1857,

1965,

5 Ace Rüdeabeiner BERG, 1865, 317

Tim Wince being of 'superior quality.

530

Pinta,

20 cases Quarts, de St. Muroux & Co. Clan- pugne, CARTE BLANCHE.

do... do. dor,

HEESE & Co. tf 591 Hongkong, 27th Mareb, 1879.

FOR SALE.

M

ANILA

HARDWOOD

If 418 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872. BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USE,

125 BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD

$24

BREAKFAST OLARET,

(Red Seal). Selected by the undersigned, may be ind for

MAG. DUBOST & Gʊ. 3m 366 Hongkong, 25th March, 1872..

FOR SALE..

CELA MAG

NE

VEUVE CLICQUOT-PONSARDIN,

REIMS,

an Cases of 3 Rox. Quarts, 1 dor. Quarte

and, 2 doź, Pints.

· SANDAR & CO.

Solo Agents for Chang, Japan and Mani

tf 2151 Hoogkong. 15th December. 1871. FOR SALE.

PAG N

H

AM 6. H. Mum's last quality.....15.00 Pints. 18.05 Do. "Extra Ist quality," 16.00 Do. "Carte Bianobe,... 17.00 AMON TILLADO, bottled by the under

signed...

Vessels on the Berth.

CALCUTTA,

FOR SINGATORE, PENANG, AND

HE Steamship.

THES

"CHINA," Captain Gardner, will leave this for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, at P.M.

Despatches will close at 230 r. M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONE & Co. 78-885Hongkong, 10 b.May, 1872.

NOTICE. *AAA

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMS.

·PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANUAIS,

THE Company's Steamship

MM VOLGA," Capt. Flambeau, will be despatched for

YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the next French

isil.

FOR FREIGHT ON CHANTER. THE British Stenner

ELIZA HUNTING," of 721 Tons register, or about 22,500, Piculs currying capacity, Apply to

GRÜN & CO.

If 882 Honkong, 13th May, 1872.

FOR, FREIGHT UR CHARTER._

THE British Barque

"MARY MILDRED,”

Captain Finé,

For partienlere, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 707 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872, FOR FREIGHT ON CHARTEK. PHE British Barque

T

EM. YOUNG,"

of 9600.pienia carrying capacity,

For particulare, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

it 833 Hongkong, 4th May, 1872

FOR SALE HE American Steamer

THE

“YOKOHAMA MARU,“ 591 Tous Register, Bailt in New York, in 1863. Garrying capacity, 6000 Picple dead weight, exclusive of coal.

Oval Bunkero, 125 Tons. Driftof water-18 ft., deep-loss-line. Engines, direat acting vorticul Cylinders 26 by 26.

For further particulars, apply to:

RUSSELL & Co. tf 576 Hongkong, 26th March, 1872.

FOR SALE.

THE British Steamor

THE

ARRATION APCAR." 938 Tons Rogzister, carrying capacity 25000 CONIL

piculs Deal weight, exclusive of Coul. Bat Principal Agen, by HENDERSON & Co., Renfrew, in 1801.

Engines Direct acting. 250 Horse Power.

For further particulura, apply to

GIBB, LEVINGSTON &

LE 887 Tongkong, 18th May, 1872.

"NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES KAMA MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS

THE Company's Steamship

MEL-KONG," Capt. Bourdon, will be dispatched for.

SHANGHAI, jahortly after her arrival from Europe.

A. CONIL,

Principal Agent tf.558 Hongkong, 18th May, 1872.

FOR SHANGHAI Direct, THE British Steamer.

THE

***SEA GULL”*. (le Singapore od 7th inst.) expected in madiately will have gick despatch for the above port.

For Freight or Passage,' apply tó

BAGS GILMAN & CO.,

862 Hongkang, 9th May, 1872.

FOR FOOCHOW.

HS British Barque

above.

**RACHEL,"

Agents,

f 754 Hongkong, 24th Aprù, 1872.

THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE. FROM

OHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK,

PACIFIO MAILS. S. COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.

TRE Steamship GREAT REPUBLIC" TE

Captain Coen will leave Hongkong for San Francisco via Jakobama on WEDNES DAY. the 18th inst., at 3 o'clock P., taking Passengers, Maile and Freight, for the Liziter States, Canada, Central and South America, and Europe.

A Steamer of the Company will love Shang hai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about sume.date, and ma

make close coumaetion at Yokobama.

The GREAT REPUBLIC" will bo dne nt San Francicos June 16th, whence daily Paa- eenger trains and daily -Freight trains are ran over the Central and Union Pacific Rail road Linea for New York and for nil the

Firth, Master, will bave jumellate despatch za prizoipal cities in the interior and apon the

Atlantic Seaboard. The timis between S Francisco and New York by First-class Pas- senger traina 18 six days and twenty hours; and the diatatoo 3,312 miles.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca. £f 889 Hongkong, 14th May, 1872.

FOR MANILA.

HE Spanish Brig

VILLA DE RIVADAVIA," 13.00 Captain Olaguivel, having a great portion of 10.50 bor Cargo engaged, will be despatched for the Superior SHERRY, dodo. Superior MEDO0, Vintage, 1365.. 6.00 above put on or about the 20ta instant,

For Freight of Pakage, apply to 30.00 Superior St. JULIEN, do

BRANDAO & Oo. Sparkling MOSELLE, P. A. Mumm'... 1400

Få 801 Hongkong, 14th May, 1879. Pinte... 15,00 11.00

FOR SYDNEY, Obqise POET, Black Scal.

Do. Green Seal..

12.50 HEI British Olipper-stip

700 Hemmeasy's BRANDY, one atar.

24,00 Da. Liqueur do," "Y.PO.P.".

REYNOLDS & Co. 11.266 Fongkong, It April, 1872.

"RECEIVED BY THE S. AVA.

ARGE assortment of White and Colored 1 French SHIRTS.

New shapes of Gentlemen's COLLARS. Ladies' BOOTS.

And French PERFUMERY,

92, Queen's Road,

A. MARTY.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1879. lm 702

NOW READY-

HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

TH

AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,

NORTHFLEET" Oaton, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have Immediate. des patul above. A

For Freighter Passage, apply to TO RUSSELL & Co.

t£ 966 Hongkong, 10th May, 1872.

FOR.COLOMBO,

Calling at SINGAPORE,

THE 1 British Schooner

BLIZA FIRTH,"

143 tona Register, Waters, Maater, will bave immediate despatch as above,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUSSALL & Co... 879 Hongkong, 11th May, 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

By Dr. DETAN, with many Additions, ConesHE A 1 British Baque tions, and Dr. Was Orthography.

PRICK In per Wrappera,

Neatly Bound, a

"Avuls at the Nail Procs Offen

FOR SALE

59

-"CONTEST,

458 Tons, Capt. Jameson, will have immediate dospatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co.

O, WOOD OGAE in bags, of best qutif 825 Hongkang, 4th May, 1872

and black qua- lity, at a moderate price.

Apply to

YOW LOONG,

No 100, Progz West, $ 84. Hongkong, 6th May, 1872,

FOR SALE

SCHMIDT & Co. have received by late

W. rivals n very ing Adortment of

FOR LONDON. [TVHB 4 1 English Barque

TH

“VANGUARD,” Capt. Lockes, will load at this, Whampoa, sud Macao, and have quick despatót as above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Ef 701 Honchong, 29th April, 1872.

FOR LONDON.

THE

** TETANIA,"

BREACH LOADING FOWLING PIECES in Solid Leather and Canvas Casea; ales, com- plete LOADING APPARATUS for mathe, and 16 years 1 English Ulipper Ship LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, A., &c.

if 148 Hongkong, 20th January, 1872

LARGE ASSORTMENT of DAWSON'S

BOOTS, Ladies' and Gentlemen's.

N. GARRETT,

DRAPER.

Quaoni'e

1m 798, Hougkong, 1st May, 1872,

FOR SALE.

CIGARS,

Bead

CHOICE QAVITE CHEBOOTS AND

H. COHEN,

Bund's Lane.

tf 368 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872.

Vessels on the Berth.

in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign-relations has imposed upon them, are bere given in extens. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer THE undersigned bega to intimato that Mr.sc for students of a most lustractive Batore. TazorBIL KOFFER, the late Manager of Both the Court and Punti pronunosations are the above establishment, la from und after this given, the accente being carefully marked on date the sole Proprietor of the Dispensary, the best principle hitherto attained. The typo known under the use of THE MEDICAL raphy displays the succées of an attempt to make tin Chinese and English type correspond HALL" Queen's Road, No. 97.

in the size of body, thereby effecting a Tast sonomy of space, achieving a clearness of *** previously attained, and dispensing with these FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. vast margins and vacant spaces which have beretofore characterized Chinese publications;

To illestrate the viss scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration. Captain Ashton, will have immediate despatch Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 for the above parts

7 For Freight or Passage, apply to Chinesa characters, and Metburst's English

DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst

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THE Steamabig

YESSO,

While Bugar, 190 bugs, at $5.00, by Ying-reement, the undersigned begs to offer this work contains more than 50,000 English if 83 Hongkong, 9th May. 1872.

As reported by Chinese,

to foreign merchant,

to forniga merchant.

Sugar Canda, 100 tabs, at 39.20, by Ying-kee bis services to the public, and hopes that by words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinese charac- etrict adheranos to any business entrusted ters. Again despite all the grammar and

HE

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THEOPHIL KOFFER. Saigon Rice, 2,000 picule, at 32.30, by.Yee-

3m 420 Hongkong, Ist March. 1679. cheong to Bougkong merchant.

Sopron, apicule at $1.72, by Kin.

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Bombay Culion, 31 bules, at $17.70, by Parece merehaut Ubnon-eling.

Bombay Cotton, 50 bales, at $18.00, by Parace merchant to Man-bing,

Grey Shirtings torbe, 300 places, at $3.65, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merchant.

SAIL MAKING.

'DOLAN baving returned to

JON MOLES ON

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if 706 Hongkong, 18th April, 1872. lished.

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lowing New Preparation

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THE

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67 838 Hongkong, 6th. May, 1872

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FOR YOKOHAMA, Calling at NAGASAKI and RIOGO,

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F.-W. MITCHELL,

Postraastor General,

Hongkong, 11th May, 187%.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET" The French Mail Packet CAMBODGE" will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 18th instant, at noon, with the Mas

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F. W. MITCHELL,

"Poalmagler General. ··

Ceneral Post Office,

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The English Coatrast Packet LONG," will be dispatched with the soul Maile for Europe, &o, on SATURDAY, the 25th inatust, at nuga.

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The Post-Offee will be oper. until P.M. on the 24th instant.

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Letters posted after 30 A.. on the 25th. plant, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents each as well as the postage

is

prepaid.

The Latest time for posting Letters at this- Office is 11, and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 A., on the ith instant.

Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vit Brindisi, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.30 .. to the time of suiling, on pay- ent of a Lele Fes of 48 cents cach in addition to the postage..

F. W. MITCHELL,

Poelmaster General

Hongkong, 12th May, 1872

General Postice,

It is hereby notified that the rates of postage Tho Silver Palice Bleeping Cars are run chargeable henceforth on Lettera uddened to through on these trains, making Drawing Room the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the Cars by day, and Sleeping Cara by night; and United Kingdow, when forwarded by French are of the latest and best Amerionn pattern,Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on

Jisi. being unexcelled for comfort and convenience. Letters forwarded by British Packet via Brin

At New York, Passengers have acleation of various lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany.

General Port Office,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Podmaster General

Hongkong, 29th April, 1972.

Through Tickets and Bill of Lading w issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the

It is boreby notifiod for genera information Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting that on and after the 1st Angust next, the Lines of Steamers. The Overland Railroad Commission chargeable on Money Orders Companion Guarantee 12 days time for Silk and issued upon tire United Kingdom at Hongkong, 18 days for Teas and Generd Merchandise, Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows, between San Francisco and New York.

Favomble arrangements have been made for Through Passengers and Freight to America from Calontza, Penang and Singapore, and from Swatow, Amoy and Foockow,

Return Pasange Tickets issued at a reduction of 20% on regular rates.

Yalan and weight of Parcel Packages re. quired; all Packages should be marked to ad dresa in

full-

No Fraight received after noon of the 14th

Tiz

Onaume not exceeding 22..18 cate. Above 62 and not exceeding ... Above 5 and not exceeding £7... Abuve £7 and not exceeding £10.72

W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post Oce

Hongkong, 15th July, 1970.

It is hereby notified that Letters addressed to France may be sent either paid or uopa'd at

iunt. No Parcel Packages received after 5 PM. the option of the sender; hat the postage on sarae day.

Prices Current, Newspapers and Books cannot For further information us to Pansuge or be prepaid.

For each ounce Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

Agent.

TA HARRIS.

Hongkong, May 11th, 1879.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES;

AENO,

MAHE, ST. DENIS, PORT LOUIS

The rato of postage chargeable on Leiters addressed to Franca per French Packet in.

** 12-cents. Per British Pueket when marked via

IS Brindisi Per British Packet when marked vis

Alesandria and Marseilics......... 12 F. W. MITCHELL,

Postnastor General,

General Post-Office,

Hongkong, Zad April, 1872.

It is bereby notified that benceforward the following Rates of Postage will be charged. upon Correspondense forwarded fram Hong Long, or any of the British Post Office Agencies in China and Japan, by BRITISH MAH PACKETS, vid Brindisi, to the unde mentioned

FOR A LETTER.

ON SATURDAY, the CAMBODGE Counties, viz. For

8, 8.

Commandant CHAMPENOLS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will love this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- a for Marseilles, and accepted in don as well transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe:

Shipping orders will he granted till noon, and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specie and Parcala until 9 o'clock T.x. on the 17th May. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offer.} Contents and value of Packages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.

A. GONIL Hongkong, 9th May, 1872.

STEAM FOR

Principal Agent.

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MAITA, BRINDISI, MARSEILLES. OTHER MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND

SOUTHAMPTON ; D

ALSO:

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.

Steamship

3

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Italy.

Switzerland........... The German Statés, Austra Belgi.com

The Netherlands. Denmark..... Heligoland. Sweden... Norway. Russia.

10 cents for cachos

Para Newspaper Fur sack four

Italy... Switzerland....

Pacerir and

or Price .Current.

Packets of Patterna 2 ots.

Dancer of Book

6 cts:

8

The German States, 4

Austria....

Belgium...

The Netherlands....

Desinark...........

Heligoland. }4». Sweden Norwyn

Hussia

12

The prepayment of the postage ou ordinary

HE PREINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Letters is optional.

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

The postage on registered Letters must be "GEELONG" Captain G. J: BABOT, with prepaid: the charge for registration being the Her Majesty's Maile, Passengers, Specie, and earne eum sa the postage ou ench Letter.

The repayment of the postage on News Cargo, will leave this for the nbore places on SATURDAY, the 25th May, at noon.

paper, other printed papers and Pecksts of Cargo will be received an braird until ncon, Patterna in compulsory Specie and Pareis at the office until 2 P.M. on the 4th iden

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas Bago apply at the P. & D. S. N. Ca's Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General:

Hongkong, 2nd December, 1971.

General Poat-Office

It is hereby notified for general information

A Written Declaration of the Contents that the Postage on Letters addressed to or and Value of the Packages for the Overland way, when forwarded via Southampton; will Routeis required by the Egyptian Government, henceforward be 88 cests for each balf conce and must be delivered by the Slippers to the which may either be paid in advance, or it may - VESTA,"

Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or he left to be collected on delivery of the Letter.. of 429 tons Register, Sobrandor, Master, will with Parcels; and the Company do not bold Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional bave early despatch as above.

themales responsible for any Delentou or charge on delivery.__^. Preinds which may haypen from the incor redtness in such declaration.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. 803 Hongkong, 1st May, 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 41 Clipper Ship

The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goode shipped by their Stoomare for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.

Shippers are particularly sequestero uote Ban the terms and conditious of the Company's

Black Bill of Lading.

VALPARAISO,” 1890 tons Register, shortly expected from Francisco, will bare despatoh as abʊye.

For Freight or Passage, apply tu

RUSSELL & Co. if 609. Hongkong, 1st May, 1872,

ť

A. MCIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Cola Office, Hongkong, 11th May, 1872-

FW. MITCHELL,

Pastmaster Generà 1. Gercraft Post Office,

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.

It is,bereby notified that the postego charge. able apon Faid Letters addressed to France will henceforward to 12 ceste perquarter.ounce-- when forwarded by French Mail Tanket, ant 18 cents per quarter osace when forwarded by........ Brilieb Mail Fucket.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General,

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