SHIPPING DEPORTS. (Continued from the 1st Page.) The British ship Barmah reports left Dioro on 6th May, had light Easterly winds and weather; off the Bashers, Irad smart Northerly beezes till the fast, two days, when had N.E. winds to akcİYNİ.
The British bark James Paton reports left Bangkok u let May, had fight variable winds and ageally wonther down the Gulf from thezee light Southerly winds to the Mccles. field Bank, where had four daya oldime, and from these to port light Easterly winds 10 arrival.
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The North German bark Emma reports left Saigon on 12th May and Caps St. James night, had light Southerly winde to the Paraerts, went outside, and got Easterly winds to arrival.
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The British steamer Rawrnswords Castle ro porta left Singapore on Lith May, had fine ven- ther; calms and light winde till the last two days, when had fresh N.E. winds to avrivali
The North Germazh bark Johann Smill re-. porte left Saigon on 10th May, and C.po St. James on the 17th, Ind fine weather with mode. demonsson till the last three days, when bad stiff Easterly winda to arrival..
The British steamship Enterprise mports left London ch 3rd April; arrived at Lisbon on 6th April, and left on 8th, Port Said on the 18th. Suez on the 20th, passed Galle on étl May; arrived at Singapore on May 12th, and left on the 14th; had Goa weather, throughout the entire passage.
The Spanish bark Candelaria reports, fett Banekok on April 10th, had light winds down the Gulf of Sicin to Polo Obi, then two days
strong S.E. winds; after which light 6.E. and E.S.E, wind to 19 N., then fresh N.E. winds to arrival.
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The British abip Carmarthenshire reporta loft Saigon on May 10th, and Cape, Jance ou the 11th, experienced light winds from, the Soutward and S. Wtolat-17-50-N., loog 119.50 E, thence mderate winds from the
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Hongkong Gue Company's Shares-265, per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Ebarce-30 per
Hongkong Disy Company-Par, nominali, Indo-Chiacsee
Stay Company-$50 per shareONDON discount. Hongtong Pier and Godown Company.
to $15 por hav, discount.
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAT 65D, 1814.
- Vessels Advertised as Loading.
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DESTINATION
Titain.....
Dow
Vanguard.
Doctor Petermanni
Contest..
Jherin.
OAPTAIN
AT FOR FREIGHT AFTLY TO O BE DISPATORED.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & CoQuick dispatch. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedora & Co. Caior dispatch. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co........... Quick dispatch. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Cock dispatch.. Hongkong Russell & Co.
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sight
John Nicholson..
Griereen
Hongkong Russell & Co..
PORTLAND (OREGON). 1. Da
Do.
Edward Times
ALLArsena
Maniki
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SALES ON MAY 2181, 1872. de reported by China
White Sugar, 1st quality, 183. bage, at $6.70, by Kirbing-cheong to Hongkong merchant.
Wito Sugar, Iat quality 358 bags, at $6.50, by Kin hinu cheong to Hongkong merchant.
File Sugar, Isl quality, Bob, baga, at $5.58, by Kin-hing-cheong to Bongzong merchant
White Sugar, 2nd quality, 182 bags, at 25.02, by Kin-hing-ebeong in Hongkong merchant
Rangoon Ries, 2nd quality, 6,000 picule, at $2.29, by Pok-cheong to Moo merchant.
Siam Rics, lat quality, 1,000 picals, at $2.41, by Pok-cbeong to Hopgkong werabart
SYDNEY
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY SPORE, PANG & CALCUTTA,
·MANITA.....
SAIGON
SHANGHAI.
Do..
Do.
FOOCHOW
Nortt fleet
Ostas.
Keon Marquis of Argyléng Árvatoon Apeur (atv.)....... Inddaviah. Union A
Urribaren
Doniti Jean Biolard... Nicholls
„Búto;prise (str.)............
Charles C. Lestý .................. Drummond Castle (str.MaRitchie
•Bachete
Firth A. Corner
SWATOW, AMOY, AND SHAL Yangtezo (str.). SWATOW, AMOY, FCHOW, &c. Acantha (str.)................. SWATOW.AMOY& FOUDHOW Ewang-Tung (str.)..Pitmnu. FOOOBOW
Lord of the [aler (atr.), Jus, Elov
For Sale.
VTOTURTE EXCHANGE,
SAYLE & CO.,
SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL
“WAREHOUSEMEN,
Flongkong (Hozario & Co. Tongliong Russell & Co.. Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Rozhrio & Cos Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Ca.. Hongkong Remedios & Coll Hongkong Froderio Degonner. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co... Jonghong Olyphant & Co..
clobers & Co. Hongkong Russell & Col Hongkong Siemesen & Co... Hongkang Olyplant & Co. Hongkong Douglas Inprak & Co.. Hongkong Gilman & Co.
For Sale.
FOR SATIN
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
Quice dispatch,
Quick dispatch,
tutsk dispatch.
„Quick diepatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick diepatch,
Corick dispatch.
Quick dieptel,
Quick dispatch.”
Quick Bispateli,
Ontha27th inat,, nt2.m.
¡Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatel
Tomorrow, at noon. On or about 25th insti Quick dispatch. ----- Quick dispatch.
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND SHANGĦAL.
DENJ. & EUG. PERRIER'S CHAM HE Stasmahip. *
PAQNE. ROYAL SILLERY.
LANDSTEIN &.06.,
Bola Agente in Hongkong. 3m 484 Hongkong, 4th Marób, 1872.
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Bangoon Bico, 2nd quality, 2,000 picule, at Solicit inspection of their now Stock for the AND BETENNENT'S ALE and g2.26, by Fook-now-long to Hongkong mer chant.
Spring and Summer Season.
Bangoon Rics, ad quality, 3,000 picule, at
$227, by Fock.mow loung to Hongkong mer A large lot of Blast GROS GRAINS and chant..
Rangoon Cotton, 81 bales, at $16.10, by Parsee merchant to Chueshing.
Rangoon Rice, ad quality, 3,000 pily, ab $2.21, by Paraes merchant to Hongkong mer obani.
Eastward and five wanther throughout; baro, Houses, Lands, Tenements, &c.
meter varying.from 29.80 to 30.10.
The British steamship' Madras · reports. Juft Tokolaren on 15th May, has fine weather throughout.
TO LET!'
·TO BE LET.
With immediato possesion,
The Sian ship Chow Sye-reports left Saigon Uppor Part of that Large and Commo- dions HOUSE, No. 6. Pottinger Bireet,
on May 6th, und Care St. us on the 10th, (opposite the Ectel d'Europo) commanding a bad light Southerly winds first part of the passplendid view of the Harbour, and comprising sage, calms and variable winds of Paracels, and in all Six Rooms,- light Easterly winds to arrival.
For particuiors, apply to
The Ameriena burk Morro Castle reporta lefé.. New York January Stu, and Batavis on" ́April
ch, had light Southerly winds from latter. fort antil 2 N., toen strony EN.E. winds to arrival Rad fine weather throughout.
JOROSBT;
6. Fottinger St..
tf 917 Hongkong, 16th May, 1872.
IQ LET. OUSE No. 1, Wyndham Street Apply
J. J. non REMEDIOS &
H
The Japan, ship Omuri reporte left Yokohama on May 1st, and fight wire and variable to Van "Dewan's Straits; from thence to Broker-
Priut fresh N.3. winds and from thence light{THE
NE, windo-to arrival, On Sunday, the 18th,
at 6 p.m. jissed the steamship Thales, bound to the N. Eastward, and at 10`pim., passed two steamers bound to the N.E., names unknown.
if 856 Hongkong, Sth May, 1872.
TO LET. HOUSE No. 3, in Aberdeen StreOK. Rent moderate-Apply to....
ALVES.
G
657 Hongkong, 9th May, 1972.
DOWNB and OFFICE be let.
SHARP & Co.
Bank Buildings.
tf 810 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1872.
TO LET:
..
From the 1st of June next.
The British ship Michasi Angelo reports left Saigon on 10th May, and Cape St. James on the 15tb, experienced light winds from the Southward and SS.W. antil lat. 18.00 N., long,
·HA?? B.; from these moderate winds troi the Eastward to arrival; had fine weatherTHAT commodious and well known BUN- throughout, barometer varying from 29.85 to -GALOW, situated in the Albany, fin the 30.05, and the thermometer 8400 to 95.00; pase rear of Mr. W. ALEXANDER's house), at ed soremal veesels, names, acknown..
present occupied by Messrs. Huanes and BOTTOMLEY, containing six rooms, with Bath. ATTACK ON THE BRITIS:I CONSUL rooms, Dut-offiers, and a three stalled Stable,
AT FIJI.
and having a splendid Garden all round the premises.
(Daily Telegraph.) We published recently painfal escount of the capcura, by ber Majesty's ship Bazilish, of sehooner called the Peri, which was laden with dead and half-starrod Polynesiane, the
For particulars, apply at No. 16. Lyniliuret Terrace.
tf 737 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1872"
TO LET
Jatter of whom intimated that they had beenOUSE No. 12, Shelley Stroot. Apply to boughs from the Salmon groups one of the H
cenuva of kidnapping in the Pacific. A vor respondent expressed at the time the opinion that this vessel, which had somehow loand its way to the northern cost of Queensland, was identical with the Per which it was known lad brought a cargo of kidnapped islandora to Fiji abant a month previously, This theory is Bo confirmed by some additional particulars which we have received from a trustworthy sonroe..
It appears thes on the Ch of December. Mr.
March, her Majesty's Coranla Fiji, paid a-visit
LF 432
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 9th March, 1872;
TO LET.
O. 1. Pechili Terrace, Elgin Streef. Apply
to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
t? 487 Hongkong, to March, 1872:
HOUSES TO LET varions Paris, of Hongkong. A list of HOUSES with size. Locality and terms can
to the Part in the barbour of Leruk. The he seen at the Store of Meams. BLACKHEAD & Solomon Island natives were kept in aloso cou- Co., Queen's Road West.
finement below, on the ground that doring the toyage they had killed fire of the crew-thus chowing that the outrages in the Pacific ara now freqantly leading to murderous acta prj·
BARRINGTON & ALGAR.
tf 841-Horekeng. 20th February, 1873
TO LET..
(With immediate possession),"
GLACES, from 85 cents per part
Plain, Fancy, and Broshe POPLINS. SATINS, GLACES, 121 SARSNETS, in s
the new colors.
French and English Printed USLINS. Waite and Colored GRENADINES. New TLTS in ALPACCAS and Japan
CLOIAS,
Scotch and Manoleator MUSLINS.
MERINOS and PARAMATTAR
Black and Colored FRINGES and Dress: PRIMMINGS.
HABERDASHERY,
Real'LACES of all descriptions Imitation Maltose, Clany, and Valenciennes LACES
Colored Maltese LAGES.
Plain and Figored TULLES. Linen and Lace SETS and SLEEVES.
GARIBALDIS.
A large parcel of RIBBONS, in all widtha-and
colore.
* GLOVES and HOSIERY:
Silk JACKETS, latest fashion. Ladics' sad Children's made-up, UNDER-
CLOTHING.
Indies, and Children's Straw KATS. Trimmed ILATS and Millinery BONNETS.
PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS,
DRESS MAKING. This department under the superintendence of: COURT DRESSMAKER.
Moderate Charges.
Fashionable COSTUMES, POLONAISES FOULARDS in White and Colored Grounds suitable for "DOLLY VARDENS" ·
--:m
For Gentlemen's Advertisement ses Ta-morrow's Хвено.
AND AT CORNER OF
NANKIN AND SZECHUN ROAD, SHANGHAI
retaliation, Mr. March, after ascertaining thatHAT highly desirable and commodiona be captain was on beard, wns in the set of family residence, "FAIBLEA, aituated stepping on the deck when one of the invu, pre-in Bonham Road West, and formerly in the sented is loaded revolver at bis breast, tbrouten- ing to shoot him. Mr. Hamh could obtain anupation of HOBET MCMUEDO, Esq. There explanation of this outrageous conduct. He en and the Curse-bout NO. was insulted in terms which our correspondent rens Room, large Kitones Garden, and describes mont grosa; and as he saw that Pleasure Grounds, Gas and Water laid through
out. Apply to the man, although not drunk, was under the influence of drink, and expeating every mo- ment to be shot, be re-embarked in his buat, and went salsore." Two days afterwarde, a meeting of about 200 British residents was
ED. SHARP & TOLLER,
Solicitors. 172 Hongkong, 95th January, 1874.
TO LET.
*1972).
CIGARS Torlin, May 1871 Bo do. Sandaay, May 1871- do, do Fortin, November 1871. ქი.. do. Bilibid, October 1871.
FORTER,
DAVID COESAR & SONS" Memhant Navy “ Navy Boiled Long Flax Crowa
SCANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. t-1130 Hongkong, 11th May. 1867,
FOR SALE, En Steamer ** Viven,” CASES Geisenheimer ROTHENBERG, 1865, $14 case.
1857,
-1 casca Hochheimer DOMDECLANCY.
1865, $18′ osa, k 10 case LIEBFRAUENMILCH,
800 Cab 10easca Steinberger CABINET, 1965,
$20 a cases date
5 onere Rüdesheimer BERG, 1805, $17
CABU.
The Wines being of a superior quality. 20 eases Charts, de St. Marceaux & Co. Cham- pagne, CARTE BLANCHE. 30 Pints,
HESSE & Co. +581 Hongkong, 276b March, 1874,
LARGE ASSORTMENT of DAWSON'S A BOOTS, Ladies, and Gentlemos e
M. GAERETT,
DEAPER,
1 788 Hongkong, let May, 1872. BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR
"MESS USESKAYAAN AYI
BREAKFAST CLARET,
(Red Seal), Selected by the undersigned, may be had for
(G. DUBOST. & Co. Hongkong, 25th March, 1872.
FOR SALE.
125 BOTTLES OF VERY
$24
3m 566
C
KAPAG
VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN,
PREIMS,
"YANGISZE,"
A.Corner, Master, will be despatched TO- MORROW, the 2örd inst., at noon, as above,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
41 841 Hongkong, 21st May, 1872... FUB SWATYW, ABUT, FOOGHOW, AND SHANGHAL THE British Steamer
"ACANTHA‚”.
will be despatched for the above porta en or abont the 25th instant.";
For Freight or Fussage, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. 5d936 Hongkong, 21st May, 1872.
CALCUTTA
· FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,- "AND
THE British Steamer
***ARRATOON AFOAR,” Captain MadTarish, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY next, the 27th inst jat. 2 p
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Ob 71 957 Hongkong, 21st May, 1878.
STEAM TO FOODHOW (direct). BE British Steamer
"LORD OF THE ISLES,”-
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
13B ₫ 1 Clipfjer Ship
ALPARAI90”
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail will close. !
For MailPer Filla de Hivudavia, to- Bax, the 22nd-instant, at 11.30 M
For Swati, Amos, and Shanghai-Per 1890 tona Register, shortly expected from San Yangtze, at 11,39 AM. tomorrow, the 23rd in- Transtice, will have despatch as above.
staat.
Fer-Freight or Pasinge, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
# 804 Hongkong, 1st May, 1872.
FOR SYDNEY, THE 41 British Clipper ship
—“NORTHFLEET? Oates, Muster, baying the greater portion of Her Cargo aigaged, will bave immediate des patch as here.
For Freight or Parnage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. if 806 Hongkong, 10th May, 1872 FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
16 years A 1 British Clipper-sip
"OBERON."
For Manila, Per Sunshine, on Saturday the ....... 25ch instnot; at 9.30 A.M.
MAILS BY THE" ENGLISH PACKET!"
The Roglish Contract Packet-GER- LONG," will be dispatched with the anal Maile for Europe, de, on SATURDAY, the 25th instant, at mon.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Cces in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 r.. on the 24th instant,
The Post-Ofice will be open until & F.M. on the 24th instant
Letters, c., may be posted during the night in the box loft open for their recaption.
Letters for registration will be recairol antil 10A.M. on the 25th instant
1189 tons Register, Burgoyne, Maater, will instant, without late fea have immediate despatek os abvre.
For Freight, apply. to
Lotters may be posted until 10. on the
RUSSELL & Co.
tf 838 Hongkong. 6th May, 1872- FORTLAND," OREGON, THE A 1 Amorisan. Barqué THE
.....
“EDWARD JAMES,”” Capt. Pattersso, baving the greater portion: her Cargo and Passengers cagaged, will have itsmediate despatch for the above port, on her arrival from Saigon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Un. of 81%. Hongkong, 4th May, 1872.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. 1881 Clipper Ship
T
MARQUIS OF ARGYLE," Capt. McKeon, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will bave immediate des | patch for the above portu, 2,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. tf 247 Hongkong, 8th May, 1872-
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.. FIKE British Barijus.
T
«MARZ MILDRED,”
For particulare, apply to
Captain Fine.
DA
TV
DOUGLAS D'APRAIK & Co, 707 Hongkong-16th April, 1872.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
British Barque:
E. M. YOUNG,”
Capt Jes, Blow, expected about that inst. of 0000picals arrying unpunity. will have immediate despatch for the abovo port. ...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GILMAN &«C»»“
Agents,
For particulara, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. if 333 Hongkong, 4th May, 1972.
FOR SALE..
if 98 Hongkong, 21st May, 1872 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. HE American Steamer
ILE Steamship
WANG-TUNG," Captain Pitman, will have immediate despatch fur the above poita, et
Für Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 955 Hoogkong, 2016 Mag, 1872.
MY FOR SHANGHAI · THE British Steather
ENTERPRISE;"
will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Pesange, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON- & Co. 1f-933 Hongkong, 18th May, 1872
FOR SAIGON.
TRE American Steamer
ip Cases of 3 doz. Qnarts, I do. Qourts end, 2 dez. Pints. SANDER & CO." Bole Agents for Ghana, Japan and Manils. tt 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1875 FOR SALE.
#DANIEL JEAN RICHARD,” G. N HAM P
E- G. H. Mama's 1st quality. 515.00 Captain Nicholls, will have immediate despatch
Pints... 15.00 for the sbore Furt. Do. "Extra Lat quality," 16.00
For Freight or Passace, apply to DoCarte Blanche, 17.00 FREDERIJ DEGENAER AMONTILLADO, bottled by the under
706 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872, 19.00 stuned...
FOR NEW YORK. Superior SHERRY,
10.50 Superior M DOO, Vintage, 1885 6.00 41 German Barque Superior 24. JULIEN,
"DOCTOR PETERMANNA Sparkling MOSELLE, P. & Mum's 14.00 730 Tons will loud at his and Whampea, and
Piote... 15.00 have quick despatch as above
"Fur Treiht, apply to Choice PORT, Black Seal.......
VOGEL, HACEDORN & C. 330 Hongkong, 18th May, 1872)
FOR SHANGHAI. The
THE American Schooner
dodo
do.
10:00
11.00 12.50 7.00 24.001
Do. Green Neal.............. Hennessy's BRANDZ, une star
Do. Liqueur do,"VFO.P.".
REYNOLDS & 05.
Lf 268 Honghone, 1st April, 1872,
NOVO READ A
جن
„***" CHARLES 0. LEART,"
"YOKOHAMA-MARU,”.
591 Tons Register, Built in New York in 1863. Carrying capacity, 6000 Picula deud weight, exclusive of mast
Coal Bunkers, 125 Tons.
Draft of water, 13 ft., deep load line. Engles. direct acting vertical, Cylinders 20 by 26.
For further particulars, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
+ 576 Hongkong, 26th March, 1872.
FOR SALE.
TAKE Britieà Steamer
"ARRATOON APOAR," 938 Tens Legister, carrying capacity 25,000 picule Deal weight, exclusive of Coal, Bail by HENDERSON & Co, Renfrew, in 1861. Euglas Direct actiar. 250 Humse Power.
For further particolare, apply to BENE DANOĜIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
if 104 Hongkong, 24th April, 1872,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE AA GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI MARSEILLES, OTHER AÍEDI- TEHRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON; ALSO,
BOMBAT, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE PENISSUES = AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamshipi
Letters posted after 10 A.. on the 25th 1 'instant, will not be forwarded unless the Late Foc al 38 oonte each as well as the peatuge is prepaid,
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Ofice in 11 A., and for Newspapers, Books, or Pattern 10 a.st. on the 25th instans.
Late letters (but Lettura only) addressed ta the United Kingdom vis Brindisi, or so Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Pooket fron 11.30... to the time of asilitig, on pay. ment of a Ete Fre of 48 cents each in addition to the postag
General Post.Office.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postirader General
Hongkong, 12th May, 1972
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET" - The Prsuch Mail Packet "PEIHO," will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 1st June, at noon, with the Mail-
To Saigon. Singapore, Point de Galle; India, Aten, Seyet ettea. Reunion und Mauntins, ucz, Alexandria, France and other Continental Stutes (in closed mail to France), and to and through the United Kingdom vir Muraciles. ..Letters for Registration will be received mrfil 10 AM. on the 1st June.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lektors, Newspapers. Books, &c., until 17 3. on the 1st Jane, after which no Lettere can be received.
Money Ordera on any of the Money Crüer Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted vutil p.at, on the 31st instant
F. WA MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post (1ffice,
Hongkong, 21st May, 1872.
This boreby antided that the rates of postage chargeshis heuceforth on Lettare address to the United Kingdom, and to plasca boyand the United Kingdom, when forwarded-by-French. Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on Letters forwarded by Britiab Pasket vix Brin. disi.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Once,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1872
It in hereby notified for general information that on and after the las August next, the .: Commission charzenblo on Money Orders issued ripon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Sannybai, and Yokohuton will be as follows,
viz.
ני
On sums not excooding £3........19 cents. Above $2 and not exceeding £5...36 Above £5 and not exceeding £7.5%.... Above 27 and not exceeding $10.73
P. W. EITCHDLL:
Postmaster General. General Poal Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
It is bereby notified that Letters addressed to Famce may be sent either pail or unpa'd at the option of the sender; hat the postage on Prices Current, Nawepapers and Books caunot be prepaid
For each sunce The rate of postage chargeable on Lettere addressed to France per French Pusket is. cents. Per British Packes when warked vi
18 Brindis.........
For British Packet when market via
12 Alexandria and Marseilles...EN TAL
F. W. MITCHELLA
Fostmaster General.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.
*GEELONG," Captain G. J. BABOT, with General Post-Office, Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on. SATURDAY, the 25th May, at noon."
It is hereby notified that benesforward the Cargo will be received on beard until noon, following Rates of Postage will be charged
|on the 24th; idem,
kong, or any of the British Post Clice Agencies For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas, in China and Japan, by BLIZINI MAI ange, apply ad the P. & . S. N. Co.'a Ofice, PaCRETE, vid Brindisi, to the undermentioned Hangtong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF Countries, viz. FACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,
VEE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION will bave immediate despatel for the above a Parcels at the office until 2 r..upon Correspondence forwarded from Hong-
port, having room for a small quantity of cargo, for which, apply tɔ :--
OLTPHANT & Co. 6920 Hongkong, 17th May, 1973.
STUDENTS VIEST ASSISTANT. By Dr. Davan, with inpay Additions; Corre tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Orthography;
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, a $1.50 Neatly Bound.... Apply at the Das Per
FOR SALE. **
*240
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 1 British Ship.
JOHN NICHOLSON,”
A Written Declaration of the Cortente and Value of the Packages for the Overland Boute is required by the Egyptien Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the
with do
No. 2 CHEROOTS, Cabe, December 1871-IL, WOOD OIL TEA OIL. in tabs white Griereen, Master, will have early despatch a Compare Agenta, the Company to not hold
REYNOLDS & Co.. tf 605 Hangkong, Ist April, 1872.
ANNA FOR SALE.
held for the purpose of giving expression to With possession as or about the 1st January, 100 CASES, molil dozen Courts, Fize Dear
the publia which outrage, had excited. The view of the matter watch was
taken by these persons is best expressed THE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, zow
occupied by the "German Club," Water
in the resolution tich they animusaly and Gas laid on. Apply to adopted That this meeting has arrived at
WILSON & SALWAY,
Architects, de.
.tf 1846 Hongkong 27th October, 187127
TO LET.
With possession on Lif January, 1871).. HAT vory desirable BUNGALOW, situate
the conclusion, from information laid before- it, and the admissions of Mr. Gough, that her Majesty's representative and the British fag have been grossly and unwarrantably insulted pa board the Peri, and that the man who did - bas been clearly proved to have been under the instructions of the so-called Fijian Govern. ment. That the meeting also convey to Mr. Murch their thorough approval of his conduct under the giroumstances, and their willingness, stalled table, o, attached Water laid on
at Polfcolar, and known as "BEL MONT," at present in the occupation of J. MENEL, Esq. Bowling Alley, Coach House,
if he should call upon them, to see ample Apply to satisfaction given hiul in this matter." It is
GILMAN & Co
needless to aŭd Mr. Murah did not coun tf 2192 Hnagkong, 17th Decembar, 1870; -, tenance any resort to Lyach Isw; and it market.
TO LET.
eart CLARET.
55 Casce, each 1 dozen Quarts, Fine Pale Dry SHERRY.
SANDER & Co. tr 2174 Bonghony, 19th December, 1871. FOR SALE. ANTUA HARDWOOD
K. PEIL
M
tf 418 Hongkong, Ist Marok, 17%
NOW READY.
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therefore be assumed that his assailant will | LUEST-CLASS, Uranite GODOWNS, | An go unpunished. There appears to be no doubt Wanchai, from 12 to 30,000 piculs capas. kidnapped; that they ruse against their cap- city. Apply to
that the nativen na, maid the Peйt had been
with results
3. E BURROWS & SONS.
WITH THE":
PUNTLAND MANDARIN FRONUNCIATIONSMAN Axero-CAINESE DICTIONARY, published
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong."
S
brought to Bil they y stated, and that when it 1790 Hongkong 17th September 1969 this Work stuurde anival praction serie
TO LET.
With possession on 1st January-
&
THE PREMISES in Queen's Bend, now in
the occupation of Messrs. SCHELLRASS Apply to
together in the deck sol3 of the. Pari by the a-called Government of King Thakomban, where one of them had committed suicide by dashing his braise out against the side of tha TEEL What is known of the subsequent Co. history of the Peri joobikes the belief that they afterwards avoceeded in killing their güirði, and making good their escape with Ebe vessel, ship Barilivi.
*¦ DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oot
7 Hongkong, let Jeunury, 1872.
"TO LET..
words which the Chinese have of late years been 1 compelled to coin to express the numerous obil jesta in machinery photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relativus has imposed upon them, are hore given in extenso, Baola and overy word.is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- race for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti prontmenations are
and binck SUGAR in bags, of beat qua- above. lity, at a moderate price.
Apply to
TOW LOONG,
No. 100, Praya West. 3 814 Hongkong, 6th May, 1872.
FOR SALE, DE: SCHMIDT & Co. have received by late W. very lee Assirtment of
BREAOH-LOADING FOWLING PIECES in Solid Leather and Canvas Csapa; also, com- piele LOADING APPARATUS for same, nud LEATHER CARTRIDGE BE. IS, &e., &a.
ti 143. Hongkang, 20th January, 1879
FAST FOR SALE
Just Innded, en “Diovouren," sia Hamburg,
SMALL Invoice of food. Mrimbard's Aromátio Augnatura BITTERS, parti cularly adapted and appropmate for. Tropicat climates, and is recommended for its aroma und tonis qaalities.
Apply to
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf $21 Hongkong. 17th May, 1873,
·FÜR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A1 German Burgte..
THE
"HERTHA
Capt. Babreiber, will have quick despatch as
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN, & Co. tt 925 Hongkong, 17th May, 1872
FOR FOOCHÓW,
THE British Berqua
MARQUES & Co.,
Queen's Road):
THE
RACHEL": Firth, Master, will bare immediate despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
*KUSSELL & On. t889 Hongkong, 14th biny, 1872;
FOR MANILA, Y THE A ) Spanish Schooner. UNION," GATITE CH ROOTS AND Captain Urribaren, will have quick despatch,
CIGARS,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 92 Hongkong, 16th May, 3872:
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
t 379 Hongkong, 26th Febrnary, 1879,
FOR SALE. HOICE
CHOICE
HCOHEN,"
tf 368 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872.
D
Ritchies OMECOS SHERRY, bottled by Henry
An Invoice of CHAMPAGNE und French
AG. HOGG & Co.
ut thatter was picked up by her Majesty's FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at given, the somente heing carefully marked or LAQUSURB
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MAY 22ND, MORNING." Now Putoa, $835 to § 423, cusb aud credit; New Benarra, $625 to $830, cash and credit; Malwa, g620 to 8625 msh and credit; Market quiet für all kiùda,
The Share market is extremely dull. Banka Old have changed unada at 62 per sent, and New are offering at 60. Fire Shares are quiet, Hongkongs at $510, Chinus at $56, and Vic
Wanchi. Apply.
BOB. S. WALKER & #61 · Hongkong, 9th January, 1871,
best principle attained. The typo
Co.raphy displays the success of an artempt
ARNUM. D. COLLINS.
DENTIST
7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, HONGKONG.
1/ 231 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872.
E..R. HANDLEY,
AND: SHIP PLUMBER there HOUSE PER SMITH
BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATIESON & HANDLEY},
· 20 E, Praya West, Next to the P. &0. Goal Stores,
“HONGKONG, - (Sept. 15°
is nothing doing, quotations are quite aominxl. Alex Indo-Chinese Hugar Sbares have been placed at 50 per cent discount after the meet- ing of yesterday.
BEARES Hongkong Bank. Slates, Old-62. per cent.
premium.
Hongkong Bank Sbarea, New-60 por cent
premium. Union insurance Society of Canton, new shares,
$1,400 per share.premism.
China Traders' Lusurance Company's Shares--
1,450 per share premium,
Ohina and Japan- Marine Insurance—Tja, 46-
per abare premium.
Chinese Insurance Company.-$105 per share
preminus.
Hokong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$310 per share. premium.
Ohinu Fire Jusarums Company's Shares-256
per share, premium.
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Ebarca--
$15 to $50 per share, premium,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shires per cent, discount, ·
-
make the Chinese and English type correspone in the site of body, thereby effecting & vaat
tl 675 Hongkong, 11th April, 1872.
FOR SALE,
BLIABLE VACCINE LYMPH,
43 British Barque
"CONTEST." 486 Tone, Capt. Jameson; will have immediate despatch as above, PA
For Freight or Passage, apply to DER VOGEL HAGEDÖRN & Co. tl: 825 - Hongkong, 4th May. 1872'
FOR LONDON
seonungy of space, achieving a clear no Rin quintities of pot less than 1 Dozen HE 41 English Earne
·THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,”
tf 530 Hongkong, 18th March, 1372.
·
previously attained, und dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have Tubes, can be bad heretofore characterized Chico poblications. W
Polinstrate the rack woopa of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration. Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst'e English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contxine more than 50,000 Eugle words, and upwards of 600,000 Cbitiese obarac- ters, Again, despite all the grammare and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this difficult language absolutely re quires examples, to display the various appli - cations and equivalente of different words which
Jished.
• B. HUUK, SUN & OU.
Agents for Sale KOUTELLEAU & Co.'s Q.VP. BRANDY. BOORD & SOME' OLD TOM, Brand :" Swaine,
Boorl & Co.
818 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1872
· MEDICAL, HÅLL
SARAN "VANGUARD Capt. Ickes, will load at this. Whampoa Macto, and have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply sa
and
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN:& Co.
----------
701 Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.
FOR LONDON.
HE 15 years d 1 English Clipper Ship
TITANIA
Dowdie, Master, will load at this, Whampoa
For Freight, apply to
N
tr 16827 TEE TOURIST750.UID
ARE andersigned begs to intimate that Mr and Macso, and have quick despatch us abors. REDUCED PRICE $1.
here one general meaning. Of these examples THEOPHIL KOPTER, the late Manager of Dontaining the names of all the Articles of this work contains more than five times as the above establishment, is from and after this
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.. tf 735 Horkouy, 22nd April, 1872. Trade, objects of Natural History, Furnature,
with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun any other Dictionary hitherto, pab-date the sole Proprietor of the Dispensar
kuowe suder the name of THE MEDICAL ciation.
FOR PUETLAND (OREGŪN)- For practical purposes the arrangement of HALL" Queen's Road, No. 37. Also a few copies of the GRAMMAB of the the work is so complete, that neforenoo Chinese Langargo, Demo Patte
All emeranding, acurate will be settled by THE AI Spanish Barque to its pages enables a person who under. THEOPHIL KOFTER The Thaily Prank Diliza. N
{stands - English to commuujeste efetively
H. KAUFFMANN, HD. with natives who understand nothing but Chi
3m 49 Hongkong, lat Slarch, 187: mese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeans residing m
MEDICAL HALIA A China, and to the natives themselves it er- plains subjects fully, with which very few in-1
GERMAN DISPENSARY. dred of them are perfectly acquainted. To
P. BENNETZ,
WY. H. Harques, D. H. TILLSON & Co.. AKED-S, COMPRADORES, BA
ANI
NAVALUGNTRACTORS, KABE (HIOGO), JAPAN.
6m 120 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872
NOW READY."
Ja
Hongkong, Carifon and Macao Steamboat Co. 20 or the year 1871. Price $10.
· Shares--$5 per cent, premium.
Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tle. 34
per abase premium.
OUND TOLUMES of the TRADE: RE-
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong. 22nd January, 1972.
"MANILA." Abaro Master, will have early despatch as above..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.. 4 802 Hongkong, let May, 1872. FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
thomastree responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor rectucas in such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward- ng all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Stermer, cr in vesels! employed for the purpose,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company' Black Bills of Lading,
A. MOVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office. Hongkong, 14th[May, 1872. THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE
FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK,
PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY
LAIN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.
THE Stemusbip CHINA," Captain DOANE, I will leave Hongkong for San Francisco vis Tokobania on WEDNESDAY, the 18th June next, at 3 o'clock P.M., tuking Passengers.. Maite and Freight, for the United States. Cann- da, Central-and South America, and Europe.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- hai, via the Inland Sex Porte, about game cute, and make close connection at Tokobuunt.
The "CHINA" will be due at San Franciscu July 18th, whence daily, Passenger trains and daily Freight trains are run over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad Lines for Now York and for all the principal cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Bazi Francisco and New York by First-clues Passenger traine six days and twenty bours; und the distance 3,312 miles.
The Silver Palme Sleeping Cars are ran through on these trains, making Drawing Room Cars by day, and Sleeping Cara by night; and of the latest and best American pattern, being unexcelled for comfort and convenience.
Addressed to
Addressal k
FOR A LETTER.
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32
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ď sta 2 cts.
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The prepayment of the postage on ordinary. Tettera is optional.
The postage on registered Lettera must be prepaid the obarge for registration being the Exne som as the postage on ench Letter.
The prepayment of the postage on Newa papera, oiler printed papers and Packets of Patteras is compulacry
FW. MITCHELL,
Postaveler Gonzal. - Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871 ··
General Post-Office,
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Pottage (which must be paid in ad vanced) upon letters addressed to Frince Ed** ard Istand, will benceforward be as follows,
via
When forwarded via
Brindisi......cente e balf-ounce, When forwarded vid
Marsailles 36 cents auch balf-ounce. When forwarded via
Sonthampton......cente carb half-ompes
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmaster General.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
General Post Office.
It is hereby notified that the postage charge.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. Hongkong, 20th December, 1971.
At New York, Passengers have selection of able upon Paid Letters addressed to France various lines of Steamers to
ers to England, France will benceforward be.12 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by French Mail Packer, and and Germany.
18 cents per quarter onnce when forwarded by Through Tickets and Bille of Laling are British Mail, Paoket isocel for trasportation to Yokohama and otber Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the Org and Eailrond, and to Europe by connecting General Post-Ofice, Lines of Steamers The Overland Railroad Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Filk and 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, between San Francisco and New York,
Farurable arrangeinents have been made for Through Passangere pud Freight to Amarien from Calentes, Penang and Singapore, and from Swatow, Amay and Fugehow,
Return Passage Tickets faced it a reduction jof 20%, on regular rates,
Vaine and weight of Parcel Packages re. quired; all.Packages should be marked to ad- Creas in full,
It is hereby notified that arrangements have been completed under which correspondence from Hongkong may be forwarded to Kansaki vit Shanghai, and to Hingo vi Tokolaina, by United States" Mail Packets, and that Letters far Hongkong and placen begend Dongkong, ay be forwarded from Nagasaki and liego by means of the United Stité Packete via Shanghai and Torohama respectively.
The rates of postage chargeable on zneb cor. respoudence in four cents for cash, bul?.ayneg. Freight receivet-after poon of the 11th on Lettere, two cents ou cash Newspaper, sod to ofer
prox No Parcel Packages received after 5p..two cents on such two cunces of Books and same day.
Packets of Samples of Merchandize, in addition It comprime upwards of two thousand large | bis services to the public, and bapea that by strict adherence to any buginem entrusted
For further information es to Passage or to the Ratce specified in the Table of Rates of guarto pages.
to his care, be may earn a share of the couf- of 423 teus Begister, Schredder, Master, will Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company. Postage at present in force.
Praza West, dience hitherta enjoyed by the above establish have early despatch as above.
parties resident in England and interested in WITE reference to the above advertise-
Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasionally.
TRUBNER & Öo, 2- 60, Parmascerza Bow;
WE BELL, `--
#DAILY PRESE * Orvice, Hosukung,
ment.
meat, the undersigned be
THEOPHIL KOFFER. Um 120. Hongkong, lat March, 1979.
THE 4 1 Dutob-Batque
-VESTA
„For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. if 803 Hongkong, Ist May, 1874
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1971.
T. A. HARRIS,
Agent.
General Post Office.
Hongkang, May 15th, 1872.