The Chief Justice then summed up the caso tɔ i the Jury, reviewing the evidence nt length. A luding to the question of apology raised by the Attorney-General, be mid that he might dis- poso of that, as the demand had been made in the form of lawyer's letter, which was always.
it
Douglas, superintendent of the Victoria Gual, indentified the pacond defendant for certain as having been in gaol, and the third, soventh, and thirteenth he recognised, but was not certain.
The wough from the house of the first do
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Sergeant Hip-am said he recognised fro defondunt as having been in gnol four yeura back, the second, third and fourth alo have been in gaot before. for gambling, Do the elorenth has-been-is-guol for stealing a silver bangle, and has been flogged the wa MELBOURNE AND SIDNEY... proved by the marks on his back, the fourteenth defendant he knew to bo a distributor of counterfeit coin, having no witnesses cannot prove it save by the dollar-stampe found in the bouse, but is certain of it.
Hongkong.
Groen Jacket... Award James Dragoni Alden Bono.««»^
Marquis of Argyle. Cap-king-nom." Garibaldin Canndioone. Forward. Candelaria Sual (str.); Mentaloh (str.)..
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Do. Da MANILA. First defendant' said, he, was licensed ahair
Do. coolle No. 98. On his being arrested bit, night YOKOHAMA. to house was thoroughly searched, and all things were brought away. He believed the Chinese SHANGHAI, policeman who went to his house. placed the two tickets in bis drawer, end then said he found, them, as they were never in his possession. He SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Formen (str.).. rents the different rooms to the woman and the rest of the deteudante,
The rest of the defendante said they wors hawkers, coolies, and honest men.
forked up in etme measure as a threat, ad was likely to put people on thoir metal. He asked the Taty to read through the article and letter, and see whether the charges against Caps Overhary castained in them-amounted to the dokuition of a libel, namely, holding a man up to hatred, ridicule, and contempt, withan renaonable cause or excuse. Regarding the malter to which the lotter referred, he con sidered it was a point for the Jury to judge whether it was likely they referred to the article in the Daily Preet, which appeared a few days before or to matter some months earlier, From the expressions of the letter, one would fancy there was a distinction between the founders and the mangement, though one principal directar was 'r. Whittall. Ho put to the jury wasther that wasso or not. If the letter cant what Mr. Hayur anid it meant did it, or did it not import all the previous state ments to which it was safil to refer, and indorse thom? The papere containing these statements bad been put in for ona purpose, but it was open to the jury to use them for nother. They were put in to show that it was a notorious thing that was talked about, and so justify the commonte, because two newspapers bad nsed stronger language in reference to Cept. Overbury, was the writer justified in feferring to them, and adding the weight and influence of the Daily Press to the cliarges Ih other papers? hard labor, and ordered to find security in two There werasome very strong expressions in these auretica, $50 each, for the next six mostla, papers, and the haly Preis was very modente The second, fourth, and eleventh defendants compared with them. But did they not koow were sent to two months' hard labor, and order. by the nzálogy of letter relarring to a provicemed to find security in two suretion, $50 each, for one, that those clarers were imported by the the next three months. The rest of the defend- reference? Bie Lordship then road the plead. ants were discharged. ings, and remarked that the ergo had beeU CON- dusted withgranbility and eloquence, and with ue muet forbearance and good tchipor as could be under the of reapstances. The first question was whether the commentstended todegade the plaintiff, by holding him up to hatred, ridicule, or contempt. After a great deal of contest the I had been settled by Fox's Act, and be was bound by it cotto expresskoyopicion on the ath ject. If the articles were aberately flec, then they would find for the plaintif. If they were substantially true, stili a second question arose: Waro thor proper comments on the matters to which they related?
hour,
The first defendant was told that he was evil dently the master, landlord, und harbearer of a lot of thieves and robbers, who get their living by uo other means than by stealing and other dishonest ways.
Firet defendant was sent to three months
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A Chincoe servant boy, named Ling-a-kow; } charged a boatman named Kan. Bam, with CUTLER, PALMER & O's WHISKY Saile. assaulting bin in Hollywood-road on the even ing of the 20th. Complainant stated himself and another servant boy, named Wong-a-cheong. were walling along Hollywood-road, the latter from behind by defendant by the quee, and ahead of him, when suddenly he was seized
was beaten about the head with a piece ofrong granite stone. The man Wong-a-cheong, and anothor man named How--you saw this, and be has them for witrosok. Tae defendant then rau away, and was stopped by a constable.
At this point the Court adjourned for a quemployed, at present living with Jonge How.a-yow, declared, exid he was a sorvant His Jordship afterwards continued his charge, Ball's scrrante. He was going along Holly remarking that he failed to seo in-the papers
wood-rond, when suddenly the defendant which had been put in any personal attacks angst complainant by the queue and beat him on Captain Overbary. If they were more atr
with a stone, he went to sist him, and got ae-- tacks on the institution, they must go for zo splod himself, as also another man who came thing. The verdict in this case would not set to assist. The complainant then pried "buief" up or put down the character of the institution, to attract the police, when defendant ran, bot Mr. Hayllar, on behalf of the defendant, badwas stopped by a police constable.
corroborated the abova evidence.
Defendant stated he was boutama to Mr. Petersen, of the "German Tavern,” and bed not left the boussa winato till he was arrested;
paid a just tribute to the munificence of Megara. Wonga-chicong, a servant boy unemployed, Hand J. Jardine, who had given 320,000, and of Messra. Jarding, Matheson & Co., who had advanced $30,000, and from that time to this no one else had subscribed anything. It was for the jury to say whether the articleo was going along to bia home hurriedly, and was an attack on Captain Overbary or saw a great crowd of people, did not know the Bot. His Lordslip then went through most
cause; however, be was saddenly arrested, and of the evidence, with remarks on what he charge was made against him. Tos bezd régated as the important points, As to ran-oatian, Chou-su-ty, can testify to his having nere making sneezes firey would not expect only just left the boat and house, and bis witness. mages that claw of men the same morality a minate after also came up on his way hope, ae amongst confidential clerks and servants, and saw him in custody, it was not likely be It was for the jury to any whether the keeping would attack three men and he all alɔat, on a runner who had transgressed was so im proper as to make it a subject for public com ment. For the plaintiff, it was contended that the man's sobernces and steadioena sufficiently counterbalanced his dishonesty. If Captain Overbury was not soarged in the former articles, then there was nothing of commen repute to. justify the alloged libel,
Chun-at-ty, declared, and be is head boat- than to Mr. Potorsen, of the "German Tarero," the defendant is one of the boutmen, and had been so for a number of years. The defçadant bad only left him a few "ecounds when he was arrested,
Defendant was told he was found guilty of in cowardly, violent, unprovoked assault, and was
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and returned into Court after an aleance of ita find security in two atretien, $50 each, forOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE. RE: VET PILE TABLE COVERS, nearly an hour, finding for the pisintiff by fire the next three months..
of their number,damages, one dollar.
On the question of posts, the Attorney-Geno-
ral asked for them according to the naual rate,
A QUILT CASN.
A man named Abdool Byman wan charged
by a servant to Mahomed Arab, in Lascar-row,
that they aliould go to the mccessful plaintiff named Ng-show-fat, with attempting to sell his
Mr. Haylar said it was certainly a verdict quilt to a hawker at the door.
Carry coste.
Complainant stated about Chinese new year
PORT for the year 1872. Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, let February, 1873,
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ciation.
Chinese Language, in two Parts.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR, of the
The Daily Press Office. GERMAN
for the plaintiff, but only for a dollar. It was he borrowed $1 from defendant to toy oboon Trade, objects, of Natural History, Emmittire, in fact nominal damages, exactly analogous to the fortaing damages at home, which did not and bas since paid some, leaving now a balance, do, with the Punti, and Mazdarin Pronun of 60 cents Teaterday the defendant wanted to sell his quilt, and he would not allow him. After going unt, on his return be observed the defendant trying to sell the quilt to a hawker. the door for 25 ceata. Be took the quût from bim, and based bin, wher the twu got to fighting, and they were both arrested by the Police, but at the charge-roum he was discharged, and defendant was detained on the strength of his statement.
A discussion arose us to the rale under the various Summary Court Ordinances. It ap. poured to be the conclusion that the costa were entirely in the discretion of the judge.
Mr. Hayllar pas it that the verdict was not tinanimons, and would not carry costs in any other Court. It would be a great disadvantage to the Press to defend actions brought in the - Summary Deurt, if seal a vodist exrried costa, when pething under $10 would carry costs in the Supreme Court.
SELTZER,
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THE Company's Steamship
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YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail.
C. BERTRANU,
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NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT; POSTE FRANOAIS.
PRINTED, EMBROIDERED, and VELTH Company's Steamship TIGRE," Captain Lecointre will be despatotied for
SHANGHAI,
IRON BEDSTEADS, CHILDREN'S COTS, and SPRING MATTRESSES of various sizes abortly after her arrival from Europe.
BRASS and MAHOGANY CURTAIN POLES and FITTINGS.
TOILET, CHEVAL, and GILT. OHIMNEY GLASSES.
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A. MOÏVEL,
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STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE P. & 0:6 N. Co.'s Steamship-- THE
"MADBAS"
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on, the Company's. S. §. PHO- N THURSDAY, the 27th March, 1873,
VENCE Commandant BRUNET, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARCO, will leave this Fort for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and cooopted in transit through Marseilles for the principal plasts of Europe.
and Alexandria.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Booka, A., until 11 AM. on the 27th Instant, after wlúch no Letters can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order- Omove in the United Kingdom will be grinted until 5 F.M. on the 26th instant.
Jotters for Registration will be received until 10 .. on the 27th instant
F. W. MITOFELL.
Postmaster General. Game.al Post (fio,
Hongkong, loth Moreb, 1873,
MÃITS BY THE “ ENGLISH PACKET. The English Coolract Packet DECCAN" will be dispatched with the usuni Muila Kor Europe, & on THURSDAY, the 3rd April,
at noon.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofices in the United Kingdom, will be granted until 5PM. on the End April.
The Post-Offee will be open until 6 P.M. on the 2nd April.
Lestors, &c., may be posted during the night in the bar left open for their reception.
10. on the 3rd April,
Lottera for registration will be vareived until
Lettori may be posted until 10 .. on the 3rd April, without Inte fec.
Letters posted after 10 a.st. on the 3rd April, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fen of 18 centa caich ns well as the postage ia prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Offer is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Putterne 10 a.m. on the 3rd April.
Este letigre (but Letters only) addressed to. Shipping orders will be granted tili noon, and the United Kington vii Brindisi, or to Sin- Cargo will be received on board until 4.M.,gapore, miny be posted a bourd the Packet Specie and Parcels until 3 o'clock P.M. on the frou 11.50A.M. to the time of sailing, un pay- 20th March, 1878. (Parcels are not to be sent went of a Lafe Fer of 43 centa ruch in addition on board; they must be left at the Agency's to the postage. Offics) Contents and value of Packages are
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Gimcral. required,
For further particulare, apply at the Com General Post-Ofice. pany's Offic..
Hongkong, 20th March, 1873. U. BERTRAND,
Principal agent, Hongkong, 18th March, 1378.
wift, in future le exchanged between the British STEAN FOT
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BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA..
THE PENINSULAR, AND ORİENTAL STEAM' THE
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Sternship "DECCAN Capkin W. SOAMER, with Her Book Packets Majesty's Hails, Passengots, Species and and Patterns, Cargo, will leave this for the above places er, THURSDAY, the 3rd April, at noon.
Carga will be received on board rntil noon, Specic and Farcels at the office until am. on the 2nd idem.
The Decous connects at Galle with the 8. S. Malara, proceeding to Southampton via the Suez Canal,
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A Written Declaration of the Contents and Yalue of the Packages for the Overland Routeisroquired by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention of Frejodice which may happen from the incor reatuses in each declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward. tag all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.
per ounces for cash-
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It is hereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fọl- lows, rix,
When forwarded va 34 cents encli 3-ounor,
Briadis
When forwarded vil?g
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Hongkong, 2nd February, 1873.
postage on letters addressed to Denmark, when It is hereby notified that henceforward the Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested forwarded via Southampton, will be 23 cents per half-ounce, prepagoicut optional. Unpaid to take note, that the steamers learing Hong-fatters will be anbject to an additional charge
on delivery,
kyng in correspondence with the Australøn- Steamers from Gallo to Bumbay, may call at Colombo.
ter. He quite saw that if be gare the costs fuasou, and was answered bye and bre. T AND R. TENNENTS ALB AD QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET, will leave for the above place shortly after the the terms and conditions of the Compary">
His Landship evil he would consider the mat
favour of the plaintiff, bo should be opening the door to a series of actions against the Press for very small mut.ors.
POLICE INTELLIGENCE
Berdan F. W. MITCHELL, Esq.
SUFFICIOUS CHABAUTEMS.
The adopted son of Mstomed Arab declared, anid he heard the defendant saking complainant for money he had louned him at new year
defundnat asid, then I will bave your quilt; the complainant aid all right, thereon the defendant took the quilt and threw it out lato the street.
Defondant said he was an adopted aan to Mahomed Arab. -The complainant owed kin Boma money, and he asked for it, and bepause he got no decided answer, they camo to words, and he struck complainant. Did not steal tho complainant's quilt
Defendant was sent to ten days hard labor. Defend was recognised by European con- stable No. as having been ap before on two occasions for money thefts.
Inspector Gries charged Wong-a-hoi, Low- a-wour, Nga-bing, Wong-a-ani, Tum-n-lam, Woo-a-sing, Foong-chung, Fuong-a-pui, Sam. a-on, Foag-a-fun, Honga-po, Fong-wah-lit, Choi-a-mung. Leng-a-bi, Wong-a-ying, and Wong-a-yow, with being dangerous characters, und further charged then, with the unlawful possession of two pawntickets, relating to stolen property; defendants having been arrested by his Worship yesterday, obarged with the man- The max Quan-a-atey was brought before virtue of a warrnut on the 20th instant, at No. slaughter of Low-oban-foo, when the evidence 14, Tank-line.
given was a repetition of that given at the
BEFORE THE HON. C. MAY.
· MANSLAUGHTER,
J. Grimes, sworn, stated he is Inspector of inquest on the day previous, Police. 10 p... paried with a party Defendant reservad his defence, and was of police, he want to No. 14, Tank-lane, by virovmmitted for trial at the Supreme Court.
tod of a warrant. The house is an unlicensed
opium smoking house. On entering the de-
ferdante appeared to want to get away; he found nineteen different staup for stamping
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thus enabling rendan parchaar, and consumer, not only to identify is genuists of the Capeute, but Bikewisa the contents of the venial to which it is applied The Lord Chancellor, in his judgment, dniď that the Cap- in Cases of 1 dez, Quarte.ules are not used merely for the purpose of the ornament,
and, 2 doz. Pinte
but that they are serviceable up protecting the wins from SANDER & Oo.,
Injury and inmaring its genninen Mauainetorios 1, Wharf Rod, City Road, London, and 19 1200] Bordanux, Franea.. June 19
IMMEL'S CHOICE PERFUMERY,
Bols Agents for China, Japan and Manila,
tf 2161 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871. NOW READT
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
ZY CHUP, KEANGIPANE, WHITE BOSS, FIELST, TE, COPPIE and other sword Perforce
LIME JUICE and GLYCERINE, the WINDSOR SOAP. VIOLET BICE, and other TCI EET POWDEES. ·
arrival of the nett English Mai)..
A. MOIVER,
P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Oco,
Hongkong, lot March, 1879.
T
Superintendent.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEA 1 American Olipps Barque
ALDEN BESSÉ."
Capt. Besse, having the greater portion of her, | Cargo and Passengers engaged, will bave im,
mediate despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & 0. tf 425 Hongkong, 15th March, 1873,
„FOR LONDON. BE A 1 German Barqué
THE
HONGKONG,"
Whampoa for the above port, and will bars 243 Toms Register will bad bere and at quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C 429 Hongkong, 15th March, 1873.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
TEE A 1 British Barque
"SEA MEW."
Shippers are particularly requested to note
Black Bills of Lading.
A. MOVER, Superintenden!. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 20th March, 1879.
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE
FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL & S. COMPANY
IN CONFECTION WITH THE OENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.
+
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd February,-1873.
It is bereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addrrased to Norway, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 34 cents per balfounde, prepayment optional. - Unid letters will be subject to an additional ebirge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELJ,
Postmaster Gimeral. General Post-Ofcc,
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872.
It is hereby notified for general information that bonceforward the Postage on Letters ad- Úrvard to-Russia, when marked to be forward- ed via Southampton, will be reduced to 40 sente
TIMES, S. "JAPAN" will Jenyo Hongkong
for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on per half-ounce, SATURDAY, the 12th April, al 9 o'clock Japan, the United States, und Europe. P.M., inking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for
•
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster-Gentral General Fost Office.
Hongkong, 18th September, 1978,
Through Passenger Tickets and Bill of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko ham and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, The Post Office of Victoria (Auster, lis having do principal points in the United States, Cana-given notice to the General Post Office in Lon da, and Europe, vin Overland Railroad and don that prislee of Jewellery received in that connecting Lines of Bumers, and to ports in Colony are chargeable with Customs Datica, Mexico and Central and South America. the undersigned considers it necessary to moke this Regulation known to the Public, and to stew that any bettera ur packets containing such articles sent through-the-Poss-are-lialık, The "JAPAN" will be due at Son Fran- with their centanta, to be forfeited. dison May 14th, wheree daily Passenger
F. W. MITCHELL, trains and daily Freight trains are
Postmaster Gumuruk.
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1873. -
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang
465 Tone Register, will load here for the above hai about game date, via the Inland Sea Forts,
For Freight, apply to port, and will bave quick despatch.
and make olove connection at Yokobans.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf 40 Hongkong, 15th March, 1973,
de Enis Dye FANCY CRACKERS. RIMMEL'S far-farned TOILET VINEGAR AQUA- DENTINE for the Tooth PHOTOCHROME, to superEE 41 British Ship
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
dollars, two hummers, and a stamping block, I feed it a duty I owe to you to expresa may gra. also $t, as of which the abraff of the Cours titude for the great benefit I have derived by stated is copper inside, the ailver having been taking Norton's Camomile Pills. I applied extracted, also found one dollár in tea-cent to your agent, Mr. Bell, Berkeley, for the pieces, which are aft good. In a room next to the above-named Pills, for wied in the atomach, cock house, found ten pawn tickets, fire of which from which I suffered eroruciating pain for a ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONART best preparation for 12 Hair GLYCERINE and belong to pawashops in Macao, and the others in length of time, baving tried nearly every re- Hongkong None of the defendanta claro themedy premribed, but without deriving any tickets for olothing, &c., parned in Hongkong. benefit at all. After taking two bottles of your Hearing the first defendant had a reputation valuable pills I was quite restored to my usual An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONART, published for harbouring bad charactere, he therefore ar state of health, Pionee give this publicity for rested all the people in the house. Ffe this the benefit of those who may thus be afflicted. morning seat the first defendant with Bergeunt-I am, bir, yours truly, HENRY ALLPABE Hip-a-nam to the Louse and he searched, and To the Proprietors of NasrON'S CAMOMILE found two more pawutickets in first defendant's PILLS."
[126i 1198 Jane 29 room. They refer to clothing stolen on the night of the 21st, to whom he has the owner to
identify. The tickets are identified, and are
dated 3rd March; one refers to a female jacket, &o, pawned for nine mace of silver, the other,
at the Daily Fress Qea, Hongkong.
FOR comprehensivences and practical servire
EUGENE RIMMEL PAPER TO H.R.JL. THE PRINCESS OF WALES,
www.
this Work stands unrivalled. All tee now 90, Strand, 128, Regent Street, and 94, Carahill, London words which the Chinese have of late years been sold by all Perfumery Vendors throughout the World. dompelled to coin to express the numerous ob- | 53 $34]
[1st Mar. jects in machinery photography.telegraphy, and
in science generally, which the rapid adyance A NEW HAT FOR HOT CLIMATES. of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
bere given in exten. Each and every word is ALLWOO]').—Also ibeir
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MARCH 21ST, EVENING. Bume date, also a female jacket, &o., pawned 19 Old Patna, $645 to $650; Now Benares, $570 fally illustrated and explained; farming exerc
Closing retea :-New Patos, $630 to $635, three taels eight made and three candarines,
Sergeant Hip-a-n, declared, deposed to go to 8575: Old Benares, 8600 to $605. Market ing to firet defendant's house by instructions quiet for all kinds. Mniwa, $600 on credit, with from Inspector Grimes, and to finding the two allowance in weight, frat quality drug wanted pawutickets in first defendant's room, in a sales of the day amount to abunt 100 chests.. drawer concealed in a bor, which the first defendant claimed as bis own property. A wo. ban was in the house at the timə.
Low-a-kit, nocourtant to the Tai-bung pawn. shop in West-street, declared, identified the
SALES ON HAR. 21st, 1873.
As reported by Chinese. White Waz, 1 picce, at $65.50, by Kwong wing-ahing to travelling trader.
IN QUAMDEN HELMETS—
TEB
as above.
"DRAGON," McCommen, Master, will have early despatch
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.. (tf 409 Hongkong, 12th March, 1870.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.) ;- THE well-known & L British Clipper Barque
"FORWARD."
гла
Gver the Central and Union Pasife Railroad General Post-Office, Lines for New York, and for all the principal, citics in the interior and upon the Atlantic Sen- board.
It is hereby notified for. general information Falsos Sleeping Cars are run through on that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- these twine, making Drawing Room Cars by vaucod) upon lettere addreased to Times Ed- day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and are of ward Island, will henceforward to as follows, Vlad latest and best American pattern, being Ti unexcelled for comfort and convenience.
At New York, Passagers have selation of Parions lines of Staumers to England, Frouse and Oermany,
Favorable arrangements have been made for Through Passengers and Freight to Americ
Galoutts, Penang and Singapore, and from Swatow, Amoy and Foonbow.
Return Passage Tio'rats issued at a reduction of 20%, on regular rates.<i
War, Whyte, Master, baving the greater por have immediate despatch for the above port, tion of her Cargo and Passengers engaged, willou
For Freight and Passage, apply to
BOZARIO & Co. 409 Bonghong, 19th March, 1873, *** FOR MELBOURNE direct,
is for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Pauti progenouations are the best principle hitherto attained. The typo J ELLWOOD & SONS beg to direct public attention given, the accents being carefully marked ou
to their NEW HAT, which possesses the advantage graphy displays the auocess of an attempt to of the ATS-CHAMBER-PRINCIPLE, combined with greater make the Chinese sad English type correspond capabilities of adapting itself to the form of the head toat in the site of body, thereby effecting a vast any Hat hitherto in uso, being at the same time neat in previously attained, and dispensing with thoes J. Bentat 2REGULATION CORE HILMS, free vtonomy of space, achieving a clearness not appearance and very light in wärkt
KILWOOD & SONS are also Bols ManufactureraHE vet, margins and vacant spaces which have
from daloterious India Eubor. Manufactory-(Whole-
י
AI Clipper Barque -
"CAP-SING-MOON”:
When forwarded via
Briedisi....... 42 cents each half-ounce, When forwarded vik
Marcaillee.......... 36 cents cash balf.ourice. When forwarded viá
Southampton...... 25 cents cack half-ounce,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pesimuster Gmiral.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
General Post-Oflice.
No Freight received after noon of the 11th
It is bereby notified that henceforward-the proximo. Parcel Packages received antil 5 -11, rates of postage which must be paid in advance. same day all Packages should be marked to chargeable on Fackets of printed papers of address in full; value of same is required.
For further information as to Page
| patterns of light weight, sent from Hongkong
to the United Kingdom by the United States
ticket for nine pieces of clothing, jurkets Formicelli, 30 bags, at $7.70, by Wing-yee heretofore characterized Chinese publixtions only), 24, AT CHARLOTER STREET, BLACK Captain Sorenson, having the greater portion | Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Packets via San Francisco, will be ne follows
and trousera, all for females, pawned for nine mace of silver, did not identify any of the de fendants as parties who pawned the things..
Chee-a-yeen, accountant at the Tai-shung pawnshop, in Caine-road, Taipingshan, idauti. fed the other ticket, and said a woman pawned the jackets for three taela eight mace and three candarines.
shong to travelling fender.
Yellow Peas, 500 pionls, at 81.71, by Ynen-fat
to local trader.
Chamois Horns, I package, at $190.00, by Fast-bing-loong to travelling trader.
Almonds, 19 bage, at $6.70, by Chun-chong to travelling trader.
London
[41973 Nov. 18
For Freight or Passage, apply to
if 994 Hongkong, 10th March, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANGISCO. -
following facts are submitted for consideration, Sople Licom-06, GLACEOUR of her Cargo engaged, will have immediatades.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Chalmera Vocabularly contains about 16,000 |******* Chinese characters, and Medburst's English THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole
patah for the above port 19 And Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English Hongrong and China by Messrs. J. & B Ten
Agents for the Sale of their Goodan
ROZARIO &Co.. words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charse aent, Glasgow, and Mesare David Corear & Socia Dried Lily Flowers, 15 packages, at $12.20, ters. Again, despite all the grammars and Art ARNHOLD, KARBERG & OTHEA Amerina Clipper Barque by Cann-ebong to travelling trader
other elementary works as yet publisked the Shellish, 15 packages, at $28.00, by the student of this diffealt language absolutely re Hip-a-nan suid
quires to display appli White Waze 6 pieces, at $63.00, by Chun-antions and equivalents of different corde China Hot, 50 picule, at $245, by Meo-chong this work contains more than five times as Lave, one general meaning. Of these examples into his outer room, sound that his Los had Elephant Teeth, 13 piquis, at $241.00, by many as say other Dictionary hitherto pub
At this stage Inspector Grimes dispatched a policemen after the woman?
was in the house,
Teang-chin-san, declared, said he was a book maker for window curtains, and resided in Station street, Taipingaban. On the morning
chong to travelling trader..
ahu to travelling trader.
of the 3rd instant, when be get up and went to travelling træder.
beon robbed, and all his wife's clothing Mee-long to travelling truder. away. The clothes produced in his property
than half its value, Vitaces et that the wo to travelling trader.
lished.
dours of his recm had been forte-i cpen. The chus to travelling tradet. boxes evidently had been opened with false keya,
For practical purposes the armingement of Fungus, to bags, at $47.00, by Kwong-fook the work is so complete, that a reference and is worth $13. It was shown that the wo to travelling tender.
Untilefish, 10 bags, at $39.00, by Kwong-fook stands English to commanoate efectivaly to its pages enables a person who under things bad heen pawned for only little more
White Sugar. 114 bags, at 36.47, by Thi-foong nese. In this respect the work will be found with natives who understand nothing but Chii
Betel Nuts, 340 hags, at $980, by Fock-mow-Ching, and to the natives themselves it ex. indispensable to all Europeane residing in plains soljecte fully with which very few in dood of them are perfectly acquainted.
as they were not broken. The same morning
be reported the robbery at the Central Station, loong to travelling trader.
Inspector Grimes said the witness did on
and things
E
the acribed the throatlan, vhica accord Ltaines de navirer de Coolere ku apie taines de navires de Commerce Français with the things produced. Shortly after the qu'il leur est strictement interdit d'embergues things were found in the two pawnshops, sad des matelots étrangers provenant de Boarding they were authmoned by the last, witness to an Houses autres que celles afficheés à la Chancel. swer the charge, haring in their possession his lerie de oo Consulat property uplayfully, they were dismissed under promise to ende four to find the paies who pawned the things.
Le Gérant du Corsalat de France,
CH. L. DE LA FOREST. 1866 Hongkong, 24th October, 1872.
To
tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1867,
"EDWARD JAMES,"
KROPPS: CAST STEEL WORKS, Patterton, Master, having the greater portion
ESSEN (GERMANY): BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND
of her Cargo engaged, will have immédiate des- patok for the above port, JAPAN
For Freight or Passage, apply to F. PEIL, 1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany.)
ROZARIQ & Do.. tf 989 Hongkong, 8th March, 1873. E. R. HANDLBY,
AND SHIP PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER, 39 and 40, Praya Want,"
HOT
OUSE.
Next to the P.&O. Coal Stores,
t 18311 HONGKONG.
炭 煤記
[Sept. 15
KWONG.KEE COAL SHOP.
parkies resident in ogland and interested in China it cannot but be favaluable occasionally, THE Proprietor of Kword-Kes Shop bega quarte pages"
It comprises upwards of two thousand large'
TRUBNER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER ROWI W. H. BELL "DAILY PRESS "OFFIUL, Horoko.
to inform the Public that bis Shop bus
been established since 1867, at 39, Endicott
Lane, sad that be has always a great quantity
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEA I British Clipper. Ship
THE A
"GREEN JACKET,”. Kogh, Master, will base gerly despatch above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. 271 Hongkong, 14th February, 1878,
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
HE
& l'American Barque
GARIBALDI”.
of BEST COAL in store for Sale Gentlemen Capt. Noyes, will have early desputab..
or Bbip-masters wishing to patronise bim, are
requested to apply at his Shop,
ly 1885. Hoogknag, 30th July, 1872,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIOZ Co. 12 Hongkong, ad January, 1878.
as
Praya West.
Agent.
T. A. HARRIS,
Bongkang, March 12th, 1873.
ARNUM D. COLLINS.
DENTIST Ko,7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, HONGKONG.
tl 93 Hongkong, 20 February, 1873,
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT
70
THE EXCELLENOX TRE GOVERNOR,
AND
viz÷-
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight........... 2 cents For a packet above I ouro not.ex. ceading ences..................
For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-
群
ceeding 4 ounces & and eight cents for every additional four onneau, These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists, Market Reports, and all printed pupere other than Newspapers, as well as to Bookm and Trado Fatterne or Saciples.
F. W. MÝTCHELL,
Portmaster General.
Ilengkong, 12th April, 1870,
TH. LH. TEE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS of! General Post Office,
RUSSIA,
T. N. DRISCOLL,
· OIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER HOSIER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTEE,
245 and 47, Queen's Hord, next to Oriental ti 192]
Bank.
(Fb. 1. 蜞 #
記 WING-KEE COAL SHOP. THE Eroprietor of WING-KEE Shop bega to True Pahile that his Shop has been established since 1855, at Bulicolt's use, and that he has always a great quantity of Boat) COAL. a atore for Rale Gentleman or Ship-f maetore wishing to patronise him, are requested to apply at his Shop.
14 750 Hongkong 24th April, 1872.
It is bereby notified that Totters aûdressed the option of the reader; tal the postage on to France any bo rent either paid or unpaid ut. Prices Current, Newspapers and Booka dunnot be prepaid.
For cack ounce The rate of postage chargeable on Letters addressed to France per French Packet i 12 cents, Per British Packet when marked via
Brindisi.......................... 18 Per British Packet when marked via
Alexandria and Marseilles. 12.
FW. MITCHELL,
Pasimaster General,
General Peat.Ofice,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.