MISODLLANEOUS,
A young lady chinks it in about time that somo young fellow proposed, na she is boon bridesmaid eight times, and has been tantalised onough.
DRATINATION
Da Do.
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2187 1878
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSKI'S NAME
CAPTAIN
COBRAS IN BANGALORE. Cobras appear to be plentiful in Bangalore, Dr. Nicholson undertook an experimental de struction of venomous snake on beat of the Mysore Ganrament, and succeeded in killing one thouaund in less than three months, a Temparaner and labor are the two best physi, i maximum reward of oight nanas being given.pians of mas; labor alarpens the appetite, and LONDON via SUEZ CANAL.Craigforth (6)......... When the reward was reduced to three anana, Lampernnes prevents him from indulging iv) owing to the financial premare" of the ex-excess, termination on the Mysore revenues, the cabrum ena in still in sufficient numbers to show that Swift was once dining, the lady of the house LONDON AND HAMBURG, &
LONDON. there were lots more remaining. De Nicholson basted much of her family, observing that, ne MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY estimates be total, 1,360, killed, as being only her name begun with a "D" it meat acce- NEW YORK sme-twentieth of the cabra population in the sarily be of old Frenob extraction. When she station, and accordingly 'he dysre Govern-finished, "Now," said the dean, "I will thank ment finds that this little gibe of sunke exter-yon for a little of that dumpling." Buination in mather too expensivo. We as oct-
Da. .
FIDDLE-DE-DEE-At a place whers Dean
Da.
Ito.
Do.
Do, Do.
CONTEMPT OF COURT BY SOLICITOR-The SAN FRANCISCO told how many people die of sunkebits annually judge of the Swindon County Court (Mr. C. in Bangalore, but we suspect the number to be F. D. Utillard) couinitted a Mr. W. F. in about the same proportion as it is in Madrus, Pratt, s olisitor practising in that district, HONOLULU where there are où is aversre not more than to Devizes Gaol, for five days, for contempt of court, in appearing before him in a state of la- four death annually.-Madras Mail.
taxicution. Mr. Pratt had Boveral cases at the equrt, and after beharing himself in a Y disorderly water was ordered to leave the court. This be refused to do, and he was then removed by the oficere, an afterwards son. veyed to prison.
THE
MANILA.... 1 YOKOHAMA,,
Do SHANGHAI AND JAPAN SHANGHAI:
Do. Do. Do.
Hongkang (str.).. ......Glaudos (atr.)) Olympia (utt.)......
Paulsen. Watta Thos. Blab Hagerbau.
#Gleniale
Rilor.....
Johann Smidt..... Kinfound Destle...
Hongkong Holliday, Wisc'& Co....
Siemneen & Co....... Batterfield & Swire. Siemesen & Oo...
Hongkong Toget. Hagedora & 0....... Hongkong Rozario & 00........................
Hougkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Hongkong Rukask & Vo....
Vessels on the Berth.
OCEAN STEAMSIUP COMPANY.
بدير
FOR SHANGHAI, Tabing Cargo and Panagore at through rates for, HANKOW, NINGEO, and PORTS in JAPAN, TILE Company's Steamship
THE
"ACHILLES"
will bo despatched on or about the 23rd Norom
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE,
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED,
Quiex dispatob.
nier dispatch.
On or about 28th inst. Quickspatch.
„Kuisk dispatch.
Quick dispatoli,
Quisk diapatah.
ber.
Quick dispstób
Manick dispatch..
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
tiniok dispatch.
nickdispatch.
or about 11th prox.
VHE
Quick dispatch.
Kuick dispatch.
Quick disputol.
Qniok diapateir
On or about 2nd inst.
Quick dispatch.
Qaick dispatch,
Kon 24th inat, at 11 A.M.
Hongkong Augustine Heard & OoOn Hongkong Remedios & Co... Hongkong P. & CĐ đi Go
Onnarvonshire........
Mongkong Russell & Co.
...Tamęski
Rongkong Olyphant & Co...
Neill.
Hongtour Vogel, Hagedorn &0
Mary Bello Roberts...
Trock
Hongkong Russell &.0.....
Aureolu.
Hongkong Russell & Co....
George Gree
Delia, deman
Baropaba
Madras (atr.) Nil {str.).... „Tartar (str.)
Samot.
Achilles (str.). Delta (str.)
Provence (str.).
Thales (str.)...
For Sale. SAYLE & Co. Hest-requisode 4 choice ASC
MENT of CLOTHS, Buitable for the AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS, con sisting of-
FANCY TWEEDS and ANGOLÁS, for
Shita,
TROUSERINGS of the lateat Styles. BLACK and BLUE BROAD CLOTHS. EDFORD CORD and KERSEYMER for Riding BREECHES.
Light MELTONS for OVERCOATS. BILLIARD CLOTH.
Brune
ME. Young:
Pitinaz
Memnagorica Maritimes.... Augustine Heard & Co. Butterfeld & Swire...
Hongkong P. & O. 8. N. C...
Alesangeries Maritimes..... Hongkong Olyphant & Oo....... Hongkong Douglas Lupraîk & Go.....
For Sale.
BAKER & 00.. TTAVING purchased the ENTIRE STOČK |
of Mass Bossiers & Co, under cary advantageous torns, beg to announce that the premisce tataly occupied by the aharo were RE-OPENED for busiacas on
MONDAY, the 15th instant, Where we are showing a wall selected Stock of COLORED SILES, SATINS, COSTUMES FOR THE COMING SEASON, IN THE
Newest Style and Materials. RIBBONS, LAUES, PERFUMERY, FANCY GOODS, AND STATIONERT,
SUNRISE” HORRORS. (Alta, October Srd, The Sunrise horrore, as the bratel neta of Captain Clarks and his faithful saistaut, Mate Harris, commonly termed, cccupied the
RED PEPPER POR INSECTS.A correspond. SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOWKwang-tong (str.). of the public yesterday, inore attention than tales of quinie, zo matter how revolting, ent of the Rural Prous says: "I have discovered, uaunily do, when they arrive at the venerablaty a practical test that Cayenne or rod pepper age of five days. It is supposed that the most Capsicum) will destroy cabbage lice or cablinge popular senantion cannot survive the ninth nsildew. I have.some 200 fine cabbages growing.. day, and mang good once aro dead after the and to my sorrow, soma two weeks sinos I found second day. Babe Sunrise horrors had the them covered with lice. I sprukled them where. advantage of being well salted, before they were ever the lice Bald be found, with the cap- spread out bofore the people. They will keep. Bicum, and ou delighted to see my cabbages "It was suited in yesterday's in that tre frit entirely cleared, sorg for that I did, vok anube, Hueria, had left the city ou Wednesday opriate, that 1 night contrast then, and that storuicy. The information upon which can aestic you is very évident or speaking, statement was based appeared to be well found for those I so left are covered with the little ed, but it kas not provid to be correct. Upon destroyers. Now I am of the opinion that dap liko information, United States Attorney Int. Risum will in the same manner destroy the fangi timer telegraphed to Tenekes to arrest nul.de- of all planto, vines, fraits, etc., spoken of in the tain the fugitivo from justice, and yesterday a Agricultural Report of 1871, from page 110 to: man wring the decoription given of Harris 128. Ilan prinkled a bumblebee with it, was arrested by the United States Marshal. and the result was death in a few minutes to He proved, satisfactorily, however, that to the bee. Now this might be applied to an was not the first brüle of the Sunrist, und was in the form of a solation; bat for the cabbage released. It is now said that this monster sprinkling dry is preferable, and it sticks, or of the reps ashore sotnewhere on the city adheres elsely to the leaf, roat. 11e naast feel cut of his clément, and T BANK FORGERIES.-The Gaol Com-: very ob obugrined that his civel entet mittee of Aldermen have determined to dis.: should occupy so taust of the attenting of other churge the two warders in Newgate prison win people, or canse him uky annoyance. The were cuspended on suspicion of biving heen Inited States officers are apaing ue eforte to concerned in a project for proinring the release ferret bim out, and they hope to succeed before of the four Americans convisted of the great sunriso [POTT{W_ Wen we recollect how forgeries on the Bunk of Bugland. Beth war-fashions. Imperiously this monster indited commenien-dere were called before the committee and in twa to the Alta, prelaiming his innocence of formed of the determination, that had been the charges againaz bira, first published in the arrived it, and they strenuously denied that paper: how he conducted himself when the thero was the slightest foundation for the Sutri was visited by reporters, while lying allegation that was made against them. The in the stream, and the air of injured innocence four convicts, who were in the first instupce sent ha assumed as long as the illy mug and to the Pentonville prisou; have been removed disjointed machinery of the United States laws since to four different convint prisona, where refited to work, and behold him now a fugitive they are closely watched, and there is not the from those howe, refusing to defend bitself slightest chance of any attempt at escape being against five charges of murder, or to palliate ace. MeRsIs. Freshfield, the solicitors to the his once by one word of excuse, wo and form Bank of England have preserted a silver. u catiuante cf bis character, to use no haralar taukard each to Webb and Hansool, the two language. It he ever comes within the grip of City detectives, who apprehended Madonnel ali w he will be arill more humbted.
in New York. The Buok authoritjen, it is acated, The crew of the ship were brought before the offered to send to one of the solonies the chrée Grand Jury yesterday, and gave their testimony young women. Ellen Vernon, Eller Franklin, against their foriner masters. No doubt anud Catherine Grey who gave evidence on the dictments will be found inish the three to trial, and to give them the mane to provide 'day, Cluyke, Harris and Majouey. The liberal for themselves after their arrival. The offer gold by Captain Scott, did not deter them from Verman does not wish to leave England. door their duty. This ouse opens up a vast feid of inquiry on questiona of vast importance to commefes, Capisins of ships are rarely or never punished, because we presnine, of this
ALSO, LONGULOTH, FLANNELS, REGATTA, OXFORD and CAMBRIDGE SHIRTS
COLLARS. and SCARVES of the latest BOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS of All kinds.
The Newest Shapes in FELT, DRAB SHELL, and SILK DRESS HATS.
GOLD STUDS. SLEEVE LINKS, and SOLITAIRES.
TOWELS
FAIR BRUSHES, SOAPS, and PER- FUMERY.
TURKISH
and BATH BLANKETS.
DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAP: KINS in all Sizes.
UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS. VELVET PILE TAPESTRY, and BRUSSELS CARPETS. with HEARTH. RUGS to Match,
in great variety. Also,
A large Stock of
TABLE LINENS 280 LINEN SHEETINGE.
FLANNELS, BLANKETS,
So, &c., &
Hout of the store Goods to be sold ut
·GREATLY REDUCED PRICES to make room for NEW GOODS
for the Autumn and Winter Seasone. Also,
A large Stock of ENGLISH-MADE SADDLERY, which must be sold without regard to cosi.
BAKER & 100,
Huick dispatch.
For Sale.
FOR SALE
SDIABIES
FOR 1874, Dith ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR AND TABLE OF Hon TIDES AT SHANGHAI.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Ó.. -18 1778 Hongkong, 28th October, 1873.
KOSS & Co., TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, Rosefund, or latest arrivale, THEIR NEW STOCK of roady-made CLOTHING, of every description and aize, all of the latest fashions and best ma. teriala; a splendid fit guaranteed.
-...
They beg also to sull attention to their other articles, viz. Felt HATS, Silk HATS, Vienna BOOTS, WHITE SHIRTS, COLLARS, SCARFS, UNDERSHIRTS, BOOKS, 46.
Finest French NOUVEAUTES, TRON SERING Brek and Bhis CLOTH, DOE- SKINS, COATINGS, TWEEDS, &c. they keep on stock, to solicit. ardere to be taken by
3 1625 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873.
mesaurt.
FOK BALE.
TEAKWOOD LOGS and PLANKS,, of all
sizes.
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER
tf 1483 Hongkong, 6th September, 1878. Vessels on the Berth.
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. HES
bribe ut $50 cab, which they say they were has been accepted by Franklin and Grey, but f.
STASH CARPETS with Brass Rods and COURT MILLINERS, DRESS AND Ditentship
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
NOVEMBER 20TH, EVENING. There has been a quieter feeling in the drag system of bikery. - There is our opportuni market for Bengal. The following may he ty to stop it at oute, and effectively.
Wo Fat an office appointed by the Govertaken as the ruling prices-New Patna, 1595 ment, whose duty it must be to protect the sea- to 25974, Beilers; New Ecuares, $530 to 582 Can at sea, by ferreting cut crimes committed sellers Old Patus, $500 to $369), Beilers. New Malwa in held for $625 cash, first quality
by ship's officer, and pyyscouting the guilty tera of $615.bavo not been ontertained; on There are many ways also in which Jack is Malwa, 45 to $630, for really fret quality; Cheated or robbed outright of bis hard-earned stock of Malwa reduced to 200 chests. saringa, which are beyond the ranch of the Skipping Commissione: or, it within his reach,
Be is not yet reached them which the offor cer, whose a puintment is suggested, could i stop. One cause of the great vitality of the Suit horrors is that they demonstrated the powerlessness of the United States Courte to panish crime on the high eeus, cren when that crindis aid to be murder.
[(Ostuber $)
The inhuman braces of the floating hell San. vier, who treated some of the cray us 12- they hul been created for the apoial phrase of undergoing the most urgal torment and agay -to enjoy the companionship of boge while living, and to farniel, food for the inhabitanta of the dorp when driven to death by the steady bat continually increasing pressure of the brutal instincts of the monsters will soon be brought to justice.
The United States authorities have completed
Lospo
EXCHANGE,
Bank Bitis, on demand.......... 4/11 Pank Bills, ut 3 months' sight, d -Bánk Billɛ, nt,6 months' sight,4/24 -
Credits, at 6 months' sight... 43 Documentary Bills,ut&months
aight
OR
NEW YOBL
ON
..4/31
Private, 5 monthự” sight......... MONDAY Bank, 3 days' aight 2245 UTTA, →Bank.3 days' sight 225
ON SHANGHAI,--
Honkjeight.
Private,30 days' night..
SHARES.
PELT CARPE in Square, and by the
VELVET PILE CENTRE and SOFA CARPETS.
24, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL,
MANTLE MAKERS, GENERAL DRAPERS, LADIES & CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS,
o ko.
LINEN CRUNE CLOTHS and STAIR 1473 Hongkong, 5th September, 1873. COVERINGS.
FOR SALE.
COIR MATTINGS in all the usual widths, PLAIN and BORDERED MATS. SHEEPSKIN CARRIAGE MATS. FLOOR CLOTHS, in all widths up to 81 Tards.
PLAIN and FANCY REPS, and WOR- STED DAMASKS, in all the loading. Colora,
TRIMMINGS and CURTAIN HOLDERS to Match.
PEINTED EMBROIDERED, and VEL. VET PILE TABLE COVERS,
PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the Yard.
LACE and MÜSLIN CURTAINS. CRETONNE and other CHINTZS. BRASS and WOOD CORNICE POLES, with fittings complete..
.73k
a12
....78% to 73
kong and Shanghai Bank Sharea.#7
per cent, prensi
the primary moverents to this end, and arion Insurance Society of Canton, new pros
-$600 per charo přenźuth.
for me the United States District Attorney's de- partment is concerned, the work has bean Chine Turdara Insurance Company's Slures-
$950 per share premium. promptly and effectively done. The cruel Captain, Robert K.. Clarke, has been in China and Japan Mariuc Insurance T. 100
per share, nominal.
dicted on fourteen different chargea, as
3549 per share. -
follows: For beating and wounding Fran- Chinese Insurance Company.-$205 per share, ein Corrip on the 16th of June; Peter Hongkong; Fire Inearance Company's Shures Johnson on the 1st of August Jean Brund, nins Charles browa, on the 12th of May: Jehz Obina Fire Insurance Company's Shares-3131 Condiif, on the 18th of May: Ernest Lejode, alate Chules Belle, on the 15th of Jane. And
erael unisial punishment inflisted on
Robert Edwards on the 7th of car on aegust Wittplanning on the 12th of July on the same person on the 14th of July; Felix Martinson on the 13 of August: Ernest Ljude on the 3d of June, Francis Corrigan on the 231 of↑ June; Thomas R. Furt, on the 80th of Augnat Peter Johneya, on the 15th and 20th of Augant, A separate iodidanent was found in each cher.
The Captuia's assistunt, or as he may be more properly termed, the Superior Brate of the Sunrise, F. Harris, Las also brea indietel, the ebarges against him being more serious time those against Clarke.. Bluluney,, the second ate, is alon fugitive from justice, indictmenta having been found against bim. for grael sud usal parishwcof, and beasing and sounding ECE 12211.
دلم
por abase. Victors Fire Insurance Company's Share
$139 per share,
WHITE and COLORED BLANKETS, in
Apply to DEST PORTLAND CEMENT.
"HONGKONG,” Syntington, Master, will have inmaljate des patch na stare.
For Freight or Passire, suply to
SIEMBBEN & Co.
ti 1888 Bergkong, 20th November, 1973. - FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
vis SUEZ CANAL.
B
THE Steamship
1441
FREDERIC DEGENAER Hongkong, 2nd September. 1875
MAGAO,
"OLYMPIA,"
abovo.
FOR SALE.
THE PROPERTY of a gentleman leaving
the Colony A CARRIAGE, Two PONIES, and HAR. NESS, complete.
Apply to
L.A. DE ORADA. Beyal Hotel,
| tf 1620 Macus. 29th September, 1873.
FOR SALE.
DEADX WINES-CLARET, St. Jullen
in
JOHN DUBAND & Co.'s FAMOUS BOR.
dozen enea. HAUNT SAUTERNES, 1885 and 1882, in 1 dozen oneCHI
1871 Hongkong, Käth November, 1673.
FOR SAN FRANCISCU.
Ameriant Ship
AUREOLA,"
Bus, Master, will have carly despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
1837 Hongkong, 7b November, 1878,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE A 1 16 years British Ship
**TAMESA."
baring the greater portion of hor Cargo en- goed, will load this and Whampoa for the abore port, and will have quick desprich;
For Freight, apply to
Post-Office Notifications.
Akili! stort,
For Singapore, Port Said, and London-Per Oxfordshire, at 11.30 FM to day, the 21st inst., instead of at the time previecialy notifical
For Manis Per Charger, fadey, the lat inst, at 11.30 AM.
For Swat-Per Norad, to-day, the la instant, at 5 r.x.
For Seto, Amy, and Ponnu Per Kwang-dong, on Monday, the 24th inst., at 10,3/
A.M.
MAILS BY THE “ENGLISH PACKET"
The English Contract PackƏL "TRAVAN- CORE" will be dispatched with fire paal Malle Toi Enrope, S., on THURSDAY, the 718 inst., at noo
Money Orders on any of the Moncy Crder Offer in the United Kingdom, will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 26th instant
The Post-Office will be open until & Pan. Ản the 20th instant,
Fetters, &c., nity be posted daring the nights in the box left open for their reception.
Lantiera for registration will be reserved until 10 A.M. ori the 27th inetut..
Letters may be posted until 10.M. on the 27th instant, without late fee..
Tettors posted after 10 AM on the 27th dustunt, will not be forwarded unless the Late Feu of 18 cunts each se well as this postage in
The latest time for posting letters at this Ofice is II A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10A.M. on the 27th inetunt.
prepaid, OLYPHANT & Go. tf 1776 Honkong. 29th October, 1873.. “FOR NEW YORK, TAM 2 1 British Barque
GARNARYONSHIRE," 398 tone Register, Williams, Master, will load at Whampoa and Hongkong, und will have carly despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tt 1777 Honkong, 29th October, 1973,
FOR NEW YORK.
TEA 1 Gora Barque
JOHANN SMIDT," ·
Captain Hagemann, will load here and at Whampoa for the above port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. tt 1675 Boogkorg, 10th October, 1873.
FUR SAN FRANCI300. HE A 1 American Blip.
"MELROSE,"
Captain Neill, having the greater portion her Cargo engaged, will bave immediate patch un above.
For Freight, apply to
of
Fate letters (but Folfers only) addressed. to' the Called "Kjugduur zid Brindninor to five gapore, many be posted on board the Packet from 11.30 An. Es the time of sailing, on pay- most of a Lafe Fee of 48 cents each in subdition to the postage.
General Posi-Once,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generel
Hongkong, th November, 1873. MAILS BY THE « UNITED STATES" PACKET The United States' Mail Packet "CHINA" will be dispatched ou THURSDAY, the 27tb instant, at 3 e.., with the Mail-
For Yakobuni, San Francisco, the United- States and the United Kingdom.........
The Post Office will be open for the reception - of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &.4: until 230 P.M.
Letters can be pusted on board the Pucket from 2 30 r.. to 250 F. on payment of IL
The Prepayment of the Postage to an e Late Fee of 12cente in addition to the Postage. desabose placas by this route is compulsory. Correspondence insuficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the Enghe Tucketa.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf 1688 Hongkong, 8th October, 1873.
·FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE 41 Clipper Ship
DIFLEMAN,”
Thon. Bishop, Master, having the greater por tion of her cargo and passengers engaged, will have immediate despatch for the above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Oo tf 1582 Hongkong, 25th September, 1873
STEAN FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUBZ, NALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON;
ALBO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
Correspondenec addressed to Yokobmina.ard the United States must be superscribed per OHINA, and that addressed to the United Kingdom mest be superior bed "vid San Fran
eineo."
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 19th November, 1873.
It is herely notified that henceforward the postage ou letters addressed to Denmark, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 28, cents per half-onnce, prepayment options. Unpaid letters will be subject to no additional charge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL..
Foolinaster General, Genery Post-Office,
Honghong, ad Fobruary, 1871
It is barely notified that the postage charge. THE PIGATION THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM able upon Faid Leiters addressed to France' COMTANT'E Steamship will henceforward-be 12 coute per quarter curre Paulsen, Muster, will bute quick despob35 TRAVANCORE Captain C. H. TASTLE, whon-forwarded by-Froncia foil-Facket, and with Her Majesty's Mail, Passengers, Specie, 18 cents per quarter qance when forwarded by and Cargo, will leave this for the above places British Mail Packet. on THURSDAY, the 27th November, at noon, Cargo will be recaived on board until pool, Specie and Parcels at the offee until 2 P.M. on the 28th idem..
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. tf 1888 Hongkong, 20th November, 1873. NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. "THE Conapany's Steamship
"NIL"
YOKOHAMA
Captain Samat, will be despatabed for
Mail.
Medoc, in Wood. ST. JULIEN, ST. abortly after the arrival of the next French TEPHE, MARGAUX. LAROSE, LAFITTE,
6. DERTRAND,
Principal Agent, 1880 Hongkong, 18th November, 1878,"
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROT POSTE FRANCAIS.
WHITE und FÁNOY TOILET QUILTS. EIDER DOWN BEDQUILTS and PIL LOWS:
FEATHER PILLOWS in Linen Ticks. Roederer's Celebrated HAMPAGNE CARRIAGE RUGS and SCOTCH MAUDS. CARTE NOIRE, CARTE BLANCHE, and CHILDRENS' CUTS and IRON BED.GADIATEUR in cases of 2 doz. Pirts, or L
doz. Quarts. Eugène Cliquots CHAMPAGNE TOILET,CHEVAL and GILT CHIMNEY cas of 1 doz. Querts, GLASSEY.
STRAUS.
&6.
VICTORIA EXOHANGE,
Startup & Kentish's Gonuine PORT WINES and SHERRIES, in I dus, ouses, bottled in the London Docks,
Blanchy Frèran & Co.'s Renowned ·BRAN- DIES, of Standard Strength and Parity, in 1 L.....dozen cases.
HONGKONG, AND AT SHANGHAI, FOR SALE
MPAGN
* REIMS,
Hongkong and Whoops Duck Company's VEUVE CLICQUOT FONSARDIN
Shurea-2 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Macue Steamboat Co.'s
Shares 31 per cent, premium, Shanghai Sam Navigation Compuuy-Tis, 109
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$63 per]
per share,
share,
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharos-55 per
--
crat, discount.
donese Sugar Company-90 per cont.
discount.
SALES ON NOVEMBER 20TH, 1873.
"As reported by Chinese.
Japan White Wan, 50 packages, at $15.00, by
na-cheng to travelling trader,
Binea the United States authorities Chuchong to travelling trader tenced to ulevegg this matter, they have moved rapidly and effectively. This to be regretted, however, lust the Government detectives did not step to the front suoner; and: that by their negligerer to perfora de act, not illeg. in itself, but in harmony with their general dution and instructions, one of the most inbuna monsters, who ever disgraced the American dag, should be permitted to defy the laws and long to lucut-tender,
Dried Lily Flowers, 10 bage, at $1200, by
Yellow Peas, 3,000 picola, at $1.55, by Kwong wine-bye by retail..
Cuttlefish, 10 bags, at 21:00, by Yue.wo- long to travelling trader.
Saponwood, 1,000 piculs, at $1.85, by Fook. cong to cal trader.
White Sugar, 100 bage, at $6.50), by Fook-
Brows Sugar, 660 bags, at $5.95, by "Fook:
scape the punishment which bia rost rimelong to local trader. deserve. A man presumptively guilty of five
(his world word fle into-eternity from bís cruel-";
יי
in Cases of 1 dos Quarts,
and, 2 doz. Pints, SANDER & U., Solo Agents for China, Japan and Mauila. 2151 Hongkong, 15th December. 1871. " THE TOURIST'S GUIDE-
REDUCED PRICE 21. Containing the names of all the Artisles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furnitine, Jo, So, with the Funti, and Mandarin Pronun diation.
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THE
"PROVENCE,” Captain Brauet, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe'· C. BERTRAND,.
Principal Agent. 1881 Hongkong, 18th November, 1873," FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamer
T
"CRAIGFORTE"
will have quick despatch as ahore.
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. hr 1877 Hoogkong, 18th September, 1873.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. HEP. & 0,9.F. Oo.'s Stonmehip
TH
"MADRAS" will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail,
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 17th November, 1873. [1874
STEAM TO SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo at through vales for NAGASAKI and B1000.j VHE P, & O.Š. N. Co.'s Steamship
"DELTA ** will leave for the shove place nbont 24 hours after the arrival of the nort English Mail
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent,
[1875
P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Ooo,
ilongkong, 37th November, 1828, NEW YORK, LONDON, AND UHINA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI-AND JAPAN. HE Company's Stomaip
For Fartionlara regarding Freight and Fas sage, apply at the P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pesimester General. Hongkong, 26th Decebes, 1871.
General Post-Offer,
It is hereby notified for general information. £lt henceforward the Postage on Letters ad- dressed to Ruesin, when marked to be forward- ca ria Southampton, will be reduced to 40 centa
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland er half-ource. Routeis required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or themselves responsible for any Detention or with Parente: and the Company do not told Prejudice which may happen from the incer rectness in each declaration.
General Post Office.
J. W. MITCHELL,
Pottamaster-General,
Hongkong, 15th Leptember, 1872.
It is berchy notified that henceforward the postage 'an letters addressed to Newblond,
The Company reserve the option of forward-hiel anst be paid in advance, will im se fol ing all goods shipped by their Stemmer for lows, vis
When forwarded $4 eats each unge- Bumpe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their owo Steamere, or in vesacfs. euployed for the purpose.
Suippers are particularly ròpiested to not the Texans and conditions of the Gonipany' Black Billa of Lading.
A. MITER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 18th November, 1873, THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE FROM CHINA AND JAPAN. TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL 8. S. COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE OENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.
1
-5, CHINA" will leave Hong- kong for Sua Francisco, via Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 17th instant, ut o'alock P... taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Brindisinnst
When forwarded vi3-1
Marsoilles.........
When forwarded vialog
Southampton...
F. W. MITCHELL.
Fustaster General.
General Poal-Office,
Hangkong, Wad February, 1818.
It is hereby notified for general information that an ard after the let August next, the Commission chargeable on Money Orders -issued npon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Tokobama will be na follows, v1%.:-
On sums not exceeding 22.18 cents. Above £2 and not exceeding £5...38 Above £ã and not exceeding £7...54 Above £7 and not exceeding 10.72
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postalor General, General Post Office,
Bangkong, 15th July, 1570.
It is hereby notifled for genatal information Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are isated for transportation to Toket, the Postage (which must be paid in ad-
vanced) upon lettera nådressed to Prince Ed hama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, ward Island, will henceforward be be follows, to principal points in the United States, Cana da, and Europe, ria Overland Railroad and Connecting Limos cf Steamere, and to porte in Moxic and Cntral and Sonth America.
A Senior of the Company will leave Shung- bai about me dute, vis the Inlund Sca Porta, and make close connection at Yokohaman.
The "CHINA" will be due at San Fran- cieso Jarry lat, whence daily Passenger trias and daily Freight trains are on ryer the Contral and Union Pacific Railroad Line for Now York, and for all the principal cities ia the interior and upon the Atlantic Sea board.
At New York, Pasacagera bave selection of variono lines of Staamers to England, France and Germany.
Return Passage Tickets iesued at a ređnoti n of 20%, on regular rates.
Freight will be received on board mit F.. on the 26th instant. Parcel Packages will be received at the other until 5 P.M. sa any; all Purcel Packages should be marked to expectail here about the 22nd November, will address in full; vatue of same is required,
TARTAR,"
have immediato despatch sa slova.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
AUGUSTINE HOARD & Co.,
Agente.
tf 1876 Hongkong, 17th November, 1873. FOR LONDON.. THE ▲ 1 British Barque
TH
GLENISTA,"
Capt. Watts, willlod bere and at Whampoa, and will bayo quiok despatch na uhove,
For Freight, upply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. tf 1853 Hongkong, 11th November, 1878. FOR MANILA. TIRE Spanish Barque T
"DELIA,"
5. Baauzabal, Maiter, will liaso quick despatch
hove.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS &
tf 1817 Hongkong.4th November, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK.
AE A 1 British Barque.
"KINFAUNS CASTLE"
For further information as to Passage or Freight apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya Weal
T. A, HARRIS,
Hongkong, November 8th, 1873.
Agent.
NOTICE.
COMPAUNIN DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATE.
STEAM FOR SAICON, SINGAPORE, DATA VIA. POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES: BOMBAY, ST. DENIS AND PORT LOUIS. 4130,
nt noon,
viz.
When forwarded via
Brindisi............. 42cmpts caeb half-ounce When forwarded via
Bareilles. 30 cents each balf-orce. When forwarded vid
Southampton..... 38centa caula hälf-simbe.
P. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post-Office.
Hongkong. 25th Julý, 1870.
It is hereby notified that a line of British Mail Contract Packets has been established be. tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connects ing lines, will afford a regler means of con- reyuice of correspondence from Honglang for the foreign porrs on the Enet African Const, as well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He Jena and Ascension, and that henceforward the postage, which must be paid in adorace, on let ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mocambique, Dela goa Bay, Natal, the Cupe of Good flape, and Ascension, will be 20 cents for seb balformer, newspapers 2 cents euch.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postitaster General.
General Post-Omice,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1878,
Arrangements baving been nade under which Malls for London arriving at Suez hom China by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified ibat the rates of postage, which must le murid in advance; un correspondence addressed to the. United Kingdom to forwarded, will be ugfél loon, viż. For Letters 4 cents per elf once.
garh. For Newspaper
not exceeding ource cents. For Books and Palterne....
ever additional
W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Garrel.
Hongkong, 20th December, 1971,
General Post Office
ON THURSDAY, the dtu Denomber, 1878, the Company's Steamship "BINDH Commandant RAPATET, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and QAK- GO, will leave this Port for the above placen.. It in hereby notified that Letters addressed Cargo and Spenie wül be registered for Tonto France may be sent cituer paid or unpaid at
RUSSELL & Cu.. it 1770 Hongkong, 27th October, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISUO,, PHE-A 1 American Barque
Dodd, Master, will load at Whumpor and Hong. dort as well as lor Marseilles, and accepted in the option of the sender; but the postage on transit through Marseilles for the principal Prices Current, Newspapers sud Books cannot kong, and will havo early despatch.
be prepaid places of Europe. For Freight, apply to
For euch unce Shipping orders will be granted till noon, cargo will be received on board until P... The rate of postage chargeable ou Specio and Parcels until 3 r.a. un the a Letters addressed to France per
French Packet is....... 12 ocție. December, 1873. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Per British Packe: when marked via
Brindizi.
18 Office.) Costgate and value of Packages are required.
Per British Packet when' marked vit
Alexandria und Mareciles... 12 F. W. MITCHELL.
Ponmaster General,"
TH
MARY BELLE ROBERTS," New York.....Mesara, S. M. PITTINGILL & Co.
37. Park Row..
Track, Master, will have immeduté despatch as HALLAHOLAY and Ketas above,
RUSSELL & Co.
TRUBNER & Üo.
PATERNOSTER-ROW;
Chefan wal
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the active djevices for ever busy about matters helther very diftimlt nor very valuable,
Agents.
tf 1089/ Hongkong, 9th July, 1872.
W. H. KELL, 'DAILY FRESH " Oryion, HenGKONG,,
Newahurang Fiordain and Peking.....
& Co, Shanghai
HALLHOLTEnd KaLLY
& Co., Changhai,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf 3733 Hongkong, 20th October, 1973.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Offoo
O. DEITRAND,
Principal Agent. Hongkong, 20th November, 1873,
General Fost Office,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.