DR. LIVINGSTONE,
(Daily Ne)
Again the report has been promulgated chat Livingstone is upon the Cong river. "Dr. Beke has published an extract. from a letter wřisten by a rosident at Boma, on the Woet Alraum sunat, waidh mays, "I proseeding ta Munn Upper Conge. In a few days
SALES ON DECEMBLE 25TH, 1973,
de-reported by Chinese." Cardamona, (inforior) 10 bags, at $20.00, by! Tuck-woe to travelling truday,
Black Dates, 30 bags, at Tha. 3.9.6.0, by Tuck mone to travelling trader.
Dric Idly Flowers, 20 bags, At $12,70, by Kwong wing-shing to travelling trudor,
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1875.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
DESTINATION
VERBEL' NAME
OAFTAINTM
AT FOR FREIGHT AFTLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED.
HE 11 Ameripan Bark
MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY Gluceaturin
NEW YORK
Do
DJ.
Black Sessamyns, 50 bags, at The 23.5.0, by DUNEDIN AND STONEY... Tokaten (864) Keong-wing-shing to travelling under
Shanghai Cotton, 20 bilde, at $19.90, by Kwong-wing-shing to travelling trader.
Whila Waz, 2 piposa,. $67.50, by Kwong. fook-wo lo tryelling trader.
DECEASE 28TH. Liquorice, 80 baadles, at 50, by Tuck-mee to travelling trader,
Red Dutes, 100 bag, at The 18.5.0, by Tuck Do mao to travelling trader.
Shanghai Cotton, 100 balos, ut $13.00, by fling-tye to travelling trader.
White Way, 3 pieces, ut 867.00, by Hing-tye
Mushrooms, 50 cases, at $59.00, by 'Kìn- obcong to travelling trade
Dried Lily Flomera, 10 bags, at $12.30, by Kwong wing-shing to travelling rider,
Shanghat Cation, 30 bales, at $13.20, by Kwong-wing-hing to travelling der
SAN FRANCISCO
Do
SINGAPORE. MANILA..
Do
YOKOHAMA, {SHANGHAI,, OOCHOW SWATOW AND AMO
we expect there, the Liviugatong Expedi-Formies, bag, at $6.30, by Obinghong LONDON. tion, who unot proceed from St. Salvator, te travelling trader Livingstons himself is a pridner in a towa twenty daye from bere, bat is entirely without means to pay bis ramaoni. Assistance has, how ever, beru sent to him, and I may be here! in month or so." Tho dati of this oom- manientious August 125, 1873; so that it is in all probabily the saine piece of nws, whether right or wrong, which rouched Eng tand a king while back. Wa give rousons thon for regarding it us very questionable, and they still old good. Even if we suppose shut Borna is a sprint for Gonda-which is high up the river twenty days' watch theupe, or about two hundrúð and £fty miles, brings us stos point unoonmonly near the western osasto irvelling trader.
for Diriugetone to have runched so quickly. No doubt he is likely to have followed the dottrae of his Lualaba channel if he found it leading him away from the Nile, and westward into the valley of the Zaire or Congo, and it is not only Jubaile that sus-lenstrine river in question may run tuna, but also laut the Doctor nay lave descended, with consider Able speed. by canoe or raft. But the distance ia immoase rots the bat position calculated for the great esplorer and Lizia town A little way up the Conga. It we had Beim of letters bearing is signature the port would stem to coincur belief; but at Ambriz and St, Past du manda geography in But, perhaps, very closely studied, and any white triveller might be lustily taken för Livingstone un saliva tep. rt. At the au time there are those closely ectuected with the
· intrepid traveller who expect to bear of hier by this reto on the strength of the present pers. For our own part-rejęlood as we shall be to hail lisarrical--whether he has“ settled ** Congo ar Nile, whather he omerges at onu side or uger of the Coudnent, we expuut nvold re- marking that the report is now brevane an old gte, and yet nothing bus urvived to confirms it.
Fr
A NEW FEBRIFUGE.
(Telegraph)
i
i
Vermicelli, 20 baga, at 86.80, by Wo-tye to travelling trador.
Milled ice, 800 picule, at $1.85, by Woty to local trader.
Rod Dator, 1,000 pivula, nt Tie. 1.4.5.0, by Kin tyashông to bravolling trader.
For Sale..
Vincenti
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.....
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...... Hongkong Bazario & Co. Hongkong Rosario & Co..
Onick dispatch
Quick dispatolo
inio dispatch,"
Quick dispatch.
juice dispatol.
#juick disparok, Quick dispatch,.
On the Sith instant, „unick.dispatch..
Helenzollernas
Glimcrganabire
Morgan.
Vasco de Gama (str.)........
.F. Rice..
Jeoninu
Malaro
Regniia (etr.)
Harrison
Aitadi:
Villa de Rivadavin..
Castillo
JAvoga (str.)..
Sarpedon (str.).. Lap-tek (ptr.)...
Deltu (str.).
A. YLE & 00.
HAVE just romeivad phoice ASSORT
Hongkong Augustine Heard & ✡.....
Rusaoll & Co.... Russell & Co.......
....Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Cook dispatch.
Hongkong Ab You.....
Hongkong Remedios & Co.......
Hongkong Russell & Co.in
Hongkong Brandão & Co. Hongkong P. & O. S. N, Co.... Hongkong & Q. 9, N, Co.......... Hongkong Butterfield & Swire. Hongkong Douglas Exprnik & Co..
For Sale.
AMMERT, ATKINSON & CO.
On 29th-ins, 15 10 AM.
Quiets dispatch. Quick diopatob Quick dispatoli, „To-day, at noon, To-day, at noon.
For Sale. BAKER & Co.
EG MOST RESPECTFÜLLT-to announce
that they
MENT OF OLUTHE, suitable for the HAVE reocived, und en view, a fine sclerotion BEG
AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS, "con="
Sharkyting, 5 picule, At $35.00, by Ki-tzeeting of bong to travelling trader.
Cotton Seri, 2006 bags, nt g5 20, by Man-fook. shing to travelling trader.
For Sale.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF TOYS;
&c.,
&e.
TANOY TWEEDS and ANGOLAS, for Suite,
for
TROUSERINGS of the latest Styles BLACK and DLUE BROAD CLOTHS. BEDFORD COLD and KERSEYMERE
ding BREECHES-ni
Light MELTONS for OVERCOATS. BILLIA ED, OLOTI
ALSO.
LONGCLOTH, FLANNELS, REGATTA, OXFORD and CAMBIUDGE SILETS.
COLLARS and SCARVES of the latest
M. GARRETT, DRAPER, SILK MEROBI, HOSTEL,~-fashione
80, &C... QUEEN'S ROAD,
148 2049 Hongkong, Bih December, 1973. DHURUMDAS DEWMULE,
INDIA MERCHANT,
No. 17, GRAHAM STREET, HONGKONG, EGS to inform LADIES and GENTLEMAN
that he has received, an assortment of
LIST OF GOODS. Cashere Articles, Raupore White Chudder, Indian Bharle, Cashmere Clothe, Conhere Shawe, Gentlemen's Dressing Gowns, Ladies' Dressing Gowns, Ladies' Bernons, Gentlemen's Coats, Children's Conte, Gentlemen's Slippers, Ladies' Slippers, Children's Slippers, Sucking Cape of various colours, Night Capa, Dhelly's Works, Dhally's Shawls, Children's Shawls,
At the het meeting of The Pretsch Academy. of Science, a very interesting paper, was resid by M. Gimbert. Its subject was the alleged febri, properties of the Australian tree, Bricalyptus globules, which is said to bara, the enrious and vainable power of destroying the malarious element in any atmosphere where it grows. The species in question is one of that family indigenous to New South Wales, the BEST INDIA GOODS, which be fns for which, the solunisto call gem-trees. They shoot sale. uptvery quickly, and to an ewirions height, some of them roseking, quehunted and lifty feet, with a girth of from twenty-five-to forty. The sparse and strangely tristed foliage grows
thin crown at the top of the pillar like stor, but the characteristic of the while gentis is to Tipid habit of increase, neen eenally in their bark," the "We guna," and this particular specimen, the Eucalyptus globulis. The tree in question Sindh Gold Works, Large Table Covers, Sull abarbe an iraerise deal of water from the ablo Covers, Chair Covers, Couch Covers, earth, and at the surse tinc caits an aromatic Glove Boxen, Ladies' Work Boxes, Table olour; which has perhaps soiaething to do with the beneficial inßuenca attributed to it. Where is thickly planted in murahy tracts, the subsoil is said to be drained in a fitile willeus though, by extensive piping, Mines cases, we are told, wherever the Escalypter fouristes, It has been tried for this purpose it the Cape, and within two or three years le completely changed the olimatic condition of too uuliealthy parts of thật colony, Somewhat later, its plus-
The above articlee will be' talon to the re tation was underbiken un à larze scple invasivoces of Indies or Gentlemen, or a request "Tique parte of Aturing a form twostyles to that effect being forwarded.
fean Algiers, situated on the banks of river, and noted for its extremely pestilential nit, about 15,000 eacalypti were Flautod. In the am your, at the line when the fever season used to act is, not a single case occurred; et the trees werd at more than nine foot high. Since then, complaze inuunity from fever be been maintained. It-the neighbourhood of Constantin,i) is niso stated, was anobber noted fever apot, covered with mural-water both in winter and an outer: tu ve years the whole ground was dried up by 14,000 of these trees,
Mats, Sindh Fans, Nice Sandalwood Works Envelope Boxes, Writing Deske, Book Stands, Albara, Watch Stande, Paper Kuives, Large and Soal Table Covers, Large and Small Chair and Couch Covers, Silk Work.
Sundry Articles, are Box-containing 12 boxes, one Box ountaining 8, boxes, one Bux contain ing.5 boxes, Children's Toys.
.።
In 1948 · Honekour, bat December, 1878, FOR SALE.
VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN AMPAGNE
2:
REIMS,
in Canes of I doz: Quarte,
and. 2oz. Pints, SANDER & Qơ, () 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
Bule Agents for China, Japan and Minila.
THE UNDERSIGNED to inform the
Publio of
In HONGKUNG, at the Central Market, No. 1%, be bas, constintly on band BEEF, KUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, FLGE- TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, de, of the best quality
fathers and children enjoy excelfort health. Throughout Calm, novih diseases are fast dis appearing from all the unhealthy districts HONGKONG, HO NAW, AND CANTON Where this tree has been introduced. A tine hu bun shops established at these places in station-hanse, again, at one end of a tee muus of HING KEE way riaduct in, the department of the Var, was so pestilential that the edicials could not be kept there longer than a year; forty of the trees were planted, and it is now ne healthy as any other place on the line. Svob mro song of the facts brought forward by M. Gitalart. If they are well-established, it would be most desirable to try whether the Eneslyptus would thrive on the West Coast of Africa, and in season. other maturians divbricia of the murmer lati Gentlemen and Familica desirous of putron. Inder. It is affirmed that the sun-flower posting him, are requested to apply ut bis shops seases elulut capacity to dry up the subsoitus ubavo, where a list of prices of articles will and ventralive wisma. Nor should, botaniato be furnished, which will be supplied at the sGRID" neglect these suggestions Pere are more rate all the year round. wonders you in the vegetable work than ace dreamed of in their philosophy, Bow-pabaingly_745. Hongkong, 18th: May, 1879.—---- strange, for example, is that property of the
papaw-tree, tura mat tender! A joint of mutton, steeped in a solution of its juice, le- comes instantly acculent, and the Bean of ani wala fed upon its fetves "melts in the month " noa oucking.
I1⁄2 NO NAM and QANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPL PTS, SODA WATER, £e, and GAN when
HING KER.
BOOTS, SHOEE, and SLIPPERS of all kizdo,
The Newest Shapes in FELT, DRAB SHELL, and SILE DREES HATS.
GOLD STUDS, SLEEVE LINKS, and SOLITAIRES.
HAIR BRUSHES, SOAPS, and PER FUMERY
TURKISH TOWELS and BATH BLANKETS.
DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAP. KINS in all Size
UMBRELLAS WALKING STIOKS ZELY DA PILE, TAPESTRY, ind, BRUSSELS CARPETS, with HEARTH RUGS to Mateb.
STAIR CARPETS with Brass Rods and Fittings.
Yard.
บ
FELT CARPET in Squares, and by the
VELVET FILE CENTRE and SOTA GARFERS.
LINEN CRUMB CLOTHS and STAIR COVERINGS.
COIR MATTINGS in all the manal-widthe. PLAIN and BORDERED MATS. SHEEPSKIN, CARRIAGE MATS FLOOR CLOTHS, in all widths up to S Yards
PLAIN and FANDT BEPS and WOR 5 DAMASKS, in all the leading Colora." STED .......TRIMMINGS and CURTAIN HOLDERS - to Match
PRINTED, EMBROIDERED, and VEL VET FILE TABLE COVERS.
PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the โยเ
LAOE and MUSLIN CURTAINS. CRETONNE And other CHINTZS. BRASS and WOOD CORNICE POLDS, with £ttings complete.
all
WHITE and COLORED BLANKETS, in
Sisen,
WEITE and FANCY TOILET QUILTS. EIDER DOWN BEDQUILTS and PIL- LOWS.
-FEATHER PILLOWS, Lizon Ticka
QAURIAGE RUGS and SCOTUR MAUDS. CHILDRENE CUTS and IRON BED. STEADS.
TOILET, CHEVAL and GILT OHIMNEY GLASSES
شماره
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
.HONGKONG : · AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALE.
NAVITE вñà FORTIN CIGARS, in boxes,
af 100 and 910 eaob.: CAVITE and TORTIN CHEROOTS, in
B. W. LOWNDES,
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE boxes of 100 and 200 each.
REDUCED PRICE $1.
Containing the names of all the Articles o Inali, objects of Natural History, Farming, Se., d, with the Punti, md-Marin Promi
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the
The Dady Press 'Ofici
AYT. Berkeley, Sept. 1800-Clémen, I feel it a ↑ Chinese Language, in two Parle, duty I owe to you to express my gratitude for the rent benefit L-have derived by taking Horton's Canivaite Pillat applied to your meat, Mr. Boll, Berkeley, for the love band Pits, for wind in the stomach, frana winch I suffers exerting pain ke a length of the having tried neatly any only pavecribed, but without doriring any bensht at all after taking two bottles of your valuable £lia, I was quaitorestored to my wood statu el bealth. Please give las pultisty for the bones of those who may thus be affictod.-Isus Bit, your ruly, HENRY AILÍTo the Tropzistues Nosron's COILE 1415
CA202 1069
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. .......
DECEMBER 28TH, AVENING, Pains, $000 to $605, stendy; Banaves, $600) to $605, steady; Malwa, #617) 10 $0, sturdy.. Estimated stootte: 1,675 beats Futna, 270 chests Beanres, 45 chests Malwa
EXPORT CARGOEN.
Per American tarque dureola, for San Fran-
35,013 buge Bion, each 50ths; 200 baga Besus, cach bulbs; 14 boxes Vermicelli; 130 Lozos Arrowroot, 49 boxes Tuay 26 busca Cassin'; 608 bozie Nut Oil; 35 boxes Chinaware; 30 i bores Rice Flair; 485 boxer Preserved; 200
DSHAW
FOR SALE.
VISHAW'S DRANDY, in 1 Dozen Casca,
GILMAN & Co. if 2060 "Hongkong, 19th Decanber, 1973. NOTICE.
CITEAMERS leaving this purt requiring "GOAL, can obtain is from the Under-
W. G. HADE & Co.
Saigon.
1561 16th Septeraber, 1878.
A. N. WATSON & DO.. CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTA
TO
H.R.U. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
AND
FLE. THE GOVERNOR,
BG to announce that they are just re-
ceived a Obroics Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES,
## 976 Hongkong, 19th Jung-1873
HY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.
0
No. 37, Quden's Road; 7d 2059 Hongkong, 19th December, 1873. -
FOR SALE.
"FROSINE OIL.
TURPENTINË.
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER,
Apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ü5, 1133 Hongkong, 11th July; 3873,
FOR HALE, NINE Dessert CLARET.
FINE
Superior Pole Dry SHERRY, Fine OLD POET,
Apply to
SANDER & Co.
at 999 Hongkong, 24th May, 1872.
NOW BEADY.
INTUNIAL QUARTO, '
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
VITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION:
AD ANGLO-CRINE DICTIONARI, published · at the Daily Prees Ofoe, Hongkong. TAOR comprehensiveness and practical service
unrivalled. All bae new words which the Chinese have of late yours heen compelled to coin to express the numerous ob. jects in machinery,photography, telegraphy and
CHRISTMAS FRESENTS AND STORES.
HANDSOME BONBON BOXES, Glied with LICH CONFECȚIONARY.
WADKING DOLLS. MECHANICAL TOYS. CHOCOLATE IMITATIONS, CHRISTMAS TREE DENAMENTS.
COSTUME ORACKERS.
A
KOSE WATER CRACKERS. EXPRESS LUGGAGE CRACKERS. SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE ORACKERS. BONBON COSSACKS. CRYSTALLISED FRUITS. DESSERT CHERRIES,
NOUGATINES. · ABRICOTINES.
DRAGEES,Plutu, andfilled with LIQUEUR
CHOCOLATE OREMES, CHOCOLATE BONBONS DENTELLES.
FANOY OHOCOLATE CAZONS, &c. MENIER'S CHOCOLATE DE VANILLE. BISCUITS DE PARIS
CARLSBAD, and Astorted WAFERS. FAVORITE BISCUITS.
·BLOOM MUSCATELS.
NEW SMYRNA FIGS. FRUITH in NOYEAU and BRANDY. TEYSSONEAU'S FRUITS, in Syrup. STRAWBERRIES, in Juice. CALIFORNIA DESSERT FRUITS. TRUFFELS DE FERIGORD. TRUFFLED WOODCOCKS, LARKS, &e. FATE DE FOIE GRAS
LION SAUSAGES.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED, ox S. S. Tartar,. THEIR NEW GOODS, consisting of the greatest NOTELTIES, in“ FANCY and PEAIN ÚRESS MATERIALS; BLACK and COLORED BILKS and SATINS;
SILK and CLOTH JACKETS, in the Latest Skyler; QUEENSLAND WOOL TARTAN SHAWLS;
BERLIN WOOL CAPSS, .. SCARVES, and SHAWLS.
FRENCH MILLINERY.
FLOWERS,
FEATHERS,
RIBBONS,
Plain, Corded,and Watered: SASH RIBBONS, 9 inches wide, ali of the Choicest Colori.
LACES. REAL, MALTESE and MILINES. LACE,
LINEN, and
EMBROIDERED SETS. HBYNED HANDKERCHIEFS, LADIES A CHILDREN'S HOSIERY. FRENCH KID GLOVES. HORROCKSES LONG CLOTH, in all numbers. LINEN COTTON SHEETINGS.
|OUNTAIN REPS, FLANNELS
&et,
Sic.
The above GOODS have been durchilly selected from
THE PRINCIPAL MARKETS- of Europe BAKERS 00
W
ENGLISH OX TONGUES, Collared. UURT DRESS AND MANTLE MAKERS,
GENERAL DRAPERS. Smoked, and Corned.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S LADIES' & CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS,
& B ko. No. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD"," HONGKONG.
STORES,
BOUQUET FANS.
MUSICAL and MECHANICAL LAND. 1925 Hongkong, 27th November, 1973.- SCAP..S.
MUSICAL ALBUMS and NECESSAIRES.
LADIES' WORK BOXES, Fitted.
OPELA GLASSES BOHEMIAN TASES.
BRONZES..
BRUSH CASES.
VELVET PHOTO FRAMES. SATIN FRAMED TOILET MIRRORS. GLOVE BOXES and CARD CASES, IYOEY FANS
LADIES WRITING DESKS, VICTORIAS.*
LADIES' DRESSING CASES. PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS, VIENNA GILT BRONZES. MICROPHORES and STEREOSCOPES. NEW GIFT BOOKS.
LE
FOR SALE.
--A
TTSS DIARIES.
FOR 1874, with
ENGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR AND TAKER
HIGH TIDES AT SHANGLAI
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. tf 178 Hongkong, 28th Datuber, 1873.
FOR SALE.
BEST
ÞEST PORTLAND OBMENT.
Apply to
*100 NIITM,"
Post-Office Notifications.
A vanil vult efore.
For Fooches Per Sarpelon,
7th instant, ut 11.30 AM.
-lay, clie
For Manila-Per Baay, on Monday, the
Capt. Malgrom, wild Jond hers for the above 29th instant, at 10A.M., instead of at the time purt, and will have quick desputob.
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. if 2009 Flongkonu. 25th December, 1873. FOR. NEW YORK.
1 Geraion Bark
HOHENZOLLERN," Captain Hasbagen; will be despatched a hore from Whampos and Hongkong, about the 15th
proximo.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Mo.. Sta 2035 Hongkong, 25th December, 1873, 1FOR MANILA,
THE Spomish Brig
VILLA DE RIVADAVIA" Guptain Castile, will have homediate despatch for the above pert.
Far Feight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co. tf 2088 Hongkong, 24th December, 1873.
· FOR NEW YORK. HEA 1 German Bark
THE
"PEIRO,"
མ་
previously notified:
Por Singapore-Per: Regalia, où Monday, (the 29th instant, at 1,0 1,
MAILS BY THE - FRENCH PACKET"" The Franch Mail Packet HOOOZY" will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the In Janunty, 1874, at noon, with the fails
To and through the United Kingdon via Algrilles; to France, and other Continental. States (in a closed nail to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Galle. Australis and New Zealand; Aden, Sayohales, Reunien and Baucitius, Sues and Alexandria.
The Post Oilico will be open for she reacption of Ordinary letters, Nowopupra, Books, &c., until 11 A.. on the let January, 1874, after which sc Letters can he received.
Money Ordera au any of the Money Order Offces in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 M. on the 31at inetaňte
General Post Office,
Letters for Registration will be received until 10 A. it, on the let January, 1874. • P. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
Lingkung, 18th Desember, 1873. MAILS BY TRE “ENGLISH PACKET" The English Contract Packet" MOOETAN will be dispatched with the "net Mute for (Kure, or THURSDAY,rise ötirdarnary,
Cak Holdt, will load here and at Whampon as above, and will have quick despataḥ, •'
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORA & of 2017 Bongkung, 17th December, 187, FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. AREA British Barque
THE
"GLOUCESTER."
Captain Vineen, having the greater portion of ber Cargo engaged, will bare immediate due patob for the above pests.
For Freight or Pussige, apply to
"ñOŽARIO & On.. ef 2013 Hongkong, 12th December, 1873r
**FOR DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY. TRE British Ship
TOKATEA.
Capt. McKinnon, haring the greater portion of her Corgo and Passengers engaged, will have immediate despatch for the above noris.
For Freight or Paupe, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. tt 3011 Hougkom, 12th December, 1878 "FOR LONDON. A1 British Barque
"OLENILA,
Capt. Watte, will land here and at Whaupos, and will have quioir despatch an above..
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. · f.1836 Hongkong, 11th November, 1873.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. HE Spania Bargne
ALTAGRACIA," Onsindi, Muster, 18,000 picols cupauity.
Apply to
REMEDIOS & O if 7055 Honkong, 2ud December. 1873.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
+
STEAM FOR
SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, ISMAILA, TONT SAID, NAPLES, A NO- MARSRILLES;
ATSO
BOBBAY, ST-DENIS AND PORT LOUIS.
N THURSDAY, the 1st January, 1874, Put ngan, the Conatcg'a Steamulzip. "HOOGLY," Commandant VAKANGOT, with
at Boon.
Munty Orders on any of the Money Order: Ofices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5P.M. on the 7th January......
The Post Office will be open until 6 1-3, un
7th January.
in the box left open for their reception.
Letter, &c., way to posted during the night
Letters for registration will be eceived until 10 A.M. on the 8th January,
Tetters may be posted until 10 AM. on the 8tli Juruary, without late fee,
Lettora posted aftor 10 AM, on the Sub January, will not be forwarded unless the Late Foliacente.cach. well as the posluge in
prepaid.
The latest tum for posting Letters at this Office is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 A.M. on the 8th January,
Lato lettore (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdron vid Brindisi, or to Six- gapore, may he posted on board the Packet from 11.30 AM. to the time of sailing, on pay ment of x Tato Fee of 18 cents caeb in arbition to the postage. -
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General Gener Post-Off
Hongkong 26th December, 1373. MAILS BY THE “UNITED STATES FACKET." "The United States' Mul Packet “JATAN” vill ha dispatched on MONDAY, the 12 January, 1874, ai JP... with the Maile
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the Baited Etates' and the United Kingdom,
The Post Office will be open forthe reception ef Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapore, ko, Tinti) 2.30 PM.
Letters can be posted on board the Packet From 2.30 P.A. to 250 N, on payment of a Iato Fec of 12 sente in addition to the Postage. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above places is this ronte is cotopulsory Correspondence insolently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Peokets.
Correspondence addressed to Tokobam and the United States must be saperecribed por JAPAN, and that addressed to the United Kingdors must be superscribed id San Fran-
sisco,"
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Fost Offer,
Hongkong, 24th December, 1873,
Itie tereby notified that henceforward tho MAILS, PASSENGERS, SEEDTE, and CARpostage un letters addressed to Norway, when forwarded vi Sonthampton, will be 34 ente GO; will leave this Port for the above place
Cargo and Speciu will be registered for Louer balf-ounce, preparant.optional. Dail isttere will subject to an additional charge dun as well as for Marselica, and accepted in
on delivery,
F. W. MITOUELL transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe..
Podometer General. General Post-Offet,
Hongtong, 2nd February, 1873.
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable beerforth on Letters addressed to
Shipping orders will be granted till noon. cargo will be received on board until 4.r., Specie and Parcols until 3 P.. on the Sist Duober, 1873. (Paroela are not to be sent OF On board they must be left at the Agency's
Qeo) Contents and value of Packages the United Kingdom, and to pinces boyand the required.
United Kingdom, whier. forwarded by French For further partienkurs, apply at the Cow-Packet, will be the same as those ebaregable on pany's Offe
Leiters forwarded by British Facket viù Brin- disi.
FREDERIC DEGENÄER. if 144 Hongkong, Bud September, 1873. FOR ALE
TEAKWOOD LOGS and PLANKS, of all
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER, tf 1483 Hongkong. 6th September, 1878-
-0. BERTRAND, "
Principal dunt. Hongkong, 18th December, 1873,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORT, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON: ALSO,
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Leneral. Gorreral Post Office,
Hongkong, 9th April, 1879.
The Postes of Victoria(Australia) baring given notice to the General Post Office in Loa ja don that articles of Jewellery revived ini khadema Colony are chargeable with Customs Dries, BUMBAT, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA, the undersigned considers it necesary to unke THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM the Regulition known to the Pubire, auto NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steinship alate that any letters or packets containing MOGLTAN." Captain W. W.FENTIMAN, with each articles sent through the Past are liable, Cargo, will leave this for the abaro pluers om THURSDAY, the Sth Janany, at noon.
Cargo will be received on buurd nuti) nou, Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 P.M. on the 7th idem
LADIES 3 GENTLEMEN'S FITTED AND RTENNENT'S ALE and Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Speciu, and with their contents, we be forfeited,
TRAVELLING BAGS,
CIGAR CASES and PORTEMONLIES. GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING CASES, PORTFOLIOS and PAINT BOXES,
FOKINK'S DOUBLE ORANGE and WHITE QURACOA.
PERE GARNIER'S CHARTREUSE, White, Yellow, Green.
MARASCHINO DI ZARA, NOYEAU and ASSORTED LIQUEURS. VERMOUTH DI TORINO. VERY FINE TAWNY OLD PORT
LAFITTE
BURGUNDIES.
OLD PALM BRANDIES. "KINAHAN'S LL.
CLERLIYOT
PORTER
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· CANVAS. Long Flan Orown
ARNHOLD, KABÄRAG & On. 1130 Hongkong. 11th May, 1867.
NOW READY,
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, ·
AND
By Da, DEVAN, with many Additione, Corrco- tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Õrtbography. --
PRIOR In Paper Wrappers...
$1.50 Neatly Bound... Apply at the Daily Prear Office.
For Particulars regarding Froight and Pas enge, apply at the P&0. S. N. Jon Office Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
FW. MITCHELT
Postmaster Geronas, General Bust-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1873,
It is berely notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Denmark, when forwarded vid Southaupton, will be 28 cuts per bounce, prepayment options!. Unpaid A Written Declaration of the Contents letters will be subject to an addition) charge and Valon of the Packages for the Osorland on delivery. P. W. MITCHELL, · · Route is required by the Egyptian Government, And must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading of General Post-Office, with Farecls; and the Company-do not bold themselves responsible for any Detention or Premidine which may happen from the incor- rectnese in snob desfuration.
i ostmaster Genera.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1879
It is bereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Bonioundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol
When forwarded vil 24 cents cock torines.
The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for lows, viz, Europe, through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their owa Stoners, in vessels Brindisi........ STEAM-mployed for the purpose,
Vessels on the Berth, THE CHINA TRANS-PACIFIO
'SHIP COMPANY, (LIMITED)) THE Company's Steamer
VASCO DE GAMA,” 12,800 tons Register, Captain F. Rice, expect. KRUG'S, Rud JULES, MUMMY'S CHIAMen on tuo Slat instint, will have immediato
alea Paper: 488 jara Soy:- 4 jara Sugar H15 EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR, in sicuce generally, which the rapid advancePAGNE.
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Flaske, 2,696 pmtkages Sundries.
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AND
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F.
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KRUPP'S JAYT STEEL WORKS,
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F. PEIL,
Vaion Insurance Society of Unuten, now shares JOHN SKINKE BAN FRANCISCO,
3600 por slave premiata."
China Traders Insurance Company Shares
1850-por mbaro premium;•——— Chma and Japan Marine Insurances, &
por abare, discount;
CALIFORNIA. -
here given in seleto. Eash and every word is of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
fully illustrated and explained, forming czer siscs for students of a most instractive nature, Both the art and Punti pronunciations are the best principle hitherto attained. The typo given, the accents being carefully markod.en
graphy displays the success of un attempt to make the Chines and English type correspont
the sino of body, thereby effecting a economy of space, schioring, a dicitness not previously attained, and dispensing with those
BURKE'S DÜBLIN STOUT. BAS8, in Wood and Bottle. AMONTILLADO.
PALE DRY SHERRIES.
1971 Hongkong, 4th December, 1873.
1088 & Co
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. Zeived, en latest arrivals
despatch for SAN FRANCIS00, via YOKO- HAMA, baking Passengers and Freight for Jagan, the United States, and Europe.
Through lasange Ticketa and Bill of Lading are issued for transpirtation to San Francisco, principal points in the Voited States, Canada,
Ehippers are particularly requested io nafe the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
PROGRAMA. HIVER, Superintendente
Peninsular und Oriental Steam Navigation Oo.'s Office, Hongkong. 28th Decor, 1873.
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE
BROM.
When forwarded við) Marseilles.....$ When forwarded via 198
Southampton
F. W. MITCHELL
Pastaraster Generdi. -General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1678.
It is hereby notified for general informatio CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK-that the Postage on Letters ad eesel to Ni
hay, when forwarded via. Berthampton, will henceforward be 36 cente for each balf ounce, which may either be paid in advance, or it may bo left to he collected on delivery of the Letters.
plurge on delivers
́PACIFIO MAIN S. S. COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
and Thurope, vin Overland Railroad and Atlan-ENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC Unpaid Letters will be subject to an addilicual
tie lines of Steirers,
S
At New York, Passengers have a alination of racione finos of Steamers to Europe...
This Steamer has exellent accommodation for first-clas passengers, and envriga an, TX.
in Surgeons Blownrdian,
RAILROAD COMPANIES.
ES, S. JAPAN" will leave Hongkong for San Francisco, via. Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 19th January, 1974, nt 3 o'clock
F. W. MITHML,
Postmaster General, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1870.
General Post Office,
HEIR NEW STOCK of early-made
P.M., taking Puserogers, Maile, and Freight, CLOTHING, of every description ned
1-margins and vacant spaces which have beretofore churasterized Chinese publientious
To illustrate the vast stops of the work, the size, all of the test fashious and bent ma. following facts are submitted for consideration. terials; a splendid fit guaranteed. Obalers Vocabolarly contains about 20,000. They bag alas to call attention to their other Chinese character, and Modharat's English articles, viz: Felt HATS, 8 HATS, Vicons and Chinese Dietary about 100,000, whilst BOOTS, WHITE SHIRTS, COLLARS, thie work curtains more than 50,000 English SOARES, UNDERSHIRTS, SUCKS & words, and up wade of 609,000 Chinese clara The Finest French NOUVEAUTES, TROU.
Far Farther particulara, as to Passage or Freight, upply ta
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. tf.2087 Hongkong, Záth December, 1973; STEAM TO SHANGHAI, Talang Carpo us through rater for NAGASAKI
Sand AIDGOJ
"DELTA"
171671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Gerne tere. Again, despite all the grantuar and SEEINGS, Blok and Blue CLOTH, DOE-P.&Q. 5. N. Co's Steamship
otber oleuscitary works so yet published, tas SKINS, COATINGS, TWEEDS, ke, they student of this didioult language absolutely re- seep, ou stook; to solicit ordura to be baken by quires, nxamples to display the various appli-menaura
leave for the shová plnen shout 24 hours aationa und equivalents of Li Farent words which
3 16251ongkong, And Uptober, 1878. after the arrival of the next English Mail. have one general menning Of these examples
A. MeÍVER, this works contains more was five times as
FOR SALE..
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DEAUX WINES-CLARET,St.Julien- Hong Kong, 22nd December; 1873: [2074 For pratical purposes the arrangement of Modoo, in Wond. ST. JULIEN, ST. ES
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, the work is so complete, that, a reference TEPHE MARGAUX, LAROSE, LAFITTE, standa English to communicate effectively and 1882, in 1 dosen suroN.
Obinene Insuranc Company $13 por alars
Aięconut.
35524 por bure.
Sola Apont on the Pacific Const for : Winchester Repeating Arins and Stawuzition, Da Poate Blasting and Sporting Powder. Laku Superior and Pacific Fuss-Compy's Safety
* fly 721 May 8
Hoogkang Fire Tharung: Queipimy's Shares Agenta for the Sale of their Goods to its pago enables a person who under-in 1 dozen once. HAUT SAUTERNES, 1565FUCH P. & 4.S. N. Co. Segamuhiji-
•
China Fire Inerranco Uompany's Shares-3103
por share, Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Slitre Arbrontà.
$12 per share.
K Undersigned vero dean appointed sole Hokong and China by Messrs. J. & R. To
ajul, Glasgow,andlessre.David Corear & Sona
Hongkong, Jannary, 1867.
Shares- per vent, discount...
Hongking, Denton and Macro Steamboat Co.'s
謎煤榮
Siurca-94 per cet premium.
WING-KER COAL SHOP.
Hoogkong und Whampoa Dook "Coiupany's is ARNIOLO. KARENING & Oo, indaneusable to all Europents - Turiding in GLADIATEUR, in cases of 2 doz. Pints, or arrival of-the-nort English Mail,
V
Shanghai Stima Navigation Company 113EE Proprietor of WIG-HEE Shop bags to
* per share,
inform the public that his Shop has been Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$60 per catablished since 1855; at Eudicot, a Lane, and bus lio Ene always a great quaasity of BBSL COAL in store for male Gentlemen or Ship- mmuters wishing to patronise him, are requested to apply at his Bhop
BUATE.
Hongkong Batoh Company's Shinton-55. per.
cent, discount,
lado-Chinese Sugur Company-00 por pont
dipepunt
17 1343 Hongkong, 16th August, 1878.
Arrangements having been made under for Japan, the United States, and Eprops, which Mails for London arriving it Snez fron- Throngh Passenger Tickets and Bille of China by Private Ships will be forwarded to'. Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko destination rii Brindisi, it is hereby dofised humaacd other Japan Porte, to San Francisco; that the rates of gostage, which must be paid in to principal paints in the United States, Cansadance on correspondenca addressed to thu: da and Europe, vis. Overland Bailroad and United Kingdom to forwarded, will bous-fol ovatreating Linge of Steamers, and to porta inowe, viz. Mexico and Central and South Amerion.
For Letters
24 cents por balf quice...
1
(not exceeding louco fcents.
A Stommer of the Company will leave Shang For Newspapers... 8, encl. tai abont eume date, via the Inland Sea Ports,
For Brokeurd} and make close connection at Yokohama,
Patter THE "JAPAN" will be due at San Franc claso February 17th, 1974 whenco daily. Pas- conger trains and daily Freight trains are run over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad Gaoral Post Office, Linie for Now York, and for all the principia! vities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard,
At New York, Pacogers have selection cẼ various lines of Steamers to England, France
"AYOCA" with natives who understand nothing bal Chi Booderer's Colbrated CHAMPAGNE nese. In this rarpeet the work will be bound CARTE NOIRE, DARTS BLANOHE, ad will leave for the above phide adortly after the und Germany.
A. McLVER, Obùm, sad to the natives thomecives il es« fus, Quarts. EngineCliquot's OHAMPAGNE,
Superintendent. plams subjoute fully with which very few in in cases of 1 doz, Qustio, dood of them are perfpolly adquainted. To Startup & Kentish's Geon PORT WINES P. & 0, 3. N. Oo, 's Offica purnes resident in England and interested in und SHERKIES, in 1 duzy orses, bottled in the Hongkong, 17th Deconi bev, 1873, -⠀⠀ [2012- China it cannot but be invaluable ocarinally London Danke
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· ! DAILY PEYS " Orrioz, HonazONG,
Fator Doman & Co.'s Superior Pule Dry SHERLY, in 3 dozen casos,
Apply to PAUL, BHLERS & Qui 1779 Hongkong, 20:1 July, 1673, -
FOR MANILA.
GRAVINA," Captain Tico, will have quick despatch he above.
For Freight or Passage.upply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
if 2013 Hongkong, 17th Describer, 1878,
in
19
every additional
W. MITCHELL
Postraeter General.
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
It is hereby notified that a line-of British" Mail Contract Packete bus been established be tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connecte Relia Pascage Tinkets feaned at axedactia lines, will afford a regular means of con- reyance of correspondence from Hongkong for of 20% on regalar rates.
Què foreign porte on the East African Const, uo Freight will be received on board until wall as for Natal and the Cape Colony, S1, He- P.M. in the 10th proxime, Parool Packages lena and Ascensior, and that henceforward the will be reotived at the office until 5.2.3. ne postage, which must be paid in advance on let day: all Parnul Packages should be marked to ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Delu address in full, valty of smo is required,
goa Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and For further information as to Pusange or Anconion, will be 20 centa for cacle half-ounce, Fright.apply at the Ageadpof the Company, newspapers 2 conto each. Praga West.
T. A. HARNIE,
Argent Hongkong, December 19, 1873)
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generals
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873.