:CASE,
SINGULAR BREACH OF PROMISK spall means, they will not be loss happy; and Tony Kam sore jope doar loving outlil is galonlated to make the happiness of any izome.. Pleano give her my love, and, with kind regards to yourself and Miss Nattull, Ismsincerelp yours, Agnes Wildėsime
RESINATIUS
LONDON SUEZ CANAL..
ONDON
As the Liverpool Assises à stucular onse of brough of promise of marriage was tried before Mr. Baron Pollock, the damages being laid at £10,000. The plaintiff, a lady of 22, is the daughter of Mr. Nuttall, a Liverpool merchant: The Judgo bay ng snusled up, the jury re, and alipowaer, who died Jast fouuary, leaving tired, and after sono daliberation earned a widow and five children, two of whom wera perdiet for £3,000 damngen medio de doughters. In the spring Mrs. Nuttall and bar On the following day afr. Bussoll, Q 0. op danghters went to uhay, Boote tima at Bozten; plied to Bacon "Pollook to slay execution in where they met the defendant, Mr. George Henry Wildes, who was also staying thare wiib. soma friends Mr. Wilden, who represented as Court of Erabegger as to the amount of MELBOURNE AND SYD blak li ne venithy and of good social position, danses awarded 113,000). Ei olabip con- MANILA was introduced to Mise Nuttall, und, paid how; conted to do so, but remarked that in duing ko great attention, family proposing marriage, be must not be taken as expressing any opinion
PORTLAND TOREĆ
a bus for a few days, on the ground Fast N FRANCISCO iito defendant wished to take the opinion of
YOKOHAMAS
He was accepted, though he explained that being the abject, which was one for the jury. SHANGHAI, had been married before, that he had two chil-Nette of the World,
ぶ
dron, who resided with bis mother in Landen- square, London, and that be had procured a
RIGOROUS MEASURES AGAINST. divorce from his wife. The proposed man-'
MARSHAL BAZAINE. SO, risge was approved of on all sides, and Mrs.
Bince soutenor was pised upon Marshal. Wildes wrote in the most inotherly affectionato Bazine rigorosa-measures here been adopted terins to the plaintif Ditiontely the wedding by the authorities to prevent his escape from was fixcil for the tih of October, but on tree Trisnon, and coinmunjoation with pursous 3rd of that month the defaudast wrote to Miss outside has been grantly restricted. His hors Nuttall that he had had a meeting with bis fus veneiving his wife and family bis als Biroroed with that people hallic to him about and the time for taking exercise, uro regulated Der, sed that he loved her as much as ever. In by the police, and nothing can reach the fact on the 11th October bis remarriage to his Binabal either letters, papers, or foud-with wife was published in the nowapapare. Mrt having first been subject to the strictes! Fope, C. appeared for the plastiff, and examination. Two officers of gendarmery are having stated the abure fucts, said he did not stationed in the auto-chamber to see that the wish to say a hard wont if the defendant, orders of the civil authorities are property While much might be anid for him, while it carried out, and the sostinels-the number of might even bourgal with truth but there was whom bis bọon doubled guare the place inside nothing in bio re-uarriage with his Erstwifo, if and out day and-night with their rifles charged, be found his love for her still constant, to call having orders to fire if any attempt were unde at for my observation derogative of his cherietor ovasion. The us for meal hue üle teen fired ase than of bonour, put the blow to Miss Nattal by the authorites. At's quarter past ten in the we. very in one, She at all events had morning, and a quarter at five in the evening allowed her young affections to be lavidbed same of the guards are told off to proceed to upon him under the statement that ba od Versailles for his luncheon and dinner, bed har. The learned counsel then referred to the diery dish is carefully thepected bators being prospect of social advancetent and settlement sent in to the prisoner. Notwithstanding his which the plaintiff bad out, and for which she great energs, Marshal Buzaine freqnestly gives qght couponation at the hands of the ilty, way under his bumiliation, and ouffers frou The plaintiff, ber mother, and her sister were attacks of penatration. Acording to the dalled, and gave evidence to the ahore effect, part of the director-general of prisons, which Mrs. Nattall stated that the defendant had told has fast-born received by the Government t her be had is independent income of £1,400 a Vorsailles, the fort of the Ila Suisto Marguerite, year, und that he allowed £300 a yose to tits where the real is to be ofed, is in s divorced wife, For the defence, Mr. Charles proper condition to receive him; some trifling Rnerell, QC, entled Mr. Riobard W. Hats of repairs only retaining to be completed, which London, the defendant's solicitor, who stated, the carried on after his arried them. It is that chough is defondant's total income is therefore, expected that the prisoner will be $1,650 a year, by had te pay £300 a year to his despatched to his place of coufiacment without wile, £200 to his children, and other amounts, delay which redaéos kia income to ganly £450..year. Mr. Russell then addressed the Court on eball THE QUEENS LABOURERS AT of the defendant Behut alwys thought it was Most incongruous to talk abont brplacd feelings
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AVE Just resolved a choice 46NOHT. MENT of CLUTHS, suitable for the AUTUMN and WINTER SEASOND, con- saling of
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COLLARS and SCARVES of the istest fashions
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BOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS of all
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STAIR CARPETS with Brass Boda and FEDT CARPET in gatea, and by the
Battorfield & Swiro,,. Hangkong Vogel, Hagedorn & ́ ̈Ø„ ngkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
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BEG to call attention to their Very Large
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On or about 18th inet, Quick dispatobi
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THE CHINESE PRINTING & PUBLI§IL, IND COMPANY, LIMITED,
20, Hollywes Road, Hongkong,
January,
Tbeing in contemplation to issue a daily Obras Newspaper, to be printed at the quick dispatch.
labore offico, the projectors desite to necura dia brabout 18th March,upport of the Powign public in their enter Quick dispatol.
doncise, “They, therefore, issue the following
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Quick dispatel.
quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch,
On 15th inst., Át 8 AAT.
Vessels on the Berth. FOR SWATOW AMOY AND FOOCHOWA
Steamship
KHANG TỔNG Captain Pitman, will be despatclied for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 15th instant, at GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY,
& J.M.**. SILVER PLATE, donasisting of Race CUPS,For Freight of Presage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. and Dieter SETS, O JUGA, SALVEUS, Cooley and Demet FIECES, TRA y Rd 136 Hongamig, 14th February, 1874
STHAM TO SHANGHAI, Coffee and Ico SPOONS, Sɛts of Demortland (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI Fish FORKS, 2, 80, ka,
and HIOGO
Silver Mounted Dressing CASES and Travel F. & 0. S. N. Uo: Stenmabip ling BAGS, JEWEL CASES.
A large, and varied Stock of ELECTRO- PLATED GOODS
Gold. WATCHES of all kinds, keyless, ad-
The proposed Enger with be issued EVERY DAT, (Sundii ys excupted,) and (be subersption. is fit at the moderate sum of valy Fine Del Zara por annum delivered in Hongkong to eat parts, postage will be willed.
It will be the Arst daily Chinees Newspaper weer oud under purely satio auspices. The editorial depar(bout will be conducted by men rent experiengo and learning, and who have besu spesisily Angaged for that purpose,
As most of the influential duinese in the Colony are interested in the enterprise, coup ed with the fact of the low price.nt wblow the pa- (per in publicacd, a very cxtoasive orünlation of be propoand paper is expected, more especially when lo addition to the above advantages, a few of the most influential Chinese in almost; every outport, are either shareholders in, dr agenta for, the Company.
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For Slingbal-Per Fantas, today, the 13th inst., at 430 PX,
For Singapore, Fening, and Dalcutta-Per Indian Mail Packet China, teintorrow, the
instant, at 2,80 P .
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For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochdw.-Per wangsung, on Sunday, the 15ta inet, at 7,30
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Tettors, da, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
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TSEN, WAN YAT PO, THE UNIVERSAL CIRCULATISO HERALD,” will eventually be. come in China what the London as is in
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A Intge selection of New and Becaud-hand p 0.3. N. Ob. Olite,
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Hongkong, 7th February, 1974. [914 QUADRANTS, DONATE
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OSBORNE PA The National Labourers Union hell public and blightedaffectious, and retin the pes breath inccting at Newport, in the Isle of Wight, at to talk of may-damages as a solatium for it watch Kr. W. Horler, who was announced as all. It was a mutter of no mult pain to Guglie a workeron bajesty's stato at Osborne, in Willes sis mus to Miss. Nuttall to come seconded a petition to the Hinge of Dominids there, Granted that he had hide the for the assimilation of the borongh end ity BUGS to Mateb promise granted that he hart made it rably franchise. In doing this, he and be lind wicked inovuarderately, and lipndently; granted that her Majesty's cabe meren-and-twenty years, Fittings, be broke the promise; what were the damage and was discharged, with six others, by the that he ought to pay? If the jury thought be steward, Mr. Msophers, for asking for a u-Yard. bad. broken his promise for a baso and sordid grease of waves. The chirmm (Mn George VELVET FILS CENTRE reason, even though he night not be able to tell, Une from the Plough.") pas several pay ous title, still let them mulet bis in heavy questions to Mr. Herbert, of which the fol- CARPETS. danges; but if they thought it was a promise flowing, with their answers, are specimen
LINEN CRUMB CLOTHS nd STAIR more honoured in the teach than in the absor-It has sported that the Queen's vance, better a thousand times that if bad never tattere at Osborne have hair an sore of aud liden atsile, or bat, asing made it was broke No one coalu my a permanent shadow had be cast upon the young lady's life the big pinese: She was young, atractive, fascinating end of the spirit of health; aal the appearance of those share calculated to please the most fastidions, and this was only an episode in her life-pu opisode of a painful and distreaming character but still only an episode
The following letters were read in the course of the proceedings:--
COVERINGS. CANAMKE
BINOCULARS,
-made expoially for night age, QUIR MATTINGS in all the end witlis,
THEODOLITES, Dampy LEVELS, Sur- PLAIN and BORDERED, MÄTS. SHEEPSKIN ARRI3CE MATS,
veying STAVEB, Monsuring CHAINS, Pro FLOOR CLOTHES in all withs up to 3 pulivan! COMPASSES, WHOLES and Yards.
HÄLVES, ŠTEAM INDICATORS, Pocket PEAIN and FANCY REFS, La WOR SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORE, PRISMATIO STED DAMASKS, is all the landing Colors...
Tel
COMPASS, ALTAZAMUTHS, CAMERA TRIMMINGS and CURTAIN HOLDERS LUCIDAS, to, ko, de
to Bateh.
PRINTED, EMBROIDERED, and VEL, Cortor, and Chine OLUCKS. Morty VET PILE TABLE COVERS,
and Gilt CLOOKS, Travolling, Migonetta, and PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the Bondair CLOCKS, Yard
til. Is that so-A, Ts is whch thing Theo's auti qunder of numere some ovlinges. Others bars not drore than 19 or 14 rods, beary bad soil, which we bare improved and made what it ie by working early and late. Whiz were your wagon 2-ida a week, bat Es, a weck was deducted for house rent, so that ve hd only 1 week to keep wife, and family. werking overtime at harvest and hayrusking. Had you any extras Wa had 3d an hour for
but that didn't come altogether to more thản 2 Cromwell-place, S. Kensington, 3rd Oct 10, or 125 for the whole time. Had you by 1973-My Dear Annie,-I fear the contents of perquisites-clothes. despair of bonita ocasión this tester will are you great path and sorrow, ully wo; nothing of the kind. If you but nevertheless, I must write it.I was
wyso taken, ill, what beontúe of you 1--- We greatly annoyed at bearing from my solicitors might have an allowance for a week or two, bue That your morber had proposed to do the then it was dropped. When you naked for this wedding because of the settlements, although mee, sou vereyou treated 7--The staged gare no alterations bad taken place on my side in oren of as a week notice to leave, and to give up them. I came up to town to see about this, our cotlegen in five wooks. Were the cottages and fally gaspared to return to you and make wanted for others I don't know about that all you a kind and good husband, You may rekaow the e I was tured out of is empty manber asking me if I still loved my wife, as now. What becaine of your poor old father? Mrs. Williams told you the thought I did. Oh, he had to be turned out to, and was said no, I thought not; and told you I love you driven into the town, though he ta over eighty with, perhaps, not so strong but a quieter lore, years old, and had worked something like thirty and this I believed, I bure never seen my wife youre pa the estate And all because we asked * two years and a half, and thought that all for 248 week piore wages! We wish to atte dove for her wow-gon-flomme, but it to not have ly hotlove your father, is an
LACE and MUSLIN CURTAINS ORETONNE nt otlar CHINTZS.. BRASS and WOOD CORNICE POLES, with fittinge domplote.
FANOX TOILET" TED BLANKETS, in WHITE WHITE and QUILTS. LOWS.
"EIDER DOWN REDQUILTS and FIL.
FEATHER FILLOWS in Linen Ticke CARRIAGE RUGS and SOOTOR MAUDE. CHILDRENS CUTS mà, IRON END, STEADS
TOILET, CHEVAL and GILT CHIMNEY
Sh
TOTORTA EXCHANGE,
I buy aan her again. She has been living allowance from the Queen PTca, but after Tery quintly and properly with her mother and we asked for the rise, Mr. Muharson | GLASSES, brusher for a ing time, and people have lied to said my father bad no right to his passion. me, and mise tated facts. I love her as mech sand be tried to get it atopped; but gir ever, and cum suly thank God that this meeting The Biddtip wouldn't listen to it, I did not take place after our wedding instead of don't believe the matter ins brun laid properly before so na to apare us nach future uicery before the Queen, and the Intourers on the Had not come to London Tould not bare sconeskite have nothing to any aukast her. It's ber, and we should have been carried, wad the steward who has done it. He was offended should have met rafterwards, and what would bave been the Taalt? Endless misery for you, her, and mysel You will see.now that marri nge between dis impossible, and that our cogagement agad-Poor Apoio, how worry
because we went straight to our mistress instead at going to him. That's the secret." By G Froat, of Alloa (district sccretary to the unior), proposed that a petition be sent to the hea asking her Majesty to coussidor de cree of the
I'a for you, but Lekall never marry now laborers whong her scard had dienbarged Loan I take back my wife, and a coly Day This was asconded, and with the provious reno Ged to soften the blow for you, and let ae Toollution, was mnanimocaly curried. Pall Mall that it is bean seat with a good end in coming Grotta.
ukem 18 now instead of hereafter. I go abroad immediately, and remain, dear Annie, still
always your affectionate friend, Gen, B. Wiles. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOL,
Gne Gyyt, St. Asaph, August 15th, 1873
SAFEBRUARY 12TH, "RVENING.
My darling George.I trave just sent RobertsNew, 8910 $619, al and credit, to St. Asayir with a telegram, om now about to sellers, New Beanres, 5000 to 3603), cual and devote to milutes solely and entirely to your aredi, pominal Old Patus, 5610 to 86133 own big self [day told, observed Mr. Pope,ab and uredit, little doing; la Benavos, $600 that he is fine big bandsome, fellow, ely to to $605; Cash and credit, little doing; Malwa, úttract the fancy of a girl], for I feel confidest on credit, farther sales with a pinall al- you have not been able to make out two words lowance in-weight consentively in that clarming opesimen of my penmanship I favoured you with yesterday afteroom And so you really think that your
Per for Martellae and Lou
another will like ute. Do you know Alfac doar
feel half afraid to see her for fear the original To Massus.059 bules Silk,
HONGKONG,
« AND AT SHANGHAI SANFOR. SALE, TORN DURAND & C
BORDEAUX
WINES. AN BLANORT FEERE & Co.'s BRANDIES STARTUP. KENTISH'S SHERRIES and FORT WINES,"
J. LEMBRE.
3 226 Hoogkong, 10th February, 1874.
TOO FOR SALE, HEOPHILE ROEDERER & Co's
THEPAMPAGNE (Couple Math) co
Gladiateur,” in Platít Curte Blancba, Ourta Noire,
PAWANG ANJA LEMBKE.
8m 227 Horgroby, lüth February, 1874;
LANS, WATSON & CO. CHEMINTS AND DRUGGISIS
H.RU. VID DUKE OF EDINBURGU
HE. THE GOVERNOR,
to sit a Choice Assortment of EG anaonace that they have just re.
PERFUMERY and TUFLET REQUISITES.
976 Hongkong, 10 June, 1873,
NOW READY
should not impress her to favourably as Silk, obests Tea, 75 Galf-chieste epf the photo hae done; but you will be with Silks, 64 balea Bilk (Waste), 5 bales Upcuope, me, will you not ? And with you ùt my sidà I 210 cases Sundries
do not think Pabull have very moon to fear To LONDON.-422 batez Silk; 19 casu Silke,
By the way, Imust not resit to thank you for 95 caacs-Sundries, 2 balea Wiste Silk; 3,699 the au de cologne. How good you are to me, bafficbuste Tex, 12,187 boten Tes
Bad-1-how am I to ropay you for all your
kindness? 1 can only do it in one way by fill
ing your life with sunshine, and with God's ON LUNDOM.—
télp and nut Alice; I will do all in my powar
to make you forget the bitter past, or at least
look back upon it without pain. I should like..
photos of the obildren; if you have any to apura will you bring them with you to-morrow?
EXCHANON.
Baak Bille, au demand,
4/24
Bank Hülle, At 30 days sight, 424 Bank Billa, 6 months' sight,4/3) Credits, at 6 months sight.... 4/35 Dacumentary Dilla,at& months.
We have not scou anything of Mr. Williamsight
since you lett, Cue Cewyn not being sufficiently On Boмasy. Dank, 3 days oigh6 221 attractive when lies are ita sele occupanta. Į UN CALCUTTA, -Bank, 3 days' sight 221 Mamma sende hor kiddeet regarde to Capitan Da SHákoUÀI. --
Jones, to which kindoet reguṛda tell him I add Bank, sight
my spinster's mite, and with dearcas love to Frivale,80 days sight,
yourself, believe, always your own, Annie j
品跳
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"PRÍAM *
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On Fen 97% all Fisks, 18). "f. FRA.
For Freight or Fasenge, apply to-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRË,
183 Hongkong, 201 Falrustry, 1874.
FUR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 41 British Stormer
SCOTLAND,
Agente
The Company begs to add that it la in con- templation to issue, before long, a weekly or fortnightly paper, in which the leading matters. thint dava appeared in the daily leave of the UNIVERSAL CIRCULATING HIDRAER" will be reproduced for the convenience of distant readere.
The field open ton paper of the description
F. W. MITCHELL,
Poakumeter Gestaruti Genera Post Office,
Hongkong, 6th February, 1874 MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKENÝ The Frentib. Mail Packet IRAQUADDY" wide dispatched on THURSDAY, the 26th instant, at noon, with the Maila
To and through the United Kingdom eta Marseilles; to France and other Continental States (in a closed tail to France), to Saigo,
of the proposed publications conducted by Singapore, Calle, Australia and Now Zealand, native efforts, but progressive hid anti-obstrus-Aden, Seyehelle, Reanion and Mauritius, Suez tive in tope—is almost limitless,? It will on and'Alexandra.
this one band you and Chimper horief and in The Past time will be open for the reception terant, while on the other it will deserve every of Ordinary letters, Newspapers, Boobs, Co., aid that can be given, to it by foreigners. Like until 11AM. on the 26th instant, after which English journals, they will contain Editorials, no Lotters can be received.. with focal, Shippips, and Commercial News, Advertisementa, and Correspondence. Idd 189 B
ROWN, JONES & CO
UNDERTAKERS,
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Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be grunted until 5 M. on the 25th instant,
Letters for Registration will be receiv until¿10 A.. on the 26th inetant.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postanster General, General Post Ofiée,
Hongkong: 12th February, 1874.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES –
PACKET The United States Mail Packet ALASKA” will be dispatched on FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at 3 P... with the Mails
For Yokoltro, San Francisco, the United States and the United Kingdom.
The Post Ofka will be open fer the reception" of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, Ke..
Lettere can be posted Un board the Packet. from 2.30 PM, to 2.54 r. on payment of a Late Fee of 12centa in addition to the Postage.
SD. Woebtorn, Commander, will be despatchOMMENCING with the mail of 8th Juntil 280 P.M. ed for the slovo port ut or about the 16th Dary, 1874, and gatil further notice, the Mar
Company's Homeward Steamers from Onloutis, For Freight or Passage, upply to
in connection with the Mail Steamers froth this VOGEL HAGEDOEN & C Furt, will proceed to Bouskarapu via the Suez
Home Map
Ol.
A. MOVER
tt 157" Hongkong, 30th January, 1974
FOR FORTLAND (OREGON). well-known d 1 Clipper Bargne-
FORWARD
11
Agenta.
Wo. Whyte, Master, having the greater por tion of ber Ongo engaged, will bare immediato Juspetab for the above port, D
apply to
For Freight or FasengZABIO & Co.
if 228 Hongkong, 10th February, 1874)
FOR MANILA.
H& Amerionn Ship
“QASHMERE"
For Proight, apply to
Superintendent,
The Propugnent of the Postage, to all the above places by this route is compulsory. Correspondence innreiently prepaid will be forwarded by the Eugbeh, Packets.
1.4.0.5. N. Co.'s Office,.
Correspondence addressed to Tokobamu and Hongkong, 18th December, 1879 [2050 the United States must be superscribed per ALASKA, and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed “viá San Francisco,"
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
MEDI-
GALLS, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE,
TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON, ALSO, BOMBAY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND PAMANTAUSTRALIA.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL TEA
will Fire fiomediate despatch for ika boro NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship GOLCONDA,” Captain C, FEARER, with Her port.
Majesty's Maila, Passengers, Specie, and Uargo, will leave this for the above places THURSDAY, the 19th February, at noon,
Cargo will be received on board 'until noor, Spocie und Parcels at the ofling until S P.M. on the 18th idam.
OLYPHANT & Co,
Agente t1-230 Hongkong all February, 1874; 32
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,
HE well-known Clipper Ship
"ONWARD,"
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Ulice,
Hongkong, 12th February, 1874.
It is hereby notified for genera information that henceforward the Foatago on Letters ad- dressed to Russia, when mixed to be forward- ed via Sonthampten, will be reduced to 40 cents For half-ounce
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster-cutral, General Post Office
Hongkong, 13th September, 1879.
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage
For Particular regarding Freight and Paschargeable henceforth ou Letters addressed to ge. apply at the P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French daily expected from the Colonies, on its arrizal Hongkong, CONTENTS AND VALUE OF Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on
PAORAGES ARF EEQUIRED. Caste Noire, Very Dry, arte, 1 dos, ca60.1 will hire immediata dunpatch for the abuse A Written Declaration of the Contents Letters forwarded by British Pucket vid Brin
Do
de... Pinta, 2 dow
DUO DE MONTEBELLO,--
Curte Blanche Quarte, I doz, each ouse.
Da
2 do. Do
Pints, Half-piste, Apply to
de..
G, DUBUST & Co. Saj 195 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874.
FOR SALE.
DOTT SSADEIRARIES
FOL 1874,
with
porta..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUZARIO & 06. tf 150 Hongkong, 26th January, 1874:- VEFUR BAN FRANCISCO.
THE à Amories Schooner
Tu
**CL. TAYLOR,”
Chipt. Beurs, will have immediate despatch for the abova porta paka
For Fright, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. et 145 Hongkong, 28th January, 1874.
FOR LONDON, HEA British Ship
THE
FONTENAYEY
Cuptain Taylor, will load tere and at Whampoa ANGLO CHINESS CALENDAR AND TABLE OF for the above port, and will have early despatab,
HIGH LIDES AT BRANGHAI
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 1778 Hongkong, 28th October, 1873. .
FOR SALE!
XSHAW'S BRANDY, in 1 Dozen Cases,
MAH GILMAN & Uo
ti 2060 Hongkong, 19th December, 1873,
AND E. TENNENT'S ALS and
PORTERY MILEY
PARTY DAVID CORSATE E SONS", Merolant Nary
Navy Boiled
Long Flax Crows
CANVAS.
BARNHOLU, KABHERA & CO.
1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1807
NOW BRADY,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDOEN, & Co. tl 168 Hongkong, 30th January, 1874.
FOR LONDON, FEA 1 British Olipper Ship
LENNOX CASTLE" Captain Stewart, will load bem and a Wham tion for the khove port, and will have quick Jés patel
kete For Freight, apply toon
VOGET, HAGEDORN & Co. * 189 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1874.
BT SPROTAL APPOINTMENT 10 HIS EXCELLENTY ZHE GOVERNUR,
To H. I.H, THE GRAND DUXE ALEXIS OF
SUURUSSIA? JAMA.
GAME N. DRISCOLIN POR
CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR,
dist.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postaneter General, Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.
and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Goverment, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the General Post Office, Coupeny's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Farecla and the Company do, not hela. themselves exponsible for any Detention or
It is hereby notified that the pesto ga charge. Proinding which may happen from the incurable apan Pet Lictions addressed to France. rectness in such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward will benceforward be 12 cents per quarter ovve ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for when forwarded by French Mui Packet, and Europs through Egypt, either by rail, or by 18 ceata per quarter once when forwarded by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vesela British Mail Protet
F. W. MITOADLL, employed for the purpose.
Boulantsler General." General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
Shippers are pacacularly requested to aute the terms and conditions of the Company Black Billa of Lading.
A. MOVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Ciffice. Hongkour. fith' February, 1874..
HOTHER
COMPAGNIE DIE MESSAGERIES
PASAR MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND SOMMARSEILLES;
It is bereby notified that henceforward the postage on letrora ndaressed to Denmark, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 28 outs pur half-quate, prepayment optional. Uupaid letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.
::
FW. MITCHELL,
Postawaster Genera■ General Post-Olive,
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1973.
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor. way, when forwarded via Syuthampton, will henceforward be 36 centa for each Lalf ounce,. DOMBAF, ST. DENIS, AND FORT LOUIS. which way either be paid in advance, or it any be left to be collested on delivery of the Latters.
ON THURSDAY, the 20th Febru 1814, Unpaid Lotters will be subject to an additional
ab hoon, the Company's tomabiy charge on delivery. IBAQUADDY, Commandant BernDON, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above ploces, day-
Cargo and Specio will be registered.fór La 'den as well as for Marseilla, and nccepted in
She Wuck starju murivalled du Lac HOUSEHOLD COMPANION WOOLLEN VAL DE LA ROSIE, masn't through Marseilles for the principal
le which the Chinese have of late years upen sompelled to doin' to express the numerous ab fects in machinery photography, telegraphy, und in scienco generally which the rapid adraube
1AE
AND
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
By Dr, Divan, with znany Additions, Corroc tions, and Dr. W TEAMS Orthography,
AND GENERAL OUTFITTER.
FW. MITCHELL,
Fastmaster General.. Jeneral Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd Anguet, 1870.
It is hereby uplifed that Letters addressed
frosted 1 France, per
to Trince may be sent either paid or unpaid at places of Europe." 45 and 47 Queens Road, next to Oriental
Shipping order will be granted till noon, the option of the sender; hut the postage in sargu will be received on board until N., Prices Current, Newspapers and Books capuot 192]{ \ Bank [Feb. L
Specia and Parcols until 3 .. on the 25th be prepaid.
For sachi I curve SASTAV NILUKU 400g February, 1674 (Paricls are not to be sent of foreign vele ona has posed open them, the Pricing In Paper Wipper1OUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT on board: thay must be left ut the Agency's Office) Contents and ruino of Packages are required
For further partimare, apply at the Come pany's Office.
G. BERTRAND,'' Remove GoPrincipal Agent,
bera given iz extenso, Euch, and every word is
sy fully illustrated Qui explained, forming over
26th September-Dearest Anuic-Your lov. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share40
sises for stulants of a most instructive matige
Neatly Bounda
Apply at the Daily Prea Ofice.
Both the Come and Pasti prmonciations are MB, J, U II IBURG.
$2.00
ing letter in irresistible, and I sincerely hope per cent, promlung nothing will prevent my coming year mar-Union Inanranos Suciety of Cauron, Gew Kharva giran, the accenta heing carefully marked oORMBRIT Organist of St. Andrew's ringe on the 11th of next month. Indeed, dear $550 per share. AM
the best principle therto attuned. The type by Cathedral, and Director of Mustafa the Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Hongkong, 12 February, 1874...
Annie, Trom my own observation I feel oon. Olina Trulers Insurance Company's shares.graphy dianaye the success of an uttempt to. vinced you will make dear George loving wife $1.900 por shure premium,
Fleasure, and now deur plowed to me you
COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS No. 1, Queen's Rodd Fast and Nuliah Lane, Opposite FL.M. Narend Duck Fürd tf #87 Hongkok. Lat Marb, 1871. (HE Undersigned hate been appointed Sole
nent, Glasgow, and Merge. David Cormar & Sous mate the linere und Enghel, type correspond German Club" Featonis, at Singapore,
INSSONS given in SINGING, FIANO- Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. & §. Ten-
Instruments.
FARMMOLI KARRERO-60m of 419 Hongkong, January, 1807.05
FOOOHOW DOUK
A
BUS. MAIL LINE,
|
·Tettán addressed to French Packet in 18-cente Per Britel Packet when marked vis
Brindisirs do. Per Britist Packet wugn marked við Alexandria and Marseilles............
FAV. MITCHELL,
· Postmaster General.
General Post-Omóc,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.
R
·Pastmaster Geserni
ind many to him by future domestic Obins and Japan Marine Ingrance-The 33 in the size of "body, thereby affecung, a vast FORTE, ORGAN, VIOLIN, aud on any other happy, lite for his past life of failure and por abaré
A utonomy of space, sebisring a clearness not disappointment. I already love you, for your Chinese Insurance Company-8175 per share. previously attained, and dispensing with those winuing manner towards myself, and feel that I Hongkong Fire.Insurance Company & Shares yet margine and vacant space which have
Piano-forte Toning done on malarate terms.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CONPANY shall have an affectionate dangoter hereaftor, 3550 per share
For Enzgements, des plenas ukirest, care of hacetofore characterised Ühingse publicatione.
It is hereby notified that a ́line, of British. and sincerely trust no vloed wat ever come China Fira Lusurance C
THROUGH TO NEW YORE, VIA PANA. Mail Contrast Poketa þas been established be- To Blüstrate the vast rope of the works, the SS, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.; or Mesers. nce Company Shares $131 between ús. I am, as you know, devotedly par share,
tween duen and Zanzibar, whieb, with connects. following facte are submitted for consideration. USE & ODMAN M
MA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA attucked to George, and his happiness is mine, Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shaco Chaliers Vorbolarly contatos, abret 15,000*100 Hongkong, Qud February, 1874,
jing lines, will afford a regular mene of con PAGODA ANCHORAGE. peward to with much per
AND SAN FRANCISCO. Hongkong and Wopos Dock Company's and Cons about 100,000, whia TIND Kabli ob
vepanes of correspondense from Hongkong for character, and Pegliek, UNDERSIGNED begs to inform Lay
| the foreign.ports on the East African Crust, as THE above Granite-loured DOCK has lately will like a Crivelling bag or a dospatch box Shuros-27 per cent, discount, this work contains more than 60,000 English HONGKONG, RO AE, AND CANTON Tech LENGTHENED to 400 feet over all S4C will lowe Hongkong wall an for Natal and the Gays Colony, 62, He best, or if yon luce the already. With fore, Hongkong, Chanten und Macao Steamboat Co's words, and upwarda of 300,000 Chinese oburnett taur by but shops established it this phonin and in new capable of receiving vessels up to FRIDAY 0 27th inats, at 9 F., taking outage, thich we be paid in advance, pr let. ter Sun riu Yokohama, on leda azd Angemalovi, and that the talieva mo, yours affectionately agnes Wildos. Shares-17 per cent, premium
tere. Again, despite all the grasimen, and the pains of Eixo KER My donc Mrs. Nuttall was sorry that my Shanghai Stow Navigation Company Tla, 107 other elementary, werka us yet publiebed, the In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 30 fact, and United States, and Europe, bu yo Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Lips and 980 feat on the kool. The breadth of the Too Fassungers, Mads, and Freight, for Japan, the ters natressed to Zanzibar, Blossaliquo, Dele Brief visit prevented more than a few words be, per share.
flat student of this dificult languugh absolutely re- No. 12, hộ Lan, cunglintly on band BEEF, the width at the entrance is 55 fort. Depth of tween you midine about this important basi dongkong Gas Company's Shares-375 por quien examples to display Elie various oppli- MUTION POULTRY BREAD VA water on the sill 10 feet at savago Bed Lading are issued for transportation to Toko-newspapers 2 sexta est.
Through Pananger Tickets and Bile Ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounce, prasa, Kathared, however, from your remarkdahara Y
i nations and equivalents of different wizda ghiob. TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, Ác,, of 17 fest at average spring tiles, faci
F. W. MITCHELL,- that you, ogually with museef, deprecate the Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-363 per have one general meaning. Of these aramped the best quality basty amarrage "ervangenenta proposed Lỳ
The Dock has a Caisson Gato, and is pumped bats and other Jofue l'osts, to Bar Francisco, ount.count?
, this work contains more thiú five tanges ug-In H0-NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the on by steam, MANA to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amorien, George and Aurie, indeed I for one, cannot see Indo-Chfarse Beger Loupany-380 per cent, many tia any other Dictionary hitherte pub-foreng nytelen with the addition, of BPIA new FOUNDRY for large fron and brate and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA, Gsters Post Ofce
discount.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873, | REIS, SODA WATER, &c, uit GAMLE what castings, las recently been added, SALES A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- For practical parposes the arrugatnent of in abong pamilies desirody of pitron, Cuttlog Gug-Intlio, Small fatbes, Drilling and date, and make close comotion at Yakohama.!
The Mashire Bbop contains a 12-inch Scrum hái, via the Inland Son Parts, about the mung the work laso opmplete, that” 3. reference Gentlerdon and P
Arrangements having bươm made wider to ita pagès cunbles a person wid Lundur, izing him, siu recuiested to apply at in ahupt Sorering Machines, Sledat Bar Mill, Large riage vader auch circumstances would beton-While Sugar, 50 bags, at $0.50, by Tye leong manda English to Communionta effectively as above, where a list of prices of articles will Baithy, do, & MA
A New York and Aspinwall, Fassongars which Mails for London arsiting at Suez from wise, I understand from you that Adoia will shan to travelling trader.
with natives who understand nothing but Chi be furnished, which will be supplied at the raw Dry Godownu are or the promises, available England, France, and Gray that the rates of postage, which must be paid t
Save selection of varios lines of Steamers to China by Private Ships will be forwarded to.
destination wik Brindisi, it is hereby notified not have nothing at all to add to Gadrgo's Bamboo Shoots, 100 pioule, as-$4.00, by Eze nese. In this respect the work will be found rate all the year round...: Baba ce va for stowage of curgu, do, now limited income. His bubits, liny mind, robun to travelling trader:
Raturi Postage Tiskete faded at a réduction dasance, on correspondence addivoised to the indispensable to all Europenst railing in
HING KEE large stock of Tinibar, Metal, and other of 30 per cent, on regular most
United Kingdom to forwarded, will be ta fol. Veruntaelli, 15 packages, de 16.00, by Sze-bop- Chim, and to the patiess flumesives if ox:
Dock-yard Material ulways on head. olen te travelling trader
Freight will be revived on bound in!il 4 PM. | lows, VA | plains subjects fully with which very faw in
Fasola doored for examination, rumakallet. Gefliofali, & bags, no 829.20, by Chan-obongued of them are perfectly, noquainted. To
resparred, rugatra lac done in harbour; and of the 26th stunt Faroef actiger will be For. Letters gree to louvə tiris question to the lawyers. Er to travelling-trader.
parties resident in England and interested in WING-KA ODAL SHOP. Lo ships and stemmers ofenzed and painted, at reived at the Offins until Pr of the alma For Newspapers 8 out, nyeit, have, however, in de infopravent pil-Fergus, & bram, ut $57.50, by Obun-daudz. Uhink it cannot bus bo zara{unblé odiasionally IL Proprietor of WING-KER Shop boys to moderato catges. Partibulare can be obtain day. All Pagel Fiorager should be marked to
understanding, to any that, on his first for to taupalling tender,
VANES It comprises opwards of two thousand hirgis Inforis the public that bis Ehop que beened at the Dock, or on application to the underdrest in ball; value of same is required
For Books and. chage I settled on my young much as I world American Flour, 100 bags 601be, ut $1.58, by quanto puges...
established since 1865, at Bedicole's Land, and signed, YNKA S For farther information us to Passage and Pattern spare, and that goes to his two children. I tavo sen-tye to loca, trudor,
that be bad balways a great quintity of BEST The Steam Tag. Thouung is in thorough | Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, aínico done want 1 vold for him, and, if he Dried Lily Flowers, 10 bugs, at $13.20, 1
COAT. in ore for sale Gentlemen or Suip working order, and available at all tags to Praya WA. HARRIS... outrien it must be without any expectation of Kwong-wing thing to local trador."
masters wishing to putronlap hin, are requested tow reangla to or front zoujist, waarnnable rutes, help from me This I Love thought it my duty Au say to you. Lhopsy if they do marry on auch
how they are to be carried out, ubless; no you
sanid, tay ma" to tuna together without a do
finite understanding of their menus, and that
SALES ON FEBRUARY 12TH, 1874.
we can help then afterward... I think a more da reported by Chinese
are too welled for Lần tự live in a prudent
way, bat bethinke differently, and idly muya
it concerns biaself and Audie mont; and weg 2631-
Blaughat: Cotton, 50 bien, at $14.00, by Magpo taerebant to local trader.
TRUBNER & Oo, GU, PÄTERNOSTER HOW;
DAILY PURSE" Opaton, HonoKeko:
Ty 745. Hemelsche, 19th May, 1878, 07
to apply at bis Shapes kje
1y 1943 Hongkong, 16th August, 1878,-
JOHN FORSTER & Co. 1069 Faschow, 18th June, 1878400
Hongkong, Babruary 12th, 1874,
„Réceuls per half cunce.
(zot exceeding Lonvos ¿cents,
overy additional4:
W. MITOHELL
Portmode General, Agent. Genaral Post Office, GY
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871