SHIPPING REPORTS,
(Continued from the let Page.
The British stentabip Tanglate reports left
Intimations.
Shanghai on 15th Desertor. Had light South-CHRISTMAS DELICACIES, PRESENTS,
arly winds and very hazy wouthar till abreast of Tarnabout, when get strong N.; monacon and five weather to arrival Passed a steamer sabaoner rigged on the 17th at 9 am and one brig rigged on the 18th at 3p., both stouting to the N.E. wal
The Briti odmevip diza reports left Liver pool on 31st otober; arrived at Port Suid-on 14th November, And left again on, the lith; left Sue on the 16th, arrived at Pannag on 8th December, and left again on the 9th) ne- rivelat.Singapore on the 11th, and left again. on the 12th. Had fine weather throughout, In the Obine Sen had moderate monsoon.
The British steamship Agamason reporte left Shanghai 18th December at 5 p.m. Rad ing weather, toFocchow, which left on the 16th; fruta thonce fresh winds from the N.E, the first day, since whoa moderate weather; last night & deugh fog wat in at 1 pm, and aleared at 6 x.m. on the 19tk. Of the Nine Pina rocke; at 850 this morning, passed the doud body of a Obinson, partly dressed in European clothes.
The British bark Ornate reports left Newcas de, NBW, on 26th October, with modsinte and light Westerly winds, when lasted till the 4th November, which experienced strong Baa- erly winde, luating three-daya. On November 12th had a heavy galebt wind from the N.W.in let. S., and tong. 157.12 E., Jasling two days, Quing which experfonged-aver high was "Altor Phin eighteen days very liga Tariahlo winds from lag, & 8. to lat 4 N. Grossed thro Equator on the 24th, in long. 169.33 E. Caught the N.E. trades on the 30th; they were hight till 8th December, when got variable winds till the 13th. Hud then strong N.E sad t531 the 16th, when the Senth end of Formoen was eighted from thence moderate Northerly and Eusterly wiada till sigbled the Coast of China. Arrived in barbour aunoon on the 19th, after a passage of 54 days.
The British steamship Yesso reporta left Foo eko on 16th December, Amoy on the 18th, and Switow on the 19th. From Foochow to Ausoy experienced ligub Southerly winda and thick bazy weather; was detained in Away outer har bour on the evening of the 175 instant, bac count of the weather. Left in the morning for Swatow; from thence to arrival light variablo winds and hazy weather. Oh the 19th instanz the sit. Yoffung arrived, having up the captain, officers and 94 Chinese fronthe Freak of the mail steamer Jzuan. · At 265 loft Swatow and provendel to the place, where se vampposed the wreck of the Japan was too frond, Sentobed for the wreak 'outil midhlight, but could not find her, the weather being aży. On the 20th proceeded to Hongkong.
ON LONDON-
EXONANOS. t
Bank Bille, on demand,... Buak Bille, at 30 days' sight, 4 Bank Billa, at 6 months' sigut, 4/21 Credite, at 6 months" sight..... 425 Doonimentary Biis, atómonths*
sightcapmı
ON BOMBAY.—Brak, on demand $22 ON CALCUTTA,-Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI.***.
-Bank, sight
Privata, 30 daya" sight
SHARES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-per
cent. premium,
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new bhares
-$50 per share, premium.
China Traders Fagrance Company' a Stures—
$1.475 per abaro,
China and Japan Marine Insuranco-Tis, 78
to Tls. 70 per phare.
Obiness Lusurance Company -9900 per sharð. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company Share
3327 per share.
China Fire Insurance Company's Skares—1184
per share,
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Ebaros→→
3126 per share,
Hongsong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares-47 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Onelou sad Masso Steamboat Öc.'a''
Sharen-12 per sent, premian.
Banghai Stean Navigation Company-Tis.
79.per share.
Hongkong Car Company's Shares-375. per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharee-göß per ;
cent discount.
Indo-Chinose Sugar Company-87 por share.
SALES ON DECEMBER 201¤, 1874. de reported by Chiness. Dried Laly Flowers 5 bags, at #12.20, by Obun-foong to travelling trader. -
Mushrooms, 10 cases, at $65.00, by Chunabong to travelling trader.
Cullleuch, 10 bags, at 82150, by Fook-hàng- wa to travelling trader.
American Flour, 501be,1,000 bags, at $1.16, by. Wing-mow-eleung to local trader.
Fangus, 10 baga, st $42,50, by X wong-fook.
wo to travelling trader.
White Was, 1 piece, at $85.30, Ly You-key
to travelling.trader.
Rattaka, 2000 picule, at $4.45, by Tes-abon-
tai to travelling trades.
Red Dates, 400 bags, at $3.50, by Kin-hing.
abong to travelling trader.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
HAVE Betablished myself at this Port as
Merchant and Commfasion Agent.
A. MAOG. HEATON.
tf 191 Hongkong. Slat Murch, 1874
NOTICE
HAVE this day Established myself at this Portada WINE. and 'SPIRIT MER- CHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
OFFICE No. 50. Queen's Road Chiral
ED. CHASTEL Soo 1812 Hongkong,-1st Noveraber-1874,
HE· Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at this Port for Medare. HENRY
S. KING & Co., of London.
OFFICE-Nu G, Stanley Street.
W. H. NOTLEY.
tf 1765 Honkong, 24th October, 1874,
NOTICE
ALFRED THOMAS MANGER bas
Mudar but admitted a Parizer in our
Firm
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & O 1329-Hongkong 2nd November, 1874
NOTICE THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. THOMAS PICEBRING DROWE, in oar. Firos, ceased on the 10th November, 1873.
E. VINCENT & Co. Swatow, Obins, 10th October, 1874.
COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS a
E. VINCENT & Co. „Swatov, Chinu, 10th Octobor, 1874. Ftf 1889. THE HONGKONG WHARF AND
GODOWNS, / (FORMERLY THE HONGKONG PIER AND Go. DOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.)
Me day admitted a Partner in our Fitm.
-
+
JUALbove are now OPEN pud READY for BUSINESS. Advance made on Cargo, Goods covered by Fire Inorance, under Oper Policios, when voguired.
For Particulara, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. 1510 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874.
G.
0.
ROGERS, D.D.S., DENTIST,
No. 7, ARBITHNOT ROAD,
(has returned to Hongkong, and is ready to rabnive Patients.)
Li 247 Hongkong, låt December, 1374.
F
4
KRUPPS OAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY.)
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINÁ AND.
JAPAN.
F. PEIL, 1671 Hongkong, Shanghat, Cologne (fiermany.)
MILLA RM 00..
PLUMBERS, COPPERSMITHS AND BRASS FOUNDERS, GAB-FITTERS AND BELL HANGERS. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, AND NULLAH LANE,
1489 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874,
A
|
&c., &
ANE, URAWFORD & Co. have roogived their usual very CHOIR SELECTION of CHRISTMAS GOODS,
COMFRIDING;
DELICACIES for the TABLE.
A Fino Assortment of FANCY GOODS,
anitable for PRESENTS.
HANDSOME BOXES,
fied with the Choicent.BONBONS, BONBONNIERES,
in great Assortment. CHOCOLATE BONBONA...
MECHANICAL and other TOTS,
in great variety, for OHILDREN.
DOLLS.
Megantly Dressed. OHRISTMAS CAKES, PLUM PUDDINGS
MINGEMEAT.
STILTON CHEESE....
CRACKERS for DINNER TABLES:
BOSE WATER.
COMICAL CONVERSATIONAL. SURPRISE
DRÜIDS' ORACLE, “
BREACH OF PROMISE.
LADIES' PARLIAMENT.
CUPID'S CHRISTMAS GAMBOLS. GALATEA.
QUEEREE THAN EVER,
&4
FANCY. CHOCOLATE,
FRUF COMVITS.
ELVA PLUMS.
in profase variety.
CRYSTALLIZED DESSERT FRUITS.
WORK BOXES.
LADIES' COMPANIONS.
WRITING CASES
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS,
HAVANA CIGARS.
MEERSCHAUM PIPES,
Carved and Plain,
MEERSCHAUM CIGAR HOLDERS,"
Carved and Plain
LIQUEURS.
DIY SHERRIES..
FINE ULD FORT.. AFTER-DINNER CLARETS. MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY, IRISH WHISKY LL BRANDIES
.
of various Branda.
OKAMPAGNE,
Krig and others. DIARIES and CALENDARS
for 1875.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. 2039 Hongkong. 7th December, 1871
BE
ROBE
& Co.
EG to call attention to their NEW STOCK "of GOODS for the present Season, which
they have just received:
| Ladies' Black Silk Velvet JACKETS.
Cloth and Borge" Do.
FOR TRIMMINGS of every description.
Ludios Silk, Serge, and Rep. COSTUMES. Girly COSTUMES,
Boys' SAILOR SUITE.
DELINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21sr, 1874.
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
VESEL'S NAME
OAPTATN
AT
FOR FEIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATOSID."
Fongkorig Batterfield & Sir Robert Cheaper... Hongkong Vagel, Haghdar & C James Dodds.. Whampos A. MasG, Henton. England
Hongkong Yogel, Begedorn & Co% Lilient Fongkong Wiz Puston & Co.
Hongkong Wyphant & Co. Whampoa Logol, Hagedorn & Co...
LONDON is SUEZ CANAL LONDON.
Đ
Klofaans Ou
Do
HAMBURG
LITTLETON DUN NEW YORK,
Haba
Le Moult
Do.
Do.
Chattanooga
SAN FRANCISCO
Morning Lighs......
Do. Do
Ferdinand Braum.. |Malay.
Bangalera
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY SINGAPORE, SAMAR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, CALLAU
SUAL....
MANILA.
Do
YOKOHAMA,,
SHANGHAL.
Do Do.
10.
| SWATOW, AMOY & FOO
Matan GOrissa (air)
Anadyr (atr.) „Golgonda (str;);
Ocean (str.). Ajax (str.).. aowrcano (etr.).
For Sale.
ATLEA
0 0.
GENERAL DRAFERS AND OUTFITTERS,
B.BG
TAILORS, &o to...
to inform their Customere and the Public that they have received, and are
now SHOWING their NEW AND CHOICE STOCK OF GOODS, Selected with care and judgment for the AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS, and being purobased on very furoumble terms,
they are enabled to offer them at...
·EXTREMELY LOW PRICES.
LONG CLOTH OXFORD TWILL,
AND
REGATTA`SHIRTS,
With Military and Plested Fronts,** COLLARS...
In the New Shapes; -** UNDER VESTS AND PANTE In Lambewool, Matino, and other maken. 8:00. ES,
In Lisle Thret, Merino, Lambswool, and Balbriggan.
CHRISTY'S CELEKEATED
FELT, SILK, DRAP SHELL, AND OPERA HATS BOOTS, SHIEL
AND
SLIPPERS
of DAWSON & Sox's best makes. A Nicely Assorted STOCK OF SCARVES AND TIES, In Fancy and Plain Colours. PERFUMEST, JEWELLERY, BRUSHES,
COMES,
B. P. Clough, W. Scéa
Ashton
Hongkong Olyphant & Co Hongkong Olyphant & Co. Hongkong Yogal, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & U........ Hongkong Rasolf & Co
P&O SNO Hongkong Gibby Livingston & Co....
Menagerien Maritimen (ongkong Qarlowitz & On....... Hongkong Remodiba & Co... Hongkong Remedios & Co... Hongkong H. Kie
Hongkong P. & 0. §. N. Oo. Hongkong Messageries Muciti { Pr& O. 8, N. Üs......
Hongkong The Borneo Co, Lim Hongkong Baterfield &'Swire Hongkong Douglas Lepraïk & Co.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE
TH. ROBBERER GLADIATIVE, Knoo, Red Seal,
Piuts. do.
DESI MIROLAUT CARTE BLANCHE, do BURGUNDY WINES:-
CHAMBERTIN.
CORTON.
NUITS
VOLNAT. DAUNE,
LIEBERAUMILOM. RUDES BEIMER. JOHANDSBERG. HOCKREIMER OLARE T S OHIHAN LAFITTE, Quarts.
Pinte LROVILLE, Quarte.. MARGAUX, Qourts,
ST. JULIEN MEDOO ET. EMILION.
"...
MESS CLARET, CLARET in Caoke, Superior Quality, i BRANDIES AND OTHER
COURTOISIER COLLIER FXERIS, - Jas, ReyesssSEY : **
Down
JULES BOBIN
***
QUYLEE AND PALMRE GIN.
WHISKY.
Do. AVH GIN, in Square Bottles,
'Apply toTM
B. CHASTEL,
·No. 50, Queen's Road Centrali
f 1825 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1874. HORSES.
Mix.m
To be Sold, (the Property of Colonel Surra,
Both Regiment,) the following HORSE “LINNET,” alborough-brod Australian.
STAFFORDSHIRE VOLUNTEER" Grey 'Australian carries a Lady.
FINELTE B Australian Mare, a good (Lady's Hack.
1995 Hongkong. 2nd Dyumber, 1874.
FOR SALE.
CARGO of Best
www.
MANILA HARDWOOD,. fiolading LOGS, 96 feet long and 26 inches Taqcurs, to arrivo por French Barque " Amiral: And övery other ARTICLE quisite for a Desertly expats from the Philippine
Gentleman's Toile
SAYLD & 09.
Islande.
Por Umaiyulura and Terme, apply to ***
CARLOW LTZ & Co. if 1850 Yongkong, 9th November, 1874.
ESTABLISHED IN A
Would drave Particular Attention to their C. LXZARUS AND CO,
NEW STOCK OF CLOTHS,
Incorporated with Shearwood and Co.,
Quick dospatch.
To-day, at 4.30 P.M.
Quick despatch:
Qalok dospatol.
nick despatch.
On or about 23rð ínst..
Quick despatol
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. JiJuick despatch. Mhick deanato
Aquick despatch,
On 24th inst,, at noon. Op 3latinst, at noon. JOn Slet insti, at noon, Onion about 23rd inst. ¡Quick despalab, Quick despatch.
„Pa 2Ɛrd inst., at 10 AM.
afek diepatch.
Today, HÊ TI 4.39. “
Quick despatel
Quick despatch.
To-day, st 8.30 P.M. On 23rd inst., at 8 a.m.-
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT. POSTE FRANÇAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
ANADYR" Captain Bigudit, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI TODAY, the let inet, at 11 ..
C. BERTRAND,
· Príncipal Agent. 2106` Hongkong, 19th December, 187
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in
JAPAN
THE Company's Steamship
"AJAX"
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE.Clipper Ship
**MALAT.
Post-Offer Notification
Amaz
will stoso For Shangla.Per. Fremr fail Anadyr, today, the alartost, ab 10 A3
For Baigon PerRegalia, to-day, thờ
B. P: Clough, Master, will have early deapsa inst., at 11,30 & 11 asabore,
For Freight, apply to "
|_
RUSSELL & Op..
if 2080 Hongkong, 12th December, 1874.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, ""."
THE 41 Gorman Barque
à ta
FERDINAND BRTMMM," 880 Tom, Captain Voss, wil dave immediate despatob for the abova Port.
For Freight, apply to
A TOGEL HAGEDORN & Co.
t£ 2055 Hongkong 8th December, 1874
FOR MANILA,
THE Spanish Borgno
*CANDELARIA,” Barredo, Master, will beve immediata despatos as aboro, N
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. tf 2048 Honekong: 7th December, 1674.
THE T
FOR LONDON.
1 British Ship
**KINTAUNS CASTLE,” Jaraos Dodds, Master, will loud bere, at Wham- pag, and at Maco, and will have quick dospute for the above Paré,
For Freight, apply to
AMAOG. HEATON,
DEACON & Cni, P
Canton. 1889 Hongkong, 14th November, 1874.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
FEA 1 British Ship
° MORNING LIGHT, 2,877 Tons, Captain Chaston, will load here. för the above Port, and will have varly despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co..
tf 1585 Hongkong. 30th September, 187
FOR LONDON.
THAI British Bark
**ARDENT". Robert Clasper, Master, will load here and a Whampoa, and will have immediate despater for the above Port.
For Fraight, apply to
A
.. VOGEL, HAGEDORN'Z Qo. tt 1419 Hongkong, 9th September, 1874.
FOR SALE.
will be despatched at 3.30 PM. TO-DAY, the TEE New Iron Screw Steamer
CUPLAN, built as the Clyde, alseed 90. 1, of 2,000 Tons Carrying Capacity: 160 Horse-power; with Compound Engines, consuming 15-Toni of Cont daily.
21st instant.
For Freight or Pussoge, apply to “w.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents, 2009 Hongkong, 21st Desember, 1874.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
**AGAMEMNON"..
.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. 1807 Bongkong, 31st October, 1874.
FOOOHOW DOOK,
PAGODA ANCHORAGE,
For Shanghai-Per Ajak, to-day, the 2ăn fustent 3.5.
To Singapore, Sum, al Loados.-For Agamemnon, to-day, the tiles just,, 61 4 2.3.
For Suig be-Par déis, to-day, the 21st inst"," at 4 PM J
•
For Singapore, Swanraut. Sonderrel Cleyn. bund Bay, Bowen, Koppel Bay, Brisbune, Syd- ney, and Melbourne. Per steamer Brisbane, • on Thursday, the 31st Post, at 11a,
MAILS BY THE “ ENGLISH. PACKETY:
The English Gextract, Packet "BANGA- LORE" will be dispatched with the usual Mail for Europe, o., THURSDAY, the 24th instant, at Nook
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offfous in the United Kingdom wit be granted natil 5 P.M. on the 3rd instant,
The Post-Office will be open until 6 r.. on the 23rd instant.
Tatters, Sa., may he posted during the sight in the box left open for dir reception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10 AM. on the 24th many.
Lettere may be poated until: 30 a.m. on the 24th instant, without into feci-
Lettore posted after 10 A.x. on the 24th: instant, will not be forwarded sunless the Late Fes of 18 cents saobanwell as the postage.. in propaid...
The latest time, for posting Letters at this | Offico leg, A.M., and for Newspapers, Boots, or
Patterns M, on the Zith inelunt..
Inte loftors (but Lattera only) addressed to. the nited Kingdom viá Brindisi, or to Sin gape, may be posted pet hoard the Packet #jom 11.30 a.m. to the time of sailing, on pay. wout of a Late Bes of 48 cents each in addition to the postage.
こ
P. W. MITCHELL
Fortmaster General, General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 14th Desember, 18,4°
It is hereby notified that henceforward the pootage on lotters addressed to Dommark, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 28 cents per half-omace, prepayment optional. Unpaid letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL.
Poutmaster General." General Post Office, Hongkong:
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Lettore addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward be. 86 cents for each balf once- blek may either be pată in advance, or it may to loft to be collected on delivery of the Letters, Unpaid Letters will be subjectat an additional charge on delivery,
"F, W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. Jeneral Post Office, Hongkong
It is hereby notified that a line of British Nail Contract Fuckets has been established be- twein Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect- ing lines, will afford a regular means of non rayanoe of correspondence-from Rongkong for will be despateaed at 4,30 PM, TO-DAY, the
the foreign ports on the East African Coast, as. Zlat instant.
THE above Granite-toored DOCK has lately well as for Natal and the Cage Colony, St. He For Freight Passage, apply to
be LENGTHENED to 400 feet over all, leza and Ascention, and the henceforward the BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
and is now capable of reaeiving Tevels up to posture, whichimust be paid in advance, om let- Agents, 890 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dock ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dein- 2005, Hongkong, 81st December, 1874.
at the bottom is 40 foot, at the tap 80 feet, and kos Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and
·STEAM TU YOKOHAMA.
the width at the entrance is 55 foot, Dept of Ascension, will be 20 cents for enak balf-ounce, water on the all 13 feet at averago ueap. izd. newspapers 2.cants sach. 17 fest at average spring tides.
F. W MITCHELL
Postmaster General. General Fast-Office, Hongkong.
Arrangements having been made under whreb Mails for London arriving at Suez from Chinnaly Private Ships will ha forwarded to destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postage, which must be paid in adance on correspondence addressed to the Umiled. Kiligdom" is forwarded, will be as fol- lows, viz. poloza For Letter
THE P.&O.S, N. Co.'s Stonehip
* ORISSA"
The Dook has a Cuisson Gate, and is pumped
will leave for the above plaas shortly after the out by steam. Arrival of the next English Mail.
A. MOLIVER,
Superintendent:
P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 16th December, 1874, (2109.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI and BIOGO.) THE P. & 0. §. N‚ Ø6.'s Stoumakip
A new FOUNDEY for large iron and brass onstings hus recently been addec.
Tac Machine Shop ontaine a 184nob Bere Cutting Gap-latho, Small Lathes, Drilling and Screwing Machines, Steam Saw Mill, Large Smithy, żo., &
for alowage of carré, ko.
Dry Godown on the premises, available Aurge stock of Timber, Motal, and other Dook Material always on hand,
Vessels docked for examination, 'remetalled. are, repatre also done in barbour; and iron ships and stedera olen med aud painted, a Mailerate charges. Particulars dan bo obtains
- GOLGONDA, will leave for the above place dost 24 hours after her arrival wish the next English
A. MOVE
P. & Q, S; N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong 14th December 1874. (209) FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG, BRIE- BANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.
made popecially for the Climate, and which BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS Calling of SOMERSET CLEVELAND BAY,
they are enabled, owing to the tarp dan tageous terms on which they have been par chased at the Home Markets, to make up at B13 considerably Reduced Prices, at the same time gburanteving a perfect fit, and quick despatoh
in the execution of all Orders, with which they
EDINBRO SETS for Children, consisting of may be favoured.
JACKET, MUFF, and COLLARET.
WOOLLEN SBAWLS,
and
SHETLAND WRAPS-
in great Variety.
Elderdown QUILTS 01 SKIRTS,
PETTICOATS.
"Opera HOODS and CLOAKS. French MILLINERY.
Latest Novelties in HATS and EONNETS,
Veiver, Falt, Straw, and Obip,
French FLOWERS, PLUMES, and
Fancy FEATHERS.
Obolce designs in JET TRIMMINGS. LINEN and FANCY BETS, Assorted,
inofuding
"The New Beaded BERTHA and BACHEL."
"The Patent DRESS IMPROVER”.
SILKS, VELVETEENS..
New Diagonal SERGES.
REPS, SATIN CLOTHS.
French MERINOS, in all Colours: Ladies' and Gentlemen'e Paris Kid, GLOVES. Gentlemen's French" "BJOTY":
HOSIERY.
Gentlemen's SHIRTS, Oxford and White, Cashmere and Lambswool UNDERSHIRTS.
Goutlemen's Dressing JACKETS and
GOWNS.
SOARVES.
TIRS
Caah's Celebrated Friction TOWEL“,
PERFUMERY
in variety. Berlin WOOL WORK of every description.
CRICKET SETS, complete,
20.
&0
2020 Hongkong, 5th December, 1874
NOTICE.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL.
HEROOTS, CIGARS. Campbell's Plantation Brand CIGARS Campbell's Dindigul Brand CHEROUTS. Campbell's Trichiuopoly Brand CHEKOOLS. TERMS-CLab. Apply to
730
·Masons. CAMPBELL & Co
Plantation Works,
Dindigul, Mudras Presidency, NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WEH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
An ANGLO-CBINESI BYOTIONARY, published at the Daily Pras Ofice, Hongkong.
NORcomprehensiveness and practical sarvice
AND, GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
"BÝ ATFQUEMENT" TO'
EXQUINOY THE VIOGROŽ,
HER THE ANY EDINBURGH,
65-69, 60, 61, Bentinck Brent CADUUTTA.
BILLIARD TABLES.
C. LAZARE & Co.'s Bard Tybles are
Buy the only ones mated in India,
BOWEN, ond KEPPEL BAY to land Maile and Passengers.) -
Tompany Sad Antration Mail Stone
Steamship "BRISBANE "
1
the 31st imate ut non
will be despatched as above on THURSDAY,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 170-2100 Hongkong, 15th Decomber, 1874, FOR LYTTLETON → DUNEDIN. ⠀⠀ HK British Barque
MEDORA
*
as a long standy éxpacións extending over will cal se abors on of about the 3rd instant, 50 years ha prorad, cold tỷ bề thể boat and and bas room for 150 tons Cargo, ‚”“ mont muitable for the climate.
For Freight, apply w
OLFFHANT & Co.,
Agents.
- 7d 2122. Hongkong, 180 December, 1874.
#AD FOR NEW YORK.
(To Polam the British Hargie Chinaman.”)
HEA 1 Americna Barque
0. L. & Co. baga teived a large number of very Battering testimonials from all parts of India, China, Borah, Ceylon, Manila, Java, Straits, and Persis, lestifying to tale superior. make and quality of their Billiard Tara, and while thanking their Friends and Petrons in
*CHATTANOOGA? ES China for the liberal support so long attended having the greater portion of her Cargo en- to their fim, would, in soliciting further paigaged, will, lead at this port and Whampoa, trompe bag to mention the following faou (and bure quick despatch above. which bava condared to the success their efforts
For Freight, apply to
HOLYPHANT &-06. 2118 Hongkong, 17th December, 1874.
FOR HAMBURG. THE German 3-masted Sobooner
| bave hitherto mat with.
Every table is made of aid wond, well see. wned and rol vankerad.
The Cushions are constructed on an entirely 1995
"DELPHIN,” ̈
naw principle, introduced by C. L. and CoT. W. Lenthal, Master, will lead here and at and unlike has adopted by English makers, Whamgod
and are mich more inable and lively than whange and will murdoquick despatch for
English-made cushions.
No table leaves O. Ta and Core premises antil,
this Work stands unrivalled. All the now it has been standing ready finished for over 3 words which the Chinese have of late years been montis, in order to augure perfectly seasoned compelled to coin to express the numerous ob material. jects in machinery photography,telegraphy, and
in science generally, which the rapid advance
Every article of furniture, also, that leaves
For Freight, apply to ha
W. PUSTAU & Co. tf 2103 Bloogkong, 18th December, 1874. FOR SUAL HE Spanish Baque
THE
"JANDIDA,".
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are 0. JAAKUN and Co. Establishment, a gba Oviets, Master, will have immediate despatch
·bere given in sefonso, Bach and every word in Tantead of Solid and Seasoned Wood,
a3 above. fully illustrated and explained, forming cor
For Freight or Passage, apply to“ CI & Co. have always ready a large stock cises for studenta of a most instructive nature of new Unsbions on their peculiar principle, and
BEMEDIOS & Çä Both the Court and Punti prononciations_are_
2073 Hongkong, 11th December, 1874.
given, the nosente being durefully marked cawhitoli dan be ampplied for any table, the BG- the boat principla hitherto attained. The typer surate length and breadth of the slate bad only graphy displays the success of an attempt to being required make the Chinese and English type correspond
C. L, and Co. have always in hand a large in the sine of body, thereby effecting a Fast economy of space, achieving a clearacas not stook of Billiard, Fool and Fyrmand Balle, Cock, previously attained, and dispensing with those Tips, Chalks, Cloth, and every requisite for the raat margins and vacant spaces which have Billiard Table
beretofore characterized Chinese publications, Ola Cushions renewed on U. LazABUS &
Tó ülnstrate the vast scope of the work, the following Pasta gra anhmitted for consideration. 0.8 peculiar principle, thereby making an old Obatizers Vooubulary contains about 16,000 table as good as new, Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
this work containe more than 50,000 English
BILLIARD LAMPS.
NOTICE.
FOR NEW YORK.. 4.1 British Bargas
having the greater purtion of ber Cargo en **CHINAMAN."
and have quiols despatch as above. gaged, will load at this Fort and Whipos,
For Freight, apply to
·OLYPHANT & ̈UG, t2033 Hongkong, 8th December, 1874.
FOR NEW YORK
Brand Eight Light Lamps for Oil, or Koro THE I German Bark
"HANS."
Captain Lo Moult, will load here and at Wham Eighteen Eight ring burner Gas Pendants, and will bare quick despatch for the abore
Port. it rod to superd over table.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. af 1834 Bongkok 4th November, 1874.
words, and upwards of 600,090 Chinese obaracaine, the latter with borders on the duplex ters. «Again, despite all the grammar and principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary ather elementary works as yet pablished, the lamps. student of this diffent language absolutely re- quires examples to display the various appli datfona and equivalente of diferent words which hare one general meaning. Of these examples STEAMERS leaving this port requiring this work contains more than five times
COAL, oan 'obtain it from the Under many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub-Sola Agents in India and the East for eignied.
Ishod.
For practical purposes the arrangement of ELECTRIO BILLIARD MARKER, Saigon. the work is so complete, thats reference
W. G. HALE & Co.,
t 1581-16th September, 1874.
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LIMITED
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71HE Perurian Clipper Stip,
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"F. W. MITCHELL,
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It is hereby rotiked that benceforward "the" rates of postage which must be paid in advance, abargeable on Packers of printed papers patterns of light weight sent from Hongtong to the United Kingdom, by the United States, Packets in San Francisco, will be as followe rack wi
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seeding 2 ounces
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and Trade Patterns or Samples,
·FRANCISCO DA SILVA MAGALHAES,"
Secretary, Macao Relief Fund Committee. 318 Bougkong, 20tiz November, 1874, THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the
Public of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he has shops established at those places in the nuine of. BING KEE
In HONGKONG, at the Central Markot, No. 12 he has constantly on baud BEEF, MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, TEGE-
the best quality. TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, de, of
In HO NAM and OANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SP1- FRITS, SODA WATEE, de., and GAME wien
in season.
F. W MITCHELL,
Portmaster General. General Post Office, Flonekotie.
STEAR FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, AUEN, SURZ, MALTA, BRINDIST ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTE, AND
SOUTHAMPTON,-
Aso, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
«AUSTRALIA: ODA
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship BANGALORE" Captain W. SOMES, with Har Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron-Vargo, will leave this for the above places on iging him, are requested to apply at his shops THURSDAY, the 94th December, at Noon. un above, whero x list of prices of articles will
Curgo will be rassivad on board until Noon, be farnished, whiob will be supplied at the same Specie and Parcela'at the office until 2 P.M. an rule all the year-round.
HING KEE.
ly 742 Hongkong, 18th May, 1874.
NOW UN SALE..
AND
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIƠN
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. Devan, with momy Additions, Corish tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. PEXOE: In Fager Wrapper...
$1.59 Nestly Bound,
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Apply at the Daily Press Office,
A. A WATSON & ĐƠN OHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS
TO
"KKH.THE DUKE OF EDINBÜROH AND
H.E. THE GOVERNOR, EG to mayounce that they bare just re-
ceived a Choice Assortment of
ВЕС PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES,
tf 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1873.
HS Vadersigned have been appointed. Sole Agents for the Sale of their. Gooda in Hongkong and'Obina by Moasra, J. & R. Tax- wner, Glasgow, and Mesers. David Corsar & Soya, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. t 419 Hongkong, January, 1887.
NOTICE.
TN Order to meet the wishes of the Nation Community, the Chinese Issue of this Paper has be, from the commeusement of the China New Year, iosaed DAILY instead of on | alternate deye sa before.
The Paper has been Established for nearly Twenty Years, and is; an-to Editorial Manage want, under the Direction of a Well Educated Obitosa Gentleman; gives reliably commercial and general information, and hue the sumo
tho 28r3-idem
For Patioulars regarding Freight and Pax- age, apply at the P: & O. S. N. Ouis Ofice, Hangkong CONTENTS AND VALUNOF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
** A Written Declaration of the Coutents and Tulue of the Packages for the Overland -Routeisrequired by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parvels; and the Company de nut· Fold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from tba ingor. ́rectness in such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goode shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail.or by Canal in their own Steamers, or an vessels employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terrae and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. MAIVER, Superintendcrit. Peninoular and Oriental Steum Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 14th December, 1871 NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEŚ
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS-
י.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO.
BOMBAY, SE. DENTS, AND PORT LOUIS.
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ON
میانه ای
N TA JESDAY, the List Vasember, 1874, at noon, the Company's Steamship “SINDH" Commandant l'APATEL, will MallO, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-
to its pages enables a person who under by means of which the spore babe marked Captain Vidanrrazaga, will be despatched as position with the Native Community as to A. GO, will leave this Fort for the above places.
standa English to communicate effectivly from the anation of the table. with natives who understand nothing but Chi
e. In the reapest the work will be found Prica Lists, Ontelogues, and all information
may be obtained from CRAWFORD AND CO. who have consented to not ne
indispensable to ill Europeens residing in China, and to the natives themselves i 91- plains subjects fully with which very few insLANE, deed of them are perfectly aoquainted. 10 parties, resident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable ornasionally. It comprises upwards of (wo thousand large quarto pages.
TRUBNER & Uo.,
6. PATERNOSTEL ROW:
1
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C. LAZARUS & 00'S AGENTS.
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HONGKONG, SIANGHAL, AND JAPAN, and by whom
ALL ORDERI 'WILL BE BROKKYND and forwarded to Calonite by the HABLIEST
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above, un or about the 23rd December, and vertisments and News aa the English Daily Guld take come light Cargo at Cheap with the Foreign Community. The Ubarge for Advertisements will be a bereto Freight. Apply to
fore. CARLOWITZ & US,
"Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874-
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If 1889 Hongkong, 4th November, 1874 - FOR LONDON. THE 4-1 British Ship
TAB
WING-KEE COAL SHOE.
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-Carga Lad Spesio will be registered før Lon- ou as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in. transil through Marseilles fan the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be grinted till móda, Cargo will be repaired on board until 4 irge Specie and Parcels until 3: 45 the 2016 Decembor, 1874. (Parcels are not to be sent
THE Proprietor of WING-RED Shop begs toon board they must be left at the Agenor's - * TITANIA”.
inform the public that bis Shop has been Office.) Contents, and value of Packages are Captain-England, wit-load bere and at Wham-sublisted since 1865, at Endicot's Lane, and required. pos, (also at Macao, at anffelent indigement,) that he has always a great quantity of BEST For further partimlare, apply at the Co- and will have early dematou for the above Port. OOAT, in store for Bala. Gentlemen or Shippany's Offico.
For Freight, apply to
masters wishing to patronise him, are requested, to apply at his Shop.
"VOGED, HAGEDOEN & ON ti 2000. Hongkong, 3rd Decembár, 3874.
171503 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874.-
O. BERTRAND
Principal spend Rengkong, 1741 Dovember, 1874.