17
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
HE aathority given to Lar, JALEAS LU
XUMST to sign for my Firai, per preonru bus ousand this day.
BBRAHIMBHOY PABANKY. 74 76 Hongkong, 1214 January, 1975;-
NOTIJE
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 14rn, 1876.
Yessels Advertised as Loading
DESTINATION
VESSEL'S NAME
ÚAPTAIN
Titanis Delpbit.
Chattuncögz¥•
[Commiesay
John Milton
whole pot of jam must be consumed to make nf single tartlet. A joint is the kitoben and auther in the parlour is the allowance ahe prescribes for every day. She nover keept gravy; it is mean to boil down bones and scrape If gravy is wontal, gravy beef should be ordered The rind should be cut off the bacon ab leaeb nation, inch thick, and a truck of broken broad serot always be kept to get mouldy for the bonour of the house. Frying can only be done in lard in any respectable kichon, and what number of
LONDON Bia SUEZ CANAL. Ajat nyatera àro required for a single patty we do
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. ANDON. nal venture to eatinaute. Estidiacse, too, the
T HAYES, Jr. in aur Firm, in Hong- HAMBURG constant compusion of wastefulness, she has reduced to a science. Her cupboards ara ankong and Ubius, conned on the Slut Decambe NEW YORK ............. alarming mixture of "sorapt, "saucen, forgotten último. whites of eggs, and pots of dripping, together with raisins and sornteur, furniture polish, and blacklead. Her destruction of articles of food is well-matoked by her treatment of the crockery and kitchen tensile in her charge.HE Undersigned bege to notify that he will Sho warme the best china dinner plates to anot bold himself.sponsible for any Debt white bent. The dielce she puts into the oven rit may be contracted by bis Employée. All until their surface resembles that of the crackto Dacemats wast be signed-peraonully by FUNG porcelain admired by collestora. If they are Kwore, hie Munger, or stamped with bis own ~ Adorned with urme or monograms in polour Beat, without which none will to bond fide.
and gilding, she early discovers the efficacy of strang soda and soft-soup in the removal of such vanities. A few dexterous movimenta a stone sink, and she will chip the edges thinks it well to remove such excrescennes 19 the handles of dieties or the tops of their covers;. 'Ler
tbest measures reasons for
may be sanitary, sa bandies only for receauce for grease and dust, oud it is impossible to
OLYPHANT & COF Im 65 Hongkong, 11th Jannury, 1875,
NOTICE.
PO SHANG. Ship Builder and Contractor, 88, Queen's Road West.
140 72 Hongkong. Wtb January, 1875,-
NOTICE.
TR. PESTONJEU EDULJEB KKAM-
slean them without veuble Padding busine in Hongkong and Chian from this date.
she uses in large numbers, and used butter- bonts to feed the bat. The dishes she sende to the table invariably soil the cloth. The covOIN. are smeared, with greasy finger marks, and it in i well if the antide only to dirty. The kitobeu is her fortress; from dawing room compuny is carefully and jonbonsly excluded. It all families the ohildren look upon tha kitol en as a paradise of dainty devices. In some they are never allowed to enter it; but in others the
TATA & Co.
144 6 Hongkong, lat January, 1875.
NOTIOR
HAVE authorized Mr. S. F. TIMBOLY to siga my Firm.
H. M. PADAHA
218 57 Hongkon, 9th January, 1875.
NOTICE.
W
have this day admitted Mr. ALTEED ROWE LUXE. FRSNELIC BURGERS SMITH, Partners in our firm.
THOMAS & MEROER. Canton, 1st January, 1875.
NOTICE:
HAVE this day Established myself at this. Port aan WINE and SPIRIT MER CHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
OFFICE-No. 50, Queon's Road Contral.
ED. CHASTEL
Hutle missy is sometimes privileged to knead some dongh into a cake for the doll's birthday. Sach frivolities modern cook sternly represeĽA, She supposes the young ladies wilt want to maka paddings next. She bus an notion of encouraging nok pranks. Even the lady of the house is informed reyy plainly that after her morning visit abc ie not expected to disturb the quiet of the lower gions, The trap is always missing from the kitebett ahuk, and things ron into the drain which should never go there; the adhe itself disappears among the ashes, and is carried away by tho fast-curt, together with the stoppers and easiées hottlan, tha bade of peppar-ensters, jun-pats and ball burnt coals. Indeed one might tulak that the conk bað 'a personal: interrost in the S. dastman, und wished to bestow as many useful articles upon him as possible or perhaps her benevolent feelings are stiyred by song tale of the poor sorters in the ender gards, to whom these things are perquisites, and she would be charitable by proxy. She has a kind heart for allsets of framins, and frequently has be any boa ndanitted a Partner in pur fortune told.-Saturday Be
MISCELLANEOUS.
LEGAL NUDITY, -Lexing ove's suit. A Marion feunts seminary was recently started in Salt Lake City, which succeeded very well, until the male principal eloped with and
zarried the whole school
It is estimated that the Tailed States Go. vorament is annually defranded to the extent of a million dollars by means of postage sta ma washed and used a second time..
The Rev Mr. Binnt, at mosting held in London recently, said, "Not long ago, a woman
bad takon bim in with a piteiue atory for six
8m 1812 Hongkong, lar November, 1874.
HE Undersued has been appointed AGENT at this Port for Messra HENRY KING & Co., of London. OFFICE -No 6, Stanley Street.
W. H. NOTLEY.
t 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874.
NOTICE.
FR. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER BRE
Fira
1829
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cos Hongkong, 2nd November 1374.
NOTION -
HAVE this day Establiebed myself at this IP wa MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of
WIELER & Co.
OSCAR WIELER
tf 2137 Hongkong, 19th December, 1874,
NOTICE,
THE Internat und Responsibility of Mr. THOMAP PICKERING DROWN. in our
E. VINCENT & Co.. Batow, China, 10th October, 1874.
months. It was ting, for he was a night watch-Firm, ceased on the 10th November, 1873
mun."
A Kentucky church bas sent two lady wie
Do Do. DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY, zawAlva,.goog SAN FRANCISCO
Morning Light Dunia YOKOHAMA... Vancouver (str.)... STORE, PENANG, & CALTA. China (atr.)..... SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &a... Golconda (str.) SAIGON SINGAPORE, &a....... Anadyr (str.) MANILA.....
Rosali YOKOHAMA..
Malacca (utz.).. SHANGHAI,
Hydaspeà (atv.).. Prism (1).
Do
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Douglas (sir,)..
England
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Butterfield & Swiru, Wharnpoa Fogel, Hagadoro & Co.
W. Lilienthol. Whampa W, Peatau &..
Whampoa Olyphant & Oo....
Buster. Murphy
Sous Chustom
Gardner
3: D. Stai
Bigodit.
Treaicja
On or about 17th it.
Quick despatch
oick despatch.
Quick dopatch.
Hougkong Augustine Heard & Co.,
Quick desprtou.
Hongkong Rassell & Co.
Quick despistol,
Hongkong Brandão & Op.
Quick douputaḥ,
{Hongkong (Vogel, Hagedorn & Cojnick despatch.
Lonchonk M. & 9. Con 20th inat, at$ P.. longbong David Sacos, Sona & Co.....On 19th inat, ut 3 ..
Hongkong Menangories Maritimes.) Hongkong Reedka & Co. Fougkong P. & 0: §. N. Co.
P.&O.S. N. Cenomanmoi Butterfield & Swire... Douglas Laprnik & Co,
For Sale.
For Safe.
S
AYLE & CO
SILK MERCERS,
IT
HOMPSON
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'SOCTFITTERS, GENERAL DHAPERS, HOSIERS, HABERDASHERS. DRESS MAKERS AND MILLINERS,
ER BOW SHOWING their STOCK of
NEW GOODS for the
́AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS,
On 21st inst.,.at.ndɔn.
Yo-day, at noon.
Quick despatch.
Quick despolon," Quick despatol. On or about glat inst. On 17th inst., cinglight.
Vessels on the Berth.
IN D FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOⱭHOW.
HE Steamship
Hare just Opened a Choice Assortment of
LADIES KID GLOVES,. with 6 Battona
"DOUGLAS," Captain Burnie, will be despatched for the SOARBRO HOME SPUN MADE-UPnbows Ports on SUNDAY, the 17th instant, at
| döylight.
COSTUMES,
CLOTH JACKETS. HYMALAYA
*
LADIES
SRAWL S. AUSTRIAN CHAIR RUGS:
FRENCH TRIMMED FELT
HATS.
Plain and Boaded. CHOICE FEATHERS, FLOWERS,
· RIBBONS and FICHUS,
Comprieing, the Latest NOVELTIES in cuck BERLIN SLIPPERS and CUSHION
Department.
#LA OK 8, IL RB
- of the best makes. COLORED SILE BLACK AND COLORED VELVETS. BLACK VELVETEENS.
SERGES, REPPS,
and all the
NEW MATERIAL for DRESSES. COSTUMES AND POLONAISES. MANTELETS, JACKETS,
AND
SHAWLS.
LACE GOODS.
RUFFLES AND BUFFLING.
SASHES
AND
SASH RIBBONS.
SILK 30A RYDS.
ROSIERY, GLOVES,
sonaries to the Feejee Ilonds. This is very. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS WEES, considerate. No doubt the cannibals will prefer
this sort to the tough-old gentlemen who are usually thrust upon that market.
A GOOD TUEN Ore-William IV.seemed in a momentary dilemma one day, whän, at table with several officers, he ordered one of the waiters to. Take away that marine, there," pointing to an empty bottlo, "Your Majesty inquired a colonel of marines, "do yon compare an empty bottle-te a member of our brandt of the cervice P"Yes" replied the monarch, as if a sudden thought and struck blo; "I men to say it has done its duly once, and is ready, te tto it again."
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
13TH JANUARY, 1875, Patna $590 to $6991 cash, select sheets command higher price; Bentres $5675 to $570 cash, select chests command bigber price; alwa 545 to $550 cash and credit. Sales of drug ex steamer Ginalior, aggregate about 400 cheats. Unsold stock 425 chest.
OK İZNFUN
Am
EXCHARGE.
Bank Bills, on demand, ......... 404 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight, 4j14 Bank Bills, at 6 montes' sight, 4/24 Creditu, at 6 months' night..... Documentary Bilis, at months'
sight...
ON BOMBAY,Bank, on demand 222. UN CALOUTTA-Bank, as demand X ON SILANGNAL.
B
Bank, aight 73. Private, 30 days' sight
SHARES. Hughing and Shangbai Bank Shares-par Usion Insurance Society of Caión, new shars
--$50 per share prosium, noming!. China Traders' Insurance Company's Charee-
$1,350 per share,
a day admittent & Partner in our Firm.
E. VINCENT & Co. Swaton, Chion, 10th October, 1874 ef 1669
HAVE Established myself at this Port as
Merchant and Commission Agent,
A. MACH. HEATON.
it 491 Hongkong, 31st March, 1874.
NOTICE.
TR. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE
HASSELL have this day been admitted Part- nars in our Firm.
Mr. GEORGE HALES is authorised to sign our Firm by procuration, at Fobobow.
BIRLEY & Ou You 5 Hongkong, Fat-January, 1675,
NOTICE.
THE Businore hitherto carried or under the name of J. LENDE will, after this ante.
ba styled JUSTUS LEMBRE & Co.
Im 17 Hongkong, 186 January, 1875.
[HE Interest und Responsibility of Mr. THE und sur Firm at this! Port and in China coises from this day.
HULLIDAY, WISE & Co.
1 18 Hongkong, Sat December, 1874. THM Interest and Responsibility of Mr. RICHARD LOTEZT COLLER in our Firm Scared yesterday, and Mr. JAMES BROWN McCulloch is admitted a Partner from this Ante.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1m 19 Manila, Ist January, 1875,
AOTICE
China and Japan Marine Insurance Tu. 76 M&FRANK LEYBURN ie authorized to sign our Firm at Fooshow from this
PURDON & Co.
por abare,
ex dividend.
Chinese Insanings Jompany. $185 per share,..
date
Hongking Fire Insurance Company's Shure Im 4 China, 1st January, 1875.
25273 per share,
Elina Fire-Insurance Company Shares-$125 Vistoria Crane Company's Shares-
abare, ex dividend.
$116 per share, ex dividend, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Sharea-50 to 48 per acut, discount, Hongtong, dantou and Mice Stourbɔal Co.' ---— Sharca—7-per cent, premiom.
Shanghai Steam Navigation Company Tla
78 per share, or dividend.
Hongkong Gas Cotipany's Shares--$75 por.
share.
NOTICE
the Undersigned, hava Established Wedves at this fort at MERGHAN'ES
ad COMMISSION AGENTS, nader the stylo and Pira of JOHNSTON & Co.
W. CUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON, J. ALEXANDER. 3m 1. Amoy,
, lat Indimry, 1875.
NOTICE.
I peel de
Hongkong Hotel Dompany's Sharea $45 por
cent, discount.
Indo-Chinese Sauger Company-37 per abure.
Doming
SALES ON January 13th, 1873. da reported by Chisest. American Flour, 50lba, 400 bags, at $1.28. by Ying-kea to travelling trader, ·
Milled Wien, 2,000 piouls, at $142, by Yuen fat to lensi trader.
Red Doles, 650 biga, at $1.66, by Claw-foong
to Leaveling frader,
SHIP-BROKER at this Port.
E. C. RAY,
Polder Street.
la 11 Hongkong, 1st January, 1875,
HAVE this day Hatablishet myself at this Porta MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, ander the Firm of
CF GROSSMANN. 13 Hongkong, 1st January, 1875.
HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.
Tamielli, 50 bugs, at $7.50, by Pook-hing TOWN OFFICE ON MESSE LANE, OBAW
wo to travelling trader.
Mushroome, 10 amer, at $61,50, by Fuok-blog-
Cuttlefish, 10 bags, at $94.80, by Kwong-trok.
wo to travelling trader.
wo to travelling trader.
Bird,
FORD & CO.8 BAYA PREMINES)
FEATHERS.
BABY LINEN
AND
LADIES' UNDERSLOTHING.
LADIES' AND CHUUREX'S
FELT HATS.
TRIMMED BATS AND BONNETS.
WOOL GOODS
of all kindo. PERFUMERY.
0 0.
SAYLE &
SILKY MERCERS, LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS, GENERAL DRAPERS, HOSTERS, HABERDASHERS, DROSS MAKERS AND MILLINERS,
VICTORIA EXOHANGE, QUEEN ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG ·
AND AT SHANGHAI.. FÜR SALE:
ENRY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR PALE
HSHERRY
T. G. LINETSAD, ::2788 Hongkong, 21st December, 1874
AD B. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID OORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax.
LOANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. er 1130 Hongkong. 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNULATION.
•
in great variety,
PATTERNS. GENTLEMEN'S BLACK, DRAB, AND FAWN FELT RATS,
in the latest and visat approved shapes: THE DOYER, STAMFORD, ARGYLE, STRASBURG RYDE, and BEAUFORT. All the new Shapes in
TIES, SOARES, ORAVAT, COLLARS,
aud SPIRTS.
WARM UNDERCLOTHING and DRESSING GOWNS. GENTLEMEN'B CALF and STOUT WALKING BOOTS. 2101 Hongkong, 15th December, 1874. "THEROOTS, CIGARS.
Campbell's Plantation Braud CIGARS, Campbell Dindigul Brand ÇITERODTS. Campbell's Trichinopoly Brand CHEROOTS TREME-Cusb. Apply.to
-7307
C.
MRS. CAMPBELL & Co.,
Plantation Works,
Dindigul Maitrus Presidency.
·ESTABLISHED IN 1993.
LAZARUS AND OO,
.. Incorporated with Shearweed and Co., BILLIARD. TABLE MANUFACTUBERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXOBLLENOY THE VICEROY,
/
AND
RICH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street, CALCUTTA,
BILLIARD TABLES. LAZARUS & Co.'s Billard Tables are For the only once appreciated in India, as a long and steady experience extending over 150 years has proved them to be the best aud Imost saitable for the climate,
For Freight or Passage, opply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. 50 74 Hongkong, 18th January, 1875,
DOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"AJAX"
will be despatched on or about the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 5. Hongkong. 11th January, 1875.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALOUTTA.
TIKE British Steamship
BAR" CHINA,”
Gardner, Master, will leave here for the above Ports on TUESDAY next, the 19th instant, ut
F.M. jangan
Despatobes will close at 2.30 P.M. For Freight or Passago, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 8d.75 Hongkong. 32th Jungary, 1875-
STEAM TU YOKOHAMA. THE P. & 0,5. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MALACCA "
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next Eagliah Mail.
A. McIVER,!
Superintendent P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,..
Hongkong, 9th January, 1875.
· STEAM TO SHANGHAI," (Taking Corgo at through rates for NAGASAKI and HIOGOJ EP. & 0.8. N..Co.'s Steamship.
-HYDASPES "
will leave for the above phase about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English Muil.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent
[47
P. & O.S. Ñ‚ 05's Offoe,
Flongkong, 9th January, 1875. TÖR DUNEDIN, N 2, AND SYDNEY, N.S.W.
THE 1 Portuguese Stip
" ALVA” Captain Souza, having a great portion of ter Cargo engaged, will meet with quiok despatob for the showa Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co.,
tf 55 Hongkong, 11th January, 1875,
FOR NEW YORK.
O. & O bare roscived a large number of THE A1 Britieb Ship vary flattering testimonials from all pacts of
"JOHN MILTON,": |India, Chins, Burmah, Ceylon, Maniln, Jura, Murphy, Master, having the greater portion of Straits, and Persia, testifying to the superior har Cargo engaged, will load here and at make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and Whampoa for above Port, and will have early while thanking their Friends and Patrons in despatch.
For Freight, apply to China for the liberal support so long extended
RUSSELL & Oo. to their firm, would, in salisiting forther pas
tf 40 Hongkong, 7th Jeanarý, 1876. tronage, beg to mention the following facts
***FOR MANILA which have conduced to the success their efforts HE 4-1 Spanish Schooner bave hitherto meet with.
THE
"ROSALIA,"
Every table is made of solid wood, well sea-Troncoju, Muster, Isring the greater portion of coned and not veneered.
her Cargo engaged, will have immediate dos putok for the above Port
The Ckabione are ognstructed on an entirely now prinsiple, introduaed-by C. Și and Co., and unlike that adopted by English makors, and are much more durable and lively than English-made cushione
No table leaves O. Is and Co.'s premises antil it has been standing ready finished for over 12 months, in urder to sasure perfectly seasoned material,
pe
Every article of faraiture, also, that laves O. LAZARES und Co's Establishment, is gna- ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood
O. T. & Co, have always ready a large stock of new Unakiona on teir pesaliar principle, and which cau-be-supplied-for any table, the no..) parate length and breadth of the sate bed only being required
C. I and Co. bare always in hand a large look of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Balle, Cues, Tips, Chalks, Cloth, and every requisite for the Billiard Table
Old Cushions rensved on O. LAZARUé &
i
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 2197 Hongkong, Stat December, 1874
FOR NEW YORK AI British Ship
**COMMISSAY, Hunter, Master, will load at this Fort and Whampoa, and have quick despatch as abova
For Freight, apply bʊ-
THE A
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Oo, tf 2152 Hongkong, 23 Decembur, 1874
....... FOR NEW YORK,”
To jellow the British Barque" Chinaman."} EU A 1 American Barque
"UHATTANDOGA,”- baring the greater portion of her Cargo en- Eged, will had at this port and Whampos, and here quick deepaich na above.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT A Gu.. tf 2118 Hongkong, 17th December, 1874,
FOR HAMBURG, HD German 8-mneted Sobooner
Ge's peculiar primorple, thereby uicing an old T
An ANGLO-ORINESE DICTIONARY, Published table so good as new,
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
M
BILLIARD LAMPS
TOE comprobonsivencas and practical Barrios Sur and Fight Light Lamps for Oil, or Kero- this Work stands unrivalled. All the now sine, the latter with burgers on the duplex words which the Chineso have of lets yaara beon prinsiple, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary compelled to coin to express the numerous ob
jects in machinery photography, telegraphy and lamps.
in scienco generally, which the rapid udyomos
Eighteen light ring burner Gas Pendants,
of foreign relations has impoulupon thein, are with rod to suspend over take.
"DELPHIN," TW. Lilienthal, Mustar, will load bere and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch for the above Port.
For Freight, upply to
Wa. PUSTAU & Û% if 2108 Rongkong, 16th December, 1874.
FOR LONDON, REA1 British Ship
TITANIA.
THE A
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
STEAM FOR BAIGON,BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES
ALNO.
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA,
AND BOMBAY,
THURSDAY, the 14th January, 1875,
Post-Office Notifications.
'd mail will close
For Saton.Per Fettung, to-day, the 13th instant, at 7.80 A M.
For Manil For Balavia, to-day, the 14th | instant, at 3.30 1.x,
For Singaparo and Teng.Per Carria bropka, to-morrow, the Luth instant, at 3.30 .. For Singapore, Penang, and Galoutta-Per Indian Mail Facker Cassandra, on Tuesday, the 10th instant, at 9.30 PM.
For Singapors, Penang, and Calcutta-Per Tadian Mail Packet China, on Tuesday, the 39th |i0ul, ut 2.20 p.m.
MAILS BY THE FRENOB PACKET
The French Mail Facket "ANADYA” will be
04. Company Stenmahigiano
* "ANADYR,” Commandant RODIT, with at soon, with the Muila, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- 100, will louro tis Pori for the above pluces Cargo and Specie will to registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until à e... Specie and Farecle until 3 P.M. on the 18th January, 1875. (Paroela are not to be sent on board; thog mat be left at the Agency's Office.) Contenta and raine of Packages are required,
For farther particulars, apply at the Com pany's OfBos.
G. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, Hongkoor. 31st December, 1874
U. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIL PANAMA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND
SAN FRANCISCO.
To and throngh the United Kingdom vis Moracles; to France and other Continental. Staten (in a elused mail to France), to Enigon.. Singapore, Galle, Calautin, Kadras, Bombay, Adam, Beychalica, Raunion and Mauritius, Sucz and Alexandria.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newpapers, Books, &c., until 11 r. on the 14th instant, after which no Letters can he received.
Money Order on any of the Money Order Officce in the United Kingdom will be granted antü 5 P.M. on the 19th instant.
Letters for Registration will be revived until 10 A.M. on the 14th instant.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, Geveral Post Office,
Hoogkong, lot Javsary, 1875. MAILS BY THE "UNITED STATES PACKET." Thaited States Mail Packet "VANCOU VER" will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant; at 3.P.M., with the Mails...
For Yokohamn, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Port Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettere, Books, Nawspapers, &c. until 2.80 F..
HE 9.S.VANCOUVER" will invo Hong THE
Long for San Francisco, vid Yokobama, in WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, at 3 PM taking Paesangers, Maifa and Freight, for Japan, the United States, anil Europe.
Letters can be posted in board the Paskel Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of from 2,30 P.M. to 250 P., on payment of a Landing are issued for transportation to Toko-Late Fecof 12 cents in addition to the Postage. hama vnd other Japan Perls, to San Francisco, The Prepayment of the Postage to all the to porta in Meriso, Central and South Amerira, ahora places by thin ronte is compulsory. and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. Correspondence insufficiently prepaid will be
A Stemmer of the Company will Icave Shang-forwarded by the English Packets. hai, vis the Inland Ses Poth, shout the apo
Correspondence aditressed to Yokohama and date, and make close conreation at Tokohama. the Buited to sonst be superscribed per and that addressed to the At New York and Aspinwall, Passengers VANCOUVER, have selections of various lines of Steamers to United Kingdom must be supervcribed "viá } England, France arid Germany.
San Francisco.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.. on the 1942 instant. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PM. of the satne day. All Parvai Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of emo is required.
For further information is to. Pasange and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
GE EMORY,
Acting
Hongkong; anwary-19th, 1875,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Poelmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong: 14th January, 1875.
BAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET" The English Contract Packet "GOLCON DA" will be dispatched with the nemal Mails, for Europe, de, on TAURSDAY, the 21st- Agentineant, at Noon.
STDAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
ALNO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
NAVIGATION
PeninaULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY's Steamship GOLCONDA," Captain S. D. SHALLARD, with Her Majesty's Mails, Paseongers, Specie, and Cazgo, will leave this for the abova pinces on THURSDAY, the 21st January, at Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until Nosa, Specie and Farcels at the office until 2r..on the 20th ideas.
For Particulare regarding Freight und Fas. age, apply at the P. & 9. S. N. Oo's Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED
A Written Declaration of the Contenta and Value of the Packages for the Overland Bontoiarequired by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels, and the Company do not bold thecaselves responsible for any Dotention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor. rectness in such declaration.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be prauter- until 5. on the 20th instant.
The Post-Office will be open until 6 P.M. on the 20th instant
Letters, &o., may he posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10.A... the 21st instunt.
Letters may be posted until 10A.M. in the Letters posted after 10 a.M. on the 21st 21st instant, without late fee. instant, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents each as well as the postage
prepaid,
is
The latest time for pasting Lcttors at this ilico is 11., and for Newspapers, Books, or Fatterns 10 s.1, on the 21st instaur.
Late letters (bat Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom via Brindisi, or to Sin- gapore, may be rusted on board, the Packet from 11.80 A.. to the time of ailing, on pay. ment of a Lale Bes of 48 cents each in addition. to the postage.
FW. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General. General Post-Office,
Hongkoux, 8th January, 1875.
It is hereby notified for general information that, on and after the 1st January, 1876, the Postage an Correspondence forwarded by Pris The Company reserve the option of forward-vate Bhip to the Straits Settlemente cat bo ing at goods shipped by their Steamers for prepaid at the following rates, viz. :--
For Letters, conta peronace. Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by
each. Canal in their own, Steamore, or in vesela employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. HoIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Oce, Hongkong, 8th Janaury, 1875,
HA
HONG KONG ICE COMPANY AVE always on hand a STOCK of
ULLAG SOLID BLOCK ICE made from PUER FILTERED WATER, without the use of Ether, Ammonia, or any kind of Chemicals whatever
PRICE TWO CENTS PER POUND. SPECIAL AGREEMENTS made with Meamship Owners of Agents.'
DEPOT, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONG- KONG HOTEL BUILDINGS...
WOBIS at EAST POINT.
KYLE & BAIN.
Froprietora. 1972 Houukoor, 2nd December, 1874.
NOTICE. TEAMERS learing this port requiring
COAL, can obtain is from the Under signed.
W. G. HALE & Co.,
Brigon.
tt 156116th September, 1873.
roodHow BOOK,
PAGODA ANCHORA· G-E
3 MB above Granite toured DOCK has lately A been LENGTHENED to 400 feet over-all, l'and is now capable of rooviving-Toeslo ap to 380 let on the keel. The breadth of the Dock at the button in 40 feet, At the top 80 15st, and the width at the entrance is 56 feet Depth of water on the sill 13 feet at average peas and 15 feet at average spring tiles.
The Dock has a Cuiseun Gate, and is pumped
For Papers42 For Eock Packetu
and Packets of YG, .. Patterse
for each 4onneca, "
The registration fee on such correspondence is Twelve acute for auch Letter, Paper or Packet,
F. W. MITCHELL,
T'estimaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong,
It is teroby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad ranced) upor letters addressed to Prince Ed- ward Island, will henceforward be as follows,
Tiz.
When forwarded viå
·Brindisí......... 42 cents each half-ounce When Forwarded via.
35 cents cack balf-qunço, Maraeilles When forwarded vil
Soutbauptos...... 28 centa each balf-ounce:
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Geneý al. General Post Office, Hongkong.
As some misapprehension etin's regarding the transmission of Packets and Samples sarongh the Post, it is beefy notified for general information, that the privilege of send ing such sticles through the Pout at the rates of postage applicable to them is restricted to bond fide rode Patterns or Samples of Merchan- dise. Goods ment for Sule, ordin execution of An order (however null the quantity may be), or any articles went by one private individual to another which are not actupfly patterns or samples, are not admissible.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmater General. General Post-Offee, Hongkong
It is hereby botibed for general information, that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Southampton, will hauoeforward be 38-ecata for each bali onnee- which or sither be paid in advance, or it may &-new-FOUNDBY for largo ito and bring beef to ancollected on delivery of the Letters, Unpaid Letters will be subject to az additional. austinge has recently been added.
out by steam).
The Makine Shop centaine a 12-inch Screwharge on delivery.. Cutting Gap-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and Screwing Machines, Sean Baw Mill, Large Smithy. Ap..
Diy Godowns are on the promises, available
Ɑ LAZARES AND Go, have been appoint Captain England, will load here andas Wham, for stowage of eargo, o
bare given in calories. Each and every word is fully illustrated and cṛplained, forming exer cises for students of a most instructare nature. Sole Agents in India and the Bust for Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are givan, the nocents being carefully marked on the best principle litherto attained. The typo graphy displays tho mucoses of an attempt to by make the Chinese and English type correspond
TH New PATENT ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKER, means of which the core sin be marked-
FLEGENERAL MANAGERS of the above in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast from the qushion of the table,
Company beg, to announos that, having
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glad het soused the Services of a skilled English Pastry some of space, noblering a cleanere not Price Lists, Catalogues, and ull information
previously attained, and dispensing with thos past margins and can spaces which have heretofors characterized Chinese publications. LANE,
yaz-gaung to travelling wader.
Wabuls, 20 bugs, at $5.70, ty Wu-bu-bing to traveling trader.
HEMISTS ASSISTANT WANTED,--
European. Writs and whdress" SHANG HAI," care of this Paper,
2187 Hongkong, Sob Decimber, 1874. THE UNDERSIONBD beef to inform tha
Public of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND. CANTON, that hy bus shops setablished at those places in the nine of MING KRD.
In HONGKONG, at the Central alarket, No. 12, be han constantly on hand. BRAT MUTTON. POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &c, of the best quality.
In KO-NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI RITS, RODA WATER, &o, and GAME who
in Leuvote
Ether wir keking edull and are propaved to receive ordet for at kada of OAKES, BISCUITS, and BREAD, Samples of which may be seen at the Office, or will be forwarded on application.
Cakes.
Fanoy Biscuits. FOUND CAKE
MADEIRA
SEED
J
ÓUSTARD BISCUITS.
QUEEN'S
A880ETED
- SULTANA
GINGER TIFFEN
BRANDY WAFERS. SCOTCH SHORTBREAD. GERMAN WAFERS Plain Biscuits,
J
Also.
SODA BISCUIT).
BUTTER BISCUITS. WATER
AMERNETHÌ WINE
Rгоh OжMESE",
Oatmeal Oakes: Breakfast Buas, plain and with fruits; Boda Scones; Milk Scones; Wheaten Bread; Cottage Bread; Twisted Bread, French Brend; Brown Bread; Sods Brand, Scotch Bua, ac, do
To illustrate the vast soopa of the work, the following facts are subtaittêd for conelduration Chalar Vocabularly contains about 16,000 Ohinesa churnobers, and Medharet's English
CRAWFORD AND CO.,
who have consented to 205 as 0. LAZARUS & CO'S AGENTS
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 whilst HONGKONG, SHANGHAI," AND JAPAN,
and by whom
ALL'OFDEER WILL BE RECEIVED
this work contains more than 50,000 Bnglish words, and upwards of 600,000, Chinese ebarSC- ters. Again, despite all the grammars" and other elementary works as yet published, the and forwarded to Calaatta by the BARLIEST student of this difflenlt language” abediately re opportunity, quires amples to display the varione appli. éations and equivalente of different gorda which have one gandral meaning. Of the examples
this work contains more than are alrock of B many as any other Dictionary bilberto pub
abod
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that rulone
to its pages cables a person who under stands "English" to communicate effectively ith mativen who understand.othing but Chi
NOW ON RALE,
··(1,465 ·
UND VOLUMts of the TRADE RE-
FORT for the 198 Pro 310
Apply at the Daily Press Office. 'A. 8. WATSON &.00., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS
TO
BRE. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGA R.E. THE GOVERNOR.
AND
poa, (also at Macao, if sufficient inducement). and will have early desputab for the abovs Port.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C of 3000 Hongkong. 3rd December, 1874.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,...” THE 41 British Ship
2317 Tons, Captain Ubaston, will load here for the above Port, and will have ourly despatch,
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Chi t1585. Hongkong. 30th September, 1874
G.
A.
BOUERS D. D DENTIST,
No 7, ARBUTAKOT BÖÅD, if 247 Mongkong, Ist December, 1874. MILLAR & 0.0
PLUMBERS, .COPPERSMITES AND BRASS FOUNDERS, GAS-FITTERS LYD BELI HANGERS, QUEEN'S ROAD BASE, AND NULLAH. LAKE,
1403 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874
STORAGE.
TOALS received on Storage in First-class
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, Glenoral Post Office, Hongkong.
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) having
A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other given antice to the General Post Oca m Lon- don that articles of Jewellery received in that Dook-yard Material always on hand.
Vessels docked for examination, remetalled, Colony are obargeablo with Customs Duties, resparred, repairs also dose in harbour; and the undersigned saanidors it perury to make iron ships and ateamora cleaned and painted, at this Regulation known to the Pablle, and to moderate charges Particulars can be obtain state that any letters or puckets containing. ed at the Dock, or on application to the underch articles seat through the Post are liablo,
with their contents, to be forfeited.
́ ́F W. MICHELL The Steam Tag ungs in thorough
Postinanter Gercnaki working order, and is available at all times to
General Fost-Office, Hongkong tor vosads to or from rea, at reasonable rates,
"“JOHN FURSTER & Co." If 1089 Feochow. 18th Juse. 1873
KRUPPS CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR ÓHINA AND JAPAN
PFEIL, Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne ((termany)
1671
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MANUFACTURES OF
It is berety notified that a line of British Adem Paket has been established be. tween Aden und Zanzibar, which, with connect," ing lines, will afford regalar means of con- veyance of correspondenas from Hongkong for the foreign porte on the East African Coset, us, well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. Ee lens and Aansion, and that henceforward the postage, which must be paid in advance, on let- ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dois- gon 'Hay, Natal, the, Cape of Good Hope, and Ascension, will ba 20 coute for each half-canos, newspaper 2 cents ch
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General, General Post-Office, Hongkong.
Arrangements having been made andes N Order to most the wisher of the Nctive which Maile for Loudon arriving at Snoz, from Community, the Chinese lesue of this China by Frivate Ships will be forwarded to Paper has been, from the commencement of the destination via Brindisi, it in hereby notified
ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF MATTING, Wonka-QUEEN'S ROAD, WEST FOINT, (Near the Sailoré Home.) OFFICE Yew Kee, No. 30, Wing Lock Birest -
HONGKONG, AS 1420 Hongkong, 1015 September, 1874,
NOTION,
WEDDING and CHRISTENING CAKES nese. In this respect the work will be found BG to nanounce that they have just S. WALKER & Co.) of about 5,000 tone Ospa. Obine Now Year, issued DAY instead of on that the rates of postage, which must be paid in
Gentlemen and Familine desirous of patron izing him, aro requested to apply at bin shop made and decorated.. Habare, where aliat of price of articles will he furnished, which will be supplied at the same rate all the year round.
HING KLE.
ly 742 Hongkong, 13th May, 1874
HE Undersigned have beni appointed Solc 1. Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mys. J. & R. TEN FUNT, Glasgow, und Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & SONS, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. #1419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
In 9 Hongkong, 1st January, 1875.
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WING-KOE COAL SHOP,
THE Proprietor of Wo-Es Shop bags te inform tas public that hie Shop bas b stablished since 1855, at Endicott's Ines and that be has always a great quantity of BEST 100AL in store for Bale. Dentlemen er Ship masters wishing to patronize him, are requested to spply at his Shop.
11503 Hongkong, 23d September, 1874,
indispensable to a Europeans residing in
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REDUCED PRICE 11. Uhins it cannot but to invaluable occasionally,
It comprises upwards of two thousand large Trade, objcets of Natural History, Furnitur
Containing the names of all the articles o{} quarto pages.
&c.&., with the Punti, and Mandarin Promin piation,
PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, ey, itmated on the Prag, Weat WarTEAD
THUBNER & Co, 60, PATZENOSTER-Bow;"
W. H. BELL "DAIT Panas" OFFICE, HoreKong.
Aleo a few cupina of the GRAMMAR of the Chinose Language, in two Parts,
The Daily Prena Ofise,
TAKAAN WAT G. LINSTEAD, 1962 Hongkong, 1810 November, 187% TOEN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.,
*V4 öents per half onnes.
8 exch
alternate days as before i ga
advance on correspondence addressed to the The Paper has been Established for nearly United Kingdom ao forwarded, will be an fol- Twenty Yeare, and is, as to Editorial Masage lows, you unt, under the Direction of a Well Educated For Lettera. | Chinese Gentleman, gireg reliable commercial For Newspapers
and general information, and has the samŮ position with the Native Commduity as to Ad- For Books and Tortisements afd' News 'as the English Daily Free with the Foreign Community The Uharge for Advertisemente will be na hereto
Bole Ageat on the Pacife Const for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Forder; Lake Saparlor and Pacilly Face Company's Safety fore, Pose.
[ly 925 Jane 14 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874,,
Patterns
not exceeding 1 ounce cente
in
12-
every additional &
FW. MITCHELL
Fustaneler Conterska General Post Office, Hongkong.
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