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DOCKS,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOR DOOK

COMPANY.

THE COMPANY'S DOOKE

WHAMPOA

are in full working order, and the aškention of Shipowners is respectfully solicited to the ad- vantages which thia Establishment ofbra for the Docking and Repair of Vessels.

The following description of the Premise i submitted for the information of the Public.

DOOR A.

Built of GRANITE.

Length. Breadth.

550 feet,

23.

Depth of Water us Spring Thides 15 a 17 ft.

do.

Nray

134 15 This can be used either as one or two Dooks.

book B.

Built of unanirE.

Length,

#

-349 feet Brandth, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 15 fest.

Neap do.

do.

15 This back utprisent in couree of alteration. The shore are the largest Docks in Caign, and they are fitted with every appliance in the way of Caissone, powerfal Steam Pumps, &o., to - sare safety and despatch in worki

DOCK OV

Built of Wood.

Length,

280

Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 14

ão Naap,

.do.

Fitted with Caissons und Steud Pumps.

HOCK A

.Length;

Depth Water st Spring Tides,

do. Nep

DOCK E

do.

Longth,

13

47

.. 154 fest.

14,6..

9.0..

120 foel.

Depth of Water at Spring Tides

do.

....

Sosp

DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 2, 1864.

DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS. As for the Colonial Surgeonwe-know The Chantideer," leaves for Sun-nor what separation to offer him: It seems low Amby, and Foochow, to-morrow, strange that he could restrain his philanthro ty on the occasion of the poor, convict infor at Noon. Mails close at 11 am. mer being left to die beyond his vigilant sur

veillance. Really, after reading Dr. Marray's last annual report, we never could have sup- posed that his cuticle was so excessively ie-1 We have some romarks to make one On the 12th March, at St. Paul's. Cavent-gar- nacions. deu, by the Bev. Charles. Dahley, M. ABC, that document which we fear after this evidence L. Assisted by the Rev. G. A. Crockshant M. A. of the Colonial Surgeon's sensitiveness, will and the Rev. A. 1). Grabs, A. the Rev. Arnot be very pleasant. We think be is of those thor William Cribb, C. MS. Missionary to Ful-who stick at a gríat and swallow a camel., chan, China, eldest son of Mr. Arthur Cribb, of SuxaLQUARE, L. JOSEPHINE, Bilih daughter of

MARRIAGES.

Mr. Lewis GRAVE, of Henrietta-street, Covant- garden. No cards..

The French wait steamer Hydaspe arrived

On the 10th Marsh, at St. Pancrae Church, yesterday morning at half past eight, bring: by, the Rev. W. W. Champneyn, the rioar, Hring the Marseilles mails of 19th March. The BARU SMITH MILLER. Kaq many years resident Straits Times Extra was delivered from this in China only son of the fate FRANOIS MILLE, Esq, of Barbadoes, to desasune, fourth daugh: offee to subcribers as usual, with all possible

dispatch. ter of WILLIAM Rixos, Eaq. 3, Gordon-square. No carda.

DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Wyndham Street, Opposite Si, Paul's Coll éga

THEDAULY PRESS."

Paper

A

Tanity

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Iced every Horcing. Bunder $500!utery i .

Terina for Advertising....

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On Dailer for Ten fazes or piler-beyond that sumber 10 cents per boa dilitional. Repetitif prior.

2. and E. are M... Docks available for small CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY,

FOR CHINA, JAPAN AND THE PHILLIPPINES FOR 1884.

venzels, al very hus, 12108.

WORKSHOPS.

This work will be issued in Two Farts

PART I NOW READY. The SECOND PART will appear in

few days.

Price (of both parts)-$3. Apply at the Office of this paper.

(REUTAR'S TELEGRAMS.) THE WAR IN DENMARK, COPENHAGEN, MAROR 15,9.50 . The Anemy kept up & beary fire this morning Que battery was directed against our loft wing and the ships before Sonderborg. The result was ins@golfieret,?

LETTER TO THE EDITOR,

To the Editor of the “Daily Prese”... DEAR SWill you explain.please, for the be befit of the numerous subsoribers to your Bretland Trade Report, why you quote as in your last itsme, mantha exchange on England at 4/944, when the COPENHAGEN, Mázón 16, 9.3 P.N

banks only drew at 404 Many parties sell All the superior officiale and mayors of that goods here for people in England and Encope and portion of Jutland now occupied by the albad not being suthiciently extensive" to issue their troops have been brought to the head-quarters of own circulars, accept your Trade report as being F.

generally correct and end it so dicir frienda This resurs is omnected with the delivery of dordingly, but when Consigaors of goods, renoir-IL the requisitions for supplies intended to be en-ng remittances at 40, read that exchange is forced upon the inbabitats.

1799, in your paper, they write out upplessinet on- quiries and that tempt us to say that you must either got correas reports or we must get a new PENISE OF THE NORWEGEN STORTHING paper for the beseft of car friends at bone.

We hope, from your desirad

the, ebeny.

PORTANT SEESCH FROM THE THRONE.

-OaRistiania Miron 15, EVENING.

The Norwegian Storting was opened to-dy. The King, in bis spelblóm the throne, no used that a bill would be laid hofors the chara- bera granting an extraordinary, credit of 13 mil

of rigsdalore the uerament in order to anable is to give active aid to Denmark, in certain emergencies.

EXPLAINATION.

Hongkong: 2nd May, 1884, [Should not our correspondent any for the benefit of himself or of those from whom be buys bis paper? It is superfluous in him Our autho asking us the question he does. rity is stated in the Trado Report, and wo must say that this is the first time we ever

Our authority had it called in question. easy of sogers to him Explaination will pleasa

The Bydaspe, our readers are doubtless aware, left this on the 26il March in lieu of the Dennai, which ship on her passage train Ser to China sustained damage to her machinery

We learo on good authority that the Dubs but managed to reach Singapore in a crippled SAXE-GOSTRO GOTHA bas altogether failed to at state. It was hoped that on the dope's ar tain tlw object of his journey to Paris The Ebe referred.-Ed.D. P.) rival at Singapore from this, that the Denso refuses to encourage the claim of the Duse would be ready for sea, and would prosecute of Anne TeKarreto the Duchies of Sleswig and ths voyage tbenen to Suez-but the repairs Holstain. The Duke of Coats leaves Paris to- taking longer than contemplated, the Hydasps morrow.greatly disappointed. At their interpiaw continued the voyage to Galle, whero macting the 500-professed the most pacific inton- the Imperatrice, the passengers, mails, and tins towards Gorrong. nargo of each ship were transferred to the other. -the Hydaspe returning to China, the Impe

adrian tu Suez

Mincing. Jane (This day,)

· Suuna-2 (ale amount of business is doing as

INSURANJES.

THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN MA RINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital, One Million.

Fonohew. for the above Company, as pro-

.

B.

INSURANCES.

CHENA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

SUBSCRIBED Capital. Th. 2,000,00 in 400 Shares, of Tla. 5,000 anch - Paid-up Capital, Tig. 200,000

Chairman,

Directors

HOTELS

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL, SULAİNİHAL

The oldest established in Shanghai and the nearest to the Mail Steamers.

As & fret class family Hotel is unanzpáskod comprising ovary comfort and ovaries

Standing dersobed in its own grounds, it in pa-

Josnow, Eag, Messrs. Johnson & Co.) caliarly healthy me cool in stages. I WISHING, Esq., (Manager Commercial Bank of India;)

H. D. SexWAST, Esq. (Besara, Turnce & Co.) F PORTER, Eq. BessIs. Gibb, Livingston &

Co.) J. THORNE, Dzq., (Mezers. Thorne, Bros & Ce)- DAVID REID, Esq.

Agencies are about bebe established at the se- asral porte of China and Japan,

Applications for Shares will be received by undoraigned.

L. JOSEPRS, Searetary, at the Commercial Ban Shangbai, 22nd December, 1883. The andersigned having been appointed to the above Company, are prepared to applications for Shares.

GTEB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 20th December, 1883. UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE.

COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Undersigned having been appointed

The Apartments are spacious and clegeatly furnished. The Tabs Bhaially supplied, and the Calist well soaked with the shojoest Winas and Spirits imparted direct.

Hot and Cold Pathy always ready.

TEAM MODERATE.

JOHN D. MAHON,

Proprietor.

. B.-The Cuisine is under the direction of

experienced French Cooks

if Shanghai, 20th March, 1861.

ROVAL HOTEL,

- MACAO.

May

*Toro in leo resident married Physician of eminence.

TE

Horses and Carriagos on livery and hire. Hanson Cabs, open and close Chairs, and Bunta attached to the Hotel.

Lamc

Shield

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guing

Table d'Hote at half past Six-Charge $1.50, - Publio Dianera and Ball Suppers unpplied.

shore

Calon

Tho

Capt.

day al

IUS first class Family Batet, situated on the

foar z

Praya Grande, and containing the most airy.

Firs

per ho

28. 5

steam,

FILE.

revolu

12·903

the tra

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engina

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South

Chins:

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and spacious apartments is onfidently recom- Agaute for the above named Company at usended for its nomadstien, to invalids and Hongkong, are prepared to grant Policies, pay-persons desiring a cool and healtby reliest in

Summer. ablo at any of the following forts

London. Calunita, Bubsy.

Kurechte.

Madin

Melbourne.

The Cape, Shanghai.

BEITH, KENNEDY & U.

·Hongboog. Let Angust, 1908.

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

The undersigned are prepared to grant Police

in this Offee on the asus terms and conditions

to the extent of £10,000 on any one building!

Term Moderitė.

if Museo. Rod April, 1864.

MARSEILLES

F. 6. REED.

Fropietar

1863,

E Grand Hotal du Louvre sa) de la Tits opened at the above Parton thu-lat Augost

250 Bedrooms, 20 Sittingroams. Restaurant with its contents, or to the extens of £30,000 on and Table Jos, Smoking and Reading rooms three or fore separate buildings in the same oo with French and English Newspapers. Interpre- supancy, and also to the axlent of £5,000 on shipsters in constant aflundance.

The dates ars Marseilles 19th Marok. Suca fully previous rates. The sales, ibclade, Demeundersigned Agents Hangkung, and. gith idem, der am And Gaon 28th, idem) ervalalised, at 45: Mettlins, strong brown, 415. pared to grant Policies at oferent rates, payable Singapore ad idem, nad Saigon 20th idem 64 to 42a. 6d.; gray-yellow. 41,ed, to 4. d. in Indon, Liverpool Hongkong, Shanghai, The intelligence trom New York roaches to good and fine orgatslied; 4 éd, to fs. Madre, at Hombay, Medras, Singapore, and Mal-

onimon jaggery, 855, and olayed Manila, at 476, bourne the 5th March.

ed. Rishood continues firm.

MERKT, USSELS & C. of Fechow, are duly We see that Mr. Wade has taken his pas

Corree. Firm prices continue to be paid for authorized to issue Policies on our behalf at this anga by the mail which leaves Marseilles on all description of colonial Plantation Carlos Port. the 10th April, so that he has no doubt absolp, fae, fan ordinary, and middling, The, to 706.1

LY ALL STILL & Co, Hongkong. 24th December. 1883 tf lained the actaag appointment of British Mi-tidaling sed good middling. Ble, to 90s; native

CHINA FIRE INSURANJE. DOMKANI. aaister at Pering a great calamity, or we are Ceglen, auall, 6is.lv 675. 6d. good, 63s. 02.

TEA-The public sales continue to proceed We bear that the telegraphic communica-i steadily, Black leaf congous sold at lè. Ljā, to J. HE Undorsigned having been appointed Agents a Harbour, or their Cargona..

of the absia Company at this Pork za pre- tion between London antt Alexandria is com- 21.: red leaf, 1. ld, to 16, 2d,; and fine Kaisow, pured to graut Policies against fire to the patent of $90,000 ou Bulldings sz on Gonds stored plete, but up to the time of writing we have

Lberein. Run.--No sales reported...

WIBE LIVINGSTON &.00% not been able to obtain any telegrams,

FRUIT-For low entrants business in doing at

& Hongkong. A Fobruary, 1881. The intelligence from the United States is previom prices, athor description in limited re- most disastrous. The federals sought by quest.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE · Spiess A moderate amennt of business only i

COMPANY OF MANORESTER series of foiuts to draw the confederates off) from Richmond, with the intention of making doing, without charge in plus. Pimento sold at

T CORRESPONDENTS. No notice can be taken of anonymous comp unications. Whatever is intended, for iu-

much mistaken.

-28. 10.

The Workshops on the Premises possess every applianes necessary for the Repairs of Ships e Steam Machinery. The Engineer's Shops are supplied with Lathes, Pluning, Screwing, Cutting Fanshing Machines, so.. c-capable of es couting work on the largest scals, and driven by Steam the Bhipwrights and Blacksmith's Shops are equally well supplied will: plant, and the work le entirely carried on ander the Supervision of experienced Europeans.

Pawerful Lifting Shears and cu Jetty. utongside which vessels can lie in 24 feet water and take in or ous boilers, maste, &c.

BOLLERMAKER'S DEPARTMENTS. The Company in addition to executing Rapsis are prepared to tebase for supplying new Boilers zu Steam-ships, for construeting which they hstortion must be authenticated by the name) « grand attack on that impregasble capital-24d: to 24-; cloves, Zagribar, gand middling. 32d.; and address of the writer; not necessarily for but the confederates, either receiving intune to 3. comon for cask, at atd. pepper, white

SALTPETRS-1,000-bags bave been Iron and Brar Castings, elcher for Ships or publication, Lat as a guarantee of his good tion of these intentions, or otherwise fathom Food Singapore, 57.

purpases, aro:oxcouted with the winsst faith. We cannot undertake to return rajecting the federal design, entirely frustrated deepatob

ed comtnunications.

them, and for the passing moment have again placed their cause on the scentant. The armies of both belligerents are considerably reduced. the renoisroos of each being on the wane. Gold has advanced in New York to about 62. President Lincoln's cabines never ment in Council, and each of its leading members is a candidate for the coming elec tion of president. Nothing is said about Charleston, the siege of which place is no doubt abandoned.

great facilities.

FOUNDRY

STORES

Tas Company's Stores will (when required) supply at uderte rates all the poocsanzies for Shipwork, Esch as Paint, Copper, Unnvas, &c,.

&c.

STEAM TUG

The Company's powerful Steam. Tug Peme (110-Horse-power nominai) is Always is rendi was to Tow versals ProtoTM Hongkong to the Duck free of charge, and will take them back or wo

Ses at reduced Rates.

For further particolare, apply to G. N. Musw, Manager st

Whampoa, or in Hongkong to.

D. LAPRAIN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, April 20, 1661.

N.B. The Consignees or Master of any Fossel sseing reason to complain of the work done in tha Docks, in any coy respecting the back arrangements; should address the Serretary on the subject-when their complaints will receive the tention of the Directors of the innedista CompanyNAME

DANES ISLAND DOCKS, WHAMPOA.

CONDUCICU BYT

GOW & Co. NE Bore 240 feet long, can take in Vessels

drawing 14 feet at Spring Tides.

One Dock, Leo fest loog van taka in Vessels drawing 11 feet, at Spring Tides.

There are Houses at both Docks for the accom modation of Captaine and Crews of Verstis,

All kinds of Ship, and Blacksmiths Work done, The Large Lock powped out by en Eigino. The Proptor Beg be notify the Merchante,

The Daily Press.

HONGKOND, MAY, 2an 1869.

for

cash, refractions 5 to 11 358, 04. and Te fractions 83 16 71,88 132 nd, to 21. 9d.

Coccal public sale gold heavily, and at easier prices.

Correg continues in break zequeat, and, prises Art Griner? Western of an advance of ad.

ojd per pound.

JUTE-Gond qualdies have realized extreme prices; interiör klude romain full of sale.

From Galignani of 19th March. l'aria, March 18th, 1804. The Danish question lingers. The political Information received from Brussels" says relations of France and England appear to the Paine, "explains the motives which, inde- have improved a little, especially on this Gur-pendently of the Merlandiedation, led to the visit of King Leopold to London. His Majesty, in or man question,

Telegraphic Intelligence.

AND LONDON.

Capital OSE MILLION STEELINGS:

Dinarons have the pleasure to sanonuts HOLLIDAY the appointment of Measts. WING & Co. AR Agens for this Company a Hangkong, Shanghai, Canton, Hankow, and Poo- ebow; who nes prapared to grant Insurancea a Current Rates, and of when a needful iafor-. mativo may be obtained.

By Order of the Bosed

JAMES B. NORTHCOTT,

Secretary

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned baving retired extended

mite from the BOTAL INNOKANOS: COMPANY, are now authorised to fone Polizes against Tire as follows, viz i

On suy First-cines Building or on,

Goods Stored therein in BosGKOKO,. $60,000

in Macao. $45.000 WALKER, BORRADAÏLU & Co. Agents Royal Insurancs Company of Liverpool.. Hongkong. Sih May, 1863, “AUSTRALASIAN FIRE, LIFE & MALINE INSURANCE COMPANY. KOR (LIABILITY "LIMITED.)

Marine Department,

SMITH KENNEDY & Co. Hongkong, 27th Ontober, 1862. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILK INSURANCE COMPANY.. Incorporated by Royal Charter and lot of Parliament

ESTABLISHED 1809.

Capital, £2,000,000, Accuraulated Fund £2.153,000. Annual Revenue £422,400, ЯE Undersigned have been appointed the Com- pany's Agents, end are sethorised to insure sgainst Fire upon the most favorabit terms.

GILMAN & Co.:

Agents of

Hongkong, Masso, and Shamter' ti Bongkung. tat June, 1863. EAST INDIAN UNDERWRITERS ASSO”“”“ GLATION OF BOMBAY

I undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Society, uro prepared to ac cent Marine Biaks and isetia Policies on the uann) terms, payable in London, Liverpool, Rambay. Korraces, Calcutts, Shanghai, or Hongkong

ADAM BOUT",& ເດ. ti Hongkong, 19th December, 1863. LIVERPOOL & LONDON FIRE & LIFE. INSURANCE COMPANY.

The watersigned having been appointed Agents

The above Hotel is confidently recommended to Passangers by the Overlari Route as the best in Marseilles.

12m-33

Charges Moderats.

EGHALLIER & FALQUET,

Proprietars.

FRENCH AND ENGLISH RESTAURANT,

19; Lyndhurst Terrace, BONGKONG

BOARD AND LONGING.

Terms Moderais

Meals at all boars,

THE Jung saperience the undersigned hava hað in antoring for the Pebliu, in as once aga rabies as to the preopt and efficient manner in which the shove mentioned Establishment “in conducted

The cuisine department is under the spor vision of a European Cook.

Dejeant at Dice & Iù Cartou

Fates, to Crears, Jelice, de..suppli

of the above Company at thie Port, are prepared on the shortnet notes, to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of,

† £10,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein

SIMTH, KENNEDY &

Hongkong,

5th August, 1961.

LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRS INSURANCE COMPANY.

MR. BLACK's entertainment on Saturday did not please us so well as bis previous corta. The weather was miserable and he appeared to be a little onder it. Both he and the piano were too far back, and most of the The following are the latest items of intel-der to relieve the Palmerston-Rasenil Cabinet said to have advised it to enter openly into close oud was ruffled behind the proscenium. ligente from the London evening papons of the fram the false position in which it is placed. is Patriotic songs require a vast amount of wind, 17th March, nudfrom the Paris morning papers relations with Austria. The policy of the Vienna Dabinet being less neolute than lab of Prussin and they appeared to be almost Mr Black's of the 19th idem.

in the Danish copdio, the attitude which the match, His previons sucosés: madam n

English Ministry would assume by following the little two confident we suspect in the great difficulties he had to contend against with re- From

adrian of the Kg of the Belgians would sopar- ato it to front the cause of Denmark, at the gard to acoustics as applied to our present

same time that it wonkd, in a certain dessure, THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agenta 3 theatre.

draw it oleser to the tandeteies of Liberal Ger- in Flanghong, for this Company, are now pre- many. The possibility is, adds our correspondent,

prepared to accept Insuranes against Fire, to the that the courts of King Leopold will prevail." the usual terrien on Marine Risks only, en for the above Company at thir Port, are now Lowes can be made payable in Londen, Cal-xtent of £10,000 upon any one Kirst-class Build-

ne or upon Goods stored therein. cutta, and Molnare.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

LYALL STILL & CO if Hongkong, 16th February, 1861,

NOTICE CHINA MERCHANT INSURANCE COMPANY.

His "arus" were capital, and so ware his comic songs. Beraud doubt, the performance. was a success, but not so decidad as on the previous occasion

the London Express of Thursday even

ing 17th Hargh (REUTER'S TRZEGRAMO:) DENHIRE AND THE CONFERENCE.

VIENNA, MAXọn lṢ.

The Oesterreichische Zeitung of to-day publishes telegram (zom Berlim, asserted to derived fram en authentic souros, stating that Deswerk

Latest Intelligence.

The Island of Fehmarn, on which the Prussi””

prisoners,, ie situated to the Baltic at the north-

tf Hangkong. 17th July. 1868.

COMPANY.

Mr. Binok's Ist entertainthont ís annonaced is disposed to accept the armistice and conference for Thuneuny. He now know what the Hong-propositions in their ease fal peints, but this she kong taste is, and as he has advertised a sin only dispend to accept part of the conditions and lately landed and made the Danish garrison NORED URINA INSURANCE lection from all his performancas, our readers attached to the armistice.

for sexi-official General Correspondens an-cra point of Helstein, which extends in the shops may be sure of an entertainment worth listen.nounces that Denmark has accepted the proposis of a vast paninguls, and farms one of the sided for the shows Company, are now prepared to tions for go artistice and onferoace, on the brais of the Bay of Neustadt. The island is 13 miles of the status quo, stipalating for the suspension lang by weren wide, and, bag only about 8000 of any further advance of the allies in Intiand, inhabitants. Being at a great distance from this and promising, bet to farther molest Garraun ship Jeland of Alsen and from Froderies, it does one

affect the defence of those two positions. plug.

Ship Owners, and Usplains, that their chargseing to, for Ducking are lower than any in Chian

"Apply to

G. HARPER & Co., Hongkong, or to

M. JAMES BADEKOCH,

Manager, Whampoa.

if Bongkang, 4th September, 1953.

battles of Obersolk, Oversee, and Doppel caused

the geostest lors. A verses the Danes lost 15

Jerma

THE Undersigned having becu appointed Agents an coptrické and to grant Policies on the must

GILMAN &. Ca, Agents at Hongkong and Foochow Hoogkong, 1st January, 1883.

QUEEN INSURANOE COMPANY, OF LIVERPOOL, ARD COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

COMPANY, OF LONDON..

officers and 770 soldiers Duppel, on the 22d 19

Feb. 7 officers and 431 soldiers; and at Überselk,

Capital, One Million Sterling.

-L. BOUEBOEN,

*J. CONSTANTINE,

Propricture.

if Hongkong. 29th March 1861.

GRAND HOTEL DE MARSEILLE,

HUE" NOAILLES, BOULD. DU...

MUSEE.

THIS splendid Hotel, newly constructed and fitt-

ed on the style of the most beautiful cata THE undersigned having been appointed Agentsblishments of this kind, recommends itself to Pas- aengers by its accommodation, which unites aft the dern comforts.

The undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company in Hongkong, in prepar ad to necept Marine Risks and 1960 Folicies ou any First-class Sailing Veesels or Steamers, on the asual terms, payable in Bombay, Calcetta.. Rangoon, Singapore, Shanghai, London, and Li- verpool,

KHAN MAHOMED HARIBABOY. ti Hongkong, 4th April, 1864.

*NOTICE.

Situated on the Noailles Street, at the corner and jääotion of the boulevards du Nord, and đư Bluses, and of the Allees do Meilla and Canne Ber Street, is enjoys a view of the harbour and... of a delightful Parrama

It contaias 200 Boros, large and email' å'pärt- fants, Sitting and Reading Saloons. Bathing Rooms, Table d'Rote, Restaurant, with privata Racire for l'alies.

ALL LANGUADES STEERS. GRAND HOTEL DES COLONIES, How VAGON, 15, MATLA This Holal kept by the same proprietors, aniversally known, and recommends itself to - Bangers, by its situation in the centre of the town. and of business.

Great Eestaurant, Saloons, Gardens, and Esthi in the house.

WHEN that poor unfortunata convict gave

Avcording to official returas published by the such information to the guard of the bulk at

Commander in Chief of the Danish army, the The Wis in Danmark. Stone Cutters Island, as led to the apprehen-

CATENKAGEX, MARCH 14. 4.48 P.M. total losses of the infantry up to the 223 ultimo, sion of two fallow convicts, and to the frus

According to alvines received here from Stock-amounted to 43 ogers, 2 surgeons, and 1,928 LAMONT'S DOCK, ABERDEEN.

tration of a scheme of escape which can only balm, the Minister for Foreign Affairs had stated men killed, tunded, and missing. The throg

THE undersigned beg to inticisto, that they be limited by conjecture, he was left, despite that the English paritamersary blue-book relative

beye been appointed Agents to the Swim This DOCK, deilt of GENIT, has been in

N. B.-The GRANDS HOTELS DE MALL through Working Order for nasrly Two bis own strung appeal and our equally strong to the Dano-German confiel was not complete

AND DES CULONIES have a private Farsise of Xenry. It is 335 feet long, with a Breadth remonstrance, to the tender mercies of be Sweden had asked the Western Powers in Febra

ndersigned have been appointed agente fabioyds, Transport Insiones Society of Wutor:

WN. PUSTAU & Co. elegans and comfortable carriages, at the disper. inside the Gaping Stone of 75 feet, and a Depth felons who deemed he and betrayed them.ry Inst to Support Denmark, Sweden herself

Hringkong for the nlove Companies and are theur, 3 officers and 245 soldiers. The regiments which prepared to grant Policies against Fire on Build-

nal of Passengers, and alee special Omnibuses 120-ade Hongkong, 1st December, 1953, of 22 feet. At Spring Tides, the Depth of water And when they had encceedert in wreaking was prepared for all eventualities.

for the departure of Railways and Steamers. Buffered the most in, those combats were the lesinga or" on goods stored therein on the usual on the Sill of the nook is 1 a 184 fent, and at their vengeance by inflicting such a pucish-

NERIAN, MARCH 8. Neap Tides, from 15 to 10 fest.

The Prussians completed the erection and arou 11th, and 18th of the Line they font 20 of our termos and conditions.

For forms of proposals or any other informa-

・・・ FRENCH HOTEL, MANILA, Attached to the Dook are ENGINEERS WORK. Tent en him as produced fate! results, be ro-

tine, apply te

FOR SALE.

CHE undersigned, the present proprietor of the ABUP, with Larges of all Sizes; FLAXING,mained at Stone Cutters Island, under medi-ent of their batteries at Gammelmark, on the and 1,292 soldiers, or coe-third of their effective

Wanningbund, on Saturday night, The Dunes stronglih.

A. ELLISSEN & O

French Hotel, No. 24, Tarrace Road, Ma- Posone, and SZALING, MACRgs of the best anl treatment, until death released bím.

immediately opened fire from the entrenchments

1-5ju Bongkong, 1st Jancery: 1664.

nila. respectfaby begs to inform the public, that description; a Large FOUNDAY, SATT-MILLS with Consequently we were un der the impresas Depped. The Prussiadatteries replied in the

The commerse of Hermany is in a very dietúrb- i AMICABLS INSURANCE OFFICE.

Serviceable Good BOAT, nearly new, whale the above establishment, is now carried oð, ir a both Vertical and Giecular Sawas a powerful sion that the hospital accommodation of Stone course of the following day (Sunday) STEAM HAMMER, and evary Requisite and Cutters Island was sufficiently efficient to be It is stated that the thres Prassinu men-of-wared state di present. In every directim business undersigned having been appointed Agente A boat ands-30 feet lung, suitable for a ship sinalar manner, and trusts at misctorily Appliance for the RETAIR OF Vesaris, both of

whica have been at anchor in the harbour of in suspended, and particularly in two towns, for the above Insurance Ooo, sro prepared for house boat-With Our, Mast, Sail, Hous-when moder the superintendence of MTR. Matel

to accept MARINE KEE's at issue Policies un‡ suning, a complete. Wood and fron-the whole under the Superinten canape of treating desperate cases, dence of ECROFZAN FOREMEN,

Hamburg, and Bremen, which suffer exceeding ly. Those awo ports which absorb a considera-ny First-oler Sailing Vessels or Stentoerion For particulas regarding Docking and other

ble portion of the comercial mangeshent of the iu usual torn, payable in case of leas, in China Germanie Coufederation with foreign countries, Singapore, Calcetia, Bombay, or lendon. CHARGES, apply at East Point, or at Aberdeen.

engimbered with dogs of ovary: kind, but JOHN LAMONT.

the vessels which lie in their ports dare not put Hongkong Auti 10. TRAT

to sew from apprehension of Iniling is with the PORT OF AMOX.

Danish crpisers.

A few days ago, in narrating some of the cironmstances connected with the late convict stampede, we took the opportunity of congre taleting our readeta un the circumstanco of the guards, who were a roughly handled during the emerte, boing all in a fair way of GENTS and Commanders are informed that the recovery And most unfortunately, ventar. DOCK COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS ing on the peauy-a-line style, we gave credit the above Fort afford every facility for Repair- to Dr. Richardson, who has medial charge of ing, Sparring, and Refitting Vessels of all ise; the hnik, for hir zuccessful treatment. and for Cleaning, and Painting Iron Ships,—at moderate charges.

We are given to understand, if we coup- prehend our informant wright, that the Go- fonial Sargeon has taken umbrage at this very qualified and stereotype compliment to Dr. Richardson, for it appears that there being no hospital accommodation for desperate cases at

Their large GRANITH DOOR, 266 Feet Long as the Block, with 19 to 21 Feet Water in the entrance at Spring Tides, and fitted with Caisse Gate and Steam Pumps, is in complete working ards, and is well supplied with every description of materiala..

EUROPEAN FOREMEN Superintend the

work in all Departments

-1700 Amcy: October. 1803.

FOOCHOW DOCK YARD,

Pagoda Anchorage.

Under the Superutendence

JOHN O. BKEY,

of

Late Comviander P. 4-0. S. N. Co.

is closed. For the present

Vessels of 200 feet will be acentonsolated in this Dock, where repairs of all kinda ace being now performed under the direct Superintendence of expeismoed

If-lap

Suropean Foremo

Feochew, April, 1864.

Breat eines the commencement of hostilities, have been placed under the command of the Austrian admiral, in order to operate in concert with the Austrian squadron.

PRUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF TER ISLAND of Fexray. HELLISENHAUEN, Maxen 15, EVENING, Femarea was occupied by the Prussians, whe At half-past five this fourning the island of were ferried soressa from Heiligenhafen during

WALKER, BORRADAILE & Uo.! Hongkong, th October, 1868, YANGUTSEE INSURANCE ASSOJA?” TION OF SHANGRAJ. THE Undersigned baring basu appointed You Bergen (Isle of Bugen), 17th-& combat was oretaries and Agents of this Amaciation, are rind this afternoon between Eve Danish prepared to issue Policies upon. Marine Risks steners and two Fruzsient yearele of wat, supat unrrent rates of premium. Policies can be. the island, consisting of 100 men, together with finxted by several gonboats. About four elect maile payable in Leapos, NEW YORK, BOMBAY CALCUTTA, ESGAPORE, HONGEos, Foochow and the commander of a ganbeat, were taken prisonore.both partios disappeared bebind Granits."

SAMURAI.

In addition to the usuel brokerage, this Asso. ciation roturns to the sasared of unch your at the

the stormy weather. The whole: Danish force in

THE NEW.APANESE EMBASSY to Eggory.

BERNK, Kang 16, AFTERNOON.

"Copenhagen, 18/4.-The Prossians yesterday

Apply at the Office of this paper

N Invoies of GALVANIZED and UPRUGATED A SERT TAUN with Nails and Screws.

Apply to

...

WALKER, BORRADAILE & ON if Hongkong, 19th October, 1888.

NE Hundred Bales Mao HAY. 25 Casks Fina ENGLISH OATS. 21 Tour Bousehold COAL, ... Apply to

JOHNSON & bài

If Howgkang, 72nd January, 1984.

"Young Lochinvar." YHOM LIVERPOOL. CONSIGNEES of marge by the above genel

me requested to send in their Bill of Lad-i

de. Every attention will be paid, to the com fort and ecomodation of Doarders and visitors, who will kindly patronien the above Hotel

E Soussigné y at pris les affaires de Hotel.

Frans, re dela Barraco, No. 24, l'honneur d'informer le Puble que 'Etablie. muscì "desaus sera tenu dune manière aussi satisfaisante queda temps de Mde. Matilde, la. plus grand soin vera donné pour le Bien être et le comfortable des voyageurs et des pensionnaires qui voudront bien bonorer d'hotel de leur patro- bage.

:

que sacribe Daeno dela fonda francesa

alle deln Baraca. No. 24, arrabal da Ma-

The Ski Embassy at Yokohamin has oficially i herbarded the fortifications of Dappel during close of unch' current year. Glteer (15) per ing to she undersigned for countezaigunture, real, tiene al bonor de anunciar al Publica, que i

Stone Cutters lelund, the men of the guard, government will send fresh ambassadora to Europe who wore most severely hurt during the for the purpose of determining the powers to ma stampede, were sent to the Civil Hospital, and dify the treaties. were there treated by Mr. Dollman, ander

the able, scientific, and assiduous superinten dence and surveillance of the Colonial Sur- konu.

America.

QUEENSTOWO, MARCH 16

directed agains out positions on the right were obliged to retire very soon. In Jatland the -enemy are withdrawing towards the South, The town of Horsens bisa beam evacuated by the 8,000 Austrisne whe had osonpiad it. Mr. Crowe Hnross, son of the British Consal at Chriatiunis, bas niriyed bars, after huring escaped frous Vaile, where he had been treated by the Austrians, The latter have made a requisition in Jatland for 3,000 oxca and 2,500 hürzen,”

-TELEGRAPHIO PREATCHES. "Zanon 18th-The Daily News saga that Den-

mark has accepted the proposition for a Confer

anca on the question of the Dacbies, taking o basis for negociations the Treatine of 1851 and 1852, and without an armistice.",

So that if soerad the local administration of

The exlys Insite stemmer Kangaroo, from New this colony places an arbitrary and a differen- York on the 3rd Insta arrived here to-day at Bal velue on human ble as thus, s convict p with 37 phassugars. but no specie. She who bas a soud to be saved, and who being landed Bre passengers, and proceeded at 1.30 p.m. The City of Londen arrived frera'at 3.20 p.m., graat sinner has the more need of salvation. sustains such injuries by serving the State and proceeded for Liverpool at 3.30 p.m. She lead to his death. He is left to linger where brings, 18 passengers, the mails, 96,000 dols. ia

speale, and 6,1757. in guld. there is an inefficient medical establishment.

(Per City of London. On the other hand, a company of ebu vict

New York, MANUS 1, EVENING. gnards who were paid for serving the state, and General Kilpatrick has arrived within the Federal who werekzocked on the head entirely through lites on the peninsula. He skirmished consider-:

Lisdan, 18th-The Austrian Yousel of war their own carelessness, are pet into clover and sbly on his route, losing 150 men, of whom the gun-boat Seehund havo WITH reference to the notice published in this fall into the Samaritan hands of those indefatig cofanels are missing: He dastroyed a lege per-deburgers, and the sms-bon ries Pret

peperon's 8th January, continning in ita able disciples of Goles, Dr. Murray, and Mr. tion of the Virginis Central Railroad, and penu The opponents to the bill for the abolition of the anhsequent inscs; and separate hand-bills is- sued on the Pb idem, describing the anusbers of Dollman, who are so tenacious of their me

13 in stated that General Sharman has returned tobacco menopoly are gaining ground in the Bank Nutes for $1,000, reported to heva besa dical reputation as to take offence, as we supster making an extensive reponnaissance. He did Chocola ast, I hereby notify, that Notes for 500 of the pose, at our attributing their success in phar not intend to go to Selma er Mobile, neither of following numbers have been fond

macy to the ubeqnituus Dr. Richardson:

Applying the same principles to the value

INTIMATIONS.

Siz Notes of "Chartered Mercantile Bank" for $100 each.

Nos. 1658, 1269, 5630, 5200, 1152, 2611,

trated to the outer suburbs of Richmond,

which places he approuched.

We have been favoreil with the following. Longstreet's army is reperiod to have arrived!

intelligence from Calautta, received per tele of human life. Mr. Mercar, being a few at Richmond.

Fighting bus occurred within ten miles of Nar-gram via Galle.

"CALCOTT, SI April, 1864. The Confederates are in fores along the Chese.

Fourth sale unived Rs. 1046, Benares parks and Albemarle canals,

Two Notes of "Oriantal Bank" for $50 each,years siner that Singapore was about to beat Virginia The result is unknoten

Nos. 5398, 5899: One Note of

Chartered Bank of India Ann- tralia & China" for $100,—

No. 473.

mades Crown colony, became deeply pone trated with the conviction that the post was "esential to his longevity, So much so, that heil sick and was compellen to ko Lome And the New for $200, described below arnou half pay to see if he could not obtain the

appointment.

will not fond

One Note of Chartered Mercantile Bank” for

In the same manner Governor Robinson $100 each,--

feli 6000 after his arrival in Hongkong, that No. 4704. Two Bates at "Oriental Bank for $50 each,£3,000 per annum in Chine was a much less

Nos. 1952, 534D.

W. M. PADSA, Care of MERE JANSETJEM ARDASTE & Co. ti lipogkong, 5th March, 1864.

Zare the Estate of the tour

AXDAEN MUERAY.

Captain

LU partous, indebted to the above Extate aga requested to make immediate paymnsas, and

all claims against the Eatste munt to forwarded

1864.

to the undersigned before the 30th day si June,

AETHUE SASSOON, GEORGE A. F. NORHIS,

Executors. Mongkong eth Jasonry, 1986,

Admiral Dahlgren has arrived at Washington from Charleston.

The rat in New York has been postponed. Boubtine will be continued till thi lát of April,

The étonnor Sessin has been captured.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

1025.

"Latest quotation, Patna 1030. Steamer hundar arrived."...

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES, Nu You, Mauer A, EvesING. Counterfeit Corn.-A Chinaman was.ap- then £3,000 at St. Katis, that be felt, sure of "slipping his wind" wless his salary, werd Exchange ou London, Bankers' hills, 17541 on assign one hundred Dollars and three hundred

Heasy anay, Gold, $1per bant, premium, preheaded on Friday last having in his pas raised to £5,000. Which being doun, the Paris, 317. Stooks advancing: New York Can Rupees, all counterfeit. danger of his remaining became so imminent, tesis 180; Illaois, 135: Fris, 135 Six per

that he wont home sick on half pay with the Cant United States Bonds. 111-4. Calloo dull. BeCAPED Covers-Two Chinese were revetnes of the colong te make politient capi| Midling upland, 71o. Whoat and four advan-apprehended on Friday, supposed to be two of tal out of.

tag: boro slightly firmer Provision very dull the Convicts who effected an escape from

If Mr. Dolan be the gentleman whose Coffee fem; Pelcoicam slightly firmer; erade, Stone Cutter's Teland. They have been sent musical predilectious are so strong de to b) 290 to 306. s reined, $76. 40-406.

sorb his attention to the great detriment of

suffering patients waiting below for admit-

fall th with by way of a suitable companion,

Latest Intelligence...

on basrd the Hulk for identification.

DownOn Thursday less a wożon

your

divided pro rata to the amount of premier pair by caeh paling holder

RUSSELL & On.. Eyekong, 10th November, 1862. ::..

SHANGHAI WHARF COMPANY. -

Poolung Side,

how Company receives on Storage TEA, RICH SUGAR BALE GOODS, and GE NBICAL MERCHANDIZE, in Brick and Tiled Godow DR.

Onal, Timber, Iron, Lent, and other heavy or hoavy or bulky materials, stored in the upep or under cover. Merchandiza protected by Fire Tourance either Versale of 16 face draught can go alongside the for long or short periods.

any state of the Tide. Piere

For further particulars enquire et the Agents

A. ELLISSEN & Ü

Poochow Read.

1600 Shanghai 1st October, 1883.

to take immediate delivery of their goodby

sa recibe huospodes internes y esterans lo mismo

Those baving the option of delivery at When-quo en el seropo de la Sea. Du. Matilde, y qua:" poa, are requested to notify at which los Sra. Viageros encontraran siempre una bocas

esmerade asistencís, por) they intend to receive their guards.

Bm-21ap

MALALA HARI: JOHNSON & Co. if Hongkong. 5th April, 1884.

HOTEL D'EUROPE, NATHAN'E BRANDY in i doz, coaos“

SHERRY..3. FORT

A

+1

OLASET

BIBLEY & CO. THE Hamburg Port, and Bae.

Sauterne, in I dosen oase.. Claret, I do do

HESSE, EHLERS & 00. Hongkong. February 14, 1864: Splendid Cottage LANO, by Playel, Paris.

Apply to

HESSE, EHLERS & Cu. tf Hongkong, 18th February, 1861.

OMAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,BOUT 300 Tota Newsale (Eogland) Con

OF ROTTERDAM."

agents for the obora Company are preparod THE Undersigned baring heap appointed to issue policies, payable at Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai Loodvr, Amsterdams and Rotterdam,

JOHN BURD &-0. if Hongkong. 23rd Jane 1883. HAMBURG BRDMEN, FIRS INSURANCE

ANNA COMPANY,

Indesigood are now authorised to wept assurance ngainat Fire at Hongkang and at any of the open ports in China to the amount of Mexican $30,000 on an Risk.

W, FUSTAU & Co.

flongkong, 23rd March. 1861.

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137 SADDLE STRAKT, LONDON, JAMES HARTLEY & Alaagers; ESTABLIRED 1845. THE Undersigned in authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Office, by Biest Class Staatters,

THOS, SUTHERLAND,

dgent.

tt Hongkong. 17th March, 1863.

THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR-

AND COMPANY,

The undersigned having been appointed Agouts. for the Marine Branch of the above Company. ser prepared to issue Pelicies, at current rates of

GIBS, LIVINGSTON & C Kokoug, sui Aegsét, 1963,

tance, we will eaud him the first monkey we. AsceÍTANCE OPTUN OR A DERE. who was pulling an ear in the bow of a sain

Wel and on excullens authority tiru Dewarkan, unfortunately caught a crat" and fall fremiuni as restitution for the injury we have fiflisted and as proportion of a couterze. drezhourd, and notwithstanding ovary effort

www.maid to save bar aku wis drewnad.

kon him in uitributing his skill to nauthori

on board the "Bakter."

Apply to

GIBB LIVINGSTON & CH. Hongkong. 28th March, 1865, Four Wheeled Baseny Darn?108 for one

A Pony, with a Set of Single Jaraves, hoth Bearly new.

Apply to Olice of this paper

sf Hongkong, 27th May, 1863.

ASS ALE in bhds, ForxBE in hide" ALE)

and Posras in bottles, English Rat

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.

if Hongkong, 238 Jone. 1888.

ASTOR D for Engine purposes. In cases of

20 guilone each.

Apply to

J. 8. HOOK.

1f Flongkong, ärd Devember, 1888.

EX LATR ARRIVALS.

HONGKONU.. Carner of Hollywood Road and Pettinger Street This Hotel situated in the Centrs of Hong- kong, in most convenient for Passen

gers and Bisedars for Comfort. Cleanlines, and moderate Uharga. TABLE PROTE & TIFFIN. WAEH AND COLD BATHS.

English, Franob, Spanish sed ferma

spoken at the Hotel.

The opposite House to "Hotel d'Europe is er- pecially for families. Large al Small Apari mente (privato,

t

Hongkong, 25th February. 1991,

THE "STAG HOTEL," Movely Strast, Queen's Real Centrul,"

J. B. WATSON, baving just re-built and greatly enlarged the above Esta blishment, Visitors will find it replete with every comfort.

The sleeping apartments are comfort. ablo and airy, commeading a view of the bathoar.

A comprons Billiard Boom stischsð, with two First-class. Boglish

Billiard Tables.

Wines, Spirits, a., of the best geakty.

TABLE 'HOTE AT 6-2.Ḥ.

Bongbong. 12th October, 1863.

THE ARGES."

& D. HENRY'S Canvis, Eerone sod Manila Cordage, patent Bleeke, and Sheaves, Iran- mongery and House Fittings, Mechanic's Tools THE undersigned haga to inform the Comma- Iron and Brass Screwe. Oflman's Stores, (penity of Hongkong.and English, French and rior quality) English and Frosch Preserved Meat German gentlearen: visiting this Colony, that he and Vegetables, Toilet, Dinner and Breakfast Ser- has reocutty fitted up the "Argus" in Peel Strzel vioen, Nightglas od Telescopes by Ross, Chamfermerly known as the "Circle Universal" as u pape Wipes, and Martell's, and Vineyards Pro-first olaus Hotel, and rest that by strict attention to the comfort of bis Boardlars, he will ensure s rietara Brandy's, Java Ram in Lergers.

Prime York-Hams, and Willahiro Cheese, portion of the Public Patinage. (simalt sizes for familice) every Overland Moil

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. N. Bila made and tepsired, and Goods Jelrod gut Binge on board the Bture Ship "Ba¬ kruhy Usta "kryp")

Pastry in all its branches, rode to order, also Ies Creem at 20 minutes untive

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