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more than fifty, sixty, or supposing Rotterdam the point of departure, possibly 80,000 mon at onus, The lipit of military necessity therefore with her, that is of a necessity it in im posible to aroid, is a force capable of: drushing, and criabing rapidly complete army of 80,000 mos. Such force i not only within our power without con wcription, For other violent change in our existing social ayetem but is, of in

few days well bo, "notually undor arms. Without any undue natiouni vadity, wa may fairly believe that our troops

whore first gharastarintie is the Pras sian one, the power of maintaining steadily an irresistible fre-ure the oquule of any oblar troops, and wa kuball juray vlow daya harm 100,000 of them, supported by 40 000 very good. militia, quits" "equal and to soldiers in a defensivo rat, 160,000 volantgers, who in all but discipline are precizaly the Prussian Landwehr over again, and who would find disciplina endogh in the danger itself. Bugh a foron ought to be able, would be able to drush any army tint can be carried by son, and we hars, only to ase that it is effolent orein the mainntest details, that for tostance it has means of speedy loosmo tion, to be as safe from any hostile attack any State in which the population sea pot so).

To Let

TÓ BE LETS

With immediate possession

TWO ROOMS situated in the southern portion of the Club Chiambora, Wales and Gas laid on plus, perka se NEW YORK...

For Particulars, apply to

AVIONO

2 DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. if 1512 Hangkong. 18th Auenat, 1870.

SAN FRA SYDNEY

FRAME TO LET VAN MEUB FROM 1 September: two or three apaciom BO DROOMS, suitable for OFFICES -lat KAN floor of budding lately cocupied by Messrs. NAG THOR HUNT & Apply to

T & BOCK, BON & C 16, 1427 Hongkonz, 1st Angust, 1879-Y

THOSE desirable ROOMS, known as Nos, &

PZN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.j

tf 1174′ Hongkong, Llat, June, 1970, 70 BTS Gulch · TO DETH MANY

With ponekad on laž January want y ARE TO donirable BusinenFERMISES,

situated the corner of Damilar. Street and Wellington Street, at present ocupied by Messrs. A. Burun & Co. Apply to

diers, and which will not willingly endore to DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.

make them moldiere, sin be expected to be, If we want more than this, a paint on which wo express no opinion, we must change our system but it is clear that for mere enfaty we are andi ciently provided that wit these marvellous events around us, the baitles with hundreds of thousands on enchaide, and the marches of Armed dations and sudden collapse of Empires.th 662 Tiongkong: 12th Mar 1887 du not, if steadily considered, affect our position. nball ma

ff 9947, Hongkong, 13th December 1869.

VENHOUSES TO LET

variona Farts of Hongkong. A list of HOUSES with locally and, formi saa basen at No. 47, 17yndham Beresh

MUSAN THỐS, W. BARRINGTON,

.

Mr. Hartigan, an auctioneer of Limerick, has bad" £500 worth of hay consumed by freon his promikes, in consequence of it having been upposed that he had undertaken to provide horses for the Prussian army.

Twenty citirbus of Bremen have subscribed $1,000 a reward for the men who abull capture the first Peanahi gannon, and at Cologne $1,500 bavobeon subscribed and deposited with the editor of the Oulogne Gazelle, to reward, *beda of valour and personal contage.);

COMMERULAL INTELLIGENCE.

Hoserend, SEPT. 30TH, EVENING. -Thorne bien, with the dearing up of the warber, a little better feeling in the drug market for Patna from Uhinese quarters, sales -of-which have been affected on credit terme.at 31531 to $553, against these, the circulatom of bargain chops and gamblers were quitting it at 55421 to 8545: The value of this draz "being. anch Lalow the price of the paid up earnest. money of $5 to $15 s obeat, that the holders of bargain chops or woripa, profcered forfeiting the moneys to demanding the opium The welling who had made purchases at bigbrates, anch 8565 to $5931, a obest, to cover their marips, found themselves in a trap, and with the near approach of thetermination of the time bir gain operations, due on the 23rd instant, became Over 10419. Having no other alternative left to themselves, they are necessitated to

Win Possession on Ish Out, nom STRE HOUSE and OFFICE. No, 9, Gaugh

Street, at prosent secure by Me Kaczen, BOGER & Co. Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 174 Hongkong, lat July, 1850

TO LET

Will immediate posrseman. THE HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 4. Gough

Stroet, tataly occupied by Mowers, A. WEL KINSON & CO. Apply to

A IES GIBS, LIVINGSTON & Co tf 1957 Hongkong, 15tli October, 1869

from 1st April nett) SE Commodious Residence known as El

gin House, in Os ne Basil West, formerly occupied by Cape, Gillson, For particulars, apply to

I

DOUGLAS DAPRAIK & Co...

tt 488, Hongkong, 10th Mareb, 1870.00 Tolak in MgTO LET. FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at Wontidi, from: :12 to 30,000 piouls capa. Apply to man dengan

city.

NE BURROWS & SONS.

4 7790 · Hongkong, 17th September, 1869.

prem sales at much ander the actual market T

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR NAGASAKI, AMYKAN

HE departure of the steamabig-

SUNSHINEL":"

FOOD! BW

For Sale.

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 1870-

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

VESSEL'S NAME

AWQAYEB & CO. SOLVICTORIAVEXCEANGE). LIVEN DRAPERS SILK MERCERA

TAILORS, HABERDASHERS, HANDOUTFITTERS, 80,

Would call attention to their undermentioned Departments which are now animally well for the Spring assorted with their new desig Trade CLOVERS and TAILORING DEPARTMENTS BLACK AND BLUE BROAD CLOTHS ASEAN AND DOESKIES

A NAVAL AND MILITARY OLOTES FANCY DOESKINS, TWEEDS

US64 QUATINGS,

And a large Assortment of the newest designa

PLAINT AND FANCY FLANNELS WHITE DRILLS & MARSELLA FANCY AND PLAIN COLORED DUCKS,

WHITE AND COLORED DUJOKS, V ***** QUILTINGS AND VESTINGS

The Cutting Department under the superiz. tendence of practical West End CUTTERS,

HOSIERY AVE GENTLEMEN'S COTTON, LISLE, & SILK

SOCKS,

in every size,

WLINEN COLLARS,

in all the newest shapes. WHITE AND COLORED PAPER

COLLARS. GENTLEMEN'S INDIA GAUZE, MERINO, - SILK & WOOL, & SILK UNDER VESTS. LONG CLOTH AND CRIMEAN SHIRTS A fargo Acortment of PAJAMAS SILK & CAMBRIO HANDKERCHIEFS.

SCARVES AND 7

TLES,

of the noweat digne.

HATS.

iu postponed until TO-MORROW, the 22nd GENTLEMEN'S BLACK PARIS, DRAB, instant, at noon. A f

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 0

3d 1702 Hongkang, 20th September, 1870 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOUHO».

value. This is another and a completo ima- tration of the perfect rottences of the bargain „chop system, which some of the brokers it appears make a business of overy day for themselves, to the great injury of the legiti mate traders. It would be nothing but proper

bat alle brokers ought never to encouraged by muy merobant. The following may be taken as the ruling pricesPatna,E Steamship $552p to 3555, from Importers; Patna, $5421 to $545, from the Gamblers, on time, das rd instant, Patna, on three weeks time 3th sales to arrive at 8547 to 3550, quoted: "Benearon, $5173 to $520, quoted Malwa, bas been in fair donand at $575, for only first quality drug, at which sales have been reported on cash terms to foreigners,

SEPT: 21st MORFING There is no change in the drug market In Haw Cotton, males of the past 5 or 6 days amount to shout 2,400 bales of all kinds at $15.50 to $20 per pisul.

DOUGLAS,” * Capt. Toppin, will bars quick dispatch for the above Ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. f 1705 Hongkong: 20th September, 1870. FOR SHANGHAI.

THE British Shame

"DELAWARE,” Capt. Fisher, expected here on 23rd inst., wilk dhavo quick desputab

For Freight or Passage,

GILME

Sales are reported af 8,000 pieces 7lbs. Grey Shirtings at $2.224 to $2.28, 600 pieces 83 1b

& Cia.

at $3.80; 3,675 pieces bm. Mexican T-Oloths 1w 1703 Hoogkong, 20th September, 1870.

at $3.121, 1,500 pieces ut $2.273, 1,000 places at

FOR FOOCHÓW;

$2.25, 600 pieces at $245, and 1,000 picos Cothing giAMOX, if suficient inducement offers). Ordinary 7th at 31.90; 200 pieces Drilla, 40 yards, at 3410, 80 pieces Damaks at $610,HE 1 British Bargeo.

300 picos Chintzes at $1974, 120 pieces Telvata (18) cauta, 100 pieces Lasting at $14.00, 500 pisces Figured Lustres at $465, and 50 pieces Fine Woollons at $2.571,

A sale is reported of 100 boxes Tin Plates at $5.90,

LONDON.

ETCHANGE.

Bank Bills, at 6 months' sigut, 4/53 Credita, at 6 montba' sight..... kjoy Documentary Billa, at 6 months"

4/5 to 4/8 4/3% to 4/4-

On Bombay-Bank, 3 days' sight 219

--might

Bank Bills on demandi.

ON CALJÓTTA, Bank, 3 days' night 2294

ON SHANGHALANANA

Bank, 3 days' sight...

74

74)

Ap. c. prem.

15 days' right...

Private, 30 days' sight.

BHARES.

-Hongkong Bank Shares, Old Non

Union Insurance Society of

Cantonmuutoskartano 1,700, a

$1.775 pe

China Traders Insurance Company's

Bares, China & pan Marine Instrance, Tie. 30 p... Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's

→

$205"

42 prem,

* CORYPHEUS," Captain Hay, will have immediate doopalob as ahova z k

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BINLEY & Co. 1679 Hongkong, 15th September, 1870.

FOR MANILA.

THE Spanish Brig

"LUIBITO,"

BEAVER, AND FELT HATS.

BLACK AND DEAB STIFF AND SOFT

NAVY AND BOOTCH CAPS STRAW HATS. WALKING STICKS AND UMBRELLAS.

DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS & NAPKINS, in all sizes.

CAPTAIN.

AT FOR FREIGHT AFFLY TO

TO BE DISPATCHED,

In Enzipoa Oliphant & Ca Hongkong Olyphant & Con Hongkong Augustine Heard Hongkong Hussell & Co Hongkong Russell Cy Bongtong Rezario & Ou Hongkong Captain on Based Hongkong Remedior&'

longkong: Douglas Lapraak,”

rong Dougao, Habaner

gkong Brley E Dongles

Hong

For Sale

FOR SALE

By Steamer ** Cambadge" ALEXANDRE BOTER

HAS reid alrge Assortment of Goods,

guitable for the season. Wese JACCONET AND MUSLIN DRESSES French plot the last to

of

kkajok dispatch."" Juick dispatch,

dispatch.

Quick dispatch:: Quick disputol,

Quick dispara). Qulok dispatch „Tośmorrow, at hoon.

Quial dispater

atch: dispatch,

źnick dispatch, Quick;dippavala

Intimations.

'QUICK TIME AND CHEAT FARESIA

CHINA AND JAPAN SA

NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL!

PERCALESE

GREAT OVERLAND BOU CENTRAL AND UNION

PACIFIC RAILROAD Bil

SAN FRANCISCO

Intimations.

8. W. SHARP “Lata qfishs Imperial Maritissa Customs" Service, MARATORS Sat Whampoa

A

DEGS most Japhetrally to inform Ship D. Misters and others visiting the port in question, that he has opened, bis house in Bamboo Town ku á Geroral Store, and trusts by strict attention to business to merit a shaře of public patronce.

N.B. Goodh_bought and mold on Cqumis- jon. V

3m 1426 Wampos, 1st August, 1970.

"CARÐ. SV

TEEK, COMMISSION HERORANT HOME "SAN FRANCIS00

6 6481

CALIFORNIA. TAK 4 AFHOTOGRAPHYA

AE Undersigned has opened his new rooms, No. 29, Queen's Rodd, next door to Mess JANE, CALWIDED & Co.

ADANA THOMSON. tt. 015 Honekong, 16th May, 1570: "IMPORTANT; FOR YACHTSMEN AND

OTHERS.

“WIMMING__and- LIFE PRESERVING

WAISTCOATS,

A in the United

A new INVENTION, regist States.

Un view and for Sale at

Assorted Figured Gauzo. TRIMMINGS, Dadio.STHAW HATS. Trimmed and Untrimmed Blah Black Corded. Is now in complete running order from 19 Hongkong, 15ib July, 1870.

THREAD GLOVES, White & Colomed.

SILT LLAMAN

A fine Assortment of BLACK LACES Frenol and English PERFUMES, from the

The best maker

&

BLACK FRENOR MERINOS," Engah PARAMATTAS, for Gentlemen's

White LINEN DRILL and DUCK y for PANTALDONS: Gentlemon GREY FELT TA, S., S.

Ladies' DRESSMANN GI****

33, Queen's Road,

BOWRA & COLE TERMIARA. 41 2248 Hongkong, 4th April 1870, By w• By the last French Mail, S. ALEXANDER BOYER.

AS received, Also, large Assortment of Hand Gontleman a Kid BOOTS, Fancy White Straw Sailors' HATS, both for rentlemen and childrens S

White and Coloured SOCKS, &c. 20.37 , từ 629. Hon long. Sri May 1870. ARNERS FOR SALE

A

CARD.

KOSS & Ca mai

..

Post-Office Notifications.

A mail will clona

21es instard, at 480 r.modny, the

For Shanghai-For Fun

at

For Saigon and Singapore-Per 5.P.M. to-day, the Dlic instant.

Shaftesbury,

The maila for Nagasaki, per Femaking, will close at 11,30) á kr. (pensary, the 22nd instant,

stond of at the time previously nätified. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET"

The French Mail Packet Hoogly will ba diapstobed on THUESDAY, the end instant, at noon, with the Maili

To and through the United Kingdom vid Marseilles Fränce and other Dontinental Stuto (a closed mail to Frange), to Balgan. Singaport, Gallo. ladia, Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Suez aml Alexandria.

The Post Quico will be open for the reception, of Ordinary Lotters, Newspapers, Books, &o. until 11 A.M.on'the end instant, after which no Letters can be received.

Money Orders on any of the Moner Order. Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 F.st. on, the 21st instant

Lettora for Registration will be received until 10 am, on the find instant,

E. W. MITCHELL.

General Post Office Postniaster General.

Hongkong, 14th September, 1870.

It is haroby notified that henceforward the ratos of postage which inust be paid in advance, chargeable on Puskets of printed

MR M. GRAY GI & Clay 36. Sun patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong the United Kingdom by the United States Ameiicam and, Enropean resident to the

Packet vin San Francisco, will be as follows,

Francisco, repport,fully

ATLANTIO BRA BOARDI A

THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS

of Obina POST LEAVE SAN FRANCIS00 DKYLY IN

Making prompt connections with the berural, the complot fat of anca Guillice, s enable bih Railwaysdines in the Eastom Stouge for all the to supply, and guarazter, articles to his lino in Citics of the USITED STATES and CANADA, San Francisco at Manufacturer's Local Rates. and connecting stvarala ECMX Acousy by Appointment for

STEINWAY & SONS, NEW YORK, NEW YORK

hul other fue makers of With the overal Stenfier Lines today

ANGTAND, FRANCE. GRAND SQUARE, & UPRIGHT FIANGS AND ALL BUROPEAN PORZS,MORE NEEDHAM & SONSTAN

Medal other makers ef THROUGH TIME GOING B&ET. From Sad PARLOR ORGANS MELODEONS, & Francisco to Omalin 1-daya-and- 7 hours j k

BAND INSTRUMENTS, ORICAGO. 5 days out 7 hours; to New You And a complete stock of all kinds of Musical Instrumenty Strings, Sheet Masie and Booka 6 days and 20 outs, 2

At Wholesale and Betail All instruments carefully tested and packed thorough manner3m 1410 July 29

HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, TO

OficeOpposits the Orientui Bank. TESSRS, NOWROJEE & Co., establish-

SILVER FALACE SLEEPING UDACHES,

SECOND TO BOXE IN THE WORLD, Are Roo Daily from SAN FRANCISCO to NEW YORK and intermediato pointsf These DRAWING BOOM DARS by day, and:WARN

SLEEPING CARE by night, are unexgeiled

iz

For a packet not exceeding 1'unes

in weight.

2 conto. For a packet above I banco Bob ex- fbceading 2 ounces

in ♣

→

For a packet übove. 3 ounces not ex-

ceding 4 ounces

8 andeight coat for very additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulare, Erics Late Market Reports, and all printed papers Fother than Newspapers, na well as to Books.

and Trado Patterns or. Saniples.

FAW. MITGBELL

Poutmaster General General Post Offee..

Hongkong, 19th April 1678.

LETTERS, &c., ADDRESSED LONDON

of addreaning

Many persons are in tuo habil

TOR the benefit of the: Diodesia Hone and for comfort and couronience to the passenger ed in the your 1859, beg to inform their Letters, da, far well-known Firms and Indi- Orphauge, a large and choice assortmm while of route combines the elegance of a Chistomers and the public generally, that they viduals, to London only; but this prastics of fancy GOODS, received from England, and private partorandall accommodations pertaining baye just set up Steam Bakery in their prenotunfrequently occasions delay in auch Letters comprising:- SEK

Malaga to a well furnished obamber, with Cocofortable in isen which enabled them reduce their roseums their rightful owners. In all, Ladies and Gentlemen's SLIPPERS, Coaches Clean Boddingto. A competent mice, without interfering with thay well known

Ructur bccompanies, each Car to attend to the superior qualities of their. Articlée. Smoking CAPS

wants of our patrone,

They are now enabled to offer their Bread and Biscuite of the best quality at following reduced ralle INN

Square, Twint, Cottage, and

Boys Knickerbooker SUITS. Babies CLOTHES.

Children's Summer and Winter CLOTHING. richly braided

Berlin WOOLWORK Drawing Room MATS and CUSHIONS.

ANTIMACASSARS. Handsomely dressed DOLLS NE

CHILDEEN not over Twelve (12) years of age, Half Fore under Five (5) years of age. FREE, 100 Paunas or Badeaux per adult-pas- Benger FEED POUNDS OF BAGGAGE per child between 5 and 13 years, FEES,

BITAA BASKET over 100 pounds between

Children's ALBUMS FEN WIPERS. Sacramento and Omaha murrency $15 per 100 FIN CUSHIONS, 20, 20,

pounds.

THROUGH TICKET OFFICE

An fuspoction is carneally requested. May beRENADA viewed daily from 8 to 6.30 PM at the “Orphanage, Bonham Boade

W. M. B. ARTHUR, -. Superintendent. if 1442 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1870. bryta bada del FOR SALE,SA

OHAMPAGNE OEDERER CARTE NOIE LU ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHED.

KONDERER CARTE BLANCHE

···DORE

ROEDERER GLADIATEUR. *bangan by ENDER & "06

Sole Agents for Hongking and Oleger If 1604 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1889, ¡ THE TOURISTS GUIDE POCKET

HR FORM.AN MY REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, &c. &, with the Puniti, and Mandarin Proman- EMviction,

814 and 104 DAMASK, by tho, Yard. WHITE & BROWN TURKISH TOWELS AND BATH SHEETS. LINEN AND COTTON SHEETINGS. QUILTS, AND COUNTERPANES.

MUSLIN AND LACE CURTAINS: WORSTED DAMASKS AND REPS.- VICT ETA, REP, PRINTED AND

"BROIDERED TABLE COVERS. BLANKETS, MOSQUITO NETS.

MATS AND MATTINGS. OIL "CLOTE, LEATHERS AND FLOOR CLOTHS.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, CORNER OF VANKIN AND SZECHUEN ROADS: "SHANGILAL

FOR SALE, Just landed

Cucullo, Mauter, will have quick dispatch for the TAIRBANKS, PLATFORM SUALES,

from 400 to 2000 heigh above portrudt met

Kabelky tā ŠT. FLICKEL & CO. For Freight or Passago, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co..

1m 1688 Hongkong, 8th September, 1870. 1680 Hongkong, 15th September, 1870.

MANOFOR SALE FOR SYDNEY; and should suficient inducement ofer, NEW ZEALAND.

THE British Barque

"MEMENTO,”

Jad landed, En Freak Barque" fufarette."

LL hinda of CHAMPAGNES, in quarts A and pinta, ut the bost Brands

Montebella, Boderer, Clicquot; Monet & Chandan, Jules Mima, Cazanova, Ruinart

Captain Thompson, will have Barly despalob as Fere & fila da se

́abore," "y

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. 1676 Hongkong, 14th September, 1870.

FOR BOMBAY," (Dzel), THE well-known British ship.

OHATHAM,” Chins Fir....

Owned by the Merchant Shipping Company, Victoria Fire,...enen entä puutmised to $20 prem. baring a torn cabin vacunt, offers s most If'kong & W pos Dark...... 13. per ocat is desirable opportunity to a family wishing to H'kong Cton & Macao Steam Bost

proceed to that perta 30 p. e. prein.For Freight or Passage, apply to ca

Bhar Shanghai Stoam Navigation Comniej, Bar, Chius Bea, Baigan, and Etraits B. S.

Okina and Strait Steam Navigation.. par. Hongkong Gan.... Hongkong Hotel Shares.60 per cent, dia,

CAPTAIN ON BOARD 45:1670 Hongkong 18th September, 1970. FOR SHANGHAI

THE fine Ocean Steamship:

*** BRCILLIA.”

CLARETE, in quarts and pints Chatvac Margaur, Larose, Leoville, St.

c

Julian, St. Estephen

Hennessy's &Jules Bellot's BRANDIES. Plagnia Olive OILA An Invoics ef beet Assorted LIQUO ES, VA

Fresh French BUTTER, in botiles,

P. & P. DEBODE, FRERES.

ti 1478 Hongkong. 9th August, 1870,

AND E. TENNENT SALE and

PORTER. ANDING DAVID CORSAR & SONS

Merchant Navy

Navy Boiled CANTAB Lazy Flax, VA

ARNHULD, KARBERG &. 1130 Hongkong. 13th Ma7, 1967- MZEE FOR SALE.

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two 'Parta.

The Daitu Prots Dine

DENTISTRY,

V. D. COLLINS, D.D.S No.7, Arbuthnot Bond-street N.E. of Victoria

ARTIFICIAL WORK on gold and other bases Fees for filling, scaling, or ex- trusting teeth, $5 each operation. A liberal reduction to persons of email menina.

tt 1597 Hongkong, 1st September. 1670, TAKA BIMA COLLIERY,

NAGASAKI

...

THE Undsraigned are prepared to apply Goale from the Takima Colliery (8 foot seam), in quantities as required, to be delivered on board ship in this Harbor.

Note The Specifio. Gravity of Takasima Coal is 1.235, is contains 82.07 per cent. of Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the beat English North Country Coal for steaming and all other purposes GLOVER & Co.

Agent in Hongkong,

EDW. NORTON. 6 845 Nagasaki, Japan, April, 1870. --- PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

Official Notes and Evidence in the pro- ceedings of the JAVAL COURT OF INQUIRY, Re to the collision between the U.S. Corigite Oncida, and the P. & O. Beamer Bombay

Afor copies have been forwarded to the Daily Prem-office, on sale, and may be had on application. Price 60 cents."

If 167 Hongkong, 8th March, 1870, 20

FONARD BANKS,

Hongkong Distilary GoN. 20 po prem W-Lilley, Coustounder, expected here from PUNTZ'S. Yellow METAL and Compe GOVERNMENT UNDERTAKER,

Indo-Chinew Sugar Compar

-SALES OF SIFTEKOEL 20TH, 18701

As reported by Uhinese,

Zía, 200 slabe, et £32.75, by Hong Young to travelling merchant. "TOGATNE KORTEmpord

Zin, 100 laba, at $98.00,by Hung Foong to. Ningpo merobant

While Shirtings, 200 pieces, at $4,10, by Hung Foong to Chuechow merchant

Chancho Rice, 1,500 pfcuis, at $2.07; by Hang Foong to Hongkong merchant

Drills, 40 yards, 800 piecet, at $3.75, by Hung Foong to Chaeobew merchants

Chuchow Kiss 1,000 picula; at $2.08; by Bop Hing to Hongkong merchant

Tin, 100 slabe, at $33.20, by Hop Hing to tmvalling merchant,

Vermicelli, 100 pisals, at $8.70, by Hop Hing

› travelling merabant.

enculta Cetion, 89 Balen, at $17.50, by Persea merch int to Hongkong merchant,

Camilla Cotton, 23 bates, at $17.60, by Parsee merchant to Kin" Bing Cheong.

Lendon via Suez Canal on or about the 18th Beptember, will meet with quick despatch as

For Fright or Passago, apply tớ

BUURJAU, RUBANER & UD.

DE

tf 1602 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1870.

FOR SAN FRANCISCOPURAM HEA1 Amerlonn abipungki

ARGUIDING STAR,

Captain E. M. Freeman, will have early des- patch for the above ports j

h

For Froght or Exusage, apply to

MY BUSSELL & Co. 11650 Flongkong, 10th September. 1870.

HAYTARE FOR NEW YORK 1HB11 Americuar Clipper ship

GAMECOCK

750PSEN.

tion NAILS temnitve po Copper SHEETS,SAMAAN do. RODS A BANANE Yellow Metal BODS A

ML FRICKEL & CO +1516 Honkong, 17Lb August, 1870. JATHAM'S BRANDY. ind duz, oases.

SHEREXIS MONR PORT, (200 OLARET GRAN

By appointment Funerals entrusted to his care will be pro- perly and coomomilly conducted

Head Stoned.ens and erect

10 Børing afardens, Opposite Mesure Bull, Pardon & Co. Lf 756 Honkong, 1560 April, 1869.

NOTICE

415, CALIFORNIA STREET, SAN FRANCISCO. ÚALIFORNIA, THROUGH FRZIGRTS from SAN FRANCIS, CO to NEW YORK and other Eastern Citi contracted through at low fen

MARK GOODS CARE U. PER

AN, TOWNE,

French leaves 0.07, per 16. Boda and Cracker Bisonte PAKA

Glus tias 0.75 Bach, Butter and Bweet Biseditu. 0230 per 1by Cabin Biscoita 0.07

1222,50

NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS.A

as however. well the Firi or Individual. forboma tolter in intended may be known, it is most essential, to sasure ita corrent and prompt delivery, that the streets in which they resule, and the number of the house, should fori u part of the addreas

FW. MITCHELL,

Postmater Concral. General Post Office.

Hongkong, 31st January, 1870...

It is hereby notified for genel informationgs by order of His Excellency SIS RICHARD Guaves MACDONNELL, that the system of registration has bocu, from this date, extended APTAINS are invited to inspect the new bo lettera and other descriptions of correspon- steam machine-made. Soda, Oracker, dence transmitted by the Post, in the Mails by Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates, both the British Contract Pockets and by D. NOWROJEE&Co.Private Ships, between this Office and-esch Agency thereof in China and Japan, viz.: Can ton, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Ningpo, Shang- hai, Nagasaki, Alogo, and Tokohama, and also

ewean any two of these agencies.

Af 1431 Hongkong, Pad Angust, 1870,

NOW-READY, AUTOMA

The foe for registration in 6 cents each letter

Gen't Supt. C.P.B.B. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

A STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,&o...

T. H. GOODMAN,

Gen') Pune Agout,_

Sacramento, Cal.

C. G. HAMMOND,

Gel Supt, U.P.RE FRAS/COLTON, THAT

Gond Pass'r Agent," "

Omaha, Nebraska, EAMENS HOSPITAL

(1914

HONGKONG,

TRUSTEESon'

The Colonial-Sborulary,

The Honourable W. KESWICK, Esq., GRO. HEARD, Esq.,

The Saperintendent of the P. & O, S, N,

Company, fax offoto),

W.BIANLEY ADAMS, M. U.. Resident Surgeon. H. G.JAMES, Esq., Hot. Secretary & Trearer

DE TERMS OF ADMISSION -- 1st Class (Private Koom), per day, $3,00

(( Beds in enh

$2.00 2nd Room)...

$1.00

พ

Srd (Public Wards), These alarga are inclusive of all Medicines and Attendances, but exclusive of Wines or Arlicles not in the recognised Dietary Table.

All orders for Admission to Hospital must ho counteragued by some responsible Person or Persons resulent in the Colony.

(Patients are also admitted on Deposits at the following rates, renewable one day previous to the amount deposited having been expended.

1st Class

*.........$50.

3rd

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By order,

920.)

H. G. JAMES.

Hon. Becretary & Treasurer 1314 Bongtong, 25th October, 1889.

SAIL MAKING. WILLIAN DOLAN baring returned to VYHongkong, has resumed his business of SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his old Plan in Duddell Street, and solicits the patron age of the Public,

He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 años BA VINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails or Awnings S

If 858 Hongkong, 80th April 1869

HOME AND EDUCATION.

No Letter, Book, or proket of patterns can.

By Dr. DEVAM, with many Additions, Corrobe registered unless the full postage upon it, në

tions, and Dr, WILLIAMS' Orthography.

FEIER: In Paper Wrappers, 81, Neatly Bond Peras Officos

Apply at the Daily

Moda Mask. NOTĪGMA

well as the registration fee, be paid in advance.

*** $2.00 in postage stampe

TE LONDON & CHINA HERALD being D incorporated with the "Overland Matt" enbacribers will recoire that paper in fature. The Daily Press Office" will.con tirue to act as agents..

Hongkong, 9th Augnet, 1870, -HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY;

LIMITED.

R

THE Works of the above company are now completed, and the Distillation of Spirits from Molasses is daily going on. The Spirit ban been pronouneed by Alde judges to be of a superior quality, and only requirea age to bring it up fine Old Jamaica Bam, Intending Pur Chasers can see Samples, and get my informä. tion required, at the Office of the Undowsigned, from 2 PM to 5 PM, on Tuesdays, Thursday and Saturdays.

ZEPE, BARTON,

Gomoral Manager

tf 1037

Ollier, East Point,

Hongkong, Bih June, 1870

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA HITIMES BES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUBZ, ISMAILA, .:PORT SAID, KARSEILLES

ALSO PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MARE, SE DENIS, FORT LOUIS

poon

ON THURSDAY, the 82nd September, at Company's Steamship HOOGLY," Com'dant De Bovre. (H.J.M.N.). with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OARGO, will leave this Port for the above

N ENGLISH LADY, residing in Grrivato and Spise will be registered for Lon.

is desirous of RECEIVING & FEW

Lettera, &c., for registration will he received up to half an hour before the time fred for closing the Maila

PAW. MITCHELL,

· Pastmysler Gênerul. General Post Office,

Hongkong, 13th October, 1889.

.

It is hereby notified for general information thut on and after the 1st August next, the Commission chargeable on Money Orders fused upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shangbai, and Yokohama will be se follows, vi

On soms not exceeding £18 conta. Above £2 and not ceeding £5...36- Above £3 and not exceeding £754 Abuvo £7 and not exceeding 10:.74

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postinster General.

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.

It is hereby notified for general information that, under the provisions of an additional Convention concluded with the United States' Post Office, a further reduction bas taken place in the postage on Letters between the United Kingdom and the United States, which has heen oxtended to Letters forwarded #rjugh the United Kingdom.

The postage chargeable on Letters posted in Hongkong, or at any of the Brities Puolal Agenaica in China and Japan, addressed to the United States, to be Forwarded by either Bri. tish or French Packet, will henceforth be as When forwarded via Brindisi, 42 cents cach half-oxape.

Follows,

When forwarded'vià Marseilles, 36 coats ouch half-tunee

When forwarded via "Sonthampton, 28 cente euch half-ounce,

Prepayment of the postage is compulsory.

PW MITCHELL

Postmaster General.

Genera1 Post Office,

Hongkong, 14th February, 1870,

It is hereby notified for general information

ADDITIONAL PUPILS. They will have don as wall as for Murasillos, and accepted in that, under the provisions of a Treasury WATE Progressing of Weight having half-an-ounce for every home confort and attention, bugether transit through Marseilles for the principal rant dated the 7th December last, the scale o with a thorough ENGLISH and FRANUH places of Europe.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 Pituut, has been extended to all Letters EDUCATION. Terms, £60 per annum Re-

Specie and Parents until 5 r.M. on the 21st forwarded between thie Office, and any of the Ports in China and Japan, and to lettore. ference given and required Y NHÀ

Arosa, iza BARRETT, 19, Rue de Mont instant. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; addressed to Manila, Batavia, Suigon, Pondi- sherry, Bangkok, Labuan, Singapore, Penang, Blaue Geneva, Switzerland. 16- Sex 1188 they must be left at the Agency Office)

For farther particulars, apply at the Un Malacca, Ceylon, India, Suez, Malta, and the JS HOOK, SON & CO., pany's Office.

Tonian Islands, Gibraltar, and Spain and BERTRAND, Principal Agent:

Portugal via Gibraltar. Hangkong, 13th September, 1870. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH US. NAIL LINE TO. NEW YORK

BOL AGENTS AT HONGKONG

FOR Route & Co.'s Change Vina-

Jard Proprietors' Co.'s BRANDY Well-knows in the East as the Jagger ESSRS MICHELL, BARNARD & Co. Brand. Stock always on band

tf 1072 Hongkong, 9th Jane, 1970.

BERLEY & Co. Mn, have been appointed Agents

PORNO WAS READY. home NDERIAN QUARTO ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

AN ANGLO-ORINESE DICTIONARY, by the Rev. WLOESCHEID, published at the Day, Press Offion, Hong Long

Caplain Sherburne, will land at Whimpun for a sma the above port, and will have immediate des patch

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT A C

Honses, Lands, Tenements, P. ir 1047 Hongkong. Stu September 1870 machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in

TO LET

~~TO LET

With immediate pomessin)

FOR NEW YORK.

HE First-clas Aindrican Bhip

KOSCEOLA

for Manila for the Daily Pross Chinges Iesus. 5. HOOK, SON & CO., of Daily/Frese, Overland Trade Report, Biraits Times Extra and all other publications issued from this Office, sul residente in Manila will▷ 10733 please make application tothom

ACT ONS

PHOTOGRAPHER,

HIPPING & COMMISSION AGENTS.

HONGKONG. FJuno- BUTUKER'S LEVERY STABLES Ann

JARRIAGE MANUFACTORY. TORSMS ressived on Livory

VDs, Queen's Road, Hongkong, whe

Carriages and Horses sold and hought NVITES inspechont of bis urge Coflction of

views of Food How, Hongkong, and Carton, on Commission

ASIA

f925 Hongkong 3rd May, 1970,

Via PANAMA or OVERLAND BOUTE.

STEAMER will be dispatched-bendo for A San-Francisco vis Yokohitors, Opt. 126b.

The steamer leaving Shanghai mmo'date'will make close connecting at Yokohama..

The rates of patago chargeable in future on advance by a single rate of postage for each Letters addressed to thean placas will, therefore,

balf oonce

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postminster General. General Post Office,

-Hongkong, 14th February, 1870.

It is boreby notified for general information that henceforward Money Orders drawa in the Puzsengersticketed Longh to California; Me United Kingdom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, zice, Central and South Ainbrion, and by OVER-od Yokobama, will be paid at the rate of Ex- saxn Bours to principal points in the United change of the day of the receipt of the advices States and CAMELKS, Rad, connecting with the of such Didera at the places named, instead of Various eteam linea from Now York to Liver as hitherto, at the rate of Exchange at which pool, Southampton, Bremen, Breut, und Hayre. Money, Orders are being issued at the Lime of

FW MITCHELL Through Tickets sped, also, to New York their presentation. and Europe via Fanama Rante, and to Europo

Postmaster General. per steamers of The Royal Mail Steam Packet. Company, The Won India and Pacific Steam General Post Office,

Hongkong, 29th August, 1870.

Farriery, by an experienced European Harness and Saddlery repaired and renovated, a book of London-made baing always on hand.

Horst token to Saddle ar Harness. Horas always on hand for Sube JBB. having received a very large supply ENDOME PARISE ARCARRIAGE MATERIALS, PAINTS,

of the best English-made windship Company, Limited, and The Compagnia

GEORGÚ CLÁSSE,SATT (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TÓ. LINGFOBD & Co., PICCADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE

TOB scope and practical solventais Work *Tay alanda yintivalled, "K the new words. das walch the Chines bars of late years been com pelled to coin to express the numerous objects edienbe generally, which the rapid advance of foreira relations us imposed upon them, are bern given in sloup. Each and every word is fully flietanted and explained, forming/ exerðl cises for students of a topel instructive nature. given, the noente being carefully marked on the Bost principle hitherto attained. The type graphy displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese, and English type correspond11

IME PREMISES on the Ground Floor of Walden, master, will bare despatch from Both the Conel and Phali promicatione zro

the Horokona HoTET, lately occupied

by Mèurz. FraUEIREDO & Qo,

For terms sad farther particulara, apply to

LER YIKA

Whampoa for the above port. 194 For Freight, apply to every d

AUGUSTINE MEAWI & Co.

2 1893 Hngkong,fth September; 1820

tf 1683 Honu konx, 1941, Beptember, 1870,

FOR NEW YORK THE 4110 years British Clipper 35ip. -

With possession from 15th August not

LUFRA

the ccupation of Moura, Lanz, Chaw

(Built January, 1870), 672 Tona Register,

UNGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. HONGKONG AND TOKOHAMA, BHIES MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED

2036 Armgkong: 3rd Beptember, 1967,

O

VARNISH, &

ta prepared to build or repnir Carriages with proppiness, at very moderute Torina.

Yotocinary work carefully attended to,

from Aspinwali

Générale Transatlands at Punta with

drich Calinestións.

It is hereby notified that, under the autho Steam lines upon the West Coast of Centralrity of a Tromers Warrant dated the 1st May; and Bonth Aprica by which passengers Kro last, Superintending, or First Class Schoolmas

tore in the Army will, in fitura, bo entitled to ekoted throngh Through Bill of Lading given for Ersight thu samo privileges in regard to Lettore gent in CENTRAL PACIFIC RAIL ROAD and by or addressed to them on their own, privats.

in the size of body, thereby effooting DIFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION lustracions to that effect its connection to the principal point in their present enjoyed by Commi

economy of psón, schiaring 4 clearness not proviirusly attained, and dispensing with those vät margins and but signs which have heretofore characterized Chinese publicatio

AND GUNPOWDER BODMOND, GIBBIONS &.Co., AV SAN FRANCISCO, \// | PM ̈ ̈Agents for Ay

JB will be happy to call at the residence of any person maniring his services, on receiving

Rear of Murray Burnoks, Hongkong

Honkong. 3rd May, 80, A V

TUOK LEH

TAK desirablo. PREMISES at present in Captain J. Hodge, will lasya, imandato despatob: The scope of this work is so great, spa WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO, HIPCHANDLER COMPRADORE, Tork and Edrape via Panama route and Up Letters, as-dro, enjoyed by mon-Commissioned,

TOED & Cos their Aestion Room Apply to

„DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & OK? if 1288 Hongkong, 6th July, 1870.

120 LEP,

ry with immediate possession) THE commodiom three storied HOUSE, No:

Tacham Street, lately in Clae onenpo Lim of Messrs. BONNETT & Uu. Apply ta

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. i

11 2348) Mongkong-13th December, 1800

A TO LET S With immediate possession. KTO 4, Psobili Tarmos, Elgin Street. Apply

LANE CRAWFORD & CL (1669' Hongkong, 30th September, 1860

to

ARD FAMILY GROCER No, 58, PERTA, HONGKONG. Families and Shipping Lenished with every and Water provided Tay 2103

for the alpre port, and has room for a bolted utilitarian purpose so complete, that are made con amount of Cargo. So faremos to its pages enables a person he

The above vessel will be followed by the 41nderstands English to communicate effectively E. J. Du PONT DE NEMOVES & Co

with natires who guderstand molding at Chiary prepared to Bull Title Cutbines Fixed (kind of Supplies. Amorians Clipper dame Cock

neo. In this respect the work will be found Ammunition, and Gunpowder on torms more at the shortest notion, and on the most reason Forfreight, apply to

indispensable to all Europtane rosiding in favorable than they can obtained from Now cible tormie.Hampon Deaf. China, and to the natives themselves it ez York-syk

maja OLTPHANT & 09. tl 1578 Hongkong, 28th August 1970.

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. MEE British Ship

FAMARQUIS OF ARGYLE,"

Capt. Meredo, having the grester "pertion of bar Cargo engaged, will huvoimmedika sis patch for the above ports. /

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.

100 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1870.

Postivarter General,

F. W. MITCHELL,.

General Font Odion, Hongkong, 31st July, 1868;

United Staten and Dam, and for Freight slowed Officers in the Army and allArmy Dearland BYG ANH thọ CONTI- Bobbotmistressor will be entitled "Tas Army, NENT

Boboolmasters of all but the Fat now! Through Bills of Lading given, Alp, for Meware) to the adue privileges, in regard to their Europe ia Aspinwall Lines to Perta of Hui Oldern and Private Beldiens. A oo, and purts on the Woat Const of Central

MOST America, and South America tas fur ja Valpe-

s Favorable árarigstuentá hava, beou made for through Passengers and right to Auserica from Caftuuta, Penang, and Singapore, and It te beroby notified for general information, from Swithw Amoy, and Fooelion, was that the Fastage on Lellors pddressed to Nor All Fraight syaldo in advancé in/ Moxican-way, when forwarded tis Southamtion; will dollars, or on delivery in American gold with bonceforward be. 36 oents for wash ball unge, which may either be paid in advance, or it may Obins it cannot but bo zevalna le occasionally for the Pablo lbys big shop her boon colt aan. Tats Proprietors beg to no cost for

THE Proprietor WING-XER Shop bere to

8 per cont. additional, at Shipper option.

Betauth Passage Tinkets lasted at a reduction be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. It comprtace upwards of two thousand Largo

Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional quarto pages

established since 1865, at delt's ; and they bave always on hand all sorts of Coal fór 1 of B/; upon the amount of the regolar fare.

For further information as to? Pusenge or clage on delivery.A ALAM,

WMITCHELL, age dough bar dusjen pese quantity of Bent cale stvary modenste priquez. Gentlemen, who

OOAL in store for Bide. Gentlemen or Ship favor those with their patronage are requested Freight, apply at the Agony of the Company,

Postmaster General, mastern wishing to patronise him,ard bequested to apply to the above:nd dense,

T. A. HARRIB, Agent. Lo apply at his shop.

Hongkong 13th Eeptembr, 1870,"

-Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870

plains sobibata fully, with which very few in

|dred of them are perfoblly acquaintede, To

parties rouident in England and interested i

TRUHNER & Qou

GO, PATERNOSTER HOW; BAWAH BELLAN DAILY REES "OFFICE, HONGKONG,

炭

WING-KEE COAL SHOP.

1458 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1876.

VA NOTICE OF REMOVAL l undersignol Col Shop has boch H. MOVED to the Premises, No. 39. Endi

HAKWONGKEE

12m 1201 Hong kong, 7th July, 1870,

General Port (loe,