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MISCELLANEOUS, V
MORE CONGUE The Bog laverts in It's winch id that known to cwn Earlier.
The French are more concin
quomat xD
Notices of Firmas.
DRYSDALE & Co. will continge be
GWM SWAN
jrraion with them is. Je ne sais pinch. No.1, adjoining the P. M.-S. F. Company
Bainese, WILLIAN SWANJAPraya, PiproNis rugIt-uppears that pigeons are Coul StoreNTRANE contraband of ir. The French authoritie Vorbut the usual Byings of Belghm_years fram, France, for fear the birds stylld be wood to convey interession about strtogid, intvdi Bients. Who would expect to find the doves of peace trasformed 10 war-pigeos Fis
Nor TILL THEN Suid a distinguished politicing to his mots, "Look at me! bagw he ag aldermann, and bere I am at the top of the tree on what is my reword? Why, when
1m 1704 Hongkong, 3th October, 1970,
NOTIORENT
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2xo, 1870.3 Vessels Advertised as Loading,
DESTINATIO
NEW YO
Do
SAN FRA
Do BOMBAY
Do. MANILA
Yamila Miner
SAIGON AND SINGAPO TOKQHAMA
SHANGHAI
Da
Supinatr Diomed (sti
TOW
partner in our firm from the 1st of De R. THOMAS H. DE SILVER admitted October, 1800,
L. ERICKEL"&Co.
tf 2002 Fogkont. Slat Fotober, 1889. Zabieg (NC "S NOTICE, VAN "NOT MA
CAR IN SCHWANBECK & TRIEL. 1m 1988-Saigon, 20th September, 182),
I did my boy will to the greatest riscul in the partnership horotofore existing between city To this the young hopeful replied, JDH, SCHWANBEOK and H. THIEL Yes, dad, when you die, bat,not Lill then, has this day bean dissolved by mutual sensoot; THE PIPE AND THE NA GCN The Mesare, RACZYNSKI, BARBIER & Co. consumption of aigars and other tobacco by the having taken over the accession of onr Gerond army is enormous What has the basics, NY MAN Anti-Tobacco Society to say it Ponsidering what shots the Germans are with their Arms of precision, pre many obserra that their fire is fully qand to their smoke
Tule MISRIES OF INDOLENCE-Sun so little) enjoy life, and are buch burden to themselvon in those who have nothing to do. The active only have the trua relish of life. He who known not what it is to labour, knows not what it in to enjoy Recreation is only valuable as it unbende us. The idle know nothing of it. It is exertion that renders rest delirhful, and step sweat and undisturbed. The happiness of life depends on the regular prosecution af ka Indable purpose or calling which engages, helpa, and enlivaus all our powers."
Dr. Rum's grand description of the ballo., of Sedan, of the battle field, and of the scrten- der of the Emperor, was written, or rather dictated, in Londoa on Monday last Knowing from experience that the post was very uncer tao, Dr. Russell came oror with his own mates
n the grant events of which he has given the sworld so masterly a socount. Woll it is that ho did an, becer a lettor which ba had written previons to the bitte of Sento, and had des patched by the Bold post, did not tara ap bill after his history of the battle itself had been published. He returned to the head -gourtera-of-bha Benwa Princs on Tueday
night-Inverpool Albion, Sept 12.
WE have this day inblished ones as BANKERS, MERCHANTS AND COMMIS- 10 AGENTS BL this port, under the nonio and style of Agadi
KAUZYNSKI, BARBIER &Co taking the successio's of the business of Messra.
SCHWANBEOK & THING
he consed on the 30th September, 1870.
DOUARD BACZYNSKI, RAQUE BARBIER:
fur 1869, Saigon, 1st October, 1870.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
Steamahip
TESSO. Capt Ashton, will leave for the abws Poste, TO-DAY, the 2nd Nusambar, At. 2.p.4.
Fir Freight or Passage, apply to
- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & On. 2d 1924 Hongkong, at November, 1870.
FOR-SHANGHAL
Steamer
The Cycle, in referring to the Shangliai Volunteer For makes the following unible und wing rewarte:We should be sorry indeed to reflect upon the Shanghai Volunteer Corps which wo believe to be un excelent ipatitalia, sud-likely to be of the prantost service in com ferring a gracefal carriage up certain hook. hackad people. As a molins, of providing regular and pleasut erine iti exception able, and we are quite satisfied that every adult nina ngut to get the habit of noting in Boncert with his fellows, and ought to be able in capeHE O. S. & Co.'s Steamship
will be dierntobed for the above port Rt 4'r.M.
VENUS.N
TODAY. the Rad inațast.
of overgeney to use upon of offence, But
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. ea 1930 Hongkong, lat November. 1870.
** FOR SHANGHAI, direct Tuking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for KINGPO, HANKOW, AND PORTS IN JARAN.
DIOMED,"
4s we have ail alour decried the notion of thoil bu dispatched at 4 PM. TO-DAY, the Shanghai Volunteers boing required by sirag stances arising from local disaffection among Bud November, 1870.
the alives to guard life and property within the settlements, we mauot knt regard the organ isation rather from its gymnastic than from
to military side!
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCRY
NOVEMBER, 18, ETAKING
For Fraight or Fannagh, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta,"
2d 1920 Hongkong, Iat November, 1870. FOR SWATOW, AKOY, AND FOOCHOW
THE Steamship.
The drug market for Bongal is get at pre-N
KWANG SUNG
for the above Ports
M
scat, the following are the ruling pricesCaptain E. Burme, will have quick dispatch New Patna: $535 to $5571. cash and credit. New Berards, $540 to 55-42), and crtit; Malwa, per pien, $) 25, chah and credit Pain, 10 Sales, on weeks' time $550 to $5514
There is nothing doing in Exebange
OR LONDON.
EXCHANGE
Bank-Bilt af fronthe night, 441 to Credità, ut 6 months' sight...... 4/42 to 4/5 Daumentary Bills, ut math
sight
Bank Bills on dorind,...$18
·ON BONBAY-Bank, 3 days' sight 226 UN-CLICCITA--Buk 3 days sight -
IN SHANOHAL-
Bank, 3 days sight...
'Private, 30 days' night.
SHAREA
3
Hongkong Haul Share, Old 26 pc, prem.
New
Union Insurance Society of
Catton...$1,850 p. a. China Traders Insurance Company's
S$1830 p. a. China Japan Marine Insurance, Tis. 30 p.. Hongkong Fire Juurune Company's
3220 p. s China Fire....
$53 p Victoria Fire
..$25p. B... H'kong Wpua Duck...... 13 per cent, dia. Wong 'Low & Mano Steam Bat
Sharre
Sharca 34 per cuit, prein Shanghai Steau Navigation C
The pcp.
Chin Sea, Saigon, and traits B. S.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. -te 1001 Hongkong, 1st Noventher, 1870.
STEAM TO SHANGEAL THE P. & 0,3. N. Cosa stea malipi
THE
SUNDA,”":
after the arrival of the next English Mail, will leave for the above plaac about 24 hours WAXACAULAY, Superintendent
B. & 0.5, N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 31st October, 1970. (tf 1894
FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. THE Stenship
SHAFTESBURY," James Aitken, Muster, will meet with moliata, despate for the above parta,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. tf. 1903 Hongkong, 27th October, 1870,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.
THE P. & Q.-S. N. Co.'s steamoain
· "MADRAS,”.
SWATOW AMOY & FOOUR
Da Do
Azot
For Sale
SHALER
CLEARA"I
SAYLE & Co.,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, LINEN DRAPERS, SILE MERCERS, HOSIERS. BABERDASHERS, MILLINERS, AND DRESSMAKERS
Altkea..
"Fox FERIGHT APPLY: TO
To au DISPATCRED
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch,
cong Augustine, Hemi & Co. kong Olyphant & Coll
Myphant & Co.
férlabo
Hongkong Jairaatboy Hongkong Landatein & Hongkong Fumedios & Co. Hongkung Landstein & Co Hongkong POS N. Co. Hongkong Q., N. Un,
nekong Butter Bold'Ł HongkongAngusting: Heard & Hongkong Duglas Dopraik-& Co. Hongkong Ponglas Lapralk & Out Hongkong P. & 4. &
For Sale
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE.
Steamer Deserve and other arrivule. AMBURG PRIME MESS PORK
H
Stockholm TAR.
Froute, Bolt ROPE, Bigging and Ranais
ROPEW
Beg to inform the fadies of Hongkong that Brown SHEATHING FELT. in order to make room for their expected arri
from August 1 to 31st, the undermentioned Tale of WINTER GOODS, they intend offering
articles, the whole of which tave Been greatly redded in price:
Muntz's YELLOW METAL and COM-
FOSITION NAILS,S
DRESSES
Plain and Fundy SILKS, POPLINS, AND FOULARDS.
Plain and Broche GRENADINES AND BAREGES
French Printed OAMBRICS, AND PIQUES
KUSLINS,"
Plain and Fancy SCOTCH LAWNS.
·WHITE AND FANOY PIQUES.
QUILTINGS.
Plain and Figured. MUSLINS AND GRENADINES,
PRINTED AND PLAIN ALPACCAS
Ladics Print and Maalim MORNING, WRAPPERS
MUSLIN SKIRTS AND GARIBALDIES.
A lot of CORSETS.
Grenadine and Luco SHAWLS.
"Grenading and; Lau · JACKETS.
Monfio and T20, COLLARS AND SETS.
MILLINEET HATS AND BONNETS.
BOYS & GIRLS STRAW HATS.
will leave for the abero place shortly after the CHILDREN'S FROCK AND PINAFORES, nrrival of the next English Mail,
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent,
P.AO, S.-N. Co's Office,
India Rubber PACKING..
Italian Hemp PACKING.
T. and D. Honty's Best Government Navy
CANVAS,
Quick dispatch. Quick dispatok,; Quick dispatch... afok dispatch. Qutek dispatch. Jujok dingateb.. Quies dispatch.
tok digi
Quick dispatal
Docks.
FOOCHOW
RIVER NIN
D'OFC KY
Post-Office Notifications.
VA mail will close
·For Baitbw," Ahoy! wjd Funquow, Teka to-day the 2 instant, at 1.87 B.M.,
Toy Bhinghai Per Dosted at 830, th day.
For Shanghai. Por os, at 330 *P.M., to- day, the 2nd Novembe
For Baugkok-Per Framvector, to-morrow, the 3rd instant, at £ 80 r.
For Swataw, Amoy, and Fooakow.-Per dif, on Friday, the 4th instant, at 11.80 BL
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,”
The French Mail Packet PETTO" will be dispatched on TUESDAY, the tih instant,
noon, with the Mail
THE shove granite Boored DOCK, of the following Dimensions, vizi Length 900 fo Brinth at Bottom. 40 feet, is capable of receiving Vessols drawing 19 to 16 feci, as the atate of the Tides will allow. The Dook runs dry to the Blooks and is pumped out by Stan
The above preraises comprise a large Machine Shep, containing a
WATHWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING GAPLATITE, DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES, A ELUGE SHIRT, &. Large Godawns are en, the promises for On thatthiest at noon: STOWAGE OF JARGO, &c. A large Suck of Woods, Metal, A., &, always on band. The Dock Steain Tug Boarung ja available at all times to wow vessels to or from Sau, at curetto (in closed mail to France), to saigon, Singapore, Galle. India, Aden, Seychelles, rent ratea, cu application to
Bennion and Mauritius, Sues and Alexandria. JOHN C. SKEY,
The Post Offico will be open for the reception Superintendent The list of Charges for lighting or remetal until I AM. on the 8th instant, after whish of Ordinary Letters Newspapers, Books, &c., reacle cat 1e obtained from ALRY, DE SILVER & Co., Hongkong. Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shangbai May3
Intimations.
QUICK TIME AND CHEAP PAREST
ARON'
CHINA AND JAPAN
NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOLI
THE GREAT OVERLAND BOUTE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD,
In now in pinplete running order from SAN FRANCISCO BANON TO THE S
A
ATLANTIC SEA BOARD!
THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS
LATE BAN FRANCISCO DATLY. Making prompt connections with the several Railway Lines in the Eastern States for all the Cities of the UNITED STATES and CANADS and connecting at..
NEW YORK With the several Stemmer Lines to ENGLAND, FRANCE,
AND ALL EUROPEAN FORTS, THEOUGH, THE GOING EAST." From San Fravoices to Omaha, 4 days and 7 bgura; to Habbuck's Boiled and Ba LINSEED OIL OICAGO, 5 days and 7 hours; to Now YORK,
6 days and 20 hours. Hubbnok's PAINTS of all descriptions.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 17-43 Hongkong, 28th September, 1870.
FOR SALE.
Cases Pals Cognac BRANDY. 28-19 Cars SAUTERNE
25 Canes BONNE COTES (Claret).
SHERRY.
22
·St, Peray CHAMPAIGN. 9. The Jolytatta do..
3 Canke Superior BRANDY (20 gallons.
For sale'nt
to close consignment DERODE, DUBOIS & Co.. 4 1901 Hongkong, 27th October, 1879. FOR SALE. O the benefit of the Diocesan Home and Orphanage, a large and choien assortment of fancy GOODS, received from England, and |comprising :—
Ladies and Gentlemen's SLIPPERS, Smoking CAPS."
Boys Knickerbocker SUTTS, Babies OLOTHES
Children's Summer and Winter CLOTHING, richly braided.
Berlin WOOL-WORK Drawing Room MATS and CUSHIONS.
ANTIMACASSARS. Handsomely dressed
DOLLS.
Children's ALBUMS. PEN WIPERS. PIN CUSHIONS, &c.
An inspection 18 earnestly requested. May be viewed daily from 3 to 6.30 P.2.j. t the
Orphingo, Bonham Boad,
1. B. ARTHUR,
“Superintendunt, Im 1880 Rongkong, October, 1870,
FOR SALE, CHAMPAGNE-
DOEDERER CARTE NOIR
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE. ROEDEREE CARTE BLANCHE
DORE va mud to b ROEDERER GLADIATEUR.
dan tekankan SANDER & Co- Sole Agents for Hongkong and China. 1694 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1969,
A
MILLAR 00..
Hangkong, 26th October, 1870. [if 1893 CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUEN HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
FOR MANILA,
THE Spanish Steamshap
M
MANILA,"
BRANOH HOUSE';
| ROADS, SHANGHAT
FOR SALE.
tiba NAILS.
Copper BHEETS.
do. BODS.
Yellow-Metal RODS.
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS
FOR SALE
SILVER PALACE SLEEPING COACHEN, SECOND TO NONE IN THE WORLD,
Avo Rain Daily, from SAN FRANCIS to NEW YORK and intermediate points These DRAWING ROOM CARS by day, and SLEEPING CARS by 'night, are unexcelled i for comfort and convenience to the passenger while en route -combining the elegance of a priento parlorandall nccommodationspertaining to a wall furnished obrambor, with Comfortable Conchos Clean Bedding, A competent Porter accompanies each Car to attend to the waits of our patrone.
CHILDREN not over Twelve (12) years of age,: Half Faro; under Five (5) years of age, FREE. 100 POUNDS OF BAGGAGE per adult pea- senger Fast 50 POUNDS or BAGGAGE por child between 5 and 12 years, FEEN.
BXTRA BAGGAGE over 100 pounds betwoom Sacramento und Omaht onrrency $15 per 100 pounde.
„FORT OF AMOY, HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM.. MANDERS are informed that the Doos COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTs at the above Fort afford every facility, at moderate obargos, REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS,
for
AND
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK. Flas 386 feet length on the blocks, and Faverage spring tiles nan roonivo Vessels of 16 to
17 fret draught. It has a Caisson GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL STEAM-FUMP,
And an Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lathes and Toole, driven by steam Iron and Brans Foundries, Hoiler-makers shop, large Smitby, and Carpenters and Boat-buildere ghoda. Alf superintended by resident Büropeană,
"Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS can receive, at apring tides, Vessels drawing 1% feet Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material cept in stook:
To and through the United Kingdom cid Marseilles tas France and other Continental,
no Letters can be received.
Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted Money Orders on any of the Money Ordor
until 5 P.M., on the 7th instant
Letters for Registration will be received until 10 AM, on the 8th instant.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Offico.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1870.
It is hereby notified for genepil-information that, the rates of postage, which must be paid In advance on correspondence transmitted fromu Hongkong or any of the Postal Agencies in Chian and Japan to the United Kingdom, by Private Ship, will in future be as follows, riz.
FOR LETTERS.
•Twelve cents per balf ounce. ----------- FOR NEWSPAPERS,
Tao cents ench.
FOR BOOK PACKETS AND PATTERNS. Not exceeding I cz. 2 cents. Above 1 oz od not exceeding 2 oz. 4 cents. Above, ind not exceeding 4 oz., 8 cent. For every additionul 4 oz., 8 cents.
Unpaid or ineuficiently paid Lettere will be charged with a fine of Twelve conts in addition to the deficient postage.
Unpaid Books and Fattorus will be charged at the rate of Twelve cents per four ouncer.
Insufficiently paid Hooks and Patterns will be charged with the defioiect postage und's Quarters for Offers, and a DRY GODOWNine of Six cents encli for STORES, of Vessels under repair.
The Registration fee on Lotters, &c., is $ tf 2317 Amor, December, 1568.
cents
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster. Aprel General Post Office,
Hongkong, 20th October, 1870,
A BEST COALS OF ALL KINDS.
KWONG HIN.G.
E-YON. HAS FOR SALE
It is hereby natifled for general information SCOTT LANE, No. 57, Praya West,
but, the Postage (which must. to paid in a 1626 R-ONGKONG Ock, 13
vanced) upon lotors addressed to Prince E- ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, THE Undersigned have been appointed Bole viz.
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mesars. J. & R. Tep- nent, Glasgow, and Messrs. David Corsar & Sona Arbroath.
3
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. + 419 Hongkong. Tarnary, 1967.
· NÉORGE GLASS, (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO FRANCISKINSFORD & Co. PICCADILLY
LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS), TANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
THROUGH TICKET OFFICE: 415, CALIFORNIA STREET: SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA THROUGH FREIGHTS from SAN CO to NEW YORK and other Bastera Cities, contracted through at low rates.
MARK GOODS CARE O. P. R.R.
(1914
A. N. TOWNE,
Gen't Supt. C.P.R.R. T. H. GOODMAN,
Gehl Pass'r Agont;-----
Sacramento, Cal,
O. G. HAMMONT),
Gen'l Supt. U.F.R.R FRAS COLTON
SAMENS
Gen'l Puss'r Agent,
Omaha, Nebraska,
HOSPITAL
HONGKONG,
TRUSTEES—
The Colonial-Fecretary, The Honourable W. KESWICK, Ea GEO. Hand, Esq.,
The Superintendent of the P. & 0. S. N.
Company. (ex officio). W.STANLEY ADAMS, M. D., Resident Surge HG.JAMBA, Esq., Han, Secretary & Trasurer 1st Class (Private Room), per day, $1.00".
12 Beds in ea. ↑ 2nd
32,00 (Public Warde), 24 $1,00 Those charges are inclusive of all Medicines Articles" not in the recognised Distory Table."
TERMS OF ADMISSION—
3rd
11
Captuin Abarna, abortly expected from Manila,UNTZ'S Yellow METAL and Componi Sheet Copper, Copper Pipe, and Copper Wire. Aud Attendance, but exclusiva of Wines or will have immediate dispatch for the aboen
port...
O par.. Chisa and Straits Bream Navigation, par Hongkong Gas..$48 p. 8. Hongkepa Hotel Shares 70 per cent dia. Hongkong Distillery Co“ 20 p. 4. pryan.
Too Chinese Sagar to.......
SALES ON NOVEMBER 1ST, 1870. As reported by Chiness, Cuttlefish, 100 pients, at $29.00, by Kwong Funk, Wo to travelling merchant.
Yellow Wax. 20 picula, at 353, by Kwong Fook Wo to travelling merchant.
Junyrose Bark 500 piouls. at 50 cents, by
Top Ting to Canton merebant
Black Beans, 200 pils, at $1.75, by Hop Hing to travelling merchant
Vermicell, 10) bags, at $5.70, by Hop Hing
to travelling merchant
White Bugar, a pices, at $6.65, by Kia Hing Cheon to Japan merebant.
White Sugar. 227 picula, ut $685, by
Hing Cheon to Japan merchon
a
Seaweed, 40 piculs, at $5.50, by Po Cheung
to Hongkong merchant.:
While Nuts, 20 picula; at 30.10, by Po Cheong
to travelling probant
Grey Shirbidge, B-4lbs., 1,000 picces, a $2.25,
by foreign merchaut.
$100, by
Cotton Fara, No. 16-24, 15 bales, foreign orchant to Tengkong merchant.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
IR ABDODLABHOY DAYERAZ
Men our firm from this dato, HASSANBHOY GOOLAN BGOSEIN & Co. 15d 1922 Hongkong, lat November, 1870.
■R. FRAS.-W. G. VON STOCK HAUSEN
KONG HOTEL from this data...
LEE YIK
Lasace of the Hongkong Hotel.
TH
For Freight or Faure, apply to
LANDSTEINT & Co. of 1896 Hongkong, 26th October, 1870,
FOR MANILA.AZ 41 Spanish Barquo
"MINERVA, Dinz, Magten will have quick dispatch for the above port.
For Freight or Fusage, apply to
REMEDIOS A: Co
tf 1900 Hongkong, 27th October, 1870.
FOR BOMBAY, (Direct),*** A1 British Barque
4.1 British B
BRINKBUEN PEIORT."
Captain Jack, of 431 Tina Register, having the greater portion of bor Cargo engaged, will meet with immediate despatch as above.
Für Freight, apply i
JAIRAZBHOT FEERBHOT.
Im 170 Bokong, 21st October, 1970. FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 41 American Ship
FEEDERIO TUDOR," Bradford, Muster, will have early despatel-for. flo. above port, were
For Freight, apply to -
OLYPHANT & đó.
if 1855 - Hongkong, 20th October, 1870..
FOR SAN FRANCISUUS
HE 41 British Ship
” CLARENDON"
Davies, Muster, will have carly despatch for the
above port, FRA
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. 180 Hongkong, 20th October, 1870."
FOR BOMBAY,
1m 1928 Hougkong, lat November, 1870E British bu
NOTICE.
FAIZE ALLUM.””
HAVE this day re-established a branch of Captain Kaces, having the greater portion of my firm at Shanghai, ander the name and her Carge engaged, will meet with quick des style of ReneMOGAO HAZIBERO; and Mr. patch for above fort. KABEOMALLY ALLYBUZAK 8 nathored to sign the sun.
KHEMOOBHOY HABIBBHOY..
1 1800 Hongkong, 24th October, 1870.
DAN NOTICE. --A
For Freight or Passage, apply lo
KA JAFFERRHOT & Co tf 1791 Hongkong. 7th October, 1870
"FOR NEW YORK, Y
MR. WILLIAM BERRY MOOLE and ME.1 American double decked Barqua
LAMMERT, ATKINSON &.
it 1258 Hoarkong, 30th June, 1870.
NOTICE,
Orro FRIEDRICH, bave this day beenJOHN WORSTER, admitted purtaera in our Bruc
Captain Knowles, having the greater part of ber Cargo engeged, will load at this and Wham- post for the above port, and have immediate acapatob.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. if 1726 Honging, 26th September, 1870, FOR NEW YORK. IL-FRITZ BAkiyunon-duly E First clone Americia Ship
W
به
E have this day closed our business in
Hongkong,
THUS. HUNT & Co.
H 1200 Hongkong, 8th July, 1870...
thorized to sign our arm, per procura
tion, iron thin dute.
BLACKHEAD & LO. 16768ongkong, 11th June, 1589,
·NOTICE. HAVE this day Established myself at this Port, ander the style or firm of Dant & Uo,, of the premises coupied by my late fru JOHN DENT.
6 1101 Shangbai, 72th June, 1870,
RWALTER HYDE NOTLEY bas keen
OSOFOLA,"
"ALE LA FRICKEL & C... if 1518 Hongkong, 17th August, 1870,
JANDE TENNENT'S ALE and
DAVID CORSAR & SONS* Morchant Navy Navy Bolled
CANYA." Long Flax Crown
PARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. te 1130 Hongkong. 11th May, 1667.
CHANANA FOR SALE. THE Thorough Bred Australian gelding JAVELIN by Joesu okout of" Jan- by Landon Al
LANE, CRAWFORD & Öö." #1737 - Hongkong, 88th Bptember, 1870.
FOR SALE, Just landed, ex: Clarendon" and other late
Variouta...
RINE Hamburg Mess PORK:
Smith BELLOWS, assorted sizes. ANVILS.
Bolt SOAP.
Boand Ladin, Rabber PACKING, all sizes. Bras SCREWS, all sizes.
Limburg OHEESE, in Tips.
"MUSHROOME, ARA
ME REMAIL FRICKEL & COL
1m 1816 Hongkong, 12th October, 1870.
IT
ATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 duz, ensea..
SHERRY
PORT CLARET
BIBLEY &Co.
NOW BEADT
IMPERYAL QUARTO," Ü ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN,
PRONUNCIATION MAN
An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY by the Rev. LOBSCHMID, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong
17
Brau,
Bras
Lead, Lead
Iron:
"
Iron Zaso, Zie
Bruen
rk
Lend
Frʊa
Brazing and Soft Solders and Boraz Staffing Bor and plain pluged Flange Qook. Globe Valves Steam Gange, Air and Pet
Cooke
܂
Tallow and Water Syringes. Ships Common & Doable Valve: Water Closets. Water Closet and Washband Basin, in Earthenware and Enamelled Iron, assorted aizes and patterns.
FOR HOUSE BUILDING PURPOSES. Zine Rainwater Downspouting and Eaves Gottaring, all sizde and patterns, always
Iron Pipes and Fittings, all sixes for gua ser
vices and water supplies, M Lift and Force Pamps, for water supplies from
walls.
Water Closets, Urinals and Wasband Bannt, fired on the most improved principles. Jennings Urinals, with their patent self acting
Trendle arrangement.
FINGEVICTORIA DISPENSARY.
HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA, SHIPS MEDICINE-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND BEFITTED. f2036 Hongkong, Jri September. "IR" DENTISTRY,
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VED COLLINS, D.DE, TO. No. 7, Arbuthnot Bugtreet N.B. of Victoria Gaol. RTIFICIAL WORK on gold and other buses. Fees for filling, scaling, or ex trasting teeth, $5 each operation. A liberal reduction to persons of small means.
if 1597 Hongkong, Ist September, 1870. NOTICE.
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M of Manila; have been appointed Agents MESERS. MICHELT, BARNARD & Co., for Munila for the Daily Prees, Chincas Issue of Daily Press, Overland Trade Report, Straits Ts Extre, and all other publicationis iamed from this Ofice, and residents in Manika will please make application to them.
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LFRICKEL & Co., CRIFOHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, COMMISSION. AGENTS, Queen's Road, HongxQFS, WA'L KER
All orders for Admission to Hospital what bef1422 countersigned by some responsible Person or Persons resident in the Colony,
(Patients are also admitted on Deposite at the following rates, renewable one day previous to the amour deposited having been expanded.
Ist Clues...
2nd.
3rd
By order,
$60. $10.
H. G. JAMES,
Ton, Secretary & Treasurer. } 1314 Bongkar. 25th October, 1889.
SAIL MAKING. T7ILLIAM DOLAN having returned to Hongkong, has resumed his business of SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at bis old place in Dudell Street, and solicita the patron- age of the Publiq,
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Ho has on band a fine assortment of 8 and 10 ounce BAVINS DUCK, aitable for Bout Saila or Awnings.
tl 858 Hongkong, 90th April. 1969
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AND
GENERAL SHIPPING AGENTS. No. 249, TOKOHAMA,
JAPAN.
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- NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MÈSSAGERȚES MARITÍMB8. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GÁLLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÄLLA.
PORT BAID, MARSHILLES PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MAHH, ST DENIS, PORT LOUIS.
ALSO,
ON TUESDAY, the 8th November, ne ndon, the Company's Steamship "PEIHO" Commundnat MELIZAN, with MAILS, PAS- SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places. By Dr. DETAN, with many Adititions, Corrodon as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in --Cargo and Specio will be registered for Lon- Ions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
House Bells fixed on the dires sting princE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
ple, with Farniture, complete. ESTIMATES GIVEN AND WORK EKE CUTED WITH CARE & EXPEDITION. No. 1, Queen's Bead East and Nulich Lee, Opposite HM Naval Dock Yard..
Hongkong, 16th September, 1870.
7. UN Ģ, PROTOGRAPHEE,
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$4. Queen's Evad, Hongkong, “NVITES inspection of his large Collection of views of Foochon, Hongkong, and Cutton,
tr. 825 Hongkong 3rd May, 1870. STAG HOTEL STORES.
- JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE,
En Imperatrice" and "John Lidget!" HENNESSY & Co's BRANDY (3) ► *
doido. Swaine, Boord & Go. OLD TOM.
- doido. GINGER BRANDT. L. 3. Irish WHISKEY. Beatch WHISKEY (Assorted branda), Grabau's PORT WINE- Pele SHERRY.
Bapu & O's PALE ALE in pinte, by
Cameron and Saunders.' Guinness STOUT, in pinta, by Burke, York HAMS
Cheddar CHEESE. ́*** Prime Dorset BUTTER.
J. B. WATSON.
Proprietor. 1798 Hongkong, 6th October, 1870.
PRICE: In Impor Wrappere, 32.50 Neely Bound
32.00
Apply at the Taitu Tyeur Often,
TAKASIMA OULLIERY,
NAGASAEL
THIS Undersigned are prepared to supply Coals from the Takase Dolliery (Broor seam), in gunnlitics as required, to be delivered on-board ship in this Harbor..
Note The Speciflo Gravity of Takasima Goal is 1.245, it contains 8207 per cent, of Carbon, and is squilted to be fully equal to the beat English North County. Of for steaming and all other purposes.
GLOVER & Co.
transit through Magilles for the principal places of Europe.
„Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Spocie and Parcels until 5 P.M. on the--ft November, (Purcela are not to be sent an board; they must be left at the Agenor's Office.)
For further pauticalars, apply at the Con pany's Offer
G. BERTRAND, Principal Agent."; Hongkong, 27th October, 1870. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH US. MAIL LINE TO' ---NEW-YORK.
Pia PANAMA OVERLAND ROUTE.
STEAMER will be disputobed henes for
Agent in Hongkong,
EDW. NORTON. A San Francisco yla Yokobzma, Nov. 19th.
fim 845 Nagasaki, Japan, April, 1870.
THE**
BILLIARD BOOMS, COMMERCIAL BANK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD.
“NOMMĒRCIAL
RIF
When forwarded vid
Brindisi
49 cents each bulf.cunço. When forwarded vis
Marseilles.... When forwarded vin
36 cents ench hall-ounce,
Southampton.. 28 cents each half-nunes.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Office
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870. LETTERS, &c., ADDRESSED "LONDON" UNLY.
Many persons are in the habit of nådressing Letters &o, for well-known Firms and Indi- viduals, to "London" only; but this praction not unfrequently occasions delay in such Letters &c. reaching their rightful owners: In all, Case, however well the Firm or Individual for whom u letter is intended may be known, it is most essential, to ensure its correct, and prompt delivery, that the, stronts in which they reside, and the aunther of the house, should form a part of the address,
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 31st January, 1870.
rity of a Trensary Warrant dated the lat May
It is hereby notified that, under the aucha inst, Superintending, or First Class Schoolmas tera in the Army will, in future, be entitled to the same privileges in regard to Letters ent by or addressed to then on their own private affairs as are at prosent enjoyed by Commis- Bioned Officers in the Army; and at Army Sohooftistresses will be entitled (he Army Schoolmasters of all but the First Class now re) to the same privileges, in regard to their Letters, an ure enjoyed by non-Commissioned Office and Private Boldiers.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
General Post Office, Hongkong, 31st July, 1869.
It is hereby notilled for general information, tant henceforward the rates of Postage, which must be paid in advanco, chargeable upar Book and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal agencies in China and Japau, to be forwarded by the British Contract Mail Packeth to the Austrian Co- Jonics and New Zealand, will be as follows,
For a Packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight....................................................
2 cents. For a failet above 1 ounce and not
exceeding 2 ou
For a Fucket above 2 ounces and not
exceeding 4 ouncer
Forn Packet above 4 ounces.and not
exceeding 8 ounces....
8
16
and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional 4 ounces of fraction thereof.
1. W, MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, Govenal Past Office,
Hongkong, 16th June, 1870.
It is hereby notified that henceforward, to rates of postage which must be paid in advance, ebargeable on Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight seul tram Hongkong to the United Kinglom by the United States Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows,
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight..... conte. For a packet above Lounce not ex- ceeding 2 ounce. For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-
creding 4 ounces......... 8
and eight cents for every additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Prico Fiata, Market Reports, and all printed papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Booke and Trade Patterns or Savaples.
F. W MITCHELL,
Fustmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870.
The steamer leaving Shanghiti same date will make close corpoction at Yökohama.
Passengergticketedthrough to Caufornia, Me-- xico, Central and South America, and by OVER, It is berchy notified for general information Lasn Roure to principal points in the United that on and after the lat August next, the States and Canadas, and, connecting with the Commission chargeable on Money Orders of 1987) Mefreshments of all kinda.
various steam lines from New York to Livor. issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, July 4
paol, Southampton, Bremen, Brost, and Havre Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follown, IFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION, Through Ticketa imped, aleo, to New York TÍZ PA
·AND GUNPOWDER.
and Herope via Panuina Route, and to durope, RODMOND, GIBBIONS & Co., per steamers of The Royal Mail Steam Packet
SAN FRANCISCO,
Conigany, The West India and Pacific Steism. Agents for
ship Company, Limited, and The Compagnie WINCHESTER REPEATING AEMS CO.. Générale Transatlantique, from Aspinwall
direct Connections made at Purpura w Steam lines upon, the West Coast of Central and Banth Amarion, by which passengers are. ticketed through.
4
On suma not exceeding £2.18 ocate. Above and not exceeding 25...38 Above 25 and not exceeding £7...34. Above £7 and not exceeding £10..72-
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870, '
TOL scope and practical corrice this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese hare of late years been com
mashinery, photography, telegraphy, and in pelled to coin to express the numerous objects. science generally, which the rapid sdrance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ure her given in extenes. Each and every word is fully illustrated, and, explained, forming exer cises for students of a most instructiva'nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations Are given, the accente being carefully marked no
FUCK-LEE M
E. J. Du PORT DE NEMOURE & CO., the best principle hitherto attained The typo. graphy displays she suddess of nu attempt to.
HIPCHANDLER COMPRADORE, are prepared to sell Riba, Carbined, Fixed
AND FAMILY GROCER,
Animunition, and Gaupoeder,on terma more raake the Chinese Engash type corresponds No. 58, POATA HOROKONG Lavorable thug they can obtained from Now in the sins of body, thereby effecting a Families, and Shipping, fonished with every Xucky 1010 Jane 2 CENTRAL PACIFIC RAIL ROAD and that, under the provisions of an addition Through Dila of Lading given for Freight It whereby notified for general information Walded, master, will have despatch frois pasiocely attained, and disposing with those at the shortcat notice, and on the most reno
economy of pace, schiving a dates dot kind of Supplies, Bullet and Water provided Whampoa for the above port,
"THE TOURISTS GUIDE—PUURET ita conactions to the principal points in the Convention-concluded with the United Stalon For Freight, apply to
want margine and vacunt spaces, which havouble term-hampoa Beef Cly 2108
FORM.
United States and Canadas, and für Freight Post Ooo, a further reduction bas taken plaov AUGUSTINE HEARD & Oo.
beratofore clarasterized Chinese publications.
REDUCED PRICE £1.
Overland for ENGLAND and the CONTI in the postage on Letters between the United 21433 Hongkong, 7th September, 1870,
The soope of the work is so great, and itali
Containing the names of all the Articles of NENT
Kungdom and the United States, bich hom utilitarian purposes so complete, that reHOUSE AND SHIF PLUMBER, ke, Wills the Pupti, und Mandarin Pronun Tork and Harop via Panas route, and to United Kingdom.
Though Bills of lading given, also, for Now he extended to Lettera forwarded through the Trede, objects of Natural History, Furnthare, ference to te puger enables a person who, understands English to communicate effectively BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTERciation.
Europe via Aspinwall Lines, to Ports of Mexi The postage chargeable on Letters posted in with notero who understand nothing but Chi.
so, and purts on the West Coast of Central Hongkong, or at any of the Brilish Postal nean In this respect the work will he found
America, und South Artberica to as far to Valph | Agencies in China and Jupan, addressed to the indispensable to all Earopeans residing in
raiso,
United States, to be forwarded by either Bri. Chins, and to the natives themselves it ex
*** PHOTOGRAPHY.
Favorable arrangements have been made for tish or French Pachot, will henceforth, be na plains sužjects fully, with which very few in-
| through · Passengers and Freight to Americe taliowe, viz deod of them are perfectly acquainted To
THE Undermined bas aped door mosaza, trota Culcutta, Pinang, parties resident in England and interested in
No. 29, Geam's Road, next door to Mossza, from Beatow, Amoy, and Foochow China it cannot bat be avaluable corsionally.
LARE, CHAWFORD & Co,
Parcel Fuskegos bauld be marked to addres It comprises upwards of two thousand target
Kafall. quart
FOR FREIGE OR CHARTER. THE Lat
dat Lloyds, British Brig
Mthis day ndunittel a partase in our fra Collings, Master.
ROBERT.S. WALKELL & Co.
874, Bengkong, 1ith May, 18570... -
NOTICE
E have this day establebed a branch of Your Honee'nt Hankow.
*BRITAINS PRIDE,"
Appily to #
HOOK, SON & COF 1 1904 Hongkong, 279) Octobor, 1877.
The business at our Agencies in Tientsin,THE Kiukiang and Ningpoy-will hereafter be con- inted in the name of our firm by our roog Dized Agente in charg
RUSSELL
cf 162 China, 1st January, 1870.
&ob.
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NOTICE.
LONDON & CHINA HERALD being Low Incorporated with the Overland fall," nbscribers will receive that paper in fatore. The Daily Press Offiue" will con tinue to act ne agents
ti Hongkong, 8th August, 1870,
RUBNER & Co.,
GU, PATERNOSTER BOW W. H. BEIN DAIRY PRESS" OPTICS, HONGKONG, «
E. HANDLETON
COPPER SMITH,
(LATE PATTEION & HANDLET, 70 P, Praya West,
Next to the F&0. Coal Stores, **LF 10811 HONGKONG. (Bopt. 15
漢榮
HE Proprietor at Wro-ExB Shop bega to fuform the Public that his Shop has been established since 1856, at Endicott's Loss, and
WING-KEE OOAD SHOP?
ales à few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts,
The Thaile, Pra Öden
J. THOMBON, 915 Hongkong, 18th May, 1870. BE NOW, READY.**
that he bag always a great quantity of Best N
COAL in store for Bala Gaullemes or Sup-DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE- mastors wishing to patronlas dira, aro requested
to apply at his Shop.
ly 658 Hongkong, Zud March, 1870, -
POET for the year 18. Price 410, KeywApply'st the Duty Press Office," Hongkongs 1st Junnary, 1970;
Heturn Pasango Tickets inmind at a redaction
halt-onnce.
When forwarded via Brindisi, 42 cents ench
When forwarded via Marcilles, 30 cents cach haltonnce.
When forwarded vid Southampton, 26 centa Prepayment of the postage la compulsory.
AFW MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
of 20% upon the amount of the regitur fare.esel half otpo
For further intormition as to Passage or Freight, apply at the agency of the Company,
TUPATA HARRIS, Agent, Hongkong, 1 October 1870.
Central Post Office,
Hongkong, 14th February,
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