Vessels on the Berth.
At mythoritative, deniul is givan by the Home-villoo to the statement was in raport addressed to the Emperor of the French by the Dirotor-General of the Secret Police of the Empire, that an agent of that body in London Felonged to the Metropolitan Police Stomship, conquistato il dis
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
DECEMBER 19, MORNING. Toa market for Bengal drag has kept quiet, with a small pativo demand during the last two days, Putnu changed handle at $5874, Bonarea at $5471 to $540. The following may be taken as the ruling prices, with a drm market. Latest quotations in Calautta R, 1,200 to 1,206. for
FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND
HE
CALCUTTA
HINDOSTANA Captain H. d'Smidt, will leave for the above Porta on TUESDAY: the 20th at doon
Despatchce will oloso at 11:30
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SUNS & Oo, Sa 2187. Hongkong. 13th December, 1970. FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE: THE Russian Stenship
LONDON
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 1918, 1870.
Vessels Advertised as Loading;;
DESTINATIO
USSELS NAME
NEW YORK;
Do.
Do
SAN FRANCISCO.
MELBOURNE
MeeDow SYDNEY AL
the Isloa (uti
Maari
SYDNEY
"Bai".
Datni, Rs. 1,160 to 1,165 for Benaras. Nothing SHAFTESBURY, NAGASAKI AND KORE.
has been done in Malen, The Emas ins brought bold chente Malwa, and 24 chests Bengal drug New Patna, $5871 to $570, New. Bonhres, fośli: Malien, por pioni, 56-45; Patan, 1th Sale on three wooke' time 3570; Patos, 12b Sale on theep woolen' time:-$565,
All stocks have given way on accouas of the settlement of the heavy time barguing for the end of the year. Banks, old, ahures burg been offering at 25 par cont. prom. for cash and 26 per cent for and of the year. Now, sales haya been made at 18 por cost prem. for caah, closing will sollere at clunt rate for and, of the Your Hongkong Piros are quoted at sa 290 with no huyers. Obinna declined $65 prom, and Victoria's at $33 Steambouts are steady at 5 to 36 per cout. prom, but with no bmeiness doing.
Brobangs le just the same almost nothing doing.
Hongkong Bank Shards,
SHARES.
4:
per cont. prem
Բ
Old.............
New
Union Invvennes Society of
new aburus $1.00)
China Traders' Lasuvatice: Company's
Share1,000 p.m. Chino & Japan Marinų. Jomaranee,
Ts, 85 to 90 p » Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's
Sherr
China Fire...
Victoria Fire.... 53 H'kong & W po Dusk
$200 to $295 pa
.385-to $70 p..
to $40 ppm. cnet.
24 per cent, die konton & Macao Storin Bost Shuren
36 per cent. premi S'hai Stein Navigation Co., Ts. 9 p. 8. p China Sea, Saigon, ami Struts S Chind and Straits Steain Navigation, par. Hongkong Gaa
$50 par shero Hongkong Hotel Staré, 60 per ocpt, die. Hongkong Distillery Co., prem. Lado Obinong Sugar Co.....
par.
SALES ON DECEMBER 17TH, 1870.
Areported by Chinese,
Shanghai Cotton, 50 bales, at $19.53, by Chun-sheong to Macro merchant
Captain Aitken will meet with quick despatch. for the above ports, and
For Freight or Passage, apply to ka
LANDSTEIN & Co. tf 3183 Hongkong, 1516 December. 1870, FOR LONDON vis the DANALA
Calling at the STRAITS. HE Steumelipay cutan na ka
tion.
"LORD OF THE ISLES expected berg on the 20th inst. will haro quick dusputeli,
Hine splendid first-class Cabip aguammoda-
"For Freight or Passage, apply to:
GILMAN & Coun Agents. t#14 Hongkong, 5th Nesember, 1870.. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.. THE British Bargno.
*WE LOWES," Capt. G. Tatlock. Having a great portion of her cargo engaged, will have a quick dispatch for the above.ports.
For Froight or Pagsago, apply to
BOZARIO & Cn.
* 2100, Hongkong, 17th December, 1870, FUR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A 1 American Burqne''
THI
ENVOY
Berry, Master, will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
# 181 Hongkong, 15th December. 1870. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
HE.
11 Amorious Barque
the above port
"N, THAYER," Crosby, Mutor, will have quick despatch for
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. 2185 Hongkong, 15th December, 1870.
FOR MANILA.
Fermicelli. 40 pionis," at $6.40, by Chun-THE-Spanish Borges,
cben to travelling merchant
fuoyabun to Shaikloong merabat.
ENCARNACION,"
Shan hai Colton 95 biles, at $18.40, by Captain Gardoqui, having the greater part of Ting tee to Hongkong merebant,
White Deans, 500picals, at $220, by Taj-her Cargo engaged, will fare immediate des
patch for the above part
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.. 2138 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870 FOR NEW YORK,
Grem Pans, 800 pionis, at $228; by Tak-fang--
shan to travelling merchant,
Yellow Beans, 1,500 picel, $2.91, by Yuen-
fat. to Hongkong merebant
But24, 200 picols, at $4.15, by Hop-bing to THE American ship Cantoo merchant,
Rattaus, 200 pioule, at 39.25, by Hop-hing to Canton merchant,
"Bed Dates, 50 pioula, at Tis. 1.6.3., by. Tak-
mi to Canton merchantunti
White Bi dncats. 1 car, at $1,900, by Tak-mai
to Ningpo merchant.
Culcutta Cotton, 50 bales, at $18.25, by Par
see merchant: to Kwong-long.
"KINGFISHER." Coldray, Master, will land here for the abovò port, and have dispatch, a
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD, & Co
it 2078 Hongkong, 28th November, 1870.
FOR SYDNEY.
Calenita Outlon, 11 bales, * $15.50, by Pur1 British Ship
see merchant to Kin-naw.
LADY BOWEN,
Woodoook, Master, will, pare quick despatoh
Hönses, Lands, Tenements, &e for the above port.
TO LET
TO`LET.
For Freight or Puamage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf 2053 Hongkong, 24th November, 1870,
FOR NEW YORK.
EVERAL apartments facing the Prays, d 1 British Barque.
enitable for Offices or Dwelling: House, Apply to G, use of this paper
175 Hongkong, 14th December 1870.
TO LET. PETEK
PRIOBY LODGE. Bophan Road, containing
Rooms, Bath Rooms. Out-offices and Stabling. Water in on. The Furniture it required can be land at a valuation. Apply to:
THOS. W. BARRINGTON,
53, Wyndham St. tf 1911 Hongkong, 29th October, 1870.
TO LET.
THAT desirable detached residence "The Hat" Castle Road, containing & Rooms, Bath Room, Out-offices, and Garden, Water and Gas laid on. Apply to
THOS, W. BARRINGTON,"
47, Wyndham Street, 1a 9062 Jongkong. 22nd November. 1870.
TO LET, With immediato possession.
No. Focbili Terrace, Elgin Street. Apply
TO: 4.
to:
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. "tf 1969 Hongkong. 30th September, 1889.
TO BE LET,
Wüh Possession on let Onl, next, THE HOUSE and OFFICE, No. 9. Gough Street, at present occupied by Mears. KIRCONER, oues & Co. Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
18 1274 · Honrkong, lit July, 1869.
DE TO LET:
With immediate posscarion, THE HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 4, Gough L: Street, lately occupied by Mesara. A. WILA KINSON & Co. Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON-& ̈Co:
4 1957 -Hongkong, 15th October, 286R-
TO LET,
TABOM 1st September; two or three spasion ROOMS, enltable for OFFICES-1st floor of building lately occupied by Mears Tuos. HUNT & Co. Apply to
T. E HOOK, SON & Co:" tf 1427 Hongkong, 1st Angat, 187.
TO. LET.
city. Apply to
FIRST CLASS Granite CODOWNS. ar Wanchai, from 12 to 10,000 pitala capa
STE, BURROWS & BONS. tt, 1790 Hongkong, 17th September, 1869.
TO LET. PAR (With possession on 1st January, 1871), “WHAT váry desirable BUNGALOW, situate
THAT vay divisid koors 24 BEL
MONT," at present in the occupation of J. MENCE. Esg Bowling Alley, Conch. Bonne, 4-stalled Stable, do,, attuobied. Water kill os. Apply to
GILMAN & 06.
ti 2192 Hongkong, 17th December. 1810.
*HOUSES TO LET,
varions Parts of Hongkong.. A list of HOUSES with size, locally and “termi can
1 stem at No. 47, Wyndham Street
THOS, W. BARRINGTON,
1842 Hongkong. 11th March.1867.
MAORL
Mordue, Master, baving the greater part of hor cargo engaged, will load at this and Whampos for the abovo port, and have immediate dea patch.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Oo. zt. 3097 Hongkong, 21st Norimber, 1879. FÜR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE Clipper Ship
*
this above porta.
WHIRLWIND," Dapt. Graham, will have a quick despatch for
For Freight or Page, apply to
ROZAŽIO & Oo!" ut 1981, Hùngkong, 10th Nurumber, 1870.
COSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL Dorner of Elgin and Shelley Streets, HONGKONG.
E. HOLMES, (LATE'MANAGER HONGKONG HOTEL) Proprietor.
THIS new and com nadimas HOTEL will be
Opened on the 1st December proximo, It sa situated in a quiet, and healthy part of the Town (though within five minutes walk of the Post Office and business section), and, fe from its situation and adjuncts well adapted to afford a comfortable and pleasant place of an journ to Familien visiting the City. The Pro prietor has bad long experience in outering for the public, and will be awisted by Mrs. HozMEY, who will give special attention to the comfort and entò of the Ladies and Childron honoring the Hogise with their patronage,
PRIVATE DINING ROOMS for Dinner parties will be available,
VRAN
The RESTAURANT will be found very con-
venient for Gentlemen rusident on the Hill and the Public grally: Monthly Board on mo derate terms.
"The Two" BILLAED ROOMS are furnished) with Thurston's Best Tables, and every com venience will be found for the comfort of players
Every variety of the choicest WAXES and SPIRIT will be kept constantly on hand, and copplied at very moderate rates, “spor
WARM AND COLD BATER,
Borent
STORE, PENANG & COUTTA Bizd MANILA A
Fucuradicion
teabury (str. SWATOW, AKOY & FOOCHOW, Douglas (str,)....
For Sale,
OLEARANCE HALE
SAYLE& Co
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
FOR Famour Array To
To on DisratONTEÝ,
kong Gilman & Co..
Quick dispatoby Hongkong Augustina Ficard & Co Mungu, Quick dispatek.
Longkong Olyplant & Co.
Hongkong Olyphant, & Co.
rong Olyphhut Oo..
kung Hozurio & Co...
Hongkong Rozario & Com Hongkong Runnell Co
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.) Qaick disputoh."
julet.dispatobi
kelajfêniok dispatch...
nink dispatcheri
Hongkong David Sassoon, Bonus & Colin To-morrow, at nooEL Hongkong Bomedios & Commissiesto: Quink dispatob. Hongkong Landstein & Do... sunk! kaustinisk dispatch. Hongkong Dongles Lapraik & Do in nick dispatch.
For Sale.
** FOR SALE AND NOW LANDING,
An “San Francisco," from Hamburg, and
other!
DEST SWEDISH TAK in Burda and
VINEN DRAPSES, SILK MEROENS, Bf-col
OBIERS.
HABERDASHERS,
MILLINERS, AND DRESSMAKERS
Be to inform the Ladies of Hongkong that fin order to make room for their exported arri Tale of WINTER GOODS, they intend offering from August the to 3lat, the undermentioned articles, the whole of which have been greatly reduced in price.
DRESSES.
Pain and Funcy SILKS, POPLINS, AND FOULARDS.
Plain and Broche GRENADINES AND BAREGES,
MUSLINS,
French Printed. CAMBRICS, AND PIQUES,
Plain and Fancy SCOTCH LAWNE:
WHITE AND FANCY PIQUES.
QUILTINGS
Pinin and Figured
MUSLINS AND GRENADINES.
Hamburg Prime Mess FORK.
do do, do, buar. Europe BOPE, from 1 to 4 inches Composition CANDLES, SHEET LEAD.
Mints YELLOW LETAL and Composition DALENAILS.
Lutimations.
QUICK TIME AND CHEAP FARES):
VUMCHINA AND JAPAN
NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL THE GEHAT OVERLAND ROUTE CENTRAL AND ONION
· PACIFIC RAILROAD, BA
Is now in completa running order from
SAN FRANCISCO. SANOMATO THE ATLANTIC SEA BOARD}”..........
THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS
LEAVE BAN FRANCESCO DAILY Making prompt connections with the several
Cities of the UNITED STATES und CANADA, sad soonesting at ka
NEW YORKISA DA With the several Steamer Lines to ENGLAND, FRANCE,
PURKEY GUINNESS STOUT in quartetty Lines in the Eastern States for all the
and pinis nga
Base's ALE by Cameron and Spaders, in do.
dow "in Kilderkins, 3.Star IEENNESSY. KRUG, in quarta sad pints, PERKIER JONET, in do. ST. MARCEAUX, în 'do, CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S STORES, of every description, for family add cabin use; • HAMS, CHEESE and BACON, Salt and
Smoked TONGUES,:/ Kinahan's LL WHISKEY"
L :: i Old Islay dologger unde Boord's GINONE BRANDY & OLD TOM.
Also, DAWSON'S BEST, QUALITY BOOT, of
every size and danaription.
LAMMERT ATKINSON & CA
tf 2075 Hongkong, 28th November, 1870,
MACEWEN & Ca
·AND ALL EUROPEAN, PORTA.
TanoUGH Tras Borne Dist.' From Ban Emogieco to Omako. 4 ́days' and 7 boural to CHICAGO, 5 day's a 7 hour; to New YouE, 6 days and 20 honra.
В
SILVER TALACE SLEEPING COACHES,
SECOND TO NONE IN TÙn worden,
Are Run Daily, from, SAN FRANCISCO to NEW YORK and intermediate pointe These DRAWING ROOM CARS by day, and SLEEPING CARS by night, are unexcelled for comfort and convenience to the passengèr while en route combining the eleganco of a
private parlerandall accommodationspertaining to a well-furnished chamber, with Comfortable. Couches Clean Bedding. A competent Porter accompanies onch Our to attend to the wants of our patrons.
CHILDREN BOL over Twelve (12) years of age, 2 Half Fare; under Five (5) years of age. FREE, 100 POUNDS OF BAGGAGE per adult pair
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE:
Post Office Notifications.
A mati will close,
HAVE this day established myself at these
For Singapors and London,Ter skr, Lord. Ports, as a ferahset and Commianton of the Is, at 3.30. this day Agent, under the Style or Firm of B FISCHER,
EDWARD FISCHER, Hozo. Canon, 18th November. 1870
&o.
For Singapore, Penang, and Caléttita.-Por Indian Mail Packet Hindoan, at 11,30 .. 22127morrow, the 20th instant.
- NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. 1. ORARLES E. Sasshox is our Firm in Chida, canned from this dates DATE. D. SASSOON & CO
Im 2116 Hongkong, 29th November, 1870.
HE Undersigned, having been compelled by the French authorities to leave the Colony
For Singaporr, Penang, and Calcutta-Per Indian Mail Fuokot Glanarincy-to-quorrow, the 20th instant, at 11:30
MAJES BY THE ENGLISH PACKET”
CORE," will be dispatabed with the neual Maite
The English Contrast Packet «TRAVAN-"
instant, st noon,
of Saigon. bave appointed bag for Barope, &o on WEDNESDAY, the 28th
Mesrrà, ED, RENARD &-Gomes J and H. K STEWART, Esq (Agen!Seen in the United Kingdom will be granted. Money Orders, or any of the Money Order until 5 r., on the 27th instant
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation)
BEHRE & Co
to act as their attorusya during their abaunce.
2117. Saigon, 12th Kovember, 1570, Plan NOTICE.
THOMAS MAGGIEBON is authorized
MAHOMAR Ber procuration, Toile, Cebu, and Sarigno from this date
LUNEY & Co. 4334 2078 Toilə, 29th October, 1970.759- NOTION.
the 7th instant.
The Post-Odloe will be open until 7 p..
Letters; ke, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Tatters for registration will be receivot until
inators
E. JOHN HIGGIN having withdrawn with our content from all participation in the management of our business; bus boned. forth no authority to sign or incur obligations on the part of our fem.
LONEY & Oo, 2001 Iloilo, 12th October, 1970.
HANOLIGEN VANNA MR. WOLIAM HONEY MOOER and My
Lattor may he posted until 10 AM, on the 28th instant, without inte foe.
Letters, posted after 10 A.Mon" tắc 28th" instaut, will not be, forwarded unless the Late Fes of 18 conte auch n well na the postage in prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterna 10 AM, on the 28th intim.
Late letter (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin gapore, thay be "postad on-board the Packet from 11,30_. to the time of sailing, on pare to the postage.
OTTO FRIEDRICHbage this day, bement of a Late Fee of 18 cents each in addition admitted partners is our firms.
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genoral. "Gonoral Post-Ooo, Hongkong, 14th December, 1870.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CL tt 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
NOTICE.goog THAVE this day Sataldished myself at this. Port, under the style or firni of DENT & Co., on the premises occupied by my late Sra.
PENUH JOHN DENT. 81191 Shanghai, 19th True, 1970, VR. FRITZ RAPP has been duly au- Mthorized to sign our firm, por procura
tion, from this date
DANGAN P. BLACKHEAD &.00. if 1166 Hongkong, 11th June, 1969.
MR WALTER HYDE NOTLEY bus beso
this day admitted & partner in our firm *** RÓBERT, S. WALKER & Co. -45-874--- Fongkong, 11th May, 1870.
TE NOTICE. THOMASH.DE SILVER is admitted partner in our firm from the list of
LFRICKEL & Co. 2003 Fongkong, 21st October. 1569,
Pigel ca "NOTICE,
havo this day established a branch of Wour House at Hankow.
October, 1809.
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Letters udirred to Nor way, when forwarded eis Southrupton, will beneforward be 36 cents for oneb balf.ounce, which may either be paid in advance, or it may nsaid Letters will be subject to ni naditional "be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters.
clurge on delivery.
*
B. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
'ין'
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd August,"1870;
It is hereby notified for general information. that the Poutage (which must be paid in ad- sauced) upon letters nadreased to Prince Ed- ward Island, will henceforward be as follows,
When forwarded vit
Brindisi,............ 42 cents each balf-ounce. When forwarded vid
"Marseilles
Hays for Sale, Corea, and other late arrivals, ERE 50 POUNDS OF BAGGAGE per Tho basiness at or pencies in Ticntata, child between 5 and 19 yaara, Fars: 1527) Kichang and Ningpo, will hereafter be coa Sacramento and Gaba currency $15 per 100ised Agmts in charge.
EXTRA BAGGAGE over 100 pounds between aunted in the name of our firm by our recoz-General Post-Office- pounda, RED
RUSSELL & Co. 182 China, 1st January. 1870.
PRINTED AND PLAIN ALPACCAS.OPPER and Japanned Masthead
Ladion', Print and Muslia MORNING WRAFFERS.
MUSLIN SKIRTS AND GARIBALDIES.
lot of CORSETS
Grenadino and Love SHAWLS.
Granading and Love JACKETS,
Matin and co COLLARS AND SETS.
MILLINERY HATS AND 'BONNETS.
'BOYS & GIRLS' STRAW HATS.
CHILDREN'S FROCK AND PINAFORES.
يب
'BRANCH HOUSE;" CORNER OF NANKIN AND BZEOHUEN ROADS, SHANGHAL
“HAMPAGNE.
FOR SALE. -
Duo de Montebello, Carte Blanche....
Carte Bleuet huht Sparkling ROOK,
- NONPAREIL," from A fleyger & Co., Creazunch. Ves
bottled in the Soperior PORT WINE, London Dooke, Very Superior SHERRY; CLAREL,Old Metion, by Startap and Kentish, dan." PAUL EHLERS & C. 2141, Hongkong, 8th Decomber, 1870... Songs FOR SALE.
Just arrived, z! Bun" Francisco." CITOCKHOLM TAR, in Barrels and
Barrels Hamburg Prima Mess
PORK
De dok je du do BEEF.
Hist extra Buatan Crows CANVAS. Prime Caprubagen Table BUTTER, in Titis,
be to "6 lbâr" BALAGE FRIOKEL 4 06. 2019 Hongkons, 28 November, 1870.
Anchor LAMPS
Solar Ship LAMPS.
Kerosina Table and Lobby LAMPS.
Water GAUGES.M
Gauge COOKS, AND
REAL
Bourloo's Patent PressureAUGES.
Salte Sportsman's BALANCES.
Brass Sant Slide BOLTA.
MOTO
Hound. Fist and Bull's Bye LIGHTS: Deck LIGHTSEEIN
Cat TUMBLERS and GLASSWARE, in evory variety but
CROCKERYWARE, Electra PLATED
WARE.
Coal 8000PS, for Dining and Drawing Rooma jasa ngja
Copying FRESHES.
THROUGH TICKET OFFICE: "415,* CALIFORNIA, STREET, SAN FRANCISCO: CALIFORNIA, TREOUGH FEEIGHTS from SAN FRANCIS CO to NEW YORK and other Eastern Cities, contracted through at lay rates.
MARK GOODS CARE O. P. R. B
Ooloured GLASS, plain arid- figured.-24 Wrought Iron NAILS Copper Bost NAILS.
Tinued TACKS.
Finest Ground COFFEE, in 1 b., 2, 10 Jbs.; and 20, 1ba, tina.
[1914
PHOTOGRAPHY.
E rooms of the undersigned will be closed during his abonen from Bangkong.
from this date, for hout one month, J. THOMSON," 42 2065. Honekong, 23rd November, 1870, TRANDA SAID MAKING. *VILLIAM DOLAN baving returned to
AN TOWNES
Get Supt. C.PREW Hongkong, has resumed his business of H. GOODMAN,
Gen'l Pass'r Agent,
Sacramento, Cal,
C. G. HAMMOND,
SAID MAKING in all its branches, st ble old place in Dadiel Stred, and solicits the patron age of the Public Med.
Hohne on hand a Ade assortuscht of 8 and 10 Gen't Supt. V.P.R.Monace RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails
·FRAS. COLTOs,
Gon? Pune Agent,
~Omaha, Nebraska ANMILLAR & ỜQ.;
BASS'S ALE, in quarts and pints, by HOUSE SHIP AND STEAMEQAT
Cameron and Baunders.
DASS'S ALD, in Hogsheads, Barrels, and Kilderkinen seker.
Aitken Fuskirk ALB, in quarts and pints;
nega dobbelaarða, în bogabcode. Quinneas's STOUT, in quaeta and pinta. Jeffrey ALE and PORTER, in hogshende. Hunta PORT WINE.
PLUMBERS.
COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.
FOR SALE
or Awnings.:
1858 Hongkong, 30th April, 1869 THE Underagued bavo been appointed Sole Agente for the Sale of taper Goods in Hongkong and China by Meters, J. & R. Ten pont, Glasgow, and Mesare. David Corsar & Sons Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARWERO & Qui €479 -Hongkong, Járnsry, 1967.
Sheet Copper, Copper Pipe, and Copper Wire. RTE
T
Brass,
Bra8.
Lead Lead
+
Iron Iron
Zine, Zino
SHERRY, OLA BET, Spårkling MOSELLER Nonpareil. AAN MAN KAN
CHAMPAGNE, Dry Monopole, in quarts and pinta, se
OHAMPAGNE, Dry Grand Viu Kayal, in quarts and piabai svei
HOOK BOOHHEIN, LIEBFRAUMILOH. MOSELLE WINNINGEN. MABOODRUNN,
Beltzer WATER, in Hampers of 25 bottles. Hubbuck''Raw and Boiled OIL,
· do.
White Zing PAINT. MOHA
Ao Invoice of Snaith and Wellstood's House and Office STOVES SMART 131 Hongkong, 21st November, 1870
VATHAM'S BRANDY in I odZ, OREİS, Y
BHERRY 18 W PORT" CLARET 1
A BIBLET Co NOW READY..
BOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE XE-
PORT for the your 1869. Erice $20.
Apply at the Daily Press Office, Honghong, dat Jendary, 1876.32.
DENTISTRY,
V. D. COLLINS,.D.D.Ş.,
AND E TENSENT'S-ALE and No. 7, Arbuthnot Roadstreet N.E. of Filaria *SPORTER
DAVID CORBAR & SONS' Merchant Navy Mary Boiled CANVAS Lang Flax Crown
AENHOLD, KARBERG & 1180 Hourkong, 11th May, 1867:
FOR SALE, CHAMPAGNE
And overy convenience for the comfort of RROEDEREE CARTE BLANCHE.
guente will be provided."
** - EDMUND R. HOLMES. NB-HAIR-HIRE from any part of the City.)
to the Commupolitan Hotel. TEN CENTS.
tf 2064 Hongkong. 26th November, 1870,
“OUSE
B. K. HANDLEY,
AND SHIP ·FLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLET),
Next to the P. & O. Goal Stores,
··10817 • HONGKONG. (Sept 15
•W«O»N_G ̈HING LE FA
MANUFACTURNES AND DEALERS IN Y HAYANA AND MANILA CIGARE,
TOBAUCO, &o. UNGARNA TE
CARTE NOIE,
BOEDERER CARTE DLABOHE
DORK
· RONDEBER-GLADIATEUR.
MAMA SANDER & Up- Bole Agents for Hongkong and China 1694 Hongkong, 3rd September, 2861). SNOW READY
KN IMPERIAL QUARTO,
A ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, APUNTI AND MANDA EINAN PRONUNOLATION, ANGLO-CHTFEEE DICTIONARY, by the or
W. LOBSCHEID, published of the Daily
RTIFICIAL WORK on gold and other A hases. Fees for filling, asalink, or ox- tracting teeth, string, or on reduction to persone of staall means.
tf 1597 Hongkong, 1st Beplémber, 1870.
L. FRICKEL & CO. HIPCHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, AN
“COMMISSION AGENTS, - QUBEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG (Agl
GEORGE GLASSE, {FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINSFORD & Co.. PICCADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE
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A VENDOME, PARIH), JANGLISH, AND FOREIGN CHEMIST. VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
· HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMAA "SHIPS MEDICINE-CHESTS » SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
tl 2037) Hongkong, Ini September. 1887,
· HONGKONG, STEAM BAKERY, Ofice Opposite the Oriental Bank. ESSRS.D.NOWBOJË & Co., establisk
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Lead
Iron
Brazing and Soft Solders and Bor
Staffing Box and plain pluged Flange Cocka.
Tallow and Water Syringes.
•IFLES FIXED AMMUNITION
ANDY GUNPOWDER. PRODMOND, GIBBIONS & Co.,
BAN FRANCISCO,
Agents for WIGORESTER REPEATING ARMS Co. and
EDU PONT DE NEMOTES & Co
........... 36 cents each half-ounce, When forwarded via
Southampton... 28 conta each half-onnor,
·F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870,
It is barely notified for general information that, the ratée of postage, which must be paid in advance ou correspondence trapsnitted from Hongkong or my of the Postal Agencies in Chino aed Japne to the United Kingdom, by Private Ship, will in future bene follows, viz.:
FOR LETTERS, Twelve cents per half ounce.
FOR NESAPENH." Two cente ench,
For Book Packets, and PATTERNS, Not exceeding 1 oz. 2 couts.. Above 1 oz., and not exceeding 2 oz., cents, Above 2 ozs.. and not exceeding 4 oza., 8 cents... For every additional 4 ozsi, 8 contor Unpaid or insuficiently paid Løsters will the
charged with a fino of Tretro casia in addition
to the deficient postage,
Ungsud Books and Pattern will be charged fat klemte de Twelve cer ́s por four ounces.
Insuficiently paid Broks, and Patterns will be charged with the chiont postage and a fine of Six couts each.
The Registration fee on Letters, Sc., is 3. ccata.
F. W.MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gateral. General Post Offic
Hongkong, 20th October, 1870,
The Spanish Consul having represented the anbeyance arising from Letters being, contrary to Law, sent on board, the Spanish Meo of War wbinb leave this barbour fortnightly with the
Globe Valve Steam Gauge, Air and Petre prepirs to sell Rides, Onthines Fired Mails for Manila, it is bereby, untified that,
Cocker
"Autmunition, and Gunpowder, on terms more benceforward, all Letters, except such os are favorable than they can obtained from New reveived in the Muils from this Department, York.
fly 1010 June, 2 will he refused on board thené vessels.
F. W: MITCHELL, 7 ̈WALKER-&-007;
Postmaster General. SHIP BROKERS
General Post Office, AND GENERAL SHIPPING AGENTS.'-
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870. No2N, YOKOHAMA,
Ships Common & Donble Valve Water Closets Water Closet and Washband Basibe, in Earthenware and Epanelled trou, assorted sizca and patterns.
FOR HOUSE BUILDING PURPOSES Zine_Rainwater Downspouting and Esves Gattarlag, all sizes and patterns, always un band.
Iron Pipes and Fittings, all sizes' for gas ner".
vices and water supplies
Lift and Force Pumps, for water supplice from
wells.
Water Closets, Uriasis and Washland Eurias, ** fired on the most improved principles.*
Jennings' Drinals, with their putent self acting.
Trendle arrangement.
House Bella fred on the direct "noting" prinei-
ple, with Furniture, complate: 4.5 ESTIMATES, GIVEN AND WORK EXE- CUTED WITH CARE & EXPEDITION, No. 1. Queen's Road Beal and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock. Yürü.
tt 1637 longkong, 16th September. 1870,
WONG ORIENTAL HUTEL:
JOHN B., HOLLAND. Hole Proprietor, DEGS most respectfully to inform the public
ditions to the Wellington Street wing of the above Hotel, for ton better acabmmodation of Boarders with Bed Rooms, Bath Rooma and Dining Room.
at 12. 7.
方压 Dinner
BILLIARD ROOMS,
BOWLING ALLETS, &
:
2-6427
JAPAN.
NOTICE.
!Ap. 4
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERJES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS
**STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, POET SAID, MARSEILLES;
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
·BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, PORT LOUIS.
ON TUESDAY; the 3rd January, 1871, nt woon, the 'ompany's Seamship "PRO.. with VENCE Camionndant MADAIRE MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPEC13, and CAR
It is hereby notified that in consequence of the inercusing difficulties which attend the transmission of the Mails for the United King. dom through France, it has been determined to send these Mails. for the present, by way of Brindies, the Brepuer Pass, Prussia and Bel- gium
The rates of postage, which must be paid in advance, upon correspondance whether marked vis Marseilles or vil Brindisi, will be as follows, | viz —
་༢༤་
FOR LETTERS.. Addressed to-
The Caited Kingdom, cents for each half ounce).
The United States of America, 42 cents for (each half-ounce,
FOR NEWSPAPERS AND PRICEE CURLENT. The United Kingdoth
B cents each. The United States of America 10 cents each,
FOR 200E PACKETS ANU RACKETS OF. PARTERS,
The United Kingdom, under Tonnce fa Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon- | weight, 4 cents; above 1 onnee and not exceed don as well as for Marolles, and coptod,ining 2 pances, 8 cents; above 2 ounces and not transit through Marseilles for the principal exceeding 4 ounces, 14 cents; for every adds. placus of Europe,
The United States of America; 18 cesta for
tional 4 ounces, 14 cents.
Cargo, will be received on board untü 4.P.M... Specie and Parcels until 5 r. on the 2nd every four ounces. Justy (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
F. W. MITCHELJ.
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-General Post Office,
tf 1607 Hongkong, 19th September, 1870....... | pany's Offica___*__
A →F: O •N", G
PHOTOGRAPHEE,
54, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, 14th December, 1870.
NVITES inspection of his large Ouflection of PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Le views of Foochow, Hongkong, and Canton,
tf 525 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1870.
A
X WUNG *H IN GA H-YON HAS. FOR SALE
BEST COALS OF ALL KINDS. Scorr Lane, No. 57.
Prays West, WOR
Pyce Offing, Hongkong. Ved in the your 1868, bag to inform theis B 18961 ONGKONG Oat 13 TO. 2. WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Gus and if 2125]. 61, QUEEN'S. ROAD. Dec. 50 soope and practical service this Work Customem and the pabilo generally, that they
TO LET.
Water laid ou Apply to
RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.
tf 1763 Hongkane. Brd October, 1870.
manda narivalled. All the new words bave just bet vip a Steam Bakery in their pro
“... BILLIARDS,
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE TO ARNAD (NEW YORK;") Via PANAMA or OVERLANDY ROUTE,
STEAMER will be dispatched bence for A San Francison via Yokolama, Jannary 721b, 1871.
It is hereby notified for general information, that bonceforward the calea of Pustnge, which
must be paid in advanco, chargeable upon Book- And Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal Agencies in Chin and Japan, to be forwarded by the British Contract Mail Prokąta to the Australian Co- logies and New Zealand, will be as followa viz.
For a Packet not exceeding 1 outce
in weight............cent, For a Packet above 1 ouncé and not
exceeding 2 ounces
Fur & Packet above 2 ounces and not
exceeding 4 onusesam 8: For a Packet above 4 anaces and not
exceeding 8 ounces..................16
The ateamer leaving Shanghai e dado, will moke plobe connectan at Yokohamu.
Passengers Liokotod through to California, Me xico, Central and South Amories, an 1 by Ovén: "UNLISTMAS CHRISTLÉAS INNOM which the Chinese-Imre of late years beon nom-mises, whigh uns enabled them to reloma MESSES, PEELAN & COLLENDER, LAND HOUTK to principal points in the United BILLIARD MANUFACTURERS, HAVE ES- State und. Gunadas, and, contraling with the S the shore Testival is approaching, the palled to coin to express the numerata oljools rates, without interfering with the well kdown TABLISHED AT NO. 541, MARKET STEZET, SAY varions, steam lines from New York to Liver and so ou, adding & cents for every additional 4
FRANCI800, tonsive branch of their busi pool, Southampton, Bremen, Brest, and Havre. pauces or fraction thereof.
1. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General unity of Hongkong that he is prepared to foreign relations, has imposed upon them, are and Biscuits of the best quality at following nat, most complete stock of Billiard Tables, and Europe in Panama Route, and to Europe, wake Christmas CAKES of best quality. He bore givenrin sienas, Each and every word is reduced rates has OAKES, each weighing from Tib, to 20lbs fully illustrated and explained, forming exer
Hongkong, 16th June, 1870,
CHRISTMASIN..
Architecta A Undermentioned begs to inform the come sciones senorully, hich the rapid advance of
scione renty, photography telegraphy, and in war et orbed or shoir Brei
are now enabled to offer their Brend zone Where they propose to keep the largest Through, Tiokota isauci, alss, to New York
EITHER the Captain, nor the Agents or Owners of the Cleator will be reasonable for any debt or debts contructed by the officers or the crew during their stay here in the aur
bor.
if 1965 Hongkong: 8th November. 180.
NOTICE.
randy on band, and oan nanke to order weighing ciece for students of a most instructive nature. from llb. to 5001ba esob
Parties wishing for CAKES of a large size, Bro requested to give a few days motion
*All orders shall be envotally nnd promptly altended to. All article from the Batory are guaranteed of the finest saad, bost qualified.:)
D NOWROJEB & Co... Opposita to the Oriental Bank my frienda, Meagra, SITWELL, SCHÖVER & Oo,, ̈ ̈ ̈ Ýw 2129 Hongkong, Stb Desember, 1870.
WING to new hainess arrangements, the „Power to sign my rams Vitherto beld by
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has been withdrawn and cancelled from this. TE NEUS SADAURA Inte.....
CHASED. LEGOATT: Yokohama. 10th November 1870.
*** NOTIUS
E bukizi bitkert oled on in my own same, will, from and after this date, be mider the Style and Firm of
CHARLES E. LEGGATE & CO..
CHAR BD. LEGGATT. Tokobumy 10th November, 1870,
NOTICE.
TR. THOMAS JAMES ALFRED BOOTT
M
HIÐ MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE PIROT -
A.D. 1790. Handoraigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT,
Polinies nt current rates, payable either here, in Lpadom, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Austrilin.
FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policion issued for long or short periods at | current rateab
LIFE DEPARTMENT; ·
Is aathorised to sign-our name, and to Policies ferued for same not exceeding £5,000
trauanct bysiness on our behalf.
CHARLES E. LEGGATT & Çà. 1.3169 Tokohama, 10th November, 1870,
on reasonablo termale
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
ti 1907 Hongkong, Iet November, 1870,
Both and Punti
are
Genurul Post Office,
In the event of the non-arrival of the French Stean or Volga from Yokohama, the mails for Indin, Europe, kas par French Packet Labour.
“Lettem för registration will be received
..
Balla, Cloths. Cues &... on this cohet The Per stonmars of The Royal Mail Steam Packet Square Twist, College and
Tabies are of the latest styles, and size recently Company, The West India arid Pacific Steam- rouch louvor 50.02 por. Ibe ndupted in the Eastern States; are manufaoship Company, Limited, and The Compagnie Soda:and: Crackor Bisoultn, visestr tured in the best manner, and are furnished Goodralo Transatlantiquo, from Aspinwall tires, the scents belog crutal marked on 26 be, ciami 0.25 each with PRELAN'S IMPROVED CUSHIONE. All direct, Connections Dude Abraham til the best principle bitherto attained. The typo
Adams 150 goda mold will be of dio hast quality, and the Stom lipos upon the West Coast of Central shape plays the success of an attempt to Butter and Sweet Blactile... 0.90 por prices fully an low as any other house in the South America, by which pasangers donkais, will close at 11, today, the th make the Chinese Rod English typa correspond Cabin Bispita 007 en
busitises,
GEO. B. PHELAN, ticketed through. in the sise of body, thereby effecting a vent
Through Bill of Lading given for Freight instant. F. O Box 982, San Francisco, California, NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS, economy, od spson, achieving a clearness not
N.No her parties on the coast are via CENTRAL PACIFIC RAIL ROAD and previously attained, and dispersing with thosa
F. W. MITCHELL United States and Ohundas, and for Freight rust margins and vacant spaces which have APTAINS are invited to inspect the nuthorized to sell Pfclub's Cuebiour. Sur 1983 its connections to the principal points in the to 10&M,
SANA JOB BRITU PAR
Garland for ENGLAND and the CONTI-
Postmaster General. PIANO-FORTH TUNER AND heretofore characterized Chimeso pablications ashlaride Soda, Cracker,
General Post Ode, NENT. Thoops of the work le ao great, and its Cabin and Ship BIBOUTIS, at the lowest rates.
REPAIRER,
Hongkong, 9th December, 1870.. D. NOWROJEB & C,
Through Bills of Lading given, also, for New utilitarian parposes so completu, thất à de-
WILL have much pleasure to call upon any York and Europe via Panama route, and to
·U 1431···Høvigkong, 2nd. Anzust, 1870) Krence to its magos enables a person who
one who desires having in Piano Europa iu Aspinwall lines to Barter of Maxi- JETTERS, I., ADDRESSED - LONDON understande beglish to communicate effectively TAKASIMA COLLIERY, WELL TUNED and REPAIRED.
UNLY. 00, and ports on the West Conat of Central with natives who understand nothing but Chi
NAGASAKLA Orders sent to the care of Ching Mayor America, and BouthAparica to as far as Valp lany persons aro in the babit of addressing meso. In this respect the work will be found
Daily Press Office, will be thankfully received, maiso
Lettors, So, for well-known Firman and, Indi dispensable to all Buropeans residing in THE Undersigned are prepared to supply and promptly attended to.
Furorable arrangements have been made for riduals, to “London” oply; bat this practice Obins, and to the natives theperes it ex-Coals from the Tukaniza Colliery (8 2001
through Passengers and Freight to America notanfrequent pocasions delay in such Letters plains subjects fally, with which "very few in samo), in quantities as required, to be delivered
From Calcutta, Penang, and Bingapore, and &c. rouoling their rightful owners. Ta. all, deed of them are perfeótly acquainted. To on board ship in this Harbord krah
from Swatow, Amdy, and Fooclaw.
cases, however woll the Firm or Individual parties resident in England and interested in Note The Specific Gravity of. Enkasi ma
Paroul Packages should be marked to address for whom a letter is intended nfay be knowis, át - Ubina it mannut bus be invaluable nocasionally.onl is 1245 R contains 52.07 per cent of HE Proprietor of WING-se: Shop bogs to in full,lig ala
is grout casootil, to ensure Ste cornul' and It comprises upwards of two tion and large Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the inform tho Pablis that his Shop bus, boog Betain Pago Tiskola insuod af a reduction prompt delivery, that the streets la which they quarto pages. E
beat English North-Cumiry Coal for steaming established ulnce 1855, at Endicott's "Lang, and { of 20), upon the amount of the rigular fara, roside, and the number of the house, should and all other purposes.
that bị, bits always a great quantity of Borb For further information as to Fassage or form a part of the address. BOLOVER & Co, COAL in store for, Aale. Gentlemen or Ship: Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Agent in Hongkong
Aquasters wishing to patronise him, dye ruggested" Traya West,
Postmaster Operál, EDW.NOBTON.to apply at his Shop by
T. A. HABRIS, Agent. General Post Offisë, tl 1851 Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870: 17 668 Ilonggong, 22nd March, 1870, **.*
Hongkong, 4th December, 1870.
Hongkong, 91st January, 1870,
ZEUBNER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW; W. IL BELI
Daily Purse” Orvión, HonGKONG,
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2119 Hongkong, 5th Documber, 1870.
WLIG-KED COAL SKOP,
NA FAW MITOBELL,
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