un at the present moment, and if the experi ence of those happier than myself whose trgahlen are now over were told, it would bo Contad the mining of there have derived quite inded suffering a benblit from the thorough Food change afforded by their heartrending holidaye.I am, Sir, your obediant servant
MINERAMUS.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENÖS.
DECEMBER 19TH, HYANING, The market for Bangal ban kapt steady with a fair native demand for Patna në 3570 to $572, against which sales of Benares have been indu by Ohinese holders, of opium imported from Singapore, at $5373. The two large bolders are demanding 35174 to 8350; and at which business has been done on credit terms. Malwa hao doslined in talne owing to discouraging accounts from Shangbai of about 485 taels, the Burket has giron way by abant $20 per picul from the highest point of $600 per picul Salen have been reported as $630 per pisul one, tal the citant of about 100 oeste, of ficar quality drug subject to inspection and approval,
DECEMBER ŽÛTH, MORNING,”
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SINGAPORE FENANG, ANDIN
CALCUTTA,2-
HE
ship
HINDUSTAN,” & Captain H. d'Solidt, will love for the above Porca TO-DAY, the 20th inst., at nova..
Despatches will close at 11:39 A.M.
For Freight or Bassage, apply tann
: DAVID SASSOON, Sống & Ca $4.3167 Hongkong, 18th. December, 1870. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOQUHUW.
Steamship
a
*"*DOUGLAS,**
DEPTINATION
INDON NEW YORK
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20тá, 1870.-
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
VEBBEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
Lord of the Inleñ (str.)
KingRatior..
Do.
Mabri
SAN FRANCISCO
Ецтоу...
Do, MELBOURNE
IN, Thayer...
SYDNEY
Do
(Whirlwind.....
Tutlook
Lady Bowen... (28) Ernacion.. Shaftesbury (str).
SYDNEY
Wm. Glowąsk
SPORN FENANG & COUTTA, flisi MANILA.
NAGASAKI AND KOBE
Captain Toppin, will have immediate dispatch SWATOW AMOY & FOOOHOW. Douglas (att.).... for the abovo Porta
For Freight or Passigo, apply to
DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co.
if 2195" Hongkong, 19th December, 1870. FOR NAGASAKI AND KOSE, THE Russia Stormship
TH
"SHAFTESBURY,”
For Sale
SAYLE & CO.,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Fon FraiGHT APPLY TO
Hongkong Gilman & Co... Hongkong Augustine leard & 00 Hong kong Olyphut & Conqu Hongkong Olyphant & Co.. Hongkong Olyphant & Co.. Hongkong Rozario & Co. Hongkong Rozario & Co... Hongkong Anseell & Cou
Hongkong David Sasmian, Soos & Co. Hongkong Remedios & Co........ Hongkong Landstein & Co...... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Com
For Sale,
FUR SALE AND NOW LANDING.
This morning quotations urd Patun 3370 ¦ Captain Aitken, will meet with, quick deepaten TINEN... RRAPERS, SILK MERCER, Be San Francisco," from Hamburg, and other.
to Me for randy cargo. Paina on' three weeks' time of the 12th alesto arrive, $565 to $5671. Patny now of the 12th ties on time 3560 no: Binal. Putna now of the fat al jona.time $535 0.85874 little dging. Benares from Oliinese hande ready cargo $5373: $540; foreigners masading bigher prices, $5 $5476. Malwa 69 cuah; 2340 arodit.
OR. LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Bank Billa, at 3 mouthe' sight, -- Bark Bills, at 6 months sight, 4* Credits, at montha' eight
Documentary Billa, at 6 months'
aight
Bank Billa on douand...
ON NEW YORK-
Privite, 5 months' night.
ON BOMBAY Bank, 3 days' aight 227 TAN CALCUTTA --Bank, 3 days' aight 227
ON, SHANGHAL-
Bunk 3 duya' sight..
Banks.doy” uight..
- Private 30 days' night
SALES ON DECUMBER 19TH, 1870
~As reported by Chinese.
to
for the above ports."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Oo, tí 2182 Hongkong, 15th December, 1870. FOR LONDON via the CANAL, Calling at the STRAITS.
THE Steamship
"LORD OF THE ISLES," erpooted here on the 20th inst; will have quick deputet
Han splendid first-class Cabin accommoda.
tion.
For Freight or Penge, apply to
GILMAN & Co.,
3114 Hougkopa, kb: December, 1870, FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY." HE British Barque
i
-WM. CLOWES," Capt. G. Tallook, having a great portion of her Cargo engaged, will būve a quick dispatch for the above ports.
..
For Foght or Passage, apply tu
ROZARIO & Co); tl 2100 Rongkong, 17th December, 1970;
** FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Fungus, 3 baths, by wag tok THE American Barito
wo to Chuechow
·wkrooms, 20 picule, at $26,50, by Kwong fook-wo to leavelling merchant."
Dried Lily Flatra, 20 bags, nt $19.50, by Kwòng.fook-wo in travelling merclunt.
Cutlass, 10 picule, at $19.20, by Kwong foot-wo to tiarelling merchant.
Ferminelit, 30 piculs, at 80.60, by Kwong
Took-wir to travelling merchant..
11 hite Suga:, 357 pionie, at $6.98, by Ein.
hing cheong to Hongkong merchant.
White Sugar, 348 pienls, at 6.70. by Kic hing cheong to Hongkong merebunt.
White Sugar, 341 punie, at $6.50, by Kin.
bing-abrong to Hongkong merchant,
White Sugar, 50 picule, at 86,60, by "Kin jung to Hongkong merebant
White Wax, 30 pieces, at $165, by Hing-tai. chon to travelling merchant.
Dried Lily Flowers, 40 haga. ht $11.50, by
Hing-tai chan to travelling herobaat.
Shanghai Gattan, 130, mles, at $18.75, by Kingga merchant to Man bing.
Shanghai Cotton, 50 bales, at $18,75, by Pon yhon to Kin-hing-cheong.
Houses, Lands.Tenements, & c.
TO LET.
TO LET.
EVERAL apartments facing the Praya, snitable for Offices or Dwelling House, Apply to G, office of this paper.
tt 2175 Hongkong, 14th Decrüber, 1870.
TO LET.
" ENVOY."
Borry, Master, will bava quick dengintok for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. 2184 Hongtung, 15th December, 1870.
FOR SAN FRANCISCU, HETM 4.1 American Barque
THE A
N. THAYER,"
TAILORS, HABERDASHERS, AM Would call attention to their undermentioned
OUTFITTERS, ..
Departments, which are now unusually well; assorted with their new designs for the Spring | Trada |
CLOTHS and TAILORING DEPARTMENT. BLACK AND BLUE BROAD CLOTAS. AND DOESKINS NAVAL AND MILITARY OLOTHS. FANCY DOESKINS, TWEEDĄ. 6/4 COATINGS, And a large Assortment of the newest designa
in suit lengths only a
"PLAIN AND FANCY FLANNELS. WHITE DRILLS & MARSELLA. FANCY AND PLAIN COLORED DUCKS, WHITE AND COLORED DUOKS. QUILTINGS AND TESTINGS.. The Cutting Department under the suporip- tende ate of practical West End CUTTERS,
HOSLERY.
Tate Arrivale.
Notices of Tirmis.
Post-Office Notifications
A mailinîl close
HAVE this day established myself at this TO SE DISPATCHED, Rove to devotions and Commission
For Singaporo, Poning, and Caloutta-Fot Agent under tho styla úr Rim of
Indian Mail Prokot Hindostan (pt. 11.30 AIN. **SË, PEILS
nazo-day; the 20th instant, and Tanve authorized Mfr. P. E. HEYDAN and
For Singapore, Peuline, and Caloutta-Pèr Mr. H. Maran to sign up firm by procuration. Indian 3 Packet ignartney, to-day, the
PHIL. 20th instrum, 11.30 MOIS
Quick dispatch.
juick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatah,
Quick dlapatob,
niok diepateb.
¿Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Tu-day, af noon.""
Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch, Quick dispatch.
Intimations.
QUICK TIME AND OREAP FARES!
FROM CHINA AND JAPAN
TỔ.
NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOLI“:
Bull barrels.
EST SWEDISH TAR, in Barrels, and GREAT OVERLAND ROUTE
Hamburg Prime Mess PORK.
Europa ROPE, frout 14 to 4 inches. Composition CANDLES.. SHEET LEAD. ¦.
"Mants' TELLOW/METAL and Composition
NAILA
BURKEY GUINNESS STOUT, in quarte
and pints.K Bann's ALE, by Cameron and Saunders, in do.
do in Kilderking. 3-Star HENNESSY
KRUG, in quarts and pints, PEREIER JONEZ, in do. ST. MARORA,UX, in do CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S STORES, of every description, for family and cabina.
GENTLEMEN'S COTTON, LISLE. & SILK HAMS, CHEESE and BACON, Salt and
SOOKS,
in every size.
LINEN COLLARS.
in all the nuust shapes. WHITE AND COLORED PAPER
COLLARS.':
GENTLEMEN'S INDIA GAUZE, MERINO SILK & WOOL, & SILY UNDER VESTS.
Crosby. Manter, all are quick despatch for LONG CLOTH AND CRIMEAN SHIRTS, the above port.
For Freight, apply to
-.-
·OLYPHANT & Ö6%). of 2135 Hongkong, 15th December, 1870.
FOË MANILA, DA
THE 41 Spanish Burquo
* ENCARNACION," Captain Gardoqui, having the greater part of ber, Cargo engaged, will have namediste don patch for the above port.
For Freight of Passago, apply to
REMEDIOS & ́Oo. tf 2788 - Hongkong, 7th December, 1870.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE American ship
"KINGFISHER," ..
A large Assortiment of PAJAMAS, "BILK & CAMBRIO HANDKEROHIEFS. SCARVES AND TIES,
of the neweet designa
HATS.
GENTLEMEN'S BLACK HABIS, DEAB, BEAVER, AND PELT HATS. BLACK AND DRAB STIFF AND SOFT FELTS.
NAVY AND SCOTCH CAPS. STRAW HATS.
WALKING STOKS AND UMBRELLAS.
Coldrey, Master, will load here for the above DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS & NAPKINS
port, astd have dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Cò, 11 2070 Hongkong, 24th November, 1820.
..."FUR SYDNEY.
PRORYLODGE, Bonham Hodd,containing HS A I British Chip,
Rooms, Ruoma, Out-ofices and Stabling... Water luil on. The Furniture if required can be hnd nta aluation. Apply to
THOS. W. BARRINGTON
53, Wyndham B
if 1911 Hongkong, 29th October, 1870.
**ATO LET
HAT desirable detached residence The Hut," Castle Read, sostituing & Room, Bath Room, Out-offices and Garden, Winter and Gas laid on. Apply toge
THOS. W. BARRINGTON,
47, Wyndham Street. 12052: Hongkong, End Nasober, 1870.
TO LET
With immediate possession.. 0.4, Pochili Terrace, Elgin Street Apply
LANE, 'CRAWFORD, & Co.
to
# 1868 Hongkong, 30th September, 1869.
TO BE LET,
With Ponversions on lei Dot, neat, HOUSE OFFICE, 9,
~LADY BOWEN". Woodcock, Master, will have quick despatch for the above pori
For Freight or Passage, apply to tud
RUSSELL & Co. if 3068 Hongkong, 24th November, 1870.-
FOR NEW YORK. THE ▲ 1 British Barque.
"MADRI,"
Mordue, Mostor, having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will load at this and Whampoa for the abure port, and have immediate des- patch..
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. ď 2037 Hongkong, 21st November, 1870.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, THE Clipper Ship
"WHIRLWIND,"
in all miten.
8/4 and 10/4 DAMASK, by the Yard. WHITE & BROWN TURKISH TOWELS AND BATH SEKETS. · LINEN AND COTTON SHEETINGS. QUILTS AND COUNTERPANES
AND LAGE CURTAINS. MUSLIN WORSTED: DAMASKS AND REPS. VICTORIA, REP, PRINTED AND EM. BROIDERED TABLE COVERS. BLANKETS, MOSQUITO NETS. MATS AND MATTINGS. OIL CLOTH LEATHERS AND FLOOR CLOTHS.
-BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUEN ROADS. SHANGHAL
· FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE,
Cabello, Carte Blanche,
170. Sparkling BOOK,"
Carte Bleue.
Capt. Graham, will have a quick despatch for NONTAREIL," from A Gryger & Co,
Streda and FLUB, No. 9. Gought For Freight or Passage, apply to
KIRCHNER, BOGAR 3 Jo. Apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
if 174 Hongkong, 1st July, 1869.
TO LET.
With indiate possession. THE HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 4, Gough
Etrent Intaly occupied by Messrs. A. WILS KINION & Co. Apply bo
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
· tf 1957. · Hongkong. 15th October, 1888,
TO LET
ROZAKIO & Co. t 198) Hongkong. 10th November, 1870.
GOSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL, Corner of Mijen and Shelley Sércela;
HONGKONG,
REFULMÉS, . (LATE MANAGER-HONGKONG HOTEL,) Proprietor
THIS new and commodious HOTEL Fill be Opened on the 1st December prozimo.
TAROM 1st September; two or three spacious It is seated in a quiet and healthy part of ROOMS, suitable for: OFFICES-1st in a pad cate pak of floor, of building lately nonpied by Mecors Tuos. Hunt & Co. Apply to p
T. S. HOOK SON & Co. tf. 1427 Hongkong.lat August, 1870.
TU LET IMRST-CLASS "Granite GODOWNS, at Wanchai, from 19 to 30.000 pionis capa city. Apply to
8. É BURROWS & SONS... ti 1799 -"Hongkong, 17th Roptember, 1889.
TO LETA.
Orenzach.
Smoked TONGUESA, Kinaban's LL WHISKEY. Old Islay
...Boi ---
Boord's GINGER BRANDY & OLD TOM.
DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOOTS
↑ every size und description.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. f 2075 Hongkong, 28th November, 1870.
MACEWEN & Cou face for Sale, cas Corea, and other late
of
VIAN
UNION
CENTRAL AND
PACIFIC RAILROAD,
тотни
Is now in complete running order from SAN FRANCISCO.
ATLANTIC SEA BOARD! THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS
'LEAVE BAN FRANCISCO,DAILY!
Making prompt onnections with the several Hallway Lines in the Baatern States for all the Cities of the UNITED STATES and CANADA, and connecting at
NEW YORK
With the several Steamer Ednes bo
ENGLAND, FRANCE, ... AND ALL EUROPEAN FORTS. THROUGH TIN GOING EAST. From San Francisco to Omaha, 6 days and houre to CHICAGO, 5 days and 7 hours; to NEW YORK,
day 2nd 20 hours.
SILVER PALACE SLEEPING COACHES,
SECOND TO NONE IN THE WORLD.
la 2156 Hongkong, 15th December, 1870
For Magi-Por Spanish barque Farna NOTICE.
cion, on Friday, the 23rd ipétsot, it 3.30 AM. KAVE this day established myself at thes
Forts, as a Merchant and Commission MATLS BY THE - ENGLISH DACECT Agent, under the Styla or Firm of E. FISCHERMING MASA
The English Contract. Packet “EMEU.“ EDWARD FISCHER will be dispatched with the uhl Mails for Hing's, Osum, 18th November, 1870, 192147 Europe, on WEDNESDAY the
BEN NOTICE: THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. OHARLER E. Saasnoy in our Firm in China, cessed from this date.
E. D. BASSOON & CO. 1m 2116 Hongkong, 28th November, 1870. THE Undersigned, Envias been compelled by the French authorities to love the Colony of Saigon. have appointed
Messrs. ED. BENARD & Co. and H.K STEWART, Esq. (Agent Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) to not as their attorneys during their absence. BEHSE&Co. 2117Saigon. 12th November, 1870.
“NOTICE.
E. THOMAS MACGIBBON is anchorizod to sign our firm, par premation, in Roilo, Cebu, and Surigno from this date.
JANET & Co. 334 2078 Iilo, 29th October, 1970.
*NOTICE.
TE
M. JOHN HIGGIN having withdrawn in the management of our business, bas lence with our content from all participation forth no authority to sign or incur obligations on the part of our firm,
LONET & Ca. 43 2001 Iloilo, 12th October, 1870,
NOTION...
TH. WILLIAM HENEY MOORS and MR M
OTTO FRIEDRICH, bare this day, ben admitted partners in our firm.
A LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Bo 1258 Hongkong, Sütb Juno, 1670.
HAVE this day Established polf at this
NOTIUL.
Port, under the style or fem of DENT & Co., on the premises occupied by my late firm.
JOHN DENT. 6 1191 Thanghai, 19th June, 1570,
Are Run Daily from SAN FRANCISCO to "NEW YORK end intermediate points. These DRAWING ROOM CARS by day, and SLEEPING CARS by night, are unexcelled for comfort and convenime to the passenger MR. FRITZ APP baben, duly while on mate-combining the elegance of a privateparlorandallaccommodations pertaining tion, from this dute,
to a well-furnished chamber, with Comfortable Porter accompanies aach Car to attend to the Coaches, Clean Bedding, 40. A competent.
wants of our patrons.
CHILDBEN not over Twelve (12) years of age, Half Faro ; under Five (5) years of age, Fazt, 100 PouxDS OF BAGGAGE per adult pas- senger FREE. 50 POUNDS.or Basoan por arrivals.ebild between 5 and 12 years, FEEE!
OPPER and Japanned Masthead
Ansbor LAMPS.
Solur. Balp JAMPS.
Kerasing Table and Lobby AMPS Water GAUGES. Googa COOKS
Bourdon's Patent Pressure GAUGES. Saltord Sportsman's BALANCES. Braer Sunk Slide BOLTS.
Round. Fint and Bull's Eye LIGHTS. Deck LIGHTS.
EXTRA BAGDAGE over 100 pounds between and Sacramento and Omaha currency $15 per 103
pounds.
Cat TUMBLERS and GLASSWARE, in erdry variety.' ~~~~
CROCKERYWARE,
WARE
Zhesizo, PLATED
Opal SCOOPS, for Dining and Drawing Rocas,
Copying PRESSES
Coloured GLASS; plain and figured. Wrought: Iron
NAILS.
Toned TACKS.
NAILS. Copper Boat
Finest Ground COFFEE, in 1-lb., 2 lbs., If He and 20 lbs, tine,
Casos dado qurts and pints, by Cameron and Saunders,
BASS'S ALE, in Hogsheads, Barrels, and Kilderkins,
Aitkene Falkirk ALE, in
and piata.
Guinness's STOUT, a quarta and pints. Jefrey's ALE and PORTER, in hogabeads. Hante PORT WINE.
SHERRY, OLARET, Sparkling MOSELLE, Nonpareil se
CHAMPAGNE, Dry Monopole, in quarts and pista.
CHAMPAGNE, Dry Grand Vin Royal, in
quarts and pints.
HOOK FOCHHEIM, LIEBFRAUMILUH. MOSELLE WINNINGEN. MARJOBBUNN,
Seltzer WATER, in Hampire of 25 bottles, Habbook's Raw, and Boiled OIL.. do. White Zina PAINT.--
Aa Tavoice of Smith and Wellstood's Hour
Office STOVES.
Superior TORP WINE, (bottled in the and Yory Superior SHERRY, London Docke CLARET, Old Medos Kentish, I'don.
by Startap and
PAUL EHLERS & Co. 2141 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870:
VW FOR SALE,
Just arrived, "San Francisco," TOCKHOLM TAR, in Barrels and
Barrels.
Hamborg Prime Mens FORK,
* do. «Suda do. BEEF,
Best extra Russian Crong CANVAS, N Prime Copenhagen Tablo BUTTER, in Time,
2 lbs to 16 lbs.. ALFRICKEL & Qo.
•
PORTER.
the Post Office and business section), and is In 2060 Hongkong, 28th November. 1870, ** from its situation and adjuncts well adapted to afford a comfortable and pleasant place of w- T AND X, TENNENT'S ALE and fourn to Familien visiting the City. The Pro- prietor has had long experience in catering for the public, and will be assisted by Mr. Hotmeg, who will give spesial attention to the comfort and care of the Ladies and Children honoring the House with their patronage.
PRIVATE RINING ROOMS for Dinner partion will be available,
The RESTAURANT will be found very con. With possession on let Jawdary, 1871. Tenient for Gentlemen resident on the Hill and THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, einate the Public generally Monthly Board on we
at Folfovium," and known as "BRL- dorate torman. Y MONT," at present in the occupation of J.The Two BILLIARD BOOKS are furnished MENKE, Esq Bowling Alley, Coach Honne, with Thurston's Beat Tables, and every con- stalled Stable, de, attached, Water luid on. Tenience will be found, for the comfort of Apply to
·GILMAN & Co.
tf 2192 Hongkong, 17th December, 1970.
HOUSES TO LET
playera
Brery variety of the choicest: WINES and
EPILITA will be kept constantly, on hand, and aapplied at very modente rates...
DAN WARM AND COLD BATHS.
TN varions. Parts of Hougkong. A list of And every convenience for the comfort of
HOUSES with afzo, lossidy and terms can guests will be provided
ba vam at No. 47, Wyndham Street. -
THÖS, W. BARRINGTON.
if 642 Hongkong. 11th March. 1867
TO LET. NO. WESTBOURNE VILLAB, Gas and
Water Inid on pa Apply tó
RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.,
Architects. 1763 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1870.
"EITHER the Captain, nor the Aginta or Owners of the Cleator will be rasponsible
for ang debt or deblu contracted by the officere or the crow during their stay have in the har bor.
1965 Hourkong, 8th November, 1870.
THE LONDEN · ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED HY HOTAL CHARTERS
OF
AN CAPSEDMUND E. HOLMER.
N.B.-CHAT-IBA from any part of the City to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TÁN CENTS;/
ti 2064 · Hongkong, 25th November, 1976.
·EBA HANDLEY,
HOUSE AND BRIP PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GÁS TITTER,
(LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY),"
70F Baya Went. Nort to the P. 20. Coal Stores;
HONGKONG. (Bent: 15:
tf 16817.
K
SUANVAS.
ARNHULD, KARBERG & Doct tf 1180 Hongkong, 11th May. 1897
MY FOR SALE,- CHAMPAGNES
DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Nivy Navy Holid Long Flar Crown
QEDERER CARTE NOIR,--
ROBOEKER CARTE BLANCHE ROEDERER CARTE BLANOKE
DORE.
ROEDERER GLADIATEUR,"
SANDER & Coun Sale Agents for Hongkong and China
|
131 Hongkong. at November, 1876, VATHAM'S BHANDY in 1 çez, Össes.
SHERRY3 PORT CLARET
· NOW READI,
مشعر
THROUGH TICKET OFFICE : 415, CALIFORNIA STREET, SAN FRANCI300; CALIFORNIA.
THROUGH FREIGHTA from SAN FRANCIS- CO to NEW TOEK and other Eastern Cities, contracted through at low rates.
MARK GOODS CAKE 0, F. R..R.
[1914
Ꮧ
HOUSE,
A. N. TOWNE,
Gen't Supt. C.P.R.B.
T. H. GOODMAN,
Gen'l Pass'r Agent,
thorized to sign our firm, per procura
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. tf 1168 Hongkong. 11th June 1869.
NOTICE. "R, THOMASH, DE SILVER in admitted
Moter in our firm from the 1st of Octobor, 1988, 20
L. FRICKEL & Co. * 2002 Hongkong, 21st October, 1868.
NOTICE Whare this day stablished a branch of
our House at Hankow............ The business at our Agencies in Tientais,
Kiokiang and Ningpo, will hereafter be con- ducted in the name of our firm by our resogi nized Agents in charge.
RUSSELL & Co.
ti 182 China, 1st Jangary, 1870.
instant, at noong
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted j'until 5 r., on the 27th instant.
The Post-Offee will be open until 7 MOR the 27th ipatnot.
Lattera, &o., may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Lotters for registration will bo-recsired until 10 M. on the 28th instant.
Lotters may be posted until 10 am, on the 28th instart rithout Into Leo.
Letters posted after 10A.M. on the 28th : kustant, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fen of 18 cents ench ng well as the postage is prepaid.
4
Office in 11, and for Newspapers, Books, ör The Latest time for posting Letters at this Patterns 10 .M. on the 28th instant,
Lote letters (but Letters only) addressed to" the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin. gapore, may be posted on board the Pucket From 11.30 AM. fo the time of aniling, on pay- mont at a Lot Fee of 48 couts cash in addition to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post-Ofine. Hongkong, 14th December, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Southampton, will: benesforward be 36 ceata for each balf ounce, which may pither be paid in advance, or it may be left tu boullected on delivery of the Lestern, Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional | charge on delivery__
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post OfBec,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1970.
It is hereby notified for general information
that, the Rostage which out be paid in d vanced) npen letters addressed to Prince Ed- ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, viz.
When forwarded vi
Brindisi
42 cents each half-ounce, When forwarded víð
Marecilles....... 36 cents each hati-canco. When forwarded vis
Southampton...... 22 cents each half-ounce.
-F. W、 MITCHELL,
Partmaster General, General Post-Offico.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information that, the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance on correspondence transmitted from Hongkong or any of the Postal Agencies in China and Japan to the United Kingdom, by Private Ship, will in future, be no follows, viz.
FOR LETTERS, Twelve cents per bf cance
FOR NEWSPAPERS.
Two denta enob.
STEAK FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA. BRIN- DIBI AND SOUTHAMPTON,
FOR BOOK PACKETS AND PATTERNA.. "Aio,
Not exceeding 1 oz., sents. BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, Above 1 oz, and not exceeding Zoza, 4 cente
Above 2 oze and not exceeding 4 oz., Sceats." THE PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamiship For every additional 4 ozs., 8 cents. EMEU Capt. PERRINE, with Her Ma- Unpaid or insuficiently paid Tefters will be Gen Supt, U.P.RR.jesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cur charged with a fine of Twelve enti in addition FRAS. COLTON,
go will leave this for the above places onto the deficient postage. Gon'l Pace'r Agent,
WEDNESDAY, the 28th ioutant, at noon. Omaha, Nebraska, MILLAR 00
Sacramento, Cal.
C. G. HAMMOND,
SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBEES COFFERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS
FOR SALE
H
P
Brus
"P
Lend Iron
Cargo will be received on board until noon on the 27th, Sports and Parcels at the office until 2 P.. on the 27th.
Unpaid Books and Pattern will be charged at the rate of Twelve con's por four ounces,"
Ingobeiently paid Boka and Patterns will be charged with the deflsient postage and fiae of 6ix cents each.
For Particulars regarding Treight and Pas- Bags, apply at the P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Office, Bngkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF centa PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
The Registration fee on Lettera, se..., in 8.
.F.› W, MITCHELL,
Postmaster General Hongkong, 20th October, 1870.-.
A Written Declaration of the Contents [Sheet Copper, Copper Pipe, and Copper Wire and Value of the Packages for the Overland General Fest Office,
Route a regnized by the Egyptian Government, Brass, Brass
and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels and the Company do not hold haoiselves responsible. for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor
IJ
Lead,
Lend
Iron, Iron
!
Zine, Zinc
Brazing and Saft Bolders sal BoraL Etailing Box and plain pluged Flange Cocks,
Cucks.
Globo Valve Steam Gauge, Air and Pet Tallow and Water Syringea, Ships Common & Double Valve Water Closets. Water Closet and Washhand Basina, in Earthenware and Enamelled Iron, assorted sizes and patterṇa,
FOR HOUSE BUILDING PURPOSES. Zina Kanwater Downspouting and Earca Cattering, all sizes and patterns, always on band.
Iron Pipes and Fittings, all sizes for gas ser
vices and water supplica,
Lift and Foroo Pumps, for water supplies From
wella.
BIRLEY & GoWater Closatar Urinals and Waabband Basins,
fired on the most improved principles; Jennings' Urinals, with thoir patent self acting
Treadle arrangement.
BOUND TOLUMES of the TRADE RE-
PORT for the pear 1889, Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, las January, 1576,"
DENTISTRY, ax
EXE.
rectocès in such declaration.
The Spanish Consul having represented the annoyance arising from Letters being, contrary to Tam, sent on board the Spanish Men of War which leave this harbour fortnightly with the benceforward, all Loters, except such as aro Missile for. Manin, it is hereby notified that, received in the Mails from this Department,
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods abippod by their Steinere for Barope through Egypt, either by rail, or will be refused on board these vessels. Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels" employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,
W. MACAULAY Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co's Of Hongkong. 19th December. 1970.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR ・・ SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; ALBO. PONDICHERT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MARE, ST. DENIS. PORT LOUIS.
ON
House Bella fixed on the direct acting princi.
ple, with Furniture, complete. ESTIMATES GIVEN AND WORK
CUTED WITH CARE & JIPEDITION.
· No. 1, Queen's Boad East and Nullah Lans, Opposite HM. Naval Dock Yard, tl 1687 Hongkong, 16th September, 1870. .D. COLLINS, D.D.S.,
| ORIENTAL, HOTEL, A thr No. 1, Arbuthnot Roadstreet N. of Victoria
JOHN B HOLLANDA. Dast
PENCE, Commandant MACAIRE. RTIFICIAL WORK on gold and other Bole Proprietor A brace. Fees for alling, scaling, or er DEGS most respectfully to inform the public MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAB- breting teeth, $5 each operation. A liberal that he has just completed exterave ad- GO, will leave this Port for the above plane, ditions to the Wellington Street wing of the reduction to persons of small means
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. above Hotel, for the better accommodation of don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Boarders with Bed Rooms, Bath Rooms and transit through, Maraeillea for the principal Dining Room,
tr. 1897 Hongkong, let September, 1870. CALAFRIÚKEL; &:Vow m
HIFCHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,
AND
[ael
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,
PEMCOMMISSION AGENTS, (20422" QUBEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG,
GEORGE GLASS CO (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINSFORD & 0... PICCADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS),
2.
伍识, at 12.
Dinner,„, 7,
BILLIARD BOOMS.
BOWLING ALLEYS, &c.
tf 1897 Hongkong, 19th September, 1870.
PHOTOGRAPHER,
A
'64, Queen's Boad, Hongkong,
TUESDAY, the 3rd January, 1871, at
with
places, of Europe.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.x. Specie and Parcels until. F.M. on the 2nd January (Parcels are not to be rent on board they inust ko left at the Agency's Office.) For further particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Offico.
O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, 14th December, 1870.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870.
It is hereby notified that consequence of the increasing difficulties which attend the transmission of the Mails for the United King dein through France, it has been determined to and theac Mails, for the present, by way of Brindisi, the Bronzer Pass, Prussia and Bel- gum.
The rate of postage, which must be paid in advance, upon correspondance whether warkod vis Marseilles or via Brindisi, will be na follows. VIZIT
Addressed to-
FOR LETTERS...
The United Kingdom, 38 cents for each balt ounce.
The United States of America, 42 çanta” for each half-oupce.
FOR NRWSPAPER ANU FRICES UUREBHT. The United Kingdom... 8 cemis sach, The United States of America10 cents each.
"FOB, BOOK PACKMTS, AND PACKETS OF PATIBILNS. The United Kingdom, under 1 ounce in weight, & cents; above Lounce and not excel ing 2 ouboer, 8 dents; abure 2 osum and not exceeding 4 ounces 14 cents; for every addi
tional 4 ounces, 14 cents.
The United States of America, 18 couts for every four ounces.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information, thut henceforward the rates of Postage, which
tf 1694 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1883. NOLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIETNIES inspration of his large Collection of PACIFIC RAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.maet to paid in advance, chargeable upon Book
NO W READY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION..
AT ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, by the key.
W. LOBSCHEID, pablished at the Dally Prens Ofos, Hongkong.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
IN HONGKONG--AND YOKOHAMA. DSHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS
SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. if 2036 -Hongkong, 3rd September. 1867.
HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Office-Opposite the Oriental Bank, ·..
MESSIEU. NOW
ad in the your 1858, beg to inform their
O scope and practical service this Work Customers and the public generally, that they
to.
views of Foochon, Hongkong, and Canton,
of 825 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1870, BOK WONG. HIN H-YON HAS FOR SALE A BEST COALS OF ALL KINDS.
LOOFT LANE, No. 57,
Proya West, Da
3m 19001 BONGKONG. Ool, 15
~BILLIARDS.
wheland, inrivalled. All the new words bave just set up Steam Bakery in their pre- MESSES PHELAN & COLLENDER,
t 23243 61, QUEEN'S BOAD, Dec. 8 Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,
and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or ut any of the British Postal Agencies in China and Japan, to be forwarded by the British Contract Mail Packets to the Australien Çö- Ionics and New Zealand, will be as follows,
For a Packet not exceeding 1 ourco
Via PANAMA or OVERLAND ROUTE.
STEAMER will be dispatched bouce for viz
A Sun Fransisco rin Yokotama, January
12th, 187.1.
The steamer leaving Shanghai me date will make close connection at Tokobama.
Panacngersticketed through to California, Ma zico, Central and South America, and by Dvas
Tables are of the Intent styles, and size recently ompany, The West India and Pacific Steam- adopted in the Eastern States; are manntsorship Company, Limited, and The Compagnia. Générale Transatlantique from Aspinwal bared in the beat manner, and are furnished direct Connections mado at Panavia with 'PHRLAW'S "IMPRQYED CUSHIORS, AI
in weight......... 2 centa For & Packet above 1 ounce and not
exceeding 2 ounces
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 16th Jüde, 1870.
For a Packet above 2 ounces and not
exceeding 4 ouncesg kan
8 For a Packet slovo 1⁄2 ounces and not.
exoceding Bouncea16 HARD ROVER to principal points in the United which Chinese have of late years been commises, which bis enabled them to reduce their BILIJARD MANUFACTURERS, MATE EStates and Candas, and, connecting with the pelled to coin to express the numerous objects rates, without interfering with the well know TABLINKED AT No. 541, MARBET STREKT, SAN Various steam Lines from New York to Liver and so on, adding B cents for every additional
FRANCISCO, da extensive branch of their bagi Pool, Southampton. Bromen, Brest, and Havre ounces or fraction thereof.
W.MITCHELL, Through Tiskota issued, alas, to New York my photography, telegraphy, and in panor qualities of their Artioles. apiente genprally, which the rapid advances of
are now combled to offer their Bread nose. Where they propose to keep the largest and Evrope via Panama Route, and to Europe, foreign relations has imposed upon them, are and Bisonite of the best quality at following the Outca, si on this past. The per steamers of The Royal Mail Steam Pasko. General Post Office
and most completa slook of Billiard Tables, MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN bere given in extenso. Eush and every word is reduced rates HAVANA AND MANILA "VIGARS, fully illustrated and arphined, forning uzer.
Square, Twist, Cottage, and EPOLSTOBACCO, &c.cises for students of a most instructive nature,
Trench loaves
In the event of the non-arrival of the French
· Böda and Cracker Bisonița,
616: tine) 17
goods sold will be of the best quality, and the team lines upon the West Coash of Centrid Steer Volga from Tokobama, the mails for donnais, will lose it 11 am today, the 9th Butter and Sweet Bisouits 0.30 per 16, prices fully as low as any other house in the and South America, by which passengers are India, Europe, &c., por Framel Facket Labour- Cabin Bisonita..
business.
GÉO. E. PHELANcketed throng. P. O. Kor, 20%
Bun Francisco, California. Through Bills of lading given for Freight lustahk _____ NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS.N.Bo other parties un the constreria CENTRAL PADIFIO RAIL ROAD and Letters for registration will be received up
authorized to sell Phelan's Cushione, fom-1969 connections to the principal points in the to 10 AM.
United States and Canadas, sad for Freight What qe Pe W, MITCHELL, APTAINS are crited to inspect the new
Postmaster-General. Overland for ENGLAND and the CONEL Satistak munbier made. "Bods, Oracker,
General Post Offies, "a NENT.
Hongkong, 9ib December, 1870. Through Bill of Lading given, also, for New 1. NOWROJEE& Co. tr 1991;. Hongkong, 2nd Adgust, 1870).
York and Europa vin Pansus route, and to TAKASIMA" CULLLERY, -NAGASAIGI,
given; the accents: being carefully marked on
...OUBISTMAS! "CHRISTMASIT. the best primiple hitherto attained. The typo
CHRISTMASH
rondy on band, and can make to
szapby displays the mucous of an attempt to:
30.07 por 1b.
0.78 cách
30
0.07
Policies at current rates, payable either hore, from 11h, to 800lbs, cush order weighing heretatore characterized Chinese publications Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates.
in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
· China, and Australing
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
.......
8 the above Festival of approaching, the make the Chinese and English typa correspond "HIS MAYLŠTY KISO GEORGE THE FIRBY,
AD1720A Undermentioned begs to inform the com
in the size of body, thereby affecting & Fest Usein Jaaring heat appointed as best party of olieris cyraens Dut Aginta for the above Corporation, ane - muke Christmas CAKES of best quality.
Ho previously attained, and dispensing, with thraas prepared to grant Insuranous as follows-bas CAKES, each weighing from 1lb. to 301b. Taat margins and ant spaces which have
JOE BRITO... MARINE DEPARTMENT,
FIANO-FORTE TUNER AND
REPAILER:
· The geope of the work is so great, and iti Parties wishing for CAKES of a large size utilitarian parponce so completes that s re faro.requested to give a low-days' noties."
WILL bave tonali plonsure to call upon any
one who desire having bus Piano Europe ria Aspinwall Lince, to Porte of Maxi- LETTERS, &c., ADDRESSED LONDON · All orders shall lie onretaily and promptly terenou to pages enables a perho
ONLY. WELL-TUNED and REPAIRED. understands English to communicate, festivaly attended to. All articles from the Bakery are with nativos who understand nothing but Chí
co, and porta on the West Coust of Central Ordure sent to the care of fins Mail or rica, and South America toas fer un Velje. MADY persons aro in the habit of addressing guaranteed of the best and best qualificances. In this respect the work will be found
Dally Freis Office, will be thankfully received, zuian,
Letters, &e, for well-known Firme und Indī D. NOWROJÉE & Co., Opposite to the Oriental Bank. Ubility and to the salivre, Dannatrus for Undergrad ve propar le supply 2119. Hongkong öth December, 1870.
to all Europeans
in E to and promptly attended to
Favorable arrangements have been rande foridual, to Tondon" only; but this pattice through Passagers and Freight to Americanot unfrequently occasione delay in such Lotters plaine subjoote fully, with which very low inam), in quantities as required, to be delivered
from Galoutta, Penang, and Singaporn, and a reaching their rightful owners. In all, red of them are perfectly acquainted. To on buard ship in this Harbor,
炭記
trom Bwat, Amoy, and Foochow
manus, howorer well tho Firm, or 'Individual parties resident in England and interested in Note The Specilia Gravity of Tak
Paraul Package should be marked to address for whom a letter in intendo muy bo known, it is molt cabential, to casure its correct and Return Passage Tickets farood at a reduction prompt delivery, that the streets in which they reside, and the number of the house, should of 20%, upon the amount of the regular faro,
For further tortuution he to Fassage or form a part of the address.
F. W. MITCHELL.... Freight, apply at the Agamay of the Company,
Postmaster General. Prays Werk...
T. A. HARRIS, Agent
General Post Office, Hongkong, 13th December, 1970,
Hongkong, 31st Junnury, 1870,
Policies jauned for long or short periods at
VAR LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued far sums not exceeding 80,000
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1027 Hongkong, 1st November, 1870.
EORGE
on reasable terms.
1962),
GUN SMITÁ AND
T
3w 2129, Hongkong, 5th Deerinber, 1870.
NOW BHADYWAN
TING HÈ CÔNG SHOP.
THE Proprietor of WING-KLZ Chop, bere to inform the Poblis that bis Shop has begu establirbed since 1865, at Endiselt's Love, and that he has always a great quantity of Best OOAL in more for Bulo, Gentlemen or Bhip mature wishing to patronise lica, are requested to apply a5 bis Shop, an
TAUFED, THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION him it unobbit be valuable occasionally, lol is 1245, fe contains 98.07 per cent of
for Pr SAND NARAY
It comprises upwards of two thousand large Carbon, and in admitted to be fully equal to tho STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
quarto pugre,
beet English North Country Coal for steaming and all other purpos
WAR GLOVER & Agent in Hongkong,
"EDW, NORTON, ut 1961 “Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870,
PRACTICAL ENGINEER,
No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL.
By Dr. DETAN, with many Additione, Correc Lions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthográply.
PATCH: In Paper Wrappers,
$1.50
Neatly Board,... "Lot 18 Apply at the Daily Press Office
$2.00
BUBNER & Com 60, PATERNOSTER BOW: WH. BELI, DAILY Pras Office, Honokaza.
ly 658 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1970,
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