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Vessels on the Berth.

YOR SWATOW AND AMOT. EE Stormship.

DOUGLAS,”

DOUGLAS LATHAIK & Co.

23 509 Hongkong, 23rd March, 1871,

DESTINATION"

Do..

SAN FRANCISCO.ILL PORTLAND, OREGO MELBOURNE

'DUN

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 24TH, 1871.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

CAPTAIN

VESSEL'S NAME

Oonka

Adelia Carlaton

Halen Morrie,

||uidward James

Golden Bea

A. SHIPWRECKED BAKL. A correspondent of the Sydney Horning Harald who dutes from Fin on the th, of November," states that the Earl of Feni- broka kad arrived there in the channator of a shipwrecked marfzer. His lordship was in his yacht, dation, bound from Bam to. Levaka. Captain Toppin, will leave for the above Porta, NEW YORE... They sighted part of the Fiji group, PROTO-DAY, the 24th inst, of noon to ho Varina Balayu but the, weather boing Far Freight or Passage, apply to thick, Captain Braund stood off again, the wind being S... On the night of flat-of Det.. at ten pin, the vessel: strusk on a reef that antrounds the Inland of Nakasambanger Fambi, and for some time the position of these on board was perilous; however, the vessel drove over the rent, into comparatively smooth water. Tho liye stock and necessaries of life were landed, bit the valnäble sullection minde the last twelve months was fast, and all per suunt effects. The shipwrecked party romkined nine days on the islands, because the Admi. rally directioha declared the Fijian antives quanibals, as they waited for moonlight nights to erop turvingh the group to Ovaluu "after, dark... After mino days they took the lifebout.

• and made for Tavinui, and were about to camp for safety on Goat Island, in Sonia Somn Straite, whom they luckily sum tho maata of the Duke of Edinburgh lying af Dariki.

FOR SWATUW AMOY, AND BOOCHOW SIDNEY & CLEVELAND BAT Onward

DEE Steamship --

LEWANG TUNG". Captain Fitwan, will have immédiate dispatch for the nbare Porta..

For Freight or Passingo, apply to ...””

DOUGLAS LAPRÁTK & Co. ti 509 Hongkong, 93rd March, 1871.

COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIMES.

: PAQUEBOT POST FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamer

“PHASE,”. Capt. Varangot, will be dispitabed for

-SHANGHAI (Direct) shortly after the arrival of the next Franch Mail,

U. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent.

tf 501 Hongkong, 22nd March,' 1871,

"STEẨM TO SHANGHAI.

MR. DISKABLI ON EDUCATION. At an education meeting at Aylesbury, re- cently, Mr. Disraeli aniḍ-"I look forward to the time when our elementary edunation will be of a richer and of u more varinna chamofer than in provided by the present measure. I believe that time in war at hand. I look upon this easure at a measure of transition. It will put au sed to sovie difficulties, and help us or to nomie ndvantages, but I cannot believe that the pouple of this country will in the long ran bull leate for the above place about 24 bonra entirely satisfied with the present provision for after the arrival of the next English Mail. ednostion. They will require risker and more varkoma elementary education, and when they obtain that they will require' a religionu eduzalinu, becuase, no their intelliganoo

P. & Q), S. N. OD.'s steamship "BOMBAY,"

A. McIVER, Superintendent. P.0.S. N. Co.'s Office.

(tf 504 Hongkong, 22nd March; 1871.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE R. &'0. S. N. Co.'s steamship

“MALACCA,“

expanded and coltivated, they Will regnira information ng to the relations "which exist between God and insa na the just

interesting, portion of knowledge which sbay will feare for the above place shortly after the can seek to ucquire(Cheore.) It is unnecca- arrival of the next English Mail. sary dilate ou the importance of omitting no opportunity of perfecting, so far an we can, the edtention of the people”of this country,, It must not be done by halves. We live in tinea when the host recurity of the State is in the

replaIt is the best scority for our constita tion-it iw the boat security for our property- it is, the beat security for the orter and divilien tion which make life dignited and delightful

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An eminent and well known Dissenting min- ister of the south side of the Thames, one Sau. day, recently before commencing his sermon, tak bia congregation roundly to task on sócoimat of the pew-reala having fallen off in value, and

A. McIVER, Superintendent. P. & Q. 8. N. Ca's Office,

Hourlong, ad March, 1871. Ttf 505

FOR YOKOHAMA. British Steamer

"MIGOTO."

Captain Grange, will have immediate despateb for the above Port.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 506 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1871. FOR YOKOHAMA,

(2) aufficient inducement is offering),

ACANTHAN

the emunt of arrears. He and bohaterosHE Brition Steamship

offre to go elsewhere, but that he had resisted every temptation to leave them; but be mnat say there were any ministers of the Gus pel with not half his brains" who were re ceiving a larger income!

JOMMBRÚIAL INTELLIGENCE.

MARCH 291D, EVENİNƏ:

The drug market for new Patos bus' buên nctive under speculative influence, and in fulfilment of time bargain operations, bar the legitimate demand, ex ileo, local requirements appear to be hall. Exports to Shanghai, Coast Ports, and Maos, since the 20th inst. may be estimated at about 400 cbeate of Patan; and Benares The patives for the Inat few days have been over supplying themselves largely, in anticipation of an increased dutĵ, it is reported, of about 30 dollar a chest, and bence the advance in the value. It is said that this additional charge will como in force short. ly. Patna bas been placed at $340 to $547), but at the latter figure only a few chests hare found buyer. Benares at 3532) saib, and §535 un §537) on credit, the market closes nnateady. In old drug thero have been no change.

MARCH 24TH. MORNING. The quotations of this morning are: New Patna: $5424 to $547; Benares, $5321 to $537): Old Patan, $607 619; Oll Bonaro, 8560 ta $5624, on prodit; New Patna, Sed sales, on three weeks time to arrive 3525 to $595 Now Benares $5 to $525: Malwa, $680 to $640.

Hongkong Bunk Stures, Old-35 · per cont.

premium

Hongkong Back Shans, New-32. par cent.)

premium.

Union Insurance Society of Canton, now sanren

-31,300 per share premium.

J. Grange, Master, 17,000 Fiouls, will leare For to above ports).

For Freight or Passage, apply to :

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents.

tl 197 Hongkong 22nd March, 1871..

FOR NEW YORK. HEAT-American Bargno

ADBLIA CARLETON" Captain Carleton, having a large part of her Cargo engaged; will lond at Whampoa for New York, and will have quick desparch.

For Fright or Lanange, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. tf 91 Hongkong, Ifth January, 1871

FOR SAN FRANCISUU. THE American ship

"HELEN MORRIS” :

will have quick despatch for the slave port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

OLTEHANT & Co." tf-331 Hongkong, 12th February, 1871. '', FOR YDNEY AND CLEVELAND DAY.

HE British abip

MONWARDHA Captain Whyte, will bave quick despatch for the ahore ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.. ti 943 Hongkong, 23rd February, 187k

FOR NEW YONK:

THE British-Bargne

"OSAKA," Lentic, Mastor, will have despatch for the above

China Traders' Insurnace Voupsay's Shiresport.

$2,500 per share premium.

China and Japan Skrine: Innrasco-T. 70

per sbare premium,

Hongking Fire Insurance Company's Shares

2345

35 per share prediam.

Liga Fire Insurance Company's Shares-855

per sbare premium.

Victima Fire Juenrance Company's Shures-$45

per 'abare premium

For Freight, apply to the

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co, 3 402 · Hongkong, frb March, 1871.-

·FOR PORTLAND, OREGON,

THE American Barque.

"EDWARD JAMES,”

Pattern, Mastor, will have early despatch for

Hougkung and Whampoa Doel Compare the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Slures-22 par cent, discount.

Hongkong, Canton nail Mac

Stearabont

O Shares 36 per cent pref Shanghai Stenin Navigation Company-Tis. 62

per share premiu

China Sea, Saigon, and Etmita Steapiship

-Company-pur.

China and Struita Steam Navigation Com

pany-par.

Honkong Gas Company's Shares-$55 per

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 75 per

cent disonant

Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cant

premium nominul.

Indo-Chinese Sugar. Company-par

OR LONDON

EXCHANGR.

Book Bills, at 3 months" sight, Buak Bill, at 6 months' oljeut, 4/42. Credits, at 6 months' sight —- 4fö Donamentury Bills, no monthan' ...sight.......

Bank Bills on demand, ... $181

ON NEW YORK →→

Private, 5 months sight.....

ON BONDAY-Bank, 3 days" sight 226

ON CALCUTTA, Bank, 3 days", eight 26.

ÜN SHANGHA

· Bank, 3'days' sigħtumise

Bunk, 15 days' night.................

Private, 30 days' night..

SALES ON MARCH 22, 1871.

As reported by Chimera.

White Sugar, 200, pionli, at £6.95,

kea to foreign merebunt.

by

Ting

RUSSELL & Co. 170 Hongkong, 28th Junosiy, 1971.

· FOR MELBOURNE, vừa DUNEDIN. THE ✅ I British Olipper-ship A,

"GOLDEN SEA,"

Hardy, Master, baving the greater portion of her Cargo and Passengery engaged, will meet with quick espatch for the above purts. For Freight or Pusage, apply to

ROZÁRIO & Co. ». # 379- Hongkorie. 37th February, 1871..

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. THE Eteamship

"PUSITAMA,”

TOKOHAMA

Bo SHANGHAI

„Do...

Mgoto (str.). Amaibx-(str.), Malacon {ntr} Bombay (str.).. Phase (str.)

kina (str)

Douglua (ake.

SWATOW AND AMOY: SWATOW,AMOTA POOCHOW.Ewang

* For Sale.

SAYLE & Co.;

SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL

WARSHOUSEMENAN

VFOTORTA” EXCHANGE,

HONGKONG.

NANKIN AND SZECHUEN ROADS,

SHANGHAI

Respectfully announce that in anticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, bey have greatly reduced the prices of their. WINTER GOODS, an early inspection of which they elicit from intending parehasore.

SILIS, Plain, Fazcy, and Shot. NORWICH REPS, all wool WINCETS, PLAIDS and DAMLETS.'

VELAČKETS, S

Cluth; Velvet, Silk and Senlokin. The virion OLANS on all Wool SHAWLS. Linen COLLARS and CUFFS, Etabroidered Ince COLLARS and OUFFS, the most approved style. In the Japeute and Ladies”: HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING will be found some special lines.

"Gents, Wool HOSIERY, SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS, CRIMEANS, CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESIS, SLEEPING SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS

Tailoring under the Superintendence of ex- Perienced OUTTERS.

Lounge COATS.

Odlige da

Walking-do.

Visiting

Dress SUITS.

From the

[ best English.]

manafnes

turers..

Light Terinre OVERCOATS: Making, to order, TWEED SUITS at very low prices.

The FURNISHING we have sondence in rocommending that good value will be obtained ** Brussels & Tapesty CARPETS. ¡»

Velvet Pile CARPETS.

A few made up Squares and Sofa CARPETS. OIL CLOTH for Halls, Passages, Staira, ko!!

Coir MATTING and MATS.

All Wool REPS and DAMASKS, for Ourtaina. TABLE CLOTES, a large samtmont, The Eider Down QUILT. Garrings and Traveling RUGS..

SMAT Fon Faxior APTLY TO

To Be DisrarCHED.

Hongkong Augustine Heard & Omà”. Hongkong Dyplant & Co.... Hongkong Oriphuot A Ca Hongkong Russell & Co.

Juick dispatch

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatob

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Iniok dispatcb.

Majok dispatch:

‚'Quick disputube.

uick dispatch,

Hongkong Rozario & Co.... Hongkong Hosaria & Co., Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.... ongkong Arnholt. Kürberg & On, fongkong P. Ú. BẠ, Đại Hongkong P. & O. 8. N. Oo Hongkong Mesangeries Maritimes. Hongkong Binussen & Co.. Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Co Hongkong Douglas Lapraikat 06.

For Sale,

EX" SIE HARRY PARKES,”

DESSERT SERVIORS..

Dinner SERVICES. Frankfurt SERVICES.. Toilet SERVICES.

HATS

CAFETIERES

French BUTTER

Plate GLASS

Coloured GLASS. Colon

BOOKS.

Bruna REDDS

“Juick dispatel Ta-day, at 5 PM. To-day, et icon. nick dispatch.

For Sale.

EXPIRATION OF LEASE.

W. PEACOCK & ง.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.-Me: Resroksne PESTONSKE ÎN "natborized to slim, my 'bamė, per pro- -curation, froŝt this data; -

D. O. TATA.. Im 498 Shanghai, 15th March, 1871,;

NOTICA THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Eo-

|

Post-Office-Notifications,

I maît will close.

The Mails for Swatow and Amoy per Douglas, will cluso at noe to-day, the 24th jostani, instond of at the time previously notifion.

·For Manila.- Por, Santa Ana, at 9.30 p.m. binday, the 24tb instant,

Ear Blinghai. For St. Elise to day, the

instant, at 4.30 P.M.

MAILS. BY THE.” FRENCH PACKET"

The FrenchMail Packok " AVA, will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th lush, at noon, with the Mail

To and through the United "Kingdom via

WARD PETTIT in our Firm consed on the Sixt Descmbor lost,

Mr. ALFRED Hurcunos was admitted a Partner therein on the laï January.

DEACON & Co. 397 Canton, 1st March. 1371. 7′′E have established Agencios of our fra | Margrilion; to France and other Gontinental

Takao and Taiwanfoo.

jej States (in a'olonså mail to France), to Saigon,. HOYD Co. Singapore, Galle, India, Aden, Seychelles.

Rennion and Mauritius, Suez und Alexandria.

The Port Offee will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, ka,

W

5

Em 316 Amoy, 1st February, 1874.

TAM NOTÍCE. S RED BARBOUR retiros

MFP Retire from door until llit, on the 20th Prerant, after which

MURRAY FOXES, Jr., is authorised to sign our Firm by procuration?""

... RUSSELL & Co. H 107 China, Tat: January, 1871,

BK interest and responsibility of Mr THEODOR PROBST, in our firm, ceases Frozr this date.

WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong and China.. PEACOCK & Co. being abɑnt to leave 3 7th of February, 1871-

[8m: 257

SELLING OFF.

W. PACOOR & CO. Looter to infor

the public that, out and after the 9th of March, they will diegions of their VALUABLE STOCK at such a large REDUCTION from Eng link out

Chubb's SAFES, with the new lingid bolts price as will ensure us immediate clearance,

Wine CORKS Canvas HOSE.

"THERMOMETERS.

QUOIT. Coffee MILLS GLASSWARE. Oopping PRESSES Tule BRUSH EK

Mathenation INSTRUMENTS. Mitobou PENS

Lime JUICE

Sat SDATA-

Colza DIE

•Perforated.

Bee ZINC Bellows LEATHER,

Washing

BLUE

BROOMS and BRUSHES. CARBONATE UF, BODA,

Pier GLASSES:

Lead PIPE.A

Silicated Carb FILTERS. -Ica FILTERS.

BAU DE COLOGNE.. Ladies Overland TRUNKS. Smitha' BELLOWS.

I Comet

2 Comet BHERRY.;

8 Comettan

Demerara RUM,

"Booth's OLD TOM..

Foskink's CURACAO. BASS'S ALE Burke's GUINNESS.

Sheathing FELT.:

KRUG

ᎪᏤᎻ, .

Henry's CANVAS.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., 1501 Hongkong, fod March, 1871.

** FOR SALE AND NOW, LANDING.

SAYLÉ & Co.

"San Francisco" from Hamburg, and othe

late arrivals.

88,' Priam,”

ADIES and Gentlemen's Kid GIOVES. BEST SWEDISH TAR, in Burrels and

L

Biliard CLOTH.

Gentleman's Twill SHIRTS, (now styles). WRISTBANDS.

large parcel of Black SILKS,

bought very cheap.

Maslin trimmed and Inge COLLARS and

CUFFS."

Gold CORD, UMBRELLAS.-

SAYLE & Co

Hongkong, 31st January, 1871.

FOR SALE "NHAMPAGNE,

Dua de Montebello, Carte Blauçbe.

Do.

Curle, Blend Sparkling HOOK,

NONPARLIL, from A Gerger & Co..

Bottled in tho Superior PORT WINE, Londos Docks, Very Superior SHERRY, by Startup and CLARET, "Old. Medoo,"",

Kentish, Irdon. -PAUL-EBLERS & Co. 2141 Hongkong, Sth December, 1870.

FOR SALE.

Orensnach,

THE undersigned bag on sale the following Articloa, --CASTOR OIL, GĦIME, Bengal Table HICE, GRAM., Maeolipatam ENUFF, and various other ARTICLES.

J. A. SOLOMON,

No. 17, Coghouse Street, #207 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871."'... FOR SALE...

Capt. Callagham, of 15,000 picule carrying a TANEST Cavito and Manila CIGARS, in pacity.

Fur particulare, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co........... tt. 495. Hongkong, Zlat Marok, 1-714

R

IFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION,

LAND GUNPOWDER. RØDMOND, GIBBIONS & Co. SAN FRANCISdo, Agents for: WINCHESTER REPEATING AEM Co., ..and..

E. J. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & Cou are prepared to sell Rifles, Carbinen, Firo Ammunition, and Gunpowder, on terms more favorable than they can obtained from New York.

( 1010 Jove

THE TOURISTS GUIDE.-POCKET

While Bugar, 500 picule, at $5.82, by Ying-1 kae to Hongkong merebant,

FORM.

· REDUCED PRICE $1, Containing the names of all tko Articles of Wheat Flour, 201b, 800 bags, at $1,53, by. Kwong wing-yuen to-travelling merchant Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,

Wheat Flour, 60lbs., 200 bags, at $1,61, by Kwong-wing-Jum to travelling merchant.

White Warpioces, at $133.00, by Yuen- on-tal to Hongkong.mercbat,

Sharkfin, 25 picals; at $28.00, by Parece merchant to Hongkong merchant. ----

Elephant's Teeth, 18 pieces, at $317.00, by Parsed merchant to Hongkong merchant.

Dombay Jellon, B4 bales, at 318.00, by Parsee merchant to Man-hing!

Caloutta Cotton, 100 baies, at $15.50, by Par.

sse merchant to K-ni.

Calcutta Colian, 98 balon, at 81525, by Parsee

merchant to Kin-nam

fray Shirtings, 8-4lbs., 500 pieces, at $2.60, by foreign morabant to Hongkong merchant.

Saigon Rice. 8,500 plents, at $2.18, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merebant,

Baigon Rice, 7,400 pioula, at $216, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merchant.

&c. &c., with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronnn ciation.

Also a few copies of tué GRAMMAR of the Cimene Langange, in two Paria,

The Ditty Penia Cline,

boxes of 500 and 10,000.

Es Pacific Blail Sir, "Japan." Very experior GULD LEAF TOBACCO,

in fins and boxes., O KRUSH

·Uuti- further notion at the Premises of

Half-barrels,

Hamburg Prime Mesɔ PORK.

do do. do. BEEF.

"Europa ROPE, from 1 to 4 inches.

Composition CANDLES,

SKEET LEAD.

Munts' TELLOW METAL and Composition

“NAILS.

BURKEY GUINNESS" STOUT, ia quarta

a un pintamat

Baaq's ALE, by Cameron and Saunders, in đo.

do in Kilderkian.

3-Star HENNESSY.A

KRUG, in quarta and pints,

PERRIER JONET, in do, ST. MARCEAUX, in de CROSSE & BLACKWELLS OILMAN'S STORES, of every description, for family and cabin use.

HAMS, CHEESE and BACON, Salt and

Smoked TONGUES,

Kinaban'e LL WHISKEY.

· Old Inlay

juda..

Boord's GINGER BRANDY & OLD TOM,

DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOOTS, of

every size and description,

e SALAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. *tf 2075 Hongkong, 28th Borembor, 1870.

JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. FRESH CALIFORNIA QATS,

TERMAT

·LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. ti 2197 Hongkong, 19th December, 1970...

FRESH

Messrs. Cay Hook & Co., Chen's Road, No: The Chroniclo and Directory for 1871. 44, and Stanley Street, No. 11.

if 205 Hongkong, let February, 1871. --

FOR SALE.

BRANDY, Fine Boit.

Fine Champague, OLARET, Breakfast.

Dinner..

Sparking HOCK

MOSELLE,

Still HOOK.

2 PEIL

if 310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871. LAURWOREĄ DY

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AND

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. #419 Brankone. Turnária 1687..

L. FRICKEL. & Un, HIPOHANDLERS, SAILMAKERB,

GENERAL STOREK SEPERS,

COMMISSION AGENTS," /*f$422' «Quent's ROAD. HONGKONG.

DIEET & PLACE, Importers and dealers Din MavHINERY and SOPPLIER, 112 & 114 California B. San Francisco. Bole Agents for Sale of Blake's Patent Btesin Pamps, Davis & Furber's Woollen Machinery, Swain's Turbine

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12 1291 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,

TRUBNER &0. 3D, PATETXOSTER BOW!: W. H. BELLA #Daily Fanie *4yrics Joyerona,

WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co., Amoy; - Hear & Co., Poochow KELLY & Co., Shanghit Mr. J. R. BLACK, Japan Garelly Offco, Tókó-

bams, Mesara, Tauaves, & Co., Puterndefor Bow,

London,

Mr. G. Singer, Corahill, London.

Mr. F. Awan, Clement's Lane, Landon, Messrs. DATES, Hunt & 00.. Old Jewry,

London...

Mr. L. P. FISHER, Merchants Brohunge

Ben Franciero

consisting of i

MANTLES Aid Ince SHAWLS, {

Plain und Coloured SILKS, from 50 cents, RUPS and-GRENADINES

Black and Colonred ALPACCAS,

Fandy DRESSES:

Black PARAMATTAS.

Black French MERINOS,

Freach Printed MUSLIM.

FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRIC.) SILK UMBRELLAS. Gentlemon

4-HOSE

Gentlemen's UNDER SHIRTS. Gentlemen' DRAWERS.

Best quality WHITE SHIRTS, LINEN FRONTS and CUFFS, 18. dollars per dozen.

SOARES and TIES at leas then half-prios

•

LINEX COLLARS, All Shapes. NEW SHAPES IN STRAW AND FELT

KATS ADA

A large lot of now Pattern Summer CLOTHS. For SUITS, made to order 39.75.

do. Flannel SUITS,

$9.505

Sleeping SUITS, from

$2.25.

Travelling BAGS-ind PORTMANTEAUS. RAILWAY RUGS.

TAPESTRY CARPETS AND RUGS

NOTICE

Partnership hitherto existing between us, under the style of ALT & C expired adturion of time on December Sat 1870, ou which date on interest and responsibility in the Brim ceaset,

All liabilities will be discharged, and all debts collected, by Mr. W. J. ALT, who y

will sign the firm in qnidation.

Mr. E. J. HUNT will sign ALT & Co. in li quidation, por procuration; at Nagasiki

Mr. MOURILAN will siga aur & Co, în li- quidation, per procuration, ab Hiego, Oaken.

W. J. ALT. KIOUARD LANDAU,, Nagmankind Hiogo, Osaka,

no Ļutters can be received.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Office in the United Kingdond will be grunted aritil 5 P.M. on the 28th instant. until 10A.M. on the 20th instant.

Lottors for Begistration will be received

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General,

General Post Ofice,

Hongkong, 9th March, 1871,

It is bereby notified that, in future, Puttorms or Sumples of Merchandize of an intrinsic value may be sent from Hongkong, or from any of the British Post Office Agencies in Chian and Japan, to Spain and the Baleario and the Cana ry Islands, eid Southampton, subject to the following Rogalafiona.

1st.The postage must be prepaid. Zud-Them most be no writing, in addition: to the address of the person for whom than. packet is intended, and the address of the son der other than a manufacturer's or banda mark and numbers, and the prions of the artioles,

3rd-The Patterns or Samples must be ent in covers open at the enda, ed an to be eney of examination. Samples, however, of seeds, dru ga. January 14th, 1871. -

and so forth, which cannot be amt in open | cover, muy be inclosed in baga of liver, paper, NOTICE

(or other paterial, tied as the neck with a string, ƊEFERRING to the above, advertisement, -the business of ATT & Co. at this portable.to satisfy themselves as to the nature of so that the Quietes of the Post Office may be will beneforth be continned by the Under-tha contents, signed, under the same style and firm as hore- tofore.

Naguski, January, 1871.

H. J. HUNT. F. HELLYGR

"NOTICE. the business of ALT & Co. at this port DEFERRING to the above advertisement,

will henceforth be onvtinued by tho; Under-

Bigcd. under the style and firm of MOUSILYAN, HEIMANN & Com

*W. MOURILEAN.

CHARLES A HEIMANY. Hiogo, Osak↳ January, 1871. THE business hitherto carried on by the Uadoraigned has been transferred to MOURILYAN, HRMANN & Co. -

0. A. HEIMANN & Co. 3m 155 Hiogo. Jantiary, 1871.

NOTIJE,.

Ince and Leno CURTAINS, from $150 HAVE appointed Mr. J.-M. ARMSTRONG

per pair. ***

Printed Table COVERS.

Damask Table COVERS from $1,00. Glass CLOTHS,

Turkish, TOWELS,

White COUNTERPANES, of all sizes.

45 zud-47, Queen's Road.

Next the ORIENTAL BANK, Hongkong, 6th March, 1871.

FORSALE.

Just rescivor,

ex Mail Steamer Travancoriat

BEST OVERLAND

"and" "HAMS;

ox Steaanhip Parand, GALVANIZED EPIRES.

[$11

CHEESE

INDIA RUBBER PALKING, Bound. SCREW VICES, Assorted Sizes. ENGINEER HAMMERS. PUTASH, in Jare. FILES. Assorted

BUNTING, Aported "Colors

And,

PEACOCK'S

COMPOSITION PAINTS,

st

in 1 Cwt. Kegs. '

L. FRICKEL & Co. Im 469 Hongkong, 17th March, 1971,

MACEWEN & Co. Have for Sale, en Corea, and other late arrivals.

NOPPER and Japanned Masthead.

Anchor LAMPS.

Solar Skip LAMPS..

Kervice Tablo' and Lobby LAMPS. Water GAUGES..

Gauge COCKS.

Bourdon's Puteat Fressuré GAUGES. Salters Sportsman's BALANCES. Brass Bunk Slide BOLTS.

Round. Fint and Ball's Eye LIGHTS. Deck LIGHTS...

Cat TUMBLERS and GLASSWARE, every variety. DONNA

and

ua uy Attorney and Agent, to not for me in the management of my business during my temporary absunce from the Colonywan

L. P. WARD. lunghong, 16th January, 1871..

T NOTICE.

tf 109

R. WILLIAM HENDY Mopur and MOTTO FRIEDRICH, have this day been

vnitted purtaörn in our firm.

4th-No Packet of Puttorns must exceed. two foot, British, in length, or one foot, British, in width or depth

No article likely to injure the contents of the mail bags, or the person of any Offcer of the Post Office, may be seat through the Poetse a

attor

the packet will not be forwarded poetuge chargeable will be as follows:

If either of the foregoing vules be infringed,

The rates of.

FOR A PACERE.

Not exceeding oz., 8 centa. Above 2 oz., and not exceeding doz. 16 cents.

2.

$10

8. S

128

.1.16. 64

Every additipul 4 unacca, 16 cents.

General Post Office,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Poetslar General,

Hongkong 13th February, 1871.

Arrangementa baving been ade by the French Post Office for embarking and disem. barking the British Overland Maila to nad frein France at Brindisi, thereby menesitating too payment by the French Post Office of a transit. rate-to the Italian, Post Office, it has been de-

Mnermined to sugment the rate of postage on fonging and the French Post Office. letters,exchanged in the direct Mails between

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 1959. Hongkong, Wiá Jone, 1870.

NOTICE.

MR.THOMAS H. DE SILVER is admitted

& partner in our firm from the 1st of October, isna.

Co. 1. MAUKEL tf 2002 Hongkong, Slat Cetober, 1869.

10 Undersigned bering this day entered into partnership as Merchants and Cam mission Agents, will conduct their business nader the anne atid style of NORTON, LTALL & Co..

EDWARD NORTON., ROBERT LYALL. tf-J Hongkong, la Jaonary, 1871.

NOTICE.

our from date.

The rates of postage obarguable in llongkong. upon latters sent to Frames and countries thrangh France will, in future, berna follows, viz.

To, France, Algeria, the French Offices in Turkey (except Constantinople), kuở thể Office at Tanis and Tangiers, 22 cents per à ounce.

To Jaffa, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syria), Latakia, Alexandretta, Masiun, Rhodes, Sigrua, Mity. lene, tbo Dardanelles, Galipoli, Inoholi, Ke. rasaun, Salonica, Samson, Snape, Salion, Tre bizond, Taltcha, Varna, Gluta, and Ibraila,

cents per ounce.

To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 cents per ounce. „To tho. Grand Duchien of Luxemburgs and Baden, Belgiam, the Netherlands, Portugal.. Kherish Pris, Harris, Wirtemburg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld, Hesse Homburg, Lippe, Schwartzburg-Endo)-

MR DUNGAN DAVIDSON is partner stadt ud. Tense, the achies of Man. Saxe-

BROWN & Co. 9m Amoy, let Jannary, 1871

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGÈRIES

MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPURE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES ABO.

PONDICHERT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,

BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, -

PORT LOUIS,

N WEDNESDAY. 1bo 29th March, 0

noon, the company's Steamship “A VA, Commandant ROUSSEAU, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above pinces.

| Coburg-Gothen and Saxe-Meiningon-Hildburg- baasen, Hesse-Electoral, Heane. Darmstadt, the Dachy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisennel, the Free Cities of Frankfort-on-the Maine, Hamburgh, “Bremen, aud Lobeck, Switzerland, and Italy,

26 bonti per omien

To Countries beyond Bra without distinction, 28 conte por once.

To Prassi (Rhenish Provinces excepted), Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duchies of Meck lenburgh Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Btrelitz, Dudy of Branewick, Gran Duchy of Olden- bury (

z (the Principality of Birkenfeld ercepted), the Duchy of Anhult, the Austrian Princes Belgrade, Sereia (Belgrade excepted), Montene gro, Schleswig and Holstein, 30 cents per

onnce,

To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, 32 ocpte per ounce,

Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Russia, 44 conta To Moldavia, Walinchis, Turkey in Europe,

per oüner.

Fre payment compulsory in the case of Jotter for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-Sen. Servia (Belgrade excepted), and Mon- dou ne well as for Mamailles, and opted in tenegro, transit through Marseilles for the principal in places of Europe.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.M., CROCKERYWARE, Electro PLATED Spes and Paresla nntil 5. PM. on the 28th Maret (Parcels are not to be sent on Goal 5000F8, for Dining and Drawing board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Rooma

"WARE.

Copying,PRESSES.

Coloured GLASS, plaio and figured. Wrought Iron NAILS. Copper Bost NAILS

„Tianed TACKS.

Finest Ground COFFEE, la 1 lb., 2 lbs., 10 Iba, and 201ba, tina..

BASS'S ALE, in quarta and pints, by Cameron and Swinders......

BASS' ALE, in Hogabeads, Barrels, and

Kilderking::

Aitken's Falkirk ALB, in parts saul pints. do. do in bogshends. Guinness's STOUT, in quarts and pinte, Jeffrey's ALE and PORTER, iu hogsbeads. Hante PORT WINE.

For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.

O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, 13th March, 1871.

THROUGH US. MAIL LINE

FROM

QILINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.

YA

·PACIFIO MAIL S. S. COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH VIS

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC

BALLROAD, COMPANIES.

Lettera may be reinterid to all the above

places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for regia

ration in the same dunt as the portageon. each letter respectively.

Newspapera, and Prices Current cannot be prepaid,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster-General,

General Post Office,.

Kongkong, 13th February, 1971, **

It is hereby notified for general information that, under the provisions of an additional

·Convention concluded with the United States". Post Office, a further reduction has taken place. in the postage ou Letters between the United Kingdom and the United Statca. which has been extended to Letters forwarded through the United Kingdom.

The postage burgeable on Letters posted in Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal Agencies in China and Japan, addressed to the Still leave Hongig for Sun tish or French Pucket, will henceforth be au HE Stenmabip GREAT REPUBLIC, Capt. United States, to be forwarded by either Bri-

CHAMPAGNE, Dy Monopole, in quarts the 12th April next, ut 3 o'clock P... taking

Francissy vie Tokobama on WEDNESDAY follows, viz

SHERRY, ULARET, Sparkling MOSELLE Nonpareil BADA

and pints:

CHAMPAGNE. Dry Grand, Vin Royal, in quarts and pintar d

HOOK HOCHFEIM, LIEBFRAUMILOH MOSELLE WINNINGEN, MARCOBRUNN,

Baltzer WATER, is Hampera of 2 bottles. Hubbuck's Bay and Bolted OIL: todo, White Zine PAINT.

FI

Ao Invoice of Smith and Wellstood's House and Office STOVES

--- 181 - Hangkong, 21st. November,

1870k

Pasaengers, Mails and Freight, for the United half-ounce States, Canada, Central and South America, and Europe,

When forwarded via Brindisi, 42 cents each

When forwarded vi Marcilles, 36 cents each half-ince.

When forwarded vid Southampton, 28 ezab lilf ounce.

Prepayment of the postage is nompulsory.

FAW MITCHELL,

Postmaster Generati

ONLY.

JANDE TENSENT BALE and time between Bany time is kis days, and Many persons are in the habit of addressing

UANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBERG a noi 1130 Hongkong, Tith May, 1867.

FOR SALE, CHAMPAGNÉ DOEDERER CARTE NOIR.

ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE. ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE

DORE

PORTERA

DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flar Crown

ROEDEBER GLADIATEUR -

SANDER & Co.,

Solo Agente for Hongkong and Chinn. if 1034 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1868.

"ATHAM'S' BRANDY în 1 dos, onnes,

$ -SHERRY PORT. CLARET, 1

»

BIRLEY &Co..

"NOW READYMA

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE

AND

A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- bai via the Inland Sea Ports, nout same date, and make close vnnection at Yokohama,

---The GREAT,REPUBLIC will bo dne at Bươn |--dı Francisco May 18th, whence daily Passenger trains and daily Freight trains are run over the General Post Office, Central and Union Puolfe Railroad Linea sfor| Hongkong, 14th February, 1870. - New Yorkad for all the principal cities in the; interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The LETTERS, &c, ADDRESSED LONDON " First-olas Passenger trains Lettera, do, fox well-known Firms and Indi- twenty bours; and the distance 3,312 miles.

viduals, to "London" only, but this practice The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are run notanfrequently occasione delay in such Letters tbrottgl on these trains, nuking Drawing Room &c. reaching their rightful owners. In all, Cara by day, arid Bleeping Cars by night and cases, however woll the Firm or Individual are of the latest and best American pattern, for whom a letter is intended may be known, it being unexcelled for comfort and-convenience, in most essential, to ensure its correct and At New York, Purecogerą Insve selection of 1rompt delivery, that the streets in which they' vyriona lines of Stemmers to England, France reside, and the number of the house, should. and Germany:

forn part of the addres

F. W. MITCHELL.

Postingster General,

Hongkong, 31st Jaduny, 1870.

Through Tickets and Bills of Inting as a lested for transportation to Yokólaga and] other Japan Ports, and Sin Francisco, for the General Post Olon Overland Bailroad, and to Europe by connecting Linea of Steamers. The Overland Ritrond Companion Guarantes 18 days time for Silk and It is hereby notified for general information 19 days for Teas and General Merchandler, that, ander the provisions of a Trehsary War between San Francisco and Now York.

rubt dawal the 7th December last, the scale of Favorable arrangements liave been made for Progression of Weight huving balf-an-ounos for Through Passengers and Freight to Amuricata unit, has boen-extended to all. Letters from Baloutta, Penang and Singapore, and forwarded between this Office and any of the “Trou: Swatow," "Amoy und Foocbow; an

Ports in Obipa and Japan, and to leiters Value and weight of Parcel Packages Tooberry, Bangkok, Labuan, Hingapore, Pizang,

addressed to Manila. Batari, Saigon, Fondi.. quired all Puckages should be marked to ad- Malacos. Ceyhun, India, Suez, Malta and the dross in full.

Ionian Islands, Gibraltar, und Spain and Portugal via Gibraltar.

No Treight ecolved for: Boon of the 11th pro No Parcel Packages received after 5 P.M. ago day,am

For farther information us to Passuge or

Praya West.

· STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. Davan, with many 24ditions, Curros | Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, tions, and Dr. WILLIAus! Orthography.

PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, Ntly Bound

"Apply ut The Daily I'vers Fillon:

51,60.

82,00

3. A. HARRIS,

Agenti

Hongkong, 1816 Ifprc), 1871,

The rates of postage shergruble in future on Lettera addressed to these places will, therefore, advance by a single rate of postage for ench half ounce,

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster General General Post Ofee,

Hongkong, 14th February, 1870,