1871-03-31 — Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS

MTIwi Biče:Vikenningin elnized to be the greatest what market in the world. The rew cipla lost your were 19,060,981 buɛbols, and the ahipments 28,1541.babelmanis J

It appears there are now 110 dailynewoAT papers' ptablished in the Unitsḍ: Kangourt) phán v Tandon provincet 37, Wales, Boond 17 Iland. 19, and Channel Islands Of the 61 are sold at lð., and 34 it, & ždy ouches,

The Court of Prubata ham, held that probato: of the will of Lopez; the Dictator of Paraguay

nust be gmbted to Madame Lynch, bih mlawi trosa, unle, within the uscht Zinic; a "edven

hould be antered.

Vessels on the Berth......»

FOR SHANGHA

VIE'Steamet...

SEA GULL bapabled for therebos TO NEW YORK DAY the fatidant it do

PARAMBAN. FRANGISCO

.D

For Freight or Pissaré,

GIBB,LIFINGSTUNT &“CO! 20 544 Hongkong, 30th March, 18715

NOTREPTE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAYFUBIES"

MARITIMES,

FAQUEBOTS ROSTE FRANÇAIS. ES Company Sterner -

***** VONOA** Capte Bouber, willba'dispatahed for

TOKOHAMA,"¿Dinooty

U. BERTRANDA!

Principal Agent

ARCHET POISONS --A very startling com munication.bes been made to us by a gentleman socupying amont important post in this soun-- try of the salatence of a most denâly paison, by the insalation of Whitch simply through the medicin of a letter sont by post-m the ordinary way, the render will anddenly drop down, lund, with all the symptoms of naphyzum The position and aaquirements of our informant: TO-DAY, the Blut instant, at 430 € Mu abeuld place his evidono beyond suspiolon; nevertheless, before giving entire credence to Buchaturthing report, we are anxions to obtaîn oondriantory evidence from any of our readers, in whose minds, auspicions” of foul play have arisen when investigating anaca of odden dunta and what such symptonis were; certainly, the following dipping from a Canndian papers relative to the recent dudden death of a person of note, Luke vory ngly" He recolved" anonymous letter, and while reading it he fall down itreensible, and abortly after expired. It is said the latter contained wom substance.Melical Press and Göreidar...

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COMMEĶUÍAS INTELLIGENOEN

MARCH 8, Evabritán

526 Hongkong: 31st Matoby 1871.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES..

· MARĘTIMES "PAQUEBOT POST FRANÇAIS,

Company e Stenmor

*PHASE

Caph Vamugar, will be disputebod.foe

SHANGHAI (Direct)... TO DAY, the 31st instant, at 4.50% N

PORTLAND, OREGON:

Dỏi

MELBOURNF, via UPN

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH SIST, 1871.

Vessels Advertised as, Loading,

VEBAY'S NAME

CAPTAINS

Adele Carleton Carloton.

BYDNEY & CLEVELAND HAY, Dpward.

Ilon Morr

Edward Jamoa

Goodell:

Golden Bea

BINGAPORE AND PENANG

United Service (str.)

YOKOHAMA :!

Do

Volga (str.)

SHANGHAI.

Phase (str.)...

Do..

Do

||Glengyle (atry).

SWATON AKOYS FUOUOW Dobglas (str.)...

For Sale.

VYLE&Co.,

SAYLE CO

SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMAN,

VICTORIA

NAMKIN AND EXCHANGE, SZECHUEN ROADS...

ZONGKONG.

SHANGHAI,”

Respootfully announce that in anticipation of the early rival of their SPRING STOCK, U. BERTRAND,

they have greatly reduced the prices of their Principal Ageşti | WINTER GOODS, an ourly inspection of

which they solicit From intending purchasers

501 Hongkong, let.March-1871, THE CHINA AND STUATTS STEAT NA VIGATION COMPANY, LIBITTED,

·FOR SINGAPORR AND RENANG,

The drug maskid for New Beugal, hai köpt steady throughout the day, with a small natice denaund- for New Putnant: $5373 to $538, on credit; against $5321 to £525 cuek; of New | (Calling al Saigon, should sufficient inducement Bebires tiere 14hone Toften al Patua of the 3rd miles, on three weeks" tie, has changed

bunda at 3550 to $3232 and $5181 to $5171. of the 4th males. No change. ing old, drug. Malwa in small natire durand ut $635 on credit, with allowanoo in weight: nothing has baen dondon oust terme. The perch His data.nad Glenartacy had left. Caletta on th 15th, instant, with abotit" 4,000 chests. Bengal opinomet. which "200.eticsts are for the Straite, und about 700 ebent option. The former vesel and reached Prunty on the 21st and was su leave in the ftornon, she is expected to DIATÓW, This Fronah Mi(I st maữ Paiko bas brought about 45 elosta Bengal opfour

MARCH JIST, MORNING. No change at present in the drug market.

SHARES

Hongkong Bank Blaren, 03-38 percent

· prematm........... “

Heatong Bank Barve, New-13 per cent.

.prutnina,

Union Inawrance Soniety of Canton, new alie

*--$ 1,900. per sbare premium.

THE Company's Salmier

UNITED SERVICE" will be despatched un above. TOMORROW

bolat Apr at nom

For Freight or Fremgu, syple to

JOHN BURD & Co

General Agentei 34 557 Hongkong, 30th March, 187206. FOR SWATUW, AMOY, AND FQUCHOW.

THE Stenmabip

. "DOUGLAS,”

Captain Toppin, will have immediate dispatch for the above Ports.

For Freight or Panago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 508 Tänkong, J0th Marck; 1871.

FOR SHANGHAI,·

· Tuking Caryo alikhrough rates for Hankois THE Steamor?

OLENGTEE

Chine Tracers Insurance Company Shares-McQueen, Manter, will have quick despatch as

3,500 per share premion.

tibova,

Ching and Japan Marin InbaráncoTle: 60]::

per skaro pomima, “

Houkoug Fire Inmauce Company's Shires

$35 per share prunicen.

China Pro Insurance Company's Shares--$60

per sbare premium.

Victor Fire Insurance Company's Shale $47

per Absco premium

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's

Ses-22 per cent, discounti

Liebeskongi Phatu ad

Macus Steamboat

Co.'s Shares-364 por celit: prám. Shaughat Stann Navigation Company-TIL, 60′′

per abaru premittni

China Sex, Saigon, Bol Etruits Stenciskip

Company-par,

· Chinn und Straits Steam Navigation. Cómai

pany ÷par.

-Hongkong Gas Company's. Shares—800 per

share

Hoogkoux Hotal Company's Stinics-78 per

Eent discount. •

Hongkong, Diafillery Cumpay-10 percent

premium, nominal.

Ind-Ch pose” “Sugar › Company-par.

On Tonpor

SXCHARG

Batik, Bilt 3 mouths'eight --- Bank Bills, at 6 months wigat, 4/43 Credits, at 6 months' sight. 454 Documentary Bills, 5 month'

sight

Bank Bille on demand, 4/93,

ON NEW YORK-

Private, 5 months' sight..

ON BOMBAY.-Bunk, 3 alaye's night.

"ON CALCUTTA, --Bank, 3 dnya” nigh

UN SHANGHAL **

Bank, 3 days' siġlių,

· Bank, 15 days' nighal

Private, 30 days” sightin

SALES ON MARCH J0TH, 1871.".

As reported by Chinore.

For Freight of Panago, apply to

W. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agent :6-530, Hongkong, 28th March, 1971.

FOR YOKOHAMA,

THE British Summer!

"MIGOTO." Caplain Grange, will hate namediate despatch for the above Port

For. Freight or Page, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & Co. 17506 Hongkong: Blad Marob, 1871.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

4 1 American Blip

OTAGO" Thorndike, Master,, will have quick despatch for the above porta

For Freight; apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.

31 Hongkon 28th Mirab. 1871.

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON,

THE 41 Americas Barque

“GOODELL,"

Crockett, Master early dispute sa

For Freight or Passago, apply to:

RUSKÉLL& Ope

· of 520 · Haugkong 17th March, 1871.6

FOR NEW YORK.

4 American Burgue

ADELIA CARLETON." ·

227 Captain Carleton, buying a large part of her

227 Largo engaged, will lead at Whimopon for New

Tork; and, will have quick despatch.

White Sugar, 220 pionie, at $6.10, by Kwong- fonkiwo to Japan merchant,

White Sugar, 2nd quality, 900 picule; at $5.50 by Kwong-fook wo to Japan merebrat.

kurkrosina, 50 cudes, at $80.00, by Kwongi fook-wo to Hongkong merchant."

Iringiaas, 20 asses, at $32.50; by Kwong-look.

wo to Singapore merchant

Shellfish, 10 picale, nt $36:50, by Kwong- Took-wo to Cantun merchants

Grey Shirtings, B41,000 picos, at $2.37. by foreign marolans to Hongkang muralnut,

Grey Shirtings 8-41be, 1,000 pisos, at $3.50, by so với muat tron kông murant

"Grey Shiefings, 8-41bs., -1,000 procen, at $2.55; by fortien merchant to Hongkonguevehagyta."

Bonbay Cotton, 3 balus, at $15.15, by Fursce. (merckuni to Man-bing.

Bombay Cotton, 20 balss, at $15.25, by Parnou merchant to Ein-bing-cheong

Calcutta Cotton, 100 bales, at $16.60; by Pur, Béc merchant to Talibing.

Saigon Biên Bảo poul, ni 2 13 hi Hinata fang to Hongkong aerobant. T

·Sesgin Bear, 100 pioula, at $222, by Hang- fang to Hongkong merchant,

NOTICE. ·

ESTATE OF T. ‘G. DONALDSON, Peas. Lepersons indebted to, or having claime against the above Elstate, ure requested

RICH. F. HAWKE

to compiudicato with

One of the Executors,

If 324. Hourbon, 24th Decotnho. 1570,

FOR SALE:

KOWLOONG LODGE), PLEASANTLY. situated furnished BUNGALOW at Kowloong, alt Eight miontes walie" from" the lứnding-plien near the village of Mong-koly: The Bungalow

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JULEPHANT à Co......

if a Hongkong 14th January, 1971.

FOR BAN FRANCISCO.

THE Americus abip

HELEN MORRIS," will have quick despatch for the sbued port, For Freight or Piange, apply to

OLYPHANT & Đối

if 381 Hongkong 17th February, 1871. FOR SYDNEY AND CLEVELAND BAY

HE British ebip

-ONWARD," Captain Whyte, will have quick dispatch for the above poT4,

for Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZÁRIO & Co...

tf 316 Honickons, 23rd February, 1871, "FOR PORTLAND, OREGON.

H 1 American Barque:

"EDWARD JAMES,” Pabberamic Mustery will bure early despatch for the above port, med dr

For Freight of Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

t 176. Hongkong, 28th Jomanry, 1871.

FOR MELBOURNF, via DUNEDIN. HE41 British Chipper-ship

THE

GOLDEN BÉL," Hardy. Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo and Passatgers engaged, will meet with quick despath for the above porta.

For Freight or Pusage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co,

879 Hongkongh-27th. February, 1871,

FOR FREIGHT OR UNAETËR. THE British Stealer

CORINGA Capt. Hansard. 444 toam register Apply to

JARDINE, HATHESON & Co. 1:536 Hongkong, 20th March, 1871.

MILLAR cok A POUSE, SNIÐ – AND STEAMBOAT

PLUMBERS: COPPERSMITH & BLASSFOUNDERS 'No. 1. Qucon's Road East and Nullah'Lanaj Opposite: IL Naval DuckYard

has a camuanding view of Hongkong, the H

·Harbour, and the Islands, to the Westward, There are 8 parea of ground stalled with Croquet Ground, do, and the place in held under:

Leo from the Government for 76 Years, mara Farm Lot No. 11. Apply to

SALARMSTRONG.

tf 250 Hourkong. 7th February, 1871,

HOUSE

E. R. HANDLEY.

AND SRIP PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER -

[LATE PATERSON & HAMULET

70 D. Prayá, Wäjät,,, Nort to the P... Coal Stores...

HONGKONG

Bept, 16

t387 Hongkong Ist Marol, 1871.

י

FILES, Pluin, Fay, and Shot.

NORWICH REPS, all wool WINCEYS, PLAIDS and UAMLENTS. JACKETS,

Cloth, Velvet, Bilk and Sealskin Thorisa CLANS on all Wool SHAWLS,

Liven UOLLABS and CUFFS, Embroidered Lace COLLARS nud÷QUEFS, the most approved stylem. In the Juro HOSIERY and UNDERULOTHING- will be fund some special lines..

Gents. Wbal HOSIERY, SOCKS UNDER VESTS, PANTS,

CRIMEANS, AN CARDIGAN JACKETS" and VESTS,

SLEEPING BUITA, -** DRESSING GOWNS. Tailoring unler the Superintendouce of ox perienced CUTTERS

Loangs COKTI.:

Office .do

Walking-dúryí

Visiting du

Drone-SUITS.

From the Lost Englinh

ufao. Lareru

Light Texture OVERCOATS. Making to order, TWEED SUITS at very low-prices.

The FURNISHING we have confidenes in 1500mmending that good vilde will be obtained

Brussels Tapeaty CARPETS; Velvet, File DARPETS.

A few rande up Squares und Sofa CARPETS, QIL CLOTH tár El Pasonga, Stairs, &

Coir M&TTING and MATS

AU Wool EEP and DAMASKS." for Ourtains. TABLE CLOTHS, a large nasortiment, The Eider Don QUITAT. Carriage and Travelling RUG

SAYLE & Đại

Ez, S.Priam! ADIES and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES,

14 Dakard CLĐTH

Bentlemen's Teil SIGTS, (now styles)

WRISTBANDS.

A large parcel of Black SILKS,

bought 'vory chesp."

Toppi

FOR FREIGHT\Å‚FPIT:TO».

To a DIGRATOR

Hongkong Olyplient & Com Hongkong Olyphant & Do.. Boogkong Olyphant:&.Co.. Hoagkoug Rumel & Çü...; HongkoRiazmall<«di+Go Hongkong mario & Co. HongkongOEWFID-SCO........ Hongkong John Jind & Co. Hongkong Gibby Livingston du Hongkong Menageries Maritimees. Hongkong Mesarorios Maritimed Hongkong Gibb, Livingston C Hongkong Wi Pudem & Co., Bunghong Dodglas Lapraik.&' Clo...i

For Sales

FOR SALE'AND NOW LANDING.

Er San Francisco, from Tamburg, and other. Zate Arrivala

BEST SWEDISH TAB, in Barrels and

Half-bäredli

Hadbury Primo Mess PORK. •

dod doc do. BEEF. Europe ROPE, from 1 to 4 inches. Componition CANDLES. SHEET LEAD..

Muniz, TEULOW METAL and Composition

NAILS.

BURKEY GUINNESS" STOUT, in quarta

...apa piuts.

Bass's ALL, by Cameron and Saunders, in do.

do in Kildoskina, 3.Star HENNESSY: KRUG, in quits and pints... PERRIER JONET, în do.",

ST MARCEAUX, în do...

CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S

STORES, of every description, for fasily and cabin use.

Quick dispaço. Quick dispatch, Quick dispatch, Quick dispatch.

patch.: Juick diapatol Qujek diapatob Taśmorrow, at noon. Kaiok dispatch,"

Loiday, at 4.30.M. sday, at 430 P.M. Fodby, ut 4 PM: Quick dispatch. Qnink dispatch...

For Sale,

EXPIRATION OF LEASE,

P

PEACOCK

0.0

SELLING OFF.

PEACOCK & Co. being shunt to leave

• Hongkong, bare the bonor to inform the public that, on and after the 9th of March, they will dispose of their VALUABLE STOCK at much a borge REDUCTIONfrom English cont price as will ensure an Immediato alenrance, consisting of

MANTLES and Lace SHAWLS. Plain and Coloured SILKS, froos 50 cents.

·REPS and GRENADINES, Bluck and Coloured ALPACCAS... Fancy DRESSES. “

Black PARAMATTAS.

Black French MERINOS.

French Frinted MUSLIN FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRIC, BILK UMBRELLA &..

Gentlemen').HOSE.

Gentleman's UNDER SUITS, S

HAMS, CHEESE and BACON, Salt and Gentleinon's DEAWERS.

Binoked TONGUES.

Kinaban's LL WHISKEY.

Old Inlay

dol

·Boord's GINGER BRANDY & OLD TOM

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

TAN SCARFS and TIES nt less thọn bill-price. LISEN COLLARS, AD Shapes."

DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOUTS, of NEW SHAPES IN STRAW AND FELT

evory size and dusription.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.. f 2075" Hangkung, 28th November, 1870. JOST LANDET 'AND FOR SALE. TRESH CALIFORNIA OATS

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO t2197 Föngkona, Tel December, 1970" MACEWEN & Comic: Her for Sale Corez and other late-arrinola,

UPPER and Japanned Masthead und

Anchor LAMPS.

Eolar Ship LAMPS

Kerosine Teile and Lobby LAMPS. Water GAUGDS...

Change COOKS.

Bourdon's Patent Presare GAUGES,

Baltore Sportsman's BAYANCES. Brass Bank lide BOLTS.R

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

Cut TUMBLERS A GLASSWÄRE, every variety.

CROOTERTWARE Electró PLATED

WARE

Ool SCOOPS, for Dining and Drawing Roo

DRESSES

Coldfured GLASS, plain and figured.! Wronglit. In Atha Oppper Bost

Aglio run-

Toned TAOKS..

Finest Ground COFFEE, in 1 lb., 21, 10

BASS'S ALE, in quarta and pinte, by

Masia trimond and Taco COLLARS and Cameron and Saunders.

CUFFS.

Gold CORD. UMBRELLAS..

BAYLE&C.

Hoogkrag, Stat Jury, 1871

FOR SALE

HAMPAGNER MAN

Dio de Montabellti, Ohrte Blanche.

MAYDONA, Chrte Bleme.

Sparing HOOKA

"NONFAREIL, from A Gayger & Co Orenznel

Superior PORT WINE, Vary Somervor SHERLY OLARET O14 Medue

battled in the

London Docks, by Startup and (Kentish, I'don. PAUL EHLERS & Cov td 2141 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870

FOR SALE.'*;** HE unduraigned bis on sale the fallowing 1. årticles, vin.—CASTOR OIL, GHEE, Benal Table REDE, GRAM, Mustipatam SNUFF, and variom other ARTICLES

JA SOLOMON,

No 17, Chchrum Etreet.

if 207′ Honzkóng. Ist February, 1871 AS FOR SALERS

FINEST Cavite ned amma CIGARS,in bases of 500-und 10,000. OPINAT

Es Pacific Mai Bir. Japan Very superior 4 GOLD LEAF TOBACCO, it tins and boxes, gan Dewas

J/C. KRUSE."

BASS'S ALE, in Hogatienda, Barrels, and Külderking. ....

Aftken's Fülkirk ALE, în quarts and piste. Savdo do. in hogabenda,

Quinncar'a STOUT in quarts and piste.. Jeffrey's ALE and PORTER in hogabonds, Hunt' PORT WINE.

SHERRY, CLARET, Sparkling MOSELLE Nonpareil

CHAMPAGNE, Dry Monopolo in quarts and pinta.

A large lot of now Pattern Summer CLOTHS, For SUITS, made to order $9.75.

do. Flannel SUITS, Sleeping SUITS, from

$6.50. 32.25%

Travelling BAGS and PORTMANTEAUS. RAILWAY RUGSÅ: TAPESTRY CARPETS AND RUGS.

Docks..

FORT OF AMOY

|::: Post-Office Notifcations.

A wil will clos

For Shangal,Per Str. Sea Gull, to-day, - CHIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM-1 the Blue instant, at $.80 P.4.

MANDERS are informed that the Dock The pad for Yokobanan, por French Packet. COMPANT EKTAKLISHMENTS at the above Volge, and the gil for Shanghai, per Trough Part afford orary fit a moderate charges, Picket Phon, will close at 3.30 PM, 10-day, fles

3ft instant- BEPAIRING, AND SPARRINO VESSELS

SABER

- CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON

SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOUK. Fas: 286 test length on the blocks, and at average spong bideanu receive Vasel's of 18 to 17 feet draught. It has i QAISON GATE, AND POWERFULOBNTRIFUGAL

And on Engineers' work-abup, &ited with Lathes ază Toule, driven by staapi. Iron and Brass onadries, Boilermakers shop inree Smithy und Qarpentera and Bont-builders shoda, Al mperintended by aident Europeans.

Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS CA roquiye, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 1 feet

w

Spam, Timber and piker Dock-yard material kept in stock.

Quarters for Oficere, and a DRY GODOWN. For STORES, of Yänsels poder repair, tf 2317 Amny, December. 1868.

FOUCRO W... · DOCK.

RIVER MIN

p

The time for closing the mail for Manila will be fixed after the arrival of the outward Frimob Mail, which is dae were on the let proximo.

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster General. General Eat Disice,

Hopgkepe. 25th March, 1871. MAILS BY THE ENGLISH RACKET" The English Contruct Poket BEHAR, will be dispatabed with the anal Maila for Europe, ke, on WEDNESDAY, sho 5th April, at noon,

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofices in the United Kingdom will be granted `until 5.P.M. on the 4th April.

The Post Office will be open until 7.P.M. on the th April.

Lettera, eng be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.

Letters for registration will be received until 10A.M. on the 5th April.

Letters may be postril unul 10 am, on the 6th April, with ant Isto fea

Letters posted after 10 mn the 5th April. will not be forwarded glass the Ito Fan of 18 cents each ne well as the pustaga is prepaid.

The Intent time for posting Letters at this Office is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Boolen, or Patterns 10 A3, on the 5th April.

Babove granite (nored Dok, or the following Dimensions, is: Length, 300

Lata letters (but Letters only) addressed ta eet, Breadth at Bettom, 40 lect, is capable of receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 10 feet, an the the United Kingdon vii Brindisi, or to Sim tate of the Tides will allow. The Dook runagapore, may be posted on board the Packet iry to the Blocksand is pumped out by Steam from 11.30 AM to the time of sailing, on py The abere premises comprise a large Machinement of a Lats Fee of 43 cents cach in addition

to the postage. shop, containing a

WITH ORTH INCH Senaw OUTTING. GAT LATES DRYLLING AND SOBEWING MACHINES,

F: W. MITCHELL,"

Podmaster Gineral. General Post-Office, Dongkong, 28th March, 1871.

It is hereby norified (hat, in future, Putterna or Samples of Merchandize of no intrinsic value may be sent from Hongkong, or from any of the British Pat Offee Agencies in Cline wad Japan, to Spain and the Balearic and the Cana ry lelanda, vul Southampton, subject to the following Regulations,

A LABOR Smrcuy, An, do,, kor Large Godowns; are on the promises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, de... dke. A large Stock of Woods, Metal, doo, always on hand, The Dool Sin Tug Woosung is available at fall timeals tow veencle to or from. Son, a cuz

rent-rates, on application to

JOHN C. SKEY,

Superintendent The list of Charges for lighting or remcial. ling shasola can, we obtained from...

Messen. De Stiver & Co., Hongkong.. Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Shangunder other than a manufacturer's trade mark

Kay&

*4་

THE SHANGHAI DOCK COMPANY.

1st-The postage muët be promit. - ' 2nd. There must be no, writings, in addition to the address of the "person" for whom the packet is intended, und the address of the sen

and nabera: and the prices of the articles.

3rd. The Patterns or Samples just ho sent in cavers open at the ends, so ng tự be easy,ol ENDERS e invited for a lease of the mamination. Samples, however, of seeds, drags.

„Company's two Docks in Honglew, either and so forth, which cannot be sent in opra together or for each separately, for a term of corer, may be inclosed in bags of lines, paper, not less than, three, suid not exécoding" fire or other material, tied at the peck with a string, years, from the 1st July next. Persoite tender-so that the Officers of the Post Office may be ing shonki state the nature of the security theruble to satisfy (bemastven na to the untage of Pe givine for payment of the rent, and the contenta Elle due performance of the conditions of the 4bNo, Packet of Patterns muat exceed. lease, and should send in their tender not two feet, British, in length, or one foot, British, Inter than the Slit Merah next, under corer, in width or depth.

of the Company. care of Mr. Cowie, 27, foribor particulars can be obtained. To pre rent, any misnoderstanding, the Directors think it right tend that they do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any Touder.

161 239 Shanghai, 23rd Jan.. 1871.

Lace and Leno CURTAINS, from $1.30 ndrojsed to the Direato Road where minil. bugs, úr the persim ut any Officer of the

per pair.

Printed Table COVERS.

Damask Tablo COVERS from $100, Glass GLOTHS.

Turkish TOWELS

White COUNTERPAXES, of all a'zés.

$0.

46 and 47, Queen's Road,... :

Next the OBIEKTAL BANK. Hongkong, 6th Marof, 1871:

FO E SALEU

Just received,

[4119

B

ex Mail Stentor? Travancore,

ALKABILAND

and HAM8.

CHEESE

er Stezowship Purana; 7 GALVANIZED SPIKES, INDIA RUBBER PACKING, Hound, SCREWY (VIDES, Assorted Sizes. ENGINEER HAMMERS. POTASH, Li Jers......

FILES: Assorted,

BUNTING. ALsorted Colors,

PEACOCK/S

GUMPOSITION PAINTS.

CHAMPAGNE, Dry Grand Vin Royal, in guarts and pinta

Im 403

HOOK HOCHHEIM LIEBFRAUMILOH. MOSELLE, WINDINGEN. MARÇOBBUMN.

~

Beltzer. WATER, in Hampers of 25 battles; Hubbuok Raw and Boiled OIL.

do. White Zing PAINT..

An Invoice of Bmith and Wellstood's House and Office STOVES,

131 Hongkong. 2lat November, 1870) |-

AND R. TENNENT SALE und ... PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy

Navy Boiled Lamg Flux

Grown

LOANVAS.

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Postwritelor-General Hongkong, 13th February, 1871.

Customers and the publin generally, that they FAREMAN, will lease Hongkong for Fan have just sat up a Stone Bakery in their pre- Francisco in Tokohama on WEDNESDAY, prepaid. mises, which bea mabled them to reduce their the 12th April next, at 3 o'co r., Lilong rates, without interfering with the well known Passengers, Muils and Freight, for the United General Post Office, fauperior qualities of their Articles,

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FW.MITCHELL. Bgo of the Public.

issned for transportation to Tokobama and

• Ha baş on hand a line amortment of 8 and 10. otbur: Jápső Ports, and San Frangieco, for thi

Postmaster Generi onace RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sale Overland Railroad, and la Europe by connecting Hongkong, Tith Fettuary, 1870,

General Post Officy, Lines of Steamer. Tho Orerland Bailbond 11-858* Hongkme: 80th April, 1869 (Companies Quaranire 13 days time för Kilk and

It is hereby notified für general information Bike) Undeysiznad nara been appointed Sue 18 days for an and General Merchanden,

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fra Calcula, Peopng and Singapore, and its unit, bus been extenind to all Letters ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Bygd forwarded lætween ghia. Office and any of tho from Sepiaw, Amur and Proshow. Hongkong, Jaruary, 1887.

Ports in Chipp ahdi Japan, and to; letters Valno, and weight of Purely Pokegu, To addressed to Manila, Balavia, Buigon, Pondi- quired; all Packages sliould make solace Desion, Indius hues. Malta, and tha

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Chinese Language, in two Parta

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Yorki

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The rates of pounge phurgrable in future, on Mr. F. ALoang, Cipient's Lesno, Eundap,

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AUTA. HARRIS,

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to apply to the abots addems. A m

“KWONIŁEKL": 12u 1291 Hongkong, 7th July, 1820,

Hongkong, 18th March, 1673.

W. MITCHELL

Postmaster. General Hongkong, 14th February, 1870,