hereditary possessions of the Crown after pay ment of a Ciril Lint of £385,000 n' year. But it'throw on the nation the obligation of pro- viding for ber Majesty's children, on their ma jority or marrings and that obligation Par liament has unhesitatingly performed in re- ference to the Prizes, of Wales, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Crown Princen of "Prossia,' Princess Louis of Heat, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein; and will shortly be called on to perform towards the Prince, Louise and Prince Arthur.
THE DEFENCE OF PARIS.
(Times.)
The following are the terms of the Froolama tion inced by the Government of the Defence
Hongkong Gas Company Bhares $50 per
CHATS...
Hongkong Hotel Company's Bhares--70- per
cent. discourt
WAGNERD Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent
Promia, nominal. Indo-Chinese Engar: Company-par
SALES OF APRIL STE, 1871.
As reported by Chirend,
Red Dates, 186 picula, of Tis. 1.9.0, by Tak- si by retuil.
Saigon Pics 1,000 piccls, et 12.20, by TaE mi to Hongkong merchant
Black Sugar, 200 picula, at $290, by Kin hine-oheong to Shanghal merchant.
White Sugar, 67 picule, st35.90, by Kin-
in Paris, explaining the reasons for the capitu.hine-cheong to Hankow merchant, 1lion, and analling M. Gambetta's devren of prosaription --- .**
White War, 1 picos, a6 £136.00, by Kwong- wing-ahun. to travelling marobant,'s
Saigon Rics, 6,000 pieula, at $1.53, hy foreign merebant to Hongkong merchant.
Saigon Rios, 5,000 picula, at $£133, by-foreign merchant to Hongkong merebant
Gray Shirtings, 8-4ba, 500 pieces, nt $3.56, by foreign merobant to Hongkong merebant.
Gray Shirting, 8-4lbs., 1,000 picces, nt $2.45, by foreign merehanb to Hongkong merchant.
T-Cloth Tibs., 500 pieces, at $1.30, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merchant,
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SHANGHAI,
"Frenchmen-Paris has laid down ita aFENO when on the verge of starvation. It had been told to hold out for a few weeks, nad wo will deliver you. It related for fire month, and, despite of boroie eforts, the Departinouts have not been able to accour it Paris resigned itself tu the most cruel privatione; it accepted. rain, disense, and exhaustion. During a whole month shells have poured-into the city, slaying wome and children For upwards of six wooke the low grammes of bad bread distributed to engh in- habitant lave scarcely suffical to maintain Hez nad, when the vanquished by the most in exorable pacesuity, the great city comes to a etandstill, in order not to condama 2,000,000 inhabitants to the most horrible ontestrophe: THE Steamer when, profiting by its remnant of strength, it treate with the enemy instead of submitting to An Buconditional surrender, the Government of the National Defence is acensed clicwhere uf unlpable levity, in denounced and r. padiated. Let Prause judge pe, and all those who but yesterday were prodigal In their protestation of friendship, and respect, but who to-day insult'ua, We would not take noi tion of their attacks if duty did not command un to bold with n frm hand, eran to the inst moment, the helm which the people of Paris in: trusted to us in the hour of Lenipest. We will E. W. Berryman, Kuster, having the greater full that duty. When at the end of Jannary portion of her dargo engaged, will have sam we resigned traelvno to an effort to kediate despatch for the above porta.:
terme it was very late. We had four only far teu days, and wo'knew that thè devastation of the country readered rovictualling very uncer thin. Those who now dealsim against on will. nover know the anguish we, have endured... It was, bawerer, queuntry to conceal opr anxie-
**VENUE."
TITE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 678, 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
FEBBRL'S NAME PAULJANTAIN DESTI LONDON + SUEZ DANAL........ fumalay Castle (1672) viljaantudung SAN FRANCIS
„Helen Morris
De PORTLAND, OREGON.....
Do
Do MELBOURNE.....
Do.
(Otizo..
[[Edward JamOS
Goodel).
Moss Glen Joulun Baton
MELBOURNE, DUNEDIN, Golden Son SYDNEY. &ÜLEVELAND YAY.Onward SINGAPORE AND BOEBAY.. Sunda (str.).. MANILA
· Don! ... TOKOHAMA,
•Do SHANGHAI
Do
flygókő, (ukr.)
Aden (str.).
Mudras (tr.).. Venus (str.)..... Glendarroob (atr.) SWATOW,AMOTA FOQUNOW, Yezno (str.) are
Do.
For Sale.
SAYLE & CO.
SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL WAELHOUSEMEN,
NANKIN AND
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, SZECHUEN ROADS,
HONGKONG.
SHANGHAL
Respeptially announce that in anticipation
of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly reduced the prices of their
will he despatched for the above port at 4T WINTER GOODS, an early inspection of TO-AT, the 6th instant...
For Freight or Prago, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Com 2d 585 Hongkong, 5th April, 1871.
FOR SHANGHAL
EE Steamship
TEE
GLENDARROCH,”
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
ties, and to approach the enemy with raplution 0.8.
djents.
2d 580 Hongkong, 5th April, 187k.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA THE P. & 0.8. F. Co.'s steamship
"ADEN," willlaurator the abate plice shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail,
A. MACIVER, Superintendent, P.&.0.8. N. Oo's Office,
Hongkong. 44 April, 1871.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL.
with an appearance of readiness still to fight, und of possessing ample provisions. What we desired was this—above all things to unp no rights To Franco alume it belonged to dispose of herself. We desired to reserve that right to her. It out protructed effets to obtain the recognition of her sovereignty. It, forins the most important feature of our treaty. We have proved to the National Guard its libertyHE P. & N. Co.'s steamabip
and its arms. If, notwithstanding our efforts,
www
"MADRAS,"
Tuf:871
we have been unable to exempt the army and will feare for the above place about 24 hours the Gnard Mobile from the operation of the Figoroze laws of war, at least we have preserved after the arrival of the Dext English Alail.
A MAGIVER, Superintendent.
which they solicit from intending purobasera
ILKS, Plata, Fancy, and Shot. NORWICH REPS, all wool WINCEYS, PLAIDS and UAMLETS. NACKETS, -
Cloth, Volvet, Silk and Sealskin.
The Curious CLANS on all Wool SHAWLS. Linen COLLARS and CUFFS, Embroidered Laog COLLARS and CUFFS,
the most approved styles. In the Juvenile and Ladies" HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING will be found some special lines.
Gente, Wool HOSIERY. SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS,'
URIMEANS. CARDIGAN JACKETS ned VESTS, SLEEPING SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS..
Tailoring "unlar. the Superintendance of ex-
perienced,CUTTERS.
Lounge COATS.
CHficedo.
Walking do.
[tt 572
Dress' ŠULTS,
& O. S. N. Ca Uffine, Hongkong, 4th April, 1871.
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL.
Steamer
them from a captivity in Germany ad con- finement in an intranched enmp ander Prussian musketa,We are reproached "with not having. cquaulted the Délégation at Bordeaux, but it is ertoured that we were solused within na fron circle, that we were unable to break thringh. It is morcover forgotten the every pussing day rendered more terrible the will baving quick despatch A First-class oalsstrophe of tamirir, and yet we maintained cabin scomodation.
the discussion, contesting the ground inib-by. inch for six days, while the ivhabitants, of Paris, ignorant of their real situation and in fu need inly by a generous ardour, demanded to be led out to fight. We have, then, yielded to an inevitable necessity. We have, by the convocation of the Assembly stipulated for an
LUMLEY CASTLE"
For Freight br Pasinge, apply to
GILMAN & Co.,
1 565 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1871.
FOR YOKOHAMA."
THE British Staimer
Agents.
armistice at a time when the armies which might have succonred na had been driven book far fira a One army only still hold out, at leist so we believed. Prussin demanded the aurrender of Belfort. We refused, and on that. onat, in order to protect the furtros, we for some days reserved the freedom of nation, on the part of the irony, which was co- devuring to rilieve it. But--we kuuw it nutm it was too late. Out in twoby the German armies, Bourbaki, notwithstanding bis hororem, couldUISITO."
***MIGOTO Captain Grange, will have immediate despatch for the abave Part
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Ef 506. Kotikong. 22nd March, 1871.
FOR MANILA..
THE Spanish Brig “in
.:་
na lunger ropist, and after the gunerous act of Obagtet. Mester, will be dispatched as above despair to which he yielder, his troops were on MUNDAY next, 10th April.
obliged to cross the frontier.. The Convention
of January 28 hus, therefore, compromised no
interut, and' Paris along has been sacrificed.
It does not murmur. It renders bomage to the
For Freight or Passage, apply tod
REMEDIOS & On
L. 519 Hangkong, 4th-April, 1871.
FUR MELBOURNE, (direct).
valour of those who have fought Afar off THE 4.1 British Barque
Will Form to sta velier. It does not even accuse T
MOSS GLEN,”
him who today is so unjust and 'se rash, tha Minister of War, whi, on Januocy 13, thwarted Captain Sullivan, having the greater portion of, General Chantzy's desire to march upon Paris, hor Cargo engaged, will meet with early des
patch for the shore port,
and ordered him to retire bebind to Mayenao. Now All was useless, hud we mnet vild. Bat our boncur is paintained, and wo will not per mit that to be farnished. We bare summoned
Franse to clest freely an Assembly which at this
en préme crisis will make known its will. We
For Freight or Famage, apply to
RUSSELL & Do.
tt 579 Hongkong. 4th April. 1971.
FOR MELBOURNE direct.
recognize in no ann a right to inpoes a decisionHE British Ship
upon it either for Pence or for War. A
-"JUSRIJA BATES,"
antion attacked by a powerful snelny fights to Capt. Sydacuri, will baye quick dispatch for the
the last extremity; but it is always the judge of those port..
fe moment when resistance ceases to be possible.
That is what weshall be toldby the country when
it is consulted upon its own fate. In order that ite
will may be imposed upon all as a law to be res-
pected, there must be the sovereign expression
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Visiting do
From the
best English manufac turers
Light Terture OVERCOATS,
·Making-to order, TWEED SUITS xt very Low prices.
The FURNISHING.we havo confidensa in recommending that good value will be obtained. Bruns & Tapesty CARPETS. Velvet Pila CARPETS, A few made up Squares and Sofa CARPETS. OIL CLOTH for Halla, Passages, Stairs, do, Coir MATHING and MATS:
All Wool REPS and DAMASKS, for Curtains,
TABLE CLOTH, a large assortment, The Bider Dawn QUILT. "Carriage and Trading RUG3.
SAYLE & Co.
Ex 8, 8. “Priam," ") ADIES and Gentlemen'a Kid GLØYES.
·Billiard CLOTH Gentleman's Twill SBIRTS, (now styles.)
WRISTBANDS. “
A large parcel of Binck SILKS,
panabonghis very cheap.
Thorndike
PAT
FOR FREIOUT APPLY TO longong Gilmas & Ca Hongkong Olyphant & Co.. Hongkong Olyphant W Co,. Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong Rüssel & Co.. Hongkong Rozario & Co. Hongkong Rosario & Co... Hongkong Rozario & Co... Honghung P. vi B. N. Gọi
Hongkong Honry, Cohen,
Hongkong Remedion & Co..
Kangkon Gibb, Livingston & Co.....
Honakopy P. &0. 8. N. Co.. Hongkong P. & O. 5, N..Oo.. Hongkong Augustine Heard & 04.
E. W. Berry man, Hongkong Arnhold, Karbere & Gu. JAshton
Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co.
For Sale.
EX LATE ARRIVALS.
HRISTY'S HATE
Straw HATS.
Pith HAIN.
TRONMONGERY. Snation HOSEL Delivery HOSE. Iron BEDSTEADS. Bran BEDSTRADS. Portable, FORGES Brass
SCREWS. Stockholm TAR Stockholm
PERCHE. Cheval GLASSES. Household SCALES. Office BELLS: Artista" SUNDRIES Sketch
BLU
Despatch BOXES. Ground COFFEE, FLAGS
FLAGS OF TONGUES. Smolej OX
Ullared
OK TONGUES.
GELATINE.
Dinner SERVICES.
Toilet
; SERVICES. Hobbs LOOKS. Violet POWDER.
Naldire's DOG SOAP.
BOOKETS
Blue
VERMOUTH.
Hroby's
Hendy's CANVAS.
*** BRANDY.
Hennennoy's
Two Comet SHERAT.
Guinness's STOUT.
Ense's ALE
FILES.
COMMODES.
LOIL
Stair OIL CLOTH NOVELS.NA
WORK'S of REFERENCE. Oilman's STORES. Cumberland HAMS. CANDLES Racquet SHOES. MEERSCHAUMS."
Hoot's PORT.
&a.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Cạ,
1501 Hongkong, 31st March, 1871.
FOR SALE,
BRANDY, Fine Bois,
Fine Champagne. CLARET, Breakfast,
Dinner, Sparking HOCK.
-- -* MOŞELLE... Bill HOCK
:
F-PEIL.
if 310. Hongkong, 15th February, 1871. - FOR SALE.
HB nudersigned as on sale the following Articles, VizDASTOR OIL, GREE, Brogal Table RICE, GRAM, Masulipatan Maslin trimmed and Lace COLLARS and SNUFF, and various other ARTICLES.
J. A. SOLOMON.
No. 17, Cochrane Street. *ff 207. Hongkong, 1st February, 1871.
CUFFS,!.
Gold CORD. UMBRELLAS.
SAYLE & Co.
Bongking. 31st January, 1871,
FOR SALE.
Just received,
ex Mail Steamer Travancore,
ROZARIO & CO. BEST OVELLAND. CHBEST
if 551 Hongkong, lut April, 1871..
"FOR MANILA.
of the free suffrage of wh. Now, we do not ad- THE Spanish Brig
mit that arbitrary restrictions can be imp.sed
upon that suffrage. We have fought against
~COMETA." --
the Empire and its practices and we do not in Captain Merens, will have quick, dispatch a
tend to revive thep by instituting a system of abare.
official- cunditatea by mean of elimination. Great mistakes may bars been committed, and heavy responsibilities may now therefrom: no
thing can be more suo, but the misfortunes of
the country effuse everything, by ita extreme needs and moreover, by lowering ourselves to
For Freight, apply to
HENRY COHEN,
Burd's Lane.
tf 554 Hongkong, lat Aprii, 1871.
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON.
the condition of mere party actors to proscribe THE 43 American Barque
our former antagoniste, we should have the
. "EDWARD' JAMES,"
abame and the sorrow of wounding them who Patterson, Master, will have early despatch for
have fought and bled by our sides. To recall | the'xbove port."
the memories of past dissensions at a time when
the enemy treads our blood-stained suil is to
retard by, their raucours the great task of the
deliverance of the country. We regard prin.
oiples sa superior to expediente. We do not wish
For Freight or Passage; apply to
RUSSELL &✡o. tf.176 Hongkong. 18th Juonary. 1871,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
that the first doors at convocation of the BeHEA 1 American Bbip
publican Assembly in 1871 should be an act of
"OTAGON
mistrnet directed against the electors. To them Thorndike, Master, will have quick despatch belongs the sovereignty; let them exercise it without weakness and the country way banayed. for the above port,
The Government of the National Defencerogrets, then, and souls, it it should be necessary, the decree illegallyinmed by the Delegation at Bordeaux, and it culia upon all Frenshman to rote without ostraciam for the representatives who may appear to them to be the worthiest of Fringe,
République ! Vive la France. The Members of the Government- ***General TROCHU * EUGENE PELLETAN
ERNEST PICARD "EMMANUEL ABAGO.
JULES FAVRE
"JULES FERAT
GARNIER PAGRE
· The Ministers,—
"DOBN
"J. MAGNO *Paris, Feb. 4, 1871.”
*General L ELO "F. HEROLD.
QÙM MKKULAL INTELLIGENCE
APRIL 5TH, EVENING," The drag market.daring the greater part of the day has remained quist and work, with a small Chinese demand for New Patna-al-8627) ouab, and $5282 to $5314 on credit. Sales of Benares worn effcoted at $525 cash, closing how
For Fesight, apply to h
OLYPHANT & Co. Ef 631 · Hongkong. 28th March, 1871,
FUR SAN FEANTISTO, Aurionship
HELEN MORRIS."
will have quick despatch for the shore part, For Freight ur Passage; apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
$21 Hongkong, 17th Fabranry, 1871. FOR PORTLAND), OKEGON, THE 2 1 American Barque
GOODELL,” Crockett, Master, will have early despatch,
abore.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Do
ef 520 Hongkong, 27th March, 1871. FOK SYDNEY AND ULBYELAND BAY
HE British ship
and HÄMS.
ex Stormship Purana,' GALVANIZED SPIKES.
INDIA RUBBER PACKING, Round. SCREW VICES, Assorted Sizes. ENGINEER HAMMERS.
POTASH, în Jara.
·FILES, A csörted..
BUNTING. Assorted Colors.
PEACOCK'S
COMPOSITION PAINTS,
in 1 Cwt Koge, i AL. FRICKEL & Co.
Jm Hongkong, 17th Marcb, 1871
ATHAM'S. BRANDY în I guz, cases,
TATHA
SHERRY...
PORT
OLARET
BIRLEY & Co.
J. AND TENSENT'S ALE and
FORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Marohant Navy Du
Navy Boiled
Long Flax Crowa
DANVAN
ARNHULD, KARBERG & Dow * 1190: Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
READY.,
ONO W
· IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY;
· WITH THE GALAN PUNTI AND MANDARIN.".
· PRONUNCIATION.
AN ANGLO-CHINEAS BIOTIONARY, by the Rev. W. LOBBCHEID, published at the Dady Preds Office, Hongkong..
THOR sape and practical service this Work
stands, unrivalled, . All the new words: which the Chinese have of late years bean com.
ever firm, with a rising tendency under speculas Captain Whyte, will have quick despatch for polled to opin to express the pumerous objects
tive influence..
·APRIL OTU, MORNING.
The quotations of this morning ars: New Patas $530; New Benares 4537), with wa wakowly market. Mulwa 36271; nominal qash price,Pains of the 4th Sales on time 9592) to $5283, tittle doing
SHARES.
Hongkong Bank Bhares, Old-33 per cent. Hongkong Bank Shares, New-53 per sent
prammm.
premium.
Upton. Inaorance Sonisty of Cantan, nos mizures
|---$1,300 per share preminm.
Share
Obinu Tradera Jurarance Company's Sharea--
$2,500 per share premium.
t
"ONWARD,"--
the above ports.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & do.
HE TOURISTS GUIDE POCKET KAFORM.
REDUCED PRICE SI
Oontaining the mimes of all the Articles of
TO`SE LIISFATUBID
Quick dispatch.
Quick disparish.
Quick dispatch.
Quick disputab.
quick dispatch.
Qaisk dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
nick dispatch.
Quick dispatch,
On the 10th iust., at pasu.
Quick dispatch.
To-day, në 4 r.M.
Ori the 10th April,
Puick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.'
uick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
For Sale.
FOR SALE AND NOW LANDING.
Notices of Firmis.
HAVE this day established myselť na Auo
J TIOSPEN and GenubaL 'BTORAKAKVIV
Post-Office Notifications,
A mail quill alosia. -
For Shanghai-Per Vonus, to-day,,
AND OоuxissION AGENT, Hỵ the promiserinstantnt 11.30 ·A.M. | Intely occupied by Menspo. D, L. NOROKRA, &
Co., darrying ander the style or firm of
LOPEZ 00.
B. LOPEZ. 1# 684 Hongkong; 1st April, 1671...
NOTICE.
W have this day CLOSED our basinder in this plage, as Storekeopars, Ane tjoveers and Commission Agente,
D. I NORONHA & O 568 Hongkong. Stat March, 1871.
ULLMANN buga reapestfully to n Among to the publio of Hongkong tint
the.fth
For Tekpham-Per. Coringa," to-day, the 8th instmat, at 11:00 a
For Shanghal-Por Str. Gledarroch, at 450 P M. fo-day, the 8th instant,
For Swatow, Amoy, and Fonchow.-Per Fay, to-morrow, the 7th instant, ne 1.30 .. For buoghni-Per Str. Albatrosa, on Satur. day, the 8th instant at 4,30 PM.^
For Singapore and Dealy-Per Sanda, on Monday, the 10th iustunt, ut 11,50 M2
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET"
The United States Mail Parket Great Rs. the 12th instant, atr.M., with the Mail
his brothora, MAURICE & EMANUEL TEMANNpublic will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, will, froin this dute, onvry on the business, under the Srm of
•
M. & E. HILLMANN. Im 560 Engkong, 1st April, 1871.
THE Undersigned days established them- velves at Manila a MESOATS AND COMMISSION Aonïrs, under tha' stylo of
En "San Francisco," from Hamburg, arith other JACKSON, FRENCH & Co. “
late arrivals.
نه
BEST SWEDISH TAX, in Burrels and
Half-barrels.
Hamburg Prime PORK.,
... đó. đại
do. BEEF,
Europa ROPE, from 14 to 4 inobes. Composition CANDLES.. -SHEET LEAD.
Meniz' YELLOW METAL and Composition
NAILS.
BURKE'S GUINNESS' STOUT, in quarta
and pinta. Buss's ALE, by Campron and Saunders, in do.
do
in Kilderkins.
BSA HENNESSY,
· KRUG, in quarta and pinta. FERRIFE JONET, in de,
ST. MAROEAUX, indo. CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILLIAN'S STORER, of avary description, for family
·and satin use, ... HAMS, CHEESE and BACON, Suit and
Smoked TONGUES. Kinahan's LL WHISKEY, Old Lelay
do,
Boord's GINGER BRANDY & OLD TOM.
DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOOTS, of
every size nad description,
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. if 2075 Hongkong, 28th November, 1870.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE:
AT
FRESH CALIFORNIA GATS
LAMMERT, ATKINSON &,00. tf. 2197. Hongkong. 19th December, 1870,
... FOR SALE.
INEST Cavito CIGALB and CHEROOTS, tim bozea of 260 and 800; fuest and reul Havana CIGARS, in boxes of 50 and 100. :
Vienna BOOTS, 81.00 per pair, Drus
$4.50
H. N. BICKERTZEN.
88 and 99, Queen's Road, tf 58% Hongkong, 5th April, 171
FOR SALE.
100 TONS PIG IRON.
Firo BRICKS.
Bar, Flate, and Sheet IRON. BOILER TUBES aorted. ri RIVETS, BOLTS and NUTS, assorted. Whitworth's TAPS and DIES
LE MWIAA Also, MACHINERY, consisting of LATHES, Drilling MACHINES, nud Plate Bending MASHINE, & feet long-d
Apply ut No. 213, Queen's Road Bast. 1m 558 Hongkong,lat-April, 1871,
"STSFOR SALE SEATER VAN D TUST rescised, of French Steamer Peino,
OVERLAND SWISS CHEESE”
Sonr
Er other laṭs arrivale, Bed CABBAGE (Rother Kob13; in small Kegs. Green dō. (Grauer do.). GO.
do. 1 (Sauer
30 do.). Green CHEESE, is Tine. Copper Globe LANTERNS.
do. TACKS.
AI FRICKEL & Co. In 503 Honghong, 3rd April, 1871.
FOR SALE
Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,500 CASKS best PORTLAND CEMENT.
Aco., with the T'anti, and Mandarin Pronan- miation.
it 346 Hodgkung, 23rd February, 1871.hore given in extenso. Enob and every word is," ́ ́TOR YELBOURNE, via DUNEDIN.
HEA) British Clipper-ship
THE
"GOLDEN-REA,”-- Hardy, Master, having the groter portion of her Cargo and Passengers engaged, will meet with nick despatch for the above ports
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. if 979: Hongkong, 27th February, 1871,
FOR FREIGHT OF CHARTER THE British India Steam Navigation Com-
"ETHIOPIA."
Ching and Jupan Marine Inaumaoc-Tis, 62pany's Steamer
per. baie premium.
300 per share premium.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shams-158.
pur abare premium.
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares-848
per bare premtim
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Bares-23 per cont.discount..
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Ehares of 718 tons Register (gross tonnage 1132),
hourly exported to arrive from Bombay,
Apply to
E. D. BASSOON & α, of 581 Hongkong, 5th April. 1871. “Japan Mall" and "Jupan Weekly Aleil.”
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. haring been
appointed agente for the two nboro
vertisements and Subscriptions for the same..
Terms of Subscription," payable in advance : Japan Mail, 316 per annum, Japan Weekly
Hongknog, anton kod Macao Beamboat
Do Share 37 por dout, prom.'.
Also a few comes of the GRAMMAR of the Oninese Language, in two Partai
The Daily Prion Otero
FOR BALE. CHAMPAGNEA.
OEDERER CARTE NOIR,
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE. ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORE
BOEDERER GLADIATEUR,
DEN HÄNDER & Co.,
Sole. Agents for Hongkong and China, 1694 Hoogkong, 3rd September, 1969,
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE,
Dao do Montebello, Carte Blanche.
Do. Carle Eleus. Sparkling HUCK,
NONPAREAL" from A Geyger & Co..
Creuznach.
bottled in the London Docks, by Startup and Kentish, doa. PAUL EHLERS & Co. 2141 Hongkong, 8th December, 1670, The Cheoniale and Directory for 1871
Superior PORT WINE. Very Superior SHERRY
OLÁŘEŤ, "Old Medoo,"
NOW READY.
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Shanghal Storm Navigation Company-Th 87 named newspapers, axe prepared to receirs Ad-quarto pages. . 1
per share premiu
China Sea, Enigan, and Etraits Steamship
Cotopany-par.
China and Straits Stenin Navigation Com- | Mail, 826 HUF ANDRO, "
pany-par
f 122 Hongkong, 19th January, 1871.
TRUBNER & Co.,
· 60,- PATERNOSTED_Bow; -
W. H-BELL
· Daur Pamm "OFFICE, HONGKONG.
Capica may be obtained of the Daily Prea Ofice, and of the following Agents Menars, Deown & Co., Swątow,
WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co., Amoy Hos & Co., Foodbow.
KELLY & Co., Bhanghai.
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. 1m 536 Tongkang, 29th March, 1871.
MAGEWEN & ́Oo.
Have for Sale, ez Corea," and other late arrivale,
COPPER and Japanned Masthead and
Anchor LAMPS.
Solar Ship LAMPS.
Kerosine Table and Lobby LAMPS. Water GAUGES.
Gurige COOKS.
Bourdon's Patent Pressure GAUGES Salbera Sportarman's BALANCES, A Bras Bonk Shida BOLTS.
Boond, Flat and Boll's Bys LIGHTS, Deck LIGHTS.
Cut TUMBLERS and GLASSWARE, in
every variety,
CROCKERYWARE, Electro PLATED
WARE
Cond SCOOPS, for Dining and Drawing Boom.
Copying PRESSÈS. Coloured GLASS, plain and figured...
Copper Boat Wrought Iron NAILS. NAILS.
Tinned TACKS.
Finest Ground COFFEE, in 1 b., 2lbs, 10 lbs, and 20 lbs. tins.
BASS'S ALE, in goarte and pints, by Cameron and Saunders.
BASS'S AL, in Fogsaende, Barrels, and Kidorima.
Aitken's Falkirk ALE, in quarts and pista. mang đo. Na domia hogabende,
Gnivacas'a BTOUT, in quarte and pints, Jeffrey's ALE and FORTER, is hogebands Hunt's FORT WINEMA SHERRY, CLARET, Sparkling MOSELLE Nonpareil.
and pinta.
CHAMPAGNE, Dry Monopalo, in quarts CHAMPAGNE, Dry Grand Vin Royal, in quarta nod pints:
HOCK HOCHHEIM, LIEBFRAUMILCH. KOSELLD WINNINGEN, MAROOBLUNN.
Beltzer WATER, in Hampers of 25 bottles. Bubbuck's Raw and Boiled OIL.
do, White Zine PAINT.
An Invoice of Smith and Wellstood's, House and Office STOVES
131
Hongkong. Glas November. 1870,
FOR SALE.
FINEST Cavite and Manila CIGARS, in
of 500 and 10,100, The Pacific Mall Str. "Japan" Very superior GOLD LEAF TOBACCO, in tine nød boxes.
J. OKBUBE. Until further 'nolics at the Premises of Messra, One, Hook & Co. Quam's Road, No. 44. and Stanley Streal, No.. IL
it: 205 Hongkong. Jat February, 1871.
Ho
E. HANDLET, OUSE AND 99IP PLUMBER.
COPPER SMITH, BILASS FOUNDER AND QAY FITTER: CLAZE PATERSON & HANDEWF),
70.F. Praya West,
Next to the P. & 0; Coul Stores, 10817," HONGKONG. - (Sept. 15
LFRICKEL & Co SHIPCHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, GENERAL STOREXEEPERS,
COMMISSION AGENTS,
AND
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HUGH SMITH FRENCE EDWARD JACKSON, 7ā 445, Manil4, 15th February, 1871.
TOTICE.—Mr, KUSTOMJBE PESTONZEE
authorized to sign my name, per pro- curation, from this dute,
D. C. TATA 1m 433. Shangbai, 15th March, 1871.
NOTIUM. T20 PETTIT in 4ur Firm coused on the THE interest and responsibility of M. Ep-
31st December last,
Mr. ALFRED HUTORIBOR was admitted o Partner therein on the leo January.
DEACON & Oo. ti 597 Cupton, 1st March, 1871.
W bore enablished Agencies of our
firm
BOYD & Co. ồm 316" Amy, 1st February, 1871.
DE NOTICE. R. E. D. BARBOUR retivas” fromí, aur
MED.
MURRAY FORms, Jr. is authorised to sign our Firm by procuration.
RUSSELL & Co.
1f 107 Chips. lat Jennary, 1871..
THE interest and responsibility of Mr THEODOR FROaer, in our firm, ceases from this date.
WM. PUSTAU & Col Hongkong and China,
7th of February, 1871,
[ 257 NOTICE.
I
HAVM appointed Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG Is my Attorney and Agent, to act for me in the Dagement of my business during my temporary abesties from the Colony.
L. P. WARD, #f109 Fongkong, 16th January, 1871... THE Dadersigned having this day entered into partnership as Merchants und Com. mission Agents, will conduct their busines under the numo god style, of NORTON, LTALL & Co.
EDWARD NORTON. ROBERT LYALL..
1 Honglong, 1st January 1871.
"NOTICE, NEK
THE Partnership bitherto existing between us, under the style of Aur & Co...expired by effluxionof time on December Sat, 1870. on which date our interest and responsibility in the firm ceased.
All liabilities will be disebarged, and all debts collected, by bir. W. J. ALA, who will sign the firm in liquidation.
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For Tokolumn, San Francisco, the United, Staten and tae United Kingdus.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lotters, Books, Newspapers,
til 9.90 P.M.
Lettere can be posted on fourd the Packet femo 230 p.m. to 250 v.x, se pigment of s Late Fea of 12 cents in addition to the Tostaga. The Frepay act of the Postage to all the above pinces by this ronte is compulsory. Correspondence inoulaiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets,
- Correspondence addressed to Yokohama, anil the United States, must, bo superscribed per Great Republic, and that addressed to the United Kingdom canst be superperibed“ við San Fran- cisco
F. W. MITCHELL."
Poatmaster Generali Hongkong, Sth April, 1871. "
General Post.OR,
It is barely notified ibat, in future, Fastoral” or Sumplen of Merahandize of ne intrinsic value may be sent from-Hongkong, or from say of
the British Pust Ofoe Asension in Chian kod
Japan, to Spain and the Balearic and the Chua- vy Islands, Southampton, subject to the following Regulationa.
..
Ist The postage must be prepaid 2nd-There -maus be no writing, in addition
to the address of the person for whom the pocket is intouded, and the address.of the acn. der other than si manufacturer's or trade mark Iand numbers, and the prices of the articles...... 3rd.The Patterns or Samples must be sent in covers open at the ends, so as to be easy of examination. Samples, however, of seeds, druge. and so forth, which condut be acut in upor cover, insy be incload in bags of linen, paper, or other material, tied at the neck with a string, so that the Officers of the Post Office way be ahlo to satisfy themselves as to the natife of. the contents.
4th-No Packet of Putters met exceed two foot, British, in length, or ous foot, British, in width or depth.
No article likely to injure the contenta ut ibe mail bags, or the person of Any Officer of the Post Office, may be sent through the Post ne a
aern.
If dither of the foregoing mics be infringed, tho pucket will not be forwarded The rates of postage chargeable will be as follows
FOR A PACKET. Not exceeding 3 oz., 8.cents: Above 2 oz., and not exceeding 4 oz., 16 conta.
12
10
1.b. 64 Every additional 4 ounces, 16 ceuts
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong 10th February, 1871,
Armngements baving been ninde by the Mr. H. J. HINT will sign ALT & Co. in li- French Post Office for embarking and dinem quidation, per procuration, ut’Nagasáīri,
barking the British Overland Maila to und train Mr: MOURILYAN will eiga Aur & Co. in li- France at Brindisi, thereby recessitating the quidation, per procuration, at Hiogo, Osaka.
payment by the French Post Office of a transit W. J. ALT.
rate to the Hulian Post Office, it has been de RICHARD JANDAUİN
termined to mignient the mala of postage on Nagasaki and Hiogu, Osski
letiors exchanged the direct Mails between January 14tb, 1871.
Hongkong and the Trench Post Office..
The rates of postaga chargŝub de in Hongkeng NOTICE. DEFERRING to the abose advertiseutupan los sont the fun and pountries Re: the business of Ang & Co, at this sort through: France will, in fare, be as follows, will benosforth be continued by the Under signed, under the same style and firm as here tofore.
H. J. HUNT. ----F. HELLYER,
Nagasaki, January, 1871,
NOMICE. DEFERRING to the shore advertisement, the business of ALT & Co. us this port will henceforth be anntinnet by the Under- sized, under the etyle and fein of MODRILYAN, HEIMANN & Co.
W. MOURILYAN.. CHARLES A. HEIMANN. Eliaga, Osaka, January, 1871. NEE barinees bitherto enrried by Underlined has been transferred MOTRILTAN, HEIMANN & Co.
· To Franco, Algeria, the French Offices in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Offico at Train and Tangiers, 22 eeus par 2 ounce,,
To Jaffa, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syrin), Latakia, Alexandreita, Messina, Rhodes, Smyrna, Mity leno.. the Dardanellen, Ga lipuli, Ineboli; K*- insan, Salopita, Samun, Sunge, Sulifa, Tre-- bizond, Tulicha, Varza, Galatz, and Ibrnila,
cesta per 4 ounce.
To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 cents per ounces To the Grand Duchies of Taxeaturgh and Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal. Khentah Prussia, Bavaria, Wurtemburg, the Principalities of Hohonzoltera, Birkenfeld, Fense-lomburg, Lippe. Seliwartzburg Rudol- sit and Rene, the Buchies of Nassau, Saxe- the Coburg-Goths and Saxe-Meiningen-Hildburg- to banen, Hesse-Electoral, Heao-Dureistadt, bu
Duely of Sure. Weimar-Eisenach, the Fre Cities of Fmakfort-on-the-Msine, Hamburgh. Bremen, and Lukuk, Switzerland, and Ilzly. 26 cents per ounce.
0. A. HEIMANN & Co. 3m 155 Hiogo, Jummary, 1871.
NOTICE
・W
7 have this day established branch of
our Hopes at Hankow. 1bo business at our Agencies in Tientsin, Kinking and King, will hereafter be con- ducted in the name of our firm by our reoog- nized Agents in charge.
RUSSELL'S Co.
ef 12 China. Int January, 1870
NOTICE.
To Countries beyond Sea without distinction, 23 cents per ounce.
To Pronsin. (Bleuish Provizora excepted), Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duchies of cok- lenborghi Schwerin and Mecklenburgb, Strelitr, Duchy of Brunewick, Grand Duchy of Olden burg (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted). The Duoby of Anbalt, the Austrian Provinces, Belgrade. Suvia (Belgrade excepted), Moniene.
MR WILLIAM HANEY MOORE And M., Schleswig and Holstein. 30 cents per
OTTO FRIEDRICH, have this day been mace. admitted purtaere in our firm.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. tf 1258 Hongkong, 30th Junë. 1870.
NOTICE
"R. THOMAS H, DE SILVER in aduitted MR
a partner in our from from the 1st of October, 1869.
·L. FRIČKEL & Co.
tt 2002 Hongkong, S1st October, 1869.
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE. FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL S. 9. ́COMPANY···
IN CONNECTION WITH TH
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFTO RAILROAD COMPANIES
To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, 12 cents per ounce
To Moldavia, Wallachia, Turkey in Europe, Sweden, Norway, Poland, und Eussie, 44 prātā por & ounce.
Pre payment is compulsory in the case of Letters for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond Ben, Servia (Belgrado excepted), and Moo Lenegro.
Letters may be registered to all the above laces, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, | and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for regis-. tration is the same amount as the portage en each letter respectively,
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be prepaid.
F. W. MITCHELİ,
Postmaster-General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 13th February, 1871,
It is hereby notified for general information that, under the provisions of an additional HBStenship GREAT REPUBLIC, Oppl. Convention included with the United States
FREEMAN, will leave Honglong for Son Post Office, & inrther reduction has taken place Franciano via Tokobama on WEDNESDAY, in the postage on Lettera between the United the 12th April next, at 3 o'clock pada taking Kingdom and the United States, which has Fawengers, Maile and Freight, for the United bend extended to Letters forwarded through the States, Canada, Central, and South Ameries, United Kingdo and Europe.
The postage obirgeable on Letters posted in Eungkong, or at any of the British Postal Agencica in China and Japan, addressed to the United Sintes, to be forwarded by either Bri-
follows, viz:
When forwarded viħ Brindisi, 42 cents cushi half-canoe...
A Steamer of the Company will feave Sbung hai, via the Inland Sea Ports, out aime date, and make close connection at Yokobamut.
The GREAT REPUBLIC will be due at Santish or French Packet, will henceforth by as Franoise May 13th, whonce daily. Passenger trains sud. daily Freight trains are run over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad Lines for New York and for all the principal cities in the interior and upon the Atlantio de board. The time between San Francisco and New York by First-class Passenger trains is air days and twenty hour; and the distance 3,312 miles."
The Silver Palica Sleeping Cure are run through on these trains, making Drawing Room General Post Office, Care or day, and Sleeping Car by night; and Hongkong. 14th February, 1870... are of the latest and "best" American patters, being unexcelled for comfort and convenience.
When forwarded vik Muracillen, 36 cents each halfrounce.
When forwarded via Southampton, 28 4 each half ounce.
Prepayment of the postage is compulsory.
EW MITCHELL.
Pustmaster General,
It is borchy notified för general information
At New York, Passengers have selection of thut, the Postage (which most be paid in ad yuivur ffures of Steamers to Bigland, Frones viviced) open letters whiressed to friges Eid- and. Germany.
ward Island, will benceforward be an fallowa
When forwarded via
Brindis..............42 cenţa enolr linlf-nunca, When forwarded vil,
Marseilles
30 cents each ball-nunca, Whon forwarded
Southmplo. 2 cents each half-ounce,
VF.-W. MITCHELL,
·Pokmaster Generät.. General Post Office:
Honghong, 28th July, 1870.
Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are viz foaned for transportation to Yukobamu" and other Japan Ports, and San Franciscos for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Lines of Beamers The Overland Raflroad Companies Guarantee 12 days time fork and 18 days for Tens and General Merchandise, Letween San Francisco and New York.
Favorable strangeinents have been múdo for Through Pasangers and Freight to Amorion from Caloutta, Penang and Singapore, und
Value and weight of Parcel Pack gee Te that op und after this Tue August next, the It is hereby notified for general information quired; all Packages should be marked to ad Commission chargeable on Money Orders dress in full,
isaned upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong..
Mr. J.B. BLADE, Japan Gasetis Office, Yoko-422 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG (Ag from watow, Amoy and Facebo.
Mours. Tavener & Cot Paternostër-Row,;
London, N
Mr G. Brna, Cornbill, London,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL, Bondarsigned Shop been R.
received
TMOVED to der beg, na, na, huli. prox. Neither civic geter noon of the 11th coté Lane, The Proprietors beg to notify that same day... Mr. F. Azain, Clement's Lane, London,
they have always on land, all sorts of oil for For further information as to Puszzge or Mesura Bates, Eskor & Co., Old Jewry.undo at very moderate prices. Gentlemen who Freight apply at the Agency of the Company.
favor them with their putronugo are requested Praya West.
London
Mr. L. P. Frites. Merchante Bachange
San Francisco.
so apply to the above address.
KWONG-KET.
12 1201 Hongkong, 7th July, 1870.
T. A. HARRIS,
Agent.
Hongkong, 18th March, 1871, -
Shanghai, and Yokohams, will be as foliong
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• On aina not exoceding £3.18 cents. Above 12 and not exceeding £5...36 Above £5 and not exceeding £72.54 Above £7 and not exceeding 210.72
FW.MITCHELL,
"Tortmaster Generel.
Hongking, 16th July, 1870.
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