Mina Temple, sister of the Bishop of Exeter, has boori elooted a member of the parish of St. Thomas, adjoining that city.
-COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
· APRIL 24TH, MORNING.
The market for Bengal drug ins kopt quiet bat ateady during the last two days, with a all alive demand for Patna at 36587 to $5571. Benaros at 35391 to 3597 on credit turms. In Malwa a fair amount of busin has been done at $625 cash, and $630 credit Yor first quality. The steamer meu has about 200 chests, and the next Mail Steam OA" about 1150. The future supplies are expected to be moderate. A Telegrapt dated Culoutta 18th April, quales Patna at about Rupon 1168. per obest shipments to Hongkong about 3500 qurata of Bongal from the 4th sale.
....
Exchangu hai commenced stiffening, and Bunkware dagar drawers on London at 44, 44..
doing.
11, S.; on Indin at 890, but with very litelo
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR BOMBAY,
Touching at SINGAPORE and POINT DE
SAY GALLERY
Oupt, &. the 26th For apply to
K
B. I: A. N. O's stendar
od 674
**ETHIOPLAY
Boott, will be despatched an abore on instant, at mga p insited amoont of freighty or passage,
DE DA SASSOON & Co, Hongkong, 22nd Apt 1, 1871.
•NOTICE, POTAS
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS, THE Company's Steamer
GODAVERT"
Capt. Fouche, will be disputaheil for TOKOBAMA. (Direct),
Shaves are again quiet Bauka have slightly further given way, of old there are sellors at 961, and now at 804, with small buyers at 36 and 30 per cent, Hongkong Fires are firm at shortly after the arrival of the next Frouch. $970 to $275: China Fires foep steady at $34 Mail. to $65; and Victorins at $47. "There are buyers of the Chinese Insurance Company at $30 per share premium; Oline and Jupin Marine In- anrance Shares have fallen qu, semount of the report ud enies have been indo 'at Tia, 45
premium: Hotel Bhares are steady at 574 per cost discount; and Doak weak at 35 per cont. 'discount
ON. LONDON.
EXCHANGE.
Bank Billa, ut 3 niontha'sight, 4/45/ Bank Billa, at 6 months' sight; 4/4 to 4/5 Grodite, ut 6 months' sight. {5}5+ to 4/57 Doonmoutary Bills, etümoṛti"
aight 4/5 to 4/38 Bank Bills on demand, ....... 491 to 4/4
ܚ ܐnr New Yitz
Privata 5 months' night... ON-BOMBAY Bank. 3 days' sight 220 to 230
ON CALCUTTA, Bank, 3 days' sight 3.01 to 230
́OU SHABORAL -
Bank, 3 days sight...
Bauk, 15 days sight...
Private, 30 days! sight....
SHARES.
.731"
...781 to 74
74 to 74
Hongkong Bank. Shares, Old-851 por cont.
-Prozum,
Hongkong Bank Shares, New-30 per cent
premium:
Union Insane Society of Cuotes, now alarcs
---81,200 per abore premium.
-Olinn Trailers Tsurance Company's
$200 per share premium,
C. BERTRAND.
Prinopal Aymi. tt 664 Bongkang, 19th April, 1871 27
FOR MELBOURNE AND SÍDNEY.
THB 41 British Clipper Ship
"MARQUIS OF ARGYLE," Capt. Makeun, having the greater portion of ber Cargo and Passengers engaged, will bara Immediate desputab for the above port.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
tf 667 - Hongkong, 20th April, 1871.-
·FOR MELBOURNE via DUNEDIN, HE Ship ***,
"NOORD BRABANT"> Capt. Frost, having n 'grent portion of her cargo engaged, will have a quick dispatch for the above porta
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
ROZARIO & Op ...tf. 636 - Hongkong. 13th April, 1871,
TEST FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
American Burger
AUREOLA.”
Roas, Master, will have quick despatch for tha above port
For Freight, apply to in
“OLYPHANT & 00. tf 608. Hongkong, 8th April, 1871 area" FOR MELBOURNE (direct).—-*
THE A1 British Bargne
Olma and Japan Marine Insurance Tla. 45 L
per abare preraium.
"MOSS GLEN,"
Chinese Insurance Company --330 per share Capinin Sullivan, baving the greater portion of
Premium.
her Darga engaged, will meet with carly des
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-patch for the above port
$270 to 8075 per share preci
China, Fire Insurance Company's Siares-$55
per abare promium.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,.
LF 579- Hongkong, 4th April. 1871.
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Sharea 46 FOR MELBOURNE direct.
to 47 per share premium.
Hongkong and Whstupna Duck Company's
Sharea 13 per cent.discount.
Hongtang, Juntou and Mac Stormbout
Co.'s Shares-36 per cent prein. Stanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tle. 30
per share premier
China Seu, Saigon, and Etraits Steamship.
Company-par.
China and Straits Strain Navigation Com
pany-pur. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-260 per.
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-57) per
bent. discount.
Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent
premium, nemical.-.
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-par
SALES ON APRIL 22ND, 1871, As reported by Chinese
T Cloth, Elba, 500 piecca, ac $1.47, by foreign mendant to Hongkong melchert.
T-Cloth, ba, 500 pieces, at $1.75, by fa reigo merchant to Hongkong merchant.
Saigon Rive, 200 picule, at $3.08, by Chun. chewing to Hongkong merchant.
311767 Bee 1,000 pleats, at eto, by ebron-wing to Hongkong merebunt
While Sugar, 100 pule, at 87.29, by Tai-fing
aban to Hongkong marchuuIS,
THE British Shiph
Capt. Sydserff, will have quick dispatch for the above part..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co ef 551 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871,
MA” JOSHUA BATES,”
· FOR PORTLAND, OREGON. [MHE ♫ 1 American Barque
THE
"EDWARD JAMES"
DESTINATION,
LONDON vía SUEZ CANAL. BAN FRANCISCO.......
PORTLAND, OREGON
Do.
MELBOURNER
Do.
MELBOURNE & STINST MELBOURNE, via DUNEDIN
Do.
Do. Do
SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSEL NAMS.?
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT, ÁPPLY TO
TO DE DISPATCHED.
Oolla (atr.).
Quick dispateb.
Quick dispatch..
Aurocla
hajok. disputa,
¡Edward James
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quiak dispatch..
Goodell
Mona Glon.. Joshua: Bates Marquis of Argyl Golden Sea...... Noord Brabant, Ethiopia fabr.)..
MANILA............. Mare (str.).-
SAIGON
BANGKOK.
YOKOHAMA,
SHANGHAI
NINGPO AND BHANGHAI,
Pusiyama (str.
2. Luzon (str.).....
Godavery (str.).
Glengyla (sbr.)
Eastern Talca. (atr.)
SWATOW,AMOY& FOOGHOW, Kwang-Tung (str.).
For Sale.
SAYLE & CO.,
SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMAN,. VICTORIA HASANANKIN AND. EXCHANGE," SZECHUEN ROADS,
HONGKONG.
SHANGHAI
Respectfully announce tant in maticípasion of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly reduced the prices of their WINTER "G0013, an early inspection of which they solicit from intending purobavara,
SILKS, Plain, Fancy, and Shot. NORWICH REES, all wool WINCETS, PLAIDS and CAMLETS.
PAR JACKETS,
Cloth, Velvet, Silk and Sealskin. The various OLANS on all Wool SHAWLS, Linen COLLABS and CUFFS, Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFFS,
the most approved styles."
In the Juvenile and Ladies HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING will be found some apcaial lines.
Gente Wool HOSIERY,
SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS
DORIMBANS,
· GARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS, SUMEFING SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS,-
Tailoring, under the Superintendanos of on- perienced CUTTERS, -Lounge COATS
Office
do.
Walking do.
Visiting
do.
Dress SUITS
Táght Texture OVERCOATS.
From the
bost English
manufac turers.
Making to order, TWEED SUITS at very low prices.
The FURNISHING we have confidence in
Patterson, Master, will have carly despatch for recommending that good valine will be obtained
the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOSSELL & Oo, E 176 Hongkong, 28th January, 1871:
FOR SAN FRANCISCO). THE 11 American Ship:
THE
"OTAGO,"
for the above port.. Thorndike, Master, will have quick despatel
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co..
tf 331 Hongkong. 23th Marob, 1871.
FUR PURTLAND, OREGON.
4 Aqueridas Darqua
“GOODELL,"
Brussels & Tapeaty CARTETS.
Velvet Pile CARPETS,
A faw made up Squaren and Sofa CARPETS.
| OIL CLOTH for Hally, Tusages, Stairs, do.
Coir MATTING and MATS.
All Wool ERF and DAMASKS, for Curtains.
TABLE CLOTHS, a large assortment, The Elder Down QUILT Carriage and Travelling RUGS,"
SAILE & Chin
White Bug T, 200 pisals, at £6.50, by Tai Crockett, Master, will have early despatchADIES' and Gentlemen'e Kid GLOVES
fung-shun to Hongkong merahost.
Black Sugar, 200 picnis, at $350, by Tabur fnog-shun to Hongkong merchant
Shanghai Rice, 1,500 picule, ab. $2.15, by Chen-alcong to Hongkong merobaut.
Saigon Rics, 2,000 picule, at $317, by Hop- hing by retail.
Saigon Rice, 500 pionls, at $214, by Hop ble to travelling merchant..
Tin 100 albs, at 83180, by Hop-bing to Canechow werchant,
Sito. Suger, 210 piouls, at $5.70, by Tee fang to travelling merchant.
Grey Shirtings, ha., 1,000 pieces, at 8204, by Yee-fung to Hongkong merchant.
T-Cloth, Giba, 600 pigula, at $1.53, by Yep fang to travelling merchant.
White Was, 2 pieces, at $120,00, by Tee-fang to Hongkong merebant.
NOTICE,
UNDER authority of The Managing Dires
My, ÁZSIANDER MAGIVER will act
as the Company's Superintendent at this port from the present date until further notice.
-W. MAÇAULAY,
P. & S. N. Co.
Superintendentu
Hongkong, 20th March, 1871.
NOTICE.
[:484
INSOLVENT ESTATE OF FUNG', CHONG
LOONG.
For Freight or Pragn, apply to
W RUSSELL &" 06.
45 599 Hongkong, 27th March, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE, viz D'UNEDIN. HEA 1 British Clipper-ship.
"GOLDEN SEA,” Hardy, Master, baring the greater portion of her Cargo and Passangers engaged, will opst with quick despatch for the ahora porta.
For Freight or Package, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
# 379 Hongkong, 27th February, 1871.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER TEE 41 American Barque
MARY BELL ROBERTS," Spearwater, Master, 364 tons Register.
Apply to
BE BURROWS & SONS. tf 475 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1671.8
"FOR FREIGHT. OR UHARTER.
THE 41 British Barque
CLEMENTIA," Tons Register 326, carrying 9,300 picals.
Apply to
·J. S. HOOK, BON & 06. tf F53 Hongkong, 19th April. 1971.
FOR FREIGHT OF VILARTER, THE 4 I British Barque
S-MENAM,”
LL Persons boving claims upon, or being Tons Register 349, carrying about 10,000 pleats: All above state, are re
quated to communicate with the undersigned
as or before the Xth inst., after which date nu elain will be admitted,
LEONG ON,
Creditors' Assignee, 154 645 Hongkong, 14tu April, 1871; HAWKINS'S LIVNRY STABLES,
Apply to
*J. 8. HOOK, BON & Co. if 659 Bourkong, 19th April, 1871.
* Japan Mall" and "Japan Weekly Mail."
Pendapat ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, having been
appointed agents for the two above named newspapers, are prepared to veneive Ail- dvertisements and Subscriptions for the same.
Terms of Subscription, payable in advance : HORSES, PONIES, HARNESS and CAR. Japan Hut, $15 per nonum; Japan Wendy RIAGES, always on hand for Sale.
Mail, 824 por aDDDD.
Bear of Murray Barracke, Hongkong.
HORSES taken on LIVERY
Horses BROKEN to Harness..
HORSES und CARRIAGES for Hire. PONIES do. -do.
do.
HOKSE SHOEING on the most improved principles, under his own superintendence,
TEHAWKINĖ,
if 129 Hongkong, 10th January, 1871,
FOR SALE.
KOWLOONG LODGE, PLEASANTLY situated furnished A BUNGALOW, at. Kowloong, 'about, Eight minetes walk from the landing place nor the village of Mong-koh. The Bungalow bas commaading view of Hongkong the |Harbour, and the Islands to the Westward. There are 84 acres of ground attached, with V D. COLLINS, Dental Surgeon, baring Croquet Ground, &e.. and the place in held under
Proprietor.
Late of Bengal Horse Artfliery), if 559 Hongkong, 18th April, 1871.
ZOZ NUTIUE.
returned from Manila, will remain onda Lease from the Government for 75 Years, as month at Hongkong, previous to visiting Amey Farm Lot No. IL Apply to and Fronbow.
M. ARMSTRONG."
507 Hongkong, 1st April, 2871. 710 BE LET, or Sold by private optitrast, the Tile Premises Labely in Ibn nooupation of the Supreme Court, Queen's Road Central. The Building "onn be let either as if stande, or Tarranged in meta of Offices, with or without dwelling room, as may be required." DURA
Apply to Meaars: BAWLING, MADLEN & CO. (over Hongkong Dispensary), where Plane for the Alteration of the premises may be soon..
JAEHINE MATHESON & Giải 326 Hongkong, 21st February, 1871.
SAIL MAKING.TË -- FILLIAM ÞOLAN laving returned to
WHongkong, has resumed his business of BAIL MARING in all ite branches, at bin old place in Duklell Street, and salicats the patron age of the Public.
tz 240 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871
GEORGE GLASSE: FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO K1NSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY: LONDON, AND 29, PLACE
VENDOME, PARIS), BAD.. INGLISH AND FOREIGN OBEMIST - 1 VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
"HONGKONG "AND TOKOHAMA,
BHIPS MEDICINE-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED, 9036 Hongkong. 3rd September, 1867. PATENT SLIP DO Ỡ K,
WEST POINT. HONGKONG......
A. MACDONALD & CO.. SHIPWEIGHTS, ENGINEERS. BOILER
Billiard CLOTH
Gentleman's Twit SHIRTS, (new whyica)
WRISTBANDS...
A large parcel of Black SILKS bought very aheap.
Manlin" trimmed and Lane COLLARS and
CUFFS,
Gold CORD, UMBRELLÁS,
BABAYLE &-Co.
Hongkong, 31st January, 1871.
J. FORTER
AND L. TENNENTS`ALE and
DAVID CORSAR & SONS". Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled Long Flax
Crowza
UANVAN.
ARNHULD, KARBERG & flo. 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOW ...READY..
EMPERIÁL QUAETO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
AN ANGLO CHINESE DICTIONARY, by the Bev
W. LOBSOREID, published at the Daily Press Offion, Hongkong.
Co
Elongkong John Burd & Co. Hongkong Olyphant & Co.. Hongkong Olyphant & Op: Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Russell Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Rozario &O. Hongkong Horario & Co. Hongkong Entio & Co. Hongkong Rozario & Co... Hongkong, D. Samivon & Co..... Fongkong Augustino Hoard & Do Hongkong Douglas Emprnik &'Co. Hongkong Bourjan, Hubener & Oo Hongkong Masangeries Maritimes; Hongkong Olyphant & Coa Hongkong Biemseen & Co... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co..
For Sale.
"FOR SALE,
Eu laty arrivals. "NOMPTON'S HAMS, Overlund.
COMPTON'S
Preserved SOUPS and MEATS. Esacace of BEEF.
Corn FLOUR TRAIN -Huntley & Palmer's BISCUITS.
·Valensin RAISINSAYTLAR Condensed MILK.
Rabbuck's PAINTS and OILS. Tedia Rubber Sastion and Delivery HOSE,
... đó Patsut PadKING.
do
SHEETS, nasorted. do BELTING, in sizes from 2 in. CASA to din, and 8 in. to 111 jou OUTLERY, ELECTRO PLATE, GLASS; and CROCKERYWARE, in great variety. -
MACEWEN & Co.,
19. Queen's Road Centrali 1m 628 Hongkong. Bil April, 1871.-. PET FOR FOR SALE. DEAL HAVANA CIGARS.
RCAZADORES.
Regalia BRITANICA.
· ESPECIALES.
And,
REGALIA DE LA ENTNA.
Apply to
"REMEDIOS &'C6!
if 609 Hongkong, 19th April, 1571.
FOR SALE
Creuznach.
HAMPAGNE,
Daa de Montebello, Carte Blanoba
Carte Blove. Do. Sparkling. HOOK,
NONPAREIL," from A Gerger & Co.,
Superior PORT WINE, London: Docks, bottled in the Very Superior SHERRY by Startup and CLARET, OR Medoc,Kentish, I'don.
PAUL EHLERS & CO. 2141 Hongkong. 8th December, 1870.
FOR SALE TONS FIG IRON..
100 Pie BRIOKS
Bar, Plate and Sheet BON; BOILER TUBES, assorted.. RIVETS, BOLTS and NUTS, assorted: Whitworth's TAPS and DIES.
Alaoj
Quick dispatch. On the 25ta fuskotr..
Quick dispatch
Waist dispatch, Ôn the 28th inst. Quick dispatch. Tolmerrow, at WPM. jo-morrow, né noon,
Quick dispatch.
For Sale,
FOR SALE.
Ez! Willy Rickmers,” 5. S.“ Enterprise,” £. B.
." Erl King,” and other late arrivals, MERICAN OAKUM.
ATAR OIL..
Bean POTS.
Copper PUMPS.
Blook Tin Botte TUREENS,
Lamp BLACK,
"Flour SIEVES..
Patant BRAD9, assorted aizės,
Golden SYRUP, in Kegs and Bottles. Corn MBAL
Corn STARCH. Yeast POWDER. SODA.
Belting LEATHER, from 3 inch, to 6 inch, Copper Lightning ROD, assortad sizes.. Whitewash BRUSHES, doi
* Sido Light GLASSES, best polished, do. Leather Suction HOSE, 'sevorted sizes. India Rubber HOSE, amorted sizes.: Indin Rubber TUBINO, wired inside.. Toneð Sandö· PANS and COVERS.
do. Deep Stew POTS and COVERS,
Handles, Dean M
FY PANS, Gssorted sizes... Tes KETTLES, SHOES Shallow Stew PANS and COVERS. Galvanized Spectacle CLEWS, HOOKS and
Clip BOOKS.
Galvanized THIMBLES, Heart shaped
THIMBLES,
Patent Connecting LINKS, assorted sizes. Smith BELLOWŠ, from 36 inch, to 49 ineli. House BÉLLOWE. ·--
Copper Boat NAILS, aorted sizes.
Stnab's Millwright's COMPASSES. Ball Cotton LAMPWICK. Brass SOLDER.
Best WESTPHALIAN HAMS. Lacbig's BEET EXTRACT.
At
L. FRICKEL. & Co.- Lm 672 Hongkong, 21st April, 1871,
THE RODUCED PRICE $1.
Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, ke., &c., with the Panti, and Mandarin Frontn- diation.
Also & for copres of the GRAMMAR of the
Chinens Language, in two Parts,
The Daiku Press Office.
MACHINERY, Condieting of LATHES, THE Drilling MACHINES, and a Plate Bending MACHINE, 8 feet long.
Apply at No. 213, Queen's Bond East. Im 538 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871
FOR SALE.
CASKS best PORTLAND CEMENT.
500 Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. Im 535 Hongkong, 29th March, 1871. PRATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 duz. GRECS,
SHERRY PORT
3. „ČILA TIGA pul”
TATHA
T
BIRLEY & Co,
NOW READY
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
By Dr, DEVár, with many Additions, Corroc toms, and Dr. WILLIAMO Orthograpliy,
PRIOR: In Paper Wrappers, Nestly Bound
Aviv at the Daily Praes Office BOMES FOR SALE.
BRANDY, Fins Bois
Fine Champagne. CLARET, Breakfast.
Dioper. Sparking HOOK
MOSELLE
Still HOOK,
$2.50.
32,00
-F. PEIL.
IND
ORIENTAL HOTEL, BOWLING ALLEY,
BILLIARD ROOMS WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG,
· NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Under new Manayempat---
Meale at all Hours,
Fines and Spirits of the beat quality only.
A Good Reading Room.
Board and Lodging at Moderate-Baten-
J. BAYNES,
Premier's ti 596. Hongkong, 8th April, 1871----
TAKASIM A COLLIERY, NAGASAKL
Undersigned are prepared to supply Coals from the Takasima Colliery (8 foot seam), in quantities as required, to be delivered our board ship in this Harbor.
Note The Specific Gravity of Takasima Coule is 1.245, it contains 82.07 per cent of Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the best English North Goantry Coal for steaming and all other purposes.
·GLOVER & Co.
Agent in Hongkong,
NORTON, LYALL & Co.
if 1951 Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870, ...
E. R. HANDLEY,
AND SHIP
tf 310 Hongkong, 15th. February, 1871.HOUSE COFFER SMITH
FOR SALE,
TINEST Cavite CIGARS and (HEROOTS,
1 in boies of 200 and 500 † fizest' and real Havana CIGARS, in boxes of 50 and 100.
Vienna BOOTS, $400 per pair, Dress
8.5 $4.30
H. N. RICKERTZEN,
||88 and, 90, Qumn's Road" it 583 Hongkong, 5th April, 1871.
MENGAPAG FOR SÅLİ HOŞ
JUST Foceived, or Rich Beamer Prike,
""OVERLAND SWISS CHEESE "
Ex other late arrivale :
do.
ALL FRICKEL & Co. Im 563 Hongkong, Srd April, 1871.
FOR SALE, CHAMPAGNE
Red CABBAGE (Rother Kobl), in small Kegs. Pubs Green do. (Grüner do.), an
Sourdo (Satier......... do, s stands unrivalled. All the new words Copper Globe LANTERNS, OR scope and praction service tits Wors Green CITBESK, in Tias which the Chinese have of lato years best com-
đội TAKS pelled to coin to express the numerous object In machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in scienés generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are bere given in extenso, Bach and every word is fully illustrated nad explained, forming ozor-POEDERER CARTE NOIR, elace for studente of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Ponti pronunciations aro given, the accents being carefully marked on Ehe best principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy displays the sacross of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond
ROEDERER CARTE BLANOHE ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORE.
ROEDERER GLADIATEUR.
A. SANDER & Umg Bole Agents for Hongkong`and Chizia,
in the sise of body, thereby effecting 's vast | if 1694 Hongkung, 3rd September, 1809, economy of specs, schisting: a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with thoso The Chronicle and Directory for 1971: vast - margins and vacant spaces which have
NOW BEADY,
heretofore pharacterized Chinese publications.
The scope of the work is so great, and its atilitarian purposes ao complete, that a re
THIS Work, now in the SINTH year of its axistence, is mady for delivery. Lance to its pages cables a person who with natives who understand nothing but Clu-Day Price, as usual, from the best noderstands English to communicate effectively It has been complied and printed at the
6 In this respect the work will be found hit the ropeans, residing in
Ohiou, and to the natives themselves it ex plaine subjects fully, with which very few in- dead at thom are perfectly acquainted, To parties resident in England and interested in Thian it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages, s
THE TRUBNER & Co.,
60, PATERNOUTH BOW; W. H. BELL
· Daily-Press-" OFFICE, HONGKONG.
SRJUST PUBLISHED.
A CHINESE AND ENGLISH DICTIONARY.
THE REVD. W: LOBSCHEID.
utopited for this purpose of aiding
E above work, which has been chiefly
MAKERS, AND TOUNDERS,students in the study of Chingas literatura,
"AVE 'added · "to their Establishment a
tuany, characters not met with: in
lo bua on hand & fine assort thent of S and 10 H Machine Shop of New Tools comprising the Dictionaries hitherto published.
or Awnings
1000 RAVINS DUCK, mitable for Boat Sails one 25 in., one 13 13., and one 8 in. Turning and The selection of between 8,000 and 9,000
Soren Caiting LATHE, Shiping MACHINES, Drilling. Punching, and Boring MACHINES, characters will make it comparatively caay to find a character without spunting the strokes
19 858 Hongkong, 30th April, 1869
NOR jovestment on Mortgage of good landed
Furity about 450 6 trust modoz
Apply to T. G. LINSTEAD, Esq.
of 471 Hongkong, 18th March, 1871.
與煤記榮
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
and Plate ROLLARS, also a CUPOLA, for of the compound figure (minus the radical, Casting Brass and Iron of all description,
They are niso prepared to BOOK SHIPS and |RE. METAL at 30 CENTS PER SHEET. AMAUDONALD 2. Co
Proprietors.
11 350 - Hongkong, 1st April, 1871. JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
THE Proprietor of Wind-EE Shop begs to inform the Pablio that bis Shop bas been
SCALIFORNIA,PAG established sinco 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and Bassessor to RoDMUND GIBBON & 05. that be has always a great quantity of Best i
Bold Agents for 1 COAL in store for Bula. Gentlemen or Ship Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition. nisters wishing to patronise him, are requested Du Font's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake to apply at his Shop.
Superior and Pacião Fuse Company & Eagle Safety Fase,
11y 580 April 0.
1y69 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871,
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PLUMBER
BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER.
(LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY),...
70 F, Fraya Wait, Next to the P. & 0. ConÍ Stores, tr 10817 HONGKONG, (Sept. 15 ARM MANILA,
ELISA
0. DE ALBERTO. WIDOW OF ALBELINO ALBERTO,
COMPRADOR STOREKEEPER, SAIL
“MAKER, CAULKER, SØR D
Paragon pointment. apoia ap
3m 2967 No. 2, Mourillon, Manila, [Feb. 6 HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Offer Opposite the Oriental Bank ESERS. D. NOWEOJEE&Co., establish Led in the year 1858, beg to inform their Oustomers and the publia gonerally, that they hare just set up a Steam Bakerp-in their pro mises, which has enabled them to reduce their rates, without interfering with the well known superior qualities of their Artialea
They are now enabled to offer their Bread and Biscuits of the best quality at following reduced rates
Square, Twist, Cottage, and
French loaves Bods and Cracker Biscuita,
6lbs time..
$0.07 per 1b.
0.75 each. 12
1.50 Butter and Sweet Biscuits... 0.30 per lb. Cabia Biscuite...07. -
NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS.
CAPTAINS are invited to inspect the aw steam machine-made. Soda,, Grackor, Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates.
D. NOWEOJEE & ‚Ø%.
t 181 Hongkong, Bud Angust, 1870.
HE Undersigned have been apported Solo Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mesara, J. & B. Ton nent, Glasgow, and Memes. David Corsar & Buns Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &:00, tf 419. Hoaukonz. January, 1867, Amstel 10SMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL,
-Corner of Migin and Shallow Striste, HONGKONG,
(LATE CLUB LUSITANO.) RESTAURANT
PRIVATE DINING ROOMS,
BILLIARD ROOMS. Bvery variety of Choice WINES and SPIRITS will be kept constantly on bact, and applied at very moderate rate,
EDMUND R. HOLMES. NB-URAIE-WEE from any part of the City to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TÉN GENIS. tf 31 Hongkong, 6th January, 1871.
Docks,
-FORT OF KNOT. CHIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and 00M- |
MANDEES are informed that the DocE COMPANY'S. ESTABLISIEMENTH at the above Fort afford every facility, at moderate charges, for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
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·CLEANING AND PAINTING INON SHIPS AND STEAMERS.
THEIR LARGE GRANTIR DOOK, Hea 286 foot length or the blocks, and at averago spring tides can raceire Vossly of 18 to 17 feet drought. It has n CAISSON GATE AND POWERFUL CENTRITOL STEAM-FUNY","
And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathes and Tools, driven by stoom: Tron and Brass Foundries, Boilermakers shop, large Smithy. sad Carpenters and Boat-builders' sheds. All superintended by resident Baropqana, some
Thair two amallar GRANITE DOOKS can receive, at spring tides, Tossels drawing 12 Leet
Spare, Timber, and other Dook-yard material cept in stock.
Quarters for Ofoers, and a DRY GODOWN or STORES, of Vessels under repair.
-tf 2917 | Amov, Deanmber,"1868.
FOOCHOW D 0.0 E;
BIVER MIN.
THE above Eninita food of the following Dimensions, Tis: Length 300 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of receiving Vessela drawing 19 to 10 feet, so the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock, Fins
dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam, Thoabore premises comprise a large Machine Shop, containing s
WITHWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING mata tenda GAP LATHE,
DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES,
A LEGE SMITHY, 80, &o, &.. Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c., do. A large Stock of Woods, Metal, &edo, always on hand. The Dock Steam Tug, Wourung in available at all times to tow vessels to or from So, at car rent rates, un spplication to
JOHN U. EKET."
Buperintendent ng vessels can re obtained from
The list of Charges for lighting or remotal. Messrs. DE BILYRE & Co., Hongkong,
# 876)
MayS
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail will älaci. » For Saigon,Por S. B. Clealor, at 3.30 PM. to-day, the 24th instant.",
For Ningpu and Shanghai.Por Str. Litera Isles, to-morrow, the 25th instant, at 11.30 A.M. For Shanghai-Por S. S.. Glengyle, to-mor- Tow, the 25th instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Singupure, Ceylon, and Bombay-Por S. 8. Ethiopia, on Wednesday, the 20th instant. at 3.30 P.M.
MAILS BY THE “ FRENCH PACKET"
The French Mail Tucket " PEIRO," will be
dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 28th inst. at noon, with the Maile
To and through the United Kingdom via Marseilles; to Franco and other Continental States (in a closed mail to France), to Baigon, Reunion and Mauritius, Facz and Alexandrin Singapore, Galle, India Adon, Seychelles,
The Post Often will be open for the reception": of Ordinary Lettere, Nowapapers, Books, &c., natil LM, on the 26th instant, after which do Letters can be received...... Ofoes in the United Kingdom will be granted
Honey
Order on any of the Money Order
until 5 PM. on the 25th instant.
Lattore for Registration will be received. nntil 10 A.M. on the 26th instant.
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 18th April, 1871.
MAILS BY THE...“ ENGLINA PACKET.”
The English Contruot Paskat "FEDORA," will ha dlapatched with the usual Muila for Europe, &c., on FRIDAY, the 28th instant. at noon..
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofoes in the United Kingdom will ho granted until 5p. on the 27th instant.
The Fog Office will be upep until 7 p.m. on the 27th intarit
Letters, fo, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
*Letters for registration will be received until 10AM, on the 28th instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 AM, on the 28th instant, without late fee..
Letters posted after 10 . on thợ th instant, will go, be forwarded, unless the Late Fee of 18 cante oach as well as the postage
prepaid.
is
The Latest tipe for posting Letters at this Office is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 M. on the 9th instant
Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom viå Brindisi, or to Sin. Messrs. LANE, ORAWFORD & Jo.. Shanghai.pore, may be posted" on board the Packet from 11.30 A.M. to the time of mailing, on pay. ment of a Late Fee of 48 cents each uradition. to the postage..
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post-Office. Hongkong, 21st April, 1971..
L. FRICKEL & Co., .
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,
COMMISSION AGENTS, 42 Unnis Road, HONGKONG
SHIROHANDLERE SAIL MAKERS,
MENU ŠTRAM FOR PR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
Aizl
GALLE ADEN, SUBZ MATTA BAIN
- DISE AND SOUTHAMPTON: BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA,
ANY AND AUSTRALIA. TUN
It is bereby notified that, in fature, Patterna or Samples of Merchandize of no intrinsic value may be sent from Hongkong, cor from any of
the British Post Office Agencies in China naud
Japan, to Spain and the Balearic and the Cana. ry Islande, við Bouthampton, anbject to the following Regulations.
Fat-The postage must be prepaid. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, STEAK Jud-There must be no writing, ia sudition NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steametip to the address of the person for whom the ELLORA, Captain Hacron, with Her Mn-packet is intended, and the address of the sex- jesty's Mails, Passengers. Specie, and Cargo, der other than a manufacturer'n.or trade mark will leave this for the above places on FEI-and wumbers, and the prices of the articles. DAY, the 28th inst., 1871, at noon.
3rd,The Patterns or Samples must be sent Cargo will be received on board until noon in covers open at the ends, so as to be easy, of on the 27th, Spocie until 3 P., and Parcels at amination. Samples, however, of eeode druga the office until 2 P.M. on the 27th idem..
and so forth, which cannot be sent in open
For Partionlars regarding Freight and Pas-over, may be inclosed in bags of linen, paper,. eage, apply at the P & 0.8. N. Co's Office, or other material, tied at the neck with astring, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF to that the Officera of the Post Office may be PACKAGES ARE BEQUIRED.
able to satisfy themselves us to the nature of. the contente,
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Cvarland Routais required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcela; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice whitiyeozy happen from the incor rectness in such declaration, SE2
The Company reserve the option of forward, ing all goods shipped by their Boomers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessela employed for the purpose.
the terms and conditions of the Company's Shippers are particularly requested to note Black Bills of Lading
MANILA, MÕIVER, Superintendent. Peninatar and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 21st April, 1871.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON, BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, FORT SAID, MARSEILLES; ALBO, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, BOMBAT, MARE, ST. DENIS, PORT LOUIS.
ON WEDNESDAY 26th April, at 100, the Uompany's Steamship "PM-HO," Commandant MELIZAS. with MAILE, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CABGO, will
4th-No. Packet of Patterns most excoră two feat, British, in length, or ana fout, Britisd, in width or depth.
No article likely to injure the contents of the mail bags, or tho person of any Officer of the Post Office, may be sent through the Port os a pattern.
I either of the foregoing roles be infringed, the packet will not be forwarded The rates of postage chargeable, will be as follows
POR A PACKET. Not exceeding oz., 5.cente: 'Above 2ozy and not exceeding doc, 10 cents,
12 45
Ib. 64 Every additional cuncus, 16 eeuta.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
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General Post Office,
Hongkong 19th February, 1871.
Arrangements having "been made by the French Post Office for embarking and divera- Barking the British Overland Afails to and trem France at Brindisi, thereby necessitating tas payment by the French Post Office of a transil rate to the Italian Post Office, it had been de- termined to augment the rate of postage on letjéra exchanged in the direct Mails between Hongkong and the French Post Office.
The rates of postage chargeab lein Hongkong apon letters sent to Frande sad countries through France will, in future, be as bollows,
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To Franco, Algeria, the French Offices in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Office at Tanie and Tangiers, 29 cents per ounce. leave this Port for the above places,"
To Jafn, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syríu), Latakia, Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- Alexandrotta, Messina, Eliades, Smyrna, Micy. con sa well as for Marseilles, and accepted in fransit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Cargo will be received on board until 4P.M., Specio and Parcels until & P., on the 25th April — (Parcela are not to be sent ou board they must be left at the Agency's Office.) For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office
0. BEBTRAND, Principal Agent.. Hongkong, 11th April, 1871;
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL 8. 8 COMPANY
- IN CONNECTION WITH SUM
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC FAILROAD COMPANIES.
via
HS Steamship JAPAN, Captain WARSAW will leave flongkong for San Francisco Yokobama on FRIDAY, the 12th May next,
at 5 o'clock P., taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Ciszadła, Central and South America, and European a
lehes the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Insholi, Ke- rassus, Salonica, Sameonn, Sinope, Salina, Tre- bizond, Taltcha, Várna, Gulatz, and Ibraikų, 22 conta per ounce.
To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 cents per 1 ounce. To the f
& Grand Duchies of Luxemburgh und Baden, Belgium, the Netherlande; Portugal, Rhenish Prussia, Boraria Wartemburg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkgufold, Hease Homburg, Lippe, 'Schwartzburg-Rudol stadt mod Rense, the Duchies of Namma, Sure". Coburg-Gotha and Sase. Meiningen-Hildburg- Bansen, Hesse-Electoral, Hesse Darmstadt, the Duchy of Saxo-Weimar-jasnach, the Frea Citien of Frankfort-on-the-Maine, Hamburgh, Bremen, and Lubeck, Switzerland, and Italy, 26 cents per ounce.
To Countries beyond Sea without distinction, 28 eente par è ounce.
To Prussia (Ebenish Provinoca excepted). Ragover, Saxony, the Grand Dushies of Meck Renburgh Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitz, Dushy of Brunswick, Grand Duchy of Olden- burg (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted), the Duchy of Anbalt, the Austrian Provinces, Belgrade, Sereia (Belgrade excepted), Montene gr Schleswig and Holstein, 30 cents per
To Denmark, the Papal State; and Austria, 32 cents per 2 ounce, '"*..
To Moldavia, Wallpebia, Tarkay in Europe, Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Russin, 45 conta per ounce,
Steamer of the Company willlegro Shang hai, vin the Kaland Sen Pofte, about sans date, and make close connection at Tokobama.
The JAPAN will be due at San Franciedo Fre-payment is compulsory in thể cao of June 12th, whence daily Passenger trains and Letters for Spain; Gibraltar, Countries beyond daily Freight trains are ran over the Central Sen, Berria (Belgrade excepted), and Mon- and Union Pacific Railroad Lines for Now tenegro..
York and for all the principal cities in the Letters may be registered to all the abore interior and upon the Anulio Beaboard. The places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar. time between Ban Francisco and New York by and the Austrian Provinces: the fee for regie- Fiat-clusa Passenger trains is six days and tration is the same amount as the postage on twenty boars; and the distapoo 3,312 miles. eno letter respectively.
General Post Office,
The Silver Palsso: Sleeping Cars are run,, Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be through on these trains, taking Drawing Boom prepaid.
F. W. MITCHELL, Cara by day, and Sleeping Osta by night; and-
Posmaster-General, are of the latest and beat American petten, being unexcelled for comfort and convenience.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1871. At New York, Fassingers bare selection of lines of Steamers to England, France.
It is hereby zistified for general information and Germeny pro ya mam
Through Tickets and Bills of Laling are that heposforward Money Orders drawn in the United Kingdom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, Fissued for transportation to Yokohams and
other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the and Tokobaron, will be paid at the rate of Ex
change of the day of the receipt of the advices- Overland Bailroad, and to Enrope by connecting of such Orders at the plupes zumed, instead of, Lines of Steam The Overland Railroad
s hitherto, at the rate of Exchange at which
Companies Guaranted 12 days time for Silk and Money Orders are being issued at the time of 18 days or Teas, and General Merchandise, their presentation.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
bakwisen Ban Francisco and Now Tork, Proserovo un Precalace, No. 89, End-Through Passengers and Freight to Amerion Favorable arrangements bare boon made for TE'oadersigned Cori Shop lis hoen BE
Copies may be obtained at the Daily Olon, and of the following Agents Mesam, Down & Co. Bwatow.
WAWILSON, NICHOLLS & Co., Amoy,
Haoge à Co., Fooshow. K & Co., Shanghai.
Mr. J. R. HAGE, Japan Qualis Ooo, Toko, Moss. TRUBNER & Co, Paternoster Bow,
Loodon.
Mr. G. Srazar, Dumbill, London.. Mr. F. Aroan, Olament's Lane, London, Moura, BAYER, HET & Co., Old Jewry,
Lundou.
Mr. L. I. FISKER, Morebante Exoliangs
Ban Francisco."
cott Lane, The Proprietors bag to notify that from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and they have always on hand all sorts of Coal for from Swatow, Amoy and Foodbow, sale at very moderate prices. Gentleman who. favor them with their patronaga are requested to apply to the above address.
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KWONG-KEE
1201 Hongkong. 7th July, 1870. SARANG MILLAR & 00..
OUSE, SHIP. AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERA COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS Nr. 1, Queen's Road. Fast and Nullah Lane, Opposite HM. Neval Dock Yard
tf 397 Hongkong, Ist Marob, 1871.
dress in full.
Valno end weight of Parsel Packages re- quired; all Packages should be marked to
No Freight received after noon of the 11th prox. No Parcel Packages received after 5 F.. same day."
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Proya Wed..
T. A HARRIS; Hongkong, 13th April, 1871,
Agant.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmaster General; General Post Office,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1870.
dance,
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Lettora addressed to Nor way, whan forwarded via Southampton, will benceforward be 36 cents for each balf a which may either be paid in advance, or it may bo left to be collated on delivery of the Letters. Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional aharge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870,
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