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BATTANS, BLeice
An atrocious robbery with violence was com „mitted on thị night of the 17th, about oleron o'clock, by a gang of armad Chinesa sé Bukit Timah, and steps ought to be taken to inproneg the country police forco without dolny. It is long ainsa Boy attack has been made upon the bouse of a European, and the beginning, that hau now been made way lead to verion resulta If not checked, «Near the ninth wilo atone on the Bukit Timah road in a "amall planta- tion and bangalow, owned and occupied by a Mr. Soctors and Me. Vun der Crab, and their wives and families. Thoy retired to tryst us usual on Monday night, but wore awakened about eleven o'clock by the bursting in of their doors, and the entrance of some ten China armed with spears and other weapons," ad onrrying torchak. The thieves addressed the imtes in Malay, and told them to be quiet and take no resistance, or they would kill them. They thon began anaking almeiraba, boxes, obairs, and everything in the house. Mr. Sueters and his wife attempted to defend their property, when the former was stabbed in the stomach with a speat, inflicting a (right- ful and grobably mortal wound, and his wife was struck over the bead and also over the ar with, the back of aa axe, stunning hor, and inflicting very severe woonde. Mr. and Mrs. Van der Orab and their child fled through the window into the plantation, and escaped. The thieves then atelo all the jewellery, silver and plated-ware in the house, of which there was a large quantity, and scattered all the clothing and wearing apparel about the floor in endless confusion. Their object would appear rally to have been na 'much to inflict injury and destroy property na to obtain plaader Tue polien ure making striot enquiry into this affair, and it is enraostly to be hoped, Japan, that their efforts to trace it out and bring the gat villains to justion will be successful,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. LINGUA KDV APRIL 23TH, BIZNING, The market for Bongab drag has been active throughout the day; under speculative influence at the opening Intna waa' placed 16.9565 mash, 2667) on credit, subseqnendy at $570. Paina on time males to arrive at $560, closing a $570, with more buyera than sellura Bonares bae ohringad baits at $550 to $5524, and it is bold for $550 au time to arrive. Malwa, $630 to $635 for now, and $640 for first, class old drug.
Apát, Writ, MORBING.
No change at present in the drog market, The tendency for Bengal appears to baupwards. The French Mail memne fus about 100 oheats Patna od 65 chests Beanres, and the nest English Mail stekoter about 320 chests Patna and Beanres,
10:18.00 a 18,50
18.00 19.50
19.00 12,40s
Do.
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 201, 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
SHEL'S NARW
CAPTAIN
Tweed (str.)
Cella (ur.),
ƒAureola
Edward JuinGS"
16.50 17,00
161.50 LONDON
DESTINATION
5.10a 630 LONDON, SUEZ CANAL
8.00 310 SAN FRANCISCO.
9.65 2.10 PORTLAND, OREGON Doc
198 a 100 MELBOURNE..
9,00 2.10 MELBOURNE & SYDNEY
„Marquis of Argyle:
1.80 1.85 MELEQUENE, via DUNEDIN... Golden Sea
2,16 a 2,000 Do.
riau) 0.5A a. 180
$.10 2.15
8.00 $5
·2.00 2.10
0.08 3.15
Do
6.30 6.90 MANILA.
19.00 10.00
Dio. Da.
Da
Goodell
Mósa Glen:..
JJoahun Baton...
Do.
Do... .. Noord Brabant........
Villa de Rivadavik...
Castilla
|| Manila (str.).
Mars (str.)
Venta (str.)*ıq.
Faeiyama (str.)..
8.109.00. SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. per box. 5.10 a 250 SAIGON......
* per pol. 4.00 4.00
YOKOHAMA
Do.
Erre White......
Blackt BETEL Nəqliy SANDAL Wood Malabar
South S SATAY WOOD, Maniami.
Louz, California, peak of 50 Wax, Tantei par pol Amarloan. er båtral of 200 B
California.RAKAN SENAT Socks, Cantun whito, 1'e 3 Dk. Brawo, West Coast, Dk. Brown. Manila, Dry White........
Dk. Brown, CITROR, packed, Pas, Whit....
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Gab Black,
B
BRAND, Gresu..
CUK...... Mumana, Dey Sinen large, amall, VICILLI, Tionlainnii
Was, depan, lasin makin
PATENT
Docks.
Godavery (str.). ||Madras (etr.)..
4.30 40 SHANGHAI AND HANKOW.... Totibateho (str.) 12.00 17.50 SHANGHAI 11:904 11.88
2.10 20
3.50 3.90
Do, Da.
15,00 18,00 8WATOW,AMOY & FOOCHOW.
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FOR FRIGHT APPLY TO
Hongkong Vanson & Co.. Hongkongloba Bard & Jo. Hongkong Olyphant & Os.. Hongkong Olyphant & Co...ry Hongkong Bassell & Ca... Rongkong Bassell & Co Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Bazario & Oo... Hongkong Rosario & Op. Hongkong Rozario. &: 08. Hongkong Horario, & Co.... Hoogkong Brundao & Co.. Hongkong Landstein & Co...
Hongkong Augustino Heard & Do Hongkong Augustine Heard & Oo. Hongkang Douglas Lapraik & Co Hongkong Messagerica Maritimes Hongkong.& 6. 8, N, ÇAL Hongkong Wm. Pastati & Co...
· Hongkong P. & O. ́S, N. Conne Hongkong Messageries Maritimes.. Hongkong Jardinc, Matheson & Co. Hongkong Douglas Lapisik & Co.. Hongkong Douglas Lopraik & Co.,
Panao (str.)...
|Vanguard (str.)...,
Kwang-Tang (str.).
Formons: (str.))
For Sale.
For Sale.
1.30 a 220 SWATOW AND AMOY
3.20 3.40
1.00 1.05
1.59 6.60
3.10 2.20
*.05a" 5,50
7,20 7.60
1.00
QAYLE & CO.,
3.50 3.60 SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL
WAREHOUSEMEN,
CG: 4,95
8,00 0,10
10.00 15.60
2004 EXCHANGE,
VICTORIA
2,50
2.00 2.75
'9.15 2.90
9,25 2,50
20,00 82.60
8.20 3.60
4.25 4.60
HONGKONG.
EX
"BENEFACTOR" AND OTHER LATE
ARRIVALS.
OYSTERS.
OLAMS."
OBRAMBULATORS.
NANKIN. AND.. BZECHUEN ROADS, SHANGHAL
GREEN CORN.
Respectfully announce that in anticipation
1.50 a 11.20 of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, 7.55 8.60 they bare greatly reduced the prices of their 57.00 & 68.70 WINTER GOODS, an early inspection of 115.00 a 120.00 which they solicit from intending parahaaers.
1,30 6,50
SLIP DOCK WEST POINT, HONGKONG. A. MACDONALD & ̈CO, SHIPWRIGHTS, ENGINEERS, BOILER
MAKERS, AND FOUNDERS, AVD added to their Establishment. a
Hatua Shoy of New Tools, comprising
one 25 in., one 12 in, and one 8 in. Turning and Sorew Cutting LATHE, Shaping MACHINES, Drilling. Panching, and Shouring MACHINES,
and Plate ROLLARS, ulso, a CUPOLA, for Casting Brosa and Iron-of all description,
They are also prepared to DOOK SHIPS and RE-METAL at 30 CENTS PER SHEET, CONDOMA. MACDONALD &Co.
Proprietors,
550 Hongkong. Ist April, 187
PORT OF AMOY.
for
Tho share market is dull, and all stocks are depressed Banks have further declinet, and sales of ald are reported at 86 per cost, prom and new at 99 per cent, for cash, a parcel of 80 new changed,hands at 52 per cent prom, for end of June. Hongkong Ficon are steady at $275, Chinas hire given way, and sales haveCRIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and. COM- been made at $51 to $52, Vistorias $45 to $46. 10. MANDERS are informed that the Docx Chiness Insurance sbaros are in demand at.535 COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above prem, but there aceras to be some dificulty in Port afford every facility, at moderate obarges, getting them transferred. Steam-bosta are weak at 33 per cent, prem. Dacka dull at 49 REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS per cent. discount,
AND BEAV ILEANING AND PAINTING IRON **
SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK,"
average spring bilen can rumaire Vessels of 16 to 17 feet draught. It has a CAISSON GATE, AND POWERFUL ÜENTRIFUGAL
STEAN-PURP......
ON LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Bank. Bills, at 3 months' sight, ~-
|
Bank Bille, at 6 months' sigut, 4 to 49 Has 286 feet length on the blocks, and at
Credits, at 6 months' sight..... 45t
Documentary Bills, at6 months' 4/54
sight...
Bank Bille on demand,
ON, NEW. FORE
Privato, 5 monthe' sight.
OS BOMBAY - Bank, 3 days' sight 203 to 2281 “ON CALCUTTA,'-Bank,3 days sight 220 to 2394
ON SHANGHAI,
Bank, 3 daya' aight... Bank, 15 diya' sight... Private, 30 days' night...
SHARES.
74
Hongkong Bank Shares 013-35 per cunt:
prominum
Hongkong Bank Sharee, Now- por dent,
-÷preminja
Union Insurancs Society of Canton, new shares
$1,600 per sbars premiam.
Chian Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
$2,500 per bare premium. Chine and Jupes Marine Inarance-Tis. 51
per sbare promium..
Chinese Insurance Company-$85 per cbare
premium.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share China Pre Insurance Company's Sharea-59
per aburo premianą
$275 per share premium.
Victor Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$46
per share premium.
Hong kong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Sharos-40 per cent discount. Hongkong, Jaiton and Macao Stambout
50
Jo's Shares 38 per eout, prem, Shangbai Stes Navigation Company-
per sbare premingi. China Sea, Saigon, and Straits Steamship
Company-pari
Chine and Straits Steam Navigation Com
pany-10 per cent discount. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $60 per
abarc.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 60 per
oent, discount.
Hongkong Distillery Company-10. per cond
prerium, nominal.
Indo-Chinesa Sugur Company-par.
*
SALES ON APRIL 28TH, 1871,
As reported by Chinese.
Baigon Rice, 6,000 plonla, at $209; by Hop. bing to Hongkong merchants
Saigon Bics, 500 pigula, at $2.10, by Hop
bing du Hongkong-merchant,
Tía, 50 aliba," at 831.80, by Hop-bing, to bing to travelling merchant.
Saigon Rice, 100 pienis, at $2.03, by Teq, fung to Hongkong merchant.
Saigon Bics, 4,000 picats, at $2.10, by Yuct-
fat to Hongkong merchant
Saigon Bios, 4,000 piouls, at 82.14, by · Tuen- fat to Hongkong mercbant.
Bombay Cotton, 100 bales, at $14.25, by Parsee merchant to Kin.num.
Calcutta Cotton, 100 bales:st 315.00; by Purses merchant, to Tai-hing."
Green Peze, 500 picule, at $285, by Hing-tai. | chau by retail
tai-chan to Sheik loong mercbat.
And an Engineers' work shop fitted with Lathes azd Tools, driven by steam Iron and Biser Foundries, Boiler-makers shop, a large Smithy, and Carpenters' and Boat-boilder ebeds. All superintended by resident Europeses.
Their two smaller GRANITE DOOKS an receive, at spring tidos, Vessels drawing 12 foot Spare, Huber, and other Dock yard, material cpb in stook.
Quarters for OnbergENIA DRT GODOWN or STORES of Vessels under-repair. if 2317 Amor, December 1963.
-FOOCHOW DØ CR
RIVER MIN.
SILKS, Plain, Fancy, and Ehat. NORWICH REPS, all wool WINGETS. PLAIDS and UAMLETS,
JACKETS, AN
Cloth, Velvet, Bilk and Sealskin.
The various CLANS on all Wool SHAWLS. Linen 3OLLARS and CUFFS, Embroidered Luca COLLARS aud QUFFS,
the most approved styles..
In the Juvenile and Ladies' HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING will be found some apocal lines,
Genie, Wool HOSIERY, SOUKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS QTIMEÄNS,
CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS, SLEEPING SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS,
Tailoring pader the Superintendance of ox- perienced, CUTTERS.
Lounge COATS Ofice
do.
Walking do
Visiting do
Dress SUITS.
Lagbt Texture OVERCOATS
From the
best Engliab
manufac- turera
Making to order, TWEED SUITS at very | |- low prices,
The FURNISHING we have confidence in recommending that good value will be obtained
Brussels & Tapeaty CARPETS.
Velvet Pile CARPETS.
A fow made up Squares and Sofa CARPETS. OIL CLOTH for Halle, Passages, Staira, do
Oois MATTING and MATS.
AB Wool REPS and DAMASKS,
for Curtain
TABLE CLOTHS, & large assortment,
+ The Tider Doina QUITTE Carringe and Travelling BUGS, ...
SAYLE &Co.
L
·E §. 8.“ Prium" ADIES' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES,
Billiard CLOTH. Genstemon's Tili-SHIRTS,- (now-styles.) "WEISTBANDS.
shove granite Boored DOCK, of the following Dimensions, viza Length, 300 feet, Breadth at Bottom: 40 feet, is opable of receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock rune dry to the Blocks and is paraped out by Steum.
The above premises comprise a large Machine. Muslin Shop, containing a
WITHWORTH'S 12-1NOR SUREW GOTTING GAP LATHI, DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES, A LARGE SMITHT, &0., ÁO., &0. Large Godowns are, on the promise for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &, 30. A large Stook of Woods, Metal, &c., do., always on hand. The Dock Stoum, Tug Wooewig in available at all times to tow vessels to or from Sex, at our rent ratea, ca application to
R
JOHN C. SKY,
Superintendent
The list of Charges for lighting or remetal- ing wessels can be obtained from
Aleeans, De LvEE & Do. Hàngkong. Mesurs. LAND, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai f876
Kay
MANILA. VELISA O DE ALBERTO.
WIDOW OF ALBRILISO ALBERTO, COMPRADOR, STOREKEEPER SAIL MAKER, CAULKER, &si
Farveyor to H.MB, Galzles, by special ap pointment, Na, 2, Kourillon, Muzila. [Feb.
30 2367.
NOW READY,
AND
THE BOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, - tions, and Dr, WILLIAMO Orthography...
By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Correns Parce: In Paper Wrappers, 81.50 Neatly Bound...
A large parcel of Black SILKS, bonght very cheap. trimmed and Lice COLLARS and
OCFFS.
Gold CORD UMBRELLAS.
SAYLE & Co.
Hongkong, 31st January, 1871.
NATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 hot, cases.
· SHERBY
PORT OLARET
"BIRLEY & Co.
-NO W BEADY.
IMPERIAL QUARTU. ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION."
An
WITH THЕ
AXGLO-CHINESE DIOTIONARY, by the Rev. W. LOBSCHEID. prblished at the Daily Prass Office, Hongkong,
PEAS.
TOMATOES.
Out NAILS.
Yeast POWDER.
VARS.
Corn MEAL
KOMIN
Dried APPLES.
CLOCKS.
OIL CLOTH
Padding DISHES, Idquor MIXERS. OIL OLOTH. Cigar LAMPS."
Bitter TUBES,
OIL OLOTH WATERPROOFS.
·Door MATS.. OIL'ÚLOTH. BUTTER. CABOOSES.
·OIL OLOTH.. ROSIN.
Bright VARNISH
Congresa WATER.
SPIRITS of TTEPENTINE.
Dried COOFISH.
Cutton CANVAS
Choice, TOBACCO.
Fairbank's SCALES.
Gorn BROOME,
BOOT JACKS.
REFRIGERATORS."
Spiced OYSTERS."
Falton Market Spioed BEEF. Telling AXES."" SALERATUS.
LOBSTERS.
SALMON. STRUTS.
FEACHES.
WHORTLE-BERRIES,
Copper RIVETS.
*** SOUPS.
216, 4th-6tb, MEATS.
Chel PENS.
Fionnick PENS:
Waverley PENSI
Phaeton PENS,
Broad Artme PENS...
Proving KNIVES Golden STRUE..
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 1561 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871.-
FOR SALE, Balate aritals. POMPTONS HAMS," Overland.
Cheddar CHEESE, dop -Pronected-SOURS MEATS
Essence of BEEF.
Com FLOUR.
Hneticy & Palmer's BISCUITS. Valericis RAISINS.
Curulenced MILE.
do.
do,
Hubbuck's PAINTS and OILS. India Eabbar Suction sad Delivery HOSE.
· Patent PACKING, SHEETS, sasorted. BELTING, in vizes from 3⁄4 in." to 4 in, and 8 in. to 11 in. OUTLERY, ELECTRO PLATE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, in great variety.
MACEWEN & Co.,
13, Queen's Road Central. 1m 628 Hongkong, 12th April, 1871
SAE-FUN SALE, HAMPAGNE,
Duo de Montebello, Carte Blanche.
Carte Bicus. Sparkling ROCK, WO
NONPAREIL," from A Gerger & Co Crouznach, N
Superior PORT WINE, Very Superior SHERRY, CLARET, Old Medoc,
To a DISTATORED.
Quick disputab.
|semisk dispatch.
Quick dispatob.
yniok dispatola
Quick dispatel
Quick dispatch
Khuick dispatch
Quick dispatch.
Quiok dispatob.
Quick dispatch."
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Vessels on the Berth.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. TWE P. 2.0, 3. N. Co.'s stanziakin
"MADRAS,"
will leave for the above place shortly after the
| äyrival of the post English Mail,
A. MOIVER, Superlatendoni,
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Officd,
Hongkong, 28th April, 1971.
Tt 723
STHÂM TO SHANGHAL.***..
THE P. & O. . . Co.'s steamship
MALAQO4*
On or about the Jat pros. will leave for the above ploce 24 hours, after
the arrival of the next English Mail.
Quick dispatch, Julek dispatch. To-day, at noon. †To-day, at 3 r.3. Quick dispatch, Quick dispatch, .............uick dispatch.
To-day, at 3.P.M. Quick dispatch. ......Quick dispatch.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
„En "Willy" Rickmera," §. §. " „Enterpries," S. "9.
**Eri King" and other lata arrivale. MERIDAN OAKUM..
ATAR OIL.
Bran POTS.
Copper PUMPS,
Block Tizz Boup TUREENS,
Lump BLACK.
Floar SIEVES.
Patent BEADS, assorted sizes..
Golden SYRUP, in Kogs and Bottles.
Cora MEAL.
Corn STARCH.
Yeast POWDER.
SODAMA
Belting LEATHER, from 2 inch, to 6 ineft. Oapper Lightning ROD, 'assorted sizes. Whitewash BRUSHES! do.
Side Light GLASSES, best poliebed, do, Leather Suption HOSE, assorted sizes. Jadia Rubber HOSE, assorted sizes. India Rubber TUBING, wired inxide. Tuned Sauce PANS and COVERS."
do. Doop Stow POTS and COVÊRS, bọự
Handles.
Fry PANS, masorted nizas..
Tea KETTES,
Shallow Stow PANS and COVERS, Galvanized Spectacle CLEWS, HOOKS and
Clip HQOKS. Galvanized THIMBLES, Heart shaped
THIMBLES."
Patent Connecting LINKS, assorted sizes, Smith. BELLOWB, from 96 inch. to 48 incb. House BELLOWB
Cupper Boat NAILS, assorted sizes.
Stubb'a Millwright's COMPASSES.
Ball Cattox AMPWIOK
Brass SOLDER,
Bert WESTPHALIAN HAMS.
Liebig's BEEF EXTRACT.
At BOL FRICKEL & 06. 1m 672 Hongkong, 21st April, 1871.
FOR SALE.
TAINEST Cavite CIGARS and CREBOOTS, in bones of 200 and 500; finest and real Havana UIGARS, in boxes of 50 and 260.
Vienna BOOTS, 54.00 per pair.
- Dress
$4.50
H. N. RICKERTZEN.
88 anal.90, Queen's Hood tl 582 Hongkong, 5th April, 1871.
FOR SALE,
BAL HAVANA CIGARS,
CAZADORES.
Regalia BRITANIJA. ESPECIALES.NE
And,
REGALIA DE LA REYNA,
Apply, to
REMEDIOS & Co. tl 663. Hongkong, 19th Aprî, ‚1871.
JANDE TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID OORSAB & SONS Merchant Nav Nary Boiled, bus
Long Flat CANTAR Crown"
MARNHOLD, KARBERG & Oc 1150 Hongkong. Kith Mav. 1887.
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR SAIGON.
THE Steamship
“FUSIYAMA* Captain Callaghan, will leave for the above Port TO-DAY, the 29th inst, at noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply 'ta
TAGADOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06. 34 718 Hongkong, 27th April, 1871.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
A MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS PUSTE FRANÇAIS.
TULE Company's Steamer
GODAVERY," bottled in the London Books, Capt. Fonobe, will be dispatched for YOKOHAMA (Direct), by Startup and ju Kentish, I'dan TO-DAY, the 29th justaat, at 3PM.
C. BERTRAND, PAUL EHLERS & Co.
pas Principal Agent. 664 Bongkang, 29th April, 1871. *.
COMPAGNIE DEN MESSAGERIES -MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT. POST FRANCAIS.
if 2141 Hongkong, 8th December, 1970.
FOR SALE,'
"OVERLAND SWISS CHEESE.”
JUST received, or Freach Steamer Peiho,
Er other late arrivals ::
Bed CABBAGE (Rother Kobi), in email Kegs. Green do. (Grüner do.),
de
dor
L. FRICKEL & -Im 543 Hongkong, 3rd April. 1871
FOR SALE, CHAMPAGNE- „OEDERER CARTI NOIR,
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE BOEDEREE CARTE BLANO EE IN DORES
IV
O scope and practical unerice this Work Bouz do (Sanar dordr
All the new words Green CHEESE, in Tibs. Ma stande unrivalled. 6
which the Chinese have of inte years been com.Copper Globe LANTERNS, pelled to coin to express the numerous objecte | do. TACKS. ir machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relatione has imposed upon them, are bere given in exténen. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, torming.cam«. ms for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Fanti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully marked o the best principle hitherto attained. The tygo graphy displays the success of an attempt to make the China English type correspond n the size of body, thereby affecting a vast previously attained, and diepensing with those The vonomy of space, schioring a clearness not! Fast margine and nonne spaces which have heretofore characterized Chinese publications.
The scope of the work to so great, and ita
Apply at the zily Press Offic www SAIL MAKING.
WILLIAM DOLAN baring returned "to
When Beans, 700 picols, at $2.46, by bing Hongkong, has resumed big business of Grey Shirtings, 8.4lbs., 2,000 pieces, at $0.48, BAIL. MAKING in all ite branches, at his old by foreign puchant to Hongkong merchant, place in Duddall Street, and solite the patroni
Wheat Flour, 50-lbs., 300 bags, at $123, by i nga of the Public AVE Leny-les to trareiling marahant.
He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10
Tringlass, 50 cases, at $32.50, by Ewong-look-
wo to travelling merchant,
HONGKONG MARKETS.
As Reported by Chiurse on the 28th April, 1871. COTTON GOODS.
Corror Yar, No.16 per pivul $110.00 a $132 80
»
tr" 28 a59...
88-49
omnes RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sailentilitarian purposes so complete, that a pe or Awnings.
t858. Hongkong, 80th-April 1880
館辦食
ference to its pages enables a person who understands Baghah to communicate efectively with nativen who understand nothing but Chi- zese. In this respect the work will be found
R.YON. SHIP COMPRADOR, STEVE indispensable to all Europeans siding in
110.00 117.60 ADORE, BALLASTER AND WATER Chins, and to the natives themselves it ez- 150.00 180,00 80PPLIFE, Hongkong and Whampoan, (the plains subjects fally, with which very few in- GKET SHIRTIYOR, 7 7 lbs. perpince 33.00 3.17 same proprietor), keeps on hand and for Sale deed of them aro perfectly acquainted. To 2:46 8.50 well assorted Supplies of Oilman's Stores, and parties resident in England and interested in 20340 Coal of all kinds. Shipping supplied at the China, it cunnot but be invaluable occasionally. 12.05 216
shortest notice with all kinds of Ballant, and
It oqeprises upwards of two thousand large 900 & 9.70 9.96 3.16 fresh Provisions at moderate charges.
quarto pages. NAK PA No. 57, PRAYA WEST. A
á a 81b5 9to the WHITE BETERTI565, 58 a 60 2oad...,
08 12: Wäre Sorten Do WHITE BROC,quapo AMERICAN DIRṣzen, 80 yarda ......
AP
9.70 € 2.76.
3.00 a 8.05
4.25
1.66 $70 ly 723 Hongkong, 29th April, 1871... 418
1.76 2.35
-A 88,81
940 £65
DYAD SPOTTED SITIO DYED BROCADE DO.
QINT
H
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
3.60 8.20 HE Proprietor of WING-EE Shop begs to 3.70 3.60 inform the Pallio that his Shop has bean- 5:50 a 6:10 1.75 a 1.80 established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and
HANDICRISTO, Blus per dos, 0.840076 that he has always a great quantity of Bost 4
(0-35 100.65 | 00AL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship. aisyambungan 0.70 0.80 manters wishing to patronise him;are requested
Yalvarı, Black, 32201 yard 0.19.00 to apply at his Shop mort
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WOOLLEN GOODS....
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0.17 0.18
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BEGÜM 6.70 -TEC Bausteri savortedjet gera
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LATING
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BOEDERER GLADIATEUR:
SANDER & Do.. Sole Agents for Hongkong and China." | ef 1604 Hongkong. 3rd September, 1889,
Chronicle and Directory for 1871
NOW READY.
THIS Work, now in the NINTH year of its existence, in ready for delivery, 2 It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, ayunds. From the best and most authentir sources, and no paine bave been spared to make the work com: plote in all respsota,
THE Company's Steamer
SHANGHAI Direct)
"PHASE,” Capf. Varangot, will be dispatched for
| TO-DAY, the 29th instant at 3 P.M.
HAPMAN AO. BERTRAND,
Cal Principal Agent. 704 Hongkong, 29th April, 1870, "FOR SHANGHAI AND KANKOW. THE Compagnia Russe de Navigation a Va
per & de Uommerce Str.
TCHIHATCHOTT
Capk-Richter, will have immediate despatch ne above.
For Freight or Passage,apply to BRENDA DE WM. PUSIAU & Có,
Agente 726 Hongkong, 99th April, 1871.
THE Spanish Steamship
THE
FOR MANILA. :
AMANIZĀ,"!
Captain Aaron, die hers from Manila on the
29b instant, will have immodiste despatch for the above port. WORKI
In addition to the dual varied and voluminaus information;: "The value of tho.
AND DIRECTORY FOR 187 T
has been further augmented by the addi- tion of a Chromo-lithograph plate of thà NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE
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-12 1291 Hongkong, 7th July. 1870,
grunt help to snob as are anzians to noquaint Ebersolros pie minstely with the character of the languagai,
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Price $8 per Copy.
"NORONHA & BONS,
Hongkong.
In Barope, Maasta, Haver 8. Kind, London,
Anuy, Mr. F. LEMAITRE.
Shanghai, Mora: LJANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 61 Hongkong, 10th April, 1871.
Mesura, Daoww & Co Bwatow."
-" VANGUARD,"
Itt 724
A. MaIVER, Superintendent, P.&O. 3. N.Co.'s Office,
Hongkong. 29th April, 1871. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOQCHOW,
THE Steamship TH
KHANH TÙNG
Captain Pitman, will have immediato despatah for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. 12-713 'Hongkong. 28th April, 1871.
FOR LONDON,
THOS Steamer
TWEED,"
will load at Canton and Muone,
For particulars, &c., na to'freight, apply to DEACON & Co. tf 728 Canton. 27th: April, 1871 "FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steator
"VENUS,"
expected from Shanghai on the 1st proxime, | will have quick despatch for the above porta,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ALGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
# 716 Hongkong, 27th April, 1871.
FUR MANILA,
THE Steamer
"MARS" expected about the 26th instant, will have in- mediate despatab for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE-HEARD & Co.
636 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
American Ship.
THE A
"OTAGO,"
Post-Office Notifications.
For Saizo
mail will alere, Per Fusiyama, to-day, the 29th instant, at 11.30 AM.
say, at 2:18 r.. this day-
For Tokobamax Per French Packet Col
For Blaughai-Per Tronck Packet Pie, u 2.15 PM, this day.
For Muail Per Villa de Livadavia, an Monday, the let Muy, at 11.30.M. ̧
For Dinodia and Melbouras-Per Golden Sea, on Monday next, the 1st May, at 11.30 AM,
.:
It is hereby notified that, in future, Patterns or Samples of Merchandize of no intrinsic value may be sent from Hongkong, ot from any of
the British. Post Ofico Agencies in China d Jupao, to Spain and the Balearic sad the Caan.. vy Islande, via Southampton, subject to the following Regulations.
1st-The postage must be prepaid.
2nd. There must be no writing, in addition to the address of the person for whom the packet ja intended, and the address of the sun- Zer other than a manufacturer's or trade mark and gumbera, sad the prices of the artiules.
Sel.The Patterns or Samales manat be sent in covers open at the ends, so as to be eay at examination. Samples, however, of seeda, drugs, p. and so forth, which oaunot be sent in opon, eover, any be incloned in Baga of linen, paper, or other material, tied at the neck with a string, Bo that the Officers of the Doat Office may be able to atisfy themselves as to the nature of the contents.
4th.No Packet of Putlers trust exceed two feet, British, in longth, or one foot, British, in width'or depth.
No article likely to injure the contents of the mail bags, or the person of any Officer of the Post Office, may be sent through the Post ne a pattern.
It either of the foregoing roles be infringed, the packet will not be forwarded. The rates of postage chargeable will be as follows
FOR A PACHET..
Not exceeding 2 oz., & centa. Above?uz, and not exceeding 4oz., 16 conta.
S. 32
·1248
1. 1. 64
Every additional 4, ounces, i cents,
Gendral Post Office,
FW. MITCHELL
Postmaster General.
Hongkong 18th February, 1877.
Arrangements having been made by the French Post Office for embarking and discus-
Thorndike, Master, will have quick despatch barking the British Overland Mails to and from for the above párt.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
531 Hongkong, 28th Mareb, 1871,
FOR MANILA.
Spanish Brig
VILLA DE RIVADAVIA,"
France at Brindisi, thereby acnessitating too payment by the French Post Offion of a trait zate to the Italian Post Office, it has been co- termined to augment the rate of postage on letters, exchanged in the direct Maila between Hongkong and the Frenal Post Office,
The rates of postage chargeab lein Hongkong upon letters sent to France and countries Captain Castillo, will be despatched for the through Franco will, in future, be as follows, above port on or about the 1st proximo.
víz, ju For Freight or Passage, apply to
MAN BRANDÃO & Co. tf 692 Hongkong. 24th April, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. - HEA 1 British Clipper Shig
MARQUIS OF ARGYLE,” Capt. McKeon, having the greater portion of bor Cargo and Passengers engaged, will have immediate despatch for the above port..
For Freight or PROZARIO & Co.
apply to
· 667 Hongkong, 20th April, 1871, ***FOR MELBOURNE, vis DUNEDIN.
THE Ship
"NOORD BRAHANT,” Capt. Frost, baving a great portion of her cargo engaged, wilt bave a quick dispatch for the above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
of 696 Hongkong, 18th April, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE A1 American Bargue
AUREOLA.“
To France, Algeria, the French Offices in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Offer at Tunis and Tangiers, 23 cents per tonner,
To Jutta, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syria); Latokia, Alexandretta, Messina, Rhodes, Snyroa, Mity. leno, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Ineboli, Ke- rasto, Balonica, Samsoun, Sizope, Balion, Tre- bizana, Teltcha, Varnn, Galate, and Ibraila,
cents per ounce.
To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 conta por ounce. To the Grand Dochies of Luxemburgb and Baden, Belgin, the Netherlands, Fortugal,
henish Prussia, Bavaria Wurtemburg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld, Heao-Homburg, Lippe, Schwartzburg-Rudol stadt and Reuss, the Dachies of Nassan, Sare Coburg-Gotha and Saxe-Moini ugon-Hildburg- beusen, Herse-Elootoral; Hesse-Darmstadt, Lo Duchy of Sare Weimar-Blennch, the Froo Cities of Frankfort-on-the-Moine, Hamburgb, Bremen, and Lubeck, Switzerland, and Italy, 26 cente per oume
To Countries beyond Sea without distinction, 28 conte per ounce.
T Prussia (Rhonish Proris
escopled), Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duchies of Mocks Jonbargh Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitz, Duely of Bronovial, Graved Doský så Oliste-
Rosa Master will have quick despatch for the burg (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted), above gort. -!!
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Go.
Lf 603 Hongkong, 8th April, 1871. FOR MELBOURNE direct. THE British Ship
***JOSHUA BATES," Capt. Sydserf, will have quick dispatch for thy
bove port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A ROZAKIO & Co. #f-551 Hongkong, lat April, 1571.
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON. FHE₫ 1 American Barque
THE A
BRZEDWARD JAMES,”
Patterson, Muster, will have early despatch for ils above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"RUSSELL & Co.:
tf 176 Hongkong, 29th January, 1671...
· FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, HB 41 American Barque
THE
"GOODELL,"
the Duchy of anbelt, the Anettän~Prisimena - Belgrade. Servia (Belgrade excepted). Montene7. gro, Schleswig and Holstein, 30 cents per
To Denmark, the Papil States und Austria," 82 conta per 1 ounce.
To Moldaviu, Waliacbia, Turkoy in Europe, Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Razoia, 44 conte per ounce.
Fre-parment, compulsory in the case of Letters for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond Sen, Servia (Belgrado 'excapted), und Mon- tenegro.P
Letters may be registered to all the above places, except Spuin, Portugal and Gibraltar, and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for regis tration is the same amonat as the postage în each letter respectively.
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot da Prepaid.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Posimastor-General.
General Post Office,"
Hongkong, 13th February, 1871,
It is hereby notilled for general information. that henceforward Money Orders drawn in the
Crockett, Master, will have early-despatch as United Kingdom upon Hongkong, Shangha
above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
“RUSSELL & Co. 529 Hongkong, 07th March, 1971.
FOR FREIGHT OF CHARTER. INGE 4 ) American Bárque ·
"MARY BELL ROBERTS,”. Spearwater, Master, 364 Lona Register.
Apply to
SE. BURROWS & SONS. 675 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1871.
IHROUGH US. MAIL LINE
FROM
and Yokohama. will be paid at the rate of Ex- change of the day of the receipt of the advices of auch Orderu ni the places named, instead of. as hitherto, at the rate of Exebunge at which Money Orders are being iëned at the tiore of tacir presentating.
F... MITCHELL,
Postmaster. General Geatral Post Office,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1870.
It is hereby polified for general information, that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Jothaingilon," will" benceforward be 36 bcata for each balt nance, which may either be paid in advance or it may be left to he collected on delivery of the Letters,
chargo on delivery..
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK. Copaid Lettore will be subject to an additional
PACIFIC MAIL S. 8. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE JËNTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
RAILROAD COMPANIES
Gomeral Post Office,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General Hongkong, 23rd Angust, 1874,
LETTERS, &c., ADDRESSED “LONDON” ONLY. *HE Steamship JAPAN, Captain WARBAW, Twittee, Hongkong for San Francisco Lelices, Re, for well-known Firms and ladi
Hany persons are in the babit of addressing ria Yokohama on FRIDAY, the 12th May next,viduals, to "London" nily; but this practice at 3 o'clock P.M., Laking Pussongers, Maile and not unfrequently occasione delay in such letters Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central de renching their rightful ownere. In uil, and South America, and Europe.
cases, bowever wall the Firm or Individual Steamer of the Company will leave Shang. for whom i letter is intended may be known, it hsig via the Inland Sea Ports, ont samo date, is most essential, to ensure its correct and Fur Freight or Pausage, apply to
and make close connection at Yokohama. LANDSTEIN & Co.::
prompt delivery, that the streets in which they The JAPAN will be due ut San Francisco side, and the number of the house, should tf:715 Hongkong, 27th April, 187).
FÖR SHANGĦAL
June 12th, whence daily Passenger trains and forta a part of the address.
F. W. MITCHELL, daily Freight taninë ara run over the Central | | . THE British Steamer
Postmaster General, and Union Pacifio. Railroad Lines for New York and for all the principal cities in the General Post Office,
Hongkong. 31st January, 1870. time between San Francisco and New York by interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The First-class Passenger trains ie nix dure and that, under the provisions of a Trenanry War- It ja hereby notified for genoml, information. twenty hour; and the distanco 3,312 miles.
mnt duted the 7th December last, the scale of The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are run
Progression of Woight having half-an-ounce for through on these trains, muking Drawing Room, ita untt, hqa been extended to all Letters Cars by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and forwarded betweon bis Ofee and any of the... are of the latest and best American pattern, Ports in-China and Japan, and to-letters being unexcelled for comfort and convenience. addrowed to Manila. Batavia, Saigon, Pondi
At New York, Passengers have sclostion of cherry, Bangkok, Labuan, Kingapore, Perang, various lince of Steamers to England, France Malacca, Ceylon, India, Guez, Malia and the Ionian Islanda. Gibraltar. and Spain and and Germany
Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are Portugalia Gibraltar
The rates of postage chargouble in future on immed for truseportation to Yokobama and other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the Letters addressed to these plutes will, therefore, Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting ulange by a single rate of postage for euch Lines of Steamers. The Overland Ballroad.f half since.
shortly expected from London and Singapore will have immediato despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Fausage, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
1 708- Bust Point, 28th April, 1871. **FOR LONDON (via STEZ GAÑAL), DIE. British Steamer
THE
"CELLA,"
expected here from Shanghai on or about the Bih proxime, will have theinte despatch as
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JOHN BURD ✯ Co +4687 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871. VPOR MELBOURNE, vis DUNEDIN.
HEI British Clipper ship
GOLDEN SEA,"
of
Caples may be obtained at the Daily Press Hardy, Master, having the greater portion
ber Cargo and Passengers engaged, will most with quick despatch for the above ports,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. il 970, Hongkong, 27th February, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE (disc). 85 11 British Barque
WILSON, NICHOLLS & GO, Amoy, HEDGE&Co., Fooshow... KELUT & Co., Shangbai.
Mr. J. B. BLACK, Japan Gazette Oller, Toko-j
Chamae
Mosers, Trunnen & Co, Paternoster Bow,
London,
Mr. U. Brazer, Coral, London,
Mr. F. ALGAR, Clement's Lane, London,*** Mor BATH, HERDY & Co., Old Jewry,
London. Mr. J. FHES, Merohante Ezeliang.
Ben Frapoisso
MOSS GLEN,” Captain Ballivan, having the greater portion of ker Onrgo engagedi will meat with carly den. patah for the above port.
For Freight or Fussage, apply to
FOR "ROSSELL & CO. if 579 Hongkong, 4th April, 1871,
Companion Guarantee 13 days time for Silk and
18 days for Tess and General Meruandise, between. San Francisco and New York,
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General,
| General Post Olive,
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Favorable arrangements have been made for Hongkong, 14th February, 1870, from Oulentta, Penang and Singapore, audits, the Postage (which it be paid in a Through Passengers and Treight to America
Isia boroby notified for general information from Swatow, Amoy and Fooobów.
Value and weight of Parcel Packages ro vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince El- goired; all Packages should be marked to add Island, will henceforward be as follows. dreas in fall,EEN".
No Freight received after noon of the 11th prox. No Tarcal Packages rooojeed after 5 p.. bumo day..
For further information na to. Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Fraya Worl..
T. A HARRIS, Hongkong, April 18th, 1871,
"When forwarded við
Brindisi........... 42 ceata cach ball-ounce, When forwarded via
Marseilles... $8 desta each half-ounce, Whon forwarded via
Southampton... 20 conta onch half-ounce
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postiraler General Hongkong, 29th July, 1870-
Agent
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