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The French historian Bouchet makes the fol lowing curious sintement - 4 The Abbót Dein- haique invented a living organ för Loads Xí o France by constructing a row of boxes, and in och hor be placed a pig until ke bud'about k dised or more of different agra and sizes, with their tails protruding from holes in the boxos and permanently fastened there. Accordingly ne high note or low, cons were desired there title wore affuck succourely with a hammer, when a mingled grusting, embracing all the -tones of the gamut, were eliated. The King was no delighted with this grotanque whim that ha stanga presented the Abbot with six fab hoge, and this gift was renewed every thire months during his life.

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Houses Londs. Tenemonis &e.

41

TO LET MTARTASUN

BUNGALOW, on a large Garden, 19st LONDON

vasated by GEO Fascosery Bag

SA

KANÁL DE MELLO & Con

· të 786... Maolux, Bin May, 1877G BRAIN TUALET

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAT 9th, 1871.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

VESSEL'S NAME

Tweed (str.),.

LONDON SUEZ QANA

Do.

Colla (str.).

Do. · Da

Sea Gull (str...

BAN FRANCISCO

Do Do.

Du.

HAT commodies. BuilTM RESIDENCE, PORTLAND, OREGON

in Chaheery fine, (a presentin bo.00- eupation of W. II. BRuziców. Bak i, contain-MELBOURNE... ing 10 Rooms, Out Beer, with a 4 Stall Stable Doc and Conab House Foneession can be bad on SYDNEY lat Jung. Apply to

G. FALCONES &

tf 769 Hongkong, 5th May, 1881,-

THE SILK TRADE IN ENGLAND, (* Orientalist " in Buropean Mail) The silk trade in Englund is looking up in Com quenes of its depression amongationHAT, hrge and commodigen HOUSE, No.

COOR

JADE CARVALHO

98 750 Hoogkou. Sed May, 1871., ...

14, Arbulbant Road, lutely coqupied by neighbours. Compars the respective Mr. II. C. GALDWY Water and Gus Iaid prodius of France and England now with woo. Apply to see funky na pis, p it was a few years ago, : Acoording" to a high nathority The prudnes, of France in 1663 was about 830,000 lbs. of raw silk, of the valno of one million' British money, "Owing, to a destructive dietuve, culled perine, which bas since, prevailed bath in France, and Italy, the production of silk in these contrian has of lateChancery Line, at premat in the poenpu

years diminished in France to the extens of four Gifts, and the price, of mw silk, in con- angunce has advanced at least 80 per cent. At the end of 3861 thers wore 11 all factories at work" in Grant Britains giving employment to 52,429 Lunde, whereas at the glose of 1868 thure were only 591 factories at work, employing 41817 hands. The dipens which now destroys the silkworm is countries whore it bad vibed for many centuries appars to bafisscientia.inquiry. Whether proceed- ing from the atmosphere or the soil, it clearly points to the necessity of cultivating the worm in countries natainted with the blight "which, appeace to have settled on, this industry in tho countries spoken of. Something of the samo

PHOTO TO LET ME PA Wilk posession pn the hit May next). WHAT Colomediona, Dwelling HOUSE

W

tion of Mr. B. Encarnação,ken win mo nga

For quartidalara, apply tari

A OZORIO, J

No, 39, Queen's sad.

it 613 Hongkook. 11th April, 1871.

EP PTO HE LET," Port With noastraton on or after the Xat Trity nord, THE PREMISES, A present necupied by Mesara. W. EACOCK & Cursituated Queen's Road Equtaral ----

For particulars, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. £583 Houskong, 5th Aptit, 1871,

TO LET,

With posession early in April,

Hind has occurred in parts of Europe to the vine,HAT ser desirable RESIDENCE, Chan

as in the spots where the manufacture of wine Louce flourished the produce of the grape bas diminished to an alarming extone. Scientific investigation may in, time find remedios for -thuae evile, bût meanwhile it is the duty, as it is the interast, of eduntries unaffected i with „Aisease to make to furnish the

supply of silk. There is little doubt that be- Ture many years aro over Europe will beapplied with tomanse goantities of six from Japan, where, from ullaccounts, the industry is rapidly extending. The growing enterprise of the Japenene is so striking that their advance in ommeren is he anticipated to be extraord.

in rily-rapid.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,"

BTH MAT, EVENING.

The drug market bus kept quiet throughout the day, with a small native demand for Paton at $570 to $579, Benarsa 85426; nothing has been done on cash terms. Malwa ₫040 to 3645, for first gauntity.

DTE MAY MORNING, Market-gaist and wear, no change in the

prices.

Laeskin Hops, now in the occupation of the Hor, J. PAUGENOTE

For particulara, apply to

2 RQB WALKER &C. vel 424 Hongkong. 10th kiprób_1521,

THE HOUSE; No. 5, Wed Terrace. Podbor

dipa floss 1st March, 1871, apply to

THOMAS WALLACES

East Point,

824: Hongkong, 17th February, 1871

HE Commodious. GODOWNS. Businqua FREMISES ON RESIDENCE, KIDS

ly occupied by Menara MELOHERS. & Ob.. situated at the function ́of "Graham-and: Wal- lington Street se det

dar and Water laid on. Poseeusign may be taken in March art. Apply to TEM

1. G. LINSTEAD,

L.182 Hongkong, 30th Janoaty, 1871 CONTATO LEE M

(With posererion on 1st January, 1871. - FIHAT, very desirable BUNGALOW, situate Inst. Polfontumg, and known .....as * BEL. MONT! at fremt in this oconpation of^J. Estalled Stable, & altached, Water laid on MENTE, Eng. Bowling Alley, Couch House, Apply to

GILMAN & Co.

2193 Hongkong, 17th Decemhòr, 1870,

STO LET, PA pulka kap FIRST CLASS Granite. GODOWNS, IE

La Wanablâpply to

The narkot for imports continues to grow. werker, and is now at as enprecedentedly low. point. The natives cannot be induced to pur chase goods except by large feductions of price on every sale.-The lust transaction in beat 6 lbs. T-Cloths was effected at $142), but this rule cannot be obtained nguin. 82 lbs. Grey Shirtings seem to be unaniem bio at any gore. They are now reached 32.40 per piece, thie being the rate of the laul, Bute, but it basf since beeu found impossible to dispose of u2 |-**** all parcel at even $435. Yara bas not de clined materially sites the mail, but it is.pot wanted, and very little business is doing in it.

ON LONDON.

EXCHANGE.

Bank Hills, at 3 months.sight.4/3 Ban Bill, 6muntraign, 4/47 to 4/5 Credits, at 6 months' sight 4/51 to 4/52 Documentary Billett

Bank Bills on demand,

OK NEW YORK.

Private, nonthe" eight.

„03 BOMBAT —Banki 3 dage"

DE UALOUTTAB 3 days

UN SHANGHAL.-

Bank, 3 dure' sight.".. Buck, 15 days sight... Private, 30 daya” night.

SHARED

Hongkong Back Shiro, O-3 per cent,

oent. prennum.

Hongkong Bank Shares, New-393 to 31 par

premium

Uoion Inunde Society of Canton, new alinren

-$1,500 per shuro premium

China Tradere Inenrance Company's Shares

$2,500 per share premium. China and Japan Marine Insurance--Tle. 55

per share premium

Chinese Insurance Company-$60 to $85 per

share premiuar.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares--

$280 per share premium.

China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-352

per slave premium. Victoria Fire Insurance Company's 8baris-4

per share premium,

by dre Hongkong Bad Whimpou Dock Company's

Shares-$7 per omt, discount Hongkong, Junton and laco Steamboat

Co.'s Shares-30 par cetat, preds,

Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ts. 34

por glare proviqn

China Sea, Saigon, and Straits Steamship,

Company-part

China and Straits Stogin Navigation Com

pang-par

Hongkong Gas Company's Sharee $60 per

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's bares 80 per

cent diapoant-

Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent

premium, nominal.

Indo-Chinus Sugar. Company-per.

Sales on May 8TH, 1871.

`, di reported by: Chineis, : White Waz, 2 pieces, at $1-14.00, by Kwong- wing-shing to Hongkong merchant.

Saigon Rice, 8,000 picats, at 12:16, by Hop- bing to Hong kong matchant,

Saigon Bica: 400 pils at $2.21, by Hop

bing to Hongkong morohant.

Baigon Rios, 800 picall,” at $2.22, by Hop Ling to Hongkong merchant.

Fungur, 50 bags, at $29.50. by Hing-tai-chan

PRAY ROB, S. WALKER & Co. 41 "Hanukom 9th January, 1871.

VIREE frət-glass two story GODOWNS, hituate da Island lot No. 73, opponite Fletcher & Co.'s old premises, at present.in.oc- cupation of the Military,

1

Possession can be had curly in February.

Apply to

TURNER & Co. 1f 183 Hongkong, 30th January, 1971- TO HE LET..

THE commodious. Offices and Godowns

formerly in the occupation of Mesire HOLLIDAY, WISA, & Co. silunted pa Marine Lot ll, and fronting the Pasya, Possession can be bad on 1st April next.

For particulars of rent, de. Apply to

TURNER & Cu... tf 78 Hongkong, 13th Jaounty, 182

TO LET. MERT-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, kt Wanchai, from 12 to 80,010 pierla capa- eity. Apply to

SE BURROWS & SONS. 1790 Hongkong, 17th September, 1860.

HUUSES TO) LET.

Paris of Hongkong, A

MELBOURNE & SYD

MELBOURNF, cià DUNED SPORE, PENÀ MANIL

YOKOHAMA...

Do SHANGHAI:

Do

Otako..

A uncla

Portla Goodeli, Garibaldi.... Mosa Glen Tosboa Baton,

Lady Turner

Guiding Star...

| Marquis of Argyle

Mary Miler..

Noord Brabant.

„Arratoon Apoar (etr

Shanghai...

Arizona (str.).

Volga (str.). Suwonada (s)

·Cragforth (str.).

SWATOW AMOY& FOOCBOW Douglas (str.).............

For Sale. SAYLE 2 Gi

SILK MERCERS, TAILORS GENERAL

WAREHOUSEMEN, VA

VICTORIA EXCHANGE..

HONGKONG.

^ NANKIN AND 8ZECHCEN ROADS, SHANGHAL

Respectfully aupounes` that in anticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK. they have greatly redimed the prices of their WINTER 1003, an early Inspection of which they solicit from intending pürohness.

SILIS, Phin, Fancy, and Shot NORWIOR REPS, all: wool, WINGEYS, PLAIDS and JAMLETS,

JACKETS,

Cloth, Velvet Silk and Sealskin. The various CLANS on all Wool SHAWLS. Tind COLLABS and CUFFS, Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFFS,

the most approved styles.

In the Juvenile and Ladies". HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING

will be fofud, some apocial lines,"

Gents. WÖG) HOSIERY, SOOKS UNDER VESTS, PANTS. CRIMEANS,

CARDIGAN, JACKETS and VESTS,

SLEEPING SUITA DRESSING GOWNS.

Tailoring under the Superintendents of ex

"Lounge 00113 pericuced CUTTERS.

"Once

Walking do

Visiting do

Dress SUITS

Light Texture OVERGOATS

From the

best English

mayoło turers.

Miking to order, TWEED SUITS at very low prices.

A

The FURNISHING we have conßidoneo in remonding that good valno will be obtained Brusts & Tapeaty CARPETS,

Velpet Pile CARPETS.

A few made up Squares and Sofa CARPETS. QIL, CLOTË fợc Hallo, Passages, Stairs, Sio. Cor MATTING and MALS

AU W BEPS and DAMASKS, for Curtaina. TABLE CLOTHS a large

asortment.

UM

The Elder Dana QUILT Carkiaga and Travelling BUGS.M

WWW.SAYLE & Co.

Es S. 8.Priam,”

LADIES' sad fontlemen's Kid GLOVES.

"Billised "CLOTH..

Gentlemen's] Trill, SHIRTS, (new styles.)

-

WRISTBANDS.

[of

A large parcel of Black SILKS, rbought very cheap..

HOUSES with a Bokong list of Mulin trinsed and Lace COLLARS and

by seen at No:47, Wyndham Street?? networks are dang THÓS: W, BARKINGTON,

* 642. Hongkong. 11th March, 1967.

OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO

CALIFORNIA. Successor to RODMUKD GramoNS & Co., Bold Agents for: Winchester Repeating Arms sed Amounition, Du Pout's Blating aud Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pacific Free Company's Earle Safety Fam

[ly 550 April 675 HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY,

Ofice-Upports the Oriental Bank

ESSES. J. NOWROJEE & Co., establish.

CUFFS.

Gold COED UMBRELLAS.

SAILE & Co. Hongkong, 31st January, 1871.

TATHAME BRANDY in 1 duz. cases.

SHERRY, S

PORT,

QUARET

BIRLEY & Co.

NOW BEADY

IMPERIAL QUARTO

Mod in the your 1858, beg to inform their BFGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

Castomers and tin publio generally, that they! WITH, ZRE bave just set up a Steain Bakery in their pre-

mises, which baa ensibled them to reduce their |

PUNTI AND MANDARIN

AFRONUNULATION.........

rates, without interfering with the well known, An. AnoLO-QUINESE, DICTIONART, by the Hov. superior qualities of their Articles.

They are now enabled, to offer their Brand and Biscuits of the best quality at following rod aced rataste

Square, Twist, Cottage, ma

French foates... 30,07 per lb, * Soda and Cracker. Biscuits,

6etisbran

0.75 each. 150 Butter and Sweet Biscuits... 0.50 per ib. Cabin Bisquita

0.07

12

*

W LOESCHEID, published at the Dally. Press Offee, Hongkong.

CAPTAINS

FOR TREIGHT APPLY, TO'

- TO BE DISPATCHED.

Quick dispatch,

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Canton

Denton & Co Hongkong John Bord & Co. Hongkong Qibb, Livingston & Hongkong Diphant Oo, Europe punt & Có.. Hongkong Rnasell & Co.. Bonghong Russell & Co Hongkong Rozario & Co., Hongkong Rüsseli & Co. Hongkong Rozario & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong Russell & Ou Hongkong Rozario & Co. Hongkong Enssell & Co.. Hongkong Rozario & Cd. Hongkong Gibb, Livingstoni & Hongkong Remedion & CoMMA

Hongkong P. M. §. B. Co............... Hongtong Messageries Maritimos Hongkong Augustine Herod'& Oọ. Hongkong Holliday, Wise & Co.. Hongkong Douglas Linpraik & Co..

For Sale.

EX "BENEFACTOR" AND OTHER LATE ARRIVALS

ERAMBULATORS.

BOYKTEKSE

OLIAMS GREEN CORN, PEASS

TOMATOES.

- CDE NAILS.

Test POWDER OARS.

ÜSTE MÉAL. HOMINY."

Dried APPLES CLOCKS, OIL CLOTH. Pudding DISHES. Liquor MIX BRS. OIL CLOTH Cigar LAMPS. Bitter TUBES.

OIL CLOTH WALERPROOFS.

Door MATS.

*** OIL CLOTH

BUTTER. CABOOSES. UIL OLOTEL

ROSIN - `.

Bright VARNISH

Oungress WATER-

Dried CODEISH.

SPIRITS of TURPENTINE.

Choice TOBACCO.

Cotton CANVAS

Fairbank'a SALES.

Corn BROOMS.

BOOTJAOKS.:

REFRIGERATOES,

Spiced OYSTERS.

Fulton Market Spiced BDEF,

Felling ATES.

SALERATUS.

LOESTERS

'SALMON

SYRUPSI

PEACHES

WHOLTLE-BERRIES.

Copper RIVETS.

SOUPS

2 lb. 4 5. 6 15. MEATS."

Out PENS.

Fichagisk PFNS.

Waverley PENE

Phaeton PENS

Broad Arrow PENS,

Pruning KNIVES.

Gulden STRUP.

KAYLAME; ORAWFORD & ̈“Qo, 1561-Hongkong, 24th April, 28712

FOR SALE,

Be late arrivals..

VOMPTON'S HANG Overland. Queddar OBEESE,“ đờ "Preserved SOUES‍ää MEATS.

Esence of BEEF.

Corn FLOUR.

Hantley & Palmer'a BISCUITS. Valeria BAISINS 19 Condensed MILE, - "

India Bobber Snotion and Delivory HOSE,

Hubbuck's PAINTS and OILS.

-lo.

Hed.}

do

Quick dispatch. Jdiok dispatch, Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch, Quick dispatch. Jaick'dispatch. Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch. Quick'diapazob

uick dispatch."

dispatch.

Jillok dispatol.

Quick itispatch." Tomorrow, at 4 P.M. Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch." To-day, at noon. To-day, at 2·7.2.

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SHANGHAI.

FIHE Stoainerkende

CRAIGFORTH,”*· Captain. Coming, will be despatched TO-DAT the 9th inat, at noon, 'na above.

For Freight or Passage, apply PARA A HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.

24 791 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW,

LERE Steamship

*** DOUGLAS,**

On ptain Toppini, will leave for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 9th fast., at H ̧PM, 1

For Freight or Page, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRĀIK & Co. 24.793 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871.

PACIFIC MAIL 8. S. CO.

FOR YOKOHAMA, direc THE Steamer

**ARIZONA Captain Maury, will be despatched for Yoko- bama, TO-MORROW, 10th fest at 4 o'clock

For Freight, apply at the Company's ofâce, Praya Weats

T. A. HARRIS,

P.M.

84 702 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871.

FOP LONDON,

THE Stormer

"TWEED,"

will load at Canton and Mačað.

Agent.

For particulars. &c., as to freight, apply to

BEACON & Co. tt. 725 Canton, 27th April, 1871.

FOR SHANGHAI

THE Stanmer

"SUWONADA,”

will be despatched for the above port about the 10th inst

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 78 762 Hongkong, 4th May, 1871

· FOR LONDON, 12 SUEZ DAN AL.

THE Stenger

"SEA GULL,"

will load at Canton and Macao, sbould sufficient

inducement offer.

For particulars as to Freight, apply to

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co. # 782 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871.

FOR LONDON (via SUEZ,CANADY. HE British Steamer

THE

"CELLA,” expected here from Shanghai on or about the 9th proximo, will have immediate despatch as

„The Freight or Passagecapply to

JOHN BURD & Co, +1 687-Hongkong, 24th April, 1871.- \__

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 41 British Ship

THE A

« PORTLAW," Rice, Master, will bara early despate for the above port

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WW RUSSELL & Op. Patent PAUKINGS

uf 796 Hongkong. 8th May, 1871. SHEPES, sorted.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON). BELTING in Brace from 2 in./HB American Barque

do

-tô 4 in, and Bins £8 11) în. CUTLERY, ELECTRO PLATE, GLASS and QROCKERY WARE, in great variely.

MADEWEN & O...

13, Queen's Road Central, 7m 628 Hongkong, 12th April, 1871..

**E FOR SALE CHAMPAGNERE

Dus de Montebello, Carte Binnghe.

Do

Carte Bleper

Sparkling ROCK

NONPAREIL," from A Geyger & Co., Oregzanch WE MEAN

battled in the Superior PORT WINE, Very Superior SARREY, London Dooks, CLARES," Old MedoKentish, Ldon.

by Startap and

PAUL EHLERS, & C». 3141 Hongkong, 8th December. 1870.

------ FOR BALE, PA,

Ex Latest Arrivals. *St." Leith” and Sh. “Diomed." CLMOK IN;G

TOBACCO a

BIRDS' EYE

LATAKIA

TURKEY.

SNOKING MIXTURE, SNUFF TOBACCOS, BLACK LAPPEE

BROWN DOL

PRINCES MIXTURE

Also,

O scope and practical incrios kis Work

stands arizalled: All tae new worde Panda. which the Uhinese have of late years been comi

8. HAVANNА. 1219, pelled to coin to express the mumerous objecte la machinery photography, telegraphy, and in esence generally which the rapid advance of foreign relaties has imposed, upon them, are hard givan intenso. Back and every word i fully illustrated and explained, forming exer. cises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti promanciations are gives, the ascente being carefully marked on the best pinople hitherto attained. The typo rapby displays the success of an attempt to mars the Oliters and English typo correrpond n the size of body, thereby alexting a vast ORE TOURISTS GUIDEconomy of space, nobeying a claarne mod

NOTIOR TO SHIPMASTERS, AFTAINS are invited to inspect the new steam wrebine-made Soda, Cracker, Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates.

D. NOWROJEE,& Co,

± 1431. Hongkong, Bad Aurast, 1870.

to travelling merahantur pada LE REDUCED PRICE $1.

Green Peas, 500 piculs, at 2,60, by.

GOLD LEAF, in Tins and Boxes. KILLIOKINICK, in 1lb. Packezes.

FINEST HAVANA CIGARS Cavite Manila CIGARS and CHEROOTS,

JRC KRUSE,

Queen's Road, No. 10.

t 292 Khuglong, lat May, 1871.

chan to travelling merebantaina 8-tai-Dontaining the names of all the Articles of Proviously attained, and dispensing with those Tho-Chronicle and Directory for 1871,

Trade, objecter of Natural History, Furnitura, Vermicelli, 100 picula, at $750, by Hing-tal, o, with the Punti, and Mandarin Proue 'chen to travelling, merobanti N

duation.

Bombay Cotton, 156 balon, at $15.00, by Parsee Alson law cops of the GRAMMAR of the merchant to Kio-nam

Dept data a Chinese Language, in two Parts Ad Bombay Colton, 51-bales, at 314.75; by Parneo || 7 by Patio Prank Celina M

MANY SAIL MARING.

merchant to Tal-Jing,

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vast argine and vacant rapaces which tenvä beretofore characterized Chinese publications.

7 Thể soopa și the work is so great, and ita fansa toite pagea erables a person who nitilätarien purposes so complete, that a res

undeyfonda English to communicate effectively wila malíven who understand udthing baf Chi? ness, In this respect the work will be found Grey Shirtings: ba, 2,500. piccos, at 81.06, by 7ILLIAM DOLAN having returned to indispensable to all Europeans reading in foreign merchant to Hongkong.mendantGW

Hongkong, has resumed his business of China and to the natives thomssives TCloth, Gibs 500 pieces at $140, by Toyiga SATE" Mist in all its branches, at his old plains subjects fully, with which very few in merchant to Hongkong merebanture Pa

Assorted Long Ella, 1,000 pieces, at $5.52, by foreign merchapt to Hongkong merobunt

Wheat Flour; 50-1ba, 300 bags, at $1.68; by

Ymg-kee to Craton merahantsugaya Plat

Yellow Bouna 600 pisale at $2.59, by App ling to travellipa merchant

ABRIEL'S PREPARATION for the

TEETH ay makaa Gabriel's Coralite Tooth Paste Gabriel's Royal Tooth Powderz Gabriel's, White Gattoparchu Enansol.. Gabriel's Osteo Enamel töpping Gabriel's Odontalgique Essonne, Sold by Chezaista, Perfumers, and Storekeepers throughout the World,”

With Directions for Personal Use,

Manufactured only by

MESSES. GABRIEL',

(DENTISTÄ..............

LUDGATE FILL, LONDON,

· PARTIES AT A DISTANCE REQUIRING

SAFTIFICIAL TEETANAR

place in Dudi Street, and clients the patron

ige of the Publipy, r

He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 duate RAVINSDUCK, suitable for Boat Balls or Awnings.

898 Hongkong 30th April, 1869-

12

deed of them and perfoptly acquainted To parties rendest in Fingland and interested in hing it and but be lavaluable cousionally

It comprise upwards of two thousand, large

H-YON, SHIP/COMPRADOR, STEVE. ATORE BALLASTER AND WATER SUPPLIER, Hongkong and Whampoa, (the same proprietor), keeps on Laud add for Sale well escorted Suppleaiol Oilman's Stores, and Oaal of all kinds Shipping supplied at the A shortcat notice with all kinds of Ballast, nod, fresh, Provisions of rondérale charyez

No break DATA WENG

17.728 Hongkong; 20th April, 1871.

TRUBNER & Co

60. PATERNOSTRE BOW:

** Dazur Pross" OFFICE, HONGKONG..

JUST PUBLISHED. CHINESE AND ENGLISH

*** DICTIONART

THE RYDAY LORS(HEI)

THE aboye work, which has been chiefly compiled for the purpose of, apling audonia 17 the study of Obínies literature. THE Proprietor of WTWO- Shop begs to suprises, rumy, abgracters mot met with in inforta che Pulse that his shop bne been any of the Dinamica blberto published értablished sluce 1955, at Endiosiť's "Lana, unh ·Beléction" of" "between 18,000 and 9,000

WING KEE COAL SHOP:

that he has always a great quantity of Blast characters will make it comparatively easy to COAL in store for Sale Gallemen or Ship find a clnrich without scouting the strokes May have them supplied, in partial or completo, mastors wishing to patronise hito, are requested; of the compound; Bgure; (minus the radical.

els, on Menar. Gabriel'e new system by to apply at his Shop mending particulars of their case, with siten mittunge of Ope' Guines, when the appiestus. for taking a model of the mouth will be fors

ly 000 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871.

1

W

NOTICE OF REMOVAL, ...

E under goed Coal Shop has been RE MOVED to the Premises, No 89; ¡Endi-

warded, with all necessary instamotióps, Mesars: Gabriel will undertake La Remodel or Repair Artificial Teeth made by other Dentista, wirich do not prove antisfactory,) at moderate charges: cott Lous: The Propristore beg to notify that **AJI lettere, to be addressed to 84, LUDGATE they bars always on hand all sorts of Coal for

HILL, LONDON

dale at very moderate prices. Gentlemen who' Sole Agents for Hongkong, A. B. Warang & favor them with their patronage are requested Co., Hongkong Dispensary. May also be had of to apply to the above addressi Mesra WATAON, OLMAYR & Ö, Shanghai.

KWONG KEB 12m 1291 Hongkong, 7th July, 1870. Bept

and the addition of the Synonyms will prove great belp to such me are anxions to acquaiot themselves there minately with the oharanter of the language

"The wars pantrips, 584 Imperial Oatayo pages, audis neatly bound in cloth. Waves & Frits 48 per Copy,

NORONITA & SONS,

Hongkong, Agentami In Europe. Men, Arney 6. King, London. co" AmayətinƐ LEMATTARIENTO D

Shinghal Hour LAN CRAWFORD & U.

616264gkong, 1915 April, 1871.

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its existenge, is ready for delivery. Itina boon compiled and printed at the, Daily Press, Office, as usual, from the best and most authentic sources, and no pains- have been spared to make the wurk son

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In addition to the usual varied, and voluminous information, the value of the “ORBONICLE and DiazorÓRY FOR 1871. has been further augmented by the addi- tion of Chromolithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNATS IN DIE

AT THE PEAK İS Salad of the ********

VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGE; MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, and of tèc

THE COAST OF CHINA; beories other found information and sta... 2 tiática oarrested 45-data-el-paklicuticul touding to make this work the oude meri for all, Fablin, Mercantile,and General

As already announced, the Directory is published in Two Earins, Comploto.at 35.

or with the Lista of. Bouidenta, Port Diradi;

Copies may be obtained at the Daily Press Offing, and of the following agentasemjari

M. DRÓN de Co., Swatowa:

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Wildon, Niquoins & Co., Amoy, BEIGE & Co., Foochpw.

KETIT & Co., Bhanghai.

Mr. J. R. BLACK, Jungin Gasette Office, Toko-

Monsin. TRUNNER. & Co.,

Landidaterne Row,

Mr. G. Brazer, Cornhill London Mr. F. Azaar, Clement' adano, London, Mara Bazz Her Oo. Od Jawry, Mr, IF, P. FIRED, Marchants Exclingy

Ban Francisco?

** GARIBALDI.”

Vessels on the Berth,

FOR SINGAPORD. FENANG, AND

OALCUTTA,

PR British Steamer

**ABRATOON APCAR,”

will be despatched for the above Porta TO- DAY; the 9th inst., at £.P.Mən M -Despatyben..will close at 1PM.

For Freighs or Enssayé, apply to TRANS GIHB, LIVINGSTON & O Bd 752. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1871,- DEARERS FOR STDNET direct).

MEA 1 British Barque

LADY TURNER" Vincent, Mastor, has room for about 100 Tons Measurement Goods, and will have early des patch as nbove

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

* 794 Hongkong. 8th May, 1871. *

;

FOR SYDNEY. (direct);

To follow the Indy. Turn"

THE British Bargas

GUIDING STAR," Bishop, Manter, will meet with early dispatch: as above. ***For Freight or Fussage, apply to

RUSSELL & Đại f793 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871.

FOR FREIGET OR CHARTER.

TO AUSTRALIA. TRE 112 Years British Barque

RACHEL" Firth, Manter, 22 Tops Register.

And, The 41 18 Years Britlab Barque

...” HELEN.” Evan, Mnator, 343 Tona Register Apply to' RUSSELL & Co.

tt 798 Hongkong 6th May, 1671.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. THE 11 American Barque

"MARY KELL ROBERTS," Spearwater, Master, 36% tons Register.

Apply to

8. E. BUBROWS & SONS. 675 Hongkong, 32nd April, I871.

FEORGE GLASSE. ... (FIVE YEARS MANAGEB TO: KINSFORG & Co., PICCADILLY

"LONDON, AND 28, PLACE” D

VENDOME, PARIS), ANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST

VIOTORIA DISPENSARY; HONGRONG AND YOKOHAMA, SILIPS' MEDICINË-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED, M 2096. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1857.

Post-Office Notifications,”

L'mandrill'oloss

For Shanghai-Fer Craigforth, toylay, tha 9th it at 11:30AM.

For San Francisco-Fer Americun- ship Diapo, today, the 9th, matant, at 11.90 aut.

For Bustow, Amoy, and Podshow-Por Douglas; to-day, the 9th inet/st. 2.30 p.m.

The Mails for Singapore, Ponnug, und Cal | entta-Per Årratoon Apsar, will also at 1.30 PM" to-day, the 9th instaut; instead of at the time previously notified.

For Yokohama Eer: Arizona, tomorrow, the 10th instant, at.3.80 P...

MAILS BY THE " ENGLISH PACKET”. The English dontmot Packet: "ORISSA,” will dispatched with the sunl Malle for Europe, &., FRIDAY, the 19th instant.

at 100.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offers in the United Kingdom will be granted eritil 5 Pasti on the 11th fustant.

The Post-Offee will be open until 7 pm on the 11th instant

Lettore, &o, may be posted during the night a in the box left open for their reception.

Letter for registration will be required until 10 AM. on the 12th instaut."

Luttors may be posted until 10 a.m. on' the 12th instant, without late fee.

Lettere posted after 10A.M. on the 12th instant, will not to forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cants each as well as the postage is prepaid.

The Latest time for posting Lotters at this. Coe in 11 AM...and for Newapapors, Books, or Patterns 10 am, on the 12th instant,

Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vil Brindisi, or to Sin- gapore, maj bo posted on board the Packet from 11.30 w, to the time of sailing, on pay- ment of a Late Fes of 48 deits each in addition to the postnga, pë

3. BARFF,

ara Postmaster General, General-Post-Office,

Hongkong, 5th May, 1871.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET"

The United States" Mail Peoket CHIVA, will be dispatched on FRIDAY, the 13th instant at PM, with the Mails-"-

For Yokohama,, San Francisco, the United States and the United Kingdom

The Post Ofiou will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettera, Books, Newspapers, se.. until 280 P.M.

Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 250 P.3. to 2.50 P., on payment of a. Into Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage.. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above, places by this route is compisary. Correspondence insufficiently prepaid, will be forwarded by the English Packets.

Correspondenco addressed to Yokohama, zad the United States, must be supersoribed per and that addressed, to the United Kingdom gut be superscribed vid San Fran cisco."

S. BARFF,

pro. Postmaster General. General Fost Office,

Hongkong, 5th May, 1871.

STEAM YOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN. DISI AND SOUTHAMPTON

ALNO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE PENINSULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION, COMPANY'S “Steamship 'ORISSA,” Captain TOMLIN, with Her Ma jesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave thin for the shore, places on For Samples of Merchandize of no intrinsig value DAT, the 12th inst, 1871, at noon.

may be sent from Hongkong, or from any of the British Post Office Agencies in China, and Japan, to Spain and the Balearic and hq Cana ry Islands, Southampton, subjent to the following Regulations

Cargo will be received on board until noon og the 11th, Specia until 2 p.m., and Parcels at the office until 2 r.. on the 11th idem.

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas- ago, apply at the P. & 0. 8. N. Do.'s Office,

PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF

It is hereby notified that, in future. Patterns

Tat-The postage must be prepaid. 2nd-Thero mnat be no writing, in addition to the address of the parson for whom the

•*. A Written Dealagation at the Contents prokat is intended, and the address of the non- and Yalue of the Packages for, the Overland der other than a manufacturer's or tråde mærk Routeis required by the Egyptian Government, and numbers, and the prices of the axlicles..

3rd.The Patterns or Samples mnat be ent sad must be delivered by the Shippers to the

Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or in poorn open at the, ends, so as to be easy of with Pargols; and the Company do not, bold examination. Samples, however, of açeds, drage. themselves responsible for any Detention, or and so forth, which cannot be ment în open. rejudice which may happen from the incor. dover, may be inclosed in bags of linen, paper. rectness in push declaration.

or other material, tied at the neck with a strang The Company reserve the option of forward, to that the Officers of the Post Office may le ing a good shipped by their Steamers for able to satisfy themselves as to the nature of maso through Egypty either, by ilyet Canal in their own Steamers, or in vemaqla.

4th-No Packet of Patterns must exceed. "angloyed for the purpose „.

two feet, British, in length, of one feot, British, in width or depth.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terine, and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading...

A. MOIVER, Superintendent, Peninsalar and. Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 5th May, 1871

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. WE A PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. !

STEAM TOES, PA

Capt. A Noyes, will bure aguisk dispatch for SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT the above port

For Treight of Fassage, apply to

"EOZAKIQ & Co.

LE 787 Hongkang, 8th May, 1871.'

FOR: MANILA,

THE Spanish Barque

TH

SHANGHAI,”

Captain Echavarria, will have quick despatak

DE GALLE, ADEN, QUEX, ISMAILA, FORT SAID, MARSEILLES;

PONDICHERY, MADRAS CALCUTTA,

BOMBAY, MAKE ST. DENTS," PORT LOUIS."

N

article likely to injure the contenter of the mail bags, or the person of any Officer of the Post Office, may be apt, through the Post on pattern.

է, -

It either of the foregoing rules be infringed, the packet will not be forwarded. The rates of postage, chargeable will be as follows :

A

FOE & PAGEHT. Not exceeding 2 oz, 8 cents. Above Sez., and not exceeding 1o, 18 cents.

14 48

1 lb. 64.

Erery additionalounge, 18 ocate.

General Poet Offce,

W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

Hongkong 13th February, 1871..

Arrangemonts having been made by the French Post Office for embarking and disem

Chamandnot MACAME! with MAILS payment by the French Post Office of a transit

FRIDAY, the 19th May

he barking, the British Overland Mails to and from Uompany's Steamship PROVENCE." France at Briadie, thereby, neocasitating Lao PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will rate to the Italian Post Office, it has been do leave this Port for the above placer.

termined to augment the rate of postaga on Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- letters crchanged in the direct Mails between don na well as for Marsailles, and accepted in Hongkong and the French Post Office tanait, throngir Marseilles for the principal The rates of postage shargeable in Hongkong places of Europe

upon letters sent to Franco, and countries Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM, through France will, in future, be as follows, Specie and Parcela until 5p.m. on the 18th vi

for the above Port.

For Freight or Panaga, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. 775 Hongkong, 6th May, 1871. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE British Hargaon

"MARY MILLBE Taylar, Maater, of 271 Tons Eegister, will meet May. (Paxuela are not to be enton To France, Algeria, the French Offees in with early dematch as above.”

Mande

For Freightor Passage, apply to

BUSSELL & Co.

ti 754 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1971).

FOR MEABOURNE (direct),

THE 41 British Barqua * * -

AMMOSS GLEN,”

Captain Bullivan, having the greater portion of ber Cargo engaged, will meet with early des puted for the shova porte d

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

tf 579 Hongkong, 4th April, 1871.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. TIKE A LAmerican Bhípi

NOTAGO," Thorndike, Master will have quick for the phone port.

For Freight, apply to trul

hoan they must beleft at the Agency's Offior.)

For farther particulars, apply at the Oom pany's Union.

NO BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Bong, Hay, 18712 most g

THROUGH US: MALL LINE.

CHINA ANDAPAN TO NEW YORK.

...

PACIFIC MAIL & COMPANY „IN CONNECTION WITH THE. *** CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC

Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Office. at Tunis and Tangiers, 2 cents per ounce

To Jaffa, Beyrouth, Tripoli, (Sgris), Lustakin, Alexandretts, Mermus, Bhodes Smyrna, Mity- bone, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Inebali, Ke- ramon, Salonica, Sanoun, Sipope. Salinn, Tre bigpno, Tallcha, Varne, Ghilatz, and Iraila, 22 cents per à gunca,"

To Spain and Gibraltar, cents per à unco To the Grand Duchjes of Luxemburgh and Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, Rhenish Prussia, Bavaria, Wortemberg, the Principalities of Robenzollern, Birkentals, stad and Reuss, the Duchies of Nassan. Sare Henas-Hombang, Lippe, Schwartzburg-Rudai- Coburg-Gotha and Baze-Meiningen-Hildburg hausen, Hesse-Electoral, Hope Darmabad, tha Duchy of Bazo-Weimar-Eispanou, the Free THE Steamship CHINA Captain COBB Cities of Frankfort-on-the-Maine, Bamburgh,. despatchill leave Hongkong, for San Francisco Bremen, and Labuck, Switzerland, and Italy,

vin Yokohama on FRIDAY, the 12th May next 36 aunte per gauge

OLYPHANT & Co. if 531 Hongkong, 28th March, 1871.

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE AI British Olipper Ship THE 'British

***MARQUIS OF ARGYLE."

Uspt, MoKeon, having the greater portion of her Cargo and Passengers engaged, will have immedinte despatch for the above port,

For-Freight or Passage, apply to tena od toga

BOZARIO & Co. 667 Hongkong, 20th April, 1871.

... FOR MELBOURNE via DUNEDIN, ----

NOORD BRABÁNT,"

RAILROAD:OOKPANIES

at 3 o'clock P.M. Laking Passengers, Mals and To Countries beyond Bea without distinction, Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central 28 cepta per ounce. and South America, and Europe.

ABreamer of the Company will keare Shang bat via the Inland Sen Fort, about amis datos

To Prussia (Bhentah Provinces excepted), Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duckies of Meck legbargo Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitz,

and make alche connection at Yokobaum. Duchy of Brunswick, Grand Duchy of Olden-

· The OMINA will be duo at San Frangimo bura Cthe Principalis, of Birkenfeld excepted). June 12th, whence dny Famenger trains and the Duchy of Anhalt, the Austrian Provincia, daily Freight trains are run over the Central Belgrade Fortia (Belgrido excepted), Hontane and Union Pacific Railroad Lines For New gro. Schleswig and Bolstein, 30 cents per 1 York sad for all the principal cities in the 1ounce, interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The To Denmark, the Pspol States and Austria, time between San Franciscdiated New York by 32 penta per l'çünçe,

To Moldarin, Wallochie. Turkey in Europe, First-dima Passenger trains is vix days wpd Twenty have and the distance 3,812 miles.

Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Ruwels, 44 cont The Silver Palace Siseplay Cars are r Pre-payment is compulsory in the case of

per tougo through on these trains, making Drawing Room Letters for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond Cars by day, and Sleeping Cars by night and Sea Borvi (Belgrade excepted), and Man are of the latent and best Amerioun peltern, tenegro.. being prescelled for pomfort and conveniERO Letters may be registered to all the above At New York, Pasengers have election of places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, veriona lines of Steamers in England, France and the Austrian Provinces, the fee for regis- and Gmmany." Nam Da vetration in the same amount as the postage un

Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are cogo letter respectively. issued for transportation to Tokahsına and other Japan Porta and San Francisco; for the prepa Overland Railroad, and to Europa by connecting pae, Master, will have quick deepatol for the Companies Guarantes 12 days time for Silk and General Post Offi

Lize of Steamers. The Oxerland. Heiliaadili - above port.

Capt. Frost, having a great portion of ber argo etgaged, will bares quick disgajob for the above portabatan Dagge

For Freight.or Passage, apply to

HOZABID & Ga

tl 690 Hongkong. 19th April: 1871:"

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

[THE Z1 Ambriona Burque

**AUKEULA."

For Freight, apply to

ÖLYPHANT &‹ÕÞ«.

• tf 603 Hongkong, 8th April, 1871.|||

FÖR MELBOURNE direct,

THE British Ship A

New papere and Prices Current cannot be

W. MITOHELL

Paghihastor-General. Hongkong, 13th February, 1871,

18 days for. Teas and General; Megohmadjon, between San Franciso and New York."

Favorable arranginants have been, made for It is hereby notified for general information Through Passengers and Freights to Amérion that, under the provisions of a Tremary War- from daloutes, Bensng, And Singapore, and rant dated the 75 December last, the scale of | from Swutów, Away and Foscdourado

Progression of Welgbt håring half an ounce for Ketura Pasanga Tickets Insurd for Yokohama lite mut, has born extended to all Letters Capt. Sydsurff, will have quick dispatch for the and other Japan port at ghe, and a ball to forwarded between bis Office and any of tho above ports

gular rates, landbou de planta pengues Porta, în Obine, and Japan, and to latters Valne and weight of Parcel, Paoloages readdrposed to Manila, Batavia, Sayo, Popek- cherry, Bangkok, Lohgan, Fingapore, enabg. quired all Packages should be marked to ady, Talace Ceylon, Indio, Brez, Malta and the dreas in fall.

JOSHUA BATER

For Freight or Passago, apply to-

ROZARIO & Co. 17 551 Hongkong, Int April, 1871,

FOR FURTLAND, OREGON.

IE1 American Barges

*GOODELL

Na Fright, rooived after noon of the 11th Lanien Zalando, Chibraltar and Bymid 803

Lith - Portugal, vin Gibraltar.gzag P prox. No Parcel Packages rewired after 5PM. The rates ol postage chargeauto in future na same day.

ettern addroaged to thận, For further information as to Peasgo or advance by a single,

each

will, therefore,

Crockett, Mater, will bare farly despatch na Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, half punce. above,

Praya Wool wenke For Fright or Timago, apply to

A. HARRIS, EUSSELL & Co if 529 Hongkong, 27th Murob, 1871, Hongkong, April 1stb, 1871,

Güneral Post Ofoo,

Hongkong, 14th Febru

1870.