1871-05-19 — Page 3

BICH STORY.

In waatar of Dundes (we letra, from: tão Dundee Adderliser) » golden, djecovery was res obatly made by a poor Benedint. Haring been from home onc dạy recently, he slurped anexpectedly late at night, when hit spouse, who had not preriangly 'ovinced my optoine of Vilnean; complained having Beau beited with Aps, and thinking a little whieher would relieve her polanded him to dpt bil inonta, of which he had just divided bipol

ad procure a gill, there being, nu.sgists in thạ -house, from a neighbouring spirit-shop. Having `bean mrvěď with the liquơy to Lendered wha

ba'supposed to be's shilling and wauugh a littlá“ netpálened on bàing told by the publjen chia it was a sovereign. Again, putting a hand into his pocket, be palled ant a tomber, of gold pieces, and a thud time, he, plunged with similar result, having taken out in all about twenty sovereigns. He was perfedly diabe funnier by" tulis auriferous discovery, and bio autonishment wareste înördisse when on looking be asportained that "Uje paniA were further adorned with gold strip

gining that some fairy had been w, work d bowitebed, his. nether garments La took aalmeer dospeosion of thom, when a terri The thought crossed, his mind, ou fading the atripes were like those worn by the noble defon ders of our country. The affectionate husband immediately shod bordatda for da explana tion; but the owner of the golden pintu "wid

*340 2452

SET-OFF

(Regnowisky)

Intimations:

* ORIENTAL HOTEL, -BOWLING JARNBY NASI

BILLIARD ROOMS, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. “Under How Management.

dale. Hours

Wine and Spirits of the best quality only.

A Good Reading Room.

Board and Lodging

Molerace Toutes. DJ, BAYNES?

596 Hong Sth April 1871

FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINSFORD US. TICCADILLY

LONDON AND ES, PLACE,

VENDOME, PARIS), VICTORIA DISPENSARY;****** NGLISH, AND FOREIGN CHEMIST HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA

SHIRS MEDICINE CHESTEROL SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.. 9098 FeneVote, 3rd arotèmber, 1965 BANGLE FRICKEL & CONT CHIPCHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS; |

COMMISSION AGENTS,

一、燦榮

WING-REE COAL SHỢP.

Laml Justice James, in the cuss a wo gre fram. Quke's Head, Heygrome, TAM Bydor, re Douglas, bas decided against a ainim of math-off in the following birdestande. The oluiminta "ehrried' on Haimèasnt-Lira poal nuder the firus of James Ryder and THE Proprietor of WiN-523 Shop bars to Sons, and were partibre of a Babla firth of Fablic that hie Shop que been Redond Chip watch, however, there were oller parties Thefendant the catablished since 1655, at Baligoth Law, and trustee of William Douglas, who married on that be-l leage a great quantify of Beat. business at Liverpool under the firm of Dop- COAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship sokim, are requested glas and Co., ung at Bahia under de firm of pastors wishing to patronise) Douglas, Latham, and, Go, sud, who had to apply at his Shop granted deed of assigament under the Bankruptcy Act of 1881-the question aris sing dad of certain idilli teándečtíami batween"

the Liverpool ada Bahis arms. First, the Bahia firm of Douglas Lintfisters, and, los ind drawn for £1.000 on the Liverpall firm of Dongins and C. in favour of Ryder and Co., who passed it on to their Liverpool arm and afterwards the Bahia firm of Ryder #td Co. drew a billfer $1,000 on their Liverpool firms in favour of Delas, Litblin, and CSE puse in on to their Liverpot Hode. The bill cau Douglas and Co., bower, though ehceptada wai đi bởi ơi red w biển it been thi dài ổn thị 22nd January, 1870, Douglas baving gragted doel of assignment on the 14th of Depeth F provions, bich was registered of the 30th December The bill on Unge Forder and Sona wie poepled at eat hy them, but WAY Accept ed subsquently as óf date the 15th December, 1869 In these circumstanges James Ryder and Sans cisimed to set-off the diabonoured hill of Douglas and Cn, which they held, against their own'acceptative but the set off, wha disallowed. Lord Justice James bold that Douglas's nie jadination of bankruptcy went back to the date of the deed of dangamont and there is no mutus credit anbaisting at the time of the adjudication

1 649 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871.

ADORE BALLASTED AND WATER,

IL-YON, SHIP COMPRADOR; STEYR- SUPPLIER Horrigand Waumpor (the same proprietor), Yeope on hand and fue Sale well assorted Supplits of Qilman's Stores, and Coal of all kinds, Shipping supplied at the abortest notice with all kinds of Ballast, and fresh Provisions at moderate charges.

No: 57 PEATA WESE

y 125 Hongkitz 29 6 April, "1871.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL undersigned Coal Shop has bees RE MOVED to the Press, No. 39, Bachir do? Ecce The Proprietors Eng to notify that they horn always of hand, all sorts of Obat for sale at very moderate prices. Gentlemen who favor them with misle patrpange are requester to apply to the above nderole

PO KWONG-KEE.

12m 1291 Epretorte, 71% July, 1870.

- NODICET

ER derdhell Bøgs relpontfully to state that througeoddiary discuted arising Praga hu ponnection with the, Salt Hthopoly COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUEN.. he ramed.money to pay the Revenue by mort- gaging all his own knuses and lacus, and as Mar 181, BENING, The market for Bengal druge Patua, base sus fading till sent the wee been active under apeculative infance, salensed by the Government but an appl

LONDON SOUTHAMPTO SAN FRAN

Do.

PORTLAND, OREGON

MELBOURNE

SYDNEY

Da.

MELBOURNE & SY

Da

- Do.

MELBOURNE, via DUN

SATGON MANILA

-Do

Do TOKOHAMA GHANGEAR.

For Sale.

THE DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, MAY 19rs, 1871.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

ESSEL'I'NAMH

Norman Court; Australis (str.)..

Anreola

Portlan Garibaldi,

Joshua Mateu. Ludy TurnOr Guiding Str Marquie of Arkpla“. Mary' MENI..... Nobard Brabant.......... Boviyama (a).. Manila (str.) Shungbal Gravioni „Santa Ana

Volga (str.).

Godavery (str.),

AYLE & CO.,

SAYLE

SILE NEBOERS, TAILORS, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN

VICTORIA KONANEIN AND EXCHANGE, SZECHVEN ROADS

HONGKONG.

SHANGHAI,

Respoorfully unaondessthat in anticipation of the early arrival of theicSPRING STOCK they have greatly reducedhike prices of their WINTER GOODS, nu ly inspection of which they solicit from midening turobabärz.

SIEKS Pinin, Favor, and Shot NORWICH REPS, all wool WINCEYS FLAIDS and UAMTWTS.

· JACKETE

Cloth, Velvet, Silk and Sexlakin. The various CLANS on all WoolSHAWLS Linen UÕLLARS INA CUFFST Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFFS,

the most approved stylea

In the Juvenile and Indice ROSIENT and UNDERULOTHING will, po found some special lines.

Centa: Wool HOSIERY, SOCKS UNDRE VESTS, PANTS, CRIMEANS, CARDIGAN, JACKETS, und VESTS, SLEEPING SUITE, DRESSING GOWNS.

CAPTAIN

FOR FLIGHT APPLY TO

draw Shawna... WImpoa Deadon & Ch

Honkong F. 0.5). Do Hongkonglyphant & Co.. Hongkong sell & Co.. Hongkong Rozakin öz Co... Hongking Rozario R0b;; Hongkong Rusholl & 05.. Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong Dozirio & Co... Hongkong sell & 06, Hongkong Lozario & Co.... Hooghong Douglas Laprait Jongkong Landstein & Co.. Longkong Remedios & Co. Hongkong Remedies & Co... Hongkong Brandao & Co. Hongkong Messageria Marition. Hongkong Messagerie Maritimes...

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

"Willy Bickner, S. 6, Enterpris

KingTMbrid other lata) MERICAN OAKUM. TAR OIL MAR Bean FOTS. AN Copper PUMPS, A Block Tin Soup TUREENS:“ Lamp BLACK.

Floar SJEVES,

Patenti FRANS; assorted, alzes.

Golden SYRUP, in Kugs and Bottles. Corn MEAL Com'STARCH,"

Tenat POWDER.

Betting LEATHER, from 2 inch. Lo 6 inch. Copper Lighthing RCD, desartód sizes. Whitewash BRUSHES AH đỏ. Side Tight GLASSES, bost polislíod, do, Leather Suction HOSE, assorted kitoki India Rubber HOSE, assorted maca, “ India Rubber TUBING, wired inside. Tinned Sauce PANS and COVERS.

do Deep Stew POTS and COVERS,

FPANS, Borted nizes Tea KETTLING

TO BE DISTAcum,

Quick dispatch, Quick disputab,

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR MANILA.

182 Spanish Hurque ↑

THE

"SANTA ANA,”.

Captain Gavito, will be despatched for the abova poré TO-MORROW, the 20th instemi, at 5. PM

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HRANDAO &. Oo. så 850 Hongkong, 18th May, 1871,

PROFUSIYAMA;"

Post-Office' Notifications,

A'mail will clamo.,

For Manila-Por Barque Skyişi, to-mor row, the 20th instant, nț 11,83-AM..

MAHS TO LEAVE SHANGHAI,

(By Thiograph For Niugpo, at 9.30 .. to-day. For Hioco, at 6 PM. to-day: General Post-One, Hongkong.

10th May, 9 A.M.

MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKET"

The English Contract Packet TRAVAN CORE," will be dispatched with the usual Maite

Capt. Culligan, will have quick dispatch for for Europe, do, on FRIDAY, the 26th instant, toonbare part

aphích;

FOR SAIGON..

THE Britiet Steamer

Qaibl dispatch.

Quick dispatel

Quick dispatch:

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatók:

Quick dispatch.

To-morrow, at 5 P.M.

Quick dispatch.:

Quick dispatch.

Vessels on the Berth:

FOR MANILA..

HE Spanish Steamship

MANILA,

Captain Abaron, will leave this for the above pot on MONDAY part, the ud instant.

For Freight or Pazo, apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co.

3d 804 Hongkong, 18th May, 1871.

FOR MANILA.

THE Spanish. Brig

GRAVINA,” Captain Borgelo, will baru quick despätal for Elabore Port

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & O 1-866-Hongkong, 18th May, 1871.

... FUR LONDON, Clipper Ship

NORMAN COURT.”

Für Freight or Pasauge; apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.

ti 853 Hongkong: 16th May:1871,

HE

FÖR MANILA.

Spanish Bargne

- SHANGHAI,”

Captain Echavarria, will bave quick despatch for the above Portwe

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEbios & Co.

-773 Hongkong, 6th May, 1971

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

4 1 British Ship

PORTLAW,"

at noon..

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 25th instant.”

The Post-ce will be open until 7 rar, on the Bath instant.

Letters, Lo, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.

Letters for registration will be received antil 10. on the 26th instant

Letters may be posted until 10 AM. on the | 26th instask, without lata fao..

Letters, posted after 10 at, on the 25th instant, will not be forwarded, unless tho Laid Pee at 18 dents each as well as the postage is prepaid.

The Latest time for posting Lolters at this

Patterno 10 AM. on th's 96th instant.

Lute lettore (bat Letters only) addressed to

Rice, Master, will have early despatch for the Office ie 11, and for Newspaper, Books, or above port

For Freight or Passage, apply to roc Hongkong, Bub. Mily, 1871.

RUSSELL & Co. the United Kingdom pil Brindisi, or to Bin-

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN- DISI AND SOUTHAMPTON: KING GEORGE'S SODNO, MELBOURNÉ, SYDNET. BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA.

TENAVIGATION CORFANT. Stansbar

gapore, may be posted on board the Paoket from 11.30 AM. to the time of sailing, on pay paent at a Late Fee of 18 cants each in addition to the postage.

S. BARFF.

Pro: Postmaster Generat General Post-Office.

Hongkong, 18th May. 1671.

MAILS BY THE " FRENCH PACKET"

The French Mail Packot "PROVENCE,"

will be disputobed on FRIDAY, the 15 funt,

Captnia Andrew Shawan, with a considerable" TRAVANCORE. Capt. EASTLET, with Herat noon, with the Mails

Low portion of her cargo engaged, will land at

Vinton.

Shallow Stow PANS and OOYEES, Galvanized Spectacle CHEWS, HOOKS BEⱭ:

Clip HOOKS! Galvanized. THIMBLES,

THIMBLUS,

Heart shaped

Patent Connecting: LINKS assorted sizes. Smith BELOWS, from 88 inch to 63 inch. House BELLOWS HIM HIN Copper Bout NAILS, assorted sizes, Stribla's Millwright's COMPASSES": Ball Ostron LAMBWIOS. AN Bras SOLDER

Beat WESTPHALE&N HAMS

Tadaring under the Superintendance of ex Liebig's BRB EXTRACT... perionood CUTTERS,

Lotoge COATS

Offre do

Walking dog

.Vailing, da

Drona SUITS.

From the beit English

Enrere

Eight Texbare OVERCOATS Making to order, TWEED SUITS "at Tery low prices

FURNISHING we have confidence

that good to will be obtained Bruce Tapesty-CARPETS Velvet Pile CARPETS.

of which have been effected At $35 to 3590; int bank ads to BS The Salt Commrecommending the native demand, however,ia bateryal. Aioner, they were allowed to be sold, und trä forests Benares have changed hands at 3560, ferred to the mortgages on their payment 31 on credit. Patux on times 8th ela to szrive an adequate sum to make up the bounce of the nt $695. to: 3600, and bargain chop scrips of Price money.

ÚS LONDON.;

EXCHANGE,

Bank Billa, at 3patti sight, Bank Bille, ut. 6 months' sigul, kat Credita, at 6 mantba sight... H: Documentary Billa, at months"

· Bank" Bills Bodemannda kata

OH NEW YORK-

A few made up Sogares and Sota CAEPETS. OIL CLOTH for Halls, Pusonges, Stairs, do.

"""Coit MATTING and MATS.

AU Wool REPS and DAMASKS, for Curtains, TABLE CLOTHS. large assortment, The Ender Doms QUILT. Ostringe and Travelling BUGS.

5610, with $10 earnest money. Is Halwa, at Baving come to the knowledge of the Exir arebunt of businein had been dan at 3632 undersigned, beyond big expectation, that his

nephew, POON-MING-PAN and FEE-T80, the ea cusb, and $640 on credit, for go g

Af the latter baro, through the influence of a foreigner who wrote to thn Namhoi District Magistrale, procurid-etampa to deeds for 17 tuts of homes and lands, which property are. 'portions of those that her gold away by the andersigned, and it being difficult to tell what their futura intentions are, the undersigned feels compelled to lay the facts before the pabi. lic, viz. that these lata of houses and lande were actually soldier liquidation of APICOTT Of zerenue, and that there are owner for them. Th regard to the annduct of MING YAN KIKAZJE. son obtaining timal etaupa to dedde, its inist be remembered that they have not flas former deeds or any rent hook, their idea - man that the lots bad escaped saizure by Go Evernment, and they thought that by represent

ing the property as left to them by their ences". tor, they could bare obtained the deeds stamped: Maslin, They did not come to think that these Jota before seizary, hjul bera mortgaged, as witnesa the mortgage deals held by the Mortgages and afterwards with the sanction of to Go vernment, the undersigned and and assigned

Prichte, & mouthe afflit,

ON BOMBA-Bank: 3 days” night290

ON CALOUTTABunk days wigh!

UN SHAYORAL -

Bank, 3 days' night...........

Book, 15 days' sight..

Private, 30 Buya' right..

-SHAREA

Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-851 per

cent. prema..

cent.

Hongkong Bank Shures, New, to 8 per

·cent. premium.

Union Insurance Society of Canton, sew shares to the Mortgages, add received from them the

-31,500 per abare premium, China Traders Insurance Computy's Sharesalaned of parchie toonby to pay the referme.

$3,500 por abure pramolain. $1! *-***

This attempt of LING-Yan and his son to

Obina and Japan Maribe Kristasie-Ta so carry out their purpose, which is certainly

against the rules of the family, should not, per share premih. Chinese Insurance Company.- per sbarcould seem, be intraded on the attention of

premiant Bank

$275 per share preminth

tho publio, bat from an appréhension that they, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Suures might privately depbee of the said lots, in" which case it would pace cariuga trouble, the. undersigned, therefore, ventured to caution the China Fire Insurance Company's Bares-355pblic againat purchasing the enil: 17 lots of Victures Tire Ius Drance Company's Stares $42 buses and lands specified herein below, as the

per abare premium.

per share premium.

SAYLE & Co.:

ADIES and Gentlemen'e Bid GLOVES.

Billiard, CLOTH

Gentlepaga's. Twill SHIRTS, (ow-utyłek.) WRISTBANDS-

A large parcel of Black SILKS, bought very cheap.

"trimmed and Ince COLLARS and

QUPAS.

"Gold CORD. UMBRELLAS.

SATLE & OJ"

Hongkong alat Famiary; 1971.

ANUR. TENNENT'S "ALB‘and

FORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy! Navy Dolca

Crown 2

ÍCANVAS.

ARNHULD KARBELG & Ex Hongkongsitth: May, 1902,*

NOW READ LA

IMPERIAL SPAZZO,"

At L FRICKEL & Co. Im 072 Hongkong, dat April, 1871;-

FOR SALE

Ba Latest Arrivals.

Str. "LabTM and Str. • Diomek. CLMOKING TOBACCOS

BIRDSEYE.

LATAKTA

TURKEY.

ER

HAYANNA

SMOKING,MIXTURE

395

Manil

BRUFF TOBACCOS, BEACH BAPPESK

BROWN

DO

PRINCES MIXTURE.

· GOLD LEAF, In Tios and Boxes. KILLICKÍNICK, 11b: Packages, FINEST.HAVAKA CIGARS, Carite vidinTS and CHERU015.

JO KRUSE

Queen's Road, No. 10, 182 Hongkong. 1st May, 1871.

· FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE

Dno de Montebello, Carte Blanche,

Carte Blend,

Whampoa aud. Macao.

For freight, apply to Mears. Deacon & Us

TURNER & 0. 4.865 Hongkong, 18th May, 1871.

NOTICE, TEN

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES/ MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

THE Company's Steatmer

VOLGA,"

Majesty Mails, Passengers, Spenia, and Unge. will feave this for the above places on Fil DAY, the 26th May, 1871, at noon:

Cargo will be received on board until noon, and Specie and Parcels until 9 r., on the 25th ipatet

For Partionlars regarding Freight and Fase sage, apply at the P & 0.5. N. Co.'s Otac Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. MAS

To and through the United Kingdom via Sfarseilles; to France, and ether, Contincatal States (in a closed mail to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, India. Adee, Safohelter, Bennion and Mauritius, Suez and Alexandria.

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Bokaj d until 11 on the 19th instant, after which no Letters can be received.

Money Orders" on any of the Money Order A. Written Deabiration of the Contente Cices in the United Kingdom will be granted and Value of the Packages for. the Overland until 5, P., on the 18th instant

Letters for Registration will be received Roath is required by the Egyptian Government,

.S. BARTF,

for Postmaster General, General Post Office,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1871.

and must be delivered by the Shippers to the until 10 .. on the 19th instant. Company's Agente, with the Bill of Lading or with Parcels, and the Company do not hold theatbelges responsible for any Detention or Proindice which may happen from the incor reetness in such doclárúton.

The Company reserve the option of forward- It is hereby nailed that in future, Pattern ing a goods shipped by their Steamers for or Samples of Merchandize of no intrinsic value Harop through Egypt, either by rait, or by may be sent from Hongkong, or from any of a Cabal in their own Steamera, or in vessels the Britial Post Office Agencies in Chinx and

employed for the purpose.

Japno, to Spaip and the Balearic und the Cans

Islands, eid Southampton, subject to the following Regulations.

Gent. Boubée, will be dispatched for YOKOHAMA (Direct), shortly after the arrival of the next French Mall

0. BERTRAND,

* Principal Agent. 801 Hongkong, 9th May, 1871." | COMPAGNIE DER MESSAGERIES

MARTTIMES:

PAQUEBOT POST FRANCAIS,

TAB: Company's Steamer

* GODAVERY."

"Uipt. Foachb, will be dispatched for

SHANGHAI (Direct) shortly after the arrival, of the next Frenc

C. BERTRAND,·

Principal Agent,

1 849 Hongkong: 10th May, 1876

STEAM-TO. "SOUTHAMPTON VE SUEZ VALUE. THE P. & 0. étosmubip.

• AUSTRALIA,” 3443 Tone Register, and 600 nom. H.P., tabing, EM. Mails from the port on the 9th of Jamo, will proceed through the Suez Canal to Southampton

Sparkling HOOK,

NONPAREITLINE-HAS-GUyer & Coal?

Kreuzgaob.

bottled in the Superior PORT. WINE; Very Superior 88 by Startup and

London Docks CLARET, “U14 Médoc",

Kentish I'don. PAUL BHLERS & VO,

tf 9141 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870.

HOME FOR SATIR DEAL HAYANA CIGARS.

CAZADORES:

Regalia BRITANIOA. ESPRUTALES...

REGALIA DE LA REYNA; - Zappig to ES QARA

REMEDIOS & Co. Lf 653 Hongkong, 19th April, 1871.-

FEYSAIE CHAMPAGNE

OEDERER CARTE NOIR.

FOEDERNE CARTE BLANCHE. ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE

BOEDERER GLADIATEUR.

"SANDER & Van

-Sole Agcate for Hongkong and China. of 1694, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1889.

FOR SALE IN

For particular regarding freight, insurance, ir passage, please apply at the Company's Cifoo.

AMCIVER

Superintendent. Hongkong, 13th May, 1874:

21 British Barque BEST FOR SYDNEY" (dirocktjäna |

«LADY TURNER” Vincent, Haster, has room for about 100 Tone Measurement Goods, and will bara early de- [pitch me shokić“

For Freight or Passage, nyply to

RUSSELL & Co. tt.794 Hongkong. 8th May, 1871. FOR SIDNEY · (diče)," To follow the “Lady Turner.” THE British Barque

GUIDING STAR" Bishop, Master, will meet with early despatcħ

above.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Do # 793 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871.,

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE British Barque

Shippers are particularly requested to note the Furing and conditions of the Company's Black Hills of Lading, 70

A. McIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation CostOfied. Hongkong. 18th May, 1871.

NOTICE..

COMPAGNIE DDS MESSAGERTES :

HIMARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

DESTRAM-FOR.

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT. DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; PONDICHERT, MADRAS, GALOUTTA BOMBAY, MAKE, ST DENIS, PORT LOUIS.

FRIDAY, the 19th May 18

Chopany's quamehip" PROVENCE Commandant MACuts with MAILB PASSENGERS. SPECIE and CARGO" Will leave this Port for the above plitted AES Cafe wid Spend will be registered for Low don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted' in transit through Marsellies for the principal planes of Europe Miguna p

Cargo will be received on board until 4 .. Specse find Paros inil 5 pr. on the 18th May Parcels are not to be "uent con hout they must be left at the Agency's Office) For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offor

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, 9th May, 1871

THROUGH US: MAIL LINE

TROM

*Int.The poutage must be prepaid.

2nd-There manst be no writing, in addition to the address of the person for whom tho packet is intended, and the address of the'sen- der other than a manufacturer's or trade mask, and numbers, and the prices of the articlen

3rd.The Patterns or Samples must be sent in covers open at the ends, so as to be eney of eramipation! Samples, boweror, of groda, drugs, and so forth, which cannot be sent in opon eover, may be inclosed in bags of lihan, paper, or other material, tied at the neck with a string, Bo that the Officers of the Post Office may be able to satisfy themselves as to the nature of the contents.

4th. No: Packet of Patterns must exceed two feet, British, in length, or orie foot, Britiab, in width or depth,

No article likely to injure the contents of the mail bags, or the person of any Officer of the Fost Office may be sent through the Post an i pattern

If either of the foregoing roles bo înfringed, the packet will not be forwarded The rates of

Postage chargeable wilt be sa follows

KOR YOU A PACKET: Not exceeding 2oz, 8 centage Above 2 us, and not exceeding 402,16 cents.

8. 19

1.15

12.

Every additional & ounces. 16 cents,

General Post Office.

FW.MITOHELL,

Postmaster General.

Hongkong 13th February, 1871.

Arrangemente having been made by the French Post Office for embarking and dinem. barking the British Overland Mails to and from

CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK nga at Brindisi, thereby ecdaeitating toe

PACIFIC MAIL SE COMPANY

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIER

MARY WILLER," Tayler, Master, of 27- Tons Register, will wreel via Yokobsons, on MONDAY, the 12th June

Bolo cirumatices in which they assumed the ownership and procured the official stamps Hongkong and Wikipos Dost Company has been reported to the Authorities. If any

Sharea-521 per bent lacount

will secretly purchase the said property on Hongking Canton and lacus embosseruit of the cheapudes of the mice, the ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, FINEST Davits CIGARS and CHEROOTS, with early despatch us above.

Co.'s Sturea-40 to 404 pericuit, prem

Shanghat Steant Navigation Complay The 30.mrbigand will rep in cujonction with the

per ebare, premi

owners of the and property bring; an nation. akaibat the purchaser, as it has been observed China Ben, Saigon, and Strifed Stair before, the exsid property was sold naat hatho A

Company pur nominal.: Chinn And Stipite Stan Marsgation Com.rity to mahaly payment of revenue to Guvera

panypar Hajina), (20

Honkong Gas Company's Staro 60 por

share

Hongkong Hotel Company 856-02) Zo

65 per cent. diacöunt.

Hongkong. Distillery Company-10 per cent

premiam,moxiliand

Indo-Chinese Engar, Company-

per share.

SALES ON MAY 17TH, 1821)

- Hë vazorted by Chinees,,,

White Sugar, 500 pirus, at $8,00, by Ting

kee to forelga merebant,

Thite, Sugar, 300 picply at 1 by Ying kee to foreign marchsat...

kee to foreign merebant,"

CUON KING YEẾ TÔNG,

Canton, 12th May, 1871

PUNTI ANE MANDARING

PRONUNCIATION.

ANGLO-CHINE DICTIONARY, by the Rey W. LOESOLTEID, pablished at the Dolly

Freza Glicos

t

..

of 17th Ward, Caston101 scope and practicil serving this Wok stande parivalled. All the new, WOME which the Chinese hare of late years been con Tue 17 lots abort referred to are a followspelled to coin to express the stonerons ongede 1.—Ah, the and of Tew-wab-fougaod outside machinery, photography, telegraphy) and in safonds gnerally, which the tapi advance of. the Ping beng dude a meant space foreign relations bus linposed upon them, and ground measuring 800 Ling

In the 18th Wand, a home facing south,hare given in extensa. El and erary word is |fully illustrated and explained, forming eter

in two boildings, each baring 3 divisions in ass for students of a most instructive nature deschi principal Building has 21 parlins of Both the Court and Pani pronunciatione re roef in width, and he de bailding 17 purlin.

In the 1816, Ward, new street, first bene, given the babanta bedug buterally musked so granby displays the snooss, of an attempt to the best principle hitherto attained. The typo

houses facing rib, 3 divisions in depth, and 17 purlins of roof lu width.

In the 18 Old Factories, formerly the sto of Sbek-kee Hong, a picotat ground measuring

White Sugar, 500-pirals, at$520, by King Saigon Rice, 10,000 picule, at $9,52, by Hop-

In Talbing Street, 7 houses in a lion, hing to Chan-chuen merchant: A

Saigon Fries 7,000 picule, at $252, by Tee ali facing east, from Yine-ine stone stop, to Hing loong rice shop, each 17 gavlins of roof fung to Hongkong merchant,

Grey Shirtings, 7lbay 500-poons at $2.25, by

At the end Talking Street, 4 houses Tec.fung to Hongkong umrekantis**

Calcalia Cotton, 67, balos, ▲ 313,16, by Parked in a liue facing set from Wing hing Brewood aliop.to Lin-bing tile and brick abop, each 17 merchant to Kin-nam

purlins of robf:in width. |-|

1-in withth.

hoef 200 and 500; finest and resi Havana CIGARS, in Love# 5o 50 and 100; ·.

Viedňa BOUTS, F4.00 per pair. Dress:

$50

H. N. RICKERTZEN,

Ba and 20, Quoca à Boad tf 582 Hongkong, 5th April, 1871 PATHAM'S BRANDZ. Auz; camer

SHERRY S PORT OLAKAT 1

BIRLEY & Co..

DR FOR SALE, RANDY, Fine Bois.

Fine Champagne. OLARET, Breakfurt,

• Dinner. Sparking HOOK,

MOSELLE. Still OUK,

FPEIL

tr $10 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.

ko the Chinese and eglish tops correspond the bise Body, they effecting-bat nonumy bf page nomering a clearned previously attained; and dispensing with those The Chronicle and Directory for 1871 rast margins and wout spaces, which bat beretofore clarasterized Chinese publications

To scope of the "work" is so great, andits nation purposes so complete, that a 20 trance to it pages enables a person pla andratazda: English to optimusioute Panties with nativer who understand nothing but Cas, Culcutta Cotton, 100 bales as $1310, by Faron San-abak Bridd, 4 houses in a lip car this respect the work will be found mereliant to Kin-bing-ebenge.

Chins, and to the natiyed themselves it ex Calcutta Cotton, 100 bales at $12.75, by arcig south, from Hogdee chandler shop to indepenile to a Europese residing Ping-wo-tong each 17 purline of tiledio width,

In the 130 Tucoties, the Yow-ou pawa-plains subjects folly with which very few iss parties rodent in England and interested in Thing it cannot but bejalaluchli bocaminhally

It comprises Apwards of two thơmakna, quarto go.

see merchant to Kin-bing-cheong."

Calcutta Cotton, 38 bays of $73,00, by Forgeal shop in 2 buildings, principal bolding 21 par: red at them are persely acquainted.

lins' of tiles, and the afde building 18 partins,

mereliant to Kin-hing-sheng;

Caisytta Cutton, 23 halus, at 312/ by Band also a stura róga. merchant to Kin-hing-chaong, Ništa,

THE HONGKONG LITEET TABLES, DUDDELL-STREET In-close Proximity to the hanging Hotel

8Th, Wing-on Stroot, & houses facing eat, cach hayo two buildings, they and bodied, one by Mee-nam-sher one by Wizgian-tong, one) by: "To-on-Toug, má twộ by Tiupg-fat box 10-In 1301dctrics, formerly the site of a Daning firm, age of ground measuring 192

H Undersigned having persed the INTEREST of MJ, WEPION #Ahe atvire" LIVERY STABLES, solicits,tinuation house in Po-man-long, facing port, of

of those favors hitherto beltowed, feeling sore

that from his long Experience in the Colony

he will be able to give every batisliol(ón"

HORSES TAKEN ON LIVERY

HORSES BROKEN TO SADDLE OF

JARVESO.

HORSES HARNESS and CARRIAGES:

Larg

divisions. It consists of Sbduinge, the one is of £f parlins of rout in width, and cbpkber two 17 parlins.

12-La 13 Ol factories, a piece of ground. formerly the site of a Francis Erm, measuring

TRUENTS &+00: 2700, PATERNOSTER BÓW.

Daily Forss " OFFICE, HOTGKONG, "JUST: PUBLISEND, «-

CHINESE AND ENGLISE

ΒΙΟΤΙΟΣΔΕΣ

THE REYI, W. LOBSCHEID.

Y HE above work, which lins boen ohigit 19-houses ink-tong Street, Javing cust, compiled for the purpose of aiding CARRIAGES MADE OR REPAIRED, on one la nooupied by Kwongichakatong It con- stedents in the study of Chinese literature,

alwage on lined FOR SALE.

the shortest notice, under the Supwintendente siste of buildings, main ane hus 15 purling comprises waby oniere not met with in

of tile in width/beside ones bave 17 another any of the Dictionarlea biherto published of anzperienced European.

so justly esteemed throughout Europe...

TEONARD HABLES"

is cooupied by Kut-ming-oban, in 8. divisions, bo aplection of betroep 8,000 and 9,000 HORSES SHUD with the celebrated Goods with 17 parlings of tiles; and the third or characters will make it comparatively busy to exongh Shik, by an able and trerianded cupied by Yan-tapi-tong, depth: 3 divisions, Bad a cleroter without counting the strģisk European Farrier. This NEW STQE In gọn widib 17 parling af bilo

of the compound figure (minus the honserto Taug-hing Street pido lane, and the nadition of the Bynonyms will prova 13 of which facing the south, and 9, lucing the groút Belp to snel heard chefong to acquaint Horth, all 17 purine of roof.

Chengseived more minutely will the, obarager 15-In 17th, ard: house facing south, at of the language..

pages, and itly boud forth.

Fce 68 per Copy

KUBONHA & SONS;

(Late of Her Majesty's Roller)

Prover

tf 699 Hongkong, 12th April 1 present in the oscepton Kwong-bing.loog The work contains, 534 Imperial Outaro THE TOURS THE GO Jewellery shop, 2.divhighs in depth, and 21

REDUCED PRIDE Applias of roof in width

16-1a Wodgibah Bord Central, 3 houses Containing the names of all Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, foing mouth, of 17utline of roof in 'width &c. & with the Puoti, and Mandarin Pronun- and houses fosing nori, ezab in 2-buildings,

For 17 purlin of roof in width: ciation,

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts,""

Luo Daily Prasa dise,

17 housefacing east and west in Tan. Wo Lane, Wang haw. fepth one division, width 117 parlins of roof cach,

171 841

Iz Europa" Measry, FRNEY 5. Kiro, Londoni?

Auloy, Mr. F. LEMATTIE!!

Shanghai, Mesura, TING, CRAWFORD tt. 61ệ Hongkong, lih April, 1871.

NOW BEADY.:

THIS Work, now in the NINTH year of its cristence, in ready for delivery.

• It hús been compiled and printed at the Daily Pross Office, na dadi), from the beat · and most anthentic soárees, and no paina i have booh apăreď to ranke the work con tapa) •

plete it all reapeutas kept us AD

In addition to the usual varied and voluminous information, the value of tha

BONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1871 has been further augmented by the addis tion of a Chromo-libograph plate of the NEW CODE OF BIGNALS IN USE

AT THE PHAK ;-

Aluc of the

VARIOUS HOUER ELAGS; ' MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, and of the

12

THE COAST OF CHINA; besides other local information and sta tistics corrected to date of puliliantion, landing to make this work the "vida mencant for all Public, Meroon6le and General Offe

As already announced, the Directory is

published in Two Forms, Complete at $5, or with the Lists of Houidente, Port Direc torios, Maps, đo, at $3.

Copies can be obtained at the Daily Office, and of the following. Arente

para Do&Co. Soto,

Wilson, Niomonts & Co, Amor. Heous & Gow Foodbow.. Key & On, Shanghoj.

For Freight or Fasssge, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

if 754, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1871,

FÜR MÁLBOURNE-AND/SYDNEY. THE 4 I British Clipper Ship

• MARQUIS OF ARGYLE,” Capt. McKeon, having the greater portion of ter Cargo and Passengers engaged, will have immediate despatch' for the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Öó, t.667 Hongkong, 20th April, 1871.

FOR MELBOURNE — DUNEDIN He Ship

NOORD BRABANT Capt. Front, having a gran portion of her cargo engaged, will bave a quick dispatch for the abord porta

For Freight or

RÓZABIO 4. Ob tf 636 "Hongkong, 13th April. 1871

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON),

Heng apply to

THE American Barqué

"“ GARIBALDI,””.

the above part

Cupt, A. Noyon, will have a quick dispatch For Freight or Fausage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.

* 787 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871

FOR SAN FRANCISO0, Tamarios Hdiqte

for

y

* AUREOLA,” Foss, Master, will have quick despatch for the

Above part

For Freight; apply to

“OLIPHAN để Đối £ 603 Hongkong, 8th April, 1871, FOR MELBOURNE dirsok THE British, Bhp

“JOSHUA BATES,” |Copt, Brisgeft, will, havo qpick dispatch, for, the

pove port

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"ROZARIO &.00,

HE Stearnship AMERICA, Captain DOANY; will leave Hongkong for San Frangispy

ezt, at 3 o'clock. F.,, taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for a United States, Janada, Central and South America, and Europe,

A'Steamer of the Company will leave Shang hai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about me dute, and mate close connection at Yokohama,

payment by the French Post Office of a transit rate to the Italian Post Office, it has been de termined to sugmont the rate of postage on Hongkong and the French Post Office. letters exchanged in the direct Mails between

The rates of postage chargeable in Hongkong upon lettere sent to Franck and countries rough range will, in future, be as follows, To France, Algeria, the Exench Offocs in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the 'Offico at Tonin and Tangiers, 22 cents per ounce.

To Jatis, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syiju), Lalakis, Alexandreita, Messinn, Rhodes, Smyrna, Mity. lebe, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Ineboli, Ke. rasoun, Salonies, Samsonu, Sinope, Salina, Tre- bizond, Taltehr Verna, Galate, wid Ibraila, 22 cents per ounce.

The AMERICA, will be dug at San Franöjdoo July 1466 whence daily Passenger trains and To Spain and Gibraltar. 4 cents per ounce. daily Freight traius are run over the Central To the Cmd Dochies of Lushbargh and and Usion Püsilla Bailroad Eines for New Baden, Belgiam, the Netherlands, Portugal.. Tork und for all the briompal cities in the Rhenish Prussin, Kakari, Wettemburg, the interior and upp the Atlantic Seaboard, The Principalities of Hohenzollera Birkenfeld, tind between au Francisco and New York by Hesse Homburg, Lippe, Bohwartz.urg-Rudol First olnes Farmonger trains is six days and stadt and Renes, the chics of Ka, Socke twenty hours; and the distance 5,912 miles, Coburg-Gotba azid Sare-Meinlagen Hildburg

hausen, Hesse-Electoral, Hesse-Darmstadt, thu The Silver Palace Sleeping Caru ate Dooby of Sars-Weiraur Eisenach, the Free through on these trains, making Drawing Room Cat by day, and Sleeping Cara by night; and are of the Infest and best American pattern, being unexcelled for comfort and convenience

To Countrice beyond Sea without distinction, At New York, Passengera bare selection of 28 cents per ; oguce, tomat varione lints of Steamers to England, France |- To" Progin (Ebéniel Provinces excepted), snd Germany. A ONE

Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duchies of Meck- Through Tickets and Bill of Lading dre fanburgh Schwerin and Mickleburgh Strēlīte, inged for transportation to: Yokohama and Duchy of Brunswick, Grand Duchy of Olden other Jupan: Ports, und San Francisco, for the hurk (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted). Overland Railroad nad to Europe by connecting | the Duchy of Anhalt, the Austrian Provinces, Lines of Steamers. The Overinnä. Railroad Belgrade, Servia (Belgrádi excepted), Monteriz

Cilies of Frankfort-on-the-Maine, Hambarch, Bremen, and Lubeck, Switzerland, and Italy 26 conta per 1 ounce,

Ompanies Guaranted 12 days time for Silk and pro. Behleswig dud Holiteju 30 cents per t between San Francisco and New York To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria,

Favorable arrangements have been eas'do for 32 cents per ounce.

18 daya for This and General Merchandise, once.

Through Phasengers and" Freight to1Amarion To Moldsvin, Wallachin, Torkey in Europe, from Calcatta, Pening and, Singapore, and Sweden, Norway, Folind, and Eussin, 44 cents from Bwatde, Amoy and Foodhowa mipake unas por 'onnes

Pre-payment compulsory in the ban of Rotura Pasenge Tickets sued for Yokohama Lotters for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond and ofler Jipen ports at one and a half re-Bo Berela (Bolgrade excepted), and Mon- Įgular rates.

Valne and weight of Parcel Packages rè,

Letters may be registered to all the above quired; all Packages should be marked load placed, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar,

and the Austrina, Provinces, the fee for regis No Freight solved after noon of the 11thtration is the same arendt on the postage on pror, No Farvel Package revived aßeg 5 F.M. mach letter respectively

tenegro

THE W.-NITOHELL,

Pormenor General, General Post Office.

Hangtong, 18th February, 1871,

Newahyors and Prives Current cannot be For further information as to Pasage, or prepaid.perm Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company,

TAK: HARRIS,

Bob Agent Hongkong, May 1941871.

STE, EBANDLEY, OUSE AND SHIP PLUMBER

COPPER SMITH

tf 551 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871. FOR FREIGHT OF OTARTER TO NAH

GASAKI (direct.

(If fipient indicemunt la offered.)...' | Messagorico Maritimo; Co.'s Bioswer

"PHASE

For particulars, apply to PrishŐ. BERTEAND,

Trincipal Ages. t857 Hongkong, 18th May, 1871.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER

TO AUSTRALIA. THE 134 Years British Bargue

**ABAQBEL* Firth, Maatex, 282 Tone Register.

· And, The 4 1.18 Years British Bargas

"HELEN,” Evao, Master, 349 Tone Register.

Apply to KUSSELL Oo.. M 795 Hongkong, 8th May, 18717.

Mr. J. E. BZLOK, Japan Gazelle Ofjos, Yoko

Mesara, Tzupnya. & Co. Paternoster, Bow, Mga Tandon,

Mr. G. STREET, Cornbill, London, MN T, LALIAS, Olement's Lane, London," " Mossen-Batery HENDT & Co. Old Jewry,

Indon

OM I P. Free Merobanta Freliang Ban Francisco.

BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER.

(LATE PATERBON X 'HAŽDĚTY};!

70F, Praya: West

Next to the P÷d 0. Coal Storom, 168117 HONGKONG, Rept, 10. HAWKINS SLIVERY STADLES, Rear of Murray Barracks Hongkong. TORSES takes on'LIVERY!

It is hereby notilled for general information that, under the provisions of an additional Convention, concluded with the United, a

Post Office, a further reduction has taken pinco in the postage on: Letters between the United Kingdom and the United States, which has been extended to Letters forwarded through thò United Kingdom.

The postage chargeable on Letters posted in Hoogkong, or at any of the British Postal Agonolce in China and Japan, shiressed to the United States, to be forwarded by either Bri tish or French Packet, will henceforth be an HORSES, PONIES, HARNESS;And: C&R-; follows, vies NO BLAGES, always on liaud for Salo

When forwarded vil Brindisi, 42-conte ench half-ommon.20

O Harness.

HORSES and CAERIAGES for Hire. PONIESão. do,

do..

HORSE SHOEING on the most improved principles, under file own superintendence.” THAWKINS, Tate of Dangal Horse Artillery);"

PAProprietor. ££.569. Hongkong, 16th April, 1871.

Whm. forwarded vid Marseilles, 30-vents cach half-onnor, .- ADRE

When forwarded rik Bouthampton, 28" each half cupos, tin **

Prepayident of the postage is compulsory.

F. W MITCHELL

General Post Office,

Postmaster General,

Hongkong, 14th February, 1870,