son why they were not found in the list off those who were. Prosiving pensions was that Lba tims had ont yet arrived when they could ólain an allowance. Payments, however, had siños been allowed to thoas gentleman.
Mr. Ballio Cochrane.—Withluths last two monttia.
|
bincao. Insurance Company.-$65 p share
premion.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$270 per share prémioma
China Fire Insurance Company's Sharce-315
per share premium.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 19m, 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION.
VISEL NAME
| CAPTAIN"
AT FOR FRRIOUT ÁFÉLT TO
TO BE DISPATCHED.
NEW YORKDAY...
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares-835
per bare pramintayk Hongkong nad Whampoa Dook Company's LONTONG
Shiree-80 per cent, discount. Hongkong Canton and Macao Steamboat
Co."3 Bhares 56 per cent, prom. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company Tia 29
pareharo premium
Chins Sos. Baigon, and Etraite Steamship
Company per cent, discount. China and Straits Steam Navigation Com.
pany-30 por cont, discount, Hongkong Gas Company's“: Shares-$80.per
abero.
Mr. Kaatchball Hugcsson and that was co, and they would be found in the nort dst. With regard to another gentleman who had been mentioned he was appointed too Jesra befors the passing of the Act, which was not intended to be retrospective. There was one point on - which the Bill might 'amended—vie, with regard to those who had oberved the 18 yaara whigh entitled them to receive a fall pension," yet bad served from one to Ave yours more than 22 yours, the period at which they received, spension of two-hire. It might be that after Bervico of years the pension could be annually increased without greatly ineroaring the obargs upon the public terepce, and the overament pent. disconat. were not considering how far they could go in that direction so that they might meet existing osage of hardship. He suggested that the molado-Chinoso Sugar Company-$15 per einzu tion should be negatived, and the subject left in the bands of the Guverament, on the nisurance thei when the Colonial Office found any case of bardship they would be the first to endeav- our to redress the wrong.
The mettin was then negatived.--(Times.)
SHIPPING REPORTS,
(Continued from the 1st Page.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shures-06 not
Hongkong Distillery Company-16 per cost.
Fromio, nominal,
discount
ON LONDON,
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, at 30 daya'sight, :; 4/33:
Bank Bills, nt 6 months" sight; 4/47 to š5 Credits, at 6 months* sight ............. 451 Documentary Billo, até months
sights
avik
Bank Bills on demand,... ±3±
Private, 5 months' zight.
On Roma^7.—Bank, 3 days' sight 229 ON CALgurra.—Bank,3 days' sight 220 OR SHANGHAL
73%
The British Back durola from Saigon |ON NEW YORK — left Caps St. Jame'a June 97d bad light varis- ten winds until Padurar, thenge to to Mneclia. field heavy N.B. squalls with heavy. Pain, veering towards 8 E; then 18 hours fine weather than atrong winds from E.N.E, notil the 15th, with heavy cross son unohered under Sako vi accedat of bewy weather, anded again morze. ing of the 17tb, amived same day,
Bant, 3 dnya sight..... Bank, 15 duya sightseensa 757- Private, 30 days' sight,
SALES UN JUN 17TH, 1871, to de reported by Chinese. Saigon Bree, 5,000 piens, at $2.05, by Yue choong to Tongkang merolant,
Saigon Rico, 1,000 pianio, at $2.01, by Tue- chagne to Hongkong marēbant.
White Sugar, 300picula, at $6.50, by Kworge hing-cheong to Japan merchant.
Black Sugar, 200 picule, at $3.40, by Kwong. Eing-cheang to Japan merchant..
The American ship. Soslos reports passed the Hope in lat 43'5. April 10th'; anebored at An- jor 24th; thence light airs and many calms, through Macs cabell Channol, Gaspar Strait, to Natunas Jane Sth, then fair monecon nutil 18th, when the wind was light from N. veering NE.... and gradually increasing, through that day: 14th intent, at door, about 30 miles E. of the Bobiy Shaal; a storm commenced from B.N.D. and Increased with great fury until 10.15 p.m.; when the centre of a Opelone passed over the ships cautioned calm for 20 tulantes: 146. 35,44 N., Jung, 113.13 W, then sprang up again at W.,blowing with great White Sugar 200 pisule, at $5.40, by Kwong, fury for 2 hours, when it someñsed to mo-man-wo to Hongkong merchant. derate, and haul to the Southwind; at 3 x.m.): Black Sugar, 100 piculs, ut $3.35, by Kworg. of the 15th the gale again increased with heavy man-wo to Hongkong merchant.
Tizce, 3,000 picula, at 32.0), by Tai-Kang-shun |* to Hongkong inrebant..
Rice, 2,000 pioviḥ, at $2.13, by Tai-fung-sban to Hongkong merebunt.
...
Cloth, 6lbs., 1,000 pieces, at $1.75, Ly fo rig aerobnat to Hongkong merchant
T-Cloth. 7lbs., 2,500 pieces, at 39.06, by foreign merchant to Hongkoứng merchant, e
sea and driving main, until noon, when the Cotton Yarn, No. 16-24, bules, zb $106.00, weather begun to clear and moderate: 'wind by foreign merchant to Yenikesku consinning from SS. W until arrival in port; at noon of the 14th, bar: 29.00 falling gradually to 28.90 at 8 pm, ufter which is fell rapidly until as 10 p.m., it stood at 29.25 when the centre passed'; the ship's bull suffered no dam nge: lost a part of a suit of selle blown through the gaekcle, lost mizotopgallantons;; ship was under bara pole beading S.E, and yards į right-square is 8 p....when the centre phased.
The British orqae Kim Yeang Choos reports put in from stress of weather buying
Fellow Beans, 3,800 picule, at $1.88, by Kwong-wow-tai by retail..
Green Peas, 900 picula, n. $2.01, by Kwong- mow-tní by retail,
Black Seasomuns, 200 pigola, at Tis 2.10, by Eze-bopen to travelling merchant.
carried away several shrouds of inits and fore ouses, Lands,Tonemenis, & c.
rigging, hound for. Amoy, und porte Nosti until Nagasakis left Singapore with strong Busterly winds and dick cloudy weather: Jane 1st, in fat. 7.17 N., long, 107,36 E, got strong
TO LET
TO LET
LANGDON DAVis, Reg. Pedður's Wharf, consistive of five roome and two verandahs.
The OFFICE, recantly occupied by ROBERT MaMuano, Esq, Peddar's Wharf.
equalle and variable winds with busy rtin,THE PREMISES, recently scampied by C. wind veyring from E.S.E, through S. to N.N.W; on the 3rd, in lot. 8.35 N., long, 108.21 E. signalled the North Gerina brig Princess, with Chinese passengers. Singapore to Amoy, 7 days out; June 7th, had ons extremely heavy peal of thunder proceeded by an extremely vivid flush of lightning, wind unsteady, squaily nuð Irenvy sou maling from the Eastward, on the 10th, strong equalle from E.S.E. to S.S.W.,1 and back again with much rain; on the 13th. strong gale from NE. to E.N.E. ind East; at
, Jab. 19.36 N., long, 115.24 E, Bovere squalls with rain; 14th ditio weather with u creusing cross sex from NE, sudah the SW.; on the 16th, increasing gale, every indi- cation of an approaching typhoon; midnight Equilla yet more severe from EN.E. to M.S.E.. with fearful scis from 8.3,E ́and Salmon the 16th, wind hauling from F. to SB, with henry aca still rolling ap from SS.E.; bore up for Longkong, the 14thy cue Chiunmas was found to be faissing, "
محيسني
f
The OFFICES, receblly occupied by C. D. WILLIANS. Esq., with verandab on the Prayo, Peddar's Whayf
Apply to
GEORGE F. HEARD.
Escutor, Estate of J.B. ENDICOTT, desconti, if 916 Herigkong, 27th May, 1971.
TO LEE
THE
E O Custom House, opposite Moaars. RUSSELL & Co.'s hong, very suitable for business purpose. Apply to
ROZARIO, MARUAL & Co.,
Forchou,
P. A. DA COSTA, Esq.,
at Messin. A. HEARD & Co..
-Hamykantyh
89 Forchow, 22nd May, 1871.
TO LET. TWO-STALL STABLE and COACH HOUSE, in Seymour Rond. Apply to G. FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1871, TO LET THAT commodious family RESIDENCE,
The Autorina furia report bad variable winds down Sinai Gait antil Pulo Obi, Jase A 2nd, then 8. winds until Ascolasfield. On Mun- day, the 12th instant, at 2 p.in, the wind shifted to the N.N.W. and remained variable until 9. pm, when it shified to the N.E., with much
L823
hunder, lightning, and heavy rain. On Tuese Chancery Lane, (2) present in the oc day, the 13th, at 11a.m., the wind veered one paint, vix. N.E. by N.; the sky wearing a very oupation of W. H. BRETETUN Beg), curtain. threatening appestance, and heavy squalla iug 10 Booma, Ont. Offices, with a 4 Stali Stable Following one another, sent down royal-garde, and Couch House. Possession can be had on bar. 29.70; at 4 p.m. the wind backed to the 1st June. Apply to, N.N.W, with much thander and lightning,
bar, 20.67; at 8 p.m. the wind ounted suddenly
into the N..again and blew a heavy gala, bar.
2963. On Wednesday, the 14th inst, the wind
G. FALCONER, HOT,
tf 769 Hongkong, Sth May, 187).
HOUSES TO LETV. varions Parts of Hongkong. A list of
Doi Do
SAN FRANCISCO.
Do
Norrías Cont Kati,
Sir Harry Parken. Cingaly
Porte...
Nellie Hastings DUNEDIN, WELLINGTON, & Unio MELBOURNE & SIDNET Charlotte Andrewa
Do SPORA, PANG, & CALOUTTA Solwayżka HONOLUL MANILA...
Do YOKOHAMA, SHANGILAL
Do
For Sale
Frances
Mars (str.kak Ey Seis Hermanom. Volga (str.) ma
Godavery (str......
William Miller (ati:)...
SAYLE & CO.,
SILK MERGERS, TAILORS, GENERAL
WAREHOUSEMEN,
VICTORIA'
EXCHANGE,
HONGSONG.
NANKIN AND SZECBUEN ROADS. SHANGHAI,
Respectfully annomwe that in autioipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly reduced the pricca of their WINTER GOOUS, an early inspection of which they solicit from intending purobuacre.
SILKS, Plin, Fancy, and Show NORWICH REPS, all wool WINOEYS, PLAIDS 950 CAMLETS.
JACKETS,AN
Cloth, Velvet, Silk and Sealskin.. The Tonous CLANS on all Wool BHAWLS
Linom VOLLARS and CUFFS,, * Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFFS,
the most approved styles.
In the Juvenile and Ludies". HOSIERY and:UNDERCLOTHING: will be found some special lines.
Gants Wool HOSIERY,
SOUKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS CRIMEANS, CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS SLEEPING BUITS, DRESSING GOWNS. Tailoring under the Superintendence of exi perienced CUTTERS,
Lounge COATS. 12.
Ohhoe
Walking do
Visiting do.
Dress SUITS
From the
best English
manufac turers.
Light Taxture OVERCOATS. Making to order, TWEED SUITS at vary low prices,
The FURNISHING we are confidence in mooding that good value will be abminad
Brusscle & Tapasty: CARPETS. Velvet Pie CARPETS.
A few made up Squares and Sofa CARPETS, OIL CLOTH for Halis, Passages, Staing, &o. Coir MATTING-und MATS.
A Wool REPS and DAMASKS, for Cuventus.
TABLE CLOTHS, a large asortiment.... The Elder Dowa QUILT. Carriage and Travelling RUGS.
SAYLETM & Co.
-dz 8. S. “ Priam.” ADIES' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, Billiard CLOTH. Geolieyan's Twill SHIRTS, (new styles.) WRISTBANDS.
A large parcel of Black SILKS, bought very cheap
Muslin triminied and. Laco GOLLARS und CUFFS.
Gold CORD. UMBRELLAS.
SAYLE & Ov
Hongkong, 3let January, 1871, BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USE.
GOOD
Endled N.B. brz B, bas. 2001, ut 5 4., wind I HOUSES with size locality and tervis can 125 BOTTLES DE VERK
EN.E, bar, 99.59, sea becoming very wild, and several times. breaking over the ship which commenced to make water, the pumpe throwing rine, bar. 29.55; lost on top mast stuy sail, wind E. by N. considering the ship to
be on the N. side of a typhoon coming from
ED at No. 47, Wyndham Street.
THOS.W.BARRINGTON,
14 542 Hongkong. 11th March, 1867,"
"TO LET,
With possession carly in April, THAT very desirablo RESIDENCE, Ghun
the S.B; baxaneter 29.52, made fust the foreskin House, now in the peerpation of baremeter 20:45. On Thursday, the 15th the Hon. J. PATSCRPOTË.
top-auil, wind still normsing, midnight,
- For particulars, apply to
$24.
BREAKFAST OLARET,
(Red Seal). Selected by the undersigned, may be bad for
G. DUBOST & OG. 3m 35 Hongkong, 31st May, 1871,
NOW READY
Andrew Shewan.. Whumper Descon & Bowl
Hongkong Vogel, Engedorn & Co. Hongkong Augustine Hoard & Co... Hongkong Olyphant & Co......
Hongkong Russell & Co
Hongkong Olypliant & Co..
Hongkong Russell & Com
Chick dispatch. kedʻžníck dispatch, „Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.; Quick dispatch.” Galck dispatch. Quick dispatch. Holck dimisteli. Quick'dispatch. Juick dispatch. Gainte dispatch: 3:00 or about the 23rd inst,
|Quick-dispatobi
Hongkong Bozario &Çó..................
fongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong David Sassoon, Sons & Co. Hongkong Ramell & Co... Hongkong Augustine Heard & Co... Hongkong Remedios & Dongs Hongkong Messagetics Maritimes... Hongkong Mesageries Maritimos Hongkong Angnutine Beard & Ca...
For Sale.
EX LATE ARRIVALS.
HOGSHEADS
BARRELS BASS'S OUTOBER. KILDERKINE
Osler's GLASSWARE.-
JARDINIERES.
Table LAMPS, 07
GASALIZES,
Minton's Table SERVICES.
Dawson's BOUTS.
·Rain COATS
-Box IRONS, AN
Flower BASKETS.
· Kerosine LAMPROZ
Loguell's URNS
Door MATS.
Tack's PACKING.
Dog COLLARS and CHAINS. Jabin LAMPS.
BISCUITS,
Standard WORKS.
Toilet GLASSES. American CLOTH. Fire ENGINES. EXTRACTUM GARNIS. Harners LIQUID Neate Foot OIL. BEAUNE.. NUITS UHAMBERTIN,
ORABLIS
KRUG
OATMEAL
Hide WHEEL KOPE.
Toilet COVERS and QUILTS. Travelling BATHËS,
HORSEHAIR,
ANVILS.
Waffle IRONS.
Deane's Contral Fits REVOLUERS.
BEZIQUE
PARLAMATTAS.
HENKLEITAS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1581 Hongkong, 16th May, 1871,
FOR SALE.
ONE 6 IP. Horigurtal Steam ENGINE,
with Boiler and Mountings, complete, Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. One Columbiare
One large Flotting MACHINE.
A Radiat Drilling MACHINE.
One Crab WINCH.
Quick dispatch. Quick diapatol.
15 day, at 4 r:.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
Em * Belled Will," Communia," Ambassader,"
$0.
PASS &00.5 OCTOBER BREW, in legs.
Leade and kilderkins.""
Barclay & Co's FORTER, in bagslands. BEST JAMAICA BUM in de BURKEY DUBLIN STOUT, in quarts and
BASS'S ALE, by Cameron and. Saunders, 2. in quarts and pints.
"Duff Gordon's SHERRIES, different neula,
-Superior Old Vintage FORT.
Haunty's BRANDY, 1 star and Satare, AVH GIN, in red cases,
Krug & 00's CHAMPAGNE, in quatte and
pinte.
GROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S
STORES.
HAMS, CHEESE, BACON, în tins. Truffled PATES, FOIL GRAS, Preserved
PROVISIONS of every description, Ade rican, English, Dutch, Freach and Ger- mən VEGETABLES, in large manvatment. FINEST FRENCH BUTTER, in bottles. PRIME DANISH BUTTER, in 7 lbs. Tine. Silfe and Holstein BUTTER, in kega
RUSSIAN CAVIAR.
VANILLA BEANS,
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEŠ MARITIMES FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS: THE Company's Steamer
TOLGA," Capt, Bouble, will be dispatched for:
YOKOHAMA (Direct), abortly after the arrival of the nort Fiend Mail:
O: BERTRAND.
Principal Agent
By
if 1006-Hongkong, 14th June, 1871.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POST FRANCAIS
THE Company's Steamer
7
"GODAVERY,"
Capt. Funcha, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI (Direct) shortly after the arrival of the most Front
BEO, BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 34 1007 Hongkong, 14th June, 1676.
FOR HONOLULU, [THE A 1 American Bargne FRANCES Captain Field, will bare immediato despatch for the abuse port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf 1024 Hongkour, 17th June, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY, THB 41 British Burgan
BRAND SAVAOTA." Cuptain Tackson, having the greater portion of bor Cargo engaged, will meet with early dee
patch as above,
RUSSELL &C.
"For Freight or Passage, apply to
17 1002 Hobykong, 13th June, 1871:
·Post-Office Notifications, ✨
A mail will cinars Shanghai-Per Willian Miller, today |the 19th instant, at 3.50 P.M.5
For
MAILS BY THE " ENGLISH PACK EP,”
"The English Contract Packet “MIONGO. "LIA,” will be dispatebed with the usual Mails for Europe, &c., on FRIDAY the 23rd ingtaut, at too.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Queen in the United Kingdom will be granted
til 5 r., on the 22nd instant.
The Post Office will be open until-7 P.M. on the 22nd instant
Lestors, &c., may be posted during the night; in the box left open for their reception.
'Letters for registration will be received until 10 A.M. on the 23rd.instant.
Trotters may be posted. until 10 ...on the 28rd instant, without late fee.
Letters posted after 10 am on the 23rd instant, will not be forwarded unless, tho Ixile Peo of 18 vents cash us well as the pobtago ia prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Latters at this Office is 11 A., and for Newspapers, Books, or Pattorna 10 A.M. on the 23rd tostant
Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to tan United Kingdom i Briadisi, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet. from 11.96 to the time of mailing, on pay mant of a Late Fas of 48 cents each in addition to the postage.
S. BARFT, 2
`pro, Lostmaster General. General Port-Office,
Hongkong, 17th Jrine, 1871.
It is hereby notified that, in future, Fattorns or Samples of Merchandize of no intrinsic value muy be sent from Hongkong, 'ar frám any of the British Fost Office Agencies in Chine atid Japan, to Spain and the Baloaris and the Cana+ ry Islands. via Southampton, subject to the
following Regulations.
lot. The postage must be prepaid. 2nd.There it be no writing, in addition ...to the address of the person for whom the packet is intended, and the address of the sgn- der other than a manufacturer's or trade mark and numbers, and the prices of the articles.
KASH STRAN POLİSA SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN- DISE, MARSEILLES, AND OTHER .: MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON AND ⠀: LONDON;"
Brd. The Patterns or Samplea must be sont in dovere open at the mids, so 18 to be may of“ DEustion, Samples, however, of seeds, drings. and so forth, which cannot be sent in open cover, cing be inclosed in bags of linen, paper, or other material, tied at the nrok with a string, en that the Officers of the Post Office may be able to eatialy themselves as to the nature of the contents.
ROMBAY MADRAS, CALOUTTA, KING GEORGE'S SOUND MELBOURNE,
CANADANE AND SYDNEY
THE PEKINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM 1 NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamhip “MONGOLIA, Capt. A. E. BAsLow, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Spesie, and Cargo, will leave this for Southampton, viz Suez Canal,
TEYSSONEAUX JAMS, JELLIES, and on FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, at poon..
· FRUTTIS, in Juice and Brandy, MENIER'S DHOCOLATE, yellow, brogn,
and pink. A At
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. t 006 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871,
FOR SALE:
ILAKET, in wood,
ROAPILLION and BANDOL, in wood. Breakfast and Dinner CLARETS, from
$3.50 upwards.
Chateau LAFITTE.
Haute ERION.
Rhenish WINES, large assortment. Sparkling HOCK and MOSELLE. Hant BARSAO and SAUTERNE, French LÍQUEURS, OHARTREUSE, 3o.,
&,, ABSYNTH. Vermath NOUILLY FRAT Wynaud FOKINKS, double Orange CURA-
COA.
A LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Cà 007 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.
One Self-acting SAW. EENCH, complete,HE
with one SawW.
One Vertical DBÍLL.
One Donkey PUMP.
For particulara, apply tas
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
If 804 Hongkong, 24th May, 1971. ANNA FOR SALE. DEAL HAVANA CIGARS.
Regalia BRITANICA ESPECIALES.
Ånd, REGALIA DE LA KEYNA",
Apply to
BRANDY, Fine Bois
TOURIST'S GUIDE REDWORD PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of. Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, ko, do, with the Punti, and Manderin Prom diation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinone Langmingo, in two Parta,"
The Daily Pross Office,
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA:
REMEDIOS & THE 41 Spanisa Barque
tf 663 Hongkong, 19th April, 1871.
FOR SALE,
Fius Obairpague, OLARET, Breakfeat.
Dioner Eparking HOOK
MOSELLE. SALL HOOK.
F. PEIL
tf 810 -- Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.
ROB 3 WALKER & Co & HOUSEHOLD COMPANIONYHATHAM'S BRANDY :) dur, CZ500,"
434 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871,
TO LET
inati, at 1.. bar. 20.45, soal down every thing above the topnast cross trees, bar. 29.40. at 9. a.m. ab main topenil, bar. 19.39, hovo the ship to under storm spanker, staysail and mizan-any-sail which litter was ost by the stay parting, bar. 20.90; ab 5 p.m. the wind veered PREMISES and RESIDENOB, former B. by S. and increasing always, could not sealy occupied by Messrs. MELCHRDs & Co.. the les aide of the abip on account of lying situated at the juration of Graham and Wal down on her side; at 0 pm, this water caska | Uington Streela.
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,......... By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Cerro- THE Commodious GODOWNS. Basinations, and Dr. WILLIAMY' Orthography,
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, 181.50 Neatly Bound.... Apply at the Dažu Press Offen.
FOR SALE.
TG. LINSTEAD
troke adrift, men and wind bosblincreasing, bar. dns and Water laid on," Pessoasion may be 28.27. On Friday, the 16th, wind still increasing | taken in Marob next. Apply to until it was a hurricate, bar. 28.21; at 5 am, the sky wore a dreadful black appearance the ship refusing to rise to the sea and galley. fire extinguisbed, bar. 19.15 ship waking
if 182. Hongkong, 80th January, 1871.
TO BE LET.
THE comodions Offices and Godowne much water, so for the safety of abip and eargo formerly in the boaspation of Messrs. jettisoned 879 bags of rice at the fore batoh: HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. situated on Marine the main batchway being always ander water Lot 11, and fronting the Praya. Possession
it was necessary to cut through the cabin alocan be bad on 1st April next.
For particulars of rent, de: Apply to "
TURNER & Co, 78. Hongkong, 18th January, 1871.
TO LET
THE
and throw overboard 200 bagi from the after portion of the ship: at 9 .. the sea rose pyramidal and came down on the docks with tremendons force, smashing the ports outs, and washing overboard and to pieces, the deak furniture, ropes, sad guar, bar, 29.19 at 2 p.m., No.5, West Terrien Posses.
* sion, from 1st March, 1973. Apply to the gala moderated, wind S.E. by 8, sot the
THOMAS WALLACE, main topsail; bir 29.97; at 6 pm, gare the ship the fore-top-wail, labouring þard; at 8 p.m.
East Point. bar. 29.80; at 0 pm, commenced to make sail, bar. 29.96. On Saturday the 17th inst. bar. 25.43; fine weather, wind B.D.; at 5 am, siw the Lena, and at 8 am, got pilot an baard of the Nine Pins, bar. 29.47. -
Mr. Cardwell has now taken stepa'which will, we trust, pay to rear all suggestions, hints, and Justions connected with the so-called War office Scandal." The accounts, committee of the House of Commone baring commented
if 824 Hongkong, 17th February, 1671. TO BE LET
~ With possession on or after the 1st July next.
HE PREMISES, at present occupied by Mesira. W. PRACOCK & Co., kitunted Qadea's Road Central
For particulars, apply to
WM. PUSTATI & Co. tf 583 Hongkong, Sth April, 1871,
TO LET
upon the grave impropriety" committed by FIRST-CLASS Oruits GODOWNS,
the income-tax cominissioners at the War Department, Mr. Cardwell hina been compelled
to ask the Accountant-General of the Army.
Wanchi Apply to
RUB. S WALKER & Co.: # 41° Hongkong, 0th January, 1871.
TO LET.
------
82.00
SHERRY IS
**
PORT
CLARET
"YBABELITA:Y SEIS HERMANOS,” Captain Balbas, will have quick dispatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Fasisge, apply to -
REMEDIOS & Co. ' tf 1018' Hongkong, 16th June, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
...
THE A-1 Britisk Clipper Barque
*CHARLOTTE ANDREWS,” having the greater portion of her cargo engaged, will have immediste despatch for the above, Ports
For Freight or Famage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co, if 931 Hongkong, 29th May, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 41 14 Years British Oppor Ship MENGARA
BIRLEF & Co. AND B, TENENT'S ALE and
• PORTERA
DAVID QOLSAR & SONS THE Merchant Navy TUNEST Cavite CIGARS and CHEROOTS,Navy Boiled
EGANYAN.. in boxes of 300 and 500.,. £uest; and real Haras CIGARS, in boxes of 50 and 100.
Long Flax Crowa
ARNHULD, KARBENG & Co. tf. 1130 Honokoond. 13th May-1867.
FOR SALE,
F
Viesus BOOT, 34,00 por pair. Dress..
H
$4.60 Jual received per French tail DONNAL." FINEST. TURKISH TOBAGUO,
CHAMPAGNE **
H. N. RICKERTZEN. PODERER CARTE NOIL.
tl 918 Hongkong, 27th May, 1871__"
GO FOR KALE, HAMPAGNE,
London XX STOUT,
VERGENAY, in Pinis & Quarte, SILLERY, Do Do Da
J. M. ARMSTRONG. "tf 90) Hongkong, 25)b May, 1971,
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JUNE 17TH, EVENING.
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sitrate on fuland lot No. 73, opposito foreign relations has imposed Fletcher & Co.'s old premises, at present in where giren in extenex.. · Bach and every word is cupation of the Military.
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A fair amount of business has been done in Bengal drag. Patoa $5884 to 2590 cash, $592]
* TURNER & Co. to $595 on credit, Beaurea at 5570 casb, $575 on uf 188. Hongkong, 30th January, 1871. credit: Patna on timo, 85861 to $587), from
TO LEE, speculators baadzi. A good native deamnd bas
..(Will possession on 1st January, 1871); existed for first quality" Malwa, which from the opening rate of the morning of 3645, advanced THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, inate at Pakfocium, and known as "BEL. to $655, * few shests only realising $660, MONT at pment in the oncopation of J. inferior kinds neglected.
MENKE Esg Bowling Alley, Cosch House, 18ru, EVENING, " There has not been mach change in the marotalled Stable, &e, attached. Water laid on,
Apply to ket, a few cheris Patna has been placed at 1600 on credit, against bargain shop scrips at 851 to $595.
.
GILMAN & Co tf 2194. Hongkong, 17th December, 1879, „TU LET. Market unsteady for Patnu, no-change in Wondas, from 12 te 30,06 pionis zzpa: TURST CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at
city, Apply to
uther kinds.
JUNE 19TH, MORNING.
SHARÉE. Hongkong Bank Blares, Old-96 per edat,
premium. Hongkong Bank Shares, New-31 per cent.
premium.
8. E. BURROWS & SONS.
ROEDELER CARTE BLANCHE. ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DOREM
ROEDERER GLADIATEURE
SANDEE & Co..
Sole Agents for Hongkong and Chiza. | Auf 1694 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1869... The Chronicle and Directory for 1871
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also of the
VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS, MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, and of the
THE COAST OF CHINA; besides other local information and sta- tistics corrected to date of publication, tending to make this work the sado mecuen for all Public, Mercantile and General Онова,
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Union Insurangs Bociety of Canton, new shares Hou
$1,500 per share premium.
„China Tradere' Insurance Company's Sliprès--|
$2,300 per share premium.
China and Japar Marine Insurance Ţla, 13
per share prémiuta,"
B. E. HANDLEY, OUSA AND SHIP PLUMBEE,
COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER
=(LATE PATERSON & HANDLET),
70 P Praya Weet,.. Next to the P. & O. Coal Stores, HONGKONG.
if 1881
(Sept. 15
parties resident în England and interested in Obina it cannot but be inviable occasionally. It comprises upwards of the thousand-large quario pager
TRUBNER & O
, PATERNószer Row:
W. H. BELIA "DAILY TRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG,
H
WILSON, Nzomorza & Co., Amoy.
Hence & Co., Fenishow.
KELLY & O Bhanghai.
MF. J.R. BLACK, Japan Gonile Offee, Yoko-
hamn.
Stitt, Master, will load at tuie und Wamopo, and have early despatch for the above port. and has room for a limited amount of Carge, for which apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. 47 944 · Hongkong, lut June, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK:
THE
THE Germna Ship
"KÁTL”
.* - - -
Cargo will be received on board nntil noon, and Specie and Farools til 2 r.M. on the 2nd instant. T
For Partonlars regarding Freight and Fas- sage, apply at the F&0. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE LEQUIRED,
**A "Writton Declaration of the Contente į and Valna of the Packages for the Overland Boutais required by the Egyptian Governmets, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcel; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the injor rectness in much declaration,
4th-No Packet of Patterns myat exceed two fest, British, in length, 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 na a pattern.
If either of the foregoing rules be infringed, the packet will not be forwarded. The rates of Fortege chargeable will be as follows
FOR A PACKET.
J
Not exceeding 2 oz., & cents. - Abore 2 oz., and out exceeding doz, 10 cente,
832 12, 48 1 JL. 04
F. W. MITCHELL,
Poshmaster General
8 E Every additional 4 ounces, 18 cents.
General Post Office
Hongkong 1316 February, 1871.
Arrangements baving been made by the French Post Ofoe for embarking and dinem. The Company reserve the option of forward- barking the British Overland Mails to and from ing a goods shipped by their Steamers for France at Brindisi; thereby necessitating the Europ. Through Egypt, either by mail, or by augment by the French Post Office of a transit Canal in their own Steamer, or in vamals rate to the Italian Post Office, it has been de employed for the purpose."
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. MÕIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co's Offico, Hongkong, 17th Jure, 1871."
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
--PACIFIC MAIG & S. COMPANY,':
'IN CONNRUTEON WITH TOR
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
RAILROAD COMPANIES.
recoined to augment the rate of postage on letters exchanged in the direct Mails between Hongkong and the French Post Office.
The rates of postage chargeable in Hongkong upon testers sent to France and equntries through Frage will, in future, be as follows,
To France, Algeria, the French Offices in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Oficu at Tunie and Tangiers, 2dents per 4 ounce.
To Jaith, Heyrouth, Tripoli (Syrlay, babicin, Alctandretta, Messina, Rboles, Snyrus, Mity. lenc, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Inabali, Ke- rasgun, Salonica, Bammun, Shape, Salina, Tro- bizond, Tultoha, Vara, Galatz, and Dusils, 22 sente per ounce,
To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 cents per à suncel * To the Grand Duchies of Luxemburgh and Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, Khepish Prasia, Bavaria, Wurtemburg, the THE S.S.JAPAN, Captain JH. FREEMAN, Principalities of Heinzollern, Birkenfeld. will leave Hongkong for San Francisco Hemo Homburg, Lippe, Schwartzburg Budol- vin Yokobatin on WEDNESDAY, the 19thtude and ouse, the Duchies of Nassau, Saxa- July next, of 3 o'clock P.M., taking Passenger, Coburg Cloths and Saxe-Meiningen-Hildburg- Mails and Freight, for the United States. Cona-baneen, Hesse-Elcotoral, Hesse-Darmstadt, the da, Central and South America, and Europe. Pachy of Baxo-Weimar Eisenach, the Freo A Steamer of the Company willeave Stange Cities of Frankfort-du-the-Maine, Hamburgh. Į bai, vix the Island Sea Ports about sums date, Bremen, and Lobook, Switzerland, and Italy,
and make alose connection at Yokabama.
28 conta per † ouude."
To Countries beyond Sce without distinction, - 2 cents per ounce,
The JAPAN will be due at San Francises August 12tb, whence daily Passenger trains and | daily Freight trains are run over the Central To Frus (Ebenish Provinces: excapted), and Union Pacific Railroad Lines for. New Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duchies of Meek York and for all the principal aitles in the lanburgh Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitz, interior and upon the Atlantic Son board. The Duchy of Bennewick, Grand Dadhy of Olden- time betweue San Francisco and New York by g (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted. First-class Passenger truïna is six days and the Duchy of Aulait, the Austrian Princez, Belgrade, Serbia (Belgrade ozcepted), Montone. sweaty boots; and the distance 5,812 mike.
cents per ounce. ToDenmark, the Papal States and Austria,
To Moldavia, Wallabia, Turkey in Europe, Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Russia, 44 cente
The Silver Fabio Sleeping Cars are rung, Schleswig and Holstein, 30 cents per through on these traing, making Drawing Room Cars by day, and Sleeping Cave by night; and | are of the latest and best Anier cun pattern. being anexcelled for comfort and convenienos,
At New Tork, Passengers baya sclostive of various lines of Steamers to England, France
Pre-payment is compulsory in the case of and Germany,
Letters for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond Through Tickets and Bills of Lading are Sex, Servia (Belgrade excepted), and Mon- ised for transportation to Tokolamg and tenegro,
pár ounce,
other Japan Porte, and San Francisco, for the | Letters may be registered to all the above Overland Railmad, and to Europe by connecting places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, Lives of Beamers. The Overland Hairoad and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for rogia Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Silk and trition is the same amount as the postage on 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, each letter rospectively. between San Francio and New York.
Favorable arrangements have been made for Through Passengers.atd Freight to America from Uzlonita Penang and Singapore, and from Snator, Amoy and Foochow
Return Passage Ticketa îssued for Yokohama ature and a half re- galar re
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be prepaid.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmunster-Gmural. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 13th February, 1871.
will load hers and at Whampoa for the above and other Tapu ports at one end It is hereby notified for general information,
port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, 'apply to
MOV VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co
690 Hongkong, 10th May, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 41 British Saip
PORTLAW
Packages re that the Postage on Letter addressed to Nor- Value and weight of Parcel P quired; all Packages abould be marked to a way, when forwarded via Southampton, will dress in fall
beaccforward be 36 cents for each balf ounce, of the 11th which may either be paid in advance,
it may -noon of prox. No Parsal Packages received after 5. be left to haeollected on delivery of the Letters. BY Unpaid Lettera will be subject to an additional Fame day
charge on delivery,"
FW. MITCHELL
Portmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.
Agent
For further information as to Fassage or Rice, Master, will have early despatch for the Freight, apply at the agency of the Company, above port,
"Praya West,
VANT. AHARRIS, For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. 4796 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871.
Hongkong, June 18th, 1871,
FOR LONDON,
DUAL WELLAE &00..
OUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT H
FLUMBERS, OUPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, 'No. 1. Qum's Road Fast and Nuliah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dook Yard 987 Hongkong, 1st March, 187).
The 41 Clipper Ship
"NORMAN COURT," Captain Andrew Sheeran, with a considerable portion of bar cargo-engaged, will load at Whampoa and Maca
For freight, apply to Maseru. Dæ1oor & ̈ ̃Co Canton
A TURNER & CO. 885, Hongkong, 18th May, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE British Ship
SIR HARRY PARKES,"
BAIL MAKING,
WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to Hongkong, has maumed his busimens of SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at bis old place in Duddall Street, and solicita the patron Age of the Pablo
He has on band a fine assortment of 8 and 10
It is hereby notified that, henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance, obargeable on Packets of printed papers of patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States Packets via San-Francisco, will be na follows,
Tiz:-..
For a packet not exceeding I cance
in weight,de 2 cauis. For a packet above 1 ouned not ex-
ceeding 3 paucas
For a packet above 2 ouzom not ex-
ading 4 ounces
&
and eight cents for every additional four ounces. Thees rates apply to Printed Ciegulars, Price Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers end Trado Patterns or Samploa
Chapman, Mastor, will load here and at oncoo RAVINS DUCK, enitable for Bost Saileler than Newampers, as well as to Bouks Whampos for the abore port. For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE BEARD &.00,
Ow 978 Hongkong. Sth June, 1971:
Hall,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO American Brig
"NELLIE HASTINGS,"
For Awnings..
tf 858 Hongkong. 30th April, 1889
蝶榮
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
THE Proprietor of Wise-gaz Shop.bege to
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generat
General Post Office,
Proctorate that his Shop has been
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870,
It is hereby notified that arrangements bave
established since 1835, at Endisel's Late, and from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki
Master, will buve quick despatch for the t be has always a great quantity of Best via Shanghai, and to Hiogo via Tokohams, by COAL in store for Bale. Gentlemen or hip United States' Mail Fackets, and that Lettera
above port
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT ± 6. 1004 Hongkong, 13th June, 1871.
FOR DUNEDIN, WELLINGTON: AND AUGAUOKLAND, NEW ZEALAND.
Mesars, TRUBKER & CO., Paternoster Row 41 French Banque
London.
Mr. G. STREET, Cornbill, London.
Mr. F. ALGAR, Clement's Lane, London, Moura. BATES, Haunt & Oo, Old Jewry,
London.
107, 14 P. FIBRE. Merchants" Exchange
San Francisco,
masters wishing to patronise him, are requested to apply at his Shop.
ly 699 Hongkong. 24th April. 1871.
巖
NOTICE OF RENOVAL.
for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong, winy be forwarded from Nagasaki and, Hiogó by means of the United Sister Fuckets vid
| Shanghai and Yokohama respectively.
The rates of postage chargeable on quel; cor. respondence is four cents for vach half.ounge.
FUIE undergoed Coal Shop has been RE on Letters, two cents on esok Newspaper, and EMOVED to the Premissi, No. 39, Andi- two centa on exph two ounces of Books and UNION,"
cott Lane. The Proprietors beg to notify that Packeta Samples of Merchandir, in addition Cuptain a Balle, has room for a limited they have always on hand all sorts of Coal for to the Bates specified is the Table of. Bates of amount of Cargo, and will have early, despatchwule at very moderate primes. Gentlemen who Postage at present in force as above
madama fařor them with their patronage are requested".
KWONG-KEN, 12m 1291 Hongkong, 7th July, 1870,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, ~# ́1933 -Hongkong, 18th June, 1871..
to apply to the above address. De
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General General Post Life,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
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