'OOMMERCIAL İNTELLIGENCE. **-
JUNE 27TH, RYENING.
At the opening of the market; Patus was
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE.
CHARLES JAMES HOLLIDAY is
placed at 1889 to 8587 on cali tera, bat Mothorised to sign ont firm per procura. baly for a few chests; soon after, a speculative fooling set in for forward delivery on three tion from this date, wecks Gime, 8th sales to arrivo, when Patna chraged bands at $590 to $502) Bouares following wait, sales of which have been effect- ed at $580. Bargain shop soripe of Pattis, apon A valnation of $5974 to 8600 per cheat,
I 19 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1871.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
NOTICE
WILLIAM CLARK BASTLACK and HENET Partnership hitherto existing between with $5 to $7 a ghest earnest money, have HOLMES WINS, as Dental Surgeons, in this found bayors, at which it closed firms, with modny disssived by mutual consent and the efflur sellers. It is said that the steamers "China" of time. and "Historian" have left. Singapore for Hongkong, with about 2000 sheets out of 2795. The anoply of Benares by thaa veneets in ex peóted to be between 250 and $50 obeats
a good portion, about 800 obsets, having boen nied in Penang and Singapore. No change
2m 867
-W. O. BASTLACK, 1.D.S.
1. H. WINN, DDS. Hongtong, Sth May, 1871,
NOTICE, AS
our Firm, par procuration, in Foo- TR. GEORGE 8. HARDY is authorized to
Malwa, nothing has been done in it good chow, from this date drag in beld for $660 por pical.
JUNE 28TH, MORNING,
Benares 8580 to $592,
IRLEY & US,
if 804 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871
mittel a partner in my firm
markot steady, and subjest to frotation ME. F. E. REYDEN, as this day boop d
grarket
Aulidor speculative operations.
In sharos, there nothing fresh. Banks, a fow old bare olangod hande at 40 per cont.
pren, and now at 35 per cent. pram. Fires
steady at quotations
*F PEIL
2m 745 Hongkong, 27th April, 1871.
NOTION
H. is admitted
been done at $87, to $38 for sash, and Sal for MTHOMAS H-DE SILVER mot of
ond of 'September. A few Docks were placet at 30 per cent discount. There is nothing doing in Hotel or Sagar abares.
SHARES.
October, 1809.
"1. FRICKEL & 0. tf 2002 Hongtong, at Outber, 1889:
NOTICE.
Hongkong Bank Shutde, Ota-20 to 40 por M. WALD bare this day beau
cent, promonte,
Hongkong Bank Shares, New-34 to 35 per
cent premiu
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares
$1,800 per share premium.
China Traders Tusurenos Company's Shares-
$2,300 per share premium. Obina and Japan Marine Iñaurance-Tia, 50
per abaro premium, Chinese Insuranos. Company $75-per share
premium steam
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$300 per share premíam. China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$55
por share prardim.
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's £bares--$45
per share precaution
Hongkong and Whanipon Dook Company's
Shares-30 per cent. discount, Hongkong, autoa and Macao Steamboat
Co's Bharer-38. por cent, prem, Shanghai Stoun Navigation Company--Tls. 30
per share premium
China Seu, Saigon, and Straita Steamship
Corapany-5 per cent, discount.
R. WILLIAM HENRY MOORE and Kt.
admitted partners in our firm
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 1%,
if 1253 Hongkong, 2011 June, 1870.
BE interest and responsibility of Mr.
TazoDOR PROFT, in our from this date.
Hongkong and China,
· Wm. PUSTAŬ & Co,
7th of February, 1871.
16m 5 MRE. W. YON BERGEN pored trou our firis, and Sisinterest and responsi bility therein abad, on the 31st December 1870.
DEETJEN & VON BERGEN. Hongkong, 14th April, 1871..
SHALL ontinue the business bitherin carried on ander the name of DEETJEN & VON BERGEN from this day, unde my own dang, as DERTIEN & CA.
Mr. ADOLF STRACK is authorized to sign the firm, por proanrations
EDUARD DEETJEN.. 3m 642 Hongkong, 18th April, 1871.
China and Straits Steam Navigation Com.THE Undersigned having this day entered
gany-20 per cent, discount, *.- Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-860 pur
absce.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharea-60 par
ceat, diecoon.
Itongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent.
premium, nominal.
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-815 per share
discount.
SALES ON JUNE 7TH, 1871. „„de reported by Chinees. White Wax, 1 paeco, at 900.00, by Yes-shun hong by retail.de
Lohes Nuts, 5 tube, at $28.00, by Hing-tai- chan to travelling merobant,
Manila Rico, 1,000 picals, et 82:44, by Book-
wow-loong to travelling merchant.
into partnership as Merchants and Com mission: Agente, will conduct their business under the name and style of "NORTON, LYALL & Co.
EDWARD-NORTON,
··· ROBERT LYALL," tf Hongkong, Zat January, 1871.
"NOTICE.
THE internet and responsibility of Mr. ED
PARTIT 13 ORI FITM or
31st Desember last.
MY. ALFRED HUTCHIBON was admitted a Partner therem on the 1st January,
DEACON & J.,
of 397 Canton, 1st March, 1871.
NOTICE. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL
Cut Searccd, 43 present $450, by Fock-Muthorised to sign our firm in this
Juw-loong to travelling merchant.
Castlefials, 2 pila, at $29.50, by Fook-mow long to travelling merchant.
Tainglase, 10 pisals, at $81,80, by Fook-mow. Joong to travelling merchant,
Cotton Yara, No. 16-24, 50 balos at $100,00, by foreiga merobaut to Hongkong merchant.
Cotton Yarn, No. 16-24, 100 bales, at $108.00, by foreign merebant to Hop-kee.
Cotton Yara, No. 28-32, 30 bales, as $112.00, by foreign merchant to Hongkong worobant
Bombay Cotton, 39 hatch, at $15.50, by Parsee merchant to Hongkong merchant.
Bombay Collon, 26 bales; at $15.50, by Parsso merchant to Hengkong merebant.
Bombay Cotton, 30 bulee, at 816.00, by Tarse merchant to Kvorg-hong.
Bombay Cotton, 93 bales, at $15,50; by Purses
merchant to Olucehow merchant.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
[B33, B. COUGHTRIE having been op: Mpointed eacretary of the above-gamed Company, will assumo charge from this day.',
By order of the Board,
NJ. EDE,
Secretary
tf 550 Hongkong, lat April, 1871.
NOTICE TO MARINDRS,
T
S
date.
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Uo; tf 800 Shangħni, let May, 1871.
FORT OF AMOY. HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM- MANDERS are informed that the Dock COMPANY'S 68TABLISHMENTS at the above Port afford every facility, at moderate charges,
for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
AND
ججية.
LEANING AND PAINTING IRON
SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THDIR LARON GRANITE DOCK, Hse 286 fost length on the blocks, and at Average spring tides can receive Vessels of 18 to 17 feet draught. It has e CAISHON CAVE, AND POWERFUL ÚDATRIFUGAL
"TŠTEAM-PUMP And an Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lathes and Tools, driven by steam. Foundries, Boller-makers shop, a large Smithy, 'and Carpenters' and Bont-builders' obeda. All
angoria ended by rosicent Beroperas
Iron and Brass
Their two analler GRANITE DOCKS can roociya, at spring tides, Vessala drawing 12 feat
Spare, Timber. and other Dock-yard material zept in stock,
HE moorings of the Inner Iron Bar Buoy.
at ile entrance to the Lian River, Finger iza, Ninebaang, having been carried away by the ice, and all efforts to recover them having proved unsuccessful, a Spar Booy, sarmounted by n bakket, has been moored in the position, natit moorings for the Iron Buoy cùn fio obtained.
T. G. LUSON, Acting Commissioner of Custome,
[1m 1057 THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANUS
Custom House,
Niuchung, 1st June, 1871.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
REDUCTION IN RATES ON
CHINESE RISKS.
www.
instant, the minimum
Quarters for Ofcere,and & DIR GODOWN.
STORES; of Vesels under repair.
tf
2317 Amor. Desember. 1863.
FOOCHOW
RIVER MIN.
DOCK
DESTINATION LONDON SUEZ CANAL
» Do..
LONDON Be Don NEW YORK
Do.
SAN FRANCISCO
Do.
CALLAO FALFABAISO.. DUNEDIN, WELLINGTON, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY
FUR DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1871.
? Vessels Advertised as Loading,
Achilles (str.). Narown Comit
(Chia Chin, Bookwood,
Sir Harry Parkos Cingala:....
Portlaw
Nellie Hastings
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWALOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamebip THE
"YESSO,"
Capt, Ashton, will be despatched for the atov
-Ports TOMORROW, the 29th inst, at moch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to 'n ma
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05 44 1084 Hongkong, 28th June, 1871.
· FOR MANILA.
Veste Nam
· CAPTAIN.
Bea Goll (str.)..
Andrew Show: Legrand
AT
FOR FRONT ÁPPLY TO TO BE DISPATCHRU, Canton Gibb, Livingston & Co... Quick dispatch, Hongkong Batterfeld & Swire. On or about the 6th July.
Quick dispatch, Whampos Desel Genic Mongkong Norton, Lyall & Quam........... Quick dispatch.
Hongkong Vogal, Hagedorn & Üb.
uick dispatch.
Hong kong Augustine Heard & Cook diegmatch
Hongkong Olyphant & Co...
Kinisk dispatch.
Bioe
Hongkong Rassell & Co..
Quick dispatch.
Hongkong Olyphant & Co...
Quick disputab,
Sir Henry Havelock.
Hongkong Rozario & Co......
Quick dispatch,
THE Steamship
Jonghong Bushell & Co.....
Quick dispatch.
Obarlotte Andrews. Saladia
Hongkong Rosario & Co..A Hongkong-Rassell & Co.....
Muick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
MioMary Hamilton ...............
Mitch
Longkong Bacil & Co.Quick dispatch. Hongkong David Bassoon, Sona & Clo......Quick dispatch.
Frances
Field:
Hongkong Fuseall & Co......
Quick dispatch..
Villa de Rivadavia
Castillo
Hongkong Brandao & Co............ Hongkong Remedies & Co....
Quick dispatah.......
Quick dispatch:
Aszóf (str.)..
Panchard.
Quick dispatch.
Ottawa (str.)
Jaiok dispatah.
Gauges (str).
Sunda (str.).....
Dos Do, Dope vi
Dør SPORE, PANG, & CALCUTTA Solway.go HONOLULU... MANILA...
De Do.
-YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI.
TOOCHOWE:
Y Seis Hermanos............. BalbiI,
Endeavour
Et. Bryoedalo...
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOWIIcons (str.)-in...
For Sale.
SAYLE & CO.,
SILK MERGERS, TAILORS, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN,
NANKIN AND VICTORIA EXCHANGE SZECHUEN ROADS
HONGKONGA
SHANGHAL
of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, Respectfully announce that in anticipation
they have greatly reduce the prices of their WINTER "GOOUS, an early inspection of which they solicit from intending purchasers.
BILKE, Plain, Fancy, and Shas, NORWICH REPS, all wool WINCEYS, JENA PLAIDS and CAMLETS.-
JACKETS,dhan
Cloth, Velvet, Silk and Sealskin. The various CLANS on all Wool SHAWLS, Liren COLLABS and OUFFS. Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFFS,
the most approved styles. In the Jurcails and Ladies' HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING will be found some specini liyan. Gente, Weal HOSIERY SOCKS, UNDER YESTS, PANTS URIMEANS, CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS,
SLEEPING SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS.
Tailoring under the Superintendenes of ex poriossed CUTTERS.
Lounge COATS
Office
do.
Walking do.
Visiting do
Dress SUITS
Light Texture OVERCOATS.
From the
best English
manufac tirera.
Haking to order, TWEED SUITS at very low prices and
The FURNISHING we have confidence in recommending that good valus will be obtained Brossale & Tapeaty CARPETS. Velvet Pile CARPETS,
A few made up Squares and Sofs CARPETS. OIL CLOTH for Halls. Passagen, Staira, &
Coir MATTING and MATS.
All Wool REPS and DAMASKS, for Curtains.
TABLE CLOTH§,. alirge assortment, The Eider Down QUILT. Carriage and Travelling RUGS.
SAYLE & Cả.
Es 6. 9. Priam," ADIES and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES.
Billiard ULOTH.
B
Ashton.
Hongkong Landstein & Co..... Hongkong F. & D. B. N. On Hongkong H. &O, BAN. Dà Hongkong P. & 0.8. N. 00.... Hongkong Ball, Pardon & Co........ Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co..... Hongkong Douglas Lapratk & Co..
For Sale.
NEW GOODS -
Quick dispatol.
huluk dispatcli. On or about the 8th prox. ::!On the Lat Jaly.
To-morrow, at noon.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
Leander," "Windheer," Chinam««;”
We "Nelled Wil” “ Cornuvia,"
4., &c.
** Ambassador,"
AND
Darland Mail,
B
"Blgia," "Caston
ASS'S BEER,
BARCLAYS STOUT, ia Wood and. WHITBREAD'S do. Bottle. HARNESS. PERFUMERY Dining-room CHAIRS, DLAKES CLAYS, HARPOON LOGS. Preserved POTATOES.
Ships' STORES..
Unler's LAMPS.
NEW SHAPES IN CHRISTT'S HATS. MEERSCHAUM and BRIAH PIPES FRESH SKOKING TOBACCO. OKRUSHES.
AZOF,"
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail will clavis.
For Swalow, Amoy, and Fonolow-Par Tesso, to morrow, the 29th instaul, at 11.80
A.M.
Andrews, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 13.80 For Melbourne and Sydney-Per Charlotez
AM.
It is hereby notified that, in fatare, Putleria or Samples of Merchandize of do intrinsic value may he sant, from Hongkong) or from any of the British Post Office Agencies in China aad Japan, to Spain and the Baleario and the Cann ry Islande, vid Southampton, subject to the
Capt. Ponchard, will hava immediate despatch following Regulations.
for the above ports."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LÄNGSTEIN & Cò. (f 1996 Hongkong, 28th Juve, 3871.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P. & Q. 8. N. Co'a Steamabip
"SUNDA,"
will have immediate despatch for flie above place after the arrival of the next English Mail
A. McIVER, Superintendent. P. & 0: 8. N. Co.'s Office,
[t:1067 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1871.,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE F.&O. 8. N. Co's steamship
GANGES," will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the next English Mail
A. MoIVER, Superintendent. ASS&CO.'S OCTOBER BREW, in logs P&S. N. foa Office,
Hongkong, 23rd June, 1871...
[ 1968 Ficade and kilderkins. V
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. JHE British Steaizer
Barclay & Co.'s PORTER, in hogthendi, BEST JAMAICA RUM, indo
BURKEY DUBLIN STOUT, in giaris and
pints.
HASS'S ALE, by Cameron and Bandera,
quarts and piata.
Duff-Gordon's BHERRIES, disforon seals.
Superior Old Vintage FORT.
Henneaby's BRANDY, I star sud 3 stars.
AVE
IN, in red cases.
-***SEA CULL,"
will load at Canson and Manao.
*.
For particulate as to Freight, &c., apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. 1031 Hongkong, 19th Jana, 1871.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s steamship
THE
"OTTAWA
Krug & Co.'s OHAMPAGNE, in quarta and arrival of the next English Wall.
pinte.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S
"STORES.
MILK CORDIAL ESSENCE, (this is HAMS, CHEESE, BACON, in tins.
a Kew Bonsation.) Steam WHISTLES. COMET SHERRIES, Wire ROFE.
HIENEY'S CANVAS. RUSSIAN CORDAGE. MORDAN PENCILS. RACQUETS BEZIQUES
- DUCK and DRILL.
BOOTS.
HELMETS. HUBBUCK'S PAINTS. CALABRASELLA.
VAN HOUTER's, COCOA. Paint BRUSHES.
DE LA RUE'S PAPER. CHUBB'S LOCKS. SEA BOOTS.
AIR CUSHIONS.
SILVER PLATED BELLS THE NEWEST BOOKS.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 1581 Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1871.
FOR SALE, CHAMPAGNE :- ONDERER CARTE NOIR.
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE. ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORE.
R
ROEDERER GLADIATEUR,
SANDER & Do.... Sole Agents for Hongkong and China * 169% Hongkong, Sed Septembar, 1869.,
Gentlemen's. Twill SHIRTS, (new styles.) JAN
Mulia
125
WRISTBANDS.
A large parcel of Black SILES, bought very cheap. trimmed and Loss COLLARS and
QUFTS.
Gold CORD.
BAYLE& Co.
- UMBRELLAS.
Hongkong, 31st January, 1971.J
BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USE. BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD BREAKFAST CLARET,
(Rod Seal) Selected by the undersigned, may be had for
G. DUBUST & Co. 3 935 Hongkong, 31st May, 1871.
FOR SALE.
Fine Champagne. CLARET, Breakfast.
Dinner.
THE above granite floored DOCK, of be Tollowing Dimensioan, viz Length, 800 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 fact, is capable of mceiving Tassels drawing 1 to 16 fest, no the $24, state of the Tidea will allow. The Dook rans dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam, The above premises comprise a largs Machigai Shop, containing a
VIINWORTH'A 12-INCH SOLE CETTING GAF LATHE, DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES, A LARGE SMITH, E., &..
ON and after the 15th inse, grinat Fire of Lari Godown are on the preuziges for
Chinas Premises in this Colony will be reduced to Two per cent, per annum.
JARDINE, KATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited 1907 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870, VICTORIA FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
THIS Company, with its Head Office at Hongkong and Agencies at the various Tresty Ports in Chisa and Japan, in prepared to issue Policies of Inaaranos, at the current Tales of Premium at the respective places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &,"
Secretaries
tt 557 Hongkong, lat April, 1871. THE CEINA FIRE INSURANCE CO,,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
NHS Books of the Company will
Stout of Woods, Metal, de, de, always on hand, The Dook Steam Tug Woosung is available at all times to tow vessels to or from Ben, at oùr- rent rates, on application to
J. & LAMONT,
Buperintendent.
The list of Charges for lighting or romelal ling vessels or be obtained from
Mears. NozTON, Lrain & Oo, Hongkong. -Memes. LANE, ÇziwzOET & Co., Shanghai.
876
READI
May
NOW
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND.. STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
BRANDY, Fins Bois.
Spacking HOOK.
MOSELLE.
Bull HOOK.
T; FEIL.
tľ 310 : Hongkong, 15th February, 1871,
FOR SALE.
NE 8 IP Horizoral Steam ENGINE,
Ota Boller and Mountings, complete.
Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES: Ons Columbián į do
One Targa Flotting MACHINE,
A Radial Drilling MACHINE,
Ons Crab WINCH, Z
Que Belt noting SAW BENOH, complate, with one Saw.
One Vertical DRILT.
One Donkey PUMP.
For particniam, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & C ti 904 Hongkong, 24th May, 1871.
NOW READY
By Dr. DETAN, with many Additions. Correo-RS tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography:
PRICE In Paper Wrappers,
$150 Neatly Boond....
-$2.00
Avely at the Daily Press Offion
** Japan Mall" and "Japan Wessly Mail,
I be closed from the 17th to 10th instant, AVE, CRAWFORD & Oh, having been
both days included.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Becrciary.
tf 950 Hoogkung, 2nd June, 1871.
NOTICE.
ESTATE OF DR. H. C. STEWART,
Deceased
sppointed "ageas for the two above named newspapers, are prepared to receive Ad- Pertisements and Saberiptions for the sam.
Terms of Enbscription, payable in advance :. Jupan Mail, $15 per annum; Japan Weekly Mail, $24 per annum.
tf 122 Hongkong, 19th January, 1871..
A. MILLAR & GO,,
PLUMBERS,
HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
LL persons having Claims against, or in- | COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDËRS.
debted to the above Entate, are requested
to Cotomunicate with the undersigned.
WM. STANLEY ADANS, M.D
Seamen's Hospital, Hongkong,
One of the Esecutors.
tf 595 Hongkong, 8th April, 1871.-
HONGKONG STEAM BAKEBY. Office Opposite the Oriental Bank
No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nallah Lans,
Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard, ... tf $37 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871. ·
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
CAR WITH THS PUNTI AND MANDARIN DAN PRONUNCIATION.
AN ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, by the Ear, W. LOBSOLEID, peblizhod at the Daily Pres Office, Hongkong.
Ok scope and practical rise this Work like stands morivalled All the new words
which the Chinese have of late years been com pelled to coin to express the numerous objecta | In machinery, photography, telography, and in fecience generally, which the rapid advance of } † foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here giyen hi cufense. Each and every word ia fully illustrated and explained, forming ezer. security about $4.500 of Truet money. FOR investment in Mortgage of good landedoises Ear studenté of a most instructive nattire.
Both the Court and Pauti pronunciations are Apply to T. G. LINGEDAD, Eng., giren, nocents being carefully marked on tf. 471 Hongkong, 18th March, 1871. the best principle hitherto attained. The typo
MESSRS. IX NOWEGJEE & Co., estalitia. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE. Keaply displays the recess of an attempt to
REDUCED PRICE $14.
make the Chinese and English type correspond n the sixa of body, thereby effecting a vast
ed in the year 1859, beg to.inform their Containing the names of all the Articles of coonomy of space, achieving a sleatness not Customers and the public generally, that they Trade, objects of Natural History, Furuture, have just set up & Steam Bakery in their preke, do, with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun zoises, which bas enabled them to reduce their ciation. rates, without interfering with the well known superior qualities of their Articles,
They are now enabled to or their Bread. and Biscaite of the best quality at following. reduced rates;——”.
Bonare, Twist, Cottage, and
French bares
Hoda and Cracker Biscuits,
30.07 per lb.
11
lba tins. 0.75 each..
130 -12 Batter and Sweet Biscuits... 0.30 per lb. Cabin Biagitavimas
0.07 NOTICE TO CHIPKASTERS. "
APTAINS are invited to inspect the new steam machine-made, Soda, Cracker, Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates
D, NOWROJER & Oo, if 1431 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1870,
CAFT
Also 1 few copies of the GRAMMAR of the | Onine Tuguage, in two Parta,-
The Daily Press Office.
previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins god vacant, uproon which have heretofore characterized Chinese publications.
The scope of the work is so great, and its atilitarian" purposes so complete, that a ro farenos to its pages enables a person who NOTICE.
anderstands English to communicate afectively TOR Far, begs tupimate nese this ruapout the sore will be found undersigned, late Proprietor of the with natives who understand nothing but Chi to the Public of Hongkong, and specially the indispensable to all Europeans residing in Manters and Enginnera of Steamers, tant be China, and to the natives themselves it ar bas commenced Business again a BOILER plains subjects fully, with which very few in- MAKER, ENGINE and SHIPSMITE, COP deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To PERSMITH and BRASS FOUNDER on the parties resident in England and interested in new premises called the FHGENIX TEON China is cannot but be invaluable vocasionally, WORKS, Spring Gardens, next to Mese It comprises upwards of two thousand large GIBS, LIVINGSTör & Cole Coal Godowa; end quarto pugos, trusts that by strict attention paid to basi of his line, to morit & share of publio patronage.
D. ILLINGWORTH Phoenix Iron Works
Hongkong, 6th May, 1871.
[21 803
TRVBNER & Co 66, PATERNOSTER Row;
W. H. BELL "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, HONGXONG,
PORTER
TENNENT'S ALE and DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy Navy Doiled Long Flax Grown
CANVAS.
·ARNHOLD, "KARBERG & Co. 118) Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
FOR MALE.
TAINEST Cavite CIGARS and CHEROOTS, Pin boxes of 200 and 500; finest and real Haus CIGARS, in boxes of 50 and 100...
Vienna BOOTS, $4.00 per pair Drese
$450 Just reccired.
por. Frosch Mail“ DONNAI," FINEST TURKISH TOBACCO.
BAARIF. N. HLUKERTZEN. tf 918 Hougkong, 37th May, 1871-
"ATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 aus.cases,
BHERRY
FORT
3.
CLAPET 1
VABIRLEY & Co. FOR SALE,
Ex Ktr." Bernard,” just arrived: . USS. CIGARRETTES, **Le Ferou.”
Real HaYanga, OIGARS, inbox.
Also,
English and American SNUFF and SMOKING TOBACCO.
FINEST Cavite and Matila CIGARS and CAKROOTS, MEERSCHAUM PIPES, &c. žu.
J. O; KRUSE,
-Queen's Road, No. 10.
1018 Hongkong. 15th June, 1871.
FOR SALE.
"HAMPAGNE,
Do, Do,
Do
Do.
Truffed PATES, FOIE GRAS, Preaerved PROVISIONS of every description, Ams. Tican, English, Dutch, French and Ger Fan VEGETABLES, in large assortment. FINEST FRENCH BUTTER, in bottles. PRIME DANISH BUTTER, in 7lbs. Tira. Sille and Holstein BUTTER, in kago. RUSSIAN CAVIAR
VANILLA BEANS. TETSSONEAUX JAMS, JELLIES, and
́S FRUITS, in Juice and Brandy. --- MENIER'S CHOCOLATE, yellow, Brown.
and pint
At
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. if 306 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.*
FOR SALE.
LARET, in wood.
ROAPILLION and BANDOL, in wood, Breakfast and Dioder OLARETS. from
$3.50 upwards.
Chateau LAFITTE. Haute BRION.
Rbanish WINES, largo assortmeul. Sparkling HOOK and MOSELLE, Haut BARSAO und SAUTERNE. French LIQUEURS, CHARTREUSE, &c.,
40., ABSINTH.
$
Vermuth NOUILLY PRAT... Wyanud FOXINKS, double Orange CURA.
COA.
At LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. if 907. Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SHANGHAL
THE American Ship T
"ENDEAVOUR,"
will leave for the above place shortly after the
A. McIVER, Superintendent.
Hongkong, at June, 1871. Ftf 1067
FOR SALE THE British Barque
HELEN BLACK." -- [305 Tons Register, built by Alexandar Hill & ̈
Sons, at Aberdeen in 1819
Apply to Captain MCCALLUM, on board, or
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. tt 1001 Hongkong, 87th June, 1871. -
FOR FOOCHOW.
HE British Barque
THE
ST. BRYCEDALE,”
1st The postage must be prepaid. ? 2nd.-Thera, waat bo go writing, in addition to the address of the person for whom the Facket is intended, and the address of the ren- der other than a manufacturer's or trade mark. and nambers, and the prices of the articles.
3rd-The Fatterns or Samples must be sent jà cover open at the cade, so as to be eady of examination. Samples, however, of scals, drugs. and so forth, which cannot be sent in open- cover, may be inclosed in bags of linan, paper, or other material, tied at the merk with 'n string. 20 that the Officers of the Post Office way be able to satisfy themselves as to the nature of the zortenta.
4th-No Packet of Pattern giast exceed two foot, British, in length, or one foot, British, in width or depth.
No articia likely to injury the contents of the mail bags, or the person of any Officer of the Post Office, may be acat throngh the Post pattern.
If either of the foregoing rules be infringed, the packet will not be forwarded. The rates of postage chargeable will be as followe
FOR A PACKET, Not exceeding 2 oz., 8 dents.
Abaya 2 oz., and not exceeding 4 oz., 16 cente.
8 4.
$
12
12 48 118. 64
Every additional 4 spaces, 16 cents."
F. V. MITCHELL,
Postosaslar General,
General Post Office,
Hongkong 13th February, 1871. Arrangements having been made by the French Post Office for embarking and discm- | barking the British Overland Mails to and from France at Brindisi, thereby necessitating toe payment by the French Post Office of a traanit rata to the Italian Post Office, it has been do termined to augment the rate of postage on lettera exchanged in the direct Mails between Hongkong and the French Post Ofea
The rates of postage chargeable in Bongkoug upon lettore seat to France and countries through Franes will, in future, be as follows,
viz.
To Franou, Algeria, the French Offices in Turkey foxept Constantinople), and the Office at Tunis and Tangiers, 22 cents per ounce.
To Jais, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syria), Kutakis, Alexandretta, Messina, Rhodes, Smyrna, Vity- lena, the Dardarelles, Gallipoli, Theholi, Ke
Captain Peurot, will leave for the abors Fort Fasson, Salonice, Samson, Sizope, Sulina, Tro on SATURDAY, the 1st July,
For Freight or Famage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 5d 1093 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
THE 4.1 Eritist Burque
“MARY KAHILTON,"
Mitchell, Mater, having the greater portion of her cargo andaged, will meet with early patch for the above port.
bizond, Tulteba, Varza, Chilats,, and Ibraila, 22 cento per i báneo.
To Spin and Gibraltar, 24 vents per quase, To the Grand Duchies of Luxemburgh and Badon, Belgiom, the Netherlands, Portugal, Rheniah Prussia, Bavarin, Wartemburg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld, Hense-Homburg, Lippe, Sebwartzburg-Rudol- sladt and Ranas, the Doobies of Nassau, Bare-
Coburg Gotha and Saze-Maizingen-Hildburg- deshausen, Hesse-Electoral, Hesse Darmstadt, the Duchy of Saze. Weinar Eisenach, the Free Cities of Frankfort-on-the-Maine, Hamburgh; Bremen, and Labook, Switzerland, and Italy, 25 conta per 4 ounce.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf 1080 Hongkong, 26th June, 1871.
"FOR MANILA.
THE Spanish Brig
VILLA DE BIVADAVIA," Captain Castillo, baving a great portion of her Cargo engaged, will be despatched for the above port on or about the 29th instant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Cou
tt 1034 Hongkong, 20th June, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY. THE A1 British Borque - - - *
"BALAUTA." Captain Jackson, having the greater portion of bar Cargo engaged, will meet with carly dea patch as above,
:4
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf 1002 Hongkong, 18th June, 1871.
FOR MANII.A.
Uapt. Warland, will be despatched for the THE 41. Spanish Burquo
above port on or about the 8th parimo.
For Freight, apply to
BULL, PURDON & Co. tf 1978 Hongkong, 26th June, 1870.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 41 British Barque
"ROOKWOOD,"
will load at this and Whampoa for the above port, and have quick despatol. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf 1063 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1871.
***** FOR NEW YORK, THE British Ship
**BIR HARRY PARKES,” ¿ Chapman, Master, will load bere and it Whampoa for the above port. For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Ge 978 Hongkong. 85 June, 1871.
T
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
KE Amorican Brig
“ NELLIE HASTINGS,” Hall, Mastor, will have quick despatch for the aburo port
For Freight, upply la
OLYPHANT & Co. 1604 Hongkong, 18th June, 1371. FOR DUNEDIN, WELLINGTON, AND AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND. THE A1 French Barque.
*UNION,”
YSABELITA' Y ́SEIS HERMANOS.” Captain Balbas, vill have quick despatii for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Cu. tf 1018 Hongkong, 15th June, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.- FEEA 1 British Chipper Barque
*** CHARLOTTE ANDREWS," having the groater portion of her cargo sngaged, will have immediate, despatol for the abore ports,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. tf 921 Hongkong, 29th May, 1971.
FOR NEW YORK. ▲ 116 Years British Clipper Ship
"CINGALA,"
THE
Stitt, Master, i)Fload at this nai--Wbnippon and have early despatch for the above port, and has roum for a limited amount of Cargo, for which apply to
OLTPHANT & Co. tt 944 Hongkong, lat June, 1971.
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL S. & COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
-RAILROAD COMPANIES.
VERGENAY, in Pits & Quarta. Captain Le Balie, bas room for a limited CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC SILLERT,
amount of Cargo, and will have early despatoli London XX STOUT,
anabore.
For Freight, apply to t
RUSSELL & Co. 1003 Hongkong, 13th June, 1871.
J. M. ARMSTRONG. if 001 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.
The Chronicle and Directory for 1871
THIS
NOW READY.
HIS Work, now in the NINTH year of
its existence, is ready for delivery. It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Fran Office, as usual, from the best and most authentic sources, and no pains have been spared to make the work com plate in all respecte,
to addition to the usual varied and veluminous information, the value of the "CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1871" has been further augmented by the addi- tion of a Chromo-libograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN, USE
AT THE PEAK :
ale of the
VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS; MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, and of the
THE COAST OF CHINA; basidon other local information "and stay- tistics corrected to date of publication. taking to make this work the varie merken." for all Public, Mercantile and General Ofices.
As already anaoudeed, the Directory is publiated in Two Forms, Complete at $5, or with the Lifts of Residents, Port Dired. teries, Maps, do..., at 13.
Copies may be obtained at the Daily Proc Meern. Da ciel Owing Ofoe, and of the following Agents:-
WILSON, NICHOLL & Co., Amoy, Hvor & Co.. Foochon. Kezer & Co., Shanghai, Mr. J. R. BLAGE, Japan Gazstis Offles, Toko- Nevers, TEUERER & Co., Peternoster Row,
London,
Kr. G. Srezzs, Gorbill, Tonday. Mr. F. ALDAR, Clement's Lane, London, Kosara. Barns, Heroy & Dog Old Jewry,
London
Mr. L. P. FI98. Menharts' Exchange
San Francisco.
THE S. & JAPAN, Captain J. H. FREEMAN, will leave Hongkong for San Francisco via Yokohama on WEDNESDAY, the 12th Jaly next, at 3onlook P.M.. tairing Passengers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Cani With General Cargo, having the greater portion da, Central and South America, and Europe.
TORE.
·FOR LONDON,
of her Cargo myageik ·
THAI British Barque
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang bai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about same date, and make close conncôtion at Tokobama. 842 Tone, Captain Ingrind, will have early August 12th, whence daily Passenger traine and
The JAPAN will be due at San Francias despatch.
"CHIN CHIN,"
For Freight, apply to
NORTON, LYALL & 00. tf 1038 Hongkong, 20th June, 1971.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA. THE British Bhip. THE
"BOLWAT,"
will bave early despatch for the above porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
tf 1029 | Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1871.
FOR LONDON,
THE 41 Clipper Ship
NORMAN COUET,"
To Countries beyond Sex without distinction, 33 cents per ounce.
To Frussia (Rhenish Provinces excepted), Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duchies Meck- Jenburgh Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitz, Duchy of Brunswick, Grand Duchy of Olden- hure (the Principality of Birkenfeld oxcepted). the Daoby of Aulalt, the Austrian Provinces, Belgrade, Servia (Belgrada excepted), Montone- gro, Schleswig, and Holstein, 30 cents per
QUECO.
To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, 32 acnte per ounce.
To Moldavia, Wallachia, Turkey in Europe, Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Russia, 4 bonts per à sapse.
Pre-payment te compulsory in the case of Letter for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond" Soa, Servia (Belgrade excepted), and Mon- tenegro.
Letters may be registered to all the abovo placos, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, hnd the Austrian Provinces: the fee for regis. tration is the same amount as the postage on each lotter respectively.
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be prepaid.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pastmaster-General.
Geceml Post Office,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1871.
It is hereby notified that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advanec, chargeable on Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States Packeta sia San Francisco, will be as follows,
viz ---
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in
woitcht, -ips༡༧)
......coula. For a packet above 1 ounce not ex-
eceding 2 ounces
For a phoket above 2 ouneen not ex-
ceeding 4 ounce
N.
and eight cons for every additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Liste, Market Heports, and all printed papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Banks and Trade Patterno Samplos.
4. F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generat General Post Offer,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information thet, the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance on sorrespondence transmitted from Hongkong or any of the Postal Agencies in China and Japan to the United Kingdom, by Private Ship, will in fature be as follows, viz.
FOR LETTERS. Twelve cents per halfousee.
FOR NEWSPAPERS.
Two cents each;
FOR BOOX L'ACKETS AND PATTERNO. Not exceeding 1 oz, conte
Above 1 oz., and not exceeding 2 oza., 4 centa. Above 2 oz., and not execeding toze, 8 coats. For every additional 4 ezs, 8 cente Unpaid or inficiently paid Lesters will he ebarged with a fize of Twelve cents in addition. to the deficient postage
Unpaid Books and Patterns will be charged at the rate of Twelve cents per four ounces."
Iniciently paid Booke and Patterns, will daily Freight trains are run over the Central be charged with the deficient postage and a and Union Pacific Railroad Lines for New Ane of six cents-cach.
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General * General Post Office,
Hongkong, 20th October, 1870
York and for all the principal cities in the The Registration fee on Letters, &o., is 8 interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The cenÍN, time between San Francisco and New York by First-olsas Passenger trains is six days and twenty hours; and the distance 8,912 miles.
The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are run throngh on these trains waking Drawing Room
It is hereby notified that arrangements have Care by day, and Bleeping Cars by night; and are of the latest and best American pattern, been completed, under which correspondence from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki being unexcelled for comfort and convenience Shanghai, and to Hiogo via Yokolama, by At New York, Passagers have selection of United States Mail Frakets, and that Letters various lipse of Steamers to England, France for Hongkong and planos beyond Hongkong, and
Germany.
may be forwarded from Nagasaki and Hiogo Through Tickets and Bills of Lading are by manns of the United States! -Packute viê issned for transportation to Yokohama and Shanghai and Yokohama respectively. Guptain Andrew Showan, with a considerable otber Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the The rates of postage chargeable en aneb vor- portion of tier cargo engaged, will load at Overland Bailroad, and to Europe by connecting respondeuse is four cents for such half-gence. Whampoa and Macao.
The Overland Railroad on Leplers, two centa on coch. Newspaper, and For freight, apply to Messrs. Deacon & Co. Companies Guarantee 19 daya time for Silk and two cents each two oquccs of Books and Canton.
18 days for Teas and General Merobradise, Packets of Samples of Merchandize, in addition between San Francisco and New York,
in the Rates spécified in the Tuble of Raica of Favorable arrangements have been made for Postage at present in force Through Passenger bed. Freight to Amsica yous Caloutta, Pinang and Singapore, and from Swatów, Amoy and Foodbow.
Beturn Passage Tickets issued for Yokohama Bice, Mastor, will have early despatch for the and other Japan ports at oue, and a balf ra-
It is hereby notified for general information bove part
gulur rates.
that and after the let August next, the Valne and weight of Parcel Packages roommission chargeable on Money Ordere gairod; all Packages should be marked to disaned upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows, via
TURNER & Co.' tr 885 - Hongkong, 18th May, 1871.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. |PTURE 4:1 British Ship
THE
**FORTLAW,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. it 796 Hongkoniz, 8th May. 1871. -
FOR HONOLULU.
1 American Barque
بار
** FRANCES," Captain Field, will have immediats despatch for the above port.
*For Freight or Passage, apply to
"RUSSELL & Co, tf 1024 Hongkong, 17th June, 1871,
Liner of Steamers.
dress in
full. No Freight received after noon of the 11th prox. No Parcel Packagte received after 5P.M. Banio day.
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
T. A. HARRIS,
Agen! Hongkong, June 13th, 1871.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
O sums not exceeding £218 cents. Above 22 and not exceeding £5.36 Above £5 and got oroceding £7.54 Abore 27 and not exceeding £10..72
F, W. MITOHELL.
Postmaster General,
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 13th July, 1870,
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