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Con lectures, or a certifiente, of twelve months? | study in Chambers, has been allowed troon: tintä, It has stunted the examinat standard, and it bea contributed to make the

·lecture system a farce, in which lạr fly the venders themselves profess to believe.

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5112S ON SEPTEMBRA ISTE, 157]", As reported by Chinzani Almonds, 20 bago, at $3400 br Chem-sheong Ig retail. ̈

Vermicelli, 57 piduls, at 87 20 by Chim-cheong to travelling merchant

Suigai Kica, 4,000 ploula, at 82.27, by Kwong- nowtai to Hongkong merchand,

Saigon Biro, 8,000 picula, at $2:20, by Kwong- mowithi to Hongkong merchants

Culchita Collon, 52 balra, at £10.10, by Purare merobant to Chuon thing.

Hamby Cotton, 21 halés, at $14 25, by Farsçe ngrohunt to Maashing,

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURIJAY, SEPIEMBER 16ra, 1871

Vessels Advertised as: Loading,

DESTINATION

TIESELS NAME

DAPTAIN

Ar

FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

TU NA DISPATCHED,

(NEW YORK...

Do. Do.

SAN FRANCISCO.

Do

Bombay Cotton, 73 hales, at $18.25, by Parace | MELBOURNE & STD nerobust to Man bing.

| SQURABAYA...

Drills, 1+ber 202 pieces, at 83.75, by foreign MANILA...... merchant bo Hong Kong merebant

Lead, 200 slabo, at $6.00, by foreign mer chant to Yun-wo.

But M. Jéssel tells us that the Johs of Court are ready new to do what they haremling delayed doing that they are prepared is in prove their lealvie system, and to make the fun examination compulsory. Now suprasiny tliesa two points to be effectively carried out; thi Inno' of Court would be doing just what the proposed School of Law offers to do. Why thed, ska Jessal, "should thoir netion be superseded by an ouknown and untried body?". Simply be onuso The Inne of Court are known and tried, and bari beer found shamefully wanblue After the report of the Commission of 1854, they started with a very fair and practicable plan, which they might have saved püblio scandal and much trouble by bonestly canging out; but in defaure of the leading principles at the Conimissioners' recommendations-that ex | vinnu by retail, aminations should be made compolasry-hoy prosceded at once to mutilate and deface the scheme. By introdosing the permissiva aya tem the hare weakened every part of it, that the legal education they profom to give in now a sham, not a real education. After six | teen years' torpor they wake up ternißed at the aspect of a practical plan, which would but days, them out fron all poñer over the training for the legal profession. If they were to be so shut

Da.. YOKOHAMA While Wus, 2 pieces, at-$34.50, by Hop-da: SHANGHAL.. wo to Hongkonje morokaut.

Do. Varicelli, 270 pldivia, at $7.90, by Hing-tai- | FOODROWS

HONGKONG MARKETS.

de Reported by Chinese of the 19th Septemble, 1871.

COTTON GOODS,

Cotton Yarn, No. 16 a 24 panpical $119.9), $115.00

328 a89

--- - 115,80 ₫. 120,N»

For Sale:

Glanes. Feiga.

St. Pauli.. Sumatra Joseph Clark

Onward... Nevills

Sunshine str.)

Gravina

Ville de Bivadav [Baby (14)ima.. Emney (trans Alexandre Lavalley(e Qadar Vidhi

125 130,00 SAYLE & CO.

707 per piese 3.16 a 3.20

8 a B lb...

(21)

9 & 10 lbs...

483.

ent, they rightly judgo that men would begin WHITRÜKIRTINAS, 682 60 reed.

to ask what was the reason of their existance.

40

Do.

Do

430 436 SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL

WAREHOUSEMENT

2,87a-440

3.56 2. 2.77

VICTORIA

2.80 EXCHANGE

2.80 a. 2,86

2.06 # 2.70

9:30

$70

3.13 4.10 3:40 a 731 2H 24 8.70 375. 5.70 388 6:504 6.70 1.75-100 per dos. 0.73 0.75 0.676070

· 0.70 4 ··0,90

2020 0.22.

0.17 0.28:

And so they entrust a brief to Mr. Jessel, who warnerotzen, Do.. complains that his clients, the neglectful trasa:18 BRUUDIO, 'tees of a great priblia troak, are-th ba-supplant. AMantoan Dai, 30 yards... ed by nukeown and untried "enócessor

Mr. Jeanal 15 me that the Inns of Court any 2-ČLorná 24 yds & 38.715 represent the legal profession most admirably DBD SPOTTED SHIRTINGS

& 3881bd and completely, and that therefore they are VEZ BROCADE best fitted to regulate the conditions on which DEED'DAXARK new members should be admitted. We ay not CELTE...+ prepared tử kilow that the interests of the pro- BANDEærer1833, Blus, forsion, as distinguished from those of the

Rod general community, ought to be alone pre sented, or to enjoy unlimited authority. But ectting aside this point, we deny that the Bencbers of the Inns of Court, as at present wOOLLEN GOODS, chosen, do fairly represent the legal profesión. SPARESTRIPES CASINOre, por yard: 0.59 a 140 Mr Jessel says that us the Bencher-are-urly Laws Bus, Scarlet perpiece 8.00 a 516 all Judges or QC, tling are prearmably the

best, because the most succesful men a the

Dro

VELVETS: Black, 22 inspo yard 0322 036

Gentius, 20 LTE, H

**

bar, but he must surely be aware that there CAMRY, 6$8..... are plenty of mediocritias-evon in the lowest profissional.senco-in silk gåvna, and that it is

Aisorsódio HE.Saxlet

Sturtad....

-

+1

the mediocritics who really govern the Inns.

The abless men, who ate necesarily the bui

find alle time is the multiplicity, of pentes- sions and Farliamentary doslen, to derde to the administration of the Inns, and this in-, portant work is left mainly to men who have as little business as brains. It must be report. bered tpu that a man seldom doma “ silk” until his, bairs is grey, and bis zeal for reformvory sensibly oooled. The younger members of the profession are not represented at all among the

71

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T

BBB

8.10 à "8.20 7107.90 16.00 @ 18 SO 17.00 1800 3.5. 18.50 -10.00. 250 $200 23.60 1400

19.8% 8.90. £158,50! *2,40% 345! 6.76. 6.50: 560.5.79

Nail Bod Nos. 1s6 For pical...60 Boop Bar Small Round Redj. Wire, £40, re Sas, Engkah, Swedishi Tex, Kaisaus, Bonobors, and their wishes, on more points TEN PLATE than one, are systematically set at nough),

Much has been made by tlie opponents of Quzcz, kom Sir R. Palmor's achome of the anodied | PILVER---- -monopoly-which-would-be-created for the New

יג

Bengal ALUD,matan in sanakkura, dupin white....

Bil Brux, Bengal, Cargo No. 1

12

Bisur, white.

»Manil

mill-elela

Jay Singapore, Saigo Arregi,..... Rangoon,

per tab. 8.30 8.80 865430

For pical:34,00 6500 6.75 4.545 Har box rorpinul-19,75 a 2000

6$5.007 604 625

*piéul 20.30 à 1000 539,00➡19.90

HONGKONG.

NANKIN AND SZECHUEN ROADS.

SHANGHAL

Respectfully announce thu. in anticipation of the curly swival of their SEBING STOOK. they how greatly reduced the prices of their WINTER GOOUS, an early inspection of which they elicit from intending.purahia.

SILKS, Plain, Macy, and Shof NORWICH REPS, all wool WINDEYS, PLAIDS and CAMLETS. JACKETS,

Cloth, Velvet, Silk and Sealskin..

The various CLANS on all Wool SHAWLS. Linen COLLABS and CUFFS Embroidered Lane COLLARS and CUFFS,

the most approved styles... In the Jarenite and, Ladies". HOSTERY and UNDERCLOTHING will be found some special line

Gerts, Wouf HOSLERY, SOCKS UNDER VESTS PANIS ORIMBANS CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS, SLEEPING SUTT3, DRESSING GOWNS.

Tailoring under the Superintendence of ex. perienced OUTTERS

"Lounge CQATE.

Thailasa...do..

Offe

doj

Walking dos

----1880«««18,00

Dress SUITS.

·6.13 600

· 3,000?:9¦Â€

per pioul 2.40:380

Sobocl of Law. Mr Jeeech, Mr Gregory, and COTTON Shangha Sir Francia Goldsmid united in condemning the plan on this sedre." "But let us see în mbet the unopoly consists. The School of Law in to haveun exclusive control over examinations of enndidated for adinission either to the bar or to the lower branch of the profession. No friend to legal education could wish it to be otherwise. Competition between licensing, bodies is purely mischievous, a the medical profession has began to feel bitterly. It serves no asetad par poary and nevitably dinge down to atmidord of finess. The tone of the profession is in n great degree regulated by the lowest - tab of admisiou, and it competition of Lining hodies is allowed there will be very large variations in the test. In the ascertainment of intellectual qualifications, competitionis no more desirable or necessary than it is in tho Dertainment of the amount of gold in, a Bovereiga. Bnt competition abong clucating budies is quite a different thing. It borezowina- tion be the single, certain, and, izavítable way ⠀ of entering the profcasióba, tlie" con petlion, of professor and colleges in the preparation for that test will tend to keep up andaven to rathe standard. It is partly due to cumpetition of thie kind that the University of London ins been able to maintain a severo and steady syk- tem of testing. Considering, however, the de-fors, California, por Mick of 60 lbs

BALTYMTEM, COAVA-APIOLTA

English ascam..... Amation Authracite, Bydacyklotras Wiznow Chis Sure Ropesz, 80,

BATTANS, STulle

BANIAT... Perren Whits

Ble

SANDAL WOOD Malaba

Both ..... BATAN WOOD, Manilla, ..............

Nido

por han.

Light Terture OTERUOATS:

From the

best Unglish

tuzera..

Hating to order, TWEED SUITS « very

9.90a925 tow priceam

9.97936

24002.50.

m

The FURNISHING we have confidence in

2.25 930 Commending that good value will be obtained-

Brassels & Tapeaty' CARPETS.

-2.00 .906.

5.904 285

Velvet Puls CARPETS

325 4 159] A low made up Squares and Sofa CARPETS." 8.00 .800 OIL CLOTH for Halis, Passages, Staire, do. 8.50 8.80

-9.00 a 9:50

per bow. 20ha 240

per pel. 6.50 1.00 4.10 620 -21.00 4 99.00

18.76 14.00 2.50 995

3,20 a 860

12.60 1307

1.50 1.80

2.25 2.60

1.20 185

Waz, Reptat ....... American. Her härral of 900 The... 7.80 a 7.95

Calforminha

is, Canton white, 1 d3...

DA. Brow West Const, Dk. Brown,

crepitude into which the Inns of Courtavo allowed the legal education provided undertheir. supervision to fall, we are not surprised that Sir R. Falmas has been prompted to apple- ment the examining poward of bit School of

1 Manila, Dry White, Lillo. Law by a well-organised training staff and all

Dr. Brown, the academic appliances of study, We are CAMINO, packed, however, with Mr. Jassel that it would be barden, White to compl every candidate for admission to she. examination to take this particular way of obe laining the nepensery knowledge. It would be unwise to force young men who might get hat. ter and more cheaply taught elsewere in the lecture halls of the Sobool of Law-tobring them, for example, from a slayer lagal pret, sor

Black Yellow, varus, Japan,.. A, G

Muse, Dry Siam inrge,

ju Manchester to perbups an interior teacher in TEMICELLI, Toutsin... London Bat thea this objection cannot be as Wia, Japan,

arged with a very good grass by the list of Court, who have exercised the sama.compition themselves without offering any educational advantags in returo,

MARRIAGE THROUGH DiyarCE.........-About ́ ́a' year and a half ago a New York man nn off with another man's wife, she leaving a better than and. ha a prottier wife behind The bereaved parties met while hunting for the Fugitives, and, the gearch being unbuoquéfél,, they returned home, determined, to make tho best of it. The deserted, wife, obtained, a divorce. The deserted husband applied for one, and about the same time became rish by: the death of a relative. His good fortune- brought buck bis wife, who suoqeadal in laring the caso postponed, hoping by compromise to get some of his money;" but bei war obstinate, and a short time sincs the case, wis decided' ini.

4

•Hankow

per poi. 3.30 35

2.00 2.75 17621

$76a 650

3.60€ 8.70

12

4.10 1.30

3.00 à 810

Còir MÄTTING and MATS,

All Wool REPS, and DAMASKĄ, for Gurtsing. TABLE CLOTHA, a large assortment, The Ender Down QUIET Carriage and Travelling RU£8,

SÄYLE & CO.

Be S. S. Priam.” ADIES' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES.

Billiard-CLOTH

Gentlemen's Tall SHIFTS, (now styles) WRISTBANDS.

A large parcel of Binok SILKS, bought very cheap.

13.00 a 13.50 Melin trimmed and Lace COLLARS and

"

230 235.

5.76 990

1.86 180

D

H

400205

25,00 23,00

2,80 2.60

3.76 490

7.00

13.50

7.55 a 9.60

790, 750

67.00 65.70G

00:00 4 15:00

JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

SO CALIFORNIA. Successor to ItoDMOND GIBBONS & Co.

Sold Agents for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Da Ponts Blasting and Sporting Fowder, Lake Superior and Pacião Faic Company's Eagle spłaty Fran.

The "fly 189 Apríl 6... E. B. HANDLEYPSON

AND SHIP PLUMBER HCOPPER SMITH,

BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER (LATE FATERSON & HANDLET), 70 FATraya Wost,

Next to the P0. Coat Stores, *10811 HONGKONG. Bept. 15.

KÜFEKE having retired frcul

bis favour. The next day there was a wedding MWM KUFK housent, his intercet

in New York between the two contracting and responsibility in the gume ceased on the parties so strangely brought together.

-311 December, 1870: that of Mr. A, GRAND®- BO expired by his death on the 18th Jane, 1871

Mr. 5. SalazKORN has this day been admite The market for Hengst drag opens trm;ted a partner in our firm. sales of Fatma were made, tɔ the usures"at"|

BEHRE & Co.

INTELLIGENTE. SEPTEMBER. 15TH, Evenmo. -

8670 to 8672, Bonures, $660 to $662) m dre

dit; einsing, "however, weak at S06516) MATĄ,

nad 9955 to 9657j. Malwa 3670 to $875,

..

1m 1814 Saigon, 1st September, 1871.

NY communications with our late Branch.

CUFFS.

Gull CORD.. 'UMBRELLAS..

BATUE & 06..

Hongkong, 31st January, 1871,

FOR SALEL Fins Bois

BRANDY Fine Champagne.

- CLARET, Breakfast,

Dizzer

Sparking HOOKE

"MOSELLE.

* SHOOT,

PEIL

310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871

FOR BATM CHAMPAGNE- D'OEDERER, JAE 12. NOTE:

B. HORLENBRCARTE ELANDRE.

ROEDERER CAFFE BLANCHE

ROEDERER GLADIATEUR.

AD SANDER & Ox Bola Agents for Hongkong and Chian,

of 1654 Hongkong, Brd September, 1889.

*FOR SALE

A MONTILLADO,... per gr Clank $140.

> Baperiós SAHERY............. per qr. Onak $205.

Pe SHERRY per

John Malli

Jarver.

Hongkong Augustino Board & Co..... flangkong Olyphant, & Co.. Hongkong Olyplant & Co... Hongkong Augustino Heard & Oo Hongkong Rumell & Co Hongkong Bezario & Communi Hongkong Waber, Smith & Ob... Hongkang Douglas Labrais & Co. Hongkong Recaudios & Co. Hongkong Brandao & Co.. Hongkong P&Q. 5. H. Co.. Hungkong P. & Đ.B. Ăn cơm Hongkong Melchera & Co.. Hongkong Siemssen. & Co.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

"Balled WW;

Cornupia

Ambassador,"

BASS & CO, 8 OCTOBER BREW, in hoge

heads and bildertema de Barclay & Co.'s. FORTEL, in hogebenda. BEST JAMAICA RUIL, în do. BURKEY DUBLIN STOUT, in quarts and

pluta.

BASS'S ALE, by Cameron and, Saunders

in quarta and pintan me

Quick dispatch,.

“2nick dispatch.

pick dispatch,

Quick dispateb.

Quick diapistols, Quick dispatch. Quiole dispataly

Quick dispatoli:

Quick dispatch, Quick diepston, Quick Eispatch. Quick dispatch. Today, st 2 r.M. Quick dispatch.

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

NE 8 H.P. Horizortal Stes

ENGINE,

ONE 8. Steam

Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. One Columbijim.”

One largo Flotting MACHINE. A Radial Drillsų, MACHINE.

One Crah WINCHANTIN

One Self-uoting JAW BENOH, with one Saw

Que Vertical DRILL.

One Donkey, PUMP.

For particulars, apply to

*RDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & G«» 894 Hongkong, 24th May, 1871.

FOIL SALE.

UFF GORDON'S BHURRIES.

Duff Gordon's SHERRIES; different seal. Cockburn's PORT

Superior Old Vintage FORT.

Hennaway's BBAND T. 7 star and S stave, AVH GIN, in rod case.

Keng & 06's CHAMPAGNE, in quarte and

pints:::::

CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S

STORES

HAMS, CHEESE, BACON, in tins. ⠀ Trailed PATES, FOIE GRAS, Preserved" PROVISIONS of every description, Ame rican, English, Dutch, French and Ger man VEGETABLES, in large assortment.

FINEST FRENCH BUTFER, in bottles, PHIME DANISH BUTTER, in 7 lby. Tias. Sill's and Holstein BUTTER, in kègs. RUSSIAN CAVIAB., VANILLA BEANS.

CHAMPAGNE.--

DE VENOGE & CO. FLEUR DE SILLEBT,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

1m 1425 Hongkong, 33rd August, 1871. FOR SALE BAL Havana CIGARS. RALLY B and Civile CIGARS,

(în boxes of 100 and 500.

Hosila CHEROOTS." Apply to

||

J.

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SHANGHAI,

HE Stedmabip

#ALEXANDRE LAVALLEY,””. will be despatched for the above-port TO- DAY, the 15th instanteatur M.

Far Freight or Paadge, apply to:

MELÓĤŠRS & Co.. 24-1677 Hongkéng, 35th September, 1873, STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. & 0.3. N. Qoʻ's gocamobin: «

“EMEU,”** will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the next Englah Heil.

4 MelVER, Sparintendent, P. & 0, S. N. Co.'s Office,

Honghong, 14th September, 1871. FR-1568

THE STEAM TO YOKOHAMA: THE P. & 0, 9. N. Co.'s steamship

**BOMBAY,

THE

will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mad),

A. MoIVER, Saperintendent, P. & 0.3; N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 13th September, 1871. [t£ 156! FOR NEW YORK?"

THE A 1 North Gerum Burqaa

ST. PAULL"

Post-Office Notifientions,

A mail till olces.

For Monili Per M. Top, today, the 16th instat, at 11.30 AM...

For Saigon and Singapore. --Per Sanfoo, bu

- day, the 10th mistant, st. 5.30 2.3.2.

For lunghai Per Str. Alesandro Lavalley, al 4.80 p.m. today, the Luth instant.

MAILS BY THE - FRENCH PACKET" The French Mail Packet FEI-BO" iba dispataboðum FRIDAY, the 22nd inake

noon, with the Mail-

• To and through the United Kingdom

silice; to France and other, Continenta Státus (in a olpeed mail to France), to Saigon Singapore, Galle, Indin, Adan, Boychelles, Revaion and Mauritios, Enez and Aloznydría.

The Past Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lotters, Newspapers, Books, &o, until 11 am on the 22nd instapt, after, which no Létịch can be received.

Mongy Orders on any of the lozey Order Offers in the United Kingdom will be grantej

5 e.. on the 21st instant. Trotters for Registration will be rçonjvad"". until 10 at, on the 22nd instant.

F. W. MITORELL.

Postmaster General. General Port, Uffice,

Hongkong, 13th September, 1871,

It is hereby notified that arrangements have will load at this and Whampoa for Now Yurk, been concluded according to which a regular and will bars quick despatch.

exquángo, of direct Maile will take pljos, by meana of the BRITISH MAIL PACKETS, between this Otos and Brindisi."

For ycight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. tf 1530 Hongkong, 7th September, 1971.

FOR MANILA.

THE Spanish Brig

«VILLA DE RIVADAVIA,"

The Mails from Hongkong will comprise, not only, correspondence addressed to Italy, but also correspondence addressed to the coveral States of the Continent beyond, Italy.

The prepayment of the postage ou ordinary

Captain Castillo, will have quick despatch fol Letters is optional.. the above-port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BRANDAQ & Co.

tf 1549 · Hongkong, Ilth September, "1871, FOR MANILA.

UE Sperish Brig

GRAVINA" Captain Buroclo, will have immediale despatche to the abore port

For Freight or FEDIOS & Co.

to

tf 1672 Hongkong, 36tü September, 1871.

·FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

ONWARD."

REMEDIOS & Co.THE well-known 41 Clipper Ship 1189 Hongkong, 18th July, 1871. -

FURTER. AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and

DAVID OORSAR & SONS'

Merekant Navy

Navy Bolled

Long Fla

Crown

FOANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. #-1194. Hongkong, 11th May. 1207.

FOR SALE.

TEYSSONEAUX JANS, JELLIES, and

-FRUITS, in Juice and Brandy. MENIERS CHOCOLATE, yellow, brown 50

and pink.

At

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Oo, tf 908: Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.

FOR SALE.

LABET, in wood.

BUAPILLION and BANDOL, in wood. Breakfast and Dinner CLARETS. from

$350 upwards.

Chateau LAFITTE,

Hauts DRION

Rbenish WINES, farge assortment. Sparkling HOCK und MOSELLE, Haut BARSA✪ and SAUTERNE.

French LIQUEUES, CHARTREUSE, &c.

&c., ABSINTH.

Veroath NOCHELY PRAT.

2m

CASES at PORTLAND CEMENE

"Apply to

A FREDERIO DEGENADLA 1541 Hongkong, 5th September, 1871. ATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 dog, capte.

SHERRY TORT POLAREA

RIRLEY

Hanses. Lands, Tenenients, &e.

TO LET.

TO LET

With immediate posscasion.

Win, Whyte, Master, having the greater por. tion of her Cargo engaged, will have immedite despatch for the above porta,

For Freight or Bussige, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. tf-1548 · Hongkong, 11th September, 1871. FOR NEW YORK. THE

THE AI Daudeb Bark

FEIGA,

will fund at this and Whampoa for New York,

For Freight, apply to

and will have quick despatch.

OLYPHANT & Co.

ti 1495 fongkong, 2nd Böpfømber. 1871. FOR NEW YORK.

THE British Ship

THE B

*GLANCE,"

will load bore and ut Whampoa for the above port, suð have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. lm 141 · Hongkong, J1st August, 1871.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, BE a 1 Auñéricam Ship:

SUMATRA;"

THE

THEGround-floor of our FREMISES froing Capt. John Mulin will bave quick despatch

for the alive port.

Queen's Road.

SANDER & Cu. 1505 Hongtoux, 5th September, 1871.

TO LET. No. 6, in Pedder'a Hill, and

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO. t3413. Hongkong. 21st August, 1871.

"FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 41 American Ship

Wynand FOKINKS, double Orange CBA-HOUSAS, No. 9 nad 4, in Seymour THE

COM

·AL LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Oo, + 907 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.

FOR SALE,

Ex lato Axringle from dimerica. England and

NDTA RUBBER PACKING, Flat and

Round, all vizo

India Babber HOSE, «ll.size.

Beat Leather Suotión HOSE, all aizen; Patent Brase and fron SCREWS, all sizes. Haod VIODS, Below VICES snd Tench VICES

Sidelight GLASSES, best polished, all sizes. Rivet HAMMERS, Engineer HAMMERS. Ratchet BRACES, Sledge HAMMERS. Américan AXES and FÄTCHETSEY Sargent CABOOSES and FIXTURES, smarted sites

Gag BRACKETS, and Copper Gau PIPES, Kerceine LAMPS and CHANDELIERS, American Cat NAILS all sizes! *.* Boiler TUNER amortél sigèn ? A Hubbnor's Boiled and Baw LINSEED OIL.

Aus? PAINTS of all descriptions BLOCKS Patent and Common, all sizes, Fremen and German: VEGETABLESPA

Terraco.

Apply to

[

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 1494 Hongkong, Zed September, 1871.

TO LET THE Two Commodious 8 Roomed HOUSES TH

kuqwo as 1 núd 2. Westbourne Villus, and situated on the Uaine Road, Stabling Flower and Kitchen Gardens, Gas and Water laid on. Apply to

HAYLING, MEDLEN & Co. 1953 | Hongkong, 24th July, 1871.

HOUSES TO LET, TN varione Parts of Hongkong. A list of

-HOUSES with size, incality sad terma on he seed at No. 47, Wyndham Street,

THOS. W. BARRINGTON, -if 612 Hongkong, 11th March, 1867-

TO LET

With passarino sarly in April, RAT very desirable RESIDENCE,

Glan

1 seskin Reuss, now in the socupation of the Hon. J. PAUKCEPOTE,

-For particulars, apply to and N BOB. 3 WALKER & 66, -t! 434 · Hongkong, 10th March. 1871..

TO LET. Commodices GODOWNS, Business

.

JOSEPH CLARK". Osporin Carver, will have early despatch above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUSSELL & Co, if 1181 Hongkong, 19th July, 1871,

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSÄGERILS:

MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAÍS.

The postage on registered Lettere must be prepaid : the obarge for registration being the sane enm as the postage ou each Letter.

The prepayment of the postage on Keys. papes, other printed papore and packets of: | patterns is compulsory.

ddresse

The rates of postage are as follows, viz.

FOR A LETTER (Linly....

Switzerland...... The German States, Lastrian Belgi...

The Netherlands Denmark...

Heligoland.

Sweden. Norway

Russia

18 conts for cock oz.

29

40

For a Newspaper Foreach four, Ounces of Book Lur. Prios

Currçal Parkelk and

Packsts of Poliermar

6 etw.

fItaly

Switzerland..

The German Stuter,

Austrin.

Belgien

The Netherlan

Denniar

Heligoland

Sweden.

Norway.

Bueg

MITCHELL,

Portmaster General.

Hongkong, 9th August, 1871.

General Post Office,

Arrangements having been mute by the French Post Ofoe for embarking und dízém- barking the Bridian Overland Maila to and from Franco at Brindisi, thereby necesitating too payment by the French Post Office of a transit rate to the Italian Post Office, it has beón đọc termined to augment the rate of postage ya letters exchanged in the direct Mails between Hongkong and the French Fast Offen

The rates of postage chargeable in Hongkong upon letters sent to France and countries through Fringe will, in future, bo as follows, Viz,

To France, Algeria, the French Offices in Torkey (ercapt Constantinople), and the Office at Tonia and Tangiers, 22 cents per z oonce,

To Jaffs, Beyrouth, Tripoli (drzia), Lotakin, Alexandrotta, Monina, Rhodes, Smyrna, Mity as lace, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Traboli, Ke- ratsun, Salonica, Sambon, Sinupe, Sulina, Tre- bizond, Tulteha, Varza, Gulatz, and Ibraila, 22 cents par à ounce.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, JINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA", PORT SAID, MARSEILLES: PONDICHERY, MADRAS, DALOUTTA, BOMBAY, MAHD, ST. DENIS, FORT LOUIS.

·

To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 cents per 1 ounce, To the Grind Dishies of Luxemburgh and Baden, Belgines, the Netherlands, Hortugal, Rhenich Prusain, Bavarin, Wurtemburg, the Principalities of Hohenzolleri, Birkenfold, Heuse-Homburg, Lippe, Schwartzburg.Rudol- stedt and Boass, the Duchies of Nassau, Sare- Cobarg-Botha and Base-Meiningeh-Hildburg- hausen, House Elbetoral, Hesse Dármstadt, the Duchy of Saxe-Weimer-Eisenach, the Frau Cities of Franztort-on-the-faine, Hamburgh, Breuen, and Lubook, Switzerland; and· Itäly, 26 conta per 3.òmice;

To Countries beyond Sex witheal dialination, 28 conta por 1 ounce.

American White BEANS and Green PEAS PREMISES and RESIDENCE, forordon as well so for Marssilles, and scoopted in ounce,

do

Lima BEANS and OLAMSING

do.

MACKERBI in Kats and Dire

do at POWDER and CODFISH DELIT PEAS PEARD BARBET German

· To Prussia" (Rbenish. Provinces excepted), Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duchies of Meck- NFRIDAY, the 22nd September, at noon, lonburgh Sohwerha and Mecklenburgh Btralitz, ON Br. 10 Decay of Brunswick, Grited, Bochy Commandant MELISAN, with MAILS, PAR burg (the Principality of Birkenfeld expepted). SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, in the Duoby Anbali, the Austrian Povinces; leave this Port for the shove places.

Belgrade, Seresa (Belgrade excepted), Mentené-- Gargo and Specie will be registered for Lion-pro Schleswig and Holstein, 30 cents per 1 To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, y cconpied by Messrs. MELCHERS & Co. transit through Marseilles for the princ82 cents per à ounce

rated at the junction of Grism and Wel. places Europe, Hugbon Streets.

des and Water laid on. Fossession may be inken in March next. Apply to

T. & LINSTEAD. 182 Hongkong, 30th January 1971.

TO. BE LJETINATI Cat BEANE wished (Sahnitt Bohen)ortarly in the oustipation of Mewart THE commodious Olives and Godowns Green CABBAGE, dried (Chstreets Gra Hoina, Wise & Do tuated on 31arine Kohl), in Glas Tire LENGIGA CICLE

LIDBIG'S BEFF KITRACT.

Lot 11, and fronting the Praya Foncesion sar' be had on 1st April next. Best Hamborg BEDR and FORK. Best Danish CTD BEANDTIME »

Bour JARB4O3 (Sandr Kobl Bedda (Bother doe Green

BEANS, pickled (Türkische Erbien),

FUL, FRICKEN & Co.

I'm 1468 Hongkong, 30th August, 1871-

7 For parkjentage of

28. Mongkong, 19th Ja

Apply to

YARDS Arst-class two story QODOWNS,

Superior MEDOO, . ber 1 do. 3511EF TOURTS TS GUIDitusta þá Inland:lot; No. 73, opposite |

BEDUCED TETON $1.

Containing the names of all the Articles Fietober & Co, a old premiaze, at present in os. Trade, objeds of Batam History, Fanitare, Cu with the Frati nad Has david

Erosiun dition

cupation of the Military JUFTRENER 19TH, MOWNING. A of HongBus M. VILAVOISIER TO

Patna, 30023 to 3667), Banstes, 800 to 2015; Malwa $670 to 8375,

ON LONDON.-

EXCHANGE

4/34

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight,...4/5 Bank Bille, at 6 months wight4jör þ0474. Credits, at 6 months sight.... 4/4 to 4/4

Docxtury Bille, at 6 month'

eight14

Bunk Billa on demand, .

ON NEW YORK-

Privato, 5 months' aight.....

ON Romay.—Bank, 3 faye' sight 222-

OF CALCUTTA,Bank.3 daye sight 991 222

ON SHANGWAY.-

Bank, 3 days” eight.......

Bank, 15 days sight....

Private, 30 days' eighty...

BHARES.

Hongkong Dunk Sharea, Old-66 per neat,

promatin.

be directed cars old. WitLAUME, Esq., Hong- kong.

Superior SL JULIEN, per 1 do. 19, Ghaica PORE, per 1 dor. Clase, 80, pints $10. Hennday's BRANDY* 4070 311 Madibera Dai ghi HD Sharking, MOSELLE $13 pinte 31

Bonn and Co.'s CHAMPAGNE 31

REYNOLDS & Co.

・[ts·1.488

1. Wyndbara St., Hongkong.

NOW DEADY

IMPERIAL QUARTO...

ENGLISE AND CHINESE DICTIONARI

FUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION

DERODE, DUBOIS & Caprista $15, Im 1898 Hongkong, 16th August 1871.

GARA GEORGE GLASSE,

(FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO INSEORD & Co., PICCADILLY

LONDON, AND 28, PLACE BABALA VENDOME, PARIS) MAY ANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST EPAVICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGRONG AND TOKOHAMA, ̈¦ ̈SHIPS' MEDICINE-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND BEFITTED,

BORG. Honekano. Bed September. 18077

FOR SALE,

THE HABEAS CORPUS CASES,

Quisorm with the Two Frevious Judgments)

Hongkong Bank Shares, New-4 per centPrice 25 cents

praming.

Union Insurance Society of Canton, newjaares

-$1,300 per share premium,

China Tradera Insarzace Company's.

· $2,300 per sbare premium.

China and Japan Marine Insurance

per-shara pramiņu,

A few copies of CHIEF JUSTION SMALE'S Stree-JUDGMENTS fra KWOK-A-SING ON

HABHAS CORPUS-Price 25 centr. Di

"Apply at the Daily Press Office, -

85

Chinese Insurance Company, $90 per share!

premium.

H

· HAWKINS'S HORSE REPOSITORY, Boar of Murray Barracks, Hongkong. BETORSES roovived on LIVERY.

Horses BBOXED to Harnega ONES, PONIES, BARNESS and CAR. medede Best quality of HAT OATS, GRAM, Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Share-870 BARLEY, and Indian CORN, for Bale.

Hongkong Fire Tsurance Company's - Sigros-

$865 per shere premium.

China Fire Insurance Company's Bhaṛu-173 | RIAGES9, for Sele, dire,

per share promīnu.

per share premium.

Hongkong and Whampos Dook Company's

Shares-224 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Mness Staumbent

Do's Shares-86 per seul. prem,

An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, by the Bas PAW. LOBSGHRID: pablished at Dawg

Prar Offico, Hongkong.

Alan a few appear of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Rares.

The Daily Prone Odibo.

NOW READY.

ПHIS Work, towinthe NINTH year of 1 îte existence, in ready for delitors.

It has been acmpiled and printed at the Daily Press Office as umal, from the bist and most authentis sources, and no paine have been zgared to make the work comi plate ib ku reapeste

T7103 more and protical service this Work kmatanda smokvaled. “All tae, new words which the Chime have of late years beastocation of a Chromo-Biograph plate of the

pelled te poix to pram the unembus « bj teža

FH fall text of the TRIAL of EWOK-A- | in manhinery, photography, telegraphy, and in SING. THE HUN J. PAUNCEFOTE. Sienas generally, which the rapid advance of forsign relansarea imposed, un tiem, are here giyen an extensği). Bash and every mordan: Fully Unstrated and explained, forming even ciner for students of a most instruction paturë./ Both the Cuert und Paulí prommanninbus art given, the, accónika beinjg enrefully marked on the best prinsiple hitlaendo solaïzad. The typos. graphy displays the success of an stampi to MBát ide Chinese Bad English type entremond n the mise v body, thereby afficting a wand Usunomy of space, schijoying a deurnee not previously attained, and dispensing with those warga yatant spaces which have heretofors characterized Chinese publication

The poppe of the work is so great, He aliitarian purposes so complète,, that" à ro force to its pages enables a person who understand English to communicate effectively with méise who understand nothing but Chi nes. In this respect the work will be fond Chins and the fares hemselves 1 ex indispensable to all Ficopeana residing in

plains subjects fully, with which very few hu "dead" of "Theak are parteollyinsquartated." | "To parties residènt in England and interested in Uhina it each sot bas be inval cable occasionally. It comprises opwards of two Baiazid largi quarto pagesZÍVA

HORSES and CARRIAGES for Hire, PONIES da vida telo. HORSE SHOEING on the most improved principles, under his own superintendance, --

*T. B. HAWKING,

Shunghai Steam Navigation Company-Th. 70 Feby Farrier-Major, Bengal Horse Artillery),

per bare premium.

N.BAll Diseness of the Hora attended to Obina Sea, Saigon, and Straite Stausbipf-9. Hongrong, lith degust, 1874-

Company-par.

China and Struita Stamm Navigation Com

pany-20 per cent discount,

NOW BAADY

Hongkong Gas Company's Share-30E HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares per

cent. discourt,

Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per seat

precium, nofninal. Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-$10 per

discount

AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT. By Dr. Devazz, with many Additions, Correo- tions, and Dr. Wiltrie Orthography.

Price: In Paper Wrappers, desid150 Neatly Bound,.

$9.00 Apply at the 'Folly From Uce.

RUBNER & CO 60. Patitose Bow; YH. BELAKAN Daily Fres* OFFICE, HONGKON

Possession can be bad carly je Fobruary

Apply to tick

TURNER & Cu. 183. Hongkong, 30th January, 197).

TO LET." ON

GLUAN & Co

tf 2182 Hongkong, 17th December, 1870. -

TO LET

Shipping ordere will be granted till noon, and Cargo will be received on board until P., Specie and Purola until Scolyck on the 21st September. (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents and value of Packages are required.

For fiber particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Office

C. BERTRAND,.

Principal Agent, Hongkong, 13th September 1871

IHROUGH US MAIL LINE

FEOM

CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.

PACIFIC MAIE 8: S COMPANY

-IN CONNECTION WITH SKET CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.

To Moldavia.. Wallachia, Turkey in Europe, Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Russia, is cents Peronnce.

Pre-payment is compulsory in the case of Letters for Spain Gibraltar, Countries beyond Sea, Servia (Belgrado excepted), and Mon- ogro

Letters may be registered to nil the above places, drept Spain, Portogal and Gibraltar. and the Austrian Provinces; the fon for regia. tration is the same amount as the postage on ench latter respectively,

Newpapers and Prices Current cannot be prepaid.

F. W. MITCHELL

Postosaster-General. General Post Office,

Hongkong, 18th February, 1871.

It is harahy notified for general information, that beocdforward the rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, chargeable upon Book and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong or at any of the British Postal Agencies in China and Japan, to be forwarded by the British Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co- lontes and New Zealand will be as follows, viz

For a Facket not exceeding 1 oupço

-ín weight

2 cont For a Packet above 1 ounce and not exoceding 2oung09... ve

For a Punket above 2 ounces and not-

excreding 4 oun

For a Packet above 4 ounces and not

exceeding 8 ounces

8

1. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. Hongkong, 16th June, 1870

THE S. & JAPAN Captain FREEMAN. THE

will leave Hongkong for San Francisco via The Chronicle and Directory for 1971. With possession on let January, 1871).

Tokobama on THURSDAY, the 12th of Geto "IHAT very dósirable BUNGALOW, situate ber mert, at 3 o'nlock PM, taking Passengers, at Pokfoolum, and known as "BEL, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Case- MONT," as pressat in the occupation of J. da, Ounteal and South America, and Europe. ANKE, Esq. Bealing Alley, Coach. Houso, 4 Sweater of the Company will leave Shang- talled Stable, e, attached Water Laid on bai, via the Inland Sea Forts, about same date, apply to

and make closs connection at Tokobama.

The "JAPAN" will be due at San Francisco November 10th, whence daily Fassenger traine and daily Freight trains are ran over the Central and Union Pacifs. Railroad Lines for Now and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional 4 York and for all the principal cities in the ounces or fraction thereof. istorier and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The time between, San Francisco and New York by First-class Passenger trains in mix deya and General Post Office, twenty hours, and the distance 3,312 miles.

The Sliver Palace Sleeping: Cars are raz

"It is hereby notified that bonceforward the through on the strains, making Drawing Room Cars by day, and Bleeping Cats by algbt; and rates of postage which must be paid in advance. are of the latest and beat American pattern, chargeable on Packets of printed paper or being unsealed for comfort and convenience. patterus of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States At New York, Passengers have selection of Paokela via San Francisco, will be as follows,

France various liner of Steamers to

vix and Germany,

Through Tickets and Bills of Luling are insocd for transportation to Tokohama and „Athar Japan Porte, and San Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Lines of Steamers. The Overland Railroad Companies, Guarantee 12 days time for Milk and 18 days for Teis and General Merchandise, between San Francisco and New York

In addition, to the pana), varied, and voluminopeintormation, the wains of the "ÜKBONIDER AND DisagroRY FOR 1971 *........ has been further augmented by the addi

NEW, CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT THE FRAK:|| slac of the

VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS, MAPS OF HONGKONO, JÁTAN,

SRAM and of the...

THE COAST OF CHINA; benidès qħier found informaĝjor and mi tistion corrected to dite of publication, tonding to make this work the vascu to all Fable, Mercantile, and Guneral

As already annoquord, the Directory is published ja Era Burma, Conniste at 25, ar with Lag Lists of Bandeste, Fort Direp- sories, Mann, dont

Cerys may be obtained at the Das Prom Cloe, and of the following Agents :-

Mess. Drow & Co., Beatox

J:

WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co., Amor. Henan & Co., Fośchaw,

· Katzy & Co., Shanghai.

Mr. J. B. BLACH, Japan Gaselle Office, Toko-

TEST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at

Wanchi. Apply to

ROB. S. WALKER & Uo. 41 Hongkong, 9th January, 1871.

TO`LET [FIRST-CLASS: Granite GODOWNS, at

Pancha, from 12 to 3000 picolo.cape

Apply to

"S. I BURROWS & SONS 1790 Hongkong, 17th Beptember. 1889.

DENTISTRY

V.

DOOLLINS, DDS.

No. 7, Arbuthnot Racd; HONGKONG..

tf 1219, Hongkong, 17th July, 1871,

腰麻呂整元廣

THE undersigned begs to Safore the Fablic that de brs all sorts of Ou CIGARS, HAVANA, CAVITE 2=0 MANIDA, ja "small

For a packet not exceeding loance

in weight..... cepta. For a packet abore Lounce not ex-

coeding gunse

For a packet above Potisans met axi

conding 4: ounce

8

and eight cents for every additional four outces. These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lista, Market Reports, and all printed papers

·Favorable arrangements hare been made for other than Newspapera, as well as to Books. A large boxes, best TOBACCO, and prepar-Throngh Passengers and Freight to America and Trade Patterns or Samples.

TOBACCO for Sale at an agreeable prices. from Calentta, Penang and Elpgapore, and

For particulare, apply to

KWONG TUEN HING, No. 1, Quem lipad,

Next to the entrance of the Central Market,

Bu 1484 Hongkong, Lith August, 1871.

旋煤記

WING-KÉE COAL SHOP.

from Swatow, Amjoy and Fouchow,

Return Passage Tickets issued at a reduction of 201, on regular rates.

E. W. MITOHELI,

Postmuster General General Post Office,

Hongkong, 12th April, 1870, -

Falta and weight of Parapi Packages re- gpired; all Packages should to marked to that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor- It is hereby notified for general information, drese in fall.

way, when forwarded to Southampton, will No Freight reveived after noon of the 11thenceforward be 36 seats for unch ball conce

Menora, TENENEE & Co. Paternoster Bow Eprietor of Wo chop begs to proz. No Parcel Packages rousived after 5 FM

London.

Me G. Brauer, Combül, London.”

inform the Fubiic that bis Shop has been same day. mtablished since 1855, et Endisolť'e Lane, and For further information as to Passage or ME E. ALGAR, Clement's Lana, London, that he has always a great quantity of Beat | Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Mewars, Barns, Harry & Co., Ola Joy, GOAL in store for Bale. Gentlemen or Ships] Fraya Wal.

London N

The masters wishing to patropias laim, are requsetad Ms. L. P. Fikara, Mergbauts' Frohange to apply sal hie doop.

Bay Pranolazo.

ly 009 Hongkong Hdth April, 1871,

TA. HARRIS,

Agent.

Bongtory, September 19th, 1871.

which may either be paid in advance, or it may

be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. Unpaid Letters will be subject to an addition charge on delivery,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Podmaster General. General Post Office.

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870,