For Sale.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
SAYLE & Co..
SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL
WAREHOUSEMEN
For Sale,
FOR SALE.
ا جميلة
Ex Belled Will," "Cornuvio," "Ambaxsdor,”
L. &...
Solicit impostion of the undermentioned Goods BE CO'S OCTOBER BREW, in hoge
for their Autuma and Winter Bassou.
Black and Blue BROAD OLOTAS... MELTONS, BEAVERS, WITNEYS AND
NAPS
3/4 and 6/4 Twood COATINGS. Silk and Wool COATINGS.
Black and Blu DIAGONALS, of the newest
styica,
Faney VESTINGŚ.
A choico selection of CLOTHS,
in suit lengths ouly.
PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS.
Gentlemen's HOSIERY,.
in Cotton, Merino or Lambswool, Comprising SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, and FANTS.
Cardigan JACKETS and VESTS. Outton and Linézi SJEETINGS. Damesk NAPKINS and CLOTHS; «!l sizes, LONG CLOTH and ORIMEAN SHIRTS, all qualities.
The New Twill Oxford SHIRT.
The latest styles in made op TIES and STARFS.
Lines and Paper COLLARS. Silk, Oulton, and Wool MUFFLERS. FELT HATS, in Black, Drab and Brown. Drub Felt and Black Parie HATS, UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS. SOAP and PERFUMERY,
TAILORING in all its brauchces, onder the auperintendence of experienced OUTTERS,
Our FURNISHING DEPARTMENT con- tains the largest and best assorted STOCK we bave over ofered, comprising: Tapestry, Brussells' and Velvet File CARPETS, RUGS to match the above, Hearth RGB and Sofa CARPETS. Printed FELTS, in squares or by the yard. DAMASKS and REPS, in the leading colors. A large assortment of FRINGES and TRIMMINGS.
Embroidered, Printed and Velvet Pila TABLE COVERS.
Coir MATS and MATTING. FLOOR CLOTES.
Mahogany and Brasa Cornice POLES. White and Colored BLANKETS, Bed QUILTS.
Luco CURTAINS and ANTI-MACASSARS.
Eider Down QUILTS. Carriage and Travelling BUGS. PORTMANTEAUS.
For Ladies' Advertisement aco To-morron's Issue.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of Naulin and Barohsin Road,
SHANGHAI, ·
FOR SALE.
IN. Vertical TIMBER FRAME, Work-
24 ing 12 Buws at one time.
30in. Circular Saw BENCH.
Leads and kilderkins.
Barclay & Co.'s FORTER, in hogsheads. BEST JAMAICA RUM, ia do BURKEY DUBLIN STOUT, in quarts and
pinta.
BASS'S ALE by Cameron and Saunders
in quarts and pints.
Duff Gordon's SHERRIES, different scala... Superior Old Vintage PORT.
Hendey's BRANDY, 1 star and 3 str. AVH GIN, in red cast.
Keng & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, in quarts and
pinie.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S!
STORES,
HAMS, CHEESE, BACON, in tiņs,'^ Truffed PATES, FOIE GRAS, Praiarved PROVISIONS of every description, Amo riaan, English, Dates, Frontu and Gor
D VEGETABLES, in large assortment. FINEST FRENCH BUTTER, in bottles. PRIME DANISH BUTTER, in 7 ha. Tina, Sifo and Holstein BUTTER, in kega. RUSSIAN CAVIAR.
VANILLA BEANS.
·
L
Insurances.
THE
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY,
OF SAN FRANQIJOS, CALIPORNIA.
BONESDAY, OCTOBER 18ra, 1871.
Insurances.
PADITIO INSURANCE COMPANY. CESAN FRANCISCO
THE Undárenged, Apents for the above dom OSSES parable without extra aharge in any, and prepared to grant POLIOLES SAN PEANOCO NEW YORK, LI-against Fire on Building and Coolio, ¤t VERPOOL or LONDONJENERA rsteś,
MERCHANDISE with Avengo accepted at
carront ratac by STEAMERS and titelly
418AILING VESSELS,
OVERLAND RAILROADIYAMA Biska Feds of Particular average accepted. from SAY FRANCISCO to any city to the UNITED STATES not south of ST. LOUIS, by BAIL, at one half per cent. net,
RUSSELL & Co.,
tf 9701
Hongkong and Shanghas. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENHALL STREET, London: ESTABLISH 1848. Triske on behalf of this Office, by First Undersigned is authorised to socept Class Steamers and Salling Ships.
A. McIVER, Agent. bf Hongkong. 1st July, 1987. THE LUNDEN ABSUKANUE. INCORPORATED EY BOTAL CHAZTER' OF
- HIS MAJESTT KINÓ ÓKORGN. THE TIRIT, A.D. 1720.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Inmirancos ne follow
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at entrant matos, payable ether hors in London. or at the principal Porte of India, Chips, and Anetralis,
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Pojones issued for long or abort periods at TUISSONEAUX JAMS, JELLIES, and current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
FRUITS, in Juice and Brandy. MENTOR'S CHOCOLATE, yellow, broum,
and pink.
At
CLA
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. tl 909 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.
FOR SALE. ILARET, in wood.
ROAPILLION and BANDOL, in wood. Breakfast and Dianar CLABETS, from
$3 50 upwards. Chatena LAFIITE. Haute BRION.
Rbasish WINES, large assortment. Sparkling BOOK and MOSELLE, Haut BARSAO and BAUTERNE. Franch LIQUEURS, CHARTREUSE, M.,
Ac., ABSYNTH.
Vamuth NOUILLY PRAT,
Policles ised for suas not exceeding £5,000 on reasonable termia.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Coi 1927 Hongkong, 1st November, 1870. THE LIVERPOOL AND BOMBAY TRADERS INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
THE undersigned having been appointed TE
Agents for the above Company at this nort, are prepared to grant. Poficios aguiast Marine Risks at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
of 777 Hongkong, 25th April 1870.
MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
ENGAGED EXCLUSIVELY IN MARINE INSURANCE. Pati up Capital-$500,000.00,
THE Undervighed having been duly appoint
ad Agenta of the above Company, are pre-
RUSSELL & Coi tt 366 Hongkong, 7tr Föbruary, 1867. “PAULFIÙ INSURANCE COMPANY
OF SAN FRANCISCO. Undersigned having bean appointed din Chian for the above InspRATON COMFANT, ATO prepared to grant Falicies sover ing Marine Biska at the Current Bates.
RUSSELL & Co. tf 578 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1807. ZANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA
TION OF SHANGHAI. POLICIES Aranted As Marine Bister to all
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SHANGHAI, ZIÈRE Taking Cargo and Pabengers as througberales for HANKOTNINGPO, TIENTSIN, and PORTA IN JAPAN. HE 08:8. Co.'s Stearnship
"HECTOR!
will be dospatched TO-DAY, the 18th instant, At. & P..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD,
21 1770 Hongkong, 10 October, 1671. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
IEE Steamship.
KWANG TUNG" will he despatched for the shore Porte.TO. MORROW, "the 19th instant, at 8 A.K.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPAIE 4.0. 81 1775 Hongkong, 18th Gotober, 1871.
HAN FRANCISCO, 1- NAGASAKI
AND YOKOHAMA, KA THE Pacific Mail Co.' Stenmier
parts of the World, at current rate. idiomddition to the masured Twenty per cent,
In addition to the anal brokerage, this Asso-FO
of its yearly profits, divided pro rata to the nat premium contributed..
KESSELL & Co
Becretarion,
tr 1989 Hongkong, 1st January, 1870. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
Agents in Hongkong for the above-named THE Undersigned having been appointed Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainst Sea Bicks at current rates.
ALASKA,". Capt. Jaff. Maury, will be despatched ne above on FRIDAY, the 20th inst; at 8'o'clock tw.
For Freight or Passage, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West
T. A. HARRIS,
Agent. 84 1750 Hongkong, 19th October, 187 L.
FOR MANILA,
RUSSELL & CO. THE Steamabiy
tf 1029 Hongkong, 1st April, 1885, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. HS Company, with its Head Get Hongkong, and agencies at the various Treaty Ports in Ubinn and Japan, is prepared to issue Policies of Insuranos, at the current rates of Promit at the respective places.
"AUGUSTINE HEARD &Coi
"Beeroturist.,
"SUNSHINE,"
to arrive from Amoy on or about 20th instant;
Intrmations.
MILLAR & 00
PLUMBERS
HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT COFFERSMITHS BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1. Qucen'e Bead Fast and Nullah Lane, Upposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard tt 387 Hongkong 1st March, 1871.
NOW READY.
DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE
PORT for the year 1870. Price $10.
Fost Office Notifications.
A mail pill older.
For Shanghai,For Hector, at 3,50 N. to day, the 18th instant.
For Bestow, Amoy, and Fuochow.Per Ioans Tung, to-morrow, the 19th instant, as 7.50 1.
MAILS BY THE " ENGLISH PACKET."
The English Contract Paoko "TRAVAN COR" will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, &o., or WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant, at noon.
Money Orders on any of the Monoy Driler Oces in the United Kingdom will be granted until P. on the 17th instant.
the
Apply at the Daily Press OBOK Hongkong, 1st February, 187). "Japen Mail" and "Japan Workly Mall,”
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having boon apponic agents for the "two aboro. named newspapers, are propared to receive Ad-in vertisements and Subscriptions for the same.
Terms of Subscription, payable in advance Japan Hail, $15 per annum Japan Weekly | Mail, 5o4 per annuto.
121 Hongkong, 18th January, 1971. MADE SAIL MAKING,
VILLIAM DOLAN. having returned to W
Hongkong, has resumed his business of SAID Maxso in all ita branches, at his old
place in Trudell Street, and solicits the patron
age of the Public.
He bss on band a fine assortment of 8 and 10 onnce RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails or Awnings,
tf 858 Hongkong. 80th April, 1869
FOR HALE.
-- THE HABEAS CORPUS CASES.
་ Uniform with the Treo Previous Judgments)
BING THE HON, J. PAUNOEFOTE. Price 23 ocnle.
Alio,
will liave immediate despatch for the abare THS full text of the TAD UTOROVE Port
For Freight or Passago, apply tö
DOUGLAS LAERAIK & Co. 44 1776 Hongkong, 16th October, 1871. A FOR BHANGHAI, Taking sargo at through vales to HANKOW). THE U. §. N. Company's Obartered Steşmer THE
"AGANTHA”-
tf 557 Hongkong. 1st April, 1871. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANTH
and after this data the following ratos Fort FROM e orarged on SHORT FERIOD
Tusurancés, vis
wili bave immediato despatch for the above
OLYPHANT & Co,
Agns
Not exceeding I'month ofthe annualratet 1781 Hongkong, 14th October, 1871. Abora 1 month, and not exceed
9
ing us.
and not aroned-> 6
Aboro 3 months
do.
do
do.
doi
Above 6 months the Enll anabal rate.
GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British & Mercantile Insurance Company
f 698 Hongkong, 7th April 1888.
NOTICE.
FOB SAIGON.
THE Stamenin
"ON" ALEXANDRE LAVALLEY," Captain Longin, expected here from Shanghai on or about the 18th October, with load at Whampex and this, and will have immediate despatch for the above part.
For Freight ur Passago, apply to
FREDERIO DEGENAER 1757 Hongkong. 14th October, 1871. FOR MANILA.
Wynand FOKINKS, double Orange CURA.pared to accept Marine Bisks on the SA THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. THE 41 Spanish Bargua
COA.
At" LAMMERT, ATKINSON-&-Co. -.-- tf 907 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.
A MONTILLADO per 1 doz. Osa 815
PALE SHERRY,
(Superior MB000,
Superior ST. JULIEN,... Sparkling MOSELLE,
G.H. Mutem's CHAMPAGNE, 1
BRANDI, $5 to $12, in
REYNOLDS & Co. ti 1679 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1871.
FOR SALE.
DEAL Havana CIGARS.
39.
$10
terins
OLYPHANT & Co. if-1292- Hongkung, 2nd July, 1869. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
THE Underagued have bem appointed Agonte for the above Company of Hong 314 kong, Canton, Fooshow, Shanghai, and Han $15
kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Bates.
· HÖLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1958 Hongkong. 15th October, 1868,
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON. INCORPORATED. 1859.
R Superior Manila and Curits CIGARS,
in boxes of 100 and 500,
Minis CHEROOTS Apply to
REVEDIOS & Co. #1189 Hongkong, 18th July. 1871."
FOR SALE,
He air. " Glongyle," and late arrivals.
din. Circular Saw BENCH, with Self ActingENUINE La Ferme CIGARRETTES, of
Fac3.
1250. Circular Saw BENCH.
Lange Civealar Crons Cat SATY.
Large Mortising MACHIND.
Foot Mortising MACHINES.
2 9in. Wood LATHES.
Planing MACHINE.
Centrifugal Planing MACHINE.
2 Tenoning MACHINES.
Large Moulding MACHINE.
Variety Molding MACHINE.
Ji SAWS.
Scroll SAWS.
Treenait making MACHINE.
MACHINE for making VENETIANS.
For Sale, separately or together,
Alan a large quantity of Leather BELTING,
us good as new,
WILSON & SAT, WAY,
Architects and Civil Engineers. Iti 1649
7, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 28th September, 1871.
FOR SALE.
Fina Bois:
BRANDY Five Champagas.
每
CLARET, Breakfeat.
Dinner.
Sparking HOCK
MOEELLE.
S HOOK
F. PHIL.
310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871. FOR SALE,
CHAMPAGNE :-
REDERER GABTE NOIR.
ROLDERER OARTE BLANCHE.
BOEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORD.
BOEDERER GLADIATEUK.
SANDER & Co.,
Sole Agents for Hongkong and China, 11694 Hoagkong. Brd September, 1869. FOR SALE
500 CASES Leat PORTLAND CEMENT
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. 2m 1541 Hongkong, 8th September, 1871, FOR SALE.
NE Superior High Pressure. Horizontal STATIONARY STEAM ENGINE, complete, of 10 Horse Power.
One highly finished Extm-strong and Power- ful Direct-acting Single Cylinder FORTABLE
Jassorted sizes.
Smoking TOBACCOS and SNUFFS,
Genuine Havana CIGARS, from $5 to $80
per 100,
Finest Cavite and Manila CIGAES and
QHEROOTS
Meerschaum PIPES, &, &c.
J. Q. KRUSE,
CAPITAL. £1,000,000. Agents for the shore Company, are pre- THE Undersigned baring been appointed pared to accept Marine Risks and issue Policies at current cales.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. 16.1331 Wantonr. 7th June, 1887.
"NOTICE"
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE following rates will be charged in future
for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, vis Not exoasting 19 days, † of the annual rate
do. Not exceeding 1 month, 4 Above 1 month and not Į acceeding 3 months... Above 8 months and not do." 'do.
exceeding 6 months...
NORTON, LYALL & O... Agente the Queen Insurance Company, tf 240 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STEELING,
HB Undersigned having been appointed T
Agent for the above Company at this port, is prepared to grant Policies against Firs, to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or en Goods stored therein.
NORTON, LYALL & Co. if 241 ́ Hoggkoug. 22nd January, 1870. THE GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE AS- SURANCE COMPANY,
No. 11, LOMBARD STREET, LONDON, E., ESTABLISHED 1821. And empowered by special dots of Parliament, Subscribed Capital-£2,000,000, Surling, THE Undersigned haring boon duly appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agenta of the above Insurance Compared to take risks against Fire, on the usual
OLYPHANT & Co. pany, and prepared to issue Policies against term Marine rikka on Freight and Cargoat Current
tf 9917 Hongkong. 7th December, 1889. rutas, eubject to a disconne of 15.
IMPERIALEIRE INSURANCE COMPANY REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. TNTIL fartier zotice the following Annual Ratos will be charged for Fire Insurance
A few copies of CHIEF FUSTICE SMALE'S JUDGMENTS in re KWOK-A-SING. ON HABBAS CORPITS-Price £5 cents.
Apply at the Daily Press Office. HAWKINS'S HORSE REPOSITORY, Boar of Muay Barracks, Hongkong. ORSES esired an LA FAR
Horsen BROKEN to Harness. HORSES, PONIES, HARNESS and CAR RIAGES, for Balo, say,
Bust quality of HAY QATA GRAM, BARLEY, Indian CORN. for Sale,
HORSES and CARRIAGES for Hire. PONIES do, do.
30. HORSE SHOEING on the most improved principles, under his own superintendente.
T..E HAWKINS, Late Ferrier Major, Bengal Hores Artillery): N.All Disease of the Horse attended to
359 Hongkong, 11th Augnet, 1871.
The Post-Offee will be open until 7 r.. on
17th fretent
Lettore, &c., may be posted during the night
the box left open for their reception. Letters for registration will be received until
on the 19th instant." Letters may be posted until 10 m. on the 18th instant, without into fee.
Letters pented after 10 A., on the 18th instant, will not be forwarded unless the ale kos of IB cexte each ne well as the postago is prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 31 A., and for Newspapers, Books, or
Pattern 10 M. on the 18th instant.
Late lettera (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdons vit Brindisi, or to Sin-
gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.30 .. to the time of sailing, ou pay. ment of a Late Fee ut 48 cents each in addition to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Genoral. General Port-Offico,
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1871
MAILS BY THE "UNITED STATES' PÄCKET"
The United States' Mail Packet " ALASKA,” will be dispatched on FRIDAY, the 20th instant, at 9 r..with the Maïls--
For Nagasaki, Yokohama, San Francisco. the United Stated and the United Kingdom,
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Laiters, Books, Newspapers, &o., until 2:40 PM.“
Lelters can be posted on board the Pankat (from 2.30 PM. to 250 P.M., on payment of a Late Feeot 32cants in addition to the Postage.
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the Above places by this route is compulsory. Correspondence inanticiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets,
Correspondence addressed to Nagasaki, Yoko bama, and the United States, must be super. soribed per " ALASKA," and that addrearod to the United Kingdom must be superscribed" vid San Franeless,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. STEAM FOR
General Post Ofoe, SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN. Hongkong, 12th October, 1671.
SINI AND SOUTHAMPTON; ALBO,
Arrangements having been made by the ***ISABELITA Y SEIS HERMANOS,"
BOMBAY, MADRAR, AND CALOUTTA, French Post Ofles for embarking and dinem. Captain Balbas, will have quick despatch for AND AUSTRALIARSKA I barking the British Overland Mails to and from the above port.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM France at Brindisi, thereby nesamitating-tao For Freight or Pasengo, apply to
NAVIGATION COMPARTS Steamship payment by the French Fost Office of a transit *** TRAVANCORE," Captain C. H. BASTERY, rate to the Italian Post Office, it has bean de. with Her Majesty'a Maile, Pasaengers, Spacio, termined to augment the nta of postage on and Cargo, will leave this for the above places letters ezohanged in the direct Mails bebroca OD WEDNESDAY, the 18th fustant, at noon. Hongkong and the French Post Offee.
Cargo will be received on board until noón, The rates of postage chargeable in Hongkong Specio and Parcels at the office until 2 .. napon fattere sent to France and countries through France will, in future, be as follows, For Particulars regarding Freight and Pea viz sage, apply at the P. & O., S. N. Co.'s Office. To France, Algeris, the French Offices in Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Office PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
at Tunis and Tangiora, 22 cents per onnce.
RÉMÉDIOS & Co. # 1751 Hongkong, 13th October, 1871. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, FAHE 41 British Barque
fe
"JANE SPEIRS,"
308 Tone Register, O. T. Brown, Master, will the 17th idam. meet with early despeitob as above.
For Freight ur Passage, opply to
"RUSELL & Co. 1884 "Hongkong, 3rd October, 1871. FOR SAN FRANCIS00. THE A 1 American Clipper-ship
abora
“SHIRLEY,”
Written Declaration of the Contents To Jaffa, Beyrouth, Tripoh (Syria), Latakia, and value of the Packages for the Overland Alexandretta, blessinn, Rhodes, Smyrna, Mity- Route is required by the Egyptian Government, lane, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Jneboli, Ke- and must be delivered by the Shippers to the rann, Belonies, Bamroun, Sinope, Salina, Tre- bizond, Taltcha, Veran, Galatz, and Ibraila, 23 cents per ounce.
Willcomb, Master, will have early Respatch as Dompany's Agente, with the Bills of Lading or with Parealu; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 cents per ounce. For Freight or Passage, apply to
To the Grand Dashles of Luxemburgh and Prejudice which may happon from the inant- RUSSELL & Úo.
i reçiness in such declaration.
Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, t 1693 Hongkong, 28th September, 1871.
The Company reserve the option of forward-henish. Prussia, Bayaria, Wartenburg, the FOR DUNEDIN, (NEW ZEALAND) AND ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Principalities of Hohenzollern. Birrenfeld,
MELBOURNE.
Earop through Egypt, either by rail, or by Hesse Homburg, Lippe, Bohwartzburg-Radol- Cana in their own Steamers, or in vessels stadt and Benas, the Duchinn of Nassan, Sare. THE 41 Britich Clipper-barque
maployed for the purpose,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
SEA GULL,"
dermatok av above. No. 10, Queen's Road Central.
in 1749 Hongkong, 2th October, 1971.
CIGANS. TANILA and Cavite CIGARS and ONE- MROOTS of all kinda for Sale, by
E. J. SAGE.
1m 1626 Hongkong, 25th September, 1877. TATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 dus.cre
13
SHERRY, 3
PORT CLARET
ปี
BIRLEY & Co. AND L. TENNENT*8.ALB and JORTER
DAVID GORSAK & SONS' Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
CANVAS,
Long Fiax Crown
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co, 1150 Hongkong.-11th May. 1967.
FOR SALE..
ONE
NE 8 IP Horizortal Steam ENGINE, with Boiler and Mountings, complete. Foro Albins PRINTING PRESSES
One Colombian
do.
One large Flotting MACHINE.
4 Audial Drilling MACHINE.
One Crab WINCH.
One Self-acting SAW BENUH, ömplets,
with one Saw.
One Vertical DRILL.
Que Donkey PUMP.
For partibulara, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.
17 884 Hongkong, 24th May. 1871.
NOW
READYS
TAIPREIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
ANT WITH.ZHB
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
STEAM ENGINE, complete, of 12 Horse An Anglo-CHINESH DICTIONARx, published Power, tonnufactured by Mg8SES, CHARLES
D. YOUNG & CO., PERTH. Apply to
MELONERS & Co.
3m 143 Hongkong, 23rd August, 1871, The Chronicle and Directory for 1871.
NOW READY.
Is Work, now in the NINTH year of Its existence, is ready for delivery.
It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, as usual, from the best And most authentic scarces, and no pains have been spared to make the work com. plote in all resposta.
In addition to the usual varied' and voluminous information, the value of the CITRONICLE AND DIRMOTORY FOR 187] **, Ins heen further sugmented by the addi- tion of is Chromo-lithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT THE PEAK; alad of the
VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS; MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN,
:. and of the
THE COAST OF CHINA 4 besides other local information and sta tistics corrected to date of publication, tending to make this work the same for all Pablic, Mercantile and General
Offices.
As alrealy announced. the Directory is publishelin Two Farina, Complete at $5, or with the Lists of Residents, Port Direc tories, Mare, ko, at $3.
Copica may lobtained at the Daily Prets Qe, and of the following Agenta
Mesam. DROWN & Co., Swatow,
WILSON, NICHOLLE & Co., Amoy, Axpo & Co. Fonchow,
#
"
H
KELY & Co, Binnghai.
Mr. J. R. BLACK, Japan Goesite Office, Yoko
lana.
Mesurs, TRUBNER & Co., Paternoster Row,
Louden
Mr. O. Staver, Cornhill, London. Mr. F. ALLE, Clement's Lane, London, Messrs. BATE HENDT & Co., Old Jenry
London.
Mr. L. P. ProHER, Merchants' Exchange
San Francisco
at the Daily Preen Office, Hongkong.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. if 1753 Hongkong, 1st October, 1870. IMPERIAL FİRE INSURANCE CO. NUR Insuring Houses and other Buildings Gonds, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactar ng and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Har. boara, or Dook, and the Dargoos of ench Ships: also, Ships Building and Repairing, Bar and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and Canals, and Goods on board such Versals throughent Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OF DAMAGE BY FIRE
The Undersigned, Agenta for the above Com pany, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE to the extent of $50,000 on any one First Class Risk.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong. 1st January, 1857.
DNOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
BOM and after this date the following rates will be charged SHORT PERICO I HUTANANG, VĨE DOOR DE
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate Not exoooding. Imanth of the annital mits -Above·1- month); -and not exceed--}; #
Above 8 monthe' and not exceed B
do.
do.
do dup
Above 6 months the full annual rate, ̈
GIBB, LIVINGSTON '& Co.,
Agents, Emperial Fire Insurance Compang, 1 675 Hongkong, 18th August, 1869 THE ROYAL EXORANGE ASSURANDA OF LONDON.
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Detached & semi-detached Dwell-
Marshall, Master: having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with early
For Freight or Pausage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.. tf 1632 Hongkong, 26th September, 1871, FOR LONDON,
With animediale ilespatch, A1 British Barque
ELFIN"
Capt. Beer, has room for a limited amount of
Apply to
ing Houses removed from town, Si per cant. Cargo. and their contents.
par sent.
Other dwelling Houses, used strict
oh, and their contents.
their contents.
CARLOWITZ & Co. tf 1657 Hongkong. 28th September, 1871,
WHIRLWIND, TM Capt. Grabam hating the greater portion of her Cargo and Passengers enraged, will hate imerodiace despatch for the above parts.
Godowns, Offload, Bhops, & per espt FOR DUNEDIN (NZ) AND MELBOURNE.
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THE Clipper Ship GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Imperial e Ingrasse Company if 984 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865, TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE HATES OF PREMIUM, Delished & semi-detached Dwell-1 * per cent, ing Hodges, rooved from town. per aÜNUJN and their contenta re Otherdwelling Houseaused strictly { /
Gench and their contexts. Godowne, Often, Shops, &o,, and}
their contents.
UN GILMAN & Clog
Agents, North British and Mergantile
Tisurance Company. 886 Hongkong, 10th Mardh. 1865-
NOTICE FROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for BHORT FERIOD Insurancas, viz je
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rates
do. do.. Not exoceding 3 month Above 1 month, and not] exceeding three months, Aboveß months, and pot exocoding six months...
A
40.
do.
do
months the full annual rate. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Agonis, Alliamos Fire decurance Company, H.678 Hongkong, 26th August, 1869, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation, are, pines pared to grant Policies against Fire at enrrent ritos.
BUTTERFJELD & SWINE.
Agenta Praga THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this if 1669 Hongkong, 26th, Angost, 1870. UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildingu, or COMPANY LIMITED, (OF LONDON),
om Goods stored therem
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co, tt 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1889.
IMPERIAL FILE INSURANCE COMPANY:
Agents for the above Company at this THE Undersigned having been appointed Port, Shanghai, Fooshow. Hankow, and Toro Oarrant Rates.
GILMAN &
Lf437 Hongkong. 9th March, 1871..
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINS INSURANCE COMPANY
*** Dedeigned hang pany at this Port.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Aginia
Not scope and pmotical carries this Work standa unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years begin cour pelled to asin to express the numerous objects sa machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid näsance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, bera given in catenas. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer eisea for students of a most instructive nature, bams, are prepared to accept Marine Hinks at Both the Court and Punti pronomentions are given, the nocents being carefully marked on ibe best principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond n. the aize of body, thereby effecting a vzet anony of space, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with thoed Fast margins and racant spaces which have haretofore characterized Chinesa publications.
The soups of the work is so great, and its In addition to the usual brokerage, thirty utilitarian purposes so complete, that are per Oent (S0%) of the Profits will be returned ference to ite pages enables a person whose Boaza to nil contributors of business; whe understands English to communicate effectively ther Shareholders or not, rateably in proportion with natives who understand nothing but Chi to the amount of Net Premia contributed,
cse. In this respect the work will be found
No Policy Fees charged. indispensable to all Europeane residing in China, and to the natives themselves it or platas subjects fully, with which very few in- deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties rezident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large gnarle pagos.
TRUBNER & 0. 60, PATERNOSster Bow; -
W. H. BOLL
* DAILY, PRESS" (Prion, TonaKOWA K
E. R. HANDLEY, ILOUSE AND BHIP PLUMBER. COFPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLET),
79 F. Fraya West, Next to the P & 0. Coal Bteras, **· 18915
- HONGKONG.-
·BUTIVE.”**:
Rept. 15
THIS Compasy grants Policies on Marine 1iske at the catablished local Rates, to All parts of the World.
are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Good etured thereon.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. tf Hongkong. 24tb Angant. 1884,
***NUTIGEN
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THB annual rates for Fire Insurance on the
various classes of Buildings and their con tanta will remain as follows until further no- tico, vin
Detached and semi-detached: Dwelling Houses (zomicven from
percent
For Freight or Passage, apply to. ***
ROZARIO & Co. 1627 Hongkong, 25th Septembör, 1871. FOX MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE well-known 4 1 Clipper Ship
"ONWARD"
Wo. Whyte, Mister, having the greater por tion of her Dargo suenced, will have immediate despatch for the above porte.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZAKIO & Co.; it 1548 Hongkong, Lish September, 1871.
'FÖR NEW YORK,
WE A 1 British Ship
"BIRDSTON."
will load at this and Whampoa for the above port, and have quick dispatch.
Fer Freight, apply to
SVOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
if 1604 Hongkong, Blat September, 1971-1 ****** FOR HAMBURG (direc!), THE German D-masted Schoonery
BEETHA
Roge, Master, will load as abore at Whayapos and Macao, and huge quick despite.
For Freight, apply to
W PUSTAN & CO. 111 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK, THE 41 North German Barqué
*ST. FAULI,"
will Innd at this and Whampon for New Turk, and will have grisk despataka makala
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. if 1530 Hongkong, 7th September, 1871,
** FOR NEW TORK,
THE 41-British Ship
τα
Hongkong and the Bale of our Goods in
A. MÕIVER, Superintendent. Peninatiar and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 2nd Octobor. 1871.
“NOTICE. IDENT
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS
·STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES;"
ALHO,
MAKS, ST. DENIS, PORT LOUIS.
Coburg Goths and Saxe-Weiningen-Hildburg- hansen, Hesse-Electoral, Hesse-Darmstadt, the Dusty of Saxe-Weimar. Eisenach, the Free Cities of Frankfort-on-the-Maine, Hamburgh, Brems, and Lubeck, Switzerland, and Italy, 20 cents per ounce.
To Countries beyond Bea without distinction, 23 cents per 1 odnos."
To Prossia (Bheaish Province orcopted), Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duckies of Meok. Janburgh Sohwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitz. Dache of Brauwick, Grand Duchy of Olden- burg (the Principality of Birkenfeld srcepted). the Dusty of Anbal, the Austrian Provinces, Beigrule, Serum (Belgrade excepted), Montene gro, Bobleswig and Holstein, 30 cents per
REG
To Denmark, the Papal States and Anstría, 32 cents per 1 ounce,
To Moldavia, Wallachia, Turkey in Europe, Breden, Norway, Poland, and Russia, 44 cents per 2 ounce.
N WEDNESDAY, the 25th October, at 0% with the 200 Commandant D TOURRIERE, with MAIL PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO; will lears this Fort for the above places, "
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lantenegro. don as well sa for Marseilles, and accepted in
Pre-payment is compulsory in the mass of Letters for Sprin, Gibraltar, Countries beyond Ben, Servin (Belgrade, excepted), and Mon- "Leitors any "be registered to all the above
transit through Marseille for the principal Places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for regis plavee of Europe, sekmad
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, and tration is the same amount as the postage on Oargo will be received on board until 4 Peach letter respectively.
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be Specto and Parcela until 8 dolick on the
4th October. (Paroela are not to be sent on propaid,' board; they nicer be feft at the Agency's Office) Contents and value of Packages are required,
For farther particulars, apply at the Core pany's Office.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. Hongkong, 17th October, 1871.
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE............
PROM
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pastmaster General. Congrat Post Office,
Hongkong, 13th February, 1871,
It is hereby notified that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance, chargeable an Eackers of printed papers o patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States
MİZD
OHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK Feokila, San Francisco, will be as follows,
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weighte
2 cents. For a packet #hore 1 ounce not ex..
ceeding 2 ounces.imgina 4 “» For & paket shore. S quaeea mob, ex-
FACIFIC MAIL §. 6. COMPANY ::
IN CONELUTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
RAILROAD COMPANIES...
THE 5. 5. "REAT REPUBLIC," Captain
sescing á pouces......................................" and eight serta for every additional four ounces. These rates apply, to Printed Circulare, Price
Cess, will are Hongkong for San Fran- Liels, Market Reports, and all printed papere. diese vis Yokohama on SATURDAY the 11th other than- Newspapers, as well as to Books of November next, at 3 o'clock Fake laking and Trade Patterne or Sapiples. Passengers, Mails and Freight, for the United State, Canada, Central and South America, and Europe.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang bai, via the Inland Sea Porte, about same date, and make close connection at Yokohama.
F. W. MITCHELL.
General Fost, Ofee,
Postmaster General
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information, The "GREAT REPUBLIC” will be das at that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor San Francion ember 16th, whence daily way, when forwarded via Southampton, will Passenger trains and daily Freight trains are boccaforward be 38 cents for each balf ounce ranovor the Central and Union Proilo Bail-which may either be paid in advance, or it way road ""Lizes, For New York and for all the be left to be collected us delivery of the Letters, principal cities in the interior and upon tho Unpaid Lettoes will be abject to an additional Atlantis Beatonrā, The tima between Sau, charge on delivery, Francisco and New York by First-la Pis senger trains fe six days and twenty boura,
́F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Off00,
Hongkong, 2$rd August, 1870.
The Silver Palace Bleeping Cars Ago Pan through on these trains, making Drawing Room Clans by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and It is hereby notified for general information are of the latest and best. American pattern, that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- being unexcelled for comfort and convenience, wanded) upon letters addremod. to Prince Ed
At New York, Fargers here selection of ward Island, will beoodforward be as follows, various lines of Steamers to England, France vẮNG ***** and Germany.
LORD MACAULEY." Care, Master, will load at Whampoo, and have and the distance 3,312 miles. immediate despatch as above,
For Freight or Passage & Co. 1519 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1871.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole
by Moser, J., Ten nent, Glasgow, and Meears, David Corer & Buns #percent. Arbroath."
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & O‰.. Hongkono, Jarpary, 1867. 1 percent.
舖瘦米呂馨元 Other Biske by Special arrangement. The following rates will be charged for HC andersigned begs to inform the Fablis
TE
that be has all sorts of Old CIGARS pre-HORT PERIOD Policies
HAVANA, CAVITE på MANILA, ia amall
WM. PUSTAU & Co..
Agenta. 1402 Hongkong, 27th July, 1870, "COMPAGNIS LYONNAISE D'ASSŲ.
RANCES MARITIMES.-
Société anonyme libre au Capital de 8,003,000 de francs fun quart verst.) THIS Company, being associated for
passe af Marine Insurance in the Par East, with the
LLOYD FRANJATE, Capital of 6,000,000 from And with the DIE FRATCA188
D'ABSUELNORS MARITIMNO, Capital of
* 5,000,000 fros Difers to the abused the
Security of a collectire. Capital of
7,000,000 trex. Agoceles established, and Policies ande: payable in Lyons, Paris, London. Marseilles, Calenita, Bombay, Yokohama, Hongkong and Shanghai,
the town) and their contents Other Dwailing Houses (similarly situated) and their contents: Offices and Dodomas and their
Boutents.
Not exceeding 19 days 4th per senti
Not exocoding 1 month 4 per cent and large boxes, beat TOBA000, and prepar 2 TOBA OCD for Gals at an agreeable prices Above 1 month, and not
For particulars, apply to
exceeding p
Aborg 3 months, and not?
exceeding
Above months, the fallangual rate of 1
ROBT.8. WALKER & CO., Agents, Royal Torrance Company t-1763 Hongkour. 13th September. 1868, LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
been appointed
THE
The undersigned having been appointed Handersigned are prepared to SUPPLY Agents in China for the above-named Com- Agenia in Swagkong for theabury Cow, COAL at $12 per Ton, delivered alosguide.
STRAKERS with good CARDIFF pany, are prepared to secaps Marine risks, pang, are prepared to grant Marine riska at
foreign or countwise, at current maton.
current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. RUSSELL & Co, TAN KEN SENG A BROS.
tt 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1888 if 1377 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1879.
tf 1470 Saigon, August, 1871.
KWONG TUEN HING.
No. 01, Queen's Road, Not to the entrance of the Central Market, Bm 1484 Hongkong, 24th August, 1871.
煤
WING-KEE, COAL SHOP. TYLE Proprietor of Wino-res facp begs to Trouble in the base established since 1855, at Bizeti"'s Lang, and that he has always a great quality of Best masters wishing to patronise him, are requested COAT in store for Bale, Gentlemen or Ship. to apply at his Shop.
1 699 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871.
Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are fasued for transportation to Fokohama and other Japan Forts, and San Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting The Ovariază Radroad Lines of SteamMETE. Companion Guarantee 12 days,timator Silk and 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise between San Francisco and New York.
When forwarded vi
Brindisi... 42'couts each half-ounce, When forwarded vi
Marseilles. Bộ vegte euch ball-ounds. When forwarded við el
Southampton... 28 cents cacb half-ounce
F. W: MITCHELL
Postmaster General.
General Post-Office.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
Favorable arrangements bare been made for
It is hereby notified for general information Toroigh Passengers and Freight to Americ from Calentte, Penang and Singapore, and that on nad after the lat Angues next, the from Swatow, Amoy and Fooohow...
Commission chargeable on Money Orders Heturn Passage Tickets issued at a reduction ined upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong,
of 20%, on regalar rates.
Value and weight of Parcel Packagen re- quired; all Packages abould be market to ad- dress in full.
No Freight received after noon of the 11th proi. No Paroel Packages received after 5 PM, same day.
For further information an to Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company.
T. A. HARRIS Prays West
Hongkong, October 12th, 1871.
Agent
Shangbal, and Tokohama will be as follows, vizibi
On sums not exceeding Ethan 16 denta Above 22 and not exceeding £5.96 Above 23 and not orkeeding £754 Above 27 and not exceeding £10..72
"F, W. MITORELL,
Hongkong. 15th July, 1870. General Post Office
Postmaster General
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