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THE COMMUNIST TRIALS. (Ivom [his “4 Timée**

*** Special Correspondent.} -- VERBÄILLEH, Angusi Liht Thoad who bopo that the communist prt: anners will not be dealt with revurely onght to derive some confort, from the line of attack adopted by the prosecution. I men on the sumption possibly urah one, that the Court Martial will be guided in its judgment by the principle calculated to sway at ordinary Court, The Judge Advocate bos summed up with grant severity against the prisonore collectively but has made very little of the strong points in the cano against exob. The logical, inference, And the inference, which he, perhaps, would wish diawn from this cares is, that all are o guilty that, for purposes of punishment, it is not worth while distinguisblog nicely hotwom their different abades of guilt the severest on

| Urhain. Billioray, Rogers, and Trinquet—more | espacially the two last-tho sunwing My Who very govore, It will be perkapy more convenient, however, if I reserve my gooount of ooh-attack

The

they are too numerous to be all considered. togather-wbou, the time: come, for desorbing the replies. Two consel for the defence have far bean beard, toute for Ass and Urbain The okiel charge against Aos tefer to the LONDON churgos peenliar to such case, and not to these HAMBURG. brought against the Commute as a body-was NEW YORK.

in abere in the fabrication of it bombas incen- diares at projectiles arphyriants His counsel. made a very long speech, of which, hewater, I su obliged to confess that I failed to see the drift. It struck me, on the whale, as rather a general defence of the insurrection, established chiofly by attacks upon the Government than a special refutation of the charges against Ass,

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tanpo onght to be inflicted alike apon thousand; however effective thin line might be : Do Do Jane Spará. ionat and those most implicated from the ordin literary or political controversy, it was -ary non-legal point of view. But the prassonoely ontonlated to propisate a tribuna! DUNEDIN (NZ) & M BOURNE Whirlwind.....

·Do. ( tical inferueo will more probably be that if composed of officers at the regular army. The the most culpalle are to be classed in obarge which told most sgainst Urbain was the MANILA....

Da the same category with the least, whatever prominent part he bad taken in passing "La loi morey is extended to one ought also to be des otages, it being maintained by the prosecn- BAIGON....... extended to both. His definition, for in- tion that this was one of the antses of their SHANGHAL stance, of complicity in namassination, areon, and assesization. Urbain's bounsel mindea foroiblo the other grave charges is so sweeping and and unexpected point. He showed that the stringout that it includes such of the accused prisoners murdered were not hostages" in the 29, say, Pasobal Grouseet quite as effectually sense given to the word, by the decrees of the

8, any, Ferré. Tet, es it is not conceivable Commune. To be constituted a bootaga that any Cours should punish the two prisoners sonor had to be tried by a juré d'accusation, and alike, the failure of the charge in one sans is formally so saldo as a hostage. This process anicalated to weaken it in the other. Again, had never boon applied to the Archbiabop or any he tried hard to show that all the wombers of of the prisons murdered, for when death, there the Commune were each alike responsible fore, la loi des otages" could not legally be held for whatever was done or decreed by the Com. Tesponsible. On the contrary, it was in viola mone while they belonged to it? 2, for all the son of this law that they were killed without consoqueneca of its sote and decrees, 8, for all trial. It is one of the pendlincitics of the the sola and decrees of its delegaten or mubor Court-Martial that if anything is said that divate agents. Among the conseqpences which the Judge Advoente doas not agree with he sitributed to its acts was the assassination or like, he then and there sudibly signifies his of the Hostages; so that, if this stringent thenry disapprobation by cutting into the middle of, could be acted upon, crimea punishable with 4y, a witness's examination or a counsel's denih would be brought home to such a man as peech. To-day one of these intercaptious gave Viator Clement, praised in the rapport of the the counsel an opening for a met, which delight. Frosention for fiscourageous, forbearanco, ed the room and led to the usual altempt at and protest against the arbitrary note of the Compplause. The new theory about the character. mune." It is obvious that such severity could of the Commune Bostages touch diegesting the unly defeat itself, and that in Recordance with Judge-Adroaste, he called out, "All France the singular character of this trial, theora. cut which most of the performers have secined to be each playing anybody's part but his owo, the prosecntion was really doing in the most effectito fashion the work of the defence I mean so far as concerns the Judge Advocate's general charge against the accused as a body, He also dealt with tasir chop separately, but as be disposed of all in little more than two hours -taking for east as average of seven minutes lan really had not to to do them in detail truch mischief." It was impossible to go pro- perly into the erkence either for or against each-necosed, and as a rule the summing up of

cobaiders them: Hostagen." Yea" was the retort, "but all France is sometimes in the wrong-winded the Plibliscite." These little passages of wit are far from incommon, and naturally tend to relieve the monotony of the trial, which is now boginning to "drag ito slow length along somewhat tediously. I oogd not, perhaps, to omit that Urbain has ensered- ed in establishing beyond all doub; that be meant to marry his mistress, and was devoted to his mother.

The Tenant Herald says that the Pope han sent Mgr. Play the sum of 1,000,000 frauca (£40,000) to aid in olearing off the beavy debts

the charges was little more than a piece of at the Apostolio Vicanate of Constantinople, declamation, written beforeband reembling the reditura of which are said to be vaspíritu- somewhat the peroration of an ordinary apceol of the prosecution. The counsel for the deally clamorous for payment.

TELEGRAPHY IN ORINA One diffenity in fence, on the other hand, seem likely, to judge from the rate at which they have at present talography is the application of signs to ahazao. prograssed, to take from imo to three boursera, This has been pomplished for ther aplece for their repliza, and hire therefore Arabic and Devanagari characters. The Obinono uple opportunity for going into all the exharacters present still greater obstacles bat tenuating circumstances to be adduced for their at last a mode of tolerraply for Chinese hoe clients. This difference is worth noticing as it been accomplished. The will have an import- belue to compensate for the previous tendency azt induence in the development of China.--- of the procedure of the Court-Martial to aot Athenquim se poklon NEE unfavours bly against the acensed.

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RUSSIAN GENERALE ACOONding to à re- The charges against, Furré, uccused of direct tarn published by the Rassina War Office, there participation in various murders-among them are now in the Russian army two field marshals that of the Arebbishop-wes naturally pressed (exolading the Grand Dukes), and 1,116 generala,”|| with the utmost severity. I give it verbulim, so whose pay amounts in all to 4,766.666 roubles: a specimen of the style of the prosecution. J 52 of the generals “are paid at from" 10,000 to ought firet, perhaps, howeven-as 1 tave more 65,000 roubles a year, and 253 of thêm bold than once commented on the irrelevant,oba-civil appointments. Of the Ministers, the War racter of most of the aridonce against Ferré to state that so late as yesterday most damaging cvidence was addteed agaiñas him. The dired tor of La Sante Prison swire most 'positively that be bad received of the 24th of May from Ferre, whose signature be well know, and wish whom, as head of his department, he was in constant communication, an order to shoot' the') prisoners under his care. A oaptain of the Regular Army bad nirendy, aworn to having

OCTOBER 18TH, EVENING, Wool found this order, and & General” had, in a let- The market for Bengal drug, Patus, bas ter, informet the Court that he, too, had seep kept pretty steady throughout the day, with it. But it is characteristic of, the whole prosuus ut $7024 cash, and on time, and $705 ou ceedings of inquiry into the guilt of the prison, eredit; Bouaros, $699) to g69%, closing firm; ora that the letter italf has boon löst gen gede Patna on lime, 10th sales to arrive, 57123, sel- The first of the accused in Ferce; be 18 aléo lera. In Mulwa s good amount of business has the one against whom arise the most serions been done at $660 cash, and #665 on credit, charges. Nevertheless, you hayé soën him dur, first quality po drug. The steamer Adex has ing his trial smile at the atrocities which he taken to Shanghat 1,055 chesta Malwa, and Las committed and carry his head high (garder | 100 chests Patna le front hout) in face of the general reprobation.

OCTOBER 18TH, MORNING.

cas

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE,

He has budin bir past carcer four condemnations Wo change at present in the tone of the drug for political offence; be figured in the Bicis market.

trial; he was member of the Commune delegate Bank Shares are steady at 60 to 61 per dent. of the police under the execrable Raoul Rigault,premium for old, and 59 to 60 for row. Fira

Sell Colored L

SHAWLS.

Square, and Long SHAWLS, Clan Patterned

Oloth, Silk and Velvet JACKETS.

Lading and Children's made-up UNDER- CLOTHING, SKIRTS and SKIRTINGS.

Larios' and Children's Straw and Felt HATS Trimmed HATS and Millinery BONNETS. dugmet

White and Colored FLANNELS.

DRESS MAKING.

ceraber, and 41 per asnt for 31st January For Gentlemen's Advertisement see To-morrow's Nothing doing in other stecke.

SAIGON MARSAT INTELLIGENCË. From. Mozus Henry & Co. Saigon (By Telegraph.) SAN SAIGON, 18th October, 8.15 am RICE-Best surrent quality. Two dollars aud tea cante. Market declining.

· FEIIGNS —Imat: saltlement, – Thirty-four EXCHANGE-Thres and-a-half.

te was the promoter and execator of the chief: Sharea are weak at quotations. Steams -Dove ots of the Commune, he sssassinated Visllat, teen done at 40 per cent. premium for 3lat De- and then Veysset, after having robbed him; he presided at the assination of the Hostages gned the order to shoot the gendarmen de tained at the prison of La Bante. It is be who Bred the Profeuters of Police and Ciao Ministere; ace Finances (fail hamber Finances a quotation Froid an order attributed to Ferre). The hand and the ferocity of this man will be found in all the iniquities of the Comming At the sitting of the 18th of April he demanded the execution of the pricets, and, notable, of Monseigneur Darents, boy, and the motion was carried unanimously You hourd yesterday the crushing deposition of H. Laurier From this it appears that on thể 24th of May at the Mairie of the 17il Arzon dissement Forrs presided at nazmary trial, and caused to be killed before die span, by pistol-shots, two unfortunate police agents Tho otocntions would have bontíágod i Fe deral officer had not refused to furnish men to do the batcher's work. sterday'e trial. brought to light many other facts. The wit nesses Bandard end Cavé related to you at China and Japan Marine Insurance Tis, 110, cious statements made by the accused with repor abare premium gard to the firing of the Boulevard Voltaire: Chiness Insurance Company-$85 par BUAT Imstly, Costa's deposition testified Farrée pre premiam

SHARES.

Hongkong Bank Sharea, Old-60 to 61 per

cont, premam. Hongkong Bank Shares, New-59 to 60 por

cent, premium....... Calon Insurance Society of Canton, new shares

$1,500 per share premium. China Tradera Insurance Company's Share

$2,300 per share premium.

3000 per abare praminm.

sence at La Boquette on all the days of eren- Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share tion. I abönd be wasting my time and youre if I disonased the numerous charges which weigh apon him."

But they

Ferre's counsel when, later on, he was call ed upon by the President to reply-rose and declared that Ferre still insisted on conducting

his own defence, The Provident consented, on

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por abare prompt

Victona Fire Insurance Company's Bhares-568

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Sharos 221 per cast, discount

the understanding that the defence should not Hongkong, Clanton (and Macao Steamboat be an “exaltation d'opinions politiques et de la Oo.'s Share 26 to 361 per osut, pram, Commune and thereupon Ferre began to read Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-71s 36

from a written paper, but was intfrrupted two- per share premian.

or three times in the Frat half-dozen lines, and China Sea, Saigon, and Straits Steamship finally stopped altogether. At the reiterated.

Company-5 por sent. discount.

request of bis counsel he was, however; allowed China and Straits Sam Navigation Com.

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Members of the Commune of Paris, so Hongkong Gas Company's Sharer-$60 per 13 Hongkong, 23rd August, 1871.

in the hands of ita Vanquishers”. They wish my

abara.

bend; let them take it Never will I save my Hongkong Hotel Company's Bbarce 60 per The

life by cowardice. Free I bave lived, and the

eent, discount.

same will I die. I add but one word-Fortune Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cant.

is exprivious. I confide to the fútorë “la ovim, da premium,

de ma mémoire et de ma vongaence.'” -

| Indo-Chinças Sagar Company-$17 por chare

At the word "mémoire, the President said discount,

audibly," in more d'un usein," a remark Hongkong Fier and Godowa Company, Inmited which it the moment passed nanatiood, but 3 per cent discount, which, when the Court ross, led to a mostek CİNS

EXCHANGE siting incident, one of the counsel presenting e

written protest, signed by himself and biher. On London mis

counsel against this prejudgment of Ferré ass, **Bank Hills, at 30 days' sight,... 4/31 to 4/37′ and then proceeding to make a violent harangue.. Bank Bills, at 6 months sight, 4141 to 4/4) in which he took the President, the public; and Credits, at 6 months” sight ......... 4/61° to 4/44

the Press all to task together with striking in Documentary Hille, at6 months" partiality. The Presidons took his scoldingsights

4/43

with marvellous patience and good temper, but Bank Bill on demand, joins 4/24:

the mors wasceptible public got angry, and were On New Yor

with difficulty prevented by the President from Privata, 5 months" sight...... trying to groan the orator down. It would DB BOMBAXDank, 2 days' eight 290 have been no easy task, sa be was roaring at ON CALCUTTA,Bank,5 days' sight 220 top of an unusually powerful voice. What he OR SHANGHAI,

did was manly and proper enough but it was painfully spoils in the doing.

Farré defence, so called, though for the moment barked, has got into the papere, but is not worth giving you at length. It

is simply a tirade against the Versailles

Government and ealogy of the Om

.......... Bauk, 3 days, night..........

Bank, 15 days sighti

Private, 30 days' sight..

SALES ON OCTOBER 18TH, 1971.

As reported by Uhinase."

Saigon Rice, 4000 picula, as 3245, by Hop-

mnas, ao violent as almost to justify the Peo.hing to Hongkong marchant. sident's refusal to hear it if anything, that is, Saigon #ice, 1,000 picals, $2.41, by Hop. could justify, in English eyes, the silencing of a king to Hongkong merchant, prisoner in imminent danger of his life.

* Battoos, 150 picule, at $400, by Hop-hing to

It would be an impossiblo task to go throngk | Rougkong merciant.

the long list of speeches for the prosecution. Tin, 100 pigs, at $35.00 by Hop.bing to

They were most of them in the style of that against Ferré-declamatory marise of the chief charges against the scomod, with scarcely an attempt to examine the evidence on which the obargos wero based, or the evidence which bad been brought to meet them. Their general

Shanghai mercbarita z wy

Follow Beane, 200 pīzula, at 31.92, by Tuen- fat to Hongkong mercheurt

Tin, 130 pigs, at £36.20, by Fook-mow-loong to Hongkong merchant.

Tin. 130 pigs, at 385,00, by Fook-mow-loong

character was merciless, with one or two ex- to Hongkong merchant. ceptione. Ulyase Parent; who left the Commnas

Fungus, 60 picule, at $28,49, by Kwong-look-

on the 5th of April, was dommended to the ic-wo travelling merchant. dulgence of the Ocart. It was also hinted that

Vermicelli, 300 pisala, at $7,50, by Kwong-

Courbet's merite as a painter, and freedom took-wo to travelling merobant.. from the damnable infection of the "Interna-

Yellow Beans, 4,000 "picals, at 81.55,"by Yu-j

tionale, wight possibly atone for his crimes an cheong by retail,

insurgent Victor Olément was admitted to Bombay Cotton, 20 balen, at $16.76, by foreign

be an honest and industriour workman," but merchant to Taihing,

was therwise treated Jeax toercifully than

Calcutta Cotton, 60 balos, at $13,75, by Bar- inight bare beça, expected, Against Aasi, ses merchant to Kis-hing-oheong."

Chronicle and Directory for 1871.

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Vessels on the Berth.

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“ELFIN.". Capt. Beer, has room for & limited amount of Cargo,...

Amply to

* VARLOWITZ & Co. tf 1857 Hongkong, 28th September, 1871.

·FOR DUNEDIN (MZ) AND MELBOURNE.

|HE CHpper Ship Pho

"WHIRLWIND," Capt. Graham, having the greater portion of ber Cargo and Passengers engaged, will have immediate despatch for the above ports.

For Freight.or Passage, applyin

ROZARIO & Co. 1627, Hongkong, 25th September, 1871. FOR MELBOUREND AND SYDNEY, BE well-known Clipper Ship

" ONWARD," Wm. Whyte, Master, having the grostor por. tion of ber Cargo engaged, will have immediate dospatob for the above porte. .: For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. 1543 Hongkong, 11th September, 1871.

:: FOR NEW YORK.

TEE 41 British Ship

"BIRDSTON,”-

Post-Office Notifications.

·MAILS BY THE "UNITED STATES PACKET!! The United States" Mail Phokot." ALASKA," will be dispatched on FRIDAY, the 20th instant at 3 PM with the Failym

For Nagasaki, Tokohama, Ban Francisco, the United States? and the United Kingdom.

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books. Now papers, &... until 2.30 PM.

· Lottera car he pested on base, the. Panicot from 2.30 PM. to 250 P.M., on payment of a Late Fee of 12 conta in addition to the Postage.

The Propayment of the Postage to all the above places by this route is compulsory. Correspondence insuficiently propaid will be forwarded by the English Pockets.

Correspondence addressed to Angasaki. Toko- hama, and the United States, must be eapor--- zoribed per ALASKA," and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be supæncribed“ við | San Francisco,"

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, Gozeral Post Office, --

Hongkong, 12th October, 1871.

Arrangements having been made by the French Post Offee for embarking and disem. barking the British Overland Malle to and from" France at Brizdial, thereby neomitating the payment by the French Post Office of a trancït rets to the Italiņu Post Office, it has been de- termined to augment the rate of postage on | letterd éxobanged in the direct Maila between

will lead at this and. Whampoa. for the above Hongkong and the French Post Office, port, and bare quick despatch::.

For Freight, apply to

VOGËL, HAGEDORN & Co.

tf 1604 Hongkong, 21st September, 1571: FOR HAMBURG (direct)."

THE German 3-masted Schooner

*BERTHA

The rates of postage chargeablein Hongkong upon lettera sent to France and countrian through France will, in future, be as follows,

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To Fraude, Algaria, the French 'Oflaza in - Turkey (except Corestartinogle), and the Ofle at Tunis and Tangiers, 25 conte por à ounce,

To Jaffa, Berroute, Tripoli (Syria). Latakia, Alexandretta, Messias, Rhodes, Smyrna, Mity-

russun, Salonica, Samooun, Sinope, Saline, Tre- bizond, Taltoba, Karna, Galatz, and Ibraila, Woints per à dazive.

Bose, Blaster, will load as above at Whompostese, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Ineboli, Ke and Macro, and liare quick deepatol.

For Freight, apply to

WM PUSTAT & 06. if 1811 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1971. FOR NEW YORK.

TIRE A1 British Ship ̈)" \?

LORD MACAULEY,"

Care, Maator, will krad at Whampoa, and have. Hesse-Homburg, Lippe, Schwartzburg.Endol. immediate despatol as above.

For Freight or Paysage, apply to

MARIANA RUSSELL & O tf-1813 Hongkong, 22nd September, 187L.

NOTICE..

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERJES

AMADEARITIMES. ~ ..... FAQUEBOTS, TOSTE, FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA,.

FORT SAID, MARSEILLES,

ACTA ALBO, "MAKE, ST. DENIS, PORT LOUIS.

MENTER'S CHOCOLATE, gelion, brown, 500 CABKS Bast FORTLAND CEMENT WEDNESDAY, the 25th October, ut

and posh.

At LAMMEBT, ATKINSON & Co. tf 906 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.

BUT FOR SALE. NDABET, in wood.

CLA

ROAPILLION and BANDOL, in wood,

Apply to

FREDERIC DEGENAER." 2m 1541 Hongkong, 8th September, 1971.

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, V NAGASAKI

MNWAND YOKOHAMA, PROGRAM

Breakfast and Dianor CLARETS, from THE Pacific Mail Co.'s Steamer

$360 upwards.

Cun belt op te ALASKA, Capt. Je Maury, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 20th inst, at 3 o'clock v.1. For Freight or Tassage, apply at the Agency of the Company, Prays West.

TA. HARRIS

Chateau ZAFITTE. Haute BRION.

Ruenak WINE8, large assortmont. Sparkling HOOK and MOSELLE, Heat BARSAC and SAUTERNE. French LIQUEURS, OHARTREUSE, &c.,

40., ABSINTH, ZAS

"Varnath NOUILLY PRAT.::

Wyhand FOXINKS, double Orange CUBA

COA

ALAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. if 907 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871..

MONTILLADO,

PALE SHERRY, Saporior MEDO0.0 Superior 8T, JULIEN,.. Sparkling MOSELLE,

per 1 dos Class 318

G.H. Mu'a CHAMPAGNE, 1 BRANDY, 36 to sit,

93_1750 Hongkong, 19th October, 187L, .*;

FOR MANILA.

THE Steamship

"SUNSHINE," arrive from Amoy on or about 206h instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Fork

For Freight or Fausage, apply to- pet dak bOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co..

@tf. 1776 Hongkang, 18th October, 1871.

*** FOR SHANGHALUAA **** ¿Paking cargo at through vales to HANKOW). 310TELE U. B. N. Company's Chartered Stoamor $14 $15

-88 36

REYNOLDS & Co.

tf 1619 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1871.

FOR SALE..

DEAL Harans CIGARS,

RE

Superior Manila and Cavite CIGARS, boxes of 100 and 500ENE Manita GHIDROOTS.

) Apply to play s

made by REMEDIOS & Co.

it 1189 Hongkong; 18th Jaly. 1871

PERDORIM FOR SALE,

E stronyyle," gut late arrivals, ENUINE La Berge CIGARRETTES,

asnorted aizen

Тив

AOANTHA". will have immediate despatch for the above Port

OLYPHANT & Do..

Agenita 1761 Hongkong, 14b Ostober, 1871. FOR BAIGON THE Steamship

ALEXANDRE LAVALLEY”!! Captain Longis, expected here, from Shanghai, on or about the 18th October, will load at Whampoa and this, and will have immediate despatch for the slave port.

ofFor Freight or Passage, apply to

BALINMAL FREDERIC DEGENAER. *M 1787 Hongkong, 14th Octüber, 1521,

STOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 41 American Clipper-bate

POURRANS

Smoking TOBACCOS and SNUFFS. Genuine Havana VIGANS, from 65 to 20

per, 100 Have Finest Cavite and Manila CIGARS - CHEBOOTS) A Moersabanm PIVES, &ap&a

20 J, 6. KâUSE,

: Na, 10, Queen's Boad Central,

1m 1745 Hongkong, 12th October, 1871.

ALISOIGABS

MANILA and Cavite OIGARS and (JHE-

ROOTS of all kinds for Sale, by ou HERCULAR CENT ARMORE, I. BAGE:

1825 Hongkong, 25th September, 1871..

ATHAM'S BRANDY in I doz, ORSOS

**PORTA

CLARET

,2

BIBLEY & Go.. AND RTENNENT'8 ALE and

PORTEL

Merchant Navy

MARE QUICKSTEP,"

te

A. P. Cbase, Master, will meet with early des. patch as above)ulan datang!)..... 9960

For Freight or Passage, apply to and down to RUSSELL & Co Ef 1783 Hongkong, 18th October, 1871.

noon, the Company's S. S. "ALPHEE Commandant DE TOURNIXEE, with MAIDS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will | leave this Fort for the above places.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marsilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe...

Shipping orders will be granted till zoon, and Cargo will be received on board until 4., Specie and Parcels until 9 o'clock r., on the Zåth October. (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Offics.) Contents and value of Packages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent kon, 17th October, 1871. THROUGH US. MAIL LINE-

Hongkon

FROM

To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 venta per i sunce, To the Grand Duchies of Loremburgh and Baden, Belgiam, the Netherlands, Portugal, Ebeniel Prussia, Bavaria, Wartem5urg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld,

stadt and Rexta, the Duchies of Vaseza, Saro- Coburg-Goths and Saxe-Mainingen-Hildburg- hausen, Hesse-Elastoral, Ilease-Darmstadt, the Duohy of Saxe-Wolmar-Eisenach, the Froo Cities of Frankfort.on-the-Maine, Hamburgb, Brewer, and Lubeck, Switserland, and Italy, Soonto por 1 ounce.

·To Countries- bayerid Bea without distinction, 23 cents per ounce.

To Prasia (Rhenish Provinces excepted), Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Duchice of Meck lenburgh Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitz, Duchy of Brunswick, Grand Duchy of Olden- hore (the Principality of Birkenfeld orcepted). the Dueby of Aubalt, the Austrias Provinces, Belgrade, Serbia (Belgrade excepted), Montere- - gro, Sobleswig and Holstein, 90 cents per bruce.

To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, 32 echte per ounce.

Moldavia, Wallanhia, Turkey in Europe, Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Russia, 45'ounts'

рег

Pre-payment is compulsory in the case of Letter for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond Res, Servic (Belgrade excepted), and Mon- tenegry..

Letters may be registered to all the above places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for regin. tration is the same amount as the postage on each letter respectively,

Newspapera and Prices Current cannot be prepaid.

TW, MITCHELL,

Pertmaster Genoval,

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.

It is hereby notified that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advanco,

CHINA AND JAPAN TO. NEW YORK. chargeable on Packets of priutor papers or

-PACIFIO MAIL & S. COMPANY

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAMROAD COMPANJËS,A

TE

FTHE S. 6. “ŰREAT REPUBLIC," Captain.

CORE, will leave Hongkong for San Fran ofcoo via Yokohama on SATURDAY, the 11th of November: next, at 3. d'alook PM, taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central and South America, and Europodiu einmanakalyftin

“A Bussiner of the Company will leave Shang kai, via the Ininnd Bled Portaj about numé datë, and make close connection at Yokohama

The GREAT REPUBLIC” Will be die ut San Francising December 16th, whence daily Pancengor trains and daily Freight trains are run over the Central and Union Freife Rail road Litre for New York and for all the Friboipal cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Sam Traicisco and New York by First-class Pass souger traine is six days and twenty Ears and the distance 9.31 miles NNE N

The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars ara yum thronghou these trains, making Drawing Boom Care by day.coll Sleeping Cars by night; and are of the latest and best American patora, being percalled for comfort and convenienne

At New York, Pamongers have selection of Various line of Steamers to England, France and Germany Events Agenda - Through Takels, and Bill of Lading are saved for transportation to Yokohams and other Japon Ports, and San Francisco; for the | Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Lines of Steamers. The Overland Railroad Companies Guarantee 12 days tibe for Silk and SOME? YOSEMITE,*:

18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, shortly expected from San Francisco, will most between San Fransisco and New York. with early despatch as above. A

Favorable arrangements have been unde for For Freight or Passage, apply to

Throughout |Bepaleny eNOSE RUSSELL & Co.

Passengers and Freight to Amaica ́end 1784 Hongkong, 18th October, 1871..

Swatow Ang and Singapore

Amoy and Focobow Petura Passage

I at a reduction of 20% on regular

Talne and weight of Parcal Packages, re- tquired; all Packages should be marked to ad-

dress in fall.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO," To follow the Quickstep, THE 1 American Ship

- FOR NEW YORK.

DAVID CORSAR & SONST 41 British Ship

BARLY HORN,”, A shortly expected from Shanghai, will load Whampos se abore, and love immediate des patah.

Nary Boiled Long Flax

Crowned, wat

SUANY.

WARNHULD, KARBERG & Co. (tf 1130... · Hongkong. 11th May. 1867.

READY NOW

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,

AN ANGLO-CHINBAR DIOTIONART, published at the Daily Press Oboe, Hongkong.

Tod scope and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All too new words which the Chinesa baro of late years been com pelled to doin to express the numerons objects

~

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. 1785 Hongkong, 18th October, 1871. FOR MANILA. THE 1 Spaniel Barque

A

ISABELITA Y SEIS HERMANOS,” - Captain Balbas, will have quick despatch for the aboro port

For Freight or Passage, apply to

from

No Fraight received after noon of the 10th prox. No Parcel Packages received after 5 1.1.

For further information as to Passage or Fraight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya Wesk

A. HARRIS,

Agent.

Hongkong, Ooteber 12th, 1971:

ORIENTÁL VHOTEL OWLING ALLEY S

ERMEDIOS & OB

1751. Hongkong, 18th October, 1871. FOR MELBOURNE AND BIDNEY, THE41 British Barque

YANN SPEIRS,"

Prepridor-J. BAYNES

Wives and Spirits of thin best quality only, if 1724 Hengkong, 11th October, 1871.

A

FOR SALE.

THE HABEAS CORPUS CABES.

patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kington by the United States Packets via San Francfico, will be as follows, siz

For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce

in weight..

For a packet abore 1 nuudo not ex-

ceeding onsces

For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-

ceeding ources...

und eight cents for every additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulară, Price Tasta, Market Hepcrta, and all printed papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples.

and

F. W. MITCHELL, A

Postmaster General General Post Offco,

Hongkong, 12f April, 1870.

day

Itis heroby notified for general information. that the Poutage on Fetters addressed to Nor- way, when forwarded via Southampton, will benceforward be 35 cents for each balf ounce which way either be paid in advance, or it may be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters, Unpaid Letters will be enhjeet to an additional charge in delivery,

F. W. MITCHELL.

Postmaster Genaral General Foat Office,

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870,.

It is bereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- vanced) apon letters udireased to Prince Ed ward Feland, will honocforward be as follows,

When forwarded vižien

Brindisi 42 conta each half-ounce. When forwardedelå

Marseilles..... 36 cents each half-onnoe. When forwarded vid

Southampton..... 23 cents each half-ounce

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Post Office.

Hongkong, 28th Joly, 1970,

It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the lat August next, the Conmission chargeable on Honey Orders isained upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokobama will be as follows, Yiz

On soms not exceeding £3. 18 cents. Above 22 and ziet exceeding £5.50 Above 25 and not excoeding £7.5 Above £7, and not exceeding £10..72

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General..

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.

It is hereby notifed that arrangements have been completed under which correspondence from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagaoki við Ehangbai, and to Hiogo på Yokohama, by United States' Mail Packets, and that Letters for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong, may be forwarded from Nagasaki and Hiogo by means of the United States' Packala við Shanghai and Yokohama respectively.

The rates of postage chargeable on unek oor. respondance is four ecnti. for each balfionace on Lettera, tau coula on each. Newspaper, and two cents on enah two-ounces of Books and (Uniform soilla the Two Previous Judgments) 118B fall text of the TRIAL of KWOK-A- Pickets of Samples of Morebandize; ir addition BING «, THE HON, J. PÀUNCEFOTE,to the Bates specified in the Table of Rates of →Price 25 cents.

Postage at present in force,

in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in 508 Tass Register, O. T. Brown, Master, will science generally, which the rapid advance of taset with early despatch as above.

For Freight or Passaga, syply to forsiga relations has imposed upon them, ari

BUSSELL & Co. bare given in sealanet, : Etch and every word is

of 1694 Hongkong, Brd October, 1871. fully illustrated and explained, forming ever. sises for students of a most ingtractive mature.

FOR SAN FRANCISUU. THE 41 American Clipper-ship Both the Court and Ponti prononciations are given, the accente being carefully marked ön: The best, principle hitherto attained Thetypo. graphy displays the success of an attempt to Willcomb, Master, will have early despatch se JUDGMENTO KWOK-A-SING ON make tuo Chinose and English type correspond i abora, in the size of body, thereby efecting a vast economy of space, malfering a clearness not } - previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margine and vacant spaces which have

**** SHIRLEY.”

•For Freight ar Pasaage, spply to

PLUSSELL & O

if 1639 Hongkong, 28th September, 1871.

A few copies of ÚBIRP_JUSTICE `SMALA'S

HABEAS CORPUS-Price 25 oanta.

Apply at the Daily Press Die.

AJTE A Z U

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post Office -

Hongkong, 16th Juneary, 1871.

It is hereby notified for general information, that benonforward the rates of Postage, whiot. and the in blompoto DUNEDIN (NEW ZEALAND) ANDE undersigned begs to inform the Pabis must be paid in advance, chargeable upon Book

MELBOURNE.

HAVANA, CAVITE and MANILA, in mast any of the British Postal Agencies in China and large boxes, bast TOBACCO, and preparand Japan, to be forwarded by the British ed TOBA000 for Sale at an agreeable prices. Contract Mail Packeta to the Australian Co-

For particular, apply toʻ

lorias and New Zealand, will be as follows, TİL ---

barstolors characterized Chinese publicationFOR

The scope of the work is a great, and its stilitarian purposes so complete, that are 41 British Olipper-banyne forence to its pages ensibles a persoa who

"SEA GULL."

Coples may be rbtained at the Daily Press undermands English to communicate effectively Marelall, Master, having the greater portion

Offee, and of the following Agents H Mesars. DROW & Co., Suator.

WILSON, NICHOLLS & CO., Amoy, Rapes & Co., Fooshow.

KELLY & Co, Shanghai,

with-uatives who understand-nothing but Chí

nese. In this respect the work will be found of her Cargo engaged, will meat with early indispensable to all-Europeans residing in despatch as above. China, and is the natives themselves” if ez- plains subjects fully, with which very few in-

Mr. J. R. BLLUK, Japan Gunette Offer, Yoko-deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To

bama

Mestre, TRUSSER & Co., Paternoster Now,

London, M

Mr. G. STEERT, Cornhill, London. Mr. F. Azoaz, Clement's Lane, London, Mears. Batas, Hewor & Co., Old Jewry,

London.

Mr. L. P. FISERE, Merchants" Exchange

Ban Fransico.

parties resident in England and interested in, China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.

TRUHNER & Oos 60, PATERNOSTER NOW; W. BELIA

* DAILY PRESS " Oxyton, Honakose,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"BUSSELL & Voi tf 1682 Hongkong, 26th September, 1871. FOR NEW YORK. THE 41 North German Bargus

ST. PAULL.”

KWONG YUEN HING, No, 61, Quicon'a Boách, Nout to the entrance of the Central Market.

6m 1464 Hongkong, 29th Angast, 1871. -

#

WING-KER COAL SHOP.

THE Propristor of WING-Kss Shop begs to inform the Pablo that his Shop has been

For a Fookel not exocoding 1 ounce

--

in weight centu For a Pakes above 1 conce and not exceeding 2 cances...na balan

1.

For a Packet above 2 ounces and net

exceeding oa 8 For Fucket above 4 ounces and not

excording B'oances..

established since 1855, at Hudiepie's Lans, and and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional will load at this nad Whampon for New York, that he has always a great quantity of Best | ounces or fraction thereof; and will harn quick despatel.

For Fraight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co..

#4 1590) Hongkong, 7th September, 1871.

1. W. MITCHELL,

Portmaster General,

COAL in store for Sale. : Gentlemen or Skip- masters washing to patronise him, are requested to apply at his Bbap.

General Post Office,

Hyngkong, 16th June, 1870,

ly 699. Hongkong, 24th April, 1871,

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