applause The isat of feeling was displayed by the sevem nationalities represented at the gathering, and the proceedings passed off with the utmost, eclat.
The States General of Holland were opened Peatorday The Specob from the Throoo mea Linna, inter alia, that the foreign relations of the country me in a entisfactory condition, and recommends that measures abould be taken for reorganising the army and reforming the pare
Bent system of taxation.
min, spon the corresponding period iz 50 years. tion between France and Goranny relative to The aetilèmont of the actails of the Conven
the commercial relations between the formzer!
country and Alsace and Lorraine ne baen delayed in consequence of the indisposition of Baron Arnim.
Guard in the provincos is being carried on The dearmont of the Freuel National without any difficulty.
LONDON SJEZ HAMBURG, NEW YORK.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER Org, 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Australia (str.)... Berlyn
Hongkong Carlowitz & Co. Hongkong P.&O. S. N..O...
DESTINATION
YBEBEL'S MANE
CAPTAIN.
ÁT FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED.
Quick dispatch-
On the 15th proximo.
Hongkong Wa. Postan & On.....
Quick dispatob.
St. Pauli. Biriston
Whampoo Oliphant to
Quick dispateb.
Parly Moru.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Euase & Co.
Quick dispatch.
gaiak dispatch,
A. P.
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Hongkong Rusch & Dock dispatch.
G
Pentody.Hongkong Augustine Foard &
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Hongkong Russell & Co......
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Whirlwind...
The formal surronder of the Paris forts in to The death is a nouneed of Mr. George Alex take place this morning and the vacation by ander Hamilton, who for many geare represent the Germans of the four departments adjoining ed the University of Dubin in the house of the capital will, it is said, be completed on the Commons, in his 70th year.. He was Finan-25th instant. einl Seerotary to the Treasury in Lord Dorby's
A propos of the debate upon the Franco-Ger Administratame of 1852 and 1858; and, bemem Geral Treaty, the Moniteur Unival Permanent Secretary to the Treasury in 1859, saya: There was only one weak point in M. when bo wtired from Parliament.
Thiers's sposob, that is, whan ho soufcased that Two men ansed Murphy and Clayton were the commercial concession made to Germany, convicted yesterday at the Midlleaur Sessions of was at the sole price of the evacuation of stealing 20 bottles of wine from a oase, which the departments, but that to replace the it is presumed they had broken open, in the territorial guarantee, the French Govar- motion of the Earl of Strafford. They werent had farnished the Germans reployed as phicters" laburrers, and althonga drafts (non-negotiable) signed by all the SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW Formosa (sti.)....
months bard labour.
with
to the mens felony there who thus scded a gras great bank-houses, and falling due on the Ist breach of gondence, and although Clayton for March, April, May, The Opinion Nationale had previously been convicted at the Old Balaya The Trosty bas met with ardent op ley for stabbling, they escaped with alumont vo ponants, but in should not treat as foreigners minnl punishments. The fudge sentenced the indabitants of Alance and Lorraine; and Murphy to four months and Clayton to nine besides, whom we consider thattheir prin
At a meeting of the Central Non conformist piele ruio in consequence of the masters cipal industrica were threatened with com- Committee, held at Birmingham, the scenes Laving continued work during the war in order which have been issued by the Endowed School not to leave their workation destitats, we must Commissionera were condemned as ignoring certainly confeas we have merely accomplished the principles of religious equality; so it was act of justice in pronaring the sale of the resolved to support an agitation against them. manufassured goods thus accumulated,"
The prizes won by the English competitors The King of Spain remains at Barcelona. On in the Anglo Belgina contest at the Wimbledon Monday he visited the naval squadron in the Volunteer meeting last July were distributed port, and was present at a ball given on board, on Saturday by Mr. Colonel Chambers, who the iron-clad munci. Yesterday after gave a garden party at Putney, house in honour of the ocasion,
A case of baby farming has been brought to light in Clerkenwell. A coroner's jury las re.. tarned a verdict of manslaughter against Agnes Anderson, the mother, and Ceoilin Baker, who bad charge of the child.
visiting earious pablic institutions, and laying the foundation stone of a new school, ha attend-
a performance at the theatre
Prince Bismarck has returned fren Munich
to Berlin.
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. DUNEDIN (N.2.) & M'BOURNE.
Dai
Do YOKOHAMA... SAIGON AND BANGKOK
Do SHANGHAI,
·Do
For Sale.
Sea Gall
Luzon (str...
(Eliora (str.)
Volga (str.).
Tigro (atr.)...
Ulysses (str.).
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
SAYLE & CO
SILK MERGERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL)
→WAREHOUSEMEN,
ChageHongkong Rakel & Co....
T. Brown
Hongkong Rosario & Dou
Hongkong Russell & Co
C. C. Williats... Hongkong Bourjuu, Hulener & Co...
For Sale
Hongkong P. & C. S. N. Ou
Hongkong Ménagéries Maritimas., Hongkong Mesageries Maricinee.... Hongkong Batierfield & Swire.. Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co..
FOR SÅLE..
Ex Billed Will"" Commuola," " Ambassador,"" da, &c.
Solicit icspection of the undermentioned Goods PASS & 009 OCTOBER BREW, in hogs
for their Antuma and Winter Season.
Black and Blue BROAD OLOTUS. MELTONS, BEAVERS, WITNEYS AND
NAPS
The Carlist movements in Spain are said to Black have ceased: Don Carlos has been ordered by: the French Government to leave Bayonne..
During the wook onding September 17, the fatal cases of cholera in Konigsberg exceeded
A public inceting, at which 2,000 poisons are said to bave been present, wes bild at Black leath, on Saturday evening, to raise anbaorip tious to defend Mr. Farrah, who is being prothoes of any previous week, The death-rate scouted for an alleged libel in the Eltham
murder case
rose from 50 to 50 to 70 to 80 por thousand. veording to the latest officiil rotors received. at Berlin, the unmber of persons attacked by cholera in the Baltic provinces of Prussia up to the 10th instant was 2.517 civiliana and 64 el. diere, of whom 1,73 died, 620 recovered, and
Two.culliset ea are reported. In one the brigantine duna was run down while at an chey in Monti Bay, Cornwall, by the Frenol
abooner Syrene. In the other case, the yacht Pharise was ran Gown by the steamship Am708 remained under treatment. between Liverpool and Greenook.
A quendy of military stores were consumed by fire at-lokoster on Saturday morning.
At a recent meeting at Nashville, county Antris. the Rev. H. Henderson stated that Mr. Disraeli has couscated to allow his quase to be given to the Selford Orange Lodge.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
$4 and 64 Tweed COATINGS.
Silk and Wool COATINGS.
and Blue DIAGONALS, of the newest
styles.
Fancy VESTINGS.
A choicn selcotion of CLOTHS, in suit lengths only.
PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS.-)
Gentlemen's HOSIERY,
in Bolton, Merino or Isumbswool, Oomprising 80CKS, UNDER VESTS, and
-PANTS.
Cardigan JACKETS and TESTS. Cotton and Linen SHEETINGS. Damask NAPKINS and CLOTHS, oll eizen. LONG CLOTH and CRIMEAN SHIRTS, all qualitice.
NOVEMTER 4TH EVENING The market has kept quiet and weak through- out the day, with ales of Patas at $722 to 27271 Bebaros'nt $7121 to $717), an osah ond business has has been done at $66) on credit The torme, with sellers at $665 caek,
NOVEMBRE ST, EVENING, There lase hardly been any change in the tone of the market.
KOTAMBER 6TH, MORNING, Nu obanga at present in the tone of the drug.
Mr. Rayner, a chevrist, of North-road, Isling-credit terms. In Malwa, a good amount of ton, was foed Lo on Saturday at the Clerken well Police Court for selling a small gauntily of exulte neid, labeled "efervescent nitrate of magnesia."
There was n nigat sitting of the French As Bambly on Saturday, which lasted antillo'clock yesterday morning, to take into annsidoration
the proposed commercial convention with Gor market, Native demand still continues to be muy respecting Alanes and Lorraine. Himited. Thiers defended the cozivention at wách length, on the ground that it was of primary import anes to put an end to the foreign oconpation of the country. Ultimately the Hons passed the treaty by 533 votes against 31.
By the terms of this convention the mann
fuctares of Alance and Lurnins will be ad-
itted duty free into France until the last day of Denamber next. From the 1st of January 1872, to the lat of the following July they will
SHARES.
Hongkong Bank Stares; Old-62 per cent.
premum.
Hongkong Bank Shares, New-60 per cent.)
promiom.
The New Twill Oxford SHIRT. Intest styles in made up TIES and
MOARTS.
Liaen and Paper COLL&HS: Sky Colten, and West MUFFLERS. FELT HATS, in Black, Drab and Brown, Drab Felt and Black Paris HATS, UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS.
SOAP and PERFUMERY.
TAILORING in all its branches, under the auperintendence of experienced CUTTERS.
Over FURNISHING DEPARTMENT con-
Union Insurance Society of Clinton, new share tains Chian Traders' Insurance Company's Shares-
-$1,500 per share premium.
$2,400 per share-premium,
the largest and best assorted STOCK we
Bare ever offered; comprising:
be admitted at quarter rates of duty; and from Chins and Japan Marine Insniauen-Th, ge Tapestry, Brasselis' and Yolvet Pub CARPETS.
the latter date batil the 1st of July, 1878, at half ratea. French manofactures will be al- lowed to enter Alsace and Lorrains on the same terra. In exobange for these concessions, Ger. many undertakea to at pace cvneunte six de partinente, viz.. the Signe, the Authe, the Cate d'Or, the Haute-Saone, the Doubs, and the Jars, and to reduce the army of occupation in France from 80,000 to 50,000, at which latter strength it is to remain until the whole of the war indemnity is paid.
Further and nerons esptures of Commu nists, together with six petrolenses, are reported from Paris A pamphlet, which charges the Franco-Prussian war at the door of the Op- position under the Empira Luving been Tate. ly circulates among the soldiers in tarracks, an order has been issued by General Jadmiraolt
for the arrest and detention of the persÇOS SĎ employed. From Lyme, and other provincial tow, we learn that the diesemament of the National Guard, and the occupation by the re- gular troops of the ports entrusted to the form er, is proceeding quietly and satisfactorily.
The Empress of the Franch rescued Madrid
Friday morning, but immediately left for Cambancel, the residence of the Countess de Montijoa.
The scheme for the reorganisation of the Swedish my has not met with the moat favoumble réception in the Diet, for whilst the committee on the bill in the Upper House are supporters of the Government proposition, the, Lower Houso se nominated a committec up posed to it by the large majority of 208 to 60.
17EDNESDAY, September 20. The oponing of the Mont Cenis Tunnel bas heen celebrated by a grond banquet to upwards of a thousand guests of the Municipality and Bank of Turin. Besides the Italian Ministere there were present the official representatives of several continental countries, indading, France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The Tealth of the Re Galantnome was givuu and warmly responded to, and M. de Bensat, speaking for France, in flowery terme described the tunnel as the mad of peace, the salvation: of Turin, and the cradle of Italian revival. Finally, is Excellency, in the name of the French Republic, toasted the Independence of nations, and Liberty. It is a noteworthy fact also that before separating the ansambly drank. to the memory of modern Italy's greatest man, Count Cavour.
A saal! Bresina squadron, under the com- annd of Vio-Admitki Possiett, and with sho Grand Duke Alexis on board the fug ship, passad down Channel yesterday morning, andt subsequently steamed into Falmouth for the purpose of cooling. The aquadron left Capen- Sagem on the 9tb instant, and is bobad for New York.
The Court Circular states that the Queen was not well enough to attend Divine service on Sunday.
The military, manoeuvres in Bampotico reach- ed their culminating point yesterday, but some days will yet dapse before the troops return to their accustomed quarters again, and the valleys on either side of the Hog's Back are immersed in their ordinary silenco and seclusion. The troops are admitted on all bands to have be haved adwirstly, often being twelve and some times sixteen hours without food, and yet per forming all the most trying duties of an army in the field with a splendid elan and a thorough. ly English endurance. The spectacle from
to Ts, 07 per shate premium Chitinse Insurance Company-$105 per ulare
premium.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares China Fira Tisseranné Company's, Shurea-62
$335 per share pranium.
per share premium,
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Share-562
per anare preminum.
RUGS to match the above. Hearth RUGS and Sofa CARPETS.
DAMASKS and REPS, in the leading lors Printed FELTS, in squares or by the yard,
A large assortment of FRINGES And
TRIMMINGS,
Embroidered, Printed and Velvet Pile TABLE COVERS.
Hongkong wal Whampoa Dook Company's! Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steambout
SAT-25 per cent, discount
Qu.'s bards--371 per cent. pretium Shangboi Steau Navigation Companys 80 Chim Sca, Saigon, and Straits Steamship
Jer sbare premique.
Company per cent discount, China and Straita Siena Navigation Com Lane
Pauy-25 por cast, discount.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-202 per
abare.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 60 per
cent. discount,
Coir MATS and MATTING.
--FLOOR CLOTHS.... Mahogany and Brom Cornice POLIŠ, White and Colored BLANKETS.
Bed QUILTS.
CURTAINS and ANTI-MADASSARS,
Eider Down QUILTS. Carriage and Travelling RUGS, FORTMANTEAUS.
Hongkong Distillery Compang-10 per cent. For Ladies' Advertiserind, nie To-morrow's lacus,
Indo-Chierse Sugar Company--$17 per share
premium.
discount.
Hongkong Pier and Gorlown Company, Limited
--$10 per abar's discount.
EIN LONDON
EXCHANGE.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of Nantin and Szechuan Brad, SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE.
Bank Bills, at 3 months aight, 1/3) to 4/33 (N8 BP. Horizontal Steam ENGINE,
Bunk Billa, at 6 months' sigui, dī Credits, at 6 months' sight... 4/40 Documentary Bills,ut Souths'
Bight.
4/42
Bank Hills on dəmaud, O-NEW YORK
4/28 10 4/3
Privato, 5 months sight..... O BOMBAT-Bank, 3 days sight 221 ON OALCUTTA, -Bint.9 days sight 221 ON SHANGHAI
Hank, 3 days sight....
Bank. 15 day night.. Private, 80 days' nighat......
SALES ON NOVEMBER 4TH, 1871. La reported by Chinese. by retail.
White War, I piece, 306.00, by Hop-tai-we
Betel Nate, 250 piculs, at $1.50, by Kin-fang to travelling merebant,
fun traselling merchant
Shanghai Cotton, 30 bales, at $17.70, by Kin
merchant to Man-hing.
Bombay Cotton, 22 beles, at $15.30, by Pames
Bombay Cotton, 18 bules, at $18,75, by Pames merchant to Man-lang.
fat to Hongkong merchant.
Black Pepper, 30 picale, at $16.00, by Yuen-
fat to Hongkong merchunt.
White Sugar, but picule, at $0.401 by Taon-
White Sugar, 118 bags, at 85.40, by Yer-fat to Hongkong merchant.
merchant to Man bing.
Calcutta Cotton, 20 hales, at $15.70 by Farsee
marobant to Tai-ling..
Calcutta Cotton, 84 Cates, at $18.15, by Parsee
reign morehast to Shantung merelent.
T-Cloths, Bibs., 1.800 pieces, at $2.35, by to.
reign merchant to Hongkong merebant.
T-Cloths, Fiba, 2,000 pieces, at $3.10, by fo-
overy paint was remarkably grand. On Thura-INSFORD & Co., PIOGADILLT
day there will be a gbt on Obobham Ridges.
The death of Dr. Jall, formerly Principal of King College, London, ie announced. The de- coaned, who was a his 73rd year, was canon of Christ Church, Oxford, and sat for that diocesa in Convocation.
A Court-martial bas been ordered to inquire into the stranding of H.M,S. Rheor
A deserter from nus of the corps engaged in
the Autumn manasuvres, named David Light |
Jin, belonging to the 100th Bogiment, has been
GEORGE GLASSE, (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO
LONDON, ANI 28, PLACE
VENDOME, PARIS), AN TANGLISH AND POREIGN OFEMIST VICTORIA DISPENSARY. HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA,
SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS. SEPPLIED AND REFITTÁD, 24-2096 Hongkong, Arf September 1867.
NOW READY
brought before Mr. Lascelles, magistäteatHE HOUSSHÖLD COMPANION
Farnham, and ordered to be sont to Aldersbot, where he will be tried by court-martial,"
An application against the authorities of the Hempstead Saali-pot Hospital for au habeas coepus to prednos” the child Elizabeth Belter, bo had been a patiest in the hospital, but in unaccountably missing, was beard before Me. Justice Brett in chambers yesterday, and was ordered to stand over for the production of all. davits to rebut an allegation that aho bad
VAND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
By Dr, DEVAN, with many Additions, Corroo- tina, in Dr. WILLIAMs Orthography.
PR1oz In Paper Wrappers, Neatly Bound...
Amir ne the Thilly Press Offica
$1.60
32.00
is hereby autised that the interest, and connexion of Messrs. Lo WING OHOON
been removed to a convent. The inquiry order. and Lo Yu Yow, with the andoraigned frm
ed by the Local Government into the alleged versed from the let of May, 1871, and that the
abuse in this hospital will
morrow,
(commenca, ta-
A man named William Hell as been.com mitted for trial at Norwick Assizes or a charge of the manslanghter of his father.
Last week the aggregate mortality in London sud 16 other large towns of the United King. dom was at the rate of 5 deaths anovelly to every 1,000 persons living. In London, 2,211 birtha and 12 deaths were registered, the births being 68, and the deaths 55 above the
undersigned will not hold himself KESPON- SIBLE for any debts, whatever contracted by the maid Lo WING Choon and Lo Ya Tow of the TTE SANG Hor.
LQ KEE HENG.. Os 1999 Singapore, lat August, 1871.
V.
D.
BY
DENTISTRY
COLLINS; No. 7, Arinimot Road, HONGKONG,
D.D.N
average. The deaths in London included 67 from if 1219 Hongkong, 17th July, 1871.
amallpox, thearerage of six previous weekre hay- ing beca 84. The deaths from diseases of thei
zymatic olsen were 460 last week, squint 666,541, 434 in the three preceding weeks.
THE
NOTICE.
undersigned are prepared to SUPPLE STEAMERS with good CARDIFF
The mean temperature during the air weete COAL it $12 per Ton, delivered alongside.
ending Saturday last was 4 deg. $ zain, abowing an average daily erosan ol 4 deg.
TAN KEN SENG & BR03.
it 1470 Saigon, August, 1871..
heada and Elderking.
Bantay & Co.'s PORTER, in hogsheade BEST JAMAICA BUM, indo BURKEY DUBLIN STOUT, in quarta nad
pints,
BASS'S ALE, by Cameron and Saundera
in quarta and pinta. Daff Gordon's SHERRIES; different scala. Superior Old Vintage PORT.
Hennessy's BRANDT, 1 star and 3 stars, AVH GIN, in red cases.
Krug & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, in quartë'and
1 pints..
Quick dispatch.
To-day, a ↑ F.M. To-morrow, at 2 T.M.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SHANGHAI, direct, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates, for HANKOW, NINGPO, TIENTSIN,
and PORTS IN JAPAN." DO. S. S. Co. Steamship
ULYSSES."
will be dempatshed TO-DAY, the 6th instant,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
nt 4 P..
Agente. Så 1887 Hongkong, 4th November, 1871. FUR. SAIGON AND BANGKOK, THE American Steuer
**LUZON,”
CC Willions, Commander, expected from Swalow on or about the 9th instant, will farve for the above parts on the 12th inst.
No correspondence will be received by the
agents or on board.
For Freight or Passage, apply to a V
BOURJAU, HUDENER & Co. 1890 Hongkong, Srd November, 1871. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.
UROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S FIRE P. & 0.5 N-Co.'s steamship
STORES
*ELLORA "
HAMS, CHEESE, BAOON, in tins Truffled PATES, FOIE GRAS, Frearred PROVISIONS of every deamription, Aug- riona, English, Dutch, Freach and GerP.&O.8 N. Co. Office, man VEGETABLUS, in largo susprturent. FINEST FRENCH BUTTER, in bottle PRIME DANISH BUTTEK, in 7 iba. Tine, SI's and Holstein BUTTER, in kega, -RUSSIAN CAVIAR,
ill leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mai).
A. MEYER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1371. Ttf 1884 THE P&O. S. N. Co's Steamably
VANILLA BEANS.
AUSTRALIA? learing Hongkong with. H. M. Malls, Fas sengers, Specia and Cargo on the 15th proximo, will proceed through to nez
A. McIVER, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 31st October, 1871. [t# 1809
TEE 1 American Clipper. barque.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. TE
TEYSSONHAUL JAMS, JELLIES, and P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
FRUITS, in Juice and Brandy. MENIERS CHOCOLATE, yellow, brown,
and pink.
At
g
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & O £ 906 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.
FOR SALE.
\LARET, in wood,
BOAPILLION BANDOL, in wood. Dreakfast and Dinner OLAERTS, from
$350 upwards:
Chateau LAFITTE: ·
Haute BRION,
Rbenleh WINES large assortment. Sparkling BOOK and MOSELLE. Haut BARSAC and SÄUTERNE French LIQUEURS, OHARTILEUSE, &c.,
&c., ARSYNTH
Vermuth NOUILLY PEAT,
"QUICKSTEP,”
A. P. Chase, Mater, will ineot with early des- poteli as above.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. if 1783 Hongkong, 18th October, 1871.
FOR EEN FEANCISCO, To follag the Quickstop." BEI American Ship
TE
**** "YOSENITE,” saditly expouted from San Francisco, will meet will oarly despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. f1784 Hangbang, 18th October, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK.
-
E 41 British Chip
EARLY MORN," Wynand FOKINKS, double Orange CURA, shortly expected from Shanghai, will load at
COA
Whampoa as above, and have immediate des patch.
At LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
if 917 Wongkong, 25th May, 1871.
MONTILLADO,
A
PALE SHERRY,
Superior MEDIO....... Superior ST JULIEN.... Sparkling MOSELLE,
'per I doz. Case 313
$3
24
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf.1785 Hongkang, 18th October, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE A 1 British
Bargne
Sto
G. H. Hurn's CHAMPAGNE, BRANDY, $6 to $12.
"JANE SPEIRS,"
Business Announcements.
SAIL MAKING.
WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to
"Post-Office Notifications.
A mail will close.
For Amey-Per Thales, to-day, the 6th inak,
Hongkong, hat resumed his bustness of at P.M. BAIL MARING in all its branches, at kis old place in Duddell Street, and wolicsts the patron-, age of the Public,
He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 onnee ILAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails or Awnings.
MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET,” The French Mail Packet" PROVENCE," will he dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8th November, at noon, with the Maile-
To and through the nited Kingdom ria, Marseilles; to Franco and other Continentat States (in neofosed mail to Free), to Saigos, Singapore, Galle, Aden. Soyonelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Cuez and Alexandria.
*1 858 "Hongkong, Mah April, 1869
NOTICE. Handersigned Boot-meat Dealen Shop, established Canton far n number of years, and we have no other branch of Ordinary Letters. Nevapapera, Banks, &, The Post Offee will be apon for the reception eisetchers than the ons established in this City, until 1 a.t. on the 8th November, after which The apocess of the most delicions and uurival no Letters can be received:
led Preserves bat caused some impudent poi
Money Orders on any of the Money Order avil diaposed persons at Hongkong and Macan Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted (who are eager to obtain money by illegal until 5 P.. on the 7th November,
mosa), to apply the name of " CHY LOONG"
to their own inferior Goode. Thus the Publio until 10 a., on the 8th November.
Letters for Registration will be received
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General:
Hongkong, 30th October, 1871.. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET"
cheated; but what good will be to the evil diapoaod who will be punished by the visitation of God The Public are, therefore, requested General Fosk Office, to and their orters diroat se our establishment at Canton, Hous, and this is the only was in which they can obtain our Genuine Goods.
UHY LOONG, Sweat meat Dealers Shop. Canion. 6m 1854 Canton, 80th October, 1871.
E. R. HANDLEY, OUSE AND SHIP PLUMBER,
COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY),. 70 F, Prays West,
Next to the P.&O. Coal. Stoves, tf. 16817
HONGKONG.
一煤一部榮
18ept. 15
WING ERË GOAL SHOP.
The United States Mail Packet GREAT REPUBLIC," will be dispatched on SATUR- DAY the 11th instant, at 3 P.,, with the Mails
For Nagasaki, Tokohama, San Francisco. the United States' and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, 'Books, Newspapers, co., antil 2.30, F.M.
Letter ann he posted on board the Packet from 2.30... to 250-2..,-on-payment-of-:· Lata Fee of 12cents in addition to the Postage The Prapayment of the Postage to all the
THE Proprietor of Wtwa-KER Shop begs to above places by this route is compulsory. inform the Public that his Shop has been Correopondance insuficiently prepaid will a established sines 1855; at Bricol' Lone, and forwarded by the English Pisokele that he has always.
Correspondence addressed to Nagasaki, Toko.
great quantity of Best
COAL in store for Sale Gootlemen or Ship-hame, and the United States must be super- mastare wishing to patroniso him, are repucated. scribed per "GREAT-REPUBLIC," and that to apply at his Shop.
addressed to the Enited Kingdom must be eng-
ly 699 Hongkong. 34th April. 1871,
舖瘦米馨元
Baaturscoed begs
that he has all sorts of Old CIGARS HAVANA, CAVIER and MANILA, in small and large boxes, bant TOBACCO, and-prepar ed TOBACCO for Sale at au syrembla prices.
For particulare, apply to
EWONG YUEN RING, No. 61, Queen's Road. Next to the entrands of the Central Mariset, 6m 1464 Hongkong, 29th August, 1871,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES..
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
cracribed “vić-San Francisco,"
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hougang, th November, 1871, MAILS BY THE " ENGLISH PACKET" The English Contract Packet "AUSTRA LIA," will be dispatched with the usual Mail for Europe, &., on WEDNESDAY, the 15th instant, too.
Money Ordare on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be graniot until 5 F.M. or the 14tb instant
The Post-Office will be open until 7 P.M. K
| the 14th instant.-
Letters, o., may be posted during the night in the box loft open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10A.M. on the 35th instant.
·STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT | £5th instant, without late too.
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA,
· PORT BAID; MARSEILLES
Letters may be posted until 10, on the
ALBO,
- MAHE, ST. DENIF, PORT LOUIS.
ON
with
N. WEDNESDAY, the 8th November. at noon, the Company's 8. 8. "PEO. VENUE," Commzadást MACAIBE. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR GO, will leave this Port for the above placce.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, atid Cargo will be regelved on board antil 4 PM., Specio and Parcela nntil 3 o'clock F.m. on the 7th Novembor. (Parcels are not to be sont en board they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.
C. BERTRAND, `·
Principal Agut, Hongkong, 30th October, 1871.
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE
FRAM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
--
PACIFIC MAIL 5. S COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
RAILROAD COMPANIES,
-
814 308 Tons Register, C. T. Brows, Master, will CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO $15 meet with early despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. of 1694 Hoagkung, 3rd October, 1871.
FOR HAMBURG (direct),
REYNOLDS & Co. tf 1679 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1871.
NOW READY.
OUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE,
BPORTO S70 Tree 110.
with Bolor and Mountings, complete. BRANDY, Fine Bais
· Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES,
Que Columbian
Ous large Flotting MACHINE.
'A Radial Drilling. MACHINE,
́One Crab WINCH.
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkouz, 1st February, 1871.
FOR SALE.
Tine Chapagos. CLARET, Breakfast
Dunar Sparking HOCK.
MOSELLE
One Bell-acting SAW LENCH complete, Still BOOK.
with one Saw.
One Vertical DBISL.
One Donkey PUMP..
For particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co.
t 894: Hongkong, 24th May, 1871..
ANDK. TENNENT'8 ALE and
PORTER
J.
G
DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Nuvy Navy Boiled Long Flux Uzowa
FOANVAS.
*
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 180 Tonekone, 11th May. 18677
FOR SALB, Enar Glengyle," and late arrivals, ENUINE La Ferme CIGARRETTES, of
sarorted nizzes,”
Smaking TOBA0008ag SNUFFS. Genuine Havana CIGARS, from $5 to $20
- per 100
Finest Cavite and Maulla UIGARS and
OH EROOTE.
Meersebuum PIPES, &, &c.
J. G. KRUSE, No. 10, Queen's Brad Cenicul. Im 1743 Hongkong, 12th October; 1871.' The Chronicle and Directory for 1871.
NOW READY.
Is Work, now in the NENTE your of Ts is resily for delivery,
It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, na vanal, from the best and most authentic sources, and no paine bave been spared to make the work.com. plets in all reaperta.
In addition to the neual variod, and voluminous information, the value of the
CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1871. has been further sugmented by the addi tion of a bromo-lithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT THE FEIK
alec of the
TALOUS HOUSE FLAGS; MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN," and of the
THE COAST OF CHINA; besides ather local information and us tistics corrected to date of publication, tending to make this work the sade man for all Public, Mercantile, und General Offices.
"Az already announced, the Directory is published in Two Forms, Complete at $5, or with the Lista of Rouidente, Port Direc tories, Map, &c., at $3.
F. PELL.
THE Gerana Sunste Schooner
"BERTHA,"
Rost, Master, will load at above at Whampoa and Macao, and bare quick despatch.
For Freight, app PUSTAIT & Co. WH
to
f 1811 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 41 Brition Ship
** BIRDSTON","
-
Letters posted after 10 A. on the 15th inabant, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents cask as well as the postage la prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office ia 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterna 10 A.M. on the 15th instant.
Late Totters (but Lettore only) addressed to the United Kingdom vis Brindiel, or to Sin gapore, may be posted on bourd the Pocket from 11.30 A.. to the time of ailing, on pay. ment of a Late Fee of 43 cents each in addition to the postage.
General Post-Office,
F. W. MITCHELL
L'ortgunster General
Hongkong, 3d November. 1871.
Arrangements having been made by the French Post Offics for embarking and discm- barring the British Overland Mails to and from France at Brindies, thereby necessitating the payment by the French Post Ofßes of a transit tate to the Italian Post Office, it has been de termined to augment the rate of postage on. letters exolanged in the direct Maila between Hongkong and the French Post Office.
The rates of postage chargeable in Hongkong upon letters sent to France, and countries through Franos will, in future, be as followa,
viz,
To Frames, Algeria, the French Offices in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Offi at Tugis and Tangiere, 28 conta per + onnee.
To Jaffa, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syria), Latakia, Alexandreita, Messina, Rhodes, Smyro Mity lene, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Inebali, Ke TH
THE 8. 8. “GREAT REPUBLIC" Captain Fraun, Balonion, Sassous, Sinop, Sulian, Tre- COBB, will love Hongkong for San Frm-bond, Taltche, Varna, Galute, and Ibraila, eleco via Yokohama ou SATURDAY, the 11th 2 conta per ounce. of November next, at 8 o'clock r... taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for the Unite States. Clausda, Central and South America, and Europe.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang bal, via the Inland Sea Ports, about me date, and make clone connection at Yokobamn..
To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 cents per ounce. To the Grand Duckien of Imremborgh and
Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal.
Thomish Paris, Favuris. Wurtemburg. the Hoge Homburg, Lippe, Schwartzburg-Rudol Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld, stadt and Rease, the Duchies of Nassar, Faro The "GREAT REPUBLIC" will bo doo at hanern, Hesan-Electoral, Hoase-Darmstadt, the Coburg-Gotha and Saxe-Meitingen-Hikiburg. San Franciano, Desember 16th, whenes daily Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, the Free Passenger trains and daily Freight traine are Cities of Frankfort-on-the-sino, Hamburgh. Ian over the Central and Union Pacific Rail Bremen, and Lnbeck, Switzerland, und Italy,
25 neste perou 100.
To Countries beyond Son without distinction,
will lond at tlite and Whampoa for the abora road Lines for New York and for ail the 26 ceste për ounce. port, and have quick despatch.
principal cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Seabannt. The time between Bau Francisco and New York by First-class Pan- enger trains is six days and twenty hours: and the distance 3,312 miles.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEN-HAGEDOEN & Co. ef 1804 Hongkong. Slet September, 1971.
tt 310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871-
FOR SALE. NE Superior High Pressure Borizontal FOR DUNEDIN, (NEW ZEALAND,) AND
STATIONARY STEAM ENGINE,
ER A1 British Clipper-barque
complete, of 10 ore Fower.
One bighly finished Extra-strong and Power
MELBOURNE.
"SEA GULL,"
fol Direct-acting Single Cylinder PORTABLE MASUAL, Btaster, having the greater portion STEAM ENGINE. cosplete, of 12 Brea of her Cargo engaged, vill meat with early Power, manufactured by MESSES. CHARLES despatch as above.
D. YOUNG & CO., PERTH. Apply to
MELCHERS & Co. 3m 1426 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1871
FOR SALE. CHAMPAGNE
OEDERER CARTE NOIR.
RRDELER A CARTE BLANCHE
DOBE.
KURDERER GLADIATEUR.
For Freight or Posnage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co of 1608 Hongkong, 24th September, 1871, FORDUNEDIN (N.Z.AND MELBOURNE. THE CHyper Ship
WHIRLWIND,
BOEDERER CART BLANCHEpe. Graham, having the greater portion of her Cargo and Passengers engaged, will have immeliste despatch for the above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOZARIO & Co.
SANDER & Co.
Sole Agents for Hongking and China. + 1694: Hongkong. Brd September, 1869, NATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 duz. ozsza.
SHERRY PORT CLARET
>
"BIBLEY & Co.
NOW READY.
„ÍMPERLAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
AN ANDLO CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Prais Office, Hongkong,
ROL scope and practical service this Work stands unrivallet All tae now worde which the Chinees huco, of late years been com- peliad to coin to express the numerous objecte
tf 1627 Hongkon, 25th Septembar, 1871.
FOR LONDON,
With immediate despatch
THE 41 British Borque
"ELEIN,"
Razorer, Saxony, the Grand Dochies of Meck. To Prussi (Rhenish Provinons exceptud), lenburgh Sohwerin and Mecklenbergb Strelitz, The Silver Paloo Sleeping Cure are ruz Duchy of Bennewick, Grand Duchy of Oldon through on these trains, making Drawing Room burz (the Principality of Birkenfeld excaptedì, Cars by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and the Dooby of Azhalt, the Austrian Provinces, are of the latest and best American pattern Belgrade, Seria (Belgrade excepted), Montene being unexcelled for comfort and convenience.gro, Echleswig and Holstein, 30 cents per variona lines of Steamers to England, France
4t New York, Passagers bare selection of ounce. and Germany.
To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, 32 cents per ounes.
Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are
To Moldavia, Wallachia, Turkey in Europe, isoned for transportation to Tokolama and Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Russia, 44 ocuts other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the per i sunce. Overland Bailroad, and to Europe by connecting Pre-payment e compulsary in the case of Liues of Steamers. The Overland Band Letters for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Silk and Sea, Eervia (Belgrade ercepted), and Mon- between Ban Francisco and New York. 18 days for Tean and General Merchandias,
tenegro.
Letters may be registered to all the above Faromble arrangements have been made for sad the Austrian Provinces; the fee for regie. places, excapt Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, Throngh Fassungers and Freight to Americu tration is the same amount as the postage on from Calbatta, Penang and Singapore, and each letter respectively. from Stow, Amoy and Foochow.
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be Return Passage Tickste imated at a red notion prepaid.
of 20% on regular les
Velne and weight of Parcel Packages re-
F. W. MITCHELIĄ,
Postmaster-General,
Hongkong, 19th Febrowsy, 1871.
quired; all Packages should be marked to ad- General Post, Office, drase in full.
No Freight recoived after soon of the 10rb. Capt. Beer, has room for a limited amount of prox. No Farcol Packages recaived after 5 r..
came day.
Cargo.
Apply to
·JARLOWITZ & Co. bf 1657 Hongkong, 28th September, 1871. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE American Ship
Opt. F. G. Peabody, will have quick despatch "FLORELLA,”
for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
4 1795 Hongkong, 39th October, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK.
In maschinery, photography, telography, and in [HF] 4 1 North German Bargno science generally, which the rapal adtanes of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
"ST. PAULLE
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- For further information as to Passage or Vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company,ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, Prayna West,
vis, ie TA. HARRIS,
When forwarded við
Brindis 42 cents each half-conce. Hongkong. October 12th, 1871.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA. BRINSINI, MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDITERRANEAN FORTS, AND
SOUTHAMPTON;
ALBON
Agent.
When forwarded via
Marveilleu
56 cents cach, half-ounes.
BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA,
AND AUSTRALIA.
When forwarded via
Southampton...... 38 vents sok haif-onace
F. W. MITCHELL,
| General Post-Office. ·
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1970.
It is horeby notified for general information that on and after the lat Angust next, tha
York,THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SERAN Commission chargeables of Morey Orders COMPANY'S Steamship issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, **AUSTRALIA," Captain J. S. MURRAY, with Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows,
here given in extenes. Each and every words will logd at this and Whampoa for New Fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- and will have quick despatati.. nisse for students of a moet instructive nature.
For Freight, apply to Both the Court and Penti pronunotations are
OLYPHANT & Co. given, the accents being carefully marked on tf 1530 Hongkong, 7th September, 1871. the best principle hitherto attained. The typo
graphy displays the sqocess of an attempt to
FOR FREIGHT DE CHARTER.
make the Okinese and English type correspond THE 1 British Ship
n the sise of body, thereby affecting a vant THE
soonomy of space, achlering a clearness not
.." ILIONE," prevional attained, and dispensing with those 742 Toss Register, Captain Thomas Rapeon.
Applications to be made to
rast margine and sacaut spaces which have heretofore characterized Chinese publications
The 'scope of the work is so great, and its atilitarian purposes as complete, that a re ference to. ite pagoa mables a person who Copies may be chained at the Daily Pres understands English to communicate effectively Offloe, and of tre following Agents --
with natives who understand nothing but Chi Mesure, DROWN & Co., SwitÓW,T
WILSON, NIOBOLLI & Co., Amoy. Henge & Co. Fooshow.
KELLY & Shanghai,
Indispensable to all Baopean residing in China, and to the natives themselves it ex plaine subjects fully, with which very few in Mr. J. B Box, Japani Jasella Office, Yolo-deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in Uhina it cannot bat be maluable occasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pagon"
Mesers. TURNER & Co., Paternoster Row,
London.
Mr. G. STREET, Carahil, London,
Mr. P. ALGAR, Clement's Lane, London, Mesare Bars Hawer & Co.. Old Jewry,
London, Mn L. P. FEBRE. Merchants Exobange
B Francisco
+BIRLEY & Co.,
Agents, tf 1885 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1871
A. MILLAR. & U0
PLUMBERS.
38
ness. In this respect the work will be found HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, No. 3, Con's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dook Yorda
Hongkong, lat Marek, 1871,
NOTICE.. VOW TO, who was par Manager, bus ceased You pager, 8th neath, and in future all orders fer pure chases of goode must be signed by YOW PAK.
CHUNG MOW TYE, D
No. 68, Wallington Street. Ho-1772 Hongkong, 17th October, 1871.
TRUBNER & Co.. 00, PATENOSTER ROW; W. H. BELI "DAILY PRES" Orvice, Homokose.
NATIGATION
Her Majesty'a Mails, Passengers, Specie, and viz. Cargo, will leave this for the above places on WEDNESDAY, the 15th infant, at noon,
Cargo will be received on board until noon, Spacie and Parcels at the office until FC on the 14th idam,
Por Particular regarding Freight and Pan asge, apply at the P. &.0. 6. N. Co.'s Office Hongkong, CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
On es pot creeeding ... 18 cents. Above £2 and not execeding ..36 Above £5 and not exceeding £7...5 Above £7 and not exceeding £10.72
* EW. MITCHELL,.
Pothinauter, General General Post Office.
Hongkong, 16th July, 1870.
A Writton Declaration of the Contente! It is hereby notified that arrangements have and Value of the Packages for the Overland been completed under which correspondonco Boutein required by the Egyptian Government, from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki. and must be delivered by the Shippers to the vid Shanghai, and to Hiago via Yokohama, hy Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or United States' Mail Packets, and that Letters with Parcele; and the Company do not hold for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong. themselves responsible for any Detealiva or maybe forwarded from Nagasaki and Hoga Frajndice which may happen from the incor- by messa; of the United States Packets vid reelness in such declaration.
Shanghai and Yokedams respectively. The Company reserve the option of forward. The rriten of postage chargeable on such cur fog all goods shipped by their Steamers for respondence is four conte for each half-orch Europe through Egypt, either by mil, or by on Letters, two cents on each Newspaper, and employed for the purpose. Canal in their own Eteamers, or invessels two cents an eseb two ounces of Books and Fackets of Samples of Merebandise, in addition Skippers are particularly requested to note to the Rates specified in the Table of Rates of the terms and conditions of the Company's Postage at present in force. Black, Bill of Lading,
F. W. MITCHELL,
General Post Ufboo, ・・ ̈
Postmaster Generat. Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co's Office, Hongkong, 3rd November, 1871.
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