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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4989

Arrivals.

Aactions.

第三十八百三千理第

日-十月十唐

年未辛治同

Vessels on the Berth.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,

TED F

Nov, 23, Sunar135, Brit, atr, 281, Taylor,

Manila 19th November, General-D.TED P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamship Layback & Co.

"SUNDA,"

Nov. 22, Douglas, Brit. str., 81, Toppin,

Foochow 19th November, Arcy 30th, will leave for the above plaen shortly after the

arrival of the nexi English Mail.

and Swatow 21st,Geceral.-D. Lapsark & Co.

Nov, 22, SEDAN, North G, vic, 708. Winter, Shanghai 19th November, General- BIRMSSEN & Co.

Nov. 22, URDEYANG, Brit. str., 685, Ho

from Canton, General.-SGELN & Са

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Nov. 22, Thomas Woon, Brit. bk, 520, C.

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A. MoÏVER, Superintendent. P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Office.

Hongkong, 31st November, 1871.

NOTION. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT FOST FRANÇAIS.

Gibash, Shanghai 16th Nov, 15,000 THE Company's Steamer

picula Rice.--BOURJAU, HORKER & Co.

**GODAVERT,"

Nov. 22, RINGLEADER, Amer. ship, 1,188, Capt. Faashe, will be dispatched for

Hamblin,

San Francisco 291 Bapt., General-RUSSELL & Co." Nov. 22, FRAY Bayos, Peru. ship, 471,

Callae 18th September, Ballast.

Mota, Deliso

REMEDIO & Co. Nov. 22, H.1.C.M. gen-boat Carus-cur, 150,

Palma, from Canton. Nov. 22, H.LC.M. gun-b. NON-ENG, 68,

Sharp, from Canton..

Nov. 22, H.TO.M. gun-vie. Per-0.11,

600, Vassallo, from Junk Island,

Departures.

Nov, 22, Apes, str., for Swatow, &c. Nov, 22, SUWONADA, str., for Shanghai,} Nov. 22, GLIMT, for Whampoa. Nov. 22, JORANN ANTON, for Macao. Nov. 22, HODLI, str., for Saigon, J. Nov. 32, H.M.6. Ocean, for Singajero,

Clearances.

AT THE HAROUK Master's Doricë,

2ND NOVEMBER,

Kate, for Borneo,

Passengers.

Per Douglas, sir, from East Coast,

Oapt, and Mrs. Rameey and fandy, Mono. and Mad. Coquelin, Mr. Mullen and Capt. Hol- Jor, 11 Malays and 150 Chinese deck.

Per Sunshino, sir,, from Manila,— Mr. Jatley.

Par Sedas, str., from Shanghai,— 70 Chinese.

Reports.

The British bark Thomas Wood reports left Shanghai on 16th November, azå Light- ship on the 17th, bad strong W. gales, veering to the N. and N.E., until abreast of Amoy when it then moderated, dur ing the time very heavy and confused; from Breaker Point fine weather with light Easterly wind until arrival,

The North German stoner Seen reports left Shanghai on November 19th, with fine wea ther and steady N.E. monsoon, which couí- tinued till arrival in this port.

The British testner Sunshine reports left Manila on November 10th, had cloudy weather! with strong monsoon from the N.E, the first two days, after leaving port, the moderated till arrival,

The British ateamakip Douglas sports left Facebow on 19th November, Amy on the

TOKOHAMA (Dired), abortly after the arrival of the next Frenol! || Mail..

0. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, 12. 1989 Hongkong, 18th November, 1871, FOR LONDON tửa SUEZ GANAL, Calling at SINGAPORE, and tabing Cargo, to be transhipped at TORT SAID, for the principal PORTS in the MEDITERRA- NDAN at through raies.

THE O. S. 2. Co.'s Struwship

"ULYSSES.

will be dispatched on or about 28th fuif

For Freighs or Phaengo, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

144 1972 Hongkong, 15th November, 1871.

FUE, SAN FRANCISCO:

THE British Barque

"MOGUL,"

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 236 NOVEMBER, 1871.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Sale' Room, Queen's Boad,

TOMORROW,

►

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

H Undersigned bas received instructions THE

from R. I. Hawes, Esq., Acting Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction, at the Naval Yard, on

FRIDATIN the 1st of December, 1971, ng 11 A.M— H. M. Gun Boat

"STARLING.”

the 24th November, 1871, at noon, Blue, and Cream-laid Nate and Lotter PA- FER, ENVELOPES, Blotting PAPER Copying BOOKS, Pocket BOOKS, Account BOOKS, INK, White and Coloured FLAN-One Anglor and Chain to be sold with the NEL, Calf SKING, Transparent Stereoscape Tessel.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in ELIDES, Meobanical and other TOYS, Boiled and Roast BAEF. Assorted SOUPS, TOMA- Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. TOES, HERDINGS.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Also,

Government Auctioneer. 1883. Hobgkong, Jed Novenilor, 1871"

Post-Office: you@ADDE.

Abdo. ROM, CHAMPAGNE, Black PAINT...

2014 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1871, HORSK AND CARRIAGE ADUTION.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on the Parade Ground (granted by kind per- miasion of B. E. Jujor General Whitfold). without reserty, (if not previously disposed of by privately),

TO. MORROW.

-the 24th November, 1871, ut 4 PAL The property of MORTIMER E. MURRAY, Bag, Macao

Fast Trotting Black Ametralian MARE, quiet under the Baddle and in Single and Double Barnes.

Two-wheeled DOG-CART and Single Harness, complete.

A Two-wheeled PONY CARRIAGE, with Hood, and a Dun North-Chinu PONT, with Harness, complete.

An American built Two-wheeled Pony CAB RIAGE,' with Food and handsome LAMPS.

baving some room laft for light cargu, will have and the North Cibins PONY CHALLOS," with Harness, quiet in Harness and under the immediate dispatch for the above port.

Saddle, and will carry & Lady, Apply to

Sundry SADDLES, BRIDLES, Horse

AINHOLD, KAEBERG & Co.

Agente,

3d 2013 Hongkong, 21st November, 1871. FOR DUNEDIN (NZ) rect. To follow the Whirlwind.).

THE A1 Britách Clipper-barque

"LADY TURNER?

Capt. Vincent, haring the greater portion of ber Cargo engaged, will have a quick dispatch for the above part.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROŽÁRIO & Co. 2014 Hongkong, 21st November, 1871.

FOR MELBOURNE, direct.

THE 4 1 Bargos-

"JANE MARIA” Captain Leggott, will have immediato despatch for the above Port..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"ROZARIO & Co, 1 1994 Hongkong, 18th November, 1871. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY HEA 1 British Brig

"FAIRY QUEEN,"

#

| CLOTHING, kai

The above-named Animals have been re- gularly ridden and driven in Marzo-

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Inta, with all faolts and errors of death the ever, as the purchasers risk upon fall of the

2019 Hongkong, 22nd November, 1871,

hamer.

FUBLIC AUOTTUN.

ESSRS.LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have

tion, on

At

SATURDAY,

A man will sloed.

For Shanghai, Per Chukiang, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at 11.50 A/M

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the

net ble & F For Away-Per Swishing to-morrow, For Munila,Per Tila, st 11:30 AM. on Monday, the 27th instant.

The delivery if the Daily Press from this nice nợm-

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溝香

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH

Intimations.

LUSITANO THEATRE.

before running home. It may be hoped that The fast part of the roo was very tedious. to-day the wind as well as the weather will the bonte baring gat fato a complete cairu off bo everything that is desired. At all events, Green Taland. When the breeze came, the Na- the drawback mentioned was evidently un- omi was the first to outch it, and before it reach Manager...n. W. E. ROGERS.

ed the others it hnd takes ber about a mile to avoidable, and did not very seriously inter the front. The Ware was the pert to antch Stage Manager. MR. E. D. RATGALTH.

THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, fere with the enjoyment of what was in other | it, followed by Naiad and Volante. Up to the

NOVEMBER 23, 1871. rospects a splendid, Regatta day,

time of going to press the official returns were

FIRST RACE pa-For Beats pulled by unfortunately somewhat abscured in a misti. Non-Gunimissioned Officers and Men of syness which arose during the course of the Re- Regiment or Corpe in Garrison. Distance gatta, but bich will doubtless clear up before Ono Mile, Prites: Fizat Boat, $20; S-to-day's match. wond, $10. Time for Oare, 10 seconda por Dr. Entrance fee, $1. Officers may off- -ciate sa cozswains if necessary,

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THIS DAY'S PROGRAMME SECOND DAT.. Thursday, 23rd November, 1871. Far Race.-1 p.n-For Men-of-war Cutters. Distance One Mile. Firat Boat, 820; Se- cond, 310 Entrance fee, $1. Entries re- beived by the Honorary Scoretary until nuori on day of Meeting. Herthi......Cutter, 10 Oars...German Ensige, Peng-aban-hai, 8

Chincao Adventure,....... 12

Britial

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MISS FANNY

WISEMAN.

TWO Barlosques in ONE NIGHT, in which KUREKA VÄRIRTY TROUPE will be cast: "WILLIKINS AND HIS DINAH"

The vale strength of the

AND

"DON GIOVANNI For fuil poarticulare see Programmes of the day. Doors open at 8, commence at 9 o'clock, Tickets for the performances can be obtained et all boure on application at the LUSITANO *THIATKE.

Royal Artillery, 4 Oired Gig. Swan,

Op Do Niphon Lily of Deron did not come to the post The oilera started well together, and seemed to maintain the balance of power for some distance, whies suddenly the Niphon stopped owing, it appears, to the loss of a rowlock Swan and Uso Do went, reand the turcing hant almost together, bat on the passage home 10 or 18 Oare Dark Blue." the former boat was able to push shond, partly SROOND RACE 1.80 proFor Single Pair Selling Boats. Distance One Milo. Prize, through the wonderful steadiness of her stear- ng, and king the water of the other boat the Lalies Furae," prepared by the Indie

of Hongkang. Entrance fee. $5. Svau increased her lead very prettily. Can Do

"CHE-KIANG," put on a spårt at the oud, which brought theis

Station No. 1, Mr. Salway's Fairest Rose, J. Hogg, Master, will be despatobed for the up to within a short length and a half when Silvor Grey and Grasu,

above Part TO-MORROW, the 24th instant.) the gun BredTime, 9m. 50s.

Station, No. 2, Mr. MøLeod's Sarline, White at noon, and Cerise.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co.

inscoed on Wedacelay remise #1.10.06, and the list BROOD BACK-180 pu-For Single Fair

er oft the office at 10.28.

The Daily Press

Hoxazona, NOVEEE 23RD, 1871.

It may be worth while to point out an error which is frequently made in the supposing that letters oan bo sent to India by the French Par for no real expics thither in conncation with these steamer.

The foundation stone of the new Catholic Church will be laid on the ground granted by the Governor at the Eastward of the public garden, between Garden Rond and the Military Nullah, to-morrow, at 8.3 p.

It is stated this orders have been received for the departure, in the dares of two or three months, of the 18th Nativa Infantry. The rea- Kon for this step is not known; but it is sur mised as possible that they ars to be replaced by European troops

Baling Boata. Diatanoo Ono Mile, Prize, Brokers' Cup. To be competed for by Men who bave never won a sculling rice in Ohizia or eleèabera. Entranos fes; $5, Wylo

Fairest Rowe... Old 'un.

Station No. 3, Mr. Woodin's Fous, Magenta, Station No. 4, Mr. MacEwon's Wyło, Cariss and Whita.

20.2 Hongbong. 22nd November, 1871.

FOR SHANGHAI, THE

T British Stese

24 2028 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1871: “FOR AMOY (Bired),

THIRD RACE 2.30 pmFor Four-Onred

Prize, the Jin Ken Cup.” Valac, Entrance fee, $10.

Canton Cattera Distance Ona Milo.THE Stamp

lat. lb.

Jat. 1lb. ......12st. lb.

Of tho boats entered, only Fairent Rosa, Wylo,

RIPPLE." and old an aterbed, and the last-mentioned

Station No. 1-Light Bike, stopped some time before the turning point Bow....Mr. O.D. Weeks was reached. Wyle very slightly headed the No. Mr. W. Lagge, Rose round the boats, and there setaed every No. 31. T. G. Boonlij prospect of a close all home, notwithstanding Stroke, Mr. J. R. Louth,.. the fact that Mr. Salway was not in training. Oooo. U. C. Smith Apparently however to avoid the tide, the Rose steered in by the Kowloon ahere to such a point that it was impossible to bring her back to the course with a chance of winning and Mr. MacEwen had it all his own way, Time lt. 54.

"KESPIE

"SUNSHINE,” Captain Taylor, will leave for the above Ports, OD SATURDAY, the 25th inatant, at daylight. Despatchea will alcao TO-MORROW,at&r..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. ti 2029 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1871. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW, THE Steamship,

“DOUGLAS,”.

..30, 101b. 9. 01b.

Station No. 3-Magosto and White. Bow, Mr. El J. Caldbak, 10st, 12th. No, L. Mr. A. P. MacEwen, 11sh. 4lb. Captain Toppin, will bare immediate despatch No. 3. Mr. J. MoLood11st. 101b, for the above Parts.

...let. 2016. For Freight or Passage, apply to Stroke,... Mr. E. . Woodin..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co THIEN BAUE.2.30 p.m.--For Four Oared Co. Mr. H. B. Hinckley, Det Sib.

tf 2028 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1871. Canton Cutters. Distance One-mile-and-a-Fouars Racɛ.-3 p‚»‚—For all Ships' and helf. Prizs, the "Chairman's Cogs" value}

NOTICE. Entrance fee, 510. Kelpie, Ripple,

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House Boato manted by. Europeana. Dis- tance che mits. Firet Boat. $20; second, $10. Time for Oars, 10 seconds an oar. Entrance fee, $1. Extrios receivaą, until noon on day of Meaking,

Station No. I. Royal Artillery, Lily of Devon, Oara, White.

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? THE cargo and from the wreck of the Bri

THE

tish Ship "CINGALA" consisting in ez. 3000 Packages of Cassia Liguoa, Vegre- table Wax, Galangal Rost, Tos, Matting. Straw Hats, Palmlest Fens, and other Goods from China, will be sold in Iloilo, Phillipine Islande, in Pablio Anation, on or about the 5th Station No. 3, Royal Artillery, Niphao, 6of Decembar proximo, with the due authoriza- Oart, White and Red.

tion of the British. Vice-Consul, and for BC- Station No.

Station No. 2, Royal Artillery, Can Do, Oars, Blas

Crosby's Store, Queen's Road, the following entertainments, will meet with the full rapport ing away from ber antagonist and gredom?ly in Red and Bi Royal Artillery, Swan, 4 Qara, I count and risk of whom it may concern.

"the 25th instant, at 11 £.M., Condemned Government STORES, Ammunition POUCHES, Indian TENTS, Serge THOWSERS, Waterproof COATS, abont 1900 Men Tins Jute BAGS; Shot BOXES: 185 Metal Powder CASES, Hospital and Barrack BEDDING; a large number of PACK SADDLES with Harness and HOODS

Also, A large quantity of BRASS, COPPER, IRON, WOOD, &o, &c., .

C. K. CLEEVE,

Assistant Controllerton, Control Office.

Hongkong, 20th November, 1971. 163 2000

FURNITURE SALE,

of 213 tons Register, Limmer, Master, will have for great Costa; &c., & quick dospatob as above.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. 1974 Hongkong, 17th November, 1871.

FOR LONDON, Leading at Hongkong, Whampan, and Macao.

HE British Ship

.

CARRICKS;"

20th, and Swatow on the 21st: passed Awridan Opt. Tocke, will have immediats despatch for steamer Ping-on of the White Bags, bond the above Port. North; in Awoy the steamships Emjern Isles

For Freight or Passage, apply to and Tomo; in Eratow the steamship Norno,

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co... The Sicut and middle part of passage strong monsoon from the N.E., latter part Tght mod- soon and fine weather,

Auction Sales To-day,

None.

REGATTA: HOLIDAYS

HE undermentioned Banka will be closed THE nonenhond, the 200, de 12 o'clock, till FRIDAY MORNING. the 24th instant, at 10 oʻolnek.

Hongkong, 13th November, 1871.

For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

J. McDOUALL,

Manager, Henphong.

DEACON & Uo.,

Macao and Canton, if 1975 Hongkong, 10th November. 1871, FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 British Ship

TEAMER

FIFTH BACK-9.30 p.m.-For Boats pilled by 2027]

Non-Commissioned Offloors or Men of any Carpi fu Garrison. Distance One. Mile. Time for Onre, 10 seconds an oar. Prizes First Bont, $20; Second, $6. Winners of No. 2. First day. excluded. Entrance fee, $1.. Entries received until noon on day of Mosting:

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Station No. 1, Royal Artillery, Gou Do, Oara, Blue.

Station No. 2, Royal Artillery, Swan, 4. Cara, Red and Blue.

Station No. 3, Royal Artillery, Niphon, 6 Dare, White and Red..

A great deal of interest was manifested in Ibis "erent," which was in fact the race of the day. The start was woll effected and the Kul-6 Mins Fauny Wiseman's benefit is to take pie jumped off with a lead, being well follow- MERLANG RAM by Publio ante plaos this evening at the Lusitano Theatre, ed for short distance by the Ripples Bs The programme in an attractive one, and we fore they had proceeded many yards the ory on maks no fanft that this noiress, whe has to the Flagship was "Magenta wins," and the ably performed her part in the recent popular could be seen through the glasses steadily mak

of the public.

oreasing the distance until, on passing the half mile fag, she was fully a length ahead. The tug I, M. B. Ocean loft yesterday for Singapore, here commenced: Blue made a strong effort, taking with her Admiral Kellett. She was and at one time it appeared as if she might re. saluted as customary on caving the harbour. oover her lost ground; but she soon after gave Lieut. Annealsy remains behind on the Princess in and the Kelpie putting on a spart, ahot Charlotte, and it is understood that bis instrue-ahead and won almost as she liked, receiving tions arn to place himaslf on sny other British loud cheers, in which the Blue crew heartily man of war Bhat musy arrive at Hongkong. The joined. Time 18m. Ga. object of his staying behind is probably on FOUETE RACK-3 p.m.-For Men-of-war Gige. neeted with the judgment in the collision case.

Distance One Mile. Prizes: First Buat, The Chief-Justice, we understand, is still at Can-

$20; Second, $10. Time for Oars, 10 conda per oar. Entrance Fen, $1. The Northern papiors which cause to bandert, Oared Gig, German Ensign.

Peng Chuo-lagi,... yesterday, give a report of the proceedings Adventure,........ betare Conte Mejan, French Consul-General, ... NAKIAU, in connection with the case in which Ar. Lopisaler Editor of the Progres, was acted of Opoa.... shooting Mr. Bear, Editor of the Nouvelliete. Sanoi... It will be remembered that the defendant met

The Hertho's gig took the lead from the start, the complainant in the street, and Gred at bim, and increased it so enorials on to pocasion hitting him in the arz. He made a lengthened no little surprize and enquiry among the peo defence in Court, the thief point of which was tors. She same in a long way out of the that he had been assaulted, and had red in regh of everything else, the Nasos'a gig ond bis defence without taking particular anant that of the Ferg-cluto hoi (ying, we are told, or troubling himself that, at a considerable dis the Chinese Ensign) third. The surprise of beso so he might hit his antagonist. That shot. present at the extraordinary speed of the Ger beside Docessary in order that I might man boat proved to have some foundation, as gear my honour, for the abuse of Mr. Beer had it tarned out that the winger was not a ship's inflicted on it a deeper injury than my ball caused to bia vrm." This, together with ons or at all, and that objections had been lodged two technical objections, which were over-rated, gaat ber on that groned. However, there is and a general abuse of the witnesses, formed nothing like putting these things to a practical the whole defence. The Court, in a leagthy test, and the way this was managed in the pre- written judgment, pertenced Mr. Lopissier to ante se simple enough. The crews pay 50 fratos fine, the costs of the Court and

A SILVA & Co. have received instructions

D to sell by Fablic Auction, on

Bord.

SATURDAY,

the 35th November, 1871, at 1 P.M. (Under Distraiul for Rent

At the Residence of Mr. JOSEP TINAWAY; No. 1, Elgin Street, ecraer of Hollywood The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, comprising

TABLES, CHAIRS, SOFAS, BEDSTEAD, MERRORE, Writing DESK, SIDEBOARD, Rapson, Master, will load at this and Wham-Diouer SERVICES, Wine GLASSES, TUM pos for New York, and will have quick des- BLERS, Crnet STANDS, PICTURES, patob.

"ILION","

For Freight, apply to

OLYPBANT & Co. if 1943 Hongkong, 10th November, 1871.

FOR CHEFOO,

THE German barque

THE

"G. CLORENŹ METER,”

$60

dio.

Chinate

British

1

the

Station No. 4, Royal Artillery, Llly of Deron, 80&r, White. SIXTH RAOS.4 p.u-Far Four-Cared Centos Onthere. Seritch Raco, Distance Half Mile. Prize, the "Compradore's Onp." Entrancs foc, $10.

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JOHN STYTT, Master of late Ciucala." HEGATTA

"EARLY BIED,” will, daring the daye of the Begatta, leave Peddar's Wharf for Kowloon at 12, azð ran every balf hour until 2 p.. Will leave Kow.

agsir at 4.30 PM., ramping every balf bour, until 6 m.

o

To Kowloon and back......50 Cents. Tickets to be had at the Offize of

J. & HOOK, SON & Co.,

Peddar's Wharf.

2008 Hongkong, Blat November, 1871, OOAST OF

CHINA,

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

CHAPEL

SON

SEVENTE HACH-4.30pm-Canoes Scramble, Bamping allowed. Distance Quarter-of-a- Mile. Entrance foe, $2, First Prize, oond, Third, Entrances lose at pm, on day of Meeting. SAILING BAO-For all Zachts-First Prize, "Parsee Oup"; Becond, 850, presented by the Hongkong Yacht Clok Station Nu 1, Mr. Hawke's, Oatter Naiad,

tons, Cornish Arms, Blae and God Station No. 2, Mr. Forbes' Cutter Wave, 20 tone. Swallow Tuit, White Diamond.

Station No. 3, Mr. Simons! Outter Anna, 20 tour. Blue and Bed, Swallow Tail, White Star

Station No. 4, Mr. Beart's, Cuter Naomi,

Station No. 5, Mr. Forbes' Ceiter Daphne, obanged craft, and pulled the distance again, the two firs: boate, Herika and Naraw, ex-25 tons, White, Bed Crees, Blue Bordar. and this time the Testong gave Great Britain a 20 tone, Blue and Red, Smallow Tail.

Sation No. 3, Mr. Walsh's, Cattor Volante, more miserable thraibing shan before. The The best way to suppress crime in Hongkong; deably viotorious crew received a hearty cheer 9 tons, White Burger. if the number of the cases brought up for trial all along the course, while the bold Britons is to be taken as the criterion, according to Sir retired overed with shaine and confusion of Richard MacDonnell statistical returns, is to face. have a large number of Regattae and Bacas. THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auo-Oa the days when these amazements take place,

kc.. Also, A lot of valuable Japavero and Chinese WARES, BAROMETER, CHRONOMETER, Marbla VASES, Sewing MACHINE, Musical BOXES, and 1 box containing Surgical IN:

STRUMENTS and APPLIANCES.

TERMS OF BALI-Cash before delvery ta 2023 Hongkong, ad November, 1871,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Möller, Moster, will load as above, and have Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF quick despatch.

INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA,

B. ARTHUR,

Manager, Hinghong.

For the CHARTERED BAXI OF INDIA, AUS-.

THALIA AND CHINA,

M. W. BOYD,

Ading Manager, Hongkong,

For the Courrora D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

Hongkong AGENCY,

E. MADOIR MONNOY.

For Freight, apply to

WH, PUSTAV & Co.

Agent

f 1928 Hongkong, 8th November, 1871, FOR NEW YORK.

THE A1 Gora Barque

* ARMIN,"

tion, on

SATURDAY,

the 25th November, 1871, st 2 P.M.! At his Sales Roosaa, Thueen's Road,—- An Assortment of Jupauess LACQUERED

to forfeit his weapon—Voici le Progrès!

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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

NOVEMBER 23RD, MORNING.

ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE,

N the 15th instant, the Chapel Island Light was lighted. The apparatus is Dioptrie, of the First Order, shewing all round the bori

Fixed White Light, varied by Flashes at interrals of balf a minute. The centre of the light is 227 feet above High Water. and in clear weather it will be visible 22 nautical sito.. The lighthoreo is 63 fort in height from bass

vune. The tower is puintet black, with the erception of the parapet, and window fucings, which are of granite.uspainted. The Light. keepers' dwellings and surrounding wall are painted white. The light-house situated in Lat. 10 10 18" N., and Long. 118 23" 90" E.

NOTE. and when bound into Amoy, are re- WASTERS of Vessela passing near the quested to note suy Signals. that may be made to them from the faland, to render assistance if necessary and possible, and to report the me to the Commissioner of Cantoms on their

arrival at Amoy. A M. BISBEE

Custom Konne

Divisional Inspector.

Amoy, 18th November, 1871. Sa 2006

COTES DE CHINE

NOVEMBER 22ND, Evening. FIFTH RACE.-8.30 p.m.-For House Boats pulled by Chingmen. Distance One Mile. there ars never more than two or three cases

The drag market has kept quiet but steady Prizen: First Bout, 815; Second, 35. En- thronghont the day for Bengal; a small amount Int the Magistracy. Yesterday, Mr. Funnell off-

of business has been done in Patus at $7123 to trance Fee. $1 ciated, but the obarges were all of a trivial ma tare. Chan-s-yan had a squabble with a gam: Novelty Iron Works 5 Dared Boat $717; Benares, $7071 to $710, on oush and

oradit tarme. Patna on three weeks time, 11th Harbour Master's Offen, Ming-house keeper coxarning a bad dollar, then Crawford & Co.'s 6

sales to dive, at $7181 to $720. Malwa, $640 844 tone Ragister, will load at this and Wham, WARE, BRONZES, Ivory DARVING, &c, gambling proprietor accusing him of givingatal Control Department's

The Novely Works' 5-car came in so aaayosch, $645 credit, acllers. comprising CABINETS, Work BOXES, coin, and be in return. accusing the former Acting Massager. pea, and have immediate despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Glove BOXES, Tea BOXES, Tea POTE, of giving bad broken silver. As it seemed winner after a tolerably wall-contested rase, Cigar BOXES, Jewellery BOXES, DESKS, pretty wall to be a case of six of one and half a Lane, Crawford & Co.'s boat was scoond, d

the C. D. third. TRAYS, Bread BASKETS, Bronze VASER dozen of the other, the Magistrals ordered de STITH RACE For Pair Oara and Two fendant to God scoarity for, $25 for three

Pair Sealing Boats. Distance One Mile. and ORNAMENTS, &c. &0.

TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in months. A pretty good and went to Her

Prize, the American Cup." Valdo, 890 Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Majesty's trusury in ibə form of fines inflicted

Butrance Fes, $5. J. M. ARMSTRONG. apon variana meronary Celestials, who ought

Ariel...irgi to bave been of the Ragatin to ass the Peng chot hot's grew winning the race, for packing goods in Bosham. Strand to the obstruction of

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Barking

i

CORPORATION.

JAMES GREIC,

Chief Manager

For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

JAS. CAMPBELL,

Acting Menajer.

For the AGRA BANK, LIMITED),

82 10687

H. HUGHES,

Manager, Hongkong. NOTICE.

HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

+

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL AMEETING of the SMARTEOLDRES of the above Company, will be held on FRIDAY, the 15th December, 1871, at the Ohpes of the Company, Peddar's Hill, at 8 o'clock E.M., for the purpose of confirming the articles of Ave. sociation of the Company.

N. B. DENNYS.

Zaling Beurslary. 23d 2017 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871.

NOTICE,

HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

AMEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in th

above Company, will be held on FRIDAY, th

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. t.1924 Hongkong, 8th November, 1871, FOR DUNEDIN, (NEW ZEALAND) AND MELBOURNE, THE

41 British Clippar-barque

"SEA GULL,"

Marshall, Masters, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with early. despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROSSELL & Co. te 1632 Hongkong, 20th September, 1973.

·FOR MANILA.

HE A1 Spanish Schooner

THE

"TITA,”

auctioneer. 60 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1871,

GRAND NIGHT SALE.

Dog Cat..........

A very good start was effected, and the race

the public highway; and 50 cents were paid to the boats was good, but on the return Dug to Mr. Andrew Laid, chief officer of the Unt was gradually beaten, and at the close Ariel H. JURGENS & Co. will sell by Public British barque Mogul, forassaulting Mark Green, made it a very easy win in 101, 404.

a oook unemployed;

Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 25th day of November, 1871, at their Bales Rooma, Queen's Road, at 8.90 P.M., ***

A large collection of BIEQUIT WARE. ORNAMENTS, consisting of STATUETTES,

Captain Escribano, will have very quick des IMAGES, STANDS, &o., & mateb to the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & flo 1918 Hongkong, 7th November, 3871.

FOR HAMBURG (direct). THE German 8-masted Bokooner

"BERTHA".

Boss. Moster, will load as abors at Whampoa and Macne, and have quick deapatob."

For Freight, apply to

WE PUSIAU, & Co. 1611. Hongboog, 22nd September, 1871.

́ ́ FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

29th December, 1871, at the Ofiar of the Com.THE 41 American Clipper-berque pany, Peddar's Hill, at 8 o'clock F., for the purpose of passing a Special Resolution con

QUICKSTEP,"

firming much Special Resolutions as may be A, F. Chang, Muster, will meet with early dei- passed at the MEETING held on the 15th patoh as above. December, 1871.

For Freight or Fasvaga, apply to N.. B. DENNYS,

RUSSELL & Co. Asting Secretary: tt 1788 Hongkong, 18th October, 1871. 39d 2018 Hongkong, 20th Norenber, 1871.

AUTOR SAN FRANCISCO, FOR SALE

To falloy the" Quickclop." THE 41 America Ship

SECOND-HAND BILLIARD TABLE, by Thurston, all complete, with new Cloth. "Price $250,

Liso

A Trap PONY and HARNESS. :

Apply to

DA SILVA & Oo.. Ground Floor Lonerens HOTEL

tf 2002 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871,

FOR SALE

YOSEMITE,"

will meet with early despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"RUSSELL & Chi t. 1784 Hongkong, 18th October, 1871. FOR DUNEDIN (N.Z.) AND SYDNEY. THE Clipper Ship

THE REGATTA. FIRST DAY.

Wednesday, 2nd November, 1871.

A gloriona day, just cool enough to make

| Beyente Rao8.-5 pm-For Chaos, Dis tance half mile. Prize: first, ; second,

; third, Nofouling allowed: None of the ones came to the station, and the mon was therefore “off."

•

SAILING Raca-For all Open Beats, Ohfasse

Broeptod. First Boat, $25; Second, 810 Course to be specified hereafter. Entranca, $2.

Patna, 2712 to $715: Beusze, 37073 to $710; 12. Putu, 11th sales on time, $720, titilo doing, Malwa, 1640 to $615, little doing.

w

BRARCH

A

PHARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND.

VIS est donné aux navigateurs qu'à partir da 15 courant le fen du phare de Chapel falan a été établi. L'appareil est Dioptriquo, Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-62 per cent.de premier ordre et à feu blanc fixe vard à ́in-

premmm,

tervala d'ane demis miante prir des éclats de Hongkong Bank Sharoa, Nev-60 per cent. lamfére. La hauteur du pla focal est de 237

premium.

pieds anglais an dessus de la haute mer. Sa Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares portos est de 22 miles marius en temps plair.

-$1,800 per share premium.

La ter a f3 pieb anglais de hauteur de in Chizu Traders Insurance Company's Shareh-base à la gizonette; elle est paints en noir, à

$2,500 per share_promísm.

l'exception da parpet et ta la façadedenfanstree Chma and Japan Marine Insurance-Tis. 93 qui sont de granit non point. Les logements

per share premiam.

des gardiens et les mura environnants sont Chinese Insurance Company.-$100 per share peints en blare. Le phare est situé par Lati

Ende N. 24 10' 18, et par Longitude E.

premium.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-11338 30

$363 per share prominm.

Uhina Fire Insurance Compary's Shares---$60

to $61 por share premium. Victoris Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$63

to $64 per share premium.

AVIS

An Invoise of JAPANESE WARE, such as CABINETS, Gove and Work BOXES, TA BLES, Card BOXES, DESKS. So, s.

TOYS, CARPETS, RUGS, Table OLOTHS, Kerosine LAMPS, ORNAMENTS, &c., So..

TERMS OF Biz-Cash before delivery is not ma intaresting as at some previoni Jachte went oror it (wios, The boats came in Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat des Douaner à leur arrivéa & Amoy.

Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

220 Hongkong, Sad November, 1871.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

us sensible, that we were well out of the hot weather, without at the same time being chilly, promised a delightful time at the Re

The boste wero started pustually atm. gatto, and the hopes focized were not in any by Captain Purobase, who gave them the Yeoh Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's way disappointed. Although

gh the

"oronta" racecourse, to be traversed once paly, while the

*me follows:-

WOTE

Be Gall... 15. Tor Head..... 20 Griffinjaman

Banres 26 per cent, discoust.

Co.'s Shares 39 per cent. premium. bangbai Steam Navigation Company-le. 84

per share premium.

"R. E. WALLACE has received inalruo himself thoroughly, and ABC HABBOUR FACHY RACE-Por all. Teghts China Sea, Saigon, and Etraits Steambig

Mtion from the agents of the owners, to soll by Pobria Anction, (unless previously die pared of by Private Contrast,) on

THURSDAY,

First Friza, Chokon Onp;" Beound, 950, presented by the Hongkong Yacht Club. Particulare of course will be made known on day of Race. Time allowance, 15 ae. conds par ten. Entrance fee, 35. Mr. Beart's Nuomi.,, Mr. Forbes' Wa¥0............. Mr. Havde Naiad

the day's sport was perhaps as y which we have had in Hong- ne any kong. Everyone seemed determined to enjoy

directions. spicuous in all

fair qu ber of ladies were present upon the Flag ship, and ship, autered thoroughly into the of the proceedings, a dance upon the "parit

magn fcept

deck of the Hindosten forming one the most pleasing fentares of the day's ansoment. It is perhape needless to say (late H.B.M. Steam Corvette Mutine) of 882 that the arrangements on board were Tons Builders Measurement, as she now lies in everything that could be looked for, and that the port of Yokohama, with Engines, (two of the cfacers of the P&D. Company display- 200 Horse Power). Boilers, Sails, Rigging, Aued the utmost courtesy and attention to the The souria was from the Flag ship round a tifin was provided, and boat moored North of Green Island, back again

14th December; 1871,

At No. 28, Water Street, Tǝkohama,- The British Scrow Stoamer

" CHIEFTAIN,"

A

Mr. Simon' À‚¤nu.......

Mr. Forbes' Daphne....

Mr. Walsh's Volante.....

thors, Obaine, Boats, &c., in good working visitore satisfaction. The variand round a boat off the Flag-ship, then up to

evidently gave full

order.

ALBO,

Two 40 pounder Steal Rifed Guns. Two 20 do

do.

Company 5 per cent. disant, Chins and Straits Steam Navigation Com 120 pany-25 per cent, discount.

Hongkong Gas Company's Sharea-362 por

share,

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-60 per

cent. discount.

Hongkong Distillery Company-30 per cent.

premium.

Indo-Chince Sugar Company-$15 per share

discount. Bongbong Pier and Godown Company, Limited

$12 per share discount.

to

SALES ON NOVEMBER 22ND, 1871.

I'lle se randant & Amoy, sont pris de Capitaines de navires passant auprés de remarquer les signaux qu'on peut leur faire de in, de rendre tout secour nécessaire et pos- sole, et d'er fairs lo rapport au Commistire

Donne d'Amoy,

Bures da Capitaine de Port,

15 Novembre, 1871,

A. M. BISBEE, Inspectors Disicionaire, 8 2007

TANTED, by a Gentleman, Private Board

Wal Ledging. Address T. Daily Press Office.

a 1991 Bongbong, 18th November, 1871,

Notices to Consignees,

19

THE following cuses have been lauded, stored and uninsured against Bre, at the risk and expense of the consignees, who are re quested to take immediate delivery, at the Company's Godown, Prays Weet

C. BERTRAND, As reported by Chinese.

Principal Agent. ous arrangements as to the Races were equal the East end of Stone-rotter's Island, and round

White Wan, 2 pieces, at 49300, by Tak-mi

E' igre," ly good. The course we well chosen, and boat moored there, back again. to the Flag-

Jephsch, Que os Effects, from London. One 5 do. Field Finse (fitted for Bost easily visible throughout its length from the ship, and over the same coura a second time Hongkong merabant.

White Sugar, 100 bags, at $520, by Tak-mi BOM 201204, Fear, The yachts got off at 1.30 pm started by Cap-

Boots,

do. service), with their Carriages, and a quantity Flag-ship; while the starting and other do- Parcbase, but as there was scarcely any to foreign merchant

MLES 2015, Qre

Saws and Tools, of suitable Shot and Shell and Ammunition.

tails were

vell executed. The Bands of the wind there was little interest in the rase putil White Sugar, 300 bags, at $6 25, by Tak-mi to

From Marseilles. Photographe reay be seen, and further par 18th Native Infantry and of the North German the first voyage to freen Taland and book had foreign merbaut.

1977. Hongkong, 15th November, 3871, Licalars, obtained from

Bkuck Pepper, 80 bags, at 3!E20, by Tak-ci Frigate Hertha were in atteridance, and an-bean socoraplished. By this time the breeze livened the proceed in gaby their

BRITISH STEAMER ODESSA, FROM by their performances. was freshening, and great interest was taken in to foreign morshunt.

LONDON AND SINGAPORE. Perhaps the only drawback was the lack the performance of the Naimi, the new crack, White Bugar, pieces, at $93.50; by Hing-

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Tatch which rounded the busy off the Flag-abip tai-aban to travelling toerchart, ness of the wind, which prevented the

Shanghai Cotton, 40 bales, at $19.50, by Kin- steamer are requested to send in their in splendid style pomo minutes before any. Shanghai mr race from being so successful as might be thing else. The order when they came up the fang to tisvelling merebant

Bill of Lading for counteraiganture to the early part of the day arst round was wished. During the

undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods. there was almost a calm, but later on a breeze ROLARIO & Co.

however, sufficient to eprang up, only,

to pro- vent the race being postponed. The result of this was that the Tacht race was not finished until the spectators had nearly all

WHIRLWIND"

A PHAETON, lastering style, with Capt. Graham, baring the grater portion for

India Rubber Springs, complete.

A pair of Java PONIES.

An American BILLIARD TABLE, com-

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ber Cargo and Prasengers engaged, will hare immediate despatch for the above ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to ti-1697 Hongkong, 25th September, 1871. FOR NEW YORK,

EARLY MORN,"

TEA 3 British Ship

plate, with Ones, & Apply to

tf 1916 Hongkong, 7th Noruber, 1871.

· STEAM YAJHT EARLY BIRD

·EXCURSION TEIPS

mediate despatch.

For Terms, apply to

For Freight, apply to

J. S. HOOK, SON & Co.

1m 1852 Hongkong, 25th Ostober, 1871.

BUSSELL & Oo, ti 1785 Hongkong, 18th October, 1871.

MESRES, FINDLAY, BICHARDSON & Co

AND, THE BORNEO.CO., LIMITED,

Tokohama,

1 1945 Hongkong, 10th November, 1871.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

A. D. 1841.

A. &. WATSON & Co. FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS (By appointment),

дена

Wave....

Naind..... Daphne.... Volante....... Двоя........

9

3

White Bugar, 2 pieces, at $93.00, Kin-tung to travelling merebant,

Vermicelli, 100 pioufs, at $8.60.by Kin-fung to travelling merchant

Ningpe Cotton, 50 bales, at $19.85, by Wing- loong to Kin-hing-cheong.

Ebove Teasel is open to bira for will load at Wliazepos as above, and have ́im- TO HE. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE. left the couras, and indeed they could bardly Thore were about 10 migates between Nasin) | reign merebant to Hongkong marchant.

AND

HOLD, TO HRH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

(Nov. 9 5Bà 19397

have been spectatore of the finish if they had and Ways and between the latter and the Naind, retained, for it was almost too dark to dia The sale order of position was maintained tinguish anything at a distance by the time is the second round with the exception that the winner had reached Stonecutter's Island i the Anna overhauled mid passed the Daplne.

T-Clotha, The 1,400 pieces, at $1.84, by to

Calcutta Cofton, 48 bales, at $13.60, by Parsee metrobant to fact-wo-loong.

Caloutta Collon, 50 balon, at $14.00, by Par soe merchant to Yuet-wo-loorg.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be Janded and stored at Consignees' rink and expena,

Optional cargo will be forwarded to Shang- hai, unless notice by the Consignees, regnesting the same to be landed, is given before 5 E., TO-DAT

WM. PUSTAU & Co,

Agents.

# 1860 Hongtong, 30th October, 1871.