Hospital was continued yesterday, and ngnîn adjourned until today. In the everse of the proceedings there was an uplicosant orope of pas, and Mr. Hammond, on proceeding to examine the burgers, expressed his fear that there might be an explosion, Dr. Buchanan upon this very quietly rejoined, "That appears to be the only chaned we bave of getting to a and of the inquiry."
The Uctober session of the Central Oriminal Court cummistood yatorday. A considerable portion of the charge to the Grand Jury, deli. vered by the Deputy Recorder, Mr. Thos. Chambers, related the alleged libels on Edonand Walter Pook, who was tried for the murder of a young girl at Eltham. The alleg ed libela were contained in a pamphlet review ing the trial, written by Mr. Newton Crossland, published by Mr. Farrah, and sold by Mr, Page, who were the three defendants. Tbs learned judge said that all criminal trinis were obbyod to be held in public, and the publication of bona fide unprejudiced reports and commonte was strictly allowable. A leading arlicts upon a trial. if it contained no malice, and was a fair criticism of the
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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
DUSTINATION.
DECEMBER 1 MORNING.. The markot for Ben nlding, Patna, his boen unsteady during the 1st two days, with a Tirited amount of businem in progress. The fol lowing are the ruling prices of this morning, subject to luctuation under speculative infu chee; Patus, $677 to 80917; Patuh on time, LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. $886, 12th sales from importers benda but not many sellors; Patna, 3577 to 8680, ir spec lators haode, open chestes Benares, $5724 to $677); Mulon, $030 to $655, sellore.
SHARES
Hongkong Bank Bhares, Old-61 por gent.
prominm.
Hongkong Bank Sharee, New- por cont
promioon.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shae
$1,500 per share premizm. China Traders Insurance Company Shares
$2,500 per share promines. Ubank and Japan Marine Lanrance Tls. 208
per eluti
Chinese Insurance Company-$175 per share
prozium,
Do.
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
Do,
Do...
Do
Do.
Do Do
SAN FRANCISCO.
Do
MELBOURNE & STUNET
MELBOURNE.
DUNEDIN (N.Z.) & M'BOURNE
Do
SAIGON, STORE & PENANG.. NANILA YOKOHAMĄK SHANGHAI,
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECUMBER 1871 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
YESHIL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
ÅT FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATOWEN,
Achilles (str.).
- Enterprize (ALP)
Carrio
Atpio..
City of Aberdeen.
Jahann Carl
Ringlender.
nickstep.
Yosemite
Dushing Wave.
Fairy Queen,,
daue Maria
Sea Gull......
undy Turner. Thales (str.).. Pepitu
Javoen (str.)...
Aden (str.)
flongkang Fire Ensuren Ocmpany's Sharis-SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Yesu (str.).
facts, and drew orly fair inférences with an Lonest purpose, was protected by the law. It $370 per share premium, was for the grand jury to any whether or not China Sure Insurance Campany's Shares-$70 the pamphlet in question had exceeded the proper altare promium. per bounds of criticism; or, in other wonts, whether it was a libel or not. Inter in the day the Grand Jury came into Coart and sunonpoed that they ignored the bills against the three defendante.
(Daily Newn)
WadFeday, Oct. 25. The Mansion-house Fund for the Relief: of the People of Chicago now amounts to 238,939.
Victona Fire Insurance Company's Shutes-$75
per share premium: Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares--26 per cent, discount.
Macao Stoninball Hongliang, tanton and
Co.'s Share39-per cont, premium. Shanghai Stenu Navigation Company-Ta. 200
per sbarc
Obina Sou, Saigon, and Etrafts Steamship
Company-5 per cout, discont Oliva and Straits Steam Navigation Com
pany-25 per agat, discount, Hongkong Gas Company's Shares is per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharea-60 per
fent. disconut.
The firet of a series of conferences between the Biebop of Ely and his clergy, was opened yesterday at Dambridge, The right rev, prelate, in his opening address, spoke of the general ex- protation that great and important political changes were pending; and, in állusion tó tháo agitation for the disestablishment of the Chach, be prodibled thut, if it яnaccoded, the power which would sweep it away must incritably dea-indo-Chineas Sugar Company-$18 per share- troy all-other institutione.
In the race for the Cambridgeshire Stakes, which place yesterday, Sabinus, was the winner, Sterling und Allbrook running a dead beat for second place.
Testerday a meeting of the poljeg holders in the European Assumes Society was held, to receive the reports of the committee appointed in July laat. Negotiations for the bruster of the liabilities of the European to the New Fork Life Assurance Company had been in programs, And a proposed arrangement to this effect had been prepared, the terms of which were now aubemitted to the meeting and recommended for approval. the conres of the discussion, it was invidenti. etated that deficiency of the Europos ameanted to about a million sterling. On the part of the directors, it was stated thit, although the offer under consideration was a good one, the board had received one from un- other office which was better. It was ultimate- ly resolved that the subject be referred back for the joint decision of the directors and the com mittee, and the meating was adjourned for n week.
Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent.
premium,
discount
For Sale.
VIOTORIA EXCHANGE,
SAYLE & CO, SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL WAREHOUSEHEN,
Solicit inepostion of the undermentioned Gooda
for their Autumn and Winter Benson, Black and Blues BROAD CLOTHS: MELTONS, BEAVERS, WITNETS AND
A NAPS.
914 and 64 Tweed (DATINGA
Silk and Wool OQATINGS.:
Hongkong Pier and Godown Company-$12 Bisok and Blue DIAGONALS, of the newcet
per bare disconat.
ON
LONDON.
EXCHANGE.
Baak Billa, at 30 days' sight;.4/44 Bank Bille, at 6 montha'sight, 415 Credits, até months' sight ......... 4/54 Domentary Bills, at6vios chs"
.4/54 eighted Bank Bille on demand,
ON NEW YORK--
37
Private, & months' sightin Or BouBAY.Bank, 3 days' sight 201 ON CALCUTTA, -Bank,3 dnya' night 220 ON SHANGHAL****
Bank, 3 days' sigħture Brat. 15 days sight. Private, 30 days' sight.......
styluar
Fancy VESIINGS.
"A aboiro colection of CLOTHS, in snit lengths only. PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS
Gentlemen's HOSIERY,"
in Cotton, Merino or Lambswool; Comprising BOOKS, UNDER VESTS, and PANTS
Cardigan JACKETS and VESTS.
Cotton and Linen SHEETINGS. Danes NAPKINS and CLOTHS, all sizes. LONG OLOTR and CRIMEAN SHIRTS, All qualities.
SALES ON DECEMBRE 167. 1871. "As reported by Chiness. Wheat Flour, 60lbs., 1,000 bags, at 81.63, by The Fook-ohor-yoon to Hongkong merebant.
One of the Masters in the Court of Comman Pleus yesterday hoard an application in Cham-cboy-yuen o Shanghai merebant. bera un the part of the defendant In the Tich burne case for a commission to examine a ma- terial witness, the captain of a ship abont to uni! for Australia, It was granted after some dis. cursion.
White Sugar 300 bags, it 36.75, by Feok.
Brown Sagar, 200 picule, at 23.20, by Fook. choy.yoen to Shanghai merebant.
Teaterday the Hmpstead Hospital inquiry was continued. The whole of the day was taken up with the evidence of former patients, whose atimony was favourable to the case of the managers.
An extraordinary charge of attempting to obtain money froth some members of the Eng. Itel nobility, in the name of the ex-Banpress Buganie, was investigated yesterday at the Southwart Police-court.
According to the Thenaury returns, £34,943,891 was paid into the Exchequer between april lat and October 21st This was £1,154,735 in excess of the mercase in the corresponding period of last year. The expenditure has bean £42.041,870. In the Bank of England - Chù balance on Babaxday, lat was £681,768, and in the Bank of Ireland, £212,655.
It is announced by a Paris paper that the Epica Eugenio will leave Spain this week, in order to return to England. According to in. telligence received by the Journal de Paris, the Emperor Napoleon has been sufering from rheumatism since his arrival at Obiselburst, and also from s tendency to somaolence. The medical men are afraid that the English climate.
White Was. 2 pievas, at $80.00, by Kwong wing-shun to Hongkong merchant..
White Wax, 1 piens, at $87.00, by Kwong wins thun to Shek-long merchant.
Wheat Flour, 50lba, 500 bage, at $1.85, by Kwong, wing shan to Hongkong merchant.
Vermicel, 100 pionls, at $8.00. by Kwong wing-ebag to travelling merabant.
White Waw, 1 piece, at $87.00, by How.wo to travelling merchant.
Tho New Twill Oxford SAIRE. latest styles in made up TIES and
SCARES.
Inou and Paper COLLARS. Silk, Cotton, and Wool MUFFLERS. FELT HATS, in Black, Drab and Brown.
ATS. Drab Felt and Black Par UMBRELLAS and WALF
& STICKS.
SOAP and PERFU. ¿RY. TAILORING in all its branches, under the superintendence of experienced OUTTERS.
Our FURNISHING DEPARTMENT con- the largest and best assorted STOCK we
have ever offered, comprising = Tapestry, Brussells and Velvet File OARPETS.
White Sugar, 300 bags, at $7.00, by How-wtains to Japan merchant.
Manta Sugar, 100 piele, at $5.50. by How. wo to Japan merobant.
Brown Sugar, 200 pionls, at $330, by How. wo to Japan morchant,
Dried Persimons, 200 packages, at Tia. 37.5, by Kwong-bon-tai to travelling merchant.
Driad Parsimons, 300 packages, nt Tie. 425, by Kwang-choon-tai to travelling merchant.
White Suyar, 200 bags, at $6.85, by Kwong. ebcon-tai to Shua-tung merchant,
Manila Sugar, Iad. pionis, at 55.75, by Kwong-choon-tai to Sbau-tang merchent.
Notices of Firms.
THE partnership hitherto existing between
the undersigned, hae this day been dis
will not suit bins, and Dr. Conneau has advised salvert by mutual consent. Mr. F. F. DA SILTA
RUGS to match the ullore,
Health RUGS and Sɑfu CARPETS. Printed FELTS, in squares or by the yard, DAMASKS and REPS, in the leading colors. A large assortient of FRINGES and
TRIMMINGS, Embroidered, Printed and Velvet File TABLE COVERS.
Coir MATS and MATTING. FLOOR CLOTHS. Mahogany and Bras Comics POLES. White and Colored BLANKETS.
· Bəd QUILTS,
him to puss the winter at St. Sebatian. The will contiune the business of General Commis Lace CERTAINS and ANTI-MACAESARS. Emperor is, however, unwilling to leave Bogon Agent, nuder the same style of DA SILVA
& Co., and will liquidate all ontstaaling sc
Inad,
In the Boaspartist paper, the Avenir Liberal, counts; while Mr. C. V. M. MARQUES will
a denul is given to the statement resently pub
carry on the business of Auctioneer und General
liabed that Prince Napoleon bad been insalted Commission Agent under the firm of MABQUEN while passing through the South of France.& Co. The Prince, it says, journeyed in the strictest incogaits, and although be mixed with other traveloro, he nowhere met with the lightsat ill.treatment.
Eider Down QUILTS, Carriage and Travelling RUGS..
PORTMANTEAUS.
P. P. DA SILVA. For Insties' Advertisemeni sie To-morrero's Issue. C. V. M. MARQUES.
1 2143 Hongkong, 18th December, 187-1.
H
|HÊ · Partnership of HUTCHINGS” AND
CAMPBELL has been dissolved by Matoul | eucent.
FRANCIS HUTCHINGS. PATRICK CAMPBELL.
A short time sincs forty-six members of the French Assembly sent on address to the Pope, neuring him of their belief in the doctrine of infallibilty, and of their devotion to him as the head of the Church. In his reply, which is dated October 5th. Pius IX aaye it is obvious that he cannot frealy and efficaciously fulfi his mission unless he enjoys sovereign liberty, apart from the authority of every other Power. THE business hitherto sarried on at this
3m $125 Swatew, 7th December, 1371.
NOTICE.
plate under the style of HAUSCHILD & The address le regardí as a proof of the piety SORNSEN having been amalgamated with our und independence of those who bare signed it, own, both hir. Hauschild hol Mr. F. and it fills him with the hope that the majority Soapsen have this day been admitted partners'
of their colleagues, tonebed hy's desire for the in our firm, which is furare will consist of solid and real welfare of the, Church and the country, will share their oónvictions and segist in the good work.
Our Paria Correspondent says that the mone bary crisis continues severe as evor. 'It had been antounced that the Bank of France would Ahange boles for silver on Monday, but the news prired to be incorráct.
MB. WM GHALE.
*
J. G. CASWELL.
2. HAUSCHILD,
F. SORNSEN.
WM. G. HALE & Q..
tf 1744 Saigon, let October, 1871.
★ B. THOMAS PICKERING DEOWN in
M
M. Léon Say proposes to entertain the Lord partner in my business from this day,
Mayor of London at a return banquer in Paris
on the 29th November,
(Standard.)
The Royal Engineers' field day at Chatham- yesterday was a very brilliant affair, and not
which will in future be conducted ander tus. Style or Firm of E. Vincent & Co.
E, VINCENT. trlö76 Swatow, 2nd October, 1871
· NOTICE, --
M®
Unly had great interest ne an instructive dis-ME. WILLIAN HENRY MOORE and MR. play of engineering opantinum, but was ab All Oro Expaio, bare this day been racterised by novel features, showing praisewa admitted partners in our firm.
thy advances in the omstruction of military
ridges, pontoons, and wilitary traction engines.
The new "Steam Sapper No. 4" is a very handy
and powerfat little steamer exceedingly service-
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & C
1258 Hongkong. Both June, 1870.
NOTICE
able for field and campaigning work, its total MR. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL
weight being under the Dre-tons which is a date.
ways regarded as the limit of strength of harti-
is authorised to sign our firm from thie
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co..
ly constructed bridges and engineering worke Lf 825 Slaught, 1st May, 1871.
for operating armies. The Drake of Cambridge
made the inspection personally, being accom-T
HK interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A
Kock iu our fire, noused on the 26th of
panied by Major General Browarige, Colonel July by mutual consent, and we shall carry on Gallwey, and other officers of high rank, as
our business, un hitherto, under the same style, well as several foreign officers of distinction.
J. SMITH & 09.
ST. PETER AD VINCULA.
{Pall Mall Gazette.)
of 1410 Chefon, 6th August, 1971.
THE Undersigned having this day entered iato partnership as Merphants and Com-
A more melancholy resting place than the mission Agents, will conduct their business
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of Nankin and Brechnen Road, SHANGHAL
AMONTILLADO
PALE SHERRY, Superior MEDOO, Superior ST. JULIEN,... Sparkling MOSELLE,
Gamblin
A..P.Chase.
arabout the 29th inst. Jaiak dispatch. Qulok dispatch,
Hongtong Butterfield Swire......On Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Clu........... Homgirong Doigton Laprak & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedora & Co. Hongkong Gibbs, Livingston &.Oo..
Longkonglyphant Do..... Hongkong Olyphant & Co..... Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Bonell & Co.. Hongkong Russell & Co...
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatab,
uziak dispatch.
Quial dispatch.
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch,
Hongkong Olyphant & Co.:
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch
Quick dispatch.
Hengkong Russell & Ca Hongkong Rozaria & Co...
Hongkong Russell & Co
Hongkong Rózario & Col
Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Do..
Hongkong Remedios &Co.
Hoahkong F. (.B. N. Cu
ILourlong P.2 0.5 1.00
For Sale
FOR SALE:
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
On the 20th ios, daylight. Jowar about the 15 li inst.
Quick dispstok. «Quick disputob..
Hongkong (Douglas Laprik & Co. On tho£lni idat., pt 9.
Ez"Bolled Will," "Cornuvia,” “sminenter"
dai da
ASS & VG.'S OCTOBER BREW, in Logs.
heads and kilderkins,
Baralay & Co's PCETER, in bogehends. HEST JAMAICA RUM, in day BURKEY DUHLIN STOUT, in quarte and
pinta.
BASS'S ALE, 57 Comoron and Saunders
in quarts and pizte.
Vessels on the Berth.
TUR LONDON via BUEZ QANAL, Calling at SINGAPORE, and taking Cargo, to be Creaehipped of TORT SAID, for the principal PORTS in the MEDITERRA- NEAN at through rates, THE O. s. S. Co. Bopship "ACHILLES,"
will be dispatched on or about 20th inat.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRR, 104 1128 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI); THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s atoamship
T
ADEN,"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours Duff Gordon's SHERRIES, diferent geal after the arrival of the ner: English Mail
A MOIYER, Superintendent, Superior Old Vintage PORT.
P&O, B. N. Co.'s Office,
Str. 2136 Hongkong, 12th December, 1871.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.
Hennessy's BRANDY, I star and 3 stars. AVH GIN. in red oases...
Krug & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, in quarts and
pints.
OROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S
STORES.
HAMS, CHEESE, BACON, in tina.; Trufled PATES, FOIE GRAS, Preserved PROVISIONS of every description, Ame- rican, English, Datob, French and Ger man VEGETABLES, in large assortment; FINEST FRENCH BUTTER, in bottles, PRIME DANISH DUTIES, 7 Jbs. Fine, Sill's and Holstein BUTTER, in kegs. RUSSIAN CAYIAR.
VANILLA BEANS,
THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s stosmahip
“ATOGA,”....
will love for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the next Bingha Mail.
A. MOIVER Superintendent P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Oligo,
Hongkong, 12th December, 1871.
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. THE British Steamer 2
TH
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, To follow the 15 Quickelsp.” Etocrican Ehip.
"YOSEMITEL”. will meet with early despatch as above,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL &
tf 1784 Hongkong, 18th Outober, 1877.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSÄGERTES
MANKUMARITIMES. TAQURBOTS FOSTE TRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUBZ, ISMÁTLA; FORT SAID, HARSEILLES:
ALBO,"
CALOUTTA, MADRAS, PONDICHERY, AND BOMBAT.
Post-Office Notifications,
A mail will alare.
Er Baugkok. Per Duo de Malaloff, at 2 F to-day, the 18th instank.
For Manila. Per German, Ship-of-war Hertha tolloy, the 18th inebant, at 9.3
For haaghai-Por Chubiang, ab 3,30 P.M.- this day.
For fails-Por Barque Pepita, to-morrow, | the 19th instant, ut 2.90 p.m.
For Saigon, Singapore, and Fonang-Per Thales, to-morrow, the 19th instauk, at'G r.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Founbow-Per Feato, at 7,30 M. on Thursday, the 21st instant.
MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET"
The French Mail Fasket DONNAT" will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, at boon, with the Mais-
To Saigon, Singapore, Point de Galle, India.. Aten, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Buaz, Alexandria, France and other Cmtinental States (in a closed mail to France), and to und through the Buited Kingdom via Marseilles.
Letters for Registmtion will be received until 10.A. M. on the 20th instant-
YN WEDNESDAY, the 29th December, at noot, the Uompany's 3.5. DONNA Commandart Regopit, with MAILS, PAS SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will bo registered for Londo Lettera can be received. don as well sa for Marsçilice, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,
The Post Office will be open for the recaption of Ordinary Lettore, Newspapers, Books, £0. until 11.M. on the 20th instant, after which
Shipping ordern will be granted till noop, ned. Cargo will be received on beard until 4 F. Specie and Parcela until 3 d'elõokem, on the 19th December (Parools are not to be sent on board; they runst be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and valus of Prokages are required;
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office,
Monor-Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 19th instant.
EW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 121 December, 1871.
3 e harahy notified that benceforward the following Rates of Postage will be charged apon: Correspondence forwarded from Hong- O. BERTRAND kong, or any of the British Post Ofice Agencies Principal Agert PACKETS, vid Brindis, to the wadermentioned in China and Japan, by BRITISH MAIL Hongkong, 19th Dooombor, 1871.
Countries, viz. THROUGH UR MAIL LINE
FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIO MAIL S. S. OOMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH TEL CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES,
leave
EE Starship JAPAN will
Hongkong for San Francisco via Yoko bama on FRIDAY, the 12th of January next, 3 o'alock P.M., taking Passengers, Maili and Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central and South America, and Europe,
at
9137
ENTERPRISE," shortly expected, will have despatch as abore.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 2078 Hongkong, 4th December, 1871..
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
TRYSSONEAUX JAMS, JELLIES, and EA 1 Americas Ship
FRUITS, in Jaica and Brandy, MENIER'S CHOCOLATE, yellow, brown,
and pink,
At LAMMERT, ÄTKINSON E C. E 906 Hongkong, 25th May, 1371.
FOR SALE.
LARET, in wood,
ROAPILLION and BANDOL, in wood. Breakfast and Dinner CLARETS, From
50 upwards. Chateau LAFITTE Haute BRION..
Thenish WINES, large assortment. Sparkling HOCK suâ MOSELLE. Hant BARSAU and SAUTERNE. Froneb LIQUEURS, OHARTREUŠE, Lo,
LADSYNTH.
Vermuth NOUILLY PRAT, Wynand FOKINKS, double Orange CURA-
COA
A LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co te 007 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.
FOR SALE, ORAMPAGNE
·OEDERER GARTE NOIR.
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE. ROEDERER CARTE BLANCA
T
DORE, N
BOEDERER GLADIATEUR.
SANDER & Co,
Sole Agents for Hongkong and Chins:
of 1994 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1869, - HE TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUCED PRICE $1, Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, &c. &c., with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronan-
per 1 doz. Cas: 318 viation,
G, H. Mmmm's CHAMPAGNE; 1 BRANDY, $6 to $12,
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Ohinese Language, in two Parts
The Daily Prean Odion.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE.
810
$74
$15
PRIME
REYNOLDS & Co.
tt 1679 Hongkong, 2nd Ontober, 1871.
J
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy.
Navy Boiled
Long Flex
Crown
SOANYAG.
Åt:
›RIME WESTPHALIAN HAMS.
LFRICKEL & Co. 1m 2108 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871.
ATHAM'S BRANDY fà 1 tuz. cakes.
SILERLY 3
PORT: CLARET 1
BIRLEY & Co.
NOW READY.
"DASHING WAVE, MANA Captain Lawrence, will have quick dispatch | for the above port
For Freight, apply to
THE
POLYPHANT & Co. tr 3117 Hongkong, 9th December, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK. 41 Amarinan Ship
"RINGLEADER." Hublin, Master, will load at Whampoa and this, and bare immediate despatch as above, and bus room for a limited amount of Cargo,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Oo. tf 3112 Hongkong, 8th December, 1871. FOR NEW YORK. #18E British Slip
"CITY OF ABERDEEN," has room for a limited quantity of cargo, and will have quick despatoli for the above port...
For Freight, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. t2068 Hongkong, 1st December, 18:1
FOR MANILA. THE AI Spanish Barque
THE
"PEPITA,"
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang. hai, via the Inland Sea Porte, about wame date, and make close connection as Tokohama,
The "JAPAN" will be dug at. San Fran Disco February 17th, 1872, whenes daily Pas senger trains and daily Freight traize are ran over the Cantral and Union Pacific Rail road Linen for New York and for all the principal cities in the interfer, sud upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Sau
Francisco and Now York by Fient-class Pro
sebger trains is six days and twenty hours: and the distance 3,813 miles,
Addresses
Addressed to
FOR A LATTER.
Italy Switzerland...
The German States,
Austris
Belgium
The Netherlands
Dentask
Heligoland.....
Sweden..... Norway. Rasil
(Italy
Switzerland.
18 cents for engh 1 ox.
04
Firo Newspaper For each foue.
or Fried ource of Book Carrint Packets and
Packet Patterne W cts. 6 pts,
rest
The German State,
Austria.
Belgium..
The Netherlands.. Denmark. Heligoland. Swedev...... Forway
The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Letters is optional.
The postage on registered Letters must be prepaid: the charge for registration being the ise rum as the postage on such Letter
The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are ran Tas prepayment of the postage on Nowe through on these trains, making Drawing Hoom papers, ether printed papers and Packets of Cars by day, and Sleeping Care by night, and | Patterns is compulsory. are of the Intent and best American pattern,
boing unexsollod for comfort and convenience.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
At New York, Pusongers have selection of General Prist-Office, varions Linds of Steamers to England, Franco Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871, and Germany.
It is hereby notified that henceforward the Through Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and razon of postage which must be paid in advance, other Japan Forts, and San Francisco, for the chargeable on Packets of printed papers or Overland Railroad. and to Europe by connecting patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong Lines of Steamers. The Overlund Railroad to the United Kingdom by the United States Companies Guarantor 12 days time for Silk and Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows, 18 days for Tesis and General Merchandise, between San Francis and New York,
For a poket not exceeding 1 ounce
in weights
...... 2 conte For a packet abors 1 oauce not ex-
deading 2 princes,
Favorable arrangements have been meile for Through Passengers and Freight to Amerion from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow. From Valentts. Penang and Singapore, and
Return Passage Tickets issued at a reduction of 20% on regular rates.
viz:
For a packet above 2 dancon not ex-
oceding 4 ounce 8 and eight, cents for every additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price
Value and weight of Parcel Packages reLists, Market Heports, and all printed papere quired; all Packages should be marked to ad- other than Newpapers, as well as to Books
and Trade Patterns or Samples- Aroa in full.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870,
No Freight received after noon of the 11th proz No Faroel Packages received after 5 rat.
Captain Esquioga, will he dispatched to the same day. above port on or about the 15th instant,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 2005. Hongkong, 1st December, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 41 German Barque
"JOHANN JARL"
will load at this and Whampon, and bars im- urediate despatch for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Oo. tf 2055 Hongkong, 30th November, 1871. FOR LONDON, Leading at Hongkong, Whampoa, and Masao.
HE British Ship T
" CARRICKS,”
For further information ns to Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Preya Wast
T. A. HARRIS.
Hongkong, Decembar 12th, 1871.
I
Agant.
It is baraby notified that, pending the com pletion of orgociations now being carried on with the Italian Post Office, under which it is proposed to establish a regular exchange of direct Mails between Hongkong and the Con- tinent of Europe via Brindisi, Letters for the is hereby notified that the interest, and Continent forwarded by British Mail Packet,
Bad Lo Ya Tow, with the undersigned firm zest in the Wail for the British Post Office at ceased from the 1st of May, 1973, and that the Alexandris, paid to that place only, whenas. undersigned will not hold himself RESPON- they will be forwarded via Briodini, as dirested. SIBLE for any debts, whatever_contracted by The postage, which must be paid in advaxos the und Lo Wing Oroon and Lo Yu Yow of is 12 cents per 4-ounce on Letter, one-peony: the TTU SENG HOD
on nach Newspaper or Price Currant, and sir ... · LO KƉE SENG. cents for each four ounces on Book Fackets and Em 1899 Singapore, 1st August, 1871. Packets of Patterns, and each correspondens.
is liable to a further sbarga on delivery, ORIENTAL HOTEL
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gemoral, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th July, 1871.
B
Proprietor J. BAYNES,
Capt. Locke, will bave immediate despatch for ROWLING ALLEY 8. tba above Port.:
For Freight or Passage, apply tờ
DOUGLAS LAPŘÁIK & Co.,
· DE, DEACON & Co..
Macao and Canton. of 1978 Hongkong, 16th November 1871. FOR DUNEDIN (N.Z) dired. (To follow the Whirlwind.). THE A 1 British Olipper-barqus | THE
ATULADY TURNER"
DOUND-VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-L D FORT for the year 1870. Priss $10. :) | ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
MARANT FOR SALE.
ONE 3 HP. Horizontal Steam ENGINE,
with Boiler and Mountings, complata. Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES, One Columbian
do:
One large Flotting MACHINE.
A Radial Trilhog MACHINE,
One Orah WINOLL
One Self-uoting SLW BENCH, complete, with one Yaw
One Tertical DRILL.
One Donkey FUMP.
For particulare, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. 1894 Rongkong, 24th May, 1871.
NOW
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHIKESE DIUTIONARY WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
chapel of S, Petur ad Vincul, where Sir John under the name and style of NORTON, A ANGLO-CHINESE DIOTIONARY, published Burgoyne's remains were interred, can hardly LFALL & Co-
be conceived, and Mr. Aytoo, who was present
EDWARD NORTON,
·ROBERT LTALL/
if i Hongkong, 1st January, 1871.
"NOTICE.
at the ceremony, no doubt concars with the opinion-expressed by Lord Bacaoliy in bis History of England cannot refrain frain expressing my disgust at the barbarous stupid. HE HONGKONG HOTEL DOMPANY, LIMITED, ity which has transformed this interesting. baving leased the Hoxerone HOTEL to Jittle chureb into the likeness of a meeting LE AFONG from the 1st day of November, bouse in a manufacturing sown, 187, will not be RESPONSIBLE for any truth." adds Mucoley, there is no sadder Contracts entered into by him, nor for any spot on earth than this little gemetery.Goods supplied to him or his order. Death is thera sasiated, not as in West- minster Abbey and St. Paul's, with genium
and virtue, with public veneration and with
imporismble renown; not as in our bow- bleat churches an Ichurchyards with everything
By order,
For the Hongkong Hotel Co.. Limited,
ED. BAKER,
Secretary,
at the Daily Press Office.
Hongkong.
10 scope and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese bars of lato year peen oom-
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, li Fabraner, 1871,
TO LET
Possession on the 1st January, 1872. THAT large and Commodious Family Bei sidence, “LOTUS” situated in Caine Rond Weat, with Gardens and Stabling at tached Gas and Water laid throughout.
Apply to
J. P. DA COSTĂ,
East Point, tf 2192 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871. TO LET From the 1st of January, 1872
DELMONT HOUSE, at present oponplet by
CHARLES H. MORGAN, Esq. Apply to
G. FALCONER & Co. ·
tf 2092 Hongkong, 5th December, 187L TO LE (With possession, on or about the Ist January,
1872)
oconpied by the German Citb." Water
WILSON & SALWAY.
The Avehkitēsis, de, tf 1845 Hongkong, 27th October, 1871
·HOUSES TO LET.
THE PREMISES in Wyndham Street now and Gas isid on. Apply to
be
Cap Vincent, having the greater partion of ber Cargo engaged, will have a quick despatch For the above port.'
For Fraight or Passure, apply to
PANAROZÁRIO & OG.. tf 2014 Hongkong, 21st November, 1871. FOR DUNEDIN (NEW ZEALAND,) AND MÉLBOURNE.
THE A1 British Clipper-barjae
THE
**** SEA QULL” Manhall, Master, baving the greater portion of her Carga engaged, will meet wişh early despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELI. & On. £11682 Hongkong, 24th September, 1871. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
E1 British Exig
"FÁIRY QUEEN,”
of 213 tons Register, Limmer, Master, will bave
For apply to
quick despight splet
BUSSELL & Co. d 1974 Hongkong, 17th November, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK. TEZ 4 1 British Ship
MILIONE."
■N various Päris of Hongkong, A list of
HOUSES with iss, legally and forme can Epson, Master, will load at this and Wham- seen at No. 67, Wyndham Stren
pou for New York, and will have quick den. pateh
For Freight, apply to
TROS. W.BARRINGTON. 4 642 Hongkong, 11th Marcb.1967.
TO LET.
Aprily to
pelled to coin to exurged the numerous objects in machinery, photoemphy, telegraphy, and in cienos generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in outono. Each and every word is fully flustrated and explained, forming exer.
ises for students of is moet instructive mature. THREE first-class two story GODOWNS, situste on Inland los No. 73, opposite Both the Court and Panti pronunciations aro given, the accents being carefully marked on Fletcher & Co.'s old premises, et present in c
he best privoiple hitherto attained. The typo.cupation of the Military AA AN
Possession can be had early in February craphy displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type corrompend voory of space achiaring a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those Fast margin and quant spacer which have
(With possession on 1st January, 1871). heretofore obarauterized Chinese publications. THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, stanie
The scope of the work is so great, and its
at Pokfootun, and known as “BEL utilitarian purposes so complete, that a re- MONE," at present in the occupation of $;} ference to its pages enables spcrson The MERKE, Rag Bowbug Alley, Cosch House, underskunda English to communicate effectively 4-stalled Stable, &o, aftaubed. "Water laid va with natives who understand nothing but Chi. Apply to nese. In this respect the work will be found nidispensable to all Europeens residing in Coula from the Takama Colliery (8 foot China, and to the natives themselves it ex:
that is most endering in social and domesticOR SALE by private contract, the Thron the size of body, thereby effecting a vast
ebarition, but with whatever is darkest bainan destiny, with the savage triumph of
tf 1879 Hongkong, 31st October. 1871:
first-cines GODOWNS, aitoate on Inland
eusmina, with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, lot No. 75, opposite the premises formerly oo the cowardice of friende, with all the minaries cupied by Mare. Furoren & Co.
of fallen greatness and of bliebted faune." There lyeth," says Stow, "before the bigh altar in St. Peter's Chuch, two dukea between
two queens to wit, the Duke of Somerset and the Duke of Northumberland, between Queen Anne and Queen Katherine, all four babended."
For particulars, &o, apply to
TURNER & Our. 1.534 Hongkong, 29th March, 1871...
FUQ·L·LLERY TAKAEIMA
NAGASAKI.
In fact the headless bodies that lie burled "HE Undersigned are prepared so mupply.
that little chapel would make a long list, and
but that it matters- not the departed «bere seam), in quantities as required, to be delivered plaine subjects fully, with which very few in- Din hom are perfectly sequainted. To their ashes rest, it could have been wished that on board ship in this Harbor.
some less gloomy spot bad been selected as the Nots.The Specific Gravity of Takasimos parties resident in England and interested in last humo of Sir John Bargoyne. Considering Col is 1945, it contains 82.07 per cent. of China it cannot but be valuable occasionally, how rare are pablis fanersia in this country, it Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the It comprises opwards of two thousand targo is strange to observe that there have been two best English North Quantry Coal for steaming | quartò pagos, within the liat few days, and that the twoat and sil other purposen..
bonours the living can pay to the dead hare,
been bestowed on the remains of a fireman sid
si feld-uursbal, each distinguished in his way.
but at opposite ends of the social isdder.
Agent in Hongkong,
GLOVER & Co.
NORTON, LYALL & CO.
1951 Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870.
THUBNER & Co. 80, RÁTMENÒBrun. Bor," W. H. BELI, "DAILY PRESS" OPEỊCH, HONGKONG
TURNER & Co. tf 183 Hongkong. 80th January, 1871,
TO LET,
GILMANE CA +9182 Hongkępa, 17th Decejubor, 1870. TO LET. FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at
RUB, S. WALKER & Co.
₺ 41. Rongkoag, 9th January, 1871.
"OLYPHANT & Co♫
|
Wines and Spirits of the best quality only. 1726 Boagkong, 11th October, 1971,
E andersigned, Seat-meal Dealer Shop,
number of years, and toe have no other branch elsenhers than the one establishedia this City. The success of this most delicione and unrival. led Preserves has caused some impadert and evil disposed parsons at Hongkong and Macao (who are eager to obtain money by illegal means), to apply the name of "CHY LOONG" to their own inferior fade. Thus the Publis is cheated; but what goud will be to the evil diapusoid who will ho puniabed by the visitation of God? The Public are, therefore, requestest to send their ortiera direct to our establishment at Canton, Honago, had this is the only way in which they can obtain our Genuine Goode,
CHY LOONG, Brocot-meat Dealers Shop, Cantos, 6m 1854 Onaton, 30th October, 1871.
GEORGE GLASSE, (FIVE YEARS. MANAGER TO KINSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY. LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS), NGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
ENGLISH FORTISSA OL
A
HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA. SHIPS' MEDICINE-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. tf 2136. Hongkong. 3rd September. 1987.
NOW READY,
VHE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
THE
AND STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT;
By Dr. Davan, with many Additions, Correc tione, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers,
Neatly Bound,
-Apply at the Drílu Prana €
ti 1948 Hongkong, 10th November, 1871. HO
FOR MELBOURNE, direct
1 Barque
THE A
"JANE MARIA,"
Captain Leggett, will have immédiate despatco For the above Port
-For Froight or Passage, apply to":
ROZARIO & Co.
50
ER, HANDLEY, TOUSE
AND SHIP PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER,
(LATE PATERSON & HANDIMF),.
70 Praya West.
Next to the P.&O. Coal Biores,, 16811 HONGKONG. [Sept. 5
榮
AL
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed- ward Island, will henceforward be as follows,
When forwarded wit
Brindie... 42 cents each half.ounce. When forwarded. við
Marseilea......... 36 dents each half-ounce. When forwarded vi
Southampton..... 22 cents each half-ounce
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. Genaral Post-Office.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870,
It is bereby notified for general information, that ble Postage ou Letters addressed to Ner- way, when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward be 30 cents for each bult ounce which may either be paid in advance, or it way. be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. Unpaid Lotters will be subject to ar. additional. elurge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hiqngkong, 23rd August, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the let August next, the Commission chargable on Money Orderi sated upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokolasına will be as follows, TAZ S
On same not exceeding 22...16 cente. Above £2 and not exesecing £...36 Above £5 and not excoeding £7...54 Aboye 17 and not sreeeding £10.72
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generci. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
It is hereby notified that arrangements have been completed under which cavespandanss from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagmaaki vil Shanghai, and to Diogo vid Yokohama, by United States' Meil Packets, and that Lettars for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong. may be forwarded from Nagasaki and Hiogo by means of the United States Packete vit Shangkat närd Yokohama respectively.
The rates of postage obargoable on such oor. respondence is tour copts for each balf-cance on Letters, two cents va casb Newspaper, and
WING-KEE COAL SHOP. Lf 1904 Hongkong, 18th November, 1871.EE Proprietor of WING-EEE Shop begs to two cents on each troubou of Booke, and inform the Pablo that his Shop has been to the Rates specified in the Table of Rates of Packers of Samples of Mercbaudire, in addition established since 1855, at Budicati's "Langy and
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. |NHE A 1 American Clipper bargus
"QUICKSTEP,”.
that he has always a gross quantity of Best Featage as present in force. COAL, in stoes for Said Gentlemen or Ship-
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General Hongkong, 16th January, 1873.
A. P. Ohnan, Master, will meet with early dee. astare ishing to patronise him, are requested General Post Uño, to apply at bis Shop,
ly 689 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871,
patch as abóra,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
£ TER
RUSSELL & Co. £ 1783 Hongkong, 18th October, 1871,
FOR NEW YORK. HR 41 German Berque
ARMIN," ĮNIRST-CLASS, Granite GODOWNS, at 844 tone Register, will lead at this and Wham-
Wanchaf, from 1 to 80,000 pisals capa pon, and have immediate despatch. eity. Apply to
For Freight, apply to “ha
TOHET.
8. E, BURROWS & BONE.
# 1700 Hongtong, 17th September, 1869,
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. · tf 1924 Hongkong, 8th November, 1871,
It having been found cesary to change the
*** TCP color of the S0 cent Postage Stamp, it is hereby THE to of Old CIGARE, burst into use on the 14th instant, the HE undersigned hege to inform the Publio notified that the new color Stamp will ba HAYANA, CAVITE and MANILA, in small Stanpa of the old color already jasusd will, of and large boxes, beat TOBACCO, and preper course, be available for the payment of postage, ed TOBA000 for Sale at an agrocable priosa.bat no further fame of the bid 90 cant Starme
For particulara, apply to
will be made from this Cffice after the 19ik instant, or from the Postal Agencies at the Parts of China and Japan after the 31st inst.
F. W. ANTOFELL,
Postmailer General.
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KWONG KUEN HING,
·No, 61, Queen's Road, Next to the outrasse of the Central Market, Ep 1465 Hongkong, 29th August, 1871;
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