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nalling the resolutions of no loss than eight of | Hongkong nad Wha spor Dock Company's those bodice.

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Prince Auersperg, tho in charged by the Emperor of Austria with bbo task of construct- inga na Cie-Louben Cabinet, on Tuesday subintred his programme to the chiefs of the Constitutional purly, and obtained their ap: proval of it. It is orpented that sover! moul- bera of the party will accept seats in bla Ministry.

The reception of the Grand Dake Alexis of Russia at New York was of a very imposing character Tou thousand eddiete abre under sems, and the papaluda exhibited-great-antha- ส เป

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Sharns-27 par och discount. lungkang, Danton and Macas Stoumbout Co/s Sharol for cout, pitmiam, d Shanghai Stoarn NavigationCompany-TI. 165

por share

Cina Sen, Saiget, oad Etralie Stobong bìp

Company-o per eout discont Chion and Straits Stoam Navigation: Cóm

pany-25 per oohk discount, Hongkong Gas Company's Shares 568. per

muhara ez die.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharca-60 þor

pent, thiazohnt

Honglong Dieullery Company

gnominal,

DESTINATION

LONDON 4 SUEZ NEW YORK

Do SAN FRANCIBOK

SINGAPOR

per cont. MANILA

Indo-Chico Sugar Odompany $18 per abárc. YOKOHAMA

discounts:

SHANGHAL

Hongkong Pier und Godown Gobipally,810

'to' 9'per sbara'discount.

A list of the mutábor of the Roja! Conimais. sion to inquire into the suites which led to the Ices of the Megera bn bedu officially supplied to the papers. They are Lord Lawrence, chairman, Admiral Bir M. Geymour, Mr.Brew. utor, ex-Lord Chancellor of Iroland; Bir F. “K+= row, Deputy Muster of Trinity House; Mr. Rotbery, Registrar of the High Court of Ad-Os miralty; and Mr. T. Obapman, Ohairman of Lloyd's Shipping Eligister Committée.

The election for Plymouth baa 'resulted in the signal defeat of the Government vandidata. Mr. Booker took the lead at the opening of the pall, and kept it until eleven o'clock, when the Radical returns aboyod, hím to be in, and tho | O Conservative relatus 34 below his oppodent, Hr. Bates. The Conservatire having thasOn

LONDON,-

EXCHANGE.

Brak Billa, át 90 days' sight,c("

Bank Billä, ht 6 wồntka" right; 45 to 4F Credits, at 6 rhonèlfs' digit Documentary Bills, 1(6'66;

Bant Bills oit donnaydy. Nễn Four –

Private, & mòntha" ngut. Dousarz-Bank; 9-drye

gained the lead, increased it hour by hour, Or Calqutes. -Bank 3days'sigh intilat the close-it was found he was the win: |ON SHIVORAL —

mer by the very considerablə majority of 242, the umbers beige-Bates (Comedrvative), 1753; Rooker. (Radical), 1511. The Conserva tives on this occasion polled 247 more than they did at the general efection, at the Radi. sula 554 less than their lowest cand cute tbeo.

The conference on the licensing law, under tho obairmanship of Sir R. Anstruther, M.P., was brought to a conclusion yesterday. The questing discussed were, the bour of losing, on which the general opinion was in favour of fen p.m., and the issuing of grocers' lidonors, which, it was said, had led to a great invesKHÓ of tippling amongst women: bat on this prior no decision we came to, Mr. Morrison, M.P for Plymouth, drew attention to the frot timit nt this town, where the eunteat was specially between the licensed victuállate and the Per missiva Bill, the Liberal candidate, who was in favour of the latter, was beaten by a large majority.

The great four-cared raes for the champion- ship of the Tyne, between the Renfort, araw (Percy, Bright, Kellor, sud Obambers), and

the Adelaide grew" (Taylor, Badler, Bagri=1, and Winship) came off on the Tyne yesterday morning. Betting was 8 toon Chambers a crew, who also won the north side. There was a ne smooth tide, a slight cold went wind, súð-

Bunk, 3 days sights...ä. Bank 15/daya sight.

Fritate: 80 days rightillu

BALUG ON JANUARY 18TH, 187. As reported by Chinees.

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

'VESSEL'S NAME"

CAPTAIN

Kin

TARIA E P For Ferrour APYLY TO

TO SE DISPATCHRÐ.

ellen Munroe..

Nestor (str.)

Puritan...

Oguilla,

Intrépia.

COATS..

Santa Ara..

Saishino (str.)

Phase (str.)

Meikong tetr. Do.

Toriot (str.) NINGPO AND SHANGHAIavi. Obida (úth). FOOCHOW

Odeska (str.

STOW AMOY & SUANGHAL.. Thìles (air)..

WATOW, AHOY& FOOCHOW Hai Loong (str.)..

For Sale.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

AYLE & CO.,

SILK MERCÈKS, TAILORS, & GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN," Solieit inspection of the undormientioned Goods for their Anthou and Winter Season

White Wax, 1 piece, ut $78.50, by Kwong wing-Black and Bloo BROAD CLOTHS. shiun to travelling metchazata

Siam Rice, 6,000 poule, at $2.63, by Yoon-fat to Hongkong-merolisnt.

Green Peas, 1,000 pitnley at $130, by Yoén- lat to Hongkong merchant.

MELTONS, BEAVERS, WITNEYS AND

Donbay Cotton, 14 bales, at $16.00 by foreigBack marchaat to Chaenahiag

Cotton Tern, No. 20, 20 balea, at £97.00, by Parese merahant to Yutz-loi,

Shanghai Cotton, 160 bales, at $16,50, by Kwong fook-wo to Kju-tam.

Chicaid Chilom, 50 balón, no 51500, by Parsee marchant to Kin-hing-cheong.

Grey Shirtinge, 7-10s., 1,000 piecéu, at $226, by foreign merchant to Hongkong, mercbast,

Vermicult; 100 pionie, at $9.00, by Ghawn-- jeling to travelling merchant.

Red Date, 50 pienla, at Tle: 3.2,0., by Sa hop-abon to travelling merchant

Blade Wians, 100 pienlu at $2.60, by Szé-hop- chun to traveling mavebant.

SNAPS.

3/4 and 0/4 Tweed COATINGS. Silk and Wool COATINGS.

and B

DIAGONALS, of the newest

styles.

-Fonty TESTINGS.

A obcion selection of CLOTHS,

in suit lengthe ouly.

PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS.

Gentlemen's HOSIERY,

in Onton, Merino or Lambswool,

Hongkong Butierfold & Svitu

Noceros Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Comg

„Hongkong Olyphant & Co.. Hongkong Hussell & Ob.... Hoaghong Rossell & 'Qó............ Hongkong Husseil & Do... Hongkong Branded & Co... Bengkoug Douglne Impiaik Hongkong Mewngorien là:

Hongkong Mossdgorica Muritiu Hongkong Jobu Burd & Co. Hongkong Biemseen & Co..... Hongkong Wm. Fustap & Ca Hongkong Dongius. Liptalk & Co. Hongkong Douglãe Iztáraik & Comas...

For Sale.

FOR SALE

Bert ÜLABET:

100 CASES, each dozen Qanite, Fine Dee 35 Copes, sach I dozen Quaria; Fine Pale Dry SHERRY

SANDER & Co.

+# 2174 Bongkeur, 19th December, 1871. FOR SALE.

99 CASES CHAMPAGNE, L Avezer &

-20 Cates

60% 40

15.

CLARET, BE. Emilion, COGNAC

ABSINTHE MARESCINO;

Im 2207 Hongkong, 29 December, 1871,

ANDR. TENNENT'S ALE and

PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS' -Merchant Navy.

Navy Boiled

· Long Táx Orowa

CANVAS.

On or about the 18th,iunt, fá hout middle of Jummary,

Laick dispatch..

Quick diepatol.

zaick dapatch,

tanick dispásek.- To-day; at ?r«m

morrow at 10 4 301–

binet, E74 st.

o-day at 4.2 M Quick digmatch. To-morton, at 5 7.M. Datbeźlik inál jets AK,

essels on the Berth,

FOR MANILA (direst). THE Steamship tes

פין

SUNSHINE Captain Taylor, will be despatched for, then hove PATODAY, the 19th at at 2 rim.

For Freight or Paddage, apply to

DOUGLAS JAPRAIK's Co. ff 182 Hongkong, 18th Jandary, 1872. FUESWATOW. AMOT, AND FOOCHOW

HESéamship

- HALLOONG" Captain Farrow, will be despatched for the abure Ports on SUNDAY, the 21st instant, at

For Freight or

be, spply lo

RAM

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & 00, tf 129 Hongkong, 19th Jantini 1871:

FOR BAN FRANCISCO. HR 41 American Clipper ship

INTREFID,"

Dombar, Master will have immediate despatch

As above sale ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

Comprising 800KS, UNDER VESTS, and THE TOURIST GUIDE-

PANTS.

Cardigan JACKETS and VESTS. Orton and Linen SUEETINGS Damuel NARKINS and OLOTBS, all sizes.

all qualities.

REDUCED PRICE $1, Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Tarnatura So, &c., with the Pinti, und Mandarin Fronuz- Aviation.

Chinese Language, in two. Farts.

Also a few copes of the GRAMMAR of the wil

The Daily Pracy Ndina.

a small fall of blast. Except at one moment, office of the Undersigned, and His No-LONG CLOTH and CRIMEAN SHIRTS, Taylor's crew led throughout, and won by thres lengths:

therlands Majesty's Consalata, have this day boen REMOVED to the premises former- Ryouoppied tas jauction of Graham and Wellington Streets by Mosers. MELCHES & U...., at

· EDUARD. SOHELLHASS & €8, OHINA SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH if 14 Hongkong, 2nd Jaquity, 1872,

The Rev. John Selby Watson was yesterday again placed at the bar at the Gantral Criminal Court. The application fora pristparément of the trial was repeated. Baron Bramwell there. apons consented to defer the trial to the Dec

ber zaion.

Two manslaughter ones were tried yesterday at the Central Criminal Court Henry Jack- Bon kopt a night-coffee-stalt in the Commercia). road East, and an Italian, named Galgani, having offered a gross healt to bis daughter, wow in cked down by Jackson, and it was dis puted whether or not he also kicked cooked 'The curve of death was effusion of blood on the bruin, and the jury found the priorner guilty, Init were of opinion that ba did not kick the Italian. He was sentenced to three days im prisonment. In.ste other case itre accused was

baby-farmer; who-cupeed the Heath' về a chiff by gross neglect. She was intended to eigh teen months hard labour.

ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL The Messageries Martioses steamer Moi

COMPANY, LIMITED, Cable befibean Singapore, Baijen, und

Honyuig).

following notification is from the Tool of Saigon, in referobes lo two boys reautly placed by the French Gov- rnment to mark the shore ads of the above bable landed at Cape St. James.

J. W. FULLER Singapore, 7th December, 1871,

Hanager

-NOTICE TO MARINERS.

The New Twill Oxford SHIRT.

The latest styles inda op TIES and SCARFS

Länen and Peper COLLARS.

· Bilk Cottón, náð Wool MUFFLERS. FELT HATS, in Black, Drub and Brown,

Drab Falt and Black Paris HATS UMBRELLAS A WALKING STICKÁ.

SOAP and PERFUMERY.

TAILORING in all its branches, under o superintendedor of experienced OUTTE25.

Our FURNISHING DEPARTMENT COR tains the Mrgest and best acorted STOCK

erer offered, comprising

THE SUNMASING. TRKEGRAPH. Gantes digestry, Brusels and Test Pile CARPET.

BUGS to match the above. Hearth RUGS and Sofa CARPETS, Pricted FELIS, in squares cc by the yard.

FOR SALE. ALFRED MORTON'S

BREAKFAST

JUPERIOR

i

For Freight ox Osbin:Passage, apply to RUSSELL & Co. tf,129 Hongkong, 18th Jamry, 1872.

EUR LONDON via

zia SUEZ DANAL. THE O. 8. S. Cols Steamship

NESTOR

be dispatched on or about 18th inst. Fur Pussare, apply to t

BUTTERFIELD

B

Intimations.

Post-Office Notikeations,

* maf! woli, plong

ORIENTAL HOTEL

OWLING ALLEY 3.}{^For Manikk---Por Sunshike, at 1,30 p.m., to-

day, to ISE inatahtlike

Proprietor BAYNES.

Wings and Npirite of the best gunkaly erály. tf 1726 Hongkong, 11th October, 1871.

NOTICE. and adala TEE Enforsigned, Swust-meat Dealers Shop. has been stabljibed it Canton for a amber of years, and its have no other branch Bacchere than the one established in this Phase, at 9.15am morrow, the 20th inst

For Shanghai Per Toviet, ab 3,30 r.X, lo+ day, the 19th instanty wedi banOBAL PA For Ningng, and Shanghai Per China, at 9,30 r. to-day the 19th instaub, re-

For Swatow, Amor, and Shanghai-Por This to-porrow, the 20th frist, at 4.39 P.M.

For Sad Fruco. Per Camilia, to-morrow, the instant, at 9,30 EM

-For Tokuhuma.Par. French Mail Packet

For Shanghai. --Por Fronch Mail, Paoket Meikang, nt 6.75 AM, on Sunday, the 21st inat. For Suntos, Amoy, and Foodbow.Per Hai long, ou Sunday, the 21st instant, at 7.39 ..

The surocks of thịt men dditions and unrival- 163 Eisservos bus ennood come inpadont and cyil disposed persone at Hongkong and Macro (who are eager to obtalo money by ilisgal menna), to apply the name of! CHELOONG tátur own inferior Goode 13 as the Pubio yah piloa ja lokas is obented, but what good will be to the evil MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET” - disposed who will be punished by the visitation Tuo Ragliah Contrast Packet. * UNEU,” of God? The Public are, therfore, regnsstad will be dispatched with the gual Maila lo vend their orders direct to our establisaugot for Europe, &c., on THURSDAY the 25th inst., ist Canton, Honam, and this in the only way in atrobü which they can obtain our Genuina Goods.

CHY LOONG. Sued meat Dealers Shop, Canton, Bai 1854 Canton, Allth October, 171.

NOTICE,

Mendy Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdora will be granted until 5-ear on the 24th instant,

The Post Ofice will be open until 6 PM. on the 24th matante ALA

Letters, do, may be posted during the night the box left open for their reception, Letters for registration will be received until 10 . c h 23 instant.

"Letters may be posted until 10 ̊alk, on the 25th instant, without late Feb.

The Latest time for posting Letters ut this Olbo is II L, and for Novapapom, Booke, or Patterns 10 AM. on the 25th instant,

THE three lots of Ground formerly bolong

Yng to DuNT *. 06, and situato on the. western huburbs of Canton, in the Bear of the Bhaeon nite, behind the Cham Mo-Lan, und Ht the entrance of the Sai tau Labo, in front of Tai Ying Tong, havs, through Mánata: Ozish..

Lestera posted after 10 am on the 25th WELL&BLERETON, Hongkong, Bolicitors, boonatans, will not be forwarded unless the abacintel sssigned to the Tow Wo Tona: Las of It sents each as well as the postago The bargain money was paid on the 19th Juyia prepaid.. of November, and a proper deed of insirepiest will be shortly executed by Dent's Trustees. The under lobed formerly held by Unez Odone

bas been handelled, and the Yow WO TONG Gato lettors (bat Lettera only) addressed to are the sole possessors of the property, at the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin- YOW WO TONG gapore, may be posted on board the Picket 2, 2015 Hongkong, th November 1871.

from 11.30 AM.. to the time of sailing, on pay- SALA MILLAR & LUO,ment of Trade Fre of 18 conts each in addition

to the postages. HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT

F. W. MITCHELL, PLUMBERS COFPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.

Postmaster General Generd Post Ofice No. 1. Queen's Road, Bast and Nullah Lane,

"Opposite H.M, Naya: Dock Yard, !

Hongkong, 12th Jumairy, 1872. tf 37 Hongkong, Hat March, 1871.

NOW BEADY

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

It is hereby notified that henceforward the following, Kates of Postage will be charged Correspondende forwarded from Hong- kong, or rmy of the British Post Office Agencies ..., STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT iz China and Japan, by BRITIS MAIL By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additiona, Obrec. PACKETS, vid Brindisi, to the undervientioned tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography

Countries, Tia FOR: In Paper Wrappers,

Neatly Bonnd

SWILE,

Anniyat the Masks Press 4

Agent,

Spa, STEAMYOU

101.78 Hongkong, 10th January, 1872.

CLARET,

FUN FOR FOOCHOW, THE British Steamer

$6 a case. Apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN, & Ca.,

Bole Agente

FOR SALE. ALFRED MORTON'S

UPEL.OR

2

767

BRANDIES at $3 to 6 per cas Apply to

VOGEL HAGEDORN. & G.,

Sole Agents. DOLLS: DOLLS!! DOLLS!!!

سة

ODESSA,"

Barkits, Master, shortly expected from Whams pon, will loud as above, and have quick dee pateb

For freight or Fanaage, npply to

WM PUSTAU & Co.pl" Je bent datuma wang you to gente.

Ef 2219 Hongkong, 30th Thesember, 1871, FOR SINGAPORE. FE 41 British Brig

CEARA For Freight, apply to

A SPLENDID Selection of DOLLS, hand will have fumedial despatch as above.

sondly 'dressed. Inspection is invited.

"LANE; CRAWFORD & Qo.

1 67 Hongkong, 9th January, 1872,

TO LET

RUSSELL &. Oo * 89 Hongkong, 12th January, 1872.

FOR MANILA HB Spanish Barque

SANTA ANA

Italy

'FOR A'LATIEE.

Switzerland.nan The German States,

150

32.00

13-1: Austria

Belgiam

The Netherlands

Denmark.

Heligoland.. Sweden.. Norway

SINGAPORE, PENANG POINT DE

GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALAPURI BRINDISI MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, AND

SOUTHAMPTON, AL85, BOMBAT, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,

AH PERINSULKE AND ORIENTAL, STEA

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steubstip EMEU Captain WO. ANDOVE, with Her Majesty's Maile. Passengers, Specie, and Cargo will leave this for the above, placje on THURSDAY, the 25th January, at noone

Cargo will be received on board untiloop, Spoole and Parcels at the office antil F.. on the 24th idem.

For Particulare regarding Fraight and Paɛ- sage, apply at the P. & 0.5 N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIREDAN st

A. Written: Declaration of the Contenta and Value of the Packages for the Operad Rentsis required, by the Egyptian Government and must be delivered by the Shippers to the with Purcels: and the Company do not hold themselves' responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor reitness in such deokiration), ha ftupid.

Addressed

Italy

Stacriund

16 centa for each § or

or Price Carrel

For a Newspaper For each four

owners of Book

Packets « Patiarns

Eat.f

The German States Austria. Belgian.

The

Heligo Suveden Norway

The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Letters is optional.

To postage on registered Tiettera must be him the postage ou each Letter,

Long, Cups. Botadon, from Marsailles 1006 ) Extresina pornt of the Capa in about, 6, hthonia | DAMASKS and RETS, fh the leadüg color ATOS 1 and 4-Peahili Terrace, Elain Streetchvito, Master, will bare immediato despatch Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading of prepaid; the charge for registration Feing the

by two large buoys printed red with Blick stripes on the upper portion; they wherdoured on a North and South this. The South buoy in placed at 8 pmbles length to the Went of tha

water. The North buoy in on a line formož by Cocos Nut Bay, and is situated at about $ the two points which mark the entrando÷tờ, able tough from the Light of the Buy iú } about S falbume water,

Vesele must not anchor on or within this neither to the Bast of the Bunya, not ne the latter for mooring,

December, via Port Said, Suez; Aden, sud Galleri instant, Singapore 10th and Saigon 14th with the French mail, arrived last night The Braila Tiara contain the following tole grams which have not yet been publisheding

LONDON, 19th December, 7 ... The Prince's grou did yesterday at Sand. ringbam of Typhoid fever.

The Queen and Princess of Wales exbibit -"ondertul fortitude.

Royalty in now everysboro triumphant, end Republicaniam in checkmated.

The Aborigines Protection and Propaga tion Sociction are remonstrating with Govara. merit on Polymenian mavery:

LONDON, 23rd December, 2.25 p.m. The Tichborne case has been adjourned till January the 16th. The claimant's evidenced closed be 70th day and presentist, a strong.uuse. Arthur, Ortog has not been prodused; the public anxion-ly await the dofondo.

In the Firebracs Divorce, oase, a verdict has been given for the Respondeat, "all charges: ulu favor Petitioner rogarding counter acchea tion new trial demanded" (sie.)

in nations stiefption has born commented

for the realoration of Warwick Castle.

La Commandant de la Marino,

CH, BAHME. (good)

Im 2156 Falzon, 11th November, 1871-

HOUSE

E. R. HANDLEY,

AND' SHIP

COPPER SMITH.

▲ Large Amoremant of FRINGES and TRIMMINGS. Embroidered, Printed and Velvet Pilo TABLE COVERS.

Coir MATS and MATTING. FLOUR CLOTHS, Mahogany and Brase Cornice FOLES. White and Colored BLANKETS: Bed QUILTS.

Apply lo

LANE, CRAWFOND & Cɔ: tf 11 Hongkong, 17th January, 1879.

NO LET

A CURMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 23, situated

in Elgin Street, Porsesalon can be ob- |tained from 16th January. Apply to

D. NOWROJEH & Co.. Opposite to ORIENTAL BANK.

29 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1272,

TO LET,

PLUMBER L409 QUETAINS an ANTI MAUASSARSHE

BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER.

(LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY);

70 F. Prays West,

Noxt to the P. & 0. Coal Stores,

Sept 15

(F 1881) HONGKONG. -THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANÜB

COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKS.

after the lot instantiat Fire of N'and 15th the minimam.

Chinese Premises in this Colony will be reduced

The Orleans Princes have taken their seste to Two per cent per annum.

in the Assembly, despite . Thiers opposition : * and amidat oodsiderable excitement. The In- come Tax is under disosesion.

LONDON. 27th Backmilier,

Mr.. Gladstone's Cabinet am proposed Mr. Brand, the Liberal Whip, far Spuukor of the House of Comm.ma

Prince Bismarck's Despatch is causing great.] irritation in France.

Paers, 28th December.

JARDINE, MATHESON & C‰,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Itaurance Co., Tamiled.

tf 1997 Hongkong, 1sh November, 1870. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Undersigned baring heen appointed Agente in Hongkong for the ibora Com- The National Assembly has resumed the pany, are prepared to grant Marine risks at diecuenton on the proposed Income Tax. Murrent rates

Thare opposes it warmly, and foresees political 471 mekong, 6th March, 1889

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.. financial, and social incûnveniences.

Ro maintains that ito introduction into ÎMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE JO. France is impossible, and would cronic dienu Inearing Houses and other Buildings Goods; Waras, Merchandise, Blangfactor ng and Farming Stook, Ships in Port, Har

Lurbances and inorensa divisioon.

LONDON, 27th December.

The Paris Commission relatira to the Bank hours, or Dock, and the Cargoes of such Ships: bas decided to increase the circolation of Notas alec, Ships Building and Repairing Barged to 300 millone,

and other Vesaola on Navigable Rivera ana Casals, and Goods on board sooh Tassels," throughout Great Britain and Ireland; and in FOREIGN COUNTKINS, FROM LO88 OR DAMAGE

FIRE

The Sultan of Turkey bas-ordered the con- straction of Railways through a Minor.

LONDON, 9th December

Mr. Chillera, M.P., bus addressed his consti- tuents at Pontefract, who he announced bie recovery and return to his Parliamentary Jutia.

(BOLTON'S TELEGRAME

Toyway, 18th December, 3.34 um.. The Depulica of the Right of the French in tu mort the Duke D'Aumale-to-day to pupose

his acceptance of the French Crown.

How few of our young men have a proper

understanding of the duty which they owe to

The Undersigned, Agents for the abové Com. any are propared to grant Policies against

Olas Risk,

Eider Down QUILTS.

„Ohrringe und Travelling RUGS.

·PORTMANTEAUS.

For Ladie' Advertisement see To-morrain's Issue.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Opener of Nankin and Freshen Road,

SHANGBAL

FOR SALE.

With possession an, Jet January. PREMISES in Queen's Road, now in occupation of Mesra, SCHELLAB & Apply to

the

Co.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

tf 7 "Hongkong, Jok January, 1872:

TO LET,

THE

With induló posterion. THE Grenda bor of our Fremises, fusing

Quean's Road, Apply to

BANDER & Co.. từ 2004 Ronghon, Mud Dezamber, 1971. TO LET,

COA PORSARDIN B. CHARLES H. BORGAR, Fl. Apply to

YOUVE CLICQUOT

REIMS,

an Cabes of 3 doz, Quarts, I doz. Qonita and, 2 doz. Piula. SANDER & Co., Hols Agents for China, Jaran end Manila if 2151 Hongkong, 15th Dedémber, 1871. FOR SALE,

ONE

ONE & IP. Horizontal Steam ENGINE,

with Boiler and Mountings, complate, Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. One Columbian

do.

Ono largo Slotting MACHINE. A Radial Drilling MACHINE, One Orth WINCH.

One Selfisting S&W BENCH, complete, with one Saw.

For particulara, apply to

if 804 Hongkong, 24th May, 1971.- NATHA 'BHANDY in i aʊz, ondes,

SHERRY'.. 3 POET

2.

(LÄRET: ;,:1

HIRLEY & Co.

From the Lal of Junsury, 1872. ELMONT HOUSE, at presont occupied by

G. FALCONER Co. if 2092 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871.

TO LEL, With posserion on or about the 1st Jemuary, 1872).

HE PREMI609 in Wyndham Street, now

ooonpied by the "Gorman Club, Water: and Gas tald on. Apply to

WILSON & SALWAY,

Architects, do. "tf F846"- Hongkong, 27th October, 1871.

HOUSES TO LET. HOUSES with selecallig and terms

IN various Ports of Hongkong. A tint of

bd seen at No. 47; Wyndham Street,

642 Honkono. 11th March, 1887,

THOS.W.BARRINGTON.

TO. LET

{for the shova Port.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

BRANDAO & Co., 62 Hongkong, 9th January, 1872,

FOR NEW YORK.

HE A1 American Ship.

THE

ELLEN MUNROE,"

at

G, W. Nowe, Master, will load bere and Whampoa, and be despatched about middle of January,

For Freight, apply to.

VOGËL, HAGEDORN & Co. L 2184 Hongkong, 29th December, 1871. FOR SAN FRANCISCO. RAI Amerionn Clipper-barque

"CAMILLA,”** Kamprey, Master, will have early despatch s above.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. # 2232. Hongkong, 26th Descimber, 1971. FOR NEW YORK.. HE A1 American. Ship

THE

PURITAN,"

p

Doane, Muster, will load at Whampoa and this, and have immediate despatch as above, and has room for a limited amount of cargo,

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.. 3188 Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

مدينة

The Company reserve the option of format. ing all goode shipped by their Steamers for Europe rough Egypt, either by mail, or by Canni in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose,

Shippers aro particularly requested to noto' the terms and conditions of the Conipany's Black Bls of Là-ding, tak sa MR

Gối A MEIVER, Bup in the t Peninenier and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 12th January, 1872-

THROUGH U.S.MAIL LINE

FROM

papere, ethos painted papers and Packets of The prepayment of the postage an News- Patterns a compulsary

F. W. MITCHELL, General Post Office,

Podlimeler General.

Hongkong 2nd December, 1871

that bencformed the rate of Postage, which It is hereby, notified for general information;

must be paid in advance, chargeableupon Book and Pattern Fackota posted at Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal agencies in China and Japan, to be forwarded by the Britiab Contract Mail Pachete to the Australina Co- lonies and New Zealand, will be as follows,

1

CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK. For a Proketxot exceeding 1 ounce

in weight...

2 cents For a Packet above 1 ounce and no exceeding 2 och

4

PACIFIC MAIL £, S. COMPANY

INCONNECTION WIEK THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC]

RAILROAD COMPANIES.

H

For a Facket above 2 ounces and no

exceeding 4 ounces

For a Packet above d'odies and not

exceeding Bounces 16

f) and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional

THE Showship “GREAT REPUBLIC," will sunces or action thereof, TORELL

1. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. Hongkong 16th June, 1370,

laste Hongkong for San Francisco vis Yokchainá on MONDAY, the 12th of February. arzt, at 5 o'clock P.M., taking Passengers, Mails | General Post Office, and Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central and South America; and Barope

the Company will leave Slang. Lalanul Bea Furts, about saine date that on and after the 1st Anguer next; the It is kerphy notifiet for general information and make close connectim Yokohama...

Commission chargeable, on, opey Orders The GREAT REPUBLIC" will be d as lasted upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong,

A

bai is o

E Government of Japan will publish on San Francisen March 19th, whence daily Par. Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows, the 11th Month (Desember) of each year, senger trains and dally Freight trains are viz For the are of Marinera, a Doapriptive List of run over the Central and Union Pacific Rail all the Lighthouses, Lightships, Buoys, and road Lines for New York and for all the

Ön-cuma.no Eroeeding ....18 ceste. Above and not exceeding £5...86 Factors appearance all some unha principal cities in the interior and upon the Abore £ and not exceedips 37,54 wragtertio appenance and correct bearing-of Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Sal

Above 7 and not exceeding £30.7 each.

Chandannagalo Frapsised and New York by First-plash Pus- Mariners

Finers are requested not to purchase Bay senger trains is air daya and twenty henr

F. W. MITCHELL, List" except that for the year current at the and the distzoba:3,812 miles..

Peter General. General Post Office, time of purchase; aa gbanges, may, baze taken

The Silver Palze Sleeping Cars are run Hongkong, 19th July, 1870; yeant. Are ploco. Bud no reliance enn be placed on any trough on these trains, making Drawing Boom List which has been publiebed for apreceeding Car by day, and Sloping Care by night and

Ere of the latest and best American peterwhich Maila for London arriving at Suez from Arrangements having been made. under being unexcelled for comfort and convenience China by Privite Ships will be forwarded to

At New York Passengers

destination fit Brindisi, it is hereby notified srious linge of Steamers to England, France that the rates of portage, watch must be paid in various and Germany.

adiance, na correspondence addressed to the Through Nekets And Bill of Lading Are Tuiled, Kingdom so forwarded, will be as fol. laaned for trimaportattos to Tokobada and lows, visi other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the For Letters.....

..24 cents per balfounce, Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting

For Newspapers Lines of Steamers The Overland Bailroad

For Books and

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Ibland lot No. 73, opposite HREE first-class two story GODOWNS, Fletcher & Co.'s old premises, at present in ec- cupation of the Military.

Posscation can be had early in February.

Apply to

TURNER & Ca tf 188 Hongkong. Seth January; 1871,

TO LET (With possession on Xal January, 1871)." 810HAT very desirable BUNGALOW, sitte at Pokfoolure, and known as “BEL- MONI" at present in the occupation of J. MENKE Es Bowling Alley, Coach House

stalled Stable, o, attached. Water laid on, Apply to

MONTILLADO

FIRE to the extent of $6,000 on any one Finst PALE SHERRY" Per1 doz. Caso 19

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & 06. Hongkong, lat Jandatí, 1867,

FOR SALE.. BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a more able driving Seat, and HARNESS, Silver Mondted, nearly new.

LANE, CRAWFORD & 4%.

themselves and piety.-Call. [And how fawr 1989 Hongkong, 18th November, 187L

adlow moralizers have a proper understanding.

of the meaning of the language they use, whion they talk about a man owing anything to him.

NOTIOR.

Superior HEDDO,... Superior ST JULEN.... Sparkling MOSELLE,...

98

"

Br+ $15

G. H. Maiom's CHAMPAGNE, 1 BRANDT, SO to $12.

REYNOLDS & Co. tf/1070· Hódzkorie; 2nil Dafüber, 1871

NOW READY.

· IMPÉRILL QUÁRTO:

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY

well. If ons should say that a man was intlebtHE Commission appointed under the band ed to himself in the sum of one dallar and and seal of His caliency Governor B seventy-five coute, the absurdity of the state. RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, K.0.M.G., ment would be apponunt enough; unt speak of Codes &e, to inquire into the condition of Uwing day, or repect, or come such that, to the Folie Some of this folony, buying com- An oneself, and aipe of every ten of your auditore ince its sittings all Teise who have any will think you bure expressed a definite idas, evidence to offer on any of the mattere enume-

WITH THE

PRONUNCIATION:

PUNTLAND MANDARIN

ANGIO-CHINESE DroribNARY, published

at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

when in fact you have uttered only certained in His Excellency's our ope and pristical servies this Work number of meaningless worden of such ie for who have auf eugscations to offer for the kingdom of sermemizing. In conclusion, the greater efficiency of the Polian Force, are we may remark thut if the duty most you requested to send their Names, with a list of men owe to themselves or ethers iren of the pointa on which they would wish to be dorm deity, it may be assessed at sondred examined, to the Secretary of the Condrieulos, per cent, without muovating to any very

at the Supreme Court House. stupendoua suka.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

JANUARY 182H, EyeING,

Secretary,

ALFRED LISTER,

Expreme Court Bonge, let January, 1972;

EXCELLENCY, SUGGESTS INQUIRY.

There has not been much change in the toneMMARY OF POINTS ON WHICH HIS

of the drug market. Sales of Patna bave been

rudent$690 to 8695, on air and credit terms, A Crime during past six years. for origins! chests, and $625 open chests B. Incrosse or decrease, outso of: How far dus nures, 685 to 2005; Malwa, 8025 to B530, Bellars.

JANUARY 18TH, MORNING.

No change at present.

SHARES. Hongkong Bank Shares, Old - 64 per cent.

prema

Bangkong Bank Sharon, New-62-por-cent

premium.

to individual exertion.

O. Reports and suggestions of Mesare. DHANE and Rros, especially of the latter.

D. Divided Authority.

E. Fusion of all aluses of the Palier.

F. Frenent organisation: Suggestions for

forta,

e

Birls, East Indians, and Negroes.

Im

Le

H District Wateburen,

I Police Fire Brigado..

Union Insurance Ropiety Canton, how sizateándose

-81,800 per share premium.

China Traders' Insurance Company's Shures—|

$2,000 per shuro premium, ez dir. Chris and Japan Marine Insurancs--TW. 105

per share premium,?)

Chinese Insurause Company.—$100 per abure

prequins.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's £lior

$350 per share, petsaium,

Cain Fire Inenrence Company's Shares—304''

per share, premise.

DALIFORNIA SEEDS... 7128 Bubscriber offers for Sale a fine and full

aaortment of Beeds of

CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS. Also, & general amprtment of VZORTZIZE, FLOWER AND GRASS SEEDS,

Durch and Japan Bulus, FLOWERING PLANTS,

GELUES, FRUIT TREYS, 40,

B. E. MOORE,

statida navivailed. All the new words; which the Obinere hare of late years been com polied to coin to express the innerons objecte in aschiery, photography, talegraphy, and it science generally which the rapid advance of foreign relations has fumposed upon them, are

GILMAN & 2192. Hongkong, 175 December, 1870.

TO LET. FIRST-CLASS Granito GODOWNS,

Wanchi. Apply to

BOB. S. WALKER & ̈00. 141 Ronzkone, 9th January, 1971,

LST-CLASS Granite GODOWNE at

TU LET,

Wanchai, from 12 to 80,010 piecle capa. city. Apply to

SE. HURROWS & SONS. tf 1710 Hongkong, 17th September, 1860.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

A, 1, 1841:

A. 3. WATSON & Co.

By appointment).

bere given in extents. Each and every word is FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS: fully illustrated and explaine), forming exer cises for students of a mast- instructive nature.

Both the Court and Punti pronaustations are THD. THE

given, the accents being cirefally marked on

HOLD,.

GOVERNOR AND HOUSE.

· AFB,

the buët principle bible to attained. The typo TO HRE. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH graphy displays the autopes of mu attempt to

1933] make the Chinese and English type correpond

Nov. 0.

in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast is hereby notified that the interest, and contry of apade, netrieving a clearnów not connexion of Mesars En WING CHOON previously attained, nad dispensing with those ad Lo Ya Yow, with the nudersigned firm

Copies of the List for the forthcoming year can now he obtained from Mpabra, Lans, Uraw ford & Co, at Yokohama, Shanghai, and Hong- kong: from Meurs, Kirby & Co. at Kobe From Mere. Adams & Co., at Nagasaki and lao at the Lighthonee Office, Banten, Yoko. hanu, Frica 1 dollar 25 ́senta.

SANO TSUNE TAMI,

Baginer.

KOEU DAIJO KUN TODAI NO KAMI

R. HENRY BRUNTON,

Public Works Department,

Sertion of Lighthousex, Benten, Yokohama 11th Month, 4th Year of Meiji, December, 1871.

24 Yokohama, December 23rd, 1877. FORN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

LA CALIFORNIA... Meng Successor to BODMOND QIerona & Co., Sois Agents for:

svo eglection of

Patterns....

8

each. [not exceeding lopara este.

2

6

ני

every additional4 12 T. W. MITCHELL."

Postmaster General. General Post Office,

Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.

Companies Cuarentes 13 daya titne for Silk and 18 days for Texa, sud- General Merchandise, Between Sum Francis sed Now Korkea

Favorable arrangements have been made for Through Passengers, sod Freight 10 America from Calontta, Penang and Singapore, and

Sato, Amoy and Koehow. Return Pustage Tipoteaed at a rednation of 30% on regular rates.

It is hereby notiffed for general information. Value and weight of Parel Packages res that the Postage on Letters undressed to Nor- Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, quired all Packages should be marked to adway, when forwarded via Southampton, will Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lako droge in full, Rafaly Fase,

hepceforward ha 38 cents for each. Falf ourco: Superior and Pasific Fase Campsty's Eagle No Freight received after noon of the 1th which may either be paid in advance, or it, rony (ly 689 April pruz. No Paroal Packages rassived after 5 P.. be left to be collented on delivery of the Luthers: SAIL MAKING

same day

Unpaid Letter 'will be subject to an ncditional Wongkong, by resumed his business of Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company.

VILLIAM DOLAN having returned to For further information do to Passage or charge on delivery.

F. W. MITCHELL. SATL MARINA in all its transbos, at his old Praya, Weil,

Poslinilor Genėra. place in Daddell Street, and solicits the patron

General Fest. Office, 1.

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870. age of the Public.

—

“Be hes on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 OLD RAYINS DUCK, «uitable for Boat Sails For dwnings,

+1 R58 Hongkong. 30th April. 187

Agents for the Sale of their Goods.in THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole- Hongkong and Ching by Mors. J. & R. Ton- dent Glasgow, and Messrs. David Corsar & Sons Arbroatbal

ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

If in Hongkong, January, 1967.

WANTED.

TA. HARRIS

Agent.

Hozokony, January 12th, 1872.

榮

WING-KEE COAL SHOP.

It is bereby. 'notified that henceforward the ates of postage which must be paid in advance, chargeable g Packeta al printed papers or THE Proprietor of WING-KEx Shop beg to patterns of light weight, sent from Hongkong inform the Public that ms Shop bas boon to the United Kingdom by the United States. established since 1955, at Endicott's Lane, and Fackets via San Francisco, will be as follows, that he has always a gredi quantity of Hest | viz OQAT in store for Bale Gentismen or flip, For a packet att exccoding I pence masters washing to patronise him, are requested: in weight

conte to apply at his Shop...

For a panket above lounge not ex-

17 609 Hongkong, 24th April 1971,

TAKASIMA "OOLLIERY,

vaat margins, and vacant space which have ceased from the let of May, 1871, and that the ASITUATION in & Mercantile Ofice or heretofore characterized Chinese publications andersigned will not hold himself. RESPON. Bankat any of the Ports of China, Shang

The soupe of the work is so great, and itaSIBLE for any debts, whatever contracted by hai or Yokohama preferable, by one who has tilitarian purposes 60 cdraplete, that a re- the said LO WING CHOON, and Lo Ti Yow of great experienes asa Book-keeper, writesà good. Berence to its unges enables a person who the Tra SANG HOE..

band, and son undertake corresponding on bu. understands Pugush to communicate effectively

LO KEE SENG,

with natives who understand nothing but Cat 6m 1899 Singapore, let August, 1871. pèse,' In this respect the work will be toandompanies com indispensable to all Europeans residing in NORTON'S PATENT ABYSSINIAN TUBE China, and to the natives themselves it ex-

A WELLS.

siness mattera,

Apply to E. V. Os care of the Editor of the Danly Preas.

tf 1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871.

慈煙家宮

元廣

plains vab oote fully, with whloh very for in- WAIT!f these Wells a permanent water sup> dred of them are perfectly nognailed. To ply may be obtained in almost say onderuigned bege to luform the Peltic Retender in England and interested in situation, in one hours time, and at sandareigned

Chind it cannot but be mealuable occasionally, somull sust. Ong of these Wells any be seen ut HAVANA, CAVITE and MANILA, În SRUŠIŤ It comprises upwards of two thousand large, work at the office of the undersigned, from and largo boxes, Best TOBA000, and prepar whom all taformation on the subject may be ed TOBACCO for Sale ut an agreeable prices, | quarto pagas

obtained

TRUBNER & O

60, PITSENOSTER BOT

WILSON & HALWAT,

At the Ocn ND,

||2o 2007] # Now Catalognes ready. Doors

"DAILY PRESS? Office, HondKONG,

Architects, Civil Engineers, ke 7. Queen's Buid, *- Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872, - tf 21

Victor Fire Insurance Company's Shares- 425, Washington St., Saur Frapoio, Californi

$68 per abaro, premium.

W. 8. BELL,

HAY NAGASAKI

ceeding 2 ounces+ For a packet above 2 ounces not ax-

preting 4 ouncesă de and eight donts for every additional four ounces.

These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price. Undersigned are prepared to supply Lists, aderiret le porte, and all inqueres hace Coals from the Takasima Colliery (8 foot other thu Newspapers, as well as to Booki seam), in quantitisa na required, to be delivered and Trade Patterns or Samples,

heard ship in this Harbor,

E. W. MITCHELL, Note-Tue Specifs Gravity of Takasima Joal is 1.245, it containe 81107 per cent of General Post Ofoe,

-Postmaster General Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the Hongkong, th April, 1870. best Engluh North Country Coal for steaming and all other purposes.

on

..: GLOVER &· Öò; Agent in Hongkong,.

NORTON, LYALL & Co. 195) Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870.

-----་ཡ་

SHIP CHANDLER,

For particular, apply to

WONG TUEN HING, G. NOLLINS No. 61, Queen's Roach, Next to the entrance of the Central Market, Ehipping supplied ou zacet reisonable Terre. Gin 1464 Hongkong, 29th August, 1871,

(Jan. 9

TIKU

.i

Is is hereby netified that the postage charge able upon Faid Letters addressed to Transe, will bosceforward bp 12 cents per quarter o when forwarded by Franch Mail Pack unt 18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by British Mail Packet

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, Hongkong, Sth December, 1871,

General Post Office,