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NOTORIETY: RUNTURS"

in support of the petition, and the hearing, was ingata adjonnel

Meetings of the sharólíciderà in the North British and Caledonian Railways were held yesterday in Edinburgh and Glasgow rasped- tirely, at bath of which the proposed analgan tica between tus bes en apertion wong npproved.

DESTINATION

Mr. Kugles is to be congratulated or com- minerated. Hobus encceeded in securing wunt apparve to be the primary object with the ney order of Balical refermera; in other words, he has been seized with a very promising attack of the prevailing polition endemie. He has discovered an cril, and after much search bas lighted upon wint is a distinct grievanam The eruptive symptoms of the attack are displaying themselves after a very hopeful-quan-er In these days the Liberal statesman who is without his appcl bably to rife, his private and pocular game to play, is like Othello robbed of his occupation. Thus thy genea dupess of A Facis paper; the Farris, serously, main- FOOCHOW the polition, drama is reloved by the pleasing jafna that Prince. Blamorak ng been in all TOOCHOW variety of the bye-play of some of the minor probability the insightat and promoter of the SWATOW, charactors; and the intense and profitless demonstration in Brussels, The Liberil party monotony which characterises the generlin Belgium, it adds, has been for a long time sapect of the political campaign, in aquierbas completely under his influence, diversified by the interludea of an mated strife Rumoure reapooting the message of M. that are going on in different parts of the rank Thiers; at the forthcoming opening of the and file. When "Lothair" ratórned from his French Assembly cautame to be published in Eastern travels bo was surprised to hear that the Paris papers. According to the Gaubois, the "Duko of Brecon 'bad'n throutía, död could the messige will be of great length" and will Bercely credit the statement of Mim Bolu treat of all the principal events which baye that to hayan theatre was the biga wide for accurred since March 19th sides indicating real awell." If the abstcanon of a past regime could be requscitated to life, they would probe- bly bear with a similar sensation of wander went but the Radigal reformer who cannot boast of his poouliar brotabat must fórego sill

** tithi lo contemporary time.

Our Fins Vorsespondent says that pho,igur- dare of Prussian colloca in France, followed by LONDON via SUEZ CANAL the noquittal of the murderere have, at night NEW YORK have been expected, led to a diplomatic corres pondence between Berlin, and Varalles, The SANFRANCI Spir, în 1ferring to this neve, Heclares that Do. Prince Bismarck is merely woking a prefext TOKOHAMA fer being disagreeable to Frauser

To this condition have wo come, and Mr. Hughes in his shaippionship of the East Indin Dock labourers, and by suggesting to them the propriety of anmbicing for the purgaren of rikes, is only following the prevalent political fashion of the tinira. Asaopiated with the member for Fronie in this effort for public aotoriety is Mr. Hals, the gentleman whom the oleators so demonstratively disowned the other eventing, and who in now, it may be her sumed, playing bis last politioni card. Whether he will more the triak remains to be asong but the boucars will bare to be divided with Mr.

the future of the Government. Itissime to he ganerally believed that the Assembly will no once return to Parie..

(Blandará.)

The German Parliament yesterday paged the Bill providing for the army Estimates for the next three years, by a majority of 162 against 128 roten Sabsequently the House passed the whole Badget, and then an Imperial message, was read declaring the parliamentary sesiun closed.

Fur tale.

THE DALLY, PRESS, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 2418, 1872.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

KESSEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

f'atroslas (qtr.); elleu Mitarbe

Intrepid...... Avain (str.). Bombay (str.) Odessy (BT.) peton Cent earo (str.)

VICTORIA EXCHANGE.

AYLE & CO., SILK MELCERS, TAILORS, &GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN, Solinit inspection of the under mentioned Goods

für their Automn and Winter Season.

Black and Blue BROAD CLOTHS, MELIONS BEAVERS, WITNEYE AND NAPS,

9/4 and 6/4 UNI-09ATINGS Silk and Wool 00OATINGS.

At the atting of the Belgius. Chaquaber Yes- tordny, Baron d'Arahan informed the house that the King, having asked for the portfolios Black and Blue DIAGONALS, of the newest of the members of the Cabinet, they had placed" them in his Majesty's hazde, and under there circumstances he requested that the Chamber would adjourn.'

The death of the Burl of Chesterfeld from typhoid fever yesterday at be ezat Bretley Hall, near Burion-Trent, is announced This melancholy event posarassa jast now un- zsual public interent, from the fact that his lordship formed one of its distinguished party in attendance on the Erince of Wales, when big Boyal Higboças Intely visited Satibomagh, The deceased earl succeeded ja father in the title and estates in 1896, and was i bie dlat year. He was unmarried.

three tronclads will forthwith jom the Black: cea feet, and that orders have been given to beten the construction of the new fort at

Kieff

DOMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOR:

styles..

Fancy VEETINGS,

A choice selection of CLOTHS,

in suit longthe only. PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS. Gentlemen's HOSIERY,

in Cotton, Merino or Lambswool, Comprising SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, and PANTS

A

FOR FERIGHT APPLY TO

Buster field & Swire...ote longkong Vogel, Hugedorn &'Uð.

kong Olypbint & Co.:

Russell & Co.... cong Russell & U8.. Hongkong P. k bị Ni Giới Hongkong P.&0. §."'Ñ Čá, Hongl

3. Putra & Co.

Malchers & Ou

Intimations.

ORIENTA`L HOTEL'

TORDICATOR BOWLING

OnoraboablatFebruary. Abbat middle ofJanuary. Quick dispatek.

Quiok'disntoh.

Quiel dietch"

„Ljuisk dispatch.-

Quick dispatebi

quick disputab,

rantok dispatch.

Post Other Notilications,

Padmanil will close. For Bluinghat-Per-Olinua, to-day, the 24th instant, at 300 EM

For Swatow, Amky, and Fooolaw.--Por Yes. ao, on Friday, the 26th inatunt, at 7,30A.M.

་་་་་

Proprietor -J. BAVNES.

Wine and Spirits of the best quality only. 1726 Hongkong, Lith October, 1871. -

MAILS BY THE - ENGLISH PACKET" MODA NOTICE, PESA,

The English Ocutract Pocket BHEU" Dandersgand: Sweet-meat Dealers' Shop will be dispatobed with the uanat Maile bas bron establebed, at Canton for fir Taurope, &o; on THURSDAY, the 25th inst., number of years, and we hate so other breach at

singuhera than the one established in this City, Meney Orders on any of the Money Order The success of this most delicious and unrival Offices in the United Kingdom wit bo granted The Post-Offids will be open tutil & г.. on

| Let Frühervon has caused some ierpadent du 7.

Hongkong Donglas Laprak & Co (bo26th imat, at 8 a.m. evil disbased persone it Hongkong and Mecast. on the 24th instant

(who are eager to obtain money by legal the 24th instant

For Sale,

JUST LANDED.

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR FOOCHOW AND SHANGILA1. GOOD assortment of Gesticinen's and British Steam

Ladies BOOTS, at moderate prices.

AYRES & Co.

Hongkong, 2nd Junnary, 1879,

FOR SALE.

100 CASES, each 1 dozen Quarte, Piac Des

Bert OLARET."

• 55 Cases, cieb 1 dosen Quarts, Fine Palo Dry SHERRY

SANDER & Co.

ff, 3174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1971. ***

J. ANDIER TENNENT'S ALE and

PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS!

Merchant Navy "Navy Boiled

Long Flux**

Crown!

CANVA

ARNHULD, KARBERG & Oɔ.

tf. 1180 Hongkong. 13th May. 1867.

[186-100 KISTA QUID B.--

REDUCEDRIOD $1.

"GORDON CASTLE." Campbell, Maator, leaving Singapore this day, will have gnick despätól sa übrig, da m For Freight or Presece, andyte

LEICHER & C

tf 157 Hongkong: 23rd Jannery. 1872, *FOR LUNDEN. via SUEZ QANAL

HE Q. 8. 8. Co's Steamship

"PATROLLUS,"

will be dispatched on or about Ís; Tchruary,

For Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

#166 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1872..

· FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

E 41 American Clipper ship

"INTREPID,”

menu); to apply the name of "CHY LOONG?

to their own clorier Goods. Thus the Euble the box lett open for their reception.

Lestors, may be posted during the night

fa.gheated; but, what good will be to the ovil! disposed who will he parished by the visitation 10 AM on the instant of Coat The Public are, therefore, requested,

Letters for registration will be received until

Letters any be posted until 10 AM on the

to send their orders direct to our catablicament 2 instans, without late teer

al Canton, Hugam, and this is the only way in

Lektors posted after 19 A:M. on the 25th

which they can olitain our Gentine Ghodsistant, will not be forwarded noless the

spikes oITY LOONG,

Sweet mont Dectors Shop, Conlon

dn:1884. Gupton. 30th October, 1871.

酸

煤記:

WING-KED COAL SHOP,

NITE Proprietor of WING-ERE Shop begs to Inform the Public that bü Shop has been

is prepaid, Late Per al 18 conta ench as well as the postage

The Listeat sime for posting Letters at this Offre id 11 m, and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 AM. on the 25th instant,

Latolestore (but Lettera only) addressed to- the United Kingdom vis Brindisi, or to Sie

estab Ished since 1888, at Endicott Land, and may be posted on board the Packet that he has always a great quisity of Beatment of a Lata Fes of 48 ceste esch in addition

om 11.30 .. to the time of sailing, ou pay COAD in atore for Sale Gontieren or Ship to the postage.

masters, wishing to patroniss hip, are requested- to apply at bis Sponges

16 Hongkong. 24th April, 1871,

TAKASTMA COLLIERY.

NAGASAKI.NAME

FUIE Undersigned are prepared to supply

General Post-Office,

F. W. MITCHELL,

| Postmaster General.

* Blongkong, 12th January, 1872.

British Columbin having become a part of the Dominiou of Oguada, all correspondence

that

diver's faland,) will henceforth be chargeable

Containing the anmes of all the Articles Dunbar, Master, will have Tinuediato despatch99am, in quantities as required, to be delivered with the same rates of Pastage, and will be

Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, ke, ko with the Punti, and Mandarin Frorun ciation,

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts

The Daily Presa Okes,

FOR SALE. "ALFRED MORTON'S

is above. Me

A For Freight or Qubiu Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. if 129 Hongkong, 18th January, 1872. 19 FOR FODSHOW. THE British Steamer

TH

Gardigan JACKETS and VESTE, Cotton api Linen SHEETINGS Dansk NAPKINS and OOTHS, all sizes.CUPERIOR BREAKFAST CLARET, Burkitt Master, shortly expected from Wham- LONG OLUTH and CRIMEAN SHIRTS all cualities. The Now Tyil Oxford SHIRT.

latest styles in made up TIES and

SCARFS.

Lines and Paper COLLARS Silk, Cotton, and Wool MUFFLERS, FELT HATS, in Blank, Drab and Brown. Drub Felt and Black Paris HATS. UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS,

Hughes. At the sablier of "Tom Bigwil's School Daya" may be pregunted to be happy. He has found bis work to do, and, in a letter to the Times of yesterday, vindicates the propriety and the relevance of the baik which he has undertakin. This is a point which, we shall put discuss. The advice which, Mr. Haches has given to the dock bourers has already, it seems, bon asted upon, and we hope that the results of this moraure may be all that the moon could desire. They are a grievance

Same, disquieting telegrams from Constantí- no doubt, and a soverenne. For the end which Mr. Huglice and Mr. Holmss Tople and St. Petersborg are published Hy havo in view the reality or unreality of Tagerpres. From Constantinople it is stated Vienna paper not of the highest aadkority, the the wrong to probably a matter of very that Gaver (gantief's recalls imminent, and secondary consideration. autors after poli. that the relations between the Forte and the The tical capital do...not very much care, in what

Russian Cabinet are assuming a serious aspect. quarter the precius commedity is found. To information from St. Petersburg is blist Hughes is one of many, the type of a chuas, The results of his quest at the Bast-end do bit place bin on the enue level and include bine in the same entegory. Mr. Mill, Mr. Dixon, Sic Charles Dilke, Mr. Rylands, Mr. Maguin. Mr. Butt, and a host of other star of minor mag nitale. An examination ofthe notices, use forty in number, which were proposed for the session that is coming, at the conclusion of the assion that is pust, did not at the time afford any very encouraging prospect of rest profit to be derived by the nation from the renewed de... liberations of its repres ntativos in February | next. Has the plan of leidslativa action bis besu very terially altered in some of its 1st important features ajce thep. Mr. Butt has trumped in triumph the oud which Mr. Maguire laid down in confidenge. His "Home Rule" is worth any number of Irish Farlin ments, whône notion would be limited to “loos) matters. Mr. Miall, Mr. Disco, and Sir Churles Dilke have resolved thquivelves into a fiumvirate, with thu entoral objects of sweep. ing away the Church, the Pentage, and the Monatsby from off the face of the mrth. Be-firm at $58 preminun, and Vistorias at 361 pre- fore Parliamont assembles wa may expect to hear of half-dozen other political manifestoes, the enunciation of half-a-dozen other dat pro- jects inspired by nothing as than a resolute determination Dot to be outique in the race for notoriety.

A pleasant proeprot this for next session, In Parliamentary mattera independence and eccentricity of personal ambition mean general staguntion and barrenners. When a ecose of untamed Sery scels pull each in diferent ways, the net result of the progress is neither satisfactory or great. This in one of the most banefol reaulus of the utterly anarebis condition of the House of Commons, and it is one of the strongest arguerents which could be adduced in favour of party government. Mr. Gladstone may not be responsible for euch of the crude pro- grammes that independent Radioula put forward, but he is clearly and solely responsible for the state of thicge ander which one these pro- graminės are possible. When the sense' of publio duty and the solema obligations of Corporate action aro dizainished, private liceune and extravagance overstep the tiuita of reason. If Mir Gladstone's numerical majority RA real majority, we should hear nothing of the Robenia and dodges of Mr. Më.

or Sir G. Diko. Members of Paritaren, are hausted with ou ancnsy sense of the utter dearth of all the proper and customary traits. of logiskation. They feel greatly because nothing has been done; and now they hope to redeem their reproach in the eyes of their constituenta by

·JANUARI 29«D, EVENING. There has not been much change in the tone of the drug market, the following are the ruling prices: Fains, $6821 to 90875 chip and credit, for original chests, against 8685 oren ebests; Benares, 8690 to 8095; cush and credit, Patna new, 1st sales on title to arrive $797) to $710; Patna old, ist solus us time to arrive, $7924 Malm, $635 to $690, little doing. 2. “

JANUARY 24TH, MORNING

No change at present in the fond of the Crug market.

...

Bank Shares heen eady at quotations, with mall seles for cash at 64 per omnt, for öld, and 12 por acut, for ggw; nolijpg doing pn line, There is some enquiry for Hongkong Fite Shares at 8358 to 2000 for cashy; Chinas are

miston Steamboats are a little weaker, and can be bad at 324 per cent, premium, ca divi tical. China and Japans have a downward” tendency, with seller at Tls 200 for shish. Shanghai Step Navigation Shores ara Inl and neglected, and may be nomiually gduted at T. 16), cash. There is nothing doờng in Hotela or Docks.

SHARES Hongkong Bank Sure, Old-6 per cent.

premium.

Hongkong Bank Shagna, New-62 per cent.

premiumk

Union Insurance Society of Claxton, new shaTEM

$1,500 per sbare premium.

30A P and PERFUMERY.

TAILORING in all its besoches, under the superintendence of experienced COTTERY.

Our FURNISHING DEPARTMENT con- tajus the largest and best assorted STOCK we

bave ever offered, comprising Tapestry, Bruselis' and Valves Pile CARPETS.

RUGS to match the above. Hearth RUGS and Sofa CARPETS. Printed FELTS, in squares or by the yard, DAMASKS and REPS, in the loading colors, A large senortment of FRINGES and TRIMMINGS. Bobroidered, Printed and Velvet Pile TABLE COVERS,

Lace

Coir MATE and MATTING. FLOOR CLOTHS Mahogany and tase Cornice POLES. White and Colored BLANKETS, Bed QUILTS. CURTAINS and ANTI-MACAESARS.

Eider Down QUILTS; Carriage and Traveling RUGS, FORTMANTEAUS.

Obina fradera Inonfance Company's Sharee For Indier Advertisement see To-morrow's Issue.

$3.000 por abaro praminum, er div. ******** Clans and Japan Marine Ince-Tl6.200

per abaco promizu. Chinese Insurance Company.-g100 por sharo

prewiam.

Hongkong Fire Insundee Company's Aluria—

$800 per share, premium. China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-558

per share, premium.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of "Nankin and Szechuan Road, SHANGHAI "YOR SALE,

WSCHMIDT & Co. have received by late

"ODESYA,"

Apply to

1m 751

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co,

Sola Agente. “FOR SALE. ALFRED MORTON'S

T

pos, will load as ubovu, and have quick desi- Jatobar

For Freight or l'assage, apply to

WM, PUSIAU & US,

Agents. t2254 Hongkong. 30th December, 1671. FOR NEW YORK THE A1 American Ship

CUPEROR BRANDIES,

at 156 per case,”

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co.

Bole Agiata,

Apply to

10 78]

D

CHAMPAGNE

ELLEN MUNROR"

G. W. Norcross, Masler, will load here and at Whampoa, and be deaputobed aboat middle of January.

* For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. E LOSSY & CO'S CHAMPAGNË, in

U 2184 Hongkong, Stli December, 1871. ong dozen Cases, quarts and pinta. For Sale by

FOR SAN FRANC1800 E. J SAGE THE 4 1 American Clipper Barne

lo Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.

IX. LET, THE Two Commodions & Toomed HOUSES, known as 1 and 2, Westbourne Villas, and situated on the Caine Bosd, Stabling, Flower and Kitchen Gardons Gasnad Water Jaid on. Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co. Bozgkong, Bh July, 1871.-

1251

TO LET

" CAMILLA,” Humprey, Master, will have early despatch as aboré

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. if 2232 Hongkeup. 23th December, 1871. "FOR NEW TORK- THE A1 Amoricun Ship

**PURITAN"

THE

board ship in this Harbor.

Note The Specille Gravity of Takasima abject to the same regulation of transmission, Coal is 1245, it contains 82.07 per acht. of correspondence for other parts of Canada, Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to thei beat English North Quantry Coul for steaming

For half For ench Wres and all other purposes bakt

OLOVER & Co. Agent in Hongkong,

NORTON, LTALL & Co. tt. 1951 · Nagasaki, Japan, Datobor, 1870..

0 0 1 L INS

TAXU. Shipping supplied on most reasonable Terms,

(Jan. 1 A. MILLAR & 00.. COUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT

PLUMBERS. JÖRPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS,

No. 1, Queen's Road Fast and Nullah Lane,

* Opposite HM, Naval Dosk Yard, $57 Hongkong, lat Marek, 1871,

G. SHIP CHANDLER,

H

NOW READI

.onser Zeit.

fuper os

When sent via Sonthamp

-tom- When sent via Brindia,.. 34 When sent per Tronoh

Packet,

28

G

10

36 Por each ounce Registration

Bakaor.

8

When sent via Southampt sboa, mm. 12 When sent via Brindisi,.. 18 When vent per French

16

16

36.

16

Packest of Fatterne.

F. W, MITCHELL

Postmaster General.

General Post Office,

Hongkong With January, 1872.

It is hereby notifoë-thrt honcoforward the Tollowing Rates of Postage will be charged upon Correspondenos forwarded from Hong- FINE MOTS BUOLD COMPANION keng, or any of the British Post Office Agension BERANI Chins and Japan, by BRITAT MATS STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, PACKETS, vid Brindist, to the undermentioned By Dr. Davan, with many Additiona, Correct Countries, via. tions, and Dr. WaxLiaus Orthography."

PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, 81.59 Nestly Boon....

Apply at the Dale Press Office.

www.

$200

T is hereby actifed that the interest, and

connexion of Messrs Lo WING Choonf: and Lo Ya Yow, with the undersigned firm censed from the 1st of May, 1871, and that the undersigned will not hold himself RESPON. SIBLE for Any delta, whatever contracted by

NOS. 1 and 4, Poolili Terrace, Bizin Street. Deace, Maates, will load at Whampoa and this, the Rald Lo WING Onobs and Lo Yi Yow of

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. tf 118 Hongkong, 17th January, 1873.

TO LET COMMODIOUS HOUSQ, No. 23, sitnajed

A Pin Struct. Posscount can be ob

Rained from 16th January. Apply to

TE

D. NOWROJEB & Co.. Opposite to ORIENTAL BANE.

28 Hongkong, Yra Jaunary, 1878.

TU LET, With possession on 1st January. REE PREMISES in Queen's Road, now in Tu nccupation of Messrs. SCHULLBASE & Co. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. ef 7 Hongkong, let January, 1878.

TO LET.

With immediato possession. BE Ground Roor of our Premises facing.

Queen's Road, Apply to

SANDER & Co..

If 2204 Hongkong, Hai-December, 1871, TU LET,

and have immediate despatoli ne ubove, and has | the TIE Bryo Hou, Vadi Vigere kon doom for a limited amount of enige,

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & ̄Co., 17 2189. Hongkong, 201 Decenther,

Intimations.

LO KEE SENG. 6m 1899- Singaporo, 1st Augusty 1871, 2 1871.herlands Majesty's Consulate; have this offices of the Undersigned, and Bis Ne-

SAIL MAKING WILLIAM DOLAN having retarned to Hongkong, hus resumed his business of SAIL MAKING in all its branchos, at his old place in hddell Street, and solimate the patron- ugo of the Fublic,

Ha bas on haud a fine assortment of 8 and 10 one RAVINS DUCK, sa table for Boat Baile

Awnings.

(41 858 | Hongkong, 20th April, 1969,

煙团馨元

day been REMOVED to the pramhrees former- ly occupied by Mekara. MELCHERS & Uơ, at the junction of deklam and Wellington Stradla.

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. tf 14. Hongkong. 2nd January, 1872.

STEAK FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI. MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, AND **SOUTHAMPTON

*ATRO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS; AND (ALOUTTA. THE PARINGULAR AND DRIETAL STRAZ

FOR A LETTER,

Taly........... 16 bents for each i us Switzerland..

The Gertaan Stutes, Austria.........

Belgium....4

The Netherlands.... Denmark...... Heligoland,..

grader. Norway Basai...

32

of Price

Fora Newspaper For each four vinces of Book Cerrat. Packets and

L'Italy em

Switzerland.....

The German States, Anstila. Belgin

The Netherlands.... Denmark... Heligoland

·Sweden

Norway...... Burgin,

i Paskolant Patterns 2.cta.

3

The prepayment of the postage on ordinary. Letters is optional,

The postage on registered Letters must be prepaid: the barge for registration boing the 2.satne main as the postage dil eadli Letter,

The prepayment of the postage on News-

· NAVIGATION- COMPANY'S Steamship papers; other printed papers and Packets of “ EMBU" Captain W. G. ANGOVE, with | Patterns is compulsory Her Majesty'a Maile, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above place on

Baadersigned begs to inform the Public that be his all sorts of Old CIGARS, HAVANA, CAVITE and MANILA, in small und large boxas, best TOBACCO, and propar-

TOBA000 for Sale at an agreeable prices. THURSDAY, the 2511 January, at noon

For particulare, apply to

fWith possession on or about the 1st January.1

n very fine Assortment of Victoria Fire Inarance Company's Sharee-BREACH LOADING FOWLING PIECES

S61 per share, promium. Hougtong and Deck Company's in Solid Lanthor-and danras Ougen; alez, com coolpied by the German Coreet nor

Shares-29 por cost discount.

plate LOADING APPARATUS fur soise, and Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat CEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, &ta, &a.

"U"143" ' Mongkong, 20th January, 1879.

FOR SALE.

Share32 to 3 per cent, pregi, ez dio. Shanghai Stena Narigation Company-Tis. 158

160 per share,

This in the only interpretation possible. We'

political op de grain. China Sea, Suizon and Straits Steam C OLIOQUOT-TONE

"Oompany-5' per caut. discount, nominal.

need not attacks any importance to the flimsy China and Straita Stata Navigation Com-

Hongkong Hutal Company's Shared-60. por:

cent discount Hongkong Distillary Company-30 per cant,

premion,

and senantional programmes, at which we bare pany-25 per cent. discount, nawigul glanced, but they are quite certain seriously to Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-365 por impair, if not entirely destroy, the fruits of the chare. coming session, & Parliament which is com- posed of members each of whom insists upon being a party in himself, cammt legislate for the national good. · But we have to thank Mr. Gladstone that apk, so far na we can see, in the present composition of at least the Radical side of the Bonese of Comicans. We bare beard of the great united Liberal body, and we now see their unity illustrated by the projes- tion of conations schemes produced in dissen- Lienge; and augceeding each other with kaleido- spio variety.

SUMMARI 38 OF HOME NEWS FROM. THE LONDON DAILY PAPERS.

(Daily News.)

SATURDAY, December 2nd.

Indo-Chinese Sugar Chippany $18 per share

discount.

Hongkong Pior and Godown Company-810

to 9 per aliare discount.

BROHANGE.

ON

LONDON-

Bank Hille, at 00 days' sight... Bank-Billa, at 6 months' sigit,45 Credits, at 6 months' sight..... 454 Dycumentary Bille, st 6 montha*

4

sight Bark Bills on-demand,

•ON NEW YORK,

4/51

481

Private, 5 months sight.........

Låst night's Gazelle contains the official an-On Boobay.—Bunk, 3 days' night 219) nouncement of the appointment of Mr. W. K. On CaLaura →Bus,d days sight 2193 Grore. Q... soa paisue judgeship in the Court Ox SHANGHAI,~~

of Common Pleas

A merenen of Ruan Catholic prelates bas been been held at Bayswater this week, ut which a Commission was appointed to report upon the ture of the stadi ́s now purined at Catholic colleges, with a view to consider what stops may be required to provide further branches of study for the acre advanced students.

Dr. Stephens yesterday continued his address in the Bennett appeal case before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Counöït," "His argu ments dealt principally with top doctrine of the Real Presence, und were dirsoted agniast the concisions of Sir R Phillimore, who dja. missed the defendant from the sut." Dr Tris tram followed on the same side, and had not concluded when the fours roger

Lord Obiel Justion Cockhun and a special jury in the Court of Queen's Bench, were yes. terday occupied in trying au sction brought by Earl Spencer against the Conservators of the Thamed. The object of the wable cart was to nesert bio right as lord of the minor, of Wim bieden, to the foreshore near Putney-widge. The defendants claimed, under. Who Thumen Conservancy Act, the right to execiso awper- ship over the land, and grant licences for

Bank, 3 days' Biguķ.............................. Bank, 15 daya eigu Private, 30 days' nighd.............

SALES ON JANUARY 2520, 1872, As reported by Chinue.

・White Sugar, 182 bags, at $6,60; by Fren-on- taito Japan merchant.

NE

VEUVE CLICQUOT-PONSARDIN,

REIMS,

in Caen nf 3 oz. Quarts, 3 duz. Quarts, and, 2 doz. Pints, SANDER & Ch

· Bole Agents for China, Japon ani Munila, of 2151 Hongkong, 15th Degaber, 1974.

FOR SALE

NE 8 JLP. Horizontal Frçam ENGINE,

Oh Boler and Mountings, complete,

Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. Dua Columbian

"do.

Qua large Slotting MACHINE. Aadial Drilling MACHINE, Oda Grab WINCHE

Ons Self-acting BAW BENCH, complote, with one Saw

For particulais, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & of 894 Hongkong, 24th May, 1871. "FATHAM'S BRANDY in i quz,canes,

·SHERRY.

2

PORT OLARET 1

NOW

BIBLE & Co. BEADY..

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

-1879). THE PREMISES jo-Wyndham Street,

had. Ons luud on, Apply to

-WILSON & SALWAT,

Architecte, B. tf 1848 Hongkong, 27th October, 1871.

HOUBES TO LET TN various Parte of Hongkong

A list of HOUSES with site, locality and terms can be sen at No. 47, Wyndham Birent.

THOS. W. EARRINGTON.

1 642 Hongkong, 11th March, 1867.

TO LET.

KWONG YUEN HING, No. 61 Chen's Road, Next to the entrance of the Central Markel, 6m 1464 Hongkong, 29th August, 1871. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY

MOMOTA. D, 1841.

Cargo will be received on board until noon, Spodie and Parools at the office until 2′v.m. ozi ths 24 idow. »

For Particular regarding Freight and Fas. sage, apply at the P.&O.S. M. Co.'n Offoo, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUR OF. PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

FW. MITCHELL,

Fastmaster General,

Hongkong, 2nd Decomber, 1871,

General Post-Office,

It is hereby notified for general information, that boncoforward the rates of Fostage, which must be paid in advance,.oborgeubileupon Book and Putters Packets posted at Bongking, or ut any of the British Postal Agencies in China

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Japan, to be forwarded by the British and Falue of the Packages for the Overland "Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co- A. 8. WATSON à do.

Bouteis required by the Egyptian Government, lomer und New Zealand, wil be as follows, FAMILY AND DISPENSING OHEMISTS. and must be delivered by the Shippers to the i

By appointmact),

Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or For a Facket not exceeding 1 ounce TO H.E. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE-WIL Parcela; and the Company do not hold

in weight

2 cents HOLD,

themselves responsible for any Detention or For a Packo above 1 ounce and not Prejudice which may happen from the incor-

exceeding 2 ounced varyas 4 1.1 For a Packet above 2 ounces and not

exceeding 4 onpc

·AND,

THRER first-alnes two story GODOWNS, TO HR.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.rectness in such declaration.

aituate on Inland lot No. 3, opposite Fletcher & O's old premises, as present in ce dupation of the Military,

PoBassion can he had early in February.

Apply to t

TURNER & Co.. 183 Hongkong 30th January, 1871,

** TO LET,

(With pousemen on 1st Fastry, 1871.

19391

Γίνος, θ WANTED. SITUATION in a Mercantile Office or A Bank at any of the Porta of China, Shang- kai or Yokohamas preferable, by one who bas great experianco as a Book-keeper; writes good band, and can undertake corresponding on ba sxver 'masters,

Apply to E. V, C., care of the Editor of the

THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, Daily Press

Pogocile, and known as "BEL- MONT" at present in the occupation of J. MEKE, E Bowling Alley. Coach House, Estalled Stable, de, attached. Water laid Apply to

1709 Hongkong; 6th October, 1871. NOTICE

|

The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all goods shippad by their Steamers for! Europe through Bigypt, either by mil; or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in viegls employed for the purpose

Shippara ace particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Büls of Leding.

AMCIVES, Superintendent. Peninsular and Orienta! Steam Navigation En, é Odisə, Hongkong, 12th January, 1872.

THROUGH US. MAIL LINE

FROM

ORMERLY Messrs. DENT & Co. vere pos- CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK. FORMERLY

the western anbarb of Canton, on the north of Shameen Canal, and known respectively as che

+ lot at the rest of Ulsan rach lam tham lot ne

PACIFIC MAIL S. 8. COMPANY

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

TURST-CLASS Grasite GODOWNS, at the junction of the Dunes three CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC

GILMAN & Co. 9192 Tiongkong, 17th December, 1870.

TO LET

Apply to ROB S, WALKER & Co. tf 41 Hongkone, 9th Janny, 1871.

TO LET

TURST-CLASS "Granite GODOWNS,

Lot in of Tat-ping-tonig." These lots of ground had an lessed by Messrs. DENT & Con từ ĐỤC TỪ QUANG DÃ, bắt an scquently, owing to the non-performance by | him of the covenants and conditione, subject to at which the leave was granted, the Trusts of

RAILROAD COMPANIES..

THE Steamship “GREAT REPUBLIC,” will leave Hongkong for San Francisco via

ounces or fraction thereof.

8

For a Packet above 4 ounces and not

exceeding & dances16 and so on, ailing 8 cents for every additional

W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General General Post Office,

Hongkong 16th June, 1870...

It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st August next, the Commission chargeable on Money Orders izeddpon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Slanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows,

འ

On sun out exseeding £2..........18 conta. Above £2 and not oregeding 20...36 Above £5 and not preceding £7...54 Above £7 and not exceeding £10..72

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Post Office,

Hongkong, 16th July, 1870,

Arrangements baring been wide under

| ENGLISH. AND CHINESE DICTIONARY. Wasikei, from 19 is 30,000 picols capas Mrs. DENT & Co. cancelled the varie, and Tokohama on MUNDAY, the 12th of February which Mails for London arriving at Back from

by WITH THE

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,

Black Sugar, 300 bags, at $280, by Treno A ANGLO-OKINESE DICTIONARY, published

jai to Shanghai mercupat.

White Wex, 7 pisser, at $81.00, by Tee-fung

te travelling merchant,

Red Dates, 3) pioule at Tle: 3.0.0, by TF

feng to-travelling merchant.

Grey Shirtings, 41, 50 pecas, at $2.44

at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

scope and practies) service this Work

stands unrivalled. All the now words: pellel to eain to express the numerous objecte which the Chinese have of late years been com-

city. Apply to

S. B. BURROWS & SONS,

+f: 3790 Homskome. 1715 September. 1869;

ALFRED SINGER, PROFESSOR OF THE PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AND SINGING, BALIB'AND, DANCE PARTIES ATTENDED. DHIANOFORTES and" HARMONIUMS taned and repaired by the month, or by science generally, which the rapid advance of

PIANOS FOR HIKE. T Loreign relatius bas imposed upon them, ara Ladies and Gentlemen requiring the services fobare gizen in axiones. Each and every sped in of the above, will please addass him cure of

ally lastrated and explained, forming szer. the Daily Prese Olca. Teles for students of an instrative muret 15 Hongkong, 16th January, 1972,

Both the Court and Pauti pronunciations are

NOTICE given, the accents being carefully, marked on

by Yee-fung to Hongkong meresant,

Sixm Rice, 2500 zicals, at $2.43, by Takin machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in special contract, os Moderate Teres

mi to Hongkong merchant.

T-Cloths, bibs., 1,600 pieces, at $1.67, by reign worstant to Hengkong merchant.

Wheat Flour, 100 bag, at Tis: $2.3.0. Tak-mi-hop-kee to traslling merchant.

Red Dass, 200 pionis, at $2.80, by Tak-zi. bop kes to traveling merchant,

Tak-ui-hop-kce to travel ng merebant.

the beat principle hitherto attained. The typo

such cocliution has been duly registered und beat, at 5 o'clock P.M., taking Passengers, is China by Private Ships will be forwarded to notified through the British Consal to the Chi and Freight, for the Brited States, Cavednestation is Bundisi, it ie heraby. notified acas Authorities, who having dely noted the Central and South America, and Europe. szpulment, possession of the said lots had been A Steamer of the Company will leave Shangthat the rates af postage, which must be paid in advance, on 'correspondence. addremed to the resumed by the said Trustees, and Yu. Umora bai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about same date, United Kingdoin sa forwarded, will be as fol- Or Lually ejected and expelled from the pre-and make eloso connection at Yokobana..

| dóma, vízm? The GREAT REPUBLIC" will be due at For Letters..... ises. All these circumstances appear in the

:94 cents per half ounce, official records..

San Francisco March 19th, whence daily Fas For Newspapers..... 8 cat, Notice is hereby given, that through Messrs. senger trains and daily. Freight trains ar CALDWELL and BRELETON, solicitore, and Memorer the Central and Union Pacise Rail For Books and

foot exceeding 1oonca+cents.

26 3.3. FRANCIS, solicitor. the above three lots of road Lines for New York and for all the Patteras....

4 12 giband have on the 18th day of the 11th moonprincipal cities in the interior and upon the

every additional4 13 of the 10bb year Tooug-thier, (27th December, Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Suu 1871) been sold and assigned over to the un- Francisco and New York by First-clas Fas

F. W. MITCHELI

Portmaler General. daraigued. The purchase money for the same seager trains in air days ad twenty hours; General Poet Office, hus been paid in fall, and all the title deeds and the distance 3,312 miles..

--- Hongkong: 20th December, 1871. and plans, formerly held by Moure, DENT & The Silver Palace Sleeping Cara are run Oc, Trastos, bare been made over to them. through on line trains, making Drawing Room "Dried Lily Flwers, 20 picats, at $12.50, bygeupby displays the egocem of an attempt to THE Commission appointed under the hand Furthermore the whole matter having beca Clara by slay, and Sleeping Cars by enight; en bic upen Paid Letters addressed to France. It is hereby notised that the postage charge. make the Chinese and English typocorrespond and seal of His Excellency Governor SIB brought before the Namber Magistrate, by are of the latest and best American pattern; n the size of body, thereby efecting at RICHARD GRATES MACDONNELL, KCM, G., Her Britannlo Majesty's Consul at Canton, the being unexcelled for comfort and convenience, will henceforward be 12 cents per quarter orace, At New York, Passengers bave selection of 18 dents per quarter aduce when forwarded by when forwarded by French Mail Packer; and whirven, de.. paying over to the Crown one E ORG BOLA SS Economy of space, achieving à clearness hot B., &c, do, to joqnire into the conglition collency the Viceroy of the Two Kwang variona linos of Steamere to England, France Britiab Mail Basket:

past margins and moan paces which have menced its sittings, all Persons who are my the undersigned have lawfully brooke posprongh Tipkets and Bills of Lading are previonely attained, and dispensing with those the Police Force of this Colony, having com.

and Germany, sagt Cost Th and down pussengers from the boats belonging PEDDERS WHARF, HONGKONG The scope of the work is so great, and iterated in His fallencs a Memorandum. No. Bessed of the property us purchasers, and lested for transpe talion to Yokohama and General Post Office,

heretofore oltaracterised Chinese publications. videres to offer on any of the mattera entime utilitarian purposes so complete, that are 699, who bare any suggestions to offer for they are permitted to build tenemosta thereon, Kureuve to it pares sunblea a person who the greater acionoy of the Palies Force, are for the purpose of letting, and otherwise to other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the understand English to communionis effefly requested to send their Names, with a list of exercise complete ownership and contra theie: Oreland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting zene; In this respect the work will be found examined, to the Secretary of the Commission, petal possession of the aure. This will also 18 days for Tens and General Merchands, with natives who understand nothing one Chithe points on which they would wish to be or, and accordingly that they shall have per. Lines of Stexinars. The OveHand Railroad Companies Guarantee 13 days time for Silk and !be found in official repords. at the Supreme Court House. indiapensable to all, European residing:

The above transaction, therefore, Laving been between Ban Francisco and New York.

Favorable arrangemente have been made for Secretary. Concluded with the sanction of the authorities

of both countries, who have communicated Through Passengers and Freight to Amrice with each other on the enhjest, und placed it from Calcutta, Penang, and Singapore, and on official record, it is clearly a case of bond from Swatow, Amery And Fuochow fids purchase, and notice of the same ia berby given to all parties whom it may cadera.

Dated this 16th day of Jundary, 1872)

third of the ale to rescised. The qusetion

had been raised in consequence of their baving

DISPENSING CHEMIST,

laid down a slip, or caueaway, for taking up

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

to the Minerva Boat Club. The bearing bad

not been brenght to a'comelasion' when the Court ruse.

In the Tichborne-case the crow-costipation

of Mr. Baigent has now insted a week. It was

again continued yesterday, and, us on previous

BRANCH ETADLIBIZMENTS, TOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN,

SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.

days; was occasionally enlivened by little bite SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINEUHESTS Uhinu, And to the natives themselves it or

of hy-play between the witness and the learned

enutusel. Once, Mr. Baigent replied to a ques

tion by denouncing it as a “nasty insinuation

ben he was requented by Mr. Hawkins not to i NB-Captains of Ships zub landing at as his temper. "I don't get out of tempes above Wharf, cas jouve prdere at the Etors of as much as you do was the reply. Where Mears, BROADREAE & ANTHONY (opposite the! upon counsel rejoined, "Now will you swear|lauding stage of the Canton and Macao that? A the events let no talk amiably about Steamer), when they will receive G. Gin- this mutter" (Laughter.) A minute or two mediate attention.

afterwards Mr. Hawkina nakedDid the claimant bare bis dinner before he went

tf #4 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.

DENT & CO'S ESTATE.

all against the ahora Betate

plains subjects fully, with whùb very few in- deed of them are perfectly noquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in bias it caupt but be valuable ocasionally. It compriece upwards of two thousand large quarto pages

TRUBNER & Co -60, PATERNOster Row;

TY, IL BELLY *DAILY PREAK" OFFICE, SowaKONG,

FOR SALE.

ALFRED LISTER.

Supreme Court House, let January, 1872. SUMMARY OF POINTS ON WHICH HIS EXCELLENCY BUGGESTS INQUIEY.

A. Orime during past six year

B. Inéreus or decrease, canin of: How far due

to individual exertion,

10. Reports and suggestions of Messe DIANZ and Bios, especially of the latter D. Divided Authority."

3. Fasion of all classes of the Police.

wait Magistrate has reported the facts to His

and his fagued a prociation stating that

1

123

-TOW WO TONG,

** COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES

MARITIMES.

M2 the Principal Agency of the Messagerien

Returo Passage Tickets isaned at a rednetina of 20%. ¡on regular rites.

Vane and weight of Parcel Packages re- quired; all Packages should be marked to zi- dress in full

No Freight received after noon of the IIth prox. No Parcel Packages received after P. MAN

DE. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster GunraĚ.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1871

tos of postage which must be paid in advanes, It is hereby notified that henceforward the chargeable en Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States. Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows,

For a packet not exceeding 1 oupee

in weight IOANALA. 2 cepta For a packet above. I ounce wou t

ceeding 2 out For a packet above 2 ounces pot ex-

ceading 4 ounces

8.

and

J

eight conta for every additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price 1. A. CONIL will mo the charge of a day.

Market Reports, and all printed papers For further information as to Famage or other than Newspapere, he well as to Books Praja Wol

10x.) Mr. Hawkincent and the ABORTE DIVIDEND of Two per cent. laughter.) The case will be renamed on Mon, Faduitted by the Trustyor, 'will be paid at their BROUGHAN, by Booker, with a more-F. Present orgaviestion Buggestions for ro-Maritimes as Hongkong, from and after the Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, and Trade Fatterns or Samples at ang

Me. Baigent" Don't joke abony ft. (laugh-

never oversome that diepośmion." (Reneweg

day.

Office, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, on the Fijai Day Yesterday's pracnedinge in the Firebrace of August part. divorce case ornaisted in the taking of evidence

if 1100 Hongkong, 27th Juze, 1871,

able Ariving Beat, apd HARNESS, Ever Mounted, nearly new,

LANE CRAWFORD & O». 41.1933 Hongkong, 1618 November, 1871.

storm.

G. Sikhs, East Indians, and Negraça, B. District Watchmen. I. Police Fire Brigade,

2815 dny of December, 1871;

0. BERTRAND,

[173

By order of the Board of Directors,

2240 Hongkong, 29th December, 1871,

TA HARRIS,

Agent.

Hongkong, January 12th, 1872.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Footma Generas General Post Office,

Hongkong, 12th April, 1870.

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