COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. · ·
JANUARY 26th, EVENING,
The drug market has kept quiet, bat steady. for Bengal, Patna at $600 to $096) on cash and Malit, Bozares, 56871 to 2006, little doings
Malwa, $625 to $690, nominada, kui
JANUARY, 27tb, MORNING.
No change at present,
SAIGON MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
From Mesara, Behre & Co.,
(By Tolograph.)
SAIGON, 26th Jan., 1872, 3 p.m. Rack-la quoted at $1.97, with a downward
tendonoy. Supplies increasing,
FREKTE cents per picnl. Free tón- nage source, only little enquiry,
BxOMANG per cont
SHARES
Hongkong Bank Bhares, Old--64 por acit.
premium.
Hongkong Bank Sharce, New-62 per cent.
premii.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares
—$3,500 por share premiumi. China Traders Insurance Company's Sharea-
$2,000 per share premium, or div.
China and Japan Marino InsuranceTle. 200
per abare premium..
Chinese Insaranos Company, $160 per share
premima.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
MOSCAR HARTMANN having withdrawn from our firm by muonal consent, his interest and responsibility therein termiantod on the Sist Deneraber, 1871.
DESTINATION
The business will be continued under the LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. samo style as before,
NEW YORK. jjah
*Do
Mr. F. W. HUBENER and Mr. F. HELEMANN, are from this day admitted as partners in our SAN FRANCISCO.
firm.
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,H"L",", LEHMANN, HARTMANN & Co. Hiogo-Osaka, January 1st, 1872. f 188
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 27mm, 1872,
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSEL'S NAME
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
A. D. 1841.KEY
Post-Office Notifications.
A mall will elves. For Shanghai-Per Sarpation, at 10.30 AM, today.
A.-8. WATSON & Co.
For Shanghai-Por Suvanade, at 11,30 A.M., FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS. to-day, the 27th instant,
(By appointmeat),
For Swatow, Amoy, and Bhangbai.-Per TO HE. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE-Boraboy, ab & r., on Monday next, the 29th
HOLD, OR
200
Ar
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISFATO FURD.
TH
Patroclus (str.), [Ellen Munroe,
Batterfield & Swiro... GW. Noterous. Bengkong Yogal, Hogedor & Uon.........
Hongkong Olyphant & Co
Oncrabout IstFebruary.
About middlecfJanuA
Quick dispatch.
Killer
Intrepid asa inisi
DanStr
Albay (str.)..
Theband.
(a)
10: E. Smith
Hangbang Angratiae Heard & Co. ... Hongkong Sooy Sing
ogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hangkong Russail & Co...
Quick dispatch.
Quick disputob.
United Service (str.). Roper....
||A YOON (BEY));-
Babot:
Volga (str.).
lanibear
Barpedon.
Alphes
MANILA. SAIGON
Do [189 undersigned bare mutarlly entered into YOKOHAMA,
partnership as House and Land Agante, Dallas Rent Collector, and Callestore of Deble, 40, SHANGHAI &c., under the firm of BARRINGTON & AL« Do GAR
Do Distraintator Bent excoutod, and Money pro-fƉov Louredon Mortgage. In all details connected | FOOCHOW
with the above business the public way rely on FOOCHOW AND SHANGHAI, Gordon Castle (str.) duo attention being given."
W. BARRINGTON, THOS ALGAE.
144 Hongkong, Tat January, 1874.
Office removed from No.47. Wyndham Street, to the Store of Mesara. F. BLACKHEAD & CO., Queen's Road West.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's ShurTHE undersigned have this day commenced
"2365 per skace, premioma.
Uhina Fire Insurance Company's Shares-363
jše shero, prefikimi Victoria Fire Insurnace Company's Skatea→→
$68 por abare, premium. Hongkong and Whampoa Donk Company's
Shares-27 per cent discount. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Stenbont Co.'
Shares-924 to 33 percent. prema.. ez dio. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tia 155
1 to 160 por share.
China Ben, Saigon, and "Straite Steamship
Company- per pant, dlacount, nominal," China and Straits Steam Nargation Com. pany-25 per cent discount, nominal. Hongkong Gas Company's Sharma-$65 per
dbare.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shores-60 per
cent. discount
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NOTICE,
business as Merchants and Commission Agents in Saigon.
ALEXR. QAIR & Co. Saigon, 12th Jamsey, 1873,
M
NOTION
(tf 189
R. H. SEYMOUR GEARY, Mr. TORIAS PEM,
and Mr. Jonx F, SRAMAN, Jr, ore this | day admitted partners in our firma in Hong rong and Chină.
OLYPHANT & O
1 Hongkong, luč January, 1872.
NOTIOS.
Travaccore..
Barwonada' (str)...
jQdenzá (etri)..........
STOW, AHOY & SHANGHAI... Bombay (atr.)...** INWATOW, AMOY& FOOCHOW Formosa (str.).
For Sale.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
SAYLE & CO., SILK MBROERS, TAILORS, GENERAL
Solicit
WAREHOUSEMEN,
A
Hongkong Douglas Laprait & Cock dispatol
Hongkong P. 20. 9. 1. C
babiessogerios Maritimes. Hongkong Batterfield & Swire......
Cautoa.
Messagecios Maritimce. .... P. & O. 8. N. Compan
Augustine Hourd & Ca........ Hongkong Wm. Pratau & Co-
Melolors & Co., Hogglong P.IO BN Com Hongkong Douglas Laprik & Do............
Campbell
Davica.
Young
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
of 19891
HOUSE COPPER SMITH,
instant.
[Nov. 9
Or the 29th inet,at 2P.M. TO HRH, THE DUSE OF EDINBURGH. Quick dispatch.
E. R. HANDLDY
AND SHIP PLUMBER
BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLET), 70 F, Fraya West, Next to the P. & O. Coal Stores, HONGKONG, * 16917
.......Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Today, at 11 AM
Kantor diepulsi
Quick dispatch. „Quick dispatch. Quick dispatok, gick dispatch. Onthe39chism,daylight. Quick disputah.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SHANGHAI.
MARINE ENGINE, (with Shaft, &c.;)) Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
about 20 H. E. Nominal, suitable fur for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS Steam Launch or small Tng Boat.
IN JAPAN. MACHWEN & Co.
13, Queen's Road Central THE OS. S. Co.'s Steamship t120 Hockkong, 18th January, 1872.
“BARPEDON,” TOURIST'S GUIDES will be despatched. TODAY, the 27th instant, REDUCED PRICE $1.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, AND, with the Ponti, and Mandarin Pronun
ciation. ORGANI
inspection of the undermentioned Goodsyn& for their Autumn and Winter Season.
Black and Blus BROAD CLOTES. MELTONS, BEAVERS, WITNEYS
NAPS
Sft and 6/4 Tweed COATINGS. Silk and Wool COATINGS.
MR. CARL ROBERT MEUSER is this
day admitted a partner in our firm at Black and Blue DIAGONALS, of the newest Hongkong and at-Canton.
PAUL EHLERS; & €6,
3m 27 Hongkong, 1st January, 1672.
WILHELM REINERS is authorized
Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent, Maign our firat, per procaration, from
premium.
Indo-Chinese, Sugar Company-$25 per share
discount.
Hongkong Piar and Godown Company--$10
to 9 per share discount.
OF LONDON.
EXCHANGE,
0
Bank Kilis, at: 90 days' sight,... Bank Dilla at 6 months' aigi, 4/5! Credite, at 6 months' sight. 4/5) Documentary Bilia, nt6 months'
sight.ATSETTERİN
....... 4/54 Bank Bille on demand,
OB NEW YORK-
Private, 5 moathe sight.
44
ON BOMBAY Bank, 3 days' sight $194
OF CALCUTTA, -Bouk,3 days'aight 219)
ON SHANGSAL-
Dank, 3 days' aight................724 Bank, 15 days sight
Private, 30 days' siglit...
223
721 to 724
SALES on January 29th, 1872. -
As reported by Chinese, Shanghai Colton, 00 bales, at $17.20, by Kwong wing-sting to Hongkong merchant,
this date.
MULCHERS & Co.
3m 3 - Hongkong, Jet January, 1872. THE interest E.
styles.
Fancy VESTINGS.
A aldico aclcction of CLOTAB,
in suit lengthe only
PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS,
Gentlemen's HOSIERY,
in Oniton, Merine or Limbswool,
Taster jo and responsibility & Comprising BOOKE, DEDER VESTY, and
December, 1871, by mutual consent,
Hongkong and Ubias, the lat January, 187% 1m 41 BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co.
T8E business zilberto carried on at this
Tort under the firm og nota e il from this date be conducted under the Style or Firm of
DIROKS & KRÜGER,
All outstanding accounts of the old Firm
www.
PANTS. Cardigan JACKETS and VESTS.
Cotton and Linen SHEETINGS.
Dansk NAPKINS and OKOTHA, all sizes.
LONG OLOTE and CRIMEAN SHIRTS,
*all qualities.
ご
The New Twill Oxford SHIRT.
will be liquidated by Mr. HINE. ANDR DIRCK The latest styles in made up TIES and who will sign the firm in liquidation.
DIBOKS & Co.
1m 5 Swatow, let January, 1872.
CTION The interest and responsibility
INTO inter Tonery in Our Hea
han ceased. Mr. FREDE. DELANO HITCH, And Mr. BENLY DR COURCEY FOSUES me admitted partners in our firm from this dato.
RUSSELL & Co.
Im 16 China, January 1st, 1372.
BE
50plus, at $9.20, by Kwong interest and respbusibility of Mr.JU wing-shing by rotkit.
LIUS MENKE in our firm. cuased on the Dried Lily Flowers, 20 picule, at $12.20, by 31st of December, 1870. Kwong-wing-shing to travelling merobant.
While War, 2 pieces,Fat 281.00, by Fook hing-wo to travelling merchant,
Saigon Ries, 5,000 piouls, at $2.05, by Hang- fang to Hongkong merchant.
Saigon Bics, 2,000 picule, at $2.68, by Hang
fang to travelling merchant,
Red Camlets, 20 pieder, at $17.25, by Hang.
fang to Foushow merchant.
Who Wan, 10 picces, at 882.00, by Hing-tai-
chan to Hongkong merchant.
Hongkong and China,
WM. PUSTAQ & Ca
December 16t1, 1871. **3mx 2164 THE undersigned bars established the
selves as Merchants and Commission Agonte at this port, under the Firm or Style of FREWIN & Co.
·HENNY FREWIN. EDWARD HERTON. tf 17 Sprator, Junnury Jat, 1872.
Saigon Rice, 4,000 picula, at 82.60 by Canon.HE Partnership of "HuvOHINGS AND
cheong-wing to Hongkong weakanĖ.
HONGKONG MARKETS.
An Reported by Chinate on the 27th January, 1873. COTTON GOODS.
CAMPBELL has been dissolved by Mutual.
concent.
FRANCIS HUTCHINGA PATRICK CAMPBELL.
3m 2125 Swatcw, 7th December, 1871.
MR. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN is Corron Yarn, No.10 2. por pirul 91146é & $117.60 a partner in my business from this day. 187.60 123.00 which will in fature be conducted under the 156.00 135.09 RET SIXTIES, 7a7b... per plece $220 Style or Firm of E. VINCENT & Co.
R. VINCENT.
- a...
H
340 2,69
tf 1678 Swatow, 2nd October, 1871.
28 32...
*
$. The..
910 lbs...
2
810 349
Waiza Salatında, 68 a 80 rexdl..
*
2.95 9.40
-05-08 RB 72
1J
- 9.2 3.80
M
935
NOTICE
MR. WILLIAM HENGT Moosg and Ms..
WHITE SPOTTED Do... per piece 383 388 OCTO FRIEDRICH, have this day boon
WEITH BROCATES,
AMERICAN DAıxzə, 30 yards,.....
40
GART T-CLOTHS, 24 ydad 32 in. 7 Ike
VED SPOTTEn Sørerings
11. 30,Gibs
DYND BROCADE
DYED DAMASK
Do Jc.
KANDISHOXiars, filz........
Brown.
Rad
"
2.97 3.00 admitted partners in our firæ.
183₫ 3.00
+
900 à 4.26
3.40 248
3.97 $,00
8.75 a 3,00
$.07 4.00
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
f 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
NOTICE.
WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL
Mauthorised to sign our firm from this
"
"
5.75 8,00
21
1.85 1,00
date.
per dox, 080 0.86
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co. U.70 0.76 tf 829 Shanghai, lat May, 1871.
08) 085E interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A 0101 Kocz in our fra, veased on the 25th of
Vetysta, Blank, 39ine per yard 01
Gratis,
VELVETEEN), Eck
WOOLLEN GOODS.
SOARES
Linen and Paper COLLARS.
Silk, Cotton, and Wool MUFFLERS. FELT HATS, in Black, Drab and Brown. Drab Felt and Block Paris HATS
Also a far copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts,
The Daily Praca Ok
FOR SALE. ALFRED MORTON'S UPERIOR BREAKFAST
I'm 75]
CLARET,
Apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Sole Agents.
FOR HALE, ALFRED MORTON'S CUPEROR" BRANDIES
až 831 to 6 per case.
VOGEL RAGEDORN & Co.;
Sale Agonis.
Apply to
Im 761
D
Sale by
A
CHAMPAGNE.
LOSSY & CO'S CHAMPAGNE, in one dozen Guave; quarte sud pinks For
EĴL SAGE
----------
1m 40 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.
KATE FOR SALE. BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a more-
able driving Seat, and HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly new.- } ARUNG LANE, CRAWFORD & COK
1938 Hongkong, 18th November, 1871. ARE JUST TANDED.
GOOD assortment of Gentlemen's und
at moderato prices.
at 11 A..
Agents 24 180 Hongkong, 26th January, 1872,00- FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOUCHOW
THE Steamship.
"FORMOSA ?
%
Captain Young, will bave immediate despatch for the above Porta MA
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPBAIK & Co. tf 183 Hongkong, 26th January, 1872.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P, & O. 6. M. Oo.'s Stanzship
TRAVANCORE!
B
fSept. 1s ORIENTAL HOTEL
OWL IN GALLEY S.
Proprietor. BAINES
Winos and Spirits of the best quality only. * 1726 Hongkong, 11th October, 1871.
NOTICE, PREDA |THE undersigüed, Sweetement Dealers' Shop, bas, been established at Cauton for a number of years, and eco have no other branch elsewhere than the one established in this Citr The success of this most delicious and narival- lod Prenerves bas caused scme impudent and evil dispssed persons at Hongkong and Macat (who are cager to eltais money by legal monte), to apply the name of "CHY LOUNG" to their own interior Goods. Thus the Public is cheated; but what good will be to the evil disposed who will be punished by the visitation of God? The Public are, therefore, requested to send their orders direct to our establisheèat st.Canton, Honam,and this is the only way in which they can obtain sur Gennine Goods.
ARK: CHT LOONG,
Brecel-meat Dealere' Shop, Casten. 6m 2854 Canton, 39th October, 1871.
A, MILLAE & Q0,
HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.
•No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullak Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard. + 387 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871.
will lears for the above place about 24.homs after her arrival with the English Mail.
4. McIVER, Superintendent.THE fines of the Tndersigned, and Bie Ne. P.&O. 8, N. Co's Office,
therlande Majesty's Conenlate, have this Hongkong, 28th January, 1872 [th 184 day been REMOVED to the premises former
ly occupied by Messrs. MELCHES & Co, thejunotion of Graham and Wellington Streete,
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. tf 14 Hongkong, 2nd Tantury, 1872.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY, AND SHANGHAI,
HE THE P. & O. 8. N. Co's Steamships C
"BOMBAY,"
will leave for the above, places on TUESDAY nerb, the 30th instant, at daylight.r
A. McIYBE, Superintendent, [48,185
P. & 0; S. MC5s (flce,
Hongkong, 26th January, 1872,
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES..
MARITIMES, FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS. A Ladies B001 AYRES & Co. Company's Steamship
SOAP and PERFUMDRY.
TAILORING in all its branches, under the superintendence of experienced OUTTERS.
Our FURNISHING DEPARTMENT Cou.. tains the largest and best assorted STOCK we have ever offered, comprising Tapestry, Brassells' and Velvet Pile CARPETS. RUGS to match the above, Haorth BUGS and Sofa CARPETS. Printed FELTS, in squares or by the yard. DAKASKS and REPS, in the leading colors,
A large assortment of FRINGES and
TRIMMINGS.
Embroidered, Printed and Velvet Pita TABLE COVERS.
Coir MATS and MATTING. FLOOR CLOTHS. Mahogany and Brass Cornice POLES. White and Colored BLANKETS.
Bed QUILTS,
Lace CURTAINS and ANTI-MACASSARS, Eider Down QUILTS. Carriage and Travelling RUGS. PORTHANTEAUS.
9 Hongkong. 2nd-January, 1872.
FOR SALE.
100 OABES, each 1 dozen Quarts, Fiso Den-
Bert OLARET: N
55 Caese, onch dozen Quarts, Fine Pale Dry SHELBY.
BÄNDER & Co.
tl 174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871..
ANDR. TENNENT'S ALE ind
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merchant Navy bet
Navy Boiler Long Flax Crown
SOANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &
+1130 Hongkong, 17th May, 1867;
#VOLGA,"
Capt Flambeau, will be dispatched for
TOKOBAMA, shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail.
A. CONIL
Principal Agent, 1,188 Hongkong, 2665 Tannery, 1872.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
"ALPHEE," Capt. De Tournier, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI,
Houses, Lands, Tenements, de, shortly after the arrival of the next French
TOTM LET:
TO LETA
With immediate possession). #THAT highly desirable and commodious Family residence, FAIRLEA," situated in Bonham Road West, and formerly in the carnation of ROBERT MOMURDO, Esq. There are 12 Roours, 3 Stalled-stable, Coach house, Harmets Reom, largs Kitchen Gardes, and Please Gronde, Clas and Water Inid through.
For Ladies' Advertisement ses To-morrow's Issua out. Apply to
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Carner of Nankin and Sethuen Finsk, SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE,
ED. SHARP & TOLLER,
Solicitors. #172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872.
TO LET. HE Two Commotions 8 Roomed HOUSES, THE 3, Westbourne Vlog, and eituated on the, Caine Road, Stabling, Flower and Kitchen Gorlean. Gas and Water
"RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co. 1351 Hongkorg, 24th July, 1871.
TO LET
0.18 Jals by mutual consent, and we shall carry on WCHMIDT & Co. hare received by lata Isid on. Apply to
IN 0.29 0.29
"
0.17
SPANÍN STRIPES per yard 3.9 1.75) LONG BLS, ACL cutlet, perpless 7.80 a 790
Arrival "a very fine Assortment of
our businese, as bitherto, under the same style. BREACH-LOADING FOWLING PISCES
ARTortad....
K
7.40 769
CAKESTR, SU
Jourlett Ascoriat
*.10 8.20
2.50 7.8| ♥.
12.30. 19.00 10.76 200
**
BBB
MKTALS.
J. SMITH & Do.
tf 1410 Chefoo, 6th Angust, 1871.
JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCIS00,
CALIFORNIA, Brecesser to RoUMUND GIMONS & Co., .
Sale Agents for: $1.00 a $1.50 Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, 24.00 $4.50 16.60 a 18.00 Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder Lake Experior and Pacião Fuse Company's Esgle Safety Fuse.
11589 April
Icon, Nail Red Nos. 1o B... fer pioul 2,10 0,80
13
Hoop.......
**
Small Bound Rod
**
#1
...
LOAD
Sara, English,...
•per tpb.
Badisi, T
30
Trx, Maison....
TIX PLATE...
ByDanies METAD, ........
vtorBItriaR,་,。-,
MPREZHE
-Ootros, Shanghai
#
Ningpo,
P
Shantung
re
Sauga
PRODUCE,
BABBANA Japaa whito....
· Blut.
Rios, Bengal, Cargo Ro.1
Sim, bile
raill claired,
Kanila,
JAYA,.... Bingapore, Baigareta |
Arrange,
ÜLLTEETLE, Ayten
- 975
SAIL MAKING
YILLIAM DOLAN havlug returned to
1.40 a 8.34 W Hongkong, bas rosaed his business of
6.50 7,57 SAIL MAKING in all its branabes, at his old
10 @ 0.23
8.60 376 place in Duddell Stred, and solicite the palzon- 4.25 4.57 age of the Public. L.
per pics 80.50 85.00
per box
in Solid Leather and Canvas Charlso, som Diete LOADING APPARATUS for same, and LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, 40, 50,
if 143 Hongkong, 20th January, 1872 -
#
FOR SALE.
AMPAGNE
VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN,
REIMS,
Mail,
A. CONIL,
Principal Agent, 187 Hongkong, 26, January, 1872. FOR NEW YORK. THE 41 American Skip
"AGRA,"
25 Tous, Capt. Miller; expected on the 1st instant from Ewatow, will load here and of Whampoa, and be despatshed in the latter part
of February.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN- & Oor t192 Hongkong, 26th January, 1872
FOR SAIGON." HE
Steamer
"UNA,” will have immediate despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOBY SING. 6d 176 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HE P. & 0.8, N. Co.'s steamship
THE
TOX 1 and 5, Poohili Termce, Elgin Street.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD &· Osi 118 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872.
· TO LET." COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 23, situated.&O. 8. N..Co.'s. Oleo,
A
in Elgin Street. Possession can be ob-
in Casca of 3 dar. Quarts,tained from 16th January. Apply to
1 dez. Quarta,
and, 2 doz. Pils SANDER" & Co.,
Eats Agente for Chana, Japan and Manila. 151 Hongkong, läth December. 1871..
FOR SALE.
D. NOWROCE & Co.,
"AVOGA," will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail.
A. MOIVER, Superintendent.
Ftt 165 Hongkong, 24th January, 1872.
FOR FOOCHOW AND SHANGHAL
Opposite to ORIENTAL BANE.BE British Steamer
ef 25 Hongkong, Ard January, 1872
** TO LET,” A
With possession os 1st Junaary, THE PREMISES in Quean's Koad, new in the compation of Messrs. SOHELLHASS &
He has on hand a fine usartment of 8 and 10 Boller and Mountings, completo,
NE 8 LE. Reriertal Steam ENGINE, Co. Apply to
6.80 1:75 osure RAVINO DUCK, suitable for Boat Saili
858 Hongkong, 30th April 1869.
$0.00 - 21.00
perpionl 12.76 a 1000 or Awnings.
P
1100 5,2$
4
per pisul 17.10 18.03
"
12
18.70 19.1
16.00 1,50
19.00 a 19.83
13.60 a 17.00
DENT & COPS ESTATE,
FOURTH DIVIDEND⋅ of Two per cent. on all Claims against the above Fatate admitted by the Trustees, will ta paid at their Office, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, on the First Day
1.25 1.6 of Augnet next.
2.7
5.50 6.00
4
9.30 9.65
per picul200
J-
280 285
2.40
$66
2.26 a 280
11
2.36 2.40
Bangoo Tos
Cod AOA
per ton.
"
English steam, HAA
al
kusticna Anthracite,.
WINDOW PLANO ...................
BELI PRODVOJ, DO,,
HATTANA, Straikų........
·Banjar,
2011 White....
Black.......
BAZIL NY SANDALWOOD Malabar.................
Bouth Sea..........
SAPAN WOOD, Manila,...............
FLOUR, Califorti, per sack of
if 1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871.-
NOTICE.
ORMERLY Mesara. DENT & Co. were pos Eseised of three lots of ground, situated on 3.00 2.30 the wastern suburb of Canton, on the north of 9.48 a 2.50 Shameen Canal, and known respectively as the 2.56 a 870 lat at the rear of Olsen-mok-lan," the "lot at 2.10 a 215 the junction of the Chai-lat Street," and the
1.06 alot in front of Taiping tong." These three
0.80 9. lots of ground had been leased by Messra,
Two Albion PRINTING PRÉSSES..
One Columbian -
dc.
One large Blotting MACHINE,
A Radial Drilling MACHINE. One Crab WINCH.
One Self-acting SAW BENCH, complete, with one Saw.
For partionlars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 6.894 Hongkong. 24th May, 1871.
ATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 dos. onses,
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par pel. e. a Messra. DENT & Co. cancelled the mme, and An
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21.30 a 11.60.
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WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION. ArOLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published
at the Drilly, P'ross Office, Hongkong.
Oh soope and practical service this Work stende nurivalled. All the new words
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
7 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872.
TO LET, With immediate possession. THE Ground-floor of our Promises facing
SANDER & Co.,
Tents Band, Apply to
of 2004 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1871- TO LET, (With possession on or about the 1st January, 1372) THE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, now dorned by the German Clab," Water and Gús laid on. "Apply to
WILSON & SALWAY.
Architects, de. 1816 Hongkong, 27th October, 1871.
"HOUSES TO LET, .: Parion Farts of Hongkong. A list of HOUSES with siso, locality and ferme can be seen at No. 47, Wainham Birrel
THOS, W; BARRINGTON, 642 Hongkong. 11th March, 1867,
TO LET,
(With postéssion on Let January, 1871). - THAT very dearable BUNGALOW, situate THAT Podar, and known BEEBI MONE" at present in the ecoupation of 3. MENEE, Eeg. Bowling Alley,, Coach House, tallet Stable, &c, attached. Water Iaid o
GILMAN & Co., # 2102 Hongkong; 17th December. 1870,
TO LET. FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS," at 1 Wanchi, Apply to
.BOB. §. WALKER & Co. #41 Hongkong, 9th January, 1871,
NÚ LET.
4204 resumed by the said Trustees, and Yu Crone which the Chinese havo of late yours beso com 1.80 3.00 ON Sally ejected and expelled from the propelled to coin to express the numerous objects Apply to 205 a 250 mises. All these circumstances appear in the in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in 185 a 150 offcial records.
science generally, which the rapid advance of 7.107.2 Notise ia hereby given, that through Mesara foroiga relations has imposed upon them, ara 210 225 CALDWELL and BEERETOF, solicitore, and Mr. here giren in orienso. Each and every word je 6.& 6.90 J. J. FRANCIS, solicitor, the above three lots of fully illustrated and explained, forming exer 2,00 a 8.20 ground bare, on the 16th day of the 11th manos siet for students of a most insiraotive nature. 8.30 8.80 of the 10th year Toong-ahee, (27th December, Both the Court and Punti pronunciations RIY 410 420 1871) been sold and assigned over to the given, the scents being carefully marked on | 8.75 2.00 dorsigned. The parchase money for the same the best principle hitherto attained. The typo 16.00 a 15:20 has been paid in full, and all the title deads graphy displays the saccess of an attempt to TIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, L
2.50 2.55 2.60.76 and plans, formerly held by Mezera. DET & make the Chinese and English type correspond/ Wanchai, from 1 to 30,000 piola capa 22.60 2.58 Co's Trustees, have been made over to them,n the size of body, thereby affecting a vast city. Apply to 924 = 9.49 Farthermore the whole marter having been conomy of space, achieving a clearness not 28.00 a $7.00 brought before the Nambot Magistrate, by previously attained, and dispensing with those 3.60 4.29 Ber Britannic Majesty's Consul at Canton, the root margins and vacant spaces which have 5000 said Magistrate has reported the facts to His heretofore characterized Chinese publications. 880 14.00 4254.60 Excellency the Viceroy of the Two Kings, The scope of the work is so great, and its 8.209.80 and has issued a proclamation stating that utilitarian purposee so completa, that are 54.00 67.00 the undoraigned have lawfully become pos furence to its pages enables a person who 61.30 a 82.59 eased of the property as purabasers, and that understands English to communicate effectively THE Steamship.
they are permitted to build tenements theseon, with natives who understand nothing Bat Chi for the purpose of letting, and otherwise to nese. In this respect the work will be found exeros cumplete ownership and control thereindlepensable to all Europeans residing in Capt. Theband, will have despatat on MON- over, and accordingly that they shall have por-China, and to the natives themselves it ex-DAY, the 29th inetank, at 2 x.M. petual possession of the same. This will aloo plains subjects fully, with which very few in- deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To The above transaction, therefore, having been parties resident in England and interested in concluded with the sanction of the authorities Uhina it cannot but be invaluable occasionally,
· THE OHINA FİRE INSURANDE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
READ OFFICE-HONGKONG,
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of be found in ofisial neoorde
and Japan, and at "Bingapore, Saigon and Penang
Riake accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premism corrent at the above-mentioned Porta.
No charge for Folioy feca,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Beiretary Hongkong, 1st November, 1971, . [+ $35
E. B. BURROWS & SONS,
Vessels on the Berth.
# 1700 Hongkong, 17th September, 186%
FOR MANILA,
KALBAY"
For Freight or Pasenge, apply to
AUGUSTING HEARD & Ø3, 44 181 Hongkong, 26th January, 1872,
FOR SHANGHAL
of both nountriga, who have communicated It comprises upwards of two thousand largeTHE Steamship with each other on the subject, and placed it quarto page {
o official record, it is clearly a case of bond
de parabses, and notice of the same hereby given to all parties whom it may CONCAID..
Dated this 16th day of January, 1879. 1m 1231
YOW WO TONG.
TRUBNER & Co., 80, PATEENUSTEB_Bow; W. H. BELL, "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG
"SDWONADA,”
Capt. Clark, will have quick despatob.
For Freight or Pussago, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & O.. tf 162 Hongkong, 26th January, 1872.
T
ADAMGORDON CASTLE,”
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; AE90, MAHE, ST, DENIS, PORT LOUIS, +
10'
N THURSDAY, the 1st February, 1879, at Boon, the Company's 8. 8, PEIRO,” Commandiit. MELIZAN, with MAILS, PAŽ. SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the prinsipal places of Europe.
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specie and Parcels until 3 o'clock p.. on the 31st January. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be Jaftattas Agency's Olive.) Contents and value of Packages are required,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,"
The Freneb Mail Packat “ PELHO,” will be dispatobel on TRUESDAY, the let February, | at noon, with the Maile-
To Saigon.. Singapore, Point de Galle. India, Adon, Boychelles, Reunion and Mauri:ins, Snez, Alexandria, Franco and other Continentsi Staten (in a closed mail to France), and to and through the United Kingdom viá Marseilles.
Letter for Registration will be received until 10 -M, on the lat February.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary. Lettera, Nevepayers, Books, &o.. (until 11 AM, on the lat February, after which
no Lettery can be received
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offfees in the United Kingdom will be granted antil 5 P.M. ou the Sist instant.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gemeraš.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 24th January, 1872.
MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKET”. The English Contenot Packet “PEKIN" will be dispatched with the usual, Mails. for Europe, do, on THURSDAY, the 8th
February, atzona.-
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 7th February.
The Post-Office will be open until 6 PM, on the 7th Febrity.
Latter, &c., may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be recaived until
· 10 AM) on the 25th instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 AN. on the 8th February, without late fee,
-Lettore posted after 10 A.. on the 8th February, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 conté each as well as the postage
propaid.
is
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 11, and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10. a. on the 8th February
Late letteru (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vit Brindisi, or to Sin gapore, may be posted on board the Packet: from 11.30 AM, to the time of sailing, on pay. ment of a Lata Fee of 48 cents each lã additiva to the postage
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Ofọc,
Hongkong, 26th January, 1872,
British Columbia having become a part of the Dominion of Canada, all correspondence for that Province (including that for Van. couver's Island.) will henceforth be chargeable with the same rates of Postage, and will be subject to the samo regulations of transmission, as correspondence for other parts of Canada,
viz,
For each News. Frucht Dense Letter. Pic Current When sent via Southamp.
29 Ikon sont vil Brindist, Bà When sent per French
Packet,.....
ton,
&
10
36 + For card 4 runes Registration
Booker or Puckets of Patterns,
8
see.
16
16
10
16,
When sent via Sontharap- ...to...
Wien sent via Brindisi,.. When sent per Franch
Packet......
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genaral.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.
It is bereby notified for general information that, the Feslage (which must be paid in al vaucod) upon lottere addreanod to Prince Ed. ward Island, will henceforward be as follows,
When forwarded vik ·
Brindiai....... 42 cents each half-ounce. When forwarded via
Marseilles. 36 cents each ball-ounce,
·Whan forwarded via
For further particulars, apply at the Com-General Post Office, pany's Office.
A. CONIL,
Principal Agent. Hongkong, January 25th, 1872."
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
·GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. MALTA, MARSEILLES, AND OTHER MEDITER. LANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, A380, BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, KING GEORGE'S SOUND, MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY. H PENINLAR AND ORIETAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "PEKIN,” Captain - W. Woolsorg, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Spesie, and Gargo, wil leave this for the ubire places on THURSDAY, the 8th February, 1572, at goon, Cargo will be received on board until noon, and Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 p.m. on the 7th proxime.
For Particulars regarding Freight and as asge, apply at the P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Ofoe,
Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Fackages for the Overland
Boute is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agente, with the Bills of Lading
with Parvels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the inter realinos in such declamation.
The Company reserve the option of forward. goods abipped by their Steamera for Europe through Egypt, either by railor by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vesselai employed for the purpose.
ing
Bhippers are particularly requested to note
Black Bills of Lading,
Campbell, Marter, leaving Singapore this day, the forms and conditions of the Company'so will have quick despatch in above.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
·MELCHERS & Co,
Agenta.
tl 157 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1872. FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. HE 0, 8. §. C2's Steamship
PATROULUS," will be dispatched on or about 1st February
For Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
ti 154 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872.
WHE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 41 American Clipper-ship
"INTREPID,* Dunbar, Master, will bave immediate despatch as above, t
For Freight or Cabin Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Gol", if 129 Hongkour, 18th January, 1872,
FOR FOOCHOW. WE British Steamer
TH
" ODESSA," Burkitt, Master/shortly expected from Wham pon, will load as above, and have quinkilest paton.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
W. PUSIAU & Co.,
Agents, tf 225 Hongkong, 30th Decembar, 1871. FOR NEW TORK. THE 11 Americao Ship THE A
"ELLEN MUNROE,”
G. W. Norcross, Master, will lead bere sod at Whopou, and bo despatched about middle of Jasury
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & O% 2184 Hongkong, 29th December, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 2 American Ship
"PURITAN " Doane, Mister, 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 & ̈Űo. tf 2189 Hongkong, 29th December, 1871.
CALIFORNIA SEEDS.
HE Sabeoriber offers for Sale a fine and full
assortment of Beeda of. CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS. Also, a general assortment of VEGETABLE, FLOWER AND GRIES ŠZEDS,
DUTOY, AND JAYAN BULON, FLOWERING PLANTS,
SHEUES, FRUIT Tazza, &c.
·E. E. MOORE, At the OLD STAND, L, Washington St., San Francisco, California Em 2007) #6 New Catalogues ready. (Dan. 6
A. MOIVER, Superintendent, « Peninsular and Oriental Steam Narigation Do's Office, Hongkong, 25th January, 1972.
·THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE
·YEOM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL & S: COMPANY
IN OGFNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.
TH
THE Steamship “GREAT REPUBLIC," will leave Hongkong for San Francisco via Yokohama on MUNDAY, the 12th of Febrany next, at 8 o'clock P.M., taking Passengers, Maila and Freight, for the United States, Canada, Ceutral and South Americu, and Europe
Southampton..... 23 cents cach half-ounce
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post-Offien,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
It is hereby notified that henceforward the tollowing Rates of Postage will be cbargad opon Correspondence forwarded from Hong- kong, or any of the British Post Office Agencies in Übina and Japan, by BexTISH MAIL PACKETS, við Brindisi, to the undermentioned Countries, viz. :--
FOR A LETTER.
Addreoned to
Addressed to
16 ante for each à of
Cinly.
Switzerland... The German Silates,
.....$24
Austria.
Belgiu
Denmark, Heligoland..
The Netherlande.
Sweden Norway. Russia......
CItaly........
32
H
48
For a Nepper. For each four
PENCER Bech
or Fries
Current
Packsta und
Packet Patterns
2 ct.
Switserland The German States,.. Austria.......
Belglata......
The Netherlands. Denmark. Heligoland... }$ Sweden... Norway..
Rozas.
12
The prepayment of the postage an ordinary Letters is optional,
The postage on registered Letters trust he prepaid: the charge for registration being tho mine sam na the portage on ouch Letter,
The prepayment of the postage on News.. paper, other printed papers and Packets of |Patterns in compulsory f
NW, MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1571.
It is bereby notified for general information, that henceforward the rates of Posinge, which most be paid in advance, shargeableupon Book
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang hai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about-sams date, and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or
Yokohams. and make close connection at
at any of the British Postal Agencies in China, The "GREAT REPUBLIC" will be due at and Japan, to be forwarded by the British San Francisco March 19th, whence daily Pas-Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co- lonies and New Zealand, will be as followe, senger trains and daily Freight, trains are run over the Central and Union Pacife Rail Viz
For a Packet not exceeding fource road Lines for New York and for all the
in weight...............
3 cents principal, cities in the interior and upon tho
For a Facket above 1 ounce and zo Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Rau
exceeding 2 ouncea Francisco and New York by Grei-class Pas- senger trainu" is six daya sad twenty boura z and the distance 3,312 miles
For & Fecket above 2 ouncess and rut
asceeding 4 ounce.
For a Packet above 4 ounces and not
exceeding 8 ounces
*
8
18
22
The Silver Palaeo Sleeping Cars are run through on these trains, making Drawing Room and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional Car by day, and Bleeping Obra by night, and ounces or fraction thereof.
are of the latest and boot American pattern, being auercelled for comfort and convenience.
At New York, Pasasagora have selection of various lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany.
k. W. MITCHELL,
Postataster General General Post Office,
Bokong 16th June, 1870.
Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are It is hereby notified for general information issued for transportation to Yokohama and that on and after the 1st August next, tha other Japan Forts, and San Francisco, for the Commission chargeable on Money Orders Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting issued upon the United Kingdom ut Hongkong, Linos of Steamers. The Ovárland Railroad Shanghai, and Tokobama will be as follows, Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Silk and viz, si 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, between San Francisco and New York.
Favorable arrangements, have been made for Through Passengers and Freight to America from Calantta, Penang and Singapore, and from Swatow, Amoy and Focobow,
Return Passage Tickets issued at a reduction of 20%, on regular rates,
On suma noi exoeding £2..........1£ conte. Above £2 and not exceeding £S.....8€ Above £5 and not exceeding £7.34 Above £7 and not exceeding £10..59
F. W. MITORELL,
Postsiator General..
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1870.
Value and weight of Parcel Packages re- It ie hereby notified for general information, quired; all Packages should be marked to ad- that the Pontage on Letters addressed to Nor Arese in full.
way, when forwarded via, Benthampton, wili henceforward be 36 cents for inch ball ounce which may either be paid in advance, or it may be left to be collected in delivery of the Letters. Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genera...
No Freight reosired after noon of the 11th pros. No Parcel Packages received after 5 PM, same day.
For further information as to Passage.or Freight, apply at the agency of the Company, Praya West
T A HARRIS,
Hongkong, January 12th, 1872.
Agent,
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.
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