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Hongkong Gas Company's Shavica-386, por

Bbaro.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-16 por

cant, discount.

Hongkong Distillery Coupony-10 per cent,

premium.

W

Bocks.

the Dou HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and 00M-

FORT UN AMOY.

SIPOWNERS

$10

Indo-Chinees Sugar Company-823 per share *.discount.

Dongkong Pier and Godown Company

to 9 per share diodount.

ON LONDON-

EXCHANGE.

Bank Bills, ht 30 daya' sight, Bank Bills, nt 6 months' sight, 4/5} Ovedita, at 6 months' sight.... 4751 Documentary Bills, at6 months'

alghter

Bank Bills on demand, 44 ON NEW YORK

Privato, 5 months" sight. ON BOMBAT Bank, 3 days' sight 219) On Calcutta. Bank,3 days'sight 210 ON SANORAL.

Back, 3 days sight,

Bank 15 days sight......

Privato, 30 dnpa' sight.

"NOTIFICATION.

COPY of the JURY LIST for 1872 is pouted at the Supreme Court Hoase for inspection.

Notice of any Inncouracion, Omissions, Ob- jeations, &o; muat bo given in writing to the Registrar on or before MONDAY, the Nine teenth day of February instant, in accordance with the Provision of Section 8 of Ordigunes No. 11 of 1661.

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COMEANT'S ", ESTABLISHMEsra ai tho", Aboro

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18cm, 1872,

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

DESTINATION

ZBGEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

Port afford every fasility, at moderate charges NEW YORK...... REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON

SHIPS AND STEAMERSE

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Han 286 foot length on the blocks, and at avrage spring tidescan receive Voincia of 10 w 17 fort draught. It has NORMANN CATUSON GATE, AND POWERPOL CEXZRISTOAL STIAN-PUMP,

▼.

And an Engineers work shop Bitted with Lathee and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Bras Foundrion, Boiler-makers shop, àlarge Smithy. and Carpouters and Boat-balldors sheds. All anperintended by resident Europeanse

Thoir two smaller GRANITE DOOKS can receive, at spring tides, Tessola dmwing 12feet.

Spurs, Timber, and other Doak-yard material sept in stock.

Quarters for Offers, and a DRY GODOWN or&TORES, of Vevels under repair,, Af 9917 Amor. Dodamber. 1868:

FOOO HOW DOCK

"RIVEN MIN.

W.IL ALEXANDER,

THE above granite floored DOCK, of the Registrar, following Dimensione, ris: Length, 500 Court House, 3rd February, 1872. - [7d.273

feet, Breadth at Bottoms, feet, in capable of. QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow, The Docks runs

The above premiaer compriaan large Machine Shop, wontaining a

Wmrworth's K-INOR SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHE,

ARRANGEMENTS bavi i London try to bio Bleka and is pipped and achie

the of Cargo via Landon te New York, trapaskipping to aterers of the North German Lloyd Company, at Southamp bort. We are now prepared, to take Cargo sh through Bills of Luding by the steamers of the Ocena Steatoship Company line for New York.

For further particulars, apply to.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. tr 207 Hongkong, 30th January, 1879:

·P. BENNETT,

W: 11. HENRIQUse. D. H. TILISON & Co.,

BAKERS, COMPRADORES,

AND

NAVAL CONTRACTORS,

KOBE (HIOGO),

~FAPAN

6m 120 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872. VEONGE GLASS & DISPENSING CHEMIST. THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG

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DRILLING AND HOREWING MACHINES,

A LARGE SKITEKT, do, kaj koj Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c., &c. A large Stock af ogls, Metal, & do, always on hand.

SAN FRANCISCO... HAMBURG.

Sure

Hongkong.

Sunebine (atr.)

Haucus (str.)

SPORE, PANG & CALCUTTA, Hizdomina (str.)... MANILA

SHANGHAL.

SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Yeso (str.).

For Sale.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Viläin

Ashton

Intimations..

0:0 L LENS

TAKU... Shipping supplied on most reasonable Terms,

Bus 451

[Fun. NOTICE.

NORMERLY Masers. DENT & Co. were pos

sessed of three lots of ground, situnted on

For FamGHT APPLY TO..

TO BE DISTATURED, G SRIP OKANDLER,

Hongkong Vegel, Hagedorn &. Ca. Hongkong Russell &

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

Quick dispatch. Quick disputob Quick dispatch:

ong Donglus Lapraik & Cu...........

Butterfield & Swiro..... Douglas Impraile & Co..

Post-Ofice Notifications.

4 mail will close

For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow -Par Peso, to-morrow, the 13th instant, at 7.30 a.. The time of losing the Mails for Manila, per Sunshine, will be notified shortly after the arrival of the United States Mail Packet, now . aboat due..

For Swatow, Amoy, and Shanghai-Per

Hongkong David Sassoon, Sons & Co... Onthe 75th inst,, at2 p. The weatern suburb of Canton, on the north of Burde, to-morrow, the 13th irat, at 9.30 A..

For Sale,

FOR SALE.

Quick dispatch. ***** TO-MOTTON, AS BOOK.

To-morrow, at i

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

BEST FERNCE SMOKING TOBACCO, THE 41 American Ship

CAYLE & 00., SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, &GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN, Solicit inspection of the nadermentioned Goods A

for their Antum ad Winter Soon,"

Black and Blue BROAD CLOTHA MELTONS, BEAVERS, WITNEYS AND

NAPS

3/4 and 8/4 Tweed COATINGS. Bilk and Wool COATINGS.

Black and Blue DIAGONALS, of the newest

alylea

Fandy VESTINGS,

A choice selection of CLOTHS,

in auit lengths only. PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS. -

Goutlemen's HOSIERY,

in Option, Merino or Lambswool,

CAPORAL Apply to

FREDERIC DECENAER. tt 247 Hongkong, 5th February, 1872.

MORFOR SALE MONTILLADO, Superior 89 SERY, and

PALE SHERRY, bottled by the Un- doreigned, se fai

OLAREIS, St. Julien und Medce. Sparkling MOSELLE CHAMPAGNE, G. IL Mumm & Cold let quality. Extra 1st Do, and Carte Bhuichs. BRANDY, Hennemy's and VFO.P.

REYNOLDS & Co.. 100 Hongkong, 48vd Jendary, 1872.

FOR SALE, HA MARINK ENGINE, (with Shaft, Sol about 20. 33. P. Nominal, suitable for Steam Launch or email Tug Boats

MAGE WEN&Co,.

13, Quar's Road Central. tl 126.· Hongkong, 18th January, 1872.

FOR SALE...

Comprising SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, and VEUVE MAL

FANTS

Cardigan JACKETS and VESTS,

Cutton and Linen SKEETINGS Damask NAPKINS and PLOTAS, all sizes. LONG CLOTH and ORIMEAN SHIRTS, all qualities..

The Dock Steam Tap Woong is available at all times to tow vesicle to or froth Bea, at cars rent rates, on application to

J. & LAMONT,

Superintendent.** The list of Ubarges for lighting or remeal. The fang vorsele con ze chtained from

Alcmari. NORTON, LYALL & Co., Hongkong, "Messrs. Lawn, Ozawbone & Co. Shanghoir # 876:

May3

Notices of Firms.

THE undersigned have mutually entered into partnership as House and Land Agents, Rent Collestore, and Collectors of Dobis, &c., So, ander the firm of BARRINGTON & AL- GAR.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTO, YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN.

Distraints for Rent exsected, and Money pro- SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CUTESTSoured on Mortgage. In all details connected with the above business the paulia moy waly on due attention being given.

TW. BARRINGTON. THOS ALGARY

SUPPLIED AND REFITTED."

N.B.-Onplites of Ships not landing at above Wharf, can leave orders at the Store of Monera. BROADBRAR & ANTHONY (opposite the landing stage of the Cantou and Macao

1m 144 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872.

Office removed from No. 47, Wyndham Street, Steamer), when they will repoive G. G.'s into the Stors of Messra, F. FLAKHRAD & Co mediaio attention.

Queen's Road West

1 Kenekong, 5th January, 1872.

躜

煤

榮

WING-KEE COAL SHOP.

ME Proprietor of WING-KEE Shop begs to inform the Pablis that his Shop has been eatablished since 1855, at Endicott's "Land, and ! that he has always a great quantity of Beat:

COAL in ators for Sale: Gondoman or Ship Daastars wishing to patroniza him, are requested to apply at his Shop

1 699 Hongkong, 4th April, 1871.:

UARD.

AYRES & CO.

FUTICE FREN

H6 undersigned bare this day commoned busincer as Morahanta and Commienion Agents in Saigon.

ALEXR. GAIR & O Saigon. 126 January, 1872,

NOTICE.

[OF 139

M ME JOUR Y SEAMAN, JP are this day admitted partzera in aur firm in Hong kung und Obina.

OLYPHANT & Co. 1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872.

'NOTICE.; -, CARL ROBERT MEUSER is this

Hongkong and at. Canton.

TBH. SEYMOUR GRARY, MR. TORIAS PIM,

VOTIONEERS AND GENERAL COMM alauttel a parter in our firm st

MISSION AGENTS,

No. 24, QUEEN S ROAD CENTRAL.. Weekly Sales every Monday, and Procede Paid on Wednesdays.

tf 6 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872.

SINGING CLASSES.

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ADIES and GENTLEMEN desirous of SINGING CLASS, under the direction of Mr. SINGER, will please forward their names to him, care of

the Daily Press Office, or 23. Hollywood Road." Those desirous of torining & GLEE and MADRIGAL CLASS, will be good enough to do likewine.

Both the above classes will commence in the

PAUL EHLERS & C6 Sm 27 Hongkong, lat. January, 1872.

R. WILHELM REINERS is authorized

this date.

M to viga our brun, por procuration, from

MALCHERS A. Go

The New Twil Oxford SHIRT. latest styles in made pp TIES and

SCARFS

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

SUSP and PERFUMERY.

TAILORING all ite brashes, under the superintenderte of expativaced CUTTERS.

Our FURNISHING DEPARTMENT 600 tains the largest and best assorted STOCK we have over offered, comprising = Tapestry, Brussells and Velvet Pile CARPETS,

RUGS to match the above, Hearth RUGS and Hela CARPETS

ON T VEUVE CLICQUOI-PONSARDIN REIMS.HEL MANA

în Cires of 3 doz, Quarta, doa. Quarte,

"SARDIS," MoNear, Moster, will have early despatch above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & On. tf 279 Dongtong, 10th February, 1872,

FOR HAMBURG (direct) THE German Barque

HONGKONG,”

KROGEL, HAGEDORN & Đỏ, tf 280 Hongkong, 10th February, 1972.

FOR NEW YORK.

Shameen Canal, and known"respectively as the ·For Singapore, Penang, and Calodítka.-Per * lot at the rear of Cham-msk-lap,” the “lobus | India Mail Packets Glenartasy and Hindostan, the jahotion of the Chai-lan Street and the on Thursday, the 15th instant, at 1,30 P.X. "lot in front of Tai-ping-tong.”. These throa lots of ground had been leaned by Messrs. DERT & Co. to one Tu CRONOTON, but unb- sequently, owing to the non-performance by aim of the covenants and conditions, enbject to at noon, with the Maile

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET." The Franch Mail Packet " MEIKONG," will

be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 5th inst.,

which the louve was granted, the Trustees of Meera DENT & Co, cancelled the enme, and Ader, Soychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Sacz, To Saigon, Singapore, Point de Gallo, Indio, such cancellation has been duly registered and Alexandria, France and other Ocabinental notified through the British Cool to the Chi-States (in a closed mail to France, and to and ncso Authoritice, who having duly noted the through the United Kingdom aia Mareciles. a aunclment, pozamaion of the said lots bad hoor

Letters for Registratiod will be received resumed by lie and Trustees, and Yo OHONG until 10 a. on the 15th instant.

The Post Office will be open for the reception

On fasily jeobed and expelled from the pre- mincs. All these circumstances appear in the of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, &c., ofoin records.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order- Ooos in the United Kingdom will ka gruntiä until 5.3. on the 14th fortant.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Portmaster General. General Post Office,

Hongkong, 7th February, 1872..

putil 11 A., on the 15th instant, after which Notice in hereby given, that through Mesereno Letters can be received.

· Clanwier and HEEEEPON, solicitari, nid Mr. J. J. FRANCIS, solicitor, the above three lots of ground have, on the 16th day of the 11th bioca 634 Tone, Captain J. Claver, will find here at of the 16th year Toong-cher (27th December, Whampun, and ut Macas, and bave quick dor-1571) been sold and nesigned over to the un- patch,

dersigned. The paraliaze money for the same has been paid in full, and all the title deadя For Freight apply to

and plans, fümmerly held by Messra, DENT & Cols Trasters, have been made oyor to them. Farthermore the wholɔ matter having been brought before the Waihol Magistrate, by Her Britannic Majesty's Oonaut at Cantón, the said Magistrate boe reported the facts to Hia Excellency the Vienroy of the Two Kwongs, atd has issued a proclamation stating that the undersigned bave lawfully become poa. sessed of the property as purchasera, and that they are permitted to build tenemende klerdută, for the purpose of letting, "and otherwise to exercise completo ownership and control there. over, and nagordingly that they shall have per- potaal possession of the same. This will also be found in oficiul recorda,

TEE 41 American Ship

"AGRA W Tons, Captain Millor, will lead horo and Whampoa and be despatched in the latter part of February.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL HAGEDORN & 06. Af 192 Hongkong, 26th January, 18727

FOR MANILA (direct),

THE Steamship And, 2 doz. Finte...

SANDER & Co

Bole Agents for China, Japan card Maniu 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 187)

FOR SALE.

set ULARET/

100 CASES, each 1 dozen Quaris, Fine Den- 55 Cases, anoh 1 dozen Quurte, Fine Pale Dry SHERRY.

SANDER & Co. 41-2174 Hongkonir, 79th December, 1871.

·ANDR. TENKENT'S ALE GEÇ

PORTER,

DAVID CORSAR „F SONS' Marchant Navy

Navy Boiled LOANTAS. ∙Long Flax

Brown

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1130 Hongkong, 17th May, 1867: NATHAM'S BRANDY iul muz, CASCB,

SHERRY PORT OLANET J

FOR SALE..

"SUNSHINE"

will be dispatched for the above. Port shortly

after the arrival of the American Mail.

Fox Freight of Pasungo, apply to ̈

DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Uo,"

tf 271 Hongkong, 8th February, 1872. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND KATE BALCUTTAL VE "PLE-Steamer

"HINDOSTANZI Captain Miller, will leave for the above ports. on THURSDAY, the 15th instant, at 2 PM,

Despatches will close at 1.30 PM..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. 81.272 Hongkong, 8th February, 1872.

Intimations.

SAIL MAKING.

VILLIAM to HIRLEY & OG. WAN DOLAN having returned of SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his old place in Duddol Street, and solicite the patron-

He has on hund a fine sortowat of 6 und 101 Grace LAVINS DUCK, suitable for Bost Sails er Awnings, we kn

21.859 Hongkoniz. 30th April. 1960,

Printed FELTS, in squares or by the yard. 900 DASKS best PORTLAND CEMENT, age of the Publicacion

DAMASKS and REPS in the leading colors,

A large assortment of FELNGES and TRIMMINGS: Emiroidered, Printed and Tolvet. Pie TABLE COVERS.

Coir MATS and MATTING. FLOOR CLOTHR Mahogany and Brees Cornice POLES

White and Colored BLANKETS,

Bad QUILTS.“ IB00 CURTAINS and ANTI-MACASSARS, Eider Dows QUILTS,

Carriage and Travelling BUGS.

· PORTMANTEAUS,,

For Ladise Advertisement sev To-morrow's Issue,

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, "Corner of "Nankin and Sechuen Road,

SHANGHAI.

FOR SALE.

8 3 Hongkong, let January, 1872. THE interest and responsibility of Me. Ju. At by Booker, with a move

LIVA MANKE in our fra cesseù on the 1st of December, 1370,

WM PUSTAD & CO. Hongbong and China,

December 16th, 1871; (3 2164 THE undersigned have established them-

Agents at this port under the Firm or Style of FREWIN&Co.

HENRY FREWIN, EDWARD HELTON,

Table driving and HARNES, Silver Mounted, newly now,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 1985 Hongtong, 16th November, 1871. FON SALE

just landed.

Apply to

FREDERIO DEGENAER tf 215 Hongkong, Blat: January, 1872.

Houses, Lands,Tenements, &c.

TO LET.

TO LET THAT Couroulans: & Storied Berojen RESIDENCE, 'No. 14, Shelley Street. Possession" can be obtained on the lat Marab.

Apply to penjat

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co,

Architects, do

Over Hongkong Dispensary. ff 240 Hongkong 3rd February, 1979:

TO LET (Postcssion from Marolt neat THE HOUSE No. 7, West Terrace, Castle;

Rous apply to

J. P. DA COSTA.

tf 226 Hongkong, lat February, 1973,

TO LET,

THE HOUSE No. 40, Hollywood Bozd, con- Ttaining 3 ore. Haywood Road, Can. the Harbor Apply

N. HOSUNGJBE,

42, Hollywood Road, Im 225 Hoogkong, 1st February, 1872.

TO HEL

The above transaction. therefore, having been concluded with the sanction of the authorities

of both sonntales, who have communicated with each other on the subject, and placed it on official record, it is clearly a case of bond fide purcline, and naties of the samo is hereby given to all parties whom it may concern Dated this 16th day of January, 1872.

YOW WO: TONG. Ita 1937

THROUGH US MAIL LINE

|

MAILS BY THE " ENGLISH PACKET."

The English Contract Paket “ TRAVAN- CORE" will be dispatched with the uanal Maila for - Europe, Boy on THURSDAY, the 22nd instant, at noon.

Money Order on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 F.. on the 21st instant.

The Post Office will be open until 6 paï, où the Slet instant.

Leitors, &c., may be posted during the night in the box laft, open for their reception.

Imiters for registration will be received until 10 A.. on the 22nd instant,

· Letters may be posted potil 10 AM on the 22nd instant, without late fee.

Letters posted. after 10 AM, on the 22nd instant, will not be forwarded unlese tho Late Fes of 18 cents esch as well as the postage is prepaid..

The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 13 A... and for Newspapers, Books, 42- Patterns 10A.M. on the 22nd-instant

Late letters (but Lettera only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindist, or to Sin- gapore may be posted on board the Packet From 11.30 AM. to the time of sailing, on pay. JCHINA AND JAPAN TO, NEW YORK.ment of a Fate Fee of 48 cents each in addition

to the postage

PACIFIC MAIL S. 5. COMPANT

IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC BAILROAD COMPANIES.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Genara! General Post-Office.

Hongkong, Sth February, 1878.

It is hereby notified that henceforward the poatago, wirich must be paid in adeance, on THE Steamship "GREAT REPUBLIO will each Newspaper, not exceeding foar aucces in leave Hongkong for San Franciou via weight, posted at this office or at any of the Yokobaas on MUNDAY the 18th of February British Postal Agencies in Ohing or dapan, next, at 3 o'clock P.M., taking Passengers, Maile addressed to the United Kingdom to be for and Freight, for the United States, Caanda. warded by British Packet via Brindisi, will be Central and South Amerion, and Europe six cents instead of eight vents as hitberto, and Steamer of the Obupany will leave Shangs that the postage on oseb Newspaper addressed hai, rim (bo Inlaud Sca Porto, about samo date, to the United States of Ameries and to other and make close connection at Yokohama places sent in transit through the United The "GERAT REPUBLIC" will be due at Kingdom by this route will be reduced by twe D'offices of the Undersigned, and His Na-San Francisco March 18th, whezco daily Pas-

· F.-W. MITCHELL, therlands Hujraty a Conniste, have this enger trams and daily Freight trains are

Postmaster-General. uy been REMOVED to the premises former over the Central and Union Pacifio Bail. ly occupied by Mere MELORERs & Uo, abad Limes for New York and for all the General Post Office. the junction of Grahain and Wellington Streats. Principal cities in the interior and upon the Atlaatio onboard. The time between. Sau EDUARD SCHELLHÄSS & Co. of 14 - Hongkong, 2nd Juuniry, 1872 ·

Frineisno and New York by First-class Pas senger trains as six days and twenty hours - 5. R. HANDLEY,

and the distance $,312 wile OUSE AND SHIP PLUMBER

COPPER SMITH,

*)

BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE.PATERSON & HANDLEX),

Á KHO HƯƠNG KONG

cents.

Hongkong, 29th January, 1872.

British Columbia having become a part of [the Dominion of Canada, all correspondence

for that Province (including that for Fu couver's Island,) will henceforth be chargeable The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are ran with the same rites of Portuge, and will be through on these trains, making Drawing Boom subject to the same regulations of transmission, Cars by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and as correspondence for other parts of Canada, are of the latest and best American pattern, viz. being anercelled for comfort and convenience.

70 F, Praya Wet, Nort to the P.&O. Coal Stores,

reept. 15 UEN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are Successor to BoDMOND GLENS & Co..ised for transportation to Tokoham and

At New York, Pamongers have selection of varices lines of Steamers to England, Franco and Gerway.

Sole Agents for: Windbeater Repeating Arms and Ammmmition, Da Ponti's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pacifio Fisse Company's Eagle Celery Fase

1ly 499-April 6 TAKASIMA COLLIERY,

NAGASAKI.

other Japau Ports, and San Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Lines of Steamers, The Overland Bailroad Companies thenranten 15 days time for Silk and 18 days for Tess and General Merchandise, between San Francisco and New York.

Favorabl

Undersigned are prepared to supply from

Cuals from the Takavima Celliery (8 foot from ongors and Freight to Amorica

Through Fassonents have been made for Penang and Singapore, and Amoy and Fooolow. ecam), in quantities as required, to tadalivered

Return Fassage Tickets issued at a reduction With possession from the 1st March. or board ship in this Harbor

Note The Epegills Grarity of Takenoitua of 20. on regular rates,

Value and weight of Parcel Packages re- COMPLETELY FURNISHED HOUSE, Don is. 1245, it contains 8207 per esnt. of Asitoate on Carlton Terraco, Spring Gar-Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the quired; all Packages should be marked to ad- LAND, ORAWFORD & Coders, and containing 9 Rooms on the first floor, less Faghah North Country Conf for steaming dress in fall. 1th 198 Hongkong, 23th January, 1872. with Offices. Stabling, Croquel Lawn, Garden, and all other purposes. &&o. Rent Moderato FOR SALE,

At very low rates.

Batate of thy lute Signor Hudo FELLICO.

first work of February. Terus on application. Felves as Merchants and Commission QUANTITY of MUSK() belonging to the

ti 173 Hongkong, 24th January, 1872. BATAVIA SEL AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

UR Undersigned having been appointed Agente in Hongkong for the above-nanied Company, are propared to grant Policice gainst Sea Kiska at current rates.

RUSSELL & Co.

of 1022 Hongkong, 1st April, 1986.

ARNUM_D. COLLINS.

DENTIST,

7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, HONGKONG.

if 291 · Hongkong, 2nd Febrtiary, 1972.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been ap

pointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of BOKER'S BITTER S

in China and purskasers are wurned in heware' of Eprions imitations,

ti 52 Hongkong, 6th January, 1872.

1DE HONGKONG DISPENSARY

A. D. 1841

A. S. WATSON & Co.

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS. By appointment), TO H.E, THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE

HOLD,

AND,

TO HRH. THE DUKE OF EDINHORG I.

1 Nov. 9 zt 29033 |\HW SAIGON STEVEDORS AND

LIGHTERAGE Co

Тун

BALZAST DISCHARGED AND CARGO STOWED BY EXPERIENCED HONGKONG MEN.

GALL & SKINNER, ·

ti 342)

B

Managers,

ORIENTAL HOTEL

tf 17 Swałow, January ist, 1872. THE Partnership of KoreniraS · AND CAMPOS his hoe dissolved by Mutual consent,

FRANCIS KUTCHINGS. PATRICK CAMPBELL, Bur:2125 - 3wakow, 7th December, 1873,

MR. THOMAS FIORERING DROWN is

a partner in my business from this day, which will, in fature be conducted under the Style or Firm of E. VINCENT & CO.

D; VINCENT

it 1676 Bentow, 2nd Oster, 1871.

M

NOTICE.

TR WILLIAM HENBY Moore and Ms. OTTO FRIEDRICH, have this day been admitted partners in our firm.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 1) 0.

if 1258 Hongkong, 80th June, 1870.

NOTICE

B. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL Mis anthorised to sign our firm from this

dato.

BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & 06,

if 820- Shangbai, 1st May, 1871), THE intervat and responsibility of Mr. J. A, Kock in our firm, deased on the 28th of Jaly by outnal consent, and we shall carry on our business, as hitherto, under the same style,

J. SMITH & Co.

£ 1470 "Chefoo, 3th August, 1871.

is hereby notified that the intereat, and connexion of Meare Lo WING CHOON

I

Apply to

SOIDUDT & Cu, bave received by Inte arrivals a very fino Assortment of BREACH-LOADING FOWLING PIEOBS in Solid Leather and Canyaà Chsee; zles," KOTA- | plete LOADING APPARATUS for same, and LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, &6, 20.

tf. 163 tongkong, 4th Janaúry, 1872

FOR SALE

NE 8 HP. Harizortal Steam ENGINE, with Boiler and Moxings, complete.

Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. One Columbian do,

One large Blotting MAOINE.

A Radial Drilling MACHINE.

One Crab WINCH.

For particulare, apply to

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Oɑ. ti 216 · Hongkong, 31st January, 1879,

TO LET

With remediate prescriors).

highly desirable and caminodious Family residan, FAIRDEA Beituated

GLOVER & Co. Agent in Hongkong,

NORTON, LÏALL & 06, af 1951 Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870. ALFRED FNINGER FROFESSOR OF THE PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AND SINGING: BALLS AND DAÑOS PARTIES ATTENDED, in Bonban Hond West, and formarly in the paned and repaired by this month, or by ➜IANOFORTES. and HARMONIUMS occupation of RODEET MOMundo, Bag, Thiere | £ are 12 Rooms, Slled-stable, Catch-house, special contract, ou Moderate Terms. Harness Room, large Kitchen Garden, and Pleasure Grounda, Gas and Water laid through. ont Apply to all for was Asal

Eo SHARP & TOLLER,

Solicitors, tf 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1972

TO LET,AZE

One Self-acting SAW BENCH, complete,TOS. 1 and 4 Poshili Terrace, Elgin Street.

with one Baw;

For particulars, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. tf 884 Hongkong, 24th May, 1871,

NOW READY.

IMPERIAL QUAETO,

ENGLISH AND UHINESE DICTIONARY WITH THE

PUNTI AND MANDARIN.

PRONUNCIATION.

An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, mablished at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong,

standa unrivalled. All toe now words, which the Chinens have of liste years boen.com

spops and practical service this Work

sad Lo Yi Yow, with the undersigned firm OWLING ALLEY gopeed from the lot of May, 1871, and that the

ondersigned will not hold himself KESPON-pelled to coin to express the numerous objecte SIBLE for any debta, whatever contracted by. In machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in

the TE SENG Hog.

Proprietor. BAYNES.

Wines and Spirits of the best quality only. tl 1720. Apagkong, 11th October, 1871.

NOTICE,

THE undersigned, Sweet rent, Dealers' Shop, bas been established at Canton for a number of years, and we here no other branch elsewhere than the one established in this City. The saccean of this most delicious and unrival- led Promarven ban caused some impudent and evil dispused persons at Hongkong and Maca? -

A

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co 118 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872.

TO LET SMA COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 23, astunted in Elgin Street, Possession can he ab. tained from 16th January,” Apply to ⠀-

D. NOWROJZE, & ON, Opposite to ORIENTAL BANE tf 23 Hongkong. Srd Jaunary, 7872.

FU TU LET, AS

Wika posscasion or let January.

THE PROMISES la Queen's boud, now the occupation of Mass. SCHELLZAS Appir to female

A DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co

Co.

tf

7 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872,

TO LET,

With presesion on let January, 1871),

in

PLÁNOS FOR HIRE.

Ladies and Gentlemen requiring to sorrices

of the above, will please address hint euro of the Daily Press Office, or 23. Hollywood Road,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.

tt

COTES DE CHINE.

PHARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND,

When sent via Southamp

to By *** When Bont via Brindisi,... 34 When sent por French

Packet,..

..... 96 For och

of Books of Packets Patterns.

Por each batt

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For each News -

paper of Frice Cerrent,

28

6

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16

10

When sent via Southanip

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When sent via Brindă............ · 18 When sent per Frenc

Packet 16

16 F. W. MITCHELL,

Poalmaster General, Central Post Office,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1872.

It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- No Fraight received after noon of the 11th vanced) upon lettore addressed to Prince Ed- prox. No Parcal Packages received after 5 r..ward Island, will benceforward be as follows,

vizi same day.

When forwarded við For further information as to Pussage or -Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya Wesl

Agent.

TA. HARRIS,

Hongtone, January 12th, 1872.

- NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS:

STEAM FOR

BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSBILLES; ALBO, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND BOMBAT.

A VIS est donné anx navigateur qu'à partir Ada 15 courant le feu du phare de. Obapal I-land a té établi, L'appareil est Dioptriqne, ON THURSDAY, the 75th February, at de premier ordre et à fan blano fixe rarié à in- Commandant Bouruen, with MAILS. PAB noon, the Company'sS. S. "MEI-XONG," terials d'ase domi minate par des talata de SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave

aubre. La hauteur du pluz focel est de this Fort For the above piacos. piede anglais an dracos de la boute mer. Su

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- POTO est de 22. miles marina en tempa olair, iten as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in La Lou a 63 pieds anglais de hanteur de la transit through Marssiles for the principal hung à la girouette; elle sat pointe en noir places of Europe.

Shipping orders will be granted till noos, and Cargo will be received on board until 4P.Mix Specie and Parcelaunti 3 cʻolek r., on the 14th February (Faroels are not to be sent on

l'exception da par pelet de la façade desfenôtres qui sunt de granis nou peint. Les logements &de gardiens et les murs enrirouuents sont

pants en blan Le phare est situs par Lnt unde N. 24 10 18, et par Longitude Eward, they must be left at the Agency'a Ofoe.) 115° 53' 80 M

the said Lo WING CHOON and Lo Yu Yow of science generally, which the rapid advance of THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, eitrate ES Capitaines de navires passant auprés de pany's Office...

LO KEE SENG.

Ga 1999 Singaporo, let August, 1871.:

PUBLICATIONS.

MAN GILMAN & Co.

Dunenes d'Amoy, desde

Bureau du Capitaine de Port,

AVIS, S

Pile se rendant á Amoy, sont pride de foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Pokfecluin, and known as "DEL-ramarquer les signant qu'on peut leur faire de hare firen in extenso. Each and every word is MONT" at prosent in the occupation of J. Pile, de rendre tout secont nécessaire et pos- fully illustrated and explained, forming exer. MENER, Bag, Bowling Alley, Couch Flomme, uble, et d'en faire le rapport sa: Qommieniro sisce for students of a most instructive nature, 4-atalled Stable, &c., attached. Water Inid op des Dornace à leur arrives ♣ Amoy. Both the Court and Fanti pronunciations are Apply today gets wo given, the accents beiry carefully marked on THE CONSPIRAUT CASE...

the best principle bitherto attained. The typo graphy Cisplays the anness of an attempt to REGINA V. ARDOOL MOUSSA AND Neon make the Chinese and English type correspond MAROYED CAMIBRA. n the site of body, thereby affecting a vant economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and disysing with theme vast margins, and ruoant spaces which have heretofore characterized Chinese publications.

The sauna of the work is so crest, and its

(who are eager to obtain money by illegal TOW READY, in pamphlet form, a full menue), to apply the axere of "ORY LOONG" Noport of the above frist, with the re- to their own inferior Goods. This the Pablo

is cheated; but what good will be to the evil, cent Articles that appeared in the Hongkong disposed who will be punished by the visitation Daily Freas and the Chine Mail routing there. of God? The Public are, therefore, requested to, and some of the evidence turen, before the

tf 2192 Hongkong. 17th December, 1970.

TO LET FIRST-CLASS Grants GODOWNS, at

Wanchi. Apply to

BOR S. WALKER & Co. if 43 Hongkong, Sth January, 1871, 99,

VRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, AU

Want, from 12, 30,09 piculs capes

to send their orders direct to our establishment CHIEF JUSTICE in the Bankruptcy matter of a Apply to at Conton, Henam, and this is the only way in ALDOOL BABMAN JAMAL, and at the Magis

which they can obtain our Gentine Goods,

GAY LOONG,

Sweet-meat Dealers Shop, Canton

6m 1854 naton, 30th Detsbér, 1871.

貓煙米豬馨元廣

E undersigned baga to inform the Public

HAVANA, CAVITE and MANILA, in small

and large boxes, best. TOBACCO, and prepar TOBACCO for sale at us agreeable prices.

For purtionlara, apply to

KWONG TUEN HING, No. 61, Queer'n Road,

Next to the entrance of the Central Market, 6m 1164 Hongkong, With Angust, 1871. THE TOURISTS GUIDE REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objerke of Natural History, Furniture, &o.. k., with the Puntí, and Mandarin Pronun ciation.

Also a low copies of the GRAMMAR of the

Chinese Language, in two Partą,

The Daily Press Office.

trney,

Price 50 onats..

Hongkong M. LANE, ÚŁAWPORI & Co.

Bombay- Megara. CHERSON & WOODBALL, Booksellers,

and Megara, DOLARJEE JUMSSTJEE & Co., Book

Bellers,

.-

tf 234 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872.

HE Undersigned liare keen appainted Bole Agents for the Balo of their Goods m Eongkong and China by Mesra, J. & R. Ten- nent, Glasgow, and Messrs. David Corsar & Sone

Arbroath.

"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 419 Bougkong, January, 1867.

A. MILLAR:&. UO. HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS.

3m 2007

16 Novembre, 1871-

AM BISBEE. Inspecteur Divizionaire. OOAST OF OHINA.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

.....

Contents und vales of Pookages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com

A. CONIL.

Principal Agent. Bongkong, February 5th, 1872,

STEAM FOR3. SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON; ALBO,

BOMBAY, MABRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,

ITER

PEÐ PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship

· TRAVANCORE," Castalu Ɑ H. BARTLEY, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie,

|

Brindisi

When forwarded við '

conta`oach kalf-ouoco.

Marseilleaf cents each half-onnos.

When forwarded vid

Smithampton.

General Post-Office.

28 vents each half-ounce

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General

'

Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.

It is hereby notified-that henceforward th following Rates of Postage will be charged upon Correspondense forwarded from Hong- kong, or any of the British Post Office Agencies to China and Japan, by BRITISH Manu PAĊEETS, via Brināšci, to the undermentioned' Countries, vis. -

KOB A LETTER. Italy Switzerland... - The German States, Austria......

Addressed

Addressed

Belgiu

The Netherlanda.. Делшать. Heligoland.. Sweden.....

Norway

Russi

Italy

10 cents for each for

24

$2

TH

16

Fora Newspaper For each jour

er Price ounces of Book

Current Packets ad

2 ota

The German Stetos, 4*

Ang.

Belgium.

The Netherlands.,

Denmark...

Heligoland...

Brodon.........

Norway.

Reais.......

Packets af Patterns

6 cts

The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Lettera is optional,

The postage on registered Lettera must be prepaid; the charge for registration being the same anm as the postage ou ench Letter.***

Tho prepayment of the postage bu. News, papers, other printed papers and Fuckats of Patterne is compulsory

F. W. MITCHELL,...

Pastmaster Generat

Hongkong, 2nd Desember, 1871.

and Cerco will love this for the shore places General Post Office

THURSDAY, the 22nd February, at org. and Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 P.M. Cargo will be received on board until noor,

It is bereby notified that the postage charge.

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas-able opon Paid Letters addressed to France

CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE, furence to its pages encoles, & porson who ofty.

the 15th incicnt, the Chand Island Light S. L. BURROWS & BONS,

was lighted. The apparato is Dioptrie, of the First Order, shewing all round the Lori understands English to communicate effectively with natives who understand wothing but Chi

tt 1790 Hongkong, 17th September, 1869, zona Fized White Liit, varied by Flashes atop the let idem, nose. In this respect the work will be found

TO EXT.

inter die of half a minute. The centra of thin indispensable to all Europeans residing in

With inatiale poaression. Chins, and to the natives themselves it. ox

light is 227. feet above High Water, and in plaine oubjecta fally, with which very few in- THE Ground-Hour of vir Premisce facing clear weather it will be visible 23 antical miles aage, apply at the P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office, will henceforward be 12 cents per quarter ounce deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To]

Queen's Road, Apply to

The lightinas in 83. fuet in boight frota bass Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and 18 seats per quarter cuuco when forwarded by PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED, BANDES & Qo.. to use. The tower te painted black, with the parties resident in England and interested in

A Written Declaration of the Contenta British Mail Poket, exoption of the paraprt, and window facing Value of the Packages for the Overland ti 2204 Engkong, 22nd December, 1971. China it cannot bat be ravaloable occasionally.

F. W. MITCHELL, TO LET.

which are of granite anpainted. The Light Hontein required by the Egyptian Government, It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages. A

(With passession on or about the lat January, keepers Awellings and surrounding will are and mash be delivered by the Shippers to the General Fost Office.

2872).

painted white. The light-house is situated in Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or THE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, now Lot. 2110' 18" N., and Long. 119 13 90′′ E.

with Purgels; and the Company do not hold woonpied by the Geruss Club, Water

themselves responsible for any Detention and Gas laid on. Apply to

Prejudice which may happen from the incor-

TRURNER & Co., 60, PATERNUBTER ROW:

W. H. BELL *DAILY PRIES" OFFICE, HONGKONG.

NOW READY

TH

AND

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Correc.

COPPERSMITHS & BRABSFOUNDERS. | tione, and Dr. Willians”,Őrthography,

No. 1, Qason's Roid Fast and Nullah Lans,

Opposite FLM. Nawal Dork Yard,

tf 887 Hongkong, 1st Maroh, 1871.

FEICE In Paper Wrappore,

...$1.50

Neatly Bounds

82.00

Apply at the Daily Press Oo)

NOTE.

· Postmaster General

Hongkong, 20th December, 1871,

It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the lat August port the Commission chargeable on Money Orders Arolalerts, & MASTERS of Vessels passing tear the rectness in such declaration.

island when bound into Amoy, are re- The Company reserve the option of forward- lasued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, quested to note any fienule that may be made ing all goods abipped by their Steamers for Shanghai, and Yokobama will be as follows, In them from the Island, to render assistance Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by viz. If peccmury and possible, and to report the Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels same to the Commissioner of Customs on their employed for the purpose.

WILSON & BAZWAY. -

tf 1846 Hongkong 27th October, 1871..

DENT & JO'S ESTATE.

A FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per vent, sviral at Amoy

on all: Clairns against the above Betutej [admitted by the Trustees, will be paid at their Ofoe, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, on the First Day: lof August nort

at 1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871,

Shippers are particularly requested to note the tarma and conditious of the Company's Blaak Bill of Lading.

AMCIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steamu Navigation Bea. 2008! Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 8th February, 1879.

A. N. BISHED,

Divisional Inspector.

Custom Honee, Herbour Master's Office,

Amoy, 16th November, 1871.

On sums not creeding £2.18 cents. Above £2 and not exceeding £5...86 Above £5 and not exceeding £7.54

· Above 27 and not exceeding £10.72

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General,

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.