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DETINATION

HAMBURG. NRW YORK..........

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAT, MARCII 1918, 1872.

Vessels Advertised as leading.

Vogel, Higadarn & Co.... Hongkong Vogel, Hugedorn & Co.

VESSEL'S NAME

JAPTAIN

CAT

Foz Fender AffLT TO

TO BE DISPATCHEN,

Hongkong.

Olivér

Müller

Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch.

Mailaville... India...

MoNon Waite

ingrong Bursel! & Do...... Hongkond Russell &Co.,

Juick dispatol.

Hongkong Olyphant & Co..

Olina (str).

SAN FRANCISCO.....

Do

SPORE, P'ANG & CALQU'I SAIGON...

Do.

Faviyama (str.l... Callaghan.. Daniel Jean Riobard...

Avyoa fatcJ

... Garden Custle (str.)......J. Campbell....

Bobar (elr).

For Sale.

1, and was kindly tooded by the foraigners in move the risil, two mail it down again, while share. He did not observo that any of his as the remaining two zuperintend the work. From sailante paraned him bnt the Beacon keeper a commercial point of view, the writer, thinks anya that, na Mr. Farnbags car y towards the that the difference of gauge is rather an ad- Beacon, there me a dizen or more peoplo vintage than otherwise. Both the Austrian following him në abyat 300 or 400 yards off, and tlio Germay milways are constantly short probably with the intention of robbing him it of carriages whoever trila in moto aotive be became listpkas. M. Miller, (tho Light than ; and if their trains could pass house Regpor) as oney atirted off overland for to the Russian Blues, hang of them would Shanght, and renched Flongkow with inform-renin in that country, and, with the notorious irregularily of the Russian railway apatam, tion of the occurrence about 7 PM

Mr. Roll, when the attack was made; be would not son come back again, TH A pame separated from Mr. Farnham, ind van trian sad German vuilfigs would thus bake round in rear of a house, but was knocked dowa fower vehicles for goods traine at their dia. and beaton. Regaining his foer, he made posal than ever, and bow injuriose this is tɔ

YOKOHAMA, run for the top of the embankment, whero be trade was strikingly shown daring the Franco CHISKIANO. made a stand and held bis pursuers at bay-fer German war. It is true that foreign railways SHANGHAL.. a time with a,rake which bad picked up. bave to my fices for delay in sending back the Ho was overpowered, however, and had ones carriages lent to them, but these peaullies, or more to run, but was caught, khocked down rather increased payments for the so of suck again, besten very badly about the body, carvingen, are far from compensating for the though not cut, robbed, of his wateb and as oned by the want of rolling-stbok to spectacles, bis clothes torn, and felt trade and the circulation of the capital in prostrate that he believes the villagers con- vested in tendo, Russia nged her sidered him dead. After some time he got up motives and carriages that they muy in a and staggered on, hardly able to find his way short time and with little trouble be adopted. to bis boat. Phasing a josshouse be went in to railways of narrower gauge and the writer and asked for some tou, but was refused suggests that Apatria should do the same, 60 It struggled on again till he becae anoouse to vible her trains to travel on the Russian Are now showing their new Stock for the eciuus, only recovering to find himself in the lines in cane of emergency, boat, and to learn from his boatmen that two

"In layi Power railways (ko- adda), nativce had carried him on board. The mob Russia has pils aut more attention to strate again cause up and finng stones althe bout,gical renumstances than to agricultural or which left the place and proceeded to Chuva commercial interests. The line which connecta sha, entering the city by the water gute. Having the Blaels: Sea with the North Son and the procured a chair, Mr. Röll went to the Fawen Gulf of Finland was hic along the frontier, to enlist the help of the officials, and on and branches extend from it to the neighboar the way was mobbad again. The mandarining Stales, which might be taken advantage of told him that he had botter not go back in his in onse of a war. Thie ie by to cons,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE

AYLE & CO.

Spring and Summer Season

Black and Bino BROAD CLOTHS.

3/4 and 6/4 Light Fancy TWEEDS. Bilk and Weat and all Wool FLANNELS.

Hongkong David Easicon, Sons & Co...

Longtong Longhia Laprak & On...

Hongkong Frederic Degannor.. Hongkong P. & O. 8. N. Oo,..... Hongkong Melohers & Co. Hongkong P.&O. 5. N. Ós.

For Sale.

IT AND CRAWFORD AN 15 ford bonde poisted SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of BOKERS BITTERS

4

Juick dispatch. Quick diapatah. Tontorrow, 1* 2 2.1. JOn the 20th inɛt,,at 2r.m.

Quick dispatch. Quick dispatah.

quick diapatah. ' Quick dispatch.

Vessels on the Berth,

STEAM TO SIANOHAI, EP. & O. S. X. Co.'s Steamship

BEHAL

in China-and purchasers one warned to bonare will love for the above plea about 24 hours of Sporions fmilations.

| after the arrival of the next Englial Mail.

+ 52 Homoktone, 5th Janingiv. 1872.

FOR SALE, -

CIGARS.

CHOICE CAVITE OHERCOTS AND

HOOHEN

Dvird's Jane)

tf 308 Fongkong, 23rd Fabnary, 1872.

FOR SALE,

or White and Colored DRILLE and DUCKS BORAL

own chair, and sent him to the boat in the offi- arrangement, thongir from the strategio pojut eial chair. Having left Lore, Mr. Roll out of view it would have been much more effestand out some of his boatmen to endeavour to her to make the various lines proceed to the from

tier from nom centro; and thus onubia what had become of Mr. Farnham, but they re- turned without any tidings; and Mr. Rohl Russian armies to bo. sapported by the

fortressce. The badness of the rounds in" thon, about 1 am, despatched a man with an note to Shanghai, which was received about 4 Knesia iskes it quite impossible that large a. on Sunday, the 12th, and relieved the an masses of troops and war matériel should be thrown with the necessary rupidly from 'ona xiety felt concerning his safety.

The Daily News of the 12th inst. states that point to another, and, even thengh it is gene- the matter is in the bande of bae . S. and N.ally admitted tint with the present railway German Consu's; and it is understood that two consonnination any body of troops stationed in of the men captured by the Police are recog-Russia could by forced unrelica vechi a radway nised by Mr. Farnham's Chinese as having station within ten, daye, and thence proceed to takes part in the salt on thom. Another the frontier within four days more, yet the so advantageously of them, an opium-shop keeper, saya that the western countries re man who called together the villagers and plan- situated in this respect that, for no strategi. ned the attack le a boatman-an elder brother al operations are conseraud, Russia is still far of one of the prisoners. What the motive foreidad them. The railways which are now the attack w, cannot yet be clearly made out. opon for traffic in Russia are of a total length Various tales are told, none of them apparent of 1538 milea-in-Anstro-Hungary there are ly sncicut, but there is no doubt some ex-1.275 miles of railway), and their only points of contact with Austria uro at Szozakɔva and planation will be arrived at in a few days.

Podrolooyaka,"

SHIPPING REPORTS..

· (Continued from the lat Page). The British steamer Buslern Teles reports left Manila 13th Marob, had moderato monsoon and fine weather till 12 hours before arrival, when had thick weather with constant stall zain.

The British steamer Mártaban reporta luft Saigos 11th March, and Cape St. James same day, had light. B... breaza and fine weather tif the loth, wben had NE.. mouzoon with thick cloudy weather."

The British steamer deantha reports left Shanghai on 18th March at noon panchored 10 bours with thick fog outside the month of the river; after which had light winde and anil cloudy weather till appiral. Passed a steamer on Saturday night, supposed to be the Douglas, 15 miles W. of Jammõeks.

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BURIED ALIVE.

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Waita and Fancy VESTINGS. ALPACOAS, MERINOS, PARAMATTAS.

APAJAMAS A¤d DRESSING GOWNS.

Blick and Drab Fel HATS. White and Colored Straw HATS.

Panama HATS.

TIES and SCARVES, in the Intest styles.

UNERELLAS.

Linen and Paper COLLARS, now shapes. White and Colored Cotton & Lisle HOSIERY. Gauzo Merino VESTS and PANTS.

SUL UNDER VESTS.

Cotton and Linen SHEETINGS:

د کمی

Dacks.

FURT OF AMOY, CHIPÓWNERS, AGENTS, and COM

MANDERS any infonund that the Deon COMPANY'e. Establishmeurs at the slave Port afford every facility, at moderate charges,

for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS AND CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON

SHIPS AND STEAMERS

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK. Has 288 foot length on the blocks, and at (average opring tides can redive Vespole of 16 to

17 feet draught. It has a CAISSON GATH, AND POWERFULCENTRIFUGAL STEAM-PUMP,

And un Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathes and Toola, driven by stem, hon and Brass Fondries, Poiler-makers shop, a large Smithy. and Carpenters' and Boat-builders' aheds. All superintended by realdone Baropcană.

Phair two smaller GRANTTE DOCKS enn

A. MOTVER, Superintendent.rorcive, at spring tides, Voseala drawing 12fect P, & O. B. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 16th March, 1872

Spart. Timber, and other Dock-yard material Rent in stock. FOR·SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALCUTTA

Steamer..

A CHINA

Tư

DEST TREKOH SMOKING TOBACCO, Captain Gardner, will leave for the above porta

TOMORROW, the 19th instant, at 2 pm.

Despatches will ofangt 130 P.,

Apply to

TREDERIO DEGENAER. bf27 Bouglas, Bali February, 187.

FOR SALE.

100 CASES, each dozen Querie, Fine Des

mert CLARET,

55 Cases, cach Ldozen Qatarta, Fine Pale Dy SHERLY.

SANDER & Co.

LE 2174, Hongkong. 19th December, 1871

ANDR. TENNENT'S ALE and

HORESH.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy Navy Boiled" Long Flex Crown

CANVAS.

"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1130 Honekang, Uth My 1867,

AREA FOR SALE, VOOR BAL CAVITE HEROES, 24 Costados. Superior Manila CIGARS, 34 Habanos,

Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

1m 412 Hongkong, Jat March, 1879.

JUST LANDEĎŽ

Dagank NAPKINS and CLOTHS, all sizes. A Ladies BOOTS, at moderate prices.

Linen and Outton TOWELS.

SOAP and PERFUMERY.

TAILORING in all its branóhes, under the superintendence of experienced OUTTERS.

(From the Evening Wiseman, December 98.) – The following cations insident gonica tu us from reliable sources; A few duya njo i residing in the Ninth Ward, wamed Kuskowaki. after being sick with the amall-pax" for game time, died, as was supposed. According to the zeiralatióng recently panzed by the Board of Health, he was buried shortly after his decante. His sister, who it agemu was not entisfied with. the busty manner in which ber brother was diaposed of, was so worked up by the circum stances and so certain that all was not right, that to satisfy horgolf sho' bað lis body ex- kamed some six hours after the burial. To her own joy, and to the amazement of those who had pronounced the man dend, it was found that indinations of life still remained in the body of the buried one. He was at once taken back to his boner, and after considerable ríáí- tion, and the applying of proper venteratives, New he was virtually brought back to like again.

He is now living and doing well. - Improbable

The North German bark Cecrops reports teftine the circumstances may adom, yot such things! Suigos 25th Jan, and Cups St. James 27th ; xe | havo happened, and fie veranty of our inform- tompted to beat up for six days. against a strong ant seems to Torch for its reality. There are NE, atogoon and high seu.“ On the 4th Feb, not many mortals who malay the privilege of after a few days sickness, the Captain of the having two funeris, but Russwatis andonht bark (Captain Tasson) died from farer off edly one of thea Carramatta, and was buried at sea. The chief mante, Mr. Wildfang, then took sbargo, and finé. ing the vessel making bead way, made for

-Manere 18ruz, MORGING. the custern passage, through which had varia-

The drug market has kept quiet and weak ble winds, but generally from the N,E.; after which N.E. and N. winds and calme till arrival.ring the last two days, the following are the

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

ruling prices of this morning: New Punn;

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT, Heath RUGS And Son CARPETS. DAMASKS and REPS. TRIMMINGS and Curtain LOOPS.

· Lace CURTAINS.

» GOOD assortama of Gentisuter ́s and

SET TAKEN AYRES & Co 9 Hongkongt.

2nd January, 1872. FOR SALE.

BEN & RUG PERLIER'S CHAM-

PAGNE.

·ROYAL SILLERY. CARTE RLANCHE

LANDSTEIN & Co,

Solo Brenta in Hongling 3m 43% Hongkong, 4th Maron, 1973.

FOR SALE:

MANILA HANDWOOD,

T. PEIL.

tf £18 Hongkong, lat March, 1872.

CARRIAGES. FOR THE RACES, Just arrized from England.

1 For Freight or Padiage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, BÓNS & Co. 81 195 Hongkong 12th Mareb, 1872,

FOE BLIGON. THE Steauabip

THE

FUSITAMA,”E Captain Callaghaz, will be despatshed for the

above Pórt on WLDNESDAY, the 20th inst at 2 F.

For Froight or Pagnago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Obi 68. $19 Hongkong, Jith Mirch, 1672."

FOR CKINKIANG direct. THE Stemship.

GORDON CASTLE, F: Campbell, Mastor, will have quiak dospatch as above

For Fraight or Passago, apply to

MELURERS & COL

Agents, tf 521 Hoogkong, 15th March, 1872. ⠀

· STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HEP: & 0, S. N. Co.'s steamship

SEMATODA

(will leave for the above place shortly after the

arrival of the nort English Mail *

Questore for Offices, and a DRY. GODOWN or STORES, of Vessels undar repair.

2817 Amov, December, 1865.

FOOOHO) W · DOC K.

RIVER MIN.

EHS above granite frored DOCK, of the following Dimensions, riz Length, 300 foot, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of receiving eszele drawing 13 to 16 feet. as the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock runs dry to the Blocks, and is pumped out by Steam. Thenbose promises comprise a large Machine- Shop, containing a

WHITWORTH'S 12-NOI SCREW CUTTING

GAP ATVE,· DEILING AND Bonawing MacHINES,

A LARGE Burzny, &o, &o,, &o, Largo Gorlow are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c. &c. A large Stock of Woods, Metal, &c.&., always on hand. The Dock Steam Toy Wersang is available at fall tied to tow venela to or from Sea, at enr=

rent rates, on application to

J. S. LEMONTA

Superintendens. The list of Charges for lighting or remetal- lng vessola én de obtained from

SAMOIVER, Superintenden P.&O.8/N. Co.'s Office," a

Hongkong, 13th March, 1872 501

* FOR SAIGÓN,

Meara, Norton, Litand & Co., Hongkong. Mesars LAN, CRAWFORD & Co.. Shanghai

May

17-876

ALSO,

Post-Office Notifications.

mace will alon

For Bwatow, Amey, and Poochov.--Per Hui-loong, to-tiorrow, the 19th instant, a

1.30 AM.

For Singapore, Fehung, and Calita-Por Indian Mail Parketa Chig und Historian, at 130 P.M. to-morrow; the 19th instant.

For Saigon. Por Fusiyama, on Wednesday, the 20th instant, at 1.50. P..

MAILS BY THE “ENGLISH PACENT”

The English Control Packet " ELLÓRA,”. will be dispatched with the nenal Mails for Europe, do, on THURSDAY, the 21st instant, it noor,

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted antil P.M. on the 20th instant.

The Post-Office will be open until 6 M. on the 20th inalant.

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

Letters for registration will be received until 10A.M. on the Bist instant.

Letters may be posted until 10.A.M. on the 1st instant, without luto foc.

Letters posted after 10 Ast on the 21s instant, will not be forwarded unless the Late F'ce of 18 conta onch ar wel as the pastugo te prepaid.

The Latest time for posting Letters at this Offleo is 11 A., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10A.M. on the 21st instinc.

Lute letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom víź Brinker, or to Sin- Rapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.50 A.M. to the time of sailing, ou pry- moat of a Late Fes of 43 cents each in addition to the postage..

F. W. MITCHELL,

· Podmaster Goneral. General Post-Olise,

Hongkong, 11th March. 1872.

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it is horoby notifed for genoral information, that henceforward the rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, chargeable upon Book und Pattern Prolcote posted at Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal Agencies in China and Japan. to be forwarded by the, British Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co. lonies and New Zealand, will be as follows, viz. :--

For a Packet not exceeding 1 ounsa

in weight...

maig 2 cents For a Fafet above 1 ounce and nov exoceding 2 ounces ne Packet abova 2 umnoce and pot exceeding 4 ounces

For

$

For a Packet above Limuces and not

exoceding 2 ounces..........IS and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional ouvess or fruction thereof.

1. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

General Post Office,

Hongkong 10th June, 1870.

STEAM Fon AISINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE PAY GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,

BRINDISI, AND SOUTHAMPTON

It is hereby notified that henceforward tho BOMBAY, MADRAS, GAECUTTA, AND STREAMHAUSTRALIA, PENDAN rates of postage which must be paid in advance, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM chargeable on Packers of printed papers or NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship patterns of light weight sent from Rongkong ELLORA, Captain W. B. HALL, with to the United Kingdom by the United Statca amily expected, will. haya quick despatch as and Cargo, will leave this for the above places or a

Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, Packets vin San Francisco, will be as follows, JOE THURSDAY, the 21st March, at noon. For a packet not exceeding 1 onuse

in weight...

THE American Steamer,

“DANIEL JEAN BIOHARD”

For Freight or Passed, arply to

FREDERIC DEGENABIL.

I 196 Hongkong, 19th March, 1879,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A1 American Clipper Barque,

MALLEVILLE,”

Toilet QUILTS and ANTI-MAUASSARS, PARK PHADTON, with Tarn-over Sat. Waite, Master, will have early dospatoh as

Braes and Mahogany Carain POLES. Embroidered, Printed and Velvet TABLE: COVERS.

Blanquito NETS.

Coir MATS and MATTING.

FLOOR CLOTHS. PORTMANTEAUS.

1 Do Do, with Run Me 1. Da

Do

Do

I PARISIAN PHAETON; Do,

Do 1 SOCIABLE

Da

1 WAGONETTE.

LANK OBAWFORD & Co. tf 293 Hongkong, 13th February, 1872,

FOR SALE,

SCHMIDT & Co. have received by inte

W Eng Assortment of

atore.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. tf 479 Hongkong. 9th March, 1872.

AUTOH SAN FRANCISCO. TKE A 1American Ship

INDIA" will have quick despatch for the adorn port

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.

tf 461 Hongkong, 7th March, 1372. FAN-FOR-SAN FRANCISCO. THE

The British steamship Hai-long reports left $675 to $6787; New Benares, $6673 to 5670 Tameni on 12th March, bad light Fariable cul and credit terme, Old Patna, 9075 to winds and fog to Takow on the 13th, left TSS), little doing: Old Henaren, 2655 to $657) For Initive Advertisement see To-morrot Issue BREATH.LOADING TOWLING PIEORS American Ship

„kow on the 14th, called in at Taiwánfoo, ex- perienced strong Northerly winds and Boury

sellera; Malwa, 2015 cuah, $635 credit, weak.

premium.

SPARES.

Hongkong Bank Shares, New-57 per cent,

premiam.

sen to Amoy on 15th March; left Swatowoffougkeng Hank Shares, Old-39 per cent. the 16th, experienced moderate monsoon and sloudy weather till arrival in Hongkong March 17th at 11 am. Shipa in Taków, North German bark Forgot-me-not, British bark Jole MeKoan, and British sohooner Cleopatra; pase- ed Chinese gran-hoat Volunteer on the 14th, be troen Takow and Taiwanfoo. The steamers Douglas, United Burcios. Sunshine, Emerald,

right and Bona wote in Swatow, aloo U.8.

Ashuelot. On the 17th at 2 a.m., passed two steamers, bound N, pame unknowa, que sup- posed to be the American mail.

Union Insurance Society of Cantos, new shares

-$1,000 per share premium.

bias Tradera Instance Company'a Shazas-

$1,500 per share premian Clank and Japan Marine Instroque The 160

per aanre pression, Chincu Insurance Company.-$120 per share

premium.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share

sina Fire Insurance Company's Shares-66

$320 per share, premium.

per share, promium. viétaire Fire Insurance Company's Shares

802 per sbace, premávo, Hengbang and Whampoa Dock Company's

The British bark Lady Turser reports left Bangkok on 12th February, had N.E. wind and misty weather down the gulf to Fule Obi; from thence to the coast of Borneo, had N.E. strong winds and S. W, current from thence to North Danger, freak N.N.E to N.E.; from thence had strong N.E. galo, carried away two main top-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s sail yarda in a stiff breeze of Sourbie Reef; Sharea-32 per peut, premium, bad from thence N.N.E. wind to 15 N. 113 E,

had then light wind from the N. to N.NE. tili the 13th instant; three days in 14 W., 114 E. from thenco to this port, light D. and ESB. winde.

ур

The Japanese bark Tuju Maru reports left Kobe 2nd March bad strong NE. breezes to Van Diemans, from thence light baffing winde

attended with very heavy thunder and light-

ning, to the Formoss Channel The last two days moderate from the Eastward to arrival

Shures - per cent, discount.

Shanghai Steam Neyigation Company, 145

per share, nomina!.

China Sea, Saigon, and Struts Stensbiy

Company 5 per cent discount, nominal.- Chins and Straits Steam Naviration Cam. pany per cent discount, mal Hongling Gas Company's Shares-865 per

gbare.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-48 per

..cent. discount.

Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent

premium. Indo-Obiacse Sugar Company-$30 per stare

discount.

Hongkong Fier and Godown Company.--$10,

por share, discount

SALES OF MARCH 16, 1372.

de reported by Chinese.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of Nanbia and Bacchuen Road, SHANGHAI

・FOR SALE.

Just landed, en ” Direcurun,” via Hanbury,

SMALL lagoico of: Tood-Meinhard's

Arouatie Angostura BITTERS, FATE

cularly adapted and appropriate for "Tropical" finutes, and is recommended for its aroma and tonic qualities.

Apply to

MARQUES & Coll

Queen's Road.

.....

ti 979. Hongkong, 26th February, 1872.

FOR SALE. RAMPAGNE-

G. H. Mamm's lat quality....$15,00 Pinta.., 16.00 Do.“ Extın lat quality,”” 16,00 Do. Carte Blanche, 17:00 AMONTILLADO, bottled by the under-

aigned k zama 13:00 Saperine SHERRY, do do... 10.50 Fale SHERRY,

8.00 do for du...... Superior JEDOC, Viatugo, 18656.00 Superior St, JULIEN

de

10,00 CHATEAU YQUEM do. 1831 35.00| Sparkling MOSELLE, P. A. Mumm... 14.00 Pints... 15.00 Choice FORT, battled for the undersigned 11.00 Beaueuay's BRANDY, ose star

-7.00

in Solid Lanther and Canvas Chases; alon," "com. pleto LOADING APPARATUS for same, and LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTJ, &c, &e

Uf 149 Hongkong, 20th January, 1872

KERANA FOR SALERS

ONE & FLP. Horizontal Steam ENGINE,

with Boller and Mountings, completa. Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. (On) Columbisn

do.

Que Ingo Blotting MACHINE."

A Radial Drilling MACHINE,

One Crab WINCH. '.

Ons Self-acting SAW BENCH, complete, with one Saw.

CREAM

For particulare, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cs. tf 694. Hongkong, 24th May, 1871

FOR SALE.

PA GN E YEUVE CLICQUOT-PONSARDIN,

·REIMS,

sa Cages of 8 doz. Quarte, I doz. Quarts, and, 2 doz. Pinto." SANDER & Co., Bals Agents for China, Japan and Manila, *£ 3151 Hongkong, 15th December. 1871.

YATHAM'S BRANDY-151 Qu7,02548,

SHERRY... 3

PORT: OLARET

BIELNY 3. On...

FOR SALE.

Do, Liqueur do. "V.F.OF 24.00 900 CARES beat PORTLAND CEMENT,

REYNOLDS &.Co.

# 266 Hongkong, 7th February, 1872)

NOW READY.

INPERIAL QUARTO. -

just landed

Apply to

AFREDERIO®DEGENAER. f 215 · Hongkong, 31st January, 1372.

FOR SALE. MAN

Rangoon Brev, 1,000 picula, nt $2.02, by Yuca ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a move-

to Hongkong merchant.

White Sugar, 800 bags, et 66.80; by Kyong-

The North German bark Batavia rsports left Liverpool on 18th September, had variabla winde and bad weather to the Equator, which wwe crossed on 3rd Nov., in 25.50 W., hal then light S. E. trades; passed the moridian of the Cape of Good Hope on 3rd December, in 38.82 8., buda etrong Darrent setting from the East- ward at 24 knot per hour; had moderate! Wes-on-sai terly winda; passed St. Pual's on Zlaf Decem- ber; made Bouda Straits on 19th January, same day arrived at Batavia, left again an 29th Jannery, with light Westerly winds, which were carried five days; tonde Gillolo Passage on 22nd February, with Northerly winds and rain, made the Bashees on Mtb Marek, bad across the China Sae, fine N.E. monsoon till arrival. Spoke the British burk Geloraba, from North Bhields, bound to Shanghai, in the Gillolo Past ange, 123 days out.

to Shanghai merchant.

WITH THE

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

AN ANGLO-OBINERE DICTIONARY, pablished

able driving Seat, and

"SARDIS," Tresk, Master, will have early deepatch ne Above,

For Freight or Page, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. if 279. Hongkong, 10th February, 1872.

FOR HAMBURG (Wirsch) THE German. Bargno

"HONGKONG,”

334 Tona, Captain 3. Cluver, will lead here, at Wampo, and at Maene, and have quick des patch

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Chi tf 290 Hongkong, 10th February, 1872.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 1 Amerium Ship

*AGRA,”

Cargo will be received on board until noon, i- and Specie and Parvels at the office until 2:23. on the 2015 Idem

For Particulare regarding Freight and Pus- ange, apply at the P. & O. S. N Co.'s Oce, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

For a packet abore 1 ounce hot ex-

ceoding 2 ounces

4 J For a packet above. 2 ounces not-ex-

.8: ceeding 4 années. end eight oente for every additional four ounces. Those rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists, Market Reporta, and all printed papera other than Newspapers, as well as lu Booke and Trade Patterns or Samples.

KENNEW, ANTUBELL,

Postmaster General

General Post Office,

A Written Declaration of the Contesta and Valuo of the Peokages for the Overland, Routois required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Bhippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading er with Parcels and the Company do not hold thunisolves responsible for any Detention or Hongkong, 12th April, 1870, Trajudico which may happen from the insir reinen in sach dechration.

Arrangements having been made The Company reserve the option of form which Tails for Looden arriving at Suez from ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for China by Private Ships will be forwarded to Europe through Egypt, oither by rail, or by destinations via Brindisi, it is hereby notified Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels that the rates of postage, which must be paid ja employed for the purpose."

advance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom sa forwarded, will be as fol lows, viz,

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.....

A HOIVER, Superintendent. Feninsular and Oriental Steca Navigation Cole Office, Hongkong. 10th March, 18737

THROUGH U.S. HAIL LINE FROM

CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.

PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY

IN CONNECTION WITH TEB

der

For Letters...............24 conts per bal! ounce. For Newspapers..........

ench. not exceeding lounce scents, ForBooks and

Patterns.....

17

6 12

every additional 4

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

General Post Office

Ilangkong, 20th Descober, 1871,

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO. It is hereby notified that henceforward the

BAILROAD COMPANIES.

following Rates of Postage will be charged upon Correspondence forwarded from Hong- Long, or any of the British Post Office Agenzies HE Steamship«JAPAN," Captain FACE-in China and Japan, by BRITISH MAN MAN, will leave Horglong for San Fran. PACKETS, vid Brindisi, to the undermentioned cisco via Tokobana on FRIDAY. the 12th Countries, viz.

FOR A LETTER, April mezt, at 3 o'clook F., taking Pas-

FItaly_ acogera, Mails and Freight for the United

Switzerland....aka States. Canada, Central and South Americs,

The German States, Austria.......

$25 Tons, Captain Miller, will load bere and at and Europe will lays Shang Belgium.....

Wharopon, and bo despatobed in the lattor part er February

For Freight, apply to

KK VOGËL, HAGEDORN & 05. tf 192 Hongkong, 26th January, 1872

ALFRED SINGER PROFESSOR OF THE FIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AND SINGING,

· BAKIH AND DANCE PARTIES ATTENDED,

DHANOFORTES and HARMONIUMS tuned and repaired by the oath, or by spesial contract, on Moderato Terza

PIANOS FOR HIRE. Ladies and Gentlemen requiring the services of the above, will please address him cure of the Daily Press Offes, or 23. Hollywood Road,

if 15 Hongkong, 15th January, 1872

ARNUM D COLLINS,

DENTIST@pan ABDUFKNOT ROAD,

HONGKONG.

A Steamer of the Commny. hai, via the Inland Sea Porte, about suma čate, and make close connection at Tckohama..

The JAPAN" will be due at San Fran- oison May 14th, whence daily. Passenger trains and duil Froight trains are run [over, the Centrál and Union Pacifio Rail- road Lines for New York and for all the principal cities in the interior and upon the Atlantis Soaboard. The time between Sau Francisco and New York by First-class Par senger brainë e al days and wenty boura; and the distance $,312 mio.

The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are un through on these trains, making Drawing Room Cars by day, and Stepping Cars by night; Rod are of the latest and best Acierison pattern, i At New York, Passengers have selection of being unexcelled for comfort and convenience.

England, France

various lines

16 oents for cech i on

3

$24 $1

The Netherlands.. Desmuck. Heligoland.

32 ta

Sweden...... Norway:

linesia

Citaly.

Į 46-

Fora Frapspir. For each four or Price www Bok Oarrest. Packets and

Packets of Patterns 2 ota. ť cia.

Switzerland The German State Austria. Belgium...ess The Netherlands. Deamark Syredcu...... Heligoland..

Norway

8

12

The prepayment of the postage on ordinary

and Germanyers to tf 231 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872. Through Tickets and Bills of Lading are f 1989 Hangkong, 16t4 November, 1871. of the Hongkong Hotel, was scared by other Japan Porte, and Sm Francisconforting Frepaid: the charge for registration being tha

EE FOND, the late losses of the business famed for transportation to Yokohama and Letters in optional..

San the The postage on registered Letters most be TAM-ZWONG YUer at the request of the anders

HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly new, PARA LANE, CHAWFORÚ & Ca.

Hometone. 20th April. IR.

MANTLA

FRENCH HOTEL

BINONDO No. 97.

Bane stim as the postage ou each Letter.

The prepayment of the postage on Newa. papers, other printed papers-and-Puckets of Fattenis-is compulsory

·F. "W. MITOHELL,

Partmaster Genoral, General Post-Office,

Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871.

White Sugar, 200 baga, at $650, by Kwong man-wo to Bhanghai merchant.

signed, who, it was agreed, tisk charge of the Lines of Stanmere. The Overland Railroad at the Dolly Press Office, Hongkong, SAIL MAKING.M White Pepper, 100 baza, at $21.00, by Shun. chun-ahing to travelling merchant,

EVILLIAM DOLAN baving returned to money accounts in the Hotel, and was allowed Companies Guarantor 12 days time for Silk and

chau-abing to travelling merchinat.

Black Pepper, 4 bugs, at 8140, by Shun-comprehensiveness and practical service Hongkong, harroved his business of to dedict the accounts for the payment of rent 13 days for Tee and General Merchandise,

this Work stands unrivalled. All tce new SAIT MAKING in all its branches, at his old of the Hotel in advance, and Law Foro took beween San Francisco and New York.

Favorable arrangements have been wonde for: Hongkong merchant. Tin, 160 elabs, $37.80, by Shu-chun-ching words which the Chiricae have of lale yours been place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patron the rat of its to pay bia heccanta, Bat an

compelled to bain to express the numerous ob age of the Pablic

sooner as the undersigned went inte bli service, Through Presengers and Freight to America fle bas on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 Lose broke his promise, and not only so from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and Tin, 200 slabs, at $55,00, by Chan-yaon Tojects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and The Eweediah bark Veritas reporta left Bang

in science generally, which the rapid advance ounce RAVINS DUCK, muitable for Boat Sails pt actually solicited the undersigned to land from Enatow, Amoy and Feochips, Hongkong merchant,

tim modey. Fearing that we might be involved Return Passage Tisketa issued at a redaction. kok 9th January, experienced calm and light Hongkong merahtot.

Zin, 100 alabs, at $3850, by Chun-yuen to of foreign relations as imposed upon them, are or Awnings

bara given in exfore. Each and every word is

in loss, should the business of the Hotel become of 207, on regular rates.

It is hereby notified for general information [Jcreened through bis want of money in buying.

that on and after the 1st August next, the winds down the Dalt to Pulo Ohl, from theños bad a succession of cales and strong winde fang to travelling merchant.

Shanghai Cotton, 50 balea, at 818,30, by Kin. fully flustrated and explained, forming exer-

Vane and weight of Parcel Packages Commission chargeable cises for students of a most instructive nature.

good provisions, the undersigued could not but quired; all Packages should be marked to ad-issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Ifaney Orders from the NE., and N.N.E, and high sea, for

Jead hit money to the extent of 31,500. When dran in foll twenty-four duya The lass fourteen daya hid to travelling merchant,

Fermicells, 30 picule, at $880, Kin-fing Both the Court and Fanti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully marked on

be was snod in the Summary Const, Le bid

No Freight roosived after noen of the 11th, and Tokobnoa will be as follows, THIS Hotel has bean thoroughly renovated, himself away, and the business was at that time light variable winde till arrival. On Friday 15th instant at 7 am, in lat. 1 N., sed longs to travelling mercbant.

Black Pepper, 10 bags, at $14.00, by Kin-fung the best principle hitherto attained. The typo

I and, is now open for families pad gentle temporary under the charge of the undersign prix No Parcel Packager received after 5 P.M. On suma not exceeding £9.18 coats, graphy displays the ecocoon of an attempt to 114.10 E, picked up a boat with the Captain,

ed. Now the undersigned bus lenace the busi-

Above £2 and not execeding £5,36 For further information as to Passage or second mate, three European weimen, and ating to Chusehow nierebant.

Szigon Rica, 12,000 pisals, at 82.02. by Hop make the Chinese and Reglish typocorrespond mon desiring first class commodation:

Aboro £5 and not exceeding £7.54 A fue Billiard Table is conuented with the news from the Hongkong Hotel Company, the in the misc of body, thereby affecting a rust Chinese cook of the British bark Doon, from

Abuve £7 and not exceeding 810..72 Saigon Rice 7,000 picals, at 9255, by lop.comy of apnoe, nebioving clearness of Houses and the best of Wines and Liquors wil lead commencing in February sud ending in Fraight, apply at the Agency of the Company,

August next. The business was not at all Praya West

F. W. MITURELLA pravionsly attained, and disposing with those be kept conshintly on band.

"All Languages spoken.

TA. HARRIS vast ninyine and vacaut speces which have.

transferred by LED FONG to the maderaigned.

- Postmaster Ginbrat. AEDWARD TERRIL, NOW LEE FONG tellathe public by an advertise..

General Post Office, heretoforo charactorized Chinese publications.

alzanger. went in a local paper, that the undersigned

Hongkong, 15th July, 1970. took away hib business, and wema the publis 1845 not to pay the bills of the Hotel without his

zimou signed in them? How is this? The un doreigoed was employed a shroff for thirteou yeare by Meeste. Deur & Co, and he was ro-THE-Undersigned are prepared to supply Conls from the Tukaama Colliery: (8 foot

Saigon 25th Fab., and Capo St. James: 26thing to Dunechow merchant Feb, wrecked on the Parraeals on the 9th instant, having been five days in the boat, and having exiled S40 miles when picked up by the Feritas. The Captain and crew were in good

-NÓW READY.

health and well provisioned, having still auf- [DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE oient provisions for another fortnight. On pick-D PORT for the year 1871 Price $10.

Appily at tho Dally Press Office.

ing them up Captain Munro, reported to Capt.

0. Stabre that he had only parted company Hongkong, Find January, 1879,

with another boat on the 11th instant, ccotajn

TIDE

Proprietor. Maails, February 30th, 1872 - —---

NOW READY

To illustrate the vast scope of the work the LALA ARL following tapte are submicted for consideration, Chalfiers Vocabularis contains about 16,000 Chinesa okaracters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Diet omary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more thua 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obaric HOUSEHOLD COMPANION commended by a German firm to fils situation

ing the chief mate, three seamen, and a China Undersigned have been appointedietas. Again, despite all the grammista ́and boy, well provisioned ază suficient for another Agents for the Sale of their Goods other elementary works as yet published, the fcertnight or more, and a good new ssil. A Hongkong and China by Méano. & R. Ten stedeat of this difficult language®åbsolutely re-Hon; and Da-WILLIAMS” Orthography. look out ben heen trope for her, but she had not rent, Glasgow, and Messrs. David Gusar & Sons quires examples to display the various appli. yet been seen.

RUSSIAN RAILWAYS.

(Pall Mall Gastle)

Arbroath,

estions and equivalents of different words which ABNHOLU, KARENG & Chare one general meaning. Of theso ezsmples this work contalus more than five timea: AI, many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub. lished.

tf 419. Honekoue, Jar navy, 1937, (552)

BORGE GLASS.B

· DISPENSING QHEMIST, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. -— PEDDER'S WHALE, HONGKONG

An article on the Russian railways in the Neuer Wiener Taghtatt points out that the Warsow-Vienna Bailway is the only live in Russia of which the gauge is the same as thut of the other entinental railways. The Rosina linea generally ava a gauge of five Englisù feet, which prevents continuous trafo from the foreign live connoted with them, This difference of gange, says the writer, might be SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE OBESTS

useful to Russia in case of a war by facilitating stoppage of railway communication, but now that railway officiels are attached to the troops

BEANCE EKTAPLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN.

SUPPLIED AND REFITTED,

in a cacopalgo, it would not be difficult to over- NB-Daptains of Ships not landing at come the obstacle in a comparatively short above Wharf, can leave orders at the Store of space of time. Three working parties of eight Meears. BEOLDREAR & ANTHONY (opposite the men each can move the rails along a distance landing stage of the Canton and Miao of a German mile (four English) in a day, Steamer), when they will ressive. O. G.'i im- Hach party has its portion of the line allotted | meciate attention.

to it: kwamen draw out the palla; two other if 44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872,

5

AND

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. Devan, with unny Additious, Corror

PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, $1.50 Neatly Bond

$2.00.

Apply at for Daily Press Office.

二炭、煤記

WING-KEE CUAL SHOP, “

Proprietor of WING-KEE Shop boga to

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages colles a peren who under inform the Public that his Shon has been stunda English to communionta effectively batablished since 1855, t. Endicott's "Lane, and with natives who understand nothing but Chi- that he has always great quantity of Basti peso. In this respect the work will be found GOAL in store for Salt. Gentlemen or Ship- indispensable to all Europeans residing in mastors wishing to patronisubim, are requested China, and to the natives themselves it ex- to apply at bia Shop, plaine subjects fully, with which very few ins 17 199 Hongkong. 24th April, 1971. deed of therd, are perfectly acquainted

To parties resident in England and intersted in HE TOURIST'S GUIDE China it cannot but be invaluable óccasionally.

REDUCED PRICE $1. It comprises upwards of two thousand large Containing the touch of all the Articles of quarto pagos..

Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,

... with the Punti; and Mandarin Pronun diation,

TRUBNER & Co., 60, PATHEKOSTen Rów; W. I HEJ. "Darty Paxos" Orrian EuroLONG.

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

The Daily Pre Olieu,

same day, ka se

Agord

· Hongkong, March 17th, 1872.

LAKASTM A COLLIERY, NAGASAKI.

Vale-The Specific Gravity of Takasima

a compradore in a firm in Fapsa. His honesty scam, in quantities as required, to be delivered a known to his employers. As I am now on board ship in this Harbor. Talesly accused by LEE FONG, I am compelled to give publie denini to bis oburge.

und is 1.245. it contains 22.07 per cent. of KWONG TỪNG Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the Lessee of the Honchowy Hotel.beat English North Country Conf for stemning 74 505 Hongkong, 16th March, 1875 and all other purposes.

purposes. GLOVER & Co. MILLAB & 001,

A

HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS. DOPPERSMITHS & BEASSFOUNDERS. "No. 1, them's Rond Kast and Nallah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Tard

if 387: "Hongkong, Tat fard), 1971.

OHN MOIRS ON

ABERDEEN,

Would recommend the various undermolod-Baumges Lo

1959

Agent in Hongkong,

NORTON. LŸALL & Co. Nagasaki,sJapan, Ostüber. 1870. [OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCIS00,

CALIFORNIA. Buccessor to Rupaoni Ģinnons & Co.,

„„«Solo Agenta for: Wanchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake

Fiz.

*

31

"It is boroby notified for general information that, the Postage (which mnet "be, paid in ad- vanced) upon lecters addressed to Prince Ed ward Island, will henceforward be as follows,

viz.

When forwarded via

Brizdisi...... 42 cents cach Half-ounce, When forwarded via

Marseilles. When forwarded vid

60 cents och half-ource.

Southampton...... 28 conto each half-ource,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmestrr General. General Post-Ofic.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.

It is hereby notified that henceforward the postage, which must be paid in advance, on each Nowspaper, not exceeding tour ounces in weight, posted at this office or at any of the British Postal Agencies in China or Japan, addressed to the United Kingdom to be for

Their Customers. That they can do with the stinnat pon- Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Eaglewarded by British Fanket via Brindizi, will be Bleue, us dus Purk, from which these usages are mand Safety Fuss.

foured brod and asrofially fad so their own farm, Qatar.

OXFORD, CAMBRIDGE AND TRUFFLED SADRAGES.

ABERDEEN BAVODEN KANALUZR

ÉMOKED SAVAAZIL

BOLOGNA BADHAGES.-")

HAN, AMD ÜHICKEN ŠAVENUES,

All Tax went out by J. 'M. A. A: se stapped-

24301)

J. MOTR & SON," ABERDEEN,

Nome uther at FELWEG

HE

[Ly April ait centa instead of eight.centé os hitherto, and that the postage on such Newspaper addressed to the United States of America and to other pinces seat in transit through the United Kingdom by this route will be reduced by two

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

·ER. HANDLET,

AND SHIP PLUMBER COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FEITER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLET),

70 F, Praya West,

Next to the P. &O. Coul Stores, HONGKONG.

tt 1681)

Sept. 15

ceată.

General Post Office.

Hongkong, 29th January, 1872.