The American ship Fabiu reports left Singa. Union Insarange Coolety of Canton, new shares pore on the 3rd Föb, axperienced moderato
-$1,500 Terbaro premium,
winds and the weather throughout; from Bin-China Tenders Insurance Company's Shares gapore to Gilule moderate breeze, light aire, and calus, attended with frequent squila and Bonvy rain,
The British steamer Hat Leong reports left Foochow ih, Amoy 26ths, 3watan 27th March, experienced from Poochow dense foge to Sw tow, from thence strong minaoon and gloomy weather. Steamer Geslong arrived in Fasehow on the 24th. In Amoy left the & 3. Formona, Tue S. 8. Thaler left Ahoy 25th instant. In Swato left steamere Faseo, Vaited Service, and Coope Steamer Courier left Swator ou 27th for Shanghai.
The British barque Ellen Brotase reporte left Bangkok on 12ud February, expericnded-light and variable winds throughout the passage,
The British steamship Galley of Lorne reports left Lontoon 4th February, arrived at Malta ou 16th February, lett Malin on the 17th at
ired at Put Said_on_the22nd. Sum, ca the 24th, Penang on 18th Marh, left Penang on 19th; arrived Singapore os the 21st, left same day at 8.10 p.m.; from thones experienced Ang weather till the 28th, whenkad fresh N.E. mon- soon and bizh sya.
The Ned bark realite reporta 1ft New Castle. N.S.W., on the 20th January, experienced different weather to lat 9.S., long. 183 E.; when expulenced heasy squalls from the N.E., in which sprang the manmust; after which moderate and calis with boary mins to the Equator, aroused in long. 139 ; experienced Right winds.to March 3rd. when bad heary galls from the N.E. with beary con lost the faizon, blown out of the bolt ropes, fogether with other small sails; then moderate to the Ladrone-lelands on March 10th; aftor which light variable winds to the Bashao Obannel, And bill arrival in Hongkong on the 28th March, 67 days on the page
The British bark Boyne reporta left the Downg on the 7th November, experienced fa- vourable-voather down Uhandel, after which strong Westerly winde to the Equator, orqasing. on 12th December in long. 27 W.; hud baffling S.E. trades and variable winds to the apo of Good Hope, passing the meridian on 18th January, in lat, 30 8. nade St. Pauls on 28th January: Ombay Pusage on 97th Ps- bruary; Balanung Obanud on. 24th March, had light.S. and Fusterly winds from thence till arrival on 28th Match: 14 days out. Decem ber 4th, in it. 16,24 N., long, 26.7 W., spoke the French bark Bas, 30 days out; December 28th, in lat. 30.8.8., lone. 142 W., spoke the Bri- tish hark Adeline, from Shidus to Singapore, alan British ship Chase, from Adelaide to London, 55 days out; February thin lat. 37.39 8., long. 91.17 E., spoke the Dash back Johónna María, from Cardiff to Hongkong, 90. daya out; on Fobraury 27th in lat. 9:58 S.. long. 223 E., spoke the North German bark Fiddia, from Hamburg to Japan, 89'daya-out..
The Beitial ship Onward reports left Sydney on the 29th February, with light breezes from the East word. On the 22ad was becalmed off Port Stephens, at 10 p.m. a breeze aprang up from the Southward, at 11 p.m. Fort Stephen light bearing N.W. U milo; from thence had fresh breezes from South Haat till reaching latitude 10 Bonch; thence to the Exquster, light winds and calos; crossed the Equator on 19th inet, in Jong.. 1598 East; had light winds and calms to the 16th, lat: 3.32 Nort5, long, 149.56 East, "from thence fresh breezes with fine olour weather. Passed through the Babes Islands at 6 pm on the 26th, moderate breezes with hgay weather until the morning of the 23th, thence strong breeze with thick rain, finishing with moderate breaze and thick drizzling rain. Came to mchor in harbour at 5. p.m., 37 days mut from Bydney. While passing Fead Islands mwa brig, lying at anober, fying what looked like an English ensign; bove-to for about one bour, to ie if she required any assistanse, but she appeared all right; sighted no other veel daring the passage.
Vessels that have Arrived in Europs from Forts in China, Japan and Manila,
{Per last Maile Advices.),
Fross
Fosed's Name
Achilles (s)..
Uttercaps..
Seatoller......
Thats arrived. Chinn Ports..Fab. 10 Hongkong.....Feb. 10 Shanghai... Feb. 10 Hoagkong Feb. 11 Munila... Feb. 11 ......Hongkong.....Feb, 11 China Porta...Feb. - 14 Betrella.......Manila...Feb. 15 Sir H. Parkea......China Porta. Feb. 16 Vessile Expected at Hongkong.
'Sophie
Nestor
Glance
Diomed(s)...
Corrected to ate.),
Yesatla Bume
Albatro
Hypo
Dales.
B. O. Hickmers.,, Cardiff Sept. 14. Dr. Petermana. Loidon.......Sept., 26. Gartrade....... Liverpool...Oct. 1
Hamburg.....Nov. 8 Martha Augusta......E de JaneiroNov, 10. Hamburg.....Nov. 17 London........Nov. 2 Smadorland...Nov. 2 Boston Nov. 24
Courage...... Swiftsure.. Loosi Montana......
Caroline Lebreqneir. CardiNov. 25 Delted Will Nor. 27
Pegasus........
Contessa
Annia Mait..... Forward Hot.
Staver.
Maria Rickmers,
Luzon......
Blackwall.
Corent....... Benares.......
Swiltauro, Antipodes.... Merac....... Leupatio....... Morro Dastia... Heroe
T. D. Marshall
Pearth...... Den. 1 Sunderland...Dea
$1,500 per share premium, China and Japan Marino Insurance-Tla, '65.
per share premium.
Chinless Insurance Company.-$130 por share
pruitm
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$836 per share, premium.
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1872.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
“DESTINATION
VESSEL'S NAMS
ÚAPELIN
Ar
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
To
MoNear. Waite
BAN TRANCIBĊO.
Do, Do
China Fire Insurance Company's. Sharso-$56 PORTLAND (OREGON
to $57 per share, promium.
SAIGON AND BINGAPORI Victoria Fire Insuranco Ompany's Sharea- SAIGON....
69 to $60 per share, premium. Hongkong and Winampon Dook Company's YOKOHAMA.
Shores-82 per cent diacount. ̧
SHANGHAI...
Da.
Malteril India..
„Noord Brabantting San Poo (str.) ****** Usited Servico (str.).. Shaftesbury (str.) ................... ¿Bombay (str.)...mage Galley of Lone (str.)
Hongkong, Danton and Macao Stenbont Cole SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Hai Long (otr.),...........
Shures-31 to 32 per seat. premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company Tls. 158
per share.
China Sea. Saigon, and Straits Steamship
Company- per cent, discount. Chinn, and trail Steara Navigation Com
pany-5 por cent, discount, Hongkong Gas Company's Stares-$65 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-48-por
cent, discount."
Hongkong Distillery Company-10 per cent.
prémium.
Indo-Chinese Sugar Colopai-330-por obag
discount, Hongkong Pier and Godown Company.—310
per, share, discount.
UN LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Buuk Bille, at 30 daya' sight,... Bank. Bille, ut 6 months' sight, 4fő Credits, at 6 months' aight..... 45 to 4/51 Documentary Bills, at& poate
sights
Bank Bills on demand, 48 Or New YoEK
Private, 5 months' sight........ ON BoaBAY-Baok, & days' aight 220 to 221 ON CALCUTTA.-Bank,3 days'sight 2201 to 221
ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, 3 days'eight.......................... Bank, 15 days sight.estre Private, 30 days' night.....ratası
SALES ON MANOR TH, 1872. As reported by Chinese. Ningpe Cotton, 100 bales, ut $18.70, by Kin fung to travelling merchant,
Fermice, 5 bage, at Tle. 80,0, by Kin-fung to travelling merchant,
White Wax,3 pieces, at $81.00, by Tak-mi to travelling merchant
White Bugar, et quality, 158 paokages, at 86.09, by Tak-mi to Hankow merchant
White Sugar, et quality, 120 packages, at 86.08, by Takemi to Hankov merchant.
Rica, 9,800 picula, at $2.67,' by Tak-mi to Hongkong merchant,
Yellow Beans, 800 pisuls, at $2.47, by Hing tai-chun to Hongtang merebant,
Vermicelli, 100 bage, at $8.75, by Chuncheong to Singapore merchant..
While War, & plecos, ut $35:50, ky Tee-koe to Hongkong merabant
White Wow, 2 pieces, at $92.00, by Yee-ken to Hongkong merchant:
Saigon Rice, 8,000 picnla, at $2.63, by Foke oheong to Hongkong merchant.
HONGKONG MARKETS.
At Reported by Chinese on the 29th Morek, 1875.
COTTON GOODS.
COTTON YARN, No. 18 a 25... per pical $115.00 a $122.00
ser furge,
1.
28 38.
125.00 192. 9842
faze.. pernices $3.33 0.2.31
is 85 The..
9.40 a 2.0) 010 lbs.
3.06 9.76
WAITE SHISTINGS, 60' 40 rem
"
2.4 2.60
3.70 2
esα.583), 0372
3.0% 3.10
For Sale..
VICTORIA EXCHANGE.
SAYLE & CO Are now showing their new Stook for the
Spring and Surer Season
Black and Blue BROAD CLOTHS. 3/4 and 6/4 Light Fancy TWEEDS. Silk and Wool and all Wool FLANNELS. White and Unlared DRILLS and DUCKS
"White and Fenny VESTINGS ALPACCAS MERINOS, PARAMATTAS.
PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS,
Black and Jirab Felt HATS. Whips and 'Calored Straw HATS.. Pananin HATS
UMBRELLAS.
James Frist, Qualio Zaper.
atchison..
Farrow
Hongkong Russell & Co......
Hongkong Bassell & O..
Bongtong Olyphant & 0. Honglong Rozerio & Dɔ........... Honghong Augustine Hand & Co.... Hoaglong Douglas Lapik & Co... Hongkong Laadstein & Co...ères Hoaglong P. & O. & N.C... .Hon bng Gian & Co.
Ronglong Douglas Laprait & Co..
For Sale.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, hive been sp- pointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of BOKER'S. BITTERS
in Obina and purchasers are warned to beware fot Sparious imitatione.
if 52 Hongkong, 6th January, 1872.
FOR SALE. CAVITE OKEROOTS" AND
CIGARE.
CHOME
H. COHEN.
Jurd's Lane.
tf 368 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872.
·FOR SALE. ➜EST FRENCH SMOKING TOBACCO, B CAPORAL
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. tf 247 Hongkong, 5th February, 1878.
*** FOR SALE.
DETACHED,
Quick dispatch.
tick dispatch
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick depatol.
-To-day, aor.. Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch
| Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW, AMOT, FOOCHOW, AND
TAMSU THE Stanmship
HALLOONG," Captain Farrow, will have immediate despatch Ear the above Ports.
For "Freight or Paesage, apply tá 4 " DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. t374 Hongkong, 25th March, 1872.
FOR SAIGON." THE British Steamship
"SHAFTESBURY," Caplain Hatchison, will have immediata des patch for the shova portar e
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LANDSTRIN 0. 591 Hongkong, 28th March, 1879: FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE,
Deg-EUhina-Ses, Saigon and Straits Steam
ahip Co.'s Chartered Steamer M
"SUN-FOO Captain Castle, will have immediate despatch for the above porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTING HEARD & Co.
General Agents
100 CASES, much I dozen Quaris, Fine
sert CLARET. 55 Caste, each 1 dozen Quarta, The Fala Dry SHERRY
SANDER & Co. ti 2174 Hongkong. 19th December, 1871. BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OK
MESS USE.**
BREAKFAST CILABET, TIES and SCARVES, in the latest styles. 125 BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD
(Red Seal): Seloped by the undersigned, may be had for
G. DUBOST & Co. 3m 566 Hongkong, 25th Mard), 1872,
AND B. TENDENT'S ALE and
PORTER
Linen and Paper COLLARS, now slapo White and Colored Cotton & Liale HOSIERY-
Gasze Merino VESTS and PANTS. Silk- UNDER VESTS.
Cotton and Line SHEETINGS. -
Dama NAPKINS and OLOTHS, all sizes.
Linen and Cotton TOWELS.
SOAP and PERFUMERY.
TAILORING.jh all its branches, under the superintendence of experienced CUTTERS,
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. Hearth RUGS and Sofa CARPETS.
DAMASKS and REPS.
$24
DAVID CORSAT & SONS" Hopbant Nary Navy Boiled Long Fixx Crown
CANTAS
683 Hongkong, 27th March, 1879. EZ STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THEP.&O.S. N. Oo.'s steamship
"BOMBAY*
will leave for the above place shortly after the arital of the next Englih Mail Mudan
A. McIVER, Superintendent, P.&O. 8. N. Co. Office,
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1872-
· FOR SHANGHAI (dirget). EN British Stowmar
The
GALLEY OF LORNE
Ttf 554
flet Singapore this day), will bare immediate Cespotab for the above port
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & On 1180 Hongkong. Ith May, 1867.
FOR SALE. DRA EAL CAVITE CHBROOTS,24 Cortados. Wo
Superior Manila
rior Manila CIGARS, 1 Habano-1-555 Hongkong, 21st March, 1372
RE
REMEDIOS & Co.
Im 412 Hongkong, fat March, 1872.
FOR SALE
GILMAN & Co.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.
Docks.
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail will stoen, PORT OF AMOT.
Fer Saige Per Meflesbury, at 2:30 PM. CHIPOWNEES, AGENTS, and COM-to-day the 30th instant.
MANDES are informed that tire VocK For Sydney. Por Windhover, at 9:30 AM. on COMPANY'S ESTABLISHERNTs at the abovo Monday, the 1st April Port afford every facility, at moderate charge, MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET"
for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
AND
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANTEE DOCK, Find 288 feet length on the blocks, and at average spring tidesent receive Vessele of 16 to 17 feet draught. It has a CAISON GITH, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL STEAM-FUNT,
And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathos and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Ben Foundries, Boiler-makers' shop, a large Smithy, and Carpenter and Boat-builders' ehods, All anperintended by resident Europeans.
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS on rcosive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 feet.
Spare, Timber, and other Doak-yard material
zept in stook.
Quartere for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN or STORES, of Vessels under repair.
2017 Amoy, December, 1869.
DOCK.
† 0 0·0 ́HOW
RIVER MIN THE above granite floored DOCK, of the following Diracacions, viz Length, 300 feot, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 foot, so the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock runs dry to the Blocks and ia pumped out by Stears. The above premises comprise a large Machine Shop, containing a pat
WHITWORTH'S 12-INGR SORE CUTTING GAPLAZHE, DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES, A LARGE EMITRY, &., ., &c. Largo Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &o, &c. A large Stock of Woods, Metal; &o, &o, always on hand. The Dook Steam Tag Warangy is available at all timer to tow vessels to or from Sea, at curs reat rates, on application to
J. SLAMONT,
Euperintendent.
The English Contract Paoiret "COLUM- DIAN will be dispatched with the usual Maile for Earopo, &o; on THURSDAY, the 46 April, at noon.
Mousy Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until P. on the 3 April.
The Post-Ofoe will be open until 6-P.M. on: the 3rd April
Letters, &e, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received until Letters may be posted until 10 am, on the 10 AM on the 4th April. 4th April, without inte fee.
Lettore posted for 10 AM. on the f April, will not be forwarded dalosa the Lots Fee of 18 cants each as well as the postago is prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office ie 11 A.M., and for Newpapers, Books, or Patterns 10 AM, on the 4th April.
Late letters (but Lotters only) addressed to the United Kingdom eit Brindisi, or to Bin- geport, may be ported on board the Packet from 11.30 A.. to the time of sailing, on pay- ment of a Late Fee of 43 cents each in addition to the postage.
F. W. PTOHELL,
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 22nd Mural, 1872.
General Post-Office,
It is hereby notified for general information," that benceforward the rates of Postage, which must be paid in advaibe, abargeable upon Book and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal Agencies in China end Japan, to be forwarded by the Eritish Contract Mail Pacote to the Australian Co- price and New Kailand, wil be as follows, TİZ..
For a Packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight 2 cepte For a Frket abore 1 ounce and nou:
4 exceeding onċësuar negara For a Fucket abora ounces and not
8 M exceeding 4 antes...stone For a Packet above 4 ounces and not
exceeding 8 ounce 16
additional and so on, adding 8 santa for avery
kW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
The list of Charges for lighting or romalal-vancés or fraction thereof. ing vessels can so obtamed from
Mesura NORTON, LTALL & Co., Hongkong Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai LE:876
May3
STHAM FOR...... SINGAPORE, PEMANO, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDIST AND SOUTHAMPTON, ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA.
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamehip NOORD BRABANT,"
COLUMBIAN," Captain H. C. ANGOTE, with Capt. James Frost, will have immediate des Her Majesty's Maile, Pannengers. Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above placen Ida THURSDAY, the 4th April, at noon,
THE AI Clipper-barque g
WSCHMIDT. & Co. have reired by late Figh for the ght us Passage, apply to
For Freight or
ROZARIO & Co if 539 Hongkong, 18th Blanch, 1872.
FÜR SAN FRANCISJO..
very fine Assortment of BREACH-LOADING FOWLING PIECES in Solid Leather and Ganras Class; ale, com plete LOADING APPARATUS for some, and LEATIFE CARTRIDGE BELTS, THE 41 American Clipper Barque
Hongkong, 20th January, 1872-4
FOR SALE, BR
Now TRIMMINGS and Curtain LOOPS.NE6 EP. Borizontal Steam ENGINE.
Lace CURTAINS.
Toilet QUILTS and ANTI-MAQASSARS..
Brass and Mahogany Curtain POLES
3.9 a 2.05 Embroidered Printed and Velvét TABLE
Warez SPOTTED Do par piece 2.97 a 300 Warr BROCADER, mint AMERICAN BBILES, 30 yard GEET POLère. 24da82 in. 7ta, DIED SPOTIRO SETLI DYED BROCA THE " By Daxan
+
2.50 a 3.9)
.9.0 91.
3.40 2.45
3.97 4 4.0
-8.00 à 4.05
Dù
8.85
10
Du
HANDEKESHAEira, Blus......
8.00 a 0.95
1.85 a 1.00
por dos. 0.75 «¿Q
Browa.
0,00 a 0.79
J
பட்
0.0 0.
0.3
VELVETS, Black, 22ics: por yard 0.18
Gentian, 3 VELVEJZAP
WOOLLEN GOODS. SPANISH STRIPA Loxo ELLS. Mat Scarlet,...
CANETS, 588
8.
27
LAMIU
METALS.
COVERS.
Muaquito NETS.
Coir MATS and MATTING, FLOOR CLOTHS,
PORTMANTEAUS.
0.28 0. For Ladies' Advertisement see Ta-morrien's Inoue,
0.17 0.18
per yard LED 1
perplecs 8.10 8.80
7.60 a 7.48
· 8.30 · 8.30
7.50 7.30
17
17.00 17.50
ㄉ
20,00 & 90,60
$5.50 a
21,00 91.00
16.30 18.00
..
Tron, Tail Rod Nos, 10 per pical 888 • £50.
・Booper.
Bar
Small Round Hod Wiring LEAD BraBY, Evglish,...
"Bwedish,...
TI PAT SEMAINING METAK | QUICKSILVER,nona.
SPELTER, asuko
PRODUC
4.15 a 4
2.00 2
2.40 a 6
7.60 a
8.10 4 0.56
por tab. 3.70 380 420 4.40 per pien! $7.90 38.66 per boz 6.80730 perpicul 19.76 & 20.00
92-60 a 93
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of Nastán and Brechuen Boad, SHANGHAL
Y FOR SALE,
wich and Mountings complete, Two Albion PRINTING PRESES.
One Columbian do.
"One large Slotting MACHINE
"A Radial Drilling MACHINE
Ond Grab WINCH⠀⠀
One Edi-acting SAW BENCH, complate,
with one Saw, TARANAKIA S
For particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C•. uf R Hongkong. 24th May. 1871...
FUE BALE,
CEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDEN.
REIMS,
in Cases of 3'doz. Quarts, 1 dos. Quarte, and, 2 doz. Finté SANDEL & Co.,
Jole Agents for Chana, Japan and Manila. tf. 251 Hongkong, 15th Teamber, 1871 TATHALTS BRANDY. in L duz, cares.
SHERRY PORT OLARIZ
K
"BIRLEY & CO. FOR SALE
Just landed, as Dicacuren," via Hanburg,
SMALL Invoice of Teod-Meinhard' A Aromatic Angostura, BITTERS, parti coldly adapted and appropriate for Tropical
recommend for ite aroma 900 d climates, and and tonio qualities.
28.00 × 85
C
TH
18.50 à 19.00
Corror, Shangha por ploul18.06.18.30
8
H
Niagpo,
Glagow......Dec.
6
Tiuntain,mas
Aharin
Landon...........Des.. 11. Newcastle.Dec. 14 ..Cardif....Dec. 15 Newcastle.....Dec. 16 Liverpool......Dec. 18 London.......Des 24 22 Laidon........Des Cardiff Dec, 25 Irerpool.....Dec. 29 „Sunderland...Jau
London........Jan. 3 + New York...an. Tiverpool.....Jun. „Bkiolda.......................Jan. 9
St. Andrew's Castle Cardiff. Jan. 12
Ambasador.....................
G. F. Handel....
Alhambra......
CL Leary...
Wilian Fraing..
London......., Jan. 19 „Cardiff.........Jan, 18 Lérozpool.tez. 18
Douglas Castle........Indon......Jun. 18
Now York....Jan. 19. London.......J. 20 London... Jan. - 24- Trouu....... Jan. 25 Lodo......Jan. 28
Creswell......
Sea Mew......
Jessie Isabel, Hyltou Castle,
Eart Dalboosise..
Blackwall,
Jungfrau
Houri.
Cymberline.
Bath
Sunderland...Jan. 36
Penarth.......Jan. 27 Penarth...Jan. 27 Cardif.......................Jan; 29 Liverpool......Jan. 29 Lendon....Jan. 30
Cleagle )...London.Jan. 91 Banderland.Fab. 3 Liverpool.....Feb. 4 London...Fab.
Clyma
Landesborough.
Fairy.............
Alexandrina. Bebar......
Tang-e(s).
Hector (*).....
**
A Laget eno kutenga Basakura Japau white,
Blis Ricz, Bangal, Cargo No. 1.
"Sian, hits...
ill clanod, Manila,.....
Singapore,,
Saigum
AFTE
Bango
STYSTEN
Calls. Avtost...
>
English steam American Anlèracite,
WINDOW GLAāk va STRAITS PRODUCE, LE,
LANG, Straits..
Batin. PrePay White,
Block HEL NUT EMPRESA con Malabar........
goth Seanjem. SAPAN Woox, Manila,
Ba
Apply toge
MARQUES & Co.,
Qusen's Bond. 379 Hongkong. 28th February, 1872. FOR SALM HAM PA
G. H. Mom's lat quality......$15.00 Pints... 16.00
....
GNE
Do Extra lat quality," 16.00 Da Carte Blancbe, 17.00
GASKS best PORTLAND CEMENT,
Apply to BENE FREDERIC DEGENAER.
ef 5 Hongkong: 31st Janny, 1872.
JUST LANDED, Anding 10015, at across prices.
GOOD assortment of Gestlersen's and
AYRES. & Co. 9 Hongkong, 2nd January, 172.
MANOR FOR SALE DENJ
MALLEVILLE,
Waits, Motion, will have carly deepatob:
For Freight or Passago, amply to
tt 479 Hongkong, 9th March, 1872
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 41 American Ships
"INDIA”
will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
·OLYPHANT & US 61 Hongkong, 7th March, 1872
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 41 American Saig
SARDIS,
Cargo will be received on board until noon, and Spaces and Parcels at the office until 2 em. on the 3rd idem. WA
For Portioniars regarding Freight and Pas sage, apply at the F. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF ni PACKA Written Declaration of th
Truck, Master, will have early despatch as above. RINA,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to #279. Hongkong, 10th February, 1873.
$30 REWARD
THE UNDERHENTIONED ARMS, No 5,824, 1 double barrelled Lefanchenx GUN,
5,500, 1, čo do do do 5,832,1 do, do do do 5,872,1 do. Central Fire GUN, 12 bore
By J. Webley & Sons, London
No. 9,768, 1 Nerdla RIFLE by F. You Fa Dreyss, Sommarda;
10,127 1 Needle CARRINE, ds. having besa, stol on the right of the 6th instant from our premises, REWARD of VAATHIRTY DOLLARSOR
18.50 1999 AMONTILLADO, bottled by the nader BEN & BUG, FERRIER'S OBAM
18.50 1900
TADO KING
13:00
signed..... 1.604 156 Superior 8HERGY,
do. for do. 800 8.50 500 Pale SHEINT 3.30 a 3.35 Superior MEDUO, Vintage, 1865.......... per picul 270 a $20 Superior. St. JULEN,
"
6.00
2.50 2.5 CHATEAU YQUEM, do 1851 35.00 270 @ 235 2.50 a sparkling MOSELLE, P. A. Mann's.. 14.00
2365.00
FAGNE,
ROYAL SILLERY.
CARTE BLANOHE.
AS MOSSLANDSTEIN & Co,
Bola Agonii in Hongkong, Sm 434 Hongkong; 4th Marek, 1872.
PFOR SALE. VEL PAN
Pints 15.00 MANILA BARDWOOD
2.00 310 Choica PORT, bottled for the undersigned 11,00 200 a 96 Hennessy' BRANDY, one star... 7.00 250 a 255
Do, Liqueur do "V.KO.P. 24.00.
REYNOLDS & Co. LE 266 Hongkong, 7th February, 1872,
HOW
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110 915 2,86 210 750 750
per ton.
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195% HA 19.50 2800 *'box. '935 a 935
por el. 580 & 100
A16 × 480
21.80 - 21.00 12.00 a 10
READY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO. "A
W F. PHIL 418 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.
NOTICE,
hereby offered to any person or persons, who shall resist in the recovery of the stolen pro
General Part Office.
Hongkong 16th June, 1870
It is hereby notifed that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance, chargeable on Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States Paokota via San Francisco, will be as follows,
For a rakot not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight... 2 conte For a packet above 1 ounce not ex-
cording purse
For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-
cceding 4 ounces
4
*
2
10
and eight conta for every additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Dista, Market Heperto, and all printed papere other than Newspapers, na wall as to Booke and Trade Patterns or Samples.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genera
A Written Declaration of the Contents General Post Office and Vains of the Packages for the Overland
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870. Route is required by the Egyptian Government,
Arrangement baring heen made under and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or which Mails for Landon arriving at Suez from with Parvele; and the Company do not hold China Private Ships will be forwarded to themselves responsible for any Detention or destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified Prejudice which may happen from the incor that the rates of postage, which must be paid in reatness in sách declaration.
nature, on correspondence addressed to the The Company reserve the option of forward. United Kingdoms so forwarded, will be ne fol- mg all goods shipped by their Steamers for Ives, viz. zum Hampe through Egypt, ather by, rail, or by For Letter Cans in their own Steamore, or in vessels For Newspapers employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Leading, wa..
A. MÕIVER. Superlatentent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Oo.'s Offon, Hongkong, 21st March, 1873.
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE
FROM
For Books and Patterns.....
24 cents per half ounce.
&
each.
(bol exceeding lounce foents.
2
"
12
every additional4
12
General Post Office,
F. W. MITCHELL
נ$
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 20h December, 1871.
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK. upon Correspondence forwarded from Hong-
PAULFIO MAITH & 8. COMPANY
IN COENEOTIÓN, WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC BAILBOAD COMPANIES.
THE Steamaliy JAPAN Captain FREE-
MAN, will leave Hongkong for San Fran disco vis Terobans on FRIDAY, the 12th April mext, at. 3 o'clock P., taking Pas Bongers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Casada, Central and South America, and Europe
are ·rup
Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- kai, is the Inland Sea Parts, about same date, and make olbae conuention at Yokohama.
The "JAPIN will be due at Ben Fran At the same time, the public is warned.
cisco May 14th, whence daily Phascogor against purchasing the raid rus
WM. SOHMIDT & Co Hains and daily Freight trains
Gemmakers, Queen's Road. over the Central and Union Pacifio Rail-
1872. 1 267 Hongkong. 7th February
road Lines for New York and for all the principal cities in the interior and upon the THE Undersigned are been appointed Sola Annas, Seaboard. The time between San Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Frano and New York by First-class Pre- Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. Tun
mak, Glasgow, and Mesure, David Cornar & Boner In six days and twenty hours;
and the distance 8,312 miles Arbroath.
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.. #439 Honkong, Jariste, 1867/ AMILLAB & CO TOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
BPLUMBERS.
DOPPERSMITHS & BRASSEFOUNDERS, No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lana, Oppobité E.M. Naval Dock Yard if 987 – Hongkong, 1st March, 1871/ JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCI800, CALIFORNIA
E undersigned, Sweet-meal Dealere' Shop, has been established at,Canton for number of years, and have no other branch: elsewhere them the one establish in this City, The icon of this most delicion and thrival, led Perves has caused some impudent and eril disposed persons at Hongking and Macao (who are eager to obtain money by illegal means), to apply the name of "HY LOONGH FINS
Baocessor to ROINUED Ginous & Co., to their own inferior Goods. The the Publio is cheste bat what good will be to the evil
Sele Agenta for disposid who will be pamalied by the visitation Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammaltion, 10B comprehensiveness and practical service of God. The Public are, therefore, requented Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder Lase
the xwe send their orders slirest to sur stabiliment
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY Probate WITH THE ARENALALANG PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION, ArtL-ONES DICTIONART. pablished at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, ...
2976 An
"
3:20 50
18.00 a 1850
9.225 4950
140 & 100
Brava, California, per sack of 50 ....
Amertens. per barrel of 200 B.. WAKAY, Tintin, per pol.
California SALAMANDA SANAAN SoGan, Canton „kite, 1 a 3....
Dk. Browqt Manila, Dry White,
West Conat, Dk. Brown,
CAMPHOR, packed.......
3
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31
Sbields.
Fab.
6
Penarth
...Feb,
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FenertFab,
6.
London Feb. 10
33.
Everpool.....Feb. 10. Wo. litaen.......London.........Feb. 13 Flat Sunderland....Feb. 13. .Cavalior..
................ Liverpool...........Feb. 14
According to despatches received in Paris, the election in Corsica is causing a great dea! of agitation, which inormas day by day, Shot had been fired at Corrano, in tire canto of Zicaro, and several persons bed been arrested, including the Mayor and one of the Rural Goards,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MARCH 30TH, MOEKING. Now Patne, 3676 to $680, cash and credit'; Now Benares, $605 to $570, cash and credit; Old Patna, 8070 to 2474 cash and credit: Old Benare, 8059) to 8657) cash and credit; Pat na, New, 3rd aules on time, $650 to 8693); Mal. wa, 5610 ah, sellers 5830, on credit, with allowuse in weight of 1 to 5 cattias a cheut,
Grena, og mana Black,.............. Yellow, MUSHROOMS, Jap.... Shaween, Grdong
Cut Mysanta, Dry Biam large,
VERMICELLI, Twinin.... Bars Waz, Japa
Tankwa
10 a 18.
GROHT LOONG,
fm 1854 Danton, Sith Octover, 1871.
Late
8.50 4 825 words which the Chinese have of late years been at Canton, Honam, and this is the only way in cafety Fuses 11y 58) April 6 1.53-306 compelled to coin to express the numerous oh which they can obtain our Genuse Gooda. BES 95ject in machinery photography.telegraphy, and 625 660 in zaience generally, which the rapid saranoo 8400 of foreign relations, har imposel upon them, are 320 880 8.80 a 210 are given in enienzo, Each and every word in 878 80 fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- 16.60 1400 discs for students of a most instructive nature. 255956 Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are 2.60 " 185 260 given, the accents being carefully marked on
THE TOURIST'S QUID B
REDUCED PRIOR $1, Containing the summer of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture BAID MAKING, TRAIN, &c., with the Fanti, and Mandarin Pronun TILLIAM DOLAN haring returned to justion.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at bis old Chinese Language, in two Parts
W Hongkong, ban rearmed ble business of
The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are rus throngh on these trains, making Drawing Room Oors by day, and Sleeming Cara by night, and are of the Intent and best American pattere, being unexcelled for comfort and convenience.
It la bersby notified. that henceforward the fallowing Rates of Postage will be charged Fong, or any of the British Poet Office Agencias in China and Japan, by BRITISH MAIX PACKETS, vit Brindisi, to the undermentioned Countries, vizi
FOR A LETTER.
Addraad to
Italy Switzerland. The German Slates, Anatris.........
Belgium....... Tho Nothorlanda.....
Denmark... Heligoland... Swodan.... Norway. Kussia....
10 cents for each o
24
38.
46
For a Newspaper For each four
or Frice, ounces of Book
Pacesta and Cherront.
Packets of Patterns 2 ots. 6 eta
Citaly, Switzerland ............................
The German States, į „
-Austris...............
Belgiam.......
The Netherlanda..
Denmark... Heligoland Sweden.
Norway.....
Rasnie
B ;,
12..
The peepayment of the postage on ordinary Tetiers is optional.
The postage on egistered Letters must be
At New York, Passengers have selection of prepaid: the charge for registration being the varions lines of Steamers to England, France same sum as the petage on each Letter.
The prepayment of the postage on News- and Germany, ngand
papers, other printed papers and Packets of Through Tisketa sed Bills of Lading are Patterns in compitory issued for transportation to Tokobama and the Two Ports, and Ban Franciscs, for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by cormecting Lizes of Steamers, The Overland Bailroad Campsies Guarantee 12 days time for Bilk and 18 anys for Tens and (ieners) Merchandish, between San Francisco and New York,
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1671.
British Columbia having become a part of the Dominion of Canada, all correspondence Favorable Arrangements bare been made for for that Province (including that for Van- and Freight to America couver's Island,) will henceforth be chargable Through Tassengers from Celeutta, Penang and Singapore, and with the same rates of Postage, and will be from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
subject to the same regulations of transmission, Retam Pawaga Tickets issued at a reduction as ourrespondence for other parts of Canada, of 20% on regular rates.
For each half. For vach-Your-
Vain and weight of Parcel Packages re- quired all Packages should be marked to ad- arees in full. A
245 a 966 the beet principlo hitherto attained. The typo plans in Duddall Street, and salinite the patron EE SING YEW, LO WAT PU, A SZE Prox No Pardal Packages rejcived after 5 P.M. ]
ABS
FRENCH HOTEL, BINONDO-No, B
He has on hand a fine sscortures of Band 10 28.00 a 4700graphy displays the snonces of an attempt to age of the Tablic, ch
8.20 980 make the Chinese and English type correspond 800.850 m Lace, sine of body, thereby affecting a Rat use RAVING DUCK, suitable for Boat Sale 7.50-1100 como of spaou, achieving a nearnest Hat or Awnings 4804
tt 868 Hongkong. 30th April 1809, HBO 4 230 Previously attained, and dispensing with those 19.00 a 1950 Fast margine and vacant spaces which have
MANILA. 82.00 a 8100 heretofore characterized Chinese publications. To illustrate tha vart scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration, Obed more Vocabularly contains about 15,000 S Hotel has been thoreably renovated, Chinces Characters, and Medhurst English and is now open for familie and gentle and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst man desiring first class accommodation. this work contains more than 60,000 English. Ane Billiard Table is connected with the warde, mad upwards of 800,000 Chinese atarac Honse, and the beat of Wines and Ligners will tem Again, despite all the grammars and be kept constantly on hand. other elementary works yot published, the student of this diffealt language absolutely re quires examples to display the various appli- cations and equivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of there exemptes this work containa mera than five times an
ALFRED SINGER, PROFESSOR OF THE PIANOFORTE HARMONIUM, AND SINGING. HAIR AND DANCE PANTIES ATTENDED.
and HARMONIUMS PIANOFORTES
toned and repaired by the month, or by special contract, on Modemte Terms.
FIANOS FOR HIRE. Ladies and Gentlemen requiring the services of the above, will please address his care of the Daily Press Offct, or 23, Hollywood Rost
tf 85 Hongkong, 15th January, 1872
NOW READY
ording to quality. Market firm for Benga!HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
but of
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. DKVAN, with many Additions, Gorne tions, and Dr. WILLIAMSOrthography,
PRICE In Paper Wrappers, ur&1-30) Neatly Bound....
$2.00. Pans Office, Apply at the Dezlly Press
ESTATE OF RAY & CU.
Bank Ehares are weiker, with sales of Old at 61 per cent, and Yow at 50 per cent, for dash, at which rates they are still offering. Fire Shares are steady, Hongkonge at 8536, Victorias at $169 to 1, and Chinas at $155- to $157. Steinbusts are dull, with sales at 31 per cent premiem. Ohita and Japans are again looking dews, with setere at Tla 165 for cash. Shanghai Steam Nariations are firmer, withREDITORS of the Bankrupt Estate of sales at Tle. 158 cash, and Tla. 160 for end of
C. BAY & Co. are reqnteted to and in their april There is nothing doing in other stocks. Claims to the undersigned on or before the 31st March, 1872, after which no Claims will be SBARES.
recognized..
WM. E. LANDSTEIN,' - Honking Bank Shases, Oldöl per cent.
J. FAIRBAIEN, prusin
Trustees of the Estate of Bay 288, tt 488 Hongkong, 6th March, 1872."
Hongkuz. Bunk Shares, New-59 per cent.
- kroun irrita
LALA ABL
All Languages spolun.
EDWARD VERRIL,
No Fright received after noon of the 11th
FUNG; THE SHING, LEUNG FOOK days
Agent
TA HABRIS
Hongkong, March 17th, 1879.
For further information as to Fasga or TIK, and HOA CHING are the proprietors in Freight apply at the agency of the Company. the business of Tor-SHING Shop, situated at Praga West Queen's Road Central Hongkong. Now in Leasequence of Hot CBING, of Canton, beving withdrawn bia chars in the said business, the enderigned have withdrawn their viso. Tho rublis bereby informed that the undersigned will not be responsible for transactions entered alo by Toz Sarge and LEONG FooK TI, the
LO WAI PO rent proprietore of the shop.
SING YEW Late propriators of
MA SZÉ FUNG
Tom Surro Shop. Im 637 Hongkong, 19th March, 1872 Manager,KEY and BON'S EMERY and BLACK
LEAD MILLS. (345 BLACKFRIARS ROAD, LONDON, ENG
Proprietor, Manila, February 10th, 1872.
COLL 1 NS
many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub. C, SHIP CHANDLER.
lished.
PAKU
[Jan ǝ
For practical purposes the arrangement of shipping supplied on most resonable Terms, the work is so complete, that a reference
3m 65] to its parte sábics a person who under- stands Baglish to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chi nese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Emopeans residing in China, nad to the natives themselves ik - plains subjects fully, with which very few in deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To AND DRALERIN VANGT AFTICLES. parties resident in England and interested in
HONGKONG, No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
J. C. IRUSE, TYHOLE SALE AND RETAIL
JEWELLER.
WTOBACCONIST,
AKEY'S WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH. Packets, Sd, sch; tine, 6d., 12., 2s. 6d., and 4s, each:
(AKKY'S, INDIA RUBBER KNIFE
BOARDS, from le. 6d. each. AKEY'S SILVERSMITHS"
(NOW-MERCURIAL),
TAKASIMA COLLIERY
NAGASAKL
wiz.c
Duası Taller.
When sent via Southamp
ton,............
When sent via Brindisi,
When seat por Frenal
·Packet,......
paper or
Prici Carmen's.
28
6.
34
10
96 For each
Booker Packets of Patiovus,
8
registration
12 When sent via Brindisi... 18 When sent per French
16 16
Packet
16.
16
When sent via Southamp - boo
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmaster General,
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 18th January, 1872.
THE Undereigned are prepared to supply Coals from the Takasim Colliery (8 foot seam), in quantities as required, to be delivered It is hereby notified for general information, on boord ship in this Harbor.
that the Postage en Letters addressed to Nor Nota-The Specific Gravity of "Takasima way, when forwarded via Southampton, will teal is 1.345, it contains 82.07 per cent of henceforward be 36 cents for each half ounec Carbon, end in somitted to be fully equal to the which may either be paid in advance, or it may best English North Country Coal for steaming he left be-collected on delivery of the Letters! and all other purposes.
Uupaid Letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.
BAGLOVER & Co. Agent in Hongkong
NORTON, LYALE & Co. 1941 Nagaanki, Japan. October, 1970.
COLLINS
SOAP VARNUM D
For Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Electro- plate, Piate Glass, Marble, do
AKE
Tablets, 6d. each.
GENUINE EMERY, GRAIN
AND FLOUR.
7.
DENTIST. ARBUTHAOT ROAD,
HONGKONG.
23 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872.
煤 榮
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
hins it cannot but be invaluable susionally. THE SAIGON STRYDORE AND AKEY'S EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH.Torgo Pullio that bis hoch beys to
It comprises upwards of two quarto pages
large
TEUBNER & Co. 80, PATERNOSTRE ROW: W. H. BELL. "DAILY FRELS OFFICE, Hexegoro,
LIGHTERAGE ..
►
BALLAST DIBCHANGED AND CARGO STOWED IF EXPERIRICED HØYGEONG MEN.
142)
GALL & SKINNER,
Commiertas Agenta,
Managers
inform the Shop been established since 1855, at Endicott's "Lane, and AKEY'S CABINET GLASS PAPER that he has always a great quantity of Best COAL in store for Bale. Gentlemen or Ship-| EVEBT- | magters washing to patrouine bism, are requested
BLACK LEAD, &e.
NAKEYS
GOODS
SOLT
OKITE OD Dore, Grocers, O. to apply at his Shop.
a Brushmakers, Draggiate, &c. [1087 17 18 17 630 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871,)
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information. that, the Portage which must be paid in ad- vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince E3- ward Island, will bensoforward, be as follows,
When forwarded vik:
Brindiei... When forwardedTi
Marsailles
vit
When forwarded vit
42 cents cash half-ounce.
35 cents each half-annos,
Southampton... 28 cente each half-ounce,
* > F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
General Post-Office
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870,
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