THE AMERICAN DIFFICULTY EXPLAINED.
Pall Mall Gaznilc.)'
An ingenious correspondent contributes the following obecrations on the American diffi- ouity is often difficult for the outside
HONGKONG MARKETS.
- Teported by Chiness on the 1918 April 1972. COTTON GOODS,
Corian Yanu, No, 16 – 24 per pioal $138.04$198.00
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world to understand how the rival barristers T SHIRTINO who have employed throat piolent Inguage.
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13
20 a 32
21 38 x 42...
8. ...
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1200·188,00
18066 184.00
2.40₫2,53
DESTINATION
7a74b par pisco 30000 LONDON via SUEZ CANAL...
200 3.80 SAN FRANCISCO, +225 2.50 Do.
Pa 20:be...
34 00 88 79 Wawa Brosted Do..... WaTE UDES, Axaran Dasza, 30 yards... ALOTNA 24 ydin.
to each other, who hate sasilad each other wars SKIRTINGS, 60 4-6 tod.. bonour, can go home in the same cab, dine at the samo table, un bu axvollert friends and wost cordial companiona. Thò men are, how over, hirelinge and us their vituperation and their pathos at all paid for it impos- sible to oumprehend the mook arnotes with which they their themselves into a dare, or the
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factitious zeal with which they immplare a jary. | Dew Seótano SAIBTIJUH..... They have got a retainer to be generous and DTM BROCADE noble-minded menspectful and confiding, ce Dr Pa to be watchfal giardians of finoceuse, defend-C ers of the widow and the orphan, merciless in exposing the wrongdoer, and actually ornel in denouncing the wiles of the crafty.
3002976 PORTLAND (OREGON). 2.07.06.75
per piece a Don
Da, Do
· 380-4.2,00
2 8.00 SYDNEY..
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1872.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
For Enzian APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED.
Hongkong Butterfield & Bwire.... Hongkong Olyphant & Co...... Hongkong Olyphant & Co.. Hongkong Rosaric & Cou Hongkong Rozario & Coua. Hongkong Rozario & Co. Hongkong Rosario & Co... Hongkong Rosario & Bo Hongkong Donglsa Laprak & Co..... Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.. Hongkong Frederis Degermer....apa Hongkong Mesangerine Matitiases... Hongkong Morangeries Munitiones.. Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co
VB'e NAME
Carrin
Prien (str.)...... ... India...
............. Aeralist ......
Do.
Noord Brabant..
urlin đi
James Frost... Noyes
Do.
Alder Boose..
Kurtido.
Udehrát.
Onward...
Arıtoda 'Apear (str.).
Nichol Foaob
Champenois.
Asaton
For Sale,'
300 MELBOURNE & SYDNEY
240 246 MANIGA..
8,5 400
907 4.66 SAIGON.
Do.
$206.30YOKOHAMA,
11,85 SHANGHAL
Supebine (str.)
„Dunil Joan. Robard.
Goddery (obr}
Cambodge (str.)
Hadventourers, Do por dos. Of 0.86 SWAPOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW│Tent (str.).__\\
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Brow
BN.........
" BEB
06% a "0.75
・
1180 ¢ ́ ́0,25
por yard -638 4. 6.19 0.38 0.220 0.7 # 0-18
'HED 8.90
7.07 #7.70
For Sale.
VLUTORIA EXOHANGE.
SAYLE & CO.,
1200 17.60 Are now showing their new Stock for the
1160 x 13.80
2180 21.67
010). 9.50
Rel...... Veeze, Black, 23 ins, vendos
Gention, 22 "It is gearionably a fine thing to know that in an age confessedly selfish and hard. VABIESS, Black....... hearted thero éxists a class whoso sympathies
WOOLLEN.GOODS. SAS can be had fornsking, and whose finest Be Spot gàrd-150 ₫ 1.70 blitics and most cherished onotions can be Long Bugs, Mesriot
perpiece 8108.20 rau- scoured like a special earriage on
1.60 180 HHBeazlet, road or a private cabin in a Cunard steamer; and with this advantage-that you Imow!
OLILETS, SUR exactly where to go for the prooise quality of. sentiment you are in search of, and would no more éugage the Atlorary-General for a panegyriat or serjeant Parry for a drallory IAWINGE then you would nek Mr. Millain to paint your skye terrier, or eploy Lauseer on a land. unpe. I say itia a fincags that plneos anch gifts at our dispsand, with the added antisfaction that we do miserious damage to those grand nature hove sensibilities wo have been tra- ding on. Otherwise, how should I ever forgiva | Iĝin.. myself for the sting sorrow I have occasioned Serjeant Ballantio through the cruelty of my ount's will, or the tere Henry James has bad over my wife's frailty?
For a long time. I bave lived in the delusion that it was only at the bar mon possess the prerogative of this double identity, and could
be able to hurl the fetalest slanders at carb
METALS.
-L170 a 18:00
Icer, Jail Rod Nos. 16 per pical 970 3.75
Hop
Bar
Small Round Rod
Stas, Foglish,
Swodieb,
Fix Malasia,
I FLATE
qazstrz Siktet,..
SHEATING MRTAK,
other with wigeon, and yet maintain Felations Comer, Shanghai,
of good breading and even kindness in their
own hair. I faudied that tto'puhata of poli-
tical life were denied theso cusobling traits, and
Ningpo,.. Tiontais,.
7
Shantung, Asagel
that in the struggles of party mon were as vio-} ALEM lent-sed me inforgiving as their speeches GesaMTRs, Japa bespoke thei. I could no more imaging an exchange of curtesies between the lenders, Bengal,
Biam, whila.
PRODUCK
wall cleaned,.
Manila
Java,... Bingapore,... Saigon......... Artao... Bangoon,.. LIKE CULT. AFLOAT,
English stoa American Anthracite
Wino. GLA
STRACTS PROMUON, Les HATTANE, Straits,..
Banjar
Pay White
EXTAL NU SANDAL Wood Malabar,....
4.10 4.95 506 à 3.203 1940 a 35%La
110.6.20
Spring and Summer Season.
Black and Bino BROAD CLOTHS
3and 614 Light Fangy TWEEDS. Bill al Wool and all Wool FLANNELS
125 a 7.50 White and Colored DRILLS and DUOKS
White and Fancy VESTING). por tub. 186 1.00 44.56
por pient 4400 a 43.00 ALPACCAS, MERINOS, PARAMATTAS, Fer box 1,80 7,50 por pical 3078 @ $1,00 0200 & 99.00
·600 a 0.30
per pitul 17.00 a 17.60 1400197" 170 18.40
**
T
160 18.00 118.00
160 a 1.35
1.60 5.00
| 330 x 9.66 |
per picul 1750 2.40
"
Bet tun.
160 a 2.65
350 a 9.66
150 a 246
£30 £10
300 a 210 150 a 225
$32.40 $109.16 1.95 a. 2.10 400 a 7.60
26,00 36.58 19,50 13.00 115,00
per boi. i 136
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-SARAY WOOD, Man
of the Treasury Bench and the Opposition than faucy Gambetta oa o rist ut Obieclhurst, or Garibaldi neruiting his health with Bis- marek. A frient of mine who has led great opportunity of cheervation of political life-his father was a Home Moatenga-talls me that there is lease actant bitterness-downright animosity--that I believed in; but that nasty jealousies and spiteful passages of the order the Touch call muraises plaisenteries " abound, and that a continual interchange of theeo Bail jokes constitutes great share of party war, is outer work, of course, onu knownobbing ofthese. They are the true secrets of administration; wid it is only by one who bae had a one that their socorramon our ever be traced. I will give an instance, suid he' from what is passing before us. Do you remember, some years back, when Lord Lytton we Colonial Minister, we hel a troublosome moment with Greece? The Russians were Jaily plotting at, Athens, and all our endearn, vours to concilii to the lonian Jeandere proved abortive. It was suggested to the Minister that nothing could possibly Ink moro libéral- lves tainted with the spirit of party than to take a gentleman from the Opposition, send him out bu Goffa and ask him what measures he would devies to conellists the people. He did so; be sant Mr. Gladstone on this mission, and the accomplished Homeri acholar saw nb other rond ont of the difficulty than to abdicate our rule over the Islands, ind' make them n present to the mother country. Of course, the Tories acver forgave the tranckorous trick. played them, but they bided their time they waited till the Whigs asked them for a similar nesistance, when they loot bom Sir Stafford Northopto, and need scarcely tell you that the Alabama conation paya of the cussion of Corfu, and perhaps something more?".
་་
The Slavonia World, a new Bussian jontaal
per pel D 8.00
California, per ink of 50 hs. American, per berd of 200 Be. WHAT, Timatin
California,
groin, Canton white, 1 að end
Dk. Drowa..... West Comet, D. Brien, s Manila, My WDIERSKA
[Dk. Brown, Tat, White, PAMPOE packeď,,
ปร
Green,
· Tellow, an
pannone, Japan,
RED, Greed...... ass, Dry Siam larg Vanarak, Tontin Bana Wan, Japaimara yana
Hankow...
460 476
9:00 18:00 19.78 6:14.00. 225.7 150g 8.60 -100% 17.50
1208-2.00
1.ED d 9.90
PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS.
Black and Drab Felt HATS, White and Colored. Straw HAK.
Páname HATS.
TIES and BQARVES; in the latest kylos, UMBEELLAS.
Linon and Paper COLLARS, no sinpes.
White and Colored Cotton & Liste HOSIERY,
Gauze Merino VESTS and PANTS.
SİV UNDER VESTS,
Carton and Lizen SHEETINGS.
Damask NAPKINS and CLOTHS, al sizes. Linen and Cotton TOWELS
SOAT and TERFUMERY,
TAILORING in all its branches, under the
160 a 1.50 unperintendense of experienced CUTTERS,
450 a 8.76
980 9.35
945 a 2.75
470 a 7.10
· Ú60 a ́ 3.80
A20 8.30
460 g 100
16 8.90
1600 16,50
1.00 a 2.85
360
2.65
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT"
Hearth RUGS and Sofa CARPETS.
- DAMASKS and BEPS.
258 New TRIMMINGS and Cartain LOOPS.
140 2.65
La CURTAINS.
$ 36,00 Toilet QUILTS and ANTI-MACASSARS.
190 'B30.
1150 2.13.00}
Brass and Mahogany Curtain POLES.
4,80 + 486 | Embroidered, Printed and Velvet TABLE
.A.3.6 d. 9.00
1000 19.50
2004 84.00
Business Annonacemcats,
THOMPSON'S KALYDOR SOAP
marry the Raman Frincess Nera Constantine, J. Cellar percentage of Givesrint, of Prague, says that the Prince of Servia is to
and that this will suable him to expel the Tabiation with other ingrediants of the d04 Kucl- from Europe.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
APRIL 19TH, EVENING.
COVERS. Mosquito NRAS,
Coir MATS and MATTING.
| FLOOR CLOTHS. PORTMANTEAUS.
ROSE
·Docks.
FORT OF AMOY.
CHIPOWNERS AGENTS, and COM
MANDERS are informed that the Dock Port afford every facility, at moderate charges, for REPAIRING AND STARRING VESSELS
Post-Office Notifications
A mail will blose, aj
For Switow-Fer Folking, today, the 20th tint, at 11,30 AM.
For Amey and Shanghai Per Gogloff, pls
On ornbint the23rd inst. COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the shove, on Monday next, the 22nd instant..
Juick dispatch
Quick dispatch.
mak dispatch.
Quick dispatoh
¡Quick dispatch.
[Quick dispatch.
Qniok Rispatch.
Julek dispatch.
On the Bed last, at2r.
Quick dispatób;
Quick Bispatch.
Quick dispatch.
alek dispatch.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR LONDON SUEZ CAN AL. AYE Innded, ex Steamers Glonggia and EB 0.8. E. Co.'s Eteamship
Handed Ex DHOICE GOODS,
to open their SUMMER TRADE.
Plain and Printed ORGANDIE,
“Printed CAMERTOS,
Plain Ground CAMBRICS. BRILLIANTS
MUSLIN ETTES,
Lace CHECKS and STRIPES GRENADINES, Plain and Figured.. Swiss MUSLIN, Spot and Figured. "White PIQUE, Plain and Bordered.
White QUILTING
SATIN STRIPES.
Sateeo CLOTHS. (Choics Oclvis.) Washing HOLLAND, (Funcy Border.) Plain and Bordered." BATIŠTE."
LACE GOODS,
Mushin and Lace JACKETS. Embroidered CAMBRIO COLLARĘ. Lace COLLARS and CUFFS: Maalin and Lace SETS.
Tacked, sue, and Embroidered HAND.
KERCHIEFS.·
Ladies PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. White and Colored TAFFETA GLOVES. "Pearl SILK HOSE
-Musija and Lacs, CURTAINS, Mosquito NET NEAR
:'i
Cloth and Velvet File TABLE COVERS. Damask Table CLOTHS and NAPKINS, Grey and Slate Linen Cramb CLOTES, 12
by 14.
Cotton and Linen SHEETING, 72, 80, 90,
and 100 ch
Ladies and Children's BOOTS and SHOES
QUEEN'S ROAD,
UMBRELLAS.
Gentleman's Pug
PARAMATTA for Couting. French MERINO.CO Coating ALPACA
Pluja and Fanty DRILLS. MARSELLANT:
LINEN (414)
The Kensington " and ""Classio " SUAEFS. Tafels SCARIB
Lisle Thread and Silk-HOSE, Regatta SHIBI and Silk UNDERSHIRTS.
Billiard CLOTE.“
Orford SHOES in Calf and Kid. Frenab BOOB
Wallington Street and Queen's Road. ct 681 Hougtong, 11th April, 1872.
NOS CIGARS, Ferlin, May 1871.
do. de Esday, May 1871. do. do. Bertin, November 1871. ão, doo Bilibid, October 1871. No. 2 CHEBCOTS, Onvite, December 1971.
FREYNOLDS & Co.
af 806 Hongtong, 1st April, 372.
+ FOR SALE. THOICE CAVITE OFFEROOTH AND
OIGARS
H. COHEN,
Burd's Lane,
CH
Lf 328 Hongtong, 23rd February, 1872-
FOR SALE.
MPAGNE
int the courtant line of the book, the alt sluts of a For Laidive Advertisement est Tomorrow's Lege, C VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN,
femme élimater up the completion will be prevented,
and youthful sofones and freshness patt
THEERRYUME 13 KTOR ÅND ANDERING.
The drug markes has hept quiet during the Paces, d. and Gil, per hublot, and in Banks of Three
Cakes, Is. and 1-1, the BOL
day, The following are the ruling prices:--New Bicrory 18, SOUTHLUPTON BOW, LONDON, Paura, 8630 a 2055, coal, and orelity Nowy 20
AD TẢI IIIOI XOY (Fab 19 Bewares, $642 to $6474, cash and credits Old;
TEATING'S COUGH LOZANGES. Patan, 36 40 to $5175, a credit: Gld K. Upwards of afty years' experience has Henares, 86321 to $627 New Patua, ith sales on time to arrive $660, Madra, 8800 to $805 fly confirmed the super reputation of the Longes mush, and $827on credit, with 13 to 3 carties allowance in wight.
$50.
Bank sburesire steady, with small sales at 62 per cent, for old, and 60 per cent, for new for cash, Fire there are quiet: Hongkours at $325, Chinas $5 and Victorias per share preniam respoliroly. Steamboat Shares are water, with sedera at 533 per centi pren. Docs are wanted at $2 per cent, dis count. Hotels are steady per cot, die. cocot Sugait cannot be moved away ut. $49 per share disc
ONIONFAN
EXCHANGE
Bank Bill, at 90 days' sight, za
nk Bill at 6 moutha rigul, 4/5.
in kas curs of ASTHMA, WINTER COUGH HOLESE NESS, SHORTNESS OF BERATH, and sher PUL.
·MONARY MALADIES.
FEATING'S WORM TABLET sparsly VEGETABLE GEGY MEAT, beth appear- are and taste; farmishing not agreeable method of hinistering a well-known remedy for INIESTINAL 67 THREAD WOKM8.
is a perfectly safe and mid preparation, and is espe cially sunted for eldron, KRATING'S PERSIAN INSKUT: DESTROYING POWDER
This powder seguits harmless 1-siren,
1 in destroying Fleas, Bug, Eats, Flee, ostoaches, Heat los, Ons Mosquitos, Botha in Fun, and overs vher epocice of inet batages of meinrsephone
Fold in peels, Lion, mid battles, of various pizca. CAUTION. The public ira requested to oberro shad-all the above proparatele bear the Trole Mark. 1. jan. 664 Sold by all Clemists and Druggish Bar18-
REANCH ESTABLISHMENT,
Corner of Nankin und Siechanen Teod, SHANGHAI
AND TEENENT'S ALE
"PORTER.
REIMS,
-an Cases of 3 doz. Quarts,}
1 doz. Qaarta, and, dos: Pints. SANDER : Ca
Bola Agenti for China, Japan and Mania, tt 161 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871;
FOR SALE.
4.
Apply to
THE
"PRIAM will be dispatalied on or about 33rd inek..
For Pasango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, 54 729 Hongkorg, 19th April, 1872.
FOR MANILA.. (direct),
TEE Steamebip..
SUNSHINE,"
Agents
expected from Amoy on Monday, the 2nd inet,
AND
The dextinction of the Danube having been altered, the Mail intended to have beesfor- wards to Saigon by Lor, will be sent by the Freach Mail Packet on the 25th instant, unleas any earlier opportunity offere. →
LEANING AND FAINTING IRON
SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK,... Mae 286 fest length on the blocks, and the dispatched on THURSDAY, the 25th fast,
average apring tideacan receive Vessels of 16 to 17 feet draught. It has a.. CAIRSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFTIAL SIKAM-PUMP,
MAILS BY THE " FRENCH PACKET"
The French Mail Packet DONNAL" wÎN
at noon, with the Maita-
ToBaigon, Singapore, Point de Galle, Alon, Sertholics, Reunion and Mauritius, Knez, Andria, France and other Costinstał And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Eathes Stakes fiu a closci mail to Franco), and to and and Tools, driver by steato. Iron and Braas theagh the United Kingdom ein argillar. Fonndries, Boilermakerskshop, a large Smithy,
Loltara for Registration will be "ressived and Carpenters and Boat-builders' shots. Allonfil 10 AM. on the 25th instant. superintended by resident Exaropenas.
Their two smaller GRANT DOCKS can receive, at apring tides, Vessels drawing 12 feet. Symu, Timber, and other Dock-yard material
in stook.
Charters for Officers, and & DRY GODOWN or STORES, of Vessels under repair. ̈££ 9817 Ámov: Decomber, 1868.
FOOOEO W DO OK.
MVER MIN.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lectara. Newspapers, Books, &c.. Lt. A.. on the 25th instant, after which De Letters can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ogion in the United Kingdom will be granted
5.m. on the 4th instant.
F. W. MITOĦELL.
Paatinaeler General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 17th April, 1872,
MAILS BY THE * ENGLISH PACTER,”
The English Contract Packet "CHINA,"
will have jamediate despatch for the abouHE above gruante doored 'DOOK, of the will be diepatched with the venal Mails Ine
bort
For Freight or Pasange, apply to *
DOUGLAS LA RAIK & Co. tf 725 Bouukoug, 19th Apri), 1872
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES: KAMANMARITIMES,"
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS. HE Company's Steamebip
GODAVERY,"
p, ., on SATURDAY, the 27th instant,
at 2000.
following Dimensions, viz: Length, 800 Eeet, Breadth at Rottom, 40 fect, is opable of
Money Orders on any of the Money Order receiving Vessels drawing 19 to 16 fool, as the Orcs in the United Kingdom will be granted state of the Tides will allow. Tuo Dook until 5 r.m. on the 26th instant. dry to the Blocks and in pumped out by Steam.
The above premises comprise a large inchine Shop, containing a
WHITWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW CUNEO MAT. GAP LATHE,
DRILLING AND SCREWING MAomsee,"
A LABOR SMITHY, &o., &c., & Large Godown are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO &o, &c. A large Capt. Foache, will he auspatched for
Stock of Woods, Metal, &c., &c., alwayson hand MAYOKOHAMA,VI
The Dock Steam Tung Wassung in available at shortly after the arrival of the next French all times to tow vessels to or from Ees, at our Mail
rent rates, on application to CONIL,
Principal Agent ad
ti 723 Hongkong, 18th April, 187
NOTICEDON
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMESAS
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,
THE Company's Steamship ⠀⠀⠀
"CAMBODGE" Capt. Champenois, will be dispatched for
RESHANGHAL shortly after her arrival from Barore.
SPARAPCONIL,
Principal Agent,
tf 723 Hongkong, 18th April, 1872. - FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCKOW,
THE Steamship;
YESSO, Captain Ashtoo, will have immediate despatel for this above poris,
For Freight or Pusange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co tt.714 Hongkong, 17th April, 1872.
FOR SAIGON.
THE American Steamer
DANIEL JEAN RICHARD Captain Nicholls, will bave immediate dispatch for the above Port.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
FREDERID DEGENAER. 706 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872
FOR FURLAND (OREGON). THE 41 American Clipper barque
"ALDEN BESTE,”- Captain Bense, will have immediate despatch for the above portal
For Freight or Passage, apply to
“HOZÁRIO & Co.
680 Hongkong: 12th April, 1879.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 4 1 Dutch Barque
“AEROLIEF”. will have quick despatch for the abovu port.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co, 162 Hongkong. 8th April, 1879;
FOR SYDNEY (direct),
EST FRENCH SMOKING TOBACCO. HB Clipper bamqua
DAVID CORSAR & SONS BCAPORALOK
Merchant Navy Nuvy Boiled Long Plaz CLONA
LOANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBEROA Co. >tf. 1130÷Hongkong, Iith Yav. 1867.
FOR SALE
En Steamer Vicen." CASES Geizhaimer: KOTHENBERG,
20 1863, $14 a enɛe.
10 canes Hochbeimer DOMDECHANEY,
1885, $18 case,
10 outer" LIEBFRAUENMILCH,
· 1857,
10 cases Steinberger CABINET 1955,
dita, at 6 months' sight........ 45t to 4/5 TEA AND PERRINS Celebrated $25 a cse
Pogumentary Bills, at 6 months"
Bight............
452
Baat Bill on demeted. 4
ON LAW YORK-
Private, 5 months' night..........
ON BONBAY.-Bark, 5 days' sight 2204 to 221 ON CALCUTTA-Bank.5 days'sight 2203 to 221
OS SHANGHA“.
Bank, 3 days' sight.... Book, 15 days sight......
Private, duys' night....
SHARES.
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUUS, DEOLARSU BY CONNOISSEURS TO BE THE ONLY GOOD BAUOR.
CAUTION AGAINST FRAUD.
Tho success of this mas delicious and untraBell Cen dment having caused certain dealege, to spply the name
Worcestershire Eaum to their own inferior com punds, the Public is hereby informed thas the unly way to evoure the gassineristo
NASK FOR LEA TURTO SATUE.
and to son that their nam ne upon the wrapper, labels, Hopper, and bottle. Some of the fuwige miketa having bees supplied with a apuziona Worcesterbies Sauce, upon the wrapper and libals of which the names of Lea sid Perrine finve been forged, L. and P, give notice that
5 ongen Badenheimer BERG, 13, 817
FREDERIC DEGENAER.
tf 247 Hongkong, 5th Februa y, 1872.
FOR SALE RENJ. & EUG. PERRIER'S CHAM-
BPAGNE
ROYAL SILLEBY,
CARTE BLANCHE.
--LANDSTEIN & Co.,
Hole Agent in Hongliony 3 484 Hongkong, 4th March, 1872.
CAKEY and SON'S EMERY and KLACK
LEAD MILLA
--
!QORRIDO:
J. S. LAMONT..
Superintendent. The list of Obargon for lighting or remet al- hag vessels can za obtained from
MOST NORTON, LYALL & Co., Hongkong. Measti, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai,
+976
»NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEWES·· MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLES, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES;
MAHE, ST. DENIS, PORT 'LOUIS.
"
N THURSDAY, the 25th April, at noon. the Company Steamship DONNAL Commandant VABANGOT, with MAILS, PAS: SENGERS, SPECLE, and CARGO, will leave this Poir for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Marocilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe
The Post-Ofice will be open until 6ʻP.M. on the 26th instant
Lattere, &c., may be posted during the sight in the box loft open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received antil 10 AM. on the 27th instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 A.M. on the sinstaat, without late fee.
*
Litters posted after 10 AM. on the 27th instant, will not be forwarded unless the Ente Fe of 18 ocnto each as well as the postaga le prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters at tiria Office is 21 A.M., and for Newspapers, Beets, or Patterns 10A.M. on the 27th instant.
.
Eate letters (but Letters only) addressed to Ke United Kingdom vis Brindisi, or to Sin gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.30 A.M. to the time of sailing, on pay- meal of a Late Fes of 49 cents each in addition to the postage:
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post-Offee, .Hongkong, 18th April 1872,
It is bereby notified that Lotters addressed to Franco may be sont either paid or unpaid at the option of the sender; hat the postage on Pries Carrent, Newspapers and Booke monot Se prepaid.
For each AcumOT. The rate of postage chargeable on Letters addressed to France per Franch Packet is
12 cents. For British Packet when marked vi
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Alexandria and Maraeife 13 F. W. MITCHELL
Podmaster General.
Gonerai 'Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1879.
M
Shipping orders will be granted till boon, and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specie and Parcela until 3 o'clock ...on the
It is hereby notified for general information, 12th April(Paroela are not to be sent on
board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) that the Postage on Lettore addressed to Nor war, when forwarded aia Southampton will Contenty nad valué of Pankages are required.
henceforward be 36 agnts for each Balf aner For further particulars, apply at the Com which may either he paid in advance, or it may” pany's Ooo..
ha loft to be collected on delivery of the Letters, TAY CONIL.
Unpaid Lettera will be cubject to an additional Princil Agent charge on delivery,
Hongkoaz, 15th April, 1972.
STEAM FOR
SINGATORE, PENANG, FOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI. MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDI. TEREANDAN PORTS, AND
SOUTHAMPTON;
AL80 BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORZEXTIL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "CHINA," Captain G. G. PERCING, with Her Majesty's Mails, Paznengari, Specie, and Corro, will leave this for the bore places on SATURDAY, this 27th April, at mou
Cargo will be received on board wtilnoon, and Sponic and Parcels at the office until 2 P.. on the 25th idom."
For Furticalis regarding Freight and Pas- suge, apply at the 1 & 0. S. N. Co's Office, Captain Hildebrant, will have immediate des Hongkong CONTTINTS AND VALUE OF pateb.for the above port
For Freight or Pasangapply to
"ROŽÁRIO & Co
if 636 Hongkong. 6th Apill, 1972.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON), THE American Barque:
* GARIBALDI,” Capt. Noyes, having a gres portion of her Cargu engaged, will have insediate despatel for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. BLACKFRIARS, ROAD, LONDON, ENG HAND.
tf 618 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1972, AKET'S WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISIL FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY
Fuckets, si cast tina, d., 18, 2. 6dTHE 41 Clipper-ship 20 cases Quscia, le St. Marceaux & Co. Cham. and 4x each.
ONWARD," 36. CARTE BLANCHARDS, from: 18. 64, sich.
INDIA RUBBE AKEY'S INDIA RUBBER KNIFE Oapt. Whyte, having the greater portion of her Pinta, do. do., ds.
Ouro engaged, will have immediate payenge HESSE & Co.
for the above ports. tf 583 Hongkong, 27th Marol. 1972
NOW READY.
a case,
The Wines being at a eqperior qually,
30
IMPERIAL QULATO.
CAKEY'S
BILVERSMITHS (NON-MERCURIAL),
SOAP
For Cleaning And Polishing Silver, Electro plate, Flite Glass, Marble, t Tabiats, ed. esebi,
T
For Freight or Passage, ply to
"KOLÁRIO & CA
tf 598 Hongkong. 30th March, 1872.
·FOR PORTLAND (OREGON)-
Hongkong Bali Shares. Old-62 per cent they have furnished their correspondente will power of ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIÛTIONARY AKDY'S GENUINE DMERY, GRAIN "PÉRAL Clipper-barque »
premivan.
stortion to take instant proceedings against Monfacr Kirara and Fondary of spek, any other imitatisps by
WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN: „PROMVINCIATION.
AND FLOUR.
AKEY'S EMSBY AND GLASS CLOTH,
Uzion Insurance Society of Canton, new share dal for LEA & PERUINS Sauce, andse me An Ase CRINESH DICTIONARY, published AKBY'S CABINET GLASS PAPER
Hongkong Back Sharca, New 60 por dent. which their tight my beatinget.
premium,
on Wrapper, Tald, Bottle, and Sepper Wholesale and for Expert by the Propriolos, Worocs,
Grocers and Oilon uyalty
-81,400 per share premism..
China Trader Insurance Company's Shareater Crasse and Blackvall, London, &c. . and by
$1,450 per stare premis.
Chan and Japan Marino JaanranceTle. 42
per sbare premiam.
Chinese Insurance Company-$120 per share
prensiuni
per share prearum.
860 por alare; promijum,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares par cent, discount. flongkong, surton and Mao tambout Coa
Eliares-834 per ceat,premium. Shanghai Stan Navigation Company-Tla, 64
per share premiums.
CARRYS FOODS SOLD
BLACK LEAD, &
• at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong,
EVERY WHERE by Ironmongón, Graders, Oil. Ocomprehensiveness and practical service Lyns Apr. 601
the Work stands onrivalled. All tae new men, Brahmaker, Droggists, de. [1387 1y Ni8 TANG LAI SH GOODS words which the Chinese hare of late years bean E
AMPS! LAMPS! YOL KEROSENE compelled to coin to express the numerous ob-PETROLEUM, & FABAFFIN (VLA BUEZ CANAL) AT CHEAPEST RATES..
WRIGHT & BUTLER, jects in machinery photography, telegraphy,und
ISTORICE MATURATOREZO, ERIC JUNE AND FIXING.
Pastorple upun Application, Everything appertaining to this Tradi. afere must be best hunt an Engi th house, or no-
D NICHOLSON & C., Silk, Woollen and Marche
Accutrement
in science generally, which the rapid advance
compared by 60 days draft
Joba dzest West.
"NOORD BRABANT”.
PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overlund Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcel and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudioo which may happen from the incor rectness in such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Stamari fer Europe through Egypt, either by mail, or by Canal in their owa Steators, or in vrecla
played for the purpose.
Skippare are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A MOLVER, Superindent. Peaimentar and Oriental Steain Navigation
Office, Enigkona, 19th April. 1872. THROUGH US. MAIL LINE FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL S. 8. COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH-THE Capt. James Frost, will bars immediate de CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC patas for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co,
tf 583 Hongkong. 18th March, 1872;
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, TNITE A LAmerican Ship
** INDIA,** will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight apply to
OLYPHANT & On Hongkong. 7th May, 1872
FOR FREIGHT OK CHARTER.
tf 46
22001 Loommate Barsuk, ili reditch. [D. British Borgao
MARY MILDRED," Captain Fino
For particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & C 1707 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872).
Hongkong Fe Insurance Company's Sharea➡tz Wareh nuwemon (W baitale and Retail; India. Colo
ial and Fursign Outlet, 50 to 6D, St. Paul's Church of foreign relations has imposed upon them. $325 per share, premium. Chin Fire Insurance Company's Shares-158 yard, (Corner of Cheapsida), Lendun. Established 1818, bure giron in tenso. Each and every word isy
Invite the nilection of Orrrosne of both servicer, and fully illustrated and explained, forming exer Victoria Fire Inarance Company's Ehares reling in lis and China to their lustrated cises for students of a most instructive nature 120 paga Catalogus, sest Post Free, fontaine par Both the Court and Punti pronunciatione are ichiare, na to, Wantria, dip, and Cotton Gods of avery given, the scronis boiug ourofully marked on by dription.
Ladies' Clothing, nose, Hosiery, Gloras, Ribbene, the best principle hitherto attained. The typo.
Raberdashery, Jewellery, an.
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA, sraphy displays dias pages of an apt to Contractors for Military sad Folies Clothing and ink the Chinese and Englich type correspond
The heat renser for AQIDITY of the STOMACH, TRABTBURN, HEAD. Trumhold Furniture Colwy
in the sise of body, thereby effecting & vast Tastrametsaragos Praved Provi- economy of space, sohieving cleaness not ACRE, UT and INDIGESTION and the
mild aperient for delicate constitutivos especially wiläpt- previously attained, fad disposing with those ca for Ladies, Chiden, and Infants, and for regular SedBery & Harness Kon Bads and Shoes Stationery vest inargins und vacant spaces which hava um in War Clluste es di
Boule
beretofore oberotarized Chinese publications. PERED & C Chemiste, Tondon, a and of Drug Agricultural Imple
Toy, &c. &c.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the gists and Storekeeperstag bout the world. hipped at Lowent Export Fives.
girls salurkan RDS MAGNESIA, sofe Agents for the "WADIO" and the Britannia following facts are submitted for coruileration, and DINNEFORD'S FrMtion Gloves and Helts. fewing Machines for the City of London,
Fonda Produce Dipped of for a Coprision or
101 Axent, Watson & Co, Hanging. Feb 17 por pint.
and Chiara Dietionary about 100,000, whilst TORKSHIRE REUSHN Frier Lant can be bad of Meszra. Warley & Co, this work contains mere the 50,000 Baglish Bombay.
D. BICHOLSON &
Firokarona
China Sex, Saigon, and Etraits Steamship Tranemongery
Company-5 per cent, discount, wominal -China and Straits Btenu Navigation pany-2 per coat, discmint, ADALA Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$65 per
axre
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 47 per
cent, discount
Hongkong Ustillery Company-par, nominal. Judo-Chine Sugar Compaay-149 per share
disconn
Hongkong Pier and Godayn Company-815
per share, discount.
A Terled by Chinese.
mosts:
60, 51 & 62, 84. "Paul's Churchyard, Lasten, j Terms-Not lossthani per sent to soy Indente, Balance against Dils of Lading, far135 Pex.U
IMPORTANT NOTIOASA IN I S
SPIRITS W
TOD-HEADLY & Ch WINE RECHINTS, ADELPHI, LONDOf
ONLY TO TES TRADE,
AEG ON APRIL 19TH, 1872.
YY
Fermicelli, 10 bagent $550, by Kwong-fook.
wo' to travelling merchant,»
wo to trave Bing merchant.
fook-wo to travelling merchĖ,
White Bug, Let quality, 300 bags, at $6,40,
AND.
PMCISION.
Chalmers Vocabulary.containa about 16,000 Obiners characters, and Medarrst's English
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chiaest pharage FTHE. mort delicious, cheapest, and has the ters. Again, despite all the grompare and largest sale of EBy Buate in the World, other elementary works Jet Fablished, the To be had of Grocers, Drageists and Oumen student of this diffionis tanguage &bacutely rein large bottles nt 6d, L. and 36. cash. Pro quires example to display the various appli prieters, GooDALL, BACKESTER & Oo, Leeds, catíona and equivalents of different words which England. Purvors of Sauce to the London bave one general meaning, Of thengcumples Exhibition, 1871, a
1825 Mon 16 this work contains more than fire times 15
8 ON MOIR many as any other Dictionary hitherto poisOIN
lished.
•Strawbiti in parteetis ectained, and the quality will be found wheydolləd
A. E. HANDLEY,
AND SHIP
BLUNKEL
BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY),.. 70 Fraya West,' Nest to the P. & O, Joal Storas, 1697) HONGKONG. Sent. 15
HOPPER SH
RAILROAD COMPANIES
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pastmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.
It la hereby notified that henceforward the following Rates of Portago will be charged" pm Correspondence forwarded from 'Houg. kong, or any of the British Post Office Agencies in China and Japan, by BRITISH MAD PACKETS, via Brindisi, to the underwemioned, Jonatries, viz...
fItaly
Switzerland.
FOR A LETTER.
The German States,
Austria.
Belgium.
Denmark....
The Netherlaůls...........
Haligoland..
Sweden... Norway....
| Russia......
16 cents for each doz
· ន
40
Formuspapar For sath faer
Italy...... Switzerland.....
of Price
ones Book Packer and
Packets of Patterns- cia. jeta.
The German Staten, § 4`., A patrie,
Belgian..
The Netherlands. Denmark...... Heligoland
Sweden...... Norway... Russia
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The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Letters is optional.
The postage on registered Letters must be prepaid: the charge for registration being the Anne anm as the postage on each Letter.
The prepayment of the postage on News- pepers, other printed papers and Pastels of Patterns is compulsory
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1571
General Post-Office,
VI.
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which most be pailin ad ̈ Steamship "GREAT REPUBLIC? vanced) upon lettere addressed to Primo Ed- Caption Core will leave Hongkong forward Island, will benesterwerd boy San Francisco via Yokohama on SATURDAY, the 11th May next, at 3 o'clock P., laking Phasengers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central and South America, and Europe.
A Steamer of the Company willlevo Shang- bai, via the Inland Sea Porte, shout me date, and make close connection at Yokolama.
When forwarded,vi&
Brindisi 42 coats each half-ennes. When forwarded ri
Murielles. 56 vente eich balfanoce. When forwarded rik
Southampton...... 29 cents auch in founde
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post-Office
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
Arrangements having been made under
THE GREAT REPUBLIC" willle dne at San Francisco June 12th, whence daily Pas- jeonger trains and daily Freight trains ATE ran over the Central and Union Pacific Rail- road Lines for New York and for alf the principal cities in the, interior and upon the which Mails for London arriving at Suci frem Atlantie Seaboard. The time bereen Sau Olina by Private Ships will be forwarded to Francisco and New York by First Patination via Brindisi, it is hereby rotifed senger trains, six days and twenty hours; that the rates of postage, which must be paid in adrance, or correspondence addressed to the and the distance 3,312 miles.
`lsin.
The Silvor Palice Sleeping Car are rum United Kingdom do forgarded, will be én fol- thngh on thead trains, makine Draging Room Cars by day, and Sleeping Care by night; and For Lotters24 cents per hatfounes.
For Newspapers 8 ench. are of the late and best American pattern,
not exceeding lounceicente. being anexcelled for comfort and convenience. For Booke and j
At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Steamers to Bagland, France
Patterna....
2
every additional4
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Goanal. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
The Underaged have an appointed see and Germany 1 Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Through Tickets and Bills of Lading are Hougton and China by Meri J. & R. Teated for transportation to Yokohama and Glasgow and Mesars Darrar & Son other Japan-Ports, and San Francis, for the Arbroatha
Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting
is hereby notified for general information, ARNHOL, KARBERG & CA Lines of Bicamere. The Overland Railroad di Hongkong, derape, 1867 1
Companies Gurzalos 12 days time the Sic and that henceforward the mtes of Postage which " 18 days for Teas and General Michoudige, must be paid in advance, chargeable upon Book FAR TOURISTS GUID&between San Francisco and New York,
and Pattern Packeta posted at Hongkong, or REDUCED PILICE $1
Favorable anagedients have been made for atong of the British Pastel Agencies in Chin Containing the use of all the Articles of Tule, objects of Natural History, Fuzitu Through Passengers and Freight to America and Japan, to be forwarded by the British with the Punt, and Mandarin Proze from Unlautta, Penang und Singapore, and Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co-
from Swatow, Amoy and Foockow.
ciation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Luganga, in two Parta,
The Tooly Prena linn
A BEEDE EN Iminglza, N buses, at $3340, by Kwong-look-Having closed their Indian genris, and diced zo Ship
For practical purposes the arrangement of Would decct the attention of shot que tu the fol-
lowing New Preparatio While Waspieces, ut 883.50, by Kwong, and un longer to Consign for dele upon the own the work is so complete, that a refer STRAWBEZEKIN SYRUP for Icos, molestos, &
soush, ur to Ship to Fuvate fudividuals are prepared to to its pages enables a person who under. In this Prepanion thas fun Batour of the Aberdeen, Saigon Ria, 9,000 picats, ut $9.4 by Hop Pics Les and rare inforzsatin por AP with natives who understand nothing but Chi -executo Trade Order upon very favourable terms. inds English to conmanivate fectively bing is Hongkour mierebant
Saigon Rim 14,800 pinul, at $2.48, by Hop-..-Ton.HEATLY & Bottled Wass and Spirit, pase. In this respect the work will be found MELTON MOWBRAY PLES fox Excalfas and LD
indispensable to all Europeans redding in KIPPERED MACKERING. will in faturs be protected ivy a
Chimu, and to the natives themselvia it ex- CORNED BELSKET OF KEBU. PATENT TRIPE KASK QAFJULE,
plains subjects fully, with which very few ine HUME FRUITS IN SYRUP. duly registered, Boeing their dignati Eu
Now.deed of them are perfectly acquaint To SMOKED SAUSAGES,
ABERDEEN BATOURY SAUSAGES parties resident in England and interested in... are now ending at the Jams, Jellies, and VOARD,
Chinu it cannot bat be invaluable ocssionally.
Tart Fruits of this Season's Prejceving of pery. It comprises upwards of two thousand large
superior quality.net These articles may be land Eetail of the best Provisionen
Word, or Wholesale as the throughest ABREDEEN FREMTEVED PROVISION FACTORY, 60; Vogía Brook, "Alanlarm, N.All Tins et ut by us, in addicine to our cast Labele, are stamped "J, MOIR & SON, ABERDEEN! Noos othea ani gegame?
White Sugar, 2ud quality, 80 baxe, at 35.05, 120i 18061 Trial Shipueris aromaggurled
Iring to Hongkong merchant
by Ying-hee to Hongkong merchant.
by Ting-kesto foreign merbanḥ,
Sugar Cady, 1,000 tubs, at $9.20, by Ting
kee to foreign terciante
AYBES & CO.,
Wheat Flour, 50lbs., 200 hage, at 21:46, by AVOTIONEERS AND GENERAL COM-quarto proa.
Fine-kee to loagkong merchant.
Nom i lat quality, 5000 poule, as
.33, by Fook.
by Yue-fat Hougkoug werchant,
Bayon Bloo, 8,000 Fioulut Jong-boug Hongkong merchant,'
MISSION AGENTS.
Weakly Blies every Monday, and Proceeds Fuid
No. 2 QUEENS ROAD CENTRALE
on Feilneşilaya.. 1'6 "Hongkong, 2nd January, 1679
TRÜBNER SCO
CO, PATERNOSTER ROW: WR BULL, DAILY PRESS OFFICE, HOFLIONG,
of
Return Passage Tickets issued at a reduction 20% on reguler
ratca.
Value and wight of Parool Pagkagen re. quired; all Packages should be marked, to ad. "Arosa in full.
Pprietor of WINOZE Shop bags to pros. No Far Puskuges ropivoaster.5 P.,
WING-KNE COAL SHOP.
No Freight reseived after noon of the 101
tator the Pablie That bia Shop has been same day. established since 1835, a Badijott's Lane, and For further information as to. Pasmago that be ina ulwuya, a great quantity of Bat Freight, apply if the Agency of the Company, QQAL in store for Bale. Grislemek or Ship, Prazo West.
T. AT HARRIS, raters wishing to patroniss him, are reqment to apply ut bur Shop.
four leg, 17 y 19, Hoppkous, 4 April 1971.
lorien and New Zealand, will be as follows,
For a Paoket not exceeding 1ourse inweiphtv.-s."""""-
$ cents For a Picket above 1 onnçe and nou
exceeding ouncat
For
a Packet above 2 onnors and not.
E exceeding 4 ounces Fóra Fucket above 4 sunors and not
exceeding 8 panees.....16 ·
and Boon, adding & cents for every additonal omoes or fraction thereof
W. MITCHELL
in Agent. - Garral Post Offer,
Hongkong, Apri1:12th; 1872, -
"Postmaster Ceneral,
Hongkong 15th Juve, 1970.
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