· LİTERARY THEFT BY A MINISTER. There bas her intily caposed as gross case of literary theft, 46 was over perpetrited, and to mo the milex worse, the offender belongs to the etical professum, Ostereial occasione during the Inst your or two the He, J. W: Inglis, of the Presbyterian Church of St. John's, Ballarat, has delivered a betur.on * Mutual Help" which had been praised-by All who hate heired it as an adtirabla es both as regards matter and style, "Information having reached The Argue that the lecture Was An original one, a reporter attended the North Melbourne Church, where the lecture Was.cc бre'unutranced for delivery, and the fueturer's words were taken down, Upcy“ers amination, it was found that the shorthand fister of the lecture sorresponded almost ver, batisi with a published" essay of the Rev. Dr. Huntington's of New York), on “Soviety as a School of Mutnal Help." Mr. Inglis was at once charged with the literary larceny, and though he attempted-aome eximeca-only for example, as having adopted the lectore in bury, and having forgotten to acknowledge it-bis guilt we made clearly apparent I vibe declined to send his MS. for comparison with the short annd votes, the Argus published in paralel solumns, a transcription of the note, und tracta from Dr. Huntington's book, which conclusively proved the necusation Mr. Inglis made au "explanation" to bison- gregation, in which he said i bagriginally) acknowledged baving been indebted is Dr. Huntingdon for much of the language "arkd acuticienta be qued,” but that on subsequent occasions ho had neglected to fill in the 80+ knowledgment." Mr. Ingka, bowerer, did not explain how all this agreed with the fact that bo had always complacently serpted the praisos bestowed upon him for his “admirable lecture, nor with the airbounceisent mida by him, on the very night of his detection, that he j proposed të publisk bistecture on. "a contribu tion to the thought of the world." His con gregation, nevertheless, expressed sympathy for ba, bat the Bullarat, Freshytery having
heard his defence, pronounced upon him a arvore sense, in which the public generally bate beartily concurred-Telbourne Argus,
MISCELLANEDUS:
The Marquis of Ripon has been upan mode ly otected, for the third time, Most Worship. ful Grand Master of the Yeemasons of Eng Jand.
Stephon Pearl Androwa avggests that the absofisioid clementiamus of being shoes
While Segar, ad quality, 100 bage, at 35,08, by Kin-hing oheang to foreign-merabant.
Baigon Rice, 3,000 plante, at $346, by Hop Ling to Hongkong morobest
Largon Thee, 3,000 picata, at $252, by Hop king to Hingkoumerolaul.
LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. LONDON,
SAN FRANCISCO.
Do.
White Diranost, ist gutty, 3 user, $2,350,00, by Hop-hing to Canton marcbant.
While Diranests, 2nd quality, cuties, of $1.850.00, by Hoping to Danton merchant
White Birdneste, zod quality, I case, at $2,300, Do by Tomi to travelling berolist
Sim Te 130.abe, at $99.00 by Tak-mi hope to Hongkong merchaut,
PORTLAND (OBEG
Do.
THE DAILY PRESE, FRIDAY, APRIL 26TH 1872.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSEL NAMR
Sonda (str.)...
„Titania.........
Aerolinta
Alden Beise.
Noord Brabant: Garibaldi. Corridosad
SYDNEY MELBOURN & SYDNEY.Onward... SINGAPORE & PENANG MANILA
ᎠᎴ .
Houses, Lauds, Tenements, &c, SAIGON......
TO LET.
TO LET
TOKOUAMA
YANKOW văn SHAN SHANGHAL
Do.. Do Do;
Est the Lot of Juno next. TETAT commodioue and well-known BUN
GALOW, aitauted in the Albany, (in the TAIWANFOO..... rear of Mr. H. ALEXANDER'S bone), at SWATOW; AMOYA FOODE present poopind by Mesara. Huotes and BOTTOMLEX-containing alt rooms, with Bith rooms, Out ofces, and a three stalled Stable, end having a splendid Garden all round the premises.
+
For partionists, apply at Na 36, Lyndhurs Tra
tf 287—Hongkong, 22nd April, 1872.
TO LET.
Wifle. Pour the lai-q May
Hot No. 44, Queen's Road Centrich, will LARGE OFFICES on the First Flay of Forandah (50 feet), facing Queen's Road, and
entrance also from Stanley Ste
“Apply to
G. DUROST & Co, Im 703 Hongkong, 10th April, 1872
TO LET.
HOUSE No. 12, Shelley Street. Apply to
་༢ ེ
ROZARIO & Co. Ini. 482 Hoogkong, th March, 1872
**TO LET. NO. 1, Pechili Terrace, Elgin Street Apply
TANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
lo
tf 407 Hongkong, 7th March, 1872
A✨ TET, ·
With medials possession.
on the Ground floor of the Hongkong Hotel, particularly adapted either for a store or for offices.
of reappears by sanlury within the relateid andHOSE desirable PREMISES coneratõid elaboriamne," This should be gene rally known.
For further particulare, apply to
THE MANAGER.
The new journal, Le insignement, contains the following advertisement" Madamo E. M., aged 45 years, very well preserved, desires to white herself to a man aged from 30 to 357 358 Hongkong. 6th March, 1872. Years, Address B. M."
A jumeur þas obtained currency that bord Penzance s zaluta introduce the Deonased: Wife's Sister Bill in the House of Lorde, and that the Archbishop of York is to ceruri his opposition.
IderONS OF THE POPE.- correspon dent, writing from Rome on March 1st, saya At av andienos with the Pope to-day I was personally assured by the Holy Father that he
HOUSES TO LET
TN rarions Parts of Hongkong. A infint HOUSES with slee.locality and ternis can are at the Store of Messro, BLACKHEAD & Co., Queen's Road West
BARRINGTON & ALGAR, 1812 Hongkong. 20th February. 1872.
TO LET (Posecision from 1st March neat.)
bas su fatention of leaving Boue, unlea cir-THE HOUSE No. 7, West Terrace, Castle
cumstances at present unforeseen should com pal-him to take that step. The health of Pias
IX. is now wonderfully good, and be woema-to be most hearty and cheerful.
4
Bend, Apply to
J. P. DA COSTA, tf 224 Hongkong, 1st February, 1872
TO LET, (With immediate posversión). THAT bighly desirable and commedions Family residenos, "FAIRLEA," cituated
There is at least one State in Europe," says A Dutch educational weekly," where there in more money spent on education than on the arany. In Switzerland the educational badget amounts to over ten milligus of francs, wherese occupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Esq. There the military expenses remain below that sum. are 12 Rooms, 3 Stalled-stable, Couch-honse;
in Bonham Boail West, and formerly in the
For Sale.
United Sertion (atr.) Bunsblae (str.). Emerald (str.ka Daniel Jean Richard bludras jatt.)...! migyle (str.). ¿Chain bodge (sf))
Parkinsons (str.).......? Lord of the Isles (str. Decean (str.) Honghoug....... WDouglas (str.)..
VICTORIA BIURANGE:
Sa
AYLE
SILK MERCERS, FAILORS, & GENERAL
WAREHOUSEMEN, A
CAPTAIN
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON), THE AI Clipper-harqua
TO BE DISPATCHED B
Quick dipatah. Coaick dispatok.
Buick dispatah.. Quick dispatch. Quick dispsták. Quick dispatch.
mok-dispatch.” Quick dispatch (Quick dispetob.. fb-day, at 11:2ɔy
To-morrow, at 5.1.x. ¿Quick, dispatch.
ATS FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO Hoogkong P. & O. 8. N. Côk Hongkong Vogel, Hagedoin & Hongkonglyphant & Co. Hongkong Rotario & Co.: Hongkong Rozario & Co...... Hongkong Bozario & Co. Hongkong Rozario de Co. Hongkong Ražutio & Co... Hongkong Douglas Laprait & Hougkoug Donglas Lupraik & Cont Hongkong E. J. Sage Hongkong Frederio Deganners Song song 2. a 0.9.1. Co.. Hotigkong Olyphant & Co.. Hongkong Mangeries Maritimes.
Holliday, Wise & 0... Hongkong Gitman & Co Hongkong P.&O. S. N. Co
Fongkong War. Pugiau & Cos
ong Douglas Lapfail & Co.
For Sale
TO, ECIGARS, Fortin, May 1871.
Sandasy, May 1871.
do,
dodo dodo.
Fortin, November 1871. Bilibid, October 1871. No. 2 CHEROOTS, Carite, December 1871.
REYNOLDS & Co. tf 606 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872,,*****
TEAUFOR SALE.
PQuick disputok."
On crabout the 27th
.
Today, at 5.30 PM.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch,
quick dispatch.. Quick dispatch, Tomorrow, at 5 F.3
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA (direot). THE Steamship WARS SUNSHINE,"
Capt. Taylor, will be despatobed for, the abora Port TO-DAY, the 28th inst. at 11 A For Freight Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.-
Solicit inspection of their new Stuck for the AM 13.00
Spring and Suramer Season."
A large lot of Black TROS GRAINS. and
rom 65 cents por yard. GLACES, trom Plain, Fanoy, and Broche POPLINS. SATINS, GLACES, and SARSNET3, in all
the new colors T French and English Printed MUSLING. White and Colored GRENADINES, New TINTS ALPACCAS and Japan OLOTUS. Scotch and Manchester MUSLINE.
MERINOS and FARAMATTAS.
Black and Colored FRINGES and Dre
TRIMMINGS.
HABERDASHERY.
El LACES of all descriptions. ipitation Maltese, Clapy. and Valcouieunes LACES
Colored Maltare LACES.
Plain and Figured TULLES. Linen and Lace SETS and SLEEVES.
GARIBALDIS.
A large panel of RIBBONS, in all widths and colora.
GLOVES and HOSIERY.
Silk JACKETS, latest fashion.
Ist
2d 771 Hongkong, 25th April, 1872.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MAIZITIMES.
NOORD BRABANT"
Post-Office Notifications.
A mai vill clona For Swatan-Per Yothing at 10.80 a.. to day, the 26th justent.
For Manila Por Sunshine, at 10.30, to
Capt. James Frost, will have immediate des day the 26th instant. patob for he bore port
For Freight or Passage, upply to
ROZARIO & Ce..
: tf 639 Hongkong, 18th March, 1872. BRAND FOR SYDNEY (dixcel)--
HE Chipper barque.. THE
CORRIDO,"
Captain Ellibrant will have inmediate des - patch for the above port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO &Co.
tf 636 Hoogkong, 6th April, 1879:
“FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HAI Dutch Barque
THE
**AEROLIET ***
will have guick despatch for the above part,
For Freight, opply to
OLEPHANT &.Co. tt 642 Hongkong, 8th April, 1872...
FOR FREIGHT ÜR CHARTER. THE British Barque
Captain Fine.
MARY MILDRED"
For particulara angly to
DOUGLAS LAPRIIK & Co. #707 Hongtong, 16th April. 7872.
FOR SALE. THE Britab Starmor.
THE Bets
ARRATOON APCAR,"
|
For Shanghai Per French Mail Proket. Custbadge, today, the 36th inst., a 5 PM..
For Swatowy, and Shanghai-Per Forsbay, ať,130 n to-morrow, the 27th inst
For Swalow, Amby, and Foolow-fer Douglas, us £30 PM. 10 chorrow, the 27th inst,
For Mapila-Pér Emerald, to-morrow, the 27th instunt, at 4.30 PM 2.
MAILS BY THE - ENGLISH PACKET!“ ATEL, áh Contrast Packet "CHINA"
he dispatched with the natek Maile for Ei, &e, on SATURDAY, the 27th instant,
at com.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offers in the United Kingdom will be granted Funtil 5 P.M. on the 26th instant.
The Post Office will be open until 6p.m. on the 26th instar
Letters, de, may he posted during the night fe, the box loft open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10, Am. on the 27th instant=''>
Letters may be posted until 10 A.. on the 17th instant withint:lato feel
Letters put after 19 Ax on the 27th instant, will not be forwarded unless the zte Fes of 18 cents each as well as the postage tarprepaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters at thin Office is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Booke, of Paiters 10 M. on the 27lb instank.
Iata letters (but Letters, only) addressed to the United Kingdom vit Brindisi, or to Sin. gapere, may be posted board the Farket from 11.80-A.. to the Lie of sailing, on pay 250ment of a Lale Fee of 43 cents each in addition
to the postaga
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Ganeral General Post Office,
*Ilongkong, 18th April, 1872.
nienia Dead Weight, exclusive of Coal Built by HENDERSON & Co., Rentree, in 1361 Engines Direct acting, 250 Hores Power.
For further particulars, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CA tf 754 Hongkong, 24th April, 1872.
· FOR SALE.. "HE American Steamer".....
Pinto 16,00 Do. "Extra 1st quality,-16.00 Do. "Carte Blanche,... 17.00 AMONTILLADE, bottled by the under
18.00 THE departure of the Messageries Marilites 938 Tons Register, during capacity 20. do Superior SHERRY,
10.50 Stoomer Superior MEDO0, Vintage, 1863.
00
"CAMBODGE," 10.00 for SHANGHAI, will take pisco TO-DAY, Superior St. JULIEN, do. Sparkling MOSELLE, F. A. Mamm's. 14.00 5.20-M., instead of the time previously not-1
Pinta. 15.00 find,
A. CONIL, Choice FORT, bottled for the undersigned 11.00 Hennessy' BRANDY, one star........... 7.00
Principal Agent Do. Liqueur do "V.F.O.P.
723 Hongkong, 28th April, 1872, **24,00 REYNOLDS & Oɔ......... ef 266 Hongkong, 20th April, 1872. FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW.
HE Steamship FOR SALE. CAVITE CHELOOTS AND
"DOUGLAS," " CIGARS.
Capt. Toppin, will be despatched for the above COHEN,Purta TO-MORROW, the 27th inata, at 5 PM. Buid's Lans,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. 38.772 Hongkong, 25th April, 1872.
"tf 866 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872.
FOR SALE.
H A PA GN
FOR MANILA.
C VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN, THE Step
REINS,
in Cases of a doz Quarte, 1 dos Quarts, aid, 2 doz. Pints. "SANDER & Cus
Sele Agents for China, Japan and Manila, M61 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871. FOR SALE. F DENJ. & EUG. PERRIERS CHAM-
B PAGRE
ROYAL BILLERY. CARTE BLANCHE,
LANDSTEIN &
Bole Agents in Hongkong. Su 434 Hongkong, 4tti Marob, 1872....
JUST LANDED..
A
GOOD assortment of Gentlemen's and
Indies' BOOTS, at moderate prices.
"EMERALD,"
will leave for above port TOMORROW, the 97th current, at 5 PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EJ. SAGE
3d 778 Hongkong, 27th April, 1872.
FOR BANKOW SHANGHAJ AHE Union S. N. Company's Steamer
** GLENGYLES. will he despatobed for the sbora porte un or about the 27th instant."
For Freight or Passago, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.,
gonte.
3d 788 Hongkong, 25th April, 1872.
FOR LONDON via SUEZ OANAL.
Steamship
YOKOHAMA NARU
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKETS The French Mail Parket AVA‚,” will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 4th May, at noon, with the Mails
To Baigon, Singapora, Point de Gille, India, Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritina, Suez, weight,Alexandria, France and other Continental
591 Tons Register, Built in New York, in 1809,
Carrying capacity, 6000 Picule dead exclusive of coil.
Coal Bunkers, 15-Tons, Draft of water; 13 ft, deep load line. Engines, direct acting vertical... Cylinders 28 by 96,"
For further particolare, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
t 576 Hongkong, 26th March, 1872
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG. POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, MALTA;
جره
States fina oloved il to France), and to and through the United Kingdom via Marseilles.
Letters for Registration will be received uisti! 10A.M. on the 4th May.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 11, on the 4th May, after which no Letters can be received.
Money Orders an any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 3rd May.
F. W. MITCHELL.!
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 26th April, 1872.
BRINDISI, MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDI-Gederal Post Office,
TERRANEAN PORTS, &ND
SOUTHAMPTON?.
LLBO,
-BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALGUTTA.
TH
Iis bereby notified that Lotters addreamed
HE PERINSULAR AND URIENTAL STEAM to France may be sent either paid or uopsid at NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship the option of the sender; hut the postage on CHINA," Captain O. G. PERRIN with Prices Gorrent, Newspapers and Hooks cannot Her meaty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, be prepaid.
For each 4 ounce and Cargo, will leave this for the above place* The rate of postage chargeable on
on SATURDAY, the 27th April, at noon.
Cargo will be received on board until noon, and Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 P.. on the 26th idam.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pan-
Tetters addressed to France, per French Packet in
12 cents. Par British Packet when markel și
Brindisi... 18
Java & Co. Pebinolar & Oriental Company's tags, apply at the P. 20.-S. N-Oos-Ofice Per British Packet when marked vis
SUNDA
9 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1972.
- FOR SALE.
In time of need the happy Repablia can, raies Barnices Hoom, largs Kitchen Garden, and an army of 200,000 men."
Pleasure Grounds, Gas and Water laid through Ladica snd Ohildren's made-on UNDER-1 (1 CASES, ach 1-dozen Quarts, Fine Des-will load at Whampoa and Macao for the abore
ED. SHARP & TOLLER.-
Solicitors.
-t 172 Hongtond, 25th January, 1872
TO LET, W (With possession on or about this 1st January,
1871..
NHE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, now.
CLOTHING..
Ladian and Children's Straw HATS Trimmed BATS and Millinery BONNETS.
J.
PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS.
REMAINS OF, A MAN FOUND IN A SEART.out Apply to A correspondent of the Sydney Morning Hera'd, writing from St. Alban's, Macdonald Hirer, says he can vouch for the following fneta Monday, December 11. while Mr. James Buffeton, of the Lower Milk was shark.cathing at the nonth; of the Hawkes bury, he captured artong others a shark about -eleven feed in length. - Un opening the animal---|--- cccupied by the ** farman Clob” Water
bia attention was drawn by the young mus who and Gas laid ou." Apply to was with kim to the rotund appearance of one part of its maw; and on outting open the ato mach as found, along with a quantity of fowls feathers and stingaree bones, a human head and herres of one arm. There were none of the bones of the bead wanting, and from the ap pearance of the tooth Mr. Singleton believes the remains to be those of a young man. No at Posfolum, and known as "BEL-FOULARDS. White and Colored Grounds, trace of clothing or of anything that would leadMONT," at present in the occupation of Janitable for "DOLLY VARDENS.”
MENKE E Bowling Alley, Coach House, to identification could be discovered
Apply to
DRESS MAKING. WILSON & SALWAY.
Architects, &e. This department under the superintendence of s
COURT DRESSMAKER Moderate Charger.
+1846 · Honekoag 27th October, 1971-
TO LET,
With possession on 1st January, 1871). THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, situate
TO LIST.
GILMAN & Ca
tf 2192 Hongkong, 17th December, 1870.
URST-CLASS. Granite GODOWNS,
Fanchat, from 19 to 90,40 piouls ompe- Apply to...
SE. BERROWS & SONS, 17 Hongkong, 17th September, 1869.
TO LET.
Leity.
TWINX-A brief letter from Dorchester; 4-stalled Stable, de, attached. Water laid on." Mage, to the Boston (U.S. Advertiser, tell the following:-"There are in this town twążwin brothers, whose resemblance to enoh cther as Bo stropy that strangers can hardly tell them apart. They keep a grocery and provision store, and were one day bringing in bags of heal from gorgan, which was out of sight from inside the utere. Natban bad his coat an, bat Eli was in his shirt sleeves. A stranger in the wrap watched them coming in and going out ons after the other, but only OnA WAR visible at a time, and at last be ex- claimed to E.Well, you're the smartest man I ever saw: but why do keep patting on and taking off you cont These brothere and several other men were in the habit of getting up very early and going to swim in the Reservoir Pond,” and 000 Eli going, as was his wunty to Nathan's, home to call him by tapping on the pane, saw his own face reflected from the glass, and taking it for his brother. culled out," Dume on, they're all waiting for
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
APRIL 26TH, MORNING. New Patria, $650 to B50); Old Patna, $640 to $6424; New Patna, $6514 to $652, 4th Sales; on time to arrive, from specalators bands; New! Bemarca, 260 to $9423; Old Bonares, $520 to $8224; Malwa, $800 to $605. Market quiet for all kinds.
BRAKES.
..
Hongkong Bank Bharce, Old-62 per cent.
premimo.
Hongkong Bank Shares, New-60 por cent.
premione.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares
--$1,400 per share premium. China Traners Insurance Company's Shares ---
*$1,450 per share premium,
China aut Japan Marine Insurance-Ts. 43.
per share premium.
prewiam.
COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 23, eitunted in Elgin Street. Possession can be ob taimed from 16th January. Apply to
D. NOWROFEE & Co., Opposite to ORIENTAL BANK
23 Hongkong, Sid January, 1872.
TO LET
With possession on 1st January. THE PREMISES in Queen's Road, now in
the decupation of Messrs. SenPLAN
Co. Apply to
DOUGLAS APRÁIK & Co. if 7 Hongkong, lat January, 1872.
TO LET. TEST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, nl,
Wanchi. Apply to
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. tf 41 Hongkong, Ith Jannery, 1871
PORT OF AMOY.
www HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM- MANDERS are informed that the Door COMPANY'S ESTÄBLBEMENZ at the above Port afford every facility, at moderate charges.
for
Fashionable COSTUMES, PULONAISĖS,
For Gentlemen's Advertisement ses Tomorrow's
AND AT CORNER OF WANKIN AND SZRCHUN ROAD, SHANGHOT
PORTER.
ANDR. TENNENT'S AL and
DAVID CONSAR & SONS' Merobant Nary Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown
JOANTAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &.00, If 1130 Hörigkone, 11th May, 1967. BREAKFAST ULARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USE.
125 BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD
(Ret Seal).
CLARET, Belected by the undersigned, may be bad for $21
a. DUBOST & 0. 6m 566 Hongkong, 25th March, 1874. NATHAN'S BRANDY in 1 uʊz, coses, T
SHERRY *
FORT
CLARETI
NOW
READY.
Bert CLARET.
55 Cases, each 1 dozen Quarte, Fine Pale Dry SHERRY.
SANDER & Co.
- FOR SALE,
Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A
Alexandria and Mareilles
12
AW-MITCHSLL,"
Postezeler General,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.
SUNDA,"
A. Written Declaration of the Contents part, and will bure quicz despatch,
and Value of the Packages for the Overland Geaerul Post-Office, Por Freight, apply to
Bouteisrequired by the Egyptian Government, DELCO & Co., Canion and Macao, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the
AND
Company's Agents, with the Billie of Lading or It is hereby notified for general information, with Pacedo; and the Company do not hold that the Pustage on Letters addressed to Nor themselves responsible for any Detention or way when forwarded via Southampton, will Prejudice which may happon from the insor henceforward be 80 cepte for each balf ounce
which ag either be paid in advance, or it may [t 768 roolness in such declaration.
2174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871.
A. MOIVER,
SuperintenZent
P. & D. S. N. Cola
Hongkong, 25th April, 1879,
"STEAM TO`SHANGHAI.
Ee Bleaner. "Vizm."
CASES Geisenbeimer "KOTHENBERG,
1865, $14 pe
10 cases Hochbeimer DOMDEUHANEY, THE F. O. & M. Co.'s Steamship
10 annes
1865, $18 a case, LIEBFRAUENMILCH, 1857,
820 case.
JO auser Steinberger
"DECCAN,"
will leave for the above place about 24 borre CABINET, 1865, after the arrival of the nest Eng.ish Maif.
* A. MaIVER, Superintendent. Cases Rüdesheimer BERG, 1865, 817 P. & G. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1872.
a case,
The Wines being of a saperior quality.
30
20 cases Quarte, de St. Marceaux & Co. Cham
pagne, CARTE BLANCHE, Pinte, dodo.. do.
HESSE & Co. if 581 Hongkong, 27th March, 1872,4
NOW READY-
AND
STRAM FOR SHANGHAI. THE British Steamer
1 767
"LORD OF THE ISLES," Captain Blow, will have immediato despatch for the above Port
For Freight or Parange, apply to
GIÍMÁŃ & Co..
THE HOUS SHOLD COMPANION
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT," By Dr. DETAN, with many Additions, Correo- tions, and Dr. WILLIAM, Orthography.
Parez: In Paper Wrapper $50 T
Neatly Bond....
Appi af the Daily Prera Offi
FOR SALE
M
$2.00
OOD ANILA HABDWO
F. PEIL, tl 418 Hongkong, 1st March, 182,
OARD.
ATRES & 00.
AUCTIONEERS AND GENERAL COM MISSION AGENTS.-
No. 24, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL. Weekly Saler every Monday, and Prosseds Faid on Wednesdays
u
5 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872.
THE
THE Undersigned have been appointed in Agents for the Sale of their Good
1862 Hongkong, 24th April, 1872.
STEAM TO YUKDHAMA, TIRE P. & 0, 8. M. Co.'s steamship
"MADRAS,"
Ajesta.
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail.
A. MaIVER, Superintendent, P. 20. 8. N. Oo,'s Office,
Ett 741 Hoogkong, 23rd April, 1872. "FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE Steamship
"UNITED SERVIOL," Captain Roper, will havo iusdiate despatch for the above portas
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. if 742 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1879.
FOR SHANGHAI (direct). THE_British Steamer.
IT
PARNASSUS."
HIRLEY & Co Hongkong aid China by Messrs. J. & B. Tu from London, expected to arrive here on fedals nent, Glasgow and Messrs. David Corsar & Sannert, the 23th instant will: haya-immediate
despatch for the above mentioned port. Arbroath.
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. it 739 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1872.
FOR SAIGON.
IMPERIAL QUARTO./ ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARING
PRONUNCIATION.
AN ANGLO-CRINESE DICTIONART, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS. AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK Chinese Insuranos Company-8115 per share Ha. 286 Leet length on the blocks, and st
FOR comprehensiveness and practical service 3terage spring tidea can receive Vesela of 16 to
words which the Chinese have of late years been AIRSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL Compelled to coin to expres the numerous ob- jects in machinery photography, telegraphy, and And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathes in science generally, which the rapid sirance and Tosla, driven by steam. Tron and Brass of foreign relations has imponed upon them, are Foundries, Boilermakers abop, a large Smithy, here given in Each and every word is and Carpenters and Boat-builders' chede. All fully illustrated and explained, forming exer superintended by resident Baropeans.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shuri-12 feet draught. It has a
43-5 per share, premium, China Fire Inearates Upady's Shares-358
per shate, premion.
Vieira Fire Insurance Company's Saares Hongkong and Whampos Dock Company's
Shares-2 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Danton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-38 per cent, premium.
$61 per abare, premium-
per share premium ex script.
STEAM-PUMP!“
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS ein
Strogant Steros Navigation Company-Tia, 36 receive, at spring tider, Vessels drawing 12feet Spars, Timber, and other Deck-yard material
China Sen, Saigon, aut traits Stenmabip
Company-per-deut. discount, pomiant
China and Straits Steam Navigation Comcept in etcek.
pany-25 per cent, dizount.
Quarters for Officers, and z DRY GODOWN Hongkong Gas Company's Sharoa-385 per or STORES, of Vessels under rejasis.
share.
1f 2317 Am6 December, 1868.
'000 ¤ 0°W DO O K.
RIVER MIN.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Slures $7 per
oct; discount
Hongkong Distillery Company-par, nominal
ARNHOLI, KARBERG & Co. 4) Frugkong; Jarnary, 1887.39*
A MILLAR &00 FOUSE SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS.
HOUSE
DANIEL JEAN RICHARD,"
COFPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.EE American Sleater
No. 1, Queen's Road Bast and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Tand. #387 Hongkong. Ist Marob 1871.
AR NU M-D. COLLIN'S,
DENTIST.
Captain Nicholls, will have immediate
The Company reserve the option of forward-be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. ng all goods shipped by their Steamers for Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additionel Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by charge on delivery. Canal in their own Steamers, or ip vessels. employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading,
A. McIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Ona Office, Bongkong, 18th April, 1872.
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE-
FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK
PACIFIO. MAIL 8. 9. COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO TAILROAD COMPANIES.
THE Steamship "GREAT REPUBLIC” Thu Oplore Houshour for San Francisco via Yokohama on SATURDAY. the 11th Mar next, at 3 o'clock F., taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central and South America, and Europe.
A Sewer of the Company will leave Shang. bat, via the Inland Sea Ports, about name date, and make alose connection at Yokohama.
The "GREAT REPUBLIC" will be due' at San Fasisoo Jane 15th, whence daily Fas. senger trains and daily Freight traits are ran over the Central and Union Pacião Hil ruad: bines for New York and for all the principal cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Sau Francisco and New York by First-class Pas Benger traina 19-six days and wooty boars and the distance 3,312 miles.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Peat (Iffice,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870
It is hereby notified that henceforward the following Rates of Postage will be charged npon Orrespondence forwarded from Honge kong, or any of the British Port Ofice Agencies in Ching and Japan, by BRITISH MAY PACKETS, vid Brindisi, to the undermentioned Comtrics, wiz 1
FOR A LETTÉE,
Switzerland..... The German Stakes. Ansteia. Beinm
fItaly
The Netherlands, Denmark. Heligoland. Sweden... Norway
Ниявів..
10 cents for each ne
-32
Ford Fearper Tor each four -
or Nic
inners of Book
Packets and
Pocicels of Patterns
cte
Current.
Italy rota. Switzerlsad.... The German States; ››› 3 AushiBer
Belgium.
The Netherlands; Denmark.... Heligoland.. Sweden...... Nerdy...
The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Letters is optional.
The postage on registered Letters must be through on these trains, making Drawing Room Bane sum as the postage ou each Letter
The Silver Pulaos Sleeping Cars are ran prepaid the charge for registration being the Cars by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and
The prepayment of the portage on Newe-
are of the "latest and beat American pattern, pais, other printed papers and Packets of being unexcelled for comfort and convenience. Fatterns is compulsory
At Kew York, Passengers have selection of Various linge of Staamera to England, France and Germany, SA
Through Fickote and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and
other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the
B
General Post-Office,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871.
It is bereby notified for general information
patch Overland Bailroad, and to Europe by connecting that, the Postage (which must be puid in ad
Lines of Steamera. The Overland Railroadvanced) pon lettore addressed to Prince-Ed- Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Silk and ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, V. 1---- Letween San Francisco and New York.
Forcrable pingensuts bare haan made for Through Sugera and Freight to Americe from Calcetto, Penang and Singapore, and from Swatow, Amoy and Foodhow,
When forwarded vik
Brindisi 42 cents each half-oque When forwarded vi
for the above Port
For Freight or Passage, apply to
FREDERIU DEGENAER tt 706 Hongkong, 15th April, 1872.
FOR TAIWANFOO. THE German Barqué... ·
HONGKONG," Jacobson, Master, Joad sa above at cheap rates, and have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Valne and weight of Parool Packages re- General Post-Chice" WE-PUSIAU & Co,
Agenta quired; all Packages should be marked to ada
dress in fall.
759 Hongkong, 24th April, 1872. 1933 FOR SAN FRANCISCO. PLUMBER THE 41 American Clipper barque,
ALDEN BESSE," Captain Besse, will beve immediato despatch for the above portși
ER. HANDESI. OUSE
AND SHIF COPPER SMITH, BBASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLET),
70 F. Praya West, Next to the P. & O. Chal Stores, 16811 HONGKONG... (Sept. 16
NOTICE.
2, ARBUTHNOT ROAD HONGKONG. 451 Hongtong, 2nd February, 1822, -- EUIPO GUIDE
REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of cises for students of a most instructive nature,Trade, abjects of Natural History, Furniture, Both the Court and Punti prouanctions are de, &c., with the Funti, and Mandarin Promne given, the accente being carefully marked on iation
Alayn few copies of the GRAMMAR of the the best principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy dieplays the success of an attempt to Chinese Language, in two Parce
The Daily Press Quic make the Chinese and English type oprepond in the sise of hody, thereby effecting a Tast economy of space, nchiering a cleardcas not periously stained, and dispensing with thoas H Tast margins and scent spaces which have heretofore characterized Chinees publications. To illustrate the wast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration. Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,000 | Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English | and Chinees' Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Hongkong Pier and Godown Company.-171E above granito foored DOCK, of the this work contains more than 30,000 English THE undersigned, Sweet-meat Dealers Shop
pershare, discount.
following Dimensions, viz: Length, 30 ords, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obarac-bes been established at Canter for a feet, Breadth at Hottom, 40 feet, is espable of sers: Agato, despite all the grammars and number of years, and we have no other branch receiving Vassale drawing 13 to 18 fest, as the other elementary works as yeh published, the leewhere than the one established in this City state of the Tides will allow. The Dusk rungudent of the difficult language absolutely The necese of the most delicious and uncira dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam. quires exemples to display the various applie led Freserven has caused some impudent and The above premises comprises large Machine antions and equivalents of different words which evil disposed parsons at Hongkong and Macap Shop, containing a
hare one general meaning. Of thras exemples (who are eager to obtain money by illegal WHITWORTH & 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING
this work contaics more than five times as means), to apply the name of CHT LOONG" GAY LATHE,
many at any other Dictionary hitherto pab to their own inferior Goods. Thus the Publis is cheated; but, what good will be to the erit lished. A LANGK SMITHY, &o, do
For practical purposes the arrangement of disposed who will be punished by the visitation "Large Godawns are on the premises for the work is so complete, that a reference of God? The Teklicare, therefore, requested STOWAGE OF JARGO J., Le A large to its puget enables à person who under to send their orders direct to our establishment Stock of Woods, Metal, d., 4., always on hand. stands English to communicato actively at Cantón, Honam, and this is the only way in The Dock Steam Tug Wong is synilubleat with natives who understand nothing but Chí- which they can obtain our Gerning Goode, all timce to tow vengde to or from Bes, at our neve. In this respect the work will to found
Fegh rater, on application to -
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-$40 to $45 per
-share discount..
ON LONDOK
Bant Kills, et 30 days sight, .......... Fin Tille, at 6 worthe wight, 45 Cvadits, at 6 months' night..... 4153- Documentary Bills, at 6 months'
Hank Bille on dématið.......... 4/3)
ON NEW YORK -
Private, 5, months sight a OM BOMBAY Bank, 8 days" sight 226) ON CALCUTTA -Bank, ya'night 22254
ON SHANGHAL ---
Bok, days sight.
auk, 16 daya sight..
Private, 30 days' nightenaga
SALES ON APRIL 25ra, 1872.
-As reported by Chinber
DRILLING AND NOREWING MACHINES,
J. S. LAMONT -
-Buperintendent,
...
The list of Okargay, for lighting or remetal-dead of them are perfectly senpainted. To ing vessels can be obtained from
Sjaj Rice, Ist quality, 1,000 pioals, at $2.54, by Tai-fang-sbon to Hougtong merebant.
Baigon Bice, 10,000 piczis, at $2.42, by Yet! eboops to Hongkong merchant.
Wite Bugar, 1st quality, 200 bags, at $8.15,
by Kin-hing chenng to foreign merobant.
White Sagur, 2nd quality, 350 bags, at $5.40, by Kia Ling-oheong so foreign merchant,
indispensable to all Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it ex- plains au bjorte fully, with which very few in parties resident in England and interested in Ohins it cannot bot be invaluable occasionally, It comprises upwards of two thousand large May3 quarto peges.
Messra. NORTON, LTALL & Co., Hongkong. Memra. LAKE, OL4W706D & Co. Shanghai 676
SEBT B
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 148 718 - Bongkong, 19th April, 1872′′
TRUBNER &
50, PATR2800tes_Row;
-W, B.BELL FRESS" OFFIOR, HONDKUNG
TOBY LOONG;
Swest-meat Thalers Shop, Canton- 6m 1854 Caston, 30th October, 1371,
麻蝶記
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
THE Proprietor of WING-EEE Shop begs to
store as Tablic, that his Shop has been
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co, tt 888 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1872.
FOR LONDON, THE 16 years 41 English Clipper Ship
TITANIA "A
Dowie, Master, will load at this, Whampoa and Made, and bare quick despateb wa abore.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co.
tf 705 Hongkong, ad April, 1879.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
American Barque
UCE
** GARIBALDI”
Return Passage Ticketa iasged at a reduction of 20%, on regular rates.
No Freight received after noon of the 10th prop No Parol Packages received after 5 P.M.
same day,
For further information an to Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Prugs West,
TA. HARKIST
Ayeni
Hongkong, April 1981, 1872.
G
BORD
-
Marseilles $6.ocats cash half-ounce. When forwarded vi
Southampton... cente esoh half.omnes
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870
It is hereby notified that henceforward the postage, whark must be paid in advancs, on ach Newspaper, not exceeding four ounces in weight, posted at this office or at any of the British Postal Agearies in China or Japan... ddressed to the United Kingdom to be for warded by British Packer via Brindisi, will be six venta instead of eight cents as hitherto, and that the postage on éanki Newspaper addressed to the United States of America and to other Eplices sent in transit through the United Kingdom by this route will be reduced by two
GLASS DISPENSING CHEMIST. THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDERS WHARF, HONGKONG
BEACH ESTABLISHMENTS,
coats.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office
Hongkong, 29th January, 1872.
* YOKOHAMA “AND ÝEDO, JAPAN. It is hereby notified for general information, that henceforward the rates of Postage, which SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINEUHESTS
mast be paid in advance, chargeable upon Book and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or SUPPLIED AND BEFITTED.
Ateny of the British Postal Agencies in China N8-Caplatus of Ships not-anding at and Japan, to be forwarded by the British Capt. Noyes, having a great portion of her bore Wharf, can leave prdera-at the Store ut Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co- Cargo engaged, will are immediate despatchMessrs. BROADBEAR & ANTONY foppes to thelonies and New Zealand, will be as followe,– for the above port.
landing, stage of the Canton and Macão | VIZE="
For a Panket not execeding 1 purice Steamer), whed they will receive G. G.' im
in weight.eesti adosatarestin
-2 seate For a Packet above I ounce and not ↑
me exceedi 2oucos For a Packet above 2 ounces mud.not
czoceding 4ape
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOZARIO & Co. d418-Hongkong, 3rd April, 18722
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY
8 41 CUpper-sbip
** ONWARD."
established since 1855, at Endicotta Lome, and Capt. Whyte, having the greater portion of her that he has dways a great quantity of Best Cargo engaged, will have immediata passage
OAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship for the above-porta
masters wishing to patronise him, are requested
to appir at his Shop.
13 760 Hongtong, 24th April, 1979.-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOLARIO & Da
tl 598 Hongkong, 30th March, 1872,
mediate attention,
#4 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872
́SAIL MAKING.. TITILLIAN DOLAN baring retarded to: Hongkong, hat remmed his business of BAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his old place in Dudeli Street, and solicits the patron age of the Fablic.
He baa on hand a fine sssortment of 8 and 10. canoe RAVINS DECK; suitable for Boat Saite or Awnings.
t858. Hongkong, 30th April, 1869.
B
For Packet above 4 ounces and not
exceeding 8 ounces10; and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional ounces or fraction thereof, ཝཱ
W. MITCHELL,
General Post Office,
Postmaster General
Hongkong 18th June, 1870.
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