MISS FAITHFULL AND MR GEORGE FRANCIS, TRAIN
convicted at the Tiance Police-court of having left their employment without due potice during the recent strike, and woro" sontonged respectively to mix woska" and three montha imprisonment with hard labor-cho lighter sentence boiug" prased on Davis, on the ground that be had been the victiin of others,
h
DESTINATION-
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY šta 1873
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
VHSSRI'S NAME
CAPTAIN:
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FÓR FREIGHT APELY TO
To EE DISPATCHED.
LONDON SUEZ CANAL.Sarpedon (str.) ...
hädelia Carleton. NEW YORK...
arwich LONDON
Tchatce...
SAN FRANCISCO...... MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY HAMBURG.
Miss Faithfull, who left Liverpool recently in the Oceanic writes from Now York in the Victoria Magasins: After the first few days of severe weather, ons after another appeared on deck, and capped their performances by dning in the gloon; and if drything could An extraordinary development of the trade nake, sen voyage bearable, the arrangements in shams jewellery his bocu exposat at Man mado in the more of the White Star line cheater. A band of conspirators, Laving sheir would do so. The state-rooms are placed in head quarters in London, and agente in all the the centre of the versol, where the least motion principal towns in the kingdom, have, it is is likely to be felt and until Mr Bessemer's alleged, carried on a combined systein of pledg invention somea into general use, these steamers ing their" difing" gouda, as they are tonhai. will continue the most popular boats with cally-called, with pawnbrokers, andthen employ. Davellers who know the discomforts of the ing the pawn-tickets the obtained as securities other lines, and are e pable of appreciating for anlimited louna." It was stated by the PORTLAND (OREGON) the effort which has been made by the White, prosecuting oouusel that in this way hundreds Do. Pe Star linssto render crossing the Atlantic as of pounds hayo beed raised in Manchester, poenot na may be. Among the obosen few Tiverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Birmingham, "Da who enjoy a sea voyage was George Frinci Dablin, Belfast, and other towns. Two pri. 1, Train; and whero ho la, neither silence no sonori are under remand, and several of their YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO, gravity eno reign As he never objects anfederates are known, and will, it is hoped, YOKOHAMA.. Lo hay personal alleine, I shall be soon fo in custody... parduted for adding that I hare seldom seen so strange an individual in full posspasion of bieberty. Imagine a very tall man, attired in a beavy seatakin oo alvaticing towurde you with a' soarswhat' fiercy arppheinz, ezeltirning, as be strikes his hand reheart, Madam, you have probably seen
blion and Democrat, but in as haffen Auserican citizen and you can pic turo by introduction to Mr. Train. His great Ambition is to to elected Presidenti and be to folly believes bis wish will be gratified, that be liberally distribates carte de visite on which is printed after his name,Fatare Presideat of the United States! I do not find that unny Americana onderar bis opinion, though tiny do justice to his wonderful oratory and vivid flashes of vit. Certainly our ambassador would not pray for the realisation of hie Lopes of aggrandizemoet hud be, board him declare,
Dee, 17th
"COURT OF COMMON PLEAS (Sillings at Nisi Prins, al Guildhall, before the LORD Qatar-JUSTICE and Special Juries.) -
TRAUTMANN V. LAT,
Sir John Karalase, QC, Mr. Horane Lloyd, Q., Mr. M'Intyre QC., and Mr. A. Smith were for the plaintiff, and Mr. Giffard, Q.04 Mr. Staveley Hill, 0.0, and Mr. Nasmith for the defendant.
Soon after 1 o'clock to-day the Lord Chief: Justies said that the case was in a stats of grant confusion; and long discansion aross between the counsel on each side and his Lord- ship, with the object of clearing away some of this confusion.
At learth Mr. Staveley Hill said,—Will yoite. Lordship go to lunch now?
A. Intymion. That is the beat specb yon can
of bound the Occard, tlms tas instant he make an observation which caused much canio President be should demand a large sughter in court).
of money from England as comprenantion for The Chief Justice--Wa will not say anything hi nnjost itsprisonment; adding that, unless about uach, but I will adjourn for half an be received a telegram acceding to his glaim, hour, and the counsel on each side can talk it he would hang the English Minister to a latopover. post in Washington?
SUMMARIES OF HOME NEWS FROM THE LONDON DAILY PAPEES. (Daily Telegraph.)
The Court was then adjourned, and on its ren seembling,
Sir John Koralike said that the case was seltiad on terms agreed upon..
Verdict for the plaintiff accordingly on terms ranged, but not disclosed in cont.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A negro violinist of talent, M. Olandio? Brindis, bas lately played with success in a consert at Saint-Quentin.
THE BALTIO INTSDATIONS IN PRUSSIA-
WEDNESDAY, 11th December, 1872. Lord George Hamilton, M.P., presided over a conference of delegates from the various metropolita parishes, at the Cannon-street Hotel-their object being to appoint a deputa- tion to the Ministry in the ambject of local taxation. The juurport of the chairman's speech. was to show that, in the diviribation of local The Ezzes Berlin correspondent states that the bartheus. the ratepayers of the metropolis were Prussian Government have allotted 100,000 taxed, with under heaviness; and that hoes thalers to relieve the most pressing need of the who boro this beary insidṣacs of teration warg bouard to bring pressure upon the Premier and sufferers on the shores of the Baltic. A much
larger autn, however, will be required, manyỳ) the Government, in order that the probier-millions worth of property having been des sobeme of reform in foesl taxation might be stropu by the inundatious along the 400 miles carried through in the coming session. Be of const visited by the gale. Private sabeorip so attoria shaped to promote the objecta of the tions are being opened everywhere..
Promies was given by General Bir. Hops Henry Bingrove, a renowned English violinist, DEATH OF HS. HENSY BLAUBOVE-Mr. Grant-after a lee cre et Aldershot yesterday died on the 15th December his residence in on the subject of the Fruneian "Kriegapiol London, after a lengthened and rovere illuses. that a chusa would soon be established at our The immediate cause of his death was conges cestral and principai standing camp, to enable! the officers of the Field Division to underbandtion of the lungs, but te had suffered from a complication of maladies, and his cane bnd for the grane,
some time been regarded na hopeless," Mr. A great meeting in support of the cause of agricultural labourare was held in Exeter Hall Mr. T. M. Audie, Mr. Grattan Cooke, and Blugrove with the late Mr. Charles Lena, hst night. Along the speakers were Mr. Samuel, M., Arcabishop Manning, Mr. Tother, most of whom, like himself, afterwards Hohen, M., Sr Charles Dilks, and severa amo eminent in the musical profesion- representatives of the vitrions santies in which 6 among the first students admitted to the the movement for better wages and treatment Royal Academy of Muris when that institution is taking place.
unsanblage were carried
was founded, aboat half a century go
SINGAPORE. MANILA....
SHANGHAI
Do Do
Alhambra, Europe.
Garibaldi.. Canadienne
ja miral Deroulx:
Marin y Vieanta. Salvador bui [Ottawa (str.)..
Malacoa (str. Sauda (str.).
[Deucalion (str.).
Glenroy (str)...
|SWATOW; AMOY, FCHOW, &s. Namño (str.)........
SWATOW, AMOY, 2 TAMSUL Hal-Loong (str.).
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
Fas Galley of Lorne," from London; › ÜTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY —
AMONTILLADO,
AMOROSO:
GREEN SEAL J
BLUE SEAL;
BROWN SEAL
YELLOW SEAL.
WHITE SEAY.
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s COGNAT
SUPERIOR OLD..
SUPERIOR PALE"
THIRD QUALITY. OUTLER, PALMER & O6.5 WHISKY :—
IRISH.
SUOTOH.
Old Tom GINAG Old Janinica BUM,
-
VICTOR BOULLAND'S VOGNÃO (Fixo
Champagne).
Dianer and Breakfast OLARETS. Descort CLARETS
CHATEAU DE LA PICOTIERE,
CHATEAU LEOVILLE,
CHATEAU LAROSE Hunt SAUTERNA TENARD'S 1st QUALITY BUITER.. LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE.
Apply to
B. L. NORONHA Oswald's Terraes, Wellington Street, 3m 53 Hongkong, 7th January, 1873.
FOR SALE.
A
PAIR of Manila PONIES, with Double A. HARNESS, and a first-cinas Four-wheel CARRIAGE, in good order. Apply at Haw KIN'S HORSE REPOSITORY.
Also for sale, Best English HAY und OATS tf 106 Hongkong, 17th January, 1873.
GERMAN SELTZEB.
IN STONE BOTTLES..
“HB undersigned have just receivid a fresk
supply.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
Hongkong Dispensary. of 1588 Hongkong, 11th November, 1872.
FOR SALE. Tr"Endeavour,” Tierees Prime Mess BEEF,
At Manchester assizes December Oth, the 150 500 Barrels Extra Prime PORK Rer. E.. Verity, visar of Habergham Eaves.
Also SHERRY, in Cases of 3 dozen.
Apply to
BULL, PURDON & Co. if 1974 Hongkong. 9th November; 1979,
HE TOURIST S-GUIDE-
· REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of. Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,
At Maidstone Assizes before Mr. Justios Byles, Edward Duinull, a cachman, pleaded guilty to an indictment obarzing him charged with a gross outrage on a respectable with unlawfully disinterring-dead bodies fro young lady, the daughter of a farmer at Up. church, whom he bad attacked near bar or the charchyard of bis purish. It was pleaded Famise. For the defence, witnesses were called by his counsel that he bad acted on a misne- with the purpose of showing that the aesult dorstanding of the law. It was stated by the which forced the ground of the action bad at twenty bodies had been disinterred, but on the
proscention that during the lust five years * Loon resiste, or had even been encouraged, by the prosecutrix; and after some evidence, which, side it was urged that in every instance the atall events, did aut seem to beef ligh ornaterment had been made with the consent or with the Panti, and Mandarin Pragan.
and the request of the relatives. The jadeeation.
ou the average sucial morality of the district hoped the case would be a tosson but to
the trial was adjourned, to await the samuing up and verdiet.
THUSADAY, 32th December, 1872. In spite of renous upp sition, the nomina ion of Dean Stanley to bo one of the Solustognizances in the sum of £50 to appear for
clergymen and others not to interfere with deudinese Language, in two Parts, bodira, with however laudablé a motive, chấr,
'The Dally Prea Ofice. Verity was entered to enter into his own
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the
sentence when called upon. ・・・
A STRANGE AND FEARFUL TRAGEDY—A fearful tragedy has just heen, enuated in Frans, which far surpatases in horror the
Preachers before the University of Oxford was
· carried by a large majority. Convocation was crowded, and evidently more interested in the debated question than in any which has boer Dubourg drama. A gentleman of fortone dis mbmitted to it for some years, as we attested
covered an improper intimacy between bis wife by the presence of over 630 members. The and her cousin. He kicked his cousin unt of nembers were placet, 340; non-pluceb, 287
the house. procured a packet of arseulo, and majority, 52; the result being received with cundemned bis wife to poison him with small
FOR SALE, TIKS Dessert CLABET.
Saperior Pale Dry SHERRY. Fing OLD PORT.
Apply
V
SANDER & Co.
of 999 Hongkong, 29th May, 1872, -
FOR SALE.
HA XL PAGNE
REIMS,
cheers reside and outside of the Sheldonian daily doses. She refused; implored, &c.; he VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN Theatre. The noaziaution of the Dean of West-ald her that she had dishonored in, and in minister was supported, not only by the younger the event of her refusal swans to kill her and and resident crabers of Convocation, but by her four children. She relectantly consented, many of the oldest and most, honoured nas and every day at dessert, before bis servante in the University. Prince Léopold had a seat and children, ho held out his glass to his wife, in the enclosure by the Vice-Obiacellor's chair dering the proceedings.
Smithfield Clab kus been visited by the mic bers of the Japanese Embassy and suite, their Excellencies showing considerable practics interest in the exhibition. The Prince of Wales, who, in this week, the meat of Lord Leicester at Six Mile Botton; is expected at the Agricultural Hall to-morrow.
In the suit brought by Mr. Parker agains Me. Harvey Lewis, M.P., and others, Mr. Davez concluded his argament in defence of Mr. Lewis and Mr. Heushan, which he rested on the facu". that the charge of frand and malfeasance had
a chre, you have forgotton to give me my bismuth. After ten days agony he died, and-
aithione wife, after revealing to truth to the Procureur, committed suicide by throwing beraclf in the river leere. There are tragedios as well as comedios in real life, which far earpaus in interest the Dane au Camelias or the farcen at the Palais Royal.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE!
FEBRUARY 2ND EVENING. Closing rates:-New Patna, 2045 to 8659;·
in Cuses of 1 doz. Quarts,
and, 2 doz. Pinte SANDER & Co.,
Bote Agents for Cheny, Japan and Manila tf 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
NOW READY
----
IFE NOUS BHOLD COMPANION|
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
||Butierfall & Swire.. Hongkong Olyphant & Co... Thomas Dickson Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Hongkong Rozario & Co... Hongkong Russell & Co..... Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Melobera & Co.,
Str Cula
Rozario & Do.... Hongkong Russell & Co.. Hongkong Landstein & Co... Tongkong Remadios & Co. menleysi, Brandio & Co.. Hongkong Russell & Co.... Hongkong P.&O. S. W. Oo, Hongkong P. & U.S. N. Co. Hongkong Butterfeld & Swire
Gilman & Co...... Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Co... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co..
For Sale,
AYLE &
VI:CTORIA EX OHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD
ABD
STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG,
OIVIL, NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS,-
GENERAL DRAFERS, DRESS MAKERS AND MILLINEES, LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S
OUTFITTERS,
CAVE received dircot from Vieann a Choice HA
Aggortment of MEERSCHACM PIPES and OIGAR HOLDERS, and a variety of
[TOBACCO JARS, OIGAR STANDS, and
other REQUISITES for Smokers.
Also,
AN INVOICE OF FANCY ARTICLES, including
PHOTOGRAPHIO ALBUMS. INK STANDS, THERMOMETERS,
'LADIES' COMPANIONS, FRUIT BASKETS.
· FANCY SOAPS, PERFUMERY, 40.
Vessels
On or boat 11th Feb. ¿Quick Tieyatoh. Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch. dispatch.
iniek dispatch. juicediopatob... Quick dispatch. Quick dispatob, Quick dispatch.
Intimations.
JOHN KINKERS FRANCISCO
Post-Office Notifications.
-For the Cape of Good Hope. Por H.M.S Borros, at 9, A.M. today, the 4th inst
For Shanghai.Per Doucalion, at 3.30 p.x, to-day, the 4th instant.
TAMA CALIFORNIA. Sucosasor to BoDKOND GIBBONS & Co., Sole Agents for: Winchester Repenting Arms and Annúrition, De Pont's Blastingand Sporting Powder, Lakó For Swator, Amoy, Forchow, and Shanghai. Superior aud Pacifio Fuse Company's Eagle-Por. Namoa, on Thursday, the 6th instant, at Safety Fund, Trent (3y (34 April 6 7.30 AM..
↑ E svsssigné informe: Messiunay loa tapi-
taines de navires de Commerce Francis qu'il leur est strictement interdit d'embarquee des matelota dtvangers provenant de Boarding Houses autres que celles affiués à la Chanel agrin đó có Conor lad
For Swster, Amoy, and Tamil-Per Ha loong, on Friday, the 7th instant, at 11.30 AM. MAILS BY THE - ENGLISH-PACKET: will be dispstobed, with the ous! Muito The English Contract Packet" GEELONG" fny Burope, &c., on THURSDAY, the 6th
Le Garant du Consulat de Frace,
Fehraary, at adon. OH L DE LA FOREST. 1886 nekong, 24th October, 1872.
Meney Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted.
On the 6th inst. at 4P..HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC unt152.M. on the 5th February.
Quick dispatch:
On the 7th February,
aick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Today, at T.M
On tho6tli înà, nt 8 A,W.
On 7th inst., at noon.
on the Berth.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI (direct). THE Company's Sloamship
T
“DEUCALION,”.
will leave TO-DAY, the 4th inst, at 4 par
For Freight or Passage, apply to the
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, FIBL.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1873.
STEAM FOR SHANGHAI. THE Britian Steamer
GLENROY," Captain Wath, expected here on or about the 74 February, will have immediate dispatch for the above port
For Freight or Fasange, apply to
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents. tf 195 Hongkong, 1st February, 1873.
FOR MANILA, THE Spanish Ship
"SALVADORA,”
Captain Hormaccben. will be despatobed for the above port os FRIDAY, the 7th instant.
The Vessal has excellent cabin recommoda- tion for passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BEANDAO & Co. ra 196. Hongkong, 1st February, 1873,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI "THE E, & 1.5. N. Co.'s steamship
THE P
SUNDA*
will leave for the love place about 24 hours fafter the arrival of the next English Mail.
A. MoIVER,
Superintendent. P.& 0, 5 N. Co. Office,
Hongkong, 8b January, 1873, [183
They aro also offering the remainder of their Stuck of WINTER DRESSES, at greatly ren! duced prices, consisting of all
WOOL REPS AND SERGES, SATIN CLOTHS, POPLINS, LINDSETS, BLACK AND FANOY SILKS.
Andy
A QUANTITY OF FANCY WOOL GOODS, Comprising:→→
OPERA CLOAKS, 2 LADIES ALEXANDRA JACKETS,
WOOL SCARVES AND PELERINES,
· LADIES' WOOL SKIRTS, &C 20. &c.
SAYLE & (.. TITORIA EXCHANGE
QUEEN'S 11OAD
→ANE
STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of Ninlein and Szechuan Road, SHANGHAI
60 Hongkong, 911 January, 1973.
FOR SALE.
MANTLA
By Dr. DuYAN, with many Additions, Correot 418] tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Örthography.
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers,
Nestly Bound....
Apply at the Daily Presy O
PORTER,
$2.00
been led to be there of marice unites 1633 to $50 Wewe isecaras Joe J. ADDTE TENNENT'S ALB cints contract; mula soon thecompromise which to $610; Old Benares, $585 to $590; Malwa, followed the decision in "Gray v. Lewia," by $580 cnob; Mulwa, 3000, on credit, with al which the right of indemnity in the Bank, as lowance in weight. The steamera Hindostan against the directors, was practically eliminat- and Historian left: Singapore on the 28th Ja- ed. Mr. Gas had not concluded bis naury, with about 1,500 chests Bengal opium.. agament in babalf of Sir Joseph Kenne
when the Court adjournað.
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bille, on demand,....4/34 Bark Hills, at 3 month night,
At Maidstone Avizes the trial of Edward | ON LONDON Datbull, a comebun, for felocionaly assaulting the daughter of a farmer al Tipeharch, whA | concluded, the jury, after a short deliberation, Anding the prisoner guilty. He was sentenced
to seven years' penal servitude.
Mr. Jomph Stoy, a stock and share dealer,
Bank Bills, at mouths" sight,+/51 to 451) Credits, ut & months' sight........... 4/5} to4/5) Documentary Billa, a£6 months”
sight.......4/5
wan neenned, at the Mansion House, of having (ON NEW YORK.—⠀⠀
obtained by false pretenses a sum of £275, the Private, 5 months' sight........ mode of proceeding being a sale of bonds of OS BOMBAY—Back, 3 days' sight 2251 certain companies which were in liquidation, | Ox CALCUTTA, -Fank,3 days' sight 2261 and the securitjes id which wore valueless. IDN SHANGHAL** transpired, however, that there was
uifuient aridense of false pretence, and the wooned was held guiltless. -
not
Stoppleshusing over the pleasant pastures at Kingebury, in the vicinity of Hendon, was su ecasfully cunt voed yesterday. Some of the events brought out large fields, and reguiteć in croiting contests. A railway accident of an alarming description, which passed off, forta. nately, without loss of life, occurred; however, tan teio in which were three horses, the Property of Mr. T Price, As the horse-boxes were being shunted, an express train ran into
Baust, 3 days sight. Bank, 14 daya. sight................ Private,30aya' night..........
SHAKER.
longkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-71
per cent, premiahL Union Insurance Society of Oautos, new shares
$1,100 per bare premium. Ohina Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
$1,100 por ahure premig,
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flar Crows
UANTAS
"ARNHOLD, "KARBERG & O». tr 1139 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NO WEBADY
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
An ANGLO-ÜHINESE DICTIONARY, published - at the Dully Prem Ofice, Hongkong.
HARDWOOD.
Ғ. РЕП.
Bontista cay, or board alone, with a private
and 1,ODGING for one or two
family. Apply at No. 40, Hullywood Road,
tf 14 Hongkong, 16th November, 1870.
EHANDLEY, OUSE AND
HOU
COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER,
THE
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, P 0.8. N. Co.'s Stenwship
"MALACCA,"
ROOMS.
CORNER OF WINDHAM AND WELLINGTON STREET,
(The Premises lately Occupied by *
Mr. W. P. Floyd) COPIES TAKEN FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
AND DAGUERREOTYPES,, ENLARGED DE DIMINISHED TO ANY SIZE
REQUIRED
PHOTOGRAPHS TRANSFERRED TO
·PORCELAIN AND EBONY, D
And Coloured. VIEWS FOR SALE
DE RIIŠPELDTİ
*# 1342" 'Wonelárie. 24th July. 1872.
FODOHOW DOO K,
LIVER HIN.
THE above granite Boured DOCK, of the following Dimensions, viz: Length, 300 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of receiving Vesela dreving 13 to 16 feet, ne the atate of the Fidden will allow." The Dock rans dry to the Bocko and is pumped out by Steam. The abere premises comprise a farge Machine. Shop, containing ■
The Post Office will be open unt:18 PM. on the 5th February,
Letters, &c, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10 a., on the 6th February.
Letters may be posted until 10A.M. on the 6th February, without late fos.
Letters posted after 10 a.. on the 6th February, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fes of 16 sonte oach as well as the postage in propaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters at this, iceie-11 A., and for Newspapers, Books,o Palterus 10 A. on the 6th February.
Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to. the United Kingdom vit Brindisi, or to. Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Pucket. from 11,30 AM to the time of selling, on pay- ment of a Late Fee of 48 cents each in addition to the postage,
T. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post-Office.
Hongkong, 27th January, 1879. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET?
The United States' Mail Packet" ALASKA” will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 12th February, at 3 P.., with the Mails-
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &c., until 2.30 PM.
WHITWORTH'S 12-1xes Sonnw. CUTTING GAP LATHE. DEILLING AND SCREWING MACHINUS,-
A LARGE SMITHY, KS, &C (Mo., Large Gedowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, '&a, 20. A large Block of Woods, Metal, &o,&c. alwayson band. The Dook Steam Tag Woosung is available at all times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at car
Lottern can be posted on board the Packes rent rates, ca application to.
from 2.30 F.. to 250 P.M., on payment of a JOHN FORSTER & Co.,
Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage. Agonis. The list of Uharges for remetalling, or dock-nbove places by this route is compulsory. The Prepayment of the Tostage to all the ing vesack for examination, painting iron-ah pa Gorrespondence insufficiently prepaid will bo &o., dc, can be obtained ca application,
May3
874
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG. POINT DE GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA. VENICE, MEDI. TEHRANEAN FORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON, 9
BOMBAT, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE FENINGULAR AND ORIENTAL ŠTRAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steauahip. "OBELONG?” Captain G. J. BARCT, with Her Majesty's Malle, Passengers. Specia, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places ca THURSDAY, the 6th February, at noon,
Cargo will be received on Board until noon, Specie and Parcels at the office until noon on the 5th idea
For Particulare regarding Freight and Pas- aage, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office will leave for the above place shortly after the Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF arrival of the next English Mail.
PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent
[183
P. & O. S. No's Officé.......
Rangkong, 30th January, 1873.
OCEAN STRAMIHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON ́via BUEZ QANAL, THE Company's Steauakip
"BARPEDON
will he despatched on or about 11th February, Insurance risks accepted on behalf of the Com-
pany as auder:-
On Tea 32/6% all risks, 23 % F. P.A..
Silk 19. 20.
Agents.
Ourgo taken at through rates for New York and Mediterranean Ports. Apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, 30th January, 1879. [183
· FOR LONDON. THE AI Brities Bargo
HARWICH," Thomas Dickson, Maator, will load here at Whampoa for the abore port, und having the greater portion of hor cargo engaged, will have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. if 106 Hongkong, 27th January, 1873.
KOR HAMBURG (Direct) HE 41 British Ship
THE
**NYASSA," Garzioch, Master, 780 tone Register, will load here and at Whampos, and meet with quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
·MELONERS & Co. tf 159 Hongkong, 25th January, 1873.
FOR MAN FRANCISCO, HE 41 British Ship
THE
GUDVC.
“ALHAMBRA,”--
SHIP PLUMBER, Captain Nelson, will have early despateb
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf 160 Hongkong, 25th January, 1973.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
39 and 10, Praya West,
Noxt to the P. & 0. Coal Stores,
tỷ 1831} . HONG KONG
MANILA
{Sept. 15
FRENCH HOTEL, BINONDO" No..37;
IS Hotel has been thoroughly renovated, and is now open for families and gentle me dosirias first class accommodation
Boo Billiard Table ja venuected with the House, and the heat of Wines and Liquors will be kept constantly on hand..
All Languages spoken..
A
EDWARD VERRIL,
Manager
1345
LALA ARI,
Proprietor Manila, February 10th, 1872. 7
HOTEL D'EUROPE,
FOR comprehensiveness and practical service Work stands aarivalled. All tao new words which the Chinese have of late years been
led to coin to express the numerous ob Nos. 2, 4, 6, and 8, Hollywood Road. Hongkong. jectsinmachinery photography, telegraphy, and
science generally, which the rapid advance FIRST RATE ACCOMMODATION FOR of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in extenso, Tach and every word le fully illustrated and explained, forming exer
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. EXCELLENT TABLE D'HOTE,
QUALITIES.
THE 41 Ship
CANADIENNE,”
Equin, Master, having the greater portion of the Paceengers and Cargo engaged, will meet with early despatch as abora
RUSSELL, & Do.
· For Freight or Passage, apply to 131: Hongkong, 23rd January, 1873.. FOR NEW YORK..
UE 41 American Burgne
ADELIA CARLETON having the greater portion of kez cargo engaged, wilt load at this and Whumpou as above, and meet with quick disputab
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. 125 Hongkong, 20th January, 1673. FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
T41 British Barque
"TOKATEA,"
forwarded by the English Packets.
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be supercribed por ALASKA, and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "vid San 'Francisco.**
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
Hongkong, 25th January, 1973. MAILS.BY THE FRENCH PACKET"
The French Mail Puckot PEI.HO" will ba diapatoked on THURSDAY, the 13th February, at noon, with the Mails
General Post Office,
To and through the United Kingdom via Murailles; to Franco and other Continental States fin a closed mail to France), to Baigos, Singapore, Galle, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Ador, Boychelles, Reunion and Maprating, Suz and Alexandria.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters. Newspapers, Books, until 11 A.M. on the 13th February, after which no Tettors can be received.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Valna of the Packages for the Orecland Money Orders on any of the Money Order Boute is required by the Egyptian Government, Ofoes in the United Kingdom will be granted and must be delivered by the Shippers to the until & P.M. on the 12th February.' Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or Letters for Registration will be received with Parcels; and the Company do not hold until 10 .. on the 13th February. themselven responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the ineor reetness in sah declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward- ng all gode shipped by their Steamers for Crimal in their own Stesisors, or vessels Europe through Bryot, either by rail, or by employed for the perpose.
Shippers of cargo or Bombay aw requested
General Post Office,
F.-W. MITOMELL,
Postmaster Gencruis
Hongkong, 3th January, 1873 The Post Office of Victoria (Atsimlla) having given notice to the General Post Beo in Lon don that articles of Jewellery received in that Colony are chargeable with Customs Duties,
to take note that the steumora leaving Hong the undersigned considers it necessary tem-ho kung in correspondence with the Australian this Regulation known to the Paulic, and Steamers from Gallo to Bombay, may call asetato that any letters or packet containing Colombo...
sob articles vent through the Post are liablu. Shippers are particularly requested to note with their oualents, tobe forfeited, the terras and conditions of the Company'
́ ́F. W. MTTOBELL, Black Fills of Lading.
Fistmaster-General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, ted January, 1878.
A. MOIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 27th January, 1873.
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE
FRON
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL S. 8. COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO
RAILROAD COMPANIES..
THE SS. ALASKA" will leave Hongkong for San Francisco, vin Tokchuren, on WEDNESDAY, the 12th February, at 3 c'dlock e.,, taking Passengers, Maile and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe..
It is bereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st Augnet next, the Commission chargeable, of Money Orders issued upon the United Kingdom st Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokobama will be as follow,
vix. :-
"
1
On sums not exceeding £3.........18 cente. Abovo £2 and not exceeding £5...36 Above £5 and not exceeding £7.54, Above £7 and not exceeding £10.72
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Office;
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information that henceforward the Postage on Letters ad” divered to Rania, when parked to be forward
.
Throngh Passenger Tickets and Bille of Landtag are sted for transportation to Teko ed via Southampton, will be vedased to 40 posts hame and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, per half-ounce to principal points in the United States-Gana- da, and Burope, via Overland Bailroad and connecting Lines of Steamers, and to ports in Mexico and Central and South América.
A Steamer of the Conany will leave Shengs uni about sumo data, via the Inland Sea Ports, and make close connection at Tokobama.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster-General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 18th September, 1872.
Arrangements having been made nuder which Mails for Loudon arriving at Bucz from
The ALASKA" will be due at San Fran. China by Private Ships will be forwarded to ciego about March 20th, whence daily Passenger destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notifel trains and daily Freight trains are ruaint the rates of postage, which nuet Le paid in over the Outral and Union Pacific Railroad advance on correspondence addressed to the Line for New York, and for all the principal United Kingdom to forwarded, will be as ful- cities in the laterior and upon the Atlantic Selow, viz,
For Letters |board:
„24 cents per ball ounce. For Newspapera......... 8.. eush, For Books and
(not exceeding louace 4 centL
Pattern....
19 every additional d JA F. W. MITCHELL,
· Postmaster General, Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
Palace Beping Cars are ran through on these trains, making Drawing Boom Cars by day, and Sleeping Care by night; end are of the latest and best American pattern, being "unexcelled for comfort and convenience.
At New York, Passangers bave selection of
LVATION of Steamers to Englead, France General Post Office,
and
Favorable arrangements have been made for Through Passangers und freight to America It is hereby notified that Arrangements have from Galeotta, Penang and Singapore, and been completed under which correspondens from Swatow, Amoy and Focehow.
from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki
Keturn Passage Tickets issued at a reduction rik Shanghai, and to Bingo via Tokolaına, by of 20%, on regular exten
No Freight received after noon of the 11th February. Parcel Packages received until 5 p.m.
same day all Packages should be marked so
them, and care of the animals—a ware.culled Chinese Insurance. Bompany.- $52. per share the-bast principle hitherto attained. The typoof Monsieur EMILE BELLON, lately Cook to the of ber Carga engaged, will have immediata a address in full; value of same is required.
her.
premium.
T
ROZARIO & Co.
cice for students of a moat instruesave nature. WINES & LIQUEURS OF SUPERIOR Ouma and Japan Irine Insurance Tia. 20 Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are
per stara premium.
given, the accents being carefully marked on
The Cuisine is under the able management Captain McKinnon, having the greater portion Pride-was severely burd' that in all..
graphy displays the success of an attempt: 10 Grand Hotel de Paris, and formerly in the patch for the above port.. probability it will be found necessary to destroy Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares make the Chinese and English typocorrespond employ of the Marquis de La Rochefoucault, of
For Freight ir Passage, apply to 3348 per share premium,
in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast the Princess Swaroff of Russia, and at the FRIDAY, 13th December. China Pico Insurance Company's. Glares-234conomy of space, achieving a cloure not Batsing Establishments of Monaco and Vichy. Expression of sympathy with English Episper sture premium.
previously attained, and dispensing with those copalians in Scotland who do ust subunit to the Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shirosat, margine and vacant spaces which have Ball Bappers. Totice, and for every description Orders for Breakfast, Luncheons, Dinners, jurisdiction of the Scotch Episcopal Churob was $32 par sare presins.
heretofore characterized Chinese publications of Pastry and Oakes, exocated with care and et the object of a conference held at Exeter Hall Hongong and Whapes Cook Company's
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the moderate rates. yesterday. The meeting had also special refer Sutres-8 per cent, discount.
following festa are submitted for consideration.
E; ESTARICO & Co., ace to the attempt of bishops of the Church of Hongkong, Canton sad Macao Steamboat Co's Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,000 England to prevent their clergy officiating to the Shares 13 per cent, premium.
Proprietors, Chinese charactors, and Medhurst'à English congregations in Bootland which esoupy this Shanghai Stein Navigation Company-Th. 183 and Chiness Dictionary about 100,000, while
3m 2074 Hongkong, 25th November, 1972. - anomalous position. It was decided to memo per share presioa.
this work contains more than 50,000 English A. MILLABA CO rialise the archbishops and bishops, with the Hongkong the Company's Shares-$6à. por words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charaOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT view of preventing any mpediment of this na.
tere. Again, despite all the grammare and ture in future.
Houghing Hotel Company's Shures-45 per other elementary works as yet published, the Including the inquiry into the recent Deut, discount.
student of this difficult language absolutely re- lamentable noeldent at Pelsall colliery, by which Hongkong Distillery Company-20 per sent. quires examples to display the virions appli the lives of twenty-ino mimura wore excrificeć;
discount.
| cations and equivalents of different words which bave one geocrul mesning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times an
the jury zonerated the managers of the pit Indo-Chiness Sugar Company-870 per share from blame, und returned a verdict of “aci || discount
cidental death." Evidence was adduced to show, Hongkong Pier and Godown Company many as any other Dictionary hitherto pab
that in the earlier working of the mise larga tabace of mond had been left behind, which kept up the steara abeys, and formad the walls for lage reservoirs of water, of which there wasno externs! iudication. It was the "holing" into use of these rezervoirs which flooded the work ingo, and caused the melancholy toszót life-
A sumeona was heard at Marlborough-street Police-court against Dr. Kuhn, of the Anatumai Cal Museum, Tichbome-steet, for Balling obscene books, The defendant did not appear,
per cent discount.
fished.
"PLUMBERS - COPPERSMITH & BRASSFOINDEKS. No. 1. Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane,
- Opponte HM. Naval Dock Yard tf 387. Hongkong, 18; Marob. 1871.
BU 願
KWONG.XEF COAL
SHOP. For practical purposes the arrangement ofE Proprietor of Kwone En Shep bera -SALES ON EEBRUARY 3RD, 1873 the work is so complete, that reference to inform tus Publio that his Shop has dsreported by Chiners. Ma to its pages enables a person whic anderen etablished since 1887, at 39. Eudicott's Mushrooms, 10 cases, at $41.00, by Chun- stands English to sommunicate efectivaly ID and that he has always a great quantity phong to local trader.
with natives who understand nothing but Cher of BEST COAL in store for Sale Gentlewen Vermicelli, 60 huge, at 87,80, by Chan-chongness. In this respect the mark will be found or Saip-masters wishing to patronica bima, are to local træderie
indispensable to all Europeans residing in requested to apply at his Shop Sandalwood, 500 piculs, at $4.90, by Snu-yuen China, and to the natives themselves it ex-17 1385 Hongkong, 30th July, 1872;; to local trader.
plains abjects fully with which vêry few in- dead of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in
Sandalwoood, 500 picule, at $4.02, by Kwong,
but was represented by one of his, nusistunts, man-cheung tu lovil trader.
WING KEB COAL SHOP.
tf 2203 Hongkong. 29th December, 1672,
· FOR MELBOURNE “AND. SYDNEY, 788. 41 British Ulipper Barque
"EUROPE," of 336 tons Register. Greenfield, Master, will have ratly despatch us store!
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Öo. if 78 Hoogkong, 11th January, 1873.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON), HE AI American Barque
*A GARIBALDI,” Cept. Noyes, will have early despatob. For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. 142 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1873,
FOR. KANILA.
HE Spanish Bargne.
"MARIA Y VICENTA,"
Agent.
For farther information as to Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
T. A HARRIS,
Hongkan, Tondary 25th, 1878
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERĪ ES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON,SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT -DE GÄLLE, ADEN SUEZ, ISNAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES;
PONDICHERY MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
OM AND BOMBAY
ALBO,
`N THURSDAY, the 18th February, 1873,
ON plug
United States' Mail Packets, and that Tetters for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong, may be furwaled from Nagasaki and Fioon by means of the United States Packeta vid Shangbai pad Yokohama respectivály,
The rates of possage chargeable on such vor. respondence is fous conts for each half-ounc on Letters, twa conta ou vach Newspaper, und two centa..cn each two onares of Books and Packets of Samples of Merchandiza, in addition to the Rates specified in the Table of Rates of Postage at present in force.
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
With reference to the Post Office Notification | dated the 23rd February, 1866, which was pub.. tished in Government Gazette No, & of the 25th February, page 78, it is barely notified that paid Correspondence for Chins and Japan con veyed from Australia and New Zealand to Point de Galle by Britial Packet, and from thence by French Packet, will beaceforward be delivered free of charge.
Further, that sa ander the new arrangément
HO”. Commandagi Kroones, with MAILS, Mails for the Anatralian Colonica forwarded PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, vil from Hongkong by British Packet now reach leave this Port for the above places..
| Foint de Galle after the departure at the Mail Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-Packets for Australia, Mails for Australia and don se well as for Murgcilice, und nocepted in | New Zealand will be made ep and forwarded to Captain Stu Culona, will have immediate des transit through sfarseilles for the principal Paint de Gue by the French Mail Packets patch for the above Port..
places of Europe.
whenever advantage will beguined by su doing For Freight or Passage, apply to
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, and The Bates of Footage, which must be paid in | Cargo, will be reestred on board until 4 P... | advance on suck Correspondence, whether fer-
REMEDIOS & Co.
tt 110 · Hongkong, 17th January, 1678
FOR SINGAPORE..
It was stated that upwards of eight thousand) Prague, 5 bags, at $50.00, by Kwong-fook-wo China it cannot but be invalasble occasionally.ME Proprietor of WIB-REE Shop begs to bouke of a disgusting description had been to local trader.
It primupwards of two thousand large for the Pablio that his hop has beenHE French Barque.
s-ized in the establishment. After some evidenco Saigon Rice, 2,000 plouls, at $1,98, by Fook.) quarte pagos, had been given; the case was adjogried; | mow leone to local trader..
summonses in the meanwhile to be issued Bed Dater, 50 bags, at $8.50, by Wing-50 against two other assistṣnta-
shoug to local trader..
Two of the workmen of the Gas Light and White Suger, 130 bags, at $5.55, by Chua Suka Company, named Pearse and Dayle, ware | + bong-wing to loosi tradur,
TRUBNER&Co.,
60, PATERSOstrz Row;
W. H. BELL "DAILY PRESE ” OFFIOR, HONGEDET,
established since 1855, at Endisaff'a Lans, and
tha; he has always a great quantity of Best
AMIRAL DEROULX"
COAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship-will have quick despatch.
mastere winning to patronise him, are requested
to apply at bis Blog. **
1r 750 Hongking 24th April, 1879, 1
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.
tt 124 Hongkong, 20th January, 1976,
Opoole and Paroole until 3 o'clock P.M. on the 12th Fabroary, 1578, (Faroela are not to be sent on board, they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents, and value of Packages are required.
24 cents each Eulf-annos for I etters,
warded by British or French Packet will be ---
2 cents for each Newspaper of Price Current, of Book
8 cents for each for ounces
. Packets, or Pachets of Patterns
For further particulars, apply at the CopRegistration Fea, 12 cents each Leiter. pany's Office.
AAF. W. MITCHELL, O. BERTRAND,
Postmaster General, Principal Agent. General Post Offee, Hongkong, 30th January, 1873,
Hongkong 10th June, 1873
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