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THE CHINESE CUBIC AIR ORDINANOR.

The dife of the 16th glio contains the follow Sig

Doctor Lui-di-tat, proprietor of the notorious Globe Hotel-the great stomping ground of panpat Chinaman, by whom it is nightly crowd: ed-was arrested some time ngo for a violation of the Cubia Air Ordinance, so-called, and dered to pay n fine of $500. His comusel, Judes Delos Lake, uppouled the casu to the County Clonet, "where is sazio on for fariaz yester day. Tha District Attorney, D. J. Murphy appacred for the people.

begrity of another offenes in having permitta the first. The second offence is dependent apori the first, therefore, the complaint should state, with particularity, all the facta, showing the offence of lodging to have boer committed by one person of persons named, and giving time and place, so that there any so no diffenity in identifying what particular act of lodging the defendant is charged with baving pormitted.

Counsel held that the complaint faile, in that does ligt det forth more fully the ordinanes. To ordinatice is a fact in irgalt, atd the con-

lint nst state all the facts.

·DESTINATION –

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26ro, 1873,

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

VR88's NAME

CAPTAIN

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For "FrejonT APPLY TO

TO BE DISPATUBED.

On or about 5th lust.

Quick dispatch,

Quick dispatel

nick dispatch,

LONDON is SUEZ CANAL.....Patroclto (atr.). LONDON..... Ster of China

Sylvia (str.) LONDON AND HAMBURG.. MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.Rebecca Jane.. NEW YORK...

Do. ...Do.

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Judge Lnku alio. Lold-tieb the evidence wna Judge Luke, ja his opening romarks, nid ke was not responsible for the record, as prosented. insufficient, and referred to various points in Tha Felica Judge noted au Judge and Proscatopport of bis position. ing Attorney!" He took the testimony and inado up the papers, without delivering them to counsel or the Prossenting Attorney, which accounted for their appearance. The ordinance ie not set out in the evidence, and ho could act refer to it, but he gave numerous authorities to prove that it should he so set out in full, and that it was not sufficient un refer to it by number. Counsel then went on to show that THE OLDINANCE IS VÕID First.-For want of power to the Board of Supervisors to enlist it,"

Second-Beuse the penalty prescribed for

ILOILO Mr. Murphy did not reply, but naked leate MANILA. to flea brief within a week.

Judge Stanley intimated that he did not YOKOHAMA.; think the ordinance was suboptible of a cup-

SHANGĦAL. tractina that if ten persons occupied a room

Do. for a single night it would justify the punish- eat of citizens for misdemeanor. He gave Mr. Murphy the required time to fille à brief.

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SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from the let pagó.)`

QBG

Veritas Chinaman..* Doans Chatic Falco Popita... San Lorenzo, Oundabazin... Volga (str.).. Bellans (sir,). Dannui (str. Cawdor Castia

For Sale. SAYLE & CO.

Jobgansen.. Newton JA. Humble McKenzie.. JifeDairneið

Then... Alicoos.. Ledcama. Barredo

Flambéan

Butierfold & Swire Hongkong Donglas Lupasik & Co. Wei, Puistat & Û¤................ Songkong Rozaic & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hugedorn & C........ Hongkong Base! & Ob.....

Rusall & Co.....

Hongkong Olyplusit & Co.

Hongkong Hemedios & 06. Hongkong Remediós & Co...... Hongkong Remedios & Co..... Hongkong Messagorica Maritimes.. Hongkong Siempo & Co.

Measkreries Maritimes. Tobn Bird & Co..

For Sale.

BAKER & CO.

1-The Board of Supervisors Las no power Bank fine 8.We wonsoou, from thenca light to announce to thoir Customers and of Mesari, BONNETT & Co., ander very

itu violation is illegal,

the Public that they are now showing their NEW GOODS for the AUTUMN and WINTER BEASONS, wilab have buchi dare fully selected from the bust, and cheapest i Markets, and are of the newest and soost FASHIONABLE. STYLES, comprising the The British stammer Cantor Castle reports following- Superviants is empowered, among other things. left London 1261 August, arrived at Malta *pizzuku alipointions whics was med mat loft game day i arrived at Post SuJudia JACKETS and MANTELETS in nebasary or expedient for preservation of the public health and the prevention of contagious 35th; lefé Suez 27th, arrival in Singapore SILK, VELVET, and FANCY CLOTA.

The Siamese ship Choosyeroports left Bang- kok on 4th September, bad to the Macclesfield

Southerly winds to 21 N. aty got the strong other than those expressly conferred by Statute, Northerly winds; on Sunday, the 21st, the and the Satuto nuse te strictly construca wird began to veer to N.W, and the bar. fell; (Douglas y Pacerotie; 18. Cal Pthe galo increased through Went to South, 618; Stal., 1930, 12462, sco. 38.

the lowest bay £9,55 ;'où Monday, the west her The ordinance must rest, if it can be sustain-moderate, then got fine weather to arrival. ed at all, on the geant of power contained in The Statute of 1863, by, when the Board of

dirense."

Tn ordor to bring this ordinance within is power, hust appear tint the act against which the penalty in denounced loud to thy jary of the public health, or to the ereating or spreading of contagious disease,

ca 16th September, left on the 18th; had strong monsen aurors the Arabian Sea. Was stopped and boarded by a Dutob corvette off Acheer, and given notice that the whole cosa of

teen was blockaded. Hud na woatbot-till the 19th, when exporiènced a heavy son and iron wreze from the S.S.W, and every ap be fairly urged that it tords to gither vésätt. ?

It is not cough to say that the nets produce pearance of a recent typhooù. discomfort, or ever tend to the injury of the health of those who practice them. It, amist

in addition tend to injure the public,

MISCELLANEOUS.

WHAT LONDON CRUSBES ARE COMING TO. The ordinance is not directed solely against-By-the-bye, Lady Crowdar, bave you met the young presung sleeping or congregating together Partingtons lately Not for an are! They in one o. It la primarily directed auswers at my ball Inat night, but I didn't af one perva. I forbids a person lodging them.By the way, did you happen to be there, sleeping in a voous which within its walls docs Captain Smythe P-0, yes! enjoyed mysel! not contain 500 outis feat of air It is only imensely-So glad!-Pene by multiplication and, division that it ta aade" to apply to several persons oœngying the name room. The language of the ordinance is, fury by the loud braying of a donkey in the persun, or perange, shall lodge, dwell, or sleep stress of the assize townWhat's that?" or have their place of abode in any room, house, building, or apartment, which shall not contain his lordship bed just had a fiery flare-up), raH,

nsted his lordship.-M. Parsons (with whom. at least five hundred cubic feet of air to choland gravely assured him that it was merely and every person lodging, dwelling, steeping, or the echo of the court? baving then plice of abode therein,

THE CLOSE SHARP QUESTION

THE DONKRY AND HIS DOUBLE,→Judge Norbury was interrupted in his cirge to the

MILLIONNAIRESSEM A Well; good.

Is then presented, whether one person stcepierre, dear. You must domo and nee my rew dresses from Paris-one charming morning or lodging by himself, alone, in a roca of dress, among others, quite simple, and only enbic space (or air) leas then five hundred feet, cost 67 guiness! You'll come, won't you? irrespective of ventilation, ces; In any sense, tell me what you thisk of it -Mrs. B.: Q, ny be detrimental to the public health out dear, I'm not judge of cheap clothing, you know! whether it would be uncomfortable to die oo Punch. capaut, nor whether, if illy ventilated, it might Mun-is subject to innumerable afiliations and make him sick, or engu produce suffocation, sorrowa, by the very audition of humanity, bat-whether it cold possibly affect the public and yet, it nature had ust sewa vile cough health There is but one answer to the pros lie, we are continually aggravating our position.

|commos enlamities by cruel treatment of each other. Every man's natural weight of affliction is frequently made more unhappy by the envy. malice, trosebery, orinjustice at his neighbour.

Too LATE REGRETS. The moment a friend, or even & mere acquaintance, is deed, pow

The Board of Supervisors has no power to preserba rates for the notion of the individual citizen, excepting in ao far da it aflects others and that is precisely what has been ́altonipted by the ordinange. Whether a large number of perseus sleeping together one room, lysarely there starts up before us eaca instance ventilated, in a state fith, might generate diseas, which might be ou contagions or epidemic, and causequently be subject to the intervention of the preventive power of the Board of Supervisors under the stature referred to, is not the question, The Board of Health are possessed of ample power in such cases.

The abject of the statute and the extent of the power contorred, is to secure to- tum public pare and phelasman air, and to prevent and abase any nuisance which might affect the atmosphere-of-the tuwa.

of ankiuduess of which we may have been gay towards hin. In fact, many sud.many act or word which, while he was in like, did not are to us to be unkind at all, now a biten back" as if it were a serpent, and shows us what it really was.

any to rm into expenses beyond what their LUXURY.-Lusury is a vied which prompta uirautostances will admit. And why? Becans respect is attached to prodigality; and con. tempt is down to those who do not maintain a There is no power to prevent a citizen from similar profusion; because the custom of lavish expenditure is universal; and becasue thinga wallowing in his own fitb, living as dirty that are superfluous, aseloss, and frivolous, are he pleases, sleeping in a dry goods box if he chooses, refraining from the lath; or wearing ragged or solied liuen, so long as he does not jeopard the health or interfere with the comfort of others.

THE PENALTY ILLEGAL.

The Foley proneribed for a Violation of the ordinance is illegal-the Board of Supervisors have no power to impose the passment of imprisonment in the "City prison.”

renderel simt necessary and indispensabla Here is the mischief of luxury.

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OPERA CLOAKS. '.

LLAMA, TASMANIAN, SEDAN, and cther SHAWLS.

Norwich BILK SQUARES. COSTUMES and POLONAISES, lu now materials of the latest designs.

FANCY TRIMMED UNDERSKIRTS. ‚TRIMMED STRAW and MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS. (A choice Assorte. ment of the above received Monthly.)

HATS, in Felt, Velvet, and Straw.

Ladice and Childrens UNTRIMMED

BLACK and COLURED SILKS. FANCY DRESS MATERIALS of all binda.

BLACK SILK VELVET. BLACK and COLORED VELVETREN, Chintz and Printed FLANNELS, for Ureas- ing Gowns,

RSAL VALENCIENNES, MALIKES, MALTESE CLUNT, HONITON and DU CHKSSE LAVËS,

LACE and MUSLIN GOODS of all de- scriptions.

BROCHE SASHES (hand-sewn}. Embroidered BOOK MUSLIN SASHES. Moire, Faille, and Chené BASH RIBBONS.

KID GLOVES, single and double button.

A large Stock ofLADIES' and CHIL- RENS' UNDER CLOTHING and BABY ENEN, always on hand.

AVINO purchased the ENTIRE STOCK

advantageons terme, bog to announce that the promises Intaly occupied by the above wors RE.OPENED for Ungines on

MONDAY, the 15th instant,

Qujok dispatchi Quick dispatch. sakusok dispatch.

nick dispatch. Kinick disputab. jasok disputet Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Quick disputeh.-

Quick dispatch.

For Sale.

„Previous to itlterasion of Premiacă.

J

TO MTS Q-N & KIND

WI

CLEARANCE SALE,

TILL offer from TO-DAY (BÓNDAY,Į the. 9th September, and during this Where we are showing a well slected Block of month, their entire Stick of

COLORED BILKS, SATING," -

SPRING, SUMMER, nną FANCY GOODS, COSTUMES FOR THE COMING SEASON, at a great redaction, consisting of :——

MILLINERY, IN THE

FLOWERS,

Newest Styls and Meterials. RIBBONS, LACES, PARFUMENY,

FANCY GOODS,<

AND STATIONERY, ia great variety.

·A'large Stock of TABLE LINENS and LINE SHEETINGS, FLANNELS, BLANKETS,

So, S., &c., Most of the above Gooda to be anhd at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES

ló makẹ room for NEW GOODS

For the Acñang and Winter Seasons," Alza,

-A large Stock of ENGLISH-MADE SADDLERY, which must be sold without regard to cust,

BAKER & x 0.,

24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

COURT MILLINERS, DRESS, AND

MANTLE MAKERS, GENERAL DRAPERS, LADIES' & CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS, dio, &c. &q

1475 Hongkong, 5th September, 1873,

ROSE & 0:0

BEG to latinate to their Customers and the

Public generally, that thair branch busi

Coloured und Fancy Striped GRENADINES, Printed CAMBRICS, MUSLINS, MUS. LINETTES,

BRILLIANTES,

Fancy JOONETT MUSLING, LAWNS,

..

Black and Colored ALPACAS, PARASOLS and SUNSHADES, Children's Holland, Fique, and Marsolla SUITS,

White MUSLIM and Batiste SKIRTS, CUFFS and COLLARS, &o;, 'Soa!',

An early juspostion in respectfully solicited

THOMPSON & HIND,

Vessels on the Berth,

·FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Geyman Steamer

THE

"SYLVIA,"

Juhanitun Master, expected here shortly, will

load me above, and have quick despatch."

Fraight or Pravage, apply to

WM. PUSTAU & Co.

Ments

f 1383 Hongkong. 22nd September, 1873 FOR MANILA.

THE Spanish Brig

***SAN LORENZO,”

Ledeunn, Master, will meet with quick dispatol for the above Port.

For Freight, light cargo only, apply to REMEDIOS &

tf 1423 Honekong, 30th August, 1873.

FOR İLOILO (ilfect).

THE Spanish Burque

"PEPITA," Allocos, Master, will have itomediate dispatos us above.

For Freight or Pusaugo, apply to

REMEDIOS & CU *tf 1422- Hongking, 15th Septembør,-1873.

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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE "GALLE, AUEN, SUÈZ, MALTA,

MED BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,

TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON: ALBO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

-AUSTRALIntern THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SERAU NAVIGATION ̈ØDMPANY'S Steamship MALWA Captain G.. HYDE, with Her Majesty's Nails, Punacagure, - Specic, nad (Cwego, will leave this for the abero placw ju

SATURDAY, the 276 September, it proceeding to Southampton via Enez Canal.

Cargo will be received on board until noon, Specie aud Purcola st the oflice-until-9. alio 26th idom,”

For Particular regarding Freight and Pass enge, apply at the P.&O. S. N. Co. Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

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Post-Ofice Notifications,

A i'mate will alone,

For Swator, Aquoy and Fochow-Por Frano," fo-morrow, 16 28th instadt, ut 19.30 a m.

For Manila.-Per Urinevere, to-row, tho 20th inslut, alĎ P.M;

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKETS

The Buglish Contmot Packas "MALWA": will be dispatched with the nua! Mails for Europe, & on SATURDAY, the 27th inst.,

at'zoon.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Bees in the United Kingdom will be genT ĮSIK until 5 T.M. on the 26th Instant.

The Post-Office will be open ratil 6 P.m, on-

26th instant.

Letters, &,, may be ported during the night in the box lett open for their roception.

Lettors for registration will be received andst 10 A.M. on the 27th instant.

Bettors amy bu posted antif EQM. 21 lon 27th instant, without late fee.

Lettera. posted' altor 10 a.M, on the 27th instant, will not be forwarded, unless the Lette Proof 18 conlu rack as well as the postage in prepaid.

The Intest time for posting Leiters at-thio" ec in 11 AM, aml for Newspapers, Books, or Paltorns 10 A.. on the 27th insturt

Amte letters (but Istiërs only) addresend t the United Kingdom vil Brindisi, or to Sin- pajord, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.30 Aar. Eo the time of guiling, on pay- tout en Late Fee of 9 donte cool in addition. to the postage.

F. W. MITCHELL,

-Postmander Geserul GeneralPastrÒffiro. •

Hongkong, 13th Septctober, 1873,

MAILS BY TAF "UNITED STATES"

PACKET -Tho United States' Muil Packet. " QUANG- will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, ut 3 P.M.. with the Malls- States' and the United Kingdom,

For Yokohao, San Francisco, the United

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, R.; until 2.30 PM..

Letters can be posted on board the Packet A Written Declaration of the Contents from 250 vat. to 2.50 r., on payment of a and Value of the Packages for the Overland Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage. The Prepayment of the. Postags to all the *Roata is required by the Egyptium Governanent,

and mast he delivered by the Shippers to the above places by this ronte is compulsory. Uompany'a Agents, with the Bills of Lading or Correspondenra insufficiently prepaid, will be with Parcels and the Company do not hold forwarded by the English Packets, 33, Queen's Road.tuciuscives responsible for aug Detention or Correspondence Addressed to Yokohama ad Prejudice which may happen from the inook the United States mathe, supercoribet per QUANG-SE, and that addressed to the United

Cisco,"

1438 Hongkong, 8th September, 1873,

Vessels on the Berth.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Storabip

THE

"PATROCLÍS

will be despatched ou or about the 25th instant, Insurance risks accepted on behalf of the Com. pany as pudess

Un Ten 27. *, all risko, 181. */% F.P.A.

Silk 18. do.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente

ess in Queen's Road was REMOVED to their 1831 Hongkong, 15th Septembor, 1973. Premises in Wellington Street, on the let of September.

CORSETS and DRESS IMPROVERS, The Patent Washing CRINOLINE.

Their usual Season's CLEARING SALE RIBBONS, FLOWERS and FEATHERS. commenced on the 1st September, and will our- Ermine and Sqausdown COLLARETTES, { tints for one month, to make room for their MUFF; and TRIMMINGS..

Shipments of AUTUMN and WINTER JET NECKLETA. BROOCHES, and BAR-STOCK RINGS.

GOLD LOCKETS SOAPS, PERFUMERY and TOILET RE QUISITES of all kinds.

Sc.,

&c.,

DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY BY EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN

ABBISTANTS.

AN ECONOMICAL YOUNG GENTLEMAN-The 31ayor of Sabelestatt, says a journal of the Bas Rhip, received instructions for the publication ORDERS-EXECUTED WITH CARE AND DESPATCH, of a marriage hotween two young persoas, fortnight afterwards, the young man called

AND. AT YERY MODERATE CHARGES. again, and wished to here the name of a new young lady sabstituted. The mayor told him that fresh deuolenta would be necessary.

SAILS & CO., GENERAL DRAPERS,"

The violation of in ordinance of the BoardWhat will be the extru expense?! inquired QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET, of Supervisors is by the state of 1873 made the Benedict.The Mayor replied, "61. 50c." misdemeanor, and the ordinance itself ees (less than GateThen," said tue careful young

bat ita violation shall be a misdemeanor.

The puzibens for temeanor is prescri od by genom! statute (1 Hittel, Diguet, section 1,543-Penal Code, eretion 10), to be imprison ment in the County gaol,

By the charter of 1851, at which time the city of San Francisco was culy a fretionul part of the connty, City Prisons were recognized as distinguished from the County gaol, and the Consolidation Act of 1856 continued the dis- Anction. Section 29 of the last named det authorizes the Board of Supervisors to designate the prison sie used for the reception of persons arrested or convicted, und schtenont for public uffeneca "in czas not praided for by law, eridently contemplating the wee of

unicipal or City prisons, and not the County. guol. It was in pursuance of this statute that The Board of Supervisure, by ordinanoa in 1866 designated the City Hall prisen as the place of detention of prisonere, cr in other worðu, constituted it the City Prison. But the statutó :

man,

think I'll marry the young woman whose name you need aut, make the alteration: I is already published i

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

...

14TH SRPTEMBER, ÖVENING. Now Pavan 2580 to 49 New Benares, $500 to $582) Old Patna, $567) 50-$550 Malwa, 925 to 3030. Margot study for Bengal, and just for Malwa. Steanfer Statesman lett Singapore on the 22nd instmat, with about 550 aueste Bengal:

424

EXCHANGE ON LONDON.

Buak Bile, on demand, Biak Bills, at 3 months' sight,473k Baak Billa, ut 6 months' sight,4/3 Credits; at 6 months? sight... 4/31 Documentary Billa,at6moutha'

sight...

4/4

Bank, eight,

721

of 1863, making the violation of an ordinances On Bo6AY-Brok, 3 days sight 2242 misdemeanor, operated us a repeal of the ON CALCUTTA.-Bank,3 days'sigist 224) atatuto empowering the Supervisors to designate Os SHANGHAI,- the prisons to be used, in so far as it applied to pereoud under conviction for misdemeanore, i because by the genocal-statuto misdemeanorà were puoishable by imprisonment in the County gaol boy.

UPON THE COMPLAINT AND EVIDENCE The record shows that the complaint upup which the defendant wae tried and convicted is defective,

T

Frett fits to set forth an offenes under ardinance 939.

The power tu conct this ordinanca (if any exicts) is to be found in the authority given by

Private, 30 days' sigh

.SHARES. Hongkong and Shangbai Bank Stures49

per cent, premia.

Union Inerrance Bodicty of Canton, new shares.

$30 per share-pretit. China Traders' Insurnace Company's Shpres

$1,000 per.abare premfuta. Ohana and Japan Marine Insurance-T

per share premium Chinese Insurance Company,-217 por share,

the Consolidation Act to the Board of Super-Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shuros visor" to make all regulations which may be

3540 per share.

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necessary or expedient for the proforvetion of Osina Fire Insurance Company's Shares-8129)

HONGKONG;.

AND AT SHANGHAI Hongkong, 2511 September, 1873:

FOR SALE.

Picula best MANILA COFFEE.

200 MANILA GIGABS, Habanos,

Cavite.

MANILA CIGARS, 2a Habanos, Superior.

Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

tu 153 Hongkong, 15th September, 1873..

FOR SALE. INE Danert. CLARET.

Superior File Dry SHERRY. Fino OLD FORT.

Apply to

SANDER,& Us teflongkong. 29th May, 1872.

FOR SALE

HAM PAG NE VEUVE CLICQUOT-PONSARDIN

REIMS,

in Cases of 1 dor. Quarts,

and, 2 doz. Piais. SANDER & Go

Bolo Agente for China, Japan and Manda tf 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871. NOW READY.

IMPRULALQUARIO,

ENGLISH AND, CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE

A

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION..

f 1392 Hongkong, 26th August, 1873,

FOR SALE..

BEST PORTLAND JEMENT,

Apply to

FREDERIC DEGENAER. ti 1441 Hongkong, 2nd Septeraber, 1873," NOW READY.

POUND YOLOMES of the TRADE RE

Apply at the Dudy Prèse Ofice. Hongkong. 1st February 1873

BPORT Y 1872 Price $10.

FOR SALE.-

EROSINE OIL.

KORPENTINE

White and Colored PRINTING PAPER.

Apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 113 Hongkong, 11th July, 1873.

FOR SALE

NOTICE.

rectness in such declaration.

The Company reserve the option of fora.Kingdoti must be superscribed "pid San Fran jog all goods shipped by Mejr Steamers foc

E. W. MITCHELL Europe through Egypt, either by yait, or by ↑

Postmaster General, Canal in their own Stormers, or in vefiele

Genevil Post Office, employed for the purpose.

Hongkong, 17th September, 1873,

Shippers are particninrly requested to noty the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Tuding,

A. McIVER, Superintendent, -

Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigu Co.'s Oleo. Flongkong, 13th September, 1878,

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THROUGH US. MAIL LINE/

PROM

MAILS BY THE FRENCH FACKET"- The French Mail Packet "ZRAQUADDY"

vill he dispatched on SATURDAY, the th

October, at noon, with the Mails-

To and through the United Kingdom via Marioitian; to France und other Continental States fin a closed mail to France), to Saigon,.. CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.Singapore, Galle. Australia and New Zealand,

'PACIFIO-MALE'S, S, COMPANY

IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRAL AND UNION-PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.

Aden, Seychelles, Reusion and Mauritins, Enez and Alexandria.

The Post Office will be open for the reption of Ordinary Letters, Nesipapers, Books, &c., until 11. A.M. on the 4th October, after which no Latters can be received,

Money Orders en any of the Money Griler Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 r.a. on the 3rd Cottar.

15.5. QUANG-SK" will leave Hang-

kong for San Francisce, via Yokoliami, Lattem for Registration will be received SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at 9 o'clock until 10A.M. on the 4th October, E., taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, för ¦ Japan, the United States, and Europe,

་་

F. W. MITCHELL,

.. Postmaster Conoral.

Hongkong, 23rd September, 38:3.

It is hereby notified that henceforward the stage of letters addressed to Jonimak, whion forwarded via Southampton, will be 28 ccate per half-ounce, prepayment optinent. Unpaid, etcero will be anbject to an additional ebarge on delivery...

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES:

MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

THE Company's Steamship

"VOLGA." Captain, Flabean, will be despatched for,

ΤΟΚΟΕΑΜΑ,

Through Passenger Tickets, and Bill of General Post Ofire, shortly after the arrival of the post French Lading are issued for transportation to Yoke | Mail.

bama and other Japan Forte, to San Francisco,. C. BERTRAND, ts principal points in the United Seatza, Cana

Principal Agenda and Shrops, via Overland Railroad and 1534 Houtkong, 19th September. 1873,2 connecting Lines of Steamers, and to port

Mexico and Central and South America. NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES: MARITIMES.. TAQUEBOT PUSTE FRANCAIS.

¿URE Company's Steamship TE

"DONNAI" Captain, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI, shortly after ber arrival from Europe.

C. BERTRAND,·

Princqai Ayemi, -3555 Hongkong, 19th September. "1878.

FOR NEW YORK.

TEAKWOOD LOGS and FLANKS, ut a THE A 1 British Barque

Apply to

FREDERIC DEGENAER. ti 1488 Hongkong, 6th September, 1873. FOR SALE.

T

CHINAMAN," McKenzin, Mastor, having the greater purtion of ter Cargo engaged, will have fucdiute des patch, from Whampoa and Hongkong.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. tf 1285 Hongkong. 9th August, 1878.

· FOR LONDON,

YEES & Co, Lave received by the Frones!

Muil Stenmer dinaxons, the following WINES, from the well-known house of AE British Ship

THE BLANCHY, FRERES & Co.:—

'STAR OF CHINA,”

POTENŠAO MEDOC, 1869, (Chateau Cul-willfond here and at Whumpou, and will bive]

lais:)

ST. YZAN'S MEDOC. 1970, (Gra Brion :) $9 per caso of 1 doz, and 200 per barrel of 300 Litres,

EINE FRENCH BRANDIES, in casos and casks.

GRAND ORIMANT CHAMPAGNE, in Line and quarts. $16 and $12.

Also,

quiet despatch for the bore Port..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.,

Hongkong;

·DEACON & Co. **!

Opatan.

if 1455 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873. FOR NEW YORK FHR A ↑ British Barque

**FALCON,"

20 Barrels of BREAKFAST CLARET, (Via Dura Master, having the greater portion of

| Rouge,) at $80 par barrel..'

1398 Hongkong, 26th August, 1873,

FOR SALE.

TARENOH, LATIN, and "CHINESE DIC- TIONARY, of the Spoken Mandarin Dia- lest, by PAUL PERNY, MA. Prion, $10,

APPENDIX to the FRENCH, LATIN, and

Mandarin Dialect, containing notice, of

her Cargo engaged, will "load at this and Whampon, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co

if 1523- Hongkong, 13th September, 1873,

› FOR NEW YORK. THIRA I Bassino Barque

..“ VERITAS,”

A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang hai ubous same date, via the Inland Sea Porte,

and make close connection at Yokohama.

The "QUANG.SE" will be due at Sun Francisco October 29th, whence daily Pas senger trains and daily Freight traine ure run over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad Lines for New York, and for all the principali nities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Son board:

At New York, Passengers have selection of various line of Steamers to England, France and Germeny

Eutern Passagu Tickets issued at a rednutia af 20% on regular rates.

F. W. MITCHEIJ..

Postauder General; General Post Office,

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1873,

+

The Post Ollier of Victoria (Australia) having given notice to the General Post Office in Lon don that acties Jewellery received in that Colony ze chargeable with Customs Datics, the unde signal considers it necessary to make this Regaation known to the Public, and to state that any letters or pricket containing such articles sent through the Post are liable,

F W. MITCHELL.

Postmaster Gerinal.

longkong, 2nd January, 1875,

Freight will be received on board until 4 with their contanta, to be forfeited. RM on the 26th instant, Parool Fackages will be received at the oflies until 5 P.M, IDO day; all Parcel Packages should be marked in General Post-Ulice, address in full; value of same is required.

For further information us to Pangage or Freighs, apply at the Agency of the Company, Fraya West.

T. A. HARRIS,

Agent Ronekano, Xontembry 12th; 1875.

NOTICE.

· COMPAGNIE DES MÈSSAGERTES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DENGÁLLE, ADEN, SUEZ, IŠMAIDA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

ALSO,

BOMBAY, ST. DENIS AND PORT LOUIS.

ON SATURDAYe Company's Steamably

the 4th Uotober, 1873,

It is bereby notified for general toration that on and after the 1st ADgnes acat, the Commission chargeable on Money Orders lesund upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokobaran will be as follows, On auris not exceeding £2.........18 cents. Above £2 and not exceeding £5...30 Above and not exceeding £7...54 Above £7 and not exceeding £10..72

F. W. MITCHELL, ~

-Postmaster Genera General Post Office,

Houckong, 15 July, 1870.

the foreign ports on the East African Coast us

It is hereby notified of a line of British Maji Contract Packets has been catablished bo- tween Aden and Zunzibar, which, with connect. ing lines, will afford & regûlar meins of con- aynuce of corespondence from Hongkong for "IRAQUADDY Cornmundant. BOURDON, well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and tann and Ascension, and that henpeformand the CARGO, will leave this Port for the above postage, which must be paid in advance, on let places.

iers addressed to Zanzibar, Mesamine, Dolu Cargo and Specie will be registered for Longo Bay, Notal, the Cape of Good Hope, and don as well ta for Marsoilles, and accepted in Ausension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounce, transit through Marseilles for the principal newspapers 2 verts each, places of Europe. ·

Shipping orders will be granted till on.

ANGLO-OBINESS DICTIONARY, published CHINESE DICTIONARY of the Spoken 670 Tons, A. Humble, Master, will load here Carge will be received on beard until 1: at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.. contagious diseases." Consolidation Act, sec. 74. Viatorta Fire Insurance Company's Stars OR comprehensivencas erick practical service the Imperial Acadamy at Pekin; a notice on!#uilt Whampoù, und will bave quick despatch. Specie nad Parcels until 3 P., on the Sri

the ublie heult and the prevention of

per share.

$118 por share.

The ordinance can buvo no effect except 'so! far as it is protested by the power gives; and Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's that the Supervisore intended it as a regalation Shares-28 per cent, discount. of All public health is plain from the words of longkong. Canton and Macao Stenburt Co.'s the ordinance itself, and as an exercise of Char-S1 per cent, premiuni. authority andor the grant abovo referred to,

In what way was the pable Lealth Intended Shanghai Stes Navigation Coupony-Ths. 10

per share preminu.

to he sunsurved by this regulation? This is Hongkong Gas Company's Staro-$65 per afficiently indiered by the Act, and was to

elmar,

this Work standa unrivalled. All tow new Chinese Bobonigy a general description of compelled to opin to express the numerous ob- Price, $10, words which the Chinees have of late yours bean China, kc, ko, ko,, by PAUL PESNY, M.A.

jootsin machinery,photography,tolegraphy, and CHINESE PROVERBS, collected and class-

science generally, which the rapid advanced by PAUL PERNY, M.A. Price, 29.50. of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are

The following: Warks, by the auto author, Lere given in caten. Each and every word is will shortly appear tally illustrated and explained, formning exer- close for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Phati pronunciatione ura

"LATIN CHINESE DIALOGUES. The First Velume of “A CHINESE GRAM. MAR” Apply toda

FREDERIC DEGENAER, tf 1442 Hongkong, 2nd Septembar, 1873.

preverit the gerenating and sprand of diseasco Hongkung Hotel Company's Shared-58 per gives, the aecenta being carefully marked on caused by impura air. Therefore the penaltios) of the ordinance une pointed at those, and those Lade-Chinese Jugar Company-S7 per cent.graphy displays the mucess of an attempt to AND R. TENNENT'S ALE. and

cent, discoani.

discount.

GALES UN SKYTENDER 24TH, 1873. Skeltah, 10 packages, ut $20.50, by Thok As reported by Chaincre, “

mee to tavelling trades,

Algorde, 10 bags, at. $23.8), by Tack-nice to travelling trader.

Varatelli, 50 bags, ut $6.20, by Chan-ebong te travelling trader

Ehe best principle hitherto attained. The typo

mags the Chinese mud anglab type correspond J.

PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy Nary Boiled

JUANVAS. Long Flax Crown

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & OJ. 110 Hongkong. 11th May.18

FOR SALE.

•

TOHN DURAND & Co. FAMOUS BOR,

DEAUX WINES,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C

tf 1278 Hongkong. 3th August, 1873,

FOR MANILA.

Spanish Barque

CANDELARIA," Capt Bartedo, will have quick despatch for the Jabove por"-

For Freight, apply to

REMEDIOS & O

tf 1430 Hongkong, lath Septemba, 1873. FOR NEW YORK,"

(T follow the British. Bazgun“ Chivaman”)

HEA 110 years British Olioner Ship

"DOUNE CASTLEZ

887 one Register, MuDairmid. Muster, will load at Whampoa and Hoogkoog, and will bave carly desputabi

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & tl 1337 Hopgkong, Pötb, August, 1873,

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

▲ 1 British Briz

October, 1873. (Parcels are not to be wort on board; they must be left at the Agency's ' Office) Contenta and value of Packages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.

O. BERTRAND.

Principal dyoni. Hongkong, 20th September, 1873.

BY SPEQIAL APPOINTMENT His EXCELLENOY ги GOVERNOR, To H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.

AND

TN. DRISCOLL. CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOJĘ WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSTER, AND GENBRAL OUTFITTER, 45 and 17, Queen's Rond, neat in Orimial + 1921

Bank. [Feb, 1.

|

Beneral Post-Office,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmuster Generät.

Hongkong, 12th May, 1873,

It is hereby notified that honocforward the porrige on letters addressed to Newfoundland, which opet be paid in advance, will be a fol Jova, viz. :-

When forwardað viâ†

Brindisies When forwarded viû?

•Marseilles

When forwarded via Bouthamptoniseer

General Post-Offer

34 conte each 4-ounce

31

W. MITOHELL.

Postmaster General.

Hongkong, ad February, 1873.

It is bereby notified that Letters addressed to France may be sent either paid or unpaid nt. the option of the sender; but the poature env Prices Current, Newspapers and Books Bot be prepaid

P'usi osek, & ounCS: THE UNDERSIGNED boys to inform the The rats of postage-chargeable on Letters" addressed to Franco ©per French Packet gra 12 crore, tout he bax shops established at those placesPer British Packet when marked vi tae nume of HIYO KEE

of

HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND GANTON"

- Įь HONGKONG-at-the÷Central Market,

Brindina

Alexandria and Marseilles...

No. 12, he constantly on hand BEEF, Per British Packet when marked via MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE. TABLES, and OILMAN'S-STORES,&e.,-of- the best quality.

P.. W. MITCHELL,

only, who "lodge, dwelt or sleep, or bave their place of above" in a homo, room, building or

in the size of body, theroby effecting a vast apartment se constructed or arranged us not to almic the air in quantity oflsient to afford

seonomy of space, achieving a clearness not 500 sabic feet for unse of such persone" Ano,

raat margins and vacant spaces which have previously attainoa, and dispensing with those against those who cause cermit the above things to bodque. It is only when persons au

heretoforo characterized Chinese publicätious.

To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the lodge and dwell that the mischief nies which

Following facts oro submitted for consideration, the ordinance was intended to remedy

batters Voonularly contains about 14,000 The intent of the ordinance being apparent from the expressions twell in the City charter

Chinese 'charnoters, and Wedbaret's. Englob Anonds, 10 buge, at £23.50, by Chun-chong and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, wailar and the text of the ordinance itself, A com- to travelling tender.

this work contains more lian 50,000 English plaint for its violation shoul set forth with

Yellow Pias, 5,500 picats, at $1,62, by Shun words, and upwards of 600,000 Chizeso oberno- clearness u atute of facto from which appeary chong to local trader. the exierengs of the evil to be.ramedial," A

tera. Again, despite all the grammar and

CLARET ST. JULIEN MEDOC, in Wood Black Seesaman, 50 bugs, at $6.40, by Yoctober elementary works as yet published, the LAROSE, and LAFITTE, in I'dozon cases.

ST. JULIEN, ST, ESTEPAD, MARGAUX sitiza sleeping in an atment not sufficiently Ling-loong to wavelling trader.

REBECCA JANE,?, the ma large to contain within its four rails 500 bio

scutent of this difficcic language ubaolutely re China-rood, 100picals, ut $2.40; by Tuenquires examples to display thu varius appli

ROEDERER'S CELEBRATED CHAM. Capt. Nest, having the greater portios of Icat of air, yet, ventilated by au wa window ye to local trader

her Cargo cagaged, will have immediatú des. or skyght, or an open door into ether, noc

cations and equivalents of difforcat words which PAGN cupied parts of house, violates no law of to local trailer.

White Sugar, 200 bags, at $6.40, by Yuen-tyo have uno general sing. Of these examples CARTE NOISE and CARTE BLANCHE, patch as above.

For Freight or Passage, npply bu in one of 2-dozi Piuts. individual ce public health, yet he is within tho

this work containe mars. Than five times of

ROZARIO &* Co. many as my other Dictionary hitherto PORT WINES and SHERELES, ín 1 dós STARTUP & KENTISH'S GENUINE ordinance. And if it to sublient to charge an

if 1460 Hongkong, 4th September, 1873. offence in its language merely, many of our

(JHE TOURISTIS GU1DB.

FOR TOKOHAMA. boat ailizeze in so bdging are guilty a

CORD PRICE $1.

For piuotiual purposes the avigmout of, battled in the London Docks, miale menor nightly.

Coutanug the names of alle Articles of the work is ao completo, tlust a refrence. BLANOSY FRERES & Ge's RENOWN. Steamship The complaint should "allege fusts to show Trade, pjects of Natural fistory Furtare to its pages enables a person who under ED BRANDIES, of Standurd Strengah and that a cerlalu pumber of persons, at a parlic, with the Pinti, pud Mandarin Prouun tanda Dughs to cometiate afectively Purity is 1 dozen cusca-

with natives who understand nothing but Chữ PETER DOMEOQ & Co.'s SUPERIOR H. Slutts, Master, will have inmediate des no above, were a list of prices ut articles will China by Private Ships will be forwarded-to- lar time and place, were occupying aweliersterters of the outstaat of queso In this respect the work will be found PALE DRY SERRY, in 3 dozun sleepees, or lodgers a space within our Lange, in cyo Part apartinent, hou, or building, in which enfi -cirin-air was not admitted to bo ̈squal to 500

cubic feet for enek person ad cocupying.

Eg thue shown in ofence emitted, the defendant can be charged with having permitted it to be done,

Lu illustration of tho above view, vido Com mon with va, Bean, 14th Gray, 52.

The position of the defendant is auilugous

to that fan Rocessory.

A spoke one is charged to have been committed by one porson, and the defendaus to

cùion.

Fun Daily Press Grad:

NOW READY,

to SEROLD COMPANION TUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,

$200

De Dr. OzVAN, with many Additions, Carrer

..$1.50 念

Bent and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography.

PRICE: It Paper Wrappers...

only lound

Apply at the Daily Press Office.

indispensable to all Baropenas residing in.

Apply tu

......

Obina, and to the natives themselves it ex*1167 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1873.

PAUL EHLERS & CO.. pinins subjects fully with which very few in-

“BELLONA ***

Postmaster Genera

In 10 NAM and CANTON EFORS, the General Post-Oos foregoing articles, with the adition of SPI Hongkong, 2nd April, 1972.-' RITS, SODA WATER, &c, and GAME when

in Reson.

Gentleman and Families desirous of patron-

Arrangements Saving been male under

izing hini, are requested to apply at his shops which Maila for London arriving at Sucs from furnished, which will be supplied at the same destinat via Brindisi, it is hereby notified to all the year round.

HING KEE. ly 745. Hongkong, 18th May, 1873, -

putati se ubiore..

he

For Freight or Fissure, apply to

BLEMSSEN & Co. if 1579 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1878, FOR SHANGHAI,

"CAWDOR: CASTLE,"

head of them and perfectly acquainted. ToUNG FAT & Co, Mat-puckere, No. 101- China is anot but be invaluable occasionally, established for more than 10 years, and mu parties resident in England and interested in Boaham Strand, Hongbong, having been HE Stonship

It comprises upwards of two thousand legeneraly parionized by the Foreign aferghnuts quarte pages

with ordern for Tea Bags, Ten Ruttua, Ganny expected from London vig Singapore on the bags, Bids and other bugs, respectfully solicit 1. 24th mataut, will have quick dispatch as above. Jontinuage of the patronage hitherto,bestomes? Goods regenine, and prices moderato. Al ordera foabread will be promptly attended tu

Sm 1029 Hongkong, 20th June, 1873

-TRITUNER & S, PATERNOSTER ROW;

W. II. BELL,

DAILY PREOS OFFICE, HONGIÇoni,

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to:

JOHN BURD & Co,

Agenta. 1663 Hongkong, 20th September, 1878.

تم

WING-KEE GOAL SHOP, THE Proprietor of: WING-KEE Shop begs to

that the rates of portage, which must be paid in advanca, en correspondere addressed to the United Kingdom Bo forwarded, will be as fol-- ferra, viz. For Letter For Newspapere...

I inforți the public that his Shop has Leen | For Books and established since 1855, at Endicott's Lave, and

| that he has always a great quantity of BEST 2. COAL in store for sale. Gentlemen or Ship.. minstera wiling to patroniso bim, ure requested to apply at his Shop.

1y 1548 -Bougkung, 16th August, 1873.

Patterns.

conts per half once. B., a Each fot exceeding 1ource cente

overy additional4.15

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

Hongkong, 20tk December, 1871

General Post Office,