he ie alive or desd I do not know; whethar anything may have happened in former youre to prevent the appearance of Arthur Orton this court I do not know, and I laro not in quired, and I have not felt myself either bound
FOISONED BY MISTAKE, Mr. J. Caritar beld an inquest at Plumsten, vu la holy of Henry Marlin winnell, aged two years, son of a borb doctor roaiding at Eton-road, Plumstead.". The avi-
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8ım 1973. Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSEL NAME
CAPTAIN
r at liberty to inquire; but that this defond- dence went to prove that the découred was ant is not Arthur Orton I think will be providemffering from a gold, and that his mother kept i to you in the course of this web and of bata bottle containing berinless elation of LONDON sia SUEZ CANAL....Hector (B) I entertain the stronger and most profoundnaouite pa tuo kituhen obitury-piste, frum conviction, but as to whero Arthur Crtou is, 1 which she occasionally adjusterodamuli Bages. There had also been on the same Gaunot give you any informaation,"
shelf for more than a month a similar
SEVENTY SEVENTH DAY-2016 AUGUST. All yeatorday was occupied by a minute dis. Bussion of the questions raised by the evidence ne M. Chaotund at four o'clock one of the jurora asked, significantly, whether the Court Gould not contino to sit until Dr. Kervaly concluded the portion of his case. His col leagues, however, alançat uno ore, remonstrated boncisty Rush infringement upon the enstomary hour for adjournment, ime of them
ฟรี suggesting, in bogus of scathing irony, thus bis sealova brother juror had better bring bia bed and ke a night of it" Open hostilities having thoa commenced, the Loved Onist.Ju10- tion interposed by asking Dr. Kongaly what hope he conkt give of coming to bia cridends, but received in soply a rather cure assurance that be, Dr. Kely knew bin duty to his olens, and that hie duty to his client compelled hi, soraly against his will, tá go into the question of handwriting very minately. Diti
iately, aftor a somewhat naivisted disonseion, in which one or if the jury took part with
donsiderable warmth, it was agreed but to-duy, for certain, is to eb, if not the speach itzall "the dixension që berpirstinef handæcitingli.. Point after pisint did Dr. Kenesly arend busily wore the photographs and original let- ters banded up and down, and backward und Forward, from soul to the Bench, and from the Bench to the jury, Minute questions--- sneli 16 whetler Högst Tichborne did or did not insert ouiitzed words, below the line, whether athar Octon did er did not for
LONDON,
Do
Do,
Do
Do
SAN FRANCISCO.....
Star of Chine Landwareten... Trafalgar (atr.) Cawdor Castle (atr.) · RiflemaDylanadi. Doune Castle.................. Paleont Ringleader
FOR FREIGHT Arzuy 10
TO BE DISPATCHED.
Becker.
Batterfold & Swira.. Hongkong Dangle Lapruik & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co....
„On or ibónt 12th inat,
Quick dispatch. Chuick dispatch.
Watien
Jardine, Matheson & Co......tick spatek.
...... John Burd & Co.......
Quick dinputok,
Hongkong Rozario & Co...........
Quick disputab.
.......... Eraneli & Co......
Hongkong Olyplant & Co.
Quick diante. Quick dispatch.
Hongkong Brasell & Co.
............Majok ispatch.
Thutober.
Lady Blessington .................... Williams.
bottle containing natin naid. The mother DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY in mistake administered a does in error NEW YORK faux-tho wrong bottio, and to ebilde after lying in agony s day and a half, expired from the effects of the poison. The core SPORE, PANG & CALUUTTA Statosan (str.). J. Valiant. administered a severa rebuka to the parents for their celpable envelessness. The jury concitted with the coroner's remarke, and returned n verdict of Died from the affects of glacial apatio noid, administered by mistako."--Globo,
QOMMEROFAL INTELLIGENCE,
7TH OCTOBER, EVENING.
Now Patna, 95783 to $580; Now: Bonarca, 3556) to $560; Old Patny, $550 to $5401 Milyn, 3625 to $630. Markel gerst, but steady for engl, little doing in Malwa
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares 19
per cont. premium.
Union france Sociory of Catton, now.shaven
$769 por khure premiem. Olunu Trators' Insurance Company's Shares
41.000 por share pruzima. Chan, und Japan Morise barande 15, 10
per share.
China Insurance Company,--8217 per share. Hangkung Wire Insuraneo Company* Share
$545 per share,
Chine Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$120
por shore.
SAIGON
MANILA... YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO. YOKOHAMA..................
„Nacon (air.).......................... Westoby
Manolito
Camus. Gordon Castle (str.)...... Holms..
Nil (str.).. Delts (str.)..
Bigodi
Ashton
Do SHANGHAI,.
Do.
Pei-bo (str.).99*** SWĄTOW, AMOT & FOOOHOW Tesko (str.)...........
HA
For Sale
SAYLE & Co.
„Hongkong Russell & Co.............................Quier dispatch, *** Hongkong Jardima, Matheson & Co.
Os 11th just, et 3 p.m. Hongkeng Donghs Lapraik & Co...... 320-day, ist 4′′PM Hongkong Remedios & Co...
Walck dispatch. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.......................... Qatek disputol, Hongkong P. & 0. 5. N. Co.................... Quick dispatch, Hongkong Msaengeries Maritimca....
Vaick"dispatch. P. & CSN. D..
Jaink diurnatéh. Experien Maritimesnick diajatek. Hongkong Dongle Lapreik & Co... On 12th inst,, ut 8 A.
For Sale.
BAKER & 00.
AVE jost received a choice ASSORT. HAVING purchased the ENTIRE STOCK of Messrs; BoxNETT & Go,, dader very MENT of CLOTHS, suitable for the advantagecos formos, beg to announce that the AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS, cm=promisse lately proupied by the above were
WE OPENE (for burninen on dingal
FANOY TWEEDS and ANGOLAS, for Suits.
TROUSERINGS of the laleat Styles. BLACK and BLUE BROAD CLOTHS. BEDFORD CORD and KERSEYMERE
Light MELTONS for OVERCOATS, BILLIARD ULOTA,
his.iptors Fire Insurance Company's Staros-for Riding BREECHES.
'a" with an initial book, and whether securring in a letter of the Claimant's does not bear upon it so distinctly the inipresa of "Tick- -borna "ralinivas" to anggeat the good old
maxim res ipaa logaitun--were discussed with
fierowcopical teenness that was almost en eating The day wis cloan and the court alt but intolerabic. Still nga magnifying glassos were wielded, and a " in the famous row is Mrs. M'Aliator's novel, said to have been written by the Claimazit, was it to see whether rerer were uut ghost of the old Tialiborna *P** find "homosapathis booka," as t weary juror called them, were doly taken into account. To give it liveliness to such a mass of detail, a very surt paasugo of uraia took placu between "kir. Hawkins and Dr. Kencaly for upon the lead Doctor abourving that a partienlar"in a letter of the Claimantie we all but prof positive that his alient was Roger Tichforno, Alv. Hawkins deftly, if House what regularly, interposed to point out that exactly similan Twas to be funnd in "the Yow," Thin attempt at a criss chot was an- swered, nocording to the strictest rules of way. fure, by a etern volley the whole length of the dock. alall come to the vew *by-und-by, "Mr. Hawking,” cried out Dr. Kenealy with
even maro-than Eis usual warmth, "You need. not biz alarmed or nervous about the vow; and, it you could only keep yourself, quiet, it would be a good deal better, Naw, lonhtedly }
SI 18 yer shave. Tan
Hougkoog and Whampon Dock Company's
Suures 19 per cent. Çiscount. Hong, unton and Macao Stonurboat Co,'a
Sharea--20 per cent, premium. Shanghai Steun Navigation Company-Tis. 103 |
por share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos-66 per
stnut
hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-51 per
cent. dinginbu
་ ་
Lado-Chinisse-gar Company-spor cept
discount..
Of Londox,~-~
EXCHANG
Bank Bilis, on demand,.......... 403 Bank Bilis, at 3 mouth sight, a Bunk Bills, at. 6 mouthba' sight, MAS Crişlila, at 6 months' sight... 443% to 448 Documentary Bilis,utfinonthe?
sight......................
ON SONRAY--Bint, 3 laya" sight 25 ON CALCUTTA,Bank, diya'sight 295 ON SHANGHAL---
Dunk, sight.
Privato, 30 days” sight.................
..72} .731
SALES ON OCTOBER 7TH, 1873, As rmportai by Chinesa,
ALSO,
LONGCLOTH, FLANNELS, BĒGATTÁ,
OXFORD and CAMBRIDGE SHIRTS.
COLLARS and SCARVES of the latent fashion.
BOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS of all kinds.
The Newest Shapes in EELT, DRAB. SHELL, and SILK DRESS HATS.
GOLD STUDS, BLEEVE LINKS, and SULITAIRES.
RAIR BRUSHES, SOAPS, and PER FUMERY.
TURKISH TOWELS aud BATH BLANKETS..
DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAP KINS in all Sizes,
UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS. VELVET PILE, TAPESTRY, Rad BRUSSELS CARPETS, with HEARTA. RUGS to Matoh.
STAIR CARPETS with Brass Rods and Fittings
* Black Peas, 2001 pieuli, at $1.51, by Tuckusee Yard, to travelling tender.
Siam Graiss, 300 pienis, at $100, by Tuck- mes to trivelling trader.
Elephants' Teeth, 10 pienk, at $263.00, by Kia tye-taong to, travelling trader.
Gerdemons, interior); 30 picats, at $19.30, Mr. Hawking was out of onlarin bis inter. | by Tack-mee to travelling tinder, Tuption-although, in eu hig a case, an inter- uption comparatively so unimportant hardly called for, the brushing rebuke shish Dr. Kenely falt it big dany to ndwin ister-and ac- corflingly the Tond Chipl-Justice, in a moderato “lone, and a beddaten the dignity of the Begen, reminded Mr. Huwxion that big comments were regular. Con this Me. -Hawkinn, with that Jars Benz of humour that never leaves him, protested, with ariggerated syraptoms of re- pentano, But his solë motëra had been to a sist, but that from that moment forth not ashing to travelling trader.
word should cross his lips; while a jncor closet the skirmish by declaring his express opinion that it was "too bad "of Dr. Kenesly to call the "F" in gasstion a Tiebborae,"
it
had & stroke too many." Amid pleasantries such as these. the comparison of the Us" and the "T's" of the Claimant with the “C's" aud the "Te" of Arthur Orion oș the onà hund,
Musage, dried, 50 bags, at $7.20, by Kin-tre- loom to travelling trader →
· Black Pepper, 100 bags, at $15.25, by Yuen- on-tys to bavelling trades.
VET
FELT CARPET in Squares, and by tho
PILE CENTRE and SQFA VELV CARPETS
LINEN CRUMB OLOLIS and STAIN COVERINGS.
COLE MÅTTINGS in all the usual widibe PLAIN and BORDERED MATS. SHEEPSKIN CARRIAGE MATS. FLOOR CLOTHS, in all widths up to 8 Yards.
Camphor, 1 picuta, as $15, by Kwong-STED DAMASKS, in all the leading Colore. PLAIN and FANOY REPS, and WOR wing-ahing to travelling tender.
Fungus, bure, ut $45.50, by Kwong-wing. TRIMMINGS and CURTAIN HOLDERS
to Match,.
Shanghi Cotton, 50 bugs, at $15.50, by Chan-foong to travelling trader.
Wainuis, 50 haige, at $4.00, by, Chun-foong to realling trader.
White Sugar, 300 bags, at $7.10, by no-tye to travelling trader.
and of the undoubted Boger Charles Tichborns BROWN,
on the other, went, steadily on until four c'clock; un intelligent boy who sat behind Dr. Keucaly, and who roudered hins most prompt and vigilant assistance, eliciting from tho Lord Chief Justice the time-honoured compli ment, Qui natum haberea tal: ingenio præditum at which Dr. Konosly bowed, as one onght ta how who is complimented by a Lord Chief- Justice of England, and little Maser Kedenly coloured to the very roots of his báir.
མ
THE "PALG WALLS" VERSION OF THE SILK GUILD'S MEMORIAL.
The following is interesting, de shoving the avidity with which, a constrastion unfavourable to foreigners is pat upon any matter which arises in Chion by the home papers --
JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS; &c, OFFICE—No. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Memorial Stones and Monuntento crecled. f 137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873,
KRUPPS CASE STEAL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY)
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN
F. PEIL,
if 1071 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologna (Germany.) OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
JOHN CALIFORNIA.
Bule Agent va the Pacific Coast for Wachester Repeating Arma and Ammunition, Da Pont's Blisting and Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pasilic Free Company's Sulety Fuse,
Fly 72 May E MILLAR & ÚÓ‚ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄
Many of the leading Chilies merchants, etagusted of the treatment which they baro-re ceived hom foreign traders, have addressed collective nutu to the Chamber of Commerca atOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
Shanghai, composed of Frenchmen and Eng lishmen, in which they amuase their insan- tion of inaugurating a fresh system of doing business. The note, which has created great commetion in commercial circles, rons as fol- fowa
Tải
PLUMBERS.. GOPPRRSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS No. 1. Queen's Road Fast and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard, tf.387 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871.
STAG HOTEL.
QUEEN'S BOAD ÜENTRAL"
FROM this date, SINGLE MEALS at the bove Hotel will be CHARGED at the following rates
.50 conta.
Breakfast... TiAn
Dinner...75
11
WM. DOLAN,
Proprietor. 116 Hongkong, 16th September, 1873.
NOW READT.
TOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-
PORT for the year 1872. Taioe $10.
Apply at the Daily Preas Office, Hongkone, fat February, 1873
NOTICE.
PRINTED, EMBROIDERED, Red VEL VET TILE TABLE COVERS.
PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the
Yard
LACE and MUSLIN CURTAINS. CRETONNE and other CHINTZS. BRASS and WOOD CORNICE POLES, with fittings complete..
WHITE and COLORED BLANKETS, in
All Sizes,
WHITE and PANOZ TOILET QUILTS. EIDER DOWN BEDQUILTS and PIL- LOWS.
FEATHER PILLOWS in Linon Tiska. CARRIAGE RUGS and SOOTCH MAUDS. CHILDRENS OUTS and IBON BED. STEALS.
TOILET, CHEVAL and GILT CHIMNEY GLASSES.
&c..
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
HONGKUNG; AND AT. SHANGHAL
FOR SALE. TANE Dessert OLABET.
Superior Pala Dry SHERRY. Fre OLD PORŤ.
Apply to
:
SANDER & Out of 999 Hongkong, 29th May, 1879,
FOR SALE.
EROSINE OIL.
TURPENTINE.
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER.
Apply to
VOGEL, ILAGEDORN & Co. 1133 Hongkong, 11th July, 1873.
FOLL SALE.
['EAKWOOD LOGS and PLANES, of all
CO Apply to
FREDERIC DECENAER. # 143 Hongkong, 5th September, 1873. - NOW READY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
WITH THE
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,!
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
* MONDAY, the 15th instant, Where we are showing a well'sclocted Stock of COLORED SILKS, SATINS, COSTUMES FOR THE COMING SEASON,
· IN THE ·
Norest Style and Materials. RIBBONS, LACES, PERFUMERY, FANCY GOODS, AND STATIONERY,
in grost variety. Aleo
A large Stock of TABLE LINENS and LINEN SHEETINGS,
FLANNELS, BLANKETS,
&&&
Most of the above Goods to be sold at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
to make rodar for NEW GOODS
for the Autumn and Winter Sousoma, Mia,
A largo Stook of ENGLISH-MÁDE SADDLERY, which must be sold without regard le così,
BAKER & 00,
24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, COURT MILLINERS, DRESS AND
MANTLE MAKERS, GENELAL DRAPERS,
i
HA
for Sale
CLEARANCE SALE,
FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY.
THOMPSON & HIND AVING recived their NEW GOODS for sa dulous and Winter Season, are now offering the balance of their SPRING, SUMMER, AC FANCY GOODS,
ut a farther reduction, consisting of MILLINERY,
FLOWERS,
Colvered and Faney Striped GRENADINES, Printed CAMBRICS MUSLINS, MUS. LINETTES,
BRILLIANTES,
Fancy JACONETT MUSLING, LAWNS,
Black and Colored ALPACAS,
PARASOLS and SUNSHADES,
Vessels on the Borth:
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 41 Arjona Clippor Skip
RINGLEADER," Flatobar, Master, having the greater portion of bee barge engaged; will fool at Whompos and Hongkong, and have early despute as above.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
t 1583 Hongkong, 25th Eeptember, 1874, -
* FOR LONDON.
THE British Ship
"r』
-“STAR OF CHINA,”.
|
Post-Office Notifications,
A važi vozilotour. - For SpigonPer Nana, to-day, the 9th inatuut, át 3,30 яx.
For ShanghPer Yung-ching, togag, Übe 8th inat. at 4,30 r..
Fur Bangkok-Pur Danube, to-morrow, the 9th inst., at 3.30 F...
For Bingapore, Peng, and Calcutta-Per Ledian Mait Packet Staleman, on Fagurdus. the 11th instant, në 280 Par N
For Swatow, Amoy, and Follow-Por Yer, , on Sunday, the 12il; inst., at 7.30 a.di.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET."
will load-bere and at Whampoa, and will live The United States Mail Packet "JAPAN” quick despatch for the shove Port.
wil bo dispirehed on SATURDAY, the th For Freight or Passago, apply to
instant, ab 9 P.M., with the Mails--
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Hongkong;
DEACON & o
-Canton.
if Ì435 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873.
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE
-----PEON
For Tokolnimon, San Francis, the United Statos' and the United Kingdom,
The Peat Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Nowspapers, &c.,. anti: 2,30 pm.
Letters can be posted on board the Paoliệt from 230 r.. to 250 r., on payment of 'is' Late Fee of-12omta in addition to the Postago.
The Prophytent-of-the-Postage to all-the-
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK above places by this route is compulsory..
www
PACIFIC MAȚI, 9.5. COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH TUZ
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO RAILROAD COMPANIES.
1."Teave""Hong- {on SATURDAY, the 11th October, at Sa'alock kong for San Francisca, via Tokobana,
P., taking Passengers. Mai and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europo
Correspondence insufficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets. ་་ ་
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States west be superscribed per JAPAN, and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be anyemcribed.“nich San Fraș-
F. W. MITCHELL,
Poslao. Genacal General Post Office
Flongkong, 3rd October, 1873, MAILS BY THE " ANGLISH PACKETS The English Contract Packet GEELONG Taronga Passohgur Tipkats and Bile of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko will be diepetched with the nut Mails for baina and biber Japon Porta, to San Francisco, Europe, ., on THERSDAY, the 16th Oct, to principal polate in the United States, Cansat noon. da, and Europe, via Overland Bailroad and connecting Linos of Steamers, and to porte in Mexico and Central and South Avrorien.
A Steacher of the Company will leave Shang- bai about same dute, via the Inland Sea Porte, and rusko close connection at Yokohama,
Money Orders ou iny of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted. until 5 P on the 15th Outaber. „
The Post-Ofic will be open until 6 2.8, du the 15th October:
Letters, c. may be posted during the att in the box left open for their recoplíón.
Lettere for registration will bu received unt
The "JAPAN" will be duo at San Fran cisco November 16th, "whanca daily Pus-10 AM on the 16th October. Children's Holland, Pique, and Marvelle, sengór trains and dhily Freight trains are run SUITS
White MUSLIN, and Batiste SKIRTS, QUFFS and DOLLARS, &a, dr. An inspection is respectfully solicited.
THOMPSON & HIND,"
33, Queen's Road.
1458 Hongkong, 1st October. 1873)
FOR SALE.
B
DEST PORTLAND CEMENT,
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGZNAER. of 1441 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873. FOR SALE
Picule beat. MANILA COFFEE.
LADIES & CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS 200 MANIIN CIGARS, 20 Habanos,
Lo & Ra ̈ ̈ 1475 Hongkong, 5th September, 1873.
KOSS*& Cu TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, Received, es latest arrivals,. THEIR NEW STUCK of ready ande 1 CLOTHING, of every description and gine, all of the latest fashioned best, m terials; a splendid fit guaranteed.
Cavite,
MANILA CIGARS, 2a Dubaños, Superior.
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 11533 Hongkong, 15th September, 1873.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAIGON, Steamship
"NAMOA,"
articles, viz.: Felt HATS, Silk HATS, Vian They beg also to call attention to their other BOOTS, WHILE SHIRTS, COLLARS,
| Captain Wostoby, will be despatched for the SCARTS, UNDERSHIRTS, SOCKS, Le SERINGS, Black and Blue CLOTH, DOE
The Finest French NO TEGALICES TROU-| above port 10-DAY, the Eth insut, at 4.M.
For Freight or, l'assage.apply to
DOUGLAS LATAKIK & Co. SKINS, COATINGS, TWEEDS, F, they keep on steek, to solicit orders to be taken by 21 1652 Hongkong, 7th Ostokov, 1873,
FOR LONDON. THE Steamship.
mensare.
3m 16:5 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873. |BEKING THE GOAL-THE SOLE. HOPRA
OF PEACE.
"TRAFALGAR," Captain Watson, shortly expected håre, will re- MNYR'S SECOND TECTURE, underceive immediata despatch as abou
For Fraight or Pusance, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co 78 1850 Hongkong, 6th October, 1873.
FOR SINGATORU, FHYANG, AND
the above title: Pagoa 104, Price $L. For Sale by MeESTA. LANE, ÚZAWFORD & CO.
"From Airam bay boging the ancient reign Of China's beauteous arb-adored domain; Wide from the burning to the frozen akies- Verlow'd with wealth, the potent Empire
Jies." 134 1619 Hongkong, 1st October, 1978.
MAÇAO.
FOR SALE.
THE PROPERTY of a gentleman leaving THE
the Odony
CARRIAGE, Two PONIES, and ĦAR- NESS, complates
Apply to
1. A. DE GRAUA. Royal Hotel,
*Momo, 29th September, 1873. [tť 1620 FOR SALE.
TRENCH, LATIN, and CHINESE DIC- TIONAEY, of the Spoken Mandarin Vía- lent, by PAUL PREST, M‚Å. Price, $10.
APPENDIX to the FRENCH, LATIN, and CHINESE DICTIONARY of the Spokes Mandarin Dialect, containing notice of
"CALOUTTA..
THE Steamship
"STATESMAN,"
Capt. J. Valiant will leave for the store porte:
SATURDAY, the 11th instant, et 3.P.M. Despatches will close at 299 PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co. 155 Hongkong, Brd October, 1873.
-SIBAN 17 YORGHANA. HEP.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MADRAS "
Leltors may be posted until 10A.M. on the sror the Contaal and Union Pucific Railroad 16th October, without late füo. Lincs for Now Tork, and for all the principal | Lettere posted after 10 A.M. Da the 76tis cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Sen-October, will not he forwarded unless the Late board.
Per of 18-cente cach as well as the postage is propsid,
At New York, Pagangers have relections of various lines of Stormers to England, France and Germany.
Heturn Passage Tinko's issued at a roinoti of 20%, on regalar rates.
Fraight will be received on board until 4. P. on the 10th proximo, Parce! I'ackages will be received at the affico antil & P.M. same day; all Parcel Packages should be orked to addrcas in full value of some is required.
For further information as to Pasage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company Praya West
T. A. HARRIS, Hongkor. September 27th, 1873.
KÖTERN-FOR--
Agel
The Intest time for posting Letters at the Quilice is -11 A.M., and for Newspapora, Bouls, or Patterns 10 AM. on the 16th October.
Esto letters but Lotters only) addressed. to the United Kingdom viá Brindisi, or to Sin
paro, may he posted on hourd tho. Packet from 11.30 AM. fo the time of sailing, on Jay- went of Late Fee of 48 cen's each ju addition to the postage
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gowanut. General Poal-fire,”
Hongkong. 29th September, 1873.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKETS - The French Mail Packet "DONNAI" will hekenntcha? :TITORSDAY, the 22nd-im at noon with the Mail
SINGAPORE, PENANG, JOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MLDI-
·TEKRANBAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON, ATSU, M BOMBAY, MADICAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE PENINsulae anD DRINKTAL STEAR The Foat Olier, will be open for the reception NAVIGATION COMPANY' Steamship of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books don "GEELONG," Captain G. J. Banor, with Her until 11 Ajat, on the 244 instant, after which Majesty's Muila, Passengers, Specic and no-Tatters can be received. Curgo, will leave this for the above pliccs on THURSUAY, the 16th October, ut nonn.
To and through this Frited Kingdom aig Marseille; to France and other Continental States in a closed sil to France), to Saigon." Singapore, Galle, Oalgutia, Mndro Bomby, Adon, Seychelles. Reunion and Mauritiva, Souz fand Mexandrin
Cargo will be received on board until noon, Spesie and Parents at the office until 2-P.Moon the 1st idem.
Money Orders on any of the Map Order Officna in the United Kingdo:zi will be granted until 5 p., on the 22nd isetant.
Lotters for--Registatión 'will be rectiyed ulil 10 A..on the 2nd instant,
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Genèru!,
Hongkong, 6th October, 1873.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pus- sage, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Of««-- Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF General Post Offier, PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Writtan Declaration of the Contenta and Value of the Packages for the Overland
is hereby notified time hereoforward the Rouleis required by the Egyptian Government, postage on letters addressed to Denmark, when and must be delivered by the Shippers to the forwarded via Southampton, will be 23 cente Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or per half-ounce, preparaicut optional, Opprin with Pareals, and the Company do not hold letters will be subject to an additional charge themselves responsible for any Detention-or delivery.. Prejudice which may happen from the incor- reotuces in such declaration.
The Company roserve the option of forward- fog all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.
Shippers of cargo for ambay are requested to take note, that the Steamers ving Hong kong in corrcupoad:nce with the Australia Steamers from Calls to Bombay, say all at Colombo......
F. W. MITCHELL.
Fostmaster General General Pont-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1878,.
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage fargeable henceforth on Letters addressed to the nited Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on Letters forwarded by British Fackot via Brin-
P. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General, General Post Ofion,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.
Shippers are particularly requested to note disi. the terms and conditions of the Company's
PPA:-MEÏVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 29th September, 1378
will laura for the above place shortly after the Black Bills of Lading. urrival of the next English Mail,
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent,
[1698
P.& 0,5. N. Qo'a Uffier,
Hongkong, 2nd Oetober, 1873.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE F.&O. S. N. Go's Stormship
"DELTA"
the Imperial Academy at Pekin; a notice on will leave for the above ploco uisut 24 hours Obinese Bobonigs a gel dreaription of after the arrival of the next English Mail. China, ko, "&o do, by PAUL FEEST, MA.¦
A. McÏVEE, Price, $10.
P.0.5. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1873.
NOTICE.
CHINESE PROVERBS, collected and class ed by PAUL PEENY, MA Price, $0.50,
The following Works, by the same author, will abortly appear
"LATIN-ONINĖSE DIALOGUES. The First Volume of "A CHINESE GRAM- MAR." Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER, #1449 Hongkong, 3nd September, 1873.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and¦
TORTER.
*
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Mérobanit Navy
Navy Boiled Lour Flax Crown
SOANVAR
KNHOLD, KARBERG & CE if 1130 Hongkong. 11th May, 1867.
-FOR SALE.
TOHN DURAND & Co's FAMOUS BOB JOHN DUR WINES
CLARET, ST. JULIEN MEDOO, in Wood.
سين
Superintendent,
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
THE Company's Steamship.
"NIL;" Captain Samat, will be drapatched for
YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the naat Frenal Mail.
0..BENTRAND,
Principal Agent, 48 Hongkong, 6th October, 1578..
NOTICE.
---
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
*** Faith and justice must cuter into all cow. Marcin transactions between China and the foreigners, and the value which tha money re- prescate ehun bu equal to that of the mer chandise sold. Opium, wood,lisen, and cotton am the principat articles imported. If we purobas thom, wo buve to pay for them before delivery. Bilk had tea are the chief exportă from China, and those, when sold, wo have to convey to lbú foruiga honge or warehouses, They remain there a long time without being weighed, and evan when that process has been got through ara sometimes obliged to wait two or fire. days or even one or two weeks, for our money. Abus we are compelled to pay for our goodu before they gone line our possession, whilo the foraiun terchants do not take ara imprediately ner pay for thein as soon as they have been devored. Comparing the two transactions, it will be seen that we have much the worst of the bargain. Moreover, the situm,T TED UNDERSIGNED, LEUNG AH-YÒN, tin of the entry is not the same as it wa I have for some years established the An Asaro-OHINESE DICTIONART, published when there was only one mail for Europe every KWONG Hand Shop, No. 57, Prayn, in this Co- at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. fortuight, and wvisaa it took two months to get lony, as a Ship's Compradoro, The Shop basi A reply. Now communications may be exity employés, among them there in one uamed AOR comprehensiveness and practical servico changed in the course of one or two days, LEUNG-KUM-IOK, generally known as Chop- this Work standa unrivalled. All toe now thanks to the electric cable 'nud in despite of a dollar, and if no goes to any relations, friends, wards which the Chiaces have of late years been distanco of many thousand. If any event of or shops to get money, or goods, &c., I, the ranpelled to coin to express the pumerous ob importsace odours in European countries, undersigned, will not be responsible for bios.jecta in muokinery photography, telegraphy,and special telegum Are despalobad to the fornier With a view to avoid trouble in future, thin sciaco generally, which the rapid trance. ers, who take steps accordingly, But the nation is therefore given.
ST. JULIEN, ST. ESTEPHIS MARGAUX (ŢE Company's Stensbig of foreign relatione has imposed upon them, are LAROSE, and LAFITTE, in 1 dozen ensea. L Chineau merebatus receive no sueti information,
bora given in extensa... Eadlı and every word le
· ROEDERER'S CELEBRATED CHAM. tally illustrated and explained, forming exor:PAGNE sises for students of a most, instructive inture.
CARTE NOIRE and JARTS BLANCHE, Both the Court and Funti pronunciation are in cases of 2 doz. Fints. given, the accente-being carefully markjlov STARTUP & KENTISH'S GENUINE the heat principle hitherto attained. Therpo POET WINES and SHERBIES, in 1 doz, graphy displays the cass of an attemt to cases, bottled in the London Docks. make the Chinese and English typocorre pond BLANCHY FRERES & Co. RENOWN. in the size of body, thereby effecting vast ED BRANDIES, of Standard Strength and or of ce uchieving a clear not Purity, in 1 dozen enter previously attained, and dispensing with those
PETER DOMECQ & Co SUPERIOR vast margine and racant spaces which baye PALE DRY SHERRY, in 3 dozen eises. beretoforo characterized Chinego publications.
Apply to To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the
PAUL ERLERS & Co. 1187 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1873, following facts are anbajtted for consideration. Cloors Vocabularly contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English
FOR SALE and Uhinese Distionary about 100,000, whilst
HAM P AG N words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese ebarac ters. Again, despite all the gaps and
REIMS.. other elementary works as yet publiebed, the student of this difficult language absolutely re qaires examples to display the various appli- catione and equivalente of different words which
or, if they do get it, it seems too late. Tho
KWONG BING,
LSUNG AU-YOR. jaka which this-exposed in to are so great.35d 1473 Hongkong, 5th September, 1879. that our waith and existenge are compro- misid, We hare, therefous Considered theseTHE UNDERSIGNED begy ↳ inform the
Publie, of subjects" at a meeting, and we bare de
HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON feruined to submit the following proposals for the acceptance of the Chatabor of Oon-tnut he has shops established at those placca in maraç-Not to pay for our sereban. tan naive of HING KEX.
In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, dise before we haves redived it; 2-1 talce our silk and ten to the Europeas hongs as nel, No. 12, he has constantly on baud BERF, bat to obtain leinte payment for thous. As MUTTON. POULTRY, BEBAD, VEGE the European Luness of blues are onadested TABLES, and OMAN'S STORES, &c., of by wes of bonour, vra annot doubt they will the best quali meet cur suggestions with approval.”
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, wo] fongoing articles, with the addition of BPI. RTS, SODA WATER, &c., nad GAME when is n
No reply having bees received to this com munication, the Chinese meruinats have decided to levy a line of twenty tree ecat, au tue value
Gentlemon and Families desirons of patron. of any goods sold to foreigners on credit by
mium of two per cent, to informera
tia abore, where a list of prices ftioles will thought impossible for the conania to interfere be firmished, which will be applied at the same
any of tavie nawber, and have offiro a pre- izing him, ira requeried to apply at his shope this work contains more than 50,000 English VEUTK CLICQUOT,PONSARDIN
in the matter, but public opinion at Shanghai rete all the year round.
HING KEE
nondemns the Olimber of Commerce for aut 745 Hongkong. 18th May, 1873. attempting to make some arrangement.
MISCELLANEOUS,
Eleven persons, it je said, lost their rëzain began of the Chisago fire.
QUERY-Would it be proper to call a dan- ving-muster a dop-merchant?
When the rain Falls does it ever riso again
Tea, in dew time.
Do not all but you can; spend not all that -jon kavò; boljeve not all that you bear, and tell
otti hat you know.
He is the only creature endowed with laugh ser Is he got lao the only one that deserves to
bo langbed at Pi Lord, Greville.
THE LONDON, ASSURANO B have one general meaning." Of these examples:
INCORPORATED BY ROTA). UHARTER OF
LARIS MAJEKTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
A.D. 1720.
skis work contains more than five times as muy as any other Dictionary, bithecto pub- lished.
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so couplete, that, as refirence to ita nagen enables a person who under. standa "English to communicate, efcitávely
in Cases of 1 doz. Quiris,
And, dux Pints. SANDER & Co. Bois Agents for China, Japan and Manila, * 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871. NOW BEADI,
E HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
ANDA
* PEL-HU" Captain Kigodit, will be despatobul for
SHANGHẬT shortly after ber arrival from Europe,
6. BERTRAND.
Principal Ayunt "1649" | Hongkong. 6th October, 1873,
FOR DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY, THE 41 Olipper Ship
THE
* RIFLEMAN,” Thor, Bishop, Master, buving the greater par- tion of her dargo and passengers engaged, will Lavo inmediate despatch for the above pořta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. **zf 1582. Hongkong, 95th September, 1973.
FOR MANILA." Upaniel Schoong
**MANOLITO,”
Omplain Camus, will have ímuiediate despatch for the above porti.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. tt 1031 Hongbong, 3rd Octobar, 1873;
FÜR LONDON
THE1German Barghe
***LANDWÜRSTEN,"
and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additionu, Correu.Capt. Becker, will load here and at Whauspoa
for the above port, and will-havo quick des-] Putos: In Paper Wrappers,..
patel, N Neatly Bound.....
For Freight, apply jo
undersigned havia en appointed with natives who understand nothing but Chitions, Agents for the aburo Corporation, aru, propared to grout Insurances as follows nese, In this, raspiest the work will bofound
MARINE DEPARTMENT,
indisposable to all Baropeans ring in Policies at enrrent rates, payable either horo, China, and to the matjeca themselves it ex- in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China, and Australin. 1
FIRE DEPARTMENT. ¦
pains abjects fully with which very few hy dred of them aço perfoctly acquainted. Lo parties resident in England and interested in
qua:
ROYAL LEOATEES OF THE SCORES OF IN- Polisica issued for long or short periods at Chine il sannot but be invaluable excusionally. VERS 28-Jr in reported think big. Duchem of narroat rates,
It comprises upwards of two thousand lingo Invörness has beŋucated inch of the property. A discount of 20 slioval.
pages.
TRUDNER & Cons may dt, Piraunovrum Row; WM. BELL
Toft by ber-husband, the Duke of Sussex, to
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
various members of the Royal family, and that Polisios ismind for imus pot exceeding £5,000, the palusipat lagatees will to the Princess of ou rawnoble termin, Wales, the Princess Mary, and the Duke of
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O.. Cambridge.
if 1363 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
| " DAILY PHB08" Orfice, HongroNG)
i
Apply at the Daily Press Ollos.
礎 部榮
THE
WING-KER COAL SHOP.
$1,50
$2.00)
begs to intorin the public that bio Shop bas een
VOGEL, BAGEDOEN & Cour tf 153 Rongkong, 2nd Vetsbor; 1873,
FOR NEW YORK, HE 41 British Bargno-
"FALCON,"
catablished since 1855, nt Endicott's Lane, and Dunn, Master, having the greater portioni of, that he has always a great quantity of BEST her Gurgo engaged, will load at this and | OQAL-in-store for ele. Gentlemen or Bhip. Wbaupta, and will have quick deepatchy
wanstors, wishing to patroziso bim, are requested | For Freight, apply to to apply at his Shop,
OLYPHANT Ou.. 1593 Hongkong, 13th September, 1873
1y 1843 · Hongkong, 16th Argust, 1973.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MÈSSAGETUKS
MARITIMES. · PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCA IS"
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINA DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
- MARSEILLES; ALSÚ.
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AND BOMBAY,
ON THURSDAY, the 23rd October, 1873,
It is hereby notified for general caformation, that, the Poutage (which, must. he paid in ad vanced) upon letters addressed to. Prince Ed ward Island, wilt henceforward be as follows, Tia.
When forwarded via
Brindisi 42 centa ene half-onuce. When forwarded vin
Marscillos 36 nerts each half-ounce. When forwarded við
Southampton, 28 conts each half-ruupe
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Genera
General Post-Office.
Fangkong, 28th July, 1870,
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) Inving
at noon, the Campany's Steamship giver matice to the General Post Offics in Lon PUDONNAL” “Couraudant DE BUTLER don that article of Jewellery received in that with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Uology are chargeable with Custors Detics, CARCO, will leave this Port for the above the undersigned considors it necessary to make placca::
this Regulation known to the Public, and to
places of Europe.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lo state that any letters of packets containing don as well na for Marseilles, and Rooopted in suab articles sent through the Poet ara liable. transit through Marseilles for the principal with their contents, to be forfeited.
FW, MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gerenai. Hengkong, 2nd January, 1873,
General Post-Office,
Shipping orders will be granted, till noon, Cargo will be received on bound until 4 P. Specie und Parcele until 3 Pit, on the “ênd October, 1873 (Parcale are not to be sent Còn boards they must be left at the Agency's It iu beroby notified that time of British Office) Contents and value of Packages are Mail Contract Packets has been established be required.
For further particulara, apply at the Coming lines, will afford a regular means of coo puty's Office...
wer Aden and Zanzibar, wifch, with connect-
veyance of correspondenca from Hongkong for C. BERTRAND,
the foreign ports on the East Afrionu Coast, us Principal Agout well is for Natal and the Cape Colony, S. c. Hougkong, 4th October, 1973:
Lena and Ascension, and that henceforward the postice, whiel must be paid to admince, ou let. ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mozambique, Dela goa Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and Ascension, will be 30 cents for enob Lalf-ounce,-- Bawanapors conts exob.
A. S. WATSON. & CO., CHEMISTY AND DRUGGISTS
KRD THE DUKE OF EDINBURGA AND
BED
H.E. THE GOVERNOR,
F. W. MITCHELL, '
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873,
DEC to announce that they leave just ro-General Poal-Online;
voiret a Choice Assortment of ... · PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, particularly adapted for the họt Mernor,
tf 976 Hongkong. 19th June, 1875.
FOOCHOW DOOR
PAGODA ANCHORAGE.
TRE aboró Granite-floored BOOK has lately been LENGTHENED to 400 feet overall, nud is nyw tipable of receiving reasols up to 1350 feet on the Féc. The breadth of the Dock at the bottom in de feat at the top ED fret, and the width at the entrance is 58 feet. Depth of water on the sill 18 foot at average hours and 12 feet at averago spring lides.
The Dook has a Quignon Gate, and is pumped out by steam..
It is hereby notified that henceforwail the postage on kellers addressed to Nowfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol 15w, vize,
When forwarded. 'víð}
84 ccqts coch i-ounce, Brindisi...
When forwarded vigi
Marseilles. When forwarded vilį Southampton........
General Post-Omec,
21
F. W. METOBELL
Postasies: Genbank».
Hongkong, 2nd February, 187L
It is hereby notified that henceforward the
A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass rates of postage which must be paid in advance, Castings bux recently been added.
obargeable on Pockets, of pritifed, popero or The Machine Shop contains a 12-izah Screw patterns of light weight sert from Hongkong Cutting Gap-Inlbe, Sunil Luther, Drilling and to the United Kingdom by the United Statek," Borowing Machines, team-Saw Mill, farge Pockets via San Frangle, will be as follows
Smithy, &c.,
Dry Godowns are on the premises, available for stowage of cargo, ka.
Tie-
For a puukot not exceeding 1 conềờ;
in weight.:
For a packet above 1 ounce not ex-
cooding onnees.
For a proket above 2 ounces not ex-
reading 4 ounce
couts
A large stock of Timber, Metal, and athar Dook-yard Waterini always on hand, - ..
Vesela Cocket for examination, retailed respurred, repairs also done in harbour; and sh skips and steamers cleaned and painted, at rate charges. Particulars can be obtain. ca at the Dook, or on application to the under. Tisto, Market Reports, and all printed papera" signal ---
other than Newspapers, as well na to Books. and Trade Patterns or Samples.
The Steam Tag Woong is in thorough working order, sud is available at all times to low yourela to or from sen, að reasonable rates.
JOHN FORSTER & Co, if 1939, Foodbow, 18th Jupo, 1973..
and eight cents for every additional four onnees, These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price
F. W. MITCHELL,
Posinwater Genera. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870,
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