THE FRENCH TREATY WITH BURMAH,
In pursuance of a motion made in the House of Commons on the 9th Taly, an offisini traitė- lation of the Treaty concluded between the Frouch and the Baracse Governmeate in
January Just has been isoned from the Foreign. office. It is preceded by the "statement of motives," us it is termed in French diplomate procedure, which led to the conclusion of the Treaty which are this set down:-
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook - Compstyn ↑
Bbarca-1 por gout, disconat,... Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shoves 80 por boot, premium, Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tlà.108
per share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Share365 per LONDON...
atuan.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-04 pzr
cont, diaconat. Indo-Cainose Sugar Company-$7 per cont. ...dlacourt.
ON LONDON
Or
EXCHANGE
Bask Bille, on damund
Bank Bills, at 3 months' night, dei Bank Bills at 8 months' spit, NGE Credits, nt 6 months' sight ........... 431 Dosamentary Bille,utmonth' New YORK-
sight............................ 443.
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THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY OCTOBER 24TH 1873
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
ffongkong Dunglas Lapreik & Co.. Hongkong Vogel. Hugedorn & Co.
John Burt & Co... Hongkong Rozario & Ou....
Russell & Co
DESTINATION
VREBEL' NAME CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLý to
To и DISPATCHED.,
Star of China.....
Quick dispatch.
Landwunastea...
Quick dispatch.
Cawdor Castle (air). Riticmon......
Quick dispatch.
Thon
Quick dispatch..
Doyne Custle.
Quick dispatch:
Faldon.
Thusker..
Quick disputab. .......Quick dispatch.
Jojana Smidť.............
Indy Blessington law.
jfelraam
Willisosa, Neill Trask.
DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY NEW YORK
Do. Do.
SAN FRANCISCO...........
Do, Do.
SPORE, GALLE, & BOMBAY BANGKOK.czonación
MANILA.. ILOILO.. YOKOHAMA,
•Do. SEANGHAI
Du.
3 734-
Da.
The Government stred; with Burmah, on the 24th of January last, a Commercial Obn vention, which we have the honour to submit for the approval of the Assembly. à Burmese Amlinsender, provided with special powers having come over to express to use in 'the name of bia Bosereign a desire to establish between, the two goantries relations of friendship and commerce, his oweftaties va favourably re- ceived by 133. Although Bonush, inclosed on three sides by the British possessions which
Private, 5 months' sight......... t separate it from the soa, is not so eitusted a to inken very motivo part, in the general move-O BOMBAY,Bank, & days' sight, $24
ON CALCUTTA,Bank & daya'night 2241 cat of international, exebanger, we wore bound not to negleet this opportunity Or SRANOBAL- Bask, sight.. of Tndilitating cess for French chandise to a new market in the extreme-Private, 30 days sight. Baet; zaoreover, we did not do otherwise than give proofs of good feefing Lowards a Go- vernmont whose provodinge bore witness.t the same time to its sympathy for France, and to those tendences towards oiviliaution which cannot be too mech encouraged in the Asiatic Powers. It would, heaides, are bociprema ture to have, inserted in the Savention those uumorous elapsen on milters of detail of which our Treating with antries where wo have interests of some importante to protect are composed.
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Wa coufised-puraclece then, after having! stipulated for the treatment of the most favor. ed nation for our countrymen, our commerce, and ur Diplomatic and Consolar agmita, to proenring the acceptance of a few miticles of sora epecial imper, the abjook of which is to guarantee, forthe products exchanged hetween the two comutrica, h uia hi Aavit of five per cent both ou entering and on leaving Burmese territory-to-confero French-Consula eggoisanos of differences be tween French and Burmese su josta, ani lustly, ¦ to accore for Fremdk missionaries the same f voare and immunities as are skjoyed in Burmah hy the missionaries of every other nation. We have besides expressly reserved tu aursetree the right of couplating these several provisions by further argenents, You will not lonitate, gentleman, I bop, to sunetim stipulations which consitate a new extension of our conven- tional rights in lie" extreme East, sad to authorise, by voting the project of law which we present to you, threxobange of the ratifica. times of this.intcriational instrument.
The text of "the Treaty is annexet, and is as
follow-
The President of the French Republic und Lis Majesty the King of the Barmene, desiring to catablish between Franos and Berman rota Lions of amity and commerce, which they reserve to them solvas ta ennculidute nuă extind by the bonclusion of further arrangementa, bave to this end named as their Plenipotentiaries, that is to say -The President of the French Repub. Tie, M. Charles de Réguast, Minister for Foreign Akira, do, do, &o.; "his Majesty the King of the Burmese, Mengyen Maha Saython Kenvoon Meneyes, his Ambeesador: Who, baving exchanged their full powers, found in good and dae form, have agreed upon the following Articles,
1-Frenchmen in Barinah and Burmese sub- jects in France shall be allowed freely to resida, travel, trade, bug lands, sell them, onltivato them; and build on then, în conformity with bis law of the country. They shatterjoy fuit and entire protection for their familica and properly, nusizll as all the advantages, or pri vileges which are now or sing be; eventually accorded to the subjects of the most favoured nation. French missionaries shall enjoy in Bitrmab the same favours and immunities në the missionaries of any other nation.. Frenak. men travelling in Burma in the interests of scione, geographers, naturaliste, and others. abail receive from the Burman authorities every assistance of which they mayatzad in need fur the success of their investigationa. Burmese aubjects abull enjoy resiprocally tho name faci. lities in France.
II-Merabandiae which Frenchmen may im port itto, or export qut of. Butmab, and reci. procally merchandiso which Burmare subjects may import into, or export out of France, shall neither pay different nor higher, dutlời than if they had seen imported, or exported by the in- habitants of the country, or by foreignere be longing to the roost favoured nation. Barraese products in France -and-French-produota, in Burmah shall enjoy the sure trestnient an similar foreign products of the most favoarea nation.. The Bücmon Government, anxious le encourage the development of commercial ex- cbungey-butween Franco and Burmab, engages not to impose upon the astioles exebanged any Customs daly at strate exceeding 5 per cent, of their value. After the payment of the import j dity, the memliandike, luto whose bands soever
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SALES ON Ocrosse 23rd, 1878.
de reported by Chine Biasta, dried, 50-bage, at $9.00, by Tuck- moo to travelling truder."
Honey, 50 jara, at $4,35, by Tuck-meo to travelling trader.
Tobacco Leaf, 60 bandlos, ut Ts. 5,60, by Tugce to travelling trader.
White Sugar, 70 bags, at 36.58, by Tuek. mad to local trader
5, at $135, By Saigon Liec, 10,001 pieuls," Kangmow-tye to local trader
Dried Lily Flowers, 15 packages, at $1.35, Kwong-wow-tye to local trader.
Melon Seeds, 30 bugs, at $430, by Kwong- wing-shing to travelling trader.
Binglenders
Mary Bello Roberts,
Columbian (str.)
Jadeite
Manelito
John McKenn
Avoða (str) Menzaleb (str.)..
Oriana (att).
Ulyases (et)...
Meikong (str.)
Acnotba fair...
SVÄTOW, AMOY, FUNOW, &a, Hai-Joong (str.).
·AMOT...
For Sale,
SAYLE &
Formosa (tr)...
Co.
lingkong Olyphant & Oc...
Hongkong Rumeli & Co... ...Hongkong Vogel, Hugedorn & Confol diepatob,
Hongkong lumell & Ů.................quick diepabl Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Ca..........................Quick dispatch. Hongkor Busmel &Oo.
Hagkong P. 4D.B. N. Go
Hongkong Curlewitz & Co.,
Hongkong Rasedios & Co..
Hongkon Benedion & On..... [Hongkong P. & D), §. N. (...................
Hongkong Mesagerica blurítimes........... Hongkorning & O. B. N. Gomani
...Butterfield & Swire...
Honghony Magories Maritime..
Hongkong Olyphant & Co.
Quick dispatch, .To-morrow, st noon.
Fuick dispute). Quick dispatch.. To-morrow, 25th inst.
...... Quick dispatch.
To-day, 16.1 FM, Quick dispatch..
On or about 25th inzt. To-morrow, at
M.
Today at 4 P.M.
Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co........... To-day, at 11 A.M. Hongkong Remedius &......
For Sale. THOMPSON & HIND AVE pleasure in announcing, the arrival
of the first instalment of their AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS, consisting of the most New and Fashionable Materials for the coming Seasone
just mesired choice, ASSORT. H
—MENT & CLOTHE, suitable for the AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS, con sisting of
FANCY. TWEEDS and ANGOLAS, for
..Suits,
Callyish, 10 Bags, at $22.50, by Ring tye to travelling trader.
Bhallah, 20 baga, ut $35.00, by Yue-no-loong to travelling trader.
for Sale.
BAKER & ̊0.0.
of Mesure, BonNETT & Co, under very advantageons teras, beg to announce that the premises Intely occupied by the above wore RE-OPENED for business
HAVING purchased the ENTIRE STOCK
MONDAY, the 15li judant, Where wo are showing a well schooted Stock of COLORED SILKS SATINS. COSTUMES FOR THE COMING SEASON,
IN THE
Niwest Style and Materials. RIBBONS, LACES, PERFUMERY, FANCY GOODS,
AND
STATIONERY, in great variety.
Alan,
A large Stock of
TABLE LINENS and LINEN SHEETINGS, FLANNELS, BLANKETS,
40., C.,
Most of the above Gooda to be sold at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
to make room for NEW GO O.D.S
Kyrka Autumu sal Winter Sousone.......
Mieu
-A large Stock of ENGLISH-MADE SADDLERY, which must be cold without regard to cost.
BAKEL & CO.,
24, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL, COURT MILLINEES, DRESS AND
MANTLE MAKERS, GENERAL DRAPERS, LADIES' & CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS,
... da, ke. 1475 Hongkong, 5th Septembar, 1873:
FOR SALE.
TEST PORTLAND CEMENT. 15 Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER, tf 1441 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1878.
------FOR-SALE.
aptior Puis Dry SHERRY. TAINE Dessert CLARET.
Fine OLD PORT
Apply to
TROUSERINGS of the latest Styles, BLACK and BLUE BROAD CLOTHS. BEDFORD CORD and KERSEYMERE for Riding BREECHES.
Light MELTONS for OVERCOATS. BILLIARD CLOTH.
ALSO, LONGULOTH, FLANNELS, REGATTA, OXFORD and CAMBRIDGE “SHIRTS.
OOLLARS and SCARVES of the Intest fashions.
BOOTS, SHOES, and: SLIPPERS of all kinde
The Newest Shapes in FELT, DRAB SHELL, and SILK DRESS HATS.
GOLD STUDS, SLEEVE LINES, and) SOLITAIRES.
HAIK BRUSHES, SOAPS, and PER FUMERY.
ВАТЕ
TOWELS
เน
TURKISH BLANKETS.
DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAP. KINS in alt Sizes.
UNBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS. VELVET PILE, TAPESTRY, BRUSSELS CARPETS, with LBARTH. RUGS to Match;
STAIR CARPETS with Brass Ruds und Fittings.
FELT CARPET in Squares, and by the Yard.
VELVET PILE CENTRE and SOFA CARPETS
LINEN CRUMB CLOTHS and STAIR COVERINGS.
|
A large and well aplected Assortment of CLOTH and FUR JACKETS.
CLAN, WOOL, and WATERPROOF SHAWLS.
FLANNEL and FANCY DRESSING GOWNS
COSTUMES.
156 SCARBORO' SKIRT, in all leading colors.
FOR
Today, at 9
Vessels on the Borth.
SWATOW, AMOT, FOOCHOW, TAM-
BUI, AND TAKAO. departure of the Stormbir
HALLOONG."
for the above ports, is POSTPONED sill TO. DAY, the 24th instant, at 11 4.1.
For Freight or Pusonge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
2 1751 - Hongkong, 22nd October, 1873.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steambip
"MENZALEH,” Captain Mounot, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA IM-TO-DAY, the 94th instant, at IP.M.
FANCY CASHMERE and FLANNEL PETTICOATS, CORSETS, and DRESS PROVERS of the most improved wake.
CAMBRIC and LACE HANDKER- CHIEFS.
LAOE and MUSLIN SETS. ELIZABETHAN. PRILLS,
SATIN BROCHE, OREPE DE CHENO
1
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent.
·1737 - Hongkoaz, 23rd October, 1879.
FOR AMOY
TE Spanish Steamer
Vessels on the Berth,
'QOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGFO, and PORTS íù JAPAN, THE Company's Sloanship
" ULYSSES"
will be despatched on or about the 25th instant.
For Freight or Passage, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente,
64 1750 Hongkong, 20th October, 1873.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE
A German Barque
JOBANN SMIDT," Captain Hagemann, will land berg and at Whaupon for the above port, and will have quick despaten
For Freight, npply to
Post-Office Notifications.
A mask will clume.
The Maite for Swatok, Amay, Foodhor, Tamani, and Pakuo, por Hailong, will con a 10.30 AM, to-day, the 94th instans, instead of at the finie previously notified.
For Singapore-Fer Alling, to-day, the 244 instan, at 11.30 a.M.
For Manila.Fer chennur Mfarshido, to-day, the 24th inst., at 11.80 ...
For Yokohamn-Für Frouch Mail Stemmer Monsaloh, to-day, 24th inst, at 9.30-9.x.
For Amay-Per. Purvinse, to-day, the 240c inst, at 2.30 ►...
For Shanghai-For Acantha, today, the 24th inatant, at 3.30 rs.
For Singapore, Gulla and Bourbay-Por Columbian, to-morrow, the 25th inst., at 11.80
A. 3...
For Shangani.-Per Freuel Mail" "Siçaner Meikony, towarow, the 26th int, at noci.
The departure of the homeward Freneb Muit Preket Donxai is postponed until farther no-
tice. VOGEL, RAGEDORN & Co. 1.1675 Hongkong, 10th October, 1973.
FUR SAN FRANCISCO.
THA Amarican Ship
**HELBOSE.” Captain, Noiļi, baxing the graator portion of har Cargo engaged, will have inmediate des patch as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORNA OG tť 1668. Hongkong. Bib October, 1973,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 41 America Clipper Ship
"RINGLEADER," Thatcher, Master, basing the greater portion of her cargo engaged, will load at Whatspon and Hongkong, and have early despatch as abbre
For Freight, apply to
I
MAILS BY THE" ENGLISH PACKET
The English Contraoz Facket" GAVALIOR" will be dispatobed with the anal Mails for Europe, J.; on THURSDAY, the 39th inal
at noon,
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until-5 PM, on the 29th instant.
The Post-Office will be open until 6 F.. on the 20th instunt.
Lotters, &c., muy be posted during the night" | in the box left, open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received unțil daagaw the 30k instant.
Letters many bo posted until EX. DE 99th inetunt, without hits fes."
Tetters posted after 10 AM. on the 30th instant, will not be forwarded unless the Lde Feel 16-cents.cnch as well an the pentage in ~~prepaid
HUSSELL & Ún.
If 1583 Hongkong, 2516 September, 1873. FOR NEW YORK.
THE 41 British Barque
* FALCON,"
of
Dunn, Master, having the greator portion ber Cargo ougaged, will load at this and Whampoo, and will have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co., if 1583 Hongkong, 19th September, 1873. FOR LUNDON,
THE 41 Gormar Barque
LANDWURSTEN,"
Capt. Backor, will load bere and at Whampoa for the above port, and will have quick des
For Freight, apply to
- FORMOSA Morale, Master, will leave for the above port patch." TO-DAY, the 24th inst., at 3 P..
Vor Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS à Ca 2d 1756 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1873.
SOARES and ROMALS."
HONITON, BRUSSELS, DUCHESSE, |** VALENCIENNES, and other LACES
Tao Juvenile Department has been well and STEAM TO SINGAPORE, GALLE, AND
BOMBAY. carefully selected, consisting of
BOYS' KILIS, SERGE SAILOR SUITS, THE P. & 9. §. N. CJ. Steamship MERINO DRESSES and PELESSES.
And,
A largo assortment of BABIES' UNDER- CLOTHING, &c., &c...
Messrs. THOMPSON & HIND beg to inform e Publio thai, having tände potensive altera tiona in their Premises, they are able to offer every facility to Ladies purchasing.
GOIR MATTINGS in all the usual utbe, "PLAIN and BORDERED MATS.
SHEEPSKIN CARRIAGE MATS. FLOOR CLOTHES, in all widths up to 8 K
Yarls.
PLAIN and FANCY REPS, and WOR STED DAMASKB, in all the leading Colors.
TRIMMINGS and CURTAIN HOLDENS
Match.
to
PRINTED, EMBROIDERED, and VEL VET PILE TABLE COVERS.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD, 1625 Hongkong, 18th October, 1973.
FOR SALE. “EROSINE OIL.
TURPENTINE. White and Colored FRINTING PAPER.
Apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. #1133 Hongkong, 11th July; 1373,
KOSS & Co.,
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, Received, ez latest arrivala,
PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the REIR NEW STOCK of ready-made
Yard.
LACE and MUSLIN' CURTAINS. URETONNE and other CHINTZS.. BRASS and WOOD CORNICE POLES with fittings completa.
WHITE and COLORED DLANKETS, in all Size,
WHITE and FANCY TOILET QUILTS EIDER DOWN BEDQUILTS--and Pil LOWS.
7EATHER PILLOWS, in Linen Tiska. CARRIAGERUJOS and SCOTCH MÀUDS. CHILDRENS CUTS and IRON BED STEADS.
TOILET, CHEVAL and GILT CHIMNEY -CLASSES.
&
30.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
TLOTHING, Of Overy desorption, and
"COLUMBIAN » will love for the above places TOMORROW, the 25th fast, at noon.") -.....!
A. MCIVER
Superintendent, P. & U. 5N, Co Olico,
Hongkong, 20th October, 1873. 6 1781 NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIBS MARITIMES. --PAQUEBOT. POSTE FRANÇAIS, ME Company's Steamship
"MEIKONG,”. Captain Fanche, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the Biù instant, ai 1 P.M.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. "1338 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1973.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THE F.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ORISSA"
size, of the latest fashions and beat ma- will leave for the above place about 34 hours) turalus apiendid At guaranteed.
They beg also to call attention to their other after the arrival of the next English Mail.
A. McÏTER, arbales, viz.: Felt HATS, Silk HATS, Vleuna
Superintendent, BOOTS, WHITE SHIRTS, COLLARS, P. & 0.5 N. Co.'s face, SCARFS, UNDERSHIRTS, SUCKS &«.
Hongkong, 18th October, 1873.
[1718 The Fincat French) NOUVEAUTES, THOU SERINGS, Black and Blue CLOTH, DOE-
"STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.
SKINS COATINGS, TWEEDS, K., they P. & 9), S. N. Co.'s Steamship keep on stock, to soling ontoys to be taken by
measure.
8m 1625 Hongkong, Sud Ontober, 1973.
FOR SALE.
..
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co., if 1438 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
FAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCAIS... STRAM FOE
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT 2. DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA,·
PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND BOMBAY
N SATURDAY, the 25th October, 1873, the Company's Steamship DONNA Jonandant De BUTLER, with MALLS, PASSENDERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the uhove plaçes..
For further partinalara, apply at the Com-j pany's Offco
O, BERTRAND.
Principalulgent, Hongkong, 4th Delober, 1973."-
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE; ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON; ALSO. BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship. "GWALIOR” Captain N. W. Haselwood |
The latest time for posting betters a thr Office in 11 A., and for Newspapera, Bonka, or Patterna 10 AM. on the 30th instant.
Late letters (but scitere only) addressed to the United Kingdom si Bradisi, or to Sin gapore, may be posted on board the Farkut from 11.30 .. to the time of cailing, un pay meat of n Tanto Fre of 48 centa vach in addition to the postage.
E: W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genergi.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1875.
General Post-Ollicu,
It is hereby notified for general information: Luas the Postage on Letters addroseed to Nor- way, when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward be 36 cents for each ball ennec. whice may either be paid in advance, or it may berloft to incollected on delivery of the Letters, Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Ofże,
Hongkong. 3rd August, 1870.
Iis hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st Auguet vert, the Commission chargeable on Money Orders fasued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Tokobain will be as follow. ส..
On sums not exceeding C218 cenie. Above £2 and not acceding £5.80. Above and not exceeding £7...54 Above £7 and not exceeding £13.79.
F. W. MITONELL
Postmaster Genaroj,
General Post Office,...
Hongkong, J5th July, 1870:
It is hereby natified that Letters addressi fa Prince may be sent eltzer paid at unyeviti an the option of the sender; but the postage on Prices Current, Newapapers and-Books cannot be prepaid
For each pukea The rate of postage chargeable on Letters addressed to Frande per Frosch Packet is.............. 12 vente. Per British Packet when morked via
Brindisi,
Per Britisk Packet, when marked cia
Alexandria and Marseillea........... 13 J. W. MITCHELL,
Fustmaster feverat,
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, End April, 1972,
It is bewby notified for general sufocuiatraża
with Her Majesty's Maila. Passengers, Speake, that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- and Cargo, will leave this for the above places varced) upon letters addressed to Frince Ed " AVOCA"
on THURSDAY, the 30th October, at noon, Ward Island,, will henceforward be no follows,
viz. will, lusve for the above place shortly after the proceeling to Southampton via Snez Canal. arrival of the next English Mail.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
(1719
FORN DURAND & C5% FAMOUS BOR-] P. & Q, S. N. C«a Utlice,
-DEAUX WINES.
Hoogkong, 38th October, 1878." OBAREG ST. JULIEN MEDOC, in Woods*******
FOR LONDON,
ST. JULIEN, ST. ESTEPHE, MARGAUX THE Sonship LAROSE, and LAFITTE, in Tozen cares.
ROEDERER'S CELEBRATED CHAM-|
SANDER & Co. if 099 Hongkong, 20th May, 1872.
· FOR SALE, TRENCH, LATIN, and CHINESE DIC TIONARY, of the Spoken Mandario Dia let, by PAUL PERNY, MA; Price, $10,
APPENDIX to the FRENCH, LATIN; and CHINESE DICTIONARY of the Spoken Mandarin Dialect, containing matice of the Imperial Academy at Pekin; a notice on Chinees Bobanig; a general description of China, de, de, te, by PAUL PIRNT, M.A.TEAKWOOD LOGS and PLANES, of all PORT WINES and SHERRIES, n 1 dva Price, $10,
it may pass shall not be subjected in Burma to niny further tax or import of any sort.
II. The two Governmenta recognise reci- provally-the-right-of-mb-to wait un dino matie guts at the other's Court, and to Conents or Consular agents wherever the lu terests of the subjuste or pitizone may require thens. These agents shall be entitled to Loist the flag of their country, and they shall enjoy personally, sem as in the exercise of their office, the same protection and the same in.
CHINESE PROVERBS, collected and class- manities and prerogatives which are or mayed by raro PERNY, M.A. Price $0.50.
subsequently be accorded to tho agents of the nging ränk of the most favíuvad nation: -
IV. The Bremse Government desiring to facilitate, far'ne it can, the settlement of Frenchoven in Barmah, it in agreed that the Burmese authorities shall not interfer's in dif ferences between Freschased; and that differ ences between Freachen and Barmens sub- joets shall be decided by a mixad tribunal, com posed of the Consul and of a Burmese official of high rank.
The following Works, by the sune autber will shortly appear :...
LATIN-CHINESE DIALOGUES.. The First Volume of" A CHINESE GRAM- MAR" Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER,
if 1442 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873 THE TOURIST'S GUIDE-
·REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History," Furnituro, | dc., ke, with the Panti, and Mandaria Pronous
V-In the rest of the death of a Frenabmas in Bapak, or of a Burmese subject in France,ciation. the effects of the deceased abolk: "be remitted to
Al a few pics of the GRAMMAR of the
his heirs, and in default of these, to the Consul Obinese Language, in two Parte.
of his nation, who sheb ündertake their traus mission to the proper paition.
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THE
When forwarded vià
Brindisi 42scuta cack half-onnet When forwarded vid
Maneille 30 conts each half-onnec When forwarded via
Southampton...... 28 curls cach half-ounce
P. W. MITCHELIN
Pashminster Gener
Hongkong, 28th July, 15700
General Politice."
Jia bereby notified that bencforward the Company'e Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Fartela; and the Company do not fold postage on letters addressed to Newland, thomselves responsible for any Detentive or which must be paid in advance, will be as fol Prejudice which may huppon from the incorns, vis. :—
When forwarded vi 34 cchts cacle ounce.
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"JOHN MCN Phố N will-be despatcbod-for the above, port MORROW, the 25th instaaz. „SA..........
For Ernight or Passage, upply.to:
REMEDIOS &‚Q» ̄ 1758 Hongkong, 22nd Dotober, 1879,
· FOR BANGKOK." British Barque
"JANE," Thegias Le Bux, Master, will have quick des patch as above.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co
Agente.
d 1743 Hongkong, 21st October, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
HEA 1 Amorlesa Barque
MARY BELLE ROBERTS," Teak, Mastor, will have immediate desputed as above,
T
For Freight, apply bo
RUSSELL & Co. 1793 Hongkong, 20th October, 1873. **NE DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY.
Clipper Strip
*** RIFLEMAN,” Thou." Bistroy, Mastery having the greater pur tion of her cargo and pussengers engaged, will THE VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGShure immediate despatak for the above ports.
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$3.
The Graphic, in an ustiale on proñent faabiona,, says —“ Áo 'to byïnets, and bits, eowe of our readers will hear with surprise that specimens are shown at ibę Vienza Exhibition "made of. glass! The time is probably at-hand-when our bonnets and windows may be cleaned at the i same time. A acntemporary states that the bat is made of loous pieces of glass, fastened closely together by a gutta parcha bund, which allows it to conform to the head. Inside there is odining of silk, and the trimmings are rariona, being for the most part birds and flowers. A bonnst mndo of glass weighs but a few'ottaces, is very durable, because rain cannot spot it, and 12, be has constantly on baud BEEF student of this diffent innguage absolutely re- Fooohow.
the cost thereof is small.""
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$1,000 per share promina
-China and Japan Marine Inertrande-Tla. 105
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«Publić út-
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have one general meaning. Of these examples) In HỒ NAM and CANTON SHOPS, Die foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI.is work contains more than five times na Bankou and HITS, SODA WATER, Sc, and GAME when ny other Dictionary bitherto pub Liver Porte!!
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Ibbel.
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To
HING KEE."
ly 74
Hongkong, 13th May, 1873,
嵗煤記榮
WING-KEB COAL SHOP.
inform the public that his Shop bas-been
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quasic pages.
QUELCH and CÄMTEELE, WILSON, NTOHOLES & Co. WILDON, NJOMOLLS & Co.' Bende & Co.
KELLY & Os., Slanghai, HALL & HOLIK.
"KELLY & Co.
HALL& Hotra and KELLY
& Co., Shanghai,::'.
臼
THE
O. & J. TRADING CO..
Tax C. & J. TRADING do.
losure, LANE, CRAWFORD &C. Mr. B. J. Moss, Japan Gasette
• Offica
Mosaro, J. DE LOTZAGA & CO.
· M, Rrasian & Co., • • Straits Times Ofica.
Mr. F. ALGAR, Clement's Lane.
GEO-SEXXET, 30, Cornbill.
Mopere, TROANER & CO.
BATES, HENDY & 60,-
chanta Exchange! -
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EOFLC đi bộ u 1582 Hoogkung, £5th September, 1873, FOR MANILA.
Spanish Sokooner
*** MÄNOLITO."': Captain Cawas, will have imediato despatch for the above port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. tf 1631 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
1 American Ship
LATIT BLESSINGTON," Williquos," Muster, will baru sarly despatch as (above),
Fo Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tt 1957 Hongkong, 7th October, 1873.
FCH NEW YORK, (To foliore the American Ship* Bingleader.") THE 110 years British Clipper Bjp
DOUNE CASTLE,
887 tons Register, MoDairend, Master, will load at Whampoa and Hongkong, and w11 Bare early despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & G tf 1059 Houekung, 7th October, 1879.
FOR LONDON,
THE British Ehip
Shippers are particularly requcated Ty no the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bille of Lading.
METSAMOTTEB, Superintendent.
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigatica C's Office. Hongkong, 17th October, 1878.
THROUGH US. MAIL. LINK
FROM
CHINA AND JAPÁN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAII, 8. 8. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
RAILROAD COMPANIES.
When forwarded via
31 Marseilles When-forwarded višĺ Senthumpton........
28
MITCHELL.
Postmaster-General.
General Past Office,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 187
it in bereby notified for general information that henceforward the Postage on Lettern ad- dressed to Russia, when macked to be forward. ed via Southawptón, will be roďneed to 10 conta per half-ounce,
W. MITCHELA..
Postmaster-Genret
General Post Office]
Hongkong, 18th September, 1879:
Arrangements baving been male under which Maila for London arriving at Suez frem. China by Privme bips will be forwarded to THEB. S. "ALASKA” will leave Houg-destination vit, Brindisi, it is hereby notified kong for San Francise, via Yokohama, that the rates of postage, which must be paid in on WEDNESDAY; the 12th November, at 3 advance, en correspondence addressed to the o'nlock P., tuking Passengers, Mails and United Kingden so forwarded, will be as fol. Freight, for Japan, the United States, andlowe, viz.
For Letters....... „24 conta per bali onoce, Europe,
For Newspapers......... 8 cel, ForBooks and
Patterns...)
Through Passenger Tickets and Bola of Luding are issued for transportation to Toko bama and other Japan Porte, to Enn Francisco; to principal points in the United States, Cana- da, and Europe, via Overland Railroad and connecting Lines of Steamers, and to portazin Mexico and Central and South America.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Sliang- bai about smo date, via the Inland Sea Porta, and make close.connection at Yokohamzn.
(not exceeding bonncafeenis."
Lavery additional 4
F. V. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
General Post Office,
It is bereby notified that (arrangements have The "ALASKA" will be due at Ban Fran. been completed noder which correspondence cisco December 17th, whence daily Passenger from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki trains and daily Freight trains are run over vit Shanghai, and, to Hiogo vià Taohama, y the Central and Union Pacific Eailroad Lines United States' Nail Packets, and that Lettern for New York, nod for all the principal cities for Hongkong and plates beyond Hongkong in the interior, and upon the Atlantic Beay be forwarded from Nagasaki and Hingo board.
by means of the Falted States Packets við At Now York, Passengers have selection of Shanghai and Tokobama'rcapectively. variona lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany.
The rason of postage chargeuble on such cor. respondence is four cents for enel balf.caree Betara Passage Tickels issued at a reduoti non etters, two centa on each Newspaper, and two cents on each two ounces of Bocke and of 20% ox regülay raten:
Freight will be received on board until 4 Packets of Bauples of Merchandise, in addition to the Bater upesified in the Table of Rates of PM on the 11th proximo. Faroel Feokage Postage at present in force, will be received at the office until 4. P.M. vatre hy all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of esme is róquired,
For further information as to Passage ori Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West
Agent.
TA HARRIS, Hondrone. October 23rd-1875.
JONES & 00. UNDERTAKERS, &0., OFFICE No. 9, HOLLYWOOD, ROAD.
BROWN
Meraorial Stones and Monuments erected. 137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873. VIUFTORIA FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY
F. W MITCHEL
Postmaster Geiern. Genorul Post Office,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
It is hereby notified that Lancetorwined kin rates of pestage which must be paid in advare chargeable,on, Packety of printed papers-op patterns of light weight went from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United Staton. Pockets vin San Francisco, will be at follown viz
For a packet not exceeding 1 outer
in weighley
2 cents For a packet above I quase not eas
ceeding ounces & For a packet above 2 ounces nat et,
and
THE Proprietor of "WIND-KEE Shop bogs to Chin it rannet hat be invaluable occasionally. San Francisco, Mr. L. FISKER, 21, Mer will lead brief for the bora, and will have le campand Agencies at the various Laists, Market Reports, and all printed papere
Chine Insurance Company-$210 per abare.. Hongkong Fire Insurance Compsary's Shures-established sinus 1255, at Endicott's Ladue, and
$532) per okareE, "
that he be always a great quantity of BEST COAL in store for sale. Gentlemen or Ship mrators wishing to patronise, bim, are requested Victorin Fire Insurance Company's Sharon to apply at his Shop.
$120 per share.
17 1843 Hongkong, 16th August, 1878.
Chint Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$132:
per abure.
TRUBNDE & O [40, PATERNOSTER, KOW: WH. BELI DAILI PRESS OFFICE, HONGKONG.
Cheloo and
New York,.....Mouero, S. M. PETTINGILL & CO
87. Park Row. HALL & HOLTZ and KELLA
& Co., Shanghai HALLHOLTZ and KELLY)
& Co., anglmi.
Nowchwang Tientsin and
Periny
"STAR OF GHINA,"
guick denpuch for the above Port,
For Freight or Possage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRIIK & Co.,
-4 Hongkong; DEACON & Co.
Canton if 1495 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873/
eeeding 4 Aineo4 8 OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
eight cents for every additional four ounces.. Company, with its Head Offcent The rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared other than Newspapers, as well as to Books, to lewus Polisies of Inearance, at the current and Trade Patterns or Samples. rates of Premium at the respective places.
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Genera.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Becretaries General Post Office,
587 Hingkong, 1st April, 1871.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870,
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