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FATHER HYACINTHE.

(Daily Nose.)

| Chinese Insurance Company.-$10 për “sharo |

discount

Rongkong Fire In mance Company's Short H

8555 per shar

Chins Fire Insurance Company'.Bhures-$132

per share.

DESETKATION

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 181H 1978.

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

Victatia Fire Insurango Company a ShareLONDON SURZ GANAL.....Nestor (str.)..

$131 per share, Hongkong and Whumpon Dunk Company's LONDON...

Shures-25 par cont, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Moo Steamboat Co,'a

Blures--30 por còut, premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company The 13

per sbarn.

Wužte

Thos. Bishop

BusterSefit & Swiro, Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Longkong Rozaito & Co-

VEBBEL" NAME

CAPTAIN

AT

Fon FREIGHT:APPLY TÓ,

The DISPATCH RD,

Ou or about 20:h inst. Quick disputah.

Quick diepteh.

Ferris

„Od of about 25th Inst.

Vincent..

quick dispatob.

Mokinnun

quick dispatch.

„Dodd.

Hongkong Russell & Co...

Quick dispatch...

Pangkong Olyphant & Co...

Quick dispatch.

Höldt.

Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Cʊ.....

...Quick dismatch.

Hongkong Rustel & Co........

.....Quick dispatch.

(Gardner

When the installation of the new cutéa took | place, it was witnesant by intense crowd, All the neighbouring streets were thronged with people but the prancodings proned of quietly and without any incident of importance. The gas dress was delivered by M. Havarction, the delegate of the Connen of State, Father Hyacinthe shi, ma and preached n Bermo, taking Tor lg text the parable of the Good Shepherd from Elubu), to said there were sed distinct power-the State and the Church he reminded is, henors that Peter! and Paal recomended Christians to obey the anthorities ander the reign of Nero, arguing that à forlari, in the present age people alinaki Hongkong Hoist Company's States-55 per STORE, PANG & CALCUTTA bina (str).. reapot the catablished_authorities, cove whoreent, discount. dogs at stake. Father Hyacinths spoke Ludo-Quiness Engar Company-90 per cent.MANILA..

of the disinterested nod self-sacrificing ministry of Josua, the anly true Shepherd. Father Hyacinthe's version created a great impression.

"MR, BRIGHT'S SPEECH AT BIRMINGHAM.

Hongkong Ghe Company's Shares-$85 per

·

aldre.

discount.

ON LOMON

EXCHANGE,

Bank Billa, on domnud,an 44 Bank Bills,ut 3 months' sight, 4 Bank Billet montle" atgist, 4/23 Crodit, ut 6 months' sigli... 42 Datuentury Bills,ato ciontis! ON NEW YORK-

43 to 423

Private, 5 months' sight........ Os Houbay-Bank, 3 days sight 226

Besides baring verbatim jOn Suanghai→

Bank,sig

Pride, 90 dayeight,

HELBOURNS AND SYDNEY... Rifleman.

Do

Dil

Tour (uta;) D.

Do

..............lousesbor DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY Taksten (S) NEW YORK ...

Kintains Castle.......... Do,

Tamz Do.

Pei-bo...... ...Anrola:

ISAN PIANOISUUSAA

Gravina......... „Emogystr).

Да

Do.

Jadey (str.)..

TOKOHAMA AND HIOGO: YOKOHAMA,

Jobcope (Etc.)...

Bombay (atr.)

{BHANGHAJ.

King-ohing (otr

Do

..Doucalion (ur.)....

Fanchi

ĮSWATOW, AMOY, F′′CHOW, &e Hai-Loong (str.);

701 741

S BE

SALES OF DECEMAN TITн, 1873.

As reported by Chines Animal Tatlow, 10 packages at Ms. 5.0.0.0, by Kwang-wing-shing to travelling sander,

Almonds, & baga, at $29.00, by Kwong-wing- shing to travelling trader.

For Sale.

AYLE & QU

·EG to awhounge to their "Customers and |

the Public Hat they are now showing their NEW GOODS for the AUDITNE 205 WINTER SEASONS, which have been cures ! Markets, and are of the newest and mos fully selected from the best and cheapest

FASHIONABLE STYLES, comprising the

White Wax, pieers, at $69.00, by. Chi-following: ting-long to travelling trader.

Fungus, 10 bairs, at $50.50, by Wing- shine

Tall reports of the foogexpected specchi delivered in Birahigham, were telegraplied to the lending on wapapers of Iuyarness, Aberdoor, Dandes, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cork, Bellant, Dublin, Darlingson, Nowmastle, Hull, Sheffald, Bradford, Leds, Liverpool, Manchester, ou don, Bristol, Cardiff. Piyawalk, and Exuter, and published in the first ressions of ONJALCUTTA. —Bank 3 days'aiglet 226 Alise paper. reporta of the epoch, ny powappers* bad lang dewanitive reports of the cause ia Bingley Hall dogmphed to them. Tie- sopruta repuet sent from Binniggaam to various parts of the country worthined more Chaz 260,000 wonis-15 pro than Mighty, voluenza of a newspaper. One wyspaper alone published in its first impro-win nearly 12,000 Words received by telegraph-equal to nearly alx coloane. In a king perangements for the Transmission of this great quantity al'nown the Post-ffice, un matter of epurar, was gaided merly by the veqarents of the press. "Onhan to travelling trader no rasvat ingredia has there been so great a demand for a fuli prt of a speech made in public The best oflicera in the Birmingham office were retained for the consian, and a farge supplementars, farce-war-went-to-their navistabus in London, and sit the principal towns, like atraureaivvis for enpervision and for act and work serenade; and in Birminghisto -an-abu udruìorisich of, wing-aud,ingti munonc accommodation, was organized. On this sean- - sion Biomingham, amantnuninated direct with no Jess than 3gent towng, winch, la, their turn transmittal, the spends to acher towns. It is. suppissed slant equally efficient, arrangements will be made, if quins, for the transmission of Mr. Dancli's auccoties from Glasgow, when he vision that city in November. It is under- shoot the work from Birmingham was ulous parysujetostnily,

Dried Lily Flowers, 10 langs, at $1250, by Yuen-tre to travelling trader.

Red Dafen, 40 bays, at Tis. 23.00, by Yneu- tye to travelling trailer.

Liquorice, 16 bundles, at $12.00, by Tack-nee to local tinder.

B

For Ser

G. FALCONER & 00,

BG to call attention to their Very Large

and

ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES' AND

GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY,

Indies JACKETS and MANTELETA it SLK, VELVET, and FANCY.CLOTH

OPERA OLCAKS.

LLAMA, TASMANIAM, ·SEDAN, `aud other SHAWLS

- Norwich SILK SQUARES.

COSTUMES and PULONAISES, in new materials of the latest designs,

PANCY TRIMMED UNDERSKIKTS. TRIMMED STRAW and MILLINERY- BATS and BONNETS. (a.. choice ABBO meat of the chove received Monthly)

Lidice and Childrens UNTRIMMED HATS, in Felt, Velvet, and Straw.

BLACK and OOLORED. SILKB FANCY DRESS MATERIALS of all

SILVER PLATE, susisting of Rice OUPS, Centre Bad Dcasert PIECES. Tea TRATS, Teakinda. und Dinner SETS, Claret JUGS, SALVERS, MROELLANEDUS. Thad an whose hair turned white in a single Coffee and Tea SPOONS, Séta of Desert and night, is surpared by the Boston girl, who loesis FORKS, &c., &c., ko hern opmpletely in one dre

BLACK SILK VELVET. BLACK and COLORED VELVETEEN. Chiniz and Printed FLANNELS, fo: Dfess-

Silver Mounted Dressing CASES and Traveling Gowns.

Honey in the fool's wielo, the brave's ring BAGS, JEWEL CASES. putation, the poor vitt's desire, the coretous man'a ambition, and the koi of all.

A large and varied Stock of ELECTRO. PLATED GOODS.

Credit is like a looking-glass, which, when only, Bullied by an unwholesome breath, may be wiped clean again, but ifonce it is emarked it is pover to be rapsired.

Blumma, a brooklet, means a little brook, dorsan Rand an eaglette engle P“Yea, my darlin Thn, ma, does an epolet menu

little eye, in balet a little bam

M. Brödbobine, in the declina of life, was talking with his nephew, to whoni he related stories of his youth. But, anole," suddenly exclaimed the young man. what struck yon canont during rur 1 day deneyit was

your kant)

How Lng A Woman!—a man who wont Folge the utter evening and Tonal piston locked up, after infinite tumble marazul 10 gain entrance through a back window, and then discovered yn bli parlour-table a note from his wife reuning, I save gone out; you will find ho her on the stop."

·

GOR WATCHES of all kinds, keyless, cd- dated to temperature and position, and a quarter and winate repenters.

་ ཞ

Independent Centre Syponds Keyless Minute REPEATERS.

CLOCK WATCHES, all of the highest quality that the Art of Horology is expoble ui padneing.

A Large actection of New and Scooid-hand 2 and 8 day CHRONOMETERS, SEXTANTS, QUADRANTS-

REAL VALENCIENNES, MALINES. MALTESE, CLUNY, HONITON and DU. CHESSE LACES..

LAGD and MUSLIN GOODS-f_a}}_de] scriptions.

BROOKE SASHES (band-sevil), Embroiderad BOOK MUSLIN SASHES, Muirt, Faille, and Chené SASH RIBBONS KID GLOVES, süigle nui donħla baitan. A hirgo Stock LADIES' and CHIL DREN'S UNDER CLOTHING and BABY LINEN, always on band,

CORSSTS and DRESS IMPROVERS, The Patent Washing CRINOLINE | RIBBONS, FLOWERS and FEATHERS. Ermaine and Swanedown COLLABYTTES,

Ritchie's Patut LIQUID COMPASSES. DINNACLES., Mast-head COMPASSES, Patent LOGS ODOMETERS, Sanding MA-URES, and TRIMMINGS.

CHINES, Ditto for Deep Sen.

Bound of Trade, Hall, and Apervid BAROMETER.

Arollishop Manning addressed adveral thou. sand people, olivy Tris, at the base of Nel-- Hun's Cullin, Indulger-square, the occasion being the lust open air temperance meeting for Patent Self-registering BAROMETEKS, the sun. Dr. Manning made a foreille tem- pérance sproveli, an urgastrika" "guinst draking. Several hundred book or renewed

the plig

JET NECKLETS, BROOCHES, auð FAR- RINGS,

GOLD LOCKETS.

SOAPS, PERFUMERY and TOILET RE- RAIN GAUGES, Self-registering THERMOQUISITES of all kinds. 31ETERS, HYDROMETERS, HYGROME

30..

de.

TERS, SALMOMETERS, Astronomical TB. DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY BY LESCOPES,

BINOCULANS,

THE THAMES UDs-What je feared will be the lost our in his terrible tangely was acco al Battersea Cemetery on Tocadiny afternoon, Oct. 2, when the soning of the camdered

wonde especially fax nightner; wowan wern constrikted to tho" earth, with tho

THEODOLITES, Dauny LEVELS, Sar- exception of the sealp (with the face) and aterne. These still preservedly Dr. Haden, veging STAVES, Measuring OMAINS, Pro-

of the Clapham and Wandsworth Union Work-portional COMPASSES WHOLES and house. Thter Saver, from Seiland yard, and Inspector Stogie, from Bateen Diri HALVES, STEAM INDICATOR3,- Pocket SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORS, PRISMATIO

sion, Fallonend the remains.

A DEORTING REFLECTION.Ja Washing- | COMPASS, ALTAZA MUTHS,

to, ibu perly given by the site of a Cabinet LUCIDAS, Mo., ko, No. Minister, Mrs. Clay, chaperoning a young lady

froos the North, pasand though a fecin where

EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN

ASSISTANTS.

ORDEES EXECUTED WITH CARE AND DESPATCH, AND AT VERY MODERATE CHARGES,

CAMERA QUEEN'S

Halt, Quarto,and Obime ̃CLOCKS, Marble'

BAYLE & Co,

GENERAL DRAPERS, -

BOAD & STANLEY STREET,

HONGKONG:

AND AT SHANGHAL

gentlesion were playing cards, Mr. Clay among and Git CLOCKS, Travelling, Migonette, azd the number. Is this a common practice?" Boudoir CLOCKS, inquired eyemag lady. "Yes," it r Clay they always play when they get to gether","Depan't it distregs you to have Mr.. Clay gamble? No, my deny" wid the good old huly, composedly; et always, wins." Several years ago i d'uner was given, to a one of the name of Nick Denton, who was dis

BES MITSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES,

European and Chinese Live,

CHARTS and WORKS on NAVIGATION. Sm 1979 Hongkong, Sth December, 1873: FÜR SALE

vision enzincer of the Illis Contral Railway “A mau“ jamed Jack Wallace gave as a toant **The Two Nicks-Old Nink and Nick Denton.” The table came down with a clatter. Nick Arese, s práve us a judge, ind when the nnisë had subsided, he said that be fully appropiated the honour conferred on him in contection with Jack's most intimate friend. He hardly knew how to requite the kindnem,-bué, as one good tura de rud another, be would give: The T Two Jacka-Jack Waikite and Jackms!" Juck collapsed, and the company went into hysteries, A GENTLEMAN CARDRIVER.The Liverpool Hanounce the death of Mr. Sackville wyone, temirkable character who has for some peure been well known in the towir.

- Mr. Gwynng was the son of Colonel Gwynne, and was nested with an oft fundy who hold

·colates in Carmarthenshire, Some time ago he

.

ROSINE OIL

FURPENTING.

White and Colored PRINTING PAPER,

Apply ta

YOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.

f 1138 Hongkong, 11th July, 1973.

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT

· FOR SALE.

EST PORTLAND CEMENT.

Apply to

FREDERIJ DEZENAER. t141 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873. FOR SALE. LINE Dessert CLARET.

SHERRY. Fine OLD POET,

Apply

SANDER & Co.

_tf 909. Hongkong, 29tti May, 1872.

← FOR SALE.

A ва PANE

O HISEXUELLENUY THE GOVERNOR, FEUTE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN

AND

H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF

RUSSIA

T. K. DRISCOLL, CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSTER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER.

REIMS,

in Cages of 1 doz. Quaria,

und, 2 doz. Pints. SANDER & Co., Bols Agents fer Chu, Japan and Ménilà.

longkong, 15th Deccaber, 1671. NOW. READY

ti 151

[Fob. 1.

45 and 47, Queen's Road, next to Oriental

100

Barli.

IMPERIAL QUAETO, -

* Aussell & Co. longkeng Rozario & Co.

jffongkong Hozuvio & Ca..

Hongkong David Bassoon, Sona & Co...On 20th st., ut 3 F.M.

Hougkeng Remedios & Do...........................

Hongkong Ball & Co lengkeng Benedige & Do

Hongkong P&O. S. N. Co

Gilman & Co...

Hongkong Chinese Steam- Navigation ........................ Butterfield &Swirs. Hongkong Douglas Lapik & Do...

For Sale,

CHRISTMAS DELICACIES AND

PRESENTS.

CHRISTMAS CAKERS.

PLUM PENDINGS. CHRISTMAS BISCUITS. DESSERT BIBOUTIS.

·STILTON CHEESE,

OHOCOLATE BONBONS.

DRAGEES.

GROUSE, Season 1873," WEDDING CAKES, NEW SEASON'S FIGS. "BLOOM MUSCATES

ELVAS PLUMS.

FRENCH. PLUMS,

Le

Quick dispatch.

quick disputoli

On 20th ist, at noon.

Quick dispatch,

..Qaick dispatch,

Co. (in the 21st inst.

Ou or about 22 îunt.

Today at 8 4.

For Sale..

FOR SALE.

ETTSS DAAR IES

For 1874. with ANGLO.CHINESE CALUNDAR AND TABLE OF -FIGË TIDES ÁR SHANGHAY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

it 1779 Hongkong, 28th Octaber, 1873. DHURUMDAS DE MULL

INDIA MEROHANT,

די

No. 17, GRAHAM STREET, HONGKONG,

●EGS to inform Labres and GENTLENER

un

G BEST INDIA GOODS, which he has for Balo

LIST OF GOODS. *----

Vessels on the Berth.·

as above.

FOR MANILA, Spanish Steriser

EMUY,"

Captain Artadi, will have inmediate despatch

Für Freight or Passage, apply to

*RESSELL & C Hongkong, Out December, 1972,

PUR SHANGHAI, Steamer

YING.CHING".

will leave for the above purt on SUNDAY, the Zlat instant,

For Freight or Pussare, apply to QUINESE STEAM NAVIGATION O

Agents,

61 2939 Hongkong, 16th Decurabor, 1873. FOR LONDON.

THE AI British Barqua

THE

"GLENISLA,"

Post Office Notifications.

A waži smell glane,

Für Swatoy, Amor, Fecho Tament, and Takau.Per Hai-leong, today, the 18, at 7.30 A.x

Bar Sinuspore, Ponour, and Calenta. Per Indium Packet China, on Saturday, tos 20th instant, at 230 e.M

DAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET."

The French Mail Packet PROVENCE" wie dispatched on THURSDAY, the 1605 Finstant, ut noon, with the Malis

To and through the United Kingdom sia Maraeiller; to France and other Continental States in a closed mail to France), to Saigon, Smpore, rlle, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay Aden, Seychelles. Rounisa-and Mauritius, Snez and Alexandria.

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Oelinary Lettera, Newspapers, Books, &c., anti 11 Apu the 18th suetunt, after which no Letters can be received.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order

Whampoos in the United Kingdom will be granted

Cupi, Watt, will ford here and at and will have gaick, despistab us abore,

Fur Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAORDOÁN & Co.

tf 1858 Hongkong, 11th November, 1873. FOR NEW, YORK,

THE A1 British Burquo

EINFAUNS CASTLE, Dodd, Master, will load at Whampoa and long- | kong, and will have early despatch,

** Fur Brught, apply to

RUSSELL & Co., tê 1770 Hongkong, 37th October, 1873,

FOB NEW YORK. HE ▲ 1.16 ymira British Ship

THE

* TAMESA.**

having the greater portion of her Cargo on gaged, will fond at this and Wapos for the

bove port, and will have quick desynth.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT

tf 1776 Hongkong, 28th October, 1873.

FOR SAN FRANCISCU, A LAmerican Shift

"AUREOLA."

Onshore Articles, Ragipore White Chudder,HE Indian Shale, Cashiers Conlin, Cashmera Shuwls, Gentlemen's Dicasing Gowns, Ladies Dressing Gowns, Ladies' Bernas, Gentleman's Hon, Master, will have early deepatah apabove.

For Freight, apply to Coats, Children's Coats, Gentlemona Slippers,

CHOICE FRENCH JAMS 124 JELILJES. Ladie' Slippers, Children's Slippera, Smoking

HINGEMEAT,

SAVOURY PIES...

MELTON MOWBRAY PIES, PATES DE FOIS GRAS. SPICED OX TONGUES ENGLISH PICKLED TONGUES. REINDEERS' TONGUES, in Jully." SMOKED COD KOES, ← CAVIARE

HANDSOME BOXES of BONBONS.

VIOLET FANS.

BOUQUET FANS.

· CONVERSATION CRACKERS. COSTUME CRACKERS. FLORAL ORACKERS. MUSICAL CRACKERS. CUPID'S KISSES.

LADIES' COMPANIONS. WORK BOXES. BONBONNIERES NEW GIFT BOOKS, PAINT BOXES. PHOTOGRAPHIC CASES. WRITING CASEK CIGAR CASES.

IVORY PHOTOGRAPH- FRAMES. BOOK SLIDES.

PRESENTATION PENCIL CASES.

HAVANA CIGARS.

DESPATCH BOXES.

JEWEL CASKETS. PORTFOLIOS.

GLOVE and HANDKEROHIEF BOXES. WORK BASKETS.

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS. WHEEL of FORTUNE, LADIES' DRESSING CASES. GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING CASES. NEWEST TOYS.

CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS. MECHANICAL TOYS"

DATE CALENDAR,

CARD BACKS...

CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO.

CURAÇAO.

DRY, SHERRIES.

AFTER DINNEL OLARETS.

KRUG CHAMPAGNE

“RUDBJHEIMER

30 YEARS OLD BRANDY. CAMPLETON WHISKY.

and bone Cifferences with his family, and beeTH UNDERSIGNED hegn to inform the ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY. TAKO

Public of

"anico ̄íî`sabdriver in Liverpool. To this oc-

copation he was nach liked by his brother HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON whips sad was respectful, but distant, to tont he has shops established at those places in strangers who employed bini. He died at the too muna ng Hesa KRE.

age of 79, and almost up tithe day of bis death Be moitate the btx with the greatest re. gularity, undeterred by a painful alternal com- plaint; nor was bie meccal vigour babind bis

udity nutivity..

WITH ZIK

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Im 1945 Hongkong, let December, 1878,

FOR SALE.

TEAKWOOD LOGS and PLANKS, of all

Apply to

FREDERIC, DEGENAEK. 1466 Hongkong, 6th Boptembrī, 1878.

NOTICE. TEAMERS leaving this port requiring TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &o., of 10 goprohensive and practical service-04L, ent obtain it from the Tuder-

thia Work stands unrivalled. All tas now signed. the best quality,

In HO NA and CANTON SHOTS, the worde which the Chinese bave of late years beep foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI-compelled to coin to express the namerone-pl. BITS SODA WATER, le, and GAME lunjectain wagliancy photography, telegrity and ineclaice generally, which the rapid advance in gesus,

In HONGKONG, ut the Central Market,

No. 1, he bus constantly on haud BEEF, MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE-

An Englishman lead Lired a sovert travelling servant, kad pu arriving at an inu one drug knowing well by stringency of police regula tions in Asiits, where he was, "ho called for the sum vegitor of travellers, that he might' Gentlemon and Tamilies desirous of patron dily ascribe himself herein is serving him, sro requested to apply at his abops replied that he bed anticipated his wishes, and above, where a list of prices of afticles will bad registered him in. full form me an Eer be farnished, which will be supplied at the same lish gentler, of independent property." até ail the year. cond.

What was

inoze

HING KED,

13 7 Hoogkong. 18th May, 1873.

But bug have you put thươn my moos?" I hivo not told it to you."-"It can't exactly ponues it, but I copied it faithfully~from milore perunuten. But it is not there. J AND BT3NKENT'S ALE sad

.. PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR'E SONS' Merchant Navy Nary. Boiled

SOANVAB. Long Flat Grown

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1130 Rongkong. 11th May. 1867. A KILLAR & 00 KOUSE, SHIP.

Brow Me the book.” maut at fading, instead of a very plain Engs. Jish nunc of two syllables, the following por- tantony entry of himself—? Monsieur. Warraðs -ed-solid tentber?

encum väder

LITERARY GOSHIP-The stands that Dr. Bessey's sermuts on the death of Sir Edwin Landasor, prescked at St. Paul's, will be published immediately, be Mr. Murray, Among Fortbeoming publications is a new-j Tafe and Cauzerandions of Dr. Samuel John. raon,” by Mr. Alexander Main, with a preface.

by Mr. G. II. Lower. The Life, although of goare, founded chicfy pon Boswell's, work, has, wo are told, beon entirely re-written with

HODS

AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS. DOPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No: 1, Queen'e Boat Bagi and Nallah Inne, Opposite E.1. Naval Dock Yurd

tf 887 Hoogkong, 1st Mareb, 1871.

a view to meeting the wants of a new fine. AE Undersized have been appointed Sole resond edition of DIÈ, Main's selections of sny. Agents for the Sale of their Goods in ings from George Elin, with supplementary hongkong and China by Mussra. J. & BT savings from Middlemarch," is in preparation.at Glasgow, and Mesure.David Covers So Mr. John Hollingshead's Starles Bad Essays, 4 houta, which have strundy passed through several aditions, will shortly be pablished by Tinsley Brothers, in try and improved focin,

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.”- DECEMBER 17TH, EVENING.

Putns, $600 to $6024, quiet; Bonaves, 9000

to 80024, quist. No change in other kinds.

SHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Baik Shack

per cent. puomino,

AINHOLD, KARNBRO & Co. tf 410 Hongkong, January, 1867. -

NOW READY.

(OUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RR I PORT for the year 1872. Price $10.

Apply at the Daily Press Office.

- Hlungkung, laż February, 1879.

煤

記:榮

WING-KEN QOAD SHOP.

ANGLO-CUTNISH DICTIONARY, Inbliated

at the Daily Press Office, Ingkong. V

www.

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, arc

are givou nestenso. Euch and every word is

fully illustrated and explained, forming exer

disc for students of a most instructive nature,

Both the Court and Puati,proumucuations are

W. G. HALE & Co.,

RUSSELL, & Co. If 1837 Hongkong, 7th November, 1879. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNKT.

Clipper Slip

"RIFLEMAN,“.

Capa af various colours, Night Caps, Dhelly's Works. Dholly's Shawls. Children's Shawls. Sindi Gold Works, Targe Table Covers, Small Tabla Covers, Clanir, Core, One Covers, Olove Boxes, Eadio Work Boxes, Table Mate, Sindh Fans, Nice Sandalwood Works, This. Bishop. Moster, baring the greater poc Bovetopa Boxes, Writing Doska, Book Stands, tion of her cargo and passengers engagel, will Albine, Watch Stands, Paper Kuives, Largo have ininediate duapalch for the above ports.

For Freight or Fumage.apply to aud Small Table Corore, Large and Small Chair and Couch Covers, Silk Work.

ROŽARIO & ̃C

Sundry Articles, one Box containing 12 baxes, one Box containing 8 hores, one Box contain-- ing 5 boxer, Children's Toys,

The above articles will be taken to the re- sidences of Indies er Gentlemen, un «"request to tluit effet being forwardel,

In 1945 Hongkong, Lar December, 1878

NOW READY!

AND

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, BUDDIVAN, with ming Additions, Corro tions, and Dr. WITHIAMS ÜYLography."

Putos: In Paper Wrappers.$7:50 Newly on.... Apply at the Daily Press Office.

201

131

Vessels or the Berth.

$240

FÖR SWATOW, AMOY POD HOW TAM SUI, AND TAKAO.

TE Strugaship

HALLOONG." Captain Fanchard, will he despatched for the above porta TO-DAY, the 18th instant, at

A. DI...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. 34,2641 Fangkong, 16th Derruber, 1873.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, E-P.& 0, S.-N.God's Stayoship

AVOCA

tf 1582 Hongkong, 251 Replember, 1873.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHANTER, THE Spanish Burque

THE

** ALTAGRACIA.” Onaindi, Muster, 13,000 picula onpacity: "

Apply to

· REMĒDIOS & Co. tf 1955 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1873.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARUIMES. PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLEST

130, PONDOHENY, MADBAN GALCUTTA, AND BOMBAT.

THURSDAY, the 18th Decouber, 1873, Campany & Steunship PROVENCE," Commandant Baum, vith MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CAE G0, will have this Port for the above pluses.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou- son as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping orders will be granted till woon, aryo will be coceived on board until 4 p.bing Specio and Parcels until 9 r.M. on the 17th

will leave for the above place shortly after the December, 1873, (Parcols ure not to be sent arrival of the uext-English Mail.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent,

P. &O, S. N. Go's Office,

Hangkong, 17th December. 1873,

(2012 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALOUTTA.

British Steamer

"CUINA." Captain T. 'Gardner, will leave this for the above Porte on SATURDAY, the 20th instant, at 8 P.M.

Despatcher will close at 2.30 1.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

0 2024 Hongkong, 15th December, 1873; OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.,

FOR-SHANGHAI, Taking Carys and Passsagers at through rates for

ANKOW, NINGFO, and POIES in

JAPAN. WE Company's Steamship

T

"DEUCALION"

will be despatched on or about the 2nd instant.

For Freight or Fusage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE;

Agenis

68 Hongkong, "16th December, 1878. STRAM TO TOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

LE British Stelmer

"CHEOPS," Captain Jurman, expected here on or about the 16th instant, will be Immediate despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office. Contrats and value of Packages are required.

until 8 2.3 on the 17th instant

Letters for Registration will be received

| until 10 a.ar, on the 18th instant.

F. W. MITCHELI

Postmaster General, tungkong, 4th December, 1873.

Geriemal Post Cico,

HALLS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET": The English Contract Packet “NIZAM " iltedipftaled with the usun! Anila for Ehrup, or THURSDAY 5th instant,

Money Orders ou any of the Money Oriter Qees in the United Kingdom will be granted antil. on the 24th indt

The Post-Ofice will be open until 6 e,Myn the 24th instant..

Linture, & may be post during the night in the box left opon for their rezeption.

Letters for registration will be received until 94.M. on the 25th TLAL

Letters ny be posted until 10 ar..on tid. 921: instant,itliënt lato feo.

Letters posted after 1 A., on the 25th- instant, will not be-forwarded unless the Inte Pek 101 18 nodilac enciras-well-ak the postupe i prepaid.

The ldest time for pussing Letters at thin Bee is 11 A., and for Newspapers, Books,cr Patterns 10 a. of the 2ith instant.

Late lofters (but Letters only addressed to the United Kingdom Brindisi, or to Sin gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.30 AM. to the time of sailing, on pay. mcut of a Lata Far of 18 couts euch inadditio to the postage..

FW. MITCHELS,

Postmaster Genorial

General Post-Oflice, -

:

Houghong, 11th December, 1873.

It is hereby notified for,general information, that the Postage on Lettere addressed to Nor- way, when forwarded a Bodhampton, will henceforward Lucenta for endhalf once, which may either be paid in advance or it may be left to be collected on delivery of the Letter. Unpaid letters will be liject to an dëditional elurge on delivery,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Pastmaster General, Hongkong, 23rd Auguet, 1870,

General Post Office,

The Post Office of Victoris (Aretraliaj having given notice to the General-Post Office-in-o dan that urticles of Jewellery received in Lhas Colon ure chargeable with Customs Datica, he undersigned considers it necessay to make this Regitation known to the Public, and to" state that any letters or yackets Bordaining Bach arises sent throw the last table. with their contents, to be forfeirod.

WKITORELL...

Postmaster Gerenal.

General Post-Office,

Hongkong, 2nd Jannivy, 1873.

It is hereby notified the the rates of postage chargeable henceforth of Leliera addressed to the United Kingdom, und te places beyond the Onited Kingdom, when forwarded by French Parket, will be the same as those chargeable on Letters forwarded by British Facket viù Brin.

F. W.MITCHELL

Postanate General.

Hongkong, 29th & 1, 1972,

Donorst Fl (1860,

It is hereby notified that hengehaward ike

For further particulars, apply at the Compostage on letters pressed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance.ill be as ful. pany's Offico.

jowa, vis, --

When forwarded vi34 cents each bounce,

0. BERTRAND,

Prinsipial agend Bangkong, 4 December, 1878.

NTBAH FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT ÇE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,. BRINDISI, ANCONA. VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

Brindisi!!! When forwarded via)

Marseilles.

3£

When forwarded via 28

Sealhoziptonte

F. W. MITCHELL,

Pusimuster General.

General Post-Oflice,

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1873.

It is hereby notified for general information THE PENINSULAB AND OBIENTAL STEAM that on and after the 1st August rext, the THE

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship NIZAM, Captain A. E. BARLOW, with Her Commission chargeable on Money Orders isevod npon to United Kingdom at Flongkong, blejonty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and C Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows; go, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 25th instoot, at noon, pro- ceeding to Southampton via Suez Canal.

Cargo will be received on board until roun, Spects and Partele at the office until 2 r., on, the 24th idom.

For Particulars regarding Freight and P aage, apply at the F&O.S: N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PARKAGE AED REQUIRED.

viz.:→→

On sums not exceeding 215 cents, Aliove £2 and not exceeding £5...30 Above £5 und not excerding £74 Above £7 and not exceeding £10..72

F. W. MITCHELL.

Tosiaster General. General Post Office,

Hongkong, 15th July, 1870,

A Written Doskwation of the Contents

It is hereby notified for aneral informatione and Value of the Packages for the Ortelmä Bouteis required by the Rgyptian Government, that, The Postage (whichst be paid in ad and must be delivered by the Shippers to the areod) upon letters addve sed to Prince Ed Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, with Parcels; and the Company do not boldiz.— themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor rectnees in aneb dosiura.ton

GILMAN & Co., The Company reserve the option of forward. Agents.ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for if 2016 Hongkong, 13th December, 1973. Europe through gypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamora in veneis OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

employed for the purpose. FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL.

Compasty's Bleanship

"NESTOR"

will be despatched on or shout the Zütlustant. Insurance risks accepted on bellf of the Cera-

Suppers are particula-ly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Blue Blls of Lading,

A. MOIVEN, Superintende Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation O's Office. Honakere. 3th Demember. 1873.

THROUGH US. MAIL LINE Saiger.

pany as under-

On Ten 277, all rinke, 18f. *f, P.F.d......

Silk 18. dz

For Freighs or Punge, upply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente.

Sa 2017 Hongkong, 18th December, 1573. ·

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

ti 1501 16th September, 1873...

KOSS & Co, TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, Beceived, on latest arríəniz, HEIR NEW STOCK of ready-meile CLOTHING, of every description and yen, tho-necants being carefully marked on size, all of the latest fashions and best mi- the eve grippiple bituerte attained. The typo toriale; a splendid fit guaranteed. graphy displays the sucess of us cempt to They beg also to call attention to their othership make the Chinese and English type correspond article, viz.: Felt HATS, SIE HATS, Vigna in the size of bedy, thereby affecting a vast ROOTS, WHITE SHIRTS, COLLARS, sconsiny of Bysce, abiering a deadas not SCARFS, UNDERSTATS, SOCKS previously attained, and dispensing with timo The Facet French NOUVEAUEES, TROU.Porta on or about the Vst Die and vocpaces which have $ERINGS, Black and Blue CLOTH, DOE buretofore characterized Chinese publications, SKINS, COATINGS, WEEDS, &c., they red rates.

To illustrate the rast scope of the work, the keep on stock, to sulleit under to be taken by following Ducts are submitted for consideration, measure.

| Chaliceni - Vocabularly cuntains abent 16,000 | 3 1625 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873",

Chinese chuckers, and Medhurst's Englah...

FOR SALE

UTAKTAR,”

FEUM

When forwarded vis

Brindisi....... 2 cuuts sash half once. When forwarded vík,

Marseilles, 36 ceuta euch bull-cunec. When forwarded við

Svathampton...... Beents encli ball-unce.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

General Post-Office.

Hongkong: 28th July, 1870.

It is hereby notified that a line of Britai Mail Contract Packets has been established be tween Aden and Zunzibar wich, with connect- ing lines, will afford a regular moms of con veyance of correspondence from Hongkong for the foreign ports in the East African Const, an CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He- lema and Ascension, and that henceforward the postage, which wait be paid in adenge, ou let tess addressed to Zunzibar, Melique, Deh gon Bay, Natal, the Cape of Gand Hope, and Asension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounce, newspapers cants cach

F. W. MITORELL,

Pestinestor General..

PACIFIC MAIL S S. COMPANY

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

CENTRAL AND UNION PAC

RAILROAD COMPANIES.

General Post-Office,

Henghong, 12th May, 1873.

It is hereby notified that Letters idéressed to France, eay be sent either-paid or upjaić-at. the option of the 'spoder; but the postage on Prices Current. Newspapers and Books cannok be prepaid

For each vanNES

HE S S. "JAPAN will leave Hoog Capt. Ferris, will be despatched for the uborg for die Fraticies, via telefon

thirst.

on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at 3block Cargo and Passengers will be taken as cuis

v.m., taking Fanscagens, Haile and Freight, The Bawer bas szóvilent andommodation for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Passenger Tickets and Bils of for Cabin Peengine.

For Freight or l'assage, apply to

Lading are iasitet for transportation, to Yeh RUSSELL & Co. suna and other Japan Porte, to Sun Fragaisco, tt 3000 Hongkong. 5 December, 1878. to principal points in the United States, Cana

in, and Europe, via Overland Hafroad and The rate of postage chargeuble on FOR MANILA

connecting Lines of Steamers, and to perts in Lettera addressed to Fruuce për

French, Focket la 12 cents. foxico at Central and Sorth America,

Briedisi............■oung 18

Alexar dvin uz Nurse:los:12.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Chinese Dictionary about 100.000, whilet TOEN DURAND & Co. FAMOUS BOR- this work contains more than 50,000 EnglishDEAUX WINES-CLARET,St, Julien words, Had upwards of 600,000 Chinees who Medor, in Wood X ROLE, THE Bris

tara," Agilu, despite all the grammar, nadi FEPHE, MARGAUX. LAROFE, LAFITTE. other alementary works as yet published, their 1 dczen cases, HAUT HAUTERNES, 195 student of Luia difficult language absolutely re- 1862, in 1 dozen oUNCA

| quires examples to display the various applic

cations and equivalente of different worde which CARTE NOIRE, CARTE BLANCHE, and Rubierer's. Celebrated. 'HAMPAGNE: Love and general meaning. Of these examples GLADIATEUR, in oses of dos, Pints, or 1 this work contains more than five times ne doz. Qaarta. Engène Cliquet's CHAMPAGNE, many ne any other Dictionary hitherto pub in cases of I dos. Quarts. dinbed

Startup & Kentish's Genrim,PORT WINES For practical pipacs the arrangement of and SHERRIES, in 1-duz. cases, bubbled in the the work is so aplete, that a reference London Docks,

a. In this respins the work will be foll Peter Dóme & Ga's Superior Pule Dry indiebombie to all Europenge residing in SHERRY, in 3 dozen caggi.

"GRAVINA,"

A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang-Ter British Pasker when darted via

|Captain, Pino, will have quick despatchi în abové Páni about some dato; via the Inland Sea Porte, Pur British Puokit when wacked ·

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

REMADIOS & Oo. ti 2043- Hongkong 17th December, 1873, FOR DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY. B British Ship

"TOKATEA,”

· For Freight or Passage, apply to

to its pages eaubles a person who under Blancby Froces & Co's Rouowned BRAN-Capt. McKimon, having the greater portion of stands Bloglish tu comunicate effectively DIES, of Standard Strength and Panity, in the Ougo and Passengers engaged, will have with nativer who understand nothing but Chi-dozen duten.

jimmediate despatch for the'obogę porte.

ROZAŃIO & Co. tl 2011 Hongkong. 12th December, 1873 FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. “HE A 1 Hrípjah Bárgus

Ühinà, and to the natives themselves it ex

To

plains subjects fully with which very low in deed of them are perfgelly unquairtel. puties resident in ugland and interested in Proprietor of WING-KER Shop begs to hire it cannot bat be invaluable occasionally. It comprises upwards of swą thousand large

inforu the public that his Shop has been

Union Inturier Suciety of Canton, new spores catablished since 1855, ut. Endicott's Lane, and ¦ queste pages,

-8600 per share premium,

that he has always'u įsveat grantity of REST

{pina. Traders' toxtone Company's Shares-COAL in store for sale. Gentiraku or Ship,

3900 per sharó-proqbaum.

i'musters wishing to patronlss lifia, aro requested

Olsa and Japan Marizzylusurance-Tls. 10 to apply of liis Shop.

per share, discount.

1y 19 Hongkong, 10th August, 1873,

་

TRUBNEL & Co.

60, PAVARNOSTI Row; W. IL BELT, DAILY PRESS "OFFICE, HONGKONG,

Apply to PAUL, EITLERS & O 1770 Ilongkong, 23rd July, 1879,

HE TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the muses of all the Arboles of Trade, objects af Natural History, Furniture, c., Se, with the l'anti, and Mandarin on

Aleo foi copies of the GRAMMAR CU Chinese Langniye, in two Furth

The Daily Press Office.

THE A

GLOUCESTER,”

Captain Vincent, luring the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have immediate des- patch for the Aboru ports..

For Freight or Passuge, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.

tf 2012 Hongkong, 12th December, 1873.

་་

· Postingster Generais Hongkong, Cod April, 1978.

Arrangements having been made under whch Mails for London arriving at Enez hem China by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified. at the inton of postage, which must be paid in advance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom so forwarded, will be as fol. lows, viz. :— For Letters..... 24 cents per ball ounce.

cHcb. For Newspapers.,

fret excoeding Founce cente For Books and)

Patterna....

and make close connection as Yokohama.

The "JAPAN" wil bo-duo at Bon Fran oiace February 16, 1874, whonce daily Pa senges trains and daily Freight trains are th General Fost-Office, over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad Lium for New York, and for all the prinsipal cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Sonboard.

At New York, Passengers have selection of varfois lines of Steamers to England, Fanse und Germany.

Return Pasangs Tickets issned at a reducti; of 207, on vogular rates.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 28th instant, Parcel Packages will be received ne apruinée antil á PM. sadie day; all Parel Packages should be marked to ndures. in full; value of same is required.

For further information is to Presage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya Wast

TAHARKIS, Hourkong, December 12th, 1873,

everypdditional4

FW. MITODELL

Postmaster General,

General Post OfEce, "Ayunt

Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.