more or less drank; thas Roger Tieltoras wast aways drunk that Captains Oates Rud Hos. kina, and poor Capbaiz Birkett, well drunk;" that the morning the Belle sailed Captain Daton said Captain Boskins wore on board ber, both drunk and that she went to eas with every Bout on board her to drunk that it was no wonder he was lost. All this Captain:
L
DESTINATION
For Sale.
AMMERT, ATKINSON & 002
HA
"AVE reocived, and on view, a fine selection
of
LONDON..
Do. Do DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY
Do,
HANDSOME BONBON BOXES, filled with NEW YORK RICH CONFECTIONARY.
WALKING DOLLS. MECHANICAL TOYS,
„ORLDCOLATE IMITATIONS.
CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS. COSTUME CRACKERS.
SAN FRANCISUU..
Do,
SINGAPORE AND BANG
MANILA
Dau
TIG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24TH, 1873.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Y8aL' NAME
UAPTAIN
AD
For Freight APPLY TO
TO KE DISPATCH,
Cilanceater.
Watts
F'écris
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & U.....
Russell & Co........
Quick dispatch.
B
On or about 25th insti
Hoogkong Bozario & Co......
Quick dispatch,
MoK
Hongkong Rozario & Co..
nick disputob.:
Rongkong Olyphant & Co...
Quick dispatch,
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedoru & ...
Jaior dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatol."
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
Tokuten (as)
Hamean
iPet-be
Auredila.
„Vasco de Gains (str.),
KRegalia (sic)}]
Hanie
Gravina
Jɛmus. (strani
Pico. Artadi.
[Villa de Rivadavél...
Bónilaiy" (stř.)
Deucalion (str.)..........
Delta (str.)...
Date, although pressed by Dr. Kenesly, most CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND STORES MELRODENE AND SYDNEY.Corlar (f.) ..... euphatically and ind igazatly denier He went swer, in stort, theevidence of Capt. Brown ques tion by question, and qucation by question gave is a flat contradiction; while more especially he declared that, at the time Captain Brown bot pointed him out as present in the gallery, be Tad actually been engaged at Hulpas pesenBOY to the Board of Trade. Such was the relmiting evidonca of Captain. Oates, which was purc “HOINICA" by "FIN" tortor for the perils of the son, Captain tsaline, who is at present host of u loading hotel at Preston, but who, in 1864, wUN Captain of the good ship the George Fire, of Dundee, then lying in to harbour. Captain! Hoaking indignantly, repudiated the whole story told by Captain Brown, and, with regard to Captain Brown himselt, declared roundly that he had never known any such person but added t.Gut be bad known a certain John Brown, who had shipped in the George Fyfe as Lotswain, although ba was, of course, unable to lentify this as the Captain Brown
whom Dr. Kerealy bas
oulled for the defense. Very indignant wee Capt. Hoskins at the aspersións which Captain Brown had thrown on bis obarater, I deny it in tule," be kont orying out, wrestling man. tally with a gigantio red wrapper that Happui about him like a foreuil, with its sheet acapped it a good dead bear to windward; 1 deny it in toto" and assoluto was the gallant butel Iceper'a appanrwce und manner that it bomma ensy upon one hypothesis to explain why Capt. Brown, having Heaz stated that everybody on the Bea was drunk, bad then felt a little delivney as to mentioning Captain Hoskion by ñume as one of the party. All that Captain Hoskind soulet dit was, that he once saw Roger Fichlarne unteide a glass of gvog, "It was in his head, your wat'p." explained be, "or in hia tunah. Not drunk, you know, your w'ah'. Quite excusable it was. Only porting-with-a-wiende We all do that you know, your w'sh'p; bul we don't get drazk over "
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOE
DECEMBER 28ED, EVENING.
A fair amogul of business has been dose in Bengal draugi salen ainust to about 80 oberts, Patna $5924 to $5974; Benares, $595 to $507. The lusing quotations are: Paten, $596 to $5971; Benarts, $5979 $600. No chanzo in Maİw.
ESPORT CARGOTH.
Per British sp -Kinfus Castle, for New, York-
727 rolls Matcing: 8,052 packages. Fire Crackers, 20,912 buxes: 9,750 boxes Pun ghong, Tea 77,000; 76 Vases Congea, 1,013íba. 1.780 boxe Fone; 53 boxes Raw Silk, 2,70lba 28 bezes Studries; 25 boxea China wara; 6 boxes Lang terell ware; 3 bozes Electe: hosen Googa; 1 uz Sereena; 1 bos Preserves; I box Lauterne
SHARES.
flongnag und, Strungbai Bank Share17
po cent. prenint.
Union Insurance Soniety of Caitton, new alares:
00 per share premium.
ROSE WATER CRACKERS,
EXPRESS LUGGAGE ORACKERS. SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE CRACKERS. BONBON COSSACKS.
CRYSTALLISED FRUITS.
DESSERT CHURRIES. NOUGATINES.
ABRICOTINES.
DRAGÉES, Plain, and filled with LIQUEUR. CHOCOLATE CRÈMES. CHOCOLATE BONBONS DENTELLES. FANCY CHOCOLATE GATONS, &c. MENIER'S CHOCOLAEN DE VANILLE. BISCUITS DE PARIS.
CARLSBAD and Assorted WAFERS FAVORITE BISCUITS. BLOOM MUSCATELS. NEW SMYRNA FIGS.
FRUITS in NOTEAU and BRANDY. TEYSBONEAU'S FRUITS, in Syrup. STRAWBERRIES, in Jaice. CALIFORNIA DESSERT FRUITS. TRUFFELS DE PERIGORD...
TRUFFLED WOODCOCKS, LARKS, FATE DE FOIE GRAS.
.
LYON SAUSAGES.
Do
YOKOTAMA
SHANGHAI
Do.
Do.
Do
HA
- For Sale.
Acanthu (str.)..
Tigre (str.)
AYLE & -0.0.
Hongkong Russell & Co.,
Lussell & Co..
Ab Toner Hongkong Remedios & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Brandão & Cór Hongkong P. & OSÌ N. Co. Hongkong Butterfeld & Swive
Olyphant & Co.
For Sale.
HOMPSON E HIND
P. & O. S; N. Ov... Messagerice Maritimes..
634-20th-isotzaid
Juicispatch Quick dispatch. To-day, at 4r.M.
Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch. To-day, at P.M.-
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
Vessels on the Berth,
POR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
THE 41 British Barquis
"GLOUCESTER," Captain Vincent, having the greater portion of ber: Cargo engaged, will have immediate deg patal for the above pɔrla.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
FOZABIO & Di tf 2012 Hongkong. 1211 Decvinber, 1873. FOR NEW YORK.
THE A 1 German Bark
--་་-
"PEI-HO," Capt, Holdt, will load here and at Whampoa Mahnaz mu vill barquick topitche
A
AVING received a large and well looted SHAW'S BRANDY, iu 1. Batu Can
JAVE just reveival aboice A380 Stool for the
“AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS, solicit an early inspection of the following
MENT of CLOTHS, suitable for the AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS, COT sisting of
FANCY TWEEDS and ANGOLAS, for GOODS Suits:
TROUSERINGS of the latest Styles... BLACK and BLUE BROAD CLOTHS BEDFORD CORD KERSEYMERE
for Riding BREECHES.
Light MELTONS fat OVERODATS, BILLIARD CLOTH..
ALHO LONGOLOTH, FLANNELS, REGATTA, OXFORD and CAMBRIDGE SHIRTS,
COLLARS and SCARVES, of the Intest fashions."
BOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS of all kinds.
.... The Newest Shapes in FELT, DRAB SHELL, and SILK DRESS HATS.
GOLD STUDS, SLBAVE LINKS, and SOLITAIRES,
HAIR BRUSHES, SOATS; and PER- FUMERY.
TURKISH BLANKETS
TOWELS And BATH
ENGLISH OX TONGUES, Collared, Smoked, and Corned.-
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S GILMAN'S KINS in all Sigos. STORES,
DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAP UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS. VELVET PILE, TAPESTRY, and BOUQUET FANS. MUSICAL and MECHANICAL LAND. BRUSSELS CARPETS, with HEARTH.
RUGS to Match. SCAPES
MUSICAL ALRUMS and NECESSAIRES. LADIES' WORK BOXES, Fitted.
OPERA GLASSES."
BOHEMIAN VASES, BRONZES.
Chuocatore fisurano, (upany's ShareBRUSH CASES,
000 per aliuro premiums.
Oleta and Japud Marine Insurances. 8
per share, discount
Chities Insurance Company-$15 per share-
alsooant.
Hongkong Fire Lustwance Company's Shares
~65634 per share————
China Tire Insurance Company's Shares-3133
për sure.
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares--
$121 por alm
Honghits nul Whaupos Dock Company's
Shares-25 por:oont, discount.
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
4 Shares-293 per cent, primium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tie. 113.
per share.
Hongkong Gus Company's Shar-$70 per
abare.
Hongkong Hafol Company's Shares-56 per
cent. discount. *~. Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-90 per cent."
discount.
SALE ON DROMEER 282D, 1873.
As reported by Chinear.
Valmi, 200 bags, at $6.50, by Chun-chong
to velling trader
Dried Lily Flowers, 10 bags, at 812.50, by Kwong wing-shing to thiveling trader.
American Flour, 501b., 203 bugz6, ut 21,62, by
Sung tye loong to travelling trader.
While Wax, & pieces, at $68.00, by Hing. tyg to travelling trader
Camphor, SU picula, tt $68.00, by Fook-loong.
to foreign merebant.
-White Suger, 550 bugs, at $6.30, by Fack-
long to Shanghai merchant..
Yellona Pers, 1,000 picula, at $1.75, by Tuck- are to travelling trader.
Black Dutes, 20 bags, at Tia. 8.0.0.0, by Tuck-mee to travelling truder,
Liquorice, 60 piculs, at $550, by Tuck-mes
to travelling truder,
Cuttish, (withunt banes). 10 bags, at $18.20 by Kwong took-wo to travelling trader.
Aniseed Star, 30 Engs, at $21,20, by Wing- jeciebung to travelling trader.
THE
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned bag to give notice, that any Morehandise landed from the Steamers of the UNION STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, or-from other Stenmera consigual to them, will unt be covered by Fire Insuraline, but all goodis Freecies will be solely at the risk of the Owners of Consignees thereof, immediately on being lauded.
OLYPHANT & Co. 1957 Hongkong, 1st December, 1873. NOTICE.
J
VELVET PHOTO FRAMES.
SATIN FRAMED TOILET MIRRORS. GLOVE BOXES and QARD CASES.
IVORY: FANS.
LADIES WRITING DESKS. VICTORIAS.
- STAIR-CARPETS with Brasa Reda und Fittings
FELT CARPET in Squares, and by the
Yurd
VELVET PILE CENTRE and SOFA CARPETS,
LINEN ORUMD CLOTHS and STAIR COVERINGS..
COIR MATTINGs in all the usual we PLAIN and BORDERED MATS. SHEEPSKIN UABRIAGE MATS.
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S PARIS KID GLOVES
·GIEMAN & C
if 2000 : Hangkong, 19th December, 1873. FUN SALE.
Li
ETTS DIARI2 S
Fox: 1874,
For Freight, apply to
1.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca tf 2047 Hongking 17th Decembar, 1978. FOR NEW YORK PHE AI 16 yöne British Ship
TAMESA,"
on
Living the greator-portion of her Cargo en. Ragod, will load at this and Whampoa for the above port, und will have quick despatch.
For freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Mf 1776 Hongkong, 28th October, 1873.
FOR MANILA. THE Spanish Brig
CORATINA,"
·
Captain Pico, will have quick dospatel na above,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & O 2043 Hongkong, 17th Dopember, 1873, FOR DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY. THE British Ship r»
THE
SILK, VELVET, FUR, and CLOTH JAG- KETS and MANTELETS...
COSTUMES, SHAWLS, and OPERA ANGLO-ÜHINESE CALENDAR AND TABLE OF Capt. McKinnon, having the greater portion of
OZOAKS
VELVET and SATIN SKIRTS, in the giost aboice colors. ap
RICH BLACK and COLORED SILKB, FANOY and BROCHE Ditto.MIN
SATINS, POPLINS, and all the NEWEST MATERIAL, for Costumes and Palomine.
BLACK and COLORED VELVETHENS, MERINOS, and PLAIDS,
PLAIN, COLORED, and FANCY FLAN- NELS, for Dressing Gowns,
A Choice Assortment of MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS from Paris. FLOWERS and FEATHERS. LACE and MUSLIN SETS:
HIGH TIDES AT SHANGHAI
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 1778 Hongkong, 28th Ouzobor, 1373. KOSS & CO., TAILORS AND OUTFILTERS, Recolord, on latest arrivals,
THEIR NEW STOCK of resuly-made CLOTHING, of every description and size, all of the latest fashions and buat ma. Lerials; a splendid fit guaranteed.
They beg also to call attention to their ofber artioles, vis. Felt HATS, Six HATS, Vienna BOOTS, WHITE SHIRTS COLLARS, SOARFS, UNDERSURTS, SUCKE, &
reasure.
The Finest French NOUVEAUTES, TROU, SERINGS, Black, and Blus: CLOTH, DOB SKINS, COATINGS, TWEEDS, &c., they SCARFS, TIES, BOWS, and ROMALE, in keep on stock, to solicit orders to be taken by
3ui 18:25 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1973. SATIN and SATIN BROCHE.
NOTICE.
REAL LADES, in all makes.
CUTEAMERS" leaving this port requiring SASUL RIBBONS and SASUES, in all the 00A1, 421 obtufu is from the Dudes.
aignod. newest colors and designs.
WG. HALE & Co
LAOE and CAMBRIC HANDKER CHIEFS.
diso
A few very elegant SPANISH COMES and, TORTOISESHELL PINS, for the air,
LADIES COLORED SHOES, for evening weir,
And,
A refully selcoted Stock of: LADIES and CHILDREN'S UNDERULOTHING, and WOOL GOODS.
1847 Hongkong, 10th November, 1374.
AKER 00.
FLOOR CLOTHS, in all widths up to 8BBG
Tarda,
PLAIN and FANCY REPS, and WOR STED DAMASKS, in all the londing Colors.
TRIMMINGS and, OURTAIN HOLDERS to Mateb.
PRINTED, EMBROIDERED and YEL. VET PILE TABLE COVERS:
PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the Yard,
LADIES DRESSING CASES. PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS, VIENNA GILT BRONZES. MICROPHORES and STEREOSCOPES. NEW GIFT BOOKS, LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S FITTER with fittings complete. TRAVELLING BAGS.
CIGAR CASES and PORTEMONATES, GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING CASES, PORTFOLIOS and PAINT BOXES.
FOKINK'S DOUBLE ORANGE and WHITE CURAÇOA.
PERE GARNIERS CHARTREUSE, White, Yellow, Green,
MARASOHIÑO DI ZAKA. NOYE&U and ASSORTED LIQUEURS, VERMOUTH DI TORINO,
VERY FINE TAWNY OLD POET L'AFIITE.
BURGUNDIES.
OLD PALE BRANDIES.
KINABAN'S LL.
GLENLIVET.
LACE and MUSLIN CURTAINS. CRETONNE and other CHINTZS. BRASS and WOOD CORNICE FOLES,
WHITE and COLORED BLANKETS, in all Sizes.
WHITE and FANCY TOILET QUILTS. EIDER DOWN BEDQUILTS PIL LOWS.
FEATHER PILLOWS in Linen Ticks, GARRIAGE RUGS and SCOTCH MAUDS. CHILDRENS CUTS and IRON BED! STEADS.
TOILET, CHEVAL and GIIT CHIMNEY GLASSES.
VICTORIA PXCHANGE,
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI,
FÖR SALE.
AVITE, and FOBTIN CIGARS, In boxes
of 100 and 200 énub. CAVITE and FORTIN CHEROOTS, în boxes of 109 and 200 cacb.
R. W. LOWNDES,
No. 37, Queen's Bond: 7d 2059 Hongkong, 19th December, 1273. FOR SALE,
KRUG'S and JULES MUMM'S CHAMBROSINE OIL PAGNE
BURKE'S DUBLIN STOUT. BASS, in Wood and Bottle. AMONTILLADO... PALE DRY SHERRIES.
tt 1971 Hongkong, 4th December, 1873,
HURUMDAS DEWMULL INDIA MERCHANT."
No. 17, GRAHAM STREET, HONGKONG, EGS to inform LADIES and GENTLEMEN
Boties received an assortment of the BEST INDIA GOODS, which he has for
WNERS of Property in Hongkong resale." 0%
quicing Tenants, are invited to place the samo on Begistry of
.....
HOUSES, &c, TO LET
kopt by the undersigned.
Those seeking Houses, are invited to inspect the Registor, thereby saving time and trouble. A rociorato ammission charged.
BARRINGTON & ALGAR
House AGENTS, .. Hollywoond Road, Hongkong of 124 Hongkong, Žud Oetober; 1978
➡ FOOCHÓW.DOOK.
-PAGODA ANUḤORAGE.
·HR above Granite-floored DOCK has lately be LENGTHENED to 100 fest over äll, and is now capable of receiving vessels up to
at the to these the heads of the Rock
the width at the entrance is 56 feet. Depiù of
water on the sill 18 feet at average soap, and
27 Test nú určrage spring tides..
The Dock has a Cuisson Gate, and is pumped
out by steam3,
A zey FOUNDBY for furge iren und bines aling has recently been added.
TURPENTINË.
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER,
Apply t
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf 1133 Hongkong, 11th July, 1873,
FOR SALE: TAINE D'escort OLARET, E
Patio Pale Day SHERRY.
Fine OLD PORT.
Apply to
SANDER & Ooi if 209 Hongkong, 29th May, 1872.
READY. NOW
INTERIAL QUARTO, PLEA ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
WITH THE
PUNTLAND MANDARIN
LIST OF GOODS. Cashmera Artialea, Kampora White Chodder, Indian-Shawls, Cashmere Charts, Cashmere
PRONUNCIATION. Shawls, Goutlemen's Dressing Gowns, Indies* Dressing Gowns, Ladies' Bornova, Centlemen'e An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. Costs, Children's Corte, Gentlemen's Slippers, Ladies Slippers, Children's Slippers, Smoking Cups of varions colours, Night Cups, Dhelly's OR cumprehensiveness and practical service Works, Dbelly's Shawl, Ühildren's Shawls, this Work stands unrivalled. All the new Sindh Goid Works, Large Table Covers, Stali words which the Chinese have of late years been Tubio Corers, Chair Covers, Outch Covera, compelled to coin to express the numerous ob Glove Boxes, Ladies Work Boxes, Table jeutain machinery, photography, telegraphy, and Mate, Sadh Fane, Nice Sandalwood Works, in scienas generally, which the rapid advance Envelope xas, Writing Desks, Book Stands, of foreign relations bue imposed upon them, are Albomas, Watch Stands, Paper Kaires Large bere given in exten. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer und Spill Table Covers, Large nad Swall
sises for atndants of a most izstractiva muture, bird Couch Covera, Silk Work..
Sundry Articles, one Box containing 13 boxes, Both the Court und Punti pronunciations are
x containing 3 boxer, ne. Box ountain-eivon, the accents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typo 5 bazen, Unldren's Toys,
graphy displaye stiecons of an attempt to
to that effect being forwarded.
1
1948 Hongkong, 1st December, 1973.
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT"
4.
AND
His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNUE, The Manhive Shep containa a 19-itel Beren To II IH. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF Cutting Gup-lathe, Bull thus, Drilling and Brewing Machines, Stevn Saw Milk, · Large Smithy, &c., &
BUSSIA
B
BG MOST RESPECTFULLY to Ausonnee
that they
KAVE JUST RECEIVED,
5. S. Turlar A THEIR NEW GOODS, comisting of the greatest NOVELTIES, in FANCY and PLAIN DRESS MATERIALS; BLACK and COLORED SILKS and ̈· SATINS;
SILA and CLOTH JACKETS,
in the Latest Styles QUEENSLAND WOOL" TAKTAN SHAWLS:
BERLIN WOOL CAPES, SCARVES, and SHAWLS,
TRENCH MILLINERY.
FLOWERS,
FEATHERS,
...EIBBONS,
Plain, Coiled, and Watered
LACES.
1561 18th September, 1813.
A. S. VATSON & 00,; CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS TO
Saigon
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
Br
" AND "
EE. THE GOVERNOR,
MALATOKATËAP
her Cargo and Passengers engaged, will Lave immediate deopatah for the ubūvs porte,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & C3, 2011 ongkong, 12th December, 1873,
FOR LONDON. HE
4 1 Britial. Pryqez
"GLENISLA,”
Capt. Watts, will load bere and at Wimmpos, and will have quiole döapatch as above.
For Freight, apply to -
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Gril 1853 Hongkong, 11th Noveraber, 1878.
* FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
HE 41 American Ship
"AUREOLA,”:
Post-Ollice Notifications.
A minil verik elney-
The Mails for Shanghai, per French Mail Packet Fig will close at 1 r.. to-day, the 24th inst., instead of at the time previously ne tiled.
For Shanghai-Por Deucalion, to-day, the 24th inst, at 3.30 r..
For Manila. Per Eatny, on Fridas, the 26th instant, at 330 2.M.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAOK FT" The English Continot Packet "NIZAM" will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, &c., on THURSDAY, the 25th instant,
at nooo.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom wittha graniet Paulil 5 e.. on the 2441 instant..
The Post Office will be open until 6 PM, on the 24th instant;
Lettere, &o, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Itters for registration will be resolved until 10A.. on the instant.
Letters may be posted until 10A.M. on the 25th instant, without inte fen.
Letiers posted after 10 a. on the 95th instaat, will sol be, forwarded unless the Late Fe of 18 verts each ne preil as the postage is prepaid.
The latest time for posting Letters at thic [ Office in 13 r., and for Newspapers, Books, or
Patterns 10 d. on the 28th instant.
Late Istlers that Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom si Brindist, or w Lin- gapore, any posted on beard the Packet [foại 11.30 4., fa the time of sailing, on pay- matte Fee of 43 cents cucb in addition to the postage.
Genojal Post-Office;
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmuster Genarul.
Hongkong, 11 December 1673.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET" The French Mail Packet, "HOOGLY" will be dispotebed ca.HURSDAY, the let January, 1874, at noch, with the Mails
and through the United Kingdom viu Murates; France and ather Continental States (in a closed mail to France), to Saigon. Sbgapore, Galle; Australia and New Zealand, Aden, Sayohelles, Beaning and Mauritius, 2 and Alexandrin...
The Past Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lelters, Newapapore, Books, &., | until 11 AM on the Int January, 187, after
which no Lotters on be received.
ency Orders on any of the Money Order Ofioss in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 31st instant;
Letters for Registration will be received
Ross, Muster, will bars early despatch as above, until 10 A., on the lot January 18L
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Chi
if 1887 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHA‚KTËR... THE Spanieb Barque
TH
·“ AÏ/TAGRACIA," Onaindi, Master, 15,000 pivota cpunity.
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. tf 1955 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1873.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA
BG to pounce that they have just re- BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI.
ceived n.Choice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES:
if 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1879.
NOW READY, JE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIEST ASSISTANT,
„ÄND.
By Dr. DETAN, with many addition, Corres tong, and Dr. WILLIAME Orthography,
PRICK: Lu Paper Wrappers,1,50 Nemily Bound.....
2. $2,00 Apply at the Daily Press Office. THE UNDERSIGNED bege-to inform the Puldic of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON tant ho bas ahope etablished et those places in tao nains of HING KRE..
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS the foregoing artigleg, with the addition of STI RITS, SODA WATER, &c, and GAME when in season.
TERRANEAN PORTS, AND
SOUTHAMPTON :...
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM *NIZAM,” Caplin AE. BARLOW, with Her Majesty's MDs, Passengers, Specie, upd Car go, will leave this for the above place on THURSDAY, the 25th metant, at noon, pri ceeding to Southvipton via Suez Carol.
Cargo will be received on-board mutil noon,
Specie und Parcels at the office until 2 F.3. où
the 24th idem.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Put- age, apply at the P.&O. S. N. Co's Once, Hongkong, CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
Written Denization of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General: General Post Offire,
Hongkong, 18th December, 1879,
It in hoby notified that the rates of postage chargeable henceforth on Letters addressed to the United Kingdon, and to places boyand the United Kingdouri, when forwarded by Frocol Pusket, will be the same as those chargeable ... Letters forwarded by British Packet via Brin. dial.
Geutral Post Office,
F. W. MITCHELL
Pretmuster General
Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) baying give notice to the General Post Office in Lon den that ariales of Jewellery received in that Colony uro chargeable with Custowe Datics, the undersigned considers it necessary to make thrin Dagentätiču knowenst the Public, and, tó Atate that any letters of patrols containing with their contents, to be-forfeitedh
one are
FW. MITORELL,
· Postmaster Gorenal. Gercial Post-Office,
Houghing, 2nd January, 1973.
It ia berchy notified that henceforward the postuge on letters addressed to Denmark, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 28 cents par half-annde, prepayment eptional. Unpaid- letters will be subject to an additional chargo 'on delivery:
F. W. MITCHELL,
Fusimaster ConeTUA Bengkong, 220 February, 1875.
I HONGKONG, at the Central Market No. 12, he has constantly on hand BEEF MUTTON, FOULTRY, BREAD, VIGE- TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &c., of Bonte is required by the Egyption Covernment, General Post-Office.
and must be delivered by the bippare to the the best quality,
Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or
It is hereby natibed that henceforward the with Parocle; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or postage on letters widresent to Newfoundland, Prejudice which may happen froir the inces which nuct be paid in advance, will be as fel rentuese in such declaration.
When forwarded via
34 echte dash -onnée." Bring When forwarded via).
31 Marseilles...........}. When forwarded vin),
28 Southampton....}.
Shippers are particularly requested to dicte: the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
Goutleinon and Familien destroza of putron
Tho Comouay reserve the option of forward- izing him, and requested to apply at his shops as above, where a list of prices of articles willing all goode shipped Ly their Steamers for SASH RIBBONS, 9 inches wide, all of the ba furnished, which will be supplied at the same Europe rough Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessela CLeicest Colora
| rate all the gear round.
-HING KEE employed for the purport ly 74 Bongbong, 18th May, 1879.,
Yessels on the Berth.
**NOTICE: COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE TRANCAIS
REAL MALTESE and MILINES. ADE,:
LINEN, and
EMBROIDERED SETS. HEMMED HANDKERCHIEFS. LADIES and CHILDREN'S HOSIERY
PRENCH KID GLOVES. 20 HORROCKSES LONG CLOTH,
in all numbers.
LINEN and COTTON SHEETINGS CURTAIN REPS, FLANNELS.
---
THE deparisw of the Steamship
TIGRE," for SHANGHAI, is POSTPONED till TO- "DAY, the 24th instant, at 2 PM, instead of the tine previously notified.
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agua
The above GOODS have been carefully selected 2002 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1873,
from
THE PRINCIPAL MARKEES ! of Europe.
BAKER &60; COURT DRESS AND MANTLE MAKERS, GENERAL DRAPERS;
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGEAI, Tubing Cary and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in JAPAN
THE Company's Steamship:
PHONE & DEUOALION?
A. McIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 11th December, 1973.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
AQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR ・・・ SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; AL30, BOMBAY, ST. DENIS AND PORT LOUIS.
N THURSDAY, the 1st January, 1er,
Joda, vix.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generat. General Post Office,
Hongkong. 22nd February, 1873
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postage ou Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Southampton, will:-- henceforward be 56 ccots for each Falf once, which may either le paid in advance, or it may be loft to be collected on delivery of the Letters. Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional
hurge on delivery.
Funeral Post Ofiec,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
: hongkong, 23rd Angust, 1870.-
It is berely notified for general infogation that, the Postage which unst be paid in rd-
"HOOGLY Commandant VABANGOT, with ward Island, will benosferward be as follows, MAILS, PASSENGERE,SPECIE, and CAR viz. CO, will leave this Port for the above, places.
Cargo zad Spesio will be magistorad for Lau. don as well na for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principa places of Rurope.
LADIES & CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS will be despatched at 4 PTO-DAY, 24th Slapping orders will be granted till nuen,
Xc.
No. 24, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
1925 Hongkong, 27th November; 1873:
FOR SALE.
REST PORTLAND CEMENT.
Apply to
FREDERIU DEGENAER. 1441 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873,
FOR SALE.
EAKWOOD LOGS and FLANKS, of all
Apply to
FREDERIO DEGENAER. 1489 Hongkong, 6th September, 1873.
FOR SALES TASAR
TEAKWOOD
instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. 2088 Taugkong 22ad Desembar, 1873,
FOR SHANGHAL. HE US. N, 06la Steinier,
T
. ACANTHA".
will love immediate despatch for the above port,
For Freight or Pusmice, apply to
ULYPHANT & Go
Ageals, 2072 Hongkong, 20th Deorüber, 1873.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI and HIOGOJ THE P. & 0.
THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
~DELTA e
ME British Steamer
at the bottom is 30 feet, at the top 80 feet, and the above articles will be likes to the remake the Chinese & English,type correspond TOHN DUBAND & Co.'s· FAMOUS BOR
ANCIVER, Cerita douces of Ladies or Gentlemen, or a request the size of body, thereby elfesting a vast DEAUX WINES CLARET, St. Julien will leave for the above place about 24 hours
comody of space; nelieving a clearass at Mcdoo, in World ST. JULIEN ST. ES after the arrival of the next English Mail.
Superintendent. previously attained, and dispensing with those ETHE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, DAFITTE vast margina and cant spaces which hare in 1 dozen case. HAUT SAUTERNES, 1885
P.&O.S. N. Co's Oface, pretofore characterized Chinese publications, and 1882, in 1 doren ouRES......
Hongkong. 22nd December, 1873 (2074 Boaderer's Celebrated. CHAMPAGNE, To illustrats the vast snope of the work, the
FOR SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK. following facts is slanitted for consideration CARTE NOIRE, CARTE BLANES, 223 Chales Vosbutiarly contains about 10,000 GLADIATEUR, in cases of 2 doz. Pints, or 1 Chinese charactors, and Medhurst's English doz. Quarte. Bogène Cliquot's CHAMPAGNE, and Chingae Dictionary ahont 100,000, whilst in once of 1 doz. Quarte.
Startup & Kentiah's Genuine PORT WINDS thia work contains more than 50,000 English Ford, and upwards of 800,000 Obiness clarin and SHERRIES, in 1 des cases, bulled in the ters. Again, despite all the grammers and London Docke
Bunchy Frères & Co.'s Bebowned BRAN other elementary works as yet published, the student of this diffenit Inngange absolutely ra, DIES, of Standard Strength and Farity, in 1 quires examples to display the various appli. dozen sises.
Peter Demerge Da's Superior Pale Dry cations and equivalents of liferant words which have one general weaning Of three examples SHERRY, in 3 dozen onees. this work contains more five times as meny any other Dictionary hitherto pub- Tished,
Dry Godowns are on the premises, available for stowage of cargo, &di
Large stock of Timber, Metal, and other Does yard Matorul always on hand,
T. N. DRISCOLL,
orVIL, NAVAL & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER HOSIER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 45 ml 4? Queen's Zeod, next to Drionial: tf 102
Bank.
[Fob. I. NOW READY. VOLUMES of the TRADE BE. For for the year 1873. Prico 210.
Apply at the Daily Prean Office, Torkorg, let Pebrary, 1873,
Vessels dooked for orumination, remetalled, fesparrell, repairs also done in karboar; and iron skips and steamers oldaped and paintą), as moderate sbargas. Particulars can be obtaine ed at the Lipox, or on application to the underOUND signed.
·
The Sleata Tug. Wooming in in thomigħ working order, and is available at all times to Low vogelato or fiora sei, at zonsonable rates.
JOHN FURSTER & CO.
f 1099 Fooehow, 18th June, 1873.
BOWN JONES K00
UNDERTAKERS, J., OPPICE No. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAR
Memorial Bihpn and Monuments ercofad. tf 137 Hongkong, 21st Junuary, 1873.
19 Undersigned bave neon appeintel 'Bole
Hongkong und Oldus by Mems, J. & R. Tim not, Ciegowane Messrs. David Corgar&S phil
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 06. 419, Hongkong, January, 1867,
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KRUPP'S DEST STEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY), AVA SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND "JAPAN,
T. PHIL, tl 1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Colonna Gormany)
For practical parponce the arrangement of the work is a complete, that a reference
to its pages doubles a person who under. stande English to cotamunicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chf Eca In this respect the work will be found indispensable to "All: Fabopeans residing in Ohio, and to the natives themselves it ex | plaze subjects fully with which very few in
deed of them are perfcotly acquainted, To parties resident in England and interested in THE Froprietor of Wand Ken Shop begs to Obing it cannot buy be invaluable ocasionally.
quarte me
WING-KÉE COAL SHOP, D
Torop the ld that his Shop and ben a hand Mudirattad med
that he has always a great quantity of BEST COAL, in store for sale. Gentlemen or Elip- masters waing to patronise him, are requcatod to apply at hie Shop.
ly 143 Hongkong, 16th August, 1873.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
TRUDNER & Co
DO PAREZNOƏrun-Row;
W, A. BELLEV
** DAILY PROON” OFFICE, HONGKONG.
1778 Hongkong, 19rd July, 1873,
Apply to PAUL, BHLERS & O
FOR SALE:
HAMPAGNE,
- VEUVE CLICQUOT.PONSARDIN
REIMS, TRANS
in Cases of 1 doz. Qourts, Quand, 2 doz. Pinto, SANDER & Co.,
Sole Agents for Chana, Japan and Manila. ir 2181. Hongkong, 15:b Desember. 1871.
AND R. TENNEYT'S ALE and
PORTER
MEMORADATID CORSAR & SONS” “ Merchant Navya madarama n Nary Doiled
CANVAS Long Flor Crown
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cù. 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, EZ
REGALIA Captain C. Harris, expected, bere on or about the let inston, will have immediate despatch ag above. I For Freight or
ht or Passage,apply to
AS TON.
71 2069 Hongkong, 20th December, 1873..
asrge will be received on board until 4 pin, Specie and Parcele until 3. on the 31st
When forwarded vi
Brindisi When forwarded via
Marseillest
When forwarded vià
42 sents each ball-eunde,
36 cents each half-ounce,
Southampton......28 cents egek half-ounce,
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General
Tongkang, 8th July, 1876.
December, 1873. (Farcela are not to be sent General Post-Office. on board they not be left at the Agency's : Olive.) Contents and value of Packages re It is hereby aoisfied that a line of British
required.
O.. BERTRAND, “
Principal Ayon
By further particulars, apply at the Conseil Contract Fuckets has been establisheit be..
two Aden anri Zanzibar, which, with connect- pany's Office.
ing lines will afford a regalar means of oon- veganos af correspondence from Hongkong for the foreigu portasin the East African Coast, s well na for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He lena and Ascension, and that benceforward the pootage, which must be paid in advance, un let! ters addressed to Zanzibar. Mosambique, Dalu- Ko Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, sud Ascension, will be 20 cents for each ballonne, newspapers conte cach:
Bongkong, 8th December. 1873.
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE. FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIO KAIL S. S. COMPANY
IN CONNOITON WITH TRE, CENTRAL AND UNION XAC1F10 RAILROAD COMPANIES.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postingster Generať, Genorul Post-Offee,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873,
It is hereby uosited that Letters addressed "PRES. §. "KAPAN" will leave Hongkong to Franes way be sent either paid ur unpaid at Lor. Fan Francisco, viz Tokabuum on the option of the sender; Int the posture on. MONDAY, the 18th January, 187, at 0 o'clock Prices Current, Newspapers and Books cannot P.M. taking Passengers, Maile, and Freight, be proud
For each f'ounER. for Japan, the United States, and Eurepo,
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of The rate of postage chargeable, ou Letters addressed to France per Lading are issued for transportation to Toko-
Froneb Packet 18 burua and other Japan Porto, to San Fransisc
Briudici.
13 cents.
....... 18
to principal points in the United States, Cana- Per British Pocket when marked via de, and Europe, via Overland Railroad and connecting Tinos af Steamers, and to ports in Per British Packet when market via
Mexico and Central and South Amerion.
ASteamer of the Company, will leave Bhang her about eume date, in the Inland Bas Ports, and make olvše comection at Yokohama..
The “JAPAN wit! be duu. at Ban Fran cisco February 17th, 1874, whence daily Fun senger trains and daily Freight trains pre run over the Central and Union Pacific Builroad will use for the above plačo sbcruly after the Lines for New York, and for all the principal arrival of the next English Mail,
- STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE
WIE P. & O. S. N.Od. aténship
"AVOCATM
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Offcé,
[2042 Hongkong, 17th Deseosher, 1879.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY: THE
Steamship
TARTARA
12
Alexandria und Marscilles.........................?
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post-Office,
Hongkong, Sud April, 1972. -
It is hereby notified that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance, chargeable on Packets of printed papers or cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic patterne of light weight senf, from Hongkong to tho nited Kingdom by the United States. Seaboard,
At New York, Passengera bavo selection of Packets viu Sau Francisco, will be as follows varions Lines of Steamore to Bagland, France viaj
For a poket not exceeding 1 aunÉG and Germany.
in weight
2'conts ased at a rodnution Rotora Passage Ticketa fasued of a r
For a packet above. 1 ojnce not ex.
ecoding 2 ounces★ For a packet above 2 dituces not ex. maceding 4 ouncesenai? and eight cents for overy additional Fouroubers These fates apply to Printed Circulare, Price Lista, Murket Heports, and all printed papers" other thue Newspapers, as well za to Booke and Trudo Fatteres or Samples.
WAMÍTUBELL,
Postmaster. Lieneral
of 207, on regular sites,
-Freight will be received on board until 4 P. pn the 10th raaximos Parcel Packages Capt. Forria, will be despatened for the above will be received at the offico until & T. come day; all Proel Packages abould be marked to Cargo and Passengers will be taken at ont.address in full value of enme is required. rent rates
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
Forte on or about the 25th inst
This Strawer bus excellent accommodation for Cabin Passöngora, a nap TRA For Freight or Pasango, apply to
RUSSELL &.00. 2000 Hongkong, 9th December, 1873.
TA HARRIS, Hongkong, Desember 19th, 1878,
General Post Olive,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870,
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