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it for the very hint of such a thing

IRONWORKS MACHINERY FOR THE

would be unworthy of you and of me KING OF BUSMAHAN

URSTINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21ør. 1874.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

VEESKI'S NÄMRE CAPTAIN

Paradion

Glamorganaalra, Broad

I would no bellore the wood tale Some splendid machinery bita just been sep if a thousand winosos rise up to youch from the Wolverhampton district, as a portion for it. It all the world were against you, 1 of the extensive order given by the King of should say the sand, to convince ma.co Burman, and which had been put in band for Bach a aubject would be na bard sa to persuade the most part before the Bernees Amhussadors no that the sun will never rise again, as I told paid their recent visit to England. The whole Anat Annie, who aho ano blating to me order consists of a plant of two blast furnaces, LONDON.vid SUEZ CANAL... Menelaus (str.).... But, Harry, you must take courage. Ching puddling and mill furnaces, ond folling mills LONDON A

MELBOURNS AND SYDNE Jine Been talking to me-bə will not reveal all for producing raile, fluten, und abecte, merelado Le knows, bénage, as he is enpollte eachgh to bars, and wire rods; mills for drawing wire, and UNEDIN AND SYDNEY, NEW YORK, agus say, Wotusin got magne piony long andles and furnaces and the like for rolling and bo fears I should spalt of project by mos koop making gas and water pipes all with their respe

SÅN FILANCISCİE ing counnel-bus for hints that bus has drop-quisite steam engines. The works will ba pat pod, I gather that soothing very artful is cp UpEour the oil and about twelve miles from the SPORE, PENANG, & GAL Tafegislator (str.) fost, ni that Ghing has the means of present capital of Burmah, on the Jerawaddy, YOKOHAMA establishing I bins to write the word your Hersabosts, over an extensive truck, splendid SHANGHAI... inoosace of the berrible thing, they dated brown and black bustite ju found upon the Dog**** to any you did. Th mou are waiting, za sorice. Further off their is plenty of coal, it FOCKOW I must cless this. Come, ut half-past twelve the Burmese should trove patieque engur to SWATOW, AMOX, TAMSUI, &c. Hai-Triosig (sti.), to-night, to the house-oot on any nocousit to sink for it and it could be brought down the the front gate, but the title door that lands river to the furnaces, in the expectation that from the verandah to the maller canal. It this will be the caso, ensny arrangements havO will be open, und so will the door of the gardes, boende; but if sont should not be got, then Trend aufily, and uroid all notes. Bring your obsteont, of which there is an abundant supply, frend, Mr. Bowrary with your last tell biman be used, for the blast in-neus are adapted nothing beyond that ho will render you a great to stlier description of fast Tho forge and werving by accompanying you. I shall expertiros rolling mill plant, with their cagines, num.

Delta (atr.); magentonasiana Bombay (atr.).

Ohlukinzig (str)... Sara Nicholson,

For Sale:

Fon FeniouT APPLY TO

TO BE DISPATCHEN.

Batterfield & Seira. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & AJGL

Hongkong Rozario & Jo....... Hongkong Bozario & Donji Rong cong Eunsol so Coin Hongkong Augustine Hourd & Coug Hongkong Vogel, Flagedorn & Qò,,!!! Flongkong Inrdine, Matbraun & Co. Houong P.4 0. B. Nido

P&0.8; N. CANTIAN cong Stems mon & Con.

Olyphant & Co

Hongkong Douglas Lapraík & Co.

For Sale

THOMPS

you. All this is Oking's plan. Ho is a young petha balk of the machinery Shion has been TTAVE jual received a oboice ASSORTMANNEN Jthe

grant, und fasiate that ws danuto all obey im plicitly. I really have hope. Do you unpa tuo, dearcat. Remember, half-past twelve and tho Verandah.-Ever yours, before, CONSTANCE," (To be continued j

MR, FISKABLI (Spectator.)

Mr. Dialneti always seems to us to have n very good notion ji bed or the kind of ompi vajar and weight of language requisite to make na impression, bus by no means to discriminato carefully between thoughts werthy of thất emphasis and weight of lograge, and though ́s, which sire mat. – He dissurus the style of intel "Tectual greatness better than its substance; and instantly throwa na sunny, notion into on in- posing shape. And for ordinary audience that

buily at Wolverhampton.Birmingham Post

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

JANUARY 20TH, EVENING. Patna, 36061 to 8610, comb and credit; Be- BATES, $605 to $607, out and creditul $660 to 26051 · Market quiet, but steady for all kinge.g

ON LONDON

ON

BXCHANGE

Bank Bilis, deuand,......... 4/3. -BankTM Billa, ut 3 months sight, 1/34 Bant Billeté months' sigut, 4/4. Credits, at 6 months' argut. 4/43. Doengontary Bilis,at6 months"

Bight...

NEW YORK

Private, 5-mouthe' sigbb... On BoatRay-Bank, 3 days' aight 210 O CALA-Rank 3 days aight 19

OR

maware about as well as a much more adeqanto. adaptation of matter to forts would do. He bootnes vidiculous jude a whep die winken kia hero say, in "y" "No. I never spoke. Tobacco is the tomb of love." But that is a strong cac, The majority of benrers and renders don't delesta fiilseite er melodramstio Lone alock au empty combination of words, Wiyavadicals Fasteninte senths of mankind Each he roal thoughts powerfully cagiresevi And when them who can do this oun akither cases inpress the other one-tenth by his real surenduces und -with his inconvertible paper-money doce him Almost the same political service na-hse real coin.

KNOTTY POINT FOR MAGISTRATES.

(Pall Mall Garcity.)...

The magistrates it the Richmond potty sessions recently found themselves in painful, not to say, ridiculous, position. They had, with much solannity and emotion, just sentenced & boy named Pankold-who bad been charged before them with stealing 5, the property of his employer-to receive siz strokes with birch rod, the paníubmeat to be alministered at Fielmond. Their feelings may be imaginod rather than described when they were "respectfully informed" by the inspector of polios, not only that a birch "rod formed ne part of the formigure of a police station, but that there was no feed at his disposal out of which a birch rod could be provided." It," he alded," he were to enter in his acoonuta Birch,

SHINOBA.- Bank, sight

Erirato,30 duyaʻigati

SHARES,

long kong and Shanghat Bank Stures 49

por vcrąz, prehranjena, • ---

Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares

an Traders Ineurned Company's Shares $75 per share promin China and Japan Marine Insurance-Tia. 10

per share, discount.

-E500 por elare premium.

Chineng Insuvanos. Company-170 per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's. Shures-

$560 par share:

Obas Tire Insurance Company's Sharca-3329

per share.

OMPSON & HIND

AVING pocived additional Stock for MENT of CLOTHS, saltable for the VAUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS, AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS, cou beg to all attention to their well selected as sisting of

sortment of BANDY TWERDS and ANGOLAS, for

SILKS Suite,

TROUSERINGS of the latest Styles.

BLACK and BLUE BROAD ULOTHS" BEDFORD CORD and KNHSETMERE for Riding BREECHERA,

Jagt MELTONS for OVERUOATS. BILLIARD OLOTA

Inell the Newest Shades, for evening and dinner

JACKETS AND MANTELETS

In Sik, Velvet, Far, and Cloth, braided and embroidered.

S

OPERA CLOAKE,

In Cashmere, Crepa du Chuno, and Wool COSTUMES AND SKIRTS.

In Sateen, Tweed. Serge, and Quilted Satin.

MRA SHAWLS, SIN

In Wook Plaida, Castimeres, and Llamus, DRESSING GOWNB,

In Flonacis & Celicicres, of the power designs. DRESS MATERIALS,

1190, LONGULOTH, FLANNELS, REGATTA; OXFORD und ÚÂMBÊIDGE SHIRTS,

COLLARS and SCARVES of the latest Caabiona, E

PARA EL PANNAD JIn Wool Popline, Merinoa, Serges, Velvoteers, BOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS of all kinds.

The Nowost Shapes in FELT. DRAB SHELL and SILK DRESS HATS.

GOLD STUDS, SLEEVE LINKS and SOLITAIRES..

1 WOOL GOODS, In Cloude, Squares Scarfs, and Opera Hooda.

FANCI GÓÐ DS,”

In Lace & Muslin Bobs, Ties, Bowe, & Romul.

LAOLB,

}

On of about 26th inst, Quíók dispatch;

uick dispatch. Quick dimatobi ...

Chuío's dispatent, Quick dispatch; Linole diapatel. Tomorrow, at 6 F.M Quick dispatch."; Cruick dispatch.y

To-day, 15 4 P.M.

Quick dispatch „Ta-morrow, atƐ Á‚¤,

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALCUTTA.

Steamp

A LEGISLATOR," Cupen Craig, will leave for the above ports TO-MORROW, the 2nd instant, nt 3 P.M..

Despatches will ólöne at 230 BE

For Freight or Passage, apply to y

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 4119 fiongkong, 19th Janry, 1874 OCHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."

FOR LONDON » SUEZ-CANAL TEE Company's Stenmahip.. T

MENELAUS

will bo despatched on or about the 26th'instint. Insuranco Tinke boobptod on behalf of the Com anny ne under

On Tea 27}; % all risks, 18. F.P.A.

Bill 18 doi

BUTTERFIELD & SWIREL

Bagagents

101 Hongkong, 16th January, 1874," QS STEAM TO SEANGHAI,--

Taking Curgu at through volar for NAGASAKI and BIOGO.J

In Valenciennes, Brussels, Tak. Claus, Maltese." LACE AND CAMBRIO HANDKERCHIETS:HE PIO.3 brdo a skumskip HAIR BRUSHES, SOAPS, and PER RIBBONS AND SASHES, FUMERY,

BLANKETS.

TURKISE TOWELS ned BATH

KINS in all Size

IBC DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAT

UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS. VELVET PILE, TAPESTEY, and BRUSSELS CARPETS, with HEARTH- BUGS in Match

STAIR CARPETS with Brans Bode and

Victoria. Fire Insurance Company's Shuros Fittings.

6116 per choice, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's

Saves-25 per cent, discount, nota dongoing, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.r

Shares-204 per cent, premion. Shanghai Stanni Navigation Company-Tls, 106 |

per share.

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$70 per

-sharo

Hongkung Hotel Company's Shares-55 per

denti discount. 2 Indo-Chinier Sugar Company-90 per cent,

discount.

'tbeitem would bodisallowed in his account by the Commiselomerul Police," The magie. trates; though ratherstaggered by this communi- cation, did not lone their presence of mind. They immediately opened arboriston on the bareb, which resitsu in the collection of sixpence, and u birala vad having been purchased with this amours, the terrible scutenos of the law whé accordingly inflated on the culprit in the -afternoon of the same day by constable st

the "stelmond Forestnica. The next timelong to travelling trader.. the magistrates order it similar Boutence to be parried at by the pelier, the inspectors will de well to ask them under what Act of Parliament police constables are powered to not us are autionere. It as lein, hitherto supposed that

„SALES ON JANUARY 20TH, 1874. dre du reported by Chiness, Ehälytat, & packages, of $11.00, by Tuck mes to tevalling trader.

Molony Boodle, 150 bags, at $410, by Fec-ilus- tye to invelling trader.

Fermicelli, 100 burs, at 36.20, by Yact-hing-

Eat Dates 100-bage; at Te. 23.00, by Ki- ting-obeung to travelling trader.

Yellow Pene, 1,000 picals, it 22.05, by Tye- fee to travelling trader.

Belon Seeds, 120 bags, nt $460, by Wing

she dusies of the police were confined to detect-yeo-chong to travelling trader.

ing and arresting vinders, but that the punish

FELT CARPET in Squares, and by the Yard

VELVET PILE CENTRE and SOFA CARFETS.

LINEN OEUME, CLOTHS and STAIR COVERINGSKA

COIB MATTINGS in all the usual widths, PLAIN and BORDERED WATSU VARE SHEEPSKIN CARRIAGE MATE, FLOOR CLOTHS, is all widths up to 8 Cards,

PLAIN A FANCY REPS, and WOR STED DAMASKS, in the leading Colors,

TRIMMINGS and CURTAIN HOLDERS to Match.

PRINTED, EMBROIDERED, and VEL

VET PILE TABLE: UOVERS:

PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the Yard:

In the latest colors and stylis for the achaoni JET PINS and TORTURE SHOLE COMES

In all the newest designs for the Hair.

··HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY/

DRAKUMEOW BOMBAYA Will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the next Buglish Mail.

A. McIVER, T

Superintnadent, P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Office,

113 Hongkong, 20th January, 1873. 14.

#STEAM TU YOKOHAMA, JME P. &.0.5. N.Co.'s Steunakip

"DELTA"

In LINENS BLANKETS, Datask CLOTHS, and NAPKINE, Turkish TOWELS and Bath BLANKETS, QUILTS, Toilet COVERS, -and ANTIMACAESARS in Lace and. Wool.

·A· Obnice Felection of MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS, FLOWERS and FEATHERS.

Ladies and Children's UNDERCLOTHING, will leave for the abovo pluce shortly after the BOOTS and SHOES, in Black, Bronze, and arrival of the next English Mail Colora, My Andi

A. McIVER,

Superintendent,

[71

A good assortment of Goatlomen's S

SCARTS, TIES, COLLARS, Oslord, Regatta, and White 3. &U.S. H. Cn‚'s Office, Military SHIRTS, HOSIERY, and GLOVES, Howzkong, 20th Janary, 1873. FOR FOOCHOW.

35, QUEEN'S ROAD, £107 Hongkong, 29th December, 1873..

G. FALCONER & CO.

BEG to all attention to their Very Large

and

ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES AND

THE British Ship

SARAU NICHOLSON" will have imüedinte desputeb us above. For Fraight, ut low rates, apply to

·ULYFHÁNE & CUR

17 &T Hongkong, 13th January, 1874.

FOR LONDON,

PARADIES,

GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY, B SILVER PLATE, Coasting of RaceCUPS, THE 1 German Bar Centre and Dessert PIECES, T TRAYS, Ton and Dinner SETS, Claret JUGS, SALVERS, Coffee and loe, BPOONS, Bets of Dewark and Fish FORKS, &,

"LACE and MUSLIN CURTAINS.

1 Silver Mounted Dresing CASOS and Trávol- CRETONNE and other CRINTZS,

ling BAGS, JEWEL CAKES... BRASS and WOOD CORNICE FOLESA large and varied Stock of ELECTRO with tings complete.

Agente

Cipt. Papp, will load for the above put bere and at Winpos, and will have immediate des putati

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL; HAGEDORN & Cai tf 54 Hongkong, 8th January, 1874.

FOR NEW YORK:

WHITE and COLORED WHITE

O BLANKETS,

in

PLATED GOODS.

Gold WATCHES of all kinds, keyless, ad-

THE German Bark

BREMA

To be Let.

TO LET GRANITE GODOWN, fronting on the

Praya, at Wagchi, :Apply to“

S. E. BURROWS & SONS. · 115 Hongkong, 1919 January, 1874. A TO LET NA

HOUSE No. 1 at Mosque Terrace.

Post-Ofice Notifications.

matillofemo.

Fe BingualFew Chinliang, today, the 21st instant, ut 3:30.

For Swalow, Any, Tameri, and Takao. Per Hniloony, tomorrow, the 22nd instant, at 7.50A.M.

For Dunedin and Sydady-Per Talentes,

The GODOWN No. 1 at Elise Mills, Wontorow, the 22nd inet, át E., Point. Apply tod

NO. VON OVERBECK,

8, Fedder's Will t? 110 Hongkong, 10th January, 1674.

TO LET EE FAEB:Fine and Commodians HOIRE, No. 4,

Obancery Lane....Wator laid on.

Apply to

M. A. COLLAGO,

3, Chancery Lane.

tf 05 Hongkona, 15th January, 1974.

TO LET THE "FOREST LODGE" situaci izvaino

Hond:

The HOUSE formerly occupied by Họn, Joo- tige PAVNOMFOTE

Apply to

DAVID SABBÓON, SONS &. Co, tf 67: Hongkong, 10th January, 1874.

TO LET, A With Posession on the 1st of March, THE Business PREMISES and Dwelling HOUSE of Qasi's Road, at present in the occupation of MEDI, LAMMERT, ATKINSON

Co. Apply to

ROBT & WALKER & Co. tf 41 Hongkong. 6th January, 1924,

TO LET,

With Passession.pm lát October, TO. 14, Shelley Street, containing Eight

ROOMS. font, $40 per month. Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & C

Arohiteels, &c. 1.169, Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873..

CANTO LET

With immediate possarsión. COMMODIOUS HOUSE, with 2 Rooms. On and Water lak on, in a respectable locality, Hollywood Road,

to:

For Molbourne and Sydney-Por Gloucester, to-morrow, the 2nd inst., at 11AM.

For Singapore, Penang, and Caloutta,-Per India Mail Packet Legislator, to-morrow, the 22ud fusiant, at 2,30r M

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET" The Englian Cattract Packet "101 BARDY" will be dispatched with the usual Mail for Enrops, on THURSDAY, the 22nd January, at noon.

..

Money Orders on Buy of the Money Order Offices-in-the United Kingdom will be granted until & 1.a. on the 21st instants

The Post-Offico will be open until 6 P.M., un the 2st instant

Letters, &, may be posted during the night in the box loft epen for their reception.

Tottor for egistration will be received until 10 A. on the 22nd instant

Letters may be posted until 10'.. on the 22nd instant, without date fee.

Letters posted after 10 ...on the 2nd instant, will not be forwarded unless the Lats Fee of 18 cents such ne' well as the postage in prepukli

The Intert time for posting Letters of this "D186 18 LI A:50, and for Newagaspers, Booke, or Patterns 10 AM, on tlie 2má inalazit

Inte etters (but Letters only) adrassed to. the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Bib gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.86 .. to the time of axiling, on pay. ment of a Late Fee of 48 couts each in addition to the postage

F. W.. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Generul " Genoal Post-Office, 17

Hongkong, 8th January, 1674. MAILS BY THE FRENCH FACKET.”

The French Mail Packet AMAZONE” will be.dispatched on THURSDAY, the 29th inšt

Tires Comfortable ROOMS, furnished, if at noon, with the Maila required. Apply to ma

No HOLLYWOOD ROAD, 1:05 Boogkong, 5th January, 1874,

TO LET TELMONT LODGE, at present in the ac Dcupation of W. V. DRUMMOND, Esq.

Possession from Ist. February next

Apply vo

G. FALCONER. 11 36 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874.

TO LET.

To and through. the United Kingdom via Margalice; to France and other Continental States (in a closed mali to France), to baigen, Singapore, Galle, Australia and New Zealand,; Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Sucz and Aleandria.

The Post Offiec will be open for the reception. of Ordinary Letters: Newspapers, Books, ko until 31 a. on the 29th fastant, after which. no. Laters can be received.

Money Order on any of the Money Order · Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted, Laters for Registration will be tacvived) until: 10 a., on the 29th instant,

HOUSES Nos. 14 and 20, Wyndham Street til 5 r.. on the 281 instant.

Apply to

A. DE CARVALHO, lu 13 - Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874.--

TO LET. NO. 1, CPPER MOSQUE TERRA OB, a

CORNER HOUSE, with goca view Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Room, Out- Houses, &o, Water and Galaid on. Alio, No. 8, in the aatre Terraca.

Apply to

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Gameral General Post Offco,

Hongkong, 17th January, 1874.

T. GÅ KINSTEAD. if 1627 Hongświg, 8th December. 1678.-

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE VGALLE, ADEN, SUBZ; MALTA"," BRINDISI, ANCONA; VEÑICE, MEDI

TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON, ALRO,

BOMBAY.-MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND

AUSTRALIA. -

་ ་

It is hereby notified that arrangements-bavo been concluded, under which correspondence addressed to Austriú, and the several States of the Continent, may benceforward be transmić- ted by means of the British Mail Puckets bė tween this Office and the Austrian Post Offices At Trieste and Alemmirin, at the following | Rates of Postage, víz.:-

FOR LETTERS.

$

[FAIR PEGANNÜLAH AND.ÛKIENAAN STEAM

NAVIGATION COUPANT'S Steuziabip — ** LOMBARDY,” Captain B. M. GILSON, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengore, Specie, und Cargo, will leave this for the above pinces on. THURSDAY, the 22nd January, at noon.

Cargo will be received on board wikil noon, Speois and Tardels at the office until r., GA

Dried. Lily Flowers. 5 bags, at $19.40, by all Size PANOY TOILET QUILTS.justed to temperature and position, and Capt. Behweitzer, will load here anul at Waatho 1st idem.

ment of their captives was no part of their Hop tye to local trader.

duties, it suras pet flat, personal obastiso

-mont- may be legally inflicted at pileo.atations

the relatione, belwon the police and the public" witi asequis au catirely new aspect. If, on the other baul, the course porated was illegal, the magistrata and police bare proba bly not heard the ker of Master Poufold.

EXTRAORDINARY DEATH OF A UEN

Notices of Firms. ··

interest and responsibility of Mr. Dun- CAN DAVIDSON, in our firm, ceased ou the 30th Juas last

to sign for our firm.

MT. DAVID ADDISON DARLING is authorized

BROWN & Co.

Im 111 Amoy, 9th Javasiy, 1874,

NOTICE.

TLEMAN FROM STARVATION, Mr. W. J. Payne coontly held an inquiry. at the Essex Head Hotel, Essex-street,; Strand, respecting the circumstances attending the death of Mr. Jasus Cropper-Cooper, sged about 40 years who was found dead on the floor. of a room “agð, Pelgrave-place, Strand, a few yards from Temple Bar, bir. Thomas Cooper, korg

a Disevating infeter, residing at Framling

ban in Suffolk, identified the body at the deceased as that of his son, and said he was independent. He had been in an extensive way.

R. CHARLES JAMES HOLLIDAY we admitted a partner in our Firm in Hong- and Chind on the ist instant.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Im 85 Hongkong, January, 1874, -

"NOTICE."

of cusiness in America, and retired 16-years M mitted a partner in our fire.

ugo He had been in London about 10 yeṛ, mwitorsa buden blu ainde June Inst. He then appared to be poorly, and complained of debility. He was a very tem perate an, und bedbandant means of obtain ing whatever he reqniced. Witness received a Jetter from hisliort time ago, and then he spoke of being in decrful spirits. Witness kaew of nothing but we likely to worry him. an induce him to lasten bis death by starva

WA. REINARS bne this day been ad-

MELCHERS 8.00.

S 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874.

NOTICE

FIDER DOWN BERQUIZZES and FIL-quarter und minute repeaters. LOWS

Independent Centra Seconda Keylcas Minate REPEATERS

TRATHER PILLOWS in Linen Tioks. CARRIAGA RUUS and SCOTCH MAUDE CHILDRENS' CUTS IRON BED. STEADS.

TOILET, CHEVAL and GILT CHIMNEY GLASSES.

do.

VICTORIA ENGJIANGE,

"HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAI,

B

AKER & 0-0

BEG most respefully to announce that they

have now on view a. CHOIOR SELMOTION

-OT

NEW GOODS;

for the present season, which have been select MR. LOUIS MENDEL, has this any hened from the Principal Markets of Europe, and

dritted in partner in ear firm in Hong- are of the newest and most kang aud.Canton..

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1/4 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874,

tion. He had been in threa luontic asyluma KIG retires from our Eru chis

for bivelve mutlia aluce he had been in this country. He was released about three years ago na cured, Be a single man, and lived alone. At the last asylum Le was in, wituere believed he refused to take lood, and the official had to force him to take it. A brother of de- censed deposed that a short time ago, he told bis that he bad attempted to aborted his life

day.

HEINEMANN & Co.

FASHIONABLE-STYLĖS,

DRESS MAKING AND MILLINERY, -exconted with the utmost care, and in the most ELEGANT STYLES.

Im 21 Hongkong, 31st December, 1873.

HAYE Established uuelf at this purt e,

Marchant and Commission Agent,

H. KLER

In 22 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874,

by toting poison, hat witaess did uut know M. FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON

what bud induced him to do so. He also told

line this day been adinítcod a purtace in DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

him be was writing a book which would be our Firms in China.

the salvations of the world. Harriet Meddlest qott, housekeeper in the house in which e ceased died, nid that during the mont abe had knows the deceased he was vory reserved, and did not have anything to ca bat a soll out a day. Ho and had no mest

Im 20 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874.

NOTICE.

Nand after this dute, the Shipwright Basi

daring the time abe had known bim, nor any of J. McDONALD & O, will be carried on by coffee or tea. She did not believe the deceased the undersigned in his own name.

had had his best ante for three weeks: #g always had a fire burning in his room, and was

Coretantly writing. Witness: Lad asked him

if he would like anything besides the small loaf,

B. STANFORD,

1mn 5 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874 VAAT business hitherto sonducted in my name will henceforth be carried on ander the

KRUSE & Co.

and ho said he would not. He would not let fris of anyone into bin room, which be never loft. A

BAKER & 00, COURT DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

tf 11 Hongáosz, End Junury, 1874.

INO "WOREADY,

INTERIA QUARTO

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH PAKE PUNTI AND MANDARIN

PRONUNCIATION.D

An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, Iblished ab the Daily Prear Ofice, Hongkong..

CLOCK WATCHES, all of the highest quality that the Art of Florelogy is capable of predaging,

A large selection of New and Second-hand Sund 8-day CHRONOMETERS, SEXTANTS," QUADRANTS,

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LESCOPES,⠀⠀

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MUSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES, European and Chinese Airs, CHARTS WORKS on NAVIGATION,

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FOR SALE.

R

ED and WHITE AUSTRALIAN. WINE;

in Piate Apply to Captia RICK, of the Sin, ôn board; or care of digi

Messia, JOHN BURD & 06

-

10 comprehensiveness and practical service this Work standa uscivalled. All inc new words which the Chinese have of late years boen 7a 96: Hongkong, 15th Jundary, 1874. compelled to ebin to express the numerous ob.

parter who bad Leonecasionally employed by and Mr. II. KULMANE is authorized to sign featuta nobinary photography kolei suphy, and

Aceased stated that be weat to his room on the firm. Saturday night and found the dour looked. He

knocked, and the densed eaid. Is that you, Thomas Witness replied, “Yes, sir."

Im 6 Hongkong, let January, 1874.

J. C. KRUBE.

Do-

718.2 hoatuose hitherto conducted at this port

OD PRIOS

...

NOTICE.

STEAMERS leaving this port requiring || 00AL," can, ohtiin it from the Under-

Fixed.

W. G. HALE & Co.,

Saigon,

it 1561 16th September, 1873, JOHN SKINKER, SAN TRANCISCO,

̈ÇALIFORNIA,

Winchester Repeating Arms and Amiansition, Bole Agent on the Pacific Count for ; REDUCED PRICES. Containing the rsties of all the Articles of Du Font'e Bluating and Sporting Powder. Imiè of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Teile, objects of Natural History, Furnitur, Superior and Pacific Fuso Company's Safety bere given an extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exere with tho Punt, and Manduria Prva Fuse Both the Court and Puati pronuncutions are cises for students of a most instructive name, tion.

in science generally, which the xapid advance

cused than sait, I am very, if if I cau Feuch the door I will open it wit ander the game of OSCAL STANMANN

seenid, Shall I go for a doctor will from this date bo carried on by Mr.given, the accents being carefully marked on Chiness Language, in two Part and he replied, "No." Witness vulted outside EDUARD MATER, under the style and firm of

She deer for 'seven hours, but the deorased

did not open it. o inswered witness several

the beat principle hitherto attained. The typo». graphy display the success of an attempt to

Also a few copies of the QUAMMAR of slaa

The Daily Preed Ofice,

[FOOOHOW DOOK.

PAGODA ANCHOBAGE.

A. MCIVER, Superintendent. Peaiaualar said Oriental Beam Navigation On's Office, Hongkong, 9th January, 1874

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT

'DE GALLE, ADEN.SUBZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; $280.

ST. DENIS AND PORT LOUIS.

Correspondence intended to be forwarded by this route must be experscribed “via Trieste."

FW. MITCHELL.

Postmaster General. General Post Office,

Hongkong, th January, 1874

It is hereby notified that henceforward. tbc postage on Tetters addrecard to oñinark, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 28 cents por Imlf-onnce, prepayment optional. Unpaid fetters will be subject to an additional churge ¡on delivery.

F. W. MITCHELL..

Postmail:mori

General Post-Oboe,

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1878:

It is hereby notified that the postage charge." able upon Paid Letters addressed to Franse will henceforward be 12 cents perquarter opne when forwarded by "Fronél Mail Packet, and 18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by British Mail Packet.

F. W. MITCHELL,

---Postmaster General, Hongkong, 20th December, 1871,

N THURSDAY, the 28th Janaary, 1874, ON

"MAZONE," Commandant CHANPENOIS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above- phices....

General Post-Offer,

Cargo and Speeld will be registered for Lon- It is hereby notified that the rates of postage Teliers addreaped to don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in chargeable benceforth transit throngh Marseiller for the principal the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the places of Europe.

United Kingdta, when forwarded by Freuch Shipping orders will be grunted till noon, Pusket, will be the same as those chargeable on Orgo will be received on board until 4 P... Lettera forwarded by British Pucket via Brin- Specie and Parcele until 9 P.. on the disi. Jizuary, 1874 (Parcels are not to be sent

F. W. MITCHELL “

Fortmaster General,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1872

on board they must be left at the Agency's C) Contents and value of Packages are General Post Office, raquired.

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

BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. Fongkong, 15th January, 1974.

U. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Mr. GRABE is duly antiorized to sign the make the Chinese and English type correspond AND B. TENNENTS ALE and AHE abovy Graite toored 000K has stele / THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANA.

times, nad ban beleft late night be believed firta per procuration.

the decense was dying, as hla voice, became

EDUARD MEYER.

very faint. Oo Baaday afternoon witness went of 3. Tientain, let January, 1874,

up to the room again, and knocked at the door,

NOTIGE. AN bat could get no savor. He then brought THE interest and responsiblity of Mr. James the police, and the door was opened, and the 1. G. CASTELL, in our firm, ocused on 31st deoweed was found lying on the floor quite ultimo, by tapac of time. dead. Inspector Woods, of the division, said N CHARLES . T'ZEMLETT and M. W. that he entered the rooms un Sunday after. DEIMERING this day admitted partners in pon, and searched the body. In bis left our fria. trouvora" packet he discovered a six-chamber.

WM. G. HALE & Co.

revolver, enek obnuber being loaded In 17 Saigon, let January, 1874 -

puree, he found 134 in gold, and a watch

and gold chain in bis, waistoout pocket.

„NUTICE.

in the size of body, thuriby effecting a vast conomy of space, achieving a clearnesa pot. previously attained, und dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces, which have heretofore characterized Chinese publication

To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration, Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chiness characters, and Bedburat's English

Chineas Diqtionary, about while

this work contains more than 50,000-English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese harne ters, Again despite all the grammar and other slemontary works as yet published, the

Ina Pokont Beluase auto ko. tound £199 in E Co-partnership heretofore existing in student of this diBoult language absolutely 1 gold, 198. 3d. in silver, some Bank of England Hongkong and Obion between W. J.goires examples to display the various appli- notas, and a bauk book showing eovernl deposits BLYDENBURGH, Quoon HULLIOT, S. Ecations and equivalents of different words which of money backed in May last to the Tondoa HUNTINGTON, and J. U. HEIMAR, under the have one general meaning. Of these examples

·

MA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA

PORTER

been LENGTHENED to 400 feet over nil, DAVID CORSAR & SON now capable of receiving vessels, up to

AND SAN FRANCISCO. Mohanavy

|380-feet on thô keel. The breadth of the Dock Nary Boiled

at abo button is 10 feet, at the top 80 fast, and THE S. 8. ALASKA” will leave Hongkong SOANVAS.

T-ES-SALASE" the widbhi șt the entrance is 58 feet. Depth of Ling Phu Orown

water on the sill 13 feet ut areyage Boap, 200 THURSDAY, the 12th February, at 3 P3, ABNHOLD, KARUMRU & Ca 17 feet at average spring tides. te 1130 Hongton. 11th May, 1997

FOR SALE.

TURPENTING.

KORPEN VINE.

White and Colored PRINTING PAPER, at Apply to

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co.

e

if 1133 Hongkong, 11th July, 1870

FULL SALE.

ons by steamet v

It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paidšu að- vanced) upon letters addressed to Frince Ed ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, viz.—

When forwarded við

Brindisi.... ..... 42 cents each balf-ounce. -When forwarded vil

Marseilles 50 venis cach half-ounce, When forwarded vik

Sonthampton..... 28 acute each half cunne.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

Hongkong, 18th July, 1870.

General Post-Office.

نسر

Arrangements baring been made under: which Mails for London arriving at Suez frans China by Priente Shipe will be forwarded to destination via Brindi,-it-is-bereby notified that the rules of postage, which riust be paid in

The Doel: bina a Caisson Gate, and is pumped taking Passengers, Mails, and Freight, for Ja

pan, the United States, and Europe. A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass. Lading are issued for transportation to Take on corespondence addressed to the Through Passenger Telite und Bills of eastingā bay recently boat added.

Morewing Machines, Steam Saw Mill, Large Smithy,

ou Dry Godobe are on the premises, available for slawugg of ourgo, do

and County Buk. On the table in the room nithe and Fire of SMITH, ARCKER & U., is this work cobbles Biotinary hitherto a LTS'S DIABILesparred, repatra niso dos in harbour; and

way as any other

be found eight small avea, game jam in a pot, this day DISSOLVED by antaal doused.

Bither partier will sign the upme of the lished.

kuif lying at ble vide, and several pieces Fien in Liquidation.

and some copty oliet bollen. There was a

fire wead, which be had apparently been cutting up. There was no fire in the place,

but a great quantity of cinders Dr. Edgar,

of Southampton-elicot, Strand, said that

SMITH ARUHER & Co. Jun 24 Hongkong, let January, 1874

NOTICE

TE.

pub

FOR 1874,

A largo stock of Tiabos, Metal, and other. Dook-yurd Material always on hand.

Vasscle docked for examination, rosetalad,

iron ships and steusers clanned and painted, et moderate charges. Particulats can be abbri ANGLO-OHINESE Calendar and TabLE OF ed at the Dosk, or on application to the under-

HIGH TIDES AT SHANGHAI: A

Mgged:

The Steam Tag" Wopsung is in thorough LANE, CRAWFORD & Co working order, and is available at all times to 1778 Hongkody, 28th October, 1873. Low vosnela to or from sea, nt reasonable rates

JOHN FORSTER & CHI

For practical purposes the arrangement of]-- the work is so ourspleie, that a reforones to 314 pages-enables a- person who under- stands English to comminicate efetively with natives who understand nothing but Chi- nase. In this respect the work will be found

he bad examined the body. It was very evaointed. The lungs were disused. The JAMES HABT is thorised to sign indispensable to al! Huropeana vesiding in

our firm, in Hongkong and China, Prom, und to the natives themselves it: az- this date.

plains subjects fully with which very few in dred of them are perfectly acquainted

TURNER & Co. If 2005 - Shanguni, 15th December, 1872

NOTICELAN

biu was healthy, at pula. Therio sign of food in, the mach, and he bad apper" retly been without proper food for months. There wie w fat winlover about the body; and the post-morton sbored that death was due to pontinption and want of food. Had the doorROM nad after 1st January, 1874, the busi- Teen opened on the Saturday night and a mo noes of the vedersigned will be incorpo

die man called in the life of the deceased might rated, and carried on under the name and styla

bare baprotagged. The my returned averdict of Newmar & Cough

of Death consumption and starvation:"

but the jury added that the deceased did not

yo without food with the invention to: shorten

WALTER NEWMAN,

KU JOHN GITTINE.

11 1704 Foodbow, 11th October, 1870,

10

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT

EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNUR

ANDMA

A BUGBLA..

parties raaideut in England and interested in To HI, H ta GRAND DUKE ALEXIS or China it onnct but be invaluable occasionally, It comprises upwards of two thonsund large quarto pages

TRUBNER & Co.,

PATERNOSTER Row:

W.FL. BELL DAILY FRESH" Orros, HonorONG.

T. N. DRISCOLL, CIVIL, NAVAT, & MILITARY TAILOR WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOBIER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 45 and +7, Queen's load was to Oriental

199] ***Bank,

[Fub, L

For Latters..

Patterns

124 cents per half ounce,

&

ench.

"not execeding "louncd4cents;

-15:

12

every additionala

F. W. MITCHELL,

| Postmyster, General. General Fost Office.”.

Hongkong, 20th Deccaber, 1871.

The Mastice Shop coatsing a 19-indl. Eroam and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, Cnited Kingdom so for surded, will be on fol- Catting Grip-lathic, Small Lathes, Drilling and to porte in Mexico) Central and South Amerion,

and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA lows, Tiz.

A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang For Novapapers hai, via the Inland Sea Pots, about the same date, and make aluse connection at Yokohama. For Books and

At Now York and Aspinwall, Passangera "have selection of varibus lines of Stenuters to England, France, and Germany."

Ratern Prosage Tickets issued at a réduction of 20 per cent. on regular ruten,

Freight will be received un-board-suti dr... of the thi prezimo, Fardel Packages will bo

It is hereby notified that Letters addressed recgiveal at the-pfics: pasik ž. 131. of the samŲ duse All Parcel Paskages should be marked to to Franse may be sent either paid or unpaid at address in full; value of some in required. the option of the sender; but the postage or

For farther alormation ne to Pasage and be prepaid

Prices Curaent, Newspapers and Books cunnot Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,

For cach, Aounte" Praya West.

The rate of postage chargoublapa TA. HARBIs,

Letters addressed to: Franen: per Trench Packet is

13 conte Per British Fuckek when markeð við.

Brindisi.

18 Per British Packet when marked vis

Alexandria and Marseilles.

13. VFW. MITCHELL,

Fuelmuter General

LE 3039 Pooohow, 18th June, 1878,

機煤

榮

WING-KEE COAL SHOT.

PHD Troprietor of Wire.ne Shop bogs to Hongyong January 12th, 1874. Trong that his Shop has been

cstablished since 1855, at Endicott's Love, and that he has always a godat grantity of BEST COAL in store for sale. Gentiumes or Ship DE instersmialing to patronise king, aro requested to apply at his Shop.

11349 Hongkong, 10th August, 1878.

Agent.

ROWN. JUNB3 & 00,

· UNDERTAKERS & OFFIOR-NO. 9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

·Memorial Blonce and Ifonumento crected, tf 137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.

Veneral Post-Omoe,

"Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.