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THE CULTIVATED AREA OF ENGLAND.

AN ALLEGED BROKERAGE OUSTOM,

The Lards Justices of appeal in the naam of Mr. Talpy, the Statistical Secretary of the en parle Charteris, in re Hampbreya and Fears Board of Trude, In bie annual Report on the gop-bave just decided a question se to brokor | Agrisultural Returns of 1875, just published, nge in the shipping trade. The point aruse in diiouenes the question of the extent of the are regard to a clním made against thu estuta of cultivated area in England; Hế lạ și optician the debtors, who were iron shipbuilders at Hell, that the lend not under qultivation in the by Mr. Albert White, u shipbroker at Liverpool.outhern part of England, and which, is capable According to the report of the facts, the claim of cultivation, i amics more limited chab was as do for brokerage in reapest of the sale commonly supposed. Ho states - D of a clip, called the Daun, by the debtors to "The total nocnitivated area in England, Mesars, Thompson, Watson, and Co. It was rekening wonde with the cultivated area, admitted that White hail besu employed by the umbunta io 7.913,000 vores, bus of this as many debtors in the sale of a sister ship, called the 102,745,000 seres, or more than one-third, will Daybreak, to Thompson, Watson, and Oo, and be found to oscar in six donatice, the five is respect of this sole commission was paid, bys northern counties of Northumberland, "Čum- it vena denied that White had been employed as berlind. Weatmoreland, and the North and brohara trasutaof the Data White, however, West Ridings of Yerk, nad in the hily county alleged that there is a custom in the trade that of Devon. In tio remainder of England there whed a broker has once introduced principala would be not more than 4,600,000 anemitigated to each other hele entitled to cummision upon stores, including the corengnecompled by houses all subacqnont trinmotions batween the ame and gardens in towtie and villages, by rod pretios (at any rate if they take place before, and railways, rivere and canula, o the negotiations with regard to the first trans. Unfortunately, the icturas are not yet boen actions are completed,) even though they take complete enough to justify muy conclusions co pince directly between the principals without specting the amount reclaimed from year to bie intervention" The Lordi Justices, häwerer year. The total larage returned for drone, reversing the decision of the County Court fallow, fod grasa has norassed from 30,339,300 Judge from whom the appen) was made, wore ores in 1869 to 31,202,000 Bores in 1878 bus of opinion that no such 19tom bad been proved. the later returas are quero complete.thub the Lord Justion Mollish stated that a commission earlier cam, so that the roul is not so great as was claimed for praotionlly doing nothing, andthe upparout increaaa. Assuming, however, the busker must escabitats by nationale that there is now comparatively a wall amdana evidence the custom on which he ralied; but of inad in Eugland to be reclaimed, the question us some bruker swore that they never heard on to the state of entiration in the cultivated of the cnston, and their evidence was baileyod, wek Yoelf would ramcin. The real dantention the Conrt rust find that the custom had not been proved-Economist: T

of thoes who oppneo the present land laws as in- jurions to the agrionlture of the country, is not,

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On Monday afternoon, it may be remember ed, M. arkias pledgal, Eussell to cazalade hia address on Wednesday-to-day. It was obvious to those who were yesterday presne in court that the leaped counsel was some densing within a very narrow compass the notes suiol lay before him. Mr. Hawkins is, he all frequenters of Westminster Hall know, con demention itself; and when, apaiaking from hje own uotes, he pondenssa ha owo remarck, "it" becomes doably difficult to give în a more con- -densed form fr. Hawkins's own condenantion Da te ove of Sic Battle Free's departure of himself, A that can be done is to indi from Bombay, after the elons of his career as esto salient points; and of those yesterday was Governor, a pumber of witive ladies assembled not delisiont. The learned counsel commenced in the bungalow of Me. Manchine Carsjes, on hy dlling úttention to the evidosca of Jaan the 9j1 January, 1867, to set up a fund for the File and of the gallant Citain Brown purpom of preeeating an address to Lady Frere wad by arguing thist; in itself, and without (in consideration of her kindness towards mitive. retrattal, the tale so circumstantially told ladies in general and her anziczy fund, "zes) for by theto ten worthioa yaa tainted with fraad the promotion of femala edpostion amongst the from beginning to end, and the Brand was apvative. Abont Ba, 3,212 ware aabbribed to parent. Captain Brown, the "perjured pro- the fund by elgtty-one native ladies, of whom prietor of the pudding-shop," bad sworn thut forty-two were Lars, thirty-eight Hindcom, ho bad met Lule at Río, and that he knew him and one Mahomedan. Another meeting of the well. What did the jury make of that? Jance, enbeuriters was bold at the same place on the the "aly groe-shop in," had owaru that he had 27th February, when the aedrus proposed to niet Talent fallerat, and had heard from him the be presenter, ki Tradz Fiere was sad and stary of the rescas of the Bella's orov, Here, adopted,; and: it was resolved that the nđ- then, wero Jaes and Luie and Captain Brown drees be written out on illumiusted paper all banging together, all pianed to the same in gold-letters, and a depulation, abould tale, all bound to sink or to swim together, wait on a certain day on Lady Frers to Ugoa their concerted oath rested the whole present the address. It was fückber resolved stars of the defendant's renoud by the Osprey that the depistation should be signed by all the -upon the concerted oath of a brach of park subscribere, and by any other native lady jayer and sly-grog-shop man. Was it approving of the movement. It was heat a not a little old that Luie's "proof" should solved that the fund collected bs given ovor to have been taken down upon the 7th of July the Female Norial School, then about to be lust, and that upon that very day of all others formed, to be used in connexion with Lady the defendant, on the ground of in health, Fraree name: but in the event of the Normal abould have applied for leave of absence School as being formed it was revived tother, in diffrent sizes; also, the GLADSTONE from the Court? But there was more than found wedals and scholarships in the dietia this. The defondant's counsel himed? bad guiahed Lady's amo-to do awarded by turne given "Luia" up, bad admitted that lie was a to pupils in the Farees. Girls', the Students* linr, and that his testimony was perjarod. If Society, and the Alexandra Girls' sabools. A SETS of STUDS, SOLITAIRES tud this were so, but had the jury to say to the committee of tax native lates, with Miss LINKS, in Cold and Ivory, "Dome, esta, Late P story! Jatie it was Seriabre Mancokjee as Renorary Searetary PERFUMERY, TOOTH POWDERS

mtted by the counsel for the defend- ❤ns formel to arrange the business.

COILS, POMADES, sad otber:REQUISITES oal, bud never ayed the defendast, and you The address was then presented to Lady for the Toilet. the defendant Limec!! had recognised Luse Frere on the 4th of Maron, 1867, in the Gravera- as bo man who had shved him. And meat House, Farell. Anthare was some delay in The term comsel went on to other darufug the Moruni beboo) The Fund Way halid crepancies is India's eridence Luje had sworn ed over to Mesare: Sorabjee Skaparjee and K. R. that he kept i grugshop-in Caroline-street. | Damijse for safe custody. It was at first re- Brooklyn, New York, with his own name uver solved to found a scholarship from the fund, the codes bo had sworn that the Osprey was but in the meantime Mr. Peile, the Director of originally named the Halvetia, he had sworn that Baron Falkenberg was her part owner he

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FOR LONDON SUEZ JANAD VIZD Company's Sweeeship

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were her brukers; he had sworn that she loaded asked whether the scholarship was to be given | COVERS.“ at Staten Island, and that the name of her steve. there. The above gentlemon wrote, in reply BRASS WINDOW CORNICES, OUR- _dora was Thompson. Now, Mr. Whalley bad, at that as the fund was mostly formed in Bom-TAIN POLES, and FITTINGS.

the instance of the defence, gone ares to bay it was intended to award she scholarship. America to verify all this. If he lind, verified ka the Branch Normal School in Bombay. it, why had he not beer onlied to anython, ugain, the Director intimates? Ilmat "the as mach ? If be had failed to verify it, why Branch Normal School was to be removed had Loie bon put into the box. The fast wast Ahmedibad; whereupon it was fually resol that the whale line of conduct adopted by the ved that the sum of Rs. 3,000 be equally divid- defence with reference to Luis would not Geared between the Guzorati Purses Girls' School, investigation. It had been a crashanes piece this Alexandra School, and the Students So- of luck that had led to the vizumaking of this diety's Marathee ectoula, ou condition that monstrona fraud.. Photographs of Laie, had prizes in Indy Frey's nama be awarded overy: been put about with a aunea Lioul motto these year in the schools from the interest

corning photographs bad lod to farther inquirica and froin Es, 1,900, further evidence. The defendant's counsel had After &bus disposing of the sum of Rs. 3,000 moved for contempt against Mr. Pollard Asil som was still lofs in the hands of the poer Pollard." They but due so imprudent. Committos from which three sandalwood boxes 17.“ It was the imprudence of ill-torper, were prepared, on the top of which were on asid the Lord. Chief Justice. That was eo, gured a likeness of Lidy Frera and the words rejoined Mr. Hawtins; and the imprudence had "Prize From the Native Lachen of Bora- not own read on itself. The simple ayrics of those wore bent to the question was where in the Osprey of which Secretaries of the above three schools, with a Lule was the reward, and to whicb Captain roquest to award then us prizes to auccessful Bwan had deposed. The defendant's coa pupila Times of India. bad given a Caboice of Ospreys. He bad said,

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Take this Osprey, road, if this does not smt. H. Bent, of Argyle, NS reports the follow you, take another; and if that does not suit you bake a thiri” But where who the Osprey ing peculiar case of monstrosily occurring in a of which Luis woa steward? That was child whoes parents reside in Pubaica: It kus the Osprey wish, which the jury had to three lega in perfect ves; two completo ects of deal. As to Luis, there was but one possible. arzual organs (male) To perfect arms, and opinion. As to Brown, who bad oorroborated two imperfect one-the latter growing from Laio, ba (MA Hawkins) invited the jury," to the middle of the back and curving in a lze buliare th Brown was a soundrel who had with the lower ribs. The head is finely love. come to tell a deliberate lie, and who had not loped, and whul sppeare to be a davond one is the wit to make up a consistent story. The jury bad to unk thempives bow it was that Roger Tiebbprueba mas for over writing Letters to his relatives and friends-hud sa l- denly ceased to put pen to paper. The Bella COMMERCIAL, INTELLIGENCE, went down, Roger was reened from the wreck, DEALNOM CUM 23E, EVENING. and yet from that very day a most eventful fuere has been in five demand for Bengal. day he had censed to comimmoicate with hier Drug, especially for old and new Paths, and

viendo. The defendant's counsel had talked prices buvo, in unsequence, advanced. The ful-NOW- KEADY, about health, glorions health," and had noted lowing are the ruling nuca-New Fun, $585 the jury to believe that Ryer Tichborne, once to $5873 New Benares, $555 to $60: Old fairly domiciled in Australia, was so joyous, so Paton, $610 to 4612 014 Bezarea, £580 za uppy, so full of new fund buoyant life that he $585, uominus no dormant quotations can be forget all his old memorice, and resolved, for given for it. No change in Malen. Estimated over to indate bimeslf from his friends. In stocks of Bengal drug of all kinda, 1,100 cleste other words, the jury wore naked to believe that old and new, may the beir to £25,000-a-year bad deliberately elected to keep slaughter-house at Wagen

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Other pointa followed, and amongst them ho alleged malformation" was tenobed upon. There was ahegintely no proof, Mr. Harkino vointed out, that any such peculiarity existed in Ruger Tichborna, Nor was it to be forgotton shot Dr. Wilson was the one and only witnes who bad deposed to the ortetence of any snob peculiarity in the defendant. The defendant had been examined by petent medical experts UM SHANGHAL more than exce. But it was not until De

Bank, sigh Wilson had been put in the box that the jury had no Private, 30 days' night; been invited to consider this quaint question.

Well, the jury might make of it what theyGRAW

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Gladiateur, Kin Pinte: Carte Blanche, Carto Nolte,

NAVIDA SAM J. LEMBRE 8m 227 Honzczony. 10th February, 187

NOW READY.

•BEHAR"

DENGAN ALSO, W

Iate letters (but Letters only) addressed to. the United Kingdom vid, Brindisi, or to Sin from 11.30 AM, to the time of sailing, on pay. ment of a Late Fee of 48 conte cash in addition to the postage,

.. MITCHELL,

Postaxisler General,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND GALOUTTA. HE PENINSULAR AND’ÜZIENTAL STHẬM

COMPANY'S BECmship General Post-Ofice, "ZAMBESI” ́Captain G. F. Cames, with Hongkong, 19th March, 1874. Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo will leave this for the abore places on THURSDAY, the 2nd April, at noon

vill leave for the above place shortly after the PRAFUL arrival of the next English Mail:

A MOIVER,

P&G, S. N. Co‚'s Oilco,

Hongkong, 20th Marchi 1874.5

Superintendent

Making Cargo at through rates for NAGAJAKI

THE P. & C. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

MORISSA

leave for the above place about 4 hours after the arrival of the next English Mail:

·A, McÏVER,

P. & 0.8. N. Coa Office,

Hongkong, 201.March, 1874,

Superintendent,

DE FOR SAN FRANCISCO.: ¡HE 1 British Steamer

"SCOTLAND,"

VOGEL BAGEDOEN & Co.,

Aymis,

chargeable honteforth on Letters addressed to It fa hemby notified that the rates of postage:

Cargo will be received on board until reon, the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the Specie oud Parcels at the slice until paras United Kingdom, when forwarded by French

Packet, will be the same as thora cinygutbleemin the lat idem,

For: Partions regarding Freight and Bus Lettore forwarded by British Packet via Brin. enge, apply at the F. & 0, 8. N. Co.'s Office; - dísi. Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PAČKAGES ARE REQUIRED. ZO

tind

F. W. MITCHELL

Posturaler General.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.

A Written Declaration of the Contents General Post Office, and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and winst be delivered by the Shippers to the It is hereby notified that Lenceforward the Company's A gants, with the Bills of Lading or postage on lettere addressed to Norway, when with Parcels; and the Company do not hold forwarded via Southampton, will be cente thomassiven responsible for any Detention or per half-cunce, prepayment optional. Unpaid Prendico which may happen from the incor-fetters will be subject to an additional charge. rectneng in such declaration tant on delivery. HAR

The Company-reserve the option of forward- V.

F. W. MITOHELL

Postmaster General. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873.

8. D. Wachbarp, Commander, will be despatching all goode stepped by their Steamers, for a for the store part on about the 25th Burope through Errot, either by rail, or by General Post-Offee,

Canal in their own Steamers, or in venela For Freight or Passgo, apply to

employed for the purpose,ETİNYALİ

Shippers of enrgo for Bombay are requested It is hereby notified for general information, to take note, that the Stamers leaving Hong that the Postage on Letters addressed. to Nor kong in correspond nce with the Australian way, when forwarded via Southampton, will Steamers from Gallo to Bombay, may call at henceforward be 36 cents for easy ball ounce, Colombo,

which way either be paid in advance, or it may Bhippers are particularly requested to notebe luft to in collected on delivery of the letters, the terms and conditiona of the Company's Unpaid Lutters will be subject to an additional Black Bills of Lading

charge on delivery.

if 373. Hongkong, 10th March, 1874. SAND FUR LONDON. T

41 Auxiliary Steamship

BOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-THE

POST for the year 1873. - Price $19. My Apply at the Daily Press Office.

Hongkong, 216 January 1876.

HE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform us

A se dal Public offers a HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON tout by bus shops established at those places in tae name of HING KER," sai

FRANCISCO CALDERON Capt. Ferks, will lead bet and at Whardpon for the hors port, end will have quiet-des- patch.

Fur Freight, apply to JESUS VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

324 Hongkong, 28th February, 1874.

✅I HONGKONG, at the Central Market, FOR MANILA, SA No. 12, le as constantly on band BEEFHS Spaniah Brig MUTTON, POULTRY BREAD, VEGEA TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &o, of VILLA DE RIVADAVIA,”": the beat quality

Captain Camas, wil bare immediate despazob for the above port.

In HO NAM and "CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the additiga of SPL. RITS, SODA WATER, & unit GAME when in season. ----

Gentlemen and Falliés desirous of patron- izing him, are requested to apply at his abo as obove, where a list of prices of articles will be furnished, which will be supplied at the same rate all the year round. A

WANAHING KER.

15 745 Hongkong, 15th May, 1873′′

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

* HOM this date, until further notice, a dis-

For Freight or Easange, apply to

BRANDÃO & Co. 444 Hongkong, 21st March, 1874

FOR MANILA, HE Spanish Barene Gret

"ALAVESA,” Mitaods, Master, will have quick despatch the above porki

For Freight or Fassage, apply to ;

BOW REMEDIOS & 06. 390 Hongkong 12th March, 1874,

"FOR PORTLAND (OREGONA

count of twenty per cent (20%) upon the THE well-known 4 1 clipper Barque

current local rates of premis will be allowed upon imurances offeeted with this Company, GANDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Agente,

£f 1192 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872.

AU ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY 2 at the Daily Press Once, Hongkong

\DAPITAL,—TWO MILLION STEKLING,

FOR comprehensive and practical service

this Work stands unrivalled. All tas now HE Undersigned having been appointed words whlos the Chinese have of late yours been Agent for the above Company at this compelled to doin to axpress the numerous ob port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, jects in munciinciy photography, telegraphy, and to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on in nesença generally, which the rapid advance Goods stored therein.

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are bare given in grono Buch and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming erer Ciers for students of a most fastructive usture Both the Cours and Funti pronunciations are given, the acdente being carefully marked on Bbarography displays the endocas of a ritempt to

the beat principle hitherto attained. The typo

mate the Chinese and English typaepresyond

EDWARD NORTON & Un

241 Hongkong, 32nd January, 1870. LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

LIMITED.

ORAS, H, MORGAN,

Kim

would, but the brand fact remained but the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank withered lent" (pisode in the defence rested por sent. promin upon the evidence of Dr. Wilem alune. Unico Insurance Society of Canton, new shares in the sins of body, thereby ellestingly 966 Hongkong, 18th June, 1675. In fact, the wilbered Jofa to which 150 per share premînin.

30 mueli prilion and so much Hebrew Olina Trders Tasurance Company's Shares

$1,800 por esroEM China and Japan Marine Insurance. 108

per share.

Chinese Imarance Company $218 per share Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share

2502) par abare, us China Fire Inenance Company's Shares-3131

por share.

had been fruitlessly invoked about on a par with the brown mask on the side, and the Brigaton curdose. Next the learned simone proceeded to deal with the tattoo marks, and mare especially with the evidence of Lord Bel- I Lord Ballew bad sworn that he bed tat- toned Roger Tichborno; and the learned odd sel engaged for the defence bad thought £t to take up all the private details of Lord Bellew's Victoria Fire Inaucnice. Compong Shares Tife. More than this, he had wickedly misce $122 par share,

presented the whole story My friend Mr Hongkong and Wasmpos Dock Company's Ferienot Ballantine," said Mr. Hawkins had Shares 37 per cent, discount Lord Halew in the box-and there is no man Hongkong, Canton and Maono Steundboat Up'e

who strike lose from the discharga of bis duty Sharet 15 por ent, premam.

previously attained, and dispensing with those Vopnomy of spice, schiering a cleimess not PHUNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

NT WAS

FORWARD

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam. Navigation Co'u Office, Hongkong, 19th March, 1874, THE CHINA TRANS PACIFIO STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY, (LIMITED). THE Company's Steamer HARVASCO DE GAMA," U

2,800 tons Register, Japtain J. F. Rice, will lenvo on THURSDAY, the 2nd April proximo, at 4 PM, for SAN FRANCISCO, vis TOKO HAMA, taking Passengers, Mailə, and Freight for Japan, the Durited States, mud Europe,

brough Paisage Tickets and Bills of Lading arianned for transportation to San Francisco, and principal points in the United Statue, Onzada, and Europe, via Overland Railroad and for a flantio linte ut Étoumers,

Wm. Whyte, Minster, having the greater por ton of her Clarge engaged, will have immediato despatch for the above porady

For Freight or Passage, apply to

PROZARIO & Co.

tf 1923 Hongkong, 10th Febrcary, 1874, *

Americo, FE American Ship

GENTOO,"

Johns Linnell, Master, will load un above, and will hare quick despatch:

För Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & On. 328 Hongkong, 2nd Mab, 1874 FOR SYDNEY om: CLEVELAND BAY. TAHLE AJ British Baique d

BADMARY MILDRED,” ......

George Peacock, Murter, will be despatched as fabove on or about the 25th instanta

For Freight yr Faesare, apply to

RUSSELL & ON 370 Hongkong, 11th March, 1874 5 CASAFOR SAN FRANCIsco, ESS TINU Brilian Skip *

vant margina and cant spaces which bave THE Undersigned baving been appointed keratofdre characterized Chinese publications. Agents to the shove Company at this To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Port, are prepared to grant Policies against following facts are submitted for consideration Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings.or Chalcaer Yoonkutatly contems about 1000 on Goody stored therein. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 whilst Chinese pharacters, and Modhurat's English DOUGLAS LAPHAIR & Co.

et 717 Hongkong, 8th November, 1509. words, and upwards of 800,000 Oliness charno this work contains more than 10,000 Englist,

*THE "UNA”TIRE INSURANUR tere Again, despite all the grammar, and

SHE COMPANY, LIMITED. other elementury works as yet published, the

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. student of the difficult language nbeolutely re quina exataples to display the various, apsti A GENOLES at all the Treaty Porte of

A China and Japan, and at Singapore,RATA cations and eqoiralents of different words lob Saggon and Penang,

Biake accepted, and Policies of Insurance

than air, Serjust Ballasting. What on earth Shanghai Steam Navigation Company Tia. have one general meaning. Of theão examples had it to do with Boger Tish borne bring lat. 117 per abure.

this work oqathing more than five time an

JEAN SANDE Capt. Lefavour, will have quick despatch the above part

For Freight or Paasugo, apply to KENYAUGUSTINE HEARD &O † 284 - Hongkong, Zird February, 1874.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 41 American Abin

MIDNIGH

PW. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post Office;

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1870"

The Post Office of Vistoria (Australia) having given notice to the General Post Office in Loa don that articles of Jewellery received in that Colboy are shargeable with Castone Duties, necessary to ranke the undersigned considere this Begulation known to the Public, and to state that any letters or packets containing sub articles sent through the Fost are liable, with their contents, to be forfeited..

FW. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Geṛenal, General Post-Office,

Tiongkong, 2nd January, 1673

It is hereby notified that busceforward the which must be paid in advance, will be as fol- lowa, viz.-S

Fassage Tickets are now tested at the lol postage on lettere addressed to Neofound and, lowing reduced ratca s--w

From HONGKONG to TexOHAMA

Cabin

:875.00

From HONGKONG to YOKOHAMA and

return, Cabin... $120.00); From HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO, V

Cabin com $230.00 From HONGKONGO SAN FRANC1800

and retura, Cabra From HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO,

Steerage

SURDO

$100.00

From HONGEGNG to PORTLAND (Ms.) (2) () * BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADEL

PHIA, and Baron, let Class, $36.00. From HONGKONG to Liverpool, 1st

Clas

When forwarded

Brindia

34 cents each 4-ounce,"

When forwarded" við lak

Marselles.

When forwarded via) Southampton.......

28

F. W. MITCHELL

Pastmaster General,

General Post Office.

Hongkong: 22nd February, 1873.

It is hereby notified for general information that, the Fostsge (which must be paid in ad- 100 $410.00 vandad) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed ward Teland, will henceforward be as follows,

When forwarded vi

From HONGKONG to Paris, et Class, $165.00 At New York, Passengers have a selection of various lines of Steamers to Europe.

This Steamer has ereellent accommodation. for first-class passengers, and carries an ex- parienced Surgeon and Etewardees

For further partionlara, as to PassAIN, OF Freight, apply to dr

VW BUSSELȚ & Co./ Agents

148 438 Hongkong, 20th March, 1874,

NOTICE.

Brindisi, dools euch half-ounce, When forwarded vi

Marsailles 36 centa each half-ounce When forwarded vi

Southampton...... 28 beats each halfsource.

FW. MITCHELLA Postinaaler General, General Post-Ofice.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.

It is hereby notified that Lettors addressed to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the scader; but the postage on Prices Current. Newspapers and Booke cannot be prepaid

For catm à ounce

→EN Order to meet the vichos of the Native Community, the Chineas Issue of this Paper bas bien, from the commencement of the The rate of postage chargeable on China New Yore issued DAILY iustend of on for alternate days os before..

Leltara addressed to France 3r Trench Packet is 15 venta Per Britik Packet when marked vik

Brindia

The Paper bus been Established for nearly Twenty Years, and is, 'ns to Editorial Manage Per British Pecket when marted ris mont, under the Direction of o Well Educated Alexandria and Marseilles................................ -12% Chinese Gentleman, gires reliable commercial: WHEAT F. MITCHELL

Poulter General | and general jalorination, and has the same

General Post-Ofice," position with the Native Commouity as to Ad Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872. vertisements and News sa the English Daily

Quarge for Adrerlisomente will be as bereto

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1874.

tooed, if Lord Bellew had been guilty of in. Flongkong fras Company Share $7 per many as any other Dictionary bitterto pub.kaunted at the rates of Premiam current at the Capt. Kandriok, will load, lore for the sakote : Press with the Fareigs. Community.bebis hereby noted that henceforward the

morality in God's name, what would be

take up wil the private, muttère of ogril

come of us all if connse, were allowed to Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$60 por

cent, discount/

ducount.

PA SALES ON MARCH SIED, 1874 de reported by Chincia, American Flour, 5016a, 200 baga, at $1.57, by Cheung-long to local trader

lives whenever, we came into the witness Indo-Chinese Buger Company 394 per cent. hork. We, the members of the bag, are en- trusted with grout privileges and the confidence at the poblis; but we are to use these privi leges, and nut phase them. If we are to mis Use our power and base par privileges by make the witness-box a place of torture, the soon we are deprived of, any such privilege the butter,. But, thuük God, wo don't abuse our privileges, as a rule, and those who do ubuse them have the censure of those who do hot. A mora scandalque abuse of the power entrusted to counsel added Mr. Hewitt, than was attempted in the Grom-examation of Lord Bellow I bave never witnessed

And so ended the 167th day of the grazt Tichborne.NO.

Black Pepper, 100 bags, at $14.60, by Hop bing by sela

Brown Sugar, 100 bags, at $362, 7y Hop-bing to lossl trader. P

Battans, 7,000 handled, ut $4,85, by Hop-hing to local trader

Muhrpone, S., Ly Hen-houg to local tradema

Old From 400 picul, at 126) by Kang lat to local truder.

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a referan DE

its pagas euables a person who under stands Buglied to communicate of actively with natives wap understand nothing boy Chi- nese. In this respect the work will be found

above-mentioned Ports.

No charge for Policy fees,

SMO JASTR. DOUGHTRIE,

Hongkong, 1st Novóber, 197185.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY

faturo

|port and have quick despatch. „For Freight, apply to e TOMATOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. *apf: 285 - Hongkong, 17th February, 18747

FOR BRISBANE AND SYDNEY. - THE well-known Clipper Ship

indispensable to all European siding in China, and to the natives themscites 15-éx- plains subjósta fully with which very few in THE following ratge will be chi dead of theta are perfectly acquainted. To for SHORT PERIOD Insurancos, tis portius resident in England and interacted in Not exceçding (13 dage, of the annumi rute," Uhina it cannot ban be avaluable occasionally. Not seeding 1 month It comprises upwards of two thousand targe Above I mouth and not quarto page :

TRUBNE

CU, PATERNOSTHE ROW).

II. BELL, W DAILY PRESOFFICE, HONGKONG.

A

exceeding 3 month Above 8 months ad mot

exoceding & math

EDWARD NORTON & Co, *Agente the Queen. Turunance Campóny, ut 243-Hongkong: 22nd Jaunkry, 1870

"ONWARD,

fore

KRUPPE CAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (GREMANY:) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND

ratos of postage which must be paid in að verde, shargeable on. Packets of printed popëza or. patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong) to the United Kingdom by the United States. Packets via San Francisco, vill bo as followe

For a packet not axseeding 1 ounce

in weight

2 copia For a packet abore 1 ounce not ex-IN

Capt. Simson, will have, Judiato despatob 1671 Moncheng, hayo, Cologne (Germany)ceeding outcos...

for the above porša,

For Freight or Fargo & C

ROZARIO

ef 10 Hongkong, 28th February, 1874 –

BROWN JONES & 00.

UNDERTAKEÊN, LE,

WOOD BOAR

Złotwartał Stoner and Fidonumenti eredindo At 197 Hongkong, Blat January 1878,"

and

For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-

cooding 4 ounce♬ VINH KHI COAL PROP

eight bents for every additional four curces. THE Propriéine of WING-HEE Shop bogs to ....... These rates apply to Printed

Cura, Krica Inform the pablis that bis Bhop has been | Fasts, Market Reporte, and all printed papera established encé 1555, at Endicott's Lade, and other than Newaparere, as well as to Booke that he has always a great quastity of BEST and Trade Patterna or Samplon, da FOUAL MEMOe for sale. Ganilemen or Elily S

meators wishing to patroaise him, are requentent

to apply at his Shoppin

17 1848 Hongkong, 18th August, 1875.

cater Geiteral

General Post Office, 7.')

Hongkong, 13th April, 1870.