THE WHISKY WAR IN. THE UNITED STATES.
ANOTHER ATLANTIQ QABLE
WASTEAMER
DESTINATION;
SAIGON......
CALLAK MANILA, SINGAPORE,& MANILA
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 17TH, 1874.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
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On Tuesday afternoon there was a numerous (From the Times" "American Correspondent)
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 10th gathering in the extensive ironship-bul ding What is known as the Women's Whisky worke of Hess, U Mitchell And Co. of New War" in a new phase of teetutal temperance castle-on-Tyne, the company cungisting · of agitation which is just now attracting much at many of the leading merchants, engineers, and tention in the West. In's number of towns of manufacturere connected with the Tyne, with Southern Ohin the women, aided by the tem umoral visitors from London interested in LONDON via SUEZ CANAL.
HAMBURG perance polieties, have determined to stop the ocean telegraphy, to witness the launch of this PORTLAND OREGON...! salo of intoxicating.drinks by a nova) system of cable stormer Baraday. The reset bag been MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY Barton Shitl
Siemens SAN FRANCISCO S "moral station. The method pursued begins built to the order of Messra by requesting the saloon keagare to aloes up Brothers, of London, for the purpose of lying And abundin the bosiness. They naturally re their Atlantio cables. The Faraday in 8801 Do fase, and the result is that their saloona are long, Batt beam, Soft, deep, and meanores shouto tie TOKOHAMA Groct Republic declared in a state of siege, the offensive opera 5.000 tons grosa register, Ste will, however, SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c.Anudys (lr) tines of the bealegers, who are all women, being carry about 6,000 tons dead weight. The un SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o... Chian (et) vigorous got peaceful. Meeting in a neigh holl bis hoen built under, the inspection of bouring eturoh, they march in proccesion to Lloyd's agents, and will be accorded the bigbost the saloon, the shareh belle ringing to give certificate of classification. In addition to thea encouragement, and they encamp in front the naval requirements of Toja's rules. of the building, where they open a meeting at the Faraday receive an enormous-additional which appropriate bymus are eong and prayers atrength from her proallar structure. This offered for the conversion of the soul of the conelata obfety of three enormous pable tarilis reanlaitant kakton keeper. At the same time constructed of plate-iroa, and forming a series the names of all visitors to the anloon are of double arches supporting the sides of the the number of each visitor's children and how and to the general fabric of the bull by five SWATOW, AMOT & FOOUHO W Douglas (it) taken and publicly preultimed, together with vessel. These tanks are also united together SHANGHAI. well be treate them, and other interesting iron denkes the upper and win iron decks are family items. This thing, which attracts large supplemented by the usual decke of wood for andieneca, goes on until the Baloon keeper the comfort and convenience of thoes on board. surrendere, when the waleky barrels and beer This resuch in double-bottomed, the space bâ Legs are stove amid grant rejoinings In some tween the two bottoms being a network af iron caste the prayer meetings are kept in perpetuagirdara for currying the cabla tanke and at the 'session, relay relieving the participants and tame time giving longitudinal strength so that in one town the fair konuries have a stunty portion of the ball, The space is forther on wheels, which they drug around and establieb Kilized for careging water ballast trim the vessel as the cable is run cot, and also to enable wherever a siege becomes nonessary, G
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Vessels on the Berth.
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The Dook has a Chieson Gate, and is puniped out by atbai
A new TOUNDRY for large iron and brasa austings has recently been added
The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch Seer Cutting Gap-lathe, Small Lathes Drilling and Borewing Lashians, Steam Saw M, Large Smithy, &c., &
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SI KIAR 34.572 Hongkong, 16th April, 1874-
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COPFERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, No.1, Queen's Rond East and Nullah Lazu,
Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard, ; if 387 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871.
ME UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the
Public of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he has shops cstablished at those places in tae imò of Hing Kn
I HONGKUNG, st the Central Market, No. 12, he has constantly du haud BEEF,
Money Order on any of the Money Order offices in the United Kingdom will be grunted
til 5 P., on the 22nd instant. Letters for Resistration will be received until 10 AM, on the rd instant.
T-W. MITOPALL
Postmaster General i General Post Ufice,
Hongkong 10th April, 1974,
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MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD VEGE Lettare, &c., any bo posted during the night TABLES, and OLMAN'S STORES & of in the box teft open for their reception. the best quality.
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SP RITS, SODA WATER, &c, and GAME when
Nories, blister, will be despatched for the New PLAITS, ROLLS CHIGNONS, and above porta TO-MORROW, the 18th instant,izing tim, are yogacated to apply at bis shops HAIR of all descriptions
PROVERS, 2
UNDERCLOTHING, ALENARAS
VELVET SMOKING GAPS. WOOL WORK in Slipper mi Cushion Fatturza. .......
TURGEOISE RUFFLES, MUSLIN EM-
COLLARS in all the newest shaper, GRENADINE SCARVES and TIES, Fates Colors, and BLACK BULK COTTON, and MERINO HALT HOSE, Striped and WhiteBROIDERY
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HANDKERCHIEFS, Fine Ozbrie, Plain and Colored Berders,
SILK UMBRELLAS, with Plain and Fancy
Sticke
BOOTS and SHOES of Dawson's well-known make, bes-quality.
He SOLAR FITH HATS and HELMETS direct from Calcutta
Freneb Mail, Cawdor Castle, and, other This extraordinary system of disseminating her to make a voyage across the Atlantic withATE just landed, ex 8 5 dienariaty, temperance principles began about two weeks on any cargo or other weight on board beyond te pravile, a large and Choice Assortment of 6go,and has born spreading throng bout Southern fuel. A very complete and well-devised system. Obie notil it has succeded in closing up nearly of valves, oooke, pipes, and auxiliary engineSPRING AND SUMMER GOODS every liquor abop in Franklin, Wayneastile, power ang been introduced into the vessel Loudon, MeArthur, New Vicitia, New Lever for filling and emptying any single comport ington, Hillsborough, Greenfield, New Holand, went of the double bottom or for flooding any Washington, Gallipolis, Moscow, Leeting one of the cable tanke. The whole system is Cambridge, Blandehester, uad a number of ander the control of the engineere, and in work other tone. It is said ibat in this scation of ed from the engine-room. Io outward ap Ohio where the agitation is at fever heat, the poacunce the Faraday is unlike other coeun liquor trafia has decreased two-thirdsThe steamers by her bow and aterris being of the Goʻriza Push earnestly denounces the same form. She raiso provided with a rudder errende, but the other, newspapers either ads each end, the whole being so arranged that vecuts it or are silent on the subject. The tug vessel may be navigated ahead or aster movement chiedy extends through the consties may be desired when paying out or picking up of Warren, indison, Clerk, Vinton, Ferry, cable. The steering in accomplished by urenne Higaloud, Pict..way, Fayette, Clermont, of á steam engine placed amidships, and to Guernsey, and Clinton, an agricultural region previda-against noident each rudder is suplars bardaring on the Obio river,"
plied with stamg sarew steering gear worked in Some of the details of the conflict am in the usual manner by ianual per a teresting. At Frauklio, & Qeran for some chora nod cable obsins are worked by Hndleid o time held out, nad birod a band of musia steam windlass, and all heavy labor about and gave a ball in his saloon while the the emol is performed by steam apparat
on outside, placed in various positions along the deck. prayer meeting was going but he ultimately scoumbed, and now The Faraday will be rigged in the most rebicions meetings are held in his bar-room, approved manner of ousan ateamers, and fer Another saloon there has, howaret, been unsus the socommodation of the largestuff of ooer, cessfully besieged for a week, and is still hold electrici pe, and crew with all the ing out. At McArthur diplomacy was resorted persons, the voel will be fitted up with the 17, and while one saloon kecpor surrendered oabine and other soplinness of a large passenger sonditionally, the ochera cubsented to quit steamer, in addition to the multifarious appli the business as soon as they had sold their ances of a cable ship. The Faraday will be pros stock on band, to which the ladies agreed. Apelledy muchinery on the compound anrface. New Leverington the war is carried on by 150 condensing principle: manufactured by tears. then and 100 women, who hold daily temperance. Olark and Co. of Newcastle. There will, to meetings. The band of praying aisters numbers two distinct sets of engines, each working 75o constantly go the rounds, but so yet with only indifferent snocess. At Hillsborough, ont of aide saloons, fire capitulated at the out.
The proprietor of ons of the other abowed fight and posted placards, warning the women to desiat from obstructing: hie basincas. Tao ladies were dansted, Lowever, and to the nowbar of about 200 laid siege, oight banda akernately reliaring each other. They ket up their tabernacle in front of the place, but the saloon keeper got out an "injunction," in which 83 of them were restrained from singing, praying, exhorting, or making a notes yen álsturbance in front of said drug stora of evid W. H. H. Dunn, or on the side walk, or u the steps thereof, or in the vicinity thereof" or interfering otherwise with his business. This writ and the effect of suspending opera tions, and the tabernacle" was removed, Thagh also brought a abit against them for $10,000 damages. The ladies have raised money A Foo's MITARE No man in the worl to contest, the case, and confidently expect to leus knows a fool than himself. Nay, he get the injunction, dissolved, when the siege more than ignorant, for be constantly errs in- will recommence. In the meantime they are the point, taking himself for; sud de weaning bokding enthusiastic meetings in the churches. himself as toward another, a better, a wiser. At Greenfield, the cuslow of the women is to and abler man than he is. He hath wonderful besiegs the saloove from 6 to 10 o'clock in conceita of bis own qualities and faddities; he -the evening, their advent being marked affats commendations incompetent to lim; be by busty strupede of the occupants. anars at employment surpassing his abililice to Eight out of 15 saloon keepera bave yielded, manage. No comedy can represent a mistake: and last Friday, the ladies had a day more old and ridiculous than his, for he on- at temperanca thanksgiving, at which it ders, and states, and hauts after, but never cau was determined to redouble their prayerfal at find nor discera himself, but always encounters tentions to the remainder. At New Holland, all the shops surrendered but one, and fa front of this stunt is pitched, from which the women watch the doore, so that business is suspended, At Gallipolis and London, the ladies meet within- diferent socross, but they nevertheless continue their processions and prayar meetings in front
Ellwood's Patent Regulation HELMETS C PORTMANTEAUS of Folid and Bazil Len TRAYEEDING BAUS, LE SUILED LINEN ther, a diffrent sizes; also, the GLADSTONE BAGE, neccorice of a voyage.
DRESS TRUNKS, for Indies, it SETS STUDS, SOLITAIRES And LINKS, in Gold and Ivory.
separate herew, the vessel being thus provided with two propellers, usually called twin creva. The object of this arrangement is to obtain in- oceased steering or maneuvring power, which in a very important condition, in cable-laying. Baab set of engines is plura cortically or the shaft and bas two cylinders, one bigh pressure and the other low pressure, by which great regolarity of motion is obtained, ond by a ligh degrea of expansion in working the system an Important economy of fnalis effected. By
PERFUMERY TOOTH POWDERS, these mons this great vessel is enabled to carry her immense burden of cable at an ex-OILS, POMADES, and other REQUISITES penditure of fuel which would have seemed for the Toilet impracticable: bat a very few years ago the A deck machinery required in paying out and picking up cables is being unnfastuired by the Volcan Foundry Corapany, who bave had great experience in this kind of work
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT Large Assortment of TAC and MUSLIN UURTAINS ANTIMACASSARS...
WHITE and COLORED MOSQUITO CRETONNE and other OHINTZ.
Qootleman's FELT and PITH HATSA COTTON, THREAD, and SILK BOOKS. China and India UNDER-VESTS, in Gauze Merino, and Silk, a
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BAKER & 00.
BG most respectfully to inferus the Public that they are now offering the remains of their WK
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FLAIN and FANCY CURTAIN REFS, COURT DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS, DAMASKS, ka 2,5 ml
PRINTED and EMBROIDERED TABLE COVERS.
BRASS WINDOW CORNICES, QUE: TAIN POLES, and FITTINGS
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a false sindow. intend thereof, which he pasatds wide. sionately bags and admiro
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
APRIL 10TH, EVENING. Closing sales New Patna, 3557) to $560;
of the esloons, and has greatly curtailed the New Denares, 85471 to $550, Old Patna, 56021 bagamass. Io London, all kinds of business in- totally suspended for one hour twice a day to to 3605; Old Benares, nono, Males, $615 to allow every one to join in the proceedings, the $620, meb and credit.... town bell signalling the bear. At Washingto too, one of the annoyed saloon keepers got un
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junction against 5 women, and the latter ON LONDON!! hove retaliated by getting the wives of Lipplere to begin proceedings against those who coll liquor by their husbands för violating a. State he on that subject. At Moscow, the war wan organized at a macting where 60 ladies pledged themselves for the crossite, which began next day. Twenty-six of them went to Mr. Wind inloon, and when they can be invited them in; writlug duwe end che's name as they entered Getting inside, the Indien dingovered that red pep per had been put into the stove and souttered on the floor, which caused much consternation, the singers making a hauly retreat. A num- ber of them remained inside and prayed, while the proprietor danced and mocked them.
The rat celebrated onse in this "Whisky War" has been that of Mr. Van Pelt, a algor koper of Now Vieme, who had received the sobriquet of the wakedest man in Otto, The Ladies Inid singe to bis saloon and kept at it several days, but he defied them, and on one. odeneion fenrished an und His business wa auspended, of contus, because no man wanted to van the gauntiet of the women to enter the Raloon, and be published a card decluring, "I hare not sold out they can't buy me out, or scate me out, neither will I ràn; and I shall not attend to the lich told about the There were 40 alone altogether in the town, and all their owners surrendere unt M. Van Pelt, ao
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ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH THE Y LA CAN PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
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t-292 Fongkong, 23rd February, 1874
CHMPAGNE, (Geż uine Mark.)
THEOPHILE ROEDERER,
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Apply to
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FOR SALE,
BOUT 150 fathoms of 21 in CABLE and A ANCHOR, formerly the mooriaga of E M.' Ship Melvilla
For particular apply to
PAUL THOMLEY & HUGHES,
Im 507 Hongkong, ad April, 1874
FOR SALE!
NÁVITE CHEROOTS, £o. Cortados,
Bores dE200 and 500.
Apply.to
A REMEDIOS & Co. 4m 452 Hongkong, 90th March, 1874.
· FOR SALE, KERAK OHN DULAND & Co, BORDEAUX
WINGSANIAN A BLANOHY FRERES & Co.'s BEANDIES STARTUP & KENTISH'S SHERRIES and TORT WINES
MAJA LEMBRA
B-Hongkong, 30th Fubrnars, 1874.
An ANOLO CHINESS DICTIONARY, published
at the Daily Press Office, HongkongLEOFILLEROSDREER & CO.
OR comprobonsiveness and prictionlectrice Methe Work stands unviralls). All me new Hongtong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per words which the Chinese have of late years been
that ultimately ble astoon received undivided attention, the siege beginning daily at 3. He finally took a kindlier view of the situation aoul when the ladies would come as lent the beer kege for state, which they graciously sc cepted, arranging them in a semi-circle around the door. Ultimately the siege was kept us wilhont interalssion, fm eight to ten women Indo-Chinese Bugar Company per cent mounting goard at one time, with reliefs every
S.discount. two hours at Pelt and be would hold onto
Phare
Hengkung Hotel Vompany's Sharos-360 por
out, discount.
as long as bo could raise money to buy a pint SALEM ON APRIL 16TH, 187 of rom the ladies Answered that they would? | keep at it until they prayed him ont. Thus de reported by Chinese. A Shellfish, cases, at $4200, by the alage, went or until Van Pelt could stand
it no longer, ad surrendered. He amount sheung to travelling trader,
CHAMPAGNE, (Gennine Mark) Gladütenrin Fints? Carte Blazobe, n Carte Noire,
LEMBKE.
Ba 227 Hongkong, 10th February, 1872 NOW BEADY
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to:
Greudlemon and Families desirons of patron- Ang above, where a list of mices of articles will be furnished, which will be supplied at the sume REMEDIOS & U. rate all the year round."
NAING KEE, 8 579 Hongkong, 16th April, 1874
ly 745 Hongkong, 18th May, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHÓW.
Steamship
DOUGLAS,"
Captuia Barnie, will be deepatotied for the shove Porte on SUNDAY, the 19th instant, at daylight.
Deepstones will close on Saturday afternoon.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPIAIK & Ov
3d 874 Hongkong, 16th April, 1874. FOR SHANGHAI AND YOKOHAMA THE Russian Steubor
TOMISATOROFT"
Witt, Mester, expected hera frau Singapore on or about the 18th instant, will have quick des patch as above
For Freight or Passage, apply to".
W PUSIAU &
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Calling of 30MDRSET, CLEVELAND BAY, BOWEN, and KEPPEL BAY to lant...
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Company's Chartered Steamabip
TOM MOBTONME will be despatebed us above on MONDAY, the 20th ineb, at noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply tó vakna S GJBB LIVINGSTON & Co.,
11d 57 Hongkong, 10th April, 1874,
FOOBAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON BUEZ CANAL UK Company's Stonnship
DIONED."
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NOTICE.
Lectora for registration will be received util 10 AM on the 25th inetrat.
Letters may be posted until 10 anthe 25th instant, without Ints fee.
Lettore posted after 10 am, on the 25th instant, will not be forwarded unless the Lote, Fee of 18 cents encline well as the postage is prepaid.
The latest time for posting Letters at ibis Office in 11 ... and for Newspapers, Bocke.or Pattorna 10 AM. or the 25th instant.
A
Late lettera (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom via Brindisi, or to Sio- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.30 to the time of sailing, on pay. Order to meet the wishes of the Nativement of a Lafe Bee of 4 cents each in addition Community, the Chinese Issue of this to the postage des
F. W. MITCHELÍ,
Posimaster-General. Paper bas byon, from the commencement of the Chins New Year, leaned Daily instead of on General Post-Offee, alternate daya as before. STORE OF
flongtong, 15th April, 1874. The Paper has bron Establised for nearly
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage Twenty Years, and is, as to Editorial Manage chargeable henceforth on Lettera addressed to ment, under the Direction of a Well Educated the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the Chiocle Gootleman; gives reliable emmarcial United Kingdon, when forwarded By Frauch sad gener information, and has the same.Packet, will be the same as those cunrgeable on
dini, position with the Native Commanity no to 42 Letters fortenrded by Britlak Packet via Brin
F. W. MITCHELL vertisement and Neus as the English Daily
Poolmaster General, Press with the Foreign Community The Charge for Advertiscimanta will be an hareto-Generi Fest Office,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1872. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1974,
fore,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTE POSTD-FRANÇAIS.
STEAN FUR SAIGON, SINGAPURE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES: Ada ALSO, BOMBAY, ST. DENTS, AND PORT LOUIS. 10% N THURSDAY the 93rd April, 1874, at soon, the Company's Steiniship "ANADYR," Commandant KreoDIT, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OAK GO, will leave thie Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will he registered for Lon. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal
Svipping order
It is hereby obtifed that bepeeforward the postage on intters addressed to Norway, when forwarded via Southampton will be 34 conta per halboince, prepayment optional. Unpuid lettera will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Ofice,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873,
It is bereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Denmark, ten forwarded via Sonthampton, will be 28 cents per half-onnce, prepayment optional. Uppaid lettera will he subject to no additional charge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genera Geveral Fost-Ofce,
Hongkong, ad February, 1873.-
will be despatched on the 19th instant. Lou• places of Europe be granted till go when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and
ranou risks acceptent on kehall of the Compuny
On Tex 27, all risks, 18. F.PA
Silk 18% dos namoy For Freighter Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
521 Hongkong, 9th April, 1874.:
· FOR CALLAO · Direct.
EL Peravian AI Storms ip
FLORENCIA
G. Garcia y Garoin, Comesender, having the greater portion of hor Curgo engaged, will be despatched as above on the 20th April.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MNAGARLUWITZ & C.
tf 454 Hongkong, 24th Karob, 1874.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
To follow the American. Skip " Malay"}; THE A 1 Clipper Ship
THE
ORACLE
cargo will be received on board until PM Specie und Parcels until 3 F... on the 22nd April, 1874 (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the "Agency's Office.) Coulents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's God.
C. BERTRAND
Prismpai Agent, Hongkong, 9th April, 1874.
NTHAM.FMK SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE. GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MAUTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, NEDI. TERRANEAN PORTE, AND.
SOUTHAMPTON ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, TIRE PENINSULAB AND ORIENTAL STZAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamshi CHINA," Captain C. G. PERRINS, with
It is hereby notified that the poatago clarge, ablo apcu Paid Letters addressed to France will benceforwară be 12 cents per quarter unce 18 cents per quarter once whos fowwarded by British Mail Packet.
General Post-Chae,
F. W. MITCHELIS
Postixastor Geniral,
Hongkong, 2011 December, 1971.
It is bereby notified for general information, that the Poonge ou Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded vin Southampton,' will benceforward be 36 cents for each balf ounce, which may either be paid in advance, or it may be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. Umuid Lettere will be subject to an additiogel charge on delivery.
F. W. AUTOHELL,”
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 28rd August, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information. that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad-
Erquinga, Master, will have early desputob as Her Majesty's bails, Passengers, Specie, and anoel) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed- Cargo, will leave this for the above places onward Island, vill benceforward be as follows, SATURDAY, the 28th April, at noon..
For Freight, apply to
TRENERUSSELL & Co.
t1 575 Hongkong, 18th April, 1874.
FOR MANEJA, THE Spanish Barqnë
T
MARIA Y VICENTA”- Captain Banta Coloma, will have immediate
cepatch as zbore.
For Freight of Pussge, apply to
A LAMADIOS & 06.
508 Hongkong, id April, 1874.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
41 American Slip
Carge will be received on board until noon, Spovie and Parcels at the offos until 3 PM, on tle Stub idom.
For Particulars-regarding Freight and Fue bage, apply at the P. & 0. & N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyption Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's A rents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company de rot ho13 themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may bappen from the incor reatness in erdhi declaration.
When forwarded viâ
Brindisi 42 cents each baif-cance When forwarded via
SC conta cacb balf-ounes. Marseilles When forwarded via
Southampton......99 sents each half.vance.
W. MITCHELL,
Pcatmuster General General Post-Office.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870, Arrangementa baring been made under which Maile for Indon arriving at Snez from China by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination en Brindisi, it is bereby notified that the rates of postage, which must be paid in The Company reserve the option of forward advises, on correspondence addressed to the ing all goods shipped by their Stoners for United Kingdom so forwarded, will be as fol Barage through Egypt, either by rail, or by lows, viz. RUSSELL & Co. Canal in their own blomers, or in vessels For Lottere... 24 cents per balt onuce.
MALAY,”.
B. P. Clon A, Master, will have early despatch
as bore
For Freight or Passage, apply to
t 491 Hongkong, 1st April, 1874,
FOR LIAMBURG,
HEA 1 German Bark.
B
BANANA ALBATROS"
POUND VOLUME3 of the TRADE D FONT for the year 1878. Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Press Dice, Hongkože, ulat January, 1874, **
compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jedem machinery photography, telegraply, and in scienco generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hero given in stone. Eucli and every word in Fally lustrated and explained, formning, erer oisen for students of a most instructive nature. Bath the Court and Panti prouancrations aro Mow-wgiven, the accents being carefully marked
the best principle hitherto attained. The typo Mushrooms, 15 cases, at $55.50, by Mow-wo-ply displays the sudegas of attempt to TILE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN-
make the Cuinese and English type opona BURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA, being to travelling trader,
Sugar Candy 500 picata, at $9.20, by Win the site body, thereby affecting a vastNOTHOGENANN
Bazomy of sod, achieving a clearacse pot CPECIAL ATTENTION of Shippers is callel tuck-line ducal traders
previously attended, and disponong with theme to the low ints of pe into merged for Tart ausrgian and mount spaces which live all'etesmer risks, besides which & brukence of borobotoro characterized Chinese pablotions (0) THIRTY THREE ONE THIRD To illustrate this fast scope of the work, the PER CENT is allowed by this Compang 2 following facta uro subinitted for cones dreation. ALL INSURANCES Obalioare Vocabulary containe about 18,000
SIMSSEN & Co Clanega characters, and Medhurst's English and Obine Digtionary about 100,000, whilet 270 Hongkong, 19th February, 1874. this work contains more than 50,500 English OHINA AND JAPAN MARINË INSU words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese ebarco-ARANCE COMPANY,
the fact, and the ladies assembling in a church marched about 100-strong to his salon. The Tökurch belle were rug and a vast crowd gathered. There was singing and prayer, after Which Van Folt ouid he was ready to give up Whale Sugar, 100 bags, at 98.70, by Wostael his cutire stook Tor the good of the taues, hing to local trader
and that, to bad aurrendered not becuase of Food Oil, 20 taba at Tie, 6.480, by Kong fores, but the impla isboars of love of the wing shing to travelling trader
Urted Inly Fwipers, 5 bige, at $13.70, by omen. He then gave two clergyumu per- ispion to bring out bis whisky and beer, Kaug-sing-shing to travelling trader
Lung Ngan Pulp: 10 packages, ut Tle, 6.40.0, they rolled out two barrels and ons keg Van Pelt took up on are, and, holding it on by Kwong wing shing to travelling trader.
high said, "This is the, wespen need to terrify
Fungue 20 hace, at $51.50, by Kwong wing" Shanghai Cotton, 200 balea, at
the ladies; now nge to anorifice that which shing to travaliing trader 1995 bytes. Again, despite all the grammar nada Wes
I fear has ruined many souls." Then he stove the barrels and low, and prayer was offered daring which time a photographer took u pie- ture of, the crowd with Van Pelt are in hand. In ske oraning a masting was held at which be raconated his experienso, as a liquor dester, nud be was given parso of $160 He is now mahipaury in the canse, and doing zealous work in the neighbouring towns. This female oru-
sade, as may naturally be supposed, attracts great attention.
ADVICE TO MOTHERS-Ohildren catok, cross
Kong wing-shing to travelling traderoller elemnitary works a yet published, the
10 ROGER 8. D.D.S.
(Successor to Dr. V. D. Cola,). SADENTIST,
No. 7ARBUTHNOT ROAD,
tf 247 Hongkong, 10th February, 1872 m
ESSEN (GERMANY) KRUPP'S CAST SIXEL WORKS,
SOLN AGENT FOR CHINA AND
GARA JAPANWAGEN
T PHIL
student of this dificult language absoźntaly re-
For practical purposes the arrangement of
NOTICE
Agente
Agents.
et 131 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874.5 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANUS COMPANY, LIMITED
at
Captain P. Hansen, will load here and Whampoa for the above port, and will have quick despistelt, - dey
For Freight, apply to
WWE VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
470 Hongkong 28th March, 1874
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON) NEX
well-known 41' Clipper Barque FORWARD,
Wn Whyte, Master, having the greater por Lot of her Cargo augazed, will have immediato despatel for the above port.
For Freight or Punge apply to
BOZARIO & Qo. ( 228 Hongkong, 10th February, 1874,
OHN SKINKERSAN FRANCISCO, TENA MON CALIFORNIAZ
aployed for the purpose.
Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested
to take note, that the Steamers leaving Hong korg in correspondence with the Australiaz Steamers from Galle to Bombay, may cut at Colombo..
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bille af Lading.
MOIYER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Stemme Navigation Oo.'s Office, Hongkong, 15th April, 1874,
US, MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANA- MA, TOUCHING AT TOKOHANA
AND SAN FRANCISCO." THES. 5. GREAT REPUBLIC will love Hongkong for San Francisco, via Toro hama, on TUESDAY, the 19th May, 3 r.M taking Pasagere. Mails, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Eurují
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills
Lading are issued for triceportation to Yoke
For Newspapers... 8
For Booksand
each.
(not exceeding 1 cancefcente.
· ន
6
Patternė.....
4
12
every additional f
22
6. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Pool Office
Hongkong, th December, 1871.
It is hereby noted that Letterk addressed to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the sender at the postage on. Prices Ourteat, Newspapers and Books cannot. be prepaid
For each sunDE The rate of postage chargeable on Lettore addressed to France per Frepab Fanket i
12 cepto
Per British Packet when marked ́við
Brindis 18 Per British Psoket when marked vig
Alexandria and Marsailles 12 E-W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Geraki
General Post-Office,
vizi
Hongkong, 2id April, 1874.
quires examples to display the virions appliFTER, this date, a brokerage of Thirty-thres cations and equivalente of different words which
It is hereby notised that henceforward the hare one general uneaning Of these ouplée and one third per cent. (333) will be Sole Agent on the Pacifia Onnet for
ollower by this Agebuy on risks to ports in Winchester Repeating Area and Ammunition, this work alsins more than five time a CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, had Du Pont's Blasting and porting Powder Lake
Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety kamn and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, rates of postage which must be paid in advance, many as shy other Dictionary hitherty pub the STRAITS
On risks to all other port, the brokerage will fly 721 Muy 8 to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerien, chargeable on Packets of printed papers or and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA,atterns of light weight sent from Hongkong the work is no complete that a refurente beten per dent. (10-10 enly Undersigned have been appointed bole Storer of the Company will love Shang. to the United Kingdom by the United States
MAN PUSTAU & Co Agents for the Sale of their Goodagn to its pages equales a person who under
Hongkong and China by Mesars, J. & R. Ten bat, vix the Idland Sea Forts about the same Packets vin San Francisco, will be as follows stands English to communiaste effectively
ment, Glasgow, and Messrs, David Corear & Sons date, and make close ponnection at Tokom For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
At New York and Aspinwall, Passengers in weight,
2 cents with natives who understand nothing but Cai-
Arbroath.
Fer a packet above 1 onuce not exi, nese. In this respect the work will be fond
RAHNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. bare selection of varions lines of Stearners, to indispensable to All Buropeans rosiding in
ecoding ounces
in de $49 Hougkonz, Jannary, 1807 England, France, and Germung
Freight will be received on board until 4. For a packet above 2 ounces not cr of the 11th May. Parcel Packagen will be sending oude
8 WING-KEE COAL SHOP.redclved at the Offian until & raz of the auto HR Proprietor of WING-KEE Chop begs to day. All Pired Packages should be marked to
infuror the public tans blu Bhop has been address in fall; value of enmo is required..
For further information to Pistage and established since 1865, ct Endiooti'e Lane and ]] that he has always a great quantity of BEST Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, COAI in-store for sale Gentlemen or Ship Praya West JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, toasters wishing to patronise him, are requested
Secretary to apply at bis Shop Hongkong, 1st Nov tabor, 1871,44 [11.386
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT China, and to the natives theumaciyes it wa
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG GENCIES at the Treaty Forte of HD
China and Japan, and at Singapon,
10 EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNUR, plains subjects fully with which very few in- VAJDNEMAM 'dred of them are perfectly aequainteds To partics resident in England and interested in RUSSIAN
Obina stanok bat bo invaluable bocasionally. Saigon and Penang LEA
It comprïñea apards of two, thousand large gharte pages.
Loose more quickly than parrote, and it is at 1071 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany) much wore w sobievous habit. When a matter sels the example you will nonrealy hear is | pleasent word among the chidres in their playe with each other. Tot cu discipline of auch a Family ie otways work and frregular. The cti To HLH. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS or iren expack just.no/much scolding before they do anything they are bid, while in many shemej where the low, arm tone of the mother of the decided look of her stendy eye is low, they never think of disobedience, either in or out of sight, Du, mother is worth a great deal to onl tivate that ordellent thing in woman," a low swest voive...
NDRISCOLL
CIVIL, NATAL, & MILITARY TAILOR WOOLLEN DRAPED HATTER FOSTER, AND GENERAL OUTETZLER,
** 46 and 47, Queen's Road, next to Oriental
192)
Feb. 1.
TRUBNER&Co.,
60, PATERNOSTER KOS
TEL BULL DAILY PRESS " Orizon HONGKONG
ske accepted, and Policies of Insurance grantel at the rates of Premium current ut the soove-mestioned Ports, b No barge for Polioy Fee
11948 Hagkong, 16th August, 1873.
G. B. EMORY,
Ang Agent.
Hongkong, April 15th, 1874,
and eight cents forerety additional fougomede. Thero robes apply to Printed Cironlar, Price Iriate, Market Reports, and all printed pers other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples.
2. W. MITCHELL.
* Poelmaster Genera} Generat Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870,-
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