The Daily Press (Chinese: 每日雜報, also 孖剌報, 孖剌西報, and 孖剌沙西報) was an English-language newspaper in Hong Kong, published from 1857 for about 80 years.
Founded and edited by George M Ryder, it was the first daily newspaper in Hong Kong.
[1] In 1858, Yorick Jones Murrow, a tenacious Welshman born in 1817, took over the newspaper and he inaugurated the Chinese-language paper Hongkong Chinese and Foreign News (香港中外新報),[2] published three times per week.
[3]: 47 Murrow led the paper on fearless attacks on the Colonial administration, leading ultimately to his imprisonment on a charge of libel.
[4]: 8 He relinquished his role as editor in 1867 but remained its proprietor till his death in 1884.