COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
ON LONDON
FRIDA th January. EXCHANGE,
Bank Bills, on demand,
3/4
Bank Billy, at 30 days' ght 3/10 Bank Bills, at 4months sight9/10 Credits, At 4 months' sight...8/10 Doventry Bilis, at 4 months!
ON BOMBAY-Bank, on demaal: 2253. UN CALCUTTA-Bindi, on-demand 2253 ON SHANGHAħ—",
Bank, sigh
Private, 30: days' sirhbums
BHARES,
784
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares--61 par.
vent. promira
Union Insurance Society of Canton$1,495 per
obaze.
China Tralora Insurance Company's Shares
$1,425 pine altre.
North Chin Toxorg-Tin. 1,200 per share. Yangbazo Tuscans Association-Tls. 765.per:
gbaro.
Chinese favaranes Company-100 por share. Hongkong Fire Insurans Company's Sharen
$$25 per since.
par shurt.
China Piro Insuran Company's Shares-8015 On Tai Iminates Chepany, Limited-Tla, 199. wongkong and Whampas Duck - Compare
Shuri-10 per cont premium. Hoa lang, Canton, uil Misaso Steamboat Co.
Slaces-$25 per share promfura Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ts. 10
per share.
China Coast Steam, Navigation Company-Tis
107 por shave.
Hongkong Gas Company's Bare-$75 per
share.
INSURANCES.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED.A
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of Chinn and Japan, and af Singapore, Saigon, Ponsag
Mil
Risks nocepto, nat Policías of Insurancö granted at the rates of Premium oarront at the Above-mentioned plans.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Booyetary..
Fisuse
Hongkong, 1st November, 1871
TANCHESTER FIRE, ASSURANCH
M
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1824
www.
CAPITAL DUTITE COMPANY, 21,000,000 Sterling. OF WHICH IS PAID UP £100,000 Sterling. RESBEVE FUND UPWARDS (320,000 Stacking. ANNUAL INCOME
£250,000 Sterling.
TheUndersigngd have boon appointed Agents for the shore Company at HooKORG, CANTON, Togenow, SHAN HAT, and HXSHOW, para prepared to grant Insurances at Curzon! RasANNU
HOLLIDAY, WISE L-QU
118 Hongkong, 15th October, VIER BATAVIA SELL AND FIRE INSURANCE "COMPANY.
THE
THE Undersigned, having been appolatet Agouts for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Intrapes as follows
MARINE RISKS. Policies at Current Rates, payable either hors,
Australia, and the East
DESTINATION.
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY JEST, 1890
VESSELS ADVERTISED IS LOADING.
LONDON, vin QUEZ CANAL. LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL, LONDON, -Sume Canali LONDON LONDON:
LONDON....
HAMBURG
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y HAMA SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'ĦAMA SAN FRANCISCO.
SAIGON, SINGATORM, &las SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, & YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO........... -YOKOHAMA, via Kon
YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI, via Amor. SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
AMOY
SHANGHAI, win Swanów.
SWATOW, AMOY, & PCHOW HOIHOW AND PAKHOL
VEEARL'S NAMEN
TRAPTAIN
AT
PORN FERIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Prineu Frederik
Chiramsa
John Nisbolson.
Harmonie
Balgio (str.) Middlesex
0 & 0.8 06: Russell & Co. Messagorina Maritimes. P.&O. S. N. Co
Quick despatcha |
On 4th pror, at 1: On 25th prox's 5 PM
Quick despatnh:
Hector (
HsJones.
Gleniffer (str.),
Gratam
Hongkong
Glaton's (str.)
TB. Jackson...
Villagua
Hongkong
Butterfisla & Swi». Jarding Matheson & Co.. Bitterfield & Sw{ra'. Vogel & Co.
Ou or about 81st inst.
On or about 31st inet.
On or about 7th praz
Mackenzo
Vogel & Co
Quick despatch Quick despatche
Campbel
Hongkong
Vorsi & Co.
Quick depatob
Schiphorst
Hongkong
Vogel & Co...
Quick dospatch.
Moses B. Tower
Hall.
Hongkong
Fogel & Ca
Quick Jaapatok...
B. Rolinson zonda Alice Bend
Smith
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Quick dospatch..
Killeren
Hongkong
Voral & Oc
City of Tokio (etc.)
Hongkong
'P. M. 8. A Co
......
Walsh Gauvain E. Stawart De La Marvelle
Eengkong
Niigata-Mara (str) Malacca (str.)
Walker
Esmeralda (str.)......
•J. Boa... Champenois
Talbot, Williams Wastoby கேரங்கம்.
Quick despatch. :
Hongkong Hongkong
Today, at Noon.
To-day, at 4P.M
Hongkong Donglas Intraik & Co..
Russell & Co...
Quick despatob
Iraoneddy (str.)..... Geelong (et) Tantis (abr.) (16: Henarty (ste.)
Sarpedon (str.)...... Tangis (str.) Chibet (str.)
Chefoo str Namoa (str.). Haina (ston
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS,
Hongkong piel. Company's Shares-567-per in and at the principal poxia of latin, ARROW'S SMALL STEAMERS
shace.
China Sugar Refining Company; Limited-960
par share.
-Chinos J anorial Boan of 1875-Nominal,
· Chinuga Empóriat Toan öf 1877-Nomind.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
The Van PAMONÍA A Vše Khalten.
Pate non ser — 1 7.1...
JICITY
30.144
24.
A BROKERAGE of TutBEY-REE and ONE- THIRD FER ORne, will be allowed on a LOCAL BISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Policies grantel on First Gas
an orient of 820,000,0
Buildings
AND LAUNODIS,
BUILT OF WOOD, IRON, DE STERL
Hongkong
Massagaries Maritimes... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Miau Bishi Mail 8. Co. :: P. & D. S... CQ4 10. Butterfald & Swire ...................
| Messingories Maritimes...
P # 0. SN. C
Bassoll & Co...
Butterfield & Swis
On dth prox. at Nou
On 11th pear., at 'r.M Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
On 7th prox. Daylight
Quick despatch.
On or about 31st inst.
Quick, despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Stowmet
GLENIFFER
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL:
Tha taxi Trunch mail steamer lat Singapore Fat daylight on the 26th January, and may be ax--
Captain Grabam, will be despatched sa above on pootal here on the 2nd or 3rd Febrtery. or about the Slat instant.
For Freight or Passare, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
Hongkong 12th January, 1980.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,, THE A British Ship
[131
"MTODLESEX,” Walsh, mater, will load here for the above. Port, and will have quick dapatah. For Froight, apply to Moldet.
KARUSSELL & Ch Hongkong, 9th January, 1880),
"THE INDIAN MATEMA Who we diroot stanmera, with the next In. dien wail, Teft Caloutta on the gist instant," and may be expectal hero on or about the Sti Fobruary
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
AMAD WILL (10Sz
For Ano Per Esmeralda, to day, the 31st 1120 instant, at 11:30
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATS!
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
·DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALJA. POET SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
CAMINO
Tomorrow, at duylight. PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AND ALL INDIAN PORTE.
For Bangkok-Per Bjumitiiznular, th day, the 31st instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Manila. Per sailing russo, to-day, the Slut instant, at
For Saigon To-day, the 31st instart, No
1-1.30 PM.
For Stenits Settlements, Buez, and London. Per Glaser, tasy, the 31st iust, at 230 1.31. For Shanghai-Par Chefoo, today, the 31st instant, at 3:30 PM.
For Switow, Amor, and Fonchow-Fer Nenos, la-day, the 31st inst., at 5.M.
For Japan, vi. Koha. Per Niigata-Mara, on Friday, the Gab Fobrasry, at 5 r...
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. N WEDNESDAY, the 4th February,
The French Contract Panket, IRAQUAD- 1880. at Noon, the Company's Steamship "IRAQUADDY," Cciaraannn GAUTAIN DY" will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the with HAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, 4th Fobs with Mails to and through the United CARGO, will leave this Port for the aboveKingdom and Europe, la Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavis, Burma, Certon, places.
the Astralasian Colonies, Pondichery, Mudra,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOCHOW don ad woll on for Maraeilbos, and manypted in Calcutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. T
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBES
NSE Steatoship
"NAMOA,"
Neither the CarTAIS, he AGENTS, nor the
Cargo and Spocie will be registered for Lon- transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Euroha,
Shipping Orders willbe granted until Noon,
Screw Steamers with peode mnging up tỏ 26 mile OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for Caplaha Wostoby, will be despatcbed for the and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P. will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the
DEBT eontracted by the Offers or the Cabas Priels TO-MORROW, the 1st proximo, at Specie and Paroels antil 3 r. on the 3rd 11th February, with Maile
abric
tourdle Sonora with dranghts ranging down to 0
vinokës of water at MACHINERY CONSTRUCTED TO BOATS BUILT APRJAU
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER-CENT (2) apon the Current Trion] Batas will be allowed on all premium charged for insurancs; Buch lis
.
Ce
count being didnoted at the time of the issue Y ABROW AYD of Policy
flate Famiow & HEDLEY), RUSSELL & C
ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, Ist of Doos, POPLAR, LONDON.
March 29th 2015081 PERFUMERY
Honekoni. Tali Tamuro. 1824 1
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)..
CH
*
Tum? AM. (WV÷t bi(b).
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Thermometer 1 1.4. 6Wet an93,
Thornley B6 [%at ko155.
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CHINA COAST METROBOZOGICAL
REGISTER.
YESTERDAYA PAGROBLJES
Janney 201
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EXO.
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SABL
BAKTER
THERMOMETER,
Therometer attached 68.9 57.9 44.5 430 -
Directie of Wi
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4
£305,0 | 09.0629, €4,5jain,
Wol Thermometer... 28,062) 54.0, ARDALE (300)
Weatherá
Tur's in
Przity felic
EG
c. Jan.
ISAROM KIER, lavgår ute meni kun koittaa, bgas, and hundreân,
O chest doses ist sein, kent in tas i
TURECTION OF Ban is registard overy two points, N., 3., N., 30,
Fuse 4. 1 1.5 tirai brote 3 to
Har to : helty 30.10 derato.
CAPITALTARIS 600,000; EQUAL TO $533,083.33 Etseave FUNE
$34,132.21
DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, of the Lai King F WONG XIX PUx, of the Chum Cheong Wing
Loo Yem, of the Toe On Eiraj,
FONG SORY FING, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong, WONG PAK CHANO; of the Sun Tvo Hoo Honig. KWOK ACH LUVs, of the Fat Hing Firm
Lo TEOK MOON, of the Kwong Man Cheong
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
11429
MARINE RISKS on Goeds, bo taben al CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manda, Singapore, Baigon Young, and to all the Treaty Port of Chian and Japan Head Ofce, 8 and 9. Prays West
Hongkong, 14th Cotolne. 1878,' : VANGT SZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up.... PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.
TOTAL CAPITAL and) ACCUMULATION, 25th April, 1870nisam smis
DIRECT,
T & E. ATKINSON'S
D
of the following Vessels during their athy in Daylight Hongkong Harbour
BOMBA, Brit. str.. Goggia, Kwok hobeong, BRUNETTE, British bark, W. Daw-Geo, R.
Storcha & Co.
CALOMA, Arrecionn Lark, C. M. Nuyes-Ro-
Zario & Co..."
CHARLTON, British steamer, Johnson-Mol-
here & Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th January, 1880.
[216 FOR HOIHOW AND FAKHOI. THE Starship
TH
HAINAN,"
CHELMEVOED, Beitiak 9-ra, schooner, Collins-Captain Conner, shortly due, will bavə immediate
Ed. Sebellhase & Co.
despatch for the above Ports.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 80th January, 1880.
DUKE OF ARFRCORS British bark, J. Biznis.
- Воедно Со.
Ess: Whito Rose-Wood Violet-and Stephanotis. Fold Medal Eau de Cologi-ABEMA, Gen. schooner. Michilsen. Captain. render Water Prize Medals-London, Paris, EMPIRE, American ship. B. Lockis.-Arnhold, Vlotch, Cordova, in hilaria. Paria,
Karborg, & Co.. 1678, only Goll Modal for English Perfactory. Sold by all first-class dealers throughout the World
J. & E. ATEINSON,
4, Ol Boltreet, London. The genuine guaranteed TRADE MARK A Write Boar on a Colau Lyri INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA.
INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA D' The best Rerely For Acidity of the
Stomach.
FANTAIS, British bark, Cooper.Arnhold
Karborg Co.
FLOBAL STAE, British 3-m, schooner, Daylilsyn.
Adatason, Tell
Co.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
··MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANĊAIS.
GLASINOTI, British back H. R. Jones-E Company's Steamship
Melobers & Co.
HARMONTE, German chiconer, II. Schipborat.
Eduard Scholls & Co.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PAÖKET, The British Custrior Protot "GEELONG
c and through the Fabreary, 1950 (Parcels are not to be sent United Kingdom, and Europe, v Brindisi to on board: they must be left at the Agency's the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burma, Cay- Ofico.) Contents and value of Packages are lon, Todis. Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B. This Paket oarries no maila for the Far further particulars, apply at the ComAustraliad Colonica. *** pang's Offen
vegni red
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Apert.. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1880.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
HOURS FOR ULUSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. THE PRENCH MAIL-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE. SP., Money Order Office alases, Push Omoe alonas, except the night box, which is always apon out of office hours.
DAT OP DEPARTURE.
7 M., Fort Oga opens.
all printed master and patterns DOABES.
[224 THROUGH-ro NEW YORK, VIA OVER-10A.M., Ragiatry of Letters cous. Posting of
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING ÁT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U.S. Mail Steamer OF TO
"TANAIS," Comandant De la Marcele, will be desputabed
YOKOHAMA
HAYON BROWN, Aerio bark, Havencor
Malchers & Co.
HIGHLANDER, American hip, Hutchinson
Vogel & Co.
Mail from Europa.
11 A.M., Mail closes, except for-Este Letters. 11.10 a., Lettere may be posted with Late Fee
18 natik TRUS Mangat bad for sur pre-cante by Post Office tests entirely.
siaco, via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 11.40A.M. Late Lattors may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 15 Cents until 4th February, 1880, at 1 r.M., taking Pa
time of departure. sengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
HRENING. German bark, F. Mayor. Eduard shortly after fler arrival of the next Promo Ban Francisco, to Atlaulio and Irland Cities
Schellbuss & Cu
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
- Акси Hongkong, 29th January, 1880.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship.
HWAI-TEES, Chinese steamer; Q., Wilson.-C.
M. B. N. Co.
MAREL, American bark, F. Hallett Captain. MONTIARA, German, schooner, G. Sohnieden.-
Siomssen & Co. MORNING STAG Sturess back, D. Michaelson, OLYMPIA, German steamer, T. Nagel-Mayor-
YNEFORD'S HÁGNESIA, 708 HEARTDUEN AND HEADACHE, FOR HOUT AND INDIGESTION.ME INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA, D
The best 11 Aporant for Delicate Cerati tutions, Indios, Chidren, and Infante, and for regalar use i Warza (Timales. DINNEFORD & CONT Chemiels, Loadan, and of Druggists and Storokeapers
throughout the worlde et N.B.-Aak for DENNEFORD'S MAGNESIA. Tis, 206,370253] Aran--A Watson & Co. flougkong-Ap8EA GULL, American steamer, Hayden-Chi
TEGIG COMPANY EXTRACT OF MNAS Finest and chespost Heat flavoring Stuck for Soaps, made Dishes and Sarees. Juvaluable for India, an account of its heaping & Ob
good in the test ollantas and for any longth
11. 49,000 TIA. 220,000
Tis. $56,370
F: B. FORREA, Bag, Chairman
W Murners, Esq. S. D. Wu, Esq.
3 W. Born, Eisg
12 Ma
C. LUCAS, Essi
Stars Wearuss-B. Cleny huz sky. C. Elenity, Drinly. 1. fog. 17. Yogzy. 12. Buil. .
30
Print O. Ovarrant, 2, Passing slowers.
By Sun, 1. lauh. U. Und, threscuing. P Fly FF Stamm. . Onlin. The latines are repentad
tree of the
નવું જા
horised wall fhe ile press 21 (2) are gisterens at 71. and the quantity of waterfallen
INSURANCES.
HEAD OFFTOZ-SHANGHAT. Mosers, RUSSELL & Co., Secretarias.
ZONDOY-BRANCE,
Dankers,
3 wymy
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
MEAT
cuess and a bean for which retions should feel grateful."Senedical Prass. Lancet, Eritish Medical Journal, s CAUTION-Ganume only with the facsimile of Buros Liebig's Signature in Blue Ink scross Ale Incl
& Co.
Traders Insurance Company. SUMATRA, A-strip. Ugach-Itussell & Co. TARTAR, German brig, Ha Kinez, Melchers
VILLA 2 RIVADAVIA Spanish brig, M. de
Caires.--Brandan & Co.
WA Holcon, American bark, Danton-
Jardine Matheson & Co...
"Cosenmpties in England isomased terfild in DRINTING OF
Sen you m
MORTS BALING BROTHERS & C, LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent.
MEAT, invariably adopted when once fairy find. To bo bad of all Storekeepers and Dealers thronghont Cleira.
3, St. Michael's Alloy, Cornhill, E.CLIFFIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED
4. MARK LANE, LONDON, NOLAND. [729 POLICIER gated on MARINE PRisks to all
TOEFON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are cou- Afidently recommended as a simply but curtain
EDY (O: INDISITION
OKIO MARINE INSURANCE COM parts of the World.
PANY, LIMITED.
·CAPTUAL .....
YEM 600,000.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above-nuinel Company, ure pre- pared to (INANT INSURANCE POLICIES > Car Jurt Rules un Gedls sláped par Mitsu Bishi Mall Steamship Cor's Steamers to all Ports of Japan Policies do payable either here or at
Ports of Destination.
· MITSUT BUSBAN KAISHA, *
Agente. 21st January, 1E80.-
[184 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLASALENT;
ESTABLISHED 1809-
CAPITAL-£2,000,000.
Understand. Agents at Houghong the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies agamat FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same. at the usual rates, subject to a discount of sal venty per cent. 120*).
GILMAN. & Co
Agente.
[20
Belong. 7th July, 1874. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this Part, she prepared to grant Pelining against Fire to the extant of $40,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
Sabjud to a pharge of 12" For Interart.on Sharobolders Capital, all the PeoFITS of the INDELWETTING BUSINESS will be smally dis. ! tributed among all Coutrintors of Business in proportion to the premium pait by them.
RUSSELL & Co. * Agants.
Boukorur. 14th May, 1879.
TORTON'S CAMOMILE FILLS are with
ination called the Natural Strengthener of
NOTICE
EVREY DESCRIPTION
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Particolar attention is given at this Establish- meat to COMMERCIAL GENERAL JOB PRINTING, every description of which is
aracutad
IN THE BEST STYLE and at
SUCH PRICUS as will bour
the Huma Stomach. Actas powerful tonis sade AVOURASLE gurtle aperioot: nrɔ mikä in their operation had sufo urler any direnmstances. A
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE ORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are orna
COMPANY XT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, Aasure for the above
Company, are prepared to GEANT IN SURANCES to las extent of $65,000, 'an first- olasi risks at current rates.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
testimony to by thonnande who have derived bonotfia Ercin their , as they hays been a rever. failicy Fily. Friend for upwards of
NORTY-FIVÊ YEARS.
ELCHERS & CORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are sold everywhere in botticaat / nad 11 each [13 Bernd ask for Noctor's Prize, and do not
be porsanded to purchaso as imitation, $5271693
ÎN CONSEQUENCE OF STURIOUS IMITATIONĖ OF
BAAN..D. PERRIN 8
SUN FIRD OFFICE.
WE Undersigned are prepared to mant Policies against Fire to the exant of $50,000 on. First-class s
тарки
A Discount of Twoaty per cent, (20"}} the Carried Local Rates of Premia will be al- towed upon Insurances elected with this Ofice.:
LINSTEAD & Co..
Agents Sun Fire Oflox Honekong: Lat June, 1878 SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
[20
SAUCE
luch are calculod to desire the Public, Lua and
PUBLING have adopted A NEW LABEL, hearing their Signature, thus,
LEA
AT D PE PRINS which is placed on every bottle of WOLCESTERSHIRE SAUCESA
and without whial more in gonutse.
Ask for Lts and PRINS' SAUCE, and Soo Name or Wrapper, Label, Bottle, and Stopper. Wholesale and for Export by the Troprietora, Wor uested; Cross and Blackwill, London, &o,. by Crocorn and Ullman throughout the World. $219 [D4
FIRE AND LIFE. Isowaxcca against Free granted at Cur. rent Rates Considerable Raluation in Fremia. for LFE INSURANCE in China.
MEYER & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June. 1979.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersignol, Agonte for the above
:-
SURANCES at Current Rates, de
MELCHERS & Cɔ., Agents, Roya Layurance Company, Hongkong, 27th March. 1976, 14" THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, M.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Compass, are propared to GRANT IN. Hongkong, 9th Noroiaber. 1868. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the osturit of 45,090 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored thereit, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 20 ° on the premia.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Juuary, 1976, (V TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
121
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS fit the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of cha World,uelin
SIEMSSEN &:Co.,
Hongkong, 14th August 7878.. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
"PANY",
arente...
a
THE Undersigned, Ayats for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policie against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on any,
A FIRT.CLASS RISKS,
THE Undiesined, having boon appointed Agents for the above Company, aro pre- pared to accent Risks against First Current Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & On. Agenta. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
WISS LLOYD, TRANSPORT IESUR-" "ONG "
ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR.
at Current Rates. INSURANCES Franted on MARINE RISKS to. all parts of the World
MEYER & Co, Agents Hougkong Zu Jane. 1979, NERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUE
GNON COMPANY LIMITED,
OF BERLIN.
Os
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are propared to GEANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World:
SIEUSSEN &
Agents.
Hongkouse. 6th February, 1879.
[288
CHINERS INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
NOTICE
16
A RETURN OF TWENTY PRE CENE (0) will be made on the premium charged on all Insurancas, sub RuTURN being payable on the issue of the Policypress dende qua ------- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agente, Imperial Tire-Lugarance Company, Hongkong. Int March, 1374, - THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY LOYAL CHARFER OF HIS
MAJEST KING HEOLOR THE FIRST. --
A.D. 1790) KAHE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
E.
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ROOD LANE, LONDON,
ENGLAND
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COMPARISON with- "ANY-IN THE EAST,
"DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
JJ.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
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CANVAS.
Morchant Navy Navy Hoiled Long Plaxorate Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 11th May, 1967, A THE TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Artioles of Trude, objects of Natural History, Farniture, &,&, with the Punti and Mandarin Pronun ciation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR or Virg CHINESE LANGUAGE, in tws Parts.
The
An
NOW ON -8 A LE
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
NGLISH CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN FRONDROLATION, Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Thaily Prez Olhos, Hongkong",
.
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“YANGTSE,"
SHANGHAI Commandant Champenois, will be despatolod
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, alertly after her arrival from Europe.
Agunt. Hongkouw, 29th January, 1880.
OCEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL,
Company's Steamship
"GLAUCUS,”
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE
P... Post Ofion opens. 9P... Tegistry
Latteis ceases. Posting of all printed matter and pattern9-029845 10 r. Mails clock except for fate Letters. 10.10 P.3., Laiters may be posted with Late
Fes of 18 cants until
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans. Money Order Office loss. portation to Tokohama and other Jupas Porte, 5.30 E.K., Post Office closes till 3 P., except the night box, which is always open ont of office bouts. of the United States, vis Overland Railways, te Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports iz Merion, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers;--
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
Steamers A REDUCTION is made on
Return Pas- sage Tickets.
Freight will be recaived on hourd until 4r.M.. en the 3rd February. Parool Packages will be received at the Ofos until 31.. same day;
dress in full, value of surae is required. for all Parcel Pankages should be marked to ad-
of
Consular Invoicer to accompany. Overland Cargo should be sont to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Custome at San Francisco,
For farther information as to Passage ane Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 3. Praya Cantral
RUSSELL & Co, Agents.
Hongkong, 14th January, 1880. Captain T. §. Jackson, will be despatched on or MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO about the 7th February.
For Fraight or Passaro, spply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 9hb January, 1680.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Stoacaship
“BENÁRTY.”
1715
shortly expected, will have quick despatch for tideo abore Ports.
Per Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
[218 Hongkong, 27th January, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL, VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through inter
for HANXOW and Ports on thò YANGTSZE.'
THE Company's Steamship
且
SARPEDON,"
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIL KOBE.
THE "NIIGATA-MARU," Cuplau WALKER, due fiere on or about 2nd Feb ruary, will be despatched as abare cu SATUR DAY, the 7th February, xt Daylight
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 F.M. of Bba February. No Hill of Lading signed under All Claims-for-Dataga mnat be settled qui board botere delivery is taker, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE
Freight,
TO KOBE Cabin $60. Storage $15. TO YOKOHAMA and Cabin $75. Steerage $20.
NAGARAI
A REDUCTION is made ou RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be
10.30 rn, whan the Post Of koges-entirely. 10.40 F., Late Letters may be posted a board the Packet with Latu. Fee of 18 cents ancil time of departars.
CITY OF
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet TOKIO" wil be despatched en WEDNES RA, the 4th February, with Medfor-Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hoagula, Paru, o., which will be closed a follows
0.15 F.M. Registry cases
0.30 r.. Post Oloe closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the l'aoket with Late Fe of 19 renta extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondouse for Non-Balen West Indies. (except the Bahamas and Hay-i), Monto Vaso, Paraguay, and Uruguay, annet be sent by this
touter-
POSTAGE TO AUSTRALIA, 530. 1The following change in the Postal sys tam hotees Hongkong and the Australian Ca bonies (Australia, Now Zealand, Tasmanis, and i Fiji) come into operation on February lat.
The Postage on letters vid Torres Straite, by whatever opportunity, is reduced to cents por: half oravu. Rates on other articles oc- Hana u hitherto
S.-Letter Fostage via Salle olnão retains 21 Leerts per half ounce. Maila will be made up for this route by och French Packet, instead The by ich alternate one as beretofors: service from Gallo is now fortnightly instand of very four weeks as buforo,
4. No nails whatever aro dospatalied to Aus tralia, &a. by British Pachet
5.-Enquiries are frequently maro il, when a
Captain J. Res will be despatched on or about shipped to the Shanghai Mail teamer at stemmer is going, say to Sydney only, correspon
the flat instant,
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SIRN, Agents. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1880
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
Captain H. Jones, will barnsalehed on or shoes
WEECTOR," the 31st instant.
For Froight or Passage, apply to“ ·
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,, Agents. Hongkong, 14th January, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE AI American Ship
THE
denes can be forwarded for New Zealand, Tus-
Kobe,
For further Particulars, apply at the Communia, &e. It is notified that mails for every pany's Olhoes, No. 6. Queen's Road Central
Hongkong, 24th January, 1884.
STHAM POR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENTOE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
VIA BOMBAY JUM
AINO
MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
part of the Anetralasian Colonies are made up bự very steamer which calls at any one of them--
Correspondence for the West Indies (éżcept those belonging to the Festal-Union, the Ba hamas, aut Hayti), for Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uraggar can no longer se sont i San Francisco,
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAITENG SHIP When it is desired to forward letters to the THE PENINGAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Unites Santos by a sailing ship which is not no 1202 TPNING COMPARTS Steamship fed as carrying a mail, it is only nereksary to "GEELONG." Captain E STEWART, will post the letter in the ordinary way, marked leave thison WEDNESDAY, the 11th February, with the me of the ship, and prepaid 8 cents per ball ounce sa usual, This face then antar- at 11 P.M.
Tew and General Cargo for London will be takos the duty of obtaining notice of departure Port-convega vld Bombay and there transhiprod, and despatching the correspondence. It is to
arriving one week later than by direct route. quostad that the letters bo posted if possible at " Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the least one day before the date fred for sailing. Calontra stuncer at Galle.
R. ROBINSON," - Smith, Master, will lond here for the shore and will have qulok despaton.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hougkong, 2nd January, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A] American Bark-
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ALICE REED," Killeran, Master, will lead here for the abore Part, and will have quick despotoki.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 23 January, 1260.
FOR HAMBURG. HEAT German Schooner..
HARMONIE"-
193
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work Atands nocivulled. All the now. words which the Chiness have to late years beuti compelled to coin to express the numerous of jants in machinery, photography, telegraphy and in solence generally, which thorapid advazion of foreign relalloas-has imposed upon thon, are here given in extenso. Boch and every word is Tully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instrutive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are given; the accents being, oszefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography Bobiphorst, Master, will losd bees for the above displays the success of an attempt to make the Part, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to Chinese and English type orrespond in the size
- VOGEL & Co. of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of.
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1880 Bpaca achieving a clearness not previously.
FOR NEW YORK - attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which hays heretofore chars["THE AI Amerloan Schooner terized Chinese palestina.
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For further Particulars, apply to
A. McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 31st January, 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY.
To provide means, of remitting such same of ancoy to or from this Cclay and between the Ports of China, the Postmasters and Agents of this Office are allowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo.. roign residents.
The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex- TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS-ceed $50 in valme, must be perfectly clean, ta SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES good camtition, and in strips of at least two, as no separate Stamps will be purchased. They AND EUROPE, </
must be presented porsonally or accompanied INCONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILBOAD
COMPANIES-
̈AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
by a note.
Letters containing Stamps should be regis. tered, and the Stamps should be served from observation.
THE NEW RATES OF POSTAGE.
To and through the To Unior Cours Usted Kingdom
гретиву.
Haltindle any.
THE Stownship BELGIC will be des Apatched for San Franciaen, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th February, 1880, at Letters, portos....... 3 P.M., taking Cargo und Passengers for Japan, Past Carta och the United States, Merloo, Central and Bouth Books, per 2 or America, and Europa.
is made at Yokohama t
Connection is
MOSES B. TOWER," Hall, Master, will load here for the above Port, mers from Shanghai, and will have gelok despatchi
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 27th Donember, 1879.
FOR LONDON. HE AJ British Ship
VOGEL & Co
JOHN NICHOLSON,"
.
with Sten
Freight will be roreived on board until 4 P. on the 24th February. PARCEL PACKAGES will be resolved at the Office until 5 PM. same day. All Faroul Packages should be marked to address in fall: value of same is required.
A REDUCTION is made du RETURN PASSADE TICKETS
To illustrate the cast scope of the work, the following fastearen binillud for consideration AKDY and SON'S THERY nad BLACK Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 OAK LEAD MILLS,
Chinese characters, and Mellerst's Higlish YSTAINEREN BLIKON TOAD, LONDON, ENGLAND. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
KNIFE
POLIS.
this work contains more than 50,000 English AKETS WELLINGTON
Fucketa, 3.coli 64,0d., 18., 20.0d&-la-one words, and upwards of 60000 Chinese pharao- tera Again desjdte all the grammarsTM and VAKETS INDIA BURBER KNIFE BOARDS, other elementary works as yet publishof, the
18.4.tudent of this difficult language absolutely zo
Consular Invoices to company Orerland. AKEYS SILVERSMITHS SOAP (NON- nire exauples to display the various appli. Chimpbell, Master will lead here for the above Mexican, Central and Soath American Cargo
MERCURIAL), BERKANA cations and equivalents of different words which | Port, and will have quick despatch For Cleaning and Polishing Silver Electro-plate, have one general insaning Of these examples For Freight, wpply to
Plate-Glass, Marble & Tableta, 6d, srb. thin work contains more than five times as NAKEYS GENUINE EMERY, GRAIN AND many as any othar. Diationary hitherto pab.
Hongkong, 24th December, 1879.
BOE FOR LONDON. AHE A1 Britisk Bark
* CHINAMAN"
CAKEYS' EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH: the work is so complets, that referes Eagle is
AKEYS CABINET GLASS PAPER WEL
LINGTON ELOOR BLACKLEAD AREYS GOODS SOLD EVERYWHERE by Fronmongers, Growers, Olzen, Uruchatkere, Druggists, de
*[62) R42. JAPAN GAZETTA
VOGEL & CO
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For practical purposəg the arrangement of pages ouables i parecon we understands English to pommunicato efectionly with natives who nadorstand nothing but Chinese. In this respect Mackenzie, Master, will load here and at Wham- the work will be found indispensable to all pes for the stove Port, and will be quick des Eungjeone rertiffig in Cline, and to the natives patab
For Freight, apply to. -thomeless it expisites subjects, fully with which
TOGEL & Co Iwwer for indand of them are porkchy soquaintedli
To parties resident in England and interested Hongkong, 1st December, 1879. FOR LONDON. ARE
in Chins it cannot but be invaluable pegssion.
* MARINE DEFATEMENT, Pollains at ourront rates, payable either hero, POLICIES granted at current rates on Main London, or at the principal Ports of End
rine Bisks to all parts of the World China, and Australia sosonlapos with the Company's Articles of As- coolation, Two-thirds of flue Profits aro distri Policies issued for long or short periods at AVING been appointed AGERZ in lowelly
HYUN PROTAGE UND JOIN buted anrinally to Contelbutors, whether Share ourrent rates,MA holders or not, in proportion to the net amount od Premis contributed by unch, the remaining third being parried to Teserre Tand.
J. BRADLER SMITH, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th December, 1878,
A discount of 90°, allowed,
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Polioios inesad for a not, exceeding £5,000,
at redmond rates, ANA
SERHÖLLIÐAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th July, 1872. “
It nouprises upwards of two thousand large Al British Ship, Garelle, Japa Gasette Banimary Ecuarto pages. "Hoag List," Orders for @absoriptions aid Advertisements for that Pape will be rsopivid
Homations Daily Pros Blan
Hongkong Hard May, 1877,
LONDONI TRUBKER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER FOR, HONGKONG: DAILY PREU (price WindEAN BT.
A PRINCE FREDERICK,""" Olagas, Mastor, will load bare for the abors Port, and will have quick deepatol.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & CO Hongkong, In December, 1679.
should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad drezsel to tho Collector of Customs, San Fran.
Commercial Papers,
per 4 ot Newspapers & Pricos
Currant, cach noi, Registration
6 Cents... 8 Cente 3 Conte
12 Cents.
. Cents:
4 Cexts.
Cente
2 Cents
8 Canta.
Carta:
8 Conta
Cents Commercial papers eignafy raoh papers as, though written by hand, do not bear the sharao- ter of an actual or personal correspondence, such
invoices, deeds, copied, mmio, ko her in a book proket expoes it to the higher. charges stated above, ***
as
Any of
The sonder of any Registerol Article may ad- company it with a-Return Reculpt on paxing extra fee of 4 cents. Begiration fees to all Countries are redunod to 8 cents.
For further information as to Fraight or STAMP OFFICE. Farsage, apply to the Agwiny of the Company, No. 87, Doesn's Road Central.
G. R. EMORT: Agent.. Hongkong, 17th January, 1530
NOTICE
▼HE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWRITERS. HIN
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C. Hongkong, 4th September, 187).
ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
R
The above Office being new provided with a Scent die, Booke et Receipts Bout Collectors". Books, &, can be stamped beforehand in the se mazer Cleoque Docks Losse receipt forms can also be stumped if required.
ffany boxes of letters are received at the Post Office not sealed, that is to say, the box ̈la Tasted with sealing waz, but there is no Im prision of a tal
The attention of borheldon is called to the necessity of carefully sealing such lores with some recognisable deal, and of sending a shit- ["book" or "reenipt with thom. The pitsion of the latter proosation leaves & doubt as to whe thor the contents of the ber ever reached the Post Office; the emission of the former, as top whether part of them might not have been Th **[171468) strected for the sake of the Postage Stamps,
"Agents, ABNHOLD, KABBERO A CO. Hongkong, # September, 1879,