INSURANCES.
“ANCHUS THE FTEN ASSURANCE
· AND LONDON, ESTABLISHED 1824
M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER,
CAPITAL ORTAR COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling OF WHICH IS PAIN. £100,000 Storling RESERVE FUND UPWALUS £120,000 Sterling. ANNUAL INCOME ... £250,000 Starling The Undersigned have been appointed Aguats for the above Company at HowGKONGU GAXTON Foodnow, SHANGHAT, and HANKOW, and an proparod to graat Tomuranoos at Current Rated."
**** HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
TO
INSURANDES
OKIO MABINE INSURANCE COM
PANY, EIMITED,
CAPITAL:
YEN 600,000,
The Undersigned, having been appointed Acases for the above-named Compony, are pros pared to GRANT IMOBRANOR Peltores at Cur- rent Rates on Goods shipped per Miten Bishi Mxit Sites nabip Go's Summera tri sil forta of Japon Follies made payablo either here or at Forts of Destination,
MITSUI BUSBAN KAISHA
Så juubs
21st January..1990 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE TID PANDARINSURANCE COMPANY
THE Wndersigned, having been appointed Arants for the above Company, are pre pared to grant Insursions as followed
MARINE RISKS. Policies at Carinat Katos, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India Australia, and the Daist.
INCORPORATED 17 Royal ChaRTSH AND SPRUTAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.AZ
ESTABLISHED 1809.
SATSER CAPITAT£2,000,000.
THE Undersigned, Agoats at Hongkong for the above Company, ára prepared to grant Policies agamist FIRE, to the stont of £10,000 Aon any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual rates, subjset to a discount of Twenty per vent. (20 "/.)..
GILMAN & Co. Agents,
BROTERAGE of THIETY-THREE and ONE THIRD PAR CENT, Will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Policier ground on First-class Building an extent of 320,000.0
A Discount of TWENTY PER CENT, (20/3 apon the Corrent Local Rates will be allowed on
Hongkong, th July, 1824.
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
M.
WE Undersigned having heen appointed
all premina charged for insurative snoh disagents to the above Company at this count being dednoted at the time of the
of Policy.
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents
Honkong, Jet, January, 1874.
ANGT SZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
Port, are prepared to grant Policies against
· DESTINATTON
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, via Buez Canal LONDON, Via QUEL CANADÁL LONDON
LUNDON
LONDON NEW YORK
NEW YORK - NEW YORK
SAN FRANCI900, Via T'WAMA SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y Rana SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO: SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & SINGAPORE, BRISBANE & MANILA
YOKOHAMA
BHANGHAI:
SHANGHAI
BHANGHAI
́SHANGHAI, Via AMOY
YESHEL'S NAMM
CAPTAIN
Glanens (str.)
Ulyssen (uti); Prince Frederick Dake of a bergura... Juba Matchon.... E. Robinson "A" Alice Bend Mabel
City of Tokio (str.). Belgio (atr.) ...... Middlesex
Hoels
Geelong (str.) Sindh (str.) grunn Normanby (str.), w Emry (str) Malanca(str.) Oleolyon, (str.)-- Yangste later) M
Thitet (str.)..
Priam (str.)
7. 8. Jaokaon...
J. A. Guard ...
Olague Bunion S Campbell Berith........ Killeran Haltott
FOR FLEIGET; APPLY FO
„TO-BE DESPATOWED.
FLongkong P.M. 3. 8:Co.
Quiok despatch." Today, at P.M. On 25th inst., nt 3
Hongkong
·Butterfeld & Swire Butterfelt & Swire Vogal & Co. Vogel & Co.
On of Bbent vt inst
On or about 16th inst,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Quick despatchi
Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch.
Togel & Co.
Quick despatch
· Hongkong-
Russell & Co.
Q. &0. 8. Co.
Hongkong Hongkong
D. Sabaltze
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
S. H. Butler
Day.
1. Stewart.. Yonge
-Blancó
-
Bussell & Co...
Russell & Col
Mosengarios Maritimos..... Gibb, Livingston & Co...... Rooicellion & C P.&O. 8. N. Co. Jardins, Matheson & Co. Siameson & Co. vietaimenen P: 0.8. N. Co. ......... Hattorfeld & Bwire 12.
Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS
en Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ço Hongkong, 9th November. 1888.
[15: QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
--:--ཀཔཱ-t-.... CAPITAL (Fully Paid.np) The 420,000 Undersigned are prepared to GRANT. FERMANENT RESERVE T. 30.000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tl. 230,370
TOTAL CAPITAT, und”) ACCUMULATION, 25th Api. 1879
DIRECTORA.
TL. 856,270
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chsirioca.
M. W BOYD, Esq. W. MEYERINE ESİ. (C. LUGAR, Wah- S. D. WERK, Bay.
HEAD. OSPINE-SHANGHAI Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretarios.
LONDON BRANISL Maseru. DARING BROTHERS, & Co.,
Backers.
FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agont,
3. St. Michael's Alley, Coroll, EQ.
1 POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the tent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates,
abject to a Discount of 2 on the premis
NORTON & C
Agents
Hongkong, January. 1876 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
"fa
PERFUMEHT.
&E ATKINSON'S.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Quick despatch. Quick dospatch.
On 11th ist, at 11 P.M. On 18th inef, at Naon. On 19th just, at Noon Quick dopatch, Quick despatch. Today, at 3 pm. Today, at 4 PM. Quick despatch. On or about 10th inst
VESSELS ON THE BERTH..
FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS nor the forCHRFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW,
and PORTs on the YANGTZE).
J-Frangipang-and
Gold Medal Bouquet Of Prawn Windsor OWNnns, will be EESPONSIBLE for anyTHE Steamship Scap. Violet Fawdur Beds Waing PrizeDENT contrated by the Otten or the Crews MadalaLondon, Paris, Vions, Cordova, Lara, Philadelphia Paris, 1873, only Gold Medal for of the following Vessale during their stay in English Parfumery Bold by all Brst disse Hongkong Harbour dealers throughout the World.”
A
IME. ATKINSON. 24, Old Bond-street, Londen. The genuine gauranteed by TRADE MARK White Rose on aGolden Lyre [A1 862--2 FOTOE'S SPORTING AMMUNITION.
ESTABLIERED 1620
BELLONA, German steamer, Ahrens-Meyer
· & Co..
1269
GLENLYON,” Captain Wallace, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 7th instant, at 3P.M. For Freight or Passage, apply to.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cô ROXBAY, Brit, str., Goggin -Kwok Achoong.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1880. BRUNETTE, British bork, Wm. Dow-Gea, R
Stevens & Co.
· STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, CHELMSFORD, British 9 m. sahooner, CollinsHE P. & G. S. N. Co's Steamship
Ed. Shollase & Col CHINKIANG, British steamer, Orr.-Blemssen
& Co.
T
MALACCA"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
U. SMALL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL SUELMEHW COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW KORK, TEA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING #T.|
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The two direct steamers, with the next In-
or mail, lett Calentts on the 21st-instant, and may be expected, bere to-dar
THE ENGLISH MATY,
The P. and O steamer Thabet, with the
LAHE U.S. Mail Steamer "CITY CE TO. outward next-English mail, laft Singapore at 5 IKIO will be despatched for Saa Franco the 2nd, and may ba azpioted here on the
Disco, Ti Tokohama, on SATURDAY; the
7th February, 1890, at 1 PM, taking Pasth instant, sengers and right for Jayan, the United: States, and Duroyo,
Through Bills of Lading issood for trane. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to Han Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cition of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Hassos, Trinidad, and Demorare, and to ports. in Moxlug, Central and South America, by the Company's and ornnecting Steamers.
Through Paysage Tiskets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lineK of Steam.
热 Return
Pas
A REDUCTION is made on a sage Tickets s
Freight will be roosived on board.until 4 ̈e.w.
yo
POST-OFFICE NOTICES..
MATL TLY, SLOBE
For Shanghai Per Genlyon, to day, the 7th instant, at 2.30 г.x.
For Shanghai Per Yangteze, totany, the 7th instant, at 3.60 2.11.
For, Baigi, To-day, the 7th instant, at..
5 r.m.
For Straits Settlements and Bomboy-To day, the 7th instant, at 5 p..
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.
PACKET
The United States' Mail Packet "CITY OF on the 6th February, Partal Packages will be maKidz zill be despatched on SATUR- resolved at the Offer until 5 rx, sune day!
all Paros Taokages, should be marked to ad. DAY. the 7th February, with Hats for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada dress in full: valus of name is required.
Comandar Invoices to accompany Overland Houstula, Peru, &o., which will be closed as Barge should be sent to the Conny's Offices 15 PM. Register cases. in Sanlod Euralopes, addressed to the Collector, Post Ofine close, but Lellors (exceph of Customs at Si Francisor.
For further information, as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Prays Central.
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1880,"
STEAM FORS SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALTE, A DEN, SUEZ, MAITA, BRENDESE ANCONA VENICE, ADDI TORRANEAN PORTS. SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON," VIA BOMBAT;" MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
AINO
follows:
for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Lato Tee of 18 cents
extra Postage until the tins of departure Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monto Video Pargaay, and Uruguay, cannot he sent by this
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contram Pankot GEELONG" will be despatobel on WEDNESDAY, the Tith Tebrasty with Bails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vit Brindisi; to the Straite Settlements, Bataris, Barmalı, Cey lou, India, Adou. Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
F.B.This Packet oarrios no mails for the Australian Colonies
The attention of Sportsmen in irited to the follow ROM this date, until fortior notice, & dising Amaninition of the best quality, zow in gerz Darrent local rate of Premis will be allowed Jorar's TREBLE WATERPROOF, and F. 8 Quality Duke OF ÅRARCORN, British Mrk; J. Binnie, Jarrival of the Steamabip "THINET" with the at 11 P. General Cargo for London will be Straits Settlements. Bularis, Burnab, Ceylon,
count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the use renglont Rugland, India, and the Colonies
PELCOMISION CARE; Chunicatty prepared Cloth and Felt GUN WADDING, MAA
apon. Instances affected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRATK. & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th June, 1872.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
F17
E Undersigund bre preparul to Grant
550,000 on First-class Bisks.
Joton's DLA TIGHT CARTIER, for Pin-Tire and Central Fire Broch-Loading Gene
WIN CARTRIDGES for killing Usme at long dis tances; and every description of Sporting Armani tion.. Sold by all damakers and Dealers in Gunpowder FEEDERICK JOYON & GO,
Earned Co
EMMA, Gor. J.m. schooner, Miobilsan-Captain- FADORA-BALADOR, German bark, O. Rute
Cationitz & Co for GLANDINOWIC. British bark, H. R. Jones
Melokers & Cộ: A HAYDN BROWN, American bark, Havenar,
Melebars & Co..
Sefellbars & Co. INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA. HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hatchinson
LAMINOVogel & Co.
Patentees and Mannfectare,
THE PERINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE ANTO, Bashin * GEELONG." Captain E. STEWART, wil will. Icave for the above place shortly after the leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 11th Februsty,
next English Mail
conveyed vid Bombay, and there shipped, arriving one week later than by direct route. Suk and. Valuables will be bansformed to the Caloutts steamer at Galle.
For further Partionlara, apply to
Superintendent
LA MAIVER, Hongkong, 31st January, 1680. ・・・・・ STHAM TO SHANGHAI. * THE P.&O. 6. N. Ca's Steamship:
THIBET
TH
POLITE granted on MARINE B1928 to Policies against Fire to the extent 01791767, Urrer Thame Street, LONDON. 1594 HERMINE. German Rack. F. Mayer-Eduard will leave fat the above place shout 24 homes
-parts of the World.
Babject to a charge of 12, for Interest Discount of Twenty per cent. (2)*/) upon Shareholders Capits, all the PROFITs of the the Current Local Rater of Premia will be al UNDERWRITING BUINESS will be annually de-lowed-upon Insurances effected with this Dilce
LINSTEAD & Co tributed among all Contributors of Business in
Aganta Sun Fire Offige proportion to the procaium paid by fliem,
RUSSELL & Co
Agents.
12
·Hongkong, 4th May, 1879
WE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
:. (LIMITED), CAPITAL TAELS 000,000, EQUAL TO $833,333.33 834,182.81.
RESEXYE FURD.......
DIRECTORS.
LES SING, of the Lai Hing Firm, WONG YIK PUN, of the Chan Choong Wing -------Hong.
Loo YEE, of Cao Xos On Firm: FONG JOEY Fore, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong: WONG PAK CHEONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong. Kwok AOUTONG, of the Fat Hing Firm 10 YEOR MOGS, of the Kwong Man Cheung
Firms.
سخت
MANAGER-HO, AMEL“ MARINE BISKS on Goods, & taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Mancha, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Porta of China and Japan, dan
Head Oftoa, 8 and 9, Praga West. Flongkong. 14th October, 1878 COFTISH EXPERIA INSURANCE
COMPANY.
1.3.129
FIRE AND LIFE, INSURANORE Brufast Fizz granted at Car rent Rates Chasiderable Bluetion in Premie for LR INSITRANCE in China:
The
• Hongkong, 1st June, 1873, TIKE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MAEINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The Undersigned, having besa appointed AGENTS for the above Coupany, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World.g
SIEMSSEN & Cai,
Agents, D
Hongkong, 14th August, 1978. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
Pins Risks to all parts of the World. Lo DOLIQUES granted at enerent rates on Mi
containe with the Company's Articles of As {sociation, Two-thirds of the Profite are distri- ibuted annually to Contributors, whether Bharo- holders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Premis contributed by each, the remaining third-being oarried to Reserve Fund..
J. BRADLED SMITH, Sarotary, Hongkong, 10th December 18787) THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INPORATED BY ROYAL CRATER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.W
A.D. 1720.
[24
THE Undersigned having boon appointed Agents for the above Corporation, [propared to grant Insuraneos as follows
METER & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879,
MARINE DEPARTMENT
Palleles at ourrent rates, paralde other hore,
DENNEFORD'S MAGNESIA, German dark, Steffons --Wieler
The best For Aoidity of the MABRI, Amerloon back, F. Hallett Captain.
MORY, British steamer, Butobes,Jardine, a
theson & Co.
D
Stomach.
INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA, FOR HEARTBURN AND HEADACHE, FOR
GOUT AND INDIDESTION.
DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA, The best Wild Arlent for Dalicato Censti- tutosa, Ladies, Children, and Infanta, and for regular
...nee in Waen Olimason."
DINNER OR DECO Chemists. London, and of Draaists and Store opere throughout the world
NB
Chinese,
MORNING STAK, Starnese tark, D. Michaelsen. Olympia, German steamer, F. Nagal. Mayor PRNRDO, British steaner, Cato, Melshors & Co. Parts German 3.m, solooner, Molio-Cap.
tain.
& Co.
RODERICK DAY, British bark, Nicolson.
Turner & Co.
after her arrival with the xert English Mail,
~A. MOIVER,
Suparintendent. Hongkong, 31st January, 1980,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Corapany' Steamship
"GLAUCUS,"
Captain T. 3. Jackson, will be despatshed on or about the 7th February.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
(115 Hongkong, 30th January, 1880.
for DINNEPORD'S MAGNESIA... SHA GUZI, American station. Hayden-Coins OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
baita Agonte-A.S. Watson Co., Hongkong.[ArTraders Insurance Company.
SUMATRA, Am, ship. Clanck-Russell & Co. TARTAR, German brig, H. Kaemets-Melobors
TEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT Firest and chaost Meat favouring Stock Lor Songa, mado Diahoe and Seats. hiyaluable for Iulia, os, secount of its keeping good in the bottest climate wad for any length of time.
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
Fei
MEAT Is euocess and a boon for which nations should feel grateful." Badical Press, Lancet, Britta Matical Journal, to CAUTION. Genuine only with the fas-simile of Baron Liebig's Signatare in Blue. In aerous the fabelATEAU
"Coneroption in England increased texfuld in tau yeara.
LIDBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT, invariably adapted when nach fairly tries. To be had of all Storekeepers and Dealers throughout China LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED.
42, MARK LANN, LONDON, ENGLAND. (728 TORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are con
fidantly recommended sá s’slowly kat certain REMEDY for INDIGESTION,
FORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS as with Justine onlal the Natural Strengthonor of gentle.speriant; are will in their operation and safe ander any Sirocambanezeket
TOETON'S CAMOMILE PILLS sro borno
betéta troia this ; as they inve bean“u”never- 'fafting Family Friend for upwards of 10TY-FIVE YEARS.
& Co.
WA HOLDO8, American bark, Danton.---
Jordiae, Matheson Qo. YANGTSE, British steamer, Sobnitz-Siam
"yon & Co.
DENTAL NOTICE.
R. ROGERS has RETURNED, and is Now
READT to RECEIVE PATIENTS.
No. 7, ARBUTHNOT LOAD. Haurhone. 9th December 1879.
Undersigned have been appointed Sol Agonts for she Bale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by desirs, J. & R. Tux.. NENT, Glasgow, and Mass. DAVID CORSAR ✯ SONS, Arbroath
ARNHOLI KARBERG & Co. [80 Hour tac, Turrity, t฿฿7
DUGATION IN ENGLAND. The Boy, R. & SOPER, RA (London, Uni GENTLEMEN at The Grove," Hoylake, near Liverpool,
A Sound Education is eamlined with homs
Undersigned have been appointed in London, or at the principal Ports of India, the Human Stomach" het As a pororial since ant varsity), receives a limited number of Youse
AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD | China, núi Australia.
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1979.
▶ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING
Agents, ARNHOLD, KAEBEEG & Co. Hongkong, 4th Septemibor, 1879. [21463
WISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSUR
ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR. INSURANCES Kranted on MARINE RISK to
parts of the World, Monas
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies, issued for long or short perioils at otrrent rates;
A discount of 20, allowed
LIFE DEPARTÄENT.: Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong th July, 187220
FOR SALE.
MEYER & Co, Agents. UTLER PALMER'S
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879,
1935
ERMAN LLOYD MARINE. INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
OF BERLINA
to
The Undersigned, having been appointed Aczwis for the above Company, are preps GRANT POLICIES on MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World.
SLEMSSEN & Co., Agents..
197$ TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1979.
THE Undorsigned, having been appointed THE
ayouts for the abors Company, are pre- pared to accept Rieks against Fire at Current Hatos, subject to a Bouns of 20 per cent
BLEMSSON & Co... Agents,
Hemrkeng, 18th November. 19791217
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
HU Undersigned, Agents for the above
CELERATED. WINES AND COGNAC Prica List on application.
F. BLACKHEAD & Oo Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
1874
FOR SALE
HAMPAGNE,
HEIDSIECK & ̈¤ò*B* MONOPOLE,
DEETJEN & Co.
[1099.
Hongkong, Bad July, 1877
FOR SALE.
NEBOPHILE EOEDBEER & Co.'
FOR SHANGHAI VÀ AMOK : Taking Car and Passsagers at through rates for "HANEOW and PORTS on the YANGraza
Company's Steamship
TH
"PRIAM."
Captain S. H. Batter, will be despatched on or about the 10th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SWIRE, Agents. BUTTERFIELD Hongling, 5th February 1880.-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
FOR LONDON, VA BUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
**ULYSSES,"
Tea and
J
A, MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 81st January, 1880
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLER LENO, BOMBAY, MAREE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUS -
*
N WEDNESDAY the 18th February, 1880, at Noon, the Company's Steamship "SINDH," Commandant MONGE with MAILS PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for. Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit tough Marseilles for the principal placss'of Europe.
pany's Office.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH FACKET The French Contract Packet "SINDH" will be despatobet ou WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant, with Malls to suit through the United Kingdom and Earops, oia Naples; to Suigon, India (vi Mudras); Australia, New Zealand Tasmania, Fiji, Adee, Suez, and Alexandris. HOURS FOR CLOSING TRE-CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE. 5 r., Money Order Ofleg eingest" 5.30 PM, Post Office alosus till 8 P., except
the night box, which is always open-out-of- office hours.
8 F.M., Post Offee opens.
9 P. Registry of Lotters casas. Posting of
all printed mutter and patterns geases.
10 E.M. Mails closed, except for Lite Letters. 10.10. Latters may be pestel with Late
Fee of 18 cents until
10.30 .., when the Post Oftes cloves entirely. 10.40 P.K. Lats Letters uny be posted on board the Packet with Late Fea of 13 cents until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL-DÀY DEFORE DEPARTURE.
5 PM Money Quier Ooo closes. Post Office closes, eccopt the night box, which is always open ont of offles hongs,
DAY OF DEPARTUSE, A., Post Office opens. 10.A... Begistry of Letters cases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns cases, 11 ... Mail closes, except for Lnte Letters. 11.10 4.3. Letters may be posted with fate Fos
of 18 cents antil
1130, when the Post Ofice alases entirely, 11.40 Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 18 Cants uti time of departure.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, and Cargo will be received on board til P.., Specie and Parcels until 9 .m. on the 17th February, 1880. (Parocle are not to be sent Bon Loard they must be left at the Agency'
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS Office Contants and valus of Packages are
PACKET. required.
For further partionlars, apply at the ComET" will be despatched from Hongkong an The Australian Contract Packet"NORMAN. "THURSDAY, the 19th instant, with a for G. DE CHAMPEAUX
Singapore, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Clara. Agent.
Land Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay. Brisbane, Syduey, Hongkong 5th February 1880.
Tasmania, New Zealand, Fijl, and Melbourne, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM I Cant Haten
SHIP COMPANY.
Correspondenas Caunot a registered after 11.30 AN. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND FASThe Mails will be closed at 11.30 AM Sup- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES plementary full on diard wjia Is cents late fee
till time of departure. AND AND EUROPE,
Correspondense for Southern and Western. Australia can be sont by this route if desired, but
Captain J. A. Guard, will be despatched on or shout the 16th instant.
For Freight.or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongong, 5th February, 1880.
FOR MANILA (DIRSUT);
HE Spanish Steamer
*EXUY"
[160
IN CONNECTION WITH TER
7
Captain Blanes, will have immediate despatch CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND ass general rulo it is better to send it Tik Grills.
for the above Pock
For Freight or Passage, apply to .....
ARE REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 4th February, 1890..
JONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
POSTADE TO AUSTRALIA, & 1-The following change in the Postal sys- tom between Hongkong sad the Anatrudiau Co- lonios (Australia, Nair Zealand. Tasuania, and
testimony to by thenands who have derived comforts and domestic cars Plant Louse FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, THE Steamship "BELGIO" will be des Fiji) come into operation on February 1st..
ORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are sold everywhere in bottles #1/14, 2/9, and 11/ each. Resurs and ask for NORTON's Flute and donet be persuaded to purchase an imitation... [521 1999 IN CONSEQUENCE OF SPURIOUS ÜRITATIONS OF
PERRINg
which are calculated to decire the Public, Les and Panuna ave adoptda
A NEW LABEL, bearing their Signstare, thus,
And Grounds, in s mest healthy locality at the Be side.
TERVE 80 GUINKAS PER ANNOX, Oxclusivo of extras Spesial Arrangements for the Hof- days. Befarenas kindly permitted to E. 0. WILCOX, Esq
AND MELBOURNE
(Calling off the usual Colar Posts and taking through Carge and Passengers for New ZEALAND) THE Eastorn sud Australian Mail Steam THE Egen der
NORMANBY"
patched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama,
3.-The Postage on letters via Torres Straits,
finus as hitherto,
on WEDNESDAY, the 25th February, 1890, at by whatever opportunity, is reduced to 18 esats 3 P.M., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and Soother half ones. Bates on other articles con- America, and Enrapa.
Connection is made at Torobauit with Sles
from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until & P. on the 26th February. PAROHL PACKAGES will be received at the Qfos until 3. P.. same day. 2714 Parel Packagon should be marked to address
in fall; value of same is required.
BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE-Bost knows ramasly for Nervousness Indigestion.will be despatched as share on THURSDAY, Liver Complaints, and all Functional Dorange the 19th instant, at Noon.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to menta; extensively card in the Army and Navy and highly recommended by the Metiosi Faouity BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Only Shatterd Constitutions, Nervous Debiling Depression, Lassitude, Pimples, Impoverished Blood tho roughly ro-establishes general bodily health.
LSESANAND PERRINS, D
- which it plenad no every hottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE; and without which nors is genuine.
Ask for La and PERKINS SAUCE, and Sas Name on Wrapper, Label, Bottle, and 'Skupper Wholesale and for Export by the Pruprioices, Wor cester Crono sad Blackwall, London, &,, bo and
R. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE Bold by all Chemists throughout the globe. Cantion Beware of a worthless imitation. Agenta for Hongkong-A, B, WATSON & Co. NOW ON BALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
by Dioecen and Olmm throughout the World, (6292) E
CHAMPAGNE, warded the field Medal E. P. & W. BALDWIN,
at the Fazia Exhibition,
DKY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX.C Quartz 817 par Case of 1 Dozen. Pinte$18 per Case of 2 Dozen.
MEYER & Co. Agents,
kong, 22nd Angust, 1879.
Hongkong.
Company, sra prepared to GRANT IN OUTL
SURANCÊS at Darrent Rates,
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FOR SALE
PALMER & Co's
MATRE CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS, SHERRIES, at S10E 891, 39, and CHAMPAGNE, at $19% PER CIBE OF 2 DOZEN CABE OF 1,DOZEN QUARTS;
MAGOVALIS
2 FINIS CHAMPAGNE tali fer Case or 1 DOZEN
MELCHERS & Co. CLARETA at S13), 39, 48, 87, 36, and S4) Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March. 187
[24 PHONIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Foto Twenty per cart (2) apon
ROM this date, until further notion, dle Current Local Estes of Premis will ta allowed HOCK, at 89 FER UASE OF DOZEN QUARTE, upon Insurances affected with this Company.
BRANDIES, *** ***10] **** ■! $7+;881,810. DOUGLAS TAPRAIK &
and $11 rex CANE UV I DOZEN QUAETS, A Agerta
Detalled Frice Lists on pyplication o Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. BREWS NORTH: GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE STEMSSEN & Co.
COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
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WILDEN WORKB Noar STOURPORT, ENGLAND. SHEET IRON,
Branded "BALDWIN.WILDEN,"
''காபி',
*** SEVERE, TIN PLATES, . Branded "EP & WE
ALWILDDEN (** "UNIODE NA
MSETOURY STAMPING SHEETS,
S" BUTTON IRON, SHEET ILON PICKLED,
COLD ROLLETON, Ben And CLOSE ANNEALED.
BROOKER, DORE & Co., A2, BOOD LANE, LONDON, A 62 567] ENGLAND March 20 EIGREST AWARD AND PRIZE MEDAL, PHILADELPHIA ETHIBITION, 1976.
LEAD MILLS,
An
CHINESE
NGLISH AND
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION. Angin.Chinese Dictionary, published at sho
Daily Prass Ollee, Hongkong.
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 6th February, 1890,
FOR NEW YORK. HEAT American Bark
A INDUCTION is made on RETURN pong PASSAGE TICKETS. "MABEL"
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Hallett, Mastor, will load hers for the shove Mexican, Central, snd South American Cargo should be sent to the Cheapany's Offices, ad Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran RUSSELL & Cisco,
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For further information as to Freight or Hongkong, 2nd February, 1880.
Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
No. 57, Queen's Road Central..
G. B. EMORY, “THE Al Americna Bhip
Agent Hongkong, 17th January, 1980.
THE
CHECLA”
Day, Master, will load here for the above Fort and will hare quick despatch."
For Freight, apply fe
RUSSELL & 06. Hongkong, 2nd Febrancy, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Al Britishi Ship
G. FALCONER AND 00, CATCH AND CHRONOMETER
48W MANUFACTURERS ANT JEWELLERS,PA NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,
"MIDDLESEX," Welsh Mouter, will bond Eere for the ubore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work standa unrivalle All the new words which the Chinese have to late years been compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jecte in machinery, photography, belography and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hery given in extenso, Bach and every word is fully illustrated and explained, farming exercises for students of acet instructive mature. Both the Court and Emuti pronunciations are givon,THE AI British Saip the zoounts being carefully marked on the best prinsipla hitherto stiained. The typography display the success of an attempt to make the Binnie, Mastor, will lost here for the ahora Chinese and English typo correpond in the sise Port, and will have quick despatch.
RUSSELL & C Hongkong, Ath January, 1880,
[180 FOE LONDON,
DUKE OF ABERCORN,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1880
344
FOR NEW YORK.
A1 Amarican Shig
"R. ROBINSON,"
AND BOOKB.
No. 40, Quer's ROAD CENTRAL.
3.Letter Postage via Galle alone remains 24. sente per half ones. lets will be trade up for this route by each Frenol Packet, instead of by each alternate one as heretofore. The survies from Galle is now fortnightly instead of every four weeks as before,
4.No mails whatever are dispatched to Aus.. tralia, &, by British Packet. ̈
5-Enquiries are frequently made if, when a steamer is going, say to Sydney only, correspon dengo un be forwarded for Now Zealand, Tas. aia, &c. It is notified that mails for every part of the Australasian Colonies are made up by vary steamer which calls at any one of them.
Correspondence for the West Fudies (except those belonging to the Portal Union, thứ Ba, hase, and Hayti), for Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uraguay, dan no longer be sent via San Francisco,
TEA MUSTERS. Persons who soud Mustere of Ten through the Post jo Tins are requested to have he made Bat or square instand of round, as it im poseille to pack round tina securely in the mail bags. It is believed that the tea will travel. more safely in flat tins, which stout so able as round ones to be bulgad in.
4 by 3 by 14 inches is suggested as a good
The tins should not have sharp Borners.
gise
JANDR. TUNNENT'S ALE and Larrena FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING
DAVID CORSAI & SONS
Merohant Navy? Navy Boiled
Long Flax
SHIP.....
When it la destrel to forward letters to the United States by a sailing ship which is not no- CANVAS tified as carrying a mail, it is only neesary to post the Inters in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the ship, and prepaid 8 oeuts per half ounce as retal This Olloo thei ander takes the duty Enbtaining motios of departure and despatching the correspondence. It is re quested that the letters be poatal if possible t least one day before the date fixs. for sailing.
Fe
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 11th May, 1867 ALE TOURISTS GUIDE. REDUCED FEIGE, $1. Ontaining the names of all the Artioles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furalvere, So, be with the Parti and Mandarin Pronun Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, to two Parts,
of bour, thereby effecting a vast econong of space, achieving a deurnees not previously. attamed, and diepening with those vast margins and yount spaces which have borstofore chario terized Chinese pablioption to B
To illustrate the past scope of the work, the following factaars zabnitted forconsideration Hongkong, 6th January, 1880 (28 (KEY and SON'S EMERY and BLACK Chain Vocabriary contains sont 16,000 Smith. Muster, will load here for the bore Port, The taily Pina
Chinese charactors, and Medhurst's English and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to INKING HAS FOR SALE, er Recent WTSTER BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 whilst
VOGEL & Ca AKETS WELLINGTON KNIFE FOLIES. this work contains mars than 50,000 English
Hrangkeng, 2nd Jacuary, 1890:- Packets, ad, rachitto ... each words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese harno-
ter. Again, despite all the grammara M
FOR NEW YORK, AKEYS; INDIA BUBBEL KNIFE BOARDS, other elementary works as yet published, the HE AL Arican Bark,
from le. 6d cash student of this diffient language absolutely re- AKEYS SILVERSMITHS SOAP (NON-qubres examples to display the various appli-v
nations and equivalente of different words which
TR Uniorsigned, Asas for the shoes M. Arrivals, all Btute of JAPANESE Company, are prepared to GRANT IN CURIOS, LACQUERED WARD FINE SURANCER to the extent of 365,000, an ArtPORCELAINS bud SERGEMA WARE, class riske st current rates.NEWARE
ANG MELCHERS & Co. CHINA BILK EHBROIDERY SHAWLS
IVORY WARE. CIUNA WARE. &c., do Hongkong, 27th March, 1878.15
MORE PRICES MODERATE. PRASA ~TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON:
PLOTR
GBAND DUKE, ALEXIS QU EUSSIA, having re- AKRYS.. EMERY AND GLASS CLOTE the work in so complete, that a referanse to italya
THE
*ATION REED,”
BESTFOR LONDON,
Taz
Many boxes of lettera are received at the Post Office not soaled, that is to say, the hoz is fastened with sealing war, but there is no im pression of a seďž“- "
The attention of boxholders is called to the necessity of carefully sealing sach bores, with ETONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS some recognisable seat, and of sending a chit. tra book or resept with them. The emission of Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate the latter proantion leaves a doubt as to who Rates, in First-alase Godowns, under European thee the contents of the box ever reached the supervision and VESELE DISCHARGED LIONS Post Offices the-omisator of the former, as to wils the Wharf on Favourable Terms, with quick whether part of them might not have been ab despatch. Also entro GODOWNE to be LET. atracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
8371
AETER & CON MAR
NOTION,
63 PRINTING OF BYER DESCRIPTION
DAILY FRESS OFFICE. Particular attention is given at this. Establish-
PRINTING, every description of which is want to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jos
6 ARENA MERCURIAL), No. 49, QUDEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
Fer Cleaning and Polishing Bilvor, Electro-plate, have one general meaning Of Chose examples Killaran, Master, will load bars for tim above The Undersignat having been appointed PHOTOGRAPHER,
FOX GAG
Plate-Olsas, Marble, .. Tablets, 8d end this work contains more than five times myPort, and will have gufok dearstol. For Freight, apply to also dete AUERTS to the above Campszy at this Port, are
AKEYS GENUINE EMERY, GHAIN AND any any other Dictionary hitherto pab.
VOGEL & CO Hongkong, 2n-1 January, 1880 prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRD By Appointment to H.H. Sir AFLAKE KUR.
For practical purposes the arrangement of to the extant of $10,000 on Buildings or on NBDY, H.D Admin RYDES, and H.IH. The Goods stored thermia. Discount 20%!
turned from his tour to Paling and the Northern
GABINET GLASS, PAPER, WEL pages enables a person who understands English E A1 British Ship VOGEL & Co Parts, has now the satisfaction to offer AKEYS CABINET GLASS. HAPTE, WEL to communicato festively with natives whe
LINGTON BLOCK BLACKLEA
understand nothing hat Chinsse, in this respect" JOEN NICHOLSON," Himekong, 1st March, 1878 125 LARGER, CHOICER, and more COMPLETE COL
LECTION of VIRWS than any other in the
AKETU' GOODS SOLD EVERYWLERE by the work will be found indispansells to all Campbell, Master, will load here for the above
Ironmongers, Groosts, Oilpen, Brassmakers, Esroposne residing in China, and to the natives Port, and will have quick despatch
"LES BAB: themselves it orpinina iubitein fully with which For Erdgåt, spply to VOGRI, & Co Druggista, sa
JAPAN GAZETTE very low indeed of them are perfectly zoquined.
Hongkong, 24th December, 1879. To parties-Ferideot in England and interested YOKOHAMA.COM
in Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion Photographs of the following Vivar, Hogg HTUNG OL, BUEZ ORINA, THE the Japan
FAVING brón appointed Acrne in Home ally,
It comprises upwards of two thousand large KONG MACAO, SWATOW, AHOY, FOODROW Gatalia Japan Gazette Summary and quarte pages. FORMONA, CHEFOU, SHANGHI, TIRITUM, and Kong List Orders Box Babooriptions and
LONDON meny other places.
Advertisements for that Paper will be reostved
TURNER & Co., 60 PATEENOSTER ROW:
HONGKONGS
ATHS CHINĂ FIRE INSURANCE Empiro Amongst the several planas of grist COMPANY, LIMITEDEZ intorost be has, at considerabile cost and trouble GEON dedet han hitherto been an uproachable HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG
oystory,THE DRAGON THRONE, and AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forks of China Bolloits an Inspection
and Japan, and at Singapore, Baigun. Penang Binks scented, and Policies of Imranoe granted at the rates of Proute catrout at the Abara-mentioned places.
JAS D. COUNTRIE Secretary DES Hongkong, 1st November, 1871, 117600
DAN GELSİa höll vartiority to Bww.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD Bossly opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Hongkong, rd May, 1977,"
Fort
FOR LONDONG
HE ALBACLE ALID
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PRINCE FREDERICKY Moster, will lead hore for the above
Sill have quick despatak,
· For Freight, #pply to
VOGEL & Co.
IN THE 3391 STYLE and at
SUCH PRICES
- en vill best i FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANT IN THE FASTAA
DAILY PRESE OFFICE
HONGKONG,
A Pilar Box link booz established at the West Point Folice Station (oppelte the Sailors' Home), and another at the South frest of th Harbour Department
The hours of clearsnce are as followĘ
AM PM PM. West Point
10.00 5.00 415 Harbour Departmant 10.15 2.25 4.00
Correspondence of all kinds posted in elther Letters arrive at the Post Office 10.80 2:30 445*
bor before the fast clonmanon on mail day will he in time for the Homewar MALDON
All correspondence for Hongkong, will be de Brered the same day, TAKEN
Residents who keep a postage account with this Ofoe my post hooal correspondere a these bezes without stamps, provided the dor name or recognised device appears on sach ar car that for Hoogs
fotos or her
Local correspondence
Long, Bangkok, or the Parts of Ca
Mmür elbeing at this bone wil tbü' Moirazzer arrives Eross the Fill