COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
ON LONDON.
SATURDAY, "Plat February, EXCHAN
TO
Bank Bile, on demand
Bank Bills, at 80.dare' sigbt...9/9
· Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 9/9) "Credite, at de months' aight..............8/9)
Documentary Bills,st 4 months”
sight sukana,
OR BOMBAY, Bank, on demand...2201 ON CALOUTTA-Bank, on demand 225/
ON SHANGHAL
Bank, sight
Private. 30 days” sight.
SHARES
*73+
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharan-6 par
cent. premium, ex dividend.” ·
Union Insurance Society of Canton-450 per
share.
Chins Traders' Euanrame Company's Shares
81,450 per bara,
North China Insurance-Tls. 1,150 per share. Tangtazo Inenratice Assosiatkın-Tlu. 730 për
Baro
Chinese Insurance Company--8300′pur shares Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
3820. per share, kominal - Chica Fire Jusuianco Uompany's Bhares--2000
per share is
On Tai Insurance Compary, Limited-Tla. 188. Hongkong and Whampos Dook Company's
Shares-10 por cont. praminm.. Hongkong, Canton, and sons Steamboat Ca
Sharos por alara promium, Shanghai Strom Navigation Company-Ta 10
par bhare.
China Coast Stenin, Navigation Company,Tis.
109 per share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shorin-$75, per
share.
Hongrong Hotel Company's Share»-266 për
share, er dividond;
"INSURANCES.
MANCHES OF ME ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824
CAFEWAL OF TIS COMPANY, S1,000,000 Sterling.
OF WHICH IS PAIN-UP
RESERVE FOND, UPWARDS",
OF
ANFUAL INCOME
£100,000 Storling.
£120,000 Sterling.
- $200,000 Storling.
TheUndersigned have been appointed Agazta for the above Compaay at HonⱭKONG, CANTOR, FOOCKOW, SUNGHAI, and HANKOW, and ars prepared to grant Insurance at Currant Rats. HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. * Hongkong, 15th Catober, 1803, ·₤18. BATAVIA BHA AND FIRM INSURANCE A COMPANYIN
THE Undersigned, having been appolutel Agents for the abaye:Cumpahy, are pre- pared to grant Insurances us foliowa *-*-*
MARINE RISKS, Policies at Current Rates, parable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australis, and the Exit, Phi
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THRER and ONEA THÏTED PËR VEN'T, will be allowed on all LOCAL
FIRE RISKS.
RISKS.
Polisies granted on First-ainu Buildings to -au extent of $20,000, 200
A. Discount of TWENTY PER CENT. (20°) | apon the Coezent Local Bates will be allowed on all premium oberged for insurance; sok die- ceant being deducted at the two of the ins of Policy.
RUSSELL & Co., !
Agents
Hongkong, lot January, 1874.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-8185AN GTSZE INSURANCE
per share
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1974-Nominal: Chinens Imperial Eon of 1877-Nonisl.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
návk Heman, FALCONER & Quds „Ruojaten,) February lat
Ausmelet→ WANT..
Batocaster-
Tammeterý dokl
Therter--I j. 14.
Thoneterd 7.30am menan
Thirmutter .. (Wellach!
Thumamilla. We valu
Themwater Pam, (Wet bulb).
· Thermangker —Mainmaa va
Phersoninster - Wiskariau (over night)..................
ASSOCIATION
FQAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). Tia, 490,000 PERMANENT RESERVE....... Th. 20,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Th. 206,370
TOTAL CAPITAF and“
30.08
A COMMULATION, 25th - April, 1879-...........
Tis: 856,370
DIRECTORS.
M. W. Bord, Eag.
"HEAD OFFİCS
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
YEPPERDAYA TELEGRAMS,
DAHONGIRA,
FFORT
Feby Fl
Muxa.
Azo1.
LOVA
BAT
day at 4.
Farnamster attached 55.0 58.0) 320.570 410) 35,0
Direction of Wind.......
Dry Thermometer
#
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3 8 1 1
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Wes Therinter. [680 61057.667.0) 380136.5 Weite
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paul, aminoma. 10.8.
: 0.12
-
BATI.
Bakistan, Appet of que sua pa potnes, kone, atal kunde.. Jake damerke,ín Vilmeines degrces and Then, kept in 193 open via ju verbrodelnitation,
URUTIN OF FINO is registered evity, ven palati, it, N.NL, N.KA
FOICK ON WIo. calm, 1 to Night bread. 33 Mente. free to strong to 19,hsary, 16 ta ja sinlent.
STATE OF WEATHER, Glour Tuke nky, C. Cloudy, 1. I. Laghting DILZİN F. Pego-Fogge: EZ, Hack. 11870. Overig Pusstug duwers & Mully. B Rainy. 8. Sam. 1. Chemžar, & Bud, threatening. Z Vēsibility, 1975. Story 2. Calm. The letters are, repeated be indate any moreuse over the menu average or their
Beuenot vain for the previous. Is kaars (nova) ara registered (mar í ló 24, widths gality of water Aniljestad B sipkese, tona kat luatzuleata,
FOR SALE.
OSTRICH FEATHERS
10 A
OR SALE BEST GENUINE OSTRICH
Hoars, dressed aut audressed, at vory-MODERATE
PRICES and suitable for Ladies' Hats.
COWASJEE D. DADACHANJEE,
12, Feel Street
Hongkong, 9th January, 1-50,
FOR SALE.
(121
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman,
WM: MEYERINE, Esq. S. D. NEBE, Esq
SHANGHAI,.
0. Lucas, Esq.
Mesars. RUSSELL & Co, Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.
Banker, FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq. Agent. 3 St. Michael's Alley, Comhill, E.0. Posters granted on MARINE RISKs to all parts of the World.
Babjent to a charge of 12 for Interest op Shareholders Capital, all the Enorira of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business tu proportion to the premium paid by them..
RUSSELL & CS
· Hourkeviz. 14th May, 1879, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
CAPITAL TAVIS 600,000; EQUAL TO 2833,333.32:
RESERVE FUND
DIRECTORS.
$94,192.21.
LONDON
DESTINAZION.
LONDONZO
LONDON
NEW YORK
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 232D, 1880,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
VESSELS" NAME
-DAPTAIN
LONDON, SUES CANAL.
Glangyle (at)k Prism (str.)
Haydn Brownie
Mahabal
Qartly 5. H. Butler Painon Frederick My Glugko Duke of Abercorn Binnie Smith P. Robiasenn
Havence Halkth
Dalgic (str.) ......
Hoola
Day
Dirige
Stople
'NEW YORK:
NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'AMA SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO: SINGAPORE, HOMBAY, o SAIGON
o.....
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BANGKOK. YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO;. YOKOHAMA, sin Kona ........ SHANGHAI.... SHANGHAI... «SHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA; &0. ::HOIHOW, PAKHOL, 861,
INSURANCES.
SUN FIRE OFFICE,
Niam (stad)))) A. Harlow, America (str.) ...... | J. Mocnoy ...... Yangles (str.) Dale (etc.). Carnemuir (str.) ..... Niigato-aru (at) Nestar ($). Ping-on (str.), Meath (str.) Hxinan (str.).
of
AME" Undersigned are prepared to Grant Polisies against Fire to the extent 3850,000 on Fint-class Riska. NA
Discount of Twenty-per-ceck. (294) apou
the Current Local Rates of Premin will boat
laned upaa Inmanov's effected with this Ofico.
LINSTEAD & O...
Agents Sun Fire Office. Hongkong, lat June, 1878,
VIN DÜSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TH
The Underigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abore Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES ez MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN A Cù, Agouls.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.
· CHINESE - INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE
HİR,TREIGHT APPLY TO
„TO DE DESFĂTOHED
Jardins, Matheson & Co.... Battorfield & Swira je Vogel & Co. HongkongTogel Uo. Hongkong
Longkong
Vogel & Co. Vogel & Co.
Hongtong Rust Co...
Hongkong
Hodg
D&D's Co.
Frissell & Ch
•Hongkong. ·Vogel & Con
PORN Co.
Hongkong Sooy Shing
"Hongkong Hongkong
Champenois
J. Thompson... Castle Walltor TW. Freeman McCaslin T. Walker Coriner
Hongkong
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE
Messageries Maritimes..... YzEu Fat Hong Holliday, Wine & Co., Milan Bishi Muil 8. Co... Butterfold & Swire
Bunsoll & Co... Vogel & Co. Russell & Co.
WM. SCHMIDT AND COMPANY
Established 1805).
On or about 22nd inst. On or shout 3rd prov.... Quiole: despatch. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.
On 28th inst., si I mm.
Quick' daspatch
Quick despatch
On 25th inst. at 1l rim, On 27th inst., at P.M. On 3rd prox., at Noon. "I'v-morrow, at daylight."
Quick despatch.
Oa 6th prox. Daylight. On or about 28th inst. Quick despatch. Quick-dispatch, Tomorrow, at 7 FM,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR BANGKOK,
VII Steoraship
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
STHAM FOR.
BINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN POLIS, SOUTHAMPTON; AND, LONDON, VIA BOMBAY
MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
TILE PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL, STEAM TRAVIATION CORPANY's Steamship "NIZAM," Captain A D." Danzow, will lears this on WEDNESDAY, the 25th justanit, at 11 P..
Ten and Genoret Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay, and there transhipped, arriving on work later than by direct route. Silic and Valuables will be transferred to the Calmitta steamer at Gelle
For further Particulacs apply to
A. MOIVER, Superintendent.
· Houghoug. 14th January, 1880.
NOTICE. "COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM TOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,
·ISMALIA, FOKT SAID, NAPLES, "AND MARSEILLES: 418,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS...
MAILS EXPECTED
THE INDIAN: MAIL
The staunter Venice, with the next Indian mail, loft Calcutta on the 18th February, and may be expected here on or about the 8th March. THE AMERICAN MAIL. The P M. steamer City of Posing, with" the next American avail, loft San Francisco on the 7th February, and may be expected bars on or about the 8th March
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
USA"main wrLT CLOSE For Bangkek-Par Dale, to-day, the 23rd instauk, at å rși.
For Fohow, Pakhel, and Haiphong.-Per Haini, to-morrow, the 24th instant, 15 P.M.
MAIES BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The Briar Conter Packet "NIZAM". will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, tha 25th February, with Mails to and rough the United Kingdom and Barope, vid Brindisi; to the Sterite Settlements, Batarin, Barnah, Cey. lan, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and ibraltar. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Cor- respondonos to Mauritius, E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Arcousion, “
N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies;
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "YANGTSE” 'will be dospatched on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd N WEDNESDAY, the 3rd March, March, with Mails to and through the United 1990, at Noon, the dominang's Steanrship mud Envps, no Naples; to Saigon YANGTSE Commandant CHAFENOIS, with Straits Settlements, Batavia. Burash, Ceylon, James Thompson, Commander, will be dospatched MX113, PASSENGERS. BPECIE, and
T
'DALE,"
the Australasindi Qulnios Fondichery, Madras,
GSWFRA AACHINTER DEALERS TABS festant, a Daylight TXORROW the eth, CARGO, will lears, this Port for the abers Cabusts, Aten, Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar,
AMMUNITION, AND REQUISITES,
TL-
GUN AND RIFLE MAKERS,
at
piceds.
No 47, WYNDHAM STREET. Hongkong, 16th March, 1970.
-1804
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th February, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Cargo and Specie wil be registered for Lon
(929
don, as well as for Martvilles, and accepted in HCURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACE transit through Marseilles for the principal
MAILS. places of Europe.
THE FNGLISH MAIDAY:OP DEPARTURE.
ONSIEUR I GARD,
FRENCH GILDER AND PLATER ON WOOD AND METAL- (SISTEME RUO). Work gauranteed. Will visit residenose when necessary, for Repairs. LONG
VIOLIN HARMONY, CLASSIO ED
ELEMENTARY, MKE JOSEPHINE GARD-CURTAINS, TACES, SHADES, FLUTING, done up in French Style,
'eqoni to haw: a g
59, WYNDHAM STREET.." THE Undersigned have been appointed Bule Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Chira by Mesers. J. & E. TH- POLICIES granted at ourrent rates on MENT, Glasgow, and Meirs. DAVID CORSAR &
ring Risks to all parts of the World. Is ONS, Arbroath.. ubcorfinnce with the Company's "Articles of As- sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri buted annually le Contributors, whether Shure holders or not, in proportion to the net amount! of Fremia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
"JAPAN GAZETT
YOKOHAMA
TAVING en wyparted AGENT to Honest IT
XOANG and BOUTH CHINA for the Jap 124 Gazette,
Japan Gazett Fummary ide Hong List," Orders fer Sabscriptions and Advertisements for that, Faper will be received
■t this Office.
Baoketary. Dongkong, 10th December, 1878: THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY:ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GLORER THE FIRST. AD: 1720,
THE Undersigbed having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are propared to grant Insuranoce as folks.
KARINE DEPARTMENT.
LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm WONG Tie Pea, of the Chun Choong Wing Policies at current rates, payable either here.
Hong.
in London, or at the principal Ports of Indie, Loo TEE of the Yve On Tiro
Chea, and Australia. TONG BOEY FUNG, Gf the Turse Sang Wo Hong. WONG PAR CREONG of the San Tye Lee Hong KWOT ACHEONG, of the Fat Hing Flem. La Inos Hous, of the Kong Hon Chong
"Firm.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on Gooda, &c.,. taken, at CURRENT RATES to Austalia, California, Manils, Bingapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all
bbe Treaty Ports of China and Japan. Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya West
~ Hoarkoog, 14th October, 1978, S.
!1429
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies ned for long or short periods current rates.
Hongkong Dzils Press Office,
Honkong, 23rd MS, JRTY. ORIENTALHO-T-E-L:
TR J. F. SHUSTER begs to annoRice
M that he ozrzles, on from this chile the
FOR SHANGHAL
Taking Cargo and Pacougers at through rates on board; they laast, be left at the Agonoy's
for HANKOW and Fours on the YaxŌrszṛ.
THE Company's Steamship
"KÉSTOR,"
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, 5 PM, Money Order Office oloset. and Cargo will be roosised on board until 4 r... 3:30 M., Post Office oloass till 8 r., except Speale and Parosle until 3 r. on the 2nd the night box, which is always open put of March, 1880. (Parcels are not to be sent offieo honer.
8 P.M., Fest Oflies oper Ose.) Contoats and value of Packages are 9 PM, Registry of Letters cessas. Posting of required.
ill printed matter and pattiéns crates. For further particulars, apply at the Com[10 2. Mails closed, except for Late Letters.
10.10 P... Lohters may be posted with Late DE CHAMPEAUX, Fos of 10 cents until.
Agat
10.30 P.M.. when the Pest-Ofoe closes entirely. Hongkong, 19th February, 1580.
10.40 P.M., Laibe Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feo of 18.gents, until (28800CIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
time of departure.
Captain T. W. Freeman, will be despatched on pany's Offics.
or about the 28th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 20th February, 1880,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VỪA SUEZ'CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
THE
*PRIAM:" Captain S. H. Butler, will be despatched on er about tho 3rd proximo,
For Tenight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents." longkong, 18th February 1880. [249
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Stormship
SHIP COMPANY....
THE TREND MAIL.--DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS.5 P., Meney Order Office olos. Port. Oos
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES.
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH TAX
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
.COMPANTES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. HE Steamship BELGIC" will THE
patahod for San Franojsen, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 28th February, 1880, at
* CAIRNSMUIR,” Caplaja Castle, will load here for the above 1 m., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan,. Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY; WISE & Co. Hongkong, 16th February, 1880,
FOR LONDON.
GLENGYLE,”.
For Freight or Passage, apply tá
the United States, Mexico, Central and Scath America, and Europe.
Connection le made at Yokohama with Stea- 39ers from Shanghai.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca Hongkong, 12th February, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
291
otosos, oxoops the night box, which is alway open out of office hours..
DAY OF DEPARTURE. |7AM. Post Office opona.
10 AM., Registry of Lattera monens. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns DORES. 13 A., Mail closes, except for Late Letters. 13.10A.M., Letters may to posted with Late Fee
· of 10 ponts antil
11.30 m., when the Post Office closes entirely, 11.40A.M., Tata Letters may be posted on board the packet with Tate For of 18 Cents until time of departure..
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Mail Facket. "BELGIC" will be despatibed on SATURDAY, the 28th
Freighth will be received on board until 4 r..instoot, with Mails for Japan, Bau Francisco,
on the 27th February. PARCEL PAUKAGGS will the United Staten, Chada, Honolulu, Para, M.,
I received at the Oftes until 5 P.M. Be day, All Parsal Packages should be marked to address
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
above Fetallishment, as a FIRST-CLASS HOTELE Starship The Honas is now being THOROUGHLY REND- YAYED A RE-FURNISHED. Mr. SHUSTER Captain Quartly, will be despatched sa above in full; value of same is required. hopes by strict attention to Business, and by on or abeat the 22nd instant.
upplying this Baar of LiQUORS, to morit na sluce of Puolio Fatronage. The house has AsYLE AccoMMODATION for Boazogs, who, will test with every comfort. The Table will be of the best, and the chargos strictly mio- derate. The Proprietor will be at all timesHE A Americas Berk ready to supply Figaie Parties and to provide:
DIRIGO," BELSONARI. TERMS. NEW BOWLING ALLEYS HAVE BEEN Port, and will have quick despntoh,
For Freight, apply to......... DATE RE-LAID,.
VOČEL & Ou. Hongkong, 21st February, 1880 ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BILLIARD TABLES.
FOR NEW YORK,
A disesunt of 20%, allorad
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policles ired for sme not exceeding 65,000, at reduced ratea.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongheng, 26th July, 1872 NDKIO-MARINE INSURANCE.COM.
-PANY, LIMITED.
QUAPITAL
119
Consuls Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices ad- dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran- cisco.
For further information as to Freight
No. 37. Queen's Road Central.
Dinners for Portios of Six and upwards on vary Staples, Master, will load here for the above Fassage. Apply to the Aganey of the Company,
YEN 600,000. The Undersigned, having been appointed TIFFIN AT ONE DINNER AT SKYEN AGENTS for the above-named Company, are preWiseS AND SPIRITE OF THE BEST QUALIFY. pared to GĦANT Insurance Poziorss at Uur-
·FIRE AND LIFE: INSURANCES Against Frex gated at Current Rates on handle abipped por Mifen Biebi· rout Rates. Considerable Reduction in Fremia for LIFE INSURANCE in China.. •
METER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879)
NOTICE
[944
THE Undersigned have boen sppointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1679.
UTLER FALMER'S RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
CELEBRATED
WINES AND COGNAC,
Price List on application.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1677.
F. BLACKHEAD: &[C5] :: [33
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE, 1874
HEYDSTECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE
DEETJEN & Co.
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1977.
FOR SALE
1099
BEITPING..
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARHERO & Co.
[184
Mail Steamship Co.'■ Stanmore to all Forts of Japan. Folicies made payable sither here or at Porta of Bestination.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents, Hongkong, Piet January, 1880; NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
-- INSUNANOT COMPANY, .
INCORPORATED BY EOÌÁL CHARTER AND SPROLAL. ACTS:op ParliamenT-
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAFFTAL-2,000,000.
ORIANTA HOTEL
JF. SHUSTER, Proprietor Hongkong, 5th Novambor, 1379.
Bo
NOTICE
FOOKBINDING IN ALL ITH BRANCHES
AT THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Bookbinding in orory Style by Competent Workmen on the Premises.
Muste bound in Elegant Bindings, Commercial Binding of every Bize and Descrip tios, and Account Booles ruled to any Pattern
THE A1 America Bark
"HAYDN BROWN,"
1842
Agent.
68. EMORY Hongkong, 20th February, 1880. MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE.
NIIGATA-MARU," Captain.
which will be closed as follows
0.15 p.. Registry'suses,
0.30 r.m. Post Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Uriou Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 conte extes Postage until the time of departure. Correspondeure for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas mad Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay, sarnot be sent by this routs.
REGULATIONS AS TO BOLDIERS' AND paŽlong'
LETTRES
-Privates in H.M. Ammy or Novy, Non- commissioned Officers,* Army Jokoolmasters (ret Superintending or First Class) or School- inistresses may send half-onnoo tatters to the United Kingdom via Brindisi or via Marscillos at the rate of four conts (twopence) cach, phish may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong- kong Stamps.
| Port; red-will-have quick despatch,
will be despatched as above on SATURDAY. For Freight, apply to
the 6th Murch, at Daylight. VOGEL & Co.
265 Hongkong, 9th February, 1880.--
FOR LONDON. [IKE A1 British Ship
Havener, Master, will had here for the above FH das ex-or about the 1st March dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned
TE
Cargo rossired on board-and-Pereals-at-the Office up to 6 w, of 6th Marsh.
No Dill of Lading signed under 82 Freight. All Claims for Damage mist bé settled on board before delivery is faken, otherwise they
RATES OF PASSAGE.
"DUKE OF ABERCORN," Blunie, Master, will load here for the above will not be recognized, Part, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. --Heangkỏng, 2nd February, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK
THE Al American Ship
B. ROBINSON,"
TO KOBE Cabin 800. Stearage $15, To YOKOHAMA and Cabin $75 Storage $20.
NAGABAKL
A REDUCTION is made en EETURN CABIN PASSAGES, ́··
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will ke
Hongkong, 4th September, 1879, ly1468HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Ch the nhựa Company, are prepared to grant WISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INBUR-Pediotes at FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP Smita. Mastor, still load here for the above Port, trazishipped to the Shanghai Mail steamer
(935
AN ERMAN LLOYD: MABINE-INSUE-
TANCE COMPANT, LIMITED,.
OF BERLIN.
GILMAN & Co,... MEN Agents.
GUARANTIEDA
"DATLE PRESS OFFICE MONOTONA,
129 ALBAR AND
HOUSE ESTATE RENTE COLLETTEN.
ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR on any Building, or on Marshandies in the asms; INSURANCE granted on MARINE BISER to the axial rates, subjast to a disamant, ef
Twenty per seat (20) all parts of the World.
MEYER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 2nd Jans, 1879,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
A. DHE - Undersigned kanng been appointed Tots to the abort, Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against
on Goods stored therein.:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Os," Hongkong, 9th November 1868
15
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTA for the above Company, are prepared to
all parts of the World."
DICTIONNAIRE ORINOIS FRAN GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKS to Fire to the tent of $40,000, ou Buildings or 34
EF LATIN
By M.DE GULONES,
1 vol, strongly bound, andia excellent condition.. Apply to IrooksAcer: Brij Prem Offos,
MINING FOR 34 JAPANESE IN-KING A FOR SALE, er Ranent
CURIOS, LACQUERED WARE, FINE PORCELLINS and SERGEMA WARE, CHINA SILK. BUBROIDERY SHAWLS, IVORY WARE, QUINA WARE, &.... ko PRICES MODERATE USA No. 43, QUEEN'S BOLD, HONGKONG.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALB
POLTER DAVID CORBAR & SONEL WAL Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flax Crown
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
Hongcous. 13h Mav, 7887.
FOR SALE.
TOP
TROPHILE BORD Gold Medal THEOPHILE. BORDEREL & Co's
at the Paris Exhibition
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agants
Hongkong. 6th February, 1879 1275 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THA VSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
Koke.
The some privileges apply to lettera nd- Ofters named above.
3-All ench lottors prepaid at the former rate' of two centa (one penny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private strawer and not by the mall mokats.
4-Private ateaters leave Hongkong for London abunt every ten days, and ure from six to seven wichs on the voyage.
The letters must not good half an ounsey - No handkerotists, Jewellery, &c., can be sent," even with the ande open.
6.- from a Boldier oz Sailor bis class and description must be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Offer, with name of regiment, ship, So, in full.
7--If, in a Soldier or Sailor, bjz class and de-
ascription, with name of regiment, ship, s., must
For further Fartiolars, apply at the Combo stated in full. pany's Ocas, No. 50%, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1880.
and-will-have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1880. FOR LONDON.
T82
NO
TOT RESPONSIBLE
** PRINCE FREDERICK,"
AGENTS. THE AT British Ship
BEOTY JONES & do
- Վ
UNDERTAKERS MOURNING STATIONERY, GREAT MOVEMENTS ERECTED,***
4. HOLLYWOOD ROAD. NOW ON SALE::
TEFERIÁL QUARTO.
FOR DEBTS
8. Soltem and Sailors have no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor on these be propsid with Imperia, Stame.
* Bab not Warrant Offcow, viz.:--Assistant En- gines, Gavar, Boatswain, or Carpenter.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the ·· POSTAGE TO AUSTRALIA, &o.. Clage, Master, will lead here, for the above OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any *. 1.~~The following ohange in the Posial sys- Port, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
59
Hongkong, 1st December, 1979.
TH
FOR NEW YORK.
NEE ALAmerican Bark.
MAREL
DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crowston-between Longlong and the Australian Co-
of the following Vousels during their stay in lonies (Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and
Fijil come inbe operation on February let. Hongkong Harbour
BELLONA, German steamer, Ahrens-Meyer
& Co. CONQUEST, Britisk stooper, Hamlin-Jardine,
`Matheson & Co.
The Postage ca lettera vi Torres Straits, by whatever opportunity, is reduced to 12 cunts
per balf once. Rates on other articles con-
izuese bitherto,
3.--Letter Postaga viä. Galla alone remaine 24
·COMPANY OF HAMBURG VELO Tndersigned are prepared to GRANT INGLISH AND CHINESE Hallett, Master. will lead her for the shore CUBA, British bark, J. Stabel.-Ed. Schelhussconte por half sunca Malls will be made up
T
POLICIES. AGAINST FIRE to the
Undersigned, having bass appointed extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on
SIEMSSEN & 0. Agente.
Hongkong, 16th November. 1892, 2, 12 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
INSURANCE COMPANY.
· DICTIONARY.
WITH THE FONTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
Angle-Chinees Dictionary, published at this
Daily Press Office, Hongkong, m
& Co.
for this route by each French Packet, instasi DALE British atas mir, Thompson-Tuer Fat of by saol clternate one as beratofara. The
Hong
service from Galle is now fortnightly instead of 1242 DUKE OF ARRECons, Brittal bark, J. Binnie. every four woolce as "fore
-Vogel & Co.
4--No mails whatever are despatched to Aus. THMA, Gor, &m, soborner, Mlabileen---Capinia. | tralia, &o; by British Packet. FARGE-AHALAUGH, German bark, D; Ente.
Carlowitz & Co.
Fort and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2n1 February, 1880.
For comprehenuveness and practical sertion this Work stands unrivalled, All: the 256
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Al American Ship
**RECLA,”
Co.
Kinquiries are frequently made if, when a steamer is going, say to Sydney only, correspon-
• Agents for the above Company, oro pro. Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, An pared to accept Riska against Fire at Current sabject to a Disconut of 2) */, on the pramin,, Rotos, anbject to a Bonus of 20 per centro d
NORTON & Co., A Agents.
· រុន Haugkong, January, 1876, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE words which the Chinese have to late yours been
compelled to in to express the numerus ob Day, Master, will-lord here for the above Fort H, American steamer, Center--Eussall dence as ho forwarded for New Zealand, Tes jouts. In machinery, photograaliv, telegraphy and will have quick despaloi. treaty per cent (20%) upon the of foreign relations has imposed upon them, aro ROM this date, antil further notice, a dis- and in science generally, which the rapid advance For Freight, spply to current local rate of Premis will be allowed her gravou intensa. Each and every word is · Hongkong, 2nd February, 1880 apou Insurances effected with this Company ... fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises- BR, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, fur students of a most instantive rature. Both
Agente
tae Court and Panti pronunciations is given, AONG Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,
[17 the accouts being carefully marked on the best
PHOTOGRAPHER, JANET. British 3m. schooner, Hentry.Birley principle hitherto attained. The typography By Appointment to H.E. Sir ARTHUR KEN KILLARNEY, British steamer, E. O'Neill-Cap- displays the success of an attempt to make the NEDT, H. Admiral Rrez, and HIH, The talpi. Chinese and English type correspond in the size GRAND DUE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, using re-
SALE,
HELDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, “WRISKLACE," "
CANVAS. THE Undersigned, Agents for the whore
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Carrent Rates,
HELOHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876; PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
ROM this date, qutil furthai notios, & di
ount of Twenty per out. (20) upon the HAS Current Local Bates of Promia will be allowed V upor Laurances effected with this Company. $20 por vase of 2 duzce plate.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
319 per one of 1 dosen quarts. Agents,
CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1809 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,
AVIN DES PRINCES.* NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE $18 per case of 1 dosen quarts.
A COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
PALMER MARGAJY,
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the Above CLARET8, at 813) #8, #8, 37, 25, and 343-Company, are prepared to GRANT IN
PER CARE OF 1 Dozen QUARTS,
SURANCES to the extent; of $65,000, on first. SHERRIES, at $103, 89, 89, and 981 FR se risks at current rates.
WELCHERS & CO. Hongkong, 27th March. 1876 Page fia)
DRY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX, Quarts 917 per Case of 1 Docen. Piuts
$15 per Case of Dozen MEYER & Co. Agente. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1879.
·T1100·
FOR SALE,”.
UTLER, PALMER & Co's]}]
CARE OF 1DOZEN QUARTA
CHAMPAGNE, at $13) PER CASE OF 2 Dozer
PINTEANU NOSA
[16
CHAMPAGNE, at $12) PER CASK OF I DOZEN | CUTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
" QUANTES
*HOCK, at 19 FEE ČASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. BRANDIES *** and ****, at $73,881,310,
The Undaraigund having bean appointed AuENTS to the shove Company at this Fort, sve
per case of 1 dozen quarts, 48 per fan of 2 doxon pints.. CHATRAU BELAIR
* 57. f "par case of 1
Si
e of 1 3osen quarts. LORMONTEN
1 dozen quarts, $5 per oase of 1
per use of 2 dozen pinta, AARON SLUMSSEN & Co, Hung kong, 18th February, 1860,"
the
RUSSELL & Co.:
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70ania, die. It is notißed that malls for every HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutchinson-part of the Australasian Colonies are cade up by
Vogel & Co.
every steamer which cxlis at any om of them. HoraKONG, German 3-m. schooner, O. Oom
Arnbold, Karberg & Co.
LETTRES FOR THE UNITED STATES BY BAYLING HWALEDON, China steamer, Q. Wilson.
SHIP M'S. N. 05.
& Co
berg & Co.
When it is desired to forward letters to the Unites Sides by a sailing ship which is not no- tified as carrying, a mail, it is only necessary to post the letters in the ordinary way marked with the sama of the ship, and propíd 8 cents
least one day before the date fixed for sailing.
Correspondance for the West Indies (except those belonging to the Postal Union, the Es- hamss, and Haytly for Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent við San
of body, thereby affecting a vast ecindany of tarised from his tour to Feking and the Northern Loor, British back, Urowley-Arnhold, Harper half once as usual: This Offee then under takes the daty of obtaining notice of departure | space, achieving a clearness not previously Ports, has now the satisfaction to offer a MABEL, A bak. F. Hallott -Russell & Co, and despatching the correspondenes „It is re- attained, and dispensing with these yust margins. LARGERS, CROTORK, and where COMPLETE COLL ME LI Chinger Marsden, CM-SN Cquested that the lettere be posted if possible ut and vecant spaces which have heretofors char: LECTION of; VIEWS, thìu any other in the
Empire Amongst the several places of great ONPARBIL, British bark, Finlayson-Order. terized Chinese publications
To illustrate the vast scops of the work, the interest be has, at considerable cost and trouble. OLYMPIA, German steamer, F. Nagel-Mayer following facts sae submitted for considération added what has Zitherto been wi munypruscliable Chalmers: Voorbulary contains about 16,600 mystery. "THE DRAGON THRONE, TI E ROBINSON, Americanship, L. Smith Vogel Chinese characters and Medhurst's. English solicits an inspection.
& Co and Chindas Dictionary about 100,000 List Photographs of the following places are also SEA GULL, American suster, Hayden.-China Francisco this work contains more than 50,000 English on view : CANTON, THE NORTH RAṛnd, "long" werda, auf epwords of 00),000 Chinese charae- KONG, MACIO, BWATOW, AMOT, TOOCHON, tərə, agüla, despite all the grammars au FORMOSA, CUNYọc, SHANGHAI, Tientsin, and other elementary works as yet, published, the many other places, student of this dimoult language absolutely re- "D.K. GUIFFITH holde authority to SIGN, quires examples to display the various appli. e STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, cations and equivalents of different words which Nearly exprelle the Hongbrae. Antal. have one general meaning. Of these camples
NOTICE: this" work contains more than firo bines BI
and fil res Cass or 1 Dozer QUARTS propared to GEANT POLICIES Egainst FIRE CA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, many any other Dictionary hitherto pub
Detailed Friza Lista që ypplication.ta
ka BIRMBSUN A CA-
Hongkongy 6th January 1990
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IDUCATION IN ENGLAND. The Tow. R. G. SOPER, B.A. (London Unt. versity); caires a limited number of -Youna GENTIENEN A “The ferore Koylake, near Дарагрок
to the extent of 353,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein.
Disparing, 20
Hragkong, Ist March, 1878.
POGEL & Co,
TAKE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
BECOMPANY, LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
VAGENCIES Wt all the Treaty Forts of China
lishod.
PRINTING or VRY DEBURYPTION
GAY DAILY PRESS "OFFICE.
AT THEX
Traders Insurance Company. Buxarpa, Am, shig. Clough Russell & Co. W. A. HoLCOME, American back, Dunton
Jardino, Matheson & Ch."
KRATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
To provide means of remitting small ans of money to or from this Colony and between the Forts of Chins, the Postmastors and Agenta) of tile Olles are allowed (but not required) to
chase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo-
rign residents.
The Stamps taxidored fur anda must not ex- COUGES, ASTINA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFICULTY of BELATRING at speedily gared by KAZING'S 00 850 in value, must be perfectly clean, in Cover LoENGE (recognized and recommended good condition, and in strips of at least two, as Commercial JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, For practical purposes the arrangement of
by the Medical Faculty): No other remedy is no separate Stamps will be purchased. They ths work is a complete, that a referaninë tota
balt so effective. Ons Lozenge clone gives must be presented personally or sccompanied Published at the Office of the Hangong Dally pages enables a person who understands Waghish patur p
Hist. They contain us Opitan, Morphis, nor any by a note.
Lottors containing Stamps should be regis Press on the Morning of the Deportare offing but Omuresmi. In this aspectent to COMMERCIAL and CRNERAL JOB troubled by the rest. Sold by all Chemists, observation. ⠀⠀⠀⠀
E communicate efectiuning with: natives who Partionlar attention is given at this Establish.iolent drag, and may be taken by the most de toxed; and the Stains should be secured from of the English Mail,
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF HOME COMPAMES, LALONU,
together with the. POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
A Sound Edgoat in combined with hothe and Japan, and at Singapore, Salgen, Fenang THE LATUST TELEGRAM B comforts and domestic care, Pleneant House and Manila
· and Grounds, in a most healthy foculity at the Risks accepted, and Policies of Innaranse
granted at the rates of Premiuta current of the theme of the Fortnight, TEAM-60 GUINEAS PER ANHum, exclusive | above-mentioned.places.
of extras. Special Arrangements for the Hol
daya. Beforento kindly permitted to B. C. WILCOX, Beg.
JAB, B, CCUGETRIE
Hangkong, lut November, 1871;
The "Trudo Report " has a large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines, Stralia Fettlan:unde, dp, da
Hougking 3rd Novelon, Altapos
the work will be found inḍisyamsubir tonil Europeana res ding in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed ofthim are perfectly acquaintod. To poden residentin England and Intecostal in China it cannot but he invaluable dopiston
It comprises opwards of two thousand lavice quarto pages,
LONDON SA WAF THUENER & CO. BU, PATIErosṛrs Row.
HONG KONG DAILY PRISH” Opilion Tesodan des
PRINTING, very desorption of which is
...executed
IN THE BEST STYLE-
sand at de SUJE PRICES
es will boar
FAVOURABLE. COMPARTSON
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PRESS OFFTOE FoNakoma.
Ecate. One or two at bedtime ensures rest whoa
in Bottlen
[481-1931-
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Offes not souled, "that is to say, the box is A fastened with sealing war, but there is no im
pretion of a seal.
NOW ON SALE.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE.
By Dr. DEVAR rate With many Additions, Corrections. and Dr, WinJamë. Orthography.
PRICE
In Paper Wrapper
81:50 Neatly Bound Make $2200.
Apply at the Daily Prma Onie.
The attration of boyholders in balled to the ancemity of enrofully staling suck boxes with some recognimble goal, nad of seading a chit- bock or rasipt with them. The omission of the latter proonation, leaves a doubt as to whe- ther the contente of the ber over reached the Post Offos; the omission of the former, an to whether part of tho might not bays been ab--- atanoted for the sake of the Postage Stamps,