INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
M. SQAMIDT AND COMPANY.
(Established 1885),
GUN AND RIFLE MAKERS, GENERAL MAORINISTE, DEALERS IN ARMO, AMALUMPTION, AND REQUISITES, -No. 47,- WYNDHAM STREET. Hongkong, 15th March, 1879,
TH
504
HE-Undersigned have been appointed Sale Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mosers. J. & R. Pen- NINT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORBAR & Bong, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
(80
JANDE TENNENE'S ALE and
FORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flax Grown
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBARO & Co..
· Hongkong, 11th May. 1867. TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Gands mealsed a STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-ties Godowns, under Europead supervision; and Yessste D80KARGED along- side the Whort on Furontalis Terne, with quick despatek. Also entire GODOWNS to be LDE,
METER &.C
M
INSURANCES.
VANGT BZE INSURANOB
ASSOCIATION.
'CAPITAL (Fußy Paid-up)....... TI. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE ... Th: 290,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls. 206,370.
TOTAL CAPITAT and ACCUMULATION, 25th April, 1879.
DIRECTORS.
Tls. 876,370
FB FORBES, Keq., Chairman,
M. W. Born, Est, 15 WM MEYERINK, Esq. C. Lecas, Esq. 8. D. WEBR, KA
HEAD OFFICE-GHANGĦAL, Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretarice,
LONDON DRANUH. Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Üo.
Baukem... FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent, 3, St. Mobsel's Alley, Cornhill, G. Potiores granted on MARINE RISER to all parts of the World, Welgedaa
Subject to a obarge of 12, for. Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Perers of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually dia te butad among all Contabators of Business in proportion to the premium paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co
Agente.
Pengrene. 14th May, 1879.
NOTIDE
12
IN-KING HAN. FOR SALE, ex Recent Arrivals, all kinds of JAPANESE CURIOS, LACQUERED WARE FINE THE Undersigned lazo bean appainted
CHINA BILK EMBROIDERY SHAWLS, IVORY WARE, CHINA WARE, kc, ko.
PRICAS MODERATE, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG:
to NEW YORK
of UNDERWRITERS |
ARN HOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
LA RAND COMPANY R
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED, BROWN. JONES & CO., :
UNDERTAKERS.
OURNING STATIONERY, &..
MONTMENTS. ERECTED?"
9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD APAY GIZETTE
TOKOHAMA
Þ BOORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1979. [Zy1458 (WIES LLOYD. TRANSPORT INSUR.
ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR INSURANCES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
MEYER & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879.
[935 HYING bega appointed AG in Hond, QUEEN. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
and SoUTH CHINA for the Jopos Gaze Japar Gazette Summary" and Undersigned are prepared to GRANT ***Hong List," Orders for Saliscriptions and Advertinaments for that Paper will be roosived st this Office.
Hongkong Daily Press Office,
Hanzione. Bed May, 1877.
FOR SALE.
LONDON
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 6rn, 1896.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING:
INATION
VESSEL'S NAMW"?
TAPTAIN
LONDON, Tia SUEZ CANAL. LONDON, via SÜDE CANAL.
LONDONEZA NEW YORK...
NEW YORK
'NEW. YORK.”
SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO, vis T'AMA SINGAPORE, ROMBAT 20. SINGAPORE BRISKANE, KO SAIGON, SINGAPORE, E BANGKOK
YOKOHAMA ...... YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAIRA
Gangyle (atr.) ... Prioka (str.)......
·Nestor (att.).
FOE"TLETENT
Jardino, Matheson & Co... Buttarfeld & Sirles
(Quartly
S. H. Butler...
Hongkong-
Daks of Abercóra,
TW. Freema Binuto
Butterfluid & Swire
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
R. Robintenis
Smith
Hongkong
Vogul & Co.
Haydn Brown
Havenor
Hongkong
Vogal & Co.
Minbur
Fallets.
Hongkong
∙Hoola
Day
Hongkong
Dirigo
Staples
Hongkong
City of Peking (str)
Horry
·Thibot (at)
E. Ashdowa
Bowen (str.)
Ava (str.
Belland.
Consolation (str.) .: .R. Young
Hongkong
-Tibco (str.
Beynier...
Hongkong
Sunde ()
Hongkong
Hernandez
Hongkong
Katar-1-Lind (str.) }
T. Water Brow
Sam
Butterfield & Swire
Haloong (str.)...... Diamante (str.)
J. Thomas Young Goode Collenany
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Douglas Laprate & Go: Douglas Lapraik & Co. Rasaali & Co.:
Djenial tr
SHANGHAI YOKOHAMA to Meath (six)
•Deumlion (str.)...... Forchow (tr).......
SHANGHAT, via AMOT........ SWATOW AND SILANGHAT... SWATOW, AMOY, & POLOW--Douglas (str)........ AMOY, TAMSUI, & TAIWAN AMOY...
#
INSURANCES.
NOKTA BRITISH AND MERCANMLE INSURANCE COMPANY:
Incorporated 67 ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABAKEN 1809.
CAPITAL €2,000,000.
B Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Pollos neaust FIRB, to the extent of £10,000 the shove Company, are prepared to grazt
on my Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the szal rates, subject to a discount of Twenty por cont, (20)
AS GILMAN & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, Ah Joly, 1874. ||
ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, -
OF BERLIN.
FS/
The Undersigned, having been appointed
RISKS
HEOPHILE ROEDERER. & Co.'s LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE all parts of the World. ATEMSSEN & O
CHAMPAGNE. awarded the Gold Medal
at the Paris Exhibition.
DRY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX.. Quarta
$17 por Caso of 1 Dozen. Fiat
818 per Case of 3 Dosen MEYER & Co., Arenta, Hongkong, ad August, 1879 /
FOR SALE.
[1400
$20 319
HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
per case of dozes pils.
1874, WEESLAGK,”
por case of 1 dozun quarts.. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYEEENE, 1889, "VIN DES PRINCES."
$18 per vase of 1 desen quarts." PALMER MARGAUX.
..per cese of 1 dosso quarts, per case of 2 dozen pinte.
CHATEAU BELAIR.
per case of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONT.
..per.ones of 1 donen quarta. per case of 2 dozen pints.
SIEMYSEN & Co. Hoarkong, 13th February, 1880.
[27
THINA OVERLAND TRADE ́REPORT,
tie COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, &c., &c. Published at the Office of the Herykang
Per qu the Norring of the Departure
of tho Foglish Maß...
contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE, INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Russell & Co. Russell & Co. Vogel & Co. Roval & Co... PO. 8. N. Co... Gibb, Taringston & Co Messageries Maritimes... Yuon Fat Hong. Messagories Maritimes... P.&O. 8. N. Co. Messageries Maritimes. P. & O. 8. N. Co., Yogol & Co.
Buttericht & Swire
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
PERFUMERY.
J.
& E ATKINSON'S
White Bono and other Sachet Powders. Rozi Toilet Powder. Transparent Soap, ?
• Toilet Yogar Prize Modale London, Parla, Vienna, Cordova, Lima, Philadelphis. Paziz, 1578, only Gold Medal for English Perfumery. Sold by all first-class dealers throughout the World.
3&E ATKINSON, -
24, Old Kond-afront, Lonilan..
The gunine granized by TRADE MARK "A White Bose on Goldon Lym." (A17: 983-3
† On or about 11th inst.
"To-day, at 5 PM.
Quick despatch."
On or abont 20th-inst.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch, ****
Quick despatch.
Quior despatah.
| Quick despatah. -
On 22nd mist., at 1 pm, On 10th inst., at 1:1 FM. On 18th insty at 2 P... On 17th inst., at Noon. On 8 inst, at 3. Today, af SP... Quick despatok,
Today, at 5 2.M,
Quios despatch,
Quick despatoh
On or about 13th inét.
-Ta-murrow, ak 10 AM. To-narrow, at day light...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SINGAPORE, HEISHANE, SYDNEY,
AND MELBOURNE
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH, MALTA The P and Q stiamer Kuiser-ind, witla (Calling off the nsual CoAST Pours and taking the next English mail, left. Singapore at 6r..
through Cargo and Passengers for New!
[ZEALAND).
on the 28th ult, and may be expected here ain THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam the 6th instant.
Company's Storther
*BOWEN”
will be despatshed as above on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at 5 PM.
For Fraight or Passara, apply to
GIRB, LIVINGSTON Hongkong, 2nd March, 1880.
& Co.
THE INDIAN MAIL. -The atpamer Fenice, with the next Indian mil, left Singapore on the 27th February, and may be expected here on or about the 7th March [3B9
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The PM, atoainer City of Pching, with the next American mail, loft Yokohama on the 4th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 9th instant.
STRAM-FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALZE, A DEM-BUEZ, MALTA, BRINDIST, ANCONA VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, TIA BOMBAY
AMO
MADRAS AND CALCUTTA.,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
AMAY YEILL OLASE For Swotow and Shanghai-Per Rüschon, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAK day, the 6th instant, at 9.30 A
NAVIGATION COMTAFT'S
For Saigon-To-day, the St instant, Steamship THIBET Captain. E. ASEDOWN, 1.30 F.. leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 10th March, Por Priam, to-day, the 6th inat, at 4.80 1.2 For Straits Bettlements, Buss, and Torlon
at 11EMAL.
On, 8th inst., at 11 A.M. conveyed vid Bombay, and there tisinshipped,
Quier despatch ⠀
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, and FOOCHOW.
THE Starhip
T
"DOUGLAS,”
Captain Young, will be despatobed for the above Forts TU-MORROW, the 7th instant, at Day- light, instead of as proriously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, sply to
"DOUGLAN LÅFRAIN & 05,
Agents.
1398
Hongkong, 4th March, 1986.
Top and General Carga: for Lonina will be
arriving one week later than by direct routa, Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the Caleutia steamer at Galle...
For further Particular, apply to
A. MÕIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th Febëtary, 1880.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERÍES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE-GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT BAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; 1580, BOMBAY, MAUE, ST. DENIS AND PORT LOUIS,
"OYCE'S SPORTING, AMMUNITION. I FOR AMOY, TAMSUL, AND TAIWANFOD-1880, st Noon, the Company's Steamship
ESTABLISHED 1920.
The attention of Sportemon is invited to the fellow. ing Ammunition of the best quality, now in gederal 146 Shroughout England, India, and the Colonies.
JOYCE'A TABELE WATERPROOF AN F. 3 Quality PERCUSSION CAFE Chemically-prepared Cloth and Folt Guy WADDING
Joyce's GAS-TROBE CATRIDOES, for Pin-Fire and Central Fire Bmech.Loading Guza_
WIRE CARDans for killing Gamo at long....dia. tances, and every description of Sporting Ammun
A131
[375
FREDERICK & CO, Patentoes and Monakantorer,
THE Steamship
"HAILOONG,"
Captain Goode, will be despatched for the shove Ports on MONDAY, the 8th inst., at 11am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1830.
FOR BANGKOK.
THE Steamship
CONSOLATION,"
400
For Swatow, Luoy, and Foochow
Douglas, today, the 6th Int.. at 5 P.M.
Per
For Amoy. Tamsai, and Taiwan-Per Hoi. long, en Mouday, the 8th inst. at 10.30 M.
For Bangkok-Fer Consolation, on Monday, the 8th instant, at 2.30 P.M.
His Excellency the Governor is plead to order, under Section XIL of the Post 0Boe. Ordinanco, 1878, that the Lats Fee charged on Correspondosco ported after osrtain hours for Europe, America, the Australian Coloston, Shanghai, o, shall be 10 Cents, instead of 18 as hitherto.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET The British Contesor Packet "THIBET will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, 10th March, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindisi'; Lo the Straits Bottlements, Batavia, Burmiah, Cny. lon, India, Adon. Egypt. Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B-Thla Facket carries no mails for the Australian Columnis
N WEDNESDAY, the 17th March,
AVA, Commandant BALLARY, with WAILS, MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contrast Packet "AVA" will PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will
be despatched as WEDNESDAY, the 17th of wave this Fort for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will ho registered for Ten-arch, with Mails to and through the Criter don se well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Kingtom and Bucope, via Naples to Saigon, transit through Marseilles for the principal Straite Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Caylon,. places of Europe.
India (via Madras), Australia, New Zealand,
MAILS: THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE.
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the! jextent of 45,000 Dollara on Buildings or on Gouds stored therein, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 30%, on the promís.
Shipping Orders will be granted at Noon, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Sues, and Alexandris. NORTON & Co....
kinni. Agents.
and Cargo will be recaired on boned until 4 r.M., Specie and Parcels until 3 P., on the 16th HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Hongkong, January 1878. GRANT POLICIES OF MAXINE PRss to old by albumiCE JOTEN
March, 1899. (Parcela are not to be sent on board; they must he left at the Aganoy's 5.M., Money Order Office aleses. 57, UPPHE TYLNES STELET, LONDON. [158. Young, Commandez, will be despatched for Ofice.) Contents and velom Packages are 5.30 P.M., Post Ofice closes till 8 r. cxcept
FOOK
CO., the above Port on MONDAY, the 8th instans, required.. $
the night box, which is always open out of at 3 P.M.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-
offor hours. 4. LIM ST. SQUARE, LONDON,
For Freight or Passogo, apply to
pany's Office. Establiales 1863
HYDEN FAT HONG,.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, —QRNIBAL COMMISSION-MERCHANTS. --
Agent. Agents... Ordua invited for Mabirury and Ironwork in all
[397 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1880.
Hongkang, 4th Marsh, 1880. and Hivor Servies. Want For Railways, Minos, Tram
U. 8. MAIL LINE. ways, Docka, Saw; Eloe, and Sugar Mils, Caffee and Tea Estates, o, do.
Catalognes, Drawinga, zid Estimates furnished on
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. roosipt of packiculara.
Orders skaitld be moompanied by a remittance or a Captain Quarto. will be despatched as shove THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIA OVER- faren in London for payment against Shipping doo or about the 11th March.
FROM this date, until further notice, a dis- of Twenty per cont. (20%) nyou thế surrent local rate of Praxis will be allowed upon Ibatteruoos éffected with tate Company.
rents, Hongkong, 6th February, 1879.
“ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. NHETM Undervigrad, “Agentà” for the above)
BURANÇES at Current Finter.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK. & Co. Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. branches, toluding Steamers and Lounsboa for Sea i
[17;
Agents Hongkong, 37th Juna, 1872 ANI TOE
TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
16
MELCHERS & Co., Agonts, Royal Insurance Companyı Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
11 CAPITAL... TEN 600,000. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, having been appointed ROM this dete, until further notice, a dis- Acerra for the above-named Company, are pre-count of Twenty par cent. (20) upon the järred to GRANT INSURANOS PoLigres at Car Current Local Batas of Premia will be allowed rent Rates ou Goods shipped por Mites Bishi apon Indusness effected with this Company. Mail Steamship Co.'s Steamers to all Ports-of-
DOUGLAS LAFBAIK & Co. Fapaa.. Policies made payable either here or af
gepte. Perts of Destination.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
WE Undersigned haug boon appointed Agents to the above Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against { Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 050 Hoogkong, 9th November. 1268. CICOTTISH, IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
.[784]
VITRUI. BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agente. Hongkong, 21st January, 1880. NIE, CHINA FIER INSURANCE.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG..
AGENCIES at all the Frosty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and Manila.
Dullyrted at the sales of Pramitin sent the Risks accopted, and Policies of Insurance
abovo-men lioned placegah banja je o feng
JAS D. COUGH TEIE Seoratory, TonyLoox. 1st Tavalec, 1871.00 My630 THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS. of the Fortnight. The "Trade Report" has a large circulation in Hongkong, the Poets of China and Japan; the Philippines, Straits Settlements, &o, &o,
AFON G
PROTO GEAPIEN,
By Appointment to H.E. Kos
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 14th August, 1878. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM: PANT
(20
L
cumonti.
..P. & Co. are open to receive consignments of sperr iad of Easters product; and to give mory in
FALL 201 formation as bo value, &."
IN COMENCE OF SPUMODE TMETATIONS OF
·EAR. PERRINS
SAUCE,
which are salculated to deceive the Public, Lea Rud
Pana hare adopted
FA
A NEW LABEL, bearing their Sigustare, thus,
AND PERRIN S which is placed on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,
́and without which none is geunire.
115 As for Lea and PARTS SAUCE, and See Name on
Wrapper, Label, Bottle, and Stopper. Wholed and for Export by the Proprietors, Wor- Soatar, Crone and Blackwell, London, ku ko; and By Grocers and Oil thengkont tas World (52332 IEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
"FIRE AND LIFE.```` INSURANCES raiust Fins granted, at Cur-
rent Bates. Considerable Reduction in Promia for LTE Insurance in China,
METER & Co., Agenta.
[944 Hongkong, 3rd June 1879. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE "COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, AazyTs for the sbore
Company, are prepared to GRANT. IN- SUBANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- class risks at ourront rates.
MELCHERS & O Hongkong, 27th March. 1876, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
are
Agents above
[18
Azis for this store Company, are pro
MET. Finest and cheapest Meat favouring
Steak for Sumps, unde Dishes and Sauces- Invaluable for India, on sescant of its kouping
of time.
good in the hottest climatce and for any length LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT "Is a stores and a boon for which sations should feel grateful." Soe Medical Pra, bancal, Britisk Medical Journal, o. CAUTION-Genuine only with the Tacsimile of
Baren Liebig's Signature in Blas Int across
the Labol.
Consumption in England increased tenfold in
ten 7ǝorn
LIBBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF YEXT priably adepted when ousa fairly tried. To bo had of sil Starskeepers and Denters thronghonɛ China. ̈ ̈ ̈
MARK LINE, LONDON, ENGLAND. [793
HD, HE, Admiral Krpen, and HLH. The T. Company, to prepared to grant Policies
THE Użdoraignod, Agents for the above HE Undersigned, having been appointed LIEBIT'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED. GRAND DER ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, having re- against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any turned from his tour to Peking and the Northern one Poris, has now the satisfaction to offer a
Rolinita an inspection,"
FIET-CLASS RISKS,
Rates, subject to a Bunga of 20 per cent..
SIEMSSENCE.
Агодов. Hongkong, Ifth November. 1872
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
131
E Undersigned are prepared to Grant THE Und ninat. Fire to the extent of
·850;000 on · First class Riska.
Labayr, Cuoivna, aud'more COMPLETE COL-| at Current:Katon, LECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the A. BETTEN OF TWENTY REB CENT. (20*%) Bapine Amongst the several places of great will be made on the premium charged on all interest he has, at considerable cost and trouble, Insurances, sack RETURN being payable on the adɗed what has hitherto baso an unapproachable | jasus of the Policy. mystery, THE DRAGON THRONE,'' and
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
A Discount of Twenty per cont, (201) umpan Imperial Firs Insuranos Compan
Compan the Current Local Rates of Prestols will be al- Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.
lowed upon Insurances affected with this Office.
·LINSTEAD & ̃ ̈Co.,
Agents Sun Fire Office. Hongkong, 1st June, 1978.
F2$
TANDARD FIER OFFICE, LONDON.
Photographs of the following places are also
on vlow:--CASCOS, THE NORTH RIVER, HONA.
XONG, MAD10, Swaww, Aioz, Fooɑnow,
FORMOSA, CHEFOG, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, and THE LONDON ASSURANO E many other places.
D. K. GRIFFITA holde authority to SIGN.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S KOAL, Naerly deposite tlas Hongkong Fintal,
NOW ON
BALE.
IMPERIAL QUIETO.
INCORPORATED OF ROYAL CHARTER OF 118 MAJKETT KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720,
TKE Undersigned
having
been appointed Agents for the aburo Conradin at prepared to grant Insurances as follows >=
MARINE DEPARTMENT,
Tho Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS to the above Compeny at this Fort, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 340,000 on. Buildings or ou
Discount 20%
ENGLISH AND CHINESE Policies at ourront rates, payable sither here, Goods stated therein.
DICTIONARY,.
WITH THE FIRTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
}
in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Polisies issued for long or short periode at
Daily Press Omos. Hongkong.
:
Durrent rates,
A discount, of 20'/, allowed."
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
For comprehensiveneŝa and practical asrvica | this Work atanda rivalled All the new words which the Chinese bave to late years been Policies issued for sums 'not exceeding £5,000. compelled to coin to express the numerous obat reduced rates.
jeats in machinery, photography, telegraphy
and in science generally, which the rapid advance
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 25th July, 1873.....
119
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, creTHE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY hore given in enterne. Each and every wont is
fully illustrated and explained, forming aruraises
(LIMITED)...
for students of a most instructive inture, Bela Carral TABLA 800,000; EQUAL 90 $213,333.33. the Court and Puati pronunciations are given, ReSERVE FUND
the advents being carefully marked on the best.Į|
principle hitherto attained. The typography
DIRECTORS.
displays the auocess of an attempt to make the | LSE BING, of the Lai Tik; Firm.
$34,132:21,
P. & W. BALDWIN
WILDEN WORKS, Kesz STOURPOET, ENGLAND, BHEET. IRON,
* BALDWIN WILDEN,"
Branded
And "BEVERN. TIN PLATES,
Branded
EP & WB,
WE KEWILDEN?
UNICORN,"
"ARLEY STOR.
STAMPING SHEET 8
BUTTON IRON, -SHEET BON PICKLED,
COLD ROLLED,
And OLOSE ANNEALED.
Export Agents--
BROOKER. DORE & Co., 2, ROOD LANE, LONDON, ENGLAND.
March 23 ORTON'S CAMOMILE PILES are on. f25fdantly cocommended as a simply bat, certain
VOGEL & Co.- Hongkong, 1st March, 1878: CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
REMEDY to INDIGESTION.
ATORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are with
NORTON'S & are mad
tha Hamar Stomach. Act as a powerfal tonic and gentle aperient; are mild in their operation and safe POLICIES granted. at surrest rates on Mandos y aromatan
rina Riska to all parts of the World. "In ocenianes with the Company's Articles of As NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are borne taalimony to by thonsande who have dorived scciation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distribinets From their no, na they have been a nevas buted annually to Contributors, whether Share telling Family Friend for upwarda of. holders or not, in proportion to the net surt TORTY-FIVE YEARS. of Promis cuatribaled by, useby the remanding F third being carried to Reserve Fund,
J. BRADLEF SMITH,
Secretary." Bemirkane 10th Decbambar 1978.
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of body, thereby alloting a vast decnomy of space, achieving s alsarnoss ant previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vocant spices which have bezetafore share. terized Chinese publications; '
Hong.
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WOH AQUEONG, of the Eat Hing Firm,
Lo TROR MOON, of the Kwong Men Choong
Virm
MANAGER-HO, AMEL
· MatinoTM Riské on Goods, &o., talon at
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chaimers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chiness Distionary, about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English
·words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinesa oharan. tarz Again, depite all the grammars and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this dissult language absolutely re quires examples to display the various appli. cations and equivalents of different words which have one general weaning. Of these exuples this work contains more than five times as
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Fongkong, 14th October, 1878, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANYAT
17429-
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£250,000 Sterling,
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fr 18, 04. cnch, AXEYS" "BILVERSMITHS SOAP (NON-
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HOLLIDAY: WISE & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1868.
NOTICE:
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many as any other Dictionary hitherto pab Agents for the above Company, are pre- PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
ATAS
For praation purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages quables a person who understands English
to communicate effectively with natives who
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*
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DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA
FOR LONDON.
THE Stenship
- GLENGYLEN
For Freight or Pasango, apply toj
JARDING, MATHESON & Co.
1291 Hongkong, 29th February, 1880.
OLEAN STEAMSHIP UUMPANY****
FOR SHANGHAI, YIA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HAMKOW and Ponra on the YANGISZE, FUE Company's Steamship
**DEÙCALION,"" Captain RJ. Brown, will be despatched
or about 13th instout.
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING ær YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
HE U.S. Mail Steamhor "CITY OF PE. for San Francisco, v6 Tokobams, on MON. DAY, the 22nd March, 1880, at 1 r., taking Passengers and Freight Japan, the United States, and Earope.
8 P... Post Ofos opens.
9. Registry of Lottam ceases Posting of
all printed matter and patterns ebazen, 10 P.M.. Mails closed, except for Late Letterk 10.10 p... Letters may be posted with Lats
Foo of 10 cents until
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TEX FRENCH MAIL-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE, 5 PM., Money Order Office cinsas Post Office closes, arcent the night box, which is always open out of ons hours.
DAT OF DEPARTURE. 7 a.m., Post Ofins opens.
10 AM, Registry of Letters densos. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns veases, 11, Mail closes, except for Lato Itiers, Through Bill of Lading Issued for trans" | 11.19 6.M., Letters may be posted willi Lato Fes portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,
of 10 cinta unifl
onto San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities: 11.80 1., when the Post Offies closes entirely.
of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta ia Moxico, Coutral and South America, by the [983 Company's sad orangeting Steamers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts. Hongkong, 5th March, 1880.
A FOR AMOY.
HE Steamship
DEAMANTEZ Captain Cullen, shortly due will have immediate äspatch for the shove Port.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[405 Hongkong, of March, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, PIA. SUES CANAL. THIE
Company's Stownship
KESTO3,"
Through Passage Tokets granted to England; France, and Germany by all trans. Atinatis lines of Steamers,
11.40 A.M., Inda Latters may be posted on board
the packet with Lato Fos of 18 Conta al time of departure,
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.
The Australien Contract Packet" BOWEN","
A REDUCTION is made on Return Pan-will be despatabad from Hongkeng on-TUES
DAY, the lath instant, with "Malls for Sings- sage Tickets.
Fraight will ressived on board until 4... Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cleveland on the 21st March. Parcel Packages will be Bay; Bowen, Koppel Bay Brisbane, Sydney. roceived at the Olea until 3 r.. same day Tasmania. New Zealand, Fiji, and Melbourne. all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad 12 Cent Rates. dress in full; vaite of same is required, D
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sont to the Company's Office in Sealed-Envelopes, alirossed to the Collsetor of Customs at San Francison..
Captain T. W. Freeman, will be despatched on Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, For further information as to Passage and
No. 9, Praya Central.
or about the 20th instant.
(288
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1980. TEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI THE P. & OS. N. Co.'s Steamship
"SUNDA
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship "KAISAR-I-KIND" with the next English Mail,
A, MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th February, 1590.
STRAM TO SHANGHAI
THE P. & G. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KAISAR-I-HIND"
will leave for the shove pious about 24 loan after her arrival with the next English Mail.
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1800,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE AI American Ship
HECLA."
RUSSELL & Co., Ignis
Hongkong, 5th March, 1880).
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Kaithar the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour→→
Correspondence cannot be registered after
1.50 F.M.
The Mails will be closed at 1,30 P.X. Sup: plementary Mail on board with 10 cents late foo
time of departure,
Correspondence for Southern and Western as a general rule it is better to send it vis-Galle. Australia can be sont by this route if desired, but
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
The United States' Mall Packet:"CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched on MONDAY, the 2nd March, with Mats for Japan, San Francisco, the United States. Cannia, Honolulu, Pero, ka, which will be closed sa follows- 6.30 cm. Post Dies closes, bet Letters (except (.15 2. M. Registry couses. .
for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extrs Postage nutil the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Balinnas and Hayti), Monte Video, BOMBAY, British str., Goggio. Kwok Anheng. Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot os sent by this CONSOLATION, British steamer, Young-Yuen route.
BELLONA, German steamer, Ahrens-Meyer
هشة على
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Fat Hong
& Co.
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1-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- DIRIGO, American bark, Staples-Vogel & Co. commissioned Officers, Army Schoolnetars DUKE OF ARKEGOR, British ship, J. Bionic.(not Superintending or First Class) or School.
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mistresses, may send half-ounce letters to the EMMA, Ger. 3-meebooter, Michileen-Captain: United Khurdon via Brindisi or vi Marseilles FAUGH A-BALLUen, German, bark, D: Hato at the rate of four soata (twopence) each, which
Cerlowite & Co.
may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong- hong Steungs
GAHINE BRONS, Gurman, bark, Trunlash HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutokmson
Togel & Co.
Day, Master, will lead here for the above Port, Wieler & Co. and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply, to
KUSSELL & Ức. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1889,
(243
FOR NEW YORK. HE Al Amarkað Bark
THE
VSAT "MABEL"
JANET. British Sm, schooner, Henfry-Birley
& Co.
borg & Co.
2-The esta privilages spply to letters ad dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Oflen antied above.
-All such letters prepaid at the former-rate of two cents (one penny) will be forwarded to cr
Luca, British bark, Crowley-Arnhold, Kar-from the United Kingdom by private stauner
MARK, Am. bark, P. Hallett-Krágull & Co. NONTAREO, British bark, Finlayson-Order.
Hallett, Master, will lost here for the abure PERU, British bark, Smith-Arabeld, Karborg
& Co.. Port, and will have qutok despatch.
R. ROBINSON, American ship, L. Smith-Vogel For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & 06.
& Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1880.
SEA GULL, American steamer, Hayden-China
Traders Insurance Company. FOR BAN FRANŲ SU
SUMATRA, Amship, Cloagh-Ruzsell & Co. HEAL Amerion Bark
"DIRIGO," Staples, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Fraight, apply to
VOGE), & Co. Hongkong, Zlat February, 1880,
· FOR NEW YORK;
* THE AL Amoriesz Bazk
and not by the mail packets,
4-Private ateamare leave Hongkong for London about every ton days, and are from vie to seven weeks on the rerary an
3--The letters must get orceed half an ounce. Na handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c, can be sent,. even with the exda opon.
-6.-If from a Soldier or Sailor his class and description must be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com wanding floor, with name of regimant, ship,
TIE to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de- seription, with pams of regiment, ship, đe, must ba stated in foll
WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS in fall
COMPANY, NEW HAVEN,
CONN, USA
Manufacturers of the Celebrated Winchester [349 Repeating Fire Arme, the Heichkiss Magazine Guns and Metallic Cartridges of all dezoriptions. Ecte Agents for China and Japan, SCHMIDT & Co., Shanghai. Sab-Agents for Hongkong, GROSSMANN & Co, Hongkong.
"HAYDN BROWN;" Havener, Master, will losd here for the above Port, and will baro quick despatch.
For Freight, apply te
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 9th February, 1880.
FOR LONDON THE AL British Bhip,
[265
8.-Soldiers sal-Sailors have no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor on these. E prepaid with Imperial Stamu.ed
Bat not Warrant Offoera, Aletant E- gineer. Gunner, Beatawala, or Carpenter
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Offos not seüled, that is to say, the box is
pression of a seal.
EDUCATION IN ENGLAND. Fasted with scaling wax, but there is to im
The attention of boxholders is called to the The Res, E. GSOPER, B.A. (London Ual- varalty), racoives a limited number of YOUNG sssity of carefully sealing such boras with GENTLEMEN." The Grove, Hoylake, near some recognisable eest, and of sanding s chit Liverpool
book or receipt with them. The omission of A Sound Education is combined with home the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe comforts and domestle care, Plassant House ther the contents of the bor ever reached the and Grounds, in a most healthy locality at the Past Office: the omission of the former, as to
whether part of them might not have teen a
tracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps
DUKE OF ABERGORN," Binule, Master, will load hors for the above Port, and will Zave quick dospatch...
For Freight. apply to
VOGEL & Co.
TERESO GUINEA PER ANNUM, xclusive of extrax Special Arrangements for the Holi "sass Hongkong, Und February, 1880,
daye. Beference kindly pormitted to B. 20. FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, AND WILUOK, Baq THE Stebraship
HIOGO
MEATH Thos. Walker, Commandes, shortly due from
and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, applf to
in London, or at the principal ports of India, Farionlar attention is given at this Establish-
ment to COMMEROTAL IN GENERAL JOBDINNAFORD'S MAGNESIA Singapore, will lead here for the above, Ports,
The Remedy For Acidity of the
Storaset.
A BROKERAGE of THILTY-THREE and ONE.
understand nothing but Chinees. In the respect Australia, and the East, the work will be found indispensable to ali Europeans residing in China, and to the natives TED PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL themselves it explains subjects fully with which RISKS. very few indoed of them are perfectly eoquainted.
To parties resident in England and, interested
in Chins it cannot but be invaluable cocasion.
ally."
It comprises upwards of two thousal large quarto pages,
LONDON "Tzuaren &"Coj 60, PATERNOSTER ROW.
HONGKONG "SA *DAILY PRESS," OFFION, WINDHAM ET,
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Policies grated on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000,
▲ Discount of TWENTY PES CONT. (2)')
FAINTING, very description of which is executed
IN THE BEST STYLE":
und at:
SUCH PRICES
Bs will harr
upon the Current Logal Rates will be allowed ouOURABLE COMPARISON
all premium charged for insurance; sunk die- count being deducted at the time of the issue of Policy.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agsats
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874, -
with GÁNY: IN THE FÄST.
HDAILYSPRESS" OFFICE,
HONGKONG,
INNDFORD'S MAGNESIA,
FOR HEARTBURN AND HEADACHE, YOB
GOUT-AWD INDIGESTION."A
DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA, tatlone, Ladies, Children, and Infante, and for régular The best Mill Aprilent for Delicats Consti Vanak nap An We Climates
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Okenlets, Loydon, not of Druggistanud Stori eeper
throughout the weekdays
NBA for DINNEFQED'S MAGNERIA,
VOGEL & Co. Agents.
[953 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1880.
THE
FOR NEW YORK
A1 Amoriesn Ship
PR, BOBINSON,”:
DATA
BOOK
NOTICE.
DOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
HAT THELM
**DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workman on the Premises."
Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Bluding of every Sine and Desorip Hon," and "Account Booke raled fo ang Pastoru.
Baith, Master, will load hars for the above Port Quantry OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL & C
| 621 676] Aginta--A. B. Watem & Co., Hongkong. (6Ap 12 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1880.
387
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HONGKONG,
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archs hours of alentanos ita as follows ver
West Point moda 10.00 2.00 4.15 Harbour Department 10.15 2.15 4.00. Letters arrive at the Post Office 20.30* 2,50′′ (4.45% Correspondense of all kinds posted in either box before the first clearance on all day will be in time for the Homeward M3L-
de- All correspondence for Hongkong will be livered the same day,
Residents who loop a postage wecount this Offton may port local porrespondenca in these boxes without stamps, provided the sender'a name or recogiend device appeace on each at-
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