dugt of the bar, during the years the hotel na supplied it wo bare uerer soon a dads of drunken- ness por heard of a dispute or disturbance taking place-
drowned.
CHINA.
CANTON,
Yesterday a batch of sight ariminals suffered decapitation on the Execation Ground, amongst whom was a female who had been found guilty of murdering her husband.
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10mm, 1820.
NORTI
INSURANCES.
BRITISH AND MERCANTILU INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY LOYAL CHARTER AND BerCIAL ACTH OF PAELIASIENO
ESTABLISHED. 1809. CAPITAL 82,000,000. IE Undersigned, Apunta nt Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant
GILMAN & Cou
Aironts.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agonte
[275 Hongkong, 6th February, 1879...
ROYAL INSURANCE).
**COMPANY.**** ROYAL IN HE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, 23 roared to GRANT IN gURANCES at Currant Babos
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND PARA CALCUTTA
TE Steamship
* SUCZ!!
J. D. Eaton, Cousander, will be despatolod for the above Porta en SATURDAY, the 13th instast, at 8 p
For Freight of Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., ~
BUAT Aronta. Hongkong, Sik Marah, 180,
THE Steamslip
tha'akovo Port.
PENEDO
1428
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
STEAM FORE BINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ MALTA BRINDISI ANCONA VENICE, MRDI. PARTERRANEAN PORTS,
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
VIN BOMBAYAR VE
MADRAS AND CALCUTTA,/ THE PENING TEAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM. NAVIATION COMPANY'S Steamship THIBET,Captain E ASIDOWN will leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Marsh,
Tea and Genotal Cargo for London will ho odavere i Bombay, and there itianstopped, Captain Coln, will have immediate despatah for arriving ons wook later than by direct rent
Bilk and Valuables will be transferred to Lich. For Freight, apply to
Calenvis steamer at Galle Hongkong, th March, 1830
FOR LONDON
190 Stewrship
VOGEL & Co.. [490
·· GLENGYLE.”
Captain Qourtly, will be despatahed arabere on De about the 11th March
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Chi -Hongkong, Sith: February, 1880131 DOUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL YỪA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through miss
Hark and Forre on the YANGIBLE. Agents Royal Insuranes CompanyTHE Company's Steamship Hongkonr. 27th Mayah, 1876, PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, FROM this dure, nntil further notice, adis
mach rog csted here; his noble carriage, were shown the shooting lines with which Di affability, and extreme politens sharmed all are protilet, and the exalted mik of H.R.H those who had the advantage of his acquaintance, which was plainly written on his was pointed Blessed with a ramachable intelligados esteemed out to the After a long talkised the Interven In a letter received by Mr. Ford, "Super" by his superiors and with a splenild careor before tion of the English engineer of tho train which intonlent of the Betenical Gardens, from Me, dim, it is mad to sen thie doar feland cut off at was passing they rees porsitted to return, bat Bernays, Vice-President of the Queensland, the age of 36 from his family, his numerous unan entering the cage HE.. noticed that Anali:nstigation Society, that gentleman Rays friends, and from the Consular serrice! He was the holes were detained, whereupso be refused. *You will he much interested to learn that a martyr to his duty, ef o'us le cercice qui l'a to proceed without his luggage and his servante HR I decided to proobed by jinriksha to Qanku, bat all the coolles rofused to carry the Cookia puncta [the loquat] from your tu
party, as they were prohibited by the police Boodlings, is fonrishing in every gardien as dur
After going about half the distanco on foot, cast, I have just distributed a Job of sitä fruit.
they reet summe jiurikehas coming on a bya-road,Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Erum trees at Bowen Park, is one of the triumphs of uelimatisation. This is one of many In
the drawore of which did not know of to prou any Balding, or on Merchandise in the Natio5 FOR MANILA, stances in which our Botanical Gardens have
[FROM OUR OWN CORREGIONDENT]hibition; and who carried the party on as at the usual ratos cubject to a discount of rendered good service in the distribution of the
28 February rivfor at Team, Osaka, ona of the narrow Twenty por ocut, (E), ANA vegetallo peeductions of China to our fow days ago a portion of the city wall on sad dark, stroefs, the flowing w of the British Empits. The litchi, long the western side gave way, about fifteen foot of by the police, and H.R...and party wars comINAY SA
Igg Hongkong, Hh J4ly: 1874, whampoe, Chinese pirou, and other fruits and plants have been saccessfully introduced into it falling in. The sonidout was caused by the pellet love the jintikshas. Once more the
hoiate were shown the shooting licenses, s asonsland and Western Australia, whilst excontinued rains loosening the stones
A haling junk with a fall oarge and aeroral their attention was rapentedly callel to the fast ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR
OF BENGINTM** bauges of new ornationtal and other plants are corstantly male with India and most of sengers on board while on her way from that HRH was present, bates the paliceon ANCE COMPANY LIMITED, the other tropical and, subtropical coluciss, Canton 10-Sai Chu, & phaos, on the coast was required that to proceed to the police station. valuabilo.conalgoments of seeds from Mr. Bernaysbocame a total wreck and about ton persons were under the escort n policeman. On arriving sAGENTS for the nines Company, are prepared to ATM Thers has lately taon mucolved froto Australia onnght in a severe squall and upsized. The junk they wore plud to be allowed, to go to the Fuolo The Undersigned, having been appointed tho-Fa, and entering: the Ex gases were closed. GRANT POLICIES or MARINE RISKS to and the Director of the Brisbane Botanic Gar The wei-yuen la charge of a lekin station in but through the iron fence one of the party saw all parts of the World. dens, including a large number cf the Euotiyptus eifried vra (the letos-scented gurt trie) which is the Eighteenth Ward is in trouble. Some on a well-known Osaka resident, Mr. Hoitkemper. desically on accotat of its rapid growth and got into the afatlow the other day and lak hands He was allowed to enter, when ... sent a anti-asmatic progesties. This species of game bis ulicial stamp wied for stareping cortiv message, through him, to Gorencz Watsan be, promises to be much more quccesful here than tostes. No olua has been found by which the to sogintet him with the situation of KH. the healyptus glabris (blau gam), the c'imst robber may be traced. The wei-yuen maantie and requesting is assistance. Mr. Huitkompar been called to nooount for enrgloseness, and oor Tatured, with the answer that the sasimilating wore alssely to that of its nutives pie that at enemy hath done, this will Governor refused to cómo, as it was beyond his ou bonts and the who's affair was in habitat, whito it is a hill tree, whereas the le hardly shield him from punishment
1st March the kinds of the police. Some days offse gum requires the rich alivial soil of valloys.
"The 3rd inst, boing the second nualversary of
wards its Governor and the exous that he had the Coronation of His Holiness Pope Leo XIII
not properly anderstood the circumstances. Our Te Deum in thanksgiving was chanted at the
of the higher police officers and an interpreter Catholic Cathedral, Bishop Raimondi officiating
made their appearance, and Baron Seckendorf assisted by Age Ganti: Bishop of Faskien,
explained the whole circumstahoes to (buc. Mgr. Jsacard, Rishap of Kwang-si, and all the
showing the shooting licenses Again and two. Catholic elorgy Anug icse prosent or
tasting against saab treatment, in the name of H.. toe Governor and Mrs. Hennessy,
HR.H., strongly. At last thay received per Justice Francis. Dr. and Mrs. Breen, Mr. Coxen
mission to leave unmolested by the police, and (Cons for Belgium, and Mrs Cares, Kr. and
HRH. rotnenod to Kobe by the last trála. Mrs. Fening Mr. J. A. Barretto, Mr. Louise
Tho matter was fally investigated, and it was (Canal for Portugal), Mr. Rename (Consul for
found and duly certified by the Governor of Brazil), and Mrs. Romae, and a large congre
Oaks that H.R... as well as his suite, the gation. The main altar was decorated as
ecalica included, had not infringed say Japanese festival days. The ceremony was very imposing
law. The Govenor of Osaka and the Rooke of Suita, na wall as the offending farmers, begged After the Te Deum, the Governor, Mrs. Hen- HOVE and most of those present at the sorrino
paroission to offer their personal apologies visited the Cathelie Circle, and were wacraly re-
We understand that the P. & O. S. N. Co.'s HR.H. Accordingly, R., anompanied ceived by the membing of that institution. The hall of the Circle was tastefully derorted. His steamer Lombardy is going into the Old Dock by the commandar of the Prins Adalbert, the Ercellesey proposed the besth of His Holiness to repste damage sustains by striking on a rookgoncleras who were of the shooting party, on Morrison Island, dating hoe voyage from and the German Acting Coosal, went to Osaka and spoke very highly of the Catholic Circle. Fongkong At the time of the opourrones it is on the 14th February, officially in full uniform.. He said the Circle was a truly Catholle lastatur stated that there was a dense fag.
and the apologies were tendered with muol tion, for he saw around kim men of different ravesi
Coal-mide "prospecting appears to be becom-coremonial. In reply to the one from the all bound together by the chain of the Faith. When he arrived in this Colony Le was inviteding a common thing in Chins, but results do not Governor Osaka, H.RH. said consider the gearn commegsarate with the strompts being courrence of the 7th February definitely settled. to be a member of all the Clubs he wende. A oncespondent at Wahn, now writes. I think you Mr. Miyamoto, in particular, for proud to say that he balenged also to the Cathelio Dirols, Mgr Faisondi proposed the health of us that "A Mr. Molesworth has passed up here your successful endeavours, and bag to transmit H. the Governor and Mra Hennessy, the Bend to open up some coal-mines in Au-hui, with thay the expressions of my best thanks to the govern of this Circle playing the National Anthem, His say evantaally foreign madinory -Daily Newsment of HM, the Tonno for the quick and off. MM. E. Moal and N. Bettembourg, at a meat cinnt settlement of this most deplorable coour Excellency then proposed the hoalth the thres Bishops. During the intorsals the Band played ug beld at the French Municipal Hall on the ranos I beg also to offer my humble thanks co Bone seloot pieces. In the evening the facade 21th February, Fors elected as two of the Trustees H.M. the Emperor for the way in which he has, shown his sympathy and kind feeling to myself. of the Cathedral was illuminated with coloured of the Shanghai Goparal Hospital.
The British stenmor Pekin, which arrived on and to assure H. that the remembrance of the
HM, io Japan will not be clouded, as I have a ways received much consisestion and attention at the hands of the authorities goueral The policemen who wore annonced in the affair have bean dismissediogo Nada.
Lanteras
I add an nocondremnant la tae Peking Gasatta of the 7th ult, that the Prorisoial Tremurer of Kiengtong is tn he transferred to Hogan, and the Transnrer of that provinse is ordared to Peking them to amait another appointment. The Pinnist Julge of Kupek is step, I note, to be tesferred to Cambin,
The attempt to sugerate outigration of Chi- nese to Cabs from this port has completely sol- lapsed at considerable gast to the charterers of the atramer Hesperia.
SHANGHAL
NEW CHWANG,
2 January, 1880.
HAKODATE..
cont of Tronto per cent (20) on the Current Losa! Betts Promia will be allowed upon Insurances forrer with this Conjug
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. PREMAgents, D
DEUCATION,"
For further Partionlar, apply to
KAMA MoLVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th February, 1880
NOTICE. COMPAGNIN DES MERSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE.UATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALTA FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MALSCILLES, BOMBAY, MARE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS. TRAN
N WEDNESDAY, the 17th Marsh,. al Nou, the Company's Steamship Captain R. J. Brown, will be despatched on AVA Communtant HoLAND, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPROIE and GARGO, wil or abcat 13th instant
leave this art for the above placar
For Freiglit or Zaange, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 6th March, 1880.1303 FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, [18
AND MELBOURNE through Caign and Passengers for Naw (Calling off the naus Const. Forrs and taking
ZEALANDAMEN
Hongating, 57th Tore. 1672. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Undersigned having boen sppointed Agents to the abore Company at this Part, are prepared to grant Policies against it to Lau extent of $10,000, on Buildings or
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. on Goods stored therein. A Bunghong, 9th November, 1868.
COCTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY
FIRE AND LIFEHA "INSURANCES; against Fins granted at Our
15
rent Rates Considerable tednation in Premia
PM MEYER & Os, Agents, for Life Insurance in Chint. Hongkong, and June, 1879. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
[94
121
to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or ou
HE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam
Company'e Steamer
"LOWEN"
Cargo ad Specie will be ingistarod for Lon. inn) as well as for Aareilles, and accented in transit through Marseilles for, the principal places of Europa C
Shipping Orders will be granted wall Noes, and Cargo will he received on boaal until 4 E.M. Spole and Parcels until 3 P.. on the 16th": March, 1880. (Pareola are not to be sent Ollon) Conteafs and value of Packages are on board they just to loft at the Agey
For further particular, spply at the Cam pany's Office.
will be despatched as above on TUESDAY the required. 16th instant 27.3*
For Freight Passage, apply to
QTER, LIVINGSTON & Co.
::[269 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1830.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.A.
FOR LONDON, FIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Stonmelnp
NESTOR"
Captain T. W. Freeman, will
about the 20th instant,
G. DE CILANTEAUX Agent Honeking, 4th March. 1880. MITSU BISHT MAIL STUAMSHIP Co STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KÖBE
deputed on HE SUMIDA MARU
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 3rd March, 189
TEE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Al American Ship
“HECLARE
269
MAILS EXPECTED.
MIE AMERICAN 'MAIL."
The P. Mentor Oily of Iching, with the next. Aurigan mall, loft Yokohama on thu th lostant, und may be expected here on or bent the instant.
THE TRENCH MAIL. The next Franch, mail steator, loft Bingsporo on the morning of the 9th, and may be expected here on the 18th inst
FOST-OPPICE NOTICES.
LUMAIL WIİN, OLDER
For Swatew and Amoy Today, the 10t instant, at 9:30 AM
For Swate, Amoy, and Fooshow.Per Namea, to-day, the 10th lusint, at 5.
For Straits Saddlements nud Calcutta-Por Suez, on Saturday, the 13th Instant, at 230 P.. For Yokotama, vis Kobe-Por Sumida-Maru, on Friday, the 19th instant, at 5:P.M.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned havo heen appointed
YORK
of UNDERWRITERS BARNHOLD, KAUDNRG & Co
Hongkong, 4th Septeraber, 1879. YECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SUIPPING
R
Agenta, AENHOLD, KARBERO & Hongkong, 4th Septembar, 1879. [11458 WISS FLOYD TRANSPORT INSHIL
ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR INSURANCES Funted on MARINE RISKO all parts of the World, in
MEYEL & Co.; Agoats. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879.
1935 FANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
·AND LONDON",
STABLISHED 1824.⠀⠀
1
OF watch is PAIDE CI00,000 Storling. CAPITALOK THIS COMPANY, £1,000,000 Starling.
·ERY FUND UPWARDS),
120,000 Starling. ANRTAL INCON50.000 Storling.
The Toraigned have been appointed Agouts for the shove Company HONGKONG, CANTON, "Foocнow, SHANGHAL and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
BOLLIDAY, WISE & Col Hanpiring 15th Natihar 187RE
Captain IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE.COM-
TIVEENET dne here on or about Monday, the 15th instast, will be despotete as above on. SATURDAY, the 2012 March, at Daylight,
Cargo rescised on lend and Parcels at the Offen up to 8y of tus 19th Marcb.
свое
·PANY.
insigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 880,000 on any OLFIRI-CLASS RIJKS,
at Current Rates
A
No Bill of Lading signnd nader 52 Fright. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwisó thay
A RETURN OF TWENTY FET ONE. (20%) will be modo on the premium changed on all RATES OF PASSAGE.
Inca anch RETURN being payabls on the Cabin 300. Steerage 315.ius of tho Pedley T KOUE
GLÅR, LIVINGSTON & C TOYOKOHAMA and Cabin 875. Steernge $20.
Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Compsay Hourkony. 1st March 1874
Day, faster, will lead here for the above Port, will not be recogaised and will be quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. HE AT Ameriesin Bark
MABEL
(243
NAGASAKI
AREDUCTION made a CABIN PASSAGES
an RETURN
Canzo and. Passonzors for Nagasaki will be BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. transhipped to tho: Shanghai M Stoomer at
For further Particalors, epply at the pany Offices, No. 50, Quo's Bonde
Hongkong, 10th March, 1880.- 1210-
MEAT. 9. MAIL LINE
Hallott. Mastor, will load bears for the shore Koha... Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to -
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. Zad February, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO., THE AL American Bark
HD Intersigned, AGENTS for the shove Company, are prepared to GRANT IN following is the of what place stortent of 50000, ap. Brat
MELCHERS & Co at the meeting of the Legislative Council on the steamer Fat-cliog ashore in the Yangtze. The
class rides at current rates
113 20th allimo, convened to consider the jury list. Felin leo raports the water mark at Hankow The Hon. -L. O'Malley took his sent as Atas nine fait, and was rising, when she left that
Hongkong: 27th Mays 1876, 197 TRANSATLANTIC TIRS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG torney-General, the Hon. J. Russell as Colonial port on the 14th February. Treasurer, and the Hon. Ng Choy as Ua-eftial Seven of the steamers for Tientsin started on
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Member of the Council. The jury list was then the morning of the 3rd last. The two favourites!
Agents for the shove Company, are pro Ferme, of canive, the Fung shan and the Pautah; consideredBubsequently the Hon.
The recent grout firs in Hakodate, though the" both belonging to this China Merchants' Com asked whether His Exootlenor would recommend an addition to the Unofficial Members on the pany. The Tk has just received new boilers caure of dreadfui suffering to thousands of people,sed to accept Risks ugatust Firs at Current
and machinery, and she would doubtless have seas likely to prove a national benefit, inasmuch laten, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent,
SIEMSSEN & C ground that they were practically only three in
ez Agents number, whilst the gaptlernen on the Canal been among the favourites for the race had her as the lacni government have eat a very good
turkone, 16th. November. 194 bolding ofice were five exclusive of His excel. departure not boon delayed. She did not leave example by resursaging and laying out the burnt loner The Governor said it was a question until the 4ib owing, we believe, to her saw portion of the town on an improved plan. some. bad already ventured to bring to the notice et boilors or machtsary requiring some further at thing after the style in which American citiesTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
aro hailt, which will giva grosser facilities to Bir Mishaul Hicks-Benob. It was not indeed, tulon-Courier,
trude, look more uniform than before, and, what
The Undersigned having been appointed unreasonable to sonsider some addition to the
is more important still, tehd stay the progress Anses to the aboris Company at this Port, arc Council, looking to the changes in population
of those terrible conflagrations to which overy. and trade sinon, the Legislative body had been originally constituted On: Important taule I bare now to export that our community was town, city, or village in Japan is fiable. If our to GRANT POLICIES winst FIRE with India, and especially the opion, tradu, lud risited on the 20th instaut, between 10 and 1 information is correol, and wouva as redes stored therein. changed hands, and it might be useful to have pm with an awful are. Fortunately the pro son to doubt it, there are to be two main in the Council now some mere sant who had been grese was stayed soon after it broke out, hat not streets running parallel with the abort, oach" for many years in Hongkong and who had a large fill the house of Musare. Rodata & Co, was gomone hundred and twenty feet wide all the Indian business. Every one admitted that the plately putted. The surrounding properties owe i aross streets are to be afcety feat in width and position of the Chinese community also, as re. their safety in a great measure to Mr. Deighton the houses to be built in email blocks. Each of gards numbers, property, and contribution to Braysher and his assistants of the E., Castoms, these blocks will contain a Bra proof godown the revonzo, entitled them to have a representa. The cut off the outbuildings conzooting the capable of holding all the goods and obattals of live in the Council. He agreed with his honour. dwelling on fire with another honte occupied by the people living on it in use of fire. Whether able friend (Mr. Byria) that practically there Mr. Olyatt At daylight en let the salained these gydowns are to be eroster? at the expense were only three gentlemen on the Council not remains of tires natives were found on the top of the government or the people we are unable holding office, and that it would be fair to is of the still smouldering rains, and it is carnised to determine, hat it may be fairly presumed that erise the number to four or ovon to five, whilst that the poor follows had piled up the store they will be the property of the government and auch su Astant that in charge of some responsible person under go making the c-officio members six-It was, how. where they slept to ster, & matter for the Queen to decide on the probably more of the ourning costs dropped vermont-control. That the authorities ut.
on to the door, or it may be they had tried to Hakodate base hoopine stive to the necessity of QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. advice of the Scoretary of State.
Tho troopship Tyne, Captain J. F. Stokes, left keep thomwice warm, for it was a bitterly cold building tho town in some sort of shape, and of hore. oo Saturday, the 28th-alt, for Portsmouth night (ab ut 40 degrees Frost, with half a gale erosting fira proof godowns, is a matlar for gens.HE Undorsigušā sas propaved to GRANT Atsongst those ou board to wish the passengers blowing from the Lorts), by means of charecalcul cangratulation; but if they would ge ore POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the Al British Ship farowell were flis Excelleans Major General pans, and stopping up all the chinks Anybow. atop further and insist that buildings should bextons of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Marel and Mrs. Marsh, Commodore Smith, could be little chance for any on there might then, is generally used, their action could not subject to a Disinau of on the premia. Captain T. St Clair, Colonel Hall, R.A.,be in the building The Zumage done by fire fail to meet with almost universal approbation, urgent as any Lieutenant-Colonel Geddes, Deputy Surge umpants to shont $10,000, but from all accounts and they would be looked upon as the pioneers General W. & Mackinnon, C.B., and Captain the loss from theft and disorderly condunt on in social reform which is Cleveland R. The Rev. J. Henderson was the part of nativa rowdies, swurdcdcla, or what etter to the nation-Japan Gazette. pulled off in a ton.cared boat by some of the menerar else they may be called is much more than af the 7th Regiment, steared by Lieutenant that The Tastar's runners are picking up Wisdum. As the Tyne stoaned around the men- property and thieves in all parts of the
Discount 30
VOGEL & Co., Hokong, Ust March, 1878. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY: A
mnt of Twenty per cent. (upon the ROM this date, until further notios, a dis- crest local fate of Premis will be allowed
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agoats. Terrances added with this Company
Flugkong. 97 Janc, 187
"DIRIGO," Staples, Master will load bars for the above Port mul will have anjok despatchC
For Freight apply to
VOGEL & CO. Hongkung, 1st February, 1990, FOR NEW YORK
E Al American Barkc
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Compunts for the shove Company, are pre-
rol te grant Insures as follows AMARINE RISKS..
Policios at Oneront Estes payable either here in houden. at the percipal ports of Indis, Australia, and the Bast,
ABROKURATE OF THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIS FER CENT, will be allowed an all LOCAL
FIRE RISKS, Policies anted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, IA OVER LAND RAILWAY3, AND TOUCHING AT S
YOKOHAMA SAN FRANCISCO,
NU.S. Mall Steamer CITY OF PE- (342G Carball Beaty, will be despatche for San Francisco, rit Yokohane, on MON DAX the 22nd March, 1880, at 2 PM taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe
TAYDN BROWN 11avener, Master, will Inid lere for the abɔra Port, and will have quick despatea,
For Freight, apply to VOGEL & Co.
+283 Hongkong, 9th February, 1880.
FOR LONDON.
HE
-- DUKE OF - ALLECORN,”
France, e
and
Agent.
A DISCOUNT of TRENTY PRE CENT (204) upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on prenilum charged for insurance; such dis- count béng deducted at the time of the issue of Policy.
RUSSELL & Co
Bangkene: 10% Tenonov. 1874 THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (DEMILED), CAPITAL TɅZL3,600,000; EQUAL TO $843,332,33. -
$34,182.21. EnEVE FUND
Through Bill of Lading issued for trane- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports. to Ena Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havan Trinidal, und Decor, and to porte in Maxieg, Central and South America, by the Company's and ornnecting Stonors,
Through Fasage Tickets granted to England, by all
all trans-Atlantic lines
DIRECTORS. LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm A REDUCTION is d
is and on Return Pas
WONG TIK PUs, of the Chun Cheong Wing sago Tickets
House Cesterhit will be vaɔeived on bonca qutil 4.M. | Leo YRb, of the Ise On Tiex. on the 21st Minh Parool Packages will be Fone Sour FUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Kong. rootved at tho Ofice until 5 r. samo day: Wond PAX CHONG, of the San Tys Loo Hang.. all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- Kwok ACHEONG, of the Fat King Firm. dress in falls vans of samo is zoquired.
Donosan, und Mr. Donovan, the Hon. W. Hrom the moment the fire was discovered there constructad of some fans inflammable material: Goods stored therein, at Current Losi Rates Rinnte, Master, will food bore for the above of heamersIVE ME VOR A
TOKYO,
A factory for cotton shirtings is to be esta
the woollen
NORTON & Co.,
Hongkong Jinary, 1878.
SUN: FIRE OFFICE, BE Undersigned are prepared to Grant A. Polinius agains Fire to this extins of 350,000 on First-alana Risks.
A Tisent of Twenty per cent (20%) upon
VOGEL & Coi
Port, and will are quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 2nd February, 1890 [244 FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, AND THE Steamship
THE
HIOGO:
***MEATH,***
ove Ports
the Current Tentas of Promia will be al-Thes. Walker, Coramador, shortly due Crum
we upo Insurances effected with this Ole Slugapore, will head here for the
LINSTEAD & Co...
and will have quick despatch. Agents Sun Fire Offles, For Freight, apply to Hewerking. Ist June, 1879. YINE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
of war the crews au up the rigging and cheezed district, and some thrity or are rascals aroblished within the compound thoi o the Ty, and the band of the Usited already in pustely. Bome of the plus for factory at Sanji, 100,000 yen have been sel States flagship Richmond played tome, woot hiding the booty are rather original. It ad- aside for the purchase of foraga mada machinery, The Chaga Shimbun désires to prompto trade Home The Tyse took the following passer pears that a patriarch named Wong is neme gers:-Conilor Henry Salmond, Lieutenant with the Chinese as common as Smith ar Jones with China, a nation that it says has more in Jeta W. W. Welle, Lieutenant John L. Engha, in the West), having amongst other preparations portant relations with this country than any Navigating Lubebant John H. Woulward, for losing this sablauuty sphere, provided him other foreign power: The foundation of a Chi- Assist Paymaster Richard P. Hawkshaw, Boat self with a fine oaken ceffin, which was placed in sese language school at the public espouse is awin Joseph Fill, lats gan vessel Midge, Con un outline of his compound, not far from the recommended. We ate to remind our inste mander Frel. Edwards, Locuteuant P.. Unter scene of fire, the thiovos, or some of them, contemporary that the increase of customs duty wood, Navigating Lloutonnut Wm. B. Mande, deposited a good portion of valuatio articles in upon sugar, the chief Chinese import to Japán, Assist Paymaster Chas. E. Byron, Chief En: the shape of watches, bottles of salad oil, looks, to thirty per sent, is not a measure. calonlated gineer Jas. Edmonds, Engineer William Landells, pictures, pipos packets of blacking, and, ach, to improve the friendly commercial relations of late gun-vessel Kestrel; Staff Commander G. P. like, stolon from Mr. Clyatt's store, in the, sab Japan with Clins, Japan Gazette.
The woollen manufactory established at Si Hoathor, from Naval Dockyard; Lieutenant J. coffin. Now we don't know whe hae the Wang R. Troadley, late H.M.S. Lily: Lieutenant A. family were privy in any way to the sacrilegions in order to provide a supply of the raw material E. Clark-Kennedy, Midshipman A. S. Shack use of the old man's future resting-place, but the has imported several hundred sheep from Aas burgh, Midshipman C. F: Thursby, Clerk J.articles having been so disoovered it is buly: teslis and America, but from some cause in Willoughby, inte double-scrow iros Frigate Iron right to obtain su explanation, if possible, and so known breeding has not been attended with FTITE CHINA BIRE INSURANCE Dules; Boatswain James Wilson, Boatswain several of the Wangs are in onstody. They apeness. In consequence of this it has baon Benjamin Thompson, late. Ticher Avianvel, pear to be a family of cooks, for two of them are determined to make no further attempts to rear Military Captain F. Coffey, Captain G. II. employed in the culinary art by foreignere, and absop, and the wool, in fature, prill be imported Michaelson, Lieutenant A. I. Young, 27th In- judging from the roasts they have lately predirect from Australia and Americana niskillings Surgeon C. F. Pollock, AMD, and pared they are certainly good dooks, whatever Hail. Mr. Pollook; Mr. St. Clair and three children: elas they may ha. Tha Chiuego seam to think and Rev. John Henderson, late Garrison Chaplain. that all is fair, not only su love and war, bet af fir The opportunity for leeting was not
The paddle despatais vessel Figzant, 3, Lio-gnpred on this cogusian, for source of the natives tegant Commdor Annealey, bearing the ta of Vion Admiral R. Coote, C.B., arrived here are seen sing ons of the premises, with a
prize in the shape of an old Dutch gloos, or a|
on to 6th inet from has tour in the south
On the 35th January the Vigilent left Hongkong
and arrived at Turon on the 17th at Ove d'abok p.z., leaving again at six wieloet am-on the
THE PHILIPPINES. MANILA
The Ezdurwiguel having been appointed AENTS for the above Company, are prepared ERANT FOLICIES - MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Work,
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agut Hongkong, 14 August, 1978,
-COMPANY. LIMITED.
128
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG," AGENCIES ut all the Treaty Ports of China a.Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Pevang, and Manila.
Risky nospied, and Policies of Trauring Pranted at the rates of Premium current at the
bove-mentioned places
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, Secroturys Tarker, at November, 1871 117990
THE A
VOGEL & Co. Agerits Hongkong, 2ed February, 1880. [953 FOR NEW YORK THE Al Americae Ship
LROBINSON." Saith, Muster, will lond boro for the shore Fort, and will have quick despatok,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, End January, 1880. [8%
VIN TRADERS INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
Comaular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offcos in Sealad Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Castoms at Su Franelsen
For further information us to Passage Freight, upply to the Aysacy of the Company No. 9. Prays Central.
RUSSELL & Co., Agrants.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1860
Le Ysex Moor, of the Kwong Man Choong.
Firm.
MANAGER-HO AMEL (
MARINE BSEB Goode, taken, at CURRENT BATES to Australia, Californin Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penug, and to all the Trusty Ports of China and Jayan, Head Ofen 8 and 9, Praya West Fourora - October, 1878.
ANGPSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION. GAPTRAL” (Fully Paid-up).. Tls. $50,000 PERMANENT RESERVE. TH. 228,000. SPECIAL RESERVE FUND T. 206,370-
DIRECTORа
TUL RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
• Noïtline the. CAPTAINS, Üle AGENTS, nor the OWERS will be RESPONSIBLE for xay DEBT contripet by the fours or the Chesa of the following Vessels during their stay in TOTAL CAPITAL and 7
ACCUMULATION, 25th- Hongkong Harbour-
April, 1979 CARISDROORE, British steamer, E Wharvou.
Nun Hiar & Co CONQUEST, British steamer, Hamlin Chinese, CUBA, British bark, J. Stabolt-Ed Schellass From this date, and during the stones of DIEIGO, Amarinan bark, Slupita. --Tugel & Co. Mr. WB. BAY from this Colony, Mr. B. GOLDSMITH has been appointed ACTING DUXS OF ABECOн, British ship, J. Bionie. SEUNTARY to the Comp H. NELSON,
Michalsen-Captain. sta, Ger, -, schooner. Chairman
ESINE BAUNS, German bark, Trumbach.
Wieler & Co. Hinutanus, Amstion ship, Hutchinson,
Vigal & Cu was, Chiace stoomer, Wilson-C. M.
NOTICE
Extensive works for the improviment of tho looking glass nuder the loft arm, and a sword in harbour at Manila bave for some time past beau the right, apparently fally prepared to defend in contemplation, and a recent number of the the cl custom, regardless of the attempts to Diario says it has every reason to believe tat
coral-foreis own, who attempted to prevent rob they will be forth with undertaken and carried OKIO MARINE INSURANCE COM Aports for the Sale of thele Goods it
19th for Saigon, where she arrived at noon bery, stop at great risk, for I hear one gentle-out with all possible speed. The time they will
man got a nasty threat from a knife.
occupy is roughly estimated at twelve you.
The Langashire Insurance Company, it is The chief engineer who is to bars charge of the sufd, will be the priccapal lesar by the Fireworks is expected by the mall of the 2nd Marsh
Tls, 858,370
F. B. FOREB, Eng., Chairman M. W. Born, Esq. €. Trocas, Tag,
Ww.METER, Buq. S. D. WKB, Esj.
HEAD CHECK-SHANGHAI, Mesra BUSSELL & Co, Seoretarlas.
JANDON BRANCH.
Masses BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers FULLARTON HENDERSON. Esg Agent, 3; St: Biohuel's Alley, Cornbill, HC
Honchong, Set February, 1880, F350 VIF Undersigned have been appointed Sole Hunging and China by Mosers, J. & R. THE
Torbe granted on MARINE Kisxs to all wir. Hlasgow, and Mostri. Davin CORSAR & JANET British 3m cohooner, Bentry-Birley parts of the World A Sons. Arbroathe
Subject to a charge of 12% for Interest on ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. JEDDAH, British steamer, T. L. Clark Muu Shareholders Capital, all the Proxies of the Houches, January, 1867-
Hing & Co.
UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually dis- TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS Ees, British bark, Crowley-Arnhold, Karated among all Contributors of Business In
RUSSELL & Co pes Agranita.
T2
-PANY LIMITED. the 2181.. After ocaling the left the following
CAPITAL YEN 000,000, merring at six o'clock for Bangkok, arriving
•been appointed. The Undersigned, having: there at ten o'clock am on the 25th; left there on the 2-that seven o'clock on, for Singapore. But other office had a very narrow squeak To defray the cost it is intended, we learn from Augers for the alive-named Company, are pre- arriving at eleven o'clock pan,, on the Shanghen Courier Correspondent, the Concrete, ie lass the par cent on the alpared to GRANT INSURANCE POLICIES at Car Bemained in Singapore until the afternoon of the To N. O. Daily Noer side to his nonannt of of all imports without distinction of big or rout Rates on Goola shipped per Miten Bishi FI 6th February, and then called for Malacon on the diastor: On the night of the fire, Fahroonstry of origio, one patient on the value of Mail Steamship On Steamor to all Ports of choring off that plugs at eight o'clock the fol. loving morning, and loft Malecon at noen for gistarod five degroes below zero. The wind exporter, without distinction of Ang, twenty.setTax Policies made payable oither here or at Goods reoeil on STORAGE at Modemte HEL, An, bark, P. Hallett Russell & Coproportion to the premium paid-by thom
was very strong from the North: You may per ton
Vessels arriving from abroad, and tanParfe of Desination: the Dindings, where ho arrived a half-pass imagine therefors it was kot a pleasant is to cants por ten on vessels arriving from of her ports seven on the 8th, and anchored off the out of tara cub, and those who did so for the purpose in the Philippinen, these shanges to last until then, Lirat liver, leaving nguin at half-post sate of belping their fallow arestar dve such oir- works are paid for. am, the next morning for Penang remained at Fouang until six-o'clock of the raging of the castances showed great courage Fancy, the lith, and reinried to the month of Lant River position of some of the poor ladies who had in At four o'clock on the afternoon of the 1261 Beek shelter, with their babies, away from what weighed azobor and proceeded for Singapore WAS at one period u very imminent dange
It was a pont, furfumite thing that the fire stopped
COCHIN CHINA
SAIGON,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Agents. Hoogkong, 21st January, 1880, 1181 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
NOTIC D
Rutos, in First-class Godowns, ander Encopot PRAU, British back, Smith Arabold, Karberg
Hongkong, 14th May. 1820 supervision and VESKIS DISCHARGED along & Co. ide the Wharf on Favonialle Terins, will quick 5 ROUINSON, Americanship, L. Smitt.Vogel
ANGOSTURA BITTERS. despatch. Ale tire GODOWNS to be LET & Cole Pag
$277
SEAT MEYER & CHEA GULL, American steamer, Hayden-Chur
Traders Insuration Company.
SONS through their sole Agents, ADUCATION IN ENGLAND SUMATRA, An shiy Clough Hasroll & Co. Dr. T. G. B. SIEGERT AND TWILIGHT, American ship Werland. Captain Mere KUUNER, HANDSCHEL & Co., Indon, boreby give notice that they are the 2olo Igver. THO KIV. R. G. SOPER, BA (London Uni
{tors, Manufacturers, niv. Proprietors of the FOR SALE reraity), revive a limitel nuber of YouNG
HAMPAGNE
BRIDEBOK Cók!
DENNEN & Co.
11099
The Baigon Independant of the 123 ultimo, ata scrived at six o'clock on the morning of the after being so localised, for all the pumps in the
ins Kiske to parts of the World. In Liverpool. MENTIO 1. On the 17th at half past five o'clock p., world be mealein in rash cold weather enter, publishes an ofloin, teleg am dated the 8th DOLICIES snel at sortentes Me GENTLEMEN At Grove, Hoylaks, ear A. Boxed Education is combined with home. left for Bourabaya, an anchored in Cup an even if it could be got from the river clogs February announcing the issue of a doures for cherage at half-past ten look am on the 20 pw Bozen ever to thisknoss of about three the formation of A Colonial Conneil for Cochin tontuos with the femany's hicles of As- God left on the sans evening for Noukan fest, would freeze before it could be jeotid from China, consisting of six elected Enromans, sixation, festive of the Prats are discomforts and dematic cara. Flossart Honse siriving there on the morning of the 23rd at the the pipes. We devoally wish never to have elected Asiaties, to delegates of the Chamberamuslly to Contributors, whether Share and Grounds, iniinust healthy locality at the
of Commerce, and two givil member of the Privoliters or not, in proportion to this ant mundi side ten o'clock. 41 hálf,past Be o'clock, the auch trouble again. hot anything to bail Council. Eitherto there has been no body in of. Promila neidributed by eh. the remaining TYR GUINELS PER ANNUM, oxolúžive evening welcked anchor and proceeded to Sando. Of bustiass there kan, anchoring toore at ten o'clock A, on the Tho ronda are life, iron, now, and mumberless the neighbouring colony borresponding to or third hoing paris to Reserve Fund, ¡4 251b, and left thesuppfternoon for alanila, where carts laden with oil, peas, millet, and other pra. areinged on the afternoon of the 28th. After duop, daily arrive from the inter of, and them a raining until evening of the 3rd instent, left no danger that vessels seeking ezrgnes in the Manila for Hergkong From Hongkong to
"upring will have to return in ballast Tron Bay misty and foggy woother was ex porleuced, and from thence to Maullo exceptionally Aad weather from Manila to port tory strong
and high sen
ous
W MACAONEKAN FROM OUR OWN OCELUPONDENT]
2nd March
JAPAN.
HIOGO.
Legistative Cannell, and fus establishment would
of extras Special Arrangemouts for the Heli- BRADLEE SMITH,·
duy Beforence kladly permitted to R C. SANDRA Secretary Witcs, Esq po, from the comments in the Indentur, 10in Dayawber, 1979,
TONGS to be hailed with great delight se Snally potting
an end to the old military régime and affording THE LONDON ASSURANCE a baaja for the dew dril oss. Our contemporary pale yel falls to see, however, where six Annotavio the to sit on the Council are to be found. It thinks, will be impexible to:And so large a suber capable of following discassion in Freno, of:
Luderstanding the value of the argues may ho advanced for or fast a proposition, er
INCOREORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER OF IS MAJESTY HINA GROBNE THE EIGST, AD1720
**WE Undersigubi Saving Loon onnointed Agents for the stove Corporation, are
A
FOR SALE
1874
ANGOSTURA BITTERS;
and that all Bitters made by them bone their signature and leo's Encsimile of both rides, of the Medal granted at the Vienna exhibition of
All Bitters not made by them and eldes Angostura" are sparious, sad all parties deal. ing therein will be presented with the almost Bigpur of the la
SUB-AGENTS FOR BONGKONG.
SÁK] JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co.
FIN-KING BAD FOR SALE, er Rebont ME OF LAPANESE 138 CURIOS, LACQUERED WARE FINE PORCELAINE and SERGEMA: WARE. CHINA SILK EMBROIDERY SHAWLS, PRICE MODERATE IVORY WARE, CHINA WARE, &os do.
FOR SALE CTIONNAIRE CHINOIS-FRAN
CAIS ET LATIN, BS DE GUICHES,
Gotgkung, 2nd July, 3877
CLER PALMER PHOTOGRAPHER
WINES AND COGNAC By Appointment to E. Bir ARTHUR KANPrice List on application.
BLACKHEAD & Co... NEDY, H.E. Admiral BTDER, and H.I.A. Tho GRAND DURE ALRTIS OF RUSSIA, lving re Hongkong, 1st November, 1871 turned from his tour to Peking and the Northeas Parts, Las now the antiofaction to slər a LARGER CHANGER, and more COMPLETE COL. LECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire.mongst the several places of grist of comprehending the importanos of thair da prepared to grant Lustransos as follows Out of respect to the memory of the late Mr
siad Undoubtedly shore are satco brilliant MADIND DEPARTMENT J. Plichov, onsal for Fatos in Maoso, and
Policies at quirent, sales, payable either har interest he has, at fonsiderable cost and trouble, tel., China, and Australia A
mystory, THE DRAGON-THRONE, and formerly noting Portaguete Consat et Facobow
to London, or at the pincipal Peity of India, added what has hitherto been an unapproachable
solicita an inspection.MEN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, Ang worsen Inll-mast from the varings got into dificulties with some formers and Consolatos and from Government fag staffs Bght ensool, bat act in the presunen t
on view CANTON, THE NOBY LYXK, KONG- yesterday, and the balls of the three parish the spartanion. The poline aitorford and a The wreck of the British schooler Mary was Policina asued for locg or short periods së Photographs of the following places are also KONG Hdd swanat Amor, Todzor, dharohes, tolled at fixed hors during the day crowd collected. When the ports arrived at the sold by pabilo auction on Waray Ale 21h onent cates
BUMORN CHEPOD, SHANGHAI, TIENTSI, and Losters and cards of condolanon were seat to the milway station they were fufused tiekate, had us all and realist $450, MK El soling or discount of 20′), alloyad. Earon do Corcel, French Floo Consul, from the the station-master was informed that BRIL Captain Cubbing, her late inster, blug the pat
DK. GRIFFITH beide authority to Bros. Gotardor and the foreign Coosals, and I under was one of the sportsman, he raplied, incbator: The pairs of the vessel boww keep com
many other planen
BTUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, stand a copy of the same will be transmitted to respootful manner, that was wiling to sell neod and Captain Cabtaus confidently antid
Nearly cults the Hongkmg Held, the family of the deceased in France,
tickets, but was prohibited by order of the poll patas having bar rady for ses in a few weeks The police who had ostketed round the station. tima-Ring Sun
The premature death of Mous, Flichon is very
We publish from an othuial quarter on vequnt of the unfortabata controlempi that opened to hosting wirty, of which H.B.I. Prines Heinrials of Prosto way on the 7th Tebrsary near the village of Baits. It expions, bat, for the greater part, those are pears that the coplas accompanying the part to be found amongst the satives holding offell
appointments.
PING LIVE DEPARTMENT Polictos tester for wing bot exceding £5,000, at falucol rates. SANGAT
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
strongly bound and in excellent condition. Apply to Love Axis, Daily Prema Offce.
AND RENNERT'S & TYE and
PORTER VID CORSAR & SONY
Morebant Mov NAVY Bold
Bourk
CANTAS
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.:
115 May 1867
*
No. 48 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
FALGAR AND COMPANY.
T. HOUSE ETATE AGENTS,
RENT: COLIMOLED,\":
BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, £4, MONUMERES BECTED.
BOLLYWOOD ROAD,
Printed and Pablished by J. CHATTEETON VILCOX;
vidhant Street, Hongkong),