COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY, 20th March,
EXPORT CARGO, -Per-bark Mabel, for New York-8150 rolls matting: 168 balos. straw beni, 330 passa caszín, 30 sades zat gaila, 10 cases star anised, 10 cassa Dentaarides, 4 casos affecte, 231 casts preserves, 270 sasential oils, 33 cases chinaware 975 pkg. fletrackers (8,000 boxes), 774 pkgs. Chinese merchandise; 35 saske sny; 88 bags galangals. 29 bls. hidos, and 360 half-ghosts tos (12,000lbs.)
ON LONDON.
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bulla, on donand 1/8 "Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...3{[9
Bank Bille, at 4 months' sight.3/01: Orodite, at 4 months' aight....3/54 Documentary Bills, at 4 out
........9/94
sight
ON BOMBAY Hank, on demand. 2234 ON CALCUTTA Bank, on demand 2231 OF SHANGHAL GAR
Bank, sight 723 Private 50 days nickt.795.
SHARKS..
Hongkong and Shangbai Bank Shares-36 per
7ent, pramínm.
Union Insurance Soalety of Canton-$1,450 per
shara.
Chins Traders Insurance Company's Shares
$1,450 per share,
North China Insurance--Tla, 3, 150 per share. Yangtane Insurance Association-Cie, 750 per
...sharo
Chinees Tantrance Company 300 por share. Hongkong Fire Tusurton Company's Shares
3300 per share.
Chitin Fire Insurance Company's Shares-215
par abare..
INSURANCES,
UARDIAN FIRE AND DIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANT
ESTABLISHED 1921, 00BW
£2958,000, £2,000,000
2500,000.
SexSCRIBED CAPPIAL TOTAL FENDS upwards of TOTAL ANSDAL INCOME Dearly.....
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS of the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, and FOOCHOW, A prepared to iss Đề POLICIES of INSURANCE Against TILH on the nannt Terms.
UBBINATION
LONDON, is SUEZ CARAL
LONDON,
SVEX CANAL
LONDON #
NEW YORK:
'NEW YORK
NEW YORK
BIRLEY & Co," Agents.
FORTLAND (OREGON).
[1m468
SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO.
SAN FRANCISCO.
Hongkong, 16th March, 1880.
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY..
FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCES against Free granted at Chr rent Rates. Considerable Relation in Promin for LIFE INSULANUS in China.
MEYER & Co., Agants. NORTH GERMAN FIRM INSURANCE
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
1944
COMPANY AT HAMBURG
13
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the abovs SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, n first- class risks at currant rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 27th March, 1876. TRANSATLANTIC FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pra
Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent...
SIEMSSEN & Co., Arenta Hongkong, 16th November. 1972,
PORTLAND (OREGON).
THE DAILY PRESS, MON AY, MARCH 23wn, 1880,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
BAN FRANCISCO, 76 Y'HAMA
THESEL'S NAME
DAPTAIN
Deucalion (str.),
Nestor (str.).
Para
R-Rabinton Hayda Brow
Son Kings
R. J. Brown ... T. W. Fresnati
Baith.......... Sanith Batener: Adamus A. Noyes
Hongkong
FOR... FREIGHT APPLY FO
*TO-UN-DESFAZUMEN
Hongkong Hongkong
Buttarlaid & Swice. Butterfield & Swire. Togel & Co.
Vorel & Co...
Aldan Benso
Hongkong. Hongkong Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Vogol & Co.. Botario & Ca
Coloma
C. M. Noya
Rozario & Co.
Galio (str.)
sep makana
10. & 0.8. Co.
Henin
Wa H. Muray
Buy Marey. Staplere.
Hoogkong Hongkong
Russell & Co,
Russell & Co.
Hongkong
Vogol & Co,
Hongkong
K. Methven
Hernandez......
Mooney
J. Thompson. Blanco
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Walker
J. Wilding... Wostoby Gooda
... Dirigo................
-BAN FRANCISCO, vis T'HAMACity of Pulding (str.)--Morde SINGAPORE, DOMBAY, do... HOMBAY STRAITS.... SAIGON, SINGAPORE, ...... SAIGON en vom fusewayreu BANGKOKNYA MANILA, via A MOT YOKOHAMA, via Hone SHANGHAI, vis AMGY NWATOW. AMOY, & F'CHOW AMOT, TAMSUI, & TAIWAN
JUHU
INSURANCES.
Kainar--Hind (atr.) China (str.) Djeb (str).... --America (utc.) Dale (str.) Buy (i.). Nata-Maru-(akr.) Agamemnon (str.) Wanoe (str.).... Haloong (str.)....
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
* COMPANY.
Russell & Co
P. & O. B. N. Co
P. & O. S. N. Co..........
Messageries Maritimes....... Sony Shing
Yuen Fat Houg. Remedios & Co... Mitan Bishi Mail S. Co. Butterfeld & Swire. Hongkong Dengias Lapralk & Co...... Robgkung | Douglas Lapraik & Co...
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis 138 pared to buçagt. Risks against Fire at Current E- Undersigned, having bean paintedEOPHILE: ROEDERER & Car |·
par share.
Hongkong, and Whampus Dock Company's
Shams par seat, premium, Hongkong, Canton, and Mabee Sisamboat Co.'s
Shure por share premium.
par share.
(27
Shanghai Steam Navigation DeupsapThTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON, The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, Mr. prepared to GRANT POLÍCIES agalust FIRE
China Coast Stesin Navigation Company Tis
107 per share,
share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-575 pero the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on Hongkong Hotel Company's Sheros-$66 par
share.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$159 --------- per share...
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal. Chips Imperis! Loan of 1877-Nominal.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(VIOR MIDA FALCONER B. Cận Bezinter) -
Match Milh.
Her...
Hammeler-1.X
Hanster Rating
50970
$3.918
Tarmo 9 sztuk-
Chater-1 2. M
67
Thurinmezer
The AM. !Wad guļb}.
53
Pripometara. 682 knib...
Theravimotor-
Pher gt-Minimum (over alglik)
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
TESTKADAYS VELHINAMA.
Xach SRI.
Rare- LONG.
AKOT
Биале HAI,
BANOMETER,
THEIMOMETER,.
Kwo
30 0307720.95 20:228-29,90€69.85
Thermerar attached 750J56270 86.683.0|4,403
Beide Wid
La rée
9
4 * d 6
liry Thermometer.... 72.5 28.0870620270; dỡ o
Wat hamamster... 70,00€ 66.4 ELDFLD | 640. Weather. De bobe CC
Hour's Rei mene Qowity fee.com
031
Benommen, level of thojsogar melts, Pons, and hundres
FREE Cayreas and tana, kept, in p
Baneris de Basoa mutared every twa pojati, M, N.N., ..,ke.
FORCH ON TI 1.0.3. light brosz, pà Bodende. & to freak, Tuskizung. 8 10 hay. is to 12 votes.
STATE WEATHER. Cleap but
Chady Ariarty, V. Fog. 4. Yogy
Webbing A. jetstr., Deercast, Pig Squally tale, S., Rer, threatening. Vily. Cel. The extera : repicalst take au trecem svec un meke verega of thei; signifestin
The honto of rein fes the previous 14 (20) ara registered t tu 39, wid this ghantasy of water fallin Individ to inciter, her små hunderds.
G. FALCONER AND CO...
Goods stored therein,
Discount 20:
CHAMPAGNE, awarded the Gold Medal Agants for the above Company, uro pre-at the Pazia Exhibition pared to grant Insurances as follows:--
DRY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX. Quarts............ $17 per Case of 1 Dozon. Flints
818 per Case of 2 Dozu. MEYER & Co., Agouts. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1879. (1400)
TAMARINE RISKS. Policies at Current Rates, payable either hors. Australia, and the East in London, or at the principal ports of India, A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY THERE and. Onz- PROBET. will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS....
T
Toties granted on First-class Building to an extent of $20,000.
TOGEL & premium charged for insurance; spel dis- į
"Hongkong, lat March, 1878. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURA DE COMPANY,
F
ROM this date, until further notice, a dis- count of Twenty por cent. (20%) upon the surrent local rate, of Prezia will be allowed open Insurances affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C
Agents,
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Undersigned are prepared to GRANI POLICIES AGAINST FIRE so the extent of 15,000 Dollars on-Buildings or on Goods stored theroin, it Current Liceal Rates, subject to s Discount of 2021, on the premis
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January, 1876.
ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR UT ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF BERLIN.
Tho. 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...
Agenia. Hongkong, 3th February, 1879.
BUN FIRE OFFICE.
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT, (20) apon the Current Local Rotos will be allowed on
com being delastod at the time of the jus of Policy.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
OSTRICH FEATHERS.
IOR BEAT GENUINE OSTRICH FEATHERS, of different sizes and eo- PRICES and suitable for Ladies: Hats, loare, dressed and undressed, at very MODERATE
GOWASJES D. DADACHANJEE, .
12, Pool Strost. Hongkong, 9th January, 19.
[191
1874
Agents.
FOR SALE. :--,--
·
0
HAMPA GYE,
HEIDELGOK & Cos MONO POLE.
DEETJEN & Co. Hongkong. 2nd July. 1877.
[1099
· (LIMITED). CAPITAL TABLS 600,000; EgrAL TO $233,333.53. RESHIVE FUND
$34,132.21.
E
FOR SALE.
Cheong Wing TL EL PALMER'S
DIRECTORE Bros, of the Let Hing Firm Wone XIK Fus, of the Chan
Hong. Loo TRE, of the Yee On Firm, FONG Sour Funes, of the Ting Sug Wo Hong. WONG PAK CHEGRO, of the San Tye Les Hong.
Wox ACHEONG, of the Fat King Firma LO TEOK Moor, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Firma.
- MANAQUR-HO AMEI-
MARINE RISES on Goods, R., taken at CURRENT RATES to Australis, California; Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treats Parts of China and Japa
Hond Oe, 8 and 9, I'aya West.. Henging. 14th October, 1979.
ANGTZE INSURANCE
£75Y
THE Vadersigned are prepared to Grant Policies againas Fire to the artent of 950,000 on First-class Risks.
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20) mpon the Current Local Rates of Premis will be al towed upon Insuranoes affected with this Offic
LINSTEAD & Co.
2
"Agents Sun Fire Ofles.
Hongkong. 1st June, 1878. THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED:ONSTANT
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKS | to all parts of the World:
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. 14th August, 1978, EN TOL THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HRAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of China and Japan and at Singajiors, Saigon, Penang, and Munila
Risks assopted, and Policies of Insurance
WATCH AND CHRONOMETER granted at the rats of Proming ourcout at the
MANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS,
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,
W
AND BOOKS,
No. 48, QUES'S ROAD CENTRAL, FINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS
COMPANY, NEW HAVEN,
CONN, U.S.A.. Manufacturers of the Celebrated Winchester Repeating Fire Arms, the Hotobkiss Magazine Gens and Metallic Cartridges of all descriptions, Bole Agente for China and Japan, SCHMIDT & Co., Shanghai. Sub-Agents for Hongkong, GROSSMANN & Co., Hongkong THE Undersigned have been appointed Bois Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Measts. J. & R. T NENT, Glasgow, and Mesars, Davin CORSAR & SONS, Arbroath.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Do Hongkong, January, 1887,
180
phoos.
JAS BECOUGATRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong. 1st November. 1971. [1y090 OKIO MARINE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL YEN 600,000.
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) PERMANENT RESERVE. SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...
TOTAL CAPITAL nnd' ACCUMULATION, 15th April, 1879
„DIENGTERS.
11429
WINES AND COGNAC. Price List on application.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st Novombor. 1877.
FOR SALE
133
HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874,"WEISSLACK.”
$20
......... per oase of 2 dozeri pints. $19 per case of 1 dozen quarts, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTFERRE, 1869. VEN DES PEINCES."
$18.........per ease of 1 doron quarta. PALMER MARGAPX.
ཕུ་
Tls, 420,000
Tls. 230,000
Tls. 208,370
$5
S....
Tla. 856,370
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairma M.. V. Bord, Esq. WN.MEYERINK, Esq. C. Lucas, Esq. · S.-D. Wean, Esq.
HEAD OFFICK-SHANGHAI Mears, RUSSELL & Co., Soretäries
LONDON BRANCH. Mestre. UARING BROTHERS. & Co.,
Bankers. FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agont, 3, St. Michael's Alloy, Cocahill, E.C. Poradies granted on WAVE Bas to all parts of the World,
Subject to a charge of 12% for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDREWRITING BUSINESS will be annually dis- tribmntal among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premium paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 144 May, 1879, CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE. POLICIES granted at current rates on Me
rine Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of As
per ease of 1 doren quarts. per ease of 2 dozen pinis, CHATEAU BELAIR
per case of 1 dozen quarts, LORMONT.
per case of i dozen
quarte ......per cose of 2 dozen pints.
SIUMBBEN & C Hongkong, 13th February, 1580. TAD. CHASTEL & CO., WINY MERCHANTA
CO.,
bare for Sale
CHATEAU RIECHELIEU. $17 per dozen Quarts, 818 per dozen Pinte LAROSE.
Stü per dosen Quarts, $17 per 2 dozen Pinté LEOVILLE.
$15 per dosen Quarts, $18 per 2 dozen Fints.
LAGRANGE.
S14 per dozen Quarte, 315 per 2 dozen Pinta. PONTET. CANET.
$12 per dozen Quarta, 813 per 2 dozen Pints. PALMER.
312 per dozen Quarks, 813 por 2 dozen Pints. CHAMBERTIN.
$20 per dezon Quartz, 1 per 2 dosen Pints. HAUT SAUTERNES.
$11 per dozen Quarts, 312 por 2 dozen Pinte.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1880,
FOR SALE.
On or about 20th inst.
On or about 3rd prox..
Quick, dostats. V
Quick doggatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick depatol.
Quick despatch.
On 7th pror, at 3 e.x.
Quick despatch, Quick despatohi
Quick despatch. To-day, at IT.M.
Os 24th inst., at 11 r. On 27th inst
On Jlst inst., at Noon, To-day; "at & P
On 27th inet, daylight. Today, at 4 P.M.: On 3rd prox, Daylight. On or about 24th Loet Tomorrow, at daylight: To-adirow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SAIGON
THE Steamship
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
8. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
MAILS EXPECTED.
DE INTIJAN: MATL
The two direct atesmere with the next Indian
mail, left Catontts on the 17th March, and may
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA ÖVER. to expected to arrive here on or about the 2nd- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING IT April..
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE
.....
THE AMERICAN KIL
THE U.S. May Stajmer # CITY OF FE:|: Th30. and 0. atentner Gaelic, with tha noxt KING," Caplain dones, will ho despatched Ameraju mail, wili kava Yokohama on the 23rd, for Sin Fraaninos, vil Yokohama, on MON and may be expected here on the 29th Instant. DAY, the 2nd March, 1680, of P.N., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, aud Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for tens portation to Tokobans and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, le Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vid Overland Hallways, to Havann, Tribited, and Donorar, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Americs, by the Company's and crusting Steamers,
Through Passage Tiskets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
of Stanziers.
A REDUCTION is made on Return Pas Sage Tickets,
Breight will be reveived un board until 4.r.m. on the Slat. March. Parool Packages will be rosived at the Offe until 5. P.M. same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; ralno of asme is required.
Coasalar Infoles to necompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Entelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Sir Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central.
RUSSELL &· Coi Agoata,
* AMERICA " will be despatched for the above PorË TO-DAY, the 22nd instant, at 6 P..
· Hongkong. 5th March, 1880. For Freight or Passage, spply to
SOBY BHING.
STRAM FOR Borbara Straud. SINGAPORE PENANG, POINT DE Hongkong, 18th March, 1880,
GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, ₤437
BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI FOR SWATOW, ANOT, AND FOOCHOW.} *** TERRANEAN PORTS
THE Steamabin TH
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAT:
“NAMOA,”
Captain Westaby, will be despatched for the love Ports TOMORROW, the 23rd instart, *at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agent& Hongkong 16th March, 1880.
F482 FOR AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWANFOO,
THE Steamship TH
HAILOONG," Captain Goode, wil be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 23rd inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Agents,
Hongkong, 20th March, 1980,
·F489
FOR SHÅNGHAI AND JAPAN, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO. TIENTSIN NEWCHWANG, HANSOY, and PORTs on the YANGTZE), HE Steamship
THE
"GLENEAGLES," Captain MoBain, will be despatched as above on or about the 10th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 15th March, 1880,
[466
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Commay's Steamship
"NESTOR,”
ALSO
MADRAS AND CALCUTTA,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM TOM COMPANY Steamship "KAISAB.LHIND." Captain R. METITEK, will leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Instant, ab 11 P.M.
Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay, without transhipment, arriving one week later than by divost route. Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the Coloutts steamer at Gallo.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MeIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, 12th March, 1880.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS;
STEAM FOR
✓
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO. PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTE.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Amoy and Mauila-Par Emug, to-day,
the 22nd instans, at 3.30 p.m.
For Bwatcw, Amoy. and Fooshow.-Por Nemea, today, the 22nd inst., at 5 P.x.
For Faigon-Pardonerica, today, the 22nd instant, at 5 PM.
་
long, bo-morrow, the 23rd ious, at 11.30 A..
For Amoy, Tammi, and Taiwan.—Per Hoi-
For Bangkok-Par Dale, on Friday, the 25th instant, at 9AM
order, under Section XII. of the Post Office His Excellpany the Governor is pleased to Ordinance, 1876, that the Late Fee charged on Correspondenes posted after certain hours for Europe, America, the Australian Colonias, Shanghai, &s, shall be 10 Cents, instead of 18 as hitherto
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
PEKING" will be dospataked on MONDAY, The United States' Mail Packet "OITY OF
the 22nd March, with Mails for Japón, Ban Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolula, Pern, &o., which will be closed as follows- 10.15 P.. Registry ceases.
6.30 .M. Post Offios elosos, but Lotters(exaopt for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Tate Fee of 10 conts extes Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Nor.Enten Wast Indios (except the Bahamas and Bayti), Monts Video, Paramay, sail Uruguay, cannot he ant by this mute,
--MAILS BY THE BEMISH" PACKET.
The British Contraes. Paokat "KATSAR-T HIND" will be despatched un WEDNESDAY, the 26 instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindisi: to the Straite Settlements, Batavin, Burma, Coy. ion, Furtis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Cor- respordenor to Mauritius. B. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Asession.
N.E. This Pocket carries, no mails for the Australian Colonice...
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franch Contract Packet" DJEMNAH" will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 31st March, with Maile to and through the United Kingdom and Furope, via Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Ratatis, Burmah, Ceylon, Australasian Colonies, Fondichery, Madras, Calcatta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. THE ENGLISH MAIL.-DAY OF DEPARTURE.
P.M... Money Order Office closes. 6.30 PM., Post Ofoe closes till SP.M., Arcopt the night box, which is always open out of office hours,
P.K. Post Ove opens.
0100, at Noon, the Company's Steamelip WEDNESDAY, the 31st March, "DJEMNAH, "Commandant HERNANDEZ, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAB-9 P.M., Registry of Letters cenas. Pesting of GO. will leave this Port for the above placos. '-;
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-10 P.M., Nails closed, except for Late Letters,
all printed rätter and patternS DONNOR, don as well as for Marsoilles. and accepted in 10.30 PM., Tatters may be posted' with Late
·Fee at 10 conta until
Captain T. W. Freemaa, will be despatabed on transit through Marsailles for the principal or about the 20th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hengkong, 3rd March, 1880.
[288
STEAM TO BOMBAY, VIA STRAITS.
WE P.&O.E. N. Co.'s Steamship
CHINA”
will louve for the above Ports ou SATURDAY, the 27th instant
A. MOVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th March, 1830. ́
QUEAN STEAMERIP COMPANY.
448
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through tr for CREFOD, NZWORWANG, TIENTSIN, HARROW, aud PORTA on the YANGTZE. HE Company's Steamship
THE
7. AGAMEMNON."
places of Buropa.
10.45 Fa; Late Letters may be posted on board. 10.30 r.m., when the Post Office closos extiraly.
the Packet with Late Feo of 18 cents until time of departure.
TRENCE MAI-DAY FUN DEPARTURE, 5P.M., Money Order Ofies closes.
Post Office
open wat of oflow hours.
DAY OF DEPARTURE..
7.x. Post Office opens.
10 AM Registry of Latters ceases. Posting af
al! printed matter and patterns consta.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noch, and Cargo will be received on board until à P.M., Specie and Parcels antile.m. on the 30th March 1890 (Paresle are not to be sent on band: they must be left at the Army's Office) Contents and value of Packages areoluses, except the night box, which is always cogaired
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Arenti. Hongkong, 18th March, 1880.. MITSU BISAI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, VIL KOBD
Wen, die hura zn e aborti cha th RENIIGATA MARU Captain
instant, will be despatched as above on SATUR. DAY, the 3rd April, at Daylight.
Cargo received on board and Farcels at the
Captain J. Wilding, will be despatched on or Office up to 6 P.. of the 2nd April. about thi 34th instant.
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
[141
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoals: Hongkong, 17th March, 1880,
(479
OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UTLER, PALMER&C's
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAZ, THE
Company's Steamship
"DEUCALION," Captain R. J. Brown, will be despatched on ur about herd April,
CLARETS, at $191, 59 86, 87, 86, and 84T
PER CASE OF 1 Dosen QUARTS. SHERRIES, at 3107; 391. $9, and $8 en
CASE OF 1 DiSEN QUARTH.A. CHAMPAGNE 4313) PRE CASE OF DOZEN PINTS. CHAMPAGNE, 2) yua Cads or 1 DOZEN QUARES
For Freight Passage, apply to
BUTTERFI & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 17chroh, 1880.
THE American Bark
F393
FOE PIRTLAND (OREGON).
“ALDEN BESSE,"
for the aboto Port.
[28
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
E
The Undersigned. Earing heen appointed sosiation, Two-thints of the Profits are distri-HOOL, at 89 PER CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS. AGESIS for the above-named Company, are preated annually to Contributors, whether Share pared to GRANT Ingurator POLIDS at forhelders or not, in proportion to the bet nesant rent Rates ou Corle shipped per Man Blahi of Freia contributed by cach, the remaining Mail Sienaship Co.'s Steamers to all Ports of third being carried to Reserve Fund. Japan. Policies rade payable either here or at Ports of Destinasion
J. BRADLEE SMITH, Secretary. "Honging. 10th December. Me
NOTICE.
(184
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
Agents. Hongkong, 21st January, 1880. THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY EUYAL OHARTAR OF HIS MAJESTY KING SURGE THE VIRST. A.D. 170,
(24
AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD HE Undersigned have been appsinted
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.-.-
FONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. Undersigned, having been appointed | ▼ECORD of AMERICAN aul FOREIGN
HO
Gouda, received on STORAGE at Madicate Hates, in First-class fadowns, under European supervision; and Vasile DISCHARGED along side the Wharf on Favourable Terms, with quick despatob. Also entire GODOWNS to be LET.
$37]
MEYER & Co.
KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
THE
Agents for the above Corporation, aro prepared to grant Insurances as follows pin
MARINE DEPARTMENT... Valisies at ourront rates, payable either hare, in London, pe at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polioiss issued for lung be short periode at current rates.
A discount of 20), allowed..
· LIFE DEPARTMENT. of BREATHING are speadily sured by KEATING' Policies issued for rams not aroseling £5,000, Copes Lezzsess (recognized and recommended reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. "Hongkong, 25th Jule. 1872,
COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFICOLET
by the Hadical Faculty) No other remedy is 1
siolent drug, and may be taken by the most do liste. Oge or two at bedtime ensures reat when troubled by the throst. Bald by all Chamists,
$19
INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS DE PARLIAMENT.
R
SHIPPING.
Agents. ARNITOLD, TARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1876. [171454
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
BRANDIES***** and ****, at $74; 884,530, and 311 PE CASE OF ITZEN ARIN, Detailed Prive List or application to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1880.
NOW OR SALE
IMPERIAL QUAETO,
INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUSTY AND MANDARIN...
PRONUNCIATION,
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
For comprahane)vons and practical service This Work standa umivalled. All the new
compsite to con le vaglake the stereobo compelled to express zumerous jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy and in science generally, which the rapid adranos TE Underaigned, Agents for the above of foreign relations has imposed upon thom, are T
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN here given is extenso. Each and every word is GURANCES at Current Eates.
fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises KELCHERS. Co., for students of a most instructivo nature. Both Agents, Royal Insurance Company, the Court and Puuti pronunciations are given, "Hongkong, th Marob. 1876.
the rents bolag, carefully marked on the best IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM displays the success of an attempt to make the principle hitherto attained. The typography PANY
Chinese and English type correspond in the size" |
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery fa takon, otiorgise they will not be recognized.
BATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin. $59, Stoeraga $15, Cabin 375. Steczuge $80.
To LOB To YOKOHAMA andĮ. NAGASAKI!
A REDUCTION is made on BETURN
CABIN PASSAGES.
17. A.M. Mail closes, expopt for Late Letters,
of 10 seats entil 11.10AM; Lettore may be posted with Late Fo
11.30 A, whon the Post Office closes entirely. 11.40 A.M., Late Lottars may be posted on board the packet with Late Fos of 18 Cents until time of departurə,
REGULATIONS AS TU SOLIJENS" AND BAILORS" LETTERS..
1. Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Offcars, Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending of First Class) or School- mistresses may send half-muou letters to the United Kingdom via Brindisi or vil Marseillos at the rate of four cents (twopence) sack, which may be prepaid either in Imperist or in Hong».
og Stamps.
dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned
2-The same privilagas spply to lalters sil Officers named above.
S-All such letters propail at the former mate Cargo and Personpers for Nagasaki will be from the United Kingdom by private steamer of two cents (one ponny) will bo forwarded to or transhipped to the Shangbai Mail teamer at and not by the mail packets. Kube.
For further Partionlars, apply at the Com pany's Offices, No. 30. Queen's Rond.
Hongkong, 33ud Marek, 1880., OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
4. Private steamers lesra Hongkong for London abent every ten days, sad are from six to seven weeks on the voyage;
5-The lattera mast not exceed half an ozuLOS. No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c., can be sont, even with the ends oper
6-If from a Soldier or Sailor his class; azıl
Captains A. Noyes, will have immediats despatch TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. description must be stated in full on the letter,
"
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 18th Maroh, 1880.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON). THE Americani Bark
THE
"OOLOMA,"
1444
Captain C. M. Noyes, will have immediato de spatch for the above Fort.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROŽARIO & Co.. Hongkong, 12th Mareb, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE A1 American Ship
445
BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH TAX
..
the cover of which must be signed by the Com marding Ofoer, with name of regiment, ship, to.. Su fall.
7-If to Soldier or Sailor, his class and de-
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND seription, with name of rimant, ship, &c., must
CONNECTING RAILROAD
·
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
TER Stamship "GAELIC" will to TEM &
be stated in fall.
B-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can there be-]. [prepaid with Imperial Stams, ́
But not Wazmat Ofcere, viz.-Assistant En
dee-gineer, Ginnor, Boatswain, or Carpenter,
WEDNESDAY, the 7th April 1890, at.
!
Many bores of letters are received at the Poet
3 r., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan. Oftes not sealed, that is to say, the box is
the United States, Morico, Central and South Amerios, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama with Stear mers from Shanghai..
fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im- pression of a sezi,
"HEOLA,"
The attention of boahoklers is called to the Day, Master, will lead here for the above Purt, me will have quick despatol.
necessity of carefully sealing etch boxes with Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. Home recognisable seal, and of sanding a phit- For Freight, apply to
on the 6th April. PANOZ PACKAGES will book or receipt with them. The omission of be received at the Once until 5 P.M. sans day, the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe- RUSSELL & Co.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address ther the contents of the bot ever renohet the Hongkong, 2nd February, 1880. [243 in full, value of same is required.
Post Office; the emission of the former, as to FOR NEW YORK: Al American Ship
"SEA KING,"
For Freight, apply to
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN whether part of them might not have best ab-
atracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps PASSAGE TICKETS
should be sent to the Company's Offices, ataoney, to or from this Cuby and between
Conaglar Invoices to accompay Overland.
Po provide means of romitting smell ama Mexican, Central, and Boath American Cargo.
the Ports of China, the Postmaatein and agenta VOGEL & CO.
dressed to the Collector of Custome, Sau Fran- of this Oée are allowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fa. For further information as to Froight or reign residents [100 Passage, apply to the Agongy of the Company,
No. 3, Queen's Road Central.
76. B. EMORY,
Agent. Hongkong 18th Maros, 1880.
half so effective. One Tozenge akane gires re lief. They contain no Opium, Morphis, nor any NOËTË BRITISH AND MERCANTILE THE Undersigned, Agents for the abers of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of Adatus, Bastet, will lead here for the above
* Company, ste prepared to grant Policia achieving & clearness net previonaly Port, and wil have quick dospatch. against Fire to the extent of $00,000 on any and vent spaces which have heretofore chars
attained, and dispensing with thosa vast margins torized Chinese pablications. FIRT CLASS RISKS,
Hongkong. 16th March, 1880. at Current Rates.
To illustrate the vast songs of the work, the TWENTY PER CENT, (20%) Clowing cootulars contains about 16.000 A RETTEN OF
facts azbmitted for consideration
FOR LONDON will be made on the premium charged on all Chinese characters, and Medhurst's Fuglint
THE A1 British Bark
**PERU:*
in Bottles.
[481-199]
DUCATION IN ENGLAND. |
D1
The Bev, R-G JOPEE, BA (Loudon Uni versity), receives a Bulted ember of Youno r
ESTABLISHED 1909. CAPITAL-£2,000,000.
"GENTLEMEN The Grove," Hoylake, THE Undersigned, Agenta at Hongkong for Insurances, sach BerUEN baing payable on the and Chinese Dictionary albert 100,000, whilst Smith, Master, will load here for the above Fort,
Liverpool:
the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies Brainst FIRE, to the extent of £10,000
A Sound Education is combined with home on any Building, or on Merchandise in the sam somforts and domestic care. Pleasant House at the usual rates, subject to a discount of and Growinds; in a most bealthy locality at the Twenty per cent. (20")."
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
sea side.
TERMS-60 GUINDAS PER ANNUÚ, exclusive'
of extase Special Arrangements for the Holi- dary. Reference kindly permitted to B. C. Wricos, Esq.
A
FONG
Ett
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,
WISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSER
ANCE COMPANY WINTERTHUR. * PHOTOGRAPHÉE, all parts of the World.
INSURANCKS granted on MARINE RIJKS to By Appointment to H.E. Bir ARTHUR KEN- NEDY, EE. Admiral Rydez, and HLF. Th
MEYER & Co., Aginta. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879, GRAND DORN ALEELE OF Resta, basing re- PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. tuwel from his tour to Peking and the Northern Ports, his now the satisfaction to for a FROM this date, until further notice, si dis LARGER, CHOICEE, and more COMPLETE COL
935
me
the Polloy
this work contains more than 30,000 English words, and upwards of 800,000, Chinese charac tors Again, despite all the grammara and other slementary works as yet pablished the 126 student of this difficult language absolutely ro
GIBB,, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong. Lt Marsh. 1874.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1824 CAFFEAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,600,000 Sterling, OF WHICH IS PAID-UP... £100,000 Sterling. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS £120,000 Sterling
£250,000 Berlin
ANNUAL INCOME............
for the above Company at HONG, CANTON, The Undersigned bays been stunnintail Agents count of Twenty per cent, (20%) upon the FoocHoW, SHANGHAI, and Harow, and a
Tires suples to display the varione appli sations and equivalents of different words which hays oue general messing. Of the40 examples this work contains more than five times many as any other Diarinauy hitherto pab-
lished.
For pristical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages ambles a person who understande English to commaicats efo lively rith natives who understand nothing but Chiasso. In this respect
themselves it explains subjects fully with which the work will be found indispensable to all Europeans residing ix China, and to the natives
To partius resident in England and Interested in China it nanunt but be invaluable donation. ally.
and will have quick despatoli.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong 15th March, 1880.
VOGEL & Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Al American Bark
"DIRIGO,"
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
The Stamps tendered for sale mast, not ex- deed $50 in value must be perfectly clean, in good condition, and in strips of at least two, ha, no separate Stampa will be purchased. Thay must be presented personally or accompanied by a note."
Telters oontaining Stamps should be regis tered, and the lamps should be secured from Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the observation. 1460 OWNERS, will & RESPONSIBLE for any
DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows those belonging to the Postal Union, the Ba- Correspondence for the West Indies (srcant of the following Yassals during their stay inamax, and Hayti), for Monte Video, Paraguay, Hongkong Harbour Apar and Uragaay can no longer be sent vil San Staples, Mautor, will lead here for the shove COREA, Brit. back, Harrington-Meyer & Co. Port, and will have quick despatche
DOBA, Brit. Fark; Stabell Ed, Sohellhass & Co. For Freight, apply to
DALE, British steamer, Thompson-Ton Fab Foint Police Station (opposite the Sailers" A Pillar Box has been established at the Wast VOGEL & Cė
Hong Hongkong, let February, 1890
Distan, American bark, Singles-Vogel & Co. Home), and another at the Worth front of the FOR NEW YORK.
GEBING BRONE, Gorman bark, Trumbool hours of clearance are as follows i
Harbour Department. Wieler & Co. THE
HIGHLANDER, Americas ship, Hatchinson West Point
P.M. PM. Vogel & Co.
10.00 2.00 428 10.15 2.15 $00.
THE Al Amotivan Bark
"HATDN BROWN,"
[342
Harbour Department
RAM.
LECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Corrent Local Rstes of Prania will be allowed pregarod to grunt Insurances at Carrot DiVery few inden af them are perfectly soquaintes | Matoner, diaster; will lood here for the above JANET. British 3-m. sch., Hentry.Birley & Co. Leitora arziya si the Post Odos 10.30* 2.30* $15.
Empire. Amongst the several plases of great interest he has, at considerable neat and trouble, added what has hitherto been an unapproachable mystery. "THE DRAGON THEONE, and solicits an inspection..
apon Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
Agents.
Hongkong, with June, 1972,
fit
TAA HOLLIDAY, WISRM Co Hoagliong, 15th October, 1868, an
It semprises apwords, of two thousand large
PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. J AND L TENNENT'S AL and quanto page.
PORTER
Photographs of the following places are slee ON FIOCANTON, THE NORTH RIVER, HONG-HE Undersigned having been appointed DAVID CORBAR & SONS RONG, MACAO, SWAROW, AMOY, POOCHOW,T
Agonts to the ahore Company of this
FORMOSA, CHEPOO, SHANGHAI, TIENTSI, and Port, are prepared to grant Polleine against
many other places.
D. K. URIFFITH holds anthority to SiGw.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or
Merobant Navy
CANVAS
Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
on Goods stored therein,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Hongkong, 9th November, 1808,
135
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,
A Large REDUCTION PRICE IS to Purebasers of SIX or mora Copter.
LOKKNY TRUINN & CO. 50, PATERNOSTER ROW, HONGKONG Daily Pergi (TION, WEYMRAM SE
VOGEL & Co.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 9th February, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. REAL American Salp
Correspondence of all kinds posted in either
Lizzin, British 3-wachower. Hellon-Chinees, LUCIA British bars, Ureway-Azabold, Karbor before the first clearance on fimil day will Palmberg & CADA AN
1986 PERU, Brities bark, Buith-Vogal & Co.
B. ROBINSON, Am ship, L. Smith Yogel & Co. BARAH BOOTT, British Lark, Eetall-Jardine, Matheson & Co. Bra (uut, Amering steamer, Hayden China
Traders' Insurance Company
be in time for the Homeward Mail-
rored the same day All correspondeuse for Hongkong will be de
Residents who keep a postage secount with these boxes without stamps, provided the sender this. Office may post local errespondence in * E. FOBINSON," Smith, Master, will lead hors for the shore Port SUMATRA Am, hip, Oleg Busse & Co. or recognized devis appsare on each se and will have quick despatch
tiolo. TEKLI, German brig. Peterson-Siemen &Co. For Fraight apply to
TWILIT, Amorlean ship, Warland-Captain, Loop, Bangkok, or the Ports of China, S Local correspondenes means thai for Hong- TANOTSZE, Britiskentaszer, Sobultza, Nemo-Maija Olsning at this hour will be kept open till Hongkong, 2nd January, 188077
-won & Co.
Aya Msancıgız unipes from the Plas. Bone SEA
VOGEL & Co.