INSURANCES
ANGT SZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION,
CAPITAL Filly Paid-up) PERMANENT RESERVE... SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...
TOTAL CAPITAL and") ACCUMULATIONS, 9th April, 1880
DIRECTORS,
INSURANCES;
SUN FILE OFFICE,
TH HE Undersigned are prepared to Grant
£20,000
· Policies against Fire to the extent of Tls, 130,000 ₫ 850,000 on First-olaan Rishes, TL. 963,203
Ts. 913,239
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. M. W. Boys, Eng. WM, MEYERINX, Esq.; J. H. PINCEYO99. Esq. F. D. Hizon, Esq. WRAD OFFICE-BRANCHAL
Moraza. RUSSEAL & Co., Secretarios,
LONDON BRANCH.
Menca, BARING BROTHERS &-CA..
Bankers.NA
RICHARD BLACKWELL, E... Agak, 18, St. Michael's Alloy; Cornhill, E.Č.
POLiotes granted on Marine Biske to all parts of the World.org
Subject to a cḥarga-of-12 *), for. Interest, on Shareholders Capital, all the PROVITE of the UNDERWRITING Busines are annually. dia. tributed among all Contributors of Baalbees in proportion to the promis paid by them.'.
RUSSELL & C
greats. Hengkang, lith May, 1880."
· [2 CWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSUR
ANCH COMPANY, WINTERTHUR INSULANCES grintol on MARINE RISË. to all parts of the World.
MOYER & Co., Aginta. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879.
BQYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. RE. Undersigned, Agasta for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES st Current Raton
1935
MELCHERS & Co., "Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, ... 14
(COTTISH · IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCES Brsingt FIRs granted at Car. rent Rates. Considerable Rednotion ix. Promis for LIFE INSURANCE in China.
MEYER & Co., Aguata, Hongkong, 3rd Juno, 1879,
[944 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE UOMBANY,
Undersigned having how apperited Agents to the abore Company at this Port, are propored togmat-Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or
on Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cɔ... Hougkong, 9th Yovember, 1968, TRANSATLANTIC: FIRE". INFURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed TAgents For the abore Company, are pre pared to accept Risks against Fae at Current Bates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Aroath Hongkong, 16th November. 1852, .. 121 THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
LIMITED. A
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, sro propre to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE BIKS bo all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1872.
{22
DESTINATION
LONDON, A SUEZ-CANAD LONDON, via Borz CANA LONDON AS
NEW_YORKC
| A. Discount of Twenty por dent: (20 "/") upon the Unrivit. Losal Rates of Promin will be ali Howed upm. Tusnransas effected with this Office.
LINSTEAD & 06-
Agents Sun Fire Officer {Hongkong, 1st June, 1878.-
TIILE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY:
(LIMITED). FOR
NEW YORK MAN ANEW YORK. Cartral Taxes 500,000, EQUAL TO 2843,885.93. BESERYS FUND
$84,182.01.
DIRECTORS:
Law Save, of the Lai Hing Virm, WONG YUR PCs, of the Chum Cheong Wing
-Hong, SAMME Loo The, of the Too On Firm
Fond Sour Fuga, of the Tung Sang Wo Honig, WONG PAR CHRONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong. TEZ KAT TOO, of the Ten Cheong Hong.. Lo 1200 Hook of the Kwang Man Cheong
MANAGER HOMELAN
MARING RISKS on Got a faken at CURRENT BATES to Australia, Californis, Manila, Singapore, "Saigon, Panang, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japanž.KANA
Head Ofos, 8 and 9. Prays Wast.
Homakone, isth October 1878- IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY
One
NEW YORK:
NEW YORK
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 15ra, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING:
YESSEL'S`NAMUS
DAPTATH
·FOR "PREIGHT"APPLY 20
TO BE DESPATOMED
Butterfield & Swire dirigen Butterfeld & Swire 1.4. Vogel & Co. Tool L Cô..
Diomed (str.).
Fatrochus (str.)...
MH.F. Jackson ME. White..
Elids
Winters
Hongkong
Centennial
Bourne.
Palestine"
Maynard:
Hongkong
Tagel & Co.:
Twiligh
W. C. Warland | Hongkong
Vogal & Ga
Woi, H. Muroy.
Mamy
Hongkong
Bassell & Co,
James Stone, Wester Halgio atr
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Hoogkor
0, & 0. S. Co......
Russell & Cu
Hongkong
Vogel & Co
Hongkon
Llewellyn J, Morse | Amos Sumaten Saez (str.)
Clouch Eston Arrasoon Apoar (a.) | MastaviEA Brisbane (str.) LAKE Nizama iste)......... GW. Brady Tanis (str.)dorey. Irvine Poi-ho atr.)
Pasqualini
SAN FRANCI800, vis Y'HAMA SAN PRANCISCO.: BAN FRANCIaco BINGAPORE, TENANG, & SINGAPORE FENANG, &... SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, že. SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, Go SAIGON SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c..... BANGKOK............................. Rajanattianubat (1.). G. 1. Hopkins Collen...........
MANILA
Diaminte (atr.).......
YOKOHAMA, via NAGABANT... Malega(str... TOKOHAMA :D HIOGDMorienstbebiro(str.) | Kiokard SHANGHAI...............
Celtià Monarch........ SHANGHAI, via AMOYA Tonour (sbr.) SWATOW; AMOY & FOROW
11429
FOR SALE,
HE Undersigned, Agents for the above. against Fire to the extent of 380,000 on ang TIRT-CLASS RISES,
made on the premium charged on di A REITEN OF TWENTY FEL CERT. (2012) Insurance, such RETUEN being payable on the issus of the Policy.
GISE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
et Current Rates.
Namos (tr)...
PER
FER CASE OF 1, DOZEN QUAETS. SEBERIES, at $101, 894, 29, and 381
CARR OF I DOZEN QUARTO,
CHAMPAGNE, at $124 PER CASE OF 1 DOZRN CHAMPAGNE, at $13) PER CAstor Boaz
Jardine. Mathespa & Co. Hongkong David Sassoon, Sons & Co. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.............. Hongkong P. ₫ 0 8.1: Đại Hourong Tang Ono
Hongkong
Moyangeries Maritimoni Hongkong Tuen Fat Hong
Russell & Co...
Hongkong.
R. T. Powar Westaby.
Bonglioing
A Hongkong
Róper
P. & D. §. I. CAL Adamson, Bell & Co. Ransel & Co... Butterßald & Steire ... Douglas Lopraik & Co......
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS,
T
W
On or about 13th Inst. On or about Mad inst" Quick despatch
Quick despatch:
Quick, despatch.
Quick despatch."
Quick despatob
Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
DOBAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, TIL BUEZ CANAL MEE Company's Stearnship DIOMED," Captaly M. H. F. The sun, will be despatched on or atout 13th Instant..
For Bright or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 4th May, 1980,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VA SUEZ CANAL P.THE Company's Staamahip
On 34tt inst., at 3 Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Today, at 3 r.m. Today, at i F.M. Today,'ut 4 F.M. On 17th instant 5 PM. Qa 19th inst. at 5 F.. On aith ist, at Noon. On 16tly inst., Daylight. Tang. BÉ 4 P.M
On 13th Inat., at Noan. Quick despatoh
On 19th insti, et Noon. On or about 19th inst., *To-morrow, at 9 AM
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
PARA CALCUTTA.
SUEZ” Captain Eaton, will be dispatched as above
· [90 | TO-DAY, the 15th instant, at 5P.M.
For Freight oz. Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. · Hongkong, 8th May, 1880. --FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA
FOR SALE'
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sale Agents for the Sale of their Goods in ER, PALMER & Co's Hongkong nad China by Mossze. J, & R. TENT THE Steamship Co T. Company, the propand to grant Policies CLARETS at 3131, 49, 95, 57, 96, and $455, Arbreath.
WENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID Corsan &
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1887,
WALTER MACFARLANE & CO.,
GLASGOW, SARACEN FOUNDRY. MACFARLANE'S CASTINGS HOCK, at $9. PER ŬASE OF 1 Dozen QuÁTTH.
PLAIN AND DEVARENTAL BRANDIES, ****** and ***, at $74, 883,810, Mastrated Catalogue, Price list, and Estates on
and SIL PER Cass or 1 DozaN QUARTS...
application Desailed Price Lists on application to
WALTER MACFARLANE & 00M GLASGOOW. EEN & Co. Contractors by apointment to Her Majesty's War
Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, lat March, 1974
26 NORTH GERMAN FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shove
BURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first-
laas risks at ourzent ratas.
MELCHEES & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1875. PHCNLY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, F
FROM this dato, until further notice, a dia- suit of Twenty par dext, 120 ) upon tha Current Local Rates of Pramia will be allowed opon Insurances effected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Agents, K
ris
· Hongkong, 27th June, 1872," QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. WE Undersigned are prépared to GRANT
POLICIES AGAINS FIRD to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, | subject to a Direcunt of 20 /, on the promia.
NORTON & Col
Agents.
-Hongkong, January, 1876.
NOTICE.
JS
GENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD THE Undoraigned have been appointed
* UNDERWRITERS,
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE RE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
FROM this date, until further notice, a dis
of Twenty per cent. (0%) upon the:
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & On
PINTS.
QUARTE
Hongkong, 6th January, 1890.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE,
HELDSTECK & Oute MONOPOLE
01830]
PERFUMERY.
Department
May 15
& E. ATKINSON'S 18.74 White Rose-Wood Viclet-and
Stephanotie. Geld Model Een de Cologne La vander Water. Priza Melale London, Pain, Vienna Cordura, Lima, Philadelphi 1878, galy Gold Medal for English Perfumers. Bold by all first class dealers throughout the World
DEETJEN & Co.
[2099
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1877.
FOR SALE.
UTLER, PALMER'S
CELEBRATED.
WINES AND COGNAC, Price List on application.
F BLACKIIDAD & CO. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877
FOR SALEN
Fas
Paris
J. E. ATKIN BON, 24, Old Rondateret, London. The genuine guaranteed by TRADE MARK➡t S White Rose on a Golden Lyre”. (A181881-1
O EN POO & CO.
& LE ST. Square, LONDON,
Body Batablished 1880
GENERÁL COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Orders invitud for Machinery and Ironwork la will
aamekip
[295
"AREATION APÇAR? Captain Maotarial, will be despatabed for the abore Ports TODAY, the 15th ingt, at 3 p..
For Freight or Passsize, apply to a
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co
Agents.
1790 Hongkong, 8th May, 1880.
THE
FOR MANILA, Stambig
“DIAMANTE? Captain Cullen, will be despatoned for the above. { Fort TO-DAY, the 15th inst, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
-1817
` Hongkong, 12th May, 1880. FOR BINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE (Calling of the mous] Coast Porte and taking through Cargo and Passangers for Naw ZEALAND).
"PATROCLUS”-
1600
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
ez: The authorised List of Maila Isamað· In connection with this paper is the ma pablished twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
AMAL WILL CLOSE For Manila-Per Diamante, to-day, the 15th instant, at 8.30.1.b.
For Switow, Amoy and Feochow-Per Numou, to-morrow, the Ifth inet, of 8.30 .
For Dangkok-Per Rajanattianuhar, on Men- day, the 17th instant, at 8 pm.
For Narasati and Yokohama Por: Malinca on Tuesday, the 19th instant, at 31,30 --
For Shanghai-Par Celtis Monarik, on Wed- ossday, the 30th instant, at 11.30 am.
For Saigon-Por Tunis, on Wednesday, the
Captain M. B. White, will be Ispatched on or 13th instant, at 5 P... Fabout the 22nd instant.
For Freight or Passags, apply to
BUTTERFIELD
WIRE, Agents,
F697
Hongkong, 12th May, 1980. SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
÷FOR, YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO........... THE Stamship
MERIONETHSHIRE,”
His Exooitoner the Governor is pleased to order, pudar Bastion XII. of the Post Office Ordinance, 1876, that the Late Pay charged on Correspondence posted aftar sartain bours for Europe, America. the Australian Colonies, Shanghai, to, shall be 10 Cents, instead of. IS
hitherto.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.. The British Contract Packet "NIZAM
Biokard, Commander, ozpocted hore on or shout will be capatched on MONDAY the 17th- the 16th instant, will have immediato despatchingaut, with Msile for the above Forts.
For Freight or Pussige, spply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agapts. Hongkong, 13th May, 1980. :
814
STEAK FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
·GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICË, MBDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, BOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
ALIO
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stownship NIZAM.Captain G. W. BRADT, will leave this on MONDAY, the 1761 inst., at 5 PM.
Tea and General Cargo for Londen will he conveyed tid Bombay, without transhipment, arriving one week later than by direct conte. Bilk and Valuables will be transferred to the | Caloutta stoamer at Galls.
For Parther Particulare. spply to
A. MeTVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 4th May, 1880.
NOTICE, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. -
C STEAM FOR DE SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PURT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLÉS; ALBOY
|
to
And through tho United Kingdom and Ervoje, viê Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmalı, Coy. Ian India. Aden. Fizyák, Malta, and Gibraltar. This is best opportunity for forwarding Cor respondence to Mauritius, E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helens, and Ascension:
NB-Thin Packet oarties no mails for the Australian Coloniez,
MAILS BY THE FRÉNOH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "PEI.HO" will be despatchail au MONDAY, the 24th instants with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe. ni Naples: to Saiger, Straite Settleients. Batavia, Burman, Coylen, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS.
THE ENGLIENT MAIL-DAT OF DEPARTURE.
1.F.M., Money Order Offee cistas.
3 P.M., Registry of Letters cesses. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns ceases,
4 P., Mails closed, oropt for Late Letter. 4.10 P.M., Lotters may be pustod with Tate
Fee of 10 conta until.
4.3 P.M., who the Pust Ofis close entirely. 14.40 e. Leto Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Late-Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.2
SATURDAY:
THE FRENCH MAJK
5..., Money Order Ofor closes Post For cases, except the night ber, which is always epen out of ofoa honra, MONDÁT-
7.M.. Fost Ofice opens..
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, | 10 A.M., Registry of Letters noneos. Posting of
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
all printed matter and patterns ceases.
and River Service. Plant for always, dines, Trim: HE Eastern and Australian Mail Storm IN. MONDAY; the 14th day of May, 11.13 A... Letters may be posted with Late Fes
| branches, including Stammers and Lourokos for Bes
HAS HELDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE, &, and Sagar Mile, Coffee and
1874, WDISOLACIL."""
540...... por caso of 2 dozen pints. 819 por ease of 1 dosen quarts, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869,
VIN DEB PRINCES." $19...
per ease of 1 dosen quarts. FALMER MARGAUX.
per case of 1'dozen quarte. ....per of dozer, pints. CHATEAU BELAIR.
..per case of 1 dezen quarta,
LORMONT.
...per case of 1 dosan quarts. * ..per case of 2 dozen pinta.
SIEMASEN & Co. Hoogkong 13th Febrancy, 1690,
FOR SALE,
Hongkong, 4th September, 1879,
●ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING,
Agents. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th Septetober, 1579. [ly148 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
D
surrent local rate of Premis will be allowed0OMPANY, LIMITED.
upoo Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents.
קדן
Hongkong, 27th June, 1879, CITANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
The Undersigned having been appointed Adriza to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Brildings or on Goods stored therein.
Discount 20%
VOGEL & Co.
125
Hongkong, 1st March. 1978. ~ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF BERLIN..
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to
· GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of Gains and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, sad Manila M
Bisky woepted, and Polleiss, of fasurance granted at the rates of Premiue current at the
bore-mentioned places.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 1st November. 1871.
(606-
NOW ON SALE
DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland B
Trade Report for the Year 1879,
PRich Tex DOLLARS. Apply at the Dudy Press Olles. Hongkong, January, 1860.
SIEMSSEN & Co..A
Agouts.
275 ...Hongkong, 6th February, 1879. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL-£2,000,900.
[27
JOTIONNAIRE CHINOTE-FRAN
CAIS ET LATIN; By M. D QUIGNES,
1 rel. strongly
Ir bound, and in excellent condition. Apply to TONG AKIT, Deży Press Office.
TEAM LAUNCHES always ready for TOWING VESSELS to Sea or in Harbour. TOWAGE to WHAMPOA Rates cheaper than any other Firm Captains are invited to call personally.
SINGLE.E, 37, TUNG MAN LANE, Fourth House on the right band side. NOTICE.
C., Catalogues, Drawings, and Fatimates foraished on Fraseīpú of parking laro.
Orders should be accompaniet by a remittance or a reference in London for payment against Shipping fo onmenta...
J. P. & Co. are open to receive consignments, of every kind of Eastern product, and to give ever in formation as to value; do.
CAMOMILE PILLS are NORTON CAMO Impala Badean
BAMEDY for INDIGESTION,
TORTON'S CAMOMILE FILLS are with justice called the "Natural Strengthener of the Human Stórmanah. Act as a powerful tool and gantle aperie; ellain thairi
ir operation and we alor any circumstances.
TORTONA CAMOMILE PILLS are borne testingy to by thougaade who have derived boncite from their use, as they haye hoon À NOTOS- | failing Family Friend for upwards of
TORTY-FIVE YEARS. --
IN CONSEQUENCE or Sruntoba IMITATIONS OF
KD PER EIN B,
SAUCE,
L
which are calculated to deceive the Fublic, LA, and
PERSING Are s lopted
LEA
HE Undersigned Firm bas bern established Ask
in Hongkong for more than THIRTY YEABA and bus never had a brauch establist- pient any when All Orders for Goods lave lesa excoated under our owa supervision and the best of materials used.
We have always enjoyed the patronage and
A NEW LABEL, bearing their Signaturu, us,
AND PERRINS,
which is placed on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SATGE,
and without which none is ganalte... for LA and Pexas' Satu, sad See Name on
Wrapper, Labo!, Bottle, and Stoppar
Z
Wholesale and for Export by the Proprietors, Wor- enter; Cross and Blackwell, London, ko, &o.; and
Grosza and Ollinen throughout the World. TORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are sold everywhere in betting at 1/14, 8/1, sod 11/ each.
Company's Staimer -
BRISBANE "
- 12 AM., Mail glosse, except for Late Letters, 199), at Noon, the Company's Steamship
of 10 cents until PEI-HO." Commandent PASQUALINI, with 11.30 AM, when the Post Ona closes entirely MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-110A.M., Late Letters may be posted-on beard
will be despatched an above TO-DAE, the 15th 60, will leave this Port for the above places, instant, at 4 P.M.
777
For Freight or Passage, apply to yo
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 7th May, 1880. FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
9M
**NAMOA,”
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lon- dos as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
"the packet with Lata Foo of 18 Conta until
tims of departuIH.
MAILS BY THE TOKRES STRAITS PACKET. The Australian Contmot Packet "BRIS. BANE" will be despatched from Hongkong.an SATURDAY, the Ita instant, with Mails ice Singapore, Tunesday Island, Cooktown, Sydney, Tasmania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mol
Correspondance carmot be registered after 3.15 P.M.
Shipping Orders will be granted antil Nova, kad Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.Í.. Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M. on the 23rd of May, 1880. (Parels are not to be sent Capta'n Westoly, will be despatched for the on board; they must be left at the Ageney's shore Ports TOMORROW, the 16th inst, ato) Contents and reloe of Packages Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Eeppel Bay, Brisbane,
required.
For further particulars, apply sá, the Com.berne. pany's Offoe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agout. Hongkong, 10th May. 1980.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND FAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents: Hongkong, 11th May, 1880.
FOR BANGKOK.
FS18
THE Steamship
RAJANATTIANUHAR,”
G. T. Hopkins, Commander, will be despatched for the above Fort on TUESDAY, the 13th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to! YUEN FAT HONG, Agenta. Hongkong, 13th May, 1890,
FOR SAIGON (DIRECT). THE British Steamer
| (1929
« TUNIS,” Captain Irvine, will be despatched for the shove Fort on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 19th inst., at 5 PM.
I CONNECTION WITH THE
The Mail will be closed at 3.30 PM. Sup plementary Mall on board with 10 cents late lea till sime of departara.
Correspondance for Southern and Western Acetalia can be sent by this routo if desired, bat- 19 s general rule it is better to send it via Galle.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Mail Packet “BELGIC" will be despatched on MONDAY, the 24th
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND Instant, with Mails, for Japsa, San Francisco,
CONNECTING BAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS
NIE Stamship "BELGIC" will be des. THE Toba on MONDAY, the 24th May, 1890, at A-P.N., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, and Europe.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KUNG ONE, 59, Prayn Central,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1880,
[821
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY.
--
Conosction is made at Tokuhama 'with. Stes- mars from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 23rd May PARCEL PACKAGES Will be received at the Offee until 5 .. dame day,
the Trital States, Canada, Honoluła, Peru, de, which will be closed a follow... 2.15 PM. Rigistry cashs.
2.30 PM. Fust Oles'closes, bat Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Puokoi with Lists Fee of 10 conta extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indios (except the Bahamas and Hari), Monte Video, Paraguay, sud Uruguay, cannot be sont by this
route.
TEA MUSTER,———
Persons who send Musters of Tes through the Post in Tins are requested to have them. made fist or square instead of round, as it is im
All Partel Packages should be marked to addrose prible to pack round tins soetely in the wat
PHOTOGRAPH Boatdence of the Gentry and Merchants of Board and wok for "NOSTON'S PILL," and do not aking Cargo and Passengers at through rates ita full value of same is required.
By Appointment to H.B. Sir ARTHUR KEY- WEDY, H. Admiral Ryoug, and H.I.H. The GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, having re- turned from his tour to Peklat and the Northern Ports, is now the misfaction, to offer LARGER, CHOICEL, and more COMPINTE COL
DINNERORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA,
Hongkong and Ports near and fat, but now we (be persundod to purchase an imitation. (541 1699 are afraid that as another firm has lately been started having a STILAR HONG NAME, our Customers roay be misled and induced to think it in identies) with cars.
Accordingly we give zoties that we have NO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER IBM, and re-
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The best Remedy for Acidity of the Stomach.
ifre Cunwoo, NEWERWINO,Tientsin, HanKOW,
and POET's on the YANGT828... THE Company's Steamship
*TEUCER,” ·
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Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Hexican, Central, and South American Cargo should be sent to the Company's Oflow, ade
ofsco.
bags. It is bellowed that the tea will tearol more safely in dst tins, which are ant so liable
round ones to be balged in.
4 by 3 by 14 inches is suggested as a good iss. The tins should not have sharp corners."
|LECTION of VIEWS, thise any other in the spectfully ask our Customers and the Publie to INNE FORD'S FLUID MAGNESTA plain B. T. Power, will be dospatobed on or dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran- REGULATIONS AS TO SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS'
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solicits an inspection.
the above Company, are prepared to grant Falicis against FIRD the extent of £10,000 on any Bailding, or on Merchandise in the same at the usual rates, subject to discount of Twenty per cent. (20';;).
GILMAN & C.,
Agante.
Fo
Hongkong. 7th July, 1974
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
[819
Al America Ship
Ames, Master, will load here for the above Port, "LLEWELLYN J. MORSE,"
and will have quicz despotok,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 26th April, 1880.
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AnAnglo Chinesa Dictionary, publishest at the LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
Daily Press Office, Hongkong,
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FOR NEW YORK,
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JAMES.S. STONE,”
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GB. EMORY, Agent, Hongkong 14th May, 1980.
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aberean, Bamse ship, J. Hansen-Yuan Fat
CANTON, Samos ahip, KaudsonYuen Fatto seven weeks on the voyage.
Hoog
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Wester, Master, will load here for the MEAT IF Oss, and a boon for which Port, and will have quick despatah, uations should feel gysteful.”—Ses Medical
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Baron Lisbig's Signature in Blue Ink sorom-
FOR NEW TORK. the Label
NHE AT American Ship
**Consumption in England increased tanfold in ten your EN LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
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To fillustrate the raat scope of the work," the
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Arenta.
Biz534) OIHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPOET,
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IL COMPANIES,
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Mavistogether with the
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ph of the Fortnigh
The Trade Raport" has a largo piroulation in Hongkong the Parts of China and Japan, the Philippines, Sigalta Settlemania, des, dan
«Hongkong, Sed Outober, 1877,18
| this work contains more than 50,000: English
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac-S other slementary worka ne yet published, the tera Again, despite all- the grammare und
student of this diffoult language absolutely re quis examples to display the parlons appli. cations and equivalents of different words which. have one genul messing. Of these exscoples this work contains more than five times many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub Liched
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For Freight, apply to
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FOR NEW YORK.
HE AJ American Ship
[* TWILIGHT,”
CINGALEE, British back, J. Pringle-Jardins,
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HAMBURG, German bart, Kroge-Ed, Scheli- |
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No
6-If from ■ Soldier or Enilor his class and description must be stated in fall on the lotter,
HANRON, British steamer, Symington.Stems the swer of which must be signed by the Com-
én & Co,
manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, Join fall
FERMINE, Garmon bark, Meyer.Captain,”
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8. H, Co. S
bo stated in full Jossea, German bark, Horstmann-Molchera
& Op.
MABOETHE, German bark, Thiessen-Wielor
&O.
HEATH, British steamer, Johnson,—Jardins,
Matheson & Co,
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For Freight, apply to
Tuck Hee Hop.
QUEEN OF ENGLAND, Blaneso ship, Obten
Chinese
(690 SPIRIT OF THE AGE, Britisk bark, Williams
Vogel & Co.
A VOGEL & Cor Hongkong, 2 22nd April, 1880.
FOR LONDON, HAL German Back
THE
"ELLIDA,"
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For Traight, opply to
VOGEL &.Do
· Hongkong, 2nd-April, 1580..
FOR NEW YORK.
AHE Al Anuarionu, Ship
KERMANNACENTENNIAL,”
F601
STRATHMEN, British back, Andersen-Rotaris
Co.
STRATHEGRE, British steamer, RowellGibb,
Livingston & Co. Scez, British steamer, Faton-Jardine, Mathe.
son & Co.
Oo
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prepaid with Imperial Stams, kad
❤ But not Warrant Officers, viz.—Assistant En. Finest, Gunner, Boatswain, or Carpenter.
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SUMATE, Amelon ship, Clough.--Vogel
Letters containing Stamps should be regis. TWILIGHT, American slip. Warland-Vogel tered, and the Stamps should be secured from
& Co.
observation.
JANDE TENNENT'S ALE and LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING Boarse, Master, will load here for the above Port DAVID CORSAR & SONS and will lesen quick despatch:
For Freight apply to
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PRINTING, «very description of which is To parties" resident in England and interested
exeated
in China it cannot bat be invaluable occasion,
It omprises nyaris of two thousand large quarto agen
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to Farobseers of SIX or more Copics
LONDON
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HONGKONG
**DAY PREM Orszor. WYNDHAM BI
IN THE BEST STYLE and at
SUOLI FRIORS:
as will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
Cake with,"
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE
HONGKONG
TER FOR NEW YORK.
TE A1 British Bark
"PALESTINE,"
Magnard, Master, will load here for the shore ~Part, and will hará uniek dospsted,
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.
YOGEL & Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Al Anarios abip
PORTED
Morahant NAVY Navy Boiled Long Flux
· ICANVAS,
ARNOLD, KARBERG &
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and despatching the correspondence. It is re-.. NHE CHUNG NGOI BAN PO guested that the letters be posted if possible at
foast one day before the date fixed for sailing.
(Chiness Daily Fress),
Many boxes of letters, are received at the Post In the best medium for Advertising among the Offes not ended, that ir to say, the box in
Native Corenusity
fastened, with sealing wax, but there is no im- F619
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[682 : Hongking, 15th January, 1877.
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Post Office; the omission of the former, an to' whether part of them might not have been ab. stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps,