FOR SALE.
FOR SALE...
UTLER, PALMER & Cas
INSURANCES!
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
CAPITAL T'ARIS 800,000; Equal to $331,833.39. 4EBRAVE FUND $84,132.21.
DIRECTORS,
CLARETS, at $134, 89, 38, 37, 36, and
PER CASS OF 1 DOZEN QUARTO, SHERRIES, at $101. 89. 29, and 831 FEB LEE SING, of the La Hing Firm
CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTZ, CHAMPAGNE, at $191 PER CE or 2 DOZEN WONG YIK PUN, of the Uang Cheong Wing
Houg PINES.. CHAMPAGNE, at $12) 7 CASE or 1 Dean Loo THE, of the Yee On Firmi
··QUARTE, HOCK, at $9 PER ČASE OF 1 DOZES QUALTE, BRANDIES,****** and ****, at $2, $84,410, and $11 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. Detailed Price Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, Sth Jondary, 1580.
FOR SALE.
HAM PAG. NE,
KRISICK & Co.'s MONOPOLE
0
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1877:
FONG SALT FUND, of the Tung Sang Wo Houg. WORS PAR CHEONG, of the San Tye Loo Kong. Taz KAI Turo, of the Tee Cheong Hong LO YEOK MOON, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Firut.
MANAGER-HO AMEL,"
MARINE RISKS on Goods, £e, takan t CURRENT RATES to Australia, California. Malla, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all 1874, the Treaty Ports of Cains and Japan.
Head Offer, & and 5. Prays West. Hongkong, 14 Ostober. 1878.
DOETIEN & Co
FOR SALE.
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UTLER PALMEE'S
CELEBRATED
WINES AND COGNAC
Pries List on application.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co..
133
· Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
ma sua casa sa
FOR SALE.
17429
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.NE CAPITAL (Fully Tatap)........ T. 420.000 PERMANENT RESERVI Tls. 280,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tis, 263:169
TOTAL CAPITAL and)
Á CƠUMDLATIONS, Sta April, 1880******
DIRECTORS
Tl.. 913,968
F. B. FORBIS, Esq., Chairman,
M. W. Bord, Esq. W. MyTERINE, EG,
DICTIONNAIRE CRINDIS-FRANJ. II. TINGRTOSS, Esq. F. D. HITOR, Beg
ET LATIN,
By M. DE GUINES,
I vol., strongly bound, and is excellent condition. Apply to Tuore À¤m, Daily Prên Olét.
DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS,
&c., from
NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED, GLASGOW,
can be hat in any quantity on application to ̈-
THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED, Agonis Hongkong, 9th Marah, 1880.
CHAS
FOR SALE..
1429
HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1374, WRISS5ACK"
$20 $19 CHATEAU LEOVILLE FØYFEERE. 1899. "VIN DES PRINCES." .........per case of 1 fonsa quarta,
PALMER MARGAUX.
per case of 2 dozen pista. per case of I dozea quarts.
378.
...per case of 2 dozen quarts.
per case of dozen pints.
CHATEAU BELATE
..per osse of 3 dozen quarta.
LORMONT
per case of 1 dozm quarts." S......per cose of dozen pits.
GIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 18th February, 1880,
u
HEAD OFFICE—SHANGHAI. -Mesara, RUSSELL & Co., Sorataylen.
LONDON BRANCE. Me, BARING BROTHERS & Co.
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL Bag, Agent, 3. St. Mishack's Alley, Cornhill, B.V. FOLICIES, granted on MARINE RISKS to all Farts of the World:
Subject to a charge of 13% for Laterest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITISH BUSINESS are rally die |tributed among all Contributors of Bastness in
proportion to the premis paid by them.
RUSSELL & Ca Agents,
DESTINATION
THE DAILY FEESS, SATURDAY, MAY 2NH, 1881.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, vis SUEZ CANAL. LONDON, TIK SUEZ CANAL...
LONDON AND HAMBURG...
LONDON
ETUNIM
NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK.
TSSAKL'A MANCH
GAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY wo
TO SE DISTANCE MI
Patroolus (wtw.)..
Ellido.
Centenial
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y’HAMA Belgia (str.) BAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU
SAIGON, SINGAPORE. &..... BINGAPORE, TENANG, &o.... SATUON.
On or about 22id Inst
Butterfelt & Swirs
Buttarfeld & Snize Vogel & Co
1. On or about 27th ist.
Meigertos Maritiming,.
David Sassoon, Sonn & Co.
Sosy Bhing P.&O.8. N
Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
On 25th initat 3 gak.
Quick despatch. Quick dispatch.
„On 24th inst., st Noon. On 25th init, at Noon. On 29th inst, at 4 P.M. On 31st inat, at 5 r.m. On the prox
H.E. White....
Antenor (str.) ......
J. T. Bragg
Winter
Hongkong
Clydendale...
·Inffield
Vogel & Co....
Bear............. Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch. Quick despatchi Quick despatok:
Belerting qu
·Maynard
Hongkong
Vegol & Co...
Quick depatol.
Twilight
W. C. Werland
Hongkong
Wogel & Co.
Quick deapatok.
WH. Mary
Mary
Hongkong
Russell & Co
James S. Stone......:
Wester
Hongkong
Russell & Co..
Hongkong
Úi & Ô. 8. Cn
Tilowaliyn J. Morse
Amos
Broll & Co..
Spirit of the Age..... Pai-he (atr.)
Wutions
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Pasqa lini
Hongkong
Hindolan (str.)..... Decima (a).
MarCouuel
Hongkong
Luthiens...
Hongkong
Abilowat
Okina (at)rigin Dale (str)
P.&O. 8. N. Co
J. Thompoon...
Hongkong
Fameralda (str.).......
Eminy (str.)....
Tathot...... Blaneo
Hongkong
Tania (str.)
Reyziar
Hongkong
Sanda (str.)
Niigata-Marn (str.)
Wran.
·Electra (str.).reiseig Sindh (str.)
Böbre
..... Hongkong
Mongo
Anchises (str) HA
C. Jackson,
Gwalior (str.)
Menmuir (atr.)
W. Ellis.
Douglasfatr.)..
Ping-on (str.)
8. Ashton McCaslin
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, do.....Thibet (str.). BOMBAY via STRAITE BANGKOK..
MANILA
MANILA, við Amor. TOKOHANA YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, via KORE, &o. SHANGHAI.. SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI, vis AMOT SHANGHAI, FOOCHOW
SWATOW, AMOY, & FOHOW, HOIHOW, PAKHOL, da.
INSURANCES,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILAD INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED MY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809.,
CAPITAL-Ea,000,000.
the above Company, ante prepared to graut THE Undersigned; Agents at Hongkong for
Policies aguust FIRE, to the stent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Marchandise in the same, the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20)
GILMAN &.Com
Hongkong, 7th July, 1974.
Agonte
■
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
On 27th inst., Daylight. To-day, at 4 PM.. To-morrow; at 5 P.M. Qalok despatch. Quick despatoři.. On Both inst, Daylight. Quick despatch.
Yuen Fat Haug v Hussell & Co.. Remedies & Co... Messageries Maritimas...... P.&O. 8: N. C Mitsa Bishi Mall 8. Co.. Siemissen & Go Managyuried Maritimes.............. Battorflold & Swira............ On or about 24th inst. P.&O. S. N. CHAD Quick despatch. Gibb, Livingston & Co. To-day, at Noon, Douglas Lapele & Cousen To-morrow.AL & ARE Haswell & CoQuick despatch,
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT). '- AHE Eastern and Adstralian Mail Bloom
Company's Stemmer
**MENMUIR**
will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 22nd instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agenta Hongkong, 20th May, 1880.
[857 FOR MANILA. THE Stewmelip
"ESMERALDA,”
Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the above Part TO-DAY, the 22nd inst., at 4 r.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply ta
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, th May, 1980.
-[854
BUN FIRE OFFICE. THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. T Policies sintet - Pire 2, the extent of $4,300 on First-class Risks,
Hongkong, 11th May, 1880.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Jntersigued, Agents for the above
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20) apon SURANCES at Current Rates.
the Current Local Rates of Premia will be al MELCHERS & Co., lowed upon Insurances effooted with this Office, Agents, Bejal Insurance Company.
LINSTEAD & Co.. Hongkong, 27th March-1876. ·T24
Agente Son Fire Office. Hongkong, let June, 1873,
fer PHOENIX PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE THE Undersigned having been appointed COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Agents to the shove Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policise against.THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above G. Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on 'first- Company, ars prepared to GRANT IN- un Grunds stored therein.
class risks at borrent rates. DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1888.
MELCHERS & CA Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. 'COTTISH INFERIAL INSURANCE
PKONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. COMPANY.
FROM the date, until further notice, a dis F
count of Twanty per cent. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates of Premis will Es allowed apon Insurances affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
· Ageuta. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
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I N DEALER IN SILKS, Canton Gares, Embroidered. Crapo Shawîn,. Jaoquared and Ivory Wame, Carissities, Orsa ments; Inlaid Chairs & Tables, Chins Ware, &.; GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERS,
No, SA, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. AND E. TENNENT'S ALE and
DAVID CORSAR & SONE
PORTER.
Merchant Navy? Navy Hotlod
[15
[94
INSUSANGES against Fran granted at Car FIRE AND LIFE.. at Camsideralds Reduction in Fremin for LIFE INSURANCE in China,
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, Srd June, 1879. CANVAS QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the (20 extent of $5,000 Dollars on Buildings or en
Long Flex
Crown
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,
118
TRANSATLANTID FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigued, having been appointed Agents for the abere Company, ars pes-
THE Undersigned have been appointed Ral Goods atored therein, st Current Local Ratanared to nocept Kikka against Fire at Current
Agents for Ulus Sals of their Goods in subject to a Discount of 20 *), on the promin. Hongkong and China by Mesra, J. & R. Tan. NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & -Bora, Arbroath.
NORTON & Co.,
Agenta.
Hourkong, January, 1876.”
ARNHOLD, FARBERG & Co. | LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE Hongkong, Jaunty, 1867,
rso
INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUCED TRICK, $1 Containing the names of all the Articles of Traile, objaste of Natural History, Furniture, So, do, with the Panti and Mandarin Pronon- ciation.
Also a fewcopies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in twn Parte.
The Daily Prom Office,
-NYTICE.
FROM this date, until further notion, a die- count of Twenty per cent. (20ì up on tho anrrent lossl rate of Premis will be allowed apon. Inancanons affected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
· Agents..
17
Hongkong, 27th Juns, 1872
(WISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSUR
ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR. INSTLANCSE granted on MaRTNE flisis fo all parts of the World.
METER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1979.
[935
THE Stoumskip
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain & Ashton, will be despotshod for the above Parts TO-MOREDW, the 23rd inst., at
For Fraight or Passage, apply to ma
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Agenta Hongkong, 19th May, 1980,
(851 FOR MANILA,TIA AMOY.
Spanish Steamskip
--FMUT,"
HE
Captain Blanco, will be despatched for the above Porte TOMORROW, the 23rd inst, a6 5 PM.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1880.
FOR SHANGHAL
AHE Steamship
ELECTEA,"
[860
Captain B. Böhme, will have immediate de spatch as above.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & On, Agenta Hongkong, 21st May, 1880-
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALOUTTA.
T 121
THE Steamship
Rates, subject to a Bonna of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agente, Hongkong, 18th November-1972.
ERMAN ELOYD MARINE INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
·OF BERLIN.
AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to The Undersigned, having been appointed GRANT POLICTES on MARINE "RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agents.
275
Hongkong, Th February, 1879, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.
THE Undersigned Firm has been established Lin Hongkong for more than TmBTY YEARS, and has never had a branch ostablish- ment anywhere. All Orders for Goods havė been executed under our own supervision and the boat | CTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON, one of materials used.
We have always enjoyed the patronage, and The Undersigned having been appointed aidence of the Gantry and Morlants of AgNTs to the shove Company at this Port, are Hongkong and Ports near and far, but now we prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE arà afraid that as another firm has lately bean to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on started having a SIMILAR: HONG NAME, our Goods stored therein. Castomers may be misled and induced to think it is identical with ours.
Accordingly we grisu antice that we have no CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER FIRM, and re- spoolfully ask our Customers and the Pablig to. pay particular attention to our Aðdrens, given below, and our Chop, which is stamped on all our Goods, and without which non are genuine. ATN SHING, Fancy Goods and Bills Stop 6. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Opposite the former site of the Chartered Bank.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.
NOW ON SALE,
INPREIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND
$617
CHINESE
DICTIONARY," WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION. AnAnglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Prasa Office, Hongkong.
Discount 20:
{25
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, let March, 1878.
DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
TUTE. Undersigned, Agents for the above!
Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to, the extent of $60,000 on any
FIET-CLASS RISKS,
Current Rates
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER VENT. (20°/.) will be made in the premian charged on sl Insurances, such Ranny being payable on the! issue of the Fatoy.
GB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.
Imperial Fire Insuraños Company
.(28
T MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
·LINITED-
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abore Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World
COMPANY.
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"HINDOSTAN." Captain MacConnell, will be despatched for the aboro Porte on TUESDAY, the 25th instat Noon
For Freight or Pamgo, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & C.,
A Agents Hongkong, 19th May, 1880.
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
( Gulok despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR HOYEDW, PALHOL AND FAI PHONG. HE Stomaship
THE
"PING-ON.” Captain MoCnalin, shortly due, will have im- modliate dospatah for the obora Porta. For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 1942 May, 1880,
OCEAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
* MARITIMES
· MAILS EXPECTED.
TAN FERNCH MAIL.
The M. Metoamer' Sivil, with the next outward Frazeh mail, latt Saigon at -8° 1.1, du the 30th, and may be expected here on the 23rd
THE INDIAN HAIG
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT | inainat:
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTE
ALBO,
0180, the Company Stepha
N MONDAY. the 24th day of May,
TELHO. Commandant PASQUALINI, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR GO, will leave this Port for the above placer.
The two direct steamers, with the next Indian mail, left Caloutta on the morning of the 19th May, and way he expected hers on or about the 2nd June.
POST-ŎFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mails issued in
Cargo and Spesie will be rogistered for Longenection with this paper is the one published den as well as for Marseille, and accepted in twice each day in our Extra, which is always transit through Marseilles for the principal rooted to a much late hour than that given
below. plssss of Európa, et
For Foochow Per Mormus, to-day, the
Balpping Orders will be granted until Noon, and Cargo will be resolved, on board until 4 PM.. Spesie and Parcela until F. on the of May, 1830. (Parcels am not to be sent on bound: they must he let at the Agamer's Office) Contents and yalus of Packagen ere
required.
For further particulare, apply at the Cơm. pany's Offca.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agout. Hongkong, 10th May, 1580.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITA THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
J
RUSSELL & CO. THE toshi "BALLC, will be dea
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE
Company's Steamship...
*PATHOCLUS,"
[848
patched for San Francisos, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 25th May, 1880, at 3 P.M., | taking Carge and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South Aweries, and Europe.
Connection is made at Tokolama with Stea mera from Shanghai.
Captain M. R. White, will be despatched on or on the 24th May. PARCEL. PACKAGE will
about the 22nd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.
dongkang, 12th May, 1880,
FOR SAIGON
THE Steamship
"DECIMA"
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Freight will he received on board until 4 PM. be received at the Ufice until 5 PM came day All Parcel Pookages abould be marked to address in full; -value of some is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN
PASSAGE TICKETS.
ciaca,
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo abould be sont to the Company's Offoes, ad- on dressed to the Collector of Custo, San Fran- For further information as to Freight or Passage opply to the Agency of the Company No. 37, Quier's Road Central.
G. B. EMORY, Agant. Hongkong, 20th May, 1889. MITRU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
- STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, YIL KOBE AND INLAND SEA.
1861
will be despatched for the above Fort SATURDAY, the 29th instant, at 4 1.3.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BOEY SHING.
Bonham Bland. Hongkong, 21st May, 1880.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, THE 5/6 L. 1-1 German Bark
***ELLIDA," Wintors, Master, will load bore for the above Ports, and will havo quick despatob.
For Freight apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 21st April, 1880.
FOR LONDON
THE Al British Ship
THE
"CLYDESDALE,"
THE NIIGATA-MARU, "Captain WYNN, 887 T
dus here on or about the 24th instant, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 29th May, at Daylight.
Hatfield, Master, will lead hors for the shore Port, sad will have qujok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 20th May, 1890.
VOGEL & Co.
[858
FOR NEW YORK. THE AI American Ship
THE
"TWILIGHT,"
W. C. Warland, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1889.
VOGEL & Co.
FOR NEW YORK," HE A American Ship.
1859 THE
FOR SHANGHAL, VĨA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratas for CRYOD, NEWOHWANG, TINTOIN, HANION, and Ponts on the Yanorsze. HE Company's Steamship
THE
"ANCHISES,"
Captain C. Jackson, will be despatched on or about the 24th instant.
2
· For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 19th May, 1880.
7844
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGÜRIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE
Company's Steamship
Commsadant Bayala Nal despatched for
CENTENNIAL,”
(690
Beareo, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will bara quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.
VOGEL & Cia,
FOR NEW YORK." HE Al British Back
THE
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Cargo received on board and. Parcela at the Oftes up to û PM: of the 28th May.
No Bill of Lading signed andor $2 Froight. All Claims for Damage untat be settled op-
|
-
'A KAIL WIEL CLOSE
92nd instant, at 11.30.
For Amor and Tamsui-Per Hailoenz, to- day, the 2201 instant, at 2.30.M.
For Manila. Per Bemeraldo, to-day, the 22nd. ibstant, at 9.20 F.M
For Swatow-To-day, the 22nd instant, abi 5.P.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foschow --Par 1. Daugia, to-morrow, the 23rd inat., at 830 AM.
For Straits, and Colectia.—Por Hindostan, on Tuesday, the 25th Inst; at 11.80 x..
Į
For Bangkok-For Dalk, en Wednesday, the 26th instant, at 5 P.M.
For Japar, via Koba.-Per Migata. Maru, on Friday, the 28th instant, at 5 PM.
His Excellency the Governor in pleased to order, under Section XII. of the Post Office Ordinance, 1976, that the Late Fas charged on Correspondenes posted after certain hours for Europe, Americs, the Australian: Calonien, Shangbai, de, shall be 19. Canta, Instand, of 15 ax hitherto
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet PEI-HO" will be despatched on MONDAF, the, SALK instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Naples; to Saigon, Simita Settlements. Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonia, Pondichery, Madras, Caloutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrast Packet “ THIRET “ will be despatched on MONDAY, the 31st tant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindisi; to the Bonita Bettlements, Batavia, Barmsh, Úsy- India. Aden. Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, Australian Colonias...
N.B.This Proket carries no mails for the
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
SATURDAY-
MAILS.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
5 P.M., Money Order Ofis closes: Past Office closes, except the night bor, which is always open out of offles koura, MONDAY-
7.A.M., Post Office opens.
4
10 AM., Begistry of Latters cases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns cesSER,
11 A., Kai closes, except for Late Letter 11.10A.M., Letters may be ported with Lats Foo
of 10 twotil
11.30 . when the Post Office closes entirely, 11.40 AM.. Lato Letters may be posted on beard
the panket with Late Fee of 18 Canis until time of departure.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.-DAY OF DEPARTURE.
1 P.M., Money Order Office closes.
3 r... Begistry of Letters cases: Posthig of
all printed matter and patterns ceases.
hoard before delivery is lakon, otherwise. they4P.M., Malls closed, except for Late Letters. will not be recognized.
To KOBR
4.10 r., Letters may be posted with Late
Foo of 10 conta until
RATES OF PASSAGE,
Cabin 380. Steerage $15.430 P., when the Fost Office closes entirely.
4.40 P.4., Late Letters may be posted on board. To YOKOHAMA and Cabin $75. Steerage $20.
the Packet with 'Late Fos, of 10 osute until NAGASAKI
time of departure.
A
REDUCTION is male on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagraski will be trausbipped to the Shanghat. Mail Steamer at Kobe
For further Particulara, apply at the "Many's Oblues, No, liba, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1880.
BREAM FOR
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET-
The United States' Mall PacketTM" BELGIC" will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 25th. Cominstant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Poru, žo, which will be closed se follows 3,15 P.M. Registry coase.
BINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEŻ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS. SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; ALSO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
THE PENINSULAR AND ÖBIENTAL STEAM COMPANT'S Steamship "THIBET," Captain Asabowy, will leave this on MONDAY. tho 31st May, at 5 P.M.
Farfarther Particulars, apply to
. "PALESTINE," Maynard, Master, will lead here for the above PRNATIONA Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, th April, 1880.
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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTA, nor tho Owners, will bo RESPONSIBLE for y
DERT contracted by the Offers or the Crews of the following Voseste during their stay in
CANTÓN, Siamese sbip, Kradsen---Tuen Fat
Hong
TANAIS,"
YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Hongkong Harbour THE Undersigned, having been appointed Mail from Europe.
Agents for the shore Company, are pre-
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, pared to grant Insurancos ne follow
Agent MARINE 'RISKS.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1880.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship
Policies at Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, .. (22) Australia, and the East.
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th Angust, 1878;"
.NOTICE.
TheW YORK BOARD THE Undersigned have been appointed
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KABÚERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
●BOORD of AMERICAN, and FOREIGN
SHIPPING
RE
A BROKURAGE of THIETY-THREE and ONE. THIRU PER CENT. will be allown/l on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS. Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extont of $20,000.
"SINDI," Commandant Monge, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI
A DISCOUNT of TWEETY 'PER CENT. (209) ........apan the Current Local Bates will be allowed on | shortly after her arrival from. Europe.
síl promium charged for insurance; such dig. count taing daduëted at the time of the issne of Policy.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co. Henging; 4th September, 1879. [ly1458
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled all the new words which the Chinese bave to Lato years been compelled to sola "to express the namarone ob jets in machinery, photography, telegraphy ME CHINA FIRE INSURANCE and in science generally, which the rapid dvos
COMPANY. LIMITED. of foreign relations, has imposed upon them, are here given in colene. Finoh and every word
HEAD OFFICE-Hosesora fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises
AGENCIES at el the Treaty Ports of China for students of a most instruotire nature. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are givan, and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang,
and Manila.
the socento being carefully marked on the last principio hitherto sitained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and Englah type correspond in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast coonomy of space, hisring a clearness not previously atained, and dispensing with those vast margine
heretofore chars
terized Chinese publications.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary oëntains about 16,000
English
Agents.
TE
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agoat. Hongkong, 20th May, 1880.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA:; THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Btemuskip
SUNDA "
RUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong. It January, 1874.
"ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Bates, in First-dinas Godowns, under European supervision; and VESSELS DISCHARGED along- side the Wharf on Favourable Tarms, with gaiak despatch. Also entire GODOWNS to be LET.
9371
MEYER & Co.
inted at the rates of Premium eurrant at the Risks accepted, and Policles of Insuranos
above-mentioned places.
JAS. E. COUGHTRIE, T. AGAR AND COMPANY
Beoretary.
Hongkong. 1st November. 1871
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON; ESTAHLISHED 1824.
und Chinese Dictionary about 100000 CAPITAL OPTEZ COMPANY, £1,000,000 Storling. ÛT WHICH 18 PAID-U... $100,000 Sterling.
ANNUAL INCOME
نمیشه
this work contains more thin 50,000 English REBERTE FUND UPWARDS £120,000 Sterling. words, and upwards of 600,000 "Chineze ohar ters. Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this diffealt language absolutely re- quiros examples to display the various app cations and equivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than 70 times many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub lished.
£250,000 Starling. The Undersigned have been appofuted Agents for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTOS, FOOCHOW, BEANGHAL, and HANow, and are prepared to grant Instrumens at Current Batea
HOLIADAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, 15th October, 1888.
For practical purposes the arrangement of THE LONDON ASSURANCE. pagas enables a person who understands English INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER OF HIS
the work in as complete, that a reference to its
to commutœnicate effectively with natires who
understand nothing but Chinees. In this rosport
the work will, boTM found, indispensable to all
MAJESTY' KIKO GEORGE PER RIVER.
A.D, 1720...
Europeans residing in China, and to the nativesHE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the abere Corporation, are. very few indeed of them are perfect,y acqosisted prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
themsolves it explains subjects fully with which
To partien resident in England and Interseted
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
341
HOUSE EN ESTATE AGENTS,
BENTS COLLECTEDAVA. BROWN. JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS-
MOURNING STATIONERY, ko MONUMENTS ERECTID,
9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
JEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF FRAT PR at Chengest, Mest fureuring Stock for Boups, mada Dishes and Sauces.
CATALINA, Boli, tark, Austin,--Captain. CENTENNIAL, American ship, J. W. Bastée.—
Vogel & Co. CINGALER, British bark, J. Pringla-Jarine,
Matheson Co. DexAN, British steamer, H. Wabbar-Russell
& Co.
Cons, British tark, J. Stabell-Ed. Schallhass
& Co.
ELECTRA, German Ataaner, Böhṇa-Siemseen
& Cu
FAUGH-Balacon, German bark, D. Ruta-
Carlowita & Co.:
HAMBURG, Gorman bark, Kroge--EL Sabell-
hase & Co.
HERMINE, German bark, Meyer-Captain
A. NOIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 21st May, 1880.
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
DINNEFORDS FLUID MAGNESIA,
Ten beat Roundy for Acidity of the Stomach. DANE HRARTBURN AND HEADACHE, FOR INNEFORD'S FLTID MAGNESIA,
GOUT AND INDIGESTION.
DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA, The best Mila Apariant for Dalicate Const butions, Ladies. Chiken, and Icfants, and for regular
nee in War Climat DINNEFORD & CO., Chemists, London, and of Druggistened Storekeepers throughout the word. NB-Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA
52681] Agate-A. S. Watson & Co., Hongkong.[3Ay
LA CONSEQUENCE OF SPURIOÙS IMITATIONS OF
L
EA AND PERRINS.
SAUCE,
which are calculated to deceive the Public, Exa and
PERRINI AVG adopted
JANET, British 3-m. sobooner, G. P. Henry-LEA
Chinese.
JOSIFA. Gorman bark, Horstmann-Melchars
& Co.
Ask
A NEW LABEL, hearing their Signature, that
AND PERRINE, which is placed on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,
and without which non-is genuino,
2.30 P.M. Post Office elojes, bat Lottera (móopt for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departare. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hsyti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this route.
REGULATIONS EA TO SOLVIRES—AND SAILORS” TRTNERS.
1-Privatos in H.M. Army or NVS, Non- commissioned Officers, Army Schoolmastere Got Superintending or First Class) or Sobool. mistreusee tuny send half-onnos letters to the United Kingdom vis Frindtai or vià Marmilles st the rate of four cents (twopenes) each, which Leng Stamps. may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong..
The same privilegee apply to Isttors nie
dressed to the Privates sad. Noiz-commisioned
Officers named above:
3-All suph letters prepaid at the former rate from the United Kingdom by private steamer of two cents (one penny) will be forwarded to or
sed not by the mail packets.
4-Privato stormers leave Hongkong for. London about every ten daye, and are from siz to seven weaks on the voyage
5The letters must ret exceed half an onnos No handkerchief, jewellery. o., can be sunt, even with the ende opoi,
K-Il from ́s Soldier or Sailor his afoss and the cover of which must be signed by the Com- description must be stated in fall on the letter,
manding Offloor, with name of regimini, ship, Ja, in full,
7-If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class sud de ription, with name of regiment, ship, do..., ronst be stated in full.
B-Soldiered Sailors have no privileges with regard to bookes or papers, or ann these be prepaid with Imperial Stais.
*But not Warrant Offesen, viz.-Angistans Ea gineer, Catiner, Bustansin, or Carpenter,
THA MUETERS.
for Lia and PERSINS SAVOR, and Bee Name on the Post in Tins are requested to have them Persons who send Musters of Toa thoongh Wrapper, Laba, Bottle, and Stopper.
will leave for the above plans shortly after the MARGRETAK, German, bark, Thissen-Wieler |
& Co. Arrival of the Steamship "QwALIR" with the MATH, British steamer, Johnson-Vogal & Co. next English Mail
made flat or square instead of round, as it is im- SPIRIT OF THE AGE, British bazi; Williams. ---
Vogel & Co.
Wholesale and for Export by the Propriators, Wor- posible to pack round tias securely in the mail TWILIGHT, American ship, Warland.-Vogel by Orrand Dilson throughout the World.. (69 more safely in flat tins, which are not so liable dester: Crosse and Blackwoll, Londen, da, do; and bags. It is believed that tho tos will travai
A. MCIVER, A
Superintendent. Hongkong, 21st May, 1880.
STEAM TO SELANGHAI, HE P. & D. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
**GWALIOR"
will leave for the above plson about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail:
A. MervÁR,
Saperintendent.
Hearkong, 21st May, 1830. -
STEAM TO BOMBAY, YIA STRAITS. FHE P. &.0. §. N. Co.'s Steamship
"CHINA"
Invaluable for India, off coat of its kooping will lears for the above an MONDAY, the 7th
Лида
A. MOIVER,
Baperintendent. Hongkong, 21st May. 1980.
FOR NEW YORK.
[862
good in thy hottest olimates and for may kgth of time. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT I. anocean and a beag for which untions should feel grateful!ßen Midicul Press, Tamast, British Medical Journat, ko. CAUTION-Deanine only with the facsimile of THE Al American Ship
Herom Lishig's Bignature in Blue Jak sezona) *
·lux Label
Consumption in England increased fenfold in ten years.
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT, invariably adapted when once Fairly tried. To bo bud of all Storekeepers and Dealera bizoughout China. LIEBIG'O EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED, 521743. MARK LANE, LOYDON, ENGLAND. [701
THE CHUNG NGOL SAN PO (Chinese Daily Pr). PUBLIKED DAILY;
in Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion. Policies at current ratos, payable either here Is the best medium for Advertising among the in London, ex at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia,
alle
It comprises upwards of two thousand largs quarto pages.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polision issued for long or short periods
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made current rates..
to Purchaser of SIX or more Coplos.
LONDON: TRUBIE&Co., 60, PATERNOSTER LOW,
HONGKONG.: "DAILY PLESS OFFICE WINDHAM BY,
A diamount of 20%, allowed
Native Commute
It has been setablished upwards of TWENTY YEARS, and enjoys, the largest bona fule citou,
at lation, of any Chipes papor in the Houthern China, It is carefully edited by an experienced Chinese Scholar, and contains Fuzz and RE- LEABLE COMMERCIAL, ÎNFELDTÖRNQZ,
LIVE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for same not axoveding, £5,000, at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co
Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the *|Offes, : Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or frota
the different Aganta, 18
Hongkong 18th January, 1877.
Ww. H. MARCY"
& Co.
theson & Co.
VENIE: British steamer, Rhode-Jardins, Ya.
TEAM LAUNCHES always ready for Towers Vessers to Sea or in Harbour, TOWAGE to WHAMPOA&M Rates cheaper than any other Firm. Captains are invited to call personally
SINGLE E,
37, TUNG MAN LANE, Fourth House on the right hand uile.
"ORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are con
fidently recommended as a sfwply but certain BEMEDY for INDIGESTION.
TORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are with justice sled the "Natural Strengthen of the Haman tausch." Act is a powerfal" tovie sul gentle spcrients are mile in their operation and enfo cnder any creams
ORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are bocus tsetamony to by thoseands who hars darivad Maroy, Mastor, will load here for the store konofits from their use, as they have been a 18787- Port, and will have quick despatch
failing Family Friend for upwards of golden naj Por Frecht, apply to
MORTY-FIVE YEARS,
1712
RUSSELL & COF Hongkong, 56th April, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Al American Skip."
* LLEWELLYN J. MORSE," Ames, Haster, will load here for the above Port, and will hare qutok despatyk
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 26th April, 1880.
[709 FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 American Earl
JAMES 8. STONE"
NORTON'S CAMOMITAS PILLE are sold overywhere in bottlen af 1/1), 9/0, and 11) azchi Bu sure and ask for "NOBTOR'S FIuza,” sɛd do not be persuaded to parchess an imitation. Ili 1300
OHN P 00 K
♣ LIKE ST, SQUALE, LONDON,
Metabahod 1860, 0019.
'C
P&
W. BALDWIN, 23 round ones to be bulged in. BEWILDEN WORKS,
Noar
STOURPORT, ENGLAND.
8 H E ET IRON.
Brande "BALDWIN.WILDEN," and "SEVERN. TIN PLATES,
Brandart "EP & WB" WE
WILDEN, "UNICORN,”!
!AELEY,” "STOR
STAMPING SHEETS,
BUTTON BON, HEET IRON PIĆELED,
COLD BOLLES,
And CLOSE-ANNEALED.
„Export Agent BROOKER DORE & C
2, BOOD LANE, LONDON, ENGLAND. NOTICE.
0357.)
DRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION PRINTING AT THE
!' DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, Particular attention is given at this Eatablish Oment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jow
PRIŠTINO, every deser)ptün of which is executed IN THE BEST STYLE.
GENERAL COMMISSION METROÏANTS. Orders invited for Machhong and Ironwork in all brengen, inselating Steamers and Launches for Be and River Service Plant for Railways, Minos, Tram- ways, Docks, Raw, Rios, and Sogar Mills, Coffee and Tes Estates, &, ka
Catalogaca, Drawings, and Extimates formed exFAVOURABLE receipt of particulars.
West, Munter, will loa! here for the above Orders should be posampanied by a rernittenné or a Part, and will hava quick deepatek
For Freight, apply tan
RUSSELL & Do Hongkong, 26th April, 1880,
reference in London for payment against Skipping do. guments. CAN MAK
JP. & Care open to receive consigamente of |bvery kind of Barteri produet, and to give over in. 1710 formation as tɔ valus, do
F82 801
SUCH PRICES) ne will bake-
with ANY IN THE EAST:
DAILY PRESS OFFICE
COMPARISON
4 by 3 by inches is suggested as a good size. The tins should not have sharp corners,
LETTER FOE THE UNITED STATES ET BAILING AHIF.
When it is desired to forward letters to the United States by sailing ship which is nat, no.... tifled as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to post the letters in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the ship, and prepaid 8 egula per half ownos as manal. This Ofice then under takes the duty of obtaining notios of departare and despatching the correspondance. It is re quested that the letters be posted if possible at last one day before the date fixed for sailing,
ANDEMNİTY FOR THE LOSS OF A REGISTERED
BALETTEK.
The Post Office is not legally responsible for the safe delivery of Registered Correspondence, but henceforth it will be prepared to make good the contents of snob sorraspondesge lost while passing through the Port, to the extent of $10, in certain cases, provided
That the sender das observed all the son
ditions of Registration required..
2-That the letter was securely enclosed in 'a rousashly strong envelopă
That application was made to the Post- master General of Hongkong immodiately the. loss was discovered, the envelope being invariably forwarded with such application unless it also is
That the Foatoinster-Genem in estified that the loss coonrred whilst the correspondence was in the custody-of-the-British-Postal ad ministration in China, that it was not caused by any fauli on the part of, she wonder, by destruc- tion by fire, or shipwreck; ner by the dishonesty. ar negligence of any person not in the employ meat of the Hongkong Port Ollon, **6Na compensation can be paid for more damage to fragile artiolss such as portrail. watoheshandecmaly bound books, do, wkloli reach their destination, although in a broken er deteriorated ondition.