COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
ON LONDON.
SATURDAY, 10th Jane
EXCHANGE,
Bank Bille, on demand:
..
Bank Bills, at 30 days' elght.....3/DE Bank Bills, at 4 months' might.)19)
·Credita, at 4 month'sight.101 Documentary Bille, at 4 mothe
gight
.3/101
ON BONDAY-Bank, on demand .....225) ON CALCUTTA,—Bank, on demand 2254
„În Shaxobal-
72+
CHAS,
820
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874,"WEISFLACK"
por case of 2 doren pinta: 7.
$19..... par cese of 1 dozen quarte
| CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERNE, 1889.
Bank, aight
Private 30 days' sirkt.
SHADES.
Hongkong And Shanghai Bank Sharos—60 per
onat, premium.
Union Insuranos Society of Canton-31,400 per
shars.
86
Chins Traders' Insurance Company's Shares--
··$£450 per share.
North Chinis Insurance—Tis: 1,075 per share, 19) Yangtzo Insuraner Assoaistina-The. 725 per
Chine (surance Cocapsay-8297) per share. On Tai Yosurance Company, Limited T. 138
per share.
Hongkong Fire Iusaranon Company's. Shares—
98875 per shar
Chins Fire Insmanca Company's, Sharas-$225
per share..
Hongkong and Whampoa Tlook Ülempauy's
Slors-5 per coat, premium. Hongkong, Oszton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Share34 per share premium. Sbangbal Steam Navigation Company-Tle. 3 |
por suara-
China Cost Sthan Navigation Company,Tls.
100 per share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$89; per!
sharo.
VIN DEB PRINCES,"
por onse of I dosen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX
per cans of 1 dozen quarts. per cas of 2 dossa plats." CHATEAU
BELATE
..........per este of 1 dozen quarte,
LORMONT.
par case of dozen quarts. per one of doesn pints.
SLEWESEN & Co Hongkong. 15th February, 1880.
TM
FOR
- ÖSTRICH FEATHERS." OR SALE. BEST GENDINE OSTRICH FEATHERS, of diffwat sizes nad co- lots, dressed and andresse, at very MODERATE Poss and suitable for Ladies' Hate.,
COVASJEE D. DADACHANJEE,
12. Peal Streak.
** Hongkong, 8th January, 1780.
[12]
DINAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS,
Sr., from NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED; GLASGOW,
can be had in any quantity on application to THE HORNEO CO., LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, 9th March, 1830. FOR SALE
Hongkong Hotel Company's harus-969 por DICTIONNAIRE CHINOIS-FRAN.
share,
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited—$160
paz ébare,
Chinas Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal. Chinese Emperial Loan of 1877-Nominal.
WONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Muse, VALCONER Ramaraj
June 19th
Racemeter-1 F.3...
Tenure
· Chonmarcis—) ».
Vermon$ 1.4
Nanoter→→ AM, QVẹ: bath!...........
Thometer 2.3. t?rt busðla
Songs—Meretrizira
CAIS ET LATIN,
By M. DE GUGMES,
T-val., strongly bound, and in excellent condition, Apply to LEONG AXIT, Daily Prosa Ollan.
FOR SALE.
EAMPAGNE,
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 21sr, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
SAN FRANCISCO, via YHAMA Gaelio (er).
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &o SAFION
Butterfield & Swi... Hongkong Vegol & Co..
Vogal & Co.
Yogel & Co. Vogel & Co. Rassell & Co. 0. & 0..9. Co. Rasasi & Co... Togol & Co.
Manageries Maritimes.....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Stowship
On ur about 28th in THE
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despato Quick despatch
Quick despatc
On ih inst., al 3 r.m.
Quick despatch
Quick despatch.
Quick dospataki
Quick domstol.
Qniok despatch.
To-day, et Narm.
On Bid inst
VYSSEL NAME
·CAPTAIN.
AT.
FOR PATIAHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL..
Mezclaus (str.)
J. Nicol
LONDON AND HAMBURG-
Elka
Wiutars
LONDON .....
Clydesdal
Hatdeld
NEW YORK
Centennial
Beara
Hongkong, Vogel & Co..
NEW YORK:
Twilight
WO. Warland
NEW YORK
G. F. Munta
Shorizol
NEW YORK
Ww. H. MarTY.
Mary
Hongkong Hongkong. Hongkong
SAN FRANCISCO
Pizarro
Jackso
Hongkong
SAN FRANCISCO,
MoNear
Taylor
Hongkong
SAN FRANCISCO,
Ciburnum
Bendio
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
HONOLULUU
Spirit of the Ago?"Willianis
...!
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Sindh (str.)
Mango
Hongkong
Venise (str.)
Rhode
Hongkong
Boey Stingr
Somerset (str.).......:
Hongkong
Gwalior (str.)
Babot
P: &·0. 8,Ń: Co.
P.&O. 8. N. Co...
Aveen (str.)
J. Jolton Blanco
Hongkong
Reynier
Niigata-Mure (str.)
Walker
R. Cass
Rolland
Auteave (str.)
J. T. Bragg
Atalanta (str.)
Hongkony
SHANGHAI, via AMOT...... SHANGHAI..
Glaucas (str.) in
T. Jackson
Ancona (str.).
Exneralda (atr... Fokien (str.) Namo (str.) val
Talbot B. Ashton Westety
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, ka SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o... BOMBAY, Vis STEAITH... COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, &o..... MANILA, via AMOY'..... YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, via KoB, &o...... YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI ... SILANGHAI:
BANGHAI
_SHANGHAI, vis AMOT
SHANGHAI
AMOY..
AMOY AND TAMSUI SWATOW, AMOY, & F"CHOW
INSURANCES.
Mesth (str) Eazy (str.) Tanois (str.
Shania fotr.). Ningpo str)..
Ars (6)
ANG TSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...... PERMANENT RESERVE. SPECIAL RESERVE FUND,
1874
HRIDRIKCK & Co's MONO POLE.
DELTJEN & Co.
TOTAL CAPITAL and} —ACCUMULATIONs, 8th
April, 1880.
OD HAS
Hongkong. End July, 1877.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL".
REGISTER.
YESTERDAYA PALKGRAMA,
Juno 12%.
Hero.
BRAND
Na
ANOT
SA DOMETER,"
PERSONNE,
Patter
298429.26 20.74 2981 92.70 1974 –– Thermometer attached 63.5 88.0 83.0 (82,089,0) 76.00)
Driection of Window
Forec
3
0.2
Hrg Toote 7.085820 300 260
Wet Thermometer 613 81.0 84.99 83.0 26.0 | 225
Weather
In tutta la qua
Duits Alle
bee abelmat
31
BAMONETAIL Invalef longi 10 fuentes, leim, and hundreds. CLARINETES, A Kalry utterers and bea, kast in ten
spesiale je u shülled vitreian,
PLANATION :
S.A.E., N.E., Sc
FOLK OR WIN
lerate. 67 (xon.
12 vilk
vegisteret every two pointe,
1 to 8 light breeze, 3 10. song, to 10 huevy. 10 to
+
STATE OF WEATHks—D. Cicer bine sky, O. Coady. D Drizly, Y. Fog & hy. X Hail, fa. Logabung. M My Overdi, P. Paning showen Hemilly. 2 Fainy. $. Decow. I arr., Z. Hu, threatening. Vini Storm. 3. Calp, The-letters are repeated Jadeite, onvermerera over the mean premagic of their
angka din fanant pala for the previous 24 hours forens) we begeret omnis 25, mid the qunday of water fallen
M
URRAY AND LANMAN'S
FLORIDA WATER
CAUTION.
FOR SALE.
BIRNCTORS.
To: 420,000 Tls, 230,000) Ths. 268,288
T76, 913;308
F. D. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. M. W. BOYD, Esq. 1009
Wa. MEYERING, Esq. J. H. PINCETOS8, Esq. P. D. HITCH, Elay,
UTLER PALM BE'S
CELEBRATED
WINES AND COUNAC.
Price List on application.
F. BLACKHEAD & Cɑ. Hongkong, let November, 1877.
FOR SALE:
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CUTLER PALEER & CO's
CLARETS, at 813), 89, 85, 87, 86, and 94).
Pre Case of 1 Dozen QuarTS.
NEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,
Mesere. RUSSELL & Co., Socretarios.
LONDON BRANCH; Mogars: RARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankors.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq. Ageat. 3, 36. Michael's Alley, Comalill, E.Ö.
POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World
Subject to a charge of 19%, for Interest on Shareholders' Capità, all the Promra of the
Gibb; Livingston & Co
A...
Goo. R. Stovena & Co., Remedios & Co, Hongkong Mangeries Maritimes..
Misu Hishi Mall S. Co.... P. & O. B. N. Co. Hongkong Siamese & Co........ Hougkong Massageries Maritimes.... Hongkery Butterfield & Swire.....
Siemesen de Com.
INSURANCES.
Dattorfeld & Swiro........
P.&O. 8, N. Co... Bessell & Co.
Douglas Tapenik & Co. Douglas Lapraik & Co..
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURA.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prt pared to accept Bisks against Firs at Current Rates, subject to Banus of 20 per cent,
SIEMSSEN & C
Agents. Hangkong, 16th November. 1879.
NOTICE.
(21
THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KÁRBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th Soptomber, 1879.
TECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING
Agente,
R
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
ly1458 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
· ESTABLISKED 1834.
On 25th inst,, at 2 2.M.
On 29th inst, at 5 P.M.
Quick despatch.
On Bil, prox, Daylight. On 3rd inst, at 4 P.M. To-day at 2 P.M. On 20th inst, Daylight. Quick despatch. Today, et 2 P.M..
To-day, a1 G P.M.
On or about 21st Inal.
Quick despatak.
On or about 24th fini. Quick despatch. To-day, at Noon. To-morrow, at Noon, Ou xd inst., st 10 am..
EMUT,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR MANILA, via AMOY. THE Spanish Blosur Blanco, Master, will be despatched for the adora Ports on WEDNESDAY NEXT, to Srd inst., at 4 mm.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
BEUDIO & Đá Hongkong, 18th June, 1680.
FOR SAIGON.
HE Steamship
.*
[1926
*VENICE," Captain Rhode, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, the 28nd instant.
.:
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
BODY SUING.
Forham Strand. Hongkong. 18th June, 1880.
· OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
1025
TOI KHANGHAI VIA ARGO (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Cseroo,Newunwang, TianzHIN, HANKOW, and PORT D the YanGraze).
SHERRIES, at $103, 894, $9, and $81 PER UNDERWRITING BUSINESS T anomally dis-CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, C€1,000,000 Storting. Company's Steamship
'FIKIA
CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
|tributed among all Contributors of Business in CHAMPAGNE, at $131. PER CASE OF 2 DOZEN I proportion to the premiu paid by fləm.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 11th May, 1880. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANYA..
CHAMPAGNE, at $12) PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
|HOCK, at $3; PER ČANE oF ) DOZEN QUARTË, BRANDIES,* ***** and ***, 97, 831,910, and $11 288 CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUANTS, Detailed Price Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Eongkong, 6th January, 1684.
[28 THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China Ey Maser, J. & R. TEN NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs, David Cousar & Sons, Arbroath.
-AENHOLD, KAREBRG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1887
|
130
T
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE ̈
REDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, &e., &, with the Punti and Mandarin Pronnn.
eiation.
Also a few copisa of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, ix two Paris. `-
The Daily Fresa Ofis,
J. AND TENNENT'S ALE and
•
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'.
Merchant Navy)
Navy Boiled
Long Flax .Grown
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, EARBURG & Co.
. Honghong, liên May, 19837.
NOTICE
fa
in Hongkong for more than THIRTY TRANS, and bas never had a branch establish, mens anywhere. All Orders for Goods have been executed under our own supervision and the bast of materials used
Having learned that large quantities of IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER, Triad Fire has been stablished have recently been impated to Hongkong, we cantion the Public against PURCHASING any that dess not bear the name MURRAY and LAN MAN on the label. Esah bottle of the GENUINE is wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on paper which has the work LANMAN and KEMP, New York" 16 Water Mark.
20:16. MELONERS & CO. Ar our ONLY
Arents for Sale of the GENUINE FLORIDA WAT at Hongkong.
LANMAN AND KEMP New York, March 25th 1880, [3820 INGAPORE GRAVING DOCKS.
NOTICE.
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A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION has bass-made since the 15th of February in the Ratas for Dook Hire in the Graving Books of the andermontioned Companies in the Charges for Cleaning and Painting Iron Vessels, and for Coppering Wooden Vessule.
Tariff Rates can be bad on Application at either of the Compaélés! Ofices in Bingapore, or at the Offices of their respective, London Agents,
Messrs. PATERSON AND SIMÓNS, 39, Lime Street,
For the New Harbour Dook Company, Limited,
(Signed) CHARLES WISHART,
We have always enjoyed the patronage sud conflange of the Goutry and Merchants of
Hourkong and Forts near and fac, but for we ace afraid that as another firm has lately been started having a SIMILAR HONG NAME, Our
Customers may be mailed and indoood to think it is identical with ours.
Acordingly we give notice that we have No CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER FIRM, and ra spectfully ask our Customers and the Public te pay particular attention to our Addiosa, given * our Goods, and without which none are gonuine. halow, and our Chop, which is stamped on all
SUN SHING,
Fandy Goods and Silks Shop, 62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
the former site of the Chartered Bank. Opposite
Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.
NOW ON SALE.
Manager. Messrs. MAOTAGGART, TIDMAN & Co., An
84, Leadenhall Street, For the Tanjong Pagar Dook Company, tited,
(Signed) EM SMITH,
Mansgar
60x534).
IDUCATION IN ENGLAND.
E
The Rev. E. G. 80PER, BA (London Uni- versity); receives limited number of Youse GENTLEMEN at The Grove, Hoylake near Liverpool
A Sound Education is combined with home comforts and domestic care. Pleasant House and Grounds, in a mozi healthy locality at the ssa aide.
TERMS-80. GUINSAS PER ANNUM, exclusivo of extras. Spacial Arrangements for the Holi days Reference kindly permitted to RC WILCOX, Esq.
ONG,
IMPERIAL QUARTO..
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The Under Company, the pre-
HE Undersigned, having been appointed
pared to grant Inerrances as follows
MARINE RISKS.
F
OS WHICH IS PAID-UP €100,000 Storling. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS)
£120,000 Sterling. ANNUAL INCOME
£250,000 Sterling. TheUndersigned bave busa appointed Agents: for the abore Company at HonGKONG, CANTON Foocnow, Suare¤Ax, and Hanrow, and pre prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca
· Hongkong, 15th October, 1888.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
18
Pollies at Current Rates, payable either hars,HE. Undersigned, Agents for the above In London, or at the principal ports of India, Company, are prepared to GRANT "IN- Australia, and the East.
SURANCES at Current Batas.
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-Vue and Ove- THIRD TIL ĊENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS
MELCHERS & Co. Agents, Bayal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 17th March, 1878,
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. an extent of $20,000.
A DISCOUNT TWENTY PRE CENT. (2/4))HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the abova Company at this apes the Current Local Rates will be allowed on Port, are prepared to grant Policies against all premium obargal for insuratos. such dis-Firs to the extent of $80,000, on Buildings or connt being deducted at the time of the issue on Goods stored therein. of Foliay,
(35)
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, th November 1868. TINOTI GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, let Jannner. 1874
TORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
SOCIETY, ESTABLISHED 1797.
FOR FIRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY, HEAD OPPIOS-SURELY STREET, Norwich. LONDON OFFICE-50, FLEET STREET. AMOUNT INSURED. $135,000,000. £8,611,000,
| CLAIMS PAID
The Undersigned Agents of the above Com pary, are prepared to issue. POLICIES of IN SURANCE against FIRE on the usual forms
BIRLET & Co. Agents. Rongkong, 4th Joe, 1880.
[1960 BUN FIRE OFFICE... Polsies neatust Pine and extour of
to the extent 50,000 on First-class Risks.
די:
A Discount of Twenty per cant. (20%) upon the Couroul Lagul Eater of Frauis wil heat lowed upon Insurances effectent with this Office.
LINSTEAD & Co.
Agouts Sau Fire Olive, Houskour, let June. 1878)
HE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIMITED.
[23
The Undersigned, haring been appoistet AGENTS for the shara Company, are preparad to GRAND POLICIES ou MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
STEMSSEN & Co Agents Hongkong. 14th August, 1978)
"ANTENOE"
about tho. 21st instant.
*** MENELAUS,” Captain J. Nicol, will be despatched on or about | the 28th instant. T
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents Hongkong; 17th June, 1880.
NOTICE.
1878
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR.
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALIA. PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLEJ ALSO. PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AN AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
MA ON MONDAY, the 21st day of June, 01830, at Noon, the Company's Storaship SINDA,Commandant. Monos, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above placos.
Cargo and Specio will be registered for Lon. doa au well as, for Marsuilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
MAILS EXPECTED.
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THE AMUKIOAN. MAÏLL- The D. and O. steamer Grežie, with the Amo- rigan mail of the 22nd ultimo, lett Tokohama ön the 14th, and inay To expected to scrivo here to day, the 21st instant...
THE ENGLISH MAI),
The P. and O. steamer Ancona, with the next English mail, left Singapore at 8 AM, on the 17th, nad may he expected to arrive here on the 22nd instant,
THE INDIAN-MAIL
The two dirent atsamers, with the next Indian | maji, Luft-Caloutta on the moching of the 17th. Japp, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd July.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
་་་
The authorized List of Maila inued in seznostion with this paper in the one published twice onch day in our Extra, whieb' is slangs arrested to a much later hour than that given bolow."
A MATY WILL CLOSE For Amey.For Esmeralla, to-day, the List instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Shanghai--For Ningpe, to-day, the 21st instant, at 1.80 M
For Shanghai-To-day, the 21ab instant, at 4.30 P.M.
For Amay and Transal.-Per Fokien, to-mor- row, the 21st instant, at 11.30
For Santon Amoy and Foocher-Fer Namos, on Wednesday, the 23rd instant, at 9.30 A.M.
Slipping Orders will be granted until Noun, and Cargo, will be received on board until 4 FİKİ Spenie and Parcels until 8. r.. on the 20th of June, 1880, (Parcels are not to be sent os board; they must be left at the Ageoye Office:) Coutouts and value of Packages are required.
For Amey and Manila-Pér Esxy, on Wed. - For further partionlars, apply at the Com-nesday, the 23rd instant, at 5.30PM. pany's Office.
For SaigonPer Venice, on Thursday, the 24th instant, at 5P.M.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agunt. Hoogkong, 8th June, 1890. MITSUBISHI MALL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, TIA KOBE AND INLAND SEA.
THE NIIGATA-MABC" Captain TNGATA instant, will be despatched as above on SATUR DAY, the 26th June, at Daylight.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to € P.M. of the 25th Juno.
No Bill of
of Lading signed under 32 Freight. All Claims for Damage minst be settled on beard before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAOR: To KOBE Cabin $60. Sternge $15: To YOKOHAMA and,
and Cabin 875. Steerage $20. NADARAK....un
A KEDUCTION is made on EETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at
Captain J. T. Dragg, will be despatched ou or Kobs.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SIRE, Agents Hongkong, 17th June, 1880.
· (1823
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Canrdo, Newonwand, Trustein, HankOW,
and Posta oz the YANGTOZU...
THE Company's Steamship
"GLAUCOS,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SIRE, Agents Hongkong, 17th Juno, 1880.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com pany's OEcos, No. 50a, Queen's Road
Hongkong, 15th Jane, 1880.
For Japan, via Kobe-Por Mijata.Maru, on Friday, the 25th instant, at 5 P.M.
His Excellency the Governor, is pleased to order, under Section XII, of ile Post Office Onlinmcs, 1976, that the Ince Fee charged va Correspondence posted after certain hours for Barops, America, the Australian Colonies, Shanghai, do, shall be 10 insbesoning,
hitherio.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet “BINDE” will be despatohad on· MŨNDAY,, the 21st instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Naples, to Saigon, Shaite Settlements. Tatari, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonias, Pondichery, Madras, Calontis, Adon, Egypt, Malks, and Gibraltar.
MAILS BY THE, BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet “GWALIOR" will be despatoled on MONDAY. the 28 instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, cit Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Cer Ion, Indis, Adeo, Egypt, Maits, and Gibraltar
NB.-This Packet carries no rails for the
Australian Colonies...
HOTES FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
SATURDA
SINGAPORR NANG POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUBZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-5
TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
ALEO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND· AUSTRALIA,
T
Captain T. Jackson, will be despatsbad on or▼HE Peninsular and OEIENTAL STEAM
· NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship about the 24th instant.
"GWALIOR?” Captain BABOT, will leave this | on MONDAY, the 29th June, at 5 PM. (996 For further Partidulars, apply to
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th June, 1880. LOCCIDENTAL'AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI.
HEP. & Q. S. N, Co.'s Steamship
"SUNDA "
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Arcona" with the next English Mail,
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th June, 1880.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THE Tudersigned, ACENTE for the abur. Cumparay, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extant of $65,000, on first: P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship..
nlars risks at current rates. :
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1975, NCOTTISH- IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
**ANCONA *
will leave for the above pises about 24 hours 118aftar her arrival with the next English Mall.
A. McIVER,
Sperintendent.
FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES against Fite granted at Cur reat Eates. Considerable Ralustion in Pramia for LIFE INSURANCɛ in Ubine,
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DALE, British steamer, ThompsonYeon Fat
Hong.
Decima, Gozman steamer, ▲ Lithjens.-Ed.
Sobellbars & Co.
BE Al British Ship
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FOR NEW YOEK. THE A1 American Ship
"TWILIGHT,"
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[36S
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FOR NOW, YORK.
[60
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N
- to a Soldier or Sailor. his class and de. seription, with name of regiment, ship, &o., must
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bank-Wieler & Ca
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hald, Karberg & Cò. JAMES SHEPHERD, British bark, Moddon.—
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For Freight, apply to --
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W. II. MABOF, American chip, Marysch their destination,
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