FOR SALE.
FOR SALE,
(UTL-ER, PALMER & Cos
CLARETS, at FIN), 39, 88, 87, 39, and th
PER CASE OF DOLEY QUARTS. SHERRIES, at $10%. 39), $9, mud 38E PER CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS. CHAMPAGNE, at 8134 PER CASE OF 2 DOZEN PINTS. GĦAMPAGNE, at $125 Fan Cass of 1 DOZEN QUARTE.
·HOCK, at 89° guu ČANE OF 1- Dones QUARTS. BRANDIES, ***.*** and ****, st $7}, $84,$10, End SUL PER Case or 1-Dozen QUARTS. Detailed Price Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & On. Flongkang, Janitary, 1680
FOR SALE
[2s
|
INSURANCES.
NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
BOCIETY.
ESTABLISHRD 1797.
FOR FIRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY. HEAD OFFICE-SURREE STREET, NORWICH, LONDON OFFICE-50, FLEET STREET.
·AMOUNT INSURED... £135,000,000. CLAIMS PAID
£3,611,000.
Tho Uralursigned. Areas of thử HƠN VÀ Cun pany, are prepared to issue, POLICIES I IN. BURANCE sguins! FIRE on the usual terms.
DIELEY & O... Agents.
Tiongkong, 4th Jane, 1890.
[1m050
| TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
DICTIONNAIRE CHINOIS-FRAN-pared to accept Risks against Firo at Current
ET LATIN,
By M. DE GUINES.
1 sol.. strongly beaud, and wellent condition. Apply to LeonG AKIT, Duży Press Office.
FUSES. DETONATORS. DINAMITE
&e, from
NOVEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED,
HUASGOW,
Cabe but in any quantity or application to
THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
Agenta
9th March, 1880.
Phong Kung, 20
FOR SALE
HAMPAGNE,
TUE: Underigned, having been appointy Agents for the above. Company, are pre-
"Rater, sabjeet to a Bonus of 20 per caut.
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agenta. "Hongkong, 16th November, 1972.
NOTICE.
141
THE. Undersigned havo been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KANDENG & Co. Hongkong, 4th. September, 1879.
R
7429 | TECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agenta
1874
HEIDSIECE & Oo.'s ONO POLE
DEETJEN & Co. Hoorkeur. 2nd July, 1877-
FOR SALE.
UTLER, PALMER'S
CELEBRATED
WINNS AND COGNAC.
Price Flat no Applestion.
́ ́F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Homekong. lại Noveler. 1827
T39
FOR SALE.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, stk September, 1879. flylas NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT-HAMBURG.
-
13
ED Undersigned, AGENTS for the above [1099 Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SUKANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first. obas risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. CQVOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCË .COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES Beniust Fine granted at Car rant Rates. Considerable Reduction in Premia the LIFE INSURANCE: Chira
MEYER & Co Agents, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879,
[918 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, KOM this date, until Fart: a notice, a die-
count of Twenty perce (%) upon the Current Local Bates of Phemia wil bo Allowed apon Insuranons affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ̈Co.:
Agents. Hoogkong, 27th June, 1872. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
AS REIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, *WarsCK? ......... per caso of 2 Jozen pints. $19 per case of 1 dozon quarts, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFORRE, 1569, VIK DES PAINOKS $78..
por onse of 1 dozen quarts. -PALMER MARGAUX, ·
of 1 desen quarts par ............per case of 2 dozen pints.
$8
$7.
185
*
CHATEAU BELAIR
„pès case of I dozen quarta,
LORMONT.
..por Case of 1 dozon quarte. SR............e cose of 2 dozen pinta.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 180.
(87 Dther the Blood, Strengthens the Nervus
E. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE En-
and Muscular sjatom. Promotes Appatits and
Digestion.
·D th
T'S PHOSPHODYNE Ani- matos the Spirits, and Montal Faculties, sud thoroughly reorniks and re-establishes the General Bidity Health.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is the Only Reliable Remedy for Nervousness. Nervous Dability. Lassitude. Loss of Power, De- pression, Formale Complaints, Pimples, Tuperfool Nutrition, Premature Deolina, &n.
D
INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this data, until further notice, a dis. count of Twenty per cent, (20%) upon the current local rate of Praxis will be allowed upon Insurance affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
QTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS to the abova Company at this Fort, are prépared to ORANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or un Goods stored therein.
Discount 20
VOGEL & Cu.
* | * Hongkang, 1st March, 1878. is the R. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE is
Best Koon Ramody for Indigestion,
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Liver Complaints, and all Punctional Derange. Undersigned sving been appointed mouts of either sax.
BRIGATS PROSPHODINE is ex
· DESTINATION
THE DAILY PHESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23nd, 1880,
VESSELS ADVERTISED, AS LOADING.
LONDON, via SUBZ CANAL LONDON, is SUEZ CANAL LONDON AND HAMBURG `... LONDON
NEW YORK
'NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK.
BAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA SAN FRANOTSCO SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO HONOLULU
SAIGON....yoki COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, RO.... SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, do..... BOMBAY, via STRAITE SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BO COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, &o.... BANGKOK..
MANII ria AMOY MANILA imper-spets YOKOHAMA, via Kopt, &
..
YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI ... YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,.... SHANGHAL.... SHANGHAI........ SHANGHAI, vis AMOY.. SWATOW, AMOT, & P’CHOW PAKHOI, HOIHOW; &c.....
Y
INSURANCES.
ASSOCIATION.
VENSIE'S WAKE
CAPTAIN
Menelas (str.)
Elida
G. E. Muntz
Foй FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPITOKED
Butterfield & Swire ......... Jardine, Matheson & Co..... Vogel & Co. Vogel & Úv
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
HEAL British Ship
"CILURNUM,"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL-
The two direct steamers, with the nort Indian
mail, loft Calonita on the morning of the 17th
Captain Deadlo, will lead here for the above June, and may be expected here on or about the Purt, and will have quick despatch...
VOGEL & Co.-
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 21st June, 1880.
[1041
FOR NEW YORK,
THE AL Gormani Bark -
THE
J. Nieol
On or about 28th Inst.
Glenorchy (str.)
Quartly Winters
On or about 2nd prox..
Hongkong
Quick despatch.
(Ardendale
Hétfeld
Quick despatol.
Cemonial
Beerse
Hengkong
Vogel & Co....
Quick despatob..
Twilight
W.-C. Warland Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Quick despatol.
Stenzel
Hongkong
Vognt & Co.
Quick despatol.
Wm, H. Marey...
Mardy
Hongkong
Russell & Co
Quick despatela?
Guelio (atr.)
Hongkong
0.2 0.8. Col
On 29th iust, at 3 PM
Pizarro
Jankson
Hongkong
Ruskel & Co.
Quick dospatch.
MoNear
1. | Taylor Page
Hongkang
Togel & Co Audio
Quick despatch.
-Cileruum.
Bendlo
Hengkung
Vogel & Co...
Quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Spirit of the Age...
Williams
Hongkong
Togel & Co.
Quick, despatobi
Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1880,
Rboty
Hongkong
Soby Shing
This Afternoon-
Hongkong
On 25th inskak 2'PM:
Venice (str.1 -Somerset (Bur.).
Gwalior (str.)
Aroos (str.)
Tangtss
Mouth (str.)
Dale (str.)
Runty (str.J
Femoralda (str.)..............
Niigata-Mare (str) Sunda (str.).
Babot
Champenois
J. Johnson...... Hongkong
J Thompson... Hongkong Blaico
Abbott Walker
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Bongkong
Gleráffor (str.)
Atalanta (str.)
Graham Plaff
Ancona (etr.)
Glaeus (str) Namos (str.)... Ping-on (str.y
T. Jackasa Westoby. McCaslin
Hongrong Hongkong
ANGT82B INSURANCE
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-ap)...... Tls. 420,000 PERMANENT BESERVE............... Th 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. Tls. 263,268 ~-~- TOTAL CAPITAL and” ACCUMULATIONE, 8th
Tls. 918,236
April, 1850-er
-DİRECTORS.
INTIMATIONS..
*
Gibb, Livingston & Can P.&O. 9: N. Co P.&O. 8. N. Co
Mesageries Maritimes.....
Goe. E. Stevens & Co..... Yuen Fat Hong
Remedios & Cu...
· Rowell & Co.
Mitou Bisbi Mail S. Co...
P.&O. . N. Com
Jardine, Mathaion & Co dienssen & Co... F&O. 8. N. Co. Bottarfiaki & Saira
Douglas Lapraik & Co. Saa Russell & Co..
"On 29th fiat., at 5. P.M.
Quick despatch.
On 5th prox., at Noon.
Da 8th prox., Daylight.
Q. I. MUNTZ,"
Lud July,
"""POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one pablished twios ench day in our Extrs, whink is alwaya-
Stonzol, Meator, will load here for the abare porrected to a much later hear than that given Port, and will beyo quiele dospatet.
VOGEL & Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE Al American Ship
THE
HCNEAR,"
[1032
bolow.
A MAIL WILL CORS
For Swatow, Amey, and Fronhor-Per Namos, to-day, the 23rd instant, at 9.30 AM.
For Shanghai Per Atabmto, to-day, the 23rd ipatant, at 9.30 A..
For Amoy and Manila. Per muy, to-day, the 23rd instaút, at 3.30 r.
For Shanghai-Fer Ancona, to-day, the 23rd
Taylor, Master, will load bore for the above Port, instant; at 4.90 P.M. (Lata fae 410 to 4.30.
On 25th inst. Daylight. | and will hava quick despatol..
To-day, at 4 P.M.
On 20th inst., at å ❤M.
On 26th inst, Daylight.. Quick despatch On or about 29th inst Today, at 10 a.Œ-- To-dsy, at 5 PM. On or about 24th inst. To-day, at 10 4.3. To-siny, at 6.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
SATINGE INSECT POWDER FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOCHOW,
THE
Insets, are Destroyed by Keating's INSECT
BUGS, FLEAS, MOTES, BEETLES, and all other Steamship POWERL, which is quita harmless to Domestic Animala. In exterminating Beetles the success of this Lovdar is extraordinary, and no one need be troubled by those posts. It is perfectly clean in application. Ask for, and take no other than, “KRATINA'?' 'Powben," a. imitations ara noxious, and fail in giving Batisfaction.. Rold- by all Chamista, in Small Bottles. (481 758
F. B. Forses, Bag, Chairman.'
WM.MEYERINE, EM FLORIDA WATER M. W. Bor, Bay.
URRAY AND LANMAN'S J.H. PINCKV088, Esq. F. D. HITCH, Bag..
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL Menars. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,
· LONDON LRanch,
Messrs, BABING BROTHERS & Co.
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 3. St. Michael's Alley, Comhill, E.G. Forcat se granted on MARING RISK to Parts of the World.
Sabjent to a charge of 12% for Interest on Shareholders Capisal, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are Sundly dis tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premis paid by them.
EUSSELL & Co. Agonta
Hongkong, 11th May, 1880. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to grant Ensarvaoci as follows
Polletos at Out Rates, payable sitter here,
MARINE RISKS,
.. CAUTION.
Haring learned that large quantities of IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER bare recently been importel to Hongkong, wo caution the Pabllo against Purchasing any that does not bear the sama MURRAY and LA MAN on the label. Each bottle of the GENUINE is wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on paper which to the words LANMAN and KEMP New Yor" in Water Matk
Mossrs. MELCHERS & Co. are our ONLY Agents for Sals of the GENUINE FLORIDA WATE at Hongkong.
"ASLANMAN AND KEMP. Now York, March 25th, 1830.
[30826 EDUCATION IN ENGLAND The Rev. R. G. SOFEE, BA (London Uni- versity), receives a limited number of Young G38YLEMAN at "The Grove Hoylake, maar | Liverpoot.
A Sound Education is combined with home comforce and domestic cars. Pleasant House and Grounds, in-e-most healthy locality at the TERMS-60 GULKKAA PER ÅNNUM, exclusive
soa side.
J.
-NAMOA," Captain Westoby, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 23rd inst, st 10 AM.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, & Co.,
· Agenta. Honglong, 19th June, 1980.
FOB MANILA, VIA AMOY.
Spanish Steamer
**EMUY,"
[1037
Blanco, Master, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 23rd iputant, ut i P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & 5. Flongkang, 18th June, 1880.
[1026 FOR PAKHOL, HOTHOW, AND HAI- PHONO. HE Steamship
"PING-ON,"
Captain McCaslit, will be despatched for the DOTS Ports TD-DAY, the 25xd inst., at 6 7.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
KÜSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st June, 1880.
FOR SAIGON.
HE Stesmakip
{1043
*S) VENICE." Captain Bhode, will be despatched for the above Port TILIS AFTERNOON, the 33rd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOLY BUING,
Bonham Strand. Boagkong, 18th June, 1880. STEAM' 10 YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI.
THE P.&O.'S. N. Co.'s Steamship
of Arenrgenents for the Hoff. T
in London, or at the principal ports of India,days Referouss kindly: poradited to R2 C. Australia, and to Exist.
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- RISES.
WILCOX, Esq.
FONG.
PER CENT will be allowed on all LOCAL A?
Ttf
PHOTOGRAPHER FIRE RISKS.
By Appointment to 1.6. Ar Aéru Kex- Policies granted on First-class Buildings to WEDY, H.E. Admiral Rruse; and HLIH. The
GRAND DUKE ALEXIS Ruseta, av erent of $20,00
Derty and Navy, and Fire te as rent of $10,000, on Buildings of A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT (3) Gef-om his tour to Pelting and the Norther
highly recommended by the Medical Faculty.
DE
E BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE:
Dr.
Agauts to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against
on Gomis stored tharai u.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, 9th November. 1869.
15
Bewure of a WORTHLESS IMITATION QUEEN FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY. advertised in ferr Ching newspapers. BRIG's (the only Genuine) PHOSPHODEN ISTE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the stout of 45,000 Dollars ou Buildings or on Gouds stored therein, at Current Locul Retas.
the Safest and most Reliable properation of phoria, and the ONLY Hedisine of that Dame vecommended by the Medical Faculty Fraudulent. Imitations are in no way recognized by the Medical Frofession, and are either UBE. LESS OF POSITIVELY DÄNGEROUS.
Sole Wholesala Agants for Hongkong-A. S. „WLT906 & Co., Hongkong Dispensary: Shanghai -WRISON, OLEAVE & Co., Shanghai Pharmacy. NOTICE..
"BUNDA
[1026
will leave for the above plano shortly after the arrival of the Steamship ANCONA" with the next English Mail.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong, 19ta. June, 1880 STEAM TO BOMBAY, VIA STRAITS. THE P. & 0; 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
"AVOCA "
upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on Ports, has now the satisfiolion to piler ali premium charged for insurance; sech dis Larsen, Choicer, and more COMPLETE COL. count being deducted at the time of the iLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the of Policy.
Empire. A Pamorarns of, Hotnow, and VIEW will have quick despatch for the above place."
A. MOIVER RUSSELL & Cò,
of the surrounding country, including KIONG Agents. CHO, have recantly been added to the above.
Hongkong, 10th June, 1980, Ivy MINIATURES of superior excellence
FOR BANGKOK. and finish, painted by uctive artists ander cacpervision. from $7.
THE Stearstrip
[1
Abackong, lat January, 1874.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned. Agouts for the above Compnay, are prepared to GRANT IN: Agents.SURANCES Current Bates..
subject to a Discount of 20 on the premis.
NORTON & Co.,
.
Hongkong, January, 1876. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FED OFFICE-HONGKONG,
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porta of China
*
MELCHERS & Co.; Agecta, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 7th March, 1876.
114
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
D. GRIFFITH holds authority to Siem.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Heughang Hotel SINGAPORE GRAVING DOCKS
NOTICE.
A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION has E Undersigned are prepared to drsnt been male since the 16th of February in the Palioios nginst Fire to the extent of Rates for Dook fire in the Graving Dooks of at Japan, bad at Singapots, Saigon, Penang,000 on First-class Risks.
the undermentioned Companies in the Charges
and Manila.
TIB Undersigned Firm has boon detablished Then for more than THIRTY YEARS, and has ever had a branch establish mont-anywhere. All Orders for Goods have boon
Riske accepted, and Policies of Insurance the Corrent Lokal Rates of Prernis will be al osecuted under our own unpervision and the host granted at the rates of Premium'ourront at the lowel upon Insuranous effected with this One Copporing Wooden Vossein..
LINSTEAD Co.,
of materials used.
We have always enjoyed the patronage and confide of the Gentry and Merhauts of Hanexong and Ports near and fär, bet now wa are afraid that sa another Brm has lately been started having a SIMILAB HONG KAMB, our: Customers may be misled and induced to think it is identical with, ours.
Accordingly we givà notion that wo Have No CONNECTION WED ANY OTHER TIEM, and re-
spectfully ask par Customers and the Pablo to pay particular sitaation to our Address, given bolow, and one Chop, which is stamped on all our Goods, and without which none are genuine.
SUN
SAING
Fancy Goods and Silks Shop,
65; QUEEN'S ROAD CENIBAL, Upposite the former site of the Chartered Bank.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.
(617 NOW ON SALE.
INFERIAL QUARTO,
1.NGLISH
EN
AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PORTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo-Chinese Diationary published at thic Daily Press, Office, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new
words which the Chinese have to late years best compelled to coin to express the azuerms ob- jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy
-above-mentioned places.
Sentary.
7606
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Hongkong. Yet November. 1971.
TANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1824.
MA
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling
OF WHICH IS PAID-UF £100,000 Sterling. RESERVY FUND.UPWARDS?
£120,000 Sterling. £250,000 Starling.
OF M ANFUAL INCOME..........
The Undersigned have been appointed Agents FoodHow, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and are for the above Company at Hossono, Canton,
prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
118 Hongkong, 15th Ostober, 1968. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
INCORPORATED BY RAZAL CHATTE AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. ESTABLISHED 1809: CAPITAL-£2,000,000.
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (207) up
-
..
Superintendent.
** DATE.” James Thompson, Commandof, will be despatched fas the above Pert on FRIDAY, the 25th inst., at Dayilght.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUEN FAT, HONG, - Agents, Hongkong. 22nd June, 1880.
[1050 OCEAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, PIA AMOY,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1860,
[925
FOR HONOLULU,
THE AL British Bark
"SPIRIT OF THE AGE,”
Moveable box on board till time of departure.
For NowchwangToday, the 23rd instant, at 5 P.M.
For Saigon.-Per Venice, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at 5 PM.
For Bangkek-Per Dala, to-morrow, the 2441 instant, at 3 pm.
Williams, Master, will load bere for the above Friday, the 25tb instant, at 5 P..
Part, and will have qulok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
[873
VOGEL & Co Hongkong 22nd May, 1980.
TH
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. |NHE 5/6 LẠI1'Gerizon Burk
ELLIDA,"
For Japan, via Kobe-Per "Niigata-Muru, ou
For Mauila Por Jameraida, on Saturday, the 20th matant, at 3.50 7.M.
His Excellency the Governor is pleased to order, ander Suction XII of the Post Office Ordinance, 1870, that the Lato Fee obarged on Cornspondence posted after obrtain boars for Europe, America the Australian Colonies, Shanghai, &é, skall be 10 Cents, instead of 19.
Winters, Master, will lost here for the shore as hitherto, Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 21st April, 1890.
1857
FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Ship
"CLYDESDALE,” Hatfield, Master, will load han for the abar Pors, and will have quick daspatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 20th May, 1830.
VOGEL & Co.
1858
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 American. Ship
"TWILIGHT,”
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The Britian Center Proket "GWALIOR" will be despatched en MONDAY, the 28th instant, with Maile to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barnal, Cey. lon, Indis, Adea, Egypt, Malta, and Gibralise..
N.D. This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies.
MAILS ET THE FRENCH TAUKTIT The French Contract Packet "YANGTSE" will be despatched on MONDAY, the 5th. July, with Mail to and thtongh the United Kingdom and Europe, via Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavis, Burmah, Coylon, W. C. Warland, Mastor, will load hore for the India (via Madras), Australia, New Zealand above Fort, and will tave quick despatch.
Tasmania, Fiji, Aden. Suez, and Alexandria. For Freight, apply to
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. THE FRENCH MÃIL.
VOGEL & Co.
(490
· Hongkong, 22nd April, 1880,
FOR NEW YORK, THE Al American Slip
TH
CENTENNIAL,”
Boarse, Master, will load bere for the above Part, and will have quick despatch, -
For Freight, apply to Dongkong, 8th April, 1880.
VOGEL & Co.
[618
MİTSU BISHI MAİL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE
AND INLAND SEA.
THE NIIGATA-MARU" Captain WALEEL, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 29th Jane, at Daylight,
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 P.M. Of
the 25th Jane.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivnty is taken, otherwion, they will not be recognized
RATES OF PASSAGE.
TO KOBE Catin $60. Steerage $15. To YOKOHAMA and Cabin $75. Steorage 320.
NAGASAKI
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
SATURDAY-
5e.M., Money Order Offles clows. Post Office olases, except the night box, which is always open out of office lieurs.
MONDAY
7 A., Post Ofee opens.
10 AM. Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns ceny.
11 A., Mail closes, except for Late Letters, 11.10 am, Letters may be posted with Lute Fas
of 10 conte until
11.30 am, when the Past, Oleo alos entirely. 11.40.M., Late Lotters may bo rusted on board the packet with Late Fea of 18 Cents until time of departure..
THE #NALISTY MAILDAY OF DEPARTURE, 1 r., Money Ordar Office closer. 3.M., Legistry of Letters cadans Porting of
all printed mattor and patterns cases, 4.x, Mails, closed, except for Late Letters. 4.10 P., Letters muy be posted with Ixte
Fce of 10 cents until
4
P., when the Post Office closes entirely. 440 px., Late Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Iats Fee of 10 cents until time of departare.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet “GAELIC" will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 29th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be the United States, Canada, Honolula, Peru, &c. teamshipped to the Shanghai Mall Steamer which will be closed as follow Kobo.
2.15 r.M. Rogistry cease. Com30-P.. Post Ofoe oloses, bas Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feo of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondanos for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahaman and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uraguay, cannot be sont by this ronta
For further Patoulars, apply at the pany's Offices, No. 50a, Quean's Rood
Hongkong, 15th June, 1880.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;'
ᎪᏞᎬ 'BOMJJÁY, MADRAS, CALÇUPTA, AND
AUSTRALIA.
LEO TLATIONS AS TO SOLDIERS" AND SAILORS"
"LETTERS. L-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Officos, Army Sohoclinasters
for Cleaning and Painting Iron Vesasia, and for Taking Cox and Passage at through rates THE PERINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAN (not Superintending or First Class) or School.
for CREFDO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and POSTS on the YANGTZE. THE Company's Steamship
Tariff Rates on he had on Application at either of the Companies' Ofices in Singspora, or Agents Sun Fire Offer.
• Hongkong, Lab of
In June, 1873,
at the Offore of their wepoctive London Agents,
ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR.
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF BERLIN..
The Tudorsiget, having been-appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to all parts of the World. GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to
STEMSSEN & Co., Agante. Wongkang, 6th February, 1879.
T275 TEE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
The Undersignol, having boon appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are proparəd to GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 14th August, 1678...
ALGAR AND COMPANY, T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong-for TB Undersignbul, Ayents at mong kong-fot Policies against FIRE, to the extent of $10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, 347
wonty par coat. (20%).
and in science generally, which the rapid advago at the anal tates, subject tra discount of
GILMAN & Co, Agente
120
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in owlonso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, Fornuing exercises for students of a meat instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti promunciations are given, the accents being earefully marked on the boet principle hitherto attainal. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size CAPITAL TAELS 500,000; EQUAL TO $838,393.33.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. INHE"ÓN TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
of body, thereby affecting a vast eroimy of RESERVE FUND $34,134.21. |- spapo, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins
and vacant spaces which bure heretofore clar terized Chinese publications.
DIRECTORS;
LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm.
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, 40,
- MONUMENTS ERECTED.
9. HOLLY WOOD ROAD.
THOR IDE BOLER
ARBITRATOR, CHINESE TALIDSPURTER. HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTÁTE AGENT. Rents and Debie oonerted on commission, Security can be given.
136, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Entranco in Wellington Street. Hongkong, 17th June, 3880.
"JAPAN GAZETT E,”
YOKOHAMA
(1917
been appointed AGENT in Hosa
Moss, PATERSON: AND SIMONS, 39, Idme Street,
For the New Harbour Dock Company, Limited,
(Signed) CHARLES WISHART,
Марарет. Mess, MACTAGGART, TIDMAN & Cɔ,
34, Leadenhall Street, For the Tanjong Pagar Dosk Company, Lini{tod, }
(Signed) E. M. SMITH,
Manager.
6m5347
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUZED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Artiales of Trade, obfants of Natural History, Furious, do.; with the Punti and Mandarin Pronun ciation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts,
The Daily Press Office.
NOT
**GLAUCUS," Captain T. Jackson, will be despatabod en or
about the Pith instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 17th June, 1830.
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND
MELBOURNE
AHE Esatera and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Stenraer
"SOMERSET"
will be despatchol 65 above, on FRIDAY, the 25th instant, at 2 r..
For Freight or Passage, apply to---
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 19th June, 1880),
(1038
NAVIGATION COMPANY' Steamship mistresses may word half-cunse letters to the "GWALIOR,” Captain Baper, still love this United Kingdom `via Brindisi or via Marsailles Fon MONDAY, the 23th June, at 5 P.M.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MOTVER, Superintendent. 19th Jana, 1880; .. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNIÓN PACIFIC' AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
at the rate of four cents (twopence) nach, which may be prepaid aither to Imperial or in Hong kong Stamps..
2.-The same privileges apply to letters ad- drossed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Officers named shova
3.All such letters prepaid at the former rate of-two cents (una-penny) will be forwarded.to_or from the United Kingdom by private stoper and nos by the mail packets.
4.Private teamers leave Hongkong for London about every ten days, and árs from air to seven weeks on the voyage.
-The lotters must not exceed half an ounce. No handkerchiefe, jewellery, do,, can be aant, even with the ends open.
-If from Soldier or. Sailer his "alase ́end description must be stated in full on the letter;
Sosobi "GAELIC" will bo sea the cover of which must be signed by the Com patoled for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, TUESDAY, June 29th, 1850, at 3 rain fall. -
-If toro Soldier or Sailor, his clasa and de- taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the scription, with name of regiment, ship, &è., must, United States, Mexico, Central sud Eouth Âms. rion, and Europe.
OCEAN STEANSHIP.COMPANY.
O
TH
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"MENELAUS,"
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the 40DNTU, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Captain J. Nisol, will be despatched on or abont) DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows the 28th insient.
of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Für Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 17th June, 1850,
ABIEL ABBOT, American B-m. sob., J. Chase. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
Arnhold, Karbarg & Co.
ALES. NEWTON, British hark, Newton-Cap.THE Steamship.
fair.
Vogel & Co.
"GLENIFFER,”
j
bo stated in full,
8-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges
Connection is made at Tokohama with Sten-with regard to books or papers, nor can these be mers from Shanghai
Freight will be received on board until 4.r.. prepaid with Imperial Stams. on the Jane 28tb. PARCEL PACKAGES Vill * But not Warrant Ofoam, viz. —Assistant Er. be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day. giver, Gunnar. Boutewain, or Carpenter. All Pareel Prokages should be marked to addresa
[878 in fall: vuine of cams in required.
TEA MUSTEES."
Persons who send Musters of Tes through
REDDOTIÓN is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
the Post in Tins are requested to have them Consular Invoices to nohoinpang Overland. made fat or square instead of round, as it is im- Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo possible to pack round tins 200urely in the maił should be sent to the Company's Offices, a-bags. It is believed that the tos will transl
as round ones to be bulged in
ANNIE W. WESTON, American bark, Winsor Captain Graham, will be despatched as above on dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran- moro safely in at tins, which are not so liable
ATHOLL. British steamer, Thomson-Jardine, or about TUESDAY, the 29th instant.
For Freight or Passage, spply to Mathoson & Co.
C. A. LITTLEFIELD, Amuzican bark, Ļ. A. Col- Į
oord. Order..
CLLORNWM, British ship, Hoadle-Vogal & Co. CLEVELAND, British steamer, N. Harvey.Jat.
dino. Matheson & Cn.
DALE British steamer, Thompson.Yaan Fat
Hong.
HAVING MET LAA INT the far DESTAL German steamer, & Lithjors.—EJ;
WONO YTE PTN, of the Chun Cheong Wing Gazelle, Japan Gazette Summary," and To illustrates the vast scope of the work, the Loo FEE, of the Yos On Finn
Hong
Hong List Orders tor Subscriptions and following facts are submitted far consideration :- Chalmers Voorbulary contabus about 16,000 FONG SOET FUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. Advertisements for that Paper will be received Chinese characters, and Modburst's English WONG PAS CHRONG, of the San Tye Les Hong.
Hongkong Daily Press Offles, and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Taz KAI TUNG, of the Yee Ohsong Hang.
at this Offos,
Imekong, May 1977 -
Schellhaus & Co... EDEN, British bark, Nair --Natal Yard.
CAPITAN, American ship, Lincoln.-P. & FIGARO Gorman tark, Schulkon-Melchers
& Co.
0..Co.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Hangkotig, 22nd Juna, 1880.
[1051 FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. Taking Cargo at through rates for HaxBURG And NEW YORK. THE
Stasmakip
“GLENORCHY," Captain Quarkly, will be despatched anabore on or about FRIDAY, the 2nd proximo. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
$1049 Hongkong, 21st June, 1889.A
this work contains more than 50,000 Eaglish Lo Y1OR MOON, of the Kroog Man Cheong THE Undersigned have been appointed Sol FLORENCE NIGHTSale, British back J. FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MEE
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese ching.Fu.
tore. Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works as yet pablished, the
student of this diflenit language" absolutely ro-
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
MARINE RIKS on Goode,
TH
tyre. --Arnhold, Karborg & Co. GRBINE BRONS, German bark, F. voa Tren
baob. Wieler & Co. GUARDIAN, American ship, Paine-Captain. HONGKONG, German 8-m. aliooner, Oom-Am-
hold, Karberg & Do. 180JAMES SHEPHERD, British bark, Maddon
Mosssgerios Maritimes, RANG-CHI, Chinese steamer, Petersen.-C. M.
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & J. Tan. wasz, Glasgow, and Masses, DAVIO CORVAR &
ARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co. Honger. Tanxary. 1887
AND R. TENNENTE ALE and
PORTER 11429 DAVID CORSAE & SONS
o., taken at Song, Artrosth quires examples to display the variona appli-CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, cations and equiratents of different words which Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang.. not to sl hare one genocal meaning. Of that examples the Treaty Ports of Chins and Japen this 'work contaire more than fire tires s many as any other Dictionary hitherto puh.; Gished.
For pratical purposes the arinagament of the work is so complete, that a reference to ite pages enables a person who understands English to ootamunicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chineas. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all
Head Often, 8 and 9, Praya Went.... Hongkoni: 14th October, 1878. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER UP HIS
· MAJESTY KING, GEOMIT THE FIRST..
A.D. 1796...
Europeans residing in Chins, and to the natives Agents for the shove Corporation, are THE Undersigned having been appointed themselves it explains subjects fully with which very for indeed of them are perfectly acquainted prepared to great Instrances as followe
To partion resident in England and interestad
MARINE, DEPARTMENT.
in China it cannot but be invaluable opcation Policies at warrant ratas, payable either here. in Lendon, or at the principal Ports of India, Clina, and Australia.
ally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made
to Purchasers of SIX or mbrs Coples..................
LONDON
FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for long or short periods carredit rates.
- A discount of 20.1⁄21⁄2 allowed.
...
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
CANVAS Long Flax Urten ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Ca. Hongkong, 11th May, 1567.
1000
8. N. Co. MAGENTA, British zohooner, Folker-Adameon,
Hell & Co..
| MELT, British stemter, Johnson--Vogal & Co MELBRUH, British bark, Edwards. Mayer & Co Nnoara-Mart, Japanem starmar, Wilean-
Mitsu Bishi Mail Steamship Co.
BOURNE.
(Calling at PORE DARWIN it sufficient Induce ment offers), and taking Cargo and Fassengers' at through rates for all Australian and Naw ZEALAND PORTE.
THE Stenskip. TH
"MIATK,"
John Johnson, Commander, will be despatched
maboys on THURSDAY, the 9th July, Daylight.
*For Freight or Passage, spply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & O Hongkong, 19th June, 1890.
1039
GRAN FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
AE CEUNG NGOI SAN PO OCEANIA, British bark, B. Firth.-Jardin E Al British Ship:
(Chinese Dilly Press),
PUBLISHED DAILY,
Te the best medion for Advertising kong the Native Community,
It has bem established upwards of TWENTY Years, and onjoys the largest bond fide circus
Matheson & Co.
PERNAMBUCO, British steamer, W. Hyde.
Melcher & Co.
PING ON American steamer, Mocasin-Rusall
12.05.
SERA British steamer, North-Adamson,
Bell & Q**
cíaco,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Rod Central
G. B. EMORY. Agozi. Rongkong, 14th June, 1880.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE-FRANCAIS. -
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, FORT SAID, NAPLES," BAND MARSEILLES;"
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS,.
4 by 3 by 1 inches is saggested as a good size. The tine should not have sharp corners.
To provide means of remitting small sume at money to or from this Colony and between the Ports of Chins, the Postmasters and Agerta. of this Oloo are allowed (ibut not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo- zaiga residents.
..
The Stampe tendered for sale minat not exi ceed $50 in value, must be perfectly clean, in good condition; and in strips of at least two, as no separate Stamps will be purchased. They must be presented personally or accompanied by a note.
Letters montaining Stamps should be regis. tered, and the Stamps, should be secured from observation.
LETTER.
N MONDAT, the 5th day of July, INDEMNITY FOR THE LOSS OF A REGISTERED O, the Company & Bleanship.
The Post Ofise is not legally responsible for “YANGTSE.” Commandant CRAMPENOIS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR but henceforth it will be prepared to make good the safe delivery of Registered Correspondence,
GO, will leave this Part for the above places.
Cargo and Spools will be registered for Lon. the contents of such correspondence, lost while don as well as for Marselllos; and accepted in passing through the Post, to the extent of $10,
transit through Marseilles for the principali certain asses, provided places of Europe, makata
- 1--That the sender daly obaorved all the pon-
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, dibians of Registration required.
2. That the letter was securely enclosed in a
3-That application was made to the Post-
and Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM, Specie and Firals until 8 P. the reasonably strong suvelope of July, 1890. (Parools are not to be satmaster General of Hongkong immediately the on board, they must be left at the Agency loss was discovered, the envelope being invariably Offlue Contents and value of Packages are forwarded with rach application, unless it also is
For further particulars, apply at the Cure lost. pany's Office.
PIZARRO," Jackson, Master, will load here for the Abore required. Port, and will have quick desiatok.
· For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL”& C›. Hongkong, 1st Juna, 1880.
'FOR NEW YORK.
at lalion of way Chiness paper in the Southern TWILIGHT, American ably, Warland.-Vogel FT|HE AJ American Ship
Chins. "It is carefully edited by an expartenood
LIFE DEPARTMENT," Pelicles isnued for mums not exceeding 25,000,
TRUIRE & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER Row.st reduced rates.
HONGKONG
"Dagy Press" OFFICE WYNDIAN ÉT,
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Coi Hongkong, 26th July, 1972. -
1.19
& Co.
theson & Co.
Chinese Scholar, and contains Fets, and Rs. VINICE, British steamer, Bhode-Jardine, M LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Terme for Advertising ena bo obtained at the Ofice, Wyndham Stroot, Hongkong; or from the different Agents.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1877.
VicTour, British brig, Whiting,.-Ed, Bobell-
Loon Co.
WM. H. MAROX, Aneriona ship, Marcy →→Hus-
Rol) & Co.
....
"WE H. MARCY"
1924
| Maroy, Mustar, will load here for the shore |
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
- RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, 26th April, 1880.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agout Hongkong, 2nd Jape; 1880-
NOW ON SALE.
4-That the Postmaster-General ia safiäfied that the loss occurred whilst the correspondence. was in the custody of the British Postal nd- --ministration in China, that it was not consed by, sny fault on the part of the sønder, by dostrmo. tion by firn, or shipwreck, nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any person not in the employ ment of the Hongkong Post Office
VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trade Report Lor the Year 187.
·FLICE TEN Dozzaes. Apply at the Daily Press 0ños.. Hongkong, January, 1880.
5. No compensation can be paid, for mere damage to fragile articles stich portraits, watches, handeswely baund booka, dó,, which roach their destipation, although in a broken or deteriorated conition.