COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
LONDON.
THURSDAY, 24th June, EXCHANGE.
Baak Bills, on demand 3/10 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...9/101 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight.3V) Credits, at I months' sight.....3/107 Documentary Bills, atmonths" sight in ON BOXBAT-Bank, en damard ON Caterera-Bank, on demand £26 ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, sighting Private, 30 days' siglit. Branes.
..3/102
228
727
Hongkong and Shanghai Bazik. Shares-60 pat
conv. prenien
Unfor: Lasucation Society of Canton-91,400 per
sharo,
INSURANCES..
THE ON TAX INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
IT.
CAPITAL. PASLS 600,000; EQUAL TO 2833,533.33. $54,132.21. RESERYE FUND............
DIRECTORS:
LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm.
WONG TIX FUN, of the Chun Choong Wing
Horg. Loo YEE, of the Yee On Firm.
FONA SAKY FUNG, of the Tang Bang We Long. WONG PAK CHEONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong. TRZ KAI TU of the Zee Cheong Horg. Go TEOR Moor, of the Kwong, Maz. Choong
Firm,
MANAGER-HO AMEI;
China Tradera Enautande Conipany's Shares➡CURRENT RATES L Australia, California,
$1,450 per share.
North China Tuenzance-Tis. 1,075 per share. Yahgisze. Tusnrance Asanalationis 725 par
share.
Chiness Insurance Company-8297) par share, Os Tal Inanranna Compsay, LimitaTle. 138
por share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
38371 per share.
China Fire Inantares Company's Share $225
per share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Share5 per cent. pretium, Hongkong, Caaton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s"
Alaros224 per share prominm.
MARINE RISKS on Goals, &o, laken al Manila, Singapore, Salgon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, te
Head Offee. 8 and 9, Praya Wost,
·Flourkong, 14th Otober. 1978, 1499 THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEN OF HIS
MAJESTY KING. REOEGH THE FIRET, A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appolated Agents for the above Corporation, are I prepared to grant Insurinóss.ax-fallows >--
MARINE "DEPARTMENT. Polisies at current rates, payable either here, Shanghai Storia Navigation Company-Tle, 5in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
China, and Australio. per share.
China Coast Steam Navigation Company--Tis
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
DESTIMATION
LONDON, SUEZ CANAL.
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 25TH, 1890.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Swired
0.40. S.. Colajs
Hongkong Rosell & Co.
Vogel & Co.
Hongkong Honkong Vogel & Co. Hongkong Vogel & Ce
Quick despatch,
nick despatch.
Quick despatol.
"Quick despatch.
On 29th Inst.; at 3.r.m,
Quick deepatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
THE German Stanmor
"DECIMA,"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL
The two direct steamers, with the next Indian mail, left Caloutta on the morning of the 17th
Captain Tathions, will be despatched for the June, and may be expected here on or about the ubovo Porta on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 30th June, al 4 P.M.
For Freight or Fashge, apply to
KUNG ONN,
[1062
No. 59, Praya Contrai, Hongkong, 23id June, 1980.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIQGO." TEE Stanislaáp
VESSEL'S NANS
CAPTAIN
Menelas (str.)
J. Nicol
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL.Glenaroty (str.) .... LONDON, vis STEE CANAL... LONDON AND HAMBURG...
Quartiy
Heotor (str.) LA, QATA
L. Billings,
Winters-
Hongkong
FOR. FREIGHT, AFFEY TÓ
Butterfield Jardine, Matheson & Coll Butterfield & Swire Vogel & Co.
TO BE DESPATCHED
THE
Cha or about 28th inst. On or about 2nd pros. Ca or about 5th prox.
Qujāk despatcḥ.
LONDON Waka
Clydenisla
Hatfield
Togel & Ca
Quick despatol.
NEW YORK
Cantonnial
Beario
Hongkeng
Vogel & Co...
NEW YORK
Twilight
W. C. Warlund
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
NEW YORK
G.Munta
Stonzal
Hongkong
Vogol & Co.
NEW YORK.
W: H. Maroy....
Mároy.
Hongkong
Rasoll & Co...
SAN FRANCISCO, via Yama Guelio (str.) .. -.)
Hugkong
SAN FRANCISCO.
Fisarro
Jacksou
SAN FRANCISCO.
MoNew M
Taylar
SAN FRANCISCO....
Ciluruum
Beadle
HONOLULU,
Spirit of the Ago....
Williams
"COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, Lo....
Somerset (str.) {ion
Hongkong
Gwalior (atr.)
Babit
Avoes (str.)
Zamboanga (str.)
(str.) Isugtse
Arangutan
Hongkong
Lüthjons
Hongkong
Kong Ona.Ga
Chumpencia
J. Johnson.....
Bamorada (te)
Tathot.
Niigata-lara (str.)
Walker
Hongkong
Hongkong
Grahams
Walkea
Askeriszt
Young... Collen..
Hongkong Hongkong
SINGAPORE. BOMBAY, ... BOMBAT, vla STELITE L SAIGONA minimize SINGAPORE AND PENANG...Devima SAIGON, SINGAPORE, R... COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, Lo... MANILA
YOKOHAMA, via Kone, de, k YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKY YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. SHANGHAL YOKOHAMA,&o.
·SHANGHAI..................... SWATOW, AMOY, & F'CHOW. ANDY
Meath (at)
Sunda (str.) Gleniffer (str.) Phornhill (str.) ...! | China (str.)...................--- Kwasting (str.)... Diamante (at.)...
INSURANCES.
ANG TSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
Hongkong Chs Company's Sharea-81 por/Polisien tagued for long or short pariads at į CAPITAL (Fally Paid-up)...... Tis. 420,000
100 per share.
alaro.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-569 per
alinre.
current rates.
A discount of 20", allwed
LIFE-DEPARTMENT,
PERMANENT RESERVE ...Tls. 23,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tis. 263,288
China Sugar Rofiaing Company. Limitad8180. Polinesia for sms not exceeding 25,000, TOTAL CAPITAL and"}
per.sturo.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal. Chines Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal.
SALES REPORTED BY CHINESE. White Papper-30 bags, at 314,70. by Kusi How to travelling trader.
White Wax - piedes, at $88.00, by Wing Loo Ching to travelling trader.
Mushrooms-10 esa, at $25.00, by Chun "Chong to travelling teader.
Vormicelli-80 bags, at $740, by Kwong Wing Shing to travelling trader.
Battans 200 piculs, at 22.00 by Man Fook 3hing to logul trader.
Green Pea-100 bags, $100, by Chan Chong to local trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Paun Mxas FALCONER & On", Rosten) June 24th.
-Birometer--t keba
Restoranda 1. Wpis Charnotaeger-LA...
Varemaneter Paistet
! kuzmonetar-£. (letbulb),.
Chermomactar-i 1.4. (Wat hulk),
Pave.emmeters P.M. (Wel hulb)
teatimeter-im
termometare-klinimas fazer uitkijate
Somo 19:470 JUALB
£7
57
BL
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
-REGISTER.
IKATERBAYA TELEGRAMS.
BAROMETER,
HERMOMETER,
Rameter
June
Awer.
JUANG-
A
139.00$35.00|-
Thermometer vivo 83.5 540 81,5
Driocima of Wind......... .B Fazco.................... 2.
*W
4.
Thermeier.
55 564.0 84.4 81J)
Wel Thersomeler,
50.0 70.0 638170) =
Gentity full
bbc.
سيد
Sans-
BAKE..
JAROMPTEE, İri ifthe son is inebei, to, and hundreds. PROMTE,is cabrunhet feztese and tee, kepkit opsy, ale to a stradal station.
PIGRUTTIN D W rechen rem New polita, NIN, P, M.E., Be.
Power tight breeze. 8 to,
6 tref. Tal y CATEG. Cur Like the Man Daisy G. Egy R 20 Fagktning. 27. Over. Pasir showen Q. Squats. R Balir. Seps. T. Thisunden: 7. Und treatening. I Tility P. Start. 2. Calm, Pom fetters are rebestod dicta insemd ver tie en neerg their digestion
for the previons 24 könës (nācā):- arragieser fet, und es quantity of water ali tinďošiny faules, for quit & mondpade
Int reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th July, 1872.
119
NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
SOCIETY.
ESTABLISHED 1797.
FOR FIRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY, HEAD OFFICE-SULEET STREET, NORWICH
LONDON OFFICE 50, FLEET STREETH
£135,000,000. AMOUNT INSURED CLAIMS PAID
£3,611,300.
The Undersigned; Agents of the abovo Com pany, are prepared to issus POLICIES of IN- SURANCE against FIRE on the usual terms.
BIRLEX & Co.. Agonte. Hongkong, 4th June, 1880,
[1950 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
-
+
HE Undersigned, having been appointed THE Undoraigned, bavi med
pared to accept Tisks against Fire at Carrent Aster, robjust to a Borus of 20 per cont
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agente,
Hongkong. 10th November. 1572.
NOTICE.
121
THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
RE
BOORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING
Agents
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1973 y1458 NORTH GERMAN FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY-AT HAMBURG.
ACCUMULATIONE, 8th April, 1890 .................
DIRECTORS,
Gibb, Livingston & Co...... P. & O. S. N Co
P.&O. 8. N., Co
Kang.Ona.
Magerina Maritimes..........!. Gao. R. Stevan & Co. Russell & Co Kitan Bish Mall 3..0... .P.&O.S. N. Co... Jardine, Matheson & Co... Arahald, Karborg & Co... Bigassen & Co... Douglas Laprak & Co... Bussell & Co.....
· INTIMATIONS. TURRAY AND LANMAN'S
FLORIDA WATER
M
CACTION. Having learned that large quantities of IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER have recently been imported to Hongkong, we Tlk. 913,208 vaution the "Publis against PuraHASING ABY that does not bear the maimo MURRAY and LAN MAN on the label. Each bottle of the GENUINE is wrapped with, a Pamphlet printed on paper which has the words LANMAN Bad KEMI, Kew YORK" in Water Mark
F. B., Fans, Esq., Chairman, M. W. Born, Esq. WMEVERISK, F. J. IL FINOKVCBs, Esq. 2. D. HITCH, Esq.
BEAD OFFICE RANGĦAI. Mrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRAWOH. Mossrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co..
Baukors.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agout. 3, St. Michael's Alley, Cornbill, K.ʊ. POLICIES granted on MARING Raxs to all parts of the World.
Bubject to a charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITs of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the presnis paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 11th May, 1380. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the aboves Company, are pre- red to grant Insurancos as follows
MARINE RISKS,
Policies at Current Rates, payable either hers,
Mes MELCHERS & Co. are our ONLY Agents for Sale of the GENTINE FLORIDA WAZER at Hongkong.
LANMAN AND KEMP. New York, March 25th, 1880.
INGAPORE GRAVING DOOKS.
NOTICE.
[3828
Quick despatah.
To-des, at 2 P.M.
On 25th inst, at 5 PM.
Quick despatch.
On 30th Inst, at Noon.
On 30th inst, at F..
On 5th prox., at Noon." On 8th peor., Daylight. Tomorrow, at 4 PM. To-morrow, at Daylight. Quick despatch.... On or about 20th inst Quick despatch. To-day, at 11:AM, T. On 27th inst., at 9 x.m. Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR.COOKTOWN, "SYDNEY, AND
THE
MELBOURNE
THE Eastern and. Australian Mail Steam
Company's Steamer
"SOMERSET " will be despatched as above: TO-DAY, the 25th instant, at 3.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th Juno, 1880
1938 “FOR MANILA,
THE Steamship
ESMERALDA." Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the above Port TOMORROW, the 26th írsk, at ♣ P.N.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 2nd stine, 1880.
(1956
FOR SWATOW; AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Staamabip
T
"KWANOTUNG,"
A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION Las been made since the 15th of February in the Caplain Young, will be deepatohod for the Rates for Dock Hire in the Greving Wasks of above Porte on SUNDAY, the 27th instaus, et the undermentioned Companies in the Charges 9AM.. for Cleaning and Painting Iron Vessels, and for Coppering Wooden Vessels,
Tariff Rates ona be bad on Application st either of the Companies' Olson in Singapore, or at the Offices of their respective Loudon Agents
Messrs. FATELSON AND SIMONS, 39, Lime Street,
For the Naw Harbour Deck Company, Limited,
(Signed) CHARLES WISHAET;
Maneger.
Messrs. MACTAGGART, TIDMAN & Co.,
34, Leadenhall Street, For the Tanjong Fager Dock Company, Limited,
(Signed) E. M. SMITH,
Manager.
Gu531)
in London, or at the principal parts of India,HE TOURIST'S GUIDE Astralis, and the East.
A: BROKERAGE of THAT THREE and ONE. TFIND PER CENT, Will boallowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Policies granted a first-class Buildings to an extent of $22,000.
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY YER CENT. (20%) upou the Current Local Entes will be allowed on wall premium charged for insurance; such die first-cat being deducted of the time of the issue
of Policy.
Taligned, TO ANTING
Undersigned, Aars for the SURANCES to the extent of $85,000 m
clags visks at current rátes....
MELOWERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
F15
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE... INSURANCES, against FIRE granted at Cur. "Dan" Ivalen · Ovasiqvraðir Terubo:on 19 TUR
for LIFE INGUMANOB in China.
MEYER & Co, Agents.
(913 Hongkang, Brd Juno, 1979. PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM this date, until further acties, & dis count of Twenty per cent. (90%) upon the Current Local Rates of Premis will to allowed uptu Insurances effeste with this Campany.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Agonis. Hongkong, 27131 Jano, 1872. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY
DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS, upon Lances offouted with this Comping.
&c., from
NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED,
GLANGON,
can be had in any quantity on application to THE BORNEO-C0,-LIMITED, Ap goats. Hongkong. 9th March, 1880 THE Underaged have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Rengkong and China by Messrs: J. & R. Tas. NENT, Glasgow, and Mesers. DAVID CORSIAL & SONS, Arbroath.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, lus January, 1974.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
D
THE
HE Undersigned, Agents for the stove Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- MUNDANESTEN Ratex.
MELOKERS & C Agents, Royal Insurance Compuy,
[14 Hongkong. 27th arch, 1876.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
BEDUCED PRICE, ST
1.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Arasts,
[1065 Hongkang, 24th June, 1880. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'a Steamship
"SUNDA "
I
will leave for the above plase shortly after the arrival of the Steamship "ANOGRA” with the next English Mal
Superintendent.
GLENIFFER,
Captain Graham, will be despatched as above up be about TUESDAT, the 29th iästant.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongtong, 22nd June, 1880.
F1051
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND KEL- BOURNE
(Calling at Pour DARTEN it suficiant induco. rent offers), and taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all Australian and NEW
Zealand Ports.
THE Steamship
MEATH."
John Johnson, Commandor, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 8th July, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 19th June, 1880.AT. 1039
X
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, STRAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE AND INLAND SEA.
THE "NIIGATA-MARU Captain WALKER, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 26th Jane, at Daylight.
Cergo received an board and Parcels at the Ofice up to F.M. of the 25th June,
2nd July.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Malls issued in connection with this paper is the one published twics each day in one Extra, which is always corrosted to a muel later hanr than that given telow:
*A MATE WILL CLOSE
For Newshang-To-day, the tb instant, Fat 10 AM.
For Manila. Per sailing vessol, to-day, the 25th instant, at 10 a..
For Shanghai-Por Chine, o-day, the 5th instant, at 10.30 AM.
Far Swatow-To-day, the 25th instant at
5 PM.
For 'Bangkok-Por Dale, to-day, the 25th instant, at P.M.
For Jana, vil Kobe-Per Niigate. Many to day, the 25th instant, at 5.P.M.
For Bangkok. Today, the 25th instant, at 5.P.X.
For Cooktown, Sydney, Melbourne, &o-Por Someract. to-morrow. the 26th inst, at 11.30A.M. For Coba and Iloilo,-To-morrow, the 25th instant, at 11.30 AM.
Far Manila. Por Esmeralda, to-morrow, tha: 261 instant, at 3.50 2.1.
and Fensbow.-Por For: Swatow, Amoy, Kangtung, on Sunday, the 27th lust, at 8.37
A..M.
His Excelloney the Goreence is pleased to order, ander Sortion XII. of the Post Ofes Ordinance. 1576, that the Late Fes cluarged on Correspondence posted after certain bonts for Entops, Amegion, the Ancralian Calonies, Shanghai, &c., shall be 10 Cents, lustead, of 13 as hitherto,
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET: No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.
The British Contrier Packet " GWALIOR " All Claims for Damage must be settled on will be despatched on MONDAY, the 28th board before delivery is takon, otherwise they instant, with sile to sad through the will not be rescgnized.
United Kingdom and lintopo-vid Brindisi; to tho Stmits Bettioments, Batavia, Burmat, Cuz. RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin 860. Etoorngo $15.1on, India, Aden. Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B.This Packat carries no mails for the AvdY
Cabin $75. Steerage $20.
Australian Colonies. A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
To KOBE TO YOKOHAMA
NAGASAKI...
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be tushipped to the Shanghal Mail Stesmor at Koba
For further Particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Offices, No. 50. Queen's Road
Hongkong, 15th June, 1880.
STEAM TOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE GALLE, & DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, ĮBRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-
TERRANEAN FORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CATIŠIUTTÀ, AND AUSTRALIA.
TB
ALHO
A. MOIVEE,HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship “GWALIOR,” Captain Baxor, will leave this: on MONDAY, the 28th June, at P..
For further Particulars, apply to
Hangkang, 19th June, 1890. STEAM TO BOMBAY, VIA STRAITS.
HE P: & O, S, N. Co.'s Stosuship
"AVOCA
Containing the names of all the Articles of. Trade, objects of Natural History. Furniture, will have quick desistab for the shove place. 3o. &o, with the Panti and Mandarin l'roun siation:
Also a fawonies of the GRAMMAR OF TER CHINESE LANGUAGE,' in two Parts
The Daily Press Olles.
BRIGHT PHOSPHODINE En. riches the Blood, Strangbaeng the Nerrer solar systems. Promotes Appetite and Impooves Digestion.
and
D
R BEIGHS PHOSPHODINU Ani- mates the Spixity and Mental Faculties, and thoroughly recruits and ro.establishes the Gozeral Bodily Health."
R. BRIGHT'S PROSPHODYNE is the DR. BRIGHT'S Oy for Necveisauss Nargas Dability, apoitatie, Troms of Power, De pression. Fomnle Complaints, Pipio, Imperfect Nutrition, Premature Dealius, &c.
B. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE is the
DB. Bandy for Indigestion, Liver Complaints, and all Functional Derange Undersigned as prepared to Grant monts of either nex. Policies spainst Fire to the eats of 850,000 on Strst-class Risks.
Discount of Truly per geat. (20) upon Current Tional Rates of Premis will be al- sed upon Insurances elected with this Oce.
LINSTEAD & Co.,
Agents San Fire Offico. Soarkour les June, 1878
28 RIMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR TANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
OF BERLIN.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is ex tocsively used in the Army and Navy, and highly recommended by the Medival Feonity.
RBRIGHT'S PHOSPHODINK.
A. MOIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Curspaay's Steamship
MENELAUS," Captain J. Nicol, will be despatched on or sbout the 28th instant.
For Freight or Passage, saply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE, Agents. Hongkong, 17th June, 1880,
A. MOIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, 19th June, 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
| TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND FAS-
SENGERS FOR THE-UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.
IN CONNECTION WITH THA
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIU STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "GAELIC" will be des. [878afted for Bux. Francisco, via Yokohama,
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. Taking Cargo at through rates for HAMBURG and NEW YORK.
THE Stoumchip
GLENOROHY," Captais Quartly, will be despatched as abora on or about FRIDAY, the 2nd proximo. For Fraight or Passage, apply to
on TUESDAY, Jane 29th, 1880, at $ P.M., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South Ame. rlea, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama with Stea mers from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on bound until 4 P. pa the Jugs 28th PARCEL PACKAGES W be received at the Office nntil 5. r... same day. All Parcel Packages shunld be marked to address. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
1049 in fall: wals of satie is required. Hongkong, 21st June, 1830.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE`Al British Ship
BASE FRAUD AND PIRACY HEA
* TIZARRO."
A PEDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
disco.
Consular Invoices to accompany. Overland, Mexican, Central, and South Amerionn Car Beware of a WORTHLESS IMITATION
should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad advertised in a for "China newspapers. Dr. BuTGE's (the only sauine) PHOSPHODYE is Jackson, Master, will load here for the were dressed to the Collector of Customs; San Fran. the Safoat and rost Reliable propatation of Port, and will have sink despatol.
For Fraight, apply to Phosphorus, and the ONLY Medicine of that nated recommended by the Medical Faulty.
Hongkong, Jat June, 1880. Fraudulent Imitations are in no way recognized The Undervigned, having been appointed by the Medias Profession, and are either Ust-
FOR NEW YORK. AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to LS OF POSTCITELY DANGEROUS. GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to [77all parts of the World.
TROM this date, antil further notice, a dis. count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current foon rate of Promina will be allowed
DOUGLAS LAPRAIN & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 27th June. 1872. STANDARD FIEE OFFICE, LONDON,
Tas, Undersigned having been appointed [429AGETS to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES sainst FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
Discount 20
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Horkane, January, 1917,
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
130
VOGEL & Co..
Hongkong, 1st March, 1878. PHOENIX FTRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, 6th
(875 For, fil February, 1879,
DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAT MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
to all
.
RUSSELL & Ca
1924
Sole Wholesale Agonts for Hongkong-A. SHE A1 Anerican Ship
WY. H. MARCY,” WATSON & Co., Hongkong Dispensary: Shanghai
WATSON, CLEAVE & Co., Shanghai Pharusoy. Marcy, Master, will load here for the above THE CHUNG, NGOI SAN POF, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. (Chibana Dolly Press),
Hongkong, 26th April, 1880. PUBLISHED DAILY,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE AI British Ship
Is the best medium for Advertising among the Native Community.
The Undersigned, Inving bean appointed
It has been established upwards of Twenty AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared Frans, sud enjoys the largest bend jido circa. 2560 GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern
parts of the World,
Chins. It is carefully edited by an experienced -SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Chine Sololar, and contains FULL and RE- Agents.
TABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE, Hongkong, 14th August. 1878,
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ENGLISH AND CHINESE Fire to the extent of 540,000, on Buildings or
DICTIOKARY,
WITH THE PURTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION, A
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong
jon Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.. Hongkong, 9th Novembar. 1958.
打
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
For somprahansiveness and practical service Undersigned ste prepared to GRANT this Work stails unrivalled All the new POLICIES AGAINST FIERE to the words which the Chinese have to late years been extent of $5,000 Dollars on Buildings or on
NOTICE
HE Undersigned bas always on land a great variaty of COLOURED MATTING for SALE. They are of woollent qualities, and are
sold at MoDERAR PRICES.
KWONG BING LUNG,
No. 11. Lyndhurst Terrace, Hongkong, 9th June, 1850.
E OS
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Office, Wyndham Street, Hoagliong: or from the different Agenta,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1877.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
No
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for ny 1975 DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crows IDE BOWLER of the folloying. Vessels during their stay in
Hongkong Harbor HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT. ABIEL ABBOT, American 8-; soh, J. Chase
Rezita and Debt collects an commission.
Arnhold, Eirberg & Co. Becerity ona be given
compelled to coin to express the onerous of. Gouda stared therain, nt Current Local Foto ARBITRATOR, CHINESE INTERPRETER,
jeots in machinery, photography, telegraphy subject to a Discount of 20, on the premis.
and in science gepally, which the rapid advance
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
here given in extenso. Each and every word is
fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises
for students of most instructive nature;
Both
the Court and Panti pronunciations are given, the accouts being carefully marked on the best prizeiple hitherto attained. The typography displays, the success of an attempt to make the
NORTON & Co.,
HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LIMITED.
Hongkong, January, 1870,
Agente,
Ta
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HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.. AGENCIES at all the Trosty, Ports of Chins
Chinois and English type correspond in this site and Topoti, and at Singapars, Saigon, Peaaug,
136, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, `··
Entrance in Wellington Street. Hongkong, 17th Jan 1880, NA [1017
NOTICE.
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THE Undersigned Fiem bas been established
YEARS, and bar nevor bad a branoh establish.
ALEX. Nawrox, Betish bork, Newton-Cap
tain:
ANSIE W. WBETON; American bark, Winsor.
Vogal & Co.
ATHOLL, British steamer, Thomson.-Jardine,
Mathieson & Co.
"CİLURNUM,"
For further information as to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central.
G. B. EMORY, Agent: Hongkong, 14th June, 1880.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMIES
TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
1711 SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, KAPLES. AND MARSEILLES;
Captain Beadle, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Honghoag, 21st Jan, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. THE AL German Bark
...
ALSO, BOMBAY, MAHA, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH, PACKET. The French Contract Packet "YANGTSE” will be despatched on MONDAY, the 5th July, with Mails to and threeagh the United Kingdom and Europe, via Naples: to Saigon. Straite Settlements, Betavis, Barmah, Caylon, India (vis Madras), Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Sues, and Alexandris. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE TRENCH NAIL,
SATURDAY- 3 r., Monsy Order Office closos. Post Office closes, excopt the sight box, which is always opan oat of office hours. MONDAY
7.M. Post Qdice opers.
10 M., Registry of Lebrars ceases.
Posting of
all printed matter and patterns conses.
11 L., Klail closes, ernega fac Tate Letters. 11.16 AM, Letters may be posted with Lato Foo
of 10 cants antil
17.30 .., when the Post Office closes entirely. 11,40 A., Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 18. Coate until time of departure. **
THE ENGLISH MALL-DAI OF DEPARTURE. P.M., Money Order Office cluses.
3 F.M., Registry of Letters consos. Posting of
all printed matter sind patterns conses.--- 4P.M., Malla closed, except for Late Letters, 4.30 .M.; Imblers may be rested. with. Lafo
Foe of 10 cents until 4.30 PM, when the Post Office closes entirely. 4.40 P.M., Late Letters may be posted on board The Pucket with Late Fes of 10 cents until
lane of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Mail Packet “GAELIC" will be despatchod on TUESDAY, the 29th instant, with oils for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &o.. which will be closed as follows 2-15 r.M. Registry cases.
12.30 p.m. Post Office stores, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Tate Foo of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondenco for Non-Vaion West Indies (except the Bahamas and Harti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this route,
EGULATIONS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF LOCAL
AND INTERCOLONIAL MONEY. ORDERS.
The Post Olive of Hongkong issues Money Orders on the Empire of Japan. New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Fort Darwin, the Straits Settlements, and Western Australia.
2-Money Orders may also be obtained at thɔ British Post Office, Shanghai, on any of the Labove plaase except Japan.
3-The exchange of Local Money Orders to tween Hongkong and Shanghai continua a heretofore, subject to the rates inid down in the next paragraph.
The Commission to be charged on all Money Orders named above is follows.. For s
sam not excooling for $25... 25 Cents. From £5 to £10. or $25 to $50 50 Canks. 5-No Order must exceed £10 or 350, nor will more than two auch Örders be issued to the same person, in favour of the same pajes, by the same mail
6.Sams not exceeding $50 may be remitted VOGEL & CON MONDAY, the 5th day of July,
1850, at Noon, the Company's Steamship between the other Ports of China by means of [1042
"YANGTSE,"Commandant CAMPEROLA, with Postage Stamps, subject to a charge of que pur MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- Font. for cashing them. GO will leave this Port for the above places.
G. F. MUNTZ,"
Cargo and Specie, will be registered for Lon-RESULATIONS AS TO SOLDIER AND SAILORS"
LETTERS don as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in
places of Europa.
Stenzel, Master, will load here for the above transit through Marseilles for the principal Privates in H.M. Army or Navy. Nou Port, and will have quick despatch.
aommissioned Officers, Army Sololmastersi For Freight, apply to
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, not Superintending or First Class) or Bohoo!- VOGEL & Co.
and Cargo will be evenívod on board until 4 ..,stresses may sand half-ounce letters to the Hongkong, 19th June, 1880.
[1032 Spanic and Parcels until 9 P.M. on the 4th United Kingdom vin Brindisi or via Marseilles of July, 1880.. (Parcels are not to be sent at the rats of four cents (two anos) each, which on board they must be left at the Agency's may be propaid either in Imperial or in Flong.. Oro. Contents and valus of Packages are kong Stamps required.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Al American Ship
THE
#MON FAR," Taylor, Master, will lead here for the stove Port and will have quick.despatch
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 1st June, 1886.
FOR HONOLULU.
TE A1 Dritish Bark
BOMBAY, British steamer, S. W Goggia-TE
Kwok Acheang and Sons.
cord, Order.
VOGEL & Ca
(925
"SPIRIT THE AGE,”
2. The same privileges apply to lettors ad-- For further partionlars, apply at the Com-dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned pany's Off
Officers, named above.
A_DE CHAMLEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, 22nd June, 1880
KEATING'S INSECT POWDER, Bros, FLEAE MOTHS, BEETLES, and all ether POWOKE, bioh is quite harmless to Domestic Animals. In exterminating Bestles the success. of this Powder is extraordinary, and no os need (873 be troubled by these posts. It is perfectly clean
in Hangkong for more than THIRTY CALLATIEFELD, American bark, L. A. Col Williams, Master, will lead here for the above Inscots, are Destroyed by KEATING'S INSECT of body, thereby effecting a vast sootomy of and Muila. space, wohieving a learnsas rot previously Risks accepted, and Folicise of Insurance mant nug where. All Orders for Goods have bean attained, and dispensing with show vast margins granted at the rates of Premium earrent, at the routed under our own'supervision and the best ĢILURKUM, British ship, Beadle.-Yogel & Co. Fort, and will have quick despatch. and vacanbapaces which have heretofore characĴubeve-mentioned places, terized Chinese publications."
JAS. B. COUGATRIE, -
Secretary,
[606 Fongkohe. Ist November, 1971
ANCHESTER FIBE ASSURANCH
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
+607-20
ESTABLISHED 1824.
df materiala pead.
CLEVELANT, British steamer, N. Harvey-Ju We have always enjoyed the patronage and ding Matheson & Co. confidence of the Gentry and Merchants of DATE, British steamer, Thompson Yes Fat
Hong. Konghong and Ports near and far, but now wo are afraid that neaugther Arm has lately been DECIMA German steamer, A. Lüthjens-Ed
Boksbuss & Ca statal having 8-SIMILAR HONG NAME. Our BDSM, British bark, Neirn.Naval Yard. Customers may be misled and ludiced to think R. CAPITAN, American ship, Lincoln.-P. & It is identical with ours.
Accordingly we give notion that we have no
O. Co.
Te ilustrate the vast soopa of the work, the following facts are submitted forconsideration --- Chalmers Vocabulary cutains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst His work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of: 600,000. Chinese charac- tars. Again, despite all the grammars, and other plemisalary works as yet published, the CAPITALO CHE COMPANY, £1,000,001 Sterling CONNECTION WITH ANT OTHER FIRM and re- FIGARO German bark, Schulkon.-etohers OFWRIOM IS PAID-UP 100,000 Sterling.spectfully ask our Customers and the Publio to atudent of this difficult language absolutely re-
pay particular attention to our Address, givou quires examples in display the various appli- RSS FUND UPWARD £120,000 Sterling. below, and oar Chop, which is stamped on all éations and equivalents of different words waich have one general measing. Of these ramples ANNUAL INCOME $250,000 Starling, our Goods, had without which nons are genuine,
this work contains more than five times, 15
TheUndersigned have been appointed Agentu manya any other Dictionary hitherto pub for the above Company at HosuKONG, CANTON lished S
For prastical purposes the arrangement of FOOCHOW, SHANGHAT, and HANLON, and are the work is so cemplate that a reference to its propired to grant Insurances at Current Rates. pagai enables a person who understands English
La normanicate effectively with natives who
the work will be found indispensable, to all
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th Ortober 1968,
8
SUN BEING. Fancy Goods and Silks Shop.
62, QUEEN'S, ROAD-CENTRAL, Hongkong, 9th April, 1990. Opposite the former size of the Chartered Bank,
NOTICE.
& Co. FLOBENOS NIGHTIRGALE, British bark, Mein.
tyre.---Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
For Freight, apply to a
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1980,
FOR LONDON.
Al British Srip
****CLYDESDALE”
3.All uul letters propaid at the former rato of two cents (que penny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private steamer and not by the mail packcata.
4-Private steamers leave Hongkong for London about every ton days, and are from sir to saven weeks on the voyage.
5.-The latters must not excond balf an onnor.
No.hazdkerchiefs, jewellery, &c., cant be sent, von with the ands open.
6.-If from a Soldier or Sailor his class and
description most be stated in fall on the latter,
+
in application. Ask for, and take no other than, the cover of which must be signed by the-Com "KEATING'S POWDER, na imitations are ading Officer, with name of regiment, ship. noxions, and fail in giving satisfaction. Sold &c. in full.
7 to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de- by all Chomiete, in Small Hottles (481 758
| sexiption, with name of regiment, ship, &o., must (DUCATION IN ENGLAND. [be stated in fall.
8.Soldiers and Sallere have no privileges The Bor. B. G SOPER, BA. (London Uni-with regard to booke or papers, unor can these be versity), receives a limited number of YOUNG paid with Imparia! Status. GENTLEMEN at "The Grove," Hoylake, near
[858
Livorpool
But not Warrant Officers, viz.:-Assistant Es
--
A Sound Education is combined with botherinear, Guader, Boatswain, or Varpenter. somforts and domestic care. Plemant House LETTREN FOR THE UNITED STATES BY HAILING and Grounds, in a minst healthy locality at the
Hatfield Master, will load hors for the above D Port, and will have quiok csapatch.
For Eroight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Tongs 20th May, 1990.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
bach-Wieler & Co.
T GREINE BRONS German bark, F. von Fram,THE S/S L. 11 Garmon Bark QUARDIAN, American ship, Pains.Captata.
ZAMELLIDA," Hexanong, Gorman 3-m, schooner, Com-A-Winters, Master, will losi hore for the above
hold, Karborg & Co.
For Freight, apply te⠀⠀ JAMES SHEPENED, British burk, Mindden Ports, and will have quick doepsteh.
Hongkong, let April, 1830.
FOR NEW YORK,
(617
Messageries Maritimas. MAGIN CA, British sohooner, Folker.AdawsoŻA
Bail & Co."
MELEBRI,
understand nothing but Charan. In this roupa NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE BOOKBINDING IN Att 198 BRANCHES MEANS British Bark, Edwards-Moyer & Co.
Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains eubjects fully with which
rory few indeed of them are perfectly soquainted,
To parties resident in Tingland and interested
in Chins it cannot but beginvaluable comazion-
ally.
It comprises upwards of, two thousand large quarto pages.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chaster and--
BEZOLAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809.
· CAPITAL—£2,000,000. '"
WE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkour for TEUndersigned, Agente ptured to grant
A. Largo REDUCTION a FRICE is made. Pelloles against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000
in Purchasers of SIX or more Coples.
LONDON:
„Trushes & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW! HONGKONG 'DAILY PRMI" OFFICE WINDHAM ST.
ce any Building, or on Merchandise in the same,
THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Bookbinding in every Style by Computent
Workizon on the Premises Music bound a Elegant Bindings,
Commercial Binding of every Sixt and Descrip. tion, and Account Books ruled to y Pattern,
st the usual rates, subject to a discount of QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIF Twenty per sent, (20%)-
GILMAN & Co.
Agente
Banghong, 7th July, 1874,
GUARANTEED.
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, ForordNG.
NIIGATA-MABU, Japanese steamer, Wilson.
Mitsu Dishi Mail Steamship Co.
Matheson & Co
OMANIK, British bark R. Firth. Jardins, PERNAMBUCO British steamer, W. Hyde
Molaters & Ca
TWILIGHT, American chip. Warland.Vogel
THE À1 Americax Bhip
TWILIGHT
VOGEL & Co.
FONG,
SHIP.
When it is desired to forwani latters to the TERMS-60 GUTYVAS PER ANNUM, UXclusive United States by a mailing ship which fa at no- of extras. Spedal Arrangements for the Holisti a oarrying a mail. it is only necessary to days Reference kindly permitted to post the letters in the ordinary way, marked WILCOX, Esq.
with the name of the ship, and prepaid & cents
· [867
per half ounos na usual. Thit Office then under- takes the duty of obtaining notion of departare A PHOTOGRAPHER and despatching the correspondence. It is re- By Appointment to E.E. Bir ARTHUR KB-quested that the letters be posted I possible at NEDY, H.E. Admiral Bron, and H.I.H. The least one day before the date fixed for sailing. -turned from his tour to Poking and the Northern Many hosis of letters are received at the Post Ports, has now the satisfaction to offer. Offs not seiled, that is to say, the box is LARGER. CHOIURE, and more COMPLETZ DOL-fastened with sealing war, but there is no im. 490 LECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the pression of a meal.
W. Warland, Mautor, will lead hers for the GRANT DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, having re- abere Port, and will have, qziek doapston
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 2nd April, 1996.
VOGEL & Co.
FOR NEW YORK,
& Co. VEXIDE, British steamer, Khods, Jeraine, ME A Amarloan, Snip
theson & Co.
VICTORY, British brig. Whiting-E, SORUL
baas & Co.
WILLIAM TURNEN, British bark, Vandford,
----Natal. Tsed.
WM. II. MARGY, ARTorjan ship, Marcy-Bas,
Bell & Co.
Empire. A Panorama of Hotsow, and VIEWS
The attention of boxholders is called to the of the surrounding sountry, including KING-Eity of carefully sealing such boxes with CHOW, have recently been sided to the above.
some recognisable seal, and of sending o clit IÝORY MINIATURE" of superior excellenes book or receipt with them. The omission of Bearso, Maater, will load here for the above Port, and bigh dish, painted by naive artists under the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe and will have quick despatch.
CENTENNIAL,"
For Fraight, apply to Hongkong, 9th April, 1880,
VOGEL & U
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sarafal supervision, from 37, "
D. K. GRIPFITE holds authority to Bian
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nessly opposite the Hongkong Hotel,
ther the contents of the box ever reached the Fast Ofice; the omission of the former, as to - whether part of them might not have been ab, stracted for the saks of the Postage Stamps,