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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE.
י.
WONDAY, Zad August, Ortum. Salon of New Pates at 36301 to $6387, and of Bouros at 88087.
beer and d
EXPORT CARGO, Par steamship Dannah, for Continent-3,184 bales silk. 118 bales wasta silk, 2 casas silks, 320 hala nocoons, 2,131 alosta toi, 335 boxes fuá, 771 ball obeata ta, 1350 plage. ton, aud 376 page. sondries For London-1,627 bulog silk. I bale w.ste silk, 137 boxes też, 3,260), bait chesti tna, 1,800 oboska tea, 1,197 pigs, tos, 4 08909 silks, 1 cua treasure (52,700), od 11 pliga, anndries.
C
·ON LONDON.-
-EXCHANGE.
Rank 3s, on fymnal.
.3:9A
Bank Billa, at 30 days sight..3/0 Bank Bills, at 4 months' night 3/10 Crolits. at 4 months' sight/101. Documentary Bills, st4 months
sight
19/101 ON BOMBAY-Bank, on demant...224 ON CALCOTTĄ, Bánk, on demând 224 ON SHANGHAT
Tank, sight
Privata, 30 days' simt......
səni, premium
SHARES.
721 73
Hongkong at Shanghai Bauk Shares-59 por Union Insarana Sovietz of Canton-$1,400 per
s'sare
China Traders Lusurance Company's Shares
$1.50 per share.
North Chinn Insurance-T 1,075 pas shara. Yangisze Insuranon Aascolation-Tis. 719 For
sbare.
Ching Esurstice Company-$800 per share, On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tle, 193
"per share.
Hongkong Fico Insurance Uovápnay's Shajes-
28:0 per share.
China Firo Insurance Company's Share $20
per share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
SharePar (8500 par shars). Cosmopolitan Dock Company:-Par (nominc)). Lengkong, Canton, and Micco Staambant Ca'a Shurce per share premium ex dividend. Shanghai Steam Narigation Companyia. 5
per share.
Chius Comet Steam Navigation Company,--Tis
- 100 per share.
Hangkeng Gas Company's Shared-380 per
stare,
Rongkong Hotel Company's Shares S60 par
skare.
China Sugar Rofning Uopany, Limited-9159
per share.
China Sugar Refining Coispuny (Debentures)--
3 par det prominu,
Chinesa Kapurint Laan of 1874-Nominal. Chinese Imperish Loau of 1877-Nominal,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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Auges E
Barbanter at p
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'kmometer A. (Wet bulb,.......
Then waste-1 P.. Wat bulb) jan Themeteries (Wal holb)....................
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
YESTERDAY LEGRANA August Tay,
JAGA.
BAT.. KAKI.
SING
Амат
Now
JAROMET BU,
RMOMETAK
Uz dole ai
Thermoster tinch 36.0 88.0 13.0 84.0!
Detion of Wind....
Dry Thesometer.
*
Wat Tharumette77.078800
Heathin
Fru Baier
b.t. or.q.'.., atd:
MAKOPTER, Fl of the seached, tona, ned hundred Jan Fahrenhet degrees and testu, kapt in lung magar hintaa shu tõi yatmation
THRECTOR OF WIN In registered every two points, Wi ..., M.K..." Forus un WIND- cao, to a greet,
7 treah. 7 to 8strong. to 10 hewy. I co
12 moist.
STATE OF WRATH. Or us say. C. Chudy. D. Brizzly. I big, 19, Fuzzy. A. Hali... Lightning F
isty.. Uvercast. P. Pising shower, Q. Squally, Rainy R. Row T. Thander. Ead, threatening. Tibility. Storm. Calm. The letters are repeated to indicate Buy inertale per the mesa venga, of thal
garfisation.
The kein of ra fpt the previous hours (m) are registered from load the quantity of war fair Indigolfarelowe, teve mgå lundrai
INGAPORE GRAVING DOCKS.
NOTICE.
A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION has been made sines the 15th of February in tha Bates for Dark Hiro in the Graving Docks of the nndarmentioned Companies in the Charges for Clearing and Painting Iron Vossels, and for Copporing Wooden, Yossela.
INSURANCES.
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE 'COMPANY,
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the ahora Company, are pra pared to grant Inshranons as follows:-
i
MARINE RISKS.
Folicies at Jurrent Rates, parable ofther here, London, or at the principal ports of Indio. Australis, and the Fast,
À BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and ONE. TRIBU FOB CENT, will be allowed on alULOQAT KISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Policies granted on First-class Boldinge to an extent of $20,000.
A Discotus of TWENTY PER CENT. (20))) apon the Current Tical Fates will be allowed on, all promium charged for insuranov;"such dis connt being dedustod at the time of the issue. of l'olioy.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agouts
Hongkong, laf Jamary, 1974, NORTE GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ÁT HÁMBULG, MANU "THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shove A Company, are prepared tp" GRANT IN class risks at ourront rates. SURANCES to the extent of 865,000, ou Brat
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSITRANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,"
THE
DUSTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 3an, 1890.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, via Svaror, & LONDON, ria SERE CANAD... LONDON
LONDON,
SOEZ CANAY,
LONDON
LONDON
S
NEW YORK
NEW YORK:
NEW YORK
NEW YORK S
SAN FRANCISCO, Tis YMALIA
SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO.
POLT DARWIN, &c, BOMBAY, h Breaité. SINGAPORE BRISBANE, &c. SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, fo,. SAIGON SINGAPORE, &inis BANGKOK..
MANILA,
MANILA MANILA, MACASSAL, &c.... YOKOHAMA
incio, YOKOHAMA, via Kong, YOKOHAMA, is NAGAJA... YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
13.
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI, via AMÖT
SWATOW, AMOY, & P'CHOW HOIHOW, PAKHOI, .....
INSURANCES.
HUN FIRE OFFICE
Undersigned, baving been sppointed Agents for the above Company, ars pre- pared to scoopt Risky against Fird of Current Fstas, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 16th Novembar. 1872. 121
IE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL0,000 on First-class Risk. TARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LINITED.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the aboro Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISES to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, tb Angust, 1878.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned, Agents Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- STRANGES at Carrant. Bataa
MELOKERS & Co., Agenta, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong. 27th March, 1876,
[14] LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOŽE INSURANCE COMPANY TROM this date, until further notice, s dia. count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current local, rate of Premis will be allowed apon Insurancas effrotsd with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents.
VESSEL'S NAKE
CATTAIN
Kentonze Castle (a) Cyclops (str.) Clydendales Njui Novgorod (s.) Jamey Shepherdad Black Aditor........
· Abiel Abbott General: Fairchild. Raphan
G. F. Muntzag
Lcenora
Lok O. Butler FatDall
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
Adamson, Bell & Co. Batterfield & Siro....
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Hongkong P. M. S. 8. Uq. Bassell & Co...
Vogel & Co..........
TO BE DESPATCHOD
Quick despatch. On or about 6th inst Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 11th inak, at 1.x. Quick despatch... Quick despatch. To-morrow, at Noon, Um 6th inat, at 4 F.. On 9th inst., P.M.
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Russell & Co.
Quick despatol.
Madden AVAR... Chase
Hongkong
Russell & Co....
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Carlowita & Co.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong Russell & Co.
Gnisk desputok.
Kelley
Hongkong
Ravell & Co..
Sherman....
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch: Quick despatch.:
Stonzil
City of Tokio (str.)
Petors.
Hongkong
Cardam
Baidle...
Hongkong
Vinoort
Hongkong Hongkong
Brisbane (str.)...... Pekin (str.)
Robbie
Lormier
4. Coachy Calign,
Urriols
M. de Nesf... Gutrand Haboust
Thales (str.) Geoloug (str.
Amazonę (str.)-... Danube (str... Dinante (ate.)................ Dias (utr.) Aljeli (stu Volga (etc.). Surtidu Mams (etr.) Malon(str.).part Agamon (str. Amoy (etc.)..
Oros (str.).....
Rodilla (str.)
Sarpedon (str.)
Namon (str.)...
Raizon (af,).......
THE Undesigned are prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of
Don its works por seuit (20%) woon
the Current Local Rates of Pronis will be al- lowed upon Insurances effected with this Cae
LINSTEAD & Co.
Agents Bua Firo Ooo. Hongkong. 1st June. 1978.
ERMAN LLOYD MARINA INSUR- LANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF BERLIN
J. Wilding ...........
Goo: R. Stevens, & Co....... P.&O. 5. N. Co.
Gill Livingator & Co..... P.&O. 8. Nade. Mesageries Maritimes......
Hongkong Yuan Fit Hong
Hongkong Hongkong Hong
rong
G. II. Drones. Hongkong Repatol
Wentory Conner
Hongkong Hongkong
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR MANILA,
THE" Steamship.
Rossell & Co. Romedios & Co.
Jardins, Matheson & Co... Messageries Matitimas... Miten Bishi Mail 9. Co..... P.&O. S. N. Co Batterfeld & Swire Bieniasen & Co. Mesengories Matilimos.. P. & O. S. N. C......... Butterfold & Bwire Douglas Laprik & Co... Ruseall & Co.
DIAMANTE Part TO DAY she 3rd instant, at Fouz P Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above
For, Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1880... F1278
go
On 9th inet, at 5 F., On 16th inst,, at Noon. On 6th inst, Daylight. To-day, at 4 t To-day, a 5.MC On Vt inst, at ? P.M. Quick despatch.
On 7th inst, Daylight. On 10thinist, at Noca, On or about 9th inst
Today, at 8 PM Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On or about 9th inst To-morrow, at 10 AM To-morrow, at Sex.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
امج
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR MANILA, MACASSAR, SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, AND BATAVIA, THE Company's Steamship
"ATJEE,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
BTWAY TO YOKOHAMA, VIĄ KOBE
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH NAIL, The M: M. taśmer Ozija, with the nort French mail, left Saigon at M. on the 90th July, and way be sapooted hows this morning,
AND INLAND BEA,
SUMIDA MARU," Captain (tha sed Augant SATURDAY, the 7th August, at Daylight.
TD-BENZT, wil be despatound as moore on
Cargo received on board and -Paroela at the Ofee ap to 6PM. of the 6th Angust.
No Bill of Lading algeot undor $2 Freight. A Claims for Damagy must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
To KOBE
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin 360. Blesrags 316, TOROà ma asi Cabin $75. Bicarage $24. A REDUCTION is made en RETURN CABIN PASSAGES..
NAGABAHL
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki' will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Stamer at Kobe.
For farther Particulars, apply at the many's Offices, No. 504, Queen's Road.
Longkong. 27th July, 1880,
STEAM FOR
|
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The F. and O. stosmer Rohilla, with ska next English mail, left. Singapore at 8. or the 31st July, and may he expected to arrive here on the ith instant,
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL-
The E. and A. M. steamer Brisbane, with the next Australian wail, left Singapore on the 31st July, and may be expected to arrive hers on the 6th Augant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Ge" The gathérised List of Moll'issed in Com-consotion with this paper is the one publisked twice each day in our Extra, which is alwaye, corrected to a much later hour than that given” below.
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAK
Stamship "PEKIN," Captain RONNIE, will leave this on MONDAY, the 9th August, at 5 F.. For further Particalars, apply to
TAVIMATION, DOMPANY'S
A. McIVER, Superintendent: Hongkong, 28th July, 1880.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
A MAIL WILL DLOHE
Fer Shanghal-Per Amoy, to-day, the 3rd instant, at 2.30 r.u-
For ManaPer Diamante, to-day, the 3rd instant, at 8.30 1.3.
For Manlla-Per Elcano, to-day, the 3rd instant, at 4.30 P.M. ·
For Port Darwin, Adelaide, Melbourne, Byd- ney, Ani-Par. Thales, to-morrow, the 4th inst., at 11,90 A.
For Saigon.Par Quinta, to-morrow, the ith instant, at 5, P.M.
For Bangkok-Per Danebt, on Thursday, the 5th instant, at 5 P..
For Straits Settlements and Bombsy. Par Grelong, on Friday, the 6th inst,, at 350°F.N.
For Japan, via Kobe-Fer Sumida.Maru, on Triday, the Sib instant, at 5 T.M.
For Nagasaki and Yokobaras.--Par Malaga,
Tuesday, the 10th instant, at 1130 A.M.
123 MESSES, OLAND, LABRINAGA & CO'S | Cuptain M. de Nǝef, will be despatched for the THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA QUER order, under Section XII. of the Post Office
The Undersigned, having hian appointed GRANT POLICIES & MARINE RISKS to AGENTS for the abors Company, are prepared to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & C Agents, Hengkong, 8th February, 1879,
1275
NOTICE THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD œË UNDERWRITERS.
Hongkong, 4tli September, 1879,"
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Oo.
DÉCORD of AMERLOAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
R
07
Hongkong, 17th June, 1872,
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.. INSURANCE against Fits granted at Car- rent Bates. Considerable Reluction in Premia for LIFE INSURANO" in China.
MEYER & Co, Agants. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
1918 TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
The Undersignot having been appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent 310,000 on Baildings or an Goods stored therein.
Discount '/..
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co." Hongkong, 4th September; 1420. [11458) THE CHINA FIRE INSTRANDE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Salgo, Penang and Manila
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premiera carront at the above mentioned places.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Hongkong, 1st November 1871 1306
LINE OF SPANISH STEAMERS.
FOR MANILA
Taking Cargo at through rates for ILOILO.
HE Spanish Steamer
*ELCANO," Captain Uriola, will to despatobed for the above Fort TODAY, the Srd August, al Five Fam‚
For Freight or Fuscago, apply ta
REMEDIOS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, ist July, 1880.
(1269 FOR SWATOW. AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship. T
NAMOA," Captain Wostoby. will be desgate hod for the l ahore Porta TOMORROW, the ith instant, at TET AL.
2
For Freight or Postsge, apply to
DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co..
Agwoty. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1880... [1271
FOR PORT DARWIN, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratos for all Fours in AUSTRALIA'snd New ZEALAND. Steamship
TH
"THALES,” Captain Vienent, will be despatched a sbore] FO-MORROW, 4th August, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. I. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1850,
[1237 STEAM TO BOMBAY, VIA STRAITS.
VOGEL & CO. MANCHANT OF HANCHACHE P. O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
COMPANY MANCHESTER T
725
Tourtaler, Int March, 1878.
PHONIX EIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM tre date, nntil farther notice, a dis count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates of Promia will be allowed apon Insurances affected with this Company.
DOMIGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Hongkong; 27th Jure, 1872.
16 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Untersigned havmg been appointed Agents to the chave Coinpay at this Port are prepared to grant, Policies against Fire to the artent of 340,000, on Buildings ori in Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Honing, 9th November 1969.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, are prepared to GRANT 1 POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of $5,000 Dollars ou Buildings or ou Gods stored therein, starr on the promis. subjent a of 20
NORTON & Co.,
Agenta,
Songkong, January, 1878, THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INGOEPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTZE OF
MAJESTY KING GEORGE. THE FIRST- A.D. 1720
Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, ora prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polisios at current rates, payable either here, China, and Australis. in London, os at the principal Forts of Ind
Tariff Rates can be had on Application at either of the Companies Ofoes in Singapore, or at the Offees of their respective London Agents, Policies inson for long or short periods at
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Mossca PAPERBON AND SIMONS,urrent rates.
39, Lime Street,
For the New Harbour Dook Company, Limited,
(Pigned) CHARLES WISHAET,
Manager. Moders, MACTAGGART, TIDMAN & Co.,
34. Leadenhall Street, For the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited,
(Signed) E. M. SMITH, $02594]
Mansger. DE CHUNG NGOI SAN FÓ
(Chinesa Daily Fra08),
PUBLISHED DAILY,
LIFE DEPARTMENT, A diecount of 20°), allowed.
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1821 CAPITAL OF THE COMFANT, £1,000,000 Sterling, Up witïou 13 Paid-ur- £100,000 Starling. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS
£120,000 Sterling. 250,000 Storling The Undaraignet have been appointed Agents for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, FOOURON, SHANGHAI, and ILANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
OF
ANNTIL INCOME
"GEELONG": will leave for the above places at FOUR PM, on FRIDAY NEXT, the Eth August, instead of the 7th Idam, as previously notified.
AMCIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong. Sud Angont, 1890.”
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
[1249
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
"CYCLOPS,"
HOLLIDAY, WISE & C Captain Butlers will be despatelied on er Hongkong, 150: Ostubor, 1868.
18 about the 6th August NORTH · BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY." INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHLLETER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PAELIÄMENT:
ESTABLIRED 1809.
CAFITAL £2,000,000,
Undoraigned, Agents at Hour to print the above Company, are prepared to grant Paliokes against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000
on any Building, or on afarolisadise in the same. at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent (2010)
GILMAN & Co., Agoula
Eng
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,
H0 9, 1 DE BOWLER ARBITRATOR, CHIN INTERPRETER HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT, Rente and Debts ollected on commission: Sourity can be given. 136, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Entrance in Wallington Street: Hongkong, 17th June, 1880.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents.. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1990,
[1129
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
Company's Steamship "AAKYOLGA,"
Commandant Guirand, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA
shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europa.
Q. DE CHAMPEAUX, "Hengkong: 28th July,
1880, NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUBLOTS POSTE FRANCAIS..
(1017
THE
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUALTO.
NOLIBH AND CHINESE
Polioiss issued for suras not exceeding £5,000, **!
at zeduged ratos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Wongkeng, 28th Telv. 1872.
-------
) 19
An
ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
CAPITAL TAFL3600,000 EQUAL TO $335,138,39, PESERYE EUÿ¤.
www - $34,139.21 DIRECTORS. LES SING, of the Lai Hing Firm.
Hong..
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE L'UNTI AND MANDARIS
PRONUNCIATION,
Company's Steamship
OXUS," Commandant Rapatel, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI
above Porta, vik Macao, on or about the August,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cạ.. Agents. Hongkong, 30th July, 1680. WCASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
L
1263
FOR LONDON, VIL SINGAPORE AND
·SUEZ CANAL. HE Steamship
THE
KENMURE CASTLE” Luck Commander, orpooted hers a fortnight hance, will have immediate despatch for the above Ports
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Arents. Hongkong, 1st July, 1880.
FOR LONDON.
THE Al British Berk
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE US. Mail. Benzer "CITT OF 10- KIO," will be despatched for Sou Fran- dizoo, F
vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 11th Angst, 80, at 1 P., taking Passengers and Fraight for Japan, the United States, and| Europe,.
His Excellency the Governor is pleased to Ordinance, 1876, that the Lato Foo charged on Correspondence posted aftur certain hours for Europe, Amerlas, the Australian Colonies, Shanghai, S., shall ba 10 Cents, instead of 18
hitherto.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The British Contract Packet "PEKIN" will be despatched on MONDAY, thə 9th Theagh Bills of Lading Issued for trans- of Auggat, with Mails to and through the pertation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, United Kingdom and Europe, vid Briullisi; to to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cition the Straits Settlemente, Bataria, Burmah, Coy of the United States, via Overland Hailways, to Int, Indin, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Harans, Trinidad; and Demerara, and to poris This is the best opportunity for forwarding Cor- Company, Conceal and South America, by the respondence to Mancitias, E. Africa, the Camo,
connecting Through Pasenge Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by
by all trans-Atlantio lines of Steamers..
A REDUCTION is made on Retura Fas sags Tickets.
*
and Ascension. N.B-This Paokot carries no mails for the Australian Colonies.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.. The French Contact Paket " AMAZONE " will be despatched on MONDAY. the 16th Augtak, with Mails to and through the United Kingdo.a and Europe, via Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Burma, Ceylon,
all Pareol Packages should be marked to ad the Australesian Colonies, Pondichery. Madras, dress in fall value of samo is required.
Fraight will be received on board until 4 P.M. “JAMES SHEPHERD,”
on the 10th August. Farcel Fackages will to Madden Master, will load here for the above mooived at the Office unfil 5 P.M. sauce day: Port and will have quick despistol
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hoogkong, 7th July, 1880.
1148 FOR LONDON, VIA THE SUEZ CANAL
THE Steamship
Conanisr Invoices to accompany Overland Carro should be sent to the Company's Offers
Caloutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar;
i Sested Envelopes, addressed to the Collector HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
of Customs at San Francisco.
MAILS.
ARA PEZNOH MAIL..
5P.M., Money Order Office oloses. Post-Ofoe, oleses, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours. MONDAY-
For further information as to Fassage and SATURDAY- NIJNI NOVGOROD.".. Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, ebortly due, will load bere for the above Port, No. 9, Praya Central. and will bare quick despatch.
RUSSELL Co., For Freight or Passage, apply to
Agenta. RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1990,
FOR NEW YORK,
EE Al American Barc
THE
**ABIEL ABBOTT,”
[119
Hongkong. 97th July, 1880.
NOPICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES -
MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS ROSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
Chase, Master, will load here for the above Fort, SAIGON. SINGAPORE,BATAVIA, POINT and will have quick despatah.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 7th July, 1990.
BUSSEIL & Co.
[1140
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. : HE Al British Ship
THE
"CILURNUM,”
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
N MONDAY, the 16th day of August,
1880, at Noon, the Company's Steam
Captain Beadle, will load here for the above"AMAZONE.” Commandant Lauren, with Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to Kangkong, 21st June, 1880.
VOGEL & Co.
[1041
FOR NEW YORK. HE &I German Bark
"G. F. MUNTZ,”
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR. GO. will leave this Port for the above plases.
Cargo and Specie vill be registered for Lon. done well as for Marseilles, and accepted in tanait through Marseilles, for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, aal Carge will be received on board until P.M.,
7. Post Oftes upona.
19 A, Registry of Letters grasas. Posting of
all printed matter and patterne CRLESS. HAM., Mail closes, except for Late Lettera. 11.10 AM... Zaltors may be posted with Lato Foo
of 10 cents until
11.80 A., when the Post Offfes deiss antirely. 11.43 A.M., Late Letters may be posted on board
the packet with Its Fea of 18 Cents Quil time of departure.
1
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAT OF DEPARTURE. Tr.., Money Order Office clos82..
F., Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of all printed matter and patteme cases. 4PM, Mails closed, exespt for Late Letters. 410 P.M., Lotters may be posted with Inte
For of 10 conte until
430 7.x, when the Peat Ofios olosas entirely. 4.49 P.M., Late Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feb. of 10 cents untik time of departure.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.
The Australian Contract Paskot "BRIS.
Stouzel, Master, will had here for the abors Specie and Parools until 3 p.. on the 15th BANE" will be despatched from Hongkong Port, and will have quick deepatoh,
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 19th June, 1980. DEA FOR NEW YONK.
TUHE Al American Ship-
August, 1880. (Parels are not to be vent on SATURDAY, the 7th August, with Mail on board, they must be left at the Agency's for Singapore, Thursday Island, Coolctawa, VOGEL & Co.. Office.) Contents and value of Packages are Clevoland Hay: Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane,
[1032 required.
Sydney, Tasmania, Now Zealand, Fiji, and Mel- For further particulars, apply at the Cambourne. pany's Offor.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 3rd August, 1850,
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR QEETS,
"RAPHAEL," Sherman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatah..
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1880.
VOGEL & Ch
F1098
FOR LONDON.
HEAT British Ship
CLYDESDALE,"
NOT
Neither the UAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crea of the following Tamela during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Commspondance cannot be registered after 2.15 P..
The Mails will be closed at 280 M. Sup. lomentary Mail on board with 10 sonts Inta fas till time of departure:
-Correapunilenus for Southern and Westero Australia can be sont by this route if desired, but general rele it is better to asnd it via Gulls.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Mail Focket "OITY OF TOKIO" will be despatched on WEDNES.
Hatfield, Master, will load hot for she sbor ASTEL A BROTT, American S-z. ash, J. Chase-DAY, the 11th August, with Mails for Japan, Port, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 2012 May, 1880,
VOGEL & Co.
1838
9. DB CHAMPEAUX. THE J. M. BRUNSWICK AND BALRE
abortly after her arrival from Europe.
Agent.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1880,
Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the STEAM 20 TOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI
Daily Prear Ofoe, Hongkong.
HE P.&O. S. N, Co.'s Steamship
"MALAUCAP
For comprehenaveness and practical service
COMPANY,
SOLD MANUFACTURERS AND PATEKTERE OF
THE
(STANDARD
MONA KCH
the Work stands aarivalled All the now will leave for tho sbore plases et NoGN, on words which the Chinese have to late years, boom TEDDAY; the 10th Auguet,
compelled to coin to oxpress the numerous ob.) jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy: and in science generally, which the rapid advance
Is the best moliem for Advertising among the WONG TSE PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing of foreign relations has imposed upon them are
Native Community.
It has been established upwards of TWENTY TEAKS, and enjoys the largest bona fide circa. Loo Yas, of the Yes On Firm, lation of suy Chinese paper in the Southern FONG SOFT Ford, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong China. It is carefully edited by an experienced WONG PAK CHEUNG, of the San Tye Lee Hong Chinese Sohalar, and contains FULL and RE Tez KAT Tene, of the Yee Cheong Hồng, đạt * LIABLE COMAEROTAL INTELLIGENCE.
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Ofoe, Wyndham Streat, Hongkong, or from the different Agnota,
Hongkong. 10th January, 1877.
FONG, ----..
A
PHOTOGRAPHER, By Appointment to H.E. Sir AETHUE KEN TEDX, H.E. Admiral Rre, and HII. The GBAND. DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, having 22- turned from his tour to Peking and the Northern Parta, has now the satisfaction to offer LARGER, CHolos, and more COMPLETE COL LECTION of VIEW8, than any other in the Empire. A Panoma of How, and Views of the turronding country, including KUNG oum, have recently been added to the shīvā
Ivony MITTEES of superior excellence and high Bnish, painted by native artiste under saratal supervision, from $7.
D. K. GEIFFE holds uuthority to Stan.
LO TROR HOON, of the Kwang Man Cheong
Firm.
MANAGER TO AMEI,
MALINE BIRTH on Goods, &c. taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, the Iraty Porta of China and Japan Manils, Singaporo, Saigon, Penang, and to all
Hol Oftre, 8 and 9: Frays Weat angkane, 14th October, 1875
A, MĢIVER,
Superintendent.. Hongkong, 28th July. 1880.
STEAM TO SHANGHAT.
hern given in caiense. Back and every word isHE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Stonship fally illustrated and explained, forming exercis
for students of a most astenoties nature. Bolk
ROHILLA"
the Court and Fant bronunciations are given, will love for the boys place about 4 beurs
the accents being carefully marked on the best after her artisal with the next. English Mail, principle hitherto attained. The typography
McIVER,
Superintendent.
displays the suns of an attempt to make the
Chinese and English type correspond in the size Hongkong, 28th July, 1880, of body, thereby affecting at oponny of .
space achieving a clearness not perigualy FOR SINGAPORE, BRISHAVE, SYDNEY, attained, and dispensing with those vast margina
AND MELBOURNE. and vapaut spaces which have heretofera charas (Calling off the usual COAST PORTS; and taking terized Chineso publications.
theough Cargo and Pamengere for New
DAMA ZEALAND), UDAARDA
To illustrate the vast seopa cf the work, the 11429 following facts are submitted for considerationTHE Eastern and Antalian Mail Stom VANGT S2E INSURANCE Chinese charactors, and Medhurst's English
Chalmers Vocabulary contama about 10,000 Company's Bumer
“BRISBAND": ASSOCIATION ZNA and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the
Tis: 420,000 words and upwards of 502,000 Chinese alario The 230,000 bers
this work contains more than 50,000 English Pth August, at 2 r.K.
For Freight or Pausage, apply to T. 3.258 other elementary works as got published, the Again, despite all the gramma sod student of this dificult language absolutely re quires examples to display the various appli 913258 ans and equivalents 52 different words which have one general meaning. Of theso zamples. this work contains more than five time may as any other Dictionary hitherto pab lished
CAPITAL (Fully Faid-up) PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.. TOTAL CAPITAL sod ATOMCIATIONS, B April, 1860
STUDIO, QUEENS ROAD, Nearly coralle, the Frackens Hotel, A HINA OVERLAND TRADE DEFORTH.
the
COMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Prese on the Morning of the Daparture" of the English Mail, contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE
INTELLIGENCE, RE REPORTS OF MEETINGS or
-COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortaight.
The "Trade Report" has large circulation In Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines, Straits Rettlements, M., &o.
Hongkong, Bel Gufober 1977,
DIRECTORS,
F. B. FoLzra, Esq., Chairman, , W. Born, Esq. WM, MEYERINX, Esq.
FINCEVOSs, kay F. D. Hires, Esq.
READ DEFICE SHANGHAI, Manes. RUSSELL. & Co, Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH: Messrs. BABING BROTHERS & Co.,
Baker, an
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 3, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, EC, POLICIES granted on MARINE Rans to all parte of the World
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work so complete, that s referung to its pages enables o person who understands English to communito affectively - with atives who understand nothing but Clineso. In this aspect
NONPAREIL.
AND THE
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BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES,
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BAN KHANGIEGO
CALIFORNIA.
BRAVOH HOUSES
NEW YORK, CHICAGO, CINCINNATI,
AND
ST. LOUIS.
SOLE AGENT 2-
ZOE TIM U, S. FOR THE
Russell & Co. ALVA, Portuguese ship, Ed.de Souza-Brandsō
Com
Amor, British steamer, G. H. Drawos-Samson
ANNIE S HALL, American barkentina, C. H.
Nelson. Wieler & Co.
Black Addex, British ship, Allan —Carlowitz
k Co
CABUICK, British bark, Jones.-CHbi, Living,
aton & Co.
CHARGER, Amerigan ship, G. Hallett, Jun
Messageries Maritimes.
ship.
GouldBerne
San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hono- lulu Teru, &a, which will be closed as follows -- 9:15 PM. Registry ceases
0.50 r.. Past Offos eleses, but Lettera (exospt for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on beard the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondance for Non-Union West Indies jexcept the Bakuman and Kayil), Monta Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this
romta.
PREGULATIONI AS TO SOLDIERS' AND WÄILORS"
LETTERS.
CHARLES TOWNSEND HOUR, British steamer,
WAF. Bradley Sahellbass & Cand Privates in 1.1. Army or Navy, Non.... CHARON WATTANA, Siamese ship, Ulrich-Chi-commissioned Offers Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) or School- OILTENY British ahip, Beadle-Vogel & Co. mistresses muy send half-outco letters to the CLYDESDALE, British abip, J. K. Hatfold United Kingdom via Brindisi or Ti Marseilles
Vogal & Co.
at the rate of four conts (twapense) each, which CONNVEROR, American
may be propaid either in Imperial or in Hong- Company
korg Stamps, Conquer, British steamer, Hamlin, Chineas. ELISA, German schooner, Witters-Siomassen
Co. EVENING STAR, British bark, Logan-Heye
& Co. FORMOSA, German bark, Borgwardt,--Carlowita
& Co HAINAN, Amariona steamer, Corner-Bassell
HELEN, British bark, Hodge-Arabold, Kin
berg & Co.
HIEMAN LERMEUL, Norwegianship, S.Troya.
Captain.
CELEBRATED HYATT BILLIARD AND HERMINE, German bark, F. Mayor-Eduard
POOL BALLS.
[1061
PORTER.
Maroliant Navy”
Navy Boiled Long Flas
¿CANVAS
2-The same privileges apply to letters ad. dressed to the Privatos and Non-commissioned Offloare named 'above.
3-All each lettore prepaid at the former mate ¦ of two cents (cue penny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private steamer and xos by the mail prokots.
4-Privata aldamars féavs Hongkong for London about story ten days, mud me from six- to seven weeks sa the voyage.
5-The latters must not exneed haïf an oundÉ No Lamikorobials, jewellery, &n, can be weat even with the ends open.
6-If from a. Soldier or Sailor his class und Schollijass & Co.
discription must be stated £å full on the letter, JAMES SOPHZen, British bark, Madden. the cover of which raust be signed by the Com-
̈Esl & Co,
& Co. NA
msuding Ofoer, with name of regiment, ship,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., AND R. TENNENTS ALE and JOHANNA, German bark, Fondling-Moysen, in fall
Agants...
DAVID CORSAE & SONS Hongkong. 31st July, 188,
· FOR LONDON. THE AI British Ship
BLACKADDEE," Allan, Master, will load here for the above Port, and wil have quint danstol.
7 to Soldier cr Sailor, bis-class and do- KOLGA, British bark, G. Oberg-Chiusna scription, with name of regiment, ship, do, must La8538, German bark, P. Kierans-Siemazen be stated in fall.
& Co
8-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges. LEONORA, Am. ship. Petersen-Russell & Co, with regard to books or papera, kur duz these be MAGENTA, British schooner, Folker-Adamson, prepaid with Imperial Stamps
Bell & Co.
For Froight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co, Hongkong. 29th July, 1880.
FOB SAN FRANCISCO THE A Amerian Skip
the work will be found indispensable to all THE
Europos residing in Cains, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with whiölt
“LEONORA,"
Crown ARNHOLE, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1897.
NOTICE
29
Dat not Warrant Ofloor, the Assistant Ex MORAY, British steamer, Butcher-Jardine, Maginaer, Gauner, Boatswain, or Carpenter.
theson & Co..
- MWANWY, British schooner, K. Braybrooks.—-
Captain,
::
In1954 PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OSCAR MOOTER, Gerinas bark, W. G. Röder.-3-cant dis, Books. of Resipis Bent Collectors
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Farticular attention is given at thia, Establish-
Tory fow indeed of them are perfectly so uninted. Peterson, Master, will load here for the above ment to ComeRCIAL and GENERAL JOB To partios resident in England and interested Port, and will have quick deapatadi.
in China it cannot but be invaluable cocasion- jelly
quanto pages.
It cumpaises sprands of tựe thousand large
Subject to a charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholder Capital, all the PROFITS of the A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made UNDERY BITING BUSINESS are annually disto Parehasers of BIX or mota Coples, tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the promin paid by them,
RUSSELL & Co.,
Kongkong, 11th May, 1880
Agenta,
LONDONT TYTENIE & Co., 00, PATIEKONTER BOW. HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. Ourion WYNDHAM ST.
For Fraight, apply to
"RUSSELO & 06.
11142
FOR NEW YORK.
Hongkong, Zik July, 1880.
T
HR A American Bark
NAN GENERAL FAIRCHILD" Kelley, Mistor, will lose base for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 7th July 1880
PRIFTING, very description of which is oxsontod IN THE BEST STYLE and at
SUCH PRICES en will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
- ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
HONGKONG,
STAMP OFFICE. The shore Olles being now provided with a
#Books, ̈ ̈ÑA, ona be stamped boforskind in the PRINCE AMADEO, British ship, Linakil-P.same manner as Cheque Books. Los receipt
forms can also be stainped if required..
Ed. Betalings & Co
&O. Co..
RAPHAEL, American ship, J. W. Shermo-
Vogal & Co.,
SOUTH AMERICAN, "American ship, Knowice
Russell & Ca
To provide means of remitting small same of money to or from this plony and between the Ports of China, the Postnastern and Agenta Sucoksa, Slamese bark, Krysoc,-Chinese, of this Office are allowed (but not required) to TALEE, Gorman berk, Holze.Sienssen & Co. purchass Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo TARTAR, Garman brig, KeamanaMalchereign ceaidonts. 1 & Co. v.
The Stamps tendered-for sale must not ex. Tex Li, German bark, J. C. Polege-Blems coed $50 in value, must be perfectly clean, in 20 separate Stamps will be parehased. They Box & Co,
good condition, and in strips of at least two, as must be presented personally or accompanied by s apts, sta
WANDERING MINSTREL, British bark, Site
wright, Chinese, YANGTZE, British steamer, Schultas-Slems Sand Co.,
Letter containing. Stamps should be regis YUNG-CHING, Chinese steamer, Wallas..tored, and the Stamps should be secured from
B: T. Co.