A NEW, DANGER NEAR SAPE GUARDAFUI
The following Find'se of the Marino Court of Fant to the Britisis stovnar Miramar, is Enquiry bald at Singaporo, regarding the patched-We the undersigned, having been instrunted by His saliency Sir Frederick Aloysius Wall. KC.M.G., Governor arul Cors. minder-in-Chief of the Colony of the Straits Sattlemata, te bald an enquity concerning the British stoamor Miramar of Hanco, Ocial Na 82,803, having on er about the 6th day of Joue, 1890, achier zu unknown reak off the island of Abd Alkuti, our Cape Quadsfui. and an fol
• That at or about 9.80 p.m. on ith Jumbot, it shamer Mirror, oficial No. 64,343, John Martin Clarke, master, the number of winama, cortificato in 93.734. touched a took a showl not marked on the obart by which the master parigated-Cinlf of Aden. sheet I, parroted to Jaen, 1865-the said rock or shond bearing, acending to the evidence penduend before us, W. 18, 7 miles from the western extremity of the island of Abd' Alkori. (The shaft prostused, is, to the best of our knowledge, the latest issue of that loen- lity. (3) The said master does not appear to lava been supplied with the flydingraphic Ne
ice. Nis. 19. Gelf of Aden Pilot No. L-dated Adaily, London, 19th July, 1677, whereby it wonla sem that the steamship Filorg was Isak eu é mapkan danger on the 22nd "Fobiuszy, 1975, within 3 or 4 miles of the spot that the Arhip Miraber Innshod; the said danger, bawosor, not beingscovembleby Hot Majesty's urteving vasal tin, which searched for the
Wą ars of opinion that; from the,
INSURANCES,
COMPANY. BATAVIA BEA AND FILE INSURANCE
Agents for the above Company, are pre- THE Undersigned, having her appointed parod to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISKS
Policies of Current Raton, payablo either here, in Lendon, or at the principal ports of Indis, Acstralia, sad the East
A BROKRRAGE of THIRTY TREEE and Owa- IE PER JENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL ISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
|.. Paligine granted on First-class Buildinga, to
extent of $20,000
|-
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT, (20 %) apom the Current Local Bates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; auok dis. sunt being deducted at the time of the issue of Folioy.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents,
11
Betekeng, 1st Januaro, 1874.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
Undersigned, goats for the above. Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES at Current Rates.
MELCHERS & Co.. Agente, Royal Jasurbeo Company. Hongkong. 27th March, 1876, LIVERFOOD AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM #15 dato, until further notioo, a dis.
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Agents.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, THUESDAY, AUGUST 12rH, 1880.
LONDON, sia Suez Canal...... LONDON, tia. SUEZ. GANAP....... LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL, LONDONelson, LONDON, via Suez Caxat LONDON A LONDON... NEW YORK · NEW YORK.
BAN FRANCISCO, VIA Y’HAMA SAN FRANCISCO.
MANILA, MAÇASSAR, M. ... SAIGON
KATO SINGAPORE, TENANG, 20....... SINGAPORE, FENANG, A... SAIGON, BINGAPORE, &c...... PORT DARWIN ̈
SINGAPORE, DOMBAY, &a. BOMBAY, via STRAITS BANGKOK.
MANILA
YOKOHAMA
YOKOITAMA, via KOBE, &o. YOKOHAMA, via Nar SHANGHAI
SHANGHAIR SHANGHAI, via Aыo... SWATOW, AMOY. & FCHOW HOINOW, PAKHOI, &...
INSURANCES.
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VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
TEGRAL'A NAMB
Gileagyle (str.) ........ Prism (str.)
Barpedon (str.) ) Clydesdale
Nijai Novgorod (8.) James Shepherd...
Rapheel
CAPTAIN
2. Norma
S. H. Butler...
J. Boa....
Hathold.
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
Jardino, Matheson & Co.... Butterfeld & Swire Batterield & Swire Yagel & Cr
TO BE DESPITOUND-
'On er about 16th inst
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR NEW YORK.
HE A1 Amorina Bark
Туда
GENERAL, FAIRCHILD"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL,
The O. and O. steerer Belgic, with the next American mail, leaves Yokohama on the 7th,
Kelley, Muster, will load here for the shora and may be expected to arrive kera_te-toorrow, Fort, and will have quick deapatab.
RUSSELL & Co.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.
"JAMES SHEPHERD,"
On or about 20th inst.
On or about 281b ist.
Hongkong
Quick despatch.
Russell & Co,
Quick despatch:
Madden
Hongkong.
Russell & Co.
Quick despatch.
Black Adder.
Allen"
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co.....
Quick despatch.
FOR LONDON,"
General Fairshik...
Falley.
Hongkong
Rysiell & Co......
Quiok dospatch.
Hongkong
Vagal & Co,
Qulok despatch.
T
THE Al British Bark
Belgio (str. kon
04-98. Cb
On 24th inst., at 3 r.m
Beadle....
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Quick deepatah
M. de Nool.
Chas. T. Hook (sic) Moray (str.) Japan (ott). Amarone (str.) Penedo (ate:).... Ravenna (str.)
Bradley.... M. J. Butoher TS. Gardner. Lexmise.......... Jola Cald Lo.........
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
China (str.)
COMPANY AT KAMBURG.
Claruum Atjoh (str.)
Consolation (str:).. Esmeralda (str.) Tanais (tr)........ Niigata-Maru (str.) Sanda (str.)
Anadyr (str.).. Khive (str.)
Deucalion (str.).. Douglas (ste.). Ping-on (str.)
R. Young Talbot Rayaler. Walker
Jardino, Matheson & Co. Sney Shing
Jardine, Matheson & Co... David Bassoon, Sens & Co. Mosangeries Maritimea..... Goo. R. Starens & Co......
·P. & D. S. N. Co... P&O & N. Co
Hongkong Fun Fat Hung............
Russell & Co.
Hongkong
Do B. Baron
Thos. Purly.. 9. Ashton L McCaslin
Hongkong Hongkong
INTIMATIONS.
Messageries Maritimes...... Mits Bishi Mail 9, 6o..... P.&O. 9. N. Ca Massagerica Maritimes...... P.& 6. S. N. Co........ Butterfold & Sire... Douglas Isprik & Co.... Rassell & Co......
THE
STANDARD,
T13
MONARCH
NONPAREIL..
NOVELTY,
AND THE
1850, the couras stored by the aid master, osuut of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the NOT GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE BE J. BRUNSWICK AND BALKE
COMPANY, Curtin Clarke, Ruh se world have arront local rate of Premia will be allowed
Tausal clear of all know's dangers, ia por Tusuratoes affected with this Company Undamine, AGENTS for the above SOL MANUFACTURERS AND PAINTERS OF
of a set to the N.NE, gecerally sup-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Compy is prepared to GRANT IN Coxiyi xi. Ehiviin út the year, and which
117URANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- ar tousied to clear him still further of Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1879.
slava risks at purest rates, Butlaging danger. (5.) Theevidenes brought
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
MELCHTERS & Co. are us, ever, shown a decided not of
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. 6.S.E 8 miles in 5 hours. (6). Tho/remoli
COMPANT OF HAMBURG. appears to have bron refully navigated, and THE Undersigned, having been appointed COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE de estrós, atentel corrent, and we do not Agunta for the abova Company, are pre-
COMPANY. jernfor attach any blue to the master, Jobo paced to accept Riska against Five ad Carcent. Martis Clarke, and catura him his cartisante. Ratou, ambjest to a Bonus of 20 por cont. (7) This boing the second caension of a ship
SIEMSSEN & Co., abriking in this locality on an unknown dɛn:
Arents gor, woal surget that warnings to that
Hongkong, 18th November, 1879. -127 effect to iskued wont delay to masters of regels navigading these waters. (8) The aorti- QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, fiontay of flië chief szd sound officers'ara bera. with Peramed. The remainder of the ufteers RE Codersigned are prepared to GEANT and eter appear to have performed their duties satisfactorily. N. B. Danaya. (President), Chas. I. Hopkins, Nav-Lient. I.M.S. Curacoa, E. Bribery, Deputy Master Attendant Nat.
#tinal Argensors,)
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY, 11th August.
OFIUM,
FOLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the oxtant of 48,000 Dollars on Buildings or o Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 20 on the promis,
NORTON & Co.,
A goute. Hongkong, January, 1878:
SUN FIRE OFFICE:
Undersigned, are prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of Themes have stiffened since last notice. New 530,000 on First-clase Risks..
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon
FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES. against Fras granted at Our. rant Rates. Considerable Reduction in Pram for LIFE INSURANCE in China.
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
['9IB STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
FAMOUS ECLIPSE. BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES, Nos. 633 AND 55, Manzer Sreser, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA.
BBATOH HOUBES
AND
ST. LOUIS.
Today, at 3 P.M. This afternoon.
On 14th inst., at 3 F.M.. On 14th inst. nt 3 Bw. On 16th inst., at Noon. On.or about 20th inst.
[1141
the 18th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mailsinned" i sonnection with this paper is the ono published twice saoh day la oar Exten, which is always
& MAIL WILL CLOSE
Maddon, Master, will load lære for the above corrected to a much later boat than that given
below. Port and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.
RUSSELL & Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Ou 23rd inst., 21 5P.M.THEAU British Ship
On 24th inst., mé 41.. On 14th inst, Daylight,
"CILURNUM,"
1143
For Swator, Aney, and Footbow.--Per
Douglas, to-day, the 12th inst., at 11.30 ..
For Mano and Manila ---Per Atjeh, to-day, ther 12th instant, at 2.30 P.x.
For Saigon,-For Charles Townsend lock, to day, the 12th instant, at 3 r.M.
For Salgon-To-day, the 12th Instant, at
On 14th inst, at 4 PM.Captain Basile, will load here for the above 5 ..
Quick despatch.
On 21st Inat., Daylight.
On 24th inst, at Noon.
Quick despatok.
Quick deepatol.
On or about 19th inst.
Toy, at Noon.
On 14th inst, Daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
Port, and will have gaior despatok.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 21st June, 1880.
VOGEL & Co.
FOR NEW YORK;
■IE AL-American Skip
THE
"RAPHAEL.
[1041
For Bangkok.-Per Consolation, to-morrow, the 13th instant, at
P.M.
For Straits Settlements and Calcutta-Par Moray and Japan, on Saturday, the 14th inst., at 9.30 PM.
For Manile.Per Esmeralda, on Saturday, / the 14th instant, at 3.80 г..
For Japan, cid Kobe-Per Niigata. Maru; on
Sherman, Master, will lead Lors for the shore Friday, the 20th instant at 5 P.x. Port, nyd al have quick despních.
For Freight, apply le
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. Hnaskong, 20 July, 1880
THE Steambip THE
'DOUGLAS."
Captain S. Ashton, will be despatched for the. shove Parts TO-DAY, the 12th inst., at Noow, læstead of an panviously advertized....... Fer Freight or Passage, spply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co.. Aponte.
[1813
Hongkong, 11th Angret, 1880.
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, STEAM FOR MANILA MACASSAR, SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, AND BÁTAVIA
THE Company's Steamship
"ATJEH, Captain M.da Neef, will be despatched for the abova Forts, via MACAO, TODAY, the 1A
For Freight or Passage, soply to
JARDINE, MATHESON
Agents. Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1880.. FOR SAIGON.
The Undoraigned haring boon appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Fort, Bra prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE NEW YORK, CHICAGO, CINCINNATI, August, at THEES F.M. to the extant of $10,000 of Buildings or on Goals stored thorsin.
Discount L Hongkong, 1st March, 1879, PHOENIX FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY, FROM this date, until further polies, & in
count of Twanty per cent. (207) upon the
VOGEL & Co.
125
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Patna faz been dealt in at 3680 to $535, and the Current Local Rates of Premia vill bo al- Current Local Ratos of Promis will be allowed i Banaren at $595 to $810, Pis ̈mte for Malwo i towed upon Investtestod with this Oflec. apon Inarianres #ffected with this Company.
remains at $770, with allowanoo to twenty-four tare
ExPost Cargo.
Peretesahip Cyclops, for London-81,014 lbs. ley, 25 mass cilk piece-goode, 170 bales wasto silk, 977 pkge, suuicios, sul 1,948 pkgą Amoy tos. For South Americs-21,600 15s. Congou and 4,800 tis. Scented Oranga Pekoa.
ON LONDON
EXCHANG8.
.
Hauk Bills, on demand.....3/91 Bank Bills, eb 3 days' sight...3/9 Bank Bills, at 4 months'aight 392 Credits, at months' sight 8010 Dogmomontary Bills, oi 4 months"
...3/101
.2235
sight ON BORAY-Ban't on demand ON CALCETTA.--Bank, ou demand 2234
ON SHANGHAL
Bank. sight
Privato, 30 days'sicht...
SHARES.
Hongkong sud Shurhat Batik Slaces-80.per|
Dent, promia.
Union Lustranos Society of Canton-$1,400 par
-staro.
Chino Tenders' Ingroser Company's 'Whares—
$1,400 per share.
North Ching lazuranios-Tla, 1,075 per obara. Yangtze Lasurames Association-Tls, 719 par
hare.
Chinese foenzance Company-£800 por abare. On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tl. 138
per alare..
[Tet Koog The Tamrauce Company's Shares-
$850 per share.
Chins Fire Lusurance Company's Shaxer--5235
Der Kliuro.
LINSTEAD & Co.
Agents San Fire Office. Hongkong, lat. Jano, 1878. ;..
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & OR
Agents. Hongkong, 27th Jma, 1872. [2%
[16
4
SOLE AGENTS FOX THE U.S. FOR THS CELEBRATED HYATT BILLIARD AND POOL BALLS.
WE Steamship
THE
BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Einstant Dibes the Blood, Strergibous the Nerver
and Muscular system. Promote Appetite and Improves Digestion..
BEIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Ani-. and renteblishes the
DR. BRIGH
GERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been apported and thoroughly recruit, Mental Faculties,
COMPANY, LIMITED, A
OP BERLIN.
The Vadamignod, having been appointed AGENTS for the shove Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICTES on MARIND RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents,
[275
Hongkong, 6th Fobenary, 1879. THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSALE
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Agouts to the above Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or an Goods stored therein.
FOR LONDO
AR A1 British Ship
TO
VOGEL & Co.
[1098
"CLYDESDALE,"
For Nagasaki and Yokohama. -Per Sunda, on Tuesday. the 24th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Straits Settlements and Bombay-Por China, on Tuesday, the 24th inst.. at 3.30 P..
His Excellency the Governor is pleased to order, under Bastion XII. of the Fost Olles Ordinance, 1876, that the Late Fee charged on Correspondence posted after curtain hours for Hatfield, Master will lood here for the above Hampa, Ameries, the Australian Coloties, Part, and will have quick deëputah.
Por Freight, apply to
Hongkong 2011 May, 1890,
Shanghai, &o, shall be 10 Coats, instead of 18 na hitherto, VOGEL & Co.
1858
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTUMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, -
AND MARSEILLES; ALSO, PONDICHERRY; MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "AMAZONE ” will be despatched na MONDAY, the 16th August, with Mails to and through the Crited Kingdom and Europe, via Naples; to Saigon, Straits Bottlementa, Botaris, Hurmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Fondiabary, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contram Packet RAVENNA" will be despatched MONDAY the 23rd of August, with fails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Cas-
lon, India, Adeo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B.This Packet sarrios no mails for the Australian Colonies.
& CON MONDAY, the 18th day of August,
1890. st Noon, the Company's Steamship [1297 AMAZONE." Commandant Lorinn, with MÄILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- |GO, will leave this Port for the sbové place. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS. Carge and Specle will be registered for, Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit. through Mareilles for the principal | SaveDay Places of Europe.
CHARLES TOWNSEND HOOK, Captain Bradley, will be despatched for the above Fort THIS AFTERNOON, the 12th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
“BÚEY SHING, Charterer, Hongkong, Pth August, 1890.
FOR BANGKOK HE Steamship
CONSOLATION.”
1904
General Bodily Health.
E. DHAN'S PHOSPHODENE is the B. Young, Commander, will be topstehod for Only Reliable Remedy for Nervousness, the above Port on BATURDAY, the 14th inst., Nervous Debility, Lassitude, Loss of Power, Deas Daylight. [15pression, Female Complaints, Pimples, Imperfect For Fraight or Passage, spply to
Nistrition, Prometnes Deakins, &
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents.
(1811 Hongkong, 10th August, 1880.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Cd.. Hongkong, 9th November, 1868. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-HOTOKONG.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chinn
and Manila.
The Undoraigned, having been appointed and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Pening,
AGENTS for the abova Company, ars prepare to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all
parts of the World,
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.
NOTICE. reurs pahan Bun apelated AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879, DECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cẹ. Hourkong, 4th September, 1879,
Riska accepted, and Palicies of Insuranes granted at the rates of Premium caeraht at the above-mentionvi pluses.
JAS. B. 0OUGHTRIE, Secretary," Hongkong, 186 November. 1871.
(600 THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)..
CAPITAL TARLS 600,000); Equal to $533,993.33. RESERS FOND ......
334,15221
DIRECTORS. LEN SING, of the Lai Hing Firm. WONG YIK PUN, of the Chus Cheong Loo YEE, of the Yes On Firm
Hong.
|`R. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE is the Best Known Ready for Indigestion, Liver Complaints, and all Functional Derange! ments of either coz.
DT PHOSPHODYNE is ex-THE highly roommanded by the Malical Faculty
in the Army and Navy, and
R. BRIGITS PHOSPHODYNE
Beware of a WORTHLE38 EMITATION Ladvertised in a few China-nowapapors. Dr.. Brig's (the only Genuine) PHOSPHODYNE is the Safest and most Reliable preparation of Phosphoras, and the ONLY Medicino of that kame recommended by the Medical Faculty.
by the Medical Profession, and are either Uar Fraudulmat Imitations in no way recognised LESS OF POSITIVELY DANGEROUS
D BASE FRAUD AND PIRACY
Sole Wholesale Agents for Hongkong-A. 9. WATSON & Co., Hongkong Dispensary; Shanghai Wing-WATSON, CLEATE & Co., Shanghai Pharmacy.
[151452 FOND SOEY FUN, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong.
WONG PAK CREONG, of the San Tye Len Hong.
Lo TROK MOOF, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Hongkong and Wha'spe Duck Company' AFGTSZE INSURANCF Tez KAI TUNG, of the Toe Cheong Hong.
Bhara-Par (nominal). Josmopolitan Dock Company-Par (tromima) .
engkong, Canton, ut none Steamboat U, V3 Sharas--$22 po- ahara premium. Engini Stent Novigation Company-Tie. 3
per share (nominal).
China Chast Steam. Navigation Company --Tle.
100 per share.
Hongkong Gus Company's Shares-$80 per
RŽIATA.
Hongtong Hotel Company's Sharas-847 per
haru, ax dividend.
Chins Sagar Relining Company, Limited-$161
pershare.
Chine Sagar Refining Company (Debentures)- 3 per cent. preminus.ADONNA Chinese Imperial Lose of 1874-(Nomina}); Chines Imperial Loan of 1877-(Nominal).
SALES REPORTED BY CHINESE. Fangus--10 buge, at 51470, by Wing Lea Ching to travelling trader.
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Pald-up)....... The. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE... Tx. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.... Tls. 203,268
TOTAL CAPITAL and")
ACCUMULATIONS, 8th April, 188).
DIRECTORS.
MANAGER HO AMEL MARINE RISKS on Goods, to, taken af CURRENT KATES to Anstralia, Californis, Tis. 013,203 Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all
the Treaty Parts of China and Japan.
Head Offer, 8 and 9, Praya West.
Hongkong. 14th October, 1878.
F. B. Fona, Esq, Chairman,
WM. MEYERINK. EBQ,
M. W. BOYD, Ed.
J. H. PINCEVO98, Erg.
F. D. HITCH, Esq,
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, K. BUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
DALONDON BRANCH.
Mesure. BARING BROTHEES & Co.,
Flankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 60, Cornhill, B.0. Policies granted on Manse Risks to all. Preserved Eggs 10 baskets, of Tis. 7.1.0, by parts of the World.
Melon Seeds-100 bags, at 85.50, by Wing Loo
Ching to travelling trader.
Kwong Foong En travelling trader,
2.
Subject to a charge of 12 */ for Interest on
White Sugar-500 bage, at $5,75, by Mis FatShareholders Capital, all the Paorire of the to local trader.
UNDERWETTING BINES are annually dis-
THE
NOW ON BALE.
BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trade Report for the Year: 1879.
PRICE TEN Dollars. Apply at the Daily Prear Olion. Hongkong, January, 1880-
Steamship
MORAY,"
Captain M. J Intober, will be despatched fer the above-l'orts en SATURDAY, the 14th-istant, at THREE P.M.
For Freight or Pusenge, apply to
********** JARDINE, MATHESON & €5.---|
[1298 Hongkong, 9th August, 1860,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. AND
· CALCUTTA. HE Steamship
"JAPAN." Captain T. 8. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 14th loatant, at TEBER F.. -For Frolgat or Passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th August, 1980.
11239 FOR MANILA.
THE
THE Steamship
"ESMERALDA,”.
EOS IDE BOWLER, Captain Talbot, will be desustohed for the above ApprenATO, CEISES INTERPRETER.
Port on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT. FOUR EM.
Rents and Dobts.collected an commission,
For Freight or Passage, apply to Security onu bo given,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 10th August, 1830.
[1312 NOTICE."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
136, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Entranca in Wallington Street,
1429 Hongkong, 17th Juus, 1839.
NOW ON SALE.
HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIEST ASSISTANCE, ́ ́By Dr. D¤•*, ∙With_many” Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. PRICE:-
In Paper Wrapper... Neatly Bonud
White Sesuatuon-bags, at $5.75, by fributed among all Contributors of Brainers in E
Kg Him to travelling trader.
Cardamons (interior)-15 baga, at $20.00, by Chow Nam Hop Kea to local trader.
Shelfsh-10 osés, at 30,50, by Kwong Fook Wo to travelling trador.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
བན་ཆས་
-Paus "Minaats,. KALJONER, & Do's Repti August 111.
Haronster-.......
Barnstor.
T'karnatheters, #Win
L'herbatnett (Vietbull) ma
Pharmaceumáson
(2
| proporsien to the premis paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agrats Hongkong, 11th May, 1880. . MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824:
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling,
00.146 29.124
OF WHICH IS PAID OF £100,000 Sterling
29.233
H
60
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NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
· WITH THE PUNTI AND MÁNDAR IN PRONUNCIATION:
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Olae, Hongkong.
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TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
NOT
Nelther the CAPTADES, the Aarres, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vassels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour -
*Co.
ANNIO B. HAL, American barkentine, C. ä.
Nelson. Wieler & Co.
BELOR ADDER, British ship, Allan.--Carlowitz.
& Co.
THE Company's Steamship
"TANÁIS,” Commandant Reynier, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA
THE FRENCH BLAIL.
5.M. Money Order Office closes. Post Office Shipping Ordore will be granted until Noon, elcass, except the night box, which is always and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., pan out of office hours. Specia and Parcels nutil 3 P.M. on the 15th | MONDAY- August, 1880. (Parools are not to be Rent 7 ... Fost Ofoe opens.
all printed matter and patterns codes.
on board; they must be left at the Agency's 10 AM Registry of Lattare cases Posting of Offee) Contents and value of Froknges, are required..
For further particular, apply at the Com- pany's Offles.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, Sed Angust, 1880 MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, YA KOBE AND INLAND SEA.
TENIIGATA-MARU
THE NIIGATA-MARU Captain instant, will be despatched as above on SATUR. |DAY, the 21st Angust, at Daylight..
Cargo received on beard and Parsals at the Ofica
ice up to 6 P.M. of the 20th August.
No Bill of Lading signed nuder 89 Freight. All Claims for Damago mast-bo-settled-on- board before delivary in taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE. TO KOBY.......ons
Cabin $60, Steemge $15, To YOKOHAMA and Cabin 375. Stearage $20.
NAGAJAHI.....
A REDUCTION is made RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Possencers for hagasaki vill bo transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobs.
For further. Particulars, apply at the Com- pary's Offices, No. 50s, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 11th August, 1880.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA,
VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON:
BRINDISI, ANCONA,
ALIO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
SE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STZAN
NAVIATION COMPANY'S Steamship "BAVENNA," Captain LEE, will leave this on MONDAY, the Sri Angust, at 5 P.M.
For further Partionlars, apply to
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th Angust, 1880.
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11 A., Mail closes, axcept for Late Letters. 11.10 M., Lotters may be posted with Late Fas
of 10 centr until
--- T130 M., when the Pest Offiso loses entirely. 13,10 A.M., Late Latters may be posted on board the past with Late Fea of 18 Cents until time of departare.
THE ENGLISH MAIDAT OF DEPARTURE. 1 P.M.; Money Order Ofica olerau.
Legistry of Lottare cases. Posting of all printed matter and patterns orsses. 4. Mails closed, soapt for Late Letters. 4.10 P... Lotters may be posted with Inte
Fee of 10 cents until
4.30 PM, when the Post Office closes entiraly. 4,40P.m, Lotó Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
- PACKET
The United States Mail Packet"'BELGIC" will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 24th instant, with Maile for Japan, San Francisco, the United Statos, Canada, Hosolula, Pert, &o., which will be closed as follows ——
2.15 P.M. Registry coases,
230 PM. Post Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Lets Fea of 10 centa extra Postage until the time of departors, Corresponderos for: Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Kisyti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this
route.
EEGULATIONS AS TO BOLDIERS' AND SAILORS" LETTERS.
1-Primios in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Offers,* Army Schoolmastera (not Superintending or First Class) or School- mistressins may sand half-omea latters to the United Kingdom via Brindisi or viû Marscillos at the rate of four conts (twopence) sach, which may be prepaid oither in Imperial or in Hong- kong Slamps.
9. The same 'privileges apply to lotters ad. dressed to the Privatas and Non-commissioned Officers named stove.
9-All such letters prepaid at the former rate of two conte (one penty) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private sfatter and not by the mail packets
4-Private staamers leave Hongkong for
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. London about every ten days, and are from six
SHIP.COMPANY.
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
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ku ayven weeks on the voyage.
5-The letters must not exceed half gu ounce.
even with the auda open.
ALVA, Portuguese ship, Ed. de Bouc-Brandad shortly after the arrival of the next French TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS.No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &., can be sent..
Mail from Europe. T
GDE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 11th August, 1980,
THE NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
CARL, Borst brig, Thunszubobi, Kar-
borg & Co.
CABRIOrg, British bark, Jenna --Gibb, Living-
ston & Co.
CASRANDBA, German stesmet, Langer.—Eleme
son & Co.
CHARGER, American ship, &. Hallett, Jun.-HB Company's Steamship
Messagerien Maritimes.
"ANADYR"
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES AN
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. THE Steamship BELGIC will be des
patobed for San Francisco, vid Fokohama, on TUESDAY, Angrat 24th 1890, at 9PM,
CHARLES TOWNSEND HOOR, British steater, Commandant. De Boissenis Raron, will be de-taking Cargo and Paasengers for Japk, the For comprehensiveness and practical service W. H. Bradley--Ed. Schellbass & Co. this Work atands unrivalled. All the new OLUENEM, British ship, Beadle-Vogel & Co.
spatobed for words which the Chinese have to late years boon CLYDESDALE, British ship, J. K. Hatfield.shortly after her arrival from Europe.
SHANGHAI compallad to coin to express the numerous ob Vogel & Co.
gents in machinery, photography, telegraphy CONQUEUE, American-ship-Goald.-Borneo
and in scienos generally, which the rapid advance. Company.
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are ELISA, German zohooner, Winters-Stensson here given in extensa Each and every word is & Co.
6.- If from a Soldier or Sailor his class and · description must be statoil in full on the letter, the osver of which must be signed by the Com manding Offer, with name of regiment, ship. &c., in fall,
7- to a Soldier or Sailor, his cleas and de. seription, with name of regiment, ship, &c., must bo stated in fall.
8-Soldiers and Eailers have no privilagas with regard to books or papers, nor can these be prepaid with Imperial Stampe..
Gunner, Boatswain, or Carpenter. But not. Warmat Offcere, #It-Asalstant En-·
United States, Mexico, Central and South Amé. rica, and Europa.
* Many boxes of letture' are received at the Post Connection made at Yokohama with Stea- Oloe not sealed, that is to spy, the bor is mers from Shanghai: →→
fastened with sealing wax hat there is no îza...” Freight will be received on board until 4 F.M.pression of a seal."
of the 23rd August, PARCEL PACKAGES Will The attention of borhelders is called to the
bo received at the Offee until 5 P., kame day. Inscessity of carefully sealing such boxes with
REALRY FUND UPWARDS) £120,000 Stering inlly illuetrated and explained, forming exercison ELLEN, British bark, Hodga-Arnhold, Kar-Taking Carge at throngh Bates for Naw You All Parcel Packages should be marked to address some recognisable coal, und of sending a chit-
| ANNUAL INCOME £250,000 Sterling, for students of a most instructive nature. Hothberg & Co..
Sobellbars & Coins Ca JAMAICA, British bark, Witt-Arnhold, Kar
borg & Co.
G. DE ORAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 11th August, 1860.
FOR LONDON, VIK SUEZ CANAL,
and HAMBURG, THE Steamship
* GLENGYLE.”
in fali: value of came is required.
hook or resipt with them. The omission of A REDUCTION is made on RETURN the latter precaution leaves a drabt as to whe.. PASSAGE TICKETS.
ther the contents of the box evar reached the. Consular Invoices to ancompany Overland, Post Office; the amission of the former, as to Captain E. Norman, will be despatoked an above should be sent to the Company's Offices, aistracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
Mexican, Contral, and South American Cargo whether part of them might not have bear ab.
dressed to the Collector of Customs, Say Fran-
the Court and Punti grouanelations are given, EMH J. CROWELL, American bark.-J. B. TheUndersigned have been appointed Agents the accents being carefully marked on the best Parry-Ordes,
THE FOODROW Brad Freneurs, Aminoptelike attained typography HIEMAN LEEM KURL, Torwegim ship, S. Troye
and Hassow, and are displays, the moches of an attempt to moko the Captain, prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates Chinese and English type correspond in the size HEREINE, Germon bark, F Meyer-Eduard
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. of hody, thereby affecting a vast scoroay of Hongkong, 15th October, 1888.
118 space, nebioving a clearness not proviously NORTH KETTISH AND MERCANTILE stained, and dispensing with those vast margins
INSURANCE COMPANY,
and vacant space which have heretofore obarae terized Chinese publications. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL - 20,000,300.
To illustrate the cast scopo of the work, the following foota are submitted for consideration: Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000
Chinese charactors, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English THE Undersigned, Agonte at Hongkong for words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese chardo 1 the above Company, ars prepared to grant tere. Again, despite all the grantners, and Policies against FIBE, to the extent of £10,000 other elementary works as yet pablished, the or any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, student of this difficult language absolutely re- at the usual rates, subject to a disant of nations and equivalents of different words which quires examples to display the various appli Twenty per cent, (30*1.).
GILMAN & Co.,
havo one general meaning. Of the orpies this work contains more than va times, Agents.
(many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub
lished.
Hongkong.: 7th July, 1874: THE LONDON ASSURANCE
ANÇORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTY 'KING GEORGE THE, FJEKT. A.D. 1790.
HE Undersignod having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as followa
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polisies at earrent ratos, payable either here in London, or at the principal Ports of India
Wix in registered very two poimia, MD | China, and Australia: '
PUNCH ON WIND 0 min 1 to 3 lykil bremsa. 5.1 moderate. 6. fresh. 7 on stone, to 10 heavy, 10
loot
NTATIEF WEArunv.-29. What we sky. -C
M
Darty. F: YOK.. EDER. H. HAL Z. Lightning
ty. 0 Overrat, & Fac. Squally. N
g. #. No. 1. Thunder. U. Bad, tartatening. P Visity. 17. Storm. 2 Calic. The letters are repeated to Jadicate any lan or the weeping of their. wary ofrada for Um pravimas 24 hotire (x200). - arted figs, to 94, ad the quantity of water fallen
dicating teus apal azotrada.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policies Isated for long or short periods at
current rates.
A discount off, allowed
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Polides frana for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872,'
JAMES SHEPHERD, Brille bark, Madden.-
Runwell & Co.
JANET, British S. schooner, Hendry.--Eirley
& Co
on or about the 16th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 4th August, 1880.
FOR PORT DARWIN (DIRECT).
Steamer
THE
"PENEDO"
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JOHANNA, Geena bark, Fuondoling. Meyer John Cain, Commander, will be despatched as Jous M. CLERK, American bazk, B, W. Conset, above on or about FRIDAY, the 20th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to -Emiglas Topraik & Co.
GEO. Ë. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 10th August, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
LASKAR, German bark, F. Kamera-Siemen
& Co LUCKY, Sisma bark, Voch-Chineso. MAGENTA, British schooner, Folker.Adam0400,
Bell & Co.
Moray British stoniner, Butoker-Jardine, MaHE Company's Steamship
theson & Co. Orar, Danish steamer, Andreas-Siemassen
& Co.
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that's reference to its pages enabless person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respost. the work will be found indispensable to all Europese rosiding in Chins, mul to the natives themselves it explains subjects fally with which Tery fine final of them are perfectly acquainted. in China-it cannot but be invaluable ocepaina SIAMESE CROWN, Siamese ship, J. Hoanlogs To parties resident in England and interested All comprises upwards of two thonenud large: Sour MSRICAN, American ship, Knowles
Oscar MOOTER, German bark, W. G. Bider- Osaka, British bark, R. Lowe--Choo Wong.
PANAMBUCO, British steamer, Hyde..
·Ed. Bohallinen & Co.
Milchors & Co.. Prvo, American steamer, MoCsulin-Russell
& Co.
quarte pages.
PRINCE AMADEO, British ship, Lioskill-P.
&.0. Ca. RAPRAUL, American ship, J. W. Sherman
Vogel & Co.
Chiname.
Kussell & Co.
TALEE, Germa bark, Hales-esen & Co.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is unde TATA, or rig, Kastane. Sfelcher & Co.
to Paschasers of SIX or more Copios
LONDON: TUNER & Co. 60, PATERNOSTKE ROW, HONGKONG "DAILY FERNE" OFFION WINDHAM 9%.
TEE LI, Gorman Lark, J. C. Paterson-Bloms
Ben & Ca
TELEGRAPH. Binagee bark, "A. H. de Campos.
Chinono TUNTS, British steamer, J. W. Irvine-Jardins,
... Mathesen & Co,
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"PRIAM," Captain 8. H. Butler, will be despatched on or the 20th instapt.
For Fraight or Fássage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents." Hongkong, sth Angnet, 1880. -
FOR LONDON.
HE AI British Ship
THE
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To provide means of remitting mual) sams
For further information as to Freight or of money to or from this Colony and between Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central,
H. M. BLANCHARD, Aating Agent.. Hongkong, 7th August, 1880,-*
the Ports of Chins, the Postmasters and Agents of this Office are allowed (but nof“ required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo reign residente.
The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex- ceed $50 in valus, must be perfectly alean, in for good condition, und in strips of at least two as no separate Stamps will be parokseed. Ther must be presented personally or accompanied by a note.
TEAM LAUNCHES always ready
TOWING VESeers to Bea or in Harbour. TOWAGE to WHAMPOA. Rates cheaper than any other Firm, varying Recording sise of Launch.
Captains are invited to call personally, Detention of the Tarnobos will he charged $15 per day for Large and 910 for Small.
9ING LEE, 37, TUNG MAN LANE, Fourth House on the right hand side. NOTICE.
OF EYEZT DESCRIPTION
AT THE
PRINTING
"DAILY FEESS” OFFICE.. Particular attention is given at this Eptablak. Allan, Moster, will load bere for the above Port, meat to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jos
PRINTING, every description of which ja
"BLACK ADDER,"
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.: Hongkong, 29th July, 1880. [1m254 FOR LONDON, VIA THE SUEZ CANAL, TIGE Steamship
T
NLJNI NOVGOROD". shortly due, will load bare for the above Port, and will have quick despateb
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
FUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 7th July, 1880-
[118g
executed
IN THE BEST STYLE.
་་
SUCH PRICES.
will bear
with
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE EAST,
DAILI PRESS" OFFICE,
· Hoxoxons.
Letters containing Stamps should be regis. tered, and the Stamps should be secured, from
observation. “
REGULATIONS FOR THE BICHANOR OF LOCAL AND INTERÇOLONIAL. MON BY ORDERS. 1-The Foat Office of Hongkeng tsinoN Money Orders on the Empire of Japan. Now South Wales, Queensland, South Australia ant Port Darwin, the Straits Settlements, and Western Australia.
2uney Orlers may also be obtained at the British Post Office, Shanghai, an any of tho above plases except Ispan.
S.-The exchsage of Local Money Orders be. en Hongking and Shanghal continues as
heretofore, subject to tao rates laid down, in the next. pardgraph.
4.The Commission do be charged on all Money Orders named above is followe For a an not excording £5 or £25..... 25 Cents. From £5 to £10, or $25 to 250.50 Cents. -No Order must erosed £10 or 350, or will more ting two sucb Orders be isened to the same person, in favour of the same paycs, by the same mail,
-Sume not exiseling $50, may be remitted between the other l'orts of Claus by means of Postage Stampe, subject to a charge at one par sent, for cashing thei.