*COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
ON LONDON-
TUESDAY, 7th September.. EXORANGE.
Bank Bills, on komand.....30 Bank Bills, at 90 dapa' dight... 99% Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight 3/91 Credits, at months" sight Doonmentary Bills, at& month
sight
ON BOMBAY-Baik, on Lemsal 2227 ON CAMMUTTA.Bank, on deman 1 222 ON STANORAI
Tank, sight
Frirats, 30 days" steht......
SHARES
dongkang, and Shanghai Bank Shares-38 þar
4046 Drenizin.
share.
Daira Casaranon Socisty of Canton-$1,400 por Chinn Traders' Custisnes Company's Shares
$1,400 par share.
Narth China Insurso-Tis. 1,075 per share. Yangiste Iparuch Aamnation-16. 720 per
share. Chinese Insurance Company-$800 per share, On Tai Insurance Company Limited-Fis. 158
par shara.
L
INSURANCES.
ONDON -& STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE- INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HITHERTO CALLEN THE
| STAFFORDSHIRE FINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL.
TWO MILLIONS STELLING.
The Undersignet are prepared to ISSUE POLICIES #vering FIRE Risks at current
ratés.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 81, 1888.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS :: LOADING.",
LONDON, vin Rhes CANAL
LONDON, via Suez CANAL.... LONDON
LONDON
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
|
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents.
1392 Hongkong, 27th August, 1880. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY THE
-(LIMITED).
་་་
NEW YORK
....
CAPITAL TAFLE 600,000. EQUAL TO $833,333.39. RESERVE FUND
DIRECTORS.
$34,132.21.
Wore YIK PUN, of the Chan Cheong Wing LE BING, of the Ial Ting Firm.
Hong.
Loo TEE, of the You On Firm.
Fone SoEY FUNo, of the Tang Sang Wo Horg.
Hourkoog Fire Insurance Company's Shares-WONG PAR CHRONG, of the San Tye Les Horg.
2875 per altre,
in Pies Insurance Company's Sharea-8245
Bar share,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
BlaPar.
Cramopolitan Dock Company-Par (Dowinal),
ongkong, Canton, a Machs Stesinual Co.'s
haro19 per dare premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis.
per share (nominal),
C Coast Steara. Navigation Company Tle.
300 per share, -
....
Hengkong Gas Company's Shores-$80 per
steve
share.
TAZ KAI TUNG, of the Yea Cheong Hong. by Thor Moon, of the Kwong Man Choong
Firm.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RIK on Goole, Mo., bakom at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, Head Offlon, 8 and 9, Prays West. Hongkong. 14th October, 1978. . TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
17418
Hangitnag Hotal Company's Sher-868 per THE Undersigned, having been appointed China Samé Boning Company, ga168
par share.
Cisah Sagar Refining Company (D»banturos)—
por cout, proratum.
Chiness Emporial Loan of 1874-(Nomina)). ` Chances Imperial Finan of 1877–(Nominal),
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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REGISTER.
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Presions
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open air by a shaded situation.
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rekora or WTE
N...N.E., &c.
York' or Wine-cum. 1 to light b6 modera 7 Frash. 7 to 3 trung, to 10 heavy. 10 to Falerne,
Vety. Cea
Early Fiz. 19. Pay. # H. L. gitare!
My dreant, - P. Pasing shower, Q. Syamily. Kaby. 8. pom. Thavier, J. Brt, Artaderlag. VILAR. P Surum, & Caby The letters породной
so indicate any thereare wear the mesu urança o?" tiair signification.
Rehou of run for the previous 24 koun (man) treated from 1 kn 54, and the quality of miter falle
NOTICE.
Undersigned Frutos ou tablished
ja sarkour for more than Tamry YCABS, and has never had a branch establish. Einent anywhere. All Orders for Goods have been
ontos adar our own supervision and the best.
f materials nail.
Weharo alware enicyed the patronage and ogleaon of ho Gary and Merchants of Hongkong and Ports-noir and, for, bat now wo are afraid that as another firm has lately been tarte baving a SimaR. HANG NAME, dur Customers may be mislat and intueed to think What is schertical with ours.
Accordingly we give notice that we have wo
MONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER FISK, and re- psotfally sic one Customers and the Pablis to y partiodlar altention to our Address," given los, and our Chop, which is stamped on all bur Goods, and without which none are godnine. SUN 8 HING, Fancy Goods and Silks Shop.
M, QUEEN'S FOAD CENTRAL, Opposite the former site of the Chartered Bank.
Horkone. 9th April, 1880.
NO W ON SALE
4
› IMPERIAL QUARTO,
7617
MANGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONART,
EITH THE PONTI AND MANDAKIN
PRONUNCIATION.
A ganku for tha.aboew Compány, nos pro- pared to scoopt Riaks against Fis at Current Rater, snbject to a Bonts of 20 par sont,
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents Janglong, 16th November. 1972. 121 COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY,
+
FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES Against Frus grautad ot Cur rent Rates. Considerable Redaction in Promia, for Life Insurance in China,
MEYER & Co., Agents Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
919 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY THE Tudersigned are prepared to GRANT T
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored therefo, at Current Local Rates, sabjoot to a Discount of 20% on the proxia.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, Jennery..1876.
NOTICE
8 Undersigned have been appointed TAGS Nhave your of UNDERWRITERS,
ARNHOLD KARBEEG & Co. mongkong, 165 deptember, 1873.
SAN FRANCISCO, vis TRAMA SAN FRANCI800, vie T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCI SAN FRANCISCOÄ SINGAPORE, PENANG, &c.... SINGAPORE, PENANG, &o..... SAIGON, SINGAPORE,. &...... 'PORT DARWIN SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, ... BANGKOK. MANILA
YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI .. YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, via. Kops, &a SHANGHAI
SHANGRAN, via AxOT. SHANGHAI
AMOY
VESSIE'S NAMES
CAPTAIN
"AT
POR FEMIGHT APPLY 20
TO. IN DESPATCHED
Hongkong
Hattorfeld & Swis Butterfeld & Swire, Yogul & Co. Carlowiti & Co.
Russell & Co.
Vogel & Co.
Hongkong P. M. S. 6. Ca..
Deucalion (atr.)..........
Laertes (str.).
Thos. Purdy F. F. Sosle.....
Clydesdale...
Hatfield
Flongkong
Sumatra
H. A. Triba
Hongkong
Ganoral Fairchild..
Kelley
Hongkong
Russell & Co
Rosie Welb...
Walt
Hongkong
Rashnoli
Aberd
Hongkong Vogol & Co.
Alice Brok
Herriman
City of Paking (str.). Gaelio (etr.)
O, &.0. 9. Co.
Block ill Kaowles.
Hongkong
J. D. Eston A. B. Maatarish
Hongkong
·Hongkong Hongkong
Didier
Langer! Aldorten.....
Hongkong
R. Young..... Blanco
Hangliong
Prince Amadeo............. South Ameriosu Suen (str.g Arratoon Apear (.) Anadyr (str.) Cassandra (str.)...... Khi (all Canaalation etc.)... Emuy (atr.). Mataron fatr.. Stenter fatr.ja Volga (str.)..... Niigata-Man (st) Thornhill (st)...... Telemachas (str.)... Traonady (str.) Nizam (abr.) in Albay (str.)
J. Kirkpatrick Guirgat
| Walker (str.).......
Walker H. Jonin MACA
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Enroll & Co... Russell & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co... Davil Season, Song & Co. Messageries Maritimes. Vogel & Co.
P.&O. B. N. Co...... Tuon Fat Hong. Hemedios & Co...
P. & O. 8. N. Co.... Butterfeld & Swire........ Mongorias Maritimes..... Mita Blahi Mail 8, Co. Arnhold, Karborg & Co.... Buttarfelt & Swire Keegories Maritimes...... P. & 3. 8. N. Co... Douglas Lapraik & Co...... Rusoil & Co.
SHANGHAI..
SWATOW, AMOY, &c.....
F. Ashton
SWATOW, AMOX, & F'CHOW
Esmeralda (str.). Douglas (str.
Talbot....
Hongkong Hongkong
S, Ashton
Hongkong
Dongka Lapraik & Co................
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
INSURANCES: -
BATAVIA SDA AND FIRE INSURANCE | STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI.
COMPANY.
THE P.&O. 8. N. O's Steamship
T
THE Undorsigred, saving base appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISES. Polioios at Chroat Ratos, payablo either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Apstralia, and the East.
:.
A BROKERAGT of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD PER CENT: will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.... Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000.
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT, (207) upon the Current Load Raten will be allowed on all premium charged for Insarangs; such dis- | count being deduétéd, at the time of the issue
of Palloy.
RUSSELL & Co..
Hongkong. Ist Jannery, 1874
**LIALAŬGA" will leave for the above plages on FRIDAY,
On or about 106h inst.
On or shout 2lot ish Quież dospatak...
Quick dospatol.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Qilot despatch.
Quist despatch,
Tomorrow, at 1 Par
On 24th inst., at 3 F.. Quick despatch Quick despatch. Ön lith inst,, at 9.M. On 11th Int8 r.. On 13th inst.; at Noon. Quick despatch. On 18th lust at 4F.M. On 14th lust, Daylight. Today, at 5 PM. On 18th inst., 1-Ou or about 19th inst.
Qriok dospatch.
P.,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MAILS EXPECTED,
U. 9. MAIL LINE.
THS-AMERICAN MAIL. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Americea asil, left San Fracciano on the 17th The O, and 0, steasser Gastle, with the next
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VL OVER. Angust, and may be exported here on the 14tk LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT instant.
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
THE U.S.'Mail Stoamor, "CITY OF FPE.: LKING,ll be despatched for Eau Fran-
" The authorised Länt of MalleHamed in cisco, rif Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 9th cenuation with this paper In the and published September, 1860, at 1, taking Passengers twice each day is par Extra, which is always and Freight for Japan, the United States, and corrected to a much later hour that that given Europe.
Phrough Bill of Lading issued for trano- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantle sad Inland Cities? of the United Stasca, ria Overland Railways, ta Karena, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports la Moxieu, Central and South America, bỷ tha Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Garmony by all trans-Atlantis Has of Steamers,
A REDUCTION is made on Retura Pas.
Proight will be rsanivad on board until 4 P.. on the 8th Septemter. Parcel Packages will be ressived at the Ofos until 5 P.M. same day.
On 18th Inst., Daylight.sg Tickets. On or about 10th inst. On or about 11th inst. Quiot despateh. Quick despatch. Tomorrow, at Daylight Today, at 10 AM On 12th inst, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SHANGHAI
HE Steamukljɔ
TH
"THORNHILL," Walker, Commandor, Will be despatched for the the 10th instant, at Bova P., instead of asabors Port on the 10th Septembar. Ariously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. Hongkong, 30th August, 1880: [1307
FOR PORT DARWIN (DIRECT), THE Steamship
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, th September. 1560)
FOR SINGAPORE. TENANG, AND
CALCUTTA,
EE Steamship
SUEZ" Captain J. D. Eaton, will be despatched for the above. Ports on SATURDAY, the 11th instant. at THREE PT.
For Freight of Passage, apply Lo
·JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong. Si Soptambur, 1880, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA, -
Agents,
Γ
THE Stamskip
FIE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER OF HIS
-MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
A.D. 1720,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agunts for the above Corporation, ́aro prepare to grant lusurances as follows:-
·· ··· MARINE DEPARTMENT. -- Poliales at parrent rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN Chine, and Australia.
Agents.
ARNHOLD, KALBERO: & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1873. [1452 CSTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLÍCIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Raildings or en Goode stored therein.
Discount 20's-
TOGEL & Co.
Titz
Hongkong, tay Marchi. 1378.*** NORTTI GURMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG, THE Undersigned, aoris for the abere
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on Arab olmes riske at current rater.
MELCHERS..& Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1376,
GHANAFIKE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-Torerove AGENCIES at all the Treaty Parts of Chios and Japan, and at Singapors, Saigon, Penang,
TIC 25
and Manila
†19
Risks accepted, and Policles of Insurones granted at the rates of Premian eurront at the
bom.mantioned places.
JAS. R. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongitone, 1st November. 1971. NORTH BUTANT AND FERCANTILE
reco
INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. - ESTABLISHED 1809. CAPITAL-£2,000,000.
ས ་མ
THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Int Policist against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on day Building, or on Merchandise in the same, st the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cont. (20%
GILMAN & Co.. Agents.
IM
Hongkane, 741, July, 1974.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policies issued for long or short periode, at current rates.
"A discount of 20%, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policles issued for sums not excooding £5,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 36th Julv. 1874.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
19
below.
▲ MAIL WISI, OLORE " For Ningpo and Bburgbal.-Fez dvivy, to day, the 8th instant, at 8.30 A..
For amoy.Per Esmeralda, today, tha St Lostant, at 9.30 à
For Saigon-Fer Tunis, to-day, the Sik Inst. at 11.30 r.
....
For Foschow-Fer bark Alice Mary, to-day the 8th instant, at 11.80
For Straita Bettlements and London. -Par Flintshire, to-day, the 8th inst., at 11.30 A.M.
For Manila Por Emmy, to-day, the 8th lost. at 430 F.M.
hay, today, the 8th fortant, at 5.M.
For Swator, Amor, and Telwenfco-Far Aly
For Nagasaki and Yokohama.--Per Miiasesį
ell Parcel Packages should be marked to ad-on Friday, the 10th instant, at 8.30] dress in full; value of same is required.
Consular favoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Officer in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passago and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central.
KARUSSELL: & Co.
Agente. Hongkong, P4th August, 1890.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
ALSO,
PAQUEROT'S POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON.SINGAPORE,BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, POET SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; "ÇASSANDRA," Langer, Commander, will lead here for the above PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, Fort, and will have immediate dospatch.
AND ALL INDIAN PORTA For Freight or Passage, apply to ~ —
VOGEL & CON MONDAY the 15th day September,
Agents.
1880, at Noas, the Company's Steamship [1409ANADYR." Commandant DIDIER, with NAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GO, will leave this Port for the above placen.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- to as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Harriman, Master, will load here for the above transit through Marseilles for the principal Port, and will have quick despatch.
places of Europe. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 31st August, 1880, [1404
.....
Hongkong, 31st Angast, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK, [THE: A1 Amarionn Ship
[1629
THR
**ARRATOON APCAE,” Captain A. B. Mactavish, will be despatched for the abare Ports on SATURDAY, the 11th. instent, at THREE P.M..
För Freight. Passage, apply, bo`
ĐAVIT SAENDAN SUNG & Co
Agente A
11480 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1890.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA BUES CANAL.
THE Company's Stsamehip
"DEUCALION." Captain Thos. Purdy, will be despatched om er about the 10th September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong 26th August, 1890.
F1584
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR BHANGHAI, VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Onero, NeWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW; and PORTA on the TANGZBZE. THE Company's Steamship
HE
ALICE BÜCK,"
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, and Cargo will be received on board until 4 r.st., Spogie and Parcels until 5 F.M. on the 19th Eoptember, 1880. Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agtmoy's Office) Contents and value of Packages are required.
FOR NEW YORK. Al American ship
RAPHAEL," Sherman, Master, will load here for the shore pany's Office. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1880..
VOGEL & Co.
FOR LONDON. HE A1 British Ship
THE
[1098
"OLYDESDALE," Hatifold, Master, load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL
·Hongkong, 2016 May, 1880,
For further particulare, apply at the Com.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 31st August, 1580. MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE
AND INLAND SEA,
X
Saet and dirbo pour, on Saturday, the 11th
For Straits Settlements and Calcutta. Paff. instant, at 2.30 r..
For Swatow, Amoy, and Propher.--Pre Dougie, on Saturky, the 11th inst, at 5 P..
For Bangkok-Fer Convolution, on Monday, the 13th instant, et 3 r.ar.
For Japan, vi Kobe-Por Niigata.Mery, an Friday, the 17th instant, ut & F
His Extalloney the Governor in pleasd be order, under Eestion XII, of the Post O Ordinance, 1876, that the Irate Fe charged on Correspondense posted after certain hours for Europe, America, the Australiau. Celonios, Shanghai, &., shall be 10 Cents, Instead of 19 as hitherto,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Mail Packed "CITY OF DAY, the 9th September, with Mails for Japan. PEKING" will be despatched on TBUES.
San Franciscu, the United States, Canada, Fino. Inn, Pira, &n, which will be closed as followe 9.5 P.M. Registry cases. 9.30 r.. Post Office closes, but Lattari (atospt for Non-Union Countries) may be posted an board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 csats extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union Weat Tudi (opt the Bahamas and Harti), Mozta Videy, Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sont by this route
ז .
MAILS BY THE FRENOK PACKET. The French Contract Packet "ANADII” will be despatched on MONDAY, the 18th Sept., with Mails to and through the Unitel Kingdom and Europe, rio Naples: to Saigon. Straits Settlements, Bataris, Burmah, Ceylos, the Australasian Colonies, Pondicbéry, Madras, Caloutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrant Packet "KHIVA"
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 19th September, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vii Brimlisi; to the Straits Bottlemonts, Batavia, Barmah, Coy lon, India. Aden. Egypt, Malta, snã Gibraltar," N.3-This Packet carries no maile for the
TNIIGATA MARU" Captain N.3 This Packe & Co. instant, will be despatched as above on SATUR
[859 DAY, ie 18th September, at DAYLIGHT.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the
Office up to 6.a. of the 17th September.
No Bill of Lading signed nåder $2 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on hosed before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized,
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT esitraated by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in e
HEAD OFFIOR-HONGKONG, Position of the Company at the oleas of the Insi financial year, the 30th, April, 1830. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBE........ 81.000.000,00.
"TELEMACHUS;": CARPAL FAID-UP
$300,000.00 Captain 11. Jenna, will be despatched on or about Hongkong Harbour- $125,000.00, the 11th lustant RESERVE FUND BALANCE UNDIVIDED
$70.278.43. For Freight or Passage, spaly to DIVIDEND paid to Shaholders, 20 per BUTTERFIELD & SIRE, Agents."
Apríum
Fongkong, 3rd September, 1880. [1377 Diviogno mil to ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BOTN BES 25 *on the Amonat of their
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Contributioon.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the world, payable at any of ita Agencias.
Cost batary Disitanda are PAYABER TO ALL CONTRIBUIS or Business WHETHER THEY ARE SHAREHOLDERS OR NOT.
J. GOLDSMITEI,
- Aeting Secretary. Hongkong, 13th August, 1880, 1927.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FOR TOKOHAMA (DIRECT). FTHE Company's Steamship
*STENTOR,"
RATES OF PASSAGE.
| HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS:
THE UNOLISH MAIL-DÀY OF DEPARTURE 1 P., Money Order Office closes. 3.
Registry of Lettam causes. Posling of 4 P.M., Misila elost, except for Late Letters.
all printed matter and patiores ressos.
4.10 FM, Letters may be posted with Late
Fee of 10 cents until
ALLE BUCK, American ship, Herrinat.--Vogel To FOKONAKA and Cabin $75, Storage $0.4.40 PM., Late Latters may be posted na board
& Co. ALYA, Portuguess ship, Ed. de Souza.--Brandao
&Co. Amor, British steamer, G. E.Drowes-SiemsÝON
& Co.
To KOBE Cabin 360. Steerage $15.4.30 PM., whan the Post Office class satirely,
NAGSBARL)
the Facket with Late Fee of 19 deuts unti time of departure SATURDAY-
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be éanshipped to the Shangbal Mail steamer at Koda.
For farther Particulars, apply as the Com- Hongkong, 6th Septembar, 1880.
ANNA BERTHA, German bark, H. Kromer,
Siemssen & Co. AURORA British bark, R. Milne-Kwong | pany's Offices, No. 10a, Queen's Road
Chong Tre.
Captain J. Kirkpatrick, will be despatebod on or CASSANDRA. German steamer, Langer.-Vogel about the 15th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong. 30th August, 1880,
[1498
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE-Company's Steamship.
* LABETES,”-
E Undersigned, Agents for the shore
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN TH SUKANCES Current Rates.
MELCHERS & Co.... Agente, Royal Insurance Company. Houzzong, 27th March, 1978. PHOENIX FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned having been appointed Agonte to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40.000, en Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 8th November. 1869.
15
& Co..
CHABLES TOWNBENÍ HOOK. British steamer, W. H. Bradby.—Ed. Sobellbars & Co. CHINA, Garman steamer, Ackermann.-Siama
sa & Co.
CHINA, German 3-m. schooner, Boyzon-Arn-
hold; Karberg & Co.
CINGALER, British bark, Pringle-Jardine, Ma-
theson & Co.
CLYDESDALE, British ship, J. K. Hatfield.
Vogel & .
BREAN FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, BOMBAY, HADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
ALRO
THE PENINSULAR ARE ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION "COMPANY'S Steamship
Captain R. F. Soals, will be despatched en or CORA, American ship, Coombs-Arnhold, Kar-KHIVA." Captain ALDERTON, will leave this alost the 21st September.
For Freight or Panego, spply do
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.. Hongkong, 30th August, 1880. -
7310
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTS FRANCAIS.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOER THE Company's Steamhip
INSURANCE COMPANY. [TROM this date, until further notice, a dis
"VOLGA," Commandant Quirand, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA
berg & Co.
CRUSADES, British steamer, Rowen.-Geo. R..
Stevann & Co.
EMMA, Germann 3.m. schooner, Nichelsen.Ed.
Schallhage &.Co.
on SATURDAY, the 18th September, at 4 F.3.
Forfarther Particulars, apply to
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th September, 1880,
ESPERANCE, Franch bark, L. Norment,Ch. | OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
Dase.
FAUON-A-BALAGGn, German tark, D. Bate.
Carlowitz & Co.
HAINAN, American steamer, Conner, Russell
& Co.
HAMBURG, German back, Krage.--Ed. Scholl- FREMINE, Swedish bark, F. Longria-EL
BoheHuss & Cu.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM. count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the shortly after the arrival of the next French JOHANN HENRICH, German back, J. Westmann.
FANY,
enrrant local rata of Premia will be allowed at from Europe. THE Undersigned, "Agents for the above THE
Company, are prepared le grant Policies on Insurances affected with this Company against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
DOUGLAS LAPRATH & Co.
Agents,
· Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,"
ERMAN LLOYD MABINE INSUR
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF HELLIN.
FIRT-CLASS RISKS.
st Current Rates.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, pablished at the will be made on the premium charged on all
Daily Press Otce. Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical nervios this. Work stands uurivalled All the new worls which the Chinese hava to late years been ompelled to soin to express the numerous.oh. ots in mahinery, plotography, telegraphy and soleres generally, which the rapid advancb of foreign relations has imposed upon thens, sro
A RETURN OF TWarre pin cent. (20%) Insurances, auch REVEN being payable on the tosue of the Policy.
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Lusurance Company. Hongkong 1st March. 1974.
ANGTSE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
hors giran in endoplined, forming seras CAPITAL (Fulg Foid.ap)... fully illustrated į
for students of a most instructive naturo, Both PERMANENT RESERVE
T. 430,000
he Coert and Punti prononciation argiren SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tis. 263,269
TOTAL OSPITÄY and)
the sossats being earsfalty marked on the best oripalpa bitherto attained. The typography luplays the success of an attempt to make the Chines and English type correspond in the sino. of hody, thereby affecting a vast soonomy of epads, achieving a cleaner not previously
tained and dispensing with those vast margins. an? vacast spaces whico have heretofore otaras torized Chinese publications,
ANOTIMULATIONE, 8th April 1880
DIRECTORS.
a. 13,208
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman, · W. Born: E R.PINOEVOSE, Bag
WM.MEYERINY, Esq. F. D. MIrca, Reg
HEAD OFFICE—SHANGHAI-- Masara, RUSSELL & Ca, Bécretaries.'.
LONDON BRÁNew
Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
*
Baukore.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq, Agent, 68 and 68, Cornhill, B.0. PostOTES granted on MARINE Eibes to sil parts of the World.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abure Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World.
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents: Hongkong, 6th February, 1879,
(278 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ¦ FROM this dute, until further upon the
...count of Twenty per cant. (20 %) Current Loan Rates of Premia will be allowed upon Insurances affected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & U Agenta..
Hongkong? 27th June, 1872
4. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agori. Hongkong, 7th September, 1880.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship
IRAOUADDY,” Commandant Macé, will be despatched. Fur
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong. 5th September, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A1 American Ship
TH
18
THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICIES on MARINE RISES to all parts of the World.
乐
...BIEMBSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.
BUN FIRE OFFICE
[22
THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant T $50,000 on Firstseinas Itisks.
Policies Against Fire to the extent of
Th Dinitrate the vast scope of the work, the following fants are anbritted for consideration
Clouza Vocabulary, contains about, 16,000 $:Onderhameters, erd Medhurst's English Band Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whlist aniserk soutains more than 50,000 English wurde, and upwards of 60,000 Chinese charao- tore guia, despite 311 tab gramcars an Mother clothoutary works as yet published, the dedans of this difficult language absolutely re- jquire examples to display the various appli- me long nail equivalents of different wonte which bove panaral meaning. Of these examples Subjest to a charge of 12 %, for Interest on this work contains more that five times shareholders Capitel, all the PROFITS of the many as any other Tationary hitherto pub UNDERWRITING DUSINESS ard, anually dis Belet
tributed among all Contributors of Businees in proportion to the promis paid by then,
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 11th Moy, 1830.
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE BOOKBINDING IN ALL 178 BRANCHES
For practical purposes the arrangement of CENE WOMENS Bo ramplēts, thét a refarenos to its pante waubles g person who understands English commiete effectively with natives who kokmakerieti nothing but Chinese. In this respect
we will be found indispensable to all M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
Morojenca residing in Chins, and to the natives
heatres it explains subjects fully with which
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted.
To parties resident in England and interest
AND LONDON. ESTABLISHED 182.
(2
in this it cannot but ko invaluable, ecentlon-CAPITAL OFTHE COMPANY; £1,000,00) Sterling.
ally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
OF
qur pages.
A Leg BEDUCTION in PRICE is made
to Purokusers of SIX or mare Copies,
•
LONDON:
Tauper & Co., PATENNOB Row,
HONGKONG
"List Parsa" OFFICE TUNAM ŠT.
the Current Local Rates of Premia will to al- A Discount of Twenty per cent, (20) agen lowed upon Insurarios affected with this Olive.
LINSTEAD & Co.,
Agents Sun Fire Ofee. Hongkong, 1st June, 1878,
NOTICE.
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
"SOUTH AMERICAN," Koawles, Master, will load here for the shova Port, and will have quick dospatab...
For Freight, apply te
RUSSELL &·Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1880. ****
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE AL-British Ship
(1427
**PRICE AMADEO," Linskill, Master, will load bare for the abors Port, and will have quick, daspatok
For Freight, apply to
EUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1880,
[1824
FOR NEW YORK. HE A American Ship
Jardins, Matheson & Co.
JOHN A. BRIGGS. American ship, R. S. Randall.
Arnhold, Karbang à Col
SHIP COMPANY;
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE, **
IN CONNECTION WITH TEX
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
·CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. JOHN A. CLERE, American bark, B. W. Consat.Toad to San Franciscu, sie Yokohama,
THE Steamship GARLIC" will be d
--Dougise Lagrsik & Co. LUCRE, Siamese bark, H. Klinit.-Chinese. MARIE LOUISH, German bark, Erichsen-Wieler
& Co...
on FRIDAY, September 24th, 1590, at 3 P., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United Statea, Mexico, Central and Routh Ame rica, and Europe.
Connsation is made at Yokohama with Stoa-
OREGON, American ahip, Pennell.-Captain. OBAKA, British bark, R. Lowe, Chen Wong. PERNAMBUCO, British steamer, Hyde alal.mera from Shanghai..
chers & Co.
PRINCE AMADEO, British ship, Liaskill-Rus.
Bell & Co.
RAPHADL, American chip, J. W. Sharman.
Togel & Ca
SOUTH AMERICAN, American ship, Knowles.
Russell & Co.
Susz. British steamer, Entor.-Jardine, Ma
thenon & Co.
Freight will be received on board until 4.P.M. of the 23rd September. PARCEL Pagkages will be received at the Offles until 5. P.M. samo day, Al Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full value of amo in required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
Consider Invoices to accompany Overland, Marion, Central, and South American Cargo |
THE FERNOR MATL.
5 P.M., Money Order Office alosas. Pesk. Ooo alanos, except the night box, whion le always open out of office hours. MONDAYTM***
7 A., Post Offen ezers,
10 AM Registry of Latters ans, Posting of
all printed matter and patterns ceases. 11 A, Mail closes, oxcept for Late Letters. 11.10 A. Letters may be posted with Lato Fas
of 10 cents until
11.30 4.3, when the Post Oce closes entirely. | 1140 4.3, Late Lattars may be posted on board
the packet with Late Fe of 18 Cant unl time of departure.
REGULATIONE AS TO SOLDIERS' AND ́AILORS" LETTERS.
commissioned Offers, Army Schoolmasters 1-Privates in H.. Aray or Navy, Non. (not Superintending or First Class) or School- mistresses may send halfontes letters to tha United Kingdom vil Brindisi or via Marsoll at the rate of four cents (twopsuce) dach; which may be propaid either in Imperial or in Hong. kong Stampe.
2-The same privileges apply to lotters ad dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned
Officers named above.
3-All such letters propalā at the former rate of two cents (one panny) will be forwarded to or From the United Kingdom by private steamer and not by the mail packets.
Private steamers leave Hongkeng for London about avary ten days, and are from six to save wooks on the voyage,
5-The latters must not exceed half an cause. No haalkorchiefs, jawellery, &c., oan be seat, Oven with the ands open..
6-If from a Soldier or Sailor his class stud description must be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Officer, with name of regiment, shig. 30...in full.
7--I to ́s Soldier or Sailor, hĩa class and de- soription, with unus of regiment, ship, &c., must be stated in full.
8-Boldiers and Sailors have no prilages with regard to hooks ar papers, nor man there ba prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
• But not Warrant Officers, viz.-Assistant E. riceer, Gunner, Boalawain, or Carpenter.
TEA HUSTERS.
Persons who send Musters of Tea through | Sumatra, British bark, A. Tribe.—Chinese. liculd be sent to the Company's Olsen, at the Post in Tins are requartal to have the
Tona Trsa, Chinese aleanter, Halma Mdressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran. made fat or square instead of round, sit in it.
сіясо.
TONIS British stomer. J. W. Irvine Jardine, Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, For further information as to Freight or
WEG1, Gormar ship, A. Leopold, Ambelà, No. 37, Queen's Road Central.
A. N. Co.
Matheson & Co.
Karberg & Co.
Een & Co
YANGTSZE, Dritish steamer, Schaltse.-lems»
YOUNG, British steamer, D. Spott.-Knok
Acheong & Sona
YUNG CHINA, Chinese steamer, Wallace-C, M.
HN. Cor
ALGAE AD COMPANY,
T. HOUSE AD ESTATE AGENTS
184)
EEN'TH COLLECTED. " BROWN, JONES & CO. UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, 20, MONUMENTS ERECTED.
9, HOLLYWOOD BOAD; AND B. TENNENT'S ALE
PORTER DAVID CORSAL & SONS
Welt, Master, will load here for the mbere Port J
"ROSIE WELT."
and will barn quick deapatoh
For Freight, apply t
RUSSELL & Lb. Hongkong, 13th August, 1880.
T28
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al Ameriasn Bark THE
GENERAL FAIRCHILD,""
[1329
Merohant Navy Navy Boiled
Long Flax
CANVAS.
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
12
(Chinoss Daily Fṛeu). POL18 D DACZY. [1141 Ip the boat medium for Advertising among the
Native Cominority
CHAS. H. HASWELL, JUs,
Agent. ~Hongkong, 7th September, 1880.
NOW ON SALE OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland B Trade Beport for the Year 1870.
PRICE TEN DOLLARS,
Apply at the Daily Press Offen. Hongkong, Jannar, 1880.
DF
TADIATOR UNITSE TO PEDESTR
BOWLEE,
HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT. Renta and Debts collected on complosion. Beneity can be given.
136, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Entrance in Wallington Street. Hongkong, 17th Jans, 1880.
NOMICE
F1017
INTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION PRINTING
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
et to CoaMEROIAL and GENERAT Joa
PRINTING, Every description of which fa expouted
Fort, and wild will load bare for the above DE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO Particular attention is given at this Eatsilisk-
have quick For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.
FOR LONDON, THE AJ British Ship
THE
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workmen an the Premises. RESERVE FUND UPWARD £1200) Sterling. Commercial Binding of evorg Size and Decorip-
OF WHICH I PALD-UP 2100,000 Sterling,
Music bound in Elegant Bindingy,
It has been established upwards of Twenty ANNUAL INCOME
tion, and Acvant Hooks raled to any $250,000 Storling."
YEARS, and enjoys the largest bond fide airea. Pattern.
lation of any Chinese paper in the Honthorn: Tholindersigned have been appointed Agoute
China. It is carefully edited by an experienced for the above Conany at HosGRONG, CANZON, QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP pos for the abare Port, and will have quick LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
1. A. Tribe, Master, will lead been and at Wham-Chinese Bobolas, and acutaine Pulz und la FOOOHOT, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and ar prepared to grant Insuranora at Currcas Rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1809.
"SUMATRA,”
GUARANTEED.
despatch,
For Freight, apply to
"DAILY
18
PRESS OFFICE,
HONORING
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1880.
Torcis for Advertising can be obtained at the Offce, Wyndham Street, Hongkong:" or tram' the different Agente. [1809|||| Hongkong, Tốth January, 187)
IN THE BEST STYLE
mid at t
ན་
SUCH PRICES
so will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE EAST. DAILY PRESB" OFFI08
possible to pack round tina soarely in the mall
more safely in flat tins, which are not so itable age. It is beliovod that the too will trayal
round vues to be bulged in.
as
by 8 by it inches is suggested as a good size. The tins shanid not have sharp corzar.
Correspondence for the West Indies (except those belonging to the Postal Union, 'the Bat hamas, and Hayli), for Manta Vidéo, and Para-
Kay can no longer be sent via San Francisco.
LETTERSÇFOR THE UNITED STATIS BY WAILING
HIT.
When it is desired to forward letters to the United Stathe by a sailing ship which is net ud. tifed a carrying a mall, it is only nesagary to past the lotters in the ordinary way, marked with the names of the ship, and prapald 8 conte por hell ounce as usual. This Ofoe then nader. takes the duty of obtaining notion of departure and despatabing the correspondence. It re quested that the letters be posted it possible at least con day before the data fixed for smiling.
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Offfoe being now provided with a Scent die, Books of Receipts, Rent Collestors Books, &c, nan ba stamped beforehand in the Baze manner as Cheque Books. Locus racipt forma saa niso be stamped if required..
To provide means of remitting small came of money to or from this Colony and between tho Parts of China, the Postmasters and Agents of this Office are allowed (bat not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo. reign rosidonta,
The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex- cand $50 in value, must be perfectly clean, in good condition, and in strips of at least two, an ne separate Stamps will be purchased. They most be presented personally or accompanied by a note.
Letters containing Stamps should be regis- tered and the Stamps should be secured from ODSATTADİON.