was, to be joined by the Ushi.Turfan fóros, ander Hanug, tae last divisjon remaining at. Maralbachi until about middle of December, when it was
reckoned that the other two most have joined
INSURANCES.
LONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE` FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HITHERTO GALLED THE STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
"DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10rk, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED. AS LOJILING,
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL... LONDON, vi. BOE CANAL LONDON, via Sukz GANAY...
· LONDON, via Sorz Cixată, LONDON, rîà BOMBAT & SZ. CL. LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON ............an HAYRE AND LONDON HAVRE AND HAMBURG......
and ba near their destination. This last division was composed of, perhaps, 4,000-mes, and was- Jod by the civilian commander Lin Kin Tang, who, at a. date fred upes, made a rapid daah to warda Yaekend, and attered that city without opposition on the 21st of December, 1877. CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING, Though the largest town in the country, pot a
The Undersigned are prepared to ISSUÐ "day's "balt was mada; but, soins officiala Laring!
been appointed to represent the Chimees name, † POLICIES covering Fire Riska of 'current Lin Kia Tong continued his march towards the rates, “ mpitol the next moming, passing through Yongi-Hissar and nominally taking possession of it on the 24th, and arriving before Kashgar on abe 26th Hore it was found that the columna from Ush-Tarian and Moralbashi, now under -commund of Yü, had arrived on the 17th, and since that dete had beer-encamped at yemua little distance from the city, awaiting thier chic's ative. They had had one unimportant engagerent Rates. Considerable Reduction in Promis,FORT DARWIN, do
i
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Aginta Hongkong, 27th August, 1880. <COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
(1392
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES Bgainst Fine grunted at Car.
METER & C., Aula. Longkong, 3ril Jnue, 1879.
fots
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOK
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
́ment at a short distance from the capital, a small for fars IngURANCE in Ching; **. -body-of about · 500-Tungani börsemen, under a leader of their own, named Manur, viag-issued from the city, and attacked the Chinese solom
without orders from the Ameer, and probably in --their own entrse rather than in his. Manur foll at the beginning of the fight, and his men were eventually besten af and dispersed On the kaune day that a junction was affected between Lig Kia Tang and Yi, the whole fores entarad the new city" or fort of Kashgar withou Bring a shot.
12 Undersigned, Aasure for the shove Company, ze propared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- cinas risks at current rates.
AMELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 37th March, 1876.
138 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Undersigned having been appointed Port, are prepared to grant Toloine against Agents to the above Company at this Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or on Chords stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NEW YORK
YNNSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
Menelas str.) Anolisos (ste Heoter (str.) Glanens (str." Ancona (str.). Civiale
J. Nicol..... U: Jackson....
E. Dulliago......
T.S. Juokson.........
PUR ÁRETFUT APPLY_20
TONY DESPATCHED
Butterfeld & Swire Butterfield & Swire. Butter & Bwine
·Butterfield & Swire R&O. §. N. C
Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.
On or about IIth inst, On or about 26th inat, On of about 20thi funt; On or about 1st prox Ou 15th lust, a
10. Sed
Niesen
Vogel & Co..
Quick despatch
Catharine
Balling
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch.
Tritan:
Kollsea...
Hongkong
Araholi, Karberg & Co...
Quick despatch.
Agros Muir m
Loiro....
Quick despatch.
John B. Stanhops
Pillsbury
Hongkong Rus & Capri
Quick despatch..
un a
Cadet ......
·Brow
Hongkong
Quick despatch,
Balls of Oregon......
Merrima
Quick despatch.
Hongkong.
On 13th inst., at 5 PM,
Confo (str.) ................. Valparaiso
Follows
BAN FRANCISCO, via Y'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO
SINGAPORE, PENANG, CO... SINGAPORE, PENANG, SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &o. PORT DARWIN, & BANGKOK..... MANILA
·Gaelic (str.)...
Meunuir (str)
Moray (str.) Japan (str.) Amazone (sir.} Mosth (str.)
Danube (str.)..... Romulus (str.)..... Jorge Juan (str.) ... Valga (str.)
YOKOHAMA, via Kons and YOKOHAMA, via Nagasaki, &:
Nligula Maru (str.) Sunda (abr.) emer
YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO...aduorabire (şti.)... SHANGHAI.
SHANGHAE.
Oris (atr.)........... Miraapore (str.).
ХОКОНАМА.
SWATOW. AMOX, & FOHOW Naniod (BG). H
INSURANCES.
THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE IN
BURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED,
OF LIVERPOOL.
“The Undornered, baring been appointed
In the meantime, the army of Bog. Kuli bad dissolved of its own accord, and on the rows of a forward movement from Akau having been began by the Chiness, the Inst tottering romanat of the Andijaci structure foll in. The collapse
odplata. The Amour and his court, the off eints, and the greater part of the soldiers in fank, members of the ruling race of all ranks and degree-speedily benamon inere string of fugi. tives, seeking w asylum in Russian territory, beyond the ranges waich form the boundary of Kokand. No resistance appears to have, Bosn -thought of, certainly on was attempted, "the baly object of each individual being to save him. self. It was the middle of winter, the snow lay thick on the Torok Pass, and hundreds dropped by the way from exposare and fatigue; carriage, "NoraộToʻ, was source, and the movements of the weak and aged whe brought up the rear of the fugitiva column wera so slow that a few were evos captured by the Chiaose Le-TRANSATLANTIC FIRM INSURANCE fore they could rasch the hits. Among those last were some women of the Amor's family and some of his youngar brothers, the oldest of the latter (named Ishan Kali)-being. takan to Kashgar and beheaded, while the others, ogether with most of the women, were sont to Pekin, to be imprisoned or banished to the Amur. The news of tho vistoryras more than two months in reaching Pekin; but ou fàe 16th of Marok, 1978, the Imperial Government was able
TROM this date, until further notice, a dis-AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to 置 'count of Twenty per seat, (20) upon the GRANT POLICIES vu MARINE BISKS to
current local rate of Premis will be allowed all Parts of the World.
upou Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1972
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co......
[1840
Hongkong, 24th November, 1970. [THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
Agents for the above Company, are pro pared to accept Risus against Fire at Current Entes, subject to a Boune of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents.
127
Hongkong, 16th November. 1872.
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED, LONDON.
to announce in the Pekin Gasstia, the completeRE pacification of Turkestan:" The advanon of thứ
anny westward and the collapse of the Andijanie
INCURPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
·MAJESTY KING OBORGE THE PIENT. A.D. 1720
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Corporation, prepared to grant Insurances as follows.
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Port of Lodin, Chica, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polinies issued for long or short period at current rates.
A discount of 20*},allowed.
LIFE DEFAKTMENT,
was boastfully compared to the breaking through The Undersigned, having been appointed of a rood; the yarn that had been lost in in- Aosura to the above Company at this' Port and action, the worthlessness of the provinca regained Caston, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES the millious that had been wasted in mal-ad-gainst FIRE to the extent of $20,000 on Build. Policies issued for anma not oxseeding £5,000 winistration of the army or squandered it bri-ings or on Goods stored therein.
hing the independent Tanganis were, apparently, all forgosten ou the joyous wension of tha£! great triumph which would sooths the spirit of the Iste Emperor in heares, and on earth would
Discount 20 %.
VOGEL & Cn.
[1457
Hongkong, 10th September, 1880. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
TH
COMPANY.
gratify the sspirations of all classes of the Ein- pizo." Rewards and promotions on a dis- tinguished scala" were ordered to be bestowed, E Undersigned, having been appointed
the living and the human, but on not only
Agents for the above Company, are pro. the "spirits of the depistted" doni," and on the paced to grant Insurance as follow gods who had-inspired victory.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THURSDAY, 9th December. EXPORT VARGOER,
Por ship South America, for Ban Francisco- 56fiti.bage rice, 125 bags peppar, 700 bales hamp, 580 boxes oil, 310 pke, shon, 275 pkgs. 897, 110 pkgs. fire-erackers, 120 rolls matting, 4 pkgs. fungo4, 39 pga. (6,90 lbs.) tou, and 6,228 pks, sandriss.
O'S LONDON
BXQBANOR.
MARINE RISKS.
at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & C». Taurkoar. 36th Julv, 1872.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned; Agents for the nhers THE
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCEs it Current Rates,
MELCHERS & Co., ' Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Heyskore, 27th March, 1876,
በ1
M. J. Hatcher 8. Gardner Locatier .... ** J. Johnson..... A. Clansby..... Tecmoy....i Gurro Guirand Walker ....
Darius Rapatel
Westoby
Russell & Co.
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
O&O. 8. Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
10. &0. 8. 'Co........... Russell & Co.................................... Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Jardine, Katheson & Co...
David Sastoon, Jong & Co. Messageries Maritimes... Geo, P. Stovaus & Co...... Yuen Fat Hong.. Remodion & Co.... Remedios & Co,
On 28th Inst, ài 3 ræ Quick despatch..
Quick despatch
VESSELS ON THE BERTH-
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VJA NAGASAKI, Calling in at KOBE should indscoment offer,
THE P.&O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
* SUNDA "
MATLS EXPECTED:
THE ENGLISH MATL.
The P. and O. steamer Mirzapore, with the |axt English mall-loft- Singapore at 9 AM, on the 4th, and may be expected to arrive here to-
will leave for tlio abore places on WEDNIS,morrow, the Tlth instan | DAY, the 15th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
A. MoIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, Fil December, 1580.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P. & 0.8. N. Ce.'s Steamship
"MIRZAPORE ".
will leave for the shove place about 24 hours- after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, Bril Danstabor, 1880."
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
On 16th inst., at 3 P.M.TITE AI Aurerican Ship
Ou 16 last, at 3PM.
On 2nd inat, at Noon. On or about 29rd inst. Or 13th inst, at 5PM Quick dospatch. To-morrow, at 4 P.X. To-day, at 8 AM, To-morrow, at Daylight.
"VALPARAISO,” Fellows, Mister, will lood hare for the above Port, and will baro quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1880,
FOR NEW YORK.
Hongkong Merkgories Maritimes. Hongkong Mitsu Biebl Mail 3. Cz......
P. & D. 8. N. Co.
On Fith inst, Daylight. | ? NHE A'l Anisrican Schooner Adamson, Bell & Co.: Quick duspatch Hongkong Mogories Maritimes........... To-day at 8 A.M. Hongkong P. & J. E. N. Co
Quick despatch, Dosglas Leprsik & Co...... | On 12th inst, Daylight.
INTIMATIONS.
AND R TENNENTS ALF and DAVID CORSAR & SONS PORTER.
Merchant Navy
Navy Bolto
Loar Flax Crown
VESSELS ON THE BERTE
NOTICE.
¿CANVAS.
THE
29
ARNHÖLD, KARBERGʻ& 06.
Hongkong, 11th May. 1867.
EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
ཡ
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS: - - THE Company's Steamskip
"VOLGA," Commandant Guitand, will-be-despatched-for-
YOKOHAMA TO-DAY, the 10th inst., at EIGHT A.M.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agoat. Hoogkong, 9th December, 1880.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.- PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAIS.
THE Company's Steamabir.
VOXUS,
COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. DIFFICULTY of BREATHING BIe speedily cured by Krating's ; Coran Lozenges (recogninart and recommended by the Medical Faculty). No other romedy is list. They contain no Opium, Morphis, vor any ball so effective. One Lozenge alone gives ra violat drag, and may be taken by the most de lease, One or two at badtime oneuros rest when trorbled by the throst. Bold by all Obemiats, in Bottion
[18i 1855 DUCATION IN ENGLAND
The-Rev. RG, SOPER, B.A. (Toulon Uni-Commandant Rapatel, will be despatched for versity), zeceives a limited number of Young
SHANGHAI GEFCLEMEN at The Grove," Hoylake, near TO-DAY, the 10th Ins, at EIGHT A.M. Liverpool,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 9th December, 1880.
E
comforts and domestic euro Pleasant House A Sound Education is combinad with homo.
Gud Grounds, in mest healthy locality at the sex sido.
TERMS-60 GUINEAS PER ANNUM, xolusive
WrLoox. Esq. of extras. Special Arrangements for the Holi days. Reference kindly permitted to R. O.
NOW ON
BALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO
Policies at Current Rates, payablo cithar here, PHOENIX FIEE INSURANCE COMPANENGLISH
in London, or at the principal ports. of India. Australia, and the East..
A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and One- THILD PRK OINT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RINKS, Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an ertant of 320,000.* *******
Decor of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) | ugon the Current Local Rates will owo on
a promain charged for insurance; much dis- unit being denoted at the time of the issue of Palicy.
RUSSELL & Co...
Bank Bills, on demand.
8/31
- Hoeumenbory Billa, n‡4 miontha'
sight
Bauk Bills. at 30 days' sight.3/BI Bank: Bills; at 4 months night 3/81 Credits, at 4 months' right
Agents.
Hongkong, Ist January, 187% WANG TSZE INSURANCE
n
3/81
4,62.
ON PARN
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight...4.71 BY--Bank. $days sight 2227 CALOUTTA.-Bank,3days'sight 2224
ÎN SHANGHAL.-
Bank, sight
Private, 10 days' aight...
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-72 per
sent, uremius.
Union Insurance Society of Cantor-$1,550 per
...share.
China Traders' Insuranen Company's Sharea-
$1,400 per share,
North China Insurance-Tls. 1,125 per share. Yungtsze Castroneo Asociatia-Cts. 785 per
share
Chines Insarhuse Company-2300 per share. On Tai Insurance Company.. Limited-Tis. 195-|
per share,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share-
$900 per share, Chino Fire Tsurance Company Sham-5255
⚫per share.
longkong and Whompas Dock Company's
Shares 6 per cent. preminu Cosmopolitan Dook Company-Tar (noratoni).
bugkong, Canton, and Macae Stew about Co.'s;
Shares-225 pic.share premium,
hina Coist Steam Navigation Company.-T.
127 per share, nominal.
Eggkong Gas Company's Sharee-560 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$72 per
shera
China Sager Relining Company, Limited-$182
per stary.
Chins Sugar Rofaing Company (Debectares)-
3 per cent. premium; nominal. Chinese Lapurial Loan of 1874-Nominal), Chinesa Imperial Loan of 1877 Nominali.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
**ON VALEONRA, & fus Ramurt Denerater 9
router-e
errargnator-2 Au
·! Jectrumåter...APY.
PFA.N. (Wes
31.45+
32,350
30.520
∙G3
"Pleuracter
69
Termometer] »,«. (Wạt meth...............
*Morawlieter-Mim
59
hermet-Minimum faver abedit).....
59
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
YESTERDAY'S TULEĠBANS
Denner Dih
How
STANG
NAGA-
AMOT
1142.
SAKI
BAROMETER,
THERMOMETER,
Barvietter..
4,14,*.E,
31 SONT $0.233107.36 39,25 30 35)
Thermometer-attachedị 650 670.800 13,0
Fraction of Wind. Y
*
1000, 2000 SF
$ 36
iry Thermometer......6646389 | 20.0
Wet Thermomster. 64.0'48 & 1C, 49.0, 220)
Feathered,e.
Court Rain
wantity fallshátta
-
- -
On date as
BAKOMETNU, Nevel oflächen is mene, tank, and kuņizedā. ASTROIKOMETER, in Yahtcubeilygines audi bana, kayi în tait' vijet okela a abused mitustin,
Draxuming or Wine in registered every teu púlsú,, 5, N.N., N.B
Voer on Winued calm. 1 to 3 ilgās "engan. 3 kar 5 mudera, 311 Lesh, Tur #string. Bio 10 kawy, 10 to 15 velut,
NTATROF WEATAKE-D. Clau bisa sky. 10. Gleady. D
dy.. Fox. G. Foggy. I, Hail Ligbining.
7.10. Overoast, P. Proglug akowem. 9. Equally,
5. & now. I Theuder. . Bed, Erestartog
2
F Calm, Tualetters are, repeated Judienta:aut Increas aver the mean average of their ikeatas.
Bats--The bay of salt for the wrevious $4 hear (aoo) are repitiered from 1-to 24, and the quantity of water falien indasid la incbon Cons and kemudarka.
FROM this dato, until further notice, a dis-i
count of Twenty per cent, (20) upon the An Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed apon Insursaces effectel with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents. Hoogkong, 27th June, 1972.
NOTICE.
AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTLAND MANDARIN...
PRONUNCIATION, Anglo-Chiness Dictionary, published at tas i
Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new
|
MESERS. OLANÒ, LARRINAGA & CO’9 LINE OF SPANISH STEAMERS.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). THE Spanish Steamer
THE
“JORGE JUAN,” Captain Garro, will be despabobed for the above Fort TOMORROW the 11th instant, FOCK P.M.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 7th Docomber, 1880.
[1898 {FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
*NAMOA,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to -
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agants. Hongkong, 8th December, 1980. [189 FOR MANILA (DIREOT). THE Spanish Steamer
[18 words which in Chinese have to late years beer Captain Westeby, will be despatched for the compelled to sin to express the numerous ob jabose Ports on SUNDAY, the 12th instant, at and in science ele, which the rapid wante jesti in machinery, photography, tolography [DayLiGHT. of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are kore given in extenan. Each and every word je fully illustrated and explained, forming rises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the penta being carefully marked on the bost the Court and Punt pronunciations aro givet,
prinsiple hitherto attained The typography
"ROMULUS," ipinys the swoooss of an attempt to make the Captain Tremors, will have immediate despatch Chinese and English raya correspond in the ze for the above Port. of body, thereby effecting a vast enonury of space, achieving a oltarness not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofors charn.:- torized Chinese publications.
Undersigned havo heen appointed AGENTS NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWEFFERS,
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1979.
ECOED & AMERICAN and FOREIGN
... SHIPPING, ASSOCIATION.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & E. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)... PTERODUA
Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. (1432 CERMANENT RESERVE Tla, 230,000 SPECIAL RESEEVE FUND... Pla, 953,268 | CITANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
The Undaraigned having been appointed Tis. 913,268 | Aasta to the shore Company at this Part, sce|
prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or ou Foods stored themin,
Discount 20"
TOTAL CAPITAL knd') ACOEMULATIONS, 8th April, 188).
DIRECTORS,
F. B. FORRES, Esq. Chairman...
WM.MEYERINK, Esq.
M. W. Boro, Esq. J.H. PINOKVOS, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE Manara, RUSSELL
F. D. HITCH, Esq,
SHANGHAI,
Co., Secretarios...
LONDON, BRANCH.
Heer BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
·
Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agents 69 and 69, Cornhill, E.C.
Poracis granted on MARINE Rusks to all parts of the World.
Subject to charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholdets Capital, all the PECITE of the tributed among all Contributors of Business in UNDERWRMING BUSINESS are annually dis-
proportion to the premis paid by them,
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta: Hongkong. 11th Mar. 1830.
HINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED, --
ISAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, let Marsh, 1978).
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the folewing facts are submitted for consideration - Chatimers' Vossbulary contālie about 13,000
*CADET,"
[1847
POST-OFFICE NOTICES: .
The nathorised List of Mails issued a ponnection with this paper is the one published twice wack day la oar Estia which is always porrected to a much later bour than that gives balow..
CERITA MATE WILL CLARE-
For Japón, via Kebs-Par Nagala-Maru, le- day. the 10th instanț, at 5 P.M.
For Amoy Pat Blectre, to-morrow, the 11th: instant at 11,30 AM.
For Manila-Por Jorga Juan, to-morrow, the 11th instant, ut 3,30 r..
For Bangkok. Per Danube, on Monday, the 13th instant, at 90 r.M.
For Japan, wit Nagasaki-Por Sunda, sa Wednesday, the 14th instant, at 5 P.X.
For Straits Settlements and Culenttu-Per | Moray and Japan; on Thursday, the 16th inst...
at 2.30 P.N
His Excellency the Governor is pleased to seder, "imder Soation XII. of the Past Offles Onlinance, 1976, that the Late Poe charged on
Brown, Master, will load here for the above Correspondence posted after certain hours for
| Port, and will bave quick despatch..
For Freight, apply
y
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 30th Novembor, 1880. FOR NEW YORK.
[1848
THE A1 American Bark
"JOHN B. STANHOPE,”
-Europe, Amerion, the Anetralian Colonios, Shanghai, &s., shall be 10. Gents; instead of 16, sa hitherto,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
.. PACKET. The United Status Mail Proket "GASLIC" will be despotoled on MONDAY, the 13th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Franoisse,
Pillsbury, Master, will lead here for the above the United States, Canada, Honolulu Peru, de.,
Port, and will have quick Jespatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hoogkong, 9th November, 1880.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.. THE 5/6.L. 11 Germou Bark...
THS
(1759
" TRITON.” Kollaen, Master, will load here for the shov Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1880,
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, THE A1 British Ship
*
AGNES MUIR,"
which will be closed as follows;—
15 P.M.Reg{FY DAVIS. 2:30 PM. Post Office closos, but Letters for Union Countries may be posted on bosed tha Packet with Late Fes of 10 coutk extra Postage. until the time of departure." Correspondence for Non-Untou West India (or Paraguay cannot be sent by this route.
MÁILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet ANCONA will in despatched on WEDNESDAY. the [1681-13th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Brindisi; to she Straits Settlements. Batavia, Barmah, Coy- lon, India, Aden. Egypt. Maits, and Gibraltar. N.B. This Pocket carries no mails for the
+.
MAILA BY THE FRENCH PACK MÜ
Lowe, Master, will lead here for the above Porte, Australesian Colonies. and will bava quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & C5. Hongkong. 30th September, 1880. [1853
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE.
The French Contract Packet AMAZONE will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2201 instant, with Maile, tor and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Naples: to Saigon, Strait Sattlerdents, Batavia, Barmal, Coylon, Indio (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
THE HATA MABU, Ceplan HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
"NIIGATA Captain SATURDAY, the 11th, December, at DAY- LIGHT.
Cargo recolved on board and Parcals at the Office up to 6 PM, of the 10th December.
No Bill of Lading signed under S2 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery, is taken, otherwise, they will not be rybognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin $60. Staerage $15. TO KONR TO YOKOHAMA.Bud)
Cabin $75. Storage $20. NAGASAKE) SHANGHAI, i Yo-
KORAMA
Cabin $190 Storage $40.
SHANGHAI, KOss, Cabin $95. Steerage $30.
A. REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mall steamer at Kobe
www
MAILS
THE ENGLISH MA-DAY OF DEPARTURE. Noox, Money Order Office closes.
2 P.M.. Registry of Letters ocason. Posting of
all painted matter and patterns contos.
3 P.M., Mails closed, ecoupl for Late Lotters. 3.10 F.M., Lotters may be posted with Late
Fes of 10 venis antil
3.30.M., when the Post Office closes entirely. 3.40 PM., Late Letters may be ported on board the Packet with Late Tea of 10 cents until time of departure.
TUESDAY-
THE FRENCH MATL
5 Par.. Money Order Office olosor. Post Oos bloses, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours. WEDNESDAY
7AM.. Post Office opens.
Posting ot
10 AM.. Registry of Letters censes.
all printed matter and patterns cases. Com.M., Mail closes, oreept for Lats Letters.
11.10A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fea
of 10 oents until
Fur farther Particular, apply at the pany's Office, No. 50. Queen's Road. Hongkong, 2nd Docember, 1820. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM, SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING” UARGO AND PASSENGERS For Freight, or Pissage, apply to
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, REMEDIOS & Co.
MEXICO. Hongkong, 6th December, 1880. [1883 [2. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,.
AND EUROPE: OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ·
POR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. TUI5 Company's Steamship
Chinens, characters, and Medhurst Engish T
"MENELAUS,"
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, :
AND
ANTLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
11.30 when the Tast Office closes entirely. 11.40 AM, Late Letters may be posted on board the plokst with Lato Foo of 18 Conts Batil -time of departure.
REGULATIONS AS TO BOLDIERS' AND BAILORY” LETT DNA.
1-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Nor- commissioned Officers, Aray Schoolmasters (not Superiatanding or First Class) or School- suitcases may sand half.onnee letters to the United Kingdom vià Brindisi vr via Naples at the rate of four cants (twopence) each, whion may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong- Kong Stamps.
The same privileges apply to letters ad-
ant Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Cf this work contains more than 50,000 English Captain J. Nicol, will be despatched on or aboutE Stashig "GAELIC" will be dedesised to the Privates and Non-jommissionel
woods, and upwards of 009,000 Chinese clause the ith justaut. tors Again, despite all the grammare and THE Undersigned are prepared to Gmut other elementary works as yet published, the
Policies against Fire to the extent of student of this diffleult language absolutely re $50,000 on First-class Liska,
qoires examples to display the variona appli-
For Freight or Pasanga, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents" Hongkong, 7th December, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
[1771
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
E Company's Steamship
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) uponations and equivalents of different words which the Current Local Rates of Promis will be al. have one general moaning. Of those oxamplos lowed upon Insurance affected with this Offices this work contains more than firs times as
many as say other Dictionary hitherto pub. T LINSTEAD & Co.,
lished. Agents Suo Fire Oman, Flenickong. 1st June, 1878.
Tea QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
**ANCHISES,"
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong,
7th December, 1880.
Tatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohams,
MONDAY, the 19th December.. 1830, at Offers named above. THREE P.M to be followed by the Steamahio 3-All such lotters prepaid at the rate of two OCEANIC on WEDNESDAY, 28th Deants (one ponny) will be forwarded to or from +cember,
she United Kingdom by privato steamer and not by the mail packets.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forta 4---Private steamers leave Hongkong for All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to London about every ten days, and are from air address in fall: and same will be received at the to seven weeks on the voyage. Company's Office until Frv r. the day pro- handkerchiefs, jewellery, &o, can be sent, 5-The letters must not exoned half an ounce.
even with the onda opon.
A REDUCTION.of 25 % made on all RE TURN PASSAGE ORDERS izened.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, [1675 Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran-
QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
For practiosi purposes the arrangement of Captain C. Jackson, will be despatched on orvious to sailing. the work is so complete, that a reference to its about the 16th instant. pages enables a par who understand. English TPOLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the the work will be found indispensable fa all Undersigned are prepared to GRANT understand nothing but Chinase. In this respect to communicate, efsetively with natives "who
extent of £5,000 Dollars Building or Europests residing in China, and to the Estives Gouds stored therein, at Current Local Rates, themselves it explains subjects fally with which sabject to'n Dimount of 20% on the pretis,
NORTON & Cu
very few indeed of them are perfectly noprinted. To parties resident in England and interested Agents.
in China it cannot but be lavalnable ocousion- Fourkone. January, 1876.
13
ally. THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL It comprises upwards of two thousad large
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,quarto pages.
LIMITED.
12
THE
Position of the Company at the close of the last financial year, the 30th April, 1880-
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PALL-UT
· KESEKYE FUND
$1,000,000.00. $200,000.00. $425,000.00. BALANCE UNDIVIDED
$70,278.49 DIVIDEND paid to Shareholders, 20 */ per Annam DIVIDEND paid to ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF
· BUSINKS3 25 */%, on the Amount of their Contributions.
The Company GRANTS FOLICIES on MABINE RISKS to all parts of the world, payable at any of its Agencies.
CoutThatory Dividends are PATABLE TO ALL CONTRIBUTORA OF BUSINESS' WHRZITET.THET ARE SHALEHOLDERS OR NOT.
B. GOLDSMITH,
Auting Seoreties,
11327 Hongkong, 13th August, 1880. FORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTZI AND BPECIAL ACT% OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL -22,000,000.
HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for THE
the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies ageist FIRE, to the extent of £210,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the came, at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per deat. (20")..
GILMAN & Co,
Agosti.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made The Undersigned, having been appointed to Parchasers of SIX or mary Copies. AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES.on MAKINE RISKS to all parts of the World..
SIEMBSEN & Co, Seller Agents, : Hongkong! 14th August, 1878.
[32 LERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUE-
GNON COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF BERLIN. -
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for theatre Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE HISES to all parts of the World.
BIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1879,
[275 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE)
COMPANY LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. AGENCIES of all the Treaty Forts of Chiza and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang. and Manita.
FRCB
Fleks nocepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premiam current at the alovo-mentioned places.
JAS. B. CQUETTEM, Beorelary, Hongkong: Int Novel ber. 1871.
CERCLE TRANSPORTS. SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE MARITIME MARSEILLE. CAPITAL SUBSCRIZED.. 15,000,000 From. Hongkong. Ith July, 1874.
(2) CAPITAL PAID-UY
8,750,000 FranCA THE ON-TAI INSURANCE, COMPANY THE
{LIMITED).— CAPITAL TAEIS 600,000; Equal to $835,333.33. RESERYS POND qua
334,132.21,
DIRECTORS.
Luz Bino, of the Lai Hing Firm.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS of the abero Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MAKINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 28th September, 1880. 11652
LONDON
TRUSSER & Co, 10, PATRENOSIN ROW. HONGKONG "Mary Puras" Devna Wyursam Sm.
FOR LONDON, YEA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"HECTOR,"
Captain E. Billinge, will be despatched on or
about the 26th December.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 9th December, 1890,
[1726
· OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL.,
HE Company's Steamship.
THE
"OLLUCUS,”
sisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 37. Queen's Road Central.
...
CHAS, H, HASWELL, JÙN.,
Agoat, Hongkong, 9th December, 1880.
STEAM YOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID. MALTA GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; ALSO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ARD AUSTRALIA.
6-II from a Soldier or Bailor his class and description ranst be stated in fall on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com- panding Officer, with name of regiment, ship,
to foll
7-If to a Soidlər or Butlor, his class wild de- peription, with name of regiment, ship, &c., must be stated in full
8-Soldiers sud Sailors Bave no privileges will regard to books or papers, nor eau thase ba prepaid with Imperial Stamps.....
*Bat not Warrant Offcere, vizio-Assistant Thu- gioner, Gauver, Boatswain, or Carpentet.
TEA MUSTERS.
Persons who soud Musters of Tes through the Post in ins are requəxləd to have them male flat or square instead of mund, as it is im possible to pack round tins securely in the mai! bage. It is believed that the tax will travel more safely.in fat tins, which are not so liable.
4 by 3 by 14 inches is anggested, mais good size. The tins should not have sharp comers.
YOT. RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Captain T. S. Jackson, will be despatohed on of.B.CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH na round ones to be balged in.
N
Nather the CAPTAxis, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will to RESPONSIELE for any DEBT contracted by the Officer's or the Crews of the following Veils daring. their stay in Hongkong Harbour →→
:.
about the 1st January, 1881.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.. Hongkong, 6th December, 1830, f1818
SHIRE LIND OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND TIOGO.
AGNES MUIR, British ship. Lowe-Carlowitz THE Steamship,
£00;
"RADYORSHIRE;"
BILLS OF LADING FOE BataTIA, PERSIAN GULF POETS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURA, Nuw YORK, AND BOSTON.
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Office pot sealed, that is to say. the box is NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship fastened with sealing wax, bụt them is no im- ANCONA" Captain E. G. STEAD, with Her passing of a sen!. Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from this The attention of boxhollers is called to the for LONDON, vid Rowbar and SUEZ CANAL, cassity of carefully sonling such boxes with
ANNIE S. Halt, Amaricar-m. schoonor, Nel-Davies, Commander, expected here on or about on WEDNESDAY, the 15th inst., at FOUR P.M. Some recognisable seal, and of sending a chit-
son-Wieler & Co.
Cargo will be received on “bannt, until TEN [book ́ar, Patsiph with them. The omission, of AUGUSTE, British S. schoons, P. Thomsen. the 12th instant, will have immediate despatola.., Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office the latter prepaufion Icares a doubt as to whe
--Meyer & Co.
Luntil Noon day of departure.
ther the contents of the box ever reached the
BELLE OF OREGON, American bark, Merrinan. BENEDICTA, Germanschooner, Jansen-Wioler
Vogel & Co. & Co.
CHANNEL QUEEN, British bark, Le Isohenï.-
Eduard Sohallbasa & Co.
CHARGES TO SEND HOOK. British steamer,
Bradley-Landstein & Co. Cinoates, British bark, Pringle-Chinese
CONGUEer, British steamer Hitlin, whitsis. DAGMAR, Davish brig, Paulsen--Captain. E-M. YouNG, British, bark. MaMicbear
Arnhold, Karborg & Cd. “
ESPERANON, French back. Le Normant-Car
jowita & Co.
HATTIE N. BANGS, American 5-m. solconer,
Bangs-Chang Wo
HWAL-TUEN, Chinese steamer, O. Wilson.-C.
M. 8. N. Co.
8TANHOPE, American barz, Phisbery Russell & Oc.
MORAY. British steamer, Bataher.Jardine, Mo
theson & Ch.
OLDBRIDGE, British bark Babington.-Mal-
bore & Co.
WONG YIE PUN, of the Chun Chong Wing M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER Orro, British briz, Kosh-Landstein & Co.
Kon
Loo YES, of the Yes Os Firm.
FONG SOEK Fund, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. WONG PAK CHEONG, of the San Tre Lea Hong- Tes Kar Tund, of the Yeo Cheong Hong
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1821.
CAPITATOP THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Storling. OP WHICH IS PAID-UP.: £100,000 Sterling,
PENDO, British steamer, J. Coin-Geo. R.
Steven & Co.
STAT, Norwegian bark, T. Aschehong-Siems. TR120, German bark, Kolisen.noli, Kar
son & Co.
berg & Co.
for the above Ports,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Silk and Valuablea for Europe will be trans- | Post Office: the omission of the former, as tɔ ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Hhipped at Foint de Galle; Tos and Geners whether part of them might not have been ab-
Agents, Hongkong, 7th December, 1880.
Cargo for London will be conveyed við Bombay strasted for the sake of the Postaro Stampa. (1887 without transhipment, arriving one week dator
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, (Calling st other QUEENSLAND PORTS Louid SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE
Buffiefent inducement offer). THE Enstor and Australian Slamship
T Company's Steamer
* MENMUIR" will have quick despatch as abova,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
10139, LIVINGSTON Hongkong, 20th November, 1880.
** FOR LONDON. THE Al German Brig.
THE
& C..
[1809
CATHARINE" Baillog Master, will load hers for the store Port, and will have quick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, Brd Desember. 1880. 11886
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
AL Garoña Bark
than by the ordinary direct route via Galle.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MỌIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1880.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES PAQUEDOY'S POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALIE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PONT SAID, NAPLES,
TRAND MARSEILLES;
· ALSO, BOMBAY, MAKE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT, LOUIS;
་
...
MNIP.-
ሩ
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY BAILING
When it is desired to forward lostnes to the Vailoï Blaten by a mailing ship which is not no. tified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to post the letters in the ordinsey way, marked with the name of the ship; and prepaid 8 renta per half ounce anal, The Post Office then undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of de. and despatching the correspondence. It requested that the letters be posted if possible ut least one day before the date fixed for sailing,
BEGULATIONS FOR THE EXCHANGE OP LOCAL AND "INTERGOLONIAL MONEY ORDERS, 1-The Post Offon of Hongkong feas Youny Orders on the Funits of Japan. New South Wales. Queensland, South Australis and Western Australia.
is
N WEDNESDAY, the 22nd of December, AMAZONE" Commandant LOBHIER, vilb
2—Modey Cridars may also be obtained at the MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will İsave this Port for the above British Post Office Shanghai, on any of the places
I above nlzocs oxoopt Jayan,
3-The exebangs of Local Money Ordern be.
tween. Hongkong and Shanghai continues heretofore, subject to the rates laid down in the next paragrapli, (**
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Ion- CIVIALE," Captain Nisson, will lead here for the above den as well sa for Maravilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal Perts, and will have quick despatchi,
places of Europe. For Freight, apply to
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noox,
4-The Corosion to be charged on al und Cargo will be received on board nutil 4 Money Ordera named above is follows Spole and Ferals until 3 P.M. on the sh For a sam not exceeding £5 or $25... 25 Cents. of December, 1880. (Parsals are apt to be sant From: £5 to £19, or 325 to 850.......... on board; they must be left at the 'Agency's Oflue.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
VOGEL & De
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LO YEOE Moon, of the Kwong Man Choong RISERVE FUND UPWARDS? FINDS VALPARAISO, American ship, Followz-Russell Hongkong, 24th November, 1880.
Firm
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS en Goode, &ó. taken at. CURRENT RATES to Austria, California, Manila, Singapore, Salgos, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of Chine and Japan. Hood Oller, 8 and 9, Praya West
Hongkong, 14th October, 1878;~-
[1418
OFE
ANNUAL INCOME £250,000 Sterling.
TheUndersigned have been appointed Agents for the abors Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, FoooHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Pates..
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1868.
T18
& Co. WALKER, German bark, G. Woltors-Edard
Solollbons & Co. WOODVILLE, British bark, G. Rodd-Azzbold,
Karborg & Coj YANGTZE, British steamer, Schultze-Siems.
YUMO-CHING, Chinese steamer, Wallass,~0. M
8. N. Co
FOR NEW YORK.". Al American Bark
BELLE OF OREGON," Marriona, Master, will fad here for the abôte Port, and will have.quick despatph. For Freight, apply togmaM
VOGEL & Co. Banghong, 16th November, 1880.
(1767
For further particulare, apply at the Coin pany's Office.
9. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Mel Agout. Hongkong, 9th December, 1880,
30 Centa.
5--No. Order must exceed £10 or 550, nor will more than twn such Orters be issued to the sarte person, in favour of the same payco, by the same nul.
C--Sume not exceeding 850 may be romitted between the other Parts of China by means of Postage Stamps, anbject to a charge of one per ment for cashing them