For Sale.
AYLE & CO.,
SAY
SILE MBROERS, TAILORS, GENERAL
WAREHOUSEHEN,
VICTORIA
EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
NANKIN AND SZECHUEN ROADS, SHANGHAI.
Rospectfully announce that, in anticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly reduced the prices of their WINTER GOODS, un early inspection of which they solicit from intinding purobances,
SILKS, Plain, Fancy, and Shot. NORWICH REPS, all wool WINCETS, PLAIUS and JAMLETS.. JACKETS,
Oloth, Velvet, Silk and Sealskin. The Triono CLANS on all Wool SHAWLS.
Linen COLLARS and CUFFS, Embroidered Lace COLLARS and UUFFS,
the most approved styles.
In the Juvenile and Ladies HOSIERY: and UNDERCLOTHING
will be found some special lines.
Gents. Wool HOSIERY, SOOKS, UNDER VESTS PANTS ORIMEANS,
علوم
CARDIGAN JAUKETS and VESTS,
SLEEPING SUITS.
DRESSING GOWNS
For Sale,
FOR SALE, EX "NEW ARRIVALS”
AN
N INVOICE of first-quality Hoth's
RUSSIAN ROPE, consisting of 'stranded ROPE, from 74-inches downwards.
BOLT ROPE. RATŢLINE-STOUF, HOUSE LINE, MAR- LINE, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3 TARN
SPUNYARN.
Best English.meds White LINES, viz. Hand Lead LINES, Signal HALYARDS, LOG- LINES, Fiqhing LINES.
PUMP and Bigging LEATHER.
Insurances.
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 21st, 1871.
PACIFIC, INSURANCE COMPANY, OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, TOSSES payable without extra charge in SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK, LI VERPOOL, or LONDON.
MEROHANDISE with average accepted at current rates by STEAMERS and strictly 4 19AILING VESSELS.
OVERLAND RAILROAD. Riska Free of Portionlar average accepted from SAN FRANCISCO to in the UNITED STATES not worth of ST. LOUIS, by RAIL, at one half per cent, not.
KOROSHELL 3.00.;
9701 Hongkong and Shanghai.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINĖ,
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Insurances.
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANT, ANGO SAN FRANCISCO. SAY.
Notices of Firms. NOTICE MR. SAME. WILLYS POMEROY, JE. THE
KB Undersigned, Agents for the above Com and Mr. JNO, M. FORBES, JB., hare
pany
are prepared to grant HOLICIES been admitted partners in our firm.
RUSSELL & Co. against Fire on Buildings and Gooda, at current
S 1913 Obin July ict, 1871. RUSSELL & Do..⠀
NOTICE. tf-868-Hongkong, 7th February, 1887
R. H. Dos REMEDIOS ia--admittėč PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY
partner in anr Firm frore this ante.
3. J. Doa REMEDIOS & Co. Im 1110 Hongkong, let July, 1871
OF SAN FRANCISCO
THE Undersigned baying boon appointed Agents in Chim for the aboveINSURANCE COMPANY, STe propared to grant Poliniensover- ing Marine Risks at the Current Bates.
VESNA RUSSELL & Co. 573 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1887. YANG-ISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAL DOLIOLES granted on Marine Bisks to all
MR
M
NOTION,
R. GEORGES. HARDY is authorized to sign on Biras, per procuration, la Tõe chew. from, this date.
BIRLEY & U
if 804 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871.
EB Undersigned having this day entered into partnerskip as Herchants and Com mission Agents," will concinet their businere LTALL & Co. E
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 113 years British Ollpper-barquo
Post-Office Notifications,
-A maxið soill clona, 'r
For Swatow and Amoy.-Per Sunshine, at 1.30 r...To-morrow, the 22nd instant.
For Manila.-Per Str. Shaftesbury, To-mor- row, the 22nd instant, at 2.30 PM.
#SIR HENRY-HAVELOCK," Capt. Fickthall, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch For Singapore and Bombay-Per Ganga on for the above port.⠀
Sanday, the 28id instant, at 10.30 AM. For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ROZAKIO & Co. MAILS BY THE - ENGLISH PAČKET” #1149 Hongkong, 4th July, 1871.
A FOR NEW YORK.
THE A1 British Barque
THE 411
" BOOKWOOD".
The English Contract Packet * ORISSA," will be dispatched with the neoal Mails for Europe, S., oa FRIDAY, the 21st instant,
at noon.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order
antil 3 P.M. on the 20th instant.
will load at thie and Whampps for the above Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted port, and have quick despatch, ̈,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
if 1065 Hongbong, 23rd June, 1871. *FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THIS Company grants Policies on Marine parts of the World, at aderent rates under the name and style of NORTON HEA 1British Clipper barne
Copper TACKE, Copper Boat NAILS and all parts of the World.
BURRS.
India Rubber PACKING,
Cinna HOSE.
Riske at the established local Rates, to In addition to the umal brokerage, thirty ver Dent (30 la of the Profits will be returned, as Bonus to all contributors of basians, whe- thor Shareholdera or not, rateably in proportion to the amount of Nat Promis contributed..
No Policy, Foas charged.
La addition to the dal brokerage, this Asso- ciation retire to two assured Tuty per cent. of its gearly profits, divided pro rata to the net gremium contribute.USSELL&C.
Boorstarias.
ti 1060 Hongkong, 1st January, 1870
EDWARD NORTON *** ROBERT ÚTALLA —Li Hongkong, 1st January, 1871.
VERANDA NOTICE.
MR. THOMASH DE SILVER is admitted
a partner in our firm from the lat of
WM PUSTAV & CHAPAVIA SEX AND FIRE INSURANO October 1989. TRUKEL & Co.
Browa Tarred SHEATHING FELT."
of 1402 Hongkong, 2
Pesocek's Patent COMPOSITION,
SOFT SOAP, for Engine purposes.
Wire Tobo BRUSHES, assorted sizes;
do.
Tailoring rider the Superintendence of et Paint BRUSHES, perienced OUTTERS.
Lounge COATS.
OR
do
Walking do.
Visiting
do.
Drone SUITS
Light Texture OVERCOATS
From the
beat English
manufac turers.
Making to order, TWEED SUITS at very
low prices.
White Brothers' best Portland CEMENT.
KEROSING OIL
21+
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.,
tf 1169 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871.
FOR SALE:
Ba Str. Bernard,” just arrived. USS, CIGARRETTES "La Ferme,"
The FURNISHING rs have couidence in R Real Haranan CIGARS, in boxes. recommending that good value will be obtained
Brussels & Tapesty CARPETS
Velvet, Pile CARPETS.
A fer made up Byars and Sofa ÜARPETS. OIL CLOTH for Hals, Passages, Stairs, &c.
Coir MATTING and MATS.
All Wool BEPS and DAMASKS, for Curtains
TABLE CLOTHS, a large assortment,
The Eider Dowa QUILT. Carriage and Travelling RUGS.
*BAYLE & Co.
Be S. 8. Priam,”
LADIES' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES
Billiard CLOTH.
Gentlemen's Twill SHIRTS, (new styles.) WRISTBANDS.
A large parcel of Black SILKS, bought very cheap.
Muslin trimmed and Lace COLLARS and
CUFFS.
Gold CORD.. UMBRELLAS.
English and American SNUFF pod SMOKING TOBACCO, ···
FINEST yuk Gazioand mo
+01GARS and CHEROUTE. MHUDS MEERSCHAUM PIPES, £o. 50.
J. O. KRUSE,
, 27th July, 1870, NOTICE.
Agents
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE DOMPANY,
LIMITED,
NHE Undersigned, having been
Agents of the aber her appointed pany, are prepared to isane Policies Against Marine riaka on Fraight and Cargo at Ourrant raton, subject to a discount of 1h@fs.
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE.
1753 Hongkong, 1st October, 1870. 7 LONDON AND ORIENTAL, STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONTON. * BaraMLISHED 1845. THE Undergrad is authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Office, by First Clasa Steamers and Sailing Ships.
A MoIVER, Agents tf Hongkong, 1st July, 1867,
THE
LONDONBASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY RÓTLE CHARTER
·HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE PIRAT,'^
AD 1720 Hundersigned having boon appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are
MARINE DEPARTMENT Fabeles at current rates, payable either hors
...A COMPANY, ENOVO THE Undersigned having been appointed ungur che sborranted
"BOSE. M.,"
The Post-Office will be open until P.M. on the 20th instant.
Letters, &c., may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Jotters for registration will be received until 10 am. on, the Mat instant.
Tottors may be posted until 10 a.m. on the
Captain Fendleton, of 388 teas Register, will lat instant, without late fee.
have immediate despatoli as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co;
tf 1195 Hongkong, 16th Jay, 1871,
FOR NEW YORK." THE 41 British Barqna p
TEE
"BRUNETTE,"
Letters posted after 10 .. on the 21st instant, will not be forwarded unlena the Lats Resal 18 cents each us well me the postuga. is prepaid
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 11:A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 30 AM. on the Zlat instant,
Late letters (but Lettera only) addressed-t the United Kingdom vil Brindisi; or to Sin.
will load at this and Whampoa for the above expora, may be posted on board the Packet
tf 2002 Hongkong, 21st October, 1869. LA MAM": NOTICE, VENKAMA #1,
WILLIAM Harar Moonz and Msport, and have quick despatch. aduitted partners in our firm.
Jompany, are prepared to grant Policies gainst Soo Ricks at current rates MB and For Freight, apply to to
RUSSELL & Co.
1022 Hongkong, Lut April, 1865. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM werd after his debe the folving rates
will be abargad on SHORT PERIOD Innarances, vizin
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. BBUL'AMMIRTATKINSON & Oɑ..
·tf 1163 Hongkong, 7th July, 18717; 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
FOR NEW YORK! TRE 41 14 Years British Clipper Ship "BE isterost and responsi of. Mr. THEOTOL Pronet, in our firm, coages
"CINGALA.” Stitt, Maater, will load at this and Whampoa W ZUSTAUTM 2 DC. this date. Hougkook and China, Palind bag gưng anh sand bave early despach for the above port, and has room for a limited amount of Cargo, 4th of February 1871
for which apply to NOTICE
"OLYPHANT & C6;
Not exceeding 1 month of the annalratrand Above 1 month,
and not Brecod. "3:
Above 8 months and not exceed.. Ingia akan
do.
Above 6 months the full annual rate.
GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British & Merambil. Insurance Company
M696 Hongkong, 7th April 1868.
NOTICE SAYMENT.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
Tom 2
ARE interest and responsibility of Mr. En- LWARD PETTIT in our Firm ceased on the 3let December last, CHE MANHANDMAIN
Mr ALFEED HUTCHISON WHO admitted aHE A 1 British Barque Faster therein on the Jet Jannery; alb
TÉMÁIS DEATON & Co.
t 944 Hongkong, let Jone, 1871.
FOR MELBOURNE AND: SIDNEY.
tf 807 Canton, Tat March, 1871
"SALACIA," UNG Captain Jackson, having the greater portion of FOR ALL URTEAN NOTICE, STONE Cher Cargo engaged, will meet with early des
MR. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL patch as above. Muthored to air are frie fra da
and
THE following rates will be chargedin future
rates oltre stres, Fla. Net nesdding 10 dage, of the annual rate. Not exceeding 1 month, 14o do. Abero 1 month and
Queen's Road, No. 10.1 prépared to gines Inanrannes as follows tocoding & maner
Above 3 months and not? S
#roeeding 6 montha
LE 1018 Hongkong, 15th June, 1871.
AND E TENNENT'S ALE sad in London or at the principal Ports of India, NORWIN LYALL & Co.,
PORTER
DAVID OORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Nuvy
NAVY Boiled.. Lony Flax Crown
COANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & ďa # 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867. BREAKFAST ÚLARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USE.
125 BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD
$24
DREAKFAST OLARET,
(Red Soul), Selected by the undersigned, may be bad for
́G. DUBOST & Ou 3 935 Hongkong, 31st May, 1871.
FOR SALE.
SAYLE&O. BRANDY, Fine Bois.
Bangkong, 31st January, 1871,
FOR SALM.
NE HP. Horizontal. Steam ENGINE,
with Boiler and Mountings, complete.
Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES.
One Columbian
One large Flotting MACHINE.
A Radial Del
One Crub WINCH.
MACHINE.
Flhe Champagne.
OLARET, Breakfast,
Dinner.
Sparking HOOK
MOSELLE,
SEL HOOK.
י
F. PELLS. tf 30 Hourkong, 15th February, 1371: MRESH CALIFORNIAN OATS & HAY,
just arrived, and for Sale, st
MACEWEN &.00. Hongkong. 11th July, 1871. [214 1180-
One Self-acting SAW BENCH, complete, 13, Queca's Road,
with one Saw.
One Vertical DRILL.
One Donkey PUMP.
For particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
tf 594 Hongkong, 24th May. 187.
A
POR SALE.
MONTILLAD яn Received direct
SUPEROR SHERRY SUPERIOR MEDUC
from Jeryz. trom Nathniel Johnaton & And SUPERIOR ST. JULIEN ) Sons. Bordesex, PORT, from Smith, Woodhouse & Co.. O porta. HENNESSY'S BRANDY Bottled in Uag. MARTINEAU'S Ɖ5.
- FOR SALE.
D-BAL Freona CIGARA,
China, and Australis.
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Agenda (76 Queen Issurance Compang, 242 Houtkong, 2nd January, 1878,
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON &C. 938 Babe,
Vessels on the Berth.
AA TUUSTOR SHANGHAI, direct
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
Vor HANKOW, NINGPO, TIENTSIN,
and PORTS IN JAPAN: THE OS. S Co.'s Steamship
Polices seus for long or short periods, at THE QUEEN' INSURAN di depan RK
current ratea
P
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies' ioned for eume not exceeding £5,000 on reasonable terms,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1927 Hongkong, lat November, 1870. THE LIVERPOOL AND BOMBAT TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY.
HB undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Folloles against Marine Risks at current rates, an
HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co.
tf 777 Hangkong. 25th April 1870 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE(K)RL, PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
LONDON.
CAPIRAL TWO MILLION STERLING THE, Undersigned baring heen appointed
Agent for the bore Company at this port, is prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
NORTON, I.TALL & Co.
tf 241 Hongkong, 23nd January, 1870). THE GUARDIAN FIE AND LIFE AS
SURANCE COMPANY.
No. 11, LOMBAED STREET, LONDON, BLO, BATABLISHED 1821," And empowered by special acts of Purliament,
Subscribed Captial-£2,000,000, Sterling. THE Undersigned having been duly appointed Avants for the above Company, aro pre- HE Undersigned have been appointed pared to take risks against Fire, on the usual THE
Agenta for the above Company at Hong-terms.
OLYPHANT & Os kang, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Han kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1959 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
TRUE OF LONDON.
THR
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation, ara pro Superior Manila and Cavito CIGARE,pared to grant Policies against Fire at enrant in bxca of 100 ñð 800,"
rates. Manila REROOTS.
Apply to
REMEDIOS & 08. t: 1189 Hongkong, 13th July, 1871. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE- REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the nines of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Future, 4o., &c., with the Punci, and Mandarin From ciation. REYNOLDS & Co.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the (f 1073 Thinese Langinger in two Parts,
The Daily Prova Odina.
1, Wyndham Streety
Hongkong, 24th June. 1871.
FOR FALE,
uac.
Five per cent: Reduction on their Price List from
the 10th tô 29th in-dunt. Ez Windhover,"
PEAR'S Transparant SOAP, Bordan's Con.
MILK, Brown and Polana's Corn FLOUR, Oswego Jitto, SALAD OIL, MAC- CARONI. Cross & Blackwell French CA- PRS, Mushroom and Walnut CATSUP, Calf foot and Assorted JELLIES, White, WIND VINEGAR. TAPIOCA; Bologna, Broderick, Oxford, Ham, Tongue and Chicken, and Lyon SAUSAGES, Fremob and Fincou HADDOCK, TURBOT, MACKEREL, HERRINGS A LA RARDINE. Kippered HERRINGS and SALMON, Locktyne HER- RING, Assorted MBATS in 1 Ib, tins, Assorted Philippe and Canand PATE, LOBSTERS amall tins. b. bottles MUSTARO, Potted MBATS. Dried PRATS, PARA KEBAN, Pine and Berkeley CHEESES, Cooked York HAMS. all size, CHAMPIGNONS, ASPARAGUS SARDI VES. Preserved BALWON, ESSENCE of MEAT, OX TONGUES, in cask, CH000. LATE, QUCCA & COODĀ’TINA, PIOKIES, PERFUMERY. Saugster's UMBRELLAS, Dried and Crystalized FRUITS, Dried HERBS, Catting & Co.'s preserved Fros). FRUIT and PEPPERS, Cod LIVRE OIL Quinine WIND, ESSENCE" of GINGER, Straw HATS, Seidlitz POWDER, and various other STORES.
TERMS, CASH ONLY.
Price list at the Store,
EWONG CHEONG,
No. 114. Queen's Road,
2 1215 Hongkong, 16th July, 1871.
The Chronicle and Directory for 1871.
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HIS Work, now in the NINTH year of
Txikace, is ready for delivery.
It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, as usual. From the beit and most authentic sources, and to paine have been spared to make the work com. plate in all respects.
In addition to the usual varied and voluminous information, the value of the CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1871" has been further augacated by the addi tion of a Chrome-lithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT THE PEAK;
also of the
VARIOUS HOURB FLAGS; MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, and of the
THE COAST OF CHINA: besides other local information and sta tistics.corrected to dute of publication, tending to make this work the sada incom for all Pablis, Mercantile and Genoril Offices.
As already announced, the Directory is pablished in Two Forms, Cojaplats at $5, "or with the Liste of Residents, Part Dires.
tories, Maps, do..., at 33,
FOR BALE CHAMPAGNE-
ROEDERER PART NO.
ROEDEREB CARTE BLANCHE. KOEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
· DORE.
ROEDERER GLADIATEUR.
SANDER & Co. Sole Agents for Hongkong and China. E 1694 Hongkong, 3rd September, IERA,
STAPHAM'S BRANDY in 1 aus: cases, SHERRY PORT
་་ OLARET
BIRLEY & Co. NOW READY, HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENTS.FIRST ASSISTANERA By Dr. DevAx, with many Additions, Corred. tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography,
$2,50 PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, Neatly Round.... Apply at the Daily Preae Offices
FOR SALE.
$2.00
TINEST Carita GIGARS and UHEROOTS,
in boxes of 200 and 500, Enest and roal Havana CIGARS, in boxes of 50 and 1900.
Vienna BOOTS, 8400 per pair. Dress......
-$450
13
Just received. per French Mail " DONNAI.” FINEST TURKISI TUBLOUD.
H. N. RICKERTZEN, if 918 Hongkong, 27th May, 1871.
NUW READY.
· IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARE, WITH TAN
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
Ay ANGLO-CHINERE DICTIONARx by the Rer. V. LOBSCHEID, published at the Daily Prese Office, Hongkong,
• BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. 4, Praza tf 1569 Hongkonë, 26th Apgust, 1870:
GOBAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
INCORPORATED 1859.
نه
CAPITAL. £1,900,000. Tadaraigued baving been appointed Agenta for the above Company. are pres pared to woept Marine Risks and issue Policies at onrrent rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 46.- 125) Hongkong. 7th June 1867- COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D'ASSU- RANOES MARTTIMES.
Socialé anonyme libre as Capital as 6,000,000
de frames fun quarī verið;) | THIS Company, being associated for pur
poses of Marine fucurach in the Far Bast, with tas
LLOYD FRANCAIS, Capital of 8,000,000 tres, And with the OIE FRAXUAISEA
D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES,
Ospital of 5,000,000 fres, Offers to the Assuaxu, the.
Security ut a collectiva Capital of
17,000,000 fres Agencies established, and Policies made payable in Lyons, Paris, Loudon Marseilles, Calcutta, Bombay, Yokohama, Hongkong and Shanghai,
The undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above-named dom-
ter
will be despatolod TO-DAT; Plot instant,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
21 1941 Hongkour, 19th July, 1871, * „FOR SWATOW; AND AMOT. THE
Steamship
"SUNSHINE"
Captain Watson, will be despatched for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the 22nd instant,
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 3d 1295 Hongkong, 30th July, 1871,
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. HE British Steamer
*SEA GULL," Captain Fire, will be despatched from tais for the above port on the 28th instant. For Freight, apply to "onde
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co 9 1280 Hongkone, 19th July, 1871.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
tf 2317 Honiglong, 7th December, 1869, IMPERIAL FIRMINSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PRENTUM. JNTIL further notise the following Annual
Rates will be charged for reinsurane, THE P. & U. S. N. O's saamiship Detached & sprei-detached Dwell-
wiz
MADRAS
will leave for the above place about 24 hours ing Houses removed from town, { ♪ per con-after the arrival of the next English Mail, and their contents, Other dwelling Houses, and strict. 7
ly as such, ind their coutents.
their-contenta:
THE P. & O.S. N. Go'r steamship.
BOMBA!" willicare for the above place abortly after the arrival of the next English. Vail.
A MaiVER, Superintendent. P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
ftr. 1225 Hongkong. 19th July, 1871.
A. McLVER, Superintendent par sent P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Offe
Jef 1224 Hongtorg, 19th July, 1871. Cadows, Offices, Shops, &o., and 1 per cent
“STEEM TO YOKUHAMA. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Üs., Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company if 804 Hongkong, 7th Marsh, 1885. JORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, Detached & semi-detached Dwell.)
per cent. ing Houses, removed from town,
per annum --and their contents: Otherdwelling Housesised strictly) Į
as such, and their contents. Godowna, Offen, Shops, &c,, snā l
and 1 their contents. Boston
MENGILMAN & C....... Agcale, North British and Mercantil
Insurance Company,
tf 896 Hongkong, 10th March, 1865
NOTICE. TAROM und-after this data the following rates I will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Insaraucos, vis
Not exceeding for days of the annual rates Not exceeding 1 month
· FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
-YOKOHAMA..
TUB P. M. 5.9. Co. Steamer
*ALASKA,”
Captain Maury, will be despatchal, as store on TUESDAY next, the 25th ipetant, at Day- light.
For Freight, to Tokobamin, and' PASSAGE, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West,...
TA. HAIRIS,
Agent
-74 1220 Hongkong. 19th July. 1671.
TOR BAIGON AND SINGAPORE. THE Stermabip
do.
do.
Above 1 month, and not ); exceeding three months, Aboved months, add not by
đo
THE
occding air montbras, ão. Above as months the full annual rate.
đa,
TARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Agents, daience Fire Assurance Company. tt 678 Hongkong, 26th August, 1869, PRŒENIX PILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
"FUSIYAMA,”
Capt. Callaghan, will have immediate despatok for the above Porta
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. 1201 Hongkong 14th July, 1371, FOR SINGAPORE: AND SONBAY,
!
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AAL V RUSSELL & Co.
100% Hongkong. 19th June, 1871. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, HEA1 British
THE 41
MARY HAMILTON," Mitchell, Minster, buying the greater portion of her curgo enraged, will meet with carly dee- patch for the above port.
-
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf 1080 Houskong, 26th Jane, 1871; "
DEA FOR IO, ALO, 5. With immediate despatch.
A
[HE A 1 French Barque
Captain Bernier.
GIPSET
For Freight or Pagage, apply to
QARLOWITZ & Co. 1202 Hongkong. 14th Jaly, 1871.
HE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
American Ship⠀⠀⠀
JOSEPH CLARK” Captain Carver, will bsro carly despatch za above. 2)
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. 1181 Hongkong, 12th July, 1871..
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. THE 41 Datek Clipper barque
THE
"AEROLIET," Captain van der Eb, of 669 Tons Registar.
Apply to
GRÜN & Co. tf 1207 Hongkong, 15th July, 1871.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. THE New American Barque
" ESCORT," Captain Nicholls, Tone Register 636.
Apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. tf 1203 Hongkong, 14th July, 1871.
FOR FREIGHT OK CHARTER.
THE 1 French Clipper-barque
* GIPSY:*** Captain Bernier, Tons 472 Register.
And The A1 Fressh Olipper-barqua
JACQUES SECHIN," Tous 450 Register.
Apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. tf 1176 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871. FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
BE British 3-mseted Schooner
***LOUISA,"
of 241 Tona Bagister,
For partionlara apply to
BILMESEN & Co,
or Captain on board.
tf 1289 Hongkong, 20th July, 184
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK. PACIFIC MAIL 8. S. COMPANY TE CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
·RAILROAD COMPANIES. -
pany, are prepared to aecept Marine risks, HE, Undersigned having been appointed (Touching of PENANG and GALLE shoukt Till leave Hongtong for San Fransisco
THE
Agents to the above Company as this a Fux, are prepared to grant Policies against the right of 8.40,000, on Bildings, or on Goods Rtored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPHATE & Co. tf 17 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868..... IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
TERMECOMPANY,
foreign or coast,wise, at current rates.
RUSSELL & Co. tf 1377 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1870. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
Insuring Houses and other Buildings Goode, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur jog and Farming Stock, Slaps in Port, Har bours, or Dock, sud the Cargoes of such Slipe: also, Ships Building and Repairing; Barges and other Vessele on Navigable. Rivers and Canals, and Goods on board sash Vessels.. throughout Great Britain and Iroand, and in are FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROM LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE SA
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE to the extent of 360,000 on any one First Class Rink, NA FURGON
GIBB, LIVINGETON & Ûà. Hongkong, lat January, 1987.
HONGKONG INSURANCE COMPANY
1868.
undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company, are, pra-
O scope and practical service this Work pered to isso Marine Policies on the deal stande unnvalled. All too niem wands terus to the extent of £10,900, on any first which the Chinese have of late years bean com- Folasa risk...**
pelled to coin to express the numerous objectą
HOGG & Co.
in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in tl 538 Hongkong, 17th March, 1869)
ciete generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon thêm, nic here giyen is nichenso, Bach and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer gises for students of a most instructive mature Both the Court and Eunti proausmations ará giren, the acounts being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typo giphy displays the success of an attempt to make the Ohinese and English type correspond
MUNOS
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this Port, prepared to rant Policias against Fire to theextent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods atored therton, CÁP V
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C tl Hongkong, 24th August, 1884.
- NOTICE.
·ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY:
sufficient inducement offer.. British steater
"GUNGA"
H. Child, Mootor, having the greater portion of her ĉarzo engaged, will be despatched for the above ports on SUNDAY, the 22nd instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to ASARAN KESSOWJEE & Co. 88 1210 Hongkong, 14th July, 1971, 1998-
KUSTEAM TO
SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY. Calling as Panang, if ruficient inducement opers,
und Glle if necessary, HE P. & O. S. N. O. Staumship
TE
25th instant.
will leave for the above places on or abanit the A. MUIVER, Superintendent P. & QS N. Co.'s Office,
Etf 1206" Hongkong, 15th July, 1871.
FOR MANILA. THE Spanish Barque
MARIA E VICENTA“. Captain La Puente, will have quick despatch to the above port, piston g
For Freight or Passage apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.- -1220 Hongkosit, 18th July, 1871, 0
THE annual rates for Fire Insurance on the
various classes of Buildings and their von tents will remain as follows until further no tice, viz Detached and semi-detached
3 percent Dwalling Hases (remured from the town) and thoir contents. Other Dwelling Houses (similarly
persent. astusted) vnd their contents Ofces and Godoyus and their?
1 percent. coutenta,V Other Risksby Epecial arrangereali The following rates will be charged for FOR VALPAKAIS) AND ALLAO SHORT PERIOD Policies -
Taking Cargo under through Bill of Lading for
Ports south of Panama, THE 4 1 British Clipper-schooner
Not exceeding 10 days it per centa Not exceeding
mouth 1 per cent.
ROM and after this date the following raten
will be charged SHORT PERIOD In-Above I month, and not Į v
ergoedinging d qurandes, viz
Above 3 months, and not
axoceding
Not exceeding Ton day of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month i of thesanyálrate Above 1 months,
ngal
n the sise of body, thereby affecting 4 Fast and not exceed economy of space, achieving a dearness not previously attained, and dispcasing with those Above 3 months vost margins and vacant spaces which have and not exceed heretofore cherasterized Chinese publications.
The soupe of the work in po creaty and there if months the fell anzuzi rato. ptilitarian purposes to complete, that a Yém ference to its pages enables a person who
Copics may be obtained at the Daily Fress anderstands English to communicate effectively
Koe, and of the following Agcuts:
Messrs. Deów & Co., Bratow,
WILSON, NIоKotze & Co., Amoy.
Н HEDGE & Co.. Foochaw.
"
Kera & Cu, Shanghai.
with natives who understand nothing unt Chi neee. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeana residing in Okina, and to the natives themselves it ex. plains eubjects fally, with which very few in• pirtles resident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large quario pages.
Mr. J. R. BLACK, Japan Garetta Oce; Yoko-dred of them are perfectly acquainted. To
tama.
Messrs TEUBERK & Co., Faternoster Row,
Londen,
Mr. G. STREET, Cornhill, London. Mr. F. ALGAR, Clement's Lane, London, Mesra, BATES, HENDT & Co., Old Jewry,
London. Mr.-L.-P. FISH.-Merchants Bichenge
San Francisco.
TRUBNER & C 60, PATEDNOSTyn Bow; W. I BELIL DAILY FEESs" Orgine, Hongxung.
[do
GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Comignity, tf 675 Hongkong, 18th August 1860.
MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN
MATRANCISCO.
-ENGAGED ExcI,ENTYRLY JE NADINE--
· INSURANCE Paid up Captial $800,000,00
Above Braonths, the fullannual rate of 1
ROBT & WALKER & .00, Agents, Royal Insurance Company tf 1763 Honcon. 18th September. 7869, LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
♥ INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for Leabove Com. pany, are prepared to grant Maring risks at | corrent rates.
AUGUSTINE REARD &.06. +† 471., Hongkong, 6th Marso, 1888,- UNIVERSAL MARINE --INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, (OF LONDON).
THE Undersigned basing ban appointed Agents for the above Company at this
ALBERTINE"
Captain Abier, will have quick despatch
Apply today
SAN DO ANQARLOWITZ &c. 1174 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871 FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.. ED41 Fresh Ship
"CANNADIENNÉ,"
Capt. Eqdin, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will bars a quick despatch for
the above porta
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOZARIO & Co Hongkong, 5th July, 1871.
FOR LONDON,
114
Wuh General Carge, living the greater portion
Man of her Caryo ungagak,
141 British Bagnè
CHIN CHIN
from 11.30 AM to the time of sailing, on pay- ment of a Lata Fes of 48 cents each in addition to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postnaster General.
General Post Office.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1971.
MAILS BY THT" UNITED STATES' PACKET!" The United States' Mail Packet " ALASKA" will be dispatched on TUESDAY, the 25th inebant, ut daylight, with the Mulis
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States' and the United Kingdom.
The Posh Office will be open for thoraception of Ordinary Letter Honka, Newspapers, de.j tintil 6 P.M. on the 24th instant.
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this, ronte is compulsory. Correspondence insufficiently propaid will be forwarded by the English Packet,
Correspondenca ndaremad to Yokohama, and, the United States, must be superserived per **ALASKA,” and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be ampäriäribed" via San Fran-
EY MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 19th July, 1871,
It is hereby notified that, pending the com pletion of negociations now being parried on" with the Italian Post Office, ander which it is proposed to establish a regular exchange of direct Mails between Hongkong, and the Can- tinent of Eatope via Brindisi, Lattar for the Continent forwarded by British Mail Packet, han specially addressed via Brindisi, will be sent in the Maile for the British, Past Offlea at Alaxandria, paid to that place only; whenna they will be forwarded via Brindisi, as directed. The postage, which must be paid in advance, is 12 cents per tonnes on Letters, one panny on ench Newspaper or Price Carrent, and siz cemats for enol four ounces on Book Paskota and Paokreta of Patterns, and Bochenonderse is liable to s further charge on differe
F. W. MITOITELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th July, 1871.
-
It is hereby notified that correspondence for the United Kingdom or for the Continent, soat in the Mails hy French Packet, will be carried un to Marseilles, and that therefore all Letters, Books Prices, Ourrent, Newspapers, Packets of Patterns, do, which may be specially addressed vid Alexandría, vit Trieste, or via Brindisi, will 2nd be forwarded by the French Packets, as daly Letters, &c, intruded to be transmitted hy the Marseilles route can be sent in the Mails by the-Franel lina
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
General Post Ofïea,
Bongkang, 30th June, 1871.
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- vanced) npan. letters addressed to Prince Elde ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, Fiz.:-
When forwarded via
Brindisi............ 42 conta each half-ouncs, When forwarded vid
Marseilles. 96 cents each half-ounce, When forwardelvis
Southampton, 29 cents each half punas
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
General Post-Office."*.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information, that henceforward the rates of Postage, which Innst be paid in adranee, chargeableupon Book and Pattern Packets posted Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal Agencies in Chine and “Japan, so be forwarded by the British Contract Mall Packets to the Australian Co- lonies and New Zealand, will be as follows, viz. :-
1
For a Packot not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight
2 cents. For a Packet above 1 ounce and not
exceeding 2 ouncesả For a Packet above 2 ounces and not
exceeding 4 ounce
Я
#-
"
For Packet above 4 ounces and not
exceeding 8 ounces.16. and so on, adding 8 cents for every additional 4 ` ounces or fraction thereof.
E. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 16th June, 1870.
THE Stes mabip "CRINA," Captain Cons. vin Yokobacia on SATURDAY the 12th August General Post Office, next, at 3 o'clock 2... taking Fassengers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Cana-{
de, Central and South America, and Earpe. It is hereby notified for general information A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- that on and after the 1st Angust next, the hai, via the Inland Ses Ports, about same date, Commission changeshle on Money Orders and make close connection at Yokobion.
The CHINA" will be due at San Franoisan September 12ta, whence daily Passenger traine and daily Freight traine are run over the Central and Union Pacific Bailroad Lives for New York and for all the principal sition in the interior, and upon the Atlantic Seaboard The time between Sau Francisco and New York by First-class Passenger trains is sir daya and twenty hours; and the distance 9,312 miles.
The Silver Palves Sisering Care are ran throngh on these trains, making Drawing Room Cara by day, and Sleeping Com by night; auð are of the latest and best American pattern, being anerealied for comfort and convenience. At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Beamer to England, France Bad formany.
aaned upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows, viz. —
On sums not exceeding £3......18 cente. Akove £3 and not exceeding 25...36 Atore £5 and not exceeding £7...54 Above £7 and not eroeeding £10..72
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmagier General General Post Office,
Hongkong. 15th July, 1870.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, MALTA. BRIN- DISI, MARSEILLES, AND OTHER MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, BOUTHAMPTON AND LONDON;
BOMBAY. MADRAS, CALOPITA, KING GEORGE'S SOUND, MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY. THE PAVINULLE AND URIENTAL STEAM
Steamship
Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are iamned for transportation ic. Yokohama and other Japan Porte, and San Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, and to Barope by connecting Lines of Steamers. The Cvorland Bailroad NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Companies Charantee 12 days time for Silk and ORISSA, Captain P. 6. TOMLAN, with Her 18 days for Tess and General Merchandise, Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, between San Francisco and New York,
will leave this for the above places on FBI- Faromble arrangements have been made for DAY, the 21st July, at noon. Through Passengers and Freight to Amerion Cargo will be received on board until noon, from faloutta, Fenang and Gingapore, aud and Epesie and Parcels at the office until 2 P.M. from Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow.
on the 20th instant.
Return Parange Tickets issued for Tokohams
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas-
and other Japan ports at one end a hall reage, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Offos, gular rutes.
Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF Value and weight of Parcel Packages TO. PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED: ∙quired
all Packages should be marked to ad- dream in full.
Written Dealersation of the Contents and Value of the Packages for tus Overland No Freight received after toon of the 11th Route iarequired by the Egyptian Government, prox. No Panse! Packages received after 5p and must be delivered by the Shippara to the Company's Agente, with the Bills of Lading or same day.
For further information as to Passage or themselves responsible for any Detention ar with Parcels: and the Company do not hold Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company Prejudice which may happen from the incor Praya Wash
TA..HARRIS,
Hongtong, July 19th, 1871.
微槿
榮
WING KEB COAL SHOP
Agout
THE Proprietor of WING-KER Shop bege to inform the Pahlio that bis Stop has been established since 1855; at. Badinotte Lane, and
THE Undersigned having been duly appoints Port, Shanghel. Fonchow. Haukur, Bud Tuko.
ed Agents of the above Company, srepres Lama, are prepared to accept Marice Risks at 42 Tons, Captain Legrand, will have early that he has always a great quantity of Bost pared to socept Marine Risks on the ueral Current Rater
despatch.
terms
OLYPEANT & 00. if 1292 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1969, *********
tt 497 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.
GILMAN & 00, and For Fright, apply to
Agente,
NORTON, LYALL & Co, 47--1038--Hongkong, 20th June, 1571....
00
in store for Bala. Gentlemen or Ship mas wishing to patrouise him, arrequested to apply at his Shop.
099 Hongkong, 24th April, 1872.
reatness in Bush declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing a goode shipped by their Stamere for Europe through Egyp either by mil, or by Canal in their own Steamare, or in vessels employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading
A. MOVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 13th July, 1871,
Printed & Published, for the Proprietor, by W. H. BILL, Wyndham Brest, Hongkong.