bo. It is very well in its way, however, and I need not now enter into the reasons that ouUMENİ ita partial failure. Shanghai has become.. a grant rendezvous for the shipping of various Navies, and thero in-still-much want-of-como deccut, proper place, where the sailors of the men one may go. The population of the SetComments has leo vastly increased; and I darsay hero 18 great desire among persas holding anbordinate positiers to have some quiet place of resort, so that I am exordingly glad to and roue gentlemou bure taken the matter up, and provided sunb an institation ns tiia. I will conclude by saying that I have all
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For Sale. SAYLE & CO.
AYE just received, par French Mail,
ASSORTMENT OF LADIES STHAW ad OHIP HATS, in all the latent shapes, cosa. prising
Tho ALPS, CHATSWOOD,” “RUE- TO BEAUTY," and others."
A Choice Selection of LADIES TRIMMED
my life buck a great supporter of temperance. HATS and BONNETS, of the newest, Parisian
styles.
لویه
Insurances.
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH, 1879.
~~| Business Announcements,
Vessels on the Berth.-
KWANG TUNG”.
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE CHOMPSON'S KALYDOR SUAR FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND POOCHOW
COMPANY.
.Contains a large percentage of Glycerine,THE Steamship Undersigned having been appointed in enrobination with other ingedients of the most Emol- Agents in Hongkong for the above-named it kind. Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainst
RUSSELL & Co. Sea Risks at current rates.
1022 Hongkong, 1st April, 1865. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
By the constant use of the Soup, the 11 acts of oz Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the frome climates upon the complexion will be prevented, above parts TO-MORROW, the Btu instant, ut and poulful softnow and frenonaparted.
PHE Undersigned are now prepared to grmé,
Intimations.
----
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned hera te fùform the Bosi- denty of this Colpay, that he is ready to give LESSONS in ENGLISH and FRENCH, and soljolts their kind patronage. Terms adorate
Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 12, Aberdeen, Street, Hongkong.
Om 210 Hongkong, 5th February, 1878. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. UNDERSIGNED bags to inform the 41 885 Homokong, 4ib June, 1873.
Publis of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON. "FOR SAISON AND SINGAPORE.
that he has alope etablished at thate places in the name of HING KEM.
THE JASPER TE RICK ANI EN DUHIRO, Pricot, 44. al. pur Tablet, and in Baxos of Thro Cakes, 1. and led, the Box. FACTORS: 12, 8OUTHAMPTON LOW, LONDON: 28 WHOLESALN AND VOR KITOSTATION. Foh. 37
ARD CELEBRATED YORKSHIRE RE-THE
LISH. The most delicious and cheapest Britans. Stemmes on behalf of the abote Company, Policies Sauce in the World. Warranted, pure and free from ery agamat Fire on First-dinas Baillings, to an orijave greatest. 072,192 Baules sold in ons met tent of $10,000.
(August, 1872) Anis prostentat in the shy E cer. Hold by Grocers, Druggists, and Oitmen, a bullos at de unl Be, enchi.
Mafurturer-GODDALA, BACKHOUSE & Co.,
[52 003 May Brd.
A diedount of Twenty per cent. (201) upon the rent local rates will be allowed on all pretainin oharged for insurance; anel discount being deduated at the time of the issue of p
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents. 715 Honghour, 1st January, 1875. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and after thindate the following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurancar, viz
I entirely appreinte the motives thas actuata The gentlemen who are promoting thie fooiefy;
The Latest Designsin COSTUMES, TUNICE, and I wish it from the bottom of my heart every possible success. In connection with the and 2OLONAISES, ia. MUSLIN, PIQUE, Building. I'm motion that I visited it the GRENADINE, and other New MATERIALS, other day, and was shown by the suporin tendunt into the billiard-row, where I anasuitable for the present Senson, some men playing and amusing themselves in various ways. In another room we found some enjoying a comfortable meal. I inspected the ds, and was also shewa the arrangements of the house; all of which are, I think, very good ;] and I most ordially wich is encores. My only Į. fear is that if the thing succeeds se it ought to de, this house won't be big enough, (Applause.) thit and I have known Stanghui a good many years, people here are not lack ward in coming forward to help any philanthropic efforts and Although the Settlement is not what it was in the good old time-the golden daya-I think there are still a few dollars left which may be charied out of the pockets of the taipans for such an excellent parpon as this. (Taghter and applause.)-N. G. Daily News.
PLAIN and FIGURED JAPANESESILKS. –licy, The New STRIPED and FIGURED ITA- LIAN SILK, in all the most fashionable shades, and at very reasonable prices.
For Sale.
HOMPSON & KIND
AVE just received. ex FRENCH MAIL, 4-Largo and Well Selected Stock of
HUMAN HAIR,
1 RABAGAS, COILS, CHIGNONS,
FLAITS, and PIVORS.
PADS, ROLLS, and POMPADOURS. Spanish COMBS and FANCY ARTICLES
for the Toilet.
Choice Paris FLOWERS, MILLINERY,
-HIBBONS, and ASHES.
PARASOLS and SUNSHADES. -LADIES“ KOSIBRY, Black and Colgred TAFFETA and THREAD GLOVES.
ALSO,
BLACK SILKS, in various tunkes and widths. A Select Etack of BROCHE and STRIPED GRENADINES, in Black and Oolored Grounds, for Saminer wear,
The New YOSAMITE STRIPE MUSIN, For Ladica Morning Wrappers.
do.
Not execeding 1 month of the annual rate Above 1 month,) and not exceed. § it
3 30.
GIRLS' DATISTE and MUSLIN COS- Above 3 months
and not exoced-ti TUMES, in a variety of Pulurus.
ingriseum
F
do.
du,
BOYS' COLORED and WHITE LINEN Above 6 month the full annual réfé, SUITS.
A Largo Stock of LAGE and LINEN, SETS. Read LAUE COLLARETTES. MUSLIN SLEEVE SETS.
On and after this date, a discount of 20 per cent. off the above ratca will be allowed to in- здесь.
GMAN & Co., Agents, MUSLIN' TRIMMED LACE GABI- North Brilishie Insurance Company
1167 Houkote, 24th June, 1672. BALDIS
BOOK and SWISS MUSLIN CHEMI-THE LONDON ASSURANCE. SETTES and SLEEVES.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER: Ox
Box MALTESE, DUCHESSE, YAG, and MALINES LACES.
MUSLIN and LACE TIES.
SWISS CAMBRIC MUSLIN EDGINGS; and INSERTIONS to watch..
TUCKED, HEM-STITCHED, and LACE HANDKERCHIEFS.
The New Rowan and Algerian SASHES. The Paragon Mounted SUNSHADE.· French Bow Flounaed ALPINE EMBROI. DERED SUNSHADE.
Thompson's NEW WASHING CRINO-
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST; A:D. 1720.
*.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurance as follows:-
MARINE. DEPARTMENT.. Policice at current rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal Porte of India,
hina, and Andiralla.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Police issued for long or short periods at current rates.
A discount of 20%, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
|
*** PEARL,"
I HONGKONG, at the Central Market, Captain Castle, will have quick despatch for sto No. 12, he has constantly on band BEEF MUTTON, POULTRY, DREAD, YEGE TABLES, and OLLMAN'S STORES, &c., of above Ports.
the best quality.
In DO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the Badition of SPI RITS, GODA WATER, &o, and GAME when
For Freight or Paseage, apply to
R. MOORLOOR & Co. tf 808 Hongkong, 5th Juna, 18M.. DINMEL'S CHOICE: PERFUMERY FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. IV ISLANG-INLAND, VANDA, HENNA, JOCK-FE Steamship
T Er ELUD, FRANGIPANE, WHITE ROSE, VIOLET, TEK, Ocrees, and atlier ewool Perfumes.
RIMMEL'S LIME JUICE and GLYCERINE, the best preparation for the Hair GLYCERINE and faptain Westoby, will have juuliste despatch WINDSOR. SUAT. VIOLET, RICE, and other TOI for the above ports. LET YOWOKAS.
RIMMER -famed TOILET VINEGAR AQUA-|- DENTINE for the Tel. PHOTOCHROME, to supor Body Hair Dye. FANCY ORACKINS.
EUGENE RIMMEL PERFUMER TO R.. THE PANVIRS OF WALES, 9, Strand, 109, Regent Street, and S. Corahitt, Lužen. Seld by all Turfumers Tenders throughout the World.
521.835)
LE AND PERRINS, Colebrated
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, DECLARED BY CONNOISSEURS TO BE THE ONLY GOOD BAUCE.
CAUTION AGAINST FRAUD. Tho success of this most delicious and unrivalled Con- dimout having cansel cortzir dealers to apply, the rene of Worroatershire Sauce" to their own inforier cam poule, the Public ta bereby informed that the only way to secure the gatulos, fa ta
ASK FOR LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE, adio see that their mos arc upon the terapper, labels, stopper, and bottle. fume if the foreign market having
"NAMOA"
For Freight-ar Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 807 Hongkong, 5th June 1873.- STEAM FOR BANGKOK, THE Steamship TH
"DANUBE,"
Captaip Hopkins, expected here from Bangkok on the 8th instant, will be despatched-for the above port on or about the 14th inatunt, For Freight.or Presage, apply
"TACK MEE & Co..
17, Praya West, Agents, S. S. "Damibe." 101 888 Hongkong, 4th Jane, 1873,
QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
-
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo omil Passenger at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORIS in JAPAN.
THE Company's Steamship
he supplied with a sparaus Waterbire Sauce, upen the wrapper and libela of which the names of Lea and Perrins have been forged, I, und P. give notice that they have furnished their correspondents with power of will attorney to tak istant proceedings against Manufae- terers and Fenders of sach, or any other imitations by whira their right me be infringed. Ask for LE&PERRINS'Suez, istut see Name
on Wrapper, Label, Rottle, and Stopper. Wholesale and for Export by the Proprietors, Worces nr: Cross and Blackweil, London, &o, &c, and by Grover and Dilmen universally.. [6894 May 3rd.-"
L
4
M 18!
"GLAUOUS "
be despatched on or about the 7th instant For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD"& SWIRE,
Agents,
Bl 871 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873
OORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON uz SUBZ CANAL.
LAMPS THE Company's Stewashup
YOL KERASINE-PETROLEUM-PARAFFIN
-WRIGHT. & BOILER. MANUFACTURESS AND EXPORTIN DIME
"NESTOR,"
1
will be despatched on or about the 12th matant..
pung as uuder:-
in conson.
4,
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail world close.
For Saigon and Singapore.-Per Pearl, to- day, the 7th inst, at 11:30 AM.
For Swatow Per Neina, to-day, the 7th ast, at 5PM.
Fur Feator, Amoy, and Facchini.—Per Kwangtung, to-morrow, the 8th inviant, at 7.30
A MA
MAUS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET" The English Contract Packet "MASSI LIA" will be dispatched with the au Maile for Europa, &c., on SATURDAY, the 7th instant, at noon,
Money Orilera on any of the Money Order Ofices in the United Kingdom will be granted until P.. on the 6th Jane,
The Post-Dice will be open until 6 P.M. on the 6th June.
Letters, &o., may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reoption.
7th
Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron-10 izing him, are requested to apply at his shops as above, where a list of prison of articles ill be furnished, which will be applied at the same rate all the year round.
HING KED,
ly 45 Hongkong, 13th May, 1878.
Lotters for registration will be receivel uuti
on the 7th June
Letters may be posted until M. on the
June, without late fee.
Letters postel after 10 .. ou the 7 Jaus, will not he forwarded unleas the Inte Fan of 18 cents cioh as well as the portuge is. prepaid.
The intert tile for posting Letters at thir
1 KROPES CAST SABEL WORKS Office is 11 Ant., and for Newspapers, Books, or
ESSEN (GERMANY)
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND
JATAN
F. PEIL,
Pastorno 10A.M. on the 7th
Lato letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdóm við. Brindisi, or to Sin
gapore, may be posted on-board the Tucket
1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologna (Germany) | from 11.30 a.m. to the time of ailing, on pay.
P. W. MITCHELL,
Putinaster General Ouzoral Poel-Office,
Hongkong, 28th May, 1873.
Undersigned inve been appointed. Sola mont of a Tate Tee of 48 centa each in addition Agents for the Sale of their Goods in to the postage. Higkong and China by Messrs. J. & H. Tun gent, Glasgow, and Mevara. David Corsar & Sons Arbroath.
ANNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. f 419 Hongkong, Junnory, 1857- VARROW & HEDLEY'S SMALL I STEAMERS & STRAAF LAUNCHES. Buill of Wood. Leon, or bits.
33 fart og Bata for persone...tel from 20 to 30 feet onts Curls Borsynk,,,tampisto from 20 to £90 37 feet one sats for 24 error.omplete Trova £32 ID BIJN 44 foot rug.santa far 50 pecans...enaplete foom 17 10 960 50 feat lang.ants for 4 pursove...ccurplete fennt Be to £10
30.
MAILS BY THE "UNITED STATES PACKET" The United States Mail PanketTM COLO RADO" will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 12th instant, at 3 P.M., with the Mailu-
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States and the United Kingdom.
The Post (ice will be opco futuroseption
Steamers up to 18 Ave in ength can be transported on ship's deels entive, and wady fur, iramidale las on arof Ordinary Lotters, Books, Newapapors, &G»,
rival, or shipped in 8 ar more sections.
The above any be used for conveying guisenzora, zarj- ing cargo, or as tuga.
The total working expenses of a Steamer 43 het long. semount to lä-itling & day is Explained; the echazacjilion of fart being whoạt & cwi, and a man and by the w requir
Paddle and Screw Stears construated specially for river earigation, having a very sallow decught of water
MANKINTEZ PEU FOR BOATS BUILT ABROAD. YARLOW & HEDLEY,
Engineers and Builders, Isle of Dogs, Poplar, London.
A Good Asserlincat of LAWS and BA LKTTES," also the MODELLED COR- Policiou issued for suas not exceeding 25.000 Pomgraphs and Bookson application. Greatly improved vsurance riass nocepted on behalf of the Com. Journal.
TISTE COSTUMES,"
BRAIDED SKIRTS in
SETS." suitable for Summer Wear.
HOLLIDAY. WISE &. Co.
ox reasonable terms.
A Well Assorted Stock of Dawson's BOOTS.
and CHILDREN.
PIQUE, MUSLIN, LAWN, and BA and SHOES, for LADIES, GENTLEMEN,
"ISTE.
Fenele Printed JACOSETS. Plain
Etory ARTICLE in LADIES UNDER- Printed CAMBRIOS, MUSHIN CLOTHING and BABY LINEN, always in ETTES, and LUSTEIN
Stocks. LADIES BOOTS and SHOES
A. ASSORTMENT OF FRENCH MIL- LINERY received monthly.
- AL30,
Colorad EMBROIDERED CLOT and Vietarin TABLE COVERS.
་་
GENTLEMEN'S UNDEROLOTPING, consisting of-
Anglo Indian GAUZE UNDERVESTS.. WEITE SHIRTS, REGATTA, OXFORD, and FANCY STRIPED SHIRTS, in the in- proved ent
SUMMER VESTS, TIES, SCARFS, COL LARS, BELTS, and BRAGE, of the latest Noveltier,
The CELTIC TWEEDS, for Morning Saits. GENTLEMEN'S HATS, in-Felt, Straw, Tusen, and other makes of the latest styles, enitule for the present season.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 816 Hongkong, 34th May, 1973, -
BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR |
MESS USE.
125 BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD
BREAKFAST CLARET,
(Red Seal)
Selected by the undersigned, may be bad for $24.
DUBOST &'Con 6430 Hongkong, 18th March, 1973,
FOR SALE.
NE Dessert CLARET
Superior Palo Dry SILERRY.
Fine OLD FORT.
Apply
SANDER & Co.
of 80 Doughonz, 29th May, 1872.
L. FRICKEL & One just received
Invoices of
Plant American El. Plat, TUE PITCHERS.
dc.
TEA and COFFEE FETS.
de DINNER SERVICES..
__du______TOILET SETS,
HAMMONY, large and ems La
Cracked WHEAT, large and stagli.
I CAVIARE.
do.
ANCHOVIN, in smail kegs.
JERRINGS, in swill keus.
ASPARAGUS and German VEGETABLES,
assorted.
Westphalian HAM, Prinic Quality,
Saoke German SAUSAGES, Prime Quality. RYE FLOUR
Im 720 Hongkong, S. May, 1873.
NOW READ. Y
IMPERIAT QUARTĎ.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH THE
PUNT AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGFA),
f 1863 Hongkong, 26th July, 1372. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
designs. Aorican Barners if desired. Chandeliers in great variety. Patuntees of the celebrate ECLIPSE.NO CHIMNEY BERNER
All Orders must by soal through an English hours, de
EL Mar. 4388 orapanied by 60 days' draft TAINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA, The boat remedy for ACIDITY of the STOMACH, HEARTBURN, HEAD.
DINNI
Tents for the noose Company, are pre-mild spoñion: for delicate constitutions, especially adapt andersigned having hoon appolated ACHE, GOUT and INDIGESTION. And the best pared to accept rishs against Tire, sabject to ned for facilis, Children, and fafante; and for relarig
ue in Warm Climatos, bonus of 20 per cent.
Agenda,
SIEMSSEN & Co. 139 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANUM COMPANY, LA MITED, LONDON.
THE QOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE UN- SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA. THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU. BANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
For Centeam's Advertisement éce To-morrow's Iзsto. 817 Hongkong, 24th May, 1878.
AND R. TENNENT'S. ALE and undersigned Agents of above named Compuntes,
PORTER,
HE Attention-of Shippers is called to the. low rates of Premiums oharged by the
15 per cent. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchan Navy Nury Boiled Long Flax Crowa
ARNHOLD, KERBERG & Co. i 1130 Hoarkong, 11th May, 1867.
FOR SALE.
CB PAG
N
VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN
REIMS,
In Quees of 1 doz. Quaris,
and, 2 doz. Pinta. SANDËR & Cà,
Sole Agents for Chanit, Japan and Kavila. of 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
NOW READY HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
TER BOUSE
AND
· STUDENT'S FÍBST ASSISTANT, By Dr. DAVAN, with many Additions, Coura tions, and Dr. Williams' Orthography.
PRICE: In Paper Wrappere,.... 4.81,50 Neally Frand.... Apply at the Daily Press Oline.
TOWING
for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of The "Casterling," na well as the "Globe," after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per qant. on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25 per cent. of the surplus of the profits pro ratn
DENNEFOOD & Co., Chemists, London, and of Drug gista and Storekeeperathaghout the world.
N.B.ak for DINKSFORD'S MAGNESIA, and aco DINNYFORD'S Friction, Gloves and Belts. 19337] 4.5. W Co., Agents, Hoogkong (1 Mar AKEY and SON'S EMERY and BLACK
.. LEAD MILLS. BLACKFRIARS ROAD, LORDON, ENGLAND.
AKET'S WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH, Pockets, J. each; tine, Ed., 18., 23. d., and is, each.
Ou Tea 326. all risks, 23). ", F.P.A.
Buk 10. de
Cargo taken at through rates for New York and Mediterranea Ports. Apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIHE,
104 679 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1873.
STEAM TO. YOKOHAMA, HE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
*MALAGOA,"
Agents.
will leave for the above place ahortly after the arrival of the next English Mall.
A HOIVER
Superintendent,
_[870*
P. & 0,5.-N. Co-'s Office,
Hongkong. Sod June, 1873,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THEP.&U, S. N. Co.'s steamship..
"DELTA "
until 2.30 PM.
Letters can be posted on board the Panket from 130 p.m. to 250 P., on payment of a Late Fecof 12 cents in addition to the Foatage.
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this roate is compulsory. Correspondence insuficiently prepaid will he forwar lel by the English Packets.
Corr spulence addressed to Tokohama and the Tailed ates enust be superscribed per pectuser may be ubts and at the Okta thin COLORADO and that addressed to the United Fan Kingdom must be superscribe "vid San Fran.
cisco."
CAUTION.
F. W. MITCHELL..
Puskunalar General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1873...
BETTS'S PATENT CAPSULES. The public are respectfully cutioned that BETTS'S:
Patent Capsules are being Infringed, is BETS, NAME IS UPON EVERY CAPITLE HE
MAKHS FOR THE LEADING MERCHANTS AT dispatched on SATURDAY. the 14th instant,
HOME AND ABROAD,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET”
The French Mail Pocket "PEL.HO" wit be
and be is the only Inventor and Bylo Mater in the int noon, with the Mails
Cited Kingdom. Manifuet rice-1, WHARF RO CITY ROAD, LONDON, A2 1201) AND BORDEAUX, France. Tuly &
SPRAM BOR SINGAPORE, FENANG. POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, BUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND
-SOUTHAMPTON;
190,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
will leave for the above place elzut 24 houreHE PENINSULAE AND ORIENTAL STIM AKETS INDIA RUBBER KNIFE after the arrival of the next English Mail,
A. MOIVER, BOARDS from le. Ed. each. AKEY'S
SOAP SILVERSMITHS (NON-MERCURIAJ),
For Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Electro- plate, Plate Glass, Marble, Ac. Tablets, 67, each.
Superintendent.
1909
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong. 6th June, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
A )AKEY'S GENUINE EMERY, GRAIN THE A 1 British Steamer
AND FLOUE,
"THORNABY,".
ongat meà of the Insurers as have paidAKEY'S EMDRY AND GLASS CLOTH will bad as above in July.
during the year £500 and upwards in premium, Particulars can be obtained at the Offico of
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents, 240 Hongkong, 18th October, 1872,
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
İNCORPORATED 1859, CAPITAL, £1,000,000. THE Undersigned having been appointed 1 Atints for the above Company, are pre pared to accept Marine Risks and issue Folicies
at current rates.
Z
$2.00
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. f 131 Hongkong. 7th Jane. 1867. /
CHINA AND JAPAN MARING INSURANCE-COMPANY.
AKEY'S. OAHINET GLASS PAPER,
BLACK LEAD, &c.
CAWIY'S GOUDS BOLD
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "MASSILIA," Captain C. ANDERSON, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places và SATURDAY, the 7th Jane, at noon.
Cargo will be received on board andłą ra Specie and Purcels at the office until 2 PN. o Í the 6th idem.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Fas sage, apply at the P. & O.S. N. Cos Ofica, To be followed by the new British Steamers Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF
PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED!
ANGLIA," "ALTONA." "ALLEMANNIÁ.”
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EVERY WILERE by Ironmongers, Grocera, Oil- ares, Brushmakers, Druggists, &c. [2109 1y N30
THE FOLLOWING IS AN TAXTRACT FROM A LETTER dated 15th
May, 1872, from au old inhabitant ofHE Bornings, near Warminster, Wilt-
1.
"I also beg to say that your Filleard an excallout Meline for me, hod I certainly do enjoy good health, on sloop, ad a good appetite; this is owing to taking
your Hille. I am 18 year old.
Remaining, Gentlemen, your very respectfully L B. To the Proprietor of Nourow's CAMONTES. PILLS, London.
(AS 1100
THE NEW HAT intendured by
ELLWOOD & SONS, also their
ATENT AIR CHAMBER HATS and
if 784
To and Chrough the United Kingdom Marsiline to Frane mund other Continental States (in a close inail to France), to Saigon, Singpora, Galle, Australia and New Zealand, Aden, Seychelles; Reiaion and Martine, besz and Alexandrin,
..
The Post Office will be open fortza receptioni of Ordinary Letters, Newsner, Heritag antil 11 4. on the 14th instant, riker whis Do letters on received.
Marg Orders on any of the Money Order. Ollies in the United Kingdom" will be granted until 5 r.. the Bb iratant
Lettere for Registration will be received until 10 4, on the 14th instant.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pustmaster General, General Past Offen,
Hongkong. Srd Jugo, 1878.--.
It is borchy notified that a line of Britiali Mail Contract Pankets has been established be tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect ing lines. will afford a regular, werns of con- veyance of correspondence from Bongkrag for
be foreign ports on the East African Coast, es A Written Declaration of the Contente well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He- and Value of the Packages for the Overland lean sud Ascension, and tha: benceforwart the Route is required by the Egyptian Government, postage, which must be paid in advance, culets WM. PUSTAU & Co., and must be delivered by the Shippers to the tera vddressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dala
Agents. Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading org Bay, Nats!, the Cape of Good Hope, and with Pareols; and the Company do not hold Ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounce, Hongkong, 20th May, 1873, -
Themselves responsible for any Detention of rowspapera sente cobr FOR ILOILO.
Projudice which may happen from the incor 1 French Barque
rectness in such declaration.
** INSULAIRE,"
Fleuriot, Master, having the greater portion of ber Curgo engaged, will bave quick despatch as above.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER, tf 903, Hongkong, 9th June, 1873.
"FOR NEW YORK.
HE A 1 British Barquè
THE
·"SCOTTISH BRIDE"
REGUL+110X HELMETS, can be had in every basing the greater portion of ber Vargo on-
THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call- ed to the future distribution of the Pro- Ela of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rda). of which, after payment of interest, will now be divided amongst all Contributors of business, whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro-9) S'HE
WM. PUSTAU & Co., Steam-tug # SEA GULL 35 Horse-tion to the amount of Nett Prounia subtributed. power nominal, is prepared to tow casele
Agenta. tf1663 -Hangkong, 9th April 1822.
THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
at Tonderate rates,
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co..
THE CAPTAIN ON BOARD. tf 66 Kongkong, 29th April, 1879.
炭 煤
.. KWONG KEB COAL SHOP.
PHEProprietor of KWONG KE Shop begs to inform the Public that his Shop has been established since 1867, at 30. Endicott's Lane, and that he bas always a great quantity of BEST COAL in store for Salc. Gentlemen or Ship-masters wishing to patronise him, are requested to apply at bis Shop.
1r 1885 Hongkong, 30th July, 1972
NOTICE
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES nt at the Treaty Ports of Singapore,
A China and Pepan, and at
Saigon and Ponung.
Riske accepted, and Policies, el Insurance rated at the rates of Premiam current at the above-mentioned Parts.
No charge for Policy fees.
Secretary.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Hongkong, Ist November, 1871.
[#395
IMPERIAL TIRE INSURANCE CO. LUR Insuring Houses and other Buildings' dloods, Warce, Merchandise, Manufactur.
ing and Farming Stock, blps in Port, Har-
Tariety,
ORIGGS, BRYMES & Co.,
98, GRACEOURCE Sezer, R.C., Londor. [Nov
8: OLEAVER'S PRIZE MEDAL
HONEY SOAPS.
Soara-Brown Windsor, Glycerine Cold Cream Soap, Puro Girecting Sea Mehati Soap, Elder Yowar Soap. Carbole &eld and Olycerine Soap.
ESTRACTS FOR 2 TANDKERCHIER-Mediava Por fume, Jockey Club Bouquet, Exiries of Tiangylang, Ew Hongunt, &
POMADE SOW Oil, Crysis Cream, Exquisite Pomadu, &c., &c.
Saponaceous Tooth Powder, Violet Powder, Romaty and Cantharidine Hair Wash, Toile Vinegar, and every
sription of Toilet Boop, and Perfumery
hos, Lonos. fuctory and Office -32 33, ESD LION #1, ILOL.
Bonded Stures--LONDON DOCES. Export Sample Moon-14, ST. MAR AIZ, LEAVESHALL
Par. 16 117] ST., B.C. Depat-Panta. DRISTOW, EDMONDS & WILLIAMS,
(Late BRISTOW & EDMONDS.) PERFUMERS. FANCY 60AP MAKERS, AND DRUGGISTS, Aixo,
GENERAL BRUSH MAKERS, Wholesale and Expert,
gaged, will load at this and Whampoa sa uboro, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. $86 Hongkong, 4th June, 1878.
FOR LONDON. THE 4-1-British-Upper bip
JAMES SHEPHERD,"
W. E. Madden, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co.
tr 887 -Hongkong, 4th June, 1873.
FOR SYDNEY (Direct) - THE 41 British Barqua
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by tail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vesasle employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. MOTER, Sparintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co's Office, Hongkong, 28th May, 1873).
- THROUGH U.S. MAH'LINĘ
FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL 8. COMPANY:
IN CONNECTION WITH THE OENTRAL-AND UNION PACIELO.
RAILROAD COMPANIES..
>
W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post-Ofice,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873
It is hereby notified that, a British Post Office- having been established at Smyrna, closed Maila will, in future be exchanged between the British Post Office at Alexandria, and the new cat Smyrna, The rates of postage; which must be paid in a trance, or Correspondence addressed to Sayras, when forwarded by British Packet, Are ca follows, viz.:
Letter 20 cents per onnoc.
· 2 Newspapers,...
per & punere for each
Newspaper.
2
13
E under 1 ounce..
4
>
if ubaya 1 ounce and
Book Packets
under 2 ounces,
8
if above 3.obuses and
and Patterns,
under
INTER,
$
..for every additional
FW. MITONFLE,
Postmaster General
Hongkong, 11th Maron, 187.
THE È S. “COLORADO”, will leave Hour General Pust-Office,
kong for San Francisco, via.Yokonawn, on THURSDAY, the 12th instant, ut 3 o'clock
It is hereby notified for general information, RM., taking Passengers, Maile and Freight, for
that the Poetage on Letters addressed to Nor Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Billa of way, when forwarded a Southampton, will Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko henceforward be 30 cents for each bulf ounce, bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, which nisy either be paid in advance, or it may "GEFFRARD,"
be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters, 360 tona Register, Monday, Master, will have to principal points in the United States, Cuna Unyaid Lettere will be subject to an additiorial
da, and Europe, via Overlund Railroad a charge on delivery, early despatch as above.
coarceting Lames of Steamers and to ports it
F. W. MITCHELL, For Freighter Passage, apply to
Postmaster General. Mexico and Central and South America. RUSSELL & Co.. ti 878 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
hongkong, 23rd August, 1870. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
THE UNDERSIGNED, Ow.YOW-SHEE, or Dock, and the Cargess of such Ebigt; 5, BISHOPSGATE AVENTE, CHY, LO, LONDON, 41 Clipper Ship
of OH-TSIN-SHIN TONG, Macao, beg to also, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges
Eatablished nearly 100 Years,)
Bo well-known for their
"MARY MILDKED,”
A Steamer of the Coupany will leave Shang- | General Post Office, hui about same date, via the Inland Sea Ports, and make šlose connection at-Yokohama,
"The "COLORADO” will be die at San Fran
It is hereby fotified that henceforward the cisco July 13th, whence daily Passenger postage ou letters adresend to Dentark, what
AD ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, -published | state that on acount of the death of my husand other Vessels on Navigable Rivers ECH OF PEPPZEMINT, ESSENCE OF Jamaica Ginger, Capt, Smith, will bave immediste despatch for ftrains and Fly Freight trains are forwarded via Sonthampton, will be 28 cents.
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
J
The Undersigned; Agents for the abore Com para prepared to grant Policies aguinat FIKA to the extent of $60,000 on any one Firat Class Risk.
CC
and their JAMAICA and MAREÓW. POMATUM,
These Preparatiors are unique and unrivalled. MANURACTURESO UZ
SEIDLITZ AND SODA POWDERS, Specially for India, China, and the East. CITRATE OF MAGNESIA,
In battles of various mixer.
the above ports.
over, the Central and Union Facific Railroad per ball-ounce, prepayment optional, Enpaid. Lines for New York, and for all the principal letters will be subject to an additional ebargo For Freight or Pusengo, apply to
oitica in the interior and upon this Atlantioßes on delivery. RUZARIO & Co.
hourd
t 889 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873,
FOR NAGASAKI,
T
HE A 1 British Brig
CREAM, BEAR'S GREAU CIRCABLAY CREAM- Rose, Jasmins, and Macassar Oils, Lavender Water, and Eau de Cologne. 1ERICAS, BUQUET, and Nemeare for the Handker-Captain
.chul in great variety, including Est. Bouquet, Jockey
Cub, Milleur and Ylang Ylang FRENCHI ESSEROES, AND POMADES, Tiberal terms to Merchants and largo Stipper.
14 May
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st Janimés, 1807.
NOTICE THOM and after this date the following tea will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, vis
et tail
Not exceeding Ton days of flag sunal rates Erven begon muestion that
Base proved
ROWLANDS' MACAESAR OIL
In the 'beat and safest esterer and equafler of the Ha
hand, which took place in the middle of the 9th Canals, and Goods on board such Vassels, moon in the last year, funeral and other throughout Great Britain and Ireland, und in FOR comprehensiveness and practical service merene affairs had to be attended to, so that no FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OF DAMAÜR To comprensivalled, all vac new
time could then be spared to look after the
BY FIRE. wards which the Chingee have of late years been properties and busin.cases carried on in different cornpelled to coin to express the numzrons ob pinces left by my husband. In the third moon jects in sachinery photography.telegraphy.und of this year, on the return of my brother to int scice generally, which the rapid advice Macho, be, with the menistance of iny late bus. of foreiga relations has imposed upon them, are band's brother, relations, and friends, and my here given in ys. Bach and every word is sura, went into the whole estate of my baaboad, fully illustrated and explained, forming eSHE- hie commercial basiness, whether present or face for stadeals of a most instractive zuture. past, in existence at different places, and the Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are only accounts connected therewith. It wis gvon, ttu accents being carefully marked on found that with the exception of BANG CHUEN the best principle bitherto attained Tastype Tax-no-LEE in Singapore, und Yer reore in graphy display the succese of un attempt to Aunam, which were still carried on by his part. make the Chinese and English type correspond mere, all his commercial businesa had been dia in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast continued by my boaband during his life time, seonumy of pace, achieving a clearness not that everything had been uuttied with his part previously attained, and dispensing with those pers, and that no mouey matters had been left vast margins and vacant spaces which have over in dispute. It was also found that the heretofme characterized Chinese publications. baibes carried on under the style of HANG. To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Puoso, SAN-HAND-FOONG, “HÃNG-KRE," and following facta are submitted for consideration. SHYY-FOONG, bad been discontinued in the 10th Chilizers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 your of Tung-chi, the capital and interest had Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English been divided amonget all the partners, and a and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, what died of disolation of partnership bad been this work costins more, thus 50,000 English drawn up and signed. As to the good will, words, and upwards of 600,00) Chinese charae, furniture, and doubtful debts of these shops, ters. Again, despite all the graruars and 3; after conference and with the consent of vil other elementary works as yet, published, the the partners, have sold them, and the sum for student of this difficult language absolutely re which they bave been sold has been equally for BHORT PERIOD Insurances, virent from France and Germany to Ladia and the Colonies quires examples to display the various appli- divided among all the partners. Its a man cations and equivalents of different words which without ability or basine habite, and I am bave one generasi asning. Of these examples indebted to my relations, my brother and my this work contains more than five times as late husband's brother, who, with my sous, sve many as any other Dictionary hitherte pub-impartially settled and adjusted the affairs of my late husbaud, for which kindness I am er
lished.
Not 1-month i do. do. Above 1 month, and not i
do. do. exceeding three months, f Above3 months, and not)
jo, do. exceeding six month... Above six months the full annual rutó,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Agents, Alliance Five Assurance Company. H7 Hongkong, 28th August 38659
NOTICE
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
Efollowing cates will becharged in Future
do
.co.
ป.
<li
au
GEORGINA,*
Crighton, will have immediate death
so the above ports..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG, & Co, t 512 Hongkong, 24th May, 1873. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
American Ship
JAS. B. BELL,"
en hair. Perfectly free from any poisonous or mineral Chandler, Master, will have early despatch se adtairture, its certain good effects are lasting, even to the abovą.
For Freight or Passage, apply to istest perind of life, it preventa buir from falling it ur
RUSSKEE & 06. turning pror, curengthana wank hair, alumnes it from worl and dandrif, making it beautifully softy pliable and glony.
tf 813 Hongkong, 24th May, 1873. HOWLANDI KACAK- Great caution is celery to ask 812 OIL, and avoid all others, this being the only ganaize. Fries S. 6d. 71., 10m. Bij equal to four small, and is. per bottle,
QAUTION-Each bottlehase Grass STOPPER, instead of the Cork as formerly. All with the Cor a SPOKIJUM IMITATIONS. This Notice le decad nocessary, is le Pro pristors have received intimation that a large quantity of Counterfeit, of the most pereiciu ulity, Intely bean
| under their paracs
ROWLAND'S ODONTO,
OF PRIMAL DENTIяICH, presorted and elifles the Teeth, the Breath. It eradicates Tartér from
streny Bens the Gums, and girano to
removes
apots of incipient deny, and polishes and proserves the emanel, to which it impets a FUASI-LIES WHITENERS
-BOWLANDS KALYDOR.
Nap exceeding 10 days, of the annual rate. Not exceeding 1 month, Above 1 month auð not] exceeding 3 month... ! Above 3 months and not
do. exceeding 6 monthe...
NORTON, LYALL & Co., An Oriental Bote niead Preparation. This Royally-patron» Agents the Qawa Insurance Company, led and Eudios teised Specific realises a Healthy tf 242 Hongkong, 2nd January. 187)... *·| Parily of Complexion sada Bortness and Dilimney of skin. Bathing, sooling and purifying, iteradientes all CuttuVUS IMPERIAL FIREINSURANCE COMPANY Eraptions at Doulourationes Pros 4. Bd. und Be, 3d,
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM per bottle.:
COWLANDS, ESSENCE OF TÜRK NTIL further notice the following Annualerer fails to produce immediately perfect chaogs in Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance Red Grey Hair, Whickms, ke, to a beautiful głowy and permanent Brown or Black, which colour remains su Detached & semi-detached Dwell
durable that noliker washing or yupiration can remOTO ing Honaca removed from towns, per cont. it. Price da, 7, 8, and 19. E per bottle. and their contenta."
All these articles have been used adjurily apprëniu terl, by all the Sovereigns al Courts of Europe, be Pope of ly as auob, and their oôntenta.
For practical purpose the arrangement oftremely thankful. At present my sons are the work f so complete, that a reference tender in age, baving no experience, and boing toite pages enables a post who, under- naacquainted with the routine of commercial slands Euglish to communicate effectively matters if any relation or friend, however, with native who understand nothing but Chianood homesfter become devirons of entering mese. In this respect the work will be found into partnerally with them in business, it is indispensable to all Europeans riding inuecessary that before doing so they should Chim, and to the natives themselves it ex- consult with me und obtain my consent there. viz plains subjects fully with which very few in- to by the seal of my family's stump; for il dred of them are perfectly acquainted. To | I am not opussited, nor the seat of my family parties resident in England aulinterested in is obtained, whether or not the concern will China it cannot but be unvaluable osasionally prove a failure, my family will not be respon. It comprises upwards of two thousand largeable. To prevent future disputes, this notice. girts pierce.
OH-TOW-SHEE,
TRUBNER & Co.,
GO, PATERNOSTER HOW;
W. H. REL
"DAILY PRESS" Orrien, HozanÓVG.
is therefore given..
Stamp On-Tax-SHIN-TONG,
啟蓮氏邱柯堂善遷柯
70 890
28th May, 1879.
Other dweiling Houses, used strict-18 per cent,
Gotowns, Olaces, Shops, o, and 21 per cent
their contents.
GIBB, LIVINGSTOÑ & Co.
Agente Imperial Fire Insurance Company, it 864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865.
MRS. BAKER. IRT MILLINER AND DRESS
MAKER,
COURT
No. 5, OLD BAILEY STREET, (NEXT)
ALEXANDRA TERRACE.
+7 709 | Hongkong, Gíú May. 1873.
SWATOW,
STEAM-TUG ORPHAN.
THE new and powertal Steam-Jug OEPHAN, Captain MCCASLIN, is now open to tow vaɛsels to or from ser; on reasonable perms,
FREWIN&Co.,
if 603 Swaton, 15th April, 1873
Agente.
At New York, Pusscogers have selection of
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General,
Ilongkong, 22nd February, 1873,
various lines of Steamers to England, France General Post-Ofice, and Germmy.
Return Pussage Tickets issued at a reduction"
of 20%, on regalar rates,
It is hereby notified that benceforward tho
No Freight received after 4 of the 11th Potage on Letters addressed to Batavin, ben instant. Parcel Packages received until & FM, forwarded by Fresh Fackes, will be 18 orate ame day; all Puskeges should be marked to for cack-half aunes, pre-payment compulsory,
F. W. MITCHELL, address in full; ralue of enne is required.
Postmaster Generat. General Pust-Once,
Hongkong, 29th December, 1999.
For farther information as to Passage or Fraight, apply at the Agency of the Company. Praja West,
Agent:
A HA
HARRIS
Faneken, June 1st. 1978. 5.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES HESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIR
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES)
ALBO,
MAHE, ST. DENIS, REUNION, AND
2 BOMBAY.
سي.
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable henceforth on Zellers addressed to the United Kingdom, and to places beyond tho United Kingdom, when forwarded by Franch Packet, will be the same as floss chargeable do Letters forwarded by British Facket vis Brin- dist
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Generál.
General Post Offer,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.
...
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) having given sotice to the General Post Office in Lon don that articles of Jewellery received in that Calory are chargeable with Customs Duties; the undersigned considers it necessary to make this Regulation known to the Públic, and to
SATURDAY, the 14th June, 1873, at state that any letters or packets containing noon, the Company's S. 8. PETHO" such articles sent through the Post are liable, Commandau BroopIr, with MAILS, PAS with their contents, to be forfeited. SENGERS, SPECIE, and GARGO, will Jere this Port for the above places.
FWYTCHELL
་
Peatmaster Genera....
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- General Post-Office don zu well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Hongkong, 2nd January, 1873. transit through Marseilles for the principul
It la hereby actifed that the postage oborge-- places of Europe
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, and able apon Faid Jerters addressed to France will benceforward be 12 cents per quarter ounce Cargo, will be received on board until 4.3., Specie and Pareals until 3 o'clock P.. on the when forwarded by. French: Mal Packet, and EG to inform the Communities of Canton 18th June, 1873, (Parcels are not to be sent 18.cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by
aad Bungkung that they have opened a on board they must be left at the Agency's British Mail Facket::
F. W. MITCHELL, Rome, and eve arfecerises of the world, during the last new Establishment at the above address, where Office.) Contents and value of Packages are
E-HING, WAHER & Co., SUNRING SPLEET (BACK OF SHEMKENĮ.
DANTON.
B
novoury yours, being of inestimable rains to theas who the following articles may be obtained, of the required.
For further particulars, apply at the Con- General Post-Office, are enos used them. They are solid by all Checinta, first quality, and at moderate Frioca, vin, ... Perfumers, and Bitars throughout Chian, Japan, India, Waste, Silk, Cocoone, Straw Hats Straw pany's Office. the Colonies, and South 4nici.
Braids, Hattan Bate, Fire Crashers, Mattings,
Ask for ROWLANDS' ARTICLES."
A. ROWLAND & SONS, 20 HATTERARE, LOEDOR. Falm-icut Fans, ko, "";
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[June 20
1w 804 Hongkong, 4th June, 1873,
O. BERTRAND,
·Hongkong, 31st May, 1873.
Principal gent !
Postpaster General, Eongkong, 20th December, 1871,
Printed and Tublished, Uz the Proprietor, by W. BALL, Wyndham Stret, Hongkang.