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For Sale.
OMPSON & HIND
THOMPS
FAVE just racoivad, et FEENOR MAIL, Large and Wall Selected Stock of HUMAN HAIR,
1. RABAGAS, COILS, OUIGNONS,
PLAITS, and PIECES.
PADS, ROLLS, and POMPADOURS. Spanish COMBS and FANOY ARTICLES for the Toilet.
Choice Paris FLOWERS, MILLINERY, RIBBONS, and SASHES.
PARASOLS SUNSHADES LADIES HOSIERY, Black and Colored *TAFFETA and THREAD GLOVES,
Arso...
A Good Assortment of LAWN and
TI-TE COSTUMES,
BRAIDED SKIRTS, in
Insurances.
LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1843.
THE Undersigned is authorised to wesept risks on bohulf of this Office, by First Steiners and Sailing Ships.
A. McIVER, Agent,
tf Hongkong, 1st July, 1867. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Undersigned having been appointed 'Agonts to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant. Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or on Goode stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 717 Hongkong. 9th November, 1868.-
INSURANCE.
BATH Undersigned, no-Agenta for _Tun_Uni-
Insurances.
THE DAILY PRESS, SA EURDAY, JUNE 218r. 1878.
Business Announcements,
LONDON - AND PROVINCIAL MARINE JUST PUBLISHED BY MESERS BULLIMAN,
...
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ourront rate.
TINDALL & COX. 24, KING WILLIAM SF," STRAND, LONDON. Franz KRITION, PORT TEEN, 38. 8d.
THE FUNCTIONAL DERANGE. MPNTS and DEBILITIES of the GN NEGATIVE SYSTEM; ther Cause, Symptoms, Traill
ment, and Cure.
HE Undoraigned having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong for the above Cou-O pany, are propared to grant Marine risku at “AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. -- 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HB Undersigned baving been appointed Agentsof the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policica against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on Buildings, or on Goode stored-thoreon..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C6 4 tf. Hongkong, 24th Angst. 1864,・・・・ VICTORIA FINE INSURANCE COMPANY
"OF HONGKONG, LIMITED; ----- THIS Company, with its Head Office at
Cirinler
Vessels on the Berth
FOR SHANGHAI,
Intimations.
NOTICE.
Taking Cargo at through rules to HANKOWE Underaged bag to inform the Bee- donte this Colony, that he is ready to and TIENTSINJ ПHE U.S. N. Company's Obartered Steamer give LESSONS. In ANGLISH and FRSFOR, and THE
solicits their kind patronage. Terma modernta, OITY OF EXETER"
Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 12, Aberlen be despatched for the abave port THIS Street, Hongkong AFTERNOON, the 31st instant, et 6 o'clock,
For Freight or Passage; apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
Sim 210 Hongkar, 5th February, 1873.
AFONG:
Agents P
977 Hongkong, 20th Juan, 1875.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP OUMPANY.
بحث حد
Dy F. B: COURTENAY, M.RCE, Fogland. "The din of the Author is to priwent a common view of the veture, cosequence, and treatment of a class of mental and physical disones very prevalent, and mont distroreing, the victims of which have hitherto bren too. ellen ill advised physicians and preyed on in often til vised by phy of way by the rope the mest shameless mazner by qancks"-edical 18i 348 June 22 --
FOR SHANGHAI, TIXTRACT FROM - W. & EARRIS & Taking Cargo and Passengers at through räten for
CO.'S PAPER TRADE REPORT.
HANKOW, NINGPO, and POŘTS in. JAPAN. Elserpool 10th October, 1973; The Return of Exports for the past Month indicios continued improvement in this Branca fade, the Shp Jucale of PAPER being in ceses of those for the entra ponding Moath of last year by £228,523.
Esronts de PiPER-ALK KYRNSEKUEET HANGINGS,
FAJUN
".
THE Company's Steamshira
"SARPEDON"
HOT
O@RAPHER
BY ALFINTMENT TO.
H. B. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY,"
Governor of Hongkong
AND TO
Post-Offee Notifications.
A mail incluso.
For Swato-Per Norna, Le-day, the 2lat instant, at 9.30 AM.
For Sydney Per Gefrard; to-day, the 21st, îustant, nt, 330 F.M.
For Shanghai-Per Glaroy, to-day, the 21sh_ instant, at 430 F,M.
For Shanghai-Por City of Bxder and Sar- palon, to-day, the let infant, at 5 P.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow -Per Kung-hung on Monday, the 23rd inst, at 10.30
AM
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET."
The English Contract Packet" BOKHARA"-
H. 1. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF will be dispatched with the usund Maila "for
RUSSIA,
Invites inspection of his large Collection of VIEWS of FootW, SWATOW, HONGKONG, CANTON, and MACAO.
WYNDHAM STREET.
Europe, &oon SATURDAY, the let instant, a non.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offers in the United Kingdom will be grante i
til 5 r.. on the 20th instant.
The Post-Ofice will be open until 6 F.M. on
TION AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANOs Hongkong, aud- Agencios at the varions For the Monit of deptember, for Nice Mos, ending Sept. 2nd iaetant, Maila will ɑlano at 5 2.M, to-day. [Gm] (Formerly occupied by a thistic Club:): 1513 the 20th instant.
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COMPANY LIMITED.) aro prepared to issu policies on Ten and Silk, by ateainers of the PTranty Ports in Chiun and Japan. is prepared & O. Oo., Messagaries Maritures, and Ocean to lasue Policies of Insurance, at the current
rates of Premium at the respective plans. FIQUE, MUSLIN, LAWN, and BA-Stonehip Co., ut the following premiume-
All Risks. F.P..
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., TISTE.
Secretaries, Hongkong to London, Silk,... 20...
Tea, 30.... 201.
M-557 Horakone. Ias Antil, 1871. Subject to a discount of 15%.
TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURLA NUE" Taka uecepted on other aret-clad steamers
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. and sailing setsels at current rates.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
French Printed JACONETS.
Plain and Printed CAMBRICS, MUSEIN. ETTES, and LUSTERS,
LADIES' BOOTS and SHOES
ALSO
Colored EMBROIDERED CLOTH and Victoria TABLE COVERS
GENTLEMAN'S UNDERCLOTHING, ecnsisting of Anglo Índias GAUZE UNDERV KSÏS. WHITE SHIRTS, REGATTA, OXFORD, and FANCY STRIPED SHIRTS, in the in- -proved ent..
SUMMER VESTA, TIES, SCARES, COL. LARS, BELTS, and BRACE¬, of this latest Novelties.
Tha CELTIO TWEEDS for Morning Suite.
· GENTLEMEN'S HATS, in Felt, Straw, Tusen,, and other makes of the latest styles, suitable for the present season,
-
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 816 Hongkong, 24th May, 1873.
C
FOR SALE.
VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN
REIMS,
in Cases of 1 dez. Qparts,
And, 2 doz. rints. SANDER & Co.,
Bola Agents for China, Japan and Manila. 2151 Hongkong. 15th December, 1871,
NOW READY.
BOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE
PORT for the year 1872. Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
Homokon. Ist February, 1873.
T
NOW READY
HE ROUSEHOLD COMPANION,
ANE
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
By Dr. DEVAN, with wasy Additions, Corree- „Mons, and Dr. Williams Orthography,
$2.00
PRIME Pop Wergere,..$1.50 Neatly Bound.... Apply at the Daily Freas Office.
Insurances.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY: "FAROM and after this data, and until further notice, 3 Discount of Twenty per cent, (20) upon current local rates of Fremin, will be returned on Insurances against fire, Heated with this Office.
NORTON, LYALZ & Co.
Agents
tf 1174 25th Jane, 1879. * THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
CAPITAL,--TWO MILLION STERLING.
•
HE Endersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extend of £10,000, on Baildings or on Goods stored therein.
· NORTON, LTAFI, & Co. tf 241 Hongkane. 2nd Januar 1870,
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED),
NOTICE,
POLICIES granted at ecrrent rates on Ma-
1m 856 Hgkone, 30th May, 1873.
INSURANCE.
TIME OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY being protected by open. Policies of In- autones, is prepared to accept risks on Tes, Silk, and General Morahandise, at the follow. ing premiums, payments in, case of loss Gr data being made with promptitude, and Set- tlements adjusted sccording to Linyd's Rules.
All Risks FP.A. Hongtong to London, Silk,... 18
Ton 27 18: General Merchandise, %%%% Premiumus, not cash at the sight exchange of Bank drafts on London.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRT,
Agents.
1 857 Hongkong, 30th May, 1873. HANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM- PANTOF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agonta for the above Company at Hong kong. Gantee, Forchow, Shanghai, and Han- kow, uni are prepared to grant innrances at Current Rates.·
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1958 Hongkone. 15th October, 1868.
'NOTICE.
d
E undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre
bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSON & Co.,
Agents,
exib 1671...0,220 1979...80,783
$58,793.
(wik
C87.9 201,013
Vilus. £477,484 Zİ,
At present, although there is, perhaps, so whet less ostivity in the Trade, its the is good, and prices remin stouds.
TM, S. HARRIS & Co. Berort Marzoturing Stationers, and Contractors for
News Printings.
+
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will be despatched TO-MORROW MORNING,
For Freight or Passuge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
954 Hongkong, 21st June, 1873
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL
(AKEY and SON'S EMERT and BLACKTHE Company's Steamship
"'GLAUOUS": LEAD MILLA, BLACKFRIARS ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND. will be despatched on or about the 25th instant. AKEY'S WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH, Insurance risks accepted on-behalf of the Cumi- pared to nocept risks against Fire, subject to a Packets; 8d. enok; tina, 6., 18., 2. 6d. Poyau under
On Tea 27, all risks, 18. /. F.P.A.
Silk 18 do. Fur Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agoats. 94 05 Hongkong, 17th June, 1873.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship,
"AVODA
tf 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. THE GLOBE MARING INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA. THE SAMARANG SBA AND FIRE INSU. RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG, THE Attention of Shippers is called to the few rates of Premiumas charged by the undersigned Agents of above named Companies, For all steamer risks, sabject to a brokerage of
15 per cent.
The "Oosterling." te well as the Globe," after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per cent. on their paid np Capital, distribute 25 per cent of the earplue of the proflis pró rain among our fun as have paid. during the year £500 and upwards in preminen. Particulars can be obtained at the Office of
SIEMSSEN & OD.,
gente
If 40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1879.
JUMAN MARINE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LONDON. INCORPORATED 1859. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. of20THE Undersigned having been appointed
THE
Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to accept Marine Risks and lasur Policies at current rates.
ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date, a Discount For cont. on the current rates of Preis
will be allowed to all contributors.
ROBERT S. WALKER & Co.,
Agenta, Royal Frewrance Company, if 1168 Hongkova, 24th Inac, 1872. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE | INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. Detached & semi-detaabed Dwell.
per cent. ing Honsas, removed from toxo,
peronnum, and their contents. Other dwelling Houseaused strict.
ly as such, and their contents. Gotowns, Chices, Shops, &c., and
their soutenis,
}1
Du and after his date, a dissonnt of 20 per cent of the above rater will be allowed so In-
GILMAN & Co.,
sitters,
Agcuts, North British and aderantile
Insurencs Compasiy. Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE
TAKOM and after this dule the following rates will be charged SHORT PERIOD In grancca, vis:-
3
do.
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate Not excueding I raguth of theannual rate Above I month, anil not exceed-
do. *
Above 3 months and not exceed-
do,
Above & Baths the annual rate.
BB, LIVINGSTON & Oo., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. if 678 Hongkong, 13th August, 1899.
NOTICE
MOM and after thisdate the followingentes will be charged for SHORT PERION Tuanrauoca, viz
Not exceeding Ten days of the annugi retes Not excveling 1 month do. Above Lovelis, a not
Jo. do,
do.
Aboves moethe, and patį ezeceding six months.... Above six months the full nangaliste.
da.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. if 1351 Hongkong, 7th June, 1867 LIVERPOOL AND LON DON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
and da, sach.
AKEY'S INDIA RUBBER KNIFE
BOARDS, from 1s. 6d. each. LAKEY'S SILVERSMITHS' SOAP
(NON-MERCURIAL), For Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Electro- plate, Plate Glass, Marble, &c. Tablets, Gd. cash.
AKBY'S GENUINE EMERY, GRAIN
AND FLOUR.
(AKET'S EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH,ve for the above place shortly after the
BLACK LEAD), ke. WHERE by Ironmongers, Grosers, Oil. AKEY'S GOUDS BOLD EVERY men, Brushmakers, Danzgists, &c. (2103 17 N20
AKET'S CABINET GLASS PAPER,
8. CLEAVER'S PRIZE MEDAL Bora-Brown Wind. Grices Cold Cream Boap, Pum Glycer.no Bosp. Murah nailey Soap, Elder Flower Boap, Carbolin uil and Glycerins cap.
F. HONEY SOAPS.
EXTRACTS FOR THE HANDKERCHIER-Medincel Per- Cumo, Jockey Club Bouquet, Extract of Yiangylang, Eur. Bouquet, &ajke.
FOTORAMMTown, Crystal Cream Brauisita Porande, & A.
Sapreiacious Teeth Powder, Viche Powder, Besomary And Cantharidine Hair W, Toilet Vinegar, and 'wany.
RORY, LOFICE,
arrival of the next English Mail."
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
[972
P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 19th June, 1873.
FUR SKIHON AND SINGAPORE. THE Stexmebip
"THALES." Captain Young, will bare immoliate despatoh
For Freight or Passage, apply to right or I
DOUGLAS LÁPRA‡K & Co. # 98 Tiongkong, 18th Jene, 1873.
FOR LONDON.
T
BE British Steamier
"DUNA,"
description of Toilet Soup, and Perfumery Log St., HOL Thomson, Master, having the greater portion Manfactory and Offer-02 & 13,
of her Cango engaged, will load at this and Canton, Whampoa, for the abore'port, aud will bure quick despatob
Bonnes Flori-LONDON Boxa port Byple Room-16, Sr. Maar AxD, LEADSMALL
20 117] STR.C. Dep-PABIB.
(Jac. 18
ARROW & STARY SCAL
STEAMERS & LAUNCHES,
Bulit of Wel, Inn, or Steel. 23 feet long...Boats for remensounplete from 1 to 220 30 feet longments for 14 persen.omplete from to £30 99 ett lagents for zipemcn...mpleto from 24 to 43 $3 fout angle for 30 persons piste from to Beis 50 feet long...cals for 60 pesos...complete from 2500 êtes
As
Steamers up to 15 foot in length can be transported on
ROS this date, until farther notice, a Ris.ship's deck entire, and wady for immediate nas na ar
FROM
enrrent local rate of premia will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents. 1198 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
E annual rates for Fire Insurance on the various classes of Buildings and their cou. fate will remain as follows until further no- tice, viz- Detached wad semi-detached) Dwelling Houses (removed from the town) and their contents. Other Dwelling Houses (similarly
sitrated) and their contents Ofhose and Godowns and their
routenta
percent.
porcent.
i percent.
Other Bisks by Special arrangement. SHORT PERIOD Policies
The following rates will be charged
Not exceeding to dors til per cents Not or
The above may do used for conveying passengers, carry. ing cargo, or as tugs,
The total working expenses of a Steamer 43 Scot long. want to 16 shillingon day in England; the cormation of finet being atont é cut, and a rinn and a bay the crow required.
Puddle and Hero Blesers constructed specialty for river navigation, having a very shallow draught of
MACIOTERY SUPPLIES FOR BOATS BUILT ABROAD. YARROW & HEDLEY, Engineers and Builders, Isle of Dogs, Poplar, London. Prospectases may be obtained at the Officef this
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Herningeham, near Warminster, W-
"I tomas also be to say that your Pills are so vzellent Medicine for mo, end 1 certainly do enjoy good health, sound sleep, and a good appetits; this is owing staking your Pils, I am 23 yana old.
Hamsiking, Gentlemen, Your spoofy. L.B. "T the Fruit' CAMOMTER PILLE,
[421100 Londen."
IMMEL'S
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT &"Co. ti 916 Bourkone, 10th June, 1873.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HOA 1 British Steamer
" THORNABY," will load na above in July.
To be followed by the new British Steamers
"ANGLIA," **ALIONA,” "ALLEMANNIA."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PURTAU & Co.,
Agents.
if 784 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.-
FOR NAGASAKI,
THE
If sufi-tent inducement offers. Danish Barque
OFRISTIANSHAVN,"
Ceptala Djurup, will meet with quick dapat an above.
For Freight, JOHN BURD & Co.
Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1873. ́PUR LONDON-(direct), HEA 1 17-yeurs. Composite British Clipper
Ship
"LAJU,"
THE
HE UNDERSIONED bega to inform the
Pablic of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he has shops established at those places in the name of HTNG KEE.
In HONGKONG, at the Central Markot, No. 12, he baa matantly on hand BEEF, MUTION, POULTRY BREADS VEGE. TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &v., of the best quality!
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing article, with the addition of SPI- RITS, SUDA WATER, do, and GAME when iu REASON.
Lettera, M., may be posted Burhng the right in the box loft open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be Secaived unU1 10 A.M. on the 21st instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 a.. on the 21ot instant, without late fee,
Letters posted after 10 m. on the let instaut, will not be forwarded unless the Late For ot 13 cents end as well as the posinge, is prepai
The latest time for posting Letters ul this OFco ja 11 am, sed for Newspapers, Books, or Patterus 10 AM, on the 21st instant,
Late letters (but Lertera only) addressed to the United Kingdom vis Brinkai, or to Sin. Gentlemen and Familles desirous of petron-gapore, may he posted on board the Packet izing him, are requested to apply at his shops from 11.30 .. se the time of sailing, on pay. sa aborc, where s list of prices of articles willment of a Lalo Feo of 48 cents earh in addition be furnished, which will be supplied at the same to the postage. rato all the year round.
HING KEE. ly 745 Hongkong, 13th May, 1878.
FOO 10 W DOCK.
RIVER MIN.
THE
E above granta Hored DOCK, of the following Dimensione, vix: Length, 800 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of receiving Vessels drawing 18 to 16 feet, an the atate of the Tidos will allow. The Dock runs dey to the Blocks dad ie pumped out by Steam The above premisa comprise a large Mubine Shop, containing a
WHITWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING GAF LATHE, DRILLING AND YORKWING MACHINES, A LAROY AMITRY, &c., ., &c. Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &., &c. A large Stock of Woods, Metal, &c. &., always on band. The Dock Sten Tag Woeng is available at all times to tow voels to or from Sea, at our rent rates, on application to
JOHN FORSTER & Co..
Agenta. The list of Charges for remotalling, or dock- ing vesants for examination, painting iroz-sbipe, &c., &c., can be obtained on application.
Way 1,
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MEDI-
P. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 9th June, 1873.
MAILS BY THE « UNITED STATES PACKET"
The United States Mail Packet "JAPAN" will be dispatebed on FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at 3 F.M., with the Maila
For Yolcolmo, San Francisco, the United States' and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, de.. until 2.30 ..
Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 230 PM. to 2.50 v.m., on payment of a Late Fee of 12 cenbe in addition to the Postage. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the abore placer by this route is compulsory. Correspondence insufficiently propaid will be forwarded by the English Pieken.
Correspondence addrezasi to Yokohama and the United States must be perscribed per JAPAN, and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "eid San Fran
cisco.
F. W. MITOXELL,
Poslaster General General Part Office.".
Honglong, 20th Jane, 1873. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET!”
The French Mag Packet "MEI-KONG" will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 28th Linstant, at roon, with the Maile-
To and through thẻ United Kingdom ziy Marseilles, to France and other Continental States (in a load mail to Bunce), Enigon, Singapore, Galle Calcutta, tri, Hambay, Aden. Seyel elles, Reman and Martins, rien and Alexandrin
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,
TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTH AMERON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA." HE PISINATLAR AND OBISSTAL STEAN
The Foot Office will be open for the receptron NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "BOKHARA," Captain P. S. TOYLER, with Onlinary Letters. Newspapers, Books, &. Her Majesty'a Mils, Passengers, Specs, and antil 11 A.. on the 29th instant, after which Cardo, will leave this for the above places on no Lettere can be received. SATURDAY, tha 21st June at noon.
Carge will be raised on board until 2 ... Speale and Parcels at the office wat 2 r. on the 20th idom.
The Bokhara sonnets at Galle with the S. S. Peshawar, prosceling to Southampton ris the
Suez Canal.
For Particular regarding Freight and Pus- Bage, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office. Hongkong.. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted ustil & P.3. on the 27th histunk.
Letters for Registration will he receivbl antil 10 A.. on the 25th lustus.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General, General Fost Offee,.
Hongkong, 20th June, 1878
It is hereby notified that the postage curge A Written Declaration of the Contents ablo upon Paid Letters sidressed to France and Value of the Packages for the Overbund will benceforward-be 12 cents per qua:tor unnae. Route is required by the Egyptian Government, when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and and must be delivered by the Shippers to the 18 cents per quarter once when forwarded by PERFUMERY
Company'a Agents, with the Bill of Lading or British Mil Packet.
·CHOICE RIREANG-INTANG, VANDA, HENNA, JOCK
with Parcels, and the Company do not bela
XY CLED, FRANGITANE, Wutre Boa, VIOLET, TRA, RIMMELY LIME JO10E and GLYCERINE, the 1 month 1 per cent. COFPRE. And other sweat Perfumes.
bert preparation for the Hair. GLYCERINE and WINDSOR BOAY. VIOLET, RICE, sad her.. TCI- LET POWDERS.
anove I month, and not} a exceeding come? Above 3 months, and not} 6
exceeding
#
Above6months, the fullananalradeofl
ROBT. S. WALKER & CO., Agents, loyal Insurance Compreng.
tt 1763 Hongkong, 18th September 1878.
Business Announcements,
炭 煤 記腐
KWONG-KEE COAL SHOP.
THE Proprietor of KWONG-KEE Shop begs
to inform the Public that his Shop bas
KIMBERL' far-final TOILET VINEGAR. AQUA- DENTINE for Ute Teeth PHOTOCHROME, ko per seda Hair Dye. FANCY CRACKERS.
TUGENE RIMMEL
of 550 Tons, Register. Captain T. D. Santt, having the greater portion of her cargo chgaged, will load at Whampoa Mao, and will have immediate despatch,
For Freight, apply to
THOS. HOWARD & Co.,
DEACON & Co.,
Carton and Macao.
tf 943 Hongkong, 14th June, 1873.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
PERFUMER TO H.-H. THE PRIORS OF WALRE, THE Amerions Ship
du, Straat, 128, Regont êtrect, and 94, Dorakili, Zondon. Bald by a Perfumery Vanderi throughout the World.
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EA AND PERRINS' Celebrated
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, DECLARED BY CUNNOISSEURS TO BE THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE,
CAUTION AGAINST. FRAUD,
The success of this most deliciona and unrivalled Con. heen established since 1867, as 39, Endicott's aiment being caused certain dealers to apply the name Lane, and that he has always a great entityofWarmestershire Sauce" to their own inferir com of BEST COAL in store for Sale. Gentiquen pounds, the Public is hereby informed that the
"MALAY," Capt. Clough, will have quick despatch for the f abore port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HUARD & Co. tf 924 Houchong, 11th Jane, 1873,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, VIHEA 1 British Clipper Ship
ROINE, MATHESON &- Gem For Ship-masters wising to patronise him, trẻ: la vocure the gandire, isto sboré.
accordance with the Company's Article of As.exceeling three months./ sociation, Tao-thirds of the Profits are distri buted anually to Contributors, whether Shure. holders or not, in proportion to the act amount of Premia contributed by each, be remainiu third being carried to: Reserve. Pand
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agents, 05 Tongkroar. 17th April, 1878, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this lite, nhl Farther notice, a dis. count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the corrent local rates of premia will be allowed ...apon insurances effected with, this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agarts.
tf 1192 Tangkong. 27th June, 1879. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANUE COMPANY.
Undersigned having heen appointed Agents in Hongkong for theabove-named Uompany, are prepared to grant Policies gainst Sea itisks ut en rent rates.
RUSSELL & Co.
# B Hongkong, Jat April, 1865. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
EE Undersigned an now prepared to grant,
on behalf of the above Company, Polisies
Agents, liones Fire dersrance Company
How glor, 26th August 1869
NOTICE.
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requested to ply at his Shops
Tv JB Hongkong, 30th July, 1872.
那
E-HING, WAHEE & Co.,
SUN RING STREET (BACK OF SHAMEN,] CANTON.
THE QUEEN INSCHANCE COMPANY. THE following rates will be charged in future
for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz.BEG to inform the Communities of Canton and Hongkong that they brve opened a Not exceeding 10 days, of the annual rate.
do.
new Establishment at the above address, where Vot exceeding 1 month,
the following articles may be obtained, of the Above I menth and not i
3 do.
first quality, and at moderate prices, viz. excocding 3 months... f
Waste Silk, Coone, Strave Hate, Straw Above 3 months and not. do.
Bruids, Ration Hats, Fire Crackers Mattinga, exoceding 6 montha... }
Palin-iont Fans, &o., &c. NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Quzun Insurance Company, tf 242 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY REDUCTION IN THY RATES OF PREMIUM.
NTUL farther notice the following Sonna! Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance Detached & semi-detached Dwell.}
U
Pix-
ing Hence removed from town, i per cent. and thair contents. Doberdwelling Houses, need strict-
ly as such, and their contents:
againat Fire on First-clam Buildings, to an ex-Godowns, Offices, Shops, &c., und)
tent of 510,00.
A discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current local rutea will be allowed on all premium charged for instance; such discount being dedneted at the time of the issue of po. liey.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Jy 15 Hongkony, 1st January, 1573. TANG.TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF BIJANOBAL.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 745,000 TAELS. DOLICIES gazted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World, at current rate. This Association will, until further notice, provide put of the earnings, first for an interest dividend of 15, for shareholders en Capital, And thereafter distribute among Policy, holders annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Busines pro rata to amount of premina contributed,
thir coxtents.
por sent.
1 per cent GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Jo... Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 41 864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865,
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE LYSURANCE COMPANY.
THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call-
1 894 Hongkong. 4th Jupe, 1870.
HE OBLEBRATED YORKSHIRE RE-
LISH. The most delicioun and cheapest Senes in the Worki. Warrantal pure and free from ang
Loude
ASK FOR LEA & PERRINS SAUCE, 01.10 409 if their fees are the rapperinfels, stopper, and hottle. Soma of the Foreign markets loving been supplied with a spurious Worcestershire Base, upon the wrapper and libel of which the names of lea and Ferrins' have been forged, L. and P. give notion that they have furnished their correspondents with power of attorney take instant proseedings against Manufres
which their right may be
Gerard and Heaters of math of any other imitations by A forLEA&PERRINS Sauce, and ses Name on Wrapper, Label, Battle, and Stopper. Wholowland for Export by the Proprietor, Werter ter: Cross and Shaukvell, London, ko, de; and by Gears and Oilmen universally. [621 691 May 3ril " BRISTOW, EDMONDS & WILLIAMS,
Bristow & EDMONDS.) PERFUMERS, FANOY BOAP MAKERS, AND DBUGGISTS,
GENERAL BRECH MAKERS, Wholesale and Export, BISHOPSGATE AVENUE: CIFY. R.C., LONDON,
(Ertablished nearly 150 Years,) Be well-known for their
OF PEIPERMIST EastCDF JAMAICA ÜINGIE, and their JAMAICA and Marnow POMATUR. Tacs Preparatiore are unique and unrivalled. SLAJUPACZVREES OF
ingredient. 672,19% Buttler old in ous menti. (August, 3872) Sale aprecedented in the History of Mouces. Sol y racers, Bruggists, and Oilmen, fa bottles at 6, 1, and 2, cachi
Manufacturers-GOODALL, BACKHOUSE & TEASEFOE
15 093 May and. AMP 3 1 LAMPS!!
FOR KEROSINE-PETROLEUM-PARAFFIN. WRIGHT & BOYLEE. MANUFACTUMEES AND EXPORTERN, BIRMINGNAK. Photographs and Becks on application. Greatly improved
design. American Burners if desired
L
Al
Chandelier ja creat variety. Paten tres of the eclobrataú
ECLIPSE-NO CHIMNEY BURNRE! Orders must be sent through an English hōsar, or Ai 3503 ccompanied by 60 days" drak 3 Mar.
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA,
The bret remedy For
SZIDLITZ AND BODA POWDERS, Specialty for India, China, and the t CITRATE OF MAGNESIA,
In bottles of variomasia.
COLD CERAM BEAR'S GBASK and CARCASSIAN CRTAK, Boso, Janine, and Macassar Oils, Laronder Water, and Eau de Cologne. ExENCES, BOTQUET, snd NOSEGAYS for the Handker i thefin great variety, including F. Bougract, Jockey
Club, Millateur and Ylang Ylang FRENCH ESSENCES AND POMADES, Liberal terms to Merchants and large Slippers. 829 851]
14 May CLEVENTY YEARS OF SUCOEBS S Have proved beyond question that
ROWLANDS "MACAĦSLE OIL Children, and infants, and for rulares. Is the loss and safest Restorer and Beautifier of the u DISREFORD & Co., Chemists, London, and of Drug-man hair. Perfectly free from any poisonous or mineral admixture, ita certain grad effects are lasting, even to the
DINNE
ACHITY of theSTOMACH, HEARTBURK, HEAD- ed to the future distribution of the Pro- AŬHE, GOUT and INDIGESTION. And the best fits of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rds) of mild aporiout for dalicate constitutions, especially adapt which, after payment of interest, will now heed for Ladies stee dividet amongst all Contributors of business in whether Bbareholders or not, reteably in pa
NB-Aak for BINNEWORD'S MAONESTA,
and time
DINNEFORD'S Fiction Gloves and Baile
* CAIRNSMORE," Kewley, Master, will have early, despatch ne
For Freight or Fussiga, apply to
RUSSELL & Co- +917 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873,
FOR NEW YORK. HEA1 British Barne
THE
"SCOTTISH BRIDE"
themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which way happen from the incor rectness in such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, 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, MOIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Ollico, Hongkong, th June, 1873.
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIO MAIL S. S. COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH THE DENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.
F. W. MITCHELI
Postmaster General. General Post Offer,
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
It is hereby notific for general information that un pad after the 1st August nert, the Commission chargeable on Money Orders issed upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Eskobama will be as follows, viz-
On unins not exceeding £18 cents. Above and not exceeding £5...36 A bure £5 and not exceeding 27...54 Abore £7 and not exceeding £10..72
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General,
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1970.
+
It in hereby notified that, a British Post Offee having been established at Smyräa, clased Maile v, il fatere be exchanged between the Eritish Pret Office at Alexandria and the new Office at Sayin The rates af penge, which-mmat - bu paid in advaner on Correspondence addressed to Sunyena, when forwarded by British Packet" Fare in follows, viz. i
Letter, ants per ounce.
"THE B. S. "JAPAN" will leave Hongkong for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at 3 o'clock P... Newspapers,... taking Passengers, Mail and Freight, for having the greater portion of her. Cargo Japan, the United States, and Europe. gaged, will load at this and Whampoa as abore, and will have quick despatel.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. tf $86 Hongkong, 4th Jane, 1879.
FOR LUNDON. THE A] British Clipper bip
THE A
*JAMES SHEPHERD," WE Madden, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, nnd will have quick despatch.
For Freight, äpply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf 997 Hongkong, 4th Jane. 1879.
"FOR SYDNEY, (Dirvet A1 British barque
THE
*GEFFRARD,"
Through Passager Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko Back Packets bama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, and Patterns, to principal points in the United States, Cana da, and Europe, via Overland Railroad and connecting Lines of Steamers, and to porta in Mexico and Central and South America.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang bai about same date, ria the Inland Sea Porte, and make álose esanection at Yokoha
2
H
por 4 unces for each
Newspaper.
If under 1 curte.
4
if above 1 once and
under 2 ounces.
41
if above 2 wances and
under 4 onnees.
for every additional
RICES.
f. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
General Post-Ofise,
Burgkong. Ith March, 1873.
It is hereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters arrased to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol-
When forwarded viki
34 cents enebounce.
The "JAPAN" will be dne at San Fran cisco July 28th, whence daily Pasconger trains and daily Freight trains ara man over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad Jowa, vis. Lines for New York, and for all the principal cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Sea- board.
At New York, Passengers bare selection of 360 tons Register, Munday, Muster, will bave various lines of Steamers to England, Francë early despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. - 978 Hongkong, 3rd Jaue, 1875.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE AF Olipper. Ship
THE
and Germany.
Returu Passage Tickets ieaed at a rednetion of 20%, on regular rates.
No Freight reived after 4 gmt. of the 26th instant. Parcel Packages received until 5 PH ams day; all Frelenges should be marked to adirese in full; value of same is required.
For further information us to Passage of Capt. Smith, will bave immediate despatela for Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, the above porta.
Fraya West For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
*MARY MILDRED."
if 269 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879
FOR SAN FRANCISÇO.
I tins to the amout of Nett Premis contributed Cat and Storekeepers throughout the world.
latest period of life, it prevents hair from falling off or HE American Ship
THE WM, PUSTAŬ & O...
turning grey, strengthens weak bair, cleanses it from stuf Agents. 17837 4.8. Watson & Co., Azente, Hongkong. [ Mar and dendrit, making it beautifully soft, pliable and glossy. Great contion is necessary to ask for Howare' MACAS THOMPSON'S KALYDOR SOAPSAR OT, and avoid all others, this being the waly genuine. Chandler, Muster, will have early despatch an
BO,
683 Horiekonr. 8th April 1872
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
RUSSELL&& Co A China and Japan,, and inerpore,
J.
CAUTION-Each bottle has Grass Broken, inwiesst of the Cork as formerly. All with the Cork are SPURIOUS INITATION This Notice is deemed necessary, as the Pro- pristam lavo received itination that a large quantity of Counteriit, of tho mort pernicione quality, has lately been from France and Germany to India and the Colonia
BOWLAND'S ODONTO,
in ambipatius with other ingrediente of the most cool per bottle lient kind.
By the constant use of the Soar, the Ol effects of ex- HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
treme climates upon the complazion will be privested, GENCIES at all the Treaty Posts of and a youthfal softness and freshness imported.
Price, 40. Agente, Saigon and Penang.
Bisks accepted, and Polisies of Insurance of 1989 Hongkong, Al July, 187
granted at the rates of Promiam enrrent at the THE LONDON ASSURANOE. above-mentioned Ports
No charge for Policy fees,
INCORPORATED BY DOYAL CHARTIK OF
MIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE TEE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
HE undersigned basing been appointed Agents for the alers Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MAR KE DEPARTMENT.
Policies 1 current rates payable either here,
in London, urtat the principal Porte of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT,”
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Becretary, Hongkong, let Novomber, 1871, (tf 385
ī
IMPERIAL FIRE INSUHANUK CO.
Insuring Houses and other Buildings Goode, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur. Port, Har ing xnd Farming Stock, Shipa hours, or Book, and the Cargeon of such Ships; also, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges and other Teasels on Navigable Rivers and,
THE PERRINIO JE RICK AND ENSURING,
00. per Tables, and in Bures of Three Cakes, 1. and le. 6d. the Box.
SOUTHAMPTON ROW, LONDON. ¡Feb. 37
FACTOUT 12,
80HOLESALE AND EXPORTATION- THE NEW HAT :roduced by
TELLWOOD & BCN3, who their
PAFENT AIR CHAMBER HATS and
under their namEE.
OF PEAN DESTIACE, preserves a beauties the Tovib,. strengthens the Gums, and gires a glassing fragrance to
"JAS B. BELL":
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. #f813 Hongkong, 24th May, 1878.
FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER. THE American Ship
THE
"OLD DOMINIOK"
the Browth. Theradicatos Tartar from the Taoth, remove 790 tons Register, carrying capacity 17,500 apots of facipient clony, and poliates and preserves the Piculs... enamel, to which it imperta 'PEARI-LIKE WEITERES
ROWLANDS KALYDOR.
REGULATION HELMETS, can tend in every Soothing, cooling and purifying. Hepidicutes all defunc
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arity, of
BROUS, BUYER & Co 1079138, Gucci Brust, P., Lesnow. [Nost
CAUTION
Cauals, and Goods on board rooh, Vessels, BETTS'S PATENT CAPSULES. throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in
Patent Capsules are being Latria ged Policies issued for long or short periods at FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PHOH LOSS OF DAMAGE The public sea rsectfully exutioned that BETT'S
current rate.
•
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
A Jiscount of allowed.
oz reasonable terms.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
Policies sued for auing pot exceeding££5,000,
of 1863 Dengkong, 26th July 1872.
An Oriental Botanical Preparation. This Royally patron. wyl und Indie teosed Spacito malises a Healy Purity of Complexion and a Bufteas and Dalingy • f Nikin. Eruption and Disclourations. Price . Od. and 5, dd, per botels
BOWLANDS ESSENCE OF TVIR never fails to prođus immediately a perfect change in Red or Greg Hair, Whiskers, &c., to bewaful glosy and permitent Brown or Back, which columi remains su
durable that neither washing as partepiration cais nestuv
it. Price the, 24. 6d, and 10%. thi, par kottim.
All these articles have been island justly#ppreciated
For further partienlure, apply to
BATTLES & Cai
Captain on board. if 932 Bongbong, 19th Juu 1873 y
V
ABNUM DA COLLINS,
DENTIST No. 7, ARBUZANOT Fold, “
HONGKONG
if 293 Hongkong, 20th February, 1878.
Agent.
T. A. HARRIS,
Hongkong, June 12th, 1873.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ALSO, PONDICHERY, HADRAS, CALOUTTA,
AND BOMBAY, MA
ON SATURDAY, the 29th Jane, 1873, at
Brinded rik? ›
When
$34
Harselco...) When forwarded vik) Southampton.....
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General.
General Post-Bee,
Bungkung, 22nd February, 1973;
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It is hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable henceforth on Letters addressed the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdous, when forwarded by French. Packet, will be the same as thoms chargeable on Lettera forwarded by British Packet, vi Bri- | dia.
F. W. MITCHELL
Pusimaster General.. General Post Ofice,
Hongkong, 20th April, 1872.
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) having given notice to the General Post Office in Lon- don that articles of Jewellery received in that Colony are chargeable with Customs Dacier, the undersigned considers it necessary to make - this Itegulation known to the Public, and to state that any letters or packete containing Bucb articles went through the Post are liable, with their conisats, tu be forfeited.
FW. MITCHELL,
Pothnatter General,
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1873,
Generul Post-Riflice.
noon, the Company's. SHEI KONG," Commandant FOACHE, with MAILS, PAS. SENGERE, SPROIE, and CARGO, will leave, the costage (waich minst be puid in ad. It is hereby notified for general information
this Portfor the boye pifceat
Cargo and Spese will be registered for Ion vapeal) upon letters addretsed to Prince Ed- sa wall in for Marseilies, and accepted in ward Island, will enceforward be us follows, trasit through Marseilles for the principul | viz. -—-—
don
places of Barcopy.
Shipping ordem will be granted till noon, and Cargo will be received on board until 4 7... Epocie and Parola until 3 o'clock pa. on the Bussigné informe Media fea27th Jane, 1373 (Parools are unt to be sent taines de navires de Commerce Francais on board they must be left at the Agency's
by all the Borgeeigns and Courts of Kurope, 155 Pups of Rome, and the artery of the world, during the last qu'il leur est strictement interdit d'embarquca Ode) Content And Floe of Packages she BY FIRE.
The Undersigned, Agents for theabove Com-RETTYS NAME IS UPON EVERY CAPSULE HEventy years, being of inestimable value to thyso why des matefots étrangers provenant de Huarding required, AS MA
MAKES FOR THE LEADING MESCHANTS AT have one and there. They are sold by Ohemists. Houses autres que celles afishes à la Chanel For further particulars, apply at the Com pany, are prepared to grant Policies against
pany's Office. HOME AND ABROAD,
Perfumers, and Bessary throughou Thins, Japan, Lodislexie de ce Coneulat.MCEK FIER to the extent of 360,000 on any ons First and he is the only Inventor and Maker in the the Quica.es, and Bouth acres Class Risk,
Uaked Kingdom. QIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
fact ie, WEARY ROAD, CITY BOAD, LONDON, &. SUWLAND & SONS,
1901] "Hongkong,. Let January, 1807.
AND BORDEAUX, Fauren (ly é
1197)
Ask for ROWLANDS ARTICLES."
Le Gérant du Consulat de France,"
HOK-GARDEY, LONDON.
1J27
OH L DX-LA FOREST 1888 Hongkong, 24th October, 1873
O BERTRAND.
Principal Agent. Hongkong, 20 June, 1878.
When forwarded via
Brindisi 42 cents each balf-oczce. When Forwarded viä
Marseilles 80 ceste each half-onnce. Southampton, W. MITCHELL
cepts each half-ounce,
When forwarded vis
General Post-Ofice..
Postearter General.
Hourkong, 28th July, 1870,
Printed and Published, for, the Proprietor, by .W, H: | Deus, Wyndham Suvet, Hongkong.