To le Let.

TO LE LET VERBAL

With posision on 1st February nest," THE RESIDENCE IDLEWILD,” situated

*""pa-Seymour Rende

The Honey and Grosed commant age viez of the Barbour, good Kitchin Gar.

e dod, Stabling, o, nttached: A

"Appirio MGA UME

MacEWEN FRICKEL & Co.

1183) Hongkong, 13th December, 1875,

Apply to

Insurances.

QURAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Hadereigned ora prepared to GRANT

POLICIER AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings of on Goods stored therein, at Currant Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 20.7, on the premis.

BDWARD NORTON & C

ENTIRATION

THE DAILY PRESA

LONDON SUUZ CANAL

Da Do

Ajaz

leachy (str.) Alate

HAMBURG JAYA Carl Ritte NEW YOBE.

Capre

43. Queen's Road. L. Hongkong.Jnanasy, 1975,

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

4 Dow

||FLE HOUSES Nos, 8, 5, 6, 7, and 8, Wasr

J. P. DA COSTA 171883 Hongkong, 27th December; 1875. MESTO BE LETAKKA With Possession on lat Maren next, HE Commodious and Centrally adhatod DWELLING HOUSE, at present in the occupation of Dr. O'BRIEN,

For all particulars; apply to

EOBERT G. ALFORD,

- Surveyor, Club Chambúro In 1894 Hongkong, Zih December 1875, KAS PĒTO, LET.SE THE PREMISES lately occupied by THE QUINA FIRE IFBURANCH COMPANT. Queen's Road. BER

Apply toy

G. FALCONER. tl 1070 Hongkongy 7th July, 1875, 2 COME HOUSES on FEDDAR'S HILL

No.3, SEYMOUR TERRACE, V MAR No. 7. GARDEN ROAD, known as "HAR-

PERVILLE."

Apply to

-DAVID-BASSOON; SONS 30% tf 12 Hongkong 4th October, 1875.

TO TANDA- FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

otho Praya Waushaj.

Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & SONS. €453. Hongkong, 30th March, 1875

TO INT.

E Premises known as the "THE WOOD- LANDS," mwly painted and in Good Order.

Apply to

KEMEDIOS 06: # 131 Hougtong 22nd Honey, 1876.

TO LET. TUES HAT Commadicts Three-storied HOUSE, No. 13, Pal Street, at present in the oc supation of Mr. P. B. Ciza. Posezaslon from the las proximp. Pr

TATA & Co.

1 1868 Hongkong, £lat-Desomber, 1875,

PUESTO. LET;/

With Immediate Possession, WO DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the occupation of Muses. RATHAL & Co.

The HOUSE, No. 35, Wellington Street, 3ately in the oconpation of Messra, Rose & Co. The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES,

No.1, Banksy Street, lately in the occupation The DWELLING HOUSES, No. 19, Gage Street

of Mesars. DESTEE & CO...

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 3. Alexandra Terracc. MATERIA

The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 81, Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of Mixa GABBERT, AZ

The HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 3, D'Agui lar Street, lately in the occupation of Mr. F.

DEGENARE D

OF SHANGHAI,

NOMOR

con

Nand after this data the above

will allow a Brokerage of TRIETI THEME and ONE.THIRD PER CENT 33) 7.) on Local Risle only.

RUSSELL & 0.

SAN FRANCISCO via Y'ULAMA

Do

SINGAPORE, BRISH ANE, &c. Normann by

Do BOMBAY FAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c. BOMBAY okay BAIGON

MANILA.

FOKOHAMA

Aponte Dos

SHANGH

Do.

PAMOY

Do

1800 Bongsong, 4th June, 2574 IMPERIAL FIRE SINSURANCE SCUM

713- Undersigned, Agenté for the above Company, ave, prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any

FIRST OLAS XISK,

€120

at Current Rates

A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (2017) will be made on the prominua eborged on a 11 Insurances, auch Rütura being payable on the

sue of the Policy

A

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Oer,

Agents Imparial Fire Insuranna

• Company. 338 Hongkong, Lee March, 1874: NORTH BRITISH AND MERVANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY

ÎNCORPORATED by Royal OKARTEK AND SPECIAL ACTE OF PARLIAMENT

Established 1909,

QAPITA3—£2,000,juv

HE Undersigned, Agents at Hong kong for TEL.. theubove Lompany, are prepared to grand Policios against FIRE, to the extant of £10,000 Lazy Banding, or on starchandise in the same, int the usual rates, Beljort to a discount of

Twenty par cent. (20 *,)

GILMAN & Co.,

Agente,

tf 1033 · Hongkong, 7th July, 1874- BATAVIA-SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY

Undersigned having been appomlad "Agents for the shore Company, are pre- pared to grant: Inerrances as follows —

MARINE RISKA

Polides, at burrent intes, payable either here, in Londos, ar at tos prinsipal ports of ladin, Australia, and the East,

A BACKEAGE of THIRST THREE and ONE HIRD PER CENT, will be allowed ouall LODAL

SAMSAFIRE RISKS,

Poles granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of 820,000,

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

A DISCOUNT of TWANTT PER DENE, (207) upon the current local rates will be allowed on all premium charged for inenraage; such die- DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Cotbeing deducted at the time of the issue ef 1864 Hongkong, 21st December, 1876. of policy-

TO LET, Puscasion on Let Fanuary, 1879, THE PREMISES on the Pray, known as Hessre. Dan & Co.'s CENTRAL BUILD ING

ROZARIO & Co. 1587 Hongkong, 25th October, 1876.

TO BE LET,

to

With Immediate Pozassion,

THE HOUSE No.7, Gough Street. Apply

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & OP 1473 Hongkong, 29th September, 1875,

Boud

TO LET,

With Immediate-Passion,

1. Hongkong, let January, 18742. THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATEDDY ROYALCHARTER

HIS MAJESTY KINGSEOKDE THE PIEST, A.D 1720.

For Sate:

Suth

Thin

Union

Menzaloh (str.) Keylou (alt.)

Sarpeden (atr.) Amazona.(etr,, Orissa (str.).ri Zamboanga

FON AUTUMN AND WINTER,

DECEMBER 30au, 1875.

as Loading.

FOR FREIGHT APPLE TO

TO BE DESPATÓHED.

Batterfeld & Swirenette On or shoạt 2nd prox. Butterfeld & Swire. On or about 4lb prox. Adardios. Muthenon & Comm Quick despatobi Hongkong Vogel, Haredorn & Co. Whampoa A, Mnet), Heston,

Vogel: Hagedorn & Co.... Fogel, Hagedorn & Co,cia.. Hongkong Bussell & Con

Quick deepatoh,

Quick deapatah,

Quick despatob.

Qujak duansteh,

Qulok deepstob. Quick dospatob

Hongkong &0. S. Con monoman P. MASSA

.. Hongkong Togel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong GiGb, Livingston & Co.. Hongkong P&O. 8. N. Qo... Hongkong Messageries Maritimes... Hongkong Nurney Kosmajeo & Uợ... Hongkong Scay Buing... Hongkong Remedios & Co. Hongkong Messagories Maritimer

¡P & 0,5. N. Colum

Tat prox. at 93, On 15th proc., at 3 PM /... Quick despatebatu

"TO-MOITOW, BE NOOR, „Ou diù prózi, at noon

lo day, at noon.

gkong Wardine. Matheson & Comi.

Butterfelä & Swirë, Messageries Maritimės.. P&6. 9. N. Co Hongkong Remedios & Co

For Sale.

FOR SALE

VOLOGNE WATER and GENERAL FERFUMERY, from RanZARD PENAND

Double FOWLING PIECER, Lofauolenz, and REVOLVERE, NA KA

ALLE&0 0. BG to call attention to their Stock of and Co

GOODS (lo the following Departmente), enisable for the present and coming Benaono,

B

DE BART MARCELUT ET CHR/8 CHAM PAGNE, Carte Noirs and Carte Blanche, Pinte and Quarte. Staf

KALE BY Fresh SALAD OIL, al $450 per dozen

Old Cogone BISCUIT DUBOUCHE and

TAILORING DEPARTMEN Black and Bins Berlin COATINGS. NOVELNES in CHEVIOTS and HOME-otber Brada", SPUNS (suit lengths only.) I

A good relection of new Patterna in TROU. SERINGS.

Dépôt de la Compagnie Fermière de Vicby, Ady Springs, at $3 per don

A good Breakfast CLARET, at $2.50 per dozen (2 different kinda) shaped

A few Vast lengths of Fancy Berlin VEST GRAND VIN DE SILLERY, at $12 per ING.

This Blue SERGE, suitable for present wear.

White ORIOKETING FLANNELS of va rion textures

Oxford TWILL, SILK and WOOD, and ALL WOOL PAJAMA SUITS.

DRESSING GOWNS, 4o., á?

doren. A

JOn or about 30th inat

To-day,

Quick despatch:

Quick despatch.

Qalok despatch,

Chick despatch.

rise. Un er about 31 as inst.

Quiok deanstob.

Quick deapatebit To-day at 5 PM,

Vessels on the Borth.

FOR AMOY.

2 Spanish Steamer

#ZAMBOANGA,'" Areoharela, Master, will leure for the above- Fors TO,DAT, the 20th inst., at 5. P.5.

For Freight or Pasalĝo, apply to

PEREMEDIOS & Cok 34 1809 Hongbong, 28th December, 1875.

ED FOR SAIGON. THE Danish Steamer sta

ATHINGYALLA,”

Port TO DAY, the 30th instant

Vessels on the Berth.

SWE SET FOR NEW YORK. HELnew Al American Bak MASK4CAPRERA,” Obas & Rendell, Master, will load bare and af Whampon, and will bars quigk despatch as Abova. For Freight, upply to c

TOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. ⠀⠀ 1810 - Hongkong, 10th December, 1875. ****

TOR HAMBURG, THE AI Germon Barque

CARL RITTER” Lamson, Heater, will have quick despatch

above.

* For Freight, apply to

BIEMSSEN & Co. MESTERN & HÜLSE,

Canton

1780 Hongkang, 2nd December; 1875, 3 FOR: LONDON,

To follow the "Huntley Carlis.” MKE 4 Í British Ship-

"LAJU,”

MacWhirter, Muntar; will load there sud, at Whumpor, and will have immediate despatch for the atovo Port.

For Freight, apply to

MAOG. HEATON,

OF

DEACON & Oo, Canton 1753 Hongkong, 26th November, 1875.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

JEAN MARITIMES PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT DE GALLE; ADEN SUBZ, ISMALIATM PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

BOMEAT ST. DENS ANI FOET LOUIS,

N THURSDAY, the 90th December, 1875, Captain A. Mourier, will leave for the above at Noon, the Company's Steamship "SINDH Commandant RAPATEL, with For Freight or Puesage, apply ta

MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR SOLY SHING,

Banham Birand.

90, will leave this Port for the above places

„Osrgo and Spasin will ha registered for Lon- 1000 Hongkong, 26th Decougher, 1875,

Teredonia wall as Pán Marssilled, and saceptadini FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, transit through Marseilles for the principal

places of Europe.

AND MELBOURNE, Zad (Calling of SOLERETT, DOORTOWN, CLEVE LAND BAZ, HOREN KEEPAL BAY, to land Mails and Passengers.). THE Easter and Australino Mail Steam

Company Steamer MORANORMANBY"

me Depot of the wal-known 1NKS, from Meste →→ ANTOINE ET PER (of Paris)..

CLARET in Uasks, to, ko, &c., ut very moderate pricus.

L. THEVENIN,-

• Queen's Boud, and 11, Stanley Street 1188 Hongkong, 22nd November, 1875),

FOR SALEZY USSRS. OHILLINGWORTH and SON'S

OROWN SHERRY and PORT,

Apply to MINN

W.-H. NOTLEY. 1m 1768 Hongkong, let December, 1975. "OOAD DE PUT-

Underpan TOALE of all description supplied toSteamere

Gentlemen may cly on choir orders being M executed with the utmost ears and dermatol.

OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Latest Shapes in Black and Drab TALT HATS, DRESS HATS, OPERA HATS SMOKING GAPS.

New deniqua in CQARVES, including the #Four-in-Hand Club, Temayaon," "Wind- zor," " Club House," and others.

COLLARS of varions Shapes." DRESS SHIRTS, with Embroidered Fronts. LONGCLOTH SHIRTS, with Military Fronta

*

Regatta and Oxford TWILL SHIRTS, a large assortment of Patterns

White and Colored MERINO and CABII- MERE UNDER VESTS and PANTO

SILK, BALBRIGGAN, White and Fancy COTTON and MERINO SOOKS, GURAS

Knickerbocker STOCKINGS for Bhooting. HANDKERCHIEFS, Plein and Hem-

stitched.

White, Turkish, Honeycomb, and other TOWELS

Bath BLANKETS.

Patent DRESS and KID SHOES. Single and Double Sole BOOTS.

Sola LNATHGE OVERLAND TRUNKS,

undersigned having been appointed „Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as followa;=

MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at current rates, payable oither here.

- China,

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

SOOTHBATH'S PATENT OVERLAND Polices tested for long or short periods: at | TRUNKS, with Trays. Lorrent rates,

Account of 29. allowed.

-Semi-detached RESIDENCES Now this, and Australia principal Ports of India

and 2, WESTBOURNE

HOUSES on Upper. Mosque Terrace

All with Gas and Water laid on..

Bonham

A Firstvolare GODOWN at Wanchi of about LIFE DEPARTMENT,

5,000 tons capacity. Wash

T. G. LINSTEAD.

Apply to 1404 Hongkong, 28th September, 1375.

DANISH CONSULATE,

Hongkong, 18th August, 1875. NOTICE, is hereby given, that Charts of Hongkong, showing the track of the GREAT NORTHERN TRIEGEAPH COMPANY' CABLE have been placed in the Harbour master's Office, as well as to this Consulate, for the information of Shipmasters and Pilota. If any vessel should sncidentally get hold of the Cable and bring it to the surface, the Master -is requested us do áll in his power so clear it

without damaging it

The following is the expose of the track of the Cables-

with raga.

PORTMANTEAUS, COAT CASES, Glað- stone and Brief BAGS BAN

Orders may be left, at the Godowns, Wanchai, with Mr. J. MAGLEMOSS, OF LEONG AR YON, Pmya.

LANDSTEIN & Co.

| Captum: Riddell, will be despatched så abore,

TO-MORROW, the 31st instant, at Noon. For Freight or Puranze, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON 4 05,

Agente. 1649 Hongkong, 17:6, Desember, 1875.

CUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAL

Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW; NINGPO; and PORTS ing BERAL JAPANE BR Company'e Steamship

6m 1820 Hongkong, 1st November, 1875,,

--- DEATH TO WHITE ANTSAGLA THE Tudorsigued bas received a further

supply of MALFASS PATENT COll POUND for Preserving Timber from the Favegen of White Anfaits R

One Package will prepace 200 Lagerficial fest tot Flooring. Price 50 Vents per l'ackage

WHL NOTLEY,

For B. Davies, Sole Agent for Chine No. 6, Stanley Street,, 1st Out,, 1375 18 14

UOD MONTEBELLO CARTE

BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE Quarto...$la paz case-(1 dozen,). Pinto, $16), (26

5% discount on 25 Usned.

BOURBON WHISKEY, $12 per case (1 dozen.) Fas SALE BY

READ HEARD & 00.

975 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1675,*****

VELIGIOUS GINGER BRANDY

– $6 par Dozen. SPIRITS OF WINE. for Lamps, $8 per Dozen

Apply to the SA BALANGAI NANG HONGKONG DISTILLERY 00,

1909 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875,

FOR SALE, HAMPAGNEVY

Policies lasted for aume not aroseling £5,000, CANVAS BAGS for Soiled Linen for C

Un ressonable terms.

WMAN HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co

1363 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872. "HOYAL INSURANDE COMPANY, -

185 Undersigned having been appointed Ageute for the above Company, are pro pared to GRANT INSURANCES at. Omrent Bates and bal

MELCHERS & O Agente, Regal France Company.. 11:1780- Hongkong, 28th. Qaucher, 1874.- PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM this duhe, until fürther notios, e dia

dant of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the

A current local rates of premia will be allowed

velling..

WALKING STICKS.

MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR TUBES,

SAYLE AND UQ,;

V1030BIA EXOHANGE,

HEIDSIECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China.

Apply to

POSAOLETJEN & UK,N

Bola Agente for China an 1 Japan. it 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875,-

THE TUULUB

REDUCED PRICE 31.MAR Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objecti. of Natural History, Turniture,

QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,&c., with the Puusi, and Maderan Pronou

HONGKONG,

on the Teland of Hongkong the Company's ranges effected with this Company B Apply to

Cable is lunded in the middle of Deep Water Bay, from where it runs about South widway between Middle Island sed. Hoogkong Islind, round Round Island, carving &E and E. mid- way between Tylam Peninsula on. Hongkong Toland and Lockyu Island, and midway between Tylong Head (Capo d'Aguilar) and Soo Kang, from which place it runs East for about a buu- dred miles, then gradually bending Northward

in e dinisoce 25 to 80 miles off the coast of Oama.

Teland

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Ca... |

Agents,

tf 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 b LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM "TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENHALL STREET, London ESTABLISHÉ:1849.

THE Underalgaed in anthorised to recept

riska va bounli or this Office, by First Clase Steamers and Sailing Shiper

MAYAN MGIVER, Agent,

Hongkong at July 1867.

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

branobes off, ang runs N.N.W, two miles to the Northward of php Taland between, Woo Sou and Chanchat Rocks, close to the North of Teing Souclo to the North of Taepas Shoal,THE Underaigned baving been appointed and close under Thepan Point, from where it Agents to the above. Company at this rans.inaatraight fine to the landing place, Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against abin is just inside the Southern Point of the Fire to the extent of 340,000, on Buildings or Joland of Kalang Sen

on Goods stored therein.

From 5 miles outside Chapel Island the Cable runs N.E. about 30 miles outside Chim- mg 15 miles of Tarnsbost, 30 miles of Tang Ting, fanas Major place it bende mure North- wax, 34 miles off Pib Et. Shan, 20 miles offi the bie Sten lande, Su uttes off Tong Hing

ponudio and turns-West natil it, at a point mid-=

SAN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & fo of 717 Hongkong. 9th November, 1863 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY

AND AT SHANGHAI,

FOR SALE

ERLIN TIVOLI BENE.

WIELER & Oo. 1684 Hongkong, 10th November, 1875.

AND E TENNENT'S ALE and

• PORTER, T

DAVID CORSAR & SÓNG'. Merebant Navy Navy Boiled? Ligng Flir Orova

SUANYAR

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. # 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,

NOW ON BALE

ENGLISH

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

AND CHINESE DIOTIONARY,

WITH CHESA

--PUNTLAND MANDARIN USA PRONUNCIATION: KI

North of the Lauconna Gropp, where it :HOM the data, watil further notice, a dia-compelled to cam to express the numerous ob--

count of Twenty per cent. (20 ppm tho between the Northernmost Island of the current local rate of premia will be allowed Ou Can Grong, rung within a mile South of pen insurances effected with this Compony. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00,

A Agents t† 1199 Honitong, 27th June, 1872. MANUHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM- UPANY OF MANCHESTER AND ⠀

SALONDON:

- Davis Islnds and BAT and W. of Marrison Jaland to Gutzlaff; where it in lunded on the South, West side. S

Starting from the szre place on Gutzlaff two Cables follow the East and North aids of the Taogtate Rivor's South Bank, në near îngborë on the bank us possible right up to Pheasant Point, where they burn into the Woosung River along the right bank until they crose the Woosung River oloze beneath the Bar Marka and are landed on the left Bank at the Com- Rany's Station,

From Guts the Ole to Nazasuti is run ning fall, midway between Napier's and Bou- hám's Islanda, and midway between Banham and Brooke's Jalante, tbəx Easterly, North of Childer's Rook and four miles South of Barren | Jelands. from which plage it rapu in a straight, line about B.N.B. till an dway betom Pallas Rock and Men Sizia (Asse Ears) on the past of Japan

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the | Chinees Language, in two Farts,

The Daily Press Office,

"JOSITIVE, GOVERNMENT NEDURITT

'LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,"

LIMITED

Agent

CHAS. II. MORGAN, ly 941 Hongkong, 18tb Jure, 1975, TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. Hendersigned having been appointed T-Agents for the store Jompany peo pared to accept riska against Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent

BLEMSSEN &: QOIDA STORANDIS agente, tí 89 Hongkong, 16th November, 1871 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

INULGAR OOMPANY,

29

A

SARPEDON

be despatabed on or phont, the 31st instant For Freight or Fausage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SVIBE, Agents, 1873 Hongkong 22nd December, 1875,

OUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."

FOR LONDON, við SUEZ CANATA THE Company's Steamship

AJAX

will be deepstobed on or about the 2nd prosimov 14! For Freight or Passage, apply to upd

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Zgents. 1874 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1875.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.

DESAMARITIMES.

·PAQUEBOT TOSTE FRANÇAIS,

HE-Company's Stonmobip

MONZALEA, Captain Pasqualinl, will be despatobed for

TOKOHAMA. abortly after the arrival of the next Fronica Mail.

U. BERTRAND,

Principal Agani. 1901 Hongkong, 28th December, 1875.

NOTICE."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

THE Company's Stamebip

AMAZONE, Captain Champenois, will be despatched for.

SHANGHAI shortly after hot arrival from Europa.

*-− 0. BERTRAND, . ́ ́

Principat Agent. 1902 Hongkong, 28th December 1875

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, NHE P. & 0,5, N.Co.'s Staumship

“CEYLON" will leave for the above place abortly after the arrival of the 5.5. Kashgar with the next Eng- {1.5 Mail.

A MOIVER,

Superintenden,

P-0, 5. D. Co, & Office,

Hongkong, 29th Deo mber, 1876, 1907

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

Tabs Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI

Band HIOGU.)

TER

& 0.9. N. Co. Steamship

ORISSA,”

will leave for the above place about 25 Lours after the arrival of the S. Kashgar with the

A. KIVER,

HE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of part English Mail,

instructions from the Boxer) of Directora, 1 authorizing them to isand Fulioiss to the extant:

of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to P.&O.E. N. Co.'s Office, the extent of $15,000 on Adjoining Rate at Carrbal Balen.–

A Discount of 20% allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISER Ca

48. Acngtong, Eth January 1875, -1M VTHE UHINA FIRE INSURANUL”

COMPANY, LIMITED, S

Buperintendos

Hougtong, 29th December, 1875, [1208 FOR NEW YORK, THE A1 British Bark

ARDENTINNY.'' Brown, Martes, will load here and at Whampor, and will have quick despatob as above,"

For Freight, apply raff

KARUSSELL & Co.': 1895 Hongkong, 27th Desember, 1875,

FOR BOMBAX: (Dztok) Al Portuguese Ship

Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Spene and Parcels until 3.r., on the 20th Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.. December, 1876. (Farggia are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Ofoe) Contents and valus of Packages are Trequiged.

For farther particulare, apply at tho Com pany's Office,va

UBERTRAND,"

Principal agent Hongkong, 27th December 1875.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAU-

SHIF COMPANY MA TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES

HAND FUROPE,

MAIN CONNECTION WITH THE

UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES;

AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS.

TYHLE SS, BELGIC will be despatched for * SauFminciano, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the luk January, at 3.r.m., taking

TELE

Usrgo and Passengers for, Japas, the United Staton, and Europe

Connection is made at Yokohams with Stasmers

from

Shangbai.

Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. of the 3lat instans, Parool Fackages will be resolved at the Office until 5 P.M. same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same in required.

Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are leaned at a reduction of 20 percent on regalar rates.

For further information is to Freight or Passage apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Weat.

G. B. EMORY.

* Auting ágait.. Hongkong, December 2nd, 1875.7

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUKZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON

BOMBAY MADRAS, AND JALOUTTA.

THE PERIKSFTAR ÄND ORIENTAL STRÁNS NA MATIGATION COMPANY'S › Stánraship HIBET" Captain FARTLEY, with Her Majesty's Mails, Fassengers, Spécie, and Usrgo, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 6th January, at Noon.

Gurgo will be received on board until Noon, Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 F.N. the 5th January

For Partkmiers regarding Freight and Pas sage, upply.at the P. & 0.9. N. 06's Office; Hongkong CONVENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Bonteis required by the Egyptian Government. and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with tho Bilis of Lading or with Parcaler and the Company do not hold

themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which my happen from the insor reetuess on such declaration.

A

to take note, that the Steamers leaving Hong

Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested

kong in, actrespondense with the Australiani Steamers from Gaile to Bombay, may call at Colombo.MUGEN

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terias and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,

A HolyBh, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co,'s Offce, Hongkong, 27th December, 1875.

Post-Ofice Notification

dwill will alone

For Saigon Per Thingvalla, to-day, bo $0th Inst at 1130 KE

For Amor For Zamboanga, to-day the B00 inst..., at-450 PM.

For Siarapore, Sotoergat, Cooktown, Clove laud Bay, Dowon, Rochampton, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Toumiem, and Melbourne Per Nomanby, to-morrow, the 31st instant, at 11.16 AM W

MAILS BY TED TREH PACKETER he despatched on THURSDAY

The French Contract Packet SINDH wil

instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom vid Marseilles to Rurope, Saigon. Bingapore, Guile, Australia, New Zealand, Aden, Beysbelles, Reunion, Maurition, «Suez, and Alexandria.

The following will be the hours of airsing the Muste, ko

4 Wednesday 29th Khatij

kan

5 P.M., Money Order Office ales. Post Office closes except the NIGHT BOX, which remains open all night.

Thursday, 30th insektua

17 AM. To fice opens for sale of

Stamps, Registry of Letters and Post -ring of all forrespondence

10AM Registry of Letters ceanen.

11 4. Prat Cikoo loses except for Tất

Letters, RIMANO

11.30 A. Tettars (but Letters

ed to the Vard Kingham ordo Singa pero may be posted on payment of Late Foo of 32 cents extra postage:

11.30 AM, when the Post Office CLOSES

entirely,

ALTERED THISTER,

Postmaler General. General Post office

Hongkon 17th December, 1875.

MAILS BY TIE UNITED STATES, A

PACKET

The United States Bucket BILGIO via he deepatched on SAT NGAY, the 18i January, at 3 v2.1., with the Malle-

For Yokohama, San Francisco, the Und States, and the United Kingdom.

The Post Offee will be open the reception. of Ordinary Lettere, Books, Newspapers, &o.; until 2.00 P..

betters can be posted on board the Packet (rom 22 pa to 260 pul, ou ayment of a Late Foauf 12 cents in add on to the Postage.

The Prepayment of the Postage to all the, above places by this role is compulsory. forwarded by the English Bucke Correspondance insufficietly pronaid will be

Corresponderce addressed to Yokohama ande the United States must be superscribed por BELGIO, and that addressol to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "na Ban Franco.""

ALFRED LATER

Postmaster-General

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 28th December, 1575.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Packet TEXBET will be despatebed with the Maile for Europe, &c., OR THURSDAY, the 6th January,

The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, Ko

Wainerday, January 5th

Brim Money Order Office clones. ➡rm. Fest Office o ceea except the NIGHT Box, which remains operall night. Chudeday, Tatuary Gift, ** Post Ollion of

opens for gule of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Poat-

ing of all corresportes de...

10 A. Post Ofoe alace eroest for Ente

Letters, Registry of Lættentonacé, » 10.15 Am., Letters way be posPOT PAYAGA

uta LATE TEE of 19 centa extra Possage, until

11, when the Fost ce CLOSES

entirely

11.30 AM. Leiters (but retomouly address-

Genara. Post-Office,

od to the United Kingdom via Brinavá, or to Singapore, y há-posted on. board the Pankesan payment of e Late Fea of 48 cogiotensin postage. -11.30 Any Posting on. Boapsenses.

ALFRED TESTER,

Postmaster General,

Bouchonth December. 1673. *

Arrangements are been made for the Regis tration of Cories Tel exchanged between The United Staten women and thie Colony. by Paniño Mail Paskotá er van Qochleanrand Oriental Steam Ship Company, •

The Registration Fee will be 8-ces for each letter, over and above the Bestige. This fee, as well as the Postage, must be prepaid.

No lettoralean be Registered after 2pm, on the day of dopedure of the hail

HEATRE ALFRED LISTER,

Paskotanter Homeral General Port Office,

Hongkong, 11th November, 1875,

take offest from this dig

The following reduced Butes of Postage will Books & Letters. Newspapers, Patterns,

PORTUGUAL-Cento

AGGRES ISLANDS

Via Sonthampton, of per i cz -✪ 6 pục 2192

Vis Bripdiel, 40 perc 8 per 2o. Via Marseilles,aj

Vis Southampton, 34 per 4 oz., CANARY & MADEIRA

· ISLANDS,~~:!.

VIL Brindisi)

Via Marseilles, 31 per oz. 8 13 per 2 oz Via Southampton, 18 per 103. 6. 6par2oz. HONGLULU AND

HAWAII,-/- Via Brindisi,

. The Marseilles

88 per fuz. 10 14 par 295.> Vi Sunthampton, 30 per uz 8 8 per 202.

ALFRED IISTER, General Post Office,

Postmaster General,

Hongkong, 8th August, 1675.

The Postmaster at San Francisco, bas given notion that lastare despatched from this Culcay (wbecber through the Post Offer, or a coa signees lottery) by the United States Mail Packete, will not be forwarded to any places not within the United States unless the proper Postage from America to such pinces be prefid in American Postage Stamps, but att be, re- furned to thie Olios.

U. MAIL LINE.

PAQIFIC-MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Such letters should sitta be prepaid in both Hongkong and American amps an above, or THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TI OVER posted to an Agent in the united State LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOURING Ages, the Americaces of Feetage to which Thia notice chiefly alies to the following

YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCON

THE B.S. CHINA" will leave Hong-

TROUR OF SAD FRADCIace, vil Yokohama,

AD ANGLO-ORINESE Dictionary published at the Daily Prose Office, Hongkong

is Work stands närivalled. All the new TOE comprehensiveness and practical service

words which the Chinese hare of late years been

jestem maobinery, photography telephy, and in scienie generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in maleno, Bach and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. aiser for students of a most instructive nature, GENCILS at all the Trosty Ports of Both the Court and Fenti pronunciations are A China and Japan, and at Singapore, given, the acnente being carefully marked on Saigon and Penang.RY the best principle hitherto attained. The typo Kiaks accepted, and Policías of Insurance graphy displays the success of an attempt to granted at the rates of Premium curront at the will leave for the abovs Port on or abort the Lading are immed for transportation to Toko. MLB Undersigned bave been appointed make the Chinese and English type correspond shore-mentioned Porta.

30th instant,

S Agouts for the above:Company at Hong- in the ss of body, thereby cfeeling a vast •No charge for Policy fees.

For Freight, apply to kong Oanton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Han soonomy of space, schiering, a "cleaznesa noi

JAS: B COUGHTLE MAS NURSSY KENSOWJEE & Co., kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at previously attained, and dispensing with those

Charterers, Current Bates,

begge nije vast margins and vacant spaces which hasse Figustong. Tak Novoucher. 1871. [of 385 · 141 1879 Hongkong, Zlat Desember, 1875.- PEAN HOLLIDAY. WISE & On, beretofore obaracterized Chinese publications." THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANOD ** 1958 Tonekoa, 16th October, 18082

CHINESE, INSURANUS COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

NOTICE

Boorelary

To illustrata the Thot scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration. Obairner Vocabularly contains about 18,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chinem Dicliquury about 100.000, while

COMPANY

THE

AT FOR MANILA (Direct) THE AP Spanish Sebooner

Underigned, having bean appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above pame?

UNION":

are se follow

...NEW- LETTEES PAPERS, BOOK

Cents, Cents.

"Cente

pero

on SATURDAY, the 15th January, 1876, at Honolulu, 6 put à ve 2

Making Passengers and Freight for Brazilială „ Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Peru, Chili, & 22 1 1ta. Through Passugar Tickets and Bill of

10 per 4 oz. ALFRED LISTER,

Postmister General.

Hongkong, 12th July, 1875,

bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, General Post Oflen, V to porte in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, riá OVER- LAND BAILWAIS

It is bereby notified that henceforward the A Stautor of the Mitsu Dishi S2. Company rates of postage which mit be paid in idmance

do. Freight will be worived on board antil 4PM. on the Táth proximo. Péroel Packages will be ransiged at the Ɑffos until 5 xM. mune day s

vizi

Ap follows,

For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce

in weight............... For a pocket above Lounge pot ex

ceeding ounces,

centa:

will leave Ebangbai, via the Taland Bea Forte, chargeable cu Parketed printed expore er about samas date, and make close connection at patterna of light Weight sent from Hongkong Yokohama.

to the United Kingdom by the nited State At New York, Passengers are selection of Paekots via San Francisco, wi}). Mericaechevarria, Muster, will receive an in varique lines of steamers to England, Brante, this work contains more than 50,000 English Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES diare despatch for the abora Port

and Germany, POLICIES granted at current runs on Matars Again despite all the grammar and the oxtent of £10,000 at the histol rator objcot

For Freight or Pashage, apply to words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obarse against FIRE on Duildings and on Goods to rine Risks to all parts of the World. In other okamentary worka se yet, published, the to an immediate discount of 40* accordance with the Company's Articles of A student of this diffoul language absolutely retron in premix for Life Insurance in Olting

1851 Hongkong, 17th December, 1875, Attention is invited to a considerable redbo. P Acting Consul, sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri quires amples to display the various appli- HE Undersigned have been appointed Solebated annually to Coallontera, whether Shuresations and equivalente of different words which Share in the Bound to be flettered on 31st

Life Policise elected during the year 1876. "HE A1 American Bark Agents for the Sale of their Goods in solders or not, in proportion to the net amount have one general meaning these exemple Decabex for Ese, qninguosial period then Saltor, Master, will load here and at Whampoo, Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company

ARMENIA” Hongkong hud Chine by Mears, J. & R. 38. of Premis contributed by eneb, the remaining this work contains more than five times NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID COBBAE & third being carried to Heserve fund.

ending Sone, Arbroath.

OLYPHANT & Co., many as any other Dictionary hitherto poh

-13267

HELERAT

1405

AMANG HEATON, Hougkone. Sith Reptember, 18707 SECOND DOLOMIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIANO

AKNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Gentral Agente, if 41% Hongkong. Jinnary, 1867,

For practical purposes the arrangement of if 061 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873, the work to so complete, that a returones THE ❤ NOTICE

"TANG-TSZE INSURANOB AESOULA to its pages enables a person who under Onderto meet the wishes of the Nataye

TION OF SHANGHAI

atende Englion to communicate effectively Cogluhite, the Chinese Lusue of: this WAAN WAT matives who understand nothing but Chi- Paper braen, from the onceminbof the CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAELSnese In the respect the work will be found HE Undersigned, having been appointed China New Year, heated LAILY instead of on

indispensable to all Daropeans ronding in Agente in Hongkong for the above Cam alternate days, as before.m

*DOLIOLES granted con Maring Risks to all | China, sad to the natives themselves it ex. pany cul "SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Bas Paper has been Established for nearly part of the World, at current rates, lo pisine subjects fally with which vary few in- SHPERBS to the low rates of premium Panty Yuan, and iga toditorial Manage- Thie Association will, until further notice, deed of them are perfectly acquainted. .... To jsoarged for all steamer: rinka, bantdea which a mizat, podar the Direction of a Wall Simpatod, provide out of the onreinge, fret for an intercet parties resident in England and interested in Brokerage of 141 121 THREE and ONE Chincke Gentleman; given peliable, dommerein); dividend of 15'), for shareholders on Capital, Ohine it cannot but be invaluable excasionally, THIRD FER OUNT, (391 J.) will be flowed and general information, and has the same and thereafter distriĝnto among Policy holders It comprises upwards of two thumsand large on vaks to ports in China, Japan, the Pullip-

wills the Nusive Community to Eil. to hath the profits of the quarto page, vertisements and News as the Boglish Daily Underwriting Business pro rafa to amount of Pree with the Foreign Community. Thereminmoontributed,

Charge for Advertisements will be as hereto

RUSSELL & COM

Hongkong, Dörd Fobruary, 1374, *

of 1089 Hongrọng 9th July, 1872.

TRUBNER & Clog

60 PATERNOSTER ROW.

**DAILY PRENU" 037102, KoreSONG,

pines, and the Struite, O6 risk to all other porte the Brokerage, will be ElFTHEN PER DENT. (15*/5 my v

STEMSSEN & CO

tt:1028" Mohgkong, lal July, 1876

and will have immediate dempatali as above,

Tor Freight, apply to t vntE VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co, 1690 Hongkong, 24th December 1875, WATON SAN FRANCISCO. TER 41 British Barque

NAVY MIRELLA,"

727 tons E. Pitt, Master, will load bars for the above Port, and will have quick deepatob

Tur Freight apply to MKTS: VÖGEL, HAGEDOEN & 06. 1840. Hongkongi 1815 December 1875.

PHP 11 Brideh Ship

SALEXANDRA

Thon, Bulguis, Master" will load here and at Wêampon and will have quick dospatch, au ahora - For Freight, apply tong

VOGEL, HAGEDORN &.0. 179) Hongkong, 19th November, 187520

all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in falli vekis of same is required.

For further information to Pasage and

Prayn Weathe

GBEMORY,

Acting Agent, Hongkong, Deodmber 20th, 1873.

F

TRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS

ESSEN (GERMANDERS SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

Hongkong, Shaghai, Cologne (Germany

for a packet above 2 ounçes not ex- seeding 4 ouICES.

and

t

Lists, Market Heports, and all printed papere eight teulu for every additional four tuzçes. - These rates apply to Printed Cironlues; Price

other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterne or Samples.

SFW. MITCHELL,

P: Postmonter Goneral, Genaral Post Office, Hongkong

As some miapprehension exista regarding the transmission of Peckets and Samples throngli” the Post, it is hereby notified for general information, that the Privilege of sends ing such articles through the post at the rates- of postage applicable to the restricted ato WING KEE COAL SHOP

bond fido rode Patterns or Sarvalas of Marchan SHE Proprietor of Wisc-KER Shop begs to diss. Goede went for Sale, or as execution of

Pachie Shop boo been an order however small. Nantity may entabljaḥad since 1885, at Emdinger's Lane, und, or any articles sent by off pricats individua" that he has always a great quantity of B531 is tanathy, which are not actually patterns, o 00AL in store for Bale, Geblower of Ebip- samples are not adminsite, masters wishing to patronise aim, are requested to sunly at bla Shop Live

1147 Hongkṇag, 23rd September, 1878.

General Post Office

asler General *

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