CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTEES
YESTERDAY'S FELLORANS.
DAROMSTEL
THERMOMETKA,
THE ESTATE OFF A BANGEL. Mia. Anna Maria, Rangol Baptista writes, under date Lisbon, April 30th, to the London and China Bayross:-In your izame of the 10th ins), under the head of newa from Hongkong, you publish a report of a motion mis to the Supreme Court of that colony for an order to self certain property belonging to be cetate of the late Mr. F. Ar Rangel, and it is there stated that notion of the mution had been served on Mr. Baptists, who had married a daughter öf the decensed, and who had sent a reply, „portion of whick" mus read in Court,, refusing to give his consens.to euch unle uploss be way paid £300, watch the Chief Justice was pleased to characterise as an attempt to extort money. I am the wife of Mr. Baptista, and a daughter Fuster cached; of the late Mr. F. A. Rangel, My husband is now residing at Lounds, on the const of Afrion. Ae it takes fully three months for a com- munication to reach that place and to receive a - Dry Thermometer,
a
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reply here, and as so serions a large that wet Thota 53.0 270 600 2800 made by the Chief Justice in likely to injora my husband if it semaine näcontradicted Eɔr es ; tonita lengthened a period. I-au compelled to Lak you Tees Rahi to be good enough to pub so the following explanation of what is stated in the report to be a demand for the payment of £30) as the price of Mr. Baptista's consent to the sale of the property of the stato-Mr. F. A. Rengel was established in business in Loudun-up to the time of his contb, in 1878. My briband was in businous in Dishdu. Various tranɛnctions - IT business ocurred between them, extending overs to T frith, 7 trong 6 to to heary Toto Talan
· a period of several years, among others was
SAIGON, SINGAPORE,
Do
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &c..
Dazz AND PENANG [TOKOHAMA.
TSHANGHAI
Do Do
Tower, Phe degren tenskapen the open SWATOW ajatukej shtationary
· DIRECTION OF T1N09, is reglateral chery two poban, V, N.Na. IND
"Fower or Wịap, satin., Ito à light hineze. 18 la 5' moderate,
SPATH OF WE91882-B. Cevrbiumoly, CCloudy. 1), Itzky,
one of a loan of $300 advanced about six years for Hail de ligning. I Mey ago by Mr. F. A. Rangel, through my bkoband, over 2 Prasing sodra Sally Lainy S. Suw, to the owner of a mins in Portugal, to enuble handel, threatening Fly Flags his to work it. Ous of the conditions of this | 2. Calth: The letters are repeated to justionto any merino ear loan wis that the owner of the wing should i tog mens srecage of their signification,
"donságú to Mi," "Range for sale in Loudon all Rakhouse of sale frapetriona 24 kuurort
the ure oxtructed from the mine, for which Mr. registered feta 3 ka 24; and the quantity of sealer fulls Raight was to fictivem öciü mission, and he wendesha
to recomp bimself the £300 out of the pressede .of.the.ore...Unfortunately tha working faƐ, the.. mine proved unsuicëzoful, the noner beansfe insolvent, and the £30) was never repaid. Ag the money was by arrangensol, draw by bustand by bill on Mr. Rangel, it naturally stood to my nabond's debit in Mr. Rangela booke. We afterwards learnt that those bring the administration of nig father's debate in “Londen looked upon it as, a debt due to the estate by my husband. It was eerlingly Booght to make my husband liable for it, and a tbrent was half out that it would be dadnoted
Insurances,
NORTH GERMAN FIRS INSURANUL“
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.".
Undersigned; AGENTE for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANOES to the extent of $65,000, on Erst class riske at ouvrent rates.
WELCHERS & Oô,
from the share of the assets of my father'e: ·ff '074 · Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. and which is estimated to be worth £310. AUSLIVE GOVERNMENT SLOVRITY
--eatute;-to-which, under biswil,I-am-entitiod;
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CHARLES 11. MORGAN, Agent. y.931 Hongkong, 19th Juné, 1876.
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSTRANDE-
COMPANY
A
For Sale.
FOR SALE
Philip Fitzpatriok.j
Ollurnum
Diamant (str,)..
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Abbotsford (str.)
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Tadus (lr).. Achilles (ate: féonaddy (alt.)
Ganv
Ex RECENT ARRIVALS...
NEW BOOKS: WORKS A-HAFERENCE, NOVELS, SCHOOL BOOKS, Lantarion Boors, and Muazo-Books
YAWSON'S LONDON-MADE' BOOTS and
VIENNA BOOT, large anortment, “DINNER SERVICES, in great variety.
DESSERT SERVICES and BREAKFAST SERVICES
· Fine OUT GLASSWARE, in many denigai, CASELIERS, Table SLAMPS, Ship's. Sido LAMPS, Must-bend LAMPS, Unbia Snopan morLaMPS,AndBikherd CANDLESTICKS, STATIONERY, De la Rae's, Waterlow's, &c. ELEOPRO-PLATED WAKE, (of all de soriptionsmen med peng
Bana'a ALE, in Quarta and Piats, by Game--
N SuGuinnesso STOUT, in Qarts and Pinta, by E. Burg. Basn'e ALE, 'in. Horalinada and Kilderkins. Kinaban's LL WHISKY, Bourbon-WHISKY Glenlivet WHISKY.
CHAMPAGNE, Krug'o First Quality, Fints and Quarta Sparkling MOSELLE, în Pints and Quarto. SÚD HOČKE, Jifferent Brands. After Dinner and Breakfanë OLARETS. Whites Whito Senf and other SHERRIES,
my" buehand derived no benefis frainthia raneaotion-bal-ws only the agent or median of communication between Mr. F. A. Kangeland the owner of the mise; to whom the £300 was paid, he naturally resisted the vinim, and there enmaot be a doubt that it was the £100, the estimated valné of mp-share of the musets of my father's estate, which my husband in his letter insisted should be paid to him in full withmet YLE Undersigned Agents are in reserpt ut.
Fina OLD PORT Vary, Chole OLD duction, as a condition of bis essenta can- instructions from the Board of Directors, BRANDY, hottled here in 1962 dition which, Leabmit, he had a perfect right authorizing them to ime Polisies to the tert
Oroene & Blackwell's 'OLLMAN'S STORES. to maint, upon under the circumstances, butt.210,000 on any one Fix-class Risk, or to
CONDIMENTS and DELICACIES of every. which the Chief Justice of Hongkong, in the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks sekind. Prime Quality Actorican BEEF, in Caska gnorance probably of the fiets (which can be Current Rates,
200 Tos, and 100,ba. Primo Quality American fully substantiated by lettera of þir. B. a.
PORK, 31. Osaka 200 lbs., 100 ibs., and 26 ito, Finestruality French BUTTER, în lib, hottles. Californi Family STORES, all descriptione Muntz'a Yellow METAL SHBATHING; angorted sizes: Brown SUMATHING-FELT- and ROLLER TELT, Habbook's Anserted
· PAINTS and; OIL, Craado Labrigsting OIL, Pentock's Compositiou PAINT, TALLOW. White Brothers' PORTLAND CEMENT. FIRE BRICKS and FIRE OLAY.
·T. and D. Heury's CANVAS; Nosyl tơ 5, Best Russian ROLE; all sizes,
Baugel in my passion), charectorised as #an attempt to extort guy
A Discount of 20), allowed.
HOLLIDAY WISE & OR.
agents.
48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,
It is to be regretted that "a portion only of wy husband letter, as is stated in the report,|----
was reld in Court. Had the whole letter been LANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
luid before the Chief Justices very different complexio 1 would have been given to tha matler; and in justice to my husband, whose' absence from Europe preludes bis doing 30 Lime, I og of you to give publicity to this- explantion.
General Companba; who accompanied the First Naploon in his Russian campaign, died at Lisbon the other day."
OF SHANGHAI.
NOTICE.
ON and after this date the above Asacciation
will allow a Brokerage of TBIRTY- THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CUNT.
· The Paris Liberté states that Prince Louie | 83 %) on Laval Iliska only, Napoleon, having requested permission to re- turn the visit paid by Emperor of Ruzsk
to the Empress Eugénie at Chislehurst, has regoived from his Majesty an intimation of bis willingucus to receive biau at Ems, whither the Priuos is capooted toremir shortly, accompanied by General Fleury,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OFTUM
-TRURODAY, 20th July,- No business has been reported to-day in Bengal drug, and the weather habesa tosinels- ment lately for the maintenance of commuuisa tion with the interior by a nativa orafta. Pend- ing the landing of Fresh supplies, ex Igdua, no business has been reported in Malwa..
EXPORT CARJOES. PerEMSS, Co, a steamship Grant Republic, for Yokohama and San Francisco:-
RUSSELL & Co.
・・・ Agents 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874,
& LONDON ASSURANCE.
17CORPORATED BEROVAL OHARTER.
HIS MAJESTÈ KING GEOLOGIAKFIRST,
D. 1720.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co,
978 Hongkong, 26th Jane, 1876, BAUER FOR SALE, HONOFOLE" China.
BIDSIECK & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
Apply to
DEETJEN & Co...
Sole Agenta for China and Japan Jn 1060 Hongkone, 12th Joly, 1876,
FUR SALE,
GR
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BR DESPATCHED
oh Vi Pastan & Co... Birley & Co... Bittorfeld & Swire, Hobgkong-Meyer & Co., Hongkong Meyer & Co. Whampoa Vogel, Hagozorn & Ou | Whampoo |Rnaseil 4,00,
Hongkong O. &O. §. 06.
M. 8,90
Hougkong Yogel, Hagglom Hongkong Wieler & Go Hongkong Meangories:Maritimes... Hongkong Socy Shing.
.P. & O. 8. N. Oq..
ukong Jarline, Matheson & Co... Fongkong Masigerjee, Maritime. Hongkong Jaidins, Matheron & Co. Hoogkong P. O. 8. N. Uo
Batterfold & Swire........ Menagerien Maritimes,and Hongkong Douglas Lupraik & Co....
For Sale,
ROBBAN BEDSTAD,
LOS EVAN, DOOM PAN Y
Dx Tartar," and "FaENOR AND EMOLISH
– PLAIN and CHEUKED PRONAS BLACK SILK, from 81 FER TARD,- FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRICS, N Bradymade COSTUMES, for the PARSUNT SEAYON,
IN GREAT VA
LADIES FANOY SUNSITADES KURUE LASE SCARFS & TRIMMINGS: EMBROIDERED SKIRTS & JAUKETS.
BIETY,, :
VALENOIENNEJ LAOK, ALL WIDTHNI The NEW OSATTELAINE and BAG, and RIBBON LACE,
MUSLIN and LINEN COLLARS" and CUFFS.
MALTEER LACE SETS. FANCY BERTHAS,
LADIES' and GENTLEMASS-FRENCH–IELD GLOVES and BOOTS,"
„CENTLEMEN'S SCARFS and NECKTIES,
&cij 1029 Hongkong, Sed July, 1876. ;
-FOR SALE HEIDSICK'S CHAMPAGNE
“WEISBLACK,” uspor onse of 2 dosan piuts,
por cues of I dozon quario, LEOVILLE POYTERRE, 1909, "VIN DES RINOBS."
AS
$19 $18 CHATEAU
18.
$5
per case ut l' dosen quarta. CHATEAU BULAIE
per case of i dossu quaris, LORMONT.
.par.
case of 1 dozen gaart per also of 2 doson pinto.
*. STASSEN A ca Hozkong, 1st May, 1876
-
FIR SALE," CHEAP, Tow DOUBLE-BARRELLED BREECH- LOADING GUNS, Price $25 each. Saloon Rifles and Cartridges. -- Proush" and Smith and Wesson's Revolvera a
J. F. SOHEFFER 22-27 54, Prays Central, Sa 1027 Hongkong. Srd July, 1876.....1 FOR SALE, -
[ BROSINE, in Lots to Buit Purchasers.
Apply t
VOGNE, HAGEDORN & Co.
· 700 - "Hongkong, 15th May, 1876. ---
OPED, DEPUTY & CO. COGNAC,
RAND PIANO, PIANINOS, HARMO-TO R-SALE,
NIUMS Systom-Kappa Patent.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O
Solo Agonla 927 Hongtong, 19th Jan, 1878 aroHERS THURSTON'S BALONMAN FOR SALE
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, prépared to grant Insurances as follower BAR MARINE DEPARTMENT, ASS Palioies at current rates, payable either her, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia,“
Policies feened for long or short periods
FIER DEPARTMENT
peront rates. T
LIFE DEPARTMENT. A discount of 20*%, allowed. Policies isoned for sums tot exceeding 25,00 a reasonable terma
For Yokoba 3,541 baga Sukar, 17 bags Coffee, 50 pkgs. end, 20 page. Castor Oil, 80 pkga Rattana 345 pkge. Merchandise, 83 page Treasure, For San Francisco 1,936 bags Coffee, 904 bage Taploon, 21 bags Cloves, 716 Empty HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Quicksilver Flasks, 270 bales Gunny Bags, 657
bales Jate, 15 orson Cigars, 900 pkga: Tea, 73
f1a8s Forkòng 28th Jaly, 1822.500
at
joi
In Cases of 1 dozen Bottles. A. VÄN HOBOKEN & SON'S AYI GIN,
In Cases of I dozen White Bottles, Apply to
L..L. BUSH. If 853 Hongkong, 81% June, 18762-
TAKASIMA COLLIERY.
JARDINE, MATHESON & 00, Agonth.- 1876, OR SALS, Large Tokisima, Coal, Mega 699 Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1876.
For Godren Small Tabasima
FULL-SIZED BILLIARD TABLES, in good order, with complete appartenances to each table,
For Particulars, addras O care of Dally Press Office
——— FURNFFURE WAREHOUSE,
A R KING & Da, beg to infërm tha. Pablia | Cunt, $6 per lon, ex Godown. A that their FURNITURE SHOW ROOMS How in QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
doons from Messrs. Lanes Crawford & Co.'s, | No. 31, opposite Mcsere, Bayle & Co.'s, and two
where they have all dosoriptions of
ELEGANT and ENGLISH-MADE,
FURNITURE necesary for completely furnishings Gentle
Apply to
T. G. GLOVÈR,
No. 7, Quoon's Rond, and at East Point, 694 Hongkong, 15th May, 1976, THE TOERIST'S QUIDE... REDUCED PRICE $1. Contaming the names of all the Articles of Trade, obicete of Natural History, Furniture,
On 24th ist, at mon, On or about 22nd inst,
On or about 25th inst.
Quick despatchin
Quick despatch, a
Quick despatch.
„Calck despatohi.
"On ist pros, at 5°P,M.
Vessels on the Berth.
NOMOE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOIR POSTE FRANĎAIS.»
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLI, ADEN, SUEZ, LEBALIA; PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND ONE MARSEILLES;
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND
On 18th proz, at 6 rimN
Quick despatob
On or about lat proz
To-morrow, ut noon,"
On Mth inat,
[On 29th inst., at noon.
On 24th inst., nt 3 PM.
Quick despatch. To-day, at 5 TE Today, at 5 PN. On or about 26th inas, Quick despotab. To-dny, at noon.
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUL
THE Steamship
LEONOR
Captan Xung will be decretshed for the ubaze Porta..TODAY; the 21h.inat, at-Noon, izatead of as previously advertised, For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Cus 1116 Hongkong, 17th July, 1876. ***
STRAM TO SHANGHAI, JHE P. &.0. S. N. Co.'s Steamship-
INDUS
will leave for the above plano at 5 r.si, T3- DAY. instead of daylight on Saturday, aa.pro viously notified
A. MOLVER,
Superintendent, E.&.0..8. N Cola Oflice,
-Hongkong, Mat Jaly, 1876, -* [1046 „FOR LONDON, viá SINGAPORE AND
SUEŻ. HE Danish Steamship
T
THINGYALLA," Mourier, Master, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 24th instant at Noon, in stead of the time pieriously notified, For Freight or Passage, amply tó
WM. PUSTAU & On., Agenta Stenship Thingvalla. 1123 Hongkong, 19th June, 1875,
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE Steamship
ABBOTSFORD.”
CALCUTTA,
Post-Office Notifications:
& marl toill close. ⠀⠀⠀ For Swatow, Amoy, and Tamani-Por Leanor, to-day, the 2106 int&t 11:90a.m.
For Shanghai-Por Amlessador, to-day, tha 21st inst., at 480. PM
For Elmagbai--Per Indne, třídny, the 21st lush 4 ra. Late letters received from 410. to 4.30 PM., instead of as proviously notifet, ***For Singapore, Suez, sc - London-Por Thingmalla, on Monday, the 24th inst., at 11.30
AU
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franch Contract Packat DJEMNAR will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 22nd SATURDAY. the 22nd July 1876, instant, with Maila to and through the Taibod at Noon, the Company's Steamship Kingdom and Encope, vid Marseilles; to Sai "DJEMNAH," Commandant ROLLAND, with gos. Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Pondichery, NAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Madras, Caloutta, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above Alexandria, placa.
The following wil be the hours of closing the Mail, ka
FRIDAY, 2lat instant, e
Cargo and Specie will be registered for on- don as well as for Marcilles, and accepted in transit through Murssilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Carga selll be reseived on board until 4 PM, Specie and Paroels until 3 F.M. on tho let July, 1876. Parents are not to be sent on board: they wast be loft at the Agency's- Office Contents and value of Packagen are required.
For further particular, apply at the Com- pany's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
draActing Agent, Hongkong, 15th July, 1876.
"STEAM FOR. SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE -GALLE,"ADEN,SURZ, MALTA, DRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, HEDI TERRANEAN PORTE SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON ; BOMHAY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
TILE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAD STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "PESHAWUR”. Captain' WHITE, with Her Majesty'a Mails, Passengers, Specio, and Cargo, will leave this for the shore places on SATURDAY, the 29th instant at Noon
Cargo will be received on board until 5 P... Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 P.M. OZ 26th instaab
For Partiostars regarding Freight and Pas- ange, apply at the E. 20.3. N. Coca Offico, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIREDNESDA
A Written Douluration of the Opatentÿ and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parosis; and the Company do not hole themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejalice which may happen from the incor rectness on apoli deplanation.
Skippers are particularly requested to noti the terine and conditions of the Company' Black Hills of Lading.
* SAMOIVER, Superintendent, Paninaular and Oriental Steam Navigation
Captain Paterson, will by despatched sa abura | Co.'s Office; Hongkong. 17th July, 1876. on MONDAY, the 24th inst, at 3 P.
-For Frught or Ponyoge, apply to:
BY JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 73 1125 Hongkong, 18th July, 1876. DROGBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, viê SUEZ CANAL
Company's Steamship
PRIAM
will be desprtobel on or about the 25th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 1121 Hongkong, 18th July, 1876,
FOR LONDON, eid SUEZ QANAL, THE
Steamship
OOCMENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGE CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS: FOR THE UNITED STATES
·AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD:
COMPANIESS
AND ATLANTIO STUAMERS,
THE 8.8 GAELIC, will be despatched for Esa Princiano, Yekobama on TUESDAY, the 1st August, at 3 r.M., taking thCargo and Passengers for Japan, the United
Statet, and Barope
"CONSOLATION" Captain Barclay, shortly expected from North, will be despatolied as above on or about) the 22nd instant.
For Freight apply to
BIRLEY & US. *** Agents. "Z -1098 Hongkong, 18th July, 1876. BUY BE FOR SAN FRANCISCO. ---
BE AI 100 years British Clipper Ship THE
OILUBNUM,
P., Money Order Offlos oloser. Post Office closes except the Nuur Box, which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 22nd instant
A. Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Lotters, and Posté ing of all correspondenc
10 A. Begistry of Lettore cosca.
A
Post Office closes except for Late: Lollera,
11.10 A., Lettora (but Lettera ouly) atirem. od to the United Kingdom or to Singa
pore may be posted on payment of s
•Late Fee of 18 conta extra postage,
11:30 AM, when the Post Office: CLOSES
entirely.
ALFRED LISTER.
Postmaster-Generali
Goseral Post Office,
Hongkong, 8th Joly, 1876. MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET will be despatched with the Mails for Europe. The English Contrast Packet PESHAWUR to, on SATURDAY, the 2011 instant
The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, de
Friday, 28th inst
P. Money Order Office olores. P.M., Pus: Office oioses except the Night
Box, which remains open all night.. Saturday, 2912 tristant,
720, Poor Qulso opene for sale of
Stamps, Bazistry of Letters, and Post-, ing of all orrespondence.
10 A3 Post Office clases except for Late Letters. Registry of Lettere daves 10.15 A., Zetters may be posted on payment
• LATE FEE of 18 centa estra Postage, until
11 AM, when the Post Office, CLOSES,
• entirely. 11.30.A... Letters (but Lettera only) address
ed to the United Kinglou við Brindisi, or to-Singapore, may be posted on bosad the Pocket on payment of a Late Feo 48 conta extra postage. 1160 AM, Posting on Board ceasce.
ALFRED LISTER. PCE PARA Pastmastor-Generals General Post-Olino,"
Hongkong, 17th July, 1876.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES M
FAOKET
The Untel.States Mail Packet GAELIC will be despatoled on TUESDAY, the of August, with Maila for Japan, San Frausiavo. and the United States, which will be CLOSED Ba follows
P. Registry of Icthere cauca. 2.30 F. Post Office alesex 7%
2.30 PM. Correspondence may be posted on a board the Packet with Lato Foe of 12 ocube extra Postare, patil 2.30 P.M, when the Mail ie finally closed. Correspondence and be specially discoted for this route, and if not fally propaid will be sett by British Prore
Lettera, to; can be posted for Ganads, the Connection is made at Yokohama, with West Indies, and other places named below, if Steamers from Shanghal,
snsient American stamps prè added to grepay them from San Francisco to destination. Ame Froight will be received on board until 4 T.Man Stampe are sold at this Ofice. of the 31st instant. Parval Packagon will be received at ibe Office anti15 P.M. same day. All song Stamps and 10 cents in U.S. Stamps to
The charge for Begistry is 8 conta in Hong Farvel Packages should be marked to address those places unly the names of which are print in fully value of same is required; ju
Led in Italica Torill the other places named Return Pasage Tickets available for 8 correspondence cannot be Registered through, months are feaned at a rednation of 20 per cout. but only to San Francisco (8 cents)
The following are the abarges on correspon denon thus sent -
of 1,834 Tons register, will leave for the above on regular rates.
Pack
Roody Accommodation for Cabin Passenrere. For Freight or Passage, apply to CAPTAIN: on board; or, to
WIELER & Co Agents
1135 Hongkong, 20th July, 1876
·FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
To follow the American Zicyda.) BE 3/S LJL. American Bark --
PHILIP FITZPATRICK"
For further information cato Freight or Pasiago, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 16, Eraya Central
Agent
G.. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1876,
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
pkgs Nutmeze, 4 pkgs, Silk, 9 boses Prepared IMPRRIAL FIRE, INSURANCE COM man's Residence. FIRST W sa lic, with the Panti, said Mandarin Pronun- Wm. Phelan, Master, will have immediate THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER
Opino, 336 pkge Merchandise. For San Jose
de Guatemala 7.0:60 Floga Silt, For CaBao
18 boxes Silke 2 borca Merahandine 12 boxen.
PANT.
Malwa Opiura, 4 hores Too Far Obioago 589THE Undersigned, Agente for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies
half-bests Ten. For Toronto 60 pkgs. To aquinet Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any For Boston 1,108 pkga Tea. Fur New York one
49 boxes Rhubarb, 127 butes Silk, 2 pkea: er..
FIRST CLASS RISK,
obundice, 1818-butt-obesis Tes, and 10 boat Corront Bates. Tea.
ON LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand/7 Bank Bills, at 30 days sight. 3/7 Bank Bille, at 6 months aight 3/31 Credits, at 6 montas sight. 3/8 Documentary Bille, at $
months eight:
ON BOMBLY.Bank, Fight... UN CALOUTTABank, sight..
ON STANCH
Baul, sight.
Private, 30 days' night....
3/84 239
BULARES Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shure-13 per
went premium, buyera
Union Insurance Society of Canion-1650 por
fare.
kad
Chino Tradors Insurance Company's Sparen
$1,600 per shure, sales. -China and Japan Marine Instance=178. 15
per share.
Chinese Insurance Company-$10 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shane
$20 per share,
China Fire Izsumech Company's Shao-$155
per akare,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares-47 per cent dissopnt, anloe, Hongkong, Centop, and lacao Stout On, a
Shart-12 per cent discount Shanghai-Scam Masigation Company-Ta
60 per share.
Hongkong: Gas-Jaapany's Shares-$75 per Honeking Hotel Company Shares-3524 por
abare.
Chiasse Imperial Loan £105.
SALES ON JULY 20TH, 15 REFOETEN W
CHINESE,
White Sugar--150 bags, at $4.60, by Tsi Foong Shin to local, trader.
China Boot-50 pienis, at $2.50, by Kwai Mow
su travelling trader.
Postoe Floor-100 bags, at $260, by Kwai
Mow to travelling trader--
e travelling trades, et 30700, by Uop Tai
to
Green Peas-30 picula, at $75 by Bbing Chong to travelling irador.
American Floor-503 bace, 501bs, at 1:10, Kwan Chong to travelling trader.
Faagus-10 bags, at $31.00, by Chan Chong
to travelling trader.
Dried Lily lower
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20*}) will be made on the premium charged on al Insurancés, snah RETURN being payable on the tapue of the Polfoy,
GIBB, L
Agents,
& Co
Also, Chiese and Japancue Carice, Finestation Ebony Carved Tables and Chaira of every kind-
may be had or reasonable Terms,
In 1065 Rongkong, 7th July, 1876.
THE FIRST FLOOR TO BE LET,
FOR SALE TUTLER PALMER & Coʻsi
MrColobrased:
Brands of WINES and SPIRITS." Apply to
STEMSSEN & ON *E 941 - Hongkong. Set Jane, 1876.
PORTER.
Imperial Fire Insurance Compren. J AND B. PENNENT'S ALE and Jaa Hongkong: 1st March, 1874 YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI, UAPITAL AND SURPLUS 600,000 TAELS
DOLICIES granted on Marine Risks to ali
parts of the World, at current ratan. -- This Asociation will, until further notion, provide out of the earninga, first for an interes dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Ospital,
DAVID, CORSAR & SONS" Merchant Navy Navy Bolled
CANVAS. Long Flax
Grown WAHNHOLD, KARBERG & te 1130 Hongkong, lith May, 1887.
NOW ON SALE,
· IMPERIAL QUAETO,
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parųïve
The Daily Press Olien, :
THE SUNG & Co.,
QUAL MERURANTS Have always on hand LAROE STOCKS Of erary description of Coa
Address, sare of Hoc-TT-LONG & Co., No. 48, Praya, Hongkong.
648 Hongkong, 9th May, 1876,
KRUPPS CAST
despatch us above For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & CO... 974; Honglong, 34th June, 1876
DA NEW YORK. THE AL American Bark.
THE
"CHARLES U. LEARY,” Sulphen Muster, will load here: 604 Whampoa, and will have quins despatat above. Fur Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. ti 823 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
FUSSEN (GERMAN) WORKS THE 3/3 L. 11. Gorman Bark
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, FFOIL, SELAMA
Hokong, Shanghai, Cologne (Geronymu,»
MARTHA BROOKELMANN":
at
|
on
J. Klubb, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch
For Freight apply to
Undersigned have been appointed dolejna zbove, Agenta for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong und Ohina by Mesara, J. & R. TEN- BA Co.ENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR &
SONE, Arbroath.A ME
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
if £19 Hongkong, January, 1867.0 PONNOW ON SADE
THOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Ten Hollars.
and thereafter distribute.among Policy holders ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, Tudo deport for the Year 1875, Price annally, in cash, ALL the profile of the Underwriting Busizosa pro rats to amount of premium contributed,
f 1669 Hongkong 9th July, 1872 M NORTH BUITISH AND MERCANTILE
FUNTI AND MANDARIN EINA
PRONUNCIATION, AMEN HOUSELE An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published
Agente.
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
THE Work stands unrivalled. All the new TOR comprehensive and practical service worde which the Chinese have of late yours been cocapelled to coin to express the numerous ab jotain machinery photography,telegraphy, and fa science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in artero. Each and every word is tally ufustrated and explained, forming exer cises for students of a most instructivo untuore
INSUILANCE COMPANT:
INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARISAMENT Eatabled IB09,
CAPITAL-8,000,000 ;
--------- Apply at the Daily Press Office
Hongkong, March 1876.
碳焊榮
WING-KEB OOAL SHOP.
HE Proprietor of WING-REZ Shop begs to
inform the public that his Szop has bean
PASAKOS MEYER & Co. £1007 Hongkong, 30th June, 1876.
FOR BUNDUN, THE AL British Clipper Berk
ONWARD
THE
ber Cargo engaged, will havo quiok espaich T. Stimson, Master, baving the greater part of
as above.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER &
tf 908 Hongkong, 15th Jane, 1876. ⠀
* FOR NEW YORK. HE Al British Bark
MONTEGO
LAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING" AT
YOKORAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. -
IT"
HE U.S. Mail Stenner CITY OF PEKING will be despatobed for Ban Francisco; vis Tetchama, on TUESDAY, the 15th August 1876, at 9 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japon, the United States, and Europe
Through Passenger Tickets and Bille of Inding and issued for transportation to Yoko bama said other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to porta in Mexico, Central and South Americ and to New York and Europe, vià. OVER LAND RAILWAYS. NONE" A Steamer of the Mitan Bishi SS. Company. will leave Shanghai, vis the Inland Sea Porte, about same date, and make close connection Yokohama.
At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of steamers to England, Franço, and Germany.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 14th proximo. Parcel Tackages will be reeoirod at the until 5 day; Fool Prokagou should be served tond.
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, dress in fully value of name is regnired.
For further information as to Passage nod
Prays Central,
•
G. BEMORY,
Agent.
Hongkong, July 15th, 1876,
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. SOTERMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND
ANLONDON L
estalaishaTeince 1855, at Radioctt's Lane, and Griffiths, Master, with the greater portion of
that he has always a great quantity of BEST her Cargo engaged will oud here and at THE Undersigned Nave been appointed COAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ehip: Whampoa for the atovo Fot
astera wishing to patronien him, are requested apply at his chop
For Freight, apply tes
1447 Hongkong, 28rd September 1875,
HR Undersigned, Agente e cagedag for given, the accents baig eszefully worked or
Both the Court and Funti pronunciations are NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Policies against FIRE to the extent of $10,000graphy displays the anons of an attempt to DEST contrasted by the Oost or the Crew the above Company, are prepared to grant the best principle hitherto attained-The tyre will be RESPONSIBLE for any (Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGERTE, nor the Danny Bulling, or on Merchandise in the same, make the Chinese and English type correspond of the tallowing Vessels during their stay in at the sul rates, subject to a discount of in the sise of body, thereby effecting a vast Hongkong Harbour Twenty per cent. (20%))
GILMAN & Co.
Ek dronts if 1063 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, ... CLINESA INSUHANUE COMPANY,
____(LIMITED):
NOTICE:
eganomy of apace, nabieving, a clemnem not
RUSSELL & O 973 Hongkong, 24th June, 1876. -
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
Policies Against Fire to the orient of TUBE-Underaigned is prepared to Grant
$15,000 on Firet-elnas Risks,
previously attained, and dispensing with the BENEFACTOR, Am bk., Hayden, Russell & Co.lowed Fiat margina and Sonat opaces which have CALAAR Britt Hutchison, Inndate in heretofore characterized Chinese publications & Co,
WAS
To illustrate the vast top of the work, the CIZTINUM, Brit abip Cowabuty,Wieler following facts are sabuntted for consideration. & Do
Chalcore Vocabulary contains about 16,000 CORINNE, Brit, br., Gorman - Wieler & Oë. Obinese charaptors, and Medhurst's English DevTecHLAND, Gor. bk. Tiquit.—Amboid; and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Karberg & Co
POLIGINS granted at ourens races on a this work contains more than 50,000 english KLZEN ICEMEes, Car, L.-Weydemenn. —
rine Risks to all parts of the World, in words, and upwards of 800,000 Ühinese obarao Melshers & Co. socordance with the Company a Articles of Asters, Again, despite all the grommers and Ponzos, Ger. 3-m, sob., Schwurlcher Bogistian, Two-thirds of the Frofits are detri. other elementary works to ye, published, tha & Co.
A bated' sanually to Contributors, whether bare stadent of the differils Ilenguage absolutely re- FORTUNA, Siam, bk., Sederstram, Chinese. of Premia opatributed by cach, the remaining estions and equivalents of dierent words which Sebelibus & Clo holders or mes, in proportion to the not amenat quiros, emaples to display the various appli. Gyuri▼ ADOLFI, Gu ik, Nexmann.-Ed: third being carried to Reserve Fund, welke have une general meaning. Of these examples | XRxes, French bk., Martol—Captain, 10 bags, at $7.00 by
OLYPHANT AC [this work contains more thna five times sa Joan C. Mungo, Brit, bk., Orade~Meyer Chun Chong to travelling trader
⠀⠀⠀ General Agents, many as any other Dlotionery hitherto pub ;~ £lo, 30, 45 $8.65, by Knong Sang vf 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1978, ishody citizen of kwam Kader Britisk, Lindsay. Luen Fat long.
PEONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY For practical purposes-the-arrangement of KATE WATER, Brit bly Fowlone--Order
the work is po somplete, that à reference LURD OF zna lates, Brit S-a, soh,, Watt- Pre Underagued having been appointed to its pages enables a person who ender Vogel, Hagedorn & Ob.
Alanda English to mommunicate Trabevels (LOMITES, Ger. Sen. Bob,, Sobierloh Eduarà.
Tai to lock trader.
Brown Sugar-200 bags, at $2.52, by Kwong
Wo Cheung to local trader,
A Discount of Fæmty par cont. (20) upon the Current Logal Rates of Fremia will be al- upon Insurances effected with thie Office
1. G. LINSTEAD, 1395 Hongkong, W6th August, 1875,
Stella Agast, Sun Zwei Ofice,
THE UHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. A HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
Agenta for the above Company at Hong. kong, Canton, Fosshow, Shanghai, and Han kow and are prepared to grant Insurances of Current Rates
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1963 1869 THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
"COMPANTI Say
PER HALF-OUNCE
Hongkong U.S.D. Stampa Stampa, Canta, Canta
Canada, British Columbia, New Branewick, Nova Bestla, Princ Edward's Island, Tancouver's Ielzit, Bahamas, Nassau, New Providence........ Aspinwall, Bermpa, Bogota," Carthagena, Costa Rica, Ca ba Curaçao, Fiji, Greenland, 18 Jamaica, Now Granada, Nica Tagua, Pana, West Indies. Hawaii, New Foundland 8 Gantemala, Mexico, Salvador,
Venezuel
Balice, Greytown. Outana, Hin duras, Martinique, Santa Mar Brasil......
tha, Park's Ieland.
Balivia, Benador, Chili, Peru.. Argentina Confederation, Ba.)
enoAyres, Faraguay, Ura
10
Newspapers (not gyer 5 oz.) 2 Booke, do, por 4026 Any artioles found enclosed in Newspapera: or Book Packets (az silk scarves, jewellery, do.), will be detained; t
General Post Office;
ALFRED EISTEL,
Portmaster Ganera);
Hongking, 19th July, 1876.
Postage on Correspondence forwarded Private Ship to the Steala Settiautomated, by prepaid at the following rates, viz.
For Lettere...8 conta per ounce For Papers
each. For Book Packets
end Paokuta" of $6 Patterns
for each 4 ounc
The registration tee on sech correspondance, is Twelve cents for each Letter, Papar or Packet,
There is a common belief in the existenne of Paroel Post by which ach artioles as Tang, Curion, Silk Dresses, Scarvoa, Jewellery, Arti- It cannot be too distinctly stated that such things can only be sent as Lettera, and the very cheapest rate is 12 vents pour half ounce by Privats Bleamar. Alt snob packages should be Registered (Scents). If the Persol be heavy in oan be sent through one of tho Parcel Expresse W.H. NOTLEY, which, for anything over 4 conducted by Mesere. LANE, QEAWFORD, OF
or 5 ounces, will be found cheaper than the Posk
foil Teeth, &, es be forwarded at low raton.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES A Agent in Hongkong for the above damed
As some misapprehension exists regarding Against FIRE on Buildings and on Goade to the fransmission of Packets and Sampler the extent of S10,000 at the usual rates subject through the Post-it-is hereby notified for to an fiwediate disqount of 20 71, **
ganoral information, that the Privilege of sond-
A keation is invited to a considerable reduong ench artistes through the post at the rates tion in premis for Life Insurance sa China of postage applicable to them is restricted to Life Polioios offooted doring the year 1875 hand de Trade Pattern or Samples of Mercha Share in the Bouns to be declared on latice, Goods sent for Salo, or ja erecation of December for the quinquennial period, then sa order (however amail the quantity may be). By articles sent by one private individual
to another which are not actually patterns of: "samples, are not admissible.
AGENCIES all she Treaty Ports oenang..
China and Japan and at Singapore,
Saigon, and Penang
fiska uncertad, and Polislar of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the #wave-mentioned Portsm
No charge for Policy fe
VEJAS, B. OOUGHTRIE Haurkote lat November 1871
SEX
Lib. BEQOND COLONIAL, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BEN BATAVIANORAMA BASUT
- A. MA0G. HEATON 1465 Hongkong, 47th September, 187 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE MAN COMPANELLA
THE Undersigned Faring beez appointed
Agents for the above Company are nazed to grant Imatrannen as follows POVLAKARINE RISKASSE -Policies at corrent rates, payablweither hero, in London, or at the principal porte of India, Azmiralis, and the Fast, NAY dispensable to all Europeana reading in Karbag & On
THE Undersigned, baring doen appointed
BROERRAGE OF THINTY-THREE and On. Chmy bad to the natives themselves to ex- MATT L. STONE, Am, skip, Phinney, P. & U. pany truall, SPECIAL ATTENTION OF
MILE RINKS plaja subjects fully with which vary tow in BN. CONCAVA CHIPREBS to the low rates of promine AS WARRAN deed of them are partostly scousted ofIMADO, Brit,matr. Moore--Gilman panged for all steamer risks, besides which a Földies granted on First-class Buildingą to Tartiện texigent in England and interested in & Cn
Brokerige of THIRTY-THREE and ONExtent of 800,000 Cline annet un bo valanie occasionally: ONWARD, Brit, b. Stinson-Meyer & THIRD PER CENT, (804, j) sill be allowed A Dracount of TWENTY PER CANE (293]
It comprises upwards of two thousand larger Paste, Spazar. Yatrista-Remedios & Coon risks to porta in Chich, Japan, the Philip upon the current local rates will be allowed on
QANG-UR, Brit. str., Jones, Jarding the pinen, and the Strait. On nak to all other all premis charged for ineminee such die
ports the Brokamage will be FIFTEEN PER punt being dedco eta the time of the fated. RAPID, Siam..b. Hunte→ack ince & Co, CENT, (15-) one of polioy NOK SELMAN'S BRIDE) Biam? by Fandresen.--
SIRASSEN O
Sorkin, Ust, pk.
ton & Co..
Tagoute to the above our puny a thie Engine communicates Gobelines & Co Port, uro propared to grant Polios azes, In this respect the work will be found MARION, Am? 3-m. soli, Howen-Arabolents in Hongkong for the ahore ComZHIRD PER CENT. will be allowed on all LODAL armen 3-masted seboobes Anna Haunordell,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE: (Kom Mensz. PALCONER 1 Co.'s Redistää)
Fire to the ortent of $10,000, on Buildings of
on Goods stored therein.
Megijaamas
52 374.
Daimler Mi
Buster
-BusterS
Thors contes Тестикастор
Thekpunter
Tucwmeter
Zurter
•Thermiaisel ez~-~- Therasameter-Minimum (orse si
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &
17 Hongzone. 9th November lan
LONDON AND ORIENTAL STRAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE
LA
137 ERADENHALL STREET, Losdee. →.
ESTABLISHED 1813.
quarto pagot.)
THE Cudersigned 18 antherised to accept
rinks on behalf of this Office, by First Prime Cluse Stanmore and Sailing Ships
A MolYER, Agshi,
sf Hongkong, Int July, 1887
TRUUNER & O KANACO PATER NOSTRE HOW T
WE DELLA SU DAILY FRESH Oyvius, HonGKONG,
1 1028 Hongkong, 1st July 1874,
RISES
CHARTERS EFFECTED. The following Settlements have been affested proud the issue of Mesere. JEINIUANN & Co.'s
last Freight Circular British bark Cingatae, 30 tons, "benoo to Mel bobens and Sydney, £850 in Call, 30 lay Britiel brig Syringa, 242 tons hence to Hai
days. Phong and back, $1,250 in fall, 4 lay daye 862 tqh, Maens to Soprabaya and Batavie, $2,500 in tall: 90 fky days. A German bari Bm Bakmore, 307 toki hóm. obrang to Hongkong, 17 cents per pioul, German bark Canton, 375 tons, NowAng to
22 lay day,
Hongkong, 15 cents per pipa, lay days. American schooner. Morion, 360 tons, Whampoa to Tiantain and back to Hongkong ut Newonwang. private terms,
RUSSELL
0
Agents.
1 Hongkong, let Jannery, 1874,
British big Pictory, 255 tone, Whaupon to Tintain and brok to Hongkong við Nýw. chwang, 38 conta per picul, 55 lay daye,