NAUTICAL MEMS:
A sonman ha en ufonted at Campbell town whilst sleeping in the forecastle of sahooner, by gas emanating from the arge of Unuff from the distillery, tak
most of them in continental Hotan) very this, For some timb all wonton very satisfactorily. the gentleman was not extravagant, putliberal. and was most particular in calling for bis hill every weak and paying it to the moment. The loss is nandunced in the Bay of Day Before he had been many days in the town ha of the largest amabip Dhatia, of and for, Eu, paid a visit to the princip jeweller, and, medo Hom Alexandfin. She was one of the largest madmall parabases in wash onée paying cash steamers trading with the Humber, and showing that he was well provided with The C. P.-D. arrived at Liverpool from Rau-bank-noten, Thojsweller was most antions to 1 Road January 3. In a grit, December 11, in press his boy customer, and brought out sll kind la 68 N., lang. 19 W had cargo shifted, ref beatifal articles to tempt him, bat at fret tiis purchases were wiaderato, though libars)jy páið- poletrained considerably, and runking water.
Do,
Do
-DESTINATION
NEW YORK HAMBURG
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19mm, 1877.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
BESE'S NAME
CAPIATE
AT FOR FERIGE: APPLY TO
To DSPATCHED
"
England's Glery Star of Obit McNest,
: Korea.
| ALUMINUM... at parere gat Spirik of Live Age City of Peking (str. .......&manase (air.).
* Ocenais (str.) mag
Denude (sbr.).. anamorilda. (str.).
Jlyones (str.),24
The Mullah, Varqubar arrived at Falmouth for. Attkind of month the gentlemen paid a LUNDON, A SUEZ CANAL.... Stentor (str.). from Ilo 1, on. December 31.She had lost it alone, and, after making another porchaer, jibbon, bossprit, balwork, knighthead, ami berrod in his daughter was about to entwater, and bad gailey gone and decks swept married and that be thought of sendingto Parie The ship fir Lancelot, Hepburn, strived at for a set of diamonds. The joeller guld mot Psmouto of December, 29. from Tokohama. Allow such a brands to all through bis lagert. MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY die had hens weather facia Western felandslie had the most beautiful set in Europe, the SAN FRANCISCO in T'HAMA horne Anaged, boule, and had eondry other Hard ingles could buy them, and begged his SAIGON, SINGAPORE,
property of a Princess: few wore that only a YADO minor damages realms.
BANGKOK, The Admiralty intend to rate aevord of the customere just to inspect kem. The prios wan perty officer of the Alert and Discovery, who only 400,000. The inspection was made, but o MANILA were specially marked for zeal and ability in decision wan come to that days. The next day YOKOHAMA AND HIOG).................. Caframnir (str.)
SHANGHAL the receut Artic expedition, to the rank of another inspection was insde and Milord agreed Warrant office
A New York telegram elates that, scording to intelligenes published there, the Spanish pail steamer Moctezuma, whiab war seined some time so by party of supponed Cuban inen 60 much money about me. I thust draw upon my bankore in London. I will give you 500, gests, was liek seen at Trujillo in Hondurve,
The dam, Sedgwick; rived at Liverpool to lose the buaiden, and the jewels you ena frs-Singapore, reports that on the 90th deliver against pack in the goatse of next week." December, during gale, dhe shipped a beavy The depost was paid, and the jeweller atisfied. son, which soubled earn companios, filling ends doubt that he was dealing with a mort abin with vor, and some going down among periods gentleman, Right days after, he was sirgo.
requested to enll the same morning at claren A corvette of a novel lypt, designed by Bernd bring the dignende, for which be would ba Koob, of the German Adalty, is about to be paid. He arrived at the momens had found his kapnoted at the Imperial dook of Elerbest, atomer in his dressing gown, sitting alone
vapecial fniturea of the sew ship will be the at the set of drawers referred so, a front entire absence of rigging and the protestion of the main dek by armour corresponding to that "en the ship'anides,
to take them, The jeweller was delighted. Ho thought is would be best to ask if he should send SWATOW, AMOY & FOOÇHOW Y 4850 (str them round, that evening, but he received a per- fealy straightforward anever. "I do not keep
of
For Sale
FOR SALE
Clanot Beban
Panohard
Batfold & Stre.. ongkong Meyer & Co...
ugkong Meyer & Co
ong Vogel Hagedorn kong Vogel Bagelörű ngkong Wm. Pastam & Hongkong Rosario Co Hongkong P. 8. 8. Oot
Megugorien, Maritimes. Hongkong, Yuea Fut Hong
ngkong. MG, Heaton.
Holliday, Wine & Co. Butterfeld & Swbek Hongkong Dougies Lapraik & De.
Insurances:
QLDEN TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
On about 95th inst,
Quick despatob,
Quick deepatob
Quick deapatok.
Quick doopatel.
Quick despazob,
Kait deepatohi - Today, at 3 F.M. Kalet prozat, 8 FLM. U 220ding, at noon, To-Borrow, at daylight.
Quick dapatab: ") On or about 29ra izink Ondlat must., dayligeled;
Vessels on the Berth. FOR BANGKOK HE-Steamship
which turned down so as to from a writtinMMERT, ATKINSON CO. THE Undersigned ero prepared to GEANT THE Lado The jeweller advanced resprestalls,
nud laid the casket open on the fiap ia quastian, “Miltod? just vexamined the jawele, rimarked
NEW BOOKSTOR NOVELS WORKS OF REFERENCE, SUBOOL BOOKS, PRESENTATION BOOKS, &o, &*
SHEET MUSTO,
INSTRUCTION BOOKS for FIAND, ELITE
- HanwoxIUM, CORNTE, VIOLIN, 2nd” ABANJOS
¿TATIONEKT, in GRIÈT VARIETY, A Large Assortment of ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. OLOURED and UNCOLOURED
A telegram intel Gibraltar, Jeotary say that of course he did not wish his doughter to The Union, Italian bans, from Palermo to how anything of the transaction at present, Philadelphia, drove against the British bargus Satsune, from Singapore to Marsailles with and then proceeded to take out a large hand. Rei Durg, Oxing the inttor real to goal of basifal crisp notce As that moment The Szima has sinop been assisted lady in question, as the jeweller afterwards
the door opened, and in bounded the young Eshore,
She has sustained extensive daungge, t Adestratige collision poured only in more natural then tha Milord should lose ng maid, “just like a golden lawn.". Nothing won the Themes of Gravesend, The. Waterloo, Gineral Stems Navigation Company's vessel, the ap, and ask the young lady to go away, a which was eming up the siter from Honlegno, he wished to be alone. But she was a posit Was ran intuby a colliar-sew going duwa, and child and would have her new way. She and Dome to tell papa" that the miler was waik severely injured that snk son afterwards ing for him in the narcom and he must go
the people on board ware got safely off, Durug-tivenewing super à hew Detached And that she was quite sure the jeweller Squadron will be forand compris old like or company better than fin, bez Budice (ay) Shannum, Bella (to be filed with sides, abo, bad a-lusket she could not open, new boilers), and three there vessels of the and the jeweller must help her. The new corvette ainee. The command of the jeweler was not proof against the playfulSOLID LASTHER and TRAVELLING squadron will in all probability be conferred barns of the young lady he saw his gubda upon Tear-Admiral Sir John Edmund Oom not disatly under his oyce but next door meroll, E.C.HYU
to ib. So he begged her father to go and he
It is stated that another Polar expedition in would wait ford lat the room and the being organised, having been undertaken by the poor dupe njoyed half an hour of delightful various yachting clubs, such of which has pro fictation with the young lady. There was cised to guarantee a portion of the cost. The something very winning in her way, and then ebenso is for advanced tont Dr. Petur hen a young bride. The time presad like a the om lont geographer, is now in Louco to dream and of last the young lady passed off to congnit with the promoters on the roots of the go and harry her father. The jeweller est in “projected expedition.
Me meditation; his thought wore at frgell en- The death announced of the Brain Fear road, with the sweet girl who had left Admiral Alendar con Kesler. Admital von Then he bogan to wonder how long his customer Moeller has taken part in alitha prinolalar old haThen he want and tried thefappt. A campaigua of Rusala sinne 1829. He fought in the drawer. It was all riplit it was locked. the battle of Navarino, and served at the So be sat down and 'mbard again. After some blockade of the Dardanelles. From 1823 three hours he began to thing that ho most Bo 1620 he accropsied Adminal vos Kotzebas in the waiter to just remidd: Milord but he forgotten. So he rang the bell and requested in cruise rond the world. Mesere sin Brotbers have luunbed away waiting, but to do it very politely. The waiter replied that Milurd, and the Signorina Birkcobead the war sloop falcon, which carries had gone out au bout go. There was nothing thyeo guna, sa 4-ton 30-pounder oazzle to do but to wait, and wait be did. Neither -luidtog rifle jen umidatips and two Slib, maz
the loading sila guns, one at the bow and the Zeturned. Polo d'hoto paseod, and though other at the stern. The russel with, be fally the pose a began to bare a prestatieas izged for steam or sail, and in fitted with that something was wrong the landard, wa horizontal direct-acting compcond engines of cousalted, tor was sure that bio guest ware *50 horse-power.
gantiaman, whose ouly fault was forgotton
A short Livesgonrume was spread abroad again be waited oil past the small bours of that H.M.S. Dromedary aid ones with returned and he also began to think the GREA the night... At early morning the landlord again nearly all hende, but le bas since arrived at Deptford. The report appears to have originated cuspicious. The jeweller was furios. He and in a man being washed ourbeard in-Margari a dash at the drawers, had, wild the aid of a Ronda. Three of the eras who off bis poker, beaks open the lip. His next move was Hoone on to a point to take the casket. He trust his head into were blown nut ta-sen They were picked at the compartment, and soak hauls into the arm. by a Francf fahing liggerand landed at Calais chair How before him nothing but a aquara Further urticalars of the court marsial on po void, leading into the set of drawers in the Captain H; Liddell on a charge of biz did the wailers. Then they aut and looked at Des room. The land old did likewise and as gligently acarded Her Majesty's ship Inaros cher, and at Jual deered restorativen for have besu ruived. Not only was Captain the jeweller, who bad fainteft Panity Fair Liddell fully and honourally acqoisted of the "tharga exhibited against bint, but the Court
SUNDAY, 18th February.
further cxpressed ita admiration of the easrey COMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE "skill, and skur judgment shown by Captain iddell in the emergency, and also the orderly and creditable manner in which all orders were ecrried out by offices and nes, and the oto.di acan with wish the troops conducted themselves The food order and discipline displayed by the
·men of bött naiviose left nothing to be desired
The gals on the south coast of England of Now Year's Day appears to have been queọt thể most severe that bàs been experienced för many ghare. At the Admiralty pior at Dover tas dimage dora is estimated at between £20,000 trand · £30,000; At Easthame the ses carried
way host 180 yards of the pier, and at Hast ings, Bognor, Worthing, Weymeath, and other placed the ea defences were broken, hoage Hooded, and other damage done At Porte mouth the streets were foudad, the passenger tralia, between the two sides of the harboar arreated for some hours and communication with the Isle of Wight slopped. At Jamey also ébo mail prolets for Weymouth and Southamp
Stace Tusk utice, est-of-Putao-bare beou- $824, aut of Hepares at 35-40. ►
ON LONDON
FRUMANOR..
Bank Bills, on demand......... 4/2} Bank Bills, at 30 days' night. 4/21 Bank Billa, at 6 months sight 1/3 Credit at 6 months? sight 4/31 Documentary Bills, at 6
months sight.
2282
ON BOMBAT.-Bank, eight... On CALOUTTA. Eant, eight...... 228| OR SHANQIAT
Badz, sight. „Privato, 30 days, sight, 75
STARZE
son were unable to lease on account of the gale, Bangkong and shungan dane Shuroc-29
We do notremem bar (saya the Dandes Advert per cout. premium.
PHOTOGRAPHS.::
COPIES of ART PICTURES, They by Gourin & Co., AND TABLE GLASSWALE in many Desgns.
FINE ENGLISH EARTH EN WAHR.. DINNER and DESSERT SETS, dejje
KATASTRUNKS WE
CIA E CIRE to the
*DANUBE," extent of, 45,000 Dollars on Buildinga or on A. Clarify, Commander, will be despatched for Gooda stored theitis, at Cherent Local Rate the shova Fors TO-MORLOW, the Waist, enbicct to a Discount of 20,*), on the promin, at Dayligil-
NORTON & O For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agenta. - 263. Hongkong, 13th Powairy, 1877. FOR SWATÓW, AMOX, AND FOOJKOW,
18E Sesuatip L
Agents
t. Hongkong, January, 1876,
"ROYAL INSURANCE QUNPANY;
THE Undersigned, Agate for the show "Company, so prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Cureat Rutes
NELOUERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurança Company,
• 1780 Hongkore. 27th March, 1876. TIKE, SHOUND COLONIAL SER ANJ FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT OF BATAVIA
HE Undersigned, having an appointi
Agents in Hongkong for the above Gous
YESS0," Captain Punehird, will be despatched for the above Posts on WEDNEWAY, the Flot inst, et Dayligat.
For Freight or Passage,upply to-
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. 285 Hongkong, 16th Februry, 1877.
COBAN STEAMSHIP GOETANY:
FOR SHANGHAI.
pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Taking Cargo and Passenger at through miles SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium for HANOW, Nisar and Porm in GENTLEMEN'S TOOL CRESTS.
JAPAN PERAMBULATORS, Iuble and Single,natged for all utenter, riaka, bosides which a INDIA-RUBBER RESET PACKING Tuor's PATENT PACKING, FAIRBANK'S PLATFORM SCALES, all Sizeer AMERICAN COOKING and PARLOUR
Sur's
VASE LAMPS, Very Handsome
MASTHEAD and SIE-LionT LAMPS,
A Wall Assorted Stock of CROSSE Bad BLACKWELL'S STORES. CALIFORNIA STORES, GERMANAVEGELA PLUS, SAUSALIS -
MEATS, and SOUPS NUCED KHAN & Co.'s. INDIAN CONDIMENTS: { Assorted. OHUTNIES, PICKLED TIMES
PLCKLED MONGOBES PIOKLED CAULILOWERS TAMARIND FISH, JAMS, JELLIES,
&
978 Hongkong, 20th Jannary, 1877:1 TOR BALA, HARE TIKIME BUTCH CHEESE SOUB KROUT RED CABBAGE, in Jars Small Kegs SALT PORK and BERFOOD. FISH SALT HERRINGS
ERFEON LOADING GUNS, BIFLES, GEN AY FISE REVOLVERS, & CARTRIDGES.
·JŠOAEFFER, 54, PRATA CENTRAL.
FOR SALE.
A
VERTICAL BOILUR with ENGINE attached, Horso-Power, Fitted with Gorgenor, and complete in all its parta.
Apply to
A MILLAR & Co. 1709 Hongkong, 28th Odober, 1876.
FOR SALE JASH.
.....
1000 AMERICAN BAMS; at 25 Öyula GOOD
SPARKLING-MOSELLE, -per Dass of 1 Dazon Quarta, $2.00%" s
drenge of THIRTY-THREE ONE Opany's Steamp TIED PER CENT. (994 7/3 will be allowed Top
"ULYSSES"
+
on risk: to ports in China, Japas, the Philip- pime, and the State. On risk to all other will be desgatabed on or about the 23rd instant. porte the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER For Freight on Passage apply to .
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agonte. UENT. (15) only need
SIEMSEN & Co. 372 Hongkong, lath Fibruary, 1877. We Agents, * 1028 Hongime lot fuly, 1874.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE FOR LONDON 2 BUEZ DÀNALA
COMPANY..
“WH Company'e'Steambip
FAE Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company, is prepared to GEANT POLICIES Against FIRE,on Buildings and on Goods to the extent of £10,009, at the usñal rates, subject to an immediate dount of 20
"STENTOR"
will be despatched on or about the 25th instant.
For Freight or Pasenge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, agents, 266 Hongkong, 13th February, 1897
FUR YOKOHAMA, AND „BŅOGO. THE British Steamor:
Attention is invited to a costierable reduc sion ia premia for Life Insurance in China.
Life Policies effated daring the year 1876 Share in the Bongs to be declared on alt Découber for tal-qninquential period then due eberly from London and Singapore, will. ending.
"CAIRNSMOIK” =
receive immediate despate as above, -
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agenta
201 Hongkong, 12tk fubruary, 1877.
Vessels on the Berth.
• Post-Office: Notifications.
A mast will alone For Saigos, Today, the 19th matant, nt 480 P.M.
For Fangkok. Per Danube, to-day, the 19th instant, at by..
30. 8. MAIL LINE, PACIFIO HAIL STEAMSHIP OOMPANY,
THEOUGH TƠ NEW YORE, ILL OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
TOKORAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO,morrow, the 20th instant, ni 6 F.M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES——
For Swaton, Amoy, and Foochon, Por Teiso,
-
HE US, Mail Stenmar-CITY-07 PEKING.
will be despatched for. San Hentai PACKET
The Teited States Mail Parket_CITY OF Tokohama, on MONDAT the 19th February, 1877 at 8PM taking Passengera and Freight PEEING will be despatched on MONDAY. for Japan, the United States, und. Europe. the 19th instant, with Kails for Japan, Sau Through Passenger Tickate and Bill of Francisco, the United States, and London, Lading are ined for thinsportation to Toko bich will be CLOSED as follows:-
2em; Registry of Letters desses, bama and other Japan Perte, to San Fransisco,
·2.30 E.M. Pist Office clites... to ports in lexico, Central and South Amerian. and to New York and Europe, rik Overland Railways, MKAN
A Stormer of the Miten Bish Company will love Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Porta,
about same date, and white load duetion at Tokobama
At Now York, Panashrere have mlection of various lines of steamers to England, France, and Germaor
2.30, Correspondents for Japan or the United States only may be posted) von board the Packet with Lato Pos
250 when the Mail is finally closed.
of 12 vente otra Postage, anti}}," Correspondanoo nas bo specially directed for this route, and it no fully propaid will be ent by Britieb Packet.
Letterek, can be posted for Canada, the West Indies, and other paces bared below, if" florent American stamps are added to prepay them from San Francisco lo destination. Ang roan Stamps are sold at this Offles.
The charge for Registry is 8 centar-Hong-
Freight will be received on-board until 4PM. on the 17th instant. Parcal Packages will be received at the Office tatil 5 Psame day all Parcel Prokages abould be marked to ad. dress hi fal value of same is required, tong Stamp and 10 certa in 17.3. Stampe to For farther infarinathon as to Panago and those pinces only the games of which are priste Freight, apply to the Aloney of the Company, id in Italim To all the other places named. No, 16, Praya Central
Correspondence exprot be Begistered through, RUSSELL & Cobat.only to San Francisco (8 conta)
The following are the larges on correspóa-
LETTER, dence thus sent Hongkong February 5th, 1877,
We are For Half Qunga NOTICE.
Hongkong U.S.
Stamps, Stamps, Cexts. Centa:
COMPAGNIE DER MESSAGERIES: MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
LEWENSTEAY FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT
·DE GÁILE,"ADEN,SUEZ, ISMÁLPA, PORE SAID, NAPLES, AND.
• MARSEILLES,
·ABIO,
דייי
Canada British Columbia, Note Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Elnard's faland, Eunwor'a 8 Teland, Babawas, Natu, New Providence. depowall, Bermuda, Onha, Fiji,
Greenland, Jamiaisa, Panum] Hawaii, New Foundland.... Guatemala, Worquenze Is, Mexi-.]
MARE, BOMBAY ST, DENIS, AND FORT 20, Salvador, Zahili
LOUIB
ON THURSDAY, the Bad February,
at Noon, the Bompany's Steamship MORTEMART, **AMAZONE," Commandant with-MAJES, PASSENGERS, SPECIR, and darao, mi leuve the Port for the above pinces
Belice, Bogota, Carthagona Conta Rica Curaçao, Greyton; Gut and Honduras, :· Martinique, New Granada, Nicaragua, Ban
Martha, Turks Talamh, Femeingia, Wast Inutics Jovia, Chil. Bouales Por Brati Argantine Confederatico, Ba-
Cargo sul Spoois will ha registered for Lion don as well as for Maralles, and accepted in onos Ayres, Paraguay, Ura- 19 transit through Marseilles for, the principal
BOOKS & PAPERS. places of Europe.
guay dinn
Shipping Ouders will be granted till noon. Circulara, &, for Canada, party Cargo will be received on board until 4.M. 1 02 hippsis and Parcels until 3 P.M. vn the lat Newspapers for all other plasse
February, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent on board, they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packagca are required.
(not over 4 oz.) ésch Paper.... Books, &o, for all atter pinosa,
10. per 4 oz. Sonders of correspondence by the above route
For further partionlare, apply at the Com-are requested to see that it is fally pregnil in pany's Office.
hath kid of Stamps, ctherwise it cannot ba | forwardod
HDE POUEY, A
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PÄCKET, The Frem Contraft Packąt AMAZONE
Hongkong, 9th February, 1877. LOGOLDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM will be despatched on THURSDAY. be 220d
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SANGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,...,
CONDECTION WITH TEL
February, with Mails to and through the. United Kingdom and Europe, vid Marselles
Saigon, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Autra, B, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, doy.. cbelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Aleran- dria.
Lettera may also be forwarded to India by
-CENTRAL AND MON PACIFIC AND this Packet, but can be paid only as far as Day-
. CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES.:
AND ATLANTIC-STEAMERS.
HE 83 OCEANTO WH1-he-derpazoned for T San Frunetaco, vid Tskobami, on THURS
A. MAOG, HEATON. 149) Hongkong, 27th September, 187à. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
FB Undersigned having been appointsd Agents to the above Company, at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against W. Taylor, Master, will land here and will bass and Europs
FOR NEW YORK.
MONEÁR.”-
Al Amerian Sail
Pire to the extent of $40,000, on Beddings a quick despatch as above. ort Goode stoped therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca
ti 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.
WHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
OLTARIFE, per Case of 1 Dozen Quarts,62,60.JOLICIES granted at ourren: rates of
J. F. SCHEFFER, 51, Praya Central.
1m 280 Longkong, 3rd February, 187.
FOR SALE.
a
rine Biska to all parts of the World, accordance with the Company's Articles of åë. sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are diari bated annually to Contributors, whether Sure.
n
UTLER, PALMER & Cool or not, in proportion to the net anot
Celebrated Brands of WINES ‹ad SPIRĪTA,
"Apply to
SIEMSBEN & CO. # 941 | Hongkong, Zhut June, 1876) COLLINGSE PATENT TYPHOON AND BURGLAR PROTECTOR. /NAE Undersigned are now prepared to apply
יעודי.
of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
OLYPHANT & Co..
General Agents. Hongkong. 17th April, 1878.
BHA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
éf.951 BATAVI
For Freight, apply to
-^
TOGEL, RAGEDORN & Co. 283 Hongkong. 16th February, 1877..
PEOR NEWYORK. THE 12 years 33 L 11 Danish Bark,
KORSOR 3. C. Grove, Mieter, will bad here and will have immediate Isapatot ka abavo.
For Freight, apply to-
TOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. 286 Hongkong, 16th Fetrary, 1877
FOR HAMBURG. THE A German Bargie
** ALBATROS,”. Kappelmans, Master, all load here and "it' Wharkpol and lave suudiate deapatıb..
För tight, apply do
WL PUSTAU & Co. 278 Hongkong, lath February, 1877.
FOR LONDON.
the aborto Windows and Venetiis Undersigned baving been appointed THE A1 British Ship
Apply to
1. E. COLLINGS, Nu, 10, Praya Coutral. Mesare, WILSON & GALWAY, Arebitastā. R. G. ALFORD. Eng, Burveyor, MOMPAES DEVIATION IN IRON SHIPS,
DESCRIBED PRACTICALLY,
By K. BI. TALDOT -
Hour of December 30th) over having hud that Union Insurance Society of Canzou-8615 per | Just published, and favourably noticed by the mournful duy imposed op us òf chronicling
abare,
sthany distressing shipwrecks on the eet China Tradera Casacanca Company'sShares—- gomet in such a short period ar during the past 31,625 por share.
Tew days. By a dulonlation which was arrhizene Loranée Company-202 per share,
China BäreltsuranusCompany « Sheree $168′′
per shero.
if it dose ext-only by being defective, we find Hongkong Five Insurance Uompany'sőbures ishabdo fewerthan 45 vesasit, with crewing on ber 3570 per share. `ing upwards of 400, succumbed to the fury of the gals which srupt the etponed north-eastern ahore from Heurtlepool wuthwards with reale. Jos Tary docnu Touraday, Friday, and Satur day, the 28th, 29th, and Sück December. With anareely an exception, the unfortunate vessels forced on whore were redaard to fragmenta by the violence of the son within a few hours, iù.
one cases within minutes, of touching the had Hongkong as Ompany's Shares-675 per The loss of life has neccssarily been ingens suare.MANEN
Hongkang and Whampoa Dosk Company's
Aliares-471 per cent discount Kongkong, Danton and dicao Steamboat Cez's pas
Shares 14 per cent discount. Shangus dean Navigation Cómpany-Tla,
135 por share.
Notwithstanding efforts of heroist which will Hongkong Hotel Jompany Shares-$473 per live in the unmila of slipwreck while courage||="share
and deration are appreciated, between 160 and Chinese Impacial Loon -299, Ex. 4.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Yoom Moona PALCONIA E GW/3: Bogstel)
Ferrande n'a
Thestomelit 7.3. (Wot balo) rometer-Mexmara. Termometer-Miarath (over nights.
370 liros-bare-benz suerified. More than au equal number 183—were saved by the lifeboat, the rocket apparatus, and by gallant personal -csertions where no other means offered —The ponsorkers who embarked on the Britan-
nic. in New-York-Harbour, or the moźming-of Saturday, iba 16th Docter, althongs, double- -J4es aware ̄al Ker spaudy Verdiy rearoned upan baing lan dad at Liverpool on Sunday-ovoving the eighth-day home-Bal anch was the cave. averaging 152. usutical miles per day, the "Britannic s'mmed alongs fær Maury truck which, Byerving in the gooth-west, occupiaft langer time, but taken the abipant of the way of och ward-bound ressols, and abe toached at Queens towa shortly after midnight on Saturday, for the purnus of Inading maila and passenge "Alternbrief delay off the hirboar, the Britannic contioned her coarne up the Channel, crossing the bar at the entrauer is they Meracy, at 5 56 p.m., Sunday, and landed her passengore abortly Lofterwards, ibun ogubling them to citah the Sonday, erging traine, and spend. Qui tun path,they fimilian, with Pholy feelings of ends) TUREMOMNIE
1.30449
**
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.ONTE
February ME,
For BANG,
AJKOZI Suari-
да.
BAROMETËR,
performances never before equalled. The Therer bed. lannis's "araaga. pseauge last year, Tudorf
waɛde, 7 daja 20 hours 30 minutes,
GUILELEN JEWELLER.
During the last few więke a perfect nordi!
in the art of swindling tas been bronchi out in Weiste
Juction and thankfulnya bedags of the buy
Rules through which they had passed
h
Britono's passage to Cosenetoven whe? days
12 hōne 41 minutes, nu to Liverpool (includ
ing all denotions) 8 days 5 bimara. 15 minutes, – Darometer.
varda, 7 dage 18 houra 24 fouten; and home-irefon
koren
{6%,0] 47.0;
Wes
jaci fonds
a town in Raly, and, as a similar ruse might be Ba
played apos the" vory, siurpest tradesman in
London account of the produ of proceeding quantity all...
may be of interest to the residents of Bond-
very gerdanly-fokigan, „soompániel,
street and other parts. Some time since. N- Haugence isvel of these topics, tee, and
by bis daughter, gooiboking young lads,
about 18. sommerf, alighted at the amo? botel- of the Lowa - They "giri themigofren out to
local Frees in Hongkong and Shanghai. PRICE TWO DOLLARS,
Meners. LANE, CHAWFORE thế hệ Meants. MCEWEN, VRCKEL & C Messrs. GEORGE FALCONER &C. Messta. BROADBEAR, ANTHONY&Co. MOBIPR, LAMMERT, ATKINSON &Co. 1910 - Hongkong, 30th November, 1876,
NOW ON, BADE
**_* IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND OHINESE DICTIONARY,
Agunts for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISES Policise-torrentrates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the Rust;
"A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-TREE and One- THIRD PAR CENY, Fill be allowed on all LOCAL
USKS,
FIRE RISKS..
Polipios grantsłon First-clues Buildings an extent of 820,000.
A DISCOUNT of TWEETY PER CENT, (20),; upon the gurront koal rates will be allowed of all premium charged for insurance; much dis Bóout being dedusted at the time of the SFUK- af policy.
STAR OF CHINA," Blaker, Master, will loud here and hire imme- diate depatot
For Freight, apply to
METER & Co.
235 Bongbong, 6th February, 1877-
-FOR LONDON.
HEAL British Ship
« ENGLAND GLORY,"
DAY, the at March 3 PM, taking Cargo and Pasengers for Japan, the United States,
Connection is at Tukobama with Steamers from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until 4. P.M.) of the 28th instante Parcel Pastages, will be reagired at the Office until 5 r. same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; robe #tamum required,
Return Passage Tickota available for e months are issued at arodretion of 30 per cent, qwrogolar rates.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, ply to the Agency of the Compjny: No. 37, Queen's Road Central
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, lat Febuary, 1877. }
NOT RESPONSIBLE
log. The postage to Caylon must be previíið, Such letters should be maked Paid to Galle only; they will go on five Galle, as uopaið
The following will be tid hours of closing the Mailojkom
WEDNESDAY,lat instant,
---5-P., Konoy-Order Office close...Port Offor &Tosca erept the Nigar Box, which remains open all night. -Thunst, 22ád insint,
?
,Post Office opens for sale of Stampe, Registry of Letters, and Post. ing of all correspondencs, 19 ̊4.1. Registry of Letters.cesses.
11 An, Post Uffice closse except for Inte
-Leitora. -
11.10.A. Lattars (but Lettere only) tikdress-
ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa pors may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18. cent extra poainge..........
1130 when the Fast ftes CLOSES
entirety
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post. OEce not sealed, that is to say, the box i Agent Instogod with sealing war, but there is no Im-
pression of a mal.
The attention of bozbolders is called to the FOR DEBTS necessity of carefully sealing snob bores with
some recognisable seal, and of sending a Chi Neither the UAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the book or resint with them. The omission of OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for dy the latter presantion leaves a doubt ge to yea DEBT corrected by, the Officera or the Crew ther the ontents of the box wur reached tho of the following Veads during their stay in Post. Offes; the omission of the former, so to 4 Hongkong Harbour
whether part of them might not have been ab- ALDEN BESSE, Amarican bark, Noyes Rostranted for the sake ofthe Postage Stamps.
zario & Co.
BELLE OF OREGON, Auferican bark, Merrituaa
Rozario & Co, CAP HORN, German bark, Matzon Wo. Pas
tan & Co.
CARPO, British ship, Murphy.-Order." DANE, British atenger, Clauely-Yuen Fat
Hong
EDWARD JAMES, American, bark, O'Brian.
Rosario & Co. po
Knight, Master, will lead here and have quit ENGLAND'S GLORY, British ship, Kuight— deapatot..
For Freight apply to
MAYER & Co.
33 Hongkong. 3rd January, 1977
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, (THE British Barque
RUSELL & CATH
Agente
THongkong, 1st January, 1974. LONDON AND ORIENTAL "STKAS "LALANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 157 LEDENHALL STREM, LONDON
WITH THE PA PUNTI AND MANDARIN STABLISHED 1843,
PRONUNCIATION,
AL ANGLO-CHINESH DICTIONARY, peilighed
at the Dot Press Office. Hongkong.
TOXcomprehensivenes and practionlärvice pralled all the new. words which the Chinese bare of late-years been compelled to coin to erpass the namersns ob- jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in scienion generaBy, which the rapid advanca
HK Ündərated is authorised Waooop! risku on tehalf or this Qfoe, by Fist Oler Stpampersand "Sailing Shifty-
A. MdB, Agent, if Hongkong 1 July. 156
UHESTERNRE ASSURANCE CO PANT OFMANCHESTER AND
LONDON -
HE Undersigned, have been appointed
HOLLIDAY WISH & U
14 1958. Hongkong. 15th Ostpbar. 1868.
"YANGYTSZE INSURANCE ASSOULA,
t TION OF SHANGHAL..
UAPITAL AND SURPLUS 300,000 TALLS
SPIRIT OF THE ÄGE" Captain Johnson, will have a quick despatch for the shove Porte.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co... 209 Hongkong. Sad Fobruary, 1877.
TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE DOMPANY OF HAMBURG.
[18k undersigned"heing been appolatul Agents for the abive Company, are pres to pocept risks afzet Fire at current Fatre subject to a bonus of 20 per cmf.
BLEMSSEN & Co,
tf 39 Honzkoaz. 16 November, 1872,
INSURANCE COMPANY..
The following rates of postage (which must be paid in advance) are chargeable on Packets: of priatal papers or pattarha of light-weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom við the United States.
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce ginwightistine,minion METRZYMA
2 cents For a packet above 1 ounce not ex
gesding 3 ounces...
For a paket above 2 ounces not ex-
pesdung 4 ounce)............
8. Arnboll, Earborg & Co. KILLARNEY, British deater, O'Neill-Order. and eight cants for every additionalfouromoes. LYDIA. British bark, Youngson-Butterfold, These rates apply to Printed Diranlars, Price
& Swire.
Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers MONHAR, Amoricumship, Taylor-Messageries other than Newspapers, as well as to Books
Maritimes.
and Trade Patterns or Samples.
NEHEMIAH Græsoй, Amárjoan bark, Bradford
-Arabold, Karbing & Co.
Feesro, British bark, Laidman.-Arnhold,
Katberg & Co.
!
SARAH FICHOLSON, British ship Selkirk.
Metoler & Co.
ST. ANNE, Franch brig, Jan.-Curfuwits & Oa TYBURN, British slip, Golder.-Mayer & Co WESTERN BE, American bark, Fish,-
Order
WH. TUER, Brishh bark, Vandervord-
Bozuk & Co.
O ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON, ARDUINOT ROAD,
HONGKONG.
Correspondence can now be forwarded by closed Mails to the United Kingdom, vifi San Fransisoo, at the following rates
Lettersons 12 cents perfóz.
8. Cente Registration.manjatovering, Newspapers...cento each. Beck and Patterns, lez, 2 cents. Booty and Patterns; i ork"~~~*vents~- Booka and Patterns, every 18 Ans
8 pent
The Maila close on 330 PM,, usually on tho Let and 15th of aých mônth,
·Registry saunot beeflected after 2 P.M. The average time of transit to London by thisronto j) 30 days. The correspondeniamustese 427 Longkong, leik Kavombe), 1576.apstadressed 8 Sau Franciant, I
.... menficiently pad it will be gent vil Suez.
and the Public that he has alwağa or LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE - Undersigned bus to inform bis Friends ------
hand all'Ende of FANS AND YURTVARE FOR SALE AT GREAT PRICES.
Sin]
CHUN QUAN KEE
CANAL. Rein, CANTON,
[309
Most countries to which Hongkong forwarde Correspondence having joined the "General Postal Union or being probably about to do so, it is necessary that the following salts be atriotly observed
of foreign Yelations ban imposed upon them, are. 1 Agenta for the above Company at klong- here giran in cxtense. Each and every word is fully illustratal and explained, forming exerong, anton, Foscow, Shanghai, and H. olea for students of a most instructive nature-rent Rates,
cow sudaro propured to grant insurances st Bilk the Court and Panti pronunciatíms ATS
AROM this date, pati further-ncline, a dis giren, the absenta being sarefully marked on
woast of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the the best principle hitherto attained. The typo-
errent local rate of premia will be allowed phy displays the ancoss of an attempt to
1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be tegia. wike the Olinese and English-type compond
apon inveranoes offected with this Company,
tered or unregistered, em be received for Postage DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & 06., in the sise of body, thereby effecting a vast
Agente
iE' Undersigned have been appointed Sale if it contains gold or silver money, jewels, pre- T sosnomy of space, schieving a clearICES NOT
18 Hongkong 27th June; 189.
Agata for the Sale of their Goods incious articles, or anything that, as a general previously attained, and dispensing with those
Hongkongand China bg-eers, &-B. Tag role, is lisble to Customs duties.
2. This Regulation proâibite, the neading of vast margins and vacant spaces, which have TULIVIES grinted on Marine Risks to all 1MPEMAL. FIRE INSURANCE COM. NENT, Glugów, and Messre. Dato Corsar &
Patterns of dutiable scuoles, unless the quantity, haetafors abarzoterised Chinese publications, 1 parts of the World, at ourrent rates.
PANIP
Soka, Arbroath. For practical parposes the arrangement, ot This Association will, antil farskor notice.
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co sent be so small sa to make the mule no -work is 19 complete, that a reference provide out of the earnings, fester on racial, Company, are prepared to grant FolionsOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCU, lors
HE adesigned, Agents for the abor VI 418 Hongkong, January, 1887.
* 3. The buila of weight allowed are at fol- o its pages enables a person who ander- tiyidend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, studa. English to communicate efetively in thereafter defrihute among Folloy hollis against Fire to the exunt of $60,000-on muy a m
CALIFORNIA.
BOOKGAND PAPER –– To Brush Offen, 51b. with natives who understand nothing but Chi-Janually, in cash ALL the pro&ts of the ons
· PATTEENS-5lb it without intrinsic value. neo. In this respect the work will be found underwriting Business pro raw to umount el
BOOKS AND PAPERS-To the Continent, &c., (4085 125* | idiopamanble to ati Eurpenna rosiding in premium contributed,
PATTERNS-
FIRST-CLASS RISE,
Sale Agent on the Pacific Coast for at Current Rates
Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition RUSSELL & Co... A Reuse oF TWENTY PRE JENT, (20 %: De Font iBlasting andSporting Powder; Take Agents, will be made on the prmined barged on all Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety if 1949 Hongtang:9th July, 1872:
Insurances, auch Rarder being payable on the use. HATAN Tly 1145 July 20 Lampe of the Policy.
Ukina, and to the antires themselves it ex plaine en bieats faily with which very forde in- wwwx deed of them are perfectly acquainted Top
parties resident-in England and interested in Damn it annat but be invaluable occasionally.ONDON AS SU BANUB
22 1627 (802. ·To ilmatrata the vast shome of ther work, the following frats are subraitéed for considation, 89,283.1
balmers Vocabulary: cobtains about 18,000
be Four (Kesa okaziolers, and Kedhurst's Saglish-
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
INCORPORATEY BY SOYAJ (HARTER 7
THE MAJESTILINGUSOEGETEE FIESTA A.D. 1720,
this work coûtsins more than 50,000 Baglink werde, and upwards of 600,900 Chinese obaran- |186 undervigted having teen appointed ten. Agüin, despite all the gramœurs and Agents for the above Corporation, are ether.clementary works a yet publiabal, the prepared to grant Insurance as follows:- LAKKOUTTEE, JR FÜhroeft degrees and tang kept in the open stadent of this difficult language absolutely re
*** MARINE DEPARTIENT. kirt in a skadal situatipa
ULENOTION OF WILD, in registrekevery two
gráros ésamples to display the various apples at enrrent ratou nayuhle either her, pa, N, Nations and equivalents of different wordewhiob London, or it thequrupal Porta of In
Aage one general meaning of these urample ins and Anstrain. this work contains more than five times asins,
as any other Diction there pub--
be English, and bad, yong other lagkage or at 110 light breeze, to & moderate, four large boxes, duto complete to Barong to 10 heavy 10 to 15 violat
NEATE OF WEITERB. Clearuesky. O. only. Dry
Lisbade deale
It comprises spyards of two thousand large
sts of drimeres like those used by offer. Fr. G. Tights. in pomp. They chose a salva and two ora Peding Flower-gally. 2. Baing, ( 8, Batw bedrooms, wie of which opened into the ouder. U, Rad, threaten. Fs Vidity W. Shop salog As soon as they ware settled the drawera wre unpacked and due set placed agained the door je the salon, the other
on the one side of the door in the gentleman's
cam. The lottem are repeated to indicate any terena OTCE
the age of traged
Baar - The lunes of xxia?%iz fue praviosta-24 hairs (trená prac
red from Ea, quantity of wafer full indicated in
bed chaubey, the door in question being like innate tema, and hundreds,
TRUBNER & CO
DO PATEERSTE BOW
DAY PÉNS” Orrión, HoNGTONG,
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & U
Avanté, Imperial Be Insurance Company. 238 Hongrong, 1st March, 1874./ NORTH BRITISH AND MERUANTI
INSURANCE COMPANY:
NCORPORATED BY BOTAL OBASTER AND SPECIAL ACTS DE PARLIAMENT.
Fetablished 1809.
0¿PITAL—$2,000,000
HB Undersigned, Apsēts at. Hongkong for are all
jjgtes ised for long or Short porods at the above Company are prepară to grat Policiesegant FIRE, & the extent of £10,00 discount of allowed
onany Building, or on Merchandise is the nama, TFDEPARTMENT,
at the usual rates, salicot to a discount Palicien insged topenias not onleeding £5,000, Twenty per cent, (20*1] []},
arcaBouatre teren.
GILMAN & Co BOLLMAY, WINE & O¿ | 1883 · Hondong 26th July, 1872
LF 1069 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874
dgonia,
ED SUNG
COAL MERCHANTS. Have always on band LARGE STOCKs of every decription of Coa
4. The following articles ennnot be sent by Post Glasy. Liquids, Gunpowder, Mutches, Candies, Bowy, Tidigo, Dys-sinfa, or whutovor in dangerous to the Maile or ofcusive or injurione to persone cealing with them.
The table is reminded that, in China and Japer, there is no such thing as Parpal Post, Much trouble and disappointment is caused by persistent attempte in cond small yafumblo trifles. CTVRDO BUNG NGOLSAN PÓ through the Post Fans, Cutice. Articles of
Addres, care of 100-TT-100&Co.. LNG 45, Frays, Hongkong.
640 Hongkong, 9th May, 1876.
(Obiness Daily Presi]-["
PUBLISHED DALLE
|
Drves, Fanty Work; and similar presents, pre often spelt more in Fosiago tron would hars continually being refused, the tenders, biving
Is the best medium for Advertising among the paid the fregat by atomer, No refund mana be
Native Jadimosity
made pra suab porcels of the value of Ships
Is has en established upwards of TWENTY" obliterated before the nature of the contents Yxns, and onjare the largest bona fide virga, was discovered to de Jation of joy Chinens paper in the South of
PATTIENN Obina, Lis osrófélly edited by ad experienced. Some dificulty is experienced in obtaining i Chinese Scholar, noi gouteka, Iviz aud Ka general understanding of what is a Palters. It i LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
in a bond fida sample of goods which the moder -Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the has for sale, or of gola which be wisben to Ufice, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or, from order. I to consist of the smallest possible the differet Agènts,
quantity compatibļa with showing what the gobda kes sed mount, haya ng lokinná rahs
Bangkog, 16th Janulty, 1877,