INSURANCES.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. HE Undersigned having been appointed
Purp, are prepared to grant Policies ogpinst Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein,
ven
FOR SALE
NEW SILKS NEW SILKES
VARIOUS NEW DRESS FABRICS.
A Splendid Assortment of TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS
dirost from Paris,
A DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.
Hongkong, 9 November, 1868, (22 NEW LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY, RATED FAROM this' dale, until further actido, a dis-"
surront local rate of Premis will be allowed upoa. Ensurinom affected with flid Company, ar
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CA
Hongkong 27th June, 1872-
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
The Undersigned having been appointod AGENTS to the above Company at this Porf ars prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 810,000 on Buildinge er on Gends stored the pain
Discount 20MANA
VOGEL HAGEDORN & CO.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.
[401)
MANCITESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND j
LONDON
Tetor de adore Company at Rouge Undersigned have been appointed
NEW UNTRAINED STRAW HATS and BONNETS.
NEW FEATHERS and FLOWERS
NEW KIBBONS,
NEW FACES
NEW COLLARS and CUFFS,
THE DAILY PRESĄ, SATURDAY, MARCH 30ru, 1878-
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
DESTINATIONS
AVESBEL'S NAME Y
CATALY
LONDON WIE SUEZ CARA LANKOS LONDON:
Aráriomnon (str.).... Tolon
David Bai
Alles M. Hinott
LONDON PORTLAND LONDON
PORTLAN PORTLAND SUNTOHTLAND
The NEW MARIE BIB and CUFFS,
NEW SILK, THREAD A COTTON HOSE.
KTD GLOVES
LACE MITTS.
Au-Extensive Stock of
kong, Canton, oohow, Shanghai, and Han, BABY LINEN and LADIES UNDER kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at
·Current Rates
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, loth Getober, 1868, 8 (25 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANYERT
ANCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER END SPECIAL ACTS OF PARIJAMOND,
ESTABLISHED 1809 CAPITAL £2,000,000. THE Undersigned, Ageuto di Hongkong for
pronare
grint
Folloles against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty por cont (2010), 30-40 M
GILMAN & U.,
Agenti.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)
NOTICE.
POLICIES granted at current ratos on Mi
rine Riske to all parts of the World: La accordance with the Cofapany's Acticios of A sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits, aro listei buted sonnally to Contributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Premia contributed by euch, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
OLYPHANT & Co.,
Gangrál Agents.
[33
CLOTHING -
NEW CORSETS.
A Lot of CHILDREN'S HOLLAND and WHITE PIQUE PELISSES,
at $1.25, worth $3.50.
A Large Stock of various MUSLIN EMBROIDERIES,
atlass than Half Prica
NEW SILK SCARFS and SASHES.
The NEW PATENT AUTOMATON UM TRELLAS
LADIES' NECESSARIES.
NEW PRINTS and MUSLINS.
NEW WASHING GINGHAMS.
SPRING FLANNELS, LONG CLOTHS, and CALICOS.
FINE LINENS.
HABERDASHERY and TRIMDHINGS.
Hongkong, 17th April 1878. IMPERIAT FIRE INSURANCE COM-One TansoMAKING and AIZLINERY DEPART-
PANY
FUTE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Tire to the extent, of $60,000 on any
ода
FIRST-CLASS RISK;
at Curcant Itatae, MAN
A RETURN OF TWENTE PER CRUE. (20%) will be made on the premium charged en all Insurances, sneh RETURN being payable on the
sus of the Poling.
GIEB LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
MENTS have special attention.
SAYLEAD
*Co.,
FOTORIA EXCHANGE,-
|
|
VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S Is.) NEW YORKnow Avadavaje SAN FRANCISCO, vía Y HAMA. SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCOM
SAN FRANCISCO.
CALLÃO AND VALPARAI80
Aisle M. Small City of Halifax Freeman: Clark Wildwood... Quickstep
Gaelic (str) China (atr.).
B.F. Watson Charger
| Maris Charlotte
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &o............. | Anadyr (str,) SINGAPORE BOMBAY &...
·MANTUA ger deng «MANILA, vin
YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
| YOKOKAMA ̈Ä». HIOGO:
YOKOHAMA AM
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN SHANGHAI
AMOY
- SWATOW; AMOY, & FCHOW
Butterfield & Bwire Hongkong Mayor & Co Hongkong Moyer & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Engedorn & Co., Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Con
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
WOERE FOR LONDON, -2 THE AL Amories Ship.
NARS MATICE M. MINOTTPA
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
"A"MAIL WILL CLOSI For SystowToday, the SCth Inatant, at
For Fort Darwin. Par Charlton, to-day, the
Whitmore Master, will have quips despatch for 30th instant, at 1.30 r.. the above Port,
For Freight, apply to
PARA VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ch.
[WOK FREIGHT APPLY TÖ
THE DEAPÁTOKKO.
Os or shout 5th prox. Today
Quick deepatol. Quick despatch,"
Quick despatch...
Hongkong, 9th Fobranry, 1878
[209
Quindi despatch.-----
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.
Vogel, Hagedorf & Co... Kaszoll & Com
Quick deepatch
THE A1 Britiab Ship
Quick despatch
Hongkong Russell & Co
Quick despatch.
HCITY OF HALIFAX!"
11tb prox. at 3p.
Qutek dospatch.
will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Qulók drapatah.
Quick despatch
Quick despatel
On 4th prox, at noon.
On 11th prox., at noon.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Quick despatch.
Hongkong-O &09. Co-On
PS. 8. Co.
Hongkong Vogel, Ingedorn & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co. Messageries Maritimes..
P. ¿ OS N. CHAT, Russell & Co... Itermedios & Co.
Hawking.
Mehous
Morene
Geolong (str.)ellige
C. Fraser
Maatan (R), A
Erningy
Hongkong
Enay (st)
Afghan (str.)
Raven Hunt.
Hongkong
Orfordshire (str.)
Odisea (str)...
Gleneagles (str.).....
Olympin (str.).....
Nagol
Nina (str.) GA
Emeralda (str.) Yesso (sic)
Cullen.
8. Ashton
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE FOLLOWING IS AND
IXTRACT FROM A LETTER dated 1641
May, 1872, from an old inhabitant of Hormingham, near Warminster, Wilta
"I'mtet afio bog to Bay that year. Pille are AnŰDI. callout Medivine for me, and I wortainly do vajoy prod health, svand sleep, and a good appetite, this le owing to taking FOR Pills 1 um 78 years old
Eemaning, Gentlerion, yourstropeotiply, 1.8. To the Fropristers of NeurON'S CAMOMILE Pizze, London.
· (A25l 1309 Sept. E.
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
The bust remedy for ACIDITY of the STOMACH, NEARTHBURN, ILEADACHE; GOUS, and INDÍGESTION, sad tho. best will aperiert for delicate oònstítufione, Lalice, Children, and Infants, and for regular. nsu'in Wai Climates.
DINNEFOED & CO.,
Chometa, London, and of Draggists and Storelespor
pm/ throughout the world.
B. Ask for. DİNNEFORD'S MAGNESIA: 657] Aronto-AB. Wataon & Co., Hongkong.[7 Ap RENFUMERI
J..
&D. ATKINSON'S
Ess, White Rose-Weed Violet--and Stephanotis. Eau de Cologne-Lavender Water. Prize Medals-London, Paris, Vienno, Cordova; Lima, Philadelphia Sold by all first-class dealers throughout the World.
J. E. ATKINSON,
24. Old Fond-stret, Tardon,
The genalo gurutool by. TRADE MARK-“A White Rose on Golden Lere," printedia eaven
FAIR 600-]
ÎN CONSEQUENCE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONE OF
AND FEBRI 'N S
EA
SAUCE..
which azo calenlated is docelve the Public, Lea and
LEA
PERRINE havoadopta2.
NEW LAB-E-L bearing their Signatura,
A
·*
FEER IN S which je plined on drary bottle of
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,
and without which nena in gezuÍZO.—
QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. Ask for L and FEEDING SAUCE, Di Seo Name qu
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGWAT
FOR SALE:
UTLER FALIER & COS
CLARETS, at SIE, $10, 57, 58:554, and 844 PER Cast or 1DUTEN QUA ZISK,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong THE DIMME 1874. THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND SHERRIES, at $10 $0, $54, and $84 TER
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF?.
BATAVIA.
GAST OF 1 DIEN QUANTS. MOHAMPAGNE, at SIS PER GABE or 2 DOZEN
QUARTS.
WE Undersigned, having been appointed CHAMPAGNE, MU $12 PEE CASE OF 1 DOZER TAgents in Hongkong for the above Cam pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION" OF SHIPPERS to the low rutas of Promtn charged for all steamer risker bosides, which a Brokeragh of THIRTY-THREE and ONE THIRD FER CENT (33) will be allowed on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip pinos and the Straits. On risks to all other ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (15) only,
SIEMSSEN & Co...
Agents.
Hongkong, lat July, 1874. TRAHE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED
STATES.
HENRY B. HYDE. President.
J. W. ALEXANDna, Vice-President.
SAMUEL BORROWE, Secretary,
HOOL, at 8S) PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. BRANDIES; * ** *** «»‡‚****, at 561, $71, §8, aid SIO PER CASK OF I DOLYN QUARTS, WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE, SUPPLIED TO HRH. THE PRINCE OF
818 PER DOZNE QUARTS- Detarica Trice Lista on application to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Ist November, 1877
WALES,
A FOR SALE. P:Prae, with Cartridges, Cartrid OLBLE-BARREL GUNS, CENTRAL, and
Cases, Wadding. Shot, &o. Also RIFLES and REVOLVERS
U
Wrapper, Label, Boltke, and Stopper.
Wholesale kid for Export by the Proprietors, Wor: cester: Crane and Blackwell, London, L., Ea; and by Groeers and Oilmon throughout the World. LIKIZ པོ:སྐྱ་ཐ SEED S T T
ABE THE BEST ISTORTED."
PACKEN BY A SPECIAL, PROCESS
BEING
THE
ARRIVAL IN FRESH CONDITION -
IS INSURED.
OF THE
COMPLETE COLLECTIONS SUTIONS QUTTONS BEST VEGETABLE SEEDS.
No. 1 Chilection 210 10 0. No. 2 Collection... 5 50 Yo.& Collection..... 4 4 0 No. 4 Collection. 3 34 No. & Collection... 2 20. No. 6 Collection... 1 I No. 7 Collection... 012 6
SEEDS.
SEEDS,
Wm. Pasta & Co. Turner & Co..
Hongkong P. 4 Q.& N. Cọ.. Hongkong Jardine, Mathoson it Co...
Wm. Pustau & 0. P.&O. 8. N. Coun Hongkong Russell & Co........ Hongkong Denglas Lapralk & Co...
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
E.
WBALDWIN, WILDEN WORKS.
Fou
STOURPORT," ENGLAND, HE ETH IRON
*** BALDWIN.WILDEN,"
***SEVERN:
TIN PLATES,
Branded
"EP & WB
WH "WILDEN," UNICORN,"
****ALLEY,"** "STOUR"
STAMPING SHEETS,
BUTTON IRON,
8.HEBT IRON PICKLED.
COLD ROLLED
521 187]
And CLOSE ANNEALED,
Export Agente. BROOKER, DORE & Co, 2, ROOD LANE, LONDON, ENGLAND.
Marol H CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S ELEBRATED CILMEN'S STORES,
Nine Frine Medals, Paris, Vienço, and
Philadelphia.
PICKLES AND HADGES, JANS AND ABİLİRS. ORANGE MARKALADE. TART FRETE. DESERT FRÛ/78. PURE BALJU CIL
MUSTARD, VINEGAR. POPTRO MHATS AND FISH. FEESI SALMON AND HEKRIF 43. HERRINGS A LA SARDINE. YARMOUTH BLORLESS. BEACHWALL WHITEBATI, PREPARED SODPR, IN TINS PORSERVAL VEGETADLES. BAMS AND BACON, IN TINE PRESERVED CHEESY,
OXFORD AND CAMBRIDƏN SAUSAGES. BOLOGNA SAUSAGES. TORESTILE OAKS AND PORK MES TONGUES, GAME. POVETKY.
PLDM FULDINGA DEA AND PERRINS WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE.
Fecal suppitea of the above and razorqua other tablo delicacie
y be bad from utorokingers,
CAUTION:
To prevent the fraud of rolling the bottles orjars they ahon (NVARIABLY DE MATT BOXED when empty, Goods should always be ozembed upon delivery to detect any attempt at whatiution of articles of inferior brands. Allgemine good boar the names of Creams & Black. well on the labels, Carks, and Capsules of the
"Boltles & Jars and "ina.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL, FURVETORS TO THE QUEEN, 3219701 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON. [Jan 23
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEPTS.
Neither the Caftanis, the AGENTE, nor the OW*ss, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews SEEDS.
of the following Vessels during their stay în SEEDS. Hongkong Harbour-
SELTS:
迪
ADOLPH, German bark, Herz-Amheld, Kar-
burg & Co.
Today, u noon.
On 1st prox., ab-5 17. M.
Quick despatch.
On or about lat prox
Quick despatch, Do
Qa or about 1st prox Quick Cispatch, Quick despatch. Today, at 4 P.M. Te-morrow, at daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR MANILA.
THE Steamship
TELE
"MACTAN Ergulaya, Master, will to despatched for the abere Port TO-DAY, the 90th instant, at Noon..
or Freight or Passage, apply tés
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 29th March, 1878.
· FOR LONDON. HE A1 British Bark-
THE
IONIAN,"
For Amoy For Besneralda, to-day, the 90th {inatont, ut: 8.90, P.M.AKAMAI
For Maulla-Per Lacan, to day, the 30th instat, ut 3.30 9.3
For Swatow, Amoy, and Fooshow Verso, ta-day, the 30th Instant, at 5 P.M.
Por
J'or Heihow and Haiphong (with Mails for Paksoi and Hanni)-To-day, the 30th instant."
at 5P.M.
Evans, Master will load for the above Port, and For Baigon—On Monday, the 1st proximo, al-
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.. Hongkong, 31st January, 1878,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE AI American Bart
TH
TAMB. F. WATSON,"
Hawkins, Master, will load here for the Fort, and will have immediate despatch.
above
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
For Freight, apply to
10 January, 187
Hongkong, 30th
HE
FOR NEW YORK.
Al Gorman Ship
"WEGA,"
Jackens, Master, will load here as above.
For Freight/apply te
[237
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 25th March, 1878.A [504
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. -Siamuarry
"BTEAM FOR"
[559 SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT.
DE GALLE, ADEN, JUDZ; ISMALIA. PORT SAID, NAPLES,
SAND MARSEILLES;
ALSO,
| Caro, Master, will load here and will be do.
spatched TODAY, the 36th instant.
For Freight, apply to
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
--AND BOMBAY,
A.L
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "ANADYR" will be despatched from Hongkong on THURS- DAY, the 4th April, with Minils to and through the United Kingdom att Europe, nia Marseillan to Bairon, Singapore, Batavin, Gallo, Tendicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Suer, and Alexandrie, nut
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Maila, &o v
WEDNESDAY, 3rd April,
5 P.M., Money Order Office oiosos. Post Ofes, olases except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night...
Thursday, 4th April,
AM, Post Offee opens for sale of Glam, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all sipandonca
10 A... Registry of Letters UISUS,
11 AM Post Office closes except for Late Let-
- tera
11.10A.M.. Letters (but Letters only) may be pastel on payment of a Late Fee of 17 conte extra postage, until
11.30 A... when the Post Office CLOSES' on-
tirely.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Packet "GEELONG" will be despatched with the Maile for Europe. 3o., on THURSDAY, the 12th April.
The following will bo the lops of closing the Mnila, &
WEDNESDAY, 10th April,
5 P.M., Money Order Office closes
which remains open all night.!
N THURSDAY, the 4th April, 1878,6, Post Office closes except the NIGHT BUI
the Company's Steamship ANADYR." Commandant MOREAU, with
MEYER & Co.
O
451
Hongkong, 20th March, 1878: FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW. ANHE Steamship. THE
"YESSO,"
Captam S. Ashton will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 1st instant, at Daylight.
for Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1879.
[029
FOR SHANGHAI.
HE Steamship
THE
"OLENEAGLES "
will be despatched for the above Port on or clout MONDAY, the 1st proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & 0%. Hongkong, 27th March, 1878_[528.
QOLAN STEAMSITIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VLA SUEZ CANAŤ, AE Company's Steamship
AGAMEMNON
will be despatched on or about the 5th proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Arouts Hongkong, 28 March, 1878
[497
́STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
THE P.&O. S.-N. Co's Steamship
"ORISSA "
will leave for the abovo placo shortly after the arrival of the Stoumship Neza vith the noxt English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 29th Marab, 1878.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI: THE P. & O. B. N. Co.'s Steamship
* NIZAM "
will leave for the shove place about 24 houre after her arrival with the next English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
...
Hongkong, 29th March, 1879
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
SEEDS. ALDEN BESSE, American bark, Noyes.--Ruza. TEE Stanship
rio & Ca
ALEKANDER NEWTON, British bark, Newton.
-Hook-aing,
ÁLICE M. MINOTT, American ship, Whitmore.
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co,
“OXFORDSHIRE”* will leave on or about the let proximo. For Freight or Passage, apply to
TURNER & Co., Agents.
SUTTONS
SUTTONS
SUTTONS
FRE
BUTTONS'
SUTTONS", COMPLETE COLLECTIONS
OF THE NORT SUTTONS SUTTONS SHOWY FLOWER SEEDS.
SUTIONS'
SUTTONS
No. 5 Collection... 0 50. Theas Collections include only SUTTONS those kinds which will emone
in the elixaste of this District- SUTTONS
... ALSO,
SEEDS.
SMEDS.
SEEDS.
SYEDS.
SEEDS.
ATALANTA, German atonnier, Petersen-Sioris
sen & Co.
SEEDS,
SEEDS.
ATHOLL British steamer, Thomson.--Jardine,
Mutteson & Co. BENLEDI, British steamer, Buchanan-Captain. B. F. WATSON, American bark, Bawkins,—
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
T
AND
CLOVER SEEDS,
Apply to J. F. SCHEFFER,
54. Penya Central, Hongkong. 18th September, 1877. JAND R. TENNENT'S ALE PRINCIPAL OFFICE-120, BCADWAY, NEW DAVID COREAR & SONS
A. A. HAYES, J., General Manager for Ching
and Japan
ASSETS
TORE.
$31,700,000.
SURPLUS... . $3,500,000;
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTA in HONGKONG, Chiu, for the abov Company, are progared to accept RISES at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Torms very favourable to the Assured.
For fall Information and Partienlara, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co., Agents
Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.
20
HE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY
THE
(LIMITED).HAR CAPITAL TARLS 400,000; EQUAL TO $355,555,55.
DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, of the La Hing Firm.
CHAN SHUNG LA, of the Tai Yuen Tirim.” WONG TIK PUN, of the Chun Choong Wing
Hongk
Loo YEE, of the Yee On Firm.
FONG SOBY FUNG, of the Tuur Suby Wo Hong.
PORTER
Crown ARNHOLD, ZARBERG & Co.
No: 1 Collection...152. 20 No. 2 Collection.... 1 116 No Collectio... 1 10 No. Collostion... 10
SUTTONS | LUCERNE GRASS, SEEDS. CHANDOS, American ship, Emery-Naval Yard. CHARGED, American ship. Hallett, P. & 0.
9. N. Co.
AND ALL AGRICULTURAL SEEDS
Hougkony, 26th March, 1878.
[1w514
FOR SHANGHAL AND TIENTSIN. TELE Garman Steamship
w
تصمد
* OLYMPIA, Nagol, Master, shartly expected, will have quiqk despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM PURTAU & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th March, 1873.
1518
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO, THE British Steamship
Merchant Nury?)
Navy Boiled
LOANVAS.
•Long Flax
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867; ABHAT ON
T15
SUTTONS
SUTIONS'
SUTTONS
SUTIONS'
SEEDS,
SENDS. SEEDS
CITY OF HALIFAX, British ship, Evans.—Vogol,
Hagedorn & Co.
OF THE BEST QUALITY.
CONDO, Ger. barz, Stoffers.--Siemon & Co. CONQUEST, British stoomer, Root-1Cwong-Ice-
SUTIONS
A RENITTANOE MUST, ACCOM. PANY RACHI OLDER,
SERDS.
yuet,
T
INDIAN GARDENING
SHIPE COMPRADORE AND STEVEDÖRE;
No. 57. PRATÁ WEST. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL WATER BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMANB STORES, Of the Bost Quality and at the Shortest Notion.
Hongkong, January 1st, 1875
E
SUTIONS
ALTTONS
SUTTONE
SUTTONB
GOWE
May be and Gratis at
"AFGHAN,"
Conora, British ahip, Sponoe-Captain. SEEDS. CRUSADEE, American bark, Gorka-Captain Hant, Master, shortly-expected, will have quick
HLCANO, American ship, Barmby-P.&O..Angratah.
SEEDS.
N. Co
SEEDS. ELISE, Hawaiian brig, Periofu-Chiness.
EME, British burk, Assis-Butterfield & Swire. SEEDS, EMPIRE, Arican ship, Lookie-Mossgarias
Maritimas.
SEEDS.
SUTTONS THE OFFICE OF THE'S PATER. Messre. TILAUKHE SPIFI &
.Co., Calautta HASIM TRACKER & Co., Bombay:
SEEDS. (by sending the necessary
Postage), or Prat Fron on SEEDS
appplication to
SUTTONS"
182
SUTIONS
HOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE FUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,"
Wore PAX CHEONG, of the Son Tre Lee Hougan Anglo Chinese Dictionary published at the PUN PONG, of the Wy Sing Firm
MANAGER-HO AMBI
MAKINE RISKS on Goods, do, taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Fonang, and to all the Treaty Party of Chima and Japan. "Hand Offde, 4, "Bonham Strand, Hongkong, 1st June, 1877.
11931
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY BỘTAL CHANTEL OF HIS.
MAJESTY KING GEORGA THE FIRST
AD. 1720. D
Daily Press Office, Hengkong,
SUTTON AND BONS, THE QUEEN'S SEEDSMEN, BEADING AND LONDON, ENGLAND. 118
OXYGEN IS LIFE
E. P. BOUVERIS, British bark. Evaga-Order.. TALOON, British bark, BartyAmbols, Kor.
borg & Co
THE
,"
Far Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th March, 1878
(509 FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Bark
"FALCON," FREEMAN CLARK, American ship, Dwight --
Battles & Co.
David Barry, Master, will load hore and hero GLENEAGLES, British steamer, MaoBain-Jar-quick despatch.
dine, Matheson & Qui
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & €5. Hongkong, 9th February, 1878. I tra98
FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S ISLAND). THE Al American Bark
GLENOLONY, British steamer, Hogg-Jeplius,
Matheson & Co.
ÛLoss, British back, Harrison.—Meyer & Co. GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Thompson.
Russell & Co.
GUSTAY, German brig, Jeksasen. Ed. Schell.
hase & Cc.
LTHOUGH the zandera Materia Medies includes many valuable reiusdios for innan allictions, it is a caziber of corleanty tlust i all ophos, where the animal vitality is failing, Phou: HAXON ADESTEN, Norw, steamor, Berge For comprehensiveness and practical sorvias' phoros in decidedly anperior to every other remedy at Arnhold, Karberg & Co. this Work stands unrivalled All the now presel known. I will work effects auch, is nothing HABRA Brit: Park, Fette-Rassell & Co. words which the Chinese bave ferate years besale will rouge, and it passée the gut advanJAVA, Datel steamer, Water-Wa. Fustan compelled to asin to express the nummus oh-tare of hot canaler, when its tea is belinquished, the
slightest zouation or depressio jecta in machinery, photography, telegraphy,
cud in science generally, which the rapid inlvaLICO CAUTION. PHOEFRORUS is sometimes sold in the
krowa form
& Co. JEAN FILERS, French bails, Legosse, Car
∙lowitz & Co.
18-JAMIESON, Brith bark, G. West,
·Douglas Táprá¶k de Co. KALAJA Russiau bark, Roos-Clanes.
of foreign solutions as usposed upon them, are keer that very focal where solid partloku of Phau. here given is extenso, End and every word is phots are in combination is dangerous. It in thero fully illustrated and explained, forming excoises fore recessary that the public should be cartiered for students of a most instructive nature. Both against the use of aty form of Phosphorus not per.ALABAB, British steamer, Gould-Jardine, the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, fastly soluble in water
espaco, schipping & cleargoes not previously Policies at current rates, payable either hore, itulained, stid dispensing with these vast margius
terized Chinose pallications
PROTECTED ROYAL LETTRES PATENT,
........ Dated October 11th, 1660. ORCEM DISTÍNODIGHED. VATEUNALE.
Matheson & Co.:
MARIA RAVANO, Italian skip, Havano ---Order. MARION, British steamer, Smith.-Siemaszen
·& Co.
MARÇON OF ARGYLE British bark, Keon.
Rozario & Co. MEUCA Baltash steamer, Mozzey-Landstein
·& Co.
Barnaby, Master, will loot for the above Port | "QUICKSTEP"
and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & On.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1978.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON), THE Al American Ship
101
THURSDAY, 11th April, 20
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and 7 A.2., Post Offen opens for my of Stumps CARGO, will leave this Port for the abovo
Registry of Latters, and Posting of all oorre places.
spondence.
Cargo and Specie will be. registered for Lon-10 m., Post Office closes except for Late Lat
tera. Bagietry of Letters censos. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal 10.15 r. Detters may be ported an payment of places of Europe.
Cargo will be received on board titil P., Sperio and Parcals until 3 P.M. on the 3rd April, 1878. (Parools are not to bo Bout on board; they must he left at the Agency's Ofies.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
Agent.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office,
H. DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1878.
STEAM YOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDIST, ANCONA,, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; AL90, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA.
HE PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "GEELONG.” Captain C. FRASER, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 11th April, at Nopa.
For further Partieniars, apply to
ADAM LIND. Superintendent, Hengkeng, 29th March, 1878. UUCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY..
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
Lute Fe of 19 cents extra Postage, util. 11 A.M., when the Post Office CLOSES entirely. 11... Letters (but Letzers only) addressed to the. United Kingdom Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 49 cents artes postage, until 11.50A.M., when the Mail is finally closed.
REGISTRATION TO BANGKOK. Her Britannic Majesty's Conent for Sam lis$ been good enough to make arrangements by rms of which correspondence can bò Regis tored to Bangkok, at the metal ohargo of 8 monta...
COMMUNICATION WITH BÁTATIA. The Netherlands Indin Paoketa leave Singa. pore fortnightly, and are fitted to the rival of the outward P. & O. Mail from Europa
"Tho" Fròñch Presote for Batavia” wait at Singapore for the Packet from Chiis, and ren fortnightly.
It follows that, to forward Correspondenes to Batavia with the least inlay, the following are the best opportunities —
In the S.W. MonsGOD
The English Mat
The French Mail
In the N.. Monsoon, A Private
Steamer a few days before the
English Ma
The Frenab Mul.
*SOLDIERS” AND SAILORS"-LETTERS, Privates in HM, Army ur Favy, Non-com- missioned: Meers (but not Warrant Officers, viz., Assistant Engineer, Ginner, Boatswain, IN CONNECTION WITH THE
or Carpenter). Army Schoolmasters (not CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND Superintending or First Class) or Schoolmis. CONNECTING RAILROAD. ttresses may send talk-omrco letters to s
COMPANIES ;
United Kingdom vil Southampton by British Packet for one penny; or via Brindisi by British Pocket for threepence Hongkong stampi will prepay this class of correspondence exactly the same as Imporini Stamps.
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. THE Stoomship" GAELIO" will be des- TELE
patoket for Bin Francisco, phi Yokohama, THURSDAY, the 11th April, at 3 harged as ordinary lotters if they do not con taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the fores to the following regions United States, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama with Stes- mers from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until 4. on the 16th April, PARCEL PACKAGES will bo received at the Offfeo intil 1,32, same day, All Parool Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Saidiors and Sailers' latters ore, horover,
1-Not to exoved, költ in ounce. No douhla lettere av allowed.
If from a Soldier or Sailor, his claws of description must be stated in full on the letter, and the Commanding Offeer post sign his. name, witli nama of Regiment, er Ship, ke; f fall.
3.-If to n Boldier or Satter. his class or dr.
од A REDUCTION is made on BETURN sription must be stated in full, with name of
| PASSAGE TICKETS,
Regimant, or Skip, &c., in full.
SPECIAL REDUCTIONS granted to OF-
Many bonas of latter are received of the Pers FICERS of the ARMY and NAVY wad to MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR Cse hot sealed, that is to say, the box it SERVICES.
fastened with sealing war, but there is ne im. preesion of a real.
For farther information as to Fraight or Pascago, apply to the Agoney of the Company: No. 57, Qacena Road Contral.
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 27th March, 1878.
Agent
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, v OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT -YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.........
U.9. Mail Stormor "CHINA" will To Hospatohod for San Francisco, vik Yo- kohams; en.
at
.
The attention of boxholders in called to tha nacassity carefully scaling sach bores with some recognisable seal and of sending a chil book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe thor the contents of the box ever reached the Post Offen; the emission of the former, as lo whether part of them might not have been ab-. straetad for the anke of the Fortage Stampy.
To provide mms of remitting small suve of money to or from this Colony and betwear the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmasters And Aronts of this Omeo will in fature bo al: lowed (but not requires) to purchaso Hongkong. Postage Stamps from foreign residents.
Between Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong kong and Yokohama, however in either diretion, Mony Orders must be used.
The Slumps tendered for an mual not ex goed $25 in value, must be perfectly clean, in
Noon, taking Pansongers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for truusood condition, and in strips of at least two, as
portation to, Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco,
Atlantin and Inland Cities o separate Stamps will be purchased. They
must be presented personally or accompanie
by s note.
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerare, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the tared, and the Stampa should he scoured from Letters containing Stamps ebould be ragis. Company's and connecting Steamers.
observation. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, The Postmaster or Agont may postpone purs France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines chasing if the public funds in band are not of Steamers.
sufficient, and ho will fire to purobass in any A REDUCTION of TWENTY PER gate which appears doubtful or inspicious He CENT. REGULAR HATES GRANTED is allowed to charge a Commission of one per to OFFICERS of the AEMY and NAVY and sant, on all Blampe pérolased. MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR MA SERVICES in commission. S
Most countries to which Hongkong forwards. Freight will be received on board until 4 px. f Correspondence having joined the General Parcal Packages will be Postal Union or being probably shout to do so, received at the Offee until 5 P.. same day; it in necessary that the following rules ba all Parcol Packages should be asked to ad- strictly observed. dress in full; value of sarao is required.
"WILDWOOD," Harriman, Master, will load for the above Part an the and bare quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 25th March, 1878,
1513
THE
FOL SAN FRANCISCO. Al American Ship
"CHARGER,"
L-No Letter or Pocket, whether to ko rogis, tried or unregistered, can be repaired for Postage
if it contains gold or siver mony, jewels, pro ciens articles, or anything that, as a general rale, is liable to Customs duvies, S
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Carge should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Franciago. Wh will load here for the above Port and have quick Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company sort be so small se to make the sample of ro For further information as to Passage and Tatterns of dutisble satietes, unless the quantity. 2.This Regulation prohibile the sending ot
the accents being carefully, marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography EUndersigned having been appointed displays the speces of an attempt to make the Agents for the alive Corporating are Chinese and Bnglish typo correpond ir, the size DR BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE prepared to grant Insurancee as follows "..." of body" thereby affecting a vast economy of
MARINE DEPARTMENT
The NEW CONSTIVE AGENT, RU OFLT REUIATLE KaRDY for NERVOUK and LITER COMPLAINTS in London; or at the principal Porte of India, and vaosat spaces which have heretofore okara froni Lebility, Nervous and Lifer Complaints, De NIMROD, British bark, Clark-Adamson, Bell
of Poorna ere Kuffering Chius, and Anitralia
pression of Spirits, lepoohondria, Timidity, Indigos- FIRE DEPARTMENT,
For practical-parposes the arrangement of lion, Failure of Huaxins, Sight, and Memory Lazki, NORTHERN STAR, British bark, Wortley Policios issued for long or short periods at the work is en complete, that a returerce, to its tude, Wout of Power, da, whose edema admit of a Wieler & Co. current rates
pages anubles a person who nederstands Regliah permanent oure, by the new NICA PHOSPHODINY ORION, British bark, Bontt-Arnhold, Karberg to communicate rarely with natives who (Ozordu Oxygen), which stron aÜays all irritation
& Co. understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect and excitement, inputs new exorgy and life to the the work will be found indirensable to all and titties, and rapidly cares over toge PACIFIC, German etoxner, Patora Harn.
shein & Co. Pay.In, British stanse, Linton.-T. G. Lin-A French P Burques. Europeas reading in China, and to the natives of the litherto incurable and distressing malties. themselves it explains, subjecte fully with which | ""De Berger's PHOSPHODTNE IN sold-only in Canc stead & Co
A discount of 20°), allowed."
at reduced rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENTAL Policies issued for auins not exceeding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, A WISEKS. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872600m 126 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY."
THE Undersigned, having been appointed "Agents for the above: Company, are pre- pared to grant Tamraness as follows:
MARIND RISKS. Policies ut Carzant Habes, payablo olther here
....
very few indess of them are perfectly oujuainted. at 10. C. by all Choausta and Fatest Modiobie Ven. To parties resident in Dagland and interseted for throghout the Gobo. in Chins it saunok but be invaleable occasion-Fall Directions for uso in the English, French, Gor. Halian, Detel, Spanish. Fortugnose. Eussion, To illustrate the vast score of the wark, the
Danish, Turkish, Persian, Haircutani, Madra, following facts are submitted for consideration
Bengaloo, Chinese, and Japanese Language), RO Chalmers - Vocabulary noutains about 16,000
Tecompany, andh.onate, th Chinese characters, and Mrst's English
Caution. The large and increasing demand for and Chinees Diationary about 100,000, whilst Dr. Bright's Phosphedrac has had to corral ini. this work contains more than 50,000 English to sader stellar asort parnasers of this maili.
Oo.
despaloli.
For Freight apply to Hongkong, 2nd March, 1878.
RUSSELL & Co.
· FOR CALLAO AND VALPARAISO,
MARIE CHARLOTTE,”
QUARTA, Gurman steamer, Hage--Sooy Shing. Captain Mohouse, Loving the greater part of her QUIOESTEP, American bark, Barnaby Master. Cargo opgaged, will have quick despatch for ao RIVER LADA, British bath, Quinn-Douglas | above Porte,
Laprail & Co. SAAB, American ship, Miller-Tegel, Lage.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. dern & Co.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1878,
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON."
Asrican 8 [THE AT Ship
FREEMAN OLARK,"
BUAMES'S BEIGH, Stonese bark, Andreason
Chinese. B-AWAY, Britli bark, Friogle. Somssen
No. 9, Praya Central.
RUSSELL & Co...
-4gants. Hongkong, 30th March, 1878.
“HE SUNG & ̈Co.,
COAL MERCHANTS, every description of COAL
Have always on hand LARGE STOCKS of
Aditrons, core of Hoo-T-LOONG & C., No. 43, Praya, Hongkong.
--3----The lifts of weight allowed are as fol.
· BOOKS, AND PAPERS.-To British Officen. 51h. PATTERNS 51b, if; without. Luteinsic value. BOOKS AND PAPERS-To the Continent, &d,
PATTERNS.- ox.
4-The following articles cannot be sent by
Fast at all-Glass Liands, Gunpowder Matabes, Camilles, Snap, Indip. Dyestudia, or 1749 whatever is dangerous to the Mails or offensive
or injurions to persons dealing with them.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1377. 4823 Underigned have been appointed Bols
Agents for the Sale of their Goods-in The publio fs reminded that, in China Hongkong and China by Mossrs. J. & E. Tax. Japan, there is no much thing as Parcel Fast. FENT Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVI Corsan & Much trouble and disappointment is caused by Bous, Arbrosth
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co Hougtong, January, 1867.
ARROW'S SMALL STEAMERS
in London, of at the principal porta of India words, and winds of 600,000 Dinners charo cinn chaid, therofors, be careful to observe that tiSTAR OF INDIA, British bark, Holloney right, Master, wiki foad for the shove Port, and
-A intrašta, and the East Pat
wordDr. Eniawr's ProsPUODYNE" are blows is
tera Again, desulto all the preminare, and the bottle and that the inchions for one pre prated Bernee Co.
Á BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and ONE. offer elementary works as yet, pribitähed, the in all the language a phove, without which none con SUMATRA, American ship, Clongh,—Order. THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL student of this diloult language absolutely no possibly he going. EttRY CARE PEARS THE TA THALES, British steamer, Colas,Douglas Lag
quios, cramples, to display the varios api.. MASE AND INNATE IN OF PATENISÉ. rník & Co. RE RISKNcations and equivalents of different words, which Sole Woolosale Agents for Singapore). B. WATION TINTERN ABBEY, British steamer, Tindall- Policies granted in First-class Buildings to havo one gonerat meaning of thems sxamplas Sole Wholesale Agezta for Honglong
**** Kin Tys Loong, an extent of 890.000,
this work soutaius more than five timass as Scle Wholestie Agezta for Mark Hongkong.
Sole Wholesale Agents for Ebanghel
Se Sole Tholosito agents for Poliz
It omprises upwards of two thousand large
Sole Troll Ata for Ya
LONDON
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY YER CENT (2))any on any other Dictionary hitherto pub. upon the Current Ticcel Rates will be allowed on Halou all premium charged for insurance; anan" dis. court being delnoted at the time of the lans quarto pages Jet Polios
RUSSELL & Co
Hongkong, las January, 1874,
Co
WATION, CLEAVE & Co, Shanghal.
Sole Winkeste Agenta for Ninganki Solo Wholoanin' Agents for Hiego...................
and small Ports of Olina „NOTICE. TU AkorTrans-Pari the, fotora. fo UST'S PHOSPHODNO dily to procured from "DAILY, PRES OFFICE, WINDHAM ST the shore, who will supply on liberal turma... [5251020
TRUINES & Co, 60,PATERNOSTER ROW
will have quick despatohen
OL FACEBORN & CO. Y TAONTS, AND LAUNCHES
Fer Freight or Fainage, apply to
b
Agents. Hongkong, 5th March, 1878.
TITAN, Azerienza ship, Borry --Russell & Co. Faro, Dutek bark, Barker-Biemssen & Co.
ULYSSES, British steator GearButterfly
& Evier A RE WED, German shin, Jeckonsolcher & Co
YRENSTATERg, British stenu, aby j
Russell & Co
WILDWOOD, American ship, Harran LR Ples.
abgeries Maritimne,
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
Al American Ship
ANNIE MSMULL
[605
porsistent attempts to send small valuable trifles through the Post: Fans, Corise; Articles of [16 DA, Fanny Work, and similar presents new
uften spent more in Portago, than would have. continually being refusal, the senders having
paid the freight by stenmore refund can he Bore Steamiere
NEROS but spend up to 20 milos un made on such parcels of the value of Stamps obliterated lufors the nature of the contents Paddle Steurs neing dranghts down to inchos of are discovered.
B PATTERNS.NE MATTERY CONSTRUCTED FOR DORIS BUIZA ABROAD.
WOOD, IRON, OR HEESE
hource talen
Packor, Master, will load for the abors Part YABLOW AND 00. and will have quick despatch
Top Eeight apply to
Some diffealty le experienced in obtaining maneral understanding of what is a Pattern L îs a bona fide swmple of goods which the sender ENGINDERS AND SHIPBUILDEZA
had for sale, or of goods which he wishes to Go to te brengslet of the mandhata, pomellato - Prospectage me be obtained at the Oles of this quantity compatibla with showing what the 1400 Joarteal,
goods are, and must have no intrinsic vaine,
VOOLE, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 21 Marob, 1676.