FOR SALE
ATLE
AND
aro now showing their
AUTUMN AND YJYTER STOCK:
NEW GOOD S
wmprising UHRISTY'S Blacić, Brown, und
FELTHAT`S
in all the latest shapes, p
TWEED HATS, PARIS SILK HATS Ed DRAB SHELLS
TWEED SHOOTING and SMOKING
CAPS.
A Very Chcion Assortment oİVATAN FANOY and EMACE WINDSOR SCARVES, also tho
"Duke'a,” “Royal,?" "Fom in Hand," "West En Boad Street," and Club House" CRAVAT S
SILK and CASHMERE MUFFLERS.
A New Stock of y FOUTHOATR'S PAXRET ÖVELLAND TRUNKS. LADIES' Temas: TRUNKS. SOLK LEATHER. and. BARIL PORTMANTEAUS. COAT' CASES,. Gladstone and: COVRIER
BAGS.2% The Dreadnoaglit "PORTMANTEAU. Solid Loathor. MKSOHAUM PIPES, CIGAR d CIGARETTE HOLDERS. WHITE LONG CLOTH, OXFORD TWILL, and COLOURED REGATTA SHIRTS: Lanewoon Sakony, CabIMERE, and
MHRING UNDER-SHIRTS;~*** GENTLEMEN'S HALF KOSE in SILK, LAMEB- WOOL, CASHMEER, MERIND, LISLE THREAD, COTTON, and BALBRIGGAN
LINEN COLLARS
is the following shapes: "Arotio," " SaraŢis,"" "Clyde," Tandem," "Lothair" "Connsugat,
"London Society," Shakespeare," &c." CARDIGAN JACKETS and BRACES. SILK UMBRELLAS and WALKING
STICKS... TURKISH TOWELS and BATH BLANKETS LINEN DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS ant
NAPKINS, in all sizes.' LINEN and COTTON SHEETING and PILLOW LINEN.
WOOLLEN DEPARTMENT. Having completed on arrangements in this Department for the curaing Seasou, we invite an Furky Luspention of our LARGE CHOICE Brock of Scozon and ExGLIE GOODS in all the newest and most fashionable makes, son- sisting uf-
NEW WOOL, and WORSTED COATINGS,
* FINE SAXONY COATINGS, PURE WOOL SCOTCH SUITINGS, NEW FANCY TROWSERINGS, VESTINGS, FRIEZES,
"JOY ULSTEK ÖVERUCATS, RO,, &a; · Great care has been bestowed in the selection of tase Goods both as regards style and substance: and having had our orders executed at a time when the Choicest Goods were in the Market we confidantly solicit your Orders
TAILORING DEPARTMENT. This Department having undergone extensive atorations is now upon the Ground Floor of the Exchange, which will conduce much to the qonvenience of our Customers. It is placed der Now and Effective Management, and al ordore entrusted to us will receive prompt atten. tion and be executed in a first-class style.
SAYLE A» (0:0," VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG.
AND AT SHANGHAL
DX P. & O. STEAMER." GEELONG.”:
.... SPECIALLY SELECTED.
MAB SALA WINES
"OLD PARTICULAR,
In Quarter Casks equal to about 12 doze), 850,
In Octaves (equal to about 6 doxen)
LONDON PARTICULAR,
In Quarter-Csaks (about 12 dozen)....
In Outavas (about 6 dosen) .....
4587
"GEO, SMITH & Co.,
530
$15.
$25.
Aguats for China, Hongkong, and Japaa.
NORTON & Co, Agenta,
INSURANCES
ANGT SZE INSURANCE
AESQOTATION
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-upjistou The. 420,000, PERMANENT RESERVE TI 230.000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUNU...” FB: 104,000.
TOTAL CAPITAL and
Accumulations this date Tis, 754,000
FB FENES, Esq., Obairzpau
U. LUCAS, Esq; H. P. EVANS, Bịq. C. KRED Dog. WA.METEBINE, E
AKORITARIKA;
Messrs. RUSSELL & Co, Shanghat
LONDON BANKERE. Mesars, BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENOLES IN HONGKONG, LONDON, BAN FRANCISCO, and the Principal Ports in the East, FOLIOLES granted on Mantre Rign to sil parts of the World, at CURRENT RATES, A
Babjees to a obargo of: 12, for. Entorost on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITE of the -UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premium paid by them;
RUSSELL & Co Agente Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.
r45
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE T
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED
PRESTATES,
HENDY B. HYDE, President.
J. W. ALEXANDEL, Vice-Président, SAMUEL BORKOWE, Secretary
A. A. HAYES, Jr., General Manager for China
Bad Japan.
PRINCIPAL OFFion—120, Broadway, New
ASSETS
SURPLUS XA.
YOLE
$31,700,000
$5,500,000.
The Undersigned, having been appointed. AGENTS in HonaZoNG, China, for the above Company; oro prepared to adopt RISKS At GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Terms very favourable to the Assured.
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For full Information and Particulars, apply to:
OLYPHANTO
Agents, Hongkong, 21st January, 1878 PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE
HE Undersigned having been appointed.
Agents to the above Company Port, are prepared to grant Polioios against Food at extent be, 540,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored the wis
THE DAILY PRESS
TURDAY JUNE 15TH, 1878.
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS; BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
& E. ATKINSON'S
White Bose and other Fachet Fördert,
› Hosa Tallot Powder, Trinspirent Soup" "l'gile Vinegar. Frizo Medela – Lozdon, Para, Viazan,
dora, Lima, Philadelphia Fold by all frat dless deniers throughout the World. MAJORVER ATKINSON B924, Old Bond street, London va
The genuind, guaranteed by TRADE MANE--**A- -White Rose on a Golddu Lyre," printed in seven
E
JATENT AIR CHAMBER
TATS AND HELMETS. The only affental protection against sun stroko
ICTORIA DISPENSARY
VESSELS ON THE BEETH.
FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG AND
SUAL UTTAR THE Soship
“ARHATOON APCAR,
B. Maataab, will leave for the above Porta TO-DAT the 16th inst.. nt 3 o'clock P
For Freight or Paare, apply to
MCRUTOKSHAN K. DISPENSING CHEMIST DRUGGIST, Captain
IMPORTER of DRUGGIATA SUNDRIES VAN
PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET REQUISITER,
MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF AERATED WATERSON
PRYHLOIANS PREVORIPTIONE CAREFULLY
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
TEAM TOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DEV
GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDIST, ANCONA, TENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT
BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND KREEG AUSTRALIA, Material PVN TOOTHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co. Hongkong, 6th June, 1979, ay
FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND MARCALOUTTA. EN THE Stezmship
To be obtained of alt respetable attore and Out in strict sourdance with the Formula of the M. J. Hotshor, Commander, will be despatolia
Våtbors, and Wholesate muly of GTA SA J. ELLWOOD & SONS
17101
Beware of Useless Imitations
IN CONANQUENCE OF STURIOUS IMITATIONS OF
BA AND PEERIN
L
Woh
British Pharmacopain
April 2SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS
suppilod and refiltel. PASSENGER Stirs SUPPLIED. NB-All business communications should be domlatoil to decrive the Pitblin LA and addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY 85
PEBBING have whiptal
BATOEREN
8:
A NEW LABEL
bearing their Signature,gla
PER HINS,
which is placed on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, "nad without whiche zone la genuine,
Vitarzer, Label, Bottle, and Stopper ̈ ̈ Wholesale and for Export by the Proprietots, Wor coster Crocro and Higdkwell, London, &c., a nasil by Crocers and Oilmon throughout the Wark. (12
AB for LA and PELRING SAUCE, and Soo Name on
HYON
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE
for the above Ports TO DAY, the 15th instant, al3 o'clock Afternoon
For Freight or Poszuge, apply ta
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. |Hoogkong, 5th June, 1878.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
HMER MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Honoluin and Bern (Supplementary). Today, the 15th instant: st 7.30 1.M.
For Apoy and Maatla-Per Merton, to-day. the 15th-stant at 0.30 g..
For Straits Settlements and Coutts-Pr Apray, and Arathon Apear. to-day, the 15th instant at 2.30PM,
For Manila Per Party to day, the 15th. instazt, at 3.30. 1 S
For Yokohama Per Orissa, today, the 15th.
For Foochow Per Ocean, to-day, the 15th instant, 16 4.30 racy
NAVIGÁTLÓN CÓMPANY's Steameipingint, 3.30 VA THIBET, Captain J. H. Tornock, will love this on SATURDAY, the 15th June, ot Noon.
For further Partiordars, apply to`
ADAM LIND, Superintendent, Hongkong, Ord June, 1978.
NOILICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
For Bigou-Per Quinta to day, the 15th
For Struts Bottlements, Suez, and London. Por. Antenor to-day, the 15th fuit; at 5 PM. For Satow-To-day, the 15th instant, at JF M
For Shanghai-Por Teheran, to-morrow, the 18th fnator, at 9 Aar. "Priente elfy ratna. ...
For Swaton, Amoy, and Fnsola.Per
FOR SINGAPORE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT Douglas, on Monday the 17th ist, at 11.30. PARARE AND MELBOURNE,
No. 57, PRAYA WEST: SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL WATER BALLAST, FRESH
PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S may ret
STORES,
*
Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice. Hongkong, January 1st, 1878. [82
COMPANY CFFE
AND
41, QUEEN'S ROAD, The CUEAPEST HOUSE IN HONGKONG for every description of
(Calling off the usual Coast Porra; and taking through Catgo and Passengers for NEW ZEALAND) THE Eastern und Australian Mail Steam
SOMERSET Company's Steamer
RN
T
will be despatched for the above · Porte TV)- DAY, the Toth instant, at 5 PM.
For Freight or Passage, opply to
ISO DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,
"ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GORAND MARSEILLES- PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY
MAILS BY THE 1 NGLISH PACKET. The English Contrass Packet "THIBET will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, & on SATURDAY, the 15th imebant.
The following will be the hours of olusing tho A Moila, ko
N SATURDAY, the 22nd June, 1878, FnIDAT; 15th instante
“YANGTSE.” Commandant BAPSTEL, Wibli | ÚR., Post Ollon clonss sxcept the N tour Box,
ON the und 5. PM Alory Order Ofice closin
A GIU, LIVINGSTON & CO. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-
Agents,
Bingkong 11th June 1878.
T1010
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ OANAL THE Company's Steamship N
...“ ANTENORM will be despatched TODAY, the 15th instant, at 5,30 F.M.
For Fraight or Prasago, apply to:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
[754 Hongkong, 15th June, 1878...
IEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT Finest and obtapost Meat favouring 8tnek fer pups, mats Distos and Sanons. Invaluable for fuis, er nooourt of Be keeping.
good in the hottest olmatee and for a of tube.
Wang length LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT, Tnce and a boba for which natious should feel gratofel Sce Medical
Lancet, British Modical Journal, kont
Giannina cely with the fac.irdle of Baron Listy's Signature in Blas Jok acros tho. Lubol.
Consumption in Bagland increased fold in A House of any Dimensions Completely Fur will be despatcher for the above Port TO
ten years.!!
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
MEAT, invariably adopted when orta fairly tried. To be had of all. Store itapors, and Dentors throughout Chlua.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURES IRONMONGERY, CUTLERY, GLASSWÁRE, PLATED WARS, CROCKERYWALE, CARPETS, HELETHRUGS, MIDRozs, ENGRAVINGS, PAINTINGS, STATEETTES AÑO.
aiskod at a Day's notice,
*50 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG: "
TOURISTS GUIDE.
LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED TRODUCED FRIOD,
5249, MARR LANE, LONDON, ENGLAND. [71 HIGHEST AWARD AND PRIZE MEDAL, THMADESTEIA ESITION, 1970.
(AKE and SON'S EMERY and BLACK LEAD MILLS, WTKIN BRIDGE FOLD, LONDON, ENGLAND AKYS) WELLINGTON ENIFE POLISK Packets, 32. each tine, 5, 18., 2a,fd., & is, enol. AXOYS' INDIA KUEBER KNIFE BOARDS,
fem letu. ench SILVERSMITHS 90ẬP (NON-
2210
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1888, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSERANORAKEYS
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first) olsas risks at current ratog
MELCHERS & Co, Hongkong, 27th March, 1675- PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
FRO
FROM this date, until further notice, a dis- count of Twenty per cent, (20) npon the Current Local Rates of Premio will be allowed upoa Insurances effected with this Company. ~ DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C
Agents.. Morgkong, 27th June, 1872. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAN RUBG.
A AIE "Undersigned, having been tappointed i
Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to accept Risks agulant Bice at Current Kates, subject to a Bonne od 20 per cent.
SIEMESEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th November. 1972. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared to GIANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or on HAMRAGON E, 1874 Goode stored. therein, at Current Local Bates.
subject to a Discount of 220 °f, on the promin
NORTON & Co..
Agents. Hangkong, Jannary, 1876, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLÖDE INSURANCE COMPANY:
FOR SALE...
HEYDSION & Co.'s MONO POL. E.-
DEETIEN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.
[82034 JANDR TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS.
Merohant Navy“)
Navy Boiled
Long Max
Crown
CANVAS
ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.
the
15
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHIKA, JAPAN, ¿do, de,
Poland as the Daily -Prera on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE. INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. togather with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The Trade Report" has a largo cirealuțion in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines. Straits Settioments, &o., &
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION..
MERCURIAL),
For Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Blacto-plata,
O
Plate Glass, Warblé, &n.. Tablate, fic. each.
FLOUR.
JAKEYS' GENUINE EMERY, GRAIN AND XKEYS EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH
ARVEL CABINET GLASS PAPKE, WEL LINGTON BLOCK BLACKERAD, ãe, AKETS GOODS Sors EVERYWHERE by Fronmongers, Grocers, Oilton, Brustruakers,
[ 711 Druggists c.
BALDWIN,
·WILDEN WORKS, "-
Near STOURPORT, ENGLAND. SHEETIE O-F, Branded
ERAW
** BALDWIN-WELDEN," and
TIN.
PLATES;
*Branded "EP"
WH "WILDEN!! "UNICORN," ARLEY, STOUR."
STAMPING SHEETS, MUTTON IRON. STEHT IRON FICKLED, COLD ROLLED, And CLOSE ANNEALED.
521 587;
[2
TROW this data, until farther notios, a dis-
ourrant local rate of Premia will be allowed apon Tururannes affected with ties Comay
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.;
Agents,
Hongkour: 27th June, 1872 OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
NOTICE
granted at such
[21
"rine Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company'e Articles of As
Export Agent A BROOKE B, DOBE. & Co 2, ROOD LANE, LONDON, ENGLAND.
March 90
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S VELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES Nine Prixo Modale, Paris, Vienna, and
Philadelpa
PICKLER AND SAUCES, JANS AND JELLIER GRANGE MARMALADE, TART FRUITE. DESERT "RUITS. FURR SALAD DIL
MUSTARD, VINEGAR FOTTED MEATS AND FISH, FRESH BALMON AND HERRINGS.
TRRINGS A LA SARDINE, YARMOUTH BLOATERS,
- BLACKWALL WHIT BAPY. TEEPARED SOUPS, INTINS,
PARSERVED VEGETAB ITALS AND BACON, IN TITS.
CHEESE PRED LAMBRIDGE SAGBAGTA, OXFORD
·ILOGNA BAURAGES" YORKSHIRT GAME AND FORK PIES. TONGUES. GAME. POULTRY. TOPLUM PUDDINGĄ,
sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distriLBA AND DEBINS WORCESTERSHIRE SATCE, buted annually to Contributors whether Share, holders or not, in proportion to the nat amount Fresh supplies of the above and memorani viber is dekoule
any he had from meat Enter of Premis contributed by oceh, the retaizing
CAUTION. N third being carried to Reserve Fund,
39
OLYPHANT & Co...
General Agents, Hongkong, 17th April, 1873. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OLARTER OF HIS KAJESKY, KING GEORGE, THE FIRST,
A.D. 1720 g Total
THE Undersigned Laving been appointed Agents for the shore Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at current rates, payetle either here, In London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Pelicios issued for long or short periods at
Daily Prow Oftes, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service
this Workstands marivalled. All the now
current rates, a
A discount of 20 allowed.
ཟ་ LIFE DEPARTMENT.
words which the Chinose have to late yours boon! Poliglas issued for sums not exounding £5,000 compelled to win to express the numerosa ob- at reduced rater, da se
To prevent the trand of refilling the hole ajar they BROUKI INVARIABLY BE DENTROrsa when empty.
Ounds should always be visumined opon delivery to
detect my attempt at anbaritution of gehicles of
inferior brands.24
All genuine goods bear the rames of Crosse Blaos well on the Labels, Corts, and Capsules of the Bottlos, Jare, and. Ting-
CROSSE & BLACKWELL,
Рестетова, то таа цели
525761 500 SQUARE, LONDON, June
OXYGEN 15 LIFE.
LTHOUGH the modern Matarin Medien ♫ includes many vainable remeliea for humar. aliuting it is a matter of certainty that in a sade whore the amizal vitality is falling, Phon. phortie in denisteily anperior to every other remedy at prosent known. It will work affects such as nothing also will produce, and it possesses the great advan taga of not causing, when its use is lined, the slightest reaction or depression.
jaots in machinery, photography, telegraphy. MARY HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.now that every form when solid particks of Phos
and in scianos generally, which the rapid advance Hongkong, 26th July, 1872,
of foreign relations turimposed upon them, are
129
bere given in extensa. Each and every wo BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
fally illustrated and explained, forming exercises
for students of a most instructive nature. Both
COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, having been appointed
the Cour, and Punti prozorniations are given, T Armats for the above, Carapany, are pre-
the accents being carefully marked on the best pared to grant Insurances as follow principle, bitkerto, attained. The typography.
displays the success of an attempt to anke thé
MARINE RISKS.
Chase and English type correspond in the aise Policios at Cairant Rates, payable afther here, of body, theruby effecting a vast neonomy of In Landon, or at the principal ports of India space, achieving a clowness not previously Australia, and the Best
altained, and dispensing with those vast margins
CAPTION-PROSTBonte is sometimes sold in the form of Pilla and Lozenges is should be generally phorus am in combination in dangerous. It is thero for Recessary that the public should be cautioned is the use of any form of Phosphore, por footly palub.in water.
"PROTECTED BY ROYAL LETTIER PATENT,
Dated October 11th, 1800. UNDER DISTINGULAD, PATIOŃAGR. DR BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE D(OZONIC OTTORE NORMAN
The NEW-CORATIVE AGENT, and ONLY RELIABLE VERY for Nervous and LIVRE COMPLAINTE
Proese are
A
Containing the names of all the Artist Trade, objects of Natural History Furniture, o., with the Panti and Mandarin Pronn- istion
CHINESE LANGUAGE,in two Parts,
The Daily Prora. Olive
FOR SAIGON.
HE Steametig
THE
QUINTA"
DAY; the 15th inst., at 6 r.M.
For Freight or l'assage, apply te
SOEY SHING,
Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 11th June, 1878. FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW
THE Steamship
DOUGLAS,”: --
[1014
GO will leave this Fort for the above places,
Cargo and Spee will be registered for Lon don as oil as for Marsilios, and accepted in transit through Massiliae for the principal Places of Enrapa pe
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon Cargo will be reggived on beard nutil 4 pm. Speole and Pareos until & on the 21st June, 1878 - (Pamals are not to be sant on hond they must he left at the Agency's Office) Confonts and value of Pankages, are required.
For further particulas, apply at the Cora pany's Office.
IT DU POUEY,
Agent
whicle romaine open all night, SATURDAY, 15th instant,
7 AM Post Offles opens for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters and Posting of all dorre spandeute
10 M., Post Office oloser copt for Late Lat
tors: Rogistry, of Tretters, versez Uli Letters may be posted on payment of
Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage, until, 1 11 A. when the Post Ofles CLOSES entirely. 1130
Lees (but Letters only addressed to the United Kingdom vis Brindish or to Singapore, iny ho posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 49 cents extra postage, until 11:50 A.M., whom the Mail is finally slogad.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET. Hongkong, 10th Jane. 1979. MARANT S. MAIL LINE
The Australia Contract Packet "SOMER SET" will be despatuted from Hongkong an PACIFIC MATL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. SATURDAY, the 15th instant, with Mails for Begin Singapore, Somerset Cookstown, Cleveland Bar, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER Hewan, Keppel By Brisbane, Sydney, Tasmania,
New Zealand and Melbourne, WA LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
Corresponlande emnot be registered after- YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. 4.15 PM
The Mails will be closed at M. Bape": MIE U.3. Mal Steamer "OITY OF TOplementary Mail or board with late fee of 18.
KIO" will be despatosed for Sou Francoats until time of departure. dises, vià Yokolisma, on SATURDAY, the 22nd
Correspondence for Bouthern and Western.
Also a fow copies of the GRAMMAR OF THRCaptain Pitman, will be despatched for the above June, at I P.M., taking Passengers and Freight Australia can be sent by this conte if desired, but Poris on MONDAY, the 17th instant, at Noon for Japan, the United States, and Europe. is a general rule it is Fetter to and it Galle.
For Froight or Passage, apply to: 5- VA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & COT Through Bills of Lading Issued for, trans. .: Hongkong, 14th June, 1978.
1029 Fortation to Yokohama und allur Japan Ports, MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Innad Citice Tab Franeh Contract Packat YANGTSE" of the United States, via Overland Railways, toll be despatched in Hongkong on SATUR- Havana, Trifidel, and Demcrae, and to perta DAY the ad Jane, with sits to und in Mexion Central and South Amerión, by the through the United Kingdons, and angin, Company's and conacciing Steamers
vio Marseilles to Saigon, Singapor, Rataris. "Through Passage Tiskots granted to Bugland, Galle, Pondicherry, Vairas. Calcutta, Bombay, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines - Allan, Suez, und Ålexanding
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Nather the CarTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNER, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEET ontvolal by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hougkong Harbour
ALOYS' ISLE, Betish bark, Burgess-Rozorio
&Co.
ALOERTIN, British buck, Trail-Chinoso.. AMERICA, British stanar, Graham-Birlay
&Co.
ANNA, Garua bark, Davidson, Captain." ABGENTINO, British steamer, Barnett. Jar
dine, Matheson & Co.
ARISTIDE, Franul bark, Briand Carlowitz
3. Co
Asta, Danish steamer, Djornp-Siemssen & Co. BELLE ORON, Ambrieãa bark, Merrimon.
**Rozorio & Co."-
BELLONA GOTIS steater Aliens.Wm. .... Exs1212&3. GOV'ye at the s
BEXLEDY, British steamer, Buchanan-Gibb
Livingston & Co.
FOR SHANGHAT, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANXOW, NINGPO, and PORTS JAPAN.
Company's Steamship
THE
“STENTOR
will be despatebed on or about the 78th instant.
· For Fraight or Prasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 13th June: 1878.5
MONTHLY SERVICE.
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND
MELBOURNE
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, da
Franar 21st. instuit. 1
AREDUCTION of TWENTY PER CENT, on REGULAR PATES is GRANTED to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY 5 P. 968 MEMBERS of the CIVIL:quà. CONSQLAR
SERVICES in commission.
Freight will he received on board until 4 P.n. Fon the let June. Parcel Packages will Lo received at the Office until 6P.M. same day; (Calling at PORT DARWIN If sufficient tuduce all Partel Packages should be marked to a ment offers) and taking Cargo and Tassengers dress in full value of same is required.
Overland
TASMANIA, NEW CALEDONIA, and TIJL.-
10
Money Order Office clusus. Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains. open slight
A Post Ole opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, pud Porting of all corro spondentry of Littor
Registry
coast. 11 m. Pust: Obor oloses hop fh Into Let-
terset
for all AUSTRALIAN NEW ZEALAND.FORTS, Consular Invoices to вестраду
THE Australasian Stoom Navigation Coma Sagled Bavelopes, judetend to the Collector 11.10 ... Lettom (but Letters galy) may bo
pary's Jesurship
Edmondsong Commander, will load at Frochow and this as above, receiving daspatch heuce ou
CAF HORN, German bark; Mollar-Wm. Pus-rabent the 25ta imetant,
ton & Co.
CHANNEL QUEEN, British shi, Le Lachour.
Ed. Scholl base & Co.
G. L. PEARSON, American schooner, J. Swain.
Douglas Lapraik & Co. ? CONDOR, dor, bark, Stefensiomsan Co. ELIZABETH CHILDS, British bark, Lindbaglı—
Meyer & Co.
ESPERANCE, French bark, Guellou.Carlowitz
& En
F. B. FAY, American bark, Rollins Doughe
Lapraik & Co.
FITZPATRICK, British staomor Humphries.---
Chinese.
-
FRANK MARION, American bark; Eldridge.-
Meyer & Co.
FRIDERICU, Germana bark, Wall-Wm. Pus-
tan & Co.
FREDERICK, British bark, Karmodo-Chinego. GRSITE BRONS, Garmon bark, F, vòn Tru-
back. Wm. Paatan & Co.
GOLDEN SPOL, British str., Farroll. Mayor
:& Co..
GUAM, British brig, McGrogoz.-Bornes Co Hirsa, German bark, Deusken --Wielor & Co. Eziers, Briljak bark, Inkstar-Carlowits & Co HENRIK IBSEN, Norw. bark, Da-Chines
HEEMANN, German: bark, Pen-Wm. Fastan HEBANK, Gor, brig, Lämuke-Wieler & Co, H. G. JOHNSON, American bark, Colby Arn.
hold, Karberg & Co. HTBRA, German baris, OutSíómeson & Co. HILTON CASTIK, British back, Revti-Ara
hold, Harborg & Co,
For Freight or Passage, apply bo
GEO. R. STEVENS & CO.,
Aguate. Hongkong, 14th June. 1878.
F952
· FOB LONDON. THE Steamship
CALUERA," Robert Bryce Williares, Commander, will be do
paioked as above on or about the 15th July.
The CALDERA has good accomnicdation for First-class Tassingers.
For Freight or Pasauge, apply to
BARVARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th Janio, 1878.
51001
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
PUURESTES"
Lux Caytomis at. San Francisco,
For further information-as-to-Passage-and Freight, apply to the Agoner of the Company, No, Prays Central
EUSSELL & Co., Agenta.
STEAM-
pearl on payinmat of a Late Due of 18 cents,
11:39 LM, when the Post Oljen: CLOSES en-
tirety,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES: MAUPUN PACKET. DAARNA
The United States Mall Packet CITY OF TOKIO.” will hà despatched on SATURDAY, the 22nd instant, with Mails for Japan, Game Francisco, and the United States which will be Teloted as follows PAS-Noon Registry of Lotters ceasca
Hongkong. 12th June, 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
Y SHIT COMPANY, Z TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES- AND EUROPE, V
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES B
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
HE UE Steamship GAELIC will be do
patched for San Francisco, tid Younhamn on or about MONDAY, the 1st July, at 3 P.M. taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the
will bo dospatched on THURSDAY, the 20th United States, and Europe. instant, at Daylight, p
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 13th June, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Al American Bark
NAVESINE,"
Connection is male at Tokolenia with Sten-
0.30. Post Office elosos, bat Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Lats-Fee of 18 conte extra Postage, until the time of departure, Correspondence for Nod-Union West Indies. descant the Bahamas and. Hayo. Costa Rica, Honduras, Monta Video, New Granada, Paro- guay, mad Uruguay can no longer be sout by this route. We
Many boxes of logters are received at the PoSP Do not sealed, that is to my, the box if fastened with scaling wax, but there is no im pression of a sing
The attention of boshalders called to the necessity of cornfly sealing Ach bozos with mers from Shanghai. ~
some cognisable zoo and of reading a chit- Froight will be received on board until 4 F.K. - broy ur recsipt, with them. The omission of - [703] on the 90th June. PARCEL PACKAGES will the latter precation have a doubt to whe be received at the Ofles until 5 PM. same day. ther the contents of the box evor roached the All Parcel Packages should be marked to address Post Ollos; the opission of the former, as to in full; value of sams is regnited.
whether part of them raglit not hava boon tha
REDUCTION:
Earstow Master, vill bail here for the above PASSAGE STORE made on RETURN tracted for the wake of the Postage Stamps
Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Eongkong, 14th-Juuo, 1978. 2—1080
FOK HONOLULU."
JAPAN, Goran bue: Oltuun. Seusser & CHE Al Anerican Bark KATE WATERS, British back, Giese-Rozano
& Co.
KENTON, Britishi bark. Colvin Wieler & Co. LADY BOWEN, British bark, Fox Ed. Schell
base & Co
Locs Blaney bark, Klindt.-Tack Mao. MALABAR, British steame, Gould-Jardine,
Matheson & Conta
MALVINA, German bark, Kings-Wiske & Co. `MAROIA, British steamer, Broker-Wong King
Chong,
“FRANK MARION ** Floridge, Minster, will lost for the above Port and have quick despatch,
For Freight; apply to
RUSSELL & Co.:
· Hongkong, 16th May, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
AL British Clipper Ship
·EIR HARRY PARKES”
[6802
S. Chapman, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with quick de
For Freight, apply to
MARTHA BROCKELMANN, German bark, Klata
Meyer & Cat M MORAY, British str., Butcherardine Wathespatch as above. Moss GLEN, British bark, NichollsChinese. NAVERINK, Azorlaan hark, Barstow--Arabold,
Karborg & Co
ASALA NETHERTON, British bark Moore-Geo B
Bravens & Co
NINGPO, British steamer, Cas-Siemsson & Ch NORMAN COURT, British bark, Shewan, Cap | NABBA, British ship, Garriez-Butterfeld &
Swire, MER ALANA PAMAMARIN ANG KA DeCIDENT, Goz. bark, FimmgenWieler & Co. OCEAN, British at inmor - Edmondson Geo. B.
Rovena & Co. ORION, British bark, Scott.-Arnhold, Karborg
& Co. PALESTINE, Brit: bark, Boroweroft.—Captain, PREEDO, British steniner. Gain-Molchors & Co. PEZRAMBUCO, Brit, steamer, Hyde-Melchers
& Cons
from Debility, Narous and Layer Complainte, D. QUINTA, German air, Wrang Joey Shing
Y
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONRssion of Spinta, Hypochondra, Timidity, Indigna - B. 9. FULLER, American chép, Marymon --- and Vacant RD146s which have heretofore chara. THIRD FEE CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL, Failure of Hearing, Sight, and Zeory, Tas. 29 Captain.
terised Chinese publications. SPY REPR
For practical purpose, the arrangement of
the work is so completa, that a reference to its.
pages enables a person who understands Hinglish
nomady
Green are by the FC BAYER MAN Erik, bark, Biskop-Naval Fund (Ozonte Oregon), which at once lay all iritation RODERICK BAY, British stomer, Nicholson
Catershed FIRE RISKS.
Policios granted on First-alsos Bailings to
extent of 520,000 KWA MAN
Turner & Co
pala constitution, and rapidly nasan vary stage
BOSETTA MUNNIL, Asarican bark, Brown
to orramanicate effectively with nativa who A DOUNT of TWENTY FED CENT. (204) understand nothing but Chinese: In this reboot on the Current Local Bates will be allowed on the work will be found indispensable to glial premium charged for insuruce such dis
and excitement, imparle new energy and life to the
of these hitherto inourable and Bistressing ladies VOGEL HAGIDORY & CHARIN
SARAL NICHOLSON, British ship. Blokirk
Batterfield & wire
Dr. BEIGHT 1 PROSPROUINE ÉS Bulu only in Casos
dors throughout the Globe.
Europosma fesiding in China, and to the natives, bount being deducted at the time of the issue int 10s. 6d. all Chemists and Fatant Mesme Ven- BILAS FISH, Am bark, Willens.—Captain.. themselves it explains unbjects fully with which of Policy.
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted
To parties résidont in England and interested
de Chine it counot, but be invaluable occasions
To illustrate the vast zoope of the work, the
Chinese charaters,, and Medkuret'e English
ad Chinees Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
RUSSELL & CO
Agents
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874, FIRE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED),SE
following facts are submitted for consideration DRON
Chalmers Vocabolary certains about 16,000 CAPITAL TAELE 400,000 Equat. To $555,555.55.
DIRECTORS MA
this work coumis more than 50,000. Eng LEE Sing, of the Lad Hing Firm
Fell Directions for nas in the English, French, Dr. Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Portugues, Russian, Danish Turkish, Forslen, isang bagon Boogaloo, Chinees, and Japanese Languages, de company unch tasu
Bir ChaLLE: NAPIER, Britisk slip, Frouch -
SIE HARRY PARK, British ship, Chopman,
Douglas Lopraik & Co.: M SOMERSET, British str., Green, Gibb, Living
SUMATRA, Am. ship, Clough Russell & Co. CAUTION→→The large mud inordesing damand for TRÚ Gomwa, British, bark, Toritilson-dar Dr. Kright's Theophodyne kas led to spremtimitot dins, Matheson & Co, via the he tions under nitafler namon; purchasers of this, motii
she should, therefore, be carefal to cherry that the TOXATEA, British bark, Harrison-Tsen Tat words Dr. B'S FADEMA law is Hang.
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinos amena Wong Por, of the Chun Cheong Wing bottle, rind that bac Directions for and are printed TRIO, Datel bark, Batter-Stopuusen & Co
tara. Again despite all the grammar and Hong
other elementary works as yet published, the Loo Ter, of the Yes On Pin
in all the languages no boys that which no VAGNA, German hisel, Bashan Welet & posibly be gunun ay dinRLASH THE THADY
SIGNATURE OF PATENTERAA
VICTORY, British brig. WhiingEd Schell
METER & Co
Hongkong, 13th June, 1878.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON); 1911) Clisper. Barque,
ABELLE OF OREGON,”A. Cantain Merriman, will have immediato despatob for the above Port
THE
•Tor Freight or Passage, apply to ~
ROZARIO & Co. -Hangkong. 6th June, 1878-
FOR LONDON. British Ship
“NYABSA.” Garrook, Master, will load here for the above- Port, and will have quick despatch. ⠀⠀⠀
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN. & Co. Hongkong, 5th June, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK
THE Al American Berk
"H G. JOHNSON.”:
$975
Cally, Mustar, will load here for the shore Por
and will bars quick despatch.
For Freight apply to kg
Hongkong, 31st May, 1878,-
VOGEL, EAGEDORN&G
FOR CALLAO-
The attention of owners, agents, and charterers SPECIAL REDUCTIONS grautel to OF- FICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and to of stoomers is drawn to the provisions of The MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR Post Office Ordinace, 1876, which comes inte SERVICES
forea on the 23rd Instant Sun Túdas, the old Ordinumice ng untive was re- For further informantion as to Freight Fired of the departure of a vessal if not adver- Passage, apply to the Agency of the Comfytised, nor of departures for Canton or Macao. No. 37, Queen's Road Centraí,
G. BEMORY
Hongkong, 30th May, 1878
Agent.
FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER
THE 90 AL British Steamship THE 20
PWWW.ARGENTINO**
915 Tons Register (1,426 Tons Gross). -
For d'artionlais, apply to the CAPTAIN Boox,
Hongkong, 6th May, 1878,made)
Notice is nus required of any departure, though with regard to sailing ships, the old rule will practically remain in force, that notico need not be serit uniozs asked for..ANG
Section XXV, rocnire that the first notics s be sent to the Post Offe
In the base of ateamers plying regularly or on fixed days, notice of any chango in the day or hour will be sufficient.
Stamped correspondanos may still be sent on on board any voel after the Mail is closed at the
Post Office, ENG
[763
FOR SALE FREIGHT OR CHARTER
UE British Steamship
READ AMERICA
The Postulaster General takes this opportunity of calling the attention of frou to the fret that any such words sa Despatelies will close at 11: A added to the advertisement of a vessel are illegal Consignees letters are exempted by law. frem passing through the Post Olios, but no
allowed to make collection of emch lot ters for transinission ondet..a peralty of 6100 per week during which the practice continuod,
Graham, Master, of 365 tons register and 10,500 person penis Capacity: VAA
For further Partionlara, apply to
BIRLEY & CS, Hongkong, 18th May, 1876.
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SITE AND PRIVATE FAMILIES BOPFLIND,
Boxe dificulty le experienced in obtaining a fonern), understanding of what fe a Pattern. It 18 a bona fide sample of goods which the sanderia has for anle, or of goods which he wishng to order. It is to consist of the slicet possible 20ENTRAL MARKEquity compatible with showing what the
goodA RIA, and mansthave no intrinair value
Most countries to which Hongkong forwards Correspottenca having joined the General Postal Union or being probably ubunt; to de so THE BEST PROVISIONS AN it in LOODssary that the folkving rules ho
Estrictly observoda sa pos ALE Undarsigned havo been appointed Solo Letter or Packet, whether to be regis Agents for the Sale of their Goods futured or unregistered, can be received for Postage Hongkong and China by Mesir. 1. & P. TS is contains gold er river money, jewels, pre- wynt, Glasgow, and Mesra DAVID OORHAN &cious utiles, or saything that as a general SONS, Arbroath,
£.—This Regulation prohibits the zyading Hongkong, Janary, 1867, 377 (15) Pacterns of dufiahlo articles, unless the quantity
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., is fiable to Customs duties.
DINEFORD'A MAGNESIA sunt bo so smell is to make the sample of no
The best Remedy For Acidity of the (807 Stomac
DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA
HEARTBURN, HEADACHE, GOUT, and H MANS INDIGESTIONSAGE
DINNERORD'S MAGNESTADO Ponory, Master, having the greater part of her Ladies, Children, ad Iufrints, and for sugulas...
To bost Mild Arist for Delanto, Constitutions,
Cairo ongaged, will have quick despatch for the DINNEFOLD & CO
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above Porta
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UGG CARLOWITZ & 06.
for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA Mateus Candles, Bosp, Indigo Des-atafts, or Hongkong, 2ch
917 59:697] Agents-A. S. Watage Co, Hengtsag (01phatever is dangerous to the hails or offensive
For injurions to persons deding with them. FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT). THE THE CHUNG NGOT BAN POJA PARCELS THE A1 British Black PEPE (Chinese Daily Press), mash thing as Para Post to Encore luch The public reminded that there is no
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Koko | tropble and disappointment is caused by peri
student of this diffenti ngange absolutely re. FoNG BORY FUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong, MexicANDORRA DE VILLA DE RIVADAVIA, Spanish, brig, Dating Inkitar, Master, haring the greater port of has the best medium for Adzertising among the infant attempts to send email valnahia trijet
quires examples to display the unions appli Wong Pan Cursoya, of the Bas Tye Lee Hong caliers and equivalents of different works which KWOK AUREONS of the Fat Hing Firmy Hole Wholmate Agents for Singapore) 8 WATSON have one general meaning. Of then emples Lo TEOK MOON, of the Kwong Men Cheong Hole Woolcanje Agouts for Hongkong this work contains more than Eve times bien
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listed
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
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HONGKONGEVEN "Daily Pebor":Orwigs, Wikpman in
Bolo Wholesa:a. Agouts for Migrile
Sale Whalwale Adiate for Loan
How Wholesale Agouts far. Tokohama
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MARINE runs on Goods So, taken at Bolo Wholesale Agents for Naganathon CURRENT RATES to Australia, California and small Porta of Obin
Boio Wholepkie Agents for Higgen Manih Bulgopuro, Salyon, Panang, and to all the Treaty Forks of China zid Japan, Head Offco, E and D. Praya Wost,
Hongkong, 14 June, 1877,"
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Remedios & Co
WANDELING Few, American skip, Tolpoy--F. P&OS. N. Co
**Ourge engaged, vil lave quick despatch, m 2 Noryl Cour
through the Fost Fans Curios, Articles of For Fingat or Passage, apply to me
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1979 Iation of any. Chinees Impur in the Bouthern offum apent witbo ju Postage than would baw. Hongking, 17 by 1978
China, It is carefully edited by NOW ON SALE YOUND VOLUMES of the China Overlas
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