Hongkong Fiss Insárunvé Company's Shares-
$800, per alars.
Chias Fire Turasando Company's Bharos-$925.
or share
Hongkong and Whampoa, Dook
Bilaras-14 paz, osut, Branfizm.
Company's
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co
Shares-82 promium. »
Shanghai Steam Navigation Compang-Fi, 21
par ahore
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharis-990. par
Hongkong Hotel Company”, “Shares--$58 per
share.
China Sugar Refining Sampany Limited-$7 per
sent, prominne.
Chinese Tmperial Loan÷£109 10%. *** Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-8107.
SALE ON JULY 23RD, 48 REPORTED BY
MOUNESE
Stollfish—5 enses, at-$38.00, by Kwong Fook Wo to travelling terdeë,
Mashrcoms 10 ages, at $85.00, by Ewong Fook Wo to-Stavelling truder.
Stock-ish100 banitos, at $7,20, by: Kwang Fook Wó to trayolling tracker,
Dried Idly Flowers bags, at 810.20, by Kwong Funk Wo to travelling trader.
White Wax- piocos, at 852.50, by Kwong Fook Wo to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEM BERATULE
¿P, FALCOXER.' HedisTRE.)- -Joly Bird
Muroster
1:12 13.
Custmannacker - I
The madera, kura
Theeynoel_P__(Wall).
Bertorell, (Wot Dilib).....
Thennaracter-nginum Stag
Torlafquam (over kiglit).
KIDS
19030
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
YESTERDAY'S TRIBONAŇ 3.
July
Horo
Akarsu
| KONU.
Af
NARA- BOX.
BAROMSTER
THERMÓMETER,
Barometer..
INSURANCES.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND OGOBET
INSURANCE
ROM this date, until furkane motivo, a dis-
count of Twenty mir osnt/(50 Jupon the Current local auto of Promin will be allowed apon Lastranies offered with this Company.
DOUGLAS LABBAIK
Agents Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
18 Undertignad ava Triparon de Grant Policies against Fire ly Dung extent of $50,000 on Mirat-tha Bisks.
A Tikegunt of Twenty per cont (20°/) upon the Curvat Loix Rates of Trenin will be al lowel upon Lasurances affected with this Odico, LINSTEAD & CAREE
Agenta, Saur Firo Offee. Hongkong, let Jyne; 1975; 151 132 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TAROM this dute, antil further notion, a dá-
count of Twenty per coat. (2) 5.) upon the Current Local Rates, of Piasis will ba uliowod upon Insurances effected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRATIC & Co..
Agents, rest Hourkon, 27th June. 1872. NORTH GREENLAY EIDO INSURANOX COMPANY AT HANBIRE.
..
THE Underage, AGENTS for the above
1 Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-
SURANCES to the extent of $65,000 on Hrst Lolass risks at ourront, rafas,
MELCHERS &C. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876 QUEEN FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANY,
LONDON, VIN DZ
LONDON
LONDON
LONDON
LONDON
NEW YORK
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY JULT 24mi, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING-
VESSELʼN NAME
WE FREIGHT APPLY TO:
TO BE DESPATCHED
SAN FRANCISCO, xia. Y'Haza
SAN FRANDIBUOLAIMINGA" SAN FRANCISCO. BAN FRANCISCO.. PORT DARWIN, &
Stentor (a)
Sir Harry Fiskeg
Nyssey
Fonton
Lanie Korway Chat. L. Pearson".
Oseanic (str.)
Hie Charles Naptor William H. Deitz,
Kirkpatrick
Franch
Batterfield & Swire,
HongkongVogel, Hagelora & Co..
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Color dospatak
Varel, Hagedorn & Co... Ragzeli & Co.
Hongkong Good E. Sterous & Comm
Hop Kao
Qrisk despstali.
On ve alant 27th fast,"
8. Chapma Garrook Colziner?
Hongkong
Mayer de CoQuick Jospatah.
Quick dospate,
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Quick despatah..
Benjamin Gales Swat
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co......
Quick dospatch.
Hongkong
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. O.&O. 8. Co
Quick doepatoh
On 8th prax., at 8 PM.
Eudicot Rogers
Hongkong Hongkong
Quick despatsă.
Hongkong
On 3rd from, at 3-P-M.. To-morrow.ar
Da 3ed prax., NË POOL,
laotan (6trs).
I Légasse Au Erquiaga
Hongkong
·Hongkong
Te day, at noon, :
Paragus (et)ge
Gil...
Bertha (str)
EG. Langley
Hongkong
Malacgs()....
Nordan (strajaya || Boysan. „Pekin (str.)"
Hongkong
Wm. Postau &. Collegia
Quick dasgateh. Quick despatch.
F.&O. SINC
Quick despatch.
TAMSU
Thi (tr.)
Young
Hongkong
Douglas Lapraik & Ugh
SWATOW, AMOY,
· ΠΟΙΠΟΥ
PUHOW | Kwangtung (atr.)...
Albay (str.)
Panchard,
Hongkong
Douglas Lopreik & Qo
F. Ashtou
Bangkeng
Douglas Lapnik & Ob......
- BINGATORE AND PENANG.. BINGAPORE BOMBAY, 0. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & HONOLULU MEAN MANILANG MANILA ZAN YOKOHAMA..... TOKOHAMA NAGASAKI
SHANGHAI ~AMOY, TAIY
FOR SALE
ALE
XD
* Jaşāphuš 4.
Charlton (alt.) at Musión (az) Zamboal (st)egund Analyc (sbr.) 2 Joane Pierre
j. J. Johnson
Morey A. Symons..... Moreau.
** FOR SALE
Massageries Maritimes........... Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Rassell & Co.
Remedios & Coats Meyer & Co
P. & G. S. N. Opel As
"On 27th, inst.at nook:
Quick despatch.
Bulok despatch,
Tomorrow, at 4 P...
Today, at pain. To-torrow, at noon.. Tomorrow, at noon.-
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OTO SHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, & FOB AMÓT, TALWANFOO,AND TAMSUL.
NEW SILKS VEY SILES:! VARIOUS NEW DRESS FABRICS
Splendid Assortment of
THE Undurigand are proceed to GRANT
·POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to that extent of 45,000 Dollars en Buildings or NEW TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS; Gunds stored therein, at Current Logal: Rates, subject to a Discount of on the premis
NORTON & Co,
Hongkong, Janney, 1876.
NOTICE,
Agonte,
TULE Undersigned has been appointed AGENT Tuxe Vor for THE FO81- TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED)
W. H. NOTLEY
... (1834
Hongkong. 6th Jane. 187". TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
direct from Paris.
NEW UNTRIMMED STRAW HATS and BONNETS.
NEW FEATHERS and PLOWERS.
NEW
"RIBBONS.
NEW: LACES.
NEW COLLARS and CUFFS.
THE Undersigned, having bosa appointed The NEW “MARIE BIB and CUFFS.
Agents for the olive, Company, are pre-
59.05975-200 pared to scoopt Risks against Fire at Current
98 Mates, subject to a Borus of 20 per cent.
Thermag ni lacimdi
Direction of Winá..............
FR
A 1
.1
Dry Thermometer 8.0, 1.
Wer Theemonieter,
80,0) 18.0
Weather... *
Quality failu...
NEW SILK, THREAD, and COTTON
HOSE.
KID
GLOVES
(90
SIENSSEN & Đại Agents Hongkong, 16th November: 1822 23040220 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: 810 810
THE· Undersigned having been appointed Port, are prepared to grant Policies against BABY Fire to the extent of 340,000, cr Buildings or
749.
Đập
07 on Goody stored therein
Sanduxin level of thisees in voches, tens, and hamizada, P "THERMOYETES,In Talvenheit degrees and Bud, Replin tas, ögisaari 2 mindent elcoation.
Direction, de Wiso de regatered, szary two pefale, N., F.N.D., N.E., ke,
Funcx en WaxD-0 calo 2 lu 3-5plit bierze. : to 6 muslechte. En trek. To'string. 8 to 10 heavy, 10 to 18 vindent,
STATE OF WRATEN.-R. Cier the sky 0: Clondy. Di Drizzly, R. Kay. O. Poggy. II. fail., E. Lightwing,
G. Omut. P Vansing chorum. Q. Spaly R
· Misky, Bains, & Sw7. Thundes` 0, bád, threatening, F Vilty. Storm Cal. Thes. Jeitems are reposted
signifienf
Raw, -The hours of win for the prosłona 21. Louro (ADUN); kra reglatnová, len 1. tử 34, and tãs quanlity of estor fallen" juliendi mið, En kiyekos, toma sand Jonásten
TO BE LET.
TO LET
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th Noventher, 1869
(22)
MANCHESTER FIRNASSURANCE COM- PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
THE Undersigned have been appointed.
Agents for the above Company at Hong kang, Canton, Fenoliow, Shanghai, and Han kow, and are prepared to grant Insuranoos #t Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED), ir
NOTICE.
128
POLICIES gated et current rates on Ma
rine Risks to all parts of the World In. accordance with the Company's Articles of As Boulation, Two-thirds of the "Preits are distri- bated_anqbalk fá, Cantrilmiwa, whether Stara-
OLYPHANT & Co
General Agents Hongkong, 17th April, 1873.
tas occupation of the BORNEO CO., LIMITED.third being entried to Reservo Fred.
LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, Ist Juno, 1878.
TO LET
se
TO. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL with NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
Godowns uttaled.
No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
No. 9, JEYMOUR TEERACE.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Rongng, 1st May, 1978.
TO LET,
TYRES OFFICES is CEB CHAMBERS. The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, MOSQUE TERRACE.
The BUNGALOW, No. 2, GAGE STREET. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. Hongkang, 18th July 1878..
TO LET. FLETCHERS BUIDDINGE, either as en táre Houses, or in Flatu, or Apartments.. GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of every description.
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors,
Supreme Court House,
Hongkong, 26th February, 1878
137
INSURANCE COMPANY,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. ESTABLISHED 19001
CAPITAL £2,000,000; /
bore Company, are prepared to gruat HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for
Policiós against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000
on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same,
LACE MITTS.
An Extensive Stock af LINEN and LADIES' UNDER
CLOTHING.
NEW CORSETS...
A Lot of CHILDREN'S HOLLAND and WHITE PIQUE PELISĖDS,
at $1.25, worth $3,50.
A Large Sbook of various
MUSLIN EMBROIDERIES,
at less than Half Price.
- NEW, SILK: SCARFS. and SASIES.
T NEW PATENT AUTOMATON
BRELLAS.
LADIES' NECESSÀRIES,
NEW WASHING GINGHAM3
HARRIS GOODWIN & CO.
Lold consignments of GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS JOHNSON'S CELATED FILÈS, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND
OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY,, HUGS CARPETS (BRUSSTLE and TAFSS. Tnx) suitable for Ships STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS. SHIPS TAMPS. FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUCH, &o,, ào. Koughong, 6th May, 1878. - [B767 QING L'E E.
COAL MERCHANT,
No 37, TUNGMAN LANE, Lins always on Sale overy description of Hotse and STRAN COAL at ŠTODERATE PRICES,
Steam Launches in live and for Towing ESTABLISHED YOU OVER TWENTI IZARS."
T
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE.
REDUCED PRICE, 31- Containing the names of all the Articles of Trada, objeota of Natural History, Furniture, Re&o, with the Pauti and Mandarin, Proman
Alo a few copies of the GRAMMÁR OF TER CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Office.
FOR DEBTS, Neither the CAPEATUS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, Will be RESPONSIBLE for any DFBT contracted by the Officers or the Crewe of the following Vassels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :-""
NOT RESPONSIBLY
ALBERT RUSSELL, American bark, Carver
Russell & Co.-
ÁLVA, Portuguese ship, Sants-Tagel, Hoge
dora & Co.
ALVERTON, British steamer, Darnall-Moyer
& Co;
ANTON GUNTHER, German hark, Kabu-Ed.
ARGINTING, Brittal steamer, Barnet-ar
dine, Matheson & Cor UMAREOSA, British bark, Peory-Carlowita & Co.
ATHENS, British bark, A, Findlay. -Captain BERTA, Brit. steamer, Langley-Meyer & Co. CASSANDRA, German atomer, W. Langor-
·Wm. Tustan & Co.
CHANNEL QUEEN, British ship, Le Lachour
Ed Schellbass & Cond Rozaria CoRMAN
CHARLTON, British steamer, Johnsonso, R.
Stevous & Co,
SPRING FLANNELS, LONG CLOTHS, CHARON WATTANA, Siamese ship; Ulrich
and CALICOES.
FINE LINENS.
HABERDASHERY and TRIMMINGS.
Our
Captain.
CHOCOLA, Brit. Lark, Kennel→→Eosatie & Co.. C. L. PEARSON, America schooner, J. Swain,
-Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
CONDOR, Ger brig, F. Göttig-Wieler & Co CRESSWILL, British bark, White-Wisler & Co. DIBIGO, American bark, Staples.-Butterfeld
and Swiro;
DegasMAKING and KILLINERY DEPARTEME, British tark, Asals-Kin Tye Loong
MANTS have special attention." FAIR LEADER, British bark, H W. Norris
Buegell & Co. FITZPATRICK British stasmer, Humphrica
Chinose
SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE.
at the usual rates, subject to a disconut cfQUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. Twenty par dent. ().
GILMAN &Co., Agents
130
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED KY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEOLGE TAN FIKST.
A.D. 1720. NUN
196 TH
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the shore Corporation, are
10 LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with so
of DRAWING ROO, WITH OF WITHOUT Prepared io rant Insurances as follows:
BOARD. with a private family. Address F., care of Day Prees Office. *Hongkong, 2nd April, 1978,
TO LET
£568
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Polimes at current mutat, payable either hore, in Tandon or at the principal Perta of India, Chira, and Australis.
N the HOUSES on Marine Lot 66, formerly Polisies issued for tong or short periods at
FIRE DEPARTMENT.· known as the BLUE HOUSES, situate current rates. on Praya East HOUSE No. 2 Praya East. The Basement, to. A discount of 20%, allowed. A
gether with First Flase, or separate If do
LIFE DEFARTMENT- Hirol, with Possession on the 1st July. Polisies issued for suns not exceeding £5,000, House No. 3, Prays East. The whola Hence, or in Tlats, with Possession on the 1st of Augint.
at reduced rates,
B.Nal8: The DWELLING HOUSE to the Fastward UN TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
of Pier at Wanolas. May be had as an entire Dwelling or in Apartments of Two Three Ecome to suit convenience with Immediate PODO. Fico Spacions Verandal looking on to HarbouE,
For further Particulara, opply te
METTE & Co.. Hongkong, 22ad Jane, 1878. [1882
TO LET. FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
ouis Praya, Wanishi,. Apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkang, last March, 1877. *** [trio
FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWNE attached to the BLUE Housus at Wanchi, For further Particulars apply to.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 22nd June, 18751089
Marine Lot 65.
TO LET
FOR SALE, LARGE TAKASIMA COAL,
At $8 Per Toa, ez GODOWN. Apply to
TAG. GLOYER.
[650
ENTARAN (LIMITED).
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL
FOR SALE. HAM PAG. N E
-HRISTECE & Co.'s: HONOPOLE
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877,
FREDERICE British bark. Kormodo-Norton
&Co.
FRIEDERICH, German bark. Wulff-Wm. Pas- Patau & Co.
FRIEDRICH-Gen 3 gebooter, Höyer.
Wieler & Co.
FONTENAYE, Bettiin ship, Taylor-Vogal E 1874 gaderr & Co.
DEFTJEN & Co. |
129
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS!
Merchant Navy) Navy Boiled
GOLIAH, Siarieso bark, Dentzun-Wo Tye
Loong.
HIGHLANDER, Aviccica ship. Butolinson-
-Captain M
AN EMERY, A back, Wyman
Russell & Co.
іден
I
11 Stormship
TAIWANJ Captain Young, will be gespatched for the abore Parts TODAY, the Zith inst. at Noon. For Freight or Passage, amply to i
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents. Longsong, 2nd July, 1973.
A
www.
[1241
FOR SWATOW, AMQY, AND FOOCHOW
THE Steamship
THE
KWANGTUNG,"
Captain Punchard, will be despatoled for the above Forta TOMORROW, the 25th inetunt, at Noon.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIX & Co.,
Agents:
1219 Hongkong: 22nd July, 1878. -
THE.Steamship
FOR HOIHOW,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH:
FOR LONDON, THE AI BØL Bark?
—LKENTON L
Colvin, Master, will load here, and will liavo iu- modiste despatch for the above Fort.ADA
For Etoight, apply to
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
AMATE WILL CLONE
For Azoy, Taiwan, and Tament-Per Tai wan, today, the 24th inst, at 1190 A...
For Shanghai-Today, the 21th instant, at 11:00A.M."
For Yokoban-Par Bertha, to-day, the fr instant, at 3.30.P.M...
For Swatow Amey, sud Fosshow-Por [1073 Ewangtung, to-morroer the 25th instant at
11.90 A.M.
TOOEL, HAGEPORN & Co. Hongkong 21st June, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE AT Ship
BIR CHABLES NAPIELY! French, Master, will band hars for the Port, and will have impediatu despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN &
Agents
Hongkong, With Jyus, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
ART A1 British Clipper Slip
SIR HARRY PARKES?
above
Oɔ,
(1441
| 8. Ukapman, Master, having the greater portion
"ALBAY." Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for the| above Ports TOMORROW, the 5th instant,
Noou.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,.
Agentsi
11244 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1878.
FOR SINGAPORE AND FENANG. THE Steamship,
THE
*MECCA," Captain Mornoy, will be despatched for the above perta TOMORROW, the 25th instans.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 20th July, 1878
HOP KEE
[1234
FOR MANTTIA (DIRECT). THE Spanish Steamer
THE
ahovu.
PARAGUA
Gil. Muster, will have immediate dispatch
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1978.
of her Cargo engaged, will meet with quick de- apatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
ATRON
MEYER & CO.
-For-Hoihaw (with mails for Pakhof)-Par
Albay, tomorrow, the 25th inst., af 11.30 ..
For Straits Settlements.-On Friday, the 20th instant, at 3.30.M.
Fur Pakhof direct-Per H.M.8. Moorhen, on Friday, the 26th Instant, at 5 rin.
For Port Darwin, Choktown. Sydney, Mel- bourne, For Charlion, on Saturday, the 3rd proximo, at 3.30 PM.
MATES BY THE VINGLINII PACKET. The English Contract. Paoket ZAMBESI” wil be desthed with the Maile for Europe, ko.. on SATURDAY, tk 27th July,
The fellowing will be the hours of closing the
| Muila, &ol::-."
FRIDAY, 20th July,
P.M., Moner Orls: Olien elosas,
6 P... Past fien olivos nenost; A NIGHT BOX, 1022
which runtsing an all night/ SATURDAY, 274 July,
Hongkong, 3th June, 1878. -པ་---------- STEAM YOR SINGAPORE PENANG PORT DE OALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MBDI TERRANEAN POLTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT; SOMPAT, MADRAS. QUNUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. ▼TIIL PančušULAR AND OMENTAL STUAL 3ty hip *ZAMBESI," CHtkin A. Arrows, will bära this on SATUADA 7;the BL July, at Nyon,
For further Pullohet mely to
Hongkong:jith July, 15 P65
VOTIUM MA COMPAGNIE DES" MESSAGERTES MARTTIMES PÄQUMBOTS TOSTÉ TRANCAIS.
-STEAU WORL SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA.POINT DE GALLE. ADEN. SUEZ. ISMALTA, PORT SADY NAKLES, AND MARSEILLES;
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS
·ALSO,
!
|
A Poss Office opens far sala of Stumps, Sexy of Lathes, and Bosting of ail corred
10 AM, Post Ofw close exet for Late Lat
tradakyu of Cotbera Pyram
U9.35 Xar. Prifols was in pastel on payment of alota Ees of couts ovlan Tostaco, vantil. a... when his CLOSES entirely, 11.30. Um, Bedtoys ibat Trudkovia cela roseod The Mob Kingión 4 2 Peches, or to
- me by, krutal on leghekhe Protest. wh cha da də məli „na gaztean, until arti kat say hello Antalý massles
"MAKES AT PER PERNILE PACKET,
Panto dife belon to Plánu Han skene SATUR EDER. PELB4 August, with Malls to me. Hurongh the Unival Kingdom and Enrope, * A »N»4: to higɔn, Singapova, Botavin, Gallo. Australia, New Zealand, Tanusia, Fiji, Aden Syehalf. funion, Manfitius, Suez, nl Andris This is the test opportunity for forwarding Corrompendoties to East Africi, St. Helena, and Asension.
Luftrs may also be forwarded to India. by this Packet.
The following will be the houts of CLOSING
tho Mail.
FRIDAY, 2nd August,
P.M., Money Oxler Offen clases Past Office- closes oxenpt tire NIGHT Box, which remains open all aight
ON SATURDAY. the Sr. August, 1876. Neon the Company's Steamship. ANADYR, Commandant MOREAU, with, Post Ofies oppas for sale of Stamps,
MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GA), will leave this Fort for the shove plates.
Carge and Specie will be registered for Lon- den as well as for Marseilles and accepted i transit through Marseilles for the principal plasm of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. Gargo will be received on board until 4 ristin Spoelo and Paroela entil 3 r.m. on the 2nd August, 1878. (Paroils am not to be sent Lon board; they must be left at the Agency'a Office:) Contents and value of Packages are required
For further partionlars, apply at the Com- pany's Otties.
H. DU POUEY, Hongkong, 22nd July, 1878. XCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
Ayout.
11235 TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS.
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
LA AND BUROPE,"
· OCEAN STEAMSNIT COMPANY:
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAIĻ Calling at JeppAH, THE Company's Steamship.
"STENTOR," Captain Kirkpatrick, will be dispatched on or about 27th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to. Hong Way Val
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P. & O. S: N. Co.'s Steamship
MALACCA”
will leave for the above place shortly after arrival of the Steamship" PEKIN next English Mail.
IN CONNECTION, WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANTES
SATURDAY 31 Auguit,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corrs- spondence.
10 A.., Registry of Letters conson, 11 A., Post Office ologoa except for Lats Let
ters.
11.10 a., Lotiora (bat Letters only) may lo posted on payment of a Latu Fue of 18 cents. oxtra postago, tatil 11.30 t, when the Post Of CLOSES en
tirely..
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET.
The United Sintos' Mail Packet"'OCEANIC" will be despatched on TUESDAY, "the_GL_ Augast, with Maits for Japan. San Francisco, and the United States, which will to closed us follows:
P.M. Registry of Letters ceases. 2.50 F.M. Post Office closes, but Letters (excent for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 18 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure. Correspondense for Non-Union West Indiss (except the Bausines and Asyžiu, Conte ARE," Hendures. Monte Vigo, New Granada, Pa
Y, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route.
.
STAMP OFFICE.
AND ATLANTIC STEAMEES.
The shove Office 'baing now provided with a 3-cent die, Books of Regaipts, Font Colletotas THE Steamship "OCEANIC" will be des Booke, do, can be stampad kefovsband in th 1988 on at 3
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STEAM TO SHANGHAT. THE P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
PEKIN"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after bar arrival with the next English Mail.
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