TO BE LET.
TO LET
TO. '9 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALĄ with.
Godowns attached,
No. 2. SEYMOUR TERRACE
No. 9 SEYMOUR TELLACE.
mply too.
DAVID SASSOON; SONS & Co
Hongkong, 21st May 1978
BALTO GET. MAG
TIRED OFFICES in CLUB CHAMHERE.
The BUNGALOW, No. 4. GAGS STEEDY Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, 30th July, 1878,
TO LET.“
LETCHERS' BUILDINGS, either as b
Y
INSURANCES.
VANGT8ZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION, ART
DIRECTOR
FB. FOERES, Esq., Clairman. V. £. 1-vaus, Esq. C. Lucie, Esq. O, KEEDS, Esc WM, MRYERINK, Esq.
VDESTINATION=
THE DATET PRESS
NESDAY, JULY 319, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
YESBEL'S NATTE
MEGAPTAIN
Nya883....
Kenton
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y HAMA Oceanis (str.) mi
Benjamin Gales Swan
JOB TREIGHT APPLY TO
TÓ DE DISPATCHED
Butterfield & Swire Hongkong Meyer & Co Heugkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co., Hengkong | Vogel, Hagedara & Co...... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Qui Hongkong | Vogel, Hagedorn & Co, I Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vorel Hagedorn & Co Hongkong. &0. §. Oo Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Go Hongkong Russul & Co Hangsung Geo Stevens & Co...... Monsagories Maritimos... P. & C. 8. N. Co
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) PERMANENT RESERVE EPECIAL RESERVE FUND.
Th420,000
Tis, 10,500
T. 204,000
LONDON, vis BUE2 CANAL.
Hector Estril
Butter,
LONDON
Sir Harry Parkes..
1
TOTAL CAPITAL
LONDON
Th 754,000
LONDON
8 Chapasuk Garrook Colvin
Abonmalations this data
LONDON
Aunte LowBY
NEW YORK.
Chos. L. PourON..
NEW YORK
RAMBUEG
Silus Fish Dirigod
Williams
Staples
SAN FRANCISCO
Charles Napier.
SAN FRANCISCO
Jusephus,
Rogoci
POET DARWIN, 20.
Charlton (str.) sin
Johnson....
BATGION, SINGAPORE
Ausdyr (str.)
Suratjetrin
Madcas (atr.)
d. C. Bas Richardson.. Ligasse
Hongkang
Paragua (str.) (CAR); GHĨA TEMA
Hongkong
Egean (str.)
Tannie (str.)
De Marvelle
Orissa (str.)gine
Norden fetr.)
Boysen
Kjobenhavn (252)
Gesve,
Hongkong Hongkong
Djamnati (str.)
Monge
Nestor (str.)
TECHS In Phis, or Apartments.
GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of every description.
Apply to
"AHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors.
Supreme Court House,
To
Hongkong, 26th February, 1879,
TO LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with use of DRAWING ROOM, wrth or WITHOre BOARD, with a private family: Address F sare of Daily Press, Olo..
Hongkong, Sul April, 1873.
"TO LET.
Mosers. RUSSELL & Co, Shanghai.
LONDON BANTE
Mesure, BARING DEOTHERS & Co.
AGENCIES IN
HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCI800, and tko Princijal Ports in the Est. R Fources granted on MARINS RISK to all parts of the World, at LUBREST RATES
Subject to a charge of 12° for Interest on **Shareholders' Capital, all the Paorics of the
THORWINING Burns, will be agamally dia tributed among all: Contributors of Business ini proportion to the presuŋm paid by them...
RUSSELL & Ö,
[11568
THREE STORTED DWELLING HOUSE, A No. 113. QUEEN's ROAD EAST (Spring Gardens) Wafer laid on.
Apply to
D. NOWEOJEE,
Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.
E TO LET
[1204
́N the HOUSES on Marine Lot 65, formerly
en Praya Bast —
Hovax No. 2, Praya Esat. The Basement, to
goshor with First Floor, or separate if de- aired, with Posefina on the 1st July. House No. 2, Praya East. The whole House, or in Fista, wila Possession on the list of August
Hongkong, 10th May. 1878. · · LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
LINSURANCE, COMPANY:
TIROM thil dato, until further notios, á dis. Twenty for cant. (207) the
124
I own no the BLUF HOUSES, situate currunt of wody Fermentill be allowed
apon, Insurances fected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, KANANDA Agents Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.00 PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY TROM this dato, until further notice, a dis- wint of Twenty per cent (21) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed upon Insurances affected with this Charpany
DOUGLAã LA PHAI
As Ilan,
The DWELLING HOUSE to the Eastward Pier at Warsha May be had as an entire Dwelling or in Apartments of Two or. Three Rooms to suit convenience, with Immediate Possession. Five Spacious Verandah looking on to Harbour.
1022
For further Particulars, apply to
METER & Co. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1978.
TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN Aon the Prays, Wauchi,
Apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.. Hongkong, 1st March, 1877,
TO LET.
IRST-CLASS
L
[26
Agenta, Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1879: NORTH GERMAN PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, 30.0
SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
HONOLULU
Joane Plorro
YOKOHAMA.
MANILA
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA
NAGASAKI, MON
SHANGHAT.
SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI:
SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE,
CUTIES PALME
Kashgar (str.) Douglas (str.)...
Hongkong Hop Kee
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Remedios & Co... Linston & Co...
Mesagerins Maritimas..... P&O SN Co.. Wm. Pastu & Co... Siemen & Co. negram Messagarine Maritimos... Butterfeld & Beire P08 N OG Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co......
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
EX P&O STEAMER "GEELONG”-
UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SPECIALLY SELECTED..
AR SALLAWINE. S
OLD PARTONLAR,
CLARATS at $12, 810, 87, 86, 853, and 843 FER
QULETS
A CASE OF 1 Dozen QuariİŞANŽA SHERBIES, at $101, $. 83. and PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUANTS CHAMPAGNE, at 81S PER CASE OF 9 DOZEN CHAMPAGNE, at 812 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN
FINTS...
HOCK, at $PER CASE OF DOEN QUARTE BRANDIES,****** and ****, at 561, 324, $9, and $10) PER CASE OF 1 'DOMEN QUARTE. DE WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,- AB SUPPLIED TO HEH THE PRINCE OF WALES,
[14
18 PER DOZEN QUARTS. " Detailed Trice Lists en application to
STEMSSEN-&-Go- / NHE Undersigned, Acerts for the abore THE
Hongkong 1st Novezaber, 1877. Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURA NOEE to the extent of $65,000, on first-
HINA SUGAR REFINING olase risks at ourrent rates.
"COMPANY, “LIMITED.
·MELCHERS & Co. Hongkony. With March, 1876, 157
This Refinery Manufotos LOAT: SUGAR (in 5, 10, and 15 lbs. Loaves). QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Cze Loss Sudan.
(LYLE'S PATENT).
[20
F0468 GRANITE GODOWLS, THE Undisigned aro panel to GRANT OUER SUGAR (LATA, Para Can. la disinend
Marine Lot 65:
For further Particulars spply to
* MEYER & Co. Kongkong, 23ud June, 1878. 1411023
TO LET
THE HOUSE and GROUNDS on the CAINE ROAD.Digder," at present. In the occupation of the Donvco Co., LIMITED.
LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, lat Jumo, 1878.
HINA TRADEES INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED
POLICIES. AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Gonds aterad therein, at Cargent Local Rates, subjout to a Discount of 20% on the premis
NORTON & Đồng
Agente.
ΓΩ
Hongkong, Junnery, 1874.
NOTICE. THE Undersigned has been appointed T 1766 AGENT at THIS PORT for THE POSI. TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED
WILI NOTLEY Hongkong. 6th Jane, 1877..
--- fti,
The following is the SCALE of RATES for SILK with average, that will be charged by the above Company at this Part for the Present
Sestop:-
To the Continent,. by Mail.
Steamers
To. Lzited Kingdom, by: 12011
Steamers
To the United Kingdom, by Holt's
and Glen Steamra...
I'm per Cent
SUN FIRD OFFICE.
HE Undersigned are propared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 350,000 on First-class Risks.
A Dissonant of Trouty per cont. (20*f) upon “the Ciment Decal Entes of Trade Wii TựỮN Lopar Cent.lowed upon Insurances effested with this Office.
LINSTEAD & Co,
Agente Sun Fire Offse Hongkong, 1st June, 1978,
1 pač Cent.
[32
To the United Kingdou, by Castle
Steamers.
-----------------------4-e 13 per Cant. | PHŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
To the United Kingdom, by other
First-class Stoomors.
By Under
por Cent.
WE BAY,
Secrets Hongkong, at July, 1978
མན་ ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY. HE Undersigned, Agents for the above TCompany, are prepared to GRANT IN
SURANCES at Current Rates.
THE Undersigned having been spramted
Agents to the abovo Company at tule Port, are prepared to grant Policies against..
Goods gbomos GLAS Fire to the extent of 840,000, an Buildings or
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1968 (22 TILANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
MELCHERS & Co.; Agents, Royal Insurance Quapoyared Hongkong, 27th March, 1876 (21) STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
The Undarsigned having been appointed Aopus to the above Company at this. Port,cra prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE lo ile extent of $40,000 up: Buildings or on
Goods stored thertin.
Discount 20
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hagkong, 1st March, 1878. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
PANY.
J.
1401
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the shove Company, aro - to accept Risks against Fire at Current Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 por vent.
BLEMSSEN & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 16th November 1872. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND,
LONDON
FIRE WHITE SUGAR, mark 0.5.1. in diamond
...
MEDIUM WHITE SUGAR, mark C.S.R. in dia-
wood All FINE YELLOW SUGAE, wark C.S.E. in diamond
ALL COFFEE SUGAR, mark C.SR. în diamond 31. GOLDEN SYRUP, SYLUP, and MOLASBES JEIRITS of WINE sad LAMF SPIRIT. Bost, 45 deg., 20. deg., 9., and NAVAL. Animal Charcoal and Duer, AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from BONES. BONE Tax (A. Preventive of White Antsy ROUGH RONE TALLOW
M
In Quarter Cocka (equal to about lil dezon), 850. IN Octaves (equal to about 6 dozen)
On cr about 2nd row. Quick despatol. Quick despatch:
Quink degnatok,
Quick despatch..
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatoli.
On 8th prox. at 8 PM...
Quick despatch
Quick despatch::
On 3rd pror, at ST., Our prox, at boom. “On 10th pavzi, at noon.
Quick despatch, Quick des patob
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. |«Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. To-morrow. at noon. Quick despatche On or about th prox Quick despatch.. Tomorrow, at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. ··
FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship. TH
"DOUGLAS,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
FOR NAGASAKI WLADIWOSTOCK,
ANO NICOLAJEFSK:
HE Danish Stoamer
NORDENA
Boysen, Mastar, will have quick despatch for the above Parts
For Froight or Pásnago, apply to
Wa. PUSTAU & Co
Agente Hongkong, 29th July, 1878
FOR LONDON,
HE ALBritish Bark
ANNIE LOUWAY,”
[1148
A MAIL WILL GLOBE
For Swatow, Amoy and Foolow-Por Douglas. to-morrow, the let prox.. it 11.80 A.M.'.
For Slangbai.-Par Afabenhorn, to-morrow, | the 1st proximo, at 11.30 a.m.
For Port Darvin, Cooktown, Sydney, Mol bourne, &c.Per Charlton, on Baturday, the 3rd. proxima, at 2.30 P
For Straits Settlements-On Saturday, the Sed prusimo, at 3.90 P..
For Saigon On Sunday, the 4th proximo, at
A.M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Packal "ANADYR” will be despatoled from Hongkong on SATUR.
Benjamin Gales, Master, will kond here and will DAY, the 3rd August, with Mails to und
have quick despatch as above"
For Freight, apply to
VAR VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ġo Hongkong, 2nd July, 1978, 20
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Al Ship
[1181
SIR CHARLES NAPIER," French, Master, will los here for the shiva Pork, and will have immediata despatoki
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
TEMA: Agents.
Hongkong, 17th Jano, 1879.
T
FOR LONDON.
A1 Brash Back
«KENTON,"
11#44
ngh the United Kingdom, and Barops, vin Marseillan to Ssimon, Singapore, Bataria, Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Tamasniji Fiji, Aden, Boychelles, Infuzion, Maurition Susz, and Alexandría. This is the best opportunity. for forwarding Correspondeuse to East Afrion. St. Helena, and Ascension,
Jatters may also be forwarted to India by tála Packet,
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Malla, &
FRIDAY, 2nd August,
3 P.M., Monoy Ocler Office sless. Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night...
SATUEDAR, Sri Angust,
7 AM Post Office opons for sale of Stumps,
Registry of Letters, an Posting of all cors spondenco.
Colvin, Master, will Ingd here, and will have im 10 A. Bagiatry of Letters 40s. mediste despatel for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
FREE VOGEL. HAGEDOEN & Co
Hongkong. 31st Juno, 1878,-
FOR LONDON.
Captain Pitman will be despatched for the above Paris TO MURROW, the 166 prior, at Noon. Al British Ship
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents...
$30.
In
LONDON PARTIJULAR. Votavos (about 6 dera) Quarter-Chaka (about 12 denen).......
$15 825
Hongkong, 59th July, 1878. -
458)
GEO. SMITH & Co. Agents for Chins, Hongkong, and Japani,
NORTON & Coy Agents
NOW ON SALE. QOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Beport for the 19
PRICE TAN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office Hongkong, February, 1977. INGLE EN
COAL MERCHANT,
No. 37, TUNG MAN LANE, Has always on Sale every description of HonsE And STEAM COAL &t MODERATE PRICES.
Steam Launches on Hire and for Towing, ESTABLISHED FOR OVES EVENTY YEARS,
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ALBERT RUSSELL, American bark, Carver
Russell & Co.
ALICE D. COOPER, American skis, Humphrey
---Captain,
Alva, Portuguese ship, Souza-Vogel, Haga-
dorn & Co.
PACKED IN QUANTITIES and PACKAGES to ALVERTON, British atsamoz, Dachioll-Meyer suit CUSTOMERS.
Particulare and Prices on
on application to: THE MANAGER Chins Sugar Refining Company, Traited,
Penn East Point, Hongkong, let Maroh, 1978.
[6413 TO SHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINERES, &c. HARRIS, GOODWIN
&Go.
held consignments of GUN METAL-HOILER FITTINGS." JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES AXES, OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY. LUGS. CARPETS (BRUSSELS and TAPES
TRY) suitable for Ships.
STORER'S PAINTS AD OILS.
SHIPS LAMPS.
ANTON GUNTHER, German bark, Kubi polit
Schellhass & Co. Laureams. British afnamaz, Beszanki
dine, Matheson & Co.
ARECLA, British bark, Penery,Carlowitz & Ca. ATEN, British bark, A. Findlay.Captain..
Meyer & Co. BERLIN BIGLOW, British ship. Ferguson
BUA PAU, Siamese ship, Moller.--Kian Tye
Loong.
CHANNEL QUERE, British ship, In Tracheor.---
Ed. Schellbass & Co. CHARLOTTE ANDERws, Pribeh bark, Flaca
Rozarić & Co
Stevens & Co.
CHALON WATTANA, Sims ship, Ulrich
Captain.
CROCOLA, Brit, bark Kennettario & Co.
[1278
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Steamship
**HECTOR"
Captain Butler, will be despatched on or about the 2nd proximo;
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hoogkong, 24th July, 1978.
[1067
MONTHLY LINE.
FOR PORT DABWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengera for the usual Porta. TIKE: Australasian Steam Navigation Com 4 prog's Chartered Steamship—-
CHARLTON ****
Jao. Johnson, Coriander, will be despatched an above on SATURDAY. the Sri proximo, að | BRM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, ESTEVENS & Co.,
Agents
11230 Hongkong, 19th July, 1878.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI,
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rules for HANEOW, NINGro, and PORTS in JAPAN. THE Company's Steamship THE
NESTOR 22
will be despatched on or about the 4th proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SAVIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
[1279
T
FOR SINGAPORE SED PENANG
HE British Steamer
*NTASSA,”
[1078
Garrook, Master, will band rere for the above Port, and will have quick despofol.
For Freight, apply to
11. A... Post Ofies closes ecoopt for Late List.
tars,"
11.10 4.M.. Letters (but Letters only) may bo posted on payment of a Lite Fae of 18 cents aztea postage, until
11.30 am, when the Post Ou CLÖSES .
timly.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET.
The United States' Mail Prokot "OOBANIO"
- VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co will be doguéshed-on TUESDAY, the 8th [975] Logist, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows
Hongkong 5th June, 1878
HERE FOR LONDON.
THE A1 British Clipper Ship
SIR HARRY PARKES,"
8. Chapman, Master, having the grouter portion of her Cargo engaged; will meet with quick de- epatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & 05. Hongkong, 13th June, 1878
2. Registry of Letters ceases,
2.30 PM: Post Office elossa, bat Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 ovnis. extra Postage, until the time of donuztare. Correspondonos for Non-Union Wost Indies. fercept the Bahamas-and-Hayti, Coula Bios, 1929 Honduras, Monte Vilan, New Granada, Para
guay, and Uruguay oan no longer be sent by This couter
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES XARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
· STEAM FOR
SATCON BINGAPORE, DATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SÄID; NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
·BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS.
N SATURDAY, the 3rd August, 1878. at Nam, the Company's Steamship ANADYR" Commendatit MOREAU, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CAR Go, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specio will be registored for Ion don as wall as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europo
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noch, Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.M., Specie and Parvels until 3. P.. on the 2u4 August, 1878. (Parools, are not to ba, cent Ton touri; khoy mướt be loit at the Agenor's Offico.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further Captain, Eichardson, will lead here for the above pany's Offca. Ports, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 29th July, 1878
NOTICE
MADRAS
ΠΟΡ ΚΕΕ.
1281
COMPAGNER.DES, MESSAGERTEN PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship
#TANAIS.
=>
particulars, apply at the Cam
H. DU POVEY,
Agent. Hongkong 32nd July, 1876. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTÁL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. -TARINU SİDUUUR VANUM nau rhy -]. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
....
"MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.
The English Cantraev Packet "SURAT " will be despatabed with the Mails for Europe, &a, on SATURDAY, the 104 August
The following will be the bears of closing the Mails. Sc.
FRIDAY, 9th August.
P., Mousy Order Office closes.
6 P., Post Office closes except the Next Box,
which remains open all ́night.. SATURDAY, 10th August,
7:AM., Post Office opens for sale of Stampi,
Registry of Tetters, and Posting of all corre
to pondence Offee closes except for Late Lat
10.15 A.M.. Letters may be postel en perment of
tars. Registry of Letters censas.
n Late Fee of 13 cents extin Postage, sintil. 11 A.M., When the Post Office CLOSES entirely. 11.30 AM., Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the Toited Kingdom eit Briadil, or ta Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, until £1.50 A.M., when oks Mail is finally closed.
STAKE DESICE
The above Oleo. being now ɔmvided with a 3-cant dis, Bunks of Receipts. Rent Collectors Books, te, can be stamped petrohant in the same manner as Cheque Books, Loose reculpt forms can also be stamped if required.
ALFRED LIER, Collector. Stamp Office, Hongkong. 19th July, 1878.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having been concluded, for the this Colony and the Simita Settlements. His Excellency Governor Pope Hennessy. C.M.G., is pleased to order (auder Station II of the Post OBoa Ordinance. 1876) that the issue of Money Orders on the Straits Sattioments shall
ond that the rates of commissipit and ezÇİLANYU shall be those mentioned in the following notice,
By Command,
C. L. PEARSON, "American schooner, J. Swala Comandant De la.Marnelle, will be despatatios CENTRAL AND UNTON PACIFIC AND commence in this Colony from the ad instant
Vogel Haglern & Co. CRESSWELL, British bark, White. Wieler & Co fur
FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, & DIBrdo, American bark, Staples Butterfield shortly after the arrival of the next French
Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.
*Cine 767
FOR SALE. 30EAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
* 1874, ** WIESLACK.? $29...per care of 2 doser pints. $18 per casa of) doren quarts." CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1369 "VIR DES PRINCER.", $18mm-mmmper enzo-of-1-dozen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX.
THE Undersigned have rem appointed
Agents for the shove Company st kong, Canton Foochow, Shanghai, sed Han COM-kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at
Current Rate
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1888. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY:- (LIMITED)}..
HE Undersignod, Agents for the above Campany, are prepared to grant Policies against Fira to the extent of $50,000 on any
one
FIRST.CLASS RISK
M
at Current Rates.
A Beturn of TWEFTI PER CENT. (20%) will be made on the promiu oharged on all Insurances, anch Runs being payable on the issue of the Polioy:
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong. In March. 1874, THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.
TH
i
25
NGT LOB
TOOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma
or one of 1 dozon quarts. case of 2 dosa pints.
CHATEAU BEHAIR
per case of Idoso quarts. —LORMONT-
.....per case of 1 dozen quarts, 50 per caso of 2 doven pints.
SIEMSSON & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1976.
J
and Swire... FITZPATRICK, British steamer, Humphries
Chirnso. FREDERICK British bark Kermode-Norton
& Co
FRIEDERICK German bark, Wulf-Wa. Pas-
tar & Co..
FRIEDRICH, German 3-m. schooner, Ilöyer--|
Wieler & Co.;
FONTENAYE, British ship Taylor-Vogel, Ra. "gedorn & Co.
GOLTAR, Siameso bark, Dantzan-Wa Tys
Loong
HESPERIA, German steamer, Paulsen-Siems
son & Co.
HIGHLANDER, Amorioun ship, Hutchinson.
Captain.
HIRAM EMBRY, American back, Wyman-
Bussoll & Co.
JERRIE JEEBON, British bark, Went-Məyar [12] & Co.
AND R TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER: "
Merchant Navy)
Navy Boiled
FCANVAS.
rine Fisks to all parts of the World. In sogordance with the Company's Articles of As sonation, Two-thirds of the Profits nes distri- DAVID CORSAR & BONS bated annually to Contributors, whether Share- haiders or not, in proportion to the net, moint of Premis contributed by each, the remaining 7third being carried to Reservis Fand
OLYPHANT & Co...
General Agents. Hongkong, 17th April 1879. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILS INSURANCE COMPANT. INCORPOLATED Dr Royal Charone AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD-KARBERG &;Co Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the abova Cum- pany doll SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the low rates of Promita charged for all steamer risks, beides which a Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD PER CENT. (33) °6) will be allowed i on risks to ports in Chino, Japan, the Philip pines, and the Siraits. On risks to all other purts the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (15%) only.
ESTABLISHED 1909.
CAPITAL£2,000,000.
193
NOW ON· 8 A ̧L ́E.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
15
TANGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE PONTI AND MAndarin “
PRONUNCIATION. - " Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Press Office, Hongkong:”.
An
JOSEPHUS, Am. ship, Rogers-Russell & Ce. KARO, British steamer, Colling-Meyer & Co. KATE TATHAM British bark, Fitkethly-Bir-
Joy & Co.
YOKOHAMA
Mail from Europe.
H. DU POUET:
Agent. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
NOTICE.
THE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSIE FRANCAIS. ***
E Company's Steamship
"DJEMNAK,” Commandant Monge, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe
II. DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA ȚEHE P. & O.. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
ORISSA "
Agent.
will leave for the above plass shortly after the
CONNECTING. RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "OCEANIC" will be des- patched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, 6th August, at 3. F... taking Cargo and Paseongera for Japan, the United Statsa, and Europe.
Couteation is
with Stea Yokohama made
at mers from Shanghai,
Fright will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 5th August. PARCEL FAOKAGES. Will be received at the Offles until 5 P.. same day. | All Parcel Packages shoukl be marked to address in full; valus of same is required.
A REDUCTION is made on BETUEN PASSAGE TICKETS
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Cerapa No. 37. Queen's Head Ceutral,
G. B. EMORY,
"Agent" Hongkong, 18th July, 1878ų STRAN POR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT, DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MÃETA,
KENTON, British bark, Colvin-Vogel, Hags arrival of the Beamship Kasas will the BRINDIST, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-
dorn & Co
LANDSBER, American ship, Kacwlos. Douglas
Lapraik & Co.
LoDo Beitiah ah, Jonos-Meyor & Cu LOENE, British steamer, McCulloch, – Molobera
& Co.
LOTTIE MODEE, American back, Hudson-Am
hold, Kazberg & Co
MADELINE, French bark, Patezu.-Vogel, Ha.
gedorn & Co
next English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1878.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & O. §. N. Co.'s Steamship
“KABEGAR”.
will leave for the above place about 24 hours" MADAGASCAR, German steamer, TimmSiameter her arrival with the next English Mall.
sen & Co.A
LADRAS British steamer, Richardson-Link
stead to Go. Indee MABQUIS OF ABGYLE, British bark, McKeon
---Kozario & Cali
MARY BLAIR, British bark, Biddle-0. &
Cak
FTTH) Undersignal, Agents at Hongkong for
bẹ the abovo Company, are, prepared to grati For comprehensivetes and practical service Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 (this. Work stands aurivalled All the new SIEMSSEN & Co., on any Building, or on Merchandios in the same words which the Chinese bare to late yours been
Agents:
at the usual rates, subject to u úiscount of compelled to coin to express the zumerous ob (81) Twonty por sent. (20 %). *
jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, MINNA, German bark, Dan. —Mayer & Co ULLMAN 3 VO... and in science generally, which the rapid advanca Morning Stan, Siamese bark, Michaelsen.
Agents of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ore - Chinese.
Hongkong, Ist July, 1874, BATAVIA BUA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agoats for the above, Company, are pre. -pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISKS.
Policing at Carmut Rates, payable either hore,
Australia; and the East.
in Lonton, rest the peripal ports of Into
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, J
29.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF MAJESTY KING GZORAN THE FIRST
VEDAD 1720) ⠀ IN
Undersigned having he appointed A BROUBBAGE OF THIRTY-TITEE and ONE: Agents for the above Corporaliba, are THIED FEL CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL prepared erant Lascases as follows RISKS.
PIRË RISES
Policies,
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
murant ratan, payahin either beas,
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to
an extent of $20,000. I'
in London, or at the principal Porte of India, China, and Australio: “
MoNEAR, Amarine ship, Taylor, Butterfell
&Svirek
j.
ADAM LIND, «
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1873.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT)
Spanish Stoomer
PARAGUA,”
G, Master, will have immediate dispatch sa above:
For Fright or Passage, apply to
J. M. PRICE. Acting Colonial Seurnury, Colonial Secretary's Oflo
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878.
formation as to Money Orders is published for With regard to the above, the following In.
general information —
1-Menay Orders on the United Blogdom and the Straits Settlements are issued of Hong- Eong, Shanghai, and Yokohams. Shanghai and Yokohama also issus on Hongkong and vic versa.
2-Small sums may hɔ romitted between the other Parts by means of Postage Stampa.
3. Many Money Orders are supplied to re sidents at the smaller Parts in this way. An application for an order to fled up, and is ou alged with a stampe, directed, and unstulod en- relope to the Fastmaster at the rearea asuing Oce. The application roast be accompanied with the full amount (including commission) in Cheque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of cash, and a little margin should da left for varia- : tions of exchange. Tho Postmaster issues "the order, sends it on in, the onvalope, and returnK- tha shanga, if any, by first opportunity, with a
receipt for the letter, if it were to be roristerad,
TERRANEAN PORTS.
an i ulways should be. Care should bo taken to SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT; send these applications in time, as the Money
ALSO,
Order Ofoes oloso some hours before the de-. BOMBAY, MADEAS CALCUTTA, AND parture of the Mails
AUSTRALIA
& penny. Ondow will be drawn at ~ THE PETRIDE 2018 ZESTAW the surrent rate of the dayt on paid at the rata
NAVIRANION COMPANTS Stanmuship Ter when the advice area. SURAT,” Cantain &. C. BURNE. will Love this on SATURDAY, the 10LI: August, at Noon.
For further Partionlara, apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1878.
FOR SALE.
HE British Staamiship
"AMERICA,”
The Commission is as follows —
ÜRDERS ON THE UNITED KINɑbon.
Up to £2
13 Cents,
Tip to £5
35 Cents.
: Up to 27
54 Copie.
To to £10
7 Cants.
Settlements
Up to $25
........
LOCAL MONEY ORDERS (including Straite
15 Conts. Up to $50
39 Cents. 5--Lästa of Money Order Ofices in the Unitež
of 553 tons Registar and about 16,500 plala Kingdom may ba consulted at Hongkong.
RE REMEDIOS & CCapacity
[1285 -Hongkong, 20th July, 1878. Sy
a
hore giren za extenso. Bach and every word is PLoS GLES, British bark, Nicholla.—Wis. Pos.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. fully lnstrated and explained, forming everdists tan & Co., for students of a most instruotive nature.
Beth NoLUEY, Danish steamer, Boyzen-Wm. Pus.HE Al Aussican Ship the Court and Punti pronunciations are given. Law & Co.
JOSEPHUS" the accents being carefully marked on the best Nagsa. British skip, Garrick-Vogel, Huge Pogora, Master, will load here for the above principle hitherto attained. The typography forn & Co.
Chinose and English typa correspond in the sized Co displays the success of an attempt to make the Panser, British steamer, Bergeant Molchere Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL &-Co- of body, thereby affecting a vast eemomy of FER
[61246 Hongkong 23rd July, 1878,
Brit, bark, Taggart.—Mayer & Co
space, achieving learness not previously pro British bark, Schoel-Wialer & Co.) attained, and with margius.
YORK.
nad vacant spaces, which have hontofore choras: PALIPINE, British bark, SoathwoodKien REAL FOR NEW YO terized Chinese publications ENTER Tye Loung,
For practical purposes the arrangement of PRINCE-LOTIA, British ship, Moors. Olyphant the work is so complete, that a reference to its & Comp
THE AL
SILAS FISH,"
A DISCOUNT of TRENTY PER CENT, (20) FIRE DEPARTMENT. - apon the Current Local Rites will be allowed on Policies Leared for long or short periods at pages enables a person who andsretanda English QUEEN OF A SEAs, British back, Hanson.Port, and will have quick despido ult pramian charged for insurance; suole s-sarrent ster
count being deducted at the time of the issue | of Policy.
RUSSELL & Com
„Bouskour, lat" January 18TÄ
A discomat of 20., allowed. ARNEY LIFE DEPARTMENT.
HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
STATES
HENE & HYDE, President.
J. W: ALÉLANDBE, Tios-President.
BAMUEL BORROWE, Secretary.
11
HOLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1879,
(LIMITED).
to communicate effectively with tires who Captain, b understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect PRMAN, Reit, bark, Balon Captain. the work will be found indispensable to All SAN FRANCISCO, German schooner, Lamoken.
Samssen & Co. Sa Europeana residing in China, and to the nadirea
A Mashenon & Cons
For Freight, apply to
For further Particulare, apply to
#BIBLET & Cổ. Hongkong, 10th July, 1873.
[1189
US ORDONG
(RESIDING AT MIN KING..
Shani, and Yokohama
6.Names must be given ia fall (except when there is more than one Christian mal hut tho name of the Fayes Deed unt ho vicon if the order be crashed). It can then be paid only through a Beat. and roxy afterwards ba spacially erased to any Bank.
7No Order van be paid tilt the Payas have
48, QUEEN'S ROAD, HosesorG), CHINAWARE DEALER,gned it in the proper place. An Ogle can be
fas always on hand all sorts of Superfine KIANG-BI PROVINCE, CHINAWARE for Bale BAT SAM-HONG. CANTOX
Wame, Mastar, will load here for the above TOURIST'S GUIDE
REDUCED PRICE, $1, Containing the name of all the Articles of Trado, objects of Natural History, Forniture, e do with the Punti and Mandarin Proton- cistion
Also a few ouples of the GRAMMAR OF IRR CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Partan
"The Daily Praza Offos.
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
Port, and will have quick despatch jea
For Freight, apply to m
1272
VOUEL, HAGEDOEN & CO.
Hongkong, 29th July, 1879.
FOR HONOLULUSAN
1278
AAA BIDVEDORE; «
No. 57. PRAYA WEST SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS Oor. COAL, WATER BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and QILMANG
|
transferred to another. Ops on parisert of sa additional commission. To ease of loss of an order, necessity for stoppine payment; or the Like, application should be rade to the narust Money Order Offfos for instructions..
8. If the Order be not presantel withia kir aditional commission will beshanzad:
if not within twelve months, the coner will be forfeited. When the ortor is once paid no fur ther claim can be entortsized.
No Oidor nan be paid until the savios". relative to it has been received.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION Information hiving boon-received by His Ex sellency Governor Pope Hennessy, M.G.. of the entry of Canada on the 1st instant into tha
that date the postage to be charged on corro. spondonos for. Canada will be acsarding to the rates in forme for Union Countrisa generally, vis.Lattor, per è da 12. Cents' or via Briu
iki only: 16 Cents, Baristration, 8 Coata: 0. A Brindisi, 8 Cents Newpapers und Prices. Current, 3 Cents, or via Brindisi, 4-Centa Books and Patterna, per 2 oz, Conts; or vil Brindisi, 6 Ceuts. All correspondance for Causis is sent via San Francisco antess specially other- wise dirsoted.
Policles issued for sum not ozcreding £5,000, themooivos it explains anbjoets fully with which SEA GUL British steamer, Smith Jerdine, malgré FOR HAMBURG, Agents at reduced rates, et te
THE 3/8L II America Burk very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested SILAS FIRE, Amerism bark Williams-Vogaly" "DIRIGO,” 13 in Chins it cannot, but be invaluable conmsion- Hagedorn & Co.
HYON, MAS cension SIE GRARLES NAPISE, British abip, Franch Stapler, Mastery will load hore, for the above A SHIPS COMPRADORE AND General Postal Bion, it is notified that from JAMBOZIETY OF THE UNITED THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY To illustrate the vast soupe of the work, the Vogal, Hagedorn & Co; 3
ally, Following facts are submitted for consideration SIE HAREY PALEES, British lty, Chapman CAFTIAL TABLO 400,000; Equal to $555,555 54. Chalmers Vocabulary omtains about 16,000 Meyer & Co
Chinese charactors, and Medhurst'e English SONNTAG, Am bark, Simmons-Meyer & Co. DIRECTORS.
and Cliness Tetionary about 100,000, whilat SUMATRA, A. ship, Clough Russell & Co. this work contains more than 50000 English SUMNE B. MEAs, Atarian, slip, Dizon --
Davis & 06. WONG TIK PUx, of the Chun Cheong Wing words, and upwards of 660,000 Chinese charac-
tere. Again, despite nil the grankers sad. TA HONG KONG, Siam ably, Enthmann- PRISOIPAL OFFICD-12), BROADWAY, NEW Loo Yza, of the Yea On Firm,
other elementary works se yet pablished, the Ytion Fat Hong
Lasso, Master, will load here for the shove YORL
FONG SONY EUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong tedent of this diffonit language absolutely re TABZAL, Cherman brig, Kemen-Melchers Port, mud will have iraarediate despatch. WONG PAR OREONG; of the Saw Tye Lee Hongquires examples to display the vandens appll- & Do.
· For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. EWOK ACUзova, of the Fas Hing Firm:
cations sud-oquivalents of different words which THALES, British steamer, Pebook-Dougins
Hongkong, 11th July, 1873
A A. HAYES, Jr., General Manager for China EBE BING, at the Tai Hing Fira.
and Japan.
ASSETS $31,700,000, „SURPLUS ...
$5,500,0PL
The Undersigned, hating, boon appointed AGENTS IN HONGKONG, China, for the above Company, are prepared to accept RISKS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES end upon Terms very fasoarable to the Amured,
i
ジャ
THE A1 French Berk
* JAKE PIERRE,” ¬¬
A
FOR NEW YORK. HE AL American Gabooner
Lo Teor Moon, et the Kwong Man Choong bara ca general meaning Of than examples Espaulk & Co.
Find
this work contains more than five times as THE TWEED, British ship, Bice.-Gibb, Living
aton & Co. MANAGER-HO AMBI ORLY BE Ay other Dictionary hitherto pub
THOOF KRAHON, Siamessabip, Forath-Slan's.
OHARLES L. PEARSON,ASA MARINE RISKE on Goods, so taken at It comprises operands of two thousand fargo on & Co, CURRENT RATES to Astralis, Califormis quarto pagon
TOKALMA, Brit bark Harrison, Rosario & Co. Swain, Master, viliced here for the bore Parts- TYRDARLA, Brit back, Golder-Olyphant & Co, and will use quick despatch LONDON Trúnnie & Co., 60, FATERNOSTER Bow. | VAUGHAN, British ship, Porter ---Captain,
For Traight, apply to HONGKONG
Yandreze, British stomer, Schultze Sjems.
YouRU, HAGEDORN & Co. “DAILY PAKEN”. OPRICH; WYYDRAM ST,
[1189 Hongkong, 11th July 1878
kur tali information an! Particulare, apply to Manila: Bingapore, Saigon Pening, and to all
OLYPHANT & Us,, !] the Treaty Ports of Chius and Japan,
Agents,
Head Oflice, 8 and 9, Praya West. Hongkong, 1st January, 1878.
Hengkong, 1st June, 1877.
[200]
11381
STORES, of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice.
[1198 Hongkong, Jane Lit, 1878.
NOW ON BALE
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAR, PA WEDN With many Additioné, Corzeotions, and Dr. Williams. Orthography-
In Paper Wispos
$1,00
Neally Boundset.
32.00
Apply at the Dully Frear
By Commvhdad,
MAPHICE,
Acting Colonial Seoratury, Colonial Secretary's Office,,INS
Hongkong, ard July, 1878.
[:•• Made, but, on a printed fora waloli in ・gratin
2Kxorst at Shanghai, where Brod dollár rate. for drawing on the, United Kingdom is in forge. Local Orders on Shanghai ara drawn at 3 per cent premium
in all comode.