COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOR;
Oervn.
FRIDAY, 2nd August. Sales of Patan at $305; and of Msiwa further weltlements on the before, note terms of $790 with allowance of eight tools.
EXPORT CARGO,
Por chamship Sea Gull for London 89,422)ba. Scented Capor, 52,500 lbs. Orange Pokos, 2,184 lbs.
Congeu, Bentod
ON. LONDON:
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, on deman3/0 Bank Bills, at 30 daya' sight...3/0 Bank Bills, at 6 montba sight.3/101| Credits, at 6 months' sight.313 Documentary Bills, at&months
sight AF,
ON BOMBAY,Bank, sight..
-ON CALOUTTA-Bink, sight.
ON
BANSAL **
·Bank, sight
Private, 30 days' sight.......
::S/10|| 1225
SHARES. Hongkong and Shoghal Bank Shares-80 per
cent, premium.
Union Insurance Society of Couton-81.350 per
shore,
China Tralers Insurance Company's Shan
$1,425 per share, ex dividend,; Yungtuse Insurance Awwciation The 650 por
share.
Chineco Inaranse Company 800 per share, Hongheng Fire Insuranes Company's Share-
$550 per share, Chins Fim Insurance Company's Share 10
per share. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
s-16 per cent, promiom, Hongkong, Cantor, and his Stambout Co's
Bhares prom Shanghai Stein Navigation Company--Tis 21
per share
Hongkong Gas Company's Bhares90 For
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's. Shares—$57 per
shore,
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited—40
per cent, prontos
Chinese Imperial Loan £108 108% Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877–£197,
SALES ON ATOver 250, as RarOSTED BY CHINESE,
Chirs Root-5 packages, at $7.50, by Kwong Ynot Loy to travelling trader.
Almondokages, at $2300, by Kwong Ynet Tat to travelling trader
Driel Lily Flowers-10 bags, at $8.99, by Chan Chong to travelling trader,
Vermicelli-5 packages, at $6.50, by Hing Tai Chaa to travelling trader.
Green Peas 500 piouls, at 62.02, by Fing Tai Chen to local trudior,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
kou Mead. 'PALCONER & Co's sorszin)
Angust fad.
Hamster
1.29.
· 15ampariter-1 0.30...
RacerP
Tacogamotor- a
Termofor-1 Pa
Terueler- P
Mieter ..... Wat bulb).
Thomcter-1-»,. (Wet hulis)..
Thermometer eos, 1Wet Mall).
Tacsameter-imag
Thomoeroteruimte (pper night).....
29.30
58.JEVO
BOS
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
VESTERDANE TELEĢBANS, August, 2nd.
Kor.
ANDY,
SonD
SHANG KAL
·NAGA BAXT
BAROMET26;
THERMOMETER,
Barnecker..
Thermoor tached 96.0 60.560040000 (06.03. Dirsėtion of Wina.................Ì BW.
Force
A a
Dry Thorammever. $80.0 20.0 850 84,0 390.0
Wat Thermometer 796 280 80,91 800 | 89,0 | 9207
Weather....0.0. bene meh.c.b.e.
Hour's Rain.
I
Quantity fallon] [414]
BAROMETER, level of the sea iu rachas, tena, nad kasu Tucka,in Falené degrees and team, karsk-in te open analinded atuption, .
JANUTION OF Wisin is tagatered every two points, X., V.N.E, NE.,'.....
Force on Wisnered vám. V 16. 8. lightheaze: 3 talk. moderate. & to frer to strong ta -10 12.
TABOF TRATTI-B. Clear blue phy C Candy.. D. Drizzly. F. Fog, Gas H. Ball Z: Lightening, 13. Minty.D. Overcast, P. Passing slowers Squally, R: Bring, 9. Show: 1. Thundu. End, threatening F Vinilig, W. tert. Calm. The letters are fedania). to be an inercona asmr thu mean stemge of Anci
rigalicien
Ka-The hours of rain for the previous da hours (noon)") are begivered from 1 to 24, and the quantity of water falsa
cheated on, tenu and anntrolle
ICTORIA DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 1865.
WH CRUICKSHANK, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTER of Daudoists' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET
······REQUISITES
MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF
AERATED WATERS.
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY
PREPARED.
FOR SALE.
are now showing the
AUTUMN AND WINTER STOCK-
NEW GOODB comprising CHRISTY'S Brace, Brown, and
FELT HATS
ail the latest elupes". TWEED HATS, PARIS SILK HATS,
Pani DRAB SHELLS TWEED SHOOTING and SMOKINO: CAPS
A Vory Choice Assortment of Fanor and BLACK WINDSOR SCARVES,
so the "Dako's," "Royal, ” “ Four-in:Hond, "?" West
·End." "Bond Stroot," and "Clab Hours *?
·SILK BRA CASHMERE NUFFLERS.. A Now Stock of SOUTHGATE'S PATENT OVERLAND TRUNKS. Labin' Deens TRUNKS, SOLE ZUATUEE Para and BASIL FORTMANTEAUHA
COAT CASES, GLADSTONE and COURIER
PANAKAN BAGBA The "Dreadnought" PORTMANTEAU,
Sold Leather, i wpada MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR izd ..... GIGARETTE HOLDERA WHITE LONG CLOTE, OXFORD TWILL, and
COLOURED REGATTA SHIRTS 5. LAMBSWOOL, SAXONY, CASHMERE, and MERINO UNDER-SHIRTS, GENTLEMEN'S HALF HOSE in SILK, LAMES.
WOOD, CASHMERE, MERING, LISLR THREAD,
Corzox, and BALBRIGGAN...
LINEN COLLARS
in the following shapes: Arstio," " Serapia," "Clyde," Tandom," "Lothair," "Conmight
London Society," Shakespeare," de." CARDIGAN JACKETS and BRACES. · SILK UMBRELLAS and WALKING
TANYAHU STICKS.
TORTISH TOWELS and BATH BLANKETS.
LINEN DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAPKINS..in all afzés. LINEN COTTON SHEETING
NB PILLOW LINEN
WOOLLEN DEPARTMENT. Having completed our arrangements in this Department for the coming Sonson, wo invite at Early Inspection of our LARGE and CHOICE the newest and most fashionable makes, oo Srock of Score and ENGLISH Goods in all
kisting of- NEW WOOL WORSTED COATINGE
FINE BAXONY COATINGS, FURE WOOL, SCOTCH SUTTINGS, NEW FANCY TROWSERINGS, VESTINGS, FRIEZES,
for ULSTER OVERCOATS, &., &.. Great cure has been bestowed in the selection of these Goods both as rogards style and substance, and having had our orders areouted at a tie! when the Choinest Goods were in the Market we confidently solicit your Orders,
TAILORING DEPARTMENT. This Department having vadergine extensivę alterations" is now upon the Ground Floar of the Exchange, which will sondase mash to the convenience of cur Customers. It is placed under New, and Bffective Management, and all orders entrusted to us will resale prompt atten. tion and be executed in a first-clasɛ styla,
BAYLE AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S BOAD AND STANLEY STREET,
** HONGKONG; AND AT SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE.
Aobasers, at OREAP RATES
Apply to
GAS COMPANY. West Point, Hongkong, 23nd June, 1878.
C
FOR SALE
[1081
UTLER PALMER'S
CELEBRATED
WINES AND COGNAC.
Price List on application.
*F BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877,
[46
DESTINATION
LONDON, VIN SUEZ GANAL LONDON, vie. SUEZ CAMALA
LONDONne wala
LONDON LONDON
LONDON:
NEW YORK,
NEW YORK,
·HAMBURG:
ESS
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 3an, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISEI
VEBBELS KAME
AS LOADING.
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'HAMA. SAN FRANCISCOMM:And SAN FRANCIBOO
PORT DABWIN, LAN SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &ɔki BINGAPORE, BOMBAY,”! BINGAFORE AND PENANG... BINGAPORE, DRISBANE, 26. BANGKOK
·HONOLULU MANILA
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
·YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA........
NAGASAKI, &o.
SHANGHAT.
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI:
HOIHOW
Boss Glon
· Butterfield & Drive Batterfeld & Swire
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR NAGÁBAKI, WLADIWOSTOCK,
LES AND NICOLAJEFSK; THE Danish Stomor:
PAST NORDEN,"
Boysen, Master, will have quick despatch for
the above Ports,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WE PUSTAN & BẠ
Agents.
AT
FOR TREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESNATCHED
Hector (str.)
ANGERA
Tester (str.).in
Sir Harry Parkoa... Kenton
Butler: Power 8. Clayman
Annie Lorway!!!!!!
Benjamin Galea |
Carson
Bwain Good
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Withaman Staples
Hongkong
On or about 2nd inst On or about 18th inst. Meyer & Co.Qulok despatch. Vogel, Hagedorn & Co., Quink despatol Yogal, Hagedorn & Connick despotea. Vogel, Hagedorn & Comnick-despotok Vogel, Hagedorn & Cont Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.: Onick despatch.
Quick dospateb
Hongkong, 29th July, 1878-
Hongkong Vorel, Hagedorn & Co.
Quiole despatohy
Hongkong
0.0.8. Go 2
On 6th inst,, at 3 P.M.
THE
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagaflora & Co
Quick do patol
Hongkong
Rassell Co
Quick despatch
J. Johnson. Moreauli G. C. Barne Richardson......
Hongkong Ges. R. Stevens & Co.. Hongkong
To-day, of 3-PM.
Today, at noon.
On 10th inst, at moon. :
Quick despatol.
Chan, L. Pearson- Silas Fishe Dirgoun Oconnie (etx)" Bir Charles Napier Josephus n Charlton (str.) Anadyr (str.): Surat (str.) Badres (str.) Normandy (str.) | Madagascar (str.).. Jeane Pierre Paragua (str)
French f Rogars
Légasso im
Messagories Maritimes... E & 0.8 N. Ca Hongkong Hop Kee
Gibb, Livingston & Co...... Hongkong Siomsson & Co......... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..... Hongkong Romoding & Co.
Linstoad & Co.
Hongkong Massageries Maritimes.....
P&O S N. Co
Egan (str)
Tennis (str.)-in
De to Marsello
Oriana (str.)
Norden (str)
Royseñ
Strathleen (str.)...
Hongkong Hongkong
Djennah (str.)
Nestor (str.)
∙Kashgar (str.)
Albay (str.)
It Aslitor
SWATOW, AMOT, & F'CHOW | Tex (air.)
FOR SALE
HINA SUGAR REFINING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
This Refinery Manufactares. LOAF Sugan (in 5, 10, and 15 lbs. Ecayne). CUT LOAF Suda
COBE SUGAR (LYLE'S PATENT) CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, MATE C.S.R. in dismord
AdTM
FINE WHITH SUGAR, mark C.B.E. in diamond
A111*.
·MEDIUM Warm SUGAR, Mark C.S.R. in dia.
mond A11*... N
FINE YELLOW SUGAR, mark O.S.R. in diamond
All,"
Pearson
Mong
S. Ashton
We. Puatan & Co... Darin & Co...
·Messagarlas Maritimos... Rattorfald & Swire.. P. & O. S. N. Co "Hongkong-Blemsson & Ca Hongheng
Douglas Lapraik & Dodan
FOR SALE.
EX P. & 0, STEAMER GEELONG."
SPECIALLY SELECTED,
MARBALA WINE 6
In
OLD PARTICULAR,
On 19th inst
Today, at 9 AM Quick dospatob. On 5th Insty at 3 Quick despatch-
Quick despatch, Quick despatah...
Quink despatch.
To-day, at 5.P.8.
Quot despatch)
On or about 4th inst
Quick despatch. Today, at 57. ..To-morrow, ut 10 ..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MONTHLY LINEA
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,
*** SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,
Taking Cargo and Passengers for the usual Ports..
Quarter-Cuske (equal to about 12 Josan), 850.HE Australasian team Navigation Con-
In Octavos (equal to abonte dezem)
LONDON PARTICULAR, In Quarter Caales (about 12 duzen) In Dataves about & dazen).
4581
$30.
345
$25.
pany's Chartered Steamship
CHARLTON,"
Jo. Jobnion Commander, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 3rd Angust, of 3 p.m.
For-Fraight or Pusange, apply to
GED. E. STEVENS & C
Agons.
Hongkong, 19th July, 1878.
GEO. SMITH & Co., Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan.
NORTON & Co. Agents. Undersigned have been appointed Sols Agents for the Sale of their Goods-in | Hongkong and Chins by Messis, J. & The Tea T
Gorge STILL, BUT, I OBH GOLDEN STRUE, SYRUP, and MOLASSES. SPIRITS of WIKE and LAMP SPIRIT. Rus, 45 deg., 30 deg., O.P., and Nayar ANIMAL CHARCOAL and Dust
AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from BONES. Born Tan*(A Proventive of White Ants). Rovan Bows Tallow; -
Packed in QUANTITIES and Packages to suit CUSTOMERS.
Fortionlara and Prises on application to
THE MANAGER, Chius Sugar Refining Company, Limited
Eset Foint. Hongkong 1st March, 1878.
6m410 LOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON,
MANUFACTURERS of the
B
BONANZA "BUBBER STAMPSIA For Business purpesos, marking Linen, &o. 17, WELLINGTON STREET; Between POTTINGER and D'AGTILAR STREETS.
FOR SALE.
FEW COPIES of the following PUB. LICATIONS at the Daily Press Offic:
An Eastern Love Story. KU BAJA TA KAYA, A BUDDHISTIC LEGEND. By THOMAS STEZLE.
THE WHEEL OF THE LAW BUDDHISM,
ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMEER SOURCES, *
By HENEY ALABARETE.
A CATENA OF BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES FROM THE CHINESE. By SAMUEL BEAL.
FOR SALE.
UTLEB, PALMER & COF CLARETS, at $12,510, 57, 86, 254, and $41 PEB CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS, HAMPAGNE, 1874 SHERLIES, st 2101, 80, 804, and 381 PEB CHAMPAGNE, at 813 PER CASE OF 2 DOZEN
AFOR SALE..
HEIDELBOK & Co.'s MONO POLE.
DEETJEN & Co,
CASS OF 1 Dozen Quarts.
PINTO CHAMPAGNE, at $12 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QTAETO.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1377.
HOCK, at $3) PER CASE OF 1 DOSIN QUARTS AND R. TENNENTS ALE and BRANDIEB, *** *** and ****, at 861, 874 89.
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
3.
Marcbant Navy
Navy Boiled
SCANVAS. Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong 13th May, 1887.
-[15 FOR SALE.
CIAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
· 1874, ** WEISSLACK." $19...........per case of 2 dozen pinte 838 per men of 1 dezan quarta. CHATEAU LEOVILLE FOYFERRE, 1869 VIN DES PRINCES ....por onsp of 1 desen quarta. PALMER MARGAUX.
per onze of 1 dezen quarts, per case of 3 dozen pinte CHATEAU BELAIR
...per asse of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONTS WI per onaa of 1 dozen quarts, $6 ...per case of 2 dozen pirta,
SIEMBSEN & Co. Hongkong, lat May, 1876,
"NOW ON · SÄLE
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLI
[12
INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MASDARIN PRONUNCIATION
in abriot accordance with the Formula of the An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the
British Pharmacopeio.
Daily Press Office, Hougkung,
For comprehensivonsas and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHERTS words which the Chinese have to late years been
supplied and refitted
PARBENGER SKIPA SUPPLIED.
compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- ∙jects in manbinary, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapal advance of foraga imposed upon them, are
aad 5103 fær CASE OF 1 Dozen QUARTA, WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE, 48 SUPPLIED TO H.B.H. THE FRINGE OF WALES,
$18 PER DOZEN QUARTE, Detailed Price Lista on application to
& Ca STEMSSEN Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
[14
THE FOLLOWING IS AND DE
EXTRACT FROM A LETTER dated 15th EM 1972, from an old inhabitant of
Hormingahom, ngar Warminator, Wilta :-
"I most a leg to my that your Pills are an ex- cellent Medicine for me, and I curtainly do cajay good health, sound elap, and a good appetite; this is owing to taking your Pilla.. "I am 18 years old.
Remaining, Canticon your very respectfully, To the Proprietor of Nozzowe CAMOMILE PILLS, London
(496 1359 Sept. &.
FERFUMERY-
E.
NEXT, Glasgow, and Messrs, DavID CORSAR & SONS, Arbroath:
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Janney, 1867
116
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.. A American Ship
"JOSEPHUS."
[1148
Bogora, Master,, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despoteh.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
16w1246
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE AI Amurican Bark
THEA
"SILAS FISH"
Port, and will have quick despatch. -
POST.OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
TUUUUKUMAIL WILL CLOSE
For Bangkok-Por Madagascar, to day, the Und instant, at 3:30 AM.
For Salgon-To-day, the &d instant at £.80 P.M.
For Port Darwin, Cooktown, Beinoy, Mel. bearne, &c.-Per Charlton, to day, the Sed inst at 4pm
For Hothow (with mails for Pakkoi)-Par Albay, today, the 3rd instant, at 4.30 F.M.
For Shanghal-Per Strathleven, to-day, the 3rd instante at 430 Y..
For Swatow Amoy, and Faschow.--Per- Yesto, to-morrow, the 4th instant, at 9 AM.
For Callio-Per sailing ship, to-morrow, the 4th instant, að AM
For Straits Sottloments-On Monday, the 5th. instant, at S.30 P.M
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Fronal Contract Packet "ANADYR" will be dospatehad from Hongkong o2 SATUR ПAY, the 3rd August, with Mails to, and krong the United Kingdom and Europe, eia Marsailles: to Saigon. Singapore, Batavia,
Williaus, Master, will load how for the above Gale, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Soyonalles, Réunion, Maurities, Basa, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondenes to East Afrion,. B. Helena, and Ascention
For Fesight. apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1872.
FOR HAMBURG,
THE 33TH Ameri017 Bark
"DERIGO
[1272
Lettera may also be forwarded to India by this Packok.......
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, 86,
.
FRIDAY, 2nd Angust,
Staples, Master, will, loud hero for the aburo 5P.M., Money Ordur Office closes Post Offices Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1878..
FOR HONOLULU. Al French Bark
closes except the Niowe Box, which remuning. open all night.
SATURDAY, 3rd August,
(12737 AM Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Begistry of Exilers, and Posting of all corro spondence,
Legs, Master, will load here for the above
JEANE PIERRE,"
Port, and will have immediate dispatch.
For Freight, apply to.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 11th July, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
[12300
SPIKE AL American. Schooner
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT). THE Stomaulip
"STRATH LEVEN,” Captain Pearson, will be despatched for the above Port--TO-DAX, the 3rd infant at For Freight or Passago, apply toda
DAVIS & CO...
¡¡Agents: Hongkong, 2nd August, 1878.
(1908 Neither the CAPCAINS, the AGENTS, nor the FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOTY OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for anyHE Stownship. DEET dontracted by the Offloors or the Crows of the following Vassele during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
YESSO,"
Captain 3. Ashton, will be despatched for the abova Ports 40-MORROW, the 4th instant, at
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agente,
11804
ALBERT Russet, American bark, Carver-10
Russell & Cu ALICE D. CCOPER, American ship, Humphrey,
--Captain. A
ALTA, Portuguese ship, Sous-Vogel, Hage
dern & Co.
ALVERTON, British steamer, Darnel-Meyor
Autor: British steamer, Fetara:-Siemsson & Co. ANTON GUNYER German bark, Kahn.
Boballkiss a do
ARGENTINO, British steatter, Barnettor
dine, Mathosin'& Co.
Aaroze, British bark, Fenery,Carlowitz & Co. ATESNE, British bark, A. Findlay-Captain BEETHOVEN, Gor. Tark, Haja.—Melohora & Co. BELLOWA, German str., Ahrens.-Wm. Pustau ~& Co.
Beerie BioLow, British ship. Ferguson-
Meyer & Co. E
Bua: Pay, Sigmise surp, Moder. Eton 190
Loong.
CHANNEL QUEEN, British ship, Le Lachour.-
Ed Schellbass & Co.
CHARLOTTE ANDREWS, British birk, Plase
Horario, & Co.
CHSELTON, British steamer, Jolinam-Gon B.
Stevens & Co..
CHARON WATTANA, Siamese ship, Ulrich
Captain.
· Hongkong, 2nd August, 1878.-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE
Company's Steamship
"HECTOR," Captain Butler, will be despatchel on or about the 2nd August
CHARLES L. PEARSON,"
[1188
10 A.M., Registry of Lesters ca
1 Port Ofoe closes except for Late Lat
tor.
11.10 A... Lotters (but Letters only) may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents szica postage, mutil
11.30 AM, when the Post Office CLOSES 04-
tirely:
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Mail Packet "OCEANIC"
Swain, Master, will lead here for the above Port will be despatched on TUESDAY, the th and will have quick dayateh.
For Freight, apply to und
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 11th July, 1878.
(1189
FOR LONDON. HE A1 British Bark
:'
"ANNIE LORWAY," have quick darpatch as above.... Benjamin Gales, Master; will load hore and wil
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & CO. Hongkong, But Jalg :1873.
1181
FOR. SAN FRANCISCO.
SIR CHARLES NAPIER." French, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have immediato despatch. -
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Coi,
Agents. Bongkong, 17th Jane, 1878,
FOR LONDON
THE AI British Clipper Ship
"SIR HARRY PARKES.”
[1044
For Freight or Passago, apply to
S. Chapman, Mastar, having the greater portion of her Curgs engaged, will meet with quick do BUTTERFIELD & SWİRE, Agents. Hongkong, 24th July, 1878.! [1067 path as above,
OCEAN- STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL Taking Cargo wild Passengers at through mies for HANROW, Niggro, and Pours in Japan. THE Compray's Steamship
T
"NESTOR"
will be despatched on or about the 4th August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, Agents. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
[1279
Chocola, Brit, bark, Kennett-Rozario & Co. CRISTYAN, Gorman gohooner, Kossow-Ca(Calling of the usual COAST FORTS, and taking
C. L. PEARSON, American sahooner, Je Swain.
Vogel, Hagedora & Co. CONQUSET, British stämmer, Bicott-Kwong Lee
Yden
CORRIENTES, Bridal bark, Jonas-Olyphant
A & Ca
FOR SINGAPORE; BRISBANE, SÝDNEX. AND MELBOURNE,
through Cargo and Passengers for NEW ZEALAND) THE-
Eastern and Australian Mail Company's Steamer
***NORMANDY "-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
For Faeight, apply to
Hongkong, 13th June, 1878.-
August, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows 2.P.M. Registry of Letters venIDA,
2.80 F.M. Post Ofion clogan, but Lottses (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feo of 18 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure. Correspondenss for Non-Union West Indies joxcopt the Pahamaa and Hayti), Costa Rico, Hondaran, fante Video, New Grada, Para- guay, and Uruguay can no longer be sout by Buis ronto,
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contraon Packet "SUBAT" will be despatched with the Mrks for Europe, Sa., on SATURDAY, the 10th August.
-Tas following will be the hours of closing the Malle,
FRIDAY, 9th August,
P.M., Money Order Office closes.
6 P.M., Post Offico closes except the NIGHT Box,
which remains open all night.
SATURDAY, 1061 August,
7. LM., Post. Ofice opens for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondence.
10 AM., Post Ofoe oleas except for Late Lot- 15.15 A.zf., Lecters may be posted on payment of
ters. Registry of Lettera centes:
Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage, until.
MEYER & Co.
11 M., when the Past Office CILOSK8 antivaly. [109911.30 A.M., Letters (hut Letters only) addressed"
to the United Kingdom.eld Briedisi t Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Froof 48 cats extra postage, until 11.50 AM.. when the Mail is Bnally closed.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMER: PAQUEROTE POSTE FRANÇAIS..
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
-DE GALLE."ADEN, SUEZ. -ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NÁPLES,
AND MARSEILLES; ALYO,
BOMBAY, MARE, ST. DENIS, AND ∙PORT LOUIS.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS FACKET.
The Australian Centmot Packet NORMAN BY" will be despatched from Hongkong on TUESDAY, the 13th instant, with Mails for Singapore, Somerset, Cooktown. Cleveland Day: Rowed, Keppel Bay, Brisbaar, Bydavy, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Mallourne,
Corresponderes vannot be registered after 11,15 N
The Mala will be closed at 11.30 AM: Sup-
StaN SATURDAY, the 3rd Angust, 1873 plementary Mail on board with 18 cents late fee
On the Company's Stesraship of departure. "ANADIR" Corimandant Moreau, with
will be despatched as shore on TUESDAY, the MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CAR
GO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Spectre will be registered for Lon. You no well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit-through Marseilles for the princips! places of Europe.
CRESSWELL, British bark, White-Wisler & Co. 13th August. DIEGO, American bark, Staples -Butterfelð
and Swire,
ELVETICO, Italian, Back, G. Foudrin-Captain. FITZPATRICK, British steamer, Humphries.-
Chinoo
FREDSBICE, Britisk bark, Kermoto-Norton
&Co.
FRIEDERICH, Gorman bark, Wulf--Wm. Pre-
tau & Co. / Av FONTENATE, British ship, Taylor.—Vogol, Ha.
gedaru & Öo. S GLAMORGANSHIRE, British back, McEachern,
-Kien Tye Long GOLIAT, Siamese bark, Dentzan. Wo Ty London Reuser, Paulsen-Eleny.
HHLANDER, Ausrican ship, Hofelunsou
Captain..
Russell & 0. HIKAM EXERY, American bork, Wyman, JESSIE JAMIESON, Bijah bark, Westfoyer
& Co. JOSEPH 73, Am. ship, Bogors. Russell & Co. Karo, British steazier, Colling-Moyer & Co.
J&B ATKINSON Wood Figlet-szda, Heitisa asia bark, Pitkstaly, Bir
Stephanotis. Dan de Cologue Lavender Warley & Ca
Frizo Madale London, Paris, Vienna: Cond KENTON, british bark, Colvin-Tagel, Hage Lima Philadelphia Sold by all firstiglass.
dealers throughout the World.
J&E ATKINSUN,
24; Old Bond-street, London,
T
الله
GmB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong. 31st July, 1878.
(1295 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL, Calling at JEDDAH. Company's Steamship
"TEUCER," Captain Power, will be despatched on or about the 18th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agente. Hongkong, 1st August, 1878.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
Australia can be sent by this route if desired, but Correspondence for Southern and Western as à general rale it is better to send it via Galla. STAMP OFFICE.
The above Office being now provided with Scout dié, Bööks of Receipts, Bent Collectors" Books, ko, sax be stamped boforehead in the Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. Cargo will be received on boned until 4 P.M., Fete manner as Cheque Books. Loose rezsipt Specie and Parcely until 8'15 on the ud forms can also be statoped if requirët- Angust, 1878 (Parools are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Oce) Contonts and value of Packages 20 required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Ofoe
H. DU POUET,'
Agent.
ALFRED LISTER, Collector. Stamp Office, Hongkong 19th July, 1878.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION, Arrangements having been concluded for the establishment of a Monoy Oedor syston between this Colony and the Straits Settlements, His Excellency Governor Pops Hennessy, C.M.G., [1174 Hongkong, 22nd July. 1878.
is pleased to order (ündre Section III of the OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Post Ofles Ordinace. 1876) that; the issue of
SHIP COMPANY,
Money Orders on the Etraits Settlements aball commencé in this Colony from the 22nd instant, TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. and that the rates of commission and exchange Fhortly aspected, will load with quick doapston SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES, shall be those atlonel in the following notice.
THE Steamship
"LIGEAN,"
for the above Porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
̈dor & Co.,
V
TH
LINSTEAD. & C Hongkong, S1st July, 1878.AT (1292
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG: THE Eritish Steamer
LANDBEER; Amerigan ship, Knowin→Douglas
Lapratk & Co.
MADRAS,"
& Co.
LOTZTE MOOSE, American bark, Hudson.--Ara-
hold, Karbery & Co.
MASELINE French bark, Fataan-Vogel, Ha
gedorn & Co..
The genuins guaranteed by TRADE MABRATOR British ship, Jones Meyer & Co.: White Ross & Golden Eyre," printer in LOBNE, British steamer, Cullock-Melbers colours.
{A18 816 INNEFOE D'E- MAGNESIA. The beat Remedy For Acidity of the li
DINNE FORD'S MAGNESIAN HEARTBURN, HEADACHE, GOUT, Bud -
„INDIGESTION," DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA The best Mild Apertunt for Delicate Constitutions, 3. Eadies, Children, and Lafonte, and fox regular
use in Warm Climates. DINNE FORD &
Chemists, London, and of Druggist and Store copre
ikwughout the world.
N. Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA 521 607] Agente-A. S. Watson & Co., Hongkong 16AP
N.B.All bosiness communiontics should be herointions has gone 1000 de ETATENT ALE ORANZER
addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY
B
NOW ON SALE.
38 fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises feratadonte of a most instructive mature. Botk the Court, and Punti romanolations, are given,
POUND VOLUMES of the China Cherland
Trade Report for the Yose 1877.
PRICE TEN DÖLLARA
Apply st the Dilly Prees Office. Hongkong, February, 1878..
MADAGASCAR, GOPLJan steamer, Time. Sisme.
sen & Co.
MADRAS, British steater, Hiphardson.-Lán
stoad & CoN ROM MARQUIS OF ARGYLE, British back, MoKeon MCNEAR, Ameries ship, Taylor--Butterfield
Swire. OMAN P
Rozario & Co
Captain Richardson, will load here for the above Porta, and will have quick despatok. For Freight or Passage, apply to
for
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HOT KEE Hongkong, 29th July, 1878...
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DÈS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUENOTS POSTE TRANÇAIS.
HE
Company's Steamship
APETANAIS,”
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANTES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
NE
1
By Command,
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary... Colonial Hesretary's Oillca
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878.
With regard to the abovo, the fallowing In- formation as to Money Orders is published for general information—
1-Money Orders on the United Kingdom Star Cell, vid Toboldes, and the Straite Settlements are issued at Hong patabad for San Francisco, Yokohama, korg, Shanghai, and Yokohama. Shanghai.and
o TUESDAY, 06th August, at 3 pm, taking Yokohama also iame on Hongkong and vice- Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United versa States, and Burge.
2-Small arms may be remitted between the" Connection is made at Yokobani with Stea-ether Faris by means of Postage Stamps. men from Shanghai. ^
a-Many Money Orders are supplied to re- Froight will be received on board until 4 ..sidants at the smaller Ports in this way. An on the 5th August, PARCEL PACKAGES will application for an order is filled up, and is ou bo roovival at the Ofos until 5 .. same day. Fofosed with a stamped, dirested, and unsealed en- All Parcel Packages should be markod to address velope to this Postmaster ut the neurest issuing Fin full: vilas of satse is required.
Ofice. The application innst be accompanied with the fall amount (including commission) in A REDUCTION is mads on LETURN Chaque, Postage Stampa, or other equivalent of
Commandant De la Marcolie, will he despatelu PASSAGE TICKETS, VAAS
cash, and a little znargin should be left for varia- For further information as to Freight ortions of exchange. The, Postmaster issues the YOKOHAMA
Fassage, Apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central
MONITA, British bark, Biaset.Russell & Co. ́ ́ MORAY Rritial stepmer, ButoharJardine shortly after the arrival of the most French
Mail from Europe. Mathieson & Co...
D
S
A
HATS AND RELMETS.
Mousing Brig. Siamese bark, Michalien— HD Chinose,
The only effectual protection against van stroka.
A
the accents being carefully marked on the best. To be obtained of all respectable Hatters and Out-
principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the succos of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size
of body, thereby effecting a vast nomy of 91710 space, achieving a o'ermass mat previously obtained, and dispensing with thees vast margius
|terized Chineso patlladiums, ka A
Atters, and Wholesale only of BELLWOOD AS ON S
LONDON.
Boward of Vélose Imitations.
fApril 20
IN CONSEQUENCs or Sṛuniors IMITATIONS OF
Moss GLEN, British bark, Carson-Vogel, Ha- -gedern & Car
NORDEN, Danish steamer, Boysen-Wm. Pus
Skam& Co. ES
Pabeen, British stoomer, Bergoant. Molebors
Agent.
EL DU POUEY
Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARFEIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS FED ABDUA, Brit, bark, Taggart Moyor & Co PHAETON, British bork Bohol, Wieder & Co. HE Company's Steamship PHILIPINE, British back, Southwood-Kien
VODJEMNAH.” PATHOP AMADEO, British ship, Lanakolle Connaudanl Mungu; will be despatoled for
ag ingerica Maritimes.
SHANGHAIR PRINCE LOUIS, Brideh ship, Macre-Olyphant shortly after her arrival from Europe QUEEN SY THR Seas British mek, Hanson
Captain. ENNEK PAJA RIFLENA, Brit, bark, Bishop-Captain, SAN TEANGL800, German sobeuner, Lameken,
Bimussen & On.
TO SHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &c. and vaut spaces which have herefore chara EA 15 PEERING MABHO, Britis H
ARRIS, GOOD WIN & CO.
hold consignments of GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS, JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES,
ADZES AUGERS, CHISELS, AND "OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY. BUGS CARPETS (DEUSARL and TAPES. TEX) mitable for Ships. STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS DORRAN SHIPS LAMPS FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, Loc.
Hongkong, di May, 1878.
·ING|- · L'E EL
Com 707
COAL MERCILANT, 27 No. 8 TUNG-MAN LANE Has always on Bale orory description of House and STEAM COAL at MODERATE PRICES. Steam Launches on Hire and for Towing, ESTABLISHED FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS,
E-CHDONG,
(RESIDING AT MIN KING, 49, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG) CHINAWARE DEALER, Hos always on hand all sorts of Superfro
ANG-SI PROVINCE CHINAWALE
for Sale BAP SAM-FONG CANTON
For practical purposes ike strangement of the work is so complete, that a teference to its pages enables a porscu who understands English
SATOE,
which are alolated to descive the Pablo, Lea and
LAMAN PERRING have adopted-
A NEW LABEL, bodring 155 Signaturą,
EA AND PEERIN B,
which is placed on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE, SAUCE,
and without which none is gradinə”
SILAS FISH, Amazioan bark, Williams.-Vogel,
SIR CHARLES NAPIER, British abip, French SIR HARRY FAREES, British ship, Chapman---
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Mayer & Collag
for LTA and PERKINE SAUCE, and Sas Name on Hagedorn & Co
Wrapper, Label, Bottle, and Stopper- Wholesale and for Export by the Proprietors, War ater Crone and Blackwall, London, ko, da"; "sivă"
unicate effectively with natives pho understand nothing but Chinese. In this respost the work will be found indispensable to all L Europeana residing in China, and to the natives thomaelves it explains subjects fally with which very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted To partion resident in England and interested Ask in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion ally
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted fur coualdaration s
Chinese characters, and Modhale English and Chinese Dictionary shout 100,000, whilst I this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charae tors. Again, despite all the grammars and other plementary works as yet published, the student of this fiflent language absolutely re:
Chalmers Tocabulary contains about. 10.000 Grocers and Oitmen throughout the World. [11853 STRATYLEVEN) Brit." Vinamer, Pearson-Davis -
quirse examples to display the various appli sations and equivalents of different words which base one general meaning ""Of thee examples this work contains more than Ore time many as any other Dictionary hitherto pab lished
It comprises upwards of thousand legs
quarto pages,
LONDON TURNER & Co., 60, PATRDNOSTKE BOW HONGKONG
* Daily Pres” Denyor," WrapHAM ST,
MEAT. Itwat and cheapest Meat slavenating
Agenti
H. DE POUDY.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA [THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamskip
"ORISSA
will leave for the ahova plsss shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Kaszar" with the nott English Mailing
A ADAM LIND,
Superintendent Hongkong 30th July, 1878. TUBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF) & Counte
SUMATRA, Am-slip Clough - Rusroll & Co. PA SUGAM TO SHANGHAIS SUKNEE R MEAD American ship, Dixon- | THE P, 20.8, N. Co's Steamabip
Davis & O Hose Rose, Siamese ship. Buthamil teave for the shove place about 24 hours
PAN KASHGAR”; Tuon Fat Hong TARTAS, Genti brig, Kamen-fslebers after her arrival with the next Engilsh Mail.
ADAM LIND Sider Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th July: 1878.
FOR LONDON, HE A1British Bark
KENTON"
Book fuz Soeps, made Diabes and Sauces. Invaluable for Indis, on afsonat of its keeping god in the hottest alates and for any bath of Limo LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
MEAT “Is A sandans and n boon for” which
nations should feel grateful"Son Medical TALEE, British atosmor, Pooods-Douglas Freas. Lanost, Hritish Medical Journal, do QAUTION –– Gorning only with the footermale of Laprik & Co.
Enron Lapbig's Bignature in Bins Uk rom Tie Tween, British ship, BiooGib; Living- the Labsloka
ston & Co.
Consang tion in Brgland increased tenfeld in THOON KRAMOM, Basisse ship. Vorth Sienas per ten years? ANYON
KT
Agent,
· B, EMORY,
Hongkong, 18th July, 3878. STEAM FOE SINGAPORE, TENANG, POINT DE
· GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANKAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, THE LONDON DIRECT,
BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
www.
THE PENINSULAR AND OKIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship SURAT. Captain G. C. BUENE, will leave this on SATURDAY, the 10th August, of Neon,
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent. Hongkers, 8th July, 1878.
FOR SALE,
FIKE British Stoamship.
"AMERICA”
order, saade it on in the envelope, and returne the change, if any, by first opportamity, with a receipt for the latter, if it were to be registered, na it always aliould be.. Caro'sliculd be taken to send those applications in time, as (he Money Order Offs olose some hours before the de partures of the Maila
4-No Order must erond £10, or incjude any fraction of a penny. Orders will be drawn st the encreul rate of the day; and paid at the mto of the day when the advice urricad. The Commission la sa follows :—
OLDERS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Up to £2.18 Octa Up to £5
Up to 27.
Up to £10
36 Conts..
$4 Couts. 72 Cents. LOCAL MONEY ORDERS (including Straits***
Settlemente).
Up to $25in
*
15 Cents. Up to 350
30 Cents, 5.-Laste of Money Order Offloss in ilia United, Kingdon may be consulted at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama.
6-Numes zust be given in full formpty when there is more than one Christinn nåme) but the date of the Payes need not be given it la orilar
of 663 tona Register and about 26,500 picnia e oroased). If in then be paid only through Capacity,
For further Farticulars, apply to
a Bank, and way afterwards be spacially oroared"
any Bank
to
BIBLEY & Co.
- 7.-No Order can be paid till the Payŝo kave Hongkong, 10th July, 1878
1188 signed it in the proper place. An Order can be znas transferred to another Office on payment of an additional commission. In case of loss of an PO order, usesnity for stopping payment, or the like, application should be made to the nearest Money Order Offee for instrnotions.
LE CHUNG NOOI SAN
(Ohinges Daily Prens);- PUBLISHED DAILY.
8.---If the Order: be not presented within six
Is the best medinim for Advertising among the months, saadditional commission will be charged
Native Community
if not within twelve months, the money will be
It has booz astablished upwards of 'WENTY-forfeited. When the order is once paid no far, YEARS, and enjoys the largest bona fula oiron.ther claim can be entertained. lation of any Usiness paper in the Bouthern
9-No Order can be paid notil the advice" Chino, It is carefully edited by an experienced relative to it has been received. · Chinese Scholar, and contains Fett and Bg-
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF To Brit, bark, Harrison-Rossio & Co. Colvin, Master, will ined here, and will have in- LEADER COMMERCIAL INTELLIGEN
MEATS Invariably adopted whan ca fairly TYBURRIA Brit, baik, Golder. Olyphant & Co modiste despatch for the above Port trisd Ta be lad of All Ebgrelsepers and
Dealers throughout Chiua. V
VAUGHAN, British slip, Porter---Captelu. LIERIGS EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED, YANGtsix, Britnih slasner, Sehnilise--Siemi-
521 48, MARK LAKE LANDUR, ENDLAND, (728
Mais put on & pristad form which in applied
| Portas for Advertising, oan be obtained at the gostinske
Office, Wyndham Street, Hongkong og from drawing on the. United Kingdom is in fored Losl 2Excopt at Shanghai, where a fired dollar te for Order on Shanghed are drawn at per cent. pre
3: For Freight, aonly top
de
SE VOGEL. HAGEDORN & Co
Huby boog. 21st Jane, 1978, --
the dineront Agents
11073
Hongkong, 181), Voupory, 1877,