FOR SALE,
FOR SAEL. FNWO Amoriaan and Ono. English wecanati?"
band BILLIARD TABLES, with BALLO, CUES, Lames, &o, complate.
For Partionlars, apply to
DORABEE AND HING KEE, Hourkong Hotel.
Hongkong, 12th July 1878.
[1196
INSURANCES,
NORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILKE. INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,
ESTABLISHED 1800. :CAPITAT—£2,000,000.-
BLOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON, THE Uniorsigned, Agents at Hongkong for
MANUFACTURER
If the
BONANZA RUDBER STAMPS. For Business purposes, king Kínar, &o.
17, WELLINGTON STREET. - Batween POTTINorn and D'AŒILLA STREETS.
-0
BIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY.
The Undersigned, having footed a LEASE OF the above PROPERTY, PLANT, &c., have to re, quest think, until further notice, alí Commit81- CAPIONS with reference to the business of the Said Relinery to MADE TO TH¤m, dither ad: thoir
the abess Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Fates, subject traileresnt of Twenty per cent. (2%). .
GELMAN & Co..
Agenta
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, 94129 THE LONDON-8-8-U-BANCE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. AD. 1720.
Offices, Queen's Real, or at the Refinery Pre Undersigned Laring bean appointed
mises.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1878..
[909
Agouts for the above Corporation, · ́arò prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at current ratos, payable either Lere, TO SHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &o.in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
China, and Australia. HARRIS, GOODWIN & CO
hold consignments of GUN METAL BOULER FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY. KUGS. CARPETS (Drussels and Tapes. TRY) suitable for Ships, STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS.
SHIPS LAMPS.
FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, Rc., de.
Hongkong. 6th May, 1878, "
6m707
EX P. & O. STEAMER "GEELONG."
M
A
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods ut enrront rates.
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1ēru, 1878.
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS
E
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
D
S
ING LEE
30 TATENT AIR ÚITAMBUL
·HATS AND EELNITS.. The only effeobal protection against son stroke.
To be obtained of all respectable Hattore and Out.
Attors-and Wholesale only of.. J. ELLWOOD & 80 N 6, I
LONDON.
21710
Beware of Colors Imitations. pERFUMERY,
Apell 26
& E. ATKINSON'S bas. Vier Plan Frangiponto andar. canthue Old Brown Winda Horn. Viales Powder Florida Water. Przodale-London, Parts, Vienna, Cordova, Lima, Philadelphia. Balá by all fret.olese deators throughout the World.
J. ATKINSON,
4,013 Blood street, London., The gemine goatantoad by Take MARKA White Ruse an a@olden Lyra, printed in seven.
4171 817-2 colours.
IN CONSEQUENcr of Setmous TITATIONS ON
E-A
PEER IN S AND
SAUCE
which uro.galonlated to doocive the Fablja, LTA AKO. PARI have adopted
DEA
A NEW LABEL
bearing their Signatura,
AND PEREINS, which is placed an orezy bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,
and without which ronó ie genaine.
Ask for Era and Fuzaine Sacos, and Soo Karre ön Wrappor, Tahal, Rattle, and Stoppér "Wholesale and for Eriort by the Proprietors, Wor Pewter CCOPRO and Blackwell, Louis, &c., to; and by Grocora and Dilmon throughout the World. [6517859
COAL MERGITANT,
No. 87, TUNG MAN LANE,
T
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG, RK Staser
KARO
Had always on Saleravery description at Houser Colling, Muptor, will be despatched for the
and STRAM COAL ST MODRUATE PRICES.
above Ports TO-MORROW, the 11th instant, at-Daylight," Steam Launches on Hire and for Towing, ENTABLISHED YON OVER TWENTY YEARS.
ECHEONG,"
(RESIDING AT MIN KING,
48, QUIAN'S HOAD, HONGKONG),
CHIN AWARD DEALE-F, Hea always on hand all sorts of Superfre KJANO-SI PROPINS CHINAWARZ
SAP-SAM HONG, CANTON.
ÀLGAR AND COMPANY,
T. HOUSE ADATTATE AGENTS,
79
BENTA COLLECTED. ANALY BROWN, JONES & CO.,- UNDERTAKERS,- MOURNING STATIONERY, &o., MONUMEIPTS REOPED," 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA.
INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA.
D'The beat Remedy For Acidity of the
Stomach. de cla INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA,
D FOR ENARTHURY AND READACHE, YOU
GOUT AND INDIGESTION.
A discount of 20 % allowed..
LIFE DEPARIMENT. Potioias issued for sums not exceeding $5,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.2. SHE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANYIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT or Laadion, Children, and Infants, and for regular
THE
(LIMITED).
121
CAеital Tabis 400,000; Equal to $555,565.55,
DIRECTORS:
LER SING, of the Lai Hing Firm.
WONG YIX PUN, of the Chun Choong Wing
Hong.
SPECIALLY SELECTED.
RSADA. WINE S. Loo Tre, of the Tee On Firm.
"OLD PARTICULAR,
Tu Quxtar:Casks (ejusi to about 12-dlosen )-350.
$30.
In Octaves (equal to about & dozen)
LONDON PARTICULAR,
-in Quartar Cuske (ubert 12 doženja
945.
In Octaves (about 6 dozen).
GEO. SMITH & Co..
458"
$25,
Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan.
NORTON & Co. Agent!.
FOR SALE.
OKE and TAR, Quantities to suit Pur-
cbasera, at CHEAP RATES.
Apply to
GAS COMPANY, West Point.
Hongkong. 2ad Juna, 1878.
FOR SALE.
FONO SDLY FUNo. of the Tang Bang Wo Hong. WONG PAE CHEONG, of the Sủa Tye Lee Hong, KWOK ACHRONO, of the Fat Hing Firm, To You Moon, of the Eyang Man Cheong
...irr,
MANAGER HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on Goode, &c., takon at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of Chino sad Japan
.. Houd Office, & and 9, Prayn West. Hongkeng, let June, 1877.
[1831
[1897
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
“MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1878,4 FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOODHOW
HE Steamship
{"NAMDA” Captain Westaby, will be despatched for the abovs Ports TO-MORROW, the lith inst, at 20 AM.
For Fraight be Pausage, arrly to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cop
Agenta Hongkong, th August, 1878,..
33543 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for KANKOW, NINGYO, Rnd PORTS in JAPAN,
THE Company's Steamship
"AJAXAN
will be despatched on or about the 11th insteet:
For Fraight or Fassage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents Hongkong, 8th August, 1879
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.“
TUB
DIENEFORD'S MAGNESIA, will
tise Warm
DIN NEF ́ORD „‚„& CO, Chemists, London, and of Drapistsand Store opere throughout the world. N.R.Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA 521697] Agona-AS, Watson & Co., Hong.ong [9 Av
NOW ON SALE,
KEAT Finest and ohenpeat Beat Karonting Stock for Bonpa, mado Úlikes and States. Lavaluable for fede, on acount of its keeping good in the hotteet olmates unit for any longth ...of time. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. siccess and a buon for which nations Abilit fool toful"--Boo Mcdical Clio only with the two-simile of B Trade Report for the Year 1977.
Presa, Lancet, British imtico &n
DOUND VOLUMES of the Chinu Overlapă
Bacon Liebig's Bignaltre in Blas Ink aren the Label.
Consumption in England increased tenfold in ten poorn."
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
MEAT, invariably adopted when once fairly
Deniors Chronghoat China.
LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIME 545, 31E LANE, LONDON, ExpLAND. [1 HIGHEST AWARD AND PRIZE MEDAL, PHILADELPHIA EXDI, 1876, AKEY and SON'S EMERY and BLACK-
LEAD MILLS; WESTMINSTER BRIDGE BUAD, LONDON, ENGLAND.
PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hangkanje. Fabemary. 1878.
тот
EE
RESPONSIBLE FOE DEETA
Noither the CAPTÁLNA, the AGENTA, not the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE- for any DEBT contracted by the Omours or the Crews of the following Veals during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:
GAY, British ateamor, Stewart-Tinstead
Co.
YANGTSZE INSURANCE (AKEYS WETINGTON KNIFE POLISH ALERRE ROBELL, American bark,
ASSOCIATION..
CAPITAL (Fally Paid-up).
Tik. 120,000
[1081
: PERMANENT RESERVE
SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... TOTAL CAPITAL 271). Accumulations thin dsto).
Tla. 230.000
Ths. 104,000
Tls. 754,000
UTLER, PALMERS
COLZREATED
"WINES" AND "COGNAC,
Price List un application.
'F BLACKHEAD & Go Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
FOR SALE:
CHAS BRIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
$19 $18
1874,"WEIBLACK"
per onse of 2 closer pints,
per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LEQVILLE POYFERRE; 1869 "TIN DES PRINCES.”
$18...
per use of 1 dozon quarte. PALMER MARGAUX.
......per use of 1 dosen quarte.
per case of 2 doser pints.
CHATEAU BELAIE.
par casa of 1 dazen quarta.. *LORMONT.
per eass of 1 dozen quarts; peroase of 2 dozen pirts,
STEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1676.
*****FOR SALE.
HA M
PAGNE, Helpsinet & Gos MONOPOLE.
[12
DIRECTORS.
FB. FORNES, Esq., Chairman. M. P. EVANS, Esq. C. Lucas, Esq. C. KUELS, Ex. Ww.MEVERINK, Esq.
SECRETÁRIES. Messrs. RUSSELT, & Co., Shanghai.
LONDON BANKERS.
Masers, BARING BROTHERS & Cb,
AGENCIER IN HONGEONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, &NŮ the Principal l'orts in the Eust
POLICIES granted on MARINE RISES to all parts of the World, at CURRENT RATES.
Subject to a charge of 12, for Interest, an Shambalders Capital, all 36 PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING Business will be annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business inį proportion to the premium paid by them,
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Ud.exel, tins.d., 18., 28.6d., & AKEYS INDIA RUBBER KNIFE BOARDS,
for 15. 6d. cath AKEYS SILVERSMITES SOAP (NON-
MERCURIAL),
For Cloning and Polishing Silver, Electrc-plate,
Pinte-Glass, Murbia, &c. Tablets. 6d. ench,
AKBTS, GENUINE MERY, URAIN AND
FLOUR “AKEYS EMBRY AND GLASS CLOTH.
"AKSTS' CABINET GLASS PAPER, WEL LINGTON BLOCK BLACKLEAD, &c. AKEYS GOODS. SOLD EVERYWHELE by Treninongars, Grocers, Ollen, Brahmakers, Druggiste, &.
[6711 P. &
E.
W... BALDWIN
WILLEN WORKS,
Now STOURPORT, ENGLAND. SHEET IRON, Branded BALDWIN WILDEN,"
BEVERN TIN PLATES,
Broded. "EP & WH" WII
"WILDEN."
"UNICORN
ARLEY
"S TOUR.
Russell & Co. ALIOS D. COOPER, American
-Captain.
Carver-
ship, Humphrey.
Steamship
"GLAMORGAN”.
120
have for the nor frets on MONDAY,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agent
the 12th instant, at Daylight
Hongkong, 9th August, 1878. -
· FOR YOKOHAMA, BIOGO, AND
AM NAGASAKI:
THE Bicamer
[1355
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR HONOLULU. THE A1 French Bark
MADELEINE,” WY Patent, Master, will loud here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to atta
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1878”
11338
FOR NEW YORK.. THE AI American Sangane
Port,
CHARLES L PEARSON.": Swala, Master, will load here for the above and will have quel despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 11th July, 1878.
***
HOME FOR LONDON. MIE AL British Bark
ANNIE LORWAY,"
(1169)
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. -
For Shanghai--Par Speke Hall, to-day, the 10th instant, st. 9,30 x‚.”:
For Svatom Today, the 10th instant, ab For Saigon-To-day; the 10th instant, at 2.30PM
For Hoihor and Haiphong-Per Kum, te- day the 10th-ustan, at 6PM.
For Swatow, Amoy and Poochom-Per Nomos, ta mirew. the 11th inat, nt:9 A.DI.
For Yokohama and Hiogo-Per Glamorgan," to-miórow, the 11th instant, at d
For Yokoimaa Hiogo-Per Alperton, on Monday the 12th instaut, at 11.20... -
For Singapore and Bombay-On Thanday, the 13th instant at 9.50 .
For Straits Settlements and Calcutta, Per Arvatson Apear and foray, on Tuesday, the 19th instant, at 2.30
MAILS BY THE UNGLISH PACKET. : The English Contract Packet "SUKAT
Benjamin Gaise, Master, will lead here and will will be despatched with the Maus for Jurope,
| love quick disputeli as abovU,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1878.
·FOR LONDON.
|
[1131
FEE A1 British Bark
"KENTON" Colvin, Master, will load here, and will bare im- mediste despatch for the shovs Fort
Fos Freight, opply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN. & Co. Hongkong, 21st June, 1879,
Soon SATURDAY, the 10th August,
The following will be the hours of closing the Maïle, &ó. --
FRIDAY, 2th August,
5 PM., Money Order Ofee alcaes,
Gr.M., Post Ones closes except the Nian Box,
which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 10t5; Angust,
7 AM Post Obe opens. for sale of Stampe,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corro spondenco.
10 A., Post Office closes cxcept for Late Lot ines Reglatry of Letters cousastan [107810.15.Lettura may be pasted on payment of
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA,- VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN: PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
ALBO,
THE ORIENTAL STEAM "ALVERTON,” C. Darnell, Master, will be deepataked for the NAVIGATION COMPANTS Steamship above. Forts on MONDAY NEXT, the 12th "SURAT, Captain G. C. Barn, vill leave this en SATURDAY, the 10th August, at Noon. instant, at Noon
For Freight or Passage, apply to
For further Partiolars. apply to MEYER & Ca Hongkong, Sth August, 1978..
FOR AMOY. THE Steamship
[1849
TH
* ESMERALDA” Can Master, shortly due, will have immediate despatch for the above Fort.
For Freight or Passage, apply to "
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 9th August, 1878.
[150] FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, AND "
•CALCUTTA. THE Steamab
ALVA, Portuguese ship, Souza-Vogel, Hage. T
dorn & Co.
&,00
**MORAY??
ALVERTON, British steamer, Darnell-Meyer MJ Butoher, Commander, will be despatched for the above Forts on TUESDAY, the 13th ANTON GUNTHE, der bark, Kuhn.-Ed.instant, at 3 o'clock Aftensen.
Schalihase & Co.
ARAKIA, British ship, KainfoblP. & O. S.
N. Cb.
ATHENE, British bark, A. Findlay-Captain. BEETHOVEN, Ger. bark, Haje-Melchors & Co. BELLONA, German str., Ahrens. Pastan
& Qui BENEFACTOR, American bark, Hayden-Bus-
Bell & Co.
BERTIE BIGLOW, British ship, Ferguson.
Meyer & Co.
BIANCA PERTICA, Italian bark, TancrediD.
Masso & Co.
BUA PAU, Siamese ship, Moller.-Kion Tys
Locag
CARL, Gorman bark, Thomsen, Arnhold, Kar.
borg & Co.
CEYLON, American-back, Kelly-Olyphant & Co. CHANNEL QUERN, British ship, Li Lanhour.
El. Schellhass & Co.
CHARLOTTE ArDeews, British bork, Place
Rezario & Co.
CHRISTIAN, Gorman schooner, Kossow.Car
··tain..
-Hongkong, 10th May, 1878, FS STAMPING SHEET SVogel, Hagadóza & Co,
1874 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
DEETJEN & Co. -
[1122
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.
TROM this date, until farther notice, a dis. Pontofronty per sent. (20%) upon the
L current-local ate of Preraia will be allowed apon Lasurances effected with this Company.
J. AND R. PENNANT ALE and DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
DAVID CORSAR & FONS
PORTER.
Merchant Nary"
Nory Boiled
Long Flax
CANVAS.
Orcra
·ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
Hongkong 11th May, 1867.
FOR SALE.
Agents,
BUTTON IRON,
SHEET TRON PICKLED
·COLD RULLEU,
And CLOSE ANNEALED.
Export Agents-- BROOKER DORE & Co., 2, ROOD LÀNH. LOTION,
ENGLAND.. [March 3
"CROSSE & BLAOKWELL'S ELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES,
Nino Prize Medals, Paris, Vienna, and
Philadelphia.
* 5871
[21
C
diss
Hongkong, 27th June, 1372. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
TAROM this date, until further notice,
15
UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CLARETS, at $15, 570, 87, $6, 85%, and 341 PER
CASE OF 1.Dozen Quarts.-
CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUIETS.
РЕКТА
count of Twenty percent, (20%) upon the Carron: Locul Rutes of Premia will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 27th June: 1872.
126
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
SHERRIES, 4 8101.50, 884, and $8 PHE Undersigned, AGINTS for the shove THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shove CHAMPAGNE, at $15 PER CASE OF DOZEN SURANOES to the extent of $65,000, on first. CHAMPAGNE, at $19 PER CARE OF DOZEN |lass iiska at current rates.
MELCHERS & Cà. QUARTA. ROCK. at 38) får Čagk of 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
Hongkong, 27th March. 1876. BRANDIES,*** *** and ****, at 261, 871, 89, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
and $10 per Case of 1 Dozer QUANTS. WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
Ä SUPPLIED TO HRH THE PLANOR OF
WAGEN,
PICKLES AND SAUCES,
JAKS AND JELLIES,
ORANGE MARMALADE
CART FEDITS, DRSER ERCITS.
- PURE SALANI OIL,
FRESH SALMON AND ELERINGS, HERRIEGSA LA SARDINE. YARMOUTH BLOATERS. "BLACKWALL WHIKBAIT. .PREPARED SOUF&, IN-TING,
PRESERVED VEGETABLES, HIMS AND HACON, IN 'DINĖ, PRESERVED OUT 18.
OXFORD AND DAMRUTINE SAUSAGÈA. BOLOGNA SAU FAQES. YORKANINE GAME AND EGHE PIES. TONGUES GAME, POULTRY. PLUM PUDDINGS.
LEA AND PERKINS WORGESCERSKIER SAUCE.
†20 | Fresh angplies of the abare und numerou jakeelabte dehentes
may be had from maat Borekeeper, CAUTION
THE Undersigned are prepared to GKANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goode stored therein, at Current Copal Bates, subject to a Discount of 20, on the premia
NORTON & Co.
$18 PER DOZEN QUALTH Detailed Price Liste on application to
SIEMSSON & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877,
[14: Hongkong, January, 187€
E
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
NGLISH AND CHINESE
· DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PJŪTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Proms Office, Hongkong,
THE Undersigned
Agents.
[2
- NOTICE,
has been appointed AGENT at THIS PORT for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.
W. H. NOTLEY. Hongkong. 6th Jane. 1877.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
To prevent the fraud cf refilling the hotglen oz fars they Abouki INVARIABLS US DEVÍRoyed when empty.
Goods should always in exstained upon delivery to detect any attempt at substitution of articles of inferior bounds,
C. L. PEARSON, American schooner, J. Swain CORRIENTES, Brit, bark, Jonos.Olyphant & Co. CRESS WELL; Britishi bark, White.--Wieler & Co. DARTMOUTH, British bark, Robertson.Tagel,
Hagedorn & Co.
DARIGO, Arica bark, Staples-Butterfield
Bal Swire.**
Fono, British hack, Tozer-Arnhold, Karbary
& Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong 7th August, 1878
(194)
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
THE Steamer.
T
CALCUTTA,
"ARRATOON APCAR,”
-"ADAM LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong, 304b July, 1878,
*
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON:SINGAPORE, DA TAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, POET SAID. NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES;···
ALSO, PONDICHERRY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY,
N SATURDAY, the 17th Anguet, 1878,
PELO Commandant PASQUALINI, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GO, will leave this Port for the above places,
Cargo and Specie, will be registered for Len. don as well as for. Marseilles, and accepted transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europa.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. Cargo will be restveit on board until 4 2. Specle and. Parcels til 8 .. on the 16th 'August, 1878. (Parcels are not to be.
went
Captain AB Mactavish, will be despatched for on hoard: they must be left at the Agency's the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 18th inst, Ofzo.) Contents and value of Packages are at 3 o'clock ..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Aponts Hongkong, 6th August, 1878,
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Galling off the ual Cost Poses, and-taking
through Cargo and Passengers for New. ¡
ZEALAND).
Company's Steamer HE Eastern and Australiaz Mal Steam
NORMANBY”
will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 18th August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C
Agent Hongkong, 1st July, 1878.
[100% FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. RE Steamship
GEAN,"
required.
For farther particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offee.
H. by POUFY,
Hongkong, 7th August, 1378,
Agent
U S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL 8 "EAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT!
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U.S. Mail Steamer CITY OF PE
KING" will be despatched for Ban Fran- eisce, via Yckohama, on SATURDAY, the 24th August, at 8r., faking Possongora and right for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
ELVETICO, Italian Bark, C. Fondro-Captain. FITZPATRICK, British steamer, Humphrieshertly expected, will lead with quick darpate in flexite, Central and Sonth America, by the
Chinese. FLORENCH NIGHTINGALE, British bark, Main
tyre-Arahold, Karborg & Co. FRINDERICH, German bark, Wulff-Wm: POE-
tan & Co.
for the abuvo Forts,
For Freight or Pasengo, apply to
LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 31st July, 1878.
[1292 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
FONTONATE, British ship, Taylor-Vogel, Ea-THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamshij
gefors & Co..
FRANKLIN, - FIOnch bark Brunasu.— Vogo!,
Hagedorn & Co.'s
→→→→ ORISSA *
GLAMORGANSTIRE, British, ship. Riohenext English Mail.
the
will leave for the above place shortly after GLAMORGANSHIP, Betish bark, McEachern arrival of the Stetship Kasneak with the
-Kien Tye Loong.
ADAM LIND.
Superintendent. Hongkong, th July, 1879,
gel, Hagedorn & Cá
GOLIAH, Siamese bark, Trentzon Wo Ty's
Loeng..
HIGHLANDER, Amerian ship, Hatohiasc
Captain
H. PRINTZENBERG, ÚDan bark. A. Soline.
man-Melchers & Co.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE P.&O. 3. N. Ca's Steamship
*KASHGAR”
INBAT, British steamer. Jones.--Siemesen & Co. will leave for the above place about 24 hours JESSI JAMESON, British back. Weat.-Meyer after her arrival with the next English Mail,
& Co.
ADAM LIND
Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th July, 1878
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FÖR LONDON, VII' SUEZ CANAL, Calling at JEDDAH.
JOSEPHUS, Am. ship, Ragora. Rusill & Co. KARO, British stanner, Calling: Meyer & Co. KATE TATHAM, Britlab bark, Pitkethly,Bir
KENTON, British bark, Colsin.-Vogel, Hage-
dorn & Co. KILLARNEY, British steamer, O'Neill-di
Livingston & Co..
All going goods bear the axons of Crosa & Dhokley & Co
wall on the Labote, Corky, and Capsules of the Bottles, Jars, and Ties
CROSSE & BLACKWELL, PURVEYORS TO THE QUEEN, SEO) SOHO SQUARE, LONDON. (June 2 OXYGEN 19 LIFE.
LODOR, British ship, Jozes-Meyer & Co LORNE, British steamer, McCulloch Molchers
& Cò
Lorris Moore, American bart, Hudson-An
hold Karbery & Co.
MADELISH, French bark, Patent--Vogël, Ha
godarn & Co..
LTHOUGH the modern Materia Medics includes many valuable remedies fyt Haman `{t£34 affictions, it is a matter of curtainty that in all
cases where the animal vitality is follar Pho- MARCO POLO, Germaa bark, Brookwoldt.- phorns ie docidedly superior to every other remedy st
Wieler & Co.
THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant als will produce, and it present the grain MARQUSA OP ARGYLE, British, hark, McKeon.
Rosario & Co. For comprehensiveness and practical service 350,000 on First-clase Risks.
Folie brainst Fire to the extent of tage of not easing, when its ass in rolingulehel, the MAX, British Boohooner. Plumley-Oly. this Work stands unrivalled. All the new
A Disecint of Twenty por cont. (20 °1) upon
phart & Co. world which the Chinese have to late years been the Current Local Rates of Primia will bo nl- compelled to coin to express the numerous blowed zpon Insurances effected with this Offce. Jectà fa mashinery, photography, telegraphy,
and in açience generally, which the rapid advance
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
hara givan in extenso.. Euch and every word is
LINSTEAD & Cộ,
Agonte Sun Fire Office. Hongkong, 1st June, 1878.
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fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. for students of a most instructive nature. Both
olee
slightest rusution or depriston.
CAUTION-PROSTORUS is times sold in the MCNEAR, American ship, Taylor--Butterfeld form of Fills and Lozanges; it should be generally & wire known that every form where solid gurticles of Plus. MONITA, British bark Bisset-Russell & Co. plorua are in combination is dangerous. It is there. MOHAT, British steamer Butcher.—Jardins, fore necessary that the public should be onctioned Matheson & Co. agamat the use of any form of Plophoras pot per
sobible in water.
fact
the Court and Panti pronunciations are given,THE Undersigned living been appointed the accents, being carefully marked on the best Agents to the above Company at this principle hitherto stained. The typography Part, ato prepared to graut Policies against displays the success of an attempt to make the Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Building or DE. Chinese and English type correspond in the size Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Hongkong 9th Noriker 1868,
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COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
PROTECTED BY ROYAL LETTOZO PATENT, "
UNDER DISTINGUWHHED, FATE ONAQE
Data October 11th, 1960.
BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE
- (OzeNIC OLYBEN),
MORNING STAZ, Sine bark, Michaelson,
Chinese.
Moss GTEX, British bark, Carson-Vogal, Ha-
gadora & Col
NORMANDY, Brit atsamor, Ellis-Gibb, Living
Bton & Co.
PAPA, German bark, Blore.Siessen & Co... The NEW CURATIVE AGENT, BU ONLY, RELIABLE Fino, Geras bark, Christiansen-Arnhold," BAMEDY for NEETOUS AND LIVER COMTLAINTE
METTITURES OF FUPLE BU polosly or lateral
Dahility Marcus and Liver Complaints, Do PER ARDOR, Brit, bark, Taggart. Mayer & Co.
THE Company's Steamship "TEUCER,"
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama nad other Japa Porte, to San Froisse, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Harun, Trinidad, and Pomerams, and to porta
Company's and counccting Steamers.
Tarough Passage Tikots granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Attento lines of Steamers.
Late Fue of 18 cents extru Postage, until 11 AM when the Post Office CLOSES entirely." 11.30 ., Imiters (Lint Letters only) addressed- to the United Kingdom ria Brindisi, or to Singapore, many he posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 conta extra postage, until 1A, when the Mail is finally closed.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET, The Australian Contest Pachet "NORMAK- BY? will be demütsbed from Heugkong on TUESDAY, the instant, with for Susp Jose de tot, Covoland Ba Bowon, Keppel Rey, Brisbane, Sydney, Tasmania, New Zealand, and felbourne."
Correspondenre cannot be registered after 11.15 AM
The Mails will be closed at 11:30 4.M., Sup.. plementary Mail on board with 18 cents late foo antil time of departure.
Correspondence for Southern and Westaro Australia can be sent by this route if desired; bat as a general rule it is batter in sord it vii Galle. MAILS BY THE FRANOM PACKET, The French Contract Packet," PEIFO" will be forpetshod from Hongkong on SATUR. DAY the 17th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Extrope, via Marseille to Saigon. Singapore, Batavia, Galie, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bozbey, Aden; Suez, and Alexandria.
Letters may also be forwarded to India, by chir Packet.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mais, dr
FEDAY, 16th fastant,
PM Mony Order Offee closes: Post Ofos -closas except in NIGHT Dox, which remains. S'open all night
SATURDAY, 17
instant
7.A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Straps,
Registry of Letters, and Porting of all corre spondence."
10. Tegistry of Testers census.
tets
114., Tost Office closes except for Late Let- 11.20 A., Letters (bat Latters only) may be posted on payment of a Late Foo of 18 sente extra postage, natil
11.00am, when the Post Office CLOSES -
troly
*
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements, having been ecveludod for tho establishment of a Money Order system betweÖT this Colony and the Brita Seitlements, His Brellenoy Governor Pope Hennessy, C.M.G.,.. pleased to order (under Section XII of the Post Office Ordinance, 1879) that the issue of Money Orders on the Straits Settlement shall commence in this Colony from the 22nd instant, and the the rates of commission-and-exchange shall be those mentioned in the following notice.
By Commeri,
JM. PRIZE. Acting Coleain Seuretary. Celosial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878. With regard to the above, the following Io. formation as to Money Orders is publishe1 for general information N
and the Straits Settlements are issued at Hong- 1-Money Orders on the United Kingdom kong, Shanghai, and Yokebarna. Shanghai and Yokeboms also issue on Hongkong and vici veren.
2-Small me may be remitted betwem the
A REDUCTION of TWENTY PER other Forte by means of Portago Stamps CENT, on REGULAR RATES GRANTED
a-Many Money Orders are supplied to ra to OFFICERS of the ABY and AVX and sidents at the smaller Ports in this way A MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR application for an order" is filed up, and is en SERVICES in onymission,
closed with stated, rected, and sealed ch Freight will be roseived on board until Pvelope to the Postmaster st the rarest issuing Offon. The application must be accompanied on the 23rd August. Parool Pookages will be with the full amount (including commission) in Trocived at this. Ofoe until 5′′rm, mme, day
Cheyne, Postage Stamps, ne other equivalent of all Parcel Packages should be marked to adosan, and a little margin should be left for varia- dress in full; value of ssus is required.
tions of exchange The Lostmater issues the Consular. Invoices to accompany Overland order, sends it an in the envelope, and roturus Carge should be sent to the Company's Offices the change, if any, by first opportunity, with a in Sasted Envelopes, miressed to the Collector receipt for the letter, if it were to be registored, of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Paysage and Fraight, spply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Fraya Central
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hangkong, Angust, 1578.
FOR SALE.
TH
NHE British Steamship
"AMERICA,
Captain Power, will be despatched on or about of 563 tom Register and about 18,000 piouls the 18th instant.”
Capacity.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRU, Agezte. Hongkong, let August, 1878.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Al American Ship
THE
* JOSEPHUS,
Bogars, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will have entok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & CE
[6W140
· Hongkong, 23rd July, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
THE Al British Bark
A
For further Particulers, apply fri
BIBLEY & Co. Hongkong, 10th July, 1878,
(1183
HINA SUMAR BEFINING
COMPANY LIMITED..
This Rafinery Manufacturás-, LOAF SUGAR (in 5, 10, and 15 lbs: Loates). OUT LOAF SUGAR..
CUDA SUGAR (LILE'S PATENT). CRYSTALIZED BOGAR, Mark C.S.B. in diamond
All
as it always should be. Cure should be taken to Hand these applications in time, as the roy Order Omnes loo' some hours for the do- partures of the Mails.
No Order must exceed £10, or include any fuotion of s pozny. Orders will be drawn ut thy eurient rate of the day and aid at the rate of the day when the advice arrived.
The Commission is an followe
ÜRDERS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Up to £218 Cents. Up to £.....
Up to £7
Up to £
36 Cents.
54 Couts:
72 Cents.
LOCAL MOREY OENERY including Straits Settlemerita).
15 Cents. Up to $25 Up to 353
30 Cents... 5Lists of Money Order Offices in the United Ringdom my te consulted at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokoha
6. Namer raust by given in full (except when) fthare is more than one Christian came) but the name of the Payes noel not be given if the ordar bis crossed). Il ven then be paid, only threegh a Bauk. and may afterwards bo specially crossed to any Bank
7. No Order cat be paid till tbo Payes have FINE WHITE SUGAR, mark C.S.R. in diamond signed it in the proper place. Au Order cau ba
All
transferred to another. Offico on payment of an In case of loss of on MOSS GLEN
MEDIT WHITE SUGAR, Dark C.S.R. in additical commission. Carson, Muster, will load here for the above mond A11*2
order, neccity for stopping payment, or the Port, and will have quick despatch.
FINE YELLOW SUGAR, mark (1.8.B. in diamond like, application should be made to the nearest
Manoy Order. Ofee for instructiook. For Froight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO COFFEE BUGA, markCSE. in diamond B1.
1517 GOLDEN STRUP, SIRUP, and Molasses. |- Hongkong, 3rd August 1878.
Srints of WING and DAMP SHIKIT. FOR NEW YORK. ARE A1 Anselona Back
Box 5 dag, 30 deg. 9.2., and NAVAL- ANIMAL CRABOOT and DUST.. AMMONISCAL "Lṛevon, from Borrs. |Boyì Tax (A Preventive of White Ants),
SILAS FISH",
pression of Spirits, Hypochondris, Timidity, huge-Buch Brition steater, Hydalists Master, will load Ants for the abero ROUGH BONE TALLOW, SUNDAY
tion Failure of Hoaring Sight, and Monacozy Incronimy trade, aut of Power, c., whose ansen admit of a
of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of space, debíaving a elaruess not previously. attained, and dispensing with those vast marylus TRANSATLANTIC FIRM INSURANCE and vacsit spaces which bare beretofore characa) | terized Chinese publications.
For practical purposes the arrangement ofHE Untersigned, having been appointed permiazent out by the new react PROSPHOD THE PHAETON, British bar. Soheel-Wieler & Co. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to the work is an couplate, that & referuuou to its Agents for the aber Company, are pre-Ozone Orygon), which at oney ollays all irritadon PRINCE-AMADEO, British ship, Linakell. Mes pages enables a person who understands Engel parod to accept Risks against Fire at Current and excitement, impurts or energy and life to the
onivabled sonstitution, and rapidly curoa. Ovory
On Laus, British ship, Moors-Olyphant Hongkong, Wth July, 1878,
TRANSFOR: HAMBURG, QUEEN OF THE SEAS, British bark, Hanson-HE 8/3 LIT American Bark
Captain
in communicate effectively with natives who Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent,
maderstand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will he found indispensable to all
Europeans residing in China, ok to the nativea themselves it explains subjects fally with which
SIEMBSEN & Co, Agentu
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Hongkony, 16th N
16th Novembar: 1872:
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
To partian resident in England and interested
in China it cannot bat be invaluable occasion-
ally.
PANY OP-MANCHESTER-AND-
LONDON,
THE Undersigned. have been appointed Agouts for the above Commný at Hong- kong, Canton, Fecchor, Shanghai, and Bar- kow, and are prepared to grant Insuraasss of Qurront Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868, CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED) V
NOTICE
of these hitherto insurahty and distressing maladins.
Dr. Bar's PocsHODYNE is seld only in Casca at 10s. 61. by ali Chamaste and Patent Medicine Ven does throughout the Globa
Fall Directions for us in the English, French, Ger. isk, Italian, Dutch, Balah, Portuguese, Realnas, Danir, Turkiab, Fereian, Hindoninni, Madraatój Bengalos, Chinees, and Japanais Languages, no
ompany each yo
agsagorios Maritimonia
& Cα
RIPLEAs, Brit bark, Bishop-Caplain. SILAN FISH, American back, Williams-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co.:
SI CHARLER NAPIER, British shin. Trench-
Vogel. Hagedorn & Cou
SIR HARRY PABIES, British ship, Chapman.
Meyer & Co
Caption The large and ingrossing demand for SUMATRA, Am. ship, Clough Russell & Co. Dr. Bright Phosphotyng has led to several imita. SUMNER R. MEAD, American ship, Dixon. tions, urtier similar namoy ;
Davis,& Co. HAK PERNA
of this mici
A FOST Dine should, therefore, be carefferve that the B. VAUGHAN, British Bhip, Porter-Captain.
words - De Brider'S INGARVODINE-BIG-blown Tà Hong Kong, Siamwo ship, Buthmann, the bottle; and that the Dirusticas for ase are printed Yob Fat Hong in all the languagan ne abbed, without which none han porcibly gains, EYRET CANS RANS THE TRAUT LAUNTON, British ship, Armstrong-Chinese, MARX AND BIONATULD OF PATENTER. MATH2QWEED, British ship, Bion---Gibb, Living-
www.kston & Co.
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
1279
- DIRIGO," Staples Miastar will load here for the above. Fort, and will have quior despatch.
For Freight, apply to ZOWANYOGEL, HAGEDORN & C Hongkong, 29th July, 1878
THE
FOR BAN FRANCISCO. Al Ship.....
PACKED IN "QUANTITIES and PACKAGES to Fuit CUSTOMEREN GA
Particulara and Prices on application to
THE MANAGER - China Bugar Refining Company Limited,
East Point: Hongkong Hot Maroh, 1878
[6m419
THE
AHF Undersigned have been appointed Sole
[1979 | Hongkong and Chins by Beseri, J. & R. L'EX
NENT, Glasgow, and Moagre. JaAVED CORBAR & SONE Arbroath PARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, January, 1946779 and THE CHUNG NGOT SAN
* SIR CHARLES NAPIER,” Eranch Master kill load hare for the above Port, and will have immediate despatch.
For Fight or Fussage, apply to
11044
(Chinese Dužly Press),
PUBLISHED DAILY,
If the Orduc be not presented within six months,&additional commission will be charged; if act within twelvò months: the money will bo forfeited. When the order is ovce paid no far thor claim can be entertained.
-No Cider nu be paid until the advice' olative to it has been received.
--- BOLDIERS" AND NAILO39! LETTERA.. Prissles in ILM, Amoy or Favy, Nom.com misstone Offers (but not Warrant Officers, vix.. Assistant Engineer, Gunner, Bostersin, ur Carpenter) Aray Schoolmasters (not Superindending or First Class) or Schoolmis. tres may send balf-oense Tattore te the United Kingdom in Southampton by British Packet for one pouny, or vit Brindis by British Baakat for the pance, Hongkong starap. will ropay this class of correspondence exactly
Boldiers and Sailora fetters are, however, charged as ordinary letters if they do not con- form to the following regulations in A
Not to exceed half an ounce. No double 10 letters are allowed
2-If from Soldier or Enilor, his class er PO description must be stated in fall on the latter,
and the Comunanding Officer must sign bis name, with wn of Begiment, or Ship, og in
Is the beat medium for Advertising among the fall If to a Ballier or Sailor, hit olans or de
Native Community,
To illustrate the vast soops of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinoso chamoters, and Melurst's English Bad Chinese Diutionary about 100,000, willet this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upward of 600,000 Chinese pharao tors. Again, doepita s the grammars and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this difficult läögungo absolutely ra. quires examples to display the various appli- cations and quivalents of different werde which POLICIES granted at current rates on Mu- hare one general messing. Of the omerine Risks to all parts of lan. World In this work contains more than five times as erordance with the Company's Articles of As many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub-sociation, Two-thirds of the Prosta are distria sola Wholesale Agents for Pakizu
Sale Wholesale Agents for Blangba lished.
buted annually to Contributors, whether Chats Sale Wholesale Agents for Takokamo It comprises upwards of two thousand large holders or not, in proportion to the set amount Bele Wholesale Agents for Nagasaki CLEATS & Co., WM. TORNER, British back; Vaderwood-Bo-18 Chapman, Master having the greater portion Uhingen Bandlar, and contains FuLL and Re-
• Shangai of Premis contributed by aaoh the remaining Sole Wholesale Agents for Hioge
prelo & Co. ARA
at her Carge engaged, will moot with quick do IABUS COMMERCIAL INTRELIDENCE. LONDON BASE
third being carried to Reectro Fund,
Taras for Advertising on be oplained at the Yornko, British desiner, Goggin Kwok satch as above. TRUEYER &Co, W. PATERNOSTER ROW.
OLYPLANT & Co.
Ore Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from Acbbong SAR
1 Forect Agenta. **** HONGKONG: 20
Gopera Agezte. "DAILY PREEN" OFFICE, WYNDHAM SI, Hongkong, 17th April, 1878,
quarto pages.
Sole Wholesale Agcuts for Hingapore-AWATION THOON KEAHO, Simese ship, Verth-Slums + Sale Whotozats Agerte for Hong ang & Co.
Whelanto Agents for Mauilo.
and small Porta of China Ja
"Hunghong
WATION
TYBURNIA, Brit, bariz Goldve-Olyp WM. PHILLIPS, American schooner, Hee
Russell & Coat
Cbc
Norior To THE TEADA-For this fatare D Bahar's PROSPODINE can only be procured from LANUT British steamer, Bohultze-Bloms
38. the above, who will supply on libora terzis (5251080
Bon & Co.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 17th Jrue, 1878.
FOR LONDON. “THE AL Dritish Olippar Ship
"SEB HARRY PARKES"
For Freight, spply to
Hongkong, 13th June 1878,
MEYER & Co
It has been established upwards of TwNzYiption must be stated in full, with name of FRAES, and sajors the largest boud de aire Regiment, or Ship, &a., in full:
,, ན་ ཏམ་ lation of any Chinese paper in the Southera Made out on a printed for walch 15 supplied - Chiba. It is carefully edited by an experienced grati
Hongkong, 18th Jungry, 1877.
Except at Shanghai, horn fred dollar rats for drawing on the United Kingdom is in force Local Ordis on Shanghat are drown at 2 por me promine
sesung
Fluted and Pablished by It. CuatZHETON WILCOX
Wyndhala Street, Hongkong,