FOR SALE
INSURANCES!
LOTORTA DISPENSARY QUEEN FIRE INRURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISH 1965,
WM.ORG.1,CKS′′H A NE DISTENBING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST Imronten of Devasata SUNDRIES, PATEN? MEDICINES, and TULLET
*REQUISITES. MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF AERATED WATERS.
PHYSICIANY PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY
PREPARED-A
in strict accordance with the Formula; of the British Pharmscopiein,
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS
supplied and refitted.
PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED. NB-All business communications should be addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY." [85
HINA SUGAR RB DINING
COMPANY LIMITED.
This Refinery Manufactures- * Troar Suuas (in 5. 10, and 15 the. Loare).
¿CUT LOAF SUGAR.
CUAB SAR (LYLE'S PATENY).
CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, C.S.R in diamond
Al111 PREVIOU
FINE WHITE SUGAR, Mark C.SR. in diamond
ALLI
PINEE - Undersigned, are prepared to GIANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the ortent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or on
•¦ Gooda stored; theroin, Et Current Loos? Kales, subject to a Discount of 20-*), on the promis, *-*
DEVON SANORTON & CO Hongkong, January, 1876, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
KUNINSURANCE COMPANY
FROM "this duto, mutil further notion, a dise
surront local rate of Premia will be allowed upon Losniausos efected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
INATION
THE DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD 1978.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING
SAN FRANCI800; vin X'namĂ || Bolgio (str.), odstra
FOR FREIGET APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Enstorffald & Stre Jarlins, Matheson & Co.
· Stamssen & Cemen
Quick dumpalok. AM
"Dayle & Comma-or about 15th inst;
On or about 8th inst
On se about 18th inst
Quink duspatch.
Quick dapatah
Quior despatohi
Quick deepatsh.
Quick despatch
Quick despatch.
St.
Quick deppstolt
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagodam & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedora & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Hussell & Co Hongkong Olyphant & Co Hongkong Vogel, Higodora & Co... Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong O&0.8. Concin Hangkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hangkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. "Hongkong" | "D. Musso & Co.
Hongkong Hop Keepin
Geo, R. Stevens & Co. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co...
P. & O. S. N. Co
YESHERS NAMM
CAPTAIN
ME SUIS CANAL,
Kidd
Mikado (str).
Barclay
Hesperia (str.)
Paulien
Strathleven (abr.
Permon
AT2
LONDON LONDON
Bertie Figlow Moss Glan
Ferguson
Hongkong Mayor & Coun
Carro
NEW YORK
Silk Fith Lei
NEW YORK"
Lottie Moore
Williams Hudson
NEW YORKIN
Albert Russell.
Carrer,
NEW YORK
Summer R Meri
Dixon.
NEW YORK:
Athene
Findly
HAMBURGE
Dirigo
Stoplon
SPORTLAND,
Centennial
Boare
|
Hongkong, 17th Jane 1873.. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
124
BAN FRANCISCO: BAN FRANCISCO
Sir Charley Napier
French.
SAN FRANCISCO
Sarah Baile Elvation.
Ditchbor
Ci Fonda.
SINGAPORE ARD PENANGA. "COOKTOWN," SYDNEY MO...
Killarney (str.) mus
O'Neill
Medva str.)
BINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &4.
|
Monmoir (str.) ...............
A. M. Morney Darke O.J. Baloar
Arabia Se
HONOLULU
Madeleine
ILOILOVARA
Cordoua
Patenu Bert id
TOKOHAMA, HOGO &
Cometonwonlon (e)ta Smit- -
YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,
CHoofinlas (str.),
Wileak
YOKOHAMA
Bunda (skr.)
SHANGILAT,
Ulysser (str.
SHANGHAY;
Hindostan (vir.
Kwangtwog (str.). Albay (ate.)
Punchart F. Ashton
FROM this date, until further notice, a dis-
Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed epon Insurances effected with this Company, ??
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Vol
Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1972. FORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG T
BINGAPORE, BOMBAY, to, Kashgar (str.) Klasnforth, Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...
GALVÃO VENTE
NEMA.
SWATOW AMO *& FCHOW
TAE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-HOCHOW SURANCES to the axisnt of $65,000, où Best elnes risks at errant rates.
PARAMELCHERS & Co, Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.MINATE, 120 THE DISSELDORF. UNIVERSAL
INSURANCES.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Remedios & Con Hongkong Meyer & Co.
Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.
P&O. 8. Co Batterfield Swire.. F&O, S. N. Ca Hongkong Donglas Lapralk & Co. Hongkong Dongles Lapras & Co.
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
MEDIUM WHITE SUGAR, maxk CSA in dia-T MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM. TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEB
'mond All”. FINE YELLOW SUGAR, mert C.S.R. in diamond
AI.
COFFEE. SUGAR, mark C.8.E. in diamond B1. GOLDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, and MOLASSES, SPIRITS of Wue and LaMP SPIRIT,- RUM, 45 deg., 30 dog., O.P., and "Naváz. ANIMAL CHARCOAL GEL DUST. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from BONES.
Boak Tas (A Froventive of White dots) PRoton Bows Tazlowie
LIMTEED.
The Undersigned, having bean appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE EISES to all parts of the World.
STEMSSEN &Co,.
Agenta, Hongkong, 14th August, 1878....
1988 ZONA NOTICE
THE Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at TH.PORT for THE POST."
PACKED in QUANTITIES and PACKAGES to TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE suit CUSTOMERS.
ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)
W. H. NOELET Hongkong. 6th June, 1877.
Particulars and Prices on application to
THE MANAGER.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited,
Bad Bast Point.
Hongkong, let March, 1878;
FOR SALE,
Ex "ELIZABETH CHILDS,”
[6m419
SUN. FIRE OFFICE.
(34
Policies against Fire to the extent of THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant | 250,000 on First-class Risks,
THE GENUINE APOLLINAIS lowed upes Insuranens frosted with this floe
WATER:
In Cuses of 50 largs Stons Bottles. $9. par Case.. In Cases of 59 all Stow Bottles, 30 per Case.
Steamship AstA
TIVOLI REDR
In Caans of & drzan White Fine Bottles, $15 per Case
WIELER & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1878." [Im1834
FOR SALE
| NWO Axwricut and Oue English second
BILLIARD TABLES, WIL
BALLS, Cues, Lampa, &o, complete
For Particulars, apply to
DOBARJEE AND HING KEE, Hongkong Hotel
Hongkong, 12th July, 1978,
A Discount of Trenty per vent (20) upon the Current Local Hates of Premis will be al-
LINS HEAD & Cai,
Agents San Fire-Office Hongkong, 1st June, 1878.
132 PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 17-Undersigned having been appointed THA
house bed Port, are prepared to grant Policies agminet Fire to the satent of $40,000, on Buildings or
on Goode stored therals.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Hongkong, 9th November, 1868. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG NE TULE Undersigned, having been appointed [1198Agents for the above Company, are pre- OR SALE, AUSTRALIAN CHES-ared to accept Bisks against Fire of Current FRELSIAUSTRALIAN CHES-object to a Boost 20
· DIEMSSEN & O
Agents Hongkong, 16th Novembar. 1872. CHINESE, INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).S
NOTICE
Hoved to be sound. Apply to Horse Boy, Bella Vae
ongkong, 2nd August, 1879,
FOR SALE:
(1305
·EAM. PA UNE 18.74.
HEIDSIRO & Co,'a. MONO POLE
DEETJEN & Co.
[112
Hongkong, 2nd July, 18771
FOR SALE
180.
sociation, Two-thirds of the "Proßts are distri
POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma- rine Kasks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of às brated annually to Contributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the net amennt MOKE and TAR, in Quantities to suis Por of Fremin contributed by cash, the roata CR and TAR in quantitas
third Tolly carried to Reserve Find
OLYTHANT & Co
General Agents Thongkong, 17th April, 1873,
[38 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTLE AND SPECIAL, AUTS of ParliamenT.
̈Apply to:
GAS COMPANY, West Point
Hongkong, 22nd Juna, 1878.
1031
EX P&O. STEAMER "GEELONG."
M
SPECIALLY SELECTED. LARS A LA VIN E 9
OLD PARTICULAR
In Quarter Casks (equal to about 79 dozen), 850,"
In Octaves (equal to about 6 dozen)
LONDON PARTICULAR, A
In Quarter Casks (about 13 dosen........
In Dotası (about & dozen).
$581
H
CAPITAL
2,000,000.-
839. THE Untersigned. Agouls at Hongkong for "the abave Company, are prepared to grant $45. Policies against FIES, to the extent of £10,000 2254 on any Ballding, or on Marchandise in the saine, at the usual rates, subjoot to a discount of Twenty par cant, (20)
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
GRO. SMITH & Co., Agenta fec Chine, Hongkong, and Japan
NORTON. & Co., Agents..
TOʻSHIPCHANDLERS ENGINHERS; ke..
ABB13, GOODWIN & CO
kold consignments of GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S Celebrated FILES, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, and OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY. RUGS CARPETS (BRUSSELS and TAFE
TRT) Suitable for Blipa STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS. SHIPS' LAMPS. FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUG, M., &
Hongkong, th May, 1876
[6m767
J AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
POBTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS"
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
PANY.
TTHE: Undersigned, Agents for the abora Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on any
ona Ska
FIRST-CLASS RISK, at Current Rates of
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT, (10) will be made on the premium obarked on all Insurances, such Bervar being payable on the
one of the Paliogas, g
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Importa? Fire Exurance Company Hongkong, 1st March, 1874,
ROYAL INSURANCE CONFANT.
me
Undersigned, Agents for the above Compans, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Current Rates
MELCHERS & Do
Agente, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, 1995 (21) TANDARD FIRE OFFICE LONDON
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Port Ara prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of Sto.000, ou Enthings or on Goods stored therein.
Discount 20% Cal
901
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On 11th Just. A6.5 PİM.) Quick, despatch. Quick despatch Sulok plaspatch... To-morrow, at 2pm.
On bth just at noon...
On 6th ist, at nosa. On 7th ingt, at noon.
Quick despatch. gaiak denpatch.
Gaiok despatch, s Tomorrow, at daylight. On ith inst., at noon. Quick despafob.: On Br about 6th just, Quick despatoh.
On 5th Inat, at noon. On 5th inst, at 2 P.M,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR YOKOHAMA, HIOGO, AND SENA SA NAGASAKI.
HE Steamship
COMMONWEALTH," Captain A. Sinith, will be despatched to the above Forts TOMORROW. the 4th instant at Daylight:
Fer Fraight or Passoge, apply to m
METER & Co.... Agonts Hongkong, Bad September, 1878.
BRAMONTHLY SERVICE.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the WNBES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any LBT cantructed by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour w ALDEE'S JELE, British bark, Burgess, Rosario
& Common
PALLA ALBERT RUSSELL, American tark, Cervar-
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. ALDEBARAN, British back Cole-Chinese. ALVA, Portuguese ship, Rouza-Vogel, Bage
orn & Co. ANGUSTURA, Germsa bark, Boysen. Carlowita
Vogol, Hament offers, and taking Cargo and Passenger
Olyphant
Ta
gedəru'& Co.
11477
FOR COOKTOWN SYDNEY, AND
KARMELBOURNE, Calling at PoRT DAEWIN if suficieel leduse»/
for all AUSTRALASIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS TASMANIA, and FIFA. ILD Australasian Bisa Navigation Com
pany'a Chartered Steamsh
“MECCAN
A'RAFIA, British ship, Kisinforth, ATEENE. British bark, A. Findlay
& Co. BATUARRY, Beltish back, Kinmond. Somssen
& Co. BELGIO, British stentner, Loyer-0.9, Co. | A, MoF. Morney, Commander, will be despatched BENEFACTOR, American bark, Hayden-Rus- as above on THURSDAY, the 6th September, at
gill & Co. BUSTER BIGLOW, British ship. Fergusen—|
Moyor & Co, WA GARDEINS, German bark, Schultz-Eduard
Schellhass & CodeA CENTENNIA, Ameridan ship, Beurre.-Butter-
old de Swiredan
CHARLOTTE Asnews British bark. Plave
Rozario & Co. A
A VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. CORRIENTES, Brit, bark, J295.-Olyphant & Co.
Cosmo, British stup. Laveriok P. & O. Co. Brugkong, 1st March 10766
DARTMOUTS, Dritish bark, Robertson.-Vogel, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
Hagedorn & Cu PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
BERPADLONDON:/
THE Unterzoned have been appointed THE Unter above e bon appointed kong, Centon, Fonchow, Shanghait, and Hun. kow, and are prepared to grant Thuarances at Current Natas.e
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
THE Undersigned, having
125
DHALWAR, British ship, T. A. Freobody--Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
DIRI, Ambrican bark, Staples-Vogal, H2 Bodoran bark, C. Fundin-D. Musso
& Co.
& Co
Nooa
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Mr Agents A. §. N. Co. Hongkong, 24th August, 1878-
[1487 FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY
AND MELBOURNE, ANY |(Calling off the ustal COAST PORTS, and taking
through Cargo and Passengers for New ZEALAND)
NHE Eastern und Australion. Mail Steam
Company's Stesince
**MENAUIR " Captain Darke, will be despatched or above on
For Freight or Passage, apply to FRIDAY, the 6th Bontember, at Noon.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente
[1459
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE British bark, MeIn. - Hongkong, 28th August, 1877. -
tyraArnhold, Karborg & Co.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FORMOSA, German 3-m. schooner, Schwear
Matchers & C»_:
FORWARD, British bark, Vandervoord. Rosario
& Co., Ad GLAMORGANSHIRE, British bark, McEasier.
--Borneo Co
Tote for the bow been appointed GLENFIOLA, British Heamer, Wilcox-dar.
pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISKS.
Policies at Carrent Rates, payable either here in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the Flast.:
BORCEAGE of TRISTY-THRIE and ONE THIRD FÉL DENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS,RATE
FIRE RISKS.
Polioles granted on First-class Buildings to an örtant of $20,000,0
dino, Matheson & Co, GLAMORGANSHEE, British ship, Riches.-Vo
gol, Hagedorn & Co
*
Captain:
HANSA, German back, Denaken.-Wiolor & Co. HIGHLANDES, American, ship, Hulakinson. HYLO Castle Briths bark, Sooft, -Bian
Tys Long S JAVA, Dutch steamer, B. T. Weber-Siörisaan
Colunga
JOSEPHUS, AM ship, Rogers-Russell & Co.
السحيقة
FOR STANGHAL- Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rotos for HANKOW, and Poars on the YANGTSEE.. ARE Company's Steamship &
ULYSSES"
will be despatched on or about the 6th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 2nd. Hoptember, 1278.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
[1439
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship:
AJAX"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR CALLAO:
THE AT British Ship
TH
ARABIA
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL WILL'ULAND'
For Beatow-To-day, the art instant, ab 9:90. A.14.
For Straits Settlements-To-day, the Sri For Yokohams, Hiogo, and Nagasaki.-Fer Commencalth, to-day, the art instank, at 5 PM.
For Straits Settlements.-Par Killarney, to [1466morrow, the 4th instant, at 1.90 P..
Kleaforth, Master, will load bare for the above instant, at 2.30 .... Port, and will have immediato despatch.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL HABRDORN A Hongkong. 29th August, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
Al Aorican Bork
"LOTTIE MOORE,”
Co.
For Swator Amoy, and Foochow Per Ipangtung, on Thursday, the 5th instant, nt 11.30 A.X.
For Yokohama and Hogo-Fer Glenfinias,
Hudsan, Master, will lead hors for the above on Thursday, the 6th intant, st 11.30 a..
Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply tod
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.
T
"FOR NEW YORK,
Al-American-Bară......
“ALBERT RUSSELL,"
[1406
For Hoihow-Par Allay Thờnday, the- 5th instant, at 1.30 .
For Saigon On Thursday, the 5th instant, st 3.30 r.K.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.
The Australian Contract Packet "MEN. MUIR will be destobed from Hongkong, on
Carver, Master, will load here for the above Port, FRIDAY, the 6ii Eeptember, with fails for
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOUEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
(1407 Hongkong, 19th August, 1578.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE AL British Bark
THE
SARAH BELLB," Ditchburn, Master, will lead for the above Fork, and will have quick despatche
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co
1963 Hongkong, 10th August, 1878.
FOR HONOLULU.
TEE Al French Bark
MADELEINE,"
Singapore, Bomsmot, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sy lay, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Molbourne,
Corresponden cannot be registered after 11.15 A.M.
Sup
The Mails will be closed at 11.30 . plementary Mail on board with 15 cents late foo antil time of departure.
Correspondents for Southern and Western. Australia can be sent by this route if desired, but as a general rule it is better to send it via Galle. MAILS BY THE HNGLISH PACKET;
The British Contraer Panket "KASHGARTM will be despatched with Mails for the Straits Settlements Batavia, Burzali. Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, and countries served through Loudon on SATUR-
N.B-This Tucket carries no maila for Lao Australian Colonies, E. or S. Africa, nor for the. Mauritius.
Pateau; Master, will load here for the above DAY. the 7th September. Port, and will have quick despatob
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE ALShip
TE
[1359. The following will be the hours of closing the
Mails, &
above.
«SIR CHARLES NAFIER,” French, Master, will losd here for the Port, and will have medinte despatch.
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th Jane, 1878.
FOR ILOILO.
THE French Bark
-“ COBDOUAN.”
1044
TRITAT, 6th September,
5P.M., Money Order Office olosen.
8PM., Post Oss sloses accept the NIGHT Rox,
which remain open all night.
SATURDAY, 7th September,
7 A.M., Past Offloa opens for sale of Starpt. Begistry of Letters, ard. Posting of all curre spondence..
30 A, Post Ofoa olares except for Late Let
ters. Registry cesses.
10.15 A, Letters may be posted with Lato Fee
of 13 cents extra Postage, til
11 AM.. when the Post Office closes entirely.
Bertand, Huster, will have ausdiate despatah 11.30 A., Letters (but Lorters only) wddwwrad, Bs above.
[2456
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMÉDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1878.
“FÖR. SAK, FRANCISCO. THE Al Italian, Bargoe
above
"ELVETICO" C. Fandiri, Mester, will lead hers for the Port, and will have inunediate despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
D MUSSO & Co.,
Agente. "Hongkong, 19th August, 1873.
1575 - FOR LONDON,
To follow the "S18 HARRY PARKES) THE 5/3 L T I British Ship
-“BERTIE BIGLOW.”-
to the United Kingdom via Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, till 11.50 A., when the Mail is finally closed.:
MALLS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET. The United Stator' Mail Packat "BELGIC" will be despotohod on WEDNESDAY, the 11th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows-
2.15 r.M. Registry of Letters cossen,
2.30 PM. Post Office closes, but. Lotters (except for Non Linion Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee.of 18 cents -extra Postage, until the time of departure,
Correspondenso for Non-Union West Indies. (except the Bahames and Hay), Costa Bien, Honduras, Monte Video, New Granada, Fara
this route..
Ferguson, Master, will load hers and have quick guy, and Uruguay ser no longer be seat by deepatol.
For Freight, apply to
MEYEN & Co.
51:800 Hongkong, 16th August, 1878.. FOR NEW TURK HE AL British Barne
A LEE
"ATHENE,"
of
Findly, Master, having the greater portion het Cargo engaged, will load at this for the abcre Port, and have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.. Hongkong, 13th August, 1878.
1m1977
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,S BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE MEDL
* TERRANEAN PORTS. SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT
"AL80
POSTAL NOTIFICATION, Arrangements having been concluded for the cartablishment of a Money Oziler system botwaen this Colony and the Straits Settlements, s Excellener Gevartior Fore Hennessy, C.M.G., is pleased to order (under Section XII. of the Post Offing Oxfinance,:1876) that the issue of Money Orders on the Straits Settlements shall commones in this Colony from the 22nd instant, and that the rates of commission and exchange shall be those mentioned in the following notice.
By Commabl
J. M. Paz, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Becretary's Office,.
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878.
With regard to the aboro, the following In- ormation is to Money Orders if published for general information
Money Orders ch the United Kingdom and the Straits Settlements are issued at Hong- Kong, Shanghe, and Yokohama. Shanghai and Yokohama also issae on Hongkong and vice THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAN Versa,
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship “KASHGAR," Captain C. J.BAKER, will leave this on- SÅ VÆRDÂY, the 7th September, ah Noon
KILLARNEY, British steamer, O'Neill-Gibb, Captain Kidd, will be despataked on or about BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA
Livingston & Cr LIALE PESKY, British bark, Pitman-Meyer
& Co. AMA LOTTIE MOORE, Amorisa burk, Hudson Yo Ongel, Bagedorn & Co.
DISCOUNT OF TWENTY PRE OBNY (20) apon the Current Lol Bates will be allowed on all premier charged for insurance; such die court being dedasted at the time of the issue of Policy.
RUSSELL &
Hongkong, Ist January, 1974, KAO THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES-
HENKY B. Hynx, President,
J. W. ALEXANDER, Vice-Presilent. SAMUEL BORBOYS, Secretary,
MAPELIN'S, French bark, Pataku,—Vogel, £6
gedorn & Co. MARCO POLO, German bark, Brookwoldt.
Wieler & Co. MARITIME UNION, British ship, J. Eliott
Captain,
MARY FRASER, British ahíp Dexter Captain MAS British 3-m rohooner, Plumley-Oly
*** phant & Co.
MONEAR, Am, ship, Taylor.Rosario & Co.
AA. HAYES J, General Manager for China ECOA, British steamer MorneyGoo B (29.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, N THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INJORPORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER OF EIS. | MAJESTY, KING GEORGE THE PISIT."
#A.D: 1730.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, ax prepared
to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT. - Policies at ourront rates, rayable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India China, and Australia
Polisias issued for long or short periode af
JA SFIRE DEPARTMENT
current rates,
A discent of 20, allowed
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for anms not exceeding £5,000,
~HULLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
CANVAS Long Flar ALNHOLD KARDERG & Co. T
Grona
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867, 7:
and Japan, PRINCIPAL OFFICE 120, BROADWAT, NEW
ASSETS
SURPLUS......
YORK
$31,700,000. $5,500,000.
Stevens & Co, MEMOIR, Brit. ateser, Darka-Gibb, Living
ston & Co. Y MONETA
British big, Bisset-Russell & Co. M099 GLEN, Britisk bark, Nichols, -Vogel, Hs
godon & Co
Loong
FEVEDO, Brit. stesmay, Cain Malchers &Co. AGENTS in HONGKONG, China, for the above okers & Co
The 'Undersigned, having been appointed Freyambuco, British steamer, Hyde-Mel- COMPANY are repared to soccd RISKS at PI DI MA DE, Siamese bark, Jarok-Kin Tye GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon
QUARTA, German stemor, Hays-Soty Shing, rais very favourable to the Assured.. For full information and Particulars, apply to REGENT, American ahip, Bowdoin Chinese
OLYPHANT & Co,
Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.
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THE ON TAL-INSURANCE COMPANY
__(LIMITED),
.06
An
Capital Tasia 400,000; Equir. 20 8555,555.05.
DIRECTORS.
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE.
BEDFORD FRICE, 31 E
Agents, i
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO):
INGLISH AND CHINE DICTIONARYA WITH THE PURTY AND MANDARIN FRONUNCIATION..
Boar WELT, American ship, Welt.-P. and (202 Bad, Swedish bark, SitzversparreCaptain.
BARAH BELL, British bark, Ditchburn, Vogel,
Hagedorn & Oc
Anglo-Chinesa Dioticnary, published at the
SILAS FIBIL, Amerioad bark, Williams,→→Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co. My
SIR CHARLES NAPIER, British ship, French
Vogel, Hagedorn & Dog Sopare, German brig, Binge-Wieler & Co. STARFIFLE, British steamer, Dadley-Boraco
***Company,
gym or ship, Clough Rassell & Co.
the 8th September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, Agente. Hongkong, th August, 1828. [1820 STOE LONDON AND HAMBURG.
ELE Steamship
"HESPERIA," Paulsen, Master, will be despatched on or about the 15th September .0
For Freight or Pasenge, apply to
DIEMSEEN & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 30th August, 1878. [1487
POR LONDON.
THE Steamship
"STRATHLEVEN,” Captain Pearson will be despatched me above on or about the 15th September,
The STEATHEVEY" has superior accom modation for First-class Passangera For Freight or Passage, apply Li
́DAVIS & Co.,
Hongkong, la Angnet, 1879. FOR LONDON
Boomship
For further Partionlars, apply to:
ADAM LIND, Superintendents Hongkong, 30th August, 1878.
SHIP-COMPANY.
2-Stall sms may be mitied betwest tủa- other Purts by menus of Fostage Stamps.
3-Many Money Orders are supplied to re- sidents at the smaller Ports in this way. · An application for an order is filled up, and is on- closed with a stamped, directed, and unsealed on- velope to the Postmaster at the nearest issuing Offs. The application must be accompanied OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- with the Fall amount (including commission) in Cheque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of oach, and a little margin should be left for varia tions of exchange. The Postmuster issues the order, sends it on in the envelope, and returas. the change, if any, by Arst opportunity, with a reenipe for the letter, if it were to be registered, as it always should be. Care shonll be takoa to send the applications in time, as the Money Order Offees close some hours before the de- partaree of the Mails.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTOR' WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Agente:
[1468
MEKADO.", Captain Baroly, exposted here on the 2nd Sep- tember, and having the granter portion of her Carro engaged, will have immediate despatch as above
The MIKADO has good accommodation for Fizykolnas Pesamigera, ambagt For Fright or Passare, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co. A Agents,
1454 Hongkong, 27th August, 1973.
STEAM TU YOKOHAMA
Daily Press Office, Elongkong SUMNED R. MEAD, American ship, Dixon P. & 0.8. N. Co. Stairshipi
For comprehensivence and practical
this: Work atanda : unrivalled". All the new.
Containing the zises of all the Articles of LEE SI, of the La. Bing Firo Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, Woxe XIX PON, of the Chan Cheng Wing words which the Chinese have to late years be 4o., &o., with the Punti and Mandarin Pronun Hong ciation.
The
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Press. Ofta k
FOR SALE.
1U T· LEE, PALMEB & Co*i
CLARETS at $12, 810, 87, 80, 851, and 8th rea
CASE OF 1 Dozus QUARTER SHERRIES, at-8101, 89, $8), and 83) rm CASH OF 1 DOMEN QUARTS, CHAMPAGNE, at 318 Fun Cs of Dozer
CHAMPAGNE, at 812 mm Case of 1 Dozny
HOCK, at $8) PIE CASE OF 1 BOSEY QUARTE, BRANDIES, *** *** mod ****716 861, 873, $9, and $10 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS, WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
Loo, Tea, of the Yes On Firm
Russell & Co TAUNTON, British ship. Armstrong-Sismssen will leave for the above place shortly after the
& Co. THALES, British steamer, Pooook-Douglas the not. English Alai
arrival of the Steamship" HDOSTAN” with Laprak & Co. TTED, British ahlp, Bice-Gibb, Living-
compelled to coin to express the anteros joto in machinery, photography, telegraphy, FONG SORT FING, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong and in soletes generally, which the rapid advanes WONO PAR CHSOND, of the Ban Tys Lise Bong of foreign relatium has imposed upon them, TROWKIDGs, British ship, Blapledes, Yogel, KWOK ACHSONG, of the Fat Hing Fanere given an eterno. Each and every word i Hagedorn & Co Lo Yox Hooy, of the Kyung Maa Chrong
for students of a most înstructive nature. Both
"MANAGER-HO AMEK
MARINE RISKS on Goods, o., takon at QURRENT BAIE9 to Australia, Californie Mania, Singapore, Baigon, Fening, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan
··41680
Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya Woat
Hongkong, Jef June, 1877 VANGTŠZE INSURANCE
4860CIATION
CAPITAL (Full Paid-up). PERMANENT RESERVE.
SUPPLIED TO FL.B.H. THE PAINOR OF SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...
WALES,
$18 PER DOZEN QUIETA. ** Detailed Price Lists on application to
BLENSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 18771 CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REFORT,
the
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for UKIWA, JAPAN,
Published at the Offse of thờ đánghóng. Došly
Prem on the Mornings of the Tiegarenirav
of the English Mail, contains the m
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS MEETINGS & E
COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGEAMS together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight,
The Trails Report" has a large circulation In Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines, Straite Bettiomenta, do..., de,
Hanphong, 3d Qutober, 1877,
TOTAL CAPITAL and | Accumulations this date
NA DIMBOTORS.
fally allastated and explained, forming exercises TYRUENIA, Dril, bárk, Guldor-Olyphant & Co.
the Court and Panti pronunciations are given, VARUNA German hark, Banhau-Wiel & Co.
Achoong.
Superintendent
ADAM LIND, Hongkong, 31st August, 1978.
--- STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
P,&0.8, M HEP, & 0.8. N. Co Steamship
«HINDOSTAN "
after her arrival with the next English Mail.
ESPADAM LIND, CAM PVM Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th August, 1978.
the accents being carefully marked on the best Yorrung, British, steamer, Goggin-Kwok will leare for the above place about 24 hours principle hitherto stained Tão typography displays the "success of an attempt to make the mese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of spedo, enleving a clearness not previously artained, and diapensing with those vaat maargins SIRÍ VROREĚ KAices which have heretofore sharin torized Chinese publications
For praation purposen the arrangement of
the work is so complete, that a referenss-toʻlis Ths. 420,000 fables a person who understande English Tis 200,000 to communicate effectively willi zatives who The 104,000 the rock will be found indispensable to all
understand nothing but Chinese. In this respOCK |
Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few induad of them are perfectly acquainted. To partise „resklent in England and, interested. in Chine it cannot but be invaluable, cocasion- ally
Tis, 761,000
F. B. Fonzza, Esq., Chairma
M. P. EVANÉ, Esq C. Ludas, Eng.,
C. Khus, Exqu WA.MEYERINK Esqo illustrate the vast Boone of the work, the
Mosore RUSSELL & Co,, Bhanghai.
LONDON BANKERS,
Mass, BARING BROTHERS & Co,
AGNFGIES, IN
HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and student of this dutqalt language aschiely
following facts are submitted for consideration -- Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese churnoters and Medhurst's English and Chinese Diskonary about: 190,000, whilsk Wis work ountains more than 50,900 Ungilah Words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinees pharRO- tors. Again, despite all the grammare and bther elamantasy wronka ta fed pablished the
the Principal Ports in the Hest,
quirse examples to display the various appli- sations and equivalents of different (words which POLICIES granted on MARISE RISKS to all have one general meshing. Of the examples parts of the World, at CUZZEXT Båter — this work contains-mers than 625-élmos, na
Babjoot 50 charge of 12 for Interest on mazy as any other Diotimary hitherto pab Shareholders Capital all the PROVES of the bod UNDERWRITING Bourse will be annually dia. It comprises upwards of two dopadd large tributed among all Contributers of Business in quarto regswerkz proportion to tas premium vald by them.
DONE RUSSELL & Co
PATERNOSTEM Bow. a HONGKON Hungkong, 10th 1967, 1876) ---
VDAILY PARAG OFFICE WYADHAN STA
FOR SALE.. NHAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1974 WRISSLACE."".
$19 per case of 2 dozen pints.
18. ................per dose of 1 dosen quarts. CHATEAU LEDVILLE POYFERRE 1869
**A VIN DES PAINCES.”
116 per case of 1 dozen quarte.
PALMER MARGAUXY
par osse of I doseti quarte. per one of 2 dozen pinta
·CHATEAU BELAIR: ...per case of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONT
ferta per case of 1 dezén quaris.”
per rosse of a dozen pinte.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st May 1876.
FOR-NEW YORK.
HE AL Amérionn Ship
SUMNER E. MEAD,"
THE Steamship "BELGIC" will be dos. patched for Ban Francisco, vis Yokohama, an WEDNESDAY; 11th September, at 3 rx;} taking Cargo and Tessengers for Japan, the United States, and Darope...
Conuertion is made at Yokohama with Bleo- wers from Shanghai
Freight will be received on board until 4 1.5. on the 10th September, PARCEL PAOTAGES will be received at the Office until 5. pr. same day. All Parvel Packages should be marked to address in fall, value of same is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agonoy of the Company No. 37. Quson's Road Central.
Agent
3. G. B. EMORY
"Hongkong, 15th August, 1878.
FOR SALE.
THE British Steamship
AMERICA"
4-No Order must axooed £10, or include any Fraction of a penný. Orders will be drawn at the current rate of the day and paid at the rate of the day when the advies arrived.
The Commission is as follows
OLDERS ON TA1 UNITED KINGDOM.
18 Cents:
Up to £24
Up to £r
Up to £5
36 Cents.
54 Conta
72 Centa.
Uta £10 LOCAL MONEY ORDERS (including Strails Settlements)
Up to $25
15 Cents, Up to 850
30 Cents. -Ists of Money Order Ofoes in the Unite Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama
6Names must be given in full (except when there is more than one Christian tame) but the name of the Fayee need not be given if the order be orossed). It can then be paid paly through
• Bank, and may afterwards be specially crossed, to aur Bank,
7-No Order ona be paid fill the Payco Lave eigned it in the proper place. An Order cau ba transferred to another Ofiles on paymerit of an additional commission. La case of lose of an order, necessity for stopping payment, or the like, application should be, malo to the nearest of 563 tors Ragister and about 16,500 plots Money Order Office for instructions. Capseity,
For further Particulare, apply to
BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 10th July, 1878.
If the Order be not presented within six monthe, wisectional animissios will be charged;
if not within twelve months, the money will be [1183 fortnited. When the order is once paid no fur-
ther claim one be entertainert.
8-No Order can be paid antil, the advice relative to it has kean vacsiyed
EYON
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No. 67, PRATA WEST, SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S
1126
Dixon, Master, will lead here for the above For Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Nolion and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 21st August, 1873,
FOR LONDON."
THE Al British Barkz
MOSS GLEN"
A STORES,
Hongkong, June 1st, 1878. NOTICE.
DEINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
SAT-THR
F1497
P
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
Carson, Master, will load him for the above Particular attention is given at this Establish- Port, and will have quick despatch.
ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB PRINTING, every description of which is
teresabed IN THE BEST STYLE
For Freight, apply to."
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MAVOGEL HAGEDORN & C Hongkong, and August 1878.
[1517.
OKBINDING ALL ITS BRANCHES
* DAILY PEE68” OFFICE.
Bookbinding in story Style by Competent
Workman on the Promises. Masto bound in Blegant Blodings. Commercial Binding of every size and Deeorip Hom, ad Asgownt Books ruled to any A Pattern
and a w
SEN? FOR NEW YORK. THE AI Amwican Fark
ZZETLAS FISH;"
Nani să
SUCH PRICES.
as will bear
with
Williams, Master will load here for the above FAVOURABLE COMPARISON Port, and will have quick deepalali.
For Freight: apply tom sl
SKOVOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co, Hongking, 25th July, 1978,
→ FOR HAMBURG, THE 3/31 I American Bark
SHIRIGO!
AK (1272
ANT IN THE EAST.
DAILY PRESS” OFFICE,
ALLERY THONGKONG H
NELE Undecaigood have been appointed Sole Agents for the Bale of their Goods in
QUALITY OF MATSBLAGE AND WORKMANSHIP boise, Master, will lond hers for the above Hoursong Bat, China by Mosers. J. &R TEN.
"DAILY PEEƑ822 OFFICE Номекови
POSTAL NOTIFICATION.. Information having been coosived by His Ex- cellency Governor Pype Hennessy, C.M.G., of the entry of Conade on the 1st instant into the Gruneral Postal Union, it le notified that from that date the postage to be charged on corre-" spondence for Canada will be according to the rates in focco, for Union Countries generally, viz-Letter, per pa, 12 Cants or via Bria- disi only, 16 Conts. Registration, 8. Cents; or vil Brindisi, 8 Cente, Nawapapers, and Prices Current, 2 Cents: or via Brindisi Cents. Books and Patterns, par 2 on, 4 Cents: 02 vis Brindisi,& Cents. All sorrespondence for Chanchan is sent via San Francisco unless spontally other- wise directed.
By Command
J. M. PRICE, Acting Culouial Sejretary Colonial Secretary's Offlos.
Hongkong, 31 July, 1879.
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Oftes not maled, that is to say the box is | fastered with, souling was, but there is no im-
The attuation of boxholders is called-to the necessity of carefully asaling such boxes with some recogileable seal, and of sending a bhit book or receipt with them.The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to who bher the contents of the box ever resched the Fort Once, the omission of the former, as tớ whether part of them might not have been ab strasted for the sake of the Postage Stampa
❤lude but n
Port, and will have quick doupaboh,
VEST, Glengow, and Messe, DAVID CORRA & B printed form which is supplied Bicept se Hlangbal, where a tret dollar zato žár. For Freight apply to A
SING, Arbresth, fe
drawing on the United Kingdom in in force: Loval VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co
ARNHOLD. FARBERG & Co., Ozdere on Shanghal are drawn at 5 por cont prasin m Hongkong, with 3miy, 1878,
4173+ Hongkong, January, 1887.