CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
BEGISTER.
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BAZI.
Born-
Äsor
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'BAROMETER.
THERMOMETER.
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22.61 93.50 29.08.29.00
152,0 160 823 770
12
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Wet Therine
Quantity falla
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· Katt-The houneral rat for the preylous 24 hours (acum) -arp registered from 3 to 24, sad the quantity of water talen
Indientest in rɛobra, jena ang hundreds....
FOR SALE.
AYLE
having received their
D
0.
FIRST DELIVERY OF GOODS.
for the
AUTUMN SEASON,
Solicit an Inspection of the following- KICH BLACK GEUSGEAIN SILES, from tho Bost Maker.
COLOURED GROSGRÁIN and FANCY
SILKS.
INSURANCES
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT DE POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 1,000 Dellaes on Bulidings or an Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, | subject to a Discount of 20 */ on the promís.
NORTON A Có
- A genta.
Hongkong, January, 1878. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FYROM this date, until further notios, a dia.
current-local rate of Prezzia will be allowed. impan Inapranos effected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAFRATE & ON,
g Agent. De Hongkong, 27th June, 1874 PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date, until further notice, a dis?
ocent of Twenty per cont.. (0%) upon the Current Local Rates of Premis will be allowed uppa Insuraneos effected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. LAURENO Agents... Hourkong, 27th Jans, 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSIIHANCE
•⠀⠀・・ COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
BÆSTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9rn, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Fio SUEZ CANAL,
LONDON LONDON NEW YORK NEW ENDWAYO
NEW YOR -NEW YORK. HAMBURG PORTLAND.
SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO.
[888DL'S NAME":"
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHTAAPPEŃ TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Strathloven (str.). Feoreon retur
Ditil
Centennial
"YHAMA Begle (str.)
Hongkong Battorfold & Sire
Jardino, Malkozon & Co....
·Slamsson & Co. Davis & Co Holliday," "Wise & Co. Hongkong Meyer & Co Hongkong Vugel Hagedorn & Co, Hongkong Vogel. Hagedorn & Co HongkongVegel, Hagodara & Co. Hongkong Vogal, Hagedorn & Co, Hougkong Russell & Ce
O. Uth staffPM Quick despatch. On or about 156h inat. On or about 15th inst.
Quick despatch.
Ajax (languag
Mikado (at)
AND HAMBURG
Hanyeria. (str.)
Perilsi
Imbut (str.)
Stewart
Quick despatch.
Bertle Biglow
Forguean..
Moss Glen
nick despatek.
Silne Fish
ARA
Williams
Quick despatch.
Lottie Moors AWNIN
Hodein
Quick despatch.
Albert Rizanoli,
Carver
riak despatch.
Sumar R. Mead ..
Dixon
Qalek despatch:
Athene
Findly
Hongkong
Olyphant & Co
Quick despatch.
Stapl
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Quick despatch.
· BASTRO
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
de
Chună desiatobr
Bangkong
0.&O. 9. Co.
On 14th-inst at
Hongkong
Vogel Hagedorn & Comm
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
•Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Irnozadily (str. Pajnusttionalist (8.) Aratio
GARYAŽIMO
ongkong.
GT. Kopkins
Hongkong
Kisenforth.
Madelaine Tig Salvadora (str.),
Patean
Hongkong Hongkong
Larrinaga
Hongkong
Tancis (abr.)
Do Is Marolle
Tigm (str.).....
Lormier
Tolman (str.) and Young
Pitman Douglas (str.) Esmartlda (str.). Gallen, (^-
Hangkong. Hongkong
HAN FRANCISCO. SAN FEANOTSOO SINGAPORE, PENANG, &o... SINGAPORE, PENANG, &c.... SAIGON
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c.....
BANGKOK
CALLAO WAN
HONOLULU:
[228
MANILA ZA
YOKOHAMA,
SHANGILAI.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shore
Conroy, era propared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of 365 (K30, of first- dissa riske at current rates.
PUENOTEN ANMELOHERS Hongkong, 27th March; 1876.
& Co.
[20
THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
AMOY, TAIWAN, & TAMSUI SWATOW, AMOY, & F’CHOW AMOY
INSURANCES.
PANY.
Sir Charles Napier Sarah Belle Tivatio
Japan (str.) zde. Vonios (str.) ... Quarta (str.)
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANT, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE.COM BANON LIMITED.
T
The Undersigned, having been appointed HE Undersigned, Agente for the shore AGENTS for the abova Company, uro preparod Company, are prepared to grant Policies GRANT POLICIES on MALINE RISKS against Fire to the extent of 300,000 on any
one
to all parts of the World
SIEMSSEN & Co
FIRST CLASS RISK, Agents, what Current Rutes....
[1985 Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.
NOTICE THE Tilersigned s been appointed
AGENT at Tais PORT for THE POST NIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED). ....
W. IL NOTLET. Hongkong, 6th June, 1877-
Tt134 SUN FIRE OFFICE.
-་
PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESK BILKSHE Undernigoad are prepared to Grant
TRIMMING SILKS and SATINS.
A SELENDID ÄesoSTMENT OF: FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, inaluding the
*REAL SNOWFLAKE,”
WOOL POPLINS,
WOOL SERGES,
FRANCH MERINOS,
WOOL PLAIDS,
DIAGONAL REPS.
BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS and VELVETEENS:
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, suitable for Autumn Wear.
SHAWLS, MANTLES,
JACKETS,
Policies against Fire to this extent of 350,000 on Firet-class Riske.
A Disccunt of Twenty per dont. (20%) upon the Current Loock Rates of Premia will be all- loved upor Insurances effected with this Offloe.
LINSTEAD. & Co.,
Agents Strin Fire Of
-
Hongkong, 1st June, 1678. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANUM COMPANY
TWIE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Polises against Tire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or nai Goode stored therein..
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT (20%) will be razde on the premium charged on all Insurances, szak Keras being payable on the
of the Plisy
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, 1st March, 1874
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
TUE: Undersigned, Agents for the above"
Company, a propared to GRANT IN BURANCES at Current Ratos.···
WELCHERS & Co..
A
Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. CTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
AGENTS to the hors Company at this Port, sro The Undersignad having best Appointed prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on Gouds stored therein.
Discount 20
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & C Hongkong, 1st March 1878. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
201 Hongkong, 9th Novombor, 1968.-
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM TRANSATLANTIQ FIRS INSURANCE PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
SKIRTS.gouts for the above Company, are pre- THE Undersigaed, having been appointed pared to svept Risks against Fire at Current Ratsa, uabject to a Boras of 20 por cent."
SLEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
*130 Hongkong, 18th Movember. 1872/20 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN
SPÈCIAL "SWAN BILL" And FRENCH CORSETS.
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES,
and FROCKS A
роз
INFANTS CASHMERE HOODS, DONNETS, and HATS.
RIBBONS.
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, mid LACE GOODS.
(LIMITED)
NOTICE.
|
JONDON.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hong kong, Cauton, Foochów, Shanghat, and Han- kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Qurrent Ratea.
Frenoh.. Ditah bara G-Fondini II, de Smidt P. Bhode
Vegel, Hagedora & Co.
Hongkong D. Musso & Colle
David Sassoon, Bons & Co. Jardino, Matheson & Co. Bocy Shing Mesengories Maritimes. Yuan Fat Hong.................. Vegel, Hagodora & Co... Yogel, Hagedora & Co,... Reaction & Co.. Mesageries Maritimes.... Messageries Maritimes...... Danirias Layail & 06 Dougins Laprait & Co. Russell & Co.
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither blo Carnar, the AUNTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT controled by the Officers or the Crew
of the following Vessels during their Hengrong Harbour
in
ALBERT RUSSILL, American bark, Carver-
Vogel, Hagorn & Co. ALDEBARAN British bark, Cole-Chines Arya, Portuguess ship, Ronza.-Vogel, Hage.
dam & Co. AMOR, British steamer, Petors-Siemssen & Co.
ANGOSTURA, German bark, Boyen-Carlesitz Armane, British burk, A. Findlay,-Olyphant
& Co. BALDARKY, British back, Kuzmond--Siemen:
& Co BELGIC, British steamer, Meyer,--0. & O. Co. DESFACTOR, American bark, Hayden-Bus-
Ball & Co.
BERTIG BIGLOW, British ship. Ferguson
Meyer & Co.
Sohelihaas & Co
nick despatch. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at & P.M, Tomorrow, st.3 P... On 12th inst, at 6 r.wi Od 14th inst., at noon. On 11th Just, at 4 P.X. Quick” despetoh.” Quick despatoli. To-morrow, at 4 P.M. Quick dospatch. Quick despatch: Tomorrow, st reon. On 11th ingt, at roon. Quick despatok..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
"CALEUTTA:
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
THE
British Steamship Captain H. da Smide, il love this for the
above Ports TOMORROW, the 10th instant, at 3 p.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents.
11500 Hongkong, 5th September 1878. ...FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
FE Steamship
THE
CALCUTTA
VENICE**
P. Rhode, Commander, will be despatched for the abys Porte TO-HORROW, the 10th inst., st 8 o'clock Afternoon,
For Freight or Pasiago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 6th September, 1878, [1501
*TOR SAIGON.
HE Steamship
BRAEMAR CASTLE, British steamer, Ayles.
Adamson, Ball & Co.
"QUARTA" BREMA, Gorman bark, Timpo-Wielor & Co. CAPIERISA, Gorga Irk. Sobults Edword will be despatched for tas sbave Fort on
THURSDAY, tho 12th instant, at 6-PM.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
SOBY BHING, Chackerer. Hongkong, 6th September, 1878,
"TOR LONDON.
CENTENNIAL, Amoring ship, Bearce, Butter
fold & Swire.
CHARLOTTE ANDLEWE, British bark, Plans,
Rozario & Co.
CONQUEST, British steamer, Scott-Evony Lee.
··Inen & Co.
[
COSMO, British ship, Laverick, O. Co. DARTMOUTH, British bark, Robertsco-Vogal.
Hagedorn & Co. A
DHARWAR, British ship, T. A. Frashody-Gibh
"Divingston & Co
THE British Steamer
IMBAT."
1504
VESSELS ON THE BEETH
FOR LONDON:
THE Steamship
MIKADO," Captain Barolay, expected hers on the 2nd Sep tember, and having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will havo immédiate despatch as
above.
The MIKADO" has good sccommodation for Fistralas Passengers,
For Freight or Passage, apply tow
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agents.
· Hongkong, 27th August, 1878.
FOR PORTLAND.
THE A1 Amerionn Ship.
CENTENNIAL,
F1456
Bears Master will load are for the above Port, and will have quick dospatek,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Srd September, 1878 [1m1486
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Ship
THE
“SUMNER ÄR MEAD,”. Dixon, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. ·
[1421 Hongkong, 21st Angart, 1878.
FOR SAN FILANCISCO.
THE Al Italian Barme
"ELVETICO."
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Hoshor and Haiphong (with Mail for Pathol and Hanoi)-Today, the 9th instant, at 8.80 A.M.
For Amer, Taiwan, and Tamioni-Por Tui- and, to-morrow, the 10th inst, at-113) AM
For, ManilaToday, the 9th imetant, at 4,30 PM. A
For Straits Bettioments and Calenita Pez Vonica and Japan, to-morrow, the 30th Bakten, Fat 2.30 PM.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Fochow-Per Douglas, on Wednesby, the 11th instant, a
LS0 AM.
For-Bengkok-Per Rujantiasachar, Wednesday, the 11th instant, at 3.30 ..
For Saigon Per Quarte, on Thursday, the 19th instant at 5 P..
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Mi Paskat "BELGIC will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 11 instant, with Mails for Fagian, San Francisco, and the United States. which will be closed as follows:
2.15 P.M. Registry of Liter OLARES,
2.30 PM. Peat Ofon aloses, bat Lettera (exospt. for Non-Union Countries) may be posted o bord the Packet with Lato Foo of 18 conta extra Postage, until the time of departure. Correspurdouée for Non-Union West Indies" (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Costa Rica, Eouduras, Monto Video, Noir Granada, Para guay, and Uragaay san no longer ho sent by this route..
above-MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
C. Fondini, Master, will lead here for the Port, and will have immediate despatch,
For Freight or Passagey apply to
D. MUSSO & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 13th August, 1978.
1375 FOR NEW YORK.
THEA British Borgue
**ATHENE,"
of
Findly, Maitor, having the greater portion her Cargo engaged, will lend at this for the abave Port, and hara quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
[1377 Hongkong, 13th Augnal, 1878.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
The Frevok Contrast Pooket "IRAQUAD- DY" will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Marseilles; to Bison, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden. Suez, and Älexandrin.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Packet.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, &c.
FRIDAY, 18th instant,
5 PM., Money Order Offee closes, Post Office aloses except the Niour Box, which remains upon all night.
SATURDAY, 14th instant,
7 A.M. Post Oilce opens for sale of Stumps,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all curta apondence.
10 A., Registry of Letters censos.
11 A.K., Port Office ploses "except for Lats Let--
ters.
11.10 A... Letters (but Lotiors only) may be posted on payment of a Jato Fee of 18 oents extra postage, until
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND 11.30 A.M., when the Post Olloe CLOSES on-
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS
HE Beamship "BELOIC will be des Theatre, on WEDNESDAY, 11th September, at 3 P.M., taking Carge and Passengers for Japan, the United Biates, and Europe.
tirely.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having toen conaloded for the establishment of a Blonoy Order systaat hatwean
a
Exceloney Governor Pepe Hennessy 1.G.. is pleased to onler (under Section XII of the Post Office Ortionner, 1876) that thus ine of
Connection is made at Yokolisms with Stes. Money Orders of the Straits Settioments shatt commence in this Coluny from the 22nd instant. mere from Shanghai,
́and that the sales of commission and exchange Fraight will be reived on board antil P.shall be those tentioned in the following notice
on the 10th September. PARCEL PACKAGES will Captain Stewart, is shortly expected, and will be received at the Office until 5 PM. same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address bo despatched as above,
in fall; vale of samo is required.. For Fr sight, apply to
A REDUCTION
male on PASSAGE TICKETS,
Digteo, Amarionn bark, Staples-Vogel, Ha ELYBLICO, Ilian tark, C. Ferdini-D Musso or, to
godora & Co. v. 196
&Co.
FORMOSA, German 3-m. sobooner, Schweer—
Melchers & Cougar 125
GLAMORGANSHIRE, Brish tark, MoEaolera. INSURANCE-Borne Co.
HOLLIDAY, WISE &.06.
Agente: Messrs. THOMAS & MERCER,-
Canton Hongkong, 7th September, 1878, [1509 FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.- HE Steamship
"HESPERIA," Paulaan, Master, will be despatched on or about the 15th Septembər A.0. pre-HANBA, Gorman baik. Denokon-Wieler & Co. For Freight or Passage, apply to
HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutchinson.—-
SIMOSEN & Co. Captain.
Agents. Hongkong, 30th August, 1873
$1487
A HOLLIDAY, WISE. & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE
DATA COMPANY NHLE : Undersigned, having been appointed POLICIES granted at current rates on Me Agents for the above Company, are
rine Risks to all parts of the World. Iced to grant Insurancea as follows
MARIND RISKS NEW RIBBONS, SASHES, and SASH scordance with the Company's Articles of Aarh
sociation, Two-thirds of the Pros are distri Pollies at Carrant Estes, myable either hers, buted annually to Contributor, whether Share in Tondon, or at, the principal parts of India holders or not, in proportion to the not amount Australia, and the East. of Premia contributed by voch. the rorosining third baing carried to Reserve Fundador S
OLYPHANT & Co.
General Agenta: Hongkong, 17th April, 1879AA [33 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTIER
INSURANCE COMPANY. G
INCORPORATED BY. KOYAL Chatter and SPECIAL ACTS OF FARLIAMENT ESTABLISHELA 1809.
-CAPITAL~~£2,000,000,
The NEW HACKL and other FEATHER TRIMMINGS
A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF NEW HOSIERY
KID GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTLY.
FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS,
and BONNETS SKINS
PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BỌN NEÍS, A
SPECIAL AGENTS for "THE LITTLE WANZER" SEWING MACHINE, Now Sold at a CERAT REDUCTION on former Price,
DEES SMAKING (treat Care is used in this Department, which incrassus, in popularity with mola Benson
MILLINEEY BY ACCOMPLISHED HANDS.
BAYLE AND GO,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE.
THE Underigned, Agents at Hongkong for
the above 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 rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per sent: (20%).
GILMAN & Co.. Agents.
[29
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS -MAJESTY KING GEORGE THÐ FLEST.
VAD 1720,
A BROKERAGE OF THISTY-THREE and OFE. THIRD FEE CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS A
TIRE REKS. Policies granted on First-class Buildings to
extent of 820,000
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) on the Current Local Rates will bo allowed on all premium charged for insurance such die seant being deducted at the tims of the issuo of Policy.
RUSSELL & C
Hongkong, Tat Janney, 1974. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE E
Agente,
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
Inner B. HYDE, Precidant.
J. W. ALEXANDER, Vice President, BAHUEL BOnaown, Saretary.
GOLDEN SPUR, British ship, Farrell.-Chinese, HAIL COLUITETA, American schooner, Brereton
-Chinese
Horsrus, British back, Show-Chinese
YZION CASTLE, British burl, Booth-Kien
Iya Loong, g JOSEPHUS, A. ship, Bogers.Eassell & Co, LIZZIE PERRY, Erish bark, Pitmau-Mayor
& Con
LOTTIE MOORE, Amgrios bark, Hudson-Va.
gel, Hagedorn & Canada MADAGASCAR, German steamer, Timm-Siems
son & Coldw MADELINE, Trench bafk, Pateau--Vogel, Ha.
godern & Co.
MAEITINE UNION British ship, J.-Ellio
Captain.LAN AND
HABI FRASER, British ship, Dexter--Captain." MINNA, German bark, Dan-Mayer & Co. MURETA, British bark, Bisset.-Russell & Co. How GLEN, British bark, Nichols.-Vogal, Ha
gedorn & Co.
PENEDO, Brit. semer, Cain.Melchers & Co. PERIM, British steamer, Jones.-Holliday, Wise
& Col Paro, Dritish bark, Latus-Meyer & Co. QUARTA, German ateauer, Baye-Bogy Shing. RECEN, Americau Bip, Bowdoin.-Chinezo.
FOR LONDON.
Steamship
STRATHLEVEN”
RETURN
For further information 23 to Freight or Fanaage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Nr. 8, Que's Road Control:
G. B. EMORY
Agoz Hongkong, 15th August, 1878
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIB.
STEAM FOR
BALOON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
By Command,
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Beersiary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1973.
wwwwwwww
With regard to the above, the following In- formation as to Money Orders is publisböd for general information
1.Money Ordere on the United Kingdom and the Simits Bottlomonts are issued at Hong- kong, Shanghai, and Tokolona. Shanghai nad Tokohama also issue on Hongkong and viço.
9.-Small suray be emitted between the other Ports by means of Postage Stamps.
3-Meny Money Orders are supplied to re. idents at the smaller Forta in this way. An application for an order is filled up, and is en closed with a stamped, directed, and unsealed en- valope to the Pratinastor nt the nearest Issuing Oleo. The application must be saconfimiled with the full amount (including commission) ia Cheque, Pretage Stanips, or other equivalent of
Captain Pearson, will be despatched as abova on PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, and a little margin should be left for varin-
or about the 15th September.
"The "STRATBLEVEN” has superior accom- modation for First-class Passengera.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVIS & Co. Agenta. Hongkong, 30th August, 1978. FOR LONDON.
در تشتت انها است
THE SALII British Ship
*
F1468
BERTIE BIGLOW." . Ferguson, Mastor, will load here and have quick- despatch.
HAND BOMBAY, .......
tions of exchange The Postmaster issues the arder, sends it can in the waveloys, and returns NSATURDAY, the 14th September, 1878, the change, if any, by fret opportunity, with a "TRAQUADDY Commandant GATVAIN, with us it always should be. Care should be takon to. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-end theso applications in time, as the Money Order Offices long some hours before the de- GO, will leave this Pork for the above places
Couro and Speole will be ragistarod for Lon-partums of the Mails..
4-No Order migt-exceed £10, or include any don as well sa for Morsoilles, and accepted in fraction of a ponny. Orders will be drawn at tennels through Marseilles For the principal the surront rato of the day and paid at the ratá plocs of Europez
cfthe day when the advice arrived.
The Commission lasts follows ping
QEDERS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM
18 Cents. 36 Certs. Cunts. 72 Cost.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noct. Carga all be received on bourri until 4: P.3, Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M. on the 13th September, 1878. (Parcels are not to be sont on board; they must be left at the Agonoy's 1390 Office) Contents and value of Packages Ars
required
For Freigas, apply to
MEYEE & Co. Hongkong, 18th August, 1878.
FOR CALLAO.
AHE
A. A. HAYES, Jr., General Manager for China Rose WEL, Asrican ship; Welb-F. and A1 British Ship
and Japan,
10. Co.
Saos, Swedish bask, Sifyerepano-Captain.
PRIFCIPAL OFFICE 120, BROADWAY, NEW SALVADORA, Spanish steamer, Larrinaga-Re-Port, and will have immediate despatch.
YOEK
medios & Co.
SARAH B, British bark, Ditchburn--Vogel, *** Hagedorn & Co.: SLAS FIND, Amerisan bark, Williams.--Yogal;
Hagedom & Cosby co-
FARABIA,” Kiocaforth, Master, will loud her for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply lo
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co,^» Hongkong, 29th August, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Bark.
QUEEN'S BOAD AND STANLEY STREET for the above Corporation, are The Undersigned, baie, for the above BE CHALES NAPIRE, British alp, French,T
AND. AT SHANGHAL.
HONGKONG,
FOR SALE
/HS Undersigned having bara appcinted
prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies as current ratas, payable either here. In London, or at the principal Porte of India,
ORE and TAB, in Quantities to suit Par. China, and Australis.
olasera, at CaAP RATER.
Apply to
GAS COMPANY, West Point,
[1081
- Hongking, 22nd Juas, 1878, FOR SALE. WO American and Ono English second Tand BILLIARD TABLES, with
BALLS, GUES, LAMPE, o, complete.
For Partionists, apply to turn
DORABED AND HING KEE Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 19th July, 1878.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE
FAN FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policies insued for long or short-periods at ourrent rates,NVE
A discount of 20, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT: Policies issued for arms not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates. S
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CL Hongkong, 26th July 1872
194
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
· [1196 | CAPITAL, TAETS 400,000; RQVAT, MI $555,553:55. |--
DIRECTORS. 1874 LIE SING, of the Lai Hing Firza
„ASSETS
$31,700,000 SUBPLUS $5,500,000. 7.
having been appointed
Company, are prepared to accept RISKS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Turms very forourable to the Assured.
For fall Information and Particulars, apply to
~OLYPHANT & CO.
Agenta Hongkong, 21st January, 1878,
EN
NOW ON SALE
'IMPERIAL QUARTO.
[202
INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDALIN
PRONUNCIATION ON
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Price Ofoe, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service {this: Work" etuzade: unrivalled. All the now
Vogel, Hagedorn Co BonsESET. British cauer, Green Glo
Livingston & Conven
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Oos
H. DU FOUEY. Hongkong, 4th September 1878
1466
WHE
FOR SALES British Steamship
AMERICA,"
"LOTTIE MOORE Master, will load here for the above
SOUTHERN Crosa, American ship, Hugher, and will have quick despatch.
Captain.
For Freight apply to Hongkong, 19th August, 1878
VOGEL, HAGEDORE & Co.
STANFIELD Brita tamer, Dudley-Borneo
Company
SUMATRA, AM, ship, Cleagh-Russell & Co. SUNYER R.Mean, American ship, Dixon —
Rassell & 06,
TAUNTON, British ship, Armstrong.—Siamesen
& Ca
TEK LL, German bark, Peterson-Wm Pusta;
& Co.. TROWBRIDGE, British ship, Stapleden Yogal,
Hagedora & Co TraURNIA, Brit, bark, Golder,--Olyphant & Co. VARUK, Geniaan bark Sachan-Wieler & Co
NICs, British steamer, Rhede-Jardine, Ma *-theson & Ob.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE A1 American Bark
PASTAN ÅLBERT RUSSELL,
Agent.
Up to $2
Up to £5
Up to $7
Và to fl
LOCAL MONEY ORDERS (including Straits- Bettlements).
15 Cents.
•Up to $25 Up to $50
30 Chute 5.-Lists of May Order Offices in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong, Shang, and Yokobanta.
6.Names must be given in fall (except when there is Misr than one Christian ame) but the name of the Payee nood not be given if the order be crossed) It can then be paid only through
of 568 tons Register and about 16,500 picals Back, and may afterwards bo specially crossed Copacity
For further Paatioulars, apply to
· *DIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 10th July,"1879. - |
to any Bank.
7.-No Order Fan be paid till the Payon have siguod it in the proper plass. An Order sau bo [1183 transferred to another Office on payment of an. additional commission. In caso of loss of an arder, necessity for stopping payment, or the like, application should be made to the neurant Money Order Office for instruations.
EX P. & 0. STEAMER · GEELONG.” SPECIALLY SELECTED.. ARSA LA WINE S
[1406
M
OLD PARTICULAR,
6-If the Order be not presentol within six months,anadditional commission will be oberged; if not within twelve months, the money will be
Carver, Master, will load here for the soors Part, Quartor-Coeles (equalto about 12 dozen), 850 forfeited. When the order is onee paid as for
and will have quick despatob
For Freight, apply ta
In Octavia (aqual to about 6 dezen)
LONDON PARTICULAR, VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong 19th Angust, 1878. [1407 In Quarter Canks (about 12 dozen)
In Octavas (about @ dozen) mi FOR MAN FRANCISCO.
GEO, SMITH & ̃Co., 41 British Bark
*JARAH BELLE"
530.
315,
$25
Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan..
Wose Y-PUN, of the Chen Choong. Wing words which the Chimes have to lale years bear! LANGTZE, British steamer, Schultze. Ditchturn, Master, will lead for the abors Po/8) NORTON & Co., Agents.
A Hong Loo TRE, of the Yee On Fire
| compelled to cein toleravas the aumarods ob- joute in machinery, photography, telegraphy,
eon & Co.
HEIDSIECE & Cola··
·M=0M OPOLE
DEEWEN & 36. Foxe BosYFUNG; of the Tung Sink Wo long, 1 and in science generally, which the rapid sávORCE Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877,
[1122 Wore PA GEBORG, of the Bar Tya Lee Hong,
KOK ACREONG, of the Fat Hing Firm. Lo Tsor Moon, of the Kyung ban Checng
Pirra.
FOR SALE
CUTLER, PALMER & CO
CLARETS, at $12, $10, $7, 96, $54, and 544 PRE CANE OF 1 DOARE QUARTS. SHERRIES, at $101, 39, 85, and 381 PER Marjanu CARE OF 1 Dozer QUANTA
CHAMPAGNE, at $13 PER GABR or 2 Dozer
CHAMPAGNE, ut SIX FER CASE OF 1 DOZEN- QUANIE. KOCK, at 58) FEZ CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS, BRANDIEN, * ** *** and ****, at 163, 374, 39, and $104 PER CAVE OF 3 DUEEN QUARTS WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
of raiga rotations has imposed upon them, urs
AND E TUNNENT'S ALE
PORTER,
CANVAS.
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown
·ARNHOLD, KARBERG &-(S%; Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
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hore given in extent. Each and every word is DAVID CORSAR & SONS fully illustrated and explained, forming exercisse. for students of a most instructiva mature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, MANAGER-ILO AMEI,
the socents daing enrefully marked on the best MABINTRIES on Goods, & taken af Pinele batherto attained. The typography CURRENT EATES to Australia, California, displays the suocess of an attempt to make the Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang and to a Chinese and English type correspotid in the size the Treaty Ports of Chius and Japan
of body, thereby affecting & FAST economy of Head Office, 8 and 9, Prays West
spaca, - aahiaying & olemmers not previously. abtained, and dispensing with those vaat margins Hongkong. Ist: Juse, 1877.
and Tacant sporn wilch have herstofere clames, ANG TSZEINBURA NC Eterized Chinese publications. A
ASSOCIATION
Y
... 11480
CAPITAL (Fally Pail-up)... Tis 430.000 PERMANENT RESERVE TL. 250,000
For practical purposes the arrangement of tas work is ao complete, flist a zeference to its pages enables a person who understands Huglish communicate effectively with patires who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect
Europeans roskiing in China, and to the natives
AS SUPPLIED TO HEH THE PRINCE OF SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. Tis 101,00 the work will be found indispensable to all
319 Pur Dozen QUARTE,
Detailed Price Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & Hongkong, 1st November, 1877
·(14)
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
the
Commercial JÓVENAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
Pablished at the Oos of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail," pontains the
LATEST AND FULLIST TRADE INTELLIGENCE
KEPORTS OF MEETINGS OF
COMPANIES ARE THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAY NEWS | Set of the Fortnight.
The Trade Report" has a largo efreniation in Hongkong, the Ports of Chins and Japan, fas Philippines, Straits Settlements” So, dei
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877.
FOTAL CAPITAL and
Accumulations this date la 754,000 themselves it explams subiecta fully with which
DIRECTORS/
AT. B. FoEDES, Esq., Chairman. M. P. Evans, Esq. C. LUCAS; Bid: C. Kazes, Esq.
WM. MATERINK, Eleg
SEOEKTAKIES.
vory few indoed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested
in Crina: it munot, but be invaluable occasion Fally his
FOR SALE. HAS HEIDSILOK'S CHAMPAGNE, DAN 1874, #WEISSLACE.
$19 per case of 2 dosen pinta, 318... per case of I dozen quarta. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE 1869 VIN DES PRINTER
$18 per assy of 1 dozen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX,
$2
per ease of 1 dözən quarts per ease of 2 doren pinta ⠀⠀ CHATEAU BELAIL,
per case of 1 dosen quarts. LORMONTANA
- per ease of 1 dozen quarta,
esas of 2 dozen pints.
NIEMSSEN & Ca
per
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following fasta are anumitted for consideration: Hongkong: 1st May, 1976.
OOKSINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
1963
TOSHIPUHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &c.
and will have gaiok despatch.
For Freight, apply to atte
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. HARRIS, GOODWIN & CO. Hongkong, 10th August, 1878.
hold consignments of FOR LONDON.
GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, ÀXES, THE Al British Bask
ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AID * OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY. RUGS. CARPETS (BRUSSELS and TAPE TRT) suitable for Stips. STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS. WSHIPS LAMPS. FILFEES TRAVELLING RUGS, &o, &c.
(61767 Hongkong 6th May, 1878
**MOSS GLEN," Carson, Master, will load bers for the above Port, and will have quick despatch
For Fraight, apply to
[1317
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. - Hongkong, Jrd August, 1878..
FOR HONOLULU. NEE A1 French Back
DA PAGMADELEINE,"
Pateau, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have gaiek despatch..
For Freight, apply to
PANAMATOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co..
Hongkong, 6th August, 1878.
* FOR NEW YORK.
HE AT American Bark
THE
"SILAS FISH,"
(1399
EYON,
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE
No. 57, PRAYA WESI... SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER BALLAST, FRESH A PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S
STORES:
Williams, Master, will load hore for the above Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice,
| Port, and will larë qulok dospatpă,
For Freight apply to a bad
BARE VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1878
1272
FOR HAMBURG.
T
THE 3/3T II American Bark
DIBIGO,
Hongkong, June 1st, 1878.
NOTICE.
T1198
ther claim can be entertained.
9-Ne Uzder oun bo mid until the advice, relative to it has been received.
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Office being now provided with -cost dia, Books of Receipts, Rant Collectors' Books, de, can be stamped hofershand in the same manner as Chegne, Books: Loose receipt forms cap also be stamped if mquired.
ALFRED LISTER, Collector. Stamp Oflee, Hongkong, 18th July, 1878.
POSTAL NOTIFICATIÓN. Information having been received by His Ex- ellenor Covernor Pop Hennossy, C.M.G., of. the entry of Canada on the 1st instant into the Gomers! Postal Union, it is notifind that from that date the postage to be charged on corre spondence for Canada will be aobording to the rates in force for Union Countries generally, via-Lattor, per 1 oz., 12 Cents; or vin Briu, disi only, 16 Conts, Registration, 8 Cents, or vil Brindisi, 8 Cents. Newspapers anul Prices Currant, 2 Certa; pe via Brindisi, 4 Cents. Books and Patterns; pier .2 oz., 4 Cants; ar viá Brindisi, & Denti. All corespondence for Canada is sent via San Francisco unisas specially athors wise directed.
By Command,
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Serrotary. Colonial Secretary's Office
Hongkong, Sid July, 1878,
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Oles not soaled that is to say, the box is fastered with sailing war, but there is no im pression of a seal
The attention of boshelter is called to the PRINTING OF BY DESCRIPTION some recognisable sol, sud of sesiding a chit- SALON book or nipt with them. The mission of VDAILY FRESS” OFFICE,
the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe- ther the contents of the box ever reached the d Post Office: the omission of the former, as to whether part of them might not have been ab- stracted for the sake of the Postage Stampe.
Staples, Mostar will bad here for the above Particular attention is given at this Establish. Port, and will have quick despatch.
ment to COMMRECIÁL and GENERAL JOB For Freight, apply to
PRINTING, every description of which le VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
excented "Hongkong, Wib, July, 1878. 28/
IN THE BEST STYLE and at
**DAILY PRENO" OFFICE.
Booktanding in every Style by Competent Workmen on the Premises, Maisto bound in Elegant Binding Commercial Binding of every Bise and DescripFOR SAY FRANCISCO. AR
Chahners Voyabulary containa abent: 16,000 Mesa RUSSELL & Co., Bhanghai,
Chinese charsoters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary short 100,002; whilst LONDON HAN ERROR: this work contains more than 50,000 magisk B Mpanza, BAILING BROTHERS & CA words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac
fare. Again, despite al the gezminars and AOENDLER IN
other elementary works as yet published, he Hongkong, London, BaN FRAXDISCO, and student of tris difloult language, absolutely is. the Principal Forte in the Bastions and equivalents of different words which
quires · examples to jülsplay the various appli POLICIE granted on MARINE Krems to all have one general meaning. Of thous oxamples parts of the World, at OunasI RATES, this work contaiur more than five times
Babject to a charge of 12. for Interest on many ne say other Dictionary hitherto gab „Shareholder Capital, all the Pxtories of the ishod PAGSANGANDUTTARA SADA
UNDERWADING BUSINESS will be granally dis. "It comprises upeeris of two thousand large tributed among all Contributors of Business in quarto pages
VU proportion to the premium paid by them,
LONDON TLUBNER & Co 60, PATERNOSTER Bow. HONGKONG: *DLILY PEEN” OFFICE, WYNDHAM B
BUSSELL & Co. Agonte. Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.
sion, and Account Backs raied to kny
BEZ Pattern
QUALITY OF MATERDIES AND WORFMAMAKIF
TUAR” NEKED
“DAILY BRE§9”, OFFICE,
BETONGKONG.
\HE AL Shap
1978
VISIR CHARLES NAPIER “S Frensh, Mastery will loud here for the abore Fort, and will Laye immediate despatch,
For Freight or Passare, apply fo* *
AVOGEL, HAGEDOEN & CO.
"Arenta Hongkong 17th June; 1878.
12014
BUCH PRICES as will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
BY ANY IN THE MAST.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE
HONGKONG,
REGISTIATION TO BANGKOK.
Her Britannic Majesty's Copaul for Siam has been good enough to make arrangementë. by means of which corresponilence van be Begis." tered to Bangkok, at the usual charge of 8
ROTAR
•Wade on't⋅
t on a printed farm which is supplica
* 4 Eraph at Bhargħal, where a fired dolar, rate for drawing on the United Kingdom is in force, Local Orders on Shanghai are drawn at 2.par ceat, premi KLAKI / in all canon.
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