LONDON
LONDON
THÉEINATION
'LONDONS
THE DAILY FRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER LITE, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESSEL'S NAME
Silas Fish,....
Lottie Moore,
SALES ON SIFTEMBER 10TH, AS BEFORTED BY CHINESE
Brown Bugs-260 bags, at 84 47, by Ewing Wing, Shing to travelling trador,
Dried Lily Flower-10 bager at $10,40, by Kwong Wing Shing to travelling tralor
Groon Foss––6006aga, et 3:200, by Chan Chong to travelling trader
White Boxmung-20 bags, at $4.50, by Chan Chong to trawalling trader.
Chínu Rost−2⋅ packages, at $8.46 by Wing Les Ching to travelling trader,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Thanks, PLECONER 15 'Go's AsKATAK) plombny 1015.
"Thermomatarý A.Migenavent
Thermometer-L ̧P.M......
The tumataging 2, M
Thermowelte-8.2 (Wetbulb). Thermorata-raat, (Val billḥlanni
Thermometer 4x, (Wal bullyin
Thermometer Maxdata poin „Thakresów atm-Minimum (gumialekts,
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
YESTERDAY'S TWI.EGRAMS,
INSURANCES.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY In Undersigned aro propared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE the
satent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or or Goods.stored therein, al Current Local Rates subject to a Discount of 20 %, on the promia,
NORTON & Co.jp Agath
Hongkong, January, 1870 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY, COD TROM Ukis date, until further notice, & din count of Twenty percent. (20%) upon this current local rate of Pesmia will be allowed upon Insurances öffected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
· Agenta.
"Hongkong 27th June, 1872. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
FROM this date, matil further notice, & lis,
coat of Twenty per cent. (20) upon this Current Local Rates of Premia will be allomall apon Insurances offented with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & OK,
A Agents.. Hongkong, 27th June, 1879, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
NHE Undersigned, AGEXTS for the shove THE
Company, ara prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent CE 365,000, on first. plaas risks at onrrent rates,
LONDON, via SveŹ CAVALLING LONDON AND HAMBURG LONI
NEW YORK NEW YORK: NEW YORK: NEW YORKMA NEW YORK.. HAMBURG
PORTLAND....
TYHAMA
SAN FRANCISCO, BAN-FRANGINCO; SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO SAIGON SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c.... COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, &o... SINGAPORE AND PENANG SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &c... BANGKOK..
Bir Charles Napier Fronohvie Barah Bollo d Ditchburg Elvetiao
C. Fondini...
Quarta (stt.) Tracaddy (str.)...., -.. Homerset (str.) Paradin (skr.),15% Klodiro(atr. Rajansitisankar (.) Madeleine. Tannis (str.).
L. Green Parker,
J. D. Stoward G. T. Hopkins Pateau
September 10th.
ANTON
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KONG
SHAND
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BAKI
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FOR TERIGHT ANPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Today, at ir M.
On or about 15th inst.
On or about 15tis inet.
HongkongButterfield & Bwire Siemen & Co. KG Pavia & Com Trolliday, Wise & Co.:
Hongkong Mayer & Op
Quick despatch.
Qalok depsatoa.
Vogel, Hogodorn& Co.nick despatch. Vogol, Hagedorn & Co...
HongkongVogel, Hagedorn & Co.....
Tegel, Hagedorn & Co. Russell & Co
Olyphant & Co
Vogel, Hagador & Co. Voga, Hageelorn & Co. DMuso & Co Soey Shẳng...... MoBagerles Maritimos....... Gibb, Livingston & Co...... Hop Kue
Quick dogmatob. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at 6. Fix. On 14th inst., at uson. On 10th ist, at noon. On 19th inst,, at-2 P.M On 21st inst., et nɔan.
Hasperli (str.)
Paulaon
Strathleven (ste);
Pearson
Imbat (str.) QUALI
Stewart
Bertie Bighw
Ferguson
Moss Glen
OSTION
Hangkong
Willisma
Hongkong
Quick despatch....
Hudson
• Quick despatch.
Albert Russell'
CarverHongkong
Qufak despatch.
Sammer R. Mud
Dixon
Hongkong
Quink Raspatch.
Athene
Find's
Hongkong
Quick despatch
Dicīgām v
Staples
Hongkong' Vogel, Hagedora & Co.
Qutok Hospatch.
Centennial at
Bearse át
Hoogkong
Russell & Co
Quick despatch.
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Hoogkong 0 $0 000
Today, 6682 m
Hongkong
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Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
"MONOLULU
Hongkong Hongkong
YOKOHAMA
·YOKOHAMA
China (str.)
SHANGHAL.
Tigro (str)
De la Marielle'
•Larmter!
Hongkong
SHANGHAI
Venetia (str.):
SHANGHAE
SWATOW, MOY,
HOW
Shuo Les (str)...... Douglas (str.).)
Pitman
PAMELCHERS. & Co. Hongkong, 27th Mexah, 1876
VT 20
INSURANCES.
THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
LIMITED. RUAN
PANY
PLO. SN Cej. Yuen Fat Hong Vogel; Huge lorr & Co. Messagories Maritimes... P. & O. 9 N. Ce Messagorios Maritimes...... P&O 6. N. CO Jardino, Matlicon & Co.
Hongkong Derglan Lapesik & Co.
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
MARINE. INSURANCE COMPANY, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DE
DERTS.
one
SIBMSSEN & Co,
FIRST-CLASS RISK, Agente las Currant Bates."
†1988
Natther the CAPTAINS, the AGAN28, nor the
To-day, at 4 P.M.
Quick despatak.
Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch.:
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch:
Quick despatch. To-morrow, at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR BANGKOK.
THE
IE Steamship
"BAJANATTIANUHAR,“
The Undersigned, laying, bon appointet VILE Undersigned, Agents for the above AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared Company, are propared to grial Police OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any G. T. Hopking, Commander, will be despatched. Trachel 90045.8 840 820 800 71.6 85.0 BOG to GRANT FOLICIES MARINE RISKS against Fire to the extent of $60,000, on any DEBT contracted by the lasts or the Crews for the shove Port TO-DAY, the 11th instant,
of the following Weasels during their stay in at 4 p to all parts of the World.
For Fexght or Passage, apply to Hongkong Harbou
YURN FAT HONG, Agents, ALBERT LUSSELL, American bark, Carver --
Vogel, Hagedorn's Co
Hongkong, 7th September, 1978: ALIEHABAN, British back, Cola - Chiness ALTA, Portuguese ship, Sousa Vogel, Hage OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
dorn & Co.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
Company's Steambip
Day. Thermeeter
War Treen ster.ALD 70.3 80.9; 28.0 73.0 67:01 720 | 148
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- Barok even, level of these woken, ter, and hundreds
KORRMOMETER, IN 2% han helt angreen alið zena, kézit in lao open air a nadech ausation.
DIANETION OF WINH is registered avery two points, Nup. NNE, NE
FORCE OR WIND, 'alm. 1 to 3. Night breeus, ko anderase.. 6 taflet 7 to 8 strong 8 to 10 busy. 10 to
19 Thient
STATE4Y WEATHER-8 Clary. d. Cloudy D Exily Foy, G. Poppy H; Mit Lighting, af. Minty. O. Overer. P. Passing lovers. Q`Squally, ̧ - H Rainy, S. now. T. Tandor. E. Bad, throatening. Vindility. Porm. Z. Caim. The lettres kan roginate bo indicate any increase over the true of the sign Mention.
CATW-Plan bakra af min for the precious homes (woon) I was registered kem I.to % 10d the quantity of water inden „Jedicated in wcles, tone at hundreda
FOR SALE.
AYE B
ND
having receive their
FIRST DELIVERY OF GOODS,
for the AUTUMN.SEASON,-
Solicit an Inspection of the fallowing — RICH BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS, from the Best Idalen.
COLOURED GROSGRAIN « FANCY
SILKS
· Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.
NOTICE TR
THE Undersigned has been appointed TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LITE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
W. H. NOTLET Hongkong. 6th June. 187.
F43
SUN FIRE OFFICE... THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-alase Risk
A Discount of Twenty per cent (20) upon the Carront Local Rate of Promis will be al.. lowed upon Insurancos effected with this Offers
LÊN TAI & Co
Agents Suu Fire Office.
Hongkong, 1st June 1878. PHOENIX FIREINSURANCE COMPANY EN Undersigned having been apponitad Agents to the above Company at this Fort, are praired to grant Polletes against Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or en Goods stored therot
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Cô
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20) will be made on the premium charged on all
out, Insurances, Bach RETURN being payable on the
GILE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, tot March, 187
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANÝ.
Undersignd, Agents for she above Computer rebroared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Current Estes.
MELCHERS & Co.. Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong. 27th Marole, 7875:
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
The Undersigued having been appointed AGURTS to the abere Comunny at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLTOID FL to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on Croods stored therein.
· Discount 20
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, Let March, 1878.
•
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Hongkong, 9th Neretabor, 1868. 22 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE PANY OF MANCHESTER AND MAAN COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
LONDON.
Ta
Current Rate
F25
AHOY, British steamer, Peters-Siomssen & Co. Aura, German bark, Hayson-Carlowitz AMTIDS, French bark, Labaye-Carlowitz
& Co. ATHENE, British bark, A-Findlay-Olyphant
&.06. BALCARBY, British back, Kinmond-Siamssen
&
"AJAX
[1515
Captain Kidd, will be despatched TO-DAY, the 11th stant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply be
-BUTTERFIELD & SFIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 9th September, 1878.
BELAIC, British steamer, Meyer, & 0, Co. BELLONA; German steamer, Ahrens-W-PHE
tan & Co:
HENEFACTOR, American bark, Hayden-Ris
sell & Co.
BERITE HIGLOW, British ship, Ferguson
Meyer & Co
BRAEMAR CARCLE, Betaals stomer. Ayles.
Adamson, Bell & Co
BRIMA, Geran bark, impe-Wieler & Co. CATHERIYA German back, Schultz-Edoard
Schellasy & Co.
CENTENNIAL, American ship, Bearoo-Bussell CHARLOTTE ANDREWS, British lock, Flaec
& Co.
Bazatio & Co
CHEECO, British stosmer, Williams-Hatter
Bold & Swire.
& Co
Britse ship, Laveriol.-P. & O. Co. CONQUEST, British steamer, Scott-Kwong Lee DARTMOUTH, British burk, Robertson.-Vogal,
Hagedorn & Co.
DHARWAD, British ship, T.A. Freabody.—Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
Agcats for the above Company, are presents for the share Company sa Hong-Con,
1188 Undersigand have been appointed pared to accept Risks against Fire at Current kong, Canton, Fooehow, Shanghai, and Hen Rates, subject to a Bonas of 20 per cent.
kw and are prepared to grand Insurances at SIEMSSION & CO Agents
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O Hongkong, 16th Novembar 1872.
Hongkong: 15th October. T868; CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE- (LIMITED)
COMPANY NINE FAKE Undersigned: having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Insurances as follows:
NOTICE.
PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE SILES. DOLICIES grouted at current rates on Ma
TRIMMING SILKS and SATINS.
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FANCY DEESS KATERIALS including the
"REAL SNOWFLAKE”:
WOOL SERGES, A
WOOL POPLINS.
WOOL PLAIDS, DIAGONAL REPS.
FRENCH MERINOS.
BLACK and COLOURED MILK VELVETS Bad VELVETEENS.
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, suitable for Autman Wear.
SHAWLS, MANTLES.
JACKETS, SKIRTS.
UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN.
SPECIAL "SWAN BILL” and FRENCH CORSETS
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES, and FROCKS.
INFANTS' CASHMERE HOODS,
BONNETS, auð HATS. «
MABINE BISKS Policies ut Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or as the principal ports of India, Australia, al the Bast.
A BROKERAGE of Taruri-THERE and Ore. THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on LODAL" RISES.
riae Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of As-J.; sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri. bated annually to Contributors, whether Share holders or hot, in proportion to the net amount of Promie contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Find
OLYPHANT & C
General Aguais. Hongkong; 17th April. 1873. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE *INSURANCE COMPANY..
INJOJPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARIJAN ENT. Established 132,
CAPTTAL—£2,000,000.
133
FIRE RISKS. Policies granted on First-olazi Buildings to An extent of $20,000.
DIBIGO, American bark, Staples-Vogal, Ha
gedern & Co
ELIZABETH CHILDS, British ship, Tindeburgh
--Meyer & Co.
VaTiCo, Italian bark, G. Fondini-D. Museo
& Co.
Formosa, Germs 3-mahooner, Schweer.
Melshere & Co GLAMORGANSHIRE, British bark, MoEschern.
-Borneo:Co.
GOLDEN SPATE, British skip, Farrell-Chinese HAIL COLUMBIA, American schoozer, Brereton HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutchison
Captain.
· FOR SAIGON. ship
1320
QUARTA" will be despatched for the above Fort TO MORROW, the 12th instant, at & P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR NEW YORK:
THE AT American Bark
"LOTITE MOORE." Hudson, Mister, will load here for the abero Port, and will have quick desatobajt
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Horgkong, 10th Angst, 1878.
Co. [1406
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AI American Bark
ALBERT RUSSELL,” Garvar, Mnitor, will load here for the above Port and will hare quick despatab...
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1873.
I SAN FRANUISCO:
TOILES
THE AI British Bark
- SARAH BELLE,"
[1407
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL" WILL CLOSE For Shanghai, Tokobains, and Hiogo-To- day, the 11th instant; at 11.30 AM.
For Singanore, Saur, and London-Per Mikado, today the 11th iratant, at 13.30.M.
For Maria-Per Balvadora, to-day, the 11th instant; at 1.30, P...
For Singapore, Bus, en London. Për Ajax, to-day, the 11th instant, at 3.30 PM..
For Bangkok-Per Rajanaltionher, to day, the 11th instant, ab 3,80 P.M.
For Swator, Amoy, and Foochow Par Douglas, to-morrow, the 12th last., at £1.30 AM
For Saigon -Per Quarta, to-morrow, the 12th instant at P.M.,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The Unites Stairs Mail Packet "BELGIOTM will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 11th- Instant, with Mails for Japon, San-Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows
Ditchbarn, Mester, will load for the above Port, 215 r.. Registry of Letters conses.
and will hara quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
VOGEL; HAGEDORN & Ča
[1803 Hongkong, 10th August, 1878. FOR LONDON.
THE Al British Bork
3.30 r.m. Post Office eloss, but Lotters (except for Non-Union Countries), may be posted on board the Packet with Inta Fes of 18 ventes extr Postage, nutil the time of departare. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hoyti), Costa Rica, Honduras, Monte Video, New Gmunda, Park- gang, and Uragaay can no longer be sent by above this route.
· MOSS GLEN,” Carren, Master, will lead here for the Port, and will have quick despatche
For Freight, apply to... ·
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 3rd August, 1878.
[1317
FOR HONOLULU. THE Al French Bark.
"MADELEINE,”
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "IRAQUAD. DY" will dospatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 14th instant with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Marseilles; to Saigon, Singapore, Butavin, Gallo, Pondicherry, Madras, Caloutta, Dombays
Patean, Master, will load hers for the shore Aden, Soz, and Alexandria. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co Hongkong, 6th August, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
HR AL American Bark.
"HILAS FISH,”
[139
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Packet, Ne
The following will be the Louts of CLOSING the Mails, &e.
FRIDAY, 13th instant,
5 PM, Money Order Ofice closes. Past Offe
closes except the Nras Box, which remains open sil night.
SATURDAY, 14th instant,
Williams, Master, will loud here for the above 7 Abt., Post Office opens for sale of Stampe,
Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 9th July, 1878.
1272
FOR HAMBURG. THE 38 L II American Back
Registry of Letters, and Posting of al corre spondence.
10 A.M., Registry of Lettere comiss
11 A., Post Olles sis sept for Late Lot-
tera.
11.10 AM, Latters (but Letters only) may be
posted on payment of a Tate Foo of 18 conta extra postage, antil
* DIRIGO," Simples, Master. will load here for the above 11.90 A., when the Post Office CLOSES en. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply ta
1273
VOGEL, HAGEDOHN & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1879
FOR SAN FRANCISCO..........
KE Al Ship
above
SIR CHARLES NAPIER," SOLY BEING,French, Master, will load here for the
Charterer.
Pork, and will have immediate despatob. Hongkong, 6th September, 1878. [1504 For Fraight or Passago, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C»., FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND
Agente.
"MELBOURNE,
(Calling of the nemal (ST PORTS, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for New ZEALAND). HE
Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Company's Steamer
SOMERSET.”:
Captain L Green, will be despatched as above!
en MONDAY NEXT, the Ith instant, at Noon.
THE
+
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Дрелив, Hongkong, 19th September, 1878. (1522)
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. HE Company's Steamship
"TIGRE," Commandant Lormter, will be despatchied for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
E DE POUEY, Hongkong, 9th September, 1878.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES
PARA MARITIMES. TAQUEDOTE POSTE FRANCAIS. TTANAIS,” HE Company's Steamship
Horarus, British bark Shaw-Chinese. HYLTON CASTLE, British bark, Boot-Kion A DISCOUNT OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20) Tye Loong. upon the Current Local Rates will he allowed on IPRIGENIA, Goran bark; Green. Wieler & Co. premium charged for insurance; snah dia- JAPAN, German birk, Olghann:-Riemsson & Co. vant bring deducted at the time of the issue JOSEFAs, Am. ship, Rogers-Ruscil & Co. of Policy.
HORROR, Danish bark, Laab-Chinese. RUSSELL & Co.,
Agonis. Lizzrs Panzi, British bark, Pitman, Mepor
&Co. LI
LOTTIE MOORE, American bark, Hudson-Commandant
gal, Hagedorn & Co.
Hongkong. Ush Jenny, 1974.
HE Undersigned, Agante at Hongkong for THE Undersigned, Agan menggest Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,600 m on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual rates, subject to discount of RNEY B. HYDE, President Twenty per cent. (20 %) =)
DJ, W. ALESANDER, Vice-President:: GILMAN & Co.,
SAMUEL BORROWE, Secretary. Agents.
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
Hongkongz, 7th July, 1874, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
ENCORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER op s
· MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.
HE Undersigned having been appointed NEW RIBBONS, SASHES, and SASH Tronts for the shore Corporation, are
prepared to grant Insurances as follows:---
RIBBONS.
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and LACE GOODS.
The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER
TRIMMINGS AND
A LARGE AND VARIED STOog or NEW HOSIEET. KID GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTLY FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS, A BONNETS
PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS
⠀⠀
MARINE DEPARTMENT..
Policies at current rates, payable either bert in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chine, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policies issued for long or short parinis ad onerant ratės.“
A discount of 20 allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
MADAGASCAR, German steamer, Tim-Siema.
MADELINE, French bark, Pasen-Vogal, Ha
gedorn & Co.
MARITIME UNION, British ship, J. Elliott.
Captain
AA HAYES, Jr., General Manager for China MARY FRASER, British ship, Dexter-Captain.
and Japan
MITADO, British steamer, Baralay-Jardine,
Matheson & Co. PRINCIPAL OFFICE-120, BROADWAY, NEW HISNA, Germon bark, Dan.-Mayer & Co.
YORK.
ASSETS
.........$31,700,000, ~SURPLUS .............. $5,500,000,
The Undorsiguel, having been appointed AGENTS in HONGONG. Chius, for the shove Company, are prepared to accept RISKS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Terms very favourable to the Assured.
For fall Information and Particulars, apply to
POLYPHANT & Co.,
MyAgents. Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
MOSET, British bark, Bisset.-Bassell & Co. Moss GLEN, British bark, Nichols -Vogel, Ha-
godern & Co. PERIM, Britak steamer, Juses.Holliday, Wiss
& Co.
FaEsro, British bark, Inidine-Mayor & Co QJARTA, German steamer, Hays. Soeg Shing. REGENT
American ship, Bowdoin Chinese. Rose Wurt, American ship, Welt-P. and
Q. Co..
SADA, Swedish bark, Bitfversparre.-Captain. 1909 SABAR BELL, British bark, Ditchbarn.—-Vogel,
Hagedora & Co
Sas Fier, American bark, Williama. Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co. -
-
for:
Agent.
Hongkong, 17th June, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 1 Italian Barque
TH
ELVETICO,
1944
tirely.
ست
MAILS BY THE UNGLISH PACKET. The British Contract PacketKHEDIVE"'" will be despatched with Mails for the Straits Settlements, Bataria, Burmah, Corlon, India. Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gilltur, Europe, and countries served through London on SATUR. DAY: the 31st instant
N.B. This Packet carries no minils for the Australian Colonies, E. or S. Afrin, zor for the Mouritius,
The following will be the hours of closing the Anils, ko..
FRIDAY, 20th instant,
5 P.M., Money Order OBoa eloses.
6 r.., Post Offae closes except tba Nid Box,
which remains open all night.
SATURDAY, 21st instant,
above, Post Offics opus for sla of Stamps,
Registry of Latters, and Posting of all corres spondence.
C. Fondini. Muster, will load here for the Port, and will have immediste despatch.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DAMUSSO & Co,"
30 A.M., Fort Office closes except for Late. Let- Agents:
ters. Registry denses. Hongkong, 13th August, 1878
[1375
· FOR LONDON.
THE 9/3 L 1-1 British Ship
BERTIE BIGLOW." Ferguson, Master, will load here and have quick despatch.
.*
Fur Fraight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong. 6th August, 1878.
-[1398
16.15 A... Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of IS canta extrn Postage, till
11 a.m., when the Post Office closes entirely 11.30 AM.. Lotters (but Tattars only) addressed to the United Kingdom-vit Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be postest on board the Packet with late Fae of 48 cunts extra postage, fill 1.50 4... when the Mail is dual-lo.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements. hasing boun concluded for the establishment of a Maney Order system between OCCIDENTAL AND OBIENTAL STEAM-this Colony and the Straits Bettlementa, Ilis
SHIP COMPANY,
Txcellenay Gavernoy Pope-Hennessy. C.M.G.. is pleased to order (under Section XII. of th TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAR- Post Office Ordinance, 1376) that the issue of
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES Money Orders on the 3traits Settlements shall.
AND EUROPE,
commence in tits Colony from the 22nd instant, aid that the rates of commission' and exobunge shall be those mentioned in the following notice.
By Command
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RATEROAD
COMPANIES.
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
the
THE Steamship "BELGIC will be des patched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, De la Macells, will despatched
OR WEDNESDAY, 11th September, at 3 P.M., Casing Cargo and Passengers for Japan, YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Freno United States, and Europe. Mail from Europe.
·Connection is made at Yokohama with Ete mare from Shang lại.
I. DU POUEY,
Agout. Hongkong, 9th September, 1878.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE P. & O. S. N: Co.'s, Stonehip
"CHINA"!
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship "VENETIA" with thà next English Mail,
ADAM LIND
Experintendent. Hongkong, 10th September, 1878. SN-STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
[UE P. & O. 8. N. Co. Stowmobip
VENETIA
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent: Hongkong, 10th September, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
SIE CHARLEE NAFIEZ, British ship, Fronck.HE British Steamer
Yogel, Hagedorn & Co
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. ENGLISHUTIONARY CHINESE BOMERSET British stoamer, Grson-Gibḥ,
Polioles issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.
Hongkong, With Tuly, 1979, THEON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED),
23
SPECIAL AGENTS for “THE LITTLE CAPITAL TAYra 100,00€; Fquan 74 3335,535.58,
WANZER SEWING MACHINE Now Sold at a Great BeducTION on former Price:
DRESS MAKIN GA Grant Care is now in this Department, which fmseanssa, în popularity with each Season,
MULLINGLY BY ACCOMPLISget Hande.
SATLE AND CO. VICTORIA EXCHANGE; QUZEN'S ROADASD-BLANESY STREET.
SGHONGKONG; AED AT SHANGHAY:
FOR SALE SMA
YOKE and TEE, in Quantition to anit Par
Apply to
GAB COMPANY, West Fort,
Hongkong Ind June, 2878
DIRECTORS.
Bin SINH, of the La Hing Firm
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANIAADIN PRONUNCIATION,
Livingston & Co.
**IMBAT."
Captain Stewart, is shortly expected, and will BOUTHERN OROSs, American ship, Hughes bi despatched as shove
For Freight, apply to Captain,
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published, at the FTANFIELD, British steamer, Dalley-Borneo
Daily Press OfBoo, Hongkong,
Company.
FUMATRA, Am ship, Cisugh--Russell & Co BUMNKE I MEAD, American ship, Dizon —
Rassell & Co. Teu L, Gerua bara, Peterson-Wm Postau
& Co. Thowaninos, British sby, Stapleden.--Vogels
Hagedorn & Co.
or, to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agenti; Messra, THOMAS MERCER,
Osaton. Hongkong, 7th September, 1878.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE Steamship
1509
Fright will be received on board until à p.w. on the 16th September. PARCEL PACKAGES Will he received at the Office until 5 P.M. Rame day. All Paros! Puckages should be marked to address in fully value of wame is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
For farther information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agmay of the Cony No. 97, Quem'a Road Central,
G. B. EMORY,
Agent 15th. August, 1978.. Hingkong, l
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAIS,
STDAM FOR SAIGON, BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
·DE GALLA, ADEN; SUEZ, -ISMALIA PORT SAID, NAPLES, - AND MARSEILLES; VALBON PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
BARZAND BOMBAY.
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary.. Colonial Secretary's Offos,
Hongkong 18th July, 1879, With regard to the above, the following In. formaation as to Money Orders i patlisted for general information:
1-Money Orders on the United Kingdom and the Straits Settlements ar fisued at Hong. Thong, Shanghai, and Yokohama Shanghai and Tokohaus also isane or Hongkong and vier
Voria.
2.- Smail suas may be remitted between the other Ports by means of Postage 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, al is en- closed with a stampad directed, and misgaled em-. velops to the Postmaster at the nearest issuing Office. The application must be accompanied with the full amount (Including commission) in Chanus, Fostage Stareps, or eller equivalent of onab, and a little tarsi aleald be left for varia tians of exchange The Postmaster issues. the order, sends it on in the envelope, and returns the change, if any, by fired opportunity, with u receipt for the latter. if it were to be registered, a it always should be.. Care should be taken to samal those applications in time, as the Money. Order Offlocs olose some hours before the de partaros of the Mails.
4-No Order must excord £10, or include any | fraction of a peony. Orders will be drawn at the current rate of the day and paši af tho rats of the day when the adviso arrived. The Commission is as follows
ORDRES ON THE UNITED KINGDOM. Up to £2.18 Cents. 30.Cepta. Up to £5 Up to £7
d Certa 72 Cepts: LOCAL MONEY Cons (including Straits. Settlements).
Up to £10.....
ON SATURDAY, the 14th September, 1876, At Noon. the Company's Steamship TRACCADDY, "Commandant GAUVAXN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAZR-
15 Cents. GO. will leave ihis Port for tlie above placet,
30 Cens Cargo and Spenis will be registored for Lon-
5-Lasts of Money Order Ofans in the United dus as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Kingdoo may be consulted at Hongkong, transit through Marseilles for the principal Shanghai, and Yokohama,
places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.
Up to $25.... Up to $50
6.--Namás must be given in full (except when
For comprahonsiveness and practical service this Workstands unrivalled All the new WONG TIR PON, of the Chu Cheong Wag words which the Chinese have to late years been | compelled to coin to express the numerous ob Loo YEE, of the Ten On Firm.
jents in machinery, photography, telography. FORG BOLT FONG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong, sed in scionso generally, which the rapid ulvance WONG PAK UNDONG, of the San Tro Leo Bong of foreign relations has inposed upon them, are TURNIA, Brit. bark Golder. Olyphant & Co. Tunteen, Master, will be despatched on or about Specie, and, Parools until 8.72. on the 19th of the Taree noad zut be given if the order KWOK CHEONG, of the Fat Hing Form. hare given in extenso. Each and every word is Lo Yrox Moor, of the Kwong Man Choongfully Unstrated and explained, forming ororcises VARUNA, Cemani bark, Sohan-Wieler & Co. the 15th September 4.0.
for students of a moat instructive nature, Both YANGIZ Antish steamer, Schultze-Siema- the Court and Pratt prenunojaticus are given.
MANAGER-HO AMEL.
MARINE RISKS 2 Goods to taker at CUERENT RATES to Australia Californis Manits, Singapore, Halgon, Fenang, aud to all the Treaty Parts of China and Jupan
Head Office, 8 and Priya West Big Bongkang, 1st June, 1877,----
ANGTZE INSULA
ASSOCIATION.
ean & Co.
Asheong.
the neants being onrefully marked the best YTUN, British steamer, Goggin-Kwok principle hitherto attained. The tryography displays the sideass of an attempt to make the
HESPERLA,
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For Fright or Passage, apply to
STENSSEN & Col
Agents. Hongkong, 80th August, 1878;” [1407
FOR LONDON... ship
ARRIS, GOODWIN & COND
pose and English pero la the size TO SHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINERES, of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of doo, spavaohieving & clearness not previously
food, and dispansing with those rast margina Hold consignation of
11480
and vacant spaces which have heretoforo pharac 30,8orized Chinese publications.
A be CAPITAL (Falls Faid-up..... Tla 420,000 [108] PERMANENT RESERVE Pla: 230100 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND, TL 104,000
A and Ins English secondar
TWO BILLIARD TATLEE, with TOTAL CAPITAL and Tis, 754,400
BALLB, CUES, Laxes, de, completa.
For Paritentang apply to co
DORARJER AND HING KEE,
Hongkong Hotels Hongkong, 12th Jaly, 1878
Boo
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•OOKBINDING IN LIL IT: BRANCHES
AT THE E DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent
Workmon on the Promises.
Ascumalations this date striv
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For praction parposar the arrangement of the work is no complete, that a refermoe to its pages enables a perear who understands English to communicate egentiscly with astires who anderstand nothing but Chinone. In this respect RUGS the work will be found ladispensable to all Furopeans residing in Chins, and to the ristivea
Chonsalves it exploits, anbjects fully with which
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted To parties resident in England and interested In China it cannot but be invaluable occasion.
F. E. FOEBs, Esq.; ChairmNDU P. ByAxe, Erg. O. Lucas, Eagally C. Kars, Pay
WM. MEYERINK, Baq
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AGENCIES INC
aHIPS LAMPS FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, &c., &o.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.
(60767 NOTICE
“DAILY PREES” OFFICE.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Following feste are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 ORINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
DRING Chinese characters, and Medhurst'e English, and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilet this work contains mon than 50,000 English |27 words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinens, charge Particular attention is given at this Establish- tare Again, spite all the grammes and out to Compangfal A GENERAL Jou other elementary works as yet mablished; the
PRINTING, 6Very description of which is HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and student of this dificult langunge, absolutely reu
exconted the Principal Ports in the East. gulies examples to display the varions appli cations and equivalants of different words which Music bound in Elegant Bindings,
Policies granted on MARINE Risks to all have one general meaning. Of these simples Comuneroial finding of overy Elas and Dosario-parts of the World, at CUBBET KATE this work contains more than vs this o Babject to a charge of 127 for Interser on many any other Dictionary hitherto púb Shareholders Capital, all the Prorita of the Enhed UNDERWRITING BOSINES will be smaly diet comprises upwards of two thumand large, QUALITY OF MATERIALA AND, WORKMANSHIP |tributed among all Contributors of Basiness is: quarto pagos,
GUARANTEED,
proportion to the premium paid by them,
RUSSELL &O
Argate Hongkong, 10th May, 1878,5
tion, and Account: Books ruled, to any
-Pattern.
"DAILY PBESƏ" OF FLOE, HÄNGKONG:
TRUNNER & Co, 60, PATESNOSTER Now,
AMCHONGKONG) DAILY, PRESS? OFFION WYNDHAM BI.
IN THE BEST STYLE
SUCH PRICES as will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE EAST
DAILY BRESS" OFFICE,
STRATHLEVEN." Captain Pearson, will be despatotied as above on or about the tátú September.
The STEATHLETEN" Ras Fuperior accom modation for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to ::
THE
Agents.
· DAVIS & Co.
Hongkong, 30th August, 1878.
1448 FOR PORTLAND. Al American Ship
CENTENNIAL," SA Besso, Master, will lead her for the abov Fort, and will have quick despatch For Freight, apply to izlag
Im1488
... EUSSELL & Co. - Hongkong, Brü Buptumbus 1878. LAEVENUTOR NEW YORK.
THE AI American Skip
SUMNER R. MEAD,” Dizon, Mater, will load here for the above Port
and will have quick despatch.
Fox Freight, apply to
BAL RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st August, 1873
FOR NEW YODE THE AI British Barque
Cargo will be received on board antil 4 p... there is more than one. Curistion name) but the September, 1878. (Parcels, are not to be sent he crossed). It can then be pad only through a Bank, and may afterwards be specially crossed. on board they must be left at the Agency's to any Bank. Office.) Contents and value of Packages are droguired
For further particulara, apply at the Cou pany's Office.
Agout
HDU POUEY, Hongkong, 4th September, 1878. SS SIBAM FOI
SINGAPORE, TENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, ERINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALNA
7-No Order can be paid till the Payes hate signed it in the proper placa, An Order can bo transferred to another Office on payment of an additional commission. In case of low of an order, bosssity for stopping payraent, cr.the like, application should be made to the nesreat Money Order Office for instructions
&-If the Orior be not presented within six month, spadditional commission will be charged; if not within twelve mozthis, the money will he forfeited. When the order is opce puid no fur- thor olaim can be ɔntertained,
9-Ko Order can be paid until the advice rélativo to it has been traïvoð.
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Offee being now provided with a HE PONINSULAR AND URIENTAL STEAM 3-cent dio, Books of Receipte, Rent Collectors'
AVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship Books, Zo, can he stamped beforehand in the “KHEDIVE,” Captain J. D. STEWARD, Will same manner as Choque Books, Locus rassipt leave this on SATURDAY, the 21st September, forma osh also be stamped if required
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent, Hongwong, 10th September, 1878.
FOR SALE.
THE British Stusmahip
AMERICA,
ALFRED LISTER, Collector. Stamp Offies Hongkong, 19th July, 1878.
Many borus of letters are received at the Tost Office znt sealed, that is to say, the box is fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im- pression of a seal. 1999 2
The attention of hoxholders is called to the
of 56S sons Register and about 16,500 plculs ocsity of carefully sealing such boxes with some recognisable seal, and of sending a chit- Capacity
book or receipt with them. The emission of For further Particulare, apply to
BIRLEY & Co.
the latter precaution terves, a doubt ur tó, whốn ther the contents of the box over reached the [1189 Hoagkong, 10th July, 1978.
Tosk Ofos; the omission of the farmor, as to whether part of them might not have beam ab stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
ATHENE
NOW ON SALE AT Fly Murter, having the greater portion of her Cargo Sageged will load at this for the POUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trade Report for the Year 1877, 1872 abora Part, and have galek deepatol
For Freight, apply to
STEREO TEN DOLLARS. OLYPHANT & Co. Apply at the Daily From Olss Hongkong 13tis Angust, 1876 1m19/7 Bengkong, February 1978.
*Made out on a printed form which is sapplied. Except at Shanghà), where Axen, dažiar zate for drawing on the United Kingdona 3a in force. Local Orders on Shanghal apo drawn at 8 per cent. premium