MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16m 1879.
FOR SALE
having
FIRST DELIVERY, OF GOODS
AUTUMN SEASON,
Soliciti en. Inspection of the following RIOH BLACK GROSGRAIN SILK8,
feel the Kast Makers?
INCORPO
ESTABLI
CAPITAT
HD Undersigned, 4gone a Hongkong foNEW YORK
prepared to grant
COLOURED GROEGRAIN and FANCY Polioish against FIRE, to the extent of £30,000
SILKS
on any Brilling, or on Merchandise in the same... At the mana) rates subject to o diagonat of, Twenty yarnant, (20
PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE SILKS
TRIMMING, BILKS and RATINS.
ZĄ SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF G FANCY DRESSESYALERIALS,
wwwmuste moluding the
RBAL SNOWFLAKE" MARAVATOOL: POPLINES A WOOT BERGEN,
FRANAREZA WOOL PLATES FRENCH MERINOS, PADAR
DIAGONAL REPS
VS
· BLACK Nod COLOURED SILK VELVETS
VASARINA VELVETEENS,
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, Video lesble for Antenna Trần
SHAWLS MANTLES,
A
"GIEMAN & CO
AgentsE
Hongkong, Jul THE LONDON ASSU
INCORPORATED BY-ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJERTY KING GEORGS THE FIRST,N
*
4 NEE „Undersigned, having bean appointed Agents for the above · Corporation,” “are prepared to grant Insurances as followe AVENMARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current ratas, payable either here, in London, or at the principsi Ports of India, China, and Avabala, e
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Policing issued for long or short periodes current rates:
VA dissomut of 2017, allowódz
JACKETS SKIRTS LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Policles issued for soms not exoviding £5,000, at reduced raten, so FAUNA HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co
UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN
SPECIAL SWAN BILL FRENCH Hongkong, 26th July 1872323
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PULISSES,
and FROCKS SAVE.
INFANTS CASHMERE HOODS.
'BONNETS, and ITATS gy
NEW BIBBONS SASHES and SASH
RIBBONS
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and
TACE GOODS, S
THE UN TAT INBURANCE COMPANY
NAMITED).
GATITAY TABL1a 1/3),000, Equix. To $555.555.55.
BERDIRECTORS:
LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm. WONG YIK Bux, of the Chuit: Cheong: Wing
Hong LOO TEE, of the Yes On Firm.
Fone Corr Tons of the Tung Sang Woong WONG PAK Oxgoro, of the Sou yo .30-300g KWOK ACHEONG, of the Fat Fing Firm
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK
JANEW YORIS
TLAMBURG
PORTLAND
SBAN DRANCISCO, via, Y RAMA
SAN FRANC COORTOWI
97 SINGAPORT
SINGAPORE; HONOLULU MANILAZO
Bertie Blzłow
Sir Charles Naples
Gando(s))
Farah Beile
Bomarket (sbr.);
CAPTAIN
Hongk Hongkong Hourkong
FOR VILEICHERY":
David & Co. Turner & Co Butterfield & STING.DEE Mover & Counsel Vogal, Hagedorn & Como Tegol, Hagedorn & Comm. HongkongVogel; Hagedor de On, de Hongkong Vogel Hagedorn & Co. Hoogkong" Vogel, Hageduru &Co, Longkong Vogel Hagedorn & Co
Kumall & Co Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Raseell & Co GENERAL OF ADAE. Co, Masbgain Hongkong Vegel Hagedorn & to ....... Hongkong. Cibb, Livingston & Co.... Hongkong
Hop Koo PLOSN Con Vogel Hugodeen & Co. Honghong Denglas Lamsik & Co.
Russell & Co
Pattie Mɔors.
Albert Russell
Mory Frise
Aldebaran
Sanger R. Mand-2
Hongkong
Dirigo
Stapler
Centennial,
Beaze
Dishburn
DNEY &
Paladiu (ata) BATTE
Parkery,
JD. Steward
Patoon ..
Hongkong
Aalton
"Hamaralda (str.
Zoulon
Hongkong
Blamoo
Rizont
Bowdoin
Mansin (Bir)day China (
De in Marvelle
Raper
I Cana ¿Formier
MANILA, Vigga ke 0 Komm MANILA
YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA SHANGHALUS SHANGHAT: SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI.
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAT SWATOW AMOY
HOIHOW AND HATPHON
Khedives:
Mealsleine
Albay stri),
Oosan King (str.);
Ningpo (str.)
Tigre (str.)
Trian (str.) Venetia (str.)
Shan Lee (stra) Testo (str.) Karo (att
INSURANCES,
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANYSS
HB Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the sbr a Company, are pre- parod begrant Inamintas as follows
MARINE RISKS. Policies at Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of Tuile, Anetralis, and the East:
-& Aebiton Collings
Hongkong Remedios & CoN Hongkongs Versl, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong
Safeuserociés Maritimes...
HongkongHussell & Con
Hongkong
"Biomeen & Com
sasagorical Maritime... Batteriell & Swing P&O. B. N. Co Jenline, Matheson & Co. Hongkong Donglas Lapraif & Ɖə......... Hongkong *** Moger & Co
TO BE DESPATCHED
On 20tk tust.
Ou obout 18th Init; On or about 23rd text, Quick Asapatoh, Quick despatak. Qatok deupatok Qalak despatch. Quick despatch
Gook despataa, ba
Quick despatch."
Quick despaton.
Quick dospatials,7-
Quick despatch.
On 1st prox, at 3.9.M. Quick desfistula. To-morrow, at noon.~* On 19th inst, ME 2 PIM Oz That init,, si noon, Quick despatch Tmcrime, at noon. „To-isy, at noon.
Today, at 8 PM.
On 20th inst.. Quick despatch. Quick despatc To-day, at 4 PM
20-morrow, at. 4. r.M. Quick despatches On or shout 18th Inate, Quick despatefi. Quick despatch. Tomorrow, at daylight. On 180 Inat, daylight,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS:
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither tho CAPTADS1, the AGZATI, nor the cou
OWNERS, will be BESPONSIBLS for any DEBT antracted by the Olours or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ADA MALMORE, British berk, Sewell Moyer
FOR MANILA.
HE Steamship
Cullen, Master, will be despatched for the above
ESMERALDA,”
Port TO-DAY, the Ith Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
[1541,
VESSELS ON THE BERTHE
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANTI
FOR BHANGHAI,
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
MAIL WILL CLOSE S For Manta-Fer Emerald to day, the 16th instant, at 11.30 M
Taking Cargo and arrangers at through rates For Shanghal-Por Ocean King, to-day, the
for Harrow, and Ports on the Ast
loth lustrial, at 1180 A.MAN HE Company's Steamality
PRIAM?
wilt be despatched on or about the 18th instant,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWARE, Agents
· Hongkong, 29th September, 1878.,
FOR PORTLAND,
THA American Slug
1502
Eerste-To-day, the 16th instant, at
1180 AM. A
For Amoy and Manila Por Emisy, to-day, the 16th instant, at 30
For Eastern Australia, do-Pak Soberset, ba morrow, le 17th instant, at 11,80 KEUAN
For Straits Settlersente,Par Paladia, ent Thursday; the 19th instant, at 1.80 FÉV
Her Baigen.--On Friday, the 20th instant, a
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The Brith Control Parkat KHEDIVE? will be denstoled with Malls for the Streits & Co. Setheinente ataria, Bund, Ceylon, Indiay 1m1584dus, Egypt, Malta Gibraltar, Europe, and
MACAOCENTENNIAL¿"
Bsário, Muter, will lose here for the above Fort, and will huva qulok despatch..
For Freight, apply to ......
PRUSSELL Hongkong, ard September, 1878. FOR NEW YORK..
HR 31 American Ship
NO BUMNER 1. MEAD,”
Diton, Master, vill load here for the above Port, and will have quick despateli.
For Freight, opply to DERAAN BUSSELL & Co.
Henggong, 2lat August, 1878. ;;;**** «[1421
- FOR LONDON: HELII British Ship
DERTIE BIGLOW," Fergus, Master, will load here azt have gaiok despatch
METER & Co.
⠀⠀ For Freight, apply to
Hongkong 12h Anmar 1878,
TEAM FOR. SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI
GE GALLERADEN SUEZ, MALTA.
AAL VATERRANEAN PORTS;: SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT
BOMBAY, MADEAB, CALCUTTA, AND passage AUSTRALIA
AHEFONINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM NArtoATION: COMPANY'S beamship
A BROKERAGE OF THIETY THREE SE24 ONE- ALBERT Russell, American bark, Carter,— THIRD PFE DEN'T, will be allowed on all LOCAL. Vogel, Haguduru & 05 RISKS NUNTIES PAVAN Andys, Brilsk Lark Trail.-Borneo & Co. (Calling off the usual Coast Pour and basing KHEDIVE Captain J. D. STEWARD, will
Pricios granted on First class Buildings to dorn & C
FIRE RISKS ALDSHALAN, Brinah bark, Colo-Vogel, Hage:
loare this on EATURDAY, the 21st September
For further Particulare, apply to
Hongkong. 10th September, 1875.
*The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER STORY WALKS WANDA 2 extent of $20,00 MA MANSOOTUEA, German, bark, Boyson Carlowate Company's Steamer baseada na ADAW EIND, Superintendent.
TRIMMINGS.
A LARGE AND VARIED STOOK OF NEW H08JBET.
KID GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTI
FEIT, STRAW, A PLUSH HATS, Kam and BONNETS PARIS TRIMMED HATO and BONNETS.
SPECIAL AGENTS for THE LITTLE WANZER SEWING MACHINE Now Sold at a GREAT BEDUCTION on former
DRESSHAKIN GE
Great Uare is used in his Department, which
* increases in popularity with anch Boasba::
A Dricount of TWENTY PRO CERT. (20%) = & Co
Lo Yaos Moow, of the Kyng Man Cheong
MANAGER HO AMET
upon the Current Local Rafos will be allowed on ásISTIDS, French bark, Laboye-Carlowiki MARINE RINKS on Goods, dog taken at all promion charged for izkarate; auch die & Co. QURRENT RATES Australis, Californant being deducted at the time of the issue ATHETE, British bark, A Findlay Olyphant Manila, Slovapore, Bazgon, Poning, and teal of Foliop the Treaty Forte of Chins and Japan.
Head Office, 8 and 9, Erays Wost
Hongkong, let Jo 1877
YANGTZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION
CAPITAL (Fally. Paid-up) PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.
TOTAL CAPITAL 20
Accumulations this date list
PROMJENING TILECTORJ,
VS RUSSELL & Co., BELLONA, German ateamar, Ahrens —Wo. Pus
Agenta, tam & Co. angelog Tat January 187.
BENEFACTOR American bark, Hayden-Bos
gell & Co.
11
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
• SOCIETY OF THE UNITED
STATES.
The 290,00
HENDY B. HYDE, President.
Tis 10,000
J. W. ALEXANDER, Vice-President SAMCBL BORROWE; Seogotary
Tis 754.000
▼ B. FORnes, Esq., Chairman. MP EVANS, Esq. | C. Lucis, Fag-
Kuum, Feq VA METERITE, ES
MILLENEBY BY ACCOMPLISHZOBARDI
** SAILE AND CO,, VICTORIA EXCHANGE QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANE JY STREET,
HONGKONGER.
AND AT SHANGĦAJ.
A NOTICE, VIES
Mésers, BUSSELL 3 Co., SEánghui.
LONDON BANKERRHE Mer BABING BROTHERS & CO
ADENCIES IN HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO and
HF Undersigned have been appointed by the Principal Ports the Est
Undersigned hoES, AN LATSENCE,
Limited, "Gaspowder Manufretirang of Dart
FontCIES granted on MARINE Risk to all ford and Battle their SOLE AGENTS in parts of the World, at CUBRA RATES
HorGrong and CRINAJSTNAD
- MEYER & Ch... Hongkong, 6th Fahrmary, 1878 1288
BIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY,
BERTIE BIGLOW, British ship. Ferguson
Mever & Co
Hergkong, 34th September 1878
FOR COOKTOWN SYDNEY, AND HOMELBOURNE IN DA
through Cargo And Passengers for NEW THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam
MAN SOMERSET Captain In Green, vill bo dospatched me above TOMORROW, the 17th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Farsaga apply to t
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, State Agents, Kongkong, 13th September, 1578-**** [1522
FOR SINGAPORE "AND PENANG. THE British Steamer A
PALADIN Captain Packer, will lost here for the above Ports, and will leave on THURSDAY, the 29th
BORNEO, American ship, Shaw-Moyer & Co BREMA, German bark, Timpe. - Wieler & Oc. OENTESHIAL, American ship, Boargo, Edsall CEARLOTTE ANDREWS, British bark, Placa-instant att or Paige, apply to 4. A. HAYES, Jr. General Manager for China Rossein & Coat
For Freight or and Japan
CITIAL Gorme bark, Nisson-Siemasz Co
HỢP KEB Conde, British ship, Taverick P-&DB. Hongkong, 10th September 1878 2 (1823- PRINCIPAL OFFTOS 120 BROADWAY, NEW DARTMOUTH, British back, Robertsan-Yogal,
"OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ASSETS.
✨ SURPLUS.
MARSHM $31,700,00032 Tome 12: 25,500,000, The Undersigned, having been appointed Askars in HONGKONG, China, for the above Company ure prepared to enel LISKS sf GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Terns very favourable to the Aster For full Information and Particulars, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co, ProAgents, Hongkong, 21st Janhary, 1878. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
Haylor & Co.
Duaswar, Britiel ship, T, A. Frvobody—Gibly Red Livingaton & Co.
DIRIGO American bark, Staples-Vogel, Ha-
gedorn & DoTER
FOR LONDON. TIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company'a Steamship
VERY GLAUCUS,”
dountries served tarongh Lohden on SATUR DAT the flat instant SOROS NB This Packet carries no maila for the Australian Colentes, Lor S. Africa, ner for the Maaritine, COSTING, MEN IS.
The following will be tha hours of closing tha Ille&
FRIDAY, 20th instant,
5.P.M., Money Order Office closes.
6 P., Post Office closes except the Nặur Box,
which remains open all night, SATURDAY, Usk instant
17 AM, Post Ece opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Lestora, and Pasting of all chrras spondence.
A
10 A., Port Olos oloses except for Late Let.
tem Registry cazand 10.16 &.M., Letters may be posted with Inle Foo
of 18 ceste erta Postage, till O 31-ax, when the Post Offfos closer entirely.. 17.5. Letters but Lettere only addcored. to the United Kingdom via Brindios, de to
11.50 AM when the Mail is finally glowod
Singapore, may be posted on board the Peaket with Lnts Tee of 43 centa extra pestago, till
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having been caladed for the stablishment of a Boney Order system bietanen this Colony and the Straits Battlements. His Excallonoy Governor Poré Hennessy, C.MG., Fos: Office Orines, 1870) that this issue of
pleased to order (under Section XET. of the Holy Orders on the Straits Eettlements shall commence in this Colony from the 22ad instant, and that the rates of commission and exchangią, shall be those mentioned in the following police.
By Command,
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Boaretary
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAT, STEAM-Colonial Secretary's Office,
SHIP COMPANY: TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
·AND EUROPE.
IN CONNECTION WITH TAR CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878. With Figard to the above,, Lhe following In- famation as to fazey Orders is published for: general information
R
1Money Orders on the United Kingdom and the Straits EetElements are insted at Heng kong, Shanghai, and Yokohama, Shanghai and Yokohama also issue on Hongkong and mes
veria,
2-Small sums may be remitted between the other Ports by means of Pentago Stampa:
3-Many Moey Orders are supplied to ra. THE Steamship GAELIC" will be desidents the smaller Ports in this way. An
natched for Ban Francisco, nié Yelahayepplication for in order 19 filed, up, and is 20 on TUESDAY, 1st October, at 3.P. taking closed with a stamped, directed, and unsealed on Cargo and Pamongers for Japan, the United velope to the Postmater at the nonrent issning
Europe,
OLEThe application must be nodompanied: Batoon as pils at Yokohama with 8ton
is made
mers from Shanghai, Cheque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of Freight will be received on board until P.. cash, and 4 lite margin ebonid he left for varia
FLENXEOGG, Danish, bark, Jacobson.—Edoard Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about on the 30th September. PARCEL PACKAGES will tions of exchange. The Feather Arnes the
Schellasse de Ch
Pousosi, Gorman 3-m schooner, Sativaer
Molebars & Co
GOLDEN SPUR, British ship, Farrell-Meyer
& CARA
HAIL COLUMBIA. American schoonaz, Frerstan [202 Eduard Sobel bass & Co.
PHULEN & COMnno bark, Võlgnawłem, Wieler
Co
180 Dateraigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 360,000 mm say
Found on pIDST ULAFS-RISE”
at Current Hatea.
Babject to a charge of 13 for Interout on. Shaxonsiders Capital, all the Propins of the UNDERWRITING BUSINess will be anally dis tributed among all Contribɛtora of Business proportion to the premium pud by them
Stone RUSSELL & Co. The Undersigned, having effecial a limasm of the abore PEOPERIT, PLANT, &c. have to re- YO SeAgents guast that, until further notion, all Com
Hongkong, 10th May, 1878 AS CATIONS with referatos to the miness of the QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Ofoes, Queen's Road, or at the Befinery ProMILE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIJE AGAINST FIsh to the oxtent of $5,000 Dollars én Buildings or va 1000 Goods stasistherein, at Current Laser Katai,
subject to a Discount of 20% on the premia,
NORION & Co.
said Reficery be MADE TO, THEM, elthor at their
WADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, mit May, 1878. FOR SALE
COKE and TAR, in Quantities to suit Pur-
chasers, at Cesar Rafeez »
Apply to
GAB COMPANY, Wash Point.
För Particulas, apply toda
Hongkong, Janary, 1875 —— LIVERPOOL AND LONDON ANIGLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY CAMA
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A
V
A RETURN OF TWENTY PRE CENT (20) will be made on the premium charged on all Insuranoes, SSA RETURN being payable on the
sue of the Policy
Herferia Gorman steuner, Paulsen-Biems
legend Co
HanGANDER, Anican ship, Hutchinson
Captain HOTSPUR, British bark, Shaw--Chinese. HYTTON CASTLE, British bark, Scott-Am-
bold, Farbery & Co**** IPHIGENIA, Genau back. Groen Wieler & Co. Apax German bark, Olfmarn. — Clemesen & Co. fourrua, Am, ehip, Bogers Bassell & Co
the 23rd instant. NIS
For Freight or Paniage, apply to:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents Hongkong 12th September, 1878
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRROT);- TIRE Steamship
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shortly expected from Singapors, will have quick despatch as above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
y BANJARDINE, MATHESON & Co. " Hongkong, 10th September, 1878.1525
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship")"
**TIGEE."!
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. KORNO, Danish børk, Epub-Mover & Co, T
*** ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
Agente Lazzin Panay, British tack, Pitman Russell Imperial Piro Insurance Company & Co Hongkong, let March 1874S
LOTNIE Moont, American hark HadsonVo.Commandant Formier, will be despatched for
ANNE SHANGHAL gol, Hagedorn & Cibc BA?! MADELINE, French bark, Patean-Vegel, He shortly after her arrival from Europe
H. DU PÕUET, gedorn & Co.
Hongkong, 9th September, 1878.
NOTICE
NY
|/|EM Undersigned. Agents for the aberé
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Current Rates
KIA MELCHERS & Co,
Agents, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, 27th March, 187629
Mary Fraszz, British shigy Dexter —Vogel,
Hagedora & Co.
MINNA, German bark, Dau-Mayor de Go. Morera, Britisk bark, Bisset Gibb, Living- 21ston & Co. -
Moss GLEN British bark, Nichols Vogel, He-
gedorn & Co. Rek NICOLAUS German schooner, Stolkan-Art- The Undoraigned having been appointed bold, Karbong & Co. AGENTS to the abové Company at this Port are Niero, British steamer, Cars ---Stemmen & Co. prepared to GRANT POLICIES ogainst FIRE NOLTREEN STAB, British back, Wortley – to the start of 80,000 on Buildings or on Chinoo
A
Hongkong, 22nd June, 1878 (108) BOM this date natal further notios, à du
sount of Twwaty per cent, (2015). Wpon the FOR SALE, CA WO American and One Engleh seondurant local rate of Promis will be allowed
band BILLIARD TABLES with pon Insurances effected with this Company,TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., The NON-SE HALYA, CUM, Lampa, do, complete.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
L180M this date, until further notice, s-ôli
count of Twanty per cent. (20)) upon the Current Tonal Rates of Premia will be allowed upom Insurances erected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.
DORABJEE AND THING KEE, Hongkong Hotel,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1873......... TION SALE, AT AUSTRALIAN CHES, NUT GELDING, quiet to ride and be lieved to be sound Apply by Horse Boy, Belle Vuo
Hongkong, 2nd Angust, 1878,
[1305
*
Hongkong 27th June, 13:2
A Goods stored therein. PARANOGAN KING, British at Rope-Russell
Discount 20 ANOS.
F28
HAMPA G N 3, 1874. NORIB GERMAN FILE INSURANCE
FOR SALE.
HELDEIRCE & CO 8 MONOPOLE
DEETJEN & GO
LA
Hongkong. Za Jaly, 1877
1122 form
NOW ON SALE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
Agent..
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES: PAQUEBOTS POSTE BRANCAIS
HE Company's Steamship
TH
SATANAEL”.
Commandant De la Marrolls, will be despatched
YOKOHAMA AUR
be received at the Ollor until 5 Pat. same day, order, Bonds it on in the envelope, and returns
All Parcel Packaged erould be marked to address the ebangs, if any by frat opportunity, with is in Infl, value of same is required,
Freesipt for the letter, if it were be registered,
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN slways should be Care should be taken to PASSAGE TICKETS. FRANARE and these applications in time, as the Money For further Information as to Freight or Order Offices close somu huurs before the de-
peutes of the Mails: Passage, apply to the Agepey of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Rosd Central
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 12th September, 1378.
FOR SALES HE British Stasuwship
AMERICA,"
Ageat,
or 665 tons Register and about 16,500 plonls Capasity
For further Particulars, apply to
BIRLEY & Co.' Fengkong, 18th July, 1878.
T1183
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 1965.
WMCEUICKSHAYK DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMFIETEE of DBUCCISTA': SUNDRIES, "PATENT MEDIcinka, and TOGET.
**REQUISITES NE
MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS SAERATED WATEES.
PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONÍ CAREFULLE PREPARED
No Ordar must exceed £10, or Include ang frustion of a penny. Orders will be drawn of the current rate of the days and paid at the ratə of the day when the advice arrived. The Commission is as follows
ORDERS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Up to £18 Cents,
Up to £5 36 Cents.
Up to £7:54 Cents.·*
Up to £10 72 Cents.
LOCAL FOREY Canes (maluding Sienite.
Settlements)
Up to $25
Cents,
Up to 850 90 Cents. 5.-Lists of Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong,
Pas must
Namas must be given in fall (except when there is more than one-Christian name) bat the nama of the Payee need not be given if the cruc bo-aressed),It can then be paid coly through a Banks, and may afterwards be specially crossed. to any Bank W
No Order can be paid till the Loyes biro sigasd it in the proper place. An Orter osa, bə transferred to arother Oftes on payment of anz ditional commission In use of loss of an order, necessity for atopping payment, or the OF IE, Spplication should be made to the netrest.
Money Order Office for instructions
S.If the Order be not prosented within six mouths,anadditional commienion will be abargodz IE not within twelve months, the money will be farfeited. When the order in cave paint nofui-
No Order can be paid until the advice relative to it has been received.
shortly after the azzival of the next French in atriot accordance with the Formula of the ther claim on be entertainód.
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co OLYMPIA, Gorman stanmor Nagel-Kwok Mail from Europe. Hongkong, lut March 1878 MANOHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM MAN PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
LONDON
HD Undersigned, As for the above Long Pantai, Foushow Shanghai, and Han
**Company, are prepared to GRANT IN: BURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on first. class tiske at ourrent ratón
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong. 27th March, 1876. FREE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL OTARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland B
Trude Report for the Year 1877.
PRICE TEX DOLLABE
Apply at the Daily Press Offo
Hongheng, February, 1878):
FOR SALE,
UTLER PALM KEB to all parts of the World
VASACELEBRAZED, DE
WINES LED COGNAC,
Price List on application.
PT. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Hongkong 1st November 1877:
EX PO STEAMER GEELONG.”
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SPECIALLY SEDFOTZE- ARSALA TINE. 8
OLD PARTICULAR, U
In quarter-Gaeks (equal to about 12 dozen) 350
In Oclaves (nqual to about 6 dusen) or 830.
LONDON PARTICUTAR"
In Quarter Clarks (about 12 dozen),
To Octaves (about & dosan)
(20
The Undersigned, having been appointed, AGENTS for the above Company, šra préparal to GEANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS
STEMSSEN & Co,
Hongkong, 14th August, 1878 $1389
NOTICE
VAGENT at les POET TIVE GOVERNMENT SEC ASSURANCE COMPANY
Hongkong dih Jul, 11377.
A BESSUN FERE OFFICE
THE POSE SHETE
PARDUS, Ger bark, Jansen. —Siamusan & Co.: PAUL MARIE, French back, Gaillard.--Qar * Joerita & Co
Undersignal have been appointed Agauts for the above Company si Hong- kow, and are prepared to grant Insurences atgadarn & Co. - Current Ratas, CA
HOLLIDAY, WISE C. Hongkong, 16th October, 1868, 70
NOW ON SALE:
VAS IMPERIAL QUARTO.
Oo
PREIM, British steamer JonesHolliday, Wise Pazsro Brials bark, Ludman--Mayo BEORNY American ship, Bowdain--Vogel, Ha. RODERICK HAY, British bark, Nicholson-
Turnce & Co. Body WELL, American ship Welt--P. and
EAGA, Swedish, bark Elitfverpate. Wielr
& Co
→ Sarah Bell, British bark, Ditahbarn. Yogel,
Hagedorn de Co.
Agent.
I DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 9th September, 1878.
· STEAM TO TOKOHAMA. THE P.&O. S. N Co.'s Steamship
British PharmacoPAIS,
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS supplied and refitted.
CHINA H-
FABSENCE BHS BUPPLIED. NB-All business communications should he will leave for the stove place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship VENETIA with the addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY, 185 nert English Mail
TO SHIPOHANDLERS. ENGINEERS, &
AMORSKA ADAM LIND,
Superiavozdent, Hongkong, 10th September, 1878:
STEAM TO SHANGHAI: THE P&O 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
VENETIA
LINGLISH AND-CHINIST 5, 0. PIERIAM, American schooner, Pinkham, will leave for the above place about 24 hours
DICTIONARTAS STYGG Gibb, Livingston & Com AN WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN SIB CHARLES NAPLER, British ship, French.
Vogel, Hagedorn, & Co. --
An Anglo-Chinese Dioticaary, published at the Comunes, British steamer, Groen-Gibb,
Daily Freie Offer, Uongkong SA ONLảringston & Cn. ***
after her arrival with the part English Mail.
ADAM EIND.
Superintendent, Hongkong. 10th September, 1878. -
FOR NEW YORK THE A1 American Bark
Southern Uncha, American ship, Hughes,
Captain.
FY
2
For comprehensiveness and practical nervios this Wark atands anrivalled. AHE LOW STINVILLO, British steamer, Dulley. words which the Chinese have to late years baen * Company-ban compelled to so to express the Aumerous ob- SULLY, French bark, BaraCarlovita & Co. jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, SUMATEA, Am, ship, Clough Russoll & Co. and is scieuse gumérally, which the rapid advance SUMNEE R. KEAD, American ship, Dizon,- of foreign relations has imposed, upon thaum, ara
bere given in velozhë... Bach and sysry, word la Tür La Geroin back. Lettrionem. Pustan fully illustrated and explained, forming exurelses & Cond
BARATALOTTIE MOORE,TA Hudson, Master, will load bere for the above Port, sud, wil lare quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 19th Augat, 18791408
SO FOR NEW YORK
HD Undersigned are prepared to Grant the Court and Pasti prononcistions are given Hagadom & Do
for students of a most instruere sure, Both PROWRIDGE, British whip, Stapledon Vogel, Policise against Fire to the extent of the scents being carefully marked on the beef TzzUENIA, Brit back. Gelder-Glyphant & Co. Carver, Msaber, will load here for the above Port,
principle hitherto stained The typography VARUBA German bark, Sao displays the success of an attempt to make the Chilipe and English type norrespond is the siz
HE
Al American Rack
* ALBERT BUSSELL”
(350,000 on 4 Nrst-clase Riskaj
$45
A Discount of Twenty per cent
& 09, and will táva qmok-despatan.
825
the Current Local Raton of Premis will be a lowed upon Iuszanoone Rected with this Offs
APLINSTEAD & CE
of body thoroby offering a va ocoy of space,olleying, & clearness notreviously.
Undersigned have been appointed Fuls
GEO SMITH & CON TU Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan, 439) NORTON &C Agents.
NAKAN FOR SALE.
UTLER, PALMER & C6%
CLARETS, of $12,810,87,36,55%, and 4
Cast or 1 BOZEN QUARTS SHERRIES, at 8101, 89, 381 and $83 PER CABE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS, CHAMPAGNE, at $13 PBR CASE OF 2. DOZEN CHAMPAGNE at 812 PER CAME OF 1 Donas
BOCE, PER CARE OF 1 DOSEN QUARTA. BRANDIES,
*** And $10) PTE CASE CỨ 2 Dozan Quarante
WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
AS SUPPLIED THE H 202 FUINCE OF
$18 PER DOZEN KITARTEZA
Detailed Frios Lists on application to
Hongkong, 1st November, 18702 20 (14 NOW ON BALES
• E, Agoals for the Sale of their Goods in
Per Agents Sun Fire Officetained and dispensing with thote Fost targing Hong Kong and China by Messrs 1, &3 Tax - Houghong, Int June, 1973, with recent races which have heretofore skarac, Mad Mar, DAPES COUSE & PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY erited Chinesa publications.
HP Undersigned hanng, boa appointed Ageris to the- ahova Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies Fire to the extent of 30,000, on Buildi on this stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, Bih November, 1868. TRANSATLANNO FIRE INSURANCE,
COMPANT OF HAMBURG,
For pruotion purposes the arrangement the work is so complete, that a reference" to ity pages enables a person who understands Føglish. to commudgate, sjectively with nati understand nothing but Chinesar, this reefect the work will be found indispensable to All Burgueros rending in China, abil themaives it explains enbienta very few indeed of them are
do partion resident in England end Ja China it cannot but be invalua my
**HAE Undersigned, Koving, been sppointed
agent for the abore Company, are pre- Po Bustrate the vast some of pered to accept Rinks, against Big at Currant following faste are submitted for conale Rates, subject to
NAE HOUSEHOLD. COMPANIONE
SAND
"STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE;
With many. Additions BarDotions S
and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography
In Paper Wrapper
Naily Boundout manner. 2.00
Apply at the Daily Frei Om00
Hongkong
3 of 20 per cent
SIEMSBEN & 16, Agents:
COMPANT
NOTICE.
*OLICIES:giented at ourrent rates on Mas
ring Linke to superis vitaR
with the Company's Two-thirds M Ahə. Pró
sportida
OLYPH
orld
Chalmers Vocabulary:contains.
Chimes characters, and Meshu "Wout. Oldumia Diktionary: "about"
tall verk, couljina mora
Wonds, and upwards of 800,000 Officesa
Arbros.
WARNHOLD KARBERG & Co Hongkong January 1967200
For Freight, apply to
YOUEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 19th August, 1878. [1407
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE AL British Bark
K
SARAH BELLE
- 110 Ditohbura, Master, will load for the shove Port, JANDR TENNENT'S ALE and will have quick-despatch.
NAPORTER DAVIN CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled v
Long Flax
SCANVAR,
AKKHOLD, KÄRBERG & ON
SKOTICE.
PRINTING OF FOREX DESCRIPTION
DAILY PRESS, OFFICER
teru. Again, despite; all," the grammara mid mant other elementeny NOTES 28 yet mablished; th student of this chitonit, impguage absolutely re- quired" example
I have the
this work
General Agemalo.
H
ARRIS, GOODWIN & CO.
beld consignments of GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS. : JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS AND OFTED TOOLS, AND CUTLERY RUGS CARFETS (BRUSSELS and TAPES TRT), suitabla for Ships STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS.
SHIPS LAMPS. - FILTEĖS, PRAVELLING RUGS, &o, &
Hongkong, th May, 1878
[767
STAMP OFFICE.- The abova Office being now provided will a cant dia, Books of Racsipta, Rent Collerton Books, & can be stamped beforaband in the ate manner sa Cheque Books Least receipt forse can also be lamped if required.
ALRED LISTER, Collector. Staurp Office, Hongkong, 19th July, 1878:
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Information having been received by Hla Ex cellency Governor Pope Honnessy, CMG, of the entry of Canada on the af-instant into the General Postal Union, it is notified that from that date the postage to be charged on corre spondence for Canada will be according to the. rates in fores for: Union Countries generally,
Leitor, per ca. 13 Cents: or via Briu- digi only, 16 Cents. Registration, 8 Conte er Deindisi, & Cants. Newspapórs, and Prices Current, 2 Cents; or via Brindist, 4 Centr Hooks and Patterns; por 2 es. 4 Conts, or via Brindisi, Oonta, All borrespondence for Canada ia sont vil Ban Francisco unless specially other wise directed.
By Command,
M. Pürce. Asting Colonial Secretary: Colonial Secretary's Office,
FOR SALE HAS REIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
009 (1874 WEIRELACK" SAUNAKU
per esse el 2 dozen pints. $18 per ease of I doden quartë... CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTIEREE 1869
TOYIN DES PRINCER
$7
20
37
per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
per caso of 1 depen quarts.
Hongkong 3rd July, 1878
Many boxes of letters are received at the Fost Olice not sealed, that is to say the her in fastoned with sealing wag, but there is no im- pression of a seal, kak
The attention of boxholláre is called to tha nevesaity of carefully sealing smok borne with some recognisable coal, and a sending a chit book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter pressution loaves a doubt as to whe ther the contents of the box ever resolied the Feat Offco: the omission of the former, a ta whether part of them might not have been ab Ca streated for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
per ease of 2 aczen pinta. CHATEAU BELAIRS Siamo per case of I dozen quarte.
per case of 1 ilonen-quarts. per case of 2'dogan pinte:
MOSLEMSSEN & Co.
1976. NOTICE.
Hongkong 1st May,
[1863
B
For Freight apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 10th August, 1878. OVERVEZ FOR LONDON,
AHE ALBritish Bark
MOSA GLEN J
PKA VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co.
For Freighty apply to
"Hoagkong, 3rd August, 1871.
FOR HONOLULUA
THE AI French Bark
(1917
OOKBINDING IN FALL 199 BRANCHES
AT THE ADAILY PRESS OFFICE.
Bookbining: in -overy Style by Competent „Workman, on tha Premiasa.
Carson, Master, will load here for the boys Mssie brand in Elegant Bindinga. Port and will have quick decratch,
Commercial Birding of every Size and Desori
tion, and Account Books rated to any Pattern
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND GULELETRED
DAIL DERE E3 8
WADELEINE. Pateau, Master, will load here for the above Porty and will have quick despatch.
ivalents of dirent words willek
HIN THE BEA
at this Establish
GENERAL JOB
of whickip?
STYLE:
For Fraight, sprly to
Hengke
PRICES
HE 331 11 Aməci
Aro thousand large FATOU FABL
18ON
DAST
DORN&Co.,
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN A Co
Longkong, 29th Jan. 1878
SHIFE COS
BOLDIERS AND BAILORE LUTTERS, Privatas in H.M. Anny or Navy, Non-com- kamioned: Odvsrs (but not Warrant Officer yin. Assetnul Boginner. Ggauez, Bosterrein, or Carpentar), Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending or first Class) or Sekoolmis- brassan Kay send bail-out.co letters to tho United Kligdom til Southampton by British- Parket for one panoy; or vit Brundisi by British Proket for three-panon, Hongkong starpg will prepay this class of ocrrespondence exactly the same as Imparial Stampe
*** Solilies and Sailora, letters are, however, WORKMAZSHIP/obargains ordinary letters if they do not con-??
form to the following regulations ****
Not to accent, half so cruce. Ne, Joable letters are allowed.de de
OFFICE.;
Seat, from a Soldier or fauor, his class/ór desɔriplána muet ba stated in full in the legger, ________tnd the Commanding Officer: mást nigu, hus. ORF AND Danes, with name of Regiment, or Ship, &i, m BEZ
209-1 to 4 Soldier or Sailor, his altes or doi: seription ›must be stated in full with name of Regiment, or Ship, Lo. In fall:
SHIPPING SUPPLED WITH ALL KINDS OF
LAST FRESN OLLANTS
STORDEA
and of the BLOTTAMA Notice
F2128
i afzad collar, rate-for