COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOL
OK. LONDON
-EXCHANGE
Bunk Bill, on demand: Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight Baak Billa, at 6 months,
Gredits, as 8 months' sight Documentary Bills, at 6 mouthe
ON BOMBAR-Bank, sight..
-ON, CALCUTTA,--Bank, sights.
ON SHANGHAI—
Bank, eight
Private, 30 days” eiglinja.
SHADES.
INSURANCES
CHINESE" INSURANCE
POLICIES
(LIMITED)___
NOTICE.
granted at entremt rates on Als rino Risks to all parts of the World In avorizace with the Company's Articles of Ase mbciation, Two-thirds of be. Profits, aru distal. buted annually to Contributors, whether Share- | holders or not, in propartion to the net amount of Premia contributed hy sach, the remaining. third being carried to Herve Fund
Hongkong and Shanghai Doak Santos-də yerl
cant, premium.SYSTE
Union Insurance Society of Canton- $1,800 per
China Tradora" Insurance Company's Sharos~~
$1,575 per share.”":
North Shirts Tngriranen, TL 1.295 macalare --Yangfazo-Insuranos Association–Tlai 725 por
Chine Insurance Company $350 per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharey-
$950 per share," Chins Fire Lusumano Company Share 243
per share,
Hongkong nad Whampos Dock Company's
Share3-28 per cent, presinta. Hongkong, Danlon, and Macas Steamboat Co.'s
Charms 814 prem
Shanghai Stown Navigation Company-Tia. 20.
per share
China Coast Steam. Navigation Company -Pla. 4 104 per share, a
Hengsung Gas Company's Shares-3974 per
hare,
Hongkong Hotel Company Shares... 365 por
aliare.
GOLYPHANT BACO, MA
Séan General agenta, Hongkong, 17th April 1878, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILD INSURANCE COMPANY.
·INCORPORAARD BY. EOYAL CHARTER AND
SPECIAL AOTH OF PARLIAMENT, AU
ESTABLISHED 1809.
·GATITAL £2,000,00023
HB Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the hore Comes prepare to grant Policion against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same Fat the nstal rates, subject to a discount of
Twenty per cent. (20,"f),
BY GILMAN & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
CORPORATAD BY BOYA), CHARTER OF HIS HAJESTY KING GEORIE THE FIRST.C
A.D. 1730
Ükins Sugar Refining Company, Limited--$155 | | | | NHE Undersigned, having been appointed
por share
Chinese Imperial Loan 2104
Chinone Impormal Loan of 187–2107.
Agouts for the abere Corporation, ore prepared to grant Tasaranom as follows → ****
DEPARTMENT,
Poliobe of Gurtent rabo, payable either here,
BALES ON SEPTEMBER 18TH, AS REPORTED BY in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
China and Australia
Black Peas-2,000 pionis, at $1,60, by HigFIRE DUPARTMENT Tsi Chan to local trader. TANRAY
White Peas-1,000 piculs, at $1.98, by Hing
Tai Chan to Iosal trader.AS
Dried Lily Flavors-5 pickages, st 270.20, by. Can Chong to local trader
A
White Wax-2 picos, at $69.00, by Chan
Chong to travelling trader
Brówa Sugar-30 bagă; at 54.04, by Kwong Wing Shing to local trader, s
Red Poss-50 kags, at $190, by Cương Wing Shing to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
TYROM Mama" PALCONER & Gas Bolígra
September 1st,
· ́Barometer++1
Thermometered 5:00
Tartinster av (vat bulb,
Theraqueler var. (Wat bulbinais
1983
90.700
Theravnister 4 Pəx, (Vai bulb).
Minum Tenene hågk4y.:
CHINA COAST-METEOROLOGICAL-
REGISTAR
YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS,
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LONDON LONDON 'LONDON
LONDON NEW YORK. NEW YORK,
NEW YORKA
NEW YORKÄS
NEW YORK
FREES THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 191, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
CAPTAIN
„VESKYE'S NAMS
Strathavon (akt.);
Parzan
"Argentina (stca),
Bernsto
SULE CAN
Glaucur (str.)
Jackton
•Imbatfoto)"
Stewart
"Bertio Biglow
Moss Glon NU
*Ferguson
Carsen
NEW YORK:
HAMBURG-2 SKAMBURG TREKAN
PORTLAND. A
SAN FRANCISCO,vin SAN FRANUTSGI
SINGAPORE AND PENANG BINGAPORE, BOMBAT: SAIGON, SINGAPORE, MANTLANGA MANILA MANILA NE
STOKOHAMA ̈
SHANGHA
SHANG BEAN
SHAN SHANGE SWATO
FCHOW
INSURANCES.
“YOR EENIGHT, AFFUY, TO.
Davis & Co.
Turner & Co. Butterfold & Swive
"TO DE DESPATCHED
STc-morrow.
O ar about 18th inst
Os or about 23rd iunta.
Hongkong
Holliday, Wine & Caps Mayor & Co
Quick despatel
Qulók Reapatoh
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..7..
Galck despatch.
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagodon & Co
Chick despatch:
Hudrost Carver on Dexter gi Cleo. Cale,
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co,...
Quick despatch
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Quick despatch
Hongkong Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Quick despatch
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...,-
Quiez despatch.
Dixon Hongkong. Pitung Hongkong
Russell & Colto Fuel & Co
Quink despatch
Quick disputol.
Staples
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...
Quick despartoku.
Olton
Hongkong
Quick unspatch,
Beactory
Hongkong
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
-Ditaabnin
Perlake
Hongkong
Hongkong
Sir Charles Napier Freuch.... Lottie Moomal Albert Rasali SA, Miary Fraser Vale Alebaran MISKA Bumper Rt. Mead m Lászle Porry. Dirigo Japullo Centennial in
· Gaelic (aty,
Paladin (str.) Thedivo (str,) Sindh (etc.)
Salvador (str.) Regent
Caba (atr.)
Tigre (str.)
J.D. Stoward.. Bruvet Larrinaga ya BowdoinER Juobusagari
Lormier
China (str.)ga ganas
·Shan Lee (str.).
Alvarton (str.)
C. Darual
Dlamed (str.)
"Vanatia (str)
Kwangtung (Sr.)...
Ponchard
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pro- pared to grant Insurancen as followszy
MARINE RISKS Policies at Current Rates, payable either hare, Policies issued for long or short periods at in London, or at the principal ports of India, current rates. -IWA
Australia, and the East
BROKERAGE of THIRTY THERE and ONE- A discount of 20 allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT,AIBD FER CAN, will be allowed on all LOCAL Policies issued for sums not exceeding 20,306, BISKS.
KAMI FIRE RISKS, U Policies granted en First-class Buildings to. an extent of $20,000 p
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PRE CL. (2011.) on the Curren, Troual Rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; emoh dis
pant being dednoted at the time of the isme of Policy.
RUSSELL & Co
Hongkong lat January, 1874
at redused ratersrand Ca
BEGURA HOLLIDAY, WISE & O Hongkong, 26th July 1972.
23
TiE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY SAN (LIMITED) -
-CAPITAL TABIS 400,000; EQUAL TO 8555,55555.
DIRECTORS.
LES SING, of the La Hing Firm WOND YIR PUs, of the Chun Cheong Wing
Loo Ten, of the Yee On Fir
FONG SOLY FUNG, of the Tang ng Wo Hong. WONG PAK CHEONG, of the Ban Tye Lee Hong KWOK ACKSONG, of the Tat Hing Firm
Lo Yeon Moor, of the Kwong. Mm Choong
BY MANAGER HO AMEL
Agenta.
HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED KALSTATES.
Høner B, Hida, President,
7. W Alexander, Vios President. SAMCEL BORROWE, Secretary,
A. A. HATER, J., General Manager for China
and Japan.
MARINE RISK on Goods, do, táiran ata CURRENT RATES to Australia, California PRINCIPAL OFFICE 120, BROADWAY, NEW Manta Sagapore Saigon, Petang, and tools Yoan.
the Treaty Ports of Chirts and Japan,
Head Office, 8 and 9, P
Hongkong. Int June, 1877;
West
ANG TSZK INSURANCE
YASOCIATION
September 18th
SHANG NAGA
Kard. Amy,
xxx.
--BAXORETER.
HOMETER,
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) PERMANENT RESERVE
SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.
TOTAL CAPITAL and [-
Th 420,000 T. 240,000 T. 104.000
17575,000
Thrimanmeter, attached 57.0 12.0 31.0 ÍLU, MO, 770 783179.8. Arection of wind, WI
Faroo
: 2
5.
1
Dry Thanometer 36.0 81.0 91.0 80.0 77.0 15.5 78.3742 Wet Thermometer 77.0 74.5 SLOTRO TED: 22.0788917
be
L
Weather...
Hours, this posi Qrantity fal
·BARORLINK, Írvest of the aes de vooren, kung, and kandrein“ PARKKOMPter in Kaherahril angasraanil feun, kept in tre open alè in a shared métankionez,
Drazotion or Wisp is registered every two painus, N., Y.N.D.,.N.R.,
Forer on Wində valia."1 26-8 light, berean.. S-tilly- "moderate to 7 freak. 7 in K string. 820 tự hengs. 10 to -
12 violent.
BREATH OF WEATHER-B, Glead bids ske. Ukay D
T. Veg. 9. Yoggy: X. Duh!“ 2. Lightning. Misty dekhtinst PaPassing showera, G. fagally.B Rainy, E Moow, T. Tanniler. F. Hed, Direktebing Va Tinbills PP. Mora, 2, Cales, be lolten am posted to indicate any increase over the mean average of 1kstr
Tao Logues of rain for the perians te bara from use registered from to 94, and the quantity of water, mulieri- indiested i suplionibose med hundDÉS":
NUFFICE.
Limited, Gunpowder Manufacturers, of Dart. fol and at their BOLE AGENTS in HONGKONG and CHINA.
- A cammalations this date |
DIRECTORS.
⠀⠀ F. B. FORERS, Kag., Chairman. UM, P, Éváng, Esq. G. Locán, Fég
WH.MERLINK, Esq, U. KREBS, Esq.
SECRETARIES.” Measts RUSSELL & Co. Shanghai,
LONDON BENEERS.
Mestry, BARING BROTHEES & Co.
HONGKOND, LONDON, BAN FRANCISCO, and
A the Principal Ports in the Eart
POLICIES ETAntað að MarING FIERS to all parts of the World, at CEEEEET RATES
Subject to a charge of 12 für Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITE of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually dis tributed song all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premium paid by them,
A RUSSELL & Co.
MMM Agrada.. Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.
ASSETS BURPLUS
$31,200,000, $5,500,000,
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTE in HovGROVE, Chich, for the above Company are prepared to accept RIKS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Terme very favourable to the Assured.
For FallInformation and Partionlara, apply to
******* OLYPHANT & Co., Hongkong. Slut Juuuary, 1978. (202 EMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
-PANY.
T
THE Untersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant. Fallcies against Firm to the extent of $80,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
at Current Rates. NA
A RETURN OF TWENTY PES UNNT. (24.4.) will be made on the premium charged in all Insurances, each RETURN being payable on the isne of the Policy. Saya
GIDA, LIVINGSTON & Co., KANA - Agents,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, bat March, 1874.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
TEE Undersigned, Agents for the above
-Company, era prepared to GRANT IN BURANCES at Current Estus.
MELCHERS & Co. Agents, Boyal Insurance Company. Hongkang, 37th Marol. 1976,
|
Mayer & Co. Russell & Co.
0 & 0.8. Cody
Vogel, Hagedorn & Oop Hop Keu
P. & 0.8. N. Cɔ....... Mesasgarica Maritimes.... Remedios & Co.
Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co.............
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Hongkong | 240EN, O.
Hoogkong
· Hongkong
Hongkong
Menagerien Maritimes...... Jardime, Matheson & Co. Meyer & Colle Butterfeld & Swire in P.&O.S. N .Com Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
On 1st prox, atra.
QMƐk despatch. ⠀⠀
"15-day, st 2 PM,
On 21st inst., så noon.
On 28th inst., at noon.
Quick despatch. "EG-UOTED W
"On 21at inst., at noon.
"Quidic despatch. To-day, at 5 † M Qrink-despatch---
On 21st inst. ht 4 P.M. On or about 26th mat Quick despatch. To-mertow at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
THE British Steamer
"PALADIN
VESSELS ON THE FERTIT
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIL SUEZ CANAL UTE Company's Bienniship
*GLAUCUS,"
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
&BALL WILL DLOSE Far Shanghai Paz Shun Lee, to-day, tho 19th instant, at 1180.A.36.
For Biraita Battlements Por Paladin, to- day, the 19th instant, at 8.30 PM
For Shanghai-Per Tigra, today, the 19th
Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about instant, ut FM. Late letters meivel from
the 23rd Instantiate
4.10 to 4.30 P., with 18 cents Inte for.
The Swatow, Amoy and Footshow-Per Kwanghung, to-morrow, the 20th instant, at [1380 11.30 A
For Freight or Passage, spply to
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong 12th Septembar, 1878.
PFOR LONDON,
180 British Steamer
MARIMBAT,"
| Captain Stewart, is exposiad an Saturday, the 21st instant, and will have quick despatch as
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents Het THOMAS & MEECER
Canton Hongkong, 16th September, 1878,
* FOR MANILA.
Al Amorison Ship
THE AL Amo
"REGENT"
to
[1562
Bowdoin, Mastor will lond here for the above Port, and will be despatched on the 20th instant.
*For Freight,
TOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Go,
Agents. Hengkang, 10th September, 1978.
FOR NEW YORK.
NHE AL British Ship
DANS #MARY FRASER,"
1557
For SaigonTo-morrow, the 20th instant, at 3.30P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Almarion, on Saturday, the 21st instant, at 3.30 P.;
For Manila Per Cebu, on Saturday, the 21st instant, at 3.30 Px.-**
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The Brit Contract Packet "KHRDIVE" will be despatched with Mails for the Stalis Settlements, Batavia, Farmab Corlon, India. Alex Bryd, Malta, Gibraltar, Baron and Countries served through Looten on SATUR- DAY, the 21st instant.
NB-Thie Paskot carries no nails for the Australian Colonies, E. or 3. Afrion, nor for the Mauritius.
The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, to,
FRIDAY, 20th instant,
F.M., Money Order Oos-closes
6 P.M., Bast Oflee clous except the Nier Box,
which remains open all night, th
SATURDAY, 21st instant,
7 A., Post-Omes speas for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondencé
4
101... Post Gibso closes except for Late Let-
ters. Registry quases. -gadg
Dexter, Master, will load here for the phove 10.15 A matters may be posted with Late Fee
Part, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
NICHEM TOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
[168
Hongkong, lith Septimber, 1978,
FOR NEW YORK.
OWNERE, mil bo XESPONSIBLE for y Captain Parker, will load here for the sborá DEBT contmoted by the Offers or the Crews Porta, und will leave TU DAX, the 19th instank, THE A1 Beltist. Bask
of the following Vassels during their stay in at 2P.M. Hongkong Harbour
& Co
For Freight or Fassage, apply to ke
HOP KEE
[1029
ADA MELAGER British hark, Sewalli-Meyer Hongkong, 10th Saptomber, 1873 ALBERT RUSSELL, American bark, Carver-
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. ALCESTIA British back, Trail-Borneo & Do. ALORBARAH BHis back, Cols-Vogel, Hngs-
dern & Contes 4 W
ALVESTON, British steamer, Darnell.Mayor,
& Co. ARGENTINO, British beamer, Bernatt Jar
dine, Matheson & Co.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS. (HE Company's Blennahíp
** PIGRE.”
ARISTIDE Freich bark, Lakayo Carlowitz Commandant Lormier, will be despatched for
1 SHANGHAI & Co. ATRINE, British bark, A. Findlay Olyphant) TO DAT, the 19th instant, at 5P.M.
EDU POUEY, & Co BAINAN, Britiel ship Grandin. Melobera & Co.
Hongkong, 18th September, 1878. BELLONA, German steamer, Ahrens, Wm. Pre
TOR SHANGHAT (DIRECT);
Steamship.____ THE
BENEFACTOR, American bark, Hayden,
sell & Co
PI ON BERTIE BILO, British ship, Ferguson.
BORNEO, Amerian ship, ShawMeyer & Co. BREMA Garman bark, TimineWialar & Co. Agron, Stamsia ship, Kaudseg. Chlosse CENTENNIAL, American ship, Bearos, Rus
& Co.
CHALLENGE, British bark, Doughty,Captain. CHARLOTTE ANnuswa, British-back, Place
Rosario & Con
& Co.
Agent
→ SHUN LEE”. will havə çalak despatch as above.
For Freight or Fausage, apply to FAJARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th Beptember, 1978. 1525 FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
1435 Steamshulp
-EKWANGTUNGL Captain Ponchard, will be despatched for the above Forts TOMORROW, the 20th ist, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CHUNKIANG, "British steamar, Orr-Biomesso CIVILE, Oecizan back, Nissen-Blemsen & Co. No Coane, British ship, Laverick-P. & O. Co. DARTMOUTH, British back, Robertson-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Coz A
DHASWAB, British ship, T. A. Freobody Gibb,
Livingston & O
redorn & Co RSVPA
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.
Agenta.
11565 Hongkong, 17th September, 1878.
FOR LONDON
STRATHLEVEN.”
DIRIGO, American bark, Staples --Vogel, BaTRU Steamship FLEESBORG, Danish Fark, Jacobson-Edad
Schelihass & Com FORMOSA, GO 3-1 voliconar, Beheer
FORTUNE, Bianese bark, Patterson-Tack Men
CotuMDIA; American suhooner, Brereton Eduard Schalihase & Co. HELENE, German bark, Volgesedoen. Wieler D& Cai
BIOHLANDER, American ship, Hutchinson→→
Captain.
ALDEBARAN,"
of 18 cents extra Pastage, till
AM, when the Post Oboe closes entirely. 11.80 A., Letters (but Letters only) altcasesd to the United Kinglim vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packe with Late Fee of 48 cents extrs postage, till 11:50 A... when the Mail is finally closed,
Ger Cole, Master, will food hore for the above MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Port, and will have quick despatah.
7.60%
For Freight, apply t PAN TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Go..
Hongkong, 16th September, 1879.
THE
TES FOR LONDON.
188 Af British Ship
SUBIR CHARLES NAPIER,”
Geo. French, Mater, will ad bere for above Port, and will havo quiole despatch.
For Freight, apply to m
1859
The French Contract Packet BINDE" will be despatebs from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Marseilles to Baigon, Singapore, Batavia, Gallo, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Adam, Serebelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Sacz, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity the far forwarding Correspondings, to East Africa,
St. Helens, and Ascension.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
[1630 Hongkong, 17th September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK. NHE A1 American Barky
LOTITE MOORE," Hudson, Master; will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to MAMAMMATOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.
FOR NEW TOKK.
▼ NEE Al'American Bark
* ALBERT RUSSELL,”
Lotters may also ho forwarded to Iulia by this Packe
The following will be the hours of CLUBING the Mails, o
FRIDAY, 27th instant,
5F.M Money Order Office closes Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, whith remising open all night.
SATURDAY, 28th instant,
7M., Fest Offen opens for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondance.
[140810 A., Eegistry of Lattersx Con94),
11AM., Post Offen closes except for Late Let
terez
11.10 . Letters (but Letters only) may be
posted on payment of a Late Fee of 12 cears
Carver, Master, will lead here for the above. Pert, 11.30 & when the Post Office CLOSES, on-
extra pastage, until awl will hate grick despatob.
For Freight, spply to th
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co Hongkong, 19th August, 1878,
[1407
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE AI British Bark
SARAH BELLE! Ditchburn, Master, will load for the above Port, follows word will have quick despatch.
For Fregi, zpply to
1883
YOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Üc Hongkong, 10th August, 1876.
FOR HAMBURG.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET, SÅ
A The United States! Mall Packet "GAELIC" will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 1st October, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed a
2 P.x. Registry of Letter cossus. 2.30 r.. Post the closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be. posted on board the Packet with Tinte Fee of 13 cente extra Postage, until the time of departure, Correspondance for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Bayti) Costa Rica, Honduras. Monts Video. Now Graual, Para
this wate
Captain Pearson, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 20th instant
The "STATHLEVEN has superior secoz.
* NHE 3,3 1 II American Bark molation for First-class Passengers. For Fraight or Passsge, upply to
DAVES & Co.,
**DIRIGO," Ageuta.
Staples Master, will load here for the above, and Uraguay can no longer be sent by Hongkong, 18th September, 1878. [1468 | Port, and will have quick despatch.
FOR MANILA.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & UM Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.1273
♬ TILE Steamship
T
CEBU.”
Horses, Bratta bark; Shaw-Chiness. HILTON CASTLE, British bark, Scott Ar
hold, Karborg & Co.
Captain Juohusagari, will be despatahed for the IPHIGENIA, Gommaa bark, Green-Wieler & Co. above Port on KATURDAY, 11o. 21st instant,
JAPAN, German bark. Oltinann.Siemssen & Coat Noon. Josephus, An, ship, Rogera-Russell & Co. JULES Durace, French bark, Camille-Car-
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having been concluded for the establishment of a Money Order system between this Colang and the Straits Settlements, His Excalloney Governor Pape Hennessy, C.M.G., STEAM FOR
is pleased to order (inder Beotini XIL of the SINGAPORE, PENANG POINT DE
Post Office Ontisance, 1870) that the issue of IGALLE ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA. BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- Money Orders on the Straits Settlements shall- commence in this Colony from the 23d instant, DALLAS TERRANEAN PORTA,
and that the rates of coumission and oxchange 1570 SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT:hall be those mentioned in the following notice
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
CZ RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th September, 1878.
FOE MANILA (DIRECT). NHE Spanish Steamer
GALVADORA,"
ALSO, BOMBAY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
KIM YONG TIL, Siamese bark, Kafood-Tok
Mee KOBSOE, Danish bark, Laub-Mayer & Co. LIZIE PERRT, British bark, Pitman, Russel
Larrinaga, LA Beper, shortly expected, will have ▼ HH PASINGULAR AND CLIENTAL STEAM. & Co.
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stanchip LOTTIE MOORE, ARGran back, Hudson.-V.ediate despatch as above..
For Freight or Prassgo, nuply to
"KHEDIVE" Captain J. D. STEWARD, will gel, Hagedorn & Co.
leave this on SATURDAY, the 21st September; at Noon
REMEDIOS & Co.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY TANDARD FIRE OFFICE LONDON MARY FRANKE,: British ship, Dexter-Vogel Hongkong, 17th September, 1878. -
Cadersigned are proparod to GRANT
Hagedorn & Co, t Misma, German back, Than - Mayor & Chr. MLS-3-DO, Brié, chip, Lesko Olyphant & Co. MONEVA, British bark, Bisset.--Gibh, Living-
ton & Co. Moss Grins, British bark, Nichols.-Vogel, Ha
NICOLAUS, Gorgan schooner, Stolken Ar ** (401 hold, Karberg & Co. and
NORSEMAN, Siamese ship; Hellstrom-Chinese. NORTHERN STAL, British back, Wortley —-
Chinona, USA PANDUB, Gor, bark, Janus Siemsson & Co.
The Fadershy and having been premtol, TPOLICIES AGAIN FIRE to the AGENTS to the above Coinpaay ut this Fort, are Ta WILES, and LAVESECE,
THE Undersigned have been appointed by extent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or on prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, to the extent of $44,000 on Buldings or on subject to a Discount of 30 on the premiers stored therein.
NORTON & Co.
Discount 20 Agouts, VOGEL, LAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, Jannery, 1873,
13 Brugkong, lat March, 1878. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
INSURANCE COMPANY
PANT OF MANCHESTER, AND
LONDON, AN
METER & O Hongkong, 6th February, 1878.5-[1268
FOR SALE.
YOKE and TAR, in Quantities to suit Far
chazors, at CHar Bares, Apply to
GAS COMPANY, West Point
FEOM this date, until further actice, a din current local rate of Promis will be allowed open Insurances effected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agente Hongkong, 27th Juno. 1872. UTLER, PALMEB'S PHENIX TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Hongkong, Bad June, 1879.
FOR SALE.
·CELEBRATED
WINES AND COGNAC,
Price List on spplication, Nata
11081
F. BLACKHEAD, & Co.. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877:
4
J AND R. FENNENTS ALE and
PORTER: *
DAVID CORSAR & SONY
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled:
CANVAS. Long Fix Crow ARNHOLD, FABBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1987.
FOR SALE
AROM this date, until further notice, a die- deant of Twenty per cart (20%) upon the Current Logs) Rates of Fremis will be allowed
parances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &
Agonis
[26
Hongkong, 27th Juss. 1879
PARIM, British steamer, Fobos Holliday, Wish
FOR LONDON.
THE Steamer,
1566
ARGENTINO,” Captain Barnett, will be despatched on or about 18th instant.
For Fright or Page, Apply to
TURNER & Co... Agenti Hongkong, 14th September, 1978. [1546
T
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. HE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
MANY CHINA:
Paths FITZPATRIos, & merican back, Phelan, will leave for the above place sbortly after the arrival of the Steamship “VENETIA” with the nert English Mail.
TUB Undersigned have been appointed guest the shore Company at Hong kang Canton, Froshow, Shanghai, and Hen- Douglas Impraik & Co. tow, and are frepared to grant Insuranges of PRETO, Britsh back, Jaidran-Meyer & Co. Current Rates
QUINTA, Gar stemer, Wing--Buoy Sling. HOLLIDAY WISE & CO. KRGERT, Aurion ship; Bowdoin Vogel, Is
126
gedorn & Co.. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.
RODERICK HAY, British Jork, Nicholson-
Turner & Co.
NOW ON SALE
INFERIAL QUARTO,
NGLISH AND CHINESE
BYRDIOTIONARY,
ROSIE WELT, Ameriva ship. Welt-P and
O Co.
SAZAR BELL, British back, Ditchburn.-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Cont
8. G. PINKRAM, American schooner, Pinkham,
Gibb, Livingston & Co.”
WITH THE FONTI AND MANDALIN AYAN PRONUNCIATION...
Aario Chines Dietionary, published at the Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Daily Press Office, Hongkong,
BIR CHABLES NAPIER, British ship, French.
BOVREESY CRDes American ship, Hughes.
Captain, vitam
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOR. An
COMPANY AT HAMBURGUMEN
EN THE Tndersigned, Aagna fer the shove
For comprehensiveness and practical service BuLLY, French bars, Bars. Carlowitz & Co. Company are prepared to GRANT IN- 15SURANCES to the orlont of $65,000, on first. this Work stands unrivalled All the new SUMAZEA, AM, ship. CloughBussell & Co
class risks at ourrent rates
words which the Chinese have to lato years been SUMNER R. MEAD, American ship, Dixon
Rassell & Co. WEWE MELCHERS & Co. ounipelled to coin to express the numeroce ob
Hongkong, 27th Maron, 1876, 140jects in machinery, photography telegraphy, TEK LI, Gera bark, Peter--W. Pustau CUTLER PALMBE & OTHE
and-in soienes generally, which the rapid advanos & Cases ER? THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL of foreign relations bus imposed upon them, are ThoweRiber, British ship, Stapleden.-Vogol, OLARETS, 26 312, 510, 57, 80, 85, and 364 ran MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
CASE OF 1 Dozas QUARTERLINITED or given sechso. Each and every word is Hagotiors & Ch
fully illustrated and explained, forming or rises TSRURNIA, Brit, bark Golder & Co. SHERRIES, at $101, 49, $81, and 88 PERG
The Undersigned, having been appointed for students of a moat instructive zature Both VARUNA, German bark, Baotsu Wieler & Co. KCASE OF 1 Dozen QUARORA CHAMPAGNE, at $13 PRE CASE or 2 Days AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared the Court and Punti prontations are given, W. F. GLADSTONE, British burk, Gallichan
Praza do to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS the acount being extefully marked on the bot principle hitherto attained. The typography CHAMPAGNE, at $12 FE CASE OF 1 Dozen to all parts of the World
displays the auorney if an attempt to make the SIEMSSEN & Co,
Chinese and Enghth type correspond in the sin SE QUARTI
Agents.
[1588 of body, thereby effecting & vaak soonomy of British Bloomatip
Dantering a cloure not previously
"AMERICA.”
HOCK, at 381 Fez Čask or I Dozse Quarth. BRANDIOS, * ** *** *** at 801; 671 30 Hongkong 14th Augnat, 1878. and $10) PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTET EN NOTICE
WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
e noted, unit disparing, with those rast margins
Chinese,
SHE
FOR SALE.
ADAM LIND.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th September, 1978.. STEAM TO SHANGHAL EP.&O. 9. N. Co.'s Steamakip
VALVENETIA"
will teare for the above place about 24 hours after lur arrival with the next English Mail
ADAM LIND
Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th September, 1878.
L
MAN FOR HAMBURG... BB German Schooner
JAPAN
For further Partioniare, apply to
ADAM LIND Superintendent, Hongkong, 10th September. 1876..
NOTICE *COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PONT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES
By Command,
J. M. PERE, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Bepretary's-Ofoe,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1978. With regard to the above, the following In- formation as to Money Orders is published for general information
1-Money Orders on the United Kingdom's and the Straits Settlements are issued at Hong. keng, Shanghai, and Yokohama Shanghai and Yokohan also isso on Hongkong and vice
An
-2-Sull sums may be remitted between the other Ports by means of Postage Stamps.
9.-Mary Money Orders are supplied to re- sidents at the smaller Ports, in this way, application for an order is filled up, and is an closed with a stampe, directed, and unsealed en- velope to the Postmaster at the Learest issuing Office. The application fenst be accompanied with the full amount (including commission in Choque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND oush, and a little margin should be left for varia PORT LOUIS. Vtions of exchange. The Fortunter imes the order, Beads it on in the envelope, and returns ▶N SATURDAY, the 29th September, 1876, the change, if my, by fest opportunity, with a at Nova, the Company's Steamship receipt for the letter, if it were to be registered, BINDE," Commandant BRUNET with as it always should be. Care shoală bo takon to MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR and these applications in time: on the Money GO will leave this Port for the aboro places.. Order Offices olose some hours before the de
4-No Order most exceed £10, or inclnds any
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon-partures of the Mails. dou ns well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal fraction of a peony. Orders will bo Arawn at places of Europe.
Elipping Orders will be granted until Neon. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specie and Parools until 9.x. on the 27t September, 1878) (Parcels are not to be sent on board, they must be left at the Agoney's Office:) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further partionlars, apply at the Coni-
H. DU FOLEY,
Agent. Hongkong, 16th September. 1878. OCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
Captain Oltmann, will be despatched af above pany's Office on or about 22nd proximo. For Freight, appÌY 20
MEYER & Co.
1563 Hongkong, 17th September, 1878,
FOR LONDON- HES LI1 British Ship
"BERTIE BIGLOW," Ferguson, Master, will lost here and have quick despatch.
THE S/S 1
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong 10th August, 1878:
MEYER & D
1896
FOR NEW YORK: THE AL British Barka
KALIHE: Undersigned has been appointed and vacant spaces which have heretofore chara of 663 tons Begister and about 16,500 ionls Wig W SA NEK
AS SUPPLIED 10 HRH THE PRINCE OF
WALES,
515 FEE DOZEN QUARTH.ge
Detailed Price Liste on ppplication to
1a AGENT at This Pour for THE POSI | wized Chinese publications, pu TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED), BAT WE NOTLEY
Hongkong, 6th June: 1877, 02.09.
* SLEMSSEN & CO SUN FIEN OFFICE. Hongkong lat November, 1877. [14
ES Unirmigned have been appointed Bole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Cline by Mossra, J. & R. Tás: RENT, Glasgow and Mosers: DAVID CORBAR & Sous, Arbroath, MD
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
OOK BINDING 12 ALL ITS BRANCHES
ATËTHE "DAHLY PRESS OFFICE
inding in every Style by Competent
4
Undersigned are prepared to Grant 1 Polibida against Fire to the extent of 850,000 on First-cines Risk
Capacity,
For practical purposes the arrangement of the wish is so ocuplete, that a reference to sta Fagen enailos a person who anderstands Englisk to communicate effectively with nativen who get th understand nothing but Chinoso. In this reepact the work will be found, indispensable to all
Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves 23 plains subjects fally with which very few indeed of them are perfectly sedinted. A Discount of Twenty par cost. (20")) upon. To parting resident in England and futerested
the Currant Local Rates. Premis will es al in Chine it cannot but be invaluable pasion lowed spon Insurances effected with this Office, ally
=---
LIZZIE PEERY,"
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND "CONNECTING BAILROAD
ACOMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
For further Particulars, apply to
RE: Starship “GARLIC will be des- BIRLEY & Co. Captain Pitment, will lead here for the shore patohia for San Francisco, vis Tokohama, Hongkong, 10th July, 1878. [1183 Port, and will have quick despatobi
od TUESDAY, 1st October, at 3. P.M., taking For Freight, apply to FOR SALE
Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United BUSSELL & Co.
States, and Europe. TWO Americas and Ons English second
Hongkong, 18th September 1878. £1671 band BILLIARD TABLEB, nith
"FOR PORTLAND: BALLS, CUES, LAMPS, &c., complete.
HE AI American Ship c For Particulars apply to EY
ADORAḤJEE AND HING KES,
Mongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 12th July:187940
NOTICE.
THE
THE
*CENTENNIAL,”.
the current rate of the day and paid af the rate
of the day when the advice arrived.
The Commission is as followe
ODD THEO ON TICH NEED KINGBA. Up to £218 Cerita,
Up to £5
Up to £7
Up to £10
38 Cents, 54 Cents. 72 Carte LOCAL MONEY ORDERS (including Straits Soundbag Settlements).
Up to $25
Is Conta Up to $50
30 Centa 5-Lists of Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong, Shanghai and Tokoham
Names mast be given in full (except whèm there is more than one Christian name) but the name of the Payas need not be given if o ender be crossed). It can then be paid caly through Bank, and may afterwards be specially erossed to any Bank,
7-Ne Order oan be paid till the Payes have signed it in the proper plaos. "An Order can be transferred to another Office on payment of en additional commission. In case of Leas of an order cosasity for stepping payment or the like, application should be made to the nearest Money Order Offeo for instructions
8-II the Ordor be not presented within six menthe, axadditional commission will be charged; if so within twelve months, the money will be forfaited. When the order is one paid no fur-
9 No Odar can be paid until the advice relative to it has been received at Mathe
Connection is mads at Yokohams with Esther clein can he pntertained mera from Shanghai
Freight will be reosived on board until 4 P.M. on the 30th Septeraber. PASUEL PAGRASEE will be reoniyed a foe Ofice until 5 P.M.me day.
[1196 Bonny, Master, will kad hers for the above All Parcel East, iges should be marked to address
TINSTEAD & Co.DAT To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Hongkong, January, 1867 [16] Agents Fan Tire Offine following fasts are anbmitted for consideration
Hongkong, lat June, 1878 38 Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 10,000 PRINTING OF STRET DESCRIPTION NOTICE
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: Chinese characters, and Medharat's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 hilst
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE THE Undersigned having been appointed this work contains more than 50,000 English
Agrate to the above. Company at this words, and upwards of 600,000 Chingne chame. Particular absention is given at this Eetablish- Gun† Porn The prepared to grant Pothies against lera. Again, despite all the gramming and ment to CommRadial and General Jos
on Goods stored therein Pire to the extent of $40,000, o Baildings or other elementary works as yet publisked the
PRINTING, every description of which is starlent of this diffletit language absolately re
exeunted e DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CO. quires examples to display the vacibda, xppili.
IN THE BEST STYLE Hongkong, 9th November 1863. [22 cations and equivalents of different words which
and at TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE one general meaning Of these examples this work contains more than fra times – BA
SUCH PRICES DUM, COMPANY OF HAMBURG many as any other Dictionary bitharta pub.
Undersigned, having been appointed Holed. N Agents for the above Company, are pret comprises upwards of two Hand large pared to opt Blake against Fire at Current quarto pages, an Ratos, subinot to Bonas of 20 per cont
Workmen on the Promise.
Musio bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Binding of every Rise and Descrip-
tion, sud. Account Books ruled to say Pattern
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANEBIE
GUARANTEEDI
"DAILY REEEB" OFFICE. HONGTING.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872 4
130
"LONDON=" TRUANTE & CO 80, PATERNOSTER DAHONGKONGEN
DAILY PRE88 7 OIPIOR, WIYBHAM ST.
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANT IN THE EAST::
“DAILY PELSS” OFFICE
Port, and will have quick despatch *- For Freight, apply to me
BRITBSEJAT, & No Hongkong, 3rd September, 1878, [101436
A FOR NEW YORK THE ALAmerion Ship
BUMNER E. MEAD,"
Dixon, Mastar, will load here for the shore Port and will have quick despatok,
For Freight apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st August, 1878:20 [1421 FOR LONDONEZ
THE AL British Back
MOBS GIEN
in fell: value of samo is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS:
POSTAL: NOTIFICATION. Information haring boon ronoived by Hia Ex- pollency Gorerior Popo Hennessy, CM.G. of the entry of Canada on the 1st instant into the General Postal Union, it le notified that from that date the postage to be charged on corre-) For further information as to Freight or spondence for Canada will be tocording to the retou in force, for Undón Contries generally, Page, apply to the Agency of the Company, Letter, per àos, 13 Cents; or via Briu- No. 97, Queen's Eond Centm ASAN
disi only, 16.Centa. : Registration, 8 Cents - or via Brindisi, 8 Cents Newspapers and Prices Current 2 Cents; or via Brindisi, Cents. Books and Fatterus, per 2 pr., 4 Ceats, or via Brizdisi. Cents. All scrruspordened for Canaan In you Yi San Francisco unicas specially other: wife directed,
GREMORY;
Hmgkong, 18th Epptember, 1878.
NOW ON BALE
ILE. HOUSEHOLD COMPANION|
STUDENTE FIRST ASSISTANCE,
Me With many Additions; Corrections, Carson Anster, Los Here: for the above jobs and The. WILLIAMS' Orthography, Port sad will hare quick compistola
- For Tráight apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & CA
3rd August, 1878.
In Baper Wrappor
1817/Symply at the Dalla Ivery OmoN
$150 12200
By Commend,“
3. M. Psign, Acting Colonial Boeretary. Colonial Secretary's Offico,
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1878.
Plade out on a printet form which is supplied":
Except at Bhangbat, where a fixed dollar rate for deswing to the United Kingdom f'in force. Tónl Ordes do Blinghal ara isopra në 2 par cunt premium