FOR SALE

A Y LE

having received their

D

·FIRST DELIVERY OF GOODS

for the

AUTUMN SEASON, Bolicit an Inspection of the following KICH BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS

from the Beat Makers..

COLOURED GROSGEAIN and FANCY SILKS.

PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE SILKS.

TRIMMING SILKS and SATINS.

A Splendid ASSORTMENT OF NCY DRESS MATERIALS.

including the

RDAL SNOWFLAKE,"

WOOL POPLINS,

WOOL, SERGES.

WOOL PLAIDS.

PRENOI MERINOS,

- DIAGONAL BEPS.

BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS BE VELVETEENS.

VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, suitable for Aufano Wear

SHAWLS MANTLES,

JACKETS, SKIRTS,

UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN,

BIECIAL SWAN DILL” and FRENCH CORSETS.

CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES, and FROCKS.

INFANTS' CASHMERE HOODS, BONNETS, and HATS.

INSURANCES.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED

NOTIUE POLICIES grab at onerent rates on Mo

rine Blake to all parts of the World. I accordance with the Company's Artioles of Ag sociation, Two-thirds of the Profitarare distri bated anucally to Contributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the not emodat of Premis contributed by each, the rawaining thini bobig carried to Reserve Fund

OLYRHANT & Co,

General Agenta. Hongkong, 17th April, 1873. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY "İNQORFORATED NY, ROYAL CHERTER ENN

SPECIAL ACH OF PARLIAMENT,

ESTABLISHED 1809.

CAPITAL 22,000,000.

LONDON LONDON

THE DAILY PRESS, ERIDAT, SEPTEMBER 20th, 1878.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

LONDON, Pia-Euzz" CANAL. LONDON, LONDON LONDON.

Butterfeld &

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

FOR LONDON THE British Steamer -

THE

"IMBAT"

Captain Stammet, is orpooted on Saturday, the 21st instant, and will have quick despatch as above.

For Fraight, apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Arente

or to Mears. THOMAS & MERCER,

DES

KON

VISBEI'L NAME

CATTAIN

AT

·FOD FREIGHT AFTLT TO

TO DE DESFATWIED

Afzalhloven (str. Pestion Argentino (str.)

Hongkong

Davis & Config

Te day.

•Burmest

Turner & Co.

On or about 18th, Inst.

Glanous (etc.).......

Jackson

Of or about 23rd Inst.

Imbat (str.)

Howart

Bertie Birlaw.

Moas Glen ?...

Ferguson Carroz

Rir Charles Napier

French.

Lattle Moore

Hudson

Albert Russell Y

Curver

Holliday, Wise & Co. Hongkong Moyer & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co......... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. ... Hongkong

Qafol despatch.

Quick despatch."

Quick despatch.

Quiok dospatch.

·Canton.

Quick despatch.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1878.

Vogal, Hagedorn & Co...

Quick despatch,.

FOR NEW YORK.

Mary Fraser

Dexter

Aldebarang

b

Geo.Cole

Hongkong

Bumier R. Mond ...

Dixon

Hongkong

Hongkoug | Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Pagnell & Co.

Quick despatch.

THE AI Eritish Ship

Quick despatch,

Quick despatch..

DAGMARY 'FRASER,"

Lizzie Percy

Pitman

•Hongkong

Russell & Co...

Quick despatak.

Dirigo.A

Staples

Hongkong

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. L

Quick dompatch.

Japan 2

Oltingur...

Hongkong Moyor & Co......

Qajoli dèspatok"

Quick despatch.

“On leť` javax, at 3 P.M.

LONDON...

>NEW YORK:

NEW YORK

(33

NEW YORK

NEW YORK

NEW YORK.

HAMBURG

THE Undersigned Agents at Hongkong. For

|

'NEW YORK.

HAMBURG T

PORTLAND MA

BAN FRANCISCO, vin Y’"HABA SAN FRANCISCO, vin Y’HAMA SAN FRANCISCO SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, do.........!

·SAIGON, SINGAPORE, 46..... MANILA...

- MANILA

Centenniallarnin

Gaelic (str.).

City of Tokio (str.) Sarah Belle Khodira (ute;}

Beards....... Hongkong | Busstil & Co.

Hongkong 0. & 0.8. Co.

Vogol Hagedorn & Co... P. & 08.N. Co.

Messagorins Maritimos..... Remedies & Co... Vogel, Hagolom & Co. Russell Op

P.

88. Co.

Ditohbarn

Hongkong

J. D. Steward

Sindh (str.)

Erinet

Salyadora (sér.)...... Ragost

Cabe (str.)..............

Larrinags Bowdoin -Tociluangaci............

Hongkong

Hongkong

YOKOHAMA

China (str.

Hongkong

P.&O. 8. N. Co,.....

SHANGHAI

Alverton (abr.)

SHANGHAT

Diomed (sbr.)

C. Darnelt Jackson

Hongkong

Meyer &: Con

Butterfield & wiro

REANGHAI

"Venetia (str.),

P. & 0. S. N. Co.

[20

SWATOW; AMOY, & F'CHOW Kwangtung (sle.)...

ths above Company, are profared to grant Policies against FIRE to the ortent of £10000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same at the usual rates, subject to discount of Tuchty per cent. (201). buka

GILMAN & Co

Agents.. Houghong, 7th July, 1874, THE LONDON. ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER OF HIS

| MAJERTE KING GEORGE THR FIRSTIJANS

A.D. 1720.0

MANILA

INSURANCES.

COMPANY.

Fanchard Hongkong Dongisa, Ingraik & O

On 15th proz, ut 3 P,M. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at noon.

On 28th Inst, at noon. Qalck despatchi To-day.

To-morrow, at nom. Quick' despatch.*** To-marrow, at 4 1.1,

On or about 26th-inst Quick despatch. To-day, at noon⠀⠀

SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS. VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

THE Steamsly

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGISTE, nor the

2.

́ ́ KWANGTUNG."

TR Undersigned having been, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE NOT RESPONSE FOR DEBTS FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW.

1. for the shove Corporation, are

T prepared to grant Insurances, as follows Policies at ourrent rates, payable either har Undersigned; having been appointed Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any

Agents for the obese Company, are pro- DEBT contrusted by the Oficera or the Crews Captain Panulard, will be despatuled for the

MARING DEPARTMENT.

in Londen, or at the principal Parts of India, China, and Australia.

THE

pared to grant Ingutanges as follows

MARINE RISKS. FIRE DEPARTMENT/

Policies at Current Rates, payable either here, Politics issued for long or short periods at in Loudon, or at the principal ports of India,

Australia, and the East.

NEW RIBBONS, SASHES, and SASII current rutos.

RIBBONS.

FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and LACE GOODS.

The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER

TRIMMINGS.

A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK Or NEW HOSIERY.

KID GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTLY. FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS, and BONNETS.

PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS SPECIAL AGENTS for "THE LITTLE WANZER" SEWING MACHINE. Now Sold at a GREAT REDUCTION on former

Price,-*

DRESS MAKINGJ Great Care in mod in this Department, whioli

increases in popularity with each Seaso

MILLINKEY BY ACCOMPLIShed Hands.

SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,-

et radneed rater

[23]

A discount of 20 allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies rene for soms not exceeding £,

A HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th Jriy, 1872. TIRE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

(LUMMED). CAPITAL TABLS 100,000, EQUAL TO 8555,555,56, DIRECTORS.

Len Brno, of the Lai Hing Firm. WONG TIK Pay, of the Chun Cheong Wing

Hong FONG SOLY FONG, of the Tang Sexy Wo Hang. Loo YKE, of the Yoo On Firm. WONG PAK CHEONG, of the Sen Tys Lou Heng.. KWOK ACEBONG, of the Fat Hing Firm. Do YEOL Moon, of the Kwong Man Cheong

• Eiru.

MANAGER HO AMEL

Marise Rises on Goods, ko,, taken, et

CURRENT RATES to Australa, California, Manila, Singapore Saigon Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan.

·Head Coffee, 8 and 9, Priya West,

Hongkong, 1st June, 1877.

11480

QUEEN'S BOAD AND STANLEY STREET YANGTZE INSURANCE

HONGKONG: 5

·AND AT SHANGHAL

FOR SALE.

THAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,

819 per case of 2 dozen pints. 818.per case of 1 dozen quarts.

CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERBE, 1839

VIN DES PRINCKA

$18...........per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.

38

per case of 1 dozun quarts. ........per case of Z dozen pints. CHÂTEAU DELAIRAG

...per case of 1 dozen quarts.

LORMONT

- per caga of I dozen quarts. -per case of 3 darem pints.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1876, 12

NOTICE

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Eally Paid-up), T. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE TIs. 230.000 SPECIAL: RESERVE FUND... TL 104,000,

TOTAL CAPITA Land Accumulations this date

DIZKUTURN.

1754,000

- F., R. Fornes, Fag, ChairmAU.

M. P. Evans, Ea. LUCAS, Esq.

WM.MXABINK, B

1. Kenny, Eng.

SECRETARIES.

Masers. RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai..

LOWDON VELNREKRVAVA

Lesers BARING BROTHERS & Co.

AGENCIES IN

|

HONGYONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and -

the Principal Ports in the East, POLICIES granted on MARINE Risks to all parts of the World, St CULLENT Rates.

Subject to a charge of 12%, for Interest

H. Undersigned Lave been appointed by Sharehaders' Capital, all the PROMITS of the Messrs. PIGOT, WILES, END LAURENCE, UNDESWHITING BUIs will be manually dis- Limited. Gunpowder Manufacturers of Darttributed among all Contributors of Business in ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS in proportion to the premium paid by them HONGKONG and CHINA,

MEYER & Co

1968

Hongkong, 6th February, 1878.

FOR SALE.

MOKE and TAB, in Quantities to suit Par

'chasers, at CHBAP RATSE. Apply to

GAS COMPANY; West Point. Hongkong, 22nd Jano, 1878.

FOR SALE.

(1081

UTLER, PALM DR8

CHLEBRATED

·WINES AND COGNAČ.

Price List on application.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 18772.

NOW ON SALE,

46

BOUND VOLUMES of the China Cherland

Trade Report for the Year 1877. PRICE TEN DOLLARS... Apply at the Daily Press Offics. Hongkong. February. 1873.

J AND B. TENNENT'S ALE and

PORTERA

DAVID CORSAR & SONS"

Morahan Navy'

Navy Boiled

CANVAS.

Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ob

Hongkong. th May, 1887.

CUTLE

RUSSELL & Ch.

Agents

Hongkong, 10th May. 1878 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

HE Undersignal are prepared to GRANT.

POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dellars on Buildings or on Goods stored thorain, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discomat of 20 *), on the promja.

NORTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, January, 18

(2 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

FROM this date, until further notice, a dis- ocent of Twenty per cent. (20") upon the current local rate of Premis will be allowed apon Insurances effented with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Ća,

*** Agents: Hongkong, 27th Jún. 1872.

PAČENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

[24

TAROM this date, until further notice, a dis-

cent of Twenty per cent. (2) upon the Current Local Hates of Premia will be allowed upon Insurances offested with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ČA

Agents.

Hongkong, 27th Juna, 1972. NORTH “GERILAN FIRE INSURANCE

DAM COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

(

£15

FOR SALE.

UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CLARETS, at $12, $10, 87, $6, $54, and 544 PER

CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUA BET

DA CANE DE 1-Doses QUARTSVER CHAMPAGNE, B4 $13 PET Čass or 2: Dozen.

PINTE

A BROKERAGE of THIETY-THERE and ONE- THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on sil LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS

Policies granted oz First-class Buildinge to an extout of 520,000 laptop, s. 19

of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harboursi

Ana Mermore, Bellish bark, Sewoll-Meyr

& Co.

ALBERT RUSSELL, Amsdçaa bark, Carrer-

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. ALCESTI, British bark, Trail-Borneo & Co. ALDEBARAN, British back, Cole-Vogol, Hage-

dorn & Co.

& Co.

ARISTID, French bark, Lahoye-Carlowitz BAINAN, British ship, Grandin. Melchars & Co. BELLONA, German steamer, ahrone.-W. Pus

A DISCOUNT of TYENTI PER Cent, (20,7%); upon the Cament Local Rates will be allowed on all premium oborged for insurance, such dis- count being deducted at the time of the issue of Polier

RUSSELL & Co. ·

Agouts Hongkong, 1st January, 1874. Mantan & Co. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

HENRY B HYDZ, President.

J. W ALEXANDER, Vice President. SAMURI, BORROWE, Seërstarycy

abovo Porta TO-DAY, the 20th. inst., at Noon-

For Freight or Paysage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 17th September, 1878.

FOR LONDON,

THE Steamship.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

A KAIL WILL CLOSZ For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Per Kwangteng, to-day, the 20th inst. at 11.30 am- For Shanghai-For Alertes, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 3.60 M

For Manila-Per Cebu, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Saigon-To-morrow; the 21st instant, at 1990 v.m. 70

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, The British Contrast: Fasket "KHEDIVE (1662) will be despatched, with Maits for the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmak, Cuylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, and countries served through Josdon of SATUR- DAT, the 21st instant.

NB-This Psoket carries. no mails for the

Dexter, Master, will load here for the above Australian Colonies, B. or S. Afriso, nor for the

Port, and will have quick fospateb...

For Freight, apply to

Maariti

TOCHL. HAGEDORN & Ges, o

Hongkong, 16th September, 1878.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE A1 British Bark

"ALDEBARAN,"

[1558

The following will be the hours of closing the

FRIDAY, 20th instant,

5 F.M., Money Order. Office clo308.

6 r., Post Offles aloses except the NIGHT Box,

which remains open all night...

· Saturday, 21st instant,

Geo. Cola, Minster, will load here for the above 7 A., Post Office opens for pale of Stamps, Port, and will have quick dispatch.

-For-Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDÓRN & Co. Hongkong, 16th September, 1879. [1559

THE

FOR LONDON, A1 British Ship

SIR CHARLES NAPIER," Gas French, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 17th Septembar, 1878.

FOR NEW YOEK;

HE Al-America Bark

THE A

"LOTTIE MOORE,"

1560

Registry of Letters, and. Posting of all one- ependange.

10 A.M., Post Office closes except for Late Lat..

ts. Begistry 'ceases.

10,15-A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fee

of 38 cents extes Postsige, till' · ·

11 A.M., when the Post Office closes entirely. 11.30 AM, Latters Chat Letters only) ndressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapure, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 43 cents estan postage, till 11.50 A.m.. when the Mail is finally closed.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet: “SINDE” will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, 'the 28th instant, with Molla to and through the United Kingdom and Furope,

Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji Aden, Seychellée, Réunion, Mauritius, Sues, and Alexandria This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to El Africa, St. Helena, and Asgension:

Hudson, Master, will load here for the above is Marseilles, to Esigon, Singapore, Bataria, Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Froight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong 10th Augset, 1879.

[3106 FOR NEW YORK.

[1565

THE

·"STRATHLEVEN,” Captain Pearson, will be despateked as oboro ALVESTON, Belfish steamer, Darnell Mayer TODAY, the 20th instart.

& Co.

The "STEATULBYEN." has superior accom- ARGENTINO, British steamer, Barnett-Jar-modation for Firal-chas Fassengers.

dino, Mashoson & Co.

For Freight or Fassege, apply to

DAVIS & O

Agents. Hongkong, 10th September, 1878. 1468

FOR MANILA, HE Steamship

CEBU," Captain Juchussgart, will be despatered for the jabáva, Part TO.KORROW, the 21st instant,

at Noon: AMA

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Bell & Co.

BENEFACTOR, American bark, Hayion-Run BERTIE BIGLOW, British ship, Ferguson

Mopar & Ca

BOBNEO, American ship, Shaw-Meyer & Co. BREMA, Gorman bark, Timo Wiler & Co, CANTON, Siamese ship, Kandseg.-Chinese.

A. A. HAYES, Jr, General Manager for China CENTENNIAL, American ship. Bearce.Russell Hongkong, 18th September, 1878.

and Japan

& Oo, CHALLENGE, British bark. Doughty Captain." FRINCIPAL OFFICE 130, BROADWAY, NEW CHARLOTTE ANDEUWS, British bark, Place.

YORK.

*$31,700,000

$5,500,000.

ASSETS SURFLUS ...

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS in HONGONG, Chins, for the above Company are prepared to asdent RISES at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and open Terms very favourable to the Assured

For full Information and Particulars, apply to

OLYPHANE & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 21st Jonstop - 8780.

200

PANT

Rosario & Co.

CHINKING, British steamer, Orr-Siamsson

& Cou

FOR SHANGHAI. HE British Steaker

11370

· ALVERTON,” Chas, Darnell, Master, vill be despatched for the shove Fort TU-MORROW 21st stent at 1P.MG

·For Freight or Passage, apply to

PETER & CO.

CIFTALE, German bark Nissen. Siomsson & Co. Cosmo, British ship, Laverick.-P. & O.Co. DARTMOUTH, British bark, Bobertson.--Vogel,

-Hagedora & Co. ·· DEABWAB, British chip, T. A. Freabody, —Gibb,|-|

Livingston & Co.

DISIGO, American burk, Staples-Vogel, Ha-

gedorn & Ca.

FLIKEFORG, Danish bark, Jacobson-Eduard

Schellhase & Co.

Aganks. Hongkong, 19th September, 1878. [1575

OCEAN STEAMSHIT COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI," Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates [969. WORM 3.m soboona, Bahwa for HANKOW, and POETS on the FANGTean

Melchers & Coupl

INFERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMFORTUNE, Bisnes hark, Peterson. Tack Moo.

GEAMIS, British bark, Key-Rassell & Co. HELENE German back, Velguardsen, Wisler HieNLANDER, American abip,

Captain.

THE Uzidenigned, “Agents for the above Company, a prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the oxfent of 500,000 on any

one

· FIRST-CLASS RISK

at Current Rates.

A RETTEN OF TWENTY FER CUNT (20) will be made on the premium charged anal Insurances, such PATURN being parable on the Issue of the Pelior.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong. 1st March, 1874,

· (27 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.:

Undersigned, Agents for the above Compary, sis prepared to GRANT IN

HOTEFUL, British back, Shaw-Chinese HILTON CASTLE, British bark, Shott.---Arn.

hold, Karatg & Co.

PHIGENIA German bark, Green-Wisler & Co. JAPAN, German bark, Oltmann-Siemisse & Co. JOSEPHUS, Am ship, Rogen.—Russell & Co. JULES DUPALTE, Frenal back, Camille-Cap.

tain KIM YONG TIE, Sanese tark, Kafced. Tack

-Moe.

Konson, Danish bark, Laub-Moyer & Co. LUCADIA, British ship, Mearns,→Biomsasti

& Co.

& Co.

LIZZIE FERRY, British bars, Fitman. Bussell

THE Company's Steamship

***DIOMED!??!

Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about the 28th instant

For Freight or Fassings, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 19th September, 1878. [2587

FOIL LONDON HE Steamer

>

ARGENTINO, Captain Barnett, will lo despatched on or shout 18th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

TURNER & Co,

Agente. Hongkong, 14th September, 1878.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, - THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship

OHINAS

THE AL American Bark

“ALBERT EITSSELL”

Letters may also be forwarded to India by thia Paokot.

The following will be the hours of CLOSING..

FRIDAY, 27th instant,

5 PM Money Order Office closes. Post Office-

closes except the Nrome Box, which remains open all night. ̈ ̈

Carver, Master, will load here for the stove Part, the Mails, &c. and will have quick despatch.

For Fraight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.

[1407 FOR HAMBURG." THE JAGHI Amerisan Bark

"DIRIGO"

SATURDAY, 28th instant,

7 AM Post Offee opena for sale of Stamps,

Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondence.

tars.

Staplas, Master, will lost how for the, aber 11, Post Office closes ornept for Late Lec-

10 M, Registry of Letters rates. Port, and will have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CH. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.

(1278

AƏTHAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, · VENICE,- MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS; SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT;

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

TAPDARE COMPANY'S Steanship

L THE PASINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

"KHEDIVE," Captain J. D. STEWARD, will' leave this on SATURDAY, the 21st September, at Noon..

For further Particulars apply to

ADAM LIND, Superintendent Hongkong, 10th September, 1878.:

NOITON COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES,

·BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS

10

∙ALNO

N SATURDAY, the 28th September, 1878. at Noon, the Company's Slanishi "SINDH," Commaadaat BEVNEZ, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- [1545) GO, will leave this Port for the above places."

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. dou as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe;

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th September, 1978,

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE P.&O. S. N: Ca Stearnship

VENETIA

SURANCES at Current Ratas.

A MELCHERS & CLEITIS NOCLE, Amariona bark, Hudson.--Vo-yil leave for the above place shortly after the

gel, Hagedorn & Co. Agente Royal Insurance Company.

arrival of the Staamship" VENERLA" with the Hongkong; 27th March, 1876, (7 (21)

MARY FRAGE, British ship, Dexter-Vogel, next English Mail.

Hagedorn & Co. STANDARD FIRE. OFFICE, LONDON, MELROJr. American ship, Plummer. Castain

MINNA, German bark, Dan-Meyer & Co. The Underaged having bvel appointed Mix-Y-DOS, Brit, ship, Leslie Õlgpliant & Co. Acups w tho abwo Company at this Port, are MONETA, British bark, BigetGibb, Living preparel to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE

ston & Co. to the extent of 340,000 on Buildinga or on Goods stored theroín:

Discount 20

VOGEL, HAGEDORNTM & Co. Hongkong. 18 March, 1878.

[40] MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

Moss Gran, British bark, Nichols-Vogal, Ka * gadorn & Co.mk

THE

NOLADS German schooner. Stolken-Aca-will leave for the shove place about 24 hours

after her arriçal with the next English Mail. bold, Karberg & Co. W

ADAM LIND, NoKSEMAN, Siamese clip, Hellstrom-Chinose. NORTHERN STAK, British bark, Wortley.

Chinese.

Hongkong, 10th September, 1879.

FOR HAUBURG,

PANDUR, Ger, back, Jahaad-diamesen & Co. Fsxy, British'rteaner, Jones, -Holliday, WiseTHE German Boboener

& Co.

E. Undersigned have been appointed PHILLIP FITZPATRICK, Americae bark, Pholan. Agents for the above Company at HongDongine Laprak & Co. keng, Canton, Foonhow, Shanghai and Han Panto, British berk, Laidman Meyer & Co. kow, and are grepared to grant Insurances at QUINTA, Gor. steamer. Wrang-Soey Shing. Current Rutes.

BeanNT, American ship, Bowdoin-Vogel. És HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1866,

NOW ON - SALE

IMPERIÁL QUARTO.

BADERICK HAY, British bark, Nicholson

gedorn & Co..

Turner & Co.

* JAPAN,”

Superintendent.

11.10A.M., Letters (hat Letters only) may

pasted on payment of a Tato Fee of 18 cents ostru postage, until 11.30 A... when the Pust Ofce CLOSES 02.

tirely.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' .PACKET.

The United States' Mail Packet " GARLIC „l be despatched on TUESDAY, the lat "Ontober, with Meita for Japan, Bun-Francisco, and the United States, which will be vidsed as

followe

P. Registry of Letters seasOŠ. 2.80 F.M. Post Office ologes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Enta Tee of 18 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure. Corremondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Costa Rica, Honduras. Monte Video, Now Granada, Para- Foay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route

POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having beón aonalnded for the establishment of a Money Order system between this Colony and the Straits Settlements, His Excellency Governor Pope Hennessy, CM. CF., is pleased to order (under Section X11. of the Post Ofles Ordinance. 1876) that the issue of Money Ordera en the Straits Settlements shall commence in this Cylony from the 32nd instant; and that the ratos of commission and axohadga eball be those mentioned in the following notice.

By Command,

M. PRICE Acting Colonial Sevtotery. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 16th July, 1378.

With regard to the above, the following In- formation as to Money Orders is published for general information

1Money Orders on the United Kingdom

and the Straits Settlements are lesced at Hong Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon kang, Shanghai, and Yokotams, Shanghai and Specs and Parpals until 9 F...ou the 27thers.

Cargo will be rosorred on board until 4 P..,Tokohama also issue on Hongkong and vice 2-Small me may be omitted between the September, 1878. (Parsels are not to be sout. on board; they must be loft at the Agenor's otter Ports by means of Postage Stamps. Dilice.) Contents and vale of Packages residents at the smaller Parts in this way. 1 8.-Many Money Orders are supplied to re- required

For further partientars, apply at the Com. pany's Office.

H. DU. POUEY,

Agent Hongkang, 16th September, 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM, SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR TITE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

IN CONNECTION, WITH THE

application for an order is filled up, sal is on- closed with a stamped, directed, and caled on- Pelops to the Postmaster at the nearest faisg Office. The spplication must be accompanied with the full amount (including, commission) in Chegon, Postage Stamps, or other equivalsat of |0ish, and s little margin eborld he left for vario tions of exchange. The Postmaster issue the order, senda it on in the envelope, and resticas the change, if say, by first opportúnity, with a receipt for the letter, if it were to be registered. us it always should to. Care should be taken to send those applications in time, as the Mosey Order Offices lose sonic bours before the de

Captain Oltmann, will be despatched as above CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND partures of the Madis su or about 22nd proxime.

For Freight, spply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 17th September; 1878. [1563

FOR LONDON.

BOSIE WELT, American ship, Welt-P. and | THE 3/3 LI'I British Ship

**BERTIE BIGLOW."

CONNECTING BAILROAD

COMPANIES

- AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

THE

THE Stearaship "GAELIC" will be des petebal for Ran Franciaon, vid Yokohama, TUESDAY, 1st October, at 3 r., taking

SABAR BELL, British bark, Ditahbors.-Vogel, Ferguson, Master, will load here and have quisk Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United

Hogedorn & Co.

NGLISH AND CHINESES.

DICTIONARY,MAG

WITH TARTUNTI AND MANDARIN

PRONUNGIATION.....

PISKHAM American boomer, Pinkham.

Gibb, Livingston & Co.

SIR CHIELE NAPIER, British ship, Franok.—

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

An Anglo Chiame Dictionary, published at the SovTHERN CROSS, American ship, Hughes

Haily Prins Office, Hongkong.

Captain

BULLY, Freneli Bara.— Carlowits

T Company, a propared to GRANT IN For comprofensiveness and praction arvios Sur bark, Phra Calamity & Co.

THE Undsraigusi, AGENTS for the above

SURANCES to the extent of 363,000, on first ciss risks at oarrent rates,

MELCHERS & Co,

States, and Europe.

Connection is made at Tokokoms with Stan MEYER & Co. more from Shanghai.....

F1306

For Freight, upply to despatch.

Hongkong, 18th August, 1978,

FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 British Bark

LIZZIE PERRY,"

Port, and will have quick despatch,

this Work stands unrivalled. All the DOT BUMNEE B. MEAD, American ship, Dizen-Captain Pitman, will load hors for the above werde which the Chinoso have to late years been Russell & 06: compelled to sois to express the numerona ob- TDK LI, German, bark,

Pustan

Hongkong, 27th March, 1876 120 jeste in machinery, photography, telegraphy & Co Sa

LIMITED.

SHERRIES; at 5101: 29, 381, and set PR MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to all parts of the World. to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKO

STEMOSEN & Co., Agents.. Hongkong, 14th August, 1876.

NOTICE

CHAMPAGNE, at 819 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN HOCK, at 881 een ČASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. KRANDIES; * ** *** and ****, at 261, $74; 89; and $10) Per Case 1 DozKE, QUAÉTA,

WACUTEE'S CHAMPAGNE, AN

A. SUPPLIED TO H.B.H. THE FEINCE OF

HE Undersigned been

inna in Bolence generally, which the rapid advance TROWBRIDGE, British ship, Stapleden. Vogel, here given in denen. Ranh, and every word to TTBURNIA, Brit, bark Gelder-Olyphant & Co. of foreign relations has imposed ups them, are Hagedorn & Co., a

* fally Illustrated and explaidad, forming exercises | VARUNA, German kark, Sachau - Wieler & Co.

for students of a most Instructive nature. Bath W. E GLADSTONE, British back, Galliahan the accents being carefully marked on the best the Court, and Panti pronunciations are given, "Chinese

principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size

1388

·NOTICE."

OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES of body, thereby affecting a vast dronomy of B00 space, achieving clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins

DAILY PRESS OFFICE.

For Freight, apply to

apply to SELL & Co. Hongkong, 18-

18th September, 1978 157

HE Al Amrican Sulp

FOL PORTLAND.

CENTENNIAL," Bearse, Mastor, will loud hore for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

W

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd Bertuber. 1873.

FOR NEW YORK..

Al Amerion Ship - |****

T AGENT TECH PORT OF T proistad and vacati space which have lavetoforo duro Bookbinding in svary. Ityls by Competent SUMNER, R. MEAD,"

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that s referings to its

Los

Workmen on the Promise

Music bound in Elegant Bindings.):

Freight will be reosived on board until 4 P.M. on the 30th September. PARCEL Packagra will he received at the Office until 5 P. same day. All Parool Packages should be marked to address in fall : válce of some is roquited."

A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS, SNAR

Fos farther information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 97, Queen's Road Central, cult

G. B. EMORY,

Agent. Hongkong, 18th September, 1678.

No Order must exceed £10, or include sny Eraction of a penny. Orders will be drawn st the current rate of the dayt and paid at the rate (of the day when the advice arrived.

The Commission is as followe

ORDERS ON FOR UNIDED KINGDOSL Up to £2 18 Cents Up to £36 Cente Up to £7

54 Conte

Up to £10, 72 Cents Local Money Orders (including Siraita. Settlements):

Up to 825

15 Cands Up to $50

30 Cents: 5-Lists of Money Order Offloes in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Fimmgkong,. Shanghai, and Yokohama.

6.-Names must be given in fall (except when there is more than one Christian ñamo) but the name of the Payee need not be given if the order be crossed) I can then be paid only through Bank, and way afterwards he specially onssel to any Bank,

7.-No Order can be paid till the Payee hava signed it in the proper place. An Order can to transferred to another Office on payment of na naditional commission. In case of loss of on order, necessity for atopping payment, or the Hike application should be made to the nearest Money Order Ooo for instructions,

US MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

THROUGH TỔ NEW YORK, VIA OVER- -If the Order be not presented within sie LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT months,anadditional commission will be charized; Vif not within twelve months; the money will be YOKOHAMA, AND SAN. FRANCISCO.

forfeited. When the order is one paid no for THE U.8. Mail Steamer CITY OF TOther claim can be entertaini Dixon, Masters will lead here for the above Port, discorvid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th relative to it has been received. and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PRUSSELL &· Qà...... Hongkong, 21st August, 1878, (1421

FOR MANILA. THE Al American Bhip.

#REGENT," Bowdoin, Master, will had here for the above Port, and will be despatched on the 20th insient.

For Freight, apply to

DE VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co,

Agents. Haagkong, 20th Soptanibar, 1878. ⠀⠀ [165*

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, KIE AL British Bark

SA

TK10" will be despatched og No Order and be paid until the adelca

WALES $18 FER DOZEN QUARTS Detailed Price Lists on application to

TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE. SIEMABEN & O. ASSURANOR COMPANY LIMITED), Hongkong, lat

1st November, 1877. ***

CW, H. NOTLEY: pages enables a person who understands English Commercial Binding of every Sins and Descrip- Hongkong, th Juan. 1877

to communion's effectively, with nativer who THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole SUN FIRE OFFICE.

understand cthing but Chinese. In this respect bioa, and Arconst Books ruled to my Agests for the Bale, of their Goods in

A thu; work will be found indispensable to all'

·Pattern. saw, Glasgow, and Moser. DAVID COBBAR & Policies gainst Fire to the extent of Bereaves remains subjecte fully with which QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANARIT Hongkong and Chins by Messrs. J. & H. Ten- THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant Europears ranting in China, and to the natives Sone, Arbroath:

250,000 on First-olmes Risks R

vary few indeed of them are perfectly soquainted ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, January, 1867

NOTICE.

A Discount Twenty per cent. (30) upon. To parties resident in England and interested [16 the Current Local Bates of Primin will be of in Chins it cannot but be invaluable deorsion

lowed upon Insurances effected with this Ofles. [ ally,

10. [ally state the act of wore, the LINSTEAD &Co.,

Boopo A gente Ban Fire Office following foots are submitted forconelderation

Chalmore Vassbulary: contains about 15,000 Chinese characters and Madhuret'e English and Chinone Distionary about 100,000, whilst

PRINTING OF EVERT DESCRIPTION

AT THE

"DAILY FRESS" OFFICE.

Particular attention is given at this Establish- ment to Comascia and GENEZAL JOB

which in

PRINTING, very description

executed

IN THE BEST STELE sal st

BUCH PRICES

ne will bear

FAVOURABLE COMPARISON

with

ANY IN THE EAST.

DAILY FRESS" OFFICE ROGGER.

[82

Hongkong, lat June, 1879, PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, ▼THE Undersigned having

TAKÚTABANTEED,

"DAILY PRESB" OFFICE,

HONGKONGNG).

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANI

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ JANAL.

MARAS cound this work contains more than 50,000 Engäch HS Companye Benthip

Agents to the above Company at this Part. Bre prepared to grant: Folisles against the criant of 30,000, co Bildet

words, and upwinds of 600,000, Chinese-chasse- terary Again, despite all the grammara kad

GLAUCUS,

AMANA SARAH BELLERMA

Ostcher, at 3p.x., taking Passengers and Freight

POSTAL NOTIFICATION. for Japan, the United States, and Europe,

Information having been received by His Ex- Through Bills of Lading issued for trans celleney Governor Tops Hennessy, M... of portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,the entry of Canada on the lab instant into the Lo San Francisco, to Atlaatio and Infand Cities General Postal Union, it is patified that from of the United States, via Overland Ballways, to that date the postage to be charged on corre Havana, Traidad, bad Demarera, and to ports epondence for Canada will be scording to the in Mexico, Central and South Armrios, by the tes in force for, Union Countrion ganorally, Company's and connecting beamers

Letter, poro. 12 Cents or via Brig Through Passage Tickets granted to England, disi only, 16 Conta. Hegistration, 8 Cants or France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantin Hned v Brindlal, 8 Cents Newspapers and Prices of Steamers Current, 3 Denta, or via Brindisi, 4 Cents

A REDUCTION TWENTYPER | Books and Pattamis, per 2 ng '4 Cantă de stâ CENT REGULAR RATES SAGRANTED Brindisi, 3 Cents. All correspondence for Chande tá OFFICERS of the ARMT and NAVY and is sent við Sau Francisco unless specially okter NEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR, wise directed. V SERVICES in commissioni”.

By: Command.

Fraight will be received on board untál & F.M,

her demontar verka as yet grubiisland, the Captain Jackson, will be dispatched on or about Ditchburn, Master, will had for the shave Fart, on the 14th Dotobor Parcel Fankages will be

For Freight or Passage, apply to

and will have quick despatch

For Freight, sply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong 12th September, 1873.

[1980

TOLET HAGIDOBNI C Hongkong, 10th August, 1878,

1969

| on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Bia November, 1888. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. RAJAST

ata for sasabor Curtamenty pro It comprince upwards of two thousand large ELE Undersigned, having been appointed linked

pared to screns Risks agalust Fire at Current qusrto pages, and Rates, subject to Bonus of 20 per cent A

SIEMESEN & Co

student of this fiffioult language absolutely re- the 33rd instant, quires samples to display the various appli [22] uutione ad equivalents of differgus words which |

have one general meaning. Of those examples this work doltzing more than five times a Dany. Ba any, other Dictionary hitherto pub-

Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1872

Can

TELONDON

TRUNNEL & Co 60, PATERNOSTER Row: KANA HONGKONGS DOWN 14 DATY PARIS? Orrion, Wendham St.-

FOR MANILA (DIRECT),

FOR LONDON“ ARE A1 British Bark S T

SMMOSS GEENSE

received at the Office until 5 P. same day Parool Packages should be marked to ad dress in full; value of same is required

J. M. Pasos, Aoting Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Offer

Hongkong, 3nd July, 1978.

BEGITEATION TO BANGKOK

Her Britanniq Majesty's Consul for Siam has

Consular furnices to becompany Overland bean good enough to make Arrangements

Cargo should be sent to the Company's

coreans of which sorrespondence can be Begit

in Boaled Envelopes #daresand to the Collooter to Bangkok, at the uenal charge of of Customs At San Francisco

For further informamon to Phase ant

THE Spanish Steamer

RELATYASALYADORA" Larrinaga. Master, shortly expected, will have Carson, Master, will load here for the above 1 Freight, sunly to the Agency of the Company, fimmediate despatch as above.

For Freight or Passages apply to

REMEDIOS & CA › Hongkong, 1761 Bæptember, 1879, --> [1666

Part, and will buye guziak despatchin

For Freight, apply to

«VOGEL-EAGEDOEN & ON Hangkang Srd August 1875.:

7817

Made out on a printed form which is supplied

No. 8.Prara Central.

RUSSELL & Co.,

*

AUSTRA

Astente. Hongkong, W0th September 1876,

Zzadopt ab Shanghel, where a fral dollar rato for Arwing on the United Kingdom is in farge. Enpal Ordaya an Mliarghatare dèamu at:2 per ostit. promium.

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