CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
YESTERDAY'S VĖLEGRAMS; IE
Sopember 21st,
MARGŇOMETSK
Кола-
Káva,
Astor:
RAL
SNA-.
BAKI,
Flærtierwatne aklatbed 89.0 36.5 UND Internere at Wind
ar
3.
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By Thermometer. 87.3 9.0 10.0 co WeThermometer.. [370] 20,0;TRO) 12:9]
Bratzer
Quandy fallen
+: b. tbo.
day at 4 F.X.
„Hawrator, level or sina Basin TANISAN, VERS, Bad bandrede
TROLAMOXERRA, in Fabrebavit degroti kud tema, kept in-lae', sperair la a shades situation.
DIRECTION OF Wise is registered every two pointe,
.., .., .
FOROR ON Wlm. i to 3 igba breeza to
INSURANCES
NOTICE
Undersigned has been uppolatól
IL AGENT at THIS POST for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)
WH NOTLEY.C
Hongkong. Gik June, 1877 13,65 [486] 4LONDON
SUN FIRE OFFICE. S
ARMING LONDON AIE Undersigned are prepared te Grant Policies ugainst Fire to the extent of 850,000. First clase Riske,
A Discorrat of Twenty per cent. (20%) ayon Else Current Local Rates of Premih will be Rs: lowod upon Insurances, disobed, with this Office,
PASCOMINGLINSTEAD & Ca
Agents San Fire Offley.
Hongkong. Ist June, 1878. - PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned having been appointed Agante to the above. Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Felicies against Fire to the extent of 310,000, on Buildings or "on "Gooda stared therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Ch Hongkong, 9th November, 1808A1E2 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG............
Where to 7 fresh 7 te atrous 360 10 koer 16-LHE Undersigned, haris han appointed
folent
Spadear West, Clay Blue Chilly D Dialy. Pop. . Foggy Z. Hai, Lighting, ar Kiur. Overeert, Pleasing showers.
Pay, S..Spaw T. Thunder, Bad; forea
Visibility Storm. Z. Calm. The inters are repested : to facileste avy Increme oras tha mesa aydingo of their signation
The hours of nda for the prerieur 24 hmang {acon). agregltered from i, so 24, kad 'che quantity of water falen Fodated in inci: "tanejosi huvdreas. ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈*
..A
YLE
AND
having received their
FIRST DELIVERY OF GOODS. for the
0.
AUTUMN SEASON, Solicit an Inspection of the following - RICH BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS
from the Bost Makers,
COLOURED GROSGRAIN and FANCY SILKS
PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE SILKS
TRIMMING SILKS and SATINS
A. SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FANCY DEESS MATERIALE including the
REAL SNOWFLAKE,
WOOL POPLINS.
WOOL SERGES,
WOOL FLAIDS,
FRENCH MERINOS,
DIAGONAL REPS,
BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS
· Đað VELVETEENS,
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, suitable for Autumn Weat
SBAWLS, MANTLES,
JAUKETS, SKIRTS.
UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN. SPECIAL SWAN BILL and FRENCH CORSETS
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES," and EROCKS.
INFANTS' CASHMERE, HOODS, LONNETS, nad, HATS.
TRO
Agents for the above Company, are pres pared to accept Riské against First Current Rates, subject to Bonus vf 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co... Bibel Agentė. Hongkong, 16th Novembar 1872 CHINESA, INSURANCE COMPANY
· (LIMITED) NOTICE POLICIES granted at current ratos on Ma
e Risks to all ports of the World In wwoontunes with the Company's Artiodes of As- avoiation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri buted annually to Contributors, whother Share holders' or not, in proportion to the net amonnt of Promis contributed by oach, the remaining third boing asrried to Reserve Fand
(33
POLYPHANT & Co., PARA O DE EGontal Agents. Hongkong, 17th April, 1873. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER and
SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT..!
ESTABLISHED 1809
GAPITAT—$2,000,000...
HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongong for and Company, are prepared to grant Policies agaitres.FIRE to the extent of £10,000 A any Building, or on Merchandise in the sun, at the usual rates, sabfoot to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20%).
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, th July, 1974,
199 THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF FIS MAJEBET SING AKOERU THE FIRST, A.D. 1726.
THE Undersignal having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are red to grant Insurances as followe
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polisies at current ratas, payable either here. in London, or at the pricipal Ports of India, China, and Auseklia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policies jasmod for long or short periode at enrrent rites.
A discount of 20 allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT..
NEW RIBBONS SASTES, and SAGE PE DER4 by exceeding £2,000,
A RIBBONS.
تست
FEATHERS. FLOWERS, LACES, and
LACE GOODS.
at rodnood autes.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
Houyong 26th July, 1879
DESTINATION
LONDON, LONDON.OR NEW YORK. NEW-YORK NEW YORK/ NEW YORK
· NEW YORK.
NEW YORK
HAMBURG.
HAMBURG
FONDAY, HEPTEMBER 230,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR HAMBURG.
"VERSEL'S 'WAME
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT, APPLY TO
TO DE DESPATCHSY)"
THE Gərman Sehgónar
"JAPAN."
Sir Charles Napfer French. Lottie Moorn...... •Hudson Albert Rongol
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MÁZE WILL PLOSE For Swatowo-day, the 23rd instant, zb 9:30 AM. - N
For Shanghai-Per Oriso, to-day, the 23r Captain Olimann, will be despatched as above instant at 11.50 A.M
For Mouils-Fer Cebe, today, the 23rd just.. on or about 22nd proring,
xt 280 r.. For Froght, apply to
For Saigon:-To-lay the 23rd instant, at- [1609 3.30 P.M.
MEYER & Cv.
Hongkong, 17th September, 1876.
FOR LONDON."
THE 3/811 British Ship
BERTIE FIGLOW,"
For San Fransisco, Per hark Sarah Dollé, to- day, the 23rd instant, at 4 P.
For Amoy and Tomani Por Talleong,; bos morrow, the 4th instant, at 11.30 a..
For Swator Amoy, and Tocoliow-Par
Ferguson, Master, will lead her and have quick Nasion, on Wednesday, the 25th instant, at despatch.
9.00 A.M.
For Bangkok-Par Dasade, on Friday, the MAYER & CO. 27th instant, ne 3:30 F.M..
[1398
Hongkong, 16th August, 1978,
LONDON, VIESTEZ Canal
Camo (a)
Jackroo
Busters & Swirs.
On ir about 2cd-inst
Tesisat (str.) (ved Stewart
Holliday, Wish & Ou
Quick despatch.
LONDON..
Bertie Biglow
Ferguson-
Hongkong
Moyer & Co
bud
Quick despatch.
Pondar!
Moss Glen
A Jazee... Carson
Hongkong
Meyer & Co N
Quick despatoti.
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..
Quick despatch,
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Togol, Hagedorn & Ca. „,.
Quluk dermatoh.
Carver
Mary Fraser..........
Dexter.
Hongkong Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedora & Co. .....
Quick desiatoh.
Vogel Hagedorn & Co.
Quick desratob.
Aldebaran YA Sumner R. Metal. Lissy Purry Dirigo
Goo, Colo. Hongkong
Vogel, Angadarn & Co
Quick despatch.
Dizon
Hongkong
Rugsel & Co.
Quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Pitman
Hongkong
Russell & Co...
Quick despatch.
Staples
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagiarn &.05.
Quick deguatoh..
Japan.
Olfman...
Hongkong
Mayor & C
Quick despatch.
Centennial..
Bestse
Hongkong
Russell & Co.....
Quick Jospatch.
Gaolo tatr.)
Hongkong
0 & 0. 9. Co,
On 1st proc; ut 8 pm.
City of Toldo (str.)
On 15th prox., at 8 r.K.
Sarah Bolle
...
Ditolibara.
.....
Sindh (str.)
m
Berint
Danube (str),
ArClanchy
Hongkong
Saindon (str.).
Larrinaga
Remedios & Co....
Cebu (str.
Juohusagari
Hongkong
Russell & Co......
Neto Continta' ...
Uriarto
Volga (str.)
Bolland
Orisia (str.).
SHANGHAI
Diomed (str.).
SHANGHAI...:
Taogtes (str.):
Jackson Rapatel
Hailong (str.)
Goode
SWATOW, AMOY, & F'CHOW
Samas (Br.)
Wextoby.
Hongkong Hongkong
PORTLAND
SAN FRANCISCO. via TRAMA "SAN FRANCISCO, vi XHAMA
SAN FRANCIeoo
SAIGON, SINGAPORE,
BANGKOK
MANILA.
MANILA MANILA
УОКОПАМА.
SHANGHAI.
AMOY AND TAMSUI
INSURANCES.
·P.-M. 8. 8-C6,...
Hongkong Vogal, ngedert & Co...
Messages Maritimes..
Ynen Fit Hong, Alh
Remelios & Co....... Messagarios. Maritimes.
Herpkong | P.& 0.9. M. Co.
BatterBald & Swire. Megories Maritimon... Douglas Lapnik & Co | Douglas Lapisik & Co.,
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS:
THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DERTS.
INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HATAVIA,
Quick despatch.”
On 28th inst., auoca
On 27th ins, até p.3.
Quick despatch.
To-day, at 4 PM.
Quick despatch.
Quick deepatah.
Te-day, at noon.
On or about 26th inst. Quick despatch. Po-morrow, at noon. On 5th inst., at 10 a..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR MANILA.
THE Stanship THE
"CHBU,"
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
་་
MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Packeb SINDH* will be despatelaod from Hongkong on, SATURDAY, the 29th instant, with Maila to aud through the United Kingdom und Europe, via Marseillas to Sigon. Singaporo, Batavia, Galle, Australis, Now Zealand, Tasmania, Bji, Ada Seychelles, Ronnion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandrio. This is the best opportunity. for forwarding Correspondence to East Africa, St. Helena, and Ascension.:
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Packot..
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Maile, &0.
!
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE,KATAVIA, POINT- DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, IMALIA, PORT SAID, NATLEB, AND MARSEILLES, ALBO, BOMBAY, MAHE, 3T. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
NSATURDAY, the 28th September, 1878, At Noon, the Company's Stownship "BINDH Commandet BRUSET, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GO. will lours this Port for the above places,
Casco and Specie will be registered for Lot, Post. Ollon opens for sols of Statups, dea as well as for Marseilles, and cospted in trust through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
FRIDAY, 27th instant,
5 For Orlar Difice poses. Past Offver
elozes exaspt the NIGHT BOX, which remains open all night.
SATURDAY, 29th instant,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondence.
10 A.M., Registry of Letters coa998. LAM., Post Office closes except for Late Lot-
texs.
posted on payment of a Late Foo of 19 centa extra postage, antil 11.30 AM, when the Post Offon CLOSES **-.
tívely.
Neither the CarTATUN, TES AGENTS, nor the The Undiesigual, AGENTS for the above Com-OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any f pany, ars prepared to GRANT POLICIES on DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews Captain Jachuss gari, will be despatched for the Sposice and Pareola mit 3 P.M. on the 27th 11.10. A... Leliers (bad Latices only) may be
of the following Vassels during their stay in MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
STEMSSEN & Co Hongkong Harbour
Agents,
ADA MELMORE, British bark, Sewall →→Moyer (1479 Hongkong and September, 1978. BATAVIA SEA AND FIEE INSURANCE ALUEEY HUSSELL, American hark, Carver
COMPANY..
Vogol, Hagelcrn & Co. Atensris, British bark, Trail.-Borneo & Co. ALDEBARLE. British bark, Colo.-Vogel, Hare
dern & Co.
THE
-----
Undersigned having hoon sppointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Tannes as followe TAMARAN MARINE RISKS.
Policies at Current Rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the Ear
À BROKERSOK OF THEBAX-THERE AND ONE. TRIED FEE DENT. Will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKя⠀⠀
FIRE RISKE
- Pelicios granted on First-clas Buildings to an extent of $20,000,
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20) on Loan wil in upon the Current Local Itates will be allowed on corant being, deducted at the time of the issue of Puliny.
RUSSELL & Co.,
ATTIE, French back, Labaye-Carlowitz
& Co. BAINAN, British ship. Grandin.--Melchors & Co. BESEFACTOR, Amerosi bark, Hayden-Bas-
Bell & Co...
BEENE BOLON, British ship, Ferguson.
Meyer & Co.
BOEKER, American saiy, Shaw-Meyer & Co. BEEMA, German bark, Timpe-Wieler & Co. CANTON, Siamese ship, Knudacg Chiness. CENTENNIAL, American ship, Boarea-Bussell
& Ca..
|
Baipping Orders will be granted antii Noon Cargo will be 100sived an beard, intil 4 P.M..
above Fort TO-DAT, the 23rd instant, st, 4 September, 1878, (Parools are not to be sent
'look. P.M.
on board they must be left at the Agenoy's For Freight or Passage, apply to
Office): Contents and value of Paakages are RUSSELL &.Co. required. Hongkong, lat Soptember, 1878.・・ 1570 For further particulars, apply at the Cont
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
pany's Office
HI..DU POUEY, FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL,
Hongkong, 16th September, 1878. HD Company's Steamship
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. *GLAUCUS,"
SUIT COMPANY. Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. For Freight or Paszigo, apply to
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 12th September, 1878. [7360
AND EUROPE,
the 23rd instant.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passougors at through rates for ARROW, and PORIS ou the YANGTEZE.
CRALLENGE, British bark Doughty, Captain.THE.Company's Steamship
Rozario & Co.
CHLINKTANC, British steamer, Orr-Siemssen
·& Ca AgentCIVIALE, Gortuan bark, Nissen Siemssen, & Co.
1 Cosmo, British ship; Laverick P. & O. Ch.
DARTMOUTH Britishi bark Robertson-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Ca
Hongkong, 1st Fang, 1874. ||NHE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATER
HENRY B. HYDE, Prasilent.
J. WALRXANDER, Vice-President.
AUR BORROWE, Secretary
DHARWAE, British ship, T. A. Frenbody--Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
DIndo American bark, Stapias-Vogel, Hu
geton & Co. FLENSBORG, Danish bark, Jacobson. Eduart
Sebelling & Co,
A. A. HAYES, Jr., General Manager for China FORMOSA, GA - schooner, Schweex.----
and Japan:
Melchera & Co.
FORTUNE, Siamese bark, Fetteraz. Tack Moe. PRINCIPAL OFFICE 120, BROADWAY, NEW GEORGE BHOLFIELD, American ship, Hall. —
ASSETS
- BURPLUS
$31,700.000. $5,500,000.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGRETH HONGKONG, China, for the above Company are prepare to gocept HLSKS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon
The NEW HAUKLE and other FEATHER THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY Teras vary favourable to the Assured.
TRIMMINGS.
A Lazas AND VARIED STOCK OF NEW HOSIERY.
VID GLOVES will bo OPENED SHORTLY
• FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS and BONNETS.
PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS
EFECIAL AGENTS, for THE LITTLE WANZER" SEWING MACHINE, New Bid at a GREAT REDUCTION en farADE
Price.
DRESS MAKING! Get Cure is used in this Department, which increases in popularity with sach Season. MILLISEGY BY ACCOMPLISHED HANDS.
BAYLE
AND CO
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,
H
AND AT SHANGĦAL
FOR SALE.
AMPAGNE, -1874
HEIDSIECK & Coa MONOPOLE
· DELTJEN & Co.
[1122
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1877.
FOR SALE.
CUTLER PALMER'S
CELEBRATED, B
A WINES AND COÓNACIMI
Price List on application.
Hongkong,
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
1st November, 1877.
NOW ON SALE
[40
POUND YOLUMES of the China Overland B
Trade Report for the Year. 1877.
PRICE TEN DOLLARE..
Apply at the Daily Prost Off
Hangkeng, February, 1873.
(LIMITED),
CAPITAL TARLS 400,000 EQUAL 10 3535,355.55.
DIRECTORS,
LRE SING, of the Lai Hing Eiru WONG YIK P, of the Chin Cheong Wing
Heng,
Loo Yss, of the Yes On Firm.
Foro Sorr Fure, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. WONG PAK CERONG, of the Saa Tye Lee Hong. KWOK ACHEOUS, of the Fat Hing Firm. Lo Box Moor, of the Kwong Han Choong
Fiem,
MANAGER-10 AMEI.
MARINA KAGES on Goodz, A., lakyn al- CURRENT RATES to Ansrealis, California, Mazilu Singapore, Saga Punang zalto al the Treaty Porta of China and Japan
Head Office, 8 and 9, Prays Weat
Hongkong, 1st June, 1877;
11-150
YANOTSTE INSURANCE
ABSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) Ms. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE 8. 250,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tis. 101,000,
TOTAL CAPITAL andį
The full Information and Particulara, apply to
LOOEYPHANT &Co,
Agente. Hongkong. 31st January, 1876.
(202 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY
Untorsigned, Agents for the above Company, sro prepared to grans Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any FIRST-CLASS RISK.
*A9
at Current Ratas.
A KETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20) will bo made on the premium charge on all
iesne of the Polloy.
Araboll, Karberg & Co. GLAMIS, British bark, Key-Baspell & Co. HELENE Gorman bark, Volguardsen.-Wieler
& Co HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutchinson-
Opptain. .... Horse Britial-st, Shaw Chlause ULION CASTLE, British bark, Scott.-Arg-
bald, Karberg & Co.
DIOMED,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agente, Hongkong 13th September, 1878..
J
“IN CONNECTION WITH THE
Agent.
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD.
COMPANIES
-MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
FACKET
The United States Mail Packet GAELIC will be patched on TUESDAY, the 1st October, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows:
P.. Registry of Letters ceases. 2.30 PM. Poat Giles closes, but Lotters (except for Non-Union Countries) way 'ho posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage, until the time of departing, Correspondence for Non-Union West Indigg (arcopt the Bahamas and Hayti), Costa Rica, Honduras, Monte Video, New. Granada, Paru guay, and Uruguay eat no longer be set by* this route.
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. THE Steamship "GAELIC" will be des The Frison, pit Yokohams,
Arrangements having been concluded for the Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about on TUESDAY, Jat October, at Sr... taking establishment of a Money Order system between the 20th instant.
Cargo and Fassengers for Japan, the United this Colony und the Straits Settlements, His Status and Europa...
Excellengy Governor Pape Hennes C.M.G. Qonnection is
is made at Yokolume with Stan-is pleased to onler (under Section XII. of the Post Office Ordinanss, 1576) that the issue of mera-from Shanghai
-Fright will be received on board til 4 r.a. Money Orders on the Strafta Sattlements shail on the 30th September. FAROEI. PACKAGES WIl commence in this Colony from the 2nd instant. and that the rates of commission and exchange be received at the Office until & P. same day,
· SALVADORA,“
All Farval Fackages should be marked to address shall be those mentioned in the Following notice.
By Command, Larrinaga, Mastor, shortly exported, will have in fall; value of saime is required. immediate despatch as above.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN For Frigat or Passage, apply to
PASSAGE TICKETS. REMEDIOS & 06. Hongkong, 17th September, 1878. [1580
FOR LONDON.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT),-
THE Spanish Steamer
THE British Steamer
IMBAT Captain Stewart, is expected on Saturday, the 21st inetant, and will layo quick despatch as abova."
„Eur. Freight, apply to...---
LOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents; Messrs. THOMAS & MERCÉE,
Conton. Bengkong, 16th September, 1879.
IPHIGENIA, Garman bark, Green, Wieler & Co., to JAPAN, Gorman bark, Oltinaan. Siemssen & Co. Jonx Porrs, British bark, M&Pherson--Chi-
neso.
JUTER JUPAURE, Franch bark, Camille-Cap
FOR NEW YORK. At British Back
(1582
For further information se te Freight or Passage, apply to the Agoney of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 18th September, 1878.
"Agent.
J. M. PRICE, Aoting. Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Off:4,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878
With regard to the above, the following In.. formation as to Money Orders is published for general information:-
1-Money Orders on the Tited Kingdom and the Straits Settlements are issued at Houg- Jong, Shanghai, and Yokohama Shanghai und Yokohama alio issue on Hongkong and ties tera
2Small.anns may remitted between the other Forta by means of Postage Stamps
U. B. MATL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK VIA OVER
3-Many Money Orders are supplied to re- LAND RAILWAYU, AND TOUCHING AT
sidents at the smilier Porta in this way. ¤ YOKOHAMA ANTSAN FRANCISCO: Application for a oriler is filled up, and is on- ofozed with a stamped, dirosted, and nosented en- HE U.S. Mail Stamer "CITY OF TO-velops to the Postmaster at the nearost issing EIO" will be despotahed for San France. The appilation must be accompanied dison, vil Tokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th with the full amount (including commission) in October, af Noon, taking Passengers and Freight Cheque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of LIZZIE PERBY,”
for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
cask, and a title margin should be left for varin- Captain Pitman, will load here for the shove
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- tions of exchange. The Postmaster issues. the Port, and will have quielt despatch.
portation to Yokohama and other Japan Parts, order, sends it on in the envelope, and returne For Freight, apply to
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities the change, if any, by first opportunity, with a RUSSELL & Co.
of the United States, via Overland Brilways, to receipt for the letter, if it were to be registered, Hongkong, 18th September, 1878. [1571 Harano, Trinidad, and Demerara, sud to parts as it always should be. Care should be taken to in Mexico, Central and South America, by the send these applications in time, as the Money Company's and connecting Steamors..
Order Offees close some hours before the de- partures of the Mails.
KIM YOYO TYE, Siamese bark, Kafoed. Thoko
Jew; Kopson, Danish hark, Jan-Mayer & CS LECA, British whip, Mearns-Siemssen
& Co...
LIZ FERET British hark, Fitman-Russell
& Cu..
LOTEN MOORE, America bark, Hudson-Ve
gel, Hagedorn & Co.
FOR PORTLAND..
Insurances, such R&TTny being payable on the MABY Bass, British ship. Dexter-Veral THE A1 Amoun Skip
27
GIÅR, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agente Imperial Fire Lauraus Coupany, Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.
ROYAL STONE COMPANY... or Undersigned, Agents for the shove
Company, are prepared by GANT IN BURANCES at Current Rates..
MELCHERS. & Co.. Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March 1876
Accumulations this date is 754,000 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE.COM.
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
DICTORS.
Engedorn & Co.
MELROSE. American ship. PlummerCaptain Mrs, German bark, Dan Meyer & Co. MINT-DON, But, skip, Leslie-Olyphant & Co. MONETA, British back, Bisset-ibb, Living
ator & Co.
CENTENNIAL,"
Through Passage Tickets rantel to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
Boarze Anster, will lead here for the shove of Steamers, Fort, and will have grick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to Hongkong, 3rd September, 1878.
RUSSELL & Co.
[Im1486
FOR NEW YORK;
THE A1 American Skip
NICOLAUS, German schooner,, Stalkan.-Arn-
hold, Knæborg 2 Coj NORSEMAN, Sistas ship, Hellstrom-Chinoso, T NOSTELEN STAL, Brish bark, Wortley.
Chinose.
OLYMPIA, German steamer, Nagel-Chinoso, PALLAH, German barz, Ballant Biemesen & Co PANDUR; Gar, bark, Janzon.—Siemsson & Co. Pear, British steamer, ¿chie-Holliday, Wisa
PRILLIP FITZPATRICK, American bark, Phelan.
&
"SUMNER R. MEAD,”
4-No Order must excool £10, or include any fraction of a penny. Orders will be drawn at Freight will be received on bone sintil..the oarrent rate of the Ong and paid at the rate on the 14th October. Parcel Packages will be of the day when the rivier writÊU. The Commission is as follows :-- roseived at the Oce until same day;
ORDERS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM. all Parel Packages should be marked to mi-
-18 Cents. dress în fall; value of same is requiral.
96 Con'ts. 54 Coute.
Consular Invoices to nooompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offione in Baled Envelopes addressed to the Collector
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 3. Priya Contcal.
EUSSELL & Ca., A rents.
Dixon, Master, will load tere for the above Port, of Castes st San Francisco.. and will have quick despatah.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st August, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK THE AI Britisli Ship
LONDON F. B. FUEMES. Esq., Chairman.
Pregro, Brits prekidan.-Mayer & Co. T M. P. EVA Esq. C. LUCAS, Esg
NHE C. KREKS, Esi
WM. MEYERINE, ESC. Undersigned have been appointed QUINTA, Ger: steanu Weng-Soey Shing Agents for the above Company at Heng-RoDER ct HAY, British bark, Nicholson Icong, Canton, Fonchow, Shanghai, and Han. Tarner & Co.
SECRETA PIES. Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai.
·TONBORA BANKKES.
Meats. BARING BROTHERS & CO.
AGENCIES IN HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and the Principal Ports in the East.
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MARY FRASER," Dexter, Master, will land here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Cò. Hongkong, 10th Septemba, 1978.
kow, and a prepared to grant Insurances at SARAH BELL, British back, Ditchburn.-Vogy Current Labas,
Hagedorn & Co.
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. BIK CHARLES NAFTER, British chip, Frenel Hongkong, 16th October, 1888
-NOW
ON SALE
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POLICIES granted on MARINA RISKS to aNGLISH AND CHINESE parts of the World, at CURRENT RATES.
Bubject to a charge of 12% for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Proviro of the UNDERWXIXING BERINEST will be sannally dis. An triluted among all Contribution of Business in proportion to the premium paid by tho
RUSSELL & Co... pantes Agents, UTLER PALMER & Go's Hongkong, 19th Mas, 1878. CLARETS, st $12,310, 87, 86, 554, and 94 PER QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FOR SALE.
CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
DICTIONARY, S. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDASIN
PRONUNCIATION.
Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Ivess Office, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service This Work shauds unrivalled All the new 145 words which the Chinese here to late years been
Yogel, Hagedorn & Co.
SOUTHERN CROSS, Americse ship. Hughes.- Na Captain.
SULLY, French bark, Bara-Carlowitz & Co. SUBATRS, Am, ship, Clough-Russell & Co. SUMNER R. MEAD, A12eriosa ship, Dixon
Rossell & Co.
TROWBRIDGE, British ship, Stapleden.-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co.
TYBURNIA, Brit. Earl, Goldor. Olyphant & Co. Varusa, Germon bark, Bacha Wieler & Co. W. F. GLADSTONE, British bock, Gallica
Chinese. OTTUNO, British steamer, Goggin.-Evok
Acheong.
compelled to coin to express the numerous obTHE Undersigned have been appointed Sole jests in machinery, photography, telegraphy, Agents for the Sale of their Gooda in
FOR NEW YORK.
HE AL British Bark
ALDEBARAN."
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Hongkong, 2011 September, 1878.
ICTORIA DISPENSA
ESTABLISHED 1865.
m
Up to £2
·Up to £
Up to
Un to $10........ 72 Cents! LOCAL MONEY ORDERS (including Staite Settlements).
15 Cents. Up to $25. Up to 350
10. Centa, 5.-List of Money Order Offoes in the United Kingdom may be consalted at Hongkong, Stanghai, and Yokobos..
6.Names must be given in full (crompt when there is more than one Christian, name) hat the BY.e of the Payes need not bsgivan if the order be crossed). It own then be paid only through Bank, and may afterwards be specially crossed to any Bark.
WM CRUICKSHANK, DISPENSINO CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTER of DRUGOISTS' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET REQUISITES.
Gon. Cole, Master, will koud here for the shore MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF
| Port, and will have quiòk despátub.
Fer Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1679.
THE
FOR LONDON. 44-Bitish Ship
STE CHARLES NAPIER,"
11559
AERATED WATERS.
PICYBZOLANS' PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PEXPARED
in trist accordance with the Formula of the
British Pharmacopoeia,
7. No Order can be paid till the Payes have signed it in the proper place an Order on transferred to aucther Offes on payment of ar additional commission. In cage of loss of an order, necessity for stopping payment. or the like, application should be made to this nearest Money Order Offies for instructions.'
3.If the Order be not presenter within six- months,anadditional omission will be charged: if not within twelve months, the money will be forfeited. When the order is once paid no für ther claita can be entertaùKd.
No Order can be paid until the naviza rolatife to it has been received.
STAMP OFFICE. *.
The above Office being now, provided with a
Geo French. Maste, will load here for the SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS S-cent die, Books of Receipts, Rent Collectors'.
abore Port, and will have quick despatchi
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
FOR NEW YORK
SHERRIES, at 3101, 82, 88, sud 181 PER THE Undersigned are prepared to GRAwal in science generally, which the rapid advanco Hongkong and China by Mesars. J. & R. TEE. Hongkong, 17th September, 1878.
FOLICIES AGAINST FIRE to 13 of Inzeign relations has imposed upon them are ¦ NEXT, Glasgow, and Mears, DAVID CORSAR &
here giran in extenso. Eash vid every word is Sows, Arbroath, wh Exily Ulustrated said explained, forming expreise
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. T Hongkong, January, 1867
CASE OF 1 DOZES QUARTS, Paxtant of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or or CHAMPAGNE, at $13 FTR CABR 07 3 DOZEN Goods stored, tinrein, at Curront Local Rates,
PINTE
subject to a Discount of 20 on the premis. CHAMPAGNE, at $12 PEE CARE OF 1 DOZEN
NORTON & Co., QUABIS
Agents, 1100K, at $31 ERE CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTE,
Haugkong, January, 1876, k TRANDIES, * ** *** and ****, at 861, 873, 39,
and 2106 PER CARE OF. I
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON-AND GLOBE DOSEN QUARTS.
INSURANCE COMPANY WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE, -
WALES).
$19 TER DOZET QUAETE.
2
SUPPLIED TO BIL THE PRINCE OF FROM the date, aut further notio, & dia. conut of Twenty per cent. (90°) upon the ourront local rate of, Fremia will be allowed upon Insurances offenced with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co,
Agents
Detailed Price Liste on application to
BLEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 187704 AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
FURTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
Long Flax
¿CANVAS. -Crowin Bed ARNHOLD, KAREDEG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOTICE
K
BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
"DAILY PRESS ” OFFICE.
24
for studente of a muat instructive nature. Bath
the Court and Punti pronunciations are given,
the accenty being carefully marked on the best prisciple, hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make theTHAS Chinese and English type correspond in the sina
of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of
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FOR SALE... HEIDSIECKS CHAMPAGNE,
1874, WEISKLACE.”
per ease of 2 dozen pints.
space anbieving & eleuraase not previously $18 per case of 3 dozen quarts. attired, and A This store or CHATEAUROVILLE POYFERRE, 1869 and vacant spasan which have heretofore chiara.VIN DES PRINCES terized Chiness publications
For practical purposes the arrangement of
the work is no complete, that's reference to its pages orables a person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In this reepact the work will be found Indispensable to all Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly soquainted. To partics resident in England and interested
Hongkong, 37th Jurcs, 1872 PHONLY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
|¶ROM this data, until further notice a tie
conut of Twenty par cent. (2) °f) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed. upon Insurances offooted with this Company in China it cannot but ho invaluable consi
DOUGLAS LAPEAJK & Co. BhAgents,
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, AT HAMBURG.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chabuera Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Modhurata Nnglah and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
$18 per esse of 1 dozen quarta.
87
SAN PALMER MARGAUX
per care of 1 dozen quarts. per case of 2 dekou pints CHATEAU BELAIR,
per ease of 1 I dozen quarto,
LORYONT
per case of 1' dosen quarts. per cans of 2 doses pinte.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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Af American Bark
LOTTIE MOORE,” Hudson, Master, will loal here for the above: Port, and wil have quick despatok.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORNC Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK'
THE AL American Bark
KALBEKT RUSSELL”
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supplied and refitted:
+
PABSENCEE SHIPS SUPPLIED.. N.B-All breiness communications should be addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY. S EX P. 80. STEAMER "OBELONG."
SPECIALLY SELECTED,
MARSALA
WINES
OLD PARTICULAR; In Quarter-Çaske (equal to about 13 dozen), In Octares (equal to about 6 dozen) - MAAN LONDON PARTICULAR, In Quarter Canks (about 12 dozen).
Carver, Master, will aller for the above Pork, In Uotamos (about 6 dozen) and will bare qidak desgabel.M
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.. Hongkong, 19th August, 1873,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE Al British Bark
THE ALB
SARAH BELLÉ,""
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19 Ditalibarn, Master, will load for the above Port,
and will have quick despatok,
Hongkong, let May, 1876,
NOTICE. RINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
AT THE
THE Undersigned. AGENTS for the above this work contains more than 500 English
Campany, are prepared to GRANT IN words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese choc Particular attention is given at this Establish SURANCES to the ertant of 365,000, on" first- temp. Again, despite all the grammars and meet in COMMERDIAL and "GENERAL" Jos
zateria ether elementary works as yet published, the Hookbinding in every Mylo by Competentiske et erat CHERS & CO
FRINTING, every description of which is stilent of this difficult language shaolutely re-
recuted: Hongkony, 27th Maroli, 1970.- (20 pquires example to display the various appli THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL vations and equivalents of different words which have one general meaning Of these examples. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY the work contains more than five times as AGU LIMITED.
many as any other Distionary hitherto pub
Workmen on the Premises.
Music bound in Elegant Bindings, Commercial Binding of every Size and Descrip
tion, and Account Books raled to any Patbars
QUALITE OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARASTERD
DAILT PRESS"
OFFICE
HONGKONG.
The Undervigneil, having been appointed lished. AGENTS for the above Company are prepared. It comprises upwards of two thoumad large to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS, quarto pages, v to all parts of the World.
SLONDON
TRUDNEE & Co., 60, PATRENOSTER ROW.
HONGEONG.a
DEAREN ÜLEMSSEN & Co.,
27 Agents.
A
Hongkong, 14th August, 1878,
1968
DAY PRSH" OFFICE, WYNDHAU ST,
IN THE BEST STYLE
and at
SUCH PRICES
na will boar
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IS THE BAST. TIME
OFFICE,
DAILY PRESS
HONGKONG,
For Freight, apply to.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN È C... Hongkong, 10th Angust, 1678,
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FOR HAMBURG,
- THE SB L IF American Bark
"DIRIGO,"
Staples, Master will loud here for the above | Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Books, o.. can be stamped beforehand in the same manner as Cheyne Books. Loose receipt forms can also be stamped ii zequired.
ALFRED LISTER, Collector. Stamp One, Hongkong, 19th July, 1978-
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Information having been received by His Ex ellenoy Governer: Fope Hennessy, M.G.. of the entry of Cuards on the Ist instant into the General Pastal Uzion, it is natified that from that data the postage to be charged on correl spondencs for Canada will be socording to the $50-rates in farts for Tinioe Countries generaly, 30. Tik. -—--Lettar, par 4 oz. 12 Cents: or via Brin- disi-only, 16 Cents. Registration, 8 Capts or $45. vil Brindisi, 8 Cants. Newspapers and Frices $25. Current; 2 Cents; or via Brindisi, 4-Cents. Books and Patterns, parov, & Cants or til Brindia & Cents. All correspondence for Canada is sent via Bai Francisco unless specially other Aizu directed.
By Command.
GEO. SMITH & Co. Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan.
NORTON & Co. Agoula,
HY ON
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND
: STEVEDORE,
No 57, PRAYA WEST. SHIFTING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH
PROVISIONS. and DILMAN'S ·
STORES
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secorviary, Colonial Secretary's Office..
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1878.
To provide vasna of remitting small s of money to or from this Colony si betursen the Ports et China'spil Japan, the Postumsters and Agents of this Offee will in futurs be ali lowed (nt not required) to purchase Hongkong Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice. Featugo Blatups from foreign residanta.
Hongkong, June 1st. 1878. 1. [1126 Between Hongkong and Shanghai, or Kong- kong and Yokohama, however in either direction, THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO Money-Orders must be used,
(Chinese Daily Preas), PVALIERED DEITY
Ly the best medium for Advertising among the
By Native Community. 11273
VOGEL, HAGEDORN &.CO. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878,
The Bins tandered for sale mnet not ex
Good $2 in value, must be perfectly clean, in nood condition, and in string of at least two as gu noperate Stamps will be purchased They ruuat bo prosented personally or socompaniet It has been extablished upwards of TWENTY by a note, YEARS, and enjoys the largest bond fido ciron- Letters containing Staná, should be regis Istion of any Chinese paper in the Southern tend, and the Stamps should be secured from Cams. It is carefully edited by un experienced observation. Cainers Scholat, and coulains FULL, and Ex- Carson Muster, will load here for the above LTATLK COMHercial IntellIGENCE, Port, and will have quick despatch
FOR LONDON,
T
THE AI British Bark
MOSS GLEN
For Freight, apply to
Terins for Advertising our be obtained at the Offee, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from
VOUEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. the different. Agents. Hongkong, Brd Angust, 1878;::
(1817 Hongkong, 15th January, 1877.
Made out of a printed form which is supplied gratis
Exoptat.hughai, where a ized dollar rate for desing on the United Kingdom in in fores Local Urdera na Shanghai and drawn k£3 percont. prépites. En mi csass.