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INSURANCES.
PHENIX FIRA INSURANCE COMPANY.
FLC to Twenty per cent. (20) aron the
ROM this date, until further notien, a dis
Current Local Rates of Premia will he allowed. apon Insurances affected with this Compay... DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1972. TALE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE QOMPANY AT HAMBURG-
HE Undersigned, AGEN for the shove *Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extent bi $55,000, on firat. glase risks at current ratoRANA
A MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. *
*
HE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL T MARINE INSURANCE COMFANY,
· LIMITED.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World
STEMSSEN & Co.
Agen
Hongkong, 14th August, 1878)
AFLEX OF WKATTER OF Clear the sky, louily. "
Britcy. F. Eng. Yogay. I. Indigitafeg Mists. Overeast, P. Pasig skutesse. Sqaqils, Ratiy S9nou. Thuiler. 17, threatening. Valikty. Stora. Z. Calia. The letion, are registed to inuitate uuy incesano over the", menie average of
■ignification
The hours of a far is previous 34 toure.Chona) we registered from 16.94 cnd the quintity of water f Iepented to us, tons minnare
FOR SALE.
A
Y
baving resolved Wair
C
FIRST DELIVERY # GOODS for the
AUTUMN SEASON, Solicit an Inspection of the following - RICH BLACK GROSGEAIN BILKS,
Erom the Best Makere."-
COLOURED GRÓSGRAIN and FANCY SILKS.
PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE' SILKS.
TRIMMING SILKS and SATINS.
'A SPLZ DI ASSORTMENT OF
NOLICE.
-DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 201E, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
YESIBLE NAMH-
LONDON, VAD SUEZ CANAIANA LONDONA
LONDONES
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK.
KEW YORK..
NEW YORK:.
NEW YORK NEW YORK
·HAMBURGER
HAMBURG Am SAN FRANCISCO, via Y’HANA SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA“, SINGAPORE AND PENANG... SAIGON SINGAPORE, So..... PORT DARWIN SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &0, BANGKOK
MANILA.Generate bank, MANILA
YOKOHAMA AND. HIOGO. YOKOHAMA ...
YOKOHAMA
F1388
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI AMOY
THE Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at THIS Pont for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE. ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
W. H. NOTLEY.
[1C34 T
Hongkong. 6th June, 1877.
SUN FIRE OFFICE. "..
THE Undoraigned are prepared to Grast Polivion. against Fire to the extent of 350,000 on First-class Riks
A Discount of Twanty per.cent. (20) upon the Cairent. Tonal Rates of Promis will be al- lowad upon Insuranose affected with this Office.
-LINSTEAD & Co.
Agents Sun Fire Office.
. [82 Hongkong, let Jane, 1878. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE
THE Undorcigred having been appointed Agoute to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Firs to the extent of $40,000, os Buildings ur on Goode stored thorsin.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1888,- [22 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, THE Undersigned, having been appointed
including the
"REAL SNOWFLAKE,”
WOOL POPLINS,
WOCE SERGES; --
WOOL PLAIDS.
DIAGONAL REPS.
FRENCH MERINOS. ·
BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS and VELVETEENS.
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, suitable for Autumn Wear.
SHAWLS, MANTLES,
UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN.
SPECIAL SWAN BILE and FRENCH *CORSETS,
Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to postpt Risks sgainst Fire st Current Rates, subject to a Bome of 20 per cent.
·SLEMSSEN & Co., Agenta Hongkong, 16th November, 1879. CHINESE INSURANCE, COMPANY (LIMITED).
INSURANCES.
Fander W
Chard
A Jansen Sir Charles Napior French Lottie Moore.Hudson Albert Russell
Mary Fruftfe
Carrer Dexter
Aldebaran
GeoDole
Bunner B. Mordy
DiLOR
Lizzie Perry
Pitmea
Dirige Jepan
Staples
Oltmann
MoCulloch Branet Edmundint
N. W. Haksiwood a. Clansby. Larrinaga Uriarte.
Gaali (str.)* City of Tokle (str.) | Lorne str.) Sindh (str.) Gouantstr.) Hindostan (str.). Danuba (str.)........
· Salvadora (str.). Nuovo Constante Cenartasy (str.) Volga (str.)
Holland
Jaal sort
Malaces (str.)...
Diomed (str.)
Sarpedon (str.) an
Tangise (alr.)
Nizam (stc)
Esmeralda (str.).
Rapatel
Caller
TIKE BECOND COLONIAL SEA AND THE CANON COMPANY
OF BATAVTA
The Undersigned, AGERTS for the abovo Com pacy, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MALINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents
[1479
Hongkong, Pad September, 1878. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Tundusid been
THE Undersigned, having been appointed pared to grant Insurances us fellows
MARINE RISKS
Policies at Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the printre porte al India, Autralia, and the East.
A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THRKE, &D ONE- THIRD PER CENT will be allowed qu ull LOCAL RISKS
RISKS.
Butterfold & Stric Hongkong Moyer & Coat Hongkong Vogel, Hagedoru & Co...... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedon & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...... Hongkong
Bussell & Co Hongkong Passell & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn'& Co..... Hongkong Mayer & Co. Banglong O. &.0. 8. Co.
-P. M:8 8. Co.
Hop Kes Mesageries Maritimes... Grob, R. Stevens & Co... ... Đ. * 0. B. N. Ca. Hongkong Taon Fat Hong... Hongkong Remedios & Co...... Hongkong Romedios & Co.....
Hongkong
Be wa
Jardino, Mathosen & Co.
Hongkong Messageries Maritimos
P.&O. 8. N. Co
Hongkong Butterfield & Swire.. Batterfold & Swice. Measagorias Maritions,
P.&QS N. Done Russoll & Co.
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS. No
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
TO LE DESFATCHED.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR LONDON.
HE9/8-LTI-German Barle
"PANDUE,"
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
9,30 LM-
A MAIL WILL ULÓSE
For Swator-To-day, the 20th instant, at For Shaug-Per Diod, to-day, the 26th For Manila Per Salvadora, to-morrow, the 27th instant, ut, 11.90'a m
A Jonson, Master, will load here and love quick instant, at 130 P.M. des patek
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 21st September, 1875.
HEYER & Co.
1589
On or about 4ed prox
Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch,
Quick dospatek.
FOR HAMBURG.
Quick; despatch:
HE German Schooner
Quick despistol.
Quick dospatoh
* JAPAN,”
Quick despertoli.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch,
Qriek despatch,
On 1st prox., at 3 rm. On 15th prox., at Sex On 28th inst., at 22:14. On 28th iusti, at noon, On 8th prox., at noon. On 10th prox., at noon. To-morrow, at 4 P.. -To-morrod, at noem. "Quick despatchi
On or about 28th inst.
Quick dospatch,"
Quick despatch:
To-day, at 2 FM.
For Bangkoker Dansbe, to-morrow the 27th instant, at 3.00 PM.
For Strata Settlemorta-Per Larne, oj Saturday, the 29th instant at 1.30 r.M.
For Saigon-On Saturday, the 29th instants al3.00, P.,:
:
For Part Darwin, Cooktown, and Byilney- Captain Oltman, will be despatched as above Por Ocean, en Tromlay, the 8th proximo, on or about 22nd proximo,
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 17th September, 188. 11563
FOR NEW YORK,
THE A1 British Bork
"LIZZIE PERRY,"
11.00 .312 cent rates,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet "SINDH " will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, with Mails to And though the United Kingdom and Eurepo.. a Marvelles; to Saigon, Singaporo, Batavia,
Captain Pitman, will load Lore for the abova Calle, Australia, New Zanlane, Tasmania, Fiji, Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, at b
RUSSELL & Co.
[1571
1th September 1978:
·FOR NEW, YORE.
On or about 30th inst.THE Al Americs Ship
Quick, despatch.
Quick despatch..
Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
POR BANGKOK,
#DANUBE,"
Naither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Steamship OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for y DEBT contrasted by the Offers or the Crown of the following Vaspels during their atay in Hongkong Harbour
& Co.
ADA MORE, British hark, Sewell Meyer ALDEST RUSSELL, American bath, Carver,—
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. ALCESTIS, British bark, Trail-Borneo & Co. AUETARAN. British barks Cole, Fogel, Hages
dor & Co..
A. Olanchy Commander, will be despatohoi for the abere Port TOMORROW, the 27tist,
at 4 P.M. '
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. 7
£1598 Hongkong, 21st September, 1978.
FOR SINGAYURE AND PENANG. THE
British Steamer
LONG
ANGIE BARE, American 3-, schooner, Blimp-Captain McCulloch, will load here for the above
SOR.--Captain.
Ports, and will love this on SATURDAY, the 28th instant. at 2 F.M.
BENEFACTOR, American bark, Hayden-Run
zell & Co.
BORNEO, American ship, Shaw-Moyer & Co. BREA, German back, Timpo.--Wielor & Co. CANTON, Siamese ship, Kaadeeg. Chinese CHALLENGE, British ark. Doughty, Captain. CHAMRON KAMRYE, Siamese bark, Hante-
Kinn Tyb Loong, art,
Policies granted on First-clase Baildings to an axtans of $20,900
CHARLOTTE AxTREWS, British bark Flee To
NOTICE, COLICHES granted at current rates on 31s
(8
rins Eisks to all parts of the World. In Gocordance with the Company's Articles of As- sociation. Two-thirds of the Proffe are letzl buted annually to Contributors, whether Share JACKETS, SKIRTS, bolders or not, in proportion to the unt amount of Premia contributed by snel, the remaining third being carried to Beserve Fund..
OLYPHANT & Co.,
Cheueral Agents. Hongkong, 17th-April. 167, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANG
SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT AND
ESTABLISHED 1939. CAPITAL:1,000,000)
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, FELISSES,
and FROCKS,
INFANTS' CASHMERE HOODS
BONNETS, and HATS...
NEW BIBBONS. SASHES, and SASH
RIBBONS.
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and LACH GOODS.
The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER
TRIMMINGS.
A LARGE AND VARIED Brock or NEW HOSIERY
KID GLOVES vill bo OPENED SHORTLY. FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS, and BONNETS
PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS SPECIAL AGENTS for "THE LITTLE WANZER SEWING MACHINE, Now Suld at a GREAT REDUCTION on former
Prics..
DRESS MAKING! Grest. Care in used in this Department, which ~~~inorongos-iz popularity with snob Beastn
MILLINERY BY ACCOMPLISHED HANDR
SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGRONG+:
AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE,
1874
HELDSIECK & Co.'s MONO POLE.
DEETJEN & Co.
flongkong. 2nd July, 1877.
FOR SALE
190 Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for T
the shove Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIEE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Morchandise in the san at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty por dent. (20)
GILMAN A ČOM, Ageate
[29
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 THE LONDON ARRUBANCE, INCORPORATED DY BOYAL GREETER OF 13
MAJESTY FING GRORGE TUR FIRST AD: 1720.
KE. Undersigned having bon appointed Agents for the Ahora Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MA MARINE DEPARTMENT:: Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
A DICOUNT of TWENTY FEE GENT (20) pon the Carens Local Bates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; such dis count being deducted at the time of the jesus of Policy.
RUSSELL & Co
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874, THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
МНЕ
SOCIETY OF THE UNHID STATES
HENRY B. Hips, President.
J. W. ALEXANDER, Vice-President.
SAMUEL BORROWE, Secretary.
Rozio & Co.
1596
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP KEE Hongkong, 23rd September, 1878.
FOR TOKOHAMA "AND" HIOGO. THE Stamship
T
́"GLENARTNEY,”
de.
shortly expected from Singapore, will be CIPTARE, Gorman back, Niseed-Siemisen & Co.spatched for the above Parts on or about
SATURDAY, the 28th instant. - Cosmo. Eritish ship, Laverick.-P. & O. Co. DARTMOUTH, British bark, Robertson.Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co.
DHARWAB, British ship, T, A. Fresbody--Gibb,
Livingston & Co. Th
DIRIGO, American bark, Staples.-Vogel, Ha
gedorn & Co.
FABTU, Siamas ship, Reages Chinese FLENSBORG, Danish bark, Jacobson.—Eduard
Betrelthmarise to
FORMOSA GermA 3- schooner, Schweer.
Malchers & Co.
FORTUNY, Siamese bark, Petterson.-Tack Mee FuxiLIER, British bark, Armstrong, O. and 0:
AA HAYES, Jr., Goners! Manager for Chine 3.6. Co.
and Japan.
For Froight or Passaire, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
.1598 Hongkong, 24th September, 1878.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKÓW, NINGPO, and POEES in JAPAN.. THE Company's fenceship T
SARPEDON"
will be despatched on or about the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts. Hongkong, 25th September, 1878.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
GEORGE SKOLFIELD, Ameriosa ship, Hail--
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
PRINCIPAL OFFICE-13, BROADWAY, NEW HERMANN, German brig, Timbke-Wieler & Co.
ASSETS "SURPLUS"
YORE
$31,704.000. 35.509,000.
The Undersigned, having boon appointed AGENTS in HONGKONG, China, for las abors Company, are propared to accept RISKS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES Terms vary favorable to the Assured.
For tell Information and Particalar, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co,, Agents.
f202 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878. IMPERIAL. FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANYE
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are proposed to grant Palloles against Firo to the extent of $60,000 on any DRC FIRST-CLASS RISK, at Curont Hates
A RETCHY OF TWENTY PER CENT: (50) will be made on the premium charged on all Insurances, such RETURN bang payable on the issue of the Policy
GIBB, LIYINGSTON, & O...
Mag Agents, Laperial Fire Insurance Company
FIRE DEPARTMENT.. Policies and for big or short perinda st Hongkong, 1st March, 1974 current rates.
A disopnat of 20/llowed
· LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Polides issued for sums not excooling. 25,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Hongkong, 26th July, 1872. 2
123 THE ON TAP INSURANCE COMPANY T (LIMITED)
CAPITAL TAELS 400,000; Beda, To 2556,355.55.
DIRECTORS.
Las SING, of the Lai Hing Firm: WON Yix. FUN, of the Chun Cheong-Wing
Hous
Loo TEE, of the Tee On Firm.
ROYAL INSURANCE--COMPANY.
THE Undersigned. Agents for the shore Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES at Current Rates.
HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutcherson.
Captain.
(1907
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
*** ULYSSES.”
T
*SUMNER R. MEAD,”
Aden, Seychelles, Réunion Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria. This is the, bost opportunity for forwarding Correspondaues to East Africa, St. Helena, and Ascensión.
Letters may also be forwarded to Tedia by
this Packet.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING tho Mails, the
FRIDAY, 27th instant,
Dixon, Master, will loud here for the above Port, 5 r.M., Money Order Office nom. Post Office
and wifi have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL' & Co. Hongkong 21st August, 1878.
closes exept the NIGHT Box, which remains speu all night.
SATURDAY, 28th instant,
[14217, Post Office Spans for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all cerro. sponde
NOTICE: COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARTTIMES PAQUEBOTS POBTE FRANÇAIŞ.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PATAVIA, FOINT. DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ROMBAY, NAHE, ET. DENIS, AND FORT LOUIS.
ALSO,
10 M., Regahry of Litiers cea465.
11AM., Post Office close except for Late Lat.
tere.
11.30 AM, Letters (bat Letters only) may ba posted on payment of a Late Feo of 18 oente extra postage, until.
11.80 when the Post Ofoe CLOSES on-
tirely
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" : PACKET
The Tailed States' Mail Packot "GAELIC
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 1st N BÁTURDAY, the 26th September, 1878, October, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco,
"BINDE" Commandant Bruner, with follows:- MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR... Registry of Lotters ceases. GO. will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specio will be registered for Joa dón as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places
Europe.
Shipping Ordere will be granted until Noon. Cargo will be received on beard until 4. P. Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M. on the 27th September, 1878. (Farnels are not to be sent
s
2.30 P.3. Post Office clones, but Liters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted an board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 nents extra Postage, until the time of departure, Correspondence for Non-Union West Indios (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Costa Rica, Honduras, Monte Fides. Now Granula, Pari guay, and Uruguay, can no longer be sat by this routa.
on board: they must be left at the Agener's Offioa) Contents and vains of Packages are raquired.
For further partioulure, apply at the Com-TAN" will be despatched with Mails for tho pany's Office.
Agent.
H. và POUET Hongkong. 10th September, 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING-THROUGH-CARGO AND LAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, IN.CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIU STEAMERS.
The Fisco, vid Takohsinn, Steamship "GAELIC will be des
HOTSPUR, British bark, Show-Chinose LPETGENIA, German hark, Green Wiebor & Co. JAPAN, Gorman bark, Oltmans.-Siomeson & Co. Jons Porro, British bark, MePherson, Chi-Captain Gaard, will be despatched on or about Cargo and Passengers for Japan; the United
rosc.
JUANE, Germin. colconer, Oestmann-Wi
Pastan & Co.
JULES DUFAUEL, Frened bark, Camilie-Cap
tuin.
KIM YONG TIE, Siamese bark, Kafood-Tack
Meet Kousor, Danish bark Lanh-Meyer & Co. LEUCADIA, British #blp: Mearns Siemssen
& Co. LIST PERRY, British bark, Pitman-Russell
oriz Monze, American Asik, Hudson--Vor
gal, Hagedorn & Co.
the 3rd October:-
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The British Contraor Packet "HINDOS Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon; Indin. Arlen Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, and countries served through London on THURSDAY, the 10th October.
N.B. This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E, or 3 Africs, nor for the Mauritius.
The following will be the tours of closing the Maia, zo. ———
WEDNESDAY, 9th October,
5 P.M., Money Order Ofcé elosok. GP.X., Post Oflice closes excapt the NIGHT BOX,
which remains open all night. THURSDAY, 10th October,
7 A.M., Post Office opens for pala of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre apotiderna,
10 m., Post Office pluses except for Late-st-
tare. Rapistry cessis.
10.15. sters may be posted with Inte For on TUESDAY, 1st October, at 3 P.M., taking a of 18 seam extra Postage lill
17, when the Post Office closes entirely. Sistes, and Europe.
21.30-A.M., Letters (bui Letters only) addream- For Fraight or Passage, apply to
to the United Kingdom via Brinchisi, or to Connection is made at Yokohama with Ston BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
Singapore, may be posted on board the Pankot [1439ers from Shanghai.
with Late Fee of 46 cents extra postugo, till Freight will be received on board until F.M.11.50 A... when the Mail is finally closed. Hongkong, 25th September, 1878.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIE MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship
"YANGTSE.” Commandant Bupatol, will be despatched for
kortly after her arrival from Europe
SHANGHAI
H ng POVEY,
MARY FRASER, Bitish ship, Dexter-Vogel
"Hagedorn & Co.mo, da MELLOSE, American ship, Plammer-Captain. Mixa, German back, Deu-Meyer & Co. MIN-Y-DON, Brit. ship, Leslie, Olyphant & Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1878. MONETA, Britials back, Bisees-Clibb, Láving..
NOTICE.
ston & Co.
NICOLAUR, German schooner, Stolker-Ar
hold Karberg & Co..
NORSEMAN, Siamese chip. Hellstrom--Chiness.
NORTHERN STAR, British bark, Wortley-
Oliinose,
Over German steamer, Nagol-Chinese PALLAS, German bark, Ballohr-Siemism & Co. PANDUR, GE, Ungs, Janson, Siomssen & Co. PERNAMBUCO, British steamer, Hyde-Mel-
phors.& Co.
MELOHERS" & "C5., Agents, Royal Insurance Coatpany. PHILLIP FITZPATRICE, American bark, Phelan
Douglas Lapraik & Co. $21. Hongkong, 27th March, 1976.
Pazero, British shark, Laidman-Meyer & Co. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM QUINTA, Gor. steamer, Wrang.Soey Shing.
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
RODERICK HAY, British bark, Nicholso
Turner & Co se LONDON.
THE Undersigned hara beer appointed Aputs for the above Company at Hong tong, Canton, Fooshow, Shanghai, and Han
and are prepared to grant Instances at Current Bates.
[1129 FORG BOSY FUNG, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong, WONG PAK OREONO, of the San Tro Les Hong, KWOR ACHEONG, of the Fat Hing Firm..
CUTLE PALMER'S
CELEBRATED WINES AND COGNAC.
Price List on application.
F BLACKHEAD & "Hongkong, Jut November, 1977.
EX P. &.0. STEAMER GEELONG “
LO YEOR MOON, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Firma
MANAGER-HO AMET
MARINE RISKS on Goods, to taken at CUBRENT RATES to Australia, California,
PY HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1388,
NOW
ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUIETOJ
SALVADORA, Spanish steamer, Larrinaga-Re
medios & Co.
Agent
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARETIMES. "-PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS:
Company's Steamship
[^VOLGA,” Commandant Rolland, will be despatched for.
YOKOHAMA shortly after the scrival of the next French Mail from Europe.
H. vo PQUEY, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1878.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL HE P. & O. S. N. Ces Steamship
"NIZAM
Agent.
on the 30th Septeraber: PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 5, P... sume day. Al Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; vains of sama ja required
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
For further information as to Fraight or Passare, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 37, Queen's Road Central,
Agent
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ MALTA. BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY; ALBO MADRAS AND CALCUTTA.
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U. 8. MAIL LINE...
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POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arenagemants having been cominded for the istablishment of a Money Order system between this Colony and the Straits Settlements, Eis Excelloney Governor Fope Hennessy, CM.G.. order (undos Scotion XII of the is pleased
Post Office Ordinance, 1876) that the issue of
Money Orders on the Birsite Settlements shall commence in this Galony from the 22nd instant, und that the rates of commission and, erchange.. shall be these mentioned in the following notise.
By Command,
J. M. PRIDE, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Offleë.
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878,
With regard to the above, the following In formation as to Money Orders is published for general information +
L-Money Orders 60 the United Kingdo and the Straite Settlements, una issued ut Hong, kong, Shanghai, and Yokohama, Shanghai and ?
verant
2-Small-in-my-be-remitted between the other Parts by means of Pustage Stamps,
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DAILY Prise" OFFICE, WYNDHAM ST.
ANY IN THE EAST:
"DAILY FEES.S"" OFFICE, Нонаково.
3-May Money Orders are supplied to re. sidents at the smaller Ports in this way. An application for an oriler is filed up, and is an alosed with a stamped, dirested, and unsealed en. velope to the Postmaster at the nearest issuing Oles. The application must be accompanied with the fall amount (including commiesto) in Choque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of. after her arrival with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
LAND RAILWAY, AND TOUCHING ar tions of exchange. The Featmastor isques the.
order, sonds it on in the envelope, and returns (5) YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. Superintendent,
the obunge, if any, by first opportunity, with a Hongkong, 24th September, 1878.
WE U.S. Mail: Steamer" CIFY OF TO-receipt for the letter, if it were to be registered, KIO will to despatched for San Fran as it always should be. Care should be taken to elano. via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th send the applications in timo, as the Money October, at Noen, taking Passengers and Freight Order Ofece close some hours before the de- for Japan, the United States, and Europe. partures of the Msila.
4-No Order must erosad £10, or Inelule muy Firough Bill of Lading issued for timus. portation to Tokoliana and other Japan Ports, fraction of a peony. Orders will be draw at to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities; the current rate of the day and paid at the rata of the United States, via Overland Railways, to of the day when the adeles arrived. Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports. The Commission is as follows
4- ORDERS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM, in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and consenting Bloomers. ·
FOR MANILA.
THE
Spanish Schooner
"NUEVO CONSTANTE,”- Uriarte, Master, will have Immediate dispatch E above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
[1509 Hongkong, 33rd Hongkong, 1578.
FOR NEW YORK. HE AJ British Ship
THE
Throngh Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Cortasny by all trans. Aflantic lines
MARY FRASER," Doster, Master. will lond here for the above of Steamers, Port, and will have quick des pulch
For Freight, apply, tù. “
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 16th September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE A1 British Bark
ALDEBARAN,”
•
Up to £2
Up to £5
Up to £7
Up to £10
Settlements).
Up to $25
18 Cents.
36-Cents.
54 Cents. .72 Conta LONAE MONEY ORDERS (including Straits
Up to $50
On through Passages to Europe, a REDUC- TION of TWENTY PER CENT. from Regu
15 Cents. ler Batea is GEANTED to OFFICERS of the
30 Cents. [1568 ARMY and NAVY and MEMBERS of the
5.-Taste of Money Order Offices in the Unite CIVIL and CONSULAR SERVICES in non-Kingdom tauy be pensalted at Hongkong,
VOGEL. HAGEDORN & Co.
1569 Hongkong, 16th September, 1878
mission, to make a
What Shanghai, and Yokohas.
Freight will be received on board until 4 Pa
6-Names must be given in fall (except when on the 14th October. Parcel Packages will be there is iore then one Chrlattan name) but tha
deo. Cole, Master, will load here for the above received at the Office al 5 P.. same day name of the Payes nead not he given if the order all Parcel Packages should be marked to, d-be crossed). It can than ho paid only through Port, and will have quick despatch.
a Bank, sad my afterwards be specially crossed dress in full: value of name is required. For Freight, apply
Consular Invoices to nonompany Overland to any Bank. Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, adresaid to the Collsstor of Customs at San Francisco.ne
For further information as to Pausage and Freight, apply to the agency of the Company RUSSELL & Oo, “
Agents.
FOR LONDON.
HEA] British Ship
TES 4 BIR CHARLES NAPIER,"
Goo French, Master, will load here for the Prays Contral. above Port; and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SI VOGEL, HAGEDORN ^&·Co., Hongkong, 17th September, 1878,
· 11500
FOR NEW YORK.
HE Al American Birk
ALLOTTIE MOORE,"
udson Master, will load hero for the shore Port, and wil have quick dospatch.
For Freight apply, to -- SVOGEL, KAGEDOEN & Co -Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK
AHE A1 American Bark"
ALBERT DUSSELL”
14001
Carrer, Master, will load here for the sh76 Port,
and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 19th August 1873.
TOB HAMBURG.
T
HE 3/3 L II American Bark
* "DIRIGO,"
Hongkong, 20th September, 1878
HYUN,
SHIPS' COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
* Map No. 87, PRAYA WEST. SALFPING SOFPLIED WITH ALL KINDE OV COAL WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S STORES,
7. No Onter can be pråd till the Fayee havo signed it in the proper place. An Order can be transferred to another Once on payment of an additional commission. In case of less of an ordor, rosessity for stepping payment, or the like, application should be made to the nearest Money Order Office for instructions.
8.-If the Order be tiot presented within sir montbs,anadditional comunisaion will be charged; if not within twelve months, the money will be forfeited. When the order is once paid no for ther olim can be entertained.
9.No Order can be paid mutil the advice. relative to it has been received.
To provide means of remitting a Bus of money to or from this Colony and between the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmasters and Agents of this Offos will in future ba al- lowed that not required) to purchase Tongkeng Pastage Stamps from foreign residents
Of the Best Quality and at the Bhortest Notion,
Between Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong- [1126 Forgicong. Juha Jet. 1978;
kong and Yokohama, however in either direction, THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO Money Orders must be used. TE
(Chinese Daily Prass), PUBLISER DAILY,
Tha Stamps tendered for sale must not ex- coed $25 in valas, mast be porfeolly clean, lu nood vavdition, and in strips of at least two), US,
Is the best medium for Advertising among the ga separato Stamps will be purchased. Thay
Nativo. Comraziky
must be presented personally or accompanied
|_1407 - - It has been established upwards of TWENTY. by a nofu.
YEARS, and enjoys the largest bon flie virou
Letters containing Stamps alomid be regis Istion of Bay Chinese paper in the Southern forod, and the Stamps should be seenrod from China. It la carefully edited by an experienced observation Chinese Sololaz, and contains FULL And RE
Staples, Muster. will lead here for the shore LASER COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOL, Port, and will have quick despatch
For Fraight; apply to
VOUEL, HA GEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.
1973
Modo out on a printed form which is supplied Terms for Advertising pan bas obtained at the gratis, Ole Wynilla, Street, Hongkong or from the different Agents.
Heng kong, 16th January, 1877.
or at Shanghai, hry a fired dollar rate for dewieg on the United Kingdom is in forous Local Orders on Mlinical neodrën at 9 për dent.premium