INSURANCES.
ANGT SZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATIONS
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). · Tl«; 420,000-). PERMANENT RESERVE... T, 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Ta 101,000
TOTAL CAPITAL ani) Accumulations this date
DIRECTORS.
T1 754,000
F. B. FORDSG, Beg, Chairman, M. P. EVANS, Eug C. LUCAS, EM, C.-KRERS, Esq. W. MEYERINx, Esq.
SECRETARIES.
Messi, RUSSELL & Co., Stanghal
LONDON BANKERS. Mesurs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENCIES IN HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and the Friucipal Ports in the East. POLICIES granted on Marine Rise to all paris of the World, at CURENT RATES.
··
T
INSURANCES:
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED CON ESTATES: HENRY B. HYD, President;
J. W. ALEXANDUE, Vios-Prident, SAMUEL BORROWE, Secretary
A. A. HAYER, Jr, General Manager for Chine
and Japan.
PRIBDIBAG OFFICE120, BROADWAY, NEW
ASSETS SURPLUS
YORK,
-831,700,000. 85,500,000
The Undersigasd, having been appoinba AGENTS in HONGKONG, China, for the above Company.aro pipared to accept RISKS as GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Terzas very favourable to the Assured, foll
For full Information satt Particulars, apply to
"OLYPHANT & Co
Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.
[202 TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Fort, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings; or on Goods stored therein.
f45
Discount 20*{a
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & On. Hongkong, lat Marób, 1878..
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
(201
Subject to a charge of 19% for Interest o Shamholdera Capital, all the PROFITS the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be anally dis tributed among all Contributors of Business i proportion to the prominen paid by thom.
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.
QUEEN FIED INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersignað, neo prepared to GRANT T POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45.000 Dollars en Building a on Goods stored thorale, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 2*, on the
premis. NORTON & Ca,
Agents.
DESTINATION.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK "NEW YORK...
NEW YORK.
· NEW, YORK
HAMBURG HAMBURG
THE DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOHER sro, 1878.
"VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Lottie Tocre Albert Russel Mary Fraser.. Aldebaran
Sumner R, Mend Lizzle Perry Dirige
Hongkong
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Birley & Co.
Butterfield & Swire... Mayor & Co.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co......
Raxwell & Co.
Amoy Melohers & Co... Hongkong
Olyphant Ge......... Hongkong Vegel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedom & Co....... Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. ... Hongkong
Meyer & Co. ist dast P. M. 8. 9. Co........
VESSEL'S EAME
LONDON
Bpeke Hall (str,)
LONDON, VIA SUEZ CABAL Prism (etc.)
Bale
LONDON
Pardurappor
LONDON
Sir Charles Napier
NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAL
NEW YORK,
SUEZ CANAL
NEW YORK
Ocean King (str.). Glamorgan (xir,) Challenge
French.. Rapar
mighty 'Hudson
NEW YORK
Carver Dorter
Geo, Cola,
Dix
Pitman Staples Oltmana..
Howell
Ooman (str.) ind Bentette
Edmundson Dow
...
Hinilastan (str.)....
Mamy (str)
m
Armtoon Aptar (5.)
Quinta (str.)....
N. W. Hasalwood Batabar A. H.Mantarish Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Tigre (str.).
Dalo (str.).
Lortaior N J. Thompson
Hongkong
Villa de Eivadavis.
Camun
Hongkong
Malacon (etr.).
Hongkong
Peuolo (str.)..
Nizam (str.)...
.T. Chin
Panolard
SAN FRANCISCO, via YKAMA SAN FRANCISCO... SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'HAMA
SINGALORE, PORT DARWIN, &c. FORT DARWIN, &C... SYDNEY, via MANILA SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, PENANG,. &... SINGAPORE, PENANG, &B.... SAIGON
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &
BANGKOK...
MANILA
YOKOHAMA ::.
NEWOHWANG
SHANGHAI,
Joran...............
City of Tokio (ata). Demanio (str.). Ads Melisaro... Boven (str.).....
SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW Kwangtong (sbr.).....)
Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston 3.00..... 66o. R. Stevens & Co......
. R. Stevens & Co...... D&O.8. N. Ca
Jardine, Matheson & Co... David Sasson, Bona & Co. Bosy Shingvoirs, Messageries Maritimes...... Yuen Fat Hong Brandao & Co.. P.&.0. 8. N..Ca
Hongkong Mulchers & o......
P. & O. S. N. Co
Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Co......
On drabont lith inst.
On 7th inst
Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch.
Ou or about 18th inst.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch."
Quick despatch..../
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch...
Qolok despatch. Quick despatch... Guick despatch.
On or about 22nd inst. On 15th inst, at 3.P.M. On 1st prox., at 8.x. Quick despatch. On 7th inst, at 100. On 8th inst et noơn, On of about 15th inst.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR LONDON. THE Halling Steamer
THE
SPEKE HALI,"
2,700 tons registor, Braad. Mastor, will be de- epatched honco on MONDAY NEXT, the 7th Instant
This Steamer his superior acecarsadation for First-class Passengers, and Passage Tickets can | be granted to Suor, thence Overland to England
er the Continent, vid Naples or Genen,
For further particulat, apply to
BIRLEY & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Al Dritiel Barque
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Shanghai-Per DV Data to day, th 5th instant, at 11.30.M.
For Bwatów and Newolwang-To-day, the 5th instant, at 11.5) A.M.
For "Nowobwang-Per Potado, today, the Eth instant, at 3.30 r.M.
For Swatow, Amog and Foochow -Fqr Kinangling, to day, the 5th Inst., at 5 PM
For Yokohama.Per Halacca, to-day, the 5th instant, at X PM
For Swatow-To-morrow, the 6th instant; at:
A.M.
For Shanghai-Por Nine, le-anorrow," the 1854 6th instant, at 11 3.3. Late letters resolved from 11.10 to 1160 am,, with 18 souta Inta for The Post Ofles will be open from 9°Ã‚¤, tó-
"OHALLENGE," Doughty, Master, will have quick despatcł.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT &.C6: Hongkong, 4th October, 1978. (11662
FOR NEW YORK. A1 American Bork
"LOTTIE MOORE," Budson, Master, will load hers for the above! Port, and will have quick degnatoki.
For Freight, apply to
On 10th inst, of noon.THE On 15th inst, at 3 v.m. On 15th inst, at 8 r. On 7th inet, at 6 P.M." On 17th inst, at noon. On 8th inat.. at i F.. Quick-despatch. Quick despatch.. Today, at P..
Quick despatch. Te-morrow, st daylight.
THE Ulleruiged, Agoria for the above BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS. VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
SURANCES at Carran Rates,
MELCHERS & Co., Agouts, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. IS MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
Hongkong, Januscy, 1876, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
Fotof two, the further notion; it disEE Undoreigned here buca appointed
ROM. this date, until notice,
current local rate. of Prezia will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company.
. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK Go,
Hongkong, 27th June. 1872" PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Agenta.
O this date, until further notice, a dis- cornt of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the Current Local Enter of Premia will be allowed.)
por Insasseos effected, with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK ́& Če.
Agenda,
25
Honekone, 27th Jana. 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HẦMBURG.
T
THE Undervigued, Aezers for the above propared to GRANT IN.
Agents for the above Company at Hong kong. Canton, Fovelow, Shanghai, and Han kow, and are prepared to graaf. Insuranoon at Carront Rates
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. 15th Detabor; 1868
(25
[THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF BATAVIA
TH
The Untorsigued, Aunts for the above Com- pany, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World
Apunta Hongkong, 2nd September, 1879. E1479
'OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
Neither the CAPTAINS, thẻ AGENTS; nor the
ATORTON'S CAMOMILE FILLS are non."
MRDY for INDIGESTION.
Adently recommended as a simply but curtain-
No
any
FOR NEWCHWANG.
THE
THE Steamship
***PENEDU,"
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hawkeng, 19th August, 1878. E1405
FOE NEW YORK,
\H£ Al British Fork
TH
** ALDEDARAN,"
DUFTOW
For, Tolbow and Paktoi-Per H.M.S. Kes. tral, on Monday, the 7th instant, ab 3 P.M.
For Saigon. Per Quinta, on Monday, the 7th instant, at 3 r.M.
For Port Darwin, Cooktown, and Sydney.— Por Ocourt, on Tuesday, the 8th instant, at 11.30 AM 12 cent rates..
For Bangkok-Par Dale, on Tuesday, the 8th instant, at 3.30P.M.
ཐ
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET
The Australien Contract Packet" BOWEN"- will be despatched from. Hongkong on MON. DAY. the 7th Octhor, with Maile for Singa. Tore, Someret, Cookstown, Cleveland Bay. Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Melbourne,
Correspondonos cannot be registored after.
Gao. Cole, Master, will load here for the above 11.I AM Pork, and will have quick duspateli..
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
1559 Hongkong, 16th September, 1878,
*FOR LONDON.
NORTON'S CAMOMILEB PILLS are with Owika, will be RESPONSIBLE for Aux Captain T. Cain, will be despatched for the above T Al British Ship
the Roman Stomsob:** Act as a powerful tonis, and goutle aperiant; are mild fa their operation and safe ander any remstances.
ORTON'S CAMOMILE FILLS are born festimeny to by thousande who have 'derived onsite from thaix use, as they hays been a war. falling Family Friend for upwards of
NORTY-FIVE YEARS
ORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are told everywhore la botiles at 1/13, 20, au 31/ each. De'surd and ask for "NORTON'S FIs, and do not not be porsunddol purchase an imitation. 52 173
INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA, The bart Remedy For Acidity of the
Stomach.
of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour.
ADA MELMORE, British bark, Sawal).—Meyer
& Lo.
i
ALBERT RUSSELL, Amorinan bark, Carrer-
Vogel, Hagedorn, & Co. ALREDABAN, British bark, Cole-Vogel, Hage
dorn & Co.
AUXIZ BARR, Ameriem 3-m, schooner, Simp.
Bon-Ciptain
ASTON GUNTHE, Gorman, bark, Kuhn.-Ed,
-Rebellkass & Co. BENEFACTOR, American bark, Hoydon.-BUS-
sell & Co. BORNEO, American ship, Shaw-Meyer & Co.
Port TO-DAY, the 5th instant, st 12.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS &«C»„;' Agents. Hongkong, 4th Ostaber, 1878,
[1665 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CAŅAL.
THE Steamship T
"GLAMORGAN,”
now at Amoy, having room for about 300 tons Cargo, will call at tale Port if anthaient indges mout offers.
For Fraight, apply to
MEICHERS & Co, Agents Staanship" Glamorgan," Hongkong, 4th October, 1878.
The Mail will be slowed at 11.30 A.M., Sup. plementary Mail or board with 18 nents late fee until time of departure.
Correspondence for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this ronta if desired, but au general rule it is better to send vià Galle.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. TAN will be slapstoled with Mails for the The British Contract Packet "ETNDOS.
Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burbank, Ceylon, Co.India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar. Earepoz 1560 and countries served through Lola on
THURSDAY, the 10th October.
"SER CHARLES NAPISE," Geo. French, Mastor, will load kere for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply te
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Hongkong, 17th September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE A1 British Ship
N.B.This Packet verries to mails for the Australian Colonies. E. or 8. Adrien, nor for the Mauritius..
The following will be the hours of closing the
WEDNESDAY, 9th October,
MARY FRASER Dexter, Master, will lond here for the above all o Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 16th September, 1978.
[1666
THE
Dowan, British steamer, Miller-Gibt, Giving FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW,
SIEMSSEN & Co., DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIAston & Co.
FOR HEARTBURN AND HEADACHE, FOR CANTON, Siamess ship, Kundseg, Chinos,
GOUT AND INDIGESTION
CHALLENGE, British bark, Doughty-Captain,
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
DE COMPANY.
DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA, CHOCOLA, British bath, Konnot. Chinese.
The Bust Mild Aportent for Delicate Consti-CITY OF Tozco, Amorisan steamer, Haury.-P. tations, Ladies, Children, and Infanta, and for roțulsa M. S. S. Co.
DALE, British stostar, Thompson Yuan Fat Cosmo, British ship, Intérięk -P. & 0, Co.
Hong
Bo in Warm. Clízzáter,
HE Undoraigneil, appointed) SURANCE to the extent of $65,000, au funt. Agurts for the above Company, are pre-Chicmists, DINNER ORiata itd Store aspern
pared to graut Insurances as follows
MARINE BISES.
20
class risks at current rates.
.. MELCHERS, & Co. Hougkoop, 27th March, 1876. THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
throughout the world:
N.Pak for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA.
THE Steamship
4
KWANGTUNG,"
Captain Pangbard, will be despotubed for the above Porta TOMORROW, the 6th instant; st. Daylight.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878.~ :- *{1658
BRISBANE, SYDNET, AND MELBOURNE,
Policies at Carrant Rates, payable sither bore 59 Agents-A. S. Watson & Co., Hongkong.9A DARTMOUTH, British bark, Robertson Vogel, FOR SINGATORE, PONT DARWIN,
in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-FIRES sud Osini. THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Policia granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of 320,000,0
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS be all part of the Work
SIEMSSEN & Co, A Discount of TWENTY PER CENT. (90%)
Agents.
upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on Longkong. 14th August, 1876, [1389 all premier charged for insurance; such dis. - count bring deducted at the time of the issue
of Policy.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong, 1st Jananey, 1874..
NOTICE.
Undersigual been appointed AL. AGENT & THIS Pоær for THE POSI. TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED):
W. H. NOTLEY
Hongkong. 6th June, 1877.
SUN FIRE OFFICE. THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant Folieias against Fire to the extent of
··$50,000 on. First-class Risks,
A Discount of Twenty per cent (207) upon the Carren Local Kater of Promis will be al lowed upon Insurances effected with thin Office.
•MAALINSTEAD & Co
Agents Sun Fire Office,
Hongkong: 1st June, 1878.
[3% PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
F
Agenta.
11
S
HIN UTC begs le augumo to the Community of Hongsong that he will be able to supply
Ķ BE F, M. UTTON, 2o.. from 1st October, and trusts that they may graat bim their supporte
SKOPWELLINGTON STEBET, opposite the
Cathedral
Hongkong: 19th September, 1878.
(1578
HS Undersigned have been appointed Sole Arvits for the Sulo of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mosses, J. & R. Ter- NENT, Glasgow, and Mosers. David Corsar &
PERFUMERY.
&E ATKINSON'S
Ees: White Rose-Wood Violet and
Hagedorn & Co.
DHARWAR, British ship, T. A. Froshody.----Gibb, | *.
Livingston & Co
Die, Amorlang bark, Staples-Vegal, Ha(Culling
gedora & Co.
FABCUs, Siamese ship, Reoves-Chinese.
Stophanotis. Tairie Colagno-Lavonder Water. Prize Medals-London, Pacis Vkeun, Cordova, Lima, Philadelphia Sold by all fret.clasa FLENSBORG, Danish bark, Jacobean.-Edused THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam
FOR NEW YORK.
HE A1 American Bark:
ALBERT RUSSELL,"
[2558
5 P.M., Money Order Office closes.
6 P.M., Paat Office closes except the Night Box,
which remains open all night."
THUKSDAY, 10th October,
7A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre- spondence.
ters. Registry odaans.
Carver, Master, will load here for the above Port, 10 AM., Poat Offics olores except for Late Lat and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1878
10.15 A... Leitors may be posted with Late Fe
of 18 cents extra Postare till 340717, who the Pet Office closezontirely..
STEAX FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT, DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MBDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
VIA BOMBAY ATKO
MADRAS AND CALCUTTA.
11.30 AM., Letters (but Latters only) addressed to the United Kingdom uật Brindisi, pe to Singapore, may be posted on hoard the Packet with Late Tos of 49 oenté extra pestóge, Ell 11.50 A.M., when the Mait is finally closed.
MATIS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. off the agual CoST PORTS, and saking through Cargo and Passengers for NEW
The French Contract Packst. "TIGRE " ZEALAND).
will be despatched from Hongkong o THURSDAY, the 17th Outober, with Mails to Company's Steamer
and through the United Kingdom and Europe, Schellbase & Co
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Marselas; to Saigon. Singapors, Batavia, TH "BOWEN" FORTUNE, SIA38 bark, Fotterson-Tack Moe will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the HINDOSTAN," Captain N. W. HASELWoon, Aden, Suez, and Alandels.
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Staamship Galle, Pondicherry, adras. Cafentia. Boubay, The garzina guaranteed by Tinted in sovan FULIER, British bark, Armstrong.-O. and O. 7th October, at Noos.
dealers throughout the World
J. & D. ATKINSON,
colours
24, Old Bond.etroot, London.
AIN 816-1
on a བ་་--ག་པ་་ IEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT, Finest and bespost Ment davosing Stock for Soupa, made Dishes and Sarose. Invaluabx for ladia, on account of its keeping: good in the hottest climates and for any length of time: LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. Is & Success and a boon for which nations should sl grabani.Sen Metical Prons, Lancet, Bribieh Kadical Journal, de CAUTION Gonnine only with the facsimile of Barou Lasbiga gnatare in flap Ink Bros
the Label.
Consumption in England forwed Lend in
ten voors
LIBBIO COMPANY'S EXTRAUT OF BEAT, invariably adapted when once fairly tried. To be kid of all Storekeepers and Dolore roughans China.
B. S. Co. GEORGE SKOLFIELD, American ship, Hall-
Arnhold, Katberg & Co. GLAMIS, British British bark, Key-Ens
& Co.
Captain.
HEEMANN, German brig, Lambka-Wieler & Co. HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutohazend HorsPUs, British bark, Shaw,Chinose. JAPAN, Gerdin bark, Oltuain-Sicusse & Co. Jordan, German schooner, Oestmann-W
Pustan & Co
toin.
JULER DURAUER French bark, Camille-Cap- KARO British staatst, Cling-Mayer & Co., Kim Yone TVE. Siamaja bark, Kafood.--Tock
Meo,
KIRKLAND, British bark, Colledge.—Chiesse.
LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED, LEUCADIA, British ship. Meares.-Siesto
29143, Made Lans, Losnon, Enclaïs, Eli
IN CONSEQUENOR OP SPURIOUR IMITATIONS OF
EA AND PERRINS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CL
THE Underagued ham bon appointed Sex, Arbroat
Agonte to the above Company. at this Port, are prepared to grant Poltios against Fire to the axlent of $40,000, on Buildings or -en Goods-stored therein.
(22
[16
Hyurkong, January. ÍŠ07. TOYCE'S SPONTING AMMUNITION.
ESTABLISHED IND.
SAUCE,
which are calculated to deceive the Public, Lea and PERRINA havo mlopted.
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1968. TRANSATLANTIC FIRN INSURANCEng Aranition of the best quality, now in general; LE
COMPANY OF KAMBURG.
The attention of Sportarian is farited to the follow-
non throughout England. India, and the Colonies.
JOYCE'S TREBLE WATSHERoor and F. 3: Quality Undersigned, having been appointed CA Casically-pared Cloth and
Teit Gun WARDING.
Agente for the above" "Com any, are pre pared to nagépét Risks against Fire at Current Ratas, subject to a Bonus of 20 par sent...
SIEMSSEN & Co., Armis Hongkong, 16th November: 1872. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
.
£30
POLICIES granted as currant ratos on Yu.
rine Fisks to all parts of the World. In wwordance with the Company's Articles of As unciation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri-
A
A NEW LABEL, bearing their Sigraturo,
AND PERRINS. which is plasad on overy bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,··
and without which none is goanine
& Co.
LIZZIE PERRY, British bark, Pitrasu-Bussoll
& Co.
Lorris Moong, American bark, Hudson-Yo-
gol, Hagedorn & Co
Lucky, Siamess bark, Saderstrom-Tack Me Many FRACKE, British ship, Dexter.Vogel,
Hagedoza & Co.
Captain,
MELEQUE, Amarion ship, Flammor MIN-Y-DON, Brit ship, Lulio.-Olyphant & Co. MONETA, British bark, Hisset,Gibb, Living
ston & Co.
For Freight or Passare, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co...
Agouts. " Hengkong, 30th September, 1875. : (1617
FOR SAIGON. THE Ship
will leave this on THURSDAY, the 10th Ootc. ber, at Noon.
For farther Partientars, apply in
ADAM LIND; Superintendent. Hongkong, 24th September, 1879,
Letters may also be forwarded to India by- this: Packet.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, &o,
WEDNESDAY, 16th October,
5P.r., Money Order Offen closes. Post Oßics closes except the NIGHT BOX, which remaine open all night.
THURSDAY, 17th Cotobar.
7 A, Pont Office opens for sale of Stampe Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corte
U. 3. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL SVEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOWAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. ♬ THE U.8, Mail Steamer “CIFY OF TO-13 AM., Past Olhos closes except for Late Let- 1654be despatched for San Fran
'" QUINTA "› will be despatched for the above Port on MON DAY NEXT, the 7th October, at 6 FL.
For Freight or Paisage, apply to
SOEY BEING, Charterer. Hongkong, 30th September, 1978.
...
E Austria, Steam Navigation pany's Steamship:
NEW CALEDONIA, and Fi
"OCEAN."
вродепов.
10A.M., Registry of Letters casABE.
tara.
MONTHLY SERVICE. -joisco, via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th11.10 A... Letters (but. Lotter only) may be
་་་་
October, at Noon, taking Passengers and Freight posted on payment of a Late Fes of 18 conte FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,- for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
extra postage, until SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, LASTAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS, TASWANIA, to San Francisco, to Atlaatio and Inland Cities Taking Cargo and Passungers for all AuNTRA-portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans. 11.50 A.. when the Post Office CLOSES an
tirely
Com-Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts establishment of a Mones Order nyaton bed in
of the United States, vit. Overland Railways, to l
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangemente having two cousladed for the in Mexico, Central and South America, by the this Colony and the Straite Settlements. His | Company's and connecting Steamers. Captain Edmundson, will bo despatched as above
Excellaney Governor Pope Hennessy. CMG., on TUESDAY, the 8th Gotober, ut Noon Franco and Germany by all frans-Atlantio lines Post Office Ondinamos, 1876) that the issue of Through Passage Ticketa muted in England is pleased to order (under Section XII, of the For Frought or Passage, apply to
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***MURAY,"
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SORVERR WEAD, American ship, Dizop.--
Russell & Cn. TBVENIA, Brit bark, Gelder-Olyphant & Co. VESTA, German bark, Dirks-Molchões & Co. VILLA DE RIVADAVIA, Opanish brig: Camny
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OCEAN KING,” Captain Roper, will be despatched as soove on or about the 18th instant. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878.
(1659 FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE ALBritish Bark.
Frsight will be received on board until 4 P.ML on the 14ta October. Parcel Packages will be
Money Orders on the Strate Settlements ball commence in this Colony from the Bad instant, and that the rates of commission and exchange shall be thoso mentioned in the following notica.
By Command,
"J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Bocrotary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878.
With regard to the above, the following In
general information
received at the Ofon until 5 P. same day; all Parcel Fackages should be marked to adformation as to Money Orders is published for į dress in faŭ ;-vaine of same is required.
Consular Tavoloes to asompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Pasisge and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th September, 1878.-
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES *PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA. PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES :
1.-Money Orders on the United Kingdom and the Straits Settlements are issued at Houg- keng, Shanghai, and Yokohama. Shanghai and Tokobums also issue, on. Hongkong and vice
verso
2.-Small mms may be comitied between the
uther-Ports by nesus of Portage Stamps.
3. Muny Money Orders are supplied to rai sidents at the smaller Ports in this way. An application for an order is flod up, and is en* closed with a stampel, directed, and unsealot co- velops to the Postmaster at the nearest issuing Ooo. The application mast be accompanied with the full amount (including commission) in Cheque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of mash, and a little margin should be left for varin- tions of exchange. The Postmaster issues' the order, sends it on in the envelope, and returns the hango, if any, by first opportunity, with s raeipt for the letter, if it were to be registered, as it always should be. Care should be taken to FONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, Order Oboes alose some hours before the de send these applications in time, no the Mousy
O'
ALSO,
AND BOMBAT.
partures of the Mails.
4-No Order mus: orcoed £10, or include any N THURSDAY, the 17th October, 1876 fretion of a penny. Orders will be drawn at
at Noon; the Company's Steamship TIGRE." Commandant LURMIER with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE; and CAR.
ADA MELMORE"- Captain Sowell, will load here for the above GO, will leave this Port for the above places. Port, and will have quick despatch, For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 29th September 1878. [1625
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AI British Bark
TE
"LIZZIE PEREY,"
Cargo and Spoola will be registered for, Lon. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit, through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orderu will be granted until Noon. Carge will be received on board until 4 p.m. Specic and Paroola until 3 r.m. on the 16th Qotober, 1878 (Farools are not to be sent. on board; they must be left at the Agency's
Captain Pitman, will load here for the above Ofoc.) Contents and alus of Packages are Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong,
COMPARISON.
ANY IN THE KA DAILY PEESS" OFFICE,
-HONGKONG.
OCEAN STRASHIP COMMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Sternship
"PRIAM,"
the current rate of the dust and paid at the wate of the day when the advice arrived. The Commission is as fallows
ORDERS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Up to £3
Up to £5
Up to £7
Up to £10
Up to $25
18 Cent.
38 Conta
54 Cents.
72 Canta.
LOCAL MONEY ORDERS (Including Straits Settlements)
15 Cents. 10 Up to 350 x 30 Cents,
Kingdon may be consalto at Hongkong, 5. Liste of Muties Ordar Offices in the United
required..
For further particulars, apply at the Com-Shanghai, and Yokohamaa. 1571 pany's Office.
·H..av POUBY,
RUSSELL & Co. 18th September, 1878. FOR NEW YORK.
MB AT American Shil
"SUMNER E. MEAD." Dixon, Master, will load here for the above l'ort, and will have quick dospatah.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Cu Hongkong, 31st August, 1978. (1421
FOR SYDNEY; A MANILA THE British Barque
"BRUNETTE,"
Captain Butler, will be despatched on or about Captain Dow, will be dogpatched as above on or
the 11th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE, Agents.
Hongkong, Ird Ovieber, 1878,
A
FOR LONDON
TH
"THE 3/3 L'T I Golian Bärk
"PANDUR
about TUESDAY, the 15th October.
"For Freight to both Farta, apply to"
GEO. R: STEVENS & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, 00th September, 1576: [Lv1685
FOR MANILA..
[1520
THE
A Jnosen, Master, will head here and have quick
deutl
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1973.
[1589
FOR HAMBURG.
THE Gomaan Schooner
All gantiae goods bear the name of Chose & Black well on the Labels Cork, and Capsules of the. Bottles, Jars, and Tine.
JAPAN."
CROSSE & BLACKWELL
PUKYVETORS TO THE QUEEN.
13 Spanish Brig
Agent.
-Namen taust te given in full (except when there is more than one Christian name) but the name of the Payee need not be given if the order be crossed) It can then be paid only through Vink, and my afterwards be specially oroaned
Hoogkong, 1st October; 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-to any Bank.
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
-No Order con bo poid till the Payee have signed it in the proper plass. An Order can bo PAS-taferred to another Offee on payment of an additional commission. In case of loss of an order, necessity for stopping paytnout, or tho like, application should be made to the nostust Money Orise Office for instructions.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
D
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. THE Steamship “OCEANIC" will be flowe
patched for Sad Francisco, vid Fokutana on FRIDAY, 1st November, at ð 1. tai, laking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the Uned States, and Europe..
If the Order be not presented within six months, an additional commission will be obargod; if hat within twelve months, the money will be forfeited. When the order is ones' pant no fur ther claim can be entertained,
B—No Order can be raid until the advica relative to it has bees recefend. · ·
skirny boxer of letters are received at the Post
i
Offre not manlod, that is to say, the box is fastanad with rating war, but there is no im Connection is made at Yokohama with Bros. premion of a seat. mers from Shanghai.
The attention of boxholders is called to the Froight will bo rrosived on board until rm.necessity of carefully sealing with boxes with on tho -1st October PARCEL PACKAGRE Willis recognisable seal, and of sending a chit- be received at the Office until 3 P.M. same day. book or receipt with them. The omission of 16314 Parool Packages should be marked to address the latter precaution leave a doubt as to whe
in full value of eama is required.
Sether the souleuls of the box ever reached the
VILLA DE RIVADAVIA? Captain Camus, will have immediate despatch‚ ̈ ̈ ̈
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co Hongkong, 30th September; 1878.
ALFOR HAMBURG,
THE 98 L. II American Bark
“DIRIGO,”
Post Office; the omission of the former, as to A REDUCTION is made on RETURN whether part of the might not have been ab-
PASSAGE TICKETS.
For further information as to Freight, or
No. 97, Queen's Road Cent
Capital Oltmann, will be despatched by above Staples, Mastor, will load here for the share Tassare apply to the Agency of the Company, on or about 22nd October,
Port, and will have quick deepatol. For Frulight, apply to
For Fraight, apply to an
ARC G. BAEMORY, VOGEL, HAGEDOEN, & Co Hongkong, 29th July, 18783 -
Hongkong, Jr October, 1979...
METER & Co.:
£911070) 90H0 SQUARE,ILŐNDON, (Inna 22 – Hongkong, 17th, Bantember, 1878
£1278
Agent.
nie
strasted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
onto printed form which is supplied Except at Shanghai, where a izod dollar cate for drawing on the United Kingdom is in fotoe, Local Orders on Shangbal own at per cent, proud