German bark PAPA, 331 tons to Cheloo and
Bank Lt crits por pioul, 31 sy daya British ship CaAWNEY, QUEN 609 tona, to Obstas and back, 31,900-in fall, 30 lag daya, British bark BIFLEMAN, 739 tons, to Custoo.
and bas, 82000 in tali, 25 lấy đi
INSURANCES
ANGTEZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION C
British bars, JHESIE JAMIESON, 504 tons; to CAPITAL (FO)JA 41, 420.000-
Quinbon and back to Macao, 14 cents per, pisu, a lay days,
German birk Anya Bertha, 409 tous, monthly charter three or four mouths, $800 per month.
British steamer AMERICA, 563 tons, monthly churter twa months, 82,000 por mouth. Goryan atamar ATALANTA, 782 tons, monthly
churter, private terms:
>German bark HAMMONIA, 405 tds, left for
Yokohama with part of origluni asrge of sugar.
German bark ILERMANN, 16 tous, Javas for
hangus pesking
American ship India, 1994 fons, left for Mexil-
kanos unifor orders.
British Var EMULATION, 390, ton, loft Ter
PERMANENT RESERVE TE 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUNDS TLW4000
ANADAN TOTAL CAPITALI Mið Acoumanlations this date
DIRECTORS.
"DESTINATION
NEW YORK
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1473, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING
TEJSHL'S WAME
'DAPTAIN.
Antanor (ar)
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
„TO" DE DESPATCHED.
Buttertiald & Brice
Hongkong Yoga, Hagedorn & Cook dospatel
Tla. 75,000
LONDON, VIA SUEZ BANAL LONDON, VIK SUEZ CANAL LONDON
H. Jouss.
Butterfield & Swi
On or about 12th fret.
Orestes (etc.).
On or about 24th inst.:
Sir Charles Nopior
Frennb
Flongkong Vagol, Hagedorn & Od..
Quick dospatch,
NEW YORK:
Mary Fraser
Daste
PITITAT
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
kole dogpatch, a
Didgo
Staples
Hongkong
Yegel, Hagedorn & Coaick despatch
City of Peking (str.) Helgid (str) Glomia
G. G. Berry
Hongkong
P. d. 8. 9. Co
On 16th et, at 3 P.;
D. O. S. Co.
Fello Psalm
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
FE FREES, Mey, Chairmanz M. P. Ering Day, G. Ludas, Enq CERES, Ed. WHEREINY, Dig
ARORTAKI
Mensi, RUSSELL & Co, Sanglig.
LONDON, BANKERSUADE
M, BARING BROTHERS & C6
AGENCIES A
Nagisaki from hooin" seeking.HONGO, LOMBOR,SAN: FRANDINGO, wad British three-masted ashooner LULU, 378 tous, proceeds to Focohow to load for Shanghai..
the Frincipal Ports in the Flash FOLICIES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at dukuENT RATES.. MA
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
YVON MAMES FALCONER, C' Reqira
•éveiber 15DANIE
Baracter....
Danmax-
Margunstgras Pa
Feria
Therm-1
30360 PLEA 80150
Torter-G 7, Kirstinese in
75
I'metrus. (Wot be.
Phormiter--27x. (Was Inzib).
Theratinata 2. (Wat buch)........0
Vanemoment-Maximianus
i'demámetor-Minimum (over night..
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL"
YESTERDAY'S TALEGRAMS;
REGISTER
November 18th.
Нано-
AWAT.
KING.
-Ежіна- ДАГ.
БАКОМИТЕЕ
RESETE
4 +
20+
T10 700 680 67.0
Force
By Thermemele
Wet There
€10, 654; 19.062.0
Weller
hat.b.
1.
far's 'Ruin.......
Bax, tei of the sus in 'neho, tone, and ende
NAGA- JAKI,
THXH MANER, Fluit degrees and tom, krepi tn 200" en dira slefuif
DILLON, OF Vests in reglelerad sváry we points, N., S.N.E., .., Re
FOSCE EN WIND-0 cm. .to 3 light reuse, &. to 5- anderata," i la 7. Crea
12 violent
• STATE OF RATING-R. Clear blue sky. -0. Cloudy. lily. Fag. Foggy. H. Had. Lightning. A Aysema, Faming sets squally
RAY, Now Thatider. D. Bad, Mrcelaing. T Pulit. IF, Storm: Celm. The latter are repritet
adies and increase prop the mean aterge of thels. signifiently.
Afro 1. to 24, and the quantity of water fallen valioited ba teokond-timur
TAMBURD
SAN FRANCISCO, vid Y'nants SAN FRANCISCO, via THANA SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO TOFOLULU. bargon
CALLAO →SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. SAIGON. SINGAPORE, MO SINGAPORE, FENANG, &.7. SINGAPORE FENANG. &.... SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, & PORT DARWIN, 40. MANILA
MANILAN
YOKOHAMA S.. YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI..
Choools cappe Lord Macaulay George Skoleh.... Normanby (r.) ·.... AYD (814) Amer Vonico (str.)... Juan (er) Meamnir (s) Menon (str.)....... Ealyadora (str.)
Kennett...... Monkin Fol Ellis Hermes P. Bhd' T. 8. Gundier Darke Koper
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co.............
Anhold, Karberg & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co. . Mengarios Maritimes. Janine, Matheson & Co.
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Kongkong
Hongkong | David Carnom, Sons & Co.
Gibb, Livingston & Cn...... Geo R. Stevens & Co...
Hongkong Kenedice & Co...... Bussell & Co
Larrinaga
Diamante (str...
Thebaud
Volga (str.)
Roland
Hongkong
Malacos(str
Hongkong
Anadyr (str.)..
Butler.
Menelaus (str.)
R. F. 2salo.
Hongkong
Geelong (str.)...
(RSWATOW, AMOY, ..
Esmeralda (str.)........ Taiwan (str.)...
Cullen... Young
Babicot to a churge of 12, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Peorits of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be ammmally dies tribated among all Contributore of Business-in proportion to the premium paid by them
RUSSELL & Co., Agents 1878
Hongkong. 10th May.
PELENTY FIRE INSURANCE COMELNY
ROM this data, mutil further notice, alis
ount of Twenty per goat, (20) 57.) upon tas Current Local Rates of Iranis vill be allowed épen Inderantes effented with thik Company,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,
SHANGHAI SHANGHAI: AMOY
INSURANCES.
Messagerlos Morilings...... P&O B. N. Co, Massageries Maritias.. Butterfold & Swire..... P. & O, S. N. COR. BAL Rusell & Ca
Hongkong Douglas Laraik & Co..
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & TUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTE to the above Company at this Port, arë prepared to GIANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 840,000 un Buildings or on Goods stored therein. Discouat 20.6"
|
(401
- VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & C Hngkong, 1st Marok, 1978, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates subject to a Discount of 20 */ on the premia
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, Juneary, 1876.
THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND
FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY
SOGIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
RISKS at
....
TUGREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon forms very favourable to the Asmarad
OLYPHANT Co,, Agonite Hongkong 18th October, 1878.
[1783 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned, Agents for the shore Comyny, are prepared to GRANT IN SUBANCES at Current Rateo.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. -. 121 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE,
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ORANT IN 12SURANCES to the extent of 965,000, on first
loss risks at ourront rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1976, CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
OF BATAVIAGRA The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Cón- pany, aré propared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.. BLEMSSEN, &Co., Agents.
Hongkong, End September, 1976 (1479 YANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM ¿PANY OF MANCHESTER, AND
** LONDON.DE:
THE 8.438-77s bourent cule for the pitrelous 24 hours (one) Unorigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company at Hong kang, Chaton Fooubois, Shangkat, and Han- kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances f Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. 156h October, 1808. THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL ARINE INSURANCE.COMPANY
A Y LE D
living roueived then-
FIRST DELIVERY OF GOODS for the
C
0.
AUTUMN SEASON, Solicit in Thspection of the following is RICH BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS, from the Best Makers.
COLOURED GEOSGRAIN and FANCY SILKS.
PLAIN FANCY JATANDBE SITES
TRIMMING SILKS UIT SATİNSF
A
FANCY
IMITED
125
The Undersigned, appointed AGENTS for the abara Campag to GRANT POLICIES À MARINE'Sard to all parts of the World.
SIEMSBEN & Co., Agents.
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NOTICE POLICIES granted a current rates on Ma- rine Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of As- | seeiation, Two-thirds of the Profits use dietri- bated annually to Contributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the not amount of Promis contributed by each; the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund
OLYPHANT & Co....
General ik gents, Hongkong, 17th April, 1972. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
INCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL AUTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAFITAT-C2,000,000,
pugng
[33)
Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000
Neither tins CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be EESPONSIBLE for noy
On or about 2nd prox.
Quip desatot.
Chdisk despatch.. Qulok despoto Quick despatch.
nick despatch. Tomorrow, at noon. Today, at noon. Today, it 3 P.M. Today, oto P
On or about SOIL lost.
Quick despatch..
Qaick despatch.
Ou 16th inst, at noon.
Quick, despoteh,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On or abast 19th het.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch. To-marrow, at daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA, THE Steamishiy
Afternoon.
"VENICE,"
DEBT control by die Ontore or the Crows P. Bhods, Commander, will leave for the above of the following Vessels during their stay in Porty TO-DAY, the 14th instant, at & o'clock Hougene Harbour ALETS ISLE, British barh, Bargos-Bozario
3.Co. ALTA, Portugueso abin, E. de Souza-Brandio
A&Co.
& Co.
AMERICA, Britisk steamer, Gratian-Birky ANY TURNKE, Ameridin bin Newell Oy
phant & Co. ANGOSTURA, German tark, Boysen,-Carlowitz
& Co. BENEFACTOR, American bark, Hoydon.-Rus
sell & Co.
BREMA, German birk, Timpe-Violer & Co. CARNARVONSHIRE, British tork, Fishwick.
'Captain. CRINKIANO. British steamer, Orr-Sienssen
& Do
CROCOLA, Brit. bark, Kennett-Rosario & C. CHRISTIAN Hara' rohooner, Kossow-Wiùlor |
05.
& Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINK, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 7th November, 1878. [1839
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALOUTTA.
Sty
JAPAN,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH:
FOR SINGAPORE, TRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Calling off the usual COAST PORTA, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for New:
ZEALAND)
THE Estorn and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Steamer
"MENMUIR,"
POST-OFFICE. NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL WILL, OLOSI - For Straits Bettierunts and Culsutia.—For
Japan and Venice, to lay, the 14th instant, at,
2.30 PM.
Tor Haiphong and Fano-For wiling ship to-day, the 14th instant, ut 8PM
For Swatow-To-day, the 14th instant, at 5 PM. Captain Darko, RNR (exproted about the 18th
The Sydney, Melbourne, New Zealand do
instant), will be despatched a shore on or about For Nonly, to more, the 16th instant, as the 90th instaut
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.---
Hongkour, 11th November, 1878.
FOR HONOLULU,
THE Bitial Back
MACHOCOLA,“
.
[1846
31.30 A
For Mazlla-For Saleadora, on Saturday, the 16th instant, at 1.50 P...
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. “ The Frioh Contrast Packet "AVA" will be despatshed from Hongkong on THUIS. DAY, the 14th November, with fails to and thhoph the Trial Kingdom náð Europe,
Kennett, Master, will land for the above Port, a Maresille; to Saige, Singapore, Batavia, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight apply..to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
Hongkong, 9th November, 1878
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE AI Gertuan Back ··
[1859
· ··· ··· · · ·** NIAGARA,” Paulsen, Mastor, will load liece for the above Port, and will have quick despatol..
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1879, [1811
FOR CALLAO,
THE Bish Bark
"LORD MACAULAY,”. Monkman, Master, having a large portion of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch us abora
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1878. [1777
FOR LONDON:
HBritish Ship
THE
Gulle, Pondicherry, Mulraa, Chloulla, Bombay, Adem, fast, and Alexmiria.
Ietters may also be forwarded to India. by is Pocket
The following will be the hours of CLOSING, the Maile; So.
WEDNESDAY, 13th November,
5 P.M., Mossy Order Olloe closos. Post Office plos except the Nier Box, which remains .open all aight.
ThusDAY, 14th November,
17 AM, Post Ofoe opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Latters, and Posting of all cacto. spondence on pag
40 m., Begistry of Letters ceases.
11. K... PORU Giftus coses, maximpi Aur Fizte Beb-
tara
1110 A Letters: the Eutters only) may be posted on payment of a Luto. Fes f 18 quita esta postage, until 11.80 ... when the Post Office CLOSES.-
tirely.
"EIR CHARLES NAPIER,” Geo French, Master, will inad here for the closed as follows :--- above Fort, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN. & Co.
· Hongkor, 1701. Suplember, 1978. +1540.
FOLL NEW YORK..
THE AlBritish Ship
Captain T. 6. Gardner, will be despatched for T the abors Ports TO-DAY, the 14th instant, at Bo'clock PM..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co., Hougkong, 7th Noveraber, 1878.
Agents.
1838
THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAM COMPANY, LIMETED,
CONDOR, Gorana bark, Stofens-Sietsson T THE Steamor.
COBA, British bork, Stabell-Daptain. DALE, British steamer, Thompson-Yuan Fab
Houg. DARTMOUTH, British bark, Robertson-Turner
& Co.
DIRIGO, American bark, Staples-Vogel, Ha
geder & Co.
DRUMCLOG, British bark, Waya-Melchor
*Co.
ELIZABETH CHILD, British back, Lindbergh
Winler & Co
ELISABETH NICHorsor; British ship, Grierson
Borneo Ca
EMILY CHAPLIN, British bark, Harris-es.
sageries Maritimes,
FONTENATE, British ship, Taylor-Arnhet, *Karbory & Co.
GEOROS SELFIELD American ship, Hall
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. GEXINE DEONA, Germs back, Trumback
Captain.
BLADETS, Britisk bark, Molina
Vogal, Hagedorn & Co.
Wielu & W.
"NORMANDY," Captrin Ellis, will be despatched for SYDNEY and MELBOURNE DIRECT) TO-MOR
For Freight or Passage, apply to. ROW, the 15th instant, at Noon,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
¡Agents. Hongkong, 11th November, 1878.
QOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
MAILA BY THE UNITED STATES: PACKET. The Tailed States Mail Packet "CITY OF PEKING "will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, aid the United States, which will he
2.15 PM Fogistry of Instera oensen, 2:30 PM: Feat Offon closes, but Lettera (except fer Neu Union Cocatrics) may be posted on boas tho Packet with Late Fee of 13 cents. actrs Portage, nútil the time of deperture. Correspondence for Non-Union West, Indios", (oxcopt the Bahamas and Hayti), Costa Rica, Hondarus, Montu Vilvo, New Graunds, Para guay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by
"MARY FRASER”. Daxter, Milor, will long here for the above this route. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 16th September, 1978.
FOR HAMBURG. FARE 38L II American Bark
"DIEIGO."
· FOR CALLAQ.
[1558
|
POSTAL NOTIFICATION.
General Post Office, Hongkong,. Wh July, 1876. Six-As impression seems to hure got abroad amongst the Mercantile Community here that. correspondenes from China for Loadon when for warted by French Packet, will rossa its destina- tłon mare quickly. If dincted via Naples than if-
Staples Master, will load here for the above sont và Marseilles. Fort, and will have quick despatch.
I have painted out to the senders (who have For Freight, apply to
been indiged to redirect their letters for the VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co Marseilles route) that tile idea is most probably Hongkong, 29th July, 1878
(1273 mistaken. As, however, the French Post Olcs
Agent whom I consultel conld not speak posi tively on the point, I have the honour to request information as to whether I am correct it sup- posing that no tims would be gained by sending correspondence or closed mails for Torden to quickNaples instond of to Marsoilles. I have, &c.,
A. LISTER Partmaster Fonoral of Hongkong
HE 1865 33 A11 Amoriçan Ship
-Van--
FOR SHANGHAL, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through matos for HANKOW and Ponte on the YANGTZE. THE Company's Stepcwship
"MENELAUS," Captain B. F. Susie, will be despatched on or about the 19th instant.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 12th November, 1878, F1829
FOR LONDON, FIN BUNKRANT.
ANTENOR"..
"GEORGE SKOLFIELD,” Hall, Master, will load here and will have despatch as shove...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 29th October, 1878.
[1790
J. Tillos, Esq., C.B, London.
GeBord Post Office, London, 4lla Seytonber. Sin,In reply to your letter of the 9th July laat, No. 479, I beg festa to inform you that advantage would certainly be gained by ending? vid Naples, instead of viå Marsaillos, the mails for England which you office make up for con
by French Pusket.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES A PAQUIBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA: POINT
TRULY ADEN SUEZ. Monies
In the ondary course, those mails, if kuded questa gidai tas liekovaa that the mallard FONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,sture eid Naple--I am de,
EDW. H BRA The Postmaster Goarrel, &c., Hongkong,
POST OFFICE NQFICE.”
Packet.
ALBO,
PAARD ALL INDIAN TODIS..
the above Company, are prepared to grant/HientANDER. American, ship, Hatolinion E Company's Steamship Hongkong, 14th August, 1878. 1988 on any Building, or on orehandise in the game,SFUL, Britisk bark, Shaw. Rozario & Co... IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-rasty pornant. (
at the wil rutas, subject to a discount of Jasark JAMIESOM, British bark, West-Am Captain H.. Jonas, will be despatcher me on about
bolil. Karberg & Com V JOHANN FRIEDRICH, German brig, Kroncks. the 19th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Wiler & Co, Sall
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agorta. Hongkong, 12th November, 1878. [1737AVA" Commandant HERNANDEZ, with Mails for the United Kingdom, &c., by Frenah
THE SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF
DRESS MATERIALS,
including tig
REAL SNOWFLAKE,
WOOL POPLINS,,
WOOL SERGES,
WOOL PLAIDS,
DIAGONAL REPS.
FRENCH® MERINOS,"
BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS
and VELVETEENS,
PANY
THE Undersigned, Agents for the Gree
Company, are peared to grant Policies? against Fife to the extent of 800,000 on BAY
FIRST-CLASS BISK,
at Current Rates,
T
GILMAN & Co., Agonte.
29
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED) CAPITAL TRELS 600,000; EQUAL TO 5833,33,3% DIRECTORS;
200
A BRTURN OF TWENTY, FED CENT. (20%) will be made on the premium charged on sit Insurances, sush RETURN being payable or the LEE SINe, of the Lai Hing Firm
WONG YIR PUN, of the Chun Choong isyne of the
Poli, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hong Yes On Pro
Imparial Fire Insuunon Company Fox SOEX FUNG, of the Tang Sang
27 WORD PAK CHEONG, of the 311 TL Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.
ACHEON, of the Fat Hing LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBÉ LO TROK MOON, of the Kwong Mau
INSURANCE COMPANY Firm TAROM this date, until further notice, à dis⠀ MANAGER-HO AMEL JACKETS SKIRTS FROM tornatonta for upon the current local ruto of Promin will be allowed apoo Insurances effeted with thit Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cor
Agrenta
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS. uitable for Autumn Wear.
SHAWLS, MANTLES,
UNDERCLOTHING, HABY LINEN.
SPECIAL "BWAN BILL” and FRENCHI CORSETS.
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES, and FROCKS.
INFANTS' CASHMERE HOODS,
BONNETS, and HATS, |-
NEW RIBBONS, SASHES, and SASH RIBBONS:
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and
PLACE GOODS.
The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER TRIMMINGS..
A. LARGE AND VARIED STOOK OF NEW HOSIERY:
KID GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTLY.
FELT STRAW, and PLUSH HATS,
, and BONNETS.
Hongkong, 27th Jan, 1873,
SUN FIRE OFFICE.""
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Hong
JOHANN MIDT, German bark; Basche-Mal
chers & Co.
LUCANIA, British ship, Mauros➡Sieraser
Sc Co.
LOA, German schooner, Sherish-Ednac
Sobelllage & Co.
LOCEE, Siamais bark, Klindt-Tsok Moo & Co
Lucky; Siamese hark, Soderstrom-Tack Met Wing, British 3m sahonor Holer Master
MALVINA, German bark, Klaga-Wieler & Co. HANGELTON, British bark, Thompson.--Wiskor
& Co. MARINA, Brit, bark, Jean,W. Pustum & Co. MARX FRASEL, British ship, Dexter. Vogel,
Hagedora & Co. MELEREK, British ship, Fieros-Meyer & Co. MELROSE, Ameriosa ahip, Plammór. Captain. Mr-rbox, British ship, Leslie.-Captain. MONETA, British bark, Biazot,Gibb, Living-
ston & Co.
Choong
Manine Bské on Gonda, e, taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigo Penang, and to all- the Treaty Ports of China and Japan. Fload Doa, 8 and 9, Praye Weat Hongkang, 14th October, 1878.
AHYON
THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant Toggle painst Fire to the stint at A
350,000 on First-olces Risks.
A Discount of Twenty per cent (20%) upon- the Current Local Ratos of Praia will be al- lowed upon Insurances offooted with this Oce
"LINSTEAD &; €6];
Agente Sun Fire Offic
Hongkong, 1st June, 1878. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned having been "ppointed
Agents to the above Company at this. Porty are preparod te grant Policies agaited. Fire to the extent of 340,000, as Buildings or en Chooda stomas thogairti
HARD DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. : Гра Hongkong, Uth November, 1965, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed.
for the above Company, pré PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETSus folks moon (1) Current SPECIAL AGENTS for "THE LITTLE Ratas, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
WANZER SEWING MACHINE: Now Sold ́at a- GREAT HɛduçTION on formar
·Price, S
DRESS MAKING! Great Care is used in this Department, which increases in popularity with nach Schsen, MILLINERY BY ACCOMPLISHED HANDS.
SAYLE AND 0.0., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONGFEN AND AT SHANGHAT. EIENTAL SUGAE REFINERY.
Fan
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1973- BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
TR Undersigned, having boon, appointed Agent for, the above Company, are pre- pared to grant insurances as follow
MARINE RISK Folicies at Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India Australia, and the Fast
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THARE sad Or THRED BER GEFT, will beallowed on all LOCAL RISKSANAAN KONTA
Policies granted on Firat alan Buildings to The Undersigned, having affectel a LEASE of an extent of $20,000 the above PROPERTY, PLANT, & bave to re A DizCOUNT of TWENTY PH CENT. (20), quest that, until further netice, all COMMUNI. upon the Current Lal Rates wil be allowed an GATIONS with referanse to the business of the all premium charged for innace; such dis. said Rahnery be MADE TO THEM, dither at their opt being, deducted at the time of the issue Offoes, Quson's Road, or at the Rollnory Pre- of Policy. mises.
ADAMSON, BELL & €6.
Hongkong, and May, 1878.
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RUSSELL & Co
Agenta):
Houkun, 1st January, 187 THE LONDON ASSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER OF HIS
KAJESTY HING GEORGE TAM FIR67. AT THI
MMAND: 1720
NOTICE.
PRINTING
“DAILY PRESS” OFFICE.........."
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SHIPS COMPEADOBE AND STEVEUORE,
No. 57 FRAYA WEST.. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S STORES
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NAFIRD, British bark,Bride-Messageries
Maritimos.
NIAGA, Gorran bark, Paulsen-Wieler & Co. NICOLAUB, German saboonur, Stolken---Arʊ-
hole, Karberg & Co.
NORMANDY, Brit, steamer, Elle-Gibb, Tifing
ation & Co.
NORTHERN STAR, British ark, Wortley
Wisler & Co IN MAN OLYMPIA, German str., Nagel-Kwok Achong PHILIP FITZPATRICK; American burk, Phelan,
¡—Donglas Lopesik & Co. QUARTA, German steamer, Haye-Bocy Shing. BIFLEMAN, British bark, Bishop-Razario & Co. SAGA, Swelish Eack, Silfversparre.--Wieler
& Co.
Of the Best Quality sud at the Shortest Nutine. SALVADORA, Blanish steamer, Larrinaga-Ru
Hongkong. June 1st, 1878.
F1126
NOW ON SALE.
·IMPERIAL QUARZO:
medics & Co.“ ...
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE Company's Steamship
ORESTES," Captain Webster, will be despatched on or about the 24th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 12th November, 1878.
1759 AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers for all AUSTRA
ASIAN sud NEW ZEALAND PORTE, TASMANIA,
NEW CALEDONIA, and FIL HE Chattered Steamship
"MECCA,"...
Captain Morasy, due hers about the ith inst., will be despatched as above EARLY IN DECEM
E For Freight or Passage, apply to
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GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agenta Hongkong, 11th November, 1878
NOTION
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
SIAMEER CROWN, Siamese ship. Sase-TackHE Company's Steazulip
Mee
"ANADYR"
NTHURSDAY, the 14th November, 1878..
at Noon, the Company's Steamship! MAILS, PASSENGERS, STECLE, and CAR GO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Spoole will be rogistered for Lon den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit though Marseilles for the principal places of Encope. *
Under instructions from the London Post, Office, the maile for the United Kingdom which have hitherto been forwarded vid Marseilies, will henceforth be forwardad vit Nuples, as it is anderstood that a gain of twelve hours rasulist
Shipping Orders will be granted until Nooz. Cargo will be received on iad until i Far from the adoption of this route.
As it would be extremely inconvenient to divido Spedic and Parcels until 3 r.. on the 13th the mail and no pruetiol advantage would reunit November, 1878. (Pernals are not to be sent from doing so, all correspondence intended for on bonad; they must be loft at the Agonoy's the United Kingdom by French Packet will be Oflee. Catents and value of Packages as in Naples, even though marked viû Mar- require
seillea For further particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Off
L. HENNEQUIN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, let November, 1878,
U. S. MAIL LINE...
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPÁNY. THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING:AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
་མ་ས.
An impression appars to prevail that cor respondence for the Mediterranean staticus, Gibralta Malta, Cyprus, the Lomat, Turkey, Ee can be forwarded only by British Pocket. It can bo forwarded ari by French Packet, and if so for verdad generally arrives & work earlier than if it had been defsired for the British Mail,
ALPRED LISTER, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, Oct. 22, 1878.
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Offoe blug now provided with a 3-cut dia, Books of Faceipts, Rent Collectors' THE US Mail Steamer CITY OF TE Books, &o, dan he stamped beforohaal in the KING" will be despatched for San Frattie manner as Cheque Books. Ecose receipt vjero, via Tokohama, on SATURDAY, the 15th forms can also be stamped if required.
ALYARD LISTER, Collector. November, at 3 PM, taking Fassengers and
Stamp Office, Freight for Japan, the United States, and
Hongkong, 19th July, 1878. Europe:
Fhrough Bills of Lading issnet for trans-
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. portation to Yokohama and other, Japan Parts,
Information having been received by His Ex- to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to cellency Governor Pope Hennessy. C.M.G., of Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to port the entry of Canada or the 1st instant into tho in Mexico, Central and South America, by the General Postal Union, it is notified that from
shat date the postage in he surged on corre spondenco for Canada will be according to the Through Postage. Tickets granted to England France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantico Lines rates in fores for Frlon Countries minerally via-Lifter, porc., 12 Centa; or vin Brin of Breamen
isi only 16 Cents. Registration, 6 Cents ar On throgh Pamnges to Europe, a REDUC-vik Brodisi, 8 Cants. Newspapers and Prices TION of TWENTY PER UENT, from Riga Current, 2 Couts: prvi Brindisi, 4. Centa. lar Bator is GRANTED to OFFICERS of the Banks and Piitorus, per 2:on. 4 Cents; or víð ARMY NAVY and MEMBERS of the Brindisi, Cuats. All correspondones for Canada CIYIL and CONSULAR SERVICES in not-
is sont vil San Francisco anicas specially other. mission
wise directed.
By Command,
SIR CHARLES NAFTER, British ship, French-Commandant Da, Butler, will be despatched for Company's and connecting Steamers.
Yogel, Hagedorn & Co.
SHANGHAL INGLISE AND CHINESE SUMATRA, Am ship, Clough, Bussell &
DICTIONARYSSANDRA
TALEE Garn bark, Hofmann--Siemsson WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
& Co.: PRONUNCIATION,
TARTAR. German baik, Kaemon-Molours
& Co.: T-LL Goran bark, Peterson Wm. Piuston
& Co,
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Prase Office, Hongkong.
به رایه
HALSS, Bdtish stoamar Peccok-Denglas
Laprak & Co.
For comprensiveness and practical, service this Work stands unrivalled. All the now words which the Chinese have to late years been compelled to coin to express the amorous obTHE GOOLVA British bark, Terkilson.--Jar jects in machinery, photography, talography,
dins, Mathoson & Co.
and in acionce gonorally which the rapid advance Tro, Dutch bark, Balkoniemen & Co.
of foreign relations bas imposed upon them, are THREE BROTHEES, British bark, Kabloko. here given in entaniso. Each and every ward is
Chinoce
Mathessa & Co.
shortly after her arrival from Kumpa,
L. LENNEQUIN, Aoking Agoat. Hongkong 3th November, 1878,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES:- -*-
·PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
Company's Steamship
THE
! VOLGA.!!
YOKOHAMA fully illustrated and explained, forming exernises VALUNA, Garman bark, Saahau-Wholer & do,Comandant Rolland, will be despatched for for students of s most instructive nature. Both VENICE, British steamer, Fludas Jardine, shortly after the arrival of the next Frunel the Const and Panti pronunciations are given,
Mail from Europe,
L HENNEQUIN, Acting Agent.. Hongkong, fth November, 1878.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THEP.4.0. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
" MALACCA?
the accents being carefully marked on the best VEDONA, British bark, Bartlett,--Arnhold, Kar principle hitherto attained. The typography berg & Co. displays the success of an attempt to make the VENTA German bark, Dirks-Molchers & Co... Cirese and English type correspond is the size for body, thereby affecting a vast economy of
space, achieving a cloarness-not previouslyHE TOURIST'S GUIDE.
BEDFORD PRIOR, §1. Altained, and dispensing with the vast margins
Containing the namos of all the Articles of and vacant spices which bara haretofore pharm
Trade, objeste of Natural History, Furniture, terised Chinese publications.
For practical, purposes the berangement of &o, do, with the Punti and Mandarin Pronne the work is so complete, that a reference to its cation
Also a few copies of the GRADIÁE OF THE pages enables a person who understand English
The Dane Pret Offlos a communicate effectively with natives who CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Paris. understand nothing but Chinese, a this repent
**NOTICE. - the work will be found indispensable to all theives it explains subjects fally with which E Undersigned have been appointed by Europenis rending in China, and to the natives. very few indeed of them are perfectly saquainted Pou, WILKS, and LAGEENCE, To partion resident in England and interested Limited, Ganpowder Manufacturers of Dark in China it pannot but be invaluable oocation fond and Battle, their AGENTS in Hong-will loro for the above place about 24 hours
after bor arrival with the next English Mail, ally...
A: ADAM LIND;
Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th November, 1878..
SENIOR SAN FRANCISCO,
To Westrate the vast soope of the work," the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chitives Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
METER & Co. Hongkong, 6th February, 1878. [1288
NOTICES MANA
will Jesse for the above place abortly after the arrival of the Steamship DEELONG " with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND;"
Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th Novegbar, 1878,
STEAM TO SHANGHAT. THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"GEELONG
this work contains more than 50.000, EnglishBOOKBINDING ALL IN BRANCHES THE A1 British Bark.
words, and upwards of 600,000. Chinese ouar-
is given at this EstablishTHE Undersigned having been appointed Particular attention is given at this Butablish- Agents for the above Corporation are Again, despite all the gausnars and ment to COMMERCIAL Bad GENBRAZ JOB prepared to grant Insurnaces fallows
FRINTING, every description of which is
executed
IN THE BEST STYLE.
andvat:
SUCH PRICES A
will be
FORE MARINE DEPARTMENT,
cther elementary works as yet published, the
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
GLAMIS,”
Freight will bo renaived on board until 4. on the 15th November. Parcel Packages will ba received of the Office until F.. sume day; all Parool Packages should be marked to' ad- drass in full value of same is required.
Conanlar Invoices to socompany Orschand Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offiues in Moned Envelopes, addressad to the Collector of Castors at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage nud. Ecoight, apply to the Agoney of the Company, No. 0, Proya Contral,
RUSSELL & Co., Agouts.
Hongker, 9th November, 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
"
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
· AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
CONNECTING RAILROAD-
COMPANIES.
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "BELGIO will be des Tanatched for Can Franoisco, vid Tokahsas,
will
JM PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Offico,
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1878.
COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVIA,
The Netherlands India. Fackets leave Binge- pare fortaightly, and are fitted to the arrival of the ontward P. & O. Mull from Bucopé
The French Packats for Batavia wait at Singapore for the Packet from China, and run
fortnightly.
It follows that, to forward. Correspondenco) to Batavia with the bat delay, the following are the best opportunities
In the SW. Monssin,.
The English Mail.
The Frisch Mail.
In the NE. Monrock; 2
A Private Stoomer à few days before the English Mail. S.
The French Mail.
The attention of owners, agents, and charterers steamers is draws to the provisions of Tho FeatOfflor Ordinanc, 1876, which comes into force on the rd instant,
Under the old Ordinanco no notice was ro quired of the departure of a vessel ji nel adver tised, nor of departures for Canton or Madao.. Notice is now required of any departare, though with ward to use ship, the old role will
Section XXV. requires that the first notice be saut to the Post Office
student of this diffealt language absolutely re Bookbinding in every Style by Competop For Fraigtit, apply to RUSSULL & Co. he received at the Ofos until 3. samo Syboard any vessel after the Mail is closed at the
26. Policies at current mites, pasible either here, quires examples to deploy the iOS
in London, or at le principal Ports of India cations and equivalents of different, words which Unina, and Australia.
hate one general megning. Of these samples A FIRE DEPARTMENT.
this work contains more than five times as Policier isanol for long or short periods at many as arry other. Dictionery hitherto pab- current rates, dea
Kielied.de
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
#LONDONĄ? TRUENER & Co. BU PATERNOSTER ROW. HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, WTROHAM ST.
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON A. decount of 20, allowed.
BPOM LIFE DEPARTMENTA
Policies issued for some not exceeding 25,000, at reduced rates.jddgm OFFICER HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1872
ANY IN THE EAST,
"DAILY TRESS
HONGKONG.
Workmen cu the Premises.
Munis bend in Blegant Bindings. Commercial Binding of every Size and Denorip- tlen, and Account Books ruled to any Pattorn QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
PS GUARANTEED.
"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE “HONGKONG,"
Hoogkong, 28th October, 1878
on or about MONDAY, the 2nd December, at prootically remain in force, that potice need not 1.8..., taking Cargo and Padengers for Japan, be sent unless asked for,
the United States, and Europa.
Connection is made et Yokohama with Sten
In the case of steamare plying regularly or on Captain Rallo, will land here for the abers Fort, mere from Shanghai. N and will have quick despatch.
Freight will be received on board until P..xed day, notice of any change in the day or on the 1st Decembar, PALOEL PACKAGES Wil our will be sufficient, S
Stamped porrespondence may still be sent on [im1726 All Parse) Poolagus should be marked to address Post Office,
in full: value of same is required. FOR NEW YORK
The Portmaster General takes this opportunity A REDUCTION is made on RETURN at calling the attention of firms to the fact that PASBAGI TICKETS.
any Bush words as Depetobea will close at 11 LIZZIE TERRYA
For further information as to Freight or added to the advertisement of a yokel are Captain Pitaion, will lost here for Las above Passage, apply to the Aganos of the Company Port, and will have quick despatch.
No Owen's Road Central, AVS For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co WANT Hongkong, 18th September, 1878,
THE Al British Bark
GB. EMORY, Hongking, 4th November, 1878.
Agant
illegal. Consignees letters are exempted by law Froro passing through the Post Office, but no person is allowed to make collection of such let- berk for transmission under a penalty of £100. per week during which the practice.coplinged,