NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned, having, become LESSBE
of the
HONGKONG DAILE Panassa the BUSINESS counnoted therewith, will conduct the same on his own cocɔuns from this date.
R CHATTERTON WELCOX.
Patty Pros Olivo
· Hougkong, lat January, 1878.
TROM
NOTICE
O the let of October Dr. EASTFACKE "will" RECEIVE PATIENTS at his NAW. DETAL Rojus, No. 50, QUEEN ROAD CENTRAL, over the Modiest Holl
Hougkong, 2211 Boydesuber 1878.
NOTICE
INSURANCES.
YANGTSZE INSURANCE
HASBO0IATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) PERMANENT RESERVE. SPECIAL RESERVE TUND
TOTAL CAPITAL MIT Accumulatione this hate
ANADIANGTORS."
F. R FORRES Eleg, Cluiran M. P. Brace Tag, 10. LUCASE G. KRERS, Es
NEW YORK
NEW YORIC
NEW YORIS
WM.MEYE, Esq.
SEÇLETARIES.
[1800 Mesars LUSSELL & On Shanghal
LONDON-BANKRDR
HAVE THIS DAY established myself as
GENERAL and SHARE-BROŽER. Ooo-Bank Buildings
CARL DENEKE Hongkong, Bed Decomber, 1878.1n1973
NOTICE
DR
URING my abeones from the Colony, Mr. MIGUEL MARIA MAHER is author vised to SIGN my Nams per procuration,
K. A. DOS REMEDIOS. Macan, 9th November, 1878.
NOTICE.
المالية
1881
MR. GRANT SCOTT is authorised to
SIGN our FR por procuration.
DODI đ Ca Tamsti, 4th December, 1978.
NOTILAS
recos
THE DEBTS and CLAIMS due to or by him, he will cellent and pay.
Undersigned, boing about to Close his
NEW YORK HAMBURG NOT HAMBURG
PASAN TRANO1900.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 16TH, 1973.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING. –
VRŠEL NAMH
DATTAIN
YAMA Gaelic (str.)
BOR FREIGHT, "APPLY TOR
"JO BE DESTATCHED
Bouskong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co......
Hongkong
Rundla Co
Rull & Co.
Vogel, Hagedora & Co
Vogel Hagedorn & Coll 0.3.0. B. Co
Russell & Co.
2000
TI 104000
Ti 751000)
LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON
Patroclus (str.) Glenoarm (str,) Almb23
Whitew
Buikfald & Smite
.....
Jardins, Matheson & UD....
On or shout and inst.
mok dospatalj
O. Ohlsso
MAretry.
D. The
Markong Hongkong
•Meyer & Op.
On or before, 10th prox.
Vogel Hagedorn Co
Quick-derpatah.)
Malate
Places
Quick despatob
Monotic
Hongdong
Quick doapston
Amy Tarot
Nevall
Hongkong
Quick despafob
lerplug
Quest
Toi song
· Qalek dequatel
Staples
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Quick despatele,
Condor
Stoffers
Hongkong
Quick despatuli
Mingdon f Niaga mi
Paulson Morny (etc.)
Batolier Arration Apostr A.B.Moolavish Menelius (str.)
F. Boale Geelong (str.) www
C. Frasēri Qnints (str.)
Wrange Feilbenpr.) Me Pasqualini Tonguy (blr), Phan N VÀ CHU
Chin (str.)
Leslie bony
Jonglong
Hongkong,
Hongsong
Burces (etr.) Glungyle (air.)
Melchors & Co.
Quartly
Mongolia (str.)
Abbott
Mesurs BARING BROTHERS & 06
HONGKONG, LORDON, XAH" FRANCISCO,, und
the Principal Ports in the East, POLIMEs granted on MARINE Kiers to all
Parts of the World, at CBENT BATER
Subjent to i sharga af. 12", fir Intovat, on hassholders Capital, all the Pnorers of the Underwetting Business will be annually dis- tributed among all Contributors af Business in proportion to the premium príd
them LUSSELL & C
Hongkong 10th May. 1878~
·CHINESE, INSURANUM COMPANI (LIALETED).
Tá
NOTICE
OLICIES granted at eunout rates on Ma-
SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO.
SINGAPORT, PENANG, & SINGAPORE, PENANG, &e SINGAPORR AND TENANG. SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, 22. BAIGON B
BAIGON, BINGAPORE, & MANILA, VẪN Mutorial YOKOYAMA ZOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. YOLOTEAMA AND FOGO: STANGHALANGANA -TAKOW, TAIWAN, SCI
AHOY, TAMSUL & TAIWAN SWATOW, ANOY, & F'CKOW
INSURANCES:
gean (str.)
Tai (str.)... Kyungtung (str.). Punol
scordance with the Company's Articles of Ag
rizio Risks to all parts of the World. In THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
Hongkong Vogel, Harodora & Co.. Hongkong Jardino, Matheson & Co. Hongtong David Sassoon, Jons & Co.
Buttold & wire. P&0. 8, N. Comp Sooy Shing............ po Mesogerica, Maritimes...... Homolios & Co... P. &0. 8. N.
Hongkong P.30. BAN CON
On Blat insta50 P.M. Quick despatch Quick dospatoli Tomorrow, at 3 M Tomorrow, at $ P.3.** On or about 1ết: iust. On 21st just, at noon. To-day at 0 rx.
On 29th-inst,, noon. To-morrow, at d.. Today, at PA
Quoh despatch."
Jatino, Matheson & Co, Quick despatel ter
To-morrow, at daylight. Ou 29rit last. On 18th inst., a nocn On 19th inat., daylight.
Kunglig
Linead & Co Hongkong" Douglas Lapraia & Com Hongkong
Douglas Lopralck Co..........
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR BAIGON THE Gear Steamship
"QUINTA
OF RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTƏ. Neither the Carrans, the Lettrs, nor the Te
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR HAMBURG.
THE 3/3 L. LL. Gorman Baric
CONDOR"
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Saigon. Today, the 10th instant, oế 2.30yp
For Tokobam-Pur China, to-day, the 16th
Stellone, Master will load here for bio alore fustaul, at 3,50 P. Port, and will havo quidis dospatella,
For Freight, apply to *
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN "&US Hongkong, I Docdimbar, 1878. 2050
FOR NEW YOLK."
JA NDE: Amariom Ship is
"FLEETWING"
For Blinugba-Per Mongolia, to-day, tho 18th instant, at 5e. Lafo lettera receivel trom 5:10 to 5:30 x with 18 octo late foo.
For Baigon,--Pur Quinta, to-day, the 16th
instant, ni o'r
For Straits Setticinouts and Culoutier Moray and Arrategy Apour, to-morrow, the 17th instant, nt 2.30
Gasst, Master, will lond horo for the above. Port,'STRO'
and will have quiole dospatch.
For. Freight, apply to
BAAR VOUEL, HAGEDORN & U- Rongkong, 6th December, 1878. -
[1930
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE ADEN, STEŻ MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN FORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LORDON}
BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
MAIES BY THE ENGLISI PACKET.
The British Conteer Packet "GEELONG" will be despotohod with Mails for the Straits Sottlemonts, Batarn Furnish, Coylen, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, and countries servol through London on SATUR. DAY; the 21st Donember
N.B-This Paekot darries no-mails for tho Austeston Colonies, E. or 8. Africa, nor for the Marrilhus
The following will be the hours of closing the Maika J
FRIDAY, 20th Desambor
5 r. Money Order Office closes; Post Office closes except the Norrr Box, which remaine open all night, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
SATCEDAY, 1st December Steamship "GURLONG." Captain O. FRASER, will haveAm., Post Office pers.
"
this on SATURDAY, the 21st December, at 10 AM Registry of Lotters comes, and Posting Naomi
· of all printed matbor códigos. 11 A... Mails plasal, except for Late Lottom. For further Particulara, apply to
11.10 AM., Letters may be posted with Lata Foo
of 18 cents, until
A MOIVER, Haporintendent, Hongkong, 7th Dosombor, 1878
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRÁNCAIS.
STEAM FOL
11:30 A, when the Post Office oloses onbirely. 1110 AM Late Letters may be posted on board
the Tasket with Late Fee of 18 conta until time of departare:
The INTEREST and GOOD-WILL of lda Buzi. colation, Two-thirds of the Proilts are distri“ CAPITAL TAELS 600,000; EQUAL TO $833,339.35 OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for Wrang, Hoster, will be despatched for the abova SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT \ill be les patelied from Hongkong on SATUR-
ness has been TRANSFERRED Mesirs DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co.
E. VINUEN Hongkong, 90th November, 1878
NOTICD."
ders or not, to proportion to the no amount hated annually to Contributors, whether Share.
if Proin quelibated by wach, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
J. BRADLEE SMITH, Agent pro temi
DIRKUTORE.
LRESING, of the Ii Fing Firm
Woso Yic Pux of the Chu Cheong Wing Hongkong Harbour
1879
1: Loo Tax, of the Yee On Fizzuti
· Hongkong, lôth Donamber, 1978.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
133
***
TOTICE is hereby given that Meners: DOLLS LAPRÁIT & Co, hays This Day
· Ástablished a BRANCH of their Flex at Swa
fow, and have pushozwod Mfg: G. D. FITMAN THE Undersignat, Agilis for the shore THE Undersigned, Ag 10 GRANT IN
to SIGN por procuration:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 30th November, 1879. 11900
TO BE LET.
TO LET, THREE OFFICES in CLUR CHAMBERS.
Apply ta
DOUGLAS TAPRAIK & Od Hongkeng, 29th Nerorber, 1878.
TO LET
SURANCES Lf Current Rates.
MELCHERS & C Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 17 Maxth, 116, WORTH GERMAN FIER INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, ire prapared to HRANE IN-
ches risks at cuirant rates.
BONG SOME FUNd, of the Thng Sung We Houg Woss Par Cursova, of the Sin Tye Leo Hong, KwOACH, 5, the Fat Hing Fir
Le To Moon, of the Kwong Man Choong
MM MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE LEZI O Goode &.. taken at CUERENT BATES to, Antiruia, California, Man, Singapore Saigon, Pensng, and to all
the Traty Ports of China and Japad.....
Heul Office, Baal 9. Prays West
Toukoug. 1 Outober 18 11490
COMPANY, IN
DEBT centraated by the Officers or the Crewe Tort TO-DAY, the 16th instaut, l Or.. of the flowing Vessoly during their stay in
For Eright or l'assage, apply to b
SODY SHING
Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 14th Decenilor, 1878."--"-{2046] Ava, Portugasse ship, de Sous-Brandão FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND
SHANNON TUALCUTTA. ALVERTON, British stenar, DavelCaptain, IB Stormship
GEAN, British steamer, Stewart-Linstead
& Co
& C
ANNIES, HA, American bark, Cisabong T
Kea
MORAY." ARISTIDE French bark, Taboys-Carlowits Captain Buscher, will be despatched is above A& Co
TOMORROW, the 17th inst, at Thres o'clock BLACK WATCH, Brital bärki, Rosial.Cap Afternoo
tan BRERA, German only impo. Wieler & Co. CARNARVORSTIR, British, burk Fishwick.
Captain.
Crna-red, British Bo, sohooner, Baikio. --
Bornio Co
Mathosan & Co.
For Freight or Passago, apply to SAC JAEDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong 10th December, 1978. [2017 *** FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND `* CALCUTTA HE Steamship
*ARRATOON APQAR”
DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES;・・・
ALSO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
FORT LOUIS...
IN SATURDAY, the 28th December, 1878 ON SATURDAY, the app in mezz
PRIID" Commandant PasquALINE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR. 40, will leave this Port for the above placis,
Cargo and Spele. will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles far the primeiral places of Turops
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. Cargo will be moaived on board until 4 P... Spesie and Parmls until 3 PM. on the 27 December 1878. (Parvielas not to ho Boat on board; they must be left as the Agary's
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contract Packet PEIRO"
DAY, the 28th Decembor, with Maila to and though the United Kingdom and Europs, via Naplos to Saigon, Singapore, Batavia, Gallo, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Seychelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suce, and Abxandria This is the best opportunity for forwarding Carmspondence to East Africa, St. Helena, and Asscasion:
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Fucket.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mols, &c.
5
7.
FRIDAY, 27th December
Money Order Ofoe oleas Fost Ofles closes except the Niour Box, which remains open all night.
SATURDAY, 29th December
A.... Post Offlou opens.
10 Am. Registry of Letters consor. Posting of
allprinted matter conses..
137 SURANCES the oxtont of $65,000, da first † BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE CINgates, British birk, La Couter Jardine 19.
THE Underammed, having been appointed CIVIALE, Corman bark, Nisson Sinmagan & Co. Captain A. H. Maotavish, will be despatched on Office,) Content and value of Package ure 11.10 AM... Letters may be posted with Inte 120 Agents for the best been appointed Common FEALTH, Beltisk stoomer, Smích
paregut Lusurances as follows
A FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN Hongkong. 87th MarcE, 1870.
MELCHERS & CA
on the Apply lo
QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, let Marsh, 1877.
THE Undersigned ørspropared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to to - TO BE LET.
extent of 45,000-Dollars on Buildings, or on WWO Excellent STONE FLOORED GO. Goods stored therein, at Carrent Local Rates,
DOWNS on Marine Lot No. 10, FAYAbject to a Discount of 20 on the pre
10
CENTRAL
Apply to
TURNER & Co. Hongkong. 2nd Augus, 1973, THE UPPER STOREY of No. 50.
ΤΟ ΙΣΤ
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Apply to
NORTON & Co
MARINE RISKS.
Palioios at Coast Rates, payable either here Borden, or at the principal ports of Tudja, Australia, and the East. “
A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and ONE. THUM PER CENT, will be allowed or all LOCAL
12: Polivies granted on First-class Buildings to
outout of $20,000, ****
1206 Hongkong, January, 1876.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY FROM tid Tate, until further notion, adis
count of Twenty per cent. (201) upon the Current Local Rates of Fremis will be allowed njon Insurities affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents,
1550
THOMAS G. GLOVER, No. F. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 10th September, 1878.
TO LET TALETCHERS BUILDINGS, thar as on
tire Honasa, or in Flats, or Aportments. GODOWNE, STABLING, and STORAGE, of overy.description,
•Apply to
"SHARF, TOLLER, ANTY JOHNSON,
Solicitors,
Sapreme Court Home.
Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.
TO LET
[96
IRST CLASS ORANITE GODOWNS
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 PHONEX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
TILE Undersigned harig boso apprenten
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT (20) upon the Current Teal Rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insursace; such dis. poun: being dedusted at the true of the lame. of Pelioy.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Houzkoa, 1st Janinary. 1874, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY
Agents to the above Company at this Pork, are pestered to grant Policies against our Fre to the cent of $10,000, on Fuillings or upon on Goods stored therein. ANIMA
· DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co Hongkong. th November, 1888.
122
Fattahad to the Barn HouW CTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, TANDON
Making Lot 65,
Alsa
A SPACIOTE TIMBER FARD chso to the ASENTR to the ahora Company at this. Part, 109 WANGHAI PIER.
For further Particulars apply.to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1970 ¡ti1089 10 LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with use cf DRAWING ROOM, WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD, with a pirats family. Address F care of Doily Prone Olling.
*Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.
TO LET. "N.the HOUSES on Merina Lot 65, formerly
BLUB HOUSES, on Praya Bast No, the First Floor, with Immediate Pos
session
Fit568
No: 3. The First Fiocr' and "Basement, wither separately or together, with Launeciate Fos.
session.
SIX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corridors and Out-houses in the UWELLING HOUSE to the Bastward of the Pier at Wanchal These may be bad in Apartments of Two or three Rooine to suit convenionos. Fino Spasme Verandah looking on the Harbour.. Immeliste Possession.
For further Particulare, apply to
MEYDE & Co., Hongkong, 20th November, 1878:
F
[#1082
IRST QUALITY ASTI WINES.
BAROLO BARBERA, NEBOLO, MUSCATE.
VERMOUTH DI TOETNO,
At $6 and 25.50 per Dozen
D. MUSSO & Co. Hongkong, 11th December, 1978. 13m024
ICTORIA DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 1865.
W. CEUICKSHANE, DISPENSING CILEMIST & DRUGGIST,
The Undersigned basing been appointed propared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Balldings or an Goods stored therein.
Discount 20 MESTER, SEREN VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & D Hugkong, 1st March, 1878, ...
(101
THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND
· FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIAN
The Undexignod, Acenta for the abars Com poor, are preparato GRANT POLICIES on
SIEMSSEN & Co
Agents.
1479
Hongkong, Ind.Septomber, 1878. THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
N-LIMITED
AGENTS for the abero Company, sed promrod The Undersigned, having bean sppunted GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKY to all parts of the World,
SIEMSSEN & Co.:
Agente,
1889 Hongkong, 14th August, 1878, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
SIENSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th November. 1872.
HE SUN FIRE OFFICE. A
ROM this date, until further notios, a is
coupt of Twenty per coul (20):) upon the local rule of Promnis will be allowed Insurances effected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &
Aperto Hongkong, 27th June, 1972, 197
US EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANOF
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED
- STATUS, K
(24
The Untersigual ure prophed to socipt HISZS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Terrte very favourable to the Assurd.
OLYPHANT &
Agents. Hongkong, 19th October, 1878.
NOTIČE,:
[1733
to
OKE and TAR for SALE in quantifies
talt Purchsesi's. *- Apply at the Gas WORKS, WEST POINT.
AS NEWTON,
"Managu Hanghang 6th November, 1878.186
Moyer & Co.
CONNAUGHT RANDEE, British Bhip, Murphy,
Malaliers & Coì
•
CONQUser, British sterner; Boot Kwong Lee
ITBUL
CRUSADES, American bark, Ingtan-Button
feld & Swite. CURA, Batish barks; Stabell-Captain. DARTMOUTH, British bark, Barbertso-Turner
& Co DELPHIN Gerulan 3m, sokooner, Lilienthal
Wiolor & Co. DIBIGO, America bark, Saples-Vogel, Ha
golom & Co.
Don QuixUTE, Aurivanship, Kingi-Captain. Elizabeth Chrous, British Earl, hindbergh
-Winder & Co.'
the above Ports TOMORROW, the 17th inst. at Throc o'clock P.M. -
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agouts,
[2018 Hongkong, 10th December, 1878,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO THE Steitship
GLENGYLE** Captain Quartir, dne here on the 15th instant, will have immediato despotoh as above, For Froight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agouts. Hongkorg 14 December, 1878.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
"BURMESE,"
[2017
11 A.,, Maila elesel, except for Late Lettera.
Fee of 18 cents, until
For further particulars, apply at the Com-11.30 h the Post Offies CLOSES required.
Tany's Office.
tiroly. L., HENNEQUIN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 14h Donember, 1878: OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNIZED STATES AND EUROPE,
11:40 Am., Late Laters may be posted on board
tlie Fettet with Late Fea of 18 conts unl.. time of departure.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNEUTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
· AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
THE
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Offer being now provided with a 3-cent die, Books of Receipts, Rent Collasters' Books, &o, oan be stainped beforehand in the same manner as Choque Books, Lease receipt forma can also be stamped if required.
MANS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM, ETC., SY FRENCH PACKET Under instructims from the London Post Office, the mails for the United Kingdom which Have liberto been forwarded vla Marseilles, will henedforth be foreacdod vin Naples. as it is from the adoption of this route,
shortly exported from Singapore, will hova quick Steamship "GAELIC” will be dos-anderstood thus a gain of twelve hours rosulis ·
ABETH NICOLON British ship, Grierson.HE.British Steamer
Romeo Co FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE: British lark, Mola...
tyreArnhold, Karkerg & Co FONTENAYE, British ship, Taylor-Arnbold,
Karlong & Co., FRIEDENCE, Germe back, Don-Wm. Pus.
tau & Co
FRIEDRICH, forma schooner, Bertelzon
Widler & Ca
GERINE DRONE, Gounan bark, Teamback
Captain.
dospate as abov
For Froight or Passago, apply to
MELCHIERS & Co
Agents Hongkong 13th December, 1878. [2044
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SINGAPORE AND FENANG. FUE Company's Steamship.
MENELAUS"
patolied for day Franpineo, vid Yokohama, 65 TUESDAY, the 31st Dommber, atd. P taking. Cargo and Piasongors for Japan, to Units 1 States, al Europe.
Connection is mazie at Yokolieņu, with Stán- mers from Shanghai.
Asit would be extennety lavouraient to divide the mail not no practical advantage would result from thing so.. all correspondecco intended for the United Kingdom by French Packet will be sont v Naples, even though marked via Mac
Freight will be received on beard until seilles. on the 9th December. PARCEL PACKAGże will be received at the Ofice until a r.. enno day All Parool Packages should be marked to addres, in fall; value of same is requiral, AD
'An Impression spears to prevail that oor- respondence for the Mediterranean, etatis, Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, the Leraut, Turkey, e., can be forwarded only by British Packet.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN It be forwarded also, by French Packet, and if an forwarded ginantly arrives a week earlier „g than if it had been detained for the Britféh Mail. -:
HATE COLUMBIA, American back, Hrereton --
· Eduard Siebellbau & Coa HANSA, German bark Denekanialer & Co. HATTIE N. BANGE, Amorisan schooner, E.
BangsMs & Co. HAWTHORN, British bark Mond-Wieler & Co. the 18th justant A HELEKE Geriau berk, Volgaanden. Wiclor For Freight or Passage, apply to
BITTEERFIELD & WIRE. Agunis, HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutchinson ---
Hongkong 7th Decembur, 1878.
[1829 Vegol, Hagodon & Co.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Cupt. R. F. Boule, will be despatched on or about PASSAGE TICKETS,
HOLSTER, German 8.m. schooner, Kälper.→→→
Chine
HOTSPUR British bark, Ehaw.-Fouzia & Co. HYLTON CASTLE, British bark, Scott-Chiness. J. H. INGERSOLL, American hark, Goo, C. Dow,
Butterfield & Brica A
JOHANN EMLDT, German bark, Bosche-Mol-
ohory & Co.
Joan Porrs, British bark, McPherson-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Car
Schellass & Co.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. FIIE Company's Steamship
PATROULUS.”
For further informationes to Fraight or Passaga, apply to the agency of the Company, No, 97, Queen's Road Central
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong 7th December, 1878.
NOTICE
Captain While, will be despatched on er about MOORE & Co
2i instant
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, Agente, Hongkong, 7th December 1878. -[1914
FOR LONDON,
HE Steamship
Laugadia British ship, Mesasemasen TOUR PRIOR GUIDE LOUTRA Gorms whooner, Schiericu-Eduard Calling at SINGAPORE and Coromna HE TOURIST
& C Containing the names of all the Articles of LULU. British S-ni suhooner, Mal-Jardin, Trads, objects of Natural History. Furniture,
piuti.
do with the Puli and Magierin PA Ale a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINDER LANGUAGE, in two Pärta,
Tim Drake Breu Offca.
Matheson & Cu
MAID OF JUDAH, Bitish bask; Webb-Buzario
Cal
FATOSLX88, American ship, Daves-Meyer
& Co CAMERA
LROSS, Amariean ship, Plumnor-Cintain.
RENTAL BUGAR REFINERY, Mézoux British zk, Thomas.—Fogal, Ha-
The Underalguel, having effected a LEABE of MIN-Y-roy. British ship, Leslie Captain. the alive PROPERTY, PLANT, &o, have to reMOSAY, British. steamer, Batoher.Jardine, quest list, until further notics, all Cosmox Mathes & Co.
misko,
ADAMSON, BELL & Hongkong, 22nd May, 1878.
[909
NOWON'. SAL E.
Maritimes
NIAGASA, German bark, Paulsen-Wieler & Co. Napa, Anil stesher, Cass. Sionisan & Co. Obvstria, German str, Nagel,--Kuch Acheong. PELHAM, British brig, Ankford-Captain. PERNAMBUCO British ateamor, Hyde Mol-
chors & Co.
“GLENBARN,” Captatu. Casson, expected here on the 14th inst will bare grick despatch as abova.
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
A
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
[1959 Hongkong, th December, 1878.
FOI LONDON. THE 3/3 L 11 Swedish Bark
**ALMA”.
Captain O. Ohlsson, will be despatched as above THE Undersigned, having been appointed said Rafinery beans others of the NAPI British bark, Bryde, Messageries on or before the 10th January, 1879. *******
For Freight, apply to c Agents artha above Company, are paid Bafinery be HADE TO THEM, either of their
HEYER & Oki, pared to accept Bisks against Fire at Current Of Queen's Road, or at the Refinery Pre-NARDO, British bark, Paul Choir Won
Agents. Ritəs, subject to a Bourns of 20 per cent. ⠀
2039 Hongkong 18th December, 1878. FOR NEW YORK, THE AL British Back.
"MONETA Captain issat, will kind here for the shove Port
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL &Co.' Hongkong 27th November, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Undersigned are prepared to frant
IMPERIAL QUAETE G
T Policisë sgainst Fire to the fit of INGLISH AND CHINESE QUINTA, Gormax stator: Wrang-dooy Shing, and will have quick despistob
330,000.on First-clase Riska,
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon tas Current Loorl Rates of Premia will ös al-
loved upon Insurances affected with this Ufloe. An
KLINSTEAD & Co., and IMPourer of Divoamers SUNDRIES,
GAMMA Agents on Fire (ce, PATENT MEDICINES, and TouZT
longkong, let June, 1978, 2* * * [32 REQUISITES
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS ov TANY OF MANCHESTER AND.
AERATED WATERS.
PHYSIOIA PRESCRIPTIONS CAEIFULLY. PRETARID
LONDONZOR
DETIONARY,
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
Ango-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
For comme ahensiveness and pretical service,
B. MCNEIL Amorima bark, Brown--Vogel
Hagedorn & Co, SOPHIE, German brig, Binge-Wehr & Co
SR. BERCE, Amarigen bark, Oates-Russell
& Co
is Work stau privalled. All the TARTAR, German Bark, Kuemous-Melohers Wordt which the Chinese have to late years boen de Co compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- jects in machinery, photography, talography, and in science generally, which has rapid ad of foreign relations has imposed upon them, here given in teland. Each and every word in )- fully illustrated and explained, forming exerdine
SUMARES, Am. ship, Clough, Bell & Co TUE AL British Ship
HE. Undiagnod are boon appointed A Agents for the above Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Fechow, Shanghai, and Han- in strict accordance with the Formals of the Current Ratas u And the Conet and Pa proutoalons are given, kow, and are prepared to grad fasoreness, at British Pramacopoeia.
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE GUESTS supplied and refitted.
PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED.
·N. B.All Irainers gemuraciontions should be addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
CHA
$19
FOR BALE.
ES
HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1974, WEISSLACK"
per case of 2 draen pista. $18 per ease of 1 dozer quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE TOYÉEBRE,
"TIN DES PRIMOAB: $18... per cms of I dozen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX,
87......... per one of 1 domeni quartu.
per case of 2 dozou plate,
8
A CHATEAU DELAIR:
per case of I dozen quarta.
LORMONT FO
Varuna, Goskad bark, Saohan-Wieler & Co VERONA, British burk, Bartlett-Ambold, Kar
borg & Co.
HOMSTER, German-bart Holts Wes Puistan & Co.
for students of a most instructivo reture. Beta FHB Undersigned have been appointed. Sola
1 Agents for the Sale of thee Goods in
1m1937
Agent.
VARIETY STORE, NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS, No. 42, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FOR SALE, HAMPAGNE,
HESTECK &.Co's ONOPOL, E.
DEETJEN Hongkong. 2nd July, 1877.11,
FOR SALE
UT. LER, PAL. ME
BEN CELURLÁTED ̈
WINES AND COGNAC
Prido List on application.
Correspondence for the West Indies (except those belonging to tho Postal Union, the Ba- homas, and Hayti), for Monte Viloo, Paraguay, and Ungnay can no longer be sent via San Francisco.
Many boxes of leltars are received at the Test Office hot sealod, that is to say, the box iN fastened with dealing was, but there is no im- pressing of a seal
The attention of boxholders is called to the necessity of carefully sealing such boxes will some recognisable seal, and of sending a ohit book or receipt with theris. The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to who- ther the contents of the box ever reached the 1874. Post Ofce; the omission of the former, as to whether, park of thì mùcht 'në have been aliş stranted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
& CATER
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Save difficulty is experienced in obtaining a general understanding what i'a Pallern. It is home fido, waplo of goods which the sender has, for sale, or of goods which he wishes to ES order. It is to condat of the smallest possible quantity compatible with showing what the goode are, and musthave no inteingle value.
Most countries to which Hongkong. fervands Corrospalence basing joined the General 146 Postal Union or being probably about to do s
AF BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, Jst November, 1877
strictly observod
AND R TENNENT'S ALE and it is recessary that the following rules be FOR A PORTERS DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merebant Navy
Navy Boiled Long Flax
1. No Latter or Paoket, whether to be rogis- tered or registerol, can be received for Postage if it contains gold or alver money, jewols, pro
CANVAS, ions articles, or anything that, as a general
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongker, 11th May, 1867.
Trade, is liable to Onstoms duties.
bis Regulation prohibits the sending ot [15 Patterns of datiable articles, unless the quantity Bent be so small as to make the sample of no value
FOR SALE
UTLER PALMER & Joe lows
CLARETS, at 813, 310, 87, 98,851, and 8ijren CASE OF 1 DozEN QUARTE, SHERRIES 3101, 89, Sor, and 631 rse
MIN-Y-DON/" Captain Loale, will lond here for the above Fort CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
CHAMPAGNE at $13 FEE CASE OF 2 DOZEN and will have quick despatch, pa
PINTE For Fraight or Passage, apply to
· RUSSELL & Co.
CHAMPAGNI, 14-$12 PER CE OF I DOZEN Hongkong, 2791 November, 1878.
QUARTS, A ROCK, at 894 PER CARE OF 1 Dozen Quare FOR NEW YORK.
BRANDIES, *** ***ând ****, så 861, $74, 59, and 5103 PEL CASE OF I DEZEN QUARTR
CHAMPAGNE. WACHTER'S
THE AL American Bark":
AMY TURNER"
The limits of weight allowed are as fol-
TO BRITISH OFFICES.
Books and Papers........ Paterus
KTO POĻKIGN OFFICES. Books and Papers................................ Patterns...
51.
21b 8oz. 4--The following articles expnot be sent by Post of all—GI Lägnids Gunpowder, Matches, Candles, Sump, Indigo, Dye-stulls, or whatever la Ganguros to the Malls or offensive or injurious to persius dealing with them.
PARCKIN
The pallis Is reminded that there is no
HOLLIDAY WISE & C the stenta being carefully marked cof the best Hongkong and Chins by Mostre, J. & H. Tez Captain Nevell, will loud bore for the above As SUPPLIED 10 H.R.H. TAD FRINGE OF neuch thing as Fabel Post to Europe. Much
Hongkong Kith October, 1868.
125 principio hitherto attained. The typography RENT, Gegow, and Messrs. ULTIS CORBAR & Port and will have quick despatch.
dispists, tha sacs of an attempt to make the SONE, Arbreath. Chines did English type correspond in the size ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
to the NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND. SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. ESTABLISHED 1809. CAPITAL—22,000,000.
THE Unlignet, Agrouts at Hongkong for
of bedy; thereby elfesting svt seonomy of pac solieving a clearness, not previously
aztained and dispensing with those fast margins
and vidant aprona which huge heretofora ofiarRE- forized Chinoen pablications,
For practical purpose the wringement of the work is no-couplète, that a forumor, to its Pageanables a person who understands Englib
to commieste datively with nativeumbo.
Hongkong, January, 1867-16
•
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1878.
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AGCOMPANY,
***
FOE LONDON.
ded
HOUSE ESTATE AGENTS,
BROWN, JONES & COM
UNDERTAKERS,
MOVENING STATIONERT; & MONUMENTS BARVTEDY
the above Company are prepared to get andestand nothing but Chinees, in this respect 799, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, Policies against FTE, to the extent of £10,000 the work will be found indispensable to all
GILMAN & Co Agrežite, a
Hourlong,
7th July, 18745 G THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INGORZORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
-MAJESTY KING "GBOKIETKEÄ VARAZZE
TRAG KONG, -
NOTICE
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 5th February, 1878. #1268 NOTICE ACTINUEN
NHE AI British Bark
MEBOURY!!!
D. Thomas, Master, will lead hore for the above Pork and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, opply to •
1081
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong oth Decarion, 1978.. BENT FOR NEW YORK.
Flamar, Mastery will load here for the shove Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply took
SVOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong Devensbur: 1878
DE FOR HAN FRANCISC).
or muy Building, or on Merchandise in the same. Eurons residing in Chins, and to the natiye at the usual rates, subject to a discut of theraverit expletus subjects fully with whighTE Undersigned have been appointed by LE Al American Slip 1869 Trauty per cant. (201
vary low indeed of them are partemy sojusited Mars, FIGO, WILER, A LAURENCE, To parties resident in England and interacted Limited, Gunpowder Manufacturers, of Tact in Cline if asmuot but be invaluable bocasin- ford and Battle, thez AGENTS in HONG-
T'ofilustrate, the rest scope at the work, the following foots are submitted forensideration — Chalmers Veoabulary contains about 25,000) Chinolarnetore, Tag! Molhurst's English and Chinose Dictionary about 100,000, whilst TELE Unde-airtied having been appointed this park soutaing more than 10,000 English BOOKBINDING BY ALL ITE BRANCHER A 1 German Bark
Agante for the above Corporation, are wordy and awards of 600,000 Chinese Chare
texa, pågain, deepite all tho-grammars and prepared to grant Inamrences as follows:
other elementary works as yet published, the MUAMARINE DEPARTMENT-RE
student of this differit language absolutely Policies at current rates payable either here cure examples to play the priore appli in London, or at the principal Porte of Ipilin, cations and equivalents of dnferent words which have che general noming. Of these examples DAN FIRE DEPARTMENT,
tle works contains more then five times as Commercial Binding of very Size and Desori Folicies issued for long or short perioda at many as any offer" Dlationary kithreto pub-
tion, and Account Booka ruled po siy ourrant rates
It comprises upwards of two thousand largo quarts pages,
LONDON
per case of 1 dozon quartu, per case of 2 dozen pizta
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1870.
HYO NA
SKIPS OOEERADOLE AND China, and Australis. poj
SILVEDORE
No. 87, PRAYA WEST. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S STORES,
Of the Best Quality and at the Shortet Natios,
Hongkong, Jane Int. 1978,
[1126
discount of 20" allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.”
atrednood rates.
STAT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE"
Dookbudug in erory Bigla by Competent Workmen on the Promusiy Music bound in Elegant Bindings.
*** QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
GUARANTEED.
DAILT PRESS" HONGKONG
QYETGE
Polictes fesned for quas not exceeding 26,10), TRUSNER & Co. 50,- PATRINCEZER BOW.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
HONGKONGS Hongkong, 28th July, 1872
?' Daly Puzzy" Office, Wispham 85,
128
1000
NIAGARA. Faulsen, Lumber, will load here for the ahora Port; sand will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
WALES,
$18 PER DOZEN QUANTS Detalled Price Lists on appliction to
STEUSSEN & Hongkong, 1st November 1877.
FONGKONG. WHARF & GODOWNS.
H
STORAGE.
trouble and disappointment is aanged by per- sistent attempt to send Brasil valuéble tridia through the Prisk. Faus, Colas, Artiola el Dress, Fancy Work, and simler presenta are continually being refused, the renders having 34 often spent, mare in Postage then would bayn paid the freight by shamer. No refund can be made on such parcels of the vains of Stamps obliterated before the natnra; of the contents are discovered.
GOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE: Moderate Rates, in First-clase: Godowns
PREGIBRIA TION, TO" RANWIDE. Her Britannia Majesty's Consul for Sista les under European supervision and VESSELS been good enough to make arrangements by DISCHARGED alongside the Wharf on Fan of which sucrespondence can be. Regis vetrable Terms with quick dospatch tered to Bangkok, at the usual charge of A
METER & Coj
Proprieters
[Dan 1053
Hongkong, 30th November, 1878 ⠀⠀ - FOR STORAGE OF SALE,'
NIGHT FUSI-CLASS GRANITE GO.
DOWNS No. 60, 80, 1, 014, 69, 12 53, and 634, PRAYA DART. The Capacity from 1,500 tons to over 2,000 tons. Frice Mor
derate
Apply to
TANG LOK
Hollywood Road Hongkong, 9th Novembar, 1878.. [211850 SING LEE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY,
gan
'cents.
BOLDIERS AND BAILDES” LATTERE.. Primates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non-com- missioned Officers but not Warrant Officers, Assistant Engineer, Gunner, Boatswait, Carpenter), Ármy. Bohooliasters (not Supermitending or First Class) or Schoolmis
roses may suzal half-ounce, Intters to the United Kingdom v Southampton by British Pocket for one penny; or via Brindisi by British Packet for thresponce." Hongkong stazujej will prepay this class of correspondence exactly the same as Imperial Stamps,
Boldirs and Salom lettons are, however, charged na ordinary letters if they do not con- fora to the following regulations Com
LA VOGEL, HAGEDORN Í CO
Hongkong, 2nd November, 2879.ILSHIRE Undersigned bog to form the Tablic
that they have just addid TWO NEW 1-Not to exond half an ounce. · No dvably. STRAM LAUNCHES to their foot, and that letters ans slowed
HG FOR HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L'II American Bark
DIRIGO
they are now prepared to Tow VESSELS, CARGO-) If from a Soliber or Sailor, his class, or Boáre, ko..., un the shortest notice at Ymer Low desuription must be stated in full on the lotter, Rates. Thiero Eléạm Lasuult laying auperior and blu Commenting Oliver must sign his Staples, Miraber will load hers for the slave Calin accommodation, are most suitable for Ex-nake, with name of Regiment, or Ship, tc., in Pork, and will have quick despatch.
cursions. For Partilages, apply to For Freight apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 29th July, 1878,
(1273)
ASING LEE & Co.
No. 87, Tung Man Lane. Hongkong, 4th November, 1819:
8-If to a Boldier or Sailor, his class or do soription must be safed in foll, with rage o Regiment, or Shin, ko, in fall,