FOR SALE.
NOTICE.
M OOR & C
VARIETY STORP. NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS. No. E QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
VIRST QUALITY ASTI WINES.
BAGULO BALDERA, NOZOLO, MUSCATE, VERMOUTH DI TORING, ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈At $6 and $0.50 for Dokon.
steal with D. MUSSO & Co... Hongkong 11th Decumber, 1878, [8m2024
FOR SALE. NEXPRESS RIFLE quite new by HOLLAND, of New Bond Street, bisde expressly for Wild Ford Shooting, andato tip to 300 yards. Cost Feurtoun Baineas, will be Bold, with supply of Cartridges, at Half Price $40.
A FLAT BOTTOMED DUCK PUNT, baile list -guler, motor blou used, with good sleeping an
demolation for Two Europeans, or One br Tad Boats. Owner laying no use for it, Will Huper give it away for gay $153. Dimenatous 25 foot long by 5 fost Beam and S3 fast deep v deuws.org.inel Wator, has Sail, 4 Qare, Paddies, and everything completo; tows very light. Ad- dress B. T., sare of Daily Prem Ofes. Hongkong, 16th Doosraber, 1878.
NOTICE.
0*
2055
Nad acter This Dave the BUSINESS of the GHINA. DISPENSARY will be REMOVED to the VICTORIA DISPEN SABY where Customers aro kudiy,roquosted" „ta soad traír Ordera, which will have the unst
prompt attention.
WM. CRUICKSHANK Hongkong, Sth November, 1878. [1820
NOTICE.
OKE LAS TARN SALE maylilies to
Buft Purchasers. -Apply at the Gas Wours. WEST POINT NEWTON,"
Manugue. Hongkong, Novembar, 18781826
KEERA YLD W. HOUSE AND SUIP PAINTER,
AND DECORATOR,
GLASS EMBOSSING AND GILDING,
No 8; LYNDHURST TERRACE,
HONGKONG. Doe. 10
G. FALCONER AND 00. ATOR AND CHRONOMETER
W MANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS.
INSURANCES.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
Tadersarted as exton of HE Undersigned trẻ 230zen ko. Grant 950,000 on Blest-class Risks S Discount of Twenty per cent, (20) upon the Carraun Ion) Rates of Premio will be al towed upon Indurannas effented, with this Ofos LINSTEAD -Cap ve ya
Agente Sun Fire Offos, Hongkong, 1st June, 1878,132
MANCHESTER FIRM ASSURANCE COAL *PANY OF MANCHESTER ANDER
LONDON
Undersigned have bron appointed Agouta for the auore Company at Hong kong, Cantou, Focolo, Shangani, and Han kon and are prepared to grant Insuran038 Ai Current Elates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkang, 1th October, 1868
*(25) NORTH-BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHALTZK AND
SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT....
ESTABLISHED 1609
CAPITAL 82,000,000
TIAE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for
the above Conany, ore prepared to grani, Polloins against FIRE, to the extent of £20,000 on ay Building/orum Merondise in the same. at the usual cutes sujo to a discount of Twenty per caut (205.
GILMAN & Cop
Agents.··
Hongkong, th July, 1874. THE LONDON: ABSU
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HI MAJESTY KING:GKORE THE WIRST. A.D. 1720,
THE Undoraigned having been appointed Agents for the store Corporation, are prepared to grant tenaces as follower MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polleloce ourrent rates, payable, either here, in London, or at the prinsipal Ports of Tudio, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT Policies small for long or short periods at
entrant reta
A disconut of 20%,allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT;
ONDON LONDON SIM
LONDO NEW YORK:
NEW YORK.
KEW YORK.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
HAMBURGER
HAMBURG.
SAN FRANCISCO, va
SAN FRANCISCO CAR...
VESSELS
FRIDAY DECEMBER 307H, 1978-
VERTISED 19. LOADING,
SELS NAME
CAPTAIN
Mercury
Malrose
Butterfield & Swire
Hongkong Russell & Cort -Hongkong Vogel, Esvedova & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Go
0:20. £ Co Hongkong Russell & Cock Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn de Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Bulitorueld & Brice Hongkong: £*£OSN, CO
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATORED.
GANAL
Patrdelta (stes). Achilles (et) Alms
Whits
On or about 22udinistr
Cadarson
outl
fehighong:
DThomas...
Hongkong
Pinner
Mousta
Amy Turner
Newell
Bongkong! Hongkong Hongkong
Batterfeld & Swire. Meyer Con Vogel, Hagelora & Cut, Yogal, Hageloni & Co 7
On or about a insti
Quor Before 10th proz
h
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Russell & Common Ragull & Cold
Quiche despatoks
· Quick despataki
Quick despatch.
8. Dearon
Oakər
Fleetwing
Chubot ..
Quivir depatah.
•Dirigin
Stapler
Quick despatch.
Condor
Statene
Quick despatch.
Galio (at)
On 31st inst, at 3 P., Quick despatch.
Midas doi
Patison
O. Eraser
zömersor (étx.) ... Zarabouyga (ate.) Chvalerate Marivoles (str.)
Probing Summe
Ingram MITOS
Hongkong Hongkong: Hongkong Hongkong
King ....
Hodgkong
Roland
Burmese (str.)
Glongyle (str
Quartly
China (str.)
Steutor (str.)
Ackamani. Kirbratziak.
Hongkong
Trauaddy (Bir) ›..
SAN FRANCISCO PANINAN
SAN TRANCISCO,
Niagara
Musils ILinie
SINGAPORE AND PENANG.Menelas (str.) m
SINGAPORE BOMBAY, &o... SAIGON SINGAPORE & SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, ko, TORT DARWIN &
HONOLULU and ind MANILA A
Coolong (str.)
Peihe (etc.
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MANILA i Don Quizoto.... YOKOHAMA LOCAL.1 YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO NINGPO AND BHANGHAI.... SLINGHAI
SHANGHAI
TAKOW, TAIWAN, 80
gan (str.)ne
AMOY AND TAIWANFOO. | Alloy (str.) SWATOW, AMOL, & FCHOW
INSURANCES
Foter
Mesengaries farities...... Gibb, Lavingston & Co Geo: R Stevens & Co
Russell-& Co.
Remedios & Co Russell & Co.
Messagorios Maritimos Melohors & Co. Jardino, Matheson & Co.;-)] Siemsson & Colley Betlarfeld & Swire........ Mossigerima Marilimes. Hongkong Linstead & Co. HongkongDouglas Empra & Co.
|| Quick despatch,
Gabr about 5th prox,
On or about 18th inst
To Barrow, at noon
On 28th inst, at noon
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On 28th instatri
On 28th inst, at noon;-;
Quick despatch,
Tomorrow; at goo.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch! Quick despatch. To-day, ab 4 PM, On or about 22mt inst. Quick despatch, On 23rd inst·· Tomorrow, alon
(F) 8 Ashfun Hongkong Douglas Lapaik-&-Oo--On-22nd-inst daylight
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR TAKOW, TAIWANFOD, AND
THE
TOKOHAN
AGEAN
LE
THE ON TALING URANCE COMPANY TOT KESHONSIBLE FOR DEETS.
(LIMITED).
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, DOC the HE Stormarkip CAPITAL TARIS 600,000; EQUAL TO SE5583.33 OWNIES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
DEBT contracted by the Boers or the Crews will be despatolaed on MONDAY, the 23d just.. DIRECTORS:
of the following Vessels during their stay in For Freight, apply
Hongkong, 16th Noroeber, 1878.
IE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm. WONG FIK PUN) of the Clin Cheng Wing Hongkong Harbour ----
Tan Tns, of the Yee On Firm,
Hong
FONG SOFT FUNS, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong Wox PAK CHEONG, of the San Tye Les Hong Kwon Hore, of the Cat Hing Fier Ho TEE MOON, of sho Kwong lan Choong
Fire
MANAGER-HO, AMEL.
MAKING BINKs ou Goods, &o balten of
AGBAN British steamer, Stewart.-Linstead ALDE BESS, Aerioan berk, Foyes
& Co. & Lo ATVA, Portugueso big, Edo Jouan-Brandão AMMIE 8. HALL, Arion bark, Nelson-Vo
gel, Hagodern & Ca AaterIDE, Fansh back, Labaya-Carlowita
& Co,
Policiesissel for suns ist oxocoding £3,000, CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, BLACK WATCH British bark Kerryish-Cap-
23
at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE. & C. Hongkong, 36th July, 1872- YANGTSZE INSURANO E
ASSOCIATION AN
Ms. 420,000
tamila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, Hpad. Offide, 8 and 9, Prays Wost.
Tongka. 14th October, 187$/), BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
--11480
tain. CARNARVONSHIRE, British bark, Fishwieght" --
Gibb, Livingston & Co |CHING-TOO, British 3-soloner, Daikia
Barrie Co. CRISKIANG, British steam Our Sivaston
& Co.
Matheson & Co.
VESSELS OF THE BERTH
OCEAN STEAMSHIF COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI,
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through atas bor HANKOW and Fours on the YANGYSZE
Company's Stonship
STENTOR
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL WILL EKOER For Shanghai.Today, the 20th instant, at 1:30 PM,
For Nagpo and Shanghai-Por, China, to- day, thờ both instant, at 3,30 PM.
For Bangkok-Per Danube, to-day, the 20th instant, at 3.30PM
For Aney and Taiwanfoo-Fer Albay, to
Captain Kirkpatrick, will be despatuled on or martow, the 21st instant, st-11:00 - about the 22nd instant.ja
-For Freight or Passere, apply to
BUTTERITEED & SWILE, Agents.
Hongkong, 10th December, 1879.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, ““
THE AL Gorman Dark
“MANILA II,”
•For Swatow, Ampy and Faochum--Bar Teana, to-morrow, the 21st inst, at 5.P.M.
For Port Darwin, Sydney, Corktown, Mel [1999 bourae, &c.-Per Zamboanga, on Saturday, th
28th instant, at 230 px 7
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, The British Contract Proket "GEFLONG" Gonnor, Maator, having the greater portion of will be despatched with Matly for the Brita her Cargo dngaged, will load here for the above Settlemente, Batavia, Berman Ceylon, India, Port, and will be despatent on or about the Adon. Pypt, Malta Gibraltar, Farupe, and 5th January
counbrics syed throng London on SATUR-
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co."
Hongkong, 17th December, 1878:
FOR HAMBURG,
EL 3 LLL. German Bark
CONDOE
DAY, the YIst Vacsmber.
NB This Packet carries no mils for the [2338 Australian Colonies, or 8. Alries, hot for the
Mauritius, AMENIISK
Stoons, Master will load hors for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HABEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 14th December, 1878. (9050
-FOR NEW YORK.
THE
HF American Slip
FLEETWING,"
The following will be the hours of coding the Mails, do 1-ą
FRIDAY, 20th Dogstaber-
5 P.M., Money Order, Once closes Poss Ollee.
olares Szcept the Niece Box, which remains
open kilight:
SATURDAY 1st Domber
A.M.; Post Ošla opensi
10 Boylstry of Letters censos, and Posting
of all printed matter consor
11 A, fails closed. except for Late Latters.
11:10 &.M., Lokters may be posted with Late For
|
of 18 vents, naitil
•
truest, Muster, with loud here for the abure Port, 1100 when the Pooh Ulée closeventively. Lnd will have quick despatch.
"For Fraight,apply to---
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Cɔ. Hongkong, 5th December, 1979.
{1980
FOR LONDON,
TH
THE AI British Bark
"MERCURY,"
11.40 A., Loto Lettors may be pasted on board the Packet with Late Fas of 18 gants until time of departarea
MAILS BY THE FRENCH-PACKET. The Fronob Contract Packet "PETHO". will be despatched from Hongkong on SATUR- DAY the 28th December, with Mails to
LINSTEAD & CD Thomas Master, will load here for the above and through the United Kingdom and Europo,
[2059 Port, and will have quick despatih.
-OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
"FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
THE Company's Steamship THE
***MENELAUS.”
[1829
Cupt B. F. Sasle, will be despatched on or about the 18th instant
For Freight or L'assage, apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
7th December, 1978 Hoogkong, t
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON; VIA SURZ CANAL. THE
Company's Shamship
"PATROCLUS,"
For Freight, apply to
ELVOGEL HAGEDORN Hongkong, th December 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AF American Ship
Ivin Napha, te Seigen, Singapore, sharia, Halle Australia. New Zealoud, Tasinsuia, Fiji,
& Co Aden, Seychelles, Ranion, Mauritius, Ence 1981 and Alexandria This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to East Afrios, St. Helena, and Asversion.
Lettere may also be forwarded to India by this Paskat
The following will be the hours of closing the
"KELROSE," Plumer, Master, will lead here for the above Mails, de Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
FRIDAY, 27th December
P... Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which, reinsing. open all night. W
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1878.
(1963
7.M., Post Office opera.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A 1 Gornian-Bark
"NIAGARA,"
SATURDAZ, 28th Desember
10 A... Begistry of Lettora ceases Posting of
all printed matter cases.
Paulsen, Master will lost hope for the above. Mails closed, ergent for Late Letters.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS PERMANENT RESERVE Tis 230,000 NHE Undersigned, having been appointed CINGALET, British bark. Le Ceater. Jardines Captain White, will be despatched on ar shout Port, and will hiyə'quick despatch.
AND BOOKS
No. 43. QUEEN'S Roap Crutral.
CL THEVENIN
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,
AND IMPORTER OF
GOOD. §.
— PRANOI
DAHAL for VICHY WATERS and Special Agent for PISATO'S PERFUMES and ANTOINE'S INES. Goutbox's Best French Boots Shoes
44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. TOIN SKINKEL 115 PIND STREET,
SAN FRANCISCO, California--- Bule Agent on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS C0.3. Repeating Rifos Carbines, and Maskets, Model 1866 and 1973 Pain Mounted, er Gold, Bilves, Nor Nickel Pinted, and Beatifully Engraved,
METALLIC CARTRIDGES. -oi-all aires and kinde for Pistols or Rifles of
their make.
[Sm1647
FOR SALE.
HAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, "WEIJLACK,
per use of 2 doam pints.
per case of 1 dosod quarter
-
$1 313 CHATEAU GEOVILLE POYFERRE, 199
នរ
145
VIX. DRS. PE
per case of 1 dosen quarts.
"ALMER÷NARGAUX.
pose of 1doren quarts.
$8 per case of dosen pints..
-CHATEAU BELAIE,
per caso of 1 'dozen quarts.
LOEMONT.
$5 per case of 1 doseu quarto. $0....... ...per case of 2 dozen pints.
SIAMSSEN & CO. Flourlong, la Moy, 1976,
(12.
OTORIA DISPENSARY.
ESTABLIRST 1865.
W CRUTCKS HANE
IMPORTER of DRUGISTS' SUNDEIES,
PATENT MEDICINES, and TOMT
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)
SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.
TOTAL CAPITAL, and
Acopulations this date f
DIRECTORS
Tls 104,000
La Aperts for the ahora Compary, pre pre pared to grant Insurances as follows. BEYMARINE RISKS.
Tl. 75,000 Policies at Current Rates, payablasither are, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Austrália, and the East.g
F. B. FORRES, Esq., Chairinan. M. P. EVANS, Esq C. LUCAS, Esq.- C. KREDS, Est.
WA. MEYERINK, Esq.
SECRETARIES Moser RUSSELL, & Co., Shanghái”
LUNDOS DANKZRA
besar. BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENCIES IN.... ||
HIKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and the Frincipal Porte in the Fast. PoLtetas granted or MARIND RISEs to all parts of the World, at CURRENT RATES
Bubject to a chargo.of 12% for Interest on Sharobadora Capital, all the Propers of thr UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually tributed among all Contributore af Rasiosta, in proportion to the promine paid by them."
RUSSELL & Co. Agents. Hongkong 10th May, 1878.
145
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY. (LIMITED),
A BROKERAGE OF TRIETY THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on STLOCAL RISKS.
FIRD RISKS
Policies granted on: First-class Buildings to cn cœtunt of $20,000.-
A DISCOUNT of Twenty PAR CENT. (20) upon the Current Toral Kates will be allowed-on allpremium charged for insurance; aqsh dis- anat being dodicted as the time of the issue of Polley!
RUSSELL & Co., An Agents. Honkong. 1a January, 1874. DOM[ LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY. disconut of Twenty per cent (20) upon the TROM this date, until farther netice, a dis current local rate of Promie will be allowed apon Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., ::
·Agents... Hougkans 271h Jang 1872-
HUTCHING
CiviALE, Germa bark, Nissen.--Siemseen & Co, City, British steamer, ProwBorneo Co. CONNAUGHT HANOUK British ship, Marply
Mulokers & Co.. CRUSADER, Americad bark, Jagram
& Co.
pas
2nd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, tb December, 1872.
[1914 FOR SINGAPORE DRISHAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,
DALE, British steamer, Thompson.Yuan FotCalg off the usual COAST POSTS, and taking
Hong
DARTMOUTH, British bark, Robertson-Tror DELPHIN, German 5.m. selioder, Lilienthal
& Co
Wieler & Co,
Dintão, American bark, Staples-Vogel H
gedorn & Co......
DON QUIXorn, American ship, King-Russell
& Co.
ELIZABETH CHILD, British bark, Lindbergh
Wieler & tha FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, British birk, Melo-
tyrenhold, Karber & Co. FONCENATE, British slip. Taylor-Acubold,
Karberg & Op
through Cargo and Passengers for New
ZEALAND)
THE Eister, and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Steamer
"SOMERSET" Caudain Pookley, will be despatched as above on SATURDA the 28th December, at Noon.
For Freight or Fausaga, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th December, 1878.
A 19075 AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
FORWARD, British hark, Vanderword. RozarioFOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, FAFRDER.CH. Grema back. Da-Wm. Pa
& Com
Stan & FloONE NAS GRAINE BRONS, German bick, Trumback
Wu. Pasta & Co
LAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS TASMANIA, NEW CALEDONIA, and Fist. Clartered Stealty
ZAMBOANGA
For Freight, apply to
[1811
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. Hooghong, 2nd November, 1378.. FOR HAMBURG. HE 3/3,L II American Bark
11.10 A Letters may be posted with Late
Pas of 18 rante, until
11.80, when the Post Qes lens entirely 1710A. Late Letters may be posted on bourd the Packet with Late Ras, of 18 conta, antil time of departure
STAMP OFFICE:
The nhore Gice boing now provided with a
· “ DIRIGO,!" Staples, Master will load hire for the above 3.cant dk, Books, of Receipts, Rent Collectors? Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Fraight, apply to
VOEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
SCHAM, FOR
·SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MD
TEERANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
"ALSO BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,
this
Noor.
Books, &n, can be slaaped beforehand in the game manier as Chegas Books Loose receipt forms can also be stamped if required
MAUS FOR TEC UNITED KINGDOM, BTC., HY FRENCH PACKET. Under instructions from the London Post Ofice, the malls for this United Kingdan which hovahitherto been forwarded via Marsilles, will henceforth be forwarded via Naplo, as it is auderetcod that a gain of twelve hours rezulta from the adoption of this rustolta, man
As it would be extremely inconvenient to divide tho anil and no practical advantage would result from doing so, ali porrespondence Intended for. Taking Cargo and Passengers for all AusGCELONG Captain C. FRASER, will leave soilles
SYDNEY, AND HELBOURNE,
FREE PENINSULA AND GESTAL SAM the United Kingdom by French-Packet will be
NAVIGATION. COMPANY'S
Seship sent via Naples, oven though marked si Mar. SATURDAY, the 21st December, at
Fonfurther Particulars, apply to
AMCIVER, Superintendent..... Hongkong, 7th December, 1873,
NOTICE, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MAETTINES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
H&T COLLA, American bark, BarstonHE
Edvard Sorelllage & Co
HANSA, German bark, Deneken--Wielor & Co. SHATTIS N. BANDS, American schooner;
Bangs Captai
of
• begɛ to announce to the Community NOTICES,
Hongkong that he will be able to shpaly
BEEF, MUTTON, da POLICIES gented at current rates on Ma
rine Risks to all parts of the World. In from 1st October, and trusts that they may grant accordance with the Company's Articles of Ashing their support. acolatice, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri SHOPWELLINGTON SILLET, opposite the buted annually to Contributors, whether Share Cathedral “holders or not, is proportion to the not amount of Premia contributed by tách, the remaining. Bord beng carried to Reserve Tand
JBBADLER SMITH, Agnat po tem Hongkong, 10th Deepmber, 1878.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
139
THE Vadersigned, Aggs for the abore Company are prupares to GRANT IN SURANCES at Current Rates
MELCHERS & Ca
"Agents, Bayal Insurange Company. Hongkong, 37th Marol 1920, STAN
Hongkong. 10th September, 1878, 1576
NOTICE.
HAWTHORN, British burk, Moal--Wisler & Co. HELENE, GOTman bark, Volgardson.Wielor
& Co HIGHLANDER, America stig, Hatohunson,
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. FOLETELY, German 3-1. schooper, Külper.—
Eduard Suhollhass & Co. B Hotarus, British bark, Shaw-Hozario & Co. HYLTON CASTLE, British bark, Scott.-Arnhold;
Karberg & Co.
THE Undersignot have been appointed by J. H. INGERSOLL, American bark, Geo, C. Dow
paloser. PIGQU WITKE, UN LAURENCE, Butterfeld & Swire, Limited, Ganpowder Manufacturer, of Dart JOHANN Surer, German bark, Baschs-Mol ford and Battle, their AGENTS in BoNoors & Co.
ного
LOUISA, German schooner, Sabierinh. --Fiduard
Sobellhass & Co 1,268 LULU, British 3-meshooner, Maher.—Jardins,
Mathieson & Co. MAID OF FOBAZ, British bark, Webb.-Rozario. MATCHLESS, Amaricas ship. Dawas-Meyer
MEYER & Co. Bengkong, 6th Fehrasey, 1878 AHE TOURISTS GUID
Containing the sames of all the tides of fo Tredo, objects of Natural History, Furniture,
REDUCED PRICE, SL
Co
DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, NORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE. &o,, with the Punti and Mandarin Pronan-MELROSE, American ship Plummer.-Vegel,
REQUISITES,
bre
tion.
vedora & Ca
COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE MECUET, British back, Thomas-Vogel, a
Hagedorn & Co. T THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the bar CHINESE LANGUAGE, to two Parts.
The Daily Preu Offen The Undergne, AGETTO for
MINY DON, British ship, Labia-Ita & Co. MANUFACTURER 9 ALL KINDS OF SURAN to a test of 35,000, frRIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY, NAPARE British bark. Bryde dessegeris
rinke at durront rates. ABEATED WATERS.
KELCHERS & Co.
The Unioraigne having affected & LEASE of NARDOO, British bark, Paul Chong Woo. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
the above PROPRETY, PLANT, we have to - NIAGARA, German bark, Paulsen-Vogel, Ho queat that, until farther notes, all COMMUNI- gedorn & Co. QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY CATIONS with referation to the business of the OLYMPIA, German str, Nagel--Kwok Achoong. in strict secordance with the Formula of theTHE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT said Refinery be MADE TO THEM, after at their PENADO, Britisk tanner, Cainelabers & Co. TPOLICIES GAINSY FIEB the Ofigen; Queen's Road, er at the Refinery Pre- PERUS11, Belgian ataumer, MoKirdy Caplain British Pharmacopoeia.
extent of 45,000, Daliara on Buildings or os. mies. Gods stored therein at Carront Local Rates,
POTSIJIANE PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY
PREFARED
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS object to s Discount of on tho prenia.
supplied and resttod.
PAJUNGLE STIFE SEPTIJED. B.All businesà communications should be.
(20
ADAMSON BELL & Co.
Hoogkong, 22nd May, 1878.
NOW ON SALE
"F2
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
NORTON & Co
Agents Hongkong, January, 1976. - PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, AROM this date, Intil further notiqv, a die-
Current Local Fates of Premis will be allowed upen Takurandas silented with this Company. An Anglo Chinem Tintionary, published at
DOUGLAS LAFBAIK & Co.
Agenta,
addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY 185 Out of Twenty per ennt. (3) 3) upon flat
FUR SALES
CHAMPAGNE 1874,
HAIDSTECK Cola MONO, POLE.
DEETJEN & Co.
Hongkang. 2nd July, 1877.)
C
FOR SALE.
UTTER FALM. FRS
COLEIKATED. WINES AND COGNAC,
Can Goods stored therein.
R. MONRIL, Auserioan bark, Brown→Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co. (2) F909
SAN FRANCISCO, German sahooner, Lameken
Siren & Ge
SOPHIE, Garman brig, Binge-Wieler & Co.-. 8. B. BEABOS, American bark, Oakes-Russell
it Co.
CATHED Ditish bark, Millar(Japa SUMATRA, A. khin. Clough -Brestul & Co. TARTAR, German bark, Knemann-Melchers the& Co.
sprsik & Co. THALES, Britisk steamer, Fooock.-Deigha
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUYTI-AND MANDARIN -
PRONUNCIATIČÎNA
Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
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TABUNA, Goran bark. Sohan Wieler & Co. VERONA, British bark, Bartlett-Arnhold, Kar
berg & Ca WILHELM HOMETES, Garen bark, Holtz-
Wm. Pasinu & Co.
For comprehensivenosa und practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new Words which the Chinese hare to late years bean corspelled to coin to express the exmGTONS ob. Joots in maabinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the mid advanne of foreign relations has imposed upon then, here given is enicass. Ench and every word is HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
fully illustrata and plained, forming exerulses
for students of a 100st fastructive nature, Both
STORAGÊN
Hoarkour, & Jure. 1872) PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having been appointed &gents to the shove Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Polries, orainet re to the extent of 210,000, on Buildings on
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, 9th Novapher, 1868.
the accents being carefully parked on the best MODERATE RATES, in First-class Godowns, TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. principle hitherto attained. The typography
displays this saccess of an attempt to make the Luder European supervision and VESSELS THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole The Undersigned having been appointed Chinese and Engel type correspond in the sise DISCHARGED alongside the Wharf on Fu
Agenda for the Sets of zole Goods in Argus to the ward, Choral at the Portland iron stenarbló Teraus, with quick dempstoh. “Hongkong and China by Mosers J. & R. TEN-¦ prepared to GRANT POLICIES against TIRE spec6, rohieving a cleanese -25+ proviously wENT, Glasgow, and Mesra, David Costan & to the extent of 810,00) on Buildings, or on attained, and dispensing with those voất margins SONS, Arbroath,
Frice List on application.
A
ANNE, BLACKHEAD & Co
Hongkong, 1st November, 1377:
ARNHOLD, KARBERG, & 06.
Hongkir. January, 197
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SENE PORTER."-
DAVID CORSAR & SONS"
Morchant Navy")
SCANVAS.
Navy Boiled
•Long Fix Crown' ABRHOLD, KALBERG & Co
Hongkong. 11th May, 1867.
FOR SALE.
₤15
UTLER, PALMER & CO.
- CLARETS,Nİ $12,810, 57/86.85), and Ski PEx SHERRIES, at $101, 99, Bit, and SBI ER
'Chez or 1 Dozer QUARTS, CHAMPAGNE, at 815 TEL Case of 2 DOZEN
CHAMPAGNE, at $12 per Cast or 1 DOZER QUARTS
·HOCK 'st $33 peu Časter 1-DozEN QUARTS, BRANDIES,******and****, at $63, $71, 80, end $103 vén CASH OP 1 DOZEN QUARTS, WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE SUPPLIED TO HRH, THE Frites Ov
WATER,
D
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$13 FUE DOZEN QUADTS Detailed Price Lints on application to
SIEMOSEN & CA Hongkong, Ist Naventher, 1877,
Goods stored therein..
Disebut 20
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the Court and Panti penunciations are given,
and vonat spaces which have heretetere charas torized-flaosa publications.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. For practical purposes the arrangement of **F401 | the work is su complete, that, a reference to its Hughing, lat March, 1878. THE SECOND COLONIAL. SEA AND yagos enables a person who understands English
EIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF PATAVIA
GOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE st
MEYER & Co.,
Proprietor. Hongkong, 30th November, 1878. [6m1953.
HI. O W
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND
SREVEDORE, བ་,་ o.communicate efectivly with tatívos who
No. 57, PRAYA WEST- nderstand nothing bat Chinese. Is this respect
SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF the work will be found indispensable to COAL WATER, BALLAST, FRESH The Undersigned, AGENTO for the above Com Propous residing in fra, and to the natives. many are prepared to GEANT POLICIES on hemdives it explain subjects fully with which PROVISIONS; and OILMAN'S MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World,very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted.
STORES, SIEMSSEN & Co," To parties resident in Bugland and interested Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice.
Agents in China, it eximet, but be invaluable cussion.
[11 Hongkong, Jane, 1st, 1878. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1879.
1479 ally
NOTICE. To illustrate the vaat seope of the work, the MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 18,000 PRINTING HE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL following tasty are submitted for consideration
DRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Chinese characters and Medhurst's: English The Undersigned, having hoon appointed this work contains more than 50000 English and Chinese Dictionary about lozetor winter
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tere. Again, despite all the garment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB other elementary, works as yet published, the SIEMSSEN & Co.,
PRINTING, every description of which is stedent of this diffent language absolutely re Ageuta,
and executed Hongkong, 14th August, 1879. (1988 quires examples to display the various appli
IN THE BEST STYLE, cations and equivalents of different words walou
and at TRANSATLANTIC FIRE, INSURANCE have one general meaning. Of these examples
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
this work contains more thinu fye times ne
SUCH PRICES many as any other Dictionary hitherto pab
68 will bear lighed. RESU
⠀ LIMITED.
KE Undersigned, liaring been appointed A genta, for the slow Company, are pro pared to accept Risks against Fira at Carrent Ratan, subject to a Honus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Car
Agents 14 Hongkong, 16th November. 1872.
It comprises awards of two thousand large quarto pages.
LONDON
TRUBBER & Co. 60, PATRENGSTER BOW,
HONGKONG:AMA „Daily Puros" OPTION, WYNDHAM BI
AT THE
FAVOURABLE COMPATION
K. V Twit
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
will be despatolod as above on SATURDAY; the 34% instant at 3FM
For Freighter Passage, apply to
GEO. É STEVENS & C
Agenta
Hongkong 18th December, 1878.
[2076
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ ÇANAL. THE Company's Steamship...
THE
**ACHILLES", Captain C. Anderson, will be despatched cu or about the 20th fastant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants Hongkong 16th December, 1878. [1958
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO, THE Stenabig
GLENGYLE"
Captain Quartly due here on the 18th inebant, will have furmediate dispatch is abovš Für Freight or Passage, apply to ..
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co- Agents Hongkong, 1466 December, 1878.
FOR YOKOHAMA AÑE HUGO. THE British Steamer
"BURMESE."
An impression appears to prevail that cor- respondence for the Mediterranean stations, Gibraltar Malts, Cyprus, the Lurant, Turkey, e vau-16-forwarded only by Rikiah. Pocket It can be forwarded also by French Packet, and if so forwarded genèmily arrive work earlier than if it had been detained for the British Ma3I,
...
PATTERNS. Some diffulty is experienced in obtaining general understanding of what is a Pattern. It is bene fide staple of geods which the serdar has for sale, er of goods which he wishes to order. It is to consist of the smallest possible quantity osiyatible with showing what the goods are, and musthave na intrinsic value.
Moss countries to which Hongkong forwardin Correspondence having joined the General Rustal Union or being probably about to do to, strictly chearved. it is necessary that the following ruleh bá
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA FORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES?:
BOMBAY, MANE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS, '-.
Noon, the Company's Steamship ON SATURDAY, the 28th December, 1878,
PEILIO," Commandant PasqUABINI, with No Lotter or Packet, whether to be regist MAILS PASSENGERS, OPFULE, ind CAR- tored or unregiatored, can be received for Postage GO. will leave this Port for the abovo plases.” if it contains gold: on siver money,, jawela, pre
Cacro and Spesie will be registered for Loncions articles, or anything that, as a general don as well as for Marsailles, and accepted in ralay is liable to Customs duties. transit through Marsiles for the principal This Regulation prohibite the sending of places of Europe:
Patterns of datiable articles, unless the quantity sent bi so small as to make the sample of no vulne
3--The Units of weight allowed are as fol lowering
Shipping Ordere will be granted until Noon: Cargo will be received-on board until P., Specie and Parole util 3 PM. on the 27th [2047: Docember, 1878, Parols are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agonor's Offers.) Oqutants and valua of Packages are rogarot
For further partienlera, apply at the Com-
L. HENNEQUIN, Aoting Agent. Hongkong, 14th December 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
shortly exported from Singapore, will have quick Fany's Offics. despatch a sport,
For Fraight or Fasenge, apply to
HELCHERS & Co., Agents
2044 Hongkong, 13th December, 1878..
FOR HONOLULU,
THE ALAmerican Bark
"CRUSADERP Captain Ingram, wil load here for the above Pezt and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[SW1065 Hongkong, 17th December, 1878,
FOR NEW YORK.
Al Amerian Bark
TO BRITISH-OFFICEŇ, Books and Papers. -------3--
A-TO. FOREIGN (OFFICES.
Books and Papers...... Patterns...................
3th
8oz.
4-The following articles cannot be sent by Pot at all-Oles, Liquids, Gunpowder, Matches, Candles, Fap. Indigo, Dyestuffs, or STEAM-hutover is dangerous to the Mails or offensive
or injurious to pereche dealing with thon
PARCELS.
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS-
The uallic is reminded that there is no CENCERS FOR THE UNITED STATES in Parvel Post to Furope. Mich
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES –
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "GABLIU will be des
patched for San Francisco, vid Yokohams, Captain Oakcie, will load here for the above Fort on TUESDAY, to S1st December, at P.M.,
18. R. BEARCE,”
and have gaick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & COAT
[22066 Hongkong, 17th Fieramber, 1878.
FOR MANILA,
THE American Ship
faking Carge, und Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
Connection is made at Tokohama with Stea mer frank Shanghai NAD
trouble and disappointment is onzsed by per- kistent attempts to send small valuable trifles through the Post Fane Curies, Articles "of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar precente are contimally being refused, the renders having. ofton spent more ta Postage than. would have paid the freight by stemmer. No refund can le made on sncla parcels of the value of Stamp obliterate before the nature of the contents are Liscovered.
SOLDIERS" AND SAILORS JETTERÉ Patabos in H.M: Army or Nowy, Non-com- missioned Officers (but not Warrant Offloors,. viz., Assistunt Engineer, Gunner, Bantawain, or Carpenter), Army Schoolmasters fust Freight will be received on board until 4 PM. Superintending or First Class) or Schoolrata. on the 30th December. PARCEL PACHAGES Wil tresses may send half-punon rulers to the bo reboived at the Office until 5er.m. same day. United Kingdom via Southampton by British All Parcel Parengas shopld be marked to address Parker for one penny; og via Brindisi by British Packet for three. peace. Hongkong slaps
"DON QUIXOTE," and have quick despatch. Captain King, will load liere for the above Port in full; ralue of same is required.
For Freight, apply to
- RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 17th December 1878. [1w2067
FOR NEW TORK. THE AI British Bark
"MONETA,” “ Captain Pisset will load her for the above Port and will have quick despatch."
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1878. [11937
FOR BAN FRANCISCO. NEE A1 British Ship
THE
MIN-Y-DON"
A REDUCTION is Thule on RETURA will pay this olsen of correspondence uxaefly. PASSAGE TICKETS. “A
the same as Imperial, Stomps.. For further information as to Freight oldiers al Sailors letters are however, Pago apply to the Agency of the Company form to the following regulations
oharge as ordinary letters if they do not con No. 37, Queen's Road Central,
* G. B. WMORY, MA
Agent
Hongkong, 7th December, 1878
SING LEE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY
THE
1-Ngt to excond half an ouneo. No double letters are allowed.
2-If From Soldier or Sailor, his class ne description must be stated in full on the latter,. and the Commanding Officer must nign, his name, with name of Regiment, or this de.in fall
"The attention of qwners, sgvató sed obarleners of stayers is drawn to the provisions of The
THE Undersigued; beg to inform the Tablic
that they lisve just added TWO NEW If to a Soldier or Sailer, his class or de- STEAN LAUNCHES to their feet, and that scription mast be stated in full,with name o they are now prepared to Tow VESELE, CAndo. Begiment, or Ship Ke, in fall NDATE, &o.jơm the shortest notice at VERY LO Rarse. These Steam Taguches having superior Captain Lesiin, will kad hope for the stove Port Cable accommodation, are most suitable for Post Office Ordinace. 1876,
cursions. For Partioulara, ayy to W and will har quick despite.
Under the old Ordinace ne notios was re SING LEE & Co., quired of the departure of a vessel if not advers For Freight or Passage, apply to
No. 57, Tung Man Lane.fised, act of departures for Canton or Meco Notice is now required of any departure, though with Fogard to sailing ships, the old role will. praefically romain in fores, that notige need not
1938 Hongkong, 4th Novembar, 1378
“NOTICE.
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 27th November, 1678. --FOR NEW YORK.- TKE A1 American Bark
Captain Nowell, will load here for the abors Port and will have quick despately.
For Freight, apply to
VOLAMY TURNERA
RUSSELL & C Hongkong, 27th November, 1878: 11m1938
VFOR LONDON. THE 33 L. 11, Swedish Birk
VALMANAE Captain O Ohlsson, will be despatoked sa ahoge on or before the 10th January, 1879, *
For Freight, apply to tel
“MEYER & CA
Agents Hongkong, 13th December, 1878, 12039
B00
BINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES be sent unless asked for
Section XXV.zognizes that the first botică be ZAT TİLE
went to the Post Offer DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
In the case of steamers plying ngularly or cz"
hour wil bo sufficient.
Bookbinding in every Style by Competented days, notice of any change in the day or
Workman on the Premises.
* Stamped correspondence may still be sent on board any vessel after the Mail is closed at the Post Office
Muele bound in Elegant Findings. Commercial Binding of orory Size and Descrip ton, and Account Books ruled to any
Pattern: {**
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMARSHIP GUARANTEED.
"DAILY
PRESS OFFICE,
HONGKONGs
The Postmaster-General takes this opportunity of-calling the attention of firms to the fact that any such wordy as Despatches will clom at 11. A.M., added to the sylverliament of a vonal krp- 1sgel Consigness itters are exempted by law from passing through the Post Office, but no person is allowed to make rollection of such 1st. ter for fansmissam under peunity of £100 par werk during which the proelies continua.