FOR SALE.
FIRST QUALITY ASTI WINES,
BAKOLA BARRUBA, NEBIOLO MUSCATE, VERMOUTH Y TORINO, At 58 and $6,50 por Jozen:
I MUSSO 40 Uh Dogenbes, -1878. [Br 2014
FOR SALE.
Hongkong, 11th
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INSURANCES.
PHENEX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
HOM thin dats, until further sotipo, adlas. count of Twanty percent. (20),) apoi the Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowėd upon Justino offerta with this Company Sh
- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & GR De Areate. C
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ON
Undersigned, having been apponted Undertagno Laving been spotted
Port, are propared to grant Polision against Fire to taa arbant of 850,000, on Buildings or
Goods stored thersin.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO
· Hongkong, 9th November 1868. ⠀⠀
N EXPRESS LIFEE, gaiss new, by HOLLAND of Nery Bowl Street, made öxpressly: for. Wild Tow! Shooting, accurate up to 300 yards. Cost: Fourteen Quinas, wilba Soll, with a supply of Cartridges, at Half Price: $10. Aleo, A FA-BOTTOMED DUCK PUNT, built hist wistorierer been used with good sleeping as-' "ommodation, for Two Coripants, or Ors, orda katta
Two Boatman, Owner having no use for it,¦ STANDARD FILE OFFICE, LONDON. will almost give it away for say $16. Dis 25 feet long by 5 feet Box nad 35 feet despi stews one inch watge, as Bail, Oars, Paddlen, autovary thing completu ; tows very light. A driss B. Toard of Daily Press flea-
Hongkong, 16th Decsaibor, 1878.
G.
NOTICE.
2015
FALCONER & Co beg to ainsanos
The Untistsignad-kating heon appointed AGENTS to the above Gompany ab-this-Fort, arð propared to GRANT POLICLES ainst FIRE to the artent of: $40,000 on Buildings or ón Goods stored thereis
WWA Discount 30 m
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Haikong Tut March, 1878.
LONDONGVIA STI LONDON UK LONDOND NEW YORK
NEW YORK
A NEW YORK
NEW YORK PRE
DROEMBRÁ 24TH, 1878
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VATZAIN
Aobillos fatr.
Morcury
D"Thomas
Molrose
Moneta
Amy Lurring Cap
Nomall
A.K. Bearco
Ciken
Fleetwing A
Guent
Condor VINA
Stoffers
NEW YORKNAAMIAIS SAN FRANCISCO, IA PHAMA Geely (str) HAMBORGANELLA
FAN FRANCISCO SANTA SAN FRANCISCO, BINGAPORE AND PENANGI SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & SINGAPORE, BRISBANE & PORT DARWIN, BOLZANAMI SAIGON STATE OSATTAA
AIGON BALL AGNING
HONOLULU SKANILA
MA
YOKOHAMA, AND HIOGONA AYOKOHAMA AND HOGO;
YOKOHAMA
401YOKOHAMA
THE SECOND COLONIAL BEA, AND
OFRAID tis
that, during DetExDER nnd JANUARYBERE INSURANCE COMPANY NEXT they will offer their Large and Mugam. went Stowk of JEWELLERY, WATCHES. CLOCKS, SILVER and ELECTRO PLATE, ,, considerably UNDER' tiş USUAL PRICES
Shodly expected from England an Elgani Assorbimens of SILVER CUPS Anttable Bagattas ir Race Meetings.
Hongkong, 7th November, 1878.:
1.900
VICTORIA DISPENSARY
ESTABLUED 1866,
WM CRUICKSHANE, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DŘUGGIST,
IMPORTER of DRDOUISTE STYDMES.
PATENS Memes, and Torrast REQUISITE MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF AERATED WATERS.
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY. PROFRED
The Undersigned, ACESTE for the above Com- pany ato propared to GRANT POLICIES on MALINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
SIEMSSEN & "Das Agents, Hengkong 2nd Sapterst. 1678 11479 NHE DUSSELDORT UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED
SHANGHAI,
SHANGHAI:
G SHANGWA
·HWATOW;
AMOT
TAKOW TATWAN.
INSURANCES
Adalston
CrusaderVPRA
FOR FRBIDEZ APPLY TO:
TO BE DESPATCHED
Butterfold & Streng Hongkong Meyer & Coats Houghoug Vogel, Ispeder & Co... Hongkong Vdgek Hagedorn & Con
Rus& Comp Hongkong Hongkong Rasasi & Co Hougkong
Hongkang, Vogel, Hagedorn, & Colan Hongkong Vogel, Hagedom & Co Hongkong, O, &O, B.C Hongkong Bali & Co
Hongkong Vogel, Fisgodern & Co Hongkong Hop Kéoom TRAMANGREI Messagarine Maritimes...
Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co Hongkong Geo; R Starwax & Co. Hongkong Soey Shing Hongkong
foun
Jongkong Russell & Co...
MLB-y-don
Manila IL
Felho (str.)
Loinorges (ATE, Zamboange (atm) Olympis (stc)
N. Provarni Ingram
Dismante (čka)....... Olengyla (ur.) we,
Theband
Hongkong
Quertly.
Barmoge latr.)
Hongkong
Poigs (et)
Rollard
“Balneon(str.) SON,
Hongkong
Stentor.(str.)
Hongkong
Tranaadly, (str)
Douglas(str.)
Pokid=(str:)
Esmeralda (sta.)
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LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY
GIROM tais data, until further notion, a dis- The Undersigned, baring been appointed
count of Twenty porcent. (20%)apon the AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared
GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKS current local rate of. Fromis will be allowed to all parts of the World.
Inson Inertices ofecist with this Company DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
STEMSSEN & CON redts
Hengkong, 14th Angitat, 18781988 TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agouts for the above Company, are pre- purac, to sucupt Risks against Fire at Curvat Rates, subject to a Bonus of20 per cent,
SAY SIEMSSON & CO * Agente Hongkong, 16th November, 1879
SUN FIRE OFFICE, HEE-Undersigned aro prepared to Grant SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS Polisies minst Pies to the extent of
350,000 on Firat oleva Risks
in strict acculance with the Formula of the British Phannaços na.
suplied dal cofitted.
2
Passender SHIPY SUPPLIED. -N.BAU business soiatamniontions sould be adrassad VICTORIA DISPENSARY
IS
Í ÚT CHING 8 beirs to annoutes to the Community of Hongkong-that he will in able to supply
BERT MUTTON, terakh freci lat October, und tests that they may grint
in their support.
SHOP WELLINGTON, STREET, opposite the CathodesL
Hongkong, 19th September, 1878. ⠀⠀⠀ [1870
FOR SALE.
CHAS
HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, WEISSLACE** $19. case of 2 dozen pints. $18 per owe of 2 dozett quarts. CHATEAU LEQVILUE POYFERRE. 1860
YIN DES PRİNCER' .....por case of 1 dosen quarts,
-- PALMER MARGAUX,
...per base of 1 dozen quarts.
per case of 2 tozun plats, CHATEAU BELAIR.
per case of
of dozen quarts. LORMONT.
of 1 dazen gasite per case.Öf I per use of a dozen pinin,
SIEMSSEN & CA
Inng, ist May, 1876.
FOR SALE,"
F12
HAMPAGNE 1874
IELDSTECK & Co. MONOPOL
DEITJEN & Cont
[112
Warsong 2nd July. 1877.
FOR SALE
UTGEE PALMER'S
CELISSATED WINES AND COGNAC.;
Price List on application.
F. BLACKILEAD & Co. Hongkong, Jet November 1877.
THEVENIN
--
F46
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,
AND SPORTER OF
RENCH GOOD 8. Depot for FORT WAZEL and Spests! Agent for PINAUD'S PEEFTAFES and ANTOIN'S ISE Gentlemen's Best French Boots and Showe, 44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.. OEN SKINKER 116, FINE STREET,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
·Solo Agont on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTEE REPRATING ARMS Co.'s Reposting Rifes, Carbiuss, and Minskets, Modol 1866 and 1873; Plain Mounted, or Gold, Silver, or Nickel-Pintad, and Beautifully Engraved,-
-METALLIC CARTRIDGES
of all sizes and kinda for Pistols, or Rites of
2013 [Arg1837 · · thair mako.
Russell & Co
Hongkong Jarling Latheson & Co...
Mulchers & Co
Mage Mossgorion Maritime
P&O SNC Bustorhold & Swiel Massagories Maritimes................ P. U. & N. Com Yang "Douglis Laprati
Rusell & Co Linstead & G
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Om or about 451 prox. On or before 10th prox.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch
Quick despatch.
Qálok despatchi
Quick despatsb
Quick despatch
Quick" despatch.
On Staf inst., at 0
Quick despatch
Un or about 5th pr
On 27th inst. st 2 y On 28th inst. a5 BOGEL,
On 29th inak RS-HG072-2-|
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE SYDNET.
AND MELBOURNESS Calling of the minel COAST PORTe, and tacing. through Cargo and Hangers for New HE Eastern and Australian Mail Elam
Company's Steamer |
A "SOMERSET Captain Pockley, will be despate had as above on SATURDAY, the 8th Dolember, at Neon
"For Freight or Pissare apply to
1075
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Agen Hongkong, 18th December 1878 AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOK TOWN, SYDNEY, AND MALBOURNE, .
On 28th-anst, at 3 p.m. Taking Cargo and Passengers for all AUSURA- On 28th iner
LABIN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS, TASMANIA;"
NEW CALEDONIA, and Fir
On 3rd proz.
Quick doepatol
To-day, atacÕES
Today, at 6 2...
On 26th ist ab 5 P. quick derefab. Quick despatch. To-anorrow, at daylight. Quick dospatab Quick despatobi Tomorrowrst daylightr Quick despatch. Ön 27th inst, at 5 PM/
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR TOKOHAMA AND
D $1000. HE Steamship
GLENGYLAG,”
A Chartered Steamship.
"ZAMBOANGA
will be despatched as above F SATURDAT, the 28th instant, at SP.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO R. STEVENS 3 C6,
Agents...
Hongkong, 18th December, 1878.3076 FOR LONDON: THE 30 L. 11 Swedish Bark
PALMAS
|
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Mania--Pür ship Dog Quinota today's the 24th instant, at 10 435.
For New York-Por bark Moneta, to-day, The 6th Ingat, ab 10 MW
For Straits Settlements, Suer, and London, Per Patroclue, today, the 14th instant, at 11:00
For Yokoham and Hiogo. Per Qlingute, tos day, the 24th fistant, at 11.3) A.M.
For Manila Por Thamante, to-day, the 4th instant, of 330 r.11. -—-
For Swaton, Amoy, and Feachow-Par Danglas, today, the 2tik fast, at 5 s..
For Bugha For Signter, to-day, the 24tir instant, at 5 F.
For Yokohama and Hiego. Per Barntcse, va Thursday the 26th instant, at 4:30 pm
For Straits Bettioments. Per Hitos Ale eto, on Friday, the 27th instant, at 1,30 r.ad For Saigon On Friday, the 27th instant, st 8.80 P.N.
For Tukar Taiwan, and Yokohama-Par Expear on Friday, the 27th instant,at 4.30PM
For Port, Darwin, Sydney, Cooktown, Mol÷- bottene, Per Zumbouage, on Saturday, the 28th it, at 2.30 K
For JsonPer Clive, ou Friday, the 3rd, proxime, at 3.30 xxx/
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Trench Contract Panket "PELHO" will be dospatelad from Hongkong on SATUR WAF CAT 28th Bovember, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Ezopo, 22 NADJOR ta Saigon, Bingspors, Batavia, Galle, Australis, New Zealand, Tasmuss, Fiji, and Alarandria. This is the boet opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to East Afrisa, St. Aeba and Asensio.
Captain 0. Ohlsson, will be despatched an above Allan, Segabell, Ennion, Mauritius, Souz, en or before the 10th January, 1879,
For Freight apply to
METER & Co., Agents
F2039 Hongkong, 13th December, 1878,
FÖR SAN FRANCISCO.
Noon TODAY the 24th instant. Cantoin Quartly, will Isve for the shove Ports 1 German Bark
Fer Freight or Pases, opty to
JARDINE, MATRESON & Co.,
Hongkong, 1st December, 1878, F2093
FOR MANILA.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINE, the Aozere, nor the T OWNER, all be RESPONSIBLE foxy DEBT confested by the Offices or the Croma of the following Verte during the stay in Kougkong Harbour Hongkong, 27th Juna, 1870
4GLAN, Britank steamer, Stewart.-Luusted HEON TAI INSURANCE COMPANT ALDES BS, Ain bark, Noyes Rosno ALV), Portuguese chip, E. de Souza, Brandio
& Co ANNI S. FALL, Americaa bark, Nelson. My Pagel, Hagedorn & Co.,
Angst, British steamer, Boott Wingsson & Co.
ARISTIDE, French bark, Lahoys Cadowitz
& Co. Brack WATCH, British back, Kerraish-Cap-FOR SWATOW, AMORANA POOCHOW.
T THE Steamalip
CAPITAL LARS 600,090; EQUAL TO 3333,355.33
A-DIRECTORS.
Las Aine of the Lai King Firma, WORG YEK PUN. of the Chun Cheong
Hong GMA} Loo YED, of the Yes On Firm: FORO SOET FUNG, of bas Tang Bang Wo Hong. WONG PAK CHRONd, of the Sna Trs Les Hong.. KWOK APBRONe, of the Fat Fling Fina Lo TEOK MOON, of the Kroog Mon: Cheong
Biru.
A Chiscount of Twenty por dost, (20") impon the Carreat Local Fates of Proxis will be al- on Insurances offered with this Omes, LINSTEAD & Co.
Agents San Fire Oflao Konkong, 1st June, 187882 MANCHESTER FIRE ASJURANO.COM.Hongkar. 14th October, 1875
PANY OF MANCHESTER, AND SEONDON AN
MANAGER~~HO AMEI.
MAKINE BISKS on Goods, te bakon st CURRENT RATS to Australia California, Manila Singapore, Sauren, Penang, and to all the Tresty Parts of China and Japan
Load Offee 8 and . Prose West.
1430
BATAVIA NDA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Ma
BUBHESE, British steamer,. Lack-Melohere
& Co. JUST
THE Steamship (2)
* DIAMANTE."" Captalu baud, will be despatolod for the above Fort TO-DAY the instant, at BPM
For Treight or Passage, apply tự •
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 21st December, 1978; :
12098
“DOUGLAS.” Captain Young, will be despatolied for the above
Letters may also bo Erwarded to India by this Packet.
The following will be the hours of losing the Malls, o
FRIDAY, 27th December
xi MANILA IL » Gocamer, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load hers for the above Puct, and will be despatched on or shout the 5th January
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Call print matter fason. Hangteng, 17th Doceber, 1878.
5.M., Mondy Delor. Ville closes Pest Ofte
loses dept the Nigar Box, which mainu. open all night, ya darasti ade SATEDAT, 98th Degeraher
7.
Fost Office opens
10 Begistry of Entrarà cessny. Posting of
[206811AM. Mails closed, exempt for Late Letters.
11.10-1-Letters may be posted with Late
Fes of 18 nente, until
DE FOR HAMBURG, EL LL. Gereus Back
“CONDOR Steffens, Master, will food here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 14th December, 1878, * (2050.
FOR NEW YORK. TAHE
CARNARVONJHIN5, British bark Fishvik Ports TO.MÜRROW, the 25th instant, at American Ship
Gibb, Livingston & Co. CHING-TOO, British 3 m sokorner, Baikie
Borner Co. Ved CHEIANG, British steamer Or Siomasen
Com aNdATARE, British bark To Crater Taralde,
Mathosin & Co
Daylight,
For Freight or Pasenge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAJE & Co...
(2102 Hongkong, 23rd, Derombar, 1878.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CLIVE, British steamer. Provas-Borneo Co Connaught RANGER, British ship, Murphy-AM
Melcher & Co
CATJADRE, American bark, Ingrarn-Essell
da Ca
PAs, Britisk steamer, Thompson-Yuen Fat
Hong DARTMOUTH, British mark, Bobertson-Taraer
THE Undersigned to been appointed
Arrents for the above Company at Hour-HS Undersigned, having been appointed kong, Canton, Fooghow, Shanghal, and Eu Agents for the above Corapany, are pre- kow, and are proptred to grant Insurances at pared to grant Instances as follons — — Currant Bates
A MARINE EISKS
Policies at Current Rates, parable either bere,DAVINA, British bark, Scott.Arnhold, Kar HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.'s
in London, or at the principal porta of India,berg & Co Hongkong, 15th October 1868
ABROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and ON NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Australia, and the East
Don Quixots, Aurican bhip. King Russell. THIRD PER CENT, Will bsallowed on all LOCAL ELIZABETH CHILDS, British bark, Lindborgh RISKS PARA
Wieler & Co AT FIRA RISKB
Jowitz & Co.
19
INSURANCE COMPANY.-S
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PAEZIAMENTI SA
ESTABLISHED 1800
CAPITAT 0,000,000 20 HE Undersigned, at Hongkonte Tauber com, Arts at Hong konge for Polisios against hit to the extent of 610,003 or any Building, or on Merchandise in thegame, at the usual ratos, subject to a discount of Twenty par cent. (2015)
GILMAN & Co.
Agouto...
#29
-Hongkong, 7tk" Ttly, 1874.
Policies granted of First-class Buildings to
extent of $20,000,
FOR SHANGHAL, Taking Cargo and, Passengers at through ratga fer HLNKOW and Pours on the JANCISZE NHB Company's Stannars.
STENTOR " Captain Kirkpatrick, will be despatched at Day. light TO-MORROW the 25th instant.
-For Freight or Pasange, apply to
"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 4th December, 1878. 1999
OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
PARA BALAU, Cerman bark, RatoCarTHE Company's Steamship
FLORENCE NJETINGALE, British bark, Mola
Karberg & Co
A DISCOUT of TWENTY PER CEFT. (20%)-Arnhold; Karburg-& Co"k upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on FONTENAYE, British ship, Taylor Arahold, all premium charged for insurafice; such dia- count being ledapted at the time of the igas ForWARD, British bark, Vandervard-Rosatio of Policy ADEL RUSSELL & Co.;
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874.
THE LONDOT ASSURANCE M
INCORPORATED ET ROYAL GITARTER OF HIA. MAJESTY KING GEORGE THY FIRST
MAJAD. 1720562
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Agouts for the abors Corporation,- ago prepared to grant Insurance as follows
ANMARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at enrrent rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal Forts of India, Chitis, and Australia,
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
NOTICE.
Agouts,
OORE
VARIETY STORE NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS, No. 12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
NOTION, A
MOKE and TAR for SALE in gauntities to
suit Purohnsors Apply at the Gas WODES, WEST POINT,
A. NEWTON:
Manager, Hongkong, 6th November, 1978.
FRIDAion, Garman bark, Da-Wm. Pre- Tatau & Copt
GEING BROKS, German bark, Teambaok
Won. Pisten đi cá
HAIL COLUMBIA, Amorien bark, Bræ tun
amard Schelhaes & Un HALIE N. BANGS, American Sober,
Bangs Captain. HAWTHORN, British bark, Meat-Wister & Ce HEIRSE, Harman hark, Volgarisen Wieler
& Co
HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutamuson
Vagel, Hagedorn & Com HOLSTEEN, German S-machooner, Külper
Eduard Schellbase & Co. Horos, British back, Shew-Rosario & Co. LOUIS, German schoonor, Schierloh Edard
Sohellbars & Co. AV
IR. BUENHAM Americas Boboomer, Phillips.
Captain,
Policies issued fez long or short periods at HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS Matheson & Co.
earront rates 2
128
A discount of-20%, allowed.""
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sama: not exceeding £5,001), it reduced rates.
SHOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Hongkong, 26th July, 1872
ANGTSER INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION DOW
Tls 420,000 TIs. 230,060 T. 192,000
N2, 754300
CAPITAL (Fully Paid vap) PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND TOTAL CAPITAL
Apeumulations this date ]:
DIRECTORS, FB. FORDES, E, Chairman,
USLUGAY, "Es M. P. EVANS, Esq,
WM MEYERING, B. CKETS, Daq.
SECRETARIES": Meses RUSSELL & Co Shanghai."
LONDON BANKEES Mess, BARING BROTHERS & Co.
ORIENTAL SUGAR AEFINERY, AGENCIES IN
The Unsigned, baring effected a DEASE of the'above PROPERTT, PLAFF. &o,, have to _r6- quest that, until farther notion, att CoNI- GATIONS with plaince to the business of the
HONGKUNG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and the Principal Ports in the Best FOLICIES grouted on MARIAL. Risys to alf
mid Rowery be Marn TO TREM, sither at their parts of the World, at CURRENT BATES
mises.
STORAGE.
THE
GOODS RECEIVED STOBAGE MODEDATE BATZ, in First-class GodownE, under European supervisión; and VESSELS DISCHARGED, alongside the Wharf on Fa
MEYER & Co., Tarps, with quick despatch
Proprietors 1872m1853 Hongkong, 30th November 1872 b
FOR STOBAGE OR SALE. TIGHT FIRST-CLASS GRANITE
LULU, British 3-2. sobenar, Miteedia,
MAID OF JUDAH, British bark, Webb-Rezario
MATOMEE98, American, ship, Dares, feyes.
& CL MELROSH,American ship, Plummer-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co. MELCURY, British hark, Thomas-Vogel, Ha MAR-Y-DON. British ship, Leslie-Rusell & Go. NAVIER, British bark Bryde. Merries
Maritimes
INALDDO, British bara, Paul-Chong
OLYMPIA, German str., Nigel-Kwok Acheong. GOPEEDO, British steamer, Cain Melebars & Co. MCNEIL, Angien bark, Brown, Vogel, PERUAYA; Belgium stosser, MoKinly-Captais.
agėdora & Co.
DOWNS Nos, 90, 60, 61, 61, 62, 6 63 and 33A, PRAVA BART. The Capacity is from 1,500 tous to over 2,000 tors Proe Mo derate
Apply to
TANG LOK Blywood Road Hongkong, 9th November, lott
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUALTO BLA
SAN FRANCISED, German schooner, Lameken.
Siemisen & Co.
S. P. BEADOR, American bark, Osker-Buil 1850&Co.
INGLISH AND CHINESE ENGDICTIONARY,
WITECUE PUNTT AND MANDARIN.
O PROXENCIATION.
STHACAPRIO, Haitish bark, Millar Captain STIATEMVEEZ, Frisiah bark, Hemsworth Cap SUKATKA, A. ship, Clough, Russell & Co.
Tastes British steamer, Pocock Dongle
Larck & Co.
VARURA, German bark, Sanhan - Wieler da. Ca. VERONA, British bark, Bartlett-Arnhold, Har
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the WHELM HOMELER, German bark, Holte
o Daily Treas Office, Hongkong-t
Wh. Prista & Co.
son & Co
YOUNG, British stesines Goggil-Kwok for mumprehensiveness and practical service at cheong Subjost to a charge of 127 for Interest on this Work stands unrivalled All the new YANGTSE British steamer, Schultz-Sieras Offlors, Queen's Road, or at the Refinery Pro-Shareholders Capital all the PROFITY of the words which the Chitimas have to late years boon
ADAMSON, BELL & Co...
UNDELWEITING Bustnag will be actually dis compelled to coin to ororass the patron ob- 909tributed among all Contributors, of Business insects in mashinery photography, telegraphy, RUSSELL & Co. of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
here inven M. extenso. Each and every word is is Agenta
fully illustrated and arplained toning exercises,
Hongkoor, 2nd Mar. 1878.
FOR SALE
KERETAYLOR
proportion to the precin paid by them, and invoices generally, which the rand advanceAATHOUSE AND, SHIP PAINTER,
TULLEE, PALMER & COBJ Hongkong, 10th May, 1874, CLARETS, at $12, 310, 87, 36, But, and $44 PER CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
CAEL OF I DOZEN QUARTS.
SHERRIFS, 24" $104, 59, $94, and $81, PER- TONY CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS AVA
CHAMPAGNE, at 573 PER CASE OF 2 DIZSN
CHAMPAGNE at $12 PAL CARE OF I DOZEN
QUARTS A HOCK, Git PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS, THANDIES, *** *** and ****, ut 861,871, 89. and $10 PER CARE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. WICHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
AS SUPPLIED TO HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES,
313 PER DOSEN QUARTE
Detailed Frios Lista on application to.
BIEMSSEN & Co.
(LIMITED).
NOTICE
AND DECORATOR -
No. 8, LyndhursT TERRACE, 20211
MASACHILLES Captain C, Anderson, will be despatched on ar about the 4th Jancary, 1879.
For Freight or Postign, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 4th Tember, 1878.. [1958
FOR TAKOW TAIWANFOO, AND
→YOKOHAMA,
THE Steamship
will ha despatched on. FRIDAY, the 27th init., at ...M.
For Freight apply to
LINSTEAD & Co
(2101 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1878.
— FOR SAIGON.
THE Steamship
OLYMPIA
TLEETWING,”
11-30-4 who the Post Offoe closes entirely. 11:40 AM, Late Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 sento until time of departure:
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITE MASALAHAN PACKET.
में The Australian Contract Packet 30MER SET" will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 29th instant, with Mails for Singapore, Somerset, Cocktown, Cloreland Bay,
Guest, Master, will lead here for the above Fort Bowen Koppel Bor Brisbane, Sydney Toeman,
New Zealand Melbourns, Vodka and will Love quick despatch.,
Cormipendence cannot be registered after For Freight, apply to a
11.16 ANAN
F1080
VOGEL HAGEDORN & C Hongkong, 5th Depaber. 1878: FOR LONDON, "HE A1 British Bark
“MERCURY,”
3. Thomas, Master, will land here for the abɔre Port, and will have quick dosjatek
For Freight, apply to l MAAR VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & C
Hongkong, 5th Decasaber, 1878:
FOR NEW YORK THE Al American Sulp
AHMELROSE,"
The Mails will be closed at 11.30 AM. · Bup- placentsy Mail on board with 18 cents late foo until time of dopartums.
Correspondance for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this routs if desired, but as a general rule it is better to send it via Gallo,
STAMP OFFICE:
-The above Office being how provided with s [13313-6eutio, Books of Receipts, Font Collectors
Bioks, to can be stamvod boforshant in the Haute manner as Checae Books. Lress revipt forms'han also be stomped if required.
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Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Pinmer. Master, will load here for the above Office ant sealed, that is to say, the box is Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN Hongkong, and Desember, 1878
fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im pression of a sal, & Cout The attention of boxholders is called to the 1969 necessity of parefully sealing gach boxes with sante recognisable seal, and of sending achit book or rescipt with them! The omission of the latior precaution kavos a doubt as to wha... ther the contents of the box ever rezehed the Past Office the mission of the former, as fo whether part of them might not Erve Been RD- stracted for the sake of the Postage Stampe
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
· PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FORE, WEDN SAIGON SINGAPORE: BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ
WRENCH PACKET. FISMALIA, FORT SAID, NAPLES,AILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM, ÉTC., BY Under traitnotions from the Lordon: Post AND HARJEELLES –
Office, the mails for the United Kingdom which have hitherto been forwarded vik Marseillos, will HOMBAY, MAHS, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS,
henceforth be forwarded vi Naples, as it is NBATURDAY, the 28th Decembs, 1878 andstol that a gain of twelve hours mosulta
the adoption of this route.... Nook, the Cozzpaar's Steamships would bextremely inconvenient to divido
• PÉIHO" Commandent PASQUALIN1 with the oil and no practical advantage would result MALS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and CAR- from doing to all corespondenso intended for.
the United Kingdom by French Packet will ho Cargo and. Spodle will be registered for Jawari Naples, even though marked við Mar. don as well as for Marspilles, sed scepter lex
wil be despatched for the above Port on GO, will leave this Port for the love places, SATURDAY, the 27th instant.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
JOEY SHING,
Bonham Strand." Hongkong, 20th December, 1878. [2001
NOTICE V PRE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES -MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FLANGAIS. THE Company's Steamship
DARY MUI IRAQUADDY," Commandant Gaurain, will be despateled for Kate was A SHANGHAI Ahortly after her arrival from Europe
"L. HENNEQUIN, Acting & geat. "Hongkong, 20th December, 1873
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES: FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company Sasahip
("ZOLGA." Commandant Rolland, will be despatched for
MYOKOHAMA
shortly after the arrival of the next Freach Mail from Europe.
E. HENNEQUIN Anting Agent Hongkong, 20th December, 1878.
DAY FOR SAIGON,
TF Critish Steamer
transit through Marseilles for the principal
An impression appears to prevail that cor plases of Europa, pa
responderen for the Maliterranean-stations, Shippdag Orders will be granted until Noon.
Gibraltar Mutta, Cyprus, the Levant, Turkey, Carge will be ressived on heard until 2-3-Nor can be forwarded only by British Packet. Specia and Parstis, until 3 r., on the the can be forwarded also by French Packet, and Desember, 1878. (Parsels are not to be sent if so forwarded gazetally arrives & week, carlior. on board; they, must be left at the Agency than if it had been detained for the British Mail Oline). Contenta ma yang of Packages, are"
required.
For further particulars apply at the Com pany's Office.
L. HENNEQUIN
Aoting Agent. Hongkong, 14 December. 1876. KUIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,"
-IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND "CONNECTING RAILROAD
THE
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS
PATTEINI,
Sone diffoulty is, experience in obtaining a general understanding of what le a Pattern It is a bona fide sample of goods which the sender has for sale, or of goede which he wishing to ordar It is to consist of the son last parsible quantity compatible with showing what the gooduare, az masthave no intrinsic value.
Most comtries to which Hongkong forwards Correspondence having joined the General Postal Union or being probably about to do so, it is necessary that the following rules, be
1-Na Tetter or Packet, whether to be regis- terad or unregistered, can be received for Postage 1 15 contains goki or ster motøy, jewela, pre- efour articles or waything thaf, so a general rule, is liable to Customs duties.
This Regulation prohibits the sending ot Patterns of latisble articoles, unless the aynantity
teamship "GARLIC will be des sunt be so small is to make the sample of ne
Tho limits of weight allowed are as fol-
potoked for San Francisco, vid Tokohama, I value, on TUESDAY, the S1st Decouber, at 8.2.2, taking Cargo and Pasangers for Japan, the lower United States, Ken Europar
Connection is made at Yokohama with Stee- mes from Shanghai:
Freight will be reserved en board until F.N. on the 30th December. PARcel Packages will braised at the Office anti & Maya All Parcel Ponkages should be marked to adiross xin fall; value of samo la required
the
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS
2100 For further information as to Freight, or Passage, apply to the Agenny of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central
B. FIMORY, Hongkong, 7th December, 1878.
Captain N. Prowse will be despatched for above Port on FRIDAY, the S January
Für Freight or Passago, apply to
AH YON, S.No. 57, Praya Went. Hongkong, 23rd Dowsinber, 1878, POL HONOLULU, HE AL American Berk.
CRUSADER, Captain Ingram, wil Toad hore for the above Port and have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to m
RUSSELL & Co. Se Hongkong, 17th 13mber, 1878, FOR NEW YORK, THE A1 American Bark
for students of a most inntrnetiva nature Both GLASS EMBOSSING AND GILDING. E the Court and Punti pronunciations to give the serents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography,
HONGKONG. Dao 10 displays the sunness of in attempt to make the
SE NOTICE. Chinese nut English type correspond in the sixe POLICIES Krautod af vurrent rates in Ma of body, thereby affecting a vast sophomy of ICE Undarulged have been appointed by Tine Risks to all parts of the World. In since, achioting. * olearmses not previously Mogers P1007, WILKS, and LAURENUE, Zoondance with the Company's Articles of Astained, and dispensing with those raat margids Limited Gunpowder Manufacturers, of Part- Bociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distrian seant spaces which have herstoforo charge ford and Battle, their AGENTS in HON
buted ainually to Contributers, whether Shary- terized Clánses publications, holders er act, in proportion to the net amount
KONG
For practical purposes the arrangement of
pages onables a person who understanda Englisk
·METER & Co. Hongkong, 6th February, 1578. [1288 and
of Premis contributed by cush, the remaining the works is so complete, that a reference torta third being carried to Reserve Fund
J. BRADLEE SMITH. Agent pro lift Hongkong, 10th December; 15783
BOTAL INSURANCE, COMPANY.
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SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORY,
No. 57, PRAYA WEST. L SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS. and OILMAN'S
STORES, E Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest
Hongkong, June 1st, 1878.
""NOW ON SALE. A
MELONERS & Co.
Merchant Navy Navy Boilad
SOÀN TAB. Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1857.
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TO DEJTING OFFICES. Books and Papers Pakterzaki
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The following artielos egnnot be sent by Post at all time, Tatonics, Gunpowder, Matches, Candles, Sony, Endige, Dye-staffs, ar whatever is dangerous to the Mails or offensive
inerious to persons dealing with them,
PARCELS.
Tis publia is reminded that there 3, no much thing as Parcel Fest to Europe, Mnoh tenalla-and dissppolotinent is caused by, per- sistent attempts to send small velzable trifles through the Post, Fans, Corios, Arplelor of Dress, Eandy Work, and similar presents are THE Undersigned Läte heen appointed Solo pinually being refused, the sentors living Agents for the Sale of their Goods in offer spent more in Postage thinu would have [2w2065 | Hongkong and Chins by Messrs J.-P. Taid the freight by steamer No refund can bo NENT, Glasgow, and Merry. DAVID Cossas & on, such parvels of the value of Stamps obliterated before the nature of the contents are discovered. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867, 67 Rate [18 BEGISTRATION TO BANGKOK 8. R. BEARUE" Captain Oakes, will load here for the above Port SING LEE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY. and have quics despatch. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL &C. Hengkong, 17th December, 1878.2066
"FOR NEW YORK HE AI British Bark
THE
**
MONETA,Z Captaix Pisset, will loud bere for the above Pork and will have quick despatch, VOLANE
For Freight, apply to t
“BUBBELL & CO." Hongkong, 27th November, 1879. [am1037
FOR SAN PRANCISCO: HEA British Ship
PHIN.IDON" Capoda Legis, will lead here for the slova Port
and will have quiek cezzatoh,
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to z
BURUESTEL & CS Hongkong, 27th November, 1878.5 | 1936*
FOR NEW YORK.
BD Al American Back
Her Britannio Majesty' Consent for Siam has |been good enough to make arrangements by THE Undersigned beg to inform the Pablic meurs of which correspondence can be Regis- *** that they havo just added TWO NEW tared to Bangkok, at the usual charge of 8 STEAM LAUNCHES to their feet, sed that conta they are now prepared to Tow. Vessels, GarODAS
BOATS, &,, on the shortest notion at Viar Low The attention of owners, agents, and charterers HATES. These Steam Launches having aperior of steemers is drawn to the provicus of The Cabin accommodation, are most suitable for Ez Post Oles Ordinsioë, 1976, 1 cursions For Particulars, syply to
SING, LEE & CO No. 37, Jung Man Line, Hongkong, 4th November 1878.
B
Tider the old Ordinance no notice was no quired if the derartern of a vessel vot elveri tised nor of departures for Caulen or Macna: Notice is now quired of any departure, though with regard to sading ships, the old rule will NOTICE.
practically remain in foros, that police zised not OOKBINDING IN ALL IT BRANCHES be out unless asked for,
| Section XX v. requires that the first notice be Bent to the Post Office MEN
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
In the case of stompers plying regularly or un or
Bookbinding in every Style by Competented legs, notion of any change to the day
hour will be sufficient, mind Workmen, or the Premises,
Senaged correspondence may still be sent on- Music bound in Elegant Bindings, board any teasel after the Mail is closed eb tho Commercial Binding of every Bhe sad Dezarip. Post Office
tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern
The Postmeter. General takes this opportunity of saking the attention of firma to the fact that. any such, words as. Despatches will close at 11- Kas added to the advertisement éð a. vecail árá
AMY TURNER- Csptala Newell, will lood here for the abors PALTET OF MATERIALS AND WORKKANIKZ legal. Contigones loiters are exempted by laiv Pork and will have quick dampatob.
For Freight, epply to tes
GUARANTEED.
RUSSELL & Db. : Hongkong, 27th November, 1878.
DAILY PRESS
HONGKONG.
OFFICE,
from: pesejoy, through the Post Office, but no person is allowed to inste collection of such let. fare for transmission under a penalty of £100 per week during which tha practice continypi