FOR SALE
FIRST QUALITY ASTI WINES
Batoto. BARBARA, Nastolo, MusCATE- VERMOUTH DI TORINO, At 38 and $6,50 por Dorst.
D. MUSSO & Co.. Hongkong 11th Docvinter, 1975, [8m2024
FOR SALE
INSURANCES
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY
ATE Undersigned, Agants for the abate SURANCES at Current Eaton Pu
MAKAMELONERS & Co., C
A goute, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 27th Ward 1878 Sa "NUEÏH" GERMAN TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG
Undersigned, AOENTE for the above SUEANCEE to the extent of SU5,000, on Brit Compatty, are prepared to GIANT IN rieke at ourrent rates
Masolt 1876
30 MADLCHERS & O
N DXPRESS RIFLE, quito new, by
HOLLAND, Of For Bond Street, mado, expressly for Wild Fowl Sheofing, acoutate up to 100 yards Cast Fourteen Guineas, will be Sold eith a supply of Cartridges, at Half Price $40,lasz
A FEAT HOMONEY DICK PUNT, built fist fiutor növői been used, with good sleeping a commolation for Two Europeans, of Unə & QUIEN JIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
wo Boatman," Owner Baving no use for it! will alqust givent away for say $15 DimensionsHE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
F2033
20 Toet long by 5 fest Beam and 31 feet, despi
raws on inch watar, has 8sit, Ora, Paddles, and everything complete tows very light. Ad -dress-8. T., pus of Daily Prent Odiongant
ongling, Beth Docanilor, 1878.
NOTICEA PALCONER & Co. þeg to aùmpunds. that, doring DegÉAIRED LUI JANUARY NEXT, they will offer their Large and Marzi vont Stock of JEWELLERY, WATCHES, OROUKS, SILVER und ELECTRO PLATE, So, do, consisterably UNDER the USUAL PRICES.
Shortly exposted from England an Elsport Aasurtuan of SILVER CUPS slab for ngatus or are mortings.
Hagkong..
LONDONANIE BUEZ CARALGOOD LONDON
LONDON “NEW YONS
NEW YORK.
NEW YORKUTTANEPTIO NEW YORK HARD NEW YORK
HAMBURG handgun SAN FRANCISCO, YAMA BAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO VALAMI BENUAPORE AND PENANG SAIGON SINGAPORE, ...
MAN REINGAPORE
1 POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the oxtait of £5,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stared therein; af Carrot Loga! Rates, subject to a Disgust of 20% on the inja
NORTON & Com
Agenta Longkang, January, 1875. AN 12 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM tate date, zull farther notice, a de
munt of Twenty per seût. (201) njɔn the Cent Local Rates of Premis will be allowed upos Insurvives affected with his Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. MAAgents Hongkong; 27th June, 1872. PHENIX PIES INSURANCE COMPANY.
TAKE Undersigaod",
#26
Hongkong, 27th November, 1978, TAN Underpad having been appointed
DISPENSARY. VICTORIA
ESTABLISHED 1835.
MORTICESHANK DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, ITPORTED of Derabiars' SUNDRIES, PWHYYIDenses, aflotteET
Portaro, prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.: Hongkong, 9th November, 1888
ANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON
The Untersigned having been appointed AGENTS to ho are Company at this Port, are prepared CGEANT FOLICIES gains FING REQUISITES,
to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or on MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF Guts stored therein.
Discount 20 AERATED WATERS,
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co Buekong, let Maroli 1878.1#01 THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA ANI * FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYUMA
PiratciANS PESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PREEASED
i stret nosotaneo with the Formula of the
Reitish Thu-J
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS supplied and refitted.
PASSINOER SaiS SUFTLICH, N.DAK bufness.comanniradious should to addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
FOR-SALE
155.
HAS DEIDSIROKCS CHAMPAGNE,
1874, WISHACK." 214D Case of 2 dozen piata. ̈*.
por caso of 1 dbzez quarte. CHAZBAU DRÖVILLE POYFERRE 1369.
VIN DEA PRINORE" Sisper casa of I dozou quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
per case of 1 desen garte per case of 2 dozen pints.
CHATEAU BELAIR.
per case 1
LORMONT.
quarts.
‚fer tann of I dosar qurta ........per casp of 2 dozen pirts,"
STEMSSEN & CO
Tingkong, let May, 1876.
CH
FOR SALE.
ne
A P. A GYE, 1874
ONOPOL B...
DEETJEN & Car
£1182
Bourkong, ad July, 1877
C
FOR SALE.
UTER PALMER'S
CELKFRATER WINES AND COGNAC.
Price List on application, fa
F BLACKIBAD & Co. Hongkong. Ist November 1977.
AND R. TENNENT'S ILE and
*PORTER.
J. A
DAVID CORSAL & SONS
OF BATAVIANTA
The Undersigned, AOINTE for the above Com psy, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF MARINE KISKS to all parts of the World,
SIEMSSAN&C
Hongkong, 2nd September 1878 1479 THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED
The Undersigned, having been appolúted AGENT'S for the above Cardpatly, aro prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,"
(198) Hongkong, 14th August, 18778. TRANSATLANTIC FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
Componere HE Undersigned, having been appointed par to scoopt Risks against Fire st Current Rates, subject to a Barua of 20 per cunt.
SEMSSEN & Co Agat Hongkong 18th November, 1972,
SUN FIRE OFFICE, THE Undersigned are prepara to Gear
$50,000 on First-class Risks.
PORT DARWIN; A SAIGON
SAIGONS
-HONOLULU
YOKOHAMA,”
TOKOHAMA -TOKOHAMA
SHANGHAL..........
Acaillos (etr ALDIA
Martiny
WE
ADING
FOR FREIGHT AFFITTO
Batterfeld & wire
feyer, & Co.
On or about 4th proxi
મ
Hongkong
On or befors 10th prox.
Hong Kong
Voze Hagedorn & Co.
"Quick dosyatiki,
Hongkong
Vorel Hagedorn & Co.
Quick despatch
Morets
Amy Turner E SK Beatos
Newall
Bougkeng Hongkong
Hummell & Co "na Russell & Co
Quick drepston
Hongkong
Russell & Co. sa gawa sijait Vore, Hagedoen & Cold
Quick dempstok
Quick despitēli.
Quiole lespatch.
FotwingDA Condorely a Gsalle (str.) Mio-ydon – « MILIT
Hongkong Vogel, Hagstors & Car Hơn long 0 100 10 Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedor & Do Horgkong Hoy Ke
Messageries Maritimes... Gibb Livingston. v. Gold: Ges. R. Storeys & Ch Sony Shing
Melahera & Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR HONOLULT,
THE ALAeriu Bark
URUSADER,
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAIL WILL CLOSE For Yokohama and Hinga-Tor Bences, to morrow, the 28th Distant, at 430 г..
For Swatow, Am and Fooohow-Po
Captain Ingram, fill lend hers for the above Done to-morrow, the 26th inss, at 5 r.x. Port and have quel deumatol For Fraight, apply to Jy
RUSSELL & Co.
El 2003,30 F.. Hongkong, 17th December, 1878, ES FOR NEW YORK. THE X American Batle
For Straits Bettlerente-Fer Hakon Adel ten on Triday, the 27th instant, at 1.30 r.,
For Saigon. On Friday, the 27th instant, at
#8 E. BEARCE,NA Captain Daken, will load liers for the above Part On 3 lat jest, at 3 T.X. § mod bara quick despatch Quick despatch
For Fraight, apply to
KRUSEDLE & CO Hongkong, 17th December, 1878. Fix 2066
YAHE Al Buildi Dark
On or about 5th pro On 20th inát. EPA
On 49th Inst., at moon.. On 28th inst
Gons
Hukon Adelsten (a.) Peiho stri
BRISBAND, te,
Somerset (str)
Hongkong
Zambonga (skr.
Wigkong
Olympe (str.) Oliva (b) inalával
Hongkong Hongkong
On 28th st. nt SFX Ou 28th Inst
On hd próx
Iogram
Hongkong
Russell & Copatuk Megpatch
Burmezd.(str)).
Hoogkong.
Tomorrow, at ry
∙Kolya (str.)MARON
Rolland
Qok despatch.
Hongkong
P. KO SNC
Quick dispatch
Garrain
Ook despatol.
str.):
Esmelda (str.)
Callen
Narios (str.) Douglis str
Westoo Yonag
Hongkong Houkoug
Hongkong
Hongkong
P.&O. §. N. Co -Rearella Co.
Douglas Lapruit & Co. Douglas Falk & Co... Instead & Co Douglas Lapralta
SHANGHAIRS AMOY hom AMOY
SWATOW. ANOY, & F'CHOW
TAKOW, TAIWAN & ADOLE HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG"
INSURANCES
Mesageries Murines....j.
Mostri aritmos...
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND CLOBE TO RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTA
INSURANCE, COMPANY.
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AbENTS, or Lie ROM this date until further notion, a disQwYEES. will be RESPONSIBLE for any
count of Twenty per cent, (20) upon the current local rate of Promia will be allowed DEBT contracts by the Ufloors or the Crews of the following Vosseis during their stay in upon Tasumabes effected with this Camuy
DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co, Fagkong Harbou
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Hongkong, 27th Juus 1372 STAUB ON TAI INSURANCE COMPATY
DELIMITED).
| Cartraz Tazza 600,000. EQUAL TO $13,333.39
DIRECTORS.
LE SING, of the La Bing Firm WONG YIX PUN, of the Chan Cheng
Hong
LOG TIE of the Yas Or Firu
SHAW, Britian steamer, Stewart-Lius.end AJDEN Bisst, American hark, Noyes. Rozazio
& CO Anya, Portuguèse ubija 11. de Sous-Brando
& Obu
ANNIE S. KAL, American back, Nelson
gui; Engeller & Co PAVIL, British steamer, Scot-Jardine, Ma
Wingtheson & C
FONG SOET PUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong: WONG PAK CHsors, of the San Tys Lee Hong.
WOKACHEO of the Tai Hing Firm
LO TECK MOO of the Kwong Cheong
Farm
MANAGER--HO AMBI. MABING
Risks on Golds, then at CURRENT RATE to dastrais, Califórsta Manila, Singapore Sign Penang, and to the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, Head Office, and Praya Weat
Honekoga in Dotuber 1878 13480 BATAVIA SEA AND FILE INSURANCE COMPANY:
Rising, Frands Virk, Lahave-Carlowitz
Quick despatch.
Quiel despatokeo
Lo-morrow, at noon.
On 27th inet, Daylight. On 27th insts at-5 2. On 28th ingt, si noen,-
VESSELS OF THE BERTH.
FOR TOKOHAMA AND HICQU AHS Blombia
BURMESE
the 20th instant, at 5 PM. will leses for the above Ports TOMORROW,
For Freight or Possage, apply to:
METCHERS & Co.,
Hongkong, 24th December, 1978 PILL
FOR AMOX THE Steamship
FOB NEW YORK,
MONITA??
For Takes, Tatran, and Yokolum-Par gen; on Friday the 27th instant, st 4.30-1.BY. For Hihow and Haipong (with tails for Pakhon Hanth Pur Thales, on Saturday, the 28th instant at 0.39***
For Port Darrit, Syrby, Cooldown, Mal- bourne, to. Per Zambesnge, on Saturday, the 28th instant st 9.80 x.m
For Saigon Fer Chire on Friday, tho Srd proximo, et 3:30 rx.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Centimet Toket "PAIHO" will be dospatelet from Tagong a SATUR- Captain Panet, will loal hare for the above Port DAY, the 28th December with Moils to su will fave gutek despatch
For-F'raight, apply
RUSSELL A. Ca; Hongkong, 2711 November, 1878. (Im1937
POR SAN FRANCISCO. 105 Al British Ship
MIN-Y-DON,”
Captain Foaling will lead here for the above Port and will havo quick Jospalok, Toe Fracht or Passage
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1878.3
:13086
FOR LONDON. THESBL, IT-Swediatel
THES
ALMA?
-Czyzia & Oulggen-will be despitohed as shore. Pòm uz batere the 5th Jawmary, "1379.
For Fraight, apply to...-only
MEYER & Coll.
Agents
Hongkong, 13th December, 1378.
FOR SAN FRANCECO.
* JEEVAL German Bark
VAİLANILA IL,
F-2009
Genner, Master, baving the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will lead her for the above Port, und, will be despatched on or about the
For Frught, apply to
ESMERALDA,'!. Captain Cules, shortly dao, will have quick de- 5th January, spatch for the above Port
jetio
For Fraight or Paisago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 4th December, 1873:
FOR SINGALORE AND PENANG. FLACK WATCH, British bark, Kerruish-CauLE No-wegian Steamer
tain.
NBR British steamer, J. Ligk,Molchers & Co CAESARVONSEILE, British bark Fishri
Gibb, Livingston & Co. - CHING-TOO, Britisa 9-ar schooner, Baikio- CRINKTANG, British atomer, Orr--Simsson CINGALE, British back, Las Couter Jardixo,
Mathison & Co.
QJITE, British steamer, Prowe Borneo Co CONNAUGHT RANGE, British ship, Murphy
Melclore & Co.
CRUSADER, American bark Ingram-Rossall
&Co
Dr. British sloaner, Thompson Your Fat BAVIFA, British bark, Bcott-Arnhold, For.
THE
Undersigned, having bom appointed Agents for the shore Company, are pré-|- Hong, der pared to grant Lusurances as follows.
MARINE RISKS
Polines at Current Rates, payabloulthier bore Austrums, and the Bela porta in London. orat. the principal porta of India,
A BROKERAGE of "THIRTY-TREE and ONE- THIRD PER CENT will be allowed on LOCAL RISKS.
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to su extent of $30,000, 200 SON
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on all premium sharga, for, insurance; such Lie-
Don Qurore, American ship King-Rassl
& Co ELIZABETH CEILDS, British bark, Lindbergh
Wislor & Cook PH & BALAUGH, German bark, Rafe-C
lowits & CoA NA FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE British bark, MeJn-
tyr-Arnhold. Karberg & Co. FONTENAYE, British ship, Taylor.Acoll
Karborg & CoMMON MEDIC
HAKON ADEISTGN”- Captain Bergh will loni hun for the slove Ports, and will leave thin on FRIDAY, the 27th instant at SF.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply tờ”
HOP KEE Heughang, 24th December, 1878. [2171 FOR TAKOY, TAIWANFOO, AND -YOKOHAMA, THE Samahiy
ZGBAN will be despatchel on FRIDAY, the 27th-ist, st.FM.
For Freight, apply to
LINSTEAD & Do
2101 Hongkong, 23rd November 1878.
FOR SAIGUN
OLYMPIA
will be despatched for the above Port on- SATURDAY, the 25tli instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SONY SHING.
Bonham Miranda Hongkarg, 20th Decembar, 1878.2091 FORWARD, British bark, Vandervord-Rozasio FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNTABLES & Col
through Cargo and Pagkangers for NEW ZEALAND
Policies virat Fire to the extent of ant being deducted at the time of the issue FRIEDERICH, Gærmon back, Dau-Wm. Pes-(Calling off the usual. COAST PORTS, and taking
A Disseunt of Twenty per cent (201) uyand Policy.
tha Current Local Hates of Frenia will bani. lowed wpsh Insurances effected with this Offon.
LINSTEAD & Co.,
Agents Sun Fire Offer Hongkong, 1st June, 1878 E
*32 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE CONE. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON:
THE Undersigned hare boon appointed Agouts for the store Campany at Hong kong, Canton, Focahow, Shang, ang bau- fidson, and are prepared to grant Insurances, ut
Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & C¢ - Hongkong. 15th October, 138. NORTH-BRITISH AND MERUANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
INCORPORATED BY EDTAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL, ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
DATAOLISMиD 1809;
CAPITAL£2,000,000.
"Morelant Navý“
Navy Boiled
Long Fix
FCANVAS.
Crown
ARNAOLD, KARBERGA OD;·
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
FOR SALE,
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UTLER, PALMER & Co'sHE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for A: the above Company, are prepared to grant CLARETS, at$12,910, 37, 34, 95 nd Sià PER Pakejes against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000
Cher on 1 Dozen QUARTE.
dh any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, SHERRIAS, at $101, $9,8), and $81-pue at the ssual rates subject to a discount of
"CASE OF 1 Toer's QUALEM,
Treaty por cont, (20%) 2
GILMAN & Ch, CHAMPAGNE, at $13 FER CASE OF 2 DOZEN Prora
Agonis
CHAMPAGNE, at $12 FER. CASE OF 1 DUZIN
* QUARTA, --
HOCK, at 85 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1674.
TIE LONDON ASSURANCE
BRANDIES. *** *** **d****; at $61, 874, $9,} INCORPORATED 37 ROYAL GRAFZES OF BIS
ani Z10) per CaE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
́· WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE, PA- SUPPLIED 70 HBH. THE PRINCE OF
WALES,
$18 FER DOZEN QUARTA Detailed Price Lists on application to
TH
MMERTY "NONG CLEONOR, THE FIRST.;
A.D. 1720, S
THE Undersigned having been appointol Aperts for the above Corporation, ora prepared to gruct Inoranzas followe
MARINE DEPARTMENT. SIEMSSEN & Co.
Policies at current rates, payable oither here, ~[14] in London, or at the princips Porta of India,
Chins, and Australia,
Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
CAUTION TO THE PUBLICA.
E BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYND.
DE
Whereas it having booome known to the Pro- pristers of Dr BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODINE that a worthless haitation, bearing salmilar name, is exported to India, Chigo, So, and endoncoured to be foisted on purchasers as aqual in offieasy to Dr. Eright's Phosphodras, they feel it due to the public to specially cantion them against this compound are request their most careful atten- tion to the Esilwing distinctive 'charsoterietina of Dr. Bright's (the only genuine) Phosphodyne. Ist-Tast Ur Brights Phosphodyne is sild
only in casas. 2nd The words "Dr. Bright's Phosphoryne
ro clanrly blown in each botila Ard.-The Ragistare Trade Mark and Sign ture of Patentesare printed on the label of esory casă.
4th Directions for use in all the following
inganges are solosul in each ensu English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Danish, Tuckish, Persian, Hindostoni, Madrassen, Bengalse, Chincre, and Jai panose. WITHOUT WHICH NONE CAN POSSIBLY BE
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE S- is the Only Beliable Remedy for NERVOUS Bad LIVER COMPLAINTS and all FUNCTIONAL DE
RANGEMENTS.
De BRIGHT PHOSPHODYNE is patronised by the aristory and the dife, extensively used in the army and nary, and strongly recomdreaded by the leading Medics! Traditioner
DR. BEIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies and for long a short period at Lourent intossi Pelaks
A discount of 20 "), allowed"";
A LIFE DEPARTMENT Popics feed for sum not exceeding £5,000, at rodeged rates.
BOLLIDAY, WISE & C Hongkong, 264, July. 1872
Agents
RUSSELL & Co.??
Hongkong, let January, 1874,
M
NOTICE.
__________ VARIETY STORE, NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS. No. 42 QUEEN'S LOAD CENTRAL
NOTICE MOKE and TAR for SALE in quantities to
suit Parelinterd Apply at the GaR WORKS, WEST POINT...
A NEWTON
Maninggri Hongkong-6th November, 18731226
HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS,
STORAGE
GOODS RECEIVED STORAGE MODERATE RATES Flist-glass Godowas. under European supervision; and VESSELB DISCHARGED alongside the Wharf on Fa vourable Torma, with quick alespatch.
-trik & Co
GERINE BRONS, German back, Trumback
WmPaston & Co.
HAIR COLUMHA Anerica burk, Breraton*-*-*
Eduard Schellbass & Co HATIE N. BAGS, American pohooner, E.
Bangs Caplain. 7: HAWTHOEN, Iratish bark, Mead-Wie. &C. HELENE, German bark, Volgaardsen Wictori
& Col
AIGHLANDER Americas shije Hntokunson
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. HOLSTEIN, German 3-0, zabooner, Külper-
Eduard. Schellbass & Co.
HoTarus, British hark, Shaw, Rozario & Co.
A, Guran sobooner, Schierloh,Ruerd Sabellbars & Co
HE Easter and Australian Mail-team-
Company's Steamer
SOMERSIT”.
Captain Pockley, will be deguatoled as above on SATURDAY, the th Lecomber, at Noon
For Froight or Parage, apply to
-GIBS, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Fish Agreuta
[2076 Hoogkorg, 18th December, 1878. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
...
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,
[2018
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongtag, 17th December, 1878.
“FOR HAMBURG, THE 38 L. I.1. German Bark
CONDOR?
and through the United Kingdom wud Europe.
Naplór - Saigon Bugapors, Patania, Challe, Australia, New Zealand. Tasman's, Fiji, Aden Seychelles, Béunion, Mauritius, Saaz, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to Bust Africa, St. Helena, and Ascension.
Totters may also be forwarded to India by thie Facket.
The following will be the home of closing the
FRIDAY, 27 Disember—Pa
5 T Money Orter Once oluses, Pork Offloa closes except the Nro Box, which mains opon all night
SATURDAY, 28th December
7 Ave, Port Olloo opens.
10 Att. Registry of Lolters deges. Posting of
all printei matter consos -
II AM, HELE Closed, Dreapt for Lats Leblers. 11.10. Letters may be posted with Lato
Foe of 18 cents, until
11:30 st. when the Post Office closes entirely. 11.40-AM Lite Latters may be posted on board the Packet with Tats Feo of 18 centa until time of departars.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS
The Australian Content Pazket" SOMER. SET will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 29th instart, with fails for Singapore. Sotuersst! Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay Brisbane, Sydney, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Melbourne.
Correspondence cannot be registervil after 11:15 A
The Mails will be clet ut 11.30 4.7. Sup- plementary Mail on board with 18 conts late fee until time of departure
Stolene, Master, will load here for the above Correspondence for Satharn and Western
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Froghe, apply to
FOR NEW YORK.
Australia or be sent by this route if desired but 09. general rule it is better to send it violle. VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Po!
[905-0 Hongkong, 11th December, 1878.
To provide means of remitting small sms of money to, or from this Colony soit letween the Porta of China and Japan, tho Postmasters and-Agents of this Ollos will in future be gl. lowed.(but not required) to purchase Hongkong Griest, Hastar, will load boa for the store Tort, Postage Stamps from foreign residents. and will have qulak despatch..
For Freight, apply to
THE
THE Amerise Ship
~ILEEFWING”
VOGEL HAGE DORIC CÓ Hongkong, 5th December, 1878,
- FOR LONDON.
11TE AT British Bark
[1930
Between Hongkong and Shanghai, or Feng- kong and Yokohama, however in either direction, Money-Orders not be used
Thy Stamps tendered for Rale must not ex ocod 950 in Falan, neat be perfectly elah, in good-condition-and-in strips of at least tro, BA They no separate Stamps will be purchased. mast he presented personally or accompanied
Lottos, containing Starups phasic be regis tered, and the Stamps should be seenrod frora abservation.
* MERCURY,”- D. Thomas, Master will los hore for the shoreba noie. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight ply to
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca. Hongkong, 5th December, 1878 [1991
FOR NEW YORK. NHE A1 American Ship
MELROSE,"
•Many has of letters are received at the Post Offer not sealed that is to my the box, is'. fastened with ansitng wax, but there is no im- pression of a seal.
The attention to bothylders, is called to the
Part and will have quick desipatɔk.
Rose recognisable seal and pl scaling a shit Pl, Mentor, will had hors for the above 'pacessity of carefully sedling such boxes with The omission of For Freight, spply to
hook or recuiiih them. the latter precaution lences à doubt as to whe--- TOGEL HAGEDORN & Ca
1963-er the contents of the hox ever reached the Hongkong, fal December, 1578.
Post Ofies; the omission of the former, as fo whether part of them might not have been ab
for the saks of the Postage Stamps.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOES POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR.. SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMATI APORT SAID NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; AISO,
BOMBAY, NAHE, ST. DENIS, AND BARU FORT LOURY
ALATLS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOAL, ETC., BY FREECH-PACKET.
Underinstructions from-the-Indon Post Often, the mails for the United Kingdom which have hitherto been forwarded vil senilles will henceforth be formriel rià Naples, as it is understood that a gain of twelve hours results from the adoption of this route.
As it would be extremely inconferic to divide the mail and no praction) advantage would result from doing so, all correspondence intenflet for the United Kingdons by Trench Pagkot will be
LR. BURNHAM; American schooner, Phillips, Taking Qirgo and Passengers for all ATSTA Noon, the Cowpercy's Strumship sent via Naples even though marked Mar
Curtain
Lu Butish 5m. schooner, Maler-Jardins,
Mathesos & Con
MAID OF JUDAE, British bark, Webb. Rozaric
Co
MARQUIS OF ABStus; British bark, M«Ke
Chinese, MATCHLESS, American ship. Dawas-Meyer
& Gơng MELECSE Arenson-ship, Plummer-Verat
Hegofon & Ch MERCURT, British bark, The Vogel, Ha.
: redom & C KORTER & COMIN-Y-DON, British ship Laske-Russell & Ca NATTEN, Brikah bark, Fryds. Messageries Proprietor.
Maritimes A Hongking, 30th Novaziber, 1878. 16m1953
NARDOO, British bark, Paul-Chong Woo FOR STORAGE OR SALE. SUO OLYMPIA, Gertaan str., Negi-Kwok Achaòng
PANEDO, British steator. Cain-Meinhora & Co, FIGHT FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GO PARUSIA, Belgina steamer, MeKirdy Captain DOWNS, Nos. 60, 60, 61, 6JA, 62, 6R MCNEL, America back, Brown-Vegel 03, und 631, TRATA BAST. The Capacity in Hagedorn & Co. from 1,500 is to por 2,000 tons Price MoYAN ERANCIsso, German schooner, Iamsken Iderate,
BA-Yiemsion & Onc Apply to
TANG LOKA Hongkong, Hth Novecher, Jore 9m1850 NOW ON SALE-
IMPERIAQUA BATŮ,
Aur
dywood Road
NGLISH AND SHINDEB
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
- PRONUNCIATION. -
SR. BARCH, American bark, Oakes-Russel
& Co
STACATRO, British hirk, Millar-Captai STRATHMORE, British bark, Hausworth-Cap SOMATE, Am ship Clough Katenell & Ch TRADES, British steamer, Pooook Douglas
Toprak & Co.
LASIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORT, TASMANIA, NEW CALEDOFTA, Fist THE Chartered Steamship.
An impression appear to prevail that cor. respondence for the Mediterranean stations, Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, the Lorant, Turkey,
SATURDAY, the 28th December, 1978,
PEIKO," Commandant: Pasqualint, with selles. E MAILS PASSINGERS, SPECIE, and CAR. GO. willesrathia Port for the above places.
Cargo and Sprcio will be registered for Lon. do as well as for Mamailles, and asepted in trosit through Marsailles far the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Onders will be granted until Noon. Carge will be received on board antil P.M.. [2070 | Epenie And Fuels unit 3 PM on the 27th
Docenther, 1878 (Parels are not to be a on board they must be left at the Agy Office) Contents and value of Packages are required
"ZAILBOANGA will be despatched os atore on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, at 3. mum.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agents. Hougkong, 18th December, 1978,
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.. THE Company's Steamship
TRAQUADDY.”·
Commandant Ganyain, will be despatched for PAVOGSHANGHAI
shortly after her arrival from Europe.
NVL HENNEQUIN.
Acting Agent.: Hongkong 20th December 1878.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MAKETIMES, PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE VARUNA, German bark. Sachin-Wieler & CoH Company's Steamship : VERONA, British bark, Bartlette-Arabsli, Kar
tore & Co
Angle-Chinese Dlotionary, published at the WLLHELY ICHIYES, German bark, Holtz-
Daily Press Office Tiongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical: sorvios this Work lands unrivalled. All the pow 23 words which the Chinore so to late years heun
VANGISZE INSURANCE compelled to coin is express-the numerous ob ASSOCIATION. et in machinery, photography, alegraphy, Kend insonce gonazally, which floropid advinde 420,000 of foreign relations bas imposed upon then, are
CAPITAL (Fully Paić-op)=? PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL EESERVE FUND
Accumlations this duto) TOTAL CAPITAL nad)
0
*" VOLGA.” Count. Roland, will be despstand for
YOKOHAMA Wm Pustas & Co.,
shortly after the arrival of the next French YANGTZE, British steamer, Schultze. Seme Mail from Europe
val & Co.
HENNEQUIN, Acting Agen6. Hongkong, 20th December, 1878.
RR TAYLOR
* HOUSE AND SHIP FANTER,
Tis: 230,000 here giver in sofense. Each and every word is GLASS EMBOSSING AND GILDING Tls. 104,003 fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises
Tls, 754,000
DIRECTORS. 13. FORBES, Bag, Chairman MP. EVANS, Esq. | O. Lucas, Eun- 0. INERS, ES
W MEYERINE, F,
SECRET ARTER Mesan RUSSELL & Co., Shangbai,
LONDON HANKERO:
Messy BABING BROTILERS & C
AGENCIES, IN
for studenta of a moat instructive stare Both
No. 8, LYNDHURST TEZEAUE, POR
HONGEON [Do. 10
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P. & O. §. N. Do'a Steamship
TALACOA
will leave for the share plase shtrily after tho arrival of the Steamship Feet with the nart English Mail.
A MOIVER
Superintendent: Hongrong th December, 1873
STEAM TO SHANGHAI HE F&O. B. N. Co's Bleamship
* PEKIN
the Court and Pusti promunciations gra gives, 2027 |- the sorents being carefully marked in the best principle hitherto altamot. The typography ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY, displays the maddess of an attempt to make the The Undersigned, having effected a LASE Chinese and English tym correspan l in the size above: PROPERTY, PLANT, &o, have to 4 of body, thereby affecting u vas, bronquit of quest that until further notice all Corzusi space, achieving a clearness not proviquely SAFERNS With refirones to the businces of the oltaiced, wad lispensing with those rest argius sald Refinery bo MADE TO THEN, either at their and Ruegal spaces which have heretofare china Chiose, Queen's Rosd, or af the Reinoy Fre will leave for the above pare about 24 hours terized Chinese publications
after her arrival with the unit English Mail:
AMOVER,
Hongkung, 24th December, 1879,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
E Company's Steamship
* Fue practical purposes the arrangement" of the work is so complate, that a referenes to its pages suabled a person who understands English to communiester efectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect.
misen
4. Fans
ADAMSON, BELL & Co Hongkang, 2nd May 1878 THE Undersigned have been appointed Sale Agents for the Sale of their Goods in
HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO and the work will be ford indispensable to all Bengkong and China by Messra, J&R TEN
the Principal Ports in the East,
POLICIES granted on MALINE RISKE to all parts of the World, at UELENTRATES
Europoons residing in China, and to the nativas SENT, Glasgow, in MessTS, DAVID Cɔbsan & themselves it apkins zuhjects fully with which S, Arbrusth. Se very fow dead of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested
For Further partfonlars, apply at the Com. pany's flow.
L. HENNEQUIN, Acting Agat Hongkong; 14th December. 1978. OCCIDENTAI AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES.
BAND EUROPE
INCONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILROAD.
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
Hr Steamship GAELIC vill ta ta.
patchoot for Shu Francisco, sid Yokohama on TUESDAY, the 31st Demember, at 8 r. taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe
Connection fa mado et Yokohama with Stan- mers from Shanghai
.. car is formanied only by British Paeket, It can be forwarded also by Fronoh Packet, and if so forwarded generally arrives a wank earlier than if it had been detained for the British Mail.
FATTERNS.
general rnderstanding of what is a Fellern. It. Šoris fly is experloneed a obting a is a bona fide sample of goods which the sonder has for sale, or of goods which he wishes to order. It is to consist of the smallest pregible quantity compatible with shaving what the goods are, and musthave no intrings vals
Most countries to which Hongkong forwards Correspondence having joined the General Postalomien or being probably about to do so, it is becossary that the following rules be strictly observada
L-No Letter or Paoket, whether to be regis. tered or unregistered, can he received for Postage if it certaine gold or sivor money, jewals, pre- viens articles, or anything that, as a general rule, ia liable to Customs duties.
2. This Regulation prohibite the sending of Patterns of dufiable artides, unless the quantity sent be so small as to take the sample of no 3.The limits of weight allowed so as fol lows y
TADO,
"TO BEITISH, OFFICES Books and FapaYA Pattern
TO FOREIGN OFFICE. Booka-and Papers...
36.
216. Tatterns Bos.
The following articles cannet be seat by Post at all Glass. Liquids, Gunpowder,
Freight will be received on board until FL Matchos; Candles, Boap, Indigo, Dre stuffs, de on the 50th December PARCEL PACKAGES Will Whatever is dangerous to the Mala or affensive. be received at the Olloe nutil & me day or injurious to parsons dealing with tho Alt Parcel Packages should be marked to address The public is reminded that thoms is m in full value of anime is required..
PARCELS.
nch thing as Fareet Post to Europe; Much A REDUCTION is made on RETURN trouble and disappointment in esused by per PASSAGE TICKETS,
sistent attempts to gond small mipadie trißes - For further bagraation as to Freight or through the Post Fans Curies, Articles of Fassage apply to the Agency of the Company, Dream, Fancy Work, and similar presonts are No. 37, Queen's Road Central
G. 3. EMORY
Hongkong, 7th December, 1878.
Agent.
#ITCH INQ Foga to announce to the Community of
Hongkong that to will be able to supply t Bagerintendent.
BBER MUTTON 500
* ACHILLES,"
continually being refused the senders having often spent more in Fortege the world have paid the freight by steaner. No refund can he modo, on such parsels of the vaba of Stampa obuterest before the nature of the contents
discovered.
LEGISTRATION PO RANGERK. Her Britanie Majesty's Consul for Biam has beon geed mongh to make arrangements, by from Irt October, and frists that they may grant means of which correspondence can bo Regia bm their support.
tered to Bangkok at the usual charge of 8 SEOP-WELLINGTON. STREET, opposite the cente.
Cathedral.
Hongkong, 19th September 1878.1576 The attention of owners, agents, and charterers ARNOLD, KARBERG & Oo,
of steamers is drawn to the provisions of The Hongkong, Teruary, 1867, 14 [16
Captain C. Anderson, will be despatched on or SING LEE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, Post Ofiles Ordinance, 1878. ON SKIN OHN SKINKER 116, PINE STREET, about the ith Joundry, 1879
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, Sole Agent on the Forific Coast for Chalmers Vocabulary contains bout 10,000 WINCHESTER REPEATING ABMS (K's Chinese charactory, and Madhurst's Buylish
To illustrate the Tast sanpe of the following fasts are submitted for consideration
the
Sribject to charge of 13, for Interest on in Chinnsit cannot but be invaluable-osion Sharohialders Capital, all the Parrs of the ally, UND KIWIA TINA BULIKKA Ri) bo janually dis- Medianerited mong all Contributors of Business in
portion to the premium raid by them..
RUSSELL & Cia, Agents
is sold by all Chemists and Patant Vandors throughout the Globe. Ma
In India, China, S., De Basant PHOS. PRODYŃR in generally sold at an advance on the English Price
The high instion in which Phosphorus is held is unquestionably das to its administration in this form. Therefore ask for Dr. BRIGHT'S PROSPHODINE, and do not be persuaded to take any loss and possibly dangerous initation
CAUTION TO MEDICINE VENDORS.
The Trane Hack, Label, &o. of Dr. Ber's PHOSPHODINE are duly entered at Stationors
Hall London, and are also registered in the chief clties of the world. A
Choists and Druggists o
a
Honkong. 10th May 1878 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY SLIMISED).
NOTICE.
parting Bites, Carbines, and Muskets, Mead
and Chipa Dictionary about 100,000 whilst 1363 and 1373; Plain Mountai or Geld, B170
45 this work contains more than 50.000 English
words, and upwards of 300000 Chinese
ters: Agua dospale ul the grammar and
Nickol Plated, and Beautifully Engraved, METALLIC CARTRIDGES
other elementary works as yet published, the of all sizes and kinds for Pistols or Rifles of Student of this diffoalt language absolutely re their make,
quires examples to display "the rarious appli
DULICLES granted at ourrent rates on Ma-pations and equivalents of different words
ch
Risks to all posts of the World. In have one gasral going. Of the examples perdance with, tha Company's Articles of As his work contains at the tys timer se sociation, Two-thirds of the Prafts are distri- many as say otdar Distionary hitherts pab- baad aauxally to Contributors, whether Share. lished
HYDN
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND – MEVEDORE,----
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
BUTTERFIELD VIRE, Agents Hongkong, 21th December, 18:81958
A FOR SAIGON, ASS
Belts Seamar
CLIVE"
Captain N Prowse, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the Sed January nest,
For Fright or Passage, apply to
SABAH YON,
No, 57, Praya West. Huwrkung, ed December. 1878,595 [2103
→ FOR NEW YOKE,
7 SHE ALAurorlcan Bark 95%
T
ANY TURNIR
aro hereby, warned holders or not, in proportion to the net ausent It nopria apwards of two thenrant large OAT, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH Captain. Nerell, will load here for the share
that legal proceedings will be inmelistaly in of Framis contributed by each, tho romaining stituted by the Authorised Agents, against any third beleg carried to Reserve Fand s
pereen or persons selling Fraudulent "Imitations
of Dr. Brigar's (the only gouine} PRospho- DINE, from this date, let October, 1879. [1726
J. BRADLEE SMITH, Agent pro tem,
Hongkong, Iota Debomber, 1878.
quarte pages.
LONDON: TFONNIE & Co., 50,- PATERNOSTER ROW TÔNG KONG
" DAILY PEESS" OFFICE, WYNE KAN 97,
57, PRAJA WEST SHIFTING SOFTLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF
PROVISIONS, And OILLAN'S STORES
Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice
Hongkong, June 1st, 1878.
[113
Port and will have quick dapatek -For Freight apply to de
IJSSEL & Coi Hongkong, 37th November, 1878
1998
THE Undersigned beg to isform the Public Under the old Ordinance no zotice was re that they Lage just added TWO NEWquired of the departure of vessel if not adver STEAM LAUNCHES to their fest, and that tised, nor of departures for Canton or Massa they am now prepared to Tow VESSELS CARGO- Notice is now rengivel of any departure, though BOATS, 20, on the shortest notjob at VERY Low with regard to sailing sipe, the old inls will RATER Theo Steam Launches having superion. Practically remaid in fore, that notice need not Cabin accommodation, are meat exitsble for It. be sent less asked for qursions. For Partiez.ars, apply tod
MEDS ASING LEE & CO
No. 37, Ting Man Lanë. Hongkong, 4th November. 1878...
NOW ON SALE
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND ARRA
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE. :-
By Dr. DaraN, With many Addities Corrections, and Dr. Wilians' Ortaögraphie
PROD
In Teper Wrapper
Nemily Honeypad
Apply the Daily From Ofoe,
$150
$200
00:38.
Section LV, requires that the fret soffae bo sent to the Post Office Naga
In the case of stormers plying rigniarty or us fired days notice of shy change in the day (or) hour will be acffiglent, cr
Stamped correspondence may still be sent on hoard any vessel after the Mail is closel at the Post Offi
- The Postmaster-General takes this oppainuity.” of calling the attention of firms to the fact that any such morda as Deeratohes will olece at- II. Aulded to flà advatisunkat of a wenzeZ'aru legal Consignees letters are exempted by law. from meaning through the Post Ofes, but no person is allowed to make collection of such let fera for transmission under a penalty of £100 per week during which the praction continuod