in annual offerings. One offering, olmet was opened during the Russo-Turkish war in 1825, Severol Bums wore withdrawn, but it was again
FOR SALE:
close second client was tuned in 1854duringFOR SALE PER 1 Domn Quante
the Crimont war, but the third has nut boen opened since 1415. It is conjectured that the nounálation of money in the last named offertory uhost cannet ba loss than 250,000,000 francs, and it is fully believed that the total amount of tre gure of Llam will exeged 800,000,000 francs, sad
ven a much higher sufa;
The Guardian is informed from Cambridge that Mr. J Cox, Follow of Trinity College, las Leon solooted to the cat Wardenship of Cavendish College. Mr. Cox is a Nonconformist. "o's grown to be a polished gentleman, anyhow," said an old lady, gazing fondly, as sho paka, at the shining bald head of her son, just returned after a hug atsanca
A very tall, this man said he "had a cold in his head originating in wot foot." A lady Joan at him slowly from head to foot, and back again, ei mausuring the distance the cold had to travel, and then cjaculated," Grasious me you must have got your feet wet some time last- Jear,"
In their monthly metal report, dated London, the 5th June.. Messrs. Brooker, Dore and Co. thias allude to the iron markat-The advance in Seotoh Figs reported in our May Circular us not been maintained. Warrants are now quote? 548. The market for fuished iron rimulay do. pressed, the North Country trade having been further adversely affected by the lock-out, i the Clyde, which is checked the demand for ship plates. The colliers in the employ of two of the largest companies in South. Wals have neuepted a reduction of 10 par cnnt. in wages, and in the Wolverhampton district they have also conanted to a reduction of 3d por-day Quotations-for-Baldwin-Wildon-iron are as follows: Sovern Sheets, £13 per toa; B. Cole Singles Lo.b. London, 14 ; BR ditto, 15 10s BBB ditto, £17; Charcoal ditto, 821 10. RB ditto, £23 10. Bullwin's Tin Platos Stour Coke 1 to.b. 228. por koz; Arley Crown ditto, s.; Unicorn" Charcoal,
THE DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, JULY 21st, 1877.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
DESTINATION-
VESSEL'S FAME
$0
Togan & Co.'s SHRARY, WHits Seal TOSAK & Co.'s SHERRY, Yallow Seal. BUT DUROUCH & Co.'s BRANDE..... CK & ELLIS OLD I WAIT... $12 CLARK & ELLIE OLD Tou
BURGUNDIES, SMA Nur, Pints (3 dozen)
POLLACK and CHABLES, Quarta (1 dozen)....
MEYER'S CHAMBERTIN, Quarts (1 doz.) CHAMBEETIN, Plats (2d)....
MULLER FRERES' ST. JULIEN
ITALIAN WINES D'ASTI.. VERMOUTIE, 1 dozen Quarts.... Banoto, 1 dozon Quarte PASSETO, I dosen Quarts: MosONTO, 1 dozen QRTIB NEBIOLO BLOUSSEUX. 1 doen. Quntu
VICOMTE DR LA PEYRIERE
-- "CHAMPAGNE. CARTE BLANCH, 1 dozen Quarts
Hongkong, 18th July, 1877.
SAN FRANCISCO, vis T'HAMA
Polynésta
Ford Mnenulag ......
Harasli Lay
Highldor
Matchless
Munnanu Robert Grig... Hutchinson.....
J. C. Dawes
Hongkong
FOR FREIGHT APPLY-O
TO BE DEAL
Butterfield & Swire.. Russell & Co
Fongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Hongkong Mayor & Co
On or abval 2tat iant. Quick despatek. Co.Quick despatch."
Hongkong Vogot, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.... Honghang Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co....
LONDON, via SUES CANAL: $12
LONDON, LONDON $15
Achilles (mbr),jian yan Stanto
Bebert Houderhou
Dudley Gunn
$18
LONDON
HAMBURO:
NEW YORK
$4
NEW YORK
NEW YORK...
City of Peking (str.)
Hongkong
6
$7.
SAN FRANCISCO, via YAMA SAN FRANCISCO
Oceania (str.)
Gryfo
T. Roberts
Hongkong
Morean
Hongkong
GT Hopkins
Fongkong
88
Woolcott..
Hoogkong
Hongkong
HESSE & Ca.
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & BANGKOK
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, de...
YOKOHAMA.....
YOKOHAMA
Anadyr (etc.) Bainattiazalar (s.) Pokin(str.)... King Richard (str.) Sauda (str.)...... Hindostan (sta"-.-.- Holyrood (air.)
SHANGHAI,
HOLKOW.....
[2097
1874
FOR SALE
* FOR SALE
AMPAGNE,
HEIDSIECH & Co.'s MON POLE.
DEETEN & 'Co.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1577.
FOR SALE.
1023
(UILER, PALMER & Co.'s
"Celebrated Brands of WINES and BI'TETTS. Apply to
SIEMSSON & Co Hongkong, 21st June, 1576. [694]
FOR SALE.
Apply to
Windows CTTAGE Common Welsh Cake Tin-plates, 198. to 196. OU 7 shitte, Charees) 22% ft. to Ty 61.
50
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
.OFIUM.
FarDAY, 20th July.
"Sales of Now Patna only given to day at 563, to $65. ..
ON LONDON","
SICHANCE.
Bank Billa, on demand.........4/0
Bank Hills, at 30 days sight. 4/0 to 4/01
Dank Billa, at 6 months'fight...,1/01 Credits, at 6 months' night.....4/1
Documentary Bills, at 6 months"
sight
ON BONDAY-Bnak, siglt.
·ON CALCITTÀ.—Bank, sight.
ON SHANGHAI.
Bank, sight
Private, 30) days” sight.
SHARTS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharos-39, per
cant. premiumi.
Union Lusumave Society of Canton -$775 per
China Traders' Insurance Company's Sharas-
52,700 per share...
Chizuo Insuranes Company-$240 per share.. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's ShareS---
.*$580 per share.
China Fire Insuranes Company's Shares--$150
per share,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-25 per cent. discount. Hongkong. Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Slures per dient discount Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-17s. 30
per ebare
Hongkong Gas Company's Shures-$75.per.
shore.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 500 por
share.
Chinese Imperial Ecan-£10 Ex. 48, IĮd..
SALES OF JULY 2018, AB REPORTED BY CHINESE
Yellow War-3 ploces, at $48.00, by Hing- fai to travelling trader,
Fungus-2 bogs, at $02.00, by Hing to to travelling trader.
Vermicelli bags, at $9.00, by Hing-tat te travelling trader.
Fishma cases, at$145.00, by Kwong-wing- shing to travelling trader.
Cattlefish-15 bags, at $2280,by Kwong-fook- wo io travelling trader.
White Sugar-100 Bags, at $7.70, by Wo-kee
to travelling trador.
Black Besamus--200 bags, ut $£86, by Wo- koe to travelling tinder.
Mushrooms
enses, at $42.00, by Chan- phong to traveling trader.
Gypsum-200 pienis, at 75 cents, by Chun- phong to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(from Messm. FALCONER LÚC Rantsrca)
July 20th.
Buoncler-DAM.
Karmele Y..
Karometer-4 7.6.
Tharommeter- - disp Thermonte:-lhe
Thermoawler--4 F. Aus
·Thermoizeler--a-u.' (Wet lilaj, Thermometer 7.x. (Ÿet bulb)........ Thamnoater) 1.22. (Wai Sælb). Thera-BSARDAWIA ...
„Tkormonveler-24nimam (ure rúght).
HE
INSURANCES.
NOTICE,
30.040+ 50.930
93
074
19
阻量
571
Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at Te PORT for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT : SECURITY LIFE 'ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED) -
· W. H. NOTLEY.
Hongkong, Bil June, 1877. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
·ÎNCORPORATED' BY ROYAL CHANTES AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
FRTABLISHED 1800.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
PIANOS
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1877-
AYLE & CO.
BEG TO SOLICIT AN INOPECTION OF TEET
SUMMER STOCK NEW DRESS MATERIALS, in GAUZE MIKADO SILKS.
UN LANE STRIPE JAPANESE SILKS. PLAIN and STRIPED LUSTRES. MOHAIR SICILIANS. WHITE and COLOURED HAMBURG NETS
[LERSI FANCT COLOURED GRENADINES and
FOR SALE. Substantially built STEAM LAUNCK,
in good Order and Condition, DIMENSIONS-Length about 85) foot. Beam alout 63 feet, Depth below Denk about 93 feet;
For Farticulara, apply-to-
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Cu Hongkong, 30th May, 1877
KAS.
25
FOR SALE. BEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
WEINHAUK,
.....per case of 2 dozen pints.
per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1960, "VIN DES PRINUNA" $18......... per caso of 1 dozen quarte. FALMER MARGAUX. $......per case of 1 dozen quarts.
CHATEAU BELAIR.
599
GADZĒS.
The BEST MAKE of
GRENADINE, Guaranted to wear well. -
BLACK
NEW GOODS,
P. M. S. B. Co 0.0, 9. Co. v
Vogel, Hagedon & Co....
Massageries Maritimes Yne Fat Hong PAO.B. N. Co
David Snasoon, Sons & Co. P.2 0. 9. N, Conghan bo P.&O. 8. N. Go. Rushell & Co
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
OXYGEN IS LITE.
LTHOUGIE the modern Materia Modica.. inciados many valuable remedies for humo afiction it is a watter of cortaluty that in all erase where the animal: vitality to. Ísáling, Flos. horas te decidedly superior to every other remedy at procent known. I will work adfects anch as nothing obe will produce, and it pussusce thy grent advan the tage of not eaning, when it as is relinquisheal, t sigttast razetion or depression.
..
CAUTION-PHOSPHORUS is koristivies gold in the form of Pilsed Lasanges; it should be 'generally known that every farm where solid particles of Phon phorum are in combination is changerous. It is there. fars necessary that the public should be tied gast the tse of any form of Phosphorus ut por.
PROTECTED BY ROYAL Les Parast,
··Latić Octolar1:45, 1809. UNDER DETINQUIKURD VATRONAGE, DE BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE (ÜZONIC OXYGEN). The Naty ConATIVE AGENT, WA ONLY RRELABLE
mest anitable for WASHING COSTUMES BEKEDT for NESYOUR and LIVED COMPLAINT
MULTITCHES of ProFLa sro hopelessly suffering and MORNING WRAPPERS. from Dobility, Nervous and Liver Complaints, De pression of Spirite, Hypoaloudria, Timidity, indigna PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDI MUSLINS.ton, Padure of Hearing. Sight, and Memory, Imeri FANCY STRIPED FRENCH TRINTED tad, Want of Power, &,, whose saint of
permanent enm by the now remedy PHoursоDINS MUSLINS,
Dzonie Oxygen), which at eros allays all irritation KANDA and YOSEMITE STRIPED
and aroitemeat, impurta new energy and Me to the 2. CAMBRICS.
aufabled constitution, and nupidly curso every stagɔ of these hitherto Lourable and distressing maladies.
Dr. BRIGHT'S PRðsrHODYNS is sold pely in CR503 ut 103. Gd. by all Chemists and Batont Medioino Van dors throughout the Globe
WHITE and COLOURED NIAGA BA CAMBRICS.
WHITE BRILLIANTES and PIQUES. DAMASSE CAMBRICS. FRENCH PERCALES and CRETONNE
CAMBRICS,"
per case of 1 dozon quarts.
LORMONT. 25...per case of 1 dozen quarts.
per case of 2 dozen pinta.
SIOMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 1st May, 1976.
for Children's Wear. UTLER, FALKER & Co.'s WHITE and COLOURED BATISTE:
CELEBRATED WINES.
NRW DESIGNs in LINEN, CAMBRIC, and PIQUE COSTUMES, EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, PRINTED CAMBRICS, WHITE BRILLIANTE, and
COLOURED DRESS LAWNS. GALATEA STRIPES and UINEN MATS
We are soared some Excellent Wines and Cogao of the wall krown shippers, CUTLER, PALMER & Co, and Invite comparison with any and all other brands.
We have to offer:
Per 1 dos. quarts CUTTER, PALMER & CO. CHAMPAGNE, $12
For 2 doz. pints, $15. - CUTLER, PALMER & Co.' HOOHHEIMYR $8.50 CUTLER, PALMER & C's CHATHAY? Sze
MOUTON,
CUTLER, PALMER & Oo's
PALMER
LAROSE......
$4.50
CHATEAU $10 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CHATEAU $7 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s. JULIE $8 CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S CANTEBAO... -85.50 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s MEDOS... CUTLER, PALMSE & Co.'s Hapt San.
TDENE. CUTLER
PALMER & Co.' SHERRY, fins full flavour, black ssal CUTLER, PALMER &Co.'s SHEREY,
Vino Paro, blue "peal. CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s SMMARY,
Manzanilla, red, goal. CUTLER, PALMER & Co, SHERRY,
Vino de Fasto, Blue seal
*
50
$8.50
88.25
CUTLER, PALER & CO's CoenÁO Latur $0.25 CUTLER, PALMER & C'S COGNAC 2 star 37:50, CUTLER, PALMEn & Co.'s CoRAC 3 star 80 CUTLER, PALMER & CO's CCGFAC 4 star 510.50
BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 13th December, 1876. 1984
T
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sile of their Gouls in
Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & B. TEN- FENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR &
8ose, Arbroath.
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
"Hong kong, January, 1667. E-SUNG & Co.
[t:479
COAL MERCHANTS. Have always on hand LARGE STOCKS of every description of COAL: Pays, Hongkong.
Address, onre of Hoc-TY-LGONG & Co., No. 43,
Hongkong, 9th May, 1877.
[719
NOW ON SALE: THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND STUDENTS FIRST: ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN, With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRIOS In Paper Wrapper.. Neatly Bound
Apply at the Daily Preas Office.
UA UTION.
$150 S2.00
MUSLIN MORNING WRAPPERS. RICHLY EMBROIDERED-SKIRTS. LADIES TRIMMED and UNTELEMED
"HATS and BONNETS
just arrived from Paris BOYS' and GIRLS. STRAW HATS. CHILDREN'S WHITE PIQUE WASHING
KAMA HATÉ SEDA LADIES and CHILDREN'S UNDER CLOTINING "and BABY LINEN INFANTS' ROBES, CLOAKS, HOODS, HATS BONNETS. FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES. SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS WHITE and STRIPED SILK, THREAD, and COTTON HOSE CHILDREN'S THREAD & GOTTON SOCKS
..
INDIA and HORROCKS' LONG CLOTHS. DEESSMAKING and MILLINERY, by FIRST-CLASS HANDS.
SAYLE
0.0 VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD, AND STANLEY STREET
AND
HONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAL' AND 2 TENNENT'S ALE nad
PORTEE. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Marebant Navy ` Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th 3ay, 1867:
[130, "OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA.
CANVAS.
Solo Agent on the Facillo Ceast for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; Du Ponte Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake Superior and Facific Fass Company's Safety Fuse. -
171145
NOWON
SALE..
'IMPERIAL QUARTO.
NGLISH AND CHINESE
GDICTIONARY
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION
An Anglo-Chinose Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical sorrion bhis: Work stride vinrivalled All the new. words which the Chinese hare to late years bənzi
}.
Quieli despatch, Quick dosatol
Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch.
Qulele dorpatek. On 30th that, at 3 P.M. On 7th prox., at S P
Quick despatch..
To-day, as noon.
On 23ril ist., at em.
On 9th inst; at noon. On 26th inst., at 5 P.M. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Today, at 2.2.m.
VESSELS ON THE BERTI OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
Company's Sleninaliip..
"ACHILLES.".
will be despatched on or about the 21st instant.
For Freight-or-Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 7th July, 1877,
(1968
*** FOR.BANGKOK" HE Steamship
RAJANATTIANUHAB,”
T. Hopkins, Cownunder, will be despatehol for the phase Past on MONDAY, the 250 insi at 8 PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents, Hongkong, 19th July, 1877.
FOR YOKOHAMA
THE British Stumor
*KING RICHARD,”
1117
Captain Nelson, will be despatched to the above Fort on THURSDAY, the 36th inst., at & ..
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, CONS & Co... Agoats. -Hongkong, 20th July, 1877.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
THE E.&O. 8: N. Co.'s Stormship
SUNDATM
་
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCATS. STEAM FOR SAIOON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ; ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES,
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY,
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
WIS CLOSE For Heihow.Per Helyrood, to-day, the 21st instant, at 18 PM
For Tekylame-To-day, the 21st instant, ak 1.80 M.
For-Shanghd-To-day, the ist instant d
3.30 PM.
For Swatow-To-dur, the 21st fast,, at 5 PM." For Bangkok.-Per Pajanallianzhar, ou Mon- day, the 23rd instant, at £30 N.
at 2.30 r..
For Singapore-On Tuesday, the 21th instant For Yakelumi-fur King Hichert, on Thurs day, the 28th fustant, at 4.80 1.
EN SATURDAY the 21st July 1877, ON SATURDAY Company's Steamship.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. "ANADIR," Commandant Monnau, with
The French Contract Packet ANADYN " MAILS. PASSENGERS SPECIE, und will be despated from Hongkong on BATUR. CABOO; will leave this Port for the above DAY, the 1st July, with Mails, to and pinges
through the United Kingdom and Sțiope, via Cargo in Speeds will be registere for Lo Marseillos: to. Scigon, Singaporn. Balavia, dom na well as for Maisgillos, and accepted in Gallo, Pondicherry, Madras, Chloritu. Bonboy, transit through Marseilles for bo principal | Adon, Suas, and Alexandria. plaers of Europe,
Cargo will be mesired on-board until 4 P.M. Spoole and Pareole, until 8 M. on the 20th of July, 1877.. (Parcels are not to be send on hoa they must be left at the Agency's Offos) Contents and value of Packagot sre required.
The following will be the hoars of CLOSING le Mails, &
FRIDAY, 20th July,
5, Honey Orior Offies choses. Post Office,
For further partiolaes apply at the Com7 pany's Offro
H. DU POUEY,
Agent.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1877 STEAM 201 SINGAPORE, PENANG. POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
AUSTRALIA. BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA; AND
TUIE
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Steamship NAVIGATION COMPANY'S | "PEKIN "Captain Wolcott, will leave this
SATURDAY, the 38th July, st Noon. For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th July, 1877.
cloves except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night.
SATURDAY, 21st July,
A Tost Ofles opens for sale of Stainps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spourlence.
JO A.M., Registry of Letters ceases.
11 A.M., Port Olle closes except for Lule Lot-
ters.
11.10 Lottos (but Lettore only) may be posted on payment of a late Feo of 13 cents extrs postage until
11.30 AM.. when tits Poat Oleo CLOSES on
tirely.
MAILE BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.
The English Contract Packet "PIKIN" Till barnstol with the Malls for Europe, &c., on SATURDAY, the 28th instant.
The following will be the hours of closing this Mails, ko. -
FRIDAY, 27th instant
5 r., Money Order Office closes.
6. Pret Offer cloves except the NIGHT Box,,
which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 39th instant.
AM., Fost Otoe opens for sale of Stamps. Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre- sponder.ca
14 X., Past Offer loses except for Lato Lot-
ters Registry of Lektors ceases. 306 ... Letters may be posted. on payment of Late Fee of 18 cents extra Pestage, until.
US. MAIL LINE, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VLA ÖVER. LAND HAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO THE US. Mail Steamer "CITY OF Francisco, vil Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 11. A., Lathers (bat Letters only) addressed": to the United Kingdom uit Brindisi, or to 3th July, 1877, ut S., taking Passengers
Singapore, may be posted on bear the Packet Freight for Japan, the United States, and
with Late Fes of 48 cents extra postage, natil Berope
11.50 AL; when the Mail is finally closed.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
T PEKING Spell & Sun 11am, Fox
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yako. 1124ams and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexics, Contral and South America. and to New York and Europe, sit Overland Railways
A Steamer of the Mitsu Bishi S.S. Company
The United States Mal Packet CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched on MONDAT. le 30th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisce, and the United States, which will be, CLOSED as follows:
Full Directions for ae in the Enelieli, Frol, or will leave for the above place shortly after the will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Ports,
man, Italian, Detul-Spanket, Pertigaçao, Ens,ival of the Steamship Hindestan" with the about game Ento; and maké close cinneotion at 2 D. Rogists of Eotters census. Danish, Turkish, Persian, Rodostani, Madrassć, Donguien, Chinose, and Joyanean Languagon, ne next English Mal), rompany each caso,
Carcion. The: Large- and increwing demand for
Dr. Brigh's Fiosphodyne kas jod to sovori imita tions aules aindler names; parchadors, of this modi cine should therefore, be careful to observe that the: vords De BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODINE "aro blown in tbu bottle, and that the Directions for and are printer in all the languages as ahota, without which none can possibly be gernine. EvanT CALELABS THE TRADE MARK AND SIGNATURE OF PATENTES.
Sale Whelende Agente for Siogapore A. B. WarsÔN
& Co., Role Wholesale Agents for
Hongkong.
Bole Wholesale Aronba for ang"> Ante Wholesale Agents for Shanghai... Sole, Wholesale Agents For Pekin Sole Whole Agents for TokelaOLATE &C., Sole. Whelcone Agents for Nagai.. Sole Wholesale Acants for Hiogo...........
WATSON
Shanghai.
A smail Ports of Ching NOTICE To Tie Than For the future De 3moнT'S PROFHODINA Can only be procured from the above, who will supply on liberal terms. [5241020 PERFUMEET,
& E. ATKINSON'S
J. Des. White Ras-Wood Viglet and
Stopwati. Tan de Cotegne Lavender Water Prize Modals-London, Parle, Vienna, Cardova
Li, Pladelphia Bold by all first-oles doslars throughout the World
KATKINSON.
24, Old Bondatreet, London. The rendize guarinfood by TRADE MARKA White Foss on a Golden Lyre," printed in savTEH. colcars.
(4181 600-1
Louie
ABROW'S SMALL STEAMERS
YACHTS, AND LAUNCHES,⠀⠀⠀
Wedd, Inon, OF MEDL Soner Steamers having speed up to 20 miles Paddio Stoomers having draghts down to 6 inches of water. MACHIKEET CONSTRUCTED FOR BOATË BUILT ABROAD.
YABBO. W CAND.
C. O.,
Tato Yarrow & Ema) ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS,
TELE or Dogs, POELLIS LONDON.
FILIB
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.. Hongkong, 10th July, 1573. - - -
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HET OSN. O's Steamship
" HINDOSTAN"
Yokohama.
2.30P.M. Post Office plans,
At New York, Passengers have selection of 2.30 P.D. Correspondance for Japan, the Chitad Slates, or Union Countries only may be posted various lies of steamare to England, Francs,
on board the Packet with Late Fea of 12 cnRÈS and-Gormany
extra Postage:worth- Freight will be received on board until 50, when the Mail is finally slowl
on the 29th of July. Farvel Packets will be received at the Office mutil 5 P.M. a day all Parcel Packages should be marked to a
will love for the stove place alimut 24 hours after droes in full value of sume is required. ber arrival with the next English Mail.
[1119
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 19 July, 1877,
FOR LONDON. THE 100 Al Guman Ship
"POLYNESIN,
Consular Invoices to accompany. Overland Carge should be sent to the Company's Offices in Soxled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector af Customs at San Francisco.
For security's sake, Skippers of Overinad, Cargo are requested to enters on the Eurologe the Marke und Nos. of Packages Shipped, to
Sehwaner, Master, wil lond her hul have quick errespond with those in their Bills of Lading. For further information as to Passage and Fraight, upjily to the Agency of the Company, despatch.
No. 5, Fray Contaal.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
For Freight, apply to
1087
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 11th July 1877.
FOR LONDON. HE A1 British Bark
#STANFIELD," Dudley, Master, having the greater portion of hor Cargo engaged, and will have quick despato,
For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[1a1019 Hongkong, 30th June, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK, THE AT American Ship
"MATCHLESS."
Hongkong, 24th Jr3, 1877. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY. P
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. THE Stonmship "OCEANIC" will be des
J. C. Dawes, Mastor, will lead for the abbre Fort, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
HAGEDOEN & Couched for San Francisco, vid Tekohama, 1016 on TUESDAY. the 7th August, at P., Hongkong, 29th June, 1877.
taking Cargo and Passenger for Japen, the FOR LONDON
United States, and Eropa, Bark
TAROBERT HENDERSON,
Prospectieco way be chtained at the Office of this Gunn, Master, will load for the shore Part, and
fonrust.
BM (4301 801 May
-- THE FOLLOWING IS AN NIXTRACT FROM A LETTER dated 15th May, 1872, from an old inhabitant of Harmingeham, ar Warminator, Wilts
is
"I must also beg to any that your Pills ure's yx- collent Made for me, and i am appetite, this good health, wound sleep, and a gini Bring to taking your Pilla. am 78 years ol
Kemaining, Gertime yourevery respectfuly, LS. To the Proprietors of NDETON'S CAMOBILEFILLS,
(4281, 1863 Aug. 25.
London.
ELLWOOU §
HATS AND HELMETS.
J. ELLWOOD & SONS, VELVET, BEAVER, and FELT BAT MANUFACTURERS Sole Inventors Patenters, and Manufacturers of the AIR CHAMBER HATS and HELMETS Universally acknowledged on to great a boon by all Residents in Hot Climatos.
4. GREAT CHARLOTTE STREET, 455 52). LONDON, SE
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[Mar. 31
In sensoquenda of BrURIOUS IMITATIONE of
EA
ND PERRIN
SAUCE
will have quick deepatol.
Fur Freight.apply to “
Connection is made at Yokohama with Stea more from Shangbai..
Fraight will be received on boural until P.
The following rates-of-Festage must be pro- paid in Horgkong Stamps. Prepayment is com- paliory in the ouses marked
Rooks LESTER NEN & PAT- 4. THINK.
2 Oz..
Cents. Dests. Cente
United States, Canela Van- couver and IT. Edward's Is.*. New Brunswick; Nova Sco tia, Fermuda, Brazil, Cuba, Curaçao, French, Spanish, ná Dutch West Indies, Guiana, Jani, Surinam, Trinidad
Registration 8 Cents). Aspinwall, Panama 18 Bahamas, Dunich West Indies,
Hey don' 2.14 Hawajan Kingdon... 10 MARION.............
20 Newfoundland (Registration 19
16.
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Ceutsi ginaga Peru, Bolivia, Chili, Ecuador
(Registration 12 Cents. * 30 West Indies (except 'as hatred above), Costa Rica. Honduras, New Granada, Nicaragua, Turk's Island, Venezuela Ro gistration 12 Canis)
28
14. Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers- or Buck Packed (as silk scarves, jewellery, &c.) will be confiscated.
Unpaid Lotters are not received for the In-
Japid tors
The Prepayment of correspondence for the Straits, India, Ceylon, and Aden, is compulsory. by whatever opportunity it is forwarded.
Many begos of latters are ressived at the Past. Office not sealed, that is to say, the box is.
of the ith proximo. PARCEL PACKAGES will be fastened with scaling wax, but there is no in reseired at the Office until 5 a day. passion of a seal. VOGËL, HAGEDORN & Co All Parcel Packages should be marked to address Hongkong, 12th June, 1877.
[90 in full; vano of camo in required.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE A British Clipper Ship
GRYPE."
T. Roberts, Master, will lead tere for the abra Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 4th June, 1877.
[847
THE
Agent.
Return Passago Tickets available for 6 months seg issued at a roduction of 20 pur. cent, ou re- gular rates.
Fur further information sa to Freight or Passars, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central
OR EMORY,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1877.
TOT RESPONSIBLE
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTA, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crew (849 of the following Vessels during their stay in
Hongkong Harbou
FOR NEW YORK. HE Al Bish Ship:
ANNAH LAW:" Robert Groig, Master, will lead here and will Lavo giok despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 4th June, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
SHE AT Amen Ship
which are calculated to doceive the Public, Les Búč.
PEBRING bare adopted
LEA
A NEW LABEL,
boring their Signaturo,
FERE IN S. AND which is placed on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, and without which nors le genuine.
Namo on Wrapper, Label, Bottle, and Stopper,
Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for J & F. MARTELL'S BRANDY. So long com to orography, ale ty the above Company, are prepared to grant 'It having come to our knowledge that apurious wels in schiawry, photography, telegraphy, Ask for L and FAXEISS Sanes, and soo Policies against FIRD, to the extent of £10,000mitations are imported, Conserade hold basarofatbound in science generally, which the rapid advance on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, konthat they obtain the gunne article with our Brand of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are, at the usual ritus, sphjust to a mint of which is to babad of all respectablo Dealers Agents here given in antonio Bach and every word is Wholguide and for Export by the Proprietors, Worces
& Son, 72 Great-Towar Street, London, Twenty per cent. (20)
624 404 Mar 31] KARTUL
CROSSE & BLANK WELL'S"
OILMAN & Co. Agents.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,
NOTICE
--
CONDON AND-ORIENTAL STEAM
TRANSIT INSURANCE,
COMPANY,
............
The BUSINESS of this COMPANY LES ARIE Day bear TRANSFERRED to THE MAZINE INSURANCE COMPANY, of 29. Old Broad Street, „London.
By Order of the Proprietors.
WILLIAM HUNT,
Becretary.
137, Leadenhall Street-Teidon, 1st Tamury, 181ZZ
[KEMARINEINSURANCE COMPANY.
BTABLISHED IN36.:.:
Matthew Cinck &
CELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES,
Prise-Medal, Paria; Vienna, sol
Philadelphia
PICELES AND SACCIA LÁMRÁNO JELLIES.
S ORANGE-MARMALADE.”- TARY BRUINS, DESDET FRUITS, PURE SALAD OEGA MUSTARDAVINEGAR, DA
-POTTED MEATS AND RIGH
FRESH SALMON AND KEHRINGS KERRINGS A LA BARDINE SYARMOUTH WOATERS.
BLACKWALL WEIRDAIT. PREPARED JOUPS, IN TINE. POKSERVES VEGETABLES." 'HANS” AND BACON, LE TENAJE
·PRESERVED, OĦRISA. OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE ZAUƐAGER. BOLIINA PAUSAGES. YORKSHIRE GAMS AND POEK PIES.
· TONGCHE. GAMB. TOULTRY A
ERA AND VALUM
Frena
fully illustrated and explained, forming exorcises tor Crosso and Blackwall, London, do, do, and by for students of a most fastraalive natureBoth Growtarnaut menghent the World (F2 1295 the Court and Panti pronunciations are givou,
P&W BALDWIN,
the mounts being onrefully marked on the bost principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, tumeby affecting & vast Sconomy U- space, chiaring s aleares's not previously attained, and disponsing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which havə heretofors charac torised Chinese reblizations, and
WILDEN WORKS. STOURPORT, ENGLAND, HEET I: RON,
Branded "BALDWIN.WILDEN," and
A SEVERN
IN PLATES,
Banded
ABEE WE?
**WILDEN, "UNICOEN
For practical purposes the arrangement of"] the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages enables a person who understand English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect: the work will be found indispensable to all, Fropeans residing in China, and to the natives 8 T & MPING themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly menuainted
WORCESTERSHIRE BAUeno pacties reddent in Engand and interested in Chion it cannot but be in mandla medudan-
of the plane aid suurus albertobla delicacies fally a
CAPITAL £1,000,000 Sterling Lạ hậu S 2229at storeksepere. ASK To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the
RESERVE FUND £340,000 Starling.
With reference to the foregoing advertise.
ment, THE MAXINE INSURANCE COMPANY has
8 TOUR"
SHEETS, -BUTTON BON,. SBBET IRON FICKL ND,
·COLI ROLLÈU;
A CLOSE ANNHALED.
Expo Amte BEOOKER DURE & UK,
22, BOOD LAVE, LONDON,.
I prevent themed of reflung the hotties or fare they following factsare submitted for consideration -- should INVARIABLY DE DESTEZYED when simpty. Chalmers' Vocabulary contains about 16.000
detect any attempt at staatitution of ardoise Chinose characters, and Medhurst's EnglishAK
of
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
inferior brands.
This Day-bakers over the Business of the Low. All genuine goods bens the mainée al Crosse & Flask
DON AND ORIENTAL STEAM "TRAFBIT COM- PANY, and kun Bppointed Mr. A. MOIVER 15
ika komma ut HINDERUNG
By Order of the Board of Directors,
RODERT J. LODGE, Manager.
29, Old Broad Street, London.
1st Janners, 1977, -8.
THE Undersigned is propared to ACCEPT The Moon The PONCISE on behalf of the MARINE INRUZANOR COMPANY VARY Fiat-obaea Steamar,
A MOIVER, Agent of the Marine Insurance Company
of London, Hongkong 16th February, 1877.
well on the Tutele, Corks, and Capanos of the
Bottles, Jore, and Time
CROSSE & ELA OKWELL
PURVEYORS TO THE QUEEN,
AKEY
FOR DEBTS
A. 6. DAVIS, American slip, Ford-Douglas
Lapraik & Co.
BIANCA PEETICA, Italian bark, Tancredi
Landstein & Co. ↑
HIGHLANDER,” Hatchinson, Master, will load hore and will AUGUSTE, Fr. bork, Hornned-Carlowitz & Co. have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 24th May, 1877.
1791
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
T. Under goed, sped to GRANT IN- E Underaged; Agents for the abova
SURANCES at Current Ratans.
MELCHERS & Co. Agents, Royal Inmurance Company Hourkumy, 27th March, 1876. t₤1789 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED NOTIOE.
CACTUS O., Italian bark, E. Olivari-Order." CALL, German brig, Thomsen.-Arnhold, Kar.
berg & Ca COMMISBARY, British ship, Hunter-Melchers
& Co.
EDINBURGH CASTIN, British bark, M. H. Se
wordAdamson, Bell & Co. Forex Ross, Dutch bark, Bioften-Tanstión
& Co
Posten & Co. Escort, American bark, Waterhouse
FORTUNE, Siamese bark, Pettersen.-Chixes. EP LITCHFIELD, American bark, Spalding
Ordir. SAA
GLAMIS CASTLE, British steamer, Greig
Adamson, Boil & Co.
DOLICIES grated at current rates on MB GOLDHUNTER, A. ship, Freman-Moyer & Co. PC Riga perte de World. In tais, British ship, BobortsDongisa Lap.
accordance with the Company's Articles of As- sosiatice. Two thirds of the Profits are distri brated annually to Cortributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the net sount of Fremia corbitated by euch, this remaining third being carried to Beserve Fund."
OLYPHANT & Co...
Cederal, Agents. Hongkong, 17th April, 1873.
1951 THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
13th & Co.
HANNAH LAW, British ship, Grig-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co. HIGHLANDER, American whip, Hutakiusin.--
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. TALES OF THE SOUTH, Eish ship, Dounett.
Ambold, Karberg & Co. JALO, Rassinn ship, Moborg
Onter
ZoRD MACAULAY, British bark, Morkman
Order."
MERS, British bark, Robertson-dibh, Living
aton & Co.
NUB, American ship, Leonard.--Order": THE Undersigned, having been appointed NORTEAN Bam, slip, Tank-Tack Moe & Co. THE
Clusso,
MaritimesMA
The allontion of boxhilders is called to tho necessity of carefully serling such boxes with some recognisable scal, end of sanding a chit- The omission of book or receipt with them. the latter, precaution leaves a derbtus to whe ther the contents of the box over reached the Poat Ofice; the omission of the former, as tof whether part of the might rot have been ab- stracted for the enke of the Postage Stamps.
COMMUNICATION WITH DATAVIA,
The Netherlands. Ludin Pankets leave Singa pore fortnightly, and are fitted to the arrival of the outward P. & O. Mail from Europe.
The Frenon Packets for. Batavio wait at Singapore for the Packet from China, and ran fortnightly.
It follows that, to forward Correspondenco to Batavin with the least delay, the following am the best opportunities:-
In the S. W. Monronn
The English Mail. The French Maki. In the N.E. Mengour.
A Private Steamer a few days before the
English Mail The French Misif.
MALS EXCHANGED WITH MANIA AND SAIGON. The Philippine Islands being now, admittert into the Gexaral Postal Unior, it follows that all paid correspondence received from: Mamla in the mails will be deletrod from by this Offen. |ned that all paid korrespondenas sent to Manila,
in the mails should be delived from there.
Arliche IX. of the Festal Treaty of Borne | provides that Neither the sealers nor the ad- dresses of lattes and other postal packets shall be called upon to pay, either in the Country of Origin, or in that of Destination, any tax or duty other than" the mengnisert rates levied (in the case of paid corrunce) by the fol ing pico. It is opera)
er apparently extra stage will at once t brought to the notice of the proper authorities, in either Colony.
The above does not apply in any way to hosp lotters sant outside the mails. There will always be charged ou arrive in Hongkong, wil pro. bably the Manila Office, will adopt. the sam "course"
Complaints are sometimes mceived" of "extra" charges on corrospicidenca exchmyzed. hatwien | this Colony and Saigon, but it in hellaved it. would be found in all cases that the latters, fe..had boon sont loose.
"Any Foreign stamps on loose correspontaneo
To provide means of remitting small Minis of money to or from this Catay and between
Agent in Hongkong for the above-hamed Company is prepared to GRANT POLICIES PICCIOLA, German bark, Grafe-Biesser & Co,ra chlitersfet in this Offerin
STANFIELD. Brit. Urk. Dudley, Borneo Co against FIRE on Fulldings and mi Goode STARLIGHT, Biantate brig, Wachtelbraunen - the extant of £10,000, Lies stal rates, subject to or immediate discount of 20
· ENGLAND..
Alterion is invited to nonsiderable réduction SYDENHAM, British ship, Villar-Massgurles the Port of Chin and Japan, the Pastmasters and Agents of this Ofes will in future bé al- SNS EXERT and BLACK-in Tems for LIFE INSURANUS in Chin TAL-TRING, British ship. Johnston lowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong
AD MILLS MATERNALia Policios afouled during the year 1875
Between Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong-. this work poulains more than 50,000 English WESTMINETR Bug ROAD, JUN, BNSLAND. Share in the Bours to be declared Slet, German bark, Bruhu. Simon & Co Postage Stamps from foreign rusidente
stein & Co.K
kong and Tokobarı, however in either direction. words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese characAKEYS WENTO KNIFE POLISH Parembir, for the quinquenatal period the TRIBOYALA. Danish steamer, Molsen-I andi
Pachote, dizel Mou, d. 199203 60,248.cach, ending MAG HEATON ters Again despite all the grammars and
THOON KRANOM, Siamese burk, Vorrath-Maney-Orders must Sonse atlas, alementarywarka na yat published, the
Simson Co. ***
The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex- student of this diffealt language absolutely ro- |
YANGTURE, BRIDE, steamer, Bohnitza-Sims der $25 in value, must be perfectly diah, fu muíres „emtaples to display the varieas ogpli-
B & O
good condition, and in strips of at least twe, ne They no separate Stamps will be purchased. must be prosentat personally or accompanied by a note, AN
BALA) 9080 SQUARE, LONDON, Jan 23 cations and equivalente of different words wisleb
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNES13
D The best timedy for
ACIDITY of the STOMACH - HEARTHLUEN, HEADACHE, GOUT, and INDIGESTION, 4x the best mild speriant for Lalimato vonstitutions, Endlos, Children, and Infanta, sadfor regular.
- UAB in. Warm CHEBEST DINNEFORD & C 0,
and of Brugglesond Storekespers
Clamista, Londreschen: the working
NB-Ask for DINNEYORD'S MAGNESIAN
AKEYRANDIE NUDEEN KNEE BOAROS,
ergoedinta. Is. 6d. each.
\AKETA' Z SLLYEESMITHS SOAP (NON-
MERCURIAL)AYABYS
beve one general meaning. Of those examples For Uleaning and Polishing Silver, Elestro plate,
Plate-Cl, Marble, An Tiblöta, 6ft, našli. this work contains more than fivo, timeă su
KEY FIQUE VÄKKYU DENTINA KHERY, DRAIN AND
many as my other Dictionary bitarte
-
comprises upwards of two thouaril Large lieberl
quarto pages.
LONDON: TEINER & Co 00. PATERNOSTER Row HONGKONG
[228 | 521697. Agente A. §. Waima & Co., Hồnglong-[7.Ap *DAILY PREAN" OFFICE, WYNDHAM ST.
VAKETA ZMERY AND GLASS CLOTH.
ARETE CARINET GLASS PAPER, WEL
LINGTON BLOCK BLICKLEAD, MOUS
(ARKYS GOODS SOLD BEERYWHERE Sy Ironmangara, Grocere, Dinau, Brushmakere,
1,321,200 Brugghita, ko
Hongkong, 27th Septauber, 1978;; :- £199 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSITRANCE COMPANY.
Torso Siam, Siamese skip, Jenedicteen Kien
: Tye Ędong.
AHE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of
instrations from the Board of Directors NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Letters containing. Stamps should be_regis- ancharizing them to Policies to the extent COMPANY AT HAMBURG. hered, sad the Stamps should be socured from of $10,000 on any one Fiat-un Risk, or to
absaration)
The Pastmister or Apent may postpone pr. the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Luks at THE Undersigned, AGENTS for tho abera
Company, Ara“ prepared to GRANT Abeshiging: If the pählie finds in band "um 20t Current Rates
A Disseant of 90 allowed..
SURANCES lo, the extent of $35,000, on first- sufficient, and he will refuse to purchase in any HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co, clase risks at darrent rates
case which appeare: doubthal, or buspicions. He MELGIERS & Co. Agents.
{is allowed to "oburgo a Commission of são per {thi74 cent. on all Stamps purchased, Longkong, Stu Jannery, 1875,
Hongkong, th March, 1876.
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