COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
ON LONGON
EXCHANGE,
Bask Bills, on teman,
13/104
Bant Dill, at 30 days sight.:3/11
Bank Bills, at Gunthe' sight.3114
t-months sigh
Doommentary Billa, at 6 months'
light
ON BOMUAY. --Bank Apbt:
"OF CALOTTN Bank, ishte
Baak, sight w
Private; Bu tava dichi
SMANEZ
Tiongkong and Single. Bank Shares
pent, preminata.So
sham
面
Union Imursoy Sonioty of Canton--$1,100 per
Candy Talora Insarause Company'a Shaorus 1 10060 por shume,
Verurboi Utinuumos Association-Ta 50 por
Cromer Insinando Coupeny $265 per stairs,
Hay Thy Insurance Company's Shore
685 per aliares day! Chan Pis Insuranos Company's Shares $175 Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Suns per sept. discount 60% Hongkong, Canton, and Mass Stamboat Co.'s
Shams14 por gout, discount. Shunga Steam, Navigation Company-Th. 26
perchara
Hongkop Gas Company Shares-$75 or
DATO
Camplior, antal ret
Caricated Talue; vérsias
Chain Sup
Cardio Intérie
Condo, Bicak, ver tox
Dona, Eurestean
PCsála, SpikaT, BIZ
Coffee, por pical
Copper, Sheathing
Copper Ind, Japan
Cappor, Nailijiper, Coblan, Icmbay, peri
Cotton, Unlettia, per risulaş Cettor Vingro, per pical, Catton, Shanghai, par pienl... "Lolton-Shantung, par piqui
Cuffon, Tianjin, nor pisz... -Cotton, Tangohow; par plan?.... Oottom. Soeda, Snigbala SMAR Cotton Seals, Stama
tea, Japan pe Cattlub), Jopan, without bonise, Catllella Clanchow, por pical Daten, Elno per pioul, avis Dates, Ee, pericul
Dried Lily Flower
Elephant Tusf2, 4 to 5 pics Fophant & Tool
LONDON
LONDON HAMBURG HAMBURG:
THE DAILY PRESS, MON
VEGSE
Broombal
LONDON.
20.80 to 17.00
NEW
ORK
NEW YORK
BAN FRANCISCO via Yaka City SAN FRANCI900, via Yama:} Océanie (str.), SAN FRANCISCOSA Me 23.00(ENGA MARSEILLES EN
1920
SINGAPORE FENANG,
60 2900INGAPORE PENANG, *0.
SINGAPORE BOMBAY,
60 SALOON SINGAPORE,
NAGASAK
18.60 to 2959 to 200 4 to 220 140 to 1th 530 to 3.00 ]bes695 to 790 197.00 to $7.50 .....$0.50 to 0.65 1200 to 185 180 to 210 1800 to 13.50
Flour, California, per sack of 50 Tha..... Flone, American, per barrel of 100 Flour, Amoriaz, per barrel of 2013 Fungua mganga Flinte, par pion Cusong, Andries, let quality, p pleal Ginsong,minican, 2nd quality, P, Dical Hame, Ordinary, per plozi...... Homs, Sunerler, per pign.... Homp, Hankow, per picul maja Hemp, Siam, por pon)
10.0 to 22.50;
$10.50 to 12:00,
$10.40 to 11.03 faingine, Joman, per pioni...193.00 a 45.00 Melon Buda, et quality, por pient..... 14.70 to 4.82 (Molow Breda, And quality, por pë sul... £20 £0 $
$45.00 ̊ta:58.03 skor Hotel Company's Shares-957 par Mushrooms, por finalidad de ale po
Münch Day Sam Fargo, per picni1.50 to 13.00 Chinese Imperis! Los-10% 10s. Hassel Dry Riam, miile, por piel 88 to 9.25 Muesley Sitta matt, por piculis 9.05 05
Chinono Trigorial Loan of 1877-£101. Fear, White par piaul
LEO JANUARY 19TH A REPORTER
CHINEST
- Team, Grosa, per picat....... SYP Black, per picat
Fou Yalow, par pien)
by
Cardations Inferior) 30 bags, t 31780 Kwonging-shing to travelling trador.
Chips Boot—It) jaukurse, ut 88.50, by de wo-long to gavelling trader
Tembel 60 hage, at $7.50,
long to travailing trader.
Meter Smeds-30 bags, at $20, by long to travelling trader
Tuevo
Peas, Groen Boane, per donl.. Pearl Barley, per píool.. Potatoo Flour, per plants Fatshark; perchl
Enopeos Hare, per pol. Rhinoceros Horny Mother, ner Bice, Slim, No. 4, poryiml Rice, Sim: No. 2, per plen
13.86 to 2.65
to $20
816 to 2.15
14.to
8030 to 7.30
YOKOHAMAROSA YUKUHAMA AND, HTOGO, SHANGHAI.
AMOY, TAMBUT, & TAIWAN SAMOYE
FOR SALE.
AYLE
OilmricXEN ??
India str.)
Venice (etc.).
Hiniketan (str.). Geelong (str.)
Hongkong Alongkong.
Hongkong
"Hongkong
Hawkina
1878.
VESSELS ON THE BERTE
Butterfeld & Be On about 16th inst Mayer Cooper1 Quick dospatoli Hagedorn & Co. Qulok deepatol
Hoogkonge Vogel Hongkong P
De Chink: despatch odern & Co.....Quick deprātāli. sdom & Connick despatoli:
On ist prox, at 3 P. Quick despatok
Bowles &06. Co.
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co., "Rörte Brothers
Hongkong Hongkong
Tigre (AtrYW
Lorino
Bonday (str.)
Galley of Lorno (v.).
longolia (str
Hailooug (str.)---- „Esmiralda (str.)25)
Abbott
Hongkong Hongkong
Hoving completed arrangements for AUTUMN AND WINTER TRADEMA y leg to inform our Customers and the Publie ot we www slowing an ENTEar New and Most EXTENSIVE STOCK
We have really added to our Promises 16.00 165 New MILLINE Estow-noor, in which is dis $13.00 to 1170 played every loading NOVELTY. S 12800 to 3,000 Owing to the nous depression in the Home pidul.2000 to 2,400 Markets we have bought, for Cash, cu immens
86 to 2.98"
Yur-Rice, fum, illed No. Ir por-picul
Driel Lily Flowers 20 bags, at $5.00 by Krong-fook-wo to travelling trader.
White War-3 pides, at 960,80, by Lwing.
Yusuhog to travelling tädor -
HỌNGKONG TEMPERATURE,
Juary 12
Rare Sim,
Rice, Sagun, No.1 per sioul. Lice, BigNo. 2, por pinni Rice, igen. No. 3, per picul Sultrete, per pont
Senwort, troun, per
Beswood, Cut, por plot!
t
Sezamen, White, per planl.
Sesamum, Black,
Shrekalize, for pollut
Shelish, dupuri, per piani Avui,
Shellish, California, per pion!
Stdaxa per peal
2.00 to 278 KICKS than asin. 32.70 to 238 Block of Silks in most advantageous terme; w $2.76 to 3.780 now offering SILKS at much LOWER
1224 to 2.26]”. PRERADA BLACK SILKS,
32.18 to 2.20
1212 to 334
40 to 635
14 to 465
$5.35 to 9.76
The 195 26 88$
Wear Guaranted, frem fið. Cents per Tund.: COLOURED SILKS
overy Now Shade.
FANCY SILKS,
and CHECKS
farine, Matheson Co., To-marow, at in David Bassoon, Sons &Comorrow, at 3PM.
Con 17th-idub, et poor (On 24th fret, at noon. donut Co. Quick despatch. Vogel,
Jardine
hoson & Co
Douglas Taprik & Co...
FOR SALE
FOR SALE. NUTLER PALMÉR & Co, CLARETS at $80 $7,56.8.2 Rii Ten
Quick despatche
Catok desmatol Quick despitor" To-day, at noon To-day, at noon,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. FOR AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWAN FOO THE Steamship THE
POINT DE
BATTAG NICE, MEDI
AND FORDON RY
BOMBAT MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
POST
FIGATIONS:
MAIL WILL OLORS
For Shaghal For Gelps to lay ble l instant at 10.20 19
Tor Amoy Fur Bameralda, today, the 166 foster of 110 AN
Fur Amy Tamer and The lomg, to diy, this 1sth fist at 11,30 A
Per die
For Bangle Port sailing ship, to day, tho 14th instant, at IPAGLE
For Housew and iphong-Today, the Isth
/ THE PENINSULAR AND OLIENTAT STEAM instaub of 5 Park
NAVTOON COMFANY Steamship ZGEELONG, Captain Draagte will leave | Tenied Ang Hindostan, immorroy, thu 15th big,
For Strait Bettiomenta and Calénita. -Per
th's on THURSDAY, the skaly January, at aat 2:30 PM Nooz
F. For further Particulats
"AVU YADAM LIND Superintendant. Hengkang y
PACIFIC MAID STU
1875
LINE... UP COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK VIL OVEIL LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO THE US Mail Benmor CFFY OF PEKINU will bo dhapatched for Ban Francisco if Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 19th January, at Nogn taking Posseagers and, Freight for Japan, the Tuited States and Europe
|___Through-Bilk af Lading lasted for trane
portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts: to Ban Frausupo, to Atlantis and Inland Cities of the United States, wa Overland, Hallways, to Havana, Trinliad and Deman, and to ports in Mexico, Ceatral and South America, by the Compare and connecting Bleaners,
MATCS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET The Faghal Coolract Packet" GEELONG vill bo toled with the Maila for Europe,
on LILURSDAY, tas 17th instant. The following will be the hours of closing Motla Ar
WEANSEDAY 1 Instast, 51, Minney Order Oftay olches SEM Phat Ones loses except the Gur Box, Khich remains in all night.CATA
Lim Post Office opens for cle of Stamps, Regi hy of Letters, and Posting of all carre spondence,
10 A., Post Offen oloses except for Inle Int
tory. Begistry of Lattes censend yea 101 AM Letters may he posted on payment of Latte Fus of 18 ponts extra Postage, nutil, (ii 11% when the Font Qffles ULONES or toely, []:30 am. Letters but Letters muly) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brendan, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Paskat will inte Feed 45 cents ost postage, until 1150 AK, when the Mail is fully closed.
NAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
Through Page Tickets granted to England, HATOONGUS
France, and Germany by all frans-Atlanta Inen Carexin d. C. Alot will be dospatelist for the of Stoupiers
PEKING will be despatched on SATUR Parts-TO-DAY-lhe ith ist, at No. EDUCTION of TWRNIT PER Unid Butes Mail Fanket. CITY OF For Freight or Pansige, apply to
CENT ON REGULAR RATES » GRANTED DAY, the 19th stout, with fails for Joan DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and San Fran 9400, mnd the United States, which. [208 Hongkong, 10th January, 1878
MEMBERS £ the CIVIL and CONSULAR II CLOSED as follows FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND SERVICES comission, Registry of Letters 00083H
CARR OF 1 DOZEN QUATETS. AN IN SHERRIES $10), 89, 583, und 883 FERMO
CASE ON 1 DoOZEN QUARTS, CHAMPAGNE, at $13 PER CASE OF 9 DOZEN, CHAMPAGNE, et 3:0 PER CASE OF BOZE
HOCK, at 88; Pit Case of 1'DOZEN QUARTS.FR Steamsh BRANDIES, * ** *** and **** at $61, 374. $%, BUDYNES —and $105 PrE CASE OF DOZEN QUARTS.
WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
AS SUPPLIED TO HR.H. TUR PEINCE OF WALES,
$15 PER DOZEN QARTS Detailed Price Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
оп
JAPANESE POPLIN/8 Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
$5.00 to 40.00
$27.00 to 89.00
·:58:30 to 2,50
•$5.00 to 0.54
S$13.80 to 14D1
55:30 to 5.50.
y
Betel Nut, per pickl$4.95 to 4.55.
56.118
Straite Froguce, &č
51.
Pepper, White, por picul
.ij
Pepper, Black, per plan)
Battan, Braito, pèr pienl.
Rattans, Bangaz, pes picul
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(640) BRO | 67.0 50.0 750 940 368204
Wet Therometer.....19.5 | 17 56.5£8,0260; 240 301 30 Weather
.C, C Pra, toa jibe appers 10. Huser's .........
“Quantity fille
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Faroer, Javni of the sea in inelor, ten, und hindus, There, in Paralacal degrees and fena kept in the oke in snedsättn
Binetron, or Wynu in engistaral every two point, N Touch-s. WINU, 0-eximi 2-0 it light-breeze Dardo".5 to 7 fresh. 7 to 8 daug. 8 to 10 hears. 10 to
Seater Bakugh. Cher 1:320 sky, C. Ched Daily Boga. Yoky). 2. Egling, Áf Mij: Orēvocat. 7. Paring slower. @quaty-A
Reizig. 2. Sunway | T. Thugdet. 17. Bad, sturenbenking. F Vaidily turn. I. Cần. The letter ape mpeded toethibete, any "İntrengs aver the mean everage of ller... «Bizaleak0zf.*
-hen. Thekoun of-main for ide previous 86: Júpum (our)
erdured from 1 to 94," and the quantity of water alien ingraded in troligt, tess shal barsdreda. /
HONGKONG MARKETS.
AS DEPORTED BY CHINESE ON TED 12ru Jas, 1676.
COTTON GOODS. **
„Amorem Drills, 50 yards, por pleca American. Deilis, Rithy,, per pioco: Coston Yuru, No: 26 to 24, pár 400 ha Botou Hora Nói 22 to Gởi Đen 200 thai Coston Yarn, No.38 to 4 per km. Coston Yarn, Humtay Chinis, ar piece
from 10 Cante par Yard
TRIMMING SILKS AND SATENS.
BRIDAL SILKS.
BRIDAL SATING
7.40 to 7ASLACK & COLOURED SILK VELVETS,
485 to 465 BLACK AND COLOURED VELVETEENS.
Am Arary lange Stock of vardus.
$3.3 to 8.8 Sant! Word, Malabar, per pion Saml Wood Sonth Sous, per picul$13.00 to 13.50 Sapan Wood, Manila, per piou o 200 Sapa Weg, Siam, per plot $2.25 to 2.50 Pen Oil por plan
3.5 to 6:40 Sagar, She-lung, White, No. 1. p.pel... 36.70 to 0.30 Sugar, Sbeburg, White, No, p-pol $6.10 to 6.30 Sugar, Shat-lung. Brown, por piel... $30 to 4.05 Sugar Cands, Shetlat, per picul2.55 to 0.55
21.50 to 11121 Sugar Cindy, Fenohow, por pica).. Sogar Candy, Swalow, White, per picul $6.55 to 713 Tea Oil, por pierd "
• 1950 to 927 est 18.80 to $9.50 $5.25 to:-15:30 ($1.80 tʊ:"120Č $2.00 to 215 Th. 6.0.0 to $.03 $2.97 to 3.00
Vermilli, Heatsin, her pleal
· Walonte, per picul
Wheat, Tientsin, per plenl
Whent, California, por pioal:
Wood Ul, par pictu Windys Ghes, per bizn
INSURANCES
PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
WINIE DRESS GOODS, Batainly the Best and Cheapest Goods ever introduced.
All the Now and Useful Colours în
ALL WOOL SERGES. BLACK AND COLOURED FRENCH
CASHMERES AND MERINOS: ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, Single and Double With. Our Drase Department is better asorted, and Friooe are lower than at any time in the past,
LADIES and CHILDREN'S CLOTH and Fother Bensonablo JACKETS and MANTLES. GERAR NovaLes arm shown in this Dopart HEALSKIN JACKETS, MURES BOAS Various FASHIONABLE FUE TRIMMINGS.
ment
Tursigned having been apported SWANSDOWN MUFFY, CAPES, AND
Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildinga or on Gards stored therein.
CPA DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co...)
Hongkong, 9th Novemhor, 1865
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THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CILALTER OP HIE 'MAJESTY KING" GEORGE THE FIRST.
AD 1720.
BOAS
WOOL SEAWES: The Broelsio
Superior Quality and Great Warish, at $3.50|
KNITTED WOOL SHAWLS,, CAPES; SCARVES, AND CLOUDS, WINTER SKIRTS,
Batter and Cheaper than ever. Specialise in LADIES' HOSE.
CHILDREN'S SOCKS,"
dried having an appolated Elegant Designs in COLLARS and CLTFS. Agrits for the above Coporation, ste
prepared to grant Togurances us fellow's
MARINE DEPARTMENT
NEW RIBBONS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES
Policies at current rates, payable either here.TRIMMED AND UNIRIMMED STRAW
in London, or at the principal lots of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polides issued for long or short periods at -current rulee,
A disocout of 2021 alloyed,
AD FELT HATS AND BONNEES.
1, 2, AND 4 BUTTONED KID GLOVES,
...ill Sizes and Colon
DRESS MAKINGT Special attention is given to this Department, Charges are moderate, and fit Exellent.
MILLINERT BY SUPERIOR HANDS.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issaad for mums not existing £5,000, at radical tažer,-⠀
SAYLEAR D 00 HOLLIDAY, VISE & Col
VICTORIA EXCHANGE Hongkong, Both July, 1979.
ANOTEZE INSURANCE QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
ASSOCIATION
$2,65 to 2.70 $5.50 3.60 CAPITAL (Fully Paid-ap)
PERMANENT RESERVE
1.00 to 115.0 $92.00 84.00
Dyal Sitted Shiranga, per piece Dyed Brendler Shirtings, par place............. Dyod Damask Shirtings, per piow English Deilis, 39 yards, per piece Euglia Dris, 14 ibe,, por pleco mo English Drill, 15.ba.. per piesa inte Grey Skirtinga, 7 lbs., per pioce -... Grey Shirtings, & lu., per piore
Drop Shirtings, 82 lbs., por nieco
Gray Shirtings,lba., por pie
$120 to 176
$3.00 to 3.65 $3.65 to 9.70
$2.30 to 2.15) $2.30ta S, 4
2,60 la 2.40 $1.45 to 1.70 $1.65 to 1.20 81.7510 2.45 $2.55 23.891 $2.70 3.34-
Groy Shirtings. 10. lbs., par piece. Greg Culi, 21, $27,0lbs. p.pe.. $1.15 to 1,80 Grey Roths, 24yr: 2.32in. 7lbs. p. p. S1:40 1:80 Gruy Collis, 24yline: Xp pe 100 to 1.95 Grey Cloths, 21ýde30in&tví, QLD,ÞE GreyToths, 24 yds36in8 XXp.pc20 to 255 Hundkerchiefs, Blue, per dozen $0.60 to 0.05 Handkerhofs, Brown, per duga, $0.3510 0,62 Handkerchiefs, Roł, por dozen 20,79 to 075 Handkerchief Light Red, her dozen.-30. 70 65 0,77) Manhias White, Ploin, 19yda, per pioca, 3115 to 1.25
TOTAL CAPITAL andĮ
126
Is-420,000
Tls. 280,000
KONGKONG;"
AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALIANA - Penn OUBLE-BARREL GUNS, CANTRAL.And SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. Th 75,000 EL Cargo
Read m
Cases, Wadding Shot, &e. Also BIFLES and T1, 725,000 REVOLVERS.
J. SCHEFFER, Apply to
ONE PARTIO NA, Praya Central Hongkong, 18th September, 1877.
FOR SALE.
Accumulations this date ] ****
ASDIRECTORS..
FR. FORRES, Esq., Chairman. MW, BOYD, Esq. ORERS, Esq. MPETANS, Esq. To, Esq.
"SECRETARIES;" Mosses. EUSSELL & Co. Shanghai.
LONDON BÄNKERA. BESSER BARING BROTHERS, & Co.
AGENCIES IN TONIKONG, LUNION, San Francisco, and the Priciful Ports in the East. POLICIES granted on MARYNĚ RISKS to z
Masing White Figured. 21yds:P. piers 22.65 to 2.25 parts of the World, at URIENT BATES,*
• Turkey Rod Shirtings, 21bs, por pieco.. 89, 15 to Sads
Turkey fod Shirtings, dabas par pieno$2.30 to 2.35
Sth out to a charge of 12 Interest on
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CALCUTTA.
VENICE!
PL. Rhode, Commander, will be despatcher as Obore TO-MORROW, 15th instant, at 8 o'clock 3.
For Freight or Passige, mely to
JARDINE. MATITESON & Co. Hongkong, 9th January 1878.
BORAN QALCUTTA.
Freight will be received on board until fex 11.30 Port Offer glossa, but Letters (except on the 18th Jenaart Parool Packages will be for Not Union Countries) may posted su roosivel at the Office until 5 PM. Same day bhin the Provub with Lats Fen of 18 cents. all Parcel Packages should be marked to our orira Postage til the time of departure,
Correspondence for Non-Lan West Indies. dress in full valce of game is required.
(ožvert the Bahamas and Hayti. Costa Rica, Honduras Mects Video, New Graula, Tara- gosy, and Uruguay can no longer bo sent by this coat
Consular Invoices to nompany Oviriana Carge should be sent to the Company's Olicos fu Sealed Envelopes: adrested to the Callester of Cuptores at San Franciou. N
For further information as to Passage, and FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
No. 9, Prays Cembral
RUSSELL, & Co. A Agents. Hongkong, Ist antiary 31878 2
NOTICE: COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES "PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
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FOR SALĪTI. OTTAGE PIANO S
Apply to
Hongkong, st May, 1877.
WE Stemnship
FOR SALE.
HINDOSTAN," SIEMSSEN & Co. Captady T S. Garbie, will leave this for the above Paris TOMORROW, the 15th instant, 13 at 32
For Fraight or Pastage apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.,
Agente Hongkong, 9th January, 187 AN
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO EE Stormship
UTLER PALM DES
CELONATRI
WINES AND: COGNAC. Price List on applications NA
BLACKHEAD & Co.
The Hongkong, lut November, 1877
NOTICE.
MT LISA R AND PLUMISEN AND GAS FIYs,
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GALLEY OF LORNEZZA ahortly expected from Singapore, will have im mediato despatch ny hova
For Freight or Pasere, apply to
MATIS HY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Fringi Contract Packet TIGRE? vil be despatuled from Hongkong on THURS DAY the instant, with fails to and through the United Kingion and Europe, sfa Marseilles to Saigon, Singapore, Latavia, Gallo, Anstralia New Zealand, Troiania, Fiji, Salon Sevehelles Réunion Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria. This, in the bort opportmity for forwarding Correspontanen to Bast frien, 3t. Helens, and pension
Letters may also forwarded to Ineis by | SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT this Fancut, but can be paid only us far as Ces- DE GAELE, COLOMBO, A DEN SUEZ,, jou. The post uc to Çerkon must be prepaid. ISMAZIA FORT SAID, NAPLES, Such letters sheld te, marked “Foid to Galle 17 AND MARSEILLES; — dans ?; thoy will go on from Galle.us, un paid.
BOMBAT, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, &e
WEDNESDAY 23rd instant
00. JARDINE, MATHESON & CON THURSDAY the 24th Jannay, 1878 Monoy Onter Offer closet Post Ofice
QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
HONGKONGE
Hongkong Ilih Jonary, 1878.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIL SUEZ CANÁL. AND R TENNENT'S ALE Tony's comp DAVID CORSAL & SONS
“PORTER.
CANTAS.
Merchant Navy Nary Boiled Long Flar
Crown ARNHOLD, KARNERO & 06.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.
NOW ON SALE.
EE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
TH
AND: STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN,.
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography.
PULCE
In Paper Wrappin Neatly Bound
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
$200
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DE
Neither tho CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DDET contracted by the Offers or the Crew of the fellowing Tassels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour -- ADA WISWELL, AD
bark, WiswellOr
der. ALDEK BESSE, Anurionn bark, Noyos-Roza-
ALPHINGTON, Bela bark Comingham
Wieler & Co.:
AMIR FLORENCE, British bark, Joluscu-Or.
der.
Amor, British str., Drowns-Siemssen & Co.
Asi, German bark, Jossen-Edzard Behell. ANNE'S HALL, Amarican 3, schooner, Nel-
Lass & Co.
SOD. Cheese,
Artis, Danish bar, Vandel-Ed., Sotilass
&Co.
B. F. WATSON, American back, Hawking-
Captain.
CHAPA GN 1874 BRISBANE, fit bark, Endleston-Rossell
Velvet Blach 39 inchas, nee yard 30,18 to 0.10 Bharbolders Capital, all the PROFITS of the Velvetication inchos par yurdu.21 to 0.22 UNDSEWITING BUSINESS will be annually dis: An Velvetona, Dlack per yard 0.910 DEtributed among all Contrators of Business in......... Velvetama, Gentian, nar yard.... 50:28 to 0.291) While Shirtinge, 54 to 60 reed, por piece $1.05 to 210 prepation to the premium paid by them
White shirtivaze Cito Erced; par mace $2,24 to 2,40 -While Shirtings, 03 to 80 road; perploec. 2, to 3.10
RUSSELL & Co., perun Agenta,
HEIDELEOR &-Co.'s- MONOPOLE
.. DEETIEN, & Co Hongkong, hd July, 1977: ---- [6m1634
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
- Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service" this Work sada nivalled All the new words which the Chinese have to late years heen
BROOKBALL, British ship. Bate Bassell & Co. CAN BITER, German bark, Eansen-Biams.
Tren & Co. 2 A CHARLOTTE ANDREWS, British back, Place-
Rosario & Ca.
CIVUM, British ship, Shrewsbury.--Wieler
Co CY OF HALIFAX, British ship, Evans, Meyer
4.Co
BEAU German back, Sübuvion Board Schellass & Ca EMMA, Gorman bark, Gran.-W., Pastau & Co.
#PATROCLUB
will be despatched anar about the 13th instant
For Frought or Passage, apply toma
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE Agents Hongkong, 4th January, 1878
F1828 ANA
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STEAM TO YOKOHAN HEP. & O. 3. N Co's Steamship
BOMBAYA
will love for the slave place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship MONGOLIA with the next English Mai
ADAM LIND
Superintendent. - Hongkong, 8th January, 1978.4
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE PAO. 8. N Co.'s Sunship
**MONGOLIATH will leave for the above pinog about 24 hours
ADAM LẨND, after arrival with the next English Maik
Bungkung, 8th January, 1978. FOR LONDON, AHL 100 A1 Fritish Ship:
BROOMHALL”
clones soept the Near Box, which remains at Noon, the Company's Steamship
open all night Se TIGRE Commandant LoRMIEL THURSDAY, Eth.instant, MAILS PASSENGERS SPECIE and CARGO, «will, leave this Fort for the above planen,
Carro and Specie will hu stered for Lion dds as well as for Marseille, and optod in trait through Margolle for the principal places of Europe
Post Office opens for sale of Stamps. Registry of Letters, and Fisting of all corre apondence
10AM Registry of Lettera ceases
tors.
110
Post Office closed ezvṛp, for Latu Les-
Latters (bub Lettera only) may be posted on payment of a Lata Fes of 18 conter extra postage until
11606, when the Post Offer CLOSES en-
Cargo will be received on board until i Specie and Paris until 3 PM on the 21 January, 188 (Porcule ste not to be sent on board they must be laff at the Agency's Office Castents und value of Packages ar required
Correspondence for the West Indies (except For further partientars, apply at this Com-so belonging to the Postal Unisu, ita Ba- pany's Oct
Agent,
H. DU POULY,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1878,A OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SPARSHIP: COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH-CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,
kas, and Hayti), for Costa Riga, Horituras, Monte Video, New Gransit Paraguay and Uragaay on ne longer be sent via San Fran
REGISTRATION TO BANGKUK Her Britanzio Majesty's Consul for Bism La hean good enough to make arrangements h miste of which correspondence, can be Regis tered to Bangkok, at the usual charge of 8
ke attention of owners, ganfe, aud churterers totalemory-2.Crawit to the provisions of Tho Post Office Onance, Bro, which comes into food on the 23rd instant,KANOG V
Under the old Ordinance no notics wan, 18-1- quired of the departure of a casal, if not adver destised, nor of departures for Canton or Maces. Notice is now: required of soyakparton, though with regard to sailing ships, the eld rule will practically remain in force, that notice nerd cot be sent unless irked for
IT CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING, BAILROAD M COMPANIES ^ AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. THE Steamship “OCHANIC" will be T
natalied for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the let February at 8 taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the MEYER & Co United States, and Europe and
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Connection is made at Tokohama with Stea
. HARD FOR KAGASAKI A
mers from Shanghai A1-American Barkontine
H. Base, Mastor, will loal here and have quick dospatch
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 7th Jury, 1879
jaan
ANNIE & HALL" Nesura, Mastor, will load for this above Port, and will have inmediato despatch.
For Freight, apply toon
VOGEL HAGFDORN & Co.
21122 Hongkong, 7th Janmay, 1878
FOR NEW YORK
THE AI American Barkentine
"MARION" R. Hawes, Muster, will lead here for the above Tart and will have immediate dospatch,
For Freight, apply to utama
VOUEL, HAGEDOEN & CO tangkong, 4th January, 1978
[107
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 American Bark
REWATSON" Hawkins, Master, will lead Eure, fu the shore Part, RI have quick deanstal -For Freight, apply to
TH
LENA CILURNUM ̧**
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & C Hongkong, 4th January, 1979 [108
·berg & Co.
* FOR BAR FRANCISCOLA Anglo-China Dictionary, published at the FALCON, British lark, Barre.-Arabold, Kar
FERDINAND BATEM Gorman bath, ToTHE A1 British Clipper Ship
Melshers, one, Siamesi bark, Petterson-Tok-men. GLAMORGANSHIRns, British bark, MoEschem. White Shirtings, 600 reod; for pianet 39.56 to 3.55 Hongkong, let Ostaber, 1877. [4) compelled to coin to erpteas the numerous eb
-H Kiver & Cot M $5.00 5.30 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE jacta in machinery photography, telegraphy, GLOTY, Siam, bark Thompson-Tack Mee & Co. $1.83 to 1.70 $5.00 to 5.95
INSURANCE COMPANY and in science yenerally walsh thorspid advance. GoLDEA SPUR. E ship Furrell,Captain, of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are GREAT ADMIRAL America ship, Thompson,
Russell & FROM this date, until furtha potics, a die hare given in ateneo, Esch and every word is Hyamsur mon back, TedguardsonWider
per pjote,
White shirtings 7,000 White Shirtings, Ad, per piece.
White Shirtinga, EF, per piso White Shirtings, ME, per pece
· White Birtiera. El, për pjomu. White Spotted Skirtings, per piose White Iznodes, per plenty, ku
WOOLLEN GOODS.
Blankpl, bet, pər paź Blankis, 82be, per pair Binakala, 91ba y por pair. Baukes, 10-1b-, per paix Blazine, 12 Ibs., por pair. Cadets, 898, par pieco.. Culct, 98, per piece. Camier, 8, vor pites...... Camlet, BBB, por piezo. Camleil, 183, per piece: Chude, LLI, per pisin si Long Ely, MM Soulet, por pinsa
MM Ausorted, per place
ng Le, MFt Soirier, por plumpy- Jag Bibs Hi Assorted, per pieco Long Ela, H Searlot; por plovo
Long Bin, H Assorted, por píeos Lasting, LP, por pioce...
“Spame Gilripes, QOY JAZI..........
Iran, Nail Bed, par pient..
Iron, Hoop, per piuil.
Erna, lari per piaul
Iron Wire, per planl
Load: WB, per piepl
Lesd LB, or picúško
Imad Hole Chop, pet plow
Oniskelver, Eufen, par piet
- Quicksilvex, Amertan, Bez
Stocl, inglah, per tab...
Sturl, Swedish,'per tub.
Shanthing Meterial
Spolter, pur picu
$1.35 to 4.00
SE 1040 6.1.5 $25 to 2.50
*1.50 so 2.05 | antrant coal rate of Promis wil be allowed for students of a most, instruptive nature. Both
apo Insurances effected with the Company, the Court and Punti pronunciations aregiven, HUMBOLDT, Germon Bark Stoll Ed. Schill.
A DOUGLAB LAPRIK & V, the wornto her cartially marked on the best $2.70 to 8.00 (": $3.00 to 9.00 Ape
principle hitherto attained The typography; Russian Rain, Moberg-Order. $440 to 1.50 Hongkong, 27th June, 1972,
33:20 -5.30-
66 10 to 20 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Chinese and Kiglish type correspont in the size
$15.80 to 16:00
-$16.60 to 17,00
$17.00 to 17.20 $13.5to 19.00 $77.00 to 17:20 $15.50 10.00 3.76 8.80
$3,25 13. 8,50
33.25 to 8.30 ||
INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY HOTAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 150 CAPITALE?,000,000.
[24 displays the son of an attempt to make the J. A BROWN, Area 3-b schooner, Nicker
vis oconomy of of body, theriby offering
PROA, achieving a clearness not previously attained; and dispensing with those vast aanrgins wud racant spaces which havo horstofure chara torized Chinese publications.
reu.-Butterfield Swire. JESME JAMIESON, British bark, West Don
glas Laprak & Co. JURIEN, German birk, Windt-Stassen & Ca KÁLATA, Russian lark, Roos Chinese Kont KAD WATERS, British bark, Cicco Rosario For practief purposes the arrangement of & Co
the work-in so complate, that a furence to its KBONTEINDESBER, Danish hark, Ha
pagas enaDİNG A CONSOL, De understands EngEd 14 Dhan Gobel & Cul
59 2010 8.85 E Undorfigned, Agents at Hongkong foto commumaale efectivly nativas who Mare CHIL, Trench bark, Melons 53 65 to 8.78 | 20 the shore Company, are spared to grant anderstand nothing but Chinese. In this respectarlowitz & Cha $14.60 to 15.00 Paldies against FIRE to the erunt of £10,000 the work will be found indispensable to all MARION, Azeri - schoonor, Horos sabon Bršla 975 ) on any Building, or on Merchands in the easna Baropeane reading in China, aut to the natives Arnold, Karberg & O
at the usual rates, subject to a discount off themselves it arplains subjecte fully with which Manyes, Spanish steamer, J. Munoz-Re
vary for infeed of them are perfectly acquainted. modles & Com $2.15 to 220 weary por cent. (2007 N
To parties rodent is England and interested MAY QUEEN, British bark, Prior-Aid GILMAN & C✨la China it canot but be invaluabfə onnaims Harborg & Co AS
Mivos American bark, Sonio-Captain
Tin, Hatoes, par pioneer
Tin Notes For dev
|
Section Xrequires that the first nelice be sent to the Post Offine, po
In the case of steamers plying regularly or on
- Fraight will be received on board until dr fired days, node of any change in the dy or
home will be kulloient,
ou the 31st JaunaTY, PALCEL PACKAGER Wall be received of the Office until same day Stampet, ocritapendence may still be sent on All Farcel Packages should be marked to address beard any vessa after the Mail is atseil at two in full;, valis of sams is required,Post Office.
A REDUCTION is mede on RETURN The Postmaster General takes this opportunity PASSAGE TICKETS A
falling the attention of firma to the fact that For further information as to Freight or Buy quoh words is Dospatahes will loss of 11 Passage, apply to the Armey of the Company, a ded to the advertisement of à vesin Bts No, 37, Quem's Boad Central
illegal Douaigneas letters are eteropten by law 50. B. EMORY,
fran mesking through the Tost Office, but no person is allowed to make collection of such fat Hongkong, 4th January, 1878,00
ders for transmission under penalty of £100 Ther week during which the paction contioned.
NORTH (ERMAN FIRE INSURANCE 0OMFANY ATHAMBONG,
will be communication with Australia. via Bateria and Port Darwin, as follows :---- LEAVE HOFGRONG SY: FRENCH PACERD HE Urderaigned, AGENTfor the shore
Compuy, aro propared to GRANT IN July 7th September 15th November th SERANCES to the extent of $65,000, on firat
LEAVE DANATIA, July 2015 ulasa risks of current rates.
MELCHERS & Co
20 July 31st Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COME August 19th
FANY
October 1st Droober 13th. DURAT PORT BARWINDSO
October 12th December 24th,
DUT AT SYDNKE; //
October 31gr. Jannary 12th
DUR AT MELDÖTENR. VE
THE Uldersigned, Agents for the above August 25th November 6th January 18th.
BEN MAKE DUB AR ADELAIDE VISU Company are prepaced to ant Policies Arnst 31st November 12th January 24th. against Fins to the extent of $60,000 on any or the present the corrupendance can only be paid to Batavia, from which place is any pon-
FIRST
at Curront Totes CLASS RISE
Shrewsbury, Muster, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
ARETORY OP TWENTY PER CENT (307). BENAVOGEL HAGEDORN & Co will be me on the premium charged on all Hongkong, 27th December, 1877. [62 Insurancas, such RETURN being payable on the
serie of the Policy
GEBB, LIVINGSTON & Ch
- Agostic Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, 1st March, 1874
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. TADE AL British Ship ah
"ONEIDA,"
Cly Master, inving three fourths of hor Cargo engaged, will dad here is hoste, and will bo dopatched on or about the 1st December,
For Freight, arply to
VOGEL, KAGUDORN & C.. Hongkong, 28th November, 1877
FOR HAMBURG (DIRECT THE A Gormer Bark
JURGEN
sinly be for walls willout further chargo
Most ormantries to which Hongkong forwards Correspondence having joined the General Postal Union of being probably about to do so, it in Dovestory that the following rules be steletly observe
1-No Letter or Packet, whether to be regis tarelor nregistered, can be received for Postage Jitenisins geld, or sivér money, jeweln, pre- FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OFIS, is able to Customs cutim, THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND ibi urticleerything that, as gonund This Regulation prohills the vading of Patterns of unfable articles, lass the quantify FAIRE Undersigned, having been appointed scan be seen as to make the sample of no
BATAVIA
Agen's £ Hongkong for the nture Com- gay call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the low rates of Promitin8. The list of weight allowed are as fel- charged for all yenmer risks, besides which a Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE
Wend Master, vill lodd born and meet with THIRD PER CENT (381 %) wall to allowed quick despatch se akre, at
For Freight, apply to t DARK BLEMISSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 29th December, 1877 [69
COAL MERCHANTS
KONG HING CHEUNG & CO2
2.
BOOKS AND PAYEES To British Ofe, 51b. PATTERNS.b it without intrinsic NA.. BOOKS AND PAPERS. To the Continent, &r,
PATTERNE 8 of 4-The following artichas not be sent hy Post tall Class, guide, Gunpowder, Matokes, Candis, Soap, Indigo Dye stalls, or whatever in dangerons, to the Aédia or ufensive for jurions to persons dealing with them.
PARCELS
(en rieke to ports in Chins, Japan the Philip pisek, bad the Site. Un risks to all other port the Frokerage will be FIFTEEN PER (CENT. (1975)
KOMPENSSTEMSSEN & CO.
Hongacng, lt July, 1874 away on red Of SALAS 120grip- BATAVIA SUA AND FIRE INSURANCE To illustrats the vast scope of the work, the NIAGARA, German back Wischbasex elitin of COAL MODERATE PRIORE COMPANY The publicas, regunded that, in Chlin, end Mr AH YON has been appointed Manager, TILE ON EAT INSURANCE COMPANY following faotsare en milffold fondideration N
Chalmers Vodibulary contain about 16,006 NOLUHEEN STA-Fritish bark, Wurtley to Mr. AT JACK, L 3 Hing Laut Sheet $63.50 to 01:00 CAFIAL TARLs 490,000; Equal to $555,555 55 Chinese-oharsstore and Medhurst's Engheh Wieler & Cốc
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 whilst ONEIDA British ship, Clyma-Merangering this work contains more than 50,000 English Varie
3.50 60 8.58 $2.00 10 4.75 $8.95 fo7.20 28.7010 3.4 $66410 8.00
6,65 10 8.67 262.00 to 02.50
-Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,
2420 ton 4.45 Beds
200 to 91.00
DIRECTORS
57.45 to 7:05 LES SING, of the Tai Hing Ti
Agents.
310.60 15 23.80 CUAN SHENG Lat of the Lai Yan Firm.
raffally to
words, and uptors of 600,000 Chinese charac. FRATON, British bark Scheal-Wislor & Co tors. Again, despite all the grammars and, QUIESTER, Amdried bark, Barnaby-Master. 2550 550 WONG, TIK TUR, of the Chan Cheong Wing other elementary works as yet pablished, the Rario, Siamessure, Haute-Took Me Hop
studure of this difficult langungo absolutely re- Kos 124 3063 2500 The 2 of the Leo On Firm.
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and all Orders addreed to bim ut 17° Prayay or will-receive-immediate attention
Hongkong, January 29, 1979, VED SUNG Co
COAL MERCHATTE, A Eare always on and Lazas Brooks of avery description of Cosi
Addres, care of Hoo-TY-LOONG & Co., No. 13, Pryn Hongkonguta Venari Alma, par-sign „Aluar, quali la par piral to 140 FONG Sozy F'ora, of the Tang fog. Wo Hong cations and equyalants of diferent words which Pustan & Co
Hongkong, 9th May, 1872 $1.98 to 130 Word Pax Cubore, of the Smlobes Elisve one general axely. Of those examples Batienter, British ship, Casa-Order 20.81 ts 110 PRONG, of the Wy Eing Fira
this work contains more that five times, American Bin schooner, Braut-Rus
ROUTEE TOURISTS GUIDE Finnyts any other Dietionary hitherto pub ll & Co. STA...20 to 15 46.
·lished
SIN NANGING British steator, Drage Jar Ranveep PRICE, $1
dine, Matheson & Cu, Zn
PRODUCE
Alum and coality per pisal
Bark Siom, per pipalamaz.
Bark Camphor, per pical. Books de Mos, per meal. Boos Waz, Japan, White, par
Boes Fax, Kankow, Yellow,
Hoes Fax, Whitd.
Breda' Nosta 185 m
Hirds Noeta, 2nd
Brimstone, 242
Birds' Neats, Sed quality, pa
Badal Bidia,
Buffalo Con HS
to 13.00
MANAGER EO AKELY
MARINE WIRES on Goods daw taken 140,000 CURRENT RATES to Australis, California Mania, Hingapore Saigon, Peing, und to all the Treaty Porte of China and Jiyan." Flosa (finë, 487Bonham Strani
Tier 3
to 8.05
Hongfang 38t June, 1877,
quires examples to display the varions appli.ROS, BOTTCHEN, Germau berk, Bobultz Wa
It comprials Hpwards" of two thousand large quarto pages. DAN
LONDONNE
UNITEA, American ship Clogh-Ortler. TAON KAMON, Simmer bark, Yorealis," * Siezassen & Ch
TRUBKEE & Cos 60 PATERNCETER ROW.TOTILLA Germen homer, Lover
| 1831-**** DAILY 153), OPPION, WYNDHASE 197
Containing the hauez of al Trade, objects of Natal Hist Le & with the Pinti and Mane
clotion
Alay a Zew copies of the GRAM WAERTON, British Fork Baumann We CHINESE TANGUAGE, latwa
The Dalir Bren (flow.
lapan, bere 1) 02 much things Pad Post BB Undersigned Having been appointed Mealizouble a disappointment is cast by Agens for the ahore Company are propersistent attempts to Sona mall valuable trifles pared to greit Insurances na foliowa
through the Four Fan Cortes, Articles of MARINE INKH
Tross Fracy Work and smilar presenta are wing refused, the vendors having Policies al Current Rates, payable either here,ountinmily
more in Poktora fian swenkt have in London, or at the principal ports of India, after
pull the freight by stramer No refund can be Australis, and the East
BROTEAGE TRY THEXE and ONE made on such purely of the value of his THIRD PR cart, will be allowed on all LOCAL obliberated before the natan of the contents.
TIRE RISKS
PATTREY
Experienced in obtaining a
Policies granted on inplear, Auldings to Some diflantly in extent of $29,000
kg, undershading A D800ENT of TWENTY FEE ORNI, (*) /-) jis elos of upra the Current Local Retes will be slowed on arniture, all premiul plunged for Lasumno such dis Promuns counile being deducted at the tape of thin issue
RUSSELL
1970
Hongkong, 1st-Tenuar),
cona which those uder cante, otiof goods wldele be wishes to It is to consist of the smallest possible Wthe bor what the
Value, manifty dom TOGUS 675 Kid xinet have
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