-BIAMEN DISCHARGED ABROAD,"
Consal Merlin, in his reprt on the trade of Continental Greece during the years 1875 and 1876, speaking of schraen discharged thead, cheerrea, that it may be laid down as a general file that one siling reusel riven more trouble to hor Majesty's Consular Offers abroad thas 20 #teamers. The latter renin, only a short time le port, and that which generally consists da betfer olies of summon ban those in alting sssels, in actively employed during that perio
discharging and taking in cargo, mile a miling, vossal, and esposially a collier, may stops 16 to 20 days in harbour and liberty being given to the then on Sunday an spposenes either by water or drev la pretty site to ke place ab the Connel Office vir the fou Iwing Monday. So far is Consul, Mabu's. exparianes of nearly 40 years in the Conale Sarvion proys, 99 out of every 100 ease of issubordination on board vessels in the fetish oraliant Surrice broad may be traced to the efects, of ligne obtained cther be the silors on shore, or convoyad to them by atealth
they have no money, they will too often berter their cloths to obtain drink Or the whole, Consul Merlin is inclined to believe that the Charter of British sailors ven in the worst class of vesels, has improved of Late years, which ino doubt owing to the establishmout of Sailors Hones, savings banks, and other institutions of Bimilar nature. But ther, again the crews of or merchant ships are no longo atelusively Thitish, and in insay the foreign element pro dinafos; ore han half the crew frequently. consisting of Danes, Gormina, or Dutchmen, many of whom are excollent seamen and sady
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
OPIUM
WEDNESDAY, Bard Jarnary. Patna has been placed today at $597), and foot ohosts of sons at $600. Bemaros placed át $570 OB New Malwa father settlementarea $750, with allowance of twe w tasla.
EXPORT CAIGN, NE Por steamship Patroche, for London Congou $2,1dbe.. Shantal Caper 159,791, Brontod, Orange, Pekde 720s. Borts 990lbs, 2,363 paskaga Matting, pegs Silk Pisce Joda, palaga Pong, 31 pkgs. Waste Silk, and 152 pkgs. Sundrics
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON.NE
Bank Bille, on demand/10 Baatk Buils, at 30 days" sight...3/104 to 3/1017 Bank Bills, at 6 months night.3/11 to 3/11 Credits, 6 months sight.ALEN Documentary Bills, at Gmathe!
right
OR BOMBAY Bali, sight.
ON CALCUTTA Bank, sight 224
O SHANGHAL
Bank, sightless repetita Privats, 3 days sight. 24
CHAKES. Hengkeng, and Shanghai Baaz Shares-59 por
coat: promiuma. Union Insurevcs Society of Canton-$1,250 for
share.
China Traders' Insurance Cabanye Share
$3,250 per share.
Ymgtaze Insurance Assoolafon-Fis. 610
share,
INTIMATIONS
ANGT SZE INETRANCE
ASSOCIATION
CAPITAL Fully Pad-mple FERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND, TOTAL CAPITAL and 1 Acciariations this bid
- DIRECTORS.
Th. 420,000 II. 75,000 Tis 230,000
LOND
is 725,000
F. B. Forres Ely, Chilemondás M. Boro, Esq. Karis, Esq. M2. EVANS Big C Loads, Eng
SEONETARIENZA
My RUSSELL & Co., Sangijai.
A LONDON DANKERS, De BARING BROTHERS & Co.. મન પણ બે AGENCIES IN HomeIONG, LONDON SAYS FRANCIS
the Principal Porta in the Bast
POLICINA granted on MARINE RISKS to all; parts of the World; al CunnuNT CATERI
Sabject to charge of 12, or Interest on Shareholders Capital all the PROFITS of tho UNDELWITING Bugisras will by anally dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the pronium paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., **
[45
Hongkong, Jet October, 1877,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANYS
THE Undersigned Agents for the boxo Company, are fripared to GRANT IN. SURANCES at Current Rateria
THE AMIN MELCHERS & CL,
Agents, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, th March, 1876. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. pakan
Undersigned having keep appointed Agents to the shove Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 240,000, sa Buiklings or on looda stored therein. WERE A
A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong th November 1868. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Oat this date, to further in, a ch grund of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the Current Losal Rates of Prernis will be allowed upon Insurance affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co.
23
Hongkong, 37th June, 1872. QUEEN FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY,
♬ KHE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
POLICINIS AGAIN
extent of 45,000-Dollars on Buildings or on Goods sured therein, as Current Ixval Rates, gabject to a Discount of 20, or the prena
NORTON & U
Agents Hongkong, January, 1876. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURGAN DO
12
HE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above designed as for the above
perSURANCES to the extent of $55,000, on first-
class risks at current rates..
MULCHERS & Co. Hongkong 27th March, 1876
Cizion Inmetra Company-3260 per share Hangkung Fim Instance Company's Share ****$690 per share. Clins Fire Insurance Company's Shares-1170
per share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares 7 par cent, discount. Hagkong, Canton, and Macas Steamboat Co.'s
Shares per share discount, Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-The 26
per shuro;a
Hongkong Gus Company's Share $75 por 200 shares ANZIA
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares--$57 par
share,
Chinese Imperial Loan £101 Dr. Ha Chiness Imperial L 6 1677 102 106 Ex-
change k
SALER ON JANTANT 25RD, AS REPORTED BY CHINESE Walnuts--19 bags, at $0.30 by Yas-wo-long to travelling trader
Dried Lily Flowers 10 bige, at $8.86, by Chia-chong to travelling trader
Binok Popper 150 bags, at $7:28; by Fane oling to travelling trudar.
Mushrooms-10 cases, at $400, by Kwang- yas-chong to trolling trader
Vormicoli 30 hage, at 86.10, by Kwong
ychong to travelling trader.
Fangas 20 bags, an 83800 by Kwong fock ad to fast-trade
CHARTERS EPPED,
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
20
Undersigned is prepared to Grant Palioios against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Rities.
Discount of Twenty par Dent (20) upon loved upan Lasutees offouted with this the Current Local Bates of Penis will be al
TG LINSTEAD,
tebar, 1976,
on
192
Hongkong, 4th Octcase, 1876, 6 MANCHESTER FILE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON
THE Undersigned have beox appointed kong, Chucen, Foodhow, Shanghai, and Tlan- Agents for the above. Company at Houg kow, and are prepared to grant Tashranens at Current Butes
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co...
HAMBURG NEW YORK: „NUWAYORE.
SAN FRANCISCO
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY ZETH, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING
GENOA MÖRSELLEES &. SSATGION, SINGAPORE, &o.!
BAIGON SAIGON
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY BRISBANE, SYDNEY &
NAGASAKI
YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA
TOKOHAMA AND HIOGOREN BHANGHAL SHANGHAI SHANGHAR
HOIHOW AND HAIPHỐNG SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW
FOR SALE.
YLE AND are now showing their
VESSELIB NAMM
HONTACTAIN.
Achilles (str.)
flangris (str Broomhall
ZOzeldi. Jurgen Marion
FOLL FREIGHT APPLY TO
"TO BE DESPATCHED.
Butterfeld & Strea Jardino, Mathonan & Co. Meyer & Co Vogel, Hingodoro & Cop
Hongkong ¿Hongkong-
Hongkong, Vogel, Hagedorn & Coll Hongkong Vogel, ngedor & Co
Carlowitz & Co.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Remedion & Co
On or abunt 27th fish?) On uralouk Slet inst, si Quick depatol
T
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR NAGASAKI HE Al 'America Barkontine
ANNIES HALL"
Nelson, Master, will load for the above, Portapd will have mtaadiate dispatch
For Fright, apply to BARATOGEL HAGEDORN & Q
7th January
Qawali dospatola, B
Quink dispatch, Quial dispatch, Quick despatch A
bros, at 3PM. On 20th frat. "To-day, st noo, Tomorrow afternoon. Quick despatch'
FOR SAIGON
AHE American Barque"
KADA WISWELL Captain Wiswell, will have grisk deqatch
For Fakt, apply to
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS
MAIL WILL OLORE
- For Rothow and Haiphong lalo - carrying mails for Pukholul Hanoi)-Pear · 17de, Sunday, the 20th instant, of 5.5)
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Cushuot Paoke TIGRE will be despatched from Hongkong on THURS (122) DAY, the Pith instant, pil Mile ta
On 31st int at noon On 5th,
CARLOWITZ & Co Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1878.
On 8th inst., at noon.
Quick lispatch....
FOR LONDON. T100 A ritish Ship
sud thumph the Drika Kingdom rond Earnpo, via Marillos : to Saigon, Singapore, Batavių, Galle, Australia, Now Zealand. Teshain, Fiji, Aden, Seychelles, Reunion, Muritius, Sae faad Almadria. This is to bost opportunity for forwarding Compondance to East Africs, | St. Holmasi Ascalon
Frattere may also-be-forwardeluta. Ilia by 18thin Packet, but can be paid only as far as Cop The postage to Ceylon must be propild Bush lettera should be marked "Pain to Galle only they will go on from Galls as unpaid..
The following be the hours of CLOSING the Main, kống
B. Wate
Omanla (str
Hongkong 0,3 0, 8. Go
India (str.).
Singapore
Rome. Brothers
Tire (str.).
Lormist
Hongkong
Messageries Maritimes...
Quarta (str.)
Hongkong
Sooy SlingMARS
Ada Wiswell.
Wirwell
Hongkong
"Miranpore (str.)
Parieb:
"P. & OSN Co
Bowen (str.)
Singapor
Mariveles (stL
Munca
Hongkong
Anale S. Tal Volga ista
Hongkang Vogel Regedorn & Cla
MAT
Rolized
Hongkong.
Messageries Maritime
Quick despatch
Maladea(fr.).
Bongkong
D&O IN ORA
ajok dospatch.
Cairnsmuir (4).....
Qu'ole donatol
"Yangtae (str.)RA.
Rayesal
Quick dospatch
Nestor (str.)
On or about 27th insh
KETER & Co
Quick despateb.
Hongkong 7th Jantory, 1876.
-- · (129
epen all night. ?. TRIDAY 26th it,
Hogg boug Hongkong
Yuan Fai Hang Douglas Lapaik & Oga.
On 26Weinst., at 9a1 On 27th inat, daylights
A FOR HAMBURG (DIRECTI
THE AL German Back
JURGEN
Dale (str). Dongles(str.)
AUTUMN AND WINTER STOCK
NJW GOODS/ comprising CarY'S BLICE, BROWN, and DEAR
FELTHATS
in all the latest shapes, WEED HATS, PARIS SILK HATS,
and DRAB SHELLS: TWEED SHOOTING and SMOKING
ANACAPS. ROWA Ver Choice Assortment of
TANOZ and BACK WINDSOR SCARVES, also the
End Bond Street, and Club House “Dakar,” Royal," Four in Hand," West
GRAVAT SAU SILK and CASHMERE MUFFLERS.
A New Stook of SCUTRGATE'S PATENT OVERLAND TRUNKS. TADIRS' DRESS TRUNKS SOLE LEATHER
id BA POKIMANTEAUS COAT CASES, GLADSTONE and Courtes
The Dreadnought" PORTMANTEAU, Solid Leather.
MEERHORUM PIPES, CIGAR úð CIGARETTE HOLDERS
WHITE LONG CLOTH, OXWORD Twill, and COLOURED REOSTTA SHIRTS. LANDSWOOK SAXONT, CASHMERE, BUL.
A MERENO UNDER-SHIRTS GENTLEMEN'S HALT HOSE in SILE, LAMEN-
WOOL, CASHMERE, MERINO LISIE THREAD COTTON, and RALBRIGGAN SEDLINEN COLLARS
the following shapes Artio," "Sempts, Clydo," Tandem," "Lothair.Comaneght
London Society." Shakespearo,” &a. CARDIGAN JACKETS and BRACES SELK UMBILLAS at WALKING STICKS, TURKISH TOWELS and BATH DLANKETS. LINEN DAMARK TABLE CLOTHS and
ANNAPKINS, in all sizes.
LINEN COTTON SHEETING
and PILLOW LINEN.--
WOOLLEN DEPARTMENTA
Early Inspection of one LAs and Crozes Dipartiment for ite coming Sisson, To invite an Having completed our arrangements in this
STOCK of ScorÅR and ENGETAH GOODS, in all the newest and most fashiotable makes, can sisting of
NEW WOOL God. WORSTED COATINGS, FINE SAXONY COATINGS, PURE WOOL SCOTCH SUITINGS, NEW FANCY TROWSERINGS" A VESTINGS, FREEZES, Great exte has basa bastored in the solcation o for ULSTER OVERCOATS, ŠO,, ŠO.
these Gods both a regards style and substance, -nnd having hall our orders exsouted at a time
wonfidently scioif your Orders.
of
FOR SALE
Holly! WiseC
Massarovica Kinzitimos
Butterfold & Swire P&0.8: N Co
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SAIGON:
FOR SALE, OUBLE-BARREL GUNS, CENTRALund HE Steamship
DOUBLE CENTRALAT
Cage, Wadding Shot, &c. Also RIFLES and REVOLVERS, HE
QUARTA will be despatched for the above Fort TO: MORROW AFTERNOON, the 25th ideiast.
For Fright or Paysage, apply to.
SOBY SHINGV
Bonhom Strand, · Hongkong, 2 January, 1818. 124
FOR LONDON.
Amply do J. F. SCHRITER,
1 54, Praya Contiral, Hongkong, 19th September, 1977:
FOR SALE VARANA
CHAMPAGNE 1874
HRINSTECK & Co1B · MOTOFOLE
DELTJEN. & ̈Co-'·
[6m1034
Hugkong, 2nd only, 1877.
FOR SALE.
CHAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, WBBSLACE," $12 per case of 2 dozen pinta. $18.......................pe case of 1 dosen quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869
VIE DES PRINCES."
$18 per base of I dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX
per case of 1 deien quarts.. ..per osse of 2 dozen pinte. CHATEAU BELAIE -
per caso of 1 dozen quarts. LORMONT
por case of 1 dozen quarts. Lur case of 2 dozen pinte
SIEMSSEN & Co...
Hoogkong, 1st May, 1876.
[12 AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and DAVID CORSAR & SONS
PORTER.
Merchant Navy) Navy Boiled
THE Stoamshi
GLENGYLE shortly exported from Shanghai and Amay, vill ta despatched as above on or about the lef iontaut:
For Freight or Passe, apply te
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agents Stestnship "Glangyle." Hongkong, 22nd Janery 1878,
FOR YOKOHAMA "AND HTOGO. ПKE British Steamer:
DATEN SMUIR
200
BROOMHAIL
WEDNESDAY, 2 instant
H. Belo, Master, will load haw and have a Honey Order Offics gloss Post Clos
despatch
For Fright apply to
glosos except the NORTE Box, which retaine
AAT
7-... Past Office sporis for add of Stamps, Registry of Lottery and Pesting of all cort- spondence,.. 10 m. Registry of Letters cousc
tera
Woudt, Master, wil lond hate and meet with A.M. Post Office closes, except for Late Tiet- 'quick despatch as above. For Fight, amly to
11.10, Lettre but Lutters only) may be SIEMSSEN & Hongkong. 29th Dovember, 1877.
postel on payout of a Late Tea of 18 cente extra postogo, nutil: 16311301 when the Lost Uthno CLOSES
Aurely
NOTICE ON COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES REA PAQUEBOTS POSTO FRANÇAIS,
STEAM: FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POENT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUBZ, ISMALIA. PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, MAKE, ST. DENTS, AND PORT LOUIS,
ON
N THURSDAY, the 4 Jamar, 1878 TCRE
ab Noon, the Comsay's Steamship Commandant LORMIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIO, and CARGO will leave this Port for the slove pistes
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS
BACKEN JAZ The Steamship "ACHILLES” will be de spatched from Hongkong an ot about SUN DAY, the 97th instant, with Mills for Sings
Chroland Bay, bro, Somerset, Cooktown, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney. Tas menia, New Zaalsed, and Melbonne.
Correspondence for Boatburn Australia an beout by this route if desired, hit as a general; rule it is better to send it vis Gälle
MATS BY THE ENGLIST PACKET. The English Contract Packet “MIRZA- PORE will be despabeled with the Mails for Europe, &, on THURSDAY, the 31sh instant,
sils, da The following will be the hour of closing the
"WRDYENDÀY, 20m înstant, Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou-63 Fost Office elises except the Niort Bor,
$F.M. Honey Ordar Offet closes. don as well as for Marseilles, id geptal in transit through Mamelles for the pantal
shortly expocted from Singapore, will have in places of Europe. modiate despatriy es ahore.
hich remains open all night. THURSDAY, 31st instunt,* ---
17 A. Post Office opens for sale of Stamps..
Registry of Letters, and, Posting of all corre spondence.
Enego will be mosivel on boued until 4. Specte and Parcels until 3-ar on the 28t HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cary, 1876. (Pureels are not to be sector, Post Office doses oxcept for Lato Leb
For Freight, apply to
* Agente..
January, 1879.
Hongkong, Bhul Jain
[201
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY"
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through mes FOR SHANGHAI,
for HAN KOW sad PORTs on tho. YANGTZE
Company's Stonehip
"ЧЕВТОВ
will be despatched on or about the 27th instant..
For Freight or Passage apply to
Long Flax Crew
CANVAS,
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867. ----
[15
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agent Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.
103.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON. VIA SUEZ CANAL HLE
NOW ON SALE,
BOUND VOLUMES of the China verkind Company's Steamship
PRICE TEX DOLLAES. Apply of the Delly Press Offive. Hagkong, February, 1877.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTE, nor tho Ownme, will be RESPONSIBLE for any. DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Grey of the following Vessels during their stay In Hongtong Harbet
ADA WASWELT,, Ameripan bark, Wiswoll-Or-
ACHILLES
[1889
will be despatobal on er shout the 27th instant
for Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents.
· Hongkong, 21st January, 1873,
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES: PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship
"VOLGA."
THE C
ALDEN BESSE. Amrican bark, Noyes-Reza Commandant Roland, will be despatched for
Trío & Co,
TOKOHAMA
on board they must be left at the Agremy's Office) Contents and value of Packager pro
required,
For further particular, apply at the Co pany's Office.
Agost
10.15 Letters may be posted on payment of
tors. Registry of Letters ceases.
Late Feo of 18-cents extra Postago, until,
11 A.M. when the Post Office CLOSES entirely.
11.50 4.4.Iettore (but Letters only) addresad to the United Kogdan vid Brindisi, or to Singaporo, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feu of vente extra postage, matili 11.50 when the Mail is finally closed..
---MAILS"BY THE UNITED STATES- INTRO¦ PACKET.
H. bu÷POUEY,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1878,
STEAN FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISL, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDIA Failed States Mail Proket OCEANIC":
TERRANEAN PORTS", SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; BOMDAY MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA
THE
be despatchel on FRIDAY, the 185 February, with Madla-for Japan, fon Francisca and the United States, which will w CLOSED as follows
2. Registry, of Testers consen, THE TENINSULA AND ORIENTAL STEAM 2.30 PM Post Oftes closes, but Letters (except NATIGATION COMPANY' Steamliy for Non-Union Countries) ay be posted on "MIRZAPORE," Captain PARISH, will, leave board the Packet with Late Fe of 18 cents this on THURSDAY, the let Junnary, at extra Postage, until the time of departure. Nonu.
Gorremondence for Non-Union West Indios Tea and General Cargo fer London w be (xcept the Babamis and Hayti. Costa Rica, conveyed siú Dombay without trashipment, Hondura, Monte Video, New Granada, Para arriving ons wook later than by the direct route.auy, and Uruguay can louge bes, sen by SiBi and Valuables will botnsferred to tho this route
·Calentata steamer at Galle
For Inter Particulars, apply to:
ADAM LIND Superintendent, Hongkor, 19th January, 188.
· OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM
SHIP COMPAST. ›
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS
Hongkong, 15th October, 1868 (25 on the Chainest Goods were in the Market ALPHINGTON, Briisti bark, Canningham-shortly after the arrival of the next French SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY.
(LIMITED). NOTICE
TAILORING DEPARTMENT. This Department having undergone extensive altations is now upen Chu Ground Floor of
Wislor & Co.
Astor British atz, Drewes. Siemen & Co. ANNĄ, German bark, Jessen, Eduard · Schell:
base & Co. POLICIES granted at current rates on Mn the Uxchange, which will conlapo much to the barg & Co.
ANTIPODES, British back, Wyeth-Arnhold, rits Birks to all parts of the World In noorde with the Company's Articles of A Courenience of our Customers. It is placed B. E. WATSON, American bark, Hawkins- spolation, Two-thirds of tho Prefils are distrider New and Effective Management, and all Captain. bated nuusly to Contributors, whether Shara. Pion and be executed in a first-class style..
andus entrusted to us will relive prompt attenBaren, British geaner, Energy Butterfield holders or not, in proportion to the not quant
of Prezain contributed by-each the remaining third being carried to Boserve Band.
CLYPHANT & Co., ..
General Agents.
[33
Hougtong, 17th April, 1873 THE SECOND COLONIAL BEA AND FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY OF
SAYLE AND CO. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI: FOR SALE:
The following Settlements ve been affected side the publication of Messrs. HEINEMANY & On's last-Freight Cirolar Danish hark Agins, 256 tons, lecce to Dunkirk,
£158, per ton of 50 feet. French bark SOPHIE D. 78 tons, Iloilo to Chanual for arders to a pet in the Uniter Kingdom, orto New Yorker Boston, privale
BATAVIA German bark FERDINAND, 410 tons Chefoe to THE Undersigned, haring teen appointedTLER
Swatow, 1 sente per picu, of to Amoy for Agents in Hongkong for the shove Com pilors, 21 cents per pion, 20 lay days, pany SPECIAL ATTENTION OF German bark Char, 420 tons Chistes to SBHLPTERS to the low rates of Premium, tow, 19 cuale per pioul; or to Amoy for charged for, all steamer risks, besides which a orders, 21 couts per pieul, 20 lay daya, Brozorsgo of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- Gommax back BeLENE, $72 tom, hence to Cheloo THIRD PER CENT (38) will be allowed and back, 2t conts per pisl, 25 lay days on rieks to ports in Chilas, Japan, the Philip German bark HUMBOLDT, 3) tons, Shanghai pince, and the Straits. On risky to all other -to Tientsin sid hack to matow via New-porta the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER
UENT. (15%) only, and BLAS
ohwang, 60 vente per il 35 Ing daye." American bask ADA WISWELL 523 tons, Saigon
to Calino, £1,500, full%2
British steamer CHARLTON, tona, Isiphung
to Hongkong private terna
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
RONE FALCONER & DECIS
Tumele At
Jer.
January Bird,
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Thermometer Pok Fliməm,u» (Wit Valk
Termodern, (Wes bulb)
Termieter-731-10 balb)..
Jiemontes do site ma
Tacmmameter Midimam over nigh
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80.470
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(31 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHALTEE AND
STEEL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT..
ESTABLISHED 1802
ه است.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
PALMER'S
CELEBRATED VINES. AVE COGNAC, Tries List on application
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, let Noveraber, 17.
NOTICE.
4
TIILARAND PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERS, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. HỒNG KONG.
NOW ON BALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
and Stire,
BRISANE, British, bark, Hudleston-Russell
& Ca
BROOMALL, British ship, Bats-Unisoll & Co. CARL RITTER, German bark, Lauren,Siems.
sea & Co.
Hall
"H. na POUET.
Agent
Hongkong, 19th January, 1973
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS THE Company's Steamship.
"YANGTSE," Coandant Rapslel, will be despatched for ABITANGHAI
CHARLOTTE ANDELwy, British bark, Place shortly after her arrival from Europe.
Rozorio & Co.
CHINILANO, British steamer, Orr-iosen
& Co.
CHRISH, German bank, Wildfang Captain, CITY OF HALIFAX, British ship, E-Moyer
• & Ca
DALE British stumper. Thumpeo-Yue Fat
Hong
146 E. YOU BEAULIB, German hark, Sohneider.
139
ENGLISHTINA CHINESE
ASDICTIONARY, WITH THE FUNTY AND HANDARIN. PAGE IN PRONUNCIATION.'",
An Anglo-Chinees Distionary, yablished at the
* Daily Press Office, Hongkong,
ABE Undersigned, Agents at Hergkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant
For comprehensiveness and practical sie Polisies gunst FIRE to the extent of £10,000 th Work, stands nrivalled. All the now DA any Building, or on Merchandise ir saps words which the Chinese have to luto years bean at the usual ratas, sulgect to a discount of compelled to coin to express the namernas ob- Twenty per cent (207)
MERMAN GILMAN & Cojects in machinery, photograhy, telegraphy. trand in ionca gezerills, which the rapid advance of feraign relations haa imposed upon them, BIO
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874-
29
AKE ON DAI INSURANCE COMPANY
- (LIMITED)),
CAPITAL TAZIS 400,000, Equal to
DIRECTORS:
Eduard Schaffhiass & Co. EP. BotivERIE, British bark, Evans-Order: Earçon, British bark, Barry-rhold, Kar
borg & Co.
FAUGIA BALLO, German bark, Bato.
"Carlowits & Co.
H. DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 19th January, 1873 B
HE
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA P. & O. S.N. Co.'s Starship
*KALACCA?
Agent.
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Sanship INDUS with the most English Ma
ADAM LIND
Starintendent.- Hongkong, 19tà Juruszy, "1876.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
"INDUS"
FORTUNE. Siamose lark, Poftomson, Tack mus&O. N. Co's Bonsp FRESHAN CLARK, American ship, Dwight. GLAMORGANSHIRE, British bark, MeEachern. will leave for the above plane chout 24 hours
H. Kiner & Ou
after her arrival with the next English. Mail.
Battles & Co.
GOLDEN SPUR, British ship, Farrell.-Captain. „Great AdriEAL, American skip Thompson
-Russell & Cà.
HIBLEXE, Gerzsan bark, Volguavisen. Wielor
#Bo..
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th January, 1978.
FOR GENOA AND MARSEILLES,
VIA INTERMEDIATE PORIS Al Rubstino Steamer
"INDIA.":
HELT BLACK American bark, Treat-TULE
Mayer & Con
Hoogve, Chinese steaner, Petanen.-C. X.
8. N. Ca
UMBOLDT. Germ bark, Stoll-Ed Schell-
base & Co.
Faro, Russian ship Moberg-Order. JA BROWN, Americas 3 m. schooner,
sen-Bakterietà.& Swire JESSE JESON, British back, West
gls Impralk & Co. :
"AND EUROPE, I CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING-RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Steamship “OCEANDO” will be cus
To
Unisil Letters we not received for the In- Bian Mau Packeta
ger
The Prepayment of correspondamen for the Strals, India, Caylon sual Aden, is compulsory: by whatever opportunity it is forwarded.
BOLDIERS AND SAILORS' LETTERS. Frivals in H.M Army or Navy, Non-com- mitioned Olhours that not Warrant Offices, vix., Assistant Engineer, Gunny, Boatswain, or Carpenter), Amy Schoolmasters (not Superinfunding or First Class) or Schooling. STONES Y soud Balf-ounce letters to the United Kingdom v Pouthampton hy British- Packet for one penny, or vi Brindisi by Britia Packet for three-pence Hongkong starajs will prepay thủs, cluse of, perrespondence exactly the same as Imperial Stamps...
Soldion" and "Sailors' letters are, however,
charged sortirancy lebiory tasy
form to the following regulations
double
taking Cargo and Passengeri for JS DONE. THE Not to exceed balf an oung, NY
letters are allowed.
on FRIDAY, the 1st February, at 3 PM.
United Staloa, and Europe..
2.—If froni » Soldier of Sailor, lus class or Cemicolier is made at Yokohama with Stea- description must be alute in fall on the letter mers from Sharigkai.
and the Commanding Officer, must sign his Freight will be recived on board until 4, name, with name of Regiment, or Ship, &c, in on the Slat January. PAROEL PACKAGES Till full
be received st the Office until 5.3, s day 3-T to a Soldier at Sailor, he pless or da All Parcel Packages should be inked to addressoription must be stated in full, will mine of in full; valve of same is required.
A REDUCTION is made, on RUTTIN PASSAGE
TICKETS
For further information as to Freight ur Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Ungen's Road Central
G. BEMORY,
Hongkong, 4th January, 1878
Agent
JOHN SKINKER, 115, PIND STREET,
SAN FRANCISCU, CALIFORNIA,
Sale Agent on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO'G Repeating Bides, Carbites, and Markets, Molot 1866 and 1973. Plain Mounted, or Gold, Silver, or Nickel Phted, and Beautifully Engraved
METALLIC CARTRIDGES
of at sizas and kinds for Pistes or Rifles of their make.
Bra125
HION
SHIPS COMPRADORED
STEVEDORE
WATER BALLAST, FRESH
No. 37, TRATA WEST. SKIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF
PROVISIONS BEL QILMAN'S STORES,
despatched from Singapore for Penang (op Captain Dodere, 1,700 tons on city, will be tional), Galle, Cootabo, Aden (optional) S Niukorna Marseilles, taking throngh Uarga for A COAL Port Said, Waplos, Logliorn (optional), Genoa,
cou, Vauice, and Trieste, and Ports of the Doufaliterranean on DNESDAY, the 20th of February, and haloom for Cargo and Byland Roshigo and Stewards
Accomodation for Passongers, carrying a Sur Of the Beat Quality and at the shortest
Hongkong January 1st, 1978 "This Line offers cheapest opportunity to txorotkora for visiting the chief bezis it Italy by interrupting the voyage at Naples, whouse the same may ho continued to Gence and Marseilles without paymont of additional Passsge Money, by between the diffeisit ports of Italy. the Companyia Semers running twice a week
& Co. KEONERINDSYBERN, Tanish bark, Hanzen.
Eduard Schellass & Co. LADY BOWEN, British burk, Fox-Captain. MARIE CHARLOTTE, Fronoh hark, Melouns,
Carlowitz & Ca
hare given in entero. Each and every word is KALAJA Russian back, Roos,Chinese. fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises KATE WATERS, British back, Gies for itadants of a most instructive nature. Both 65,555.56.the eccents being carefully marked on the best the Court and Panti pronunciations are given,
principle hitherto attained. The typography disay the spoon of an attempt to make the Olinese and English type correspond in the siz spao, achieving olearness not previously attained, and dispersing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore charas total Chinese palliontieresch
BEE SIv), of the Lai-Hing Firm CHAN STOKG Lar, of the Lai, You Firm. WONG YIK Fun, of the Chan Cheny Wing only hereby efforting a vasty of
Hong 100 YEE of the Yee On Firm FONG SOET FUNG, of fle Tung Sang Wo Heng WONG PAK CHEONG, the Ban Tys Joo Hong. (Puy Pong of the Wy King Firm,
MANAGER HO AMEL
MARINE RISAs on Roods,, taken at CURRENT RATES Australia, California, Mania, Singapore, Baigen, Fenang, sut to alf Cho Trosty Ports of Chih said Japan
Hoed Olse, 48, Bonham Strand,
Hongkong, 1st June, 1877.
MARION, Ameriosa 3. schoonur, Howea
Amhald, Karbarg & Co. MARLES, Spank steamgr, J. Menos-Regnts in China, ao propared to grant through The Undersigned, having been appointed mellis & Co.
Bills of Lading
MAY British am Bohooner, PhulsyOly..
plant & Co.
Für Freight or Passage, and all further Par
MAY QUEEN, British berk, Prior Arnhold,plans, apply to
Karberg & Co.
MIGNON, American lark Soule-Captai MAQAA German bark, Winqlson-Mel
For practical purposes the arrangement of the works so complete, that a reference to its pages enullos a person who adnatands Engleh to communicate fectively with natives who the work will be found indiaponésbio to all chors & Co. Understand nothing but Chinos In this respot Europeans residing in China, and to the natives NANaro, British steamer, Case-Bismase & Co. very few deck of them a cubetly acquc NOTERS BRAB, British bark, Wortley.
indeed are perfectly acquainted, whler & Co.
CARLOWITZ Co
TED SUNG & 05.,
Notice
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COAL MERCHANTS Have always on hand LARGE Stocks very description of Cou
Regiment, or Ship, do, in fill:
Many koxes of letters are received at the Post: fastened with saling was, but here is no in Office no sealed, that is to say, the box is pression of a sout
The attention of sliclders is called to the | necessity of carefully sealing svel hores with Beurs recognisabls zon, and of sending a chit- book or receipt with, then, The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe ther the wintents of the box ever renched the Past the omlakion of-the, formNIC, NE TO whether part of thêm might not have been ab stracted for the sake of the Postage Stampa:
To pride nexus of manitting small s of money to or from this Colony and betwen the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmasters and Aputs of thin Office will in fiturgy be al- Jowed (but not required) to purchas Hobgkong
Between Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong Postage Stamps from foreign resibats.
kong and Yokohama, however in either direction, Money-Orian must be used,
The Stampe, Tondarea for sale apst Dot oz. need $25 in vale mast be perfectly clean, in need condition, and in sizips of at least two, ge
by a note go separate Staans will be relased. They must be prosented personally or accompanie
test and the Stamps should be conrol from
lastten containing Samps should be engin
observation.
Most countries to which Hongkong forwarda Correspondenco having joined the General Postal Union or baing probably about to do so, lily say that the following rules ba of strictly olisurved.
L-No better or Packet, whether to be regis
Praya, Honggong.
Address, one of Hoe-T-Loons & Co, No. 6, tered or unregistered, am boreveivel for Postage
Hongkong, 9th May 1877...... //
•CORPORATE & HENSTERED
TRADE
MKRK
THRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO.,
agents in Chins for
Hongkong, 14th varnary, 1973
Mears. H. Ruparring & Co. Gonou C
MEZ FOR NEW YORK “HE-AL Amotien Barkentine
MARION,"
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To parties resident in England and interested ONEIDA British ship Clyma-HessHowes, Master, sill load here for the abor 11331 in China is connef but be invaluable occation-Maritimes.
BATAVIA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LENA ELD Undersigned, having hoon appointed Agents for His love Company, are pre- pared to great Ingredeck as follows
MARINE BISKS.
ally
GET PAPA, Gorman bark Blast-Sieussen & Co. Teillustrate the vast scups of the work, the PRton, British bark School Wieler & Co folowing faste esibmitted for considerationQUARE, British steamer, Haye-Captain. Chanors Vocabulary contain about 1500 alder, Amerimiz hark. Barnaby Master Chitose ofiaracter, and Madaret's English LAPID, Biardowe burk, Hunt-Tek Mae Hop And Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 hilat
the work contains more tank 30,000 English Rosa BorraCHER, German bar, Echultz-Wm. Polios at Crirent Butes, puyuhlather Kurs, wonts and upwards of 600,005 Chingre olson Piiton & Co.VANA in Londen, or of the principal ports of Indis,ters Again depite all the grammara" BUBTOCN British 3mm schooner. Tilausen- Australid and the Fast
other elementary works as you published, the Morer & Goa
A. BROKERAGE OF THIRTY THRE and student of faig uit language absolutely re SAMAS, Ameriona ship, Millan Captain ME HIED PIR CENT will be allowed LOCAL, quires examples to display the various appli- Samos, American 3. echopper. Bryan-Bus
matlabs and equivalents of different words wheir sell & Co, base one general manteg. Of lisas oxamples
•
* Belay to 3 The modate & to 7 fra 78 to 10
80
y 30
RISKS TAG (FIRE RISKS
· Peliores granted on Firtrelas Buildings to this work contains more than five times 29. Can extent of $20,000
ms as shy other Distionary hitherto pul- Пtely. For 0 Fossy 116, & Liguring May. Overent, J. Pasting, who qually
fished b ikser & Snow Tupnler 17, Hà, threatening Vodity Stapmam. Teters are repeata
Bain--the boar of ruis far the prapes 14 on the
moeggiolscent Tuinns i jugs, and the quILITY OF MALAY BATHA
A DISTET GL TWENTY PER cart, (20%): upon this Jurrent Loos? Rates will be allowed on
Mount being" dednoted at the time of the inte
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
Part and will have immediate despatch, i
For Freight apply to
VOGBL) HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 4th.Jiponry, 1878, 0.
BANCO PORNEW YORKAR PRAD ›KE AT Amerika „dark”
WESTERN WORL SHEFFIELD Machsturers of the highest class: ENGINEER'S CAST STREL, FILES, TCOLS, CUTLERY, &c.
SOLE AGFNIS POE HONGKONG AND CHINA, HARRIS, GOODWIN AND Cu
HONGKONG and BAKI, who will always carry a large stock of Fiks,
var Ostany, mand other Gordas
if it contains gold or siver monos, jewela, pre 9cious articles, or anything that, s a general
mido, is liable to Customs duties.
Be2 This Regulation prolibits the sending of Patterns of Cobable adicios, unless the quantity sent to stalls to make the sample of mo yake, MN AS
3-The limits of wight allowed are as fol
BOOKS AND PAPERS To Britial Offer: 515. PATTERNS 51b., witboat intrinsja valus. BOOKS AND PAPEL To the Costineat, &c.
PARTHENS
4-The following articles cannot he ant by Post at il-Glas, Liquids Grapowder, Matosos, dardlar. Boag Indigo, Distt.Its or whatever is dangerons to the Muller offensivU or injurion to pareon dealing with bezn
The yullie is reminded that, in China and fdapan; there is no much thing as Porcel Post.-- 3m 1949 Much trouble and disintment a caused by persistent attempts to and small valuable trifles Drena Fanny Work, sad aŭmilar prosente are often spent more in. Furtity than would hevo -- continually being red, the seniors having paid the flight by alma No refuil and be ads on a parcels of the value of Stemps. bliterated before the intero, of the contents
THE CHUNG NG01 SAN PO through to Post Tins Curine, Artina of
B.E WATSON," Hawkins, Master, will lead here for, the aboro Fort, and will have quick despatch For Freight, apply to 15 ON
TOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. Is the best tedium for Advertising among the Hongkong, 4th Janary, 1878)**
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON THE AL British Ship
SIN NINZING, Brisk steainar, Drago.—-Jar Human, American ship, Clough Order- puding, Mathison & Co
TUTUI, Germaırghooner, Loser Captain. VELOCIT, British Liz Hurta,Way PustaŭARAS ONEIDA AM
Chinese Daily Pren), PILIBRED DAILY,
Native Community
I has been established upwards of TWENTY YMADE, and dujoys the latest bond de oir are discove iation of soy Chinese popor in the South of PATTERN NEVADA Thin___ T- la «arefully edited by a porionce Some difoulty is patienced in obtaining a
prem clarred for Insurance manele din qusim pagus, WAEx102. British bark Bairment. Wioler i Cargo engaged, will losa here sa shove, and will TABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE, Z on fiple of goods-whion fue sender's
of Palloz
DARDSTER ROW, W. COERA DE VIE, British ateam Holland
RUSSELLI Coffe
Agents.
DAILY PERSI OFFICE WINDHAM 8 ZANZIBAR, British etanmor, G: For CarLÄIN
Hongkong, Le Jury, 1978
8 Clymp, Master, lasing three cbs of her Chinese Scholar and inntains Fint and Burneral understanding af what is n Paldara. It bedspatched on prabout the 31st December Terms for rertising, can be obtared at the his for salvar of goods which a wishes to
*** Omonulan YOU
HAGUDORN & Co the different Agents or from ander. It is to consist in the smallest peséillo quantity compatible with showing what the Hoogkong, 2841 Novamber: 137"
Hongkong 16th January 1877
goods are, and must have no intrinsis value”
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