INSURANCES:
NOTICE
TAGWNEIR PORT for THE POST- THE Undersigned has been appoints
TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
Hongkong, 6th June, Jarak
FOR SALE
AYLE
NEW SILES! NEW BLLKEI
VARIOUS NEW DRENSTABRICS
Aploncha Aunortment of
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE NEW TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS
COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
TUTE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shore-100% T Company, are preparol to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- nlara risks at outisut raten
A
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
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HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED
STATES
HENRY B HYD, President.
J. W, ALDIAN, Vio-President,
BAMUEL BOanowa, Secretary,
diroot from Paris,
NEW UNTRIMMED STRAW HATS
and BONNER SA
NEW FEATHERS and FLOWERS.
NEW RIBBONS
LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
LONDON LONDON HAMBURG
NEW YORK): PORTLAND
PORTLAND OREGON)
THE DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, MARCH 9TH, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISEN AS LOADING.
·SEN FRANCISCO, Via V’RAMA SAN FRANCISCO, IA YHAMA SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO
VESSELS NAKE
CAPTAIN
Falcon
Ale Minett. Antipodea
Aanio M. Berall: City of Halifax.. Belgic (str.)
YOU FREIGHT APPLE TO
TO JE DESPATCRED
On 28th inst., at noem, Quick despatch. Quick despatch. ........Quick despatch.
David Batty. Whitmore
•Weath
Hongkong Batterfield & wire. Hangkang Meyer & Co
Today, at 4 pm.
Quigk despatch,
Niagara AS
Wisharter. Padler
City of Takto (str.)
B. FWataon.
HP Banverle
•Hawking "Evans...
Charger
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn Co. Hongkong
6.&O. 8. Co... P. M. 8. 8. Hongkong Vogel, Hagodern & Co. Hongkeng Russell & Co. Bongkeng Rossell & Co...
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.
Quick lopatisk.
On 13th inst, at 3 F.M.
Venice (str.)........
Gouyon. J. Ostan F. Blods..
Amazone (tie;)«
Mortenard.
Nusro Constante
:
J. Uriarte
Hongkong Hongkong
Show: Shunda (str.)
Hesperia (str.)
Parlien
Hongkong
NEW SILE, THE AD, and COTTON HOSE
SHANGHAI::
Geelong (atz Agamemnon(str.).
P, &O, R. N. Co.
AMOT
SWATOW AMOY, & F’CHOW
migal -kimmeralda (str.)........
Douglas(str.)..
Pitman.
Hongkong Douglas Eapnik & C
NEW LACES.
NEW COLLARS
Bad CUFFS...
AA. HAYES, Jr., Gateral Manager for Chin The NEW MARIE BIB and CUFFS.
and Japan.
PRINCIPAL OFFICE-10, BROADWAY, NEW
ASSETS SURPLUS
TOBE
* $31,700,000,
$5,500,000."
The Undersigned, having boon appointed Adents in EONGKONG, China, for the above Carnahyers-prepared to wept, RISKS-ar
GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon BABY Tarms very favourable to the Assured,
For full Information and Partisalars, apply to
OLYPHANT &
Agouls.
Hongkong, 21st January, 1873.
1209 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND-GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY AROM this date, until further notice, a dis
current local rate of Premis will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Hongkong, 37th June, 1572.5 1
on
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
*
COMPANY OF HAMBURG...
Undersigned, having been appointed
KID GLOVES.
LACE MITTS.
--- A‚h-Extonsive & took of
LINEN and LADIES UNDER
CLOTHING.
NEW CORSETS.
A Lot of CHILDREN'S HOLLAND and WHITS
FIQUE FELISSER,
at $1.25, worth $8.50.
A Large Stock of various
MUSLIN EMBROIDERIES
at loss than Halt Prios,
NEW SILK SCARFS and SASHES,"
SAN FRANCISCO PORT DARWIN, & MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY SINGAPORE BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, PENANG &... HAIGONE SINGAPORE, Jo MANILA MAA
·YOKOHAMA,
SHANGHAL..
SHANGHAT
A loamer Fonny
Lombardy (str.
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
J.
CAUTION
F. MARTELL'S BRANDY.
Dattatibushume lingorked Conators shouldbecarefulto see that broy bials the rendiavardule with our Brand, mbiol-is-to-lokad of all respectablo Dealore. --Agusta› Matthew Clark & Sons, 72, Great Tower Street, London
60544 Mon 01
MARTEL & Co
THE BEST INVESTMENT of the DAY to SMALL OUTLAY, aid where thero in 200 previous knowledge of the business required, is a Lemonade, Gingerhner, and Rodawater Maskine, "as- the public taste is so mnich an the ineranse for grated
T
Gen. H. Stevens & Co. Hongkong Kusel Co
FOR SALE.
P. & O, E, NCo. Jordine, Matheson & Co.. Bessageries Maritimes. Remedios & Cɔ......... P&OS. N. Co...
Bipmesen & C6.
Butterdald & Swire
Bussell & Co..
On or about 60th Inst Quick despater.
On 14th inst, at much, On 16th inst. at 3 F.K.
On 31st inst, et moon. Quick despatch:
Quick despatch. Today at noon.
Quiok dospastel,
On or about 16th inet.
Qutok despatch...
On 12th inst, daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SHANGHAI:
AI YUNE
COMPRADORE AND GENERAL THE Steamship
TOREKEEPER,
CENTRAL MARKET. SHIPS AND TEIVATE FAMILIER SUPPLIED
THE BEST PROVISIONS.
NOW ON SALE.
dinis. The back of 90 pages of illustrations and inHE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
formation formeded free
BARNETT, SOF, wad FUSTER, Enginger, 90, Foreto Siceel; Hoxton, Lordon, England. 131870
DINNEFORDS FLUID MAGNESIA,
The best remedy for
Aponta for the abors Company, are prs. The NEW PATENT AUTOMATON UM ACIDERY of the STOMACH, HEARTHKUEN, pared to adopt Risks against Fire at Current Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th November. 1872.
ran
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
THE
HD Undersigned lave boon appointed Agents for the ahora Company at Hong Kong, Centon, Focchow, Shanghai, and Han- kaw, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates
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... HOLLIDAY, ISE & Đại Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. THE SECOND COLONIAL, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA
E Undersigned, having been appointed pany call. SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the law men of Premium charged for all steuner risks. Besides which Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE. THIRD PER CENT. (39) will be allowan on risks to porte in China Japan, Philip pines, and the Straita." On risks. to all other ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (15) only
SIEMSSEN & Co., Azonts, Hongkeur, let Jals, 1874.
[31 NORTIE UMITIN AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED SERVAL OTALTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. FSTASLASHD 1809
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
TUTE Cndersigned, Agents at Hongkong fur the above Company, are propared to grunt Policise spainst FIRE to the extent of £10,000 on any Bailling, or on Merchandise in the same, at the Caual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20%), ***
GILMAN & CA MyAgents.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,"
BRELLAS.
LADIES NECESSARIES.
NEW PRINTS and MUSLINS.
NEW WASHING GINGHAMS
FLANNELS, LONG CLOTHS,
·MI CALICOS.
SPRING
FINE LINENS.
HABERDASHERY and TEIMMINGS.
AND
Our DRESSMAXING and MILLIFEÉT DEPART- HINTA have special attention.
SAYLE
CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALE..
OUBLE-BARREL GUNS, CENTRAL and PIN-FIRE, with Cartridges, Catridge Casos, Wadding, Shot, &c. Also RIFLES and REVOLVERË.
Apply to FF SCHEFFER,
54, Proya Central. Hongkong, 18th September 1879
C
FOR SALES
₤40
CM PAGNE
HEIDSINCK Colle MO, NO POLE..
DEETJEN & On, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877,
[6m1034 THING
IRON, YELLOW METAL, COPPER, AND HARDWARE MERCHANT No. 18, KWONG YUNE, EAST STEERT,
HONGKONG...
HEADACHE, GOUT, and INDIGESTION, and the best wild speriat for delicate, constitutions, Ladies, Children, and Infanta, and for rogator tae in Warm Climates. DINNEFOED & CO.
Chemists, Luton, and of Druggistsand Stora espers
throughout the world:"
. N.R.—-Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA.
62.637 Agents 8. Watson & Co., Hongkong [
ELLWOOD S
HATS AND HELMETS.
J. BiLwOOD & SONS, VELVES, BEAIRE, and FET EAT MANUPAGTURKME Bole Invitati, Patentists, and Manufacturers of the
AD SHAMDER HATS and HELMETS.. Univäreally noknowledged as so great a boon by all Boafdenta in Hot Climates.
31, CHEAT CHARLOTTE STREET LONDON, SE,
Mox 31 OYCE'S SPORTING AMMUNITION JOYCE'S
ESTABLISHED 1993.
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, -and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. EBIOR
In Paper Wrapper............
Nesty Bound....
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
$1.50 32.00
"or RESPONSIBLE FOR DEHT'S.
N°
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Agtsrs, nor the- Owass, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Varsels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
ALDEN BESSK, American bark, Noyos.-Roza.
Tag Do
ALICE NOTT, American ship, Whitmore,
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co ALEXANDER Nawros, Bitish back, Newton.:
Huck-sing by. Amov, British stu, Drowes. Siemszen & Co. ANTELOPE, American ship. Changy --Order. ANTIFONEs, British bark, Wyoth-Vogel, Ha
gidorn & Co.
The attentics of Sportaren is invited to the follow-B. ing Ammunition of the best quality, now in gekera! “way Kerongkour Engan, loin, 200 The Colonies.
Joxer's TLE WATELEKOOT and F. à Quality PALCUSSION CArs, Chemically prepared Cloth and Felt GUN WADDING.
__JOTOR'S GAL/TIGHT CARTRITATS, for Fin-Fi and Central Fire Brewwh.Loading Gaus. ·
WIRS CARTRIDGgs for Filing Game at long dis tarcos; and story description of Sporting Amanal tion. Sold by all Canmakers and Dealers in Gunpowder.
FREDERICK JOYCE &.00, Patentees and Menpfactarere. A151) 57, UPTDU THAWTG SIDDER, LONDON. 106 IN COXESQUENCE OF Brunións IMITATION OF
E A
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E. WATSON, American bark, Hawkins-
Vorel Hagedorn & C...........
CARL BITTEE, Gerusz burk, Lausen.—Šiems.
Ben .Co.
CASHMERE, American skip, Kendrick-Russell
5 Co.
CASBANDBA, German ateamer, Lauger-Wa. CEYLON, American bark, Kelly-Chinese.
Paatau & Co.
CHANDOR, American ship. Emery Naval Yard CHARTER, Amorican ship, Hallett.-P. & 0.
S. N. Ca.
CHARON WATTANA, Siamose ship, rieb -- CHARLTON, British stimar, Johnson-Order.
Chinese.
& Co. D
AND PEREN SCHANELANG, British steer, Orr-Stemison OTTY OF HALIFAT, Deitish ship, Evans.Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co,
-31002
which are calculated to doceive the Pablic, Lza ned
PEKNINE have adopted
E A
A NEW LABEL, bearing their Signatars,
AND PERRIN which is place on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, nad without which nono in govtino.
CONET, American ship, Norris-Vogel, Ha-
godern & Co.
CORONA, British ship, SrenceCaptain. 8,DALE, British afoamer, Thompson Ynen Fat
Hang ELCANO, American ship, Barmby.-P. & OS.
N. Co.
Ask for LEA and PEERING SABOR, and Ses Name on Wempo, Lobel, Dottle, and Stopper.
Wholesale and for Export by the Proprietors, Wor- and
[29 Also Purchaser of Old Yellow Metal and Copper. caster: Crosso and Bladewell, London, &o, &
by Grocers and Olimen throughout the World. (shez CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S
AFGTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
COAL
DEST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). Tis. 420,000 COAL for Sale, ex Godown. PERMANENT RESERVE. Tls. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls 75,000
TOTAL CAPITAL and
Accumulations this date:
DIRECTORS,
Tls. 725,000
F. B. FORMES, Eay, Chairman M. W. Born, Esq. KRRDS, Esq. M. P. EVANS, Esq. C. LUCAS, Esq.
SFÖRETARIES..
Mossrs. RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai
YONDON BAYKERS. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENOTEN IN HONGKONG, Losnon, SAN FRANO1200, and the Principal Ports in the Esat..
Policies granted on HARING HIRE to di parts of the World, at REENT RATES
Subject to s charge of 12 for Interest on Shareholders Capitul, all the PROFITE of the UNDERWITING BUSINESS will be annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business I'm proportion to the presin paid by them
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st. October, 1977.
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Apply to
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BATILES & Co.
· Hongkong, 1st December, 1877;
FOR SALE.
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
CLARETS, at $12, $10, $7, 80, $53, and 344 PER CASE OF 1DUZEY QUARTS. SHERRIES, at $101, 50, 581, and 884 PER CASE OF 1.DOZEN QUARTO. CHAMPAGNE, at $19 E C or 2 DOZEN PINTA CHAMPAGNE, at $19 ros CasDozen QUABIR HOCK at $84 FER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTE BRANDIES,*** *** and ****, at 801, $74, 89, and $10 FE CABE OF 1 DOZIN QUAETS. WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
WALER,
Nine Prize Medals, Paris, Vienna, and BLEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES.
Philadelphia.
MOKIES AND BAUCKS.
JAME AND JELLIES. ORANGE MARMALADE. TART URUTS-DESERT FRUITS, PUKE SALAD OIL,
MUST IN FISH,
FOFTED
TRZUI BAINOX AND NEHRENGS, HERRINGS A LA SARDISK. TARMOUNT BLOATERS. BLACKWALL WHITEBAIT. PRAPARED, SOUPS, IN TINY, FANSERVED VEGETABLES, RALS AND RAGON, IN PING. PRESERVED CHLEJE, OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE SYURAGES, BOLOGNA BATAGES YORKSHIRE GAME AND POZK PIKS. TONGUES: GAME. POULTRY..
PLLA PUDDINGS.
LEA AND PEAKING WORCESTERSHIRE BATOR:
Fresh supplies of the abers and regress othretable deltoicine
may be had from matorskep. DAUTION.
Bold INVAMABLY DE DESTROYED when empty.
AS BUPPLIED TO H.R.H THE PRINCE OF To prevent the fraud of refilling the bottles or jare thoy Goods should always be examined Spon delivery to detect any attempt at sabatirtion of artistes of
interior brands.
818 PER DOZEN QUARTS. Detailed Pries Lista on application to
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st November 1377.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY E P
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE $4, CANNON STREET, LONDON INDIAN OFFICE OLD COLET HOUSE STREET, CALCUTTA
PARTICULARS OF ASSETS
HELD FOR POSITIVE ABSTEDES DE TEUSTERS, IN THEIR OWN NAMES, IN SesoraL TRUST. FOR THE PAYMENT OF CLAIMS.
To the bed Quarter ended 30th September, 1877. CENTRAL LIFE. Fin, Sir It. Conch, Mesars Hughes and Maoandrew (Trustees). Re Jaced per cent. Ansition, 267,032 188.
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE FUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION, THE
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
• Daily Press Offies, Houghery
EME, British bark, Asala-Butterfield & Swire EMPZOR, Amaries stip, Lackie.--Mecaugurios
Maritimes.
E. P. BOERE, British back, Evans-Orilor. ESMERALDA, British steamer, Cullen--Easell
& Ca
FALCON, British bark, Barry-Arukoli, Kar-
barg & Co.
Paulsen Master, will be despatched for the shove
HESPERIA," Port TO-DAY, the 9th instant, at Noon -For Freight or Pesange apply to
STEMSSEN & Co., Agents Hongkong, 8th March, 1878,
OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
THE
*** FEUCER **
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will be dispatched TODAY, the 9th instant,
{4 PM]
For Freight or Passago, spoly to.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonto. Hongkong, 6th farch, 1878.
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
SUNDA
TH
VESSELS OF THE BERTH
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
*SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES WE DESAND EUROPEZA
IN CONNECTION WITH TH CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD.
COMPANIES A
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Steamship BELGIC will be dax
patched for Ban Francissa, vid Yokohama, o WEDNESDAY, the 13th March, at 3 F., taking Cargo and Passangers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Connection le made at Yokohamra with Stea is from. Shanghai..
|
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS:
A MAIL WILL. CLOBE For Mazilo-Per bark Minerva, to-day, tho 9th instant, né 17 a
Fer Manila--Por sailing ship, to-day, the Hli nstant, at 17.
For Shanghai Per Hesperie, to-day, the 9th- iratsut, at 11:30 AM..
For Saigon-Par ailing ship, to-day, the 6th instant, at 11.30 AM,
For Staite Settlements and London-Ter Tencer, to-day, the 9th instant, at 3.30 PM.
Fer Salgs-Today, to Sik Instiut, 46 £50
For Salgon. On Wedny, the 13th inst s15 P.M."
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PÄCKET": The Uited States Mail Packet " BELGIO" will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 13th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francise, and the United States, which will be closed, an Bu followes
Fright will be received on board until 4 pay. on the 12th March. PARCEL PACKAGES WELP-M. Registry of Lotters conzos. be received at the Ofice until 5... same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to addrese in full; value of same is required.
די
A REDUCTION is trade on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
For, further information as to Freight or Passago, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 7th March, 1878.
Agent|
NOTICE. COMEAGNIE DES MESSAGELIES MARITIMES
·FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM TUR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,
*AND MARSEILLES;
ALSO..
0
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS ANTHUESDAY, the 21st March, 1878, at Noon, the Company's Steamship "AMAZONE, "Cenimandant MozTEKARD, with at CARGO, will lose this Port for the above MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE; and places.
1246
leave for the above place shortly after the rival of the Steamship GERLONG" with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1878
STEAM TO SHANGHAI HE P. & O. 8. N. Co's Steamship
THE
"GEELONG"
Cargo and Specie, will be registered for Lon pm as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in rausit-through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe
2.30PM; Post Office alcsos, but. Lottom (except for Not Union Countries) may be posted on board tho Packet, with Tata Pes of 18 - sente erina Postage, until the time of departure. Correspondenes for Non-Union West Indies Hendars, Monte Video, Now Granada, Par (except the Bahamas and Höyti), Costa Bien, guay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by
this route.
MAILS DY THE ENGLISH PACKIT The English Contrast Packet LOM BARDY" will be despatched with the Mails for Europo, &n, sa THURSDAY, the Lith instant. The following will be the hours of closing the Mailz, M.
WEDNESDAY, 13th instant,
15 P.X., Money Order Ofen eléses,
6PM., Post Office closes exeapt the NIGHT BOK,
Whick combing open all right. THUS, 14th instant,
7 A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all eorre- spondence.
10 A.M., Post Office olows juxcept for Late Del
tera. Registry of Loftses vaser. 10.15 A.M., Letters may be posted on payment of
a Late Feo of 18 cents extra Pustage, mutil. 11. A.M., when the Post Office CLOSES entirely. to the United Kingdom vid Briddin, or to 11.30 A., Letters (but Letters only) addressed Singapore, may be posted on board the Packa with Late Fer of 48 oenta extra postage, mütil- 1150 A.M., when the Mail is finally closed.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, Cargo will be received on board until: 4 P.M
The French Contémat Packet "AMAZÓNE” Specie and Parcole until 3 .. or the 20th will be despatched froin Hongkong on 'THULS- March, 1878 (Parcels are not to be sent DAY, the 21st instant, with Mails to al on board; they must be left at the Agency's through the United Kingdom and Europe, Office) Contente and valto of Packages are in Marseilles: to Saigon. Siegepore, Batavia | Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, For further particulans, apply at the Con- Aden, Seychelles, Réunion, Manriting, Z pany's Office.
and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity H. nu POUEY, for forwarding Correspondance to East Africa,
St. Helena, and Ascension
required.
Agent,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1979.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, HENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,
•
Lettors may also be foryacted to India by this Tacket, but can be pakialy as far as Cey- len. The postage to Ceviou must be prepaid Such letters should be marked "Paid 4 Galle
will leave for the above place, about 24 hours BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. only"; they will go on from Gallé as paid
after her arrival with the next English. Mail.
... ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, let March, 1878.
MONTHLY SERVICE.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, AND THE
USUAL PORTS.
NE of the Australasian Stein Navigation Company's STEAMERS will leave this for tho above Ports on or about the 20th March.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
CEO, R. STEVENS & Co., Agents. Hongkong 64k Fabrary, 1878.-
FOR MANILA..
THE Spanish Schoober
-1978
ENTTIVO CONSTANTE” Captain J. Uriarte, will bare immediate despatak ss above.
For Fraght, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.,
Áganta.
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Hongkong, 6th March, 1876.
FOR LONDON. HE Al British Dark
THE
FALCON,"
TERRANEAN FORTS SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
ALSO.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
NAVIGATION "COMPANY'S Steamship "LOMBARDY," Captain J. ODMAN, will louve this on THURSDAY, the 14th Mareli, st Noon,
For further Partientats, apply to
ADAM LIND Superintendent. Hongkong, lol Morek, 1878.
U. 8. MAIL, LINE, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AF TORQUANA AUR SAN FRANCISCO THE U.S. Mail "CITY OF TOP Steaméched for San Fran ce, vi Yokolo THURSDAY, the 28th Maroh, at Noon, taking Passengers and Freight. for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and othar Japan Ports, David Barry, Bastar, will load here and hass of the United Sintes, via Overland- Bailways, to to San Francisco to Atlantic and Infant Cities quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 9th February, 1878.
tr298 FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
Al American Ship
FELIX MENDELSSOHN, German harks, Barber-THE
Meletiers & Co.
ANNIE M. SMULL,"
Havana, Trinidad, and Demorarn, and to ports
The following will be the hours of CLOSING. the Mails, &c.
WEDNESDAY, 20th, instant,
5 PM, Money Order Offies closos. Post Ofco closes except the Ntart Box, which remaina open all night,
THURSDAY, 21st instant,
7 AM, Post Oflen opens for kala of Starije, Registry of Latters, and Posting of all core- spondence,
10 A.x, Registry of Letters conses,
11 A., Port Ofies closes except for Late Lot-
ters
11.10 A.M., Lotters (but Letters only) may be posted on payment of a Late. Fes of 13 certs extra postage..antil
11.30 AM.. when the Post Ooo CLOSES en-
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-- —....... LQMMUNICATION-MITIL ELTAKE A The Netherlands · India Packets Lenvo Siga- THAT PROMIFTA ERI pore fortnightly, and are fitted to the arrival
The French. Packets
wait at
Sluggere for the Cost from China, in 200
formnightly.
It follows that, to forward. Carterpondence. to Batavia with the least delay, the following are the best opportunties In the 8.W. Mensoon.
The English Mol. The French Mail.
In the N.E. Monsoon,
in Mexico. Contral and South America, by the A Private Steamer a few days before the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Paisage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic linea
nf. Steamers.
English Meil.
The French Mail.
MALLS EXCHANGED WITH MARIA AND SAIGON,
The Philippine Islands being now admitted
A. REDUCTION of TWENTY TER into the Goral Postal Urion, it follows that CENT. on REGULAR RATES is GRANTED all paid correspondence, reived from Meals
FEXEXAX CLACE, American ship, Twight Fucker, Master, will load for the above Fork to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and in the minile will be delivered free by this Office,
Battles &.0%.
FRIEDERICH, German back, Wolff-Wn. Pu..
tan & Co..
G. F. MUNTZ, Germsa bark, Schulk-Melehers
GLOBE, British bark, Harrison-Meyer & Co. GREAT ADMIRAL Amelot ship. Thompson,
-Russell & Co.
GUSTAV, German bark, Raben-Siemseen & Co. HARRAWAY, Brit, bark, Petts-Russell & Co. Her Cason, British bark, Kent-Kong Tiang
Tya.
HERBERT BLACK, American bark, Treat.-Bo
zarie & Co. Hocutxa, Chiness stomper, Petersen.-C. M.
B. N. Co.
HUMBOLDT, American ship, Willey-Mosso
geries Maritime.
INDIA, German bark, Dirksen.Melchors & Co Jaio, Eusatan ship, Moberg-Order.
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
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VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Mareb, 1878.
FOR LONDON,
THE Al American Ship
ALICE M. MINOTT,"
MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR and that all paid correspondence sent to Manila SERVICES. in commission.
in the mails should be delivered free tier.
Article IX. of the Pontal Treaty of Berne Freight will be received on longă until 4 p.m. or the 27th March. Pamel Packages will he provides, that "Neither the sectors nor the ad revived at the Offes nutil 5 M. same day dresseer of letters and other postal packets shall all. Farvel Packages should be marked to adbe called upor to pay, eiths in the Country of Origin, or in that of Destination, any tax er dress in fall; vahie of same is required.
the vase of paid correspondence) by the desparek.. Consular Invoices to accompany Overland daty other than the recognised rates levied (in ing office. It is hoped that any extra charges. or apparently extra chizze, will at once bo
Whitacre Mastar, will have quick dospatch for Cargo short be wont to the Company's Olete the above Part..
For Freight, apply to make
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collecter of Customs at San Francisco. VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.' Hongkong, 9th February, 1878.
For further information as to Passage and (299
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, FOR PORTLAND (OREGON) No. 9, Praya Contral.
RUSSELL & Co., Agente.
THE A1 British Ship
Evans Matter, will load for the above Fort, and
"CITY OF HALIFAX,"
JAYA, British steamer, Weber-W Paetan will have quick despatch.
& Co.
KAGAJA, Rasaisu bark, Roos.--Chines
All genuine goods bear the names of Case & Flack-KAISEE, German ship, Rubase.-Melchera & Co:
vell on the labels, Corks, and Capsules of the Battle Jars, and Tiny.
CE0985 & BLACKWELL. PotrYIOEB TỤ THÌ QUYẾN, SOHO SQUARE, LONDON (June 29
OXYGEN- IS LIFE.. "
LTHOUGH the modern Materia Medics includes mary valuable remedies for Laman affictions, it is a matter of curtainty that in all Por comprehensiveness and practical service phoras in doaldedly superior to every other remedy 4 cases where the animal ritality is failing, Phee this Wurketande unrivalled All the new prosnt known. It will work offerte such as nothing words which the Chinese haya to late years been folso will produce, and it possesses dog grunt påven. compelled to coin to express the numerous ab alightest renation or dagrama Jote in machinery, photography, telegraphy,
KENTON, British bark, Colvin.-Wieler & Co.
LADY BOWEN. British bark, Foz,-Ed. Sobell-
ham & Co. MADAGASCAK, German steurer, Timm-Siems
aen & Co.
MALABAR, British stesnier, Gould-Jardize,
Matheson & Co.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, Hh March, 1878,
T.
1245
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
Hongkong, 31st January, 2878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
门
THE Al American Bark.
B. I. WATSON," Port, and will bare itamoliate despatch. Hawkins, Master, will load here for the above
For Freight apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN Hoogkong, 30th January, 1878, FOR NEW YORK
MANGERTON, British bark. Thompson.--Cep-|
tsin. Mazco Foco, German, back. Jager-Wieler
.&Co. MARQUIS OF ARGYLE, British back, MoKeon. MABIA RAVATO, Italian ship, Itavoro.-Order: THE A1 German Bark
Rozarii Co. Soule Captain MIGNON, Astiona bark,
tage of not causing, when ite na is rylinquishod, the MosqQUITO, British brig. Miles,Gilmou to and will have immediato despatch.
PROTECTED BY ROYAL LETTERS PARENT,
Daked Outober 11th, 160 VEDER MSTINQUISINEN 'KATBONAGE,
(ORONTO ORTEN),"
MORE GLEN, British bark, Nicholls.--Landstein
& Co. NIASHARA, German bark, Wischhusm-Vogel;
Hagedorn & Co. NICOLAUS Germine sehooner, Stopiss-Am
holi, Karberg & Co NIMEO, British back, Clark--Adamson, Bell
& Co.
NORTHERN STAR British bark, Wortley
Wieler & Co.
aad in selande getiendly, which the rapid udvande CAUTION-PHOSPHORUS ÍR Aemotimes sold in the of foreign relations chás imposed, tuon them, are form of Fills and Lozenges; it should be generally horo given in extenso. Each stud every word is known that every for whore solid partiolos of Phos Fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises phoras are in combination is dangarsas. It is there for students of a most instructive nature. Both for neccesary that the public should las cautioned the Court and Punti pronunciatious as given, fectly soluble in water
gainst the of any form of Phosphorus not por the scents being carefully marked on the bast beinciple hitherto attained The typography BENGAL LIFE Fu Official Trustee, Bongal, plays the succoss of an attempt to make the
Government Faper, 237.470 0s 04.: Cash, Chinese and linglish type correspond in the aise DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE ONWARD, British schooner, Haner-Captain.... hold by Trasfeed, in course of Investment of body, thereby efecting a vast eognormy of $130 108.4
Apace, sohieving a clearness not proviously.
PALESTINE, British back, Scowaroft-Melchers MADRAS TAFE FOND, Official Trustos, Madras, attained, and dispensing with those vast margits BANDY For NERVOUS and LATER COKFLAINTS
THE NEW CURATIVE AGENT, SEO ONET RELIABLE
Oo Government Paper, £16,880 05. Od... Cash, and vacant aferen which have heretofore charau.
PARILLOY, French bark, Goal-Order. held by Trustees, in course of Investinont, tarized Chinese publications
MULTITUDES of PEOPLE are hopelessly suffering from Debdity, Narrots and Liver Complaints, De PATRIA, Germon bark, Schultz-Sienissen & the work is so complate, that a reference to its ade, Want of Tower, ad, whose gases admit of a PING Os, American steamer, McCaslin, C. M. For practical purposes the ragement of hen, Failure of Hearing, Sight, and Memory, Laani. PaTER, German bark, Richelsen-Meyer & Co.
presalen of Spirits, Hypochondria, Timidity, Indigoz, đá 2 pagès enables a person who andarstands English permanent oare by the new remedy PHOBHOOTNES. N. Ca to communiosta sely with natives who (Ozone Oxygen) which at ende alinya all irritation QUARTA, German steaner, Hoye-Soy Shing. understand nothing bat Chinese. In this respect and excitement, upurie nergy and lie to the Tobal Life Fund Sepurities probased with the work will be found indispensable to all enfeebled couenitation, and rapidly ensed every stage Policyholders Preaps, 118,651 074.4
Europosas residing in China, dad to the native of these berto Inouerbs and distressing maladie. GUARANTEE FUND, Fight Honourable Sir R. themselves it explains subjects felly with which Dr Brian's TurfODSKE is yold only in Gron Conch, Messrs, Macandrew and Hughes Tay for indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. at 10.0d by all Chentets and Patent Modious Ver (Trustees), Console Gucrantee Fund Sex To parties resident in England ad interested dog throughout the Grobe sarities purchased with portion of Share in China it osaat but be invaluable apasion Fall Directions for us in the English, French, ex *boldura Capital, £51,080 6, 114,
man, Italian, Unton Finish Portuguese, Russian, TOTAL AMOUNT HELD ON 30TH SEPTEMBER,
Daniel Turkish, Persiary Lindostami, Madrassé, TO PROTECT ASSURANCES, £100,731 3s. Ca. *03 s. 16,97,911 12-
BOMBAY LIFE FUND, Oficial Testoo, Bombay, Government Paper, £7,100 08. Od Cash, held by Trustee in course of Investment, £151 158 30.
The Trustees Receipte for the Government
Securities and Cash STANDING IN TRUIE NAMES,
To illustrate the vast soope of tits work, the
fellowing facts are subtitted for consideratlan
Chaliases" Voogbulary contains about. 1600 Chinese characters, and Medhurst'a English
Bungaloo, Chinoso, age Japanese Languages,
DAY (SC) TIBO
Use The nine denied for
and Chino, Diotionary sboa: 100,000, whilst Dr. Bright Phcephodyne has led to several mit
CHSTER, American bark, Burnaby-Master, KIVER LAGAN, British bark, Quinn-Douglas
Laproic & Co.
RUBICON, Brital & seaboner, Thur
-Meyer & Cr
797
ALGAR,
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, BENTA COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING. STATIONERY, &c.. MONUMENTS ERECTED,
9, HOLLYWOOD ROOD
CHEE AND COMPANY.
SI, QUEEN'S HOAD,
brought to the notice of the proper authorities. in either Colony.
The above does not apply in any way in Joos latters sont outside the mails. These will always be charged on strival in Hongkong, and pre bably she Manila Office will adopt the sage
CENTAG
Complaints are sometimes received of oztra charges on correspondence exckingail hotween this Colony and Saigon, hart is is believed it would be found in all cases that the letters, &o., had been sent loose.
The attention of owners, agents, and obartarors of steamers is drawn to the provisions of This Post Office Ordinance, 1875, which comes into. free on the 3rd instant.
Under the old Ordinancs no notice was re quired of the departure of a vessa? if not ever- tised, nor of departures for Canton or Micro.
& Co.
The CHEAPEST HOUSE IN HONGKONG for avory Notion is now required of any departare, though 1237
NIAGARA.". Wichhusen, Master, will load for the ubere Port,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, BAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong 30th January, 1879:
FOR HAMBURG.
THE A1 British Enrquo
"ANTIPODES Captain Wyeth, will load here as chove.
For Freight, apply to
description of
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
LION MONGERY, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE, OROCHEBYWARS, CARPETS, HEATHRUS, MIREES, ENGRAVINĖS,
PAINTINGS, STATUETTES; &
A House of any Dimensions Completely Fur [208
nished at a Day's notice.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN '& Co.
8th Jewuary, 1878.
Honglony, 28th
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
HE Al American Ship
THE
મા
despatch.
"CHARGER,
226
will load hers for the sbors Fort and have quick
For Freight apply to
BUSSELL & Co! Hongkong, 20d famb, 1878, pa
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE AL British Barque
EP-BOUVERÉE”
SAMAL, American ship Miller-Vogel, Hage-above Port. SHAMERE BRIDE. Sa bark, Andreasen-
dern & Co.
Bins Fizi, American bark, Williams-Moyo
*Chineze.
& C&
STANDARD, British stener. Lyon Stewiesen
& Co.
this work contains more than 30,000 English tions sond, shoularo, by saraful to observe that the STAR OF INDIA, British park, Holloway words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese characing should, thenlero, be
wordandby. Balher's Pinationzug" see blame in - - Boraba Can
are flled in the respective offers, for inspection if the respective Askim. QUANTARA feckad dospite all the frameints and the dolls, and that the Directions for we are printed. SuMATEA, American ship, Olough-Order.
NBA Sta, with copies of the Tras, other elementary works as yet published, the in all the languages se shore, without which one canTwoAS BELJ, British ship, Gingerar.-Borneo
begotai EVERY CARE BARS TELE TEADA Ca
TITAN, Arica ship, Borry-Russ & Co
toes' receipts for Assets held, are published at | stadent of this difficult language absolutely RE HOW SHONATURE OF PATENTEE
Sole Wholes Agents for Shangh
close of each year, aires examples to display the various appli.
This amounts old by the Trustees above cations and equivalents of different words with sole Wholesale Agents for Bingapore). 8. WATSON TORATEA, British berk, Harris-Captain specified, as their separate receipts, ON VIEW, have are general meaning. Of these examples Bole Wholesale Agunta for Hougtong testify. It is solely available for claims by this work contains more than fre times as Bole Wholesale Agents for Maalle Death Surrenders and Profits. The Indian Life many any other Dictionary hitherto pub Fands have, in common with the Home Fund, laled alon on the Guarantee Fund.
It comprises sprands of two thousand large Published for general information, by order of quarto pages the Board,
KAHLONDON: ABANTRAMVERSE & Co 60 PATERNOSTER Row, AGENT IN HONGKONG,
Mazinger
HONGKONGT
NOTLEY, Eng.
197 DAILY PRESA” OFFION, WYBUHAN BY:
& Co. Trio, Dutch bark, Bakker, Biemasen & Co.. Hongkong:
VRGA German ship, Jachen-Melphors & Co. Sale Wholesale cepta for TekstaAVE & Co.,
WATSON Bole Wholera's Agents for HiogoRNA
Shanghai. - my mom Bud Brail Porte of Chingivers
Foly, holla Agents for Pekin....... Sule Wholesale Agents for Magnemi
& Co.
with regard to Railing ships, the old rule will practically retain in force, that soties need not be sent unless asked for.
Section XXV. requires that the first motion he sent to the Post Olice...
In the case of steamers plying regularly or on fired days, notice of any change in the day pr boar will be sufficient.
Stamped correspondence may still be out of bound any reasol after the Mail in closed at the
Post Offer
50 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
The Postmaster-General takon člus opportunity of enlling the attention of firas to the foot that WONG HING CHEUNG & Co. any ench words as Despotsans will close of 11 K
COAL MERCHANTS,
AM, alded to the advertisement of a vessel are Have always on hand fur BALE every descrip-from passing through the Post Ulos, hat no illegal. Consignses' letters are exemptoil by law
tion of COAL ut MODERATE PRICES.
Mr. AR-YON has been appointed Manager, person is allowed to make collection of such Jit- tors for truismission under a penalty of £100 and all Ordere addressed to im at 57, Pruya, or
to Mr. Far Jack, a 30, Bing Lung Street, will receivo immediato attention. Hongkong, January 1st, 1878,
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THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO (Chinses Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY.
Is the best medium for Advertising among the Native Community.
or wak during which the practios continued.
Many boxes of letters are received at the Tam- Ofoe not sealed, that is to say, the box it red with saling wax, but there is no im- pression of a seat,
The attention of boxholders is culled to this massity of carefully souling such boxes with some recognisable sal, and of sending a chit book or receipt with them. The omission of It has been established upwards of TWENTY ther the content of this her eye-roached tha the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe- Xhard..and enjoys the largest-bond-fide ciren- Evans, Muster, will have quick dospatol for the China. It is carefully edited by an experleaved stracted for the sake of the Foslaga Stampe.
letion of any Chinese paper in the South of Post Office; the omission of the formor, as to whether part of them might not have been, ab. Chinese Scholar, and contains FULL and BE. For Freight, apply to
LLABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. Hongkong, 21st February, 1979, 360, Wyndham Stenst, Hongkong, or from
FUSSELL & ✡.
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
the forent Agente Frouch Bark Genton, Master, well and her for the bas
*Hongkong, 16th January, 1877. FANNY,” Forte and have early despatol.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL A Co Hongkong, 10th February, 1878.
CHEONG (RMDING AT MIN KING,
To provide rears of remitting small the Ports of China and Jon the Postmasters of money to or from this Colony and between
and Agents of his Offon will in future by al- lowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from foreign regidants,
Hetween Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong Fong and Yokohama, hnwerty in either direction, almey-Ordurs must be used.
NGINEERE MACHINE TOOLS. Taust Stack in England Leth Drill Planing. Bisping, Slotting, Screwing, Punching, aud Shoaring Machines, Engine, Steam Hommers, do The Stampe tendered for sale must not ex every description, which for design and finish are need 825 in value. must be perfectly clean, ö ausurpassed. Lowest Prices BCOTT BROTHERS, Rood condition, and in strips of at least two, as (S44 HAJPAY, ENGLAND
go separate Stimps, will be purchased. They must be presented personally or accompanie by a note.
WABILI, British steamer, Hunter Landstein-698, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG), WEALTHY PENGINTON, American bark, Blan-0 HINAWARE DE A LIE,
chardDouglas Lapratis & Co. WILDWOOD, Amerload alpy Farrins Mg Has shways on land all sorts of Superine
KIANO BY PROVINCE CHINAWARE
Sale
ngeries M szitimuk.
DAIGET'S PASTEODYNE S Only be proma from YOUNG BIAM, Siemens ship, Benedictson-in- the above, who will supply on literal termą.. (5211020
bye-loong
SAP SAM HONG, CANTON
PERFUMERY
ATKINSON'S
J. RATIO BOSS Wood Violet-and
Letters nontaining Stamps should be regis Stepkatitis. Fan de Colegno Lavender Water, tered, and the Stamps should be cured from Prize MedinLondon, Paris, Vienna, Cordem, observation, Lima, Elfledalphia: Sold by all fret,clas dealers tkmur hout the World.
24, Old Bond.street, London. The važna në guaranteed by TRADE, KINKSUK White Bone on Golden Lyre, printed invever
PA18). 000-1
The Postmaster Agent may postpone par chasing if tho public funds, in hand are n sood, he will refuse to parobase in ant DAN Thich appears dorbital, in angutekoms. Itu is allowed to charge a Commission of "ana yer cent, on all Stamps purchased.
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