1878-04-24 — Page 3

THE DAILY FRES

ATRIL ZATIA 1878

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

Exrönn Canno

Fer teamship Kashgar for Eósdom and Con

trentFrom Shanghai to London 414 kali

lanta Toa From Nagual to Jondon 710 half

hasta From Fooshow to Malta 100 boxed, and

30 half-ohosts Tea. From Shanghal to Londenpared tp sote

635 balss Silk. From Japan to Larrion & bales Rates, subjest

8. From Shanghai to Continen6268, bales

ik. From Canton to London 6 caer Silk Tom Shanghai to Londen 12 bales Waste Sitk Trom Japan to Luton 19 balss Waste S From Shanghai ke London 6 pass Fongres

ON LONDON

MA

Bank Thilla, on demand/23/2013 Bank Bila, at 30 days sight 8/10

Bank Bills, at 6 months aight 3/11 to 3/11 Credits af 6 months sight,

Doponentary Bils, at 6months

→ BOMBAY

Bank, sight,...

UN GALOUTTABsak, sight.

Bank eight w

Private, 10 days sighb

DILARES.

- Fengkong and Shanghal Bank Sharea-per

share

Trion Insurance Soplety of Canton $1,825 per Chins Traders Insurance Company Shares Site ***, 81,250 per share,

Yangtzo Imenrange Associnting-Tie 020 per

Chinese Insurance Company-8260 per share Kangkong Fire Insurance Company's Share-

4095 per seen

China Fire Taaurance Company's Shar's

For share!

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company

Shares-8 per rent: premium,

THESCOTTISHI

JAH 3 Under

Aranb Company 151

inst NIRE

the extend of £10,000%

to an immediate

Attention is

VEKSELE

SAME

FOR F&HIONT APPETTO

TO BE DISPATOMSK)

Gianna

ldaponi

MANILATION Fanny (tr)

Togel Hagelorn & Con

Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co. Quisk lekpetaba

VESSELS ON THE BERTH POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON) HE AL Americom Ship

For Singapore, 15 Australia, Per Roge today, the 26th instant, ut L30 PM. Sapple- WILDWOOD*mentary mail a board. Late foo 18 cents.

Harriman, Master, will load for the above Port and have quiele despáteli.

For Freight, apply to y

For Post Darwin, Cooktown Sydney & Per Thales, today, the 24th instant, at 230 PM No supplementary mail of board

For Yokobuns and Hlogo, To-day, the 34th intant, ef 5 P.2d

For Bangkok-To-morrow 25th ins, at

an

Per

Americau BarkESS megador Hangholz Fer Deunallianular, SAP J. CARLHTON SAMA Saturday, the 27th Insbaat, at 4:30. Ex

Amesbury, Moater, will load here for the above For Swatow Amor, and Foochow Port, and will have quick despatch,

Teras, on Sunday, the 38th inst, at 9 AM For Freight apply to

MALLS BY THE TORRES STRAITE PACKET IN PRAG & The Australian Contrant Packet BOWEN will be despatched from Hongkong.no, WED. XESDAY, the 24th Justs, with Mails for Finganore, Somerset, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay; Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brabano, Sydney, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Melbourne,

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hong kong, 8th Aurd, 1873

it'orfelu á Swire

Hagedorn & Oc

On or whônt 2õel inst

Quick-dearinton Quick despatoli:

Quick despatol

Qalsk dospatan.

AMRUSSELL & Co., Hongkong, 25th March, 1878.

518 WEAACTOR SAN FRANCISCO, SAMUR

URANOM

Ocenio

Ou 9th gros, of 33

•BAN F

2.J. Carleton

Poggiolo Quick-despatoli,?

tu. Bypointed kong for the above-named:

to

TTŐLES Sóda bo

HONOLULU

MANILA

Blise Conchita

Hongkong Wieler & Ca

Galer despatch?

Hongkong

Hongkong

Remedios & Co Remedios & Co

Quilek dospatch,,

Che

Quick deepatol.

ILOILO

themanal rate, subject

FORT DAR

SINGAPOR

BRISBANE &

Villa de RivaLŽKY. Thales (814.)n-i FOTOSINEMIN

Hongkong

Remedios & Co

Galak despatch.

To-day, at noon,

To-day, at noon,

rednotion

SINGAPOR

On 4th prox., at noon.

NCE In China,

BAIGON SING

SHAW

BANGKOK

Rajsnattianuber

SAIGON:

SAIGON:

YOKOHAMA

YOKOHAMA

SHANGHAI

BHANGHAL

SHANGHAL:

SHANGHAI

In Premia for LIFE INS

Hongkong, 27th

MANCHESTER

PANY OF

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BURANCE COM CHESTER AND A

HEUndoraigned have been appointed

kow, and are prepared to grant Instaranoce at kong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Han,

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co Current Rates

Hoagkong, 15th October, 1868-69 [25

_____ BUN FIRE OFFICE THE Undersigned prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $50,000 om: First-class Risk

Discint of Twente Ter cent (20°/-) upon

DLE &c.

Djomush (str.)

Bellana (str. Ories (1)

“Tibre (str.)...

Tigre (str)

Glonsern (str.).

Sarpedon

Lombardy (str),

SWATOW AMOY, & FCHOW Yesso (str.) G

FOR SALE

AND 080

NEW SILKS! NEY SILKSTÍ

towed upon Insurances effented with this Ofge the Carront Lusal Rates of Premis will be af. VARIQUE NEW DRESS FABRICS. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat CoTLINSTEAD AN

Shares S6 per share discomark

.

AWA

Shanghai loam Navigation Company TE 21

For share

Ngant, Sun Fire fica Hongkong, 4th October, 1876

A Splendid Assortment of 132 NEW THEMED HATS and BONNETS

direct from Paris.

W THE SECOND COLONIALUSEL CHAND

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

Eongkong Gas Company Ehures-975 per

sunre

Fongong Hotel Company's Shares-655

share,

China Sagar Befining Company, Limited

cent pretium

Chinese Imperial Enen-£105,

Cheese Imperial Fan of 1877-103 105

BALER ON APRIL 2325, AB Reports 37.

por

Pa

TALE: Underkigned, having been appointer

TA

pory all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF

SHIPPERS to the low rates of Prozum charged Ear All stoenter risks, bosides which a Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE- THIRD PER CENT, (SS) will be allowed. on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip pinės, and the Straits. Ou ruke to all other ports the Brokerage will to FIFTEEN PER CENT (15) only STEVEN

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

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· Flour-500 boga (501km.) ut. $1.70, by Les Chong Loong travelling tradere

Rice-32,000 pioula, at 3258, by Mow W Chong to local trader.

White Wax-2 piaces, at $61.50, by Hing Foong Shing to travelling trader.

Bark 200 pioula, at $100, by Kwong Tut Wo

to travelling train.IM

Bad Dates 30 bags, at Tis 2.80, by Hing Tys Chan to travelling trader

Sugar Candy bags, at l. 7:20, by Min

Y long to local trader

Masatoon- ease, at 335.00 by Kwong

Chong to travelling truleg

Magentary

"Hongkong, 1st July, 1874, - “CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY. (LIMITED)

NOTICE

DOLICIES granted at querent rates on Ma-

agortzice with the Company'a Articles of As-

NEW UNTRIMMED STRAW HATS and BONNETS

NEW FEATHERS and FLOWERS.

NEW RIBBONS.

NEW LACES.

NEW COLLARS and CUFFS:

The NEW MARIE BIB and CUPFB.

NEW SILK THREAD, and COTTON HOSE.

KID GLOVES

TACE MITTS.

Az Extensiva Stock of

S. Ashton

Hongkong Gia T. Stmon & Drin

Gibb, Hivingston & Co.

SMAN P. CO. 8 N.COLA

Hongkong

gkong

Messagories Maritimes. Tumu Fat Hong

Song Shing me wanting Kwong Wing Show P. & 0.6 N. C

Messageries Maritimes... Mayangorins Maritimes. Jardins, Matheson & Butterfeld & Swire.. P.&O.8 N. Ca. Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co..

FOR SALE

FOR SALE AMPAGNE

HEIDSICOR & Co's MONOPOLE

SANDEETJEN & CO.

[6m1034|

On 27th inst,, në noon,

LE FOR NEW YORK THE ALGerman Ship.

On 27th inste, at 5 PALIWEGA

On 2th inst.

On 3rd prox

Quick Cospatch.

Quick despatch:

Quick despatob.

Quick despatob.

On or about 7th invi

Quick despatol

On 28th Inat, at 10 AM

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, 1876 AND MELBOURNE

(Calling off the nal COAST PORTs and taking through Cargo and Passengers for NEW ZEALAND) FARE: Esatera and Australian Mall Steam

Company's Steamer dre mill bo despatched as above TODAY, the 24th instack at Noan

For Freight or Passage, opply fo

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente Hongkang, 8th April, 1978.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.

FOR SALE THREE BNGLISH SOWS, in fins conditina,

For further Pactionlars, inquire of

AHYON, Compradore, 57, Prayi. Hongkong, 26th February, 1878 (387 FIOR SALE, DALGA TAKASIMA COAL,

At 88 Per Ton, Ex GODOWN Apply to NS

7. G. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Road Central, East Point. Hongkong, 17th April; 1878MN[656

COAL

(58

MONTHLY SERVICE.

1001

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers for all AusTEA- LAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS, TASMANIA,

Fir, and NEW CALEDONIA

BEST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM THE Astralasian Stem Nevigation Cop

COAL for Sale, er lodowa. A

pony's Chartered Steamship A THALES," Apply to

Precok, Commander, will be despatched as above BATTLES & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1877.

TO-DAY, the 24th instant, at Noon For Fraight or Passage, apply to..

GEOFR. STEVENS & CO

Agents. Hongkong, 18th April, 1878.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

YEE SUNG & Co.

CUAL MERCHANTS, - Have always on used Laton Brocks of svery desorption of COAT.

Address, care of Hoo-TY-LOONG & Co., No. 43, Praya, Hongkong) Hongkong, 9th May, 1877,

1749

White Boramens-3) baga. 33.70, by mosistion. Two-thirds of bas Probita are distri-BABY LINEN and LADIES UNDER FOR SALE TAKASIMA COALS,

Brag Wing Cheong to travelling frades

HON KONG TEMPERATURD

Tremor - Alaska, FALLONES & COM TRESZATREJÄL

· April 98rli

„Taracter.......1 2.

Thermotard

Anemonecter a đợi được bu)

Terraume.N>(Wet bilby

Thermo-ga. (Wek bulb

meter-Maxim (1ʻizmen

Tharuvétér-Miomam over night)..

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

YESTERDAY'S TRIKONLYS

THERMOMETEN.

April Kil

Hond

BANG-

AXO

NAMA

LONG,

SPANKE

-Thonjvineter, altueled 24.0.00.1)

Ber's Rain Qty, falle

holders or not, in proportion to the net amant bntad annually to Contributors, whether

of Promia dɔstributed by sath, the remaining

| third being carried to Rosarys Förd

OLAPHANT & Co

General Agents,

CLOTHING:

NEW UORSETS

A Lot of

FIQUE PELISSES,

Hongkong, 17th April, 1875. 33 CHILDREN'S HOLLAND and WHITE NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCURFORATED xe Boraŭ CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

ESTABLISHED 1809

CAPITAL £2,000,000,

at $1.25, warth 88.59.

A Large Stook of various

MUSLIN EMBROIDERIES,

at loss than Half Friee.

NEW SILK SCARFS and SASHES.

Apply to

er GODOWN.

FOOK NOW LOONG & Co

48, Benham Strand, Praya West. Hongkong 10th April, 1878.

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NOT RESPONSIBLE

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEFTS.

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNES. will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Dicers or the Crewe of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harboar

ALYERTON, British steamer, Darnell.-Meyer

& Co.

Amor, British str., Drawes-Stemasan & Co. ANNA SIEN, German berk; Paulsen-Ed.

Schelfhass & Co.

HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to granti Policies against FIRE; to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, ur uz Merchandio in the same, The NEW PATENT AUTOMATON, UM BEETHOVEN, Ger. bark, Haja-Malchers & Co

int, thus nunal rates, subject to a discount of

Twenty per sent. (20%

Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

GILMAN & Com

Vågente."

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

BOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

HANEY BEYDE, President.

JW. ALEXANDER, Vice-President. SAWAL BoazDown Secretary, ~

AA HAYES, Jr., General Manager for China

and Japan SS

3000 PRINCIPAL OFFICX-120, BROADWAY, NEW

4 ..1

(74000,0 70,0)580 520 565 01.9516 1001.00 0 300 60243

BARBART, vel of the sex in males, sens, id hambrada, TERMOWAVE in Fahrenheidegassa andros, kopt in Ens cm nức ít. i sładać sitiation.”

·FELECTION =QF, Wien is/rogered everyo

SHOROR ON WIND 40 cm. Flight ce topo moderate to 7 Exels 700 strong to 10 heavy, -10 to's.

HEATH OF WEATHER Clarine sy, Cloudy

lady. For G. Foggy H Hal Lightning, M. Abts Overcast. 2. Zip showers Squally lunya 3. Snow Thunder Z Bad, Thurealming. Y

W. Storm. Calm, The latter as repsat indicas any increate, orer the mean, range: uf; their nication Far.The bones of rain for the previous 14 hood ()

plstered Frut to 24, and the quantity of water fla Falta clini, tene and tradeda

INSURANCES

SANA MOY NOTICE.

ASSETS

SURPLUS

$31,700,000, $5,600,000,

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS in HONGKOKO, Ching for the above. Company, are prepared, to accept! RISKS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Terme very favourable to the Assured

For fall Information and Partioalurs, apply to

ORPHANT & Co Agontr Hongkong, 21st January 1878.

[202 THE LONDON ASSUBANO E;

INCORPORATED ET ZOYAL CHARTER OF HIS. MAJNOTT KING GEORGE THE FIESTA

AD. 1720

TA vie, Corporation, are

HE Undersigned having been appointed

prepared to grant Lusinners as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT Policies a current rates, payable either bore, In London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chim, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT Folicies issued for long or short periods at eront rates

A discount of 20°), allowed."

TAGUNT & TRIS PORT for THE POST- Policies issued for suns zot exceeding £5,000,

Undersigned has been appointed LEE DEPARTMENT

TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITE LIFE onbed rates.

ASSURANCE COMPANT (LIMITEDI

AWW.H. NOTLEY: Hongkong. 6th June, 1879, TUBA PIENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. READ

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..

BRELLAS.

LADIES' NECESSARIES.

NEW PRINTS MUSLINS

NEW WASHING GINGHAMS

BLACK FRINGE, British ship, Inglis-Turner

& Co.

BLANOS PERNICA, Italian bark, Tancredi

Thomas Howard & Co.

BOWEN, British steamer, Miller-Gibb, Living

stene & Co.

BUA PAU, Siamose back, Müller-Fien-te-

CASSANDRA, German ateamer, Langor. Wm.

Instan & Co.,

SPRING FLANNELS, LONG CLOTES, CHANDOS, American ships Emery-Bassell &

and CALICOES.

FINE LINENS

HABERDASHERY and TRIMMINGS.

Our DEESSMAKING and MILLINEEY DEPART MENTS have special attention.

SAYLE SAY CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STEBET

HONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAI:

FOR SALE,

UTLER PAL, MERS

· CHLEBRATED WINES AND COGNAC... Prion List an application. USA

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.

148 AND R TENNENT'S ALE and

PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & BONS":

* Honghoa~ WIR JE 1372 BATAVIA-SEA AND FIRE INSURANČE PO

A COMPANY.

THE Updoraigned having been appointed Age to above Company, are pro

XHE rigned having hoon appointed Agents to the above Company at the Pa are prepared, to grant Policies against Pared to grant Insurances as follows

EN MARINE BISKS,

An

·CANVAS.

• Contr

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. YE

"GLAUCUS"

Jaelions, Master, will load here as above,

For Freight, apply to

Correspondence cannot be registered after.

F504-11.15

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Hongkong, 25th Marsh, 1878.

Co

FOR MANILA.

HE Spanish Back

"CONCHITA,”

The Mails will be closed at 11.30 AM, Bay plementary Mail on board with late fee of 18 osats till time of departure, TALKINGAR TIME Correspondonos for New Zealand must be spooially disasted via Torres Straits, or it will

“Arias, Master will have quick despatch for the be sent via Galle. aboro Port

Fer Freight car, apply to

REMEDIOS & CU Hongkong, 3rd April, 1879

FOR ILOILO:

HE Spontet Brig BURNSVILLA DE BIVADAVIA,"

Comas, Master, will have immediate despaton | above.""

Fer Freight or Passago, apply te

REMEDIOS, CU Hongkong, 12th April, 1876.

Correspondenso for Southern and Western Australia ona be sent by this route if desired, but as a general rule it is better to send it via Galle

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET The Fronor Contract Packet DJEMNAH* will be despatched from Hongkong on SATUR- DAY the 27th April, wita Mails to end as through the United Kingdom and Europe,

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NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

·MARITIMES

· PAQUEDOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA. PORT SAID, NAPLES,

AAND MARSEILLES -NTER

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY

N SATURDAY the 27th April, 1878 DJELNAIL" Commandant CHAMPENOIS

at Noon, the Company's Steamship.

with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, end CARGO, will leave thir Port for the above placée,

via Marseilles to Saigon, Singapore, Batavia, Galle Polisherry, Matras, Calcutts, Bombay, Adam, Baez, and Áléxandria. p. Baar!

Tho following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, de

FRIDAY. 20th April,

5P.M. Money Order Offse doses, Post Office olones except the Near Boi. which remains open all night, s

SATURDAY, 27th April,

7AM., Post Office opens for sale of Stampe, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all sorro- Spomletee

bars.

10 m, Registry of Lottery seases. 11AM., Post Office closes except for Late Lot 11.70 A., Letters (hut Letters only) may be posted on payment of a Lata Fee of 18 cents 11.30. A

extra postcge, antil

tirely.

on the Post Ofice CLOSES en..

MAILS BY THE INGLISH PACKET. The English Contesar Facket NIZAM " Cargo and lucia will be registered for Lon will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, 1640

don as well a for Mursvilles, and accepted in } &c., on SATURDAY, the 4th May- trant throu Marseillos for the prizeipel The following will be the hours of closing the places of Eur 9.

Mails, &c.: Cargo will-ky received on board until 4 P.M. FEDUAY, SA May, Spesie and Parcels until 3 P.M. ou the 26th 5 px., Money Order Office closes. April, 1878 (Parçala ere not to be soup. Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, on board they must be left at the Agency's Office:) Contents and value of Packages-a

will be despatched on or about the 23rd Int

For Frightur Pasenge, mply to

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 18th April, 1878

1681

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers through rates for HANKOWNINGPO, and PORT: in:ĴAPAN,

TEE Company's Steamship TH

SARPEDON

will be despatched on or about the 27th instant

For Freight or Passage, opply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents Hongkong, 19th April, 1878.

FOR SAIGON,

TH

HE Steamahip

CABELLONA,”

[000

required,

For further particulars, apply at the Com panya Ofoe.

H. DU POUEY,

**Agent.

Hongkong, 20th April, 1879.

STEAM FOR G SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT. DE GALLE, ADEN, SUBZ MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM TPRIMIONA AMAN

Straviship "NIZAM, Captain A: BARLOW, will losco this

will be despatotied for the sbors Port on FRI on SATURDAY, the 4th May, at Noon. DAY, the Bird proximo, at 3 p.m..

For Fraight or Pasmage, apply to

KWONG WING SHON,, 108, Wing Lik Fong. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1978; -14.

FOR SAIGON.

AHE

CHARLOTTE ANDREWS, British bart, Place—will

Rozario & Co

CORONA, British ship, Sponos-Meyer & Co.. CRESWELL, British bark, White. Captain CRUSADER, American bark, Gorham, H. Kinor

& Co. A

BLANC, American chip, Permby-Vogel, Ha

„gadora & Co.

ELISABET, German bark, Olsen Wieler &

Co....." ELIZABETH ORTLE, British bark, Flica. Moyer

Cok

END. British bark, Braithwaite.-Aculicid,

·Karberg & Co. FITZPATRICK, British steamer, Humplirns

Chinase, S

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, British bark, Me-

Intire-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. PRANE MARION, American bark, Eldridge--

Meyer & Co.

FREEMAN CLARE, American ship, Dwight.→

Vogel, Hagadorn & Co.

H. Kint & Co GLAMORGANSHIRE, British bark, MoEachern.-

GLAMIS CASTLE, British stcemar, J. Greig

Adama, Bell & Ch

GLENFALLOCK, British steamer, Taylor-Jar

dipe, Mathieson & Co. GLENFIMLAR, British

teamur, Wilcoxar.

dine, Matheson & Co. GLENROY, Brit, steuer. Donaldson-Jardine,

Motheron & Qu..

Steamship

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be despatched for the shove Port on SUN

" QUARTA "

-DAY NEXT, the 28th instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"SOBY SHING,

Boaham Strand. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1878.

FOR SHANGHAT (DIRECT),

Banship

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GLENEAEN," shortly expested from Singapore and London, will have immediate despion for the shore

Port.

For Freight or Passage, uply to

JARDINE MATHESON &·06, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.

FOR MANILA. ID Spanish Stasmi

THE

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**PANAY,” Geyerobes, Mustar, will have immediate dispatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, ely to

REMÉDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd April 1878.

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NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES

BANANA MARITIMES.

DE PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

Merchant Navy. Navy Boiled Long Flax Dan Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

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GOODELL, American bark, Erynch-Arnhold,

Karberg & Co.

NOW ON SALE

GREAT ADMIRAL Amoriest ship. Thompson.

-Russell & Co.

THE Company's Steamship

IMPERIAL QUARTÓ,

TIRE"-

For further Partiolars, apply to

ADAM LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1878.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY,REM TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES

AND EUROPE, AN IN CONNECTION. WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES

which remains open yll night;

SATURDAY, 4th May

7 Any Post Office opens for enle of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all sorre- spondings an

10 Am, Post Office olcsos except for Late Lat-:

tars. Registry of Lotters paIGS. 19.15 A.M., Letters may be posted on payment of

a Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postare, until, 11 AM, when the Post Oboe CLOSES entirely. 1130 A.., Lattara (but Lettors only) sddressed to the United Kingdom pia Brindisi, de to Singapore, may be posted on board the Peaket with Late Fee of 43 cents extra postage, until 11:50 A... when the Mais la finally alosed

COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVIA. The Netherlands India Packets leave Singa- pore forbightly, and are fitted to the arrival of the outward P. & O. Mail from Europe.

The French Packets for Batavia wait at Singapore for the Pucket from China, and run fortnightly.

It follows that to Forward Corserpondcoco to Batavia with the last dulay, the following are the best opportunities—

In the S.W. Monsoon.

The English Mail. The French Mail.

In the N.E. Mongo,

A Private Steamers for days before the

English Mail..

The French Mail.

PARCELN.

The publio is reminded that, in China and Japan, there is no much thing as Parcel Post: Much trouble and disappointment is enused by AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS, persistent attempts to send small valuable trifler through the Post Pass, Carios, Artioles of LE Stenship - OCEANIC i to dos. Dress Fancy Work, and stilar prosents are patabad for San Francisco, vid Yoltokann, continually Iming refund the senders, having THURSDAY, the 9th May, at 3 P., often spent micro in Pustage than would have taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the paid the fight by steamer. No refund can be United States, and Burope

Connection is made at Yokohates with Stea viers from Shanghai

on

rázda on such parcels of the value of Stains obliterated before the nature of the contents are disoovered.

The attention of owners, agents, and charterers of steaners is drawn to the provisions of The force on the 23rd instant. Fost Oloo Ordinance, 1876, which somes into

Under the

Fraight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 8th May PAROL PAorages will be received at the Office wifit 5. F.. same day. All Pamel Packages abould be marked to address in fall: value of same is required.

AREDUCTION fs made on RETURN PASSAGE, TICKETS:.

Ordinaner, no notice was re- SPECIAL REDUCTIONS grated to OF- guired of the departure of a vossel if not ndver, FICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and to fised, nor of departures for Canton or Mecno. MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR Notice is now required of any departure, though SERVICES. SA

with regard to sailing clips, the old rule will: For further information as to Freight ar practically remain in force, that noties need not Passage, apply to the Agezey of the Company bo sent mess aked for. No. $7, Queen's Road Central,

Agent,

G. B. EMORY,

Hongkong, and April, 1878.

T

AI YUNE,

COMPRADORE AND GENERAL

STOREKEEPER,

i..

SHIPS AND PRIVATE FAMILIES SUPPLIED

Agent,

HANZOW, British, str., Symington—Siemssen Commandant de Girard, will be despatched far

& Co.

UWA YOKOHAMA

Mail from Europa.

Section XV, requires that the first notice bey sent to the Post Office.

In the case of steamers plying regularly or on fixed daya, notice of any change in the day or- hour will be sufficient."

Stamped correspondence may still be sent on hoard any yesen after tu. Mail is closed at the Post Office.

The Postmaster-General takes this opportunity

NGLISH AND CHINESE ELENA, German birk, Volguardsen-Wibler shortly after the arrival of the next French UBNTRAL MARKET. of calling the attention of firms to the fact that

DICTIONARY,

WITH THE PONTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the

Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

G. JONSON, aerizan bark. Colby-Am-

bold, Karberg & Co.) old & Swire.. HUDSON, "American bark, Vonghan-Butter-

Java, Dutol str., Wober. —Wm Pustan & Co. JEAN FIBREE, Frezoh back, Legaas).—Care

bwitz & Co.

Fire to the axlent of $10,000, on Building Paliotes at Uurrent Rates, payable cithar here words which the Chinose have to Isto yaat beIN TONG-TIE, Sam, bark, Kofoed-Chinese,

on Chooda slorad therein. S

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. in London, or at the principal ports of India, Hongkong, th November, 1868, [29/Australia, and the Eastern

A BROKTLIGE of PHIRTY THERE and Orn- ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY TRIED PEE CENT will be allowed on all LOCAL

RISKA Need as a WE Undersigned, Agents for the above FILE RISKS. I Company, are prepared to GRANT IN: Palloles gente on First-class Buildings to STRANGES et Current Batea

an extent of $20,000,

MEN MELCHERS & C.

Agrante, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, 27th March, 1878:27 PIENTI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

*For comprehensivenees and praction! vervice this Work stands unrivalled. All the new compelled to coin to express the numerous ol Ladoga, American ship, Pierce---Captain." jasta in machinery, photograshy, telegraphy, LADY PENRHYN, British bark, Owon—Vogol, and in science generally, which the rapid advance Hagedorn & Co. of foreign relations has imposed upon theus, are LOERE, British stemmer, McCullock-Malobers bare given an ancenzo Wach, and overy word is & Con

A fully illustrated, and explained, forming exercises AID OF JUDAH, British bark, Webb-Chinese. for students of a most instructive nature. Both MALTINA, German bork, Kauge-Wieler & Co. the Court and Panti pronunciations are given, MARION, Betish steamer, J. Smith-Landstein A DISCOUNT of LWANTY FER CAST. (20) e gocoats being carefully marked on the beat & Co. to the Chiront Tional Bates will be allowed on principle altherta attained. The typography MECCA, British steamer, Mornay-Landstein

promiun charged for Lasuranda, such as displays the saccess of an attempt to make the Co. court beurs deducted of the time of the issue. Chinese and Englah type correspond in the size MISIRVA, Unitleb steamer, Foscook,—Blemezani of Feller

of body, thereby efforting a vast economy of

& Co. BUSBULL & Co. space, whieving a clearness not previously NIMEDD), British bark, Clark-Adamson, Bell

agents attained, and dispensing with those vast margins & Ca Hourkota, 1st January, 1874

[1 and Tocant spaces which have heretofore shara Ninaro, British steamer, Cass-Siemssen &

toriage Chinese publications

Co ANGTUZU INSURANCE For practical purpose the arrangement of NORTH STAR, American ship, Thomsen-Rus

ASSOCIATION the work is so complete, that s reference to its

}] & Ce Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. [CAPITAL (Fully Paid aprile, 420,000 to communists offestively with natives who P. J. CARLETON, American, bark, Amextury. hages enables a person who understands English PENDO, British str., Chin-Melchers & Co. NORTH GERMAN FIER INSURANCE PERMANENT RESERVE Tls. 230,000 understand nothing but Chinese In this reapot Vogel. Heredera & Co.

COMPANY AT HAMBURG SPECIAL RESERVE FUND 15 75,000 he work will be found indispensable PERNAxvce, Brit, stator, Hyde Molches THE Undoraigned, AGERTS for the above Europese reelding in China, and to the nativos T Company, are propired ( CANINE TOTAL CAPITAL and T. 720,000

AROM this hate, until further notice, a dis- count of Twenty per cent (20) upon the Curant Local Rates of Premia will be allowed on Insurances effected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co.

STRANCES to the extent of $85.000, on Bráða

colas ricks at current rafes, A

A MELCHERS & C.PHONE. Fonnes Esq., Chairman.

Co-W. Born, Esq. KREBS Esq. EVANS, Esq. Lucas, Esq.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1873.

HE ON TAI ÎNSURANCE COMPANY ORAS (LIMITED)

CAPITAL Táris 460,000; EQUAL TO $555.555.55.

DIRECTORS. ~~

BARIUM BECLETARIES.

Moser RUB3ELL & C., Shanghai,

LOWDON BAYIZRŐS MOUTS, BARING. BROTHERS & CO

AGENCIES IN

themselves it explains embjoets fully with which

protah baris. Sótel-Wieler & Co. very few indeed of them are perfetly norminted. Quae Gerina stemmer. Hajo. Rory Shing. "To partial resident in England and interested RADNURAHIRE, British steamer, Thomson,

h. China It esanet but be intelneble boosalon Kier & Co.

CAMASTRAJANATTIANUHAR, British steamer, G. T

Hopkins Yuez Fat Hong.

Lm Size, of the Lai Hing Firm WORD TIX FEx, of the Chun Cheong Wing

•Hong PHONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and student of this dificult language absolutely Yi-

LOYEE, of the Yes On Firm

HDU POUEY,

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1878...

NOTICE:

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

THE.

Company's Steamship

TIGRE Commandant Lormier, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI·· shortly after her arrival from Europe.

H DU PÕUET,

Agent. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1978

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON). THE A1 American Ship

*** FREEMAN CLARE,” Dwight, Master, will load for the shove Port, and { will have quick den patob,

For Freight of Parage, apply to ̈:

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co., Agents Hongkong, 25th March, 1878:

FOR LONDON:

THE AL American Ship

[508

*ELCANO Barmby, Mester, will have quia's despatele for the above Port

For Praight, apply fo SALVOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1978; 1667

BONUS TOR HONOLULU

Wm. Paulau à Col STANDARD! Britich eager, youBlumanHE A1 Hawaiian Brig

& Co

UNES STATEA, American chip Clough Russell &

Co

To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following factaarsenbmitted for consideration BORA BOETTCHEE German back, Schulte Chalmers Vonculary contains about 36,000 Chinese hamsters, and Modkarat's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work costalis more than 60,000 agus worda, and upwards of 607,000 Chinese charas tars Again, deepite ell the grammar and FAUNTON, British ship, Armstrong Captait:: other elementary works a yet published, this Taze British str., Pooogle Geo, 3. Stevens the Principal Porte in the Bast quin azamples to display the various spoli- THOMAS LETCHER, Amuzican bark, Pendleton,

Cations and equivalents of different words which Kin Vap POLICLES Xracted on MARINE Ras to all have one general meaning: Of these examples TITAN, American skip Berry Bolt & Co parts of the World, UTEBEXT, KATER this work contains more than five times 46 TREKTA YSER BAR, Buenoon steamer, Evanı

Subjent to a charge of 17. j. for Interest on many an any other Dictionary hitherto pub Frames Haradayce & Co, Kharaicidəm". Capital, all the PEDFITS of the lithea 3 vagas MARINE EXSE on Goods, Le taken at UNDERWITING BUSINESS will be anneally die. It comprises upwards two thousand large Brandao & Co. 197

El large VILLA DE RIVADATIA Open bark, Camus CURRENT RATES to Australis, Cafforum, fributed arcosy all Contributors of Business in quarto pages, Mufa, Singapore, Saigon, Penang and to all proportion to the premium paid by them t

LONDON WEGA, German ship Jackons →Melchors & Ca. the Treaty Forte of Chins and Japan

TEVEKER & Co 6) PATERNOSTER HOW

WILDWOOD, American hip, Harriman Rus BUSSELL C

HONGKONGAN YOUTU

FANG SOSY FUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong K WONA PAK CREONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong, Ps Posa, of the Wy Bing Firm,

MANAGER-HO AME

Head Office, 8 and 9. Prays West,

ELISE

Pernien, Master, having the greater part of her for the above Parka Cargo engaged, will mest with quick despatol

THE BEST PROVISIONS:

UP CHONG

(RESIDING AT MIN KING, 48, Qozen's BoAD, HONGKONG), CHINAWARE DEALER Has always on hand all sorts of Superfine KIANG-81 PROVINCE CHINAWARE

for Sale

any such words as Despatahos will close at 11. A.M., added to the advertisement of a vessel ara illegal. Consignees' letters aro exernoted by law - from passing through the Pust Offen but no person in allowed to make collection of such best- tere for brumission under a penalty of £100 per week during which the pastica vontinued

BOLDIERE" AND FAILORS' LETTRES

Privates in H.M. Amay or Navy. Non-com, missioned: Offers (but not Warrant Ofdcers, viz, Asalafant Engineer, Chipper. Postswa, or Carpentar), Army Baboolmastors (not

SAP-8AM-HONG CANTON Superintending or First Class) or Schooimis

tresses mzy end half-ounce letters to the CH BE AND COMPANY. United Kingdom in Berthampton y Britai Packet for ona penny; or við Brindisi by Britisk 32, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Packet for thureo-panca Hongkong stamina. The CREAPEST HOUSE IN HONGKONG for every will prepay this class of correspondanos praetly

description of

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; IRONMONGERY, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE PLATED WIRE CROCKERTWARE, CARTES, ERANTIRUGS, MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, PAINTINGS, STATUSTTES, No.

the same as Imperial Starope, M

"Soldiers and Sailors letters are, howevar,. charged, sa ordinary letters if they do not con- form to the following regulationa

1. Not to excecil half on sanoo No double lottors aro allowål,

B-If from à Soldier or Sailor, bie class OK doserivtion must be stated in full on the letter,

A. Houas of sny Dimensions Completaly Far, and the Commanding · Offeer must sign bis

mished at Day's motios.

50, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG..

AYON

SHIPS COMPRADORED AND

· STEVEDORE

No. 57, PRAYA WEST. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH

"PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S

name, with name of Hogimaet, ce: Shập, đo, in fall: SAVAGE

"B-If to a Boldier or Ssier. "his class ociden seription must be stated in full, with name of Regiment, or Silp, do; in full

Most couries to which Hongkong forwards Correspondenco having joke the General Postal Union or being probably albut to de so it is necessary that the following, rules be strictly observed

1-No Letter or Packet, whether to be regis Of the Best Quality and at the Churledt Notios, it contains gold or sivor money, jewels, pre- tered or unregistered, eat, be resolved for Postogu Hongkong, January 1st, 1878

[82 - cions articles, or anything that, uso getroral

rule, is Habla to Customs duties.

THE UKUNG NGOI SAN PO THE

(Chinese Daily Prose), POELTAEED DÁILT

In the best medium for Advertising among ho [663

Native Community

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WIELER & Ca Hongkong, 18th April, 1878

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE A1 American Bhip

2-This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of duflable articles, unless the gauntity

and be to small to make the

the sample of no

g. The limits of weight allowed are as fol-

BooHS AND PAPEL, Tá British Offices, alb. PATTERNS →→lh; if vithond jetrinaio, valami BOOKS AND PAPERS-To the Continent, an

It has been established upwards of TWENTY YARD, and enjoys the largest bond fide virou

ation of say Chineas rapor fa the South of China. It is carefully edited by an experienced 911.

C Chinese Scholet, and contains Fuit and Ex- - PATTERNS, — DE, B-F. Borzy: Mister, will lead here for the above STAREM COMME MAY INTELLIGENCE,

The following artines cannot be sent by Port and liste quick despatch. ↑

Terms for Advertising (can be obtained at the Fast alles, Liquids, Gunpowder. Olles, Wyndham Street, Bengkong; or from Matches, Candles Skiep Indigo Dre-stritis, or

-Hongkong, 164 Tinny: Rés

urious to person dealing with them?

For Freight apply to

TOT Kong 2 Aral 187A