INSURANCES.
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSULANCE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
HUNRY B. HYDR, Paldant.
JW. ALEKANDER, Vice-President.
SANTEL BORRowe, Seorotary,
A. A HAYES, Jr., General Manager for China
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NOW ON SALE
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
Top 1878
With which indacorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.")
This Comprehensive Work, now in the PRINCIPAL OFFICH-190, BROADWAY, NEW SIXTEENTH YEAR of its existence, has been
ASSETS SURPLUS
$31,700,000. $5,500,000.
The Undersigned, having been appointed. AGENTs in Horazona. China, for the above Company, are prepared to accept RISKS at GRDAULY REDUCED. EATES and upon Terms very favourable to the Assured:
complied from the BEST and MUST BELLABLE Sounon, and no pains have been spared to render it COMPLETE in EVERY RESPECT.......
It contains
THE DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, JUNE 187, 1878.
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
DX P. & OBTEANER GEELONGAY
PERFUME
E, ATKU
Price Medal
dealers are
Food Violet and Tarandoy the Vienna Corilaza, jat. Eltese
Our Bond street, London The genuine garantbbu by TEDI MARK—“ A Walt Bs in Goldus Tyre," printedinogron
£10
PATENT AIR CHAMBER
D.
HATS AND HELMATS The only affectual profiction against sur stroke. To be obtained of all registable Hatiere and Out-
Otters ein Wanlesiate'ondaZANONIKA LELLWOOD&9/0.N, §;' LONDON
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- TEB DIREOTONY son HONGKONG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR CANTON. THE DIRECTORY FOR WHAMPOA
THE DIRECTORY FOR MACAO
THE DIRECTORY FOR PAKHOL
THE DIRECTORY, CH HOIHOW.
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For fuld Taformation and Particulars, spply to
OLYERANT &"Co; Agenta Hongkong. lat January, 1878. PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
TH
HB Undersigned having been appointed Agmals to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grank Policies against Pice to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or on Goods sturril
•DO PRAIK & C
Hongkong. 9th November, 1868.** NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Cadersigned, Aorers for the above
Company are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $63,000, on first- olase risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. [ Hongkong, 27th March, 1976.
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM this date, until farther notice, a dis
conat of Twenty par cent. (20) upon the Current Local Rator of Premia will be Allowed ngton Luscog effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C Agenfa
THE DIRECTORY FOR SWATOW.
THE DIRECTORY VOR AMOY..
Tas DIRECTORY FOE FORMOSA,
Tas DIRECTORY FOR FOOCHOW,
THE DIRECTORY FOR WENCHOW
THE DIRECTORY FOR NINGTO. THE DIRECTORY. FOR SHANGHAI:
THE DIRECTORY FOR CHINKIANG. THE DIRECTORY FOR KIUKIANG.
Tas DIRECTORY FOR WUED.
[OR
Ta DIRECTORY FOR HANKOW. THE DIRECTORY FOR CHEFOO. THE DIRECTORY FOR PAKU.
Hongkong. 27th June, 1872. TRANSATLANTIC FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having hean appointed
Agents for the boys' Company, are pro pared to accept Risks against Fire at Cmrent Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent,
FLESSEN & Co., Agouts.
rao, Hongkong, 16th November. 1872. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Treenigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or or Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates." subject to a Trisgunt of 20", en the promio
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January, 1870. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. ¡ROM this date, until further notice, a dis-
..
max
current local rate of Fremain will be allowed upou Fuszrancès effected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents.
IM
Hongkong, 97th June, 1872. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY." LIMITED).
NOTICE
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POLICIES granted at exrront rates on Ma
rino Risks to all parts of the World. In agepraanee with the Company's Articles of As Badiation, Two-thirds of the Prosts are Astri bated annually to Contributors, whather Share- buldognosed, in paperklon XP-the-net atpaz of Framis contributed by anch, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agente. Hongkong, 17 April. 1873. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
133
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS.
MAJESTY. KING KORSE. THE FIRST. A
A.D. 1720.
THE
THE DIRECTORY FOR TIENTSIN. THE DIRECTORY FOR NEWCHWANG
THR. DİRECTORY FOR PEKING
THE DIRECTORY FOR TOKIO.
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T DIRECTORY-POR YOKOHAMA.
THE DIRECTORY POS NIIGATA,
THE DIRECTORY POR NAGASAKI
THE DIRECTORY FOR HIOGO.
THE DIRECTORY FOR HAKODATE.
THE DIRECTORY FOR PHILIPPINES.
THE DIRECTORY FOR SAIGON.
THE DIRECTORY FOR HAIPHONG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANOI
THE DIRECTORY FOR BANGKOK
THE DIRECTORY FOR SINGAPORE,
With brief descriptions of Hongkong and the Treaty Torts of China, Japan, and the Philip- plass.
It also includes a mass of useful information in aldition to that usually found in works of the
înd
The larger Directory contains the differait Pro and Sonvention Cade by Chios and Japan with foreign countries, together with various Acts, Ordinances, and Regulations re- lating to Commerce and Shipping
16 is further exabollistic with a Chrome-lithe graph of a
THE Undorsigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Corporation, are A prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of Ladia, Chias, mal Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Poliates issued for long or short periods at current rates.
A discount of 26% allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Policies died for sure not excoading £5,000, st reduced ratis.
HOLLMÀY, WISH &.C...
23
PLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG; THE
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OP.
·SHANGHAI ;- Chromolithograph Plate of the NEW
CODE of SIGNALS in as at the PEAK::
Åls of the varions HOUSE FLAGS (Designad expressly for the Work); and
MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, 20.
The Directory for 1878 contains" apveral new festares and improvements, and will be found se completo sa possible.
The Chronicls and Directory is the only publication of its kind for China and Japan, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE and it will be found invaluable in al Public,
Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
COMPANY.
TE Undersigned, having appointed
Agents for that, bar
Marcantils, and General Offices.
It is published in two forms-Complote at
beet spotted 85. or, with the Lists of Residents, Pori Dices
pared to grant Innracices as follows
MARINE RISKS.
Policies at Current Rates, Payable withor hare, in London, or at the principal posts of India, Australia and the East.
teries, Maps, &c. at 33.
Orders for Copies may be sant to the Daily Freas on, where it is published, or to the following Agents A BROKERAGE of Thirty-THREE and ONk. TRIED PER CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL MAAD. RISKS.
"FIRE EISKS. -
SWATOW -Axor
·FORMOSA
NINGFO SHANGHAI SHANGRAI
Policies granted on First-class. Baililings to FopeHow an extent of $20.000.
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT, (20) apou the Current Local Rates will be allowed on all premium charged for inanrance: such dis. conut being deducted at the time of the issue of Polier.
RUSSELL & Co...
Hongkong. Ist January 1874,
Agents,
THE
ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
Beware of Uncloss Imitation. [April 20 IN CONSEQUENCESY SPURIOUS IMITATIONS OF
A
AND PERKINE
SATOE,
which are onlonisted to decorse the Pablo, Lea RuČ PERRINO ulapinā NEW LABEL, bearing their lyrature,
LBA
ND PERRIN S which is placed on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAVUM, Z
and, without which noue la gentize,
the Bon Name on
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Ask for Laa and
Wrappory Label, Bottle, and Stopper... Wholesale and for Hirport by the Proprietors. Wor cester; Oresas and Blackwell, London, ko, to And by Urcuers and Cilmen throughout the World (1832
SPECIAVLY SELECTED
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI,)
AE BAUA WIVB E. Taking Cargo and Passengers it through rates for Hanxow, NINGPO, and PORTO in JAPAN. SOLD PARTIONEER
Company's Steamship
In Quartor Canka (equal to about 12 dozen) 250; In Octaves (ental to about a dozen)
LONDON PARTICULAR In Quarter Caas (about 12 dozen) In Octaves (about & dozeny
«PATROCLUS "
will be despatched TO-DAY, the 1st Jang at
colook at toners
$45
$25
For Freight or Passage, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 31st May, 1878.
Agents for Chinn, Hergkong, and Japan. [458] NORTON & Co., Agnats
CORER A COMPANY
31 QUEEN'S ROAD,
QURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. M803 Company's Steamship
TRENER LA NURISES T
[918
will bo dospataked gu oë ibout the 1st June.
-For Frigbtor Fanese apply.to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 24th May, 1876.
[PES CHEAPEST HOUSE IN HONGKONG 101 ØVELSESKATU
description of waste HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE IRONMONGERY, CUTLERY, GLASSWAR, PLATED WARE, CROCKNEYWARE, CALPETS,
HEARTHEDGS, MYRBORA, ENGRAVINGS, «
PAINTINGS, STATUETTES, &.
FOR AMOY.
THE Steamship
MACTAN":
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM- BOu SINGAPORE PENANG POINT DE G GAILE ADEN, SUEZ, MANTA, R ERINDISI ANCONA VENICE, MBDA TERRANEAN PORTS, BOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA:
T NAVIGATION COMEARIETAL ship HU PERINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM LOMBARDY." Captain J. OMAN, will leare this on SATURDAY, the Ist June, st Noon.
For farther Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND Superintendent Hongkong, 20th May, 1876.
VARDHANOTICH." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
MENU STEAM FORËTA
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MARIYA MAIL WILL OLDBE For Shanghai-Pin Puirvalue, to-day, the let instant at 3.3FMANNA SE
For Faceboy.Tomorrow, the Zad Instant,
For Swalew, Amoy, and Foollow-Per Dongles on Monday, the 3rd inst, at 11.30 .. For Saigon-Fer Parse, on Monday, the ard Instant, it be
For Straits Settlements On Thursday, the Tor Cooktown, Sydney, and Melbourne Par Ocean, on Saturday, the 15th insti, at 11.30 a...
MAILS BY THE NG7IBH PACKET. The RingHal Contram Packet LOMBARDY" will be despatched with the Mails for Binope, &o. on SATURDAY, the 1st Jan,
The following will be the hours of closing the “Brito, ¿ze. "
FRIDAY, Slet May,
| 5 PM. Money Order Orffigy closes.
[324SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINTS Post Office chess except the NGHT BOX,
A House of say Dimensions Completely Fur. Brquingu, Master, shortly dne, will have quick
pnished at a Day's notice."
50, QUEEN 8 ROAD, HONGKONG.
despatch for the above Ferti
For Freight or Famage, apply to
RUSSELL & Gu
1947 Hongkong, Jlst MR 1879.
FOR SAIGON.
DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland. FEE British Steamer:: B Trade Report for the Year 1877.
ParUE TEN DOLLARS: Apply of The Drity Pros Ofer Hongkong, Fobruary, 1377.
TERIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
of time.
i
"PARSEE Sergeant, Commandor will be despatched for the shave Port on MONDAY, the Sed Jane, at CFM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
*
SOBY SHING},
Bonham Strand.
Hargkeng, 30th May, 1878. APS STEAM TO TOKOHAMA: THE P. & 0.3. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MALACCA”
[341
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, wil bo RESPONSIBLE for shy DEBT contrasted by the Oloers or the Crowa of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour, ADTANCO, Binhose bark, Ecolestone-Chinese will leave for the cabere place shortly after the aruval of the Steamship" AoRTLLAS" with the ALBYS' ISLA, British bark, Burgess, Gas Court English Mail ex“ KREDIT", "
ADAM LIND, ALCESTIS, British bark, Trail Chinese
Superintendent. ALDEHABAN, British bark, Cole-Borneo Co.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1878.-- ALEX Nawros, British bark, A. Newton,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY: ALVERTON, British stoner, Darnell.-Meyer
& Co.
Captain,
MEAT. Finest and cheapest Most flavouring Stock for Soups, made Dishes and SauceU;) Invaluable for India, on secant of its keeping goad in the hottest climate and for any length LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OP MEAT. In a noose and a boor fok which ttons should foot gratofat-See Helical Preca. Lancet. British Medical Journal, bo CAUTION ---Gending only with the facsimile of Baron Liebig's Signature in Blas Ink movies the Label *Consumption in England poropsei tenfold in try. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MMAT, invariably adopted when ace fairly tyled. To bend of all Storekeepers and Dealers throughout China LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO, LIMITED, 52143 MARK LANE, LONDON, ENGLAND. [713, HIGHEST AWARD AND PRIZE MEDAL PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION, 1876. AKEY and SON'S EMERY and BLACK-ARA SIENEN, German hark, Paulsen-Ed.
Schollbars & Co.. ARGENTINO, British steamer, Barnett—far-
dine, atheson & Co. ARISTIDE, French bar, Brised.--Carlowitz
& Co. ATALANTA, German steamor, Petersen. Siem
LEAD MILLS,
BATKINSFER BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND. AKEYS WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISA. Fiokete, 8d. enohi tiria, &d; 1., 2.64.arh.
„AKEYS' INDIA, RUBBER KNIFE BOARDS,
from 18. 64, ezob.
AKEYS. ELLYERSMITHS SOAP (NON
MERCURIAL},
For Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Electro-plate Plate Gless, Marble, 40, Tablets. ed. each.
AKEYS GENUINE AMERY, GRAIN AND
FLOUR.
AREYS EMERY AND GLASS CLOTY.
AZEYS CABINET GLANS PAPER, WEL LINGTON BLOCK BLACKLEAD, Co AKEYS GOODS SLD EVERYWHERE
Irontongers, Grocers, Oilmen, Brusbunkers, Driggiata, Ar.
[63-711
E.
·P.
AMERICA, British steamer. Graham. Biricy
& Co. ANGOSTURA, Gennan bark, Roysen.--Carlowitz
€
yon & Con AUGUST FRIEDRICH, German bark, J. Brahn.
--Siessen & O
FOR SHANGHAI, ..... Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for BANKOW and PORTS on the YANGTZE. THE Company's Stearnship
" ACHILLES
will be despataked on or about the 5th June.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 29th May, 1878. PERU AND CHINA MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
FOR CALLAO.
BELLE OF OREGON, Amina bark, Merriman, THE Steamer
Rozario & Co.
BONITA, German 3 m. schoener, Stohr. Eduard
Schelihass & Co. BORNEO, American slip, ShawArnhold, Kar
barg & Co. BEIBRAND, British steamer, Reddell-Gibb,
Livingston & Co. BRISANS, British bark Hudleston-Regen
& Co. CALDERA, British steamer, Williamá.-Farine.
Mathaton & Co.
PERUSIA,"
[237
Captain McKirdy, will be despatched from War for the shore Port, teaching at
fustant... HONOLULU, on or about
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co, Canton,
Agouts.
Cantor, let June, 1878.
FOR MANILA.
BALD WICAL RITTEN, German bark, Inger-Siemsson Spunish Steamer
W. WILDEN WORKS,
STOURPORT, ENGLAND. SHEET IRON,
Near
Brandod.
** BALDWIN-WILDEN," aud SKYDEN. PLATES,
T-I N.
"WHDEN" "UNICO É N‚”/
"ARLEY,
-seg TOUR"
STAMPING SHEETS,
BUTTON IRON, SFET IRON PICKLE.D.
COLD ROLLED, BE And CLOSE, ANNEALED.
Forpori Agantk-
BROOKER, DORE & Cu
8, ROOD LANE, LONDON,
621 682) ENGLAND,
March 30
OBOSSE & BLACKWELL'S ELEBRATED OILMENTS STORES,
Nine Prize Medals, Paris, Vienna, and
Poliadalphlai
PICKLES AND SAUCES JAMB AND JELLIES," OBANGE MARMALADE. TAKE FRUITS, DESERT FRUITO,
--PURE KALAD DIL MUSTÁLD. VINEGAR. PORTED MEATS AND FISH. FRESH JAEMON AND HEKHINGS.
LA GAEDIFE. ARIZ
BLACKWARDINELLAS
PREPARED SOUPS, IN TINS PRESERVED VEGETABLES. HAMS AND BACON, IN LINA. PRESERVAD OHKEER
OXFORD AND OAMERIDOL SAUSAGES. BISLOHOTA HAUSAGES TORESTE GAME AND PORE VIE
TONGLES RAKE, POULTRY.
WORCESTERSHIRE BAUCE.
LEA AND PROSEUM PUDDING-
Freak bapplies of the boat cumerous table de
may be had frera must Storekeepers, CAUTION:
To exert he fraud of sailing the bottles or jars try.
should INVARIABLY AF DESTRATED when empty. Mesars. A.. A, de Mello & Co.
Goods should slways be examined upon delivery to Mesars, Cainpbell & Co.
detect any attempt at substitution of articles of.
inferfor branda Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Covers goude bear the meter of Crosse Black Mesers Wan, Nicholls & Co. wall on the Labols; Cars, and Capsules of the Meszre. Hedys & Co.
Bottles, Jars, and Tins
Messrs. Kelly & Welsh, S'gbai
Messrs. Hell & Holts.
Monsra. Kelly & Walsa
CROSE & BLACKWELL, PURYSTORS TO THE QUIEM,
HANKOT and Mesars. Hall & Holtz and Kelly 52:9741 RIVER PORTS & Walsh, Changhai CHEFOO and Messrs. Hall & Bolts and Kelly
& Walsh, Shanghai. NEWCHWANG S
SOHO SQUARE, LONDON. Jana 23
OXYGEN IS LIFE.
LTHOUGH the modern Materia Medion
& Cui
ཏེ་
SORSOGON,"
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES.
AND MARSBIYLES:
ALBO," BOMRAT, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS, DE
IN SATURDAY, the 8th June, 1878 at Noon, the Company's Steamship *SINDH * ́ ̈ Commandant BRUNET with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECLAMUAR GO. will leave this Port for the shave placek,
Cargo and Specia will be reglatured for Lou don as well as for Marseilles, and swepted in transit thecugh Marsellos for the principal places of diurd party
which retantes open all night. *** BATTEDAY, ab June,ANA
7 A. Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Begistry of Trettats, and Posting of all corrs-
olence,
10-. Post Office closes except for Lato Lot-
ter Registry of Letters case, 10.15 A. Letters may be posted or payment of
a Laco Feè of 18 cents extra Postage: until. 11 AM, when the Post Office OLO988 entirely. 1.80 x Fettere at debtor only addicted
to the United Kingdom ti Brindisi, or to Singapors, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foo of 43 cinta extra postago, until 150 arts, whon the oil is fially closed.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKEL. The French Contract Packet "SINDI" will be despatched from Hongkong on SATUR-
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.M.) Specie and Parsels until 9 F.M. on the 7th Jane, 1978, Pareslaure not to be sent DAY. the 8th June, with Mails to and on board they must be left at the Agenoye through the United Kingdom and Europe Olhos) Contente and value of Puclagos atoria Myslet Baigon Bingapore, Batavia, required.
MEN ER Galle, Austriin. Nor Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offics.
H. DU POUEY. Hongkong 27th May, 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY. ___-_
Agent.
Aden, Seychelles, fusion, Mauritius, Enes and. Alexandria This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corespondends to East Afeira, St. Helena, ad Assension.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Racketų galvas
The following will to the hours of CLOSING tha Mails, Bo
FRIDAY, 7th Jana,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PA85.M., Money Order Offee closer. Post Office
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
Steamship "GAELIC will be des. patobod for San Francisco, vié Tokohama, or about MONDAY, the Jet July at 3 PM taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
olosus except the NIGHT Box, which remaina open all night, VE
SATURDAY, 8th June,
7. & Post Once upons for sale of Stamps
Begitary of Letters, and Posting of all'eners.
10
Registry of Letters imased
11 A Post Ofice ulozes except for Late Lot-
ters. J
posted on payinent, of a Late Fea of 18 cante extra postage, antil
11.10 M., Letters (but Letters only) may be
11:30 A when the Post Office CLOSES en-
timely.
Connection is made at Yokohama with SA mers from Shanghai.
EXCHANGED WITH MANILA ANT BALION. The Philippina Tande. haing now admitted
Freight will be received on board not 4 into the General Pastal Union, it follows that on the 30th Jane FARCEL PACKAGES will all paid correspondence received from Manila he racetred at the Office untill 5 P.2. game day in the mails will be delivered free by this Office, All Fares Packages should be marked to address and that all paid correspondence sent to Manila in full: value of same is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN | PASSAGE TICKETS:
SPECIAL REDUCTIONS grated to OF FICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and to MEMBERS of the CIVIL na CONSULAR SERVICES:
For further information as to Freight or No. 37, Queen's Road Central,
CARMELITA AND IDA, Gerusu bark, Ketels.Loper, Waster, will have quick despatel for the Fassars, apply to the Agency of the Company,
Captain.
CASSANDRA, German atesiner, Lange-Wm.
Puston & Ca
CHARLTON, British steuner, Johnson--Bioms- sann & Co.,
CITY OF PRKING, American steamer, Tanner.
-P. M. S. S. Co,
CONNOR Gamay Lark Staffers Sicumen
& Co.
COUNTESS or Eston, British 3-m. schooner,
Taylor-Meyer & Co.
FALCON, British bark. Vie. Captain. FAUGH-A-BALAUGH, Gormon bark, U. Kate
Carlowitz & Co.
FB. FAY, American fark, Rollins. Douglas
Laprak & Co.
FERNTOWER British steamer, Masks-Man
Hing
FITZPATRICK, British stevner, Humphries
Chinese.
FRANK MARION, American hark, Eléridge.--
Meyor & Co.
FRIEDERICH, German back, Wolff.-W. Pus
tau & Co.
FRIRDERICE, British bark, Kermode-Chinese
above Port
For Froight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 21st May, 1878.
FOR FOOCHOW. HE AI British 3m, Bohooner
(805
Agent
G. D. EMORY, Hongkong. 30th May, 1878.
1. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Harden, Master, will meet with quick despatch THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FOTER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT for the above Port.
For Fraight or Passage; apply to
· YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. WIELER & Co. -Hongkong, 25ta May, 1873923 RNG will be despatched for San Frau- THE Mail Sloaner" CITY OF PE FOR ADELAIDE, VIA FOOCHOW.
tho Disco, viên Yokohama, ăn E A1 Britab Back
BUY ALEXANDER. NEWTON" Alexander Newton, Master, will hovo immediate despatch for the above Port:
For Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1879,
GERINE BLONS, Geriami burk, I von Tran-T
bach-Wen. Putin & C
HOLDEN SEve. Eritish str., Farrell-Meyer
& Ou
GREAT ADMIRAL. American ship, Thompson.
-Russel & Co.
GUSTAV, German bark. Babon.-Siemsson & Co. IAL COLUMBIA, American schoonor, Brereton.
-Chines6.
HANSA, German bark; Danelson. Wieler & Co. HELENE, British bark, Inkster-Carlovita&Co. HERMANN, Gorman back, Schmidt-Wieler
& Ca
H. O. Jonsson, Amarican bark, Colby-An
hold Karborg & Ca HISTORIAN, British steamer, Wallace-Jardins, - Matheson & Con
HYDEL German bark, Oest-Slemuse & Co. JAPAN, German bark, Oltman,Slemesen & Co. J. MCDONALD, British sahooner, Stoit, Chi
zese,...
KATE WATERS, British bark, Giese-Rosario
& Co. LAD-Bowen, British bark, FoxEd Scholl
hass & Co. LORNE, British steamer McCullbehMelchers
Co
Chong.
LUCRE, Siamese bark, Kindt-Tech Meo. MARCIA, British toucher, Broker Wing Hing Boss GLEN, British bark, Nicholls-Chinens NAVESINE, American bark, Barstow drahoki,
Katberg & Co.
Storans & Co.
ship,
Themen-Bus
[990
FOR CALLAO. 3/3 L 11 British Borque
•** ́AREDLA,” Panry Master, having the greater part of fer Carga angaged, will have quick dosulok for the above Port..
in the mails should be delivered from there.
Article IX. of the Tostal Treaty of Berne provides that Neither the senders for the ad- dresses of letters in other pastal pockets shall be callal upon to pay, either in the Country of Origin, or in that of Destination, any tax or duty other than" the moognised antes levied (in the ouse of paid corespondence) by the despatch. ing office. It is hoped that any extra charge, or apparently extra large, will at once ba brought to the notice of the proper authorities. in other Colony,
The above does not apply in any way to looed lettora sont outside the mails. Thema will always be charged on arrival in Hongkong, d bably the Manils Office will adopt the tame ootirao.
Complaints are sometimes received of extra cherres ne exchanged between de a corresponden a le would be found in all cases that the letters, &c. had ham sent loose.
REGISTRATION "TO BANÉZOE
Her Britannic Majesty's Consul for Siam bas been good enough to make arrangemands by at 3 r., taking Passengers and Froight mess of which correspondence can be Regis for Japan, the United States, and Europe.tered to Bangkok, at the usual charge of 8
Through Bill of Lading issued for transcent portation to Tokobama sand other Japan Ports,
to San Francison, to Atlantio and Toland Cities
To provide menne of remitting small sams
of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to of money to or from this Colony and between Havana, Trinidad, and Demeram, and to ports the Purts of China sed Japan, the Postmasters in Mexico, Central and South America, by the and Agents of this Office will in future-beal- lowed (but not required) to purchase, Hongkong Company's and connecting Steamers.
Portage Stamps from foreign raskants. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germeny by all transatlantio lines of Steamers.
Batween Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong- korg and Yokohama, however in either direction, Money Orders must be asc
The Stimps tendered for sale roust not ar
395 în valné, must, be perfectly clean, în
A REDUCTION DE TWENTY PR CENT on REGULAR RATES & GRANTED For Freight or Passage, apply to
to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and nood condition, and, in strips of at least two, as CARLOWITZ & Co. MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR go pants Stamps will be purchassi." They Hongkong 24th May, 1878.
(917 SERVICES in commission."
must be presented personally or accompanied by acto.
FOR SYDNEY. (DIRECT). HE Al British Bark
HELENS,"
Freight will be received on board until & FM on the
Parcel Packages will be received, at the Office und & PM. Fame day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad-
Inkster, Master, haring the greater part of her dress in full value of cares is required. Cargo engaged, will have quick despatinh
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 17th May, 1878.
FOR HONOLULU. HE A1 American Bark.
Consular Invojáss to accompany Overlapl Cargo should be sent to the Coquady's Oloes In Seated Envelopes, addressed to the Collector 1879 of Ontomis at Ban Francisco."
“FRANK MARION;" Eldridge, Mastar, will load for the above Port. and have quick despatol.
For Froight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co: Hongkong, 16th May, 1878
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Al Americuni Shijini Dar 2
[6882
***GREAT ADMIRAL” Booj, Thompson, Master, having the great por
the abote Port on THURSDAY, June 6th,
For Freight or Passage, apply to 2
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th May, 1878.1
71 TIENTSIN and Moese, Hall & Hols and Kelby A includes many valuable remedies for hariss NernURTON, British bark, Moore-Ges, Btion of her Cargo engaged, will be despatched to
PIZING & Walsh, Shanghaictions, it is a matter of certainty that in all NAGABARTT C. and F. Trading Co.
esses where the animal vitality, le ting. Ples HoTH STAR, American HIOGO, OSAKA.. The C, and J. Trading Co.,
phorus is decidedly superior to every other romed at soll & Co, TOKOHAMA Japan Gazette Oos.
present known. It will work pffects enub as nothingNORGEMAN, Siamese ship, Hoff-Chinese sles will produce, and it possesses the rest úr NASA, British shin, Garrick-Butterfield & tage of not spring, when its ass is rollnguished; the
·slighicet reaction or depression:
GAPITAL TARIB 400,000: EQUAL TO $555,558.55. MANILA, Mesara, J. de Loyzag & Co..
DIRECTORS.
LEE SINS, of the Lai Hing Firm
SAIGON
Me: J. H. Bloom SINGAPORE. Messrs. Liddelow and Martin, BANGKOK Mesars, Malherbe, Jaillen & Ch.
Mr. F. Algar. Clement's Lane LONDON Mr. Géo, Street, 30, Cornhill. LONDON.Mesara, Bates, Hendy & Co. BANFEANCIsco Me L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants'
Exchange.
WONG XIX PUN, of the Chun Choong Wing. LONDON
Hong. Loo Tee of the Yee On Firm,
TONG SCY Foso, of the Tong Song Wo Hang WORG PAK Crzone of the ann Tre Loa Hong Kwok AchLove, of the Fat Hing Firm New Your Messrs. B. N. Pettingill & Co, Lo TROK MOON, of the Kwong Man. Choong
Firm.
MANAGER HO AMEI.
17. Park Bow. NOTICE.
CATSION PROREDORTH IS Kamatimes sold in the form of Pills and Loranges: it should be generally known that every form where solid particles, of Fres phorus are in combination is dangerous. It is there. fore necessary tint the palle Bhould be cautioned against the use of any form of Fosborne not por. feetly soluble in water.
PROTECTED BY ROYAL LESTERY PATENT,
Dated October 11th, 1850, a s UNDER DISTINQUISHED FATRONAGE..
MALINE HIRES on Goods, o, taken at PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION DE BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODTND
CURRENT RATED to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Peng, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan.
Head Office, 8 and 9, Fraya Wasb. · ·
Hongkong, Jet June. 1877.
AT THE
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
(OZONJA.OXYGEN)ARMS,
Swire
OCCIDENT, Gertan bark, Timmson.Wieler
& Co.
FOR NEW YORK
Al American Bark
* G. JOHNSON?
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No P Pava Central.
RUSSELL & Co, Agents.
Hongkong, 21st May, 1878. FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER.
THE British Steamship
AMERICA," Graham, Muster, of 568 tons register and picula Capacity, Prod
Tettors containing Stamps should be regis- tered, and the Stamps should be secured from observation,
The attention of ownños, agents, and charteremz
s into of steamers in Prawn to the provisions of The Post Offles Ordinance, 1876, which comes i force on the 23rd lontant.
Under the old Ordinance no notice was ro Lantred of the departure of a vessel if not advor- did, nor of departures for Canton or Macao, Notice is now required of any departuro, thongh with regard to sailing ships, the old rule will practically remain in force, that notice need not. ità sent unikey naked for..
Gestion XXV. requires that the first notice be Bent to the Post Ofes
In the case of steamers plying regularly or on fized days, notion of any change in the day or kour will be sufficiant,
Stamped onrrespondance may still he root on 16,500oard any Tossel after the Mail to closed at the
Post Offor
BIRLEY & Co.
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 16th May, 1878
85g
[861 VICTORIA DISPENSARY
ESTABIJARED 1865.
WM. CRUICK BHA.NK,
CTTO, German trig, Brolin W. Puslan & Co. Cully, Master, will lead here for the above Fort, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, PARSER, British steamer, Sergeant-Mullera and will have quick despatch.
& Comp
For Freight, apply to PANEDO, Britisastemor, Chin-Melcher & Co. A VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C
Hongkong, 21st May, 1878 PERURTA, Belgian steamer, McKirdy-lyphant
&Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. American Bark
1697
MP. J. CARLETON," Amesbury, Master, will load liece for the above Port, and will lieve quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
P. J. CARLETON, Amerkan bark, AmesburyHE
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. PROSPERITY, Stones bark, Hansen, Chinese, BOTLUS, German ship, Lingo, P. & O. Co. ROSETTA MONRIL, American bark. Brown The NEW CURATIVE ADEST, and ONLY RELIABLE VOGEL, HAGEPORT & Co. EREBY for Nervous and Lives COMPLAINTH.
MULTITUDRA OF PEOPLE are hopelessly suffering SACRAMENTO, American ship, Nelson-Butter- from Debility, Norrona and Liver Complaints, Defeld & Swird. JOBeadon of Spirits, Hypokondris, Tinidity, Inchges SABAR NICHOLSON, British skip, Selkirk
Butterfield & Swira temp tion, Failure of Herring, Sight, and Memory, Laas- tude, Want ef Ponor, o, whose can adinft ef s SEDAN, German bark, Seblitor.-Melekers & Co. permanent cure by the now fomody PHOSPHODINE SIsros, British steamer, Tilmouth,Siemsson
Ozoule Oxygen), which at once, allays all irritation And oncilement, imparts now onargy bad Uịa ta, tha
Partionlar attention is given at this Establish 1331 ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL PRINTING, very description of which
executed
ANG TSZE INSURANCE -
AS900IATION,
CAPITAL: (Fully Paid-up).............. Ths. 420,000. PERMANENT RESERVE...... Th. 230,000
SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tla: 104,000.
TOTAL CAPITAL 2nd) Acermulations this date
TIANSTOES.
Tl. 754,000
F.D. FORBES, Esq., ChairmAIL M. P. EVANS, Esq. C. LUUAS, Esq C. KLEBS, Esq. WM.METZRIKE, Esq.
SECRETARIES.
Meuri, RUSSELL & Co. Shanghai.
LONDON BANKERS.
Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & C
VRAGENCIES, IN,
IN THE BEST STYLE. and ab.
BUCH PRICES. as will bear,
is
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE EAST.
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
HONGKONG, bad
SHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
*COMMERCIAL JOURNAL, fer CHINA, JAPAN, Published at the Office of the Hongkong Dany Press on the Morning of the Departure
containe the
INTELLIGENCE, LAY REPORTS OF MEETINGS OP
COMPANIES AKUT
of the English Mally
HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE
the Prinsipal Port in the East.
POLICIES granted on MARINE BARES to all
parte of the World, at UURRENT BALES
Subject to a charge of 12, fox Interest on THE LATEST TELEGRAMS, Shareholders, Capital, all the FryFirs of them together with the UNDERWRITING Busincas will be annually die, zi: POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS: trisited among all Contributors of Business
RUSSELL &. Coff Agente,
Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.
Kess CHMAN of the Fortuigen
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 8th April, 1878.
(600
FREE FOR LONDON.
• THE AU British Bark
“DEVANA,”
- IMPORTER, of Devocists' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET REQUISIERS. MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS
AERATED WATERS.
The Postmester General to this opportunity af calling the attention of firms to the fact that any Bach words as Dasatores will close at 11 A added to the advertingunt of a vessel are
llaga Consignines' letters acu arompted by law from passing through the Post Office, bat no Terson is allowed to make collection of such let. fars for transmission under a penalty of £100 per week daring which the practice continued.
PATTERNS
Fores diffleulty is experienced du obtaining a general understanding of what is a Pattern. It is a bora file samples of goods which the sender or has ter wete, or of goods which he wishes to oner. It is to ochBist of the smallest possible quantity tempaddle with showing what the goods are, and musthave ma intrinde, valus
Most countries to which Hongkong forwards Correspondence having and the General in strict socordance with the Formals of the Postal Union or being probably about to do so,
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PREPARED
"British Pharmacopoeia.
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS supplied and refitted. PASSENGER BUira SUPPLIED N.B-All business communications should
be
it le necessary that the following rules bo strictly observed, auta sunt
-No Letter or Packet, whether to be regis bored or unregistered, can be received for FostagÓ if it contains gold or siver money, jewels pre- Dions articles, or anything that, as a general rule, is liable to Customs duties.
This Rageletion prohibits the sending of
enfeebled constitution, and rapidly curs every stags SIAME Cпown, Jamesa ship, Sans That W. May, Master, wiD fond fere and have malo dressed: VICTORIA DISPENSARY 185 Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the quantity
of these hitherto incurable and distroseng ladies,
Dr BRIGIT'S PROSTKODY in sold only in` Ceace 104, 61 by all Chamista and Patert Modising Von more throughout the Globa
Full Dienstions, for use in the English, French, Ger-
man Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Pertagume, Russia Danish, Turkish, Persian Hindostant, Dadra Bagslie Chinese, and Japanese Langinges company ledob can
",
Med..
SILAR FISH, American bark, Williams-Cap
SIR CHARLES NAFIZA, British ship, French.
Biomasen, & Co. Sin
deanstel
Per Freight, apply to
KEYUB & C
[79€ Hongkong, Ist May, 1878.3125
ECHONG,
(RESIDING AT MIN KING,
PARKR ish ship, Chapman-DIKNEFORD'S MAGNESIA CHINAWARE DEALER Douglas Tapralk & Co, SUMATRA, American ship, Clough.-Bussell &
THE GOOLWA, British hark, Torkilson-Jar- I dine, Matheson & Co.
Test Remedy For Acidity of the
Stomach. DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA BEARTBURN, HEADACHE, UOUT, and KARANG BARU INDIGESTION SAKOPANE DINNEFORDAS MAGNESIA
TRONAS BELL, British back Grazeller-Cap-zho bost Mild. Aparimt for Dilicate Constitutions,
an
Wielen & Co. Gala British 3m, schooner, Karnden
CAUTION →→The largo and Ingressing demand for Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne has led to several imita Hora wadar similar names purchasers of this madi site show, therefore, be careful to hierve that the words. BROTT'S PRORFEODYNE" are blows in the bottle, and that the Directions for No sto printed in all the language as above, without whled nons VESTA, Gormi bark Dirks Melchers & Co. powsikke bagenuine. “ByzaT CARE BEANS THE TRIDE VISTORY, British brie, Whiting. Bohell. HAMIC AND SIGNATURE ON PATENTMA
Sale Wholesale Agents for Blogapore) 48. Solo Wholesalo Aganta for Hongkong Bole Wholesale Agents for damita, Sale Wholesale Agents for Slisighal? Sale Who came Agents for Felti
VARUNA, Geruuan bark, Buchan---Wieler & Co.
WANDERING JEW, American ship, Talpuy-P WATMOS.&0. §. N. Co. V.
& Co... Hongkong
WATION, Bols Wholgesia Aunts for Yokohama CLWAYS&Co., Solo Wholesale Agents for Nagasaki..
Bhanghai SobrWholesale Agents for Hloro..
preide mesh bar and gjall Portes of Ching)
in Hongkong the Ports of Chins und derat, the Philippines Straite Battlexuts, sou die
Hongkong, Brd Dotober, 1977,
WABUI, British stounior, Hunter-Landstein WEALTHE PENDLETON American bark. Blan-
chard, Rosario & Co
E GLADSTONE, British back, Gallickan
Captain
Nettos TO THE TRIDE. For the fatury Dr.YOUNG SLAM, Blase zhip, Bene
BRUNT PROSPHODINY Canonly be procured from
the above, who will supply on liberal terme (6253000.
Tys Loenge
Ludlow, Children, and Infants, and for regular
nie in Warm Olmata DINNEFORD 300, " Chemists, London, and of Dreggiate and Storal capers n. throughout the worlik sang KB-Ask for DINNEFOLD'S MAGNESIAWS 691 2477) Agents- A. Wataon & Co., Hougody (BAT
NOW ON SALES
46, QUEER'S ROAD, HONGKONG),-
Has niways on hand all sorts of SuperBze KJANG-SI PROVING CHINAWAKE For Sale.
wont be so small as to make the sample of no vale.
Thelimits of weight allowed! are as fol BOGES AND PATERS To British Omosa, 51k. PATTERNS-Ib,, if without Antrinio valse, BOOTS AND PAPERB-T the Gontinent, &s,
FATTERNE --8 04.
The following artiolee cannot be sent by SAP BAM HONG CANTON,
Post at Wall Glass Liquids, Gunpowder, IT ON dangerous, in the Malle or offenatve Matches Candles, Bosy, Indige. Dye-stulis or
BHIPS C COMPRADOBE AND
STEVBDOBE
no
or injurious to persons dealing with thems
STARCKLA. The pahle is reminded that there fai No. 67, PRAYA WEST SUITING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KIRDA OF much thing as Pacial Post to Europealach GOAL WATER BALLAST FRESH trouble and imppointment is caused by per
PROVISIONIS, and OILMAN'Stant attempts to send email ralable teles through the Post, Fans, Carite, artiolons of Dreas Fancy Work; and similar presents are. HOUSEHOLD COMPANION of the Boat Quality and at the Shortest Nation continually being refused, the endowy, having
RE
SAND STUDENT'S FIEST ASSISTANCE,
With many Auditions, Corrections, and De, WIEtxawn' Orthography.
Nestly Bound.
$200
pply at the Daily Prder Ofice
Hongkong, January 1st, 1878, B offer apent more fa Postage that would have
A Undersigned lase been appointed Hols paid the freight by steamer. Ne vydant can be Trets of the Sale of the Goodle in rendo o mag parcels of the map of Stamps Hongkong and Chim by Mesars, J., & B. TR. oblitemted before the nature of the contents JEKT, Glasgow, and Messrs DAVID CORSAR & are discovered
ABNHOLD, KARBERG E -Hongkang, Jannsey, 1867,
Printed and PANIGALEISCHET
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