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INSURANCES:

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*HD* Undersigned, 'hna beon appointe

"AGENT at Tuts Porr for THE POBI, TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIED ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED) PANAMA PA IZVH NOTLEY

Honghous, ith June 187

vie

--- ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE Underigued, Agents for the abera Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES Current Hatos,

THE CHRONICE

(With which is incorpe

DIRECTORY.)

LONDON

THE DAILY FRI

VESSELS ADVERTISE!

Cakars (str.

Si Harry Farkas

TOR

CHINA

LONDON vit BURS LONDON

LONDON PORTL

NEW YORK' IBAN BE.

Bulls of Oregon, H. G. Johnson --- XHAMI | City of Toblo REGA

Colby

„Navesink and Barstowe "Bir Charing Napier, Frovsk

MBAI,

This Opmprobusive Work, now in the BLYTEENTH KHAR of its existence, han bren compiled from the BEaz and Most KRIIARE SAMOVOMELOUERS Co SOTEqua, and no pain, have been spared to

Agents, Boykl Tasarados Company. rondor i COMPLETA in Hongkong, 27th March, 1873

(21)

Basic SAN It contura. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE DIRECTORY HONGKONG, COOKTO

TSAIGONA THE DIRECTORY POR CANTONA

SINGAPORE WARNS CALLAON

HONOLULU

DE Unioreigned having been appointed Agonte to the above Coupony at thi Port, are prepared to grant Policies sgainst. Fire to the extent of 840,000, on Buildings-or on Goods stored thornín, “

WeDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C5- **** Hongkong, 9th November, 1838, or (22

PHŒENTI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

FROM this date, until further notica, a da

Current Local Bates af Prémia will be allowed apon Insurances effected with this Company.

DOUGLAS DAPRAIK & Co..

Hongkong 27th June. 1872.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG

"ARE "Undersigned, Aozsis for the above Company, ora quepared to GANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of 865,000; de first. olass riska at current rates.

TELECHERS & C Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

(220)

QUEEN VIEE, INSURANCE COMPANY,

NEE Undecsigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 65,000 Dollars on Buildings or a Goods stored therein, at Current Lol Rates, subject to Discount of 201 on the pronia,

NORTON & Ca

A Agents.

Hongkong, Jutuary, 1876, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

INSURANCE COMPANY

ROM, this date, until further notice, a dir." count of Twenty per cost. (20%) upant'se earrant local rate of Premia will be allowed upon Lustras voe effooted with this Cutupsay

DOUGLAS LAPRATI & Co., CON Agent Hongkong, 27th Jaws, 1872.

SUN FTER OFFICE.

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Tudersigned are prepared to Grant Poliotes against Fire to the extent of

250.000 on First-olage Risks.

A Discount of 'wenty per cent, (20) apon the Current Local Rates of Tremia will be $)- Towel upon Insurances effected with this Office.

LINSTEAD & Co,

Agonta Ban Fire Office, Hourkour, ist June, 1878.

[82 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON:

Undersigned have been appoluted

Treats for the aliova Culpany at Hong kong, Canton, Fooobor, Shanghai, and Han. kow, and are prepared to graat Insurances at Current Rates, pubs

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hangkang, loth October, 1963, CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)

THE DIRECTORY FOR WHAMPOA,

THE DIRECTORY JDE MACAO..

THE DIRECTORY FOR PAKHOL

THE DIRECTORY CR HOTHOW

THE DIRECTORY FOR SWATOW

THE DIRECTORY FOR AMOY THE DIRECTORY on FORMOSA.

THE DIRECTORY FOR FOOCHOW.

THE DIRECTORY FOR WENCHOW.

THE DIRECTORY Fon NINGEO.

THE DIRECTORY FOR SHANGHAI,

THE DIRECTORY FOR CHINKLANG. THE DIRECTORY FOR KIUKIÄNG.

THE DIRECTORY FOR WUHU. »

THE DIRECTORY POR HANKOW

THE DIRECTORY CHEFOO.

THE DIRECTORY FOR TAKT. THE DIRECTORY 52 TIENTSIN Tan DIRECTORY ros NEWCHWANG. THE DIRECTORY TO PERING

THE DIRECTORY FOR TOKIO

THE DIRECTORY FOR YOKOHAMA

THE DIRECTORY FOR NIIGATA,

THE DIRECTORY FOR NAGASAKI.

THE DIRECTORY FOR HIOGO

THE DIRECTORY FOR: HAKODATE:

Tangise (etr.)

Sunds or MANY

R. Edwanda Bapatel

Ponery, Eldridge.

JUNE 19m, 1878.

LOADING.

FREIGHT).

Butoriel & Swize Hongkong Jarding, Matheson & Co. Hongkong Mover Co. Hongkong Vord, Hagedorn & Cot Hongkong Bovario & C. fra Hongkong Vogel, Hagedor & Co Hongkong PM. 8. Co.

O. MOUSE CO Hanglong Funsel & Co. Hongkong Hongk

Hongkong Hongkong

J. Raevas

Areola y Frank Mañón:

"YOKOHAMAK

Taonts (str

Do le Marcelle

YOKOHAMA

Malacca (att.)

SHANGHAT

Starter (str.)

SHANGHAT:

SHANGHAL

Malabar(str.)

SHANGHAIS

Gordon Castle (x2)

·SHANGHAL

Zambeat (at)

SWATOW, AMOY, & TAMSUI AMOY

Hailoong" (str.)

Waring

Goode

Hongk

Baniaralin (str).

Hongkong

FOR SALE.

ARD

NEW SILES! NEW BILES!!

10%

VARIOUS NEW DRESS FABRICS.

A.Splendid Assortment of NEW TRIMMED HATS BONNETS direct from Paris.

NEW UNTRIMMED STRAW HATS and BONNETS.

NEW FEATHERS and FLOWERS

NEW RIBBONS.

NEW LACES.

NEW COLLARS and CUFFS. The NEWMARIA BIB and CUFFS

NEW SILK, THREAD, and COTTON :

HOSE

TID GLOVES.

LACE MITTS.

An Extensive Stock of..

Tas DIRECTORY FOR PHILIPPINES BABY LINEN and LADIES UNDER

T DIRECTORY FOE SAIGON-

THE DIRECTORY FOR ATPHONG

THE DIRECTORY FOR HANOI.”

THE DIRECTORY FOR BANGKOK

THE DIRECTORY FOR SINGAPORE

With brief descriptions of Hongkong and the Treaty Ports of China, Japan, and the Philip-

It also includes a mase of useful information. in addition to that usually found in works of tho

CLOTHING..!

NEW CORSETS.

"A Lot of

CHILDREN'S HOLLAND and WHITE PIQUE PELISSES,

NONT CE.

The larger Diretory contains the different T DOLICIES gantel at current rates on a Treaties and Conventions made by Chias and Line Risks to all parts of the World. In Japan with foreign countries, together with. accordance with the Company's Articles of As sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri. Various Arts, Urdinances, and Regulations re- bated annually to Contributors, whether Sharelating to Commeras and Shipping."

holders or not, ia propation to the net amount It is fashor esubellished with a Chromo-litho of Promis contributed by each the remaining

third being carried to Reserve Fund

OLYPHANE & Co.,

General Agants.

Hongkong, 17 April, 1879, 355**

139

A

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL UHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

ESTABLISHED 1809.

CAPITAL £2,032,000.

HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE to the extent of £10,000 en any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, st the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cont (2010) ARA GILMAN & Co..

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Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. ⠀⠀ THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL UHARTER OF HIS MAJESTÉ KING (EORGE THE FILST,

MAJAD 190

ELE Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for the above Cornaration, are prepared to prsat Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either bare, in London, or at the nipal Ports of Indie, Chitin, and Australia.

A FIRE DEPARTMENT. "Polisios issued, for long or short periods

current rates.

·A, discount of 20 *), allowed.

EIFE DEPARTMENT.

graph of a

PLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG

THE S FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS.or

SHANGHAI

Chrome lithograph Plate of the NEW

CODE of SIGNALS in one st the

- PEAK;

Also of tho various HOUSE FLAGS

Designed expressly, for the Work),

MAPS or HONGKONG, JAPAN, 40.

The Directory for 1878 contains several new features and improvements, and will be found as complete as possible.

The Chronicle and Directory is the only publication of its kind for Chine and Japon, and it will he famd invaluable in all Public, Mercantile, and General Offices.

It is published in two forms-Complete at 55 or, with the Lists of Residente, Port Dino- tories, Maps, do, at $3.

Friar Offee, where it is published, or to the Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daily

following Agents:** MAÇÃO................ Massrs. A A. de Molla & Co. SWATOW... Mosers. Campbell & Co. - ANOT FORMOSA FOOCHOW

at NIGRO

Polision issued for sure not exceeding £5,000, at redused rates, RI, TRI

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872 ***

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THE ON TAX INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL TABLS 400,000) EQUAL TO $555,553,5

DIRECTORS.

EHANGHAI SIZANGHAI

Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.

Mesere. Kelly & Walsh, S'ghai. Messrs. Hedga, & Co..

Mögero, Hall & Holtz. T Mars, Kelly & Walsh

HANKOW and Mesere, Hall & Holls and Kelly Raven Posts Dayalah. Singhal CHEFOO and Messrs. Hall & Holts and Kelly NEWCHWANGTAGA & Walsh, Bhanghai.

"at $1.25, worth $3.50.

A Large Stock of various

MUSLIN EMBROIDERTES,

ut less than Huli Pride."

NDW SILK SCALES and SASHER.

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. F Geo, R. Eterens & Co Messageries Maritimes. P&O EN Co.KGR Carlowitz & Co Russell & Co..

Megories Maritimes.. P&O BN Co. Butterfield & Bwire Mesasgories Maritime Jardins, Matheson & Co Davis & Co MI E&O. 8. N. Co. Douglas Laprik & Co Buzoil & Co.

SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS

FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, for the OWNERS, will bó BEZPONSIBLE for any

DEBT contracted, by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ALCESTI, British bark, Trail--Chinese AMERICA, British steamer Graham Birley Anna, Guraus back. Davidno Captain AnderTINO, Beitis atquer, Barnett-Jar

dine, Matheson & Co ALEOLA, British lark, Penery,Carlowitz & Co. ABISTIDE, French bark Brian Carlowila

BELLE OF OREGO American bark, Morris

Rozatfo & Co. BELLONA German steamer, Ahrons.-W.

Pastan & Co, N

Baalbor; British steamer, Buchanan Gibb,

Livingston & Co

BERTHA, Brit, steamer, Langloy. Meyer & Co CAR HORN, German hari, Moller, Wm. Pust

tau & Co.

CHANTEL QUEEN, British ship, Le Lachear

Ed Sobellhass & Co. CHUNKIANG, British steamer, Ore.Siomsoon

CIVIALE, German bark, Nissen Semeron & Co, C. L. PRARSON, American solconer, J. Swain

- Tronglas Lepikac

CONDOR, Ger. belg, F. Gottig-Wieler & Co. LISANOX, British hark Jobson-Mayer & Co. ELISABETH CHILDS Brish bark, Linibigk

Meyer & Co.

ESPERANOK, French bark Chellou-Calowitz

& Co. FITZPATRICE, British steamer, Humphries.

Chinese

FRANE MARION, American bark, Eldridge

Meyer it Co. FATEDELJON, Gorman bark, Walk-Wm. Pus

ton & Co.

FAIRDERICE, British back, Kermode ---Chinese, GEBING BRONS, Gorman back, F. von Trum-

bach-Wm. Pustan & Colle KYT

GOLDEN SHUR, Beillah str, Farroll Moyer

Gordon Castle, British steamer, Waxing -- - Davis & Colts and Gram, Bristan brig, MeGregor-Berneo Co. GUSTANLAND inte, Gremien skin, Bükmak

Wieler & Co.

NEW PATENT AUTOMATON UM. HANNA, Germen bark, Denaken. Wieler & Co.

BRELLAS:

'LADIES' NECESSARIES.

NEW PRINTS and MUSLINS

NEW WASHING GINGHANS.

HELAND, German bark, Tolguardae—Wialar

HELENE, British bark, Takster-Carlowite &Co. HERMANK, Gor, beig, Lembka,--Wieler & Co. HG. JORNSON, Amarlon, hark, Cölby-Arn.

bulu, Karbeit HC

HYLTON CASTLE, British bark, Scott-Ara- Kehold, Karberg & Cork

JAPAN, German bach, Oltmans-Siémason & Co. KENTON, British back, Calvin.Wieler & Co

SPRING FLANNELS, LONG CLOTHS. KJOBENHAVN, Danish steamer, Jericha

_and"CALICOES." -

FINE LINENS.

LABERDASHERY and TRIMMINGS. OAT DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY DEPART

MUNTS havo special attention."

SAYLE AND CO. VICTORIA BXCHANGE QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. HONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAT."

VFOR SALE,

CHAMPAGNE, 1816,

MONOPOLE

DEETJEN & (6, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877

1084 AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and

PORTER, DAVID CORSAR & SONS'.

Merchant Navy Navý Boiled Long Flar

CANVAS Crown ARNHOLD; KARBERG & C Hongkong 11th May, 1967.

NOW

ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO.""

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TIENTSIN and Masse: Hall & Holie and KellyNGLISH AND CHINESE PRING & Walsh, Bhangbai

NASABARI. The C, and 7. Trading Co..

ELTOGO, OBARA.The C. and J. Trading Co MANTLA MORes. J. de Loyzaga & Co. TOTOHAMA Japan Gazsile Oleo.

BAIGON

Mr. JE Bloom LEE SING, of the Lat Hing Firm

SINGAPOR3Messrs. Inddelow and Martin, Woxo, TIK Fu, of the Chan Cheong Wing Ban Messrs. Malherbs, Jullien & Co.

Hong

LONDON Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane, Loo YER, of the Yes On Firm

LONDON. Mr. Goo Street, 30, Combili. LONDON.Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co..

WONG PAK Cazone, of the Bm Tyo Lea Hong.

Erohange,

DICTIONARY,

Siomsson & Co.

LADT BOWEN, British bark, For-Ed Sotell.

MADAGASCAR, German stoamer, Timm-es

sen & Co. MALABAR, British steamer, Gould—Jardino,

Matheson & Va

MARCIA, British steamer; BrokerWong Hing MALTINA, German bark, Kluge-Wieler & Co.

Chong, GAN MANTRA BROCKELMANN, German bark, Klutb

Meyer & Co., HANS Moss GLRN, British bark, Nicholls--Chinose, NAVESIVE, American bark, Barstow.---Ambold,

Karberg & Cay NEIBELTON, British hark, Moovo-Geo, R

Slovans & Co.

CARR NICOLAUS German schooner, tölken-Arn

hold, Karborg & Co NOBHAW COURT, Briti bark, Shewan Cap

NTASSA, British ship, Garrick-Butterfeld &

8wice, DecIDENT, Gor. bark, Tiamson-Wieler & Co. OLYFTA, German sterger, Nagel-WF Oxton, British hark, Sytt-Arnkölä, Kurborg

PALESTINE, Brit. bark, Seraworoff ~Captain. PERNAMBUCO, Brit steamer, Hyde-Melchers

tan & Cos

QUINTA, German ste, Wing-Joey Shing B. B, FOB,Amorin ship, Marymae.

Captain of Mag RIFLEMAN, Brit. berk, Blahop --Navel Yart,

TO BE DESFATGELED

Od 2nd inst at 5 FM On or about 13th pror." Quick despatch.

Quick despatch."

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch.

Ouxta instar lud yɔ,

VESSELS ON THE BERTH POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

„MONTHLY SERVICE.

FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND PAKAN MELBOURNE VARY (Calling 642 ORT DARWIN If salcisat induce mont affera) said taking Cargo and Passengers for all AvETRALIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS, TASMANIA NEW CALEDONIA, SEA FIL KE Australasian Steam Navigation Con

panya Biteamship

*

Eldasondeon, Commander, will lead at Toochew and this as nhove, receiving despatch bence on On sui proz, at 3 P.1..:) of Abof the 2sth instant. --

For Freight or Passage, apply to Quick despatch,

Qual despatch: Medi

On or stout 25th inst. On 22nd inst. at noon. On 28th inst., at nɔon." Quick desnatab va

Quick drapatah. Quick despatch:: Quick despatch. On or about this Quick despatch.

On 22nd inst at 5 r.M.

Quick despatch. Quick despatoti. To-day, at noon,

Ta-day, at noon.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL THE Steamships

HATLOONG,”

Ports TO-DAY the 10th instant, at Noon Captain Gece, will be despatched for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & CO. Hongkong, 18th June, 1978. ******* [1049

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT).

THE Steamship

GORDON CASTLE," Captain Waring, will have immediate despatch for the above Port

For Freight or Feage, apply to

DAVIE & Co, The Agents. Hongkong, 18th June, 1878.

[1050 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

*** FOR SHANGHAI, VIC AMÓT, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTs in JAPAN

THE Company's Steamship

RZYSTENTOR will be despatched on or abant the 20th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 18th June, 1878.

1968

VFOR SHANGHAL

GEO.-R. STEVENS & Co., Hongkong, 14th June, 1878

FOR PORTLAND (OFFGON) THE Clipper Banque

BELLE OF OREGON,"

$52

Captain Merrimon will bare immediate despatch for the above Fort

For Freight or Passage, apply to

KOZARIO & Co Hongkong, 6th June, 1878.

1989

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES PULA PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCAIS.

TVARA BINAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, DATAVIA, FOINT.

AS DE GALLE, ADEN, BUEZ,

ISMALIA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, BRAND MARSEILLES;

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,

AND BOMBAY

WALL WILL XOSÉ

For Amay-Per Asia to-day; the 19th instant, at 11.30 AM. PANDANA KAM NA For Bestor, Amoy, and Teman-Par Hai- song, to-day, the 19th instant, at 11.30

For Sogloo. Par aniling ship, to-day, the 19th instant, at 3.80 HA

For Shanghal-Per Malabar, on Batarday the 2nd init, at .30 ..

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet YANGTSE” will be despatched from Hongkong on BATUR-

·DAT the 22nd June with Meils to÷ and. through the Brited Kingdom--and Bumps, via Maresler to Saigon, Singapore, Brain, Galle, Pondicherry, Madre Calcutta, Bombay, Adeo, Bries, wad Alexaudza

To following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, do,

FETDAY. 21st instaaj

F.M., Menoy Order Ollon cleans. Post Ofios olesos oroopt the NIT Box, which remains open all night, 200

--- Sarunnar, 22nd instant,

7 AM Post Ollde opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Lotters, and Posting of all norres- spondenad.

10 A., Registry of Letters osasən.

11 A., Post Office close except for Late Letv

11.10 A., Letters (but Lettora only) may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cente extra pixiago, until furt 11.30 AM. who, the Post Office: CLOSES &-

tirely

n

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

BUDOV PACKETVANS

The United States Mail Paskat. “ CITY OF TOKIO will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 22nd instant, reith Mails for Japan, San

SATURDAY, the 22nd June, 1878, Francisco, and the United States, which will be

at Noon, the Company's Steinship closed as follows, YANGTSE, Commandent: KAPATER, with Noon Registry of Letters dones MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECTE, and CAR. 9:30 PM. Post Offeo closes, but Letters (exopt IGO, will leave this Fort for the above places." for Non-Union Countries) may ho posted on Gargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-board the Paskot with Late Fee of 18 conta don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in extre Portago, until the time of departure."

usit through Marseilles for the principal Correspondence for Non-Union Wort Indies places of Burope, A

(oxeept the Bahamas and Hayti), Costa Rica, Honduras, Monte Video, New Granada, Puran guey, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route

Shipping Orders will be granted natil Noon, Cargo will bo roosived on board until 4 P.M., Specís and Parcola until 8 on the 1st June, 1878. (Parools are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Oke,) Contante and valus of Packages are required

For further particulacs, apply, at the Com- pany's Offes.

•H. DU POUBY,

Hongkong, 30th Jano, 1878. »

Agents

MUSH MAIL LINE. ? PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VI ÖVER- LAND RAHWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE 18 Mail Steimer CITY OF TO- Porto SATURDAY NEXT, the aut iust, cisco, via Yokohazis un SATURDAY, the 22nd Captain Goald, will be despatched for the above IO will be deepstohad for San Fran. at bo'olock P

June, at IP.M. taking Passengers and Freight for Japen, blae United States, soil Europe,

Biom

THE Beamship

*MATABAR,"

For Freighs or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C NO DENGAN Agents. Hongkong, 17th June, 1878,

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP-COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, YA SUEZ CANAL NHE Company's Steamship

TH

MAILS BY THE ANGLISH PACKET. The English Contra Packet" SUNDA " will be despatched with the Mails for Europe,

a., on SATURDAY, the 29th in stunt. The following will be the hoars of closing the Mailey &o

* FRIDAY, Bih instant,

5, Money Order Office closes.

6 P.M., Post Offin clases strapt the NIGHT Box,

which remains open all night.

10

AM Post Offloo opens for sale of Stamps,

· SATURDAY, 29th instant, Registry of Labors, and Posting of all carro,

вредденов,

Post Ofou closed except for List Let tors. Registry of Lettus ones.

Late Fee of 19 cents extru Postage, anil, 10.13 Am. Teters may be posted on payment of

11.90 A.M., Letters (but Letters only) addressed 11 AM when the Post ORice CLOSES entirely.

to the United Kingdom, vid: Brindist, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foo of 43 cents exiru postage, natil 13.50 A.M., when, the Mail is finally closed.

Fhrough Bills of Imaing issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Jean Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and llant Cities of the United States, via Overland, Railways, to Hamna Trinidad, and Demerara, sad to ports in Mexion, Contend and South America, by the been good enough to make arrangements by Company's and connecting Steamers:

REGISTRATION TO BANGKOK. -

Her Britannic Majesty's Consul for Siam has

means of which correspondence can be Regis Through Passage Tickets granted to England, fared to Bangkok, at the usual charge of 8 Francs, and Germany by all trang Aflaatio linse cante.

PER

**ORESTES" will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 2nd of Steamers nstant, at 5 P.M. WE'

Fer Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE à gonda. *Hongkong, 18th June, 1879),

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NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES PARA MARITIMES

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

THE Company's Steamship

TANAIS,* Commandant Du la Marcelle, will be despatched

KNINAYOKOHAMA

shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe:

H. DO POUET,

Agent. Hongkong, 17th Jans, 3878.

NO NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

KAMMARITIMES.

·PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS."

BB Company's Steamnedrigs

“AMAZONE" Commandant Noudaden, will be deepátoked for

SHANGHAI: shortly after her arrival from Europe.

EDU POUEY,

Hengkong, 17th June, 1878,

FOR LONDON,

THE Steamship

Aguat

CALDERA Robert Bryce Williams, Commander, will be de spatched as above on or shout the 13th July.

The CALURRA has good accommodation, for First-class Paseougers.

For Freight or Fasuage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th Jnus, 1878

F1001

FOR SAN FRANCISCO: Al Ship

SIR CHARLES NAPIER

of. TWENTY & REDUCTION.

Correspondenes for the Wort Indias (cocoept CENT, #2 REGULAR BATER GRANTED those belonging to the Postal Union, the Ba to OFFICERS of the Airf and NAFI and beyond Hayy for Costa Rica, Harslara MEMBERS of the OIVIL and CONSULAR Monte Video, New Granada, Paraguay, and SERVICES in commission.

Uragaay can no longer be sent i San Fran

Fraight will ba ranaived on board natîl 4 Pa on the lat June. Parcel Packages will, họ received at the Office antil 5 P.. game day all Parcot Packages should be marked to ad-

of money to or from this Colony and between To provide means of moitting small aums the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmasters dress in full; value of sums, is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland lowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong and Agents of this Offee will in fature boul- Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices Postage Stamps from foreign residents.

In Bested Envelopes, addressed to the Collester Between Hongkong and Shanghai, “or Hong- of Customs at San Francisco. kong and Zokozza, however in either direction,

Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,

For further information na to Passage and Money Orders must be made a No., Prays Contral,

RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 12th June, 1878. 771 - S

STEAM TORT SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE

GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI ANCONA VENICE, MEN

TERRANEAN PORTS," SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA

The Stamps tandered for sale must not ex- deed $25 in value, must be perfectly clean, in nood condition, and in strips of at least. two, as go separate Stamps will be purchased. They must be presented personally or accompanied by a note

Letters containing Stamps should be regis. torod, and the Stops should be secured from observation /

·COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVIA The Netherlands India Packeta loaya Singa- Pore fortnightly, and are fitted to the arrival, of the outward P. & O. Mail from Europe.

HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM" The Brush Packets for Eatavis, wait at

· NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamshop Singapore for the Packet from China, and run “SUNDA” Captain J. Rzaves, will leave this fortnightly, and the ma on SATURDAY, the 29th June, at Noon

For further Particulars, apply to

ADAM LIND, Superintendent. - Hongkong, 10th June, 1878;

ATTR "OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SKIP COMPANY, r TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES

AND FUROPE

TWEE

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND

AHE

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES T

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

It follows that, to forward. Correspuileaco

to Batavia with the least delay, the following

are this best opportun'bles

In the S.W. Monsoon,

The English Mail,

The French Mail.

In the N.E. Monaco,

A Pirate Steamer a few days before the

English Mail.

The French Mal

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' LETTEKA.

Privates in EEM. Anny or Navy, Non-com- missioned fleers (but zob Warrant Olors, viz, kenistant Engineer: Gunner, Boatswain, de Carpenter), Army Boboolmasters (not Sapedatenling or First Class) or Schoolma transes; may wond half-oaurs letters to the

Packet for one penny; or via Brindlel Packet for three pence. Hengkong stamps will prepay this class of orrespondence exertly the same as Imperial Stamps,

BoDBRIGS HAT, British steamer, Nicholson French, Master, will loud ham for the above Steamship "GAELIC will be den. Tasker face one so my or vin sandlet by Hritish.

Turner &

ROSETTA MONEIL, American buck, Brown.

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Cole

SABAH NOROLON, Betish ship. Belkirk $444, Swedish bark, Silterra perre.--Chinose,

Butterfield & Bwire.".

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDABINGAS FIs, Am. bark, Williams-Captain.

ON PRONUNCIATION. Se

Daily Frase Ofles, Hongkong. A Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the

Port, and will have immediate dorfintol

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, t

Hongkong, 17th June, 1978.

| 2014. FOR LONDON.

NEE

SIR HARBY PARKES, British ship, Chapman.

E CHALUS NAPIE, British ship, French. E A1 British Ship

Simson & Co.

For womprehensiveness and practical Baryton Donglas Lapenik & Co.

this Work staude rivalled. All the way SUMATRA, AM, ship, Clough, Russell & Co. words which the Chiness have to late years been THE GOOLWA, Britiel bark, Torkilson Jar compelled to coin to express the numerous obdine, Matheson & Co

jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy. TOKATEA, British bark, Harrison-Yen Fat und in science generally, which the rapid advance Hang

NTASSA Garroch, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 5th Jane, 1878.

1975

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Üb.

FOR NEW YORK.

Apr

patched for Bad Fraueiscu, vid Tokohans, on THURSDAY, the 4th July, at 3 e.., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe

Connertion is made at Yokohama with Stes- mere from Shanghat

Froight' will bo received on hoard until 4 F.M. on the Sri Jaly PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 5 PM mans day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to addros

Soldiers and Sailors' felters are however, charged as ordinary letters they do not con- form to the following regulations

1-Not to wood half an ounon. No double otters are allowed

2-If' from a Soldier or Salor, his olgas or description must be stated in fall on the letter, in full; value of same is required, an and the Commanding Officer zust sign his A REDUCTION is made on RETURN name, with as of Regiment, or Ship, &c., in PASSAGE TICKETRANGE

| full s

SPECIAL REDUCTIONS granted to -OF- 3-It to a Seldier or Sailor, his class or de- FICERS of the ARMY and NAVL and to saription must be stated in fail, with name of MEMBEES of the CIVTI) and CONSULAR Regiment, or Ship, &c., in full. SERVICES

TONG SORY FUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong SANFRANCISCO M. L. P. Tisher, 21, Morohants of foreign relations han lapose upon them, are TRIO, Dutch bark, Bakker. —Siemissen & Co. THE A1 American Bark KOK AUREONG) of the Fat Hing Firm New YORM Messa, & M. Petfing & Co. fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises VICTOur, British brig, Whiting.Ed. Scholl Colby, Master, will toad bore for the above Post Fassigs, apply to the Agonoy of the Company, Soms difonlty is experiencəl in obtaining a

Bere gaven in veleno on and a WOLL VARUK, German Bock, Cochin Victor & Co.

Lo TEOK Moos, of the Kwang Man Choong

MANAGER HO AMER

MALIFE BIRTH on Goods, & taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, Californis, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, Bad to all tha Trosty Harta of Chimi and Japan. Hoad Office, 8 and 9, Praya West.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1874.2

1997

ANGISZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION

CAPITAL (Fully Fall up), Tim 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVES

Tix, 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE TUNDUS FE304,000 TOTAL CAPITAL and

Accumulations, this date f

37. Park Row.'

NOTICE DRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

AT THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

P

Pertionlar attention is given at this Establish- ment to COMMERCIAL and GEBRAL Jon PRINTING, 87ery deseription of which is

IN THE BEST STYLE

nd st SUCH PRICES

A

Tla 754,000 2

FAVOURABLE COMPARISON

TANT IN THE EAST

FB. Foxas, Esq., Chairman.

M. P. YANG, Fay. Lucas, Esq

0. Kaune, Esq. Ww.MaxRDINE, E

SET MICRETARIKA..

Meer, RUSSELL & Co, Shanghai.

QUE LONDON BANKETA.

Mosses. BARING BROTREES & 0.

AGENCIES IN

DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

HorеONG

HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, OREN PC the

COMMERSIAL JOURNAL Y CHINA, JAPAN, Published st the Offle of the Hongkong Daily Prem on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,

contains the,”

HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and LATEST AND FILLEST TRADE

the Principal Ports in the East.

Poziores greated on MAETHE RISKS to All

parts of the World, at QUREMY RATES,

INTELLIGENCE

REPORTS OF MEETINGS

COMPANIES,

for students of a most lustractive nature, Both hans & Co. the Court and Fanti pronunciations are given. VILLA DE RIVADAVIA, Spanish brig, Canns→→ the nocente being carotally marked on the best- principe hitherto attained: The typogranby WANDERING JET, Amerion ship, Talpey P

Remedios & Co displays the trucose of an attempt to make the &O. S. N. Co Chinese and English type correspond in the sixe WALTHY PENDLETON, American bark, Blan- of body, thereby effecting A vast economy of hard-Bosario & Co apuce, sobieving a alearness, not previously W, I GLADSTONE, Belfish bark Gallichan,

itaised, and dispensing with those vast margins Captain,

tud vaunt spaces whfoo haya beretofore chat. Wat H. Dierz, American schooner, Endicott, torised Chinese publications

For practical purposes the arrangement of TOTTUNG, British steamer, Goggin. Kwok the work is so complete, that a reference to its Auheong

HYON

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND

STEVEDORES

pages enables a person who understands English YOUNG STAM, Siamese ship, Benodiefaan---Kien to communicate affectionly with antires whye-Loopg understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to ali Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which sary few indeed of them are perfectly anquainted. To partion resident in England and interested In China it spot but be invaluable ouension-

No. 67, PRATA WEST, SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF To illustrate the vast apops of the work, the COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH following sets are subunited for coudderation PROVISIONE, and QILMAN'S Chmere Youabulary contains alsoat 10,000

STORES,

"UG JOHNSON."; and will have quick despatch...

For Froight, apply bo

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & CO. Hongkong, Plat May, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE AL American Bark

“ NÄVESINK":

1807

--- Fæ further information na to Freight-or-

No. 27 Queen's Road Central

GBEMORY,

Hongkong, 18th Juns, 1878,

"Aport"

FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER

THE 20 A1-British Steamship

BARRETA ARGENTINO,?

Barstow, Master, will lead horn for the above 915 Tops Begister (1,636 Tons Gross). Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

BUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 14th June, 1878.

(1030 FOR HONOLULU. ABE Al-American Berk

RETRANK MARION 20 İNAN Eldridge, Master, will load for the above. Port. and here quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

PUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.66

[6852 RETOR LONDON.

Chinese charaptéru, and Medalent's Engrush of the Best Quality and of the Chortost Notice, REN British Clipper Ship

Hongkong, Jammary laž, 1678.

[825

words, and awards of 800,000 Chinese, altario THE CHUNG NGDI SAN PO

and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst tile work contains more than 30,000 English

ters, Again, despite all the STAARS and

other elementary works as you published, the student of this dimoult language #healztely.ro

puLISHED DAILY,

quires arampies to display the various appli. Is the bust medium for Advertising ancug the estions and egal stents of different words which

Native Community

have one general mening. Of these examplesIt has en established upwards of Twenty

fall work contains more than five times as YEARS, AL Rove the largest band de siren

HIR HARRY PARKER,” Chapman, Master having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with grek de spatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

HENNE

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 18th June, 1878.

[1020

"FOE CALLAQ

Subject to a charge of 12 for Interest on THE LATEST TELEGRAMS may 25 any other Dictionary hitherto publation of any Clunese paper in the Southom? VLE 3/8 111 British Barque

Shareholders Capital, all the Provire of UNDERWRITING dysiness will be annually die. tributed amang all Contributors of Business in *proportion to the premium paid by thati, aya „KUSJELL Z (or

Hongking, 19th May 1878,

Agents

together with the

POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWB

The Trads Report" line a large nironlation

· of the Fortálght

Withal

Chian. It is oneofully edited by an experiencad

KREOLA

It comprises upwards of two thousand large Chinese Sobolar, and contains FULL and RE Penery, Master, having the greater part of her base) questo pagon,

PLIABLE COMMERECIAN INTELLAGE BLE

Cargo engaged, will baye quick despatch for the Terms for Advertising dan be obtained at the above Carla mizizi Ofoe, Wyndham Street Hongkong, or from the different Agents,

In Itongkong the Forts of Crime and Japan & Co. 60,- PATHENOSTER Low

the Philippines, Straite Settlements, do do.

[48 Hongkong, Brd Qotober, 1877,

FARM LONDON MODUKOW

HONGKONG MAY DAILY PERSS* OFFICE WYNDHAM ST.

Hongkong, 10th January, 1877.

FATTEENS,

general understanding of what is a Faltero. It Is a bona fide sample of goods which the senior- | han for sale or of goods which he wishes to order. It is to consist of the smallest poseille quantity compatible with showing what the Food Are, and musthave no intrinsic value

Most countries to which Hongkong forwards Correspondence having joined the General Postal Union or being"(probably about to do co it is necessary that the following rules be strictly observed. For Particulars, apply to the CAPTAIN, OR

1 No Letter or Packet, whether to be regis Board

tered or tinglatered; can be regsived for Postage Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.

1768

if it containa gold or siver money, jewela, um.. viene articles, or anything that, as n gormat

ale, Le liable to Customs dafios

FOR SALE, FERIGW OFF CRARTER,

HE British Steamship

AMERICA

2.This Regulation prohibits the sending ot Fatterns of dutisble artioles, unless the quantity sent be so small as to make the sample of 20 Graham, Master, of 563 tons register and 16,500 value. BATAREYA nions Capacity.

3.-The limits of weight allowed? are as fol- For further Particulars, apply to

NEA BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 16th May, 1878,

(852

BOOKS AND PAPERS.--To British Offices, ðið. PATTEnns-516, if without intrinalo ralno BookS AND PAPERS.--To the Continent, 40,

PATTERNE BO

§ 153 Undersigned have been appoluted Sole Aparenta for the Esla" of their Goods in Hongkong and Chins by Massy &T Post at all Glas Liquide, Gunpowder, HERT, Glasgow, and Mears. DAVID CORSAR & Sons Arbroath,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkony, January, 1887,

ADA NOW ON SALE.

(16 *

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENTS FIEST ASSISTANCE,

NABY Dr. Devanj - With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. VTELIAMS" Orthography.

PRICE

For Freight ir Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & C Hongkong, 24th May, 1878.

iin Paper Wrapper.

Neatly BoardDANG

Apply at the Daily Pro Ofips;

$2.00%

4. The fellowing articles eaunot be sent by Matches, Candles, Soap Indign, Dys-stuffs, or whatever is langerous to the Mails or offensive

injurious to persons dealing with them.

The pubile is reminded that there is no much thing a Paron Post te Europe. Mack obla dinappointment is caused by pes. Extent attempts" to send zurai, valuable triften through the Post, Fans, Curios, Articles of Drees Fandy Work, and similar presents are continually being refrand, the senders, baring often spent more in Fostage than would have vaid the freight by steamer. No refund can be. musda on such perosis of the value of Etarapo obliterateit before the mandro of the contents

ses dissører.