TO BE LET.
TO-LET
INSURANCES
ALL NOTICES Undersigned – has been "appointed
THE HOUSE and GROUNDS on thGENT PRIS PORT for THE POSI
...CAINE ROAD," " Dinder," at present in the occupation of the Bosio Co., LIMITED TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE
LINSTEAD & Co. ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). S Hongkong, Jat Jane, 1878.--.
BAW. H. NORFFEN ---56;
Hongkonr. 6th Jaire. 1977) [6234
TO LET.
Gutowas attached.
ATO. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE
No. 3, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
No, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
Apply to
DAVID SAS900N, SONS & Cor Hongkong, lat May, 1878,
MACAO
BE LES, Summer
£11
TMED HOUSE, V Pablo
Gadon, Prays Grande, with Three Batmoms and Old Dining Bovin, Sorvants at Bath Ross, Kitchen. o.
Apply to
Macno, Sab Jine, 1978.
HING KEE.
Billiard Room.
[2004
"TO LET. THREE OFFICES, în CLUB CHAK3BES. The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, MOSQUE TERBAERA
The BUNGALOW, No. 25, GAGE STREET.
The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 17, Wes LINGTON STREET.
Apply to
LOUGLAS LAPRÄTE & Co. Hongkong, "nd July, 1978.
TO LET
[37
THE EASTERN HOUSE on the ALBANY, at present in the occupation of Mr. BuBRETON. Possession can be had on 1st May,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1676,
1564
TO LET.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. SE
THE Untersigued, having been appointed
pared to socupt Finke against Fire at Current Ratos subjoul to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
BLEMSSEN & Con Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1878.
FHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT
Agents to the share Commuy at this THE Undersigned baring a sppointed Port, are prepared to grant. Policies against Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or an foods stored therein,
[36]
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co Hongkong, 9th November, 1868H PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
F
AROM this date, until further notice, a dis- count of Twenty percent. (30) on the Current Local Bates of Premis will be allowed apon insurances ffected with this Company.... DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & OGʻ
Agouts. Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE » INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
FILE GROUND FOR of Needles cinka sé varent.FELCH
Rob, with Godown underneath : -Com- paviors and Servants Office Alse widitinal Godown accommodation if required. Immediate Possession, Apply to
TURNER & C Hongkong, th October, 1877,
TO LET.
THE Undersign, AGENTS for the abore Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES the extent of 365,000, on, first-
METCHERS & CO Hongkong, 17th Maroh, 1878.
"F20 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY THE Undoraigned aro prepared to GRANT
AGAINST FIRE
(1446
FLETCHERS BULLUINGS, either es en-
of every descristico..
4000 Dollars an Buildings or on Choods stored therein, Current Rati Housex, or in Fiets, or Apartments. GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, able to a Discount of 20% on the premis
NORTON & Co,
Hongkong, January, 1876, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE. INSURANCE COMPANY.
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Rollators
Supreme Court Hanke.
Hongkong, 28the February, 1878.
Agent,
TAROM this date, until further notice, a dis TO on with is poi
10 LET. FURNISHED ROOMS, with no count of T'weaty per cant. (20%) upon tas
BOARD, with private family, Address Fupon care of Deity Press Office.
Hongkong, Sud April, 1878,
TO LETN
[#1568
Insurerene affected with this Company.
· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agenta Hongkong, 27th Jona, 1872.
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN SUN FIRE OFFICE
on the Praya, Wancht Apply to
Undersigned, prepared to
SUEZ CANAL.
DON
LONDON
LONDON.
LONDON.
LONDON
NEW YORK.
Achilles (str.1
Calderá (str.)
Sir Harry Parkoa.
Nyassa
Kontoa
Annie Lorway
HG Johnsor
TUESDAY, JULY 9ruz, 1878.
AS LOADING
C. Amorso
AT
FOR FREIGET APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Bitterfield & Svira R. B. Willisme, Hongkong Jarline, Mathain & Co. 8. Chapman... Hongkong Meyer & Co Grook Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Colvia.... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Benjamin Gales Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Colly
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
P.M. 8. S. Colum
Oceanic (atas)jizya -Navesink-Harstow)
Sir Charles Napier Fraash William H. Deitz: &Teberou (s)
Eudicott
EAN FRANCISCO, PiS Y MAMA | China (str.).........and ma SAN FRANCISCO, via YHAMA SAN FRANCISCO- SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO.S SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE AND PENANG; BANGKOK MANILA
KOBE
YOKOHAM
NAGASAKI, & Agad SHANGHAIZ SHANGHAI
"AMOT, TAIWAN, & TAMSUL SWATOW AMOY, & F'CHOW
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
Javu (str.)
| Danube (strij
A. Jubiusqic
•Webur
Hongkong Hussell & Co...
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. Hongkong Hongkong Yogel, Engedorn & Co..
F&O B. N. Uo.
Hongkong Hop Kes
Salvador (a.);
A. Clanoby Larrinaga.
Hongkong
Hongkong
Egreu (86%)}- Orion (str.)
Hongkong
Norden (str.)....
Boysen
Surab (ść.)....
Teucor (str.)
Taiwan (str.) Kwangbang (str.)...
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s ULARETS, st $19, $10, $7,80,851, and Sig PEL TULEB OF 1 Dozen Quarte, EIERRIES at $105 $9, pot, and 281 PED BELL SAULSs or 1 Doger QUARTO.. | CHAMPAGNE, at $13-FER Cair or 2- DCZEN PINTE CHAMPAGNE, et S12 PER CASE 1 DOZEN HOCK, at 35 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTA BRANDIES****** and ****, at $63, 871, 80,
QUARTS,"
and 3101 ras CASE OF 1 DOŻUN QUARTS. WACHTERS CHAMPAGNE,
¡
Yaon Fat Hong;. Remedios & Com Linstead & Co. P.&O. 8. N. CA
Hongkong Wm. Pustan & Co. PO. S. N Ch... Butterfield & Swirs Hongkong Douglas Laprail & Co.. Hongkeng Douglas Lapaik &Co.
FOR SALE. ICTORIA DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 1865.
WM CRUICKSHANE," DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, Importën of DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET REQUISTIES. MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF AELATED WATERS
PHYSICIANS PREBOLITIONS CARNPULLY PRÉPARUU
AS SUPPLIED TO HRH THE FLINGE OF in strict accordaws with the Torta la of th
BEST WALES,
318 PER DOZER QUARTS. Detailed Price Lists on application to
SEEUSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, 1st November 1877. [14 [HINA SUGAR REFINING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Der
This Rednery Manufactures Loap Sugar (in '5, 10, and 15 lbs. Loaves). 24 Gue LOAT, SUGAL.
CUBE BUGAR (LYLE'S PATENT).
Tolle Fire the extent of
OLYPHAN'T & Ca
-fif10 | $50,000 on First-class Eisks,
Hongkongefat March, 1877.
TO LET
TN the HOUSES on Marine Late, formerly HOUSES, sitants
on Pears Bast Houss. No. 2. Praya East. The Base
gether with First Floor, or soparate if de- sired, with Possession on the 1st July, House No..3, Praya Best. The whole House, on in Flats, with Possession on the 1st of August.
Ae atic,
The DWELLING HOUSE to the Bestwned
of Pier at Wanchai. May be had as an entire Dwelling or in Apartments of Two or Three Rooms a snit convenience, with Immediato Possession Fine Spacions Verandah looking
A Discount of Twouty per cont. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be al
LINSTEAD &Co,
owed upon Insurances effanted with this Offer.
CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mark C.S.B. in diamond
A1111
British Pharmacopoeia
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS supplied and refitted.
PASSENGER SHIP SUPPLIED. N.B.-All business connications should be sddressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY. 185
INGLE E
COAL MERCHANT
No. 37, TUNG-MAN LANEA Hob always on Sale very description of House FINE Wire Bren, mark OSR. danonda STEAM SCALE MODERATS PRIEKS,
MEDIUM WEITE SUGAR, mark C.S.B. in dia-
uond Ale
All..
FLSE YELLOW SUGAR, mark C.S.R. in distond
Agents Saa Fire Oos COPPER SUGAR, mack C.S.K. in diamond BL. Hongkong, let Jane, 1978.-
1824 GOLDEN SYRUP. STaur, and MOLASSEY.
SPIRITS of WINE and LAMP SPIRIT. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-
RUM. 45 deg, 30 deg., o.F. and NAVAL. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST. AMMONIACAL Liquce, from BOES. BONE TAR (A Fesvantive of White Ants). Rovan BONE TALLOW.
THE
... LONDON, AS
PACKED in QUANTITIES and PACKAGES Suit CUSTOMERS.
to
Fek
Undersigned have been appointed Agouts for the above Company at Hung. Long, Canton, Foonhor, Shanging, and H- tow, and are propared to grant Insurances at Current Bates."
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Jongkong, 15th October, 1868.:: "OHINESE İNSTRANON COMPANY.
(LIMITED),
on to Hurbone
Entifpribor Puctionlaps, apply to.........
MEYER & Co., Hoogkong, 32nd June. 1373.
[1082 TO LET NIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNST
attached to the BLEE House at Wooshi, POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma-
Marine Lot 65.
MEYER & Co.
For further Particular apply to
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1878,
INSURANCES.
NOTICE...
tine Risks to all parts of the World. In
Particulara and Prices on upplication to
THE MANAGER, Chine Sugar Batiting Company, Lámitad,
East Poist Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.
[67479
NILAS,
FOR SALE.
LA, HEIDSTOCK'S CHAMPAGNE,
-1874, WEISSLACK" $19............per case of 2 dozen pints, $18............por caso of I deson quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFEBRE, 1869
VIS DES PRINCES."
Susu Lannobes on Hire and for Towing ESTABLISHED FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS.
A
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
-No. 57. PRAYA WEST. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF
On or about 17th On or about Toth Quick despatal:.: Quick despatoki. Quink despatol. Quick despatob,
Quick despatch.
..
st
On 17th instrat 3 P.M.
On or about lat pada
Quick despatok,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch,
Od 13th inst., at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, TENANG, POINT DE GALEE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA," BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, EDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT Abso BOMBAY MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, PENINSULAR AND DEICHTAL STEAM NATIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship TEHERAN." Captain A. JouNSON, will leave this nh SATURDAY, the 19th July, at Noon.
For further Partionfors, apply to
ADAM, LIND, Superintendent..
Hongkong, 1st July. 1878.
On 11th inst, A.2 P.M. pete
On Litvinst, nt 4 P., To-nior, at 4 P.M.
On 11th Inst., at 4 P.M.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatol.
Quick despatol.
Ou or about 15th inst.
To-day, at noon," To-morrow, at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO, AND TAMSUL
VHD. Starshly, T
TAIWAN.""
U.S. MAIL LINE.
;
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL WILL DLOSE
For Amby, Taiwan, and Tashi-Por Tai. wan, to-day, the Hh fastdat, at 21:80 4.34.
For Beat, Amy, and Focchow-Per Kangtang to-morrow, the 10th instant. at
on
For Straits Settlements-Per Java, Thursday, the 11th instant, at 1.30 F..
For Hidge. Per yeah, on Thursday, the, 11h instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Bangkok-Por Daube, on Thursday, the 11th instant, at 3.30 r..
For Saigon On Friday, the 12th isstont, at
";
3.30
MAILS BY THE ŃWGLISH PACKET.
The English Contraer Packet "TEHELAN" will be despatched with the Malle for Europe,
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, on BATURDAY, the 19th Taly. THEOUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND FOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
The following will be the hours of closing tha Mails, &p
US. Mail Steamer CHINA" will
FarDAY, 12th July,
5 P.M., Money Order Oline alone.
6: P.M., Post Office otoses ozcept tho. NtoRT HOI,
which remains open all right. BATURDAY, 13th July,
The dospatched for Jan Francisco, vil Yoga Post Oleo opus. for sale of Stamps,
kolne, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th July, at 97... taking Paisengersund Preight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. -
Through Bills of Ealing issued for trans- portation to Feketema and other Tapar Parts to San Francisco, le Aflaatio sal Inland Cities! of the United States, vis Overland: Railways, to Harans, Trinidad and Demorsa, antto porta in Mexion, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting. Steamora.
Throng Passage Tickets granted to England, France, atd Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Stosiced.
A REDUCTION of TWENTY FER
to OFFICERS of the ARMT and NAVY and MEMBERS of the CITU, and CONSULAR SERVICES in commission. N
Captain Young, will be despatched for the above. CENT. on REGULAE RATES is GRANTED Parts TODAY, the 9th inst at Noon. Fer Freight or Fawnge, bole to
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co. Hongkong, 8th July, 1875 FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
ህ።
Story
[1185
KWANGTUNG," Captain Punchard, will be despatohad for tho above Ports TOMORROW, the 10th inet., st Nooz
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Hongkong. 8th July, 1878
[1166
FOR MANILA (DIRECT), Steamship
SALVADOEA. ” Larrinaga, Mastor, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 10th inst., at 4 o'clock rm
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMUDIOS & Co Hongkong, 6th July, 1878.
FOR BANGKOK, Steamship
“DANUBE,”
(1159
A. Clanchy, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 11th in- stant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Paisage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Tag Agents." Horgkong, 6th July, 1878,
(1100
FOR NAGASAKI WLADIWOSTOCK, AND NICOLAJEFSK HE Danish Steamer
COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESHT
PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S LA
STORES,
Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice,
Hongkong, June 1st, 1878.
TER
· [1126: HE TOURIST'S GUIDE
-RODGOED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Tante, objects of Natural History, Tumitura &o, &c, with the Punti and Mandarin Pron siation.
"NORDEN,”
Boyeon, Master, shortly expected, will have quiok despatch for the abovo Ports
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
WN. PUŠTAU & Co., Agents.
·Hongkong, 5th July, 1875.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. P. & U. 8. N. QWE Summary
"ORISSA:"
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF TEEill leave for the above pinge shortly after the
The Daily Press Office,
CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Farts.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
NOT 1tf1098
-ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY-
3 Undersigned, Agents for the abure Company, 410 preporod to GRANT IN SURANCES at Unrrent Katex.
w
MELCHERS & Co. Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
21
The Undersigned having been · appvintul ADETT to the above Company at this Port, are
prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
Discount 20.L
VÖGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1878,- 1. [401 THE SECOND COLONIAL:-9EA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIA
♫THE Undersigned, having been appointed
Arents in Hongkong for the above Com pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the low rates of Premium
Locordance with the Company's Articles of As- sociation, Two-thirds of the Freits are distri bated annually to Contributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Premia contributed by each, the veronining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
**
CLYPHANT & Co. ̈ ̈
-----
A Gurnal Agents Bongbong, 17th April. 1878.89 NORTH-BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSTRANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,
ESTABLISHED 1609, CAPITAL £2,300,000.
THE Undersigned, Agants at Hongkong for the above Company, aro préparañ to grint Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 | on any Building, or on Merchandises in the same, at the naval rates, enbject to a discount oỀ Twenty per
cant, (2017).
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents
(29
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTY KING’GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
nharged for all steamer riske, besides which a THE Undersigned having been appointed THINGS THREE and ONE-1 Agoals for as above. Cerporation, pre THIRD PER CENT (333) will be allowed prepared to grant Insurances as follows
on risks to ports in China, Japan; the Philip-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.-
pines, and the Straits On risks to all other Policies at current rates, payalle either here,"
$18 per vase of 1 slozen quarts, PALVER MARGAUX.
- PUT ONZO of 2-dozen gimets, r ...per oase of 2 dozen pints. CHATEAU BELAIR,
per ease of dozen quarts
LORMONT.
per case of 1 dozen quarta perouse of 2 dozen pints.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
ngkong, 1st May, 1876",
FOR SALE.
[12
UTLER, PALMEB'S
Nathor the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or th OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
arrival of the Stoomehip Shear with the next English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendant,
Hongkong, 4th July, 1878.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P.&O. S. N. Co,'a Steamalip
DEBT contructed by the Officers of the CrowsT
or the tunowing... Troxler ligge klipla catang ka
Hongkong Harbour
will leave for the above place about 2 hos
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
FAZAN. British steamer, Stewart-Linstead after bör arrival with the nest English Mall.
& Ol ANKA BERTHA, German bark, Paterson, W
Pastan & Co
ARGENTINO, British stosmer, Barnett-kr.
dino, Matheson & Co.
ABEOLA, British hark, Penery, Carlowits & Co. ARISTIDE, Fr, bark, Briand-Carlowitz & Ca BELLONA, German str., Aharons—Wm. Prstan
& Co
PERTHA, Brit, stosmor, Langley Meyer & Co. CHANNEL QUEEN, British ship, Lo Luchenz
Ed. Schelibass & Co.
CHARLOTTE ANDERWE, British bark. Place
„Kozaria & fo
CELEBRATED WINES AND COGNAC Price List on application.
F BLACKHEAD & Co... Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and & Co
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & CONS'
J.
15 CHINELANG, British steamer, Orgiemssen
SCANVAS.
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Fax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBEÉG & Co.
[15 Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.
U
CHEONG, A RESIDING AT MIN KING,
parts the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FER in London, or at the principal Pusta of India,CHINA WARB CENT (15) only.
China; and Austrália.
FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for long or short periods at
eurrect rateg
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agenta
131 Horking 1st July, 1974. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
A discount of 20 f. allowed. PANY. ange
LIFE DEPARTMENT: THE Undersigned, Agente for the above Polieiss issued for suis not oxsonding £3,000,
Company, are prepared to grant Policies at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co. against Fire to the extent of. $80,000 in any
Hongkong 26th July, 1872,"
<<
FIEST CLASS RISH;
at Current Rates
A KETUEN 68 TWENTY FER ONNY. (20*),)
48, QUHEY'S BOAD, HONGKONG),
DEALER, Has always on hand all sorts of Superine KJANG-SI PRÖVINCE CHINAWABE for Bale.
SAP-EAN-HONG, CANTON NOW ON SALE
·IMPERIAL QUARTO,
C. L Frans-American schooner, J. Swain.
-Dongles Lspraik & Co
CONDOR, Ger. brig, P. Gig-Wioler & Co. ELEANOR, British bark, Jobsen. Meyer & Ca FAIR LEADER, British bark; H. W. Norris.—-—-
Rusaal & Co.
FITZPATRICK British steamer, Humphries--
Chinese
FREDERICE, British bark, Komodo.-Norton
& Co
GUAM, British brig, McGrogor Borvos Co HELENE, Gormon bark, Valgaardsen, Wieler
& Oo.
H. G. JOHNSON, American bark, Colly A.
bold, Karborg & Co.
HIGALANDER, Americas ship, Hutchison ****Captain.
IMBAT, British steamer, Jonos:Linsted & Cu JAYA, Datch steamer, Wuber-Captala: KATS TATHAM, British bark, PitkathlyBir
ley & Co.
KENTON, British bark, Colvin,-Wielor & Co.'
25 NGLISH AND CHINESE LODORE, British ship, Jones-Meyer & Co.
RE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
"PRONUNCIATION
An Angk-Chinese Dictionary, published at he Daily From Ombre, Hongkong.
will be made on the premium charged on all CAPITAL TAELS400,000 EQUAL TO $555.555.55 |⠀⠀ Insurancel, such Rarves paing payable ou the
issue of the Poller...
Company
[17
DIRECTORS.
LORNE, British steamer, McCalloob.-Molobers
& Co..
MADRAS, British steatour, Richardson-Lin
stoad & Co. 20
MAGDALA. British ship, Jones-Meyer & Co. „Maruía, Brit, steamer, Broker-Siemssen & Co.
for comprehensivenose and practical service MARQUIS or Azart, British Inaria, MoKoon. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
this Work standa anrivalled All the new Rozario & C Line Stng, of the Lai Hing Firm Agente,
WONG YIK Pur, of the Chun Cheong Wing words which the Chinese have to late years beon MECCA. British steamer, Mornoy-Loudstein
& Co. Imperial Fire Insurance
sompelled to coin to express the xamarous ob. Hong Hongkong, 1st March, 1874. he
Loo YEE, of the Yee On Firm
jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, MNSA, German bark, Dan-Meyer & Co. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE-INSURANCE FOSE BOET FUNG; of the Tang Bang Wo Hong and in soienos generally, which the rapid advance on GLEN, British bark, Nicholla. Landstein
WONG TAK OREZONG, of the Baz Tyu Los Hong of foreign relations-kas-imposed upon them, are & Ob "COMPANY.
KWOK ÁCHEON, of the Fat Bing Firms bare given in cleanse. Each and every word is NAVERINE, Am. bark, Bitato Reel & Co. Lo Trox Moos, of the Kwong Man Cheng fally illustrated and explained, forming exercises Nova, German gebooner, Stalker---Aru
for students of a most instructive nature. Both hold, Karberg & Co, the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, NORMAN COuna, Brit back, Shewan-Turner the secants being carefully, marked on the best principle hitherto attained The typography NORTHERN BTA2, British bark Wortley. displays the success of an attempt to make the
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agente for the above Company, are pre- pared to geant Insurances as follows:
MARINE RISKS,LE.
Polinies at Current Rates, payable either here,
Australia, and the East.,
in London of at the principal ports of India,
A BEDEBELDE of TË:27X-THENE and ONE-- THIRD FEE SED. will be allowed on s11 LOCAT RISKS
FIRE RISKS.
Policies granted on First-stars Buildings to
an extent of $20,000.
|
Piem
MANAGER HO AMEI
Wieler. & Co.
dorni & Co. A
MARINE RISKS on hoods, on taken OUREENT RATES to Australia, for Chinesand Bnglish tops correspond in fas size NTABBA, British ship, Garrick--Vogel, IInge- Manila, Singapore, Baigan. Pausus, and to all of buds thereby effecting a Test scooomy of the Treaty Forts of China and Jijian,
Head Ofice, 8 and 9, Prays West,
Hongkong: It Jusin, 1977
11931
́AN GTS ZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION,
A DIBOOTNT of TWENTY FEE CENT. (20 },). upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)... 420,000 allpremium-oharged for insurance; auch dis- PERMANENT BESERVE 18. 230,000 count being deducted the times of the issua SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls 104,000 of Policy.
"HUSSELL & Cój, TOTAL CAPITAL and
#comumlation this dato }- Hongkong, "West January, 1874.
DIREITORS.
- Agenitar
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED
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HENRY B. HYDE, President,
J. W. ALEXANDER, Vis-President.
Samuel Bozgowe, Secretary,
AA. HAYS. J General Manager for China.
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PRINCIPAL OFFion-120, BaoszWAT, NEW
ASSETS
BUEPLUS
TORE.
$1,700.000 36,800,000.
space, achieving a clearmos no previously OCEAN Racan, British Sm sahooner, G. Simp attained, and dispensing with thoso fast margins son.--Captain and vacant spaces which have heretofore charaa- FER ARDUA, Baltlah back, Taggart.-Meyer terized Chinese publications,
& Co. For practical purposes the arrangement of FRRUSIA, Belgiau stemmer, Makinly-Olyphant
&Co. the work is so complete, that a reference to its
pages enables a person who understands English BILEMAN, Brit bark, Bishop.--Navel Yard. to communicate effectively with natives who ROSETTA HONETA, American bark, Brown-
VOGEL, HAGETOEN, & Üs. understand nothing but Chinees. In this respect,
work will be found indispensable to all SAGA Swedish back Storrsparte-Carlowitz Sagar Europeana residing in China, and to the natives & Co.
T8 254,000 thantsalves it explains subjects fully with which SALTADOSA, Spanish steamar, Larrinaga.—Re-
Tary few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. medide & Co.
F. B. Fozess, Beg, Chalemari.
d. LUCAS, Eeq M. P. EVANS, Esg
C. KRSES, E.
RED SEÇRETARIES;; Kesaw. BUSSELL & Co, Shanghai.
LONDON BANKEEKSARA Mara, BARING BROTHERS & C
AGENOIRE IN
Hongkong, th July, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
THE Steamship.
*CALDERA," Robert Bryce Williams, Commander, will be de- spatched as abovo on or about the 15th July,
The CALDERA" has good socommodation for First-class Passengers
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cor
[1001 -Hongkong-10th June, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. INRE AT American Schooner
T
Registry bf Letters, and Posting of nil corre Apondence,
10 A., Post Odo closes except for Tata Let
tors. Begistry of Letters cases. 16.16 A 3 Labor may be posted on payment of
a Lata Fe of 18 monta ecten Postage, until 11 A.M., when the Post Office CLOSES entiraly. 11.30 AM., Tattors font Letters only) addressed to the United, Kingdom vid Trini, or to Singaper, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 45 sents extra pozlage, until 11.50 A... when the Mail is rally closed.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Information having been mceived by His Ex- llency Governor Pope Hennessy, C.M.G.. nữ the entry of Canada on the let Instant into the General Postal Union, It is notified that from Freight will be received on board until 4. that date the postage to be charged on corre on the 16th July. Parool Packages will be spondence for Canada will be according to the rates.in force for Cuina Countries generally, received at as Office until & Ps. ame day:Tutter per da. 12 Gents: or via Briu- all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad
disi only. 16 Cents. Rezistration, & Canta: or dress in full; value of sane is required
via Briaditi. 8 Cants. Newspapers and Prices Current, 2 Conta: or via Brindisi, 4 Cents. Books and Patterns, per 5 oz, & Conte; or viê Brindisi, & Conte. All cornpondence for Canada tamant vi San Francisos anless specially other-
less directed.
Cienanlur Invoices - to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Oflees in, Sealed Envelopar, adressed to the Cofbooter of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Fussge and Frsight, apply to the Aganoy of the Company No. 4, Prays Central.
RUSSELL & O., Agents,
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1879. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY! TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANTES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. THE Steamship "OCEANIC" will be des pushed for San Francisco, rit Kakonauta. on er about August let, at 3 m., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama with Stea- mers from Shanghai.
By Command,
J. M. PRICE,“ Anting Colonial Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1878
Colonial Secretary's Office
To provide means of romitting small suns of measy to or from this Colony and botroen the Purts of China and Japan, the Pastmaster and Agents of this Office will in future be al lowed (but not required) to purchase Hengkong Postage Stamps from foreign residents.
Been Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong. kong and Yokohama, however in either direction, Munny-Orders must be neoil.
The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex- ooed $25 in volae, must, ho perfectly clean, in nood condition, and in strips of at least two, AB so separato Stamps will be purchased. They must be presented personally or accompanied by a note.
"Letters containing Stamps should be regis torod, and the Stamps should be securel from observation.
Correspondence for the West Indies (except
Freight will be received on board until those belonging to the Postal Union, the Ba- on the 1st July, PARCEL PACKAGES Wills, and Hayt, for Costa Rica Houdaras Monte Video, Now Granada, Parmenay, and ho received at the Ofice mutil 5 P. same day Uruguay on no longer be sont vis. San Fran- All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of samo le regnitud..
A REDUCTION is made a RETURN TASSAGE TICKETS.
Passage, opply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen'a Road Central,
G. B. DMORY,
Hongkong, 5th July, 1878.
FOR SALE. FREIGHT, OR THE BO AL British Sternship
TH
*
" ARGENTINO,"
Agout,
Bikeo.
Many: horas of letters are received at the Poss Oco not healed.thet is to say the box i tortured with nesting mos, installare is artisa pression of 6 497).
The attention of bozholders is called to the Inacessity of carefully sealing Roh hopes with zoms recognisable seal, and of seating & chit book of receipt with them. The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe- CHARTERther the contents of the box ever reached the
915 Tone Register (1,426 Toni Gross),
For Portinlari annly tacika Safrain on Board.
Hongkong. 6th May, 1878.
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Post Office: the omission of the former, an to whothar nart of them right not have been ab stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER viz., Assistant Engineer, Gunner. Boatswain,
B.British Steamship
20.
Privatus in HM. Army Navy, Non-come- missioned Offcers (but not Warrant Offloors, Army Schooluisslers, (nob Carsenter), Superintending or Firat Class) or Schoolais the tresses may send a letters United Kingdom via Southampton by British Graham, Mostar, of 563 tons register and 16,500 Packet for one panay: or vit Brindisi Sy British Hongkong stampa Packet for three-peure, pioals Capacity.
For further Particulara, apply to
will prepay this class of correspondenco exactly.. the same as Immeria) Stanips,
AMERICA
BIRLEY & Co.
[832 Hongkong, 15th May, 1878..
ONGKONG ICE COMPANY
NOTICE.
We bag to intimate that, during the months of JULY, AUGUST, and SEPTEMBER, the PRICE of ICE will be 24 Conts per Pound, the smallest Endicott. Muster, will load for the above Port, quantity sold Four Founda and will have immediate despatch.
WILLIAM H. DEITZ,"
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 8th July, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
THE AL British Clipper Ship
SIR HARRY PARKES,
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S. Caspatah, Master, having the greater portion
of her Cargo engaged, will meet with quick do- spatch as shore.
Fer Frigit, apply to
Soldiers and Sailors letters are, however, charged as ordinary letters if they do not con- form to the following regulations
Not to exceed bulf sn-onnow--No double- Letters are allowed.
2-It from a Sold or Sailor. his class or description must be stated in fall on the letter, and the Commanding Officer must sign his. Baro, with name of Regiment, or Ship, &c., in full
S-If to a Soldier or Sailor. big class or de. ription must be stated in fall, with name of Regiment, or Ship, &o., in fall.
As the demand at present is more tisn we can meel, and will be heavier daring the above monibs, we have decided upon the advance in price solely with the object of keeping the con
The attention of owners, agents, and charterers sumption within tho, producing power of our present machinery, and so endeavouring to give of steamers is down to the provisions of The all Consumer share, As soon as we feel the Post Odice Ordinanes, 1876, which comes into demand failing of, the Prico will be reduced force on file 29rà instant. again te the usual Two Casas per Pand
Under the old. Ordinance no urtice was re- While thanking the Community for the sup-buired of the departure of a vessel; if not nive. port they have hitherto accorded us, we trust tiami, nor of departures for Canton or Macao. they will bear with us at the times in our efforts Nolico is now required of any departure, though MEYER & Co to meet the wants of all, as next year, with the with regard to sailing ships, the old role will addition of our new Machinery, there will be-nouraotionlty remain in force, that notice need rat [1022
lask of supplies, and consequently no necessity be sent unless asked for for going beyond the charge of 2 Cents per Pound.
Hongkong, 13th June, 1878.
FOR LONDON. al British Ship
***NTASSA.” Garrock, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
KYLE AND BAIN.
Hongkong, 27th Jane, 18:8.
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RIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY
Section XXV. requires that the first notice be saut to the Post (Hilon,
In the case of steame plying regularly or ou red days notice of any change in the day or hour will be sufficient.
Stamped correspondents may still be sent on
Port Office
The Undersigned, having effected a LEASE of hard any vessel after the Mail is closed at the (975 the above PROPERTY, PLANT, &o., have to re-
The Postrasater. Goneral takes this opportunity quest that, nntil further notice, all Couнof mailing the attention of firms to the fact that CATIONS with reference to the business of the
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 5th June, 1878.
FOR LONDON. A British Bark MARANNIE LORWAY” Benjamin Gales, Master, will load here and will have quick despatch as above.
Far Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1878.
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FOR LONDON.
HE Al British Bark
*ΚΕΝΤΟΝ, Colvin, Master, will loud has and will have im- mediate dospatah for the stove Port
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 21st June, 1978.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO. HE Al Ship
"HE Al Ship
[1079.
SIE CHARLES NAPIER," Franch, Master will lead here for the above Port, and will have immediate despatch.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co,
Agente." Hongkong, 17th June, 1878-
TOR NEW YORK.
HE AT Ameriöse Bark
To parties resident la England and interested SEA GULL, British steamer, Smith-Jardins, Al Ainerioas in Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion. Matheson & Co. Lally, VA
SILAS FISH, Am. berk, Williams Captain...
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Jin Hasay Parags, Eritah ship, Chapman following facts are submitted for consideration
Meyer & Co...
HG JOHNSON,"
sald Refuery be KADE TO THEM, sitter at their y such words at Dasnatches will close at 11 Offices, Queen's Road or at the Refinery Pre-dried to the advertisement of a vesel are illegal Consignnes': letters are exemoted by law. miken..
ADAMSON, BELL & from passing through the Post Office, hat no allowed to make collection of amoh let- Hongkong, 2nd May, 1878.
Lere for transmission under a picalty of £100 TO SHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &c. per week during which the practice continued.
ARRIS GOODWIN &.CO.
Hold consignments of
909 PATRONS
GUN METAL BOILER PITTINGS. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES, ADZES AUGERS, CHISELS, AND ONIE TOOLE AND CUTLERY. BUGS CARPETS (BRUSSELS and TAPES. To suitable for Ships. STOREE'S PAINTS AND OILS
PATTERNS.
Bono difficulty is, esperiencart in obtaining a general understanding of what iz e Pattern. It is a Long de sampla of mondu whính thả render has for sale; or of goods which be wishes to order. It is to consist of the sanallast rassible quantity compatibia with showing what the
de ace, and methasz un intrinsic calma Most countries to which Honekone forvaris -Cartenders having foined the General Postal Tnion or being probably about to do an, it is necessary that the following rules- be strioti olinèrved.
SHIPS LAMPS. T FILTERS, TRAVELLING BUGS, às. As.
[767 Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.
EX P. & O. STEAMER "GEELONG."
SPECIALLY SELECTED."
1044 MARSALA WINES
OLD PARTICULAR,
Colby, Master, will lead here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatok.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
4697 Hongkong, 21st May, 1878.
Chalmers Vocabulary contains shout 16,000 SONNTAG, Am. bark, Simmons-Meyer & Co. Chiness, characters, and Medhurst's English SUMATRA, Am, ship, Clongt—–Russell & Co". and Chinese Dictionary about 103,000, whilst TA HONGKONG, Blosse ship. Bushmann-ES this work contains more than 50,000 English Yuen Fat Hong
FOR SAN FRANCIHOO. words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charao Ts British steamer, Pocook, Goor &.
TEA American Back area). bore Again, despite all the graramar And Store & Co.
NAVESINK,” other elementary works as yet published the Tan FERDELICE, Brit, bark, Roop. --Captain: - | Eurster, Muster, will lead here for the above Honchong, London, San Francisco, and student of this difficult language absolutely roza Brit bark Hatrina-Brio & Co. Fort, and will have yatek daapatok.
the Principal Ports in the Esat
quires examples to display the various appli cations and equivalente of different words which POLICIES protad on MARINE RISK to all have one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more, tha Brunes as The Undersigned, having been appointed part of the World, at URREST RATES AGENTS 1 HONGKONG, China, for the above
Batject to a charge of 12, for Interest on many as any other Dictionary Litherlo pab Company are prepared to accept RISKS Shareholders' Capital, all the PROTITS of the lihed,
It comprises upwards of two thousand large GREATLY REDUCED RATES and posUNDARWEITING BUSINESS will be annually dia Terms very invourable to the Asented, and tributed among all Contributors of Fusiness in quarto pages, HAND
LONDON Forfull Information and Partionlars, apply to proportion to the premium peld by them.
BOLYPHANT & Com
RUSSELL & Co.,"
TBUBNER & Co., 80, PATERNOSTER Row, Agents.
HONGKONG) Hongkong, Slot Japzary, 1978.
[202 Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.
"Dapt Pass" OPTION, WIRDHAM Br.
Agents.
TraURNIA, Beit, lark, Golder-Olyphant & Co. VENIO-British Jardins, Mathe
ann & CA. VILLA DE RIVADAVIK, Spanish brig, Camas –
Brands & Co. WEST STANLEY British steamer, Ashby-
Biensson & Co.
WM H. Dirtz, American, schooner, Endlectt,
-Bussell & Co.
ANOTSZ, British stoomer, Bohultse-Siets
son & Co.
For Freight, apply to e|| RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 166h June, 1879, 29. [1930
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their floods in Hongkong and China by Masar J&R THE NETT, fasgow, and Mesars. DayID COREAR & Sons, Arbroath
A DERMANNHOLD, KARBERG, & Co.
Hongkong, January, 1987.
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La Ootaves (about 6 dozen)ari.....
$45. 825.
No Letter or Packet, whether to ba regis. bered or unregistered, can be received for Portuge if it contains gold or siver money, Jewels, me sions articles, or anything that, as a general. rule, in Bable to Customs dutinë,
This Baraation prohibits the rending of
Pattaraa of Gatinhle articles, no long the quantity nest be so smail is to make the sample of no In Quarter Casks (tual to about 10 dozin), $50, value.
3.-The limits of weight allowed are as fol In Ootavou (equal to about 6 dozen) 330 Lo
LONDON PARTICULAR,
ROOKE AND PAPERE.-To Pritisk Offres, 5/6. Quarter-Casks (about 12 dozen)...
PATTURNS.-51d, if without intrimic value. BOOKS AND-PAPERE. To the Continent, &c.
· PATTERNS.-ß es,
The following articles cannot be sent by Partnell Glass, Lionics, Gurpowder, Matches, Candles, Enzo, Indigo. Pre-sipffs, or whatever. is dangerous to the Mails of offensive. or injurious to peruana dealing with them.
PALORES,
GEO SMITH & Co., Agents for Chias, Hongkong, and Japan.
NORTON & Co, Agenta, THE CHUNG NOOI SANPO
(Chinese Daily Press), PUBDIRE DAILY
I the best medium for Advertising among the Bend Native Community.
The public a reminded that theyo le no much thing as Parcel Post to Europe, Buch It has born oslablished upwards of TunKTY trouble and disappointment is caused by pers Teams, mul enjoys the largest bond fide oirou sistent attempts to and strall valuable trifes Iation at any Chinese aner in the Southern through the Post Fans, Chrios, Articles of China. It is onrefully sited by an experienced Dress. Fancy Work, and shrlar prosents: ore Chinese Boholer, and contains Fux end E continually being refused, the serders having TABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE afton spent more in Fostage than wonki have Terms for Advertising: osa be outsined at the paid the freight by stemor. No refund can be Office Wynilliam Street, Hongkong; or from made on sneh parcels of the valus of Stumps the different Agente,
obliterated before the nature of the contents are discovered.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1877,
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