POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
ཡ
A HAD WILL CLOSE For Swator, Amoy, and. Foochow Per "Kidungtung, to-day, the 25th usb, at 11:30 am. For Huihow (with mails for Pokhoi-Per
E
Calvin, Master, will load here, and will have im- Albey, to-day, bho 25th mat., at 11.80 woliste despatch for the abors Port.
For Freight apply to
[2079
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO
Hongkong, et Jano, 1879.
THE
THE A1 Ship
SIR OHARLES NAPIER"
SALES ON JULY 24TH, AS REPORTED BY CHINCAN
Brown Sugar 500 bags, at $4,81, by Yoo Bhun Tai to travelling tradora
Vermicelli baga, at $8.10, by ireng Wo Cheung to travelling trader.
White, Pepper 10 Bags, at $18.40, by Hop
"Hing to local traiter.
Carlarons (superior)- casos, at $100.00, by Hop Hing to travelling trudor,“
Bol Dates-40 bags, 5.97, by Hing Tal to. travelling trader.
Almonds-5 Eags. ut $29.50, by Kwang Yuet. to travelling trader.
StookAnh 100 bandos, at $7.20, by Kwong Tonk Wo to travelling tradere
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
For Ates FATCONER & On't invatarea
July
Mammatory A. Bas
unter-.. Rummoler..... Thermometer.
Thermometer).M...------
Thermorietor
Thermpetce~3 km. (Wal)
Theorists) Þ‚M....(Wet ])
Thormócantar-4 r. u. (Wet Indi)..
Farmer-Heima
Theemanetay-Midimum fosse pielikum
24.90
6B
BT
R1
HL
INSURANCES.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
· INSURANCE COMPANYARDWAR
Forst of Frauty, per vent, (20) upon tur
ROM this date, until further notice, à die
omrent local rate of Premia will be allowed azon Tnsurances offested with this Company DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Barat Dan Agentsiq. Hongkong, 27th June, 1873)
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
THE Undersigned as prepared to Grant Holicien against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on Tiralis Risks w
A. Tiscount of Twenty per cent, (2014) opan the Carrent Local Rates of Prania will be al lowed apa Insurances affected with this Oleg,
LINSTEAD & Co.,
Agents Bon Fire Office, Hongkong, 1st June, 1878. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
JOYROM, this dkio; unill fartbær nolīgā, u dis
Current Local Rates of Premda will be allowed 12pon Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co.
Aceats.. Hongkong, 27th June, 1874..
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NORTH, GERMAN FIRE INSUKANUL COMPANY AT BAMLURG,
DESTINATIONE
LONDONŲ vía BUEZ CANAL.. LONDON, via BUEZ CANAL LONDON
LONDON!
LONDON
LONDON...
NEW YORK
THE DAILY PRESS, THUESDAY, JULY 25тu, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
SAN FRANCISCO. vis T'BAMA
SAN FRANCISUO
SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO.
PORT DARWIN, & SINGAPORE AND PENANG SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &0.... SAIGON, SINGAPORE, ka HONOLULU MATA
MANILA, via AMOY.... MANILA...
YOKOHAMA
TOKOHAMA.....
NAGASAKI 20.
SHANGHAI:
VERSEL'S MANU
CAPTAIN
Stentor (str.)
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR LONDON.
„FOR FREIGHT APPËR TO
TO HE' DESPATCHED THE A1 British Bark
"KENTON,"
Aanio Lorway...........DoujaminGales Hongkong Vogel, Hagodern & Co...... Chis. Pearson Brain Hongkong Vogel, Hagodara & Co. Oceanio (str.)
0. & 0, S. Co Hongkong Hongkong Vogel, Hagadora & Co..... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.............. Hongkong
Pussell & Co. Hongkong Hongkong
Geo, R. Stovana & Co....... Hop Koe
Hastor (str.)
Kirkpatrick Butter
Butterfisic & Swit Butterfield & Bwire..
On or about 27th inst.
On or about 2nd prox.
Bir Harry Parkes
8. Chapman....
Hongkong
Moyer & C
Quick despatch,
Wyna
Guaraok
Kontan
Celzini
Hogyhong Hongkong
Yagol. Harodora & Col
Quick despatch.
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.....
Quink despatch.
Quick tomatoh
Quick ceapatalı.
On 6th pror, at 3 PM,
Quick dospatah.
Quick dogpatch.
Quick despatch
On 3rd pròx, at war. To-day
On 27th inst., at 110071.
Ou 3rd pror, at noon.
Today,
Quick despatch.
Today, at 4.
Quick dospatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatol
To-day, at novu.
Quick dorpatch,
To-day, at noon
Mooca (str.)......
Anadyr (etr.) Jeane Pierre Salvadora (str.) -/
P&O. 9. N. C....................
Mussageries Maritimes......
Vogel, Hagolora & Co. Remedies Co.
Ba Charles Napier
William H. Deitz
Froposten, de Endicott
Josephus
Rogers
Charlton (str.)
J. Johnson..
Morey
Zamhosi' (str.)
A. Symons Mores
Légasse
Hongkong
Larriroga
Hongkong
Gu
Hongkong
E. G. Langley
Hongkong
Bayasu
Hongkong
Moyer & Co. P.&O. 3. N. COM Win. Pasta & Co...
Funchal..
Hongkong
Culion..
F. Ashton
kong
Paragus (str.) Bertha (ste}
Malanes(at:.)
Norden (str.)
Pekin (str.)
Esmeralda (str.) Albay (str...
SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW Kwangtang (str.)..... AMOY. HOIHOW
Remedios & Co!
TO BE LET
TO LET
attached the BLUE Hoveza at Womobi, Marine Lot 6.
TE
TUE. Undersigned, AGENTS for the above
Compnay, to prepared to GRANT IN
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN SUEANCER to the extent of $63.000, on ret
class risks at current rates.
1093
For further Partioulin apply to..
MEYER & CA -Hongkong, 2nd Juze, 1878,
TO LET.
FOR SALE
•AY ALTE AND
20
A MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned are propound, to GRANT THE HOUSE and GROUNDS on the POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the TAINS HEAD, Dinder," at presaat in extent of 15,000 Dollars' on 'Beildings or on the opcupation of the BORNEO. CO., LIMITED. Goods stored therein, at Carrot Local Rates,
LINSTEAD & Co. subject to a Discount of 20 */, on the premis ∙Hongkong, lat Jans, 1878.-
(736
NORTON & Co...
Agents,
TO LET.
TO.2, QUEEN'S,ROAD CENTRAL, with
Godowns attached...
No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
Apply to
No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACH
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 21st May, 1878.
11.
TO LET: · THREE OFFICES CLUB CRAMBERE, Tu DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6 MOSQUE TERRACE,
The BUNGALOW, No. 24. Glow STREET Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca Hongkong, 13th July, 1878.
TILE
· [37
TO LET. ALETCHERS' BUILDINGS, eitber és en-
tire Houses, or in Fints, ar Apartments, GODOWNE, STABLING, and STORAGE
of every description.
Apply to
SHART
TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors.
Supreme Court House,
Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.
130*
TO LET FURNISHED MOMS, with use of DRAWING ROOAL WITH OF WITHOUT BOARD, with a private family. Address. F., care of Daily Prese Office.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.
TO LET
Ibitco
N the HOUSES on Marine Lot 65, formerly
on Praya Eas
House No. 2 Prays East The Basement, to-
gather with First Floor, or asparate if da sired, with Possession on the 1st July. Hocện Nui & Przyz Fest. The whole Lates
or in Fists, with Possasión on the 1st of August.
The DWELLING HOUSE to the Eastward of Pier at Wazului May he had as an entire Dwelling or in Apartments of Twp or Three Rooms to mit conrenience, with Immediate Popsoasion. Fine Spacione Verandal looking on to Harbour. ·
For further Particulare, apply to :
MEYER & Co, Honykony, 22nd June, 1873 (1080
TO LET FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODÓWN
on the Praya, Wanchi.. 'Apply to
-OLYPHANT & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.
FOR SALE,
Ex "ELIZABETH CHILDS,"
THE
WATER:
Itho
GENUINE APOLLINARIS
Hongkong, Jumary, 1876.
NOTICE.
THE Underdigded · Ins boet appointed
AGENT of THIS PORT for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE, COMPANY. (LIMITTED)..
WH. NOTLEY
fti Flanko, 6th hao, 1877, TRANSATLANTIC FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
*
gonts for the above Company, are pre- Undersigned, having been appointed
pared to accept Risks affalist Firs at Current Rates, subject to a Houus of 20 per centime
SLEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.... Hongkong, 18th November. 1872. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agenta to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Felicies against Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or on loods stored thereinz
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co. -Hongkong 9th November, 1868. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
B Undursigned lavé Leen appointed Agouts for the above Company at Hung. on, kow, and are prepared to grout Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1888. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
C
'0'.
are now showing their. AUTUMN AND WINTER STOCK.
of
NEW GQ.4.D.S, pomprising CHRISTY'S BLACK, Brows, and DBAB
FELT EAT 8 in all the latest shapos, [TWEED HATS, PARIS ŠILK HATS, and DRAB SHELLS. TWEED SKOOFING and SMOKING
A Very Choice Assortiment of FANOY and BLACK WINDSOR SCARVES, alap the "Tuke's
...
Royal," Four-in-Hand." " Weet
Bad, Band Strast," and "Club Honis"
CRAVAT BAKA SILK and CASHMERE MUFFLERS. A New Block of SOUTHGATE'S PATENT OPPLAND TRUNIS. LADIES' Dress TRUNKS. SULB LEATHER
and BASIL PORTMANTEAUS.... COAT CASES, GLADSTOKE A CORDE
BAGS
The Dreadnought “ PORTMANTEAU, Solid Leather. MEERSCHAUM PIPES. CIGAR and '
CIGARETTE HOLDERS.
FOR SALE.
P&O.-S. N. Co...
Douglas Toprak & Co. Russell & Co Dongles Lagnik & Co
TU Undersigned have been appointed Sols Agents for the Sale their Goods in Hongkong and Caine by Messrs. J. & R. 18. HENT, Glasgow, and blessrs. DAVID CORSAR & Sons, Arbecuti.
ARNHOLD, KABBERG & Co. Hongkong, Jandscy, 1867,
*
MAGA
(16)
ARIIPS COMPRADORE AND
STOVEDORE,
No. 57, PRAYA WEST. SATPRING SUPPLIEŃ WITH ALL KINDS EF COAL, WATER BALLAST, FRESH
PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S ··
-STORES.
REDUCED Patus 81,
of the Best Quality and at the Shortet Noties.
Files Hongkong, June 1st, 1978. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE Cantalising the names of all the Artibles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,
with the Panti and Mandarin Proud Giusion:
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts
The Delle Proms Office
WHITE LONG CLOTH. OXFORD TWILL, And NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Coloured REGATTA SHIRTS. LADIESWOOL, SAXONY, JASHMERE, and
1
MERINO UNDER-SHIRTS. GENTLEMEN's HALF HOSE in SILK, LATHE wool, CASHMERE, MERINO, LIELD THREAD,
COTTON, and Balṛridgan. -
LINEN COLLARS in the following shapes: "Arotin." * Sorapis," "Clyde,”* Tradew,* "*Lothair." "Connaught,” "London Society." Slakespeare," Bo. CARDIGAN JACKETS and BRACES,...... SILK UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS. Tea TOWELS and BATH BLANKETS. LINEN DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAPKINS, in all sizes. LINEN and COTTON SHEETING and PILLOW LINEN.
---------
WOOLLEN DEPARTMENT. Having completed our arrangements in this Departament for the coming Sasson, we invite an Early Inspection of our LARGE and ÜROICH Brock of SCOTCH and ENGLISH Goops in all the newest and most fashionable makes, con-
NEW WOOL and WORSTED COATINGS,
FINE SAXONY COATINGS, PURE WOOL SCOTCH SUITINGS, NEW FANCY TROWSERINGS. VESTINGS, FRĪDZES,
for ULSTER Overcolje, de, áo,
POLICIES grauted at current rates on Ma.sisting of
rins Pisks to all parts of the World, In socordance with the Company's Artioles of Ad sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri braked" anually to Contarantors, whether Shas- holders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Premia contrilätid by cach, the remaining! third being carried to serve Fund
OLYPHANT & Co
General Agents Hongkong, 17th April, 1878. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, INCORPORATED B ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1800 CAPITAL-69,000,000.
33
Groht care has been bestowed in the selection of these Goede both as regarde style and substation. and having had our orders executed at time
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OKERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for sag. DEBT contrasted by the Offeers or the Crans of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ALBERT RUSSELL, America bork, Garver.
Russell & Co.
ALICE D. ÇOOFIR, American ship, Humphrey
Captui.in
ALVA, Portugese ship, Souza-Vogel, Hage-
dorn $e.
ALVERTON, British Staumar, Darnell-Meyer
& Co.
ARGENTINO, British stammer, Barnett-Jar
VESSELS ON THE HERTH: FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOCOHOW.
Stokeship
"KWANGTUNG/? Captain Fuchs will be despatched for the abuvo Porta-TO-DAY, the 25th inat, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to t
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, od July, 1978.
THE
FOR HOCHOW,
Steamship
"ALBAY,”
[1249
- Capinio F. Ashton, will be despatched for the ihove Porta TODAY, the 25th, mati, at Norn.
For Freight on Passage, orny ta
For Amor and Manila-Per Salvadora, to- day, the 23th Instant, at 11.30.
For Yokohama. Por Bertha, to-day, the 25th instant, at 3.30 P.K.
For Stanite Botilomonts.--Per Mecca, to-mor-¡ rów, the 26th instant, at 1.30 F.M.
For Straits Settlements-To-morrow, the 26th instant, at 3.30). above-Pathol direct-Por IMS Moorice, to-
morrow, the 26th instant, at 5 PM.
French, Master, will load hers for the Fort, and will have immediato dospatol.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C......“ Agents.
Hongkong, 1
17th June, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
THE AL Beltish Clipper Ship
"SIR HARRY PARKES,”
1044
8. Chapman, Master, having the greater portion
of her Cargo pugugud, will meet with quick de spatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
*
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 18th June, 1878. :: (1022
For Port Darwin, Cooktown, Bydney. Mel bourne, Mo.-Fer Charlton, on Saturday, the Seit proxima, at 2.30 E.M.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The Engiel Ceairaut Packet "ZAMBESI”. will be drapatched with the Mails for Europe, La., on SATURDAY, the 27th Jaly.
The following will be the hours of sloning the Mails, kò ---
FRIDAY, 26th July,
P.M., Money Order Offled oloso.
8 P.M., Post Olas closasexcept the NIGHT Box,
which remains open all night.
SATURDAY, 27th July,
7 A.M., Post Offen opens for sato at Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all eori upozatones:
STEAM FOR SINGAPURE, PENANG, FOINT DE
·GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-10.15 AM.. Letters may be postal on payment of
...
TERRANEAN PORTS,
...........
SOFTEAMETON, AND LONDON RECT: Atão, BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND
NAUSTRALIA. FNINGULAR AND ORIG: TAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship ZAMBESI," Captain A. Symons, will leave this on SATURDAY, the 27th July, at Na
For further Partinalars, apply to
ADAM LIND. Superintendent Hongkong, 1st July. 1878.
NOTICE..
COMPAGNIE DES MEISAQËRIES ·
MARITIMS PAQUEIOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. ...
STEAM FOR
10. Am., Post Office elozes except for Tate Let.
ter. Registry of Letters ceases.
Into Feo of 18 penis arten Postare, antil.
12. when the Post Ofles OLOSES entirely
11.30 ... Letters but Letters gule) undressed to the United Kingdom vit "Brindisi, "za to Singunare, may be posted on board the Packed wild Lats Fee of 49 petits extra nostage, until 11.50 4.5, when the Mail is finally closed.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Paoket #ANADYR" will be despatched from Hongkonu or SATUR. DAY. the 3rd Angust. with Maile to and through the Taited Kingdom and Europe, via Marseiller: to Sairo. Singanera, Batavia, -Galla, Anstralia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden Seychelles Réarion. Mauritius, Suez and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to ast Afries,
· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. SAIGON, SINGAPORS. BATAVIA, POINT St. Helena, and Ascension.
Agent
Hongkong, 22nd July. 2878.
THEH
FOR YOKOHAMA:
British Sterner
(1244
A END.
DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ. ZISMÁLIA: PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES:'
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND BERTHA,”
PURT LOUIS. EG. Langley, Master, will be despatched for the above Fort TODAY (Thursday), the 25th SATURDAY, the 3rd August, 1978. Nou, the Company's Steamship For Freight or Passage, apply ta
"ANADTR Commandant MOREAU, with MEYER & Co., MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- Agents. --GO, will leave this Port for the above place,
[1249 Hongkong, 24th July, 1878.**
Cargo and Spacie will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Marseilles, and acceptal in FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
frangit through Marseilles for the prlocipal THE Steamship
places of Europe..
instant, at 1 P.M.
**MECCA.”
Shipping Orders will be granted until Nook. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P... Captain Morgay, will be despatched for the above role and Parcels until 3 2.35. i the 2nd
perts TO-DAY, the 25th instant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
HOP KEE.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.-
123
FOR MANILA (DIRECT), Spanish Stammer
above.
“PARAGUA,”-
1235
ANTON GUTTARE, Gagan bark, Kuhr. Gil, Mastor, will have immediate dispatch as
Scholbass & Co.
For Freight or Passage, ply to
REMEDIOS & CO. Hongkong, 20 July, 1873. -OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL, Calling at JEDDAR, THE Company's Steamship
dine, Matheon & Co. ABDLA.British back. Penery-Carlowitz & Co. AR Rifësh lark › 4. Přidlay Castain, BENLEDI, British steamer, Bachpasu. Galb,
Livingstuu & Co.
BERTHA, B. steamer, Langley Meyer & Oë. CASSANDRA, Gorman steamer, W. Langor
Wa. Pastun &... CHANNEL QUEEN, British ship, Lo, Leoheur.--
Ed. Sobellines & Co. CHARLOTTE ANDREWS, British bark, Plane,
Rozario & Co.
CHARLTON, British steamer, Joznéon-Geo, R
Stevens & Co. · ·
CHARON WATTANA, Siamese ship, Ulrich.-
Coplaits
CHOCOLA, Brit. bark, Konnett-Rozarib & Co.
: L, PEARSON, American schooner, J. Ewain...
-Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
"STENTOR,” Captain Kirkpatrick, will be despatobaï qu ́ör about 27th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Agent.
August, 1878 (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agonay's Office.) Contents and value of Packages zro required.
For further particulars," apply at the Com pany's Office.
H DO POVEY,
Hongkong, 32nd July, 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- „SENGERS EAK PEE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC, AND, CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ages Ted for Ban Francisco, vid Kakehatan NEE Steamship "OCRANIO" will be des- Hongkong, 22nd July, 1878.
· STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
THE P. & O. A. N. Co.'s Steamship
1968.
on TUESDAY, 6th August, at 3 r.M., taking Cargo and Paesongers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohamu with, Stea
when the Choicest Goods are in the Market CRESSWELL British bark, White.-Wicker & Co. will losse for the above plass shortly after the mers from Shanghai.
wo confidently solicit your Orders.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT? This Department having undergone extensive alterations is now.apon the Ground Floor of the Exchange, which will Sonduce much to the quavenience of our Customers, It is placed under New and fitfortive Management, and all
DIEGO, American bark, Staples Butterfield
and Swire
EE, British bark, Asals.-Kin Tye Luong, FAIR LEADER, British bark, H. W. Norris-
Russell & Co. FITZPATRICE, British steiner, Humphrie
Chinesei
Caso o 30 large Stone Bottles par Base E Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for orders ontrasted to us will meisies prompt atten. FEEDERICK, Bush-bark Kermode --Norton
In Cases of 50 stall Stone Bettles, 863 per Case the above imagyare propatel të grat
Er Steamship" ÁSIA,” - TIVOLI BEEE.
In Cases of 8 dozon White Pist Bottins, $15 per
Cate
WIELEB & Co.
Hergkong, 5th July, 1878. - [1m151 FOR SALE, LARGE TAKASIMA, COAL,
At $8 Per Ten, en Gopown. Apply to!
AT. G. GLOVER,
No 7, Queen's Head Central, East Point Hongkong, 17th April, 1878.-
QUING LEE,
COAL-MEHHANT,
[656
No. 37. TUNGAN LANE. Has always on Sale overy description of Hot
Bad STEAK COA, MODERATE PRICES. Steain Launches ou Hire and for Towing ESTABLISHED FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS..
„ÑOW ON SALE,
DOUND VOLUMES of the Ghing Overland
Drade Report for the Year. 1877.
PRICE TEN DOLLARS,
Apply at the Daily Press Offco. Hongkong, February. 1877.
TO SHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, A.
HARRIS, GOODWIN & CO
hold cousigants of
GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S CHARORATED FILES, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND CTICES TOOLS, AND CUTLERY. RUGS. CARPETS (BROSSELS and TAPE
TET) suitable for Ships, STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS. SHIPS LAMPS ~FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, ie, &c.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1978.
L6m787.
FOR SALE. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, WEISSLACK."
per ease of 2 dozen pints.
$18 per osas of 1· đózen quarta CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERED, 1869
"VIN DE PRINOES.""" 318........................, per ease of 1 fazer quartsi
PALMER MARGAUX, (S
porade of 1 dumt quarta ...per case of 2 dozen pints.
CHATEAU BELAIR
por onse of 1 dosen quarts
LORMONT.
per vas of dozen. qnarts..
no pot sase of a dozen pints.
Hongkong.
SIEMSSEN&Co.
Ipf May, 1976
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HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, CHINA
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
Lev. 2o... Pablished at the Office of the Hongkong Daily
Press on the Morning of the Departare.
of the English Mail, contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST, TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS vr
COMPANIES, S
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS together with tho POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS bhag of the Fortnight.
The “Trade Report" has a large-circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of Chias and Japan, to Philippines, Straits Settlements, &c., Au
Hongkong, 3rd Qataber, 1877.
Polisies against FIRE, to the extent of 10,000 on any Building, og en Merchandise in the same, at the end? rates, onbinot to a dison of Tranty per cent. (20*),'
GILMAN & Co
Agents:
L
F20
Hongkong. tis July, 1874, 1 THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, AD: 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointee Ayists for the above Corporation, arg. prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Policies at current rates, payable either kors,
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
in London, or the "priumpal Parts of India, Chia, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at
current rated.
Adisonat of 20%, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT: Policies isrusd for soms not exceeding £5,000, ntroduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O Honghong, 36th July, 1872-
HE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED)
CAPITAL TAILS 400,000: EQUA1, 10 $555,555.
DIRECTORS,
THE
LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm WONT YIE Pur, of the Chun Cheong. Wing
Loo YER, of the Yoc On Firm,
Hong
FOND SOST FUNG, of the Tang Seng We Tong, WONG PAK CRONG, of the San Tye Los Hong, KWOK ACHEоng, of the Fat Hing Firm, Lp. YEOK Mooy of the Kong Man Choong
Flor.
* MANAGER-HO AMEI: MARINE RISKS Gr: Goods, &c., taken at FOURLENT BATES to Australia, California Manila, Singapore, Saigon Penang, and to ell the Trendy Ports of China and Japan
Hoad Ohios, 8 and 9, Prava West,
Hongkong. 1st June, 1977
tion and be executed in a first-class style.
SATLE AND GO. VICTORŤA EXCHANGE QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG; AND AT SHANGHAL
FOR SALE.·'
HEIDSTECH & Co.'s MONOPOLE.
CHAMPAGNE,
ין
1874
· DELTJEN & Co. Hobgkang, 2nd July, 1877.
f1128 J. AND E. HENNENTS ALE and
PORTER DAVID CORSAR SONS'.
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flar Стой
Hongkong. 11th May. 1967.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPORTAL QUARTO.
CANVAS.
(15
-----& Co.
FRIEDERICH, Ceann bark, Wulff. Wm. Pus-
tan & Co Trigorien, German da. sahooner, Höyer.---. FONTENATE, British ship, Taylor-Vogel, He
Wieler & Co.
godoro & Cab
GOLIAR, Siamese bark, Dentzan.Wo Tye.
Loong,
HIGHLANDER, Amonions, ship, Hutchinson
Captain
HIRAN EMERY, Argerican burit, Wyṛan.--
Enssall & Co.
JOSEPHUS, Am. ship, Rogers-Russell & Co KATE TATHAM, British bark, Pitkethig:--Bir-
lay & Co.
KESTON, British bark, Calvin.-Fegal, Hage
dorn & Da
KTHAND, Brit bark, Colkig-Wieler & Co. LANDEER, American ship Knowles-Douglas
Laprak & Co.
** MALACCA " arrival of the. Steamship. "PESIN," with the
ext Engbah Mail,
ADAM LIND
Superintendent. Hongkong 18th July, 1878.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE P.
&0.3. N. Co.'s Steamship
PEKIN
will lese for the above place about 24 hours after her ardval with the boxt English Mail.
ADAM LIND.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th July, 1978.
“MONTHLY-LINE.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers for the renal Ports Australasian Stoam. Navigation Com: uany'e Chartered Steamship
"CHARLTON,
Juo. Johnson, Commander will be despatched above on SATURDAY, the ard proximo, at 3 P..
For Freight or Passage, apply to...
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 19th July, 1878. FOR NAGASAKI. WLADIWOSTOCK, AND NICOLAJEFSK.
[1280
*NORDEN,"
Freight.will be received on board until 4. E the 5th Angast. PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at tho Oftoa until 5 Fr. same day All Parcel Packages abonla be marked to address in foll; value of same is required.
Letters may alać be forwarded to India by this Paulcot..
The following will be the hours of CLOSING chy Maile, ki za
Faipar. 2nd August.
SexMomy Orter Offco alosa---Post-Offica loase except the NIGHT Box" which remaŠTAM open all night.
SATURDAY, 3rd August,
7 A... Post Oftes opeus for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre sperlence.
-
10 A... Registry of Letters conses.
11 A., Post Ofce closes except for Late Let-
ters,
11.10A.M.; Letters (but Letters only), may be posted on payment of a Lote Foo of 19 cents 11.30 A..., when the Post Ofos CLOSES en
extra postage, until
Kiraly.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES” PACKET. The United States' Mail Packet"CCEANIC" will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 6th August, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as Collows:-
9 P.M. Rexistry of Lotters cesses. 2.30 PM: Post Office éloges, but Lattars (ercept for Non-Union Constries) may be posted in board the Packet with Tata Tes of 18 cants extra Postage, nutil the time of departures", Correspondence for: Non-Union West Indica (except the Bahamas and Huyti), Costa Rižot, Honduras, Monte Video. New Granda, Para gay, and Uragaayau pe longer he want by this route.
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Ofice being now provided with a 3 cent die, Rooks of Baceipts, Rent Collectors sanje manner as Chaque Books Loose receipt Books, &e, can be ataripad beforehand in the
forros can also be stamped if required.
ALFERD LISTER, Collector, Stamp Office. Hongkong, 19th July, 1878.
་
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangementa, having been confided for the establishment of Motor Order system botwoo this Colony and the Straits Sefilements, His Excellency Gorror Popo Hennisay, C.M.G., placed to order under Section XII. of the Post Offloo Ordinance, 1876) that the idue of Money Orders on the Straits Settlements shail For further information, ds to Freight or commones in this Colony from the 22nd instant, Passage, apply-to-the-Agency of the Company, and time the rates of commission and exchange No. 37, nean's Road Contrak
A REDUCTION is made on RETUEN PASSAGE TICKETS.
G. B. DMORT,-
Agant.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1873...
--FOR-FALIGHT OR CHARTER. THE Stanship
TURNER & Co
Agente.
[1247
- ARGENTÍNO.”:
Apply to
Hongkong, Zard July, 1878,
FOR SALE.
British Steamship
"AMERICA,"
of 563 tons Register and about 16,500 Capacity.
For Farther Particulars, apply to
shall be these mentioned in the following notice.
By Command,
J. M. Paica, Aoling Catanial, Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Offina.
Hongkong, 16th July-1818.
With regard to the above, the following In- formation as to Money Orders is published for general infaration —
1-Mopy Ocles on the United Kingdom and the Straits Settlements aro issued at Hong kong, Shangkat and Yokohama. Shangbai and Yokohama alaq issue on fongkong and vies"
terar
2-Small sums may he remitted between the other Perta by west of Postage Starops
3-Many Moner Orders are supplied to re- pleadssidents at the smaller Forts in this way. An application for an order* is filled up, and is em olceed with a stamped, directed, and unsealed an- velope to the Pastmaster at the necrest jesuing Office. The application must be accompanist with the full amount (including covuraission) in Chegas. Portage Starins, or other aquivalent of cash, and a little warrin should be left for varia.
BILLEY & Co. Hongkong, 10th July, 1273.
1188
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY..
2:
LODORE, Britishchini, Jones-Meyer & Co." LORNE, British steamer, MoGalloch,Melchers
& Co. AENHOLD, KARBERG S C LOTTIE Moon, American bark, Hudgen-Are-
hold, Karborg & Co MADELISE, French bark, Patean. Vop, Harfan Steamer-
"gedorni & Ca
THE Untersigned, Agents for the above tons of szobanrs. The Postmaster issings the MADAGASCAR, German steater, Tizm-Sie Boysen, Master, shortly expected, will bare SURANCES at Current Rates
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN.rder, send it on in the envelops, and retar
the change, if any, by first opportunity, with s sen & Co
MELCHERS & Co,
receipt far the lottar, if it were to be registered, Care should be takon to jas it always should ba ENGLISH AND CHINESE MADRAS, British hamer Righardson-Link despatch for the above Ports. For Freight or Passage, upply bo
Agents, Royal Insurance Compersand these applications in time, as the Money. WE. PUŠTAU & Co.
Hoogkong, 7th March, 1876, 2014. Agenta, Hongkong 5th July, 1879
[1148 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
PANTA FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
DICTIONARY,"
WITH THE POST AND MANDAZIN
PRONUNCIATION...
An Anglo-Chinono Dictionnty, published at the Daily Fran Ofigo, Hongkong
Pistoad & Cor
MANGTOX, Bit bark, Thompson-Chinese. MARQUIS OF ARGYLE, British bark, McKeon,
Rozario & CA MARE BLAIR, British bark, Riddle a ̈ol
Co
NITE
For comprehensive and practical service McNEAK, American ship. Taylor-Butterfield Al American Ship
"
* Swire.! Heces. Eritish steamur, Morney-Landstein
ak Go
this Wock stands entiratied. All tits new words which the Chinese have to fath years heen compelled to coin to express the numerons ob- jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy. MINNA, German bark, Dau-Meyer & Co. and in science generally, which the rapid advance Hos G British back. Mishulls-Wo. Pus of foreign relations, has imposed upon them, are
here given in extense. Each and every word is NORMAN COURT, Brit: turk, Show Tarne fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises
& Co
dorn &. Ob.
for students of a most instrative nature. Both NxAssa, British ship; Garrick, Vogel, Hago the Court and Punti pronunciations are given,
the accents being carefully marked on the best Pansee, British stenzner, Bergount. Melabers principle nitherto attained. The typography Co...
displays the success of ar attempt to make the PER ARDUA, Brit. bark, Taggart-Mayer & Co. Chinese and English type orrispond in the who PERUGIA, Belgian atasmer, Alekirdy. Olyphant of body, therby eating a xaxt. pepacing of} & Col spice, achieving a sleerness not previously PHAETON, British bark, Scheel.-Wieler & Co. 1881, ad dispensing with those vast margus and Front shades which have heretafore charac. terised Chinese paulications.
ANG TSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Filly Paid-up)... PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND TOTAL CAPITAL ɑnd )-
Asolations tlsda
DIRECTORB
For practical purgoses the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to ite 118. 420,000 pages enables a person who understands English TL 250,000 anderstand nothing but Chiness. In this respect to communicate effectively with natives who TE 104,000 the work will be found indispensable to all Buropesus residing in Ching, and to the nativos themselves it explaine azbjects fully with The very few indeed of them are perfectly saquainted, To partida,resident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluakle occasion-
Tls. 754,000
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. M. P. EVAN, Esq. C. LUCAS, Mag- C. Kezns, Esq. WE.MAYERINE, Eg
Mesira. RUSSELL & Co, Phanghai LONDON BANKERS.
SÉCEFTARIES.
Mess76 BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENCANS IN
Order Offines aluse some honra before the do COM-partures of the Mafia,
4-No Order must exesat £10. or inlude any. fracfim of a penny. Offers will be drawn at the raravut rate of the art aut mil at the rate of furt, autorit
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above THE Uniren to Grant Polices against Firo to the extent of $00,000 on say
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
at Current Batas.
JOSEPHUS,” Rogers, Muster, will load here for tas above one Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to: Hongkong, 23rd July. 1878.
FOR HONOLULU
STIME
Al French Bark
· · RUSSELL & Co.
[(w1246)
JEANE PIERRE," Légasse, Mostar, will land here for the above. Port, and will have immediate despateh
For Freight apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
(1188 Hongkong, 11th July, 1873.
PHILIPINE, British bark, Southwood, Kien GREEN FOR NEW YORK.
Tye Loong.
PRINCES SARAP, Siamese kark, Mangan.
Carlowitz & Co.
Quanra, German stramer, Gagooey Shing, GORET OUR SEAR, British bark, HaDane RIVLEMAN, Eris, bark, Bishop Captain
Captain....-P SAN FRANCISCO, Gorman schiconer, Lamoken.
Sigtussen & Co.
BILLS FINE, American bark, Willinius-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co.
SIR CHARLES NAPIER, British ship, French.
Yogol, Hogedora. On
J. WE AL American Schoober 2
"CHARLES L. PEARSON," Swain, Master, will lead here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 11th July, 1878.
[1189
·FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A1 American Schooner
** WILLIAM H DEITZ."
ABETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) will be made on the premier charged on all- Insurances, inch RETCEN being payable on the issue of the Policy.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agesta, Imperial Firs Tusurance Company, Hongkong, 1st March, 1874
137 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY NE
THE Undersigned, having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, are pro pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE BISKS..
Policies at Current Rates, parable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the Eaat, M
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY THEZE and Osz TBED FEE CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL
RISKS.
FIRE RISKS Polimes granted on First loss Building to an extent of $20,000.
The Commission is as follows :-
ORDERS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Up to £
38 Cute,
Up to $5
Up to 27
Up to 210
95 Cants.
54 Coats.
72 Coats. LOCAL MONEY Ovens (including Straits. Settlemdats),
3
Up to 8UE
15 Cents,
54Lists of Manny Order Offins in the United Kingdom may be consalted at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama.
6-Names must be given in full (except when there is more than ano Christiau nams) bas the name of the Payed and not be gigsa lƐ the order ho crossed). It can then be paid only through
Back, and may afterwards be specially-crossed, to auy Bank.
7.-No Orlar va be paid till, the. Fayes have sigued it in the proper plios. An Octer ona be transferred to another Office on payment of an additional commission. In case of lees of au order, necessity for stopping payment, or the like, application should be meie ta the nearest Money Order Office for instruotioni.
S-If tho Order bo not presented within six months.ovadditional commission will be obarged;
A Discount of TWENTY PIE TENT. (20) if not within twelve months, the money will be Endott, Master, will load for the shore Fort upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on forfolted. When the order is once paid no far.
mal premium charged for insursive; sash disther alnita can be entertained.
9--No. Order can be paid until the advice of Polley.
To illustrate the vast sopps of the work, the BARET PARKES, British chip, Chapman- and will have immediate despatel.
tara.
PARADAS VOGEL, HAGEDORN &i Count being deducted at the time of the is relative to it has been received.
(1167
Meyer & Co. MAAR NE fallowing faota are submitted for ecnsideration SONETAG. Am. bark, Bimmen. Moyer & Co..
For Fraight, apply to moham Chalinors Vocalrulary quntains, about 10,000 SUMATRA. Am. ship, CloughRussell & Co. Hongkong Sth July, 1879. Chinese obrasters, and Medharat'a English Syuni R. MUAD, American ship, Dixon-FOR LONDON. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Davis & Co. Cosy untie te t0,000 English T HONG KONG, Komise ship, Bethmann-AL British Berk words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charno- Ten Fat Hong,
Again, despite all the grammar and TARTAR, German brig, Kogana-Melchors Benjamin Gulas, Mestor, will lost here and will
WANNIE LORWAY,” other elementary worka sa yet published, the & Ca HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and talent of this diffent language absolately to THALES, British steamer, Powork-Donging bays quick despatch as above.
the Principal Ports in the Fash
quires examples to display the various appli-
* Lapraik & Ca
For Freight, apply to: dations and equivalents of different words which Tas FREDERICK, Brit, bark, Boop-Caplis
“VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Coc POLICIES granted on MAILING Rags to all have one general meaning. Of these ramplos Tan Two British chip. Bion-Gibb, Laving
Fragkong, 2nd July, 1878.
[1131 porla of the World, at CUEZENT EATER
this, work contains more than five times as
Ntou & Co.
FOB LONDON. Subject to a charge of 181. for Intereat on maay as any other Dictionary hitherto pub. TOKATEA, Brit bark Harrison-Rosario & Co. THE At British Ship Shareholdere Capital, all the ProFive of the lished. UNDBEWLISING BUSINESS will be annually dis
TYBURNI, Brit, bark, Geldar--Olyphant & Co. It comprises upwards of two thousand large WesT STANLEY, British steamer, Ashby
"NIASSA” tributed among all Contributors of Eusiness in quarto pag proportion to the premium paid by them."
LONDON:
WHL DIETZ Amerionu schooner, Endicott, RUSSELL & Co.,
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Agonis
Yasgraze, British etesnioz, Behnitro-Blems. } Hongking, 10th May, 1878.
son & Co
· TRUBNER & Co, 30, PATERNOSTER ROW.
HONGKONG?*-
DAILY FREES? OFFICE, WYRDHAM ST.
RUSSELL & Co
Agoats.
Correspondence for the West Indies (axcont Hongkong, let Junusry, 1874
[1thoon belonging to the Postal Unior, the Ba
hammas and Haydi), for Costa Rica, Honduras, THE CHUNG NGOT SAN PO Monte Video, New Granula, Paraguay, and T
Uruguay on no longer be sant vid San Fran
(Chinese Daily Press),
PUBLISHED DAILY
Is the best medium for Advertising among the Native Community.
****** - EBOISTRATION TO BANGKOK.
Har Britannic Majesty's Consul for Siam lus. It has been satablished upwards of TWENTY been good enough to make arrangements by Trans, and enjoys the largest bond fade circa means of which correspondence can be Regis lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern terol to Bangkok, at the usual charge of 8 Chine. It is carefully edited by an experienced cats.
Creek, Master, will lead here for the abova LIABLE COMMERCIAL, INTELLDIENO Port, and vill have quick despatch.
Chinese Bahalar, and contains Full szd Ra.
For Freight, apply to
REMOVOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hengkong, th Jane, 1878,
[975
Made out on a printed form which in, supplied Terms for Advertising can be obtained at tha, gratia. Ofice, Wyndham Street, Hongkangs or from the different Agents.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1877
Kimpt at Shyughal, where a Brod Jcflaz rate for. deswing on the United Kingdom is in force, Local Orders on Shanghal are drawn at 2 per cent, premium,
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