OR
CHA÷N÷G÷EK
OUR ANNUAL SALE
SURPLUG SUMMER 3100K)
WILL
ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST "THA
CONTINUED FOR TWENTY-FIVE DAYS ONLY
MAGNIFICENT TANUY SILKĄ reduced to $1 por Fazil”
PLAIN COLOKED FRENCH SILKS,
26 65 Cents pre-Tariki
BEST QUALITY JATANESE SILKS, 60 Cents per Yari
FANCE GRENADINE DRESS GOODS.”
WHITE MUSLIN DRESS GOODS,
COLOURED MUBLIN GOODS.
LAWNS HOLLANDS, GINGHAMB
Sat Greatly Radnoad Priess
COTTON MÌ THREAD HOSE.
STRANCES
TRANSATLANTIC TIRES
COMPANT ON
Agenta for the
parga to accept." Risks again kabes, subject to a Con
·Hongkong, 180
MANOHESTUR FIRE ANU MA-PANY OF MANOH
TGE COMS
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
WNEW YORK
MAE Undersignad have been appointed
Agents for the above Com
Bong kong, Canson, Fooolow, Changes and Han Bow An ure prepared "grant Insurenoms at Current Rates
WISE & CO. Hongkong, 15th Ostab 1868 125 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)
== 3 ***
POLICIES granted at currentrates on Ma Kanging Bakles to all parts of the World." In Bocordance with tka Company's Artfolen of An- meiation, Two-thirds of the Fronts are distri bated annually to Contributors, whether there. holders or pot, in proportion to the net amount of Premis contributed by each, the remaining vebird being odrried to Reserve Fund
HANDKERCHIEDS.
COLLARS, and CUFF 8, at about Half Price
TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED FATS and
BONNETSEINA FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACE GOODS, MadWat om than Cost Fried
A LOT OF
HANDSOMELY TRIMMED FRENCH and ENGLISH MADE UNDERLINEN,
at Ons Quarter of Former Frites.
OLYPHANT C
CHAMBURG
SAMI FRANCAIBOO;
SAN FRANCISCO, viYMAH SAIN
SAN FRAN
SAN ERA
BAN FRA
SAIGON,
SAIGON
SINGAPORE, BOMBAXARN: BANGKOK?
HONOLULU a MANTAS
·KOBE AND YOKOHAMA TOKOHAMAN MEMEK PAN BHANGHALANTANG ROSA SWATOW; "AMOY, & F'CHOW: FOOCHOW AMOY AND TAMBUI LES
INSURANCES.
VESSEL'S NAMES
Hatry Parkses
On or about and fat On or about 297 inst
FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHEL
or about:
Vorel, Togeli
Quick despatch,
Quink despatch Quick despatch.
Quier despatch
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Quiok" despatch
Kanton
Anne LorwaE?
Benjantu Gales Garnən
Chas, Az Pearson VAL
Bllas Fish
Athens
Italy
Ditiro...
Stoples
Flong cong anti Hongkong
Olyphant & Co
City of Paling (ules)
Nobel Angelin & Cà...... P.M. BS 05,
Belgio (ate:)/A
Sin Charis Napier
French
Hongkong
Ditchbara A
HorgLong
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Barák Belle Josephus
Elvation N Pellus (str.) 32 Helloud.fstr. Pebin (str.) Danabe (BizLEN
Æreen (sfr. Volga (str, Iraqwaddy (str)
Brishano (tr); Hailoong (ete Ama
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY
TH
AHE Undersigned, Agents for the alve
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Current Rates.
MELCHERS &
BRYAN Ganoml Agents, Hongkong, 17th April, 1879. 198 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE REINSURANCE COMPANY, A MOG
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND
SPROVAL" ÁOTH OF PARLIAMENT.AZ
ESTABLISHED: 180), SAW CAPITAL - £2,000,000)
*125 Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Company, are prepared to grant Palloles against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent, (20) MAN
A GILMAN & CO.,
Hongkong. 7th July, 1874,
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Bart Make and Soape, quite perfect, at $1.50 THE LONDON ASSURANCE
15,000 Yards olya
REMNANTS,
- Comprising =
FLANNELS,
PRINTS,
CALICOES, &,
at ridiculously Low Prices,
A few Caskets of:
RIBBON REMNANTS marked exceedingly Cheap,ALA
EN CORPORATED DY ROYAL CHAPTER OF HIS MAJESTY ZING GEORGE THE FIRST, VS
CAD 17206 WE Undersigned having been spacintod
Agents for the above Corporation, or 0, prapared to grant Insurances as follows:
THIS BITRAORDINARY SALE WILL
TERMINATE
SEPTEMBER 18T.
DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY
will be carried on as manal during the Sale
SAYLE AND COA
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, "
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current sies, payable either in London, or at the principal Ports of
Chios aud Australia.stat
Agents, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.-
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON:
The Undersigned having been appointed ANS to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to GIANT POLICIES agant FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored thar
VOGEL, MAGEDORY & Co. Hongkong, Iał Mazeh, 1878,-1401 THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA
rieks
Fondial Pigmalini. charons
WWoolcott A. Clanuhy Paten
Cullen
Roland
Pitman Min
Boxe
Quick demoteh Qulok deensteh,
ELS ON TEE BENTH
OCEAN SIBAMBETP COMPANY. FOR DON, PL SUEZ CANAL,
Captain Power will be despatobed on ar about the 18th instant.
ve For Frolyht or Passage, „pply to promot
WEETTERFIELD & SWIRE. Arents, Hongkong, Iat August, 1978.
FOR NEW YORK S
On 24th it, at 3 PA1 British Bacque
PATHENE,"
Fally, Master, hanging the greafor portion of her Cargo engaged, will load at this for the above Fort, and have quick despatah, dan
For Fosight, apply to as
BAKU OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1978, Im1977
Os 11th prox. nt 3 Quick despatch Quick daspatah, Quick despatch. Cijele despatch, On 176h last, at noon On 19th ist, at p.. On 25th inst, at noon. Tomorrow, at 4.P.H. Comick dispatch
Vogel, Hagülern & Cony Togel, Hagedorn & Co., Russell & Co. D. Musso & CoAAAAN Messageries Maritimes.... Bogy Bhinga P08. N.Co. Yan Fat Hong Hongkonggol Hagedorn & Hongkong Hussell & Com Linstes & Co
Hongkong
Hongkong Messageries Maritime Alosingerios Maritimes Douglas Laprik & Co. Gibb Livingston & Co. Douglas Linpralk & Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong Hong kong
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS
No
[OT" RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the GLPTAINS, the Agerrs nor the OWNER, will be BESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Omera or the Crewe G the following Yeavels during their stay in Hongkong Harboties a
EOAN, British steamer Stewart Unstead
& Co ALBERT BUREL Azeriosu bark, Carvor.
Tagal, Hagedorn Co. ALDE D. COPEE, Amuries shy, Humphrey
Capta
ALTA, Portuguese ship, Souza-Vogel, Hago bar deca of O
ABADIA, British ship, Klainfoth P. & 0.8
N Coun ATRENE, British bark, A. Findlay --Capisin. BELLONA, Gorman er. Ahrens Wm Pastou
& Care BENE ACTOR; American bark, Hayden-Bus
"sell & Co. BE
Tomorrow, at noon, On 19th kastijät 4 PM.
Aula despatou Quick desintoli, Today, of 2002.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO HE AI Italian Barqus\******
ELVETICO " <
C. Fondini, Master, will lost here for the above Port, and will hava durmediate despatch!
For Freight or Passager spply to
D. MUSSO & Co... Agouts. Hongkong, 13th August, 1878
To-morrow, at day Eght, ju
Ci 17th inst; si noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW
THE Steamship
DOUGLAS,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES SEAN VS MARITIMESTAY
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
WETEAM FOR
1875
Ports TODAY, the 15th list of Noon,NW Captain Pilar will be despatched for the shore SAIGON SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.
Hongkong, 12th August, 1878
DAN BAG FOR BANGKOK
Stearstiy
DANUBE,
1871
REDE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ
ISMALTA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES:
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
PARKHAND BOMBAY
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
·MAIL WILD ULOBB For Benton Amoy and Foodbow--Fer Douglas, today, the 15th inst., at 11.80 A.M.
For Fohow For Brisbund, today, the 15th Limitant, atë m
For Bangkok-Per Danube, to morow the 16th instaub, at 3.30 .
For Amey and Taman Per Hartoony, on Saturday, the 17th instant, at noun,
For Saigen-Per Bellona, on Monday the 19th instant, at 4.50 p.3...
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French-Contract Packot." PEITO V will be despatched from Hongkong on SATUR DAY, the 17th instant. with Mail to and through the United Kingdom and Europa sis Mendes to Saigos. Singapore, Batavia, Galls, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden. Sum, and Alezaadrin
Kettera may, abb be forwarded to India by this Facket CATH
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mile dan
FRIDAY, 16th instant,
5. Money Order Ofica closer Post Office clones except the Ntar Box, which remains
opes all night.eks
SATURDAY, 17th Snetant,
7 AM Port Ofra dans for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondenso
10 AM, Registry of Lettore cases, 11. Post Office closes, except for Este Lot.
11.10. Letters (out Letters only) may be posted on payment of's Tate as of 18 cents ext postage, until
11.30 AM. when the Post Office CLOSES én
direly
d
MAILS BY THE UNGLISH PACKET. The English Courses Packet TEKIN" will be angestched with the Mails for Europe, de, on BATURDAY the 24th August, pa **
The following will by the hours of closing the Malle, do, b
FRDAY, 25rd staat
5PM Money Order Office cloma....
N SATURDAY, the 17th August, 1878, 8 p... PostOffer closes except the NIGHT Box,
ONATOR AL Company's Steamship poll sight. "PEIHO, Commandant · Pasqualini, with A. Clarchy, Commander, will be despatched for MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARAM, Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, the above Port TOMORROW, the 18th inst, GO will leave this Port for the abova placas, at4 PR.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
YUEN FAT
- Hongkong, 18th August, 1878.
FOR SAIGON: HE Gorman Steamship
SATURDAY, 24th instant,
Registry of Insters, and Posting of all corre Cargo and Specie will be registered for Tous spadence, can y dən as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in 10 am, Post Office closes eroept for Late Lut HONG,trant through
places of Ruropees for the principalstars. Registry of Letters ceased.
16.15 M., Letters may be posted on payment of 11874
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon Titta Fee of 18 couts oxirs Postage, until Cargo will be received en beard until 4 2.17 AM when the Post Office CLOSES entirely, Specie and Parrels until 3 PM, on the 16th 11:30 AM Letters (hut Letters only) addressed August, 1873 (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be felt at the Agency'e Office) Contents and value of Packages are required..
For further actionlaw, apply at the Com pany's Office.
Captain Ahrens, will laste Hougkong for the above Port on MONDAY NEXT, the 10th Instant at 5
ANG MAH For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOEY SHING, Charterer. Hongkong, 14th August, 19731879
NOTICE
THE Undersigned, having been apprunted BBETI Biorow, British ship.. Ferguson,
Agents in Hongkons for the store Como Co pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF BLANCA FERTICA, Italian hak, Tana-di-BULLONA SHIPPRES to the low rates of Framinm nego & Onla sharged for all steamer risks, besides which a BRISANE British steamer, Reddel-Gibb, Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE- Livingston & Co. here,THIRD PER CENT (33) will be allowed BUA PAU, Samose ehip, Moller-Kian Tre Indiginos, and the Straits. On rises to all other CULON, American back, Kelly Olyphant & Co.
ports in China, Japan, the Phillip. Loong.
porta the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CHARLOTTE ANDREWS; British bark, Place CENT. (15)only
SIEMSSEN & Co., CHINMANG, Brities steamer Orr ---Sismssez
Agents & Co
CHRISTIAN, Gorzsan schoonar, Keanaw-Cap- CL. PEAEROR, Amorim sohocaar, J. Gwain
Togel, Hagedorn & Co DARTMOUTH, British Park, Robertson-Vogel, CoRIENTES, Brit, bark, Jones-Olyphant & Co.
"Hagedon & Co; 1
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies iešmed for long or short periods at
rent rates.
A discount of 20* allowed. VELIFY DEPARTMENT. Palcles issued for suns not exceeding 25,000,
at redwood rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong 20th July, 1872.
(LIKULED).
123
ST
Hongkong, Yet July, 1674 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
EPPA SCOMPANY, BA Underigued, Japan 220 ro. THE having been appointed
MARINE RISKS
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES" BOROUSSEARITIMES ARE FAQUEROES POSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Comjaty's Steamship
Commandant Holland, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA
DU FOUEZ, ....
Agent.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1878.MA
STEAM, FORPASANG A SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE ADEN, BUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT BOMBAY MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND PASAN AUSTRALIA. NE
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY parod to grant Inkarananu as folluwu- DIRIGO, American bark Staples-Vogel, Ha- Fahortly after the arrival of the zext French THE PENISSULAR AND AIENTAL STHAN QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. Capital Tanze 400,000; EqUAL TO 5555,565.55. ir London, or of the principal ports of India, Eexa British bark, Tosar-Arnhold, Karbarg
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL
DIECUTORS:
Lea Sing, of the Lai Hing Firm
VICTORIA DISPENSAET W, 7 PUN, of the Chun Choong W
ESTANLISHED 1865)
WMCBUICES HANK, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DEUGGIST, IMPORTEZ of DAUGUSTS SUNDRIES, PAZUNT HEDI01829, and TOILET
Hong
Loo Taz, of the Yes On Fira FONG SORY FENG, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong WONG PAR CHEous, of the Seu Tya Line Hong, KWOK AGHEONG, of the Fat Hing Firm Le For Meer of the Hour Man Cheong
Firm
MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF CURRENT RATES to Australly, California,
"ABRATED WATERS,
PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PERPARED
In strict accordance with the Formula of the British Pharmacopoeia.
A
* MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE BEE Goods, a., taken at
Manila, Singapore, Baigon, Poneng, and to all, the Treaty Ports of China and Japan. „Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya Wast
Hongkong. Ist Juno, 177.
11337.
INSURANCE
LATION.
CAPITAL (Enlly Paid-up.
20 Tis: 420,000 SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS PERMANENT RESERVE T. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tis. 104,000. supplied and refitted.
TOTAL CAPITAL and |
Augumulations buis, dated
PASSENGEE SHIPS SUPPLIED.. N.B. All business communications should be addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY IS
TO SHIPCHÄNDLERS, ENGINEERS, do,
H
AERIS, GOODWIN & CO.
holl consignments of GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS, AN JOHNSON'S OBTERRÁTIÐ FILES, ATES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND OTHER TOOLS AND CUTLERY. BUGS CARFETS (BRUSSELS and TAPES
TKY suitable for Ships, ---- STOREEN PAINTS AND OILS.
SHIPS LAMPS A FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, &
16m767 Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.
*** FOR SALE HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, WRENLACK $19...par ossa of:2 dozen pinte. 318 por case of 1 dosen quarte, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFEREE, 1889 VIN DE PRICES.
$18. .......... par sase of 1 donan quar's. PALMER MARGAUX
For case of 1 dosen
osse of I dozen pints
CHATEAU
QUAT'S.
TELAIR per case of
of I dozen, quarts. LORMONT
per onse of 1 dosen quarte." per vase of 2 dozen pinte, vou
SIXSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, lab May, 1976,
FOR SALE.
112
HardSIBOR & Cos MONOPOLE
DEUTJEN & Co.
Hongkong. And Jaly; 1877
ING LEE
P COAL MERCHANT,
No. 97, TUNG MAN LAN EN
Hos always on Sale qvary, description of. Hover
and Szkam Coaï, at MODERATE PRICES.
Steam Launches on Hire and for Towing ESTABLISHRI VOR OVER, ZWENTYEARS,
السيدية
DIRECTORS.
T. 754,000
B. FORRES, Esq., Chairman.” MP EVANS BRO 6. Lucas. Esg.
Policies at Curent Hates, payable either here,
Autralia and the Lat
gadorn
& Co.
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONETICO, Dalian Bark, C. Fodrin-Captain. THIRD PER CENT, Will be allowed on all LOCAL FORENCE NIGHTINGALE, Britisk bark, Mol RISKS
tyro-Arnliold, Karberg & Co FEDERICE, Gorman back, WalE.Vn Pas-
FIRE RISKS. V
Policies granted on First class Buildings to an extent of $20,000,
on the Current Local Bates will be allowed on A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20) all premium charged for insurance such die ount being deducted at the time of the issue of Polier.
RUSSELL & Co., PANA MUM Agents. Hongkong, Le January, 1874
[1
[HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCUREY OF THE UNITED
STATES &
HENRY B. Hyur, Tridenb. J. W. ALEXANDR, Vice Tresident, SAMUEL BOEROWE, Secretary.
A. A HATES, Jr. General Manager for
and Japon.
TORK.
TOYTENAs British ship, Tayler--Vogol, Ho-
gedorn & Co
FORWARD, British bark, Vanderval.-Rotario
Mail from Durope.
Agent
H DE POULY,"
Hongkong, 18th August, 1878
NOTIJE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MAGAGAN MARITIM ES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, THE Company's Starship
LATRAQUADDY,”. Commandant Gouvain, will lie deepatahed for.
SHANGHAI
Mond ANSIDE, British bark, MeEschern.
Kien Tyo Long GLAMORGANSHIBg, British ship, Richies-Vo-
gel, Hagedorn & Co.
PEAAE DU POVEY; GOLLAH, Sianese back, Dentzen-Wa Ty shortly after her arrival from Europe. HIGHLANDER, American chip, Hutchinson.— Hongkong, 13th August, 1878.
Captain.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, {THE ALBRitish Bark
E
H. PRINTZENBERG, Garaisa bark A. Sobing.
kat mán.—Kalchers & Cy.
IMBAT, Briksh steamer, Urnes, Giekassen & Co. Essik JazicSox, Bripisk bark Weet-Moyer
per& Con
China JOSEPHUS, "Am, slup, Rogers Russell & Ca
Karn Taraa British bark, Pikethly.Bic- Sabby & Co.
PRINCIPAL OFFICE 120, BROADWAY, NEW KINTON, British bark, Calvin-Vogal, Hage-
har dorm & Cop
KILLARNO Bach steamor, Neill-Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
"ASSETSAMLJETAA 831,700,000. SURPLUS 85,500,000.
The Undersigned, having been appointed C. KLEBS, E8 WM.METERINE, Esq.AGENTS Howorona, Chins, for the above Company, are prepared to accept RISKS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES end upon Terms very fa arable to the Assured y
For full Information and Partionlans, apply to
POLYPHANT & Co,
AVERAGES BIORETÀRIESA
Moans BUSSELL & Co., Shanghai,
LONDON BANKERS.
Messía, BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENCIES IN,
HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO and
the Principal Ports in the Bart. POLICIES granted on MLEINE RISEB to all parts of the World; st CURRENT BALESE
Hongkong, 21st January, 1879,
·Agent
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "PEKIN," Captain W. WOULCUTY will lasve this on SATURDAY, the 24th August, at Noon,
For further Farticular souly to
ADAM LIND. Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th August, 1878.
ATTS. MAIL LINE.. "-
PACIFIC MAIL SHAMSHIP COMPANY.
to the United Kingdom vid Brindes or to: Singapore, may be posted on board the Pocket with Late Teo of 45 cents extra postage, until 1160, when the Mail is finally closed.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having been comolnded for the establishment of a Maney Order evatoin between. this Colony and the Straits Settlements, El Excellensy Governor Pope Hennessy, CMG., is pleased to orter (under Sention XII. of the Post Oos Ordinance. 1876) that the issue of Money Orders of the Straits Settlements shall commends in this Colony from the und Instant. and that the rates of commissi and exchange shall be those mentioned in the following notice.
By Command-tak
J. M. PRICE, Aoting Colonial Secretary.. Colonial Secretary's Ofoe,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1978. ⠀⠀ With regard to the shove, the following. In- formation us to Money Orders is published for general information
L-Money Orders on the United Kingilon and the Straits Settlements are issued at Hong kong, Shanghai, and Yokobsmn Shanghai and Yokobama also issue on Hongkong and e
pas vorsa,
3. Small sms may he remitted betroen the other Porta by means of Fostage Blamps, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIL OVER
S-Many Money Orders are supplied to re- LAND RAILWAY, AND TOUCHING AT sidons at the smaller Ports in this way. An YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO application for an order is filled ag, and is o
closed with a stamped vorted, and urgealed en Mail Steamer "CITY OF PBveloper to the Postmaster at the nearest issning ooo, vil Tokokams, on SATURDAY, the 24th with the fall amount (including commission) in August at 9PM, taking Passengers and Freight Cheque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of for Japan, the United States, and Europe. ash, and a little margin should be left foc varia Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- tions of exobssgo. The Portreastar issnax the portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports order, sends it su in the envelope, and returns to San Francisco, to Atentie and Inland Cities the chango, if say, by first opportunity, with w Ditchburn, Master, will lead for the above Pott, Hasana, Trinidad, and Démarea, and to ports and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
VOGELL, KAGEDOEN: & Co/// Hongkong, 10th Angast, 1878..
TKING" will be derratched for San Fiza Omis. The replication must be accompanied
• SARAI BELLE
FOR HONOLULU,
HE A1 French Bark
1363
of the United Statek, vis Overland Railwave, to receipt for the letter, if it wem to be registered, as it always should be. Care should be takon, to and the applications in time a tho Moasy My Ondor Offices dose some hours before, the do
vartures of the Mails
in Mexico Cestral and South Amerfest, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
4.--No Order must exceed £10, or inolate any Franco, and Germany by all trans. Atlantic lines teschior of a penny. Orders will be drawn at SE Steamers, was the meat rate of use dayt and paid at the Kata
- A REDUCTION of TWENTY PEP CEIT.onREGULAR BAD GRANTED
MADELEINE LODOBY, British ship Jones-Mayer & Co
MEMBERS of the CIVIL CONSULAR LOTZIE MOORE, American bark, Hudson-Vo. Fateat, Master, will lead here for the above to OFFICERS of the ALMY at NAVY end
gel, Hagedorn & Co.
Part, and will have quick despatch
SERVICES in commission MADELINE, French bark, Patent-Vogel, BaFor Freight, apply to
gedorn ChEET
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. MALVINA, British bark, Klage-Wieler & Co..
Hongkong, 6th August, 1878. MARDO POLO, German bath, Brockwolf-RELIZ FOR LONDON.
wieler & Co.IS,
THE A1 British Bark
MARQUIS OF ARGE, British back, McKeon,
Four15 & 06.25
MOSS GLEN;"
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. [1389 on the 25d August. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PM. some day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress Irfall; valus of samu is required,
Censular Invoices to accompany Overland Catro should be sent to the Company's Offices
[202 MARY FELSEE, British ship, Dexter-Captain. Carson, Master, will load hare for the above fasted Tuvetopes, addresset to the Collector
EX P. & O STEAMER GEELONG”
BPECIALLY SELECTED.
Max, British Bm loner, Plumley-Oly- Port, and will have quick despatch,
phant & Cp, MONEAR, Ameriesa ship Taylor-Butterfield
& Swire.
MASALA WINE 8 MONIT, British hark, Bisset-Ruseell & Co.
OLD PARTTULAR"
Monát, British übenter, Butcher-Jardice,
Matheson & Co.
MORNING STAR, Bismese hark, Michalsen
For Freight, apply to
SILA'S FISH"
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. King Hongkong, 3rd August, 1378
11317
T
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Bark
690
$45
Moss GLEN, British bark, Carson-Vogal, Ha-
gedora & Co
$25
PAPA, German bark, Blomksen & Co. Pro German bark, Christianes-Arnhold,
Karberg & Co
In Quarter Cake (equal to about 12 dozen, $50. In Ontaves (equal to about 6 dozen)
LONDON PARTICULAR, Quartar-Casks (about 12 fazon)........ In Octaves (about desen)
Bubject be a charge of 14 for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PEDFIT of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premium paid by them.
RUSSELL & US,
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