FOR SALE
ATL BAND 0
CTORIA EXCI ANGU
OUR ANNUAL SALE
OF ANDRA
BURELUS SUMMER STOCK
WILL COMMINGE":
ON WEDNESDAY, ATGUST 7TH,
and be
CONTINCED FOR TWENTY-FIVE DAYS ONLY.
MAGNIFICENT FANCY SILK, reduced to 31 por Yarl.
PLAIN COLORED FRENCH SILKS,
AB. Cents Tr
BEST QUALITY JAPANESE SILES,
50 Conte per. Yürd.
FANCY GRENADINE DRESS, GOODS.
WHITE MUSLIN DRESS GOODS.
COLOURED MUSLIN GOODŠ
LAWNS, HOLLANDS, GINGHAMS at Grostly Reduced Prices.
COTTON and TUBEAD HOSE.
HANDKERCHIEFS,
OLLABS and CUFFS,
at about Half Price.
INSURANCES.
DUSSELDORE
EBSAL
DESTINATION
THARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
VALIMITED.
The Undersigned, having been appointed. AGENTS far the shove Company, are prugared to GRANT POLICIES on MABINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
SIEMAJENT & Co Agouts.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1879.
1085
LONDON:
LONDON:
LONDON
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
♬ THE Undersigned, having ban apported Reg Agents to the above. Company at this Port, are prepared to great Felcive against Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or... en Goods stored therein. TAKONNAAY VAS DOUGLAS-LARNAIK & Co. “ Hongkong. 9th November, 1968. V[04 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF TAMBURG.AUT THE Undarsigned, haring basu appolated T
Agenta for the above Company, are pre- pared to snent Riska galist Fire at Current Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per sent
SLEHSSEN & Co. Agents. Hongkook, 16th November. 1872, CHINESE INSURANCE QUMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE.
THE DAILY FRIER: TUESDAY AUGUST 201H 1878.
VESSEES ADVERFISED AS LOADING,
VERSETT NAMN
CAFEATH
AT
JOR FEETGHT APELY TO
TO DE DESPATCHED:
WIA BUEL CANAL VÍS SUEZ CANALLAD
Donindi (str.)ko Nentor (ette), ingye Sir Harry Parkas, Bertio Biglow Keston nu Amnio Lorway
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK NEW YORK. HAMBURG
SAN FRANCISCO, via T'Hama SAN FRANCISCO, vix Y’BAMA BAN FRANCISCO" A SAN FRANCISCO MSG SAN FRANCISCO ................. SAN FRANCISCO.
Broha
Y *T.W. Fröeming
B. Chapong
Targul Calrip
Henjanin Gales
Moka Glom
Stl Fish
Carson ** Wil
Lottie Moore.
Hideo
Vogel, Hagedorn & Ca
Albert Hussell....
Carver
Findly
Dirigo
Staplet
Gibb, Livingston & Co..... On or about 22nd inst. Butterfold & Swire. On or about 57th inst. Hongkong Moyor & ComQuick despatch. Hongkong Muyor & Co
Quick despatch: Hongkong
Vogal, Hagedorni & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Com Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Cha Hangkong Hongkong Vogel, Hagcaloru & Co Hongkong
Olyphant & Com Hongkong Yogol, Hagedorn & Co
PM. §. 8. Co., 0.8 0.8. 00:
Quink despatok. Qniet despritsh. Quick despatchi
Qulok despatch,
Quick despatol.
Qulok domatoha
Quick despatche
City of Peking (str.) Belgio (str.).
Sir Charles Napier Fro... Sama Della morte Josephus
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co....... Hongkong D Musse & Commun
P.&O. S, N, Co Messagerien Maritimes Vogel, Hagedorn & Oc Wm. Puatan & Colle Donglas Lapraik & Co.,
an
retico
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, 20... BAIGON SINGAPORE,
Pokin (str.)
Djemah (str.)
HONOLULU
Madeleine
C.
Menge Pate
rilni
Rongkong
YOKOHAMA
Strathmoro (str.).
SWATOW, AMOX, & FCHOW Kwangsung (sig.). Panchard
Hongkong
20
Post all parts of the Work) Ir
■OLICIES granted at ourront ristea on BER
TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED HATS and third being carried to Reserve Fund
RONNETS:
-FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACE GOODS, ut less than Cost Prico.
A LOT OF HANDSOMBEY TRIMMED FRENCH and ENGLISH-MADE UNDERLINEN, :
så One Quarter of Former Frien
A LOT OF
CORSET 8,⠀
INSURANCES.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOT
Quick despatch. On Bith inst, at 3 P.M. On 11th prox. at 3 г.. Quick despaton.. Quiok despatch.
• Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Ön 24th inst,, at noon. Da Rist înst, at noon.. Qatok despatch. Quick despute. On 22nd inst...at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE British Stasmor
BENLEDI,”.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
SINGAPOLEMIK BOR POINT DE
F GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, W BEINDIEL, ANCONA, AVENIJE, MMDI- ESERTERRANEAN PONTS,
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT,
BOUBAT, MADEAS, CALCUTTA, AND THEAUSTRALIA, PRA
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL WILL CLOST
For Saigon For Bellons, to day, the 20th Instant, at 5 1.2ËZVE.
The Swator, Amoy and Facehow.Por Kwanglung, on Thursday, the 22nd instant, st
MAILS BY THE ENGLIEIL PACKET. The English Contrast Paskot “PRKIN will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, (THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM, on SATURDAY, the 24th August.
The following will be the hours of closing the PS NAVIGATION, "COMPANY'S · Steamship
PEKIN," Captain W. WOOLCOTT, will leave Mails, HEWANAS this on SATURDAY, the 4th August, at Noon.
For further Partionlars, apply to BURHAN ADAM LIND, Superintendbut.
Hongkong, 12th August, 1573.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
FACIFIC MAIL SEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH 70 NEW YORK, VIA ÖVER. LAND RAILWAYU, AND TOUCHING AT
- YOKOHAMAAND SAN FRANCISCO. ITWE U.5, Mail Stoamer "CITY OF PE-
KING" will be despatcted for San Fran ouco, vil Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 24th August, atarax., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe...............
„FRIDAY, 23rd-instant,
5 P.M., Money Order Offlos closes.
r., Post Ofled slozen orcept the NIGHT Bos, which romains open all night.: SATURDAY, 24th instant,
7 AM Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondance.
10 2 Post Office aloaca except for Inte Let-
tera. Registry of Trotters vere 10.15 a.m., Lettere may be posted on payment of aLute Fee of 18 cents exten Postage, until. 11a.m. when the Post Offen CLOSER entirely. 11.30 ... Letters (bat Lettors only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foo of 48 aunts extra postago, matif 11.50A.M., when the Mail is finally closed.
MAILS BY THE TRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Packet “DJÉMWAH...” will be despatched from Hongkong on SATUE. DAY, the 1st Instaus with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe,
Through Bills of Lading issued for Linna- portation, to Yokohams and other Japan Porté, to San Francisco, te Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United Bestos, via Overland Esilways, to Hans Trinidad and Demenre, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and donacotar Stosmara.
Marseilles to Saigon, Singapore, Batavia, Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng.and, Alen, Szebelles Réunion, Mauritius Sues, Gallo, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, France, and Cfermany by all trans A hunt med Alexandria. This is the best opportunity
A REDUCTION of TWENTY PHI CENT on REGULAR BATES is GRANTED to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and 1397 MEMBERS of the CIVIL CONSULAR
SERVICES in commission.⠀ .
Captain Baobanan, will be despatched as above of Stomers, on or about the 2nd lastaut.
For Freight or, Passage, apply to
GIDH, LIVINGSTON & Cɑ, Hongkong, 15th August, 1878,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Stiamship.
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. nocorianon with the Company's Articles of As sosiation, Two thirds of the Profits are distri. / NHE Undersigned Agents for the above Neither the Cavazze, the AGENTS, nor the N trav bubed annually to Contributors, whether Sharo Cora pany are prepared to GRAND IN-OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any holders or not, in proportion to the net amount SURANCES at Currant Rates of Promin contributed by each, the remaining
MELCHERS Co DEBT contracted by the Offcors or the Crown Agents, loyal Tusarans Company, of the following Yes's druing their stay in SOLYPHANT, & Ö6....... Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. 21 Hongkong Harboring their
General Agents, Hongkong, 17th Aprü, 1873.ARY
[33TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON, EGEAN, British steamer, Stewart.-Linstead
& Oo: NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE The Undersigned having been appointed ALBYN'R ISLE, British tak Burgess—Rozario
INSURANCE COMPANY. AGENTs to the abore Company at this Porture & Co.
prepared to GRANT POLICLES against FIRE ALERT RUSSELL American back, Carver,-** INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER AND
to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENTA
Goods, stored therain.
ALICE D. COOPAR, American ship, Humphrey Discount 20 ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL 82,000,000.
Best Muku sad Shape, quite perfect, a $1.50. [18E Undersigned, Agents at Hengering For
15,000-Yards of
E EMNANTS,”
· Comprising
FLANNELS,
PRINTA
CALICOES,
at ridiculously Low Prices.
A few Caskets of
RIBE ON REMNAN YS,
mazkod exboodingly Cheap
the above Company, aw prepared to grant Polipies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same of the asust rates, sabject to a discount of Twenty per osat, (20 %), a
GILMAN & Co..
Hongkong, 7th July 1874, (es THE LONDON ASSURANCE
"INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS.
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST AD 1720.
VOGEL, FAGEDOEN & Co. Hragkong, 1st March, 1978.
[401 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND -
LONDON,
& Go
* NESTOR," Captain T. W. Freamen, will be despatched on
about the 27th instant.
**** For Freight ar Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
1270 Hongkong, Bih August, 1878.
FOR LONDON,
• (To follow the ** SID HARRY PARKES"}, THE 3% LTI British Ship
T
ALVA, Portuguese ship, Souza-Vogel, Engo-a
doru & Co. ALTAAN Amor, British stemmer, Petors, Sieman & Co. ARABIA, British ship, Kiniatoth. &0. 8.
ATHEN, British lark, A. Fradky-Captain. THE Undersigned have been appointedBELLONA, Gestry Avis-Wm. Postav Tagouts for the shopa Corapany at Hong Zong, Cartos, Fonchow, Shanghai and Hay. BENEFACTOR, Aerican bark, Hayden-Ens zow, and are prepreed to grant Inmraousa st Current Rates
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong 15th October. 1868.25 THE SECOND JOLONTAL SEA, AND FILE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
CARS BATAVIA,
BOH & Co
BEFLEDY, British steamer, Buchanan-bb
Livingston & Co. BRETI BioLow British ship. Forgeson
Mayer & Dalagit BIANCA PERTIGA, Italisa bark, Taneruli→→D.
“BERTIE BIGLOW,” arguson, Master, will load here and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong 16th Angust, 1878,-
FOR LONDON....
AI Clipper Bhip
STR HARBY PARKES,”
(1399
"THIS EXTRAORDINARY SALE WE Agents for the "above Corporation, arpany call SPDOIAL ATTENTION OF CHARLOTIE ANDREWE, British bark, Pisos. Chapman, Master, hating the greater portion
TERMINATE ON
1022
BUA FAU, Sams, skip, Moler-Kiss TyeTHE Al British THE Undersigned, having baan appointed Loung THE Unlorsigned having been appointed Under Ey the absoXION. Suurima bark, Kolly Olyphszt & Co,
Rozurio & Ca prepared to grant Insurance as follows
of her Cargo engaged, will mest with quick de SHIPPERS to the low rates of Promi SEPTEMBER far.
A MARINE DEPARTMENT: charged for all steamer risks, besides which & CHRISTIAN, GOTLE schooner, Kossow.Capspatch as above.
For Freight apply to Policies at ourrent ratos, parable either hore, Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE_tain."
MEYER & Ch. DREBSMAKING AND MILLINERY in Lentory or at the principal Ports of India THIRD PER CENT (4) will to allowed C. L TEARSON, Amoricon abonar, Soln. will be carried on as usual during the Sale. China, and Australia,
-Vogel, Hagulorn & Co.. on risks to porta in China, Japan, the Philip
Hongkong, 13th June, 1878- pinee, and the Straits. On risks to all other CONQUEST, Britisk steamer, Bcott, Kwong Les FIRE DEPARTMENT.
FOR NEW YORK. Inon & Co. SAYLAND CO.,
issued for long or short periods at ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER COLLIENTES, Brit, bark, Jones.--Olyphant & Co, Ponies
THE Al British Bárque VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
CENT (15) only. 1 ancient ratés.
· STEMSSEN & Co.
Dazz, British stamor, Thompson. Ynon Fas
ATHENE" QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. A discount of 20, allowed.
Buy Agenta," ";
Hong.
Findly, Master, having the greater portion of Hongkong. Int July, 1874.
[31 DARTMOUTH, British, bark, Robertson-Fogel,hor Cargo engaged, will load at this for the
Hagedam & Co.-** BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE DHARWAD, British ship. T. A. Ereborly. Gibl, above Part, and beve quick despatch.
For Fright, apply to COMPANY
Livingston & Co.
OLYPHANT & Cu Hongkong, 13th August, 1878, Tim1377
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE AI Italian Barque
HONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAI. me
FOR SALE,
Ex "ELIZARES. CHILDS,”
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policior issued for sunis not exceeding £1,000, at roduced ratea
PEN HOLDELAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872
THE GENUINE APOLLINARIS THE
In Cases of 50-large Stone Bottics, 69 por Case:
(23.
TAKE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
((LIMITED).
Lu Cases of 50 small Stone Bottles, 36 per Case. CAPITAL Tacís 100,000; Equal TO $555,555.58,
Ex Ship ASIA,”
TIVOLE BEK
In Case of 8 dozon White Pirt Bottles, $15 per
Cale
WIELER & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1878. [1m1334 TICTORIA DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 1965.
-W MCR UIOKSHANK,
· DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, Ixporter of Deugoists' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINE, and TOILET REQUITES.
MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF ABBATED WATERS.
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PREPARED ARA
DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, of the Lat Hing Firm:
Agents for the atovy Company, are pes IFE Undersigned, having been appointed pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RIJKS.
Policies at Current Rutes, javablo either here, in Lomiou, or at the principal ports of Sadia Australia; and the East.
WoNG TIL Puy, of the Chun Chaing Wing A Drones ACE OF THIRTY-TAREE and ONE- THIRD FRE CENT. Will be allowed on all EOCAL
Hong.
Loc Fez, of the Xue On Firm,
FONG SOEY FONG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. WOND Pax Chrose, of the 8sa Tye Lou Hong. Kwuk Acerond, of the Fat Hing Firm.
Lo Yapk Moor, of, the Kwong Man Cheong
Firm
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RIBES on Goods, ka, takan at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Farang, and to all the Tranty Porng of Oking and Japan. - Head Offos, 8 and 9, Emyn Wost,
Hongkong, lut Juña. 1877.
Y
|
RISKS. PIRE RISKE.
Peticios grunted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000: 10000
A Discount of TWENTY FER CENT, (20 %) upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; such dia. count being dediated at the time of the isme of Poliny
RUSSELL & Co.,
Forkone, At Ja:mary: 1874
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
[189]
TH
ANG TSZE INSURANCE
A880OTATION.
CAPITAL (Tally Puld op
in strist accordance with the Formels of the PERMANENT RESERVE
British Pharmasorjesta.
SPECIAL RESERVE FUND,
TOTAL CAPITAL azid).
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS Accumulations this date
supplied and refitted.
L
SUPPLIED."
PASSENGER SHIP NB-All business communications should be addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY... [85
CHINA SUGAR REFINING
COMPANY LIMITED
This Rafinery Manufactures Loar Sugar (in 5, 10, and 15 lba. Loares), CUT LOAF SUGAR.
CUBE SUGAR (LTLE'S PATENT}," URISTALIZED EVGAL, Mark C.S.R. ín diamond
A1111.
FINE WHITE SUGAR, Mark C.8.R. Ia diamond
Aill.
MEDICA WEME Staan, muk CBR in dia
mond All
· Al
HENRY B. HYDE, President,
JW ALEXANDER, Vice-President.
Ti 420,000 SAMUEL BORROWE scratary.
Agents.
Foxo, British bark, Tozar-Arnhold, Kerberg DIRIGO, Amerio bark, Staples-Vorsi, Ha-
gadora & Ca ELVRTICO, Italiae Bark. C. Funda-Critain. T
* Co.
FrORENCE NIGHTINGALE, British bork, Mela-
tyre.Aruhold, Karberg & Co. FortiETTE. British ship, Taylor-Vogt, Hu
gufura & Ca." FORWARD, Dritish back, Vandervoord.—Rozacis
GLAMORGANBHIK, British bark, MoEachern,
-Kion Tye Loong. GLAMORGANSHINE, British ship, Richos Yo-
gel, Haged 3600 Mat HERMANN, Gemon bark, Schmidt-Wieler
& Co.
GHLANDER, American ship Hutchinson
Captain M
PRINTZANBERG, German bark, A. Schönc
man-Melchers & Core [IMBAT, British simmer, Tones.Slemesen & Co. JAYA, Dutch steamer, R T Weber.Sinussen
& Ca JESSIE JAMIESON, British bark. West-Mayer
& Co
JOSEPHUS, Å: ship, Bogart-Russell & Co. KATE TATHAM, British bark, Pitkethly-Bir-
lay & Op
THE 230,000 AA HAZES, Jr., General Manager For China KENTON, British bark. Colvin, Vogel, Hage- The 106,000
dorn & Co.
KILLABNET, Brüish stesuer, O'Neill-Gibt,
gut Fupan.
· Livingston'&&o,
The 254,000 PRINCITAL OFFICE 120, BROADWAY, NEW LODORE, British ship, Jones,Beyer & Co. -
NIBLOTORS. FB FORBES, Esq., Chairman. M. P. EVANS, Daq. 1. C. Logan, Bag, C. KEEGS
WAL METERING, DE
BEORZTAKIES. Messrs. RUSSELL & Os, Shang hot.
LONDON BANKERS.
Mesars, BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENCIES IN HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, ant
the Principal Porte in the Enat.
Foster granted on HALINE RISES to all parts of the World, at CURRENT RATES.
ASSETS
SURPLUS...
YORE
$31,700,000.
$5,500,000.-
Tao Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS in Horozund, China. for the above Company, are propared to accept BISKS R GEBATLY REDUCED. RATES and upon Terms very favourable to the Aseprod :*
For full Information and Partientare, apply to
OLYPHANT & 36,
Agrots. Hongkong. 21st January, 1878,
Fue
202
YOR SALE, an AUSTRALIAN CHES. FOR SALLED Haved lo be sound. Apply to Horse Boy, Halle
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1878.
[1805 NO. W......ⱭỦN SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO, DA NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY...
Embject to a charge of 12*%, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the. PROFITs of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be namwally dis- FINE YELLOW SUGAR, mack C.8. in diamendtributed among all Ocatributors of Business in proportion to the premium paid by tham mais COFFEE SUGAR, Mark C.8.B in diamond 31:
RUBBELL & Co GOLDEN SYRUP, Sveúp, and MouASUES.
Agents. BPIEIT of WINK. and LAMP SPIRITA
Houyknaw. 10th May, 1878. Roi, 45 deg., 30 daga 0.2, and Natal. ANIMAL CHARɛual sad DosTA
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE An Anglo Chinese Dletionary published at the AMMONIACAL LIquos, from HONES BONE TAR (A Preventive of. White-Ants);
Delly Fresa Ofico, Lengkeng, HOFGE BONE T'ALLOW.""
· PACKED in QUARTITIES and Packages to onit CUSTOMERKIN
Particulars and Prices on application to
THE MANAGER, China Sugar Betimng Company, Limited,
East Point,
[6419 Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.
P
the
INSURANCE COMPANY.
$3
WITH THE PINTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION:
LOTTIE Moona, American bark, Hudson, V.
gel, Hagadors & Co MARBLINE, Frosch bark, Fatean-Vogel, Ha.
gedorn & Co
MALVINA, British bark, Hinge-Wieler & Co. MARCO POLO, German bark, Broskwaldt.-
Wieler & Co
Marquis oF ARGYLE, British bark, Makeon.
Rotario, & C67-
"ELYETICO,"
C. Fundini, Master, will load here for the abovo Port, and will have immediate dospatah. -
For Freight a Passage, apply to
D. MUSSO & Co., Agonte. Hongkong, 13th August, 1878. · [1375]
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE A1 American ShipA
THE
JOSEPHUS. Rogers, Master, will load hora for the above Port, and will havo quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..........
(61240 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1878/
· FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE Al British Burk
***SARAH BELLE,”
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 23rd August Farol Packages wil be restived at the Office until 5 .. they: all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dreas full; vales of same is required.
Consular Taroidos to abeempany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collantor „of Customs st San Francisco.
For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No:0, Prays Central
RUSSELL &. Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1878.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ 18MALJA, PORT SAID, NAPLES.
AND MARSEILLES
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
N SATURDAY, the 31st August, 1878, Noon flis flampany's Steamship “DJEMNAH," Commandant MONGE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECTE, and CAR- 00, will leave the Furt for the above places.
for forwarding Correspondonos to East Affies, St. Helena, and Ascension.
Letters may also bo forwarded to. Tulis by thig Racket.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Maits, & zi
FRIDAY, 30th instant,
5F.M., Money Order Office slows Post Office closes except the Nrour Box, which remains open all night.
SATURDAY, 31st instant.
7 AM Post Office opens for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Pasting of all corre spondence.
10 A, Registry of Letters cossos.
1 A., Post Olloe closes except for Late Lot- 11.10 A.M., Letters (but: Letters only) may be
posted on payment of a Late Fee of 15 cents ozta postage, notit 11.30, when the Post Offee CLOSES en-
tirely.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having been cercladed for the. establishment of a Money Order system between this Colony and the Straits Settlements, His Excellency Governor Pops Hanney, C.MLG., is pleased to order inuider Section XIL of the Feat Oleo-Ordinance, 1876) that the neue of Money Orders on the Straits Settlements shall commance in this Colony from the 22nd instant, and that the rates of commission and erchango shall be those mentioned in the following notice.
By Command,
J. Por, Acting Celonial Sanretáry, Colonial Secretary's Office, ******
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878.
With regal to the above, the following Tu
general information
Cargo and Spole will bs rogistered for Lonformation as to Money Orders is published for don as well as for Marseillos, and cospted in 1-Money Orders on the United Kingdom transit through Marseilles for the principal and the Stratis Settlements are lesed of Hong.
laces of Europe.
kong, Shanghai, and Yokohama. Chungbai and Yokohama also issus' on Hongkong and vise
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P-3. zergin Specie and Parcels until 3 PM on the 30th
2-Small sums may be remitted botwoan the 7 Azgust, 1878. (Parcels are not to be sent other forts by means of Postage Stamps. on board, they must be left of the Agboy's 3-May Money Orders are supplied to re- Ofles.) Contents and value of L'ackages are paidents at the smaller. Ports in this way. An
quired
application for an order* is filled up, and is on- For further partionlare, apply at the Com- closed with a stamped, directed, and unsealed eu-- pany a Dico.
Agent.
H. DE POUY, Hongkong, 19th August, 1878. DOCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE, ⠀⠀
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
Ditchborn, Master, will load for the above Pop! HE Steamship "BELGIC" will be des. 1
and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
THE TOGEL, HAGEDOEN & C
Hongkong, 10th Angnet, 1879,
FOR HONOLULU,
HE
Al French Bark
MADELEINE,”
₤1909
patcted for San Francized, vid Yokohams,
on WEDNESDAY, 11th September, at 3 F.M. taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokuliams with Sten. mors from Shanghai,
Freight will be received.on board until P.M. on the 10th September. PARCEL PACKAGES will he received at the Office until 5 Pật som day
Pateau, Master, will lead here for the above All Parcel Packages should be marked toaldey
full, value of same is required. Port, and will have quick despatch..
"For Freight, apply to...
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
(1830 Hengkong, 6th August, 1978:
· FOR LONDON. THE AL British Bark
MAKY FBASRE, British whip, Dexter Captain. THE
May British 3mboquer, Plumley -Oly
phant & Co.
MCNEAR, Amerian ship. Taylor-Butterfield
& Swire
"
MOYITA, Brish bark: Biast.-Russell & Co. Moss Chats, Brish barks, Caran Vogel, Ha
gedoru & Co.. OLYMPIA, Gernich steamer, Nagel.--Chinese. PAPA, German brck, Blose-Siemsson & Co. Perno, German, bark, Christianson Arnhold,
Karberg & Co. AL
PHAETON, British bark, Schock.-Wister & Co. PI DI MADE, Somose bark, Jarek-Kin Tye PRINCE AMADEO, British ship, Linakell Mes
angories Maritimos..
PRINon Louis, British ship, Moore Olyphant
QUARTA, Gerisan steater, Haye-Sosy Shing. QUINETA, German stemmer, Thomson-Soey
Shing. SILAS TIE Amerionu bark, WillamsVogel,
Hagetorn & Co
SIE CHARLES NARIK, British ship, Franch
Vngai, Hagelora & Co.
TAROM this date, until further notice, a dia.
For compranonsivenes and practical service count of Twenty per cont. (2001) upon the rent loan rate of Premin will be allowed this Work stads unrivalled All the upon Insurances effeated with this Commuy words which the Chinese have to late years boon
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,
compelled to coin to express tha aumeroasch. jects in machinary photography, telegraphy, Poteplan. Agents.
and insciènes generally, which the rapid udvaoce Stz HARSY PARSES, British ship, Chapman. Hongkong, 27th Tans, 1872
**** of foreign relations has imposed upon them, Bre Meyer & Co PHOENIX FIRE
COMPANY - herogiren in setons, Einch and every word is. SOPATE, Gerasa balg, Binge-Wieler & Co. Cake fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises | SUMATRA, AM, hip, Clough--Bussell & Co. FIBOM bin date, until further notice, & dis- for students of a most înstractive nature. Both UN NER R. MEAD, Amorion ship, Dixon,
Bount of Twenty per cent, (201) upon the the Ocurt and Punti pronunciations are given,
Davis & CoST AMPAGNE 1874 Current Local Bates of Premia will be allowed the nosents being carefully market or the best TA HONG KONG, Siamese ship Buthmann-
upon Insurances effected with this Company. principle hitherto attained. The typography Tuon Fat Hong.
· DOUGLAS-1&PRAIK & Co. displays the meress of an attempt to make the TAUNTON, British ship, Armstrong-Chine. NASA gonts."
Chinese and English typo correspond in the THE TWEED, British ship, Bio-Gibb, Living Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
26 of body, thereby effecting vast economy of.
epsoe, nokiaving a clearness not previously
B·FOR SALE.
HEIDSISCH & Co. MONOPOL ELA
N
DEETJEN & Co.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 15276
FOR SALE:
chasers, at CHEAP RATER.
Apply to
ston & Co
"MOSS GLEN," Carson, Master, will load hers for the abovo Port, and will live quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.:
[1317 Hongkong, Sri Angmat, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 American Bark
T
"SILAS FISH,” Williams, Mastor, will load hers for the above Fort, and will have quick despatah.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 3th July, 1878,
FOR HAMBURG. THE 3/3 III Amerionu Bark:
[1272
DIBIGO" Staples, Master. will load here for the above: Fort, and will have quick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN, & Co. Hongkong, ta Juiz, 1878.
FOR LONDON. THE AL British Bark
T
[1273
ANNIE LOEWAY" Benjamin Gales, Master, will lout how and will have quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
TOGELA HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1878
FOR LONDON.
1122 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE atalized, and dispensing with those vast margins THOON KBAKOM Siamese ship, Vorath Bioms. Al British Birk
COMPANY. AT HAMBURG.
and vacant spaces we have heretatoro ok torized Chinesa publications.de
son & Co
TROWBRIDGE. British ship, Stapledi. Vogel, OKE and TAB, in quartiles to spit Pn. Undersigned, AGENTS, for thus abore For practical purposes, the arrangement of Hagedorn & Con
Company, are prepared to GEANT IN the work is so completa, that a refaience to its TYDUENIA, Brit, bark, Golder, Olyphant & Co. SURANCES to the extent of $85,000, on fire page azides a persc who understands English W. TUNC, British burk, Vanderwood-Ro. class risks at ourront rates, REN
zario & Co MELCHERS & Co to communiste fectively with natives who Hongkong, 27th March, 1876
126 anderstand nothing but Chinesa. In this respect YAxoreza, British steamer, Soltz-Biems
the work will be found indispensable to all sen & Co. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Europeans residing in China and to the natives themselves explains subjects with which
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T- Agents for the Sale of their Goods in THE Undarsigned, are propsted to GRANT Very for indeed of Chom are perfectly pequeno ECHONG,
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(RESIDING AT MIN KING, 43, QUEEN: ROAD, HONGKON(4), CHINAWARE DEALER Has always on hand all sorts of Superkne KIANG 81 PROVINCE CHINAWABE
SAP-SMHONÓ, VANTON
THE CHUNG NGOI SAN. PO
(Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DALLY,
*KENTON,"
[1181
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
For farther information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Cora pouy, No. 37 Quesa's Road Central..
G. B. EMORY, Hongkong, 15th August, 1978.
FOR SALE.
THE
THE British Steamship
"AMERICA,”!
Ageat.
elops to the Postmaster at the nearest issning. cs. The application must be accompanied with the full amount (including common) in Choque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of task, and a Kttle margin should be left for varls tions of exchange. The Postmaster issues the order, sends it on in the analope, and turns the change, if any, by first opportunity, with a receipt for the lotter, if it were to be registered, za it always should be. Care should be taken to send these applications in time, as the Money Order Offices plase somo. hours before the do Part of the Mails.
..
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ORDER ON THE UNITED KINGDOM
Up to 2
Up to £5
Up to £7.
Up to £1......
18 Cents.
30. Cents.
54 Cents. 72 Cents.
LOCAL MONEY ORDERS (including Strails" Settlementu).
15 Cents.
Up to $25 Up to $50
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G.-Names must be given in fall (except when there is more than coe Christian name) but the pare of the Payee need not be given if the order be crossed). It can then be paid only through Esuks, and may afterwarda bo apocially crossed to may Bank.
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If the Order bo not presented within six
of 568 tons Register and about 15,500 pionks months, an additional commission will be charged; Capacity,
if not githin twelve months, the money will be For further Particulars, apply to
forfeited. When the order is once paid no fur ther sladra can ba entertained. BIRLEY & Co.
[1183 Hongkong, 10th July, 1878.
TO SHIPOHANDLEKS, ÉNGINDERS, &0.
H
AELIS GOODWIN .CO.
hold consignments of GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS CHISELS, AND ÖTTEE TOOLS AND CUTLERY. RUGS. CARPETS (BauMELS and
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Soldiers and Sailors letters aro, however,.
FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS. . . charged as ordinary letters if they do not con-
form to the following regulations :—— Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.
NOTICE
[6m767
1-Not to exceed half an onure. No double letters are allowed."
If from Soldier or Sailor, his olaes or THE BUSINESS of the Yow Loong Hong, desoription must be stated in fall on the letter, Four Quirted- en at No. 50, BONKAM and the Commanding Ofloor must eign his STRAND, is now EEMOVED to No, 16, FEAYA name, with name of Ragmat, or Ship, c., ix WEST. Besiden the Ordinary Business of fall. SUGAR MERCHANTS which this Firm has mar
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Money, must be sigued by Mr. LAI TEK SON otherwise they will not be recognised.
TOW LOONO, No. 16, Praya Central. Hongkong, Sol August, 1978,
[1m1315
[1078
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong,lat Juno, 1878.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
THE AY Bulp
SIR CHARLES NAPIER." Franch, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have immediate despatob.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.,
Agenta.
GAS COMPANY, West Point. Hongkong, 22nd Juno, 1878.
HK -Undersgned have baan appointed Soli
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1874, WINLACK"
NHAS, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGEE,
$19.
per esse of 2 dosen pints.
** 818..............por esse of 1 dosso quarta,
CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFEERE, 1889
VIE DES PEINOKS
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FALMER MARGAUX
per case of 1 dosen quarts. per case of 2 doped pintu. CHATEAU BELAIR.
$1 per case of a dozen quarta.
LORMONT
per ease of I dosen quarta. per case of 9 dosan pinta.
KAKAN SIMMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, let May, 1876,
A Discount of Twenty per cent (20) upon It comprises upwards of two thepaand large Chinese Sobolny and contains Fur and Br the Current Local Rates of Premia will be al quarto pages.
lowed upon Insurances afected with this Ole
ALINSTEAD & Co.
Agents San Fire Office,
(99
. [14) Hongkong, 1st June, 1878,
TEINE & CO. 8), PATERNOSTER BOF, LONDON
HONGKONG: DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, WTEDĦam 97,
LIARZE COMMERMAL INTELLIGENCE,
Terms for Advertising om bo obtained at the Offee, Wyndhan Street, Bozgong, or from the different Azgūts,
Kongkong, 1 January, 1877:
Hongkong, 17th June, 1879,
ING LEE
MY RCOAL MERGEANT,
11044
FOR SALE.
The attention of owners, agents, and charterers of steamers is drawn to the provisions of Tho Post Ofles Ordinazos, 1878; which comes into force on the 23rd instant.--
Under the old Ordinance no notice was re quired of the depertire of a vessel if not adver fiset, nor ef departures for Canten or Macao. Notice is now requited of any departure, though with regard to railing ships, the old rule will by 8 feet beam. ENGINES 6-jach practically remain in farsa, that volice need not verted Cylinder. High Pressure. Small con be sent unless asked for. wwwption.****
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For further particulare, address J., care of Daily Press Offer A
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Boatian XXV. ognires that the first notice be Rent the Post Ofoe.
In the case of steamers plying regularly or on and days, noline of any ohange in the day or hour will be sufficient."
Shurood correspondensaray, still be sent on beard say rossol after the afsil in closed at the Port Offfee, S.
A SHIPS COMPRADORE AND from passing through the Post Office, but no
STEVEDORE
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Steam Lamobes on Hire and for Towing. ESTABLISHED FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS.
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The Postmaster General taker this opportunity of calling the attention of firms to the fact that Fany such words as Despatches will close at 11 a.M., added to the sivertisement of a vessel sre illegal. Consignees letters are exempted by law
person is allowed to make collection of such let tera for transmission under a penalty of £100. per week aning which the practice ccntiuned.”
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