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INSURANCES..

TIRE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

LIMITED.

The Tudersigned, having an appointed AGENTS for the above Company, sro prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS Lo all parts of the World.

SIEMASEN & Co.

Aprènts,:"" Hongkong, 14th August, 1978.

NOTICE.

1388

INSURANCES.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Tenor for AN IN (HE Undersigned; Agents for tho “abóre

SURANCES at Orent Rates,

MELCHERS & Co... Agents, Royal Insuranco Carapany, Hongkong, 27th March, 1876;

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 1878.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

Steamship

CTORIA DISPENSARY MEX E & O STEAMER “ODELONG FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND POOCHOW

ESTANLISHED 1865,

W CHICKSHAN K DISPENSING CHEMIST DRUGGIS” IMFORTER OF DRUGGIRTH SUNDRIES,

SPECIALLY SELECTED.

ΜΑΚΡΑΙΑ WINER In Qrter-Chaks (equal to about 12 down, $50.

AN OLD PARTICULAR, C

Th

gnal to about 6 dozen

PATENT MEDICINES, and Toner LONDON:PARTICULAR,

REQUISITES

$80,

In Quarter Casks (about 12 dozen), mici, de 845. In Oeves (about 6 dozen)

B2,

Undersigned has been appoint AGsus to the above Company at this Por, BrO MANUFACTURER GP ALL KINDS OF VERSION CEQ. SMITH & Co.

AUENT at Tits Pour for THE FOSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (IIMITED...

W. H. NOTLET:

Tangkong, 6th Juno. 1877A

HUN FILE OFFICE.

Tt34

A Undersigned are prepared to Grant TE

---Policios-gainst Fire to the extent af $30,000 on First-class Risks.

A-Discount of Twenty per cent. (20) pou the Current Local Rates of Tomia will ho al lowed upon Instrousse effected with this Offen.

LINSTEAD & Co .. Agents Sun Fire Office, Hongkong. Ist Jeno, 1978:

130 PTERIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

a Uniorsigned having been appointed Tu have Company of this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 900,000, on Buildings or on Goods storil Morcin

AERATED WATERS,

TANDARD FIRN OFFICE, LONDON,

The Undersigned having been appointed

to the extat al 310,000 on Buildings or on prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE Good stored therain.

Discount 20%..

PHYSICIANS PREBORIPTIONS CALEFOLIT TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

PREPAREDDAMES Hengkong lat March, 1978.

[401 strict accordance with the Formula of the MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUKANOR COM.E

British Pharвикорін PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

THE Undersigned have boon appointed Agents for the above Company at Heng- kang, Canton, Focobow, Shanghai, ond Han kow, and are prepared to grant Insuranode st Current Katce,

HOLLIDAY WISH &

Fengkong, 15th October, 1888: THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA

TH

Undersigned, having bon appointed Agents in Hongkong for the shore Coin - PADY MU SPECIAL ATTENTION OF DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. SKIPPERS to the low rates of Preminu Hengkong, 9th Novembor. 1888.

[22 charge for all steamer risks, besides which a Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE THIRD PER CENT, (334) will be allowed on risks to parts in China Japan, the Filip pinas, and the Straits. Un sisks to all other porta the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT (15.) only.

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.

COMPANY OF RAMBURG: TRUE Undersigned, basing bean appointed

Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to accept Risks against Fire at Current Ratos, subject to a Boans of 20 per cent,

SIDMSSEN & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1952. 9. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

*NOTTCE

.

Hongkong, Lat July, 1874.

COMPANY.

far

P4581.

Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan

NORTON, & Co., Agents HENA SUGAR REFINING

"COMPANY, LIMITED

SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CIFERTS | OUT LOAD SUGAR,

supplied and refitted.

PASSENGER -SHIPS, SUPPLIED, «.... N.3.—All business communications should be. A111 AN addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY, 185 TO SHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &

H

This Roinery Manufactores LOAP SUWAX (in 5, 10, and 15 lbs. Louyou).

•CURE SUGAR (LILE'S PATENT), AREN CRISTALIZED SUGAR, mark C.S.R. in diamond

FINE WHITE SUGAR, Mark C.S.R, in diamond MEDIUM WHICH Steal Her SB in dia.

mond A71. FINE YELLOW SUGAR, Mark C.S. R. in diamond

Curran BOGAJ, mark 0.8.16. in diamond Bl. GOLDEN SYRUP, Sysde, and MOLASSES. Serers of WING LAMP SPIRIT. Rom, 45 dag 30 log, 0.2., and NAVAL ANIMAL CHARCOAL BOÙ Dust, AMMONIACAL Liquor, From BoxES. BONE TAR (A Preventive of Whito Anti): Rove Box T'ALLOW.

ARRIS, GOODWIN & CO

hold consignments of GUN-METAL BOILER FITTINGS, JOHNSON'S CELERATED FILES, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY,

RUGS

CARPETS (BRUSSELS and TAPES-

RŸ) éniablo for Ships: STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS, SHIPS LAMPS.

FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, &0., &e. Hongkong, 4th May, 1978 · [Bm707· PERTUMERT.

PACKED in QUANTITIES and PACKAGES to snit UUwromEBS.

-,,::,

Particulare and Prices on application to

THE MANAGER, China Sugar Refining Company, Limited

East Point. Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.

Tom110

Captain Westaby, will be despatched for the

Mann Above Ports en MONDAY, the 28th instant, at

For Freight or Passare, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPCAIR & Co.,

Agentu Hongkong, 23ət August, 1978. .......

FOR ROIHOW.

T

HE

Stoomship

ALBAY,"

C1440

Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 20th instant, at 9

For Freight or Passage, apply to..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

Agents. Hongkong, 1 (Angmar, 1878.

[140 FOR AMOY TAIWANFOO, AND TAMSUL

HE Steamship.

“TAIWAN?

Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, to 20th listant, at 4 Pir

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPAIK & Co.

Agents

· Hongkong, 23rd August, 1878.

FOR BANGKOK,

MLE Stenship.

"DALE.":

[143]

James Thompson, Commander, will be despatched for the are Fork on MONDAY, the 20th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

YUER FAT HONG, Lugar

Agents, Hongkong 21st. Ang net, 1878,

(1420

THE

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

HE Steariship

FERNTOWER

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

FOR NEW YORK THE A2 Amoriesn Ship

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,

A WALL WEILU CLORY- * For Straits Boltlements, l'or Zamboanga, tai day, bo 34th instant, at 1.80 1.18. SUMNER E. MEAD"

For Shanghai Per Tangisan, to-day, the Dixon, Master will jord here for the stove Port, | 24th instant, at 4.30 PM

A and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

For Swaton, Aniay and FootPer Narana, on Monday, the 26th inst. at 11.30) DE) For Hoihow (nly carrying Malls for Pakhell, [1421-Pos Abey, on Monday, the 26th instant at

1.30 FREDA

- RUSSELL & Ca

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

A Ameriose Bhip

"JOSEPIUS,”

Rogers, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will have quick deepstol

For Freight, apply to

DRAGON RUSSELL & Co.. Honghong, 23rd July, 1878.

[6w1213 FOR LONDON, (To follow the SIR HARRY PAREES."): THE 3/3LTI British Skip

For Amoy, Taiwanfoo, and Tausa-Per Jlzi-, wan, on Monday, the 20th instant, at 3.30 .ÁL.'

For Bangkok Per. Dale, on Monday, the 26th instant, at 3.80 1.M.

For Saigon. Per Quth, on Monday, the 26111 instant, at 5 P.M.

For Straits Suttlements-On Sotapisy, the 3)et inst., at 3.30 E.M

גני

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET: This English Contract Factat “PEKIN" will be damnatobed with the Maits for. Europa Delta, on SATURDAY; the 24th August,

BERTIE BIGŁOWNIANA Ferguson, Mastor, will load here mud have quick

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 16th August, 1879.

F1800 FOR LONDON. Clipper Ship

THE A

“SIR HARRY PARKES”

8. Chapman, Mostes, having the granter portion of her Cargo angagel, will meet with quick de sputab as abova

For Freight, apply tb

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 13th June, 1878. ₤1092

SERAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE

GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, UN BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT;

The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, do

FRIDAY, 3rd instant

SP.M. Money Order Offfon clases. 62.3., Post Office ofones except the Nreiri Box,

which reunitas open all night.

•Saturday, 24th instant,

7 AM Fort Ove opens for sale of

taps,

Registry of Letters, and Testing of all ecro- spondence.

10 Am. Post Ofoo closes coopt for Late Lat

tors. Begistry of Toltous orase 10.15 am, Lottera may be posted on payment of

Tante Fas of 18 denti extra Postaga, until. 11.3, when the Post Office CLOSES entirely. 11:30 AM, Letters (but Lofters only) addressed to the United Kingdom v Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Tate Fon of 48 cents extra postagé, unit! 11.50 A. BE. whom the Mail is finally closed,

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET

TRO BATAVIA SEA AFD FIRE INSURANCE. Ens White Rose-Wood Violetand 4 ▼ ALGAB AND COMPANY will leave for the above Ports en MONDAY BOMBAY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND the 24th iustunt, with Mails for Japan, San

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agent for the above-Company-are-pre- pared to graut Insurances as follows

MARINE RISKS.

Policies at Current Rates, payable either hare,

Australia, and the Ent.

POLICIES granted 21 current rates on Mu

ring Risks to all parts of the World. In Rosorice with the Company's Articles of Asia London, or at the principal ports of India. suciasion, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri- hated annually to Cantributors, whether Share of Exestio unite potion to tas not amount Trenia contributed by ouch. the remaining thick being carried to Reserve Fund.

OLYPHANT & Co..

General Agents.

133

A BROKERAGT of THIRTY-THREE and ONE-

KISKS.

THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL

FIRE RISKS,

Policies granto on First class Buildings to an extant of $20,000.

Hongkonk, 17th April, 1878. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE a

INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,

ESTABLISHED 1809.

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, ara prepared to grant Policies ngajust FIRE, to the cast of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the sun nt the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twouty per cent. (20%).

29

GILMAN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.

Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are pared to grant Insurancos as follows:--

MARINE DEPARTMENT." Policius at cursat ratas, payable either here. in Leadon, or at the principal Ports of India, Chirm, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Policies issum tox long or short periols a current rates.

A discount of 30 altowel.

LIFE DEPARTMENT,

Policies issued for rams not reading £5,000,

at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Heugkong, 23th July, 1873.

123

THE ON TAT INSURANCE COMPANY *THE

(LIMITED)...

CAPITAL TAELS 400,000, Equal to $555,555.55,

DIRECTORS.

Lee Sind, of the Lai Hing Firo.

Wong Yi Fux, of the Chun Cheong Wing

Hong.

Too YKE, of the Tea On Firm:

FONG SOEY FONG, of the Tung Song Wo Hong. WONA PAK CHEONG, of the San Tra Lee Hong- Kwox ACHEONG, of the Fat Hing Firm. "LU YEOK MOON, Of the Kwong Man Cheong

Fins.

MANAGER WO AME.

MARINE TR Goods we taken at CURRENT LATES to Australia, California, Manila, Sugapore, Saigon, Panang, and to alt the Tray Ports of China and Japan, Heaf Offivo, 8 and 9, Praya. West.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1877.

[1831

ANGUSZE INSURANCE

AUSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fally Pald-n). Ths 420,000 |

A Discount of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) on the Current Local Rates will be allowed on

Agents.

E. ATKINSON'S

Stochinokis. "En deColoque-Lavender Walon Trias Moda London, Parii, Vionua, Cordova. Lima, Philadelphia, Sal by all hask-class dealers throughout the World.

J&M ATKINSON,

24, Ole Bond street, Look... The genuino guarantood by TRADE'MARK—“A White Hose on fieldon Lyra," printed in seven volume.

19 630-14

INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA The best Remedy For Acidity of the

Stomach.

DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA,

SON HEARTBURN AND HEADACHE, FOR

GGUT AND INDIGESTION.

premium changed for insurance; ER dis-INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA count being dedusted at the time of the issue tntions, Ladies, Children, and Intente, and for regular

The boat Mi Aperisat for Dalizato Conet of Policy.

RUSSELL & Co.: Boagkong, 1st January, 1874, THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATIB

עון

HENEY B. HYDE, President." JALUTANDER, VICs. Preshlout SAMUEL BORROWE, Secretary.

Ihan la Worm CUNKIAK DINNE FORD SĽÚ Chemist, London, wal of Braggis wand Store' expers: thronebout the world:. N.B.-Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA..

• HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS; :

Reira COLLECTED.

BROWN JONES & CO.. USDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &

MONUMENTS ELECTED 7919 HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and DAVID CORSAR & SONS

Merchant Navy? Navy Beiled Long Flax Croft

¿CANVAS.

“ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

NOT

[13

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Neither to CAPTAINS, LO AGENTS, or the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any 62607) Ante-A. S. Wateon & Co., Hongkong. Aa DEBT centrated by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour

E

I W 020 PATENT AIR OMAMBER

D. S'

HATS AND. HELMETS. -The early ultratām, protection againət sam stralia.

A. A. Bars, Jr., Geral Manager for China to be abmined of all respectable Hatters and On

and Japan.

PaINCIPAL OPrice-12, BROADWAY, NEW

ASSETS SURPLUS

YORK.

$31,700,000. $5,500,000.

AMIR-1 1 1 NORONG, China, Company, are prepared to accept RISKS a: GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Torms very favourable to the Assured.

For full Information and Particulars, apply to

OLYPHANT & Con Agents. Hongkong, 21st January, 1878

(202

FOR SALE

AIRBANK'S PLATFORM SOALES

WITH WEBELS,

To weigh 400, 600, 000. 1,200, 1,400, 1,600, and 2,900 lbs.

W.H. NOTLEY.

Hongkong, 90th Jane, 1878,

11085 OR SALE, an AUSTRALIAN CRES- NUT GELDING, quict to ride and be lived to be sound. Apply to Horse Boy, Ball

Hongkong, Zul agust, 1878.

[3305 NOTICE.

по

THE BUSINESS of the Yow Loong Hux

formerly esciad us at No. 50, STRAND, is, now REMOVED to No. 16. PEAYA

WEST. Besides the Ordinary Business of SUGAR MERCHANT which this Firin have, rap, ried on for a long time, they also have now com mercial connections with Pari Jagat, Annam, and the Porte of Chian All Documents for the Frohsee or Buls of Goods, or for Borrowing otherwise they will not be recognised. Money, must be signed by Mr. Lar YUE SON;

YOW LOONG* No. 16. Praya Contral. Hongkong, Srd August, 1975. 11915

H ZON,

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND

STEVEDORE

No, 57, PRAYA WEST. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

SPECIAL RESERVE WITH 230,000 GOAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH

Accumulations this date.

TOTAL CAPITAL and

:::

FUND... T. 104,000

DIRECTORS.

PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S STORES,

Tls. 754,000 of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Matico

FB. FORBES, Esq., Chairman.

M. P. EVANS.. Esq. C. LUCAS, Esq.

WM. MEYERINË, Esq.

C: Kexa, Esq.

BORSTARIEU.

Mesaca RUSSELL & Co, Shangbini

LONDON BANKERS.

Mosure, BARING BROTHERS & Co.

AGENCIES IM

Hongkong, Jans 1st, 1878.,

NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO

(2126

titters, and Wholesale only of JELLWOOD & SO'NE, +

LONDON.

Beware of Ugoline Imitations. April

IN CONFEQUENCE OF SPURIOUS, IMITATIONS OF

E A AND PERRIN S punjenje fjala papan

which are callats to donate the Public, LEA and

*

LE, A

Fazztws have itlopted

A NEW LABEL,..

bearing their Signatura,

AND PERRINS which is placed on every bottlo.of WORCESTERSHIRE. SAUCE, and without, which pane is gentino. Ask for Land PARTNA SATCE, and See Nama

Wrappor, Labol, Bottle, and Stoppen Whatosnie and for Export by the Proprietors, Wor cputer; Erowao and Blackwell, London, &o, &ey mad by Grocers and Oilmen throughout the World. [522

L

ADBYN'S ISLE, British bark, Burgess-Rozszió

& Co

ALBERT RUSSOLL Amorinan bark, Carver-

Tegel, Hagedorn & Co

ALVA, Batuguese ship, Bouza.Vogul, Hage

dora & Oth

ARABIA, British ship, Klainfoth.-P. 30. 3. ATHENE, British bark, A. Tudlay. Captain,

N. Co.

BENEACTOR, Amorio bark, Hayden-Re

Bolt & Co.

HRNIVAL British, efemer Buchanan. Gibh

Bivingston & Co., 19 10 12" BERTIS BILow British ship. Ferguson.

Meyer & Co.

BANDA FERTICA, Italian tark, Tazgradi,—--D,

Masso & Co.

BUA PAU, Siamese ship, Moller-Kian Tro

•Lang

CATHERINA, ferman bark, Schultz-Eduard

Sobelhan & Co.

CENTENIAL, American ship, Bearca--Buttee onald & Swire

TEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT. OF MEAT Finest and cheapest Meat flavour ag Stock. for Sonpa, made Dishes and Shoote Invaluable for India, ou novount of its keeping good in the hottest ofuentes and for any length JJEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF

of the.

BEAT, "IA Giang thả ai hon for wher sation should feel grateful.900 Ft Iress. Laneat, British Malieet Journal, dand." CAUTION Gecino only with the facsimile af Buren Lichiy's Signature in Blue Ink acroae

The abo

LIEBIG COMPANYS, EXTRACT OF Consumption in England increased tonfall in ich years."

MEAT, Javariably, adopted when once fairly thu. To he bed of all Storekeepers and Dealors throughout China. LIERIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED,

90 $3, MAUK LANE, LONDON, ENGLAND, I [712. HIGHEST AWARD AND PRIZE MEDAL PHILADELPHI Esinetion, 1876. KEY and SON'S EMERY and BLACK-I

LEAD-MILLS; WITHINSTER BEGE ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND

AKEYS WELLINGTON KNI

KNIFE POLISEF. Packets, 3d. cash, tired., 13, 28.6d., &to.cach. AKRYS' INDIA RITBREE KNIFE ROARDS,

fonam lr, fid, each

YAKEYS", SILVERSMITHS' SOAP (NON-

MERCURIAL),

the 26th instant.

For Freight or Passage, mily to

MAN, HING CHAN, longkong, 2ad, August, 1878. 1428

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

"FOR SHANGHALA Taking Cargo and Passagers at through cales for ILANKOW, NINGPC, and PORTS in Jaran

THE Company's Steamship

GLAUOUS?

The United States: Mail Packat “CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched o7 SATURDAY,

AUSTRALIA, MA

Francisco, and the United States, which will be alonod as follows :--- · FIRE PENIKSULSE ABL GRIETAL STAVN Hegistry of Bottoms vous

NAVIGATION COMPANY'). Breaniship PEKIN, Captein W. WOOLCOTT, will later. Post Offes clases, Int Letter (except for Nou-Union Countries) may be posted on thisen SATURDAY, the 24th August, at Noon.

-board the Packet, with Late Feo of 18. ents For further Particulars, apply to

exte Postage, until the time of departure. Corrssperdendo for Non-Uzion West Indies (except the Rohanes and Hayti); Costa. Bioa," Honduras, Monte Video, New. Granada, Fara guay, and Urngmay nan no longer he spet by this route

ADAM LIND, Sporintendent. Hongkong, 12th August, 1878. ...

U.S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY: instant.THROUGH ro NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMAAND SAN FRANCISCO.

will ho dispateked on or shout the 25th

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

· Hongkong, 20th Augast, 1878,--

FOR LONDON.

Soost ip

CITY OF BALTIMORE,"

[1360

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packel DJEMŇAH will be despatched from Hongkong on SATUR DAY tho. 31st instant, with Mails to and THE US Mail Steinar "CITY OF PE through the United Kingdom and Bumps, KING" will be despatched for San Fran. min Mnespiller: to Snigen, Singapora, Batana. visoy, vil Tokohama, on SATURDAY, the 24th | Gallo, Australia, Now Zealand. Tasmania, Fiji, as for Japau, the United States, and Europe.

August, at 3 PiM., taking Fossengers and Freight. || Ader, Seychelles Béonica, Mauritius. Bues.

asportation to Yokohama and other Japan Perts,

Throngh Bills of Lading isso for trans

to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities

T. Collins, Commander, will be despatched above on or about the 29th instant.

The "CITY OF BALTIMORE? bas good commodation for First-class Passengers:

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BIRLEY & Co.

of the United States, vit Ororland Railways, to Hongkong, 23rd August, 1878.

Havana, Trinidad; and Demerara, and to ports”

·₤1492

in Mexico, Central and South Amering by the OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Company's and connecting Stomors FOR LONDON, SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

"NESTOR,”

Capisin T. W. Frees, will be despatched

Through Passage Tiskets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio lince of Steamers

A REDUCTION of TWENTY PER onto OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and CENT on REGULARRATES GRANTED MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR SERVICES in carníssion,

about the 27th instans." For Freight or Passage, apply taki

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agent. «Maynzkong-19th Aust 2012

end Spa FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIGGO. HD British Steamship

TH

STRATHMORE," shartly oxpected, will have quick despatch for tas above Port

For Freight or Passage, teply to

WE PUSTAU & Co.,

Agente. Hongkang, 20th August, 1878,, *-

FOR NEW YORK.

CEYLON, American bark, Kelly-Olyphant & Co. CHARLOTTE ANDREWS, British bark, PlaceTHE AL British Barque

Romario & Co.

CHEANG HOCK KIAN, British tower, Webb.

-Man King.

CHRISTIAN, German mohooner, Kossow-Cap

CONQUEST, British steamur, Boobt.-Kirọng Lưn

Yon & Co. ----- DALE British steamer, Thompson.Yuen Fot CORRIENTES, Brit: hark, Jones-Olyphant & Co

DARTMOUTH, British bask, Robertson-Vogel,

Hong.

DHARWA British ship. T. A Freabody. Gibt,

Hagedorn & Co.

Livingston & Co. DIRI, American bark, Staplos-Vogal, Ha

gedorn & Co.

Eent, British bark, Tizer-Arnhold, Karberg ELVETICO, Italian Bark, C. Fondra-Captain. FATCH-A-BALAVOU, Goriaan bark, Ruta-Car-

fawilx & Co. FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE British hark, Moln».

tyre-Arnhold, Eurborg & Ca FONTENAYE, British ship: Taylor--Vagul, Ha.

gedord & Co. FORWARD, British bark. Vandervoord-Kozurie

& CO. SEN GLAMORGANSKIZE, British bark, McEachern.

Kien Tyo Loomp GLAMORGANSIZE, British poly, Riches-Vo.

goi, Hagedorn & Co HERMANN, German lark, Schmidt-Wielar

& Ca

Asturialdne vedreten brandantil 4. on the 23rd August. Parcal Packages will he received at the Office until 5 FM Ráma day;:. all Farcel Paukages should be marked to ad- dress in full ;. velus ef samo de romičed,

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargy should be sent to the Company's Offices

and Alexan leia. This is the best opportunity St. Helena, and Ascension for forwarding Correspondence to East Africa,

Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Taket.

The following will be the hours of CROSING the Mails, &.

FRIDAY, 30th furtant,

5 r., Mousy Order. Offer clones. Post Ofkoo. clowns, except the NIGHT BOR, whịnh remaine open all night,

SATURDAY, Bt instant,

AL, Post Office opens for sale of Stamps Registry of Letters, and Posting of, all corre....... spondence

10A.M., Begistry of Lettera cenues

IAM. Post Office closes except for Tale Let-

L

་":;

11.30 AM. Totters (but. Latte only) may le posted on payment of a Lata Foo of 18 contr extra postage, unėli 11:30 s.m., whom the Post Ofoe CLOSES AL-

tirely.

Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector POSTAL NOTIFICATION of Cuskoms at San Francisco...

For further information as to Tasmge and (1400 Freight apply to the Agency of the Company,

No. 9. Praya Central

RUSSELL & Co, Agenter

"ATJIENE." Findly, Master, having the greater portion of hir Cargo engaged, will load at this for the apore Port, and hara quick cospatch.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & ̈Ø5. Hongkong, 18th August, 1878.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE AI inlian Barque

ELVETICO,"

[Im1877

C. Fondini, Master, will load here for the shove Port, and will have immediato deispatek,

For Freight or Passage, mily to

:D. MUSSO & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, 13th August, 1875

FOR NEW YORK

Al Apierien Burk

“LOTTIE MOORE,”

DAH YOGEL, HAGEDORN & CONT Hougkong, 18th August, 1878... TLUS

FOR NEW YORK. THE Al Amarieen Bark

Hongkong, th Algust, 1878.

NOTICE.. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANCAIS..

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUBs, ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,

AND MARSEILLES

· ALSO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST, DENIS, AND

PORT LOUIS

Arrangemente having been concluded for the establishment of a Money Order system between this Colony and this Straite Settlements, His Excellency Governor Pope Hennessy, CA G., is pleased to order (under Section XII. of the Post: Olles. Ordinance. 1870) that the issue of Toney Orders cn the Straite Settlements shall commence in this Colony from tas 22nd instaut, azd that the rates of commission and exchange shall be those mentioned in the following notice.

By Command, HA

JM. PRICE Anting Colonial Secretary, Colonial. Soopstary's Office.

Hongkong, 16th Jziy, 1878.

With regard to the above, the following La formation as to Money Orders is published for general information

Money Orders ou the United Kingdom and the Straite Settlements are isnod nt Houg. kong, Shanghai, and Tokohama, Shanghai and Yokohama also issue on Hongkong and viss

versa

ON SATURDAY, "the Heb. August, 1876,

ment Bang - the Company's Steamship -£mallams may be remitted boiseon the "DJEMNAH," Commandant MoNGE, with other Ports by unins of Fostage Stamps, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE; and CAR 3—Mony Money Orders are supplied to re GO, will leave this Port for the above placos. sidants at the smaller. Ports in this way, · Aủ

Cargo and Spons will be registered for Lon-application for an order? is filled up, and ja on

Sudson, Master will loud here, for the above as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in elcsed with a stamped, directed, and unsealed e Port, and wil have quick despatch.

tausit through Marseilles for the principal velops to the Postmaster of the nearest issuing For Freight, apply to

planes of Europšt

Ofe. The application must be accompanied Shipping Orders will be granted until Nooz. with the full amount, (including, commission) in Cargo will be rossired on board intil 4 P.M., Choque, Postare Stampe, na pihar egnivalent of Specie and Paroola mutil 8 r.x. on the 36th cash, and a little margin should be left for varia- Angust, 1878) (Paresla are not to be sent tims of exchange. The Postranster iron the on board; they meet be left at the Aguney's urdur, soyds it on in the envekipe, and peturas Office.) Contents and value of Packages so the bluge, if any, by first opportunity, with a required.

receipt for the lofter, if it were to ho registereil Carver, Master, will load here for the above Port, For further particulars, apply at the Com as it always should be. Care should he takes to

pany's Office.

seid these applications in time as the Money For Freight, apply to

1. bu TOURY, Order Offices clase some hours before the de-

partures of the Mails." DATA Hongkong, 16th August. 1878.

4No Order must ocond £10yor,inalude ang fraction of a penny. Ondors will be drawn at OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM | the current rate of the day and puid at the rots

of the day when the advico arrised.........

The Commission is as followe

ALBERT RUSSELL,"

For Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Lisetro-piste, HIGHLANDES, American ship, Huahingon.azl will have quicke despabeh

Plate-Class, Michle, & Tablets, trench..

KEYS GENUINE EMERY, GRAIN AND

FLOUR,

CAREYS EMERY

AKEYS EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH.

GLASS PAPER, WEL-

Captain

H: PRINTZANDER, German bark, Schooo

mc-Melchers & Co. JAYA, Untol stammer, I. T. Waber -Siemsser

R Co.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

· [1407]

J NIE AL British Bark

Jeste JARCIERON, British hark, West. Meyer-

ENGLISH AND CHINESE O Trongers, Grocers, Ollinen, Brushrostas,ley & Co.

DICTIONARY,

WITH THE PUNTY AND MANDARIN

PRONUNCIATION.

Agent.

SHIP COMPANY ARRYS CABINET GLA OLINGTON ELOCK BLACKLEAD,

*** SARAH BELLE,” | Joskrava,” Am. ship, Bogers-Russell & Co.

Ditshburn, Masver, will load for the shore Fort, TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS AKRYY GOODS Son EVERYWHERE by KATE TATHAM, British bark, Pitkebbly-Bir- and will have gaiek duapatok.

SENGERS FOR THE UNTLED STATES For Freight, apply to Druggista, &c.

KENTON, British hark, Colvis-Vogel. Haga

AND EUROPEW VOGEL, HAGEDOIN '& Co. dern & Co.

IN CONFECTION, WITH THE Hongkong, 10th August, 1978.

CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC. AND FOR HONOLULE.

CONNECTING RAILROAD. Lonon, British ship, Jonas-Meror & Co A From Bark LOTTID MOORE, Amering bark, Ludson.-Vo

gel, Hagedorn & Jo.

2

E.

An Anglo-Chinese Diuinary, published at the Daily Free Ofico. Forgkong.

HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANC1800, and this Work, stands unrivalled. All the now

For comprehensiveness and practical service

worls which the Chinese kava to lato years beon the Principal Ports in the East.

compelled to noia to express the numerous ob POLICIES granted on MARINE Bisus to all jects in machinery, photography, tolography, But in selenos gazerally, which the rapid advance parts of the World, at Gurgent RATES.

Subject to a charge of 12, for Interest on of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the here given is eziense. Each and every word is UNDERWRITING Business will be annually dis.fully Ilustrated and explained, forming exercises tributed among all Optributors of Business in for students of a most instractive naturo. Both proportion to the premium paid by them.

[43

o Odait and Punti pronunciations are given,

BALDWIN, KILLARNET, Britisk steamer, O'Neill-Gibb, | |——

Livingston & Co.

P. & W

WILDEN WORKS,

Neut STOURPORT, ENGLAND: SEE T IBON, Branded BALDWIN-WILDEN,

"SEVERN: TIN PLATES, Branded "EP & WE*** WK

and

WILUUN, “UNIOÒË NË

ALLEY C

SHEETS, BUTTON IRON, -LET IRON PICKLED,"

COLD ROLLED AN Aud CLOSE ANNEALED.

RUSSELL & Co.,

the hocents being carefully marked on the boatSTAMPING principle hitherto attained. The typography Agents. Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.

displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBUf body, thereby offooting Fast evɔnguy of space, nehieving a clauraces not previously attained, and dispensing with these vast margins. AROM this date, until further notice, dis-2nd incant spasos which hare bestofces charav.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Fount of Twenty per cent. (20upen the torised Chiness publications.

mrrent local rate of Promia will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

Agents

Hongkong, 27th June, 1872

124 PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Agente.

126

Export Arents- BROOKER DOBE & Co

1, BOOD LANE, LONDON, 5267) ENGLAND.Marah

CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S HELEBRATETY OFMEN'S STORES, Nine Priza Médals, Faris, Vienns, and

Philadelphia.

TART

PIOKLES AND FAUDES, JAMRAND JELLIES. OHAYOR MARMALADE.

FRUITS. DESEKT FRULIN. PARA TURE: BALED OIL S

MUSTARD, VINEGAR POTIEU MKATS AND FISH. TRENT BALMON AND URHRINGS HEBRINGS A LABARDING. SVARETH BLOAFERS. DLACKWALL WHITEBAIT. PREFARED SOUPS, LY ZONA, !

PRESERVED VHOÉTABLISS. BAMS AND BACON, IN TIES. PUKAROVED. CHEESE,

MADELINE French bars, Peteau. Vogel, H.

gedorn & Co.

MARCO POLO, Germsu bark, Brostwoldt-

Wieler & Co.

MARQUIS OF ARGYLE British back, MoKeen.

~Roravio &- Co

1968

COMPANIES

ORDERS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM. Up to £218 Cunts. Up to tone 36 Cents. Up to 27 Coats. 72 Cents. Up to £10 LOCAL MONRY ORDERS (incinting. Straits Sethlemnants);

Up to Ses

15 Cents. Up to 550 50 Chits. 5Lists of Money Orilor Offices in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Hougkong. Shanghai, and Yokebang

MADELEINE,"

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS Fates, Master, wil Ined here for the above Por, and will have quick despatch."

FUTH Steamhip "BELGIO will be des For Freight, apply to

THE SLOT Bos, sin Tokela VOGEL HAGEDORN"& Co.

6-Names must be given in fall (except whe on: WEDNESDAY, 11th September at SP. there is more than one Christion name) but the Hongkong, 6th August, 1878. [1389 aking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the name of the Payos need not be given if the order

FOR LONDON

United States, and Europe

be crossed). It can then be paid only through THE Al British Burk

Connection is made at Tekchama with Stea Bark, and may afterwards he specially arostol- mors from Shanghai

to any Bank MOSS GLEN,"

Freight will be received on towed until P.M Carson, Master, will load here for the above on the 10th September PARCEL PACKAGES will Port, and will have quick desputeh,

For Freight, apply to

MARY FRASES, British ship, Dugtor-Captain A MAY, British 3-m. Rahonor, Planlay Oly

phant & Co

MOND, American stap, Taylor-Batlorfeld

& Swize MENMUIE, Brit, steamer, Darka Gibb, Eving-

eton & Co.

Morra, British lack. Bisset.Russell & Cu MOBS GLEN, British back, Carson-Vogel, Ha

gedorn & Co.

NINGPO, British stomme: Cass---Siemswn & Co. OLYMPIA, Gormon steams, Nagel. Chinese.. PI DI HA DB, Siamese bark, Jarok. Kin Tye

FRINGE AMADEO, British ship, Linskull-Mos Just Bagories Marilicos,

FRINGE LOUIS, British ship, Moore-Olyphavit

QUARTA, Germun steamer, Hayo-Sony Shing, QUINTA Gran stormer home-Booy

Roata WELT, American shop, Welt.-P. and 10. Co-O

SILAS FISH, American hark. Williams-Voget,

Hagedorn & Ch

SIL CHARLES NAPIER, Billah shir, French

Vogel, Ragedorn-& Cons SIB HAKEY PARKES, British ship, Chapman

Meyer & Co. A

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work le sa ccmplete, that referendo to its pages ezibles à person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinees. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all. Burupeana residing in China, and to the nativas themselves in orpleins subjects fally with which FROM this date, until further notion, a is very few indend of them are perfectly seqericted. Fogat of Twenty per gent: (93%) upon the Testion, resident in England and interested Current Local Rates of Promia will be allowed in Chius in osanot, but be invaluable occasion- apen Turannes affected with this Company. Sure washe

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

To illustrate the vast soope of the work, the following fastnar submitted for consideration Chalmers Vosgbulary contains about 16,000 Chinose claraciom, and lodhurst's English. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 30,000 (English words, and sprands of 600,000 Chinese charac tare. Again, desple all the grammars and her elementary works as yet published, the student of this diffent language lisolutely re-Frem sepplies

ob applies of the ehave and numerous other table delicacies

TA HONG KONG, Siames slip, Buthmann guires examples to display the various appli 2 may be had Find mit Burekeepark " Yuey Fut Hong 20cations and equivilouts of different words which To prventiinfraud of relllling the bottles rare bey Tan TWEED. Deitish skin, Bio-Gibb, Living

TAUNTON, British ship, Armstrong-Chinese QUEEN FIRE COMPANY have one general meaning. Of these, explid INVARIADLY UN DESTEDW when moptyston & Co.

this work contains more loan five tutes es Goode abeuld always be examined upon delivery to TROWBRIDGE, British ship, Stapleden Vogel, HE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT may as any other Dictionary hitherto pub dascet any attempt a substitution of articles of

■ POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the listin

Hagedorn & Co. extent, of 45,000 Dollars on Baildings or on Il domprises upwards of tire thousand kage Allgemine grote hear the naibes of Crossy Dark TentANIA: Brit, bark, Golder, Olyphant & Co. Goods stored therein, cf Carren? Local Botes, quarto pages, subject to a Discourt of 2011, on the pramia.

Hongkong, 27th June, 1872:

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Tadursignad, AGENTS for the bore

Chapany, era pespared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first class risks at enrrent ratesi

NET BEAUMELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 37th Marobí, 1976, 11:0

NORTON & Co.,

Agonia, Hongkong, January, 1970,

COA AKUSUMA LONDON

TRUBNÉ & Co 60; PERFOSTER ROW. HONGKONG.

DAILY PRESS OFFICE, WYNDHAM ET,

OXFORD

YONKSHIRE GAME AND PORR PIESA TONGUES, GAME POULTRY,

LEA, AND PERUINS WOROTSTERSTER SAUUK,

PARTNER WAS CAUTION.

interior har man k

Sor, German gig, Binge-Wialer & Co. | SUMATRA,LAM: ship, Clongh,--Russell & Ques

SUMNER READ, Arlead ship: Dixon,

on Labels, Corks and Capsules of the be

Battles, Saxe, and Tina CEOFE & BLAOKWELL. PURVEYOR TO TIRE QU ZEN, 6210797 SOHO SQUARE LONDON. [June2

Davis & Co

No Orlor can be paid till the Payou have signed it in the proper plaos Az Urier can be

be received at the Office until 5 PM. Bania day, transferred to another. Office on payment of so All Parsel Packages ehould be marked to aldress additional commission. In case of loss of an VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co.

in full; vains of Baun is required. * pa ordes, necessity for stopping royant, or th Hongkong, 3rd August, 1876. · [1317

A-REDUCTION fi ade on RETURN bike, application should I made to the nearest FOR NEW YORK:

Money Order Office for instructions, PASSAGE TICKETS.”“ HE A1 American Bark

******** “SILAS FISH,” Wilhans, Mastor, will load liore for the above Fort, and will have quick deepatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO Hongkong, 29th July, 1978. 20 11279

POE HAMBURG.. [DE-3/8 LII American Barki

DIRIGO,"

|

For further information as to Freight or Famage, apply to the Ageroy of the Company No 37, Queen's Road Central, CERES

GB. EMORY,

Agat Hongkong, 15th August, 1878.

FOR SALE

HE Batish Slowshi

AMERICA,

If the Order be not prasentet wikie Rix months.anadditional ontimission will be charron; if not within twelve months, the money will be forfeited. When the order is once paid no fur ther claim can be entertained, de

9Nn Onder can be paid until the advice relative to it has been received.

POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Information having been received by His Dy- bellenby Governor Pops Hennessy, OMG.. of

Staples, Mastor will load bere for the share of 565 tons Register and about 14500. picals the entry of Canada on the lab testant into the Port, and will hate mok despateli.

For Fraight, apply to

VOGEL, EAGEDORN & O.. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878,

[1279

Capacity, - ASAN

apply to

Gonetal Postal Union, it is notified that froin that date the postage to be charged on corru-

Hongkong, 19th July, 1828 (1182 it Totter por 51, 12 Cents or vid Brit rates in forno for Union Countries generally,

disi only, 16 Cents Registration 8 Cents: or vid Brindisi 3 Cents. Nowapapers and Prices Curmat, 2 Coulsor við Brindií, 4 Cents. Fast STEAM-LAUNCH 8 fast long, Booky and Patterna, par 2 on, 4 Centa; or vi Colvin, Mastes, will loud hers, and tell be orted Cylinder High Prosaurs. Small con- 15 sent vid San Frasioison unzem ipecially other. by foot Bus ENGINES 6.in Brindisi, 6 Cents. All correpondence for Canada

sumption, he bare god

For further Partida BIELEY Cospondonos for Canada will be socording to the

PASEAR!" FOR LONDON.

NHE Al British Bark:

KENTON

piediate desputol for the above Port

Far Ersight, apply to

FOR SALE

For further particulars, addross J. K., care

wise directed.

1073

01 Daily Press Offoe; ETA E

Hoigkong, L

By Command,

THE TOURISTS GUIDE,

PER VOQEL HAGEDORN & Co.

Hongkong, 21st Juno, 1978. VADOR SAN FRANCISCO::

THE AL Skip

SANGA

J. M. PRICE, Aeting Colonial Secretory, 10th July 1878 (1182. Colonial Secretary's O Boe,"

Hongkong, Sid July, 1878..

£ Rapuqro Paica, s1,

Mede, ont on's pristed, form, which is supplied SIR CHARLES NAPIER

Containing thị nânga of all the Artistes of krazia French, Master, will lost hers for the stove Trade, objects of Natural History Farniture, Except at Shanghai, where a fred dollar rate for de. So, with the Putt and Mascaria Proman. Ordere on Shauria are drawnt per con premium drawing on the United Kingđám “tain force. Doual Fort, and will have immediata despatch.

For Freight or Passare, epply to

VOGEL, ¡LASEDORN & CO.

Cod Agenta. Hongkong, 17th Juyo, 1876,

BUNA. Ginn her, Sachin Wiser & Co. WA. TURNER, British bart, Vanderwood --Ho. pet zario di Co2 N

Yangzetu, Beilish stewme, Soualtze--Ciems-A

on & Co..

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR CHINESE LANGUAGE, in Paris.

The Duikt Frets Oilva,

in all onson:

OF THE

Printed and Pakkabod bỹ R. OKATTEETON: WILSON,

Wyndham Strest, Hongkong,