CHINA COAST METEOROLÓGIC
REGISTER"
YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAME,
Orober 6th
INSURANCES:
"ANG TAZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION O
YAN
Howe
CAPITAL (Fully Pald-up
SANG Nana
Amay
ILA.
BAROMETER,
Hardster...
Chu daly ab
Thermometer silmelică; A6.0 55.5) 99.0 (810) Bison of Within
Force.................
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Dry Thermorailer.... [05.0: 24.0, 836
Wat Therrenset 770, 10.0-540-280)
Here's Wh
Catty fall...
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Mokomarce, Jevel of the veil in faptes, lene, and bruadrests. Corazonte, Paronbuit Regresandokk, kaps in ne (dpan nie in m'itude) station,
Disorien or Wien is rogistered every two peíble, Nij:
E, ... ke
Paner og Visa, palm. 1 to 5 light breeze. 1 to 8 moslamada, 16 to 5 fresh. 2 to Babaáng. 6.3% 10,hewy.. 10 to Ja violent.
C. Cloudy. 2.
STATE OF WHATNER. Olser i Tehtnlay Ar Brazly. 8. og byg. K. Hajh Thay. D. varsat. P. Pasning natrem. 4 Aqualy. It Brin, 3, Sun, 2, Chindor." D. Bad, threatening, •** handily. 1. store, Z. Calm. The a
mated
1 indicats any inelease over the, oma ravosnge; of-tènis dgndication.
Rum--The bourser miti, tajiha previous 26 -henraidman). ara regiajarest from 3. Swiki), and, tho quantity of water filte ladiesied in Larken, sono qui brundtreiða.
S
FOR SALE
AT LEB AN D
having received their
FIRST DELIVERY OF GOODŠ for the
AUTUMN SEASON, -Solicit,au Inspection of the following → RICH BLACK GROSURAIN SILES, From the last Makers.
COLOURED GROSGRAIN FANCY SILKS.
218 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE IN TB. 290,030, SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... a. 104,000
TOTAL CAPITAE andĮ
Accumulations thus date Tls. 754,000
DIRECTORS.
PB. FOENES, Esq., Chatrun
M. P. EVANS, Esq. G. Lucas, Esq. C. KURDS, Esq. WM. MATBRINK, Esq.
BECRETARIES,
M RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai, b
LONDON DANKERS MET. BAKING BROTHERS & C5..
ARNOTES IN
HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and the Prinsipal Forts in the Lost Policies granted on MARINE BIsis to all pagts of the World, at Current KATERE Subject to a charge of 12. for Interest on Shareholders Capitul, all the PROFITE of the UNDERWRITING Bugis use will be annually dis. tributed among all Ooztributors of Business in proportion to the premium paid by blast,
RUSSELL & Co., Arrents.
145
Hongkong, 30th May, 1878. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned, are propared to GRANT Į T
·POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings"org
T
subject to a Discount of 20 subject to a of 28 3/4 on the promis
NORTON & Co..
Agonte
13
Hongkong, Janary, 1576. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY. ANA
ETROM this date, until further notice, a dis- mount of Twenty per sent. (20") upon the cerrent local rate of Premia will be allowed epon Insurannes affected with the Company... DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co., Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE SILKS. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
"TRIMMING SILKS TudTM SATINS.
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT, OF" FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, including the
REAL SNOWFLAKE;":
WOOL POPLINS,
WOOL SERGES.
FRENCH MEEINOS,
WOOL PLAIDS,. DIAGONAL REPS
BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS
VELVETEENS.
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS,
suitable for Autumn Wear.
SHAWLS, MANTLES,
JACKETS, SKIETS..
-UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN.
SWAN DILL" and FRENCH
CORSETS.
SPECIAL
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PEĻISSES, and FROCKS.
INFANTS CASHMERE HOODS,
2. BONNETS,' l HATE
NEW RIBBONS SASUES, and BASH LIBBONE:
FEATHERS. FLOWERS, LACES, and LACE GOODS.
The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER
...... TRIMMINGS..
A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF NEW HOSIERY.
KID GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTLY.
FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS, and BONNETS: PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS.
SPECIAL AGENTS for THE LITTLE
ALWANZER":SEWING MACHINE, Now Sold at a GREAT REDUCTION DA former
Price:
DRESS MAKING Great Cara is so in this Department, which increases in popularity with saob Season. VILLIFZEY BY ACCOMPLISHED HANDS.
SAYLE AND CO.," VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET
NHONGKONG
C
AND AT SHANGHAL
FOR SALE, HAMPAGNE,
HEIDSIECK & Co.'s... · MONO POLE.
1974.
LONDON
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, 1879.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
ÄTION:
YEBEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
LONDON, VIA BUER: CANAŤ,
LONDON:
LONDON
NEW YOKE, VÍS SUEZ CANAL
NEW YORK
NEW YORK,
NEW YORK
NEW YORK. NEW YORK: "NEW YORK;: NEW YORK
HAMBURG.
HAMBURG
bi
Speke Hall (uts, }; e Prism (atrimoni Pandar
Sir Charles Napier
Orean King (a):
Chaltenga ordin
Lottie Moore,
Albert Ensaell
Mary Fraser
Aldebaran
Sumner R. Mead... Lizzio Perry
Dirigo,
Batter
A. Janzen
Franchvastaa
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHER
Russell & Co..... Ransell & Co...
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Oô.....
Meyer & Co... P. I. S. 8. Ca....... 10. & 0.8. Co.
On 7th Just..
On or about Lith-lost.. Quick despatch.
Quiot despatch.
On 15th inst, at 3, P.M.
Birley & Ca
Batterfield & Brice.
Hongkong
Moyer, & Co.
Bangkong
Roper ......
Doughty Fdson
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Coat Rassel & Co Olyphant & Co.
Quick despitol.
On of about 18th inst
Quick despatol
Hongkong
Vagel, Hagedora & Co...
Quick despatol.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Qujalt despatch.
Dexter
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Sick despatch.
Geo, Cole
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn &C......
Quick daapalob,
Dixon j
Titman
-Staples
Japan
Oltmann Ala
Hongkong Haugkong
Hongkong
Oniak dospatch,
Quick despatch.
On or abort 22nd inat.
City of Tokio (str.),
Oceanic (str.)DD
Ads Melmoro.....
Estoll.
Bowen (str.) .....
orig
Ocean (str.) unalo Bratte
gy...
Edmundson Dan keta N. W.Hazelwood Butaber A. B. Montavish
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Lermier
J. Thompson B. Cassa
Ashtou
Hongkong Houghoug Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
"SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO, vis T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO SINGAPORE, Pony Darwin, &o. PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, vis MANILA SINGAPORE BOMBAY & Hindostan (str). SINGAPORE, PENANG, &o,... | Moray (str.) SINGAPORE, FENANG, &¢.......... Axestoon. Apsar (8.) BAIGON........
•Quinta (atr.) ... SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &........
Tigre (str.)...... BANGKOK
Dule (str.)..... Ningpo. (fr.).. Albay (str.) Yessa (str.)..... Hailoong (str.)..
SHANGHAI
·HOIHOW"IND "HAIPHONG SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW AMOY AND TAMSIT A
INSURANCES
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES,
Henry B. HILE, Président.
JW. ALEXANDER, Vice-President. SAMUEL BONDowe, Buzretory.
3, 3shtou Goody.......
Hongkong
Raskell & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Gas. R. Stavers & Co.; Gos. R. Stevens & Co. P.& Q. £ N Co... Jardine, Matison & Co... David Bassoon, Sons & Ca. Sooy Shing
Memageries Maritimes......
On 1st prox., at 3 P.M. Quick despatch, Today, at noon. To-morrow, at noon On or Áboni Lóth inst. On 10ta inst., ut nom. On 15th inst., ut 9.P.C On 15th inst.. at $ P.M. To-day, ut 6 r.M On 17th inst., at noon.
Yüon Fat Heng-To-morrow, at 4 PM, Blerasson & Co
Today, at 9 r.. To-day, at 5 PM)
Douglas Lapsik & Co...... Donglas Laprak & Co...... Douglas Irapnik & Co...
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOT RESPO
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offders or the Crews of the following Yagole daring their stay in
Aos Marmore, British bark, Sawell--Meyer
&:00,
AA HAYES, Jr., General Manager for China Hongkong Harbour
and Japan,
On 9th inst., daylight, Ga fits inst., at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SINGAPORE PORT DARWIN, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND
·MELBOURNE,
(Calling
Duyo and Passengers in Niking
for New ZEALAND). Eastern and Australian Mail Stoam Company's Stoameri
THE
Parcial OFFIOR-1, BROADWAY, NEW ALBURT RUSSELL, American bark, Carver October, at Noon.
YORK
ASSETS. SURPLUS.
$31,500,000. **$6,500,000
AGENTS in HONGKONG, Ching, for the above The Undersigned, having bear appointed BOM this date until further andles, a dig ompany, are prepared to accept RISKS at coat of Twenty pay osat. (20%) upon the GREATLY REDUCED EATES and upon Current Local Bates of Pramus will be allowed Terms very favourable to the Assured. upon Insurances offccted with this Company.
For fall Information and l'articulare, apply to
OLYFILANT & Co., DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agents. Agents.
[202 Wongkong, 21st Janbary, 1878: Hongkong, 27th Juno. 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE STANDARD FIRE. OFFICE, LONDON.
COMPANY, AT HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above GENTS to the shore Company at this Port, are Company, as propored to GRANT IN prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE SURANCES to the attent of $65,13), on firat-o the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on
class risks at ourront ratna.
MELCHERS & Co.
Hongkong, 27th March 1876, MANA
THE DUSSELDORF-UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIMITED.
Scocks storad. therein.
Discount 20
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1878
$403.
ROYAL INSURA COMPANY-
T20
abovo
The Undersigned, having been appointed THE Undersigned, Agents for the shor: AGENTS for the abora Company, ars prepared 3URANCES at Current Rates.. to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
7
STEMSSEN & Co., Agenta.
[1388
Hongkong, 14th Angust, 1878.
تجيب
DR. MELCHERS & Co., Agonta, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
21 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.
·PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
PAGE NOTICE. THE Undersigned bus been appointed i HT PORT for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE Undersigned bare hond appi ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED...
Agents for the above Company at Eloug W. H. NOTLEY:.
kong, Canton, Fooshe Shanghai, and Han Henghour. 6th Jung, 1877, 27 (trakow, and are proparel to grant Insurances at
Curroul Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th Octabor, 1968...
SUN FIRE OFFICE. THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extont of $50,000 on First-class Risks
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (30 %) upon | the Current Tinal Rates of Premis will be al-; lowed upon, Insirances offneted with this Of.
LINSTEAD & C«j
Agents Sun Firs Office. Honkong. 1st June, 1878.
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PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY · · **
OF BATAVIA
Vogel, Hagedora & Co ALDEDARAN, British bark, Colé.-Vogel, Hage-
dern & Co. (Atax
ANNIE BABE, American 3-ro, schooner, Simp ANTON GUNTREE, German bark, Kuhn-Ed.
non-Captain, Schallhass & Co BEREFACTOR, Arican bark, Hayden Ents
sell & Co...
BORNEO, American ship, Shaw-Mayer & Co. BOWEN, British steamor, Miller. Gibb, Living-
ston & Co.
CAKTON, Blaucoo ship, Endang.—Chinese. - CHALLENGE, British bark. Doughly.--Captain, CHOCOLA, British bark, Kennett-Chinese. Ciry of Toxió, Austivat steamér, Maury. —P.
M.8. 8. C. Cosmo, British chip, Lavecick—P, & O). Co. DALE British steamor, Thompson,→→Inen Fst
Hong.
DARTMOUTH, British bark, Robertson.-Vogel,
··· Hagedorn & Oɔ.
Daarwar, British ship, T. A. Frusbud y a-Gila,
Livingston & Co.
"BOWEN "
will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 7th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Cin,
Agents
[1617 Hongkong, 30th September, 1878,
FOR SAIGON,
THE Steamship
" QUINTA: " will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 7th October, at 6 r.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR LONDON.
"'HE "Fall "' Line Steamer
THE
PEKE HALL."
2,700 taus register, Brand, Master, will be de spatched henes on MONDAY, the 7th instant.
This Steamer has superior commodation for First-olmes Passengers, and Fassage Toketa can bo granted to Spez, thence Overlink to England or the Continent, vid Naples or Glanos.
For fartbor particulari, apply to
"
BIRLEY & Ca,
Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK,
HE A1 Aiserican Bark
THE
"LOTTIE MOORE " Kudson, Master, will load: hers, for the above Port, and wil baro quick doupaten,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca
[1406
Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK:
HE A1 British Bark
“ALDEBARAN,"
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS
A MATE WILL "OLDBE"" For Shanghai-Per Ningpo, to-day, the 71⁄2. instant, at 1.90 P.M.
For lluikow and Pakhoi-Per H.M.S. Kera frel, to-day, the 7th instant, at 3 P.M..
For Haiho aad Haiphong (with Mails for Fakhoi and Hanoi).--For Albay, today, the 7th instant, at 4.30 PM.
For Saigon. Per Quints, to-day, the 7th instant, ot 5 F.M.
For Pert, Darwin, Cooktown, and Sydney Per Ucazu, to-morrow, tha 8th instant, at 11.80 AM. 12 dent rytąs.
For Bangkok. Far Dals, to-morrow, the Bth instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Swator, Amey, and Fooohow-Par Yes, to-morrow, the 8th inst., at $ PLE
For Amey and Tunisul-Por Hailong, on Wedomday, the 9th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Sale Settlements and Calcutta-For Moray and Arrution Apear, on Tuesday, the 13th instant, at 2.30 rs.
MAILS BY THE TOERES STRAITS PACKET. The australian Centres Packet "BOWEN" will be despatched from Hongkong on MON- DAY, the th October, with Mails for Singer-
Ga. Cole, Master, will lead hore for the above pore, Bateral, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Port, and will love quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 18th September, 1873.
FOR LONDON.
THE AI British Ship
1359
Bowen Heppel Bay, Briskace, Sydney, Tasmanië, New Zealand, and Melbane,
+
Correspondence Anot be registered after: 11.15 AM
The Mails will be alased at 11.30... Sup. plementary Mail on board with 18 conts ints fee aatil time of departure.
Correspondence for Southern and Wester
"SIR CHARLES NAPIER,": Gov. French, Master, will lost here for the Australis can be sent by this ronta desirož, but Lubovy Port, and will have quick despstol
For Freight, apply to -
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 17th September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
British Ship
*MARY FRASER,"
[1560.
|
as a general rule it is hattor to send it via Calle. MAILS BY THE INGLISH PACKET, The British Contmer Packet "HINDOS. TAN" will be despatched with Mails for the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmalt, Ceylon, Tadia, Adan, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe. and countries norved through Londoú cau N.B. This Packet carries no mails for tho Australian Colonias, E. or S. Africa, nor for the Mauritian.
Dexter, Master, will load here for the above THURSDAY, then o Fort, und will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & CA. Hongkong, 16th September, 1478. [1558
FOR NEW YORK,
THE Al Americas Baads
ALBERT RUSSELL.” Carver, Master will load bore for tho above Port, and will kavo quick, despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Tho following will be the hours of closing the.. Mails, &o.--
WEDNESDAY, 9th October,
5 P., Mousy Order Útics closos.
16 P.M., Post Office down except the Nasr Bos,
which resins open-all night.
THURSDAY, 16th October,
7 AM, Post Office opens for sale of Stars, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corro- spondence.
[140710 AM, Post Ofice obses except for Late Lat-
tera. Registry verses.
VOUEL HAGRDORN & Co, Hongkong, 19th August, 1878,
FOR HAMBURG. THE 9/3 L II American Bark
For Froight or Passage, apply
BOEY SHING,T
Charterer. Hongkong, 30th September, 1878.
MONTALT SERVICE.
"DIRIGO."
10.15 A... Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of 18 sente extra Postage, till
11 A.M., when the Post Offico closes entirely..
1631 Staples, Master, will load here for the above 11.30, A., Letters (but Letters only) addres
Port, sad will have quick despatok..
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.
[1279
FOR FORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN.. SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo sud Passengers for all AUSTRA- LASIAN and NEW ZEALAND POPEN, TASKANIA, NEW CALMONZA, and F. HB Australasian Slewo Navigation, Com- Tany's Steamship
"OCEAN.”
| Captain Edmundson, will be despatched as above DIRIGO, "American bark, Sixples-Vogel. Ha-TO-MORROW, the th October, så Neon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
&
EMULATION, British back, Guan-Wislor & Co.
FABIUS, Siamese ship, Dheeves-Oliness. FLENSBORG, Danish bark, Jacobson-Eduard
Schellbass & Co.
FGRILIES, British bark, Armstrong, and O.
...
GEOROT JESLFIELD, American ship, Hal.—
Arnhold, Karberg & Ca
GLAMIR British British bark, Key-Rural
& Co. HBLANUNG, Amecion ship. Hutokuwa,
Captain- Horsrds, British back, Shaw-Chineso. JAPAN, Gerozu back, Oltmann. Siemsson & Co. JULIANE, Gácman schooner, Vestmann.Wn.
Puston & Co.
KIM YONG Tre, Siamese bark, Kafood-Tack
Meo, KIRKLAND, British bark, Colledge--Chinose, LEUCADIA, British, ekip, Mearns.-Sicmisen
&Co.
The Undersigned, AGENTS for he shora Com-LIZZIE PERRY, British bark, Pitaansell pany, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents.
·& Co.
LOTTE MODRY, Americau bark, Hudson. Vo.
gal, Hagedorn Co.
LUORY, Starnese bark, Boderstrom,Teck Mee. Hongkong, 2nd September 1878. [1479 MANGERTON, British bark, Thompson.-Chi-
DOBA
GEO. I. STEVENS & Co., Agents A. B. N. Co Hongkong, 25th Septynbor, 1878.
FOR BANGKOK.
THB Steamship
1619
"DALE," James Thompson, Commander, will he despatched for the shove Port, TOMORROW, the 8th instant, at 46.
For Fraight or Passaga, apply to
„TUEN FAT HONG,
Agente, Hongkong, 4th October, 1878.
[1601 OCEAN STEASHIP COMMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL TN Company's Stenmulip
to the United Kingdom tié Bringliei, or to. Singapore, may ko posted on board the Panket with Late Fee of 45 cents extra postage, till 11.50 .., when the Mail is Bually closed.
༣
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.-" The Frend Contrast Packet "TIGRE" will be despatched from Hongkong on MEDITHURSDAY, the 17th October, with Mail to
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,
TERRANEAN PORTS, A SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
VIA BOMBAY ;·
ALAO
and through the United Kingdỏm zað „Europe, via Marelles, to Enigan, Singapore, Bataria, Galle, Pondicherry, Madras, Calentta, Rombay, Adon, Suez, and Alexandria.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Paoltet.
MADRAS AND CALCUTTA THE PENINSULAE AND ORIENTAL STRAH THE
NAVIGATION COMPANY Stamskip "HINDOSTAN," Captain N. W. HASELWOOD,
WEDNESDAY, 16th October, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 10th Octo-5 F.M., Money Order Office alasas. Post Office ber, at Noon,
For further Particulars, apply trọn
ADAM LIND,. "Superintendent. Hongkong, 24th September, 1878.
F
V. 9. MAIL LINE.
BACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
+
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
·YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. › THE US. Mail. Stoamer CITY OF TC- KIO" will be despatobed for San Fran clxco, vit Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 16th Captain Butler,, will be despatched on or about. Osteber, at Now, taking Passengers and Freight bbe 11th instant.
"PRIAM,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA..
THE Undersigned having base appested BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE MARY FRASER, British ship, Dexter-Vogel, TIL Steamship
Agents to the abore Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Pahoins against Fira to the extout of 240 (00), on Buildings or
Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th Novembar, 1868. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG..
Undersigned, having been apputed Agents for the shore Company, are pre- pared to accept Eisks against Fire at Current Rat, subject to a Buus of 20 per vent.
SLUMSSEN & Co., Agents Hongkong 16th November, 1879- CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED),
NOTICHE.
GRO
POLICIES granted at onrrent rates on Me-
rine Kinks to all parts of the World In scoordanes with the Company's Articles of As 9001ation. Two-thirds of the Profts are distri buted annually to Contributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the pat amort 1122 of Fremin contributed by ench, the remaining
third being entried to Reserve Fund.
· DEETJEN & Co.
Hongkong. 2ud July, 1877.
----
NOW ON SALE
LOOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
B Trade Report for the Year 1677.
PRICE TEN Deiaans.
Apply at the Daily Pross O. Hongkong, Fobraney, 1879,
EX P.&O. STEAMER “GEELONG"
SPECIALLY SELECTED,
MARSALA WINES
· OLD, PARTICULAR, --
In Quarter-Ceska (equal to about 12 dosen), SM
In Octaves (equal to about e dozen)......
LONDON PARTICULAR
In Quarter-Cache (about 12 dozen)......
In Octaves (about 6 dozant
4581
GEO. SMITH & Co.,
.830.
$15.
Agents for Chains, Hongkong, and Japan
NORTON & Co. Arents.
FOR SALE...
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POLYTHANT & 'Co..
General Agents Hongkong, 17th April, 1873.
-------—"hམྨ NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
· INSURANCE COMPANY...
INCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,
ESTABLISHED 1809. CAPITAL-£2,000,000.
COMPANY..
EE. Undersigned, having been appointed Agouts for the above Company, sce pre. pared to grant Insuraness as follows
MARINE RISKS. Pelioion at Carront Raves, paguble sither hore, in. Londen, or at the principal ports of India,
Anstralia, and the East.
A BROKERAGE OF BRITTTTTRES AED-ONE THIRD PRE CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL, RISKS.
FIRE RISKS
[1520
Hagedorn & Co.
"MORAY,” Mr. RUSE American eblp, Pluramer Contato. Captain Butchar, will leave for the disza Ports! MYN-Y-DON, Brit, ship, Leslie-Olyphant & Co. on TUESDAY, the 15th instant, at 3 o'clock MONETs, British bark. Blasek-ibu, Living Aftermon
ston & Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878.
CALCUTTA
NLSOro, British steater. Cass-Sienssen & Co. OCEAT, British steamer, Edmundson-Goe. B
Stevens & Co.
PALLAS, Gaman bark Ballehr. Shemesen & Co PANDUR, Ger, berk, Jansen-Sistassen & Co. PHILIPPINE, British bark, Southwood-Wieler
& Co.
[1667
** FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
THE S
MARRATOON APCAR,”
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, &
eloses except the NIGHT BOX, which remios open all nightg
THUESDAY, 17th October,
7 AM, Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Lettore, and Posting of all sorte. spcadence.
10 AM Registry of Letters conson.
tara
11 A.M. Post Office closes except for Late Tet, 11.10 ... Letters (but Lottery only may be posted on payment of a Late Fes of 18 outs extra postage, until 11:30AM., when the Post Offico, CLOSES en
tirely.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having been concluded for the establishment of a Money Ordor system between this Colony and the Straits Settlements. Hi.. Excellency Governor Pope Honnesay, C.M.G.,
for Japar, the United States, and Europe,
Fhrough Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Allantio and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to is pleaded to order (under Section XII of the Havana, Trinidad, and Denisca, and to ports Post Clea Dinance, 1876) that the issue of fo Mexico, Central and South Amerion, by the Money Orders of the Steits Bottlements aball Company's and conscoting Steamers.
commence in this Colony From the 22nd instant. Throags Passage Tickets granted to England, and that the rates of commission and exchango Frate, and Germany by pil-trans-Atlantic lines--shall be those mentioned in the follen hig antico.
By Command, of Steamors.
J. M. PRICE, Anting Colonial Secretary. On through Passagos to Europe, a REDUC TION of TWENTY PER CENT from Hega-Colonial Segrotary's Offi
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878.
Lar Rates,is GRANTED to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and MEMBERS of the
| CIVIL..and CONSULAR SERVICES in com. With regard to the above, the following In..
mission.
foration as to-Money Orders is published for
Freight will be received on board until 4.r.z.general information: on the 14th October. Paraal Packages will be
1.Money Orders on the United Kingdom
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to! QUARTA, German staatior, HayeBoby Shing Captain A. B. Motarish, will leare this for the received at the Office until 5 P., same dar and the Straits Settlements are issued at Hang.
an extent of $20,000, 2100
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20) on the Carment Local Rates will be allowait on all premium charged for Insuranos: spot dis. ocrat being deducted at the time of the issmS of Pulicy.
RUSSELL & Co.
Dongkour, 1st January, 1874,
Agents
Undersigned.have been appointed Sole Agozta for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong, had China by Messrs. J. & R. TEM RENT, Glasgow, and Meters, DATED CORSAR & SONS, Arbroath.
AENHOLD, KARBERES & C64 Hongkong, January, 1599.
ᏞᎥᎬ "
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUAETO,
INGLISH AND CHINESE
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
· PRONUNCIATION.
ENG DICTIONARY,
An Anglo Chinese Dationary, published at the Patig Prens Office, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and proetical service this Work stands uurivalled All she now words which the Chinese have to lato yours book
LE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, st the asal rates, snbject to a dissocnt of compelled to ecim to express the autorous.ob Twenty per cent (50)*}).
GILMAN & ̈ ̧Có...," Agenta,
**Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY BOYAG UHARTER OF HIS
· MAJESTY KING GEORGE TAE, FIRST."/
A.D. 1720.
CUTLER PALMERA ̈¤0%]
СTIER PA CLARETS. at $12, 810, 47, 80, $5), and 313 FER THE Undergand having been pagintal
CASE OF 1-DOZEN QUARTS.
Agonte for the above Corporation, are SHERBIES, at $101, 30, 383, and 281 PER prepared to grant Instrances as follows:
CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS,
·MARINE DEPARTMENT. CHAMPAGNE, at 218 Fes daar OF 2 DOZEN Policies at ourrent rodos, payable either here, CHAMPAGNE, A CLARE CAR OF I DOSSA Bondon, or at the principal Posts of India
at $10 DOZEN China, and Australia. PS QUEETS,”
and $10 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUALTS. WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
an
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
•HOCK, at 88) PER ČASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARED. Pellning issued for long or short periodé BRANDIES,* *** and ****, 'at S61, 87, 80, surrent rates.
A discount of 20; allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
abreduced ratos,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & 05 Hongkong, 26th Jaly; 1872 THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
SA (LIMITED)..
AS SUPPLIED TO H.E.H. THE PRINCE Or Policias issued for are not exceeding 25,030.
WALES,
318 PER DOZEN QUARTS,
Detailed Prion Liste on application to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1877,
NOTICE
∙BOOKBINDING
14 TR
jesty in machinery, photogrpahy, jolegraphy, jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy,
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are, hare given int extenso. Bach and every word za fally illustrated and explained, forming aprisus for students of a most instructive natura Bath
QUISTA, Ger. stomer, Wrang -Soey Shing RALPH M. HAYWARD, American bark, Deane,
→→Meyer & Co.
RODERICK HAT, Britian bark, Nicholso
*Turner & Co.
SIAMESH CROWN, Siamese ship. Buss.Tack
SIR CHARLES NAPIER British ship, French.
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co." SUMATRA, Am ship, Clough-Base & Co. SUNNEL R. MEAD. American slip, Dixon
Russell & Co. TYBERNIA, Brit. bark, Golder-Olyphant & Co. VESTA, German bark, Dirks-Malchers & Co. VILLA DE BAYADATIA, Spanish brig, Camus.--
Brandao & Co..
WABHL, British tester, Hanter-Landstein
& Co. W. B. GLABRIONE, British bark, Gallishan.—
Chine
ICTORIA DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 1865.
WM CRUICKSHANK DISPENSING' CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTER of DzUGGISTS' SUNDRINS, PATENT MEMOINES, And Tour
at 3 P.M.
sve Parts on TUESDAY, the 15th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agoats. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878, [1668 FOE NEW YOLF, XE SHE CANAL
Steamship
OCEAN KING, Captain Roper, will be despatched as above on or about the 18th instant. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Ageuts Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878.
[1859 FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE A1 British Bark
*ADA MELMORE," Captain Sowell, will load here for the above Port, and will havo quick despatch. For Fraight or Funge, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 28th Septembar, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
NHE AX British Back
THE
(1025
dreas
al Parcel Packages should be marked to ad.
in Full; value of same is
raquired. Consular. Invoines to accompany Overload Cargo should ha sent to the Company's Offices in Eooled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco..
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Comparty, No. 9. Praya Uentral..
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 30th September, 1878.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES. AND MARSEILLES: ALSO.
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND BOMBAY.
ON THURSDAY, the 17th October, 1878,
at Noon. the Campary's Stammablo TIGRE Commandant LORMIER, with "LIZZIE PEREY,"
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR Captai Titman, will load here for the above GO, will leave this Port for the above places. Fort, and will have quick despatch,
Cargo and Spools will be registered for L- don nå well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Mareilles for the principal places of Europe.
MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF For Freight, apply to ~
RUSSELL & Co, AERATED WATERS.
Hongkong, 19th September, 1878. (1571
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 Amariosa Ship
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PREPARED.
***SUMNER R. MEAD,"
the Court and Panti pronunciations are givan, in stalot accordance with the Formula of the the accents being carefully marked on the best
British Pharmacopinia. ⇓ principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an sitempt to make the Chinese and huglish type corespond to the airs SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS For Freight, apply to of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of space, achieving a cleaners not previously attained, and dispassing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore claxo torized Chinese publications ar
supplied and refitted.
PASSCHGEL SS SUPELIRI NB-A business oqmmunications should be.
9 VICTORIA DISPENSARY
For praction parpsie, NY CONTINE the work is so completo, that a reference to its pagos sabias a person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect DAVID the work will be found indispensable to all
Europeans residing to Chins, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which cory few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties residunt in England and Interested [23
in China. It wannot but be invaluatte occasion. slly,
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for restoration Chalmers Vocabulary contains a 16.000 Chinese chicaster, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English
- Capital Table 100,300; EQUAL TO 8555,555.55. DIRECTORS
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER: CORSAR & SONS
พ
Marabaht Navy Nary Boiled
GANYAR
Long Flax Grown ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Us
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOTICE
[16
BUSSELL & ̃ ̄Øb. Hongkong, 21st August, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 British Barque
THE
Shipping Oflers will be granted natil Noon:/ Cargo will be received on beant until PM Specie and Parcels until 3 2.M. on the 16th October, 1878. Parcels are not, to by sent
Tokohams also issue on Hongkong and res OPS, Shanghai, and Yokohama. Shanghai and
WETBG:
3-Smell aums may he remitted between the other Forty by means of Postage Stampz.
S-Many Money Orders are supplied to re- siducts at the smaller Förte in this way. An application for an order is filled up, and in en- closet with a stamped, directed, and unsealed en- velopa to the Postmaster at the moarest issinge Once The application must be accompanied with the full amount (including commission) in Choque. Postage Stamps, or other synivaleat of cash, and a little margin should be jeft for varia- tious of exobongo, The Postmaster issues the order, seads it on in the envelope, and returns Skre changa, if zuy, by first opportunity, with a receipt for the letter, if it were to be registered, as it always should te. Care should be taken to send these applications in time, as the Money Order Oilces alose some hours before the de- partures of the Mails.
4-No Order must exceed £10, or include any fraction of a pain. Orders will be drawn at the current rate of the day and paid at the rata! of the day when the advico arrivod.
The Commission is as followe
ORDENS ON TES UNITED KINGDOM,
Up
到
18 Centr
Dito £5....... 35 Corts.
Up to £7. 54 Cente
Up to £1. 72 Cents.
LOCAL MONEY ORDERS (including Straits Settlementy):
Lip to $25
15 Cents. Up to $500 Cert 5.-Lists of Money Order Oflows in the Uribed Kingdom may be consulted at Hooghong Shanghai, and Tokolaa
Names must be given in full fercap when name of the Paves and not be given if the crder be rassed), I got then be paid only through Boak, and may afterwards be specially crossed to Buy Bank.
Dixon, Master, will land here for the above Fort, on boards they must be left at the Agency's there is more than oue Christian name) but the Office) Contents and value of Pankages are and will have quick despatch.
requirat
For further particulars, apply at the Com [1421 Pay's Of
H. DU POUEY,
Agent. Hongkong, 1st October, 1878. OCHEDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STRAM SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, INCONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION - PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
CHALLENGE" Doughty, Master, will have qufok daspatob.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878. [Im1682
FOR SYDNEY, VA MANELA, THE British Barque THE
BRUNETTE Captain Dow, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 18th October,
For Freight to both Portù, apply to
GEO, K. STEVENS & Co,.-
plz Agents. PRINTING OF STRES DESCRIPTION: Hongkong, 30th September, 1978 (11635
FOR LONDON
LEATHER-
·DAILY PRESS” OFFICE."
OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES LEZ SUNG, of the Lal Hing Firm.
THE
WONG XIR PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing words, and upwards of 600,000 Chizes pharno Particular attention is given at this Establish
Bong Loo Yaz, of the Yet On Firi..
“ DAILY PRESS" OFFICË
Bookbinding in every Btyle by Competent
Workmen on the Premises Music bound in Elegant Dindings Commercial Binding of every Size and Descrip- tion, and Assount Books ruled to any Paifera
QUALITY OF MATERIALE AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.
"DATLY FRESA
HONGKONG..
OFFICE,
fore. Again, despite all the grannars and met other elementary works su yot published, the student of the diffleuit language absolutely re quires oxamples to display the various appli
Foxe doux Fuxe, of the Tung Shop Wo Hong. WONG FAR CHONG, of the Sun Tyn Lee Hong. KWOK ACHEONG, of the Fat Hing Firm cations and equivalents of different wonds which Lo TEOK MOON, of the Kwong Man Cheong
MANAGER-HO AMEL
veone general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times, as
Any as any other Disticiary hillierto, pal
TH
THE B/S LIT: German Bark
PANDUR."
COMPANIES)
No Order can be paid till the Fares have aned it in the proper place. An Order sau be transferred to another Office on payment of an additional commission. In case of loss of an torturnerenity for stopping payment, or the tão nearust like, application should be made Money Order Office for instructions.
8. If the Order he not prosantað "within sir months.un additional commission will be chargzit: if not within twelve months, the money wül be forfeited. When the oriler is ones paid no far. ther olain can be entertained.
9No Oider can be paid until the advice relative to it has been razsived,
COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVJA. The Netherlands India Packots leave Singa- por fortnightly, and are fitted to the arrival of the outward P. & O. Mail from Europe.
The Thaich Packets for Batavia wait at Singapore for the Toket from China, and ran
AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS. · THE Steamship “OCHANIC" will be des patched for San Fracisco, vid Yokohama, on FRIDAY, 1st Novembor, at 3 PM, taking Cargo and Passanger for Japan, the United States, and Europe, and a fortnightly
at Yokoham
Froight will be received on board
Connection is made
to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jon A Farsen Master, will lead here and have quick mors from Shanghu..
NTLde, every desorption of which is despatch
axscated) IN THE BEST STYLE.
and start
SUCH
PRICES
so will beur
It comprises upwards of two thousand large FAVOURABLE COMPARIJON
MARINE RIBS on Goods, &,, takon at GUERENT RATES to Australis, California, quarto pagan, jadra Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of Chins and Japan.
Head Ofos, 8 and 9, Pays Wo
Hongkong, 1st Juna, 1877.19
1480
TRUSTEE & Co., 60, PATERNŐSTER ROW.
NAMAN HONGKONG÷3
“ DAILY PRESS " Ossins, “WYNDHAM BE,
Pop
ANY IN THE BAST!:
"DAILY PRESS OFFICE, HONGKONG!
*For Freight, apply to
with Stew
on the 91st Ontober. PARCEL PACKAGEH. WI MEYER & Co. be received at the Offlos until 5 P.M. same day. 21st September, 1978. [1589 All Parool Packages should be marked to address
in fall value of me is required
FOR HAMBURG.
WE Gerruan Schooner
JAPAN
A REDUCTION is made on PASSAGE TICKETS
on RETURN
For further information as to Freight or Captain Oltmann, will be despatched as above Passage, apply to the Agenor of the Company on or about 22nd October,
No. 97. Quema a Road Central,
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. ? Hongkong, 17th September, 1678,
11563
G. B. EMORY; Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878.
Agont.
It Follows that, to forward-Correspondarba to Batavia with the least delay, the following are the best opportunities - In the S.W. Monsoon.
The English Mail. The Froool: Mail.
In the NE. Monsoon.
A Private Steamor a few days before the
Bagbah Mall.
Da
The French Mail.
Made out on a printed form which is supplied
FitExcept at #hanghai where a fixed dollar rate for Bearing on the United Kingdom is in foreo: Local Dedors as Shanghai are!dwn at 3 par cent, premium
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