1873.
CHINA UOAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
·YESTERDAT'S TELEGRAMS.
Clover 1405
-Fan- KONG.
BAROMETRY,
TELERNOMEREB,
ermamelor. 73.4 75.4; 74.990
Quantity fam
ЗНАТ
MADA 3421
Hákomerzen, level of the ass in saches, team, and fundreds.
| THAEMINATEA, a Mikroshall de gross and lens, kept inckne
VEPRESSION, OR WIND În ve
■ repintoned avery. Iwd jointe, M., M.N.PN.E., R. NRA
FORER ON, WIN-D gilin 1,ến 1 light braun BLE malorada. 5 to 7 val. to Betrang.632,30 hour. 20 to
STASH ON WRATII Cerise skr. Coady Theirily, Fog. A. Yaggy HH. 2. Dybning, H LATIN VOLDTAren .. Faising akowan; Q Semily,
Rality. S 390. 1. Tawake Bad, Bhreathning spe Yiliti, H. Spanji Z Calngs The, itters, are repeated
in any Incroara ore tha, sem sverige, of their
'aiguitiçosion.
The torsof rain for the pravicus 24 hours (noon) mce regaleted frand l' te 26, and the quietity of water fall Aylinded in inches, tens and buridreds
A
FOR SALE
AND
having recwed their
。
FIRST DELIVERY OF GOODS
for the
AUTUMN SEASON
Belicit an Inspection of the following — RICH BLACK GROSGRAIN SELEKS;
from the Best Makers. -
COLOURED GROSGRAIN and FANCY SILKS
PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE BILKS
TRIMMING SILKS and SATINE.
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FANCY DRESS MATERIALS
including there
REAL SNOWFLAKE,”?)
WOOL POPLINS WOOL SERGES,
PER YOOL PLAIDS FRENCH MERINOS,
V
DIAGONAL REPS.
BLACK and COLOTRAT).SIÈK VELVETS
and÷VELVETEENSÄVY
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS. suitable for Autumn Wear.
SHAWES MANTLES
JACKETS, SKIRTS
UNDEROLOTHING, BAÚY LINEN.
SPRCIAL
"SWAN BILL, “and: FRENCH
CORSETS:
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES, and FROCKS,
INFANTS CABRMERE HOODS, BONNETS, and HATS.
NEW RIBBONS, SASHES, ARA SASIL
RIBBONS.
FRATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and LACE GOODS.
INSURANCES.
HE ON TAT INSURANCE COMPANY
ULIMITED
Capital Talla 300,000; EQUAL TO 1899, 398,887
DIRECTORS
SAVON
LED SING, of the La Hing Firm WONA TIK PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing
Loo THE, of the Teb On Firm
FONG BOBY Fang, of the:Tung Song Wollong Word PAK CRKONG, of the San Tre Les Hong: KwOK AURRLEndi, ol the Fat Hing, Birmi Lo Xnor Moon, of the Kwong Dian Choong
NAN
* MANAGER-HO AMBL
MARINE BAG on Googe, to thor at CURRENT RATIS to Australia, Califórnia, Manile, Singapore, Eaign, Papang, and to all the Treaty Tata of China and Japan
Hend Offlig, & and 9. Prays just
Hongkong, 14th October, 1878:1480 THE SECOND COLONIAL SBA AND
T FIRM INSURANCE COMPANT PANORMS OF BATAVIARMIONK
The Undersigned, ÄŒErrü fɔr the abova Com- Ipang, are prepared to GEANT POLICIES on
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. SIEMSSEN & Co
Agents USS Hongkong, adopteraber, 1873, 1475 MANCHESTER FILE ASSURANCE COM
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND`
LONDON
EE. Undersized have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hong- Long, Canton, Poochow Shanghai, and Hau- kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Ratás.
#ZAS HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October 1838
128
THE LONDON ASSỰ BĂNCE,
INCORPORATED HT ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE TED FIRST, TE
THE Unlarsigned having been appointed ck Agents for the stavo Corporation, are projared to grant Tuguranoce ng follows:
UNSTWATION
LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. LONDON LONDON
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK,
4
NEW YORKVA
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
HAMBURG HAMBURG
SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'RÁNA SAN FRANCISCO, via X'HAKA SAN FRANCISCO
PORT DARWIN,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING:
TEBALL DONATES
AGATTATE
Diomed (str.) Pandur
Sir Charles Napier Oppay King (str.) Challengegat Lottie Moore,
nik, H.JsokɛÓD
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Shanghaier Chintang, to day, the. 16th inslauf, at 10:30AM "WAT
For Straits Battlements and Calentta-Para
Station, Mater. will load hors for tho above Moray und Arratoos Apcer, to day, the 15th
KAVOURE, HAGEDORN & C
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
FOR HAMBURG. THE 3/8 L'II American Bark
"DIRIGO
On or about 15th inst
Port, and will havo quick despatch.
Quick despatul
Far Froight, apply fo
Quick, despatch.
On or about 18th last
Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
Quick despatch.
VANNANFOE NEW YORK,
Ohick despatch
HEAT British Barque
Quick despatch
| Quick despatch:
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Quist despatok.
Un or about 2ind'insti
To-day, at noon,
Hongkong
Butterfeld & Swine Moyor & Co Vogel, Hagedien & Co Russell & CoCaRowl Olyphant & Conta Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn de Ca Hongkong Tegel, Hagedorn & Co Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hangkong Russell & Co
Russolf & Co...
Hongkong Vogal; Hagedorn & Un,
Hongkong Meyer & Co.
Hongkong P. Mes Co
Hongkong
A Jandong
French,
Hongkong Hongkong
Roper a
Doaghty
HUFOR
Albert Russell g
Carver
Mary Frasers
Dexter
Aldebara
Greo. Colo
Summer Mond
Don
Lizzie Purry
Pitrat
Dirigy
Staples
Japan
Oltmasn
City of Tokio (ste,):
Donato (str.).
A
Ada Holmore
Sovella
Hongkong
0 & 0.8. Cx!!
•Hassell & Co
Queen fetr.
Moray (str.)
Edmundson Butaber
Hongkong
Hongkong
Arratoon Apgar (8)
AB.Mactavish Hongkong
Quarta (str.)
Hongkong
| Lagro (str.)...
Lormior
Hongkong
-
Venetia (ur.).
CG. Perrlük: De Girard
Chinking (str.):
Ava (str.) as
Dongalun (str.).. Gwalior
OTT Hernandez Brown
Hongkong
Douglas(str.)........
Pitm
Young
Hongkong Hongkong
SINGAPORE, PENANG &c. SINGAPORE, PENANG & SAIGON AMAN
BAIGON, BINGATORE, Lo...
·YOKOHAMA ::
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY
YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI.
SHANGHAILA SWATOW. AMOY, & FCHOW:
Sonda (str)
AMOY, TAIWAN, & TAMBUI Taiwan (str.)vis
INSURANCES
NORTH BRILISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANYAYASA INCORPORATed by Royal Chaster AND BFECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 3809, CAPITAL -£2,100,000 THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE to the extent of £10,000 en any, Building, or on Merchandise in the same Fat the umal rates, subject to a discount of
Twonty per cent (20)
GILMAN & Co.
Agenta
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MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polines al qurrent rates, payable either bera, fri in Tudo or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia, ment
FIRM DEPARTMENT.
| Policies Visaved for long on short periods st)
AMITYVIŲ ESÍAL! A diamount of 20"), allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT Policies issued for sure not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates R
BOLLIDAY WISE & Co. *Hongkong. 6th July, 1879
SZÁNG TEZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION
vidert 28
Em
Hongkong 7th July, 1874. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
CA COMPANY/
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, ure pre- pored to grant Insurances as follows:
MARINE RISKS. Polician at Current Bates, payable either here, in London, or at the pracipal posts of India,
ustralia, and the East A
A BROKERAGE of Tatzzy-tunee and ONE THIRD FSD QENT, Will allowed on all LOCAL RIBES
A DOOUNT of TWENTY PIE CENY. (20)
FIRE RISKS. --- CAPITAL (Folly Paid-up Th÷320.00001 PERMANENT RESERVE TE 230,000 Policies granted on First class Buldings to SPECIAL RESERVE FUNDT-104,000 an extent of $20,000.Boleh men TOTAL CAPITAL and
all promium charged for insurance; inch die. Acsamulations this date. The 754,000 on the Current Losal Rates will be allowed on count being deducted at the time of the issue of Pobeg
RUSSELL & Co
DIRECTORS RE
F. B. TLBA, ESC Chairman.
M. P. EVANS, Esq. | O. Lucas, Leg:
REB, Esq.. WM MEYERIX, Es
C.
SEORETARIES. Masta. RUSSELL & Co. Shanghai,
UINTON BANKERS
MOISTA, BAKING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENCIES IN VA
[1
Agenta Hozgong. 1st January, 1874 STIHE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES
Henüz B. HIDE, Président.
J. W. REGXANDER, Vice President SAKTUEL BORSOWE, Seretneyi
Geo. R. Stevens de Com Jardine, Matheson & Co David Sassoon, Hone & Co. Boty Buing
Messageries Maritimes..... P.&O.S. N Cu
Hongkong Messagerie Maritimes. HP & 0.8 N Co... Hongkong
Glemssen & Co. Messagories Maritimes.......... Batterfield & Swirometr P&0.8, Nomade my Douglas Lapesik & Do..... Douglas Laraik & Co.
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
MACHALLENGE,”
(1273
Doughty, Master, will have quick despatch.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878: Im 1662
FOR LONDON.
On 1st prox. at $P,ME 3/3 I, II Gochan Bark
mek dematch.
"PANDUR”
To-morrow, at noon. To-day, at 3 PH Today, ab 3′P.M,',' Tuday, at 6 P
Ou 17th inst., ut novu, On 4th insint noon.
To-morrow, at noòni Quios despatch. To-day, at 11 àMU To Eorrow, at 9 a.. “Ox'se about 18th inst
Quior despatch. On 17th inst, daylight. On 17th inst., at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
HE Steamship.
CALCUTTA
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR TESTS/
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNDES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
MORAY" DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews Captain Batcher, will have for the above Ports of the following Vegasis during their stay in TODAY, the 15th instant, at 3 o'abook After
Last, For Fraight on Pasange, apply to make
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878-
FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, AND PREMAZCALCUTTA, THE Steamships
Hongkong Harbours
ADA MALMORE, British ark, Barell-Meyer ALBERT RUSSELL, American bark Carren-
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co ALDEBARAN. British back, Cole-Vogel, Hage-
dera & Co.
ANNIE BARE, American 3 m. schooner, Simp-f
** son — Captain,
moon.
1667
AERATOON APCAR." ANTON GUNTHER Gorman ark, Kuhn Ed. Captain A. Mactarish, will leave this for the
Sohelihase & Co BELLONA, German storier, Ahrens,Chinese,abora Ports 30DAY, the 15th mast. 3 P.M
For Freight cr Passage, spply to BENEFACTOR, American bark, Hayden-Hus- DAVID SASSOON, SONÉ & C
Dell & Co.
- Agents.”“” Homo, Amacion ship, Show-Meyer & Co.
Hongkong, ith Gotober, 1878:- [1668 CANTON, Siamese ship, Kedseg-Chinné.
FOR SAIGON, CHALLENGE, British bark, Doughty-Captain. CHASNIL QUEEN, British skip, Le Luchenr
Cathese..
CHINXIANG, Britha simmer, O--Siense
& Co
CHOCOLA, British back, Kenneth-Chines CITY OF TOKIO, American steamer, Maury-P Cosmo, Britisk ship, Laverick.-P. & O, Ĉa. DARTMOUTH, British back, Robertson-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co DHAWAN, British ship, T. A. Freobody-Gibb,
Livingatan Chi
DIRIGD, American bark, Staples.--Vogel,
gedorn & Cont
HE Steamship
QUARTA "
will be despatched as above Port_TO-DAY,
the 15th instant, at 6 138.
For Freighter Passage, apply to
"BOEY SHING
Charterer.
T1200
Hongkong, 11th October, 1878.
"OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Ha-Taking Cargo and Tassengers at through intos
for BANKOW, and POETS on the YANGTSE.
DON QUIXOTE, American skip, King. Messe FHE Company's Steamship.
perios Maritimes":
EMULATION; British hark, Gunn,--Wieler & Co. Faure, Siamsa saip, Rooves. Chinese. FLENSBORG, Dazish bark Jacobson, Eduard
Sebelhess & Co FONTENAYE, British ship, Taylor-Arnhold,
Karberg & Co. FOSILTER, British bark, Armstrong and 0.
GEORGE SKOLPTELO, American ship Hall-
Arnhold, Karbing & Co..
HONGKONG, LONDON, SAY FRANoisco, and AA HATES, Jr., General Manage for China GIS, Beitish British burk, Key-Bassell
the Principal, Ports in die Eut POLISLES grunted on MARINE Risks to all parts of the World at CTBEENT RAYESS
• Babjout to a charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING Business will be annually dis- Thẻ NEW HACKLE and other FEATHEE ributed among all Contributors of Business in
proportion to tho prozinin said by them.
BUGSELLAS CO. Apente,
TRIMMINGE
A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK-OF-
NEW HOSIERY
KID OLOVES Will be OPENED SHORTLY
FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS, and HONNETA
PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS.
SPECIAL AGENTS for “THE LITTLE WANZER SEWING MACHINE, Now Sold at a GREAT REDUCTIOS on former Prilos.
DRESS MAKING Great Care is used in this Department, which increases in popularity with sach Eason, MILLINELY BY ACCOMPLISHED HANDE
SATLE AND COM VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S BOLD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAI ICTORIA DISPENSADT.
ESTABLISHED 1965;
WM CRUICK SHANI, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRIGGIST
IMPORTED OF DLUGGIETS BUNDBIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOLLET REQUISITES." MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS
AERATED WATER:"
or
PATRICIANS' PERSORIPTIONS.CAREFULLY.
PREPARED
Hongkong, 10th May, 1878
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY:
THE Undersigned Agents for the above
•Company, erg prepared to GRA VT IN-- SURANCES at Current Rater.
and Japan
HAMMONIA, German bark, Willer Captain PRINCIPAL OFFIOR-120, BROADWAY, NEW HIGHLANDER, American silp, Hutobinson
DA
ASSETS BEGANE $31,700,000. SUBPLUS000 $5,500,000.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS in HoGrove, Chios, for the above. Company, are prepared to secept RISES at GREATLY REDUCED RATES; and, upon Terms very favourable to the Assured
For fall Information and Parnerlars, apply to
SQLYPHANT & Co
Agents,
ANET MELCHEES. & 16, Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, bh Marab, 1870S (21
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.WH NOTLEY
Captain
VARANDEUCALION;"
Captain Brown, will be despatched on or abent the 18th itatant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 11th October, 1878 [1701
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, via SUEZ-CANAL, TEE
Company's Steamship
ADIOMED," Captain M. FIL. Jackson, will be despatched
or about the 19th instant.
For Freighter Passago, amply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE, Agente. Hongkong, 9th October, 1878."
HOTSPUR, British bark, Shaw Chinees fentanyla, Germon bark, Groon — Wieler & Co. JAVA, Dutch steszier, Weber-Sinnsson & Co. JAPAN, German bark. Olinu Siemam & Co.EE P. B. N. Co.'s Steamship JOLLANE, Gurme schopner, destmann,→ Wat.
Fussy & Co
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA:
instant, at 2.30 PM
For Baigon Pq Queria, today, the 15th instant, at 5P.M. AS
For Shanghai.Por Ave, tomorrow, the 10 h instant, at 7. Late letters recolved from 7.10 to 7:36., with 18 cents lato fes
For Swaton-Tomorrow, the 16th instant,
For Yakobama-Por Tyre, to-morrow, the 16th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Pork Darwin Cooktop, Sydney, Mel- bourne, &c.-Por. Ocean, to-morrow, the 16th instant, of 11.50 A.M. Private ship rates.
For Swatoy, Amey and Fooohow-Fer Denglas, to-terrow, the 16th instant, at 5 p.. For Amay, Taiwan, and Tamani-Per Tai wen, on Thursday, the 17th inst., at 11.30 A.M.
A Jansan, Master, will load bere and have quick r despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET MEYER & Co. The United States Mail Pisket CITY OF [1889. TOKIO" will be despatched on TUESDAY Hongkong, 21st September, 1876.
the 15th instant, with Mufle for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows
FOR HAMBURG
Ta German Schooner
*JAPAN"
|on, ar shant 22nd Ostebær. ' For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co Fougkong. 17th September, 1878. [1568
11.15 A. Registry of Letters cesses.
Captain Oltmann, will be despatched as above 11.30 AM. Post Offen stones, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on hourd the Puoket with Lato Fos of 18, oints extin Fostage, until the time of departure, (except the Bahamas and Envii), Costa Rica, Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies Headiens, Monte Vidoo; New Grapada, Para guny, on Uraguaycan zo longer be sent by this route,
US MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIL OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AF
·YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
· MAILS" BY THE FRENCH PACKET: The French Contract Fockot "TIGEE will be despatched from Kongkong "on" THURSDAY," the 17th October, with Mails to and through the United Kiardom and Europe, Marsailing, to Saigon, Singapore, Bataria, Galle, Pondicherry, Bludras, Calcutts, Bombay, Adon, Suez, and Alexandria
Lotters may also be forwarded to India by this Packet
The following will be the homer of CLOSING the Maile, o, ***** :
TEU Mail Stamer* CITY OF TO-via KIO" will be despatched for San Fra cisco, vit Yokohama, on "TUESDAY, the fit October, at Noon, taking Passangers and Freight for Japan, the United States; and Europe.
Throngh Bills of Lading jamed for trans. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, San Fransisco, to. Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Bailways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerare, and to ports in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers
Through Fassage Tickets granted to Engina France, and Germany by all frens Atlantic lives! of Steamers.
On through Passages to Europe a REDUO. TION OF TWENTY PEL CENT. from Regu lar Bates is GRANTED to OFFICERS of the ARMY sud NATY and MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR SERVICEB.in.com mission
Freight will he received on board until 4 P.X. on the 14th October. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office mutil & F.. same day; all Farcol Fockages, should be marked to·nd- dress in full; value of samo is required.
Consular Invoices to novompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Officer in Sealed Envelops, addrosgod to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central.
RUSSELL & Com Agents. Hongkong, 20th September, 1878.
"NOTICE." COMPAGNIE DEE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS, POSTE FRANCAIS
STEAM FOR-
1.
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID. NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; A180, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AN AND BOMBAY. THURSDAY, the 17th October, 1878, 1587 the Company's Stespiship TIGRE Commandant LORMIER with HAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR 60, will leave this Port for the above places,
1
Kim Yong Trs Siamme back, Kafeed, -Tack will leave for the above place shortly after this KEELAND, British bark ColledgeWizler Grrival of the Steamship GWALIOR" with the
mert English Vail V LEUCADIA, British ship, Mearns Sienu
& Co
& Co.
* LIIS PARLY, British Ink, Pitman,—Knësəll
ADAM LINE;"
Superintendent Hongkong, 1th October, 1878.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
THE
Hongkong. 21st Jamary, 1878
- NOTICE, THE Undersigned has born appoiatal
AGENT at Tum Four for THE POSI. LOTTIE MOORE, American bark. Hudson Yo. CHE P. & OS. N.Co.'s Steamship TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LINEgol, Hagedorn & Co ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED) LUCKY, Siamesa bark, Boderstrom-Tack-Men
*** GWALIOR ** MANGERTON, British bark, Thompson-Wieler will leave for the shove place ubout 24 hours
after her arrival with the next English MAR
ADAM LIND
Superintendent. Hongkong 14f) Cosher, 1878. FOR NEW YORK, vía SUMZ CANAL.
THE Sternship
Hongkong. 6th June, 1872
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
SANOTICE
MAEY FEASES, British ship. Dexter-Vogël,
- Kagadorn & CL AKLRISK American ship, Plummer, Ciptais. MIN-Y-DON, Belfish ship, Lasile.-Captain. MONETA, British bark, Bisset-Gibb, Iiving-
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS TO HIS SU ve Compnt ar tur. Fort, sau prepared to GRANT POLÍCIOS agácst FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
Discount 20 VARIAN
VÖGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.DOLICIES granted at current zator on Malou & Co Hongkong, Let March, 1878
(401 in Risks to all part of the World. In accordates with flic Company's Articles of As QUEEN FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY. spoiation, Two-thirds of the Preits are distri-}
holders or not, in proportion to the not amount buted anually to Contributors, whether Shere- of Premis contributed by ash, the remaining third bong oarried to Bezerre Find
ARE Undersigned are prepared to GEANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 20-/, on the premie.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January, 1876, ENGAGER LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GROBÉ
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TYROM Dis data, antil further mothe, a dis- count at Twenty per cent, 20%) npon the current local rate of Premis will be allowed apon Insurutices ofertel with tits Company, DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & 00
3 Hongkong, 27th v tue; 1872.91 S
(24
OLYPHANT & CO.
General Agenta. Hongkong 17th April, 1879,
(93
AHE Undersigned.have been appointed Hole Agente for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. R. TEX. FEET Glasgow, and Mestre Davin CORSAK & Bova, Arbroath to tak
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co Hongkong, January, 1867
116
NOW ON SALE
MPERIAL QUARTIN
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYNGLISH AND CHINESE
în strict sccordance with the Formals of the HBO
Brill Placmacopola, S
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS
applied and refitted.
PASSENGER SOIRS SUPPLIED. N.B. All bisiness communications should de addressed VICTORIA DISPENSÁHY, 195 FOR SALE
WAS HEIDSIEGE'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874 WEIBLACK $19 per case of 2 cozen pats. $18. per case of 1 dezen quarte CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFUERE, 1889 VIN, DES PEINORS.
$18...por one of 1 dozen quarta.
PALMER MARGAUX
per vigo of 1 dozen gasets, per case of 2 dozen pinte. CHATEAU BELAIR
por esse of I
I dozon
LORMONT
quarta
„„per case of 1 dazon quarts. Pa of 2 dozen pints;
STEMSSEN & CO
Borig'song, lat May, 1876.
NOW ON SALE
BOUND VOLUMES of the Chino Overland
Trade Report for the Year 1877
Apply at the Daily Press Office Hongkong, February, 1878, pl TOSHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &
Hold oiiguments of
AREIS GOODWIN & CO.
-
GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S CELCREATED FILES, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND
| OTHER TOOLS, LED CUTLERY.
EUGS CARPETA (BRUSSELS and TAPES TBT) suitable for Ships STORER'S PAINTS AND OITS. SHIPS LAMPS,
FILTERS, TRAVELLING BUGS, 45, 49, Hongkong, th May, 18734 16707
Agents
NADICTIONARY.
KITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
Daily Preas Offeo, Hongkong.
NIAGARA, Germaz tark, Paulson, Wieler & Co. NICOLAUS Gerum schooner, Stelken, Ar
hul Harbery & Cos
tor & Co NORDEN, Danish stoner, Boysen, Wm. Pas DORAN, British steamer, Edmondson Geo. B..
Steveux & 00
DIMPIA, German, Nagol Kwok cheong. [PANDUE, Gar. Tark, Jansen.--Biemssen 3 Co
PENEDO, British steamer, Cain Melebars & Co. PHILIPPINE, British bark, Southwood-Wieler
227A, German steamer Haye-Scer. Shing: RALPH M. HAYWARD, American bark, Doane.
Moyer & G SIAMESE CZOWE, Sidone shop, BR-T
00
SIR CHARLES NAPIER British ship, French,
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co SUMATEA, Am. ship, Clough Russell & Co. - SOANEE R. MRAD, American ship. Dizon,m,
THOON HRAMON, Siamese bark, Vorrath.
Biamssen & Co U
Taro, Dutch bark, Dakker-Bismsson & Co TTBURNIA, Belt. bark, Golder-Olyphant & Co,"
VESTA, Germán Fark, DicksMelchers & Co.' ARUNA, Germax bark, Saoban-Wislar & Co.
VILLA de Rivatavia, Spanish belg, Campe
Brandan & CE WE GLADSTONE British bark, Gallichan→→
Chinese.
YANGTZE, British steamer, Schultz-Siems
TIROM this date, until Inether getice, a dísz Pedesta
count of Twenty per cent, (201) ngon the Current Togal Rates of Premis will be allowed Au Anglo Chinese Dictionary, pablished at the upon Tuenzaeras affected with this Company.
· DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. For comprehensivanska mul preotical survive this Work stands aurivalled All the pew Hongkong, 25th Jaria 1672.
20 words which the Chinese have to late years been NORTH GEEMAN TIRE INSURANCE Compelled to coin to express the numerous ob-
COMPANY AT HAMBURG. Joots Jumachinery, photography telegraphy, sen de Copen
and in seronco generaly, which the rapid advanco of foreign relations has imposed upon fkuli are here given in extras. Each and evory Ward so fully illaskuted and explained forming exegolsas DAVID CORSAR & SONS For students of a most instructive nature, Both the Court and Fanti pronunciations are given, 20 the Lots being ouefully marked on the best in prinsiple hitherto, attained. The typography
AAHE aborsigned, AGSK's for the above
Company are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $05:000, on fist olass riske at current rato.
AMELOHEES & Oo
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL displays this access of an attempt to make the MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Cizes and English type correspond in the viza SANNA LIMITED
of body thereby elsating a Test evonany of space, achieving a clearness not previously
The Undersigned, having her appointed attained, and dispensing with those cast margins AGENTS for the abava Company, are prepared a vacant spoges which line heretofore charac to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISK Terized Chiness publications.
to all parts of the World
OCEAN KING," -
Captain Roper will be despatched as above on or about the Rth instant. For Fruighi, simply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, Sri. October; 1878. 11659
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HD Al Eritish Burk
HE
MADA MELMORE," Copii Sewell, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatoli, For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 29th Septentar, 1878.
WEDNESDAY, With October
5.P.it, Monoy Order Offics closes. Post-Office" close srcept the Night Box which remaine open all night." TRUNSDAY, 17
7
October,
AM Post Office opens for sale of Banpe, Registry of Letters, and Tasting of all oorre spondence.
10 A.M., Registry of Lettera éager, 11, Post Office closos.exsept for Lute Let.
tors.
11.10A.M., Letters but Letters only) may be
pcated on payment of a Late Feo of 13 cents extax postage, anti-
11.30 AM, when the Post Cica CLOSES en
tirely,
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet: VENETIA- will be despatched with Mails for the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, and countries served through Lmdən on THURS- DAY, the 24th inant.
N.B-This Pakob carries no mails for the Australian Colonies. E. or 9 Africa, nor for the Mauritiva.
The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, &o.
WEDNESDAY, 2nd instant,
5 F.M. Money Order Olles closes.
P., Fost Office elcses except the NIGHT Box, which remains opes all night.
·THURSDAY, 24th instant;
7 AM Post Office opens for enle of Stamps;
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all cerra spondence.
Tata Let. 10A.M., Post Office closes except for
tem Rogistry ceases. T 10.15 A., Lotter may be posted with Tate Fee
of 18 cents extm Postage, tin
11.30 AM, Tatters (but Letters unly) addressed 11 AM, when the Post Ofles loses entirely.
to the United Kingdom vid - Brindia, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 43 cents extra postago, till 11.50 ... when the Mail is finally closel İSKA TOSTAL NOTIFICATION
- Cargo and Specia will:50-registered for Langements having bem concluded for the dos sa well as for Marsellies, and accepted in establishment of a Money Onter system between east through Marseilles for the principal this Colony and the Straits Settlements, His Excolloney Governor Pope Honnossy, M.G.,
places of Europe. Penda
Shipping Ordens will be granted until Noon. Cargo, will be received on beard until 4 r.M. Specie and Paruals until 3 P. on the 16th October, 1678. (Parools are not to be out en board; they must be left at the Agency's Offee.) Contents and value of Packagos are
For further particulars, apply at, the Com pany's Office, *
H
Agent.
is pleseed to order (under Section XII of the Post Ofico Ordinance. 1876) that the issue of Money Orders on the Straits Settlement shall commence in this Colony from the 32nd instant, and that the rates of commission and exebang shall be these mentioned in the following notice.
By.Comtaande
J. M. Paids, Acting Colonial Suscetary. Colonial Setary's Offin,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1878.
- Witir regard to the above, the following In- formation as to. Money Orders is published for Tegumi inforunto
1. Money Orders on the United Kingdom and the Straits Battlements are isisid at Hong kong, Shanghai, and Yokohama. Shanghai an Yokohama leo ime on Hongkong and vice
verba
BU POUEY,
Hongkong, 1st October. 1878.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALER, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA; BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS; SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
VIA DOMBAY;"
2-Small some may be remitted betnom the MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA other Porte by means of Postage Stampa.. S-Many Money Orders are supplied to re- THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL Srean sidents at the mlior Parts in this way. An NAVIGATEN COMPANY'S Stenship application for an order in filled up, and is ent -VENETIA," Captain G. PEERING, will folosed with a stamped, directed, and unsealet en leave this a THURSDAY, the 24th October, relops to the Postmaster at the nearest issuing at Noon
For further Particulars, apply to
Offee The application wast be accompanied with the fill ambant (including commission) Int Chaque, Postage Stains, or other equivalent of essh, and a little margin should bo left for variat tions of exolango. The Postmaster isenes the STEAM-order, sends it on in the eurelope, and returna,
the olmage, if any, by first opportunity, with receipt for the letter, if it were to be registered, as it always should be.. Care should be taken to send these applications in time, as the Money Order Offdes close some hours, before the de partares of the Madla,
ADAM LIND Superintendent, Hongkong, 14th October, 1978: RUSSELL & Co. OXIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
1625
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
FOR NEW YORK- HE A1 British Bark
TH
REKLIZZIE PERRY:
Captain Pitman, will load hore for the abovə Port, and will huva quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.: Hongkong, 18th September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Ship
THE Sh
[1571
IN DENECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
on FRIDAY Iet Notembar. st. 3 P.M., taking
THE Starship "OCEANIC" will be des. fatchod for San Francisco, vid Tokobara, HOME BUMNERR. MEAD, Dizon, Master, will lese hare for thusbere Port, Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
(1431
JAND
ANDR TENNENT'S ALE and Hongkong, 21st August, 2878.
PORTER
Merchant Navà
Tony CANVAS Long Fisk
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 Amarican Bark
States, and Europe.
Connection is ziade at Yokohama with Sten mars from Shanghalang
Freight will barscalved on boned until 4.P-X. on the 31st October. PARCEL PACKAGES yil be received at the Olee until 5 2. esme day, All Parael Packages should be marked to address. for the aboys in full; value of somas is required.
LOTTIE MOORE," Redson, Muito, Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to mi SPA VOGEL, ILAGEDORN & Co.
Hongkong 10th August, 1879.
EX P. & O STEAMEE « GEELONG?" - ung
SPEJZALLY SELECTED,
KK FOR NEW YORK. THE AI British Bark
ALDEBARAN”
A
REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
For further information as to right in [1408 Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company,
No 87, Queen's Road Central,
GB, EMORT
Hongkong, Srd October, 1978."
HION,
HIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.
Geo: Cole, Master, will lead here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Ad Agenta Hongkong 14th August, 1878 2.
SUN FIRE OFFICE,
Co.
11388
For practical purposes the arrangement of MRSA LA WINE 8 the work is he complete, that a reference to ite OLD PARTICULAR, pages enables porson who understands Carlins In Quaster-Cask fequal to about 12 dozen), to communicate effectively with hatires who In Octaven (equal to about 6 doden) understand nothing but Chinae. In this ro
***
#39.
For Freight, apply to
LONDON PARTICULAR,
$25
FOR LONDON,
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 16th September, 1878. (1550
S
GEO. SMITH & 06,
IT
THE Beitiek Ship
the work will be found indispensable to all MILE Undersigned are prepared to Grant Europeana residing in Olinda to the nativos In Quarter Caske (about la domen),turii. 845,
Policies against Fire to the extent of themselves it explains subjects felly with which In Octaves (about 6 deren) $50,000.om Firat-class Risks.
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted
ADiscount of Twenty per coat. (20) upon the Current Local Rates of Promis will be at To parties resident in England and interested Agents for China, Elangkong, and Japan
in Chins it emnot but be invaluable occasion-4581 lowed upon Insuranos's offeoled with this Ones:
LINSTEAD & Call *** Agunta Sua Fire Offles."
12
Tailmatrate the vast scope of the work, the following faotsarsnitted for cousilocation Bourkoag, 1st June, 1879
Chalmers Viratulary epitaine, about 10,000 FRENIX EIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Chinese characters and Medhurst's English
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, while
R
NORTON & Co. Agents. SKALVENOTICE.
RINTING or byenY DESCRIPTION
AT TER DAILY PRESS OFFICE
PRINTINO, Overy description of which is
IN THE BEST STYLES
and of SUCH PRICES
TAILD Undersigned having been appointed this work contains more than 50,000 English-G a Agents to the above Company at this words, and upwards of 500,000. Chinose charno- Particular attention la given at this Dstablisk- Fort, are prepared, le grent Policios against ters. Again, despite all the ablished the ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOD Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Baildings or other elementary wrecks, as yet ablished the ou Goods stored therein, we student of this difionit languaga absolutely re- BERDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. quiros qzámples to display the various applis "Hongkong, 9th Novambor, 1868, se [22] õutions and agnivalents of alforent words which TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE have a general meaning of these examples this work contains more than five times as COMPANY OF HANBURG many is any other Disthary hitherto pub THE Undersigned, having been appointed shed.
Agents for the above Company, are pre- It comprises upwards of two thousand large FAVOURABLE COMPARISON pared to sosent Risks against Fire at Caerent gtmrts rages."
KALONDON: Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 pazóent. 335
GABIEMSBENZ US,
TRUBNER & Co., 60, PATERoster Row.
HONGKONG DAL Agould, Hongkong, 16th November 1872 ZIMILDADLT: FEES” (PRICE, WYNDHAM HAYSIA
ANY IN THE EAST DAILY PRESS OFFICE
SIR CHARLES NAPIER
Agent,
No. 57, PRATA WEST. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDE DE COAL WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S
Geo. French, Mister, will lead here for the bed STORES, J abore Port, and will have quick despatch
· For Freight, apply to
1560
VOEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 17th September, 1878 OK FOR NEW YORK. ARE Al British flip
TRA
MARY FRASER
of the Best Quality and at the Ehortest Netios. Hongkong, Jao 1st, 18781116
NOTICE.
OOKBINDING IN ALL, TE BRANCHES
BOOK
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS OFFICE...
No Order must exceed £10, or include any. fraction of a penny Orders will be drawn et the omront rate of the daytond paid at the rate of the day when the advice arrived..
The Commission is as follows
ÜRDERS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM
Up to £2 ... 18 Cents, Up to £5
36 Cents.
Up to £7
54 Centu Up to £10, 72 Cants. LOCAL MONEY. ORDERS (including, Straits Settlements)..
Up to $25 Up to 260
15 Cents. 30 Cents.
5. Lists of Money Orde: Offers in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong Shanghai, and Yokohama
6.-Names minst be given in full (except when there is more than ene Christian, nays) but the noise of the Payer need not be given if the order bo brossed). It can then be paid only through Bank, and may afterwards be specially prossed to any Bank.
7.No Onler can be paid fill the Payas. hare. signed it in the proper place An Order can be transferred to wacthor Oleo on payment of an additional contrission. In case of Iner of an order, necessity of castopping payment, or the like; öpplication should be made to the parast Money Order Offee for instructious.
If the Order bu not presented within six months,abaddiefoanl commision will be changed if not within twelve months, the money will be forfeited When the order is onze paid no fue kher claim can be entertained.
-No Order can be pud nutil the advice ́relative to if has been received.
COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVES
The Netherlands India Packets leave Singa por fortnightly, and are fitted to the arriml of the outward F. 30 Mail from WuropeŇA,
The French Parketa foz Batavia walt 'at Singapore for the Packet from China, and ru fortnightly.
16 follows that, to forran Correspondezes to Patavin with the least dolay, the allowing
Dexter, Master, will fund here for the sbor Bookbinding in every Style by Compitent are the best opportazion Port, and will have quick despatch.
[1558
For Freight, apply foto de RA
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, Lüth September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORKESTE THE A1 American Bark
Workman on the Promises,ONA Masse bond in Elegant Bindings Commercial Binding of ery Sire and Descrip Hon, and Account Books ruled to any
Carver Martor, will load hoes for thethare Port QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
QUALÁZTEED.” and will have quick despatch,
- For Freight, wyly!
PAILE PANSS" HONGKONG
TOGEL HAGEDORN & C
FICE
Dj
In the BW Mensson, BAR
The English Mali. BAMWThe French HORIA Ta tho NE. Moragoon, a A Private Steeizer a“ for, days beforo thỏ
Hüglish Mail,
The Fronek Mail.
*Misão outs on s priated for which is supplied
Eroopt at Shanghal, whoms fized dollár, rate for draiving on the United Käigdom in Xu forces Zoost Orders on Shanghai meyitrown at 2 por pond, firam10 4-
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