COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE-
OPIUM
THURSDAY, 17th Osteber.
Of Now Fatma Balos ut $5854 to $520. In other kinds nothing reported
EXPORT FARGUES
INSURANCES
SUN FIRE OFFICE,
HD. Undersigned are prepared to Grunt Polisas gainst Fire to tan ortelt o 850,000 on Ttrat-close Riska
A Disspant a Twante por sent, (207) apon Fer steamship Tigre, for Continent argi lon: bho Certsof Total Baton of Promia" will be ali lonFor Continent 2,718 tales Zilk 215 Vales towel apez Ingntances offooted with This Olos, Wasto Silk, "3 ouage. Silki, 9 balas Oupaonu," 4 (
LINSTEAD & Co
Younes Bilk Worms-ugra, 117 half.clingtu weud 320 Arents San Fire Ofice o
boxes Tea, 758 kg: Sezarles For London Hougkong, Jul Jung 1878. 485 Tales Silk, 10 y Bilke, 30 ondes Bakental
Di, 20 opsey Anised Oil 12,839 boxes, 393 half. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY-
Chests, and 140 ohmata To 204 pkra, Sundries,2 Undersigned having been appointed and 7 bezda Treasure 19126,000),
*** Per Fritab hark Charlotte. Andrews, for Mal Borno and Sydney For Melbourne1, bote 01 831 bazos Wine 610 bores and 504 Preserves, 359 boxon and 10 pkgs. Tas, Pa boxes Crackers, 18 hoxes Tobacco, 10 kuga Rice, Gobe cach (83 bags. Deans, 160 rolla Hating, 2,835 pkgs. Sundries. Por Sydney 350 boxes Oil, 100 boxes Preserves, and 160 pkga. Sandrine
Bank Bills on duniand.. Bank Rils, at 30 days: ght. Rank Bills, at 6 months' night.3/8/
Credits, et maths ht Doramontory Bills, at 6 months:
night
ON. BOMBAY Bank, sights ON CALOUTTA. Bank, sight
ON SHANGHALA
Bank, sight
Privats, 30 days sight.
"SHÅRER.
721
Hongkong, and Shanghai Bank Sluzes 66 par
denk premium,
Union Insertion Society of Canton-$1,700, för
lebare.
Chính. Traders Laurance Company's Share-
$1,550 per share.
North China Insurance Tis. 1.230 per sams Fangtsze Insurance Asociation-là 725 per
Bhare,
On Til Insurance Company Limited-Tie,
110 to 120.
Chinese Insurance Company—–8315 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
2025 per sharey
MITHAT
China Firo Taruzanco Company's Sharee -1035
for share E
Agenta to the aboty, Company, a thin Park Ac proped to graith Palletas, against te to the extent of: $10,000, an Buldings or at Goods stored therein.SAM
OR DOUGLAS LAPRATKO Hongkong, 9th November, 1868. (20 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
#3 Undersigned, having been appointed Ageute or the above Company; de pra pared to accept Meks against Fire at Carroakt | Rafee, enbjøot to a Bohus of 20 per cent;:
A SAEUSSEN & C
Agents, Hongkong, 16th November 1870 THE SECOND CULONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BEL FOR BATAVIA::
The Undersigned, Anziza for the above Cons pany, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, EIEMSSEN & Co,
Ajantag Hongkong, 2nd Beptonsbor, 1878.31479 MANCHESTER FITLE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
LONDON.
gets for the above Company at Hong WE Undersigned have been appotated vg, Coston, Pecchow, Shanghai, and Hon kow and are prepared to grant Ingranges at Current Rates
WARDA HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, 15th October, 1968: 12 (25
MILE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
Hongkong and Whatpon Deck Company's
CAPITÁL TASIE 600,000) EQUAL TO $635,389,98, Shares-20 per dent. tromium Hongkong. Canton, and Macso Steamboat Co, 'sc
Shares $13 prem
DARASA LA DIRECTORS Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Th 20 L BING, of the Lai Hing Firm
per share.
Via SUMA DAMALGOD ANTE STEF CANAL
NEW YORK, vio SUEZ, CABAL „NEW YORK,
NEW YORKy
NEW YORK
NEW YORKRASN
NEW YORK
N&W YORK
NEW YORK
HAMBURGE
HAMBTRE
SAN FRANCISCO, via XĦAMA
SAN FRANC
SINGAPORE: BOMBAY
BATOON SINGAPORE..
MANILARE
YOKOHAMA7.
BILANGHAT.
SWATOW: AMOY, & FCHOW
INSURANCES
ESSELS
VERENTN XAM)
OADING.
RIMET ARPLY TO
Diomed (str.) Berperion (str.)
"Pendür
Bir Charles Napier
MT. H. Jackson Hongkong
Rea
A Tangen
Freach
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Lettie Moore
Doughty Hacson
Albert Rugg
Carver
Mary Fesser
Dexter.
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Grrallor
Kwanging (str.)/
Parobard
25AM NOTICE AS
Underagtied, han bson appointed AGENTU Tais Fozz for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNALENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITEDY
WH. NOTLEY
Hongkong, 6th June, 1877 CHINESH INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED),
NOTICE
Butterfeld & Swap
Hongkong Hongkong
Hangkang Olyphant & Cotton Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Hanging Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkon Vogel, Hagellora & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Con Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong Russell de Co
Hongkong
„Pasmerków; it daylight, Ou ar shônt 28th Tase. Quick despatche Quick deepstol
Butterfeld & Bwire. Meyer & Co NASTA Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
On or about 18th inst Qulok despatch Quick despatch. Quials despatch. Qulok deepatoh
S
Quick despatch.
Quia despatah.
Quick desputok,
Quick despatch.
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Meyer & Co.
0.09.0
Russell & Co
PEO SN OC
Moesgerica Maritime Rassall & Co...
Honkong - P.:08Nh Dongas Lagiraik
Hodgkopy
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS
TOL RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, wilt lo BESPONSIBLE for any, DEBT contacted by the icers or the Crows of the following Veccole during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
SEMIN
Ana Hetons, British bark, Sorell, Meyer
& Co
ALBURY RUSSELL, American bark, Carver,
Vogel Hagedorn & Co.
On 1st prox, at noon
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
UCHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIASUEZ CANAL. ELE Compsoyle Stoagship
DRAGON COA"SARPEDON=" Captain Ren, will be despatched on se "about" the 26th instant
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 17th October, 1878, [1607
BA PO STRAN TOBA
SINGAPORE PENANG, POINT DE * GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ-MATTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, TENIUE, MEDI,
PALATERRANEAN:PORTS;
SOUTHAMPTON, AND, LONDON,
VIA BOMBAY
MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
MAIL WILY CLOSE For, Bingapore, Snoa, and Janden Por Diomed to-day, thi 18th instant, at 5 P...
For Swator Amoy and Fooohow-Per Kangising, to-morrow, the 19th inst, at 5 μ‚Æ
MAILS BY THE UNGLISH PACKET. The British Control Packet "VENETIA," will be despatched with Malls for the Stolte Bellemorts, Batavia, Burmah Carlon, India Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europa and soustries servoll through London on THURS DAY, the 24th iratant,
N.B.This Picket carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, For B, Africa, nor for the Mauritias.
The following will be the hours of closing the Mafia, de, ne m
WEDNESDAY, 23rd instunt,
15 PM Money (nder Offer ólomes.
6 Post Offus cloaus vacent the Niort Box,
which remains open all right; - THUESDAY, 24th lustant
On or about 22nd inel.HE PENINSULA AND GRIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Basmship7 “VENSTLA,” Cantain C.-G.. Parerng, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 24th October, at Noon:
Quick despatch.2*! Ön 24th inst., at naon
Chn Slat inst, at noon.
To-morrow, at $ PM. Quick despatok. Quick dospatali -On 20th Inst. daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
• NIE Chiapany's Stanislap
For further Partionisrs, apply to
AMA ADAM LIND, Superintendent.- Hongkong, 14th October, 1878.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERUMS
MAEITIMES D PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS:
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO. ADEN, SUEZ, ESMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES
BRAND MARSEILLES,
MARATHON BOMBAI, MAHE, ST, DENIS, AND
MFORT LOUIS.
THURSDAY, the 31st October, 1878, ON 18, hodYANGTSE," Commandant KAPATEL, with
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR GO, will leave this Port for the store places.
Cargo and Specie, will be registered for. Lan- | den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in
DIOMED," Captain M. F. L. Jackson, will be despate at Daylight TO-MORROW the 19th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
BUTTERFIELD & STIRE, Agents.
17th October, 1878 721557
HD Steamship
Pino Tuisks to all parts of the World, La Places granted at current rates on Ms
AMOY, British steamer, TrawanBiersen & Co- ANEMATENordance with the Company'e Articles of As
sosition, Two-thirds of the Predts are distri- ANDLE BARS, American 3. schooner, Simp Captain Funchard, will be despatched for the buted annually to Uontributors, whether, Sharo son-Cuptain A haldors or no, in proportion to the bet amount ANYO CONTRE, German ark, Kahaabere Parts on SUNDAY, the 20th instant, of
Daglight. A superking va of Promis contributed by such, the remaining Schells & Co MUS
For Freight or Pesmage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIR & Cas OLYPHANT & Co
sell & Co
Hongkong, 17th Ostaber, 1878
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA,
dern & Con ALDEBARAN British tark, Cal-Vogel, Hage: FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
WANGTUNG,"
WONG YIE ITN, of the Chan Cheong Wing third being cried to Reserte Fant BENEFACTOR, Ameritar bark, Hayla-Russa di Agenta, p
China Comet Stenu Navigation Company-Tis, S
"100 per share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Sants-3971 per
share
Hongkong Hotel Copsty Blaces-865 per
shure.
Chins Sugar Refining Company, Larzited-8154
For share
Casa Tiperial Loan=-8109.
Chinese Imperial Iban of 18770107
BALEN ON OFFROUSE 16TH AS REPORTER ST
Saigon Hite-1,000 plouis, ab 5211, by Hop Hing to local trader.
Yellow Foss 7,000 plocls, at $1.78, by Hop Hing to local trader fe
Loo Yxt, of the Toe Or. Firm
FONG Sony Frxa, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong.
General Agents, BORNEO, American ship. Shaw Meror & Co. Flongkong, 17th April, 1873 CANTON, Stamose ship, Kredseg-Chineas
CHALLENGE, British bork, Doughby- Captais,
TOS PARORONG the BL NORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE CHANNEL QUEEN; British ahip, Lo Tachonn KWOK AUREORG of the Fat Bing Firm
Lo Yor Moox, of the Kwong Man Cheong,
in
MANAGER HO AMEL
INSURANCE COMPANY
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND
SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENTAR
ESTABLISHED 1800,
CAPITAL-£2,000,000.
MARINE RINGS on Goods, do, talon at CURRENT BATES ₺ Australis, Californis, Mantle, Singapore Eligen Ponang, and to all. the Treaty Forts of China and Japan:- Heal Office, 8 said 9, Praye West Hongkong, 14th October, 1873,
1480
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
Cuttlefish-10 bags, at $28.00, by Hop Hing CURFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF BIS to travelling trader. MANA PAMAJERTY KING GEOEGY THE FIRST V
Brad Lhy Flowers-10 bags, at $10.70, by AD 1750 Hing Tai to travelling trader.
Vermicelli 50 bags, nt 33.30, by Kwong Bang Tai to travelling trader.
White Was 15 pieces, at 260 40 by Kwong You Chong to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURD.
CPNOM – MEMANG VALCORDS & Co.'s-Rentarer).
(Oneber With
The t
Thermions(g) A MAL
Germamalar-}·PS:
Thank P:Māj
firmoset-9 AM. (9ệt Hib);
Thereser-1 ras (Wei m})) Summer
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Terranmerez-Mariquin
The mounting-Misimuzı fover,
20:1500 SONICO:
CRINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
تخت شنید.
TESTERDAY'S TELEGRAM:
BAKOMITES,
NHE Undersigned, having been appointed (Bo Agente for the shore: Corporation":"arN- prepared to grar & Insurations as follows
MARINE DEFAULTEUNT, Policies at carrot rates, payable either here, in London, or at the mincipal Ports of India, China, and Australia,
WE Underklined, Agents at Hotigkong, for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 at the usual codes, subject to a discount of on any Building, or on Merchandisò ta the same,
Twenty per cent (2012).
GILMAN & Agouts
Chines
CHOCOLA, British bark Konrott Chinese Cosmo, British whip, Laverick.-P. &0. Co. DARTMOUTH, Jritish bark Rabertson---Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co, da DEARNAR, British ship. TFA: Fresbody—Chibb,
DIEGO American back, Staples,--Vogel, Hi-
gedorn de Co
DON QUIXOTE, American ship, King-Messa.
geries Maritimes. PTSARMAR NICHOLSON, British ship, Grierson DRUMCLOG, British bark, Wayman-Captaiu Co.-Borneo Co.
Hongkong 7th July, 1874 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY NA
TELE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, uro prá pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISKS. Pelisleagh Gorrent Beton payable sitkar bera.
Policies issued for long or short periods at in London, or at the principal ports of India oprrent rates.
A discount of 20"), allowed.
"LIFE DEPARTMENTÄ. Policles issued for subs not exceeding £5,000.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.. Hongkong, th July, 1872 WANGISZD INSURANCE
MANULA 990CIA TIÓN,
Australia, and the Dast.
A BROENTAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD PES CUNT. will be allowed on all LOCAL BINKS
MY FIRE RISKS.M Polioles granted on First clans Buildings to 23x artent of 820,000, P
CAPITAL (Enlly Paid-up) T, (20,000
PERMANENT RESERVE
SPECIAL RESERVE FUND TL. 164,000
TOTAL CAPITAL and } Accumulations this date f
DIRECTORS. FB TORBE, P
$
L. P. EVANS Esq.
ANOT.
G. KADBS, Be
Cam.11/50, JE 20.00)521) 300980;19301020:30
Ta754.000
Co.
EMULATION, British bark, Gatu.-Wieler Fantes Shmmeter slip, Lagres Chinose FAUGKA BALAUGH, German bark, Bute, Car
lowitz & Ca
FLEETWIN American ship, Gnost-Butter
field & Siri-ci FONTENATE, British ship, Taylor--Ark hold,
Katberg & Co. FEDILLER, British berk, Armstrong-0, and 0.
38. Cor
HE
EF. & OS: N. Co, 'n Steamship
BUNDA
[1727
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship GWALICE" With the
ext English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 14th October, 1878.
STEAN TO SHANGHAI THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
will leave for the above place about 24 hours. "GWALIOR"
after her scrival with the next English Mail.
ADAM LIND
Superintendent
Hongkong, lith October, 1878 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SÚEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
OCEAN KING,"
Captain Heper, will be destched as above n or about the 18th instant
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
(1659
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Al British, Bark
THE
QuarAF SKOLSTELI, Amancio afan, Hall-
Arahoid, Karberg & Co. GAMLS, British British bark, Key Russell
& Co HAMMONIA, Gsemen tark, Willer-Captain HIGHLANDER, Amterioan shin, Hutelrason.
ADA MELMORE," Honserz, Britab bark, Slug –Chinese IPHIGENIA, German bark, Green-Wieler & Co. Captain Sowel, will load bere for the above DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER OHNT. (20) JAVA, Dutch reamer, Weber,Siomase & Co. Pert, and will have quick despatch upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed cu JAF&R, German ark, Olmazn-Siemseed & Co. For Fraight or Passage RESSE
RUSSELL &e Cal all premium charged for insurance such di JULIANE, German schooner, Oestmum-Wa comat belog deducted at the time the issue
Hongkong, 28th September, 1878 KIM YONG Trs, Siamnes bark, Kafood-Task 2 FOR NEW YORK.
spine at Baish Hark
of Policy
ROSSELL & CO
Agenta
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874
NOTICE
Pustaï & Co.
- KIRKLAND, – British bark, Colledge-Wiolario fad been
LEUOLDEA, British ship, Mearns, Slomice LIZZIE PERRY, British bark, Pitsu-Rall
& Co.
LOTTIE MOORE, American back, Hadven. Yo-
gel, Hagedorn & Co
Chairma
TEE Undersigned have been appointed by Mossre. Procu, WILLS, and LAUERNOR, Judae, Eng
Lanted, Gapoder. Manufacturers, of Dart WWMINK, Esq.
ford and Hatile. their AGENTS in HONGLORY, Siamese bark, Boderstrom-Tank Wie. BANGERTON, British back, Thompson-Wieler
ASEOLETARIERA
Messrs BUSSELT, A CA Shanghai
TONDON" DANKERS, MUS, BARING BROTHERS & Uơ.
AGENOTES IN
KONG
MY METER & Co.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1878.:
「120
MARY FRASES, British ship, Dexter-Vogel.
Hagedorn & Co.KGA
(1985
LIZZIE PERRY," Captain Pitman, will load here for the avve Port, and will are orick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
** RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 18th September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK 2′′
HE Aï American. Ship
*SUMNER B. MEAD,”
HE TOURISTS GUIDE Merose, Amorean abip. Plaseptin, and will have quick despatch.
REDUCED PRICE, $1. GARMIN-Y-Uox, British ship, Læslis-Captain. - zishning the names of all the ATCÍOÍHN, OF SMZONETS Britz bark, flisset. Oible Livings Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, HONGKONG, LONDON, SAJ FRAKCI800, and 3c, ke, with the Punti and Mandarin Proute:
the Principal Forts in the Bast
Laiation p FOLTOS granted on MINE EKS to sil to 77.5 70 70 80 10 795204 parts of the World, URBENT RATE
+
+
Èermomoder...... 73.0 73.0] $4:0 174.5 88.1 62.3|67.3 18:4
Grandy fallag
0.03
-BALOMETER (CFR) of the sea lo menos, sons, and hundrede,”
·FARSOMETIa, 'n Patreħbalkleyregs and zona Zeph in Jan, (open airlo a jebeded silpnion. NA
DERBLYTON UFWA) le registered every twe polick, Nie N.NE, NE, WARRAN Ensoring Wiki-0 cum. 1 to 5 light breeze, 3 to 6 moderats to 7 fresh;
13 violent to trong. 8 to 10 Berry 10-ba1-
SISTS OF WEATREE. "Clear Bus: sky. Q. Clardy D Grimly - P. Hoy 4. Foggy K. Hail, L. Lightang.. Hồ Misty, D.-Driscast. 1. Caning showers, Qisqually. 2. Huday, Hup 1 andhead, thraalanlag VhGifty: # Storm, Z. Calea. The fattore ven reported. "po"indícato" "any-"Increnas" over, her secan aversja to their
RAThe hours of rain, for the preslaus $5. boara facòri} -kie registered team 1 to 14, and the quantity of water (ulled
indicated in robes, touts and hundrela
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
UTLER PALMER'S
CELERATED WINES AND COUNAC.
Price List on application:
LE PLACERBAD & CO
Hongkong, let November, 1877. 20
Jabjest to a charge of 12° for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Pacers of the (UNDERWRITING DUAINEAR WIll be sunnally disa tributed among all. Cartributors of Burmese in proportion to the preminu paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co. Agents.
fas
Hongkong, 10th May 1
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY:
? Undergoed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to URANT IN- BURANCÈS at Enfrent Rates.
MELCHEES & Co Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1878
279
CITANDARD FIRE OFFICE LONDON
Alae a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE
The Daily Press Office, CHINESE LANGUAGE, in Las Parte
A YVON;
SHIPS COMPKADORE AND
STEVEDORES
No. 57, PRATA WEST SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL WATER, BALLAST, FRESH
· PROVISIONS, and OILLAN'S
Of the Best Qanlity and at the Shorts Notice.
1128 Hongkong, June 1st, 1878
NOW ON SALES AG
REIMPERIAL QUARTO,,
NGLISH AND CHINESE USA DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PAKIy and MandasIN
aton & Co. NAGARA, German berk, Paulsen-Wisior & Co. NICOLAUS Carman soboóns, Stolken Ara-
hold, Karberg, Jo.
NORTE, Danish steamer, Boyson Wm Pus
tasi & Co. K
NORTHERM STAR, British bark, Wortley-
Violer & CoAWARE PANDÜR, Ger. barks; Jarleen Siomaser & Co PaneƉo, British steamer, Cain-klelehere & Co FAILIPPINE, British bark, Southwood --Wister
RALTE M. HAYWARD, American bark, Doane.
Moyer & Co. DE
STAMERE CROWN, Sleman hip, Su-Teck
SIR CAREER NAFIKI, British ship, Frenula.
Yoget, Hagedorn & Co. SPINAWAY, Eritish burk, Feingle-Sienisson Buxanes, Am, ship, Clough-Russell & Co. SUMNER L. MEAD, Atuariosn ship, Dixon→
Rossell & Co THON TRAHOM, Siames back, Yarrath
Biemesan & Co. Plant to k TRIO, Dutch bar, Bakkor.Simsson & Co. BYBERNIA, Brit, park, Golder. Olyphant & Co.
1571
Diron, Master, will load here for the above Fort,
For Freight, apply to
HUSSELL &c. Hongkong, 21st August, 1978, -
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al British Barque
CHALLENGE Doughty, Master, will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply ta
OLYPHANT & Co Hongkong, 4th October, 1978.
FOR LONDON."- THE JBL II German Bark:
FANDUR,**
A Janson, Master, will lond bore and have quick deepatch.
Por Freight, apply to
METER & C Hongkong, 21st September, 1878 (1589
AHE
~ FOR HAMBURG, Geraan Suomer
JAPAN," Captain Oltmann, will be despatched as above 202 of 2000s and October,
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 17th September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK
The Underslgood "having búen appointed ASEMTs to the above Company at this Port, are armired to GEANT POLICIES against FILD An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the ETA, Corma bark. Sashan-Wislor & Co.
to the extent of 340,000 on Baitings or on
Goode stored therein
Dally Press Office, Hong song.
VRSTA Gemum bark. Dirks Malohere & C VILLA DR RIVADAVIA, Spanish brig, Camus.THE Al American Bark
For comprehenal voners and protest wrvice this Work standi pivalled. All the new W. words which the Chinese have to hate youre boen compelled to coin to express the nainerons ob jepta in machinery photography, telegraphy, and in science nerally, which the rapid sdration foreign relations has imposed upon thein, are
a
Discount 20 KAMA KA SVADEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
201401 Hongkong, Lst March, 1878. - QUBEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY THE Hodeigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the enout at 45,000 Dolare on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates Babject to a Discount of 20% on the promis. barbat, dan NORTON & Co.,.
principle hitherto attained. The typography Hanggong, January, 1876.
Deplays the success of an attempt to make the MONOPOLE * LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLÜBE: Chinesa and English type correspond in the size
DEETJEN O
INSURANCE COMPANY of boly, thereby effecting & East economy of TO
Supaca,,· nóhieving, a cleamasa: not previously Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877;
FOR SALEN
CHAMPAGNE 1874 pak Agents
TRIES Co.
[1122
EX P. & O. STEAMER GEELONGS
SPECIALLY SELECTED.
- OLD PARTICULAR,
In Quarter Canks (equal to about 12 dozen), 850,
In Octeves (equal to about 6 dozen)......
MAN LONDON PARTICULAR,
In Quarter-Crake (about
$80.
- Brandao & Co.
MEYER & Co.
[1563
E. GLADSTONE, British bark, Gallican LOTTIE MOORE,"
Chinese
Susan, Master, will loud here for the store Fort, and will have quick despatok. ·
For Freight apply to
AND TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER.
Merchant Navy
given in scienze. Bach and every word in DAVID COBSAR & SONS for students of a most instructive nature: Both fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises the Court and Panti pecumiations are given. the sorents being carefully marked on the best
VOOGDE, HACEDÓRN & Co. Hongkong 19th August, 1878.
[1406. SOY FOR NEW YORK.
THE Al British Bath
CANVASE
"ALDERABAN."
Gee Cole, Misior, will land here for the shota 15 Port, and will have quick despatch:
For Freight, apply to
Navy Bollyd Long Plax Crown KENHOLD, KABOENG & C Hongkong, 11th May, 1387,
SHIPGHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &c. ABRIS, GOODWIN &00.
FROM this date, usul foxther notice, a tip aftatoes, and its neing with those visit margits hold ogrigacenta of
count of Twenty per cent. (207) upon the and vacant braces whicu kate heretofore olara [caccent local rate of Premis will be allowed | torized Chinese publlos-tons, **
Iz Octaves (about 6 dorang gapen Insuranceé effected with this Compbay.
GEO, SMITH & Co.
Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan,
A Co.. Amts:
GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C Hongkong, 16th September, 1978,
PSE-FOR-LONDON.
AITE British Skip
STR CHARLES NAPIER,”
1359
transit through Marseilles for the principal
place of Eampe
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. Carge will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specia and Parools until 3 e. on the 30th October, 1873. (Parcels are not to ho sent on board: they must be left at the Agenor's Office.) Coulents and value of Packages are require
For further particulars, apply at the Com: Pany's Office.
H. DU POURY,
Agont Hongkong, 18th October, 1878. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAK
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
US CORNECIZON WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
TH
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
IE Steamship OCEANIC" will be das- patched for Ean Fransisco, sid.Yokohama, on FRIDAY, 1st Nerember, at Noon, taking Cargo and Passenger for Japan, the United States, and Berope
Conisation is made at Tokohama with Stes mers from Shanghai.
..
AM Post Oflur opens for sale of Etamps, Registry of Enters, and Footing of all sorre- spondence
10 A, Post Office closes except for Late Let
tere. Registry reason.
10.15 A., Letters may bo posted with Late Fee
of 18 cents extra Postage, till
11 AM, when the Post Ofco elogas entirely. 17.30 A.M., Letters (bat Latters only) addressed. to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, tasy be posted on board the Picket with Late Fee at 48 cents extra postage, til 13.50 A.M., when the Mail is finally closed.
ست.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Pabkas "YANGTSE will be despatched from Hongkong o THURSDAY, the 31st October, with Mails to und through the United Kingdoms and Entope Ma Marmillas' to Sulgon, Singapore, Batavia, Galla, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden Sayohelles, Réunion, Manriting, Suez,
and Alexandrit. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to East Afrios, St. Helens, and Ascension.
Lettors may also be forwarded to India by this Packet
The following will be the hours of ULOSING the Mails, &o.
WEDNESDAY. With Ostaber,
5 PM, Money Order Olice olosos, Post Offine
ologer oxcept the Nza Box, which mains. open all night.
THURSDAY, 31st October,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all'oires" A.AL, Post Office-opens for sale of Stamps,
spondence
10A.M., Registry of Latters corses.
A.M., Post Office clases excopt for Late Leb tors.
11.10 A., Letters (but Letters only) may be postol on payment of a Late Fee of 18 conte extra postage, until 11.30 A., when the Post Office CLOSES on-
tirely.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.
PACKET, M
.....
The United States Mail Facket."OCEANIC" will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 1st No wamber, with Maits for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be eluaed us Follows
11.15 A Registry of Letters DGSON 11.30 AM. Post Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted an board tho Packet with Late Fee of 13 cents" extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Pabanas and Hayti), Costa Rica, Londoras, foute Vidco, New Granada, Para- guny, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route.
Fraight will be received on board until F. POSTAL NOTIFICATION. en the 31st October. PAROEL PACKAGE will be reaved at the Office until 5 PM. same day, All "afrel Takayas should be kod to address in foll: value of sarne is required.
Agent.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
For further information as to Freight or Fassage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central
C. B. EMORY,
·Hongkong, 18th October, 1879.
ICTORIA. DISPENSARY.
KETAHUISTED 1965;
WMCRUICKSHANK, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST IMPORTE of DRUGGIETS' BUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET REQUISITES MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS
XERATED WATERS.
Arrangemate having been concluded for the establishment of a Money Order system between this Calong and the Straits Settlements. His Excellency Governor Pope Hennessy, C.M., is pleased to order (under Section XIL of the Post Office Ordinanoe, 1876) that the same of Money Orders on the Staite Settlements shall commence in this Colony from the 22nd Justant, and that the rates of commission and exchange shall be those mentioned in the following notice..
By Command,
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, 16 July, 1878...
With regard to the abere, the following In- formation as to Money Orders in pablished foz general information
1.
Money Orders on the United Kingdom and the Biraits Settlements are issued et Hong- Long, Shanghai, and Yokobama. Shanghai and Yokohama also issue on Hongkong and vice
zerb
Small auras may be remattod batween the othor Ports by means of Postage Stamps.
3-Mary Money Orders are supplied to re OFsidenta at the smaller Forts in this way. An
application for an order is filled up, and is an ninsert with a stamped, directed, and unscaled en valope to the Postinster at the nearest issuing Office. The application must be acompanied with the full sistust (including commission) in stist swcordates with the Formular of the Choque, Postage Stamps or other equivalent of
British Pharmacopeis.
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS: CAREFULLY PREPARED
cash, and a little margin should be left for varia: tions of exchange. The Fortistar ismos. tho order, sends it on in the envelope, and returne
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS! the change, if any, by first opportunity, with a
supplied and refitted
PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED. NB-All business communications should addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
FOR SALE.
receipt for the letter, if it were to be registered, as it always should bo. Care should be taken to send these applications in tiras. as the Money: Order Offices close some hours before the de. be partness of the Mais
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HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, WXLACE”. $19. por cane of 2 dozen pints. $19 per cass of 1'dezon quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1853
DE PRINCES,"
$18.
אחד
par cass of 1 dozen querte. PALMER MARGAUX.
87 par case of 1 clozeni quarts.
per case of 2 dozen pinte 'CHATEAU BELAIR..
per case of 1 dozun quarts.
LORMONT
...
4-No Order must creood £10, er include any fraction of a youny. Orders will be drawn st the oarront rate of the dry and paid at the rate of the day when the advice arrivOR. ISThe Commission is as follows:-
ÖRDERS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Up to £2
Up to es
Up to £7
- Un to £10
18 Coster
36 Cents.
54 Cents.
72 Cents LOCAL MONEY Óɛnera (including Straits
Settlements).
Up to $25
15 Certs. Up to $50
30 Cents. -5--Lists of Money Order Officem in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong. Shanghai, and Yokolámá.
6.Names must be given in full (except when per ease of 1 dosen quarts. there is more than one Christian name) but the per case of 2 dozen pirts.
name of the Payee need not be given if the order. SIEMSSEN & Cube crossed). It can then be paid only through 112 a Bank, and may afterwards to specially oressed
to any Bank.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.
NOTICE.
MEC
7. No Ordor egn be più till the Payon hava signed it in the proper place. An Order can bo transferred to another Office on paymart of an VALITY STOBE,additional commission. In case of loss of an order, accessity for stopping payment, or the NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS, application should be made to the nearest
No. 42, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Money Order Office for instrations,
FOR SALE.
UTLER PALMER & Co.'s C GLARETE, 312, 310, 37 ff Bi win 343 FIE Any CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTE SHERRIES, at $101, 89, 88), and $81 PER CAME OF 1 DOZEN QUANTS. CHAMPAGNE, at $13 PER Cass or 2 DOZEN BOT TATTOO PINTS.
&If the Orlar be not presented withlu áix. months.an additional commission, will be charged if not within twelve monites, the money will be forteltel. When the order is once paid his far ther claim can be entertaine
-No Order can be paid until the advice relative to is has been received
JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES AXES, Go Fretch, Bestor will load bare for the CHAMPAGNE, at $12 PEE CASE OF 1 DOZEN Books, & ai be stamped beforehand in the
open Insurances offcoted with this Company. For practical purposes the anagement of DOUGLAS LAPRATK & to the work in a nomplete, that a reference to it!
ADZER, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND MARSALA WINE Hongkong, 27th June, 197gant pages enables a porgon, who understands Barlish 1872 C[24 to communicate effectively" with natives" - who
UTHME NDOLA, AND CUTLERY. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect RUGS CARPETS (BRUSSELS and TAPS. the rock will be found indispensable to al
Ing) suitable for Ships Europeans wosiding in China, and to this natives
STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS. FYROM this date, until further notice,
themselves it explains subjecte fully with which count of Twenty per cent (20%) upon the few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted
SHIPS LAMPS. 645 Carrent Local Eaten of Fremia will be allowed patike Tosidont in England and Interested FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, to, &n
Hongkong, 6th May, 1872.
(6m767 TOUGLAS LAPRAIK in China it cannot bat ho invaluable orgasÏÓN
magenta,
ilostrate the vast scope of the work, the
NOTICE Hongkong, 7th Jwis, 187
26 following facts are writted for cortation NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Ohs Vocabolary contains about 18,000 DRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
COMPANY AT HAMBURG. Chinean characters, mit Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
"DAILY PREBS" OFFICE TIEF. Undersigned, Agents for the ulove this work contains more than 50,000 Engllab
• Company, 8ze propered to GRANT. IN- | words, and upwards of 603,000 Chinese charme- Tarticular gåtention is given at this Establich- TRANCES a thin ortons of 300,000, on firat ters. Again, despite all the grammar sides to GOBEROI and GENERAL 208 ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Clasa zlate at curront rates,
other clamantacy, works as yet published, the
PRINTING, SPORT dazeription of which is **** Hongkong, Janar 1987 [16
skatent of this difistit language, absolutely re Ha Hongkong: 57th March, 1876, - 350, 20 paina erample to diply the veriots appli cations and equivalents of illfferent words which AD ANOTHE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY Lave one general meaning Of these examples this work contains more than. Aver times EN LIMITED
many any other Dictionary hitherto pub
HE Undersigned have been appointed Sale Agreate for the Sale of their Chords in Hongkong and China by Messrs. JR TEN WENT, Glasgow, and Matara, DAVID Comlar & So, Arbroath, "http
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S ETEST ASSISTAXCEN
By Dr DEVANT With many Adallions, Corrsedons, and I. WHExame' Orthogangly,
PRIOR Paper Wrappər maşi
Neatly Bound:
Apply at the Dally Press Offe
The Undersigned, barng been appointed listed. AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared It comprises upwards of two thousand large
GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS courts yag
to all parts of the World.
LONDON. SIEMSBEN & COFUNDE & CO 80 PANTERNOSTB Row,
Agents
SHARE HONGKONG:
OFFICE, WINDMAN ST,
Hongkong 14th August 1878,
£1388
AT THE
IN THE BEST STYLE
........ BUCH PRICES A
TAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE EAST,
DAILY PRESE" OFFICE-
POROMDEDIF.
above Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply tog Blac
VOUEL, RAGEDORN & Co Hongkong. 17th September, 1878. 11560
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Al British Bhip
TAMALY FRASER
| Dexter Master will load here for the nkova
Port, and will have quick despatch!!!
For Fraight apply to
YOUEL, HAGEDDEN & CO. Hongkong, 16th Weptembar, 1678
FOR NEW YORK
AHE Al-American Bark »
A
1558
ALBERT RUSSELL,” Carver, Master, will load hers for the shows Party and will have quick despatol. TRAD
For Freight, apply to
VOGELAHAGEDOEN &” Day Hongkong, 19h August, 1878, 2 [2407
VAS POR HAMBURG, THE BRALII American Baris
DIRIGO
STAMP OFFICE. The above (Bos being now provided with s 3-cent die, Books of Roccipte, Rent Collectors'
sans mixner as Cheque Books. Looss receipt HOCK, at $84 rum CASE OF 1 LOZEN QUARTE can also be stamped if required. BRANDIES, *** *** and ****, at 861 874, $9,
Bot $10) FER CASE OF 1 DOZEN
WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE.; 48 SUPPLIED TO H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF
KAGERANG WALES,
$19 PRE DOZEN QUARES
QUANTE
Detailed Pripe Lists on application lo... | ::
PISTOMSSEN & CO Hongkong, Lat November, 1877;
NOTICE
200KBINDING IN ALL THE DRANCHES
AT THE
Bo
DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Bookchanding in every Style by Competent Workmen on the Premises.
3) Masio bound in Elegant Bindags. Commercial Binding of every Size and Denrip tion, and Account Books rules to any Parfem.
Haplos Master, will load hire for the above QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
GUARANTEED. Fort, and will have quiox Gespatch.
For Freight, spoke
VEOKI HAGEDORN & UPAILY FRESH Hongkong, 24 July 1978;;
OFFICE
HONGKONG,
ALFRED LISTER, Collector, Honda Stamp Office,
Hongkong, 19th July, 1878.
·POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Information having been received by His Ex cellency Governor Fope Hennessy CAM.G., of the entry of Canada on tie Ist instant into the General Postal Union, it is notified that from“ that date the postage to be charged on corres spondence for Canada will be seprding to the rates in force for Union Countries, greumally,
Letter, per Ios 12 Geeta i er vil Bria disi only, 16, Cents. Registration, 8 Centar or sið Brindini, 8 Cente.. Newspapers and Prices Current 2 Corts; or via Brindisi, * Cents. Books and Patterns, per pr. 6 Carta or vis Brindisi, & Conte. All corresponden so for Canada is sent via San Francisco unless specially other- wise diruofeil.
By Cannanud.
JEM. PRICE. Aslaug Golovini Fecretary, Colonial Secretary's Officer
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1878
Made out on a prieted town which is supplied
#Eroest af Bharcha), whore a fod dollar to for frawing on the Uklied Kingdom de in force: Look) Order an Mhanghai nzo draw at 9 per cent, promivai
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