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NOMETER,
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databer 1914.
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FOUCE UN WINDpal to 8. light breeze, 3 to 5 Lente. 167 Free 700 strong. 8 le 10 Lowry, 10 to 13 Talent.
nky, D. Cladily. 2.
INSURANCES.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
NHE Underaigned; Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES at Crirent Rates. A
MELOBERS & Co.,
Agents, Royal Icsurance Company. Hongkor 37th March, 1870, NE 21
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE. LONDON.
The Undersigned · having bein appointavi AGENTS to the above Company st1élds. Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings "or" on: "Goods stored therein
Discount 20
TOGEN, HAGEDOEN & CO Houghts, Ist Mech. 1878. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
“DESTINATION
LONDON, vin BUBE
LONDON
IONDONGT
NEW YORK,
NEW YORK.
NEW-YORK.
NEW YORK
HAMBURG
THE DAISY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2010,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Aldebaran
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y’BAMA |- Ossanis (str) Mp SAN FRANCISCO, pls THAMAUity of Peking (str.) SAN FRANCISCO
CALLAO
CALLAO
Jokasan Roddell
· ROE FREIGHT APPLY TO
TU KE DESPĂTORED
Bilterfold & Seite...... Jardine, Makoson & Co... Mayer & Co.... Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...... Olyphant & Col
On or about 6th prox. Quick despatch, Quick despatch. Quick despatdi
.....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. TEE A1 British Burk
"GLAMIS,”
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
- MAIL WILL, CLUSA
For Saigon-To-dog, the th lustaat, at 9.30 T..
For traita Settlemonte-To-lay, the 20th
Captaisi Rollo, will load hero for the abare Port, instant, at 3.30. P.M... and will have quick despatch.
THE A1 British Dark
:
**LIZZIE PERRY,"*"
For Shanghai-Per Vulcan, to-day, the Eth instant, at: 4336 P.M.
For Swatow-To-day. We 20th instant, et
For Amoy, Taiwan, and Tamani-Per Tui wn, to-morrow, the 30th inet, at 11.30 AM.
For Swatow, Amer, and F'occhow-Per Douglas, w-meriaw, the 30th inetant, at 5P.M.
Captain Pitman, will load hers for the above For Hangkok-Por Madagascar, on Tanes.
Purt, and will have quick despatok.
For Fraght, apply to
Hongkong, 18th Spieler: 1878,
··RUSSELL & Co.
(1571
FOR CALLAO,
THE British Bark
day, the 31st instant, at 1.30 PM.
For Saigen--Per Quint on Thursday, the 3nt instant, að¬ß Pin
For Port Darwin, Looktown, Sydney, and Melbourne For Chartlon, on Monday, the 4th proximo, at 11.30 AM.
VISHI'S NAME
OSPTAIN
Deucalion (str J......
BROW
LONDON,-vÍL SUEZ CANKE
Glonfalloch (str.)
Taylor
Fandr
А. Задает
Hongkong
Bir Charles Napier
French.
Hongkong
CHallingd
Doughty
Hongkong
Quick dispatch
For Freight, apply to petali
| RUSSELL & Co, Hagkong, 28th October, 1878. 1m17735
Mary Fraser
"Theiter:
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.....
Quick dvaputoh.
FOR NEW YORK.
Chan, Cels.
"Hongkong
Lizzie Parry Dingo
Pitman
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Color
·Tussell & O
Quick despatch
Quick despaton.
T
Stiptar.
Hongkong
Killa sath
Ja let pror, at noon.
mm)
Glamis
Belfo
Lord Macaulay....
George Skulfield .. Clacton (stc)
Monkmen HALL
Brinlane (etc) wa
Andhises (str.) .....
Jogi
Yangtae (str.)
Bapatol
Quinta (str)
BANGKOK
Madagascar (str.).
Timm
SINGAPORE, BOZBAY,
...
Nizam (str.)
YOKOHAMA,
Tannis (str.)
YOKOHAMA
Fistahiro (str)
#YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI.
Vnican.(str.)
SHANGHAI:
Orsates (str.)
SHANGHAI,
Amazono (str.)
Vitadint Webster Didier
SHANGHAT
Lombardy (str.)
AMOY
Esmorable (str.)...
Callen
AMOY, TAIWAN, & TAMSUI SWATOW, AMOY &
CHOW
Taiwan (str.).... Douglas (str.)
Young
Pitman
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Undersigned are prepared to GRANT TOLITES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 43,000. Dollars én Buildings or or Goods, aforad. therein, at Current Local Rateй, subject to a Discount of 2011, on the premis
NORTON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, January, 1876, 15 MENINA, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Dael. 4. & Fagy. If Hat. Y. Listrale FROM this date, ti cena (Lulu) apor the
E. E. H. Minky Orrast. f. Funing showen.. Q. Syamily E.
F.
Visibility. #: Storm. 2. alm. The inlters, sin repealed similénto any increase over the mean average of their
riznileiten.
tor min for the rate of voler fallen 64 bits (3)
a registerul from 1 to 24, and tås valizate in inches, kas all hutidređa,
-FOR SALE.
A Y LE
Fi
haring received their
FIRST DELIVERT or GOODS
for the
AUTUMN SEASON,
Solicit su Tuspention of blue following. RICH BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS,.
from the Best Makers
of Twenty per osat. (20%) current local rate of Prania will be allowed apon Insurances affected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRATKE & Co.,
Ageuts
Hongkong, 27th Jane. 1872 PHENTY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
AROM this duto, until further notice, a dis
FROM por sunt. (2011.) upon the
[2€
Current Local Ratox of Premis wil he allowed apon Insurances affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Us,
Agents Hongkong, 27th June, 1872: NORTH GERMAN FIER INSURANOE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. ♫ELE Undervigund, 'AGENTE for the above
SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, an first. ́elays rieka at current retés,
MELCHERS & Co. „Horakoniz. 27tie Mazab. 1876.
-COLOURED GROSGRAIN A FANCY I Company, une propuned to GEANT IN
SILKS...
PLAIN and FANGY JAPANESE SILKS.
TRIMMING SILKS and SATINS.
--A-Bedemptu ASSORTMENT OF FANCY DRESS MATERIÁL S, including the
“REAL SNOWFLAKE”
WOOL POPLINS
WOOL SIRGES,
WOOL PLAIDS,
DIAGONAL REPS.
FRENCK MERINOS,
BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS
ARUVÈLVETEENS.
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, suitab for Antumn Wear.
سية
SHAWLS MANTLES,
JACKETS, SKIRTS.†
UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN:
SPECIAL SWAN HILL
CORSETS.
FRENCH
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES,
and FROCKS."
INFANTS' CASHMERE HOODS, BONNETS, and HATS.
NEW RIBBONS, SASHES. and SÁCH
RIBBONS.
£20
FORT DARWIN, &o. SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &c. SINGAPORE AND BATAVIA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & SAIGON
INSURANCES.
Chinn (str.).
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES
A. C. Barlow... Do is Marcello
On 4th prox., at noon.. On 5th prox., at noon. On or about 5th prox. Da 31st insi., a noon, “Da Sist lust., DOT,R. On 31st lust.,m: 2 P.M. Oo 7th pror., abacon,
Vogel, Hagedorn & Ca... Hongkong O & 0.8. Coget.
P. ME S. Co.
On 15th prox, at 3.M. Hongkong Bassol & Coruick dispatch. Quick dispatch: Hongkong Vogal, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Quick despatah, Hongkong Guo, B. Sterans & C....... Gibb, Livingston & Co...... Butterfield & Swiro...... Hongkong Messgerins Maritimes...... Hongkong. Suey Shing Hongkong Sierrisson & Co. Hongkong P. 0.-N. C Hongkong Manangerios Maritimes... dibh, Livingston & Co. P. & 0.8. N Co. Win. Paston & Co. Batterfeld & Swire..... Messageries Maritimes. I. & OB. N. Com Dussell & Co... Hongkong Douglas Laprak & C Hongeng Douglas Laproik & Co.
Hoogkong Hongkong Hongkong
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Woither the CAPTAINS, the AGTTA, nor the OWNERS. wil be RESPONSIBLE for any DET contracted by the Offers or the Crawa
The Undersigned are propared to accept RISKS at GREATLY REDUCED, RATES and upon Torms very favourable to the Assured.of the following Vossels during their stay in
OLYFHANT &o,,
Agents.
[1733
Hongkong, 1th October, 1878. CHINESE INSURANCE COMFANY
(LIMITED).
NOTICE
Hongkong Harbour
ALBYN'S ISLE, British har, Burgas-Rozario
Oo.
ALDEBARAN, British bark, Cole.-Vogel, Hage-
doen & Car
ANTON GUNTEER, Gorman birk, Kuhn.-Ed.
Satelitage & Co. BENEFACTOR, American bark, Hayden-Bus-
Rell & Co.
nick despatch, Quick despatch Quitok despatch. To-day, at 6 M. Tomorrow, at daylight. Quick despatel Qnisk despatch, Quick despate. Bo-morrow, at noon.
On stinst, daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH;
TE
FOR BHANGWAL. MEB'German Stowship
*TULUAN," Winzon, Master, will be despatched for the abers. Purt TODAY, the 99th instant, at M.
Fox Fraight or Passage, apply to
Wx. PUŠTAU & Co.,
Agenti Hongkong, 28th Ootabor, 1878,
1778 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW and Ponts on the YANGTAZE. CHE
POLICIES granted at current rates on Monro, American ship Shaw-Meyer & Co.
rise Risks to all ports of the World. LOANTON, Siames ship, KnudsegObinese THE DUSSELDORE UNIVERSAL Accordance with the Company's Articles of As-OnarNR. Lama, Brush ship. La Lacher-Captais T
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
LEITER
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARIND BISKS to all parts of the World
SIEMSSEN-&-Ü-
Agents, Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
[1388
UE · Undersigned, are propatod to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Riske.
A Discourt of Twenty per cent (20%) upon the Current Local Rator of Premia will be al- lowed upon Insurances affected with this Offos.
LINSTEAD & Co...
Agents Sun Fire Othos.
Hongkong, ist June, 1878
132 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned having boca appointed The undersigue en bon appointed. Port, are prepared to grant Folicies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co.
an Goods stored therein.
Hongkong, 9th Novezaber, 1868"
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*
·TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
THE
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- THATUDES, FLOWERS, LACES, and pared to accept Bisks against Fire at Current
LACE GOODS.
Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 par sent.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agonis. Hongkong, 15th November. 1872: ".
The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER TRIMMINGS.
A LABOR AND FABIED Brock or NEW HOSIERY.
KID GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTLY.
FELT, SPRAW, and PLUSH HÁTS, ant BONNETS.
PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS.
SPECIAL AGENTS IT THE LITTLE
· WANZER” SEWING MACHINE, - Now Sold at a Great BrducTION on formas
Price
DRES SHAKING
Grant Cars is aid in this Department, which increases in popularity with each Benson. MILLIFERY B7 ACCOMPLISHED HANDS..
SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN BROAD AND STANLEY STREET. HONGKONG,
M
AND AT SHANGHAI,
NOTICE.
OORE & Co..
VARIETY STORE, NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS. No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
BOSTON JACK & G...
SHIP COMPRADORES AND STEVEDORES, OPPOSITE CASION SEARCH WHARF, Supply Shipping with over necessary, of the Best Chint at How Prizes Hongkong, 12th September, 1878.
FOR SALE.
1533
sociation, Two-thirds of the Prodis are dietri- buted annually to Contributors, whether Share-
Chinese.
Stevens & Co
& Co.
holitera es pot in proportion to the not smOCHARLTON, British stenor, Jolinson-Gov. R. of Fremis contributed by enth, the ruining CHINKING, British staser, Our--Siemen third being carried to Reserve Fund.
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agents, Bangkong, 17th April, 1873. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANT. INCORPORATED BY KOYAL CHARTTÀ ANH SPECIAL Acre" OF PARLIAMENT
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL-£2,000,000,
[38
THE Underglind, Agents at Hongkong for the abovo Company, are prepared to grunt FoLoics against FIRE, io tas extent of 210,000 on any Building or on Merchandise is the same, at the usual rates, sabject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20 %).
...
GITMAN & Co., Agenix
[20
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY TH
... (LIMITED) CAPITALTAËL #00,000 EQUAL TO 1833,334.33 DIRECTORS.
LEE SINe, of the Lai Hing Firm,
i
CaocoLA, British bark, Konzett. Chinese. Cosmo, Britisa slip, Lareriok, P. & Q. Co. DARTMOUTH, British-bark, Boborison-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co.
DIRIGG, American bark, Staples-Vogel, Ha.
Fedorn & Co.
DON QIZOTE, Amarionu ship, King-Messe-
rezica Maritintes.
DAUNCLOS, British hark, Wayman-Captain. ELIZASO NICEOLSON, British ship, Grierson,
Borneo Co Fapive, Siamese ship, Reeves-Chinese. FONGESATE, British ship Taylor-Acobold,
Karberg O
Fremre, British tork, Armstrong, and 0.
M. S.; Co.
Company's Steamship
"ORESTES"
Webster with dispatched at Daylight TO-MORROW, the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th October, 1878.
1759
FOR AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWANFOO:
Stanship
"TAIWAN"
Captain Young, will be despatched for the abor Ports TO-MORROW, the 30th. inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th October, 1878. [1772 FOR SWATOW. AMOT, AND FOOCHOW.
Starship
"DOUGLAS." Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the above. Ports on THURSDAY; the lat krstant, ut
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEORGE SHORFIELD, American ship, Hall Daylight.
0
Arnhold, Karborg & Co.-- GERINE BROSA, Gecoap bark, Trumback-
Captain.
GLAMIS, British bark, Balto.--Russell & Co. HIGHLANDER, Asrican ship, Hutchinson- HAMMONIA, Gorman bark, Willer-Captain.
Captain.
Hoverum, Helish lack Shaw Chinese. Framexz, Garnau bark, Gresa -Widler & Co. Java, Dutch steszer, Waber-Siamsana & Co. WONG YIK PUE, of the Chan Cheery Wing KINYONG Tre, Sinuse bark, Kufoed-Tack ... Hong.
Levadia, Britlah ship. Mearna-Siemasen¦ Loo YB, of the Yes On Firm
& Co. LIZZIE PEST, British bark, Fitman-Russell
·& Co.
Fave Suer Enge, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. WONG PAK CHEONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong. KWOK ACHEONG, of the Fat Hing Fira.. ROTO YNOK Mooy, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Fire).
| THE: SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA:
་,、:་1
-4
MANAGER-HO AMEL MARINE RISEE on Goods, &o, laken at The Undersigned, Acors for the abovu Com-QUERENT BATES to Australia, California, pany, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES | Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Ponang, and to ́all MARINE DISKS to all parts of the World,
the Treaty Ports of China and Japan SLEMSBEN & Co Head Offos, 8 and 9, Praya West.
Arents.
Hongkong, 14th October 1978.
Hongkong, 2nd September. 1973. [1979 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON:
1480
EX. 1. & O STEAMER “GEELONG."
SPECIALLY SELECTED.m
THE Undersigned bare been appointed MARSALA
Agents for the above Company at Hɔng-
kong, Center, Foodbow, Shangaat, and Hon-
WINE
OLD PARTICULAR.
kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances of Tu Quarter Case (equal to about 12 down), Current Ratos.
In Octaves (equal to about 6 dozen)
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CU," Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.
125 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TH
THE Undersigned, having been appointed!
Agents for the abors Company, are pre- pared to grant Insursujes as follows:-
MABINE RISKS.
Pallotes at Currant Raton, payable liber here. in London, or at the principal ports of India, Austrails, and the Fast.
-DONDON PARTICULAR,
In Quarter Case (about 12 dozen) In Ostaves (about 6 dozon)
LOUIBA, Gersan selecner, Schierloh Eduard
Bolelthess & 06.
MALVINA, German bark, Kluge.-Wieler & Co. Mangston, British back, Thompson.—Wieler
T
"LORD MACAULAY,”
Monkman, Master, having a large portion o
of her
Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch a THURSDAY, the Mist October, with Mulle to abova.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
[1777 Hongkong, 26th October, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
"THE A1 British Bark
TELE
"ÁLDEBARAN,"
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Puckot " YANGTSE” will bo ospatched from Hongkong on. and through the Unitel Kingdom and Europa, via Muracilles: to Saigon, Singapore, Butaria, Gallo, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Adou, Boyohelles, Réunion, Mauritics, Sees. and Alexandrin. This is the host spportunity for forwarding Correspondence to East Afrin, St. Helens, and Asacrsion.
Letters may also be forwarded to Iulia by
Goo. Cole; Master, will lost here for the above this Tacket.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 16th September, 1878.
FOR LONDON,
THE British Bhip.
TH
1453
"SIR CHARLES NAPIER? Geo. French; Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bavo quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong. 17th September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
TIES AT British Ship
· [1560-
"MARY FRASER," Dexter, Master, will load here for the abova Port, and will hnys qulok daaputok.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN ⚫Hongbong, 18th September, 1978.
FOR HAMBURG.
THE 8/8 L II. American Bark
& Ço.
[1558
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mais, de
- WRDNESDAY, 30th October,
5P.M., Seney Order One closos. Post Office aloses except the NIGHT Bux. which remaine opan all night.
THURSDAY, Slat Cember.
ہے
7AM., Post Office omax for sale of Stampe, Registry of Leliers, and Posting of all cor- Rondence.
10 AM Registry of Letters denses,
1, Pust Dies clons oxcopt for Late Lot
tare.
11.10A.M., Teutters Eat Letters only) may be posted on payment of a Late Feo of 18 cents. extra postage, aatil
11.30.M., when tho Feat C
tively,
CLOSES er
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET
The United States Mail Packet "ORANICH will be dispatched ou BIDAY, the at Nu Lomber, with Mai for Japan, Saa ucisco,! and the United States, which will be alosed as follows:-
1. M. Registry of Letters uren.
*DIRIGO," Stopios, Mastor will land here for Vis Abara 11:30 Pori, and will have quiék, despisteb.
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
(1273
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALTA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES, #LSD, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
Post Ofon eloses, but Letters (except for Noctuión Constries) meg by posted on board the Pilot with Lab Tes of 18 cents extra Pestage, until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union Wast Indies (except the Bahamas and Toyti); Costa Rica, Honduras, Monte Vidos, Naw Granada, Para- gway, and Uruguay can no longer bo, soat by" this route.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITE PACKET.
The Australian Contract Packet "BRIS- BANE" will be despotsked from Hongkong na TUESDAY. the 5th November, with Mails for Singapore, Somerset, Cooktown, Clevoland Bay, Bewen, Kappel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tasmania, Now Zealand, and bil elbourne.
Correspondence cannot be registered efter 11.15 A.M.
The Maila will be closed at 11.30 AM. Sup-
until time of departure.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co" THURSDAY, the 31st October, 1873, | plementary Mail on beard with 18 couts late fee
Agents, Hongkong, 28th October, 1878.
FOR AMOY.
THE Starship
[1778
"ESMERALDA,” Captain Cullen, shortly die, will have inmediate despatch for the abovs Port.
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
ROASELE & C Hongkong, 28th October, 1878.
FOB LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship
“GLENFÁLLOCH,”·
[1774
st, Noon, the Company's Steamship YANGTSE. Commandant AVATEL with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR GO. will leave this Port for the above places,
Cargo and Spooie will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Marscillan, and accepted in transit through Marseillan for the principal places of Europa.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. Carge will be received on board until P. Specie and Parools until p.. on the 30th October, 1878 (Marcels are not to ba saat on board, they must be left at the Agency's Qoo.) Contents and value of Packagos are required.
pany's Office.
Agent.
For further particnlara, apply at the Com..
H. POUEY,
18th October, 1878. Hongkong, 1 OCCIDENTAL AND ORLENTAL STDAM. SHIP COMPANY.
Loory, Siamese Tark, Suderstrom.-Tack Meo. Captain Taylor, exponted here on the 11th MADAGASCAR, German steamer, Timm-Siema-proximo, has mom for a limited quantity of Car-
go, and will bare immodiate despatch. Ben & Oo,
For Freight of Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co. Hongkong. 28th October, 1878. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS.
COMPANY.
SENGERS FOR TILE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
& Co.
MARINA, Brit, bark, Jean-Wm. Pustas & Co. MARY FRASER, British ship, Doctor-Vogel,
Hagadarn & Co.'
MELROSE &mation ship, Plamar-Captain MIN-Y-DON, British ship, Leslic-Captain.
**
(1=1775
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,
"TYLKILTA, "KOTISEMNGO NI ------
Correspondence for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this route if desired. but as a general rule it is better to send it via Galle.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKE The British Contram Packet NIZAM will be despatcher with Mats for the traits Settlements. Batavia, Barnah, Ceylou, India. Aden, Egypt, Malin, Gibraltar. Erope, and countries served through London en TİTURS DAY. the 7th November,
A.B-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colorites, E. or S. Africa, nor for the
Mauriting.
The following will be the bours of closing the
Mails, &.
WEDNESDAY, Di November,
5e.M., Money Order Offen oloses.
6 P., Post Office olier except the.Nice Box,
which remains open all night, THURSDAY, 7th November,
7. Toet Office opone for sale E Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Pasting of all cocre- spondetice
10 A., Post Office closes except for Late Lat
tera. Registry o€385.
10.15 A., Letters may be posted with Late Fee ・ "of 18 conts extra Postage, till
Morers, British back, Bisset-Gibb, Livin Taking Cargo and Passengere for all AUSTRA-CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND I AM, when the Post Office closes entirely."
ston & Co. NAGARA, German hack, Paulsen.-Wieler & Co. NICOLAUS, German schoonse. Stolken-Arn-
hold, Karberg & Co.
NORTHERN STAR, British back, Werkley
350.
$30
- Wieler & Co-
$45
Para Garissa Lusk, Bläse – Sionsuan & Do PANDUR, Gor. bork, Janson-Biemssen & Co..
14. $25.
. QUO SHITE & Gó Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan.
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PHILIPPINE British bark, Southwood-Wieler
函
QUINTA, German steamer, Wing-Suey Shing. RIFLDMAN, Britishi burk, Bishop Chiness. SIAMESE CROWN, Sinwem sbly, Base-Tack
Mea.
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No. 57, PRAYA WEST." SHIPPING SUPPLIES WITH ALL KINDS OF
WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S STORES, Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice.
Hongkong, June Ist, 1878.
A BROKERAGE of TRISTY-TELEE and ONE-COAL, TRIED PER CENT. will be allowed or all LOCAL RISKS.
FB RISKS. Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000.
A Dracount of TWENTI PAK OCNT. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on all premium ahaigal for insurance; snch dis- count being deducted as the time of the se -of-Fation
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agouts. Hongkong, 1st Jennery, 1874.
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NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONFICIATION,
(UT LIEPALMERS THE LONDON ASSURANCE An Anglo Chinage Dictionary, pubarked at Urs
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER OF 8 Dady Prese Oos, Hongkong.
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Price List on application, ~
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HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole.
TH
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A.D,. 179. THE
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MARINE DEPARTMENT. HERT, Glasgow, and Mosers. DAVID CORSA&Polides at current rates payable alter here, SONS, Arbroath,
in London, or at the principal Perts of India Chius, and Australis.
FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for long or short periods
A discount of 207 allowed
ARNOLD, KARKERG & Co. Hongkong, Joanary, 1867.
FOR SALE.
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LAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAONE,
1874,"WEINLADI."
per case of 2 dozen pints.
$15
$18............per case of I dozen queris.
CHATEAU LEOVILLE FOÖYFLERE, 1809
VIN DAN PRINONS",
818.
per case of 1 dezan quarts. PAIMER MARGAUX,
$6
per case of 1 dozen quarts.
per case of 2 dozen pints.
CHATEAU BELAIR
.....per case of I doxon quarts."
LORMONT.
per cise of 1 dozon quarta. ... per case of 2 dozon pints.
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Chinese
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berg & Co
VESTA, Gorman bark, Dirks.-Malolers & Co. YOTTONG, British steamer, Gaggia-Kwok
Achoong
FOR SALE.
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M O N O P Q LE.
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words which the Chinese have to late yatrs been compelled to coin to sxpress the numerous ob jects in machinery, photography,, talegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of furalgn relations has imposed upon then, are tongkong, 2nd July, 1877; hora giron is extense. Each and every word is fully Instrated and explained, forming exercises TOSHIROHANDLERS. ENGINEERS, &.
for students of a most înstructive nature. Both
the Court and Punti pronunciations ars given, at the socents being carefully marked ga the best principle hitherto attained. The typography
-LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies isaasd for sums not exceeding £5,000, atroduced retos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. 20th July, 1872.
ANG TSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
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hold consignments of
GUN METAL BOLLER FITTINGS.
LASIAN and New Zealand L'ORTS, TASMANIA, NEY CALEDONIA, and FIJI THE Chartered Stésmakip
THE
- CHARLTON,”. Captain Johns, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 4th November, nt No.
— For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. K. STEVENS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 26th October, 1878. [1789
- OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VLA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Stoumship
"DEUCALION," Optain Brown, will be doepatched on or shout the 6th November.
„For Freight or Frange, apply to
"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[1701 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1878.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS."
Company's Steamship
AMAZONE," Commandant Didior, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europa
H, ZU
POJEY
Hongkong, 25th October, 1876.
NOFICE
COMPAGNIH DES MESSAGERIES "MARITIMUS.
Agent,
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
TH
FANAIS
Condo De la Marcelle, will be despatched
for
TOKOHAMA
CONNECTING BAILROAD
COMTAMES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. THE Steamalip "OCEANIC" will be des
patched for San Francisco, rit Yokohama, on FÉIDAY, lat November, at Noon, taking Cargo and Phangers for Japan, the United
Stutes, and Europe.
Consortion is mada at Yokohams with Ster- norm from Shanghai.
1:30 AM, Letters (kat Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom is Brindle of to Singapore, may be pasted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 43 cents extra pastags, till 11.50 A.M. Then the Mail is finally closed...
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. ···
Gepeal Post Office Hongkong 912 July, 1878. SIBAL impression seems to have got abroad amongst the Maronile Community baro that. correspondence from China for Boudon when for- ten more quickly if directed vit Naples than II
at vii Mareilles.
Freight will be received on board until 4 1,4. | warded by Fruck Packet will reach its destina ox the 31st October PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Offee until 5 F.. same day. All Farcel Packages should be marked to address in fall: value of name is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Bood Central.
G. B. EMORY, Hongkong, 18th October, 1878.
Agent.
STEAM. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, "SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY
ALSO
MADRAS AND CALCUTTA..
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE PENINSULAL AND ORIENTAL BASAM NIZAM Captain A. C. Barlow, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 7th November, at Noon
For further Tartienlare, apply Se
ADAM LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th Outobar, 1878.
I have pointed out to the senders (who have bean induced to redirect their letters for the Marseilles routo) that this idea in most probably mistaken. As, however, the French Posh Os Arent whom I consulted could not spank posi tively on the point, I have the honour to regnast information us to whether I am correct, in sup posing that no time would be gained by sending correspondenca or closed insils for Loadom to Naples instead of to Marseillas.--I have, de..
A. LISTER, Postmater General of Hongkong. J. Tilley, Esq., C.B.. London.
General Post Offies, London, 4th September. Sin.—In reply to your letter of the 8th July last, No.-478, heg leave to inform you that advantage would corteinis be gained by sending cit Naples, instead of via Marseilles, the ranils for England which you office makeup for com voyance by French Packet,
In the ordinary course, those wails i' landed at Naples, should reb London to bones scorer than if carvial on by the Packet t.. Har Beilles. Such being the casa. I have to suggest that the maila in question alonld be addressed in futuro vid Naples.-I am &c.,
ED. H. REA. The Forster General, &o., Hongkong.
POST OFFICE' NOTICE. Mails for the United Kingdom, &c., by Fineb
www Fackcot
displays the sincess of an attempt to make the JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES, (ahovily after the serial of the next Frunch/LAND RAILWAYE, AND TOUCHING AS oner, the maila for the wine Kingdom which
Chinese and English type correspond in the size
of body, thereby effecting a vast ednomy of space, achieving a dlearncas not previously
atlained, and dispensing with those vast margins: RUGS. · CARPETS (Srvaseca and TAPÉS- 23and vacant spaces which have hortefore charac-
terized Chinos publicstions: k
ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, asn, OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY."
For practial purposes the arrangement of
87
ray) suitable for Ships.
·STOREE'S PAINTS AND OILS.
SHIPS' LAMPS.
· Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.. NOTICE.
| CAPITAL (Folly Paikann). Ts. 490,000 pas cuables i persen who understands English FILTERS, TRAVELLING, RUGS, 20., &
PERMANENT RESERVE Tls. 250,000 to communicate effentity with natives who SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. T. 104,000derstand nothing at Chinese. In this respect
the work wil he fand Indispensable to all Europians rasiding in China, and to the nativas
[Gm767
Mail from Europe.
Agent.
H. DO POUEL,
Hongkong, 25th October, 1878. FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Calling off the usual COAST PORTS, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for NEW ZEALAND). THE Eastern and Australian Nail Stear
Company's Steamer
BRISBANE,”
THE
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACÍFIC MAIL SVEAMSHIP COMPANY: THROUGH TO NEW YORK. VIA OVER-
Under instructions from the London Post YOKOHAMA A SAN FRANCISCO.
have hitherto boon forwarded via Marecillas, w}}l horoeforth be forwarted via Nupina, as it is THE US. Mall Steamer CITY OF PE. nederstood that a pain of twelve hours results
KING" will be despatched for San Fran. from Eltó adontion of this route.
As it would baextremely inconvenient to divide cisco, vid Yokohama, oe FRIDAY, the 15th November, at S FM, taking Fassengers and the mall and no practical advantage woulil result Freight for Japan, the United States, and from doing so, all correspondence intended for Evrope.
the United Kardon by French Packet will be Through Bill of Lading isruol for trane. sent via Naples, even though marked vi, Mar. portation to Yekohama and other Japan Ports, selles, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities An impression supears to proroll that por of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to respondence for the Mediterranean stations, Havana, Trinidad, and Demers, and to ports Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, the Levant, Turkey, can be forwarded only by British Packet.
Accumulations this tale. Tis, 731,000 themselves it explains subjects fally with which BOOKBINDING IN ALL Fre BRANCHES Captain Rods, spaced to shove in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the
TOTAL CAPITÁL and
DIRECTORS
very few indeed of them are perfectly noquainted. To partios resident in England and inbetested
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OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT THE
“DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
Partioner attention is giver of this Establish- meat to COMMERCIAL anÅ GENERAY JOB PRINTINO, every description of which 18 ererated:
IN THE BEST STYLE end at
SUCK PRICES
will bear
with -ANT IN THE BAST. "DAILY FRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG.
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
F. B. FORÉES, Esq., Chairman, M. P. EVANS, C. Luess, Eag O. KREBS, Esq. WM, MEYZRINK,
BRORETARIES. Mesars. RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai. LONDON BANKERS.
Esq
THE
." DAILY PRESS "-OFFICE/
Bookbinding in any Style by Carpatent
Workmoon the Premises.
Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Binding of every Bise aud Descrip. tion, and Account Books ruled to say. Pattern
| on TUESDAY, the 5th November, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agante. 11878:
[1653 Hongkong, 23rd October,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR SINGAPORE AND BATAVIA.
HE. Compuy's Stamshily:
Company's and sunseting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England. France, and Gormsay by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
It can be forwarded aleg by French Packet, nad
it
en forwarded-gonally strives a rock partier than if it had been detained for the British Minil.
ALFRED LISTER, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, Oot. P, 1878.-
POSTAL NOTIFICATION.
•Information having been moostved by His Pr.
Os through Passages to Europe, à REDUC- TION of TWENTY PER CENT. from Regn. lar Patan is GRANTED to OFFICERS of tho ARMY and NAVY and MEMBERS.of the CIVIL and CONSULAR BERVICES in co-ellency Governor Pope Hennessy. C.M.G..of. the entry of Chunda na tha let instant into the mission
in Chins it manut but be invaluable cocasion- ally.
To illustrate the vast hoope of the worl, the following fastere subsitted for consideration Chaispere Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Cainese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst thla work containe more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese thirap. ters Again, despite all the grammes and other elementary works as yet published, the QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about on the 14th November, Parcel Packages will be at date the nostage to be cherest on corre HONGKONG, LONDON, HAN- FRANCISCO, and starbent of this diffent language absolutely re- the Principal Ports in the East. quires examples, to display the various applic cations and malvalents of different words which POLIOTES granted on MARINE RISKS to all have one general mossing. Of these explos parts of the World, ni CURRENT BATES. this work contains more than ve timoa na
Musers. BARING BROTHERS & Co.
S. AGENCIAS IN
Subject to a charge of 12" for Interest on many is any other Dictionary hitherto, pub- | Shareholders' Capital, all the Profits cf. tulished.
UNDERWRIZING BUSINESS will be annually dis. It comprises upwards of two thousand largo tributed among all Contributors of Business in quarto pages. proportion to the premium paid by them,
LONDON: + TEUDER & Co., PAZEBOSTER HOW. DA
RUSSELL & Co., Agaute, Hongkong, 10th May, 1979.
HONGKỘNG
•* DAILI FLEGA ** OFFICO, WYNDHAM SY,
GUARANTEED.
"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE. HONGKONGA
FOR NEW YORK.
HE A1 Brish Baryte
-“ CHALLENGE."! Doughty, Master, will have quiet despatch.
For Freight, apply to get
TOLYPHANT Co Hongkong, 4th October, 1578.
[Im 1663
́ ́ ANCHIBE8,"
tho Ith proximo.
For Freight or Passego, apply to
BUTTERFIELD W SWIRE, Agents. Hangkory, 22nd Oútober, 1878..
FOR LONDON: THE 3/31 I I German Bark
TH
**FANDUB,"
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Folgbt will be received on board until 4 r.. Gleneral Postal Uais, it is notified that from received at the Ofoe until 5 P.M. same day; spondence for Canada will le nocording to the all Parool Packages should be marked to ad-rate in force for Union Countries generally,
was in full falue of samo is required
Letim, rar o 12 Cents: or vio Bria disi only. 16 Centa. Registration. § Cents; or Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Brindisi, B. Cents. Newspapers and Prices. Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offoss Current, 2 Cents, or via Brindisi, 4 Conte. in Sasled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector Booke and Patterns, por 2 oz., 4 Conte; or vil af Costima at San Francisco.
Brindisi, 6. Conta. All correspondonos for Cimada
For further information as to Pasage and ls sont við Pan Francisco unless specially other. A Jansen, Mester, will load bere and have quiok Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, wise directed. despatch.
No. 9, Praya Central.
By Command, For Freight, apply to
JM PRICE, Acting Colonial Teoretary, Colonial Segretary's Office.
MEYER & Co.* * Hongkong, 21st September, 1878, *
1589
“RUSSELL & Co.
Aganta. Hongkong, 20th September, 1878.
Hongkong, 3rd July, 4876,
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