SALES ON OUTODER 30TIT AS REPORTED BY
CHINESE.
Animal Tollow-10 bage, at $10.55; by Kwai Mow to travelling trador.
INSURANCES.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, Agents for the above
Mushrooms-10 osaas, at $35.00, by Min Fatspaur, and prepared to GRANT IN-
to travelling trailer.
Vermicelli-50° bags, st 13.40, by Yus Wo Toong to travalling fradar.
Drial City Flowem-10-bags, at $10:40 by Kwang Wo Chenng to travelling trador.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE
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20.186
30.174
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
TESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
BABOMETEL
THERMOMETER
Otober 30th
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tred
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rance on Win÷0' calin. 1 to 3 tight breeza" to inilsmte. 3.fresh to strong. 8 to 10 heavy: 10 to 1 violent,
13 AK..
STATE OF WRATOKE - blu aky Cloudy B. Heatly. feq. G. Foggy, 72. Hail Z. Lightning. V. Wisto" 0. Overtake, Trang terally 2; Rainy Sr. T. Thunder. 7. Gwl, trastening · F. Vilbily, Storm. Z. Calra. The testars aro repent 19k" Lilicate y no orer the "menn srerego of their,
-The kom ratu for the gravions 34 -kouri (noen} arture foto ; and the quantity of inter fellas: jodirati tą mches. Lata and trainured.
A
Y
FOR SALE.
AKD
having received their
FIRST DELIVERY OF GOODS for the
SURANCES at Current Rates, merele,
MELUHERS & Co, magenta, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 27th Murah; 18711:
LAD TANDAED FIRE OFFICE, LONDON..
The Undersigned having bom appointed AGENTS to the above Confpany at this Port, a prepared to GRANT POLICIES st FIRE
to the extent of $40,000 on Finilälga: or en Goods stored therein
Discount 20
LONDON, via Bunz Canalipe LONDON BUEZ-CANA LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON
LONDON
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK
NEW FORE NADA
KAMBURG AN
BAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'ANA SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA BAN FRANCISCO, CALLAO
PRESS THURSDAT
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESSEL'S NAME.
QARTAIN
Lizzly Perry Dingo y Cceanic (str.)MIM City of Feking (ur) Glamis da Lord Macaulay.
Hongkong
| Hoogkung
bei Hongkong
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TÓ BR DËBUKTEILIG
Butterfield & Baire ga Jardine, Mattrenor & Cos. Butterfeld & Bake Meyer & Coats Vogol, Hagedom & Co. Olyphant & Commandan
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Quick dospatch."
To-morrow, at noon.
On 15th prox., B$, $' P.M. Quick despatch.. Quick despateli Quick despatol..
Tevonian (str)
Clonfalloch (sk)
Brown.. Taylor
On or about 6th pap Quick despatob.
On ur about 18th prox
Antonor (str.)
Sir Charles Napier
French....
Challenge
Doughty
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Quick dospatol.
Qulok, dospatol.
Quick despatch
Mary Fraser
Derter
Hongkong
Aldeberen
GeoChla
Hongkong
Titman Staples itefcalfe
Vogel, Hagedorn & Ca... Fogol, Isgedaan & Col Burell & Co
Quick doapetob.
Quick dogpatch.
Quick despatch.
G. G. Berry: Bolo Monkitis
Georga Jhulfell...
Charlton (str.)
Johnsen
Brisbane (at)
Reidell
$ Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Anoitiers (atr.)
Jackson
...
Tangles (stc) an
Rapatel
Quints (str.)
HANGKOK
Madagascar (str.),
Vipm
A. C. Barlow,
Agente
do 12
KOKE:
YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, let Maroh, 1978. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared là GRANT POLIQUUS AGAINST FIRE to the nxtent of 46,000 Trollers on. Buildings, or on Goods stored therain, st Current Local Rates," subject to a Diggoant of 202, on the premis,
NORLON
Hongkong January, 1870. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANTADAS
ROM this dato, antil further notion, a dis
• Aadant of Twenty per cont. (20,) upon the current lat rate of Premia will be allowed apor Imurances affected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & đó,
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.32 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
FROM this date, until further matica, a dis
count of Twenty per cent. (204) upon the Cmrent Local Rates of Premis will be allowed apon Insurances effvinted with thia Company.
DOUGLAS TAPRAJK & Co.
Agents
128 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.. HE-Undersigned, osrs for the above
to SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, pulfist- olas riskant oufrent rates, a
· MELCHERS & Co.
CALLAO CAMA WAPORT DARWIN, &
SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, 20. SINGAPORE AND BATAVIA RATOON, SINGAPORE SAIGON
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o. Nizam (str.)...
SHANGHAT SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
INSURANCES
Tapaja (Яt.).
Hintshire (str.).. China (str.) Amazone (str.)' Lombardy (str.)
Á gatzemnon (38%)...
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE L BOULETY OF TILE UNITED
STATES A
The Undersignat se prepared to socept RISKS, at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon forms very favourable to the Assured
OLYPHANT & Co
Agents, Hongkong, 18th Cotober, 1878. [1733 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY ÄLIMITED).
NOTICE
0 & 0.8. Coomera Real PMS 8. Co Rashell & Coat Vogel, Hagedorn 3 Colu Aruhold, Karbary & Co... Geo. R. Stavans & Co., -Gibb, Livingston & Ciga
Butterfeld & Sylre Hongkong Massagraries Maritime Hongkong Soey Shing pit Hongkong
Biemsson & Co........ Hongkong
Dels Maroolla Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
P. & O. & N. CELLUL Linstead & Co Messageries Maritanes Gitte Livingston du Cal P.&O. N. Cu.. Monsugeries Manitários P. & 8. N. Co Batterfield & Ewire'.
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Naither the CAFTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the ONSEES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contested by the Olcers or the Crows of the following, Vessels during their stay in
Hongkong Harbour :=
ALBYN'S ISLE, British bark, Burgess,--Rozario
ALDERABAN, British bark, Cola-Vogel, Hage-
don & Co..
ANTON ONTHER, German bark, Kahn-Ed.
Schollbass & Co BENEFACIDE, Americi tark Hayden
sell & Co.
Hanghong 27th March, 1878, (20OLICIES grautal at current rates on Ma: BORNEO, Amarone ship, Shaw-Meyer & Co.
rine Risks to all parts of the World I BRISBANE, British esmer Roddell,--Gibb, THE DUSSELDORF. UNIVERSAL accordance with the Company's Articles of As-
Tvingston & Ca MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY sociation, Two-thirds of the Profts are distri-CHANNEL QUIEN, British ebip, Le scheur.
LIMITED
buted annually to Contributors, whather Share. Ed Schelham & Co.
The Undersigned, having been, appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are proparet" to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. "K"
STEMSSEN & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 14th Augast, 1878
SUN FIRE OFFICE:
(1888
Test Fire the extent of $50,000 oz First-class Fisks,
HE Undersigned are prepared to Gront
A Discount of Twenty per cent, 207) apon the, Current Local Rates of Promit will be al
Ốn 4th pror,, sà nộơn. "On ätb'prox., at noon. On of about 5th prox.) Today, ut unom.
Cha 4th praz To-day, at P.M. On 7th prox, at nogïk.
On or about 10th prox. Quick despatch, Qaist despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch
Quick despatch
On or about 7th prox.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FÖR BANGKOK HE Slodislily
THE
“MÁDAGASCAR," Timm, Master, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-DAY, the 31st inst, at 2 rm.
For Freight or Fasengo, apply to
BIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 23th October, 1878. LES FOR SAIGON. HE Steamship
THE
"QUINTA
[1788
will be despatched for the shove Port on MON DAY, the th November, instead of the time presiónsly notified.
For Fight or Passage, apply tơng ng
SODY SULING, Charteror. Hongkong, 1st October, 1878. [1802
DATE FOR KOBE,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
TOR SAN TEANGI300,
THE AL British Burk
GLAMISM
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
A MAIL WILL'OLOSH' Fox Bangkok For Madagascar, today, thứ 31st instant, at 1:30 p.m. şika
For Sugoner Quinta, to-day, the Sist For Pirt Darwin, Canktown, Bydney, and Malbourm-Par Charan, on Monday, the th proximo, at 11.30 AM,
Captain Rollo, will lond here for the above Port, Instant a5 P.. and will have julok doepsteh.
For Freight, opply to
RUSSELL, & Co. Hongkong, 28th October, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK,
TREAT British Bark
(LIZZIE PERBY,"
For Freight, apply to
[Im1770
MAILS BY THE FRANCH PACKET The Fanch Contract Focket TANGTSE " will be despatched from Hongkong da THURSDAY, the 31 Oòtober, with Koils to
Captain Filman; will load here for the above and through the United Kingdon and Europe, vis Martillos; to Saigen, Singapore. Batarin, Port, and will have quick despstab. . §,
Galla, Autralia, New Zealand, Thamania, Fiji, Adon, Sychelles, Féazier, Mauritius, Saez. and Aleiandria This is the best opportunity for forwmling Coraspondence to East Afrion, St. Helen, and Ascension, and
RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, 18th September, 1878.. [1571:
FOR CALLAO.
THE Eritish Back
"LORD MACAULÂY,” Moukman, Master, having a laige portion of hor "Cargo engaged, will have yulok despatch as
slove.
For Froight or Pasugo, apply to -
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.: Hongkong, 6th Outcher, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AI British Bark
ALDEBARAN,"
[1777
Letters may also be forwarded to India by is Packet
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, ko.
WDTERDAY, 30th October,
BPM Money Order Offles aloses. Post Oce closes except the Noir Box, which remains open all night.
THURDAY, Sist October,
7 A.M., Poat Oles opens for sale of Biamps, Rogiszy af Letters, and Fasting of all curre
panduice
10A.M., Registry of Latters conser
Goo. Cole, Master vill lead hure for the above IL M., Post. Ofis closes except for Lato Lot- Fort, so will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, spply_to
VOGEL HAGEPOIN & Co. Hongkong, 18th September, 18.
FOR LONDON.
THE British Ship
(1550
SIR CHABLES NAPIER,** Goo. Franel, Mastir, will load here for the. above Port, and will have quick deapatsh.`• ̧
For Freight, suply to
tori.
11.10 AM Tette. (but Letters only) may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents wxtra postage, uaT
11.30 A., when the Post Office CLOSES 90”
tirely.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACK
The United States' Mail POCHANIC will be despatched on FRIDAY. the lat No vember, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed ae 1500 Followe
Vocht, FAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 17th September, 1878.
-FOR NEW YORK.
THE A1 British Ship.
"MARY FRASER,“
11.15 A. Rogistry of Lettera 'censes, .... 11.30 A. Post Ofise olbare, but Letters (except.
for Non-Union Counte) may be posted on beard the Packet with Tate fee of 18 cants
Dexter, Master, wit load here for the alive extra Pestage, until the time of departure. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Feight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 10th September 1879.
THE
FOR HAMBURG, LII American Hark
"DIRIGO,"
165
Correspondence for Neo-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Casta Rica, Honda, Monte Video, New Granda, Pera gay and Uruguay can no longer be sent by
this rows.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITE PACKET.
holders or not, in proportion to the zet amount (CHAELCON, British stemmer, Johnsen-Go Taking alss Cargo for Taxow and YOKOHAMA Staples, Master, will load here for the above BANE" will be despataked from longkong`on
of Promis contributed by sach, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
OLYPHANT & Co.,"
- Gomecal Agents. Hongkong 17th April, 1873.
158 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED 37 ROYAL ÚHASTES AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
STABLISHED 1909, CAPITAL-£2,000,000-
Stevens & Co.
CHINKIANG, British steamer, Orr-Biomecom
& Co. ChocoLA, Brit. bark, Kennett-Rozario & Co. Cosmo, British ship Interlok.-Captain DAEZMOUTH, British bark, Robertson-Vogel, DIETGO, American bark, Staples-Vogel, Ha
gedorn & Ba
DON QUIXOTE, American stlp, King---Captain. DEUMOLOG, British hark, Wagman-Metchers
*& Co.
ELIZABETH NICHOLSON, British ship, Grierson.
Borneo Co. (They m FABTU, Slamse ship, Reover-Chinese.
lowed upon Insurances effeated with this Office. the above Company, are prepared to grant FONTENAYE, British ship, Taslur.--Armbolü,
LINSTEAD &
Agents Sun Fire Ofoe,
[3x
Hongkong, lat Jane, 1878 PHENIX FIRE INSURANÚE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned having been appointed
TR Cunupony at this
—AUTUMN SEASON, Solicit an Inspostion of the following ---- RICH BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS,;
̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈from the Best Makers
· COLOURED GROSGRAIN and PANOY
SILKS.
PLAIN and FANGY JAPANESE BILES
TRIMMING BILKS and SATINS:
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, including the
"REAL SNOWFLAKE.”
WOOL POPLINS,
WOOL SERGES,
- WOOL PLAIDS,
FRENCH MERINOS,
· DIAGONAL REPS;
and VELVETEENS.
Port, are prepared to grent Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored thorain.
(2
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co. Hongkong, 9th Norsmber, 1833, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersiguel, having beer-appointed Agents for the sbova Company, are pre, pared to accept. Risks against Fire at Current Rates, subject to à Boans på:20 per cent..
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872 THE SECOND COLONIAL· SEA (AND
FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY #
OF BATAVIA.
|
THE Undoraigned, Agents at Hongkong for
Polivine against FIVE, to the extent of £10,000 on my Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent, (20"},"
GILMAN & Co., Agenta.
[29
Hongkong, th Joly, 1874. AHLE ON TAT-INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
T
if sufficient inducoment offers.
HE Steamship
«4 NYILDIZ »
For Freight or Passage, apply fo will be despatched about the 10th proxluze,
LINSTEAD & Co Hongkong, 29th October, 1878.
FOB YOKOKAMA.
THE dish Steame
[1796
*FLINTSHIRE," shortly expected from Singapore, will havo im- mediate depoto is above.
For Freight or Fasaegs; apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenti
[1789. Hongkong, 28th October, 1878. GEORGE BROGFIELD, American ship, Fell—FOR LOKDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL:
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Karberg & Co.
FusILIES, British bars, Armstrong-Melchora
& Co. MATA
GRAINE BRONE, Garman bark, Tramback-HE Beership
Capfaits, GLAS, British back, Rolla-Russell & Ca. HAMMONIA, German bark, Weiler-Siemen
HEZMANN, Cor, bark Sahmidt-Wielort Co Capital Tails 600,000; Equal To $333,838,48. | HIGHLANDER American chip, Hutchinson. -
AZ DIRECTORS.
Vogel, Hagedorn & Ce→ Horaron, British bork; Shaw-Boris & Co. LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm:
ITHCUENIA, Gərman birk, Greon.-Wieler & Co, Wong YLE FUN, of the Chad Cheong Wing Jara, Datoh steamer, Weber-Siemsson & Co.
Hong
Loc YEE, of the Yee On Firm.
Foto Seat FUNG, of the Tung Sang Wo Hoag. WONG PAR CHRoNo, of the San Tya Lee Hong. KWOK ACREONE, of the Fat Hing Fira. LOTER MOos, of the Kwong Man Cheong,
Firm
MANAGER-HO AMEI
Jsein JAMIeos, British bark, West.-Am«
hoki, Karderg & Co.
& Co
"GLENFALLOOH:" Captain Taylor, expected here on the 11th proximo, has room for a litaited quantity of Car.
and will have immediate despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Heng Long, 28th October, 1978 AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
(1x175
Port, und will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878
[1279
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTITES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, ¦
STEAM TOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT LE GALLE; COLOMRO. ADEN, STEZ, ISHALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES, ALBO, ROMBAY, KAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS,
N THURSDAY, the Sist October, 1878
Yoon, the
Company's Steamship "YANGTSE." Canariant. RAPATEL, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR 90, will love this Port for the shove places.
Cargo and Spueio will be registered for on.. don #3 well as for Marseilles, and accepted in 7876itthaigh: Marseilles for the principal
of Furope.
The Australian Contract Packet BRIS- TUESDAY, tho 5th November, with Mails for Singapore, Semonot, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen,Keppel Buy, Brisbane, Sydney, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Melbourne.
Correpondence canect bo registered after
11:15 AM
The Mails will be closed at 11.39 AM. Sup plementary Mall ca board with 18 cents late fee until time of departure.
Corripomience for Southern and Western Australiz ran, þesent by this route if desired, but As a general ride it is fafter to sead it via Galle. MAILS BY THE ANGLISH PACKET,
This British Contract Packet NIZAM" will be despatched with Mails for the Straïts Settlements, Batavia, Burwah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egent, Malta, Sibraltar, Barope. and contros served through London on THURS- DAY, the 7th November.
NB-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies. B. or 8. Africa, vor for the Maoritius
The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, &c. 5P..Money Order Office closes. WHINESDAY, 6th November,
Tort Olca oloscaccept the Niant Box,
which camine opan all night-
THURSDAY, 7th November,
Bhipping Orders wil be granted until Noon."" Cargo will be revised on board until 4F7AM. Post Office epos for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre Yapondentoo.
Specie al Parcels until 3 PM -the 30th October, 1878. (Parcels as not to ba esat on board; they must be left at the Agency 10 Pest Oftes close except for Late. Fot Ofiue) Contents and value of Packages are
FÖR FORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, LERCADIA, British ship, Moss-Site Taking Cargo and Passengers for all AUSTE requint LUCKY, Siamese bark, Siderstrom-Tack Moe, LABIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTO, TASMANIA, MADAGA German merylon Sie.THE Chartered Steamship
NEW CALEDONIA, and Fist. L SAT, & Co. MALVINA, Gorman bark, Kinga-Wieler & Co. MANGERTON, Britlah bark, Thompson-Wieler
& Co.
BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS F. Te prepared to GRANT POLICIES CURRENT RATES to Australia, Californis MARINA, Brit. bark, Jean. W. Pustan & Co. MONDAY, the 4th November, at Noon.
VARIOUS WASHING FABRIOS,
-suitable for Automan Wear.
SHAWLS, MANTLES,
JACKETS, SKIRTS.
UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN.
SPECIAL SWAN BILL FEENCH CORSETS.
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES, SIL FROCKA,
INFANTS' - CASHMERE HOODS, BONNETS, and, HATS.
NEW RIBBONS, BASHES, and: BASH EIBBONS.
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and LACH GOODS:
The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER
TRIMMINGS...
A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK. OF NEW HOSIERY.
KID GLOTES will be OPENED SHORTLY
FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS, and BONNETS.
PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS.
SPECIAL AGENTS for "THE LITTLE WANZER SEWING MACHINE,
Price.
Now Sold at a Gubat REDUCTION on former
DRESS MAKIN GA „Great Care in ass in thly Deperiment, which: increases in popularity with each SeasoA. MILLINERT BY ACCOMPLISHED HANDA.
SAYLE ANT CO.,. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL
FOR SALE,
MARINH BISKя on Gooda, e, taken at
Manila, Singapore, Salgan, Penang, and to all the Treaty Parts of Chim and Japan. Head Offon, 8 and 9. Praya Wost.
Hongkong, 14th October, 1878...
The Undersigned, ASENTA for the above Com-
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
STEMESEN & Co., ... Sprouts,...! Hongkong, 2nd Bojtomaar, 1873 [1479. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND A
· LONDON,
TESs for the above Company at Hong-
Undersigned have been appoitteil |
king, Canton, Fooghew, Shanghai and Hạc- kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Curort Rateer
HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co—–—–—–
.....
Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. BATAVIA, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned, having hose appointed Agents for the above Company, are pres pared to grant Insurances se followa
MARINE RISKS.
Policies at Carrent Ratas, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal porte of India Australia, and the East.
BROKERAGE of THIRTY-TASKY and ONE-
11680
MARY FRASHE, British ship. Darber-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Ca
MELROSE, Aurionn ship, Plummer-Captain, MI-DON, British ship, Leslïo-Captain MONEC British bark, Bisest. Gibb, Living
aton & Co. ·
-Am-
Y: 0 N
NIAGAZA, German bark, Panlesh-Wieler & Co. SHIPS COMPRADORE AND NICOLARE, German sohooner, Stoikon.
STEVEDORE,
hold, Karberg & Co, HÀ NA NORTHERN STAR, British bark, Wortley.
Wieler & Co.
19:57. PRAYA WEST. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S STORES
Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Watts
Fongkong June 1st, 1978.
1126
EX P. & O. STEAMER GEELONG.” SPECIALLY SELECTED.
MARSALA
WINES
OLD PARTICULAR,
In Quartor-Casku (equal to about 12 dozam), $50. In Octaves (equal to about 6 dozen)
LONDON PARTICULAR,"
$30.
$45.
PAPA, German bark, Blöse-Siemusan & Co. PANDUR Gorinan tark, Janson-Mayer & Co. PHILIPPINE, British bark, Southwood-Wieler
& Co.
QUINTA Garnan steamer, Wrang. Say Shing RIPLIWIN, Brush bark, Mishop, Ronsrie & Co. SIAMBER CROWN, Siemens shin, Sass-Taok
Moe... SIR CHARLES NAPIER, British ship, French.---
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. SPINAWAY, British burk, Pringle-Siemen BUMATRA, Am. ship Clough.-Rasmll & Co TALEE, German bark, Hofmann-Sieussen
& Co.
· & Co. Taro, Datch bars, Dakker-Siemssen & Co. THREE BROTHERS, Britt bark, Kahlake,
Chinose,
tera. Registry ood
...
For farther particulare, apply at the Com-10.15 M., Lotters may be posted with Late Feo
of 18 cents extra Postage, till pany's Offloe.
11 when the Post Office oloser entirely. HD FOUEY,
11.30. Letters (but Tatters only) nddrawed Agent.
to the United Kingdom visi Brindiel, or to "Hongkong, 18th October, 1878.
Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, till
17.50 ... when the Mail is finally closed. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- (1769 | SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,
* CHARITON *** Captain Johnson, will be despatobet us abora on
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 20th October, 1878.
FOR SINGAPORE, BRESBAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
(Cailing of the usual COAST PORTS, and taking CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
through Cargo and Prasenger for New-
ZEALAND).
THE Eastern and Australian Mail Stoom
Company's Steamer
BRISBANE,"
Captain Beddell will be despatched as shove cz TUESDAY, the 5th November, at Noon..
For Fright or Passage, apply to
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1878,
· OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON. VIA 'SUEZ CANAL.
THE Compsay's Steamship
"DEUCALION,"
1553
optain Brosa, will be despatched on or about
the 6th November,
For Freight Passage, apply to
1
CONNECTING - RAILROAD. COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
Btsamahin OCEANIC" will be des niched for San Francisco, via Yakobama, on FRIDAY, 1st November, at Noon, taking Carge and Passangers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Connection is made of Yokohama with Stes mare from Shanghai
Freight will be received on beard until 4. on the lat Ootebor. PARCEL Packages will be ressived at the Oßeo until 'X'.. same day, All Farcel Packages should be marked to adrese fin full: value of samé is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN -PASSAGE TICKETS.
· BUTTERFTELD & SWIRE, Agenis.
[1701
THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL La Qunrior-Casks (about 12 dozen) 905 VARUNA, German bark Sachon-Wieler & Co. Hongkong, 23rd October 1878.
RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Folicies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000,000 €400 KR
DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT, (20) apan the Current Local Fates will be allowed on premium charged for insirange; such dis. count being deducted at the time of the issue". of Policy.
BUSSELL & Co., j«!
In Octaves (about 6 dosen).
$591
GEO SMITH & Co., Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan,
NORTON & Co., Agente. NOW ON SALE.
JELPERIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874 [1
AND CHINESE DIGNONART WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION,
CON
VERONA, British berk, Bartlett-Arnhold, Kar-
borg & Co. Ang Ma
Terri, German bark Dicks Mothers & Co.. YANGTSEE, British steamer, Schultze---Siema-
Hen & Co
M
NOTICE
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE PIRST MUSI
AD 1720ANA
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MARINE DEFARTMENT, Policies at enrrent rates, payable either here, In Jondon, or of the principal Ports of India, | Chino, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Daily Press Offloo, Hongkong
No. 42, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
AND RENNENT'S ALE. and
PORTER.
Merolant NAVY
For comprehensiveness and practipal service this Work stands unrivalled. All the NOW words which the Chinese have to late years been DAVID CORSAR & SONS opelled to coin to express the numerous ob jeots in machinery, photography, talography, and in sulence generally, which the rapid advazoo here given extenso. Each and every word is of foreign relationg has imposed upon thes, Dwe rally illustrated and explained, forming exercises
Navy Boiled
Long Flax Crown??
¿CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARHERO & Co. Hongkong, 11th May 1867 NOTICE
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES, KARTTIMES.
- PAQUEBOTS: POSTE FRANCAIS, THE Company's Steamship T
Agent
*AMAZONE,” Cammardant Didies, will be despatched for
SHANGHAT shortly after her arrival from Europs
H. DU POUFX.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1978.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
THE Coussy'n Steamship
* TANAIS”
15 Commandant De la Marealle, will be despatched
for
ΤΟ ΚΟΒΑΜΑ
for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Fanti pronunciations are given, Policies issued for long or short periods ab the scents being carefully marked on the best current rates, P
principle hitherto attained. The typography PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION shortly after the arrival of the next French +A discount of 20/allowed
'AT 'THE displays the sɗocess of, an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the areDAILY PRESS OFFICE.
LIFE DEPARTMENT
CHAS HEIDSISOR'S CHAMPAGNE, Polisies ispod for was not arooling £5,000, of body, thereby effecting a vast exciomy of
1874,
per case of 2 dozen pinte
819 $18 per case of 3 doren quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILEE POYFĦERE, 1869
VIN DES PRINCES” doren 218per care of 1:
$ 28
quaria.
PALMER MARGAUX."
...por case of 1 dozou quarts. ...per onse of 2 dozen pints. CHATEAU BELAIR,
...per case of 1
LORMONT
dozen quarts.
..per case of 1 dozen quarts ..per case of 2 dozen pinta.
*AN. BIEMSEEN & Co.
Hongkong, let May, 1878,"
NOTICE:
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BOOKBINDENG IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
AT TUE
DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
Bookbinding in ovory Style by Competent Workmen on the Premises, Minain bonplin Elegant Bindinga. Commercial Blinding of overy Size and Desorit tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern.
IZUALITY OF
MaterialA AND WORKMANARIF
GUARANTEED..
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,,
HOFOKONG
spnoe, achieving a cleamans not previously Particular attention is given at this Establisk. at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, attained, and dispensing with those vast margins ment to COMERCIAL and GENERAL JO Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
|23| and vacant spaces which have heretofore shares.
PRIFTING, DEOy description of which is tarized Chinese publications, wat
executed
--------.
·A·NG.T ̧§ ZEINSURANCE
ABSOCIATION.
IN THE BEST STYLE and at
SUCH PRICES
as will base
Agral
Mail frein Europe.
E. DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 25th October, 1878:
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.
THE P.&O. B. N. Co,'s Steamship
Agent.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION.
General Post Office, Hongkong. 9th July, 1878. SLG-An impression seems to lure got abroad amongst the Mercantile Community here that correspondence from Chine for Loudon when for, warded by French Packet will reach ita destinn. tion Euro quickly if dissoted vik Naples than if Bon v Marseilla,
The pointed out to the sendors (who hayO boen adnod to rodirest their, lotters for the Morsailles route) that tale idea is most vobably mistaker. As, however, the French Post Office Agent whom I consulted could not speak posi tively on the point, I have the bonour to request information as to whether I am corrent in "sup posing that ne..time would be gained by sending correspondence or closed walls for Lordear","to" Naples instead of to Marsailles-T have, &o.,
A LISTEH Postmaster General of Hongkong. 3. Tilley, Esq., CB., London.
General Post Office, London,
-4th September. S18-In reply to your letter of the 8th July last, No. 478, bog Jors to inform you that advantage would certainly be gained by sending rid Niples, instead of Marseilles, the nails" for England which you office make up for con. - vayam by French Packet
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. $7. Queen's Road Central.
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 18th October, 1879.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ MALTA DILINDIEI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-in fure ri Naples,I am &
TERRANEAN PORTE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
VI BOZBAT A180
MADRAS AND CALCUTTA.
HE FRYINSULAR" AND ORIENTAL STEAM NATIRATION COMPANY'S Steamship "NIZAM," Captain A. C. BARLOW, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 7th Novembar, at Noon
For further Partionlars, apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong, 38th October, 1878.
U. 8. MAH LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
LAND AT AWARD FOR THE OV LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
VKE US Mail Steamer OFTY OF PE
KING" wil bo despatobed for Ban Fran, eiseo, vit Yokohama, on FIDAY, the 15th November, at 3 r., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and
THIRAP will leave for the above place shortly after the Europe arrival of the Steamship" LOMBARDY with the next English Mail.
ADAM LIND
For pesetinal purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its CAPITAL (Fully Paid-upy Tis. 420,000 pages enables a pereche nnderstand Englets. PERMANENT RESERVE 11. 200,000 to communicate effectively with natives, who understand nothing but Chinese, In this respect SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. Ts, 194,000 the work will be found indispensable to all
Europeans residing in China, and to the natives FAVOURABLE COMPARISON Hongong, 29th October, 1978. -TOTAL CÄTITAL and |
themselves it explaits subjects fully, with which, Accumulations this datō )
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted
• DIBRATORS,
To parties resident in England and interestøð CF. B. FOR ME, Esq., Chairman.
in Uhins it cannot but be invaluable occasion M. P. EVANS, Das. 6. LUGAS. Esy CHOEBA, Eng WM.METERINX, E.
FEORETAXIES
-Tla. 754,000
Measta, RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai,
... · LONDON HANKERS.
Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co. AGENCLES IN
HONGEONG, London, San Francisco,
the Principat Ports in the East.
Ally
To illustrate the vast Hoop of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 18,000 Chinese characters, and Medburst's English and Chinare Distionary about 100,000, whilst this work, contains are slusn 50,000 English words, and upwards of 000,000, Chinese charac ters
Again, despite all the grammers, and other elementary works as yet published, the sadetudent of this diffenlt hugongs ebaolutely re- quires examples to display the rarione appli- cations and equivalents & diftarent words which.
ANY IN THE EAST.
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
HONGKONG
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR BINGA FORE AND BATAVIA. THE Company's Steamship
"ANCHISES," Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about
the 5th proximo.
For Freight or Famage, suply to:---
BUTTERFIELD & SIWIRE, Agonia Hongkong, 22nd October, 1879).
FOR LONDON.
PANDUR.”
POLICIES granted on Maniye Rijks to all have one generai moaning. Of these examples parts of the World, zi (VEERST RATEL B this work contains more than five times sa
*Subject to a charge of 131, for Interest on many ne any othar Dietionary hitherto pub- 7 HE 9/3 LI I German Bark Shareholders Capital, all the PEOFITH of the lisked. UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually dia It comprises npwards of two thousand large tributed among all Contributors of Business in quarto pages, proportion to the premium paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Aguite, Hongkong, 10th May, 1878,
LONDON
TRDENER & Co., 6), PaternoSTER Bon,
MAYAN HONGKONG.
“Daily" Perią OFFICE WYNDHAY ST.
Superintendant.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI · [HȚE P. & O. 8. N: Co. Stekmship
LOMBARDY"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
VWBADAM LÎND, Bago Superintendent: Hongkong. 29th October, 1875 FOR CALLAO.
·THE 93 All American Ship
In le dinary course, thy mails, if lailed at Naples, suld resck Londor twelve hones sooner than if carrieil on by the Packet to Mac seilm. Suct being the case, I have to suggest that the mails in question should be addressed
Bow. H. REM The Fustaustar-Goporel, &c., Hongkong,
POST OFFICE NOTICE Madla for the United Kingdom, da, by French, ?
Packet. Undar înstructions from the Loton Post Offee, the mails for the United Kingdom which have litherto been forwarded vih Marseilles, will hancsborth be forwarded vin Naples, as it la undestood that a gain of twelve hours results from the adoption of this route.
As would bextremely incorvorient to divide the mil and no practical advantage would result {from doing so, all corresponders.intender for the United Kingdom by French Packet will be
Boillas,
Naples, even though marked ri Mar-
An impresiion appears to prevail that cor- responderice for the Mediterranean atations, Gibraltar, Malia, Cyprus, the Levant, Turkey, Eo, ap be forwarded only by British Packet. It can be forwarded alms by French Packet, and if es brwarded generally arrives a week entlier then it had been detained for the British Mail
ALFRED LISTEX, Pestmsator General. doveral Post Offee, Hongkong, Oct. 22, 1878.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION.” Tofamation having been received by His.Er. Through Bills of Lading: luned for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, cellery, Governor Pope Hennessy, C.M.G., of to Ban Fracisco, Atlantio and Inland Cities the entry of Canada on the 1st instant into the Genen Tastal Unicu, it is notified that fron of the United States, via Overland Railways, to that data the postage to be charged en corre Havana Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porti in Mexico, Central and Sorth Amerios, by the apondace for Catade will be noeording to the ratsa.in force for Duina Countries generally, Company's and connecting SteamorA
| viz.:-Letter, per os. 12 Cents; or vit Bris Through Passage Tickets granted to England dist only 16 Cests. Registration, 8 Cents: or France, and Germany by a tran
all trans-Atlantic linesia Brindisi, 9 Cents Newspapers and Price of Steamers.
Current Canta; or via Brindisi; 4 Cents. On through Fantages to Europe, %. REDUC. Bookeand Pattama, par 2 oz., 4 Cents; or vil TIÓN. of TWENTY PER CENT, from Regn- Brindisi,G Centa. All correspondence for Canada - lar Batos is GRANTED to DEFICERS of the in sent vil Sie Franzites unless specially other. ARMY and NAVY and MEMBERS of the wise drented. 'CIVIL and CONSULAR SERVICES de pam-
misujon.
Freight, will be ressived on board untit & .. GEORGE SKOLFIELD" on the 14th November. Paresi Packages will be Hall, Master, will food, bere and will have quick roosired at the Ofe until 5... sme day. all Farvel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full value of same is required
deepatol is above coppie to
J.:
ARNHOLD, KARDERO & Us. Hongkong, th Ookober, 1978. ****[1700
FOR NEW YORK ELE A1 British Barque?
BRE & HOHALLENGE!
Hy Comstand,
M. PRICE, Asting Colonial Serretary. Colonal Secretary's Office.
Hongkong. 3rd July, 1978.
Masy boxes of letters are received at the Post Office not soaled, that is to say, the box is fastend with waling wax, but there are in
Corsair Invoices to accompany Orezland pression of a meal.
| Oarge should be sent to the Company's Offices The attention of borhelders is called to the In Besied Envelopes, addressed to the Collester zacnesty of carefully sealing such boxes with of Odstems at San Francis.
tome cognimble seal, and of sending a shit-
A Janses, Master, will load bere and have quick Doughty, Master, will have quick despatch: No. 0, Fray Central
despatel Ye
For Freight, apply to
For Fright apply to
MEFER & Co..
1389
Hongkong, List September, 1878,
·OLYPHANI A CONT Hongkong, 4th October. 1878 Im1669
For further informatiu sa le Pissage and | book er receipt, wilk dheni. – The omission of Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, ; the Ialler premation bayss a doubt as to whe- ther the contents of the box ever ronobed the RUSSELL & Co. Posh Gune the omission of the former, sa to
-whether part of thêm might not have been abi stanotad for the make of the Postage Stamps,
Arate.
Hongkong, 20th September, 1878.
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