INSURANCES.
INSURANCES
IMPERIAL FIRT INSURANCE COM- KTTHE EQUITABLE, LIFE ASSURANCE
PANY
HR Undersigned, Agents for the abus Company, aro prepared to grant Policios against Fire to the extent of 800,000 on any
FIRST.CLASS. RISK,
at Current Rates.
·A· RETUÈN OF TWENTY PER OBET. (20) will be made on the pritejum oborged on all Indurance, sh RETURN being payable on the issue of the Poltoy,
800IETY OF THE UNITED
"STATES
The Underafgriod deo prepared to accept RISKS at GREATLY REDUCED BATES and upon Terms very favourable to the Assured.
OLYPILANT & Co
Hongkong, 19th October, 1878;::
1283
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Vadersigned, Ayouth for the sboro SURANCES ut Current Rates
LONDON, 11s Busz Canal. LONDON, vis Bunz CANAL LONDON, VIA SUÍZ CANAL LONDON LONDON NEW YORK
NEW YORK:
GIBB LIVINGSTON & COMMA Company, are propared to GRANT IN NEW YOR
Agents
Imperial Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, 1st March, 1874..
~TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENT to the above Company at this Pork, are propand to GEANT POLÍCIES spainst FERE to the scout of 340,000 on Bulldings or on Goods stood therein.
Discount 20 *...
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co
(101 Hrugkong, 1st March, 1875) QUEEN FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY,
T Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
POLICIES AGAINST. FIRE to the extant of 45,000 Dollars on Buillinge or on Goeda sloral therein, at Creat Teal Rates subject to a Discount of 20 on the premis
NORTON & Co,
Agents Hocpkong, January, 1876 LIVERFOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY:
FROM this date. until further motive, a dis-
womit of Twenty percast:-(20%) upon the ourrent local rate of Premia will be allowed upon Inspranosa effacted with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRACK & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1972 PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
This date, until further notice, a die
woont of Twoaty per cont. (20) upon the Current Local Rates of Premiu will be allowed
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK
Arsite
poor-lasurahous effected with this &.00..
28
M
MELOHERS & Co., Agenta, Roval Inanrance Company. Hongkong, 7th March, 1876. APR 21 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURGJISE
Endersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepaired to GEANT IN ∙SURANCES to the extent of $65,000; on: festi
olase risks at current rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. JAN 20 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
NOTICE
سينية
NEW YORK HAMBURG
SAN FRANCISCO, VIA THAMA SAN FRANCISCO, CALLAO
#DAITY FRESS SATURDAY
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING
VESLEY'S 'FAKE
CAPTAIN-
KATY
POD PRRENT APPLY TO.
TO HE DESFĂTIQUED
Deucalion (str.),na: "Brownto Clonfellock (str.) Taylor, Aztenor (str.) Fundur
Sir Charles Napier
Glamja
On pr about 18th inst Quick despatch.
H. Jones.
4. Jsusen
Rongkong
(KAN) Butterfield'& Swiza
Jardine Mathosan & Co... Butterfeld & Awire Moyer & Co.
On or about 6th init. Qnfok despatuh..
Challonge
Tary Fraser
French: Doughty
·Daxter
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn
Co...
Quick dospatah.
Hotgkong
Olyphant & Co
Quick despatol.
Hangkang Vogel, Hegelorn & Co.....
Quick dispateli,
Aldebaran
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.......
Quink despatch."
Lissie Perry
Pitmani
Hongkong
Dirigeingi
Steples
Hongkong
- City of Peking (str.)
G.tr. Barry
Hongkong.
Rotte
Hongkong
Russell & Compan Yogel, Engedara & Co...
P. 31. §. 8. Co. v. Russell & Co
Quiak despatch, Quick despatch.
Lord Macaulay
Mouknian
Hongkong
George Skolield
Hall,
Hongkong
Charlton (str.)
Jobusen
Hongkong
Normanby (str.).
Ellis
Brisbane (str.)
...
Beddol
Hong cong
Anolisos (et).......
Jackson
Quinta (str.) p
Hongkong
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o.. SAIGON, BINGAPORE; MANILA
Nizami (str.).& C. Barlow
Hongkong
.....
As (etc.)
Berusader
Hongkong
Esmeralda (str.)...........
Gallen..
KOBE
gean (str.)
YOKOHAMA,
Flatshire (str.),
YOKOHAMA.
Hongkong
Bibb, Livingston & Ca................ P.& S. N. Co........
P.&O.S. N. Co... Batterfield & Shwire.
SHANGHAI..
Hongkong. Dourlos Lopisik & Co.,
'CALLAO
PORT DARWIN, Ro PORT DAEWIN, 30. SINGAPORE, BRISBANE: &o, SINGAPORE AND BATAVIA BAIGON
BHANGHAT
China (str.) Lombardy (str) Agamemnon(str.)...
OLICIES granted at enrrent rates on MSWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW Kwangtang (str.)....
eine Risks to all parts of the Warid T edsordanes with the Company's Artial of An sosiation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri brited annually to Contributors, whether Share-
holders or ret, in proportion to the net amount BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. of Premila contributed by esoh, the romaning third being varied to Reserve Fund;
OLITANT & C
|-|
(33
A General Agents Hongkong, 17th April, 1878, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL, CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT."
FR
ESTABLISHED 2809
the shore Company, aro prepared to grant
CAPITAL £2,000,000. THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Polinius against FIRE, to the extent of le tune; on any Building, or on Merchandise in the sumne, at the wous cales, subject to a discount of Twenty, per cant: (20%). "NE
Hongkong. 27th Inno, Brig THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
KABINE INSURANCE COMPANY. --
LIMITREE
The Undersigned, having boom appointed
to GEANT POLICIES 01 MARINE RISKS to all pirks of the World
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents Hongkong, 14th August, 1878,"
AGINT'S for the above Courts are proved
(1888
SUN FIRE OFFICE Undersigned are prepared to Great Policies aguiat Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks. A
GILMAN & Co,
Aganta
29
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 THE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
CAPITAL TARIS 600,001, EQUAL TO 2838,333.33 DIRECTORS
PERFUMERY
Ying Ylang Frangipanne and Sar ATKINSON'S.
anthna. Old Brown Windsor Soap Violet Powder, Florida Water Frise Modal-Zordon, Parin Vienn, Cordovis, Lives, Philadelphia Bold by all frateulean dealers throughout the World COLVEME.ATK IN-BON
Od Bond street, London. The genuing guaranteed by TRADE MARK-A White Rose an a Golden Tyre," printed in Bern
[417-817-2
INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA. D'The best Remely For Aoldity of the
Stomach. NASA Don HEARTHEN AND HEADACHE, Fou INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA,
TRUST GOUT AND INDIGESTION,
INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA D'
The best Mild Aperient for 'Delicate Consti tutions, Ladies, Children, and Infants, and for regular que in- Warm Climates. DINNEFOED & CO
Chemists, London, and of Druggists and Storekeepers
throughout the world, NB-Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA. 521597] Arents. S. Waison & Co., Hongkong. A NORTON'S CAMOMIL PILLAR Com TORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS aro con
LEE SING, of the Ia Hing Firm. WONG TIK PUN, of the Chen Clsong Wing REMEDY for INDIGESTION
Hong,
Loo Yen, of the You On Firm,
FORG BOLT FUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong WONO Pax Cunase, of the San Tre Les Bong. alKWOK ACREONG, of the Fat Hing Flem
Lo Yeox Moon, of the Kwong Bun Choong
A Disconni of Twenty per cent. (3)) upon the Cereal Ingal Rates of Premis will be towed on Tuncances effected with this Offce.
LINSTHAD &-Üb„„--
Acute Srn Five Offic Hongkong, 1st June, 188.
T32
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having been upported Agents to the shore Company at this Port, ste prepared to rial Pollaios against- Fire to the extent of 840,000, on Buildings or on Gods stored therein.
THE
[^\]
· DOUGLAS LAPRAIE. & C., Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.22
"TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY OFUAMBURGA
#THE Undersigned, having been-appointed-
Agants for the abure Company, are pro pared to Recent Biska ngunst. Fire si Cament. Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20-per-cout:
SIEMSSEN & Cu, Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1879... 150 UNHO SECOND COLONIAL' SHA, AND PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA"
The Uadrriznod, Acuris for this abovo Com. pany, are prepared to GRINT POLICIEE on MARINE RISKS to all parta of the World;
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, 2nd September, 18781479
Firin
MANAGER-HO AMEL
.MARINE RISES on Goods, &o, takon at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manis, Singapore, Balgon, Penang, and to all to Treaty Ports of China and Japa
·Hand Clos;-8 and 9, Prays, West:
Honghong, 14th October, 1878
|1,480
OYOE'S SPORTING AMMUNITION.
The attention of Sporamen is invited to the follow, ing Ammunition of the best quality, non in veno use throughout England, Indie, and the Colemes.
JOE'S TRUE WATERPROOF and B. A Quilty. PERCUSSION. CAFs, Chemically preparet Clotli and Folt den WADDING,
- Joyce's GA4-Tory Canrainaza, for Pin-Fire and Clastral Wire Breech.Loading Guns.
"WIRE. CARTRInggi for küting Chimə sì long dis bauce and every description of Sporting Anund Sold by all Gannakate and Dealers in Chipowder. PERDEBTOR JOTOS & CON
TURTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are with justice called the “Natural Strengthener of the Human Steach, ant as a powerful tone and gentle aperients are mid in their operation and safe
AAA ando.any airuenetandes.
ORTON'S CAMOMILE FILLS are borne tentuny to by thousands who have derived benefits from their web, tư thay haya bion à never- falling Family Friend-for upwards of dol
MORTY FIVE YEARS.
TÖRTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are sold Be sure and was Plus, and do not not be persunded purchase an imitation. (62 1679
TEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF L MEAT Finest and shoppest Meat favouring
averywzara in bottles at 1/1, Wu, and 11 ch.
Vogel, Hagedori & Co...... Arnkold, Karborg & Co.... Geo R. Stavene & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Gibbs Livingaton & Co. Butterkoli & wi Sony Shitg
P. & O. 8. N. CO.........
Mostagaries Maritimes.
Russell & Co...
Linstead & Ca......
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTE
【OT RESPONSIBLE FOR LEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINE, tho Aɑrxes, nor the OwYERS, will be RESPONSIBLE kr Buy DEBT contracted by the age of stage of the following Vespels during their stay in Hongkong Harbont
AHO, British stomer, Drawesiemsson & Co. ALRY'S IDLE, British bark, Burgess-Rosario
*&Co.
ALDERASAN, British bark, Colo. Vogel, Hage.
dora & Co ANTON GUNTHER, German bark, K.-E
Schollhase & Co. BENEFLOTOR, Ameripan bark, Hayden
sell & Co.
BOENED, American ship. Shaw-Meyer & Co. BRIHANE, British mer, Heideli.Gibb,
Livingston Co.
CHANNEL QUEEN, British ship, Le Lacher-
Ed. Schelibus's & Co.' Stevens & Co. CHARLTON, Britasks ateauer, Johnson.--Ûeg, B.
URBAND HOCK KIAN, British steamer Webb
Man Hing, Carvoza, Brit, herk, Kennelt. Rosario & Co ORRISTIAN German schooner, Koscow Wieler Cogero, British ship, Laverick-Captain, DARTMOUTH, British back, Robertson.-Vogel,
Bagadorn & Co..
Digzao, America bark, Staples-Vogel, Hu-
gedorn & Co DEDMOLOG, British bark," Wayman.Melchers
& Co ELIZABETH NICHOLSON, British ship, Griarem
Borneo Co.
FABIUA, Bismese ahip, Bepvas-Chines FONTENAYE, British ship, Taylor Arnhold;
Karbarg & Co..
On 15th inst, ist. 3.P.M. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick dospatch. On 4th inst., at noon. Giniak despatch. Ce 5th inet. at noon. On or about 5th inst. 'On 4th inst.
On 7th inst.. at con "On 14th inst., at noon.. On 4th inst.. at noon.
On or about 10th inst.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
"Quick despabel.
On or about 7th inst; -On 8th inst., at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
TOR SAIGON
THE Seamship
‘QUINTA " will be despatched for the above Port ou MON- DAY, the 4 November, instead of the time patiously notified..
For Freight or Fange, apply to
SODY SHING, Charteror Hongkong, 31st Ostobar, 1878.
[1802 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
*KW.ANGTUNG." Gastain Panshard, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAL, the 5th November, et Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK, & Cal) Agents. Hongkong, 31st October, 1878.
FOR YOKOKAMA. British Steamer
"FLINTEHIKE,”
(1805
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY: FOR LONDON, VÍA FURZ CANAL, UE Company's Steamship
ANTENOR,
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL WELL, CLOSE ...».
For Sealy, and Ainoy Today, the 20 instant, as 10.30 AM-
Port Darwin, Cooktown, Sydney, end Melbourne-Pur Charlton, on Monday, the dih prox. 1180 AM.
Captain H. Jones, will be despatched on or about For Swater, Amy, and Foochow Per
the 10th November,*:*
For Freight or Passage, apply tym
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Kongkong 31st October, 1878,
[1787) FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, AND) {
MELBOURNE.
(Taking through Passengers and Cargo to New ZEALAND). THE Eastern and Australiaz-Mail Company's 1 Steamer
"NORMANEY."" Captain Elits, shortly expected from Singapore, wil bare quick despatch se' above
For Freight or Passage, apply toi.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Zenta Hongkong, 31st Gotober, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A British Bark
** GLAMIS,”
·C1804
Kwangtuany, on Monday, the 4th inst, at 5 PM. For Saigon Por Quinte, on Monday, the li instant at 5 F.M.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRATTS PACKET.
"The Australian Contrack Packet BRIS HANE." will be despatched from IIougkong on TUESDAY, the 5th November, with Mails for Singapore, Somerset, Cookstown, Cleveland Bay," Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Turmalin, New Zealand, and Melbourne,
Correspondance cannot do registered after 11.15.
The Mails will be closed at 11.30 AM. Sap- plementary Mail on board with 18 eats lato ne antil time of departure.
Correspondance for Southern and Western Australis can be sent by this routo if desired, but | as a gederal rule it is botter.to sand it-via Galle.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.
Captain Rollo, will Lad here for the above Part 1 be daapatched with Mails for the Straits
*
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.'
[1m1776 Hongkong, 28th October, 1578.
FOR NEW YORK,
NHE AL British Bark
THE
"LIZZIA PERRY."
The British Contract Tacked "NIZAM" Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Caylor, India, Adem, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe and nutries were through London on THURS. DAY, the 7th November.
་་
N.B. This Packed oarrios no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. of E. Africa, nor for the Mauritius,
The following will be the hours of closing this
WEDNESDAY, 6th Novombar,
5 PM, Money Order Office alosna
6. Post Ofloo closes oxcept the Nio ET Box,
which remains open all night. I Tauapay, 7th November.
Captain Pitman, will lead kere for the shore Mala, &o- Port, and will hare quick despatch.
For Freight, apply w
RUSSELL & Co
[1571 Hongkong, 18th September, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK, "Lynd A British Barque
"CHALLENGE,” Doughty, Master, will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & 06. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878, [Im16572
FOR CALLAO.
THE British Dark
THE
LOED MACAULAY,” ankesa, Master, having a large portion of her |Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as,
above.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1878. [1777
FOR NEW YORK.
HE AI British Bark
THE
ALDEBARAN.”.
7AM., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Pasting of all vorre- spondence.
10 m., Post Office closes except for Lute Irel
tars. Registry cases.
10.15 A.M., Tatters may be posted with Late Foo
of 18 cents extra. Postage bill
11 A.M., when the Post Olee closes entirely. 11.30 A.M., Letters (bat Letters only) addressed. to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Labe Tee of 45 cents extra postage, till. 11.00 AM, when the Mail is finally closed,
MAILS BY-THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract. Packet #AVA" will bo dongatabed from Hongkong on THURS. DAY, the 14th Novezabor, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Eurojus. via. Marsille to Shigon, Singapora, Batavia, Galle, Pondicherry, Madras: Caloutta, Bombay, Aden, Bucs, and Alexandria.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by
this Packet.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING
WEDNESDAY, 19 November.
shortly expected from Singapore, will have ini. Gro. Cole, Mastor, will load here for the above modinie despatch.na above."
Part, and will have quick despatch.
·For Freight.or Passage, apply to
For Freight, apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. the Maila Au
[1559 Hongkong, 16th September, 1878. Agents. Hongkong, 28th October, 1878. [1789
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship
* GLENFALLOCH,“ Captain Taylor, aspected bore on the 11th November, has room for a limited quantity of Cargo, and will hare immediaté despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Forage, British bark, Armstrong-Malchers
& Co B GEORGE SEULFIELD, Amarimu ship Hall. -
Arnhold, Karbarg & Co. GEAINE BRONS, Gorman bark, Tromback.——RAT
Captain T
a British lark, Follo-Russell & Co. HAMMONTA, Gorasan bark. Woller-Biemsm HERMANN, Gur. bark, Sehmidt. Wieler & Co HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hatobinson.--
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. w HOTSFUs, British bark, Shaw-Rozor & Co.
Stock fer Soups, made Bisbee and Sandes. Yovainishis for India, or nut of its keeping
goal in the bottest climes and for any longth & Co. of time. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT Tea nose and a boon for which nations shatild feel grateful. See Mesical CAUTION Genuine only with the focalmile of
Baron Liebig Signature in Blue Ink the Labal..
Prose Lonces, British Medical Journal, &
Commuption in England intreased tonfuld in ten years." TIERIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
MEAT, viciably adopted, when ace fairly tried. To be had of Storekcepare and
Dealers throughout China. AIAT LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MRAT CO., LIMITED, 131]: 57, UreeR IMAMES STRIFT, LONDON (18793211 43, MARK TASH, LORDON, ENGLAND, (719
E
Pateptoes and Manufacturersy:
OOD
TATENT AIR CHAMBER M HATS AND HELMETS. The only effectual protection agafant san stroke.
MANCHESTER FIRË ASSURANCE COM- | To be obtined of ali rogucelable Hattera and Gut-
PANT: OF MANCHESTER AND A
LONDON.
THA, Undersigned have been appointed
THA
Agents for the above Company at Hong 277101
INCONSEJDENCE OF SPURIQUE IMITATIONS OF
EA AND PERRIN
SAACSAUCE, Z
which are cabulated to dosive tho Public, LA and
PŘEŽINO havo adopted. NEW LABEL bearing their ignature,"
fitters, and Wholossic only of JELLWOOD & SONS,
LEA
Beware of Daless Imitatione. (April 28.
THE
AND PERRINE which is head on every bothly of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, and without which one is gunninet
kolig, Canton, Foochow Shanghai and HanTHE Undersigned have been appointed Sole kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at
Agents for the Sale of the Goods in Ask for Lea and PERBINE SAUCE, and Bee Name on Current Ratos
Hongkong and Cliina by Mossra, J. ER, TÉX- HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAK, & Hongkong, 15th October, 1868,
SONS, Arbroath BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
T
COMPANY
THE Undersigned, having been appointed LeAgents for the above Company are pre- pared to gruat Lasuranous as follows
MARINE KICKS.
Poibles st Cu BINE be other hore in Leadon, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.CRE EX P&O STEAMER “GEELONG."
SPECIALLY SELECTED
Label, Bottle, and Stepper. Wholesale and for Export by the Proprietara, Wor- costers Crossə and Blackwell, London, ke., do na by Grocers and allmen throughout the World [62188 HIGHEST AWARD AND PRIZE MEDAN,
·· Pesadelphia BXHIBITION, 1876. ÁRET and SONS EMERY and BLACK- BERDADEAD MILLS
10
··IPHIGENIA, Garman bark. Green--Wieler & Co.
JAVA, Dateh steamer, Weber Biomasen & Co JESSIE JAMIRsow, British bark. West. Ar
-hold, Karborg & Co. LEUCADIA, British ship, Mearns,→Siemazon
& On
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 28th October, 1878. [1775 ftw1775 AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
بعيد
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and. Passengers for all ADBIRA- LASIAN Wed NEW ZEALAND PORTS, TASMANIA,
NEW CALEDONIA, núd Fur Chartered Steamship
"CHARLTON,”
FOR LONDON. ..... -- HE British Ship
BIR CHARLES NAPIER" Geo French, Maste, will load here for the Above Port, and will Luvo quick despatch:
For Feight, apply to
TOGEL HAGEDORN & Co.. Hongkong, 17th September, 1978. 11560
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al British Ship
"MART FRASER,” Dexter, Master; will load here for the above Furt, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CA
· Hengkong, 18th September, 1878.
FOR HAMBURG. THE 3/31 American Hark
"DIBIGO" NA
18 r., Money Order Office closes Post Office closes except the Nionr Box, which remains open all night.
THURSDAY, 144 November,
7 A.M., Post Ofos opane for, anle of Stampe, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre *pondence
10 M., Registry of Letters ceases.
11 AM Post Olos oloses except for Late Lot.
tera.
11.30 A.M., Letters (but Letters only) may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 conta Brts.postage, satîi
11.30 A., when the Post Office CLOSES en.
tirely.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th July, 1878. StAr fimpression seems to have gos kurond songst the Mercant Jo Community here that correspondence from China for London when for warded by French Panket will reach its destins tion more quickly it directol via Naples than if
Captain Johnson, will be despatched as above on staples, Master, will load here for the abore sent via Mar MONDAY, the 4th November, at Nov.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agente Hongkong, 27th October, 1978.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
(1789
Lucky, Slate bark, Soderstrom-Task Me MAGVINA, Gərman bark, Kinge.--Wiebe & Co. MANGERTON, British bark, ThompsonWister FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
& Co. NA MA
AND MELBOURNE.
through Cargo and Passengers for NEW
HAEINA, Brit-back, Jos.-W. Pristan & Co.(Calling of the usual COAST Pons, and taking MARY FRANEX, British, ship, Dextar.Vogel, ||
Hagedorn & Co.
MELBOSS, American ship, Plummer-Captain.
MIN-Y-BON, British strip, Leslie-Captain.. MONETA. Briliali bark, Bisset. Gibb, Living-
stoù & Ga
NIAGARA, Gerusan bark, Paulsen.Wieler & Co. NICOLATE, Geusan schooner, Biolkea-Acu-
hold, Karbery & Co.
NORTHERN STAR, British back, Wortley.
Wisler & Co.
ÜLYMPIA, German str., Nagel.--Kwok åcksong. PAPA, German bark, Blöge. ---Sigmasen & Co. PANDUR, German þark, Jansen.—Meyer & Co. QUENTA, framan steamer, Wang-Nowy Shine RIFLEMAN, British bark, Bishop.—Rosario&Co.
SIAMESE CROWN, Siamese ship, Sass-Tack
Mes
ZRALAND).
HR Eastern and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Bteamer
"BRISBANE,"
Captain Roddall. will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 5th Novomber, at Noon.
For Froight or Pasongs, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
ATOM Agents, Hongkong, 3 October, 1878. 1653
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SINGAPORE AND BATAVIA THE Company's Stearishin
·ANCHISES,"
BIR CHARLES NAPIER, British ship. French the 5th November
Vozel, Hagedorn & Co. SPIKAWAY, British bark. Pringle-Siamesen
SUMATRA, Am. ship, Clough.-Bussoll & Co. TALE, Genau bark, Hotmaan Stameren
&Co.
MARSALA WIND 8 WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND & Co.
OLD PARTICULAR,
In Quarter Cocks (equal to about 12 dozen), $50.
In Octaves (equal to about doseu)
A. BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THEEE ART ONE- THIRE PER CENT. will be slogged on all LOCAL İDİS RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.. Pothies granted on Fire-clase Buildings to an extent of $20,000.
LONDON PARTICULAR, -
250
AKEYS' WELLINGTON KNIFE FOLISH. Punkte: each: tina, fid, la., Zx 61.42000). AKEYS' INDLA KUBUER KNIFE BJARDS,
fers. 61, each.
"AKEYS SILVERSMITHS". SOAP, (NON-
In Quartar Caska (about 12 dozen).. MERCURIAL)
| In Octaves (about 6 dasón)
A DISCOUNT of TWENTI PER CENT. (20) | 4587 upon the Current Inval Bates will be allowed on all premium charged for iranrance; spol dia. geant being deducted at the time of the issue of Poloy,
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Agenta.
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INQURPOLATELY BY ROPÁCHARTER OF T
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A.D. 170, 2
$25,
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A discount of 20 %, allowed,
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Polleos insund for mums not exceeding £5,000,
at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th July, 1873,
* 123. TA NGTS ZE INSURANJE
ASSOCIATION.
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SECRETARIES_';
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ASTNOIR IN
in Chins it cannot but bo invaluable occasion.
ally
For Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Electro-late,
Flate-Glare, Marble; & Tableta, Gd: each.
FLOUR,
AREIS GENUINE EMERY, GRAIN AND JAKEYS EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH ARKYS CABINET GLASS FAPER, WEL- LINGTON BLACK BLACKLEAD, 23. ARE GOODS SOLD EVERYWHERE by Ironmongers, Grocery, Olimer Broshimakura, Druggists,
AnƑ52 712- P&W BALDWIN
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or Export Agants--- BROOKER DORE & CO..
2, BOOD LANE, LONDON, LOVE
March 30
524 53715, ENGLAND. SON
CROSSE & DRACKWELL'S, ELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES, Nine Prize Modala, Faris, Vienna, kad..
Philadelphia:
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JAMS AND JELLIEN:
BA GRANGE MAIINALAÐA, TAKT FRUITS. DESSENT FRUITS,
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TONGUES, DAME POULIBYA, MA
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To livstrate the reef scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's" English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50000 English. words, and upwards of 300,000 Chinese charao- bara, Again, despite all the grotamsir and other elementary works as yet, published, the great angiphies of the above and amerosother table betenden HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and student of this difficult language absolutely re-
-------gnires - examples to display the various appli the Principat Parts in the East.
pations and equivalents of different words which To prevent to fraud of refilling the bottle ajang they -POLICIES granted on MARINE BIRss to all have one generel meaning. Of these exemples
should INVARIABLY BE DESTROYED Then empty. parts of the World, et GUERANT RATES, blate work contains more than firo timée sa Coculs should always be examined upon delivery to
detect any attempt at exbititution of articlus
of interior brando,di
Bubject to a charge of 127, for Interest on many as any other. Dictionary hitherto pub- Sharhalders' Capital, all tho ProPITE of the abod UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be ammually dis. It comprises upware of two thousand large tribulod among all Contributors, of Business in quarto prgart propertion to the promiam paid by them,
BUSSELL & Co.
Agenta.
Hongkong, 10th May, 1878,
LONDON:
TRUBNER & Co, 60 -PATBENOSTER HOW.
HONGKONGS
"DAILY: PRESS" OIION, WEIDHAM BE
LEA AND PERRINS WORCESTERSHIRE PANCH,
may be had from moek Sto
el Storak sepers * CAIFTION. N
All genuine gunde hair the names of Cross & Black-
b)."well on the Labels, Corks and Capsatse of the
::Bottles, Jars, and Times,
CROSSE & BLACKWELL,
ASTUSTATORS TO THA, QUEEN: 381079) SOHO SQUARE, LONDON: ¡[June 20
TARAR German bark, Kamens-Melchere
& Co,
Thi, Datek bark, Bakkor.Cissen & Co..
TREE BROTHER, British bark, Kableke.
Chinese
VARUNA, German bark, Sachan--Wieler & Co. RONA, British bark, Bartlett-Amhold, Kar-
borg & Co VESTA, German bark, Dirks-Melchers & Co. KANOFRZE, British steamer, Schaltze-Sieros
een & Co.
Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[1630 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1378.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. - THE Company's Steuerhip.
MADEUCALIUN,”
Captain Brown, wil be despatched on or about
the 6th November.
VOGEL, EAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.
1279
STEAM FOR BINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MAKTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON," VIA BOMBAY·;.
ALSO
MADRAS AND CALGUTTA.
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CUTPART'S Stasestip NIZAM, Captain A-C. BARLOW, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 7th November, at
Moon:
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND. Superintendent. Hongkong. 29th October, 1978.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA. PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES;~,
azso,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
**AND BOMBAY
[0
1701
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1878,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL Taking Cargo and lassangers at through rates
for HAWKOW and POETS on the YANGTAAN.
J AND R PENNENTS. ALE and H Company's Stownship
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
CANVAS,
Long Flax: Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cɔ Hongkong, flth May, 1867,
(3.5 TOSHIPCHANDLERS. ENGINEERS, &o, ABRIS GOODWIN & CO.
hold consignments of
· GUN METAL BOLLER FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AD OPHEE TOOLS, AND CUTLERY. RUGS. CARPETS (BROSEALS and Tar18- TRY) suitable for Ships, STOBER'S PAINTS AND OILS. SHIPS LAMPS:
AGAMEMNON
will be deapstoked on or about 7th November.
For Freight or Possago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 31st October, 1878.
[178 FOR KOBE, Calling at TAYOW TAIWANYO if suffiomat indacement offers: THE Steamship
*EGBAN
I have pointed out to the wonders (who have been induced to redirect their lotters for the Marseilles wuto) that this ition is most probably
taken As, however, the French Post Offic Agent whom Leonardted soull not spank posi tivaly on the point, I have the honour to request information as to whether I am correct in sup posing that no time would be gained by sending correspondence or closed mails for London to Naples instead of to Marusillee,-I baveý, kv.
A. LISTER. Postmaster General of Hongkong. ♫ Tilley, Esq., C,B., London.
General Post Office, London,
4th Septembe STEIn reply to your letter of the 9th July laat, No. 478, I beg leave to inform you that advantago would certainly be gained, by sending
Naples, instead of vit Marsoulles, the maila for England which you ofles make up far seti. voyance by French Packcotin :...
Ip the ordinary soirse, then mails, if landed at Naples, shonid trash London twelve hoursS sooner than if carried on by the Packet to Mar- milles. Such baing the case, I have to suggest that the malls in question should un abdressed in futuro v Naples.--I ara de.
Eow. H. REA. The Postmaster-General, &c., Hongkong.
FOST OFFICE NOTICE.. Mails for the United Kingdom, &c., by. Fronch
Packet.
Under instructions from the London Past Ofee, the mails for the United Kingdora which have hitherto been forwarded via Marsellies, will benceforth be forwarded vid Naples, as it le understood that a gain of twoire hours resalts from the sloption of this route.
As it would be extremely inconvenient to divide
N THURSDAY; the 14th November, 1878, at Noon, the Corapany's Steamship AVA" Commandant HERNANDEZ, with the mail sad no practical advantage woull result MAILS, PASSENGERS, SIECIE, and CAR. from doing so, all correspondenso intended for. GO, will tenve this Port for the shove places.
the Voted Kingdom by Frenek Packet will be Cargo and Specle will be registered for Lon- seat vi Naples, even though marked vit Moe- Any as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in sailles." transit through Marseilles for the principal An impression appears to prevail that cor- raspondence for the Mediterranean stations, places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be grated mutil Noor. Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, the Lomat, Enckey. Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM..., can be forwarded only by British Puckcot, Spsoic and Faroule until 3 P.M. on the 13th It can be forwardail also-by French Paskot, and November. 1878. (Parools are not to be sent if so forwarded generally arrives a wool parlier on board: they maat he left at the Agency's than if it had been detained for the British Mail. Offer.) Contants and value of Packages Bro AIFRED LISTER, Pastmaster Geooral
General Post Office, Hongkong, Oct. 22, 1878.
require
For farther particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.
H. DE POVEZ,
Agrext.
- POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Information having bean fectived by His Ex- calloney Governer Pape Hennessy C.M.G.. of Hongkong, lat November, 1973.
the entry of Canada on the 1st instant into the General Portal Union, it is norified timt from that date the postage to le eluzged on corre». ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀U.S. MAIL LINE.
spondence for Canda will be according to the PACIFIC MAIL 2 TEAMSHIP COMPANY, e in free for Unies Countries generally, vis-Inter, per oz, 12 Cents; or via Brin- THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVEE- dist only, 10 Cents. Registration, 8. Ceuta.or [1796 LAND RAILWAY, AND TOUCHING AT via Brindisi, 8 Cents. Newspapers and Prices.
YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO.Current, 2 Cents; or, via Brindisi, 4 Conts.
Books and Pattenis, par 2 oz., 4 Conte; or via –
will be despatched about the 10th November
Tor Freight or Passage, apply to
LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 29th October, 1878,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE F.&O. S. N. Co. Steamship
“CHINA "
will leave for the above place shortly after the FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, &, do amval of the Steamship "Loki REY" with
Hongkong, 8th May, 1878.
the next English Mail 6m767
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent,
A SHIPS COMPRADORE AND Konglong, 29th Ortober, 1873
STEVEDORE,
No. 57; PRAYA WEST. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL WATER BALLAST, FRESH *** PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'B BRADORASTORES,
Of the Bost Quality and at the Shortait, Notice.
Hongkong, Jane lat, 1878,
1120
NOTICEM
TO SHANGHAL STEAM! THEP.&O. B. N. Co.'s Steamislily
LOMBARDY"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours alter her rival with the next English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th October, 1878. FOR CALLAO.
BOOKDINDING IN ALL 173 BRANCHES THE 98 All American Ship
"DAILY PRESE” OFFICE. Bookbinding in every Style by Competent
Workmen on the Fromison. Music bound in Elegant Bindings Commercial Binding of every Bize and Descrip fion, and Acocant, Bocke ruled to any
IZUALITY OF MATERIAIS AND WORKMANSHIP. GUARANTEED.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE:
HONGKOND
THE US. Msil Steamer CITY OF PE. Brindisi, 6 Cents. All correspondence for Canada KING will be despatched for San Fran is sent via fan Francisco unless specially other. 1800, vi Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 15th wise directed
JM. PRICE, Acting Colonial Soorstary. November, at & r., taking Passengere and By Commsed, Freight for Japan, the United States, and Colozial Secretary's Offlos. Europa
Through Bills of Lading issued for tanna. portation to Yokohams and other Japan Posts,
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cition
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1878,
COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVIA.
The Netherlands India Packets leave Singa
of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to pore fortnightly, and are fitted to the arrival
Havana, Trinidad, and Demecars, and to parts of the outward P&. Mail from Europe.
in México, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Fassage Tickets granted to England France, sid Germany by all trans-Atlutio fines of SEARCH.""
On through Fassages to Europe, a REDUC TION of TWENTY PER GENT. From Regu« tar Rates is GRANTED to OFFICERS of the
·ARMY and NAVY and EMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR SERVICES in not mission.
MARA
Freight will be reseired on board until à p.M. on the 14th November, Zurbol Packagen will be received at the Con until 5 F., Be day;
GEORGE SKOLFIELD, Hall, Muster, will load here and will have quick
For Freight or Passage, apply to despatch as abové na
ARNBOLD. KATUBERO & Coll Pareal Packages should be marked to ad-
dross in full value of same is required. Honghong, 28th October, 1878. [1700
Consular Luvaices to accompany Overland Carge should be sent to the Company's Ofoes CAR FOR LONDON.
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector THE 9/3 1 1 1 German Bark
uf Customía at San Franoises.
· PANDURW
A
|
The French Proléta for Bateria wait at,
Singspare for the Fasket from China, and ran fortnightly.
It follows that, to ferrand Correspondence to Batavia with the least delay, the following are the best opportunities
| In the B. W.-Monacon.”
The English Mail, "The French Mail. To the NE Monsoon,
A Private Steer few days fogo the
English Mail,
The French Mail,
Many boxes of letters, are received at the Post
Ofige not sealed, that is to my, the box is
fastened with sealing wax, but there is no âm pression of a sealt vaata WATE
The attention of bozholders is called to the necessity of carefully sesling such boxes with | some recognisable seal, and of sending a chit-
For fnzibar information as fo Passage and hook: or: roosipt: with them. The omission of
A Jansen, Mester, will load here and har quiók - Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, dispatch, A.
No. & Praya Central. --
MORARUSSELL & Co., For Freight, apply to
Agenta. METER 2 Co. Hongkong lat Beptember, 1878 1689 Hongkong, 90th Bertember,
the latter precaution leaves a donlit us to whe ther the contents of the box ever, renohed the Post Offer; the omission of the former, as te whether part of them might not have boon ahe Istruoted for the sake of the Postage Stazips.
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