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NOVEMBER 1319, 1878)

Hongkong Hotel Company'e Shares-865 per

share.

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-160

for share.

Chinese Imperial Lönn-2109. "Chinesa Injisrial Ticino of 1877-E108,

SALES ON NOVEMBER 11TH

CHINESO.

REPORTED BY

Stookda 20 bundles, at $50, by Kwong Fook Wo to travellug trader

White Wax pisosa, at $68.00, by Kwing Fook Wo to travelling teader.

White Wax-2 to travelling trader

Rattana-200 picule, at 3403, by Hop Hing to travelling, braderie ROCKCH

‚Shellfish—5 · çà80s, ab $35,00, by Fie, Wo Taong to travelling trader,

bags, at $15.00, by Hop Hing

Liquorice-20 | bundles, at $7,70, by Chuk Chong to-brevoling emden

12 NOVEMBID

Dried Jaly Flowers-10 bore, at 29.80, by Chun Chong to travelling trader,"

Bagho-de-mer bags, at $16.00 by Wing Lee Chong to travelling trader g

Animal Tallo-20 packaros, at 810.70, by Kwong Wing Shing to travelling trader.

Black Pepper bags, at 37.65, by wing,

Hang Tai to travelling trader.

Vermicelli-50 bags, at $9.50, by Kwong Wo Cheung to travelling trader,

Cuttlefish-10 grs, at 32250, by Tue Wo Choung to travelling trador,

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

FROM AUCONER & CO KARIKTRA.) Novci 1241

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Therrantor Minimum (over miklață,

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

CSTRADAY'S TELEGRAMS

REGISTER

November 19th,

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op Wren is regleserad every two painta, da, NE NE

92CK ON W- erin. 1. to 3 "light breeze. 3 to 5 moderate; 5 do 7 fevalu 7 14 8strong, : 8 to 10 konvy, 10 ter" 12 vindent.

MIATKUP WEATHER—27. Clear bha sky, 0. Chudy, "D Bray For G. Forgi. Ha Lighting Mary, Direart. P. Poating were Q Sparty. A. T. Tisandor, Bad, threatening. F Viability. "W. Sam. Z. Q. The lektim are; repertad to indicate any increase our the rabal average” și tăvir signification

ArThe hence at min be the pinions 24 Kours (kron) are registered from 1 to 24, sad the quantity of water inden, wisted fanares, toun aciu byedrsda

FOR SALE.

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haring received their

FIRST DELIVERY OF GOODS.

for tho

AUTUMN SEASON. Solicit in Inspection of the following – RICH BLACK GROSGRAIN BILIS. from the Best Makers

SILKS

INSURANCES.

FENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

In Box this data, until further notice, a dis

donnhof Twenty par pent. (20 2/3) upon the Current Local Bates of Franie will be allowed apoa Insurancos oferted with this Company

ANOS DOUGDAS LAFRAIK & Co.

Hòngkong, 27th June, 1972.

TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.

The Undersigned living boen appointed AGENTS to the above Conxuns at this Port, aze prepared to GEANT FOLIOLES against FILE to the extent of $30,000, on Buildings or on Goody stored thereal,

Vamp

LONDON, via Susz CARáb.......... LONDON Sewa

NEW YORKA, NEW YORK HAMBURG

Mary Fenaar

Lizzie Perry An

Dirigona.

Butterfold & Stira. Butterfield & Swi Vogel, Hagerlarn & Co..... Hiengkong Vogel, Hagedon & Co Hongkong Russell & Co

"Hongkong

ESSEL-

ADVERTISED

AS LOADING

VESSEL'S WARNI

·CARTAZ

POR PREIGHT apply to

TO DE BERPATORED

[te

LONDON A BUS Czitai, v.

Antonor (shr.)

On or about 19th insi,,

On er about 24tle inst.

|

Oposled (atr.) ...

Charles Napier French.

Doxter

Quick despatch.

Quick despatob.

|

Pitmast

Quick dospatch,

Staples Ste

Hongkong

G. G. Berry

Hengkong

Vogel, Hagedoku & Cum PAL B. 8.CO

Quick dospatch.

On 30th ingt; at 3 r..

Hongkong

Panken

Hongkong

Chorala

Kenette

Hongkong

Lord Macaulay wa George Bkolsel

Monkisun

Hongkong

Normanby (alk.}} Ava (str.)

Hill Hongkong Filb Hornandes

P. Bbodo.....

T.S.Gardner

Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong

|

Monmoir (str.) szk

Darkeni

Mooga (2)

Mary

Volga (str.)

Rollandl

Malscoa (str.)

Hongkong Hongkong

Anadyr (str.)...die

Butler.

Monelada (str.}

R. F. Saale

Geelong (str.).

Discount 2014

---VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CALE Hongkong, 1st March 1878.

[40] QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT

· POLICIES AGAINST FILE to the extent of 15,000 Dellors on Buildings er en Goods stored therein, ut Current Local Rates aubject to a Discount E20 on the promis

NORTON & C

Agents,

Hongkong, January, 1875

N SECOND COLONIAL BEA AND TPERE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF BATAVIA

The Undersigned. AGENTS for the aliore Con pany, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World:

·SIEMSSEN & CO

Hengkong, 2nd Beptember, 1878.,

[1470

SAN FERNCI800; vin T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO," via YAMA

· SAN TRANCISCO RAI SAN FRANC18000 HONOLULU CATLAO CALLAO

JAA

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c... SINGAPORE, PENANG, ....." ZINGATORE PENANG, Ro... SINGAPORE, BRISBAND, Lo. PORT DARWIN, RO TOKOHAMA spring YOKOHAMANN SHANGHAI:

-SHANGHAI:

SHANGHALS

INSURANCES

City of Peking (str.) Belgio (stc)

Niagara shkuar

-Venics (str.).

Japan (str.)

MANCHESTER FIRE ABSTRA NOS COM THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND"

LONDON

SOCIETY OF THE UNITED.

STATES

O & O. 9. C.

On or about 2nd pros.

Russell & Code | Quick despatch,.

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.............." Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.............. Arabold, Karberg & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Messageries Maritimes..... Jardine, Matheson & Co.:.

David Sassoon, Bons & Co. Glibm Livingston & Co..... -Goo. B Stavans & Ca...

Mossagerie Maritimes. P.&O. S. N. C Masengerios Maritimés...... "Butterfield & Swire. P. 30. BiNi Ch

SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS

Neither tho CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, wit 19. BESPONSIBLE for any

EBT contracted by the Glors or the Crews P. of the following Vesson during their stay in

THE Undersigned hove been appointed TH

Agents for the above Company at Hong kong, Cuator, Fooshow, Shangbai, and Han. koa, and are prepared to grant Insurunoes and upon Terins very faturable to the AR Hongkong Harbor

Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cond Bougkong, 15th Outoher, 1968, NAM TOS THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL

MARINE INSURANCH COMPANY PERMALINITED;

The Uncorsigned, having been appointed ¡AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared be GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RIDES. to all parts of the World

qu

SIEMSSEN & CO. leyle Agenta, Hongkong, 14th Angust, 1873.

1388 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY.

THE Undersigned. Agents for the soove Company, are prepared to grant Policies agalust "The to the walent of 260,000 on any

FIRST CLASS RISK-

OGa

Fat-Current Ratos

A BETTEN OF TWENTE PER CONT. (2013) will be made on the proratum charged on all Insurances, such Beruas boing payable on this issue of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agente,

The Undersigned are prepared to accept RIBES GREATLY REDUCED RATES

OLYPHANT & O

Agents. Hongkong, 18th October, 1878.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY:

NE Undersigned, Agents for the abave

$1733

T Cuajats, are prepared to GEANT IN

SUBANCES at Current Rates

MELCHERS & Co.,

ALFIN'S ISLE, British bark, Burgess,Rozario

& Co. ALVA, Portuguesa ehip, .ds, Souza-Brandão

& Cof

| Quick despatch, Quick despatch. Quick despatch, Quick despatch. On 18th inst, at noon, To-morrow, at noon. Tomorrow, at 5. F.K. To-morrow, at 5. P.N. On or about 30th inst Quick despatch. Quick despatch.

Quick despatek.

Quick despatcb.

·Оa or about 19th fat Quick despatch.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND

HE Steamship

Rhode, Commander, will leave for the above

CASTENICS,” Paris TOMORROW, the 14th fusta, så 3

o'clock Afternooni.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. “ Hongkong 7th November, 1878. (1999

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA,

A LONE, Aevious ship, Newell, -Oty. THE Steamship AMERICA, British steamer, Graham-Birigy

*& Co

plust & Co,

BoxREACTOR, American bark, Hayden-Rus-

call & Up

BREA, German bark, Timepe-Wieler & Co. CROCO, Brit, bark. Kantt-Rozarin & Cn. CHRISTIAN Germanshooper, Hosso w Wieler

&O

Agents, Boyal Insurance Company Hongkong, 47th March, 1876 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above CONDOR, German bark, Steffers.--Sitzsecu

Company, are prepared to GEANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on rst-DALE; British stesurer, Thompson-Yue Fat glass risks at current rates f

Hang

MELCHERS & Co, Hongkong 27th March, 1876. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED)...

NOTICE.

20

OLIGTEN granted at current rates on Ma

rine Disks to all parts of the World, I accordance with the Company's Arlisles of A- sociation, Two thirds of the Profits are disi * Imperial Firs Insurance Company,buted annually to Contributors, Wüsther Share. Hongkong, 1st March, 1374.

balders or not, in proportion to the net amount LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE of Prenim contributed by bash, the remaining

VAS INSURANCE: COMPANY.

third being carried to Remove Fund,

POLYPHANT Ca

General Agents. Hongkong, l7th April, 1873, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL-CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OT-PALLIAMENT,

AROM this date, until further untios, s die

count of Twenty per cent. (90%!.) upon the )

current local rate of remia will be allowed apon Insurances offested with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,

Agente."

S. [24

Hongkong,

27th Jane, 1972,

“SUN DIRE OFFICE,

TR Unable to the extent of

TE Undersignal are prepared to Grant

·ESTABLIYARD' 1809,

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

[33

& Co

DARTMOUTH, Betish bark, Robertson-Vogel,

Hagedora & Q«»,"

DISIGO, American bark, Staples.-Vogel, Ha

Jora & Cù DRUMCIOS, British bark, Waynac. Meloher's

ELISA SETH OLDS, British lark, Lindbergh

-Wieler & Co. ELIZABETH NICHOLSON; British ship; Gejemon-

· Borneo Col

EMILY CHAPLIN, British bark, Hurries-

gorics Maritimes, - ForTRNATE, Britisa ship Taylor.-Arnhold,

Karberg &Co,

GEORGE SKOLFIELD, American ship, Hall-

Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 2. GESINE BRONS, German bark Trumbook.

Captain, GLAMIE, British bark, Hello-Russell & Ca GLENFALLOCH, British steamer, Taylor-Jar

dina, Matheson & Co.

*“ JAPAN,” Captain T. S. Gardner, will be dispatched for the above Forts TOMORROW, the 14th Inst at 3 o'clock FM.

For Fright or Passage, spply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

Agouts. Hongkong, 7th November, 1879 (1838 THE EASTERN ANANASTRALIA. MAIL STEAM COMPANT, LIMITED. TADE Steate

"NORMANBY"

Captain Ellis, will be despatched for SYDNEY and MELBOURNE (DIRECT) on FRIDAY, the 15th instant at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong 11th Novembor, 1878. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

1865

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers for all AUSTRA LASIAN BED NEW ZEALAND PORTE, TASMANIA,

- NEW CALEDONIA, and Fist.. THE Chartered Stimmelp

MECCA"

L

HANBA, German tark; Deneken-Wialer & Co. HERMANN, Ger. bark, Schmidt-Wieler & Co. Captain. Morneg, dus bera about the 18th inst., HIGHLANDER, Amerian abip, Hutchinson.---| will be despatched as above EARLY IN DREMENTA

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. ange

BER Horseur, British bark, Shaw-Bozario & Co. JESSIE JAMIESon, British bark, West-Ara-

THE Honggong forhold. Kuberg & Ca.

850,000 on First-class Rinks, AKAN A Discusat of Twenty per bant. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates of Preini will be al lowed upon Ensuranose effected with this Office.

LINSTEAD & Co.,

Agents San Firs Office.

[$2

Hongkong, 1st June, 1878. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE SILIS. Goods stored therein.

TRIMMING SILKS and SATINS,

TB Undersigned, Agents at enggan

Policies against FIRE, do the extent of £10,000 on any Building, pe en Merchanting in the same, at the usual rates, snbject to a sount of Twenty per cent (20%)

GILMAN & CI

Agents

C29

· Hongkong, 7th Jal7, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

SAR(LIMITED

CAPITAL TALLS 600,000), FQUÁ TO $871,3213

DIRECTORS.

TER SING, of the Lai Hing Firm."

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. B. STEVENS & Co.,

[1867

JOBANK FAIZDETCH, Gorgian big, Krouck Bunghong, 11th November, 1978,

Wiuler de Con

JOHANN SAIDT, German burk, Basche-Mel-

oliers & Com

Leucadia, British ship, Mearns. Biensten

Lovs, Gorman schooner, Schiocelob. Eduard

Bohellass & Com

Irene ere baik, Klinda-Tack Mee & Co. Company's Roame LUCKY. Bienee bark, Bodenstrom-Tack Moe

LULU, British 8-at ashooner, Mober.—Master MANGERTON, British bark, Thompson Wialar (MALVINA, German bark, Kinga-Wisler & Co

MARINA, Briz, bark, Jean--Wn. Pustan & Co. WONG YIK Pew, of the Clam Cheong Wing Many FBABER, British ship, flexter --Vogel;

Bagodorn & Q Evang Loo YEE, of the Yee On Firm, para

THE Undersigned having been apported COLOURED GROSGRAIN and FANCY Agents to the abere Company, this Port, are prepared to grsat Policies against Fire to the extent of £30,000, wx. Buildings.or

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th Noromber, 1868. 14:22 TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG FORG SOEY FTNG, of the Tung Song WeHong. THE Undersigned, having been appointed or ACSONG, of the Fat Hing Firm:

Agents for the above Coniany, acu pro Kwot pared to noopt Riske against Fire 4b Current Lo YROR MOON, of the Kwong Man Cheong Ratus, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent;

A SIEMSSEN & Co.,

AgentR Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

FRO BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

A_SPLENOID ASSORTMENT OF PANCY, DRESS MATERIALS, including the

“REAL SNOWFLAKE,”

WOOL POPLINS,

WOOL SERGES,

WOOL PLAIDS;

DIAGONAL BEPS

FRENCH MERINOS,

BLACK and COLOURED SILK VELVETS and VELVETEENS,

VARIOUS WASHING TABRICS; suitable for Autumn West,

SHAWLS, MANTLES,

· JACKETS, SKIRTS

UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN

SPECIAL SWAN BILL and FRENCH CORSETS.

CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES, and FBOOKS.

INFANTS" CASHMERE HOODS, BONNETS, And KATS

NEW RIBBONS, SASHES, and SASH RIBBONE

FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and LACE GOODS.

The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER

DE TRIMMINGS,

A LARGE AND VARIED STOOR OF NEW HOSIERY

KID GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTLY.

FELT, STRAW, sed PLUSH HATS, and BONNETS,

||NHE Undersigned, having been sppointed

"Agents for the shove Company, are pro pared to geant Insurances as follows sie AS MARINE RISKS-

Policies at Current Ratas, parable either here, London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East

A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE and Ore.

MANAGER-HO AMBI

MARINE BISKxs on Goods, do, taken abji

CURRENT RATES. to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore Saigon, Panang, and to all the Treaty Ferts of Cisian and Japan.

Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya Weste ---Hongkong, 14th October, 1879/

A

BTBVEDORE,

MELBLEE, British ship, Pierce-Meyer & Co.

MELROSE, Ausrican ship, Plummer Captais. MIN-Y-DON, British ship, Lasija-Captain-

MONETA, Kris by Bisset Gibb, Living-

stati & Cak

NAPIER, British-bark, Brydhi-Messageries

Maritimes

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

FOR SINGAPORE BRISBANE, SYDNEY,

PONEDEL AND MELBOURNE,

} [Calling off the nual Coast Poute, dod laking

through Cargo and Passengers for News

ZEALAND)

THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steaza

Company's Steamer

*MENMUIR,"

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

A MAIL. WILI, CLOAK

For Bangok-Por muiling ship, today, the

18th mutant, at 3 pm. Ch

For Holbow (Pakhol)For Albay, to-dug, tha With instant, at 4:30.r.m.

For SwatowToday, the 13th instant, el, 5г....

For Saigon-Per Quarta, to-day, the 13th instant, at 5 F...

For Stxita Bottlowenty and Calcutta-Per

Captain Darke, RN.R. (expected about the 13th inacont), will be despatched ne above on or about Japan and Panice, to-morrow, the 14th inst., at

the 80th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

→GIBB, LIVINGSTON "&" Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, Jith November, 1878. .

FOR CALLAO.

THE 3/3 A12 American Ship

“GEORGE SKOLFIELD,“

2.90 r.

For Sydney, Melbourne, New Zealand, An Por Normanby, on Friday, the 15th instant, at $1866 11.80 A.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Fasket "AVA” wil be despatches from Haughong on THURS

Holl, Master, will lost hero and will have quick DAY, the 14th November, with Mails to dueputol as abovo.

and through the United Kingdom and Europe;.

For Freight of Pastuge, audyti Marseilles; to Saigon, Singapore, Batavia,

ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co.

Galle, Pondicherry, Madnie, Calcutta, Bombay,

Hongkong, 28th October, 1378.. 1790 Añen, Suez, and Alexandria

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE A1 British Barle

“GLAMIS.”

Latters tear also be forvirled to India by thie Packet,

The following will be the hours of CEUSING the Malia, &c.

WSDFESDAY, 19th November, i

Captain Bollo, will load here for the above Port, 5 P.BL, bloney Order Office closes. Post Office and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PREVRUSSELL & Co. Hengkong, 28th October, 1878

FOR NEW YORK.

TUB Al British Bark

"LIZZIE PERRY,”

okeoa ezot the Nigir Box, which remains opan all night.

THURSDAY, 14th Novembor,

[117767 AM Post Office opens for sale of Stamps,

·Beglary of Latters, and Posting of all socce spondence.

Captain Pitman, will lead here for the above" Port, and will bare quick despatan

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th Septer, 1878.

10 AM, Ragistry of Letters cASDA.

11 A.M., Post Offbue los except for Late List-

tara.

TI:10"XM. "Letters Unit Hetters uly) may be

posted on payment of Into Foo of 18 conta extra postage, until. F157111.30AM when the Post Office CLOSES «z-

tirely.

......

NOTICE... COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEŠ

MARITIMES - PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,

AND ALL INDIAN PORTS..

N THURSDAY, the 14th November, 1978,

AVA.Commandout' HERNANDEZ, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR 00, will terve this Port for the ulovo placos,

Cargo and Spool will be registered for Lon don me well as for Marseilles, whil accept its transit through Mareilles for the principal plasis of Europe."

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET.

The United States' Mail Reckot CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, with Mails for Japan. Sau olosed as follows Francisco, and the United Statoa, which will bo

2.15 r.. Registry of tattoes conses.

2.30 P., Post Office closes; but Littera (except. for Non-Union Countries) may be ponteil on board the Proket with Late Fon of 18 cents extra Pastage, until the time of departure. Correspondenco for Non Union West Indies excopt the Bahamas and Haytil, Costa Bien, Homfuras, Moate Video, New Granada, Para

his route.

POSTAL NOTIFICATION.

Gonoral Post Office, Hongkong. 9th July, 1878. Sta-An impression seems to have getsbread amongst the Mercantila Community here that Shipping Orders will be granted until. Noon.

correspondenes from Chins for Lunion when for- Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.M., warded by Frhool Packet will reachâts dostin

Specie. and Parcels until 3 P.11. on the 15th tion more quickly it directed via Naples then if Novomber, 1878. (Parcels are not to be sent sout via Marcillex. or board; thay minet. he left at the Agency's I lato pointed out to the sendors (we have Odios.) · Contents and valus of Packages are been initieed to mdtrant their Jetters for the required:

| Merspiller ranto) that this idea is most probably For further particulars, apply at the Cum-mistakes. As, however, the French Pus: Offler

pany's Office.

L. HENNEQUIN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 1st Noventar. 1878.

U: S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL BEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK. VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,

Agent whom I counted could not speak poris. tively on the point, I have the bonour to request information as to whether Fan corcmot in sup posing that no time would be gained by sending correspondence or closed mails for London to Naples instead of to Marsalles.-I have, &o.,

A. Eropah. Postmaster General of Hengkong.

J. Tilley, Esq., C.B., London.

Genaral Post Office, London, 4th September, SER In reply to your letter of the 9th July

THE US. Mail Staumar "CITY OF Plast, No.45, I beg leave to inform yen that KING will he despatched for Sud-Ero Naples instead of vid Marseilles, the mus | advantage would certainly is gained by sopding cisco, vi Yokohamis, on SATURDAY, the Jeth November, at 8 P.., taking Passengers and for England which you office make me for con Freight for Japan, the United States, and veyance by French Packet Europe

Phrough Bill of Lading issued for trans. portation to Yokohams and other Japan Festa, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Themerara, and to ̈ports in Mexion, Central and South Ameria, by the Company's and ementing SteamATK. :

Through Pastage Tickets granted to England France, and Germany, by all bruns-Atlantic lines

- NOTICE.****

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- MARIZIMES. EAQUEBOTS. POSTE FRANCAIS.

THE Steamship

ANADYE, Command Do Butler, will be despatched For of Steamers. shortly after hor arrival from Europe.

SHANGHAI

L HENNEQUIN, Acting Agoul. Hongkong, 91 November, 1878.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

SAMARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS, THE Company's Steamship

YOKOHAMA

NIAGARA, German bark, Faulsen, --Wislar & Co.

#VOLGA," NICOLAUS, German schooner, StolkenArn-Commandant Boiland, will be cospatched for

- kold, Karberg & Conta Noxxar, Brit steamer Ellis Gibb, Living shortly after the arrival of the next French

Mail from Europe.

ston & Co.

NORTHERN STAR, „British - bark, Wortley. ---

Wieler & Co.

11480 OLYMPIL, German str., Nagel-Kwok Aohsong. PRIMP FITZTATRICE, American bark, Pholat. Par Donglus Teppaik & Co.

No 57, PRAYA WEST, Surering SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINUS OF

L HENNEQUIN, Acting Agant. Hongkong, 9th November, 1878.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HET &0, 8: N. Core Steamship

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STEAM TO SHANGHAI 【THE P, & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamaliip

* GEELONG " will leave for the above place about 2 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.

ADAM LIND,

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Daily Press. Ofee, Hongkong. THREE BROTH, British bark, Kableke. British Bark

Chinese R

"CHOCOLA

O through Passages to Ea a REDUC TION & TWENTY PER CENT, from Pega- Har Batty is GRANTED. OFFICERS of the ARMT and NAVY and MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR SERVICES in com- mission.

Fraight will be received on board until 4 p on the 16th November. Parcol Packages will be received at the Office until 5.M. se day all Parsal Packages should be marked to sil- dress in fall; value of same iz required.

Consular Invoices to ancompany Overisid Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offies8 in Sealed Envelopes, aditressed to the Collector of Castems at San Francisco.

For further information as te Pasango and Fight, apply to the Agey of the Company, No. 9. Praya Central.

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TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND TA3. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

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POST OFFICE NOTICE. Mails for the United Kingdom, ko, by French

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As it would be ezizomely inconvenient to dívida the mail and no practical advantage would result from doing so all correspondence intended for the United Kingdom by French Packet will be sent vil Naplos, even though marked vii Mar- soilles.

An impression appears to prevail that cor pondence for the Maliterranean statimis; Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, the Levant, Tarkay, ko., esu be forwarded only by British Packet. Tt enn be forwarded ako 65 French Facket, and if so forwarded generally arrives a week earlier than if it had been detained for the British Mail.

ALFRED LISTER, Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong. Vol. 22, 1878.

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ALFRED LISTER, Collector. Stamp Office, 1878. Hongkong, 19th July,

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Connection is made at Yokohama with Sri Brindisi, & Canta. Newspapers and Prices disi only; 16. Cents - Registration; & Cants; or nere from Shanghai.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. NHEA 1 German Bark

“NIAGARA,”.

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THE AL

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Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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FOR CALLAO. THE British Bark

SMLORD MACAULAY,”

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'G. A. EMORY,'.

Hongkong, 4th November, 1878..

Agent.

By Command,

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Hongkong, 3rd July, 1878.

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Containing the names of all the Articles of Trudo, objects of Natural History, Furniture, ma &c. &c., with the Punti and Mandarin Pronan-Monkman, Muster, having a large portion of har Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as ictionary a

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spaces achieving a slearness not previously RAVED PRICE, S

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25 attained, and dispensing with those rust margins, and vacant pans, which have heretofors cher ANGT SZE INSURANCE tarmed Chinese publications,

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The Dreslo Ponte Ofos

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SEQRETARIES.

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WILES, and

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·NOTICE

MEYER & Co

EsTo strato, the vast soppo of the mark, the

following facts are submitted for consideration langkong, 6th Fulruary, 1878 Chalmers Vocabulary, contains about 16,000 Ckinese characters, and Medhurst'e English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English

words, and upwards of, 600,000 Chinese cherno tari. Again, despite all the grammars and Stabe élementary works as yet published the student of this dimonit language ausolutely re

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HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCI800, and

tho Prindipal Parts in the East gaires etaples to display the various appll Works on the Frenitos,

manit ja ostions and equivalents of different words which) :: Kuso bound in Elegant Binding; Vis POLIUTE, Kumatet vu MABINE Rzza to all live one generale menng. Of the examples

this work contains more than five ties as Cominerua Binding of every Sise and Descrip-

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Agents,

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[1777

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DVOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hagkong, 26th October, 1878.

FOR LONDON..

Ship

THE Britis

SIR CHARLES NAPIER”

Geo Franck, Master, will l′ 1 here for the abova Port, and will have quid despatch.

For Fright, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN &00

Hongkong 17th September, 1978,

* FOR NEW YORK.

1 NIKE A1 British Shir

QUAMARY FRASER”

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BEEF, MUTTON. from 1st October, and trusts that they may griuči him their support.

SHOP WELLINGTON STREET opposite the Ontledmi.

It follows that, to forward CorrespondenÇO to Batavia with the least delay, the following are the heat opportunities

In the SW. Monoon.

Hongkong; 19th September, 1973. [15764 THE Undersigned have boon sapointed Solo Agents "for the Sale of their Gooda lu Hongkong and Chins by Mesars, J, & R. Try- NENT, Glasgow, and Mstars, DAVID CORSAR & Sons, Arbroath.

ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. ``Hangkong, Is|wry, 1867.-

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NOTICE.

NG OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

11560RINTING

AT THE

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

Partionlar attention is given at this Establish Dexter, Manter, will load here for the above ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jon

PRINTING, very description of which is. Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

siektei VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co.--- Hong Long, 10th Goycomber, 1878 [1550

IN THE BEST STYLE-

Martand at log FOR HAMBURG.

BUCH PRICES

ase will bear

I HE 9/3 D X American Bark

DIRIGO Staples. Master, will load hers for the ebore Port, and will have quick despatch. --For Freight, apply to t

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Hongkong, 29th July, 1876, mante

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HONGKONG

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Private Steamer, aw days bosch the

English Mail The Frone Masl

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Eection X@X V. requires that the frat notico be: sent to the Post Oec.

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Stamped correspondence may still be sent on board any vessel after the Mail is closed at the Post Office.*

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