INSURANCES.
INSURANCES.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
INJORPORATED ST ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS VAMAJESTY KING ÖROBÁK, THE FIRST T
AD 1720
AE Undersigned having boon appointed. Aront for the abong Covered prepared to grant Insuranecass follows— KEMARINE DEPARTMENT. Foliotos at current rates, payable other here, in London, or at the privmțul Ports of Indio: Chim, and Australis. -
FIRE DEPARTMENT." Poliales Lasund for long or short periods at nament rater
A dissonat of 20'/, allowić.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Folletos issued for sume at oxceeding £5,000, at reduced rates. Molte
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co
Hongkong, 26th July, 1870-
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED
AABTATES,
The Undersigned are propared to zmen FISKS of GREATLY REDUCED RATES end upon Torms very favourable to the Assured
OLT CHAT STO
ber, 1978. Hongkong, 18th October,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. AHE Undersigned, Agenty for the aboys
TC
THE DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER Jörg, 1878.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
#DHETINATION
VESIEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
LONDON, VIA SUBA CANAL" —LONDON, Vip Suez Canal
LONDON A
[17)
NEW TORK
NEW YORK HAMBURG, SAN FRANCI
SAN FRANCISCO
10 GRANT IN
SAN FRANCI
SUBANCES no Curzit Batos,
MELCHERS & C
SAN FRANCISCO:
HONOLULU MATA
Agente; Begal Insuranes Company) Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
(216 NORTH GERMAN PERE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURGE
YANGTSZE INSURANCE THE Undersiguel AUEyra for the alos
ASSOCIATION
Company, are prepared to GHANT ING SURANCES to the extent of 865,000, on first a clans risks at ourrent ratos...maa
MELKHERI & Co.
14 Hongkong, 27th March, 1976.- CHINESE INSTRANCE COMPANY":
(LIMITED),
CAPITAL. (Folly Paid-un) The 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE... Tls 230,000 -SPECIAL RESERVE FUND Th. 101,000
TOTAL CAPITAL andĮ
Accumulations this date. T. 754,000
DIRECTORI
FB FORBES, Flag, Chairman. M. P. EVANS, Esq. 6. LUCAS, Esq.
NOTICE: POLICIES granted at ciment rates on Ma rine Risks to all parts of the World. I assordance with the Company's Articles of As
6. Kraus, Esq. WE. MEYERINE, a solation, Ira.firds of the Profis are distic
#EURFTARIES.
MUESES. BUSSELL & Co., Shanghai.
"speech, Port
LONDON DAKTEKE.
-Mexsra, BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENCIES IS...
lated annually to Contributors, whether Share lilders or not, in proportion to the not azonn of Promia contributed by aanh, the remaining third being carried to Reservo Fund,
OLYPHANT & Gay
General Agents.. Eongkong, 17th April, 1878A
-HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCI800, and NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILI
the Principal Ports in the East.
POLICIES granted on MARINE RIANS to all Tarta of the World, at CURESNT RATES.
Subject to a alarge of 12*, for Interest on Sharoholders Capital, all tie Provers of the UNDERWAITING BUSINESS vill ha annually dis trilated among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premium ad by thom.
RISBELL & Co Agents
45
Hoagkong. 19th May, 1979. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. IROM this date, until further notice, a fis-
FROM data par sert (20) upon the
Current Losi Rates of Premia will be allowed open Insauces effented with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIR & Co.
Agenta A
INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL AOTS OF PARLIAMENT..
خسيس
Bezaulisand 1909,
CAPITAL£2,000,000.
/HB Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grin. Policies against: FIRE to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same at the sual rates, subject to a duerant of Twenty per cont. (20%).
GILMAN & Co.. Agents
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874
NOTICE
₤26 TRINTING OF BERY DESCRIPTION
AT THE
Hongkong, 27th June, 1972 CITÀNDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
The Uqilersigni having been appointed
DAILY FRES8" OFFICE.
AGENTS to the sboru Compate as this Purt, are Particular attention is given at this Establish prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE mant to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL
te the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on
Goods stored therein.
Discount 20
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. ugkong, 1st March, 188 QUEEN FIRE INSURANÜB. COMPANY.
TFOLICINS AGAINST FIRE to the
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
́extant' of 45,000 Dollars ou Buildings-or, on Goods stored therein, at Current Liucal Rates, Bubject to a Discomat of 20%, on the premia
NORTON & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, Janjary, 1871
HE SECOND COLONIAL SHA ANO
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY'
OF÷BATANIA;
The Undersigned, Anses for the above Com pany, are prepared to GRAFT POLICIES or
MARINE RISKE to all parts of the World
SEMBSEN & Co.; Agents, Hongkong, 2nd September, 1878. 11479 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANT
THE Dadersigned, Agate for the above. Dadersigned, red tt grund Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
010
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
at Carront Rates,'
PEINTIKO, every description of which le
ezerated H
IN THE BEST STYLE and st
SUCH PRICES as will bear
with ANY IN THE EAST.
(AVOURABLE
COMPARISON
GALLAQ Kadeti contingatan VALLAO TOM SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, SAIGON SINGAPORE. &o...:)
SUR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Butterfield & Swice. Battarfeld & Swire... Vagal, Esgudoni & Co... Tel. Hagedorn & Co., Russell & Co... You, Hagedorn & Op, que
On or about 18th instr Ou or shout 24th izst Quick despatch., Quick despatek.. Qalak" despatch." Quick despatch.
Quick despatah.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
·FOR CALLAG
E3 All Amerlour Ship
GEORGE SKOLFIELD" -Hall, Master, will load here and will bave quick
duspatoz as above,
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MAIL WEEL OLDAM
For Briney Melbourne, New Zealand, .- Par Normanby, to-day the 16th instuf 11.80 A.M.
For Mania-For Saleadora, to-day, the 16th instant, at 126 32
For Freight or Passage, apply to
For Shanghai-Per Chinking, to-day, the ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 16th instant, at 4.30 ..
$1700 Hongkong, 28th Osteber, 1978,
FOR HONOJNULU,
JHE British Bark
PROHOCOLA,"
Kennett, Master, will lead for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
(1839 Hongkong, 9th November 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Al Gorman Bark
Antense (s)
Jone
Creston (str.)
Br Charles Napier Fron
Mary Fraser
Doxtar.
Liazis Perry
Pitman
Staples
KAMA TEAMA
City of Pering (str.) G. G. Har
Higie (str.); kyykin
Glamis pal Rolle
Hongkong.
"Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Kangkong Hongkong PM. S. 8. Co.
0.0 9. Go Russell & Ud
Today, ot. P.M
On or about ad prox
Quick dispatch.
Niagara Conegut.
·Paulsen
Hougkoug.
Chocola
Kantott
Hongkong
Vogol, Hagedorn & Co Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatak.
Tird Macaulay.
Monking?
Hourkong
Quick despatch.
...
Charge Skolffald. Gralier
Halld
Hongkong
J.O. Babot
Hongkong
Amazone (str.) BASE
Diller
Packe
Morner
Tale (str.)
J Thompson
Hongkong
Salvadora (str.).
Laringa 20
Hongkong
Tholand
Russell & Co.:
Quick despatch,
Rolland
Hangkong
Menageries Maritimen...
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
P&O 8. N. Co.
FOR CALLAO.
Quick despatol
S. M., Orr
Hongkong
Today, at UFPENÉ
THE British Bark
Butler......
Hongkong
Monsageries Maritimes.....
Quick despatch.
Hmolans (str.) Coolong (str.) 1
R. F. Sesle
Hongkong
Battered & Swire. P&OS. N. Do...
On or about 10th fast.
SINGAPORE, BILISBANE; &C.
PORT DARWIN, BANGKOK
"MANIZĀLA
YOKUHAMEA
YOKOHAM
SHANGHAT
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
Tamil (str.)
Yenos (tr)
Llausante (et. Tolga (str.)
Kalaces(str.)......
Chinklang (tr). Aundyr (str.)
Vogál, Hagedorn & Co., Akoll, Karborg & Co... P&O S. N. Ca...
Messageries Maritimes. Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Glo, R. Stevana & Co... Then Fat Hong........... Romedios & Co...
Stemmate Can
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
INVINCIB
LIGHTEST CITEATEST,
SIMPLEST,
and most ECONOMICA L'
CENTRIFUGAL
IN THE WORLD. REQUIRES
NO FOOT VALVES.
PUMP
NEVER GETS STOPPAD=VP; REQUIRES
NO ENDS.
PIPES CAN BE SVIVELLED WARN TO ANY ANALE::
WITHUPY DISFURSING JEP-PLATE
For Full Fartiulura, apply to
FOHN AND HENRY GWTFNE,
PRVI PENGINEERS.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Nather the CAPTAINS, the AGAIN, For the OWNEL, will be RESPONSIBLE for DEBT sontracted by the Officers or the Crows of the folowing Vowels during their stay in Hong Kong Harbour ADBIN' It, British back, Burg-Rozario
On 1st inst, at noon. On 28th ïusti, at tion, On or abant 30th-lugt Quink dogmatche On 18th Inst.. str.. To-day at noon
Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). HE Steamer
Spanish Str
**NTAGÁRA.
For Yokohama.Per Volga, today, the 16th instant; et 4302: M..
For Shanghai.Per Anadyr, to-day, the 16th instant, at P.M. Isto letters received from 4.10 to 4,30 Y... with 18 souts Lato foo.
For Bangkok-Per Dale, on Monday, the 18th instant, at 3.30 Ex
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet "CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 16th ivatant, with Mail for Japas, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be nksad as follows →→→→
Panlasa, Master, will loud here for the above 2.16 M. Registry of Letters neasca.
Pork, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply_to_
VOGEL, LAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Nevamber, 1878.
"LORD MACAUIFAY,”
[1811
2:30 PM. Post Qilee closes, bus Lobbers (ézsept for Non-Urion Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fea of 18 cants extra l'ostage, util the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahams and Hayti), Costa Rica, Bondaris, Monte Video, New Granada, Para-
this route.
Menkasi, Master, bating a large portion of key, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by Carga engaged, will have quick despatch c above.
For Freight or Passágs, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 29th October, 1870,
FOR LONDON.
Μg10 Dritish Säily
STE CHARDES NAPILE,”
MAILS BY THE ENGLISÁ PACKET. The British Contraor Pocket GWALIOR " will be despatched with Mails for the Straite Settentrerte Datario, Baresh, Ceylon, India Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Kuropa and oountries serred through London on TiUES. DAY, the 21st November.
F.B.This Fuel:6t-carries no malls for ths
Geo French Master, will load hers for the Australian Colonies, E. or S. Afrion, nor for the shove Part, and will have qušuk despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORF & Co,
Hongkong, 17th September, 1878,
FOR NEW YORK.
[1876
THE AI British Ship
„ ́"SALVADORA," Larrinaga, Master will be despatched as abna TODAY, the 16th instant, at Noon. For Freight of Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & C.. Heugkong. 13th November, 1878,
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Company'a Steamuhiy
A Pottagare ship, E. de Souza Brandão-
Ca, AMERICA, British steamer, Graham-Birley AXY CORNER, American ship Newell Oly
phant & Ch ANGOSTURA, Germau back, Büysen-CarlowitsHE
& O
KENREADIOR, AZÖrican back, Hayden -
sell & Co
Brew, Gremax bark, Timpe-Wieler & Co, CARNAXTINIHIRE, British bark, Fishwick
Captain.
40. CANNON STALET, and HAMMERSMER IRON WORK 4, LONDON, Catalogues can be had on application to the Offiss of thia Paper 1819
TORTON'S CAMOMILE PILIS we con. fidently recommended as a simpl; bu certain BREDT for INDIGESTION, Age
TORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS to with
juetics caled the Naturel Stronghoner of
the Heman Stomisab. Act as powerful mic and ele aperioa: ses mild in their operation and safe
fndar any circumstanoog
VORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS borne tortimony to by the ends who have dedived benjâte from thair tige, as they have beans Revor falling Fusily Friend for apwards of
MORTY FIVE YEARS.
NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS as sold
everywhere, in bottles of 1/1.2/9, sull/ canli Beauce and nek for NODEON'S PILLE, not hi parguaćod purshsan sin imitation.” (di 1072
D 0
“DAILY PRESS" OFFICE E PATENT AND CHAMREE
·HONGKONG.
D The best Benisty For Acidity of the
INNEFORDS MAGNESIA,
Stomach.
DENNEWORLD HEADACHE,
INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA
GOUT AND INDIGESTION...
DINNEFORD'S MAGNESTA
The bust Bild Aperient for Delicate Const. tations, Lidlus, Children, and Infants, and fur rugidr
use in Warm Chmatc DINNBFORD 400, Chemista, Londor, and of Druggists and Storak span throughout the world.
NB-Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA. 597] Agents A. Watson H19 IN CONFEQUENCE OF SPURIOUS ENERGION OF
EA AND FERRINT
which are alanlated to desire the Public, LEA an
PERRINS BRT adaptad, ja va ANEWALA RELA bearing their Signere,
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT." (20 °) will be made on the premiem charged on all Juneaton, such Bardes loing payable on the R issue of the Policy:
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta
LEAD PERRIN
which is placed an övery hofile ALWA WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE and without which none is genume.
Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, lat March 18/427k LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBB: INSURANCE COMPANY M
for Land PERRIN SAT, and Sec Name
Wrappaz, Label, Bottle, and Seper Whotomata and for Export by the Proprietors, W
EATS AND HELMEIS The only affectual protection aguinaż nun úroke.-
To be obtained of all respectable Hatters and Out
fittare, and Wholesale onik of. « JELLWOOD & SON
......་
LONDON.
25710) Beware of Ugeles Iilatione.
PERFUMELY.
CATHARA, Gorman bark, Bohalta, Eduard
Schelbass & O CHINGIANG, British, steamer, Ort-Siemsson
& Co CHING-TOO, British 3m, schoonar, Baiki
Borney Coat
ZEN" ANADYR," Commandant De Butler, will be despatshed for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
L. HENNEQUIN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, th November, 1878.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES KALANGA MARITIMES, DAT.
A, Stit. bark, Kennett-Rosario & C. CHRISTIAN Gorman schooner, Kossow Wieler
CONDOR, Goran hark, Staffans-Siessen Cuba, Brilish berk, Staball →Captain. DALE, British steamer, Thompson.--Yten Fet
DAWINOTE, British hark, Robertson-Tacers
& Co. A
Dran, Amarion Bark, Staples-Vogel, Ela
gedon & Co.
DROM, Biltlah back, Wayman Melchers
& Co
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Company'e Stanzship
HE
"VOLGA,” Commandant Rolland, will be despatched for
-YOKOHAMA
"MARY FRASER,”
11660
Mauritius.
The following will be the liurs of closing the Mails, 4.
WEDNESDAY, Wth November,"
5 P.M., Money Order Offee sloses.
6 M., Post Ofos olosas roept the NIGHT Box,
whick remains open at night.
THURSDAY, 21st November,
Dexter, Master, will load here for the above 7 M., Post Office apass for sule of Stamps, Port, and will havo quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
1553
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 16th September, 1978
FOR HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L II American Bark
“DIRIGO," Staples, Master. will load here for the aböre Port, and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
[1273
U. 2. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND BAILWAYU, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
MIE U.S. Mall Steamor "CITY OF PE cisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 16th November, at 3 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europa
shortly after, the arrival of the next Fresh TRING" will be despatolod for San Fran. Mail from Europe.
I. HENNEQUIN, Acting Agent Hongkong, 9th November, 1878.
FOR RANGKOK.
ELIZARE CRia, British bark, LindbergkTLE Steamship
Wider & Co British big, Giron
— Co..
----Bónico Cylin
EARLY CHAPLIN, British bark avis Mes.
sigersa. Maritimes.. FONTERAS British slup, Taylor-Arnhold,
GRUNGE SKOLFIELD, American ship, ali
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. April 26 Gnar EROS, Gecman bars, Tromback-
Oaptain
J. Ess. White Bose-Wood Foot and
"DALK." James Thompson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Fort on MONDAY, the 18th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT TONG, Agenta
(1884 Hongkong, 14 November, 1878.
FOR MANILA,
'DIAMANTE,"
GLAMIS, British bark, Rolls-Russell & Co.RE Steamship & E. ATKINSON'S
HAN, Ger. hurk, Sehmill-Wieler & Co. HASA, Gorman bark, Denekon.-Wieler & Co. Blepharoti, Fan de Cologne Lavande Watar Prize Molalondon, Paris, Tienes, Cordova, HIGH ANDER, Amariest ship, Hutchinson Lima, Phindophia Bubl by trak-Vogd Hagadorm & Con dealers thringhout the -
HOTSPUR British bark, Shaw-Rozarit & Câ JABSI, JAMIESON, British bark, West-A¥¤2
held Karberg & Ca.
L & EATXINSON, 24, Old Bondestreet, London. The gervins guaranteed by TRADE MARK White Base on filden lure,printaluoFON coloni.
[38, 816–1 TOYCE'S SPORTING AMMUNTION.
ESTABLISHED 2820
حنين
The attention of Sportou is vited to tie fallow: ing Amtuition of the best quality, now gonami throughout England, Bruda, and the Colcius. JOYCE'S TERRES WATERFEOOP and F. Quality PENSION CATE, Chemically-properat Goth and FOR GUN WADDING:
Wren CARTRIDGES for tiling Granie at keng die
1ROM this date, until further; zutivo, a dis-webor: Cassie and Discwell, London, G., &a. tanar, and every description of Sportag Amma FROM furtun they zoonozd Dibusz throughout the World (Frida Guskers atih Denlorn in Grapowder.
current leeul cate of Fremin will be allowed upon Instirances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.:
Agenta
Hongkong, 27th Jano, 1872.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
THE
THE Undersigned are propared to Grant Policise against. The to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Bisks.
A Discomt of Twenty pr cent. (20*/} upon the Current Local Rates n Premis will be al- loved upon Insurances offueled with this Offies.
LINSTEAD & Co.,
18BIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF * MEAT. Finest and oboapest Meat Unvourir. Stool for Sompr, made Dishes and Bauces Invaluable for ludis, on count, of its kacply.
good in the hottest climates and for any, lorgh- of time. dugu? A
LIEBIG COMPANT'S EXTRACT OF
MEAT, I TOCSS and a boon for wh aationsalonld feel grateful."--Soo Metal Preis Lancet, Frosh Meticai Fournel, M. CAUTION-Gendise only with the facsimloc! Baron Liebig's Bigentaro in Blue Take no
ten years.
|
JOHANN STEDEICH, (wenn brig, Kranckg—
Wieder & Co.
JOHANN SUIDP, German hark, Basche, Mel)
chart Ca
KILLARNEY, British steamer, O'Neil Gibl,
Livingston & Co.
LEUCADI, British ship, Maras-Siemssen
LOUISA, German schooner, Sohierloh.-Eduard
Schellhass & Co.
Theagh Bills of Lading issued for trans. portation to Yakstuma ul other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantie and Irland Cities. of the United States, via Overland Bailways, to Harana Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England Francs, and Germany by all trans. Atlantic lines of Steamers,
On through Pusage to Europe, a REDUC TION of TWENTY PER CENT, from Regn- Bster is GRANTED to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY and MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR SERVICES in com
Captain Theload, shortly expected, will have miseich quick despatch for the shore Porte
For Freight or Passago, apply to `-
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1878. (1878
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers it through rates for HANKOW and Pours on the YANGIZE. TVEE Company's Steamship
MENELAUS, Captain R. F. Sosle, will be despatched on or about the 19th instant-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 12th November, 1878, 1829
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, FIA SUEZ CANAL
Company Steamship
LUORE, Samese back, Kindt-Took Man & Co. Cantral Fire Braph-Loadiny Guns
JOYOR'S GAS TIGHT CARTRIDATH, for Prize and LUCKY, Samose bark, Boderstrom-Tack Hea
LUZU, British 3m, schooner, Molor.--Master. MALVINA Gemman back, Klaro-Wieler & Co. MARINA, Brib, bark, Jeau-Wm. Puston & Co. MARY FL925, British ship, Dexter Vogal,
Eugalore & Co. Mazane, British chip. Fiore.--Meyer & CoH MELLOSE American slip, Plammer-Captain MIN-Y-DOX, Britisk ship, Leslie.-Captain, MONET British bark. Bisset-Gibb, Living
on & Co... NAPIER, British park, Bryde. Mesageries
Maritimes. NIAGARA, Germon bark, Paulson-Wieler & Co. NIcolate, Guran sahaurer, Stolken.-Ain.
holl, Karborg & Co. A
Wislar & Co. V
FREDERICK JOYCE & COLU Patentous and Manufacturers. 115]: 07, UTPDE TELMES STRETT, LONDOS. (1673 HIGHEST AWARD AND PRIZE MENAL,
PHILADOLTETA EXTATION, 187 188 KEY and SUN'S RUBBY and BLACK
LEAD MILLS, WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND AKEYS WALLINTON KNIFE OLISH Paabels, 3d unch; tine, Eds., 0.44, 449.anch.
De from is. dd. such
** ANTENOR," Captain H. Jones, will be despatched on or about. the 19th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Aganis Hongkong, 12th November, 1878.
[1737 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL:
AKYS INDIA ABBREEKNIFE BOARDS, NORTHERN STAP, British back, Wortley.RE Company's Stentwhip
KEYS' SILVERSMITHS SOA! (NON-PRILEP PATRICK American bark, Phelan
MERCURIAL).
**Consumption in Eugland increased feufeldt Agate Sina Fire Office. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF Hongkong, Ist Jane, 1878-1823HAT; invariably adopted when buco foily trial. To be bad of all-Storekenpara and PHENIX FIEB INSURANCE COMPANY. Dealers throughout Chin. Het fenyeg
LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITE FLOUR
52145, MARK LANE, LONDON, ENGLAND: (719) NOW ON SALE
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agouts to the above Cempany at this Port, sro propared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40.(0), on Buildings ar "our"Goods"stored therein;
(22
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th November: 1868, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
[COMPANY OF EAMBURG. 27
· IMPERIAL QUARTO,
NGLISH AND
CHINE
DICTIONARY
Z WITH THE POSTI AND MANDARIN
HadUUNCIATION,
Donglas Laprik & Co.
Fay Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Eleen-plate. RIFLEMAN, British bark, Bishop Rosario&Co. Plate-Glass Marble, de Tableta, 80 vnen. SAGA, radish lurk, Silfversparre —Willer LAKEYS GENUINE ENERY, GLIN AND
CA SALVADINA, Spanish stoomer, Irrings-Tim-
medios & Co. SIAMEER CROWN, Sumese ship. BossTwo
Mee.
JAKEYS EMERY AND GLASS CLAVIE
LAKEYS CABINET GLASS PAPER, WEL- LINGTON BLOCK BLACKLEAF, &c. AKEYS GOODS SOLD EVERTWIERE SY Ironmongere, Grocers, Oilmen, Brahmakers, Diggists, &
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Agata for the Abors Company, are pre-For comprehensiveness and practical estrke. pared to accept. Risks Apaut The at Current this Work state unrivalled. All the a fatos, suhjoit to a Borius of 20 per cent..
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words which the Chinese hayo to lato years has sompelled to coin to express tło zemnorans d jeate in machinery, photography, telegraphy, [und in enience generaly, which the rapid advand
of fertige relations has imposed upon them, bore given incelenin. Each and every worl fally illustrated and explaited, forming ezeragr for students of & most instrativa tura Tisk
HE Undersigned, baring been appointed Tagouts for the shore Company, the pre- the Come and Punti pronunciations an
pared to grant Tusirancas as follows
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European's residing in China, and to the natiw themselves it explotas aubicots folly with whi RUFELL & Co.,
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Tollustrate the vast scope of the work. He following facts are rermitted for opasideration →
CAPITAL TAEIR 800,000; EQUAL TO 8853,$3.31 Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,00
DIRECTORE,
IME BING, of the Lai Hing Firm, so
Ohinese characters, and Medhurst's Englih and Chinos Dictionary about. 100,000, whist this work contains more klan "50,000. Englal
WONG TIK PUN of the Chun Choong Wing words, and upward of 600,000 Chinese char
Hong.
Loo YEE, of the Tee On Firm.
tors. Again, despins, all the grammata sul ethez elementary works as yez published, tus)
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LEA AND FEEBIES WONCERTNESHIRË JAVOR,
FONG Sory Fuss, of the Tang Seng Wo Horg student of this diffent language absolutely no Preah Wong Par Ganone, of the Son Tys Loo Hongmire examples to display the various oppl KWON ACREONG, of the Fit Hing Firm,
entions and squivalents of different words with
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this work, contains more than five ties many as any other Distioty lato pl
MANAGER-HO AMBI,
MARIN KISES, on Goode, do, laken at It pomprises upwards of two thousand large CURRENT RATES to Australia, Calfornis, quarto pages,
Manila, Singapore Saigor, Perang, had to all
the Treaty Ports of China and Japsa,
Head Offoe, B and 9, Praya Wst/ "Hongkong, 14th Octofory 1878,
LONDON
uanze & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER BO
1490
'DAILY PREES - Offior, WyndhAM SI
applica of the above sa maram user taki delicznie
may be had fron mass serekoop.
TAPE CAUTION 12 SE
Te prevent the Land of refilling the bottin form they hould INVARIABLY BE DESTROYED Van empty. Gools should always be examined upon iliyoty to dotect any attempt at substitution of sitioles
al gonalne goods buse the runs of Cross BOOK woll on the Labels, Corks, and Capanies of the Bebe Battle, Jars, and,Tim
CROSSE & BLACKWELL 3. PUDVRTORE TO TILE QUEEN: 531079] SOHO SQUARE, LONDOB (June 20
SIR CHARLES NAPIER, British ship, French.
Yog?; Hagedorn & Co.
MATE Am. hp. Clough-Bussell & Co, Take Gorman bark, Hoffmann-Siemen
& Co Tazza Garman bark, Exomena-Melchers
·& CL
TEX-CI, German bark, Paterson-Wm. Pastan
TRAYER, British steamer, Putouk-Douglas
Explk & Co
THE GULWA British bark, Torkilson-Jar
dine, Matheson & Co. T2:0, Dutch bark, Bakker-Siemssen & Co. THREE BROTHERS, British burk, Kabloko-
ORESTES," Captain Webster, will be despatched on or about the 24th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE, A goats. Hongkong, 12th Novambor, 2878. [1759 FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Calling off the meual COAST POrra, and taking *****through targơant Passengers for New
ZEALAND). THE Eastern and Australian. Mall Steam
Company's Steamer
MENMUIR,"
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all cores- spondance
10 AM, Post Office cluses except for Late Los
tara. Registry cursos, -
10.18. Latturs may be posted with La Fee
of 18 contes extrs Postage, till
11 A... when the Post Office closes entirely, 11:40 A.M., Lottace (buk Letters. only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or te Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 45,vente extra postage, 11.50 am when the Mail is finally closed.
Lil
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET The French Contract Packet" AMAZONE" will be despatched from Hongkong on THURS- DAY, the 28th November, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europs via Marsales to Saigem, Singapore. Batavia. Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Kusina's Fiji. Aden, Seychelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Saez, and Alexandria This is the best opportunity for forwafding Correspondence to East Africa,
Pack St. Helens, and Ascension,
Letters may also be forwarded to India by
The following will be the home of CLOSING the Malls, Zs. :—
WEDNESDAY, 27th November,
5.D., Money Order Ofios closes Post Office vluses, ezosat the Fraar Box, which remains open all night.
THURSDAY, 28th November,
7 A., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters; and Foating of all setre. spondence.
10 AM, Registry of Lattara coasen. 11-A-Post Ofas lovos except for Late Lot.
ters.
11.10 A., Lotters (bet Letters only) may be. postal on paymont of a Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, until 11.30 AM when the Fort Offer CLOSES on-
timely
i.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION.
General Post Offles, Hongkong, 9th July, 1878. SI-Auimpression seems to have gotabroad
Frught will be received on board until 4 .3 on the 16th November. Porcel Packagon will ha rocsival at the Office until 5 rar, same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- amongst the Mercantile Community hars that
ecrrespondence from China for London when for dress in Full: valdo of saras is required.
warded-by-French Pocket will reach its destina Consular Involops to accompany Overlandtion more quickly if directed vi Naplas ban IL | Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices at vià Marseilles.
I havo pointed ont to the senders who have in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Cuntoons at San Francisco.
been induced to redirect their letters for the For further information as to Passage and Marseilles ronte) that this iden is must grobably Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 9 Praya Central.
RUSSELL & Co, Ageals
Hongkong, 9th November, 1875.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE VAGALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; ALSO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "GWALIOR Captain J. G. Banor, will leave
this on THUESDAY, the 21st November, at
Noon.
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND Superintendent. Hongkong, 1440 November. 1878.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DAS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FAQUEHOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO. ADEN. SVEZ. ISMALIA, POT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUTE.
mistakes. As, however, the Frogea Post Office Agent whom I counted could not spen's posi tively on the point, I have the honour to quest information as to whether I am correct in sup posing that no time would be gained by sending enrrespondsco or closed mails for Larden to Naples instead of La Marseilles.--I havé, &c.,
A. LISTAR, Postmaster General of Honglong.
J. Tilley, Esq., CE, London.
General Post Ofive, Lugden, 4th September SIEF reply to your letter of the 9th July. laat, No. 478, I beg leave to inform you that advantage would certainly be gained by ending Naples, instead of a Marseilles, the minila for England which you office make up for con- veyance by French Packet
In the ordinary course, those mails.it landed a Naples, should regeh London twele hours suoner than if carried on by the Packet to Mar- seiller. Snob being the case, I have to mggest that the maila in question should be addressed, in futuro i Naples, I am ..
EDW, H. REA. The Postmaster-Genemi, &o, Hongkong.
POST OFFICE NOTICE. Mails for the United Kingdom, co., by French
Tucket. Under festructions from the London Post Office, the maila for the United Kingdom which have hitherto been forwarded via Maravillas, will henceforth-be-forwarded it Blaxloa, as it is. anderstood that a gain of "twelve hours results from the adoption of this route.
As it would booxtremely inconvenient to divida Captain Unike, RNF (erpooted about the 18th on the Company's Steamship the United Kingdoms by French Packet will be the mail and no practical advantage would result THURSDAY. the 28th November, 1878, from doing so, all correspondence interded for
steht), will be desuntahal as above on or about the 30th instant, amb
For Feight or Passage, apply to
AMAZONE. Commandant Drpia, with cant via Naples, even though marked via Mar- MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- illos." GO. will besys this Port for the stove places.
An impression appears to prevail that cor. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Cage and Specie will be registered for Lon sporence for the Mediterranean sations,
Agents:
den se well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Gibraltar, Matts, Cyprus, the Lovaut, Tarkey, Hongkong, 11th November, 1878
[1866 trans through Marseilles for the principal, enn ho forwarded only by British Packet. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION place of Europe EX
COMPANY
VARUNA German bark. Sachan-Wieler & Co.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, VERONA British bark, Bartlett Amhold, Har SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE Vera, German back, Dirke-Melchers & Co.LASLAN AND NEW ZEALAND PORTE TASMANIA,
Taking Cargo and Passengers for siAustra TOTTUNG, British steamer, Goggin Kok NEW CALEDONIA, and Flor
THE Chartered Steamship
MECCÁN
"Abang.
HE Undersigned have been appointed. Sole Captain Mornay, due here about the 13th inst.. Agenta for the Eale of their foods in will he despatched as above EARLY IN DEM. Hongkong and Chins by Messrs J. & R. TE NEET, Glagow, Bist Messrs. David CORSAR & Soma, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARRERO & Co Hongkong, Janary, 1867.;
NOTICE.
OOKBINDINGAN ALL IT BRANDING
AT TH DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Bo
Bookblad fu every Style by Competent
Workmen on the Promises.
Main bound in Elegant Findings. Commerest Binding of overg Bize and Deserin
tion, and Account Books ruled to any
Pütteru
JUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.""
DAILY PRESSE
For Freight of Fassago, apply to
GEO R. STEVENS & Co,
·Agenta: Hongkong, 11th November, 1878... F1867
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA F. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
MALACCA ” ·
will leave for the above phee shortly after the arrival of the Steamship" GRYLONDTM with the next English Mail
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 11tla November, 1878. TENTO STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P&0. 8. N. Co. Steamship
GEELONG AN
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
SADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong 11th November, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, FREE A1 British Bark 20
GLAMIS,
THE
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. Cargo will be received on board until PM Spacio and Parsele until 3 P.3. on the 27th Novembor, 1878, (Parools are not to be sent
Uhoe Contents and valua of Packages are on board; they must be loft at the Agenay's
required:
It can be forwarded also by French Packet, and if so forwarded generally arrives a week earlier than it had been detained for the British Mail.
ALFRED LISTER, Postmaster Gozeral.. General Post Office, Hongkong. Oct. 22, 1378
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post For further partieniars, apply at the Comes not soaled, that is to say, the box is
fastened with saling war, but there is no in pany's Ofica..
-L. HENNEQUIN,“
pression of seal. Acting Agent. Hongkong, 13th Norousers 1876, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND FUROVE, CONNECTION WITH
TEE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANTES ::
· AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
The attention of boxbolders is called to the ponensity of carefully sealing such boxes with Fește rendestile sal, and of sending a chit- The omission of hook or receipt with them. the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe ther the contents of the box ever reached the Post Office; the omission of the former, as to whether part of them might not have loan abi stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps..
The attention of owners, agents, and charterers of steamers is draw the provisions of The Post Offles Ordius? 1876, which comes into forea on the 23rd instant..
Under the old Ordinance' no notica' isa, rés quired of the departure of a vessel if not nevar. fised, nor of departures for Chiton or Macan. THE Steamship BELOG11108 Notice is now required of any departare, though patched for San Francisco, did Yokohama, - with rogavi to sailing ships, the old rub will on or shout. MONDAY, the 20 December, at practically rotati in Toros, that notice used not 8, taking Cargo and Passangers for Japan, be sent unless asked for,
the United States, and Europe:
Connection is made at Tokohama with Sica mera from Shanghai.
Freight will be reselvest on board until 4
thalat Deuber.. PARCEL PACKAGES will. be received at Law Office until 5. same day All Parcel Packages should be marked to address
in fall; valus of same is required.
Section XXV. requires that the Erst notice be sunt to the Post Offee,
In the case of steamers plying regularly or an fixed days, notice of any change in the day or hour will be sufficient.
Stamped corrispondence mar still be sent an beard any vessel after the Mail is closed at the Post Office
The Postmaster General taken this exportunity
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN of calling the attention of firms to the fact that PASSAGE TICKETS
OFFICE;^
* HONGKONG:
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AT British Bork
* LIZZIE FARRY,
| Fort, and will have quick despateln
For Fright apply toys and a
BUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 18th September, 1978,
azid will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Hongkong, 29th October, 1878,
No. 37, Queen's Bowl Central,
[1mil776
* G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 4th November, 1878.
Arat
any such words na Deapatahos will class at 21
For further information sï' to Freight, or AM, added, to the advertisement of a viseol are
Captain Mitinan, will loud bers for the above Captain Roilo, will load bore for the above Port, Panags, apply to the Agency of the Company, illegal. Consigubes Lettere are exempted by law
from pharing through the Post Office, but mo person is allowed to make collection of such lat. tere for transmission under a penalty of £100 per week during which the panéfice continued.
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