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INSURANCES

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

HC Undersigned, Agents for the above THE

Company, are propared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Carrist Bates,

MELCHERS & Do

Agente,

Hongkong: 57th Marcos Company

1870

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY AT ILAMBURG.

INSURANCES

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

of Twenty per cent (90°) pol the current local rate of Premis will be allowed

FROM this date, until further line u di

aper Ingrandes effaced with this Company LONDON

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Dess

Hongkong, 9th Juno, 1872 pare

DERT

LONDON LONDON NEW YORK -NÈW YORK;)

Undersigned, AGENTS for the abár 14 ACE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE NEW YORK:

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SUBANCES to the extent of $85,0, on flist plans risks at current roles.

SOCIETY OF THE UNITED A

STATES

Tho Undoraignet

proparitu corept) RISKS at GREATLY REDCOD RATES and spon Tormeyery favourable to the Assaged

OLYPHANT, & Co.,

PARENTA YELURERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, 29020 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned tre prepared to GRANT

Hongkong, 18th October; 1578.1788 extent of 45,006 Dollars on Buildings or on froods stared therein, at Cherent Doral BetesE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITRU

subject to a Discount of 20%, on the promis.

NORTON &os,

Agorta Hongkong, January, 1878. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

ROM this date, until Further noties, a dis- count of Twenty per cent. (20 Japon the Current Local Rates of Frenda will be allowed upon Insurances affected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 97th June, 1879. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Undersigned having hens appointed Agente to the slave Company of this b, te prepated to grant Pollotos against Fire to the extent of $60, on Buildings or n-Gadda tored therein,

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.

· Hongkong. 9th November, 1868. -122 STÁNDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000; EQUAL TO $333,388.83.

DIRECTORS LESING, of the Lai Hing Firm WONG TIK PUS, of the Chun Cheong Wing

Hong. Loo YEE, of the Yes On Firm. Fem Sozy Fere, of the Tang Bang Wo Hong WON PAK CHRONG, of the Sao The Lee Hong. Kwer AOKSON, of the Fat Hing Firm. Lo YOK Moor, of the Kwony Men Choong

Firma

MANAGER HO AMEL MEINE RISES on Cheds, & take at CURRENT RATES to Aistralla Califuenla Mania, Singapore, Saigos, Paning, wind to the Treaty Port of Chilis and Japan

Head Office, Sund 9, Praya Want Hongkong, 14th. Cotobar, 1878

1480

NEW ZORE HAMBURG HAMBURG - SAN FRANCIS SAN FRANCI SAN FRAKCH

HONOLULU

CODETOWN, SYDNEY,

-PORT DAEWIN

BATION

THE DAILY PRESS BATURDAY

[112, 1876.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

VRSBEL'S NAME

PO3 FREIGHT AFTLY TO

10. BE DESFATVILIÐ

· SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &

SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, ka. BANGKOK.

Amy Turn Flostwing

Glanern (str.) Commissary

fanson

Morison Thomas

Plumer

Farrell:

Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Quick despatoft. Hongkong Moyer & Coatok despatah. Hongkong Vogel, Higedora & Co... Quick despatch; Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Comun Quick despatch. Hongkong Russell & Co.

Quick despatol. -Hongkong

Russell & Cook despatch.

Godet

Steplan

0 Ohlsson

Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. The Hongbang Vegel, Hagecom & Co. Hongkong Meyer & Co.

Quick despatch:

Quink despataki

ALA

Ciou despatch

Quick despatch.

Quick despatla q

Dirigo

Alma

Gaelic (str.)

Chocols

Killarnay (tr.).

Ansdyr (str.)....

Goolong (b)

Hougtong Russell &Co Hongkong Vogel, Higedom & Co..... Hongkong Togel, Hagedorn & Co. §. Hongkong Geo. It: Stevens & Co.. Hongkong G. R. Giovens & Op.. Hoigtony Boay Shinge

Messagers Maritimes... P. & ON Cale Tuen Fut Houg Mésenyorios Maxitunes...

Quick despatch.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

NOTICE OOMLAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARIQASJE: PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON; SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT

·DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; PONDICHERT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

N THURSDAY, the 19th December 1878

ON other sup

Sa

Or 9th inst., at 97.M.

On 9th inst, at 37.M. On. 11th inst

On 12th inst., at hom On 21st text, at mɔon. Op 10th inst., at4P.M. Quick despatch. Quick despatch

Min-y-don

Nisgara

Kenna't

Meccs (str),

Horner

Foil

Quarta (str.) ....

De Bulle

0. Frider

Rajanatliauubur (6)

4. T. Hopkins

Hougtong

Tanals (str.)

De la Marcelle

China (etc.)

Hongtong

àchilles (str.),,,f Forenia fatr. }ecisivos Sindh (at)

6. Anderson ...

P&O 8. N fo Butterfield & Su

Jokrilts Brane

Hongkong

Biemsson & Co..

Quick despatch

Hongkong

Mesrareries Maritimes.

Quick despatch.

"SHANGHAI:

Mongolia (str.).......

P.&O.8 N. Co.....

Quick despatch.

SWATOW, AMOY AMOT M

Yosso (str.)A Esmeralda (str.).......

Cullen

Hongkong Hongkong

Douglas Lepik & 05. Kastell & Co...

- YOKÓHÁ MA

YOKOHAMA

SHANGHAI..

SHANGHAI SHANGHAI

BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.

.0°

~FSTENT ANG GILAMBER WHATS AND HELMETS.

The only affectual protalida aydinek się strokov

BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE To be attained of all respectable Hatters and Out.

* COMPANY.

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENT to the shore Company at this Fort, arepared prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on Gods stored therein.

Discount 20

Undersigned, having been appoluted

fiftort, and Willesdo only chi JELLWOOD & B.038, Lowon

NOT

TOT RESPONSIBLE - FOR, DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, Box the OWNERS, Will be RESPONSIBLE for "any. DEBT contracted by the Officers of the Chris of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ALVA, Portuguese ship, E. do Sous-Brandão

to great Insauces as fullor Agents for the shose Company, are pre-r10] Bowon at Uždis Fritations. sapri 20 & Co

MARINE RISKS OK. Policies at Current Rates, payabic either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, VOGEL, HAUEDORN & Australia, and the East.. Hongkong, Ist Maroh, 1378.

188 SECOND COLONIAL SEL AND TER

FERE INSURANCE COMPANY

KAUF BATAVIANIE

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the abire Com pony, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKS to a parts of the World:

STRMSSEN & Co... Agents. Hongkong, 2nd September 1978 |1479 HE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL TARINS IMBURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are preparid to GRANT POLICIES on MAKINE RISKS to all parts of the World,

ABIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Rongkong, 14th August, 1878: [1888 TRANSATLANTIC. PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

7.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Aguts for the above Company, sro pre- pared to accept Risse against Fire at Carrent: Rster, abject to a Bend of 20 per cent.

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agonis Hongkong, 18th November, 1972

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

[30

THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE RISES. TITTED ÞAR VENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL

FIRE RISKS

PEETUMBLY.

& E. ATKINSON'S

How White Ecss-Wood Violeta Stephanotis. Ean didomagne-Lavaadet Water The Mets's Loum, Faria, Vier Cord Idea,Philadelphia: Sold by all firsticines dealers throughout the World. NESTRA TË ATKINS OF

24, Old Bondetreat, London:

ALVEETOX, British steamer, Darnell-Captain. ANGOSTURA German bark, Boysen. Carlowits

Cok ANNIE S. Hatt, American bark, Nelson-Kong

Boo

AntsTIDE, Prench back, Labaye-Carlowits

ABIA, Danish steamer, Djorup-Siemseen & Co.

Attain.

The gonulus guarded by TRADE MARKA BENEFACTOR American bark, Hayden-Rus- Pelvics granted on First-class Buildings to White Rose on á Gallon Lyro," printed in seven sell & Co an orient of 320,000, CREAM colder, and [&M. BUBBLACK WATCH, British bark, Korish-Cap-

A DISCOUNT of TWENTY FEE CENT. (20%) upon the Current Lal Bates will be allowed on

TORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are con sil panium vharged for insurance; snob dis- fdently reodmriental ass simply at cortain count being dodocted at the tinda of the itiner for ISTIONNA of Poker

TOETON'S CAMOMILE PILLA are with RUSSELL & Co.VN

justion ailed the Natural Strengthener of Agents, the Hamm Stommel. Azhas a powerfal orio sad gentle aparlent; are wild is their operatios and, aste

Hongkong, Int January, 1974

ICTORIA DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1883;

WM CRUICK SHINE

DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, DEPORTER of DRUGOUTS SUFDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TULET

EQUISITESMANS MANUFACTURE OF ALL KINDS OF

AERATED WATERS

PHYSICIANS PRISOSIPTIONS CAREFULLY

PREFABETAGS

BREMA, German back, Timpe-Wieler & Co. CARNARVONSHIRE, British bark, Fishwick,

*** Captain

CApRALINA, German bark, Schults.—Eðnard

Sobelihan & O». » Carna-roo, British 3-1. schooner, Baiki

Borneo Co

On or about 8th st.

|

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

A KAIL WILL CLOSE-

For Ameyr smeralda, to-day, the '7th instant, at 9:30.

For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Tesso, to-day, 'this:7th inst., at 5 PM.

For Hothow-To-day, the 7th instant, | 5 PM.

Pir

For Port Dawic-Per Fulamey, on Mon | day, the 9th instant, at 3.30 PM

For Cooktown, Sydney. Melbourne, &---Por Mecca, u Mondby, the 9th instant, at 2.30...

For Bangkok-Per Rujangilianalar, on Tate- day, the 100 iustant, at 3.30 PM.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET: The French Contract PaokelANADYR”. ANADYE" Cisanandant De BuTLE, with will be dospatched from Hongkong on THURB- MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-DAY, the 12th December, with Mails to GK), will lears this Port for the above plus, and through the Leited Kingdom and Europɔ, Cargo and Spesis will be registered for Lon. wie Marseillea; to Brigon, Singapore, Batavia, don as well as for Marseilles and accepted in Galle, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, |embit through Marseilles for the plucipal" "Aden; Busz, and Alexandria.*

plasor of Eumpe.

Shipping Ondera will be granted until Noon diego will be received on" boárd, until 4 PM, Specie and Parcels until. S... on the 11th December, 1816. (Pargels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's | Ollog.) Cautants and valus of Packages are

required.

Te-morray, as daylight.pany's Offcb. Today, at 10 A

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCEOW.

IE Steamship. wor

Captain 8 Ashton will be despatobed for the abovo Porta TO-MORROW the 8th insunt, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co

Agente. Hongkong, 5th December, 1878.

1989 OCDAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW and Toxis on the YANGTZE. THE Company's Steamship

"ACHELVES,"

Captain C. Anderson, will be despatched on or about the 8th instant

For Freight or Passage »

apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agala. Hongkong, Pad December, 1978. [1958 SUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

--

under aromastaboss! CHILL Brids steak. Orr-Bremsen T

NORTON'S CAMOVILE PILLSure Lorne

testimony to by thoshinda who have derived tounfita from that usu, se they hang brun & ueter, Falling Family Frend for wards of m NORTY-FIVE THALO, NA

FOR

ORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLE INowold. srigy whore in botilsint 1/11.2/9, and11f ooh Be sure sad and Zar" NowrON'S PILLS," and do not

be persuaded purchase va imitation (25 1973 HIGHEST AWARD AND PRIZE MEDAL PAPILLÁDATTAT EXTERITSON, 1876. OR AKBY and SON'S BURRY and BLACK

LEAD MILLS, WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, BUGLAND. AKHIS WELL KNIFE POLISE Packobo,d.oach; tin, 9, 19, 2.0d&f.cach.

CHOCOLA, Belt: tark, Konnott-Rosario & Cu CHRISTIAN German schooner, Kostor -Widlar

& Co

CIVILE, German bark, Nissan-Siemesen & Co. COMMONWEALTH, British steamer, Smith

Meyer & Co

CONNAUGHT RANGES, British shin, Murphy

Melchors & Co

CRUSADER, American bark, Ingram-tor

field & Rviret :

CUBA, Bridle bark, Stabell-Captain. CYPRRENE, British stosse, Largis.-Artheid,

Karburg & Co.) DARTMOUTH, British bark, Robertson-Tauer

& Co. DELPHIN, German 8-m, sohooner, Liliantial

Wieler & Co.

FOR PORT DARWIN (DIRECT) THE Chartated Steamship

|

For further particulars, spply at the Com-

L, HENNEQUIN, Anting Agent. Hongkong, th November, 1979.

ALSO

this Packet..

Alexarded to Indic by

The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, &

WEDNESDAY, 1th December,

5 7.M., Money Orler Oflee closer Post Oleo.

closes except the NIGHT.Box, which remaine opmo`all night!

THURADAY, 12th Deceraber,' :

7 A3 Post Office opens for mis of Stamps. Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corro- spondence. A

10 AM., Begiatry of Letters caiss

11 Al Post Ofios ciosos - orcept for Lato Loj-

ters

11.10 A.M., Lettica (but Letters only) may be posted on paydigert of a Late Fee of 18 centa extra postage, ritil

11.50 A., when the Past Office CLOSES

tirely.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, VALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN POETS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. AUSTRALIA.

The British Contragy PacketGEELONG" will be dosyatoked with Mails for the Straits. KETENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL STEAM Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, India, NAVIGATION COMFANT'E Stenship Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, and GEELONG" Captain C. FRASER, will leave countries served through London on SATUR thir on SATURDAY, the 2let Doesnter, at DAY, the 21st December. Noon,

For farther Particulars, apply to

A, MGIVER, Superintendent; Hongkong, 7th December, 1878, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAI,

SHIP. COMPANY. A

N.B-This Paoleat envrios no mills for the- Australian Colonis, E or S. Africa, nor for the Mauritius.

The following will be the hours of closing the

STEAM-Mails. to.

| TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

EN. CONNECHION, WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS

THE

dos

HE Sonship "GABEIC" will

patched for Sau Francisco, vid Yokolinimo, on TUESDAY, the Slst December, stå r taxlug Cargo and Passenger Japu, the

SAW "KILLARNEY," Captain O'Neill, will be despatched as above on United States, and Europe. MONDAY, the 9th instasy, at 3 2.M. For Freight or Pansags, apply to

GEO R. STEVENS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd Pecanter, 1875.

FOR NEW YORK,

HE

American Ship

FLEETWING."

1989

Connection is made at Yolhama with Sten- mer from Shanghai: 1

Freight will be ressived on board untă 4 r.m. on the 30th December. PARCEL FACRACES will

WEDNESDAY. 20th December,

P.M., Money Order Offer closes. 6.M., Post Offer closes adopt the NIGHT, Box,

which remains open all night. THURSDAY, 2lah December,

7 AM, Pest Olle opens for sle of Stamps, Registry of Leffera, and Posting of all com spondance,

10 M., Post Office clases, except for Late Lat

tera. Registry Dason.

10:15 AM Latters may be posted with Late Fee

of 18 cents extro Postage, till

11 A., when the Port Offee closes entirely.⠀ 11.30 A., Letters (bat Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on bird the Packet 1150 A.M., when the Mail is finally closed

with Late Feed 48 canta ertes postage, till

FOSTAL NOTIFICATION.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th July, 1878.

STRA impressión seams to have gotabroat

be received at the Office untű -5 P.M. sane dey- amongst the Mercantile Community here that. All Farcel Packages should be marked to dyes correspondezos from Chins for London when for- in fall, valas of ceme is required.

warded by French Packet will reach its destine-

sent via Marseillos.

A REDUCTION is made on RETURN tion more quickly if directed vit Naples that if Chiest, Master, will lond Lou for the above Pork For further information as to Fregat or

PASSAGE TICKETS. and will have quick deqnish.

For Freight, apply fo

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1878

FOR LONDON.

in strict accordance with the Formals of the KYK INDIA RUBBER ENFEIDLEDS, DIRIGO, American bark, Staples-Vogel H. HE A1 British Back

British Phandacoperis

Polinies against Fire to the extent of SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTE $50,000 ari First-class Risk

& Disccant ef Twenty per gens, (20%) upon the Carront Local Bates of Premia will be al Jowed upon Insuranses siveted with this Office.

LINSTEAD & Co

1

spilled and refitted.

PASSENGER STIPS SUPPLIED, N.-All business communications should be [addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY. [85

Agents Sun Fire Office..

Hone, 1st June, 1878, MANCHESTER FIELÅSSURANCE COM- FINNY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Fouchow, Shanghai, and Han- kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Carront Ratos

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.

NOTICE

NOKE and TAR for SALE in quantities to

uit Perohaeore. Apily at the GAB, WOBEB, WEST POINT. A. NEWTON, D

Hongkong, 6th November, 18781638

NOTICE MA

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY MOORD & C

(LIMITED).

NOTICE.

POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma

rine Risks to all parts of the World. In nocordance with the Company'a Articles of Asi

VARIETY STUBE, NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS No. 42 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL -

NOTICE

Hociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distel. Undorsigued have been appointed by Entod manually to Contributors, whether Share Messir PIGO, WILKS, and BAURENCE, holders or not, in proportion to the not amount Limited, Gunpowder Manufacturers, of Dart of Premis contributed by sadh, the remaining fort and Battle, their AGENTS in HONG third being carried to Reserve Fund,

KONG METER & Co

Hongkong, 6th February, 1878 (1208

OLYPHANT & Cớp t

* General Agente. Hongkong, 17th April, 1873, [33 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTHE AND

SPRCIAL ACTS OF PARLIAME

BATABLISHED 1809,

CAPITAL

£2,000,000,-

Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 an any Balding, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual rates, subject to a dissent of Twenty per sent. (£20) ?%).)

GILMAN & Co., •

Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

Agenta.

RIENTAL BUGAR REFINERY,

Seller form. 1, l. each

MERCURIAL),

KEYSIGHTS, SOAL UN For Claming and Foliang Sisor. Euro-inte

Plate Haas, Marble, &o. Tablets, üd, each

ARTIS GENUINE EMERY, GEAN AND

FLOJES NAKEYS' EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH

AKHTS CABINET OLASS PAPEL, WEL LINGTON BLOCK BLACKEDAD, SAA TAKEYS GOODS SO EVERYWHERE by

Im Gone in

Droggiate, &o.

711

In consquare OF STUDIOCE. IMITATING OF

EA AND PERRIN S

L

gatorn & Co.,

Dor Quixon, Amar Britan ours, Lindbergh

ARTS GRE, British bark, Lindberg EAST NICHON, British ship, Celeron.

Welde & Cou

Barnes Co.

EMILY CHAT, Batish bark, Haris-Mes.

magarios Maritimes;

"MERCURY,"

1990

D. Thomas, Master, will but here for the shore. Port, and will have guziak despatch.

For Freight, apply, t

BW VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Con Hongkong, 5th December, 1979,

BOS FOR NEW YORK.

METROSE“

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, British Lark, MeInES A1 American Ship

uram Ambold: Karberg & Co FONTENATE, British ship, Taylor-Arnhold,

Karbery & Co. FRANKLIN, French

&Co, Brunsan-Carlowits

FRIEDRICH, German choose, Bartels

Wialer & Co

GERINE BRONS German bark, Trumback - Captain,

1981

Pasay apply to the Agency of the Comp No. 37, Queen's Boad Central

G. B. EMORY,

Ajint Hongkong, th December, 1878.

➡OSTON JACK & Cɔ.

SHIP COMPRADORELAND STEVEDORES, OPPUSITE CANTON STEAMER WRASE, Supply Shipping with every necessary, of the Best quality, ut Low Prices. Hongkong, 12th September, 1878, [1588

BES NOTICE.

I have pointed out to the senders (who. Low Imon induced to redirect their letters for the Marsstiles route) that this idea is most probably

mistaken, As, however, the French Post Ollé Agent whom I consulted could not spoak posi tively on the point, I have the honour to request information as to whether I am correct in sup pasing that no time would be gained by sending correspondanas or olased mails for London to Naples instead of to Marseilles -I baya, dan

A. TASTER, Postator General of Hongkong

J. Tilley, Esq, C.E., London.

General Post Office, London, 4th Septerzber, Ste-In reply to your letter of the. 9th July Test, No. 478, I beg leave to internt you that

N of advantage would certainly be galed by sending Plumer, Master, will lead here for this shove and offer this Date the BUSINful bevis Naples, instead of oid Marseilles, the mails

Part and will have quick depatch.

For Freight, apply to

· VOGEL, HAGEVORN & OX Hongkong, En Denerater, 1878.

FOR HONCLULU.

ARE British Burk.

which are calculated in castre this Pabile, Lana and Ham Comisia American bark, Brereton-TE

PEREINS are adopted

A NEW LABEL, bearing theirSignature,

LEÀ AND PERRINS

vizích ús played avery bottle of AD WORCESTERBITRE SAUCE,

og hand withsut which sore is genu'ua

Eduard Schallhans & Co

HANBA, German back, Dereken Wieler & Co. HATTIE N. BANGS, American schooner,

Bangsneso & C. HAWTHORN British hark, Mead Wieler & Ca HBLAKE, Goman bark, Volguardeen.—Wiclor

Ask for it and EREJNE ŠAUGH, Rud Bed Name of HERMINE, Gan bark, Meyer,Chinese

Wrapper, Label, Jottle, and Stapper:

11963

*CHODOLA,” Kennett, Master, will leal for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1878.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. EA 1 Goran Bar

THE A HIGHLANDER,” Aməriosû shin. HuichanzoÚ

story Gronse nad Blackpell, London, Wholesale and for Experi by the Propristora, World Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

and HILDA, British bark, Papp Chine.

HOLSTEIN, German 3.m. achebner, Külper

by Groess and Olmen throughout the World. [3811.532

INVINCIBLE."

LIGHTEST,

HEAPEST SIMPLESTEN

ECONOMICAL

Chinese

-

"NIAGARA."

(1859

Pauken, Muster, will loal here for the shove Port, and will have quick despstol.

For Freight, apply to

Hozapur, British tark, Shaw.→→Hosario & Co. HUMBOLDT, Garam bark, Stoll Ed, Sokoll

hass & Co HYLTON CAFILE, British bark, Scott-Chinese,THE 3/3 L II Amerion Back JI INGERSOLL, American bark, Geo, C. Dow,

-Butterfeld & Swice.

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1878. [1821

FOR HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having affected LEASE of CENTRIFUGAL PUMP JOHANY So German bark, Daicheal

the above PROPERTY, PLANT, &, lave to re- quest that, until further notice, all CoMMUNE- CATTONS with reference to the business of the waid Beanery be MADE TO THEM, silker at their Offuse, Queen's Boad, or at the Refinery Pre-

BAADAMSON, BELL & C. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1978.

NOW ON SALE

ANIMPERIAL QUÁRIO

NGLISH AND CHINESE LES DICTIONARY.M

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN

CE PRONUNCIATION, AZ MY

VINTER WORLD.

A NO FOOT VALVES NEVEL: GETS ST.OPPED UP...

NA REQUIRES

NO BENDS

PIPES DAN ER SWIVELLELE

ERTO AN ANGLE." #THOUT DISTORING BED PLAYS.

ehera & Co

JORN POTTS, British bari, Me Pherson-Vogel,

Hagedon & Co. KILLAENET, British Livingston & Ch

STABILUT *O*Nail-Gibb,

LEUCADIA British ship Mearne. Siemeson

Lovisa, Gemma schooner, Schierlol.-Eduard

Säbelihies & C•.:

*-DERIGO."--

Staples, Minstar will on here for the shore Part, and will have quick despateb.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.1

[1273 FOR HAMBURG, THE 3/3 L.. 11. Swelsh Bark

ALMANA

REMOVED to the VICTORIA DISPEN SALLY, whers Customers are kindly requested to send their Orders, which will have thể unsi prompt attention, a

WM. CRUICKSHANK.

Hongkong, 5th November, 1878. [E1820

FOR SALE.

UTLER PALMER'S

CILEBRATED

WINES AND COGNAC, Price List on application. )···

· ́ ́F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

146 Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.

NHAS

FOR SALE. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE

1874,"WEISSLACH.** 819er case of 2 dozen pints. ⠀⠀ $18 per case of 1 dozex quarts, * CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERER 1869

VIN DES PRINCE2." $18.

.................per case of 1 dozen quarti

PALMER MARGAUX,

por base of 1 dozen quarts. FCF case of 2 dozen pints CHATEAU

BELAIR

-per care of 1 dozen quart,

LORMONT. 55.per case of 1 dosen quarts. 56 per ease of 2 dozen pinte

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1876...

for England whish you offee make up for cap reyance by French Packet.

In the ordinary course, those walls, if landed at Naples, should reach London, twelve bours sooner than if carried 'un by the Packet to Mar- seilfea. Suoh bing the ease; I have to baggest" that the maile in question should be addressed in future via Naples. Iam ko,,.

ED. H. RA. The Postmaster General, &c., Hongkong.

POST OFFICE. NOTICE-

Mails for the United Kingdom, &, by French

Packet.

Undor instructions from the London Te

Offee, the mails for the United Kingdons which have hitherto boon forwardad vid Nursillos, will henceforth be forwardod via Naples, as it understood that a gain of twelve boara results from the adoption of this mate.

As it would be extremely inconvinient to divide the mail and no practical advintage would essel from doing so, all correspondense intended for the United Kingdom by French Packet will be nent và Naples, oven though marked við Mar. Beilles.

..

An impression appears to prevail that cor repondanos for the Mediterranean stations. Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, the Eerent, Turkey, e. can be forwarded only by British Faoket It can be forwarded also by Frencli Packet, sui if so forwarded generally arrives a week earlier than if it had been detained for the British Mafi

ALFRED LISTES, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, Opt. 22, 18%-

STAMP OFFICE. Agents for the Sale of their Gods in 3.ont die, Books of Receipte, Rent Collectors

The above Once haing now provided with a* Hongkong and China by Mesers. J. RTE-Books, &c. can be stamped beforehand in the KERT, Cluser, and Mors. DAVID COMAR & Eamo manner as Chaque Books, Looga rodeipt. Bona, Arbroath.

forms can also be stamped if required.

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OHN AND HENRY GWINNE LOURE, Sino bark, Kindt-Tack Mee & Co. Ohlsson, Master, will had here and will have Undersigned have been appointed Soli

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For Fall Particular, apply to

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40, CANNON STREIFT, and HAMMERS WITH IRON WORKS,

Lubu. British 3-m. schooner, Mahar-Jardins,

Matheson & Co See MATCHLESS, American ship, Dare-Meyer

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Taren Bromers; British back, Kahloke.---

Chinese. B

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* “COMMISSARY,” A. Morison, Master, will load here and have Wick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hanghong, 16th November, 1878. [1891

--- FÖR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE Al British Ship

MIN-Y-DON,"

DORRAN ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongling, January, 1867.

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INNEFORD'S MAGNESIA.

DThe bat Renady For Acidity of tho

D

Stomach,

ALFRED LISTER, Collector. Stamp Ofice,

Hongkong, 19 July, 1878.

POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Information having been received by His Er.. INNEFOLD'S MAGNESIA, cellenay Governor Pope Hanney, CMG of FOR HÜETDUEN AND HEADACHI, von the entry of Canada on the 1st instant into the

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General Fostal Talon, it is noted that fron

DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA, hot late the postage to be charged on curre The best Mili Apericnt for Delicate Jozeti.appadence for Canada will be according to the tution, Lading Children, and Infants, and for gar rates in forue for Caio Countries generally,

Warm. Clinatos.

ria-Latter, pari sa: 12 Cents; or via Brin DINN BFORD CO.,

dist only, 15 Cents Registration 8 Cents; er Chemiste, London, sail of Droggletesna Store oporavit Brindiet, 8. Oents. Newspapers and Price

throughout the world.

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FAST FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Ba

THE

ANY TURNER,"

L

IBBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. Finel and limepat Mest favouring Stock for Songes undo, Disboa and Sazon) Invaluable for Indio, on account of its leping good in the hottest olistes and for any length

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For Freight, spply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 27th November, 1878. 1938

„FOR NEW YORK."

DHE AI British Berk

Yorata, Betish steamer, Goggin Kwok T

Lohroug

* MONETA,”

Brindisi, 6 Cents. All correspondense for Canada in sent við San Francisco unless specially "other- wise directaḍ.

By Command, 20

J. M. PRICE, Aoting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Omve.*

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1878

ད་ ་ ་ ་ Correspondence for the West Indies (except

Press, Local, Beitial Matical Journal, to those holonging to the Portal Unjen, the B. CAUTION.Genuine only with the face similo of homas, and Hayti), for Costa, Risé, Honduras, Baron Lebig' Bigorture in Blos Ink ross Monte Video, Now Granada, Xaraguay, BEL the Jabal A

Uruguay can no longer be sent via San Fran Consumption in England increased teild in

LIEBIG COMPART AG

EXTRACT, OF KEAT, hiariably adopted when once fairly tried. To be "had" of all

sad Captain Bisset, will lead bore for the above Port RIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED,

Duklers throughout China repen and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 27th November, 1878.

Fin1997

14 557169, Maka Lane, LondDON, ENGLAND, 138

- NOTICE. MAERS RINTING OF THEY DESCRIPTION

SING LEE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY MEE Undersigned beg to inform the Public that they havn just, added TWO NEW STEAM LAUNCHES to their fleet, and that [they are now prepared to Tow, VesakiĄ, CarmoÇ

modre de vie chorust nutids at VERY LOW AND TRENIN

B TENNENT'S ALE and L BATES, The Steam Launelies hang saporior DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Cabin sooors mudatëve, are most suitable for Ex- WEESIARK, Bot Particulars, apply told

BOSSING LEB & Co.

No. 37, Tung Man Lase Hongkong, th November, 1878.

JAPAN GAZETTEZZ

"DAILY TRESS" OFFICE.

Partionlar attention is given at this Establish-

cīzoo

of steamora is drawn to the provisions of The The attention of owners, agents, and charleroTE

force on the 23rd instant. Post Office Onlineo, 1876, which came into

Under the old Ordinance no notice was ro quired of the departure of a vessel it not advor- flasd, nor of departures for Canion or Macao, Nopics is now reguleed of any departure, though: with regant to saling ships, the old rule will frantically remain in fores, that nelico.aond not te sent unissa makið for.

Section 201 V, zaquires that the first notice be sont to the Post O

CANVAS. ment to COMERCIAL and GENERAL fred deres notice of way change in the day or

Merchant Navy Navy Baled Long Fix

ARNHOLD, TAEBERG & Co. Hongkong, lita May, 1867:

FOR STORAGE OE SALE,

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AVING been appointed Asrin LONG-TIGHT FIT OTURE GRANITE (GO. |

HAYONG PORCH Form F DOWNE, NO 60 DA

PRICFIND DIELY description of which s

IN THE BEST STYLE

BUCH PRICES

ram will bene

with

In the use of steamers plying regularly or on

hour will be anfolent.

|:: Stamped ostresundense, may still be sent ou "board any vessel after the Mail is closed at the | Post Office, TOWN PARA

The Fastmaster General taken this opportunity of calling the attention of them to the fact that any such wards as Derpatahes will clong at 11 wiled to the vortisement of a vessel re illega. Consignes, letters are exempted by law fotosing through the Post Ofee, but no person is allowed to make solleston ef snob lot. tors for transmission under a pulty of E100 par wook during which the beasties continged

Gusttle, Jajan Graette Burning and 63, and 186.- PRAVA PASE. The Caper 14 FAVOURABLE COMPARISON 1

Hong Talst, Order for Babearphone and from 1,500 tons to over 2000 tons, Prin Mo Adverbiasmants for that Peper will be received derato

at this Office

Hongkong Delly Prom Ollon,

Hergkong, 23rd May, 1877809

Amply to

TANG L

Hollywood Ral Hoogkong, th November, 1878,

"AM IN THE TAST.

DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

HONGKONG