FOR SALE
TOTORIA DISPENSARY.
Establimice 1885.
W CRUIRE HAY K DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST. IMPORTER of DRUGGISTS SUNERIES, PATENT MEDIO123, and TomET
· RaqonireS
INSURANCES
CHINESE INSURANUS COMPANT {(LIMITED).
NOTICE.
OLICIES gesited at current rates on Ma
ooondance with the Company's Artiales of As sociation, Two-thirds of the Prits are distri. butei Manually to Contributors, whether care holders or not, in proportion to the nat amount of Fromis gontributed by each the remaining
BRADLEE SMITH
Agent pro tóm Hongkong, 10th December, 1878
MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF third being carried to Takerve Fund
AERATED WATERS
·PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CARSFULLY
TEEPARED
steist pogordance with the Formula of the
British Pharmacopeia
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS supplied and refitted.
PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED. N.D.-All hurinces communications should be addroseed VICTORIA DISPENSARY
FOR SALE. -- (In order to affect Clearance of an Invoice).
185
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
E adersigned, Agenta for the atova SURANCES at Current Rates,
T Company Prod. B. GEANT, IN
MELORERS & Co. Agents, Rayst Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March 1876 ARTE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURGSYAN LB Undersigned, AGENTS for the abor
Company, are prepared to GEANT, IN: SURANCES to the extent of $85,000, on firat olası risks at ourront tests but
MELCHEES & Co Hongking, 27th March, 1876
120 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are proped . GRANT L POLICIES AGAINST FILE to the extent of 45,000. Bollers on Buildings or on! Goods stored thorein, at Current Tocal Rates, aubject to a Diaount of 20 on the premis
GENUINE DUO DE MONTEBELLO CHAM Hongkong
PAGNE, in goud coalition at the fol lowing GearLY BEDUCED FRICES
Por Cane, 1 Dizm Quarts $18. Per Case, 2 Dozen Pinta ALA,
LANT, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 14th Novamibas, 1878. 11m1830
OSTON JAÙK & Co.
SHIP COMPRADORES AND
STEVEDORESTE OPPOSITE CANTON STEAMER WEART, Supply Shipping with every necessary, of the -Dent Quality, at Low Prices, Hongkong, 12th September, 1878.
NOTICE
TÒ0 B D & C a,.
M
NORTON, & Co.,
DESTINATION
LONDON VIA Buds Casal ..... LONDONIA #LONDON:
oW YORK NEW YORK, NEW YORK: NEW YORK KAMBURG.. HAMBUR
SAN FRANCE SAN FRANCISC SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLUIT÷ SAIGONER!
BAIGON SINGAPORE, Lou SINGAPORE, PENANG, &c. SINGAPORE, PENANG, &o - SINGAPORE AND PENANG
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, "So... YOKOHAMAS
YOKOHAMA open spare med ti
MANAN
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI;
DECEMBER 11ra, 157,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VEBEL'S NAME
FOR ELEYGIFT AFPLÝ TO!
TO BE DEBLATOHRD
Oi & 0, 5.0 Russell & Co.
On or about 22nd inst. Quick Joepatch.
Quick dematon. Quick depatob Taday
Patriolas (str.
Gongken (str.)
White Cragho
Butterfeld & Swire. “Jarding Matheson & Co.
Merskry
D. Thomas
Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Quick despatch.
Melnso
Plunder
Hongkong
Vogol, Hagedorn & Co.
Quick despatch.
Monsta
Вінзов
Hongkong
Hassall & Co.
Quick despatch.
Any Torner-
Nawell
Hongkong
Bussell & Co.
Quick dostali
Gaost
Hongkong Yogel Harelorn & Como
Quick dewatch
Dirige
Staples
Hongkong
Alm
Ohlsson
Hongkong
Vogal, Hagedorn & Co... Muyer & Co
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch
On 31st inst, at 3.
Gizelle (str.)
Min-don
Lolio
Hongkong
Quick depatch.
PAVISAR
Chocola
Kennatt
Hraykang
Quarta (str.) al
Hongkong
ALBY (SUT)
Da Butler
Hongkong
Momy (etr.)
Batcher
Hongkong
Artoon Apnar (AB. Mastavish
Hongkong
Trvals (str.) s CELs (str.) De Sfr str.) Gene
C. Fraser Da la Mercallo
plan Brunet
Hongkong Longkong
@lelyon
Atalanta (stc)
G. Petersen
Goode Young,
· Morianza (stz.)RF. Soala (Geelong (str.).
Mongolia (str.)
HOIHOW AND FLATPHONG. AMQY, TÂMSUI& TAIWAN | Huong (str.) SWATOW, AMOY, & PGOW Douglas (str.)
INSURANCES
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
US COMPANY
Agents.NE 3
Hongkong, Janey, 1876: PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM: this date until further notice, a die- [1533 this anty past cent (2014), upon the Current Local Fates of Premis will be allowed upon Insurances Footed with this Company:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ob..
Agenta Hongkong, 27th Jure, 1879 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
VARIETY STORE, NOWS AGENT9 19 TOBACCONISTS. No. 42, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL FOR SALE.
CELEBRATED
THE Untersigned, having been appolated I Agents for the above Company, and pre- paced to grant Insurances as follows are
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Vogel Hagedorn & Co.... Booy Shing... Mersogorice-Maritimas. Jardine. Matheson & Co., David Bresson Sons & Cn. Butterfield & Swire... P.&O. 8. N. Co Messageries Maritimng....... P.4 0. BN Danh Messagorici Maritimes. P. & 5.3 N. C
Wingkang Hongkong
Jardino, Matheson & Co. Meyer & CoRTI Hongkong Douglas Toproli & Comm HongkongDouglas Lapraik & Co......
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
TOF:
To-morrov, st noon. Ou 17th inst, at Sr... On 17th lust.. at 3. On or about 19th inst, Oa Plat inst,, at noon. Quick patch. Quick despatch. Quick danatch. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch:
On 13th last,, daylight. Today, at noon? To-morrow, at daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
VESSELS ON THE BIRTH.
FOR HOIHOW AND HAIPÄONG. THE Steamship
TH
ATALANTA,”
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A NAIL WILL ́ VLOSE
For Amer, Tameni, and Tiran,Por Hai long, to-day, the 11th instant, et 11.30 a.u.
For ManuaPer sailing skip, to-day, the
Douglas, today, the 11th inst; et 5 P..
For Batow, Aney, and Foochogr-Per
Caplan G. Petersen will be despated asabereth instant, at 1-P.. on FRIDAY, the 18th instart of Daylight
For Freight or Fange, apply to
HEYIR & Co.
Hangkang, 10th December, 1878
FOR NEW YORK
WE A1 British Bark
* MONETA,”
For Saigoner: Quarta, to-day, the 11 2020 tratus, at&P.M
For Swaton-To-day, the 11th Justant, al BEK
For Holboy and Haiphong (with mails for Fakhoi and Hanoi)-Per diatonia, to-morrow, the 19th instant at 5 PM/ Caplan fiszet, will lead here for the above Fort For Stauite Settlements and Galoutty Par Moray and Artoon Apear, on Tuesday, the 17th instant, at 2.30 P.M.
and will have quick-lexpatoh
For Freight, apply to
RUSSILI & Co.
[1m1987 Hongkong, 27th November, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, TYTE AL British Ship
THE
AMIN-Y-DON," Captain Leslie, will lead here for the above and will have quick dispatch.
Fr Freight or Page, apply to
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contract Packet"ANADYR viil be despatched from Hongking on THURS DAY the 12th December, with Malls to oil through the United Kingdom and Europe, Porta Marxalles to Baigon, Singapore, Batavia,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1878
FOR NEW YORK,
THE Al American Bark
"ANY TURNER"
11936
Gallé, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Bues, and Alexandrió.
Laiters may also be forwarded to India by his Poket.
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, kojim
WEDNESDAY, 11th Desamber,
1, M., Money Order Ofoe closes. Post Office
open all night
THURSDAY, Eth December,
Captain Newell, will lead here for the above closes excopt the Nions Hex, whiak temains Fort and will have mick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
'RUSSELL ́ & Co.
[1m1938 Hongkong, 27th November, 185
:: FOR NEW YORK.
MHE American Ship
"FLEETWING,"
A., Post DiBen opens for sale of Btampe, Registry of Latters, and Posting of all corre spondence,
10 AM., Registry of Letters coses.
11AM., Tost Office closes except for Late Let
Катя.
11.10 AM tous. (bet Letters only) may be
extra postage
NOS RESPONSESELE FOR HERO Sexcolapps Wastes, will be here for the above Ports posted on parant of a todo os coas o
Note the Caprard, the AGENTS, nor the Ow, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay tu Hongkong Harbour
ALVA, Portuguese ship, L. de Bonza.--Brandão
& Co.
MARENE RISKS. Pohoies at Current Rates, payable aither here in London, or at the prisdpal ports of Indin, Anstralia, and the East.
BROKERSUE THIETY-THREE ZA ONE.ALZEMUN, British steamer, Darnoll-Captain 29 TRIED PERUENT, will beloved on all LOCAL Amor British steamer, Bows Jiexisssen & Co. Akorun, German bark, Blysen Colorita
&Co. FIRE RISKS/"
Polipies granted on First class Buildings to A Discount of TWENT PRE CENT (2) upon the Current Local Buses will be allorado al premium obarged for insurance; euch die count being dadacted at the time of the lasus of Policy
RUSELL & Co, h
Agenba Hongkong lat January, 1874,
THE Undersigned having boon appointed an extent of 200,000 Tagouts to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies ogsinst UT-LEE PALMER'S Fate the extent of 814,000, en Beildings er
on Goods stored therein.
DOCGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Tougkoag. 9th November: 1868. RT 48TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
WINES AND COGNAC
Prior List on application.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1977:
NOTICE.
OKE and TAR for SALE in guantities to
Buit PurchaseID,
Apply at the GAS WORKS, WEST POINT).
A. NEWTON,
Manager. Hongkong, 8th November, 1875. [1820:
NOTICE.
TE Undersigned have been appointed by Limito, Gunpowder Manufacturers of Dart. ford and Babilo, the AGENTS in Hove-
KOSTE
MEYER & Co.
INSURANCE COMPANY,
The Undorsiguent having been appointed LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE AGENTS to the abire Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES & FIRE coolstate of 340,000 on Buildings or on
therein,
Discount 20%. MEVÕGEI, HAGEDORN & Oo Hongkong, 1st March, 1878
1401 THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF BATAVIA
The Underafgned. AGENTS for the abere Com pany, sivi prepared GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISES to all parts of the World.
SILMSSEN & Co.
Agents.
1479
Hongkong, 6th February, 1978. [1268 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873.
ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
The Undersigned, having offeated a Lass of the above PnOPERTS, PLANT, ao, havo tà rà- quest that, until further notion, all CoкиUNI- CATIONS with reference to the busiess of the
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared
to all parts of the World.
ROM this duto, until further notice Ha- count of Twenty per cent. (20%) uygx the Garrent loul rate of Prants will be allowed open Insurmoes affected with this Compasy S « DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. LA PENNst Agenta, Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE THE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED
ARE STATUS, ES
The Undersigned are prepared to weept RISKS at GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upon Torme very favourable to the Azured.
COLYPHANT &∙Ca,," Agente Hongkong, 18th Octobs, 1878.
PANE
1733
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
Steinslip
And will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 5th Decomber, 1873,
[1930
FOR LONDON.
HALLOONG" Captain Goode, will be dorpstehod for the above-
Fer Freight or Fuengo, opply to Forts TODAY, the 11th instant, at Noon,
THE DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Al Britzl Bark
Agezita. Hongkong, 9th Diconshez, 1878
* FOR SAIGON. Starship
"QUARTA"
[2014
:
11.90 A., won the Post Office CLOSES en.
tirely.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. - The British Contrast: Paakst: GEELONG" will be despatted with Mais for the Straits "MERCURY,”.
Sattioments, Bataria, Barnal, Ceylon, India, D. Thomas, Masta, will load herofor the above Ador, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, sad Pet, and will bars quick despatak
countries servet through London on SATUR. DAY. the 21st Tasamber. For Fraight, amly to
VOGEL, HAGEDRN
ANNIES HALL, American bark, Nelson-Kong will have for the abate Porf TO-DAY, the Hongkong, 5th December, 1878.
K
Are, French bark, Labaye-Carlowitz
Co.
ASTA, Danish steamer, Porup-Siomseon & Co. ATALANTA, German somer, Paterson. Meyer
20v. BENEFACTOR, America bark,. Hayden-Bus BLACK WATCH, Britisk bark, Karnish-Cap DE German back, Timp.-Wisler & Co. CARTARYONGHIRE, British bark, Fishwick
Captain
CA10-700, British 3.. whooner, Baikie
Barzino Co. V. CHIRIANG; British steamer, Orr.--Skomesau ....&Co.
CHOCOLA, Brit. bark; Konnat Rozio & Co. CHRISTIAN German scanner, KossuW-Wieler
·& Co...
Cavite, German bark, MassSiemssen & Co. COMMONWEALTH, British steamer, Smith.
Meyer & Co.
CONNAUGHT RANGzs British ship, Murphy
Melohare &·Co. à CRODER, American hark, Ingram-Butter
fald & Swien.
CUBA British back, Babel. Captain." DARTMOUTH, British back, Robertson, Tarver
Do
DELPHIN, Gorman 3. schooner, Lilienthal
Wieler & Co.
DIRGO, American bark, Staples-Vogel, Ha
gedorn & Co.
11th instant.
1967
For Fraight or Faseage, apply to
SORT SHING,
Banham Strand. Hongkong, 5th December, 1878. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
TTHE
Benship
DOUGLAS." Captain Yang, will be despatched for the abovo" Parts TOMORROW. the 12th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.,
Apunts
[2015 Hongkong, 9th December, 1978.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA, HE Steamship
MORAY
Capkin Batcher, will be despatched as above au TUESDAY, the 17th inst, at Three o'clock Afternoon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
(2017 Hongkong, 16th December, 1878,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
HE
CALCUTTA
TUE Steamshly
ARRATOON AFDAR"
said. Refinery bа MADE TO THEM, sier at their to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE BISHS Company, are prepared to graat:Plicies ELIZABETH CHILDS, British bark, Lindbergh the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 17th inst
Oficos, Queen's Road, or at the Refinery. Pro-
ADAMSON, BELT, & Co. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1878.
[909
FOR SALE.
UTLER, FALME I & Co.'s
"CLARETS, «t St2, 510, 27, 36, $53 and 544 PER
CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTĄ, Za
SHERRIES, at $101, 39, 38, and $3 TEE GAER OF 1 DOZEN QUARȚE.. CHAMPAGNE, at 18 TEN CASE OF 2 Dozen Prits. CHAMPAGNE, 813 PER CAM OF I DOZEN
QUANTS, MED KOCK, at BB PER CASH OF 1 DOLEN QUARTE. BRANDIES, *** *** and ****. 1864, 871, 89,
and 810 PRE CASE OF 1 DUZES QUARTS.
· WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
AS AUFPLIED TO H.B.H. THE PRINCE OF
15
WALES," "EN. 1
813 PER POZEN QUART Detailed Priso Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, lat November, 1877-
FOR SALE
one.
THE Undersigned, Ayonts for the store SIEMSSEN & Co., against Fire to the extent of $60,000 any
Agents.
·FIRST-CLASS-RISK, $1888 Hongkong, 14th August, 1878. 16:
at Current Ester Bu TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCEA ERIVER OF TWENTY FEB CENI. ()
· COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
will be made on the prin charged on a Insurances, such Beruas being payable on the THE Undersigned, having been appointel issue of the Policy.
Agents for the above Company, are j
GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co., pared to secept Kiska against Fire at Gurro Agenta, me Rates, subject to s Bonus of 20 per cent
SIELSSEN & CA
"Hongkong, 16 November, 1879
SUN FIRE OFFICE. THE Undersigned are prepond to Grast Palicios against Fra to the extent of $50,000 on Firatola Pisks
Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, let March, 1874.
(HE ON TAE INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED).
DON QUIXOTX, Amerio ship, Hang-Captain
Wieler & Co. BETH NICOLses, British Blin, Grierson, ...Borneo Co. FLADINOR NIGHTINGALE. British, bark, Mela
--Arnhold, Karbery & Co. FONTENATE, British diy, Tarlar.-Arahold,
Karberg & Co.
FRIEDERICH, German sohooner, Bortelsen,
Wieler & Comm
GRINE BROKE, stack, Trumback,
*Captain.
THE
FOR NEW YORK, HEAL Amorban Ship.
"MELROSE,"
& Co.
Timmer, Master, will lead here for the Port and will have quick daspatok ....
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDIEN & Longkong, and December, 1876
FOR HONOLULĮ.
THE British Parke
"CHOCOLA,"
N.B.The Packet carries no rails for the [1981 Australian Cobaine, E. or 8. Afrios, nor for the
Mauritius.
The following will be the hours of sleeing the Mails,
WEDNESDAY, 20th December,
5.M., Money Order Office closes.
above.. Post Ollos closes except the Nio Box,
which remain oper all night.
Co..
1963
Kennett, Master, will load for fhe above Fort, and will have quick despatobi
For Freight apply to
Thursday, 21st December,
7. Post Ofoo opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Pasting of all corte apondence."
10 AM, Post Office clones, except for Into Lot.
tera. Registry ceases.
10.15. A.M., Letters may be piated with Late Fer
of 18 sents extra Póstaga, ill
11 A.M., when tho Post Oeo closes entirely. 11.30 AM., Intters but Letters only) addressed YOUEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. to the United Kingdom Brindisi, or to Hongkong, 9th November, 18. [1850Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet
with Lata Fee of 18 vouts extra postage, till 11.50 AM, when fle Moil is Imally closed.
FOR FAN FRANCISCO.
THE A. 1 GOYasa' Bark
"NIAGARA
To provide means of remitting all a
of money to or from this Colony and between
Faalaon, Master, will load her for the above the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmasters Port, and will have quick despitiu
For Freight, apply to m
YOGUL, HAGEDOEN & C Hongkong, 2nd November, 183. FOR HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L II American Bark
DIRIGO,"
[1811
and Agents ₫ this Offfee will in future ba al- lawed that not required) to purobase Hongkong Postage Stamps from foreign residents.
Between Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong- kong and Yokoliais, Luwoser in either direction, Money Order dust be sol
The Stamps tendered for ale must not er ceed $50 in val, mast be perfectly clean, in
Staples, Master, will load here for the above good condition, and in strips of at least two, as
(1978
Captain A. B. Masayish, will le despatched for Fort, and will have quick duspush.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEPORN & Ca Hongkong, 24th July, 1878: at Three o'clock P
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agoats, Hongkong, 10th December, 1978.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT).
Stabi
2018
"LENLYON" HA COLUMBIA, Ansics back, Breretondue her on the lith instant, will have quick
despatch for the above Port:
Eluard Sobelllnes & Co HANSA, German ark, Deneken-Wioler & Co. HATTIE N. BANGS, American schoozar, E.
Bings Masso & Co...
..
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 EQUAL TO S$34,833.33 HAWAons, British bark, Mead-Wioler & Co.
DIRECTORS
LE SING of the Lai Hing Firin. A Discount of venty per cent, (20%) upen Wore TI, PUN, of the Chan Choong Wing the Current Lost Babes of Frexus will be d Hong lerod upon Insurances effected with this Oo. Leo XxE, of the Yes On Firm,
INSTEAD & Co.
COBONG BOY FUNG, of the Tung Sang Wo Fong Agents Ban Fire Office. WONG PAR CHONG, of the Ban Tye Leo Bong.
[Kwon Acusong, of the Tas Hing Firm "Hongkong, Jul June, 1878.
(14 KANCHESTEL FIRE ASSURANCE COELO YEOx cow, of the Kwong Man Cheong
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
HAMPAGNE, 1874
KEZDEO & Co.'s MONOPOLE.
LEETJEN & Co
(1132
Rangkong, 2nd July, 1877
NOW ON SALE
BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trads Report for the Year 1877.
Perot Tex DOLLARI Apply at the Daily Press Offoo Hongtong, Februszy. 1878.
THE bar of their Gooda in THE Undersigned have been appointed Bola Hongkong na China by Messrs. J. & R. Tad- FENT Glasgow, and Messre, DAVID CORSAR &
SONE, Arbroath.
ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & Co.
[18] Hongkong, Jattery, 1867.-
THE Undersigned hays been
Firmare,
MANAGER-HO AMELON
HAIRNE, German bark, Volgaardsen. Wieler
& Co ELERMINE, German bark, Mayer.--Chiness. HIGHLANDER, America ship, Hutchinson-
Fogel, Hogedorn & Co.
Hi, British back, Popp, Chinese.
HOSTEIN, German Em schoonor, Kulper
Obinesc.
HOTSPUR, British bark, Shaw Rozario & Co HYLTON CASTLE, British hart, Boott-Chines J. H INCEZBOLZ, Amrican, hark, Geo, C. Dow,
Batterfield & Swire.
JOANN SHIT, German bark, Barobe-Mel-
shore & Co
Agents for the above Comapnay at Hous-MARIES BIRs of Goods, &c., taken at Jogs Porrs, British bark, MoPherson --Vogel,
kung, Canton, Toochew, Shanghai, and Hea kow, and are prepared to grant Indgrandet at Currant Esten
HOLLIDAY WISE & G Hongong, 18th October, 1863-125 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, ANS. SPECIAL ACTS OF FARLIAMENT, ESTABLISHED 1809, "CAPITAL—–£2400,000. ··
Manila, Engapore, Saigon, Penang, sad to all the Treaty Ports of Chips and Japau.
Hoad hoc, 8 and 9, kara West..
Hongkong, 14th October, 1878.1480
FOR STORAGE OR SATE NIGHT FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GO.
Hagedorn & Ca LEUCADIA, British slip, Mearns.Siamesen Louis, German sohner, Schierloh Eduard
Eebellhass & Co LVU, British 3m shooner, Maher,Jardino,
Matheson & Co.
MATCHLESS, Aerium ship, Dawes Moyor
& Co. DOWNS, NON, 60, 60, 61, 61, 62, 62, British ship, Fleres-Meyer & Co.
63, and 64, PraxA TACT. The Capacity is Moss, Auersau chip, Flamzor, Captain from 1,600 tons to over 2000 tons. Files Mo-Macon, British bark, Thoring-Vogel, Ha revderate.
THE Undergrad, Agents at Hongkong for the abeys Company, are prepared to grat Policies against TIRE, to the extent uf £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, the usual rates, subject to a discount of it
GILMAN & Co.
JANDR. TENNENT'S ADE and Twenty per cent (20) N
POSTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy.
Navy Boiled
Long Flax Crow
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KAREIRO & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,
T
5
Hongkig, July, 1874
Agente.
[S1850
Apply to *** TANG LOK.
Hollywood Read Hongkong, 9th November, 1876.
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
NGLISH
AND CHINESE DICTIONARY WITH THE FURM AND MANDALIN
gedor & Co Mix-e-pos, British ship, Lelia-Captain. MORAY British stopper, Batehez Jardins,
Matheson & Co.
NAZIER, British lark, Pryde Messageries
Maritimes
NARDOO, British but Pint-Chong Woo. NARA, German herz, Paulsen.--Wieler Co. OLYMPIA, German str. Nagel Kwok dokoong. FEAM, British brig Aokford Captain?? QUARTA, German steamer, Haye-Boey Shing:
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. An Auro Chinese Dictionary, pablished at the TA, German steiner, Wrong Soby Bhing.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ORAETER OF BR "KAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
N
NB TOURIST'S GUIDE THE Undertigns having been appointed
EDUOLD PRIOR, $. BADELL Containing the names of all the Articles of Agents for the abp Corporation, Trade, abjects of Natural History, Furniture, prepared to grat. Insurance as follows Be,&c., with the Panti and Mandarin Pronun
HAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
VAFOR SALE.
1871, WESLACK
$19
per ouse of 2 dozen pints.
$18
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
A PROMUNSLATION.
Daily Proza Office, Hongkong,
SOFBLE, Greman brig, Bingo Wieler & Co. SUZATEA, Am, ship Clough Bussell & Co.
& Co.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Bougkong, 10th December, 1878,"
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE Company's Steamship
MENELAUS,”
Capt. R. F. Besls, will be despatched on or about
the 18th frétant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE. Agents Hongkong, 7th December, 1878..
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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FOR LONTON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamakiy
2nd instant.
̈“PATROCLUS," Captain While, will be despatched on or, about
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SVIRE, Agents Hongkong, 7th December, 1878. FAS FOR LONDON,
Callig at SrxGAPORE and COLOMBO.
Bloomship
GLENEAHN,"
[1914]
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT
-DE GALLE, ADEN; SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAII NAPLES, AND MARSEILIES, ALSO
PONDICHEREY, MATRAS CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
NTHURSHAY, the 12th December, 1878
ON
no separate Stamps will be purchased. They must be presented personally or accompanied by a ucte
Lutters containing Stamps should be raris tered, and the Stamps should be secured from observation.
STAP ÖFFICH.
The abors Ofoe being now. provided with a Scent dia, Books of Receipts, Rent Collector" Books, &c, can be, stamped beforehand in the same manner as Choque Benks. Loose receipt formin man ako be stamped required.
Correspondance for the West Indies (except thors belonging to the Postal Union, the Ea tamas, and Hayti), for Monte Video, Paraguay, and Iragasy un no longer be sent sia Sen
Francisco, ...
Bany beres of letters are received at the Fast
at Noon, the Company's Steamship Offico not sealed, that is to say, lie box is "ANADÝR Commandant D BUTLER, will fastened, with seating war, but there is ne im- MAILS, PASSENGERS, STICLE, and CARpression of à sent. GO. will leave this Port for tlopbove places.
The attention of boxholders is called to the
Cargo and Speeds will be registered for Loncessity of carefully sealing such boxes with dim as wall an lez Marseillas, and socepted hi sera raungnisable seal, and of sending a chit- mansit through Marseilles r the prinsipil book or reeipt with then. The omission of the latter precaution loves a doubt as to whe places of Trope
ther the contents of the bor ever reached the Shipping Orls will be graded until Noon. Cargo will be tested un bord until 4 P., Post Office: the oniesion of the former, as to Speede and Patiels anbil 9 rat, on the 11th whether part of them wight not have been ab December, 1878 (Paroels are not to be Beatstracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps I board; they must be left at the Ageney's
The attention of numere, agents, and charterera Ofice.) Contents and value of Packages of atomers is drawn to the provisions of The
required
For further particulare, ag at the Con pay's Office.
L.
Post Office Ordinance, 1870
Under the old Ordinance no notice was re-
HENNEQUIN,quired of the departure of a vessel if not alter fled, nor of departures for Canton or Macao. Acting Agront.
Notics is no required of any departure, thongk Hongkong, th November, 1878,
with regard to sailing ships, the old rule will STHAM FOR:
practically remain in force, that notice need not be sent unles asked for. SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
GÄLLE, ADEN, SUEZ MALTA, 7 BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PIRTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON ¡.
PALJO.
Captain Gesson, exported hans on the 14th inst., BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND wil have quick dispatch as above,
For Freight of Fassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON &· Go,
1989 Hongkong, 6th Decembar, 1878.
A NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITINIS.. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship
4-SINDH,"
For comprehensiyones and practial corvice TARTAR, German lerk, Haemana Melaars Commandant Brinet, will be despatched for
SHANGHAT ths Workstands anrivalled. All the new
words which the Chinese have to lato paste bees VARUNA, German back, BiharWioler & Co.
L. HENNEQUIN, berg & Co.
Acting Agent, Joola ja machinery, photography, tdagraphy, recompelled to coin to oppress the numerous ob- VERONA, British bork, Bartlets-Arahold, Kortly after het arrival from Europa
and in source generally which the rapid advance
Hongkong, 7th December 1878.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. COMPA
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, THE Company's Steamship
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are SING LEE STRAY LAUNCH COMPANY. Felicies at current rates, oyable either here here given in extense. Agch and every word is perfe ciation
in London, or at the primugal Porta of India, fully lastrated and explained, forming aroises THE Undervigusi beg to inform the Publis Also's few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE China, and zijn
for students of a most tructive natur. Both that they las just added TWO NEW CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Paris.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. The Daily Prezi Ofina.
the Court and Punti pronunciations tre given, STEAM LAUNCHES to their fleet, and that Policies issued for long or short periods at the accent being carefully marked at the best they are now prepared Tow VESSELS, CAR20- ourront rate
principle hitherto attuned. The typography Boirs, & on the shortest motive at VERY LOW A discount f20f,allowel
displays the success of an attempt take the Tazas. Thess Stem Launches having superion LIFE DEPARTMENT
China Anglish the correspond in the size Cavin accommodation, are most suitable for Ex.. Policles issued for suas not exceeding £5,000, of body, thereby affecting a vast genomy of casions. For Particulars apply to
SING LEE & CO at reduced rates.
space, whieving dearness not reriously-
No. 37, Tung Man Lane. DEMONS HOLLIDAY WISE &atinined, and dispensing with those vast margina
Hongkong, 6th July, 1872,14 29 and vaemt spaces which have heretofor charao- Hongkong, 4th November 1878
terized Chinese publications. VANGT SZE INSURANJE
AH YON For practical purposes the arrangement of ABBOCIATION the work is so somplete that a roterases to its i CAPITAL (Folly Paid-up). Tla 420,000 pages dushles person who understandi English PERMANENT RESERVER Tl. 250000 to communiste fively with halves who understand nothing but Chinese. In this roupast SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. Tis, 104000
tho work will be found indispensable to all Europens residing in China, and to a natives TOTAL CAPITAL ani)
Accumulations his date T. 70,000 themselves it explains injects fully with which
per case of 1 dos quarts de CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYJERRE1869
PANGAN VIN DES PRINCESAN
SIS.per case of 1 dörən quartz
PALMER MARGAUX
...per cate of 1 dosen querta. por esse of 2 dossa pints. CHATEAU BELAIR.
$7 per cass of 1
LORMONT
dogen
quarto.
per case of 1 dozen qasrta. per ease of 2 dozen pints.
BLEMSSEN & Com
Hongkong, 1st May, 1876
HLINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
COMMERCIAL, JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Eveis on the Morning of the Departare...
of the English Mail, contains the LATEST PULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE POST
OF MEETINGS or COMPANDES;
HAND
REPORTS
THE LATEST TELEGRAME together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
of the Fortnight Wh The "Trade Report" has large cirenlation In Hongkong, the Ports of China and Janna, The Phippines, Straite Settleminte, 20, 320,
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877,"
DIXECACIN
F. B FORBES, Erg, ChairmaJ AP. EVANS, Flag Luoán, Esq
U KREBS, Bager WM.METERISE, Baq,
SECRETARIMAS Messrs. RUSSELL & Co, Shanghai-
LONDON BANKERS.
Maasra BARING BROTHERS & C
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND
STEVEDORE
No, PRAYA WEST. SHIPPING SOPFIED WITH ALL KINDS OF
COAL, WATEE, BALLAST, FRESH
PROVISIONS, and OILMANS BUTORES,
Ofthe Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice,
{1126 Hongkong, Juas lit, 1878, **
NOTICE.
Co
TANAIS-
Section XV, requires that the first notice bo sent to the Post Office.
In the case of steamers plying regalarly or on fixed days, notice of any change io the day or hour will be sufficient.
Stamped correspondence may still be gant on board any reszel after the Mail is ekend at this Post Office
AUSTRALIA, HA
The Postmaster-General takes this opportunity THE PENINSULAR AND CRIENTAL STEAM.
NAVIGANON Cocer's Stearaslip of calling the attention affirms to the fact that. GEELONG" Captain C. FRASER, will leave any such words sa Despstahes will close sf IL this on SATURDAY, the 1st December, at AM, added to the sirertisement of a 70ssel are Noon.
For further Particulars, Buy to
MOTVER, aperintendent Hongkong, th December, 178. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAL
SLP COMPANY.> TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, “
illegal Consignees lettem ure exempted by law from passing flimagh the Post Ofice, but no person is allowed to make collestion of each let ters or transmission under a penalty of £100 par week during which the practice continued.
PAZTZING.
Some dirulty is erience in obtaining a PAcneral understanding of what is a Potters, It
le a bona fide sample of priods whick the sender. has for sale, or of goods which he wishes fo order. It is to consist of the smallest perfble quantity compatible with showing what the goods are, and musthave no intrinsid value.
IN QENECTION WỊCH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIS
AND AILANTIC STEAMERS. THE Stewhip GAELIC will be dea Tatobed for San Franciso, vid Yokohama, on TLESDAY, the 31st Dember, at 3 r, Ccinmandant Do in Marselle, will be despatched taking Carge and Passenges for Japan, the
United States, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yophea with Bl YOKOHANA shortly after the arrival of the next Frouch more from Bbangha Hail from Europe.
for:
Most countries to which Hongkong forwards, Correspondence having joined the General Postal Union or being probably about to do so, it is necessary that the following raler be strictly observed.
1-No Letter or Packet, whether to ho regis terod or saregistered, can be received for Postage if it contains gold or siver money, jewels, pre clous articles, or anything that, as a general Irale, is fiable to Customs duties.
The Regulation probibite the sending of Patterns Ifdatiable articles, rules the quantity sent be so small se to make the sample of no 3. The limits of weight allowed are as fol.
Fraight wil be roomred caboard until M. L. HENNEQUIN,on the 30th December. PANEL PACKAGES illus
deling Agent. Lo received at the Ofoe until 5. P.M. SUEGO CAY:
All Parcel Picages should marked to address lows infall value of same is required. ⠀⠀⠀
Hongkong, December 1878.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA THE F. & 0 S., N. Co.'s Steamship THE
CHINA
A REDUCTION is on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
, ༥ །
For farther informating as to Freight or
will leave for the above place shortly after the Passage, apply to the Agenor of the Company,
rival of the leamship MONGOLIA with the No. 37, Queens Road Central
BEMORY, next English Mail.
Hongkang, Tha December, 1878.
AMCIVER,
Superintendent. Hangkong, 7th December 1878,"
STEAM TO SHANGITAL THE P&O B. N. Co.'Steamship
MONGOLIA
very few indeed of them are perfectly squainted To parties resident in England and interested in Chin, it cannot, hat be invaluable question- To illustrate the mit scope of the work, the following fanta are submitted for consideration Chalmere Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Clonashelixracters, and Melamari, English and Culbase Dictionary about 100,000, whält this work contains more than 60,000 English words, paa ay wards of:500,000 China Charsie-Particular attantion is giren at this Establich-Will leave for the above plane about 24 hours tors. Agnip, drepte all the grammar and wel to CoMMUNOLAN 104. GENERAL JOB after her arrival with the mixt English Mall, other demantury worse as yet pubished the
PRINTING, every description of which is
HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and student of this diBoul language abantely re
quizen oxamples to deplay the various appli- sations and equivalent of different van holi all havo one general meeting. Of the samples this work contains more than live tapos de many any other Diutionary hitherto pab
shod KARDAS
the Frinsipal Ports in the last POLICIES granted on MARINE Hay parts of the World, CURRENT Bates. A
Bubject to a charge of 12 % for Azteroit on Shareholders Capital; all the PROFINE of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually die. tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premium paid by them,
RUSSELL & Hongkong, 10th May, 1878-
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DRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
DAILY PRESST OFFICE.
sexocuted
ry TENEST STYLE
SUCH PRICES
-A. KOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th Docera bet, 1879
FOR HAMBURG. THE 3/8711 Swedish Bark
It comprises upwards of two thouand large FAVOURABIE COMPARISON O Ohlsson, faster, will hold here and will bev parto pages.
LONDON
TRUENKE & Co. PATZENOSTIH ROW
HONGKONG" *DALLY PRESS " (UFIOR, WINDIAM Br.
(quick, despatchië Nede
ANY IN THE EAST. DALLY PRESS, OFFICE,
Помолока.
For Freight, apply to.
MEYEE & Co,
Hongkong, Sad November, 1878
B
Agen
NOTICE CORBINDING IN ALL BRANCHES
DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Booklinding in every Site by Compent
Ferimen on the Freizes. Manic bound in Elegut Bindings. Commercial Finding of every Bize and Dossip
tion, and Account Book led to any Patter
QUALITY OF Materials and WORKMANSHIP GUARANTIDA
DAILY PRESOFFIDE
CRONIKOH
TO BELTAR OFFICE, Booku and Papera
Pattons......
10 FORSION OFFICES.. Booke sud Paperaj unga Patterns
51b. 5lb.
Box
4The following articles cannot be sent by Post of all Glass, Liquids, Gunpowder, Matobes Candles, Soor, Indigo, Dye-staffs, or whatever is dangerous to the Mails or offensive or injurious to persons dialing with thảm, đị
PARQELSING
The public is reminded that there is no much thing as Perest Fost to Europe. Mach trouble and disappointment is caused by par
istent attempts to son mall valuable trifles through the Post Fans, Carion Articles of Dress Fanty Work, and similar presenta sze continuely being refused the senders haring often wint mors in Postage than would have paid the freight by stemmer. No refund can bo made on suo parcels of the vale of Slampis obliterated bulves the nature of the content& are discovered.
REGISTEATION TO BANGKOK.
Her Britannic Majesty's Consul for Siam has been good enough, to make argements by msans of which correspondence, can be Ragis... tored to Bangkok, at the usual charge of Demid
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