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INSURANCESS
THE ON TAY INSURANCE COMPANY
NLIMITED
CAFTIAL TAELS 600,000: EQUAL TO 3833.833.35. RESERYS FUND
894-132-21-
DIRECTORS.
LEX SING, of the Lai Hing Firma,
WONG YIE PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing
Hong
LOO YES, of the Yoo On Firm.
Fora SoLY Eye, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong. WONG PAX CHEONG, of the Bin Tyo Leo. Hong,
WOX ACHRONG, of the Fat Hing Firm Lo YEOR MOON, of the Krong Man Choong
Firm.
MANAGER-HO AMBI
MARINE Bsr8 on Goods,do taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Trasty Ports-of China spa-Japan- Head Ofoo, 8 and 2, Prays West. Hongkong, 14th October, 1818. TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
YEN 600,000.
11429
CAPITAL ..... The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above-named Company, are pro- pared to GRACT INSURANCE-Postares at Curs rent Rates on Goode shipped yor Miten Bishi Mall Steamship Co.'a Steamscata..all Poits of Japan Poliefso made payabo-after-horo or at Parts of Destination.
"Agents
T184
Sint January 1850 1 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE?
COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, AUKSTS for the above
The Company, are proporal to GRANT IN
STATKO Waatiois. Char besky O. Clander, 2 Drizzly. F-Fog. Foggy H. HuangSURANCES to the extent of $65,000; on- Rent-
Maty Duryeast het beware. 9. Sunily. Lauis 9. Saw, T. Thunder. Itad, treatening Vibity: Storm 2 Calma. The letters, are repeated
to inlicato now incrome er heimagereye of their
it
Rain The hour of rain for the previous 24 hours (a) are cored from 2 bed the gamulity of mathi falisi Poslēpatsid ka valon, zona uniflrandeeld,
DENTAL NOTICE
Dr.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 26TH, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
DISTINAZION
YBSBELI XAMB
CAPTAIN
LONDON, Via SUEZ CANAL. LONDON, vis Burg CANALE LONDON
LONDON LONDON
··LONDON LONDON HAMBURG NEW YORK NEW YORK: NEW YORK NEW YORK: SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISC
SAN FRANCISCO SAIGON
H. Jones...
Hector (.) Gleniffer (str.)........... Graham Clary Babuyan... Pulaon Princo Predarick....: Chinamanyak Wolowin John Nicholson,?.
Harmonie
· Chuzzao — *.. Muskengis
Hongkong
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
PUR FREIGHT APPLY TÜ)
TO 28 DESPATCHED
ULE Al British Ship
Butterfield & Swine i Jardine, Matheson & Co. -Vogel & Co.
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Harkong Vogd & Co.. Hongkong Vogal & Co. Hongkong Vogel & Co. Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Addinoon, Heli & Co.
MIDDLESEX"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL
The P. and0. steamer Nizam, with the next Inglist mall, left Bingapore at 5 r.. on
Waleb, Master, will lead here for the above the 18th, and may be expected here tids morning. Port, and will have quick despatch,
BEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUBZ, MALTA BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS. SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY ;
MADRAS AND CALCUTTA,
On or about 31st inst
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ch. Hongkong, 9th January, 1880.
120
On or about 3lat inst.
Quick despatch
Quick despatch...
Vogel & Co,
Quick despatch.
Barker Campbell
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Quick despateb.
Schiphorst.
Quick despateb
Moses B. Tower
Hell
Quick dispatch.
B. Bobinson
-Baith
Buick despatch.
Aliae Baed
Kila
Quick despatch.
Gordon Castle (str.) | Wacing
Quick despatol.
City of Toklo: (str.)
Hongkong
PM, 9.9.06.
YHAMA Belgio (str.)
-
-Middlebo
•Waldb
Swa-(str.)
Hongkong Hongkong
Bakbar (str.)....... Imonaddy (8.) ............... Sands (str.)
:D Anderson) Gaurin
Niigata-Maru (str.)
Walker
J. A. Guard
Hongkong
Hongkong
Sorpedon (362).....!
J. Ra...
J. Thomas
Hongkong ngkong
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o... SAIGON, SINGAVORD, MA YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, via Kom SHANGHAI; via ÁMOT.
-SHANGHALA
SHANGHAI, vin" ÁMOY SWATOW AMOX SWATOW, AMOY, & F'CHOW
.... ..
Law
INSURANCES,
Ulysses (str.)
Nizam (str.)...
Foochow (str.) (
| Kwangtung (str.)... | Abbott
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
15
THE Undersigned have been apported Agents to the above Corpany at this Alasa riska aŭ ourrent rates; “A
Port, are prepared to grant Polision against MELCHERS & C.Fire to the extent of $40,000, en Buildings of
13 Fon-Goods stored therein. Hongkong, 27th March, 1376. ******* SUN FIRE OFFICE:
K DOUGLAS LAURAIK. & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1858 FILE Undersigned are prepared to Grint
Policies against Firs to the extent of STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. $50,000 on First-class Risks
The Ladersigned having been appointed prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 un Huildings, or on- Goods stored thorvin.
· Discount 20
O.&O.S. Ca
Russell & Co... "Soey Sting
PLO. 8, X. Ca. Mossageries Maritimes. P. &.0. 8. N. Co. Mitan Bish Mail S. Co.. Entferfield & Swice. P.&O. 3. N. Copt gani, Butterfield & Swice ..... Batterfield &.Swire Duggins Lapraiz de tu...
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DENTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or the
OERES, Wto BESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contacted by the Offloars or the Craws of the following Vessels daring their stay in Hongkong Barbone -
BOMBAY, Brit. abc.. Goggin. Kwok Acheong DRUNETTE, Heitiah bark, Wa. Dow-Captain, GALOWA, Americau bark, C, M. Noyes Bo
sario & Co.
R. ROGERS A RETURNED, and is Now the Current Local Rates of Premia, will be al/AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, are CLARO BABUYAY, Brit bark, Polson Chinesǝ.
BADY to RKORIVE PATIENTS,
No ARBUTHNOT BOAD. Hearbor
9th December. 1879.
FIN-KING HAS FOR SALE,&x-Recent
M Arrivals, all kinds 'of, JAPANESE
CURIOS. LACQUERED WARE, FINE PORCELAINS and SERGEMA WARE, CRINA SILK, EMBROIDERY SHAWLS, IVORY WARE, CHINA WARE, &,, &c.
PRICES MODERATÉ.
མ--་ =
No. 48. QUEEN'S KOAD, HONGKONG.
ALGAR AND COMPANY,
T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
34
B
RENTS COLLECTED.
BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS:
MOURNING STATIONERY, B.,
MANIKEXTE FRECTRIES
9. HOLLYWOOD. ROAD.
NOW ON SALE:
DUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trade Report for the Year 1878.
Parce TEN DOLLARS.
Apply at the Daily Press Off
Hongkong, Febrriory, 1879.
A Discount of Twenty por cont. (207) apon) lowed upon Insurance offested with this Olles
LINSTEAD & CO.
Agenta Buz Fire Offli Hongkong, Ist June, 1876. NOOTTISH'IMPERIAL · INSUKANCE
COMPANY
Pg
FIRE AND LIKE. M. INSURANOES against FIRE gented at One- rant Bates. Considerablo Rotaction in Priol for LIFE INSTEATOK in Chíns,
· MEYER & Co., Agents... Hongkoner, 3rd June, 1879
.......(R41 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
W3-Undersigned, Agoats for the shero To Undersigned, Aponts for BIN SUBANGES at Current Plates,
MELCHERS & G Agents, Royal Insurance Company.
£14 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT Thorns to de
sxtent of 45,000 Dollars ou Buildings or on „Goods stared therein, at Currant Local Istes.
AND BENNENT'S ALE and best to a Discount of 20% of the premis.
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS*
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled.
CANVAS Long Flar Crown ARNHOUD, KARBERG &. Co. Honetan, 11th May, 190"
TONG,
A
PHOTOGRAPHER, By Appointment to H., Sir ARTHUR KEN- MEDY, HE Admiral BrDER. and II.1.H. The GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF BUSHIA. having re turned from his toe to Pekiug and the Northern Ports has now the satisfaction to offer a ANTRY, CHOICER, Ed MoN COMPEST COL- LLECTION of YIEWS than any other in the Empire. Amongst the gergral-places of great Interest he has, at considerable coat and trouble, added what has hitherto been an unapproachable mystery." THE DRAGON THRONE," and solicits an inspection.
---------------...
Photographs of the following place are also. „OU VÍOW -ČANTON: THE NORTH Rave, Hera
KORG MACAO, SWATOW, Amor, FoodHOW, FORMOSA, CHEFOD, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, and many other places.
D. K. Gaters holda suthority to SIGN, All Stylos of Photography taken Daily st Moderate Charges.
ײן
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nestly onnosita the Hongkong. Halal.. THE TOULIST'S QUIDE. ~REDUCED PZIOE, $1. ° Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Farniture, &c., with the Punti and Mandarin Proa
eintion.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE UITINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Bay Pundi Cam
KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
NORTON & Co.
Agents, Yongkong Jamary. 187 THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, TAMANA LIMITER.
The Undersigned; having been appointed AGENTS for the above Comny, are prepared to GHANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.
122
R
NOTICE
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THE Undersigned have been app vinted "AGENTS to the NEW YORK-BÐARD af UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHULD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong 4th September, 1879
BOORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Azents. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September. 1970;'; ' NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTH OF PARLIAMENT. ESTABLISHED 1800. CAPITAT-22 BORN." Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies agnat FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 of any Bhilding, or on Merchandise in the scre at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per coat (20"));
GILMAN & Co.,
Agenta,
Homokong, Jih Jalv. 1874 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY
Coueurs, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFICULTY of BREATHING are speedily cured by Karta's Coven Lozeness (recognised and recommended} by the Medical Faculty). No other roanedy is half so effective. One Losange alone gives re. Undersigned, Agazis for the above
Liot. They contain no Opium, Morphia, or any
violent dray, and may be taken by the most do licate.o or two at bedtime suszres rest when troubled by the throst, Bold by xil Chemists, in Bottles.
[48 1931
Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
26.
CATION IN ENGLAND.|| The Rav. R. G. SOFER, B.A. (London Uni. versity), menyus a limitet number of Young [1] GESTLEMEN of The Grove," Hoylake, near Liverpool.
A. Sonud Education is combined: with home comforts and domestic car Pleasant Houz and Grounds, in a most healthy locality at the
- pes zida —
TERMS-60 GDINKAS PER Aƒsum
of extras Special Arrangemouts for the Holi. daya Referencs kindly permitted to Ez. C. WILCOX, Ra
SIAPAN
GAZETTE YOKOHAMAYDIN AVING boon appointed-Aowyr in Hong. HAVING LARIMA ET the Japan Gazette, Japata Gazette Sommary,"
Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements far that Paper will be reveival at thie Office.
Hongkong Daily Press on,
and
DE. BRIGHTS PHORPRODYNE.—Best
TIRT CLASS RISKS,..
at Carrent Rates.
A RETURN OF TWENTS PER CENT. (20%) will be made on the pranin charged on all Insurances, such RETURN asing payable.on the issue of the Policy.
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Impotial Fire Insuration Company Honka 1, March, 1924, o NPLATA 428 THE CHINA PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
HEAD OPYIOR-HONGKONG, AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Marila
VOGEL & Cre":
125
Heugkong, Lat March, 1878.
·PHŒNIK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROM this date, until further notice, a dis- count of Twenty per cant. (20"),) upon the Carant Local Raton of Premin will be allowed apon Inserances effected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872.
136 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
T
31
On 4th prox, at-1 P.M.
On 25th pro at 3 r..THE PANINGILIE AND ORIENTAL STZAN NAVIGALLON COMPANY'S Steamship Quick despatch. "BOKHARA" Captain W.D. ANDERSON, will Oxth inst
are thison WEDNESDAY, the 28th inglout,
On 28th inst. at 11 P.Mat 11 P.. On 4th prox., at Noon. Quto despatch. On 7th prox, Daylight Today, at 4 P.G
| Qafok despatch:
On or about dist inst To-day, at Noon. Lo-morrow, at daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR-SHANGHAI, VIA JAMOY, Taking Cargo nad Passangers at through rules for HANKOW and PORTS on the YANGTSEK. THE Company's Steamship
**ULYSSES," Captain J. A. Guant, will be despatchel DAY, the 26th instoot, at 4pm.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERITELD & WIRE, Agents.
[160 Hongkong, 24th January, 1880.
Tea and Goner Cargo for London vill 20 bonveyed zit Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later then by the direct reate; Sille and Valuables will be transfereed to the Calantta steamer at Galle.
For further Particulars, apply to.
A: MoIVE, Superintendent, Hongkong, 16th January, 1880
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
MARITIMESMA TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALTA. PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AN WEDNESDAY. the 4th February, 1880, at Noon, the Company's Steamship IRAOUADDY Commandant GAVVAIN, TOTAALLE, TASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Stowmakip
DUKE OF ABERCORN, British bar, Biania.
transit through Marseilles for the principal Bortico Co.: EMMA, GEFRAY 3. Achouer, Michiisen-Cap-
tain.
ELFIE8 Aerican ship, E. Lockio-Anhold,
Karbery & Co. FANTAISER, British back, Couper,-Amhold
Karberg & Co. FLORAL STAR; British 3-m. schooner, Davidson,
-Adamson, Eoll & Co. FROELICH, German brig. Sickor.-Chinesa. GLANDINOVIO, British back, H, B. Jones- - Moloher & Co.
HARMONTE, Germen zulouse II. Schiphorst
-Edvard Sabellhess & Co. HAYDN BROWN, Arrian koek, Haroner
Molbars & Co
HERBANE, Norwegian Fark, F. Corrigan.
Boholhas & Co.
HIGHLANDER American ship, Hutsunson
Yogel & Co.
Ea
MABEL, American bark, F. Hallett, Captain MARY J. LESLTE, British back. Burting.-Jai-
dine, Matheson & Cn.
HE Undersigned, haring bean splinted Hermine. German bark, F. Moyor. Eduard
Agouts for the above-Company, are pre.Schell & Co pared to accept Risks aguust Fire at Current Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent,
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th Novembar, 1879.
WISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSUR. ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR INSURANCES granted on ante Rists to all parts of the Worl
MEYER,& Co., Agante. Hongkong, 2nd June 1879
10.35) ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR.
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF BERLEN
The Untorsigned, baving tom eppointed AGENTS for the above Company, aro proparoň te | GRAFT POLICIES on MARINE RICKS to-
all parts of the World,
STEMSSEN & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 6th February, 1879. ** 1288 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANÝ,
TO
ROM this date, autil further notice, a tis. count of Twenty per cent: (20), upon the current local rate of Premia will be allowed apon Insurances affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents
·Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)
NOTICE.' DOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma
rias Risks to all parts of the World In. accordance with the Company's Articles of As: sociation, Two-thirds of the Prauts are distri- bited annually to Contributors, whether Share- anders or not, in vesportion to the net sonut of Pramia contributed by wooh, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
J. BRADLEE SMITH,"
Secretary. Homeo, 10th December. 1878. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY HOYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY, KING OBOLGH THE FIRST. A.D. 1726.
Undersigned having teen appointed THB
Agents for the ubora Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances, as follows: MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at surront cates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India China, and Australia, pe
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
MONTUARA German tehooner. G. Schnieden.
Simon & Co.
MORNING STAL, Slaucese bark, D. Michaelsen.
**Cuinese, a pa OLYMPIA, a steam, F. Nagel-Meyar
* Co. BRA GULL Asrican steamer, Hayden-Chins
Traders Insurance Company. SUMATKA, Am, ship. Olongb.--Russell & Co. TARTAR, German big, H. Kaenens.Melchers
& Dor
VILLA DE SIVABAYA, Spanish brig, M. Je
Camus-Brandao A Co.
W. A HOLCOMB, American bark, Dunton-in
Jarding, Matheson & Oc
THE Undersigned have hoor appointed Sals Agouls for the Bulo of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Megam. J. & E. Ter.
SENT, Glasgow, and Messis. DAVID CORSAR & Sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. "Hongkong, Tannery, 1967,
30:
TH INDIAN MAIL, "
The two direct steamers, with the next In-
dian mail, left Cleatta on the 21st intact, and may be expected her on or about the th February.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES. AMAIT WE STORE
For Swatar, Amoy, and Shanghai-Par co- chow, today, the 28th instant, at 11:50. -
For Amny and Bhagat-Per Ulysses, to- For Swate, Amoy and Focohow.Per. day the 26th ingtaut, as 3,26 PM. Komgting, to-day, the 26th instant. at 5 P..
For Hauts-Por sailing val, to-morma; the 276li instant, at 1 A..
For Buigou-Fer Stanton, on Wednesday, the 28th tostant, at 5.30 r.a
For Japan, vil Kobe-Per Niigata-Maru, on Friday, the 6th February, at 5P.A.
بيب
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Prokat “BOKHARA” will be despatched on WEDNESDAY,' tha 28th-instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindis or Southampton; to the Straits Bettioments, Ents- vi Barmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
NB. This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonice, E. 62 8. Atica for Maaritine.
- MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKÉT
The French Contract Packet "IRAQUAD. DY" will be dospotated on WEDNESDAY, the Kingdom and Europe: nie Naples: to Saigon, 4th Feb, with Mails to and through the Duited Straite Settlements. Batavia, Barmal, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Fondichery. Madras, Dalantis, Adon, Egypt, Kalta, and Gibraltar HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS. "
CARGO will leave this -Port for the above
THE ENGLISH MALAY OF DEPARTURE. places.
Cargo and Beste will be registered for Los-5 P., May Order Office clones. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in 5.30 p.m., Post Ofor closes till 8, oxnept the night boz, which is always open out of oo hours, places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, 8.P. Pest Ofice orsus and Cargo will be reseired on board until 4 P.M. Bracie and Parcels until 3 F.. on the 3rd Foursary, 1850, (Pareals are not to be out on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages are For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offer,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agaut Hongkong, 32nd Inuary, 1880.
“KWANGTUNG," Captain Abbott, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 37th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. required.
Agents. Hongkong, 2d-January, 1980,
193 TO SAIGON.
T
HE Steamship
“SWATOŴ "
will be despatched for the above Port on WED. NESDAY AFTERNOON, the 28th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply te
SOBY SHING.
9 r... Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns cesses. 10 M. Mails closed, excopt for Tate Letters. 70.10 p.m. Letters may be, poster with Lata
Fee of 18 cents inntil 10.80, when the Post Office olores entirely. 10.40 F.M., Lata Laltors may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 dante until time of departuro. :
THE FRENCH MẤT-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURA. 5 P., Monay Order Office elcsas. Post Offico oleses, except the right box, which is always open out of office hours.
US. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIZ COMPANY. Post Other opens
DAY OF DEPARTURE.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER 10A.M., Legistry of Lattern ceases. Posting of
ali printed matter and pattarna orages, Banham Strud.TAND RAILWAY AND TOUCHING ATH, Mail clogas, except for Late Letter,
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Hongkong, 22nd January, 1850. -----STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE T&O.-S. N-Cora Sternship
SUNDA "
will leave for the abore place shortly after the avival of the Steamship Nizam" with the
A. MOIVER, Bext English Mail.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th January, 1880-
STEAM TO SHANGHAI HE F. & O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"NIZAM"-
will try for the shuaro place about at bears after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th January, 160.
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.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR SHANGHAI, TI AMOY.
for HANEow and PORTS or she YANGTSE.. THE Company's Steamship
T
"SARPEDON,"
11.10 A., Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of 18 cents anti
M., Late Lottera may be posted on board" the packet with Tiste Fee of 19. Cents until time of departure.
THE US. Mau Steamor "CITY OF TO11:30 AM, when Gm Post Onau ilusies ontirely.
KIO will be dospatched for Ban Frin-11:40 nisce, vi Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 4th February, 1830, at 1 P.M., taking Pas engers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Throngh Dile of Lading, issued for trans portation to Yokohams and other Japan Porta, to San Fraueiser, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vis-Overland. Bailways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mosion, Ceutral and South America, by the Company's suit veungeting Steamers.
Through Huge Tickets granted to Ragland, Paper, and Gessey by all traps Atlantic lines of Steamers.
......
Many boxes of liters are received at the Port Office refald, that is to say, the box is fastened with sealing war, but there is no im Fression of a seal.
Tho attention of boxholders is called to the zecessity of carefully sealing soch boxes with some recognisable seal, and of sending ■ chit- book or receipt with them. The omission of the daftar precaution leaves a deabt as to whe. ther the contents of the hoxers reached the Post Ofic the omission of the former sto whether part of them might not have been ab. A REDUCTION-is-mode-on Hatun Eastrected for the sake of the Pustace Stamps. sage Tickets,
STAMP OFFICE
Freight will be received on board util 4.M..
The above Offer being now provided with s ou the February. Parcal Packages will be mceived at the Office until 5 P.M. same day; 3-cent dia, Books of Receipts, Rant Collectors' Taking Cargo and Passsugere at through rates 17 Pardal Fuckures should be marked to ad- Books, 20, can he stamped beforehand in the
dresa în full; valt of same is required.
same manner as Cheque Books. Loose receipt Consular Invoices to accompany Overland forms can also be stamped if required. Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices
TRA MUNTERS. Sealed Envelopes, ultrossed to the Collsetor
Persons who send Instars of Ton through. of Customs at San Francisco.
the Post in Tins are requested to have them ads flat or square instead of wund, as it is im- possible to pack ropod hins securely in the tail bags. It is believed that the len will trapol more safely in flat tina, which are not so liable as round ones to be bulged i
Captain J. Rea, will be despatched on or atrofin HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. the Slat instant.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 23rd Jouuury, 1889, [129
Goods reesivad on STORAGE at Modersle Bates, in Firstplass Godowns, under European supervision; and Vetsaus DISCHARGED along. side the Wharf on Favourable Terms, with quick
MEYER & Cn.
1
despatob. Alsi antics GODOWNS to be LETT
An
9371
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERTAT OUARTO.
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE POSTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION. Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Press Offos, Hongkong.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
E Steamship
“GLENIFFER,” Captain Grábam, will be despatched as above ch or about the 31st instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
18: Hongkong, 12th January, 1880 FOR LONDON. HEAT British Bark
**CLARO BABUYAN," Polson, Master, will load here for the above. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Ship
For further information as to Pasengs and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 3, Praza Coutral
RUSSELL & Co.,.
Agents. Hongkong. 14th Jennury, 1880. MITSU BISHT MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
4.by 3 by 1 inches is suggested, as a good size. The tins should not have skarp oomers.
Suma
To provide Trane of resitting small- STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, YA KOBE,
of money to or from this Colony and between AHE "NIIGATA MARU." Captain the Parts of China, the Postmasters and Agents THE
WALKER, dno here on or about 2nd Feb of this Office are allowed (but not required to ruary, will be dispatched as above on SATUR phase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo DAY, the 7th February, st Daylight ...reign residents.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Offs up to 6 P.M. of 6th February.
Na Bill of Lading signed under 39 Freight. A Claims for Damage must, be settled or board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized, f60
RATES OF PASSAGE. TO KOBE Cabin 660. Storage $15. To YOKOHAMA nd?
NAGASAK Cabin $75. Stearage $20. A REDUCTION is mats a BETURN
the work is so complete, that a reference, to its For practical purposes the arrangement of pages enables persos who understand English to communicate effectively with untives who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeaus residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which' || very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. Smith, Master, will lead bare for the above Port CABIN PASSAGES..... To parties, resident in England and interested and will have quick despatch. in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion Fally.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts ane aburitto for consideration
Policies inued for long or short periods at Chalmers Vecabolary contains about 16,000
current cafes,
*R. ROBINSON"
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL & Co. Hongkong, End Jumuary, 1880
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al Amorena Bark
Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English
"ALICE REED," and Chinen Diotionat about 100,000), whilst i this work contains more than 50,000 English Kieran, Master, will load here for the above words, and apwards of 6)),000 Chinese charas Fort, sud-will have quick despatch. ters. Again, despite al the grammars anú For Freight, apply to other elementary works as yet published the student of this difioult „nguage absolutely re 19quires examples to display the various appli
sations and equivalents of different words which have one pateral nuraning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times as
A discount of 20"), allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies ieaned for anms not exceeding £5,000, st reduced ratos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Honakoue, B6th July 1972.
ANGT SZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) PERMANENT RESERVE
labed.
and Japan, and at Singapors, Saigon, Penang SPECIAL RESHEVE FUND... Tls 255,this Worketands unrivalled. - All the
Risks accepted and Policies of Turneaune granted at the rates of Premium anecent at the above-mentioned places....
SANJAS. B. COUGHERIE,
Hongkong, 1st Novambas, 18715
[Ly
MANOMY OF MANCHESTER
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
AND LONDON ESTABLISHED, 1324,5
known remedy for Nervoneness, Indigestion,CAPTIAL OP TRE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling,
Liver Complaints, and 'all Functional Dorange.
OF WHICH DE PAID UP £100,000 Sterling. ments; extensively used in the Army and Naty. RESET FUND UPWARDS £120,000 Sterling. and highly recommended by the Medical Facully,
D
L. BRIGHT PHOSPHODYNE OF ANNUAL INCOME
reliable Bemedy for Weak and Shattered Constitutions, Nervous Debility, Depression, Lassitudo, Pimples, Impoverisaod Blood to roughly re-establishes general bodily health.
£350,000 Sterling.
Tik 490,000 may as any other Dictionary hitherto pub The 230.000
For somprehensivenes and practical service
words which the Chinese lave to late years been TOTAL CAPITAL and)
ACCUMULATION, TI, 856,370 empelled to coin to express the numerona ob jecte in machery, photography, talegraphy April, 1879
and in seienos generally, which the rapid-sdvance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in extenso. Each and every word is Sally illustrated and explained, forming exercises
DIRECTORS.
F. B. FORTES, Esq., Chairman. M. W. Boro, Esg W. MENERINE, Eag
S. D. WEBB, Esq. C. LEGAS, Esq.
CAR HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,
ess RUSSELL, & Co., Secretários.
LONDON BRANON,
Mesara, BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Pankers,
FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq. Agout. 3. St. Michael's Alley, Corahill, E., POLICIES granted on, MARTRE RISKS to all TheUndersigned have been appointed Agents parts of the World Guy for the above Company at Hongkong, JAUTON,
Eubioot to charge of 12 1 for Interest qu Foodnow, BRANIHAL sud HANKOW, and are Shareholders Capital, all the PROFIYs of the prepared to grant Tagurauses at Current Rates, UEWRITING BUSINESS will be annually dis- HOLLIDAY, WISE Z Co fributed among Contributors of Business iä Hongkong. 15th October, 1868
proportion to the premium paid by them.
RUSSEDL & Co., BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
Agenta: MNE COMPANY.
Hmgkene, 14th Bay, 1979/ THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the abora: Company, are pre- Ipated to grant Insurannas as follows
MÄBINE RISKS Pollaion at Current Rates, yavabla ofther here, Para stanga zygiven at this Petaliata Fusion, o at the principal ports of ment to CoMERCIAL” and GENERAL Jon Australia, and the Eset.
PRIFTING, very densription of which in
R BRIGHTS PHOSPHODINE. Sald Da Cuconists throughout the globs. “Cration Howare of a worthless imitation. Agents for Hongkong-A. B. WATSON & Co. NOTICE. RINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE.
PRINTING
azrouted
IN THE BEST STYLE
and st
BUCH PRICES
Pan will bene.....
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE FAST:
DAILY FREES
HONGKONG,
OFFICE.
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREZ and Oxɛ- THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on All TOCAL
RISKS, AND @*Q*
HAMADA FIRE RISKS
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000. ·
A Discover of TWENTY PRE VERT. (21.73) the Current Local Rates will be allowed on
NOTICE:
BOOKBINDING IN ALL-118 BRANCHES
*DAILY PRESS” OFFICE
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workmen an the Premises,
Music bound 10 Elegant Bindings. *' Commsenal Binding of every Size and Descrip. tion, and accunt Books led to Ly Fattern,
Hongkong.
VOGEL & Co. 2nd January, 1880. FOR HAMBURG. THE A1 Gərman Schooner
HARMONIE”
183
The Stamps Londored for sale, must not "e2- coed $50 in value, must be perfectly clean, in good condition, and in strips of at least two, as no supmate Stamps will be parshaset. They be presentati personally or accompaniol Letters containing Stamps should be regis tored, and the Stamps should be secured from observation.
by a bolu.
MONEY ORDERS. 1.-Money Orders so exchanged with the United Kingdom, New South Wales, New Zen Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will behind, Queensland, South Australia and Port tranehipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Darwin, the Straits Settlements, West Austra Kober
lis. and (excopt at Shanghai) with the Japaness For farther Particulars, apply at the ComEmpire Hongkong also issner Orlors on Shang pany's Offons, No. 6. Queen's Road Central.. hai, and vice versa.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1880.
2-Small suras gay be remitted between the other Ports by means of Pretags Stamps ent.. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-jent to change of One per Cent, for cashing
thon.
-Many Money Orders sty supplied to r PAS-ridents at the smaller Ports in this way
SHIP COMPANT
TAKING. THROUGH CARGO-AND
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE"
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC ANT? CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
"BELGIC"
Soliphorst, Master, will load here for the allove Port, and will bave quick dospatol.
For Freight, apply to VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1880. 184 TB Steamshig "Bill" will be des DO WEDNESDAY, the 25th February-1880, at BASIS FOR NEW YORK
Sr.z. faking Cargo aur Passengers for Japan, REAL Amorinsa Sehooane:
the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, and Europe.
MOSES B. TOWER,
An application for an order is filled up, and is en* closed with a stamped, directed, and unsealed en velope to the Postmaster.at the nearest fesning. Office. The application must be Rompanied with the full amount (asludine commission) in Cheque, Postage Stamos, or other equimlent-of cash, and a little margin should be left for varie tions of orahanga The Postmeter issues the order, sänds it on in the envolene, and returns the change, if any,
crocipt for the set by its opportunity, with a as it always should be. Care should be taken to send these application in time, as the Mouy Order Oflees ons some hours before the as- parture of the Malis.
4-No Order must exoesd, £10 or $50. or in- Hall, Master, will load here for the above Purt, Comotku is made at Yokohama with Stos olude any fraction of a peauy, nor will more.
mers from Shanghai,
than two anck Orders be insaed to the arto par Freight will ha, raneived on furd until 4 rom. In favour of the nine payes, by the sa on the 24th February, PrecEL PACKAGES will mail Orders will be drawn at the current rate be 9ceived at the Office wil 6 PM a day of the day and paid at the rate of the day when All Farcel Packages should be marked to address the advice arrived.
for students of e moat instructive mature. Both and will have quick despatch. the Court and Panti pronunciations are given, For Fraight, apply to
VOGEL & Co, the socants boing carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography Hongkong 27th December, 1879, displays the success of an attempt to make the
FOR LONDON:
Bribian
JOHN NICHOLSON,”
Chinese and English tyns correspond in the kiza THE AI Beitiah Ship of body; thereby effecting svert vonomy of space chieving lesess not previously { " attained and dispensing with those real margins Campbell, Mastor, will load here for the above and verons spaces which have heretofure charac Port, and will have gatok despatch. terised Chinesa publications.
For Freign, apply to It comprises upwards of two thousand large
VOGEL & Con quarto pages.
Hongkong, 24th December, 1850
FOR LONDON.
LONDON: Truaxer & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER BOW. THE A1 British Bark
HONGKONG:
#37&T Poww" Croing? WYLDHAM BF
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANI EOE LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL HE Company's Steamship
in full; value-of same is required.
A
REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS..
Consular Invoices to Accompany Oyerland, Mercun, Central, and South American Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad- dressed to the Collootor of Cantoran, San Fran. [SB isoc.
"WINLOW." Backor, Master, will load here for the shova Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 16th December, 1979.152 FIR FONDON S THE AL British Bark
"EEOTOR,” Captain-H-Forew will be despatched on about the 81ar utente
BRUNTON CHINAMAN.""," Mackenzie, Master, will load here and at Whame. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
poa for the above Port, and will be quick des Hongkong, 14th Jangary, 1880,
(5024 patch. CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. ** FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Steinship THE
"GORDON CASTLE":"
Warlug Commander, will call here shortly, and
all premium charged for insurance: stok dis count being deducted at the taste the issus QUALITY OF MATERIAIS AND WORKMANSHIP will havo framed lata dulus for the above Port,
of Polipy
RUBBELL & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874,
LOVARANTEED.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE
HONGKÜNÜ.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSOM BELL & Co SaveAgents: Hongkong, 30th December, 1870,
The Freight, apply to TOGEL & O Hongkong, 1st December, 1879.
FOR LONDON
E 4.1 British Bhip:
PRINCE FREDERICK”-
[22.
Olague, Master, will load bore for the bose
|
Port und will hate quick despatch."
For Ersight, apply to
1885
VOGEL & Ca Hongkong, Ist Desember, 1870.
Por farther information as to Fight or Passage, apply to the Agoway of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Contral.*****
*G, B. KMORY,
phot Hongkong, 17th January, 1890).
the
CİHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
· COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN.
Publishes at tas Oflen of the longkang Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST, TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGEAMS Lagether with the
-
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
of the Fortalghi
The Trade Report is a large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of Chirts and Japan, the Philippines. Straits Settlemonda, do. So,
· Rongkong, Red Ostobor, 1577 N
The Commission is as followe
...
OBDELS ON THE UNITED KINGDOM.
•Up to £!...
Up to £5
18. Cents
So Cont's.
72 Cents.
Up to: 27.54 Conte.
Up to £1........
LOCAL AND INTERCOLONIAL ORDEER
Up to $25 or £3
Up to $50 or £10
25 Cents. SU Cente Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong, 5.-Liste of Money Order Offices in the Unitar
and Shanghailed a
6.Names must be given in full ferospt when": there is more than one Christian.Dame but Eba. name of the Payee need not be given if the order. to crossed. It can then be paid only through Bank, and may afterwards be specially crossed to any Bank
7-No Order can be pad till the Payee hare signet it in the proper place. An Order can be transferred to another Office un payment of an additical commitasion. Tu caso" of loss of: siz order necessity for stopping payment, or the Bike, application should be made to the nearest"- Money Order Ofies for instructions,
If the Order be not presented within six months.additional commission will be charged; if not within twelve months, the money will ba forfaital. When the order is once pakl no frr ther claim can be entertained.
9.No Order on be paid until the advies relative to it has been received.
Made ant où printed form which is supplied. Falis
Total Orders on Shaphai era desun'aš o que mant streniņm in all guyan. A fixed dollar rate for drawing on the United Kingdom in in force fasrò."
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