"Phiran
unicated wome
me, discovery of Rap:
Jon, he has received throngb one of the sumers Prieto ow in England. He says:Thar aro several sapphire mucs in the coditry on the yes ousst already.soLMA thisands of people are at work, and Taste ons have been found and cold at a good pistit. Ting are directly unfor the control of the nordmentMy own opinion is that Sipt will Field sepphires in largo guststitios, as wall se other presions stance. The dimmond, I an fully porsanded, will be discovered my son for Linking so being that, us at must have post Moose gold mines, in consequence of the n minutõus golden imagvis and objects seen in the country the gem will also be town in its antiferous sands, gold being userly alongs its nespointe, That the entry is on the point of being sur- voyed scientideially there is evicy reason to bei heco, the Ambasador on his earn to Bangkok Tast month, Erving taken with himalt the 1000 sury appliance for a strict geolofical examin ation, 66 well as serios of very known variety of aroma and prelous stones in their natural stało, beth out on pollsbad, for the purposes of com- parisen. Slan may be looked forward to with Trustworthy expectation, I thoroughly believo, Nof the Cature prolifio gami-bearing obutrias
Elamita. Einent.
RUSSIAN FEELING TOWARDS ENGLAND.
A Kuesion, writing to a Franchi journal on tho subjent of the viclent'attasks roountly made
INSURANCES;
OKTO MARINE INSURANCE COM
JPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL
TEN 600,000.d
The Undursigns, having been appointed Gaza for the above usmod. Conipany, aru pre- pared to OEANT INSURANCE POLICIES at Car. ant Ratos ou Goods shipped per Mitan DisLi Mail Stoumalip Ca.'s Stoners to all Forts of Japan Policies made payable either kura er st Ports of Destination Pla
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA Como Agronta.
184
lit January, 1880, 73
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1824.
CAPITAL OFTHE COMEANS, £1,000,000 Storling. OF WHICH IS PAID UP. £100,000 Sterling. RESEZVE FUND crwanna 1.4190,000 Sterling.
op ANNUAL INCOM
£250,000 Stericy
The Undersigned have been appointed Ageuts for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, FONDOW, SHANGRA and Harrow, and are | prepared to, grant Insutures at Current Rate
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Op. Hongkong, 15th October: 1888. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
MARINE RIST'S.
Policies at Current Rates, payable either hers in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East-
A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THRE and ON THIRD FEE GENT. will be allowed all LOCA RISKS
FIRE RISKS.
in Goronny, Austria, and England by a Buss Undersigned, having been appointed i sian prose, explains, why his country tion botoAgents for the ubure Company, are pro there three sonatries. The Russians," he says,
ate England costlially and openly. She is our pareil to grant Insurances as follows:-- bateriitary essay, our rival in Aših, our adver anry in Turkey, L is the British Rag which porers with its invulnerable protection tho sagy pre which we have so long cofeted and upon which without her, we should have seized with
say that t dificulty. The writer goes on that til feoling between Basia and England is every day increasing, and that's storio is brewing. We are afterwards told thụt the risit of the Czarovite to Vienna, and more especially to Berlin, rated so much astonishment in Reis after what bad recently passed that thers are some papers thioli even fet love not ommuui. oatel the fast to their realer. There is n feel ing of indigestion of the idea of the heir to the Riian these bari 1 gote to Berlin to beg for an alkanes. The only conclusion is," observes thỏ writer, “that, having to wake way against England in Asia, the Cabinet of 9. Potersburg has recepted the terms of Berlin and Vienza. -Pall Mall Ginsotte
That isolated province of Canada British Celambia gires pigue of inherent vitality which promiso for is a pinco in the Dominion similar to that of California in the United States, Its white population, numbers, barely 10,030 souls, vol a direct trade with Japan, South America, Lie United States. Anstralia, South Afrion, and Great Britain already exists. The experts from British lambis for the feat quarter of the current sent year (July 1st to October 1a)
• were Products of the mins. 346,09 dollars; of the fisheries, 30,662 dollars; and of the forest 75,497 dullars.
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of 820,000,-
DISCOUNT TWENTY-PER CRNA (20%) upon the Current Local Rates williba, allowed on all premium charged for insurando; auch dis count being deducted at the time of the issue of Paliny.
Hongkong,
RUSSELL & US..."
Apeeta. Jaanary, 1974,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
CAPITAL TABLs G00,000; EQUAL TO 1883,333,33. RESERVE FOND
DIRECTORS.
-VESTİNAZION
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUART 29TH, 1880,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, vina Sunz CAWAI LONDON, via Sore Caxa LONDON
LONDON
LONDON
LONDON
HAMBURG
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO: Tia Y'ANY SAN FRANCISCO, vis X'NAMA SAN FRANCISCO
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c. BANGKOK
YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, AND HICGO YOKOHAMA KORE SILANGHAL, via Amor A SHANGHAIRA AMOY, TAMSUT & TAIWAN SWATOW, AMOY, & PCHOW:
INSURANCES.
VESSEL'S NAME
JAPTAIN
AT
POR SELEKT APPLY. TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Hector (str.)
Oleniffer (str.), Clara Babuyan Priuso Frederick .. Chinainan. John Moun'sdi... Harmonie
<Cluguo
F. Jenos.
Graham
Butterfisid & Swire. Jardine Matheson & Co...
On er about 31st îngt: On or about 31st inst.
Polso
Hongkong Hongkong
Vorrel & Cp.
Quick despatch,
Vogel & Co.
Onick despatch:
Misenzi Campbell
Yogol & Co.
Quick despatih"
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch:
Sokiphorst
Engrang Togel & Qu
Quick Respaich
Mozes B. Tower
Hall Smith'
Hongkong Togel & Co.
Quick distell
Quick dispatch.
Killetan
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Quick larpate};
Waring
g
Hongkong
Hogkong
PMS S. Co.
Watah
Hongkong
Bell & Ro
Carvin
Hongkong
R: Robinsoniyani
Aline Búéd...
Gordon Czertle (skr.'
City of Tokió (atz:)
| Bolgių (etc.))
Middlesex
Tronaddy (str.)...... Rajanattian burs.) Tanais (str.) "Bensely (str) Boy Niigatu-Maru (str.) Sarpedon (a)....... Yangtsó (str.) Almy (str.)... Namos (str.)
1923 INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
CARITAL (Fully Paid-up?.. PERMANENT RESERVD
SPECIAL RESERVE FUND TOTAL CAPITAL and ACCUMULATION, 25th April, 1879.
·DULEÓTOKS.
G. T. Hopkins Deia Marcelle Walkor J. Ra Champenois ... F. Azhion
Hongkong
Hongkong -Hour keng
Vaged & Q
Adamson, Heil & Co.
0.20.S. Co...
Messageries-Maritimes You Fat Heng Monsageride Maritimes.... Gibly Lasingston & Cla. Miten Hishi Mall 9, Golá Butterfield & Swira ko Messageries Maritimes... Douglas Laprak & Co............... Douglas Tserails & Co.
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS
JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, DOT the Tis. 450,000WNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for ang Tis. 30,000 DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews The. 206,370
s the following Vessale during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Cine dispatch.
On 4th prosat 1 pm; On 25th proz, at 3 F.. Quick despatch: On 4th prox. At Noon, To-marrom at daylight, Quick despatch. Quick despatch... On 7th prox, Daylight. On or about 31st inst. Quick dospatuh. On 91st inst.. Daylight On laf pier., Daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
gau
FOR BANGKOK. Steamship
"RAJANATTEANU HAR
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT. DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ;
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL,
The next Fronekt mail steamer left Singapore at daylight on the 26th Janry, and may hoʻox- posted here on the 2nd or 3rd February.
THE INDIAN MATL
The Le direct steamera, with the next In-
ISMALIA PORT SAID, WALLES,anal loft Calcutta on the 21st instant,
AND MARSEILLES;«
and may be expreted heza on or about the 8th
TRO:
PONDICHERRY, MADEAB CALCUTTA, February
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS
N WEDNESDAY, the 4th February, 1980, at Noon, the Company's Steamast IRAOUADDY, Commandant GAVA, Fith MATLS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Tort for the abov places.
Cargo and Beis ill be registered for Lon. don At wall as tur Marrailles, and accepted in transit through Marsaillos for the principal pisens of Europe
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, and Cargo will be received outboard until & ex.. Spic and Parole until 3 r. on the 3rd Febrery, 1889. (Pareols are not to be real on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Content and vatus of Packages are required.
For further particolare, suply at the Com pany's Office,
G. DR CHAMPEAUX,
Agent." Hengkong, 22nd January, 1880,
US. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN-TRANCISCO.
POST OFFICE-NOTICES.
A MAIL WILL close. For Straits Settlements and New York-Per Qordos Castle, today, the 291ff the tab 11.30
A.M.
For Saigon.Per Sando, to-day, the 29th instant, et 11.50 A.M
For Bangkok Per Rajanalliahor, to- day, the Xith instant, at 5.
For SWATGW RDS Amy-To-day, the 29th– instant, at 5 P.M
For Anor, Tamen, and Taiwan:-Fer-Day, to-morrow, the 30th instaut, at 52.M. ⠀⠀
For Manila-sailing vessal, on Saturday, the 31st instant, at 1pm
For Swatow, Andy, and Foochów-Par Named, an Salorday, the 31st that, ut.5 pays inge
For Jajka, vit Note Por Niigata Mar on Friday, tas 6th February, at ă 2.M
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrat Puckat "TRAQUAD- DT will be deapatobed on WEDNESDAY, the Ath Tab., with Maile to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Naples; lo Balgon, Straits Settlemonts, Balaria, Burmah, Jaylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calantis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. HOURS FOR CLOSINGS THE CONTRACT MAILS
for the above Port TOMORROW, G. T. Hopkins, Commander will be despatobulTHE U.S. Mait, Steamer CITY OF TO-THE PERÝCH MAILAT BEFORE DEPARTURE instant. at Daylight.
..
KIO" will he despatched for San F-5 P., MoLey Order Office clases. Post-Office closes, ement the night bor, which is always aised, Fit Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, iba For Fright or Pasange, apply to
open out of office hours. 4th February 1850, at 1 P.. taking Fas TIEN KET HONG
DAY OF DEPARTURE sengers and Freight for Japna, the United Tis. 956,370 BOMBAY, Brit str., Goggin-Kwok Acheong.
Apaka
-71-3, Post Office.quens... BRUNETTE, British bark, Wis. Dow, Geo. E,
1212 Stutes, and Finope. Hongkong, 26th January, 1880. Storene & Co.
Phrough Bills of Lading fesyed for trans-10 AM, Begistry of Lattern cases. Pasting
all printed matter and patterns eGARA. GALOMA, American back, G. M. Nogo-FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOWportation to Fokohama sud other Japan Porte,
{ṛTUE Stomuship
FB. FORBES, Esq. Chairmari..
WMSTERISK, Esq.
8. D. WEBB, D
M W. Box, Esq. C. LUCAS, Rig.
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI B. RUSSELL & Oc., Beorofaries." LONDON BRANCH. Messrs, BARING BROTHERS & Co.
Bankers:
zario & Ca
CLARO BABUYAN, Bril, bark Folson-Chinees. 12 CHELMSFORD, British - schooner, Collins→→
Ed. Schels & Co.
DUKE OF AGERCORN, British bark, J. Binnie
--Borus Co.
EMMA, Gar. 8 schooner, Michinon-Captain. EMPIRE, AMarica ship, E. Leakio-Arabaki,|
Karborg & Co.
$84,13221 FULLALTON HENDERSON, EL, Agont FANTAISIS, British back, Cooper-Arnhold
Karborg & Co. 3, St. Mohnel's Alloy. Cornhill EC
FIOLAL-STAR, British 3.2. schooner, Davidson. POLICIES granted on MARINE KISKA to all domscu, Ball & Co.
FLORLICK German brig, Schoor-Chinese, GLANDINGWIG British bark, H. R. Janes.-
LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm Wose TIR FUN, of the Chun Chung Wing parts of the World,
Tong.
Subject to a charm of 12 for. Interest on Loo Y of the Tes On Firm
Shareholders Capital, all the PROVITs of the FONG SVET FU, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. UNDERWRITING BUSINTAS will be anally die Was PAK CHEONG, of the Sun Tys Leg Hong.tributed among all Contributors of Business Kwok Acusone, of this Fat Hing Firms proportion to the prausiam paid by them. Le TROR Hoor, of the Kwong Mau Chouar
RUSSELL & Co.,
Firm.
grand me s
MANAGER TO AMEL MARINE LINKS n Goods, de taken at CURRENT RAFES to Austrain, California, Munila. Singapore, Saigon, Feaang, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan.
The foot at the chef of the Dake du Noallas has boon decagadinto the series of Mutabel shows urca nors, declares a contemporary, the thith of that wall-known dialogue by Hoffman "Papa, 1 should like to have your opinion on the'oboirs of a profession." "Aly boy, I should. -advise you torbe a quo. A book! Ba sup- pose there is a revolution, and ne more great lionsexsta kosti Barutions That NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
wore that one. Kings are bean beheaded,
Boad Office, 8 and 9, Praya Went." Hongkong. 14th October, 1878.
“CURITANT AT HAMBURG
11429
12
Honokang. 14th May. 1979 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, HF Undersigned having he appointed Agents to the aboro Company, at this Port, repared to crant Policies against Fire to tha sxent of $10,000, on Buildings on Good storul tliorein
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hougkrags Ath Naxambar, 1863 ...
7
gary: hat I kwve over board of glabag bing THE Undersigned, Aguars zee the abere STANDARD FILE OFFICE, LONDON
à disonat-Baliever was, my boy, be a socks."
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
WEDNESDAY, 28th January, EXPORT CARGO.
Company, are prepared to CRANT IN- SUBANOES to the extent of $65,000, on Brap- class risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1870.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
33
Por Babicore, for Tendon-,493 half-choslaTHE Undersigned are preparat fy Grant
tea, 53 balossile, 50 hates waite silk, 45 balez-
balas silk.
Policies against Fire to flie extent of
A Discount of Twenty pur aout. (9) !{} Tupon-
pongas, 12 nugas silk pluce goods, and 616 pkgs. $50,000 on Fire-class Risks: Stricies. For Ovetique 10 bolás silk 12 bales. waste silk and 53 pigs, sundries. For Now the Current Local Rates of Preaths with bead lowed upon Inearances effacted with this OiRoe, Turk
LINSTEAD &Co.,
Agents San Ficy Ofen. Hongkong, let Jüze, 1878 G
COTFISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY
ON LONDON
ENCRANUB.
Bank Bits, on demand.....3/5 Bark Bills, at 30 days' sight. 3W Bank Dills, at 4 months' sight.3/10 Credits, at & months siglit....3/10) Domunitary Dills, at nonthe
sight...
OS BONSAY-Bauk, na domand. 25- ON CALCETTA.---Bank. on deniand 2255
DIN SHANGBAL——
Banks, sight
73
Private. 30 days wicht..731
MIRE AND LIFE. INFURANCES Miniast Fia grauted at Cur ront Rates, Cansiderable Bedus Lion in Premis for LIFE INSULANCE in China..
MEYER & Co, Agente. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
1941
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
Hongkong and Shaphai Bank Shares-63 perSURANCES at Carrent Eatos.
cont, promium.
Union Insurance Society of Cantor-81.435 per
share..
Chica Traders' Insurance Company's Share
$1,425 parahae
North China LasuraTle. 1,200 per share,
THE Undersigasd, gouts for the above
Corapany, are prepared to GRANT IN
MELCHERS & Co.. Agants, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, th Maroh, 1876.
TH QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
Tangtae Ensureuen Associations. 75 por POLICIES AGAINST TIRE to the
abura.
$825 per share.
Chinese Cusurance Company-8300 per share. Hongkong Tire shrines Company's Shore China Fire Inantinse Company's Bharos-$21 Ou Tai Casurate Company, Limited-Tis, 138. Hongkong and Wampos Desk Company's
Shares-10 per cent, premium... Hongkong, Caution, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Sharsa-324 per share premitin:" Shanghai Steaua Navigation Company-Tia, 10
per aliare
Chim Coast Stear Navigation Company.—Tls.
-107 por share;
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per
Bhare.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-567 por
shara.
Chins Sagar Refining Company, Limited-800
per abaro.
Chinos Timporial use of 1874-Nontaal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877 Nomics),
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
A FAGGONER,
Janus h
1.352
52
· Daramotor—A JOOG
Crawler-97
Theratomene |
Thermoles
60
EV
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
YESTERDA YE TELEGUŽEKT
Janar St.
30.
BAHUMETER,
Phatracheter attached)534 143.5 | 6HRI | 173||
Pyrometer
Sheriameter,
"Juantity Julien
NRE: B
BRANDS
Nann
} 03.03.0647085.0 25.0 4501 €5.5 6200, $79 103 260
Az and 1, pare spio zi lá enteaded pikarekin...
axertion Weis roistered evory timu pointe, N., FURCE ON NIIela brest tr ul. Stu? fresh, merong to heyy 79 "T ASUS auty. C. Cloudy.
• Ligitalij Midis 0. Ovo Pming
·Belzs, Fax: 0 Faroe Q. Hawally,
their
Bela Ander threatening Vinsilly. I orr., . Calsa. Die leltum are repeated ba judicate, ans, gerezan over the, ubnu pretako of
Sarthe hits of or aeries $4 hours (cou) -intelead in sustos, and jadroda
a feguered Estate 51, and the mutity of vajer Alfed
extent of 45,000 Dollars, on Buildings or an Goods stored therein, át Current Local Bates, subject to Discount of 50 on the promin
NORTON & Co., C Agents.
ra
Hongkong, January, 1876, THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
BANLIMITED.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepirad to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to Ril parts of the World.
SIMSSON & Co,
Agents =
(22 Hongkong, 14h Aorest, 1878.
NOTICE:
AHE Undersigned have hean appointed
THAGENTS NEW YORK BOLD
of UNDERWRITERSA
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.
Melchers & Co. HARMON; German solar, H. Schiphorst,
Eduard Shells & Co. HAYDN BROWN, American baca, Havezor
Maleber & B
Hensive, Norwegian hark E Cormgran. Ed.
Sobolibass & Ca DECHING, German hark, F: Meyer-Edaard
"Sohellbase & Ca
HIGHLINESE Aeries ship, Hutebunan.
Vogel & Co.
MAL, Arion back, F. Hallett-Captain. MARY J. LESLIE, British bark, Bartling-Jar
dipe, Mazheson & Co.
MORNING STAR, Siamėse bark, D. Michaelsen,
Chinese
OLIMPIA Germsp steamer, F. Nagel-Mayor
"NAMOA,"
Captain Testoby, will be despatched for the abore Ports on SUNDAY, the lat proximo, at Daylight.
-For-Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co., Agente.
·(218 Hongkong, 27th January, 1880.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO, risE-Staumship-
T
"BENARTY".
of 18 cents antii
to Ban Francisco, to Atlantic and Faland Cities 11 A.M., Mail olores, except for Late Fatbars. of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to 11.10, Lotters may ko posted with Tale Fes Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Shooter
Through Passage Tickets granted to England. France, and Germany by all trap-Atlantic Bass
of Steamers.
A REDUCTION is made on Return Pas- sage Tickets.
Fracht will be radeived on board antil 4.x. on the 3rd February Parcel Packages will be cocsired at the Offee until 5 P.M. one day; dress in full vains of same is required,
11.40 Exte Lottors diay be posted on board 11.30. when the Post Office class entirely, the yucket with Latu Fos of 13 Cats until time of departure.
Many boxes-al letters are received at the Post Office Bot sailed, that is so say, the box is fastened with scaling wax, but there is no int prassion of a seal,
The attention of toxholdere in called to the necessity of carefully sealing such boxes-with
shortly expected, will have quick despatch for all Parcel Packages should be marked to adome recognisable sol, and of reading s chit-
the above Forts,
For Freight or Passare, apply to
···, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
[213 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Hongkong, 27th January, 1830.
FOR SHANGHAI, viả AMOY, for BANKOW Sud Forts on the Yawarsza Taking Cargo and Passengers at through raten
THE Company's Steamship
the Jist instink.
"SARPEDON,"
MONTIARA, Grana sehooner, G. Schaiedra.ptain J. Ren, will be despatched on or about
Bienster & Co.
Far Freight ir Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Brd January 1880.193
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ-CANAL.
Company's Starship
HEUTOR."
The Undersigued having been appointed & Co. Agwrs to the above Company at this Port, are-Gutt, American steamer, Hayden-Chine prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE
Traders Insurance Company.
to the extent of 540,000 on Buildings or on BATHA, AM, ship, Clouch-Russell & Co.
Gone Blood therein. Divvut-for-
VOGEL I Co
TARTAs, Gorman brig, H. Kasutona-Melobors
Consular Tavoines to socompany. Overland Carge should be sent to the Company's Oboes in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Traight, apply to the Agoany of the Company, Ne. 9, Piara Central..
RUSSELL & Co, Agente, Hongkong, 14th January, 1880. MITSU DISHI MAIL SPEAMSHIP CO, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE. THE "NIIGATA MARU... Explain
WALREZ, dus hore on or axit ruals, will be lespstood as alovu on SATUR DAY, the 7th February, at Daylight.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Omes up to 8 Ex of 6th February.
book or receipt with them. The omission of the butter precaution isaves n'denkt as to whe- ther the contents of the box searched the Post Ollo: the omission of the former, on to whether part of thour might not have been ab- strasted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
Correspondence for the West Tudies (except those belonging to the Pastal Union, the B- bucons, and Hayti), for Monta Video, Paraguay, and Traguay can to longer le cant vil Sen Francisco.
LETTERS FOR THE UKITED STATES BY SAILING
When it is desire to forward letters to the United States by a stiling ship which is not ap Potted is carrying a wall, it is any renessary to post the letters in the ordinary was. murkad with the use of the ship and propsid, & conta per half punue as usual. This fee then ander takos the duty of obtaining notice of departara and despatching the correspondence. It is ro quested that the laiters. be posted if possible at fourt dat day before the date Good for suiting.
"No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight:
All Claitas for Damage must be settled on will not be recognized.
VILLA DE RIVADAVIA, Spanish brig, M. dantis H. Jones, will be despatched on or about board before delivary is taken, otherwise they T25
Camus-Brands & Co.
"Higkong, Int' Marish, 1878. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROM this dute, until farther notico, a dis- count of Twenty par cans. (20%) upon the Currant Local Eater of Premis will be allowed apon Insurances offected with this Company
DOVOLAS LAPRAIK &
Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 TRANSATLANTIC TIRE
18.
RE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Undersigned, busing been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pro "pared to Boot Binks against First Current Rato, subject to a Bawan of 20 par cont
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agants.
Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1572.
WIRS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSÜR "ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR INSURANCES granti on MaKIND RISKO ts all parts of the World.
MEYER & Co., Agents.
985 Hongkong. 2nd June, 1879,
ERMAN LLOYD MABINE ÎNSUE.
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR BERLINT
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for ble abors Company, ara propered GRANT POLICIES on MARINE BISKS to all parts of the Worll.
SIEMSSEN &
Agents.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1979,
[288 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
· INSURANCE COMPANY, BOM this date, until farther notice, a dis- current local rate of Preah will be allowed suut of Twenty par cent. (20%)pon the poa Insurances effeited with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
A Agents Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1875.
HE INSURANCE COMPANY CHINESE
(LIMITED).
NOTIO E.
Hongkon 4th September, 1879
ECORD AMERICAN and FOREIGNccordance with the Company's Articles of As- JIHAD A SHIPPINGG
Agale
ARNHOLD KARBORG & Co. Hungbang, 4th September 1879 (1138 NORTH-BRITISH AND MERCANTILE↑
INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATEN BY ROYAL CHARTED AND SPROTAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,
ESTABLISHED 19097 CAPITAL- £2,000,000–
A
POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma
rine Bisks to all parts of the World In soolution, Two-thirds of the Profits are stri- butal annually to Contributors, whether Share bolders or not, in proportion to the not mount of Fremin contributed by sach the remaining third being carried to Reserve Rand.
J. BRADLEE SMITH; «20
Boorotary, " Hongkong, 10th December. 1878. THE LONDON 498 TRANCE, 18007PORATED IN SOYAL CHALTEE OF 'HIS. KAJERZY KING ORORGS THE FIRST,
· A:D1-793
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Unsigned ring ban appointed Agone for the shore Corporation, are pranared to grant Insutuners as follows
VAHE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for
the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE. to the extent of $10,000 on my Barkling or en Morelandise in the same, at the usual rates, subject to a discount Twenty por sent. (20%).
"GILMAN & Co...
Agants,
·ren "Hongkong, 7th Inly 1974 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM FANE,
→ MARINE DISPARTMENT. Policias al current rates, payable either here, in Loadou,ur at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australiame
A disopust of 20), allowed.
W. A. HOLCOND, American bark, Dunton.-
Jardins, Matheson & Co.
DENTAL NOTICE. REQUERS LE
TURNED, and is Now
DREADY TO RESIVE PATIENTS
No. 7, ARBUTENOT ROAD Fonirke 9th December, 1879
THE Undersigned hate bean appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Rods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. Tex- RT, Gago, and Mrs. DAVID COBBAR & Boss, Arlenath.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & CO Hongkong, January, 1967.
"JAPAN GAZETTE"
30
TAVING boon uppointed AGENT in Hona KONG and Sou?' CHINA for the Japan Gasele, Japan Gazette Summary," and Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements for that Paper will be received at this Offoo.
Hongkong Daily Press Office,
-Hanprone 2nd May 197 DUCATION IN ENGLAND
The Rev. R. G. SOPER, B.A. (London Uni versity), gives a lifted number of YOUNG GENTLEMEN at The Gruva" Hoylake, near Liverpool.
A Sound Edavation is combined with boue conforts and domestic care. Pleasant House and Grounds in a taost healthy locality at the
wwa.ride.
TERMS GUINEAS PER ANNUM, insire of extrae Special Arcangements for the Holi.
WILCOK, Esq. days Referance kindly permitted to R. C
E
An
NOW
ON SALE.
- IMPERIAL QUA ETU. INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PONTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION. Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Delly Prees Olhos, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical servics this Work Atands uzivalled. All bus new words which, the Chinees have to late years been compelled to coin to express the numerous gb joots in cachinay, photography, telegraphy and in sienos ganarally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hare given in extenso. Enob and every word is fully illustrated and explainedl, forming exercise- ent of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Pauti pronunciations" are given, the acconta being ourafully marked on the best principle hitherto stamed The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of holy thereby effecting a vast oponemy of space,ollering a clearness pot prationaly attained, and dispensing with those vast margins. and pub spaces who are heretofore chiara torized Chinage publicaticze...
To illustrate the vast scope of the work; the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 10,000 FIRE DEPARTMENT. Folios
igstad for long or short periods at Chineso, ebarácters, and bredhurst's English and Chinese Diationary about 100,000, hist ourront rates. A
this work contains more than 60,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charao- tors. Again, despite all the grammars and student of this difficult lugunge absolutely re quires examples to display the various appli cations and equlvatonta of different words which have one general morning. Of these examples this work outans more than five tinteg så
CANLIFE DEPARTMENT. VIDE
(the êlot instant.
For Freight br Passsge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aganta, Hongkong, 14th January, 1890,
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
[2034
FOE NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE-Steamship ...
T
"GORDON CASTLE,” Waring, Commander, will have immediate de
For Freight or Passage, apply to spatah for the stove Port. --
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents,
-(1858 Hongkong, 30th December, 1870.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
Steamship
"OLENIFFER.". Captain Graham, will be despatched as above on
To: Freight or Passage, apply to or phon, the 31st instant.
JARDINE, MATREBON & Co. Hengkong, 12th January, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE AL Britisa Ship
T
То-Ковк
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin 800. Steeruge $15. To Toroana and Cabin $75. Steerage $20
NAGARA...
A REDUCTION is made ou RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
To provide means of remitting small suus: of monia tn or free this Colony and betweenTM the Ports of Chius, the Postmasters and Agents of this Office are allowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps-from fe- reign residants,
The Stumpe kendered for sale must not ex- Cargo and Punongers for Narianki will be ceed $50 iu value. must be perfectly olan, in Trashipped to the Shanghai Mail er at om condition, and in strips of at least two, as ale Stamp will be poolsed. Ther Kole.
For further Parlionisms-apply at the Commust be presented personally or accompanied
by a nete py's 06, No. 6. Queen's Brad Central,
Telors containing Stamps should be regis 1880. Hongkong, 24th Jannary,
tored, and the Stamps shmi..he soured from OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STCA H-Aberration
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO-AND- PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND BURCES,
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
IN JONNECTION WITH THE
CONNECTING RAILROAD A
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. WE Stenship "BELGIC" will be dos-
Valied. Kiigdem
Brily
THE NEW RATES OF POSTAGE.
-To Unico Chetrine Tand Elmal the
Ikkiently. 8 Cent 3 Cents 2 Cents
'per 4,0
[131
Tietters, per on.................... Post Cards, canh........ Books, por 2 oz. Commercial Papers.36 Cents Newspapers & Prices 2 Cents
Curcent, each......).
8 Vente. 8 Cante Registration iii.
Commercial papers signify sub papara as,
12 Cents
3 Cents.
4 Conta
$ Conts.
4 Cents.
THE
8
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 3th January, 1880.
FOR LONDON... A British Back
RUSSELL & Co.
[126
"MIDDLESEX”.
patched for San Fransisco, via Yokohama, though written by hand, do not hear the charao- Walsh, Master, will load here for the store on WEDNESDAY, the 35th February, 1890, atter of an actual or personal correspondence, auch Port, and will have quick despatak.
CLARO BABUYAN."
taking Cargo and Passengora for Japan, as invoices, deeds, copied music. . Any of the United States, Mexico, Centrakand Sontlitem in a book packet expose it to the higher
charges stated abovs. America, and Europe.
The ander of any Registered Article may ac Christion is rando at Yokohama with Stea company it with a Retaca Receipt on paying mers frean Shanghai.
an extra fee of 4 cents. Registration fees to all Freight will be received on board until 4P.M. Countries are reduced to 3 cents. on-the-24th February. PARCEL, PACKAGUS will
be received at the Office vacil & r., exme day.
MONEY ORDERS.
past teal here los the above Port, All Parest Packages should be marked to uldress-Money Orders are exchanged with the
and will have quick despatula,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
F60 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1879.
TOR NEW YORK
THE Al American Ɛhip
B. ROBINSON," Smith, Master, will load here for the sborg Port, Bud will baro quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co Hongkong, 2nd January; 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. HEAL Amerion Bark
(82
in fall value of game is required.
A KHDUCTION is made on BETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
United Kingdom. Now South Wales, New Zea lond, Greensland, South Australia and Port Darwin tlie Straits Settlements, West Ausita. Consaler Inrcices to accompany Overland, and (except at Shanghai) with the Injanosa Mexleau, Central, and South American Cargo Expire Hongkong slso issues Ordots on Shang- should be wont to tas Company's Offices, ad-, and vice versa. dressed to the Collector of Customs, Btw, Fran öisoo.
For further information as to Frsight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37. Queen's Boad Central.
G. B. EMORY, Ageut Hongkong, 17th January, 1850.
2-Small sums may be remitted between the other Parts by means of Postage. Staras sub- jest to a change of Ono per Cent, for giug them.
8-May Money Orders are supplied to re- aldents at the smaller Ports in this way. An application for an order is filled up, and is on closed with a stampoil, directed, and musealed ea Telope to the Postinarter at the neurest issing" Ofoe. The application ist be accompanied AND R. TEKNET'S ALE and with the full amount (including summission) in
PORTER.
Choque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of enah and 'little margin should be left for varia. tions of exchange. The Postmetler inanes the order, sends it on in the envelops, and rehire's the change, if any, by first opportunity, with a receipt for the latter; iit were to be registered, ss it always should be. Care should be taken to 20send these applications in time as the Money
Order Offices clane some hours before the de- - partures of the Hails.
ALICÈ SEED," Killoran, Master, will load for the above DAVID CORSAR & SONS Port and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to,
VOGEL & Co.
[89 Hongkong, Lad January, 1989.
FOR HAMBURG. Al German Solioener
HARMONIE,”
THE
CANVAS.
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE.
REDUCED PRICE, $1. containing the names of all the Artiolos et Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, da, do, with the Panti and Mandarin Proan ointion. [94
Schiphorst, Water, will load luce for the plate Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Fright, apply to VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Fannary 1880,
FOR NEW YORK
Al Amin Solder
Also a few coples of the GRAMMAR OPrag CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parte,
The Brili Pepes (Fina
MOSES B. TOWER, Hall, Master, will bad here for the bore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 27th December, 1879.
D FOR LONDON.
T Company, are prepared to grant Politics Policise isnod for was not argouding £5,000, other elementary, works so yet pablished, the THE 41 British Ship –
TAKE Undersigned, Agents for the ubora. against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on ung
FIRT CLASS RISKS,
at Current Bates
A RETTEK 09 TENTI PEL CENT. (20") will be made on the premium charged on all Insurances sach LETVE being payable on the issue of the Polloy."
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &Co..
at reduced rates.
HOLLEDAT, WISE & Co, gkong 8th July, 1872.
NOTICE. RINTING OF EVERY DEBORIPTION PRINTING
AT THROUG "DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
perial pics Agents Company Padionlocationtion to gires of Hongkong 1st March, 1874, A MIN (26 ment to COMEROTAL, and GENERAL Joo
PRINTING, every deseription of which in NHE CHINA FIRE INSURANOR THE
executed COMPANY. LIMITED.
IN THE BEST STYLE and at
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porte of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and Manila
EVENIN Blake sebepted, and Polioios of Insurance granted at the fates of Premitas current at the
bove-mentioned places.
JAS, COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, 1st Norember, 1971.
SUCH PRICES
a will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE HAST
"DAILY PRESS
OFF TOES
many as any uthor Diotenary hitherto pub HEL
For practical purposes the arrangement al the work is no complets, that storenon to its
pages ashkia pomen-who understands Engllah
TR BRIGHT PHOSPHODYN Best kaswu remedy for Nervousnaan, Indigestion. Liver Complaints, and all Functional Derange mente; extensively usst in the Army and Navy and highly recommended by the Medionl Fatality. TED. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODINE Only reliable Remely for Work and Shattered Constitutions, Nervens Debility, Depression, Laasitude, Pimples, Impoverished Bled to roughly restablishes general bodily health
JOHN NICHOLSON." Campbel, Miseter, will load bere, for the above, Fort, and will have quick doepatohi
For Freight, apply to Hongkong: 24th Decembar, 1873
VOGEL & C
FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Bark
GRINAMAN
4-No Order must exceed £10 or 850, or In- juda any fraction of any, or will maes than two such Orders be issued to the samo per. aon in favour of the same payon, by the fame" mail. Orders will be drawn at the current rate of the day and nail as the rats of the day when the notice arrived. ---
The Commission is as follows
OKERSE ON THE UNITED KINGDOM.
18 Cents Up to £3
Up to £5
3 Conta: Up to £7. Cents.
Up to £10 72 Cents. v-
LOCAL AND INTERCOLORIAL ORDERE Up to $25 or £525 Conta Up to 80 or £10 RA 50 Cents, 5.-Lists of Money Order Offices in the United Kludom may be consultat at Hongkong. and Shanghai.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Sold 6-Naraes must be given in fall (except whe
by all Chomists throughout the globe. there is more than one Christian name) but the Caution: Beware of a worthless imitation name of the Payse geed not be given if the order 'Baak, and may afterwards he specially orosbody 158 Agents for Hongkong-A, B. WATEON & Obe crossed. It can then be paid only through
any Bank SA
aderstand nothing but Chiness. In this rupest Maakontio, Muster, will load here and at Whazz- the work will be found indispensable to allow for the above Port, and will be quick des Euriposas residing in China, and to the nativos patobus
themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few indead of thers are perfectly acquainted.
For Freight, apply to
Tu partion resident in England and interested
ia China it cannot but be invaluable occasion=
ally
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 1st Dumber, 1870, FOR LONDON. THE.
It comprise upwards of two thousand large Al British Ship quart pagespeed an
LONDON
TRUENER & Co., PATEENGSTER ROW,
A
PRINCE FREDERICE,
B
NOTICE.
DOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
~ DAILY TRENS” OFFICE." Bookbinding In very Biyle by Compsters Werkmen out the Premises
Music bound in Fogant Bindings. Commercial Binding of every Bles and Descrip. ties, and Aposant Books raled to any Pattern:
Clagan Master, will load hors for the shore QUALIZT OF Materials and WORKMANSHIP
GUARANTEED. Port, and will have quick despaton
DAILY PRESS" HANGTONE,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. HONGKONG "Day Pazza" OFFICE WYNDHAM 85, Hongkong, Lat December, 1879,
OFFICE
to
No Order can be paid till the Pares have ged it in the proper place An Order can be transferred to another Office on payment an "dditional L'oprammission. In case, of Jose of anÍ order, necessity for stopping payment, or the like, applicatia should be do to the marant Money Order Office for instrations.
8-If the Order bo not presented within six months,anaditional commission will be charged; Fant within twelve month, the money will be forfeited. When the order it ence paid no for. ther claim ean be entertained,
9-No Order can be peld until the advlos relative to it has been resolrel
wuppiled Made out on a prinieri. form which in
gratio
Leon Ordére az Shanghai are wwn-at-1 per cent nzaminem in all A fixed dollat rate for swing on the United Kingdom is in foros there.
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