On being made magasinted with the decision of the Exonative. Scott-man, apparently in- different, and said he had anticipated it. Ragan was almost stupoßol
The Goresumont has ordered a bandaɔma marble obelisk to be placed over the grave of Coretable Bowen in recognition of his bravery,
December 31st Scott (Moonlight) has written thirty pages. of foclaoop, for pausentation to the Erenutive, complaining of the unfairness of the trial of the Moonlight ging."
VICTORIA.
METOURNE, Desembre 18th. **The Geslong bxhibition was opened to lay by his Excellency the Governor. The exhibits aro good.
December 27th: Initho.ratarn oricket rentch hatmen Sydney and Molbeans, latter scored 338 in their first inuings, winging in one inningy by 96 ende."
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
INSURANCES.
YANGTAZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION..
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...... PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND
TOTAL CAPITAL nn) ACCUMULATION, 25th, April, 1870
DIRECTORS,
Tte. 420,000 TL. 290,000 1,208,374.
ட்
Ts, 856,970
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman, M. W. Burs, Esq. Wat. MzYERINK, Esq.
8. D. Wang, Eeg C. Lucas, Ek
HEAD OFFIOS-SKANGRAL. Mosers. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries..
LONDON DRẨNCH. Mesure, DARING BROTHERS & Ca
Boukers.
FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent. 3, St. Michael's Alloy, Carnhill, E.0. POLTOTES 'giunted on MARINE Rises to all. parts of the World,
ADELAIDE, December 23rd.' A large and influential deputation interviewod the Chief Scoretary to-day to protest against the proposed arrangemezts under which the P. and O. Company's mail, stuamara call at Glanolg on Sunday The Hon Viliam Morgan said that
Sabject to a charge of 12% for Intorest on if the Pau . Company ulit not make any shareholders Capitul, all the ProsITH of the altoration the "Government would romonstrate
UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will 30 annually din- with the bump authorities; and if that failed:tributed among all Contributors of Business in possibly they might take some other action,
Locuste se very-tronblesome in Adelaide, proportion to the promisia paid by thum destroying the lawn,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA,
PERTH, Decbur 7th. Mr. Forest and wety hava grrived at Parth, and were publicly received by the Govern ment and municipal authorities. His old ex: ploring patire, Tomray Pierre, died on his arrival. at Albany
Mr. Alexander Forrest has presented the Go- vergent of Western Australia with of living crocodile. brought from the northern territory,
The rosiitary headquarters have been removed! From Perth to Frescantle..
NEW ZEALAND,
WELLINGTON, December 8th. Anxiety exists in regard to native edfairs in New Zealan. Beri, baving joined Towhats, rained farther communication with the Go- reruientud Hiroki is a refuge in the King Country. This may dolay the Governor's in- tanded visit to Sydney.
Owing to the preant wattled state of pa. liticul affairs, the visit of Sir Horenles Robinson, Governor of New Zosian, to Sydney, has been indefuitely postponed. Sir Hercules, however, hopes to be able to po before the clase of the In ternational Exhibition.
NEW GUINEA,
...
BRISBANE, Davember 27th. From Now Guinea the Per. Mr. Chalmers re-
ports that he has visited the eastern oud of the Istand, where he found the natives fighting. At Cloudy Bay, the scene of the massacre on board ..the Pride of the Logan, there was no appearance.
RUSSELL & Co., Agunta.
Foneirane. 144b Məv. 1879. THE ON TẠI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL TAELS 500,000; EQUAL IN BANYAKLA RESERVE FUND...........
DIRECTORS,
STINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, via SUEZ CANALara LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL
LONDON
LONDON
LONDON.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK' NEW YORK: M
VEEREL'K-NAME
CAPTAIN
Glenous (str.) Digues (att) Prities Fradaziok ..... Dnks of Abercucu Jalin Nicholson..... Moses B. Tower
Bello (ste) Middlesex
T. 8. Jackson... J. A. Guard....
en vaient APPLY
TOSH DESPATCHED
Batterfold & wire Butterfield & Swire Vogel & Co. Vogel & Co.
Vogel & Co. Bissell & Co PM. S. 8. Cn. O. & G. S. Co.
Rnsen & Co.
Russell & Co.
Clagne
Hongkong
Binnie.
Campbell
Hongkong.
Vogel & Co..
•Ha}]
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
R. Robinson Alice Red Mabel
Emith' Killeron
Hongkong
Togel. &.Co.
Hongkong
Hallett
Hongkong
City of. Tokio (str.)
Hongkong
Walsh Day
Hongkong
Hongkong
Coplang (str)......
E. Stewart......
Sindh, (str.)
Monge
Esmeralda (ate).......
Talbot..
HongLour
(...)
Bonny (als)
Blanco
Fongkong
YOKOHAMA, via Koss.... YOKOHAMA,
Niigata-Mara (str.) | Walker.
Hongkong
Malacca (str.)
Hongkong
Thibet (str.)
Pris (str.)......... 8. H. Batlar. Kenmurs Castle (s). Luok Bouglas (atr.)
SAN FRANCISCO, vis YHAMA SAN FRANCISCO, via YяAMA SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO.. SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o... SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c..... MANILA...... MANILA
SHANGHAI.
SHANGHAI, via Amor SHANGHAIJA SWATOW, ANOY, & FCHOW
$34,182.21
ΤΟΚΙΟ
TE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm. WONG YIK PUN, of this Chun Chong Wing-
Hong.
LoG YES, of the Yoo On Firmi
INSURANCES.
P. & 0.8. N. Co. Messagorios Maritimes...... Russell & Co, achát min Romedios & Co
Milan Biski Meil S. Col..
P.&O. S. N. Co...
P. & 0, N. Co. Butterfold & Swire Adamson, Bell & Co.
Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Co...
On a about 16th jest.
On or about 7th inst.
Qaiek despatol
Quick despatele:
Quick despath. Quick despatch.
Quick depotož
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch
On 7th inet, at 1 P.M. On 25th inst., at 3 pm.
Quick despatch.. Quick despatch. On 11th inst., at 11 PM On 18th fast, at Nont. Tomorrow, at Noon, Quick despatch..
Ca 7th inst., Daylight.
Quick despatet.
nick despatok.
On or about 10th inst.
Quick "despatol. To-morrow at daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship T
*DOUGLAS."
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS YOKIO MARINE INSURANCE COM TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
N PANY, LIMITED.
Nolther the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the CAPITAL... YEN 609,000. OWKERO, will be RESPONSIBLE for y The Undersigned, having been appointed DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crews Captain Young, will be despatched for the shore Pork TOMORROW, the 6th instant, at. Bay. FONO SOET. FURG of the Tang Sang Wo long. ABNTS for the above-named Company, are preof the following Vossale during their stay in light WONG PAR CHROND, of the Sail Tye Los Hangpared to GEANT ISBIANUR POLICIES At. Our Hongkour Harbour
For Freight or Paesage, upply to KWOK ACHEONG, of the Tut Eing Fine. rout Rates on Goods shipped per Mitsa Biski
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co., Mai. Steamship Cun Steumora to all Ports of
Agonte. Jagan Pelioles made payable oither buze or at
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1880. 1254 Ports of Destination.
FOR MANILA. MITSUI BUSSAN “KAISHA, Agante...
Lo YEOK Moor, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Tirm
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on Goodė, ko,, taken af, CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore. Saigum, Penang, and to a the Treaty Parts of China sed Japan
Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya West,
Hongkong.. 14th Ostahair. 1978.
11429
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCES against Fins granted at Cur.
rent Rates: Considerabla Reduction in Premia
for Liss Icsurance in China,
MEYER & Co., Agouts. Hongkong, 3rd Jan 1879. NOTICE.
of the natives, and only the remains of this village} and plantations were found-It is supposed that H.M.S, Brogle had reanntly visited the place and puschel tie-untivos. During his western trip round portion of the Papuan Gulf. Mr. Chal-f mers.faand the quest olivatal and chickly wooded, The natives wo merez), and used poisoned wapons, Several fue rivers wore discovered, and it was ascertained that the Port Moresby natives periodically visited these lowlities for lading purposes, making long voyages in their oper
Ca71008.
· COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY, 4in Fabrnary, The emkot for all descriptiona cantiuses to keep quiet the only sales are of Now Patna at $60 to $8011.
Export ÚARDOES,
Par steamer Geifer, for Loados-Cungou, 533,013 b sceased caper, #9,723; scentad Drauge pokny, 40-7 lbs.: fod soets, 108 lbs.
Por stoauship Ineeruday, for Coatinert and La-For lineup 1,601 bales silk, 279 bales waste ailk, 3-bales coons, 40 BSO SILA 10 bales panjun silk, 703 pkgs, sundries; for London 02. bales silk, 42 bales waste zilk, 61 bales.pongees, 5 oraes silks. 350 half-ohosts tos, 499 boxea en, 100 flasks quicksilver, 100 onsen essential cil, 98 pkgo. sundries and 3.0848. treasure ($77.100).
ON LORDON
EXCHANGE
Bank Bills, on desand..........8/91 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...3/10. Bauk Bills, at 4 months' sight.3/10/ Credits, ut 4 months' sight....3/10 to 3/101 Documentary Bills, at4 months"
sight
3/10 to 3/103
ON BOMES-Barr, on demand.. 254 ON CANDUEÇA.-Bank, on demand 295)
ON SHANGHAI
Bank, sight
Private. 30 days' sight.
SKABES.
.72% .781
ongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-1 per
cant premium.
Union inimennus Bosity of Canton $1,425 per
shara
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
$1,425 per share.
(944
THE Undersigned bars beam-sp-inted AGENTS NEW YORK BOARD UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &. Co.- Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
SECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
1453 Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. .
WISS LLOYD TRANSPORT, INSUR
ANOE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR INSURANCES granted on MARINE LISES all parts of the World.
MEYER & Co., Agents.. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879.
1935 DRMAN LLOYD MARINE. INSUR AT ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
·OF BERLIN.
The Undorsigued, having been appointed AGENTS for the bare Coupony, are prepared to ANT POLICIES on MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World.
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21st January, 1880, - NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTRE AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL—22,000,000.
BALLONA, German staans, Atrons-Meyer
& Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MITSUBISHI MATI STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE INDIAN MAILA
The two dirsot atoamers, with the next Ja- disn mail,. left Calsutta on the 21st instant,
NIIGATA MARU" Captain and way be expected hora en or shout the 6th, Walerz, will be dispatched an above, oo Fubruary, SATURDAY, the 7th February, at Daylight.
Garge received on hoard and Percals at the. Ofies up to 8 PM. of Cth February
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Fraight Ad Claims for Dourage must be estled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized,
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin 260. Steerage $15. NTO YOKOHAMA And Cabin $75 Blesiago 320.
NAGABARY.....
A RUDUCTION is made on RETURN CAPIN PASSAGES.
Carizo and Passenirers for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Stamer at Kohe.
For further Partiolars, apply at the Com pany's Gloss, No. 6. Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1980.
7. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
TUN ENGLISH MAIG.' The P. and O steamer Thibet, with the outward next English mail, lett Singapore at 5 2 on the 2nd, and mer be expected bors en tha' 9th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
MAIL WILL ALORE For Sato, Amor, nod Fooshow-Por Dinglar to-day, the fish inst. at 5 PM.
For Moniin-Por Esmeralda, tomorrow, the Ath instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Magile, Tomorrow, the 6th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
Por Japan, vil Kabo-Per Nilguta-M'ar»; to-morrow, the 6th instant, at 5 ..
For Saigon.On Saturday, the 7th irstaat, at
P.X.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contruer Pinkst "GEELONG" THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-Will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 11th February, with Mails to sɔd through the LAND RAILWAY, ɔ TOUCHING AT Taited Kingdom and Bacopa, via Brindisi to. YOKOHAMA ANI SAN FRANCISCO. the Straits Settlements, Aataria, Burma, Coy- THE U.S. Mail Stenmar UITY OF TO. lon, Indio Aden. Eryph, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B.This Packat carries no mais for the TRIO will be despatched for San F-Australian Colonies. nisco, vin Yokohama, en BATURDAY, the 7th February, 1880, at P.M., taking Pas sengers and Freight for Japan; the Varied States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading ieaned for trane portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports,
·MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French, Contrat Prox "SEND". will be deprehed on WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant, with Mails to and through tas United Kingdom sut Europe. via Naes; to Saigon, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Straits Settlementa: Bataria. Burmah, Ceylon, of tas United States, via Overland Railways, to India (yik Madras), Anstenlia, New Zealand. Havana, Trinidad, and Damears, and to parts Tasmanis, Fiji, Aden. Suez, and Alexandria. Fin Mexico, Contrained South America, by the HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
Company's and ornnesting Steamers.
Through Tassage Tickets granted to England. France, and Gorany by all trans-Atlantic of Steamers.
A REDUCTION is made on Return Pas sage Tioketa
BOMBAY. Brit. str.. Geggin-Kruk Aobecag, BRUNETTE, British back, W. Dow-Goo. R.
Stevins & Co. CHELMSFORD, British 3-m. schooner, Collies-THE Steamship
Ed. Sohellhess & Co.
"ESMERALDA,” CHANKIANG, British steamer, Ore.--Biomesen Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the above DUKE OF ABERCOEN, British Lotz, . Binnie.Po TOMORROW, the 6th instant, at Noon.all Parcel Packagit should be marked to
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL &. Co. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1890.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT),
& Co.
Borneo Co.
EMNA, Ger. Sm sobosner, Michilsen-Captain. EMPIRE American slip, P. Leokie.-Arahoid,
Karberg & Co.
GLANDINOWIG, British bark, H. R. Jouss-THE Spanish Steamer
"EMUY,"
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Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 6th February. Parcel Packages will be seaived at the Olos antil 5 P., same day:
dress in full; valde of same is regniral.
Consular Invoices to socompany Orland Carga should be sent to the Company's Offleon du Baaled Envelopes, addressed to the Callostor, of Customs at San Francisco, རྟ་
For further information as to Passage sad:
No. 9, Praya Central.
RUSSELL & 09, Agents. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1830.
NAILS.
THE FRENCH MAIL-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE. PM Money Order Office loss Post Offion closes, except the night box, which is always open out of olies hours.
DAY OF DEPARTUES. 7 A... Post Office opens.
Posting of 10A.M.. Registry of Leitors cosas.
all printed matter and patterns genes. 11 A.M., Mail closes, except for Late Litters 11.10 A., Leftora may be posted with Làta Vos
of 18 canta antil....
11.30 A, when the Post-Offles closas entirely. 11.40 & Lato Lettere may be pastal on bosid the packet with Late Feo of 18 Cents until time of departure.
THE Undersigned. Agents nt Hongkong for HAYDN BROWN, Amerieen, bark, Haveneraplain Bisnoo, will hava immediate despatah Freight, apply to the Agenoy of the Company. 5.M., Monay Oster Office cloans.
the above Company, are prepared to gran Policios neainst FI5, the extent of B10,000 on say Buliding, or on Merchandise in the sains, at tho usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20%).
GILMAN & Cou
Agents.
Anne, 7th July, 3674 PHENIX FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Curlersigned buying an appointed Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared, to graut Policies against Fire to the extent of $30,000, on Buildings on on Goods stored therein.
- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oa Hozgkong, Sth-November, 1568.
15
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Mulchers & Co. HERMINE. German bark, F. Meyer-Eduard for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Boholltons & Co.
REMEDIOS & Ca.. Hongkong, 4th February, 1880.-
HIGHLANDER. American ship, Hutchinson-
Vogel & Co.
LATINGSTONE, German bark, Steffens-Wielern
& Co.
.
Co.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA P.&O. S. N. Co's Stamchip "MALACCA"
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MABEL, Americat dark, F. Halle-Ceptais. MORNING STAR Sincess bark, D. Michaeleen,
-Ubisema-
arrival-of-tho-Steamship Tacos with the OLYMPIA Geroun-leader, F. Nagel-Meyer will are for the above place shortly after the
A. MOTVER PENEDO, British steamor, Cain-Molchers & Co. bert English Mail PETER, German 3m. schoner, Moller.-Cap-
-Elat January, 1890. Hongkong,
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
tain.
RODERICH HAY.. British bark, Kicolson.-
Turner & Co. -
Superintenßert..
SEA GULL, Atherican steater, Hayden-ChinaHE P. & 0. S. N. Ce's Steamship
Traders' Insurance Company,
*THIBET" SOWATRA. Ain, ship. Cloghnail & Co.
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAT OF DEPARTURE
5.30 .M., Post Office loses till 8 PM, except the sight bor, which is always open out of office hours,
SP.M., Post Offier opens.
9 P., Registry of Letters ocases Pesting of
Bil printed matter and pitterns cessen 10 r... Hails closed, except for Late Entbort. MEDI-10.10.M., Letters may be posted with Late
Fee of 18 cants qulit
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE,
TERRANEAN PORTS. SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
LA BOMBAY
MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
THE
10.30PM when the Post Office closes entirely, 10,40 PM., Lats Letters may be posted on board- the Paskot with Labe, Foo, of 18 cents until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES- PACKET.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL EBAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stoamship
The United States Mail Packet CITY OF GEELONG Captain 5. Srewitt, TORIO" will be despatched on SATCH leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Febrany DAY, the 7th Febrauzy, with Mars for Japan, at LI P.M.
Valersigned are prepared to GRANT TATAR, Gorman rig, IL, Kiotyns-Halohore will leave for the chove place about 24 hours neved vi Bombay, and there transhipped, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of $5,000 Dallas on Baildings or an Gooda stored therein, at Current Local Retas. subjoot to a Discount at 20%, on the premia.
NORTON & Co
Agouts.
13
Hongtong, Tammary 1876. NORTH GERMAN FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, AGEars for the abore Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first. olaaa risks ab current raken.
MELOUERS & CS. - Hongkong, 27th March, 1870.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
& Co.
W. A. HOLCOMBE, Americae bark, Danton.
Jardine. Matheson & Co. YANGESZE, British steamer, Schultz-Siems
se & Co.
a
DENTAL NOTICE.
after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A. MĢIVER,
Auperintendent.
Hongkong, 31st January, 1948.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP: COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE
R. ROGERS Las RETURNED. and is Now Company's Steamship -
READY to RECEIVE PATIENT
Hongkong, 9th December, 1879.
No. 7, ARBUTINOT ROAD.
62
G. FALCONER AND CO... WATON AND CHRONOMETEE
'GLAUCUS," Captain T. S. Jaoksor, will be despatched on or about the 7th February.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
SIEMSSEX & Co., Agents. Longkong, 8th February, 18797 (259 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, haring been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to accept Eisks against Firs it. Current THE Undersigni are prepared to Granz NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, THE AL-American Bark
Rates, subject to a Bonus of per oint.
19
SLEMSSEN & Co Agents. Hobyking, 16th Novembar, 1875
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents for the abere
{SURANCES at Oxrrent Bastos..
GRANT IN
MELCHERS & Co... Agents, Royal Insurgaos Competry. Hongkong, 7th Mar 1878: TI(ENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
North China Eusursanels, 1,200 per share: Tongteze Insurance Association-Tls. 755 porn
share.
Chinese Insuranon Company-50 per share, -Hongkong Fire Tusarance Company's Shares
$525 por sliare:
Chins Firm Insurance Company's Shares-1215
per akare.
On Tai Tasurance Company, Limited-Pis, 188 Hongkong Whampoa Dook Company'
Share10 per cent, premiau. jongkong, Canton, and Hasso Steauabost Co.'s Shares$22 per share premium, ex dividɔnd. Bhanghai Steam Barigation Campanya 10
t
33
Polision against Fire to the extent of 350,000 on First-class Risks.
Assonnt of Twenty per cent (20 upon the Current Locul Rates of Premis will be R
went on Tusances effected with this fee.
"LINSTEAD' & Co.,
Agants Sun Fire Office. Hanky: 1st June, 1878.
35J
W MANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS.
AND BOOKS.
No. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALN H B STAG HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD HONGKONG. This Hotel is centrally sitanted, and within a few minutes walk of the principal Landing Stages. Tin at Oxz o'clock.. Dinner at SEVEN Good Accomandation for Visitors.
TRICE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, 35]
LIMITED.
"
New English and American Billiard Tables. J. COOK. PROPRIETOR. ADUCATION IN ENGLAND. The Rer. R. G. SOPER, B.&. (Toudon Uni- versity), ressives a limited number of Yours GENTLEMEN at The Grove," Hoylake, near Liverpool.
Hongkong, 80th January, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK.
"MAREL." Hallett, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
· ——RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1881,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE Al Americar Ship
TH
"HECLA."
Tea and General Cargo for London will be St Francisco, the United States, Canada,
followe azziving ons weak ister luan by direct route: 3.15 F.K. Registry ceases.
Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the .30 .. Post Office closes, but Letters (except Calontta steamer su Gallo.
For further Particulars, apply to
A, McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong. 31st January, 1850.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEDOT'S POSTE FRANCATS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON,SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, 19MALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES AND MARSEILLES; ALSO,
BOMBAY, MARE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Puekot with Dete Fe of 18 contK ertirs Postage until the time of departure. Cerrespondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Balismes and Hayli), Morte Video, Paragzey, and Uraguay, cannot be sunt by this roate.
POSTAGE TO AUSTRALIA, &co 1.The following, change in the Postal s tam betresu Hongkong and the Australian Co. lonies Australia, Now Zealand, Tasmania, md Fiji) come into oporation on February 1st.
The Postage on latters vid Torres Straits,
Į by whaisvos opportunity, is redoned to 12 centa per balt cunco Rates on other articles ev tinus sa hitherto.
9. Letter Postage vin Galla alone retains 24
IN WEDNESDAY, the 18th February,cents per half once. Mails will be made up 1880, at-Noon, the manyteurship for this route by each French Packet, instead "SINDH." Commsalunt MONGE, with of by enou. alternats ans ns forstoire. The (242) MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE and service from Gallo la bow tortaightly instead of
CARGO, will leave this Port for the above every four wears as before.
4-No malls whatover are despatɔhed to Aus- places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-tralia. &c. by British Packet
5-Roquiries are frequently made it, when s don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in
'places of Euros.
Day, Master, will load here for the above Port transit through Marseilles for the principal stenar is going, say to Sydney only, correspon dense can be forwarded for New Zealand, Tas- and will have quick despatch..
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, maria, &e. It is notified that mails for evary For Freight, opply to
RUSSELL & Co. And Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., part of the Australasian Colonies are made up by
Specie and Parcels until 8 r. on the 17th every steamer which calls at any one of them. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1680.
February, 1890. Paivals are not to be sent FOR SAN FRANCISCO:
A Sound Education is combined with bomeHE A1 British Ship comforte ad domestic care. Pleasant House and Grounds, in a most healthy locality at the sos side.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES 50 MARINE RISKS ROM this date, til farther notice, a isto sil parts of the World.
"BIEMSŠEF & Ja, count of Twenty por cont. (0%) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed.
Agcats. Tongling 14th August, 1878 Tanranges effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ŏo.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY dents.
(LIMITED). [16 Hongkong, 27th Juis, 1878.
NOTICE. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
POLICIES granted at current rates un Ma rine Risks to all parts of the World. In overtage with, the Corapany's Articles of ATE CHUNG NGOL SAN PO
(Chinese Daily Press); sectation, Twostards of the Troffs are distri bated annually to Contributors, whether Sharo
PUBLISH DAILY, holders er act, in proportion to the net anot of Prymia contributed by each, the remaining thing carried to Reserva Fzad.
1. BEADEBE SMITHTM-
Secretary, Mangkang, 10th December, 1878
INSURANCE COMPANY"
por ROM this date, until farther notice, a dis- count of. I'wante per cent (20) ugh the current Ioes rate of Presin will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK &C.
Aperta
por shared Hongkong, Sta June, 1872.
117
China Coast Steam Novigation Company-TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
107 for share.
skarc
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 867 per
shar.
Chins Sugar Refining Company, Limited-560
per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal, Chinese Imperial Gean of 1877-Nominal.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Papa M FALINES & C's han
February
Harmotor.
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This momatic-Makramen zaman
SILAGO
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAK
LCGISTER.
KESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
SARAKTER,
- THERMOMETER,
Berasaster.
Februry sth.
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BAROMETER, loved of the sea webes, les, and hundreds TRAMOMETRE, is Fahrenhil dette end, fans, kapk Low spen air in a shaded situation.
DIRECTION OF xx la registered every kwa point, N
·N.N.., .En ulos. I lo sight were. 3
FORCE OW madenie, frysh. 7 to Sarong. 2010 heavy. 10 1
+STATK F
dier hole day. O. Cloudy D Misty. Overenst. P. Forging win onnily..
Thunder,
ng, thraatonlage E 40 inficits ar income ever the new stage of their Slapta Tko bongiof rala Tar thin prevician MÅTTE VÊN (EN 19 armarised from 24 and the gently of water fle Epikonjak je jabae, jene anil þændrais,
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, are THE LONDON prapared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 en Buildings or on Goods storid. therein.
Discount 20%.
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YOGEL & Co. Hagkook, Tal Murch, 1878. TH
THE CHINA FIRN INSURANCE "COMPANY, LIMITED. *
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China
snd Manila.
and Japan, and at Singapore, Balgon, Penang. Risks sodapted, and Policius of Insurance granted at the rates of Premicnscurrent at the above-mentioned places,
JAS. E, COUGHTRIE,
Secretary,
.11y630 Hougkong, Ist November, 1871.
TANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE IL COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON..
ESTABLISHED 1824
OF
CAPITAL OF THRAJOMPANY, 21000,000 Storling, OP WHICH W Pain-u £100,000 Sterling. RESERVE FEND UPWAB £120,000 Sterling ANNUAL INCOME
£250,000 Storlog. TheUndersigned ave been appointed Agents for the above Company at HouGKONG, CANTON, FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, But HANKOW, and are prepared to grint Insurancee at Cerrent Rates.
HW HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
18
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agouts for the above Comping, ara pre- pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE EINKS.
THEM-60 GUINEA PER ANNUM, exclusive of extras Special Arrangements for the Holi- ys. Reference kindly permitted to HC. WILCOX, Ean.
itt
the best medium for Advertising among the
Native Community).
It has been established-upwards of TWENTY YEARS, and enjoys the largest bond fide iron- 124 lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern China. It is carefully wiited by an experisaced
MIDDLESEX”.
243
on board they mast be left at the Agency's Offlos.) Contents and value of Packages are required
For further particulars, apply at the Com.
Walet, Master, will load here for the above pany's Office Fort, and will have quick despatel.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 9th January, 1889.
· FÖR LÜNDON, [HE Al British Bhip
THE
0120
DUKE OF ABERCORN," Tinnie, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatek."
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hoogkong, 2nd February, 1880. [244 “FOR NEW YORK.
ASSURANCE. Chinage Scholar, and contains Fun, and BS-THE AI Americau Suip
INCORPORATED BY SOYAL CHALTER OF His MAJEST KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
THE "Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are proparad to grant Insurances as follows Policies as currout, rates, parable either here, jú Jondon, or at the prinaipal Ports of Indu, China, and Australíu.
MARINE DEVAKTMENT:
LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
Hongkong 14th Jannan, Lan
+
"R. ROBINSON,"
TEA MUSTEES,
Persons who send Masters of Tes throngh the Post in Tias are requested to have them made flat or square instead of round, as it is im- possilde to pack round tins securely in the matt bags. It is believed that she too will tol more safely in Bat sing, which are not so liable us round ones to be balged in
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
...Agent, Hongkong, 5th February, 1880.
4 by 8 by 14 inches is suggested as a good " OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-ize. The tins should not have sharp odrners.
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
›
..
་
wwwwww.
KETTAES FOR THE INITED STATES A BLING SHIP. When it is desired to forward letters to tlie United States by a sailing ship which is not co- tified as carrying a mail, it is only pessary to poet the lotters in the onlivary Way, markad with the name of the ship, and prepaill. 8 cente per half cance as asual. This Olion then oder takas the duty of obtaining notice of departure and despatching the entrespontenon. It is re- quested that the latters bu pested if possible at deseast vue day befor the date fixed for sailing.
IN COYNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIQ STEAMEĖS.
patched for San Francisso, vid Yokohama, R. BRIGHT'S
PHOSPHODYNE-Best Bith. Master, will kaal here for the store Port E Steamship "BELGIO" will be Dinom round for Nortonese, Indigestion, and will have quick despatch Liver Complaints, and ell Functional Derange
For Freight, apply to - VOGEL & Co. manta; extensively used in the Army and Navy,
Hongkong, Aud January, 1880. and highly recommended by the Medical Faculty.
FOR NEW YORK.
"ALICE REED."
Deliable Homody for Weeks and Shattered
R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE-OnlyTLE Al Amrican Bark Constitutions Nervous Debility, Depression, Laasitude, Pimples, Imporerished Blood the FIRE DEPARTMENT Polisies issued for long or short periods at ughly reestablishes general bodily health. current rates,
A discount of 20*allowed,
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Policies isnod for was not exoeding £5,000, at rinced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26July 1879.
JAPAN
GAZETTES
YOKOHAMA,
10
R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE --Sald
Dal Chemists throughout the globe.
Caution Beware of a worthless imitation.
Agents for Hongkong--A, S. WATSON & 00.
FO N. G
A PHOTOGRAPHER,
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To provide means of remitting small cums on WEDNESDAY, the 25th February, 1990, at of money to or from this Colony and between 3 r.m., taking Carge and Passengers for Japan the Port of China, the Postmasters and Agents • the United States, Moxico, Central and South of this One are allowed (but not required) to Amerion, and Europe.
purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo. Comection is made at Tokobanis with Stenreira residents. mers from Shanghai.
The Stamps tendored for sale must not ex- Freight will be received on beard natil F.. cead $50 in value, must be 'perfootly olan, in Killers, Mastur, will-load-hare for the above the 24th February PARCEL PACKLORS Till good condition and in strips of at least twc. K Port, and will hava quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 2nd January, 1880
FOR NEW YORK-
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be received at the Ofles until 3PM. same day. no separate Stamps will be purchased. They All Parasi Packages should be marked to address must be presented personally or accompanied
by a mite.
Lottors containing Stamps should be regia. terad, and the Stamps should be secured from
in fall: valno.of zzze is required. VOGEL & Co
A ERDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS, AN
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, observation. Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo should be seat to the Company's 'Ofices, ad-
disao.
THE
THE A1 American Bohooner
"MOSES B. TOWER,"
Mary boxen of letters are resolved at the Post fastened with scaling wax, but there is no im premien of a secl
By Appointment to 3. Bir ATV KEN-Hall, Master, will lead here for the above Fort, dressed to the Collector of Customs, Sao Fran-fave not sealed, that is to say, the box is NEDY, H.E. Admiral EYDER, and H.LR. The GRIND DUKE ALEXIS OF Ronda, viu res and will have quick despatol. For Freight, apply to that turned from his tour to Poking and the Northern
VOGEL & Co. Ports, his now the satisfaction to offer a
Hongkong, 27th December, 1879.
THE
and Soura Cinta for the Japan |LECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the
put
HATING boun appuilder dar in HONG LARGER, CHOICER, and maro COMPLETE COL Gazette, Jupin Gazette Summary," Empire Bamongst the serunt places of great Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and interest he ban, st noosiderable cost and trouble, Adversanghts for that Paper will be received added what has hitherto been au unapproachable at this Ofice. S
mystory"THE DEAGON THRONE, sad Heugkong Daily Pres Ofice,
solicits an inspection.
You hate, Red Mar. 1877 TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Gole recessed on STORAGE at Moderate; Rates in Finstrelas Godowns, ander European supervision; and VSBELS DISCHARGED side the Wharton Favourable Tenus, with qufsk despatch... Also entire GODOWNE to be LET.
9377
MEYER & Co.
NOTICE.
Photographs of the following places are "30 un view-CANTON, THE NORTH RIVER, HONG. HONG, MACAO, SWATOW, Amor, Foooow, FORMOSA, CHEFOO, SHANGHAI, TIUNTHIN, and
by other places,
D. K. Cirin holds authority to SIG.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel THINA OVERLAND TRADE BEPORT,
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JATAN,
Policies at Current Rates, payably either bei 200KBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES.Pablished at the Office of the Hongbong Daily
In London, or at the principal parts of India, Australia, and the Esat,
ABROKERAGE OF THIRTY THERE and ONE. THIRD PER CETT. will be allowed on all LOCAT RISKS AN
FIRE RISKS.
Policies granted on Timi-clars Buildings to ais extent of $20,000.00
“AT THE DAILY PEENE OFFICE.
Bookbinding in
every Style by Competent Workmen on the Promises.
* Malic bound in Elegant Bindings - Commercial Binding of every Size and Descrip- tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern,
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY P DENT. (0) apes the Carrent Local Ratee will be slowed on all premium charged for Insuranco, euch die count belay deducted at the time of the lasio BTALITY 08-MateDIALS AND WORKMANSHIP of Polloy.
CUABANTBED.
Hongkong, lat January 2874
RUSSELL & Co..
Agent "DAILY PRASE
· Ποτοκοπο
Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TEADE INTELLIGENCE,
FOR LONDON.
Al Bettish Ship
**JOHN NICHOLSON,"
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Aganay of the Company [59 No. 37, Queen's Road Contral,
G. B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, 17th Jastary, 1880
The attention of boyholders is called to the necessity of earsially sealing such boxes with 6ozze recognisable seal, and of sling thi book or receipt with them. The mission of the latter pronation loaves a doubt as to whe ther the contents of the box ever reached the Past Office; the omission of the former, as bo TENNENT'S ALE And whether part of them might not have lean ab- PORTER.
strmoted for the sake of the Postage Stamps. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Campbell, Master, will load here for the above AND Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
TOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 24th Decembar, 1879.
FOR LONDON. THE Al British Ship
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PRINCE FREDERICK”. Ulague, Master, will load here for the above" Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to:
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, Jat December, 1979.
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Marchant Navy“
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
CANVAS.
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERL & Co. Hongkong. 11th May, 1867.
NUFICE.
Correspondenos for the West Indies (except those belonging to the Postal Union, the Ba hamas, and Hati, for Mouto Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay no longer be sent vill San Fraavisco. 29:
EVERY DESCRIPTION RINTING OF
AT THS DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
THE Undervignad have been appointed Sol Particular attention is given at this Establish The sul of the Goods in
Hongkong and China by Masam. J. & R. Tarment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB
PRINTING, OVETy description of which is YENT, Glasgow, and Mosers. DAVID CORSAR &
orevated SONS, Arbroathi.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
(80 Hongkong, January, 1867. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE THE LATEST TELEGRAMS REDUCED TRica,
REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,
A together with the
Containing the names of all the Artícies of
IN THE BEST STYLE And at
SUCH PRICES
will bear
A Pillar Bor has basin established at this West. Point Police Station (opposite the Sailors' Home), and another at the Boath front of the Harbour Department.
Went Point Harbour Department
The hours of clearance are as follows
AN F.M. P.M. 10.00 2.00 4.15 10.15 2.15 4.00 Letters arrive at the Post Office 18.30% 2.30* 4459. Correspondanes of all kinds pasted in sither
bor before the fost clearance on' maît day will be fu time for the Homeward Mail.
All correspondence for Hongkong will be de livered the same day.
Residents who loop a postage account with this "Office" may post local correspondenou in COMPARISON the boxes wilhost stamps, provided the sender's BAINS 0-3cognized device appears on each ar.. Elolo. ANY IN THE EAST,
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS Trade, objects of Notural History, Furniture, FAVOURABLE
of the Fortnight, PRESTATION
The Trade Report" has a large circulation
&o, &c., with the Panti and Mandarin Pronun ciation
URINESE LANGUAGE, in twy Porta
in Hongkong, the Parts of China and Japan, Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE
the Phlippines, Straite Settlements, 85, 80,
Hongkong. Brd October, 1877,
DAILYPEDS8” OFFICE,
Forexone
Local correspondetos means that For Hong- kong, Bangkok, or the Farts of China
Kafla okoning at this bone will be kept open till the Mennoniere mizires from the Pillar Boxe
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