FOR SALE.
OSTRICH FEATHERS NOR' SALE," BEST Genuine OJTRICH
FOR US, derent sless and co-
lears, dressed and undressed, at very. MODERATE PRRs and suitable for Ladies' Hats.
COWASJEE D. DADACHANJEE,
12, Peel Street, Hongkong, ta January. 1-80,
12
MIN-KING HAS FOR SALE OF Bout VI Arrivaly, si tinda ol JAPANESE OURTOS. LACQUERED WARE, FIND PORCELAINS and SURGEMA WARE. CHINA SILK, EMBROIDERY SHAWLS, IVORY WARE, CHINA WARD, s., e
PRICES MODERATE: No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
FOX SALE.
THEOPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'
TCHAMPAGNE, awarded the Gold Meda
at the Paris Exhibition.
DRY VERZENAT MOUSSEUX. Quarts Pints
$17 per Case of i Dozen. $18 per Case of 2 Tozen. MEYER & Co., Agenta.
„Hongkong, 2nd August; 1878.
FOR SALE:
INSURANCES
BATAVIA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Agente for the above Company, are pr pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE KISKS.
Paliofos at Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the prinainal parts of Indi Aistrahu, and the East,
A BROKERAGE of THIEFT-TFREE ONE. TRIED PER JEST. Will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS,
TIRE RISKS.
an extent of $20,000.
Policies granted on First-class Buildings ta
A Discover of TWENTY FER ENZ. (20) apon tho Carrent Local Lafes will be allowed on all premium oharged for insurance;each disi ocant being deducted at the time of the issne of Policy.
RUSSELL & Obi,
Hohrkoor, let January, 1874,
LONDON
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH, 1880,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, SUEZ CANAL..
LONDON
LONDON
NEW YORK÷
NEW YORK
NEW YORK. Suggest maskai SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'anca SAN FRANCI800 SINGAPORE, PENANG, &o.... SINGAPORE, TENANG, SINGAPORE BOMBAY; SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BANGKOK.
VESSEL'S WAMEW
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR. FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE-DEURATORED
Glengyle (etr.)
Quartly
Priam (str.)
Prince Frederick
W. H. Butler ........ Clagio
Date of Aborears....
Binale.
Smith
„Anvenor
E Robinson
Kazan Brown Mabel
Belgio (str.) ........
Hallett
Jardins, Matheson & Co. Butterfield & Si Hongkong Vogel & Co, Elöngkong Vogel & Co. Hongkong Vogel & Co. Hongkong Vogel & Co...
Hongkong Rassoli & Co. Horn cong Ũ, L ). B. Co Hoogkong Russell & Co
Hongkong. Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Hongkong David Samoor, Sons & Co.
P. & 0 8. N. C
Mosmagories Maritimes. Yuen Fat Hong Bemedios & Co.
Day
...
Mary (obr.)......... Arratoon Apoar (8) Nizam (str.)
Yangtes (etr.)
Dalo (nte.)...... Emay (fr.)
Agents.
Sumido, Mary (str.) Chiramnir fate.)) China (str.).
SWATOW. AMOT, & SHÄNGVAI SHANGHAT
Swetow (4), 2
Tombly (str.) ....
Haiano (str.)
M.J. Butler Maclavish A. E. Haridw Champenois. J. Thompson Blanco Habener Castle. Hutchison
Conner Young.
Hongkong. Hourkoag Hongkong
Holliday, Wias & Co.
Hongkong
P.&O.E. N. Co..
Hongkong
Butterfield & wire
Hongkong
P.&O. 8. N. Co...
Russell & Co
Hongkong
Douglas Laprak &C......
ZANGT8ZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION
1400
CAPITAL (Faly Paid-up) PERMANENT RESERVE Tis 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. Ts 206,370
T18:20:000
ACCUMULATION, 25th } April, 1879
Tls, 836,970
CHAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE TOTAL CAPITAL and
820
1871, * WOINNLACE”.
****** por 90 of 2-dozen pints.
$1 per oase of 1 dosen quarta,
CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFEERE, 1969. "VIN DHE PRINCES."
$18.........per case of 1 dezen quaste.
PALMER MARGAUX, ........per osse of 1 dozen quarts,.
..per of a dozen pinta.
cpse.
CHATEAU BELATE
„per ones of 1 dozen graṛta,
·LORMONT."
per orso of 1,dozon quarto. por Case of 2 kazan pints.
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 19th February, 1880.
DIRECTORS.
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. M. W.ROYD, Esq. WY MEYERINE, Esq.
S. D. WESS, Eq.
C. LUCAS, Eng.
HEAD OFFICE KANGHAI Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Bosretacies.
LONDON BRANCH.
Meat BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Barkers.
FULLABTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent. 3, 36 Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E... POLICINE granted on MARINE RISES to all parts of the World,
Subject to s charge of 12, for Interest on Shareliners Capital, all the PROFITS of the
MANILA, via Amor... YOKOHAMA, via Korabi TOKOHAMA AND HIOGO... YOKOHAMA
HOIHOW ANY PÁEHOI
SWATOW, AMOY, & F'CHOW | Donghu (str.).
INSURANCES.
SUN FIRE OFFICE,
Undersigned are prepared to Grat Policios against Fire to the extent of
$50,000 ou First-class Risks.
T.
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) apo the Current Local Rate of Premia will be al lowed upon. Insurancos effotod with this Ollee. 347
LINSTEAD & Co.,
INTIMATIONS.
Mits Bali Mall 8. Co.....
AJUSA AND ANNY
• HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED, HE BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY; Lo., MONUMENTE, ERECTED,
9 HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Hongkong. Ist June, 1978. ·
Aganto Sun Firo Ofice.MONIZUBE GARD,
FRENCH GILDER AND PLATER- THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
ON WOOD AND METAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,| (SYSTEME RUOLZ). Work guarantood. Will
LIMITED.
visit residences when necessary, for Repairs.
The Undersigned, having been appointed LESSONS in VIOLIN HARMONY, CLASSIo wod AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared
ELEMENTARY, MA
On or about 22nd Inst.
Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. MITHU BISHI NAIL STEAMSHTE CO.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE
them THE SUMIDA-MARU Captain HUBENST, will be dorpatahod na love on SATURDAY, the 21st February, at Daylight.
Cargo covered on board and Parcels at the Offlo to 6 r.. of 20th February.
upt No Bill of
MAILS EXPECTED.
TIE ENGLISH_MAIL.. The F. and O. steamer Lombardy, with the neat outward English mall, left Singapore at 6° on the 14th, and may be expected here on the 21st instant...
THE INDIAN-KÄIL.
The steamer Fenite, with the next Indian of Ending signed under Freight.mail, left Caloutts on the 18th February, and All Chairs for Damage must be settled on may be expected here on or about the 6tà March. board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
On or about 3rd pro
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch
Quick despobol
Quick desite
On 28th fast., L-P.P
To
BATES OF FASSAGE.. KODERAT
Quick despatch. Tomorrow, at 9-rx." To-morrow, at 3. P. On 25th ist, at 11. P... On 3rd prax, at Nood. On 24th Irst, Daylight. To-morrow, at Nesa. To-morrow, at daylight. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
•To-day, at 5 PM · Quick despatch.
Quick despatch." On 22nd irst, Daylight,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
CALOUTTA,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
UE Stesship
IT!
"MORAT
M. J. Butcher, Commander, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 21st instant, at 8 o'clock F.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. Hongkong, 14th February, 1530.
(30% FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA,
HE Steametip
THE
"ARRATOON APCAR," Mastavish, Commander, will leave for the above
o'clock in the afLACBOOD.
DICTIONNAIRE CHINOIS-FRAN UNDERWRITING Congotot of Bushes into GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISAS MRS. JOSEPHING GAZD-CURTAINS, LAURS, Forta TOMORROW, the 21st instant, at 3
tributed among all Contributors of proportion to the premiums paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta
·FOR SALE.
CAIS ET LATIN, By M. DE GUIONES,
to all parts of the World.
[2
STEMASEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 14th August, 1878. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
୮୬୫
NOTICE,
1 vol., strongly bound, and in excellent condition. Apply to ERONG ARIT; Daily Press Office.
FOR SALER
UTLER, PALMER'S
CELEBRATED
-WINES AND COGNAC,
Price List on application.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, at November, 1977.
FOR SALE:
HAMPAGNE,
HEIDSIROX & Co.'s MONOPOLE.
The
Hongkong, 14th May, 1879, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
CAPITAL TARLƏ 600,000; Equanto 8833,333.33. RESSAVE FUND.in
DIRECTORS.
$34,132.21
LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm. WONG YIR PUs, of the Chun Cheong Wing
Hong
Io. YEE, of the Yes On Firm.
18.7% FORG SOLY FUno, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong
DEETJEN & Co.
[1099
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.
NOW ON SALE
OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trade Beport for the Year 1678.
PALE TEN DOLLABS. Apply the Daily Prean Offion.
Hongkong, obrtare, 1879.
J. AND R FENNENTS ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Finx
Crown
CANVAS,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hoarkong, 11 May 1867.
"FOR SALE.
UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s
CLARETS, at $134, 5, 38, 97, $6, and $41.
--PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUANTY,
WONG PAK CHEONG, of the San Tye Lee Houg. KWOK ACETONG, of the Fat Hing Firm. LO YEOK Toy, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Firm,
SHADES, FLUTING, done up in. French Style,
equal to no
59, WYNDHAM STREFT. ORIENTALHOLE L
F. SHUSTER announce
For Fraight or Passage, spply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1 February 1880 Isos FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOT.
"DOUGLAS."
MEnt ho carries on from this date the THE Steamship
To YOKOHAMA and?
„THE AMERICAN MAIL,
The P. M. atmmer Oly of Faking, with the Cabin $60. Storage $15, next American mail, folt - Sau Francisco on the
ahout the 8th Mirah.
NAGASAK Cabin 875. Sternya 8207th February, and may be szpested here on or A REDUCTION is made on CABIN PASSAGES.
BETURN
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe.
For furthor Partientare, apply at this Com pany's Ofoes, No. 50s, Queen's Rosd.
Hongkong. 9th February, 1880.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI. AUCONA, VENICE, MEDI-
TERRANEAN PORTS SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY
ALSO MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAR COMPART'S Steamship NIZAM, Captain A E. BALLOW, will fas this on WEDNESDAY, the 25th instant, at 11 Y.M.
THE NAVIGATION
Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay, and there teamshipped. arriving one wook later than by direct ronta, Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the Caleatts steamer at Galle.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MalVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th January, 1880.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES -MARITIMOS PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE,BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIÁPORT SAID NAPLES ・AND MARSEILLES;"
ALEO. PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES
11.30 4.3.
www. A MAIL WILL CLEAR
For Shanghai.-To-day, the 20th instant, at For Manila.-Per affing ship, to-day, the 20th instant, at Noon
For Swalow, Amoy, and Shanghai-Per Sualow, to-duy, the 20th justent, ai 4.30 PM. dey, the 20th instant, at 5 F.Mr. Contrast rates For Japan, is Kube-Per Sumida-Mara, to- For Nagasak To-des, the 20th instant, at 15 P.M.
For Saigon.-To-day, the 20th inst., NË & PH, For Amoy and Manila.-Per Emuj to-mor row, the 21st instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Straite Settlements and Calonita-Per Aratoon Apear and Moray, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 2.30 r..
Douglas, to-morrow, the 21st ost, at 5 F.L
For Swatow, Amoy, and Fooakow.—Per For Bangkok-Per Dals, on Monday, the 23rd instant, at.5 P.
اسب
NAILS BY THE BEITISH PACKET. The British Contraer Packet NIZAM ” will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 25th February, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, uid Brindisi to the Straite Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Cey- lon, India, Adea, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Cor- respondance to Maurities, E, Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension.
N.B. This Pocket carries no mails for the Australian Colonies.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Confrset Parket “YANGTSE" will be despatched on. WEDNESDAY, the 3rd March, with Malla to: and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Naples; to Saigon, - Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Cegion, the Australasian Colonies, Pandiohory, Madras,
1880, at Noon, the Company's Steamship "YANGTSE,"Commandant CHAMPENOLA,With HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
FAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
-MATES. CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places
POLICIES granted at current rates on Yaar Establishment, ass FIRST CLASS HOTEL
rine Risks to all parts of the World. J The House is now being-THOROUGHLY RENO Captain Young, will be despatched for the above☎N, WEDNESDAY, the 3rd March. Calcutts; Adan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
VATED and RK-FURNISHED, M. SHUSTER Parts on SUNDAY, tha ud instant, at Day- accentsoos with the Company's Articles of As- sociation, Two-thirds of the Preis are distripes by strict attention to Business, and by hated annually to Contributors, lather Share supplying the BRET of Liquors, to merit
light. holders or not, in proportion to the net amunt AMPLE ACCOMMODATION for BOARDERS, who share of Publio Patronage. The bouzẽ bäs of Premis contributed by each, the remaining will meet with every sumfurt. The Table will third being oarried to Reserve Fund.
be of the best, and the charges atriotly no J. BRADLED SMITH,
derate The Proprietor will be at all timan Secretary. Hongkong, 10th December, 1878
124
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INGOLFQUATED BY BOVAL CHABLEL OF ATS MAJESTY KING GEORGE TES, PINSA. AD. 1720.
MANAGER HO AMEI---- MARINE RISE on Goods ko, taken atomi. CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manile, Singapore, Saigon, Pannug, and to allTHE Undersigned having been appointed the Treaty Torts of Chius and Japan,
Trents for the above Corporation, are Hand Offoo, 8 and 9, Prays West,
„Fangkang. 14th Ontober, 19781489 prepared to grant Insurances as follows: SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE. INBURANCES granted H
for LIPD INSURANCE in China.
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, arl June, 1879.
Mat Hates. Considerable Befuction in Fremis
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have hea
[944
appointed
T AGENTS the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWEITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. th September, 1879.-
SHERRIES, at 8142, 894, 59, od 39 PECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
2
CASE OF DOZEN QUARTS.AM CHAMPAGNE, at 3131 FER CASE OF 2 DOZEN.
PINTER
CHAMPAGNE, at 912) PER CASE OF 1 Dozan
QUARTS.
BRANDIES,*** *** and ****, at 374,831,$10,
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Poloha a current rates, payable either here,
in London, or at the principal Ports of India. China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policies buster for long or short periods at
A decount of 20% allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.. Policias issued for sument oxsanding st radnoad rates.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1979.
HOLLIDAY, WISE &
TOKIO MARINE TOURANCE
PANY, LIMITED CAPITAL......
Ports of Destination.
£5,000,
Touran Dianera for Parties of Six and upwards on very REASONABLE TRIMS.
NEW BOWLING ALLETS HAVE BEEN ̈ ̃EE÷LAIÐ,-
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BILLIARD TABLEN. TIFFIN AT ONE, DINNER AT SEVEN. WINE AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY,
OBIENTAL HOTEL
JFSHUSTER, Proptister, Hongkong, 5th November, 1879.
Dan comedy for Nervousnom, Luxtirertion, R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE-Bast
Liver Complaints, and all Fanotional Darango- ments; extensively used in the Army, and Navy, and highly recommended by the Medical Faculty.
CODE BRIGHTS PHOSPHODINE-Only reliable Remedy for Weak and Shattered 119 Constitutions, Narrous Debility, Depression, Lassitude, Pimples, Impoverished Blood; tho COM-conghly re-establishes general bodily health.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODINE, Sel
YEN 600,000..
by all Chemists throughout the glose. Cantion: Baware of a worthless imitation. Agents for Hongkong-A, 8. WATSON & V
NOTICE.
DOOKBINDING IN ALL 198 BRANCHES
SATTSIE:
SHIPPING.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents.
AGRFTS for the above-named Company, sro pro ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
pared to GRANT INSURANCE Postgres at Cur- Hongkong, 4th September, 1870, [ly1458 rent Ratas on Goods shipped per Miten Biaki HOCK, at 19 PER CASE OF 310ZEN QUARNS.WISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSUR-Mail Steamship Co's Steamers to all Porte of BO
AMOR COMPANY, WINTERTHUR Japan Policies made payable either here or at INSURANCES granted on MARINE LIS to
MITSUI BUSSAN: KAISHA, all parts of the World.
Agenta. MEYER & Co., Agents
21st January. 1880. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879,
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NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR
INSURANCE COMPANY. OF BERLIN.
sad Sil pHs Caen or 1 DOZEN QUARTS. Detailed Price Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & C
Hongkong, 8th January, 1880,
FOR SALE.
123
HE BACH HOTEL,
THE
CHEFOO,
health;
GANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
On sopaunt of the Proprietor's bad state of AGENTE for the sheva Company, are prepared to The Undersigned, having been appointed GEANT POLICIES OR MARINE RISKS to all parte of the World.
The Hotel is situated on the Strand, la the European Settlement, and contains Twenty wall furnished Rooms, with Bail Rooms attached: alao Rooms for Berranty, As.
In front of the Hotel is a nice Flower Garden. Two Bowling Alleys and Four Dillard Boards
Complete Inventory, and all in best working order.
Teras moderate. Half of the purchase money in cab, and the other half at 0 °,ps first Most
For further Particulars, apply to
N. P. SCHUTT,
Sole Proprieb Chefoo, 8th January, 1890.
INTIMATIONS.
FONG,
1180
PHOTOGRAPHER,
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.".
Hongkong. 6th February, 1879, S (275 TEANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
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INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809,
OAPITAL 2,000,000. -
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Bookbinding in every Style by Competens Workman on the Promises,
Maio bound Elegant Bindinga. Commercia Biality of stery Size and Descrip tion, and Aonount Books ruled to any Pattern
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOVOLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 18th February, 1880. (829
FOR BANGKOK. THE Steamship
T
"DALE,"
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted to transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,
THE FRENCH MAIL-DAY DEPORE DEPARTURE 15 KM. Money Order Ofico close. Pos: Offlo closes, orcept the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
DAT OF DEPARTURE. AM., Post Office opens.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, 10 A., Begistry of Lattors consen. Posting of and Cargo will be received on board until 4 F., all printed maiter and patterns ceases. : Specip and Paccols until 3 PM on the 2011 A. Mail closes, except for Labe Entters: March, 1980. (Parcels are not to be sent 11.10A.M., Leiters may be posted with Late Fee on board they must be left at the Ageney's of 18 cents until Offles) Contents and value of Pookages ara required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-
James Thompson, Comuneuder, will be despatched for the above Port on THESDAY, The zum instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
TUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th February, 1880,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.pany's Offee. FOR LONDON, vL BUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
“PRIAM,”
optein & H. Betler, Captain will be despatebied ou or
4ཐ
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, 19th February, 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHOP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agezte. Hongkong, 18th February, 1850, [249.
FOR HOIHOW AND PAKHOL
Steamship
THE
"HAINAN,"
Captain Conner, shortly due, will have inmediate despatch for the above Ports,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to:
ROSSELLE & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 1880. -- [200 - FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship
"CAIRNSHUIR" Captain Castle,sported from London on or about the 20th winstant, will lead hors for tho above Ports, and will bave quick despatch."
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co. Hongkong, 18th Februmy, 1880.
1509
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.
*
T
LE P. & O. 3. N. Co's Steamship
**CHINA"
IN CONNECTION WITH TAR CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES :
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Sosmship "BELGIC will be das. patched for San Frangison, vié Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 29th February, 1880, at I P.M., taking Cargo and Passangers for Japan, the United States, Meriso, Central and South Amarica, and Europe.
Conusation is made at Yokohama with Stea mors from Shanghai.
Freight will be menived on board until 4 2.3. on the 27th February. PARCEL FAURAONS Will be received at the Offee until 5 P.M. same day. All Farvel Packages should be marked to address in full: value pf zaune la required..
PASSAGE TICKETS.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland,
11:30 AM, when the Post Offos olosse entirely. 11:20 A/M., Lato Letters any ho posted on board fbo pocket with Lato Fos of 18 Cants until time of departare.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.--DAY OF DEPARTURE. 5P.M. Money Order Offlee olorea, 5.30 r., Post Office logva tills F.M.
„the night box, which is always open"out of
office hours.
capt
F.M., Post oe opens. 9. Registry of Letters senses. Festing of
all printed matter and patterns ceases. 10 P., Mails closed, except for Late Letters. 10.10.M., Letters may be posted with Tate
For of 18 cents matil
10.40 P.M., Late Lattara may be posted on board 10.30 PM, when the Past Dire closes entirely,
the Paskot with Lato Feo of 18 conts until. time of departuÌE.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Mail Packet BELGIC" will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 28th the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, which will be closed as follows--
15 P.M. Rogistry causes.
0.30 .. Post Ofise oloss, but Letters (except For Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10, canks artra Fostags until the time of departure. Correspondenes for Non-Union West Indies (except the Balzamas and Hayti), Monta Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this route.
POSTAGE TO AUSTRALIA, &. will leave for the above place abortly after the Muxican, Central, and South American Cargu I-The following change in the Postal sys QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANS Siral of the Steamship "LOMBAZDY with should be sent to the Company's Ofoes, au- tem between Hongkong and the Australian Co.
GUARANTEED.
fto nexh English Mail,
dressed to the Collector of. Customs, Sai Franionios (Australia, New Zealand, Themasis, and A. McIVER,
cisco.
Fiji) come into operation on February let. Superintendent. For further information as to Freight or" Hongkong, 11th February, 1650.
Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
No. 37, Queen's Road CentralG
G. B. EMORY, TIKE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
Agent. Hongkong, 205 Fábruary, 1980.
THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for DAILY PRESS "
the above Company, are prepared to grant Polieles against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000
Hailling, or on Marchandles in the same at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twanby per cent. (20.7%).
GILEAN & Co., Agents
"F2)
OFFICE HONAKOND DUCATION IN ENGLAND.
The Rar. R. G. BOPER, B.A. (London Uni, versity), receives limited number of Touse GENTLEMEN The Grove," Hoylake, near Liverpool.
comforts and domestle are. Pleasant House A Sound Education is enabled with home and Grounds, in a cest haltby locality at the ses gide
THE E
LOMBARUY”
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the next Ruglish Mail.
A. MOTVER,
Hongkong, 16th February, 1880,
Hongkong, 7th-Jaiv. 1974. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersignot having been appointed 121 Agents to the above Company, at this
Fort, ne prepared to grant Policies against Tone-60 OTINERS YEANNUM, ŽICÏÚŠĪYe Firs to the extent of $40,000, ox, Buildings or of extrax, Special Arrangements for the Hall Steamy
daya Referanos kladly permitted to R. C. WILCOX, Esq.
Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pro cared to accept Eisks sgajust, Fire of Current Rstes, enhjest to Bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Ce... Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
BOTAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the shevs
-SURANCES at Current Rates, Pa
MELCHERS & Co., Agents Royal Tnsurance Company, Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
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The made signed, Aero ANTHON
TAROM this date, until further notice, a is
0 Goods stored therein,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th November: 1868:
[28 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the
Gouda stored therela, at Carront Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the premla
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
By Appointment to H.. Sir ABTHUR KEN-PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.extent of 15,000 Dollars 'on Buildings or un NEDY, H.E. Admiral RYDER, and H.I.H, Tho GEAND DUKE ÁLEZIS OF RUSHA, having re- turned from his tour to Peking and the Northern Ports, has Daw. the satisfaction to offer BAREER, CHOICER, and more COMPLETE COD- LECTION of VIEWS, then say other in the Empire. Amongst the averal places of great interest he has, Lt considerable cost and trouble, added what has hitherto been an unapproachable.
Carrent Local Eater of Premis will be allowed count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the on Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Car Agents Hongkong, 27th Juna, 1972
10
DRAGON THRONE. and NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE solicits an inspootion.
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Photographa of the following places are also On Viow CANTON, THE NORTH RIVER, HONG-HE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above KONG, MAÇAO, SWATOW, AMOT, FoodBoy, FOLHOSA, CHEFOG, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, and many other places.
D. K. GRIFFITH holds authority to Bres.. STUDIU, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Nearly opposita tus Rongkong Botal.
NOTICE.
the Undersigned CHEANG Hora Liri do
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANUS to the axtent of $85,000, on first- olaas riska at current rates.
SAMMELOHERB & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
The Undersigned. baving been appointed AGENT to the abere Company at this Part, are praperad taGEANT POLICIES against FIRE
Ln
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
THE
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INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDLEIN
PRONOXUATION,
Daily Press Ontos, Hongkong,
Superintendent.
FOR LONDON,"
OLENGYLE,"
The Postage on letters via Torres Straits, by whatever opportunity, is rodneed to 12 cents per half ounce. Hatasi on other articles com tinne av hitherto, “
-Letter Postage via Gallo lonio romaine 24 cents per half once. Mails will bo mado ap for this routs by each French Packet, teat
of by aach alternatà one ss beretofore. The
TOP RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. arvice fmn Galle is now fortnightly instead of
NOT
Neither Di CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for say DEBT coutroid by the Offices or the Grewa of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Captain Quartly, will be despatched as above BELLONA, Gorman samar, Ahrens Moyer on or about the 22nd instant,
& Co. CHELMSFORD, British 3.m. sobooner, Collins.—
Ed Schallhass & Co. CONQUEST. British steamer, Ilamlin-Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
1291
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
· Hongkong, 12th February, 1980.
TH
FOR NEW YORK.
THE A1 American Bark
HAYDN BROWN."..
CUBA, British bark, J. Stabell.-Ed. Soholitas
& Co.
DALE, British steamer, Thompson-Yuen Fat
Hong.
Anglo-Chiasse Diotimary, published at the Harener, Master, will Inad: hare for the above Dog of ABURGoa, Heitish back, J. Binnie
Port, and will have quick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong 9th February, 1880,
FOR LONDON. NHE Al British Ship
253
-Vogel & Co.
EMMA, Ger 3-m. schooner, Michilsen-Captain, FAUGH-A-DALAUGH, German bark, D. Ruto-
Carlowitz & C.
HAIXAN, American steamer Conner-Bussell
& Cai
Bianie, Master, will load here for the above HONGKONG, German 3-m. chooner, G. Oom.
DUKE OF ABBRCORN," AN
HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutotason
Vogel & Co. Port, and will have quick dispetch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, And Tabruary, 1880. [314
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. JANET, British 3-, schooner, Heatry-Birley
& Co.
| every four weeks as before.
No mats whatever sro despatched to Ang trulin, La., by British Facket.
Enquirissa frequently made if, xhan a. steamer is going, say to Sydney only, correspon donte can be forwarded for New Zealand, Tas- naulo, &. It is notified that mails for every part of the Australasian Colonies are made up by mvery sleamer whigh calls at any one of them.
ZE KUBENS.
the Past in Tinsure requested to have them Persons who send Musters of Tea through
made ant or square instead of round, as it is im possible to park ronn tins securely in the mail bags. It is believed that the tes will travel more safely in fistītina, which are not, so Blabla
sa rond ques to he bulged i
by 8 by 14 inches is suggested as a good size. The tins should not have sharp corners.
A Pillar Box las buen established at the West Homs), and another, at the Soath front of the Point Polico Station (opposite the Sailors" Harbour Department.
The bours of clearance are as follows:-
Woat Point
Leiters arrive at the Post Of Harbour Department .............
AM, P.M. FM 10.00 2.00 415 10.15 2.154.00.
18.33 2.30 445*
Hongkong, January, 1878,
Ja LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE this Work stands trivelled, All the new For comprehences and practical service INSURANCE COMPANY.
words which the Chinese have to late years been FROM this late, until further notice, a dis-senapolied to noin to express the numerons ob count of Twenty per cent, (20%) upon the jenta in inschinery, photography, telography ourrent local rate of Promis will be allow of Fozeign relatiutus has imposed upon thea, a
and in solenos generally, which the rapid advance upon Lusurances effested with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
here given is extenso. Each and every word is Agenta
fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises Hongkong, 27th June, 1879.
for students of a must festructive nature. Both [77
the Court Punti pretrunciations are given, the accente being carefully naked mi the best principle hitherto attained. The typography Chinese and English type correspond in the size duplays the success of an attempt to make the
LUCIA, British bark, Urowley-Arnhold, Karbo in time for the Hamoward Mail
berg & Co.
All correspondence for Hongkong will be də. of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of. space sobieving clearness not pravionaly Smith, Master, will load here for the abovs Port, Mr L1, Chinese str., Maradon. O. M. 8, N. Go this Offer may post local correspondence in
MARLI Am bark, F. Halleft-Russell & Co. Hveral the same day.
Residents who keeps peetage account with attained, and dispensing with these rast margins and will hava gulok despatch. and Vacant spaces which have lièretoforo ohar
MORAY, British steamer, Butcher.Jardine, Mathese boxes without stamps, provided the sender's torized Chine publications
thison & Co, NONPAXYIL, British bark, Finlaysony --Orlar OLIMPIA, German steamer, F. Nagel-Meyer MS & Ca
NOW ON SALE. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
A SUND. STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By
I. is Notice, CHOE SIN With an Additions, Corrections,
SEANG and WEE CHEOW YONG my Agents Goods stored therein.
in Hong's ng for certain purposes only, are Nur EMPOWERED to CONTRACT any DEBT in my
NAME, or become security for any Parson, or to
other security in my Nams, and that I shall notHE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
and D. WILLIAMS Orthography,
2 Amply at the Cheila Pema Diflos".
Discount 20
Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.
BEFOR
VOGEL & Ca
In Paper Wrapper.
125
Nastly Bound
maka, sign, or execute any Bill, Note, Bond, or
hold mycalf RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT
Contracted, scourity giror, or Bill, Note, Bond,
or other security, made, signed, or executed by
the said CHO SIN SEANG and WEK CHEW
COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China
YONG, or eltor of them, either in my Name, orant Japa, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang,
in their own Name or Names
CHEANG HONG LIM, Singapore, 14th November, 1879, 1893 CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, COMMERCIAL JOURNAL OF CHINA, JAPAN,
tho
FOR NEW YORK
E Al America Ship
R. ROBINSON."
For Freight, apply to
YOCEL & Co..
81:50 $2,00
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000]
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1690.
[82
NUR STAG BOTE
DE QUERN'S ROAD HONGKONG; This Hotel is neutrally situated, and within a few minutes walk of the principal Landing Stage Tiin at ONE o'clock. Dinner at SEVEN. Good Aucommutation for Visitors, New Engllah and American Billiard Tables.
J. COOK, PROPRIETOR. NOTICE.
and Manila.
Biska nepted, sul Pollice of Insurance 351. granted at the rates of Praminm ourrent at the above-mentioned pisoss."
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary!
Hourkuar. Ist November 1871 [1y630
Rablished at the Office of the Hongkong DailyMANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,
“oontains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS OF MEETINGS or COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAM 8. together with the
LA POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
Todd of the Fortalght, N
The Trade Report 2 has a large ciradiation in HoarLong, the Parts of Cisina and Japan the Ehilippines, Straite Settlements, do...
Hongkong. Brá Dalober: 1877,
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER,
AND LONDON.
ESTADLIARED 1824.
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling. OF WHICH I PAID ur £100,000 Starling. EERENTE FUND UPWARDS?
#180,000 8to Ho ugungiami S. AYSUAL INCOME £250,000 Bterling,
The Undoraigned kore
AS FOR LONDON,
Chinese characters, and Medhurst English THE AL British Ship
ad Chine Dictionary shont 100,000, whilst
PRINCE FREDERICK,
For Freight, apply ta
KILZALNY, British steamer, H. O'Neill, Cap-
tain
3
PENEDO, British atenaner, Cain,Moloharz & Co. SEA GULL, American steaner. Hayden-China
Traders Tuagrance Company:
W. A HOLCOMB, American bark. Danton
Jardino, Mathieson & Co.
this work contains more than 50,000 English Claguo, Master, will lead harn for the above BUMATRA, Am. ship, Claugh.-Rassell & Co... words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charas Port, and will have quick despatah, tere. Again, despite all the grammars- szi other elementary works as yet published the sladenb of this difficult language absentaly ro quires examples to display the various appli cations and equivalents of different words which have one general moning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times many as any other Diotimary hitherto, pub Hallott, Master, will lead here for the shore
RINTING OF VEBY DESCRIPTION lished.
“DAILY PRESS " OFFICE
AT THE
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, lab December, 1879. FOR NEW YORK
158
1 American. Bark
***MABEL."
For practical purposes the strangement of Port, the work is ad complete, that a reference to its pages enables a person who understands English to communicate effere with mativos who
Particular attention is given at his Eatablish ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JORnderstand nothing but Chinese. In this respect
PRINTING, Fort description of which is,
Tereonted.
IN THE BEST STYLE and at
BUCH PRICES.
as will beár
sppointed Egrats FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
for the sbor Company at HONGKONG, GASTON FonCHOW SHANGHAI, and HANKOW and are. prepared to grant Insurances at Currout Rater.
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1858.
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with
ANY IN THE EAST,
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE
the work will be found indispensable to all Europians residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with whisk
|
Correspondence of all kinds posted in either
box before the first clearance on mail day will
naras or recognized device appesses on each ar tiole.
Local correspondence means that for Houg kong, Bangkok, or the Poria of China.
Maila cloning at this hour will be kept open fü1 the Measinger arrive from the Pilar Boxer.
INDEMNITY FOR THE LOSS OF A REGISTERED LETTER.
The Post Office is not legally responsible for the sale delivery of Registered Corrispondance,
HE
Undersigned bare been appointed Solent henceforth It will be prepare to make good Agents for the Hals of their Goods in the contents of unoh correspondence lost while Hongkong and China by Mossra, J, & E. TEE passing through the Post, to the extent of 310, NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs; DAVID CORSAR & in certain cases, provided BONB, Arbros£}.
That the sender duly observed all the son ditions of Registration required,“\
AENHOLD FARBERG & Co. Houskou, Jarmary, 1867,
30
That the letter was securely análosed in s reasonably strong envelope.
RUSSELL & CHONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. 3 That application was made to the Poet
wad will kare quick despatch. For Freight, apply to as Hongkong, 2nd February, 1880.-
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE Al American Bhip
HEOLA,”
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. Day, Master, will load here for the shove Port, To parties resident in England and interested and will have quick-dospatch,
In Chins it cannot but be invaluable soonádoz-
ally.
It pomprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages."
"nopeaa & 06. 50, – PATEENOSTER. RAW. HONGKONG DAILY PRIJËRA OFFICI
WIND" BY
For Freight, apply to
RUBBELL &
Hongkong 2nd February, 1880. [345
FO
OR STORAGE 1 GODOWNS, PRAYA CENTRAL from the 1st February next. Apply to
MURUESELL & Co. Mongkong, 2nd January, 1880. [11901
master General of Hongkong immediately tho
Goods received on STORAGE at
at Moderatelosa was discovered, the envelope being Invariably Rates, in First-class Gedovas, under European forwarded with such application anless it abo in supervision, and VRBELS DISCHARGED along at side the Wharf on Favourable Terms, with
grick
4-That the Postmaster Geners! is safiadad despatch. Also entire GODOWNS to be LET, i that the loss soourred whilst the correspondence
997)
MEYER & Co was in the custody of the British Postal ad- „ministration in Chim, that it was not caused by TOURIST'S GUIDE my fault on the part of the sender by destras
REDVOZD PRIOR 81tion by fire, or shipwrect, nor by the dishonesty Containing the names of all the Articles of or negligence of any person aot in the employ Trade, sbicote of Natural History Furniture, mant of the Hongkong Post Office.
de.with the Punti and Mandarin Pronun ciation,
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF TE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Partsi
The Nashy Prom Offices.
8 No compousation can do paid for mere damage to Dagito-articles ch as portraite watches, handsomely bound books, do Walch reach their destination, although in a broken, or
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