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received from officere, great and small, in the provincos, it is also asserted that there are inany objections to the provisions of the tresty. Wa common that Tring Chikut; of the Brat class of the second order of mobility (the "Marquiz. Taoug), Sot-director of the Court of Kerision, to propsed again, to discuss and deal with such mat-, tera is require settlement, that so a satisfactory Arrangement may be arrived at, and due import- anes be given to foreign relations.
(3) When Chang How took upon himself to return to Peking without waiting for His Majesty's commands he was deprived of his rank, arrested, put upon his trial, and handed to the Board for the infliction of a penalty. The Board of Punishments now ropronta that the onse of this degraded official is of extreme gravity, and requests that Princes and Mialeters may be ap pointed to dea, conjeintly with it in the matter. We have this day also received 'a obilaslive me. morial, ín obedience to orders. from the Princes and Ministers sitting in Council, Chung How. having beatment on a mission. has, in the matters dealt with by him, disobeyed his instructions and recaled his powers in a very serious AB- ner. We command that the Princes of the first sud second order, the Ministers of the Prosende, the Members of the Grand Connell, the Prince and Ministers of the Yames of Foreign Affair the Grand Secretaries, the Six Beards, and the Presidents of the Censurate, consult together. And doorlo upon the punishment he bas incurred, submitting a memorial therson,
On the 25th January, the following sandunas. ment appeared-
(4)-Win Ti, Presidintof the Board of Punish- ments, and his colleagues submit a memorial praying that in view of the Importance of the ease, Princes and Ministers may be associated with the Board to deal with a matter of extreme gravity, to meet which no glause is to be found in the Coda. On the 27th January the following Imperial Deoreo was received The Beard of Civil Ofa memorialises that in obedionoo to-a decree it has passed rezece judgment, and re quests that the ex-President of the Censorato, Ch'ung low, may be stripped of his rank for baving offended against the lure of the Consti tation.Chang How, aving bocu sent on a
INSURANCES.
TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
Yax 300,000
CAPITAL ser position The Undersigned, having bon appointed Aaunts for the obavo-tamed Companyar-up- pared to GRANt Insurance POLICIES at Cu.. rent Rates on Goods shipped per Mitsu Bishi Mail Stenmath Co.'s Steamers to all Ports of Japan. Policies made payabla either kors or at Paris of Destination.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agenta,
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 1st, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
DESPINATICU
VESSELS HAMR
DAPTAIN
17
·POR · REMIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPATORED
LONDON, vis SUEZ CANAL... LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL..... LONDON......
NEW YOLK...
NEW YORK
Danelion (str.),
II. Brown.
Agamemnon (str.)...J. Wilding
Fera!
Smith.
Hongkong Hongkong
В.. Вайцзов
Smith
Hongkong
Sea King
Adams
Hongkong
Bätterfell & Swire Butterfield & Swire Yogal & Cn. Vogel & Co. Vogel & Ob
Hongkong
Wm. U. Marcy,
Mursy
Hongkong
Bamatra..
Honghong
...
Gwalior (str.) Adria (str.
SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA Gaelic (etc.)
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BAN FRANCISCO,..
Hongkong, les January, 1980, - THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HI MAFESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. 1:4
A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having her appointed
Agents for the above Corporation, are prepares to grant Irantanées as follows:--
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at ourreat rates, payable sither hors, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chima, and Australis,
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polinies issued for long or short periods at
rent rates.
A discount of 20%ollowed
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LIFE DEPARTMENT:. Peloisa issued for entos unt wreeding £5,000, at reduced ratos. "
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1870. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY... INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL LOTS of ParliaMENT,
GILMAN & Co., Agantn. Homeking. 7th July. [274.
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NWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSUR. ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR INSURANCES granted on MARIYE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SAN FRANCISCO, SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, BOMBAY, via STRATTE SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &o.....! SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &o. BANGKOK..
MANILA
- YOKOHAMA, via Kour, MO.....
YOKOHAMA, HIOGO, &o.. YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI;
AMOT, TAMBUI,'* TAIWAN SWATÓW; AMOỶ, & FICHOW
INSURANCES.
Amazone (str.). Samarnet (str.)..... Danube (str.).......
Cloughert
J. C. Babot...... པཿĪམཚན ནས སཔྟཱཿ རྣཔྟཱཿ རྣས ཞེས ན Loraleryemi
A. Clanchy...... Echevaris
Hongkong
Gravina(e)....... Niigata farn (str.) | Walker Glentaltech (tk). Sunda (6) Kasagar (atr.)
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Park.........
Albay (str.).. Namon (str.)
F. Ashton Woaloby
Hongkong Hongkong
(CUTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY..
FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES against FIRE granted at Che ront Rates. Considerabla Reduction in Premia for LIFE INSURANCE in China,
MEYER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
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Undersigned, Agents for the Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- STRANCES at Current Rates.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
[14 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
POLICIES rated at ourrant rates on fa rine Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of As- sociation. Two-thirds of the Profita-we-distri
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CARTAL - Ú2,000,000; - mission, took upon himself to return to Polingo above Company, are prepared to gant THE UndersigneI. Agents at Hongkong for without awaiting the Imperial commands. The gravity of the onse oor sidered, merely to be do Policies agamat FIRE, to the extent of £10,000] 1 prived of his rank would be insufficient stone on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, ment for the offence Let him, ass, first step, at the usual rates, abject to a discount, of be deprived of his rank, and be arrested, and. Twenty per cont. (20*1.). after having bor put to the question, let hita be handed over to the Board of Prnishments for thus award of a penalty." Ch'ung How wa accordingly sub to the Bosni by his Banner, and Your Minister and his colleagues deputed an, officer to examine bim... The disgranad official. doposed that it had been the rale for envoys away from the Capital, onos they had concluded their duties, to desintob a menorial, and at the same time to start où their return journey to Peking. Under a misapprehension of the usual rule bo had forwarded a szomorial reporting his departure the moment he had indited his formal memorial. ROM this date, until further notice, a dia Your memorialists are of opinion that Ching -count of Twenty per cent. () upon the Haw.oing a high official on a mission of impor. Current Local Rates of Premis Still be allowed trace should, on the conclusion of his duties, anon Insurances aflasted with this Company. have respectfully waited to be guided by the
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK "& Co. the Imporis commands, Instead of doing so,
gants. how over, he look it upon himself to return to Honekenė. 27th Fine: 1872 Poking. The case is indeed of the utmost gravity, And the Troparial Degres truly states that depriva- PHENIX FIRS INSURANCE COMPANY. tion of office in insullisiert to stone fathe of fance. But after gagroking the Penal Code o THE Undergoed having lesz sponted Agente to like above Company at this Tolaüse nan be found to meet the offence. In the
case of Ki Ying in 1858, he, too, took it upon Port, are prepared to graat Policies spainst himself to catura to Pairing without swaiting Fire to the extent of 30,000, on Buildings.or His Majesty's commands, and a special decree on Goods stored therein.
was received appointing a Canumittee of Princes and Ministers to judge him, pronounas sentonov, and make a report. There are also pescodenta for the appointment of a Committee of Princes, Ministers, Grand Secretaries, and others to die.
935
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879. PHENIX FIRS INSURANCE COMPANY.
buted manually to Contributors, whether Share- of Premia contributed by cach, the remaining holders or not, in proportion to the not amount third being carried to Rerre Fund.
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J. BRADLEE SMITH, Secretary. Honickostr. 10th Decoraher. 1878. [1]ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONTION.
-ESTABLISHED-1824-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.' Hongkong, 9th Novaber. 1868.
[15 NORTH GERMAN FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
of the penalty incurred by a high oficial guilty Undersigned, AGENTS for the boys
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, 21,000,000 Sterling OF WHICH IS PAID-... £100,000 Storling. RESERVE FOND UPWARDS? £120,000 Sterling. ANNUAL INCON
2250,000 Sterling. TheUndersigned have been appointed Agents for the abere Company at HONGrong, Canton, FUOCHOW. SHANGHAI, Bud BANRUW, and are
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hougkong, 15th Octobne, 1868,
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GARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE
ASSURANCE" COMPANY)
ESTABLISHED 1821,
THE
INTIMATIONS.
0.&O. 8, Co.
Bassell & Co.. Vogel& Co. P. & O. S. N. Ca P&:0. 9. N. Co...... Massagories Maritimos...... Gibb, Livingston & Co Yuen Fat Hong............... Remotios & Co..
Mitwa Bishi Mail B. Co.... Jardine, Matheson & Co... P. & J. 9. N. Co........... P.&O. 8. N. Co. Douglas Lapruik & Co...... Douglas Zapruîk iz Co.........
THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM-
FANY, LIMITED. TGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1865,
AND THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCE- 1877.
CAPITAT. $505.000; DIVIDED INTO 5,000 SHARES OF $100 EACH (PULLY PAID UP).
GENERAL AGENTS,
Messra, RUSSELL & Co.
13IRECTORS.
WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES, Esq. J. A nus REMEDIOS, Esq. KWOK ACHEONG, Esq.
C. VINCENT SMITH, Esq.
THE
BANKERS.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
ROLICITORS. Meurs. BRERETON and WOTTON.
This Company has been formed for the par- pose of acquiring from, the Proprietors of the COSMOPOLITA Dock. their Dock and the Ground and Premises belonging thereto, with the Plant, Machinery, and Stock-in-Trade of the parties aforesaid, and, the Bainess and Goodwill thereof, and of carrying on the Busi Less of Shipwrights and Engineers in the Co. bay of Hongkong. For this purpose an abae late Assignment dated the 31st day of January, 1880, kes toen entered into by: Mosers, WIL
On or about 912 inst. On or about 18th inst.: Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.. On 7th inst, at 3 r...
Quick despatch. Quick dispatchr On 7th Inst. at 11. Quick despatch, On 14th inat, at Noon, On 14th inst., at 2 PM.
On 3rd inst., Daylight. | To-morrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
METSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP, CO,
-STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIL KOBE
AND INLAND SEA, THE "NIIGATA-MARU Captain WALERE, will be despatched as above.on SATURDAY, the Sid April, at Daylight..
Cargo
› received on board and Parcels at the Ofice up to 8 2.x. of the 2nd April.
No Bill of Lading signed under £2 Freight, All Claims for Damago aust be settled on bound before delivery in taken, otherwise they will not be recognisel
RATES OF PARRAGE. To KORE
Cablu $60. Steemge $15. To YOKOHAEL Snd Cabin $75. Stewrage 820.
NAGASART
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will
be
On 3rd inst, Daylight.transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Stedmor at
On or about 3rd inst Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
On 3rd inst., Daylight. On 4th Juni, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BEETH.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
THE Spanish Steamer
"GRAVINA," Caplain Echevaria, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 2nd April, at Noon.
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 31st March. 1880.
FOR BANGKOK.
HE-Steamship
TH
*DANUBE,"
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A. Clauchy, Commander, will be despatched for the shove Port on SATURDAY, the 3rd April, at Daylight.
For Fraight or Passage,-apply to
YUEN FAX HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th March, 1880. FOR YOKOHAMA, HIOGÓ, AND NAGA- SAKI.
THE Sternship
"
[549
Kobo:
For further Particulars, apply at the pany's Offices, No. 504; Qusin's Road.
Hongkong, Wnd Maroh, 1850.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAL
The two dirt steamers, with the next Iniling mal left Caloutta on the 17th March, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 2nd April...
THE ENGLISH, MÁL, The P. sad 0. steamer Kashgar, with the next: outward English mail, left Singapore at 7 Am. on the 30th Marah, and may be orpreted to, ar- rive here on the 5th April.
`POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
A MAIL WILL GLOBI, For Shanghai-Por China, today, the 18t luxtant, at 9.30 ..
For Manila.Per Gravina, to-morrow, the 2nd instant, ut 11.30 ..
For Amor. Tomasi, and Taiwanfoo--Por Albay to-morrow, the 2nd instant, ut 5′ P.K.
For Yokohama, via Kobe.--Per Nugata-Maru, Com-to-morrow, the 2nd instant, at 5 F.M.
For Bangkok-Par Danube, to-morrow, the 2nd instant at 52.
For Swator, Amos, and Foouhow-Por
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM Nasion, on Saturday, the 3rd instant, at 5 p..
SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND 'CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STĦAMBUS...... THE Stosushis "GABLIC" will be des- The for San Francisco, tid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, 1890, at 3P.M., taking Cargo and Passengers for Jagan, the United States, Mexics, Central, and South America, and Europe.
Connection is made at Tokohama with Stea- mera from Shanghai,
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 6th April. PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Oftes until 5 7.1. same day. All Panel Packages should be marked to adñreas in fall value of sams is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
Consular Tavoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad-5 dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran. sisco.
"GLENFALLOCH,"
For further information as to Freight or Captain Park, will be despatched on above on er Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, about the 3rd April.
No. 37, Queen's Road Central,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON &-Øn--- 1512 Hongkong, 30th bftich, 1880. STEAM TO DOMBAY, VIA STRAITS. THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
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"ADEIA," expected hare about the 8th April, will have quick despatok,--
A. MOTVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 31st March, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIL SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"DEUCALION”
5. B. EMORY, Agout. Hongkong, 18th March, 1880.
STRAM FOR
THE
ALSO
His Excellency the Govacnor is pleased to onder, under Section XIL of the Post Office Ordinance, 1876, that she Late Foo charged on Correspondence posted after portain hours for Europe, America, the Australian Colonies. Shanghai, &a, shall be 10 Coats, instead of 18 as lithouto,
ست.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Packet AMAZONE" will be despatshed on WEDNESDAY, tho 14th April with Maile to and through the United Kingdom and Europe. zia Naples; to Saigon, Stres Settlemens, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon. India (713 Madras), Australia, New Zealand. Tumanis, Fiji, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrast Packet " GWALIOR " will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, with Mails to aud through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Car- los, India, Adea, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B. This Packet carries no maila for the Australian Colonias.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
DAY OF DEPARTURE. ·
EE FRENCH MAIL-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE, P.M., Money Order Ofice closos. Post Office oloses, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours. 7, Post Office opens. 10A.M., Bagistry of Letters easZES. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns coIKES. 11 A.M., Mail olosos, except for Late Latters. 11.10 a... Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of 10 nonts antil
11.30 when the Past Oru closes entirely. 11.40 M., Late Letters may be posted on board. the packet with Late Fes of 18 Cunts until time of departure.
· SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, AMOONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,- THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPLETURE.
WIA. BOMBAY ;
5 P.M., Money Order. Ofes closes. 5,30 r.M., Post Offlor closer till 3 r.m., except MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, the night box, which is alwaye open out of
ofice, hourr. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 18 P.M., Post Office opens.
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship 3 p.m.; Rogistry of Latters ceases Posting of "GWALIOR," Captain J. G. BAROT, will
al printed mattor and patterns verfias_ leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, 30 P.M., Mails closed, opt for Lato Letters. at ii FM.
10.30 m. Lettors ray be posted with Late Tea and General Cargo for London will be Fee of 10 cents until
arriving one wook later than by direct route. Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the Calcatto steer at Galle.
For further Particulars.apply to
A. McIVER, Superlatendent Honkong, 27th Macob, 1880,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MEBSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS FOSTE PRANCAIS.
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. prepared to graal Instirances at Current Rates:ETON, and NELSON SPRATT, the owners of Captain R. J. Brown, will be despatched on or conveyed vid Bombay, and there transkipped,} 10,30 r., when the Post Offee closes entirely,
SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- class risks at current rates.
MELOMERS & Co. Hongkong. 27th March, 1876. QUEEN FIRS INSURANCE COMPANY.
of an offence, "Ch'ang Hair being a high official. and a deorse having been issued directing the Board of Panishments to award a penalty for si offenes to meat which there is no clause in the Paal Codo, the Board has to requist that a Committee of Priaces and Ministers may be associated with it to look carefully into the case and suggest a paualty, This dicoumetajo underTHE Undersigned are prejazed to GRANT which, the gravity of the ouse considered, the Board of Panishmonte hus not reatured of itself to award a penalty, but has roquested the ap. pointment of Committes to act in concert with it, are respectfelly sub-forth in the above 1100 orial.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY, 31st March,
ON LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand..........3/9 Bank Bile, at 30 days' sight.. 3/91 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 3/9 Credits, at 4 months' sight,... Dasamentary Rilla, 4 months
gight
9/10
ON BOMBAR-Bank, on demand...24
·ON CATQUÍTI.—Bank, on demand 224
ON SHANGHAI
Bank, wight
Privata. 30 days" sight..
SKARKE
724
Hongkong sul Shanghai Bank Shurea-67 per
cut, pretium.
Agents.
G
POLICTES AGAINST FIRE the SoBSCRIBED CAPITAL oxtout of 45,000. Dallara on laillings or on TOTAL FUNDS upards of Gooda atared therain, at Current Local Rates. TOTAL ANUAL INCOME arly.. subjoot to a Discount of 20"), on the premia.
NORTON & "Co.,
Hongkong, January, 1876,
--SUN FIEE OFFICE. Oudersigned are prepared to thrust Policies against Fire to the extant of 540,000 on First-class Risks.
A Discount of Twenty per cent (20) apa the Current Local Ratss of Premis will he al lowed you Insurances affected with this Offer
LINSTEAD & Co.,
Agents San Fire Office. Hanurken, Ist June. 1878. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
HE. Undersigned, baving been appointed THE Undersigned, bo osapuay, us saree
about the 9th April.
HOWELL FORBES, FRANE BLACKWELL Fourts, SAMUEL WYLLYS POMEROY, Junior, JOHN MURRAY FORBES, Jvalur, FREDERICK DELANO HITCB, HRNKY DE COCROT FORDER, and CHARLES VINCENT SMITH, merchants. trading a RUSELL & Co., as Trustees of WILLIAM BOLTON SPRATT, ANDREW JOES- the said Cosmopolitan Dook, with Meurs. KOK ACHEONG, WILLIAN HOWELL FÓRAKS. CHARLES VINCENT SMITH, and Jour. AX- TONIO DOS REMENtos, Directors of the galà Company, for the purchase of all the premises mentioned, without further afrmation, for the price or sum of $560,010, subject to the condition that if the Stock-in-Trade consisting £2,000,000 of Wood and from be not valued by a competent will laste for the above place shortly after the £3958,000. vainator at a sure not less than 8100.000, the arrival of the SteamshipKASHGAR with the
£500,000. said sum of 3500,000-shall abute accordingly.net Baglish Mail,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE Agents, Hongkong, 30th March, 1880.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
HEP.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"SUNDA
1993
Superintendent.
MeIVER, Hongkong, 27th March, 1880,
STEAM TO SHANGHAT. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamskip
KASHGAR"
THE
The Cosmopolitan Dook is of aufleient dimes. The Undersigned, having been appointed ions to dock the largest vessels afloat; it and AGENTO of the above Company at HoNGKONG, the Plant and Machinery belonging thereto are CANYON and Foodion aca prepared to issue How in perfect crder. The molasse of building. [POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIREocking, making, and repairing veseyle is in full operation, so that the Company san at ence ea- on the usual Terms:
ter upon active busiucas, which it is expected BIRLEY & Co.,
will be highly remunerative. Agente!
The Business of the Company will be con, will louve-for the shore plans about 24 hours Hongkong, 16th March, 1880.
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ducted by Mossra. BUBBULI. & Co., as Gonural | after her arrival with the most English Mall. FIRE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY | Agronie, assisted by a Board of Directors.
A. MOIVER, (LIMITED).
Superintendent, Hongkong, 27th March, 1830. Capitan Paris 30,000: EQUAL TO 38349833. RESERYE FUND
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 194,182.21.
FOR LONDON, YIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
DIRECTORS.
About 'Foar Tabusand Sbaren kale base, al- ready taken up, and it is intended that the Capital will be called up se follows
975 per share on alloćnient.
325 per share on the 1st day of May, 1880. All unpaid Copital after that date shall bear interest at 12 per cent, per annum.
LER SING, of the Lai Hing Firms WORD YIR PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing Annazed forms, will be received by the Agents,
• Application for Shares, which shall be in the Kang. Loo YEE, of the You On Firin.
up to the 25th day of April, 1880.
FONG SORT FUNG, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong.. WONG PAK CHEONG, of the Ban Tyo Lao Hong, Kwox ACEBOYo, of the Fet Hing Firm, 12Lo Yox Moov, of the Kwong Man Choong
Firxo.
pared to accept Risks against Fire at Current Rates, Babjot tos Bonus of 20 per cent.
SLEMSSEN & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 16th November. 1872. Union Luserence Society of Canton—$1,450 per China Traders' Insurance Company's SharesTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
shure.
81,450 por ahara.
share.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
TEE COSMOPOLITAN DOOR COMPANY, LIMITED.
To Messrs. EUSSELL & Co., General Agents.
GENTLEMEK,
you may allot to
and
THE
Captain J. Wilding, will be despatched on or "AGAMEMNON,"
about the 18th April.
For Freight or Passage, apply to .
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, Agents, Hongkong, J1st Mar, 1890,
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FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE (Calling of the usus! Coxer PORTs and taking through Cargo and Passengoes for Ntw ZERLAND).
THE Eastorn and Australian Mall Steam
Company's Steamer
The Undersigned having been appointed North China Insurance Pls. 1150 per share. AGENTS to the shore Company at this Port, are Yangbeae Insurance Asscoistion The. 730 per prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, MAUINE RISKS Goode, do batour at
hereby request that you will allot to. Shares in the aboye Company, and to the setant of $10,000 on Buildings or ossain, Singapore, Saigon, Possag, and to ali agree to accept auch Shares, or any less number Goads atored, therein.
the Treaty Ports of China mnd Japan.
agros to pay i Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya West,
the second Call of 35 per share on the 1st day the 14th April, at 2PX.. *Tangkang. 14th October, 1878. | 1429
of kley, 1880, and to subscribe, the article of ANGT.SZE INSURANCE | Association when required to do so.
Chiness Insurance Company 300 per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharea—
$800 per share.
Chins. Fire. Insurance Company's Shares-$215
por share.
Hongkong and Whaupos Book Company
Sharas-5 per vent, premium.
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-324 per ature prémium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis.
per share.
China Coast Steam Navigation Company-Tis,
107 per share,"
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-375 per
share.
Discount 20
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 1nt March, 1878.
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LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE Y
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ASSOCIATION.
ROM this date, until further noties, a dis- CAPITAL Fully Paid-up). Tis, 430,000 Fount of Treaty porcent. (20°f) upon the FBRAVETI KESERVE current local rate of Premia will be allowed SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.... Tis. 306,370 Tis, 230,000 upon Insurancas acted with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ¤ə,
Agouts. Hoogkang. 27th June 1872
--
Hongkong Hotal Company's Shares-860 perHE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
share.
China Sugar Refining Company, Lititz-$157.
per share.
HONGKONG TENTERATURE.
PROM MA. VALCONE Code Snanopa March 31.
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MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LOUTED.
The Undersigned, having been appolated AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared } to GEANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS
to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co..
Arezts. Hongkong, 14th August, 1978,"
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have been appolated TGENTS NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARDERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
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Agents. ARNNOED, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. (ly 1458 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED.
and Munika
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HEAD OFFICE-Hozanose. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forty of China and Japan, ant ab: Singapore, Saigon, Pesang
Risks adepted, and Polities of antanice 55 grunted at the rates of Premium oneront at the
above-mentioned places,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Huskong. Ist November. 1871, Fly630 |ĦATAVIA SEA AND TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Razorem, levalar ta seale tuenra,ous, and handrata Incesto enter, in Pahroulisit degroes and leis, kest la tabi open air in a aded station.
Bezerra or Misma ja registered every twe połam, N., B.K.E..N.E.,
Fouet of Wiwp-6 cubi. 1 to 8 light-brain. 7 in. J medzenie 6 to 7 frah. For detring, Blu Tô heary, 10 4
Dels/Wesenet.-0, Clear St. C. Cloudy.
*
1. P. 4. bags -8. H. 2. lightslog. “M. fair. O. tharcha. - P. Punta, nevers, Q. Sigurdy. R. Rainy. H. Park, T. Theder. ad, matmung Yubitor. Caha. The letters are repeated to traditato as latrones orée flow out "average of shel slamition.
HAI The board ratu for the plane 24 hour) we zegtare) from 1 to R4, and the quantity of water falien Indicated sa inakar, lang wus la can cite mata,
TH
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for its above Company, are pre pared to grant Insurances as follows:
MARINE RISKS.
Policies at Current Rales, payable either here,
i
TOTAL CAPITAL suð”)
ACCUMULATION, 2664 April, 1979.
C. LUCAS, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
Tia. 650,370
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chair718.21. “M. W. Bovú, Esq.
WM. MEYERINK, Es
8. D. WEBD, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL. Masts. RUSSELL' & Co., Sacratarian,
LONDON BRANCH. Moss, PARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankors.
FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent.
3, St. Michael's Alley.
Corn, E.U."
POLICIES granted on MixİNE RISKS ́to ali' parts of the World
SOMERSET "
STEAM-FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN SUEZ, ISMALIA. PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST, DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
ALSO,
N WEDNESDAY, the 14th April, 1880, at Nann, the Company's Steamain ** AMAZONE,” Commandant Loamrer, with! | MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, 454 CAR.
GO, will leave thie Fort for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Marseilles, and acceptet in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, and Cargo will be received on board until 4PM Specie and Parcels until 3 F.M. ou the 18th of April, 1880. (Parvels are not to be sent 2 board, they must be left at the Agency'a Dcs.) Contente and value of Packages a required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offcs.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, lat April. 1880.
10.40 P.M.; Labs Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Lote Fes of 19 cents until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
The United States' Mail Prokat “GAELIC " will be despatele on WEDNESDAY, the 7th April with Mails for Jajan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolula, Pera, &o, which will be closed as follows — 2.15 F.M. Registry ceassa.
2.30.M. Past Offins Bloses, bat Letters (except for Nor-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with late Fos of 10 cents. extra Postage until the time of departure." Correspondence for Non-Vaiva West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Traguay, cannot be sent by this route.
BUGULATIONS AU TO SOLDIERS AND BALLONS”
LETTERS.
P--Privatos in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Offsors,* Army. Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Clase) or School. mistresses may send half-omes letters to the United Kingdom ris, Brindisi or vid Mareeilles at the rate of four genté (twopence) cach, which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong kong stampa. -
2-The same privileges apply to letters nd- drossed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Orton named above.
S-All auch Iptiers prepaid at the former rate of two cants (one penny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom. by private ateamor and not by the mail pookaia,
4-Private fatiars lento Hongkong for Lunden about every ten days, and are from six LO BAYAD WOSKA on the voyage.
5-The lotters must not exceed bait na onnne.
aves with the ends open.
the first Call of $75 per share on allotment, and will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEP No handkerchiefs, jewollory. &s; man be sont,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
N.B.-Blank Form of Application for Shares may be had at the Office of the General Agents. OSTRICH FEATHERS
OR SALE BEST GENUINE OSTRICH FEATHERS, of different sizes and so- lours, dressed and undressed, at very MODERATE FRICEs and suitable for Ludios' Hata.
COWASJEE D. DADACHANJEE,
12, Posl Street, Hongkong, 9th January, 180.
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THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mepara, J. & H, Tax- AENT, Glasgow, and Messru. David Corsar & Sys, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January, 1967.
J.
For Freight or Pissage, apply to
GIBB.. LIVINGSTON & Co.
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Hongkong. 31st March, 1880
** FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
Al American Ship
"W. H. MARCY." Mary, Muster, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch
For Fraight, apply
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 22nd March, 1880.
1406 FÜR SAN FRANCISCO. HE At American Ship
THE
“SUMATRA,”. Captain Clough, will load bere for the Port, and will have quick despatos. For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 29th March, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK.
VOGEL & Co.
Beither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for my DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crave of the following Vessols during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Amox, British steamer, Drewre.-biomassen & Co. CAIRNBYTE, British steamer, Castle. Holli
day, Wise & Co.
COREA, Brit. bark, tisrrington-Meyer & Co. GISIND BROWS. Garman bark, Trungback.---
Wielor & Co.
*6.—If from a Soldier or Balor his class and description must be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Cum wanding Oficer, with name of regiment, ship, &o., in full.
7-If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de- scription, with name of regiment, ship, da, murt be stated in full.
8.-Soldiers and Sailors have ne privileges with regard to books or papers, nor osa these be prepaid with Imperial Stams.
* Bus not Warmné Officers, vizi:-Assistant En
HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutchinson.gineer, Gunner, Boatswain, or Carpenter.
Vogel & Co.
Many bases of lettem are received at the Post LUCIA, British hark; Crosley-Arnhold, Kat Oles not sealed, that is to say, the bar is
-barg & On.
fastened with sealing wax, but there is no b OLYMPIA, German ateamor. F. Nagel-Meyer pression of a sezi.
& Co.
The attention of baxholders is called to the Paetric, Germen steamer, Sochre-Siamesen necessity of carefully sealing such boxes with
& Co.
some recognisable seat; and of squḍng a chit, PEEV, British bark, Smith Vogal & Co.
The omission of book or receipt with them. [532 R. ROBINSON, Am. hip, L. Smith--Vogel & Co. the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe BE GULL, American steamer, Hayden-Chlasther the untents of the boxerar robed the
Traders Insurance Company.
Post Office: the omission of the formor, as to SUMATRA, AM, ship. Clough, Vogel & Co. TARTAR, German lark, Kasmens-Malobers strasted for the sakso of the Postage Stamps.
whether part of them might not have been ab "SEA KING,"
& Co. Adans, Master, will load here for the above TWILIGHT, American ship, Warland-Captain. LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY BAILING Port, and will have quick despatch.
Fie Freight, apply to
THAI American Ship
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AND B. TENNENT'S ALE sed
PORTER CORSAR & SONS"
Subject to a barge of 12"), fer Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Paorrrs of the DAVID UNDERWEring Ruances will be annually dis- ributed among sil Contributors of Business in proportion to the premium paid by the
RUSSELL &Co., Agents.
Hongkang 14% May, 1870
D
Merchant Navy
Navy Hofled
CANVAS.
Long Flex
Crown ALNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 17th May, 1867
137
ANAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS, E DUCATION IN ENGLAND.
da, from
The Rev. R. G. SOPER, B,A. (London Uni- NOUEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO, LIMITED,rereity), receive a limited number of YOUNG GENTLEMEN "The Grove," Hoylake, near GLAYCOW,
Liverpool
can be had in any guantity on application to THE MORNEO CO., LIMITED, Agouts. Hongkong, 9th Marola. 1880.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE,
HEIDSTZOX & Cole MONOPOLE.
."
4 Sound Education is combined with home somforts' and 'domostin' eare Piensant House
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, 16th Marsh, 1890.
FOR LONDON,
THE AL British Bark
"PERU," Smith, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 15th March, 1860.
́ ́FOR NEW YORK, A American Ship
"K. ROBINSON,
G. FALCONER AND CO... ATCH AND CHRONOMETER
MANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS.
SHIP. When it is desired to forward letters to the United States by a sailing ship which is not no- tifled na entrying a mail, it is only necessary-to- post the letters in the ordinary way, markod with the name of the abip, and propaid 8 cents NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, per half opnoe as usial. This Oleo than under: takes the duty of obtaining notics of departies and despatching the correspondence. It is ro quested that the letter be posted if possible at fast one day before the date Ezed for sailing
AND BOOKS.
·No. 45, Queen's ROAD CENTRÁL. JAPAN GAZETTE.”
H
YOKOHAMA
A Pillar Box has been established at the West. ŢAVING been appointed AGENT in Horo-
KONG and SOUTH Cutna for the Japan Point Folice Station (opposite the Sailors" Gaselle, Japan Gazotta Fummary," And Home); and another at the South front of the "Hong List," Orders for Sobariptions and Harbour Department.
The hours of clearance tre
and Grounds, in a most healthy locality at the Smith, Master, will lead here for the shore Port Advertisements for that Paper will be received
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TEEM-60 GUINEAS PER ANNUM, exclusive and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to of extras. Special Arrangements for the Holi 1874, daya. Deference kindly pozzailed to B. 0.
VOGEL & Co. WILdox. Esq..
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1880.
NOTICE.
DEETJEN & Co..
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.
FOR SALE.
in London, or at the principal ports of India C
Australis, and the Bust..
FONG,
Fif
PHOTOGRAPHER,
AT WHEN
et this Villes.
Hongkong Daily Press Office,
* Hamptone 937 Nav, 1877 TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS
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as follows
AM. F.M. P.M.' West Point
10.00 2.00 4.35
•Harbour Papartment........
10.35 215.4.00 Letters give at the Post One 1180* 2.50)* LAGI.
Correspondesos of all kinda posted in either box before this first charance on mail day will be in time for the Homeward Mail.
All correspondence for Hongkong will be de.. livered the same day.
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Bates, in First-class Godowns, under European. supervision; and VESSELS DISCHARGED along ship the Wharf on Favourable Terras, with quick Residents who koop a postage account with Cespatch. Also antire, GODOWNS to bo LET. | this Office may post local correspondence in
09771
ÁDYER & Co. these boxes without slamps, provided the wader's
mawe or recognised device appears on each st
[1009 By Appointment to H.E. Bir ASTEUR KENDRINTING OF YERY DESCRIPTION
VEDT, HE Admiral Broms, and H.7.H. Tha GLAND DUBE ALEXIS' OP Bussra, having re-
· "DAILY: PRESS” OFFICE. turned from his tour to Peking and the Northern UTLER PALME & Co Parts, has now the antisfaction to offer a Particular attention is given at this Establish- ULARETS, at $133, 89, 88, 87, 56, and Sen, Color, and more COMPLETE COLment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOSE CHUNG NGOI BAN PO
LECTION of, VIEWS, than any other in the interest ha bae, at considerable ecet and trouble, Empire Amongst the overal places of great added what has hitherto been an unapproachable mystery; "THE DRAGON THRONE,” and
as an inspection. va ga Photographs of the following places are also en viewČANTON. THE NORTH RIVER, HONG-
PER CASE OF 1. DOZEN QUARTE
A BROKBEAGE of TMLETY-TIRKE and ONË ZHIED FED ORNT will be allowed on a LOCAL SHERRIES, at $103, 94, 99, and 98 PW RISKS.
CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.. CHAMPAGNE, at $134 FEE CASE OF ? DOZEN PINT. CHAMPAGNE, at $12) PER CASE OF I DOZEN
QUARTS, **
SAND FIRE RISKS, Policies granted on First-class Buildings to sin extent of 520,CUÙ.
A. DISCOUNT of TWENTY PEE ONг. (20
I
apon the Current Local Rates will be allowed an HOCK, at 39 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS,
alt prentams charged for insurance suck dis- BRANDIES,* ***** *53 ****, at $71, 884,810, |count being deducted at the time of the issue
of Fellsy.
RUSSELL & Com
Agents,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874,
and $11 PEE CASE OF DOZEN QUARTS.
Detailed Price Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, 6th January, 1850,
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KONG, MACAO, SWATOW, ANCT FOODROW TORONA, CHEFOD, SHANGHAL TIENTSIN, and many other places.
D. E. Guru holds authorily to Bxen.
LA STUDIO, QUEEN'S BOAD, Nuucly opposits the Hongkong Hotel
PRINTING, every description of which is exocated IN THE BEST STYLE and at
SUCH PRICES as will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE EXUT."
"DAILY PRESS OFF10-E HONGKONG,
(Chinese Daily Prese),.. PUKLIK. DAILY,
Is the best malium for Advertising among the Native Community.
tiole
Lecal correspondenas means that for Hong- (kong, Bangkok, or the Ports of Chim,
Mais closing at this hour will be kept span till the Messunger arrives from the Pillar Bozes.
TEA MUSTEES.
It has been satablished upwards of TWENTY TERE, and enjoys the largest bond file viren- Persons who send Masters of Ten through Iation of any Chinese paper in the Southern the Post in Tins are requested to have them China. It is carefully edited by an experienced made fat or square instead of round, is it is im Chinese Scholar, and contains FULL Expowible to pack round tins securely in the mail. ZILELE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOL.
hage It is believed that the tes will travel Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the mure safely in flat tius, which are not liable Offen, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from as round ones to be bulged, in the different Aventa:
ta Rood. by by inclics is suggested as mina. The tins should not have sharp sornata,
Hongkong, 10th January, 1877.
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