.919
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
INSURANCES.
BATAVIA” SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
PRE
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
Agents for the above, Company, ses pre- pared to gmnt Inerrancas as follows linda 1889.ALINE RISKA, S
"CHAS. HEIDSIECK'S OHAMPAGNE,
1874, WaxaHLACE.” (N $20 per cass of 2 derse pipis.
pe cus of i desen quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE,
VIN DES PAINOER." $18.........per caso of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUK ..........per case of I donen quarts. *......................per cage of 2 dozen pints.
CHATEAU BELATE .............per case of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONT.
per ease of 1 dozen quarts. ..per case of 2 dozen pints. $6.....
SIEMSEEN & Hongkong, 19th February, 1880,
Co.
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FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE, 1874,
HEIDSIZOK & Co.'s MONOPOLE
DEETJEN. & Co.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877,
FOR SALE.
Policies at Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of Indis, Anstralia, and the East
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-TREEK and ONE- THIAD PER CENT, will be allowed an all LOKAL BIBKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Policies granted on First-class Brildings to an extent of $20,000,
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CHIFT. (20) upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed en all promiten charged for insurango such dis count being deacted at the time of the isquə of Policy.
BUSSELL & Co
Heurtone. Int Jaunsrv. 1675.
Agguls
AHE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPA
(LIMITED).
1099 CAPITAL TACLE 600,000, EQUAL TO $359,989,33 R FUND $34,132.21.
DICTIONNAIRE CHINOIS-FRAN
ET LÄTIN,
By M. DE GUINEA,
1 val., strongly boad, and in excellent sindition. Apply to LonG AXIT; Daily Press Office.
FOR SALE.
UTLER PALMERS
CELUDDAEND
WINES AND COGNAC,
Price List on application.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong. 1st November, 1877)
NOW ON SALE.
SOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trace Report for the Year 1879.
PRICE TEN Dollars, Apply at the Daily Press Offos.
Hongkong, February, 1989.
FOR SALE.
CUTLER PALMER & CO CLARETS, at $194, 89, 88, 57, 56, and 514
PEE CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTH, AN 'SHERRIES, at $10), $91, 89, and $37° PER. CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. CHAMPAGNE, at $194 PER CASE OF 2 DOZEN PINTS. CHAMPAGNE, at $124 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUAETS
HOCK, at $9 PER CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS, BRANDIES, *** *** ɑnă ****, at $71, 38), $10, and $11 Pim CASE OF 1 DoZaY QUARTE, Detailed Prlos Laists on application to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 8th Jancary, 1880.
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INTEAM LAUNCHES always ready for
► TOWING VEsaurs to Son or in Harbour. TOWAGE to WHAMPOA.
·Rates cheaper than any other Firm. Captains are invited to all personally.
SING LEE,
97, TUNG MAN LANE, Fearth House on the right hand side.
U N
I E
N G, DEALER IN SILKE, Canton Cannes, Embroidered Craps She Lacquered and Ivory Wares, Curiosities, Orna ments, Inlaid Chairs & Tables, China Wars, do;
GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERS, EXUBAYER ON. Sraxre. Spale, do, do, No. 48, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
THE Undoraigned have boon appointed Sols -Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TEN- WENT, Glasgow, and il essrs. DAVID CORSAR & SONS, Arbroath..
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Janasry, 1887.
NOW ON SALE.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Correotions,
and Dr, WILIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE:-
In Paper Wrapper..........
Neatly Bound..........
THE
$1.50
12.00
Apply at the Daily Press Offles.****
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned Firm has been established in Hongkong for more than THIETT YEAR, and has never had a branch establish.
DIRECTORS,
LEE SING, of the Lai Ping Firm:
Wong Yik Pux, of the Chan Cherng Wing
Houg Loo YRE, of the Yes On Firms.
FONG SOLY FUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong WONG PAK CHEONG, of the San Tye Les Hong. KWOK ACHEONG, of the Fat Hing Firm
Lo You Moon, of the Kwong Mạo Cheong
Fam
MANAGER-HO AMEI.”
MARINE RISES on Goods, do, taken at CUREFIT RATES W unstrolle, California Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of Chian and Japan,
11429
Head Offley, 8 and 9, Prays Woab.
Tanekens. 14th Orlebar. 1878, ~NISS LLOYD: TRANSPORT`INSUR. ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUS INSURANCES-gented on MARINH RISKS to all parts of the World,
MEYER & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, Bad June, 1879..
1985 LOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. TE | EE Jndersigned Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES at Current Rates.
MELCHERS & Cb, Agents, Royal Insurance Commuy. Hongkong, 27th March, 1870. MTI" COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
DESTINATION
LONDON, via SUKI CARAL...
LONDOR ro don Ci LONDON
LONDON
NEW YORK
NEW YORK:
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO, via
SAN FRANCISCO.::.
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 4TH, 1880,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
TESSEL'S NAME A
CAPTAIN
Triomed(str.g,
M.H.F. Jackson
Stenfor (etc.)
Ferry
J. Kilkpatrick Baith
·Elida·
-Wintera amway
Hongkong Hongkong
Dentonnial
Palestins
Tizilight
Wm. H. Marcy.......
James Biome
Cosanis (atr.)"
(SAN FRANCISCO, 18 Y Mama" | Helgia (sbr.) and
SAN FRANCISCO..5
BOMBAY, via STRAITS
"Liswellyn J. Morse
Brimatra
Beatse Maynard
WC. Warland
Maray
Westar
J. Matonifo
200 FRMANT APPLY TO'
TO BE DRÉPÁTOKED
Butterfeld & Swirs Sign Butterfeld Swire Vogel & Co. Vogal & Co.
Vogal & Co..
HongkongFogal & Co, | Hongkong Vogal & Co.
Hongkong Roswell & Co... Hongkong Hongkong
Essell & Co O. & D. 9, Co. 0.&O. 9 Co. Russell & Co
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Ames
Clough
Geelong (str.) ***
"SAIGON, SINGAPORE, As.... "COOKTOWN; SYDNEY, &op SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &..... ILOILO
Ansdyr(str.)...nationa
Java (str.)
De E. Baron + Y: de Riddor
Hongkong
Graaf van Bylandts) D. C. Weaselı... Sunds (eft.) : .........”
Niznik (str.) „lar | G. W, Bandyo | tummall Otto
Kook
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Harder (str.)...... Branthwaite.... Volga (str.)
Hongkong
Guirand
...
MANILA, MACABSAR, So. YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI ¦¦. YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, via Koa, SHANGHAI SHANGHAL, HIGO, &o..... SHANGHAT...
SHANGHAILENCE HHANGRAL, vis AMOT, Gian AMOY AND TAIWANFUO...... AMOY-AND TAMSVITE STEL SWATOW, AMDY, & FCHOW
INSURANCES.E
“Sumida-Mara (str) | Hubonet Braenor Castle (str.) Thomson Ger Mannaring (8.). Iouaddy (str.) Peshawar (str.)............... Anteror (str.) Albay (str.) Emilsong (x6):: Kwangtung (str.)...
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMT
PANY.
USB. Undersigned, Agants for the abovo Commons, fronto erant Poljoins agathan Fire to the extent of $80,000 on any
FIRT-CLASS RISKS,
347
Garrain......
·F. T. Bragg **,
·E Ashtam -Panor
Abbati
Hongkong Hongkong
VINTIMATIONS.
P09 N. Car Massagrarios Maritime...... Geo. E Stevens & Com F&0:8 N. CO
Remedios & Co
"Jasting Matheson & Co...
·P.&O. S/N, Co.......... Gibb, Livingston & Do ju Messagorios Maritimes...... Mitan Bubi Màil S. Contg. Adamson, Boll Co Melchers & C
Momsgories Maritimes...... P.&O. 3 N. Go.... Butterfell & Swicotidia Doogias Lapralk & Com Douglas Zapralk & Comm Dunglas Laprak & C
AUGA RADAD MAN
HOUSE ESTATE AGENTS,
BENIS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKEUS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &8, MONTMENTS EXECTED; 9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD. HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Bates, in First-class Godowns under European GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Compartision and VSELS DISOKABGED along. side the Wharf on Favourable Terrus. with quick Imperial Fire Insurance Company despatch. Also entire GODOWNS to be LET. 9871-
MEYER & Co. QINGAPORE GRAVING DOCKS.
at Current Rates
ARDEN OF TWENTY PER CENT (20% Ingraces, such RATTEN bring payable on the will be ninde on, the premium, skarged on all
issus of the Pálicy,
· Hongkong, lut March, 1874. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCË COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
Undersigned, Adves for the above any, are prepared to GEANT, IN- SULANCES to the extent of 885,000, on first
risks at current rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 7th March. 1878.
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ROM this date, until further notice, a lie count of Twenty per osit. (20") upon the Oxsrent Local Bates of Prema will be allowed wpan Tasaraneus offerted with this Compuay.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872
FIRE AND LIFE. IREVENOUS against Fras granted at Our. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, reul Rates. Considerable Ratuation in Premia for LIFE INSURANO in Chins.
MEYER & Cly Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1870. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above: Company at this Part, are prepared to grant Policies againalERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR- Fire to the extent of $60,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein. N
15
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK 2:06. Hongkong, 9th November, 1868. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
* COMPANY OF HAMBURG, THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to accept Risks against Fire ut Current Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
SIAMSSEN & Co Agents. Hongkong, 16th Noraha, 1879
IR DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY;
LIMITED
127
The Undersigned, having been appointed
AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared › GRANT POLICIES Da MARIND RISKS
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th August, 1878," LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TROM this date, antil further notice, a dis cut of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current local, rate of Praxis will be allowed upon Insurances effeeled with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ó....,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1972
to all parts of the World.
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ment anywhore. All Orders for Goods have beenTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. exsentei under our cwn supervision and the best k of sterials used.
The Undersigned, having been appointed We bare always enjoyed the patronage and Aashrs to the above Company at this Fort, are confidence of the Gentry and Merahots of prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE Hongkong and Ports near and far, but now we to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on are afraid that as acother firm has lately been Goods stored therein started having a SIMILAR HÓNG NAME, oor Customers may to misled and induced to think it is identical with purs.
Discount 20
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF BERLIN:
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MAŘINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
STEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
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Hongkang, 6th Febrasey, 1879.
·NOTICE.
+
THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWEITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
➜ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING
Agenin, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 4th September. 1879. [11458 [STER CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
R
HEAD OFFTOR-HONGKONG.
AGENCIES at all the Trusty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Parang, and Manila.
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Risks accepted, and Zoltoles of Insurance granted at the rates of Premiura surrent at the abovo antiqued places.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Boorotary. Hoagkour, 1st November. 1871.
ANG TB ZE INSURANCE K&920CIATION. VRAN CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)......... Tis. $20,000 PERMANENT RESERVE TL. 230.630 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls 206,370
Y
[25] TOTAL CAPITAL and ACCUMULATION, th April, 1879)
VDIRECTORS.
VOGEL & CO. Hongkong, let March, 1878... Accordingly we give notice that we bars 9 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER FIBM, and re. speolfally ask our Customers and the Pallio to TIRE Undersigneitaro,prepared to GRANT pay particular attention to our Address, giroa POLICIES AGAINST TIRE to the below, and our Chop, which is stamped on all artent of 15,000 Dalles on Buildags or on our Goods, and without which nows aro ganaine. Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates,
SUN 8 HING,
subject to a Disiuni of 20 °, on the premiú. Fator Goods and Slike Shop.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. €2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the former site of the Chartered Bank.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.
NO W ON SALE.
رمنی مه سین
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
(617
Hongkong, January, 1876
SUN EIRE OFFICE
Undersigned are prepared to Grant
NOTICE.
A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION has
bean made since the 15th of February in the Rates for Book fire in the Graving Dooks of the undermentioned Companies in the Charges
Coppering Wooden Vassala.
for Cleaning and Painting Iron Vessels, and for Tarif Hates can he had on Application at either of the Companies Offices in Singapore, or at the Offices of their respective London Agents,
K. PATERSON AND SIMONS, 39, Lime Street, For the Now Harbour Lock, Company, Limitad,
(Signed) CHABLES WISKART,
Manager.
Messrs. MACTAGGART, TIDMAN & Co.
34, Leadenhall Skreet,:
For the Tanjong Pagar Denk Company, Limited,
(Sigaod) E. M. SMITH,
Minger. 6m534] EDUCATION IN ENGLAND
The Rev. R. G. SOFER, BA. (London Uni- versite, roeires a limited number of Young |GONTIENEN at "Tho Grove," Hoylake, mear
Liverpool,
and Education is combined with home comforts and domestic care. Pleasant House and Grounds, in a most healthy locality at the | non side.
TERM-60 GUINELSPRE ÄNNUM, excluaire of extras. Special Arrangements for the Foh. daya. Ruferince kiadly permitted to R. O. Wilcox, Reg.
[t
On or about 33th st
·On 07 about 46) Inst. Quick despatch. Quick despatch: " Quick despatch::
Quick despatal
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.
Qalk despatch..
On 10th inst, at $ vai
On Hilst insk, at 3 P.M.
Quick despatch," Quiele dsspatok..
On or about 8th inst. On 9th inst, at Noct.
On 13th inst,, at 4 FML On 17th inst, så 5 P.K. Quick despatch.
On or about 10th Ind.
To-day, it Noon. Quick despatah.. Quick despatch.
On 15th inst., Daylight. Quick despatch Quiole despatch.. Quick despatek Quick despatch. “On or about 10th-ïnatg
To-morrow, at Daylight, On 6th inst Daylight, To-morrow, at Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, I NAGA
BAKT
THE P. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
**SUNDA * will leave for the above place at Koun TO-DAY, the 4th May.
A. MOIVER,
Buperintendent.
Hongkong, 30th April, 1880,
"FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
Sta AHE Stanship
"ALBAY,”.
Captain F. Aulitan, will be deemtched for the above Parts "PO-MORROW, the 5th instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Paanige, apply to
DOUGLAS TAPRAIK & Co., "
Agenta
(749 Hongkong, at May, 1880, FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
TYELE
Steamship
a
"KWANGTUNG;""
Captain Abbott, will be despatched for the abore Parts TOMORROW, the 5th instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
Agents. Hangkong, 3rd May, 1880.
FOR AHOY AND TAMBUL
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR ILOILO,
THE British Brig
[CHOTTE,"
·MATES EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN, MAITA
The two direct steamari, with the next Indian mail, left Calonutts on the morning of the 21s6 Unptain Kosk, will have immediata despatch for April, and may be expected here on the 6th or the above Port
For Freight, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, latiny, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. "HE A1 Amorisah Skip
T"
1743
LLEWELLYN J. MÖRSE” Amos, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick deapatali:
For Ereight apply ta
RUSSELL & Co.
(709
Hongkong, 20th April, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AI American Bark
"JAMES 8. STONE," Tyston, Alester, will load here for the show Port, and will have quick despatch. 7.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
#710
Hongkong, 26th April, 1880,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Al Ameriau Ship
+-War E. MAROT
7th May
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised Liat of Malis levand in cannootion with this paper is the one published twies oceh day'in our Estra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that, given
ANA, MEKIT, WIEL CLOŻY For Amoy and Taiwanion--Par Albay, to- day, the 4th instant, at 5 r..
For Swatow-Today, the 4th inst., at 5.m. For Holhow-Today, the 4th inst, stém. For Saigon.-Tomorrow, the Sth instant, at 4,30 P.M.
For Amoy and Tamsai Fer Hailong, ta- normw, the stb frstaat, at ♬ r..
Fay Japan; via Kobe-Per Sumida-Mara, on Friday, the 14th instant, ot 6 P.K..
His Excellency the. Governor is pleased to order; under Section XII. of the Post Off Ordinance, 1876, that the Late Fus charged on Correspondanos posted after certain hours for Europe, America, the Australian Colonies,
-na-zitkorto.~*
Maroy, Master, will lead here. for the shore Shanghai, &c., shall be 10 Cents, insfond of 19
· Port, and will have quick-despatoh
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 26th April, 1880.
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NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
BAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA POINT
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ... ISMÁLIA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ALSO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENTS, AND
EPORT, LOUIS---
ON SATURDAY
1880, at Noon, the Company's Steamship: "ANADYR, Commandant Dr BoisBEULL BACON, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPE CIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the abovo places.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "ANADYR” will bo dospatched op SATURDAY, the St Hoy, with Maila to and through the United Kingdom and Ecrops, via Nspire to Salgan, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), Australia. Now Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden. Sues, and Alexandria..
X
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Gentesen Paokei "NIZAM” will be despatched on MONDAY, the 178 instant, with Maila to sed through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Cay- lon, India, Aden, Egypt, Valts, and Ging Cor This is the best opportunity for forwarding Cor.. pocence to Mauritius, E. Africs. the Cape, St. Relens, and Aatension.
NB.This Packet sarrise no inails for the Australian Colonies.
-Cargo and Spenis will be registared for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europa.
MAILS.
THE FERNOT MAIL-DAY REMORE DEPARTURE.
FM, Money Order Office closes. Post O olcsas, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours...
DAT OF DEPARTURE. 7A.M., Post Os opens.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M. on the 7th and Cargo will be received on hard natii.4 P.M. of May, 1890. (Parcels are not to be sent a board; they must be left at the Agency's
ca.) Contents and value of Packages are 10 AM, Registry of Lotions ceases. Posting of required.
For further puctionlars, apply at the Conall printed mater and patterns cesses.
11 AK, Mail closes, except for Late Lettore. pany's Office.
11.10A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fo
of 10 cents until
-
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 28th April. 1830. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASI Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the store SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES Ports on THURSDAY, the 6th instant, at Daylight.
THE Steamship
"HAILOONG,”
For Freight or Fasenge, apply to
-DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co., Agvinta.
[251 Hongkong, 1st May, 1980.
OCEAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
"STENTOR,"
AND EUROPE.. IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Stamship OCEANIC" Captain J. Tetoalfs will be despatched for Eau Frau. oigoo id Yokohama, on MONDAY the 10th May, 1880, at 3 ra, taking Cargo and Pau- Captain J. Kirkpatrick, will be despatched on or sengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico,
Central and South America, and Europe,
Connection is made at Yoltohisms with Stea: mers from Shanghai,
the 4th May.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta Eongkong, 23rd April, 1980.
FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT).
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS THE Steamship NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS the AGENTS, nor the
-"HARTER,"
[546
OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Branthwaite, Commander, exposted here on or DEBE contracted by the Officers or the Crews about the 6th instans, will have immediate de- of the following Vessale during their stay in patch for this above Fort.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong Harbour- AMOY,British stoomer, G. H. Drewes-Bisson
& Co. DENARNY, Brilish simmer, J. Potter-Gibb,
Livingston & Co, `
BUA Par, Simeon slip J. Hanson-Yuan Fat
Houg.
CAIRNMUZE, British steamer, Castle.-Holli
day, Wise & Co. CASSANDRA, German sisamor, Langer.—Sigms.
sen & Co. CLEVELAND, British steamer, N. Harvey-Jar-
dine, Matheson & Co, COMPTON, British stoazer, J. Cowie,-SiamseGIA
& Cor
R, German 5m schooner, E. Bargardt.
Carlowitz & Co.
GLOET, Siamese back, H. Jarok, Chiness. GLAMIS CASTLE, British steamer, Greig,—
Adamson, Beli & Co.
Ta 856,370 HEEKINE, German bark, Mayor Captain,
JAVA, Dratch stommer, J. de Bidder. Siemsson
& Voi
F. B. FORDEL, Bag, Chairman. M. W. Born, Faq WE.MAYRRINK, Bag C. LUCAS, Esq. 9. D. WEER, D.
HEAD OFFICEÁNHANGHAI: Mcaars. RUSSELL & C., Boorotarism.
LONDON ERANCE.
ཡ
Hos BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
|
MABARETHE, Garman bark, Thissen.-Wieler
& Co. MORNING STAR, Sisem bark, D. Michaelsen.-
Trok Men Hog
Okay, British steamer, Webber.---Kwong Yan, PERU, British bark, Smith-Yogel & Co., RODERICK HAY, British bark, Nicholson
Turner & Co.
Freight will be rosaired on board until 4 est. on theth May, PARONI PACKAGES will be ressived at the Office until 5 r.Mr. same day. All Parcal Packages should be marko to address in Enll; value of name is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN FASSAGE TICKETS.
11.30 AM.. when the Post Offee aloses entirely. 11.40 ... Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fos of 18 Conte until -time of departure.
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE. P., Money Order Oftes stores. 3.r., Registry of Lotters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns coaxes. 4 P. Mails closed, except for Late Letters. 410 M, Letters may be posted with Late
Fee of 10 cents until
4.39 F.M., when the Post Office skoen entirely. 44) P.M., Late Letters may bo postat on board the Packet with Lata Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
ZEGULATIONS AS TO SOLDIR29′ AND "SAILORS'
LETTERS. 1.-Privates in HM. Army or Navy, Noa Genralssioned OEoors, Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) or School- mistresses may send half-ounge letters to the United Kingdom vià Brindisi er við Marseüles at the rate of four sants (twopence) osch, which be propsid either in Imparal or in Hong- kong Stamps.
sad to the Privatos and Non-commissioned 2-The same privileges apply to latters mi
cers named above.
All such letters prapoid at the former rate Comillar Invoices, to accompany Overland, of two cents (ons penny) will be forwardal to o Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo from the United Kingdom by privato steamer should be mat to the Company's Offices. - not by the mail packets.
4-Private steamers lease, Hongkong for dressed to the Collector of Customs. Sua Framdon about story ten days, and are from six oisco.
to seven weaks on the voyage.
For further tufortnation as to Freight or
THE
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & C........
Agente,
L1756 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1880-
FOR SHANGWAL, HIOGO. AND
· YOKOHAMA THE British Blamer
*GUY MANNERING,"
Passaga. apply to the Agency of the Company. No. $7, Queen's Road Central.
G. B. EMORY, Agant Hongkong, 26th Apríl, 1880,
[717
The letters must not exceed half an ounce.
No handkerchiefs, jewellery, do, can be sent, von with the ends.open.
-If from a Soldier or Sailer his class and: description mast be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com kay in full,
shortly expected from Singapore, will have quick MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP Omanding Officer, with name of rogimont, ship, despatch me atova.
for Freight, apply to
„STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE ·
MELCHERS & Co.. Agents.
1748
TYR
Hongkong, lat May, 1880. STEAM, TO BOMBAY, vi▲ STRAITS STIRE P. & 0.. N. Co.'s Steamshir
AND INLAND SEA.
"SUMIDA-MARU"
If to a Boldist or Sador, his class and do." scription, with name of regiment, ship, &c., must be stated in full.
Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges Captain HUDENTE, doo here on or about 10th inat., with regard to books or papers, nor can these ba will be despatched as shove or SATURDAY,Propaid with Imperial Stais. the 15th May, at Daylight.
But not Warrant Officers, vix:-Assistant En- Cargo received an board and Parcels at the riser, Ganrar, Beatswain, or Carpenter, expected abortly, will leave for the above on or Offco up to 0 E., of the kdth Híny. about the 6th May
"GEELONG."
A. MAIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong, 30th April, 1880,
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAL
T
HE Steamship
"BRAEMAR. ÇASTLE,”
SPIRIT OF THE AGE, British bark, Williams.-Thomson, Commandor, orpeated here on or shout.
&
the 4th May, will have immediate despatch for
T Folicies against Fire to the artent of FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent, STRATHYARN. British back, Audurson-Besaris the above Fort
$50,000 on First-class Risks,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE A Discount of Twenty per cent (20%) upon
DICTIONARY,
WITH THY PUNTI AND HANDÁRIN
PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Press Office, Hougkong,
the Current Test Rates of Pients will be al- lowed upon Insurances offooted with this Office.
LINSTEAD &. Cò,
Agents San Fire Office.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1878.
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3, 94. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E.C. Pourates grusted on Marine Russs to all parts of the World.
Subject to s okaciju of 19 7. for Intervet on Shareholders Capital, all the Promas of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be anally dis
proportion to the premium paid by them.
EUSSELL & Co., Agents.
& Co.
STRATHMORE, British steamer, Rowell-Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
SUMATRA, Ameriera slip, Clough-Vogel
& Co. Twurent, American ship, Wazland-Vogel
& Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agente.
1741 Kangkong, 30th April, 1880, - NEDERLANSCH-INDISCHE -STOOM- VAART-MAATSCHAPPY,
For comprehensiveness and practical estvica / NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE /ributed among all Contributors of Businesa in VENICE, British steamer, Rhode:Jordine, Ma- STEAM FOR MANILA, MACASSAR
this Work stunde oivalled. All the new, words which the Chinese havá to late years been compelled to coin to express the numerous ob-
machinery, photography, telegraphy joet's
INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF FARLIAMENT..
ESTABLISHED 1809, CAPITÃÏ-£2,000,000;
Hinnokong, 14th Mar. 1879:
NOTICE
theson & Co.
·FOR LONDON.
THE
TAKE A German Bar
ELLIDA
SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, AND *BATAVIA... Company's Steamaty
and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon thorn, are here given in extenes, Each and every word is tally illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most fastrastive nature. Both the Court and Panti Pronunciations are given. the accents being carsfully marked on tho best principle hitherto attained. The typography on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, Bookbinding in susry Style by Competent
GRAAF VAN BYLANDT Captain B. C. Wansels will be despatched for Winters, Master, wil bad here for the above the above Ports, via Mação, on or about the
10th alsy. For Freight, apply to
For Freight or Passage, apply to HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES Part, and will have plek despateh
·VOGEL & Co.”
JELINE MATHISON & C Hongkong, 22nd April, 1880.
Agenti FOR NEW YORK.
Hongkong, 2 April, 1880. A1 American Ship
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND.
displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of-body, thereby affecting a vast onenemy of space, schieving a clearness not provlesaly attaived; and dispensing with those vast margins
Policies sainst FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 the above Company, are prepared to great
Twerly per cent (20) at the usual rules, subject to a discount of
GILMAN & Co.
Apple, Honkong. 7th July, 1874:-2:
[20] ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
AND LONDON.
ESTADLIBED, 1824.
and recant spaces which have heretofore ohar MCOMPANY OF MANCHESTER
torized Chinese pabliations.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submittedfor consideration ---- Chalmers Voozimlary contains about 16,000
Change characters, and Hedhurst'e Baglish CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 arling,
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
OF WHICH IS PAID-UP £100,000 Sterling.
words, na opwards
AT THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Workmen on the Premises. Music bound in Elegant Dindings. Commercial Binding of every Sixe and Deserip
tion, and Account Books ruled.
Patterns.
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIF GUARANTELU:
PLESS OF FLUE
HOMORONG.
"DAILY
-PORTER.
TEE
CENTENNIAL? S
· [691
MELBOURNE
698
Calling at PORI DARWIN if sufficient induce- Bearie; Master; will load here for the above Port, ment offers, and taking Cargo and Passongere and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.
at through rubas for all AUSTRALIAN and Naw'
ZEALAND Forret
TOGEL, & Co.
[018 THE Stor
FOR NEW YORK.
HEA1 British Bark
"PALESTINE," Maynard, Master, will lead here for the above
For Freight, apply
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1680.
THE
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thin parts of 800,000 Chinese Charae Rharrys FUND UPWARDS £120,000 Storing.J AND B TENNENT'S ALE and Fort, and took despatch. tore. Aguin, despite all the grammar and other elementary works as yet published, the ANJAL INCORE £250,000 Starling DAVID CORSAR & SONS atudent of this, diBoul language absolutely re- ThaUndersigned have been appointal Agonta quires examples to display the various appli- for the above Company at HoraxosG, CANTON, cation and equivalents of different words which FOOCHON, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and are havo one general meaning. Of these complex prepared to grant Insurances of Current Rates, this work contains more than five times as HOLLIDAY, WISE & Comm many as shy other Dictionary hitherto pub..
HuurFong, Lith. Opløber. 1969. lished.
For practical purposes, the arrangement the work is so complete, that a referanse to ite pages enaldes a person who understands English So comunicate effectively with tired who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to ali
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THE LONDON ASSUDANCE.
INCORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF KIR--
"MOMENTY HING SZOROK THR FIRÁT, Z A.D. 1720
Baropeans residing in China, and to the nativesgate for the shove, Corporation, are HE. Undersigned having been appointed themselves it explains subjects Faily with which Tery few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted propared to grant Insuranos as follows
To partice resident in England and intersated MARINE DEPARTMENT.
in Cuins it cannot bat be invalintis occasion. Falldes of ourront rates, payuble either here, in Londor, or at the principal Ports of India,
It comprises upwards of two thousand large Chins, and Australia,
quarto pages. ING
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Folicies isgned for long or short perioda at
A Larga REDUCTION in PRICE L made current rates,
to Parolasers of SIX or mora.Copies.
LONDON!
t
a discount of 20 "fishowed
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Polides funed for anas not exceeding £5,000,
TRUNK & Co., 00, PAZERNUSTAS. Row.at rodnoed rates. AME
HONGKONG
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. "DANY PREIS? Officn WeaDHAM ST. Hongkong, 28th July, 1872,
10
Merchant Navy' Navy Boiled
CANVAS. Long. Flax trown ARNHOLD, TARBERG & Co.: Hongkong, 11th May, 1867. [NOTICE."
RINTING OF WEBY DESCRIPTION
AT, THI DAILY PRESS" OFFICEAN Patiouler attention it given at this Eatablishe man to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB FRINTING, every doneription of which in executed
PRINTING
IN THE BEST STYLE
SUCH PRICES
is will bear AN
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE
HONGKONG
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Al Amerio Ship
“SUMATRA,”
" JAVASO
J. de Ridder, Commander, will be despatched as | above on THURSDAY, the 19th instant, at
For Freight be Passage, apply to
GEOR. STEVENS & O....... Hongkong, Int May, 1850.
1742
MOTION.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
Captain Clough, will losa here for the Port, and Company's Steninship will have quick despatch
VOGEL A Co
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For Erosght, apply te Hongkong, 29th Marob, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK, THE A1 American Ship
("TWILIGHT,"
W. C. Warland, Master, will land here for the above Part, and will baw quick despatch:
For Freight, apply to VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 22nd Apr], 1880
FOR LONDON.
HEAT British Burk
PERU,
(690
Smith, Warter, will load here for the shavs Port, and will save quick depstoli,
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 16th March, 1980,
VOGEL & Co.
1:460.
"VOLOA" Commandsofi Garand, will be despatoked for
YOKOHAMAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Frank Mull from Burope.
G DE CHAMPEAUX,"" Argenter Hongkong, 1st May 1380. NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
T
PAQUEBOTS FORTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Btionship
"IRAQUADDY,"
Commandant Gauvain, will be dispatched for
shortly after har arrival from Europa.
GDE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 1st May, 1880.?
No Bill of Lading sigued under $2 Freight, All Claims for Dainage must be ssilled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
„LETTEEN FÖR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING SHIP, When it is desired to forward altars to thi United States by a sailing ship which is not no ified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to BATES OF PASSAGE.
post the letters in the ordinary way, marked Cabin $60. Bloersgo 915. | with the name of the ship, and prepaid 8 cauta To Yoconants and Cabin $75. Storage $20, per balf ounce as usual. This Ofos then ander takes the duty of obtaining notice of deportare A REDUCTION is made on RETURN and despatching tas correspondence. It is re CABIN PASSAGES.
quonto that the letters be posted if possible at past one-day kolore the data fixed for asiling.
To Kons
NAGAGAHL.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagsaski will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe.
For further Pertioners, apply at the, Com- pany's Offices, No; 50,.Queen's Ro
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1890.
TEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT, DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MATTA, ULINDISI. ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TORRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON; AND, LONDON,
VIA BOMBAY; AN
ALBO
STAMP OFFICE.
Tas above: Ofles belog new provided with s -oaut die, Books of Roosipte, Rent Collectors' Books, o., oan be stamped beforeband in the anine manner as Cheque Books, Loose reasîpt forais osa also be stamped if required.
Mary boxes of letters are rossived at the Post Olloe not sealed, that is to say, the box is fastened with sealing wax, but there is no img ivression of a meal.
The omission of
The attention of boxhelidam is called to the MADEAB, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,ecessity of carefully sending such bezas with some recognisable scal, and of sending « chit- THE PENINSULA AND OFTETAL STEAM book or receipt with them.
NAVIGATION COMPART's Steamship the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe "NIZAM." Captain G. W. ERADY, will leave ther the contents of the boy over reached the Post Office; the omission of the former, as to thin on MONDAY, the 17th ins, að 5 P.M.
Toa and General Cargo for London will be whether part of them might not have been a conveyed via Bombay, without transhipment, streated for the sake of the Postage Stamps. Arriving, ous week later than by direct route, Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the INDEMNITY FOR THE LOSS OF A REGISTERED Calonéta stesmaar st’Gřelle.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MOIVNE, Superintendent.
LETTRE.
The Post Ofis is not legally responsible for the safo delivery of Registered Coerospandenes, but henceforth it will be prepared to make good the boatents of such derrapondence last whils OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM, passing through the Post, to the sitout of $10,
Hongkong, 4th May, 1990.
·SHIP COMPANY.
izi curtain cases, perided
1.That the sender duly observed alltha oon- PAS.titions of Registrativa required.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE
** IN CONNECTION, WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
·AND ATLANTIG STEAMERS.
-That the lottor was securely enclosed in s reasonably strong stiwalupe.
That applestion was made to the Post master General of Hongkong iramediately the loss was discovered, the envelope being invariably. forwarded with such application unless it also is Tost.
4.That the Postranster-General Is, satisfiel that the loss occurred whilst the correspondence was in the custody of the British Postal na
THE Steamship Pre Pill be des ministration in Chins, that it was not eased by
patched for Jav Frucisyo, vid Yokohataa, | way Zaali on the part of the sender, by destruo: on FRIDAY, the 21st May, 1890, at 3-P., tien by fire, or ebipwrook, nor by the dishmenty taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the or negligence of any person not in the employ United States, Mexico, Central and South most of the Hongkong Post Office, Amories, nad Europe.
No compensation can be paid for mars Connsetion is male at Yokohams with Bien. damage to fragile artioles such as portraits, mora from Shanghai,
watches, handsomely bound booka, ka, which **Freight will be received on board until 4 PM. Tuach their destination, although in a brokaz or on the 20th May PARCEL PACKAGES - Will Aetaribrated condition.
be received at the Olice vatil 5 P.2. same day.
All Parel Packages shveld be marked to address |--Po pratila means of remitting small, same. la full i valus of same is required.
of monay, to or from this Colony and between A REDUCTION is inade on RETURN the Parts of China, the Postmasters and Agents PASSAGE TICKETS.
of this Office are allowed (but not required) to Consular Invoices to socomiany Overland, purchase Hongkong Postage Stampa from fo Mexican, Central, and South Ameriona Onrgo | meira residente. should be went to the Company's Office, od The Ebarans tendered for sale must not ex. dressed to the Collotor of Customs, San Fran ose 350 in value, must be perfectly clean, in
good condition, and in strips of at ipant two, an i
For further information, ne to Freight or 10 separate Stumps will be purchased. They Passage, apply to the Ageney of the Company must be presented personally or accompanied No. 87, Qnoen's Road Central
kya zote.
G. B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, 24th April, 1885
** Letters containing Stamps should be regk. tered, and the Blamps should be secured from vbsagraklon.
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