JOMMEROLAL INTELLIGENCE
MONDAY, 24th May.
Subsequent to the last netics, sales, of New Patan wado at 87651 to 83475; but the rate has since ronded to $845. Old has been dealt in at 35771 Donarea has also receded to $5861 to 85874 from the last ghotation of $595,
OX LONDON.-..
EXCHANGE)
Bank Bille, ou demand 3/10.; Bank Bills, at 30 days' aight...3/10 Bank Bills, at 4 months' aight/101 Credits, at 4 months' sight...3/10i Documentary Dilla, at 4 months'
sight women.8/201 ON BONUSY.Bank, on demand...2233 -On CaLoveTa...Back, on domand D281-
ON SHANGHAL~***
Bank, sight
Privato, 30 days" elekt...
SHARKS.
724
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share -57 per
cant. premini.
Union Inc Society of Canton-31.00 par
ahar, ex dividend.
INSURANCES
M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
"ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling. OF WHICH IS PA£100,000 Sterling. RESERVE FOND UPWARDS)
CO£120,000 Starling ANNUAL INCOME £250.000 Starling.
TheUndersigned have been appointed Agonia for the above Company at Horazona, CANTON, TOOCHOW, SHANGHAI and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 35th October, 1968,
18 THE LONDON. ASSURANO E INCORPORATED/DT, ROYAL GĦARTER OF NM" NÀYERTT' KINO GEORGE THE FIRST, AD. 1770.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above. Corporation, we
China Traders' Insurance Company's Sharepgrant Insurances as follows
$1,450 per shero.
North Uhins Insurance Tle. 1,075 per share. Kangteço Insurades Association-Tla, 720 per
sharo
Übinowo Insuranes Company-82974 per share. On Tai Jarurance Company, Limited-Tia, 138
por shero.
maryam Hongkong Fire Inanrance Company's Share-
$340 per shareo,
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$250
per share,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares per cent, prominw. -Hearhony: Ozator, and linero Sharwchont Cas
Shares-323 per share premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tla, 5
per share
China Coast Steam Navigation Company.-T.
100 per share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shures-$30 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-66 per
share
China Sugar Rotining Company, Limited-153
por ebaro.
China Imperial Loan of 1974-Nominal, Chiness Imperial Loum of 1877-Naminal.
SALES REPORTED BY CHINESA... White Wax pinces at 874.00, by Ewoug Fonk, Wo to travelling trader.
Rod Daics 59 bags, at $125, by Yue Wo Loong to travelling frader
A
Sugar Candy 50 bags, at $9,16, by Kwong Hang-to local trador.
Woslit--100 bags, nt. Tis. 6.3.6.0, by Wing Lee Ching to travelling trador
Brown Sign 200 bago, no 2385, by Min Hing Channg to travelling trador.
Mahone Buses, at $20.00, br Fook Cheng to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE:
S. MULCHNER&Co.'s Remarka
May 24th.
* Byn mater—......
Harometer-...
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at current rates; payable either herd, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia)
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short perioda at (sprent rates and
A discount of 20 f, allowed..
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rales
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th July, 1872,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
119
THE CAPITAL TALLS 600,000, EQUAL TO $833,333.33.
RESERVE FUND
DIRECTORS:
$4,132.21.
Wong Yis PUN, of the Chen Chong Wing LEE SING, of the Lat Hing Firm.
Hong
Loo Ter, of the You On Fire,
DESTINATION
LONDON, via SETT CANAL. LONDON, BURA CANAL.. LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YORK.
NEW YORK.. NEW YORK
THE DAILY PETSS, TUESDAY, MAY 25TH, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING..
SAN FRANCI900; via Y'AMA SAN FRANCISCO, vis T'KAMA SAN FRANQI900... HONOLULU SINGAPORE PENANG, &o... SAIGON ...ñani SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, SAIGON SINGAPORE, ROMBAT, vis STRAITS BANGKOK...
MANILA
MANILA
YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI.....
SHANGHAI
WSBET B'NAME"
CAPTAIN
Patrolux (str.j
Antener (str.)
Ellids
Chutennial.
·Palmitias, Twilight
Wm. H. Marog Jamo Stona. Belgia (star)..... City of Peking (str.) Lewdlyn J. More Spirit of the Ags... Hindaatan (str) Decima (str.). Thibet (str.). Irmotardy (etr.)
M, R White...Hongkong
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK,
YOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
THE A1 American Ship
Butterfield & Swire.
Battorfeld & Swire Vogel & Co.
To-morrow, at Daylight. Ou ar alious 29th lost. Quick despatch.
JAT, Bragg
Wintor
Hongkong
Hatfold
Yogalā 05.
Quick despateli
Besra
Hongkong
·Vogel & Co.
Qulok despatch.
Maynard
Hongkong
Vogal & Cor
Quick despatch.
WC Warland Hongkong
Vogol & Co
Quick despatak
·Maroy
Flongkong ·Russe & Co...
dok dospatch.
Westor
Hangkong Hongkong
R&
Quick despatch.
0. & 0.8. Co.
To-day, at 3 P.M
P.M. B. 8. Co.
On 7th pros, aś 1· P.M.
Amesburger Williams, MacConus Luthjens
Allow
Genvaivadi
Bassall & Co.
Hongkong Vogel & Co. Hongkong Hongkong
J. Thompson... Hongkong Talbot
Hongkong Hongkong
China (str.).
Dala (kr.)
Kameralda (str.)....
Hongkong
Grisvina (ste....
Echersria
•Hoogkong
Sunda (str.)
YOKOHAMA, VIS KUDE, A.
Niigats.Mara iste.)
Wynn
Sindh (str.)
Glenorchy (str.).
Monge Högg
-Gwalior (str.)
Diamante (str.)
Calles...
Ping.on (str.)
'MeCestin
Hougka Hongkong
Albay (str)
F. Autan
Hengkong
Fukion (str.).
S. Ashton
•∙Hongkong
FOR SALE.
SHANGHAL
AMOYAM
HOTHOW, PAKHOL &
FAMOYSAND TAIWANFOO
SWATOW AMOY, & TAMSUI
INSURANCES
Dwid Sesoon, Sons & Co. Soby Shing
P. & D. S. N. C Messageries Maritimes.. POB. N. Co. Yen Fat Hong
Rassell & Co.
Rainedios & Ca.. P.& 0,8. N. Co,. Mitou Bishi Mail S. Co. Mosnagories Maritimes... Jardine Matheson & Co... P.&O. S. N. Co Russell & Co... Rassell & Co
Douglas Laprik & Co. Taglas Lapralk & Co......
NORTH BRIANTA COMERCANTILENAME, FUSES, DETONATORS,
INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PAZLIABIENT.
ESTABLISHED 1869..
CAPITAL-42,000,000,
from NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED, GLASGOW
can be bad in any quantity on application to THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, 9th March, 1989.
THE prepared to grint THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for ForG SOEY FUNG, of the Tony Sang Wo Hong, Policies aganist FIHD, to the erfent of £10,000 WONG PAR CESONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong.m any Building, or of Merchandise in the son Tiz Kat Toro, of the Ya Cheong Hong. at the usual rates, anbject to a discount oflars, Lo XEOS Moor of the Krong Man Cheong Twenty per cent (20%).
Firm.
MANAGER HO AMEL MARINE RISKS on Goods, de.. taken al CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Baigeb. Penang, and to all tho Trosty Porta of Chains and Japan. Head Clos, 8 and 9, Praya West, Hongkong. It stolec 1878.
ANGESZE INSURANO
ASSOCIATION.
·CAPITAL (Filly Paid-up. PERMANENT RESERVE. SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...
DIRECTORS.
10000
90,059
To
·97
TOTAL CAPITAL and
ACCUMULATIONS, April, 1880
th
70
Thermacme $4.
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formanser-2. (Wet hall.,
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Theater-lolmen Fover niż
¡CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
YESTERDAYS TELEGRAMS.
Marth.
Burn
AMON
LONG.
ASHANG- HAI
LEI.
BAROMETER,
FERRMOMETER,
Beitete.......
29.08 3 23.68 29 32220,8829.4
Thermometer attached 76,079071.0.11.0.0 0.0 Thricetice of Wind......
1
Brynmeter 74.0 7ED) $10 |$13) 8070.0 Wat Thermumeter... 73.6 75.077170.006.0
Weather
Tour's. Rak
HARMATUR. Lee of stressed,
TERMOMETRE, in Paducaheit degree
open air in a shadlied aizaion.
and
deus, kept
On dita st
Do Wren is rexistered every new points, N. N.N.E... N.E...
FOROR F W ca. 1-6 $ Heal vesers. 34 $ moderate. 6167. 7 to 9atung. 8 to 10 heavy. 10 tu
Là
Seder WEATHER Clearbloky Clouds. D Driedly. To, G. Foggy. H. Hail Lightwing, Misty. Overcast. Passing als were, 4 Squally. Rain Snow. 1. Dhunder U. Bad, threatening. Vinitility # Scorn, Z. Calm. The after a speed to fadioita. any incrente beer the me artage of their stration:un
The boure of rain for the peorists 24 hours (non)
are registerets 7 to 2, and the quality of water fallen Indigen in inchés, tans nuð hnaps
A REVISED and ENLARGED EDITION
-11429
GILMAN & Co., Agents
Hongkong. 7th July, 1874.
SUN FILE OFFICE.
199
Undersigned are prepared to Grans Policies against Fice to the sxtout of $50,000 on First-class Risks.
A Discount of Twenty per seat, (20) upon the Current Local Rates of Framia will be al- Elowed upon Iusunun affected with this Office
LINSTEAD & Ch.,
Agents Sun Fire Office, Hongkong, let June, 1878. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ET HAMBURG,
Tls, 425,000 Tla. 231,000 Ts. 263,268
123
HE Undersigned, Agurrs for the above TI 913,288 Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,000; fust class risks at current rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
F. B. FORBES, Eng., Chairman, M. W. BOYD, Esq. WM.MEYERINE, Esq. J.H. PINOXvosa, Daq. I. D. Rrres, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-STANGHAL
Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON. LANCE.
Messrs. BARING, BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankers,
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 3. St. Michael's Alley. Cornhill, Ed. POLICIES: Frated on MARINE RISE to all parts of the World..
Subject to a charge of 127 for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROPITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annusky die- tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the promís paid by them.
RUSSELL &
Co Agents ~~ Hongkong, 11th May, 1850. *
ROYAL INSURANCE, COMPÁNY.
Undersigned, Agents for the above Comptay; are prepared to GRANT SURANCES at Current Rates.
10
OSTRICH FEATHERS:
[429
OR SALE, BEST GENUINE OSTRICH dressed and andressed, at vory MODERATE FEATHERS, of differint sizes and co-
PRICKS and suitable for Ladies' Hata,
COWASJEE D. DADAGRANTED
12, Hongkong, 9th January, 1890.
FOR SALE.
[19
UTLER, PALMER & CLARETS, at S:53, $9.35, 87, 58, and 341 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS, SHERRIES, at $107, 293, 39, and $67 PEL CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS. CHAMPAGNE, st 823) FER CASE OF 2 DOZEN PINTE CHAMPAGNE, at 12, PER CASE OF 1 Dozas
AQUARTS",
HOCK, at $9 PE CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTE, BRANDLES, * ***** and ****, at $71,998.810, and $11 ren Casm or 1 DOZEN QUALES, Detailed Price Lists on application to
ABIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1880,
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE,
HEIDIEOK & Co.'s MONOPOLE
[26
Quick despatob Quick despatah. Today, at Noon,
On 29th inat, at 4 P.55.
On 31at just, at 5.
On 7th prox.; at Naon. On 7th prox
On 27th inst, Day glit To-day, at Noon, Quick despatel Quick deepatol. On 29th inst., Daylight. Today, of 11 A.M. On or about 20th inst... Quick dospatch. To-day, at Avon. To-morrow at Daylight Tomorrow, at Daylight. To-morrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. TUE Company's Steamship
"SINDE," Commandant Monga, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI TO-DAY, the 5th instant, at 11 A...
ESMERALDA”
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 24th May 1830.
FOR MANILA. THE Staxuship
Captain Talbst, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY the 25th instant, at Noon, in stead of a proriously notified,
For Freight er Passage, apply to Hongkong, ath-May-1880-
RUSSELL & Co.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALOUTTA HE Stowmahip
875
"HINDOSTAN ?.. Captain MacConnell, will be despatched for the abote Parts TODAY, the 25th inst, at Naon.
For Freight or Pussage, spply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 0.4.
Agents,
1852
Hongkong, 19th May, 1890,
FOR MANILA (DIRECT),
THE Sparish Steamer
"GRAVINA,” 1874, Captain Echevaris, will have immediato despatch
for the above Pero..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 24th May, 1880.
DEETJEN & Co. Hongkong, 2rid July, 1877,
(1099
FOR SALE.
ROM this date, until further notice, a dis
ccant of Twanty per cent. (20) on the Current Local Ratas of Pronta will be allowed apon Iziaurkoors effented with thia Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co.
Agónts. Hongkong, 27th June. 187
f16 TRANSATLANTRO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, having been appointed To the above Company, Sre pra red to agcept Risks against Fire at Current Rates, anbject to a Bonus vf 20 per cunt.
STEMSSEN & C
Agents. Hongkong, 16th Norenber. 1872. YERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSURICTIONNAIRE CHINGIS-FBAN
ANCE COMPANY, LIMTRAD,
G
OF HERLIN.
127
The Undoreiguod, having been appoistod Cars for the shore Company, are prepared to IN-GRANT FOLICIES on MAŽINĘ RISKS to
all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents.
MELOUERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
(275
Hongkong, 6th Fobrimary, 1879, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY.
חר
HE Underaged having been appointed
Agents to the above. Company at this Undersigned, Agents for the above Port, are prepared to gut Policies against Company, are prepared to grant Folicies
Fire to the extent of 80,000, on Buildings or against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on my on Goods stored therein..
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hemetong, 9th November, 1868.
UTLER, PALMER'S
· CELEBRATED- WINES AND COGNAC, V Pried List on application, it
́ ́.. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877,
FOR SALE. -
CAIS ET LATIN,
By 1. na Goroses,
1 vol., strongly houad, and in excellent condition. Apply to LEONG AKIZ, Daily Press Offon.
FOR SALE HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE
1874, WRISSZACK.” 320
per case of 2 dozen pinte CHATEAU LEOVILLE POFFEREE, 1869. $19 per case of 1 dozen arts.
VIN DEA PRINC $18... as of 1
quarts."
FALMER MARGAUX. ...........per caso of I donen quarts,
............. per case ut 2 dozen plaka. CHATEAU BELAIR
one
FINT.CLASS RISKS,
15
Current Rates
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20")) will be made on the premium charged on all Insurances, such RETURN hoing payable en kas issua of the Policy.
$7
per case of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONT.
85
per case of 1 dozen quarts,
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FILE AND LIFE: INSURANCES against Fax granted at Cur rent Rates Considerable Reduction in Framin Hot LIFE INSURANCE in Okina-
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Cog
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. MEYER & Co., Agents.
*Hongkong, lat March. 1874,
126 [44 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1872-
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY..
WETMORE'S TELEGRAPHIC CODE. Feels on the press, and will shortly THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT MEG Undersid, having been appointed Regulations, is now in the shortlyPOLICIES AGAINST TIRE to the be published.
Agents for the above Company, are pre- Applications for copies will be raneived by the extent of £5,000 Dellora da Buildings or onpared to grant Insurances as follows:-- Manager of the CELESTIAL EMPIRE" Offas, Goods stored therein, at Current Tinaal Rates, Bbongbai.
subject to a Diaconnt of 20 on the pramin.
NORTON & CO
Agints. Hongkong, January, 1876. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
Shanghai, April, 1890.
FOW ON BALD
· IMPERIAL QUAWIO.
NGLISH AND
DASDICTIONARY,
[395
CHINEST
WITH TIS PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
· 191
INSURANCE COMPANY,
"ROM this date, until further notice, a día. vormt of Twenty per coat. (20%) upon the current local rate of Premia will be allowed
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th June, 1872.
An Anglo-Chiness Dictionary, published at the upon Inamancas effected with this Company.
Daily Press Ooo, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands anrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have to late years been compelled to ogin to express the numinroma ob Toote. In zumlinery, photography, talography and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ara hero given in catenas. Bach and every word is. fully illustrated and explained, forming axereises for students of a most instructive nature. Both
NOTICE
AGENTE to the NEW YORK BOARD THE Undersigned have been appointed
of UNDERWRITERS
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. DECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
the Court and Pupti pronattoiations are given, R
the accents being carefully marked on the beat prinsiple bitherto attained. The typography display the nuocess of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size
* MARINE RISKS Folicies at Carrect Bates, payable either here,
in London, or at the principal parts of India, Australia, and the East.
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-KEE and ONE. ED PER CENT, vill ball in all LOCAL
RISKS.
SE
- FIRE RISKS. AN Policies granted on First-class Buildings to su-extent of $20,000.
A. DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed u. all premiam charged for insurance; such dis- comnt being, deducted at the time of the isso of Policy,
-BUSSELL &·0,
Agoats,
Honkong at January 1874
で NHI
FT
FOR BANGKOK.
HE Steamship
THE
1876
"DALE," James Thompson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 27th tostant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to -
YUEN FAT HONG, Agenta:
Hongkong, 21st May, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
THE
ANTENOR
1869
Captain J.T. Bragg, will be despatched na or about the 29th instant..
For Freight or Passage; apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agorts. Hongkong, ad May, 1930.
FOR SAIGON,
HE Steamship
"DECIMA P
**WM, H. MARCY,"
MAILS EXPECTED..
I
ENGLISA KIL
The P. and O. steamet Gwalior, with the neït English mail, loft Singapore at 7 A-M. on the
of the 28th Jostant."
Moroy, Master, will load hire for the shove 22nd, and may be expected hers on the morning Por, and will have quick despatch."
Fur Freight, upply to
RUSSELL & Co. Daugkong, 28th Apr11, 1880.
HONING, FOR NEW YORK,
THE A Amoritou Bark
JAMES 8. STONE
1711
Woston, Master, wilt load bare for the above Port, and will have quick despatsh
For Troight, apply to
Hongkong. 26th A, RUSSELL & Co.
April, 1990,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Al Amorias Ship
BULLEWELLYN J. MORSE,"
· [710
RUSSELL & Co.
Ames, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bara quick despatch.
For Fight apply to
Hongkong, 26th April, 1880,"
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
[709
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH M
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
HE Stamship "BELGIO" will be des THE
natohod for San Francises, via Yokokatus, 00 TUESDAY, the 25th May, 1880, at 3P.M. taking Cargo and Passengers for Japon, the United States, Mexion, Central and South America, and Europa."
Connestion is mala at Yokohama with Stes. ms from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P., onko 24th May, PARCEL PACKAGES wil be received ut the Office antil 5 p.. some day. All Faroel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same in required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
Merican, Central, and South Americas Cargo Consular Invoices to nooonpay Overland, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad dresscd to tho. Collector of Customs, San Fran- oigoo.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 37. Queen's Road Cantral
G. B. EMORT, Agent. :
Hongkong, 20th May, 1880. MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, viɛ KOBE
AND INLAND SEA,
[\HETNIIGATA-MARU,” Captain Wynx, will be despatched as shove en SATUR DAY, the 9 Mar, at Daylight
Cargo reseived on board and Faresls at the Ofice ap
186 P.M. of the 28th May..
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight. A Chins or Damage must be settled na board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE, To KOBE
Cabin 350, Steorage $15. To YOKCHAMA And? Cabin 875. Steorage $20
NAABAT
A REDUCTION is made on EETURN CABEN PASSAGES.
THE INDIAN MAIL The two direct steamers, with the next Jodian mail, left Caletta on the morning of the 19th | Blay, and may be expected here on or about the
ad June.
|
--POST-OFFICE "NOTICES.
The actborino List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twine sach day in our Exte, which is always corrooted to a much later hour than that given belaw
4 MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Shanghai-Per Sindh, to-day, the 25th instani, at 10.00 AM.
For Amoy--Per Diamante, to-dny, the 25th instant. at 11.30 AM.
For Manile-Per Esmeralda, to-day, the 25th ivelant, at 11.30 a...
For Straits and Calantte Per Hindostan, to-day, the 25th inst.. at 11.30 A‚Â
Ter Hoihow. Pokhoj, and Haiphong.-Per Figion, to-day, the Sith instant, at 5 PM.
For Amor and Taiwan.-Par Albay, today. the 25th instant, nt 5 r..
For Straits, Buas, and London,--Per' Pairo- chun, to-day, the 25th instant, að 5 r.M,
to-morrow, the 28th instant, at 11:30 AM.
For Sestor, Amoy, and Támání. Per Folien,
Poc Bangkit Por Dale, to-morrow, the 26th |iestant, at 5 PM.
For Japan, via Kebu-Por Niigata-Maru, on Friday, the 28th instant, at 6 r..
Hia Execliónoy the Govacuor is pleased to order, nudee Beotion XII. of the Post Oles Celinando, 1976, that the Late Foo charged on Correspondence posted after certain hours for Europa, America, the Australine Colonics, Sanglia, &c., shall be 10 Conte, instead of 16 hsaitherto.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 35th The United States" Mail Packet “BELGIO“
instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Fera, &,
15 P. Registry ease. Waioh will be closed as follows:-- 2.30. Post Office closes, but Latters (except for Nom.Union Countries) may be posted on biark the Packet with Este Foo of 10 cents orte Postage until the time of departure. (except the Bahamas and Tayti), Monts Video,
Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies.
Paratrary, and Uruguay, akunot be sent by this route.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet “THIBET” will be despatched on. MONDAY. the 31st instant, with Maila to and through the United Kingdom and Europa, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Katayia, Burmah, Cey- lon, India. Adea, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. NB-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies.
MAILS, BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franch Contract Packet "IRAQUAD. DY" will be despatoked on MONDAY; the 7th Jana, with Mails to end through the United Kingdom and Europe, vie Naples; to Saigon," Straits Settlements. Bataris, Burmah, 'Ceylon, Tedia (via Madras), Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
SATURDAT
MAILS,
THE FRENON MAIL.'·
Cargo and Passengers for Nagai will her, Money Order Office closes. Post Ofoe transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at. Kode,
For further. Particulars, apply at ths Com puty's Offices, No. 50A, Queen's Road.
Hongkong. 17th May, 1880.
STEAM POK SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA. BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON ;
ALRO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
(730
this
will be despatched; for the above Port os SATURDAY, the 29th instant, at 4 rs.
For Froight or Passage: apply to
SULT SHING,
Hongkong, 21st May, 1880).
Bonham Strand.
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STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
197
per-case of 2 dozen pints.
SLEDISSEN & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 18807
"BUNDA "
will care for the above place shortly after the
ANDE TENENT'S ALE und Map WALIOR with the DAVID CORSAB & SONS
•
POETER
English Mail
Merobant Navy"
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
CANVAS
Crown..!
A MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hengkong, 21st May, 1890.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI:
ARNHOLE, KARBERG & Co.THE.&O. 6. N. Co.'s Steamship Honkong: 11th May 1867.
"GWALIOR." "
THE Untarsignad have heen appointed Sole will leave for the above plase about 24 hours Agoats for the Sale of their Goods in after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A. KOIVER Hongkong and China by lasers, 3. & R. TEN-
Superintendent NAT, Harrow, and Moirs. DAVID CARBA
Hongkong, 21st May, 1880. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
STEAM-TO-BOMBAY STRAITS. Hongkong. January, 1967.
HE P.40. S. N. Co.'s Steamship NOTICE:
'CHINA "
SONE, Arbroath, thi
13)
T
closes, except the night box, which is always open ont of office hours.
MONDA
7 A,M., Post-Office opena
10 AM Registry of Letters censas. Posting of
all printed matar and patterns causes. 11., Mai coses, except for Late Letters, 11.10A.M., Lotters may be posted with Las Fea
of 10 nente anti
1130, when the Post Oños closes entirely. 11.20 A.M., Lats Lafters may be posted on based the puokot with Late Fee of 18 Cents wil tims of departure..
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE."" 17.M., Money Order Ofco closos. SP.M. Registry of Letters season. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns 'coaves. leave. Mails closed, except for Late Latters.
4.10 r... Letters may be posted with Late
Fee of 10 cents until
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship THIBET." Captain ASHDOWN, WIR
MONDAY, the 31st May, at 5P.M. For further Particulars. apply to
A. McIYER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 21st May, 1880.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
TAQUEROJS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; HOMEAY, MAHE, ST, DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
ON MONDAY,
ALBO,
4.80 r., when the Post Offee closes entirely. 4.40 PM., Este Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Late For of 10 cents antil time of departure.
REGULATIONS AM TO BOLDIERS AND MAILORS" LETTERS.
1.Private in ILM. Army or Navy, Nou commissioned Offers Army Bohoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) or School.. mistresson may sud half-ounce, letters to the United Kingdom vid Briadisie-i Marseilles at the rate of four ponts (woponte) esch, which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong- kong Stampa..
2.-The same privileges apply to lottery ad
Browse to the Privatos and Non-commissioned 1530, ut Noon, the Company's Steamship Officers named above. "IRAQUADDY," Commandant GADVAIN, with
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-of two cents (one peauy) will be forwarded to or 3-All such letters prepaid at the former rate GO, will leave this fort for this above planes.
don as well as for Macaoilles, and accepted in and as by the mail packets.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. from the United Kingdom by private steamer transit through Marseilles for the princips London about every ten days, sud are from six 4-Private steamers leare Hongkong for
places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, to even weeks en tho voyage,
J.-The kitters must not exceed half an ounor and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M.. Specie al Parcels until 8 PM. on the 6th No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &o, can be seat, of June, 1980. (Parcela are not to be sent even with the ends open.
-If Iron Soldier or Sailor his class and on board; they must be left at the Agency diption must be atated in fall, on the letter, Office Contents and value of Packages are the sover of which must be signed by the Com
Hongkong for more than Tarazy Jane. THE Undersignas b'irm has been established wil leave for the stove on MONDAY, the 7th roque.
YEARS, and has never had a branch establish ment anywhere, All Orders for Goods have been executed under our own supervision and the bast of materials used.
We have always enjoyed, the patronage and confideuse of the Gentry and Merchants of Hongkong sud Porte near and fár, but:nów wa G, are afraid that as another drm has lately been started boving a SIMULA HONG NAME, cur Customers may be tasked and fodqsed to think it is identical with ours.
DEALER IN SILKS. Canton Usures Embroidered Crape Shawls, Lacquered and Ivory Wares, Curiosities. Orna- meats, Zalaid Chairs & Tables, China Ware, oli SHIPPING jer
GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERS, LAAT MAgents, ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co
ENGELVER ON STAMPS, SEAT, ka Hongkong. 4th Septemh, 1879. 11458 No. 484, QUEEN'S BOLD, HONGKONG,
of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCEAFON. G
space, ablating clearness not provienaly attained, and dispensing with thore vast margins
sout vacant spaces which have heretofore charay.
terized Chinese publications
Té illostrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration
COMPANY, LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
PHOTOGRAPHER,
· LAKÓRY, CHỤICER, and more COMPLETE COL
and Cluse Dictionary about 100,000, whilst granted at the rates of Proming varront at the Empire. Amongst the several place of great this work contains more than 30,000 English above-mentioned places.
Accordingly we give notion that we bara, xo CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHEE · FIRM, Bond re. apostfully ask our Customers and the Pablo te
particular attention to our Address, give below, and car. Chop, which is stamped on all
sac Goods, and without which none are gonnine, SUNSHING,
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A. A MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 21st May, 1890.
FOR HONOLULU THE AT British Bark
T
"SPIRIT OF THE AGE,” Williams, Maafer, will load here for the atore Fort, sud will have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
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VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 2201 May, 1880.---
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
HE 5/6 L 1 1 Gorman Bark
"ELLIDA,"
So, in full.
7-11 to a Soldier or Sailor, his close and do. soription, with mass of rogiment, ship, ., most bo stated in full.
8-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges with regard to books or papers, or can these on prepaid with Imperial Stape..
For further particulars, apply at the Cozading Oficer, with name of regiment, ship, pany's Offica
4. DE CHAMPEXUX, Agent. Hongkong, 25th May, 1880.
U, S. MAIL ́LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIL OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING T TOKOHAMA AND SÂN FRANCISCO.
But not Wazzant Officers, viz.Assistant Eg Finor, Gonner, Bastavais, or Carpenter,
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Ofles heing now provided with S-bent dio, Eocks of Receipts, Rent Collectors?
THE US. Mail Steamer CITT OF PE. Books, &o, can be efampod beforehand in the
KING," will be despatched for San Fran
same manner as Cheque Books, Loose rooist eisce, via Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 7th forns can also be stamped if required. Jane, 1830, at I taking Passengers and Winters, Master, will load hore for the above Früight for Japas, the United States, and LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING Ports, and will have quick doepatob
Earose.
SHIP.. For Freight, apply to
When it is desired to forward letters to the Through Bills of Fading issued for trans-United States by a sailing ship which is not wo VOGEL & Co. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, tified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to Hongkong, ist April, 1880.7 [867 to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Infami, Cities pest the letters in the ordinary way, marked
FOR LONDON.
of the United States, Ti Overland Railways, to with the name of the ship, and prepaid & cents Havans, Trinidad, auf Demerara, and to ports per half ounce sa nsual. This Ooo then under in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the fakes the duty of obtaining nodes of dapurtare Company and connecting Steamers and despatching the correspondence. It is ro Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, quented that the letters be posted if possible at France, and Gerdany by all trans-Atlantic lines least one day before the date Axel for sailing.
By Appointment to HE. Bir ARTHUR KEY-
Fancy Goods and Silke Skop, . NEDY, H.E. Admiral Broer, and HIH. Tho 62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL GRAND DUXE ALEXIS OF ITSSIA, having re❘ Opposite the former site of the Chartered Bank. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chins turned from his tone to Peking and the Northern and Japan, and at Singapore, Salzol, Penaar, Ports, kas now the satisfsation to offer a
Hongkong, th April, 1880, Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 and Manila. A N Chinese ohiracters, and Madhurst's English
Rut Remopted, and Policies of Insurance LECTION of VIEW than any other in the NOT BESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTSEE A Friish Ship
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENT, or the POLYDESDALE" interest he has, at calderable cost and troubla, JAS, B. COUGHTRIE added what has hitherto beon an unapproachable OWNERS, w he HESPONSIBLE for any Port, and will are quick despaba
Hatfield, Master, will lead here for the abova mystery. “THE DRAGON THRONE, and DEBT contracted by the Offloers" or the Crews
For Treight, apply to alioita sa inspection.
of the following Vessels during their stay in IVORY HINIATURES of auparice excellence Hongtong Harbou and high fish, painted by native artists under
Hongkong. Both May, 1880. earofal supervision, from $7.
D. K. GRIFFITH holds authority to STON,
STUDIO. QUEEN'S ROAD; Aearly opposite the Hongksue. Hnted. NOTICE.
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac
tere. Again, despite all the grammars and
other elementary works as yet published, the
atudant of this dificult language absolutely re
-Recretary, Hongkong, lat November 1571.
1608
quires exemples to display the various appliW198 LLOYD TRANSPORT INSUR- dations and equivalents of different words which ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR. have one general meaning. Of those examples BURANIES Panted on MABINE RISE to this work contains more than five times as all parts of the World many any other Dictionary hitherto pub-
lished.
For practical purposes the arrangement' al;
METER & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, ad Jass, 1879,
1935-
the work is so complete, that a reference to its UTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. pages enables a person who understands English | Kannadat d
to communicate afectively with natives who
CANTON, Siamese skip. Kandsen-Iden Fat.
CATALINA, Boli. bark, Austin,-Captain CENTENNIAL American abip, J. W. Hearse--
Hors, Boll
Vogel & Co.
of Steamere & apply to VOGEL & Co
FOR NEW YORK. NHE A1 American Ship.
THE
TWILIGHT"
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REDUCTION mode on Return Pas- INDEMNITT FOR THE LOSS OF A REGISTERED Enge Tickets
LETTER Freight will be received on board until 4 P.Mthe mis delivery of Registered Correspondence, The Post Ofoo is not legally responsible for ou the 8th May, Parool Packages will be at benceforth it will be prepared to make good received at the Office until 5 P.. same day the contents of such correspondence lost while all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad
passing through the Post, to the extent of 10, in certain cases, provided
W. C. Warland, Master will load here for the dress in full; value of same is required.
VOGEL & Co.
LINGALES, British bark, J. Pringle-Jardine, slove Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Matutaon & Co. ·
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK, ȚIE A1 Amerieen Shippi
The Undersigned having been appointedINTING OFIVELY DESCRIPTION OCEAN. British stanmer, H. Weiber-Hassell
understand nothing bat Chinese,. In this respect AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, are the work will be found Indispensable to all prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE Europeans casiding in Chin, and to the natives the extant of 240,000 on Buildings on themselves it explains subjects fally with which Goods stored therein.
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted -Discount 20
To parties residert in England sad interestedt
in Chize it cannot but be invalle occasion.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
quarto pages,
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE in mada to Purchasers of BIX or more Copios.
LONDON.
TURNER & Co, 60, PATERNOSTER ROW KHONGKONG
"Daily· Piesa" 077302 WINDHAM, ST.
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1872-~
MARIND INSURANCE COMPANY, THE DUSSELDOEF UNIVERSAL
LIMITED
The Undersigned,
been appointed
AT THE
“DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Parlonlar attention ly given at les Establish- ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB
PRINTING, OVDKY
description of which is pronted IN THE BEST STYLE.
and af
SUOL PRICES!
will boor
· 08:
AGENTE for the above FAVOURABLE COMPARISON to GRANT POLICIES en MARINE RISKS
to all parts of the World,
EIDMSSEN & Ca Agents;
Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.
Deel with ANY IN THE EAST. “
"DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
&Co. GUEL, British, bark, J. Blabell-Ed, Sobellhans FAUGH BALAUGH, German bark, D. Bute
& Co
Carlonita & Co. HBURG, German hark Kroge-Ed Robell
Q.
JANET, British 3-m: schooner, G. P. Hentry
...Chinese, JOSEFA German bark, Horstmann-Melobers
& Co.
MEATH, British steamer, Johnson-Vogel& Co. SPIRIT On Eng AGE, Brilial bark, Williams
TWRIGHT, Aiserican whip Wariand--Vogel
WM MARCY, Americap whip, Marey --Baa-
all & Co.
Comair Invoices to nosammpany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offoss In Sealed Fayelopes, sirassed to the Collector (600 at Customs at San Franciscs...
"CENTENNIAL” SA Bears Master will los here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
o
Hongkong, 9th April, 1980.
VOGEL & Co.
FOR NEW YORK.
A1 British Bark
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For farther information as to Passage and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Prays Central.
RU8SPLL & Co Agents.
Hongkong “4th May, 1880.
JAPAN GAZETTE,”
ditions of Registration required,
That the sender duly observed all the cou That the letter was sorely enclosed ins remably strong envelope. AL
That application was made to the Post- master Glaneral of Hongkeng immediately, the Jona was discovered, the envelope being invariably. forwarded with such application nines it elaq is Jook
4-That the Postersster-Goneral is satisfed that the less occurred whilst the correspondence was in the custody of the British Postal ad- ministration in Chins, that it was not catised by ony fault on the part of the sender, by destrue AVING been appointed AGENT in Horation by fire, or shipwrook, noe by the dishonesty
YOKUHAMA
HAV HONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan or negligence of any person zat in the employ Staynard, Master, will load here for the aburs Gazelle Japan Gazette Summary and meat of the Hongkong Post Offos.
PALESTINE
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, Pil April 1890,
VOGEL & Co
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"Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements for that Paper will be received
at this Office
Hongkong Daily Prax Office,
Hongkong, 2ård May 1877,
5-No compensation can be paid for ers damage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound books, do, which reach their destination; altlingle in a broken, OT deteriorated condition.
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