COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THURSDAY, 17th June EXPORT CARGO,
Por steamship City of Paling, ter Yokolinus 2,947 bapa augar, 1,820. bags rise, 600 bags Jour 45 pkgs, varmillion, and 116 pkg mer ahantine. For Sue Francisco-19.71% bags rica! 230 boga onina, 20 bags beans, 350 boxes oil, 10 bozas preparad opin, 5 chesta Persian optim 1,160 cmpty quicksilver asks, to pkgs. cordage, & pkgs, ailke, 52 pltgs, tas, 2018 balen guonios and 2239 pkgs, rolandias. For Vistoria VC -300 bagà rive, 2 pkgs. orale spium, and 10 pagal merchandise, For Pacama--80 plega, ton and 27 pkgs, merchandise. For Detonran
pkge merchandise. For Now York--3,480 hálf bursts tea. 4 balos raw silk, 30 rolle matting, 1 .pkg. silks, and 2 pkgs, mērchandise. For Chi cago-1,510 half-chosta tos and & plega, silke.
ON LONDON--.
MACHANGE
Bank Bils, on demand
3/9
Back Bills, at 90 days sight. 0/9 Bank Dills, at months' sight.3/10 Cradita, at 4 months' sight....3/10‡ Documentary Billa, st months
sight
8/10
ON Donnay-Bank, on demand... 295 ON CALCUTTA.-Dank, az domand 225
ON SHANGHAL—
Bank, right...
Private, days' sight...
SHAKES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bunk Sharos-00 ps
cont, pretuium.
Union Insuranos Society of Canton-$1,100 per
khanth.
Chinn Testors Insurance Company's Share-
131,150 por sliars.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
UTLER, PALMDR & Co.'s
TIER PALM
OLARITS, at 3184, 39, 98, 37, 86, and S49 PRE CASE OF DOZEN QUARTS SHERRIES, at $104, 893, 89. and S7 E
CASE OF 1 DAMEN QUARTS, SA OHAMPAGNE, at $13) EL CASE OF 4 Dozer
PINTADA D CHAMPAGNE, at $12 per Case of 1 Doann
QUARTS.
HOCK, at 39 FER CASH or I DOZEN QUANTE. BRANDIES. ****** and ****, at$7) 83.810,
and $11 PER CARE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. | Detailed Price, Ldata on xpplication to
SIEMSEEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1880. AS
OSTRICH FEATHERS.
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FOR SALE BEST GENUINE OSTRICH FEATHERS, of different elsea and oo- loure, dressed and audressel, at very MODERATE PRICES and anitable for Ladies' Hats.
COWASJEE D. DADACHANJEE,
12, Fael Street. Hongkong. 9th Jammary 18,
fisi
DINAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS.
&o.from,
NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED, GLASGOW
can be bad in any quantity on application to THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, 9th March, 1890.
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DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 18TH, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL.BID LONDON, via Suez CANALA... LONDON AND HAMBURG: LONDON NEW YORK NEW YORE
NEW YORK..
SAN FRANCISCO, vis THAI
SAN FRANCISCO BAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU REN
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &o.. SAIGON
COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, &
MANILA
MANILA, via Axor ... YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, vis Kong, do, 112. SHANGHAL...... SHANGH$, vui Ạ HƠI 'SHANGHAI, via Amor.
HOIHOW, PAKHOI, &•
INSURANCES.
VEŠŠEĻA NIKE
CAPTAIN
Anobis (str.)
Twilight
Wm. f. Muroy.. Gaello (str.)
Ma Nearing.
Hongkong
FOR FEEIGHT- APPLY TO,
TO DE DESPATCHED,
Batterfeld & Swire. Butterfield & Swire.. Vagel & Co.. Vogel & Co. Vogel & Co... Vore! & On. Russell & Co
O. & D. S. Co.
Russell & Co.
Vogel & Co...
Hongkong Vogal & Co.
Mossegories Maritimes.....
C. Jackson,
Manebus (atr). Filida
J. Niðul
Winters
Hongkour
Ciydówdale Contantial
Hatfield
Bearso
Hongkong
W. C. Worland
Hongkong
Maruy
Hongkong
Spires Sha
Pizarro m
Jaokeon
Hongkong
Taylor
Epirit of the Age...
Willianz
Sindh (str.)
Mongs
Tenico (str.)
Rhode..
Hongkong Sony Shing
Somerset (atr.).
Diamante (str)
| Csilen.
Hongkong Hongkong
.Blanco
Hongkong
Bolland
Hongkong
J. T. Brogg
T Jaekrok..... Conner
Hongkong
Emur (str.)
Yaritamo Maru (5.) Tangis (str.) Nilgate-Marn (str.) Ava ().... Autosor (str.) Canus (str.) Hainan (str.)
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
W, Cotter Roynier.... Walker
INSURANCES.
· ROYAL İNSURANCE COMPANY.
On or abrat 19th inst. On er about 28th furt, Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick 'despatob.
Quick despetol
On 29th inst., at 'S p.1.
Quick deepatoh
Quick dispatch.
On 21et inst., at Noon:
· On 9ed insti
Quick despatch.
qwek-deepatob.
Today, at 4 P.M.
On 23rd Inst.; até 8.2. despatch;
Quick despatch
Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Russell & Co Remedios & Co...... Mitani Bosssa Koisha......Quiak Messageries. Marítimos...... Mitan Bishi Mail B, Co. Massagories Maritimes......... Butterfeld & Swira. Butterfeld & Swire Russell & Co...
Ön 26th inst., Daylight. Quick despatch. On or about 21st inst. Ou or about 24th irisk. Tomorrow, ot 6 F.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR MANILA:
Yangtze Insuranos Ausociation-11s, 795 par DICTIONNAIRE CHINOIS-FRANTHE Undersigned, histing been appointed Undersigned, Agente in the above THE Stemskip
Chinara Ausuzanos Compan#2973 per share,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
3837 per share,
FOR SALE
North China Insurance Tls, 1,075 par shara,
ET LATIN,
On Thi Insaranes Company, Limited-Ti 1881 vol., strongly bond, and in eisellent condition.
Apply to LEONO AXIT, Daily Prese Oce. nec sbars.
By M. DE GUIGNES,
FOR SALE.
HEIDATECA & Co's MONO FOLE,
DEETJEN & Co. Hoarkony, 2nd July, 1877.
[1000
FOR SALE.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$225
por share.
Hongkong and Whampos Dook. Company's
Shares- per cent, premium,
Hongkong. Canton. and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares per share pretium.? Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tls.
per share.
Chios Coast Stean Navigation Company.Tia,
100 per state.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares
share.
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-
DIAMANTE.” Agents for the above Company, are pre- SULANCDS at Carent Rates,
Captain Callos, will be despatched for the above pared to grant Insurances as follows-
MELCHERS & O
Part TODAY, the 18th instant, ät + P.3., in- SAN MARINE RISKS.
Agente, Royal Insurance Company.stead of as previously notified. ..... Policies at Current Rates, payable either_hare,
Hongkong. 27th Marab, 1876.
For Freight or Passage, apply to PHONIX TIRO INSURANCE COMPANY:
EUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 17th June, 1880.
(1016
in London, or at the principal ports of Inds, Australia, and the Ths.
14
„Á BROKERAON of THIRTI THEKE and ONE-TIED Undersigant hanng been appointed HAM PÀGN E 1874 FORD PRE CEST, will be allowed on all LOCAL Agents to the love Company at this
UTLER PALMER
CELEBEATRO
por
WINES AND COGNAO.
Price List ou application.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$69 par
share.
Chim Sagar Refining Company, Limited-6160
par share.
Chinoso Imperial Loan of 1874 Nominal. Chines Imperiat Loan of 1877-Nominal.
SALES REPORTED BY CHINESE. Wood Oil-10-packaget, at Tis. 6,4,5.0, by Wing Loo Ching to travelling trador.
White Wax -2 pisons, at $74.00, by Wing Lee Jhing to bravalling trader.
Preserved Erps-8 baskets, nt Tis 7.3.0, by Kong Foongi tevolling tender.
We to travelling trader.
...F. BLACKHEAD & Co..
Tes Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
CHAS
FOR SALE.
AS. HEIDSIECK'S- UHAMPAGNE,
-187,"WEISSTACK,” 220 per case of 2 dosen pints. $19....... per case of l'doson questa, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFEARN, 1869.
Seaweed baadies, at $3.00, by Hop Tra
Vermicelli 60 bags, at 35.90, br Hop Tys
Wo to travelling trader.
87
* Mushrooms-3) cong, at $24.50, by Chun
Chong to travelling trader.
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Thermal ma
Thermalelor
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Theme-1 . Wat hulbi. Viber fram Tuerter-Mortes invar izaM.
B 20.631
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
TESTBEDAY'S FELROBANG,
14:ROMETER
VADERMOMETER,
$500..
P
June 1781
WONG,
Sex
NAT,
Nause SAKL
Peter. 29. 70.000fnisi
Mist Thugle..
26.0001020,020,067.8
a.e.o. Dep...
Weather..
SERANTAGES the seatures, tams, tad uniteds.
Enbarenheit dag-ovani tena, kept instan narativ în cabralod eisvustipu.
DIRECTION OR Wind in registered every two points. S. 3.5.E, NE,
+
FORCE DA WIn salin. 1 to a lgti benzin."3 to andre. 7 Freak, I tembang. &%.10 bouvys "ķi ta *ky C. Clady. D
12 dolent,
STATE OF WEATHE... Luutning imly. F. Vog. d. Voggy. Huil
. . Orrcast. P. Pansing slowam. Q. Squally. Bazy.. 3.- Sara, T. Thauder, D. Und treatening. Yiquity, man. R. Calm The Icture ara repentod
to indicats way intimane over the meus average of titir
igloution.
The fronte al ram for the premiums 24 hours (hena) register-ltum à to 24, and the qpfuntity wake utar Follented an juries, sens quit Tunnel vode
DENTAL NOTICE.
-
R. ROGERS, now on a visit to Shanghai,
D.
will return to Hoogkong early in the
winter ne usual.
Hongkour. let April, 1880.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned, has always en hand a great TT COLOURED MATHING TO BALE. They are of excellent qualities, and are wold at MonzɛATE PRICES,
KWONG HING LUNG.
No. 11, Lyndhurst Torrade.
1975
Hongkong, 9th June, 1880.
+
N
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"VIN DES PRINCES,"
per cass of 1 dosen quatis, PALMEX MARGAUX.
per ease of 1 dozen quits." per pass of 2 dozen pinte. CHATHAL BELATR
per case of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONT
per case of 1 dosen quarts. per ease of 2 dozen pink.
STEMSSEN &C.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1880.
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RISKS.
Port, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE RISKS.-
Firs to the extent of $10,000, um Buildings or Policies granted on First-class Buildings toon Goods stored therein. an extent of $20,000.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong. 9th Noveraber, 1868, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Vadoraigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN.') SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- blaus risks at overeat intos,
MELCHERS & Co.
· [13] Kongkong, 27th March, 1876,
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Agents.
[]
A DISCOUNT OF TWENTY FEE GENT". (20%) apou the Current Local Rates will be slowed on all premium charged for insurance; such is con being deducted at the time of the issue uf Policy.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong. It Jabgary, 1874 TORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
SOCIETY ESTABLISHED 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY.
FIRE AND LIFE. HEAD OFFICE-SURREY STREET, NORWICH.
LONDON OPIUR-50, FLEET STREET. INSURANCES against Find granted at Cur- £135.000.000. Taut Eatos. Considerable Rainotion in Premia AMOUNT INSURED CLAIMS PAID lam £3611,000 for LIRR INSURANC3 in China.
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
[918 PHENTX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. TROM this Ruto, mutil further notice, a dis:
The Undersigned, Agents of the above Com-)) pány, are prepared to issue POLICIES of IN BURANCE against FIRE on the neual time.
BIRLEY & Cai
Agents Hongkong, 4th Juna, 1890.- (1m950 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agente for the above Company, are pre- 27pared to nocept Risks agatat Fire af Current
Rates, subject to ♣ Hone of 20 per cent.
SIEMİSEN & Co. Agents Hongkong. 13th November, 1872.
7 THE Undersigned have been appointed Sale Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and. China by Mestra. J. &R. TE KENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID COSSAR & Sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1857.
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE.
REDUCED TROM, $1.24 Containing the uxos of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture
a., &c., with tho Punti und Mandarin Pronnn. ciation...
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINPH LANGUAGE, in two Parta.
The Daily Preve Offles.
JAND R. SENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER
DAVID-CORSAR & SONS
Marshant Navy,
Navy Boiled
CANVAS.
•Long Flar Grown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,
NOTICE
Undersigned Firm has been ablished Tin Hongkong for those thER TRIETY YEAR, and has never had a branch stablish ment anywhers, All Orders for Goods bare been exocated muder our own supervision and the best of materials used.
We have always enjoyed the patrofaga and. confidence of the Gentry and faciants of Hongkong and Pòrte near and far, bet now we are struid that as another frm has lately been started having a BIMILAR HONG NANE. OUT Customers may be misled and fadused, to think It is Mentionl with ones.
Accordingly we give note that we have NO CONNECTION WITH LEY CURE FIR, spectfully ask our Customers sad the Public to pay particular attautien to our address, given below, and our Chop, which is stumpal on all Inar Goods, and withoat which none are genuine.
SUNSHING,
Fancy Goods and Sille Bhop
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the former site of the Chartord Bank,
[617 Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
SUN FIRE OFFICE. THE Undersigned are propared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of
$50,000 on First-class Rinks.
count of Tapaty per cent. (20) upon the Carront Loont Ratos of Premia will be allowed uron Insurances effented with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca
Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872...
[16 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
. INSURANCE COMPANY. NROM this date, until further notios, a die- count of Twenty per cont. (20%) upon the current local rate of Pramia will be allowed Ipon Insurance's effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
**Agents.. Hongkong. 27th June, 1872
[17
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (9) cpoQUEEK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY the Cuiron Local Rates of I'romia will he al-
LINSTEAD & Ge
oral apo Ensuringen afrotat with this Oleo Undersigned are prepared to GRANT I. POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates,
NORTON & Co..
Agents Sun Fire Office. Hongkong, 1st June, 1878.
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TER DUSSELDORAIN UN CORBAAL
TIKE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL subject to a Discount of 20% on the premis
LIMITED.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES ou MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & C... Agente. Hongkong, 14th August, 1875,
192 CITANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS to the hors Commany at this Port, tru propuzoi to GRANT POLICIES against FIXE to the extent of 240,000 on Buildinga or on Goods stored therein.
· Discount 20°.
Hongkong, let. Murch, 1878.
VOGEL & Co.
ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF BERLIN.
1
Hongkong. Jummary, 1876.
Agents.
f
E CELNA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of Chins and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon Papang, and Manila.
Risks accepted, and Policies of Tarance at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned places.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
THE
FOR YOKOHAMA. Steamship
"YORITOMO MARU,” Captain W. Cotter, will have quick despatch for the above Pert.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA Agoats,
Hongkong, 7th Juno. 1895.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
1966
FOR LONDON, VIÀ SUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Steamship ANCHISES Captain C. Jackson, will be despatched" on or
shout the With instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[844 Hongkong, 10th June, 1830.
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND
MELBOURNE (Calling at PORT DARTIN if sufficient indocs. mont offers), and taking through Carge and Passengers to New ZEALAND. THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Stesmer
SOMERSET" will have quick despatel as above.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong. 10th Jan, 1880.
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NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEN. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Company's Steamship TANAIS," Commandant Regnier, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Franck Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agont, Hongkong, 15th June, 1880.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEFOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS." THE Company's Steamship
***ATA," Commandert, Rolland, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival for Europe,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 15th June, 1880.
-- FOR SAN FRANCISCO,.
THE A1 British Ship
1006
PIZARRO,"
Mongkong, 1st November. 1873.
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON. ESTABABUED 1824. CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling
OF WHICH IS PAID-Ur £100,000 Sterling, TESERTE PUND WARD £120,000 Sterling, £250,000 Storling SIEMSSEN & Co.,
The Undersigned have best appointed Agents Agents.
for the above Company at HoxGHONG, CANTON, [275 FOXHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANROW, and are Hongkong, 6th February, 18797"
prepared to grant-Insurances at Current Estes NOTICE.**
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
The Undersigned, having been appoistol AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Worlil.
THE Unlesigned-have been appointed
ANNUAL INCOMES
Hongkong, 15th October 1868
(18)
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES BERAMAITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS: STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, INMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES ; ·
PONDICHERRY, MÁDRÁS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
ON MONDAY, the 21st des of June,
1880, at Norn, the Company Steamaliy "SINDH," Commandant MoNow, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port,far the above places.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE PREACH WAIG
The M. M. Louiner Aug, with the nori French mail, loft Baigen at 6 A.M. in the 17th, and may be expected here on fte 20th instant.
''. THI ABERDICIN HAI IN
The O, and O. stenocer Gustio, with the Ame- rican mall of the 32nd ultimo, faft Yokobama on the 14th, and may be expasted to arrive here on the 20th instant.
-POST-OFFICE/NOTICES.
The authorisod List of Mails isensi in connection with this paper is the ona published twice each day in our Ertrå, which in always Cargo and Specia, will be registered for Lon-corrected to a much later haar than that glo don as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in below. - transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe...
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon and Cargo will be received on board until 4... Spoote and Parole until 3 P.M. on the 20th of June, 1830. (Farcels are not to bowent on hour; they must be left at the Agency's Offs.) Coptonis al value of Packages are: required
For further particulars, apply at the Com pray's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 8th June, 1880. MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP 00
"STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE
AND 'INLAND SEA.
THE "NIIGATA MABU, Captain WALKER, dce here on or about the 21st instant, will be despatched as above on SATUR- DAY, the 26th June, at Daylight,
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 8 P.x. of the 25th Jane.
No Dill of Lading signod under 82 Freight. All Claims the Damage must be settled on. board hefare dalfvery is taken, otherwise ther will not be sougaland..
EATES OF PASSAGE. To KOBE
Cabin 860. Stoeraga $15.. HAMA and? To YOKOHAMA,
Cabin $75. Steerage SEC, NAGASAKI
A RÉDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAUDS.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be translippel the Shanghai Hail Steemer at
Koba..
For further Partioalan, apply at the Com pany's Offices, No. 504, Qren's Boud.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
www.
A MAIL WILL CLOSK For Shanghai-To-day, the 18th instant, at 1.30.M.
For Manila-Per Diamante, to-day, the 18th instant, at 4.30 P.M.
Fer Hoibow, Pakboi, and Haiphong-Par Hairan, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 5-r..
For Swatow and Amoy.On Soulay, the 20th instant, at'Ð AUS.
Tor Amoy and Manil-Per Emuy, on Wed. uesday, the 33rd instant, at A30 г..
For Japan; vi Kobe-Per Niigata-Maru, on Friday, the 25th instant, at 5 ..
His Excellency the Governor is pleased to order, under Section XII. of the Post Office Ordinance, 1876, that the Lote Foa obarged on Correspondence posted after certain hours for Europe, America, the Australian Colexio, Shanghai, &c., aball be 19. Conte, Instead of 18 as hitherta.
PACKET. MAILS BY THE FRENCH The Franch Contract Packet "SINDH" will be despatched or MONDAY, the 21st instant, with fails to and through the United Kingdon and Europe, via Naples, to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonias, Pondichery, Muiras, Calcutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
SATURDAY
THE FRENCH- MATL
5г.M., Money Order Office closes. Post Ooo alasos, ozoopt the night box, which is always opon out of office hours.
MONDAY
7 A.M., Fost Office opens.
10A.M., Registry
Lattarn neases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns WATER.
13 A.M., Mail eloves, except for Late Lettors 11.10. Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of 10 cents antil STEAM-11.30 as when the Post Office closes entirely. 11.40A.M., Late Letters may be posted on board the piskat with Late Few of 18 Cents until time of departure.
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO-AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION, WITH PHY CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE. IP., Money Order Ofas close.
3 P.M., Registry of Letters oessee. Posting of
al printed untier and patterns COSEER, AND.M., Mails closed, except for Late Lotters
410 PM Letters may be postel with Lata
Fee of 10 osata until
Steamship GARLIC" will be des patched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, m TUESDAY, June 29th, 1820, at 3 P.M., takiag Cargo and Passengere for Japan, the United States, Merige, Central and South Ame rica, and Europe:
Connection is made at Yokohams with Stes mers from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until r. ou to June 28th. PARCEL PACKAGER Will be reveirod at the Office until 5 PM. same day. All Partel Packages should be marked to address in full: value of same is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS -2-
4.30 P.M., when the Port Ofee clones entirely. 4.40 r., Late Letters may be posted on board tho Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAKET.
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 29th The United States' Mail Proket "GAELIC
instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pern, &o, wich will be closed as follows:- 2.15 r.. Registry ceas.
30 r.m. Post Office oloses, but Lottere (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Tacket with Labe Foe of 10 cents extrs Postage until the tinie of departare. Lorrespondence for Non-Union West Indies Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Moxioan, Central, and Sonth, American Cargo Paraguay, and Druguay, cannot be sent by this should be sent to the Company's Ofoes, ad-ropte. dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran- Cisco.
For further information, sa to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Qasen's Road Central.
·G. B. EMORY, Agent.
Hongkong, 14th June, 1850.
EUGULATIONS AE TO 1OLDIERS" AND BAILORA” LETERS
3. Privatos in H.Mr. Army or Navy, Non commissioned Offloors. Army, Bchoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) or School. mistresses quy sond half.opnoe letters to the United Kingdom-rid-Brindisi or viù-Murssilles at the rate of four dente (twoponco) anch, which may be prepaid either in Imperial in Hong
2-The sama privileges spply to letters - dressed to the Privates and Non-commissiemed
heer named above.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Rong Stamps
Neither Lite CAPTAINS, the ABENTE, nor the OWNERE, 'will be RESPONSTRLE for sy DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels, during their day in Hongkong Harbour:-
.
ALEY, NEWCON, British burk, Newton-Cap-
tsin.
Vogel & Co.
Axwool, British steamer, Thomson-Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
Jackson, Mastor, will lead here for the above ARNIE W. WESTON, American bark, Wineer. Port, and will have quick despatol
For Freight, apply to
· RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, Let June, 1880, "
124 FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Ship
C. A. LITTLEFIELD, American bark, I. A. Col-
oord.-Order.
OILUENUM, British ship, Boada-Wieler & Co. CIGALEE, British bark, J. Pringle-Jardine, WH MARCY
"Malleson & Cn.------ Port, and will have quick despatch. Marey, Master, will laid hers for the above CLEVELAND, British steamer, N. Harvey-Jac
dine. Matheson & Co. For Freight, apply to Hongkong, With Apt), 1880.
RUSSELL & Co. -
· FOR"SAN FRANCISCO. THE AI American Bhip
“MƏNGAR,”
EL CAPITAN, American ship, Lincoln.-P. &
0. Co. 1711 EVENING STAE, British bark, Logun.--Blan.
ohard & Co.
GESINE BRONS, Geraan bark, F. von Trum
bach-Wieler & Co.
GUARDIAN. American ship, Faize.-Captain.
AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD NORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Taylor, Master, will loed hare for the above Fort, HWALTEN, Chinese steamer. Wilson.-C. M
of UNDERWRITERS.
ABNOLD, KARBÚRG & Co. Hongkong, tch September, 1879.
NGLISH AND CHINESE RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
NGI
DICTIONARY;
WITH THE PONTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Prass Offico, Hongkong,
SHIPPING.
Agentu ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Bengkong, 4th Septeraber, 1879.
[11458 THE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURANCE COMPANY. INCOEFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND STROIAL ACTH OF PARLIAMENT,
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL-£2,000,000.
and will have quick desqntoh.
For Freight apply to
* VOGEL Hongkong, 1st June, 1830.
FOR HONOLULU.
& Co,
[925
THE A1 British Bark
9. M. Co.
S.-All such letters prepaid at the former rate of two cents (one penny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private steamer and not by the mail packets.
4-Private stomas leave Hongkong for London about every ten days, and are from dix to seven weeks on the royage.
5The letters must not excoed half an enne, No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &o, can be sent, (oven with the ends open.
G-It from a Soldier or Sailor his class and description must be stated in fall on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Officer, with nams of ragiment, "ship, koin full-
-If to a Sollior or Sailor, his class and de- soription, with none of regiment, ship, &e., must be stated in full.
3. Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges
with regard to books or papers, nor can thase be prepaid with Imperial Stars.
But not Warrant Ofcere, 'Tiz.:-Assistant En- ginear, Gunnar, Bostawain, or Carpenter,
STAMP OFFICE.
**The above Office being, now provided with a JAKES SHEPHERD, British bark, Madden-3-cent die, Books of Receipts, Rent Callectors'
Messegeries Maritimas. LOGNE, British steamer, MoCalleck.-Bor Hing
Chan.
MAGENTA, Britiah dhooner, Folker-Adamson,
Bell & Co.
MEATH, British steamer, Johns --Vogel & Co.
Books, &., can be sampai boforebard in the same manner as Cheque Books. Loose receipt forms can also be stamped if required
...
İLETTERS FÓR.TH3 UNITED STATES BY SAILING
BNIY.
THE Undersigned, Agouts at Hongkong for
"SPIRIT OF THE AGE,”
When it is desired to forward letters to bi the above Company, are prepared to grant Williams, Master, will bad bare fox the above Harness, British bark, Edwards.—loyer & Co. Unites States by a sailing ship which is not no THE (LIMITED)...... ** Polición agaust FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 | Port, and will have quick deopatob,
OCEARIA. British bark, B. Firth,-Jardine, tifled sa carrying a mail, it is only necessary to on any Building, or on Merchandise in the sate,
Matheson & Co.
post the latters in the ordinary way, mackad Paunambuco, British steamer, W. Hydo.- with the name of the ship, and prepaid 8 orats at the nanal ratas, subject to a discount of Twenty neved
Melcher & Co.
par half ounce as usual. This Offlos then under- GILMAN & Co.,
SERAPIS British steamer, North-Adamson, totes the duty of obtaining notice of departure Agents.,
Del & Co.
and despatching the correspondence, It TWILIGHT, American ship, Warland.-Vogel guastod that the letters be posted if possible at
&Go.mp
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April, 1820 'Sim.•
PASSENGERA
have one general meaning Of these samples this work contains more than five times as. many as any other Dictionary hitherto pa
“HECTOL"
[Iw997 Bahed
By the slasni Hongkong, 14th June, 1880. "NHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
the COMMSECIAL JOURNAL-for Cuma, Japan; .
Pablished at the Ofies of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, coutains pho LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE REPORTS or MEETINGS os ·
COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. together with the. POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS- of the Fortnight,
The Trade Report" has a large circulation in Hongking, the Forts of China and Jaja She Philippines, Straite Bettlemente, do ko."
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877.
For practical purposes the strangenwat of the work is as somplete, that a reference to it: pagos anables a person who understands English. to conmuntesta effectively with natives who understand nothing but thime. In thisrespect the work will be found indispensable to all Europea residing in Chim, and to the natives themselves it explains subjecta fully with which i very few indóed of them are perfectly siquainted. To parties resident ha England, and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable osonaiem ally,"
It comprises upwards of two thoojad large. quarto pages,
11429
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
Hongkong. 7th July, 1874,
S
INCORPORATED BY ROYAJ, OHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTY KING GEORGE TRE FIRST.-
A.D. 1796.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, ara prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
in London, or of the principe! Ports of India, Policies at current rates, payable either here, China, and Australia.
D FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies Issand for long or short periods at euront rates.
For Freight, apply to
...
VOGEL & C
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1980.
FOR LONDON. AND HAMBURG. THE ; L. 11 Gerasan Bark
ELLIDA”
re-
Winters, blaster, will load here for the above VENICE British steamer, Rhode-Jardin Mal one day before the date fired for sailing.
theson & Co. Ports, and will have quick despatch.
Correspondenes for the West Tadies (except For Freight, apply to
Vicroar British big, Whiting-EL. Sobell- those belonging to the Postal Union, the Ba.
hase & Co.
hamas, and Hayti); for Monte Video, Paraguay, Wm. B. Marcy, Amorisan ship, Marey-Bus- and Uruguay can no longer be sent via San
soll & Co.
Francisco. YUNG-ORING, Chinese steamer, Wallace-0.3.
BF N. Co.
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, ist April, 1830.
1887
FOR LONDON. THE Al British Ship
T
· “OLYDESDALE,”
VOGEL & C.
Hatfield, Master, will had here for the above A Port, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 20th May, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK. HR A1 Amerlosu Soip:
A discount of allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, st redused rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Kanekome, 28th July, 1872.
|==|29| | Above Port, and will have quick despatch...
ALGAE AND OOM PANT,
Tla. 913,263 T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
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READ OFFICE+~SHANGHAI, MAMI LUSSELL & Co., Boorstarios.
LONDON BRANCH.” Masera, BARING BROTHERS & Co.;
Bankers.
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A DAY Bubject to a charge of 12, for Interest on
all
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &
· MONTMENTS ERECTED,
9. HOJ,LYWOOD ROAD,
NOTICE
TOUKBINDING 12 ALL ITS BRANCHES AT FIE
Bo
“TWILIGHT,"
PHOTOGRAPHE÷B,
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Office not sealed, that is to say, the bar is fastened with sealing war; but there is no im- pression of a seal.
The attention of barholders is called to the By Appointment to H.E. Sic Azrnus KEN- necessity of carefully sealing-suah boxes with SEDY, H.E. Admiral BYDER and HLH. The somo recognisshle seat, and of sending a chit- [558 GRAND DUIR Alexis of Russia, having re-book or receipt with them. The omissiou eð Uned from his tour to Peking and the Northern the latter precaution leave a doubt as to whe- Porta, has now the satisfaction to offer a ther the contents of the box ever reached the TAZOHE, CHOICHE, and more CourLED COL Post Office; the omission of the former, sa to LECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the whether part of them might not have been ab
W.C. Warland Master, will load bara for the Empire. A Panorama of Horrow, and VIEWS tasoted for the sake of the Postage Stamps....
For Fraight, apply to
Hengkong, 22nd April, 1
1880. FOR NEW YORK.
THE AI American Bhip
of the surrounding country, including KIUNG CHOW, have recently been added to the above.
IVORT MINIATURES of superior excellence. TOGEL & Co.
and high finish, painted by nativo, artists ander [690
sarafal expervision, from $7.
D. K. GEITITE holds authority to SIGN
BEUDIO, QUBEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite, tihe Hoogkang Hotel.
NOTICE.
CENTENNIAL Bourne, Master, will lond here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatok.
Yor Freight apply tôi
Hongkong, th April, 1880.
VOGEL & Co,
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HE CHUNG NGOI BAN PO THE
(Uhinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY.
Is the best madium for Advertising among the Native Community It has been established upwards of TWENTY
بست
DRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
LE TIKE
INDEMNITY FOR THE LOSS OF A REGISTELER LITTER.
The Post Ofoe is not legally responsible for the safe delivery of Registered Correspondence, but henceforth it will be prepared to make good the contents of snol correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of $10, in certain sames, provided
1. That the sender duly observed all the qon- ditions of Registration required.
That the letter was securely enclosed ja a reasonably strong savolope.
That application was made to the Post- master. General of Hongkeng immediately the Partionlar attention is given at this Establish|loss was discovered, the envelope being invariably meat to COMMERCIAL and. GENERAL JOB | forwarded with such application unless it also is
PRINTING, STOry description of which is
matt, Nexecuted
IN THE BEST STYLE
DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
Bookblading in every Style by Competent |
Workmen on the Premises. Music bound in Elegant Bindings, Commerdial Binding of every Size and DescripEARS, and enjoys the largest bond fids arou tion, and Account Books raled to anylation of ony Chinese, raper in the Bouthern
China. It is carefully edited by an experienced | UNDERWRITING RUSINLUS Sa unhually dis
Chinese Scholar, and contains FULL and R. FAYOURABLE COMPARISON tributed among all.Contributors of Business in Quality of MaibriAIA AND WORKMANSHIP | LIABLE Commszülal INTELLIGENJE. proportion to the gremis paid by them..
A Large REDUCTION in FRICE is made: Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the
to Farolasers of SIX or more Copiss. VERA LONDON:
7
TUBE & Co., 60, PATERNOST Bow.
· HONGKONG- “DAILY PRESOWNIOR WINDRĀM ST.
RUSSELL & Co, Aprenta
Hangkong, 11th May, 1980,
GUABANTHED,
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HONGKONG.
Hoaguig, 16th Jan, 1877.
** SUCH PRIORS)
as will bear
ANY IN THE FAST.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE HONGKONG,
Lost.
That the Postmaster-General is satisfied that the loss ovaurred whilst the correspondsnos WE in the onstedly of the British. Postul ad- |mipístration in Chius, that it was nan cavand by- Lany fault on the part of the sender, by destruc- tion by fire, or shipwreck; nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any parson rot in the employ
mant of ths-Hongkong Past Office.
No compensation can be paid for meru damage to fragile, witleles such as portraits, watches, handsomely, bound, books, &c. which resol their deationtion, although in 's brukeg "or deteriorated conditions
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