COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
MONDAY, 1st June. OPIUM...
Bince Jant notice, sales of New Patna at 16524, and of Benares at 80021,
Export CarGŐ.
INSURANCES
TORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
SOCIETY.
ESTABLIATED 1797.7
FOR TYRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY.
LONDON OTELOR-50, FLATT STREET... AMOUNT INSURED £135,000,000, -£3,011,000. OLAIMS PAID KA.......................
Fer steamship, Sindh, for Continent-1,710 ↑ HEAD OFBURLEY STREET, NCEWJOB, bales silk, 169 bales waste silk; §3 bales aocoone, Go bales Panjum silk, 82 chasta tos, 100 boxes ten, 79 pkgs. tax, 34 cases slikes, and 1,518 pkgn. sundries. For Tondon-565 balos milk, 225 bales wante gille, 1,178 balf-chests tes. 3,782 boxes tes, 30 cases glks, and 37 pkgs, sundelos.
OF LONDON..
EXCHANGE.
9/03
Baak Bills, on demand Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight. 3/10 Bank Billa, at 4 months aight.3/101 Credits, at 4 months' sight......S/104 Documentary Bills, at 4 months"
sight
3/10
ON BOMBAY Brak, on demand 1.2254 ON CALCUTTA-Ban's, on demand' 2254
ON,SHANGHAI,-
Bank, sight.....
Private, 30 days' sight.....
STARRS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
door, premium
.78
Shoras-60 per
|
The Undersigned, Agents of the shove Com pany, are prepared to issue POUTOTES of IN. SURANCE against FIRE on the asmal terms
. BEEUNYA CÓ
Agents Hongkong, 4th June, 1990, 31 [lm950 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
T
WE Undersigned; having been appointed" Agonis for the above Company, are pro- pared to nocept Risks against Fire at Current
·Ratos, subjest to a Bonus of 90 per cent..
SLEMSSEN & Cop Agents, Flengkong, 16th November, 1872
NOTICE
C
121
THE Codersigned have been appointed
TAGONISHING NEW YORK BOARD
Unish Insurance Society of Cantón →→31,400 per of UNDERWRITERS.
shtra.
Chiar, Trailers" Tusurance Company's "Shares--
· 81,450 per share.
North Chung Insurance--Tla 1,075 per sbarc.. Yangtze Insurance Association-Tls, 725 -por;
share:-
Chinese Insurance Company-8297) per star Ou Th Inseratoo Company, Imited
per share.
Hongkong Fire Lasurange Company's Shares
9897) per share.
138.
China Piro Lasurance Company's Shares-225
for share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company
Bharos per cont. premium Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Sharma-194 for share premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-TW. 5
for share,
Chiar Coast Steara Navigation Company --Tls.
100 per share,
Hongkan Gas Company's Sharea—$80 `per
Abaro.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharas-569 per
share.
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879 RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING
Agents,
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co.
[171458 -Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
· COMPANY AT HAMBURG":
Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Contour, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the scent of 805,900, on first glass risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th Marob, 1876.
(OOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
13
DESTINATION
LONDON,
SURE CANAT
LONDON, the Suez Canal.
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 2ND, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
· LONDON AND HAMBURG... LONDON.......
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YORK
'SAN FRANCISCO, vin Y’NAMA
SAN FRANCISCO: SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU
SAIGON...........
COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, &c. SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &e... BOMBAY, via STEALT SAIGON, SINGAPORE. &o.... COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, &o.... BANGKOK
MANILA, vis AMO
YOKOHAMA, vis Kons, bo... YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKE ¦
·YOKOHAMA; AND HIOGO. SHANO AL
·SHANGHAI, via AMOTA
SHANGHAL
AMOY AND FAMSUI
SWATOW, AMOT, & F'CHOW
PAKHOI, HOTHOW, Es
INSURANCES.
ASSOCIATION.
TESSEL'S NAMS,
CAPTAIN
G. F. Muntz
Wm. H. Marov,
Gaaliu' (str.)
Pizarro
MoNear.
Citurnno
Spirit of the Aga
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
ÚTEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI.
HE P. &O. 8. N. Co'r Stemmahip
DANN D * SUNDA“! AN
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. and O. eteanar Ariake, with the next English mail, left Slugapore, at 6 A., on the
will lace for the above place shortly after the 17th, and may be expected to arrive here to dny, arrival of the Steamship* ACUNA with the 22nd instant.
A MCIVER
Superintendent,
Hongkong 19th June, 1880.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
Butterfeld & Swir Jardine, Matheson & Co. Vogal & Co.
Or or about 28th inst."
On or shout 2nd prospert English Mail,
Qnisk, despatch.
Quick despstok.
Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 206h inst., a6 3 P.M.
Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch.
Quick dospatch:
Hongkong Vegal & Co Hongkong Vegal & Co. Hongkong
•Hongkong
Vegel & Co.
Buasall Co.
Hongkong [0. & 0.8.: Co., Rongkong Russell & Co.: Hongkong Vogel & Co. HongkongVogel & Co. Hongkong
•Menolatis (str.),
J. Nicol.
Glenorchy (str.)
'Quirtly
Elika
Wintory
Mydesdale": Contennial Twilight
Hatfeld
BOBLAR...
W, Warland
Stepsel
Marey
Jackson
Taylor
Beadle.
Williams Rhode
Babot......
Champenois
Meath (six)
J. Johnson.
Hongkong
J. Thompson...
Hongkong
Emuy (str.)
Nigoto-Maca (str) Snada (str.) Gleniffer (alt.)...... Atalanta (str.) 199
Blanes. Walker
Hongkong
Glauers (str.).......
Venice (str.).....
· Bomerack (str.) Gwalior (str.)
Avoca (str.).... Yang
Dale (gir.).
Ancona (str.).. Fokien (atr.)
Namoa (str.
Ping-on (str.)
YANGTZE INSURANCE
NA CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)..... Tia. 420,000 PERMANENTY RESERVE..
Tls. 230,000 SPECIAL. RESDEVE FUND... Tia, 963,268
M
Graha
Pfal. T. Jackson
Vogel & Co.
Hongkong Sony Shing Hongkong
Gibb. Livingston & Ce..... P.&O. 8. N. Co... P.&O. S. N. Co. Massagorios Maisine..... Goo, R. Stevens & Co Yuet Fat Hong Fomadice & Co...
Altan Bishi Moil & Co.... P&OS N. Ca
Jardine, Matheson & Co...
Hongkong Simpson & Comasa
Butterfeld & Swire
S. Ashton
Hongkong
Westaby
Hoogkong
McCaslin
Hongkong
INTIMATIONS.
P&O. 8. N. Co.......
Dangios Lapralk & Co...... Douglas Laptaik & Co Ramell & Co.
URRAY AND LANMAN'S
FLORIDA WATER.
CAUTION.
Hering learned that large quantities of IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER TOTAL CAPITAL and')
have recently been imported to Hongkang, we ACCUMULATIONS, 8th Tis. 913,288 caution the Public against PusenBING AND April, 1880.......
FIRE AND LIFE. INJURATORS against FIRE granted at Car cent Rates. Considerable Reduction in Premis.
Chias Snea Refining Company, Limited---$160,
For lur
Cress Caporial Loan of 1874-Nominal.
** Chinese Imuurial Løvan of 1877-Numinis)..
SALES. REPORTED BY CHINERE, Rattans--100 pisuts, at $276, by Hop Hing to travelling trador.
Mushrooms-10 cases, at $34.50, by Chong to travelling trader,
Chun
China Root packages, at 813,00," by Tai Fanny Shan to travelling trader:
Red Dates-30 bags, at Tis. 28.0, by Tai
Foong Shun to travelling trađar
for LAVE INSURANOM in China.
MEXEE & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
1918 PKUNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. www. ROM this date, until further notice, a dis
up at
Current Local Rates of Tremis will be allowed upon Insurances effcotad with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPAIK & Co.
· Agents, Hongkong, 27th June, 1972. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
BIRECTORA FB. FORRES F, Chairman.
WM. MAYERINE, Esq. W. Borr, Esq. J. H. PINCEFOBs, aqF. D. Hiroa, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, Mes-RUSSELL & Co., Secretarios. LONDON BRANCH.
Mears. BALING BROTHERS & Co..
Bankers.
that dogs not bear tas namo MURRAY And LAN- MAN on the label. Each battle of the GENUINE fa wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on paper which has the warda LANMAN and KEMP, New Year" in Water Mark.
Masara ME KHERS & Co. see var ONLY Agents for Sale of the GENUINE FLORIDA WATER at Hongkong.
LANMAN AND KEMP, Naw York. March 25th, 1880.
8828 DUCATION IN ENGLAND.
E'
The Rov. R. G. SOPEE, B.A. (London Uni- RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Arab.versity), receives a limited number of Youse 3, St. Michael's Alley. Cornhill, N.Č. GENTLEMEN at The Grovo," Hoyisks, near
Liverpool. POLICIES granted on MARINE RIRIS to all
A Sound Education is combined with bome comforts and domestic care. Pleasant House parts of the World,
Subject to a charge 12 for Interest on and Grounds, in a post healthy lolity at the Shareholders Capital, all the PROF23 of the side... FROM this dato, until further potice, a dis-UNDERWRITING BINS es annually dis-
TEENS.-60 GUINTAA PER ANNUM, orclusivo proportion to the premia paid by them.
days Reference kindly permitted to B. C. RUSSELL & Co., WILCOX, Feq...
Agents.
Vormivalli-50 bays, at 27.00, by Tai Foong count of Twenty per cent. (20"; upon the tribasad ataong all Contributors of Business in of extras. Special Arrangements for the Holi
Shun to travelling trader.
White Sugar 100 bags, xl 37-10, by Tai Fora Shua to travelling trader.
Fragus-10 bags, at Tis. 14,2,0,0, by Kwong Faong Shuu to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
From - Frucks. FALCÓNER % Sala BanuÝR.) Jane Nat,
Barcutere. An
die beter
Pluszinonator-95
Fuelmimtetorý pat
Thergahuster-9 kg (Wet huit)].........
10m mest. (Wes adb). **Faemyrmele†ing ponies Bulb
mometer-Mazin
20.986.
29.822 39.998
69
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
vermedia Poster-Minimum Covor nigh
REGISTER.
Tract
Este
SHANG
ΑΝΟΣ
Xana SAK!.
NAROMETER,
KUSTURDAYE TELEORAMAS.
50 29.34 29,88229.8E
Characinober attached 84,0 | 820)800; meftânjq2.0)
Brision of Wind..............
203.
4.
Hey Thermometer; 00075.126.91780120.0
Wet Tecnomiler.
Weather....
Hour's Kin
4
134
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antity failed...LIN
BAROMETER, MG! Så the spark tanben, tako, kad kusaraila. - Taarrowkin, is Fakrealient deuches and trum, kajit, in take open air in a shaded situation:
Brakeries or Wium is registered every two points, N. NEK, NY
Folk, de Wirbh cum. 1 in 3 lght dreste. 3. to 6
10 rifert.
Stating Weather—2, Glcár hins sky. O. Clontis. D Drigaly. 1. Vag. G. Yoggy. J. Hill. D. Ligitalaz
AZA, O. Gourevet. P." Paving slowmes.
Hah S. . . Thunder.
+
Vanity, W. Warm. 2. Cuin. Fun, latters uzra repented wimbiate any increme are the most of their віднов
"Farin-The homannĩ xuân for the prickaus 24 hrstra (mun) ina registered levert to 24, and its quxiady of water alten indieval ni Incline,vene 4: Inundada
FOR SALE.
NHAS, HEIDAISUK'S CHAMPAGNE,
*1874, WBIBLACE”
per case of 2 dozen pinte
w
$20 819 CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFEHRE, 1860.
VIN DES PRINCE
par Cage of I dezun quarts;
$18.............................per dane of 1 dozen quarts..
PALMER MARGATIS
par cass of 1 dezan suaris. per case of 2 czan pints.
CHATEAU BELAIR. ZA
per esse of:1
surrent local rate of Premia will be allowed upon Ensurances affected with this Company,
· DOUGLAS 'LAPRATE à Ca, 22 Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,
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TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
The Undersigned having been appointed
AGENTS to the above Company at this Part, prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Baildings or an Gooils stored therein.
Discount 20%.
125
- VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1878. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ! WE Undersigned having boon appointed THE
Company, at this Port, are prepared to grant Felicies against Fire to the extant of $20,000, an Bulidings or on Goods starod theroín,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIS & C Hourkong, 9th November, 1968. $15 QUELY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared to GILANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goude stored therein, ut Current Local Katas,! subject to a Disaoust of 20%), on the premia.
NORTON &Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, Jannary. 1874, THE
HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG:
BAFONG
Hongkong, 11th May, 1880. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ItE
PHOTOGRAPHER, By Appointment to H.E. Sir ANTEUR KEN NRDY, H.D. Admiral BYDER, and H.I.H. The
HE Undersigned, having baon appointed GRAND DURE AUXIS OF Russia, having re Agents for the above Company are pre.tarted from his tour to Peking and the Northern Ports, has now the satisfaction to offer a pared to grant Insurances as follows:
LABORR, CHOIGER, and more COMPLETE COL. LECTION of VIEWB, than any other in the Empire. A Panoratas of HOIHOW, and VIEWS
MARINE RISKS." Policies at Carront Ratas, parable either hero, in London, or at the principal ports of India Australia, and the East.
of the surrounding country, including KIONG
A BROKBAGS of THIRTY-THRER and ONE-HOW, have recently been added to the shove
ITOBY MINIATonins of superior arestance TATED FER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL and high finish, painial by nation artists ander RISKS,
oaroful anpervision, from $7.
FIRE RISKS. Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000.
A Discount of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%))) apon the Current Local Rates will be altered on af premium chargod for insurance; such dis- count being deducted at the time of the isace of Policy.
BUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong,' 1st. Jaanary, 1874.
SUX FURE OFFICE, ·
Agents.
CUK Undersignaŭ orù prepared to Grant Policies against. Fire to the extant of
| $50,000 on First-class Risks. 191
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chine
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20") upon the Current Loyal Rates of Premis will be al lowed upon Insurances effected with this Office.
LINSTEAD & Co,
D. K. GRIFFITH holds authority to Stan
STUDIO, QUEEN'S`ROAD, Hourly ennobita the Hongkone. Tintol, INGAPORE GRAVING DOCKS;
NOTICE.
A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION bas boon made since the 15th of February, in the Ratis For Dook Bira in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies in the Charges for Cleaning and Painting Iron Vessels, and for Coppering Wooden Vessels.
Tor
Bates on he had on Application at with the Companies' Offices in Singapore, or at fau News of their respective London Agents.
Mesars. PATERSON AND SIMONS,
Lima Stcoot,
Quick despatch.
To-morrow,
On 25th inst, në 2 PAL.
On 23h inst, at. 5 2.3..
Quick despatch.
THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Bteamship!
"ANCONA"
will leave for the above plaas abort 34 hours ́after her arrival with the next English. Mail.
A. MOVER,
Superintendant.
Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1880.
STEAM TO ROMBAY, VIA STRAITS. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
TH
On 5th prox, Daylight.
Ún 5th próx, at Mona.
"AVODA"
On 25th inst, Daylight, will have quick despatch for the above place."
To-morrow, at 4 ̈P.M.
Or 26th inst, Daglight;
Quick despatch.
On or about 29th fast.
Quick despatch.
On or about 24th:ins. Quick despatch: To-lay, at Noun, To-morrow, at 10 AM. Te-morrow, 6 r..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR AMOY AND TÁMBUL, THE Steamship
"FOKIEN," Captain S. Ashton, will be despatebed for the above Parts TO-DAY the 22nd fast, at Neon.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st June, 1880
1030 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
bore Port
“NAMOA,"
and for bora Ports TO-MORROW, the 23rd instant, 1 at 10 AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co,
Agaris. Hongkong 19th June, 1889,
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.
THE
Spanish Steamer
[1087,
EMUY," Blanco, Master, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 23rd inst., af 4.st.
For Freight or Passage; aprly to
REMÉDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 18th June, 1880.
HE
· FOR SAIGON, Step
(1026
"VENICE." Captain Ribode, will ba dospatched for the above Port TO-MORROW AFTERNOON, the *rd instant
For Freight or Passego, apply to
SOBY SHING,
Bonbam Strand. Hongkong, 19th June, 1853.
FOR SHANGHAL Steamaha
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1880. FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MEL- HOURNE.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN if sufficient indace: ment offore); and taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all Australian add Naw ZEALAND POETS.
TES Steamship. TE
..
MEATH,"
John Johnson, Commander, will be despateked as stove on THURSDAY, the 8th July, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
·GEO. É. STEVENS & Co,
Hengkang, 19th June, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, Al British Ship
11089
THE INDIAN MAAL
The two direct steamers with the next Indian mail, loft Calcutta on the morning of the 17th Frine, and may be expeated hero in or about the Sud July.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mails issuad in connection with this paper is the, our published twice each day in ner Ext, which is always. corrected to a much later hour than that giron below.
A MAIL WILL LONE For Amoy and Tamsus-Per Fokien, to-day. the 22nd instant, at 11.30 ADL,
For Hollow, Pakhọi, and Haiphong.—To-day, the 22nd instant, në §.P.M.
For Swalow Amoy, and Foochow -Per Namaa, to-morrow, the 23rd instant, at 9.50 .M. For Amey and Manila.-Per Emuy, tomor- row, the 23rd instant, at 3.30 F.M.
For Saigon. Per. Vozice, on Thursday, the 24th instast, st 5 P.M..
For Bangkok-Par Date, on Thursday, the dth instant, at 5 PM.
For Japan, via Kobe-l'er Nagata Jaru, on Friday, the 2tk instant, at 6 P.K
Ei Excolleasy the Governor is pleased to order, under Bodhion XII. of the Fest Office Ordinance, 1876, that the Late Fee charged on Correspondenco posted nita" eertain hours for Europe, America, the Australian Colonies, Shanghai, &o., shall be 10 Cents, instead of 18
as hitherto
98
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PAUKET, The British Contract Packet "GWALIOR" : “ PIZARRO,”\
will be despatched on MONDAY. Jackson, Master, will lead hore for the above instant, with Mails to and through the Port, and will have quick despatch.
United Kingdom and Europe, tiâ Brindisi;' tó
the Straits Settleinits, Batavia, Barmah, Cay
·RUSSELL & Co.
lon, India. Adsu, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. |921
N.B-This Packet carries no, mails for the Australian Colonies.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, Jet June, 1880,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Al American Ship
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French.Contract Packof..." YANGTSE”
July, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europa. "sia Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burnish, Ceylon, 11 India (via Madrax) Autralia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Suez and Alexandria, HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
.... MAILS. THE FRENCH WAIL.
"Wh. H. MARCY:" Maroy, Master, will load here for the above will be dearateaed on MONDAY, the 5th Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 20th Apr11, 1836.
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP 'CO:
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE
AND INLAND SEA.
AHE NIIGATA-MARU," Captain
Te bets on ar sbout the Elst. instant, will be despatched as above on SATUR DAY, the 26th Jane, at Daylight.
No
"Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office
пр to 6 P.M. of the 25th June. Bill of Lading signed under 32 Freight, All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is takou, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE. 1023 To Kos Cabin 360. Steemge $15. To YOKOHAMA and Cabin $75. Sterge $20.
NAGASAKI.........
**ATALANTA," Captain Pfaff, will havo immediate despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMESET & Co...
Agenta, Hongkong, 21st June, 1680.
(1040 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY, Taking Carge and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW,
and POSTS on the TANGTEZB THE Company's Steamship
"GLAUCUS," Captain T. Jackson, will be despatched on or about the 24th instant.
"For Freight or Poskage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
1996 Hongkong, 17th Juno, 1880
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEX, AND
MELBOURNE-
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN | CABIN PASSAGES..
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki, will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kabe,
SATURDAY-
5 P.M., Money Order Offis closes Post Office closes, except the night tok, which is always open out of office honre. MORBAT
7A.M., Post. Office apons.
10A.M., Begistry of Lettors cases. Posting of
all printed matter and paltoras coNES.
11 AM., Mall closes, except for Late Lettore. 13.10, Letters may be posted with Luto Fes
1150 when the Tost Office closes entirely,
of 10 venta until
11.40 A... Late Letters may be posted on board the paoket with Lata Fee of 18 Cente antil time of departure.
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DSPARTURA. 1.P.M., Money Order Office olsscs. 3.P.M., Registry of Letters cases, Pisting of
all printed matter and patteras ceases. r.., Mails closed, except for Late Letters. 4.10 PM., Lotters may be posted with Lata.
Fea of 10 conts natik
For further Partionlara, apply at the Com-4.30 F.M., when the Post Ofoe closes entirely.
4.10 P.M., Late Letters may be posted on bourd pany's Qibas, No. 4, Queen's Boo
the Packet with Lato Fes af 10 omts notil Hongkong, 15th June, 1880.
time of departure.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE. A DEN, SUEZ MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
ALS01
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA:
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Mail Packet "GAELIC" will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 29th instant, with Mails for Jayas, San Francisco, the United States, Causda, Honolulu. Peru. which will be closed as followe 215 P.M. Registry cases.
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Post Olee uloses, bat Letters (except THE FANANIUL COMPART's Steamship for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Tacket with Late Fee of 10 cents “GWALIOR,” Captain BABOT, will leave this
axtra Fostage until the time of departure. on MONDAY, the 28th Jane, at 5 P.M.
Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies For further Particulars. apply to
A. McIVER, Superintendent.
(except flic Bahamas and Hayti), Mante Video, Paraguay, and Truguay, oannot be sont by this Hongkong, 19th June, 1880.
ronte, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAR. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
HE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam OCCIDE Agents San Fire Office.
[23
Hourkour la June 1878.
ERMAN-LLOYD. MARINE INSUR
And Japis, and at Singapore, Saigon Penang,TANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, and Mavila.
Bbska sospied, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium curreat, at the above-mentioned places....
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE. Secretary.
1606
Hongkong, 1st November 1871.
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
MOMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1821. -----
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £L000,000 Sterling.
OF BERLIN.
The Undersigned, having been appointed ---AGENTS for-the-above-Coupeny, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co...
Agents,
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Hongkong, Rth Fobenary, 1879. THE DUSSELDORF.UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The Undersigned, having been appointed
OF WHICH 16 PAID-cr £100,000 Sterling-AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared RESERVE FUND UPWARDS? £190,000 Sterling to GRANT FOLICIES ou MARINE RISKS AFFDAL INCOME £350,000 Sterling. to all parts of the World.
OF
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The Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at HoweKONG, CANTON, FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANEOW, and are prepared to grant Turane at Current Bates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868, NORTH: BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.;
INCORPORATED BY EGEAL GĦARTER AND SPECIAL ACTÍOF PARLIAMENT,
ESTABLISHED 1809. '
CAPITAL-20,000,000.
SLEMSSEN & Cons
Agents Hongkong, 14th August, 1878,"
NOW ON SALE.
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For this New Harbour Book Company, Limited,
(Signed) CHARLES WISHART,
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34, Leadenasul Street, For the Tanjong Pagar Dook Company, Limited,
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DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN FROKUNOLATION,
1017
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An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Hongkong Harbon":-
Daily Press Offee, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service.
HE this Work slaads rivalled All the new
1 deien quarts. LORMONT,
Piper case of Idézen quarts,
Torsigand, Asda at longkong for
Hongkong, 18th February, 13202 (27Twenty per cont. (20
FOR SALEWAR
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ET LATÍN,
By M. DE GUIGNÈS,”
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D
YNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATOES,
de, from
M Agestu. Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.
THE
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
words which the Chinese have to late years been
...
ALEX. Newrox, British bark, Newton-Cap-
tain
ANNIE W. WESTON, American back, Winsor
Vogel & Co.
Arkozi, British steamer, Thomson Jardive,
|
Company's Steamer
SOMERSET"
will be despatobed as abors, on FRIDAY, the 25th instant, 112 P.M.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & C»,
Agents.
[1038 Hongkong, 19th June, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
TH
MENELAUTS,” Captain J. Nicol, will be Raspatched on er about the 28th instal
I CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
BE Steamship "GAELIC" will ha des. thed for Ban Francisco, die Folgh seas Top TUESDAY, June 29th, 1830, at 3 P.M., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South Ama. 1878 rias, and Europe.
For Freight or Pasange, apply do
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 17th June, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 41 British Ship
**CILURNÜM,”
Connection is made at Yokohama with: Stea mers from Shanghai.
Fraight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the June 28th. PARCEL PACKAGES Will ba received at the Office until 5 PM. same day.
Captain Beadle, will load here for the above All Parrel Packages shall be marked to address Port, and will have quick desgatob.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 2lat Juna, 1880.
VOGEL & Co.
1041
· FOR NEW YORK, THE A1-Gorman Bark
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Al American Ship
in full value of same, is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
Consular Lavoices to accompany. Overland, Mexican, Central, and Bouth American Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices, al- dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran Disco.
"G. F. MUNTZ,” Stenzel, Maitor, will load here for the above
For further information as to Freight or ABIET ABNOT, American Sim, soh, J. Chisa Port, and will have quick despatch.
Passage, apply to the Agonoy of the Company, Acobell, Keyborg & Co.
For Fraight, apply to
No. 8. Queon's Hood Central VOGEL & Co.
G. B, EMORY, Hongkong, 19th Juve, 1880,
[1034
Agent. Hongkong, 14th June, 1890,
NOTICE. COMPAGENTE DES MESSAGERIES. MONEAR"
MARITIMES Tazier, Master, will loul here for the above Part. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. end will have quick desputsh
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 1st June, 1880
FOR HONOLULU. THE Al British Bark
Matheson & Co.
C. A. LITFIELD, Americau back, L. A. Cöf-
cord. - Order.
Policies against FIRE, to the extent of 10,000 compelled to coin to express the numerons of por of 2 dozen pints.
on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same.sts in machinery, photography, telegraphy SIEMSSEN & Co.
at the usual ratas, subject to a discount of end in science generally, which the rapid scvance unt of foreign-relations has imposed upon than, are GELMAN & Co.,
here given in extenso. Hash and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forining exervised OILUGNTM, British ship, Bendis.-Vogel & Co. for students of a most instructive nature. Both CLEVELAND, British steamer, K. Harvey-Jur- the Court and Punti prɔammaiations are gives,
due. Matheson & Co. the abonnte being carefully marked on the best DAL, British stosar, Thompson Fat peinofple hither attained The typography Hrang. displays the antses of an ottexipt to mase the DECIMA, German steamer, A. Luthieus.-Ed. CAPITAL TACLS 600,000; EQUAL TO $893.333.38, Chinese and English type correspond in the kiza
Schellbass & Co. - *** -RESERVE FUND
314,18221of hody, thoroby affecting a rast economy of EDEN, Britishi bark, Naira-Naval Tard."
space, achieving a clearness not previously UL. CAPITAN, American ship, Lincoln.-P. & | attained, and dispensing with those vast margins 0. Co.
sad vacant spacer which have heretofore ghara-1 FroARD, German bark, Sohalken.Molchera
& Co. To illustrate the waat soupe of the work, the FLOBENOA NionTIAL, British bark, MeIn- following fucten submitted for consideration: FONG SOEY FUNG, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. Chainers Vocabulary contains about 18,000 GRBINE BROre, Goran bark, F. von Trum
tyr-Aruhold, Karborg & Co. WONG PAR CREONG, of the Ben Tre Loa Hong Chinese busters, and Mellust's English bach-Wieler & Co. Tes KAI TUNG, of the Yen Cheong Hong. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst GUARDIAN, American ship, Paine.-Captain. Lo These Moos, of the Kwong Man Cheong, this work, contains mero Shaer 50,000 English Hosapas, Antzina pe zoner, naar: words, and upwards of 500,000 Chinesogliarao-
bald; Karberg & Co. teza. Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works as yot published, the JAMES SHEPHERD, British bark, Madden →→ student of this diffoul language absolutely re Mesageries Maritimes quires examples to display the various appli.KAN.OH Chinese steamer, Peterson:-C. M.
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car be had in any quantity on application to THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
Agents
March, 1932;
Hongkong, Okk Mar
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420
OUND VOLUMES of the Ching Overland |
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NOTICE.
HE Undervigrad Firm has been established
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· of materiale vaadi..
DIRECTORS.
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WONG YIE PIN, of the Chun Cheong Wing terized Chinese publications.
Hong, Loo Ywe, of the Yes On Firm..
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MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE BIGER on Goody, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California,
8. N. Co.
VOGEL & Co.
[9:25
"SPIRIT OF THE AGE," Port, and will have quick despatol. Williams, Mastor, will load hore for the above
For Freight, apply to "Hongkong. 22nd May, 1889.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. [THE 3/8 L.' I V Geransi Birk
“ELLIDAN
[873
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ÄINO,
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
BEGULATIONE AS TO HOLDIGES" AND SAILORS'
$
LETTERS, 1-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Offers, Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Classpor Belcoi. mistresses may send half-ounce lottors to the United Kingdom via Brindizi or via Marseilles at the rate of four cents (tropance) ch, which mav.be prepaid sither in Imperial or in Hong king Stamps.
2-Tha samo privileges apply to lettare ad. dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Officers named above.
3-All soak laftors prapatd at the former rate of two cents (ate mean, yill be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private, steamer and not by the mail packets.
4-Privata steamers leave Hongkong for London about every ten days, and are from six to seven weeks on the voyage.
5.--The letters must not exseal half nas ouico, No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c., own bo sunt, even with the ends open..
6--If from a Soklier or Sailor his class and description mast be stated in fall on the letter. the cover of whlah must be signed by the Com manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, do., in fall.
7--If to a Soldier or Sailor, his clasa and,de,. suription, with Lame of regiment, ship, de, must be stated in full.
8-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges with regard to books or papons, nor car thous be prepaid with Imperial Stams.
But not Warrant Offles, viz.Assistant -En- gineer, Gunner, Boatswain, a Carpenter.
TEA MUSTESS. Persons who send Musters of Tea through the Post in Tins are requested to have them asdo lat or square instead of round, as it is im prasible to pack round tins securely in the mail bags. It is believed that the tea will travel more safely in fat tinis, which are dot. so Hablo as round ones to be balged iz
4 by 3 by 1 tuchos is suggested as a good sizw. "The tins should not have sharp corners,
To provido izoane of remitting small sums of money to or from this Colony and between the Ports of China, the Postmasters and Agents. of the Office are allowed (but not required) to
ON MONDAY, the 5th day of July, parchas Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo-
1980, at Noon, the Company's Steamchi reign residenta. ..
The Stamps tendered for sale must act er.. "YANGTSE,"Commandant CHAMPENOIS, with ¦. VOGEL & Co.
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-¦ ooed $30 in value, mast he, perfectly clean, in GO, will leave this Port for the shove places. good condition, and in strips of at least two, as Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lonno separate Stamps will be parolased. They donga wail na for Marseilles, and sccepted in mnet "ho prosented, personally or accompanied | transit througk Marseilles for the principal by a noto.
Letters containing Stamps should be regia.
Ordera'
showapping Onters will be granted until Noon, fures, and the Stampa shculă, bo nosured from
observation 22
and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M.
Specie and Parosla until 3 ex on the 4th
Winters, Master, will loud here for the Porte, and will have quick despatch::
For Freight apply to
VOGEL & Co. of July, 1890. (Parcala ara not to be sent INDEMNITY FOR THE LOW OF A BEGISTERNU
··(667 Hongkong, 21st April, 1890,
on board; they must be left at the Agency's "FOR LONDON.
Office) Contenta and value of Packages are required.
Manils, Singapore,, Naigon, Penang, and to alfations and equivalents of different words whicLOBNE, British atcamer MoCulloch-Ban Hing MLA
have one general meaning. Of these examples Chan,
the Treaty Ports of Chine and Japan. Head Office, 8 and 9. Praya West.
this work contains more than fire timer so 11429 marry a any other Dictionary hitherto pub, MAGENTA, British schooner, Felher. Adamson
Bell & Co. Lishod.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THR FIROT, '
A.D. 1720
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work in vo somplete, that a reference to its hagas enables a person who understands English ommunicate effectively with natives who Wo have always enjoyed the patronage, and
understand nothing but Chinese In this respect ovadlence of the Gentry" und "Merchants - of Hoogkong and Perts noor and far, but now we HE Tadersigned having been appointed the work will be found indispensable to all
Torgund over Europeens residing in China, and to the ustive are afraid that as another firm hest lately, bien
themselves it explains subjects fully with which. started having a SIMILAR HONG NAME, OFF prepared le grant Insurances as follows
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. Customers may be mielet and diced to think MARINE DEPARTMENT: it is identical with onts,
Policies at current rathe, payable either hers. To parties resident in England and interested Accordingly we give notice that we have NO in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chind it cannot be invaluable occasion.
allye M CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER FILM, and re- China, and Australls, p spectfully ask our Customers and the Public to
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
pay particular attention to cer Address, given Policies issued for long or short periods at below, and car Chop, which is stamped on all vurrent rates.
our Goods, and without whiak none are genuine.
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Æ, QUEEN'S -ROAD CENTRAL
Opposite lais formur site of the Chartered Bank.
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(817
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LIFE DEPARTMENT." Policies issued for mune not exceeding £5,000, at reduced autos
HOLLIDAY, WINE & O Hongkong, Mika July, 1872.
119
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Mitan Rishi Maft Steamship Co. GATA, Uritish bark, R. Firth -Jarline.
Matheson & Co. PIRNAMBUCO, British stentice, W. Hyde-
Melhers & Co. Fina-os, Americe tener, Mosslin Rumell
& Co
SERAPIN, British stenye, North-Adawnon,
Bell & Co. TIGHT, Ameria skip. Warland.-Vogel
VENICE, British steamer, Phods. Jardins, Mas
-tbewon & Co.
& Co
Vioro British brig. Whiting.-Da Sotell-
base & Co.
WAYEKLY, Esitisa steamor, Stout. Eduard
Bohella & Co.
Wr. H. Mator, Ausrican ship? Marof --Kos-
bell & Co,
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f638
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For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 20th May, 150
FOB NEW YORK. THE AI American Ship
- * TWILIGHT, WC. Warland, Mastor, will load hore for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
METAVOGEL & Co Hongkong, 22nd April, 1930,
FOR NEW YORK. HE AI Amerlon Shly
TH
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CENTENNIAL,"
(690
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WE AT THE "DAILY PRESS” OFFICE,"
Bookbinding in every Styla by Competent Workmen on the Premises
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For Freight, apply to
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·VOGEL, & Üb
∙1638.
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In certain cases, provided-
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