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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Tuesday, 27th July. OPIUM.

Of New Patna sales at $630 to $8321, sed of Bennces at $591),

ON LONDON,→→→

EXCHANOK.

Bank Bills, on deased 3/94 Dank Bills, at 30 days' sight...3/91 Bank Dille, at 4 months' right3/10 Credits, ut 4 wenthe sight.3/10 to 3/410+ Documentary Billa, at 4 month'

sight... 3/101 to 3/101 ON DAY-Bank, on demand 224 ON CALCUTTA. Bank,8 days'sight2237 age On ShanGWAT, — -

Bark, Hight

Privata, 30 days' sieht.

SHARES.

...78

INSURANCES.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated BY ROYAL CHARTEK ATU SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. ESTABLISHED 1809.

CAPITAL L2000ÏDO.

THE Undersigned, Agonta at Hongliang for the above Comvang, are prepared to grunt

| Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on auy Building, or on Morehandise in the same, at the anal rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent, (20*).

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-58 poe,"I

cept. premium,

Union Tsumugs Sooists of Canton-$1,400 por

ahare.

Chinn Traders' Inarancs Cipany's Shors

$1,500 per share.

North China Tasurance-Ts. 1,075 per share. Yangtze Tuaorange Association-Tia, 725 per

bare.

Chine Tannos Company-$300 per chore On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 133

per share,

GILMAN & Co.,

Agente..

Hongkong, 7th July, 1974. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED). CAPITAL TAELS 600,000; Equal to $839,393 SA RESERVE FOND

DIRECTORS.

434,19221

LEE SING, of the Lui Hing Firm. Wovo TIK PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing

Hong. Loo YEE, of the Yes On Fim.,

FOND SORY FURG,, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong. WONG PAK CHEONG, of the Sea Tye Leo Bong.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares--Taz Karena, of the Yee Chong Hong.

3840 per share.

Lo Trog Moos, of the Kwong Man Cheong

Firm.

Chius Fire Insurance Company'a Shares280

pove shay

Hongkong and Whampos Dook Company's

Shures-Far ($500 per share). Cosmopolitan. Dock Company-Par (nominal). hongkong, Canton, and Maoss Steamboat Co.'s

Suara 325 per share premium, Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tls,

per share.

MANAGER HO AMEI.

MARINE RISKA on Goods, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, Californie Manila, Singapore, Haigva, Penang, and to su the Treaty Ports of China and Japa

Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya West. Hongkong. 14th October. 1876.

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DESTINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28TH, 1880.

VESSELS, ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

LONDON, ria Suez Cana...... LONDON, sis SUEL CANAL...... LONDON, vis SINGAPORE, 20.... LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL... LONDON

LONDON, ris BUEL CANALZ......

LONDON......

NEW YORK

Gluzlyon (str.) Blysses (str.).. Kenmare Castle (a.) Cyclops (sir.)......... Clydesdalo.

Nijni Novgorod (8.) James Shepherd...

Jardins, Matheson & Co... Butterfeld & Swire Adamson, Bell & Ca

VESSEL'S NAKU,

DAPTAIN

TER FREIGHT AFFLT TO

TO BE DESPATCHED

J. Wallace..... A. Thomsen Timek

Flongkepg Hongkong

To-day, at 3 2.1.

To-day, at 4 PXL- Quick despatch,"

C. Butler Hiheld

「 7 :|14 Hangkong

Batterield & Swire......

On or about 6th prox.

Vogel & Co.

Quick despatch.

Russell & Co.,

Quick dospatch.

Abiel Abbott........

NEW YORK

General Fairchild.

Mullen Chase Kolley

Hongkong

Russell & Co.

Quick despatch.

"Hongkong

Russell & Co,

Quick despatch.

Hongkong

Russell & Co...

Quick despatch.

Raphool

Shurmati

*Longkong

Vogel & Co.

Quick despatch.

NEW YORK

NOR,

G. F. Maniz

Stensel

Hongkong Yogel it Co.

Quick despatch.

City of Tokio (atr.)

·P.M. 3, S. Co.

On 11th prox., st 1.7.M..

SAN FRANCISCO

Leonora.....

SAN FRANCISCO,

Cilurniva

Djemaah (str.)

Thalos (str.)

Peterson.. Beadle Hernandes..... Vincent

Hongkong Hongkong

Quick despatch.

Quick dospatch.

Brisbario (str.)

na

Goolong (atr.)

NEW YORK

SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'aama

SAIGON, SINGAPORE,&...... PORT DARWIN, &o. SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &a BOMBAY, via STRAITS SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o... MANILA.... YOKOHAMA

YOKOHAMA, vio Kunz, do...... YOKOHAMA, VIB NAGASAKI BHANGHAI

SHANGHAIH SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI, vis Axor.... SHANGHAI....... SHANGHAI...... SWATOW, AMOY. & FCHOW HOFHOW, PAKHOI, &...

INSURANCES.

Peki (str.)...... Bemeralda (str.).... Volg (stri Bunic. Maru (str.) Malacc(str.)......... Chin kiang(str.)..... Feronia (str.) El Dorado (str.) Priam (sir.)... Qxus (str.)....

Rohills (etr.)........... Douglas (str.).. Ping-ou (str.)

Robbia Talbot Guirant Hubsust.

S. M. Oy. G. Potursen

Youry A

8. H. Butler.. Rapatul

9. Ashton McCaslin

Hongkong

Hongkong Hongkong Canton ..

Hongkong Hongkong

Russell & Co...... Togel & Co.

Messageries Maritimes. Geo, R. Stevens & Co...... Gibo, Livingston & Co..... P.&O. 8. N. Co..... P.&O. S. N. Co........... Russell & Co................ Messageries Maritimes....... Mitsu Bishi Mall 8. Co..... P.&O.. N. Co. Siamesen & Co. Siemsson & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co... Dutterfeld & Swire Messageries Maritimes.... P. & U. S. N. Co. Danglas Laprak & Co...... Russell & Co.

BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.

T

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE THE J. M. BRUNSWICK AND BALKE

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

COMPANY,

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$80 por YANGTZE INSURANCE THE Undersigned, AĢENTS for the above SOLE HANUFACTURERS AND PATENTRES OF

China Const Steam Navigation Company, Pla

100 per share.

*bare. Hangkong Hotel Corapany's Sharet-569 per

share.

Ching Sagar Raining Company, Limited-9150

per share.

Chius Sagar Refining Company (Dahanteres)

8 per cont. pranium.

Chinese Inparint Ioun of 187--Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

CMEs. PALCONER TIT.) July 27th.

Ferretur ..

Terrace-

Curriscometer--1 1, 18~-

!'hermometer P. rug

The monitor.

Wie bibl...

Thermometers. (Wot balb).

feater. (Wok deals) an Termoster-Masjanua

28.500

22.554

29,700

72

78

12

37

70

70

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

YESTERDAY'N THEEUXINA

REGISTER

Jaty 27th

Божа

NADA-

Джат.

RAL,

BAIX

BAROMETER

CHEANOMETER,

Tharronseker attached 62,070.00 $10 $10,22.5

lection of D......

knew

Wat Thermomiler..

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try Theriometer... ¡96 770 840 916077.0 12.574844 78.0131.0 25.0 U.AU babe, be, be

outhst

Hour's Bain

Quantity !

158

tae

HAROMETER, If the teases, Rome, and hundrela. CHAKOMETRA, lu Falireret degrees and tas, kes in "gen gir in a shaded situation.

THERMAN AND in registered every tu pants,.. X.N., K., J.

For a WIND-U cxim. 1 in Slight hereto

Trah. 7th 3 strong. tn 10 hey, to

12 lent.

STATK OF WRATH.-B. Olen ly Cloudy. Dm 18. ∙Misy. O. OVER 2. Pming showers.

Aur

Hain, Soov. 1. Thunder:-D. DE P

Visit F. Stara. Z Chiru. The letters are TODENBU juleste anY ACT er tre men werage of their cigulcation.

45 ATM of for the provians 24 vers () Angel from 194

the gasaty of warra inches, tarinat NIATA

TAUGAR AND COMPANY,

• HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

HERTS COLLECTED.

BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &

MONUMENTA ERGOTED,

9 HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

ASSOCIATION. CAPITAL (Fully Pall-up). Tis, 120,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls, 365.268 PERMANENT RESERVE...... Tls, 230,06€

TOTAL CAPITAL and`)...”

ACCUMULATIONS, 8 Apell, 1880........

DIRECTORS,

Tis, 913,288

F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman.

M. W. Born, Esq. WN. WETERIK.Esq. J. H. Puscкvoss, eg. F. D. Hiven, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHA

Mesara, RUSSELL Co., Secretaries.

LONDON SРАКОВ, Mesare. BABING BROTHERS & Co.,

Baskurs.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 3, St. Michael's Alley. Cornhill, E.Ó. POLICIES granted on MARINE RIBS to all parts of the World.

Sahjeet to a charge of 12*, for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the TYDEEWRITING BUSINESS Sre sanually dis- kributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the promis paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.. Agente.

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class risks at ourront ratse. SUBANCES to the extent of 865,000, op first-f

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1975. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

113

HC- Julersigued, having been appointed T

Agenta for the above Company, are pro pared to accept Hisks against Fire st. Current Kates, subject to a Benue of 20 per cent."

SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agests. Hongkong, 18th November, 1872. TAEN DÜSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TE

127

STANDARD,

THS

MONARCH,

NONPAREIL,

AND THE

NOVELTY,

FAMOUS ECLIPSE.

BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES, Nos. 653 AND 655, Market BTREET, SAN FRANC 1800, CALIFORNIA..

The Undersigned, having been appointed NEW AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ORANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,

SIEMSSEN & Oo.,.

Agents. Hongkong, 14th Aurast, 1878.

ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

122

THE Undersigned, Agente for, the abors

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Current Ratos.

MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Dongkong, 27th March, 1876.

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BRANCH EOVERS :--

YORK, CHICAGO, CINCINNATI,

AND

ST. LOUIS.

SOLE AGENTS

FOR THE U.S. FOR THE

POOL BALLS.

On 2nd prox., at Noon.

On 4th prox., at.Nequ On 7th prox., at 3 r.. On 7th prox.; até 1.4. On th prox, at 5 PM. On 30th inst., at.4 P.M. Quick despatout.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

OCEAN STEAMSHIR COMPANY.

MAILS EXPECTED."

THE INDIAN MAIL. The direct steamers, with the hart Indian

FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passongors at through rates mail, lett Calcutta on the morning of the 15th, for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIS, HANKOW,and may be aspected to arrive on or about: the

and Pexis the YANGTZE,

90th insinut. THE Company's Steamship

"PRIAM,"

די

THE AMERICAN MAIL. The P. M. stentnor City of Tchio, with the

Captain 8. 11. Balur, will be despatobed on cr next American mail, lett Tokohams on the about the 30 instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agouts.

Hongkong. 24th July, 1880.

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THE Steamship

A тes SUEZ CANAL,

"NIJNI NOVGOROD,"

FOR LONDON,

25th July, and may be expected here on the Int August.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

shoitly due, vill lead kere for the sbors Pork, twice each day in our Extra, biah je always

and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Paisage, apply to".

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1830.

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FOR NEW YORK.

On 7th prox, Daylight. THE A1 Americas Bark

On 10th prox, at Nopa. To-day, at 4 F.M.

Quick despatch.

On 30th inst, at 3 P.M.

On or about 30th inst Quick despatek. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at Noon. Tomorrow, aút X.M.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK and HAMBURG. THE Stoomslip

THE

GLENTYON,"

Captain J. Wallace, will to despatched es ahora TO-DAY, the 28th inst., at TAKE P.Z.

For Freight or Passage, apply to '

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 27th July, 1880.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW Taking Cargo at through rates for TAMSVI. THE Steamship

"ABIEL ALBOTT."

The authorisel List of Meilassaad in connection with this paper is the one pablished corrected to a much later hour than that given below.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Cauton-To-day, the 28th instant, 9.90 A.M.

For Singapore and London.-Per Glexiyo to-day, the 28th Inetant, at 2.30 TM.

For Swalow and amoy-To-day, the 28th

For Shanghai-Per Chinking, today, the 28th-instant, at 3.30 ..

Chase, Master, will load here for the slova Part, instant, at 2.30 .. and will have quick dispatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Do Hongkong, 7th July, 1890.

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NOTICE:

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

PAQUEBOT'S FOSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID. NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO, BOMDAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS

For Straits Settlements, Suez, and Londea~ Fer Ulyares, to-day, the 28th inst., at 3.50 FM.

For Bangkok.-Phe Dale, today, the 28th instant, at 5P.M.

For Saston, Amoy,zadi-Kooohɔw-Por Douglas, to-morrow, the 29th inst, at 11.50 1.1. For Hoihow, Pathoi, sad Haiphong-Per- Ping-on to-morrow, the 29th inst, at 5 P.x.,

26th instant, at 9.30 P.K.

For Mouila-Per Beralda, en Friday, the

For Saigon.a Saturday, the 31st instant, at 4:30 P.M.

For Port Darwin, Ailelaide, Melbourne, Syd- ney, Lo. Per Thales, on Wediesiny, the th proxito, at 11.30 AM.

For Japan. via Kcbe-Por Sumida Maru, on Friday, the 6th proxiu, at 5 PM Golong, on Saturday, the 7th prax. at 2.30 ex For Straits Settlements and Bombay-Per

N MONDAY, the 2nd day of Angust, 1880, at Noon, tas Osinnany's Stownship "DJENNAH,"Commondant HERNANDEZ, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-oa Tussday, the 10th prozimo, at 11.30

GO, will leave this Pont for the shove places.

Cargo and Specie will bo registered for Lon.

For Nagasaki and Tokobama-Por Malacca,

·

His Excellency the Governor is pleased to

dos as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in order nader Section XII. of the Post Office transit through Marseilles for the prinsipal Delicane, 1876, that the Late Fee charged ou places of Europe,

Correspondence pusted after aortain hours for Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, Europe, America, the Australian Colonias, and Cargo will he rencived on board until 4r. Shanghai, ko, shall be 19 Cents, instead of 18 Spesie, and Parcela until 9 P.. on the 1st as Lilberto. August, 1890. (Porods are not to be seat on board; they must be leit at the Agonoy's MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Oleo.) Contants and value of Packages are The French Contract Packet "DJEMNAH" [12469quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Com-Angest, with Mails to and through the United will be despatched or MONDAY, the 2nd pany's Uffee.

Kingdom and Fcrops, sic Naples: to Saigon, Straita Settlemente, Batavia, Burnal, Caylen, Indis (via Madras), Australia, New Zealand, Taemeria, Fiji, Aden, Suez, and Alexandris.

"DOUGLAS." Captain R. Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 20th instant, at Noon.-N.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 26th July, 1880. FOR HOLHOW, PAKHOI, AND HAI PHONG.

THE Steamship

THE

:

"PING ON," CELEBRATED HYATT BILLIARD AND 0070 Ports TOMORROW, the 20th instant, Captain. Measliv, will be despatoled for the at Six P.M.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th July. 1880.

HD Steamship

FOR MANILA.

[3001 BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE UR Do the Einod, Strengthens the Nerves and Muscular system. Promates Appetite and Improves Digestion.

T

"ESMERALDA,”

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 24th July, 1993. MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CÓ. STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, TIA KOBE AND INLAND NEA,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet "PEKIN" will ta dospatched on MONDAY, the 9th of August, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Brindisi; to "SUMIDA MARU," [1242zN22, duo here on or about the 2nd to Straits Bottles onts, statt, and film tar

the Settlements, Batavia,

Hongkong, 11th May, 1880. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Ani THE Undersigned having been sprouted. Undersigned are prepared to GRANT

mates the Spirits and Mental Feonitios, Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the sbors Agents to the above Company at this 1. Port, are prepared to grant Policies against extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on

POLICIES AGAINST FIRE and thoroughly recruits and re-establishes the Port on FRIDAY, the 30th inst., at FOUR F

General Bodily Health Fire to the extent of 340,000 on Buildings or Guds stored therein, af Current Loon! Rates,

For Freight cr l'assage, apply to on Goods stored therein.

subject to a Diacount of 20%, on the premis

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th July, 1880. NORTON & Co.,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Agenta.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hoarkond, 9th November. 1969,

F15 YCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY.

FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES against Fise granted at Che rant Hutes. Considerable Rodestion in Premia For, LIFE INSURANCE in China.

METER & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879

[938 TANDAUD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,

Tho Undersigned having toon appointed AGENTS to the ahorn Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings er on Goods stored therein.

Discount 20%.

Hongkong, lai March, 1878.

VOGEL & Co.

1'25

PHONIK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ROM this dute, until further notice, die count of Twenty porous. (21 up athe Current Local Rates of Iremia will be allowed upon Insurance affected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1878.

(14 LIVEEPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

FROM this date, antal farther notice, a die- Dount of Twenty per cent. (23%) upon the upos Insurances Teeted with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co.,

Agents.

EDUCATION IN ENGLAND. current local rate of Premis will be allowed

The Rev. H. G. SOPER, B.A. (Lools Uni- versity), receives a limited number of YouNG GENTLEMEN at "The Grove," Hoylake, near Liverpool

A Sonad Education is combined with home socaforts and domestic care. Plassant House and Grounds, in s most healthy locality at the ses side.

Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,

177

R.

BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is the Only Reliable Remedy for Nervousness, Nortons Debility, Lassitude, Loss of Power, Do- pression, Fenals Cempluiats, Pimples, Imperfect 9 Nutrition, Premature Decline, &

Bigkong. January, 1876.

ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR-Rest Known Remedy for Indigestion, R. BRIGHT'S FHOSPHODYNE is the ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

Liver Complaints, and al. Fuartional Derange mente of either anx

OF BERLIN.

The Undersiguel, having been appointed ACENT for the above Company, are prepared to

E, BRIGHTS THOSPUODYNE is or- DE GRANT POLICIES on MARING RISKS to highly recommended by the Medical Faculty.

tensively used in the Army and Navy, and all parts of the World.

SIEMSSEN & Co., DR. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE.

Arents. Hengkong, 6th February, 1879

COMPANY,

BASE FRAUD AND PIRAOY!!!

$275 Beware of

WORTH LEPA YAN

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"CYCLOPS," Captain C. Butler, will be despatched on or about the 6th August.

for Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1880.

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FOR PORT DARWIN, ADELAIDE, TORTY AND SYDNEY,

for all Ports in AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND.

MANOR ANY OF MANCHESTINE: Butgur's (the only Gonnino) EXOSPHODINA IN the Safest and most Reliable preparation of AND LONDON.

Phosphorus, and the ONLY Medisino of that THE Steamship ESTABLISHED 1824.

namo recommended by the Medical Faculty. Fraudulent Imitations are in no way recognized CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Starling, by the Madinal Profession, and are either Use.

OP WHICH 19 PAID.TP £100,000 Sterling. Es or POSITIVELY DANGEROUS. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS €100,000 Storling. WATSON &Co. Hongkong Dispensary: Shanghai Sole Wholesale Agents for Hongkong-A. S. ANNUAL INCON £250,000 Sterling.—WATSON, CLEAVE & Co. Shanghai Pharmany

OF..... 4

for the above Company at HoraEONG, CANTUN, Undersigtbwe boen appointyl Agsuta FOOLKOW, SHANGHAI,. and HANKOW, and re prepared to grant Insuces at Current Ratas.

KOLLIDAY, WINE & Co. Honkoust, 15th Catcher, 1868, BATAVIA SEA AND FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

18

THE Undersigned, having been appointed agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Insurances as followe

MARINE FISKS.. in London, or at the prinsipal ports of Intia, Polisies at Current Ratas, pevable either here, Australia, and tl:o East. E Undersigned are prepared to Grant THIRD PER CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL A BROKERLOS of THIRTY-THKED sad. ONE- Policies against Fire to the extent of RISKS..

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

350,000 on First-alage Risks.

A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon

FIRE RISKS.

TEAM LAUNCHES always ready for Towo VENELS to Sea or in Harbour. TOWAGE to WHAMPOA.

Rates cheaper than any other Firm, varying socording to sire of Tanach.

Captatus are invited to call personally.

THALES,"

Captain Vincent, will be despatched as above 0 WEDNESDAY, 4th August, et Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1880.

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Augast, will be despatched as above on SATUR-This is the best opportunity for forwarding Cor DAT, the 7th August, at Daylight.

respondenca to Minritiu, E Africa, the Cape,

Cargo rootvad on board and Parcels at the St. Bolera, and Ascension.

Offles up to 6 r., of the 6th Angust.

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight, All Claims for Damage wont be settled on will not be recognized,

N.B-This Packet-carries no mails for the.. Australian Colonice,

board before delivery is taken, otherwise they HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT

RATES OF PASSAGE. To KOBEnd

Cabin $80. Steorage $15. TO YOXORAMA

NAGASAKI Cabin $78. Steerage $20. A REDUCTION i male on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.

Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail steamor at Koba

For further Particulara, apply at the Com. pany's Off, No. 50s, Queen's Road.

Hongkong. 27th July, 1880.

SINUAFUMETNING, EVANT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA. VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; BOMBAT, MADRAS, JALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

A590

THE PESINGSLAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMFANY'S PEKIN." Captain Ronnte, will leave this on Steamship MONDAY. the 9th August, at 5 P.M. For further Particulars, apply to

A. McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th July, 1880.

FOR SINGAPORE. BRISBANE, SYDNEY."

AND MELBOURNE. (Calling off the usual Coast Poets, and taking through Carge and Passangers for Naw ZEALAND).

Detention of the Launoles will be charged Eastern and Australian Mail Straka'

S15 por day for Large and $19 for Small.

SING LEE,

37, TUNG MAN LANE, Fourth House on the right bani side.

Company's Steamer

"BRISBANE"

will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 7th August, at 3 2.3.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C...

Agents. Hongkong. 17th July, 1880.

[199 CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERSA

FOR LONDON, VIA SINGAPORE and SUEZ CANAL. HE Steamship

THE

NOTICE.

Yake, su se never had a branch establish- THE Underigned Firm has been established in Hongkong for more than THIRTY

entender our own supervision and the beat- ment anywhere. All Orders for Goods have bean of materials used.

We have always enjoyed the patronage and onnfilance of the Gentry and Merchants of Polletes grants on First-class Buildings to Hongkong and Forta rear and fer, but now we Luck, Commander, expected here

"KENMURE CASTLE," are afraid that as another fem has lately boca hence, will have immediate despatch for the A-Discover of TWENTY YER CENT. (20%) started having a SIMILAR HONG NAME, our above Porte upon the Current Leel Rates will be allowed on Customers may be misled and induced to think all premium charged for insurance; such dis- it is identical with ours.

For Freight or Passage, apply to deunt being duduate as the time of the issue

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., of Policy,

Axeats, Hongkong, 21st July, 1980

FOR LONDON. Af British Bark

TERMS GUINEAS FER ANNE, exclusive of extras. Special Arrangements for the Holi- the Current Local Rates of Premia will be clau extent of 320,000. days. Referenou kiudly permitted to K. C.lowed upon Insurances effected with this Offee. WILCOX, Esq.

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LINSTEAD & Co.,

Agents Sun Fire Office. Hongkong, 1st June. 1876. NOTICE.

NOW ON SALE,

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESET AGENTS, the NEW YORK BOARD

DICTIONARY.

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN

PRONUNCIATION.

An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the

Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

of UNDERWEITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1379.

For curaprehensiveness and practiesi serviss RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

SRIPPING.

Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1878. (171458

this Work stands unrivalled, All the new words which the Chinese hava to late yours been compelled to coin to express the numeroas ob jeste in machinery, photography, telegraphy and-in-asienoo generally, which the rapit adrance of foreign relations has 'mpoeed. apsh them, are here given in tense. Each and every worth is fally illustrated and explained, forming szerelnes the Court and Pasti pronunciations are givou, and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang.. for students of a roost instructive nature. Both

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANT, LIMITED. HEAD OPPIOR-HONGKONG,

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Parts of China and Manila.

the accents being carefully ausrkod on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography Risks accepted, and Policies of Fasuranca displays the success of an attempt to make the granted at the rates of Peomiam current at the Chinese and English type correspond in the size above-mentioned planes. of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of space sahieving a clearters, not previously

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. atained, and dispensing with those vast margins i Hongkour. 1st November. 1871.

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and vacant spaces which have heretofore olacas IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM. terized Chinese publications.

PANY.

To illustrate the vast soops of the work, the following fantuar qubmitted for consideration: Chaltaers Vocabulary contains about 1400 THE Budersigned, Agents for the ubore Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English Company, are prepared to grant Policies ad Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on way this work contains more than 50,000 English Que worda, and upwards of 660,000 Chinese charac-

FIRT-CLASS RISKS,

ters. Again, despite all the grammars and at Current Rates.

other elementary works as yet published, the will be made on the premium oharged on all A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20) student of this diffunt language beslutely re. Insurance, sach RETORN being parable or the quires examples to display the various appli-iswas of the Policy. estions and equivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of those examples this work contains more than five times da many as any other Dictionary hitherto pab.

Tished.

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages onables a person who understands English to communicate effectively with tires who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all

Europeana residing in China, and to the

themselves it explains subjects fully with which

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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, lat March, 1874, THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INDORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. 4.D. 1780.

Agents for the above to am

very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. prepared to grant Insurancen as i

To parties rouident in England and interested

MARINE DEPARTMENT.

In Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion. Policies at current ratag, payable either here,

ally.

ft comprises upwards of two thousand Isrge qusrto pages.

in London, or at the principal Port of Ludja, Chine, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

4

Policies isted for long or short periods at

A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made ourront rates.

to Purchasers of STX or zero Copies,

LONDON:

TRUBNER & Co., 50, PATERNOSTER BOW. HONGKONG

*DALLI PRESS" OFFICE. WYNDHAM SAV

A discount of 20, allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policlon leaned for sune not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & 06. Hongkong, 23th July, 1972.

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RUSSELL & Co..

Honghair. 18 January, 1874.

M

Accordingly we giza notion that we have No CONEFOTION WITH ANY OTHER FISM, and re- spectfully ask our Customers and the Puble to Agents.pay particular attention to our Address, girop below, and one Chap, which is stamped on all oar Gooda, and without which aone are genuina. 8 UN SIING.

URRAY AND LANMAN'S

FLORIDA WATER

CAUTION.

F'aney Goods and Silks Shop,

61, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposito the former site of the Chartered Bank.

Hongkong, th April, 1880.

{637

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Nather the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, Dar_the

I

THE

fortnight

(203

U. SI MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

MAILS.

THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE, 1 P.M., Manny Ordue Ofor oloase. 3P.M., Registry of Letters vesans. Posting of

all printed matter and pattern oessos. 4.16 P... Letters may be posted with Lata 14 P... Maila alased, oroept for Lats Lotters,

Fee of 30 canta antil

|

4.30 PM., when the Past Office alosas entirely. 4.40 P., Late Lotters may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of lu senta until time of departure:

SATURDAY

THE FRENCH MAIL

5 r., Money Order Offe slogas. Pust Offge

open out of office keum; MONDAY-

7 A.M., Post Ofice apons. 10A.M., Registry of Letters coases. Posting of

all printed matter and pattacus coses. 14., Mail roses, exaopt for Late Lettais 11,19 A., Letters may be posted with Late Fes

10 coats util

11.40 M., Lato Lottern may be posted on seura 11.30 AM., when the Post Ofice closes entirely. the packet with Late Fos, of 18 Conts util time of departure.

MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.

The Australian Contract Packet "BRIS BANE" will be despatcher from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 7th August, with Tails

for Singapore, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cleveland Rey, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Bisonne Sydney, Tremania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mel- bourne.

Correspondanoo pannot be registered, after 2.15 P.M.

THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND. RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U.S. Ma Steamer CITY OF TO-phentary Mail au bord with 10 genta late fes Tho Maila will he closed at 2.30 .. Sup- KIO," will be despatohet for San Fran- till time of departure. sisso, via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the

Correspondenes for Southern sa! Western 11th Angast, 188, at 1 P.X., taking Passengers Astralis can be sent by this ronte if desired, but snd Freight for Japan, the United States, and as a general rule is better to send it via Estle. Europo.

portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-

to, San Francisco, to Atinatio and Inland Cities

MAILS BY

THE UNITED STATES

PACKET.

The United States' Mail Packet "CITY OF cf the United States, via Cherland Bailways, to TOKIO" will be despateled on WEDNER. Havana, Trinidad, and Deerurs, and to ports DAY, the 13th August, with Mails for Japan, in Mexico, Central and South America, by the San Francisco, the United States, Caroda, Hono Ceropany's and connecting Steamors.

lulu, Fera, &o,, which will be closed as follows!--

Through Passage Tioket grated to England,15 r.. Registry conssa. francs, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis lines 0.30 F. Post Office closes, but Isttore (except ut Steamers.

for Non-Union. Countries) may be posted on board the Pocket with Tints fea of 10 centa extrs Postage until the time of departure. except the Bahamas and Harti), Monte Video, Correspondence for Non Union West Indies Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this route.

A REDUCTION is made or Return Pas- age Tickets

Fraight will be received on board until

REAULATIONS AS TO SOLDIFES" AND TAILÕES" LETTERS.

1-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Kon

Consular Tuvoices to-400ompany Overland Csgo abonld be sent to the Company's Offices. in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector ceramistioned Officers Azay-Schwimasters of Customs st San Franciser."

JAMES SHEPHERD." Madden, Master, will load here for the shore Port and will base quick despatch.

on the 10th Augus. Parcel Packages will be For Freight, apply to

rasived at the Olive until 5 M. sme day: RUSSELL & Co. all Paroel Packages shoall be marked to ad- Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.

[1148 dress in full; value of same is required. FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE Al American Ship

Peterson, Master, will lead here for the above “TEONORA,”

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK.

Having lopraed that large quantities of ITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER hate recantly been imported to lengkung, we cantion the Fablic against PERCHASING GEY that does not bear the name MURRAY 2 Lan MAN on the label. Each bottle of the GENUINE OWNELS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any is wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on paper DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews which has the words "LANMAN and KEMP,of the following Vessels during their stay in Now YORK" in Water Mark.

Mesra: MELCHERS & Co. are our ONLY Hongkong Harbour WATER at Hongkong, Agents: for Sule of the GENUINE, FLORIDA ARIEL ABOTT, American 3-m. sch., J: Chase,~~

Russell & Co. LANMAN AND KEMP. AGENOX, American ship. S. Taylor-Borsec Co.THE AI American Bark New York, March 26th, 1880. Bm826ATHOLL, British steamer, Thomson-Jardins,

Matheson & Co. JAPAN GAZETTE

YOKOHAMA

HAYONG REY SOUTH CHIKA for the Japan

BELLONA, German steamer, Abrene.-Siesser

& Co. "AVING been appointed AGENT in HONG. BLACK ADDRE, British ship. Allan,-Gibb,

Livingston & Co. Gizelle. "Japan Gazette Sanmary,"

and CHARON WATTANA, Siamese chip, Ulrich-Chi- Houg List Orders for Sabscriptions and Advertiseruanta for that Paper will be received CLUNK, British ship, Headle-Vogel & Co. at this offi

CLYDESDALE, British ship, J. K. Hatfield- Hongkong Daily Press Use,

Vogol & Co. CONQUEROR, American ship, Gould-Borneo

Company.

Hangkal Kae, 1857

TAGS

IDE BOWLER, ARBITRATOR, CHINA INTERPREISE,

HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT.

Floats and Delés collected on commission: Security can be given, 137, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Dutracee lu Wellington Street. Hongkong, 17th June, 1980,

NOTICE.

PRINTING 69

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EVERY DESCRIPTION| AT THE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

Particular attention is given at this Establish ment to ConMERCIAL DE GENERAL JOR PRINTING, every description of which is executed

IN THE BEST STYLE

ant at

SCOH PRICES

34 will hear

FAVOURABLE COMPARISON

with

ANY IN THE BAST.

JAILY PRESS”. OFFICE

HONGKONG.

HOSIA

ALE British tenor, Thompson-Yuen Fat!

Hong

FEROXIA, German steamer, Putarsan.—Siens-

ava & Co.

FORMOSA, German bark, Burgwardt.--Carlowitz

& Co. CESINE Brons, German bark, P.von Trum-

baah. Wioler & Co.

HELEN MARION, British bark, Roberts-Cap

tain.

HONGKONG, Gornisa 3-1. Bohoomar, Ou-Car

lowite & Co.

HOPE, Amoriaan ship. H. Curtis.-Douglas

Lapenik & Co.

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**GENERAL FAIRCHILD." Kelley, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatol.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1990.

ARE Al British Ship

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE

For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Ageroy of the Company. No. 2, Praya Central.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 27th July, 1880.

CINGAPORE GEAVING DOCKS.

NOTICE.

(not Superintending, or First Class) or School- mistresses may send half-ounce letters to tha United Kingdom via Brindis or via Marsellies at the rats of four couts (twopence) each, which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong- kong Stamps.

2-The asue privileges apply to lettera al. droseed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Officers named above,

3-All such latters prepaid at the former mate of two cents (ona penty) will bo forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private steamer and not by the mail packets.

A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION has

4-Private tesmere leays Hongkong for been made sincs the 15th of February in the London about every ten days, and are from siz [111 Hate for Dook Hire in the Graving Docks of to seren wooks on the voyage.

TOGEL & Co.

(1041

the undermentioned Companies in the Chargos 5.The letters must not exceed half an ouns, for Cleaning and Painting Iron Vessels, and for No handkerchiefs, jewellery, dn, can be sent, Ceppering Wooden Teesele.

Tariff Rates can be had ou Application al

CILURNUM,** Captain Beadle, will load here for the above either of the Companies' Offices in Singapore, or Fort, and will have quick despatch.

at the Offices of their respectre London Agents. For Freight, apply to

Messrs. PATERSON AND SIMONS, 39, Limo Stroot, Hongkong, Qlat Jane, 1880.

For the New Harbour Dook Company, Limited, FOL NEW YORK.

(Signed) CHARLES WISHART, HE-A1 German Bark

Manager. Mesars, MACTAGGART, TIDMAN & Co,

8. Leadenhall Street,

THE

even with the ends open,

description must be stated in fall on the letter, 6.-If from a Solifler or Sailor his class and the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Ofleur, with rame of regiment, ship. de., in fall.

7.IF to a Soldier or Sailor, bis class and do ecription, with name of regiment, ship, do, must bo stated in full.

with regard to books or papers, aer can these be 8-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges

“G. F. MUNTZA Bansal, Master, will load here for the above For the Tanjong Pagar Deck Company. Limited, prepaid with Imperial Stampa. Port, and will hara quick despatelu..

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 18th June, 1880.

[1032 "FOR NEW YORK.

65341

LEONCED, American ship. Petersen-Russell Terican Ship

& Ca MAGENTA, British asbecnór, Folker, Adamion, Sherman, Master, will load Eers for the above

"RAPHAEL." Bell & Co. PENELO, British steamer, J. Cain.-tao. It Port, and will have quick despatch.

Stevens & Co.

For Eright, apply to TRINCE AMADEs, British ship, Liuskill.-E.*

& O. Co.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1880, RAPHAEL, American ship, J. W: Sherman.

FOR LONDON. Vegal & Co.

SOVER AMERICAN, American ship, Kaories

Fussell & Co.

SUCCESS, Siamese bark, Kryser-Chinese WANDERING INSTHEL, British bark, Bive

wright.—Etriners-

WILLIAM TURNER, British tark, Vandsevord.

Naral Yard

!

THE

A Brition Ship

VOGEL & Co.

1098

"CLYDESDALE,"

Manager.

(Signed) E. M. SMITH,

NOTICE

But

not Warrant Ofiara, pin-Asistant Fla. gineer, Garner, Bostawain, or Carpenter.

STAMP OFFICE. The above Ofige being new provided with a BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES out dia, Books of Receipts, Reat Collectors'

Booka, &, can be stamped beforehand in the. sama manner as Cheque Hooks. Los receipt forme con aleo bo stamped if required.

AT THE

Many boxes of latter are received at the Post Ooo not sealed, that is to aty, the box is fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im-

"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE. Rockbinding in ovary Style by Compolont Workmen on the Fremises. Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Blading of every Bine and Desorippression of a fial

tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern.

Port, and will have quick despatch.. Hatfield, Mastor, will load here for the above QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP

For Freight, apply to

GUARANTEED

VOGEL & CORDAILT PLESS" OFFICE,

* Hongkong, 20th May, 1880, mint

| 8461"

The attention of boxhelden is called to the necessity of carefully sealing such boxes with some recognisable seul, and of sending a shit- the latter precaution loaves & doubt as to whe- book or receipt with them. The omission of ther the contents of the boy ever reached the whether part of them wicht not hasen bean ba Past OBce, the amission of the former, anto

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