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for his unawar,-whioli-will-ba-oensidered final, to the questions put.

Caзt, 4th July.

timeofullamajas_pend Yakub Khan's-into-aumy, Hashim Khan's flight is no to His socing Abdil Rahman's sivular.“ „Balierina wo had given. UN

"A fuel messaga has bean sent to Abdur Rah. Kandahar, and that no ples of vifuge romains to him, he listened to Ablas Klan and boilly man, rugiring his to 'oome to Cabal. If he re- truck out, Abelul Rahna's wilful distortion fuses to do this, the negotiations will be broken of our offer his boon explainór to him and that off. Is plance of the Amirahip may be looked Kandaharramainas upon our profection. A qer-

"upon us at na, ond: · Afzal Khán, osè Envoy, wa voy of 100 nativo siek moldiers and followers has so encol to his tent at Khanabad, that he had faft for Lafia esorbed by 1 nompanies, Artela opportunity of observing what was going Sithe, uedee Major Alabie The European on, but it was clear Abdul Rahman had only two sick romain here on wosount of the front on the ar the thousand alllers about bin, suspicious lize of Burch.

føren of his most pronounced supporters.

ALLAHABAD, 8th July.

CARUL. 5 July, ** Tha Bussian denials of their defonts by the Chinose ur wrials. Confinatory area of Chin vinkowies is constantly roueivel. The First instalmant of reserve matinition starts for Trdiava Webessy, Hashim Khan is reported to have felt Chakri

There was a brawl in Cabul city on the night of the 3rd, still saveral people were badly birt. The Jezailet post at Karafa was attacked by robbers, who cut the whrs. Cao Jazaitohi was severely wounded, and all arms were, carried off. Sirdar Wali Makormed in suspected of an ister. MADRAS, 4th July. tion to run away like Hashim Khan. In con- The Midras Bank dividend from Jandary to sigration of his treatment by the headmen of and has been declared at the ruto of 8 per cent, Logar and clawers on account of bis supposed A committee has been called toj loaning to the English, his intention is very va- investigate the working of the Matras manieitoral, and is likely to develop as the time for the Pulity,

ממנסג Fון

Morker, 3rd July, Captain de Visme, of the 8th Hussare, whits riding on the lower forest road on the evening of As 29th, coceirat a blow on the boat from a atine, detached, be a grat, rolling from the hill top. He arrived only two hours, and was buried with military honors on the 30th. The accident hra zast a gloom over the station.

dopastare of the English totoe approaches. It is ballevod Abdal mau preopods to Parma after orossing the Hindoe Kosh, where con- nickovshlo colleétions of supplies are being made for him

KOCBRK-I-NAKrood, July 9th.

The Cavalry and Horse Artillery arrived hore on Wednesday. The best is loss than was er Bacted. They hope to reach the River Holmana BOMBAT, 3rd July. on Friday, the last marah tong 20 miles. The Loud Lytton left Bombay this morning in the Infantry are one day in the rear, and may prob- troopship Himalaya, Very few people assnintloiably auka a detour by the Conghor village to to witness tris departure. Sir J. Ferrasson was the north of the road. Ayoob Khan's cavalry is pent, but the most prominent officials were said to have arrived at the Kirar Khash, which Esont, Loyd Lytton met with a very ecld reforms the boundary between Farrah and Canda- ception, and there was very little cheering when har. he left. Es embarked from the Fringe's Deak, were a temporary pavilion had boun oreotod.

Cano, July 11th:

The Arrival of Sirdar Mahommed Asim at Churikur has besa followed by the rrimour that Sirdar Abilne Rahman had reached that place. certainly This is aatrus. On the 7th instant,

DESTINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 3xd, 1880.

VESSBIS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

LONDON, is Sɩndarore, ko....... LONDON, ria SUEZ CANAL.. LONDON

LONDON. via Suez Canal...... LONDON

· LONDON ·

NEW YORK

NEW YORK

NEW YORK NEW YORK

SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'RAÑA SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCIsco SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &o..... PORT DARWIN, & SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, & BOMBAY, I SPRAITS SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &... SAIGON

MANILA

MANILA ani

MANILA, MACASSAR, &c. YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA, via: KOBE, &a. YOKOHAMA, vin NAGASAKI ... SHANGHAI.. SHANGHAI

AMOY AND TAMSUI SWATOW, AMOY, & F'CHOW

INSURANCES..

VESSEL'S NAMU

CAPTAIN

AT

FOR FREIGHT AFFET TO

TO DE DEEPATOŘEN

Kenma Costis (s.) Cyclopalate.)......... Clydesdale..... Njai Novgorod (a.) James Shepherd. Bok Addera Abial Albatt...... General Fairchild. Raphaol

G. F. Muntza City of Tolie (str.) Leonors A

Cilaram... Dimnak (str.) i Thalestate.) Brisbane (str.)

Hong cong

Quick despaloh. Quick despatch. To-day at Noor.

Lick

Adamson, Bell & Co,

Qaluk Jepatol.

C. Brilor Hatfield

Deltordeid & Buire:

On or about 6th inst

Jongkong

Vegal & Co. Eastell & Co.

Quick despatak

Quick despatch,

Madin

Allan Class

Hongkong Hongkong

Russell & Co.

Quick dospatah.

Carlowila & Co.

Quiok domatsk

Hongkong

Russell & Co.

Quick Compatoh,

Killey

Hongkong

Russell & Co.:

Quick cespatch,

Shoru. Stanzel

Hongkong

Vogel & Co.

Quick despatob

Hongkong

Quick despatch,

Hongkong

On 11th inst., at 1 mm.

Peterson. Bearlo.

Hongkong

Hongkong

Handëz Vluch

Geelong (str.)

Hongkong

Pokin (str.)

Robbie

Quinta (strong

Diamantate.)......

Thomson Colton

Hongkong

Tinnie (str.)..

Urriol

M. do Noof.

Volga (mbr)

Gaisma

Sumida Maru (atr.)

Huborat

Hongkong Hongkong

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Rohilla (str.)..

Pokion (ate.)

Abbott

Namou (str.)

Westaby

Hongkong Hongkong

Atjah Istr

BATAVIA SEA AND PIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY..

Undertigued, having been appointed Agoats for the abova Company, ore pré-

THE AFGHAN WÄR.

CABUL, fat. July About 500 men and rome insurgent maliks opis Pad Rhas, in Logar yesterday, but all Led in the dirsation of Altimore on a cavalry party going out to revenaitre that way. The hestile partios in Lagtorna are reported to have desaribed as grossly oppressive. Nearly all the beskou ap now and all is fairly quiet there. villages between Koondoor and Khinjau ne de Hakim Khan has writion to Mr. Grifin an.serted, the inhabitants foaring Sirdar Abdur

canning his intention of abstaining from any Rahman's tyranny. bostilitis against the British. A durbar was hell yesterday at which a pambar of presents ero distributed amongst the Hazame from the Bamain district who had done as good service Afzal Khan did not neciye today, he is expected

not left Kinjas. The city merchants cen. tinue to receica reports from their agent, com. plating of the Birdar's, bolavour, whink is ipared to grant Tusiness na follows:

MOLIUM.

Cabul, 2nd July, Newa was cocaired to-day from General Hifle of a decisivo victory over a force of Burmattias near Zargun Shale,

On the night of the 30th General Hills 'ro. peived information of a hostile gathering at Pad to Shan, sad early yesterday morning sent General Pallisor with a cavalry brigade of 550 sabres in that direction with orders to ascertain their strength and attack thom if they rotirod towards the bills. General Pallizer eams up- with a beży soms 1,500 strong, nosely all foot.. man, about three miles from Padkao Slana, muk- ing for Altimore Pass. He at anon attacked them, and on thoir retreating pursued them for sight miles over vary rough ground, completely dis. persing them and killing over two baudred, only stopping parasitou reaching the Lills. Our loss was Captain Berrow, A.D.C., neverely wonded by a sword cut on both armas, three killed and twenty-four woodot; four harsan vare killed and desert wohnded, The enemy ware chi Zarauts, their invlurs aru not, weutional, but -probably further particulars will be received to day Sirdar Afzal Khan has not arrival yet from Knuthad, He was expected yesterday: pro.

hibly he has been detained in Kobistán,

GASTL, Srd July.

CAROL, Jaly 12th.

Three days ago a dopatation of innestial Cabul gentlerasa left the city for Charikor to meet Abdur Rabcian, They comprised the hand Kazi of the city (who ia mid to be the bearer of a letter to Abdur from the Chief Political Oficer), the Ghilzai Chlef of Tezeen, and Sirdar Yasuf Khau of Barakzai. The deputation reached Chariksr, where they were well reooived by Mahoned Azin, and have since gone on to meet Abdur himself. Major Maplatson and General Charles Gough report allquist towards Argandeh and Istalif respectively. Secial convoys of 500 mules are to be gent at short intervals to Gunda- muck to clear off the surplas ammunition.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

SATURDAY, 31st July. EXPORT CARGOLI

Per steamship Gleniyon, from Canton to Lon, dog-6146 the Gongon, 187-383 lbs. Sceated Caper, and 113,344 lbs Scartel Grange Pekas.

Per steamship Oceanic, For Yokohams 5.0 bags sagar, 436 bags rice, 200 bales merchandise. 207 pga, merchandise, 4) ykgs, candles, 57 pigs, ton, 23 plega. soap-stone powder. 143 pigs. sugar candy, 21 casks iron wire, 200 bundles unil rod iron, 150 bundles rattans, 600 saoks four and 63 picons ebony wood. For Panama-1 bax Putna opium, 200 bags. rice. 19 pkgs, too, and 38 pkgs. merah indiae, For Montreal-831 pkgs. Les For Boston-100 pkgs, toa and 3 cars) chinaware. För San Francisco-9,691 baga ride,

MARIND RISKS. Policies at Current Rates, papabla either here,} in Indon, or at the principal parts of India, Anetralis.und the East.

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD PRK CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS. Policias granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000.

-

Agents.

A Discous of TWENTY PARENT. (2) upon ths Current Togal Rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; snoh di count being detacted at the time of the issus, of Polieg.-

RUSSELL & Co.,

Hongkong, 1st Jaunsarz, 1874. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, AGENTE for the above Company, ara prepared to GRANT IN.

mlakk riska at ðurrent rītes.

MELCHERS & Co. İlongkang, 27th Marok, 1976, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

T

Tegel & Co. P.M. 8. S. Co. Russell & Co... Vogel & Co.. Massageries Maritimes..... Gen. R. Stevena & Co.. Gibb, Livingston & Ca.. .P.&O. S. N. Co,...

P. 4O. S. N. Do.. Suay Shing............. Rassell & Co, “ Remedios & Co.........

Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co... Mensageries Munitices...... Miton Bishi Mail S. Co.... P. & 0.9. N. Co Messageries Maritimos... P. & U.S. N. Co...... Douglas Lapaik & Co. Douglas Lapaft & Co....

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI. F& Steamship

FOKIEN,” Captain Abbott, will be despatoled for the above Perta TO-DAY, the 2nd Augnsk, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, tpply to

Agants. Hongkong, 30th July, 1880,

FOR SAIGON.. THE Steamship

DOUGLAS LAPAIR & Co, TE

TH

On 4 inst., at Nocu. On 7 inst., at 3 г.. On 6th inst., at 4.r.x.. On 9th inat, at 5 P.. To-day.

Tomorrow, at 4.m. To-morrow, at 5 ̊F.M. On

hinst., at 2 x.x. Quick despatch. On 7th inst., Daylight On 30th inst., at Noon. Quick despatch Quick despatch. To-day, at Noon. On 4th inst., at 10 a.M.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH..

NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR.MANILA, MACASSAR, SOURABAYA, SAMABANG, AND BATAVIA THE Company's Steamship

"ATEH,” F1281 Captain M. de Neef, will be despatched for the phore Forts, vil Macao, on or about the 19th Angust.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Aginta Hongkong, 30th July, 1880.

(1259 FOR LONDON, VIA THE SUEZ CANAL

THE Steamship

QUINTA " Captain Thomsen, will be despatched for the nora Fort TO-DAY, the 2nd August.

For Freight or Pasings, apply to

SØET SUING, Charterer.

[1258 Hongkong, 29th July, 1880. MESSES. OLANO, LARRINAGA & core LINE OF SPANISH STEAMERS.

FOR MANILA, Taking Cargo st through rates for ILOILO. THE Spanish Sleazer

*ELCANO,"

Captain Urriola, will be despatohed for the above

T

"NIJNI NOVGOROD,"

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

NOTICE.

CONTAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT

DE GALLE, ADEN, SUVEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,

·AND YARSEILLES;

BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS,

ALBO,

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE FRENCH MAIL.

The M. M. etosuër-Baur, with the next French mail, le Saigon at 61, on the 30th July, and may be exposted hers thia morsing, the 2nd August.

THE ENGLISH MAIL.-

The F. and O. steamer Rohilla, with thẹ next English mail, laft Singapore it 8 A., on the 31st July, and may be expected to arrive here on. “ the 5th instant.

TMK AVSTRALIAN MAŠir

The E. and A. M. ateamer Brisbane, with

N MONDAY, the 2nd day of August, 1883, at Noon, the Csminang's Stamship DJEMNAH," CommandantHERNANDEZ, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and GAR- the next Axstraliaz, muït, Jeft Singapore on the GO, will lonvo this Port for the shove places."

Cargo and Specie will be registored for Lon. 31st July, and may be sxpected to arrive here don as wall as for Marseller, and ageopted in on the 6th August. translt through Yarseilles for the principal places of Europe,

Bhipping Orders will be granted until Noon, and Cargo will he received on board until 4 P.M., Specie and Pareek until 8 P.M. on the Ist Angust, 1880. (Parcels are Lot to be sent on board; they must be left at the Aganog's ORoo) Contents and value of Fackages are required.

For further puriculars, apply at the Com pany's Olive.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.

POST OFFICE NOTICES:

The authorised List of Maits issued in connection with this paper is the ana published twice each day in our Exten, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that givez.

below.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE Fer Amoy-Par Atjeh, to-day, the 2nd Inst., at 0,30 P.M.

For Saigon.-Pes Quints, today, the Sud instant, at 5 PM.

For Manila-Por Diamanis, tomorrow, the

Hongkong, 20th July, 1880. MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. Sed instant, at 8.30 PM.

STEAM. TO YOKOHAMA, TIL KOBE

AND INLAND SEA. "SUMIDA-MARU

Captain

HeNet, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 7th August, at Daylight.

Ohrgo received en bard and Parcels at the UBice up to 6 P.M. of the 6th August,

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight. All Claiuus foe Damage must be settled on based before delivery is taken. otherwias they will not be recognised.

RATËS OF PASSAGE.

Cabin $60.

Storage $15. and Cabin $75. Steerage 820.

To KORE

· TO YOKOŇA MA and NADASA........

A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.

Kube.

For Manila. Por Eleano, to-morrow, the 3rd Instant, at 430 2.25.

For Port Darwin, Adelaide, Melbourne, Syd- ney, &c.Por Thales, on Wednesday, the 4th infant, at 11.50 ..

For Straits Settlements and Bombay.—Per Grelong, on Friday, the 6th inst., at 380 r.x

For Japan, via Kobe-Per Sumida-Maru, on Friday, the 8th Imatant, at 5P.

For Nagasaki and Yokohamn-Ter Malacca, on Tuesday, the 10th instant, ab 11.30 A.M.

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ROM this date, antil further notice, a dia- count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates of Frenia will be allowed upon Insuranost effected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agante. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Comonin to the above Campnay at this Undersigned having bean appointed

Cargo and Passingers for Nagasaldi vill be, transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at

For further Particulars, apply at the Hongkong, 27th July, 1980. shortly das, will load here for the aboro Port,ny's Officer, No. 50A. Queen's Road and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

KÜSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE Al American Bark

THE

"ABIEL ABBOTT."

1130

STEAK FOR

SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first. 1 Porta-TO-MORROW, the 3rd August,ot Fry's Chase, Mastor, will had here for the shore Port, BOMBAY, MADBAS, CALCUTTA, AND

HE

Agents for the above Company, are pro- Undeisigned, having been appointed pared to accept Fishs against Fire af Current

SIBHÁSEN & Co.. Rates, subject to a Bonas of 20 per cent.

Agents. Hongkong, th November, 1959, 7186 DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

127

From the stabmeats of prisoners takea ducis 144 bags bons, 154 baga coffee, 57 bage black the fight of the 1st July at Paikas, it appears pupper, 51 lags sugar, 43 bags saga 55 pkgs. the enemy's picquets taft their rosin hady, am- ployed in foraging, that the whole of the 3rd medieno, 2,675 pkga merabandise, 1.713 phys dvision was coming down on them, whereupon topka, silks, 92 pers. prepared opiava, 2 the main body took to fight, leaving the festga Tatna opiam, 10 esses eigars, balos AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared woolpnake, 100 balas compraaks, 1.909 bates gan. to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS

-------

EXORANGE

The Oudersigned, having been appointed

P.M.

11268

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REVEDIOS 7

A gants. Hongkong, 31st July, 1980.

FOR PORT DARWIN, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE, AND. SYDNEY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratus for all Fours in AUSTRALIA and Naw ZRALAND.

IRE

Steamship

"THALES," Captain Vineszt, will bo dospatched as above

WEDNESDAY, 4th. Angust, at Noop. For Freight or Passage, upply to

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

and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

EUSSELL & Hongkong, 7th July, 1390.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE AL British Ship

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDL TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON: ATAO

AUSTRALIA Co.THE PENINGGLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship [1140

PEKIN," Coptsiz Romere, will leave this on MONDAY, the 9th August, sf 5 F.M. For further Particulare, apply to

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

QILURNUM," Captain Bondle, will land bere for the above Port, and will have gajek despatch.

For Freight, apply-to— Hongkong, 21st June, 1830.

VOGEL & Co

FOR NEW YORK,

THE AL German Bark

".. F. MUNTZ;"

(1041

U. B. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MATE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, 14 OVER- LAND RAILWAYS AND TOUCHING AT

·YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

|

Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 820,00), on Buildings or on Gooda stored therein

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th Novembor. 1968,

T15 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or on "Goiko ktoret "therela, at Cairo Enest Rates, subject to a Discount of 20 on the premis

NORTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January, 1876.

"ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE MOMPANY OF MANCHESTER

AND LONDON. →

ESTABLISHED 1824.

CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY,ZIJNI6,000 Starling. £100,000 Sterling. OF WHICH 13 PAID-UP.. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS Į £120,000 Storling. ANNUAL INCOME $250,000 Sterling. TheUndersigned have been appointed Agente for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, prepared to geant Insurances at Carret Rates,

(1237 Stansel Mater, will lead hare for the above EU.S. Mal Steamer "CITY OF TO-FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANKO, and are

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. SE Comay's Steamship

STEMSSEN & Co.

Agenta Hongkong, 14th August, 1878,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the shop Company, are prepared to. GRANT IN. SURANCES at Current Bates.

on, some 800, to their inte. The latter, seeing, and 300 empty quick ulver-flaska. For 3an to all parts of the World. their is was hopeless, got fute some sort of Jego Gaasimala pirs. silta. For Chicago Corinating and made a very gallant stand for 12 pkgs. tea. For New York-380 pkgs. short while against our cavalry, who late, 1 bales silk, 1 oase silk, 5 cases silki, sad Splendid sharge, completely breaking their for 69 pkgs, merchandise. mation and forcing them to caster in fight brosdoast over the plain, the mealry pursuing and cutting then down right and foft. Somo desperateband tofaut quemmuters book place. The aleiny, sioing very little chance of escaping into the hills, fought desporatoly, breaking into small prompa, and giving the cavalry sime severe fighting. Several women were smong them, Owing to the great distance from comp the pur.

ON LONDON.-

Bank Bills, on deman33/9} Bank Bills, at 3 days' eight...3/91 Bank Dills; at 4 months sight 3/10 Credits, at 4 months' aight...310s Documentary Bills, at 4 counts"

Right3/104

suit was abandoned at 2p.m. The whole line 'ON BOMBA.Bank, on demand 1.224

of the enemy's ratroat was thickly stroms with ON CALCUTTA -Bank, co demand 224

Bank, sight.

sir dead. Native reports put the number ON STANOHA J killed at over 250. One cavalry charged in line, the 1st P. C., on the right, the 19th B. L. on this left, the od P. C. in pippet. Many arms aro taken, izsluding some Suiders and Murtini- Henris. A deserter from the sappers was_re- cognized and killed, -The oavalry returned to

camp at 3 p.m., and was loudly sheered by the troops. Several of the wounded ses severaly bort and are not expected to recover. Captain Barrow is defog very well,

.724 .78

· Privato. 30 days' sight...

SHAH, Lengkong and Shanghai Disk Shares-59 por

cent, promium. Union Insurance Society Canton--$1000 por

share.

+

China Tinadors Insurance Company's Suncos-

83,500 per share.

་

The Viceroy telegraphs- My congratula North Chian Insurance Tle. 1,075 per share, tion, on the brilliant cavalry affair beyond Yangtazo Lasaranos Asspolation-Tle. 719 per Padino, Please contoy my upprosiation of the { share.

ja immediate command.”

Berrios lune to General Ils and the officersChinese Insurance Company-3300 per share,

On the approach of General Palliser's force Off Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 128

per share.

3840 por share,

the leaders of the Zomstties at once gallopped Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sbaras away; a portion of the enemy, taking advantage

of the undulating, maky ground collected in groups of from fro to twenty to rest tba envalry chargo, and were as a rale out down to a mai. greater number of them kept up a rănning fire during the pursuit. The lat PC, as the van many arms and severe standards were captared Captain Barrow andoubtedly would had bora killed had not a Jumador of the 19th B. L. Linsert his assailant, who was a malik,

MELCHERS & Co., Agenta Toyal Insarones Company. / Hongkoner, 27th Marňa, 1878.

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ROM this date, natil farther notice, a dis

"CYCLOPS,"

Butler, will be despatched on or

about the õlk August,

For Freight or Presago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agaxis.

"T1123. Hongkong 23d July, 1380,

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGE KIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

HE

current local rate of Premis will be allowed Comptonship upon Tusurances effacted with this Company.

DOCHAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents.

17

Hongkong, 17 June, 1872

COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY

FILE AND LIFE. INSURANCE! against FIRE granted at Cur- fer LIFE INSURANCE in China. rent Rates. Considerable Reluction in Premio

MEYER & Co., Agents.

[$18 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879. STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.

STA

"YOLGA,"" Commandant Guiraud, will be despatched for

YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe..

Agout.-

Port, and will have quick dmpalch.

For Freight, apply to

Ingking, 19th June. 1880,

VOGEL & Co.

[1032

FOR NEW YORK.

THE Al Amorisan Stip

RAPHAEL,"

RIO," will be despatched for San Fran- sisse, via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 11th August, 18, at 1 PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Jagan, the Dailed States, sud Earɔpe.

Through Bills of Lading isaned for track vertatio to Yokohamon and other Japau Poris, o San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cities

Sherman, Master, will load here for the above of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to

VOGEL & Co.

F3098

Port, and will have quick despatch.

Fer Praight, apply to

|Hongkong, 2ud July, 1880.

FÖR LONDON. HEA British Ship

"CLYDESDALE," Hatfield, Master, will load hers for the above) Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong. 20th May, 1850,

Havana, Trinidad, and Demeraca, and to ports

in Mexico, Central and South Americs, by the Compary's and onecting Steamers.

Through Tassare Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trazis & Hentie lines

of Steamers.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1863. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

ESTABLISHED 1809

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

the bore Company, as prepared to grant HE Endorsigned, Agents at Hongkong for

Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000

at the usual rates, subject to a disconut of Twenty per cent. (20*1.).

·GILMAN & Co., Agents.

A REDUCTION is made on Return Pas-on any Bailding, or on Merchandise in the tame

Tikals. zage

Freight will be received on board until 4. on the 10th Augast. Parcel Packages will be resived at the Office until 5 Pl. Bana-day; all Parcel Packages should be marked te nd. dress in fall; value of name is required.

Consular Invoices to spermpany Overland

Heurkoak, 7th July, 1874. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offer IFCORPORATED EX EOTAL GHARTER OF HIS in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

MAJRETY KING GEORGE THE FIRS7. A.D. 1720.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Neither as CAPTAINS, the Assts, nor the OWNERR, will be RESPONSIBLE for any

For further formation ss to Page and THE Wadersigned having been to, and DEBT contracted by the fleers or the Crews Fight, apply to the Agency of the Company, of the following Vessels during their stay in No. 9, Praya Central. Hongkong Harbour:----

Hongkong, 28th July, 1880.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Undersigned having been appointed THE Company's Steamship

"ÓXUS,"

China Fire Dispranon Company's Share1230| Acerts to the above Company at this Port, as

per share.

prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE Commandant Rapetal, will be despatched for Hongkong and Whampas. Dock Company's to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on

SHANGHAI Goods stored therein.

shortly after her arrival from Bacopa, 21. Discount 20.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, 28th July, 1890.

Shares-Par (8300 per share).

Hongkong, lat March, 1878.

VOGEL & Co.

125

Cosmopolitan Doak Crapany--Par (nominal).

eugkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Share 52 per share premium or dividend. Shanghai Storm Navigation Compang-T 5ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, TỪA NAGASAKL

GANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

Soveral other officers hat narrow eacopos, actably China Coast Steam Navigation Company-Tis,

per atoare. Colonel Tarke, a bullet passing through his

100 per share.

shara

belast and missing his head by one iusb. Capongkong das Company's, Shares-880 per tain Gordon of 19th B.. I on down fire mon and had the prongs of a jossil passed through Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-8 par his cost. Captala Barrow's wounds are not very geriony, though one is a out to the bone of the China Sagar Relining Company, Limited-3139 forearms. Supplies are coming in very freely

⚫ stara.

per share.

from Kashi to Zargan Shahr, now the road is China Sugar Rebaing Company (Debentures)→ being-clared of Zurmasttigs. The enemy are

3 per cent, premiam.

said to have han commanded by Maliomed farese Imperial Louu of 1574-Nominal. sad Khan in person, het he fled with the other Oboe Taxperial Igan ut 1877-Nonim,

baders at the commencement of the fight.

Seteral Ghilzai chiafa of importance am reportad to be joining klashím at Chakani. The talëgraph wire went last night between.Butkhak and Latabank, many messages am theroly delayed.

m Cases, Bul Jaly. -- Afzal Khan was delayed at Khiujin owing to come Bazaran being engaged fighting in the pasa, and, sababquently, owing to a snowstorm on the journey per the Hinda Kush. He and his party had to leave the regular road on scr sount of band of maraudors hoing about. · Abdal "Bahmar left Khaukind on the 28th June, audi "encamped at Ceneran on the 29th. He is pro- tably now at Khiajan. where it is expected hv will await further letters from the authorities bere. The substages of the letters broaght by Afaol Xan from Abdul Babarn to Me, Lapol Griina unascertainable, but the letters are understood La cordial and intis Cactory, His final answer trast be given by the 6th instant. The troops engaged in the stair pour Padkas Shava consisted of datavoliments of the 1944, B.L.. and 1st and 2nd P.C.. the onomy wore under Sultan Mahomed and Makorrad Brad Koha. Alir Butcha's gathering' was entirely dis perandby Uclonal Norman's-resonnitring party; sateral of the memy were killeil and mury woandet The main toly, which with Mir Batcha occupied the adjacent forts, fled to the mountains. Sinca this affair many leading men of Kohdagian kava: offered their services to Genéral Gough. Blir -Butoba's force was composal of a band of Wikkel robbers whom he had lately ozlisted. Five mer

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

Pada MasatuS. PALCONER. A Chi RyouKTİR.:

Jaly Shot

Barnarter-BA.M

Barometer

-

Miamoriste...) AT T thermometr→ Mo Thermoutweder - -9 2938 arding, "I a Thermometer-9 42, (Wet bush).

Platracodes & Pos. (MÁL Jong,

Primer-Minimum tovar vigātās

2.264

91.726

#

ยา

78

·CHINA COANT MÉTEOROLOGICAD

- ROOISTER.

YESTERDAYS VELEBRAMS.)

TAKOMYTE

A HERMON SEER,

Jults.

Bogo

SHANS- YAMA

HÅNDT

KORG.

JAY.

BUKU

10 A.X.

and thres women, all badly wounded, were this pretion of Wha....

2

morning carried int» General Gough's map for

rozdical treatment, which we given them by - Torce

C

+

Dr. Chaanaye of the 4th Goorkhus. It appears Dry Thermometer..

that a party of Enchis, consisting of sight then

and dye romer, were peacefully resting in their Yet Thermemele.77.76200010]

tonto webgn they were attacked by

namber of

Mir Batche's ruffinis. Though grastly out

numbered. the Euchis vainly endeavoured to

move their women and property, but all fell killed Pastity fullotumman -

or wounded. To many of the Jebabitants of

Koblans the prosence of the British troops

is walcową, us a chance of protection against: the bands of thieves and murderers now in- festing the district is afforded. News From General Gough's camp at Sofies confirms the report of the ingeval gastaring Maidan Afzal Khan arrived yesterday from Khansbad. He was delayed at Saralang pinn for want of ea cort, which was provided by Sarwar Khan of Pariran. He is will to be favourably impressed with the Sirdar and reerivad soortenza, trest- Abital maut throughout the whole of his stay, Falman te allowed until about the 6th or 7th

Presions

BAKOKEZTE, Novel of the hon tai mures, teas, and hundred

Ceanote, la syn hai degren and Lane, kept in Lae

·

open ale ir, a shaded allaation,

DIRECTION OF WINs in registers overy two pante, Ny N.M. S., M.

Pokee a Win. calm 13ght dream & mydrate frei. 7:08. Bla 10), 10 to .i. viutant.

STASE OF WRATETE Clear sky Coady frizzly, F. Vog ff. Poggy. 2. fl. 2, lightning. Drazen showers. Squally

E

tiny d Row & Thender. 7. Had threstant Varus, P. Storm. Z. Cila. The Ielfors, me-rap-calid 24 ladende a crown over the vocan average of thei DEAL.CHAVID

HA boreal rap for the previous 20 kuna (2009) registered from 1 3 95, and the quality of water falle inogalad us'inchie, tenia unë trendre-la.

OF BERLIN.

THE

THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"MALACCA"

The Untersigan"; having bean appointed AGENTS for the abore Comity, ar prepared to vill leave for the above places at Noor en GRANT POLICIES on MALINE RISKS to TUESDAY, the 10th August all parts of the Worki,

SIEMSSON & Co. Agents,

(275

Hongkong, 6th February, 1879. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

A. MOIVER.

Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th July, 1880.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P&O S. N. Co.'s Steamship

'" ROHILLA " " Capital Taela 800,000; EQUAL TO $538,853.83. will leave for the above plane about 24 hours RESERVE FUND, 834,132,21. after her arrival with the next English Mail..

A. Mcl VËR

Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th July, 1880

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS..

FOR LONDON, VỊA BINGAPORE AND SUEZ CANAL.

DIRECTORS.

Lee Sind, of the Lai Hing Firm. Wone YIL PUN, of tho Chan Choong Wing |

Hong. Loo Yer, of the Yes On Firn.

FONG SOET FUNG, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong. WONG PAK CHsone, of the San Tye Lee Hong. Tez Kai Tong, of the Toe Choong Hong, Go Yeon Moos, of the Kwong, Man Cheong

Fire

MANAGER-RO AMEI

MARINE RISKA on Genda, do, taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California. Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of China, and, Japan. Head Offoe, 8 and 9, Prays West."

engang. 14th October, 1628.

(1420

YANGTZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION..

CAPITAL (Fully Fríd-114)... TIs. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE..... Tls. 280,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls. 263,468

TOTAL CAPITAL 13ð, ACCUMULATHINs, Bih April, 1880

TL, 913.269

DIRECTORS. FB. For, Day, Chairman.

M. W. Born, Esq. W. MEYEBINA,Req.

|J. B. PINCEVOSS, Esq. F. D. Erren, Baq/

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

Mess. RUSSELL & Co., Booneteries.

LONDON BEAUCE.

Messi, BABING BROTHERS & Co., Bankuta.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq, Agent. 3, St. Molinel'e Alley, Corpbili, EA. POLICIES grantest on Marine Risss to all parts of the World.

THE Stewuship

"RENMURE VABTLE,”

ASIEL ABBOTT, American 3-m. sch., J. Chase.-

Bussell & Co.

ALVA, Portuguese ship, Ed. de Souza-Brandao

& Co.

Nelson. Wieler & Ca

BUSHELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 27th July, 1680,

COMPANY,

ANNIE 8. HALL, American barkentine. C. H. THE J. M. BRUNSWICK AND HALKE BLACK ADDER, British ship. Allan.-Carlowitz | Sour MANUFACTURBES AND PATĪNTROL OF

& Co. CAERICES, British bark, Jones.-Gibb, Living,

ston & Co.

THE

STANDARD,

5.

CHARON WATTANA, Sismiseship, Ulrish.-Obi- CILOLETN, British ship, ass-Vogel & Co. CLYDESDALE, British ship,, J. K. Hatfold-

Vogel & Co.

MONARCH,

NONFARZIL,

NOVELTI

AND TAX

LONQUIROZ, American ship, Gout-Homeo

FAMOUS ECLIPSE

Company.

Elisa, Germag soliooner; Winters--Siemesen BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES,

& Co, EVENING STA2, British bark, Logan.—hisyar

Nos, 653 AND 655, Marker Strzer,

--, & Co.

BAN FRANCISCO,

-Fonmo, German bark, Burgwardt. Carlowita

& Co.

GEMINE BRONE, Gorman bark, F. von Tram -

bach--Wieler & Co.

HELEN MARION, British hark, Finberis-Cap-NEW

taia.

HELEN, Brilisha bark, Hodge-Arnhold, Kar

berg & Co..

·HEDAAN LETMEzetze Norwegianship, 8. Troys

-Captain:

HERMINE, German back, F. Meyer-Eduard

Soheilhase & Co.

HWAY-TUNN, Chiness steamer, Wilson.-C. M.

S. N. Co. JAMES, SHEPHERD, British bark, Madiso

Ruell & Co

CALIFORNIA.

BRANCH HOVNER T YORK, CHICAGO, CINCINNATI,

AND

ST. LOUIS.

BOLE AGENTS BOR ZEB ́U. 5. FOR THE

for above Corporation, prepared to grant Insurance as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Palleles at current rates, payable either here, In London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polisien issued for long or short porinde 'at 'current rates.

A discount of 20"), allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT, Polioles isgned for suma not exoseting £5,000, straduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Tongkang. 2fth July, 1979.

E

··N-O-W·~·ON- - B·A··LE,

IMPERIAL QUARTO

179

CHINESE

NGLISH AND

DICTIONARY, ***WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN

PRONUNCIATION,

Az Angie-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Preși Ofles, Hongkong.

CELEBRATED HYATT KILLIARD AND fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises

FOOL BALLS.

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For coreprehenaveness and practical serviço this Work stanle unrivalled. All the nepe words whith the Chinese have to late years been ompelled to coin to express the numerous sh. jects in machinery. plotogaphy, telegraphy and in scienda generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relation as imposed upon them, are here given in entelise. Esab and overy word in

for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Fanti pronunciations are given, the ascente being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and Engkali type correspond in the Bise of body, thereby effecting, a vast, economy of A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION, has pace, achieving a clearness not previously been made sings the 16th of February in the attained, and dispensing with those rast margins Ratos for Took Hice in the Graving Docke of vacant spaces which have keretafore charao- the ander mendored Companies in the Charyos terized Chinsso pahlostions.

To illustrats the vast scope of the work, the for Cleaning and Painting Iron Teasals, and for following facts are submitted for consideration Coppering Wooden Vessels

Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Tariff Rates sants had on Application at Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English either of the Companies' Offices in Singapore, or and Chiasse Dictionary about 100,000, whilst at the Office of duir respective London Agents, this work contains more than 50,000 English

Mosses. PATERSON, AND SIMONS,

NOTICE.

Jomagna, German berk, Tuendaling-Mayor CNGAPORE GEAVING DOCKS Luck, Commander, expected here a fortnight i & Co. hento will have inumadala despatch for the KOLGA, British bark, G. Oberg. Chinese. abore Porte, T.

Laskal, German bark, F. Kamena→→ Blemssen For Freight or Pansaga, apply to

& Co. ADAVISON, BELL & Co.

LEONORE, American able, Petersen-Russell Agents.

& Co. Hongkong, 21st July, 1980.

[253 MAGENTA, British schooner, Folker-Adamson,

Bell & Co. FOR LONDON.

↑ULE AT British Ship

“BLACK ADDER”. Alim, Mastor, will load bore for the above Port, and will have quick despatch...

For Freight, apply to

{ CARLOWITZ & Co.. Hongkong, 20th July, 1880. [1m1254

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE À1 ́American Ship...

THE

"LEONORA,”·

MORAY, British steamer, ButcherJarline, Ms.

theson & Co... MYRAFWY, British someoner, H. Bingbrooke

Captain.

Oscar Moorer, German bark, W. G. Bader.-

Ed. Schollbase & Co.

*

PRINCE AMADE, British ship, Livskill.-P.

&0. Co.

HAPHAEL, Ameriena ship; J. W. Bhermen.

Vogal & Co.

SOUTH AMERICAN, Amenos ship, Knowles.

Ravell & Co.

Peterson, Master, will load here for the shore SUCCESS, Blaess bark, Krysor.-Chinese. Port, and will tare quick despatch.

For Freight.apply to

Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.

RUSSELL & Co.

1142

FUR NEW YORK.

HE A1 Amérionu Bark

GENERAL FAIRCHILD,” Kelley, Mantéz, will land here for the above Fort, and will have galak despatch.

For Fight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7 July, 1880.

FOR LONDON,

JAMES SHEPHERD."

TALEM, German bark, Holze.--Siemen & Ca TALTAR, GUC lig, Kasmara.—Melchors

&Co.

Tux Li, Gordian bark, J. C, Peteran-Siema

sin & Co. WANDELING MINSTREL British bark, Sive-

YANGTSEB, British steamer, Echulte-Siems-

SOL & Co.

wrightChinose.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned bars been appointed [1141 TNI NEW YORK BOARD

Subject to a charge of 12, for Interest ouE AI British Back Shareholders Capital, all the PLOPMs of the FYDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- trilated among

all Contributors of Business in stadion, Master, will load here for the abova proportion to the premia paid by them.

| Port and will have quick despatch. RUSSELL & Co., Azonta

Hengkong, lith Mísy, 1880,

of UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, th September, 1879.

ECOLD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

SHIPPING.

R

For Freight, apply to

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

1143

Agenta, AHNHOLD, ABHENG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879, [ly1458!

39, Lame Street,

For the Now Harbour Dook Company, Limited,

(Signed) CHARLES WISHART,

Moanger. Mesir. MACTAGGART, TTDMAN & Co,

3. Lesdonball Street, For the Tanjong Pagar Dook Company, Limited,

(Signed) B. K. SMITH, 6m334]

Manager. NOW ON BALE.

TROUND VOLUMES of the China Overland

Trade Report for the Year 1879."-

TRE TE Dolbara, Apply at the Daily Press Offos, Hongkong, January, 1880.

HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE T

COMPANY LIMITED.

"HRÁD OFFIOR-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chins and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and Manila.

Itists mooepted, and Policies of Jusurance grantel at the reies of Premium current at the -above-mentioned places.

„JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, lat November, 1871.

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L

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