The Fine Arts Committes in London for forthcoming Melbourne International Exhibition, have selected 180 pïoturas för oxbibition there. They will be forwarded to the ocloay by the first steamer,
LONDON, July 16th.
A meeting of Whig momhara was held today, with raterance to the Irish Bill now before Par liament, and passed conlations condemnatory of of the monsore.
The Bill granting compensation to evicted tepants, and which was introduced by the Go. varomont, antiques to meet with considerable opposition, and is absorbing a large amount of attention in and out of Parlikaioat. A prolonged debate tok place in the House of Cominoris this arming, when an important amendment was in. trelaced by Mr. Gladsime, providing that land. lords should not be relieved from, waking-com. anting to tetsuts if they refused to accept the terms proposed by the latter without offering avonsable alternativo. The amendment ray warmly debated on both sides, sad was ulti
ustuly adopted by the House.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
· EFNOM MANERA "FALCONEE & C's Rantara.. A 31.
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29 290
20.649
Auksarea.
I
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10TH, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, tis SUEZ CANAL. LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL...... LONDON
LONDON, via SUEZ CATAL
LONDON
*
LONDON
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
OHLINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
INSTEKDAYY VELKURANG.
BARUNKTER,
·TSIKHGHETER,
In the House of Comma, this ovaning, the Marquis of Hartingtos (Seretary of State for ladin, in speaking of the late Afghan war, ox pressed the opinion that it was oul just that Sagland should bear a enbstantial portion of the Fyur expenses.
LON
dos, July 17th. Germany has, with the vi- plans with the decisistry of enforcing com
the Berlin Copfor. The
Augnet.
Ho
Kozie
AMOR.
SHAND-
AS.
NADA- LAKI,
tiebed 650 90 10.0 18.61970
auce, determined to join the naval detonatrarion of West Lion by England volu and it is anticipa France against Turkey." not be wanting that Austrian inflnones will the Great Powould the united strength of
Forse
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| 89,0) | 810; 79114790 84,76.0
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The Social Turkey.
forming 67 tare agisting in France, and principlegations for the spread of their
The
verreng Post, is an article expressing as the defest, of Mr. Service, hopes that, Aparties are still somewhat oranly balanced, zo politician hera antornes “Mr. - Borry'é riers, whilst the Hona Government regarded 3Lr. Service's proposal as a reasonable settlomoni of the Reform diflculty, Mr. Barry will now comment to a dompromise, and terminate the atrife.
Tha attendance at the mual rifle meeting at Wimbledon is large, and the" shooting the fast vet recorded
CALCOTTA, July 18th.
A wologram réreived from Candsbor states that the diaffection which has existed for some time post among the natives towarda Wall Sheen Ali Khan the owly appointed raler of Caudshar, onl puted in the desertion of a considemblo body of
LF:
the waste bibs.
Hours o
-1
entity film 0.18
$94
BAROMETER, Ievel of the servu panties, vers, and focusreta, THEEMOXETLO, in Fahresheft degrees und Zeus, kesk-in san apps stir in a Akaubad situation.
N. NA
OF WIND registered every two pointe, FORCE OF Worm-o calm. I 10 $ Ught breeze. “à 1, `b moderate.. & fresh.. ? to Batzoug: 6lo Wheney, 12 19 violent.
STATE DE WEATHE÷B. Cleet hive skg. O Costs D Brisely. F. g 0... Hail. 2. Lg. 3. Misty 0. Overcas, 2. Paminklowers. Squally. R Rain. 3. Snow, T. Tander, U, By, trentining V Ficy, JP. Ster 2. Calm. The lotioer are repeated ta indicate was increase over the mean overage of their
isitionton,
PLAIN-The boutof ra for the previous 16 bemor (ubun). are registered from 1 to 24, and the quantity of water Iatien
denied (u prales, as ant bute
INSURANCES.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
ve troops. It appears that a regiment of infantry stationed at Girishk, a town sistans north-east 62 Candabar, withos iously manifesting marked signs of such an Company, are propared to GRANT IN- dontian, suddenly decauper, taking with themSURANCES at Current Patos.
Fans, ammunition, andagcontity of baggage. Enation of the desertion was promptly.sent so the officer in command of the British at Can- dshar, and troops at onco started in pursuit, The deserters were soon overtaken, and, after
light resistance, totally runted. The British evated the guus and baggage taken by the qnative troops. It is understood that this occur. ronde will necessitate a number of British troops Training at Candabar indefinitely.
It is stated that the Wali has expressed a dis. tolication to remain in the country if the Bri riel troupes depart.
LONDON, July 18th.
A rosol aamed the Hydaspes, outward bound
from London for Malborne, came into peltiníon with another vessel during a donsa fag of Dan.
asa sau o fac driking. All the
Crew and passengers were saved.
Losnos, July 1965,
THE Undersigned, Agents for
Ove
MELCHERS & Co.. Agents, Royal Lasurance Company. Hongkong. 3741 March, 1878. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISC), via T'HAM SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'HAMA. SAN FRANCISCO... MANILA, MACASSAN, &o.... SAIGON. SINGAPORE, VENANG, .. SINGAPORE, PENANG, &o.... SAIGON, BINGAPORE. &..... FORT DARWIN YOKOHAMA, via NAGANARY YOKOHAMA,
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI, vin AMOY SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW
INSURANCES.
YESSEE'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DARYLTORED-
James Shopkart... Madden
Bastell & Co.
Quick despatch..
Gledgyle (str.)......
E. Normau......
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
On or about 16th inst.
Priam (etr.)
Clydesdale
S. H. Butler Hatfeld
Butterfold & Swim,
On or about 20th lust.
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.....
Nijai Novgoral (5)
Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Black Adler
.....
Allaa
Hongkong
Rusell & Co.. Carlowitz & Co.
Quick despatph
Abiul Abbolt......
Chase....
Hongkong
Kolley
Hongkong
Sherman
Hongkong
Russell & Co. Ensaell & Co.. Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch::
Quick, dospatch.
City of Tokio (str.) Belgio (str.) Cilurnam
Hongkong F. M. S. B. Co.
Tomorrow, of 1∙P.M.
Bundle.
Hongkong
M. da Nock..... Bradley
General Fairchild...
Reptinct
Aijeh (str.)
Chas. T. Hoor (str.) Moray (nr.)
Japan (str.) Amarone (str.) Prunda istu.).
Maleconate)......
Hongkong M. J. Butoher Hongkong T.S.Gardor... Hongkong Louier.... John Cain...
A garuonnon (str.)...
China (str.)
J. Wilding... Ackerm
Servodom (alt.)
Douglas (atr.),
Hongkong Hongkong
Kongkong
Hongkong
0. & O. 9. Co Vogel & Co. Jardino, Matheson & Co..." Sory Shing
Jardine, Matheson & Co.. David Bassoon, Soas & Co. Messageries Max times...... Geo. R. Storing &.Co...... F: & O. 9... Co..... Butterfield & Swis Biomasson & Co. Batterfold & Swire
3. Aaltou ........ Hongkong | Douglas Lapraík & Co......
INTIMATIONS.
On 24th ingt, at Sv.M. Quick dospatol. On 12th lust, als P.. QA 12th inst
VESSELS ON THE BERTH..
U. 8. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The O. and O. steamer Belgic, with the vaxt American mail, kavos Yokohama on the 7th,
THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, via OYEE. and may be expected to arrive here on the 13th LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT instant. -..
YOKOHAMA" AND SAN FRANCISCO...
LINIE UKS. Mail Steamer "CITY OF TO.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
KIO," will a despatched for San Fran.
The authorised List of Maits issued in wince, vil Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the connection with this paper is the one published 11th A agust, 1880, st.1 P.a., taiding Feasengers twice each day in nar Exten, which is always and Freight for Japan, the United States, and anProcted to a much later hear than that givou Europe.
holow,.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokoheros and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Orocland Railways, to Hanna, Trinidad, and Domerara, and to ports m Mexico, Control and South Amerina, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers
On 14th inst., at 5.P.M. On 1th inst,, at 3 P.M. On 18th inst., at Noon. On or about 9th inst. To-day, at Noou, To-day, at Nood. Today, at Noon. To-morrow, at Daylight.sg Tickets, To-morrow, at Noon
VESSELS OF THE BERTH.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE THE J. M. BRUNSWICK AND BALKE STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI.
"COMPANY, AT HANBURG.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS, for
-
COMPANY,
I SOLS Manufacturers and ParUNIMES OF Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- |SURANCÉS to the extant of 835,900, on Grat-
class risks at ourrent rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongtour, 27th March; 1876. @COTTISH 'IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
- TUS
STANDARD,
713
MONARCH,
NONPARELL
FIRE AND LIFE. Insuranoms against Prat granted at Our- rest Rates. Considerablo Riduction in Promin for LIFE INSURANga in China.
MGYER & Co., Agentes. Hongkong, 3rd Juno, 1878.
1918 TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
AND TRE
NOVELTY
FAMOUS ECLIPSE BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES, Nog: 653 AND 5, MARKET STREET,
SAN FRANCISCO,.
CALIFORNIA.
BRANCH HOUSES ---
The Undersigned shaving loon appointed AGENTS to the above Compaãy this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against TIRE NEW YORK, CHICAGO, CINCINNATI, to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein
Discount 20
[25
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, lat Marah, 1878 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ROM this date, until further notice, a dis- comt of Twenty per veut. (20-4%) uppn the PROM this dute, until further notios, a dis. Current Tooal Rates of Premis will be allowed
Twenty per cunt upon the Company. arrent local rate of Premis will be allowed
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. pon Insurances affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., f'. Hongkong, 27th Juris, 1972.
Agenti. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
(17 PHŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Agents
18
THE Badersigned having been appui
Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grart Policies against Fire to the extent of 340,000; on Fuildings or
undersigned, having been appointed Agouts for the above Company, are pre-on Goods stored therein. pared to accept Liska against Fire at Current
(It is announced' fhat the intentions of the Gu-Rates, subject to a Bonus of 10 per cont. vernment with regard to the futuro of Afghani-
ats have not been changed by the avonta whick.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,
121
have recently taken place, and instruction has Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
hoen given with regard to the oracuation of QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.. Cabul being Bated A statement appears in
116
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong. 9th November. 1863.
THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
FERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
AND.
ST. LOUIS.
SOLE AGENTS
FOR THE U. 8. FOR THE -
T
THE P, & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamshipi
MALACCA".
will leave for the shore places at Noos TO DAY, the 10th August,
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong. 29th July, 1220."
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM.
"NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR MANILA, MACASSAR,
· SOURARAYA, SAMARANG, AND
BATAVIA, THE
Coy's Stormhip
*ATJEH,"
Captain H. de Neef, will be despatched for the i above Ports, via Madão, on THURSDAY, the 12th August, at THREE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 8th August. 1883. (1287
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
MORAY
CELEBRATED HYATT BILLIARD AND Captain M. J. Batokee, will be despatched for the
FOOL BALLS..
above Porte ou SATURDAY, the 14th instant,
B.
1061
BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODING En. rishes the Bled, Strengthens the Nervos and Muscalar system. Promotes Appetite sal Improves Digestion,
P. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE Ani- rates the Spirits and Mental Faculties,
DR.
and thoroughly recruits and re-establishes the General Budity Health
THREE P.M.
For Freight or Pasongo, opply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Sch August, 1880.. [1298
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE Steamebiy
CALCUTTA,
"JAPAN,"
A REDUCTION is made on Rotura Pas.
Fight will be receival on board until 4 Pai on the 10th August. Farsol Packages will be received at the Oles until 5 P.. same day; all Parcul Packages should be marked to ad. dress in full; value of seme is required.
A MAN WIYA, CLOSE
Por Shanghai-Per Ching to dạy thế 10 th instant, at 113) M
For Yokohama. Por Agamemnon, to-day, the 10th initant, at 11,30 A..
For Nognaki and Yekolmean.--Par Malacca, to-day, the 10th instant, ut 11.30 a..
For Amoy and Shanghai.-Per Sarpedon, to- day, the 10th instanci, at 5 P.31.
For Saigon.Today, the 10th instant, at
For Swatow. Arroy, and Footni-For Dargins. to-morrow, the 11th inst., at 11.30 AM day, the 12th instant, at 2.30 p.m.
For Macao and Manila.—Per Atjeh, oh Thera-
For Saigon. Per Charles Townsend Hook, on Thareday, the 12th instant, at 5 P
For Struite Settlements and Calsatts--Per Moray and Japan, on Saturday, the 16th inst.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sert to the Company's Ones at 230 r.M. in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Fassage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Ne. 9. Praya Central.
RUSSELL & ea, Agents.
Hongkong, 27th July, 1880,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES
PAQUEBOY'S POSTE FRANCAIS, STEAM FOL
SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, -ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO.
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PONTS,
+
Flis Excelloney the Governor is pleased to order, under Section XII of the Past Offe Ordinance, 1976, that the Late Fen charged on. Correspondence posted after bertain boars for Beropi, Amoriss, the Australian Colonies, | Shinogbat, do, shall be 10 Conte, fustead of 18
As hitherto.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet "CITY OF TOKIO" will be despatched on WEDNES DAY, the 11th August, with Mails to Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hono- Jufa, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows :- 0.15 P.M. Rogistry ceases.
0.30 P.M. Poat Offeo closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 centa extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies
N MONDAY, the 16th day of August,(except the Bahamas and Harti), Monto Video,
at
route.
AMAZONE," Commandant LORMIRE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR. GO, will leave this Port for the above places.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Cargo and Spoo will be registered for Lon- The French Coatrons Paskot " AMAZONE” dou as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in will be despatched on MONDAY the 15th transit through Marseilles for the principal August, with Malls to and through the United places of Europe.
Kingdom and Europe, via Naples; to Saigon, Bhipping Orders will be granted until Naan, Stite Settlereanta. Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, and Cargo will be revived on board until 4.TM, the Australasian Cadenton, Fondichery, Madras, Spovic and Parcele natii 3 F.AL or the lath Caloutts, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. August 1880 (Parcels are not to belient on board; they must be left at the Ageney's HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Oc.) Contents and vaing of Packages are. required
For further particulars, apply at tho Com- pany's Offics.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agout: Hongkong, 3rd Augast. 1880.
E. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is the the above Forte on SATURDAY, Theed for OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
Only Reliable Remedy for Norvausness, Nervous Dability, Lassitude, Loss of Power, Da. pression, Female Complaints. Pimples, Imperfect
Nutrition, P Prematura Decline, &o.
iustunt, at Tuset Pn.
14th
For Freight of Passage, appir to
DAVID BASSOON, SUND-A-Gop- Agents. Dost Koown Remely for Indigestion,FOR LONDON VIA SUBZ CANAL,
R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is the Hongkong, 9th August, 1980,
11299
Laser Complaints, and all Function! Terange. Taking Cares at through Rates for NEW FORE monte-of-either sex.
and HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed The "imes to day to the elect that the withdrawal Undersigned are prepared to GRANT AGENTS for the alus Company, are prepared of British troops from that place was actually POLICIES AGAINST. FIRE to the fo GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODINE is ex. HE Steamship
eonanced.
.H
The Daily News states that the French Am. extent of 45,000 Dollars ou Builtinga, or on to all parts of the World. baseador at Stamboul has warned the Sultan Gouls stored therein, at Current Local Itats, that in the event of his offering resistance to the subject to a Discount of on the premis.
NORTON & Co., osrrying out of the recommendatious of the Born Conforonch, suck notion will affect the tate of the Khedive of Egypt.
Up to the present time 12 Liberals and 5 Tories returned at the recent geaaral election have
toes unseated.
Hongkong, January, 1870.
SUN FIEM OFFICE.
Agente.
THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant Pelioles agalust Fire to the extent of $50,000 on Firstones Risks...
A Discount of Tway per cont. (20) upon the Current Local Rates of Premis will be al
There were 20,172 students at the twenty ani. versities of Germany during the winter sambater 1579-80, an average of mars than 1,000 spiece.lowed upon Insurancos offpotal with this Office, The anbers, bowaren, were distributet follow-Berlin, 3,608; Lipsio, 3,227, Munich, 106 Brealau. 1309; Halle, 1.098, Tihinger,
994; Göttingen, 965 Bons, 981;.Würzburg,
LINSTEAD & Co.
Agouts Sup Fire 0 Res. Hongkong, lah June, 1878.
[23
818 Strassburg. 752 Königsburg, 737; Mar-ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSURA
bare, 50% Greifswald. 431 Heidelberg, 502; Erlangen. 481, Jota. 457; Freiburg (ia Breis. gan, 391, Hesson, 353; Kiel, 242, and Rostock, 198. Among Lbs 20,172 students, 8,624 bolon ed to the philosophical faculty, 5,133 to the juristio, 3,761 to the cradial, and 255 to the theological
Academy.
A Saffola fariaer, whose scent was singularly broad, tok his first-born obild, a boy, to the clergyman of the parish for baptism. He told the divine his name was to be John, but he spoke it so like “Joas," that the otlice concluded
ANCE COMPA ̈ ̃Y, YIMITED, OF BE LIN.
The Undersigned, kring been appointe AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ORANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Ageats. Hongkong, 6th February, 1879.
1275 NOTICE.
BLEMSSEN & Co., Agents.. Hongkong, 1 th August, 1878. THE CHINA PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
Bivaly ssed in the Army and Navy, and recounted by the Malical Faulty. highly
R. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE. DASH FRAUD AND Beware of a WORTHLESS IMITATION advertised in a fow Chias newspapera. De Bulgar's (the only Genuine) FrodzioDYNE is the Safest and most Reliable preparation of HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Phosphorus, and the ONLY Medisine of that name recommended by the. Medical Faculty. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chins sad Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon For the Matical Profession, and are either USE Fraudulent Invitations are in no way recognized and Manila
Risks aceptad, and Pafloies of asurance granted at the rates of Premine surrent at the above-mentioned places,
JAS R, COUGHTRIE, Secretary.
Hongkong. Txt November. 1971. Food
EID TONDOY ASSURANCE.
INCSHIYORATNO 37 ZOYAL CHARTER OF STA MAJESTY KING GEORGS THE FIRST.
(A.D. 1720.
E. Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable oïther here, in London, or at the principal Porta of India,
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policios nod for long or short periods at
itus vues to be a girl, and atually performed THE Undersigned have been appointed Chins, and Aata
the service appointed by the Charsh as if. for a
female child, without the correction of either of UNDERWRITERS.
the father, the mother, or two young woman
AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
„ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
presont. The parish clack, Dading out the mis-Hongkong. 4b September, 1879.,
take a few days afterwards, wont in haste to the
vinar, imploring him to slfor the register, or to mame the slid again. But the rev. gentlemaa
R
refused. allaying the impropriety of transgress- ing rubrical injaaotion. I will nevertheless,"
BOORD at AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agests, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
said be, make a memorandum of the oiraum Hongkong, 4 September, 1879, - [ly1458 Atance;" and avarrdingly he wrote the following
atent ratos.
1.10
A discount of 20 fjallawed. ATIFE DEPARTMENT. Pollaios isanat for sums not exocoding £5,000, at roluced catos.
HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. Fangbang, With Fidy, 1979
FIFE ON TAJ INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL TASL8 600,000; BquAL TO $893,333.83. RESERVE FUND
$34,792,21.
4t the foot of the poster: "Man: The girYANGTZE INSURANCE T
"Joan"
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
---
MONDAY, 9th August,
EXPORT CARGOES.
Por steamship Kumure Castle, for Loudou 120,559 lbs. tes, 23 casks preserves, and I: oasG preserves.
ASSOCIATION,
CAPITAL (Fully Falt-up)......... Ths. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE....... Tla 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tl.. 203,268
TOTAL CAPITAL and ACCUMULATIONS, SL April, 1880
DIRECTORS. LER SING, of Lai Hing
THE
GLENGYLE"
Captain B. Norman, will be despatched as übere Un of about the 19th and
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHTP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND. PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUKOPE,
'IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING. RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
PUTR Steamship "BELGIO" will be des. pitahed for San Francisco, vid Tokohama, JARDINE. MATHESON & Co. on TUESDAY, August 24th, 1820, at 3 p... 1984 taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the Hongkong, 4th August 1990.
United States, Mexico, Central and South 'Amg. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
rico, and Europe.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Coufpany's Steamship
Connection is made at Yokohama with Stane. mers from Shanghai,
MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE.
.M., Money Oriler Office okoz.
3 r... Registry of Latters couses. Posting of
all printed matter and patteros ZUREVS,
4 P.M., Majls,closed, except-ine Late Latters. 4.10 P... Tors may be postel with Lata
For of 10 cents until
14.30 PM., when the Post Of clases entirely.
4.13 r... Late Lettoms may be postel on boxed the Packet with Late Feo of lu oats antil time of departure.
SATURDAY-
THE FRENCH MAIL.
5 PM., Money Orter. Office lanes. Past Of
olosan, oxcopt the night lux, which is, always open out of offios hours. MONDAY-
74 Post Office opens.
10A.M., Rogistry of Letters consis. "Posting of
all printed matter and patterns sense?.
11 A... Mail closes, except for Late Lotfors. 11.10 A... Letters may be posted with Lato Fos
"of Fear.ts until .
11.30 A., when the Post Ose closes entirely, [11:40 A.M., Lato Lotters may be pastel on board the parkat with Inte Fså of 13 Cants qatil time of departero.
Freight will be seeived on board until 4 P.M. | REGULATIONS AS TO SOLDIERS" AND $AILORS"
LETTERS. 1.--Privatos in H.M: Any or Navy, Non-
of the 23rd August. PARCEL PACKAGES wil}
*PKIAM,”
be racired at the Office until 5. P.1. same day,
LEBS or POSITIFILY DANGEROUS. WATSON & Co., Hongkong Dispossary: Shanghai, the 20th instant
Sole Wholesale Agenta for Hongkong-A. & Captain 8. H. Dallor, will be despatched on or All Pornel Packages should be marked to address commissioned Ofice Army Schoolmasters WATSON, CLEATS & Co. Shanghai Pharman
T
341
ALGAR AND COMPANY,
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PENTS COLLECTED.
BROWN, JONES & CO, UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &c., MONUMENTS. ERECTED.. 19. HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
NOW ON SALE.
THE
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
With
AND
By Dr. DEVAN, any Additions, Corrections, and Dr. Williams' Orthography.
Price-
Paper WranÞAR....
Neatly mindake en
$1.60. 90.00
Apply at the Daily Free Office. 108 IDE BOWLER
ARBITRATOR, CHINESE INTERPEEING, HOUSE, LAND, AD ESTATE AGENT. Rents and Dots collected on compiasion..
Sonrity can be given. ∙134, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Entrano in Wellington Sinesti. Hongkong, 17th Jaue, 1890.
NOW
ON SALE.
INPERIAL QUARTO.
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Versa Note that the thin Cheong-Wing TNGLISH AND CHINESE
Ths. Ila269 Hàng
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. M. W. BOYD, Eq.. WY, MUTBRINK, Bag.
DIRECTORA.
Par steamship Pekin, lor London-811-bales J. H. PINCEVOSS, Esq. F. D. HITCH, Esq."
raw silk, 453 bales waste and refuse silk, 23 bales Cocoons, 36 casos silk piace-goods, 1,102 boxeI tea, 5,621 AndE-otosta ten, 195 pkge. tes, and 752 pkga. Anadrica. For Coatinant-352 bales m Bilk. 121 bales waste silk, 28 bales, sons, and 55 pkgs, sundries.
OR LONDON
EXCHATOR.
Bank Bille, on demand..................... 3/2g Bank Bills, at 30 days' right...3/9 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 3/10 Gražífs, at 4 months' sight...8/10 Documentary Bills, st 4 months'
sight 3/201 ON BOMBAY.-Bank, on decaand...224 On Catcorta-Bak, on demand 224) ON SHANGHAI
Bank, sight
Privata, 30 days” sigh!).
STEARS.
214
cont, premium. Union Insurane Society of Coaton-$1,400 "per A mare.
China Tratire Insurance Company's Shares
81,400 per share.
North China Insarsace-Tis. 3,075 per share. Yangtze Insurance Associativa-Tls. 719 per
HEAD OFFICE BRANOWI, Meeurs RUSSELL & Co., Secretarios,
www.
LONDON TRANOH.
Mossra, BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankers.....
E
Loo YEE, of the Yeo On Firm, FONG Sour FUNG, of the Tang Bang Wo Hong. WOTO PAK CHEONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong, An Taz KAI TUSO, of the Yes Cheong Hong.
La TEOK Moon, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Firm.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
DICTIONARY
WITH TAM PUNTLAND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
Anglo-Ohinese Dictionary, publisken at the
Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practisul service
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenia,
For Freight or Paisigo, apply to
Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1880,
FOR LONDON.
Al Bath Skip
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BLACK ADDER," Allan. Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1890. (1m1254 FOR LONDON, VIA THE SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
T
NIJNI NOVGOROD,"
in full; value of same is roquired.
{(not Buperintending or First Class) or School- A REDUCTION is made on RETURN mistroases may son half-ounce letters to the United Kingdom vis Brindisi or’við Marseillon PASSAGE TICKETS.
Consolar. Invoices to accompany Overland, at the rate of four cents (twoponce) each, which Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo may be propaid either in Imperial or in Hong- should be eant to the Company's Officer, ad- kong Stamps. dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran cisco.
For further informasion as to Freight er Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company,
No. 87, Queen's Boad Central.
H. M. BLANCHARD, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 7th August, 1880.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS shortly due, will loud here for the above Fort, Degas, will be EKSPONSIBLE for any Neither the CAPTAINS, the AAB, nor the and will have quick despatch,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
RUSSELL Hongkong, 7th July, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE AI Amorlenn Bark
GENERAL FAIRCHILD."
& Co.
DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in [1139 Hongkong Harbour --
ADIEL ABBOTT, American 3-m, sch., J. Chasa. -----
Rassell & Co.
ALEZA, British burk, G. Hobb-Captain..
Kolley, Mastor, will load bare for the above ALYA: Portuguese ship, Ed. de Soris-Brandað Port, and will have quick despatch:
For Freight, apply to
-The same privileges apply to letters ad- dressed to the Privates and Non.commissioned Offers named above.
of two cents (oas peaky) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by privata stoamar and not by the mail prčkote."
3. All such Isttors prepaid at the former cata
4-Pirate sleuiters leave Hongkong for. London about every ten days, and uro from sit to see wooks on the voyage.
5. The letters inust not exceed half an ounce. Ne aukerauiofs, jewellery, &o, can bs sent, joven with tho els open.
$.-If from a Boldier or Sailor his plass and description minst be stated in full on the latter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com moniting Oloor, with name of regiment, skip, de, in full.
7.If to & Soldier or Sallor, his class and de- soription, with me of regiment, ship, &c., ust bo stobed in full. ·
8.-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges & Co.
with regard to books or papers, nor can these be AVSI 8 HALL, American barkentine, C. H.prapuid with Imperial Stampa.
Nelson.-Wieler & Co.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1889. ** (1141 BLACK ADDER, British ship, Allan-Carlowitz
FOR LONDON.
& Co. Caux, German brig, Thomsez--Arnhold, Kar-
borg & Co.
HB Al British Beck
JAMES SHEPHERD," Malden, Master, will load here for the above Port and will have quik dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
EUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1890.
[1143 FOR NEW YORK.
this: "Work stands unrivalled. All the HAYTHE 'Al Amorjon Bark words which tas Übiasse have to late years been scmpelled to coin to expres the numorons ob-
* ABIEL ABBOTT,"
CAERICKS, Dritishi bark, Jonan—Gibb, Living.
aton & Co.
But not Warrant Officers, rit.-Assistant En- eicear, Gunnor, Boatswain, or Carpenter.
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Oce not sealed, that is to say, the box in fastened with saling wax, but there is no ima pression of a sami.
The attention of toxholders is called to the CASSANDRA, German steamer, Langer-Siems.
Ben & Co.
nosessity of carefully sealing such boxes with CHARGEE, American ship, G. Hallett, Jun.--soms recognisabla seal, and of sending a chit- book or receipt with them. The orcission of Messagorios Maritimės. CHABLE TOWNHEND OOR, British stamer; ther the contents of the box ever reached the the latter precantion leaves a donki as to whe W. H. Bradley-Ed. Schellhaes & Dai
Post Office: the omission of the former, as to CHEANG HOOK Kian, British stemmer, Well whathor part of thom might not have been ab
Han Hin & Co..
MARIRE RIsss on Gouts, do taken at outs in machinery, photography, delegraph Chase, Master, will owl bees for the bore Port, Oma, German steamer, Ackermann-Siemstracted for the sake of the Postage Stampe.
CURRENT RATES to Australia, Californiin, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Tanaug, and to al the Treaty Ports of China and Japan. Head Offer, 8 and 9, Prays West. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent. Hongkong. 14th Osteher. 1979, 1142
68 and 69, Combill, E.0.
BATAVIA SEA ANDFIRE INSURANCE FOLICIES granted on MARINE RISK to all COMPANY. parts of the World.
Undersigned, having been appoints Agents for the above Company, are pre parol to grant Insaretes as follows
MARINE RISKS, Policies at Uurrent Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal-ports of India, Australis, anil the East
and in science generally, which the rapid advice of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hare given i nxtinse. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises: for andents of a moat instrastive nature. Both the Courts being on presion, are given socents carefully marked on the principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby effenting a vast economy of. spos, Lohioving & olearness not previously attalied, and dispensing with those rust gi and vacant spaces which have heretofore clir tarized Chinese publications.
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and will Lore quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
EUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 7th July, 1880
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE Al British Ship
"CILURNUM," Captain Beadle, will load bare for the Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 21st June, 1899.
FOR NEW YORK. THE AI American bhlp)
RAPHAEL,”
CILURNUM, Britisk ship, Beads-Vogal & Co. CIVELAND, British steamer, Harvey-Jardine,
TRA MOSTERS.
Peruotis who send Masters of Tea through the Post in Tins are requested to have them male Ant or agnare instead of round, as it is im CLYDESDALE, British whip, J. K. Hutfeld. possible to pack rennd tins surely in the mail.
Vogel & Co.
Matheson & Co.
Conqueror, American ship, GouldBerneo
Company.
boys ELISA, German gabonner, Winters-Sousen
11041
& Co.
barra. It is believed that the tea will travel more foly in flat fins, which are pot so able as mund ones to be bulged iu.
4 by by 1 inches is suggested as a good size. The tina should not have sharp dermere
ELLEN, British bark, Hodge-Aruhold, Ker-
berg & Co.
To provide means of remitting small suns EXHA J. CROWELL, American hock.-J. Bofinones to or from this Colony and between
Perry,-Order
the Paris of China, the Postmasters and Agents Formosa, German bark, Borgwardt--Carlovits of this Office are allowed (but not required) to
On
yuralise Hongkong Postage Stamps from fe HSKMAN MUH, Norwegian alp, S. Trogo. reign residents.
Captain
Sobellhaes & Co.
VOGEL & Co.
burg & Co.
Russell & Co.
The Stamps tendered for sale mast not or
must to prosented personally ox nocompanied, 1098 JAMES SHEPHERD, British bark, Madden by a note."
Letters conlataing Stampa abould be regis. JANET, British S-m. schooner, Henfry--Birley tered, and the Stampe should be secured from
&Co.
observation.
Sabject to a obarge of 12, for Interest on Shuraholders Capital, all the Frosire of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are amusly dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the promin geld by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
To illustrate the vast scope of the werk, the A BROKERAGE of THIETY-THEÈS 'and' ONE. Hongkong, 11th May, 1880.1
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THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL following facts are submitted for consideration Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-to por Ma
TANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCH | BIBRS.
Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16.000 COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
FIRE RISKS
Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English Sherman, Master, will load here for the shore HERMINE, German bark, F. Meyer-Eduard cod $50 in value, must be perfectly clear, in "AND LONDON.
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilet Port, and will bars quick despatch.
good nonțition, and in atrips of at least two, as For Freight, apply to
JAMAICA, British bark, Witt Arthold, Karno separata Stamps will be purchased. They this work contains more than 50,000 English |an extent of 820,0001), ESTAPLIKUD 1824.
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY KE CENE (2) words, and upwards of 603,000 Chinese charao- Again, despite all the grammars and upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on ters.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1880. CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling alt premium charged for insurance; enok dis other elementary werks as yet published, the
FOR LONDON. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS? 10,000 Sterling of Folior
DE WHERE IS POV 200,000 Sterling court being deducted at the time of the fastadont of this moult language absolutely re& British Ship
quires orampiss to display the various appli RUSSELL & Co.,
cations and equivalents of different words which
CLYDESDALE ANNUAL INCOME
£259,000 Sterling.
have one general meaning. Of those examples Hatfield, Master, will load here for the above this work contains more than five times as Fort, and will have quick despateb. TheUndersigned bavy been appointed Agents Hanekens, 1st January, 1974.
masy as any other Dictionary hitherto pub for the sbave Company at HorexONG, CENTON,
Fabel. FOCCHOW, SHANGHAI, sad Haxxow, and ara prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, thth October. 1868, .... 18 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY IFCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS. DE PARLIAMENT,
ESTABLISHED 1809. -
CAPITAL-£2,000,000.
share.
Chinese Insurance Company-5300 per share. On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-TIs, 133.
per share, Henglong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
9350 per share, Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares-25
per share.
Hengkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
ShareTar (nominal), D Cosmopolitan Dook Company-Par (nominal). Excngkong. Canton, and Masso Steamboat Co.
baroo-$22 per share premiumi, Bhangbal Steer Navigation Company T. 3
per share (nominal),
China Corat Steam Navigation Company-T
100 per share.
Hongkong Gun Company's Sharon-$80 per
abare.
Hongkong Hotel. CoBpany's Shares-567 per
sharo, ez dividend.
China Sager Redning Company, Limited-8161
per stars.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-
3 per cent premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 3874~~(Nomiusl). Ching Tejperial Loan of 1877 Nominal)
TELE
HB Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for the shore Company, are prepared grant
Agents.
NOTICE.
RINTING OF EVELT DESCRIPTION
AT THE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Parlionlar attention is given at this; Establish. ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL, JOR PRINTING, Ovary description of which is executed IN THE BEST STY WE
SUCH ERICES
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 20th May, 1880.
NOTICE.
Jona, German tark, Faendeling-Moyer
& Co.
Joan H, Casa, Anserioen bark, B. W. Cont
---Douglas Laprsík & Co.
REGULATIONS FOR TEM EXCHANGE OF LOJAL AND INTERCOLONIAL HONEY ORDERS. 1.The Post Office of Houkkong isus
VOGEL & CO. Laskar, Gorman bark, F. Ksemena-Siomason | Money Orders on the Empire of Japan, New
858
& Co.
Banth Wales, Coooosland, South Australis and MAGENTA, Britisli sohooner, Folker-Adsinson, Port Darwin, the Straits Settlemente, and
Bell & Jo,
Western Australia.
Mogay, British steamar, Butcher-Jardine, Ma-
thesan & Co.
2 Money Orders way also be obtained at the British Post Office, Shanghal, on any of the
the work will be found indispensabki to all20OKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHESCOLE MOOYEN, Germsu bark, W. G. Röder.abore places except fasan,
- For practical parposes the armagemont of the work, is so cemplate, that a reference, to its pages enablon e person who understands English tommunicate effectively with natives who anderstand nothing but Chinese. In this respect
Europosas residing in China, and to the native themselves it explains subjoots fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted, To parties resident in England and interested in Olina ib cannot hat be invaluable occasion«,
Sİ THE
"DAILY FRESS" OFFICE.
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent
Workmen on the Premises, Masie bound in Elegant Bludings.
Ed. Sebellkasa & Do
PRINCE AMADEO, British ship. Lluskill-P.
& Q. Co. RAFFAEL. Amerious ship, J. W. Sherman
Vogel & Co.
SOUTH AMERICAN, American ship, Knowles
& Cle
i comprises upwards of two thousand large Coinmsrolet Tinding of every Bize and Decorip-TAL, German bark, Holze.--Slemssen & Ca
garto pages.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made
Policies Against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000FAVOURABLE COMPARISON to Parshaters of SIX or more Copies. on any Building, or on Meretalles in the same,
at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cunt, (20%).
as will bour
with ANY IN THE EAST.
4:
GILMAN & Co
Agents.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.
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DAILY PRESS" OFFICE
HONGKONG,
LONDON TREBNER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER BOW, HONGKONG Daily Parsi" OFFER WYNDRAM FL.
tion, and Account Books raled to my Pattern.
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.
*"DAILY. PLEBS" HORAZONG.
OFFICE.
TAKTAR, German big, Kaereza-Melchers
& Co. The LI, German bark, J. C. Petersen-Siena
JOB 2.Co. TELEORATE, Siamess bark, A. H. de Campos
: Chinese.. TUNIS, British sleazar, J. W. Yerine-Jallas,
Kathoean & Co.
3-The axehaugé of Local Money Orderê hey tweex Hongkong and Shanghai continues as heretofore, subject to the rates laid down in the next paragrapli.
4The Commasion to be charged on a Noney Orders named ahore in follows For ant not exceeding £5 or $25... 25 Cents. From £5 to £10, or $25 to $50. 50 Cents
5-No Order must exceed £10 or 550, nor wili more than two anol Orders be issued to the sme person, in favour of the same payes, by the maths ranil.
Suma not exceeding $50 may be remitted between the other Ports of China by masur Of Fontage Stamps, subject to a charge of one per cent for dashing thom.
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