INSURANCES,
ANGT SZE INSURANCE
ABBOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully.Paid-up)......... PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.
THE FIGURE-UNÁD OF THE “ATALANTA.”
ST. Joans, N.B., July 29th, The British barkentine Giel of Devon arrived here this morning, from Plymouth, England, after a passage of twenty-seven days. Sho brought in with her large white-painted gasa head, which the captain affirmas to be unmistak- ably the bond of the starred tivining-ship Atlanta. Ona noticeablo festare about the Aigarshead is the evidenes of great violenes, either by collision with leo or with Boating wreckage, Lorge metal bolts that'fastened it to the out- water are rudely bent and broken, indicating tho application of a tremendous shock to the bowa of the ship, and the lower part of the figure is 4. broken ond aplintered, which tends to strengthen | M. W. Boro, Esq.
the theory of a sollision,
A BLACK BOLE,
1. PETERSBURG, July 27th. The Nose Fremya gives the particulars of the --Letofsky Prison, one of thê chif establishments of its kind. The Inspector states that be found in the female warde 157, women, of whom 33 ~koro ill, many belug micitate. In the malo wardo there were 592 men, of whom 197 we ill. Their linen was filthy and tho ventilation was wholly inadequate. It is estimated that woh man kad but three-fifths of the quantify of als zecoscary to support an adult porsen. The prison is never- paired, and dirt and disorder reign supreme. In spite of the short term of imprisonment (pas year) to which its umatos are subjected, the death rate is nearly 25 per cant.
FRANCE AND 'TURKEY,
LONDON, July 294k.) A Berlin despatok to The Times pays—It appoirs that Franco is resolved to withdraw her Tronstarts if the naval domchatration shonli dó- velop into real, action. Until now it has beou hoped that the good understanding between the Powers during the drawing up of "the colfestiva nate would contiune, but the attitude of France during the last few days makes it likely that many difcaltior may aria.
THE EMMA MINING CASE.
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LONDON, Jaly 29th. Sir George Jussel, Master of the Rolls, has given a decision against Albert Grant in favour ofthe Bam Silver Mining Company for £12,000, -- that sum being the proßt which Grant made
promator of that company. Bash judgment not to be effected by the bankraptoy proceedings against Grant, inasmuch as his making a profit be promoter of the company was a breach of trust.
APPATES IN BRABID-
RIO JANEIRO, Juno 30th. At Victoria, in Pernambuco, in election rist
|
TOTAL CAPITAL
ACCUMULATIOps, Sth April, 1880.
· DIRECTORS,
THE DAILY PHESE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
-DESTINATION
Tis. 420,000 T, 230,000 Tia 23,268
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL
Tis, 918,208
F. B FORBES, Esq., Chairman.
WM.MEYSEINK, Eaŋ, J. H. PINOYoga, Bog. F. D. Hrves, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, Mesars. RUSSELL & Co., Seoretaries.
LONDON BRANCHT;
Mənara BARING BROTHERS & Co,
Benkert.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, N., Agent, 68 and 6), Cornhill, E.0.
LONDON, via Soez Canal LONDON
· LONDON
NEW YOBK
NEW YORK...
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO, via L'RANA BAN FRANC1900, vin 'aata! SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO. BRISBANE, SYDNEY, & SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, & SINGAPORE, BOMBAX, ko SAIGON........
VESSEL'S NAMS
CAPTAIN
AT
FUR PERIOHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATOREN
Laertea (str.)..
Cluelio (str.)
Sherren
Prines Amidoo,„..... Lioskill
Ciltrumen
Hongkong
Butterfold & Swire Butterfold & Swire Vogel & Co. Carlowitz & Col
Hongkong Rassell & Co....
Russell & Co...
Vogal & Co P.M. 8. 9. Co. 0:0.80%.. Russell & Co... Vogel & Co. Goo, R. Stevens & Co....... Gibb, Livingston & Co. P.&O. 9. N. Co. King Oan,
Duestion(str.).
Thos. Purdy..
HF. Boale.
Clydesdale
Hatfield
Sumatra
H. A. Tribe
Hongkang
General Fairobild...
Roate Wel
Kelley. Walt
Hongkong
Raphael ....
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Allee Book
Herriman
Hongkong.
City of Peking (abc,)
Hongkong
More
Bosdla
Hongkong
Claverhouse (str.)....... | J. Brown
Somarsat (str.)
Bobilla (str.)..
Barratt
Tuula (ste)
Irvine
Hongkong
SAIGON, SINGAPORE PORT DARWIN
.
Anadyr (str.)
Rapstol
Chasandra(str.)....
Imager
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.,
BANGKOK
Darube (str)com || A. Clonely.
Hongkong
Yon Fat Hong.....
MANILA
Chatrnos (str.).......
Araboa
Hongkong
Remedios & Co.
Diamante (str.).
Cullow
Hongkong
Russell & Co
YOKOHAMA, via Koss, &a YOKOHAMA
Sumlda Maro (str.) | Habnet (str.),
Hongkong
ciment
Daphrates (atr.) A
Mitchell.
Hongkong
YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI SLANGHAI..
Malaces(aty.)..
Lombardy (str.)
SHANGHAI:
SHANGHAI......... SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW
Loudoun Castle (2.) || Merahali.. "Thornbill (str.)... Walker
Namon (atz)
Westaby.
12
Portcins granted on MARINE Rises to sli Pute of the World.
Subject to a shares of 12 "/1⁄2 for. Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis. tributed among all Contributors of Businass in proportion to the promin paid by them
RUSSELL & Co.. "Agente,
Hongkong, 11th
16 May, 1880. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above:
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SUBANCES at Carient Rates,
MELONERS & O... Agonte Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 37th March, 1876. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
MANILA
INSURANCES.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
·PANY
for the above
1 Company, are Drogered 16 grunt Policies gainst Fire to the extent of 880,000 or any FIRT-CLASS BISES,
one d 14
at Carrent Rates.
A RETRY OF TWENTI PER CENT. (20%) will be made on the promini charged en all
ROM this date, until further notice, a dis-Insurances, snch RETURN baing paychlo on the
count of Twenty per cont, (20) upon the lesae of the Policy. current lonal rate of Promia will be allowed
pon Insurances affected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ČL
Agents.
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GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
Mesengeries Maritimes......
On or about 16th lost. On or about 2lat inst. Quick despatch. Quick drapatch..
Quick despaleti.
Quick despatch.
Quick despaton,
Qaisk daspatob
On 9th inst, at 1 P.M:
On er about 25th inst. Quick despatah. Quick despatch
On or abont 2nd inst Qa Gth inst, at Noon, “On 6th Inst, at 5 P.M. Op 6th inst., at 6-F.M. On 13th fret, it Noon. Quick despatch.
On 7th isst, Daylight. To-morrow, at 4 2.3. Dri, 4th inst., et 4 F.M.
Miten Bishi Mail 8, Co. On tih inst, Daylight. Rashell & Co.............
P.&O. 8. N. Co...
P.&.0.8.N. Co.
Adamson, Boll & Co Arnhold, Karborg & Co. Hongkong Donglas Inprofk & Co.....
VESSELS ON THE BEETH.⠀
FOR MANILA.
THE Spanish Stommer
CHURRUCA.”
Quick despatch,
On 7th inst., at Neon Quick despatch. Quick dospatuk On or about 10th inst. T'o-morrow, at 10A.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR
ГДЕ
Captain Abacos. Ched for the above TIE Steamship HANGHA Port TO-MORROW, the 3rd of September, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 31st August, 1680.
FOUR FIM.
[1401
FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MEL
BOURNE, TA FOOCHOW. Taking Cargo and Passengers for ADELAIDE
and NEW ZEALAND PORTS... ↑ NHE Steamship": ree
i Imparial Disa Inanraños CamBADE, Hongkong. 1st March, 1974.
CLATERHOUSE," "
PARA LOUDOUN CASTLE," Marshall. Commander, expected here on or.about the 3rd instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passiere, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, let September, 1880.
1411 FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
ANHE A1 British Bhip
· PRINCE AMADEO,”
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
MITSU BISHI HAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
The P. and O. steamer Lombardy, with the STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KORE
next outward English mall, left Singapare at AND INLAND SHA,
ĮS AN..on the 28th August, and may be exposted SUMIDA-MARU" Captain here to-day, the 2nd September. Horever, will be darpatshed as above an SATURDAY, the 4th September, at DAYLIGHT. Carge received on boarl and Paresis në the Office up to 6 PM. of the Spd September..
No Bill of Lading signed vnder $3 Fraight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recogaiad,
RATES OF PASSAGE,
To Kona Cabin $60., Sioerage $15, To YOKOHAMA and)
NAGASAK Cabin 875. Steerage $30,
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL... The E. and A. M. steamer Somerset, with the next Torres Straity. Australian mail, left Siogapora on the afternoon of the 28th. Angust, and may be expected hare op or about the 3rd September.
.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Maila issued Ju..
A REDUCTION is male on RETURN connection with this paper in the ono published twice onol day in our Exbea, which is always CABIN PASSAGIE
Cargo and Fasserers for Nagasaki will be rected to a much later hear than that gives finnshipped to "the Shangbai Mail Steamer at Kobe.
For further Fariculars, apply at the Com pany's Offices, No. 59a, Queen'a Road...
Hongkong, 24th August, 1880..
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, BUEZ, MALTA. BRINDIST, ANCONA · VENICE, MEDI.
NASA TERRANEAN PORTS,.
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
ALSO BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND
SAATETRALIA.
THE PENINSULLE AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship ROHILLA, Captain RAEFATT, will leave this on MONDAY, the 5th September, at 5 P.M.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. HeIVE, Superintendent, Hongkong, 26th August, 1880.
7.U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL TEAMSHIP COMPANY.
- . THROUGH TO TRW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYN, AND TOUCHING AT.
· YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO. THE US Mau Steamer "CITY OF PE KING," will be despatand for San Fran- RUSSELL & Co. disco, vil Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 9th Hongkong, 13th August, 1890, [1324 September, 1890, at 1 P., taking Passongor
and Freight for Japan, the United Statos, and Europa.N
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 courred on the 27th, in which, arooring to the HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE THE LONDON ABSUBANOR. J. Brown, Commander, will be despatched as Liaskill, Master, will load liore for the above
telegrams received, the soldiery, and police Brot
on the people and twenty persons, including Baroa de Exads, were killed and many wonaded
The Elootoral Bill has passed the Brazilinu Chamber of Dopatise, with amendinents. Byory Brazilian oitizen ore 21 years of age, in poises. sion of aivil and political rights and basing an income of $200 per annum, is declared an elector and as anch is entitled to vote directly for Da. puties and Sonatǝrs.
MISCELLANEOUS!
Bone, July 31st. Cardinal Francisco Appazzo, Arohbishop of Capua, is dead.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HOMOKONG AGENCIES at all the Trasty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore,, Balgon, Penang. and Manila,
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance Eranted at the rates of Premium enrrent at the above-mentioned places.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Soorotary.
LONDON, July 30th.M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
A Berlin despatok says --A fire broke ont in Wagner's Theatre at Bayreuth, on the 25th in- stant, and destroyed the west side of the structurs.
The Pall Mali Gazette this ovaning saya-In Essex and Keut, and adjust cuties bordering on the Thames, the prospects of the wheat prop have been dashed by heavy storms during the past
24 hours.
CONSTANTINOPLE, July 30t
England and Austria have informed the Forte that they will guarantee the secarity of all Mas salmans in the districts oeded to Greece. The Ambassadors have proeused to support Novikott's demand for the exception of the sesamin of Col.; Commeroff. The Parte expressed its willingnes to surrender the prisoner for execution to the
INCORPORATED BY BORAL GRAZTEK OF KIG-
MAJIŠTY KING QUORGE THË,FIRST
F
A.D. 1720.
Undersignad having been appointed Agoats for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insuraunas as fullows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at current atos, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Parts of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Palinis isnod for long or short perinde at
A discount of 20*), allowed,
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1871.
TANCHESTER · FIRE ASSURANCE)urrent rates. 2.
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
CAPITAL OF TER COMPANY, 61,500,000 Sterling.
OP WHICH I PAID-UP: £100,000 Sterling. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS $120,000 Sterling
OF...........cancan
ANNUAL INCOME
£250,000 Sterling.
The Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the shore Company at HonokaNG, CANTON, FooCROW, SHANGEAL, and HANTOW, and and propored to
grant Instránces at Oxirant Raton S-HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, 15th October, 1868,-
き
138
Russia Government, hat the proposal was declined. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
Canon Pasha, Chief of P+aff, is about to start for Velp with war tosterisk, nå troops. The First Regiment of Rediffs baa oten onlied ent
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE." WEDNESDAY, 1st September.
OPLUM.
No business reported to-day. "Importa by the direct stemmers, about 2,200 phesis New Patna and aboút 1,300 chosta BonatOS,
ON LONDON—
ESCHLANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand..
SE
Bank Dille, at 830 days' sight...09 Bank Bills, at 4 months sight 901 Credits, at 4 months' sight...93/94 Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight.......3/P ON BOMDAY.-Bauk, on domand...1201 ON CALCUTTA.—Bank, on demand 223)
ON SHANGHAL----
Bank, sight
Privato, 30 days! sight................
SKARKA.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PASLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809. CAPITAL-62,000,000...
Policies issued for sure not exceeding 25,000,
at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. Hongkong, 9th July, 1973.
19 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undecaigud, having bow appointed
above on or about the 2nd September. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 23rd August 1880.
FOR MANILA.
THE Steamdip:
THE
DIAMANTE
11380
Captain Cullen, will in despatched for the above Fort on SATURDAY, the 4th instant, at FOUR F
For Froight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Côt Hongkong, 1st September. 1880.
[1410
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
FOR NEW YORK,
THE A1 American Ship
THE
BOSIE WELT"
bolow.
AMATE WILL_VLOBE' For Saigon.-Par Quință, to-day, the And instant, ab 23.
For Swatoo, Amoy, "and Fooshow.—Per Namoz, to-morrow, the 3rd inst., at 9.30 L.m.
For Manila.-Par Churrues, to-morrow, the Brd instant, at 330 p.x.
For Japan, við Kobe:-Per Numida Moru, ka- morrow, the Sed instant, at 5 PM.
For Straits Settlements-On Saturday, the 4th instant, at 11,80 am.
For Manila -For Diamodi, on Saturday, the 4th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Holbow, Pakhol, and Haiphong-On Saturday, the 4th instant, st ó P.K.
·For Ssigen--On Monday, the 5th instant, at 5 PM. LET
For Bangkok-For Dasabe, on Monday, the 6th instant, at 5PM.
For Nagasaki and Yokolama.-Per Malacea, Da Tuesday, the 7th instant, at 11.30 A..
His Excellousy the Governor is_plóased to order, under Section XII. of the Post Offica Onlicance, 1876, that the Lata Fee charged on Correspondenos posted after certain hours for Europe, Amozion, the Australian · Colonies. Shanghai, Sa,, shall be 10 Cents, instead of 18 jas kitkerbu:
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. Tax British Contrast Prokat "ROHILLA”
will be despatled on MONDAY, the 8th September, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Earopo, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Battlements, Bataria, Barmah, Cay. Inn. India, Ades, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Oor- respondence to Mauritius, E, Africa, the Cape, Bt. Helena, and Ascension.
Thronga Bitle of Inding issued for trans. portation to Yokohama hud other Jagun Forts, Welt, Master, will load here for the above Port, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities and will have quick despatch.
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to For Freight, apply to
Наталя
Trinidad, and Domemra, and to ports. RUSSELL & Os. la Mexio, Ceard and South Amerton, by the Hongkong, 18th August, 1890.
Company's and sorcating Steamers, FOR NEW YORK.
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,HE AL American Bark
AND MELBOURNE,
(Calling off the anal Coast Poars, and taking through Cargo and Pemengers for NRW- ZEALAND). THE Eastorn and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Steam or
..
** BOMERSET ?. will be daspatoled as above on MONDAY, the 6th September, at Noor,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong, 31st August, 1880. [1403
FOR SAIGON. HE Beltish Steamer
THE .121
Agoats for the abere Company, are pre- pared to nosept Pisks against Fire at Current Ralcs, subject to a Bonds of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents.TM Hongkong, 18th Novarubar. 1872. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. T UB Undersigned having been appointed 1 Agents to the aboro Cupany at this Port, are prepared to grant Polwies against Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or |on Goods stored therein.
15
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK 2 Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1869. NORTE GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
TUNIS,"
Captain Irvine, will be despatched for the above Fort on MONDAY NEXT, the 6th September, at BIX FM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"KUNG ONN, 58 Pinya Central, Hongkong, 31st August, 1880. [1407 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI,
THE P. & O. 6. N. Co.'s Steamship
** MALACCA ***
T
THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Policies against FIRE, to the exfent of £10,000 the above Company, are prepared to grant on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same,THE Undersigned, AGERTS for the store will leave for the above planes on TUESDAY, at the word rates, subject to a discount of Compang as preparail to GRANT IN the 7th September, at Noon Twenty per pant. (20 74.).
-GILMAN & Co.,
· Ágenta.
ren
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED) CAPITAL TABLE SOLUCO; EQUAL TO SSA3,333,33, RESERVE FUND...
$34,132.31
*
DIRECTORS. LEK SING, of the Lai Hing Firm. WONG YIR PUR, of the China Cheong Wing
Hong
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-56 per on TRX, of the Yeo On Firm,
cent. premium. Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,400 per WONG PAX CHEONG, of the San Tye Lea Eong.
FONG SOEY PUNO, of the Tang Sang Wo Enng.
TEE KAI TUNG, of the Yas Cheong Hong.
Firm.
share. China Tratara Insurance Company's Shoes-Lo Yen Moor, of the Kwang Men Cheong
51,400 per share... North China Insurance--Tls, 1,075 per share,. Yongtoro Insurance Amosistien --Tis, 720 por
shara.
Chinees Insuranca Company-8500 per share, On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 188
per shato.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$855 per share,
Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares--$240
per sbaro. Hongkong And Whumpos Dook Company's
Shares por cont. discount. Cosmopolitan Dock Compsay-Par (nominal) Longkong, Canton, and Macaé Stosunboat Co.'s
Shares-$19 per share promiom. Shanghai Steum Navigation Company-Ts. 3
persire (nominal).
China Const Stene Navigation Company Tls
100 per share.
Hongkong Gas Company'a Shúros-$60 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares $68
share.
China Sarar Redoing Company, Limited-$168
per.share. Chins Sagar Refalog Company (Debentures)
$ per cent pranijum,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
་་་་་་
-Aymosa Stamens. FALCONER Cute cut,
Beptember t
Surender-1. An angrarna
Therioster-IA:.........
|
MANAGER-HO AMBI
MARINERISTS on Goods, o., then t CURRENT RATES to Australia, Califcenta, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan.
Superintendent.
SURANCES to the astout of &$$,000, on first. dase risks at current rates.
A. MOIVER, MELCHERS & Co..
Hongkong, Mad August, 1880. Hongkong, 27th March, 1978.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE THE P. & 0.6. N. Co. Steamship
COMPANY.
[13
TH
FIRE AND LITE. INSURANCE ist Fine granted at Cur ront Entes. Considerable Beduction in Promin for PE Insuradomin Chine:
DYER & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, Sri Jang, 1879.
£918
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
AGENTS to the almys Company at this. Bort, are
The Undersigned having been appointed
VOGEL & Co.
to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on | prepared to GRANT POLÍCIES against FIRE
Goods stored herein.-
Viscount 20
Hourkorir, 1st March, 1879. THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
The Undersigned, having tem appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared
| to all parts of the World.
Head Office, S and 9, Prays West.
Wongkong. 14th Ontoler. 1973 - 17410]~ BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
T
COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
Agents for the above Company, are prè pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISKS.
..
in London, or at the principal ports of India.
Policies at Current Rates, payable either here,
Australia, and the East,
A BROKERAGE of TXITY-THREE ant ONE RISKS. THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL |
FIRE RISKS.
Policies granted on First-aia Buildings to An an extent of 820,0
A DISCOUNT of TWENTYPER CENT. (20%)
GRANT FOLICIES on MARINE EISKS
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Apputa. Wongkong, 14th August, 1878.
NOW ON SALE IMPERIAL QUARTO,
122
INGLISH AND CHINESE
BA
DICTIONARY," H
Wien toe PaNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, pablished at the
Daily Press Offloa, Hongkong.
apan the Current Loool dates will be allowed on For comprehensiveness and practical service all premium charge for invarance; such die. this Work standa unrivalled. All the new soant being dodacted at the time of the ze words which the Chinese have to lato years boen of Policy
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents."
“LOMBARDY "
will leave for the above plass about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A. McIVER,
Superinfondent. Hongkong, 26th August, 1880.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE Stemmabip
THE
[1323
Kelley, Master, will lead hers for the above GENERAL FAIRCHILD."
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hoogkong, 7th July, 1859.
NOT
Through Passage Tickets granted to England. France, and Germy by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
eage Tickets.
4 REDUCTION is made on Return Pas.
Freight will be received on board until N,N, on the 8th September. Parcel Fackages will be received at the. Olle until 5 P.M. same day; [1141 All Farcel Package should be marked to ad-
dress in full; valus of same is required.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DERTS
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crewe, of the following Vessels during their stay in
Hongkong Harbour~-
A, Gorman bark, H Lahmeyer. Melohors
& Co.
ALICE BUCK, American ship, Herriman.-Vogel
& Co.
ALTA, Fortugness ship, Ed. de Souza-Brandnd
& Co.
Atzora, British "bark, B. Milne-Kwang
Chong Tre.
CASSANDRA, German stamor, Langer-Stena
son & Co.
CHINA, Gorman 3-m. schooner, Boysen-An CINGALER, British bark, Pringle-Jardino, Ma-
hold, Karborg “& Co.
theson & Co.
OLLURNUM, British ship, Beadle-Vogel & Co. OLAVERHOUSE, British steamer, Brown-Goo.
E. Stevens & Co.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's flees in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at St Francisco.
Per farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Ageny of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central.
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta.
*Hongkong, 24th August, 1880.
NOTICE, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA. POINT STEAM FOR
ALSO,
:
Cry, British ship, J. K. Hatfield 1980, NBA, the top duy Soper,
Togel & Co.
CONQUEST, British steamer, Hamlin.-Chinese. CORA, American ship, Coombs.--Arnhold, Kar-
bồng & Co. **
Y.B-This Packet oerries' no mails for the Australian Colonies.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "ANADYR”.
www.www.dd
will be despatched on MONDAY, the 18th Sept, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Farope, eta Naples to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Datavin, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasim Colonies, Pondichéry, Madra, Caloutta, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE. 1. P., Money Order Offline closes, 3 r.M., Registry of Letters oosses, Porting of
P., Mails closed, except for Late Letters. all printed matter and patterns cessed.
410 F., Latters may be posted with Tote
Fee of 10 cunts until
480 P., when the Post Ofoe oloses entirely. 4.40 P.M., Late Letters may be posted on board.
the Packet with Lata Fes of 10. conta until time of departure.
.
SATURDAY
THE FRENCE MAIL.
15 gat., Moosy Order Often alojas. "Port Ofse closes, excopt the night box, which is alway® open ont of office hours.
MONDAY-
10A.M., Registry of Letters ca3985.
7 A., Post Office opens.
Posting of
all printed mattor and patterns ceases.
11 L.M., Mail elases, except for Tate Letters. 11.10 A... Eatters may be posted with Late Fea
of 10 cents antü
IL80 A.M., when the Post Oleo closos entirely. 31.10 .., Late Latters may be posted on board the moket with Lata Fes of 18 Cents dalit time of departure.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.
DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND YARSEILLES; PONDICHERRY, MADLAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTE,
AN MONDAY, the 13th September, ANADYR Commandant RAPATEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GO, will have this Port for the above places, The Australian Contrast Prokel * SOMBR- Cargo and Specie will be registored for Lon- SET" will be despatched from Hongkong How a well as for Marsailles, and accepted in an MONDAY, the 8th September, with "Mails transit through Tarsellies for the principal for Singapore, Thunday Island, Cooktown, EMMA J. CROWELL, Amarican back, J. B. pisos of Europe
Cleveland Bay, Bowan, Koppel Bay, Brisbane, Parry-Order.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Forn, Spiney, Tasmania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mal- FAUGH A BALAUGH, Gurun bark, D. Bate-and Cargo will be 15061vad ou lordnutil..,bourne.
---:; Carlowitz & Co..
Specie and Parcel until a r.. on the 12th Correspondense cannot be registered after HAMBURG, Garman bark, Krogs.--Ed. Sohell- September, 1880, (Parcels are not to be sent 115 A.M.
hase & Co.
on board: ther ist be left at the Agency's) The Mails, will be closed at 11.30 AM. Shp- ...Sololibuss & Co.
required.
t time at dapaitare. HBEMINE, Gerran back. F. Meyer-Eduard
Sorollbass & Co.
EMMA, German 3-m, sahooner, Nichelsen.Ed
Schollhass & Co.
Walker, ComTHORNHILL from Nagnaski, Hanins, Swedish burk, F. Louarrin-d. Oleo) Fontonts and value of Packages are plementary Mail on board with 10 cents late fo
10th September. will be dispatched for the above Port on the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co., Hongkong, 30th August, 1880. (1907 OCEAN STEANSHIP, COMPANY."
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"DEUCALION,"
Captain Thos. Purdy, will be despatched on sv
About the 16th September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 26th August, 1880.
1994
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIL BUEZ CANAL [HI2 Company's Steamship THE
"LAERTES,"
JOAN A BRIGGS, American ship, R. S. Randall.
--Arahold, Karberg & Co.
| JOHN M. CLERI, American bark, B. W. Conant.
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Chinese.
Lucu, Siamese bark, E. Klindt OBARA, British bark, R. Lowe.--Choo Wang, PING ON, American steamer, McCaslin Bassell
& Co.
PRINCE ATATED, British ship, Lioski-P.
& O. Co.
RAPHAEL, American ship, J., W. Sherman,—
Vogel & Co.
RiGA, Brit. Ateamer, Raison.Then Fat Hong 8EXAPIB British steamer, North-Meloheit
& Co.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- {pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong. 31st August, 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
|
Correspondence for Southern and Western Australia can be sont by this route if desired, but as a general rule it is Búftor to sond is vió Gialle.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Mail Packeś." CITY OF {PEKING” will be despatched on THUES. DAY, the 9th September, with Mails for Japan, TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS-San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hous-
SENGERS FORTHE UNITED STATES luia, Pece, ka, which will be closed as followe
AND EUROPE.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNROFING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
SOUTH AMERICAN, American ship Knowles,—
Russell & Co
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS HUMIDA MARU. Japanese steamer, Hubsuet.THE Stowaahip" GAELIC” will be das-
Mits Bishi Mail Steamship Co,
0.15 P.M. Registry cansex. 0.80 P.M. Post Office closes, but Letters (except for Noa Union Countries) may be posted on board tho Pasket with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except ths Bokamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paragusy, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this
route.
SVEZ, Heitish steamer, Eaton-Jardine, Ma patched for San Francison, vid Yokohama, grGULATIONS AB TO SOLDIERS" AND FALLORS"
theton & Co.
Captain B. F. Beste, will be despatelied on TUNG TING, Chinese steamer, Holues.-O. 3. about the 21st Box Combar
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 30th August, 1980.
FOR FORT DARWIN (DIRECT"), THE Steamship
CASSANDRA,”
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9, N, Co. TUNIS, British staamer, J. W. Irvine Jardine,
Matheson & Co. WEGA, Gerans ship: A. Leupold Arthold,
Kerberg & Co. WOODVILLE, British back, Rodd-Arnhold,
Karberg & Co.
showTOTTUNO, British star, D. Scott. Kwak
Aolisong & Bous.
compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- joots in mahinery, photography, telegraphy Langer, Commander, will lead here for the and in science generally, which the rapid advance Port, and will have immediate despatch. of foreign relatinas has imposed upon them, are
For Freighter i assuge, apply to INSUL-Fally lnstrated and explained forraing exercises kere giron at beligro, Exob and wrong, qurd is
VOGEL & Co., Agente for students of a most instructive nature. Both
Hongkong, 31st August, 1830. the Court and Punti prounnoistions are given,
ART FOR NEW YORK. THE.
Al American Ship. ·
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Hongkong, Ist January, 1874. INERMAN LLOYD KAHINE
TANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF BERLIN.
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JAKON STREJTORI I EL 20 21 suches, cana, and handsker Parker, in Yalecribit stegrees mud tema, Kapi ju ́tere Open wir in a shaded vituation,
DISTOTION OF Wingleterad every two patats, W. -N.N.K., NE, S
FORGE OF WIND-O'yufri, 1 "tu & light breeze, to poderate. 6to? Izaak toeira. B. 30 bars, to to 13 ilent.
STATE OF TRAPana—§. Cleur Une sky. Clouly, D. Drizly. F. Yag 6. Mag. H. Hal. L. Ligbtolej, M. His Gracast Paing Ardoal Blog Bonw. T. Tinder. T. Bait, thentholy." Tidy. 1P, Storm. 2. Im, Tise lesters se reported so indurate any increas of the wean aratage of their signincakta.
- Late=The bougefrem for the prestonia. $4 hours, {sion) arm cogistered farm to, the quantity of water fallen indicated su fucken, tens and danúreds.
The Undersigned, having bean appointed the acounts being carefully marked on the bost AGENTS for the shorn Company, are prepared to prinsiple hitherto silained The typography GRANT POLICIES on MARINE BIJKE to displays the Bundess of an attempt to make the all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & ̈ Øɔ, Agents. Hongkong, 6th February, 1879,
NOTICE.
of
of bedy, thoroby affecting a vast economy of space, noiioving a visarness not provistasly 975 attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which love heretofore obárnos terized Chinase publications,
THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWRITERS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
▶ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
BHIPPING ANTI
R
PANY, LIMITED.
following facts are shiited for consideration
To illustrate the vaat scope of the work, the
DENTAL NOTICE.
R. ROGERS, now on a visit to Shanghai, (140) DR.
will return to Hongkong early in the winter as usual cont
Hongkong, 1st April, 1$80.
[52
Herriman, Master, wall lead here for the above THE TOURIST'S GUIDE
·" ALICE FUCK,” Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
"VOGEL & Oo.! Hongkong, 31st August, 1880,
THE Al British Ship
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
OILURNUM
Containing the names of all the Articles of Trale, objects of Natural History, Furniture, (1404., &, with the Punti and Mandariz Pronun
Also a few copios of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Océ
TOWING VESSELS to Sea or in Harbor. TOWAGE to WHAMPOA --
in full: mine of same is required,
LETTERS,
on or about September 25th, 1850, at. 3 P.M., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the 1.Privates in E.M. Army or Navy, Non- United States, Mexico, Contral and Bonih Ame-commissioned Officers Army Schoolmasters ríos, and Europa
(not Saperintending or First Class) or Sohnal- Connection is male at Yokohama with Stea-mistresses may send half-onhoo letters to the mers from Shanghai.
United Kingdom via Brindisi or við Marseilles Freight will be mceived on board until 4PM at the rata of four cents (twopesos) anch, which of the 24th September. PARCEL PACKAGER Will may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong be received at the Oloa until 5 P.. gathe day. keng Stamps. All Pareal Package should be marked to address A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS ——
Consular Insolens to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South Amerloan Cargo should be sent to the Company's Officos, ad dressed to the Callator of Customs, San Fran
For further infirmation as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Apoy of the Company,
HASWELL, JUN.,
Agent.
CHAS H. HASWD Hongkong, 26th August, 1820.
HESLAG TOAD HONGKONG.
The name privileges apply to letters ade dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Oloors named above. ~~:~~AlLouch-letters-sanpaid al the farmer.rule of two cents (oué penny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private steamer and not by the mail pasketa.
4-Private steamers leave Hongkong for London about every ten days, and are from ex to seven wooks on the reysgu.
5-The letters must act sxosed half an omnes, No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &0..can be sent even with the ends opat,
6.--It from a 'Soldier or Saitor his class and description must be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com BOTEL,manding Offlcor, with name of regiment, ahip,
se., in full.
This Hotel is centrally situated, and within a fave. minutes walk of the principal Landing Stages Tifla at Orz o'dook. Dinner at Suves, Good Accommodation for Visitors, New English and American Billiard Tables !
J COOK. PROPRIETOR DOS IDE BOWLBR, ARBITRATOR,CHINEBD INTERPENTER,
351
1041
Rates obeager than any other Firm, varying according to sise of Launch.
T
Captains are invited to call personally.
*** Datention of the Lannetes will be charged $15 | HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT.
per day for Large, and $10 for Smal. Not respon Bible for delay through accidents to machinery.
SINGLE.EDU
Gaalmára Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chiese chiracters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary neat 100,000, whilst Captain Bondio, will load here for she alore TEAM LAUNCHES always mads for this work contains more than 50,000 English Fort, and will have quick despatch. Parle, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac For Feaight, apply to teru. Again, dospite all the grammars and
VOGEL & Co. Agents,
other elementary works as yet published, the Hongkong, Wet Juns, 1880. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca
tudent of this diffenit tanganga baolutely re-
FOR NEW YORK. Hongkong, Wh September. 1979. [Ip1-439quires examples to display tu various appli. antions and equivalents of different words which
THE AI American Ship. HINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COM-have one general meaning. Of those examples
RAPHAEL this work ovutains more than five times as Sherman, Master, will load here for the above many us any other Dletionery hitherto pab Port, and will have quick despateb
·lishadi. Position of the Company at the close of the last the work is so complete, that a reference to its For practical purposes the arrangemont of
For Freight, apply today financial year, thi 10th April, 1880.
pages enables a person who understands English Hongkong, 2nd July, 1880. 81,000,000.00. to communicate effectively with native who
$:500,000.00, andoratand nothing but Chineso. In this respect HE A1 British Ship $125,000.00 the work will be found indispensable to all
"CLYDESDALE 970.278.43 Europeans residing in China, and to the nalivou
Bemselves it explains subjects fally with which Hatfield, Master, will load here for the above ment to COMMSROTAL And GENERAL JOB very fow indeed of them are perfectly acquainted Port, and will beve quick despatch. To parties resident in England and interested
HEAD Orszcz-HONGKONG..
CAPITAL SUDHORIZED
CAPITAL FAID-UP
RESERVE FUND ......
BALANCE UNDIVIDED.pk,
DIVIURED paid to Shareholders, 20 per Annm. DIVIDEND paid to "ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS 25 %, on the Autoant of their Contributions,
in China it enumot but be invaluable occasion-
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
The Company GEANTS POLICIES on quarto juges. HARINE RISKS to all parts of the world, payable at any of ita Agencies.
A Large BBDUCTION in PRICE is made: Contributory Dividends are PAYABLE TO ALL † le Parchasers of SIX or more Copies. CONTEMATONA OF BUSINESS WHETHER THEI
AER SHAREHOLDERS OR NOT.
·E. GOLDSMITH,
Acting Boorotary. Hongkong, 13th August, 28601,
LONDON
TRONES & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW, HONGKONG "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE WYNDHAM ET,
THE
37. TUNG MAN LANE.
NOTICE
Rents and Debts collected on commission. Socarity ona be given.
180, QUDEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, “
Enlneo in Wallington Street, Hongkong, 17th June, 1880.
1017
7--I to a Soldier or fallor, his olas und fo. scription, with name of regiment, ship, do,, mut be stated in full.
8-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges | With regard to books or papers, nor can these he
prepaid with Imperial Stomps
*But not Warrant Officers, ThAssistant Fay ginner, Gansor, Boatswain, or Carpenter.
TEA MUSTEES,
RINTING OF Evney DESCRIPTION CINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, more safely in fai tins, which are not sq
VOGEL & Co.
₤1098
PRINTING
FOR LONDON.
VOGEL & Ca
For Freight; apply to t
Hongkong, 20th May, 1883.
FOR LONDON, HE A1 British Ship
SUMATRA,
THE
H.A. Tribe, Master, will find here and at Wham. pos for the abuse Fort, and will hara quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1880, Y
1390
AT THE
"DAILY PEERS” OFFICE.
Particular attention is given at this Establish-
PRINTING, every description of which
grecuted IN THE BEST-STYLE and 35
SUCH PRICES. as will boar
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
"DAILY PRESS OF FLOB,
HONGKONG
the COMMERCIAL, JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
ba, B Published at the Oso of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, Corlaine the
Persons who send Musters of Tes through the Post in Tins are requested to have them made fint or aquare instand of round, as it is in possible to pack round tins souurely in the mall. baga It is bolioved that the ton will travel liable as round pass to de balgod in.
by 3 by 1 inches is suggested as a good size. The tins should not have sharp.comers.
Correspondence for the West Tadies (éznept Chone belonging to the Postal Union, the Es Haus, and Hayti), for Monte Video and Par guay can no longer be sent við San &ʻranoi300.
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY HAILING
When it is desired to forward letter to the Unites States by s sailing ship which is not ne THE LATEST TELEGRAMS.elited an aging a mail, it is only necessary to
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE; REPORTS of MEETINGS of COMPANIES,
together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS Mother of the Fortnight,... The "Trele Repet lus a large viroulation lu Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines, Straits Settlements, &c. &.
Hongkong, And Qolobar, 1977,
post the letters in the ordinary way, markod, with the name of the ship, and prepaid 8 uents per half once as anal. This Ofoo then under- faken the duty of obtaining notice of departur and despatching the correspondence. It in ro. Iquostol that the letters be posted if possible st
Taash one day before the date fixed for sailing.
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