THE FRENCH MAIL
The M, BL Co.'s steamship/Trayaddy, Cap- -tain Mooi, from Farsailles Schulung, tiá Naples, Port Sail, Sue, Adso, Paint de Galle Singa. pore, and Saigon, with the London mail of the Gth Augunt, arrived here on Saturday afternoon. The subjoined telegrams are taken from the Indian papers :--
Louros, 17th August.
Ta the House of Lords, this evening, Lord Northbrook said that Governant did not intend auspend tho appointment to the Governorship of Mindras on the Daks of Bookingham's retiring bat the question of the substitution of Lienter- ant-Governors for Madras and Bombay is worthy of fatare consideration.
In the House of Commons this evening Lord Hartington snill that it was not intended to in- evease the Indian teht if it could be avoided. Assistance, howover, from the Imperial tressary was necessary to dofror the Afghan war expenses.
BOMBAY, 17th August.
The Town Hall was crowded, this evening, in response to the Governor's desire that a publio innetine should be halt in Bombay to raise a Patriatia Fund for the relief of the families of European and native soldiers who have fallen in tlo Afghan war. His Excellezoy the Governor who, much to the satisfaction of the pablo, pre sided on the occasion, spoke with much anima. tion on the subjant. The Hen, Mears. Askbar, ner and Rayonanroft were prosent. The Com- mauder-in-Chief excused himself from attending. an the ground of pressure of public affairs. About 1,00 propia sabeuribed in the ball. The teslora of the Parsoo. Hinda, Mahomadan, sint Hebrew communities spoke. A large and in Auential Committee, including ammal Native Chiefs, has been appointed. Nearly Ra 50,000 was subscribed.
·LONDON, 24th August.
In the House of Commons Iset night a long and animated discussion took place valeting to s
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY, 11th September. EXPORT CAS40.
Per steamship Flintshire, for London-3,369 boxes Cougon, 4788 boxes Scented Capor, 667 boxes Scented Orange Pope, $10 onass PROVETTES, and 2 cases sandrios,
ON LONDON.—
Excranes,
3/9
Bank Bills, en lamand... Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...3/9 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 3/9 Cradita, até menthe sight Daouuentary Bills, aus inonthe
wight
ON BOMBAY-Bank, on demand...2201 ON CALCUTTA.Bank, os demand 225 ON SHANGHAL--
Bank, sight.
Private. 30 days' sight.....
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-60 par
cont. premium, Union Insuranes Bociety of Canton-$1,400 por China Traders Insurases Company's Share
share.
$1,400 per share,
North China Insurance Tla 1075 per altare. Yangtage Insurance Asiation Tle, 720 per
sharo.
Chinese Iusaranice Company-8300 per share. On Tai.Insurance Company, Limited-Tls, 188 Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Stares--
per share,
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$250
9895 per share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
per share.
Cosmopolitan Dock Company-Par (nominal).
Shares-5 por eest premium. Uongkong, Canton, and Masso Staowboat Co.'s Shanghai Stearn Navigation Company-Tls. 3
Shares-123 per share premium, per share (nominal).
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13tæ, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, SON CANAL... LONDON, in SUEZ CANAL - LONDON, via Suez CANAL.... LONDON
HAVRE AND HAMBURG
LONDON
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
JEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA
SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO
SAIGON. SINGAPORE, &o... PORT DARWIN
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, 0... PORT DARWIN, &o... BOMBAY AND STRAITS JANGKOK.................
HANTLA YOKOHAMA, via NAGASANI :. FOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, via Kos, &o. MANGHAI, Tie AMOY... NIANGHAI.
ANGHAI
SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW
INSURANCES.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
VESSELS NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPÄTOHEN
FOR LONDON.
THE AL British Ship
Imartes (str.)......... Telemachus (str.). Ajax (str.)..... Clydesdala Sumatra.
Jelaus Hinrich ... Gosara! Fairchild...
Rosie Welt,
Raphael
Atice Back
R. F. Sanla II. Joues
A Kidi
Hatfold H, A. Tribe
Butterfeld & Swire Butterfield & Série Vogel & Co.
Carlowits & Co...............
Russell & Co
Butterfeld & Swire ...
On or boat 21st insk Onur about let pror. On or stout 9th prox. Quick despatch,
Hongkosg
Quick dempateb
Westmann
Hongkong
Arnhold, Karborg & Co....
Qulok despatch,
Kelley..
Hongkong
Russell & Co..
Quick despateb.
Welt
Hongkong
Quick despatel.
Sherman.....
Wongkong
Vogol & Co,
Quick despatch.
Herriman
Hongkong
Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch.
Líuskil
Hongkong
Knowles.
Hongkong
0.2 0..9. Co. Rassell & Co.. Russell & Co.
On 24th inst, at 9 г.M.
Quick dispatch.
Quick despatch.
Anadyr (etr.).........
Ditter
Hongkong
Today, at Noon
Cassandra (str.)...... Khirs (fr.)
Langer
Hongkong
Alderton..
J. Jahnavu....
R. Young
Hongkong
Talbot....
S
Gaelic (str.)
Prince Amadoo......
South American
Meath (str.)...... Adria (tr.) Consolation (utr.)... Esmeralda (str.)...... Malacos(str.)........ Stentor (str). Niigata Murn (RET.) Telemachus (str:)... Yrsoundly (str.)- Nisam (str.)......... Naton (atr.).
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
sposch of Mr. Dillon's which Mr. Parocil and China Coast Steam Navigation Company.—THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above!
ofher Irish Members endorsed. Mr. Forster said. that he would be endeterred by strong and threa tuning language from doing his test to pro- test life and property in Irdaud while at the sans time proposing menenres to prove thoro lations between landlords and tobants.
Bank Shares-Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-100 per
100 por share.
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares--$63 per
share.
Chins Sugar Refining Company, Limited 8176
per elsre,
J. Kirkpatrick Walker (utr... H. Jones Macó
Hongkong Hengkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Wasinby Hongkong
INSURANCES.
Messageries Maritimes. Vogel & Co.
e.&O. S. NO.........
Goo. R. Stavens & Co.. P.&O.S. N. Co
Yaan Fat Hong.
Russell & Co.
P.&O... N. Co..
Butterfalt & Swire.
On 15th inet, at Noon.
Ou 18th inst., at 4 2.x. On or about 20th inet. On or about 20th. Inst. To-morrow, at Daylight, To-day, at 4 P.M. To-day, at 4 F.M. ...... On or about 13th Im
On 18th inst, Daylight. Ou or about 11th it. Today, at 1.2 Quick despatch. On 15th inet, at-Woon.
Mitsu Bishi Mail E. Co.. Butterfelt & Bwire.
Masangories Maritimas.. P.&.-3. N. Co Douglas Laprak & Co...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR MANILA.
ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Steamship
·HITHERTO CALLED THE
ESMERALDA,”
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE |Cortsin Talbot, will be despatoked for the above.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
elas risks at current rates. SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, an frat-
MELCHERS & Co. CAPITAL.... TWO MILLION STERLING. Tingkong, 27th March, 1876. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY POLICIES caring FIRE RISE at current. The Ledersigned are prepared to ISSUE
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rates,
279 108; Chartered Bank, 23; Chartered Mar Chins Sugar Refining Company (Delanteros)TE Undersigned having bear appointed
matile Bank Hongkong and Shanghai Dank. £38 164.
Lennox, 25th August.
In the use of Commons list night a long and ghimalad chabate took place relating to a Totion rale by Mr. Parnell that a nativo Lar linmont was the only remedy for Irish gelarances. Mr. Gladstone salla from Gravesend to-morrow with Mr. Currie, in the stormer Grantley Castle, for a raise ou the coasts of Ireland and Soodland. The .0.steamer Ancona from Southampton. →August 18, has put into Gibraltar dimbled.
In the House of Commous the Chief Saerotary for Ireland, in reply to a question, mid that the action of the House of Lords respecting the Irish ∙Compensation Bill, was a cality, and that if enersive gasares become necessary, he would in- troduce a bill which while relieving Government would sid anjast landlords.
ADEK, 25 August
The steamer Teheran with the English mails of the 13th inebant, left love for Bombay at thires clock this morning, and the steamer Thibet for Culoutta at nine o'clock this morning.
LONDOF, 26th August. The great Powers have agreed to the Baglisk drait of a Collective Note in reply to Tarbey spea- Tosals respecting the demacoation of the frontéer.
The Porte denies the statement of the Daily Newa of ito 17th instant that printed matter cal sulated to incite the Indian Musulmans against the British Governmont has been sent from Con stantinople to India,
The House of Commons has read a third time the Merchant Shipping Grain Cargos Bill,
SIMLA, 27th August. The Viceroy's chaplain is suffering from a serious favor like typhoid. Anxiety is felt su is habuif.
THE AFGHAN WAR.
SEN BABA, 13th August. We bat alast viaw of Kabul to-day from the top of the Luttabund Pase. The whole force roached Seb Baba this morning. Thara haa zet baen a single bitch in the arrangements nor sny accident. With this large foro, the line cf march of which extends for miles, are thousands of aboop and cattle, the property of private owners going down to India. Some 200 Kbokand pil- grime, es route to Mason, have takes advantage of the protection afforded thorn and are amom- panying the foroa. Sirdars Wali Mahomed, Talir Khan. Alam Khan, late Gevorner of Ghasni, and Amin ul-Dowla Khan'ara also with
on their way to India, and many Hindoos from Kabul city. The news from Kabel is that the Ameer entered Sharpur yaslarday, the 19th, in a great state, where he is living in General Roberts' quarters. Salutes wore fired simultane- onsly at Shordarwaza and the sabounout. Ie
3 per cent. promism. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874—(Nominal). Chinese Imusrist Loss of 1877-Nominal).
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
CFMON ME. PALCONER & Constr
Reptember 11th.
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BIOSA.
29.9
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Thytter
13
Thermometer) dobrostekkert
Thermooster Pu
Thermonator-4.2. (Wet Milb)...napanu cours in
19
horvooster) .a. (Wel bulh)..........................
2
Character .. (Wet hail).
Thermometer-Hasiteve
Theatrinimsen tovar gick
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
YESTERDAYA TELEORANG, Keptember 11th.
BAROMETER, THERMOMETER,
169070EBLOT
Ножа- Kon
SOY:
SLADO- NAI.
DELA- MARZ
20.02.07.29.94 20.87 Thermometer attached.5 8.0 85.082.0
rection of wind.....ew
Dry Thermometer,
1
wet aromate. TBS 57:07 619 78,a Teacher......... Hour's R
—
anilly fallen... -
e. a... br.
TABYTES.Jever the sewanes, teud, arad bitinhods. TAMONETA, in bredelt des ad less, kes open wir in & Bonded sittallone,
ta
CREATION OF WES i registered every two points, F N.N..N.E.,.
Pamer on Wism-- alm. 1 to 3 light breeze, a lo madente le 7 fresh. 7 to top to 10 matyto
vistent.
STATEOT KA. Ci bata sky, C. Cloudy Delly... 6. Bay, A. Heil L. Taghting Misty . veren Taxing, etern, Q. Hoeally.
5. Sec. T. Tinager..
Jelentening
[
+
The W. Storm. Z. Calm, The letters are repeated to indicate increase over the mean attract bledi sigrinum,
The fray for the regions 21h (a) an-registared zone to 24, and water intr medve faches, tea ant hils, trivie
on
Agents to the above Company at this For are prepared to grant Policies against Fix to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or
is abored therein,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Harkong, 9th Novebar. 1868,
OTTISH-IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
TH ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agopts.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1850. (1992 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
F15ROM this late, until further notice; a dis
FIRE AND LIFE. ERANCES against Free granted at Car- real Rates. Considerable Reaction in Promin for Lire INSURANOS in Chian
MEYER & Co., Agents Harkong, 3rd June, 1879.
7918 "ANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
Is Undersigned having been appointed Ads to the abore Company at this Port, are prypted to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $1,000 on Buildings or on Good stored therein.
Discount 20
TOGEL & Co.
125
Hngkong, at Marab, 1878,-
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
$50,00 on First-class Risks.
A Diseornt of Twenty per cent.. (20) upou the Current Local Rates of Premis will be al- lowetapoz Insurances effected with this Ollies.
LINSTEAD & Co.
Agents San Fire Office, Kerkong, lat June 1878.
Tea
FOR BANGKOK.
"SUMATRA,"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ANSHICIAN MAIL.
The and O, steamer Gedio, with the nort American mail, loft San Francisco on the 17th
HyA. Tribe, Mayter, will load here and at Wham-August, al may be ozpouted bore toxucṛrow, pos for the above Part, and will have quick the 14th instant. despatch,
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 7th August, 1890.
NOTICE.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, DATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE; ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALIA, PORT, SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ATAO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS. MONDAY, the 13th day September, 1990, at Noon, the Company's Steamshi "ANARTR" Commandant DIDIE, with MAILS.PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR | GO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for on- den as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
THE ENGLISH WAIL.
The P. and O. steamer Nizam, with the next outward English mail, left Singapore at 5 p.is, on the 10th, and may be expooted here on the morning of the luth instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Ca-Tio authorised List of Mailsisinod in donnection gith this paper is the one published. twice act day in ons Extra which is always corrected to a much later hour than that given. butor.
WAX WILL 1098 For Manilo.Per Esmeralda, to-day, the 15th instaat, at 2.30 p.m.
For San Francisco. Per ebip Prince Amadeo, to-day, the 13th instant; at 4 PM.
For New York.Ter bark General Fairchild. today, the 13th instant, 4.
For Bangkokt.-Par Cansolution, to-day, the 13th instant, at 5 P..
For Swator and Ampy-Per Cheong Hock Kis, to-aforrow, the 14th mutant, at 3.3 P.M.
For Japan, via Kobe-Per Nügata-Maru, on Friday, the 17th instant, at 5 PM.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, and Cargo wil he received on board until 4 P.M.. Specie and Parvels until 3 F.M. on the 12th September, 1830. (Tarvels are not to be sent order, under Section XIL of the Post Office His Excellency the Governor is pleased to on board; they must be left at the Agonoy's Chinance, 1876, that the Late Foo obarged on Ofke.) Contents and value of Faokagos are Correspondenes posted after certain hours for maquired.
Europe, America, the Australian Colonies, For further partionlars, apply at the Com, Shanghai, te shall be to Coats, instead of 18 pany's QEce.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agunt, Hongkong, 31st August, 1880. MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE
«. [116) | K..
an hitherto
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "ANADYR” will be despatched on MONDAY, the 18th Sept with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Farope, via Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bureau, Ceylon. the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Caloutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrao Paoket KHIVA " September, with Mail to and through the will be dospatched on SATURDAY, the 19th United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coy.. oulon, Indis, Aden, Egypt. Malta, and Gibraltar,
AND INLAND SEA;
TWALKER, Sus here on at about the th THE "NIIGATA-MARU” Captain
DAY, the 18th September, at DAYLIGHT. instant, will be despatched as above on SATUR- Cargo received sú beard and Parouls at the Office up to 6 P.M. of the 17th September.
Fort TO-DAY, the 18th inst, at FouRe..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1880.
H E-Steamship
"CONSOLATION,"" Robert Young, Commander, will be despatoked for the above Fort TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,. Agents Hongkong, 8th September, 1880. [1447
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL VIA AMOY, Taking Carge and Passengers at through ratse CHE500, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW,
and Ponts on the Tandraze, THE Company's Steamship
Captain H. Jones, will be despatched on or about Kobe,
“TELEMACHUS
the 11th instant.
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for
oocet of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed apon Insurances effected with this Company:
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.
Agente Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1870, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, extent of 45,000 Dollars Buildings or o subject to a Disnomer of 20 %, on the promia.
NORTON & CO.,
Agents.
i
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts, (8-Hongkong-3rd September, 1830.
Hongkong, January, 1876. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed ME Undersigned ses prepared to Grout parod to accept Risks against Fire at Current Agents for the shore Company, are pre- Tolefod against Fire to the extent of Plates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. tiengkang, 36th November, 1973.
| 27 AERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF BERLIN.
AGENTE for the above Company, are prepared to The Undersigned, having Teen appointed GBANT POLICIES-on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
SIEMSEEN & Co., Agents, Hougking, 8th February, 1879,
275 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The Dodersignad, having boon appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to GIANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS ́ ́to allurts of the World.
BIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hoogkong, 14th -
14th August, 1870. NOTICE.
102
THE Urdorsignad have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWETTERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &%. Bokong, 4th September, 1879. DBORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents. ARYHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4 September, 1879. [1432
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ROM this date, nugil farther notice, a dis apart of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the upon Insurance affooted with this Company. current local rate of Premis will bó allowed
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 27th June, 1872
F17 ARE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED). CAPITAL TANIS 660.000; Equal 10 5833,833.39. REAECYE FUND...
1
DIRECTORS.
⚫ still adheres to his intention to make a public antry into the oity on Sunday. His Bighoose ised a notice, saying that any persons of in- Buence and position wishing to see him should KBATING'S BONBONS OF WORK MONSTER FIRE ASSURANON LES SING, of the Lai Hing Firm.
TABLETS,
come to the cantonment. The invitation is being A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both in largely responded to In the evening Yesuf appearance and taste, firaishing a most agred. Khan gave a dinner to over a thousand paresas. abio method of adrainistering the only_certain All continues perfectly quiet at Kabul and the remedy for INTESTINAL or TEREAD WORMH neighbourhood.
It is a porfnotly safe and mild preparation, and Bottles by ull Chemists. is especially adapted for Children. Sold in
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ALUAHABAD, 17th August,
- General Hughes' Brigade and head-quarters arrived at Gandarask from Cabul on the 16th. There are good reasons for a balt at Gandamak. Tue transport animals have had four manessiva days of erocodingly hard marching and are much knocked up and need rest. A large quantity of ordinance stores has also to be brought along. There is soms aucertainty as to whether the feces will remain suy time at Gaidamak, at $1 is bigbly improbable. The difficulty of mosing
TEAM LAUNCHES always ready for TOWING VESSELS to Sea or in Earbar. TOWAGE to WHAMPOA.. Rates cheaper than any other Firm, varging according to size of Launch.
Captains are invited to call personally. Detention of the Launches, will be charged $15
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1824.
OFR
CAFFALDE THE COMPANY, 1,000,000 Sterling RESEEN FUND UPWARD?
OF WHICH IS PAID-UP... £10,000 Storling. £120,000 Starling, ANNUR EXCOME..... ......£250,000 Sterling. The Fadersigned have been appointed Aganis fer thesivo Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, FOOLED, SHANGHAI, and HANKO, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.: Headlong, 15th October, 1968.
118
per day for Large, and $10 for anall. Not respon-THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
stores, of which a great quastity is nollected sible for delay through posidoats to machinery.
there, may necessitate a few days delay: otlar- wise the foree will probably proceed direct to India by brigalus. On the evening of the 15th. come ten sowars and a duffadar of guides were i Rent bag a few miles towards Jugdilak in /search of a syen roported to be missing. About four miles from Faswan, in the bod of this stream, they paaie across a party of marauders who fired a folley killing oue horso and wounding another. No men were bit, and they returned to Pezwan.
ALLAHABAD, 29th August
During the action of the 17th, General Bir- rows babared with grast parainal gallastry, and
.
Au
SING LEE,
37. TUNG MAN LANE.
NO W ON SALE.
CHIERIAL QUAETO.
NGLISH AND
CHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Press Offos, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service
had two horses shot ander him. Xis personal this Work alls umivalled All the now.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
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OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT) THE Company's Steamship
"STENTOR.". Captain J. Kirkpatrick, will be despatched on or About the 13th instant.
For Freight er Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 30th August, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY." FOR LONDON, FIA, SUEZ CANAL. RE Company's Steamship.
"LAERTES.“ Captain F. Scale, will be despatched en ur about the 21st September,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts. Hongkor, 30th August, 1980.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
TELEMACHUS," Captain H. Jones, will be despatched on or about the 1st October.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 10th September, 1880. [1977
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUGZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
$4,182.21.
', '19
"AJAX,"
No Bill of Lading signad nuder & Freight, All Claims for Damage must be settled board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
NB. This Packet carrios ao mails for the Australian Colonies.
MAIL. THE FRENCH MAIL.
To YOKOHAMA and Cabin $75. Staroge 820 To Kos
Cabin 860. Storage $15. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT NAGARAZ........
SATURDAY...
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at
For further Particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Ocea, No. 50A, Queen's Blond Hongkong, 6th September, 1830.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN FORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
ALSO
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEast NAVIGAZION COMPAKE'S •Steamship "XHIVA," Captain ALDENTON, will leave this 92 SATURDAY, the 18th September, at 4 a.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MOIVER, Superiatoudest, Hongkong, 8 September. 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND-EUROPE.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. HG Steamship "GAELIC" will be des. TE
patched for San Francisco, ria Yeklama, on FRIDAY, September 24th. 1850, at 3 r.m., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South Ama- rica, and Europe.
Chonestion is made at Yokohama with Ste mer's Iron Shanghai.
Freight will be ressived on board until 4 par.
WONG XIE FUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing Captain A. Kidd, will be despatohad on or about of the 23rd September. PARCEL PACKAGES will
Hong. Loo XE of the Yeo On Firm PONG SONT FOND, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. T32 KAI TENG, of the Yen Cheong Hong, WONG PAK CIBONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong.. LD FOR Moos, of the Kwong Man Choong
Titra.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
the 9th Clotober.
bo received at the Office until 5 .. same day.! For Freight or Passage, apply to
All Faroel Packages should be marked to address BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
jin full: vains of zame is required. Hongkong, 10th September, 1880. [:1363
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 American Ship
T
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
Corealer Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo "ALICE BUCK,"
should be sent to the Company Ofoes, ad Herriman, Master, will lead tuere for the above dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran-
Į viaco, Port, and will have quick despatch.
Fer Freight, apply to
For farther information as to Fright or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, VOGEL & Co.
No. 37. Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 31st August, 1860, [3404
FOR NEW YORK,
CURRENT RATES to Anatralia, California, MARINE RISKS on Goods, &c.. taken at Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Fonung, and to all the Treaty Forts of China and Japan. Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya West.
Franckr. 14th October, 19781416HE Al American Ship YHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COM.
PANT, LIFTEND.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. Position of the Company at the close of the last financial year, the 30th April, 1886.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID UP. RIBERY FUND BALANCE UNDIVIDED
HEAD OFFLON HONGKONG. AQRICIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chips and Jap, and at Singapore, Saigon, Perang, and Marla
Risica socopted, and Policies of Insurance grantes to rates of Promins earrent at the above-antioret place.
JAS. B. COUGATRIE,
Secretary. Hoepling. Ist Novotaber, 1871.
ANG TSZE INSURANCE DIVIDEND paid to ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF
ASSOCIATION.
BUSINESS 25*, on the Amount of their Contributions.
Bla suffered severely. Usptain Heith was words which the Chinese have to late years bead killed and Captain Har is wounded Major compelled to coin to express the naderuus ob- CAPITAL (Fally Paid-up) oday's horea was wounded, and Colonel St. joots in machinery, photography, talography PERMANENT RESERVE John's horse was also wounded.
The Chief of the Murris bes goat hit son to of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
and in scienco generally, which the rapid advance 3PECIAL RESERVE FUND... Bibi to express his regret for the lost of the Rail-bere given in extento. Each and every word is TOTAL CAPITAL and way conveys, nod promises to punish the raiders, fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises. for students of most fastmotive natam, Both
STELA, Augnet.
ACOURTULATIONS, 8th Apr, 180
406
THE
CHAS, H. HASWELL, JUN.,
Agent. Hongkong. 7th September, 1880,
* RAPHAEL," Sherman, Malec, will load hers for the aboveN Park, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 2nd July, 1880.
FOR LONDON,
$1,000,000.00. SHC0,000,00 $425,000.00. $70,878.43. DIVIDEND paid to Shareholders, 30 % per Авелі.
THE AL British Ship
TOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
5 P., Money Order Ofins aleass. Post Ofoo closes, except the night box, which is always MONDAY
open out of office hours.
? A... Post Office opens.
10 x., Registry of Letters causes. Foating of
all printed mattar and patiorus OBSEGA. 11 AM, Mait cleues, except for Late Letters. 11.30.M., Lettera inay bo posted with Late Fas
of 10 cents until
71.80 A.M., when the Post Office closes entiroly. 11.90 AM. Inte Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 18 Conts natil. time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Mail Packet “GAELIC” will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 24th inst with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hononia, Peru, &o, which will
closed as follows:--
lax. Registry case.
2.30 M. Post Office olosos, but Lotters (except for Non-Union. Conntries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Faa of 10 centa extra Postage until the time of departure. Corresponconce for Non-Union West Indies.. Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this (except the Bahaması sınå Haydi), Monte Video,
route.
RESTLATIONS AS TO SOLDIERS AND BETTORS' LETTERS.
1.Privates in HM. Army or Navy, Non- Jomissioned Officers, Army Schoolmasteris (not Superintending or-First Class) or School- mistressos may sad haif-ounce letters to the United Kingdom vil Brindisi or rid Marssilles at the mte of four beats (twoponen) each, which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong kong Stamps.
2-The same privileges apply to lotters ad- dressed to his Frirates and Non-commissioned Officers named 'above.
or two peats (one penny) will be forwarded to or -All and letters propaid at the former rate from the United Kingdou by private steamer
not be the mail packets.
4-Privats atentiera leave Hongkong for
London about every ten days, and are from six to seven wreaks on the voyage.
5-The lettere must not exosed half as cube. No handkerohiofs, jewellery, &o,, can be seat, over with the ends open.
6.-If from Soldier or Sailor his class and description must be stated in fall on the letter, the ver of which must be signed by the Com- manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship,
c., in full. soription, with name of regiment, ship, s., must
7- to a Soldier or Sailor, his olass and de-
be stated in full.
8-Soldiers and Sailors hayo no privileges
·with regard to booky or papers, nor can those be prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
Put not Warrant Officers, viz-Assistant E- gineer, Gunner, Boatswain, or Carpenter.
STAMP OFFICE.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor thà Ownces, will be RESPONSIBLE for any 1093 DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows Boont die, Books of Receipts, Rent Collectors'. The above Office being now provided with a
VOGEL & Co.
of the following Vessels during their stay in Books, &c., can he stamped beforehand in the Hongkong Harbour:
same manner ae Cheque Books. Loose receipt ALICE BUCK, American ship, Herrian.Togel forgis can also be atamped if required. "CLYDESDALE," Hatfeld, Master, will lead here for the above ALVA, Portuguese ship, Ed. de Souza-Brandað Port, and will have quick despatch.
TE▲ MUSTERS. For Freight, apply to
Persons who swad Musters of Tes throngh ANNA BERTSA, German barkt, H. Kamer made fist or square instead of round, as it is im the Post in Tins nes requested to have them Hongkong, 211th May, 1880.
VOGEL & Ou
1858
STRAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P.&O.8, N. Co.'s Steamship,
NIZAM”
Tbs. 420,000 TH. 250,000 MARINE RISKS to all parts of the world. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on T. 262,268 payable at ang of its Agencies,
Contributory Dividends are PAYANLE TO ALL will leave for the above place about 24 hours CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS WHETHER THEY after her arrival with the next English Mail. ARE SHAREHOLDERS OF NOT.
A. MOIVER.
Superlatendent. Hongkong, Sth Soptember, 1880. STEAM TO BOMBAT AND STRAITS.
THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ADRIA"
Tu913,288
DISKOTORE.
I.B. FORBES, Esq., Chairmar. W. lere, Esq. WM. MAYBRINK, Eg.
B. GOLDSMITH,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 18th August, 1890," BETAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.
It is reported from Kael Austin that there the Court and Panti pronunciations are given, still a large gathering of Zhobites and Fathan the accents being carefully marked on the best tribesmen under Shal Johan in the surrounding principle hitherto attained. The typography hills. Colonel Roma has been ordered to proceed displays tas mucouss of an attempt to make the with two monatain guns from Assad Khan in Chinese and English type correspond in the tins J. H. Prvogs, Esq. F. D. HIK, Esq. Pishin, to disperse them. Captain Loose of the of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of Sind Horse telegmphs that a large body of space, achieving a clearness not previously Barateli Pathas had collected on the Kandahar attained, and dispensing with these vart margins side for Gwaja Pass beyond Spin Trari. General and vacant spaces which have heretofere char- Hughes's Brigade arrived at Fort Batty fa-day, terized Chinese publications. with headquarters all well
To illustrate the vast stope of the work, tho following facts are submitted for consideration
QUETTA, 24th August.
M LUSSELL & Co. Segretaries.
"LONDON BEANCH. MOR, BARING BROTHERS & Cat
Bankers
The sortie is confirmed. In ooteques of Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 the forne despatched by Ayab against Chaman Chinese olaracters, and Medhurst'a English
RICHARD DLACKWELL. Esq., Agent, 4gans have bond recalled. At Kandahar the and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilet
68 and 69, Cornhill, E.. troops health is good, but in the city wood is this work contains more than 50,000. English scarce. Other things are abundant. The wee words, and upwards of 600,000 Chips share parts of the World.
PoLion granted on MARINE RISES to all ther is coolor.
Ayah has eleven regiments of infantry, 32 ather elementary works as yet published, the Sharehe Capital, all the PRUFIT of the tors. Again, despite all the grammars and Babject to a charge of 12, for Interout en guo, and nurgeons cavalry.
student of this dithealt language absolutely FEDERATING BUSINESS. are annually dis- MADRAS, 25th Angat, quires emplas to display the various appli. A sortie by the Candabar garrison on the six-cations and equivalents of digreat words which ribatod mong all Contributors of Business in topt against a village on the cast face of the have one general menning. Of these examples proportion to the pramia paid by them.
soity scared as from;further molestation on that this work contains more than five times as side, but our loss was very heavy, seven offers many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub. : killed and five wounded; the ousaalties among lished, the men one handred and ciglity. Lieutenant
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 11th May, 1880.
12
INCORPCUTED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS ALAJIETY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1700...
Agals for the above Curporation, are THE Torsigned having been appoinf
Moolajao of the artillery is a prisoner in Ayub's the work is so complete, that a reference to its
For practical purposes the arrangement of THE LONDON ASSURANCE.! hands. The offocis killed in the sortie were pages enables a person who understands English Brigadier General Brooke, Ajutant General of to communicate effectively with natives who the Rombly Army and aboond in command understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect st Kandahar, Colousis Cruickshank and Now: the work will be found indispensable to all port: Majors Track, Stayner, Marsh and Wood, Europeans residing in Chias and to the natives and Rev. Mr. Garden. The wonuded isoladed, themselves it explains subjects fully with which Nimino, Vaudelaar, and Wood severely, also Mal very few indeed of thens are perfectly sognaintol prepared grant Insuranca sa follows: colmisen und Sewoll. The enemy brow a for To parties resident in England and interested shulla into the city occasionally, and their earp in China it cannot bat be invaluable occasion-Policies stqarrent rates, payable either hore, shooters fire on the ramparts but with very little ally.
in London or at the principai Ports of India, effoot.
CALCUTTA, 27th August.
It surprises upwards of two thousand Large China, and Australia, General Brooke was killed while sarrying an
quarto pages. offloer out of ustion.
ALLAHABAD, 27th August,
No name from Kandahar. There is reason to to believe that the information conserning the Marris' raid at Bibi in ill-founded. There is no sholers at Poshawar'now, Mr. Grin has left for Simla.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is trade current na to Purchasers of SIX or mora Copias,
LONDON:
JARINE DEPARTMENT.
HIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies and for long or short periods at
A dinoint of 20%, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policise land for sams not exceeding £5,000,
TEVENEL & Co., 60, PATERNOSTAR ROY at reduced ntas,
HONGKONG
OFFICE WENDBAM 87,
"DAILY PRESS
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 23th July, 189.
[10
& Co.
& Co,
Siemsson & Co.
AusCHA, British bark, B. Milne-Kwong
Chong Tys.
& Co.
CASSANDRA, Germz steamer, Langer.-Voga! ORABLES TOWNSEND Book, British star W. H. Bradley.Ed. Behelihase & Cu. CHINA, German 3m, sahooner, Boysen-Arn-
hold, Karbarg & Co. CLYDESDALE, British ship, J. K. Hatfeld
Vogal & Co.
Cora, American slip, Coombs,→→→Amhold, Kar
berg & Co.
CRUSADER, British stesmer, Bowen.-Geo. R.
-Stevens & Co.
Sobellhaes & Co.
possible to pack round tireonraly in the mail baga. It is beliored that the tea will travel more safely in dat tina, which are not so liable
roand ones to be bulged in
as
sist. Tho bins should not have sharp corners.
by S by 13 Inches is anggested as a good
A. Pillar Box has been established at the West Point Folies Station (opposite the Sailors' Hame), and another at the South front of the Harbour Department.
The hours of clearons are as follow
West Point
THE Undersigned, having beer appointed will leave for the above places on or about MON. EMMA, German 3.m. soloner, Nicholson. Ed. Harbour Department ........
Agents for the above Company, are pre-DAY, the 20th instant. pared to grant Insurances as follow
MARINE RISKS.
Policies at Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India Australia, and the East.
A. MeIVER,
Superintendent, Hongkong, 9th September, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE
3454
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THEES and ONE Al American Ship
RISKS. THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL
an extent of $20,000;
FIRE RISKS. Pelioles granted on First-class Buildings to A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER VENT, (20%). upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on all promim charged for insurance; anah dis connt being dedusted at the time of the issue of Paliey.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
II
· Hongkong, Ist, January, 1974.
NOTICE
AT THE
DOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Bookbinding is every Stylo by Competent Workmen on the Premises.
Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Binding of every Size and Descrip. tion, and Account Booke ruled to any Pattern,
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.
"DAILY PRESS" HOYOLONG,
OFFICE,
SOUTH AMERICAN,"
A.M. P.M. >.N. 10.00 2.00 415. 10.15 2.15 4:00 Luther's Exrivs at the Post Off∞ 10.30 2.30* 445* ESPERANCE, French bark, L. Formant.-Car Correspondenos of all kinds posted in either
Towitz & Co.
box before thy first clearance on mail day will HAIBAR, Ameriont steamer, Conner--Romeit | be in times for the Homeward Hall.
& Co.
All correspondence for Hongkong will be do Here, Swedish bark, P. Lonsgrin-Ed. livered the same day.
Schollhaes & Co.
Residents who keep a postage account with JOHANN HENRIon, German bark, J. Westmann. this Offee may post local correspondence in
these boxes without stamps, provided the sender's
Knowles, Master, will load here for the shore Joxx A, BRIGGS, American ship, R. S. Randall, naine or recognised device appears on each ar.. Port, and will live quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
Jardína, Matheson & Go.
--Ambold, Karborg & Co.
Kiole.
JOHN
1427
CLERK, American bark, B. W. Cerant. -Douglas Lapraik & Co..
RUSSELL & Ûa Hongkong, frd September, 1880.
FOE SAN FRANCISCO. THE Al British Ship
THE
"PRINCE AMADEO,”.
KIM YONG TY, Siamese bark, Reynolds.-Cap-
tain
Local correspondencs means that for Hong- kong, Bangkok, or the Ports of China. the Messenger arrives from the Pilar Boxes.
Mais elping at this hear will be kept open til
Lucke, Siamese bark. H. Klindt.-Chinone. MARTELOVIGE, German bark, Erichsos.Wieler REGULATIONS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF LOCAL
-& Co.
&Co.
Lingkill, Master, will load hers for the above OLYMPIA, German steamer, Nagel-Siomusen
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 13th Angust, 1880,
FOR NEW YORK, THE Al American Ship THE
"ROSIE WELT.""
f1924
and will bavo quick despatch. Welt, Mester, will load here for the above Fort,
For Freight, apply tw
RUSSELL & Co.' Hongkong, 18th Angust, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 American Bark
THE
Kelley, Master, will load here for the
"GENERAL FAIRCHILD." Port, and will have quick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
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· RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1890.
OREGON, American ship, Pennall.Captafo PERNAMBUCO, British steamer, Hyde-Mel-
okers & Co. PRINCE AMADE, British ship, Linski)-Kcs--
sell & Uc.
Money Ordare on the Empire of Japan, Nery
AND INTERCOLONIAL MONEY ORDENS 1The Pont Ofoe of Hongkong issnes
Bouth Wales, Quesnaland, South Agtralia and Fort Darwin, the Straits Settlements, and Western Australia.
2. Money Orders may also be obtained at the British Post Offee, Shanghai, en any of the RAPHAZE Ariose ship, J. W. Sharman.-above places except Japa
Vogel & Co.
3-The exchange of Local Money Orders le- Boru AMERICAN, American ship, Knowles.tween Hongkong and Shanghai, continues na
Russell & Üc,
heretofore, subject to the rates laid down in the SUMATRA, British bark, A. Triba-Carlowitz next paragraph.
& Co.
4-The Commission to be targed on all TONG TINO, Chiness steamer, Holmos-C. M. Money Orders named above is follars
.. N. Co.
For a sum not exceeding E5 or $25... $5 Cents. From L to £10, or $25 to $50 50 Conta
-No Order moet 'exosed £10 or $50, nɔr' HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT.same person, in favour of the same payes, by will more than two such Orders be issued to the Rents and Dobfi colooted on commission,
HOB
TOTAL CHI SE INTERPRETER
IDE BOWLER,
Security and to given.
186, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Entraces in Wellington Strost.
Hongkong, 17th June, 1880.
the same mail.
6-Sure not exceeding $50 way be remittod between the other Ports of China by maRUH DỂ Pistage Stamps, subject to a charge of one per [1017 and for cashing that
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