TOKIO.
Anenterprising Japanesin Tokio, Mr. Amoshi, has established an umbrella factory or rather a extensive sals, and is intending to export three useful articles to China and America Wewish him every sxiness in his undertaking.
The Nichi Nichi Shimbun suya that atace the formancement of the agitation for a national use sembly, both the lower and apper classes of snuinty, in all parts of the empire, bave gradually had their nyes opened to the advantages likely to real to thenation from the establishment of saol an
embly.
The inhabitants of the province of Tsuriga have been in a state of great trepidation of into in consegnettoo of the heavy rains which have prevailed, to the great detriment of the growing orope. However, the weathermanzas to have cleared no time to sara the rios, and there is a pros post of an abanduat barvest in that a poll as in the other provinoos throughout Japan..
The entire papare report that das aizstruction of a railway froni Kanazawa to Hakono, theues to: Shizuoka, Miya, Aichi, with a terminus nt. Utan, in Shiga Ken, is under contemplation. How the money to defray the cost of shoh a long linist be mise does not appear to be antisfactorily ex- plaited, though something is end shoot ono bue. -dred rich men having taken the matter in band.
Japan Gazette
FISHING AMONG THE KURILE ISLANDS
A verzodular papot saya One of the crow of the German otter-banting sahooner Lottis, which
i
CHINA
INSURANCES.
YHINA TEADERS' INSURANCE COM
·FANY, LIMITED.
$1,500,000.00
$800,000,00. 3105,000.00
$70,978.49,
HEAD OFFICE-Honexoze. Fosition of the Compsuy at the close of the last fanucial year, the 9th April, 1890.-
ས CAPITAL SUBSCRINED CAPITAL PAID UP............ RESERTE FUND............. BALANCE UNDIVIDED
DIVIDEND paid to Shareholders; 20 *f. per Annum. DrVIDEED paid to ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BAINA 25% on the Amount of their Contributions.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES 'on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the world; payable at any of its Agonales,
Contellatory Dividends aro PayaBLE TO ALL CoNTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS WHETHER THEY ALE SHARDHOLDERS OR NOT,
B. GOLDSMITH.
Acting Sadretary. Hongkong, 13th August, 1880. 113 THE LONDON ASSURANCES
INCORPORATED FY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
· MAJESTY, KING ́AZORGE THE FIRST. “
A.D. 170.
THE Unimsigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, re
bas just returned from the Karila Islahús, gives | Urepared to grant Insurances as follows
us the following information" Hunting and
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. -
THE DAILY PRESS, THUESDAY<EPTEMBER 233B, 1860.
VESSELS ADVISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, VÍK. SUEZ CANAL. -LONDON, via SUE CANAL... LONDON, via Bruz CASAL.. LONDON, via Surg. CANAL. 'LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. LONDON....
LONDONA
HAVRE AND HAMBURG
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
IN
NEW YORK,...
SAN FRANCISCO, via 'RATA
SAN FRANCISCO
LASER'S NAMƐ- ́
CAPTAIN
Telemachar (str.)....... || H.-Jonos |
Samatra
↑ Raphael
Alice Book
FOR PERIGHT APPLY TO
Butterfall & Swite Butterfeld & Swira Adamson, Bell & Co. Russe & Co... Russell & Co.. Vogol & Co
Carlowitz & Co...
Hongkong Hussell & Co.e Hongkong, Russell & Oo.
Hongkong Vogel & Co.....
Vagol & Co. 0.20, 9. Co. Russell & Co.
ТО ВЕ ВУЗРАТОНЕР
On or about 1st pro Un or about 9th prox. Qafok despatch. Quick despatch.
On 25th lust, at 3PM.
Ajax (str.).
A. Kild
Russia (str.)
Wolken (at)
Barcelona (str.)......
Quick despatch.
Clydesdato
Hatfield
Flongkong
Quick caspatol.
H; A. 'Tribe
Flongkong
Quick cespatel
Johann Hinrich
Oestman
Hougkang
Ainbold, Karborg & Co
Quick despatch
Rosis Welt.
Woll
Quick despatah.
Cors
Cooms.
Quick despatch.
Bharwan.
Quick despatok,
Horrimanj
Gaelic (st)
Hongkong Hongkong
Quick despatch.
South American...
Knowlos
flongkong
Quick despatok.
J. Foliision
Hongkong
Mennonit (str.).
W. Ell
Hongkong
Pellegri
Hongkong
Lombardy (str.)
Adamso
Elcano (at)
Urriola!
Diamantate....
Collin...!
Hongkong Hongkong
Mounaleh (str.)...
Hamary
YOKOHAMA via Kops, to.
Sumida Haru · (str.)
Kabuki
Bougloo etr.)
Siolh (ste.); end
Monge
Indas (str.)
Esmeralda (str...
Talbet.
PORT DARWIN, & PORT DARWIN,
SAIGON, SINGAPORE. &o..... SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &c. MANILA, via AMOY MANILA
YOKOHAMA
TOKOHAMA AND HI000
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI.. AMOY:
1
INSURANCES.
Meath (str.)
Pails (str.)
ANGTZE INSURANCE
A8SOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Folly Fat.up) T. 420,000 Policies issued for long or short periods at PERMANENT RESERVE... T. 236,000. current rutos.
SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tl. 283,268
TOTAL CAPITAL and) ACCUMULATIONS, 3th April, 1880...
A discount of 20°/allowed,
Hshing have proved very profitable occupations Policies at onrrant rates, payable oifler hero, in the northern sans of Japan, notwithstanding in London, or at the principal l'orte of India, the greas dangers to be pacountered from wind China, and Australia. and weather. Many people have consequently bined the risks and gate to there year after year. Tuls season, however, the bouts of the Colonization Department have been mounting guard on the Bahing and other hunting grounds, and the armber of native bosta engaged in this basiaens has irreased greatly. The foreign owned boats, thersforo, could not fre at short ranges along tha shero ne we, their former | practice, and so were compelled to sail for the Russian mast. Thoro, owing to the entirely different abarasterof the country, they act with much more severu und trying wonther, and 'sport. wa far warno in proportion. The rousels ulto- gather ahtained some twenty or thirty skins between them, so that the owners oannat hope to recoup themselves for the original outlay. It
a. to be expected, consequently, that the number
3f foreign-owned boats will be greatly diminished
dext season."-Japan Mail,
Policies issued for emmas not exceeding £5,000, LIFE DEPARTMENT. at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. 26th July, 1878. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜRANTED AND SPROTAL Acre OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809. CAPITAL €2,000,000.
19
Undersigned Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to graut
Policies against FIRE, to the extent of 210,000
Mr. Clement L. Wragge is with the pormis-on any 3ndling, or on Morehandise in the same Fion of Colonel Bromley Davenport, saf ander at the naval rates subject to a discount of the auspices of the fateorological Society Twenty per cent. (20)." establishing a statel gival station on the top
of Boscon Stoop, Weaver Hills. 1,305 foot above mean sea level, and the highest pointia theenaaly of Stafford. The station will be used abintly for some assist of grace of temporalnie, is
ensus, with altitude,
The arraugamanis see not yet complete for opeding to settlers the magnificent country on the Rivor Fitzroy, in the northern part of West Australia, which has recently boon discoverod by Mt. Alex. Forrest; but it is fully-expected that it will prore well suited for cattle as soll za for the daltivation of tropion! products, though thrive there.
✓
GILMAN & Co.,
·Agents.
Hongkong. 7th Jalv. 1874
T20 ONDON & SPAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HITHERTO, CALLED THE
STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. Two M
MILLIONS STERLING,
CAPITAL:
The Jadersigned are prepared to ISSUE
DIRECTORS.
34
Tie. 013,208
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. M. W. BOYD, Esq. W.MISTERISK, Bag, J. H. PINOXVess, Esq. F. D. HITCH, Esq.
READ OFFICE-SHANGHAI.
Mears. BUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
TONTON BRANCH. Massra: BARING BROTHERS & Co.:
A
Bunkers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., AgeotÄ 6S aud 68, Cornhill, E.C.
parts of the World.
POLICIES granted na MARINE Tues to all
Subject to a charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS AT Anually dis- tribrted opg al Contributor of Business in proportion to the premia paid by thesa.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
[2
Hongkong, 11th May, 1880. FIRE INSURANCH ASSOCIATION, LIMITED, LONDON.
INTIMATIONS.
Geo. R. Stevens & Co...... Gibb, Livingston & Co.....
Mossagorios Maritimes..
P. LOS N. Ca...... Komedios & Co. Bussoil & Op. Mesageries Taritimo... Miten Bishi Mall S. Co.... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Menagerie Maritimes.... P. & J. S. N. Co. Russell & Co...
AUGAR AND COMPANY
HOUSE AND
RENTS COLLECTED.
BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, S.,
MONUMENTS ERECTED.
9. HOLLY WOOD ROAD, INGAPORE GRAVING DOOKS.
NOTION.
A. CONSIDERABLE: REDUCTION 19 been made since the 13th of February in the Rates for Dook Hire in the Graving Books of the undermentioned Companiós it the Charge for Cleaning and Painting Iron Vessela, and for Coppering Wooten-Vessels.
Tariff Hates can be had on Application at either of the Companies' Offleos in Singaporo, or at the Oftens of thair raspastice London Agents.
Mora. PATERSON AND SIMONS, 39, Liga Strent, For the New Harkour Dook Company Limit,
(Sigurd) CHARLES WISHART,
•Manager... Messrs, MACTAGGART, TIDMAN & Co.,
31, Lesdonball Street, For the Tanjong Pagar Dook Company, Limited,
(Signed) E. M. KARTH, 6m534]
Manager.
NOW ON, SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONART, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
On 30th inst.
On or about 50th inat. On 25th as 5. Noon. On 6th prez, at 4 PM. To-day, at 5P..
On 25th inst, At & F.M. Quick despatch.
On 2nd pros., Daylight. Quick despatch
Quick despatol.
Quick despate.
Quick despatol
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,' SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all AUSTRALIAN and NEW ZEALAND Ports
THE Steamship
"MEATH," John Johnson, Commandor, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.. Hongkong, 20th September, 1880. 1509
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
THE 35 L 11 German
"JOHANN HINRICH," Oestmann, Master, will load here and at Whom pea for the above Ports and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
HE A1 American Ship
THE
"SOUTH AMERICAN,"
(1464
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENUE MAIL.
French mail, left Saigon at 2 A.M. on the 22nd, The M, M steamer Smdh, with the next. and may be expected to arrivs.hors on Saturday...
the 25th instant.
THE AMERICAN-MAIL. The O. and O. steamer Oceanie, with the next American mail, loft San Frausison on the Isl instart, and may be expected her on the 29th or 30th instant.. -
THE INDIAN MAIL.. The direct steamers, with the next Indian mail, loft Calautta on the morning of the 15th Septembor, and may be expestal lère on the lat or 2nd October.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mila issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in oar Extra, which is always
Knowles, Master will had here for the abors orrected to a much later hour than that givan
Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to Hongkong 3rd September, 1880.
RUSSELL & Co.
[1427
FOR NEW YORK.
THE A? American Ship
"ROSIE WELT,"
below.
A MAIL WILE CLOSK
For Amoy and Mail-Per Elcano, to-day, the 28ed instant, at 4:3 P.M.
For Swate.-Por Yiting, to-day, the 23rd instant at 5.
For Manila Por Dia nante, on Saturday, the 25th instant, at 3.30 r..
For Straits Settlements.-Per Quinta, on
Welt, Muster, will load here for thenbovo Port, Taosday, the 29th instant, at 3.40 P..
MESSES: OLANO, LARRINAGA & CO.Shirt in despatch.
LINE OF SPANISH STEAMERS.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. THE Spanish Steamer
"ELCANO,"
Captain Urriola, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 23rd instant, at Five 2,10,
For Freight or Faseuge, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co, * Agonto, Hongkong. 21st September, 1880
“FOR AMOY.”
HE Steamship
THE
*
[1515
ESMERALDA” Captain Talbot, shortly due, will have immediate i despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL'& Co. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1880.
FOR MANILA. Stamabip
(7521
DIAMANTE," Port of SATURDAY, the 25th instant, as Captain Cullen. will be dospatched for the above
FOUR F.N.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
$1323
For Freight, apply
RUSSELL, & Co. Hongkong, 18th August, 1990.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; AINO. BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENTS, AND PORT LOUIS.
SATURDAY, the 25th of September, 1880, at Nook, the Company's Steamship PEL-HO," Commandant PELLOIN with MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and CAR GO, will leave this Port for the above places
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and eccosted in transit through, Marseilles for the principal places of Eurups
For Japan, via Kobe.-Per Sumida-Maru, on' Friday, the 1st proximie, at 3 P.M.
His Excellency the Goverzor is pleased to order, andor Ruition IL. of the Post- UBoo Ordinance, 1876, that the Late Fue charged on Correspondence postel after certain hours for Earpa, Amorios, the Australino Colonies, Shanglini, &o.. shall be 10 Coats, instead of 18 ns hitherto,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACK WT. The French Contract Packat "PEI-HO" Will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 25th instant, with Mils to and through the United Kingdom and Europe. via Naples: to Saigon Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burnal, Ceylon,. Ilia (v Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt Malia, and Gibraltar
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contram Parkät "LOMBARDY" will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 6th United Kingdom and Europe, via Brindisi to of October, with Mail to and through the
Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barnh, Cer- len, Tadis, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and (libraltar,
This is the boat opportunity for forwarding Cos respondence to Mauritius, E. Afriss, the Cape,
and Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.M... Beleza, and Ascension.
Shipping Ordoes will be granted until Neon.
Specie and Parools until 3 F., on the 24th September, 1890. (Parcels are not to be sent N.B. This Paskot earrios no mails for the on board; they must be left at the Agmoy's Australian Colonies. [1517 Office) Contents and value of Packages are HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
required.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1880. FOR PORT DARWIN, GOOXTOWN, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking through Cargo for NEW ZEALAND. THE Eastern Australian Mall Steam
Company's Stromor
*** MENMUIR "
it may probably be found that sliebp will ant POLICIES oovering FIBE RIGHs at current Canton, are prepared to GRA VT POLICIE An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the will be despatched as above on or about the 30th
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OR LONDON.-
WEDNESDAY, 22nd September,
EXCHANGE.
3/9
Bank Fills, on damard Bank Dills; at 30 days' sight...8/91 Bark Bills, at 4 months' sight 8/99 Credits, 4 months' sight...3/9 Documentary Bills, até months"
eight...
..3794
ON HOURAY-Bank, on demand... ON CALCUTTA Banic, og demand 223 ON SHANGHAL
Bank, sight
Private, 3 days siebt
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharos-Si per
coat. premium,
Union Inamansa Shriety of Cantor-21,450 per
share.
rates.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
• Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1880.
(1893 -BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Trons for the above Company, aro pas parat to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISKS.
Policies at Currout Bates, payable either here, in London, ar at the principal forts of fuis, Australin, and the East.
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD FEE GENT, will boallowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000.
A DISCOUNT OF TWENTY. PER CENT. (20%). upon the Current Loos) Rates will be silegud on ali preminu oharged for insurance; such dis-
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Port and
against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 op Build. ings or on Goods stored therein.
Discount 20
VOGEL & C., Hongkong, 10th Seprómber, 1880.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the atose Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SUBANCES at Current Estes.
[3457
-MELCHERS & Co.. Agoute, Royal Insurance Comieny, Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. BOM this date, until further notics, a dis- const of Twenty per cent. (204) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed upon Insurances exfected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co.
Agroats. Hongkong. With June, 1872.
T16
China Traders' Insurance Company's Slur-court being deleted at the time of the issueCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
$1,400 per sharq.
Yorth Chios Toenrano-Tis: 1,075 per share. Tangleze Insurance Association-Tls. 733 per
share.
inse Insurance Company $300 por aharv
Pa Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 138
por share
China Fles Ensgrance Company's Shares-$250
per sharo
of Palicy.
Agents.
COMPANY. RUSSELL & Co.
FIRE AND LIFE. Ixarrancus against Free granted at. Car- Hongkong. 1st Famers, 1874,
Frent Rates, Considerable Reduction in Premia NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE, fer Lars Insurances in China.
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
--------
Fongkong Fira Inserarse Carigany's SharE Undersigned, AGENTs for the above
Trained, FOR 3895 per share.
SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on brat class risks at purrent ratos.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March 1876.
F13 PHŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned having been appointed
Lengkong and Whampoa Deek Company's
Sharea per cent, premium. Cestaopolitan Deck Company-Par Domains!),
ongkong, Canton, and Msexo Stambout
Shares-23 per share prominm. Langhai Stown Navigation Covey-Ts. 3
a per share (nominal) Phina Coast Ste Navigation Company. Tls.
105 per share...
Inngkong Gas Company's Shares-360 per
share,
Jongkong Hotel Company's Shares-S68 por
abarota
bias Buear Racing Company, Limited-$176
pershare.
bios Sagar Bebnisg Company (Debeuture)
3 por. coat, pramídm.
hinese Imperial Load of 1874-(Nominal), hinese Ira social Loan of 1977-(Nominal)
SALES REPORTED BY CHINZAL,
Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings pr ou Goods stored therein,
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, 913 November, 1808. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
15
Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
instant at FOUR P.M.-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 22nd September.. 1880, [1518
FOR YOKOHAMA-AND HIOGO. THE Steamship
"BEYGLOE,"
shortly expected, will have quick despatch as
For Fraight, apply to
Above.
For comprehensiveness, and practical service his Work stands anrivalled. All the now words which the Chinese have to late years been pompelled to coin, to express the numerous ob- jeots in machinery, photography, telegraphy and in science generally, which the rapid advanco of foreign relations has imposed upon them, here given in extenso. Each and every word is Fally illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students-of-u most instructive nature. Both the Court sul Puati prosanctations are givan,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., the accento being carefully marked on the best
Aganta,
Isplays the success of an attempt to make the arinciple, hitherto attained. The typography |
Hongkong. Mist September, 1-80,
FOR LONDON, wa, SUEZ GANAL. Chinese and English type correspond in the size THE Rossian Steamer of body thereby sleeting trust ocmony of attained, and dispensing with those rast margins expected here it about a fortnight, has rom for rade, ablering a clearness not pratiously.
"RUSSIA." and vacant spaces which have heretofore characa laited quantity of Cargo. erized Chinese pollicentions.
For Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.
F2518
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
1512
To illustrate the fast scope of the work, the following facts are batted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 100 Hongkong 1 September, 1990. Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English ords, and upwards of 000.000 Chinese charac tors, Agaia, despite all the grammars and. other elementary works as yet published, the
cations and equivalents of different words which 919-tudent of this difficult language absolutely re- quires examples to display the varions appli. bare one general meaning Of these examples this work contains more than five times as many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub-shortly after the arrival of the next Frunoli bahel
Mail from Europe
MEYER & Co., Agents LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
FRO
ROM this date, until further notice, a dis- count of Twonty per cent. (20%) upon the current local rate of Premis will be allowed upon Insumoss soolod with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
[17 THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
AGENTS for the above Company, are preputed The Undersigned, having ban appointed
For practical purposes the arrangement et the work is to complete, that a referenos to its pages enables a person who understande English to commnuicula efectively with natives who uzderstand nothing but Chineso. In thisrespect the work will be fraund india jensable to all Europeane residing in China, and to the zativas themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. in China i cant but be invaluable occasion- To partise resident in England and interested
quarto pages.
;
Company's Steamship
Commandant Homery, will be despatched for
“MENZALEI,”
YOKOHAMA
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 21st September, 1880.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
** SINDH,”
SHANGHAI
to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS comprises upwards of two thousand ligemmandant Morge, will be despatched for Undersigned, having been appointed to all parts of the World. Agents for the above Company, are pre-
SIEMSSEN & Co., pared to accept. Risks against Fire at Current
Agoute. Hongkong, 14th August, 1978. Rates, embjoot to a Bouns of 20 per caut.
SIEMSSEN & Co. ERMAN' LLOYD MALINE INSUR-
Agants. Hongkong, 18th November, 1872.
OF. BERLIN.
£21
Vorticelli-39 bags, at 33:10, by Kwong WTANDARD FIEE OFFICE, LONDON. heung to travelling tender.. Dried Lily Flowers 10 bags, at 36.10, by 2 Grong Wo Cheug 16 travelling trader.
The Undersigned having been appointed Green Pons 200 baza, at $1.45 by Chun Aors to the above Company at this Port, are, bang to travelling trader.
prepced to GRAFT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therain
Wilde Pepper-8 bags, at $15:80, by Kerong isang Teo te travelling tra lor. Fangas hacs, at $47,00, by Kwang Yae hong to travelling trador.
*
Stookish-20-bandios, at $3.50, by Choa
hang, to taavale trader.
T
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
ON, PALCONERE VRY TESTON |
September Mac,
Hamil~ à
-
Burostar p
Thermo-Kong
Therretera.§. (Netbaby criter
Discount 20 %.
VOGEL & Co.
(25
Fongkong, 1st March, 1878, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
GANCE COMPANY, LIMITED;
F92
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, am propured to GRANT POLICIES or MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 6th February, 1879.
HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LIMITED.
HEAD OFFIOR-HONGKONG, -
125
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the and Tapsa, sad at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, extemi of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings er on and Manils, Goods stored theroin, at Current Local Rates,{ Risks recepted, and Polistes of tamiranos subject to a Discount of 20an the premia 80,100
I granted at the rates of Prominin murrent at the NORTON & Co., above-mentioned places.
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
[606 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY
29.440
23,800
„Thermometer-- ha....
Tame: PUŽ,
Ebermaids- AM. (Not (2)
--
79
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Hongkong, January, 1876.
SUN FIRM OFFICE. THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks.
THE
A Large REDUULION in PRICE is made shortly after her arrival from Burope. to Purchasers of SIX or more Cupios.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, LONDON.
Agint. Hongkong, 21st September, 1880.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P.&O.E. N. Co.'s Abeuzeshap
THORNER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER Row,
HỒNG SONG
* Thomy Phapa? Deinen Meendrang 320
Neither the CAPTAINS, tlie AGENTS, nor the; OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following. Vossels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:
"INDUS
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS lesta for the above place abant 4 boara
after her arrival with the next English Mail,
A. MOI VIR,
Superintendent. Hongkong 21st September, 1880,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
A. H. SHITH, American ship, Bartlett-P., &
0. da
ALICE BUCE, American ship, Herriman.-Vogal
& Co.
ALVA, Portuguese skip, Ed. de Souza-Brandao
:& Co.
AMOY, British steamer, G.H.Drower-Sicon
&Co.
AUKORA, British bark, B. Mila-Ewong
Chong Tra.
BOMBAY, British steamer, S. W. (aggin-Kwok
Arhang and Sons BRUNETTE, British brie. Dow Reggell & Co. CANTON, Sisse-ship, Knudson-dines
TELEMACHUS Captain H. Janos, will besleapatokal ou or about
the 1st October;
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoats. Hongkong, 10th September, 1880. [1377
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT. FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL
Company's Steumskip
"AJAX,"
A. Diessunt of Twenty per cent. (20^1) po Undersigned, Agenta for the above CAROLINE, German 3.m. schooner, Michelson Captain A. Kidd, will be despatched on or about
Company, are propared to grant Policias.
the On-rent. Local Estes of Premia will be alagital Fire to the extent of $60,000 on By lowed upon Insurances affected with this Office..
LINSTEAD & Co.,
Agents San Firo Ofise, Hongkong, 1st June. 1878. ***NOTICE.
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THE Undersigned hava baon apprinted TAGUNI NEW YORK EDARUS of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879,
еде
FIRT-CLASS RISKS,
at Current Hates.
A ENTEN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) will be made on the prezaiara charge on all issue of the Poliay Insurancee, noh RETURN being payable on the
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Compay Hongkong, 1st March. 1874.
TANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
LONDON.
ESTLUSRED 1824.
REGUED of AMERICAN and FOREIGN COMPANY OF STAND BESTHE
SUJPPING.
Agente, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hong, 4th September 1870. [1439 RE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY
[LIMITED CAPTIAL TARLA 600,000; EQUAL T48533.333.33. EESERVE FUND
....$34,131.
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190,665. 69 69.0
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TRA, Lehes, lein, and de -TUKENEKRFRA, 21. Petrendheit dezirasand Laua, kept in the huên mir in a shade :taljon.
RCCTKAN OF Winn is pagisterad every two paiuto, N. FOX OF WING.-, 1 to 3 gnezd. & to 1" onderate. 7. bdstrong. #to 10 kesvy. 10 t
RTATE OF WRATEN.-B.Cinor luan sky. O. Cloudy. Priesty W. box. . . . Ball. Lizttuleg. Katy, o. Overcial Paing Auwere Q. Nqually. any How I Mander. . Bu, threatening. P Sally. 9.ome. Z. Calm, Tho lettore and rectal bindle any inspeed out the ND Ster of char
gaificativo,
Pass-The hourer min for the previous 24 h (noun) to repstmed from 1 to 96, and the quantity of water fallen Abeafed la nebo toss sad baudroëm
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CENTAUR, Ger, bark, Offersen Wieler & Co.
Ed. Schollbres & Co.
CHANNEL QUERN, British bark, Le Lucheur
Ed. Johellass & Co.
CLYDESDALE, British abip, J. K. Hatfold-
Vegal & Co.
borg & Co.
Coxa, American ship, Coombs-Araheld, Kar. DALA, British steamer, Thompson-Yuen Fat
Hong.
DOROTHEA, German bark, Molker-Arabold,
Kathery & Co.
GREAT ADMIRAL, Americaa ship, Tbompton.
Russell & Co.
HERMINE, Swedial back, F. Lonngrin-Ed.
Schellass & Co.
JAMES BAILEY, American sbly, J. W. Maun
P.&.0. Co.
the 9th Cletober...
Fox Fruight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, th September, 1886. [1985 THE A1 British Ship
FOR LONDON,
“SUMATRA
H: A. Tribe, Master, will load bero agd at Whath- pos for the above Port and will have quick Zespatel
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong 27th August, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. THE AT Ascitun Ship
THE
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*ALICE BUCK,” Port, and will have quick despatch, Herriman, Bastor, will load bere for the abovo
For Freight, apply to
TOOL &.Co. Hongkong, 31st August, 1880,
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY: 21,000,000 Starting Arold, Karlung & C
JOHANN HEURICH, German baris, J. Gastronus. OF WHICH IS PAID UP. £100,000 Sterling Jonx A. BRIGGS, American ship, R. S. Randall, RESERVE FUND UPWARDS?
£120,000 Storling
Arnhold, Karborg & Co. Оттаму прайтовка ANNUAL INCOME
KIM YONG TYE, Sumene bark, Reynolds-Cap- £250,000 Storting tuin. DIRECTORS.
TheUndersigned have been appointed Agents Lovies, German & schooner, Solierleh-Fidl. LEE BINO, of the Lai Hing Firm..
for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTOK, Soiellbass & Co. WONG YIK PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing TOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, and BANYOW, and are MARKE LOUISE, German burk, Erichsen.THE AI American Ship
Hory.
Wieler & Co. prepared to grant Insurances af Current Rates:
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Loo YEE, of the Yes On Finn.
FONG S FN of the Tung Sang Wo Hang. WoxG PAX Czore, of thedan Tye Lee Hong. Taz KAX Tea, of the Yee Cheong Hong. In YEOK Moor, of the Kwong Ban Choong
Firm
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE. RISKS on Goode, do, taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Mania Singapore, Saigor, Pentug, and to all
the Treaty Parts of China and Japon. Head Ofoe, 8 and 9, Praya West.
· Hongkong, 14th Qatobar, 1878.-
11410
Hongkong, 15th October. 1868.
"JAPAN GAZETTE
ТОКОНАМА
H
NAO, British bark, Pant-Adamson, Ball
& Co.
OREGON, American hip, Ponuoll.Captain.
...
· FOR NEW YORK"
RAPHAEL.
For further particulare, apply at the Com- pany's Uffoe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agoat. Hongkong. 14th Septembar. 1890. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS
·SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
- AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
FRIDAY
'DIA ILE.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
5 Pat., Money Order Office olowa. Post Of co aloses, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
STEAM-SATURDAY-
7 A.M.. Post OËce opents." 10A.M. Registry of Lettors castes.. Posting of 11. Hoil closes, except for Late Letters.
all printed matter and patterns cases,
11.10 ... Lattere may be posted with Late Fea
of 10 cents until
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
آپ ا ا ا م
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS, THE Steamshly "GAELIC" vill he dos- natched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, September 25th, 1890. et THREE baking Cargo and Passenger for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, and. Ezrope.
Connection is made at Yokohama with Stan- mere from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until 4 Pat. of the 24th September, PARUEL PACKAGES will be roaoived at the Office nntil 5 P.M. same day. All Parral Packages should be marked to address in full; value of sams is required.
A REDUCTION is made an RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
Consular Invoices to Recompany. Ovorinud. Maxinn, Central, and South Amoriens Cargo should be sont to the Company's Oces, ad. dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran cisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Ageney of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Contral.
CHAS. II. TASWELL, JON..
Agent. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1880. MITSU BISITI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE AND INLAND SEA.
11.30 4.3, when the Post Office elozes entirely. 11.40 ... Late Lotters may be posted on board the packet with Lato Fos of 18 Cents until time of departure.
THE ENGLİSTE MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE. Noon, Mousy Order Office clones.
r.., Rogistry of Letters oeasen. Posting of Kails closed, excet for Late Letters, All printed matter and patterna Gases, 310 F.M. Latters may be postel with Late
Pes of 10 cents until
30 p, when the Post Ofice closes entirely 3.10.P.3., Late Letters may los posted on board. the Packet with Lato Foa of 10 cents til time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mail Pankot *GAELIC” will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 25th inst., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolula, Pora, &c, which will be closed as follows:- 215 P.A. Registry ceases
30 P, Post Office olsce, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted an bard the Packet with Late Fue of 10 centa extra Postage until the time of departure, axcopt the Talmas and Hayti), Monte Vidoo; Correspondence for Non-Union West Indien
Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this.
ronte.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET The Australian Contract Packet, "NOR MANBY" will be despatched from Siva PORE, with Mails for Thursday Island, Cooktown. Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tasmania, Now Zealand. Fiji, and Mol- from Hongkong by the Franch Mail on the 25th jostaat.
THE "SUMIDA.MARU" Captain instant, will be despatabad as abere on SATUR. DAY, the 2nd October, st DarĻIGHT.
Carge received on board and Farecls at the Office up to 6 p.m. of the 1st October
on or Corsespondeure leapstobod
No Bill of Lading signed under 32 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized
RATES OF PASSAGE.
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To You Cabin 350. Stoerage $15.1
and Cabin $75. Berage $20.
То КОВЕ
NAGASAKI.........
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobo.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Offcok, No. 50a, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 21st September, 1880.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TEBRANEAN, PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND 'AUSTRALIA.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship LOMBARDY." Captain ADAMSON, will leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 6th October, at FOUR F..
ALSO
For farther Particular, apply to
A. McIVER, Superintendent.. Hongkong, 21st September, 1880.
10A.M., nor printed matter, ko, posted.
Correspondenca cannot be registered after
The Mail will be close at 11 AM. late fos 11.10 to 11.30, Supplementary Mail on board with 10 cents late foe till time of departure.
Correspondence for Southern and Western Anetralia can be sent by this route if desiral, bus as a geroral rule it is better to send it via Galle.
BEGULATIONS AS TO SOLVIES AND SAFLORS' LETTERS. 1-Privates in H.. Army or Nary, Non- Commissioned Offtvera, Army Schoolmasters
S
Sporinteling or First Class) or Solund mistraqua may sond half-onnos latiers to the United Kingdom Via Brindisi or via Marseilles may be prepat either in Imperial or in Hong- at the rate foar nents (twopence) each, which
kong Stampe.
2-The same privileges apply to letters ad- dressed to the Privates aul Non-commissioned Offcere named above.
3-A1 much letters prepaid at the former rate of two nents (one penny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private sfasmor and not by the mail packets.
4-Private ateauiors leave. Hongkong for London about every ten dayar at? ove from six to seven weeks on the voyagė.
5.The lolfure must noterneed bali au eunce. No handkerchiefs, jowallory, do can be sent, even with the unds open.
6-If from a Soldier or Salor his alues and description must be stated in fall on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com- wanding Qlost, with name of regiment, ship, &o...in fall.
7--If to a Sollior or Sailor, his chen and scription, witli name of regiment, clip, 3., mast
J AND E. TENNENT'S ALE and stated in fall
• PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS"
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax
>CANVAS.
- Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hougkoor, 115 May, 1907.
DENTAL NOTICE.
vai
8 Soldiom od Sailors have no privileges with regard to bobics or pujarà, mar car those be prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
.M
not Warrant Ofoer, Assist Em {gineer, Gruner, Boatswain, o; Gaspeter.
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Ohoe boing now provided with a Scent die, Benks of Receipts, Rint Collectore Books, &, un bo stampat beforehand in the same manter as Cheque Books, Loose receipt
B. ROGERS, now on a visit to Shanghai, forma can abo be stamped if required.
DR.
will return to Hongkong sarly in the winter as usual.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1880.
[1406 PRINTING
NOTICE.
(32
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT THE JA "DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
Sharman, Master, will load here for the above went to CoXMELCIAL and GENERAL JOR Fartfonlar attention is given at this Estella.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
PRINTING, every description of which is For Freight, apply to
executed Houg'song, 2nd July, 1880.
IN THE BEST STYLE and ot FOR LONDON.
VOGEL & Co.
1098
RAPHAEL, American ship. J. W. Sharman.
Vogel Cor SOUTH AMERICAN, Amerionn ekip, Knowles,-
Russell & Co. "AVING been appointed Acsyr in Toro. STARLIGHT, Siamese briz, Gomer-Chines). HE A1 British Ship.
RONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan SUMATRA, Brit, bark, A. Tribe-Carlowitz& Co. Gasvile, "Japar Gazette Summary," and VEVIO, British steamer, Duld, Jardine, Ma
Hong List" Orders for Bubscriptions and
-OLYDESDALE,” Advertisements for that Paper will be received YANGTZE, British shamer, Schultz-Sieme.Port, and will love quick deepatah..
theson & Co.
HatBeld, Master, will husd here for the above { ai this Offloc.
For Freight, upplý to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1880.
Hongkong Daily Fress Offive,
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877.
sen & Co.
TUTURG, British stamer. D. Booth-Kwok
Aoheong & Sons.
SUCH PRICES
ནཱ
os will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST. "DAILY PEESS" OFFICE, Новакова,
TEA MUSTEES,
Persons who sand Masters of Tea through the Post in Tins are requested to have them made flat or square instead of round, as it is im- possible to pack round tins metroly in the mail bag. It is beloved that the tos will travel, more safely in dat tins, which are not so liable es round ones to be bulged in.
4 by 8 by 14 inches is suggested as a good ie. The tins ebould not havo sharp corners.
To provide noises of remitting small aums of maonoy to or from this Colony and between the Ports of Chini, the Postmasters and Agents of this Offico are allowed that not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo reign residenta.
The Etains tendervid for sale must not ex. ooed $50 in rala, must be perfectly clean, in good condition, and in strips of at least two, as no separate Stamps will be purebased. They must be prosented personally or accompanied by a noto.
tared, and the Stamps should be secured from Tetters containing Stamps should be regis observation.
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