COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE TOREPAT, 12th Ósföhr
OPIUM.!.
Sales of Now Patna at 8610 to 8015. Of Benares no sales are given, hat the kolders tho deng te firm. Congestion for Malwa "ropiladi to about fáros osttion on the price of $740.
EXPORT CANGO,
Por steamship Oceanie, for Yokoban
THE
: INSURANCES.
THE ON TAT INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
CAPITAL TARLA BÚ0,000; Equal to 2933,333-93. RESERTE FUND.......
$34,192.21
TIRECTORS..
LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Fien. WONо YIH PUN, of the Chun Cheont: Wing
Hong.
MANAGER UO AMEI,
Loo TEE, of the Yeo On Fiem. bags sugar, 701 bags rion, 297 bags saltpico, FONG SOUT FONG, of Las Tung Seng Wo Hong. and 1,950 perka, morstanlise. For San F-WONG PAK CHRONA, of the Sun Tye Lee Hong. eisso-28,300 has rice. O bags sugar. 99Tuz KAI TURG, of the Yea Cheong Hong- black pepper, 100 bags voilo, 257 bags tape, Le TROK MOON, of the Kwong Men Cheong 194 pkgs, tos, 7 bazen arudu. opium, 60 an
Firal, prepared opium, 3 dass silky, 60 bales gamle, 4,012 pkgs. muretundis, and I bor troaire ($1,000). For Panning-400 dags rico, 23 lze merchandise, ad 1 boz avíða opiniz.. For San fono do Gusti mala-6 cases silk pisan-gooda. For Manzanilla-3 boxes silk pisos.goods and 12 bores tea. For Chieng-400 pga. tes. For New York-311 balos rare vilk, 25 oases raw silk, 95 esses drale spine, bases silk piece-gesti, ad 113 pkgs, morghandise,
A ON LONDON)—
ዩ
EXCHAMAE.
.3/91
Bank Billa, ori detauad.. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...3/9 Hank Bills, at 4 months sight 30 Credits, as months' sight 3/ Documentary Bills, at 4 invaths'
sight..............
8/03
ON BOMBAY,Dank, on demand...227 ON CALCUTTA,Bank, on demand 225 ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, sight
• Private, 30 days' right... 739
SHARES.
Hongkong alahanghai Bank Shares-62 par.
rent, prexuum.
Union Lastra Sonisty of Cantor-81,550 per
we alixrë.
China Tenders Ezzurnuco Company's Share
/81.400 per share,
North Chita Tusurance-fla. 1,075 per share Tangteza (usgeance Acenciation-Fle, 735
share.
Chinese Lusurance Compatiy-8300 per share- On Toi Insurance Company, Limited-Tie. (38
por Aus,
Hongkong Fire Tostranca Company's Sharo
3895 nor sham,
China Firo Insurance Company's Shares-$50
pur shers.
Tongkang and Whampos Dock Company's
hares-5 per cent, premium. Cosmopolitan Deale Company--Par (nominal), Hongkong, Canton, so Macao Steuicbost CA'
Share22 per share premium. Manghai Steam Navigation Company-Tls. 3)
per share (nomin
China Cost Stasm Navigation Company..
110 per stars.
Bangkong Gas Company's Shares-880
share,
Hongkong Entel Company's Shares--S pr
share:
Chim Sugar Rafeing Company, Limited--$179
per share.
China Sugar Befining Company (Debentures)-
3 per cent. pronium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-(Nominal). Chinese Tintorial Luna of' 1877- Nominal).
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
The Yeats. FALCONRE & Co's Ridderwe
October 12
Feed P
Hummelerk Pa
Thermortet--..
Themamole $ ̧E...2..... 1-a
$0.78A 30030
30.032
ED
“ጻ
A.M. (det bulb
TB
Netbalb.......
761
77
---Hjaionem Tovar vizhi).......
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
ROMAR,
ATMOMENT
tuber 12
Kors.
10A.M.
EJA).
*Packers og sets 30.19 10.80 33.43 20.07 30.00 Thermometer iftack) $84,085,0 1,0 GRABAD}
rection of Sirdala
L
1.
Hey Thermemaist 82 420850091669
Wet Thermeables... 76.0966 78.4 79.0 46.65
Weather......
antity fall.....
៥៦.
D.c... an
N
8
1.50!
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19rn, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS TOADING,
DAPTAIN
LONDON, A BOMBAY & S. Gu. LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL...... LONDON, via SUEZ GAMATA. LONDON, HORS CAFAT....... LONDON, via 9ozs CAXAL... LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL LONDON, via Bez daga... LONDON, VIA BUEZ CARA LONDON M
HAVRE AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
Indnis (tr.)
Shollard
Bellerophor (str.)....
T.W, Freemain
M. H. F. Jackson
J. Kirkpatriak.
Diomad (stri Stentor (.). Hanseiney fatr.). W. And Gluncarlos st.) A. Taylor and Flakon Adalatoni (a.) | Borgh.
Ols (alt.)...in Glamia Castle (str.)
Sumatra
****
-POR FAXIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPATCHEIE”
On 20th inst., al 4 P.M. On or about 18th Last.. On or about 23ed inst. On or about 29th inst On or about 18th inst. On or about 27th inst. Quick despatol. Quick despatch." Quick despatol. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
P. & Q. 9. N. Co.. Buftorfald & Burke, Baltorfald & Surto. Buttorfeld & Swis, Jarlino Matheson & Co. Forline, Mathase & Co. Rugell & Co... Russell & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Cartowitz & Co........ Arnhold, Kariery L'Coun Hongkong Carlowitz & Ca.. Hongkong Russell & Co...
Hongkong Russell & Co. Hcngkong Russil & Co. Hougkour Vogel & Co.
Greig
L.A. Tribe
Hongkong
Johan Hinriek...
Oistmaaa...:
Hongkong
Agnes Mir
Lowo
Rosie Welt...
Wolt
Coin ....
Caoms.
Hanna W. Dudley
Dudley
Alino Back
Hariman
Gront Admiral
11416
SAN FRANCISCO. HOMBAY, is STRAKS SAIGON SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN, &c. PORT DARWIN, No.
Ansie IL. Sm
Thompson "Furlett
Avoca (str.)......
....
Imony (str.)
Mice....
Brisbane (str.)
Java (Bht.)
3, as Ridder....
MARINE RINKS OR Goods, do.. iki at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore Saigon, Puusag, and to all the Trouty Ports of China and Japan. Head Ohio, 8 and 9, Praya West. Hawkont. 1th October 1978.
RE
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
... LIMITED, LONDON:
BAN FRANCISCO, via F'AMA Belgio (str.
SAN FRANCISCO
SINGAPORE, PENANG. o.
The Undersigned, having baon expointedINGAPORE, PENANG ko.... AOUNTS to the above Company at this Port and Canton, are prapared to GRANT POLICIER #geinst FIRE to the extent of $20,000 on Build- ings or on Chunds stored therein.
Discount 20%
TOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1380.
(1437
LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE MARITIME MARSEILLE. CAPITAL SUBSCRISED...... 15,000.000 Franca." CAPITAL PAID-UP
3,750,000 Francs. The Undersigned, haring beca
appointed Ausra of the abova Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MALINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 28th September, 1860. [1552 ANGT S 2 E INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION,
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up), PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...
TOTAL CAPITAL and'
ACCUMULATIONS, th April,-1880......
DIRECTORS.
BANGKOK
MANILA
MANILA... YOKOHAMA
..
YOKOHAMA. vis KOBE... YOKOHAMA, via NAGABAKI, &o, SILANGHAI................................. SHANGHAI, via AMOY SWATOW, AMOY, & TAIWAN HAIPHONG.......
Jopa (str.)
Moray iste
T.S. Gardor... M. J. Butehor R. Young Beriola
0.2 0. 8. Co. Hongkong' } ETERAll & Co. Hongkong Vogel & Co.. Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong "Hongkong, Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Consolation (str.);
Elcano (str.)........
Diamante (etc.). Tannis (
·Celion.
Bevaier
Niigata Mara (ake.)
Walker
Surida (str.) .....
Zambesi (str.).....
Orontes (str.)......... Albay (str.).. Esmeralla (str.)
J. K. Wobstor
F. Ashton Talint
Hongkong Honglong
INSURANCES. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE. COMPANY.
We get st
ROM this data, antil further notice, a dis count of Trenty percent. (2) upon the ourrait bal rate of Premia will be allowed upon Deancou effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Apeats.
Hongkong, 27th Juan. 1872.
17
Tis. 230,000 ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Tis. 420,000ERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR Tl. 263,258
OF BERLIN.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Tls. 913,268 AGENTS for the abere Company, are prepared to
GRANT POLICLES on MARINE RISKS all parts of the World.
F. B. Fossz, Esq., Chairman. MW. Born, Esq. W.MEYEDINK.Esq. J. H. PINCKYes, Esg. F. D. Hiren, Esq.. HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL Messza. RUSSELL & Co, Seorutacias,
LONDON BRANCH.
-
Mess. BARING BROTHERS & Co..
Darker. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent,. 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C. POLICIES granted on MAXINE EISES to all parts of the World,
Subject to a charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the
·UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premis pall by them:
RUSSELL & Co.; Agenta.
[275
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta, Hagkeng, th February, 1870.
FANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
P. O. 8. N. Co......... Menzories Barilimas..... Qibh, Favingston & Co. Gea E. Stevans & Co David Sassoon, Sua & Co. Jardine. Matheson & Co... Ynen Fit Trong Remedios & Co. Russell & Co. /
Momagerie Marilimde...... Mitsa Bishi Moils. Co.... B. &. S. N. CO........ P. & J. 8. N. Co Batterfield & Bwin Douglas Leynik & Co... Russell & Co..
MESSES, OLANO, LARRINAGA & (038 LINE OF SPANISH STEAMERS
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). TC Spanish Steamer
"ELCANO," Urrloin, Master, will be desprinkodt at shove TO-DAY, the 13th fustant, at Two o'clock ..
For Froight or Passage, apply to
KEMEDIOS ko.
· Hongkong, 12th October, 1880, FOR MANILA.
Steami
"DIAMANTE,"
[1029
On or about 9th prox.
Quick despatch. Quick deepatol. To-day at 3 P.M: To-day, at Nong To-incrrow, at ... On or about 28th inst. On 16th inst, at 3.P.M. On 16th inat, at 3 P... On 15th is, at 4.30 r.m. To-day, at P.X. To-day, at t .. To-day, at 5 M On 16th inst, Daylight. On Slat inst, at Noon. Quick despatch."
On or about 10th inst. On 15th inst, Daylight. To-day, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE TUE P.&.0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship 遐
"SUNDA"
will leave for the sbova pinces on THURSDAY, Who 21st imatot, at Noor.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong 12th Qafobor, 1890.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ CANAL.
THE Norwegian Steamer
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. ››
MITSU RISHI HAIL STEAMSHIP 00. STRAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLIḤHE MAIL..
The P. and O, steamer Zambesi, with the next. English mail, left Bingapera at 6 a., on the 8th, and may be expected to arrive here today. -
TRE AMERICAN MATI..
HE "NIIGATA-MARU" Captain TWALKER, te despateled as the 13th instant. SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
Cargo received on board and Puroils at the Oleo ap to fr of the 15th Ostolar.
No Bill of Lading signed audir 82 Freight All Claims for Domogy must bo settled or board before delivory is taken, otherwien thuy will not he
recognized.
EATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin $60 toerigo $15,
The Pacific Mail atsaxner City of Tokio, with the next American mail, will leave Yokishama on the 14th, and may be expected to arrive here. on or about the 20th instant,
THE INDIAN MAJ..
The two direal steamers, with the next Indian ll. left Calaatts on the morning of the 9th,
To Kone To YOKOUSMA 200? Cabin. $75., Steeraga 820 and may be expected to arrive here on,or aboué
NAGABARI SHANGHAI, VIA TO Cabin 5120 Steeraga $40.
KONANA ..._...)
SHANGHAI, via Kore, Cabin $85. Steerage $30.
A BEDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES,
the 24th instant
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
The authorland. List of Maila isezed z Cargo and Passengera for Nagasaki will beco each day in our Extra, which is always connection with thin paper is the one published transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamce at sorrected to a much later hour than that given Kobe,
For farther Particulars, apply at the Com jany's Officas, No. 10A, Queen's Road.
Hangkong, 4th Cototer. 1890,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES -
PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANCÁIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT, DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ.. ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES. AND, MARSEILLES: ·
--ALSO, PONDICHERRY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
NOx, the Company Steamship N WEDNESDAY, the 18th of October, TRAQUADDY," Commandant MACE, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GO. will leave this Port for the above places.
on a well as for Marsailles, sud accepted in Cargo and Speale will be registered for Lon transit through Marseilles for tho principal places of Europa
below.
A-MAIL WILL CLOSN=
For London. For Bussiz, to-day, the 13th. instant, at Noor,
For Haiphong-Per Esmeraldo, to-day, the, 18th instant, at 12.30 ..
For Straits Bettlements and Bombay,-Par Azoce, to-day, the 13th inst,, në 2.30 p.m.
For Maila Por Elcano, to-day, the 13th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For wall-Per Diamante, to-day, the 13th instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Yokoliams Por Tanzie, to-day, the 19th instant, at 4.30 P.M..
For Port Darwin, Cooktown, Brisbane, Syd- ney, Melbourne, &o-Per Brisbane, to-morrow, the 14th instant, at 4.30 r.
the 15th instant, ut de Pa
Far Bangkok-Per Consolation, on Friday,
Friday, the 15th instant, at 5 P.X.
For Japan, vié Kobe.-Per Niigata-Mary on
For Straits Settlements and Calentta --Per at 2.30 P.M. Japan and Morry on Saturday, the 20th inst
For Nagasaki, Robé, and Yokohama,--Fer Junda, on Thursday, the 21st iust, at 11.30 A.M.
Europe, Amerion, the Australian Colonies, Shanghai, o, shall be 10 Cents, instead of 18 as hitherte.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Now, and Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM. His Excolloney the Governor is pleased to Specie and Parcels until 3 PM on the 12th order, under Section XII of the Post Ofco of October, 1850. (Parcels are not to be sant Ordinance, 1876, that the Tante Fen charged on on board they must be left at the Agency's Correspondence posted after certain hours for "IAKON ADELSTEN,”
Office.) Contents and value of Packages are shortly due, will have quick dospatch for the required. above Port,
For further particulars, apply at the Cors. play's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 27th Septeraber, 1890.
·STEAM FOR SINGAPORN. PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
Por Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 20th Septembar, 180. [1564
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL,
Captain Cullen. will be despatched for the abora Port TO-DAY; the 13th instant, at FOUR P.M.
For Freighter Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Nh October, 1881.
11615 FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,THE Danish Steamer
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,
(Calling off this usaal COAST PORTE, and taking through Cargo for NEW ZEALAND).
“CAHRÁL OFTAR COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling.THE Easter and Australian Mail Steuta
OWITCH IS PAID-UP... £100,000 Sterling.
Company's Steamer
"BRISBANE"
RESERVW FUND UPWARDS? 120,000 Sterling. will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, ANNUAL INCOME 50,000 Sterling
OB
---:ད
£13
ahove Port..
"ÖLAF,"
shortly due ill have quick despates for the MALIA, BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 30th Septersbar, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
the 14th instant, at Five rm, instead of at the THE AI American Ship Lime previongly advertised.
For Peelght or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 12th October, 180.
FOR BANGKOK, THE Steamship
THE
[1690
[3505
ALBO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALLA.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Frank Contract Packet “INAQUAD- DY" will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 18th October, with Maila to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlemiante, Batavia, Burmalı, Madras, Caloutte, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gi Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichěry,
braltar.
14
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contmor Packet “INDUS' will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the th THE PENINAVLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM United Kingdom and Europe, vid Brindisi to of October, with Maila and through the THE PENINSULAR AND OVE
Steamship
GREAT ADMIRAL"
INDUS." Captain SHALLARD, will leaca thisthe Straits Bettlaments, Batavia, Barmok, Cog- Thompson, Master, will lead here for the above for LONDON, vil BOMBAY and SUER CARAL, Ion, India, Aden, Figypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, Part, and wil have quick despatch.
on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, at POUR Australasini: Colonies.
N.D.This Packet carries no mails for the For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 6th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK,
thin.THE AL American Bark
TheUndersigned bare ben appointed Agents Food, SHANARAT, and HANROW, and are for tabave Campany at HoraxONG, CANTON, prepared to grant Luscuous at Current Batas:
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Robert Young, Commander, will be despatchet
"CONSOLATION," for the shove Port on FRIDAY, the Undersigni baru been testant, at HALSPAST FOUR EM Post, are prepared to grant Polisins against Agents to the above Cerpany at this
For Freight or Passage, kpply to
YUEN FAT HONG, the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or
A gente. Hongkony, 8th Octubar, 1880.-
1620 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA, HE Stannship
Hongkong, 11th May, 1890.. PHCANTY. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM this date, antal farther notice, a dis-Fire coat of Twenty por sout. (207) upon the Current Local Bates of Premiu will be allowed! apon Imances affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS APRAIK & Un.
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th Juno, 1872
HUN FIRE OFFICE.
ΓΙΒ
THE Undersigned are prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of NANA 350,000 on First-class Rinka
~ BAROMETE, lift sen in anches, tekn, wat handy.
TERMOMETER, ie Fahrenlurit degrees and four, kept la te open air in kalaled siuntin
DABRATION OF Wino se registered every time pola, 4. 3.2.5 NE
FORON OF WA, cabs. 1. lgbt weers. $15
6107 freax. to trong to 19 y 10
Candy.
STATE OF WEAR. Clr bium cky. Delly. F. Fog. G. Forgy. Hail E. Leghting. Sity. D. Osercant, Pessing showers. Sqalir. R. Revy, 8. San.. thunder. 5. Hedy Frentang. Vi, V. tam. 2. Cabo. The letters are topested indicate any in the average of their signification.
BAIK-The houres! rain. for the preto () za registered from 2k, ad the cantity of water le Patinated inches, en mal edenda
ΝΟΥ ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUANTU,
NGLISH AND CHIN EST
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
Gods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIN & C Hougireng, B November. 1868. NOME GEEMAN FIRE INSURANCE
-COMPANY AT HAMBURG
F15
THE
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN BANCES to the axlent of $85,000, no first close risks at current russ,
MELOHERS A Enekone 7th Torch, 1876,
"JAPAN.";
Captain T. Garder, the above Ports on SATURDAY, the instant at THLEE F.M.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be trans. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT shipped at Point de Calk, but Tea and General
F.M.
1690
Cargo will be conveyed vi Bombay without
For further Particulare, apply to
HANNAH W. DUDLEY," Dudley, Masar, will land here for the shove Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 8th October, 1880.
-11596
T
... FOR NEW YORK, IVE Al American Ship
16th
for
Cooms, Mastor, will lead here for the above " CORA." Part, and will have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ús. Hongkong, 3rd Sopiombor, 1880.
(1695
[1028
FOR NEW YORK.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. AND
Steamakip
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents
A Discount of Twaty per esnt. (20) upou the Current Lunal Bates of Premia will lowed upon Insurancos affected with this Offes,COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE Hongkong, lith October, 1930,
LINSTEAD & Co..
Agoats Sun Firo Office Hongkong, Jat June, 1878. THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The Underrigueil, having ou appointed AGENTS for the abare Company are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World..
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.°
[32 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND RPECIAL ACTS OF FARLIAMENT. ESTABLISXED 1869. CAPITAL-ES,600,000.
THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the ortent of £10,000 an any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the wual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20).
Hongkong. 7th July, 1874.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
[20
HINA TRADEES' INSURANCE.COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. Position of the Company at the close of the last financial year, the 30th April, 1880.
An Auglo-Chiness Dictionary, published at the CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
For comprehenivoress and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the now words which the Chinese bave te lato years been
$1,000,000.00
$300,000.00. $425,000.00. $70,278.45 DIVIDEND paid to Shareholders, 20 *. por Annum.
CAPITAL PAID-OF RASTAVE FOND..... BALANCE UNDIVIDED
compelled to enix to express the numerous ob- DIVIDEND paid to ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF
jpots in nahinery, photography, telegraphy
and in science goaerally, which the rapid advance
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
hers given in attenzo. Each and every word is
BUBINES 25% on the Amount of their Contributions
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on
fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises MARINE RISES to all parts of the world, for students of & mest lustractiva nature. Both payable at any of its Aghacia
COMPANY,
FIRE AND LIFE. INCURATOES AINA FINE granted at Cur. ront lytos, Consilerable teduation in Premin for TE TABURANCE in China.
MEYER & Co., Aperts. Hongkong, Art Auma. 1879, N T91s TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Agents for the above Company, are pre- ru Undersigned, having been, appointed pared (accept Riels against Fire at Current Rates, subject to a Ponts of 40 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co...
·Egenw
127
Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1979. QUEEN FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY: THE Undersigned are prepared to QRANT extent of 15,000 Dollars en Buikings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Losal Rates. subject to a Diamant of 20, on the premia,
NORTON & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, Jaunary, 1976. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPASTED
LIZAD OPPION HONGKONG.
AGENCIES at all the Bety Ports of China and Jopan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Pong, and Manila,
CALCUTTA
MORAY.” Captain M. J. Butcher, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 30th joskaut, at Trez¤ Pi
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & C Hongkong, 1th October, 1680
1691.1.
FOR LONDON, A SUEZ CANAL.
HR Steamship
"GLENARTNEY,”
THE Al Anerics Ship
THE
ROSIE WELT?
transhipment, arriving one week later then by TUERDAT
the ordinary diroot wate via Galle.
A, MCIVER, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 11th October. 1880.
MAILS.E
THE TRENCH MAIL.
[ 5 F.M., Money Order Office closes. Post Offion closes, except the sight box, which is always open ont of office hours, WEDNESDAY
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. 7 AM, Post Office opens.
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
Posting of
10 A.M., Registry of Letters ceases.
all printed matter and patterns ceases. PAS-A., Mail clones, except for Late Letters.
11.10 4.3., Lottors may be posted with Labs Fes
af 10 conte until
11.30 A.M.. when the Post Ofoe closes entirely. 11.50 A.M., Late Letters may be posted on board
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND the packet with Lato Fos of 18 Coats until
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANTIES
AND ATLANTIC STEANERS.
THE
HE SteamshipBELGIO" will be dos. patched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on or about 9 November, 1980, at THREE
Welt, Master will load here for the above Port, rat, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, and will have quick despatch.
the United States, Mexico, Central and South For Freight, appir to
Amerian, and Europe. RUSSELL & Cà. Connection is made at Yokohama with Stea- Hongkong, 18th August, 1880 [1323mers from Shanghai,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO: THE AI Amorjous Ship
time of deportare.
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEFALTURE Nops, Money Order Offen losos.
23, Ragisbey of Iktera cossos. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns ceases.
3 P.M., Mails closed, except for Lato Letters. 310 P.M., Letters may be posted with Late
Fee of 10 cents until
3.80 P., when the Fost Office closes eutirely. 3.40 PM Lato Lettore may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents antil time of departure.
REGULATIONS AS TO SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS"
LETTERS,
1-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Officers, Artzy Schoolmastory (not Superintending or Firat Claas) or School
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. of the Bh November PARCEL PACKAGES will bo received at the Office until 5 r. same day. ANNIE H. SMITH,"
All Parvel Packages should be marked to address Bartlett, Moctor, will load here for the above in full: value of same sa required. Port, and will have quick despatch:
& REDUCTION is made où RETURN mistresses may send half-onnde letters to the For Freight, apply to
PASSAGE TICKETS.
United Kingdom via Brindisi or via Marseilles Consplar Invoices to recompany Overland, at the rate of four cents (twopence) ash, which Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo may be prepaid either in Toperial or in Hong- should be sont to the Company's. Ofoes. - kong ramps. dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran elsco.
VOGEL & Co.
[1610
Captair. H. W. Laki, will be despatobed as akova Hongkong, 9th October, 1880. on or about the 18th instant.
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
Al American Ship
ALICE BUCK,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 1st October, 1880.
41576 £ FOR LONDON, PIA SUEZ CANAL, Taking Cargo it through rates to HANDRO And NEW YORK.
THE Starship
"OLENEAGLES" Captain A. Taylor, will be despatched as abors on or about the 27th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHEZON & Co.. Hongkong, 11th Outeber, 1880, [1693
STEAM TO SHANGHAI P. & 0.3. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ZAMUESI"
Risks accepto, and Polisine of Tamurance will loare for the abcre place about 24 hours. granted at the rates of Praminn entreat at the after her arrival with the next English Mail abore-antioned places.
A: MOIVEE, JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Superintendent.. Secretary.
Hongkong, 8th October, 1880. Hongkong, lat November, 1871.
(606:
QOBAN STEAMSHIP ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE HITHERTO CALLED THE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL.
TWO MILLIONS STELLING.
The Factersigned are prepared to ISSUE POLICIES Foring FIRE RISKS at current
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1920. * 11392 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, Contributory Dividends aYO PATABLE TO ALL rates. the sooents being carefully marked on the best CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS WHETHER THEY principle hitherto attained. The typography A SHAREHOLDERS OR NOT displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of spaco, sabieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with these vast maryius and vacant spaces which have heretofore okarac. torized Chiness publications.
1327
3. GOLDSMITH,
Acting Secretary Hongkong, 13th August, 1880.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undorsigued, Agents for the shove To illustrate the rest scope of the work, the
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN following fasts are submitted for consideration:SURANCES at Current Eater. :* Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000
MELCHERS & Co.. Chiasse ebarsotera, "and" Medhurst's English
Agents, Royal Insurance Company. and Chinas Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Hongkong, 27th March, 1878. this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 000,000 Chinese charac.TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. ters. Again, despite all the grammar and
34
other elementary works as yet published, the The Undraiyaed having tom appointed gtudent of this difficult language absolutely ra. AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, urá quires exstaples to display the various appli perparat to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE cations and equivalents of different words which the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or on have one general meaning.. Of these samples Goods stored therein.
this work contain more than five times a Discount 20
many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.
Hished.
VOGEL &.do.
25
CORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTY KING GEORGU THE FIRST, A.D, 170,
For practical parposes the arrangement of THE LONDON ASSURANCE. the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages enables a person who understands English communicate effectively with natives who waderstand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeans residing in Chica, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which
Undersigned having been appointed. Agents for the above Carporation, are
MARINE. DEPARTMENT
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted pared to grant Insurances as follows
To parties realdent in England and interested
fo China it cannot but be invaluable occasion. Policies at orrent rates, payable either here. le Zondon, or at the prinbipal Ports of India,
ly..
It comprises upwards of two thousand large China, and Australia. quarto pages.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Will Undersigned, having been appointed red-to graut Insuranoes as followe --- *-
Agents for the above Company, ure pre
MARINE RISKS.
in Lund, or at the principal parts et India, Policles at Current Ratas, payablo sithor here, Anstralian bbe East.
COMPANY
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates FOR SHANGHAI, VIA. AMOY, for Churoo, NSYCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, uzul Hoges on the YANFTER THE Company's Steamship
MORESTES."
For further information as to Fraight or Passgo apply to the Agony of the Company, Herrinian, Autor, will load here for tos aboro No. 37. Quoan's Bond Central. Port, and will have quick despatch.
CHAS, H. HASWELL, JUN, For Praight apply to
Agout. VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 19th Ostober, 1880. Hongkong, st. Augusti 1880,
FOR HAVRA AND HAMBURG, THE A1 British Ship
THE
"AGNES MUID,"
[1104
E
DUCATION IN ENGLAND.
2-The same privileges apply to letters ad- dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Ocurs named above.
3-All such letters prepaid at the former rate of two cents (one ponny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by private steamer and not by the mail packets.
Privato atoomers fearo Hongkong for London about every ten days, and are feet six to seven weeks on the voyage.
5. The letters must not exceed ball nu cunos, handkerchiefs, jewellery, de, can be sent,
with the onda open-
The Pav. R. G. SOPER, B.A. (London Uni-No versity), receives a limited number of YOUNG Lowe, Mastor, will lead here for the above Parts, GENTLEMEN "The Grove," Hoylake, near description meat bo stated in full on the letter, 6-If from a Boldier or Sailor his class and and will have quick despatch.
Liverpoo Far Froight apply to
A Sound Education is combined with home wanding Officer, with name of regiment, ahip. the cover of which must be signed by the Com CARLOWITZ & Co. comforts and domestia cure
Plasant House &c., in fall. Hongkong. 30th September, 1880, 11571 and Grounds, in a most healthy bolity at the
new sitte
·FOR LONDON,
↑ AHD A1 British Ship
SUMATRA," H.A. Tribe, Muster, will load here and at Wham. poa for the above Port, and will have gaiok despatch. t
For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, th September, 1880.
Tlf to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and do-
8.-Soldiers and Sailors have no privilegos
TERM-40 GUINTAS PER ANNUM, Ozohisiva seription, with name of regiment, ship, &o, must of extras. Special Arrangements for the Hai be stated in full. days. Referenss kindly permitted to B. Cwith regard to books or papers, nor can these he WILCOX, Esq.
prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
"JAPAN GAZETTE”
FORUHANA.
*
Α
But not Warrant Odlours, viz.--Assistant En- rinaer, Gunner, Boalénnin, or Carpenter.
AVING bein' sppointed Acner in Hond- To provide means of remitting small sing [1551 Cate
SONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan of money to or from this Colony and between Japaa Gazette Summary," and the Ports of China, the Postmasters and Agents TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Advertisements for tint Paper will be received purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo- "Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions and of this Office are allowed (but not required) to
Captain J. K. Webster, will be despatubod nor OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, for the about the 10th Instant.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to.
DEBT contracted by the Offloors or the Crow of the following Vessels during their atay in (1539 Hongkong Honour-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agerts. Hongkong, Sth October, 1830.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
**BELLBROPHION ***
Aares Mur, British ship, Lore-Carlowitz
& Co. A. B. Surra, American ship, Bartlett.-P. &
O.. Co.
ALICK BUCK, Anerima ship, Herriman-Vogel ...& Co.,
Captain T. W. Fast, will be despatchel on Alva, Portugues ship, Ed. de Sois-Brande
About the 18th October
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 24th September, 1830. FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
11453
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-TİZLE and ONE- THIRD THE GENT. Will bellowed on all LOCAL | Taiding Cargo and Lasergers at through atos RISKS.
for all AUSTRALIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS.. FIRE RISKS
HE Steamship.
a
Policies granted on Urations Billings to
tent of 330,00
Agenta
A DECOUNT of TWENTY PER CONE (30) upon the Carrent Local Ratas will be allowed on alycenior eluteged for itianrauco ; such dis count being ducted at the tims of the issue
Policy
RUSSELL & O
Bongan, 1st January, 1874
ALGAR AND COMPANY, HOUSH AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RNN'TS, COLLEĆTED. BROWN, JONIES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS,
341"
MOURNING STATIONERY, 44, MONUMENTS ELECTED,
9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Policles Issued for long or short periods at AND
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made urront rates. to Parhaaste of SIX or more Copies.
LONDON:
TRUBNER & Co., 00, PATERNOWrea Row, HONGKONG DAILY PERUN" Orrion WYNDHAM ST.
A discount of 20%, allowed,
ROY LIFE DEPARTMENT,
fretwood, rates. Paliotes issued for sama not exceeding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co./* ̈ Hongkong, 26th July, 1879,
TENNENT'S ALE and TORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
CANVAS.
Merchant Navy Navy Botled Long Flax Crown] ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hoogkong, 11th May, 1967.
(24
JAVA"
do Ridder, Commander, will be despatched as chove on or about THURSDAY, the 28th lust.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co." Hongkong, 6th October, 1580.
2599 CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAD THE Sternislily
GLAMIS CASTLE,"
at this Ollos.
Hougang Daily Press Office,
Forstone. rd Min 177
NOTICE
|reign residents.
The Stamps tendered for sale raust not ex- eved $50 in value, must be perfectly olean, in good condition, and in strips of at least two, a5 no separate Stamps will be purchased. They THE Undersigned Firm has been stablished must he presented personsify or accompanied
in Hongkong for more than TRANTY by note. YEARS, ou bus never had a branch establish- Letters containing Stamps should be regis. mant anywhere. All Gedors for Goods have been tored, and the Stamps should be secured from exanted zader our own supervision and the best observation. I materitis used.
Wo have always enjoyed the patrounge and Hongkong and Parts tear and far, bat now we senfdence of the Gentry and Merchants of those belonging to the Postal Union, the Es Correspondanoo for the West Indies (except
hamas, and Hayti), for Monte Video and Para-
=—"་་ !k་
are afraid that as another firm has lately bees gray can no longer be sent via Ean Francisco, started having a SIMILAR HONG NAME, our Customers may be misled and induced to think LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES ET RAILING it is identical with ours.
Accordingly wẹ give notice that we have No-
SHIP
& Co. AUGUSTE British 3-m schooner F. Thomas.
Mayer & Co. BRUNETTE, British brig, DowBussell & Co. CANTON, Siame skip, Kandson.Chinese
When it is desired to forward letters to the CHANGED TOWARD Hoos, British atomer, CONECTION WITH ANY OTHER SIE, and re Unites States by a sailing ship which is not ne
W. H. Brailey Ed. Sobollass & Co.
spectfully ask our Customers and the Public to tified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to CONSOLATION, British steamer, R. Young-belgy, and aux-Chop, which is stopped on all with the name of the ship, and prepaid 8 centa pay particular attention to our Address, givan post the latters in the ordinary way, marked Yom Fat Houg
our Goode, and witbort which none are genuine, at half ennco as usual. This Oflee then under-
DOROTHEA, Geman bork, Moller-Arnhold, CORA Aimericas ship, Coombe-Russell & Co.
Karberg &
EMMA, German3.m. schooner, Micholsea Dd.
Schelbass & Co. FLORENCE NEHTINGALE British bark, A.
McIntyre, Arnhold, Karberg & Co FRANOR, From: bark, Exmeliu-Landstein
&Go..
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Thompson.
Russell & Co
Louna, British steamer, Mekokuie-Jardine
Matheson &Co.
JOHANN HENRItt, Gorman bark, J. Oostmaten. Greig, Commusader, will love for the above Port Arubold, Karberg & Co Ala about the end of the month.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
ADAMSON, LELL & C Agents. Hongkong, 5th October, 1880.
[1658 FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 33 L 11 Gorman Barque THE 3
JOHANN HINRICH," Catmonu, Master, will ad here and at Who p for the above forts and havo quick desnich
For Freight, aply to
ARNHOLD, KARHERO C Hoogkong, 11t1 September, 1880. /||||[1604_
LOUISA, Gorman 3 m. soboquer, Schlerloh..
Schallboga & Co.
| Maraux, Siamon bark, Potėsrson—Yuen Fat
Hong.. Mondy, British damer, Batokar.Janine, Ma
theson & Ca
SUMATRA, Brit, ark. A Tribe Carlowits& Co. TRITON, Germas bark, Kallan-Mayer & Chi WILLIAM TURSE, British back, Vandervord.
Obinesa
YANGERIE, Brith stoomer, Schnitze--Sens.
Mn & Cop
SUN SHING-
Fancy Goods and Silks Shop.
02, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Upposite the format sits of the Chartered Bank.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1880.
[617
DRY
AT THE
NOTICE.. !! RINTING OF TERY DESCRIPTION
“DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, Farinlar attention is given at this Establish went to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOU PRINTINO, every description of shigh is
Exocated
IN THE BEST STYLE
Brand at -SUCH PRICDS.
e will boar
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
wish
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PIEES" DEFIOD HORGIONS.
takes the daty of obtaining notice of departure and despatching the correspondence. It is re least one day before the date fixed for sailing. gnosted that the letters be posted if possible at
A Pillar Bor has boun established at the West Point Palios Station. (opposite the Sailors' Home), and another at the South front of the Harbor Department.
The hours of clearance are as follow:--
A.M. P.M. F West Point Harbour Department
10.00 2.00 4.15 10.15 2.15 4.00 Letters arrive at the Past 0e 10.30 330
Correspondence of all kinds posted in either, bex before the first clearance on wall day will be in time for the Homeward Mail,
All correspondenes for Hongkong will be de livered the same day,
Residents who keep a postage account with these boxes without stamps, provided the sender's this Olhe may post local correspondenge in name or recognised device appears on each nr. ticla,
Local correspondence means that for Hong kong, Bangkok, or the Forte of China.
Malis plasing at this hour will be kept opan til: šky Massager arrives from the Polar Boxe
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