THE DALY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 1880.
C.M.S.N. CO.'S NEW STEAMYR "MEI-BUM
JAPANESE AND CHINA.
Couparlay the Japanese and Chinesa studenta Un the 7th tout at Shanghai the steamer now onrolled in Ameriosa school and collages, Mf, intended to run balvon Cauton, Hong severni marked contrasts and likegraces are made kong, Honolula, and San Francisen, and also to evilout. The most prominent diferenes in re Call, when the torrs of Leonly have ben ár. apart to cateraal characteristics is the gater manant butwin the Ching out-Pornvinu ralines with which the former adopt the dress regaleonta, yen down to this for Tightship and maps of the Western work. The Japanese and back for trial, Grip. Pumnatually at oft drossed in Européen, and in excellent taste the 'ebate in the morning us the em was fired from Chiram till braids bis one, and wears his loose The Spanish of war ata short distance from trawara ad blouse, The Japanse is moes why the Mey was lying just above the Olieasily damationalized: the Chiraman is nonetantly Dock, the Stars and Stripes wens hoisted aden, improased with the duty of loving and serving sed the sign of the Chian Mardants. Som the land that gave his birth and giving him Natation Compay nga to the min. Am aduention. Thalatterlearns the English language Jer of alien und genitleman, who had been invited with greater case, and nses it with greater to wail themselves of the top as a pleasure ex-elity; the former, after a rasilence of evon. sonarsien, were on beami,
DESTINATION
LONDON. TIA Boxnar & Sz. Cz LONDON, via SuSE CANAL LONDO, via SUEZ CANAL...... LONDON, via SRZ CANAL...... LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL... LONDON, via Suez CANAL..... LONDON, via Suez Canal.... LONDON. TIA SUEZ CANA... LONDON ...
HAVRE AND HAMBURG
HAVRE AND HAMBURG
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
VESSELS ADVERTISED
AS
LOADING.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTHAN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO TO DE VESPATCHED
Industr.)
Ballorophen (str.)........ Dioned (str....... Stenturiatr.)........ Gleneaglos (str.) Fakou Adelstu (s). Olaf (att.)
lamis Castle (str.) Sumatra....... Johan Hfaciula Agnes air...... Rosin Welt.. Cora
Shallord
..... | Hongkong W. Pesan Hongkong M.H.F. Jaokanuj J. Kirkpatrick A. Tayar Bergli
dreis
P. 9. N. CO......... Batterfield & Swindo Batterfold & Swins ButterGold & Swil......... Jardio, Matheson & Co.... Baroll & Co.. Russell & Co.... Aducson. Ball &:0 Carlowitz & Co...
To-murto, až 4 P.M. To-day, at Noon,
On or about 26th inst, Or or about 29th inst. On or about 27th Inst.
Quick despatch..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, FRE Al American Ship
"
ANNIE H. SMITH,"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN, MATI
The Facila Mail steamer City of Tokis, with the mort American mall, left Yokohama on the
Bartlett, Master, will lead hours for the above 14th, and may be expected to arrive here on or Port, and will have.quiok despatch.
about the 20th instant. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 8th October, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK,
HE A1 American Ship
THE
"ALICE BUCK."
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Herriman, Mastar, will load heca for the low
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong. 31st August, 1880.
Hongkong
Quick despatol.
Qulok dapatok.
H. A. Tribo
Oesticum Lowe
Hongkong Hongkong
Quick death.
Port, and will have quick despateli.
Araleli, Karbarg & Co....
Quial despatoh
For Freight, apply
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co.
Quick despatch.
Welt
Hongkong
Roll & Co.
Quick dogpatch.
Cooma
Hongkong
Rasell & Coin me
Qalak despatek..
Hayne W. Dudlay Aliss Back
Dadley
Hongkong
Herrinan
Hongkong
Russell & Co. Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch.
Quick dupatch.
0.0.9. Co........
Grint hair!
Thompson
Hongkong
On or about 9th prox. -Qaink dspatch.
Annio Suit Th
Bartlett
Ilongkong
S. Vinest
Hongkong
Sindh (ur.)
•Loquent....
Marivehs (str.). Sunda (str.) Chiu (ile.) Ping-on (str.)
Muni
Hongkong
Hangkong
P. & 0.8. N. Ca.
Ackenbent McCaslin
Hongkong
Hongkong
SAN FRANCISCO, via YHAMA Belgic str.)"
SAN FRANCISCO.
SAN FRANCISCO.
POST DARWIN, &o.
SAIGON, BINGAPORE, &o.... MANILA
YOKOHAMA, DIR NAGABAET,&c. SHANGHAI......... HOHOW AND PAKKOI....
INSURANCES.
DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
INSURANCES,
Russell & Co...... Vorel & Co.. Goo. H. Stevens & Co...
Messagories Maritimes...
Remedios & Co..
Siamssen & Co.. Russell & Co.
TURE INSURANOR ASSOCIATION,
· LIMITER, LONDON,
1. HARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. L
LIMITED.
Tho Undersigned, having boon appeluted The Undersigned, loving boon appointed AOEXTS to the abore Company at this Port and AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared Canton, ara prepared to GRAVT POLICIEN
GRANT POLICIES on MABINE RISKS against FIDE to the coat of 320,000 an Build to all parts of the World
Lings or on Goods stored therein. SIEMSSEN & Co., Disconut 20%.
Agents..
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 10th Solomber, 1880.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Harbour. 14th August, 1973, PHX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, FROM this inte, until Carthor untics, 2 dis
want of Twenty per cunt. (2)f) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed upon arancos effacted with this Coupang,
DOUGLAS LAPHIC & Đ Agents, Wondong, 27th June, 1972. NTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
Tke. Intersigned having been appointed'
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£1457
Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES at Current Bator.
MELCHERS'& Co. Agents, Hopal Insurance Company, Hoogkone, 27th Wamh, 1876.
114 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBI INSURANCE COMPANY.
Eve or six pars expuriences, in the page of not The author was weibed at 4.25, and the 1% fat indi tideals, fini dilenity in conducting an a femased the Red Baay at 430 and the Far ordinary coversation, Both mac fast match de Marks at 1.33. From then it took thirty-tve Earence to eithority, and aro medee of decoram Talents to reuch. Half-way Point. Who the and politenas. The Japanese boling relatively Helfe was brossing the Re, the C.M.N. Co.'s to a higher casto, the majority of the students stower Kingnize was about ball or thees quar. are from the middle class of the empire. In tarsal a mile ahead, but, in spite of boing stowed montal charnoteristica the coutusta are less dew ones or twien, the new steer sed the market than the physical. The excellencies se had had just arrived from Haskow a little and d fools of the two types of aind are simi thiston Edlire Duck. A fow minutes after lar. In oatha tho menory is developed to a six pelook the China Methants Company's degree not commonly attained by an American lower wharf w. mehed, and the sashor drop phoolboy; and the Chinose dar forms and pil. The til bad hoon ginst the Mel-fall fees which thoy bave once sun with mar the way np. the rasols in the river not hating relas awamay. The superior development of suge when she cast anchor. The nyoenge rata the memory seems to weaken the growth of the of speed of the angina was 60 rezolutions par lagient facabies; and a difficulty in nonducting minile. The trip n onnidered by all to be prosseses of thought of onlivary fatricacy is one
calmptly satisfactory in evry mapset, Thero of the first defects which a taher notions i was not the slightest “hitel" in any of the in their mental constitution latellootually, agement, int noiking semed to go wrong. both are clear sighted rather than far sighted, hanging worked wall, and the vessel was and are distinguished for oxnotpen in thought found to be very wasily handled as she answered and statement. Considerail as a whold, the Chi. har hele wality. The mix of speed attained nese make nero rapid progress in lingnistio, gunud both owner and onginiora to look cheerful; and the Japanese in muilhematical studies, trenarbered that had the tide again. The former are by temperamen: the more her both mys, and the breamatanes that her passive, the latter the more impasive. Both kya geta sixton or eighteen fut from there hard starlets, and though aldom rank. waterman early be considered to have beening test, maintain a creditable stand in their ia be brou
classes. In respect to moral character, also, as The Meif we formerly an iron. Barque called well as intellectual, a bigh degres of similarity the Foncluf, and was towed down to Elranghai is obvious. Neither as a body, is adicted to the in July of last year, having hoon bought as a use of liquors or of tobacco, and both are from weekly representative of the fern of Murur. from the vice to which Ameriona ollege onth 5. C. Pernain & Co, Shothen went into tha are senterbal sabinct.--Scribner's Jortaly. dock norring to that Gem at Tang-ka-doo, and it was devid 10 con Vert:hepato a sore slgames- The following incident is rolated of the tiener- for Chinas super talle Accordingly as ablo Dr. Neslitt, formerly president of Dickin Saboulay The 17th of April after having boson College, Carliste: "It amazes me that minis- ex tough about the contre, the forward"pers tors don't. The better sermons, I am sick of the was dawn feet 6 inches juray from the other, dall, prosy ufairs!" said a lady, in prosence of és considerable number of visitors witnessing Dr. Noshift. But it is no sy matter, my the operation). Te this extent she has been good women, to write sermons." sggested the Interet, and fired with compoand dicat petor. "Yes," rejoined the lady, "but you aro neting inverted vlinder angions of 150-be! so long about it, I could write one in half the AGENT to the above Company at this Port, are ROM this fato, mutil further notice, a dis. I posenaraital, saplied by the firm of Meeste time, if I only had's text "Oh. ita text is all prepard to GRANT POLICIES against. FILEinrrent local rate in Fremia will to allowed W. Tampon & Co.. Dunke. Hos high phage wart, mil Dr. Nesbitt, "I will farnish to the start of $10,000 on Buildings or on Taentances offered with this Company.
out of Twenty per cent. (2013 upon the rände: is.30mchesin dimeter, low pengant that Take this pee from Solomon. It is bot 56 gt stroke, 36. There are two tuhalar tor to dwell is a corner of a konsate than with boilers countructed by Messrs. 8. C. Ferahan ka brawling woman in a wide house.**Do unu
Disonat 20-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Co. 11 feer 6 inches in length and 13 feet mean the, sir inquired the lady quickly. "Oh,
Agents. inches in diameter, and a vertical superbester is my good, wome," was the response "you will
Hongkong. 27th Judo. 1872. attioled, 8 ft high and 8 feet in diameter. Bever make a ferroniser. Baghter has three farnnesa The steamer's your applications."
You are too soon in
NERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR TANCE COMPANY, LIMITED shaft will work in a water.light tunnel 6 fost
In the Servan Banat the commercial instincts hicle feet wide. Ter dimensious are cfu faruter, med Nicholas Sokalih, recently.
OF DARLIN. Leth of main deck, 71-feet, longth over all, prompted him on discovering his wnsert's in 295: ham uniishing, 99; doth between decks. Adality to him, to make her over to her lover, one 7 fost juches & depth of hali, 12 feet 6 inches Paul Bogerish, for a ouvidaration. The prios total depth fast 3 iuches. Her tonnage is set upon the air but fail Julison Sokulioh by 1,281 ni, and 1,745 cross. She has patent seam her livful apease consisted of flous in cash starting rear and parernor tweing great. There and a fatted log. A. contract to this effect was are four water-tanks, with a spacity of 20.000 d up and duly signed Begovih pain the gallons, and two condensers that will make 1,000 money, handed over the hog, and took possession gallons of fresh water por day. Of the eight of the parchedelsdy, to whom in was sub- bats, three are life-boats fitted with sir tanks,quently united in the herds of mulrimony by and four of them are provided with patent tripa priest. These prelings were not alterethor ping gar. She has been provided with a 12-inch devoid of a certain rangh humorousness; but the whist, the rest on the Coast, that of the District Tribunal of Petrinje, which lees not OCNS. Ca's steamer Siu Kanting coming
seem to have a koon relish, for jokes of this sort. next, with a diameter of 1 innkes Har con has sent all the parties concerned in to prison will be steered by three American spirit vorú- passes. which we understand are cousidered by
for four mouths, with kaed labour y titul mon the Best now in use. The SAF is oft, on the uni dock, and is roomy sad tastefully darned; four state-rooms for 1 foreiz pasang lead out of it and a bath Form and other ear.senients are close at haud.' Tisters-room, sail-room, and pantry are just forward of the Raicon. A bonsel feet 4 inebas: in leugh, by 13 foetinches in width, with 1 height of 6 fest Cincles, has her erected pa thế uppertals for the special us of Chinese p supersho wish to smoke opina. We have not hased of anything of this kind on a steamer he fore. O large steames the cross the! Pacific Ocean a space is divided off on the main deok for their use, but there is ae other provisier
mso.
There is acermmolation for soat 800-Chinesi Passanfors, with a hospital anddoctor's quartars. Th's offers rooms are on the upper deck for wards The galleys aro lugu od Stted with avery. arvonenca; there is one for the cabin, ane for the 19 of tiu are, and another for the! Chiness passengers; this inter contains two stenu bilere for oocking rice and also two ranges.
The urging pacity of the steamer will be! about 34000 sicals.
Wo understand that the.steamer, whose name
COMMRIOLAL INTELLIGENCE.
MOSDAY, 15th October.
to 881, and of Benaces at $6773. Of Malwa Since last nitico, sales of New Patra at $607)
led at $720, with allowance to over to cattios.
ON LONDON
KINGS,
Bahit Pills on demand. Bask Billy st 30 days sight. 39 Bank Billa, nt nonths' sight Crédits, at4 months' sight.3/0 to 3/09 Documentary Bias, at 4 mouth
sight BornAY-Bauk. on domand
.......8/9) to 8/97
ON CALCUTTA-Bank..on demand 23
SHANGHAI,-
Rank, wight
Private. 30 days' sicht.
SUARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank“ Smals-62 pér
cmt. premix.
Union Indian Society of Canboz-$1,550 per
shure.
| Goods dored therein.
VOGEL & Co.
F231
Hongkong, 1st March, 1878. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY BOYAJ, CHARTER OF KIA JUJESTY KING GEOBAS THE FIRST.
A.D. 1750,
THE Undersigned having been appointed proparal to grant Lusurances as follows
Agents for the above Corporation, are
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Poliest current rates, parable other here. in Lers, or at the principal Ports of India China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Poljoiva issued for long or short periods t surrontto
A discount of 20" allo•ved.
Policiasised for erms not, oxcoating 25000,
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Engkau. Park, Todz. 193 BATATA SEA ANTIFIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
at rodnel rates.
+19
IB Undersignal, having boon appointed Apts for the above Company, are pres pared fogrant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISKS. Policie at Current Rates, payable either hora, in Lcron, or at the principal ports of India, Amatrali and the East
A RUMERAGE OF "THIRTY-THRNE ON ONE THIRD YEA CENT. will be allowed on ad LODAL RISKS
FIRE RISKS. Policis granted a First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000,
A BLOUNT of TWENTY PEL CANT. (20) upon the Current Loan Rates will be allowed on all premi harged for insurance; such dis counting dedneted at the tha of the issu
RUSSELL & Co.,
Bongline. Patobankars, 1874
was selected far her by i. E. Li Hagchang, la China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares L
as prasat omind by Mr. C."P. Blethen, and will
81,400 per share!
amil nadr the American flag, the agents for the North China Tourance-Tiv. 1,075-par share. vessel big the China Merulats" Stam Navi Fangtase Toranoe Associatious. 735 per gation pay., Captain Cunninghain, fate of share.
Che C. MS. N. Ch's steamer Meli takes the com-Chinese Tusurance Company-5300 per share, mand, ka place an the smaller steamer being On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tie 138 taken by Captain Warwick. Mr. Pemquist, re
por abaze.
4895 per alare.
Agents.
Qniok despatch. On or about 24th inst. On 27th inst., at Nooa. Tomorrow, at 5 r.. On 21st inst., at Noon. Today, at 11 A.M. On 20th inst., at 6 r..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN STEAMZHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company 'n Steamship
Captain T. W. Freeman, will be despatched at BELLEROPHION"
1438
Noon TO-DAY, the 19th instast.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 18th October, 1880, STEAM TO, YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI AND KOBE. 'THE, P. & 0. S. N, Co.'s Steamship
A
"SUNDA " will leave for the above places on THURSDAY, the 21st instant, at Noon,
A. McTVER,
Saparintendent. Hongkong, 12th October, 1880 FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN;
for all AUSTRALIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates THE Stawhip
"THALES." 7. Viucent, Commander, will be despatched
lose on or about SUNDAY, the 24th instant, at DAYLIGHT, instead of the Steamer JAV į us previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 11 October, 1880, (1649
FOR LONDON, TIA SUEZ CANAL, Taking Cargo at through rates to HAMEURO and NEW YORK.
The Undersigned, Lating been appointed AGENTS for the alore Company, are prepared to RANT POLICIES in LALLINE ETSKS i all parts of the World.
SIEMSEEN & Co.,
Ageatu
Hongkong, 6th Febmmary, 1879.
275 TANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE M
YL COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON."
ESTABLIND 1821. CAPITALOR THE COMPANY, AL000,000 Starling, RESHEVE FUND UPWARDS
OF WHICH IS PATO £100,000 Sterling.
£120,000 Sterling.. OP gu ¦ANNTAL INCOŊI
£50,000 Starling.
for thebar Company at HONGKONG. CANTON, The Undersigned have bean appointed Agents FooBow, S¤ANGHAI, în Hasnow. oul sis apavi to great Insmences at Currisit Bates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hoarkong, Jath Ortobar, 1969.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.
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HEAD OFFICE-HORGKOKO. AGENCIES at all de Taty "orts of China and Japan, aul at Singapore, Saigon, Finang,
Teri Alicia
Risks accepted, and Polinios of Inconce granted ab the rates of Premium current at the
boro-mentioned places.
JAS B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong. st. Nayumber. 1871.
Tena
TRE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
- (LIMITED). FCAPITAL TACLS 600,000; Equai. Ta 8832,333.33.
LESELVA FOND
$34,13221
E CEROLE-RANSPORTS. SOCIITE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE MARITIME MARSEILLE.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBBO 15,000,000 Franer. CAPITAL PAID-UP
3,750,000 Franos.
DIRECTORS.
LER SINU, of the Lsi ng Firm. WONG YIR PUN, of the Chan Chebag Wing
Flong Loo YEX, of the Yee On Firm.
Fong Sony FUNG. of the Tang Saur Wo Hang The Undersigned, having been appointed Taz KAI TUNG, of the Yes Cheong Hong.
WONG PAS CHEONG, ofthe Saw Tye Lee Hong,
GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS.to
HE Stormchip
"GLENEAGLES,"
ALSO
-104
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
THE PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION - COMPANY'S "INDUS." Captain SHALLARD, will lonvo thi Steamship for LONDON, VA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, at Four PM
Silk und Valuables for Eavope will be trans. skipped at Foint-le Gafle, but Ten und General Cargo will ho-conveyed Fit Bombay without tanshipment. arriving one wook lutor than by the ordinary direct route via Galle. For farther Partionlara.apply to
A. McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th October, 1880.
NOTICE, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
AL90.-
DOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENTS, AND POET LOUIS.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The two direct steamers, with the next Inilian mai, Ioft Calantis on the morning of the 9th, and may be expected to arrive here on' or 'shout' the 24th instant.
POST-OWIER NOTICES.
The sathorised List of Mails issoud n counsation with this paper in the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is always porrected to a much later hour than that given below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSK
Nam, to-day, the 19th instant, at 11.30
For Swalew, Amay,, and Fronhow--Par ·
For Straits Settlements and Tonton--For Bellerophon today, the 19th inst., at 11.30AM. For Manila-Per Mariveles, to-morrow, the 20th instant, at 4.99 r..
For Hollow and Pakhol.-Par Pingon, to morrow, the 20th instant, at 5 P.M..
For Nagasaki, Kob, nud, Yokohami-Per Sunda, on Thursday, the 21sting, at 11:30 AM.
His Excellency the Governor in pleased to order, ander Baotion III of the First Office Ordinance, 1976, that the Ente Poe charged on Correspondence posted after certain hoata for Europe, America: the Australian Colonies, Shanghai, &o., shall be 30 Cuzts, instead of 18 as hitherto
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract PackstINDUS will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th of October, with Mails to and thridgh the United Kingdom and Earupo, viâ Brindjai; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barnali, Cay. lon, India, Adeu, gypt, Malta, and Cříhraltar. N.B. This Packet carries no mails for tho Australasian Colonias.
"MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet "SINDH ** will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 27th October, with Mails to and though the United Kingdom and Europe, ria Naples to Saigon, Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Bunnah, Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibralter. Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Austrasia
N WEDNESDAY, the 17th of October. 1980, at Noon, the Company's Steamship
GO will leave this Port for the above places. "SINDI Commandant LEQUESE, with HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT -MAILS, PASSENGERS, STECIE, and CAR-
MAILS. Cargo sul Spocis will be registered for Lon-Nocx, Money Order Office closes.
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAT OF DEPARTURE.
all printed matter and patterns obases.
on as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in 2 p... Registry of Lubters ceases. Posthy of tait through Marseilles for the principal plans of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, 3.10 F... Letters may be posted with late
3 P., Mails closed; except for Late Lottons.
and Cargo will be received on beard until 4 P., Fee of 10 cents until Sossio and Parcele anti r.. on the 20th 3.30 P.M., when the Post Ofice closes entirely. of Gotober. 1860. (Parnals are not to be sent 340 P.M., Late Lettera may be posted on board on beard: they must be left at the. Aganey's;
Oles) Contents and value of Packages are
required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 14th Outcher. 1880.
the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departare.
! TUESDAY
THE FRENCH MAIL.
5 P.M., Money Order Ofice oloses. Post Office cleses, except the night box, which is always opan out of office hours. WEDNESDAY
Captain A. Taylor, will be deepstaked as abors OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. 7 A.M., Post Offue opens. ou or about the 27th instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
10 AM., Rogistry of Lotters buasas. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns ceases. PAS.M., Mail closes, except for Late Lattert.
110A.M., Letters may be posted with Late For
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND [1623 SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 11th October, 1886.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Compmy's Starship
Captain M. H. F. Jackson, will be despotohod "DIOMED;"
on or about the 26th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageals. Hongkong, 1th Octabor, 1880.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship THE
STENTOR,"
:
AND EUROPE
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
of 10 cents antil
11.30 4.M., when the Post Office alors entirely. 11.A... Late Eottors may be posted on board the packet with. Late Fee of 18 Conts util time of departure.
REGULATIONS AS TO SOLDIERS" AND SAILORS" LEITEDS.
-Privates-in-H-M Army or Navy. Nan..
THE Steamship "BELGIC 1. be des commissioned Officers, Army Schoolmastea patched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, (not Superintending or First Class) or School- on or about 9th November, 1950, at THREE mistresses, may send half-canco letters to the ... taking Carge and Passengers for Japan, United Kingdom vil Brindisi, or vit Marseilles the United States, Mexico, Central and South jut the rate of four cents (twopence) each, which America, and Europa.
mɛg be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong Connection is made at Yokoharaa with Stea-kong Stamps. mers from Shanghai,
2.-The same privileges apply to letter ad Freirbt will be received on boned until 4 p.adressad to the Privates" and "Nou commissioned Captuis J. Kirkpatrick, will be despatched on of the 8th November. PARORI PACKAGES will Offers named above. or about the th instant
bu received at the Office until 5 P.. same day.
For Freight or Pasangs, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Axants. Hongkong, 19th Cotober, 1880.
1433
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMEES,
FOR LONDON, vi▲ SUEZ CANAL
THE Steamship
3-All such letters prepaid at the formerrate:
All Farvel Packages should be marked to address of two cents (one pery) will be forwarded to or in fall: value of same is required.
from the United Kingdom by private stemmex
A REDUCTION is ride on RETURN and not by the mail packets. PASSAGE TICKETS,
Consalar Iarcices to accompany Overland, Martean, Central, and South American Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offlecs, ad dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran- Disco.
"GLAMIS CASTLE" Greig, Commander, will leave for the above Port Passste, suply to the Ageany of the Company, For further information na to Freight or about the end of the mouth..
No. 37, Queen's Road Central. For Freight or Pasange, apply to
CHAS. H. HASWELL, JUN., ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agent, Agenti
Fungkan. 19th October, 1880. Hongkong, 5th October, 1880.
$1556 FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE
Norwegian Steamer
HAKON ADELSTEN,"
IN
cantly send officer on board: the Hacting, will Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares AENTB the above Compay, are prepared too Yeok Moor, of źle Kwong Man Cheong shortly-duo, will have quick despatch for the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for say Í
be chief officer, and Mr. Baufeld, lato of the
Kiangpin, las rooived the appointment of Chisa Fire Instranos Cumpsny's Stures-250
second me. Mr. Clements, lake chief engineer ou the lasting, will take charge of the engines. -N. C. Daily News.
3
-A CHINESE BURIAL QUESTION.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
per share.
Blures per cent, premium. Cosmopolitan Book Coriipang-Pat (muminci).
gngkong, Canion, and Macão Steamboat Ch's
Sheres per dare premium. Shanghai Stan Nautigation Company 1. 3
per share (inl).
Whilst the Quean's Speech'ir able to refer particulely to the settlement of the long-conbion Coast 3am Barigation Company-Tis. bated questions relating to the subject of burials,
116 por ahnte.
China gontemporary prints's proclamation Hongkong Chas Company's Ehares-380 · per lately issued by the governor of Sonebow, upon
share.
questing the bus intely mach exercised the Tonglong Wrist Company's Shiree-869 per
minds of the populus. It appears that while
all parts of the World.
[1542
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 28th September, 1850.
•FORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPROLAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1800,
CAPITAL-£2,009,900.
FACE
Firm
MANAGER-HO AME
above. Port.
4-Private steamers leave Hongkong for London about every ten daya, and are from si lo seven weeks on the voyage.
5-Tha fetters must not exceed half an ounce, No handkerchiefs, jewallery, do,can be sent, ovon with, the ends open.
description must be stated in full on the latter, 6-It from a Soldier or Sailor his class and
15ĩa cover of which must be signed by the Com
manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, So, in full.
-If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de- scription, with name of regiment, ship, L., must
stated in full.
he
8-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges
with regard to books or papers, nor can these be prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
But not Warrant Officers, riz.-Askie tant E-
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DENTS. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
DEBT contracted by the Offeera or the Crows gineer Gunner, Bostawin, or Orpenter. For Fraight, apply to
of the following Vessels during their stay in RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong Harbour:- Hongkong, 30th September, 18.
(1564 FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ CANAL. THE Danish Steamer
"OLAF,"
HIRRENT RATES to Australia, California, MAKING RINKS on fools, A., tation at
Hanila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of Chits and Japan. Lead Office, 8 and 9, Trays West,
Monolejne. 14th Onabor. 1978." -11416 shortly due, will have quick despatch for the
above Port.
For Freight, spply to
RUSSELL & Co. Jongkong, 30th September, 1880. 11565
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Vadersigned, rents at Hongkong for theaboye Company; are prepared to grant
D
is the stom at Sacehow that the body of China Sugar Reining Company, Limited-$172) Policies manet FIRE, to the extent of £10,000
deand relative should be interred with
share.
par share.
in the at nasasable period if three meaths, China Sagar Raining Company (Debatarse
it often happens that the holy retains an.
3 per cent, premium.
.HONGKONG TEMPERATURE:
< PIXER & 192.
October
it cometer 3, 6
Barenderer-and
hermaster-1) 4. Băl, a [harmenmotorek zaří Tacte-) ). 5) ..........
·¡'ise.Transielede. 50, ''et :
bucied for years and years. Especially is this Chinos Imperial Loan of 1874-(Nouial) So when wealthy people are concerned, for the Chinese Entparin Finds of 1877-- Nominal). relatives insist upon deferring the interment antil a spot bas beau found that provides all tho various and complicated requisits sujoinst by, the siperations which are ecuneeted with all devory rito of this ancient and peculiar people. Sometimes, while this hoppy spot is being sought after, the friends of the deceased lose what property they have been possessed of when the searih, began, and families themselves are preveztel From having the, romains buried in any due whalover. As human affairs are ever changing, this state of affairs is frequcally produced, and the Gevorane of Soochow of biatly complains of the number of boli left cribbad, cabin', and coufined," but above ground for many a long your. To remedy what ho very rightly; in our opinion, considera ba undesirable condition of things, the said Fornor isced the recent prochimation. In it
Lige Le sternly orders that in future my coffin be eft unbided, for a year." This is cortainly not a pay stringent or oppressiye measure, but the patorani governors farther, and to ensure complianes with his wishes and di fectiona, promises funds or graves in public) homotoxic to all two whe in need
Titter-1.
Fachmick)....
Makimura i'bernanzte- -Walden in ALAINED.
or any Billing, or on Morebandise in the same,
at the mal ratos, subject to a discount of Twoxty.jer cent. (20%).
GILMAN & Co., Agents
Honaker: 76b Talz, 1974/
F20
YAIGUSZE INSURANCE
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
CHINESETE Al American Ship
NGLISH AND
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PONTIANE MANDLEIN, PRÒNTNMATION,
..
AUFE Mula, British ship, Tawa.-Carlowitz
& Co
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY RAILING SHIP.
When it is desired to forward letters to the A. H. SMITH, American ship, Bartlett.-P. & fed as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to United States by a sailing ship which is not no- ALICE FUCK, American ship, Herriman.-Vogel with the name of the ship, and prepaid 8 centa post the letters in the ordinary way, marked
O. Co.
& Co.
ATVA, Portuguese siniy, Ed. do Svaza. Brandadakes the duty of obtaining notion of deportare per half once as nada!. This Ofies then undur. & Co. AvGvare, British 3-m schooner, P. Thorison. cussled that the letters be posted if possible at sad despatching the correspondanon. It is re. -Mayer & Co. CABISYOOKE British steamer, Wharton-Banat one day before the date fixed for sailing.
Correspondence for the West Indies (armpt CHINA, Cerman steamer, Ackermann.-Siems. those belonging to the Postal Union, the 38-
Ben & Co.
kamas, and Hayti), for Monte Video and Para- guay can no longer be sent vik San Francisco.
Hin & Co.
"GREAT ADMIRAL” Thompson, Master, will lead hore for the above Cofta, American shig, Coomba--Russell & Co. Fort, and will have quick despatch.
DOROTHEA, German bark, Moller--Arnholdt, For Freight, apply to
Karberg & Co. RUSSELL & Co.,
BMMA, German 3-D shoguer, Michelsen.Ed. Office at sealed, that is to say, the box is Many boxes of latter we received at the Part Hongkong, 6tl. Coleber, 1880.
[1595 Schellbaon & Co.
fastoned with sealing war, but there is zoim pression of a seal.
FOR NEW YORK, HE AL ́American Bark
THE
HANNAH W. DUDLEY,”
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, British.bark, A.
McIntyre Arnhold, Karberg & On.
The attention of boxholders is called to the FRANCE, French Fark, Ermalin-Landsteinmcessity of carefully sealing such boxen with
& Co.
me recognisable seal, and of sending achit-
An Anglo-Chinesa Dictionary, pablished at the Daily Press Ole. Egarkong. For comprehensiveness and praetical servtec Work stands Enriraled All the new words which the Chinese have to into years beer. compelled to goin to express the numerous ob- pots inchinery, photography, telermoly
in seisnce generally, whick the rapid advance Dadley, Master, will load here for the above GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Thompson.book or receipt with them. The omission of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Port, end will have quick despatel. here given ta extenso. Poh pad every word, is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises Tis. 913,263 for students of a most instructive nature. "Bath the Court and Punti pronunciations aro givan, the acosts being carefuly marked on the best iniple Litherto attained.. The typography eplays the success of an attempt to make tho
ASSOCIATION. CAPITAL (Fally Paid-up Tie-420,000 PERMAIENT RESERVE. Ths. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls. 269,968 TOTAL CAPITAL and) A.OCUMILATIONS, 8th
59
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50
April, 180
詛
*4
DIRECTORS.
FU
DL W. Bero, Esq. WM. METHRINK, Esq.
+6
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
CRITRDAYS/PKIRGASMS.
Ectober
Runa-
kose.
HA
of!
BAROMETEK,
such assidance. The Chinese eridently respost TERMOMETER,
the feelings of the boraved relatives, but go even
greater length than our mest energotio refor
mers would wish to geto satisfy a sentimentality
which, from some points of view, is pictaresque.
Glate,
Mr. II. Blackwell, nomber ofs London Ger-hermeter 51tam206 410 920 78.0 75.00-
an Gyanaian Clay, has just complished the rector of Wind... AK MEND emarkable fant of railing from Land's End to
John o'Great's a distance of 80 miles, "within
intre...
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hirteen lys, being su average of over sixty. The7470083 28.073009- ight mile a day for the whole period.
in tas waren of his recent exploratione in con- Wet Theme... 740 780 700 78.6|87.0 630 sertion with the Trans-Sahara Bailway project; Weatlier. rhieb exfondled for 125 miles south of El Golsah, Colonel Hatters discovered a poisonous lake, and
ourtsin sort of vegetation, the tamarisk in the wally fallco pen Salys, attaining a cirouin orence of about en foot. Some peculiarities were also observed
Hour's Nain...
· N.K.
n regard to the wind, which, beginning from the atla-cut in the moming, shifts from left to ght, and increases in force up to two p.m., sub- iding as soon it has reached north-west. The andy soil was found to be very hard, and for nearly 12 0 miles the expedition truverend calcareons soil rithout signs of regstation. They found animals a large numbers, including antelopes, hares, &.
La wu han before stated, Colonel Flatters intends,
roner is explorations in Outabar, and he rossen gaut coofdenes that bin mood attempt ill remitis complete sess
جمعه
Barometer, food of theseint menen, vene; and hundreds. JK,icialrenke degreen und Lawn, knot in to apenie i aladed Questioac
or Wie verlatered every two prints, N. Fuser on W12 Juli prelite, 1 to Bigby. Green. A fa 6 mdento fra lo ty. To tu
PRATAU WHarnki. Chey bite sky, a Gredy, D Sizzly. P. For. Baggy . Hagbolag Misty O. Overal
. But, croatia. Yility. Sur. Calin. The lettere er repeated to indicate a inccate prer the intan Lverags al' tirele
Malay.. SHE ang shuren. "ally. R
signat.
-hour rain for the previous Si hava (na) are registered for, and the q
indicted rich, lamene hapdance
H. 5. Foems, Esq., Chairman.
J.H.Pivos, Esq. . F. D. Hiren, Esq.
·HEAD OFFICK÷SHANGJIA E
Messz RUBS & Co., Boerotarins.
,་
LONDON BRANCH.
M BARING BROTHERS & Co.
Barkers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, E., Agent.
19 and 69. Cornhill, E.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 8th October, 1880, [1596
FOR NEW TORK.
T
AI American Ship
COBA,2
Russell & Co.
the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe. HAKON ADALETEN, Norwegian steamer, Bergb. ther the contents of the box aver reabed the Post Office: the omission of the former, a to whether part of them might not hava baon sh. strauled for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
Biomassen & Co. HOCHUNG, Cbizero staumer, Peterson-C. M.
B. N. Co. JOBANK HENRICH, Gerautark, J. Ostmann,
-Arnhold, Karborg & Co. LORNE, British steamer, McKechnie Jardine, ol monsy' to or from this Colony and between
Matheson & Co.
To provide means of remitting small suma
the Porte of China, the Postmasters and Agents
Chinose and English typucorrespond in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of Cooms. Master, will load hors for the above Louis, German 3.. schooner, Schierloh.-Edf this Offee are allowed (bei not required) to space, sehieving a clearness, not previously Port, and will have quick despatol.
ained, and dispensing with thong Fast nargius
For Freight, apply, to
and vacant spases which lave heretofure chazas
| terized Chinëse publications.
EUSSELL & RO Hongkong, rd September, 1888,
(1525
To illustrats the vast Room of this work, the
TOR NEW YORK, Al American Ship
fellowing facts are submitted for consideration
Chalmers Vocabulary entains about 15,000 THE
Chinese churwators, and Medhurst's. English
La
*
ROSIE WELF."
For Freight, spply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 13th August, 1850. [1329
FOR HAYBE AND HAMBURG. HE 23 111 German Earne
an, Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Welt, Mastor, will lead here for the above Port, this work contains more than 50,000. English and will-havo quick despatch. Pozionis granted on Marine Risks to all web, and upwards of 400,000 Chinese gharao- parte of the World.
Again, despite all the grapamare, and Sabject to a charge of 13% for Interest on other elementary works as yet published, the dharsholms Capital, all the PROFITS of the dent of this difficult language absolutely re- UNDERWHTING BUSINee are annually disure examples to disply the various appli
actions and equivalents of different words which THE trilated aning all Contributors of Business in one general meaning Of these uzazzplas proportion to the premla pail by them.
this work contains mom flas five times as RUSSELL & Co.. Arents.
my other Diationary hitherto pubestaan. Maator, will lead here and at Wham- pea for the above Forts and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1889, [1464
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
Al British Ship
'
Hongkog, 11th May, 1880,
fiskad.
For practical purposes the arrangement of
- QUEEN HIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. the work is so complete, that a reference to its inges unalios a person who understands English
THE ragad ar prepared to GRANT to cammaticate effectively with uatives who POLICIES AGAINST FIRE is the alertand nothing but Chinese. In this respest extent of 45,000 Dollars en Buildings or on the work will be found indispensable to all Goods stand therein, at Currant Local Tatos, Eiropeans residing in Coa, and to the natives subject to Discount of 30 on the premia
NORTON 3. Co.,
Agante.
- 1,
Joneke, Janney, 19713.
SUN PIRE OFFICE, FINHE. [adarsigned are, prepared to Grant Polis agudnet Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-lasiska.
A Discount of Twenty per coat, (303 ujian the Cirat Local Rates of Promis wil, be al loved upon Insurances effectel with this Often,
LINSTEAD & Co..
Agouts Bun Fire Ofca.
Hongkog, lat June, 1978,
"JOHANN HINRICH,”
"AGNES MUIR," themselves it explains subjects fully with which Lowe, Master, will load here for the atyre Porte, gry few indeed of them an perfectly sequainted, and will have quick despatch Ta parties resident in England and interested For Freight, apply to al in Chins it shot but be invaluable occasion. aly.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
A Large REDUCTION la PRICE is made
to Parchusora of SIX or mare Copies.
LONDON
TUNER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW,
HONGKONG "DAILY PRESE" (FPUG WYTEDRAM BE
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 2011 September, 1890,
FOR LONDON.
THE
HE Al British Ship
*SUMATRA,"
[1571
H. A. Tribo, Master, will load here and at Wham-
Sohellbuss & Co.
purobase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo. STEOE, Siamese bark, Pettenon-Yuen Fat dgn residents.
Hong
The Stampa tendered for sale must not PACIFIO, German stoomer, Saobre-Siessen and 350 in value, must be perfectly clean, in god condition, and in strips of at least twe, an SOUTH AMERICAN, American ship, Knowles. no separate Stamps will be purchased. They
Rusell & Co,
mast be presented personally or accompanied SUMATRA, British bark, A. Tribe.-Carlowitz by a note,"
& Co.
Letters containing Stampe should be regis Tertus, German bark, Kallsen-Mayer & Co.
tered, and the Stamps should be sdobred from WILLIAM TURNRE, British bark, Vandervord, onervation.
-Chinese.
THOS I DE BOW LEB
ARBITRATOS, CHINESE IKIFRYRETEL, HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT. Beats and Debts collected on commission. Becurity osu be given. 196, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, “
Entrance in Wellington Street, Hougkong, 17th June, 1880.
1017
NOTICE.
DOOKBINDING TW ALL 178 BRANCHES
AT TILE
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Offtes boing now provided with a Scent die, Books of Receipts, Rent Collectora Books, &e, can be stamped beforehand in the same manner as Cheque Books, Lodze receipt forms can also be stamped if required.
A Pillar Box has been established at the West Point Poles Station (opposite the Sailora' Home), and anoller at the South Front of the Harbour Departament.
The hours of clearance are a follow
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Bookbinding in every Style by Compotent
Workmen on the Premises... Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Binling of every Size and Descripered the same day
tion, and Anacant Books raled to any Pattern.
pon for the above Port, and will have quick QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHI despatch.
For Freight; apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Ecagkong, 87th September, 1880
GUARANTEED.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
HONGKONG
LM,
P.M. PM West Point
10.00 2.00 4:15. Harbour Department......... 30.38 2.35 4.00 Lekkeru uzzino at the Pont Offies 10.30 1,30 4.45% Correspondence of all kinds posted in either bar before the first clearance on mail day will be in time for the Homeward Mail
enrrespondence for Hongkong will be de Residents who keep a postage scoount with this Ofice may poet local correspondence in thens boxes without stampi, provided the sender's use or recognised derigo appears on such ar ticle.
Focal correspondence means that, for Hang- kong, Bangkok, or the Ports of China:
Mails closing at te hoor will be kept open tha Kassenger arrives from the Pillar Hors
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