The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 5728
號八十二百七千五第
· Arrivals.
April 1, FORMOSA, Gor. bin, 290, G. Stwur:
日九初月三年子丙緒光 To be Let.
TO LET
With Immediate Possension,
Whampoa 80th March, GenralTWO Nice HOUSES, 2 and 4, Fraya Fest
TONG BOUND And 4, Prass Bath
MELCHERS & Co.
April 1,
YANATSZ, British steamer, 7, E. Schultz Shanghai 28th March, Go- peral-SIEMEN & Co.
April 1, Nanox, British toomer, 958 G. T Westeby Cooktown 15th March, Gene- rai--D. Larnack & l.
April
A Commodious HOUSE, 10, Oains Road,
HONGKONG, MONDAY APRIL: 8RD, 1876.
Auctions.
OUR GENERAL WEEKLY SALEUA
Intimations.
FOR SALE,
BUILDINGS on Taland Lot No. 7 situated at, de und 48, QUEEN ROAD, the Pro perty of the Inta MryG. B. FALCONER - The TWO DLOCKS 68 BUILDINGS of onpying the nest position, ai of the mait commodiang desoription, with TREASURY and ample GoDowns; the Ground Flooraaro at Granite, the Buildings are known to be the Sami-demobed RESIDENCES No. 1 st handsome and substantially bailt Premison
and good order, da,"
Applications for Parchese or for her in- formation to be made to
JOHN NOBLE
1188 Under ueationed valable AND and 188. Undaraigned will bold his WEEKLY M
All with Gas and Water laid on, apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION, 10, Caine Rond, TO LEFS
4291
OLYMPIA, German steamer, 777, FE Nagel, Said 260, Suez 37th Adan 4th Marsh, Fonang 21st, and Singapore 28th,
28th, Genc. ral-SIMBURN & C Akil 2
12 NISIPO,
British steamer, 761, J. M.. Canton 1st April, desıral—
·ARI 25 LENGVALLA, Dosiab steamor, 1,577,
Ai
Saigon 3th March, Rice WM, PISTAU & Co. April 20
ril 2, CHISTIAN, German 3-mastel sch., Steur, Chifoo 20th March, SCHTELHAES & Co.
April 2,
StephBAJAH, British steamer, 994,
Saigon
SIEMSEN & Co.
19th March, Rice,
April 2, ESMERALDA, British steamer, 395, THEBAID, Amoy Sut March, Queral. --A, MICGHKATOL
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MATER'S OFTHE, APRIL 17.
Douglas, elr, for Swaton Baja, r, for Straton.
Bagie, str., br San Francisco.
Chivist, str,, for Cooktown
Candid, str., for Yokechana,
Su J, Jejedlay, str., for Canton.
Jalan Smit, for Tazzo, Northampton, for Manila
Departures.
April 1, YANOTSZE, atr., for Canton. April 1, RAJANATIANUBA, str., for Bang
kok.
April 1, Tame, str., for Bangkok. Apr 1, BRIO, str., for Tokobamn and San
Francisco,
BLS.
ior Cooktown and
April 1, CHELIOT
Sydney April 2, Dots, ste, for East Const April 2, Casa, str., for Yokohama. April 2, JOHAN SID, or Takuo, April 2, WR PHILLIES, for Bangkok
Passengers.
ARRIVEN
Per Yarge, str., from Shanghai
Yr. Droegs and 68 bitse.
Ber Olympia, str., from Singapore, &c
143 Ohtues
Per Wanó, str, from Cooktown
34 Chinese.
Per Thingalla, etr., from Saigon
Chinese,
For Mahajan, atr, from Saigon
4.Chinese,
Per Chrisan, Trom Uhoo
· 1 cabin...
DEPAWED.
Par Cherial, atr., for Oaktown
For Anstralia.Mr. J. G. Patơn” and 470 Chiozgé
Per Douglas, stri, for Bist Coua la comar
FUT StdDr. and Mrs. Scott and child. For Footboy.Biabop and Mr. Burdon and child, and Mr. Pliebon. For Fast Coat Porto. -239 Chinese
Per Belgis atr., for San Francisco
For Liverpool, vid San Franciscs, Mr. and Mrs. Buchatou. For Yokohama.-Mp Obris- than Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. Latz, inbat and grants, Mr. Gr. Viriamata and servant, and 596 Chinese.
Fer Caudit str., for Yokohama :---
cabin
Per Johans Smidt, tar takao:-
1 Chinese,
TO DEPIRT,
Per Rajah, str,, for Swiatow
50 Obine
Reports.
With Immediate Pomrasion,
Roud.
The HOUSE at the west end of The Al bany recently in the pupation of the Eoo. C. C. SMITA,
HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terrage. All with Gas and Water faid on,
Alao
A Firat olana GODOWN at Wanahi of about 5,500 tons oupací),
Apply to
GLINSTEAD.
1464 Hongkong, 12th January, 1876
TO LET.
No.5 AND FENER
No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE, No. 3, FEDDAR*B; HILL. Apply to
46 Queen's Road.
· 370) Hongkong, Sith Marsh 876.
ANCAUSTIC TILES
- 1 Lab 14ft. 6:0, by 18ft 6it, with Border, 2011 Lot 17tt. Vi by 9ft. Oit, with Border
Apply to
G GA, MILLAR & 05
Plumbers, do, tf 181 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876. FOR SALE
BUILDINGS.
DAVID SASSOON, B&T UNDERUESTIONE LAND ER SIX Hongkong, 8th March, 1870.
TO BE LET
With Innodiate Possarian, THE BOOSE No. 7, Gough Street. Apply
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 1473 Hongkong, t6 September; 1876,
ENTO LET.
With Inmediata Pomcasion, [WO DWELLING HOUSES and OFFIVES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the occupation of Mesers, RATRAL 300.
The HOUSE, No. 35, Wellington Street, Tately in the occation of Messrs. Rose & Co. The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4, Alexmodra Terrace,
The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 1 Queen Road, lately in the occupation of Miss GARRETT,
The HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 3. D'Agal. Jar Street, lately in the occupation of Mr. F. DALH
The STOLE and PREMIBES, Non. 42 and
44, Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of
Mare, DusoST £ CO.
The Ground and First floors of the HOUSE No.1, Wyndham Street, with Stable attached. (Also, with occupation from 1st April next),. The BUNGALOW, No. 3, Old Bailey Street The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46, Pool Street, now in the occupation of Mr. HAUS.
CHILD
And, with ocupation from 1st May ned), The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 1; Alexiadra Termice, at present in the woupation of Dr.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00.- 1864 Hongkong, flat Merah, 1876.
U TO LET,
With Possession or the 1st April, HE PREMBES in Querr's ROAD URN Trusts London Irin
Apply to
LANE CRAWFORD & Co.
229 Hongkong, 10th March, 1876
A
TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Praya, Wanohal z
Apply to
A E BURROWS & SONS. tf $53 Hongkong, 20th March, 1875,
* TO BE LET,
THE HOUSENo. 15, STAUNTON STREKE, AL the Cornor of Graham Street, containing Rooms, wil Conch Hours and Stabling. Posession can be had on the 17th March Inst.
Apply to
TURNER & Co
61, Queen's Road. 283 Hongkong, Jet Marab, 1876.
TO LET
SALE on WEDNESDAY, the 6th April. at his Sale Rusia, Queen's Road Central, at Noon,N
OF SUNDRIES and a few Bales of Damaged DRILLS
Intimations.
拜禮
AO EWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
have for Sale!)
*號三月四类
Intimations.
FOR BILANGHAL
THE Stoomchip
THE
*NINGPO,"
M. Rayner, Master, will be dispatched for the above Part TO-DAY (Monday, tho Brd inst, at 2.x.
For Freight or Pauenge, apply to
A BIENESEN; & ̈Oo, 431 Hongkong, 3rd April. 1876. FOR AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAKAO,
HE steamship
EX LATE ADETVALU 20 BUNTING, Assorted Colours LIFE BUOTE, SA TEEME OF BAEC before delivery in LFBODMER'S PATENT FILTERS. Marion Dollar weighed at 7.17 All Lots, INDIA-RUBBER SUCTION HOSE. with all face and error of deserien, at pur- LOW MODE IBON FLATES,
STAFFORDSHIRE IBON PLATES. bisera pink on the fall of the hintamer
BOILER TUBES, Assorted Sizes, - BOILER RIVETS, Assorted Bizes. BEST STAFFORDSHIRE ANGLE IRON. Captain Abbott, will be despatched for the slovo Ports TO-MORROW, the 4th not, nt ENGLISH YELLOW BOAF.
Neon. 80FT SOAP
138 Bisigkong, Srd April, 1376.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TAVAL STATION, MAGAO-On: the 10 April next, at One PM will Sold by Prbine Acution, before the Master Attendant, the HULL, Maobiners, Rigging, Masta, Sails, Obmins, Anchora, Boat, and
HUBBOCK'S PAINTS and OILS. other Aides of the Gunboat CANONS PORTLAND CEMENT. in late or in bulk as best suit the interest of the COAL SCOOPS - Pablis Erobequer The Sale will take place | SÄPOLIO. MUSE
on board the slid. Gunboat, where the lot may GOVERNMENT NAVY CANVAS. be examined until the 6th of Aprilia
TERMS OF SALE: Cash on delivery... sono, on board the gunboat a TEJO,"
Slet March, 1878, AT MANOEL CEZARIO PEREIRA, 425] Master-Atendant's Secretary,
AT EONGKONG--
117ANTED, for Immediate. Position, by INLAND LOT 82--The well-known Honie V the Committee of the Royal Naval Seu- and Ufices lately occupied by hissis, A. HRARD men's Club, a HOUSE, suitable for a Club &Co, adjoining the Cashedzul Compound. House, the present premises baving been found
The Ground below the masqary retaining too small, Rental about 360 për month, y walt of the above abutting on the Queen's Apply to Captain PH, COLOMB, RN.
Chairman of Committee. H.V.3. Auteur, Hongkong, 29th March, 1876. SARSA” N ́S EN, KEN
TEACHER óɛ MUSIO,
Bond
Amual Crown Rint, $390.18.
HARINE LOT 111, WANGHAI Firet olasa and extensive Gadovus.
Aunul Crown Buit, 2324
INLAND LO-3917-Situated on the Bonbam Road, and one of the finest sites for Villa Re sidences in the Colony
Anant Crown Rant, 279.78.
FARM LOT 17, PORFOOLYM, adjoining Heaars. BUTTERFIELD & SWIEr's Premises.
Anual Crown Rant, $25,GAMING
"AT KOWLOON MARINK LOT 4-With a frontage of 100 feet on the Frays, and with an area of 30,00 fect.
Redwood Annual Crown Reat, $10. ZAZMAT YOKOHAMA :—
Lors No. 6 and No. 27 a tha Foreign Settlement.
RENEY'S BEAMINGROPING TWINE, AMERICAN NAVY OAKUM, AMERICAN ABH DARS COPAL VAENISH." BROWN OXIDE PAINT. BOILER FELT. SHEATHING FELT. CHLORIDE OF LIME. POTASS. ENGLISH COULTON WASTE.
AL OP ENGLISH BAUUN. DA ENGLISH CHEESE AMERICAN HANS and BACON. BROWN and POLION'S CORN FLOUR, im llb.
Packetaw
GOLDEN GATE FLOUR in Barrels,
14 Hongkong, Lit April, 1876.
NOTISES
THE
HAILOONG"
y
For Freight or Paaaage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & OG. 436 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1876. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW:
THE Steamship.
T
***NAMOL”
Captain Westaby, will be despatched for the above Forts on THURSDAY, the Gil instaut, at daylight,en
For Freight or Lassage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co
197 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1876.
FOR SHANGILAI.
THE Stewaship
at above,
MBOLYMPIA;":
F. Nagel, Master, will tare immediate dospatch",
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Con
Agents.
434 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1876,
· CHINA NAVIGATION: COMPANY, LIMUND
ON and after this date the SALOON FARE per Stateer" Iomang" will be $3.00 for single trip to Canton, and $5.00 returns
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL, TUNEB and REPAIRER of PIANOS, Addrees Et. Baviour's English College, Pot inger Breet, or Moure, GUEDES & CO.,
1338 va Quem's Road. FRENCH CLASS for YOUNG GENTLEMEN, on Mondays, Thorsdays. land Saturdays, tròm 8,30 to 9.30 e..; also an ENGLISH CLASS 7 Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at the same hour. Fritate LDURSUANT to the Statute 22 and 29-Vic-Rom at presentosapied by Mn Aortas, Ja toria, Chapter 35, entitaled "An Act tong his Familure Show Booms, also with or kong given,
further send the Law of Property and to, without Godowns. Pommion can be had st
llege Trustees, Notion is hereby "Given, that once. Bant moderate. Apply to
A
Gin (335)
J. M. HANLON,ADA
Victoria Boys Babool
5, Hollywood Road. HENTAL HOTEL,
WELLINGTON SIBET, HONGEORG.
STOCKHAUSEN AND BOSE,"
· PEOPRIS TOES." TEFFI at ONE DINTRE at SEVEN,
Nou is situated on the Band, and comprise an Dight-roomed Dwelling House, datanhed, with Garden all round, Offices, Chidower, Ser. Tants Quarters, and Onthoume. Ares 1004 Wines, Spirita, &o,, of the Best Quility only, Tanbes of 86 square feet,
Aantal Ground Sent, $263.79.
No. 17 is separated from No. 6 by Water Strost, and compiles large Tos Firing and other Goddwus, Fleas Silk Pren, Compradora's Quarters, Stabling, and Fire Engine Hose Area, 654 Tsubon.
Ground Rent, $154.97 per Anom. Applications for Purchase, ar farther In formation, to be side to •
J. WHİTTALL.,
TANG, LINSTEAD,
English, French, and flerman Spoken, BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED:
OHAS, H. MORGAN,
Ste Agent,
17 944 Hongkong, 18th June. 1675,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
GEORGE BAETY JALCONER, Doveased.
all CREDITORS and other persons having soy OLA£35 or DEMANDS upon or agninat the Estate of GEORGE BARTY FALCONER, late of Hongkong, China, decissed, Solo Partner the firm of GROBOM FALOONEL & Co., o Hongkong uforesaid, Jewellers and Opticians, who died up the 5th day of May, 1876, intestate, and of whors: Batate and Effcots, Lotters of Administrally were granted by the Principal Registry of Her Majesty's Court of Probate fo the month of June, 1875, to ISABELÍA BRE, THEN FALCONEE, of Stonebuven, in the Count of Kincardine, Sootland are bereby required
78 439 Hongkong, 1st April, 1876...
TO LELUT
239
Large ROOMS bore my Auction
J. GUEDES, J.
•Hongkong. 3rd Apr1, 1870.
[PRICE $23 FIR MONTH,
lutimations.
NAVAL AND MILITARY ATHLETIC
With the kind permission of H.E. Major General bo Hou. T. COLBORNE. C.E, and ander the Patronage of H., the Governor, Sir ARTHUR KINNEDY, 0.B., K.O.M.G., Vice- Admiral KYDER, and H.M. MajordFoneral the Hon. F. COLBORNE, CLB., the above SPORTS will be held
ON THE CRICKET GROUND
O FRIDAY and SATURDAY,--
7th and 8th April, 1878.
SCOMMETEEE.
Commodore J. E. PARISH, President. Lieutenant-Colonel O. AS Droxing, 28th
Regiment, Vice-Frankent.
·MEMBERS.
Commander Durums, EN......... Lieutenant-Commander PAUL, RN. Lieutenant GoDRICH, R.N. Major BuDOEN, RA Lieutenant GonSAL, RE Major BzoDIGAN, 28th Rogiment. Assistant-Commissary
·riat Departziont.
Gazeta, Obiomiesa.
Assistant Commissurý Asia, Ordnance Do-
partment. Doctor Winson, Medical Department.
PROGRAMME
1-100 Yards Flat Rao
Prize, 87; 2nd Prize, $350, 3rd Prize, $1 75. 2-140 Yards Flat Kaca-1st Prize, $7; 2nd Prize, $3.50; 3rd Prize, $1.75. 3-880 Tarde Flat Bacc Presented by Co-
Levn Fund, HMS Fictor Donut 1st Prize S, Lad Prize, $7; 3rd Prize, $3,
4-1 Mile Flat Baco, Presented by W. M. MORGAN, Esq. Open to men of Gaz leon only.lat Prize, $10; 3ad Ezizo 85; Ord. Prizs, $250.
5-2 Miles Flat Raas. Presantod by the Hong- kong Basket Clabelst Priz,.815; 2nd Prize, $10; Sid Prize, $3; 4th Prize, '$2.505 STAN
6-High Jemplet Prias, 85; 2nd Prize,
$2.60; 7-Wilo Jamp.—lat Prize, $5; 204 Priza, -
$2.50
6–120 Yurda Hurdle Rico-10 fights.-1st Prize, $7 2nd Prize, 85; Sed Priza, 31.75,
TREASURY BILLS.. ENDERS of SPECIE, Mexics Dollars
corrent in the Colony, weighing 7.1.7.,11-200
the Lords Commissiour of Her Majesty's exchange for Bills drawn at 30 days sight, on Trends will be RECEIVED by the Tray 12
to send in the particulars in writing of snel, surer until Noon on the 5th instant:
The Tenderers to state the Total Amonst Clazers or Dushands to BEr. JOHN THOMSON, Advocats, 76, Union Street, Aberdeen, on or required, and the Amonat for whics anab Bill before the 10th day of April 1875, at the er should be dawn; bn Ho Bills will be drawn piration of which time the said Administratrix for avme below £1,000
The Tealore to be in duplicate, in Sealed will proceed to distribute the Assets of the said having regard only to the Debts, Claims, and Demands of which she still then have hid Notice and that she will not be liable for blo Assets or any part thereof to any person of Claim she shall not then have had notice. Dated this 5th day of January, 1876.
9-Boy's Race--200 Tards Flat Baca-1st Prize, $4 2nd Prize, 2; 3rd Prize;
10-Veteran's Race-300 Tarda. For men of 17 years' service and overlab Prize, $7; 21 Prize, $3.50 - $1.75. Fade Rase-Heavy mobing Order. For Soldiers and Marines-leb Prize, 200 Yards Rasedary Marching rder.
$10, 2nd Prize, 35; 3rd Priza, $2,50.
For Blue Jackets-1st Prize $10; 2nd Prize, S5; 3rd Prize, $3.50.
$2.50; 3rd Prize, $1.75% Legged Rac-18: Prize, $4, 2nd Prize,
13
Wheelbarrow Race 1st Prize, $3; 2ad
Prize, $250; 3rd Prize, $1.75.
Trustees A. Heard & Co.'s Detule, Undersigned, Agents for the above deceased amongst the partim entitled thcrets: Covers; addressed "Tender for Treasury Billa 15-Water Back Racist Prize, $31:2nd
23, Queen's Boat, Hongkong, 142 Hongkong, 1st February, 1876;
THEVENIN,
C. WINE AD SPIRIT MERCHANT,
AGENT for DR ST. MARCRAUX ET CIE'S
A CEAMPAGNES,
Dépôt for Vioby Waters,
AED, HIWAUD ÈT LIE'S PERFUMERY, N. ANTOINS Àr Firs 118, do, do, 11, STANLEY-ST, & 44, QUEEN'SROAD
G. THE PREISES lately gooupied by THE OHIA FIRE INSURANCm Compant, Queen's Road,
THE
apply to
G. FALCONER & 0. 1070 Honkong, 7th July, 3875.
NOTICE. HAVE this day Eatablished alt s GENERAL CÓMMTASION AGENT at the Ports at Takow and Taiwanfoo,
P.F. BA SILTÄ,
The British steamship Haharajon reports left. 424 Foruosa, Ist April, 1876. Saigon on the 29th March. Had modarka winds trongboat, the latter pat bazy.
PRENOTIUK. THAVE This Day authorised Mr. J.Y. V.
SHAW to SIGNS NAME per procura
The Garmin 3-masted phooner Chritian ve- - tion. parts left befoo on the 20th Marc Had Easterly wide throughout,
The Darleh steamship Thingvalla reports loft Brigan on the 28th March. Hed modente wind with rain, onder, "and lightning, and thick weather all the passage,
The German atenmabij Olympia reports left
4. MAG. HEATON." Hongkong, 1st January, 1876. BOOHUMER VEREIN TUR BERGBAU
·UND QUIS STAHL FABRICATION, IN BOCHUM (GERMANY). OAST STEEL WORKS,
Bamburgh February, arrived at Fort SaidHE Undomsigned have barn-appointedSOLE
on the 25th, and left on the 26th, bit Sües.
AGENTS in CHINA for the aboya Esta-
J. W. AUELER đi Đài
27th Adenith March, arived at Paning 19thblishment.
and left 9, arrived at Sugaporo 23ṛiend left
Wib. Fud fine weather from Singpore to
pork.
dm 59 Shanghai, let January, 1876.
0. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,
• No. 7, ÁBBUTHNOT ROAD,
Has returned, and le ready to receive Patients
27 Hongkong, 12th March, 1876
STORAGE.
THE
Cropany, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Cuinait Rates AAA
MELOHEBS & Co.,
Agonta, Royal Insurance Company-whose #1780 Hongkong, 27th March, 1878.. NORTH GERMAN PIRE INSURANUM
ACOMPANYAT HAMBURG
HH Undersigned, LessTS for the shove
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the artent o£ £65,000, on first- glass ziske at current rates,
LAKA MELÜHERS & Ü. 1 674 Hongkong, 27th March 1875 “TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
سنجي
| MB undersigned having been appointed
ADAM THOMSON AND ROSS, Adronstor, 15, Upica Street, Aberdeen Apents for the sad Adminisiatris Witheas William Massa
$200) (0)
75, Union Street, Aberdeen, NOTICE TO CREDITORS"
NOTICE is hereby gras, that all UREDL TOES and other Persons baring any CLAIMS ON DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of JOHN WOTHERSPOON, late "of Bangkok, in the Kingdow of Siam, who died
the Agate for the above Company, are meado fth day of July 18th, and whose Wi pared to pocept wicks against Fire of current the Supreme Court of Hongkong by WILLIAM MOALS recctys on Stange in First clam rates, enhjnot to a bonus of 20 per cent.
HENRY BENENTON, of 29, Queen's Road, ministrstice with the Wil annexed vore daly SIEMSSEN & Co Bangkong, Solis tor, to whom Lutters of Aỏ-
granted by the said Court on the 10th day of Marab, 1816, are hereby required to SEND writing the PARTICULARS of their Claims or Demands to the and WILLIAM HENRY BRERETOS, on or before the 1st day of July
Godowns of about 500 tour Capacity, situated on the Priya Went, Hanchi.
Song BST. G. LINSTEAD, 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874.
NOW ON SALE.. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANTON
STUDENTS FIRST AESISTANT, By Dr. DEVAN, with any Additions, Correc
clona, and Dr. WIE11ams' Orthography, Fates In Paper Wrapper 81.50
Nestly Bound, 32,000 Apply at the Daily Prez Obce. YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI
NOTICE.
Nund after this date the shove A68001ation will allow Brokerage of THIRIT- THREE
ONE THIRD FER CEM HM TENHAEFS is AUTHORISED on Local Risks only
to SIGN my FIBM per procuration
EDWARD HERTON.
The British ateamship Yangisse reports left from this date, Shanghai on the 28th March. Had Bght son | Vend
and Southerly winds to Ling Ting, bemon to
port strong winds sad benvy rain; laid off
NOTICE.
port all night on account of rainy weather have eblished BBANCHES of our passed 8.8 China of Tag Ting and 88. Amoy FIRM HAITHON? and HANGI. Mr. off Brester Foluti
EL CONSTANTIN in authorised to Sien by pro-
The British steamship. Namoa reporta-lofturation in Tonažu. Cooktown on the 15th March, Pased stent-
sipa Ly-semoon 15th March, baud Sonth
and Meco Lith:- Fast Someræet of 2 p.m.
LANDSTEIN & Co
8 Hongkong, Let January, 1876.
th, and cooby Island 48 p.m. samevening. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Possed stexasbip Somerset in Torres Straits.
CORPORATION. BUTAS
In the Ardura Sea had heary N. Wand Was PAID UP CAPITAL... 5,800,000 of Dollars. erly windswith benvy rin and squali, Passed RiSERVE FUND 100,000 of Dollars. stomahip Jity of Exeter at 1:30 un 2011, in-
Balan Straite à p.m. 7th. Pussað Valovite Straits 6 pm. 29th Pied-steatashia' Gunga
Court o of Directors Chairman-É. B. Bartros, Esq
bound South on the Sou in the forenoo. Er- Depuky Okairmiaz--AD, ANDRE, Hsg. jerienced light variable winda, from the N W. JF. Cordes, ETHER Ealver, Bagong
to W.E from Pitts Pawga to port.
Vesaols that have wrived in Fürope
· from Ports in China, Japan Jad
Mini
- Manila, MBEYAN
Per Last Mare Advice, Z Vuteks.
From Dute F Arrival. Anchises (4)................Oija PortsFeb. 12 Foshow.Feb. 15 HongkongFub. 15 „Okija Porta Feb. 17. FoobowFeb. 17 Hoogkong Feb. 18
Solant
Ajax (.) Jerusalem. Melbrek
Auction Sales To-day.
Navi
"FOR:BALE-A BARGAIN, FIRST CLASS PRINTING MACHINE, quits new, and capable of printing 1,000 sopies per hour by hand power, bize of Table
EL Hoppias, ŽIG
Y D. Bassoon, Esq. A Chief. Manajer Hongkong James Greig, Esq., Masageri
Shanghai-Evon Cemoron, Engla London Bankers London and County Bank
HONGKONG.:
INTERNET ALLOWED.JA
On Current Deposit Acomate at thorate of per cent, pérennum on the daily balance, On Fixed Deposits:
"For 3 months*2 percent. per annum.
LAODAL BILLA DECOUNTED,
Oreille-granted onave Becurillen, and Every desorption of Banking and Exchange baziness transsotod, Wise
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commeroin places in Europe, India, Australia, América, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
No. 7, Qaben's Bost East,
26 by 39 inches, manufactured by Vinizam Ofices of the Corporation,:
Dawson and Sons. He Painting Zpparaiso, de, do,, implete, and his first ray working..
Forfatter Partinaters, kādrema “P, F. B.”” care of the Office of this Paper.
212 Hongkong, 14th February, 1678,
QUREN BIKE INSURANCE QOMPANY,
Hongkong, 17th February, 1676AA.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE INCOMPATYASA
BUSSELL & Co.
Agents,
if 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE, INSURANCE COMPANY FROM this dole, batil farther notice, a da
ount of Twenty per cent (20 fà, upon the current local rats of premis will be allowed upon insurances affected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C
#1199 Bonatone, 27th June, 1872, NORTH BRITISH AND MERUANTI
INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATETT BY BOTAE ÚHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARKLAMENT,
Edablished 1899.
VAPITAL 22,000,000,
gente
tf 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872 THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INOCRPORATED BY BOXA L UHARTER
The right to accept, or reject, any or all of the tenders is reservað,
OR SEERVINTON, Lieutenant-Colonel, Assistant Commissary General KM.' Treacy, Courmissariat Buildings, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
lot April 1876 [433
REWARD
Black DOG (Newfoundland), answering to A the game of RobG5E Das heen LONT.
Any person whó, brings back the Dog, will get a REWARD of $5 from the PROPRIETOR of the British Ian Tavim
489 Ficagkong, Tat April, 1876.
·TO SHIPPERS TO COURTOWN. THE Undersigned are prepared to receive CONSIGNMENTS of EASTERN PRO DUOBs and, if reccoeur, will bonor DRAFTS drawn against same for One Half the Amount,
SBENJAMIN & O., Wholesale Groveri) Wine, Spirit, and General Merolants, CODETOWN. 418]. SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG.
TENDERS for the CONSTRUCTION of SIX BOILERS for Spaninu Hen-of-War
- HIS MAJESTY KINGOEDROR THE PIEST Pt and notice is hereby also given, that at will be RECEIVED at this Couplate until
the expiration of the last mentioned day tho the 22nd April pest, at Foon.
A.D. 1720.
undersigned having been Avents for the above Corporation, prepared to grant Insurances as follows
ZMARING DEPARTMENT.
', '
asid WILLIAM HENRY BREBETON will proceed No proposition will be admitted if it exceed
to distribute the Aesest of the said Joan the prime red. by Government and do not are {
a WOTHERSPOON amongst the parties entitled agree with the Form, Conditions, and Place, thereto, having regard to the Olsima of which which will be exposed at the Office of the On- hà bán thén bad noting; and that the said Laulate every wersing day from 11 AM to 3P.M WILLIAM DENEY BRELETON will not be liable
| Policles at current rates, payable either hero, In London, or at the principal Poria of India,
China, and Australiskata
FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for long or short periode at current rates,
A discount of 20, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policiesissted for same not exceeding £5,000, on reasonable term
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cu tf 1268 Fonokozr Züth Júly: 1872.; BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
nared to grant Insurances an falloys
MARINE RISKS. Politica at ourrent rates, paysbloeither hero, London, or at the printful ports of India, Austrails, and the East.
for the Auchs or any part thereof an distributad to any person of whoss Claims he has not hid notion at the time of the distribution." Dated this 28th day of Marab, 1876,
WB BREBETON. 29, Queen's Rond, Hongkong. Boliaitur,
· 6w ̈416). STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE, INSURANCE -COMPANY, LIMITED, OF HANLEY.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.£250,000.
THE Undersigned, having bien appointed Agents in Hongkong and Shangbai for the above Company, are prepared to ive Portoizs THE Undersigned having been appointed at FIRE ISHURANCE at Current Rates
Aguinis for, the abors Company, are pre-ADAMSON BELL & Co.
386 Bangkong, 24th March, 1876. THE MERCHANTS HARINE INSUR
SANOE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF
ASSY LONDON.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.....£500,000.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agate in Hongkong for the above. Com- Polnis granted of First-class Buildings, tol pany, are prepared to lascSPOLIVIES of MABWE an extent of 320,000,000
INBUBANOR at Current Rates, payable in Lou- don, India, Australia, New Zealand, Btrul, Mauritius, Jare, Maxito, China, Japan, Osli- Cornia, de, de.
A BROKERAGE DË THIEST TREES and ONE- TAILUPEE CUNT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS
FIRE RISEN UNK
A Discount of TWENTY FEE ENT. (20) upon the current local rates will be allowed on all premium vhurged for insurance; such die oount being dadnoted at the time of the isome of policy
RUSSELL & Co
Agente
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TBR Undornigoed, Axentams Honjeong
1 Hoogkong, IgU January, 157A theabove Cɔmpany, ure prepared to grant Foldleangainst HEB, to the extent of £10,000 THE STOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE onany Bailding, ar on Merehindiso in the ume,
COMPANY ARTEAN at the anal rates; subject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20*7.);
JOYZN RAEGILMAN & C.
HAWAJADANSON, BULL & Co Hongkong, 24th March, 1876. ap
NOTE,→By the Company's Articles' of - A50- ciation it is provided that after payment to the Shareholders of « divicsad of 10 per cent, por Anput, or fourth of the residue of profite will be ruteably divided amongst these Insurers out of whose basiness profite Lave been made doring
AFARAUDU,
Consul for Spain 208 Hongkong. 29th piston, 1878. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE: OOM: PANY LIMITED,
NOTICE
ASFEULAL AGENCY of the Company A bea been Opsed in London, under the Management of Mr. WALDEMAR SCHMITT,” AL 3, B4, Michael's Alley, Cornbill,ANDRA
By order,
W. H. RAY.
Beorstery.
Im 400 Flongkang, 9th March, 1876.
NOTICE, S This that they have Eatablished HE Undersigned beg respectfully to inform
themselves g
BUTCHERS AD GENERAL COMPRADORES,
MARA
At No. 1, GRAHAM STREET, And are prepare to Supply FEES and SALT Provitos And STORED A WIRES. SPIEIZE, and ALKOI for description.
ASARAN MATHEW & Co. 884 Hongkong, 25th March, 1878. ALL Parson's having any CLAIMS against the Estate of the lute A. MARCUS DALT. and all Ferens izcepted to the me are re- quested to communicate immediately with the Undersigned, “
HLOWCOCK, Erentor Im 360 Hongkong, 18th March, 1870, OHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION.
DIVIDEND No. 3.
A NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
איר
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Prize, $2.50; 3rd Prize, $1.75. 16-Throwing the Cricket Bail. Piented by
the Hongkong Cricket Club1st Prize, But, Pads and Bail; 17Throwing the Hammer, -lat Priz, 3; 2nd
Prize,"$2.50.
18-Patting the Short Prize, 35; 2nd Prize,
0.50
19-So Ruce.-1st Prize, $3; 2od Prize, 4;
3rd Prize, Si...
20-100 Yarde Flat Face Presonted by the 21-300 Yards Flat Bac
Hongkong Ath- 22-880 Yards Flak Race
--letic Club. 23-1 Mile Flat Bace -- 21-19 Yarde Burdio Race 10 Flights." "Pro- anted by the Hongkong Athletic Club.
25-30 Yards Fint Race For Midshipmen of the, Royal Navy 1st Prise, Silver Cup, valued $16,
20 Tag of War-lat Prize, 816; 2nd Prize, $8. 27-1-Milo Flat Raog. Open to Sailors and Marines only-1st Prize, $10; Sud Prize, $5; 3rd Prize, 82,50, 28-1 Mile Flat Race. Openta sil. Presented by O. P. CHATER, Esqin Prize, $15: 2nd Prize, 910; Srd Price, gỗ; 4áh Prize, $250, 99-High Jump Opento Oficere of the Army
T
and Navy, and members of the Hong- kong and German Cluba. Presented by Commodore FARISH and Lieutenan Colonel DICKINS-leb Prize, 'Bilver Oup.
30-300 Yards Flat Race: Open to Sailors and Marines of Foreign Man-of-War-lat Prize, $10; 2nd Prize, $3; 3rd Prize, $2.50 81-Consstation Race-lab Trize, $3; 2nd Prize, 350 and Prize, 31.75.
The above roca, with excaption of. 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 20, and 30, tre open to men of the Army, Navy, and Marines. isntries for each Avent 25 cents.
Eauries for 20, 21, 28, 29, and 24, $1, and are- open to Officers of the Army and Navy and members of the Hongkong and German Olabe
Entrion, foretker with entrancedres, and coloara, to be sont to the Honorary Secretary, by noon on WEDNESDAY, 29th just,
Nolioes as to order of reces will be issued after the entries close.
Twelve men to represent the competitors in the Tag of Warg
No third prize unless five start. No Fourth prize als six start. Spectators are particularly requested not to pass under the ropes, as the inner enclosure will be kept olear for competitors and officials, A stand will be erected for the couenience of Visitors
R.SF. WALKEN. Lieutenant, 28th Regiment,
Honorary Secretary, 385 Hongkong, 07 March, 1873,
Notices to Consignæs,
STEAMSHIP OLYMPIA, FROX HÀM. BURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
ONSIGNEES of Goods by the above:
CONETE borsby notified that the Car
go to being landed and stored at their risk jutó the Godowns of the Fadersigned, whence de livery may be obtained.
Goods remaining in store after the 10th instant whii' he wabject to rent.
djce Company, in prepared to GRANT POLICIES PHENIX FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY Brd after the Sri APREE SECOND applied for by the Consignees before 3 FM
“tf 1068 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, 12 MABUM ESTER FILE SHURANCE QUÀM FANT OF MANCHESTERAND LONDON
HE Undersigned, baving been appointed the year,
Agent in Hongkong for the above-named
DIVIDEND of Twenty-fire Tacle (Ms. against FIRE on Buildings and on Goods to 25,00) per BraDE will be PAYABLE at the the orient of £10,000 at the usual rates abjectTILOM this date, until further notice, a die- Office of the HonaLONG, AND SHANGHAI to an inmediata diamant of 20 *
h count of Twaty percent. (20%) upon the BASTING CORPORATION, bangtal. Sampa Attention is invited to a considerabla redor. current local rates of premia will be alloned Warrants will be delivered upon presentation tion in premia for Life Insurance in China, upon insurances effected with this Company of the Scrip for endorsement at the Head Office,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 01, on and after the 20th instant. PIE Undersigned have been appointed Laito Policies effected during the your 1875 Agents for the above Company at Hong-bare in the Hop to be declared on Sl61
apostas The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. at:1169 Hongkong, 17th June, 1972. 1272 will be OLOSED from the 25th March to the kong, Gunton, Bodchow, Shanghai, and Han- December for the quinquennial period then-
8td April, both days insluere. row and are prepared to grant Inmrangeret, ending.
TOSUN FIRE OFFICE. Onrent Bates. LONERAS W
By Order of the Liquidators,
JOAN DUNN, PANUSTA HOLLIDAY, WISE & U
ti 1958 Fondkony, 15th October, 1868-
Acting Secretary 371 Fhanghai, sb Maroo, 1873, "TANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOULA ¿TION OF SHANGHAI.
NOW OF SALE
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 PARLE
ANIVER
MacG, HEATON 1465 Hongkong, 2746 Septembar, 1876. THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF |_ BATAVIA.EE
HE Uadoraigned is prepared to Grant Foldse against Fire to the extent of 35,000 ga Fub-olmes Bike
· A Discsint of Twenty per cent. (20°/) upou
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unleas
TOMORROW (Monday), the 3rd instant. Bills of Leding will be counteraigned by
RIOMSSEN & CO,
Agents.
*435 · Hongkong, 2nd April, 1876.
STEAMSHIP IRAQUADDY. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTECA. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Stosmship. GANGE, from London, in connection. with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Rodovas, whenon delivery may be obtained from MONDAY, the
the Current Local Bau of Fremia will bealOUND YOLUMES of the China Overland 27th u 10 AM.
THE Undersigned, having rest appointed towed upon Insurances affected with this Of B Trade Report for the Year 1375 Pricepsional Cotse will be forwarded on unless
T. GLINSTEAD,
Agent, Bun Twe Ofice. 1385 Bongkong, 26th Augnat, 1876. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STRAE TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137, LEADENHAEL STEZES, LORDON ESTABLISHED 1849.
Agents in Hongkong for the above Com POLICIES Wanted an Marine Risks to all pay all SPHOIAL ATTENTION OF parts of the World, faurrent raton SHEPPERS to the low rates of premium THE Underrigned Agents are its receipt of The Association wit, until further mouse, caarged for all steamer risks, besides which a instructions from the Board of Directors, provide out of the earnings, fret for an interest Brokers of THIRTY-THREE and ONE HE Undcraiguel as prepared to GRANT authorizing them to inoue Policies to the extent, dividend of 15' for shareholders on Capital, THIRD PER OHNT. (353 73) Will, he allowed POLICIES AGAINST TIRE to the of 10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to and thereafter detribute among Policy hellere on risks to porta in China, Japan, the Philip extent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or on the extent of £16,000 on Adjoining Risks at sangally, inch, ATL the profits of the pices, and the Biruits. On risk to all other Goods slord therein, & Current Leal Katos, Current Rated
Underwriting Busines, pro rata to amount of port the Brokenge will be FIFTEEN PERHE Undersigned in authorised to accept subject to Discount d 20%, on the premis A Discount of 20.7, allowed.
HE DENT. 15 %% only premium contributodesk
zisis on behalf of this Office, by Firat HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
HOUSIEMSBEN & Co. | Glass Steamers and Sailing Chips. BUSSELL & Co
Agents
ROM MOLTAR, Agen), " 1099 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872, 45 Hongkong, 8th Janinry, 1875,
1f 1028 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874-
if Hongkong at Jaly, 1967,
NORTON & Co.
f 8 Hongkong, Jaary, 1876,
Agente
Tea Dolore
Apply at the Daily Fress Office, Hongkong, Marck, 1878. LUHEUS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
WES OF LUBBOK,
THE Undersigned having bean appointed -GĦERAL AGENT for the shove Com- pany, we prepared to accept riska against Fire at current rates, subject to a disposat af 20%
EDUARD 80HELLRASS & C
Cesaral Agents
intimation is 'received from the Consigneen be fore Noon TO-MOBROW, repeating it to be Landed here.
Bile of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods romaining undaimed after FRIDAY, the ile inst, of Noos will be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance lisa bean effected.
G. DE OHAMPHAUX, Acting Agent $99 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876,