The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 5781
號 三百七千五第
Arrivals.
Agril ArnAroov APOAR, British steaner,
959, R. Cass, Saigon 31st March, Ric SIEMBURN & CO.
April 5, Tasso, British steaner, 389, J. E Punchard, Fonchow 20 April, Agny 3rd, and Swutow 4 Gearral-D. LAPBAIK & Co.
April 5, FACLOCKSTERTE, French corvette,
2,000, Biennier, Singhai 1st April.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFLON, APRIL STR
Esmeralda, arr, for Manila. Cassandra, T., for Swatow. Nemea, str., for East Coast Venice, str., for Bangkok.
Departares
April 5, ESMERALDA, st., for Manila. April 5, Ino, for Tientsin.
April 5, Formosa, str., for Tentsin.. April 5, MEMENTO, for Bangkok, April 5, CASSANDRa, str., for Swatow. April 5, ELEANOR, for Takse,
Passengers.
ARRIVED.
Pa Arratoon gear, stc., from Saigon Mr. Catoire..
Per Teaso, str., from East Coast -- Mr. Honningsan and Family, Messrs. Bire ridge, Bay, Lesie. Starrock, Quinn, Krogh, Haraian, and Capt, Leafustey, and 7 Europeana desk, and 126 Obies.
DEPARTED.
Per Esmeralda, atr., for Munila :—
7 bin and 100 Chinese
Per Namo,
250 Chinese.
"TO VEFÅRT.
for
Eines best
Reports.
The French coretto Incluckcarie vaports left. Shanghat on the 1st April Hadmoderata. winde, with thick hazy wother most of the ptmugę.
The Britisa stea maliperuloos Apoar reporta leit Saigon an the 31ot Mares. Had light Tari. able winds and fine weather to the Purasela, thenoc to port hyed gales from, the N., with boary bend son. Pusued tbosteamship Rigs on the 31st off Padreu at 5 p.m., steamship Ham how of Pulo Cumbit at noon on the 1st, etvam- ahip Copenhagen and English, mail at 5 pm. same day.
The British steatoship Terso reports left
日二十月三年子丙緒光
To be Let
·T.LET.
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
or the Fraga, WaDobri.
Apply to
8. E BURROWS & SONS. tl 453 Hongkong, 20th March, 1875, 20
TO BE LET, BASICs
THE HOUSE No. 15, SAUN STRERT at
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 6TH, 1878.
THE UNDERMENTIONED LAND T to,
BUILDINGS
AT HONGKONG — INLAND LOT 82Tto well-known House and ( free lately occupied by Mesure, A HEARD & Os, udjsiting the Cathedral Goingsand.
the Corner of Graham Street, containing. The Ground, below the masonry Ortaining 7 Boone, with Conch House and Stabling, wall of the above abutting on the Queen's Poszenia can be bad on the 17th March inat, Boad SENATE
Apply ta
TURNER & CO..
41 Queen's Road. ti 283 Hongkong, 1st March, 1870,
TO LET.
With Immediate Posion THE HOUSE, N. 36, Wellington Strest Invely in the compation of Hosses, Roan & Co.
The DWELLING HOUSE, No.4, Alexandra Terraco
The STORE and DWELLING BOUSE, No. 31, Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of Miss GARBETT
The STORE and PREMISE8, Nos. 42 und 44. Queen's. Rond, luely in the coupation of Messrs. Dunoar & Da
No. 1, Windhan Siret, with Stable attoaned. Tao Ground and First-floors of the HOUSE
(Also, with occupation from let april uext),
The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46, Peol Street, now in the eupation of Mr. Hava
(And, with occupation from 1st May next), The DWELLING HOUSE, No.1, Alexandra Terrace, at pressat in the occupation of Dr. STOUT.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1804 Hongkong, 4th April, 1876...
TO LET
TWO Large ROOMS Low my Anation. Rooms, at prescit occupied by Mr. ACHER, na bia Forniture Slow Rooms, also with or without GoDOWNS, Possession can be had st onee. Bent moderato. Apply ta
J. M. GUIDES. Ja,
by
139 Rongkong, 3d April, 1876..
-TO-LET. THE PREMISES lately occupied
THE CHINAFRE INSURANCE COMPANY Quean's Boad,
Apply to
G. FALCONRE & O tf 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1875.
10 LET,
Annual Crown Kent, 1990.48.
MARINE LOT 11), WANOKAL-First-ciuam and extensive (tōdowns,
Annual Crown Kant, $324,
AT YOKOHAMA :--
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUOTION,
HB Undersigned will Sell by Public Aug
THIS DAYA
the 6th April, 1876, a Non, a big Sale Rooms,
Queen's Road, Cake Bavarian BEER, in Quarts and Pints. 10 Cases, Vin de Sibery OBAMPAGNE, in Quarts and. Pints,
Cases Oorno LIQUEURS, Sweet Panoh and Maraschino, ⠀⠀
Boxes RAINS, AAST
Liebig's Extract of MEATS, in Jare.
1 Gasd WAX VISTAS,” 1Geee TOBAGO.
ntimations.
四雞禮
五號六月四类:
Intimations.
NOTICE
THE Annual General Meeting of the Mem-
[PRICE $2) PER Mústæ
Intimations.
BANDS SPORTS;"
bald at the Clus Housa, on FURSDAY the NAVAL AND MILITARY ATHLETIŲ NOTICE TO COMRACTORS
13th instant, as HALF PAST Fora o'clock in HALED TENDERS, is duplicate, marked the afternoon. on the Covers, TindukS FOR ABET By order,
EDWARD BEART,
With the kind permission of HH. Major. CONTRACTE" will be RECEIVED by the
Secretary,
General the Hoo. F. COLDOEN, Q.B., and Undersigned until NooN on MONDAY, the S456 Hongkong, 5th April, 1876.
ander the Patrohagéif FLE, the Governor, Sir 10th instans, for the Undermentioned Services THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH ARTEU) KENNEDY, OB., KCMG, V required by the War Departmens bere during
COMPANY", saying Admiral RYDER, and H.E. Major-General the the year ending 31st March, 1877. Am
Hon. KOOLIGANS, OB, ahova SPORTS Oleansing the Nulli on the East Side of
URING my hennos from Houghtong tho will be held" DUMING hoof se chove flein- Murray Bartacka MA MAS
ON THE CRICKET GROUND.. 2--Cleansing and keeping the Nullet on the
East Side of the North Barracks clear pany's Station will be TAKE OVEB by Mr TOMORROW (FRIDAY) and BITURDAY,
|0. G. Bosheen," who bse, bean appointed
7th and 8th April, 1375," from all obstruotioris There will be a parcia Tender for each ACING SUPERINTENDENT.
A. SVENSON,
COMMITTEE. sarvícanoe Bayvi
Superintendent Commodore J. E. PADE, President, Blue CLOTH, rapa FLANNEL SOCKS, No Tender »ill accepted from any person 1; 454 Hongkong, 6th April, 1876.-euterat-Colonel 08-DICKING, b TIKE, 80.
in Governmeal employ, KERNOR
Regiment, Vice-President.. An Invoice of White Empty BOTTLES,Forms of Tenders and ell peasury storm THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH Qarta and Pinia.
COMPANY iton can be abiained at this Ofce, between the An Invoice of John Moir and 30m'a. Obours of 10, and 4 PM MEN'S STORER, comprising JAMS, JELLY, NINAMA OR HERVINTON, SARDINES GREEN PEAS, SALMON
Lieutenant-Colonel, LOBSTERS, SOUPS, VEGETABLES OAT
Asaintant Commissary General, Commissary Office, Hongkong, MBAL, đâu, đo
-431-456 5th April 1876.
Hantlemen'e Kid, Call, and Paint Jeather
White BETIONS,
Lots No. 6 and No. 27 in the Foreign BOOTS and STOES. Settlement d
No 6 is afuated on the Bund, and compriece an Eight-wood Dwelling Hopse, dotsobed, with Garden all round, Jose, Godowns, Ser. Vaute Quarters, and Outhouses Area 1,064 Tandon of 85 square foot
Annual Ground Rent $263.79.
No. 27 is separated from No. 6 by Water Street, and comprises urge Tea Firing and Quarters Stabling, and Fire Bagins House. other Godone, Floss Silk Press, Compradore's
Area, 354 Bubna
Ground Rent, $154.97 per Annou Applications for Purchase, or other In- Formation, to be made to
J. WHITTALU,
T. G. LINSTEAD,. Trustees A, Heard & Co. Batate, 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong. 142Hngkong, 1st February, 1870.
Also,
By order of the Marabat, in the Vice-Amiralty
Court of Hongkongs
In re 89 COLPER BASINS, lança size.
197 COPPER BASINS, umalt size. ∙198 CHOPPERS,
I SILVER WATCH, Ohah, Rings, &o.
And
By under,-
Bundry Deesized Seamonks EFFEUIS. -
18:0
Anckioneer.
TERMS OF SALE-Cieh before delivery in PETE FOR SALE,?
Mezioso Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, Town Tand: Lot. No. 7, with all falte and errors of description, as pur.
BUILDINGS
J. M. ARMSTRONG, situated at 36 and 48, QUEEN'S ROAD, the Prolaser's risk on the fall of the bamu perty of the late Mr. G. B. FALCONEL
450 Hongseng, 3th April, 1876,
** GENERAL WEEKLY SILES
AND, ORAWFORD & Co. «il Soll by Publio Anation, in their Sale Rooms, Fraga, ---
The TWO BLOCKS of BUILDINGS 0. cupying the finest position; ure of the mont commodicus description, with TREASUET DOD ample Gonows the Ground Ploots are of Granite, the Buildings are known to be the most bandėme and substantially built-Premises in the Calcay, and are all in perfect condition. and good order, So
Appitations for Probate, or further in formation to he made to NAMAZDANA D4
JOHN NOBLE,
46, Qrisen's Road, 379 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876,
MALLAR AND 0: HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS, GOPPERSMITHS, Red BRAESSOUNDEES, QUEEN'S ROAD KAST 18D NULLAH
LANE
[Feb. 3
With Immediato. Possion WWQ Nice HOUSES, 2 and 3, Fraya Enet. A
Two GODOWNS, 2 and , Prays
t
A Commodious HOUSE, 101, Caine Road.
Alt with Gas and Water Inid an, apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION, 10, Caine Rand.. TO LET,
4231
With Zámediate Possanon
Foschew on the 2nd April, Ator ne the 3rd, and T and 2, WEBOURNE VILLAS, Bonham
Son on the 4th. Fonbow Amoy rudemte N.3. wind and dill, slondly weather, Amey to Stow freeb NE. wind und bauvy aes with rainy weather, Swatow to Hozgkong fresh N.E. winds and cloudy weather. Steamers in port Forchow, H., Misge and 39. Erage Amy, H.M.'s Lapwing and Moegura, a Russian or vette, 3.8 show, Petrocas, and Cheong- Hokiang; Sentow. S.S. Attanta. 5.8. Hon -left at 4.30 pro.. for Amor. Pussed the 8.8. Hangtung in Mia Biver bcnd ap.
FOQCHOW-AREIVALS
tf 1521
L. THEVENIN;
A TOMORROW,
the 7th April, 1876, at Noc
SPANISA CONSULATE, HONGKONG.
ENDERS for the CONSTRUCTION of SIX BOILERS for Spanish Men-of-War will be at
BRIVED as his Covendo until
BBG lo notify that. I have been appointed MOTO MERINTENDENT For the
above Company Station of this Port from this.date,
MEMBERS.
Commander Dupuis, R.N. Frontenant tuuander PA, R.,
Lieutenant Goard, RN,
Major HyneeN, BA Liantement GonAL. R.E.
CARL OHR BOJESEN. 415 Hongkong, 6th April. 1876. Major BRODIGAN, 236 Regiment HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAULO Assistant-Commisery GAMMEXL, Commnissa.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
FIRST-CLASS FARE on the Hongkong
rint Departujent. Assistant-Commisy-Asas, Ordnance De
partment,
Fund Canton route har ben REDLOGE Doctor WILSON, Medical Department, to $3 for single trip, and $5 return.
By order.
No proposition will be admitted if it exceed the price fired by Government and do not agree with the Forms,- Onditions, and Plans, which will be exposed at the Office of the Con
late every working day from 11° 4.8 to 3 P.M.
NORTHA, FARAUDO,,
(önsal for Spain. 406 Hongkong. 29th March, 1876.
AC EWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Steag
-have for Sale,
·IN LATE ARHIVALS BUNTING, Lasorted Cobare LIFE BUOYS,
LIPSCOMBE'? PATENT FILTERS. INDIA-RUBBER BUCTION HOSE.
Brown and Calvered Sik UMBRELLAS LOWMOGE IRON PLATES. TOOTH BRUSHES, SEALING WAR, STAFFORDSHIRE IRON PLATES, CHISELS, LAMP WICKS Plus Writing BOILER TUBES, Ancated Sizes. INK, and Shoe, BLACKING..
20 Tins TURPENTINE.
10.0wt. Fine Soft SOAP...
10 Caske: WASHING SODA.
20 Cases BRANDY,
9 Fire-proof IRON SAFES.
100 RIFLES,
100 PISTOLA
BOILER RIVETS, Assisted. Sizes -
BEST STAFFORDSHIRE ANGLE IRON. ENGLISH YELLOW BOAP,
SOFT: SOAP. →
HUBBUCES PAINTS and OILS FORTLAND ODMENT. COAL S000PS.
TERMS OF SALE -Cash before delivery in BAPOLIO.
Merman Dollar weighed at 7:17 AL GOVERNMENT NAVI CANVAS.
PAL DA COSTA, Scoretary....
445 Hongkong, Srd April, 1876, "CHINA” NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
and after this date the XALOON FARE ICRANG will be $8.00 for single trip to Canton, and $5.00 return, teen,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
-432 Hongkong, lat April, 1876. TO SHIPPERS TO COOKTOWN.
THE Undersigned are prepared to receive DUOE; and, if icecenry, will honor DRAFTS drewn against sarae far One Hathe Amount
3. BENJAMIN & Co., Wholesalo Grovcev, Wine, Spirit, and General Merahanta, "OJOLLOW NE NOTICE, Undersigned beg respectfully to inform The Poble tout they are Established themselves as
BUTCHERS AND GENERAL
COMPRADORES, 1-
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PROGRAMME, 1-100 Torda Flot Race at Prize, $7; 2nd Prize, $3.50; 3rd Prize, $1.75. 2-40 Yards Flat Bacelet Prize, $7; 2nd
Prize, $3.50; 3rd Prize, 51.75. 3-8830 Yards Flat Rach Presented by Cans
tven Fand, H.MS Fictor Emunus.-- Iat Prias, $15; fed Priz, $7; Sed Prize, $3.
4-1 Mile Flat Bace, Presented by W. M MORGAN, Zeq. Open to men of Gar- ren only-let Prize, $10; 2nd Prize, $5; 3rd Prize, 52,503.
52 Miles Flat Res. Presented by the Hong- kong Raabot Ulnb.-lat Prize, 315; End Prize, $10: 3rd Prize, 50; 4+k Prise, $8.50.
6
lat Prize, S; Zad Frize,
* $2.50. 7--Wale Joup.-1st Prize, 5, £ad · Prize,
$3.50. 8-120 Yavde Hudio Rec-10 Nights-st
Prize, $7: 20d Prize, $3; 3rd Frize, $1.65 9-Boy's Race-200 Tards Find Race-st
Prize, 34; Zad Pizo, $9; 3rd Prize, 19-Valera's Rase-360 Tarde. For toer of
THE Semi-detzeled, RESIDENCES NowANED SPIRIT MERCHANT, with all faults and orrors of doseription, at pRESETS BEAMING ani ROPING TWINE PacVISIONS and STORES; Also, WWE 12-240 Yardo Rasary Masline Urder..
Road..
The HOUSE it the west and of "The Al bany," recently in the occupation of the Hou, [.0. Ở. SMITH,
HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terrace. All with Gas and Water said of.
Also,
A First-class GODOWN at Wanchi of about
6,030 tane capacity. G. LINSTEAD.
Appy to 1461 Hongkong. 1246 January, 1876.
TO LET 5, ZETLAND STREET.
(Pron Heaga & Co's Festis Juring report) N No. 2 SEYHOUK TERLADE.
Pogoda seharige, 31st June
March 28th, Wagrion from Amay, 30th, str. Teo from Hongkong; 31st, str. "Europe trons Slangbai.
FOOCBOW-DEPARTUREŠ.
March 25:6, ir. Feu Tee for Chinking;
No. 5, PEDDARS HILL:! Apply to A
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. if 518 Hongkong, 6th March, 1870.
TO LET,
With Possention on the le April,
tb, er. Dough for Honphong: 27th, Vod-THE PREMISES in QUEEN'S ROAD CEN
nist for Nagasaki; 9th, Gema for Shang-
hui; 31st, Southern Qaccp-ier Singapore.
Vensel that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan and Manila. (Per last Mail's Advice.) Fessels
Anchises (8)
Solest
Ajaz (8.) minis
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Vossels Expected at Hongkong. (Corrected to date.),
Vessel's Nexo. Iphigedia
Portland British Crow***.
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ssun
Alma.
Assens
Annie Fish.
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Feb. 2
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Feb (6 Agamemnon, (8.) Live pool. Feb, 17
Auction Sales To-day,
J. MARMSTRONG, Ak 12 rod, Sundry Orde
THE SECOND COLONIAL BEA AND
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF ***
-BATAVIA.
BAL kuuWD is the London Inn Apply to"
LANE: CRAWFORD & Oɔ.. 329 Hongkong, 10th March, 1876.
BOCHUMES VEREIN FUR BERGEAU UND GUESS-STAHL FABRICATION, IN BOUHOM (GERMANY).
CAST STEEL WORKS.
HE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENTS AR CHINA for the above Betg.
blishment
J. W MÜLLER & Co. 3m 50 Shangbu, Jet Jungary,. 1876
NOTICE.
W FIRM HASPRONG and HANOL, M E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to SION by pro curation in Tongrie.
LANDSTEIN & Co" Hongkong, 1st January, 1376.
hava established BRANCHES of our
NOTICE. " HAVE this day Established myself. GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT the Purta of Takor and Taiwanloo,
AGENTOT DE ST. KALCEAUX EF UAB'S
CHAMPAGNES,
Dépôt for Visby Waters,
ED. PINAUD ET UIE'S PERFUMERY,
N. ANYGIN HAR FI Isre, &c,
otisers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
449 Hongkong, ith April, 1876
· PUBLIO AUCTION,
AMERICAN NAVY OAKUM. AMERICAN ASH OARS.
TAVAL STATION, MACAO-On the COPAL VARNISH
11, STANLEY-ST. & QUEENBROAD. 10th April next, at One Pat, will be BROWN OXIDE PAINT.
G.
O. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,
ARBUTENOS ROAD,
Ha returned, and is ready to receive Patients.
327 Hongkong, 12th March, 1676.
STORAGE.
NOALS received on Storage in First-clase
Condomhs of about 5.000 tons Capolis
a West, Wangi
situated on the Prora West, Wanobi
1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874
NOW ON SALERS
Sold by Fuble Avolim, before this Mastor-BOILER FELT
Attendant, the HOLE, Machiner, Rigging, SHEATHING FELT. Maste, Saila, Chiajna, Annhors, Boats, and
ather, Artialeaof the Gunboat "JAMOENS" CHLORIDE OF LIME-POTASS
lote or in bulk se best suit the interest of the ENGLISH COTTON WASTE.
Public Exobegner. The Sule will take place!
on board the asid Gunboat, where the lots may
bo examined autil tão bià of April.
TERMS OF Cash on delivery.
Binono, on board the gun bost fe30,
425]
THE HOUSEHOLD SOMPANION J.
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Correc tione, and Dr. WILIAMS_Orllography. Prace In Paper Wrapper
Neatly Bound
Apply at the Daily Press Office
$1.50 $400
- KANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE", COMPANY."
Hudersigned Agents are in paveipt of instructions from the Board of Directora, authorizing them to issue. Policies to the extant of £10,60) on any one First-olase Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at Current Rates.
A Discount of 20% allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..
A Agents 48 Hngkong, 8th January, 1875,-
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION YANGTS
OF SHANGHAI.
NOTICE.
ZACAP. E, DA SILVA.
ON and after this date the above 330ciation 3m 424 Forces, lat April, 1876.
- wil Allow a Brokerage of THIETI- "NOTICE. HAVE Thiề Day authorized Mr. J. Y. V. THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT
SHAW O BUN MY NAE per praaur: 334 %) on Local Bisks only.
BUSSRLE & Co.
Agenta, tt. Hongkong, 4th Jane, 1876. g
tion.
A. MAJO. HEATON, B. Hongkong, 1 January, 1876.
Marob, 1876.
SOME CEZARIO PEREIRA,
Ales,
"A FRESH LOT OF:
ENGLISH BACON.
ENGLISH CHEESE.
AS NGI, GRAHAMSTREET, And we prepari to Supply Flen and SALT
SHRITS, And ALEs of every description.
MATHEW & Vo. 984 Hongtag, 25th Math, 1876. DILNA TRADERS INSURANCE COM PANY LIMITED;
NOTICE"
SPECIAL AGENUY of the Company has been Opened in London, noder the Mangement of Mr. WALDEMAR SCHMIDT, LE 3,2t, Michael'sAlley, Corail.
By order,
17 years' wrvice and ovel-lat Prise, $7; 2u Prins, $8.50 $175. 11-200 Yarda Rao-Heavy Maching Order..
For Soldiers and Marine1st Prize, $10; 2nd vino, $5; 3rd Prizo, $2.50. For Blue JackedIst Prize, $10; 2nd Prize 5; 3rd Prize, $2.50. -18-3 Legged Elot Prize, $; od Prize,
$2.50; 3rd Prize, $1.75.
14 Wheel-barrow Raco1st Prize. 23; 2nd Prize, $2.50; 3rd Prize, 1.75. 15-Water Brisket Race-1st Prize, $3; 2ad Prize, $260; 3rd Prize, 33,75. Throwing the Cricket Ball. Presented by
16
-- the
Hongkong Cricke, Club-1
Prize, Bat Pads, and. Ball
17-Throwing the Hammer. Ist Prize, $5; 2nd
Prize; $250.
18-Patting the Shotlet Prize, 2nd Prize:
$2.50.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary Sim 403 Hongkong, 28th March, 137619-Shot Bacelet Prize, $3; AMERICAN HAMS and BACON. BROWN and POLEON'S CORN FLOUR, in 115. CHINA AND JAPAN NABINE IMDB 20100 Tards That Rice."
ANDE COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATUN.
Master Attendari's Secretary. Puakata
A-HANSEN,
TEACHER or MUSIC, VOGAL AND INSTRUMENTAL, TUNEE and REPAIRER of PIANOS. Address Bt. Saviour'e English. College, Pet- inger Streal, Mesars. Gunza & Co.,
Me Queen's Road. [258 FRENCH CLASS for YOUNG AGENTLDALON on Mondays, Thuradars, and Saterdag, from 8.30 to 9.30 PM.; alsook ENGLISH CLASS on Tnesdays, Wednesday and Fridays, at the same bour Private Los tuùa given, Su
GOLDEN GATE FLOUR, in Barcele..
14 Hongkong, Let A wil, 1870.
TIVIOSND Hải Linh
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Nand after the 3rd APRIL, a SECUND DIVIDEND of Twenty-five Tuels [T?s. 25.00) per SHARE will be 2AYABLE at the Uffices of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Shanghai,
Warrants will be delivered upon presentatis of the Sarip for endorsement the Head Office, of and aftor the 29th instad.
Thế TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company.
NUTIOE TO JREDITORS, NOTICE is hereby gen, that all OREDI. TORS and other Persona kaving any CLAIMS & DEMANIS upon or against the Esiste of JOHN WOTHEESPOON, late of Bangkok, in the Kingdom of Bigu, who died on the 6th day of Taly; 1871, and whose Will was duly provod in the Probate Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Hongkong by WILLIAM HENEY BREBETON, 29, Queer's Bond, Hongkong, Solicitor, to who's Lasties, of Ad. will be CLOSED from the 25th March to the Dinistratie with the Wilk annexed were duly ad April, hot days inclusive, HANLON
By Order of the Liquidatore, granted by the maid: Curt on the 10th day cl Victoria Boys' School,
5, Halewood Road March, 181, are hereby required to SEND in writing the PARTICULAES of their Claime FOR SALE A BARGAIN,HA or Dernanda to the mid WILLIAM HENRY FIRST CLASS FINTING MACHINE, BEERSTON, on or befcis, the let day of July Agnita now, aud crpable of printing 1,600 het; and cotice ja herty also girm, that at copies per boir by band power, size of Table the expiration of the hat mentioned day the 28 by 83 inches, manufactured by. WILLIAM said Wu HesaY BREBETON will proceed to distribute the Agnes of the sul Joan DAWSON and Bore. Has Points Apparatus WOTEREPOON Bongs the parties entitled kes dio, complete, and is in first rate working thereto, having regard in the Olaine of which
Buz 334]
order
For further Particulars, address P. P. Haho bas then had norse; and that the said WILLIAM HENEY BRETON will not be linble eare of the Office of this Paper
for the site or any part theroof en distributed 212. Hongkong, 14th busry, 1876.
bacy poraan of whoseClaime he bcs, not bad notice at the time of the distribution
Dated ble 28th day of March, 1873.
WB. BEFRETON,
NUW ON SALES. DOUND VOLUMES of the Cirian. Overland Trade Report for the Yoor 1875. Pries Ten Dellars
Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, Mar, 1876. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned having been appointed. Port, are prepared to grant Policies agam Fira to the extent of $40,000, of Buildings or on Goods stored theran,
HONGKONG ORAMIONAL BANKIKU LIVERPOOLURANCE COMPANY CLUB Agents to the above Congius agent
CORPORATION: PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars." RESERVE FUN)...... 100,000 of Dollars.
Court of Director'
Obairman-E. R. BELIZAOS, Esq. Dopaty Chairman-AD. ANDRY, Esq. J. 5 Grdes, Esq. 25A, Bog
EL Hroplus, Sig. W. Foamroy, Eiq.-
F. D. Badico, Bije Chief Manager Bongkong James Greig, Bag, Monager,
S
Shanghai-Ewan Cameron, Esq. London Banker London and County Bans
HONGKONG:
INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 persent, per annum on the daily balance
Or Fixed Depositum
For 3 months 2 per test poranzen,
12
ROM this date, until further notice, a dié La count of Twants per cent. (207) upon the current local zule of premia will be allowed upon insurancen effectcő with this Uompany. MUDOUGLAS LAPRAK & fla,
dgona,
(tf 1193 Hongkong. 27b Jane, 1872, non NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTIL INSURANCE COMPANY
INCOBPORATED. BI ROYAL CEAREES AND SPECIAL "AÚT OF PARLIAMENT.
Butablished 1609,
CAPITAL £2,000,00
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oh, tf 717 Hongkong, 9th Novauber: 1868, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANOW COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE undersigned having been appointed A Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to compt right agains: Fire at current ratae, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.H
SE HANDLE SLEISSEN & Co.,
11:39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872, THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANOR
SOME ECOMPANY.
(** 12, Qma's Road, Hongkong,
A: Solicitor pan
JORN DUNN,
Acting Sentary, 371 Shanghai, 9th Mar, 1876.
BIENTAL HOTEL WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.
· ŠTOCKHAUSEN TED ROSE,"
PROPRIENCES, “ Wines, Spirits &o. of the Beat Quality daly TIFFIN & ONE. DISFER at SEVE.
BILLIARD BOOMB-BOWLING ALLDTS.
liab; Trub, and German Spoken.
DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANT
** LIMITED, PR
CHAS H. MORGAN,
Agent.
L
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ly 944 Hergkong, 18 June, 1875. STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE LUBEOK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT
COMPANY, LIMITED, OF HATLEY,
SUBSCRIBED-CAPITAL £250,000 THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Bangkong and Shanghai for the above: Company, are prepared to issue PUZICESÀ of. FIRE SUZANON & Untreat Raice.
ADAMSON, BELL & Ca 385 Bangkang, 24h March, 1876. THE HEROUANTS MARINE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF: </
LONDONA
SUBSCRIBED CAFTTALA 3500,000,
OF LUHEOR
The Namens to the shore Com THE Undersigned, bang been appointed say, are prepared to accept risks agamat Fire at current raka, anbject toe discount of 20
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & O
*30 881 v - GeneralAgents. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned buying been appointad Agents for the above Company, we pro- pared to grant Insurance as follows a
MARINE FISKS.
Policies at current rates, payable either here in London, os at the principal ports of ladis THE Undersigned, having been appointed Australia, and the East,
PADY,
Ard Prize, 1.
31-300 Yards Flat Race.
Prize, $2
Prested by the Hongkong Atb. 22-880 Yards Flat Rate
Jet Club. 29-1 Mile Flat Rece........ 24-10 Tarde Handle Rica--10 flights. Pra
ented by the Hongkong Athletic- Olab, 2500 Yards Fini Rooo. For shipmen of
the Royal Navy-lat Prize, Silver Cap, valued $10 28-Tug of War--let Prize, $16,2nd Prize, $8. 27-1 Me Fiat Face Opan to Sailors and Marines only.-18 Pre, 210; Sad Prime, 3rd Prize, $250.
28-1 Mile Flat Roo. Open to all. Presented by O. P. CHATRE, E-lat Prize, $15; 201 Prize, $10; 3rd Prize, $5, 4th Prizo, $250.
99Bigh Jump. Open to Officers of the Army and Nary, and members of the Hong- kong and German Clubs Prevented by Commodore PARISH and Lieutenant- Colonel DICKINS.-1st Prize, Sülzer Cap 20-500 Yards Flat Race. Opes to Sailors and Marines of Foreign Men-al-Wor-Lat Prize, $10; Sad Prizs, $5; 3rd Prize, 31-Donsolation Race-lat Frize, $5, Sud Prize, $350, 3rd Prize, $175. The above icio, with oxception of 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 53, and 30, are open to men of the Army, Navy, and Marines., Entries for oach. OTCE, 25 denta
Balsies for 20, 21. 22. 23, and 24, $1, and are open: to: Officer of the Army and Navy and members of the Eongkong and tergan labs. Entries, together with encmace fees, and Colours, to be sent to the Hopory Secretary, by noon-on WEDNESDAY, 291 leistą.
Notices we to order of rates will be issued after the entries lose.
Twelve men represent the compeútorá is the Tug of War
No third prizabilean five stark. No fourth price unless aiz styl,
Spectators ur particularly requested not to pa oder the topes, as the inner enclosure will be kept clear for competiton and officiala;- Aeland will be created for the convenience of Vintore,
RS. F. WALKER, Intomaat, 28th Regiment,"
Hoairy Secretary. 365 Bongbong, 27th March, 1876.
the Estate of the late A.MARCUS DALE, ALL Persons inving shy CLAIMS against and all Persons indebted to the same are
H LOWOOCK, Wrutor,
Agents in Bonging for the chore. Com- "A BROKERAGE of THINK THREE and ONE-quested to comnaniasto immediately with the
prepared to POLICIESMARINE HEADTER CENT, will he alowed op all LOCAL Undersigned. ISSURINGS at Curren Batea, payable in Lon- RISKS, Jon Lean, Australia, New Zelidad, Straite, FILE NIKS Mauritia, Faya, Mazila, China, Japan, Cali tornis, So, do you may ha
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE Undersigned, Agents at Bangkong ur Agent in Hongkong for the above on
DANGOR BELL Co thenbove Dompany, are prepared to grant Folicies against FIEE, to the extent of 210,000 Company, it prepared to GRANT POLICIES
Hongkong, 24th Merob, 1878 Pagainst FILE on Buildinge nad on Goods le on any Building, or or. Merchandise in the home, the extent of £10,000 at the usual rates subject Ners By the Compsoy's Artuca of Asso- at the aspal rates, subject to a discount of to an immediate discount of 2002 pintron its provided that, after parent to the Twenty por gent. (21 %).
Attention in invited to a considerable redus Shareholders of a ginidend of 10 per cent. per GILMAN & Contion in premia for Life Insurance in China, ahntice, one-fuario of the residus de profite will Life Police effated during the your 1875 bezately divided angst tisose Insurers on 108. Hlangkong, 7th July, 1874. Share in the Bonus to be desired on dis of whose brainless profis Bave been made during THE Undersigned, having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong for the above Com pay all SPECIAL ATTENTION OR Commercial places in Barāps, India, Australia, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. December for the quinquenas period then the fear,
SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange buses transnoted
Drafte-grantal, on Lundur, and the obiet America, China and Japan,
JANES GREIG, Chief Manager,
No. 1, Quem'a Fond Eist,
soarged for all steater rieke, beside which a Ofoes of the Corporation, Brokerage of THIETY THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT, (3) will be allowed on rieke to parts in China, Japan, the Fhilip- pinos, and the Straite. On riak to all other ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (18) only.
SIEMSEEN & Co.,
Agents,
E 1028 Hongkong, libJoly, 1874,
OKINËSE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)."
NOTICE.
DOLICIES'granted al current races on Me-
Hongkong. 17th February. 1878,
"SUN FIRE OFFICE. TE Undersigned is prepared to Gunz 1 Policisanguinat Fire to the extent of $45,000 on First-len Riuka
A Dinabunt of Twenty per cont. (0*) upon the Current Log Rates of Premis will beak. lowal opop Insurances effected with this O
ST. GLINSTEAD,
Abent, Sun Tire 135 Hongkong, 20th August, 1874.
"PANY OF MANCHESTER AND ・・・ ending.
LONDON,
יין:
A. MAUS HEATON, 1406 Bingkong, 87th September, 1975.
THE Undersigned have beta appointed LONDON ASSURANCE. Fosit of Twenty per cent (20%) upon the
Agenti for theabove Company at Hong, kong, Canton, Foodbow. Shanghai, and Han. kow and are prepared to grant legurances at Carreat Hates..
KAMERA HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. t 1838 Houekong, 18th October, 1868. FANENTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI.
IWOORPORATED BY LOYALOHARTEL -
HIS MAZESTT XING GROEGETAKFIRST, AD.1720.
undersigned are
re
Polisies granted on First-Class Buildings to fun éxtent of 120,000 2 2 0 ANAL
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENA. (20%) upon the onrent local ratis will be allowed on 20 premium herged for insurance: won chu
at being sednetod at the time of the issue of policy
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, Ist January, 1874.
NOTICE
FENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, TRONIEis dabe, util further notice; a die- "EX O. 9/8′′C0, 8 Blumship NESTOR,
FROM LIVERPOGIL KI furremslosal rates of preuda, will be allowed CHHIPPING Orders mist be obtained from |apon insurances effected with this Company,
the Undersigned not later than the 7th -DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. ist, for shipment per 58. AGAMEMNON,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL, Agente. 64 mgkong, 3rd April, 1976: STEAMSHIP OZYMPIA, FROM HAM. BURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. IN-ONSIGNEES of doode by the above
if 119% Hongkong, 17th June, 1872,305
ROYAD INSUELNOR COMPANY Agent for the above Corporation, are
BEB Undersigned Agents for the above prepared to grant Insurancesas follows
Company, are prepared to GRANT SAN MARINE DEPARTMENT,
SURANCES at Onurent Rates, Policies uteurrent caton, payable either hers, sou died MELOBERS & O
China, and Australia.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TARLS ODOLITES granted an Marin: Buka to all in London, or as the principal Ports of India,
perta of the World; at onrrent rates. Irine Riaké to all parts of the World. In QUEEN PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, This Association will, until further notice, FIRE DEPARTMENT.
provide out of the earnings; first for an interest abcordatos with the Company's Articles of As- gooiation, Tao-thirds of the Proste ura distriE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT dividend of 1 for shareholders on Capital, Folioses inged for long or short periods st bated annually to Oestritators, whether Share- POLJOINS AGAINST FIRE to be and thereafter distribute among Policy holders ourrent rates bolders or not, in proportion to the net amount extent of 45,000. Dallera on Buildings or on annually, in cab. All the profite of the 4 dispcast of allowed, of Premia contributed by oach, the remaining. Good stored therein, at Current Local Estas Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of third being carried to Reserve Fund.
anbject to Discount of 20%, on the premi OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agents. 051 Hongkong. 17th April, 1873.
premien contributed.
NORTON 3054 Hongkong, January 1876,
RUSSELL & Co.
Agentes if 1039 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872,
- LIFE DEPARTMENT, Foliobesjared forguma pot exceeding 25,800). un rezsichle terme
FAN ON HOLLIDAY, WISE & 0% 1868 Hongkong 26th July, 1872
Agents, Royal Insurance Company, 1760 Hongkon), 27to March, 1876 BLONDUN «AND URIENTAL STUAM-- TRÀNSIT INSIRANOF OFFICE: :137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON
THE Undersigned authorised to ascert risan bahal of this Ofice, by Fire Clean Stämers and sling Ships,
A. MOIVER, Agent, tf Hongkong, latJuly, 1867,
1m 350 Hongkong 18th March, 1876,
Notices to Consignees.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MANTIMES.
NOTICE CONSIGNEES per Company' Steamer. Tigre, from Caloutta, are hereby notified that the Cargo vill be discharged into Boote, and landed at the Company Godawne, In. [both cases it'll lio at the Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery, shortly aker her arrival,
The above Stamer left Singipare or Satur doy, lot April, for this Port
G DE CHAMFEAUX, Acting Agent.. 457 Hongkong. 6th April, 1976.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE
THE British Steamship Hindi
ving
arrived from the above Prts, Consignees
a hereby informed that the General Vafge
Steamer are hereby notified that the Car will be landed by, and into the Cudowns of, the go is being linded and stored at their risk furo Undersigned wt Waushi, where delivery oän the Godowns of the Tedersigned, lignon des baobtained on and after the Gi Just.
very mory, be obtained,
Hie Goods remaining in storn after the 12th inst. Goods - recaiping: in store after the 10th. will be subject 13, renta penge instant will be Babynt to rest. S
Optional Cargo will be forwarded or unless applied for by the Consignees before 2... TU-MORROW (Monday, the 3rd insunt. Bills of Lading will be countersignol by SIEMESLIN RO
A gents"
485 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1876,
Consignees of Opiam are requested to take delivery from the boats alongside the Toe House Street Wharf, berwise the Drug will be stored. by the Undersigned at Cobsigrees rink unpro tected by fire Insurance,
Bille of Landing will be countersigned by EL DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
7451 Hoogkong, 5th April, 1870.