To be Let.
TO LET,:
With Immediate Forsszion
-For Sale,
S
*\LB * 00:
HOUSE on Upwy Modern A GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
with Gas and Watan laid on
T
A First-dis GOWN at Wanchi of aboist leerder to make roof for Braga Goode on 5,000 tona pacity.
Apply to
T. O. LINSTEAD, 1464 Hongkong, 27th September, 1876.
TOLER
THE THREE HOUSE NOW FLET
and after
MONDAY, FEBRUART 5TH,”·
THE DAILY PRESS, PRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23ED, 1877.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DEBENTION
VESEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
Ar FOR FREIGHT AFFLY. T
TO DE DESPATCHED
We eliali offer tho rymsining of our WINTER LONDON, vid SUEZ CANAL... Bento (str,
RTOOK at BD
JAEN'S RUILRIN68, adjoining the Pra- mises of the Control Department. Auch may 1 M MENSE EBþUCTION. be occupied as entire Pellings de in Floore,
TEN SPACIOUS GODOWNS, connect #payith-thkushare, fronting the Barbear and·
Queen's Hond,
Apply to
SHARD, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON. 13 Пongkong, 2nd January, 1877,
· TO LET.
Ngang, with immediate Possession.
ŢO. 8. PECHILI TERRACE, ELGIN
Apply to~~~~
TANE CRAWFORD, & Co. 11 243 Hongkong, 8th February, 1877.
TO LET,
THE UPPER PORTION of Nos, i2 and 4t,
QUEEN'S ROAD, Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf, 1864 Houckowy 11th January, 1877, **.. TO BULET.
THE PREMISES, No. 39. Queens Road,
a praent in the occupation of thej
BORNEO COMPANY TURNER
Apply to
239 Hongkong, 715 February, 1877
TO LET
Co*
THE PREMISES-forgivety-occupied by Meeste. Acoughing Heard & Co. us. Their Offers
Apply to
.R.BELLIOS.
„tf: 297 Hongkong, 17th Eobrasry, 1877.
TO BE LET.
PTRDON & CA,
TWO Omalion HOUSES, QUEEN
ROAD BAST Rent, $ per aonék, Apply
No. 2, Queen's Rold." 1925 Honkong, lại Deditar, 1978.
U TO LET.G THE HOUSE No. 8, HOLLYWOOD HEAD.
Psession from lat Jaunary, 1877. Apply to
ER, BELILIOS,
tt. 2659 · Hongkong, 20th December, 1976. TO LET
OUSES in SEYMOUR TERRADE
PEDDAR'S HILIZ
No. 7, CAINE ROAD, lately compied by Mr. PARKER.
- ↑ No, '10, ALBANY ROAD, at plönt cupied by the Rev. F. H. KIDD.
No. 1T, SEYMOUR TERRACE,st prescut occupied by Mr. N: J. EDE, Farnished âx. Un. furnished...- apply to
DAVID SASSOON: SONI & Opt tt 519 Hongkong, Hes Fotogry, 1877.
TO LETT
www.
FIRST CLASS GRANITE CODOWN
ou the Praya, Wanchai
Apply to
SE BURROWS & SONS. tf 455 Hongkong, 90th March, 1675,
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE.
HAFE Tu Dar Established myself at Tuts Porris MEROHANT and COM.... MISSION AGENT.
J. ALEXANDER. " 3m 41 Athe, Int January, 1877..
NOTICE
THE PARTNERSHIP bither: existing
tween the Underigned under the Name of
DISSOLVED by lapse of time, and the Sigu tare of the Firs will henceforth be used for the Laquidation only.
O. J. MESTERN, W. HULSA
Sta 13 Canton, 31st December, 136.
NOTICE.
THE INFEEST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr.
BUNNY SUI TON in our Firm JBASED on the 31st January, 1877.
The Business will be continued under the Name of MOAITE 2 (5.
SUTTON & MOALLE,
Im 267 "A mey, 8th February, 1877,
NOTICE.
THE INTRESTAR RESPONSIBILITY of M,
DRESS GOODS, at 15 Centa por Tard. -DRESS GUDS, as 20 Cents per Yued.. DRESS GOODS, at 25 Cento per, Faid, DRESS GOODS,, at 20 Cents per Yard. DRESS GOODS, at 95 Cents per and,
FANOY SILKS !.
Dc:-
NEW YORK
Star of China wikeniran MoNene Korjö Albatyre,
aker W.Taylor
0. Grove Koppelmaan.
BAMBURG MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY Spirit of sho Agò, SAN FRANCISCO in IJAMA Oñèñïlá (str.).
Do.
Aluska (att.). FINGAPORE BOMBAY, &o... Zumba (str.). MANILA,
Baulus (str.). YOKOHAMA,
Bo SHANGHAI
Da
Tibro far.)......
Boychay (str.)
Anady (str.).
yase (atr.);
Kaabgir (str.)
We offer about 5,000- Tarde el 35. Conte per EWATOW, AMOY, & TAMSUI Leonor (str.), Tand (those are more or legs solled), Origidal
Price $1.50 and $2.00 per Tard.
JAPANESE SILKS! Reduced to 40 Cents per Yard,
WOOL SHAVIS,
MANTLES
Rod JACKETS
Marked VERY CHEAP
For Sale.
FOR SALES
LADIES, BEYS, and GIRLS FELT EATS, LAMMELT, ATKINSON AND CD.
at HAL PRICE.
FANCY WOOL GOODS,
st leas than Hall Price.
LADIES and CHILDREN'S WOOL and
MERINO HOSE. GREATLY REDUCED.
100 Dizên CHILDREN'S WOOL and MERINO SOCKS,
All Size, st less than Hall Price
THOUSAND YARDS of VARIOUS
· REMNANTS, comprising - STUFF GOODS,
FLANNELS,
PRINTS,
CALICOR
MUSLINS,
and other USEFUL GOODS, are marked at Prices which must effect immediate
Safe.
In order to prevens, disappoiatust we beg to inform our Customers and the Publis that his EXTRAORDINARY ́nad UNRECEDENTED SAL net CLOSE on February 28.
SAYLE AD00, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLET STREET, HONGKONG,
AND AT SHANGBA).
FOR SALE:" AMPA GNB 1874, CHEIDUICK & CO., Hosowe,
DEETION & Co. 1297. Hongkong, 20th Eebmary, 1877.
UTLER, PALMER C'es
- CELEBRATED WINES. 5. Wo base secured some Excelicnt Wines and Gogne of the well known whippare CUTLER. PALMER & Co, and invite comparium with any and all other brands."
We baye to offer
Per do quarts. CUTLER, FARMER & Coch Ubampagne, $15 CUTLER, PALMER & CO. 6 HOCHREMMEE, 83,50 JURYER, PALMER & CO. CHATENG P
MOTION (ETLER, PALKER & CO'S CHATEAF Į.
LAROSEerikking karanima nagm UUTLER, PALIEK & Co.'s ST. JULLEN... 20 -
$7
JOHN TA ALEXANDER, in ourTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CANTENA... 85,50. Firm, CEASED on Elst ultimo,
JOHNSTON & Co.
3m 1 Amoy, 1gs January, 1877.
NOTICE.
THE PARTNERSHIP hitherto exating
tween the Undersigued, under the Firm of G. RAYNAL & Co, at this pors, has Tms DAY -beenTM Di@LVED by mutua comment,
GUSTAV RAYNAL CARL MILISCH.
Sa 54 Macao, Jet Jannury 1877.----
NOTICE.
FERDINAND NISSEN hagleen com.
QUTLER, PALMER &Co,' MÉDOC OUTLER, PALNIE & Og.'s Haut Bau-
CEDN
84:50-
$9
99
$2.50
CUTTLE PALMER & CO SHERR $10.25
no full flavor, black weal............ CUTE, FALMER & CO,' SHERE
Vino Puro, bine spala... COLER, PALne & Co.'s. SUSRET,
Alazzanillo, zel CUTLER. PALMER & CON
SMERET, $8.25 Vino de Paste, blue seal............
NEW BOOKS. KOVELS, WORKS OF FERENC,. SCHOOL BOOKS, PRESENTATION BOOKS; &o., & SHEET MUSIC INSTRUCTION BOOKS PIANO, FLUTE; HARMONIT CORNER, VIOLIN, and
HANJONA,
STATIONERY, in error VARIEN.
A Large Adspitment of ELEGIRO.PLATED WARE. COLOURED TOOLOURED COPIES of ART PICTURES, by GOUPIL &ÜQ.. TABLE
GLASSWARE, in many Designs. FINE ENGLISH EARTHENWARE DINNER And "VESSERT SETS, &, ke. SOLID LEATHER and other TRAVELLING
TRUNKS..
Theband..
Butterfield &övire....................... Flongkong Meyer & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hogedwn & Øà. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Ou.. Hongkong Wm. Puatie eb.........?
fengkong Rozario & Cata Hongods 0. & D. 6.0.
JP. M. S. S, 06:
Tingkong A. MaçG. Helöä.
ang Mesingecies Maritimes,
R&QS NO
kong, lesangeries Maritiares
Buttorfield & Bwire... P.&O. S.
Hongkong Douglas Lopnik & Co.
Insurances.
MANCHESTER FIKE ASSURANCE CON- PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
. LONDON
HB Undersigned have been appointed Agentafor the shove Company si Hong- keng, Canton, Fooshow, Shanghai, and Hap kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Bates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE &Co.. 14:1958 Tone-. Til Datober, 1982
YANG-TIZE INSURANCE ASSOCLAS
TION OF SHANGHAL..
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800 000 FABLS,
DOLIOURS gearted on Marine disk to u
parts of the World,at onzicast-ratės,----- This Association will, until farther notice. provide out of the ezramps, fret for an interca: | Dividend of 15", for shareholders on Capital, and thereafter.distribute among Policyholder manually, in cash; ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pic rata to amount of premjam contributeëge
RUSSELL & Co.
1689 Hanakou 9th Inte: 1872. Bizes.THE LONDON ASSURANO 4.
GENTLAWEN'S TOOL CHESTS KERAMBULATORS, Double and Sturla, INDIA BUBBER SHTAT PACKING. Tank's PATENT PAOKING. FAIRBANKS PLATFORM SCALES,
AMERICAN COOKING and PARLOUR STOVES
SVASE LAMPS, Very Handsome. SHIP'S MASTECAD and SIE-LIGHT LAMPS, A Wall Assorted Stock of CROSSE and BLACKWELL'S STORES CALIFORNIA STORES, GERMAN VEGETA BLIS, SAUSAGES,
MEATS, and SQÚPS... Nuzein KHAN & Co.'s INDIAN CONDIMENTS: Aorted CHUTNIES, FIOKLED LIMES, PICKLED MONGOES,
PICKLED CADLIJLOWERS," TAMARIND FIŠH, JAKS, JELLIES,
&c., &c.
978 Hongkong, 20th January, 1877. ·
T FOR SAL DRIME DUTCH CHEESE
ร
Agents.
INCORPORATED STROYAL CHARTER -
HIS MÁJÉSTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
A.D). 1720-2
THIS undersigned: Wing been appointer Agents for the above Corporation, art prepared to grant Insurandos as follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at current ratos, myable either here Londen, or at the principal Porte of India bino, and Amstantin.
FIRE DEPARTMENT, S Polices isscet for long or short periods
current ratea,
A discount of 20% plowed
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
BOUK Policies for enme notoxceeding 15,000, ERGUT and RED CABBAGE, in Jarson reasonable terras. Small Kegs SALT PORK and BEEF. COD-
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. FISH. FALT HERRINGS
BREECH-LOADING GUNS RIFLES, DEN- TRAL FIRE RUYULVERS & CARTRIDGES.
J. SCHEFFER, 54, Plaza Central.
FOR SALZ
VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE attanbed, 5 Horse Pawar, Fitted with Governor, and wmplate in all ita parts
Apply to
A. HILLAR & 1208 Honglory, 28th Opzcber, 1876.
FOR SALE-CASH. 117 porth
GOOD. AMERICAN HAMS, at 25 Cente
[
Ef 1383. nuków» 28th Jul 1277, QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
On er about 24th inst. Quick deapatod.. Quick despatch.
JQuick despatob
Quick deep cal Quick déspital, 10.Sed prez, at 3 P.M.
On 15th prox., at 3 P.M. 30m lui prox, nt oven. To-morras, at noon. To-day, at P. Quick despatch. „To-morrowÜLD AJKZI Ou or about 28rd inst; Quiot despateba";" On 28th 106., at noon,
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE,
Vessels on the Berth.
SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUBZ, MALTA, →→MARSEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON,-
BUMHAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
Post-Ofico Notifications
must will clie For Kingchow, per, HJG.MS. Nautilus, today, the 23d instant, at Noon.
For Yokohama —For-Tilte, to-lay, the 23rd Kastant, at Noua
Day Shungha Par dardge, to-morrow, this
For Cooktam.-Or Monday, the 20th out, at Age-Malle will be also, closed for B Autralia, Tasmania, and New Zealand, & Cent
08.
THE PENINSULAR and OnionTAY STEAM | 261|/inst, et d'a. Lata içitora voceived from
· NAPIDATION | CORPANY's Stagship 8.10 to 8:30 MOZAMBESI! Unpiņik Symons, will live this Þon THURSDAY, the 23-Morgh; at Nons
For further Petodlare apply to
Mor HR perintoudent. Hongkong 20th Feb-airy, 1877. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN. CONNECTION WITH TAN UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING SAILROAD
UUMPANIES
AND ATLANTIOISTEAMERS.
FIRE 9.8, OCEANIC MY 66 desßiisted for
San Francisco, 114 Tekobaina, O BATER DAY,the 3rd-Marco, T, taking Cargo andy Lassengers for Japan, the Umol Scatee, and Europe,
Connection is made at Yukokama Steamers from Shangasť,
̈wába
Many box leffers are ricaved at the Pont Oferiot Boned, that fi u say, the box is fycored with wading was, but tharu in ro ime pression of a must.
The attention of berhada's is called to the ssity of arefully sesling such be with sope recogoluble sent, andür soñding a Ohit, Book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter protation leaves i daubt as to wea- to the contents of the box ever renslied the Best Fiven the emission at the former, as to- whether party them might not have hern-ab- etinated for the sake of the Postage Stampe
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (DIMITED).
———MOȚIỘI TO SHABÍHOLDELS
TOTIJET bereby givou, that the BITE NORDINARY MEETING the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Vistoria, Hongkong, or FRIDAY, the 2nd March, 1977,
3 o'clock P., for the purpose of viring
* Freight will be received on bosid until 4 PM. of the rd March. Parcel Faok ager will be COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.ived at the Office until .. a day.
All Parcel Packagén éhønkå be marked to address | the Ruport of the: Director, together with's MARITIMES.
in fall value of equoia pquired.
Paiement of Ascounts to ab December, 1976, "PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANUALS.
Batura, Passage Tickets available for will be 1LOSED from the 16th February to Hub TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Company of 3 per hente Zuch Maggoth daya isoinsive..
12 Company's Stammbip
TIBRE".
months are-igned at a rejuntion of 20 on regular rates.
For further information as to Freight or Commandant De Girard, will be despatched for Passaro, apply to the Azmoy of the Company,
YOKOHAMAA
No 37, Qacon's Road Contral ARDY TO-DAY, too-23rd instant, ab & fame
G. B. EMORY Bob Agent H. DU POUBY.
Hongkong, 20th Fohrnery, 1877. /. 23% Hongkong 33rd February, 1877
"NOTICEF:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Company Steership
Agoat,
MANADER" Comsundant Moru, will be deapstobed for
SHANGHAI "TOHURROW, the Mtb instant, at 9AM.
H. DU TOIEY,
Agent 294 Rongkong, 23rd Febeunty, 1877-
FOR MANILA (DIRSUT),
NEE
at Niòn, organ
BUNDRALDA,” Caphin Thabaud, will be despatched for tho abort TOMORROW, the 24th, instin,
-F Freight or Passage, apply to
A. MANG. HEATON, Agont 206 Hongkong 17th February, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Talpg Cargo and Passengers at through rate FOR SHANGHAI,
for HANEOW, NINGPO, and FORTS in JAPAN
THE Company's Stenmabip
ULYSSES!!
0.8, MAD LINE, ':;
Byrder of the Board
OLYPHANT & O
General Agente 177 Hongkong, 20th January, 1977. BONGKONI AND WHAMATA DICK. COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
FAOIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are A quéated to send in an “AccOUNT DË THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VI OFER Brass contributed during the HALF YEAR LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AX
ended 31st December, 1870, on or befors the Bach instant,ed which date the Accounts will TOKOBAMA AND SAN FRANU800stos-r
-By Order of the Directare
THE US. Mail Stramer ALASHI will be dengtahed for San Francisco, tih Yoko. hama, on THURSDAY, the 15th March, 1877, at 5 r.x, tikking. Passengerajand Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe N
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills "of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokos bama and other Japan Forte, to San Francisco, to porta in Merion, Central and Sour Ameries and to New York and Borupe, vit Overland Failway
will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Por:
A Steamer of the Miten Bishi 8.8. Company about inime date, and make close conection at
DOILIES,
Seopetry. 17d 262- Hoggkong, 9th February, 1877. YANOTSZE INSURANOS 45SOCIATION,
a OF SHANGHAL
acordarea with Artile V. of the Artiolo of Agronoút, a DIVIDEND A POLICY FOLDEES, for the heal year ending 3056 September, 1876, of TWENTY FRE CENT OF THE NET FACHIA CONTRIBUTED, bai bean Undersigned, and nitor proximo, DECLARED payable at the Ofpof this
Policy Holders are requsted to send in Pac- ticainra of their Contributiona
RUSSELL & Cd,
A New York, Passengers Bavo kotion of 5 varione Imen of steance to England, Franeo, j and Germany.
Im 158 25 January, 1877.
PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000) of Dollars, HRSERVE FUND 100,000 of Dollars.
Freight will be received of board until 4.M. TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING on the 16th proximo, Parcel Package wil00RPORATION. received at the Office il 5 r. o day dreas in full; value cf same is required. all Parcel Packages should be marked to a
For further information as to Passage sad Freight apply to the agency of the Company, No. 16. Praya Central
RUSSELL & Co.
will despatched on or about the 23rd instant. Hongkong, February 1st, 1877.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
c
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hoodhong lịch Tearnay 1877.
NO
SWATOW, AMOY, AND TÁMSUI:
Steamahip
"LEONOR"
Agents.
NOT: RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
either the CAPTAIN, the AOEN, Bor-the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ooee or the Crew of the following Vessels during their stay in
¿12 Underigned are prepared to GRANT FOR
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 6000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goode atore berein, at, Current Local Ratca, subject to a Pláccunt of 202), or the premiê: Capistr M. Young will be despatubed for the Hongkong HaruCTE—–
NORTON & Uabor Ports on MUNDAT, the 2iili matent, at ADELA, British barb, Battle.-E. Shellbass
Agents Noon
tf8 Hongione.
z Jamrary, 1876, m ROYAL INSURANOJ COMPANY,
Undersigned; Agents for the above
SUBANDES Offerent Rates.
SPARKLING MOSELLE,, per Cais of 11 Company, are prepred to GRANT IN- Dozen Quarte, $7.00,
--- ÜLARUS, PACs of I fixen Courtą, $2.50.
J. F. SCHEFFER, 54, Prays Central,
· Im 220 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1577.
FOR SALE.
UTLER PALMER
Celebrated
00's.
MELORERS &$o„ Agente, Royal insurance Company. 4170 mmekonie, W7th March. 1976. THE AROUND COLONIAL SISA ANI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY DE BATAVIA,
Brands of WINES and SPIRITS
THE Undersigned, having an appointed Apply To
Agerian Hongkong for the above Cum- SIEMSSEN&Co.pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF f941 Hongkong. 21st June, 1870.
SHIPPERS to the low rates of prestiti
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPLAIK & 06. 305, Hongkong, Plod February, 18774
QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, viá SUEZ CANAL, RB Company Steamship
"STENTORY
will be despatched on or about the 24th instant.
Fu Freight de Pwenge, apply, to
BUTTERFELD & SWIRE, Agents, 20# Hongkong, th February, 1877,
STEAM TO YOKOHAKA.. HEP.& 0.8.3. Co. Bteamship
"BOMBAY
& Ob ALDEN RESSE, Americga bark, Nagst, Ro
zario & Co BELLE OF OREGON, American bark, Marriman.
CANTON, fer: bark, Crantz,-Siemmie & CAP Ho, Barmian bark, Matelor. Pas
"Court of Directors?— Chairman E. Horrius. Eegr Deputy Chairman T., SA3500, fag. 14. André, Esq
4, Helver, Esq. Bellios,
W. Homeray, H. W. Kesw
1
Chief Aanager.
Hongkong-Thomas Jachaon, Eat
Manager,
p
Shanghai-Ben Cameron, Eq Londen Basters-Lond Band County Bunk.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST: ALLOWED....
per bent peranam on the daily balanse. On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months'2 percent. per easum-
64
1.2.
LGOAL BILLS DIKOUNTED. my Jesgripan of Banking and Briksuge Credits-grinted on approved Becurition, and
bines transuted.
CARPO British skip, Murphy-Order. EDWARD LAKES, Ainerigin bark, O'Brien-mercis places in Europe, India, Australia,
Rosario & Co.
FORMOSA British pobooner, Quite Piemeren
Qo
JACOBINE, German burk, Hobluzuo.-Ziums-
LYDIA, British bark, Youngson. Datterfield
& Swire, ERAM NEHEMIAN GIBSON, American bark, Bradford.
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.. SARAH NICHOLSON, Drish okip, Selkirk →
Melchers & Co. ?
|
Pralls-gnitesi on London, and the chief
America, China and Japan,
T. JAOKSON Chief Manager Cases of the Corporation,
No.1, Queen's Road Bast,
Jonghong, 16th February 1 HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING JORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."
COLLINGS'S PATENT TYPHOON AND cargo for all steamer and ONL
DE BURGLAR. PROTEDTOR. "Brokerage of THIETY THREE and ONE will love for the above place shortly after ibi
on risks to ports in Chins, Japan, the Philip English Mail. pines, and the Straits. Un Tisto all other ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PEK Mesars. WILSON & BALWAY, Arobioote.UENT. (15 %) only, m R. G. ALFORD, Exgs Burveyor,
HUMSSEN & Co.,
THE Undersigned are now prepared to apply THIRD PER CENT, (83%) will be silower arpill of the Stenebip Kaiser with the TRUENIA, British ship, Golder. Merer & Co. THE DIVIDEND teclared for the Hull-year
the above to Windows and Venetians Apply to
ECOLLINGS, No. 20, Traya Cential.
Melled to ruting from our Fire in 90056- Orxan, matre à Co, DCGNAO Imar $6.25 10MPASS DEVIATION IN TRON SHIPS,
quedos of failing belib, and kis INTEREST CUTLER, PALMED & Co.'s Cognac 2 star $7.50 RESPONSIBILITY CEASED on the 31st DeceUTTLE, PALE & Oote Cooma Setar 50
OrTLER, PAUMBE & Co.'s COGK104 staf $16.50
ber But,
Mr. NICOLAUS AUGUST SIEBS has been Authorized to SIGN for ue by procuration.
Whare This Day REOPENED Branoh
of our Firm.it. Bunion...
SIEMSSEN & Co.-
3m 12 Hongkong 1st January, 1877
NOTICE.
IIAVI Reestablished cyself as a GENE
IKAL MERCHANT and COMMISSION
WACHTER & Co.'s CELEBRATED CHAMPAGNE,
at $18 per Oase of 1-dez Quarte,
BLACKHEAD & Co. 19841. Hanglenz. 13th December, 1876,
IL THEVENIN,
AGENT,400 have taken over the Business p Mezgra BELL & Co. at this Port and the, combined Establishments will be carried on puder the Firm and Style of MILISCH & Co.
O: MILISCH.
2m 49 No, Ist. Jossary, 1877.
* NOTICE.
bara boon appointed AGENTS for the
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT AGENT for DE ST. MAZURAUI ET OLE'S CHAMPAGNES,
Dépit for Vichy Water,
ED. PINAVE ET CIE'S PERFUMERY, N. ANTOINE FILS INES, &
WANARICAN SINEMASTERS ASSOCIA-Creak Supply of FRENCH BOOTS receive
TION.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG £. Co.
8m 216 Hongkong, 2nd February, 18774
NOTICE
#FIRE AUTHORITY gia to
by euol French Mail
ALTADJ. POBTER
HERT to SION on Tram by Prosuration
has been WITHDRAWN.
CARLOWITZ & Co-
286 Hongkong. 17th Flruary, 1872 £
NOTIE
M
tion.
W. O. HOWLAND is entberized to SIGN our Free NAMN per procèTA.
WILLIAMS & Øb, ̈* 5m 1933 tony Desiber let, 1876
NOTICE FR_JF-CORDES-INCEREge and Re
MCLIN OF FERM ORASED
on, bao Sist December last,
WE PUSTAU & Gu 270 209 Honickoaz, lat January, 1877. -
NOTICE.
NER FRITZ LARUZEN'S UNDEREST And,
MOBILE our FINRASHD
on the Sist Droembur last.
WY. PUSTAU&O.
31d 249 Hongkong, les January, 1877.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
N and after the 16th November, 1876, and and for the notio, the Busung of tits above damed Dispensary will be carried on by the Undersigned,
W. BUIOKSHANK, Manager
£ 1307 Hongkong, 21st November, 1878..
RESTORAGE,
YOALS reived un Storage in Fint-elus Godowns of about 5,000 tons Cipity, situated on the Praya Wort, Wanchi.. My
TG, LINSTZAD. 1904 Hongkour, 1813 November, 1874
STORAGE.
44, QUEENS-ROAD, HONGKONG,
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
DAVID CORSAT & SONS” Merebuit Navy Navy Boiled" Long Flax Crown
- CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. of 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
FOR SALE THAS. HEIDSIECK'S OHAMPAGNE.
"WEISSLACK,”
$19er ones of 2 dozen pints
18,per case of 1 dozen quartas CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFEREE, 1569,
KVINDER PRISJES $18 per vase of I dozen quarts PALTER MARGAUX $er oase of 1 dozen
qrarte.. CHATEAU BELAIR. $7por case of 1 dozen quarta. LORMONT.
$5
$6
095e of 1 dozen quarts.
-DESCRIBED PRACTICALLY, By R. M. TALVON,
Just published, and favourably foticed by the
local Press is Hongkong and Shongka
PRICE TWO DOLLARS,
FOLD T Hesse, LANE, ORAWFORD' & Cha keasra. MCEWEN, FRIOKEI, & Co. Kesers, OVERGE-PALCONER O
Wesars. BROADBEAK, ANTHONY &Co. Heaare, LANMERT, ATKINSON & 0, 1910 Hongkong, 30th-Rowtober, 1976.
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO."
́ ́ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE
FONTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
Aycuits.
1028 Hongkong, Ist July, 1874. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPART.
Undwaigned, Laying been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Compsay, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on-Buddiago add qu Grids to the extent of 10,000, at thủ ngual rates, inkjort to an immediate discount of 20 1,
tion in brents for Lale Insurance in Chínu.
Attention is invited to considerable redu Life Policies effented, during the year 1576 Shure in the Bonus to be declared on 31st, December for tha quinquennial period then ending.
A. MACG. HEATON, 1465 Hongkong. 27th September 1875, PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
A. MOVER,
Superintendent, 245 Hongkong, 30th February 1877,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE P. &. O. S.-N. Co.'s Steamship
*** KANGAR“ will have for the above plico about 24 hours after 'ier arrival sih the next Eaglish Mail,
A MOIVER.
Superintendent.: 206 Hongkong 20th February 1877.
FOR NEW YOR
YOK THE Al'Amerio Ship
**MNEAR
WY. TUEKER British bark, Vaudervord--
Bourns & Cởi NOATH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY NE
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL ÖRÄRVEL AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. Established 2809.
CAPITAL £2,000,00
Lending or 30th December last, at the rate. of ONE POUND STERLING (1) per lure of SES, PAYABLE D and after THURS. Oporation, atere Sharehollera are requested" DAY, Le 1-ustant, preOffices of the
to apply for Burrants,
*|__ | WHE Undersigned, Agents at Bro rong for
Chesboys Compang, are preparada granting Polinies against FIRE to the extent of £10,000
W. Taylor, Manter, will load here and will hare on any Building, or on Merchandise in the me gick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
VQŠÍT, HAGEDOEN & Ça 289 Honkong, 16th Febrsart. 1677.
FOR NEW YORK, HE 18 yeare SEL, 11 Danish Bark
KORSOR
at the uamal rates, subject to a dismount ol Twenty per cent. (20 %)
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
tf 1003 Hongkong, 7tf July:"1874, —DIVERFOODAND-LONDON AND GLOB -
“INSURANCE COMPANY-
L. O Grove, Mast, will load hereind will hhyc immaliste despatch as above; ng
AD ANGLO-CHINESE DIONTAKT, "Prbühendamigned baving been appointed For Freight, apply to
Agents to the above Company at this fort; are prepared to grant Policies agamat.j Fire to the extent of $40,016, on Buildings or on Goda stored therein.
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. FOR comprehensivanossaal practical service Work stande anrivalled. All thanow words which the Chinese havoof lats ycare keen compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- jestem machinery, photography, telegraphy and in science generally, which the rapid advance "of foreign relations 1139 bmposed upon them, are
· berê giran in extenso. Eads and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer ofees for students of a most instructive nature. † 1
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &00
717 Hourkoni. 9th November, 1820 12- CHINESE INSURANCE COM PANT (INITED).
"NOTIDE","
POLIO 198 granted at current marepan Mar rine Risks to all pass of the World, In
cordance with the Company's articles of A.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. 204 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877.
FOE HAMBURG. · AL Gerroga Barque
ALBATROS," Kopelmann, Master, will load bare and at Whampoo, and havelmmadiale despatch,
For Freight, apply to
"25; PUSTIU 2 Co. 978 Hongkong, keh February, 1877,
DEN FOBJONDON,
THE AI British Ship
"STAR OF CHINA,"
By Order of the Court of Directora, JAPAN THOMAS JAUKSON,
Okiet Manage
280 Hongkong, 15th Febranry, 1677. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBITS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
TIROM this date, the Offices of this Agency Iare Ro€VED to the Freminen on the Priya Cebtrim lately, oloupied by Mrsure, GILMAN 5-C,, next to blazers. Hussy & Co.'s Building.
H, DE POUET
Agent.
Im 194 nekong, 1st February, 1977.
MANUFACTORY,
OM this date, until further notice, a die. THE ORIENTAL RATED WATER Crrent lossi, rata of premia will be allowe
count of Twenty pernent. (2073 apon the
upon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,
Agenta.
ri 1191 Hongkong, 27ta June, 167248
SUN FIRE OFFICE,
THE Undersigned prepared to. Grant
Policies against the wo, the extent o $60,000 on Firat.clase Risks
Having purobus the above Business, I as ON
sprepared to execute Orders for A SODA WATER SPORT ****TONIO WATEE,
LEMONADE,
AND GINGERADE, of SUPERIOR QUALITY, and on MODELITE. TERMO
The Manuladory bus been thoroughly tes fitud, and plaod under the parision of ex- al-perienced mes. Nous but the VERY BEST
TwoREDIENTS-ure sed.
A Discount of 'wenty per cent. (20) per the Current Losal Rates of Premis will be lowed upon Tuncances eeted with itis Office.
T. G. LINSTEAD,
-Apont, Sun Fire Ofice..
Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are given, tau accents being sarefully marked on aociation, Two-thirds of the Profila ace distri- the best princip.cbitherto attained. The tipe-buted annually to Contributors, whether bare Blake Master, will lead here and have imco 1835. Hongkong, 4th October, 1876. graphy displays the success of an attemp to holders or not, in proportion to the netsinoumdiate despatch. make the Chinese and Engel type correspond of Premie contributed by such, the remaining
in the size of body, thereby affecting a rust thard being carried to Rosere Faud. economy of space, abhieving a clearnces not
preriously attained, and dispersing with tiggs
.::OLYPELANT &
Yasi thargins and vacant spes which have A Honkoniz, 17th April, 1878, baritolare characterized Chintre publications.
For Freight,pply tó
MEYER & Co. 233 Hongkong, th February, 1827
FOR MELBOUÏNE AND SIDNEY. HE British Barque
For practical porposes the arrangement of BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE HD
the work is so complete, that a reference to to pagen erables, no person who undon stands English to communicate effectin with natives who understand nothing but Chi meas In this respect the work will be found
COMPANY.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company. are pro ared to grant insurances in followB
case of 2 dozen plakshponsable to all Barupeses rosiding in MAKINE RISKS.
Ofbe, and to the natives themselvou i
SIEMSSEN & Co 192 Hongkong..Jat May, 1876.
Undersigned have been appoisted Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TON--|| KENT, Gegow, and Mesars. DAVID DARBAR & following faste ar sabmittel for consideration, Sona, Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & f419 Hongkong, Jannery, 1887. JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
URÇALIFORNIA.
L
Podisies at current rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal ports of India, australia, and the
plains subjects fully with which very few is deed of them are perfectly acquainted. Tu parties resident in England at interested i Ohms it cannot but be invaluable decasionally, To illustrate the That dogs of the work, the
Thakaors' Vocabulary contains about 10,100 Chise obaracters, and Medanret's" English and Ohinese Dictionary about 100,000, whit an extent of 320,000, this work contain more than 50,600 English
A BROZERO THIRTY-THREE and re TAIRDEROBE, will be allowed on ali LO0A). RISER. A TO
FIRE RISKS. Policies granted on First-class Building
A Discount of TWENAY PER CENT, 20],-
rd, and upwards of,600,000 Chiness has upon the current local rutes will be allowed cr ters, Asin, despite all the grammera vidali premium charged for instances ench dia Sole Ageplon the Pacife Coast for
other elementary works as yet published, thenat being deducted at the fumo of the ip
or policy Winchester Repeating Armand Ammaitinusatndent of this difcuit language abeolutely re
RUSSELL & O DuPont's lasticgand Sporting Powder; Lake quires examples ta display the various oppli Superior and Perão Fuse 05mpany's Safety
cations and equivalents of different words which
vaque general meaning of the ******* 135 115%-Inly 20
this work contains more than five times a many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub ligbed
00D received on Storage is Four Spacious1 TOURISTS GUIDE
· Grakite· Gödgins, murked a, of about | A REDUCED PRION ALZA One Thousand, Toua Capacity, at Praya Fast, at Containing the names of all the Artolee of Three-and-a-tall Cents à Montt par foales Trade, objecta of Natural History, Furniture, TWO GODOWNS to LET ut Heaonable o, do, with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun Prica. Apply to
Distan
TANG LOKA TOETANG TURN (IKONG, Hongkong, 9th February, 1877.
Also a few copy of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Istognage, in two Parts,
The Daily Pren Office,
It domprison upwards of two thousand large quarto pages,
TRUBNER O BU-PATERNOSTER Row: WH. BELL
DEPION, HONGKONG.
1. Hard.lut. Fangner, 1874,
¿COMPANY OF MAMBURG,
SPIRIT OF THE AGE Captain Jabneon, will have a quick despatch for theabove Ports.
For Freight or Pinage, apply lo
CHRÓZABIO & Co. -903 Hongkong, 24 Febramur, 1877,
THE SUNG & Wi
COAL MERCHANTS,
Buve always on hand LazGE STOCKS of
every description of Coal
Adkinse, dars of floo•TY.zoose & Co. No. 43, Praya, Hongkong..
65 Hongkong, tiny, 1976.
"HE Underafgrved legs to in fòwin Lis:Friende and the Puble that he has always on
band all kiudu of
FANS AND IVORYWANņ
FOR SALE AMCHEAP - PRICES. UHUN QUAN KEL
Agents.
3mj
CANAL ROAD, CANTON,
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUIA NOR
NOW ON SALE.
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned, Ausra for the above
Oopany, ara prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the azient of $65,000; on first- das ziske at ourrent rate
MELOFTERS & Co, 574 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, ~MANCHESTER, FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
Undesigned Agents are in receipt o instructions from the Board of Destors, unorizing longs to issus Palivies ja Laaxtons of £10,000 on any one Fint-oluss Risk, or to the extent of £16,000 on Adjoining Riske at [Corront Rates,
-A trīα) Oƒdefia respectfully solicited.
Ordera mny, be beat through TuE ORIENTAL DISPENSARY, TIE FRENOF DISPENSARY, MY.
M-GUROR, Jin; or, to
· LEONARDO NORONHA, Proprietar 27 Hourlon, Bat Rebiúry 1977 NOTICE TO MARINERS,
HE Government of Japan pablishes on the
the use of Mariner, a
CANDESCRIPTIVE LIST.
OF ALL THE LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHT:HIPS, BUOLS,
AND BEACONS, | Datablished by them giving the characteristic apparance and correct bearings of each, Tiet except that for the pair current at the
· Marinerą are requested not in purchase any
T. 19th Man! (December) of cash, your, for
time of prephasé en than gen or correctiona may TE DOEN MAT tad no relistes eun be plased Agents ou my List wish hue been published for a
preading year, MA
A Discount of 20" allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WISE
Hongkong, 8th January, 1875 (PERIAL, FIRE INSURANCE
PANY.
PHE_Unduvigued, Agenta for the above Company, are propu to grant Policies ainst Fire to the extent of $00,300 su-any
FIRST CLASS RISK,
at.Current-Baléa
*** Ucpien of this list for the lib year of "Met Q0M. (1977) cần new brobtained from Messin, Lars. CRATFORD & Oujas Yakobaan, Shanghai, and Houglong from Masara. KEY & Coat Kobe; from Mircare. ADAMS & U. at Nagasaki i and so at the Lightbodas Offse, Beaten, Yokomana: Priss, 25 Cente
HARA,
THE JOUSEHOLD COMPANIONA RETURN OF TWENTY PER ORET (29/ agents for the shore Company, are pre THE undersigned having been appointed ALAND
will be made on the premius charged on ali Insurances,sook Kuzing háng payablegathe pared to accept rises against Fire at current Frates, subject to a bonae of 20 per cent.
ELEMEBEN 2 Đại
12 89 Kongkong, 16th Norember; 1874,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CH,
Agente,
By Drunvan, with peay Additions, Correc, fimo of the Polioy, maradha
tione and Dr. WILLALOrthography... Pan In Paper Wopp1,50 Neatly Bound di, 200 *Adyplyaf the Daily Press Glə
Imperial Fare hairanes Compani 333 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874,
Toual Kioka-Oly JAMES-NAONITORIE
Enginger Lighthouse Department, Berton. Yokohama,
1st Bouta, 10th Year of Meji,
(January, 187+). –
Im 197 Yokulama, 18th Jagary, 1877.
Fiziet and Published by WILLIAM I BREL, Wyndham.
#tas, Hongkong.