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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No, 6065
號五十六界千六第
Arrivals,
May & CYFRENES, British steator, 1,280, Wood, Saigon May 1st, Rive.nz, LIVINGSTON & Co.
May 5, DotGLAS, British steamer, 864, Geo.
D. Pitigan, Poochów 2nd May, Amoy 3rd, and. Swatow 4th, General.-D. LAPRAIK & Co.
May H.M.S. TAMAE, Captain W.
日國志月三年五丁緒光
Notices of Firins."
NOTICE.
Whare The Day OPENED BEANOHA
of one Fremst SHANGHAL.
PARTNER from this date.
Mr. CARL KREBS ass beon ADMITTEDİA.
MELCHERS.& Co. Im 545 Hongkong, 12th April, 1977
NOTICE.
Liddell, Portsmouth 5th March, Ply-ANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY,
LIMITED SINGAPORE.
To be Let.
TO LET
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 7rn; 1877.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Intimations.
·拜禮
號七月五英
EX LATE ARRIVALS, AND FOR SALE.
Intimations.
港香
HONGKONG HUMANE SOCIETY.
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GOLOWN on the Praya, Wonobar, **
THE Underglio Rion (it tres go
THE Underaghou has received instrnationa-80-S-S-A-and-BLAOKWELL'S PRO-ANNUAL MEETING-of-the-MEM- Apply to
WOLYPHANT & Oc.viously disposed of by Private Contract), ti 453, Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.
TO-MORNOW, TO LET
Im 632
(With Infusedinte Possession), 10OMMODIOUS BUNGALOW, known Tmi PLESSE VILLA, Sisted at ROBIN mouth 6th, Gibraltar 10th, Malta 1911, The BUSINESS of this Company was 33-ON ROAD, with Ontilansas, Flower and Vege Port Said 25th, Sues 26th, Adon the immediately after the fire, Teals will table Gardens attached, and Gas Inid on,
Apply to
D. NOWROJES, April, Trincomales 19th, and Singapore chtain the usual despatch and coal supplies.
Im 6917 EM SMITH, Mangor.
Hongkon Hotel TO LET, KILLARNEY, British air. 1,060, H. May 5,
NOTICE.CURR Saigon 2nd May, Reo Gros, PATE This Day established myself de TO. S. PECHILI TERRACE, ELAIN
SHIPPING BROKER at this Port under STREET, with immediate Possession,
Apply to May 6, ULYSsta, British str., 1,560, J. W. my own Name.
W. B. SIEGFRIED. Byrne, Stanghai 27th April and Anoy
1 818 Honi kong, 20th April, 1877. 4th May, General. BUTTERFIELD AND
NOTIUE, FINO A SWIRE.
TE have This Day OPENED & BRANCH
H
IN
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. TE 249 Hongkong, StL February, 1877...
"TO LET.
May 6.. FSMERALDA, British str. 395, E. of our FIRM at AMOX, Max. TOUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and
Port
PEDDAR'S HILL.
No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, tusent pe my unpied by the Bev, R. H. Krop.
BISNEE VILLA POKRO◊LUM, Fur-
Trolnud, Ainoy 5th May, General ELWELL will act as our AGENT at that AMACO, Herox May 5 GWALIOR, British str., 1,720, J. C Rabot, Bombay 17th April, Galle 22nd, Fonang 28th, and
Siggopore 20th, Mails and General.-P. & S. N. O
RUSSELL & Con 1m 602 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877,
TR WILHELM CARL ENGELBRECHT TON PUSIAU, Junior, and Mr. CON. IRENE. German naboengr, 267, O. RAD MUNROE DONNER have been AT- PARTNERS in 201 KIBE from the
Sundries Ca
-CARLOWITE * Ça. Brit of January, 1877,797
'nad
May 6, DEUTSCHLAND, German bark, 269, J. Tiemann, Newsbwning 8th April, Beans.
ARNOLD, KASZERG & Co.
May 6, CHANNEL QUEEN, British bark, 609,
W. Le Lacheur,
eur, Cardiff 19th December,
Coals.-ORDER.
May 6, GUSTAY & MABTE, Gorman ship, 354
P. Donse, Bangkok 14th April, Tize KIEN THE LOONG.
May 6, HAR, British ganbout, Cotumander. Hoo, H. N. Hood, Tokobaina, April 18th, May 6, Cess, Ger bark, 420, L. Speckot, Bangkok 7th April, Ria, &-W, PUBTAG & Co.
Clearances.
AT THE BARKOUR MASTER'S (PFIOS,
MAT STA
Nerna, British steamor, for Swator Bailoung, British steater, for Swałowe Montgomeryshire, British steamer, for Saigon, Wash British steamer, for Hoihow and
Haiphong.
Flintshire British strawwe, for Saigon,
Departures.
May 5, LOMBARDY, British steamer, for Sia.
gapore, Penang, Galle, and Bombay. May 5, SE GULL, Americaa steamer, for
Sentow.
May 5, PR-HO, Gorman bark, for New
-
May, Mouxe LEBANON, British achooner, For Victoria (Vancouver's Island). May 5, FIX, British guaboat, for Canton. May 6, WAL, Brit str., for Hollow and
Haiphong.
May
6. HALONG, British steamer, for Sea-
May 6, CATURBINE MARDEN, British sch
for Takso.
May 6, FLINTONERE, British str, for
Passengers.
ARRIZED.
W PUSTAD & Co. Hongkong, Cantan, and Shangha
3m 590..
16th April, 1877. ANOTICE.
Disbel
Apply to
DAVID SAS300N, SONS & Co. tf 613 Hongkong, 10th Murch, 1877.
TO LET,
W ROUSH N 3 YEST TERRACE; Ges
T. ALGAR,
and Water Inid on. Apply to
9, Hollywood Road. 528, Hongkong, 5th April, 1977.
10 LET.
THE INTERzer and RESPONSIBILLE of
Mr. W. E. BELL in the Hongkong DailyHE UPPER PORTION of Nos. 42 and 44, Press, and the Basiocae connected therewith,
RASED on the 31st Deseraber let
su toy own account.
The Business will, in futora, he conducted
YORICK JONES MURROW; . Proprietor,
Traily Prime Ollige,
by his Attorneys WM. PUSTAD & Oo.
Hongkong, Sib April, 1877.
NOTICE LEDWARD BURNIE will sopdat the Muertas of my diffice, davis gern porary spente from the Cory
VE IN CAIRKS, Surveyor, to Local Offers and Linyde,
Register of Shipping 2. "Chab Chambord,
Longkong, 19th Marsh, 1877,.... S 330
NOTICE.
O. BOWLAND in
QUEEN'S ROAD, The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 1, D'AGUILAR STREET, at present in the ocexpation of Meners. Tomatas LATRAIE & OG.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & On, if 1864 Hongkong, 13th April, 1877. BANTU LET.
ג'
the 8th day of May, 1877, at Noon, at bis Salas
Rooma, Queen's Road,N
All that Prece or PARCEL of GROUND, situated at Sowkie-wan, and registored in the Land Office na Inland: Lot No. 123, and abatting on the Northjeido nos pablio street masuring thereon 3 feat: on the South and Weat aido en a public street memeurizig.į thereon 125 feet; ou the South and sataide oua public street mensuring thereon, 200 feet; on the North and West side on a lose (where a plan for a public street is laid out), registered in the Load Office as Inland Liot No. 154, measuring thereon 150. feat
For tertbor Particulare, apply to the Under, aigned.
TERMS OF SAL2-Qash on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Apotioneer. 640 Hongkong, 25th April, 1877.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersized bay received instructions
from Dr. DENNTO to Sell by Public Auc tion, on
TUESDAY,
HERRINGS A LA SARDINE. KIPPERED HERRINGS. YARMOUTH BLOATERS, DRIED HEREINGS." KIPPERED 'SALHON. WINDON HADDOCK DRIED SPRATS.
FORK: GAME and VEAL & HAM PIES, -FHLIFFE and CANAUD'S PATES, Assorted. PHILFEE sad ÚANAUD's SARDINES.. PHILIPPE and ́ØANAUD'S. ASPARAGUS, BLOGNA SAUSAGES.
„OXFORD:SAUSAGES.“
CAMBRIDGE SAUSAGES. SAUSAGE MEAT,
JAMS, JELLIES, and MARMALADE, TART FRUITS. PICKLES. SAUCES, Assorted.
CALVES FOOT JELLY, HODOS and SPICES of all kinds. SPANISH and FRENCH OLIVES. MBATS, oad SOUPS, 116, and Alb. Ting" OX TONGUES, in Jarur, Piokled, Smoked, and Collared,
BELKLET and NOAH WILTS CURESE, in Tine, &c., &o..
CALIFORNIA, PRODUCE.. PUNGUÉS and SOUNDS, in Ka SALMON BELJIES, in Kis.
EXTRA FINE MAGKEREL, in Kite. CHICAGO COMPRESSED BEEF.
MERA TINALES CUTGE PRESERVED TONGUES, în
EASTERN HAMS and BACON, CALIFORNIA CHEESE.
'Beadence Fair Le," The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI-JELLT. TURE, &c., comprising:---
HASOOME REP-COVERED DRAWING. ROOM SUICE. ***
ROSEWOOD CENTRE TABLE. GILT-FRAMED PIER GLASSES, EN. GRAVINGS, TABLES, CHAIRS, SOFAS, HEARTHRUGS.
O.K. BOURBON WHISKEY, VERY FINE SPICED OYSTERS.
LITTLE NECK, CLAMS,
CAVIARE, SANUELLES. SMOKED HERRINGS. "CUTING'S DESSERT FRUITS,
BERA of the above Sectaty will be held akthie Crry HALL, THIS DAY, the 7th May;: at 5.2. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committee, a Statement of Ac- dants, and to alert Ollisera for the gasning Members, and others taking an interest in the Society are invited to attend.
F. W. DARFE,
Honorary Bcoratery
673 Hongkong, Let May, 1877.
MION INSURANOR SOCIETY
CANTON,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS...
OF
PRICE $24 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
OF
MATEUR DRAMATIO CLUB
HONGKONG. The MEMBERS of the above Clar will givə Performance at the THEATRE ROYAL, CITY
HALL, “7
THIS (MONDAY) EVENING,
May 7th, 1577, When will be presented a Farcical Comedy in" Torea Acts, by J. H. BYRON, Esq., entitled "NOT SUUH A FOOL AS HE LOOKS"
Tiskete may be. obtained at Mosera. LADE, CRAYWORD & Co.'s on and after MONDAY, April Sotli, and at the Doors on the Night of Performance, mod
Doors Oper at 8.30; Peformance to c ลายนาย at Nina ellock cunosuislily.
By kind purmission of Cotonal-DIOKING and Maths Offers of H.M. 28th Regiment, their Band
will be in attendance,
A FIRST BONUS di FIVE PER CEur, upon CONTRIBUTIONS for the your 1873 will be PAYABLE on MONDAY NEXT, tho 7th instant
..
Warrants may be had on application at the Ofon of the Society on and after the 516. instant.
"By Order of the Board,
E MOORE,
Acting Secretary.” Gð 683: Hongkong, Ist May, 1877.
ANTON INSURANCE OFFTOR.
CANTO
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR TILE
STEAL 1876
·Shareholders in the abova Olice are-requested
7
CHAS C. COHEN,
Hon. feoretary
619 Hongkong, 3th April, 1977.
FOR SINGAPORE AND. LONDON, THE Stonuisalp
THE
IMBROS,"
Captain, Binnington will leave a DAY; the 7th-instant, nt. 2. P.EL
For Freight or Pasango, upply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 701 Hongkong, 7th May, 1877, FOR SWADOW, AMUT, AND FOOCHOW.
"DOUGLAS,"
to furnish the Undersigned with a. LIST of Captain Pitman, will be despatabad for the their CONTRIBUTION for the year ending above Porte on WEDNESDAY, the 9th inst Set December, 1876, in order that the distriat Nonu. bation of the Net Profits reserved for Cortri batore may to arranged. Returusnot rendered prior to the 31st August next will be adjusted by the Office, and no claims or alterations will
OATMEAL, CRACKED WHEAT, BUCK-Go suberguently admitted.
SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, DINING TABLE, DINNER, DESSERT, and BRRAKIBAT and ROMINY. FAST SETS, GLASS WARE, CROCKERY, and PLATED WARE::
Double-siz TEAKWOOD BEDSTEAD, PEE THREE LARGE HOUSES (revoutly MAHOGANY CHEVAT GLASS, CHEST of thoroughly repaired) known as FLEC DRAWERS, WARDROBES, TOILET CHER'S. DUILDINGS, adjoining the Control De-TABLE and GLASS, WASHSTAND, &o, &c. partia cat. Tazz Buy be cocugiedol Bi
HAINAN, TONQUIN, and JAPANESE Dwellings or in Flats, and would be unitable
SWARE For a Mess pr Boarding Katáblionmout
A COLLECTION of BOUKS, many reinting SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNE, conto China and The Far East.
A PATENT REPEATER PIANO, by nected with the abovo, frouting the Harbour: SCR20DER had Queen's Road
One PIANO
Also,
“FAIRLEA" WAT POINT, now in tlie oo
M SIGN our FERNS, NAMS per procura capation of Dr. DENNTS. These Premises may IRON DAVIS, with FALLS, 06.
WILLIAMS 1.00.
6m 1933 Swatow, Desember Jat, 1876,
NOTICE
ARE WEST POINT FOUNDRY
· (GATE THE P, «‚0. Founúsx),
دفت "
All breinens in conacetion with the above to je u4]res*ta
or,
A. JOHNSTON, Mangor.;
KWOK ACHRONG. Proprietor. 517 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1877, *;
NOTICE. HATE This Day CLOSED THAT! ONG LON
BRANCH of my FIEM
F. PET,
71 673 Hongkong, 1st May, 181
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
Saigonti further varice, the Business of the after the thth Serember, 1975 and above-named Dispensers will be carried on by fue Undersigned,
"For Gwalior, str, from Bombay, &c, -
For Hongkong From Southamter.Mise Dancer and Mr. Melhuisb. From Venice. Mr. Hayliar. From Brindisi,Mr. Balton. From Galie--Mr. Wilkinson and native Aervant. From Sing poro-Messrs, ádolpho Martin and Rayran. From Pensuy-5 Chinese for Swabow. From Singapore,-70 Chinese and 1 Purnee, and 3 Obinest for dmop..
For Shanghai
W CRUICKSHANK,
--- blungen --
A FIRST-CLA FIVE-CABED GIG, with. CARS, AWNING, &c. complete, and a Pair of Catalognes will be issued, and the whole to separate Dutrauce and Garlon, Chester be on view on and after MoYDAY, the 14th Stabling, and Tenuia Lawn.
Apply to
SHARE, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Sulicilo VAN Supreme Court House,
[625
D
Hongkong 23rd April-1877,
TU LET. WELLING HOUSE, No. 1t, GovEE
STREET, newly repaired and painted.
Also,
instanti
MESS. BEEF and PORK in BABRELS, WHITE BEANS, STEEL FIRING SCOOPS, &, &c.
LAMMERT, ALKINSON & Co. 978 Bdügkong, 31st March, 1877.
FOR SALE. -SMART, Inveien of C. BouNEVILLLE &
00's "Prince of Wales" BUANDE.. in Cases of One Dozen Bottles One Dozen Glass Burecis, and Two Dozen Flocks
PB CAMA "Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agente
1 675 Hongkona, lat May, 1877.
NOTICE. THE Office of the Undersigned is This Day BEMOVED to No. 4, PEDDAR'S BILL.
H. G. ALFORD,
Sorvezér, &e. 74 676 Hongkong, Jal May, 1877.
„NOTICE. TRS. J.M. ĦANION, Resident for Nise 7 Hollywood Hose
Tailant pe has 2 638 Hongkong, 20th; a příl, 1877.
holding a high-Certifionte from the National FOR SALE.
Board of Education, bege to inform the e CLEVEN OHINESE HOUSES, situated onsidents of longling, that; she will OPEN a
QUEER'S ROAD BAST
CLASS for ENGLISH CIHLDREN-un the lat
A GATLING GUN, in spleedid working,
For Particulars, apply to
o'cinek tu Five P.M.
For Freight or Pusssze, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
700 Houckong, 5th May, 1875.
T
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
Steamship
"ANCHISES" will be despatobed for the above. Ports on SATURDAY, the 12th instanti
For Freight or Passare apply to
NAMHING,
Kun Yao Street, Truya Weat. 702 Honakoog, 7th May, 1877
TO LET
NE SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWN on -be-PATA-Spring Gardens, Wanchai neat to the Orissin! Sugar Refiners.
N, MODY & Co. 2705 Hongkong, 7th May, 1877. 17 EATING'S INSEUT POWDER.
مصنف شد
May, 1877. Hours of aftendance from Three Buds, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all ether Inetes are. Destroyed by KEATING'S The Course of Study comprises English, Pen-INSECT DESTROYING POWDER, which Laship, Arithmetio, Geography, Usa. of the is quite harmless to Domestic Animals. Sold Globes, Ansient and Modern History, &e,
ia tine ls, and Bottles, by THOMAS KEATING, St. Paul's Churchyard, London, and ali Chomists. In exterminating Bootler the ape.
J. M. ARMSTRONG. 383 Hongkong, 18th April, 1877,
FOR SALE. Auctioneer.TLER PALMER & Cole Extra charges for French...
Gelebrated
order. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery int Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. AB Lotë, with all fault and errors of description, at pur- 'chaecre' tick on the fail of the bacimer,
J. "M, ARMSTRONG,
89% Yungkong, 4th May, 1977. - ~PUBLIC AUCTION,
Brands of WINES and SPIKETS. Apply to
SIEMSSON & O THE Undersigned have received InsuraGLIOUN tf 911 Hongkong, 21st June, 1876.
from MS, HEISTS & Ons to Sell by`, `FUR SALE.
“SATURDAY,
The SUMMER RESIDENCE at Macao, close to the Somparto Fort, Bishop's Bay, a. Delightful Connary Residence, most commo-Public Auction, en
fly rebuilt, with Garden shed.
Apply to
J. J. DO REMEDIOS & Co. 2- $74 -Hongkong, 1st May, 1877.
NOTICE
d
UNDUN AND ORIENTAL STEAM
TRANSIT INSURANCE. COMPANY.
The Bestess of this COMPANY has This * 1867 Hongkong, 21 Nove her, 1976-Day Gun TEANSERREED TO THE MARINE INSURANCE Company, of 20, Old Broad Street
By Order of the Proprietors,
[ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING | London.
H CORPORATION....
PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars.
WILLIAM HUNT, Secretary.
RESERVE FUND 500,000 of Dellan 137, Leadenhall Street, London,
lat Janaary, 1677. "Court of Directors :---. Chairman--H, HOFFICE, Eiq.. Dopaty Chairman-F. D. S28100k, Esq.
a. Melver, Leg. Wilhelin Baia, Esq. Ed. Tobm, a
From Southampton-Mr. and Mrs. Drum. R. Belitias, Eng. mond. From Venice-Me. Muckey.
Per Esmeralda, str., from Amoy -
146 Chinear.
Fer Killarney, str., feo Saigon→→
7 Culouse.
Per lysts, from Shanghai, &o. --- For Singapore and Penang 509 Chinese, For Europe Rev. and Mr. NeGowan and Zamily
!
Por Douglos, str., from East Coast:
-Mr. and Mrs. Rieres, child, and European muid servant and re. Ferayth, one Italian "Sis tarol Merey, Mr. Lowe, and 132 Chinese, deck.
Por Irene, from Touran -
35 Ohiness.
I
DEPARTED.
Per Haloong, str.for Swatow, &c. 100 Chiaseed
Per-Warhi, str., for Hoihuw, Bill jum
8 Cabin and 30 Chinese
TO DEPART..
Par Novina, str., For Swatów :-
200 Chinese.
Per Montgomeryshire, str. for Saigon 100 Chinese
Ma
Reports.
The British steamship Cyphrones reports left “Säigen on let May, and from 15. Fasterfy brezzo
and fine, olear weather throughout..
The British eartip Vigsice reports left Strogbai on 27th April, and Amey on fib May and bad chime and light airs all the passage.
W: H. J'orher, Bay. Mon. W. Kuswick.
Chief Manager. Hongkong Thomas Jackson, Gag..
Manager, then Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Tug. London Bankers-Javlon and County Bunk,
HONGKONG... INTEREST, ALLOWED. Carront Deposit Accounts at the rate of & per cont. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposite
For a mouths 2 per sent. per annum
12
Local BILLS DISCOUNTED.
THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
EN ESTABLISHED 1886. " CAPITAL.£1.000.000 Sterling. RESERVE FUND £500,000 Sterling
With reference to the foregoing advertise ment, THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY hos Thia Day taken over the Business of the LON. DON AND ORIËNTAL STEAM TRANSIT COM [PANY, and has appointed Mr. A. MOIVER as its AGENT at HOXOKONG.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
BOSERT J. LODGE, Manager.
20, Old Broad Street. London; 1st January, 1877.
the 19th of May next, at Noon, on the Pre mises, nador a posar aontained in a Bill of Sale dated the 18th day of December, 1874. gives by Thomas Theraton Anthony and Carl Herfion Exber: Mateunce, betely unplug-in
business in this Colony as Shipehandlers and Storekeepers, under the style or firm of Eroyd- bear, Anthony & Qai, all the
STOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNITURE, and EFFECTS, being-in-and-upon the Promis No. 62, Praya. Central, stoly ocupied by the said kies of Broadbear, Authony & Co."
Alev, The Goodwin of the said BustNESS, TERMS-Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Cou Atelicnters,
668 Hongkong, 27th April, 1977.
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
1
MARING ENGINE OF 20 HORAE-POWER NOMINAL, High and Low Pressure, wiib Extra Surisce Condensers and Tubular Boiler, Consumption & Tous por 24 Hours.
The Fragic leques-was-nufactured Mera MATTHEW, PATZ & Co., Dambar fate Fieni of RiSSELL STUNTS, Manila, 201, and is now Lephen the debt
Particulare may be obtained on application
MORRIS & RAY.. 497 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877.
FÜR KALE,
to
T
HE IRON SCREW STEAMER
"ALBAY."
TERMS, PER MONTH
$3.
For farther Particulare, apply to 5. Bozix.com of this Powder is extraordinney, and no
one need be troubled by thoae pests. It is par WOOD ROAD, 'Hongkong-
[4Si .706 tently clean in application. Ju 94 iloarkour 93rd April, 1877.
NOTICE.
WANTED, a SITUATION 36 NUESE or YLADIES MAID Addreas" Oy-F."-Pou Office, Hongning,
HD Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at Horeca and its vicinity for "THE BOSTON BOARD OF MARINE UNDER WATTERS," "by Powerul Atturasy,"dated Boot tos, U.S., lat Mareb, 1877.
T. G..LINSTEAD, 627 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877,
́· DENTAL NOTICE, and would be glad those NO WITH 3 SHMD intenda vinning. Tapan shortly.
consult hian professionally would make an ap: pointment for an early date.
Hours for paultation 3 L.M. to 4 B-X, No. 1, Alexandra Tarrace, Hongkong, April 5th, 1877.
NOTICE Undersigned, beg to inform the
WE, L. Judesign and Kevlaron sint
The above steamer was built in Glasgow in the Charter of our Steam-lannot "CUM SIRO" 1872 by Messrs. Dousis & Co., under special (plying between Peddar's Wharf and T-s survey of Lloyds, and her machinery and boiler chui), by Me. Buxod, will expire on the 90th were made by Mengre, James HOWDEN & Co, instant, after which data the said Launch will under special inspection, She was constructed ply on the suma cote on our own secount; to carry a large argon a light draft of water,ving no connection whatever with the late
Charterer; and is well adapted for the Philippine. Obins,
The Fara will be as usuel antil further no- BOM thisdate, until further notion, a disor Japan trade. She underwent general repaira compt of Twenty prept. (20%) upon the in 1875, when new sails, rigging, and a complete
WING-KEE & Co., current loos! rates of premis will be allowed optfit were applied by the Hongkong and
Praya Central Whampoa Dock Coupany and in arch of the upon insurances effected with this Compaày.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Coi present year her engines and boiler were
Agents, thoroughly overbaaled."
DIMENSIONE.Length batween Perpendiculare,
1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Preet
170 feet, Beam 26 feet 3 inclics Depth of Hold from Ceiling to Maiz Deck, 9 feet. 5 inahes; Height from Main Deok to under aide of awning Deck, 7 fest 4 inches.. GROES TONFAGE 550 Tons. CLASS-Built to Clase 100a at Lloyde'. BIG-Brig Rigged. CAPED CAPACITY-About 2,000 picule, or 625 |
tons Measurement (40 feet) DEFT.-Ligh: 9 feet, Loaded feat.
Uredili granted on approved Bacurities, and Undersiad ia prepared to ACCEPT TAIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOB SPEED-Eight Knots or conemption of 8 to
rory description of Banking and Exchange business transacted:"p
Draffe-granted on London, and the chief turmeroial places in Europe, India, Australia America, China and Japan.
T. JAOKSON, Chief Dianager.
No. 1, Queen's Road East,
Hongkong, 29th March, 1877. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER
Ofoes of the Corporation,
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE TEK FIRST, 4.D. 1720,-
(718B andersigned having hoon appointed. Agenta for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Injorances as follower DO MARINA DUPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hero za London, or at the principal Forts of India. China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
RIBES and ISSUE POLICIES on behalf of the MAKING INSURANCE COMPANT by any First-class Bicamer
A. MolVER Agent of the Marine Insurance Company
Brandy of London
ng, 16th February, 1977. 289 Hongbong
ROYAL INSURANUS UOMPANY.
$126. Undersigned, Agents for the above Courpany, ste prepared to GRANT ÎN. SURANCES at Current Rates
MELOGERS & CO Aponts, Royal Insurance Company. 11780 Hongkong, 27th March, 1878. CALBON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
HK Undersigned are prepared to GRAN test of 18,000. Dollata vo Buildings
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the
Gouds stored therein, at Current Local Ratea eubject to a Discount of 20%, on the promte..
NORTON &C
Agunta:
tt 8 Hongkong, Juntary, 1873
Vossels Expooted at Hongkong.
If Capected to Date:ji: Vesanía Nara,
Datos. Osnnan.
..Cardiff... Dev.20 „London ja Jan.
Potions issued for long or shorn periode ut: MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM- Henbury Jen 12rrent rates Loniton Jan. 12 A discount of 20% allowed Cardiff.Jan. 28
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
O. R. Bishop.
Woodball
·Hopa Grylo
A
Bataviano Hamburg ..., Jan. 19 Policiesioaned for sume not exceeding 25,000, Robert Henderson Burypott Fes. 1 at reduced ratos. SANTAN
Maid Marian..
Polynesia
•Carriza Daphnei Leading Wind.. Therese Boha... Matchless LA Cantus F. P.Lichfuld.. Malper.... Penrith
Qark
Gold Hunter..
·D; HoB: Prakan
Isles of the South,
Koodives
Brown Brothers
Dur mouth...Feb. .1 Cardiff mán, Pabe:75) „Cardif
Debi Fabi
Feb. 18
Antwerp Cardiff...Feb. 17
Cardiff
Cardiff:
Onrdiff Oardif ..Loudon London London ::Cardiff
Sunterband Cardif
Antwerp.
Cardiff ........
Tales of the Soeth........,.Cardif
A8. Davis Cardif
DIE HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ou *2; 1968 Hongkope, 26th July, 1972. TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANOM COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Bals. 18 undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abaze Company, are prai Feb, 29 Feb. 19 Pared to accept risks agzine Fire at current Fab. 19 atce, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Feb. 201 Feb. 22
FEMA agents. Feb - 22: If 19 Hongkong, 18th November, 1872 Feb / PHENIX TTHE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Fab: 28a k
Mar. 1 HB Undersigned having been appointed ..Mar. 11 Agoute to the shore Company at this 1.Mar 1 Port, are prepared to grant Poficios againes:
2 Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or 2 of Gonde etored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK'& Co. Mandat 727-- Hongkong, Sth November, 1868.-
CHINESR INBERANOR-COMPANY.
Lord Macunlay Dardil Golden Sports Cardiff AURO
B
Mar. Mar.
and fo
U-W.Cochrane
ABL
(LIMITED);
PANT OF MANCHESTEL AND LONDON,
HOLLIDAY, WISE FOO. 1r 1958. Honekong, 15th (stober, 1868. CASTRE CHINA FIRE INSURANUL
ME COMPANY, LIMITED, “
THE Undersigned, ASCENTS for the alre Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $5,000, oa first- Jas riska at current ratce.
MELCHERS & Co. If 674 Hongkong, 27th March, 1976,
INSURANCE COMPANY.
LAROM this date, until further notice, a di
count of Twenty per cont. (20%) upon the corrent local rate of premis will be allowed upon insurance affected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents, tf 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1875. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
...
PANT.
THE Undersigned, Apaste for the bore Company, are prepared to graet Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
Home
* FIRST-ULASS RISK, Carram Rates.
will be made our the premium charged on nif A RETUER OF TWENTY PEL OKNT. (2) })
Insurances, such Herves bang payable on the
of the Palioy.
GIB, IJVINGSTON ± 0,-
Agents,
tice.
689 Bongkong, 29th April, 1977.
UTLER, PALMER & Ca's CELEBRATED WINES...
We have scoured some Excellent Wines and Oogma of the, well known shippers, CUTLER, PALMER & Co, and invite comparison with any and all other brands,
We have to offer:
Per 1 dbz, quarts. CUTLER. PALMER & Co.'s CIŁAMPAGNE, 315 OUTLER, PALMER & Co. s DocaнME, S. OUTLER, PALMER & CO/S CHATEAU SE
&
tons of Coals per 24 Hours. BUNKER CAPACITY.—75 (ONS Cual CABIN.-Doder Asuing Deck aft; saloon, pa
try, had five state rooms, with accommoda-CURLER, PALMER. & Co,' CHATEAU) tion for 12 firat alawan passengers,
LAHORE...orani zimny }
MACHINERY.
ENGINE-A pair of Howden's Patent High And Low Pressure Engines of 90 Horse power nominal: High Pressure Cylinder 25 Inobes, and Low Pressure. Cylinder 45 fnclies in diameter; Stroke 30 inches. PROPELLER--Bessemer steel of 4 bladon, with
one upure act of blades. WINCH-One Steam Winch, with Donkey
A
Boiler on deck. BOILER.One horizontai Tubular Boiler (1 het diameter, with 1 Farunces, tested for a -working pressure of te pounds.
MORRIS & RAY.
198 Hongkong, Sist Msion, 1877.
OHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA:
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for
$87
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s E. JULIEN... $6 CoTLER, PALMSH & Co.'s CANTENAD... $5.50 CULOS, PALMER & Co.'s MADOO. . $4.50 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s HAUT SAU-] 80
TERNE
39
eg en
if 703 Boagkong, 7th May, 1877, WANTED, 4-DESK (Bourrenza2);
maat be a good Bookkeeper, and willing. to make himself geogrully usefh, Salary $50 per Month: good references required. Address
7. Z.," Ofice of this Paper. 704 - Hoogkong, 7th May, 1877.
Andersend
able WIDOW, as ATTENDANT on CHILDREN or an INVALID LADY proceeding to Europe. Good Roferesass. Address". B,' osre of Daily Press Office.
64 Bropzone, 4th May. 1877. WANTED, a PORTUGUESE CLERK General Office Work addrisa, sisting Salary who understands BOOKEEPING and
expected, to “ P. T.,“ Aney,
£74 682
L. TAGVENIN WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,
AND IMPORTER OF TRENCH GOODS;
44, QUEEN'S-ROAD, HONGKONG.
G. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,
G. No. 3; ARBUTENOT ROAD,
Bega to inform his Friends that be intends being ABSENT from Hongkong foy Six or Eight Weeks, leaving early in April.
327 Honghoor, March 18th, 1877.
EDUCATION.
IT. JOSEPH'S ENGLISH SCHOOL, HONGKONG, ' Contacted by the BADTHERE of the CRI TIAN-SCHOOLS. ander the Patronage of Light Rey. Dr. J. F. BAIMONDI, D.D., Bishop of Acantho and Vicat Apóstolio of Hongkong.
The course of Studies comprises Fagtab, Mathematics, Portuguese, French, and Chinese. The diaritiotive feature of this Schoot is the dare given to Commerėio) Edgentior..
Applications for adrcission should be ad- dressed to the Director.
BROTHER HIDULPH,
1, Caine Road, Hongkong.. The Lerma are FIRST CLASS BOARDEES, por month $20. SHOOND CLAGE BOARDERS, per month... $15. Prospeetne on Applicative. 3m 317 Hoogkong, 36th February, 1877,"
Notices to Consignees,
STEAMSHIP MEIKONG. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITMES.
CUTLER, PARMER & Co.'s SHEBET,) $10.25
fue full flavor, tlack seal........... CUTLER, PALMER & Cola YHKRE?,
Vino Piro, blue sen'...
& Cole SFEERY) CLAIMER
Manxanillo, rod 2901 jauninimine, CUTRE, PALOK & 09's Chenor }
Viuo de Panto, blue scal GLER, PAYMES & CO. DOGNAC 1 star 86:25ONSIGNEDS of Cargo ter Steamships
Euphrate and Della from London, CUZLOE PALMER &.00.'s CoGNAC etar $7.50 ouucetion with the above Steator, are hereby
OUTLER, PAINEE & OIL'S COGNAC Satar
NOTICE.
informed tant their Goods are being lunded und
Imperial Fire France Company, Winchester Repeating Armedad Ammacition; | CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CoɑNA01star $10.50 olored at their risks at the Company'e. Godown,
329 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874
THE BEJOND JULUNIAU SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
ΒΑΤΑΤΙΑ.
Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake. Superior and Panic Fuse Company's Sately Furo
ly 1145 July 20. NOW ON SALE.
AND
Also,
WACHTER & Cojs CELEBRATED- CHAMPAGNE,
THE HOUSHHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, Dr. Dava, with many Additions, Correcven tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Orthography. FEDE: In Paper Wrapper.....50 Nendly Bound
HE Undersigned have been appointed
Agente for the above Company at Hong-EE Undersigned, having been appointed Song. Fovekov, and the kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at pany. oul SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Current BateN..
HIPPERS to the low rate of premium By canrged for all stcupier risk, besides which u Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT. (33+ %) will be allowed on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip pince, and the Straite. On risk to all other HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. porta the Brokerage: will be FIFTEEN PER AGENCIES AL zit the Treily Ports pi | UENT, (15 %) only. ̧*
China and Japan, and at Singapore
SLEMSSEN & CAL Saigon und Penang.
Risks osupted, and Policise of lusurancet 1023 Hongkong, lat daly, 1874 Agents red at the rates of Premium surront at the BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOE above-mentioned Porte.
No charge for Folicy fee.
A
Beoradary
JAB. B. COUGHTAIS.
THE 55 Hongkong, Jat November 1821 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜBABTES ANT
A SPROTAU Adis of PakLIAMENT.
Databanked 1909.
CAPITAL=62,000,000
COMPANY.
8,00
Apply at the Daily Areas Olive.
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOR
QOMPANY.
Fuelructions from the Bourd of Di-cotors, Undersigned Agents are in receipt ut
of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to anthorizing thom to jeune Policies to the extent
the extent of $15,000 on Adjoining Riske at Current Rates. A
THE Undersigned having been uppolated | : & Discount of 2017, allowed,
Agents for the above Company, Bro, pre- pared to grant Insurances as followa
MARINE RISKS
Policise av onerent inten, payabla-eitbortero,
at $18 per Case of 1.doz. Quarts,
F. BLACKHEAD & 0%. 1984-Hongkong, 13th December, 1875
HOTEL BIENTAL
WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG, STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE, PROPRIETOR.
LYN at ONS. DINNER at SEVEN. Wines, Spirits, So, of the Best Quality only.
English, French, and Gorman Spoken... BILLIARD LOONS--BOWLING ALLEYS,
AL-QA
48
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Engkor, Eth January, 1875.
Agente 20
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT RENTS COLLECTED, BROWN JONES & 0,
· UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &0., MONUNENTS ELECTED,
8, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. WE NOW ON SALE.
whence delivery may be obtained immediately uffer lending
Optional Cargo, will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees be foro Two o'clock, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods rewaining nuclaimed after TUES- DAY, the Sub instant, Noon, will be subject to rent and linding chargca... H
No Fire Insurance has been affected,
H. DU POURY,
893 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1877.
Ageut.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EXO 5.800.9-9.8:"DEUCALION, FROM LIVERPOOL.
1..... QHIPPING Oeders must be obtains] from the Undansigned not fater than the h Instant for esplorur per sfoamer AFAX
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 699 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1877.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
in London, or at the principal ports of India THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCEFOUND VOLUMEN of the China Ovirlund HE Steamship Argesitina baving arrived,
Australíu, and the Eest
COMPANY.
Trade Report for the Year 1876. Price1Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby
A BROKERAGE, of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THE Undersigned, having bom appointed Ten Dollara. THTED PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL: Aguat in Hongkong for the clas
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to
foot el 820,500.
Mar. 17
·Mar 19
FOLICIES granted as current faves on kas Mar. 13 Lering Riske to ali parte of the World-f Mar. 22
accordance with the Company's Artiolon of A THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for sociation, Two-thirds of the Proite are districthe above Company, sro propared to grant A DISCOUNT of TWENTY FER. JENT. (20%) bated annually to Contributors, whether Shine Pulicion against FIRE; to the extent of £10,000 upon the warrent loon rates will be allowed on holders or not, in proportion to the pet saioant, on any Building, or on Merchandise in the game, nil premium charged for insurance; auch die of Premis contributed by each, the remaining of the usual rates, subject, ion discount of usual being deducted at the time of the iwne tated being carried to Reservó Find, *** Twenty per pent. (20%)
of policy.
RUSSELL & Oo
(For coniunuation of Shipping Beverly
Third Page,)
Auction Sales To-day,
see
OLYPHANT & COM
General Agent 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873,
GILMAN & Co,
“U 1062" Hongkeng, 7th Jay, 1874
- Hongkong, In January, 1874-
Agente
↑
Company, in prepared to GRANT POLICIES
gainst FIRE on fundinge sid on Dondi for the extent of £10,000, at the usual rutes, subject to an immediate Bisonaut of 20 %
Attention is invited to a considerablo reduc-
Apply at the Daily Prass Ofice. Hongkong, Kobreary, 1877.
SILK FREOFFICE.
THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Polofes against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on Firat-blage Risks, 200
informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored in the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence from the Wharf or „Basta delivery may be obtained.
puronal Cargo Wyl us forwarEEN, "TOTI BRUS huma unless notice to the contrary is given be fore 3 .. TODAY.
tian in premin for Life Insurance in China.
Life Policies affected during the year 1876 A Disorant of Twenty per cent. (26) upon Bhire-f-the-Bus to builari on Ulst the Cairent Local Batas of Tremis will he al December for the quinquennial peried than|lowed upon Ludurance effected with this Oller ending..
T. G. LINSTEAD, AMLOG. HEATON.
Agent, Sun Fire Oficer
· · 1665 - Hongkong, 7th September, 1875, ÷U36-Hongtong, stir Qotober, 1976-
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 6th May will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has beau effected. Billen Tating will be anteriored by
JARDINE; MATHESON & Co.,
-670-Hongkong 20th April, 1877