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No. 6055
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號五十八界千六第 Arrivals,
May 29, Bowen, British str., 844, J. Miller, Sydney 7th May, Cooktowa 15th, and Bouroreet 17th, Mails and General GIBE. LIVINGSTON & CO.
May
*May
日八十月四年丑丁緒光
Notices of Firmis.
NOTIOR LARRY
Mozess of my Office, daring my four porary alimange from the Colonyva a
B CAIRNS,
EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the
29, GALLEY OF LONE, British steamer, 1,389, McDonald, Cooktown 3rd May, and Futon 9th Rice and Cotton.2, Club Chambata JARDINE MATHESON 境 Ca
29, Sunda, British steamer, 1,019, J. Beaves, Yokohamn 23rd May, Mails and General-P & 0.8. N. C
872,
May 29, H. N. CARLTON, Amer, bark,
San Francisco 9th
George Harkness, San
April, Ballast CAPTAIN
May A E. VA, Gormar bark, 332, D.
Schreiber, Hamburg 20th Dec, Gene ral.—IZLES &
May
& Cu
29.
THALES, British
Coles, Cooktown
stesnier, 820, 0. Ballast.-D. 10th May, TAPRAIE & OU May 29, Eames German bark 340, H. T.
Grau, Wearpod 26 May, Balist WH. PUSIAU & CU
May 29, FERONIA, German sr., 1,085,-H. Schultz, Saigon 26th May, Bice--WA.
FUBTAU & Co. M
Clearances.
MAY 29TH."
T. L. Sweat, Anierican bark, for Noilo, Elgin, British steamer, for Yokobams, &c. Taiwan, British str., for Amoy,
Departures.
Surveyor to Local Offices and Lloyds,
Register of Shipping. Hongkong, 1916 Meb, 1877 [Siu, 450.
CASA - NOTICE.
RR WEST POINT FOUNDRY
(LATE THE P. & O. FOUNDHY).
All businese in connection with the shove to be addressed to ABAN
A. JOHNSTON, Maanger KWOK ACREONG. Proprietors 617 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1977.
"NOTICE.
MR. GUSTAY OTTO DRISHAUS bat been admitted a PARTNER in our From from the 1st of January, 1978, 19
FASHDAG & Co. Im 769 Amoy, 12th May, 1877. KAD NOTICE.
Where Tais DAX opened a BRANCH
our Firmnt Aror in anonsation, with that of Swatow, Mr. M; G. SCOTT will not an our Agent..
2m 741 Swatow 11th May, 1877.
To be Lot.
TO BE LOT.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 8TH, 1977.
ME PREMISES, No. 89, QuEzr'S ROAD,
Company Limited.
Apply to
TURNER & Oo. 1730 Hongkong, 12th May, 1977.
THE DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 1, D'AQUILAR STREET, Ely in the occupation of Messrs. DoveLaS LATEATE & CO. The DWELLING HOUSE No. 1 ALEXAN DRA TERRACE Possion from the lat June next,
Apply to⠀⠀
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00: 760 Hongkong, 17th May, 1872..
"ES TO LETTER A FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Prayli; Wanabai Apply to
MOLYPHANT & 06, of 453 Houckeng, Tat Marah, 1877:
NO S PECHILI TERRAUE, ELGIN IN STREET, with immediata. Poazzasion:
Apply to
LANR, CRAWFORD & Co. if 249 Hongkong. 8th February 1877.
KATALANOFLET," ALOID, KHOO TEONG POH & Co. in SEYMOUR TER
LOUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and
No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, at present oor DISNEE VILLAY EXEQULYA, Fue (nished.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. of 319 Huions. Il Asrou, 1977,
TO GET TGCSE, No. 8, WEST TERRACES,Gas
T HAVE THIS DAY catablebed myself ** AHOY WAGENI for the Firm of Lort, Caoo Trose Port Do
G. SCOTT. -2m 742 | Amby; (1th Mer, 1877.
NOTICE.
MR DHUNSBEREDY STRAMJEU MEHTA'S Interest and Responsibility our Firm CEASED on the 30th April Inst.
May 29, FLINTSHIRs, British etr., for Saigon. May 29, DESCALION, British str, for Singa-in
more and London.
May 29, Cszes, German bark, for Quinhon, May 29, ELOIN, British steamer, for Yoko
bama, do
May 29, TAIWAN, British str., for Amoy, Tak
wanfoo, and Tamant
Passengers.
AUBITED
Per Hagen, Fr., from Sydney, do
Mrs. Lengan and obildron, and Misa Chipman, and 239 Obicac
Per. Helist of Lorat, air, from Cooktown,
160 (bine.
Per N. Calion, from Sen Francisco
Miss. I. E. Curtis.
Per Sunda, étr, from Yokoham
Meears. H. Manfeld, R., Webber, Scott.
and Howie, 7 Ubines, deck; mid 3 distressed
samen.
-
Per. Thales, at from Cooktown
12 Chinese.ARE
DEFACTED.
For Femeralda, str., tor Manila
Mesera Lacies, Honey, and J. Gil, and 12 Chineso.
Por Deucalion, str., for Singapore, &c. 1– Mr. M. Donner!"
Per Oceanic, str., for Yokohama and SA Frausieco
For Forebama-Oxptain Torner, MORTE
J. Ronselain, . . Emory, and J. Chew. Für
Car Sirm nov consists of Mr. ROOSTUEJES DHUNJERENOY MEUTA sad Mr. BusTOMJER.
SOLABZEE WOONWALLA.
R DHUNJEEBROY & U..
2 701 Hongkong: 17th Maga, 1977.
7 have This Day OPENED & BRANCH Wave The PMDD BRANCH BLWELL will act as our AGENT at that Port.
RUSSELL &>Qué
|
and Water Isid on. Apply to
T. ALGAR, B, Hollywood, Eɔad. 529 Hongkong. 6th April, 1877.
TO LEE,
(With Janinediate Possession
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have res
Seived instructions to Sell by Publio. Auction
THIS DAY the 30th May, 1877. nt 11 look AM tho BALANCE or rus STOOK-IN-TRADE of the Inte Firm of Mesars, BROADBZAR, AN- THONT & Os comprising -Raadiun ROPE, SEIZING STUME SPUNTARN, WHITE and TARRED LINES, GALVANIZED VIRE BOPE, Manita ROPĄ, GALVANIZED and IRON CHAIN, satorted sizes, Hunucca's PAINT OIL and Amortel PAINTS, CAN. VAS, RAVEN DUCK, Patent and Ordinary BLOORS, HOLLOWWARE, HARD WARE PAINT BRUSHES, BUNTING. ENSIGNS DECK-LIGHT Patent LOGS, MAST HOOPS, TALLOW, WHITE BEANS, and a variety of other GOODS;
Tezza on delivery in. Bank Notea. 620 Hongkong, 29 May, 1874
PUBLIC AUCTION.
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co bare
a
Anotion,
THIS DAY: the 30th May, 1977, at Noon, on the Promisca lately occupied by Mesars, Broadhear,
Anthony & Co THE GOODWILL" ÓF THE BUSINESS [of_cha_jara"PIFT ̈OT DEOZEBEAL. ANTHONY- & £10. TERMS.-Cash only, on fail of the Bitlinjer ja Banknotes.or Cheque.·
804 Hongkong, 26th May, 1877.
"PUBLIC AUCTION, ...
BE Undersigned bus received instructions
to Sell by Public Autiour, the 30th day of May, 1877; at Noon, on Board,
THIS DAY,
OASE."
lately used as the Gappowder Depet, as she suv Hes in this Harbour, of Stonematters
Island, with one ANCHOS and CHIN.
Tens or SALOsh on the fall of the Imter, and the Vensel to be at Purchaser's disk on the fall of the bamezer..
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer.
765 Horgkong, 15th May, 1877.
PUBLIO AVOTION,"
AR Undersigned bus vocived innstrections to Sell by Public Avotion, an account of the concerned,
DẠI,
A COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW, known
PARSEE VILLA, situated at, Ronin ON ROAD, with One-houses, Flower and Tege ON ROD in tuned, and aver and
D. NOWROJER, Apply to 1596]
Hasgkong Hotel TO-LET. ALEN 1m 002 Hongyok. 1st May, 1977.
THE TARER LARGE HOUSES (resently R. WILHELM CARL ENGELBRECHT thoroughly repaired) know us FL- M
TOR PUSTAU; Junior, aut Mr. OON-HER'S BUILDINGs, adjaïoing the Control De HAD MUNROE DONNER have been Apartment." They may be seenpied an entire MITTED PARTNERS in our FIRM from the Dwellings or in Flats, and would be suitable
for a Mesa or Boarding. Etabliebment. First of January, 1877,
WE PUSTAD & O Hobgkong, Cautan, and Stangkai,
16th April, 1877,5m 190nected with the above, frosting the Färbenr of Mesto, Ciz, LIVINGSTON & Û,,--
sad Queen's Boading "NO"LOE.
48 Bales BOMBAY COTTON FARN, 400lbs, rack, or Steamships Kashgar; Guolier, "FAIRLEA," WEST POINT, now in the où,and Agria (more or less damaged by Sea Te. W. BELL in the Hongkong Daily DANNTE These Premises may Press, and the Business condested therewith, be divided, the Lower Storey having an entirely. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in parate Entrance and Garden. Gas, Water, Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and crore of description, at pur- Stabling, and Tennis Lewn.
abasers' riek on the fall of the humer. Apply to
H. N. MCDY,
Aactionver 819 Bon, kong, 29th May, 1877– PUBLIC AUCTION.
INTEser and KRAPONDIBILITY OF
CEASED 'on the 31st December last,
The Busines will, a future, be conducted
On my own Baronet,
YORICK JONES MURROW
Proprietor,
Darly Pras Ofoe.
by bis Attorneys W PUSTAD & 05 Hongkong. 5th April, 1877.
NOTICE.
TR. WO. HOWLAND'is authorized u
tion.
Intimations.
FOR SALE
三拜禮
號十三月五英
Intimations.
NOTICE.
港香
[PRICE $21 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOOBOW.
ANE CRAWFORD A CHE ANNUAL MEETING of the VICE Steamship
TTORI: REORBATION CLUB Will
"HATH JOY? BROSIVED AN INFOLUE OF
COPE BROTHERS Co.'s TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES
DOPES GOLDEN OLQUD;" COPES BRISTOL BIRDSEYE. “UOPES SMOKING MIXTURE
COPES PEERLESS CIGARETTES. COPES' BOUQUET CIGARETTES, Cores' FAIRY CIGARETTES, COPER' FANCY BRILLIANTS. COPE WHIFFS. Tougong, 28th May, 1877.
FOR SALE
C4w-800
A MABINE ENGINE, of 20 HORSE-POWER NOMINAL. High and Low Pressure, with Extra Siztade Condensera and Tabular Boiler, Consumption 2 400 per 24 Hours
The Engine is quit bew: wes muuftotured by Messrs. MATTHEW, PAUL & CO., Dunbar to, and in now deposited in the Godown of the
Particulare obtained on application MORRIS & RAY-
497. Hemgkong, Stat March, 1877.
FOR SALE...
THE IRON SCREW STEAMER The above ateamer is built in Glasgow in 1872 by Merre. DoBRIE & Co., ander special survey of Lloyds and her machinery and butler were made by Mesere. JAMES HOWDEN & Co. under special inspection. She was constructed to carry a large cargo on a light draft of waier, and in-seal ndapted for the Philippine, Obius, or Japan trade, the nodereut ganeral repite in 1875, when new anile, rigging, and a complete ontfit wera supplied by the Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Company, and in March of the present year ber engines and boiler ware thoroughly overhauled. DrMENSIONA-Lengib between Perpendicular
170 feet, Beam 26 feel. 3 ipoten; Depth of Hold from Ceiling to Main Deck, 9 feet Sinnbea; Height from Main Deck to under Bide of Awaing Deck, 2 feet 3 inches. GRUSH TONNAG550 Tvun CLASS-Built to Class 130ank Lloyda' Bra.-Brig Rigged.
CARD ATT About 3,000 picols, or 25
tona Manrement (40 feet.). DRAFT-Lighs 9 feet; Loaded 12 feot, SPEED-Eight Kauts-on consumption of 8 to:
SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS. con- the 2003 May, 1977. Noon, at the Gidowas thus of Cosle per 24 Hour
SHARP, TOLLER, JOHNSON, Salicitors.
Supreme Court House,
Hongkong. 3rd Aprit, 1877.
1025
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned, been appointed
Water).
CAUX-Under Asuing Deck aft; saloon, pan- try and five state room, with accommoda- tion for 12 first class passeggera.
MACHINERY.
•
bell at the VICTORIA RECREATION. OLUN House TOMORROW, the sia stat, ut 5P.M.
H. B. WODEHOUSE
Hon, Bec, R. C
78 780 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877,-
"DENTAL NOTICE.
TESSO," Captain 3, Ashton, will be despatched for the Hove Ports TO-MORROW, the 31t lestant, at Noon, instead of the time provingly antified,
For Frsight or Passage, apply 40.
821
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Bonghong, 20th May, 1877. FOR FOOOHOW (DIREOT). THE British-Steamer
and after the 28th of May, Dr. STOUTS
|will be on the Ground-foor-of the HOTEL' Da
L'UNITIES.
If 808 Hongkong, 28th May, 1877.
Costering and OPSTATING ROOMS Trit
· -- 'PIANO TUNING. M MRA. HAHN, PRACTICAL PIANO MANU
FACTURER, REPAIRES, and TUNER, bege leave to inform the Domunity of Horg kong of his arrival at this. Förs on a rieit, and that he is now prepared to TUNE and RS : FAIR PLANOS, HARMONIU 18, Se, ak DDERATE ÜBARGES, during his short stay. "Orders left in care of Messrs LANE, BAT- FORD & Co, or Mesere. Quás. J. Gaurz & O will nice with prompt attention.
789 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877,
THE
"KOWEN · will be despatched as also on SATURDAY NEXT, the 2nd June, at Noon, -
For Freight or Passage Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & U04 Avante. 822 Longbong, 30th May, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, 2-SUEZ CANAL. TULE Company's Steamship
Po
"GLAUCUS
will be despatched on or about the 5: June
For Freight or Pasenge, apidy to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agate.
DURRENCY MEMORIAL
To HIS EXCELLENCI. JOHN FOPE HENNESSY, " LISASTENANT-GOVERNOR OF BONGKONGO
To brief the lemorisi draws attention to the raatistastory state of the Currency, and m quests that no Legislation may be made which would jeopardis ar pratpone the advent of a clean, undefaced British. Dollar fur Hongkong which it is anderstood that every one in the Colony, Native as well as Foreign, (the Shroffs alone exoepted) really desires.
323 Honkong, 30th May, 1877.-
FOR SALE, Substantially-A STRANI LÀUSOH,
Length about 5int Ream in gooć, Vedar and Condition.
fet; Depil below Deck beat of fees. -For-Particulars" Apply Eq
about
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. 825 Hongkong, 80th May, 1877..
COMPANY.
AT NORTHERN
TELEGRAPH.
On and after the 1st of Jane next, and until
· The original Memorisi, to which have been further notice, & WORD RATE will he wropter turbed the Signatures of over 150 Bankers, on the Carrascandal teen HONGKONG Merchants, Professional Mea, Euginebre, Maha-and ALL PLACES in CRINA and JAPAN, thus flarets, Traders, and others, lies at the Office only making the number of words actually sent
Uópies may be obtained.
The following Rates will be charged: wizers Printed Jopics Cow Bank Buildings, chargeable.
Copies also lie for signature at several of the
CHINA. [787 Banks, Clahs, Stores, and Hotels,
PROFESSIONAL NOTICE.
M
R
F.
To AMOT......... 30 Cents per Word TO SHANGHAI... 10 Cente per Word, JAPAN. To NAGASAKI and other go Censs por Word.
For Telegrams to Japan BEYOND NAGISALT should be added the rates of transmission oK the Japanese Governmakt lines, viz.
PANI Z ZA, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC.
PIANOS TUNED AND REPAIRED.
References from many well-known Residents.ditional 10 Words, S2
EVENING PARTIES ATTENDED." Ordera sent to care of Messrs. KBRUSE & Co.
will meet with immediats attention.
794 Hongkong, 25th May, 1877.
ENGINE-A pair of Howdin's Patent High FAT Low Pressure. Fagiuos of 90 Hore. power numinol-igh Pressure Cylinder 25 inches, and Low Pressure Cylinder 45117ANTED, « SITUATION, by a reaprot- inches in diameter: Stroko 30 inches,
able-Wow. s ATTENDANT on PROPELLER.Besemer steel of 4 blades, with CHILDGEN or an INVALID LALT proceedling to
one apare set of blades.
Farope. Good References, Adrese" A, B," WINCH-Ona tam Wirch; with Donkry care of Daily Press Office
Biker on deck.
624 Hongkone. 4th May. 1877.
"JAPAN GAZETTE,
10 Undersigned will.Sell by Public Anesteter wich is Fances, tool for
diameter, tested i working presscre of 60 pounds.
MORRIS & RAT,
rion,
San Francisco-Mr. and Mr. Contes, M. SIGN our FIRM'S NAME per procura E Und The above Company at this the 31st May, 1877, at Non, nt bin Salce
Watson, and 350 Oh bees in stoerage. For Liverpool-urgen-Major B. Becker and Mr. W. Johnston.
Reports.
WILLIAMS & Ca Bai 1938 Swetow, December, lat, 1878. - VICTORIA DISPONJAILY.
N
after and
The Amer one bark I. N. Caries reports left and for the 16th Norambory 1879, at
Ban Francisco en 3h. April, and had te wen-above-namen Dispaneary will be carried on by
the Undersigned, and ther throngaoak..
The P, & C. steamship Sundo reporte. Jelt Tokohama on 23rd May, and had find weather throughout.
The British sta ship Galley of Lorne repórte arrived at Cooktown on 18th April, no sfokness with passengers, garandee, et orce left cu 19th April for Fitzroy Leland, quarantine a. tion, landed passengers in tents and ream- barked them the 2; started for Cooktown
WM. ORDICKSHANK,
Manager.
Pert, are prepared to grant Policies agamist. Fireto the extent of $40,000, on Bolldinge dr or Goode bored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 712 Hongkong, 9th November. 1963 -MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANUL
COMPANY.
THE
THE Undersigned Agonta are in receipt us instruction from the Board of Directors. if 1867 Hongkong, 21st November, 1876. authorizing them to issue Policies to the exted
Let £10,000 on any one First-clías Risk, or to FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks i
CORPORATION.
Darrent Hatas. FATI-UP CAPITAL. 5,000,000 of Dollars, RESERVE FUND 600,000 of Dollara
Court of DirecLOTE:-- "Chainman-H. Hoppius, Bay..."
F. D. EA3800N, Ead. 1. Molver, Esq. Withers Retert, Fuity
on the 30th, and landed all, passengers on lat Deputy Chairman May, loft Usokbawa ón tas 2nd May, and left : K. B. Belition, May, Booby Island on the 6th, Bally Strafts on the w. EL. Zurbes, Kiq. -13th, and arrived at Salgon on the 19th, and H. W. Zewick,
left again on the 25th, and arrived at Hone
koog on the 29th into, and had N.E. gala för the last two days, with high sex and constant rain.
The British steamébip Bowen reporte left Cosmopolitan Wharf Schuby on 7th May at 6.10 p.m. i arrived of Cooktown on the 19th at 5 p., and proceeded on the 13th at 7 p.m. arrived off Somerset on the 17th at 1 m, up anabor and proceeded at 1.25 pm, Ap.m. same day. atopped off the new settlement a Thursday Island Sout buat with passengers ashore, and nt 85 pm. boat having returned, procmedad towards Hongkong; on the 26th at 5.30, “spoke the steamer Thales off Mindora Island, all well. From Bydney to Somerset experiented. light variable winda hod fine weather, and from thence, to Manila light South-east trades; from thence North-east windo and odongional aquille,
The British stanibibjp Thales reporta: left Cooktown no 10th May, and had moderate weather and Southerly winde "to Booby Island: departed from thence on the afternoon of the 15h from thonso to Hindura Island experi- enced light Southerly winds and no weather from thence Labaa Talond variable winds sad heavy thunder squally with much rain: from Ingad to port strung. N.E. winds and doll; cloudy weather and Leavy N.D. swell. On the
Ed Tobin, Esq. .
Chief Masager. Hongkong Thomar Jackson, &I,
Manager, shtoh Stanghai-Even Cameron, Eligi London Bankers-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG. INTEREST, ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounle at the rate of percent, per annum onthedaily balance.
On Fixed Deposite
For 3 months’I perosat, per annum
++
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED: Creditsgranted exapproved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted;
Drallegrinted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, Amerion, Ohina and Japan
T. JACKSON Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation
No. 1, Queen's Bond Baat,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1877. SEA AND FIEN INSURANCE
COMPANY.
BATAVIA
RE
Underagued having been appointal Agents for the above Company, are pre
20th, exchanged nighula with the French steam 'hared to grant Insurances as follows:-
"strip franges from Hongkong to the Southward- off Nabija Straits, wished to be reported all wall. On the 2tes. pakied a Spanish atesa ahip, sopposed to be the Zamboanga to the Sonward of Baoka Straika On The 261b, the Bowen passed the steamship Thalve within háil- ing distance a little to the Southward of the Pandan Jeland, bạùnd North.
Ma
YUKUHAMA SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
MARINE RISKS AS
Potioles at ourrent rated, payable eiiber here,
TO-LORROW;
Rooms, Queen's Bladju
Cases BRANDY and BEER.
Ordes KERO. INE OIL, Devos's.". -QUŤ NAILS, in Kego,
AMERICAN TOBACCO.
498 Houzz. 31st March, 1877,
FUR SALE SEVEN OHINESE HOUSES, situated on
ROad Bast. A GATLING GUN, in splendid working
For Particulars, apply to
M. ARMSTRONG. 593 Hongkong, 18th April, 1877
Lefanoher REVOLVERS of 7, 9, and 82 order.
6 Under CHEESE and BUTTFE
Plated Butter DISHES and Sugar BASONS' Watch KEYS: PERFUMES, Pocket BOOKS, CIGAE TUBES, OPERA GLAS-ES, Brass CLOCKS, Silk and å·lpress UMBRELLAS. PLASTICS, BLACKING LEATHER, SAIL CLOTH,
A Discount of 20 Allowed,
FLANNELS, TOWELS, LIMEN DRILL HOLLIDAY, WIFE & Co. and DUCK, UNDERSHIRTS, GARTERS,
Agente &o.. 48 Honkong, 8th January, 1875.
Que Seven-Shot Spencer RIFLE.. -And Sundry other GOODS. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE.COM PANY.
BE Undersigned, Agents for the above
·Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $07,000 on aur Come
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
at Current Rates.
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20 will be made on the promium charged on al Insurances, anob Estues being payabla on the issue of the Policy.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co
Agents,
Imperial Fire Therons Company. 318. Hongkong. let, March; 1974. LIVERPOOL ANDLONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ROM this dace, until farther notios, a dia. Fonat of Twenty percent, 20% upon the current local rate of promis will be allowed upon insurancca effected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C.,
Agenta
ri 1193 Höngkone, 27th, June, 1872.
-NUTIOE.
ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAU
TRANSIT INSURANCE
COMPANY.
TERMS OF SALE-Cas before delivery in Mexican Dolian weighed at 7.1.7. A Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at purs chasers' risk on the fall of the bara mer
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
326 Hongkong, 30th May, 1877.
Auctioneer.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILA INSURANCE COMPANY
TOKOKIMA.
ALL PLACES, except akada, First 20 Words, 32; Every Additional 10 Words, S1,
BARODATI, First 20 Words, S; Every Ad- Words containing MORE THAN 10 LETTERS will be charged ns Two WORDS. Rates of Tariffa with folkowy
A, SUENSON,
Superintendant.
70 818 Kokong, 29th May, 1877 TZ BATING'S INSDOT POWDER K
Buas, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and al
other insects are Destroyed, by KEATING'S INSECT DESTROYING POWDER, which is quite harmless to Domestic Animals. Sold- io tine ls and Buttles, by THOMAS KEATING, St. Paul's Clarabyárd, Fondo, and Bli Chemista. In exterminating Beetles the B coss of this Powder is extraordinary, and no one need ba troubled by those, prits. It is per
T481 706
[AVING been appointed Jogar in PONG-Teetty clean in application.
HAVING Lear appointed -- FORG
azade, Orders. for Subscriptions and Adver timenta for that: Paper will be received at
this Office.
Hongkong Daily Prais (fles.
*Hongkong 23rd May, 1877. THE UNION MARING INSURANOR
·COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Daderaigued baring teen appointed DRIME SWEET MILE CHEESE. EDAM AGENTS of the above Company at HONG-
Notices to Consigncos.
GERMAN BARQUE A. E. VIDAL, FROM HAMBURG.
CON
MONSIGNEES of Cargo by tla above You! are bereby requested to send to their FOR VALE
Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Com tersignaturu, and to take immediate delivery af UHEESE AMERICAN HAMS KONG and FOOCHOW, are prepared to as their Gonds. BACON, Sul Kegs SALT PORK and sept Risks and jasne Fotinion by any First-clasu. Cargo impeding the disckaroof“thà" Yexnol BEEF SOCH KHOUT, in Stone Jare, SALT Stomers, at CURRENT RATES, payable either will be landed and stored at Consigness' rak BERRINGS, in Tine: STARELING MOSELLE, here, in London, in Literpol, or it the prin-aud expone
WIELERA O 37 per Doz CHAMPAUNE, Pints, 3 Noz. jeipal Ports of India and the East. Came, $10. CLARET, 1 Doz. Dane, $250:
824 Hongkong, SOLL: May, 1877.. Agents. 8m 777 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877.
NOTICE TO LONSKINBES. ANTON INSURANJE OFFICE.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1876,
1 7151
J. F. SOREFFER,
54, Praya Central.
FOR SALE. UTLEB, PALMER & Con
Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply tu
SIEMSSEN & Co. ti 941 Honkong, 21st June, 1876.
NOLIUE..
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ORARTER AND GEO. SMITH AND COMPANY,
SPECIAL ACIS OF PABLIAMENT.
Betallished 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
H Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 lineading, or on forshaadiso in the some, at the unal rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (30%),
GILMAN & OPA
Agents. #1968 Hourkoog. 7th July, 1874.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY "(LIMITED).
NOTICE.
BOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma The Business of this COMPANY. has This i
Erino Risks to all parts of the World. In Day bean "ELFERKED to THE MARIS cordance with the Company's Articles of As TRISHANOR COM473 of 21, Ola Hroad Stresssociation, Two-thirds of the Pro£le are distri- London.
in London, or at the princips parts of India, By Order of the Proprietors, australia, and the East
GENWILLIAM HUNT,
Secretsry
HaoILAGE OF THIRTY-THREE VIA ONE, THIRD PRE OLNT, will be allowed on kii LOUAL 187, Leadenhall Street: London,
1st January, 1377. RISKS
A FIRE RISKS, Poliofos granted on Firat-ches Buildings to HE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
• ESTABLISHED 1835. in extent of $20,000,propan
A DISCOUNT of TWESTY FER GENT. (277)
12. Argentino, British-str., From London, Soupon Lue ourront focal rates will be allowed on CAPITAL 18. Sands, British steaber, from Hongkong.nl premium charged for insanee; inch die
14, Nagoya Malo, Jugs otr, from Shanghai, punt being deducted at the time of the issue 17, Candia, British ar from Hongkong
18, Bouwfell, British bark, from Newcastle."
DEPARTURES
14, Benedicta, German tevooner, für Amoy. 14, San Francisor, Geriau dab, fực Amoy.
Taasis, Franch steamer, for. Hongkong, a A... Woston, Amer, bark, for Hakodadi. Syringa, British 3. sob, for Nigdia Nagoya Main, Japan, als for Skangast
Vessels that have arrived in Europe from Porta in China, Japan såd
Per List Mail's Advics.)
Qabargba
Peop
Jense
· Date of drilent..
of policy.
BUSSELL & Co.,
1 Hongkong, let January, 1874) HA ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
RESERVE FUND
£1,000,000 Sterling, 340,000 Sterling.
With referenos to the foregoing advertisi ment TER MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY a dents, Tuie Dag toket, over the Business of the Loz
DON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT CON- PANY, and has appointed. Mr. A. DGIVERTM its AGENT at Hoxogore, g
By Order of the Board of Direitora, pa
VEEN ROBERT J. LODGE
Manager.
10. prepared to GRANT IN- THE Underaigand, Agents for the above- SUIANOS Current Rates
20, Old Broad Street, London,
let January, 1877
MELCHERS & Co., .......... Agente, Royal Insurance Company. ++.1760 Hongkong, 27th Maruh, 1978. MANBATLANTIC FIRE INSURANUSAR Undersigned le prepared to &COEFF
TAM COMPANY OF HAMBURG.:
PRE andorrigned having boen 'appointed Agents for the store Cowpany, are pres Ápr.
pared to accept rieka against Fire at curreni. ongkong. ...Apr.. Manila, apr. 12 ratesubject to a bonus of 20 per cent,
SIEMSSON & Co.
Auction Aules 10-LMY.
LAKUBBATEINSON & OG
AEL A
Bainder of Swekcje Trade;
At 12 noon,
Goodwill of Buainees.
H. ABMSTRONG,
At 15-noon
The dalk Chris, -
VAMODY.
At 12 spon,****
Damaged Bombay Cotton Yarn,
Agjente,
THE QUINA FIRE-INSURABOV COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFIUKHONGKONG,
Risks and Issue Torzoza on behalf of the MARINE INSURANCE COMFANY' by aty Fintolan Stendiar, ng
A. MolVER, “Agent of the Marinë Ingersbee Clumpú bý
of London 289 Hongkenk, 16lb Fobrusy, 1877 THE SUOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCI
KATHY (DMPANIE
A
PHE Undersigned, having been appointed. Agent in Hongkong for the abort Company is prepared to GRANT PUBLIK Agaizet. FIBE on Building And on Goode
A GENCIES AT all the Treaty Porta o the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subjaut 11: China and Japai sud at Singapord to uu firediate dismount of 20 Saigon and Perang,
Attention le tarifed to to considerable redio Ruska nocapted, and Politics of Insurancetion in premia for Life Inghence in Chine granted at the rates of Pesmjam current at -las Liter Policion effented durita gear 1978 above-mentioned Porta.
Share in the Banus to be declared on 31st December for the ganquequial ported the ending
A. MACO, HEATON. 1265 Hongkong, 27th September, 1973,
No charge for Policy fem
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE.
Hongkong, Let November, 1871,
Bevretary
buted annually to Contributors, whethar Share- bollers or not, in proportion to the net amount of Premis contributed by each the remaining thed being carried to Reserve Fund.
WINZ, SPIRIT, & HEER MERCIANIS,
SHANGHAL STA
We have appointed Mears. NORTON & Co., DUDDELL STREET, QUIEN'S BOAD, OUT AGENTS in Hoxerong, from whom Supplies of our Wines, &o way be obtained, Prion Liste on application,
GEO. SMITE & Co.
Agents at ANOT ARTHUR CORNER, Es Foooow......Messra. NEWMAN & Üs. CANTONMeers. GBPP & Co. YOKOHAMAALEX W. GLENNIE, Esq. S359 Stangbai, 21st February, 1877,
ANDR TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTEL
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merabant Navy Nary Boiled Long Flat Crown**
CANVAS.
EARNIDED, KARBERG & Cos... tf 1150 | Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NIFE TOURIST'S GUIDE
REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the name of all the risks of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furature, General Agents, do with the Punti, and Mundaria Prosta
OLYPHANT & Co.,
* 951 Hongkeng, 17th April, 1878.. THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSTBANOE COMPANY. OF
RATAVIA.
سمنت
giulioni.
Also a fow-copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Langauge, in two Parts.
The Poilu Press Dine
THE Undersigned, having been appointed G. 1, ARBITRNOT ROAD,
O. ROGERS DENTAL STHUEN,
pay
Agents in Hongkong for the above Con-
all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Regs to inform bis Friends that Fe Intenda. SHIPPERS to the low talou of premium being ABSENT trom Mongkong for Bix or carrged for all atenier risks, besides which Eight Weeke, learing early in April. 997 Hongkong, March 13th, 1877. Crokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE. THIRD PER CENT. (847) will be allowed. on risks to porta in China, Japan, the Philip pipes, and to
ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER DENT. (16) only,
CANT
BIRLEY & Co.,?
Shareholders in the above Offed are requested
Agents.
THE BRITISH SAIP WESTERN CHIEF FROM. LONDON.
www
MONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named
CONSIGNEES speed
to furnish the Undersimed with a LIST of of Lading to the "Undersignet for Counter their CONTRIBUTION for the year ending signature, and to take immediate delivery of 51 December, 1876, in order that the distri their Goods. bation of the Nats Profits reserved fon. Contri-
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vassel
and expense.
nors may be arranged. Returns not rendered will be landed and stored at Cozaurea' risk-
prior to the 1st August next will be adjostel by the Office, and no claims or alteratiuna will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca, General Agents 4m 675 Hongkone, 1st May, 1877. PENINSULAH AND ORIENTÁL STEAH NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE.
COMMENCING with the GWALIOR
loaving Hongkong on the 2nd June, and until further notice, the Company's Mail Steamers FROM CHINA will proceed TO LON. DON, vil Suez Canal, calling at Southampton to fond Passengers and Maita,
ADAM-LIND,
Superintendent. 20₫ 739 Hongkong, 14th May, 1977.
THE EN IN
C. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT
"AND IMPORTER OF FRENCH GOODS,
44, QUEEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG..
IRNTAL HOTEL
WELLINGTON STREET, KONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE, PROPRIMTOES,
TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at SEVER Wines, Spirits, &c., of the Best quality only. Baghoh, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS-HOWLING ALLEYS
T.
| 201
ALGAR
HOUSH AND ESTATE AGENT, BENTS COLLECTED. BROWN JONES & C., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY,
MONUMENTS BEECTED
9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD."; NOW ON SALE.
SÚN FIRE OFFICE.
PERFE Fadersigned le proud to
Policies against Five to the extent of BIEMSSEN & 50,000 on First-class Risks.
Agents, the furrent Local Kates of Fremia will be al-STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
A Discount of Twenty per cont. (20/3 spon THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION 1028 Houphong, let Jalv, 1874,
lowed upon Insurances effected with tble Office
T. G. LINSTEAD, THE LONDON ASSURANCE
Agoni, Sun Fire Ofica 1985 | Hongkong; 4th October, 1876, + "INCORPORATED BY KÚTAL OHARTEM-+
EUGENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
· KIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE.TRE FIRST,
FROM thiscate, ut further notice, R die
conatet Twenty percent. {20",) upon the Furrent local ritos of premis will he allowed oportererancer offered wisi tizio Conspany. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, & Co.,
Agents
AD17203
(THE undersigned having been appointed Agente for the above Comparation, are prepared to grant Insurances as followar
— MARINE DEPARTMENT Polistes at aurreat rates, payable wither here. London, or at the princips) Forte of Indi China, and Australia.
tf 1192 - Hovekong: 27th June, 1972. WANCHESTER MIRDASSURANCE COR- PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
MAYER & Co.,
Agents,
78 810 Hongkong. 28th May, 1877.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship Elgin bering strived from THE
the above Ports, Consignees of Goods by her are hereby, informed that their Cargo fa being lazdod at their risk by the Underaigned.
and stored in their Gudowna, whence from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be ebiained.
Optional Cargo will be sent on to Japan. nless notice to the contrary is given before FM. TODAY,
Goode ramining undelivered after ibe 2nd proximo will be subject to rent.
2
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Agents,
74 805 Hongkong, 26th May, 1877,
BARQUE HOPE, FROM LONDON.
HI Fenzol having arrived, Consignacs al Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter- signature, and to-take-immediate delivery of
their Gaute
Cargo impeding the dischargo of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Cousigneos" rink and expone.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIN & OP.
Agouts,
303 Hongkong, 20th May, 1877, BARQUE CAURA, 'FRUM HAMBURG. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per deciman Barque Caura, Tiener, Master, from Hamburk, are requested to take delivery of their Gooda from longa dər
Carge sapeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and exproac. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTATI & CO.,
'Agents": 779 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1977. BAEQUE CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON.
Cargo sio regnested to send in Ufer Hills of Lading to the Undersigned for Conster- the Gooda signstaré, and to take immediate delivery of
By Dr. Deva, with many Additions, CarteHIS Venel havia arrived, Consigners of
tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography, FEICE: In Paper Wrapper.$.50 Neetly Boundma ise-$2,00 Apply at the faili Frey Off NORTH GERMAN FIRS INSURANJE,
COMPANY AT HAMBURG..
Undersigned, Aczuia for the above -Blomquay, are preparolta GRANT IM SURANCES to the attrat of $65,000, un frate
las vinte ut ourrent-rate
VELUITERS & C. 11.674 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. QUEEN"; FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Tag
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be loaded and stored at Copalaces' risk. and expense,
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Ca,
Aquate 778 - Hongkong, 22nd May, 1977. GERMAN BAUR THIS, FROM MAMOUKU.
("\ONSIGNEES ọf Gargo by the above Femel U or hereby requested to word in their FIRE DEPARTMENT..
Billa.of Lading to the Undersigneŭ for Conne vimes tested for long or short per adu
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT tersignature, nad to take immediate delivery Drrent rates.
discount of 50% allowed. Undersigned have been appointed POLICIES AGAINST FIRE, to the of their Goods.
Agents for the above Company at Hong extent of $5,000 Dollars on Buildings or cži Carge impeding the dischargo of the Teanal tong,Danten, Fooohow, Shanghai, and Hien Goods stored therein, at Current Load Bates will to landed and stored at Consignees risi sow and are prepared to graat Insurances at subjent to a Discount et 20 on the premiu Warrent Rutes
NORTON & Co.,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. HULMIDAY WISE & Do.
Agenie 1 1956 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868," #8 Hooghing, Jangkry, 1876.
Af 771 -- Hongkong, 19th May, 1817:
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Folksfestssued for us not tooling £5,000, at redused rates.
........ HOLLIDAY, WISH & (o, 1883 Hongkong 26th July, 1872.
and expebat.