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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6162
SHIPPING
ARRIVATA
號二十六百壹千六第
August 27, Guascotes, British air, 1,361 MacBain, London 21st July, Gibraltar 25ta, Malta 28th, Port Said 31st, Suez 2nd August, and Singapore 22nd, Gehe ral-JARDINE, MATUKION & Co. Angust 27, Amor, British str., 814, Drowos,
Shangha
24th Aug. Ger
General-SIMS-
日十二月七年廿丁猪光
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
TIROM This Date Mr. EDWARD SHEP F PARD and Me MW GREIG are authorized to the NAME of our Figar per procuration at FOOCEOW and Mr. FT ELLWELL » AMOY.
TO BE LET
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28TH, 1977.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
INTIMATIONS.
SEEDS.
二拜禮
now comply. THE COMPTOIR D'EGELE: Undersigned has vanvived internetions ANE CRAWFORD & Co, have just
THE PREMISES In BANK BUILDINGS, COMPTRON PARIS. Passosior; from 1st Octa- Sex 1877
Apply to
ER BELILIOS. Le Maker Be a RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877 China, Yat June, 1977: 3 [6m844 10 LETY CANADA NOTICE STONE B
EDWARD BURNIE ll sandust the
August 27, SREY-CHE, Chin.gunboat, Wado-M BORTNE of my Odice, during my tomHg to
Cap.sing-roon 27th August.- August 27, CHALLEY, Brit. b., 800, Inokay, Whampoa 25th August, General.Wr
POSTA & CO.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, AUGUE 27TH
Caria, German steamer, for Shanghai. Jacatra, Dutch brig, for Chefon.
•Namca, British scennior, for East Coast. Spinay, British bark, for Feockow Forma, British schooner, for Manila. Mocten, Spanieh steamer, for Manila. Bacort, American bark, for Graio.
DEPARTURES. August 7, CALDEW, British bark, for Mol
hearne
ugust 20,
Quruhoo. August 27,
37. Tero, Portugues gunbost, for Macap August 27, Marie, British gunboat, for
a crnike,
August 27, TownARUT, British steamer, for
Shanghai.
August 27, Cawa, Clar. str., for Shanghai: Angust 27, Eco, Brit. bk.. for Whampoa
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Por Gleneagler, str., from London, &o:- Captain Stewart and Mr. Lant, and 14 deck. Per Amoy, str, froin Shanghai
50 Chines
TO DEPART
Par Aunea, str, for East Coast:
300 Chinese...:
REPORTS
„porary absenos from the Colony
R. H. CAIRNBN Surveyor to Local Offves and Lloyds
Register of Shipping.
**** [8m1430 ||
Club Chamboro, O MANGAT MA Houglong, 13th March, 1977
NOTICE 'RT. C. DETTMER Duthorized to
MTN our Firm por Procuration.
KAANANDER & Co.
1982 Hooghmy, 23rd June, 1877.
MSTON TOTS NACH per med
R. WO. HOWLAND aterized to
tion.
WILLIAMS & Co. Swatow, 1st December, 1976. [6m894
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.
“NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-yea
audios on Uth June last, of the rate of ONE POUND STURLING (£) per Skate of $125, PAYABLE on and after FRIDAY, the 17th inetaut, at the Offres of this Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for War
By Order of the Court of Directors,
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Monger? Hongkong, 16th August, 1877 (11282
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
PAID-UF CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
5,000,000 of Dollars. 050,000 of Dollars,
COURT OF DIRECTOES Chairman H, HOPPIUS, Esq.
Daputy Chairman FDSON, Eng.
Blica. Esi
WH Forbee Fe
A: Molver, Ev
Wilhelma Keinors, Laq- 356. Tobin, Boga CHIEF HAWAGLE Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.,
The British steamship Amoy. reparte kell | Hon. W. Shanghai on 24th August, and had fire weather first part, and then strong S.W. monsoon to pert..
The British steamship Glenaggler reports left London on 21st July, and had strong S.W. Kalo leaving the English Chinnal, which continued till 24th. Passed Gibraltar on the 25th; pissed Malta on the 28th, and had moderate heal winds and fine weather; passed Port Said the 31st, fett Stez on 2nd August at pm, and had 1 light head wings and altayweather down the Red Sea paased, Forim on the 7th, and hat moderate monsoon Qurons the indfan Organ Arrived in Singapore on the 20th, and left again ou the 2nd: The first part had strong West- ̈ ̈ ̈ arly winds and hal yalls, and the latter part light winds and calms,
August
SWATOW SHIPPING..
ARRIVALS,
17. Carisbrooke, British str., from Hongkong 17, Yesso, Britiel shamer, from Coast Parts. 17, Hernat, British ganboat, from Formoes.
17, Tiantais, British stemmer, from Shanghai. 19, Pernambuco, British str., from Shanghai. 19, Dongias, British str., from Hongkong. August DEPARTURES,
17, Yeo, British steamer, for Hongkong. 17, Carisbrooke, Briligh steamer, for Amdg 19, Consolation; British steamer för Ampy.
19, Paradies, German bark, för Neschwing. 20, Douglas, British steaner, for Opast Porte
August
MANILA SHIPPING:
ABEITALS.
7, Hope, British bark, froni Japan.
8 Glamists, British bark. Irvin-aigun.
9. Bellona, Germat, steamer, from Saigon 10. Puages Spanish steamer, from Singpore,
14, Java, Dulea steamer, frych Saigon
16. M. Constanta Span str., from Hartking. 21, Emay, Spaniah Arr., from Hungkong. ***
21. Esmeralda, British atr., from Hongkong. 21, Lean, Spanish stem from Liverpool
MANAGERATO Shanghai-EVEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BATTERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HOXGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the ratë of
per cent, per Annum on the daily balance. On Pixel Deposits
A
For 3 months 2 per gert per antrum, For 6 months & per cent par surumis
For 12 months 5 per cent. per annum,”
LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED
CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and
to Sell by Public Auction THIS DATE
the 28th day of August, 1877 at 2 o'clock PM,
abot Ma Cellegardened Property of a Cantionan, and owing to Change
h
received their Now Senacne FLOWER, VEGETABLE, AND GRASS-
YOU SEEDS,
baj from Messrs. SUTTON and SONG, of Reading
A List may he had on application Hongkong, 23rd August, 1877.
FOR SALE ENUINE BREAKFAST CLARET, in
(2w1812
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI NATURE, &c., comprising English-made Wal.
nut, Centre PARTE, Malingany Green Rep covered Drawing-room SHITE, English-ande 1178 WHATNOT with GLASS; FIER GLASS, draagat, at $1 per callon, to be had ovary
Wich Poneksion 1st September OUSES No. 4 and 8, PSCHILI TERRAJES
Apply 15
CANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 31st July, 1877: TO LET. FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN A|
on the Frayn, Wanski.. Apply to
Co OLYPHANT & Hongkong, 1st March, 1877. [4453
THE MOTO LEPANTA MAR KAHE DWELLING HOUSE &
NO. 1 D'AGITAR STEzra, latule is the DWELDING HOUSE, No. 8, GCUGU eupation of Messrs. DOUGLAS LAPENIS &Co
EINENT. We
The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10, GOUGE EIBERT POLEGAion from 1st September nart. Apply to the wind
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Hongkong, 10th July, 1877
TO EET
11084
ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS, 201 HEARTH BUGS eg pond
Teakwood Extension DINING TABLE. Fuglickande Mahogany SIDEBOARD WHATNOTS, and Dining CHAIRS, Dinner, Dessert, and Breakfast BTS, GLASSWARE and PLATED WARE ARE
day,
UL. THEVENIN,
•Queen's Beach, No. 44:
[251305 Hengkong, 2nd August, 1877.
ONDENSED
號八十二月八
INTIMATIONS.
港香
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICA TO SHAREHOLDERS.". N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in tlie above Cor pany will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Vio toria, Hongkong on TUESDAY, the 11th September, at 3 o'clock rat for the purpose of confirming the Special Resolutions passed at the Meeting of the Shareholders hold This Day
By-Order,
W. H. RAT, Hongkong, 21st August, 1877.
PONG AND CO.,
Secretury.
1907
PHOTOGRAPHERS, 31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, OPPOSITE SAXLE & Co's.
PRICE $ PER MONTH,
INTIMATIONS.
FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO, AND TAMBUL THE Steamship
THE
JOTAIWAN 2. Captain Young, will be despatched for the alve Ports TOMORROW, the 29th instant, at Noon
For Freight Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
[1524 Hongkong, 2001 August, 1677.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). THE Spanish Steniner:
BE
MARIVELES,” Manor, Mastor, will leave an abora TO-MOR- ROW, the 99th instant, at Noon
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co., Agonts
Hongkong, 27th August, 1877.
7822
"American-made BEDSTEADS, WARD This new attich, recently placed upon the This Fistablishment has always on band AASTED, a BOOKKEEPER; one who
WASHSTANDS top PIA POTS Toilet TABLE and GLASS, Eggs, from which most of the water las
Auctioneer,
evaporated, and being hermetically sealed, mains perfectly sound
vencao, and tacir Envica of a SUPERIOR KIND
The Eggs than condensed are obtained in the Empire of China, and canned in the immediate vicinity in which they am maduced, thereby. avoiding the deterioration to which Eggs srə subjected when transported in the shoil. So that, in point of 1940, tha Londonban Eggs pre- sorred under the patent of A. E. Davis, formials, to the consumer, Eggs possessing more parfostly: the properties of fresh-laid Eggs, than those or dinarily supplied to any city.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by J. BROADWOOD and Sorts, especially imported for the slimate... Catalogues will be issued and the whole te ise on view on and after Monday, the 37th instant TERMS OF BALE.-Cash hecho delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17 Air Lots; FOUST NOTE AIDANY ROAD Llynbell handskarvers of descriptions, at. Put Hocapled by the Rev. R. H. KIDD. củastre' risk on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, mished:
BISNEE VILLA PUKTOOLTM, Für
Apply to
Hongkong, 20th August, 1877.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Condensed Tgga will haut up into light THE Undersigned has received instructions
from W. H. Mosser, Esq. Marshal of the fruta as voodily as Eggs taken intodiately from Tin Admiralty Court of Hongkong, to Sell by the shall, and are equally valuable in making Publis auction, at bis Sales Boom, Queen's Cakes, Custards, Cream Pastry, Paddings, 3oad, en
Egg-Nog, &o, & SARA SATURDAY,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong 16th Fune, 1877.
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A TO LET THE THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently thoroughly repaired) known as FIET. CODE'S BUILDINos, adjoining the Contral De They may be copied as: entire partient Dvslegs or in Flais, and would be suitable for a Mess or Boarding Betallishant
fa
SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, con- nected with the above, fronting the Harbour and Queer's Road.
Apply bor
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
-&licitors.
Supreme Court House,
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877.
ATLE
0 0.
SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE
[625
O2 and aftor MONDAY; the 18th of August. inst, we shall offer the remaining portion of our
SUMMER STOCK
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
A few Pieces of SUILED SILKS :
10 Conten-Fard:
SamA. Nios Asertank of NEW FANCY DRESS * HII-KS, at 75 Cente o Yard
JAPANESE POPLINS,
very description of Beaking and Exchange:
business transsted. Sok
S
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief
at 25 Certs a Yard
combii places in Europe, India, Australia, NEW WHITE WABITING DRESS GOODS, Amerion, China and Japan
T JACKSON, Chiot Manager
Omean of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East,
Tingkong, 20th August, 1877 HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
£800,000. £170,000.
CAPITAL RESERVE FUND...
Bankëra. " THE BANK OF ENGLAND THE CITY BANK THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
The BANK'S BRAKUR in HUNGAdre grants Drafts pi Toudon and the Chief Commercial plauss in Europe and the East; baye mud ro ceives for ecllection Bills of Exchange, and Dondurte all kinds of Banking and Exchange business.
Local Bite discounted, and Intersar allowext on Current Acronule, and on Deposits for fixed periods on terms which may be ascertained on 1885
22, Berwickshire, British bark, fron Saigon.pplication.
Augdate DEPÁZTUEKSA MAAN
Salvadora, Spanish steamer, for Singapore.
11, Portland Lingds, Am, ab for 8. Francisco.
JAPAN, GAZETTE."
"YOKOHAMA,
13. Esmeralda, British aluanier, for fongkong.AVING been appointed AGENT in HorG
14, Camilla, American bark for New York:
18,Cadis Branith stemor, for Liverponi -
KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Gazelle, Japan. Gazette Summary
15 Canta a Yand
NEW COLOURS PLAIN ORGANDI
MUSLINS
Ft 25 Gorila o Tend.
[191
the 1st day of September, 1872, at 1A, the American Baryantine "ROSINA"
--ECONOMY.
For Pantry Bakers: Hotals, and Restaurants, or for Families, or Vesels at sen, this article of 406 Tops Registar, or thereabouts, as the now invaluable, as there is no loss from breakage ar Hier in the harbour of Hongkong, with Two decay, and a tán will keep for any longth of time Sites of WORKING GATLS, One Brit now BARLS, after opening, being sealed only for transporta-
tion
1,500 superficial fost LUBER, PROVISIONS, CHAINE, ANCHORS, Board, and all her APPUR
ТЕМАКСИВ
The Vessed was Be-metalled and Repaired in New York in Deccaber, 1374; and then olosed Afor fcut Yours in American Lloyde-Sho was again. Ee-metalled and Repaired at Mel bone in Novacobar, 1876, at a cost of about €1,000, and supplied with new Suit of Sails referred to at a cost of ever £200, and was then certified by the Surveyor to the Merchant Ship. ping and Underwriters Association, Limited, as being fit to carry dry and perishable Cargo to any part of the world.
Add
Oustable spoonfal is equal to ans Egg equal amount of water (worm is preferable); dis sales it well then use sine as any Egg
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Chocy
Agerits for Hongkong... MUSTARD & Co.
General Agenta at Shanghai.
[1285
THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE
COMPANY..
She carries 580 tons of Coals, or 800 tons Light Cargn of 40 pubic fast, 9,000 ionls of Rice, on 14 fest draft. She is a fast sailing Table vas sol, and is in complete order for ses on the shortest notice.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL!
To MuSONS; T 1,000 SHAD
TAELS 2,000 BAČIL.
PAID UP CAPITAL
OF
at MODERATE PRIDES.
The Proprietors, who are prepared to take Photographs of every description, any size, and exconto all kinds of out-dear-work, guarantee the perfection of Photography
Note the address - 95 QUEEN'S ROAD-CENTRAL
NO.T 1C B
of Lots on British Settlement of Shameen, Canton, are hereby ragcastad to pay the asternis due on their several Lots as Annual Ground Heat Inte HM. Consulate on or before the 4th September, 1877.
All Tots on which Ground Rent has not been paid on the 4th September next will be liable to
re-entered upon by A.M.'s Government By Order,
I A. GILES: H.M. Acting Vice-Consul. Canten, 4th August, 1877, (3241213
HM Consulate-
NOTICE
been ESTA
Yunderstands
stands the Engine
days, atsting last employer and salary required
A. 1.C., Offices of this Paper, for three Hongkong, 22nd August, 1877. [311304
G: FALCONER AND CO. ATUE AND CHRONOMETER
WAFANT MAC ORBONN
JEWELLERS.-- NAUTIGNE DESTRUMENTA, CIARTS. AND BOOKS.
UNNILL AND BROCKETT,
1, LIVINGSTONE TERRACE, FOOCHOW. The above bare ACCOMMODATION for TRA- FELLERE, visiting Fooshow,
Wines, & Firat Quality.Terms Moderato.
OHN SKINKER, 115, FINE STREET,
BAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Co.'s
Repeating Rifles, Carbines, and Muskets, Modol 1956 and 1873; Plain Monsted, or Gold, Säver, or Nickel-Plated, and Beautifully. Engraved.
CARTRIDGES
THE Undersigned Shop has best as METALLO CAVAL of Rifles of
COMPANY, LIMITED
[Brod 316
has spared no efforts in PRESERVING their make. FRUITS with the Fest Materials at a Fixed Price, Lense the World-wide optation of his HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK Preserves. Having noticed that certain impo dent Persuns are imposing upon the Pablio with) Bpurious Articles, he toya to state that he has Established No BRANCH SHOP ANYWHERE,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
requested to send in an Account of the
and that Purchasers are requested to cbserveONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are carefully the Name QUAN CHONG ATTAT at Business contributed for the Hulf-year ended 30th the lids of the jars, and QUAN CHEONG ATTA Jime, 1877, on or before the 31st instant, on on the lids of the hoxes,
which dates the Accounts will be closed.
By Order of the Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong, 13th August, 1977.
DENTAL NOTICE.
QUANG CHEONG ATTAI, Canton,
[4w1206 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1875 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUBTEST OF BONUS TOR THE YEAR 1876;
Secretary-
[1761259
For further Patticulars and Inventory, apply TAELS SA HUNDRED THOUSAND, OR TAELSHAREHOLDERS in the above Comp the Pablie that he will be ATENT from
-
to the Undersigned.
TERMS OF SALE. Cush on the fall, of the
hammer in Morton Dollars weighed at 7:17. The Vessal to be at Perobaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,
500 PRR SITATE
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE
FH BELL, ES,
Mesa AWANSON, BELL & Co. BES GUBBAY, Esq.,
(1320
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government AuctionéNT. Hongkong, 27th August 1877.
– PUBLIC AUCTION.
FIGURED and STRIPED MUSLINS, FIRE Undweighed has received instructions.
15 Cents « Yard.
WHITE STRIPED MUSLINS,
SLIGHTLY SOILED, wero 45 Counts a Yard, will be offered at 15 Conts a-Yard. BATISTES,
Creang FRENCH ELINTED CAMBRICS,
HOLLANDS; and ·
DRESS LAWNS dall' considerably reducodivers FANCY STRIPED GRENADINES, at fully Half Price.
• We shod inelude by this Culea fow "Pisces of AUTUMN DRESS GOODS to be Sold at^» CONSIDERADIE REDUCTION.
WASHING OORTCMES, READY MADE, from $9. KTORLY EMBROIDERED HOLLAND and other COSTUMES from $5:
THE Undulge hat resa, Bell HUGH SUPPELLANIN LAGO
Pablo Austiarî, on a Štrasov,
WEDNESDAY,
the 5th September, 1877, at 11 o'clock am
Sandry CONDEMNED NAVAL and VIC- TUALLING STORES, comprising OLD IRON; GLASS HOSES, LIGNUM VITA, a quantity of CANVAS, CORDAGE, and SUNDRIES. slightly danged by fro; OLD CASKS and CASES MESS TRAPS, o, &0. TERMS OF Sazt.--Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7:17. All Lerts,
are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a List of their Contributions for the year ending ist Desember. last, in order that the proportion of the Net Prolis to be reserved for Contributors máy be arranged. Returns not rondered prior to the 51st October next, will be Messrs. DAVID SASSOON, Boss & Co. adjusted by the Company, and no claims or
alterations will be subsequently admitted, JAMES ART, Esq.
JAS B. COUGITELE, Messy, TURNKE & CO.“
Secretary. FH LAYERS, Esq...
& Co.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1977. [3m1184 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BOSTS FOR THE YEAR 1876. HAREHOLDERS in the shore Company are requested to furnish the Undersigne with a List of their Cmtribution for the year ending st December last, In order that the Distribution of TWENTY FAR CENT. (2) %) of the Nati. Profits reserved for Contributers ny Le range. Boturas not rendered prior 31st October-ners will be adjusted by the Com. greatly admitted
Messrs. JOHN FORSTER & CO. |A. G-WOOD, Esquery
Messrs. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
HEAD OFFICE. SHA NG HAI
SECRETARY:: HERBELT S. MORRIS, Esq.
the
R. STOUT begs to inform his Tatrons and
HONGKONG mutil l'uzTHE NOTICE
Hongkong, ftb August, 2877.
D
DENTAL NOTICE.
1218
ས ས ས མ R. ROGERS begs to inform his Patrons and the Public that he intends to visit “Andy and Focesow in Septerador sand.October, Leaving Hongkong about the 15th of Septmabar..
1224 Hongkong, 7th August, 1877.
RIENTAL HOTEL WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AYD ROSE,
PROPRIETORS TIPIN at ONE. DINNER at HALF-PAST SEVEN, Wines, Spirits, Bo., of the Best Quality only, English, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS NOTICE.
WING CHEONG SHUN ESTATE.
with all faults and errors of description, at PHONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING pany, and no claims or alterations will-he aubs-HE FINAL DIVIDEND « Two FES
chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer, SAM JA MAARMSTRONG,
Cloverament Auctionwer Hongkong, 18th August, 1877.
[1825
PUBLIC AUCTION. AMMERT, ATKINSON & Ce, have re-
tion (at a date hereafter to be maTRAN), The British Barque":" ALPHINGTON
Lived instructions to Sell by Public Auce
BANTERA
CORPORATION.
BEANCHES:
LONDON (25, CORNHILL, E..), HONG- KUNG, YOKOHAMA
·ACRNCIER
AY THE PRINCIPAL PORTS IN THE FAST" AND - AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.
CESTUM (2) on the above Estate will JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Beaham Strand Wast, on and after the 9th
be PAYABLE at Citus CuroNG WING HONO,
[S1205
¦day of August, proxime.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1877.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
21164
Hongkong, Ist Auguss, 1877, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1879
HAREHOLDERS in the above Office are Compsay will he constituted on the let regusted to furnish the Undersigned with
“GLENEAGLES" LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the Insurance Company, to carry on the business the distribution of the Natt Profits reserved for informed that their Goods are being laced at (established in 1965) of the Norrn-Catwa. I-Contributors may be arranget. Festerne not their risk and stored by the Undersigned In SERANCE COMPANY 1875-1877,
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
NHE
Steamship
17, Eastern Iston, Britisetr., for Singapore Hong List” Orders for Subeoriptione and A Quartity of BABY LINEN and LADIES' f 326 Tons Register, or of about 8,000 piculs, 1878, as a permanent Marine year ending 31st December, 1876, in order that having aurived, Consignees of Cargo urs hereby
22, Faith, British steamer; for Cape St. James
22, Constannia, Spanish brig, for Hongkong.
22 Mariveles, Spanish str, for Hongkong,
SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
August -ARETVAL".
14. H. St. George, British sch., from Malacca. 14, Better Lual, British sch., from Cootie 15, Pakaam, British steamer, from Engon.. 15, Glenorchy British standar, dirom Aniy 15. Patrocin, British atoimer, from Long.
18 Foralower. British steamier, from Manila.
10, L, Wave, British brig, from Freemantle.
15 Leon, Spanish stunner, from Liverport..
Advertisments for that Paper will be received.
at this Office:
Hongking Duity Press Office,
Hongkong, 13rd May, 1877 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Oudersigned, Agents for the above
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Current Ratest temp
MELCHERS & Co Accuts, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, 27th March. 1876. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
16. Salvadors, Spasich steamer, from Manik. | THE Undersigned having been appointed
UNDERCLOTHING will be offered at GREATLY REDTCED PRICES BOYS' SUITS, at Half Price. 100 Dozen LADIES' FEK-STITCHED HANDKERCHIEFS,
BUY BLIGHTLY SOILED.
LINEN COLLARS and CUFFS FICHUS, de., makt bề Soid,
A Lot of LADIES BOILED KID BOOTS, $1 per Patr
Several Thousand Yards as REMNANTS at Half Prics
SILK and other TRIMMINGS,
It Baron fokay Durchstr., from Asheon. Agents to the above Company at this at a GREAT REDUCTION on the original Prices.
17: M. of Argyll, Britiske lark, from Datavić. Post, nes prepared to grant Policies againąt
17; Mucca, British steamer, from Faochow.
17, B. Seng Hong, Brit, sob., from Pontianak.
17. of England. Siate, ship, from Bangkok
17 Banca British atesmer, from Batavia,
17 Messporo. British str, from Hongkong.
17. Nee, Fin; Slam brig, front. Bogorah
17, General Fel, Dutch str., from Batovis 18 Advice; Siamas str., from Bangkot!! 18, Vilar, British steamer, from Samuong, 18, Adria, British steamer, From Hongkong 18. Galaten, Garn steiner, from Shanghai. 18. Spartan, Britian steamer, from Permag, 19, Batavis, Italian steamer, from Bamatang. 19, Lombardy, British str, from Bomkay. 19, Amboiu, Dutch stunner, from Batavia, 19: L: Castle, British steamer, from London.
19. Sophia, British buck, from Cootie
19. Xima Pose Port hark from Bangko
19, Bangkok, Siamese str., from Bangkok
10: Martaban, British str. from Brglenk
19, Avonir, French steamer, from Bangkok 20; Bañmors, British steamer, from Penang.. 20. Cleator, British steamer, from Habunur 2, Cataboanga Spanish air, from Bangkok. Angurbja DEFAETUDZĒ. W
Blackwall, British quel for Bangkok." 14, O Thyen, German hark, for London. 14, Tigre, French steamer, for Saigon.
15, Celestial, British steamer, for Bangkok: 15, Baby, British eteamer, for Palembang. Lo Pening, British steater, for Cheribon 15-Glenoroby, Brit: steamer, for New York 16- Warren, British Lark, for Eetaria 16, Chumscork. Aramine lip for Boston 18, Patroclus, British steamer, for London. 18,Ferntewor; British atesor, for Suigen: 18, Aluppo, Britishy bark, for Swałow.. 18, Tombom, Danish steamer, for Batavia
10 Loon, Franiel-stemmer, for-Moniln
17, Japan, British atencer, for Malacca,
17, Paknam, British steaner for Sulgon
17 General Pol, Dutch steamer, for Asheen.
-17, Egoron. Daten stuasier, for Shurabaya... Total Whip, for Suzuranigan
18. Sakradera-Spanteli visemer, for audio
18. Meren, British steamor, for London
Firs to the extent of $40,000, on Buildingi or
4. Goods stered theroid,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO Hongkong, 9th November, 1868,
(471?
LADIES” UMBRELLAS,
carried on as usual.
DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY will he Intending Parehasers are respectfully in QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, formed that the SALEvil CLOSE September
THE Undersigned are perpared to GRANT 1st, 1377.
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000) Dollar co Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Bales, subjset a Discount of 20 on the pronta.
NORTON ZU
Agents
Hongtong, January, 1879,
JUN FIRE OFFICE.
THE Undersigned in prepared to Grant
Paloma nguinst Tire to the extent of
$50,000 ya Piret olzes Riske.
D
the Current Local Rates of Prentis will be al
A Dhoonnt of Twenty per cent. (20 %).) upon
Jowed upon Insurances.effented with this Office,
MATAGALINSTEAD AN
SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE=" QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET
GU HONGKONG
C.
AND AT SHANGHAL
L THEVENIN WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT"
AGLAND IMPORTER.
FRENCH GOODE,
44, QUEEN'S BOAD, HONGKONG,
Age Sur Fire Ooo. THE TOURFST:S GUIDE
REDUCED PRICE, $10 Hongkong, 4th October, 1876, 2004 39854
Containing the names of all the Armules of IMPERIAL FIKE INSURANCE COMTrade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, &o, &o, with the Pusti and Mandarin Pronun
Alst a few series of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, Intan Parts
The Daily Pause Ole
Det hele PANY.
VEL Undorigand, Agents for the above Company, are proposed to grant: Falleles against Fire to the extent of $60,000′ and any one'
FIRST CLASS RISK.
at Current Raton Bank
Carrying Capacity, with all bar TACELE, AP PAREL, and INVENCONT
The Vassel was Unilt nader Lloyds' special survey at Berwick-on-Tweed in 1856, Classed 12 years Al at Lloyds, aud continued in 1868 AT for. 8 years,” She was re-metalled over felt in Landon in July, 1875.
TERMS-Ohe third of the Purchase honey to be paid oh fall of the hammer, the rpinuinder upou transfer being affected. The Vessel is it Farolaser's risk immediately after fall of bath
Hongkong, 27th August, 1877,"
mer.
NOTICE.
11521
A Reterre Find will be formed of Taal rendered prior to the 21st August next will be their Gedowns, whence from the Waard er
saused by the Office, and no claim or alterations Boats delifery may be olduined, 400,000, by setthy saida a portion of the profits will be subsequently admitted dat Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shanghai at such titracs and in sol sum as the Share!
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., unless notice to the contrary is given bufere holders shall decidu,
General Agents.
Noor TO-DAY. (678 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877. NORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
The net prole of the Company for each year will be divided amongst the Bhareholders in the following manner
One-third over the Shares,
portion thereal being wit wide for the formation of a Re Borve Fund sa above stated. Twasthinks sa s return to Contributors (being Shareholders), in proportion to the Tromie paid or influenced by them.
A revision of tho Share List will take place
HE Undersigned, AGENTS for the sboro Endors and 10 GEANT IN- SURANCES to the artent of $65,000, on first olise risks at current rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 17th March, 1876, **+£674
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Cargo remaining uniolivorad after the 3rd September will be subject to rent.
Na. Fire Insurance has been effectedt. Dills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 27th August, 1877.
STEAMSHIP TIGRE.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having hea appointed SOLA AGENTE in Hong
poes power will to given to the Directors by the--IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLODD kong for the well-known firm of Meso at the end of every three years, and for this par Deed of Settlement, to withhaw at the boforst mentioned periods all or any of the Shares hold by Sharewolders who have not contributed Pre-ROM this dile, outil farther notice, a dis- from London, in emnertion with the above mia or whose contributions during the preceding
count of Twenty per cent: (2),) upon the Stoamar, are heroby Informed that their Goods three years have not been in proportion to the current local to of Promia will be allowed as being landed and stored at their risk at the
FOSTER and SONS (Chief Agents in England for blosgre: Base & Co. uro prepared to supply ALE and STOUT of their botting at $3 per Case of 8 dozos Quarts, and $16.50 por Case of
§ dozen Pinte. A mamber of Shares helt.
The SUPERIOR QUALITY of this BEER is doubted, and LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. son Sidently recommend it.
Hongkong, 31st July, 1877,
CLO
FOR SALE
Av
1m1183
1193
ONSIGNEES af Cargo per Steamshly
"INDUS
Company's Godkwzs, thence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intination is received from the Consignees hai fore TO-DAT, the 22nd instant, at O., 13- questing it to be landọc horeB,“
Billa of Landing will be counterigued by the Goods remaining mclaimed after TUES DAY, the 28th inst., at Nucn, will be subject to rent und lambing diagon
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.j Shareholders otiring from the Cohicans in upon Iterators affected with this Company.
DAN PENE PARK Helge Agents” tified at least three months prior to the date parapon of the above regulation, will be as
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. 6xel for any such revision of the Share List, and will have the option of disposing of their Bhares FINIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY in either of the following waya mulakuvatren TYROM this data, sutil further noties, a dis- PIANO wil best liberty at any time after recipt 1, count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon tha:Undersigned...
of entice of withdrawal, and prior to the Current Local Rates of Premis will be allowed. date of revision, td sell their Shares to say upon Insurance effected with this Company. person approved by the Company und ac
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. ceptail as the transforeo orgy
Agents. Upon---surrendering their serin cariffiesto for
[#1021 *Hongkong, 27th June, 3872. candoliation at the time of such revision,
MANCHESTER FIKE ASSURANCE. › and pursuant to notice, will ression à retra
TU COMPANY:
TOTTAGE
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong Stat May, 1877.
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̈ ̈ ̈ NOW ON SALE. POUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
B Trade Beport for the Tour 1876.
BRUNA (PRICE TEX DOLLARS Apply at the Tath Press Offloa Hongkong, February, 1877-.-.- THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
BAMA COMPANY:-
of the Capital paid up thereon
20
No Fire Insurance has boon offooted,
RDU POUEY,
Hongkong,
22nd Angust, 1877.
Agent
[1308
JOBANNEEN, Master, Prom HAMBURG,"
VIA SINGAPORE. ONSIGNEES of Gange by the abore Steamer aro heroby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at thoir xilke in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained.
after as the financial position of the Com.THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of GERMAN STEAMER HESPERIA" pany up to the date of the ravision can be structions from the Board of Directors ascertained and the accounts adjusted, they authorizing then to issue Policies to the extent shall also receive a pro ants share of the of £10,000 or any one First'elias Bielt, or to Reserve Fund, if any Rasamulsted, together the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Bisks at with such proportion of the surppropriate Carrent Rates Are profts as may be found due to them. AHE Undersigned, having been appointer.
NOTICE LE HEREBY GIVEN, that applications- Agent in Hongkour, for the above named for Shares in the undermentioned form- will be Company, is prepared to GRANT POLIGLES Toomed at the Offings of the Company, from re-
A RETORN OF TWENTY FER CEFT. MAN 3 Uniorigned hoon appointed gunst.FIRE 65: Buildings and, on Goode to sidents in China and Jupan, xintil the 30th Bep AGENT at ang Porr for THE POSE the extent of £10,000, at the areal rates, subject tombes from Landon and distant ports at will be made on the premium charged on all TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE to an imineate discount of 20
31st Octobər nəzbər Attention is invited to a considerabio roduction Luszrandes, such Rervar belly payable of the ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED), VT issue of the Polic
WH. NOTLEY,
in Premis for JIFE INSURANCE in China. GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CAS
A MAG. KEATON, Hongkong, 6th Jane, 1977.
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[1465 Agents, na duket
Hongkong, 27th Boptember 1875): [ Impezial Fire Insurance Company THE SECOND, COLONIAL BEA AND NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Hongkong, Ist March, 18742 01333 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
INSURANCE COMPANY: A BATAVIA
HAMBURG MAGDEBURG, VIBE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF ་ན་
16, E. L978 Song, British str., for Bangkek HAMBURG
18, Galatos, Geraan steamer, for Lunden
20. Bamon, Britisk stentnar, for Cheribou,
20. Baron Mackay, Dutah str., for Bulavin
20, Ophir, Datch efcarer, for Sumatra
20, Batavia, Italian steamer, for Marseilles.
AUCTION SALES' TO-DAY.
JUMA BMSTRONG, ALSRE, Household Farmitare, de
HE Undersigned, having bean appointed
E. Agents in Hongkong for tlg above Chim. THIS Company, is now preporož to issue Po.pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Fotos #guins. Lom or Damage by Fire at SHIPPERst to the low rate of Preninza GYERENT HALES Exery risk taken by this charged for all stommer risks, besides which Company is participated in by three of the Brokerage of THIRTYTHREE TONER largest Garmin Fire Instirance Companiei, te THIRD FER CENT (3337) will be allowed presanding an aggregate. Uspital and Surplus of on risks to pertain China, Japan, the Philip over, BITTY MILLTON MAKS, equal to FireExpines, and the Stralis On získs to all olie MILLION DOLLA 2s, thus eaxbling this Cenipsupports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN POR
QENT. (15%) only a Dog to saab large li
-SIEMSSEN & O SANDER & Co
[am1000 Wongkong, 1st July, 1878 §. t1028
Hongkong, 27th Jms, 1877)
– İNGOREGELMED BY ROYAL CHARTER AST
SPECIAL ACTS OF PAKLIAMENT............. Timu you it is so
--ESTABLIN MED 1809
MAN CAPITAT -£2,630,000):
FORM OF APPLICATIGE FOR SHARKS:
TO THE FROVISIONAL COMMITTEE
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
horoby request that you will allonto SELAMLINER Sures in the above Company, and agree to accept suola Shares, or any Toss aumber you may allet toy and agree to pay the first Call of Tla. 600 per Share, And all subsequent Cails, and to subscribe the “235 Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Doed of Bettlement when required to do so
the abovo Ceniany are prepared to geant. Policies against FIRE, tu the exfeat.of £10,000 en any Building, or on Merchandise in the same Athensual rates, subject to a decount of Twonly per ocut (20")
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874
„Agents C
Gentlemen, a
S
Tour obedient servant,
Form of Applestion for Skien, pan ba ob- Vainer at the Head Offics, or by application to the Agents of the Compay) Shanghai, 18th June 1877
7108
A Discount of 20 allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Hong song, 8th Janua garb BATAVIA REA AND FIRE COMPANY."
THE
Consignoos wishing to take delvery of their Goods Brom the bosts alongside the WHATT BIG DE INSURANCEberty to do so.
Goods remaining in stere after the BKD inst will be subject to ront.
HE Unsigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to grant Insurances as follows.
AHINE RISKS Polioios at Carrent Rates, payable either here, in London, or at tuo principal ports of India, Australia and the batt
A BROKERAGE <I THIRTY-THREE and OFE. THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL, RISKS.
FIRE RISKS. Policies granted on Fast-class Buildings to
es bunt of $20,000
Optical Carge will be forwarded onless time t the contrary is given belyre 10 o'clock TODAY.
Bills of Leuling will be countersigned by
W. PUSTA U "&" 15"
Agents. Hongkong, 20th August, 1677.
F1290 GERHAN DARK “ADOLPH,” FROM HAMBURG, CONSIGNEES of Cargo Ly the above-named Titel are hereby quieted to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of
A Dmcourt of TWENTY PRL CENT) (20%) upen Bas Current Local Hates will be allowed en their Goods. all premium charged for itsurance: sgol dis
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Versel sent to being deducted at the time of the issue will be inndel and stored at Consignçës risk and of Folles,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
· experien
RUSSELL & Ops,
Agenta
The Apezts. Hongkong, 5th August, 1877.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874.