The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No G174
SHIPPING
號四十七百盛千六第
ARRIVALS.---
September 10, KENAROL, Amirian ere, sotto. V/MoNair, Nagasaki Bed Sep- tambor.
September 10, CABANG HOCK KIAN, British steamer, 955, F. Webb, Penang 28th August, and Singapore Srd Septembar, General--MAN-HING & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. -Sorrymore TOTM-- Irene, German schooner, for Tientsin.
Carmelita & Ids, Gorman bark, for Fouchow. Yokohama and Belgic, British steamer, for
2. for Newchwang. Gustav b
Oer. Anboto, British steamer, for Saigon,
loch, British lack, for Portland, Oregon. Madagascar, German weather, for Shanghai, Warrior, British bark, for Dongkok. -- Jacobine, German bark, for Nawelwang
DEPARTURES.
September 10. CASSANDRA, German str., for
Saigon,
September 10, Rover, Germany, for
Haiphong.. September 10, PAPILLON, French Lark, for
Newchwing.
A
September 10, BELOze, British steamer, for
Yokohama and San Francisco.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
For Chang Hee Khun, six, from Perang, &c. 42+ Chiucro.
DETARTER.
Per Dale, str., for Bangkok:-- 130 Choos
Par Papillon; for Nowchwang-;-
20 Chinese.
Per Danita, for Haiphong-
14 Chinese.
Per Cassandra, str., for Saigon
200 Chinuso.
Per Belgic, sie for Yokohama and San Fran cievo :--
For Yokohama Misa Huathy For Sa Francisco Mr-and-Mex-Young Mrs. Pest, Messis, Wyn Chune and King-po, and 48 Chi-
TO DEPART
Per Amuto, str., for Saigan 100 Chinese.
REPORTS.
日五初月八年丑丁猪光
TO BE LET
TO LET
NOTICES OF FIRMS. NOTICE.
B. EDWARD BURNIE will endast the
porary Abiance from the Colony,
MBORINESS of Tay Office, during my tom
TE CAIRNS, Surveyor to Load Olows and Lloyda'
Register of Shipping. Club Chaubara, Hongkong, 39th March, 1877.
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NOTICE
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, 1877.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIO AUCTION:
INTIMATIONS.
G. FALCONER AND CO.,"
MANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS.
二拜禮
TARE COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 3, 16
POTTINGCOSTANET with Out-based and Undered hay Foocived inatractionsATOR AND CHRONOMETER
TOKENZIE, Las, to Sell by Chur dog attached, Gas and Wator luid on.
Public Antina, Apply toda
IN COOPER & Co. Hongkong, 10 September, 1877,
TO LET
TE. F. W HAGEDURN CEASED H Elgin Struts Mbao FARINE in our Firia, bare
and in Chinaha
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VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co... Hongkong, lat September, 1877, [11358
NOTICE TR. F. C. DITTMER is publicized to MSIGN our Firm per Frontation.
SANDER &C. Mongkong, 23rd Jang, 1977. -
NOTICE: TR W. O. HOWLAND is authorized to SIGN our FIDA'S NAME per proonen, tion.
WILLIAMS & Co. Swato: 1st December, 1976.
* NOTICE.**** ROM This Date Mr. EDWARD SHEP FRO
PAED "and: Mr. M. W. GREIG aic' authorized to SIGN the NAME of our FIRM. per procration at FOOCHOW, and Mr. F. F. ELLWELL at AMOY.
RUSSELL & Co.
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THIS DAY, the 11th day of September, 1877, at 3 chok P.M., at his Residence Beauregard,"-- The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising
English mode Boss wood ferragen.coverời. Drawing room SUITES.
French-nada Fear-wood Murble-top.CENTRE TABLE and SIDE TABLES, French-made Purwood CARD TABLES and Corner CUP BOARDS.
| NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,
AND-BOOKS: No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
·號壹十月九英
INTIMATIONS.
港香
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
“NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of A SHAREHOLDERS in the above Cum pany will be held at the HEAD OFFTOR, Vie- toria, Hongkong, THIS DAY, the 11th Sep confirming the Special Resolutions passed at the Meeting of the Sharolieklers held Thi Day.
By Order,
W. H: RAY,
Hongkong, Uth September, 1877.
JOHN SKINKER, 115, PINE STREET, tomber, at o'clock FM. for the chut the
SAM PRA NO1300, CALIFORNIA,
ONDEN NB-B
* With Possession 1st September, pat
OUSES Nos. 4 and 5, PECHILI TREKVIE.
Solo Agent on the Pacific Coast for Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD. & Cis
WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Co.'s Ilongkong, 31st July, 1877. Ett181
Repeating Rifes, Carbines, and Muskets, Model. 1866 and 1873: Plain Mounted, or Gold, Silver, TO LET FIRST-CLASS ORANITE GODOWN Black Marble Mantel-piece CLOCK, with or Nickel-Plated, and Beautifully EngraveL
BRONZE FIGURES BRONZES. ORNA METALLIC CARTRIDGES A
en the Praya, Wanchi. Agly to
MENTS, CARPETS and HEARTHAUGH of all sizes and kinds for Pistols or Rifes of
Sm1305. OLYMITANT & CO Handic PIER CLASSES, from 7 ft. u thuit make
T286 to 9 ft. by 5 ft., and ENGRAVINGS. Hongkong, lat Marel 1877,
EGGS. Franch One DINING TABLE and SIDE- TO LET. DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES BOARDS. THE DWELLING HOTT, Intely in the neempation of Man's Docuts TAPAK & Co. The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, Goron STEEET T
The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10, Goran STREET
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Hongroug, 10th July, 1877.-.
TO LET.
OUSE, N. 10. ALBANY ROAD, lataly 683711 by the Eur. 2. H. KIDD).
BISNER VILLA, PORTCOLUM, "Fur- nished.
China, 1st June, 1877.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-yoor ending on 30th Jans hast, at the rate of OIR POUND STERLING (1) por Share of $15 is PAYABLE on and after FRIDAY, the 17th instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shireboltera are reinested to apply for War- Tanta.
Nos: 8 und 9, PEDDAR'S HILL. Apply to
DAVID SABSOON, SONS & Cɔ. Hongkong, 28th August, 1877--
OFFICES TO BE LET. HE GROUND FLOOR of the PRE-
MISES at prosent occupied by the COMP TOIR D'ESCONTE DE PARIS. Entry on. 1st October.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manngor.
[Im127 Hongkong, 16th August, 1877,
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANKING D
CORPORATION-
PAID-UP CAPITAL..... 5,000,000 of Dollars.". RESERVE FUND 650,000 of Dellate.
COURT OF DIRECTORS: Chairman-H. Horts, BM Dopaty Chairman-F. D. SASSOON; Esg BR Railios. Een." i { A. McIvor, Esq. The Chinese steamship Rechung roporte leftw. H. Forbes, Esq. Wilhelm Homers, Esqi Shanghai on 2nd September, and had fresh and Hon. W. Kesnick
F. Tabin, Esq. moderate 8.W, winds and fine wonther.
CHIEF MANAGER - Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Fuqu
The American corvette Kegriarge zoparts left Nagasaki on 3rd Septsatyr, and had 8. W: mon- soon and strong N.E. current from Turnabou
The British steamship Cheany Hook Kiten re- porta Inft Penang on 23th August, and Singe pore on 3rd September, and Led light vazinole winds throughout, and fine weather.
August
SWATOW SHIPPING:
ARRIVALS.
30, Yes, British steator, from Coast Ports. 31, Norma, British steamer, from Hongkong 31, Obi-ngan, Chin gunboat, from Foocher. September
Takli, Gerran bark, from Newchwang
1. Cassandra, German str., fryn Shanghai 9, Swatow, British stocanet, from Nokwang.
& Dongina, British stasner, from Hongkong. Howsung, Chingan atx, from Shanghai
DEPARTURES
August
30. Yasso, British steamer, for Hongkong,
30, Nanson, British steamer, for Coast Porta
31, Chi-ngan, Chinese guzboot, for Foochow
September
2, Connor, German bark, for Chofes,
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EwEE CAMERON, Maqe LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Currant Deposit Accounts at the auto of 1 per cent, per Anuum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits ;-
Far 3 mpatlis 2 per esat, por BZLÍN, For 6 months 4 per cant, per seo For 12 michths 6 par oss. per annum.
LOCAL BLS DISCOUNTED,
CREDITS grauted on approved Seenrities, and etery description of Banking and Exabang business transacted.
De muted on Taming, and illa objef nominercint places in Europe, Indin Aneralin, Americe, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON, Chief Mannger.
Offlocs of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's 'Road East,
16) Hongkong, 16th August, 1877
HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
CAPITAL
£800,000.
Apply to ADAMSON. BELL & Co.
1356 Hougkong, th September, 1577,
TO LET.
This new article, recently placed upon the Market, consists simply of frosh-inid Hans' Egge, from which mat of the water has been Irazuten; and lying hormetically sealed,
main perfectly sound
Teakwood Dining-room CHAIRS. DINNER, DESSERT, ON HERAKAor SETS, GLASSWARE, and PEATED WARE.
English-made Mahogany. Behroom: SUITE, Mahogany WARDROBES, Wooden and BEDSTEADS, Mahogany Marble-laps WASH STANDE, CHEVAL-GLASS, and Marble-top TABLES.
SAN Þ
Secretary,
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Y LAD VICTORIA EXCHANGE QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG,
or to manuomet the close of their Sale of The Eggs thus condensed are obtained in the Surdas Summer Stock, and take this oppor Dimpire of Chin, and canned in the framedinta tunity of informing their Customers, and the A Belgrend PIANO, by PLEXEL, WOL vicinity in which they are prodacot, thereby & Co., Paris
Tadins of Honggong that they have roonivad, aroiding the deterioration to which Eggs are And
subjected when transported in the shell. So
and will shortly that, in point of fact, the Condensed Eggs-pro- servod under the patent of A, R. DAVIS, furnish
An American BILLIARD TAULE, with
·BALLS, QUES, &o, complete..
Catalogs will be issued, and the whole to be Ion view on-and after Monday, the 10th instant.
TERMS OF SALE Chah before delivery into the consumer," Eggs possessing more perfictly Merican Dollars weighed at 7.17. All but, the properties of fresh laid Eggs, than thess, or- with all faults and errors of description, at Purdinarily suppäed to any city. chasers risk on the fall of the nurser
Auctioneer.
The Condensed Eggs will beat up' into light | froth as readily as Eggs taken immatistaly from (1333 the shell, at are equally valuable in making Cakes, Castards, Creams. Tastry, Paddings, Egg-Nog, &c. &c.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Hongkong, 5th September, 1877..
PUBLIC AUCTION. AHE Undoreigned has received instructions MACKENZIS, Tag, to Sell by Pablic Anoon, on
THURSDAY,
THE DWELLING HOUSE HA NE the 13th September, 1891
o'clock rat, at
tho Office of the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE POUY, EM, Fersession from 1st November
DE PARTS, Queen's "Rand -- JOHN JACK, Apply to
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD and OF. East PointFICE FURNITURE, & verprising Hongkong, Bib September; 1877.
Englab rinde IXHOGANY DRAWLY MOM [1357
SUITE, TO LET.
Blackwood Carold EASY CHAIRS and TEA THE THREE LARGE HOUSES (rently Thoroughly segaired! known e-BET
TOYS CHEF'S BUILDINGs, adjoining the Coutros De partment. They may be occupied as: extive Dwellinge or in Flate, and wond be suitable for a Mess or Boarding Establishment.
Also,
SPACIOUS-GRANITE AND COAL GO. DOWIE, curatated with the abers, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Bond. Stabling.
Apply to
SHARP TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Bolisitors. Supreme Court Howe,
Hongkong, 23rd April; 1877.
N
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TO LET TO. 8. NOSQUE TERRACE. Gas-and
Water bid on" Apply to
T. G. LINSTEAD, Hongkong, 5th September, 1877.
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FOR SALE. POWERFUL STEAM LAUNDRY, For Portinalare, supply toMSTRONG. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877.
T
J.
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FOR SALE.. THE CUTTER YACHTWAVE," a sho now as at East Point, with SPAs, SALS, & complats.
Apply to
I L BUSE
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Hongkong, th August, 1877.
FOR SALE. QUBLE-BARREL GUNS, CENTRE and
3. Douglas, British steamer, for Coast Parks. ESERVE FUND £130,000 DFIXF with. Cartridges, Cartridge
3, Noria, British steamer, for Hongkong.
August-
SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
́ ́27, Thos, A, Goddard, A wr. lik., from Cardiff,"
27, Japan, British stommer from Pensag. 28, Pakam, British steamet, fron Saigon. 128, Faretower, British steamer, from Swigon. 8. Atintal Rahman, Datch bh., from Batavia. 28, Penang, British sleamur, feum Samstag 28, P. Alexander, Datch str., feam Bamang 20 Stentor, British stomer, from Hongking, 99, Ophir Datatam frour Deli
Bankers.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.
THE NATIONAL, BANK OF SCOTLAND.
The BANK'S BRANCH la Horakone granis Trafts on London and the Chief Commercial Places in Europe and the East; buya and re-
eives for collection Bills of Exchange conducts all kinds of Banking and Dichange
isiness.
and
Ional Bills discounted, and interest slowed an Current Acconats and a Deposits for fixed
29 Granacal Pal Inte stemor from theenarios on terms which may be ascertained on
29. Paragua, Spanish stemmer from Manila.
30, Lorne, British steamer, from Foochor.
80 Agartamnon, British art, from Liverpoot
-30, Don Quixote, American ship, from Cardiff.
30, West India, Brit. bark, froth Borneo,
application
JAPAN GAZETTE
YOKOHAMA
1258
Casas, Waddling, Shot, 20, án.
J. F. SCHEFFER, Apply to
54, Praga Contal Hongkong Hih August, 1977. FOR SALE, PER 1 DOZEN QA TOBAR & Co's SHERRY, White Seal
Tusait & Co.'s SERRE. Yellow Seal... HisQUIT DUROUCHE & CO. BRANDI. CLARK & ELLIS O ITS WHISKY... CLARK & ELLIS OLE Toa....
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BURGUNDIES. Nur, Pints (2 dozen... CHABLIS, Quarta (1 dozen) CHAMBEETIK, Quarts (1 dog.) CHAMBERTIN, Fints (2 doz.....
been appointed AGENT in HONG
30, Soottish Fairy, Brit be, from Sanderland.AKONG SOUTH CHIKA for the Japon MULLER FERRES' ST. JELLEN
30: Paradiso, Italinu back. from Curdiff.
30, Stella Marie, Erench bark, from Cartit.
30; Madagavoor, British str., from London.
80 Rasa, British steamac put başk
31 Bon Lee, Binmeje park, tram Bangkok
31. Cheang Hook Rian, Brit: str., from Feusay.
91, China, Siamese brig, from Bangkok.
31, Penedo, British steamer, from Hongkong. 31, Diamond City: Siam, bark, from Bangkok. Angust-
DEPARTURES.
29. Donald Fergsch, Brit. bk., for London, 29, Q. of England. Siam, tark, for Bangkok. 28, Stentor, British steamor, for London.
0, Bos, British back, for Bourabaya.
29. Phya Pakket, British str., for Pengug
20, Forutowor. British stormer, for Saigon.
20, Lorne, British steamer, fan Tondon.
30, Otago, British bark, for Saigon,
30, Anna Roza, Part: hark, for Dangkok.
30, Paknaw. British toomer, for Saigon.
Gazelle, Jaan Gazsita Summary," and "Hong List. Orders for Subscriptions and
A deartisements for that Paper will be raccived
at this Omán, m
Hongkong Daily Press Office.
Hongkong, 23 May, 1877, ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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HE Undorsigncil Agents for the ahora Company, tre prepared to GRANT IN- SUBANCES at Gurrant Eates. ···
MELCHERS & Co..
* Agents, Royal Insurance Compery, Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
Tes NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
POLLACK
NEIRR'S
ITALIAN WINES D'ASTI. VERMOUTH, 1 dozen Quarts... BAROLO, Idoson Quarts... PARITO, 1 dozen Quarta....... MORCATO, 1 dozen Quarts.... NEBIOLO blousey, I dezen Quarts.
|
ECONOMY.
For Pastry Bases, Hotels, and Restaurants, or for Families, or Vessels ut tea, this article is
hvalasble, at thers la so lost from blage of
decay, and a tip will keep for any length of titre after opening, being soglod only for transporta thr
One table spoonful is equal to oue: Egg Add equal amount of water (warm is preferable); dis solve is well; then use samo se sny Egg-
CARPETS, HEARTHBUGS, CRYSTAL Į SA GASALIERS, PICTURES
Niigpo Inlaid ROUND TABLËS.
Frexo-mudo CHEFFONIERS, with GLANS. DINING TABLE, CHAIRS, CUPBOARDS, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE
LAMMERT; ATKINSON & Co., Agents for Hongkong. MUSTARD & Co.,
General Agents at Shanghai.
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THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
Iron BEDSTEAD, WARDROBES, Maho gany Marble-top WASHSTAND TOILET TABLE and GLASS, and. WHATNOTS.
OFFICE DESKS, WRITING TABLES, SHELVES, PIGEON HOLES COPYING AELS TWO MULOS, IN 1,000 SHARES OF PRESS, CLUCKS, CHAIES, TABLES, PAFUE PRESSES, and COUNTERS:
One Patent IRON SAFE, by VERSTAEN. Four Large IRON CHESTS.
And.
TAMIN 2,000 HACH. PAID-UP CAPITAL
TAELS SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND, SE TAKES COOPER SHARE,
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEEŠ... : 1 BELL, Dec.,
A Somi-graat PIANO, by J. BROADWOOD & BOM
"One HOUSE BOAT, with CARS, &C.
Catalognes will be tasned, and the whole to ba M 3. GUBBAY, Esq, on view on nad after Wednesday, the 12th inst
.
Messrs. ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Diesers. David SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Mensro, TURTLE & Co.
TERMS OF SALE--Cash before delivery in JAMES HART, Esq., Merian Dollara weighed at 7,17: All Lots, Lit with all fits und errors of devription, at par E. H. LAVELS, Feq... chasers rick on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Hongkong, 7th September, 1977.
AnotioaeeK.
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“PUBLIC AUCTION.
سیمینه
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, have 19- edived instructions to Sell by Public Auc
on (at a dato bereafter to be Lamed),
The British Barque "ALPHINGTON,"
of 326 Tous Registor, or of about 8,000 pianis Carrying Capacity, with all bor TACKLE, AP. PAREL, and INVENTORY,"
The Vessel was built muter biopts-spasial
at Berwick-on-Tweed in 1956, Classed 12- yours al at Lloydsrand continued in 1868 A ssor 8 Fears. She was re-metalled over felt in So London in July, 1875.
Mesuru, CHILMAN & Co. HUGH SUTHERLAND; Esq.,
Messrs. JORN FORSTER & Co. AG. WOOD; Esg
Meises, GID, LIVINGSTON & Co.
UIA, OTTICH, SHANGHA
SECRETIẾT. HERBERT 2, MORRIS, Esq.
BANKENS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
BRANCHES.
OFFER FOR SALE,
ENTIRELY NEW AND CHOICE
STOCK
Đế
AUTUMN AND WINTER
α O O DE
comprising
THE NOVELTIES
OF THE SEASON.
SAYLE AND CO,
haring completed the. ALTERATIONS
in their
TAILORING DEPARTMENT, and engaged the Services of a very"
EXPERIENCED CUTTER,
beg-lo drew the attention of the Gentlemen of
Hongkong to a
NEW LOT OF CLOTES
ings receivǝd, which they are prepared to make no on the
SHORTEST NOTICE
at the
„MOST REÁSONABLE TERMS,
He obarges having been revised to meet the requirements of the Times.
SAYLE, AND
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG:
...AND AT SHANGHAI,
DENTAL NOTICE.
LONDON (25. CORNHILL E.C.). LONG-DE the Public that he intends to visit
KONG, YOKOHAMA.
AGENCIES...
TERMS.One-third of the Purshage Money STE to be paid on fall of the hamur, t20 reusinder geapon transfer being affected. The Vessel is at
Parolader's risk immediately after fall of ham AT THE, PRINCIPAL PORTS IN THE EAST AND
Hongkong, 27ta August, 1877.
mer.
ORPORATE I
REGISTERED
TRADEMARK.
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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES,
LOGERS beg's to inform his Patrons
Axor and Foocrow in September and Octobuz, leaving Hongkong about the 16th of September.
[61 Hongkong, 7th August, 1877.
NOTICE
WING CHEONG SUUN ESTATE.
THE Comparty will be constituted on the Ist January, 1978, 4 a permanent Marine Insurance Company, to carry on the businessHE FINAL DIVIDENT of Two PES Cestablished in 1863) of the NORTH-CHINA IN:- CENTUM (2.) on the shore Estate will PAYARLE at Cuur CHEONG-WING Hoxe, SURANCE COMPANY 1875-1877
Bankam Strand West, ou and after the 9th
Hongkong, 26th July:2877. ("EE SUNG & Co.
A Reserve Fund will be formed of Taels
CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO,400,000, by setting aside a partion of the profits day of Angest proximo.
WESTERN WORX, SHEFFIELD, Manfacturers of the highest class ENGINEER'S CAST STEFE FILES, TOOLS, CUTLERY, &a
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGLONG AND CHINA; HARRIS, GOODWIN AND CO., HONGKONG and Gras Moping,
(3097)
NOW ON SALE.
at such times and, in suchʻxy as the bare. holders that decide.
....
The net prodia of the Company for each year will be divided unengst ilio Shareholders in the following manner
One-third over the Slures, a portion thereof; being set aside for the formation of a gerre Foud as above stated. Two-thirds so a return to Contributers being Sharoliolders in proportion to the Premis paid or influenced by them.
T
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“COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand LARGE STOCKS of every description of COAL
Address, care of HOU-TH-LOUNG & Co., No. 43, Praya, Hrugkong, S
Hongkong Oth May, 1877.
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED:
+
[PRICE $2 PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS..
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD" TEMPLARS.
N ENTERTAINMENT
will be given, By the Order of Good Templars, at the. TEMEREANCE HALL, STANLEY STREE
THIS EVENING, TUESDAY, 11 SEPTENCER, 1877, Commereing at & 'olock, to celebrato the Anivorary of the Hongkong Lodge and the instituting of the Orior in Hongkong,
J
ADISION FORTY CENTS. Tickets may be obtained from the MANAGE
at the Hall or at the Door.
The Freeola will be devoted to the Tem
perance Hull.
Iougkong, 11th Bsplembor, 1877.
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Stonmedip
"MADAGASCAR,"
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Timm, Master, will be dospatchoil for the above
Noon
Port TO-DAY (Thulay), the 11th instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 10th September, 1877,
FOR HOIHOW AND EATPHONG
E Steamship
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"ALBAY," Captain F. Ashton, will be leagatehod for the above. Ports TO-HORROW, the 12th Justant, st Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1877.
FOR BANGKOK.
TH
IF Steamship
"DANUBE,"
A. Clanoly, Commander, will be despatched for ths above Port on SATURDAY, the 35th inst.. at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to--
URN FAT HONG; Agents, Hongkong, Rith Söptember, 1877.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, TEE. P. & O. S.. Co.'s Steamshi
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"BOMBAY " will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Coolong" with tho bozt English Mail.
ALAM LIND.
Saparintendent.
Hongkong, 11th September, 1877
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship.
THE
· “* GEELONG ** will leave, for the above plaes about 24-hours. after her arrival with the next English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
"Hongkong, 11th September, 1877.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. TUE 3/L. LI. Gorman Ship
** GALATEA,” Tosger, Master-will-lead-turm for the above Port... and will have quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1877. [1387
COMMISSARIAT DEPARTMENT.
SENIOR CLERK is required; xinst write: a good hand, he expert at accounts, zealous, and of good conduct and ability.
Salary £360 15 per Añum, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State for Wir
Applications, in writing sely, with Copies of Testimonials as to efficiency and propriety of conduct, will be received by the DISTRICT COMMISSARY-GENERAL to the 20th instant.
CR. SHEEVINTON, Lieut-Colonel,
Assistant Commissary-General, Hongkong, 11th Septon har, 1877 AND 00, /
APONG
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PHOTOGRAPHERS,
31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, OPPOSITE SAYLE & Co.'s.
This Establishment has always on hand a large Sinek of Viewe of Hongkong, Canton, and Maono, and their Environs, of a SUPERION KIND lat MODERATE PRICKS.
The Proprietors. who are prepared to take Photographia of every descriptien; any sias, and execute all kinds of out-door work, guarantee the perfection of Photography.
Note the address:
31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
RIENTAL HOTEL WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG, STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,
PROPRINTORS. TIFFINSTONE. DINNERAL BALF-PASESSTEN. Wines, Spirits, ko. of the Bart Quality only. English. French, and German Spoken. BILLIARDROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
Azeralon of the Bhare List will lake place at the end of every Cure years, and for this pur. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1878 FROM LONDON AND PORTS OF CALL.. pore power will be given to the Directors by the HAREHOLDERS in the above CompanyHLE Stoutoship. (81348
*MADAGASCAR,” Deed of Sittiomant to withdraw at the before are requested to furnish the Undersigned mentioned periods all or any of the Shaver hell with a List of their Contributions for the rear Timm. Mastor, having arrived, Cousignees of by Shareholders who have not contributed Pre-ending ist December last, in order that the Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are. mia or whose contributions daring the preceding proportion of the Net Profits to be reserved for being landed at their risk by the Undersigned three years have not been in proportion to the Contributors may be arranged. Retoras not and stored in their floonwas, whence number of Shores held,
VICOMTE DE LA PETRIERE
CHAMPAGNE. CARTE BLANCHE, 1 dozen Quarts
HESSE & Co. Hongkang, 13th July, 1877. - THE Endersigned have been appointed Sole who will always carry a large. Stock of Files,
'Chilery, and other Goods. Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & F. Th BENT, Glasgow, and Massey, David CORSAR & Suss, Arbroath.
DENHOLD, FARBERG & Co.
- [50 Hongkong, January, 1967. SHE TOURIST'S GUIDE.
Containing the series of all the Articles of Trado, objekta of Natural History, Furniturs, WE Undersigned, having been sppointed
Agents to the store Cupany at this, do with the Priti and Mandarin Pronan-
30, General Pal, Dutol adamor, fer Latavia.SURANCES to the start of 885,000, on Erst-
30, Penang, British steamer, for Cheribon.
30, Figogne, Italian herk, for Liverpool..
Vessels KIPEUred ar HongKoNG, "
Carriasy
D. McB. Park.
Reta
Vega........
Staghound
David
Naworth
Chandos
Sophie.
Motoar
Melusine
(Corrected to Date
Cardiff Feb.. Sunderland Feb. 27: .Cordi
Liverpool
Martha Jaoksen.
Kate Carnio Alexandra... Cygnus.
CR. Bishop
Cilumina Mare Halo Moltzek Faugh-a-Balarts -Rbuddlan Castle.
Fortinand Bruraini
Elmatone
Dartmouth
Helicon
Outeida.... City of Halfaz Lord of the Iles Claire
Denbighsho
Cuba
THE Tudorsigued, Asents for the above THE
Compung, are prepared, to GRANT IN-
elisa risks at current rates,
NELCHERS & Ca Hongkang, 22th March, 1374
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PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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April Port, are prepared to grant Policies, against Hamburg April 1 Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or
Mayon Goads stored therain,
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. 1 Antwerp May 10
Hongkong, 9th November, 1808. Antwerp May 11 Cardiff May 12 (TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Liverpool May 15 SM COMPANY OF HAMBURG Hamburg Hay 18 Penarth. Paarth
Londen...
Liverpool 2. Cardiff Falmouth" Perinth
May 10THE Undersigned, haring her appointed May 25 Agents for the above Company, are pre- May 28 parod to accept Risks against Fife at Current May 27 Bates, subject so a Bonus of 20 per cent. May 20
ARBIEMASEN & 06,
Agents. May 30 Bay Bl
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
Haraburg Jane L
London Jung I Kouilou
Cuxhaven
Londen
Pagarth
Pinarth,
Cardiff
Jane: $
ciation,
Also a fow copion of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGTAGE, in two Faris,
The Daily Press Oco.
NORTH DRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND PRE SPRCIAL Acry on PaneIAMENT,
ESTABLISHED 1839. CAPITAL—€3,000,000.
TH
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION AND STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, Be De DEVAM
With many additions, Comdefiens,...
and Dr. WILLIAMS', Orthography.
In Paper Wrapper..... Neatly Bound.....
FLICE
$1.60 $2.00
Apply at the Daily Press Offco. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
this anții farther notice,
from
Shareholders retiring from the Comps rendered prior to the 31st October next will be the Wharf or Bosts delifery may be obtained.
Ladined by the Company, and no claims er pursuance of the show regulation, will be so, fified at least three months prior to the date alterations will be subacquently admitted
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, fixed for any sucli revision of the Share List, d
Becretary. will have the option of disposing of their Shares Hongkong, 1st August, 1877. [1180 in either of the following ways.......
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE They will be Hirety at any time after receipt
COMPANY, LIMITED of notics of withliewal, and prior to the Eats of revision, te soll their Bhares to any ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1870 perior approved by the Company and se
Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shanghat miless notice the untrary in gives before- 10 AM. TO-MORROW, the 9th instant.
Cargo rennicy undelivered after the 14th instant will be subject de renf.
Nó Tire Insarmice has been enforted. Hills of Lading will he countersigned by
SIEMSSEN. &Co., Agents. Hongkong, 8th September, 18771377
Fount of Twenty pay rent. (90) on the cepted as the transfere; criats to SHAREHOLDERS in the abere Cozyany, STEAMSHIP - VENICE FROM GAT
current losal rate of Premis will be allowed apon Insurances effect od with this Company.
DOUGLAS-LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong 16th Formber, 187277 the above Company, are prepared to great Undersi AGAINST FIBE to these
COMPANY:
June 4HE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of Portafouth...June 7 instructions from the Board of Directors June 9 authorizing them to Issue Policies to the entert June 18 of £10,000 un any one First-class Risk, or to Jaas 14 the eront of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at
June 17 Current Bates Cardiff S... June 10 A Discount of 20%, úllowed; London.......Jane It
Cuxhavent
Penarthi Cardiff
•Penarth
...June 2)
June 14
J 283
Niagara
Korsa
Jessie Jamieson
Aberryte
Liverpool Cardiff Liverpool
Joly 10 July II July 13 F
July 14
Tiger ANLAS
Cardiff Daal
Cardiff
Carl Ritter
Ferdinand.
HOLLIDAY, WISK & Co., Agenta. Hongking, 8th January, 1875, CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE..
THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for
Pelinin afat EIEB. to the extent of £10.000 on any Buday, or on Merchandise ter the mnie, the dust rates, enbject to a discount of Twenty por cout. (20 °.).
Agents,
N GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1374. - THE LONDON ASTUDAT ON
Hongkong, 27th June, 1879 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned are perpared to GRANT
atout of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or a Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, ́ambjent to a Diserunt of 20 *), on the promie.
NORTON Co...
Agents.
[76 Hongkong, Jummary, 1876. GENESITH FIET OFFICE:
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTY HANG GROLGE THE FIRST.
A.D. 1720.
Undersigned having book appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policing of current, rates, payable either here, July POLICIES granted at burnt refos on Main London, in at the principal Pure of Lin,
part of the Warid. In China, and Australie... July 25 accordance with the Company's Artioles of do FIRE DEPARTMENT.
July
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
ALMSTRÖNG
Ate... Household Furniture,
30 sociation, Two-thirds of the Prosts are distri-Ballsies issued for long or short periods at
buted annually to Contributors, whether Bhire ourrent rates holders or not, in proportion to the not anomat. A discount of 20% allowed.
of Promis contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Rosorvs Faud. ***
TAFE DEPARTMENT.
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HE-Underrignol is repared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $59,000 on. First-class Risks.
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates of Promiin will be al- lowed upon Insurances affected with this Offles,
T. G. LINSTEAD,
Agout, Gan-Fire Office.
or
CUTTA AND THE STRAITS. *^^ WING to the dabey in taking delivery of
Cargo, Consignees sto kursby mone
cancolution at the time of such revision, with a List of their Contribution for tlie sear and pursuant to notice, will receive a rotam ending 31st December last, in order that the of the Capital paid up thozzon, and so won Distribution of TWENTY FAR GENT. (20%) of after as the fumoial, position of the Com. the Nett Profits reserved for Contributors may that their Goods are being landed at their risk pany an to the dath of the revision van bo be arrange Retures not rendered prior to the by the Undersigned and stared in their Go. Escertained and the accounts adjustal, they 31st October next will be adjusted by the Cordons where from the Wharf or Teate de- shall also receive a pro rata share of the pany, and nn cluinis or alterations will bn sabes-livery may be obtained. with much propertion of the unappropriated Reserve Fand, if any ageamulstol, togother qucatiyadratted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co DAN PANA D General Managers. profite us say be found due to them. Shes in the undormentioned form will be PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that applications Hongkong, Ist August, 1877.
received at the Offices of the Company, from sidents in Chins and Jupan, until the 30th Sep. tomber from London and distant ports al
FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES, TO THE PLOTISIONAL COMMYTEKE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, GINTIRNEN,
ÓN TOR
hereby request that you will allot to Shures in the shore Company ad ogre to accept mob. Sharre, or any Hongkong, 4th October, 1576.
[79] los zumber you may allot to do and MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COME. agree to pay the first call of Tis, to pot
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND and all, belsugnout Calls; and to anbscribe the
EONDON
Deed of Settlement when required to do ea
Gentleman,
de
The bure Cunjaby af Ilote
THE Undersigned have been appointed:
kong Canton, Fooohor, Shanglui, and Ha kow, and are prepared to grant Insuranses at Carroni Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. [73 Bongkong 5th October, 1868.
Iolicies isend for sums not ergoeding 65,000, OLYPHANT & CO. | at-reduped Tulos.
General-Agen la
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. [80 Hongkong: 26th July, 1872
Hougkrag, 17th April, 1873./
Your badiant servant,
Share,
Forms of Application for Sharon can be ob tained at the Hexit Ollon, or by application to the Agents of the Company
Bligh, 18th Juust 1877,
1101
Sm1203
ROM this date, until further notios, a die
count of Twenty per cent. ()upon the Current Local Rates of Premis will be allowed. upon Insurances effpeted with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co...
Agents Hougkeng, 27th June, 1872. --
[57 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE: COM- PANY,
for the prepared to grant Policies ♬ HE Undersigned, Agents for the above against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
at Current Rates
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT,' (20") will be made on the premium charged on all Insurancos, such Karus being payable on the ians of the Poller.
GISE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Imperial Fize Insurance Company. Hongkong, let Marab, 1874
No Fire Insurance has been, offsetód.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 6th September, 1877. (1859)
FROM HAMBURG. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per British Barque * WOODVILLE," Nielson, Master, from Hamburg, are rejussil tu tuka ieunediate delivery of their Goods from alongside,
Cargo Impeding the discharge will te landed. and stored at. Consignees risk and expense, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. POSTAT & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, th September, 1877. [1960
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNBES por Company's. Steamer
NTENOR
mre hereby notifel that the Cargo is being, dis. charged into Craft, landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases-16-will-out Consignees' risk. Tho Cargo will be ready for dollvary from Craft or Godown on and after 1s 4th instant.
Goods undelivered after the 11th instant wil be subject to Eant;
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente Bongkong, 4th September. 1977.
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