The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 61931
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
HONGKONG, WEDNESIKIY, OCTOBER 3RD 1877
號三十九百壹千六第
日七二月八年开了緒光
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
TO BE LET
NOTICE
TO LET
RESPONSIBILITY ? in PREMISES, 20, PRATA
-F: BLACKIEAD & Co Hongkong, Lag October, 1877; Im118
Drelling.
Apply to JVETUS LEMBRE & Co. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1877 [1187
AUCTIONS.
SPANISH CONSULATE.
October 2, Fg-EW, Chinofa stenuer, 320, A. THE INTEREST and Mr. Rado 150009 01 Privite TO zaspimble offers hertug been Recruit of
Croad, Canton 1st September, General:
This Day
20. M. S. N. Co.
October 2W. E.
ต.
E. Gate, British bark
534, G. Gallichan, Bangkok. 9th Sopt,
Hice.W, POSTAD & Co. ?
FR
NOTICE
TOTTEE
October 2, Piccola, Geruan bark, 938, C./FROM TA Date Er. EDWARD SILEenpied by the Rev. RB. H, Krp.
Grafo, Newch vang 16th Sept., Benas SIEMSEEN & Com
October 3, Ausoro, British, atr,,, 973, W. J.
September, Rise
Browiu,
3. Sigor AY MAGO, "HBATON.. October 2, Gustav Anour, German bark.
372) 5. Mounam, Nunchurang 20
Sept
October
&
2, Marre Louise, Trench bark, 405, S. Guiboux, Bangkok 10th September, Bice and General Caзlownz & Co. October 2, Hop-ouING, Chinese gunboat,
Boo-tow-chow 2nd October. October 2, Citons, British steamer, W.-S.
Carter, Swatow 1st October, Ballast
ORDCE,
October 2, MEANDE,
E, American 3-m. scia, 484, L. H. Soula, Haiphong 13th September,|. Rica ED. SCHELLRASS & Co.
PARE and Mr. M. W. GRBIGure authorized to BIGN the NAME of our FIRM. per procuration at FOOCHOW, and Mr. E ELLWELL at AMOY, MARKE
RUSSELL & Co
***** [3m857
"China, 1st June, 1877.
NOTICE. HAVE The Day established myself at the
COUSE, No. 30, ALBANY ROAD, lately BISNEE VILLA," PORTOLUM, Fur nished.
Nos, 8 and 9, PEDDAR'S HILL Apply AVID KASSOON, BONS & Co. -Hongkong, 20th August, 1977.
AT TO LET.
Possession from the 1st November asit Apply to
FALLE DE TAKOMEN TAIWAN TOO Feb. 8, LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE GENERAL MUROJANT and COMMIS SION AGENT, under the Stylo or "Firta of
JULIUS MANNICA & Co.”.
JULIUS MANNICH Takov, Formosa, 1st October, 1877; (Im1480
NOTICE
MB. EDWARD BURNTE will conduct the
October 2, Mosqurro, Brit. gauboat, Lieut...
Com. R. Paul, Foochow 30th Sept.
__CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S ÜFFICE, OCTOBER 2ND.
Fur-yew, Chinese steamer, for Shauglasi. Fened, British steamer, for Saigon.
Taiwan, British steamer, for Amoy, déc. Furmint McDay, British sch., for Haiphong Seaman's Bride, Sima, bark, for Bangkal Gaulic, British steamer, for Yokobaraa and
San Francisco,
Osaka, British bark, for Guam.
Northampton, British ship, for Singapore, Yeam, British steamer, for East Const.- Annie S. Hall, Amer, such, for Nawohwang,
DEPARTURES.
October 2, BANIAN, Brit, shipy-from Amoy. October TIBE, French str., from. Toko-
2, hama
October 2, Coniew, British gun-vessel for
Amoy
October 2, Ava, Ficnob str., for Bhanghai. October 2, ALSA, British steamer, for Hoi
how and Haiphong.
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October 2, TAIWAN, British str., Tor Amoy
and Tamsei
BUSINESH of my Olios, curing my tam porary-absence from the Colony. ME RIL OAIENS, Surveyor to about Offices and Lloyds',
Register of Shipping. Club Chambers, Hongkong 19th March, 1877. [2m-185
NOTICE.
THE INTEREST and RASPOSSIBILITY of The
TEREST mulle ots BROWN & Co. of Amoy, CEASED on thợ 31st December, 1878.
DUNCAN DAVIDSON.
Amoy, 24th September, 1877.
SHARP TOLLER, AND JOHNSON, Hongkong, 21st September, 1877. 1438 CAINB
TO LET
HE DWELLING HOUSE I
Rou, at present in the occupation of I DE FOUEY, Dsq. Possession from 1st November
Apply to
JOIN JACK,
Rust Point. Flanghong, 6th September, 1877.
TO LAT. TO. 8, MOSQUE TERRACE: Bas and
-Wator laið sa Apply to
T. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, 5th September, 1877,
TO LUT
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With Possession Ist September, OUSES, Nos, 4 and 5, PECIL TERRACE,
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Bongbong, 31st July, 1977.
[tf1181
TO LET
[Im1465 H Elgin Street.
NOTICE. love bass appoined AGENTS for Bao GERMANY LLOYS, GREMAN AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE CLARIFI CATION OF ENTFS,
MELCHERS & Do Hongkong, 11th September, 1877. [Im1389
COUNTANT..
ня
NOTICE
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the FIEST NOVEMBER I PRIPUSH, 23 Lablishing myself in FOOCHOW as an EXCHANGE GENERAL BROKER, COMMISSION AGENT, and PUBLIC A C. D. WEEKS. FoodLow, Septembor, 1977. NOTICE VER-CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEYİ M
was olinitted & PARTNER in our firm on the 1st July, 1877.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK'É ̈U«. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1877.
NOVICE
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October 2, Tesso, British steamer, for DastTHE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of
Coust.
October 2, GARLIC, British str., for Yoko.
ha and San Francisco.
PASSENGERS.
ABRIVED.
Per Amboio: str., from Saigon
66 Chinese.
Par Marin onion, from Bangkok----
2 Chinese,
· Por ALM 8. Mosquits, from Foochow
Dr. O'Sullivan, N.
DEPAKTEL.
Par Gaelic, str., for Tokohama and San Fran cisco:---
For Yokohama Chinese For San Fran disco Chinese For Luserpol-3r Amext. Deaton
CHARLES AUGUSTUS WIZD, EDMUND HONEY LAVORS, Hvor FRANCIS RAMSAY, and FRANCIS GILMAN in our Firm at Hangtong and Foochow CEASED on the 30th April, 1877.
The Firm now consists of WMLIAN STEWART YOUNG and EDWARD TODEN,
GILMAN & Co,.
Hongkong and Innehow,
22nd September. 1877.
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"ONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING
HONGKONGPORATION
FAID-UP CAPITAL......5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND
650,000 of Dolara,
Par Türe, six for Fotolama bek Mya, Sutton 4 children, and servant, Mosgars Lindson, Bockham, Barry, and Pelegcia.**.
Por fin, str., for Shanghai---
Sisters Antamatti, Josephina, Françoise, Mar guerite, Nathalie, and Corletta, Messrs. Stan ford, Boberta, Joan, Dingulese, Vie, Procacci, Schepel, and Pulita.
Por Fearo, ate for East Coast imm
1 Cabin and 180 Chiness.
Per Tuinar, str., fit Anoy, Sitt, 2005 20 Chineso.
TO DEPART.
Por Fyee, str., for Shanghai
100 Chinese.
For Pereda, str., for Saigon
156 Chimes.
Per Seaman's Brito, for Bangkoka 30 Chinese.
REPORTS.
The British bark W. E. Hadstone reports left Bangkok on 9th September, and had no was ther throughout.
The British ganbout Mosquito reports left Fiochon on 30th September, and had NE winds and fro weather all the passage
The French bark Mare Louise reports itt: Beugkok on 10th September, and had light winds throughout till st. 18 K., thim NE winds to port.
The German hark Gustav Adolph riports, left Newchwang on 20th September, and had mode rato N. and W: Emalorly winds and, dne wostker throughout the passage.
“COURT OF DIRECTOR :-- Chairman H. HOPPIS, ES 8.1 Bolitica. Des.
Deputy Chairme--F. D. Sassoon, Esy.
A. Molvor, Beg Wilhelm Bakers, Bacɛ. Bd. Tabin, Beq. CHIE MANAGER, Hongkong-TroyAS JACKSON, Esq
W. H. Forban, En Hon. W. Kaerisk.
MANAGER.
Shanghai--EWEN CAxtron, Esq. ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ LONDON BANKERS--LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
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HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Deposit Aosonats at the rate of
1 per caut. pr Anaun, on the došly balancs,
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 2 per ceul, per aunt. For 6 months 4 per cent, per annum. For 12 months 5 per cent. per annum.
Loors Bite SUGANTEM- CREDITS granted on approved Securitics, and overy description of Banking and Exchange bosiness transacted.
DuArts granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Austulia, America, China und Japan.
T: JACKSON, Chin! Manager, Ocos of the Corporation,
** No. 1, Queen's Road Basi,
16 Hongkong, 1611. August, 1877.
HÅRTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-
TRALIA, AND CHIÑA,
CAPITAL RESERVE FUND...
Bankers,
£800,000,
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. ANTIKE CITY BANK.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
the first Ancties of the Spanish War Vossels
BERENGUELA" AND "URCE". Ideolaveil by the Government dose for far
Pam
Second PUBLIC AUCTION of these Vescole will take place, at the Certons of the MARINE DEPARTMENT, KANILA, on the 17th Clober, 1877; at 10 'look a.M,, under the mine Condiz tions as before, namely:
Thi Upast Prices of the Vessels will ho, for
Frigate "BREENSUELA Corretto" CIRCE?
the
320,056.99 $5,278.27
and re offer will be received which dang nof in
*
noed these amounts, vi
Inventory Form of Tonder, and all other Par- ticulars respecting the bore can be obtained at the Officer of this Consalato,
A. TARAUDO,
Hongkong, 24 September 1877
FOR SALE
GY
INTIMATIONS:
三拜禮.
OBAWFORD AND W. 52, CARTEZ LANG BY. PAUL'S,
LONDON E.C.,.. Dog to state that they are open for any Cora mercial Transactions, us to Coneiganonta, for outing Trafts, und presenting Commercint Bills for Acomptance and Payment. For Buying Elglish, Goods at a very Simoll Commission, and forwarding Goods to any place in England or the Continent."
We beg to draw your attention, to a very im norbant English Invention we have on band, viz.. WOOLLEN BLANKETS OR COVERINGS, O LARGE SIZES, COMMINDE WITH AN
DAY AIR.PILLOW...
16 will be found most pecessary and useful for
T
Military Men, Travellers Lavals, fit thera Hospitals, &o., possessing amongst the following advantages. It is the finest sub stitute for a Bed. The Pillow oun be, raised or lowered at any time with the grazinst ease. will pack up in a very vull coinpass, and cat carried about without any inconvenienen. 1155 PRICE RON 158.-10.354 RACH
When ordering the above article, please wait. the amount of your order to
&md1783 ..W. CKAWFORD AND.CO.
osal for Spain,
PURLIC AUCTION,
1BT. NOVEMBER, 1827,
THE SCREW STEAMWAY YUEN K
Late CALABAR.")
·號三月十英
INTIMATIONS.
SAY
A Y LE
AND
港香
Having compistul arrangements for AUTUMN AND WINTER TRADE, we beg to inform our Customers and the Public that we are showing an ENTRY NEW and Boat ExtsySIVE STOCK.
We have Tourntly udikal fo-oor Premijer a NEW MILLINERY SHOW-Roos, in which is dis played every leading NOVELTY.
Owing to the Racione clepramion in the Home Market we have bought, for Cashi, an immenso Stock of Silke on most advantageous terms we seu now offoring SILKS at much Lower PRICES than usual,
BLACK SILKS, Wen Guaranteed, from 65 Cents pe Yard. - COLOURED SILES. every New Shade, FANCY SILKS, STRIPES wad Quesas.
berAPANESE. POPLINS,
from 20 Conti por Yard... "TRIMMING SILES AND SATINS." BRIDAL SILKS. PRIDAL SATINS,
unusually Cresp
This Steamer was built on the, Clyzle in 156% PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETHEAT, both in
Length.
BALM
Depth
ft. 260
ft, 10,9.
250
Gross Fonage... Tons 1,121.61 Register Tonnage Poue 762,09 Hores Power The Sale will take place in the Port of Shang- hai.
Shanghai 19th September, 1877. · [1482
FOR SALE.
appearance and taste. furnishing a get agree- "mbie method of administering the only certaiu remedy for INTESTINAL OF THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and will preparation, and Sold in is espacially adapted for Chilamin. Bottles by all Chemists.
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introduced,
EATING'S BON.BON 8,BLACK & COLOURED SILK VELVETS,
OR WORM TABLETS,
BLACK AND COLOURED VELVETEENS. A very large Stock of various WINTER DRESS GOODS, certainly the Best and Chorpest Goods ever
All the Now and Teoful Colours in
·ALL WOOL SERGES. BLACK AND COLOURED FRENCH
- CASHMERES AND, MERINOS.
ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, Bingle and Double Width. Our Dross Departmont is hotter assorted, and
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S CLOTH and other Renable JACKETS and MANTLES | GREAT-NOVELTIES are shown in this. Depart· $12 mont
$6
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN OUBLE-DARREL GUNS. CENTRAL CLARK & ELLIS OLD IRINE WHISKY... $12 Prices are lower than at any time in the past.".
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on the Praya, Waveli. Apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.
TO LET THE DWELLING HOUSE at WEST POINT, known as "Shirley House," now in the occupation of HERBERT COPE, Esq. A.
Alto,
The THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently thoroughly repaired known FLETCHER'S BULDINGS, sijaining the Control Department. They may be occupied as entire Dwellings or in Plate, and would be suitable for a Mess or Boarding Establishment.
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SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO. DOWNB, conanied write the above, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Road, Stabling.
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Soliciters Supreme Court Honae,"
Hongkong, 17th September, 7877.
TO LET THE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, No. 1, D'AQUILAR STREET, lately in tha oegzpation of MARSTS. Donatas LAPRATK.& Co.
· The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10, Gouan STBEST.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & CA. Hongkong, 10th July, 1877.
G. FALCONER AND CO...
PIN-FIRK with Cartridge, Cartridge Cason, Wadling, Shot, da Also KIFLES and REVOLVERS -
Apply to J. F. SCHAFFER,
54, Prayn Central, Hongkong, 18th September, 1871. 1410
FOR SALE POWERFUL STEAM LAUNDRY.]
For Particular; apply to
_J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1977.
__FOR_SALE_ THE CUTTER YACHT WAVE," she now lles at East Point, with SPARS, Sáma, do, compléte.......
LL BUSH. Apply to Hongkong, 20th Anguet, 1977.
CARFORATE
TRADE
REGISTORED
...
TAI337
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HRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO.,
WANTERN WORKS, SHEFFIELD, Manufactuzors of the highest clase ENGINEER'S CAST ETEM, FILES, TOOLS, CUTLERY, Ke.
S SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGRONG AND CHINA
HARRIS, GOODWIN Ann Co., HONGKONG LD SHANGHAI,
26
OR SALE, exe 1 Dozer QUARTS,
Tosan & Co's SHERET, White Seal... RS Tosan & Co.'s SHERIT, Yellow Seal......... BISQUIT DUBOUCHE & CO'S BRANDY,
CLARK & ELLIS OLD TOM...........
BURGUNDIES. NUIT. Pints (2 doze)) POLLACE CHADLIB, Qirts (1 doser).... CHANDELTIs, Quarts (1 doz.) CHAMBERTIN, Phis(21oz.)..
MULLER FRERS' ST. JULIEN..
[PRICE $24 PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS
FOR SHANGHAI.
RE Steamship
"EFERIA,” Paulsen, Master, will be despatched for the above Fort TOMORROW, the 4th instant, at 2 P.M.
For Freight or Panaga, apply to
SHEMSSEN & Cony Agents. Jimgkong, 2nd October, 1877. * (1489
.: FOR SAIGON. [HE Steuner
DATA MAMBOTONE will be despatched for the alors Port on MON DAY ATTERNOON, the 8th instant.
"For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOUY SHING,
Bonhun Strand. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877. D [1490
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. TOTICE is hereby given, that flm CRDI-
NARY GENERAL MEETING, of. SHAREHOLDERS in the above Office will le held at the Office of the Undørsigned, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, ou TUESDAY, the 9th instant. at 3 M
JARDING, MATRESON & Co., Goneral Agents, Canton-Insurance Office. Hongkong, 2nd Octalier, 1877,
MANILA
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THE Undoraigned his This Thay OPENED: Tat this Fort BUSINESS, Cisting of HOTEL, SHIP-CHANDLERY, and GENERAL STOREKEEPER, altuated on the Mors, facing the Bay.
Frech Provisions and Water supplied on the SHORTEST NOTICE.
EDWARD VERRIL.
Manila, September 12th, 1877,
OTEL
DE L'ETRO PE, MANILA,
On the MoE, car the Horbour Mastor's Office,
819 SUALSKIN JACKETS, MUFFS, & BOAS and within Tan Minutes' walk of the Marennis'
and MSTERS.
815
$4
"TTALIAN WIENES D'ASTL" YREKOITH, 1 dezén Quarts... BAROLO, 1 dozer Quarts MOSCATO: 1 dozen Quarts......... PASSITO, 2 dozen Quarts .........
NEBIOLA MOUSSEUX, 1 dozen Quarts
VICOMTE DE LA PEYRIERE. CHAMPAGNE. CARTS BLANCHE, 1 dozen Quarts
ITESSE & Co. Engkong, 18th July, 1877.
UPLE, PALMER &
CELEBRATED WINES,
$7
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Various FASHIONABLE FUR TRIMMINGS. SWANSDOWN MUFFS, CAPHS, AND BOAS. WOOL SHAWLS; The Ezedsior “.......... of Superior Quanty and Great Warmth, at $3.50
_ench. KNITTED WOOL SHAWLS. CAPES,
SCARVES, AND CLOUDS. WINTER SKIRTS,
Better and Cheaper than over. Specialities in LADIES' HOSE.
CHILDREN'S SOCKS:
DBeen.
TAME D'HOTE, BATH, BILLIARFS,de.
EDWARD.VEERIL,
Proprietor. 1441]
NOTICE.
ON and after the 1st proximo the FARE of
the Kowlook-PERT-BOUT MORNING- STAR" to and from Kowloon, will be 10 Certs each frip, instead of 5 Cents as hitherto obarged.
M. BUNSOO. Kangkong, 24th September, 1877. [121449
DENTAL NOTICE.
Elegant Designs in COLLARS and CUFFS. DR. STOUT has RETURNED, Lad will le
NEW RIBBONS, FEATHERS.. FLOWERS, LACES. CRIMMED AND INTRIMMED STRAW
We have secured sous Excellent Wines and Cognac of the well known shippers, CUTLER, PALMER & Co. and invite comparison with any and all other brands.
We have to offer : ·
WATOR AND CHRONOMETER who will always and other Goods of CUTLER, PALMER & OG'A CHAMPAGNE, 912
-MANUFACTURERS AND
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AGD BOOKS: No. 48. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL FOR SALE.
HAS HEIDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
"WEISSLACK."
SI
$18
por case of 2 don'pints.
per ease of I dozen
Cutlery, Govils.
m1968
Cndersigned an aston Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Borgkong and China by Mass. J. & P. TE NENT, Glasgow, aul M. DAVID COBAR & SoNs, Arbroathi
ARNHOLD, KARBERG Hongkong, January, 1867;
TOURIST'S GUIDE
CHATEAU LEOVILLE FOXERRE 1863. TOURIST,
$18.
$7:...
VIE DES Prervices" ......................... per cuas of 1. dezen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX.
por caso of 1 dazen quarta. CHATEAU BELAIR.
........per case of 1 dozen quarta.
LORMONT,
per ease of 1:dosen quarts. --per case of 2 dozu pita
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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-Per I doz. quarta.
Per z pints, $19. CUTLER, PALMER & COOCHHEIMER. $8.50 CULLER, PALMRE & Co.'s 'OKATEAU 2.312
Morior Apa
PALMEZ
57
SG
CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S CHATEAU 810 0 OCTLER, PALMER & Co's CHATRA
CULCR, PALMER & Co.'s ST. JULIEN... CUTAGE, PALMEL & Co.'s CANTERAC CUTLER, PALMER & CO.'S MEDOC...
THE
Containing the names of all the Articles of
Trals, objects of Natural History, Forniture,
ko., &o., with the Punti and Mandarin Pronun -viation.
Also a few copias of the QRAMMAR OF TRE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parla
The Daily Press 'Offica
NOTICE.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S HAUT SAC-}
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY,
fine fall favour, Liask sosi CUTLER, PALMEE & Co.'s SHERRY,
Two Puro, bins seal
THE Undervignel has been appointed fabila, red salt,
Manzanilla,
CUTLER, PALNDE & Co.'s Pasto,
sto, bine seal Vino de
SHELBY,
AND FELT HATS AND BONNETS
1, 4. AND 4 BUTTONED KID GLOVES, all Sizes and Colours. DRESS MAKIN (1 Special attention is given to the Department, Charges are moderate, and At Excellent.
MILLINERY BY SUPERIOR HANDS.
SAYLE
AND CO.. VICTORIA DXCHANGE, QUEEN'S BOAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG:
T
AND AT SHANGHAI HONGKONG HOTEL,
ENDERS are invited for a LEASE of the HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Five. rearly Lease expiring on the 31st August, 1878, SEALED TENDERS to be saut in on or be Core the Slat March, 1978, to the SECRETARY of the MONOKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, $5.50 who will supply any information required, 8150 By Order of the Dirtues,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, -
Secretary.. Hongkong, 15th September, 1877.
$9
$10.25
$
DENTAL NOTICE.
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ready to receive Patients on MONDAY, the 21th instant, until further notice, at his Rooms, Ground Floor, HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS. Ofen hours, Sto 12 Noon and 2 to 4 P.M.
1877. (1446 Hongkong, nd NETNA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, Japan, Published at the Offes of the Hongkong Daily Bio Lic.
Press on the Morning of the Departare of the English Mail, contalan the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF "COMPANIES,
q IF £ LATEST LEGRAM B together with the. POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large circolation in Hongkong, the Poris of China and Japari, the Philippines, Straits Settlements, &c, &t.
Hongkong, Jr Ootcher. 1877.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Stonshir
THE
"GLENEARN **.
ROGERS bega informats Patrons horny awel, Carioues of, Cargo me herdig
Doce to Interad free was a Corcome $8.50 Amor and Footnow in September and Dilober, their risk and stored in the Gedowns of the leaving Hongkong about the 15th of September. Undersigned, whetics from the Wharf ér
Hongkong, 7th August, 1877. to
Bests delivery may Þá obtained.
$2.27
AGENT.at PORT for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE 62 ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED!
W. IL NOTLETUSTURE, PALMER & Co. Coorac1 stor 86.25 Hongkong, 6th Juno, 1877.
tal CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S COGNAC 2 star $7.50 PIANO SLIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE CUTLER, PAISE & CO'S COGNAC 3 star $$
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s Cognac 4 ster $10.50
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.:: Hongkong, 13th Dooomber, 1876.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1976. ·
FOR SALE. OTTAGE Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Bist May, 1977. [185
NOTICE.
MILLAR AND Ć o., PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERS, QTEEN'S ROAD EAST,
HONGKONG. It1409 NOW ON
BA-L E.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TAROM this datq, antil further pics, a ba Font of Twenty per cent. (20°) upon the
current local rato of Premia will be allowed apon Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,
Melon Apènés. Hongkong, 27th June, 1879 QUDEN TIP INSURANCE COMPANY.
The British steamship diote reports left The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG greats Saigon on 26th September, and bad fresh N.E. Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial breeze and with high head sea throughout the place in Enrops and the East: bugs and re- ceives for collection Bills of Fanhange; and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange ENGLISH AND CHINESE jet to a Discount of 20 %, on the pretain
· passage.
The American 3-masted schooner Migans
ports left Haiphong on 13th Septianher, arul but light 8.E. winds. In the Gulf of Tonquin, and atron N.E. winds in the China So, it rain squalls to port
The German bark Picciola reports Left New- --chwang on 16th-September, and had Southerly winds and fue weither to Shaning Promon tory from thenco beary N.W. gals for 12 hours: after which moderate North and NB winds and file weather. AN
business,
Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDAKIN
PRONUNCIATION.
of Current Accounts and on Deposits for fixed An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the parbuds on tarms which may be ascertained on application
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ECERIA," Paulson, Master, having arrived, Consiguees of TIFFIN ALONE, Dangat Haur-AST SEVÉP. | Čugo are hereby informed that their Goods, are Wines, Spirits, &o. of the Best Quality only, I heing landed at their risk by the Unicrsigned.
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are requested to furnish the Undersigne on Goods stored therein
with a Trist of their Contribution for the year DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.
ending 1st December last, is order that the Hongkong, Pil November. 1868.
Distribution of TWENTY YEL CENT. (20%) of PIIGENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. the Nott Profits reserved for Contributors pay
Lo arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the COMSTROM this duto, until further notice, a dis-s1st October next will be adjusted by the Comi count of Treaty per cout (2015) upon the pany, sad no clairan or alterations will be Current Local Raten of Premia will be allowed quently admitted, upon Insurances efected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Go.
THE Urdersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extant of 45,000 Dollars on Building, or ow Goods stored thérvin, ut Current Local Rates,
NORTON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, Jannery, 1876. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
Undersigned, having beer appointed Agus fucthe above Company, are pre ward which the Chinese have to late years boonpared to soospt Risks againgt Fire at Current TAVING been appointed ADENT in HONG- populled to soin to axpress the numerous ob Rates, subject to a Hunus of 20 per cent,
KONG and SOUTH CHINA, for the Japan jects in machinery, photography, telography, Garatta, Japan Garetta Summary" and and in science generally, which the rapid advance Hong Liss Orders for Subsoniplicas and of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are # British steamship Camoga reparts left Advertisements for that Paper will be received here given in exfense. Each and every ad 18 Swatow on Ist Otober. From water to at this Ofteo.
fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises Breaker Point light N.N.W. winds; from these
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tho Court and Punti prunciations aro given, fine weather. In Bulow, Chinasis gunbost
the accents being carefully marked on the best
Undersigned have been appointed Chen-to, and steamers Flistelure, Ire-ques, and
principle hitherto attained The typography Agents for the above Comady at Hosp Foochow T
displays the success of an attempt to make the kong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hạn. Chinese and English type correspond in the sing kew, and we prepared to grant Insurances at THE Undersigned, Acema for the above body, thoroby effecting a vast coonomy of Current Rates. THE
Compaux, are prepared to GRANT IN chieving a clearness not previously
HOJANDAY. WISE & CO. SURANCIS to the extent of 365,000, on first-tained, and disposing with those vast margins Hongkong, 15th October, 1868 olaas rinks at current rates!
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SWATOW SHIPPING. September ARRIVAIS...
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20, Pest, British steamor, for Singapore. 20 Aleppo, British bark, for Shanghai,
21 Chingan, Chinese gumbost, for Foschow,
22. Tek-li, Gerning bark, for Nowebwung.
24 Dougly, British steamer, for Cost Ports
25, Taiwan British steaner for Bongking.
28, Nelpon, British steainer; for Shanghai.
FOOCHOW SHIPPING. A
Boptember.. ABRIVALS
16, B. C. Mutch, Brit. wel, from Nuwchwang
17. Henkwang, Chinose str, from. Shanghai •
17. Juen. British atozmer, from Shangluti -
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877. 1809 NORTH GERMAN FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE
For practical purpose the arrangement of ♬ the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages enables a person who understands English to communicate effectivity with natives who understand nothing hat Chinese. In this respect THE Vedersigned, having been appointed the work will be found indispensable to all Agents in Hongkong for the above Com Europeans residing in Chine, and to the natives Ball SPECIAL ATTENTION OF themselveb it explains subjects fully with which SHIPPERS to the low rates of Premium very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted charged for all staimer riaks, besides which a Ta partisa resident in England and interinted. Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE in Chise it cannot bat la tavaliably ugenni cuz THIRD PER CENT. (3) will be allowed fully
Tony
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agants. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
177 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
HE Undersignad is prepared to Grand Policies against Firo to the extent of $50,000 on First class Risks.
A Dissonnt of Twenty per cant. (20.1 upon the Current Local Rules of Premis will be of lowed upon Insurances affected with this Olles
T. G. LINSTEAD,
Agont, Sun Fire Offico. Hongrong, 4th October, 1876, †THESCOTTISH IMPERIALINSURANCE
COMPANY
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on risks to ports in Chian, Japan, the Pailip. To illustrate the rust Reaps of the work, the FT10E Uadersigned, having heon appointed rines, and the Strails. Un risks to all other following foote are subcult fod for consideration | Agent in Hongkong for the abovi usted ports the Brokerage will be EIFTLEN PER Chalmers Vocabulary contains abent. 10000 Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES 16, Carmelita & Idu, Gar. bk., from Hongitong | CENT. (16%) only, s
Chiness oliaracters, and Modburat's Englishgust FIRE on Buildings and on Guoda tr SIEMSSEN & Co. and Chineas Distionary about 100,000, whilst the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject
Agents. |4lis work contains more than 50,000 English to an immediate discount of 20 %
Swords, and upwards of 600,000 Obingo care- Attention is invited to considerable reductior
fora. Again," despite all the grammars and in Premio for LITE INSURANCE in China. other slementary works as yet published, the
A MÁ HEATON, stadent of this difficult language absolutely r Hongkong, 27th September, 1875, quires example to display the various appli MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE vations and pynivalents of different cumin which
18, Antenor, Britishi spumer, from Shanghai.
'kong..
19; Magpio, British gun-vessel, from
19, Taiwan, British steamer, from Hougtong,
20, Nassan, British gun-vassel, from a ornina
September - DEPARTURES
Li, Eurons, British stoumor, for Shanghai,
19, Namos, British steaner, for Hosgkong,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1874 CHINESE INSURANCE' COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
17, Crested Wave, Brit. Inst, for Cape Town.OLICIES granted at ourront rates on Mahavo que general meaning. Of these examples
18, Tale of Erin, British ship, for Shanghai
20, Antenor, British modner, for London.
20, Hankwang, Chineseratri, for Shanghai,
20, Taiwan, British stezce, for Hofigkong.
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INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND Specriz LOTE OU PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL €2,000,000,
JARDINE MATTESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, lat August, 1877.
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| CHINA. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
SLINITED:
ARJÚSCHENT Dr Boxazon THE YEAR 1876, QIHAREHOLDERS in the shore Company |_ aro requested to furnish the Undersigned With a List of their Contributions for the year. ending 1st December last, in order that the
proportion of the Net Profits to be reserved for
Optional Curgo will be sent on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary is given before
3 PM. TODAY.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 7th instant will be subject to roul.
No Fire Turncance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSKEN & C
Agents
Hongkang, 1st October, 1877.
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AND "DEUCALION" FROM——---
LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from.
the Undersigned not later than the 7th October for shipment per Str. “DEVGALION.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th. Septgraber, 1877. 1483
STEAMSHIP “AVA”. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES-
--MARITRÆS:
NOTICE.
"EUPHRATE”.
ONEIGNEES of Cars per - Stonmahip.
Company's Godowns, whenes delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
E Undersigned. Agents at Hongkong for Contributors may be arranged. Butarns not from Loncer, in connection with the bore the above Company, are prepared to grant renders prier to the Slat Orteberet vil blamer, are hereby informed that their Goods Folipica ogainst FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 adjusted by the Company, and no claims or are being landed and stared at their risk at the on any Binking, or on Merchandise in the sun, alterations will be subsequently admitted,
JAS B. COUGHTRIE, at the uszal rates, unbject to a discount of
Secretary Twenty per cant. (20*);"
| Optional Cargo will tur forenČINÍ ON WIERA ̈“GILMAN, & Co. "Hongkong, lat August, 1877. ----- [31186 inamation is received from the Censignees 'be-
Agents, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMfore TODAY, the 30th iustund at 21, v Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. !!
questing it to be landed here,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the THE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)..
Undersigned. CAPITAL TARLS 100,000, EQUAL 10 1555,55565
DIRECTORS.
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Lan Bista, of the Lai Hin Firza. CHAN SHUNG LAI, of the Lai Ye Firm. WONG YIK PUN, of the Chun Cheong Way
Hong.
Loo KER, of the Zoo On Firm.. FONO SOLT FUnu, of the Tung Sang Woziung WOND PAK CHEOre, of the San Tya Lea Hong. PUN PONG, of the Wy Sing Firu.
MANAGER-HO AMEI. “
MARINE RISUS on Goods, &e taken at CURRENT RATES to Australía; 'Calífórniw, Mantan Singapon Buigca, Panupraud to all the Treasy Parts of Chius and Japan. Head Office, 49, Bonheur Strand,
Hongkong, la Jupo, 18772
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PANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents, for the above Company, are prepered; to grant Poliglos gunst Firs to the extent of 860000 on any
FIRST-CLASH RISK,
*ons
at Current Eatsa.
A Her or TWENTY PER CENT. (20%). Insurances, such RETURN bity payable on the will be made on the premium charge on all
josue of the Polloy. --
Goods remaining unclaimant after SATUR DAY, the 6th October, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing changes.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
E, DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 30th September, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
Agent
- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CHONOY YERS for Company's Stoomar
Agente,
ULYSSES"
Imperial Fire Insurance Company whorsby notifel that the Corpo de baby die. Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.
* [74 | charged into Craft, landed at the Gotowns of
*** ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. the Undersigned in both cases it will Ha at
E Undersigned, Agante for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SUENCES Curzont Estos
MELCHERS & Co Agents, Royal Insurance Company. -Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
Cousīgoons, rink. Tha Cage will be ready for deliver from Craft or Godown on and after the 29th September, 1377.
foods vidrelavored nífar the bih October, 1547: will be subicat to Rent, 7:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 29th September, 1977;