The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6195
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
號五十九百蓝千六第
Cetolier &, JOHANNE, Geci: burk, 528, H.
W. Heraksen, Cebu 18th i Sept., Ballus.
WM. FUSTAt & Co.
Uelober 4, Nuevo CONFTANTE, Spmisk sch., 217, T. Uricrta, Provincia Fayabas, La- gumanos 21st Sept, Wood-Ran
& Coy, British sterner, 814, GH.
R
日九金月八年丑了緒光
NOTICES OF FIRMS...
NOTIÓE
CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY
was a PARTNER in our Tir
on the 1st July, 1877. mum
DOUGLAS LAPRATIC & Co.
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Hongkong, 22nd September 1877.
CALL NOTICEMAN THE. INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of CBABLES AUGUSTUS WILD. EDMUND
TO BE LET
TOLET
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER brи, 1877.
OUSE No. 5, WEST TERLACE.
Apply to
-F. ALGIN,
Hone and Estate Agent, N., Hollywood Food, Hongkeng 4th October, 1877. [1405)
TOLER Road with Calows undecuuth Gem WE GROUND FLOOR of No. 39, QUE UN's
AUCTIONS.
SPANISH CONSULATE-
O-acooptable offers having been received at
INTIMATIONS.
AT LE
五拜禮
號五月十英
港香
INTIMATIONS
the First Auction of the Spanish WerHaving completed uzraugenumite fer-
AUTUMN AND WINTER TRADE. BERENGUELA "LAND “CIRCH", we boy to inform our Customers and the Fublic declared by the Government useless for for that were showing an ENTIRET NET and
thur service",
Mogr EXTENSIVE STOCK Second PUBLIC AUCTION of these Vessels. 18 Cocobsit will take placo, at the OFrics of flo MARING
We have recently added to on Premises a played ovory leading NOVELTY NEW MILLINERY SHOW-ROOM, in which is dis
Gateral FRANCIS GULMAN in our Firm at Hongkong prador and Servants' DBcos.. Also additional 1977, at 10 o'elook AM, wider this same ConcMarkets we have bought, for Cash, an immen
Drewes, Canton SUMESES & CO. October 4, BRISBANE, British str., 991, W. Ellis, Sydney 5th Supt., Moreton Bay 7th; Rockhampton 10th, Bowon 11th, Townsville 12th, Cooktown 18th, Sonor set-16th, and Singapore 29th, General.
5. LETINGSTON & Co.
ULEARANCES.
and Foodbow, CEASED on the 30th April, The Firm now consists of WILLIAM STEWART
YOUNG and EDWARD TORINI İ
GILMAN & CE
Hongkong and Foochaw,
22nd: September, 1577. NOTICE.
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Cctober 4, CHINA, German ateaaner, 648, EHE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF ME.
THE C. Ackerman, Shanghai Seth Sept., F. RAPP in one Fitni CEASED from Goneral-SIESSEN C.
This Day, PA
T BLACKHEAD & CM2
Im1188 Hongkong, 1st October, 1677.
NOTICE. JE FROM_This Date Mr. UDWARD SHER
PARD and Mr. M. W GREIG are authorized to SIGN the NAME of our FRE per procuration at FOOCHOW, and Mr. F. F ELLWELL 'at' AMOY:
RUSSELL & 06.
[6m367
AT THE Hantota MASTER'S OFFICE, OCTOBER,ATH,
Egaria, German steamer, for Shanghai.. Pajanatliauknar, British str., for Bangkok:
DEPARTUREN
Cetober 4, BERTH, Ger. ., for Whirapor October 4, TITAN, American ship, for Guem: October 4, NORRHAMPTON, British ship, for
Singapore
October 4, Osaka, British bark, for Guna. October 4, SEAMAF'S BEIDE; Siamese barz,
for Bangkok.
October 4, VISCOUNT MACurr, British ach...,'
for Haiphong
October 4, EGENTA, Brit. str., for Shanghai October 4, SHEM-Car, Chinese gunboat, for
Canton.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED
Per Brisbane, stg.. from Sydney, &c. --- Kesars, A. H. Wylie, J. Graham, J. S. Tay-
{
China, 1st June, 1877.
Pommero.
tious as before, name
the
The Upset Friges of the Voesels will bo, for
Owing to the serious depression in the Home Stock of Filles on most advantageous taros; we are now offering SILES at unöl, LoVER" Prins the seal.
BLACK SILKS,
Frigato"BBENGTELA, "... $50,928.38" Corvette "Cric
65,278,27 sad no offer will be roadfred which does not es Wear Guaranteed, from 05 Cents per Yard. shed this ammante
Godown accommertation if required. Immediate
Apply to
TURNER & Co.. Hongkong, Alde Ootuber 1877. [1490
TO LET AL THE DWELLING HOUSE at WT THE DELI Shirley Hi16," may in the occupation of HERBERT Cors, Esq. Inventory, Form of Tender, and all other Por ticulars respecting the above and be obtained at The THREE LARGE HOUSES (resently the Bees of this Consulate thoroughly repaired) known as FLETCHER'S
A FARAUDO. aging Control Topacimants for Spain They mag ha sampied as entire Dyallings or Hongkong, 24th September, 1877. in Flats, and would be suitable for a Mess or Boarding Establishment
Also,
DOWNS, connected with the above, fronting SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO the Harbour and Queen's Road. Staking.
Apply to
SHARP TULLER, AND JOINSON,
Solicitors. Supreme Court House
Hongkong. 17th September, 1877.
BAPO LET.
NOTICE. HAVE This Day established myself of the Parts of TAROT and TAIWAN TOO, Formos, GENERAL MERCHANT and COMMISHE SION AGENT, under the Style or Firm of "JULṛus MARNICA & CO.”:
JULIUS MANNICH. Takon, Focus, Int Outaber, 1877. Em143)
DE NOTICED
Prope
BUSINESS of my Oftes, during my tim
R. H. CAIRNS, AND Burrayer to Lodal Offee and Lloyds,
Register of Shipping
R EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the
porary absence from the Colony..
(2, Clab Chimbors,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1877.
NOTICE
18185
THE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of the THE of
lor, and F. McGibbon, 2 Europeans, steerago, and 408 Chineze
Por China str., immo Shanghai
BROWN & Co., of Amoy, CEASED on the
DUNCAN DAVIDSON.
Dry Bradley and Mr. Robert Braddon and 1931st December; 1873. Chinese
DEPARTEM,
Per Egeria, str., for Shangkat
10 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Per Rajumaltindhar, ste, for Bargħok :— 444 Chinese.
REPOETS
Amoy, 24th Septembar, 1877. [Ira1465
“NOTICE.
TE havo heion appointed AGENTS for W the GIANTO. LLOYD, GERMAN AND
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE CLARSTEI- CATION OF SHIPS.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 11th September, 1877. [11389
NOTICE. ON NOVEL FOOCHOW OF 20 Nthe Frer NOVEMBAR I purpose ez- EXCHANGE and GENERAL BROKER, Five gone un Aid Detotor at 4. F. COMMISSION AGENT, and PUBLIC AC
COUNTANK
The Gerinan ateamship China reports left "Shangbai on 30th September at 4p.to, sudur.
Passed the O. & O. Atuamship Gaelic on the 3rd al 2 p.m. ten miles Eart of Lock Island. Hað Bios washer with moderate Northerly - winds to part,
Fachow, September, 1877.
C. D. WEEKS.
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The British slowship Brisbane toposts loft HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
the Cosmopolitan Wharf, Byday, at 1.15 p.m. on
5th September and passed the company's steamer
CORPORATION.
Normanby at 10.30 same night, bound for Sydnes. PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars. On the 7th at 6.50 pm arrived in Maraton Bay RESERVE FUND 660,000 of Dollars.
"On the êth ́at I am, pased the Company
stunmor Bezosa On the 10th at 2p arrived
in Rockhampton on the 11th at 5:3).pm_ar-
COULT OF DIRECTES *** Chairman. Horrive, Esq.
rived in Bowon on the 12th at 4.10 1 m. arrived Deputy Chairman F.D. SABSOON, Fag
BH Bélilia. Esig, a
in Townsville; on the 23 st Sparrived in. H. Farley, Est Cooktown; ou the 15th at 10 am. arrived in Hon. W. Keswick Somerest, and left again on the 16th at 6 am.
On the 22nd at 14.10 mg passed the Company's.
stamship Somerset of Tambora. On the 2ith
1-A. Melver, Fay.
Wilhelm Reiners, Esq. EX Tobin, eq. CRUCE MANAORS. Huugkong TroTAR JACKSON, Esq, MANAGER.
at 5 pm arrived in Singapore and had fine, clearShaghai-EwEN CAMERON, Esq. weather. On the 27th 10 g, Jeff Singapore. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK. On the 29th of 5 p.m., signalled a bark, (official number Q.K.P.T.), 12 days out, from Hongkong, bend for London, all well, “Arrived in Hang- kong on 4th instant, and experienced light NF. winds and sýnally weather throughout.”
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Acronrits at the rate of 1ur sint. per unuti ou the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits ...
For 3 months 2 per cent, por annum. For 6 months 4 per sent, por anuüin For 12 months 5 per cont, per annum.
LOCAL BILIA DISCOUNTED.
The German bark Johans reports left Nega- suki on 14th July, with a fill cargo of ries, bound for Geba Oz the dlh of August entereû the St. Barnedino Straits, and on the 11th at 3 3. Tonbed the North entrance of the hour. We had at anese fag for a pilot hoisted, but asnone was coming off, we werent lent obligod to sail in as far Wistward as possible and safely came to an abebor. The wind was at the time fresh from S.W, Derly right a head. At 10 o'clock the ship struck enddenly on a rock, the captain and boatmo Wore forward on the. look-out, but without seeing anything, sud, where this rock was, we shoull have had at least 2 fathoms. We did all we could to bring the ship off again, but were obliged to
btain lighters from Cabu to light Teasel. On the 14th, after discharging 2,880 CAPITAL bags of rine, the ship was got atlost again. RESERVE FUND.
CiRenirs granted an approved Semicitias, und versaription of Banking and Exchange business tinasautod;
the
During the time the vessel was on the rook,
wa hul fine weather and nose the ship
was light and muda no more water than before,
Dapra granted on-boadon, and the chiar morein plass in Europe, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.
No.1. Queen's Road Esetl
Hongkong, 18 August, 1977, NHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS TRALIA AND CHINA.
Offices of the Corporation,
163
£0 000 £110,000
Banker THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.
After discharging our nego in Cebu, the sir THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. Toycrstoldas washould have to adil to Hongkong because in the port of Cebu there is no dry dock!
(605
DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, No. 1, D'AGUILAR STREET, lately in the conpation of Mosas, DouGLAS LAPRAIE&Co The DWELLING HOUSE No. 1 Gorон STREET.
Apply to
DOUGTAS LAPRAIK & ON, Hongkong, 10th July. 1877.
TO LET. HA
FBS
"FOR SALE" BY
PUBLIC AUCTION, 1ST NOYEMDE 1877
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THE SOROW STEAMER HWAI YUEN -(Lató" CALABAE.")
F
COLOURED SILKE,
ape;
every New Shade,
ANCY SILES,
STRIPES and CHECKE
JAPANESE POLINE
from Cants per Yarl... TRIMMING SILKS AND SATINS. BRIDAL: SILKS BRIDAL SATINS BLACK & COLOURED SILK VELVETS,
зully Cheap.
**FOR MANILA
THE Steamship
"ESMERALDA" Captain Theband, will be despatched for the no Port on SUNDAY, the 7th instant, at,
For Freight or Fussage, unply to
A.M.
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A. MACH, HELTON, Aport. Kangkong, 5th October, 1877. ́ ́ FOR COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY, Taking Cargo at through rates for all Austra
Han and New Zealand Porta....... THE Steamship
OCEAN”
will lead as above and be dosputekoj ou or about the 1st of November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATTESON & Co.,
Autenti. Fongkong, 5th October, 1877.
[1499 WANTED to RENT, & HOUSE L SHAMEEN, Canton. Apply to "Fo- reign Hong," care of Office of this Paper
Hongkong, 5th October, 1877, [11500
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
PRICE $2 PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
POSITIVELY FOUR NIGHTS ONLY.
COMMENCING.ON'.
THURSDAY EVENING, Otober 11th, 1877
THE FAMOUS. OYAL ILLUSIONISTS
R"
ENGLAND'S HOME OF MYSTERY, THE EQTFTAIN HALL, London: where their unparalleled Entainments were pre. sented alghtly to crowded andiences for evor two years
LING LOOK,
KELLAB
YAMADEVA,
This Steamer was boilt on the Clyde in 1864 BLACK AND COLOURED VELVETEENS. ATOTICE is hereby given, that tho ORDI-In thoir UNIQUE. and STARTLING
had
Length ft. 2009.
It. 31.4 Depth
T Leg Cross Tonnage...Tobs 1,121.61 Register Tonatgeons 769.68 Horse Power
250 The Sale will take phonin the Eat of Shang
Bhanghai, 19th September, 1877 -[2482)
A very large Stock of variouia WINTER DRESS GOODS. certainly the Bast and Cherpes hoods ever introduced All the New and Desful Colours in ALL WOOL SERGES. BLACK-AND-COLOURED FRENCH CASIIMERES AND MERINOS. ALL WOOL SCOTCH FLAIDS, Single and Double Width:
FOR SALE.
Our Drosa Department is better aéverted, and OUBLE-BARREL GUNS CENTRAL and Prises are lower than at any time in the past.
DOUBLE-BARREL GUNA, CENTRALA
·LADIES' and CHILDREN'S CLOTH and Cases, Wedding, Blot, do. Als KIRLES andther Sesonable JACKETS and MANTLES. REVOLVERS
01487
Apply to
J. F. SCHEFFER,
Praya Central Hongkong, 18th September, 1877
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DOOMS in PREMISES 20, PRAYA CEN TRAK, suitable for Olena or Privats Dwelling
JUSTUS LEMBRE & C Apply to Hongkong, 2 October, 1877.
TU LET Hepial by the Ray. B. H. KIPP.
OUSE, No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, Jately.
id
· ** BISNEĚ VÍLLA”: POKFOOLUM, Par
Nos, 8 and 9, PEDDAR'S HILL Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 29th August, 1977.
TO LET
[t
KTO 9... LOWER MOSQUE TERRAOR.
Possession from the 1st November xi. Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON. Hongkong, 2lat Soptomber, 1877.
TO LET..
MAE
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THE DWELLING HOUSE in CAINE ROAD, st prezent is the cecupation of H. DODY, Esq. Poenassion from 1st November
Bezt
Apply to
JOHN JACK.
Fast Point. Hongkong, 6th Beptember, 1877 [1867
TO LET,
With Forsssion Ist Septaruber, H. Elgin Street.
OUSES, Nos, 4 and 5, FECHA THARAGE,
apply to
"LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, Kiss July 1877
IHELISI TO LET. FIRST CLASS GRANTIE GODOWN
on the Pray, Wanchi- Apply to
OLYPHANT & CO. Hongkong, let March, 1977..
T
NOW ON SALE. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,- By Dr. DETAN With many Additions, Corrastions, and Dr. Williamg" Orthegmoby,
PRICH
$1.50 In Paper Wrapper Neatly Boundles $2.00
Apply at 30 Daily Preis Ofles, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TRAZ 1876
GREAT NOVELTIES are shown in this lepast. ment.
8EALSKIN JACKETS, MUFFS, & BOAS. Various FASHIONABER FUR TRIMMINGS.
SWANSDOWN MUFFS, CAPES, AND DOAS.
"WOOL SHAWLS, "The Excelsior,"
of Superior Quality and Grest Warmth, st 83.10. each. KNITTED WOOL SHAWLS, CAFES, SCARVES, AND CLOUDS. WINTER SKIRTS Better and Cheaper than ever. Specialities in LADIES HOSE CHILDREN'S SOCKS.
Elegant Designs is COLLARS and CUFFS. NEW RIBBONS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES.
INNARY GENERAL MEETING · of SHAREHOLDERS in the abow'Office will be
held at the Office of the Undersignal, No. 7, QUEEN'S BORD, on TUESDAY, the 9th instant, at 3 P.M.
WONDERS.
Their
PROFOUNDLY MYSTERIOUS SEANCES have been given in the presence of the (191|CROWNED HEADS and NOBILITY" OF EUROPE,“
und before
JARDINE, MATIESON & Co., General Agents, · Canton Insurance Office. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1877,
PROFESSIONAL NOTICE,
E. F. PANIZZA
M
PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, Five: LESSONS both in SINGING and on Ha PIANOFORTE.
PIANOS TUNED.
For the Appirisching Winter Season Mr PANIZZA likewise begs to offer his Profes-
VAST and INTELLIGENT ÅSIEMTGAGES thranginal the civilized world, Astonishing and Confounding the Wismat of all Countries.
FROGRAMME.
PART 1.
sional Servious to attend Dinner and Evening AN HOUR IN DREAMLAND WITH Torties.
Orders addressed care of Messrs. KRUSE &
Co will meat with prompt attention.
Hongkong, 4th October, 1877.
MANILA
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TE Urdersigned has This Day OPENED at the Port a BUSINESS, consisting of HOTEL, SHIP-CHANDLERY, and GENERAL STORTETEPER, situated on the ML, facing the Bay.
Fresh Provisions and Water supplied on the SHORTEST NOTICE.
EDWARD VERRIL. Manila, September 12th, 1877.
with a List of their Contribution for the yearMMED AND UNTRIMMED STRAW HOTEL DE L'EUROPE,
AND FELT HATS AND BONNETS.
HAREHOLDELS in the above Company ars requested to furnish the Undersigned
ending Sist December last, in order that the Distritation of TWENTY: FED Cant. (20%) of“ 1, 2, AND 4 BUTTONED KID GLOVES,
all Sizes and Colours. the Nett Profits reserved for Contributors my be arranged. Returns not wondered prior to the DRESS MAKINGy 31st October next will be adjusted by the Com Special attention is given to this Department, pany, and no oksime or alterations will be subse-Charges are moderate, and fit Escellent.
MILLINEY BY SUTERIOR HANDS. quently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Managers. Hengkong, Ist Angust, 1877, 31208 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT GE BOSTE FOR THE YEAR 1876. QUHAREHOLDERS in the above Compinny are requested to furnish the Undersigned [with n List of their Contributions for the year ending 31st Teamber last, in order that the PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. proportion of the Net Profis to be réserved for Contributors may be arranged. Roburns net EROM this date, notil further notice, a die-readored prior to the 31st October next will be nant of Twenty per cent. (20'/, upon the adjusted by the Company, and no claims ce Current Local Rates of Premda will be allowed alterations will be subsequently admitted. upon Insurances Enclod with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co.
Agenta, Hongkong, 27th June, 1879.
E
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
-[67
E
---
JAR B. COUGHTRIE,
.Secretary. Hongkong, 1st August, 1977.
198 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: AIE - Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the abovo Carapany at this Port, are prepared to praiat Palioigs arainst Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or a Discmany of Tenty per cent. (20) penen Goods stored therein. the Current Lent Hates of Trebin will feel- loved upon Insurances affected with this Ofoe.
T. G. LINSTEAD,
Agent, Sua Fire 50.
Policies against Fire to the extent of Trayed is prepared to Grant $50,000.on First-class Risk
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. [ Hongkong, 9th November, 1838.
NOTICE. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878.79AGENT of THIS L'ont for THE POSI Undersigned has be appointed
TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
W. II. NOTEET. Hongkong, 6th June, 1877.
[+£81 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COIFFANY
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCH, COMPANY.
HE Undersigned Ants are in receipt of TE ara ut rent of sotherising them to iesna Policies to the extent of 10,000 on any as First-lass Risk, or to the extent of £18,000 on Adjoining Riska at Current Rates.
The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG. grats or any other safe place to rent a ship on ar Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial Leave her down. When discharged to hauled places in Europe and the East; buys ad re- the ship on asand bank, ropaired veivas for collation Bills of Exchange; and her as well as posible. Found broken coppor as conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchangs far as we could rouch it found also that business.
several planks were damaged in the bottom, Lonal Hills dipcounted, and interest allowed ferword, which could not be repaired of Current Accounts and on Deposits for fixed Cebu. We took hollust and sudded un-the 18tk perioda ou torres which may be ascertained on- of September for Hongkong. Up to the 1st application
500% October lind gonorally variable nal fight whis.. "JAPAN GAZETTE” Aftor we passed Babuyan Island, on the Yuc had fresh N. and N.W. winds: with fine
TOKORATTAVA
theroptero this port at 11 pm on the Srl, HAVING boon appointed AGENT in HONG. 15 days passage from Cabu
KONO and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Gazelle Japan Gazette Summary" pad Hong List Orders for Subscriptions a Advertisements for that Paper will be received at this one."
September
MANILA SHIPPING..
ARRIVALA.
15, Carlow, British guzbestfrom-Tabriav,—-~- 6. Swallow, Amarionn ship, fect Bingapore.
6/ Tartor, German bric, frem S. Emeisen.
6, Zamora, British ship, from Hongkong.
7, Remus, British back, from Cardiff.
Hongkong „Duity Iress Office +
- Hongkong, 20rd May, 1877. F809 NORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. TRAN
7, Chicó, British bark, from Barcelona.
♫ THE Undersigned, Annié for the above
7 Paragua, Spanish atomer from Singapore.
Baerulea, British later, from Hong
11, Ormo, Spanish steamer, feum Honghong.
A Discount of 20 followed.
-HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,- [ NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED IT ROYAL CHABTES AND SPECIAL ACTE OF PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1800,
CIA PURAL€2,000,000,000 THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for - the chove Cuspray, the pompared to grant Policies against FIRE to the extent of £10,000
Hitting, cu Merchandise in the same, at the lentes subject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20).
GILMAN &Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
176
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIA MAJESTY, KING GEORGE THE FENT A.D. 1720:
Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLIOTEŠ AGAINST PIRE to the extant of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or en Goode stored therein, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 20, on the prerain.
NORTON & Co.
Agoats. Hongkong, January, 1876. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBERG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the poove Company, Aršpre- pared to accept-Riske against That Current Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
SLEMSSEN & Co.' Agunts, Hongkong, 18th Novembar, 1872: MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER. AND LONDON.
SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,· QUEENSBOAD AND STANLEY STREET
HONGKONG ̈
AND AT SHANGHAL
FOR SALE.
HE CUTTER YACHTWAVE," 25 Be now lies at East Point, with SPAS, SATTE, &c., completo,
Apply to Hongkong, 20th August, 1877.
LIBUSH
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G. FALCONER AND CO.
MANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, AND BOOKS. No. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
WATOR AND CHRONOMETER
MANILA
On the MOL, near the Earbour Master's Office; and within Ten Minutes' walk of the Morehunts'
TABLE HOTE, BATES, BILLIARDS, &.
EDWARD VERRIL, Proprietor.
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NOTICE.
Nand after the fat proxims the FARE of OFERT BOAT MORNING STAN to at Iron Kowloon, will be 10 Cents each trip, instead of 5 Cents as hitherto clárgal:
M. BUX500.
K
KELLAR?
INTERMISSION OF TEN MINUTES.
PART IL. "THE WONDERFUL CABINET SEANCE," KELLA assiged by LING Loox.
PART III.
TAMADEVA IN
HIB BEAUTIFUL ACT. Entitled
"THE MAN SERPENT"
INTERMISSION OF TEN MINUTER.
PART TV.
"LA SCENA INFERNALE by the Inimitable Ling Look.
ADMISSION
To all Tarts of the Honze.
$2.00-
Doors open at 8.30; Commence at 9 o'clock
· [1404.
sborp.
Hongkong, 411 October, 1877,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE-
Steamship
Hongkong, 21th September 1877 121449 Seats can now be secaved nt Messrs. LASE,
DENTAL NOTICE.
CRAWFORD. & Co.'s, where Plan of the Hall cen bo'seun. Day to receive Patients on MONDAY, STOUT has RETURNED, and wil). be
the 24th instant, until further notice, at his Rooms, Ground Floor, HOTEL DE RIVERS. Office hours, 8 to 12 Noom and 2 to 4 PM.
(1448 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1977.
EATING'S BONBON 3,
OR WORM TABLETS, PURELY VHOSTALE SWEETMEAT, both in appearance and taste, furnishing's most agree, able method of-administering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL OF THREAD WORMIS. It is perfectly safe and wild preparation, and having arrived, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby is especially adapted for Children. Ball in informed that their Glands are being landed at OO, Bottle by el Chemists.
3611368 their risk and stored in the Godowns of Cha *PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,
HONGKONG.
NOTICE.
MILLA R
CORPORATE
*
TRADE
REGISTEXED
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HRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO.,
WESTERN WOBES, SHEFFIELD Manufacturers of the highost class „ENGINEERS CAST STRĒL, FILES,
TOOLS, CUTLERY,
BOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA, HARRIS, GOODWIN AND CO.,
HondнONG and SHANGHAL who will always carry a large Stock of Files, Cutlery, and other Goods.
[31048 CELWFORD CO W
VY. 57, CARTER' LANE, ST. PAUL'&,'
LONDON, EO. Bng to state that, they are open for any Com morial Transacticas, as to Cousignments, for Granting Drafts, and presenting Commercial Bills for Acceptance and Paymest. For Buying English Goods ut a very Email Commission, and forwarding Goods to any place in England or THE Undersigned have been appointed the Continent.
Agenta for the ulova Commsay st Hong- ong, Canton, Fusehow, Shanghai, and Hax-portant English Invention we have da hand, siz, We beg to draw your attention to a very im. kow, and are prepared to grant Insurance at WOOLLEN BLANKETS OR COVERINGS Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca Hongkong, 15th October, 1808.
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OF LARGE SIZES, COMBINED WITH AN
Are FILLOW....... Ti will be found most necessary and wefal for
þilpapitals, &o, do, possossing amongst ethora the following advantages :--If is tho anost be
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, Jaras, &c., &n.. Published at the Offee of the Hongkong. Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains tho LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES.
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS fogether with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
of the Fortnight.
The True Heport has a large vitenlation in Hongkong, the Perts of China and Japan, the Philippines, Straits Settlements R., &
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877.
HONGKONG EGTEL. "ENDERS are invited fra DEASE of the
· HỌNGKONG HOTEL, the prescut Five- rearly Lansa extiring on the 31st August, 1873 SEALED TENDERS to be sent lu on or be for the 31st March, 1898, to the 'ŠKOVETALT of HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, who will supply say information required
By Order of the Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, 1th September, 1877," · [3421.
DENTAL NOTICE.
and the Pablo that he intends to visit JE. TOGERS DIY to inturn his Patrons Amor and Foocrow in September and October, Hoaving Hongkong about the 15th of September.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1877.
Company are prepared : GRANT IN TAUN for til Llum Corporate IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CON- Mitary Men, Trevellers, Invalids, fez us in ORIENTALI HOTEL SURANCES to the extent $85,000, on Arst-prepared to grant Insurances as follow
Agents the above
MARINE DEPARTMENT
PANY.
8. Fanny Spanish steamer, from Hongkong: des MELCHERS & Co. Policies at current rates, payable either horeHE Undersigned," Agents for the atorestitute for a Bud, The Pillow can be raised or
13 Beindia, British bark, from Hongkong." 14 Lettcrowe, British bark, from Australis, 16, Bolted Will, British bark, from Shanghai, September
DEPARTU
Salvador, Spadish steamer, for Singapore. 3, Marie Charlotta, Freneb bark, for Saigon.
3. Hope, British, bark, for Ache.
Mariveles, Spuujah atamar, for Hongkong *8. Curlew. British gunbust, for Hongkang 11.J. Ferguava, British-bark, for London 12, Glaniëls, British bach, for Bungkong 14. Femernida British str, for Hongkong. 15. Aguce, Germes birk, for New York. 15, V, de Bruralles, Frou, bki; for New York 15, Rainbow, Amocaa hark, for New York,
15; Euty, Soosh steamer, for Hongkong.
VESSELS TILAT HAVE AKBIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTE IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND:
(Per inst Mail's advise,j
Dioned (s).
Bertha (c)
Pengain (s.)
Feronia (8.)...
Gordon Castle (a.).
Tukaran (-)-...
Shanghai Aug 16 Mauila Azuga, 103.
Poochow Aug. 16!
fisks at
ourrent ratesAR KI
Hongkong; 57th March, 1876.
THA SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIA --
Policies issued for luzy or short periode atat Current Dates ourrent rates
A RETURN or TWENTY FEE CENT, (202) will be made on the pretium charget or oli Insurances, such RETURN Laing payablo cha the
ans of the Policy
carried about without any inconvenience.
PRICE FROM 158: 70 354 BAaon. When ordering the above article, please remit the amount of your order to
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STREET, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AND BASE,
PROFIETORS.
T
GLENEARN"
Undersigned, where from the Wharf or Bonts delivery may be obtained
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Yako hams unless notice to the contrary is given be fore 1 P.. TO-DAL
7th
Cargo remaining undelivered after the instant will be subject to rent.
Yo Fire Tusurinta bas heat effected. Bill of Ladiur will be conifersigned by
JARDINE, MATBESON & Co,
Agente. Hongkong; 1st October, 1877. [1x1495
FROM HAMBURG. PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
E Stoomshir
EGERIA,”. Paulsen, Master, laving, arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods wo being landed at the risk by die Undersigned and stored in their Godown; whence from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be seul on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary is given before 3P.M-TO-DAY.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 7th instrol will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has born effected. Bills of Lading will be countersiguel by
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agonis.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1877. {1w1485 TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO.
EX 0, 8. -8,-CO'S SI “ANCHISES" -
AND DEUCALION". FROM LIVERPOOL.
NHİPPING Orders most be obtained from October for shipment per Bir. "DEUCALION." the Undersigned not later than the th
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, Agents.
· [1481 Hongkorp. 20th Eeptember, 1877.
A STEAMSHIP “AVA” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. MONSIGNEES of Cargo per Biocrushäp
"EUPHRATE,"
From London, in connection with the whovo Eteamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landṣā nyå stored: st. their risk at the Company's Colours where every any te INublained immediately after landing,
Company, are prepared to grant Felicias lowered at any time with the greatest se. It TIFFIN at ONE. DINNERS HALF-FART SEVEN, in London, or at the principal Ports of Judis, against Fire to the extent of 460,000 on any will jack up in a very small comptes, and can be Wines, Spirits, de, of the Best Quality Mpls. China, and Australia.
English, French, and German Spoken, BAD FIRE DEPARTMENT. NA
FIRST-CLASS RISK,.
S RISK,
BILLIARD BOONS-BOWLINGALLEYS ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. TELE Undersicated, Agton GRANT Company, are prepared to GEANT SURANCES at Current Rated.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
[65 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
·INSURANCE COMPANY.
PYROM: this dabo, until furthenonotice, a dia. cours of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon this Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for
current local rate Premis will be alloyal WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Co.'s ; upon Insurances effectel with this Company,
DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co.
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HE Undertignad, having been appointe) — A discount of 20°F allowed.
Agents in Hongkong for the above Comm. LIFE DEPARTMENT. yang all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Pufes issued for sums not exceeding £5,090 SHIPPERS to the low rates of Promina at reduced rat charged for all stoumer reks, bosides which i Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE- THIRU PER CENT (39)will be allowed risks to porta in China, Japan, the Philly. pinos, and the Straits, Ou make to all other nors the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (15) only.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, let July, 1874 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
« (LIMITED) PAR
China Forts Ang. 10OLIOTES granted at ourront rates on Ma Huikow App. 10 rine Birks to all parts of the World. In
NMAN AHOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1872, |BAĽÁVIA SEA ANDFIRE INSURANCE
- COMPANY
GIBB, LIVINGSTON; & Co.,
Agents. Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
·Hongkong, lat Marol, 1874.
4
THEON (LIMITED)).
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY.
TE Undersigned, having benn apricjutod
Agent for the above Company, are reCAPITAL TAELS 400.000; EQUAL TO 8555,556.55, pared to grant Insucives us follow
DIRECTORS.
A MARINE RIBKS: Policies at Curront Ratue, payable either here. Les Sing of the Lai Hing Fi
In Lungen be at the prix pets of India CHAN SEUNG LAI, O Be Lai Yugh Fium
Australia, and the Ent
Houg WONG II Pas, of the Chun Cheng Wing Loo Ye, of the Yee On Firm.
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-FREEE And ONE- THIRUTER VENT will brudlowed on all 500 BISKS, Dvd My belge
FIRE RISKS,
FORD BORY FUND of the Tung Sing We Hang. Pun Powa, of the, Wy Sing Firm. WONG PAX CHROND, of a 3a Tye Lee Hong,
MANAGER-HO AKER,
W. CRAWFORD AND SO
FOR SALE. OTTAGE PIANO s
Apply to
SIEMSSEX & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1977f53 JOHN SKINKER, 115, PINE STREET,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
Bleposting Rifles, Gurbinos, nad Muskutx, Model 1866 al 1873: Plain Mounted, or Gold. Silver, or Niokol-Plated, and Beautifully Engravod, PARA METALLIC CARTRIDGES
of all sizes and kinde for Pistole or Rites of
[3m1595 their make,
Policies granted on First-class Reitdings to Angoordiner with the Company's, Articles of As an extent of $20,000 - ShanghaAug. 1ociation, Two thirds of the Profite are dari A DUCUNT of TWENTY FEL UBNT, (20
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE. ReproED PRICE, $1. Aug, 2 butol susually to Contributors, whether Shir-upon the Current Local Bats will be allowed on
Containing the names of all the Articles of Aug. 21holders or not, in proportion to the net amount all premium charged for insurance; anos dias MARINE RISKS on Goods, Ko., taker at Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, of Promis contributed by cuth, the remaining vent, bang dednoted et the time of the issue. CURRANT RATES to Australis, Califorms, &c., ds. with the Punti od mindaria Prunan. third being carried to Reserve Fant
of Poliny
Malia, Bogapore, Balgon, Foring, and to all uintion
Glongylo (5.)
Shanghai
Menzaleb (a.)
Victoria (&)
Shanghai Manila
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
Nano.
OLYPITANT & Cas
Hengkong, 17th April, 1878.
RUSSELL & Cul
the Treity Ports of China and Topan.
General Agents,
agents.
180 Hongkong, let January, 1874.
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bad One, 49. Boulter Strend, Hongkong, Tat Jus, 1877,
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Also a few coples of the GRAMMAR or 783 TÜHINESE MANGUAGE, i tro Porta.......
The Daily Paid Offos,
F
Agouti-
Hongkong, 7th June, 1873.
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded in unless intimation is roseivod from the Consignace be Fore TO-DAY, the 30th instant, at 2 Fax, re grosting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. ****
Goods remaining piclaimed efter SATUR DAY, the 6th October, at Noon, will be subject to rent anil landing charges.
No Fire Lusuruboe has heau offerted,
H DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 30th September, 1877.
Arent
-OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
MONSIGNEEN por Company's Bloomer
CONSIGNEEN
16. Undersigned, havipy: been appointed are hereby noflied that the Cargo is being dis--
Agutt in Honghere for the shore-sosmed shared into Craft, faudied at dhe Geikyos of Company is prepared to GRANT POLICIES, plus Undersigned, in both eases it will lie at pilnet FIRE on Buildings and on Goods to | Consignesa' risk. The Cargo will be ready for the ortent of £10,000, at the usual rates, qubject | delivery froni Craft or Godown on and after the to an immediate discount of 20*
20th September, 1377, 5 - Attuation is favited by's coarmlorsubo reduolion
Goods undelivered after the 5th October, 1877
in Premio for LIFE INSURANCE la China. . . will be cubjout to Rent.adden
A. MAG. HEATON, Hongkong, 27th September, 1875
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th September, 18770 (137