The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6214
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS
號四十百二千人第
日一十二月九年丑丁緒光
NOTICES OF FIRMS..
NOTICE. SINCERA Nte Fest NOVEMBER 1 purpose. 28- October 26, ADRIA. Bribieli steamer, 781, tablishing myself in FOOOOW as sh
E. Steward, Bombay 17 Supt.,'
Singa pore 16th Oct., General P. & 0. S NXCHANGE GENERALBROKER COMMISSION AGENT, and PUBLIO AC COUNTANT
d. D. WEEKS
October 26, Tesso, British stemmer, J00, 9.)
Ashton, Foochow 2d October, Amoy 24th, Swatow 25tl Genétal, D. Liar- NOTICE.
Forchow, September, 1877 [1410
BAX. & der st,648, Ackermam, October 26, CHINÄ;€
Canton
26th October, Gonem-STRASSION AGENT BEN & CO.
October
ober 26, BLOOM AL, Brit.
hip 1,379, Bete, Nowcastla, N.S.W, Sth Henry September, Coals RussILL & Co. October 26, DEVOALION, Brit. stouter, 1,699, Brown, Shangbai 19th Oct., Foochow 24th, T-BUTTERFIELD & ŚWIEK October 26, ZamboaNGĄ, Spaniel steamer -653 Arranger, Singapore 17th Oct.,
Co, General REMEDIOBO
DEPARTURES. October 20, Norm, British stromer; -- for
Swatow. October 26, AaBus, Danish schooner, far
Foochow October 26,
E.
HAVE Established myself as AUC. TIONEER W GENTRAL COMMIS Sales Room ZTLAND STREET
SE RAPP Hongkong, October, 1877 (1640
Mas mitto. PARTNER in our Firm TR. CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY on the Ist July 1877. Tek
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1877...
NOTICE
“TO BE LET
ESTO, THETI:<,/»'
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 1877.
? ABB DWELLING HOUSE at WEST POINT, Bown as Shirley Hone!! now
110 cocupation of Laisser Corn, Esq
M Álso, but SAMA LUTER BIG LARGE HOUSES (rechily floranghly repaired); known as DIETOKEN'S" BUILDINGS adjoining the Control Department They may ha cocupied as entire Dwellings or fo Flata, hid will be suitable for has or Boarding Establishmont,
SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO DOWNE, connected with the above, fronting the Harbour And Queen's Road Stabling.
Apply toga Wakht
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Bolleitars Supreme Court House,
Hongkong, 17th September, 1877.
HE INTEREST And ItESPOFSIBILITY of Mr. THE Fire CEASED from STREET The Dayles
TBLACKIJHAD & Co." Hongkong, 1st October, 1977; [Unli85
NOTICE ROM Date SHEP-
[ees
[[788)
I DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, -demmprtion of Meisn. Docoras LATTE&Co. The DWELLING HOUSE No: 10; GovGA
·Apply to “
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & O Hongkong, 10th July, 1877.
TO LET.".. -With Possession 1st September, OUSES; Nes: 4 and 5, PrCHILI TERRACE,
"Apply to MAALANE ORAWFORD &. 06.
F1181 Hongkong, 81st July, 1877.
·TO LET FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Prays, Wazol.. Apply to Hongkong, 1st March, 1877,
*ATO JAVILA
TOK BEAULIEU, German bark, FOX This Dot Mr. EDWARD SURE
anthorized to SIGN the NAME OF H Street per procurationet FOOCHOW, mid Mr. V-F. BLLWELL. at AMOY
for Haiphong. Quluber 26, Audums, British sob., for Port
Elizabeth.
October 26, NINSO, British steamer, for
Conton
October 26, ESMERALDA, British steamer, for
Miku:
CLEARANCES. AGA
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.
OUTOBER 26TH,”":
Canton, German bar for Haiphong Nano Condant, Spesish-brig for Manila China, German stemer, for Shanghai. Pernambuco, British steamer, for Saigon. Esmeralda, Brith steamer, for Manila. Normanby, British str. for Sonersel, &c.
bark, for Macan Ferne, Portuguese Bertha, Garaian bark, for Hamburg.
PASSENGELS.
AERIVED.
Per Deucalion, str, from Simaghai, Se
17. Young and 20 Chinese.
Per Teese, str., from East Const
Mesare. De Segonzo, Mackie, Cadwckläder. Blanchard, and Eentley, S Eurojetus deck and 80 Chinese
Fer Zamboanga, str., from Singapore
Mz. Maulekoae and 74 Chinoso,
DEPARTED,
China, 1st June, 1877.
RUSSEL & Co.
NOTICE.
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HAVE This Day.tablished myself at the Parts of TACO and TAIWANFOO, Formosa, da GENERAL MERCHANT and COMYTS- SION AGENT, under the Styla or Firm of
JULICS MANNICH & CO.
JULIUS MANNICH, Takow, Formisa. 1st October, 1377. 1m180
T
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC ACCTION.
THD Undersigned has received instructions from the Cantein Superliftendent of Police, to Soll by Public Auction, on '-'
SERMONDAY, the 9911 October 1819 at 11 at the Gay-
POLICE STATION SUNDRY UNSERVICEABLE and CON- DEMNED STORES, comprising
CAFES. GREAT COATS, CAPE, HEL METS, BLUCHER BOOTS CHINESE SHOES and STOCKINGS, CLOCKS, and LAMPS
a Quantity of CROCKERY WARE A Quantity of CUTLERY.AS. A Miscellaneous Lot of CONFISCATED TROPERTY.
TIEMS OF SALE,Cali bofore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and errors of description, at Pur
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
***Gövörudrut Amtionen.“ Hongkong 20th October, 1877. [1598
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE-Undersigned has rooulvus intentions from Rowy, to Sell by Publis Anction, an
TUESDAY, the 30th Ootaler, 1877, at 2 o'clock P.71, at lie
Residence FRERERA 2 (Grand Floor
A
INTIMATIONS,
TAE
六拜禮
C. 0. AND Bow showing their AUTUMN AND WINTER STOCK
NEW GOOD 8, Comprising CRISTY'S BLACK, Brown, and
TEHLATA HA TBS
in all the latest shapes, TWRED HATS, PARIS SILK HATS, and DRAB SHELLS TWEED SHOOTING and SMOKING CAPS
A Vory Choice Assortment of FANCY and BLACK WINDSOR SCARVES, also the Duke's," End,
̇號七十二月十英
INTIMATIONS.
港香
NOTION TO METERY GIVES that the PARTNERSHIP; heretofore carried on by the Undersigned at Hongkong der the Name Style of N VELVAHHAN" and COMPANY" has Titis Day Foon DIBSOLVED by mutual consent, and in future the Busines
ba cartolen by NormadoZEN JEKYANUAR in bia aparate zocount and name, who will Pay and Neceive a Dents due and owing to and from the said pormership.
ESSABHOY ABDUL KADER NUJMOODEEN SHEIK ALLY. MAHONED ALLY FAZUL ALLY. NUJMOODEEN JEEVAKHAN Hongkong, 22nd Ontober, 1977;
[1573
NOTICE ,,:ད་་་བཞད—” Office of the SHANGHAI STEAM FAVI. GATION COMPANY, in Liquilation.
Royal, Four-in Hand” “West Bead Street," and "Club House"
CRAVAT S. SILK and CASHMERE MUFFLERS. A New Stock of SOUTHGATE'S PATENT OVERLAND TRUNKS.A - LADIES' DRES TRUNKS. SOLE LEATHER
and BABIL PORTMANILAUS."“ COLT CASES, GLADSTONE, and Count
BAGS.
The
Dreadnought" PORTMANTEAU,
Solta Isother MEERSCHAUN PIPES, CIGAR and
CIGARETTE HOLDERS: WHITE LONG CLOTH, ÚXFORD TWILL, sal COLOURED REGATTA SHIRTS. TAMPEWOOL JAXONY, CASHMERE, and MELINO UNDER-SHIRTS GENTLEMAN'S HALF HOSE in SILK, Lames. WOOL, CANUMERE, MERINO, LISLY THREAD, COTTON, and BALBRIGGAN LINEN COLLARS
The whole cf the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, &o, comprising Green-rep Covora Drawing room SUITE. GLASS BOOKCASE, Round CENTRE TABLE, CHAIRS, EN GRAVINGS, Damask and Lace WINDOW CURTAINS, DINING TABLE SIDE in the following shapes: Aretic, Serapie,
SECOND RETUEN of CAPITAL, at
the rate of FIVE TABLE per Shark, wil. be made to Saareliolders of record on the 1st Detobar, jhyzblast, thó Office of tho Izqnidators, on the 8th falut.
Warts will be delivered by the Undersigned to Bhareholder or their lawful representativos on presentation of Share Certifeated for endDL
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Crupy will be CLOSED from the ni to the thinétunt inclusive.
HEESEL) do không Liquidaton
By Ortor, Shanghai, 2nd sober, 1877.
DENTAL NOTICE.
PRICE $2 PER MONTH,
INTIMATIONS.
INDIAN FAMINE RELIST TUND. UNDER THE DIBEKOUISHED PATRONAOR OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, Adoniral RYDER, Commodore WATHON, Captalu CozoME, nud OFFICEES OF IMS. AUDACIOUS.."
THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF THE ABOVE SHIP will give d PERFORMANCE
in tho
THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALE, On THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1877. The proceeds to be dureted to the shove purpos "MRS. GREEN'S SNUG LITTLE BUSINERS."
CEGENT PRIVATE AFFAIRS."
AREA: BELLESAN The Bond will attenl To commence at 9 r.. Bonorvid Seats, S2, Adrisston $1. Tickets way be bad and, Suits secured at ME TANK CRAWFORD & Co.'s, whero a
[1572
Plan of the Home "iyin ba-sraaz--
Hongkong, 32nd October, 1377.
INDIAN FAMINĖ RELIEF FUND.
1510 A
STOUT has RETURNED, and will be
OLYPHANT & BOARD. WHATNOT, Dinner SET GLASS. "Olde." "Tundem, "Lothair,?? Connaugh the 34 instant, until further notice at his
1999
HOUSE, No-10-ALBANT ROAD. Istoly ocompied by the Bay, R. H. KILD BISNEE VILLA, POEFCOLUM, 'Far-
* NOTICE. FR. EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the nisked, “ „
porary gbsence from the Colony
Met my Office, during my teu-
R. CAIRNS, " Surveror to Local Offees and Lloyds',
Register of Shipping. 2, Club Chambers,
Hougtong, 19th March, 1877,
NOTICE
(8435
7E havo opuno a BRANCH of sar Tata-
Wish LARRONG, Tonquia
MSI JUFDRUL authorized to SIGN onz Birm per Faralion.
HELTON, EBELL & C Swabow-Hollow, Tot Dotober, 1877. 131508.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
·CORPORATION
Per Emeralda, ate, for Mails Captain all, and Masara. A. A. Nelson, Kellar, PAID-UP CAPITAL.§,000,000 of Dolars:
Hodgekins, and 323 thiness.
TO DEPART
Per China, str., for Bhanghai:-
10 Chinose. ··
Per Cauke, for Haipong -
Chinese.
Por Pernambuco, str, for Saigon
1 European and 100 Chineas.
Tie Normanby, for Somerset,
8 Europena and Chinese,
For Vends, for facso ---
4 Buropeans.
REPORTS
The Spanish farmer Zweboung reports left Bingapore on 17th October, and had through
out the passage strong N. winds and hosty
RESERVE FUND 650,000 of Dolars,
COUT OF DIRECTORS Chairman E. HOPPIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman F. D. SAB3008, Esq.
Melver, Esq. Wilhelm Bainera, Bet,
d. Tobin, Esq‹- CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq., MANAGER.
3. R. Belilios. Es
W. H. Forber, D.
Han. W. Keswick.
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & County Basx
1
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Acounts at the rate of
per cul. per Ammum on the daily balancë,
On Fixed Depositswan
For 3 months 2 per coat, per innom.
For 6 mouths & per fant. per annum The British steamer Adria reports left Bein
For 12 months 5 per seat per annum. buy on 1th September and Singuport on the
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED 16th October, und had light varishlo, winds ertil
CREDITS granted on prevod Securities, and the 24th. Thance to port fresh monsoon on the With passed the steamer Startan, the ardy description of Banking unit Exchange The steamer Yorkshire bound South.
banianga traug
DRAFTS granted on London, and the rif commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China at Jepan
The British steanubiy Deucalion reports left Shanghai ou 10th October, and Foochow on the 24 d lind strong N.B. wind and benvy son as far as Braaker Polat, from thence moderate and Emooth weather; off at passed steamin Douglas, of Lamocks passurd the steamship City - of Posing, fad a small steunt on Broster Print,
stenteship 60 The British
loft.
Forchowyon Zerd October, Amoy on 24th, and Sautow on the 25th, and and fresh monsoon and fins weather throw kotit. Passed two stoniers on the night of the 25th bound North; the afermery Prochow in Foooker, Chefoo in Amoy, and Cheung Hock King and Madsgarecur in Bwatow, t
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.
loos of the Corporation, in
No.1, Queen's Road East, 18] Hongkong, 18th August, 1877.
OF INDIA, AV3- TRALIA, AND: CHINA.
شا
HÄRTERED
CAPITALA PESERVE FUND MAN
£800,000. £110,000
A 17. Brukers.. THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UITY BANK..
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND
The BANK'S BRANCH JE HONGKONG grants. The British ship Broomshell reports Inft Now- cale, NSW on the 8th September, and badDraften Landon and the Chief Commercial Northerly winds which contimed for ten days, places in Europe and the Bast: Lays and re- mot the trdos on the 18th, which carried us to waves for collection Bills of Exchange; sa
5 reds to busines lut, 9.25 B, and long. 163, then had variable conltats all kinds of Banking and Exchange
138 Ethnice variable winds with auoli than Ter and lightning to the Basher Channel then
had the NE. masoon to port.
FOODHOW SHIPPING..
Cotóber-dirvara.
*13; Europe, British steamer, from Shanghai:
14. Dlyas, Belfish stambrom Shanghai
15, Namos, British kieumor, frein Hongkong 18. Cadhtuas of Erroll Unit ech,, from S'ha 18. Anakwong, Cumiese air,, from Shunghes,
14, Dvarias, British slaster, for Hongking. 15 Natishda, Dausa sol, for Newnawang, 16, Ulysses, British stimmer, for Loudon
17 Namon British steamer, for Hongkong. Lurope, Beitisb steamor, for Shangbai
Da, Virgo, Brit. eobomer, for New Zealand. 19, Magpis, British atuamer, for AmʊY
NINGTO SHIPPING.
October
AUDIVALƏ
6 Conquest, Frit, atsamer, from Wannhów.
· 34, China, Görinam steamer, from Hongkong,
DEPARTUREEEE
20, Ningpo, British steamer, froin Bhaucha October
Local Bills discourted.
Otrrent Accounts and on Deposits for Axed perioda on terms which tay be ascertained on application.
[91]
JAPAN GAZETTE"
YonoжaaA
No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
WARE, PLATED WARE. Double Wonden BEDSTEAD, WARDROBES; CHEST of DRAWERS. TOILET. TAKIE and CLASS, WASHSTAND &c.,
And a COTTAGE PIANO.
TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery în Mexican Dolare weighed at 7,17. All Lots, with all faulty and errors of description, at NOR 9 and 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN-Layer risk on the fall of the humor. TRAL, with Specious Gadowas attached, Rt
JL ARMSTRONG, present occupied by Masers, BCYTERFIELD and SWIRE.
Hongkong, 97th October, 177.
FOR SALE
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON. SONS & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1877.
TO LET
[[50+
TOUSE No-5, WEST TERRACE.
Apply to
TALGAR Rons and Estate Agent, N. & Hallwood Road. Hongkong, 4th October, 1877. [1495
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Arouts for the shora Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SCRANCES at Current Rates
MELCHERS & C
Agents, Royal Insurance Company.
Beam....
Auctioneer.
(1802)
PUBLIC AUCTION, IST NOVEMBE, 1877, THE SOLE STEAMER HWAI TUEN
Late CALABAR This Steamer y built on the Clyle in 1854
ft, 2602 Length
It. $1.4 ft..19.2. Tins 1,121.61 Regialer Tonnage Tons 762.69. 250 Horse Power The Sale will take place in the Port of Shang Shanghai, 18th September, 1877. [1482
Depth NAGAR, Gross. Tounge.
Lerdon Bosicy Shakespeare," do CARDIGAN JACKETS and BRACES, SILK UMBLELLAS and WALKING STICKS.
TURKISH TOWELS BATH BLANKETS. LINEX DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS.COM NAPKINS, in all eizes, LINEN and COTTON SHEETING and PILLOW LINKN.
WOOLLEN DEPARTMENTS Having completed one arrangements in this Department for the coming Sesson, we invite an Perly Inspection of our LARGE and CHOICE STOCK-OF SCOTCH and ENGLISH GOODS [u'aïl· the newest and most fashionable, mokes, cou sisting of-
NEW WOOL and WORSTED COATINGS,
FINE SAXONY COATINGS, PURE WOOD SCOTCH SULFINGS- NEW FANCY TROWSERINGS, VESTINGS, FRIEZES.
for ULSTER OVERCOATE, KO., koj
·Groot care hoa brisa bestowed in the salostion of those Goods botli as regards style and substance, and having had our orders piconted at a time when the Choicest foods were in the Market we dontdently solicit your Ordors
TAILORING DEPARTMENT. [[.
Honglung, Erth March, 1876 185 A PONG AND CO, PHOTOGRAPHERS, itemtions is now upon the Ground Floor of
FRENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
FROM this date, until further notice, s dis count of Tonty per cent (20 *)) upon the Gorrent Incal Rates of Premis will be allowed Tupon Insurance effected with the Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 27th Jan, 1972
[67 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,
BOM the date; until further notice, a dis
count of Twenty per cont: (20%) upon the current local rate of Promia, will be allowed Fupon Insurances offerted with this Company ---
Dready to receive Potisnis on MONDAY,
Booms, Ground Floor, HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS Office hours, 8 to 49 Noon and 2 to P... Hongkong. 22nd September, 1877 [1446
DENTAL NOTICE
K. ROGERS begs to inform his Patrons Date Puble dhuit be intends to rat ANUY and Fooнow in September and October, leaving Hongkong about the 15th of September
Hongkong, 7th August, 1877.
RIENTAL HOTEL, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG, STOCKHAUSEN AND ROBE,
PROPRIETORS,
$1
ALFIN DE ONE, DINNER at Sever. Wines, Spirits, &, of the Best Quality only "English, French, and terrania-Spoken BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS. TOIN SKINKER, 115, PINE STREET.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for
NAMATEUR CONCE
will be given at the
CITY HALL (ST. ANDREW'S HALLY
13
SATURDAY. THE 3RD NOVEMBER,
in aid of the above Pund. N The Programme will be published shortly
T1586 Hongkong, 20th October, 1877: FOB SWATOW AMOY, AND EQUCHOW.
E Stanchip
TESSO." Captain S. Aahton. will be despatched for the abova Tarts on TUESDAY, tho: 80th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LATRACK & Co.. £1000 Hongkong, 26th October, 1877, KOR MANILA, THE Spaniel Brig
SAN LORENZO," Mandaring Mastery will have immediata-de spatch for the store Fort,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
“REMÉDIOS & Co.
[1601 Hongkong, 26th October, 1877, 17ANTED, BOOKKEEPER i WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMSCO'S WERERAL STOP and SpZP CHAN Reposting Rifles, Cerbines, and Markets, Model DLERY, Good references required. Address, 1866 and 1671; Pisin Montled, or Gold, Silver, stating Salary, "F. K. Atuny. or Nickel Plated. and Resutually Engraved,
Amay 22nd October, 1977. METALLIC CARTRIDGES TAM
CORPORATE & REGISTERED
MARK.
Tam 1305
This Department having undergone extensive of all sizes and kinds for Pistols or Rifles of
their make. 31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
the Exchange, which will conduco much to the OPPOSITA SAYLE & Co
convenience of our Customers. Ti is placed This Establishment has always on hand ander New and Effective Management, and all large Stock of Views of Hongkong, Canton, and orders entrusted tgns will receive prompt atten Macas, and their Envirous, of a SUPERIOR KINDtion and be executed in a first-class style. at MODEZATE PRICER
The Proprietors where prepared to take Photographs of every seription, any size, and execute all kinds of out-four work, guarantee the perfection of Photogmphy
vi
Note the address;
I, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. MANILA.
+
SAYLE AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGE; ·
HONGKONG QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET
AND AT SHANGHAI,
TRADE
HRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO.,
HOSTEST WORKS: SHEFFIELD, Manufacturers of the highest class- ENGINEER'S CAST. STEEL, FILES,
· TOOLS, CUTLERY, 20,
WANTED; & EGROPEAN BOILER
MAKER. Must produce satisfactory Testimonials as to Capacity, Sobriety, b. Ad- dress "BOILERMAKER," Detly Prese Offine...
Hongkong, 22nd Quieter, 1877.
[21576 FOR SALE
ARGE TAKASTMA COAL, ER GODOWN,
at $8 per Ton," - Apply to
THOS. G. GLOVER No. 7, Queen's Road Central and East Point
Dm1534 Hongkong, 25th October, 1877.
HONGKONG HOTEL. ENDRES are invited for a LEASE of the
“DOUGLAS LAPRÁTKA CO. THE Undersigned has This Day OPENER LE Desirable PROPERTY, known SOLE AGENTS Foz HorazоNG AND CHINA HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Tire
Agonita.
at this Porta BUSINESS, consisting of HOTEL, SHIP CRANDLERY, and GENRE STOLEXEIPER, sitant the More facing the Bay.
Fresh Provisions and Water supplied on tha SHORTEST NOTICE.
EDWARD VERRIL Manila, September 19th, 1877.
Hongking 27th Inno, 1872 QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared in GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the cxtent of 45,000 Dollarson Buildings or On Ooods stored theroin, at Current Loan RatÁR, suhjsot to Discount of on the preia.
NORTON &C HOTEL DE L'OUROPE
Agents Hungkong, January, 1876. [65 On the MGEx near the Harbour Master's Office. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM and within Ten Minutes walk of the Merchants
Offices. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
TABLE D'HOTE, BATHS, BILLIARDS, &C. LONDON.
-EDWARD VERRIL..
Proprietor.
Bo
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THE Undersigned have been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company as Hong Canton, Facebow, Shanghai, and Ban kow, and aro prapaced to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1368. NORTH KRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER AND
"SPECTATS" "ACTS OF PABLJARENLAN
ESTABLISHED 1809. CAPITAL £2,000OGO..
the above Company, are prepared to grant AVING been appointed Aczar In HOLE. Undersigned, Agents st Hongkong for EONG BU SOUTH CUINA for the Japan Palicies against FIRE to the extent of £10,000 Carette, "Japan Charette Summary and on any Building, or on Merahandian in the anmns, Hong List Ouders far Sahseriptions and at the nona zetor subject to a dimant of Advertisements for that Paper will be reost ved Twenty per cout: (20),
GILMAN & GA
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874..
this Offer bandant Hongkong Daily Fress Ölice
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877. *[809
NOTICE. ASA
THE Undersignedar been appointed BATAVIA SEA AND FILE INSURANCE
AGENTETE FORT for THE POSI-RO
COMPANY
MANILA,
NOW ON SALE
OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trade Dezort toy the Year 1876..
PRICE TAN DOLLARS. Apply at the Delly Presi Oco. "Hongkong, Fobrany, 1877.
THENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE
FOR SALE, SHAMEEN; CANTON,
Lot No. 16, consisting of Commodior, DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICES, and SILK GO DOWN
For Partianlara, apply to
G.-M. -SMITH.
Canton.
G. FALCONER AND CO.,
CHRONOMETER
WTANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS;
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, OBARTA
HARAPAN SND BOOTS
No. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
NOTICE
Co.,
MILLAR À ̈N I PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERS, QUEENS ROAD EAST, HONGKONG.
↑21409
FOR SALE.. OUBLE-BARREL GUNS, Cestral Buď
(1410
HAERIS, GOODWIN AND Croarty Lease expiring on the 31st August, 1878. SEALED TENDERS 14-be sont in on or be HoroxONG and SHANGHAI,
fore the 31st March, 1873, to the SRCRETARY OF who will always carry a large Stock of Files, the HONORONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
Cutlery, and other Goode.
who will snorky any information required.. [31348
By Order of the Directors.
LOUIS TAUSCHILD Scoretary. Hongkong, 16th September, 1877"
LAUDATORY NOTICE.
YANGTZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION S CAPITAL (Filly Faid up).. PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND "TOTAL CAPITAL and) Asenmalations this date
DIRECTORA
T 420,050 The 230,000. The 15,000
Ts. 725,000
FB FORBES, E., Chanireas M. W. Born, Es C. KDEES, E. M. P. BYANS, ESQ. 0. Luose, Eng
SECRETARIES
Mors. RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai.
LONDON BANKERS. Mesirs BEING BROTHERS & Co. DOUFLE CAM Cartridge Cages, Wadding, Shot, do. Also RIFLES and
AGENCIES IS LEVOLVERS.
HONGXONG, LONDON, BAN FRANCISCO, and Apply to
J. F. SCHEFFER,
54, Praya Central.
the Principal Ports in the East. Hongkong, 18th September, 1877.
POLICIES gruated on MARIE Bras to all FOR SALE
parts of the World, CURRENT WAYS.
Subject to charge of 12, for Interest où BAMPAGNE,
Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the HEIDSIRCK & Co.'s
UNDERWEIL BOAINEES will be ally dis- MONOT 01 E.
tributed among all Contributors of Business In DEETJEN & Co proportion to the premium paid by them.
134
RUSSELL & Co. - Agents. Hongkong, 3st October, 1877.
[1513 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
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HE Undersigned: having been appointed Agouts to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policias against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1889. TRANSATLANTIC PURE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.BR TE Undersigned, having been appointed THE
Agenia for the atose Company, are pre pared to accept risks egant Flow at Corvant Rates, subject to a Banus of 20 per cent.
SIEMESEN & Co, Agents. Hongheng, 16th November, 1872.
JEVE, GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE THE Undersigned, having hoon sypointTHE SCOTTISH IMPERIALINSURANCE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED).
Agents for the above Confpany, are pre pared to grant Insurance as follows
PO PREOWAH. NOTLEY Hongkong 6th Jano, 1877
[12814
TER FIRE' ASSURANCE
COMPANY
THE Undersign Agouts are in receipt of
6, Congnost, British steamer, for Shanghai,ructions from the Board of Directors
20 Ningpo Britiskestenor, for dsgkong
15, China, Gormu steamer, for Shanghai,autlugizing filem to joue Polleise to the extant cf £10,000 on any one First class Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risky at
VEELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG,
Northampton
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Current Ratra,
MARINE BISKS.
Policies at Current Ratos, payable either here in London, or at the prinsipal ports of India Australia, and tho Bast.
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and Ove LED PER CENT, Will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS B
DAFIRE RISKS.
Policies granted on Pirat-chan Buildings to an extent of $20,000.
A genite,
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A Discount of:20:Euloved
A Discours of Twisty vez der (20 HOLIDAY WIŠE & CO., upon the Current Local Rates will bo allowed on All promium alargad "far" indurance; ahol IN=" Hongkong, 8th January, 1975.
(79 cónts being diluted at the time of the mo iverpook Jay 11 THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND of Pulioy!
RUSSELL & O Cardiff July 13 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF Liverpool...July 14
BATAVIA INAW
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874. July 18 Underagad, having been appointed NORTH GERMAN TILE INSURANCE July 25 Arents in Hongkong for Ele above lam
COMPANY AT HAMBURG Jul 30 pang all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF New York July 31 SHIPPERS to the low rates of Premiuma THE Undossignol AOZATB for the above London UK charged for all fationer tinka, Benites which & Company are prepared to GRANT -
Aug. 9 Brokerage ofHIRTY-THREE and ONE HURAKUES to the extent of 908,000, in Brit Ang 10 TITIRD FAR CENT 954 fall be glowed ethen reke at current rate Aug. 11 on risks to porta in Chias Japan, the Philip
APNEMY MELCHERS & Co Aug 11 plus, and the Straits, On Fisks to all other Hongkong, 27th March, 1576, ..Aug. 14 port the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PUR
Aug. 14 CUNT. (15 %) only. „E Atg 11
SILMSSEN & Co., Afg. 19,
Agents Arg17 Hongkong, lat July 1874 Aug 22 IMPERIAL FIRD INSURANCE COM
Pedorth Carur Penarth
Cardiff
and
Felix Mendelssohn.
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COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES winst FIRD 3 Paillings and on Goods to the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject to an immediate discount of 20%
Attention is invited to a considerable reduction
in Premis for LIFE INSURANCE in China. A. MACH, HEATON; Hongkong, 17th September, 1875. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY-
NOTICE.
fris
Hongkong, And July, 1877.
1874
THE Undersigned have been appointed. Sole
Agents for 13 Sale of their Goods in Home and China by Mesur. J. B. TIN KENY, Glasgow, and Mosure, David Consan & Sons, Arbroath.f
ARNHOLD, KARIERGA Co Hongkong, January, 1867. |
(59
FOR SALE HAS, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE
1871, WISLIOK,”
319 $18.
per name of 2 dozen pints. per case of 1 dozen quarts,
VIN DES PRINCES $18yer case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX
CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE 1859
3 CENe of 1 doser quarts.
per case of 2 dozen pinta, CHATEAU BELAIR.
per care of I duzen greats. LORMONT
pór vase of 1 dozen-quarta. por cass of 2 dozen prats..
SLEMSEN & Co.
DOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma
Hongkong 1st May, 1876 rio Risks to all parts of the Worll. In- accordance with the Company's Articles of As
Astion. Two thirds of the Profite me aistri-EE SUNG & CO. bated annually to Contributers, whether Share heldere or not, in proportin to the unt amount ef Premifa contributed by szob, the remaining third big carried to Rogers Fund
PENA: OLY PLANT" & Co., Pana Goneral á gente. Hongkong, 17th April, 1878
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THE ON TAI
AT INSURANCE COMPANY
PERHONA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, (LIMITED)
Aug. 29 Cardillo, Ange 22 THE Unteragged, Agents for the above **
Company, are prepared to grant Polletes _6 apzinat firs to the extent of 20000 chị SUY
Penarth Flug Bowls Heptane,
Sopt. 10
Newport Newport
AUCHON SALES TO DAT
FIRST CLASS RIEK,
at Orrent Raton,
RETURN OF TWENTY FER CENT (20
will be inalo on was premium charged on u Inforunder, buth BETULY being payable on the issue of the TOHATTA
the
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Fabilshed at the Olice of the Honglong Daily Prese on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,
LATEST AND FULLIST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, RUPORTE OF MEETINGS OF
SEU COMPANIES,
CAPITAL TARUS 400.000: Eigral to 8565,553.55, DIRECTORS,
LEE BING, of the Lai Fing Firin DHA BRING LA of the Lai Yuên Firm. WONG TIK PUN VIA
of the Chan Choong Wing
Ig
Loo Yap of the Yeo On Fam. FONG BOY FUNG; of the Tung Sang Wo Hang. WONG RAU Oxcrown, of the Cau Tre Tu Hong PUN Pone of the Wy Slag Firm
THB LATEST TELDORABNAGER-HO AMEL
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS karang mayangann of the Fortsight
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents, Imparia) kira-Utauration Company, Hongkong, 1st March, 1874
The Trade Report has large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of Chlua sud Japan, the Philippines, Straits Setidamente, dog din
Hongkong, fed Cobolan 197
MARINE RIBES on Goods, &c., taken, at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Kamila, Sugapore Baigon, Fenupy nad to all the Treaty Porta of Clump and Japan Head Office, 48, Benlem Strand, Hongkong 1st Jasin, 2877
Hongkong, Oth May, 1877
3421
Sor
THE Chinese, trading fank-CHU
wiler-left-kestang for Amgy with & Carge of Salt Fish, when sailing on the 25th ultimo off the Coast, of Tamsul, ewliesly met a sovers galo, and was dierested and lost her rudder. Fortunately abo was met by the steamer "HALOONG," and through the kind nesa of the Captain of that vessel, the dimbled junk was safely towed back to Tamsul by the: **HALLOONG. To FLACK ON RECORD THE BENETOLENCE OF THE CAPTAIN OF THE "HALLOONG" this Notice is hereby-given.
PARTS THE OWNER-
OF THE CHUN SO HA" Joij:
[1599 Hongkong, 24th October, 1877.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,.:
EX O. 3. B. 00.9 St. "GTAUCUS," FROM LIVERPOOL.
HIFFING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later, then the 27th instant for shipment per Steamer" PRIAM
·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
[3517
· Hongkong, 23rd Cotober, 1877.
BARE “STRATHMORE," FROM KUERA.CHEE. CONSIGNEUS of Cargo by the above named
of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigus 1976
tare; and take immediate del sary of their Goody. Corgo impeding the discharge of Die-Vessal will be landed and stored at Consignces risk and expense.
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co.
1584 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1877.
BRITISH BARQUE “ELNSTONË,”. FROM LONDON
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR
CHAREHOLDERS in the above Chatpaty are-requested to furnish tho: Undersigned with a List of their Contributions for the year ending Jlst December last, in order that the properties of the Nos Profits to be reserve for Contributors may be arranged. Retains not
adjusted by the Company, ONSIGNEES of CAME TO Shore R rendered prior to the 1st October next will be alterations will be ambescently admitted..
are requested to send in their Bills E-JAS B. ČOEGETRIE," of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignb
Secretary.
"
Goods.
Hengkeny, 1st, Auraat, 1877 [811esture, and to take immediats delivery of their Cargo impalling the discharge of the Vessel HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITZI)
will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and arpense. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TA 1876
HAREROLDERS in the above Company kare recipeared to furnish the Undersigued. 52 with a List of their Contribution for the year ending. 81st December lust, in order that the Distribution of TWENTE PER CRN (%) of the Nott Profite reserved for Contributors may
DOUGLAS LAPRAÎ &
Agents Hongkong, 19th Octobor, 1877.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE)
Steamship
RADNORSHIBE*-
1564
COAL MERCHANTS,
S1st October next will be adjusted by the Com-informed that their Goods era being landed at Have always on hand Laxen-STOCK of be arranged Feburns not rendered prior to the having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby - ferry description of Cu
Address care of HOO-IT-LOONG & Co., No. 49 pay, and no cialis er allerations will be subse
quently admitted t Praya, Hongkong.
JARDINS MATHESON & CO., Be Goneral Managers, Hongkong, 1st August, 1877. THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY HOTAL CHATTER OF HIS KUMAJESTY, KING GEORGE TA FULT. –
AD. 1720
NOW ON BAIE
13 HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
Br Dr. DRVAN,
With many Additions, Corsotions, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography.
In Paper Wrapper heroin
ma
Neatly Bound just
$2.00
Apply at the Daily Press Offre
their risk and stored in the Godowne of Mixarse. NORTON & Co., Duddall Strict; whence ** fromi the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forward to Blinnghai [S1203nless notice to the contrary is given before 50M TO-DAY SAL Cargo, remaining undelivered after the 24th instant will be subject le rent.
No Fire Insuranen has been effected. Bill of Lading will becountersigned by
Agents. CH KLÆR & Co. Hongkong, 17th October 1879, [1558) BRITISH RARK MELBREK" FROM
LONDON, LE ONSIGNEES of Carge by the above Yo6- saldre hereby requested to sent in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter-
HE Undersigned Laving been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurancos ns followe
MARINE DEPARTMENT Pilloles at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of Indis, SUN FIRE OFFICE.
China, and Austrália, ER, SEPACKA Undersigned 18 prepared to Grant FIRE DEPARTMENT THE Energent To the extons of Pobles aued for long, or slect periods at sigusting to take imediato deffery of
850,000 on Fcstoltes Risks.
currentrates.
A divoount of 20% allowed.
their Goods.
A Discount of Twenty per cant. (2)...) upou the Carrot Local Bates of Priznis wil be LIFE DEPARTMENT lowed upon Insurances effected with this Odon. Filiales strand for sums not exceeding £5,000, pest
TLINSTEAD,
Agent, Bui Fire Offloo. Aungkong, 4th Getobar, 1978; -
-at-roduced rate
HOLLIDAY 79ongkong, th July, 1870.
→ Cargo inpasting the discharge of the Vesso) will be Innded and stored at Consignees' risk mod
ARNHOLD, KARBENG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 15th October, 1877, 237 funsım