The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6294
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
號四十三百二千六第
November 19, PARE, British steamer, 704, Munke, Singapore and Saigon 13th November, General MAHING CHAN November 10, GOLDEN RUSSET, British bark Nowcastle, N.S.W
408, Richardson, 20th Sept.. Goals---Naval YARD. November 19, PANG-CHO-HAI, Chinese gun- bol, Fry, Fa-to-moon 19th Nov. November 19, Zawonz-Britial-str., 2,031
Synous, Shanghai 16th Nov, Maik and General.P.&O. 8. N. Co. November 19, Turn OF TAY, British bark, 825, W. Thumpson, Newcastle, NS. WI,
and General--ORDER. Coals Nóvember 19, Formosa, German bark, 280,
TA
日六十月十年丑丁精光
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20rn, 1877.
二拜禮號十二月壹十英
港香
TO BE LET.
AUCHONS.
TO LET.
· PUBLIC AUCTION.
NOTICES OF FIRMS,
NOTICE
TIROM This Date Mr. MDWARD SHEP. PARD 20 Mr. W. GREIG bro. tuthorized to SIGN the NAME of on- FIER
or procuration at FOOCHOWA and Alz. 57 ELLWELL & AMOY.
RUSSELL & Co-
[Bm867
Chins, lit June, 1877.
NOTICE
AUCTIONS.
NOTICE
FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWNY Order of das Baran. Junta de Fazenda do FTHE Undersigned will foll at Public Auc
on the Prayo, Wandai,
B Macau, tas berous nodal de PCB Apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st Marek, 1877,
TO LET. OUBE, No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, laly Loocupied by the Iler. B. H. KIDD,
RISNEE VILLA," POKPOOLUM Fu
H
THAVE This Day established myself at the
Ports of TaxOWDED/LASWANID Formosa, baik und d
GENERAL MERCHANT COMMIS
No, 2 SEY BOUR TEERADE:
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE
BRANGEMENTS having bean made for IMPORTING by subscriptions Mourof
PRICE $2) PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
NAMOA,”
GRIFFINS Tor the enesing Race Meeting, nay Captain Punchard, will be despatched for the Person who has not soon the Last end is de above Parts TOMORROW, the 21et instant,
TO-MORROW, the 21st November, 1877, at Noon at his Sale
Room, Zetlonu Street, RATES UNSERVICEABLE GUNMETAL (BRA) 100 Cases AVE GIN, 50 Cases OLD Toysirous clankasribing is requested to address his at Daylight,
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LIC AUCTION will take place on the ta day of November 1877, of
under the following condition
The Auction will be held before the Exm. Jents at bis respective Kall at 12 o'clock Noum of the day above-nimel
HONGKONG CLUB, KU
AB in Piuta and Quarte, BUTTER la 111, application SUBSCRIPTION ORIFFIN and 21b. Tins. M
The lault of laying down cost in Hongkong White BEANS, CORN STARCH, Woollen for anch Pony is Tls. 100. The Ponies will be MUITENS, Woollar SCARVES TABLE spartic and amongst the Stbegribera hy let an COVERS, COTTON DRAWEES, Vino CQ- thar azıdwal here, and in event of the fall num- SION AGENT, under the Style or Firm of Noe 9 and 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN
All known Persons are outitled to bid wilkout: PAL VARNISH, GREEN PAINT, LAVEN her as shipped, not being lauded, the loss will be "JULIUS MANNICH & CO." ARAPAN (TRAL, with Spanions Goals attached
present ecoupled Ly Messcs, BuzzFIELD and previous deppalt as a guarantee, and all these DER WATER, FLORIDA WATER TOIividend pro ratu ninongo all Sabacribers. DE JULIUS MANNICH
unknown to prove their capacity to fulfil their LET SOAP, La Ferme CIGARETTES MOCK JEWELRY CROCKS, CUTLERY engagements.
CROCKERY, GLASSWARE &o, & Apply to
Takow, Formona, Ist October, 1877; [4801 ZWIE
NOTICE.
C. Schwear, Newchwang 4th November Fort MEROITANT and GENE- HAVE THE DAT established myself at Beans MONTES & CO. Novombor 19, MADAGASCAR, German str., BAL COMMISSION AGENTS
A W SCHETEVER. 1,086, Timm, Cope St. James 13th.
Heipaong, 9th November, 1877, Jul693 November, BallastSEBAEN & Co.
· NOTICE.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, NOVEMBER 19TL Fottung, British steamer, for Hoihow.. Sarpedon, British steamer. for Shanghai. -Cube, Brdish bärk, for Keelung.
Meloor, German ark, for New York. Dale, British steamer, for Mohaw
DEPARTURES
November 10, WEST STANLEY, British str.,
for Shanghai:
November 19, PRESTO, Brit. bark, for Kee -lung
November 19, Cetouro, British bark, for
Saigon.
PASSENGERS. AREIVED.
"Por Põark str., frdia Singapore, &c.
259 Chinese:"
For Formosa, from Nowchwang :- 1 Chinese
REPORTS.
The British bark Firth of Tay roparts left
1
E have opened a Branch of our Esta
W bishment at HAIPHONG, Tonquin,
Mr. E. JUEDELE is authorised to -SIGN atre Fira per Procuration.
HERTON EBELL & Co. Swaton Hoihor, 1st October, 1877. [3m1503
NOTICE
TR. CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY MORAMIC PARTNER
o the 1st July, 1977ektrá
DOUGLAS TARRAIK & Có, Hongkong, 22nd September, 1877,
- NOTICE. HAVE This Day established mysnif at this. Port. as GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
J.-X. VERNON SHAW.
Bzn 1623 Hongkong, at November, 1877,
NOTICH HAVE This Day admited Mr. WILLIAM LEGGE & PARTNER i my Business, which will henceforth be conducet mimic the Style of "HUGHED and LOOK."
W. KERFOOT HUGHES. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
NOTICE:
BROKER hitherto connoted in my Business of SHARE and GENERAL
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Narostle, NSW, on 9th September and hader will now be carini oz ander the Style of Ano weather and calms throngboat.
The British steamship Peart reports left Sin gapore and. Saigon on 13th November, and had ino, claur weather and light, Northerly winds up to the 18th..
loft Capt. Junts on 1914 November, and bad -The German steamship Madagascar reporté
seong N.. winds with equally and ruiny you ther throughout.
COMEN and HEATON, ME ALEXANDER MAGLASHAN HEATON having THIS DAY ba come a PARTNER therain.
CHAS, C. COKEN. Hongkong, Just Novembes, 1677. [fan1695
NOTICE
Me to Next Ex by procuration.
R JAMES AFTON MANN is autho
JEFP & Co. Canton, 1st November, 1977.---- f2m1022
NOTICE.
The German bark Förmoad reports left New- chwang-on-4th Narumbur. The first two daysHE INTEREST and RESPONSEL TEY of Mr. moderate Northerly winds, then atzog Sorch. F. RAPP in our Firm CEASED arly and N. Easterly winds for two days; altar This Day. which Southerly winds and variatde weather. -
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
Novombor....
ARRIVALS.
7, Kiang-abang, Chinese str. from Hankow, 7, Shanghai, British steamer, from Hankow; Toro Marn, Japs. str., from Nigasski.
7, Ethiopian, British bark, from, Sydney.
8. Anadyr, Frsagh str., from Hongkong.
8, Coriolanus, British ship, pat book.
9. Tingning, Chinese), air from Hankow
9, 1'den British stenbrae, froxi Tiantain
Black Prince, British ship from Lt. 10 Kaughan, Clunese str., from Hunkow 10, Tmg-ting, Chinese str., from Hinkow.. 10 Batrak, Tsian steamer, from Nagassizi 10, Hag-abin, Ohirissa stearoar, from Tientsin. T Hae fing, Chinese steamer, from Tientsin.
11. Dragon, British Menier, from Nagasaki. 11 Glonlyon, British steamer from London. 11. N. Mondcile, French bark, from Chefos. 12 Samar, Anaricanship, from Sydney. 12, Golden State, 4m ship, from New York.
12, Antioch, Americau skip, from Nagasaki.
12, Hanyang, British str., from Hankow.
13, Hankow, British stesnier, from Hankow. 13, Yungning, Chinese str., from Hankow. November
DEPARTURES
7 Yungning, Chinese taster, for Hankow. 7. Kiang-yung, Chinese ste, for Hankow.
7. Apuin, British bearer, for Tontain
8, Ningpo, British steamor, for ADAKSI.
8 Taleo, Gerzisa bark, for Tientsin,
8, Foochow, Siamona bark, for Amay
Shanghai, British steamer, for Haukar.
10. Gach, Brilish strane for New York.
10: Yangtzo, British steamer, for Tientsin.
10, C, of Abersora, Brit burk, for London.
11, Taka, British steamer, for Tientsin.
11. Kingston, Chinese steamer, for Hankow,
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F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, let Oatebar, 1877. HONGKONG & SITANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
RAID-UP CAPITAL SQUQKD of Jollars, RESERVE FUND 650,000 £ Dollars.
COUNT OF DIRECTOR -- Chairman F Horerde, Her
Deputy Chairman D. Bassoon, Eny- E.E. Bobics: Eng
W; H: Forhea, Egg Hon. W. Keswick.
A Netve, Est- Wilhelm Frainers, Esq.
Tohm-Es
GRIEF MANAGER Flangkong-THOMAS JADRAON, Big....
MANAGEE.
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON Bassung London & COUNTY BANK.
HorGuose: INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Depeat Asciants at the rate of per-coat. per Annum on the daily balamon.. Ou Fixed Deposits.
For 3 month 2 per cant per ONU For 6 months 4 per cent,'por"grinum For 12 months 5 per cent per anRNI,
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
DAVID SASSOON, SONE & Co.. Hongkong, 16th October, 1877–
t
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THE DWELDING HOUSE at WEST- POINT, known as Shirley House," now in the occupation of HREBERT COPE, Dag.
-
The THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently thoroughly repaired) known as RITCHARB Buro vas, adjoining the Couteal Departinbut. They may be oenopied as entire Dwellinge
in Flats, and would be sailalte for a Moss er
Boarding Establishment.
SPACIOUS ORANITE AND COAL GO. DOWNS, comooted with the wire fronting the Harbour and Queen's Rogul. Stabl
---Apply-to
Boliaitors.
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Supreme Court House,
Hongkong, 17th September, 1877.
TO LET
THE GROUND FLOGE I No. 58, QUEEN's
ROAD, with Godaan ardormanh Con pradors and Seevauts' Offices. Also additional Godowe accommodation if required. Immediate Possession. Apply to
TORNER & Co. Hongkong, Hth Obfeber, 1877.
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The Brass Grts are dying for inapostion i the yard adjoining to the Almoxarifado de F zenda Department
followe
The Brass Gat are divided in free lote, 1st Lot-- Large Guus, Nos. 1, 2, and 3. Length-No. 1 m, 71; No. 2, 4m 90: No. 8, 4m 12, these three Grans weighing. 17.118 kilogramjas, er 285. pioals and 30
2nd
Sra
Lt. Guns Nas 4, 5, 6, and 7; Length
3. 59, 3m. 59, 3m, 55, and 2m. 73, these 4 Guns together weighing 12,180 kilo. "gruminar or 203-piruls": Lot13 Shpall Guns, Loing 4 of caliber 1 -1 of-caliber 2, 4 of caliber 3. 3. of silber 4, and 1 of asliber 5; weighing altogether 1,319 kilogramas, or 37 plouis aut 7
catos.
The Upset Frice of the 1st and 2nd Loss to be 17 per pito be the Purchase who is bound Upset Prise to to have the Guns out on the spot bure they are now lying into pisces convenient for weighing The cutting to be done by any means convenient? to the Parchager, blusting excepted under the saparision of a Government employó:
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The Purchaser must take tolivery of his let within two months from the date of the Anation,
TO LET.
The Purchaser of the 1st and 2nd st THE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES.
No. 1, D'AGCHLAN STREET, lately in the upon fall of the hammer, deposit $500 ag bargain occupation of Mosera, DovoLAB LAPRAIR&Go.oney for each let
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. - Hongkong, 30th July, 1877,
TO LET," With PossoRain 1st Seploraber, HEgin Street.
TOUSES, Nos, ad5, PCL TERRACE, Aerly to
1
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 31st July, 1677. TO LET. THE COMMODIGUS HOUSE, No. 3, in THE HOuthouses mud Gardon attached; Gas and Water lid on
∙Apply to
4 1. N. COOPER & Co. Hongkong, th November, 1977. [5
The Purdlinger of the 1st and 2nd Goty may take immediate delivery of any portion eat of from his lovajon paying tho value of the cuf portion into the Treasury. The deposit money stipulated for in the article No. 8 to be dednoted from the final payment upon the last delivery.
9°
In eaan of non-performance of article No. 7 the deposit money to be forfeited, and tho sale to be considered and und void for any portion aut
tinker delivery of within the tiuso named.
10
The Purchaser of the 1st and 2nd Lots "may take delivery of the Guus anbroken at his op tion, but will have to provide a acale to weigh them, or also agree to accept toe weight abova ANOTSZE INSURANCE.gives, which is the-ment of a mathematical.nl-
enlation.
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paidinp)...... PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND TOTAL CAPITAL and 1 Acouanlations this date
DIRECTORS.
... 11.
Tia. 490.000
The Upset Pring of the Third Lot is to be Is. 230,000 818 per ucul. The highest bidder over the Up- TI 75.00 set Price to be the Pareboner.
Fl...725,000
E. FouDER, Esq. Chairman, M. W. Born, Beg KRERS EG..
C. LUCAS, ESQ. M. P. EVANS, Pag
SECRETARIES.
Mesar. RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai,
LONDON DANZERS. Messrs; DARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENOTES İN
HONGKONG, LONDON, BAN FRANCISCO,
the Principal Ports in the East. POLICIES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parte of the World, at URRENT RATES.
100 RIFLES, Cases MATCHES, and Invoice of Fino KEROSINE LAMPY··ánd BRACKETSAMAANA
TERMS OF SALE-Cish betage delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7
RAPP F
Hongkong, 20th November, 1877.
Auctioneer.
As may be seen by the Programms, the Stowards have allotted Special Closed Races for those Ponies.
No applications em bo received after the 30th instant,
Hongkong, 19th November, 1877. [1w1769
NOTICE
NEE Undersigned bags to state that he will T
CLOSE lis FUENITURE ESTABLIS1. MENT on the Lat of Decambor next da [1712 Persons oring him Money are requested to pay immediately, and those having Accounta
sible.
CHRISTMAS! CHRISTMAS!! bin will base callout as soon as pos
F.
CHRISTMAS!!
- HUTCHINGS:
COMPRADONT, STEVEDORE, &c. Having returned to Amoy, begs to sanomis that he will _supply
CHRISTMAS MEATS.
and all other Produce so be obtained at the aforesaid port of Amoy
ON REASONABLE TERMS, and trusts that Bengkong Residents will favent him with their Patronage na heretofore
He will have a Grand Selection of Meats for the Christmas Vacation; also Fat Turleys and Geese
Aniay, 9th November, 1877.
FOR SALE.
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UTLER, PALMERS
CELEBRATED
FOR SALE. "ANISH BEER, TOBORGS FADEIKKER
87 per Care Quarts. Sper Case Pints.
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AI KING & Ca (Bigned) Hongkong, 12th November, 1877.
NOTICE...
!
· DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Fox Fraight or Pastage, apply to
[1707 Hongkong, 20th November, 1877.
FOR AMOY. AND TAIWANFOO. JBL Smship.
TAIWAN,”
Captain Tonng, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 21st instant, at Noon..
For Freight or Pasange, opply te
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co.
[1708 Hongkong, 20th November. 1877.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT)- THE Spanish Steamship
MACTAN " will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 21st instaut, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JYY. SHAW Hongkong, 20th Novembar, 1872
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FOR BRIGRANE; SYDNEY, AND
THE
MELBOURNE, ~(Calling at the usual Australia Conet Ports).
IE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam-
Company's Staumer TIJ_THOMAS, the EROLEH SUB-SOMERSET” 1. MARINE DIVER, has all the Ap-will be despatched an above. from SINUAFÓRE OD pianos ready for Wrecking, Sairage Oporn- the 10th December next tions andartakon, and Property recovered from "For Freight or Fussage, apply to the Under- Wrook up te Twenty-Five fethotės
Galle
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Temporary Address, CA of P. and O. Ofise sigued, who are prepared to grant through Bills
of Lading.
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.. [1638 : Hongkong, 2nd November, 1877.
Agents. IN THE GODDS OF
[1710 Hongkong, 20th November, 1877. PROSPER EDOUARD HENRI DERODE,
FOR SHANGHAI DECEASED.
TOTICE is hereby given that all Creditors
N
TEE Garante Stoorizbi
***FERONIA,"
and other Parsons having my CLAIMS Sobnitz, Master, shortly expertod will have or DEMANDS epan or contnat the Estatéfqaïök dospatóli as abare, WINES AND COGNAC
PROSPER EDOUARD HENRI DERODE, For Fraight or Passage, apply to
WA FUSTAU & Co., Price List on spplication.
late if LIZE; France, who died at Cannes,
Agents. BLACKHEAD & Co Frince, on the 10th day of December, 1869, and
[1705 Hongkong, let Novomber, 1877. 1627 Lottery of Administration of ahma personal Hongkong, 19th November, 1877.
Estate were duly granted to ANDER DAMMANN,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY: of Calon. in the Empire of Ching. Merchant, by the Supreme Court of Hongkong in its Pro- late-Jurisdiction on the 26th day of October, 1377, are hereby required to seed in writing tike Particulars of their CLAIMS OF DEMANDS the said ANDER DAMMANN, as his address atareid cr. to the Undersigned, WILLIAM HENRY BLOTTON, the Solicitor af, the adid ANDRE DAMMASR, at the Bee of the said William · HENRY BEFRETON, 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, once before the 1st day of February, 1878 mm
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Sole Agents.
13003 Hongkong, Sth November, 1877. QOR SALE MY SINGAPORE
3 STEAM WINCHES.
.
1. PATENT STEAM WINDLASS, from
HänpIELD & Co.; Patentees, London.. 1 SET STEAM STEERING GEAR, all Complete and in perfect Good Onder 3 BOW ANCHORE, each S.Tors. 270-FATHOMS OF CHAIN CABLE to For further Farticulars, please apply to
JAIMIE & Co.,
Singapore.
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JUTLE
FOR SALE
us
CABE OF 1 Dozsin Quarts. SHERRIES at $10 SP. Fet, mud 884: THE
The Purchase of the ind. Int luas to deposit EL PALMER & Co.'s the sum of 8200 ot. bargain money. Delivary cf CLARETS, at 812, $10, $7, $6,357, and $44 PER the Guns to be taken unbroken within fifteen days from the Ansior Prym to be made] in cash on delivay Should delivary not be tacon within the sthalitet tias the Sale to be -considered null and vid, and the deposit money to be forfeited.
Secretaria da Junta de Fazenda de Macy' 12th November; 1877.
11098)
O Secretarie
J. O. PADS D'ASSUMPČAO.
·PUBLIC AUCTION, ALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLD
PROPERTY, &.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. have received. instructions to Sell, by Public Auction (nese previously disposed of by Private Sale),
MONDAY.
CASE OF 1 TZEN QUARTS. CHAMPAGNE, at $19 PEE CASE CE 1 DOZEN
PINTS. CHAMPAGNE, at $12 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
-
HOCK, at 38) PEN ČASE OF J DOZEN QUÀUTS, BRANDIES, *** *** and ****, at $64, $74, $9, and 10 PER CASE OF: 1 DOZEN QUART. WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
AS MELLIED THRI THE PRINOR OF WALES,
$18 PER DOZAN QUARTS. Detailed Price Lists on application to
SEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
FOR SALE, SHAMEEN, CANTON,
And Nofine is heroby given that at the ex piration of the last-mentioned day the said ANDRE DANMANN prooood to distribute
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers ut through rates Zor HASHOW id FORTS on the YANGT.
Company THE Company's Steamship
ORESTES."
will be despatched an about the 27th instant.
Fox Freight or Passage apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIED, Agents, Hongkong, 19th November, 1877 [1796.
NOTICE
HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY, OF
the Assets of the said PROSPER EDOUAKE Mr. FRANIES HOIMUSTEE in our HENRI DERONE amongst the partios entitled FIRM has CEASED and determined on and from laving regard to the Clairda of which the said the Cth November, 1877; and Mr. HonUSITË ANDEE DAMMANN has thou had to; and MARWADJER MEHTA and Mr. MUNCHESSIAW that the said ANDRE DAMMANN will not be BORARJEE MEHTA ve ben admitted as liably for the Assots, or any part thereof, so dis PARTNERS therein from that data.
FRAMJEE, HORNUSJEE & Co. tributed to any Person of whose Claim the said
Hongkong. 9th November, 1877.
SE NOTICE. time of the distribution. ANDRE DAMMANN has not had xctice at this
Dated-thin 31st day of October, 1877.
WM. H. BRERETON, Solicitor of the said ANDED DAMANS
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One of the SHANGHAI, STEAM NAVI~::
GATION COMPANY, in
SECOND RETURN of CAPITAL, at the rate of FIVE TARIS per STARE, Will be made to Shembolders of record on the 1st Qotaber, payable at the Office of the Liquidators, on the 8th instant.
-Warrents will be delivered by the Undersigned to Shareholders or their useful representatives on wesentation of Share Certificata for endorse nient.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company [1638 will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 8th instant
inclusivo.
RUSSELL & Co., Liquidators.
CREDITS gratitad on-approved Sovurities, and trinated among all Contributers, af Breinkes in 43 Aist Decembe. 1944 None, ob thuis Sale THE Desirable TROPERTY, known s avere description of Banking and Exchange
business transacted."
DRAYES granted on London, and the chief commercial unces in Europa, India, Australis, America, China and Japan.
· T. JACKSON, Clint Manager.
Ofees of the Corporation,.
16
No. 1, Queen's Rond East..
Hongkong, 16th August, 1877.
11. Tung-ting, Chinese stezner, for Hankow.HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-
17, Coritara, American steamer, for Amoy,
13. Hosting Chinare stator, for Fientein
13, Tansin, British steamer, for Hsakow.
13, Charley, British bark, for Tientsin
13 Priam, Britiah aleamer, for Londyn.
BINGAPORE SHIPPI G.
November
ARRIVALS.
2, Vindis, Norwegian back, from Shields.
2 Hongkong, Siam, bark, from Hingkök.“
2. Ophir, Datoh steamer, from Bhio
2 Royalist, Saraivale str., bom Salgon..
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
Subject to a charge of 12 for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of lip UNDERWITING BUSINESS Will be annually did. proportion to the premium paid by thera.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
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·Hongkong. Let October, 1877 PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having besa apponted
Ageply to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to great Policies against Fires the ortout of $10,000, on Buildings ar
on Goods stored therein.
CAP TAL £800,000 RESERVE FUND
Bank:
£110,000,
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.
Boum, Traya Contral -- The following: PIECES or PARCELS DE DOWN.
GROUND, with the BUILDINGS
created theroon ****
*FIRST
All that PIEJE or FARCEL of GROUND, “situated: ku Vistoria Hongkong, and regis
Lod No. 45, consisting of Lommations DWELLING HOLER, OFFICES, and SILE GO.
For Particulars, apply to
15407
GMAMITH.
Canton. FOR SALE. OUBLE-BARREL GUNS CENTRALand Cases, Wadding, Bhat, &c. Ale BIFLES and
Apply to J, B. SCHEFFER,
64, Frayns Cantral
rlieu of INLAND LOT NG #1, abutting on The North side thereof on a pablig road, and REVOLVERS, masuring thereon 153 fect on the South Jute festhe reef wt-Seption A of the aforesaid Inland Lot No. 41, and measuring thereon 75 feet and 55 foot on the Fist aids thereof on a public road and masuring thereon 8 feet, and on the West side thereof on a Close registered in
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CO. Hongkong, 9th November, 1868; TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Agouts for the above Company, are pre Undersigned, having been appointed The BANE'S BEANOR in HONGKONG grants are to accapt Risks sgatust Fire at Carta Drafta on London and the Chief Commercin Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent. This in Europe and the Esit: bays and ̈re.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND
2. Denmalion, British atr from Hongkongcairns for colleutler Bills of Escherge and
3. Farsee, British steamer, from London.
3. Albe, Sarawak gunboat, from Sarawak
9, Malagascar, German steg from Swatow
3. Farl, British steamer, from Penang,
Invincible, British ship from Sunderland.
3, Sollecito, Italian 3-mash, from Cardiff.
3. Am Greinsa herk, from Hamburg.
Prah Pakkot, British str., from Pahang. 4, Pontiusk, British str. from Pontianak. 4, Marathon, Britis: ship, from Cardiff,
Amiral, Germax bark, from Cardiff; 9
4, Frederick, British bark, from Liverpool.
5, Ruby, British aleamer, from talembang.
6. Japan, Britial steamet, from Fonang..
6. Francoli, Spaniak atawer, from Manila.
5. Amerion, Erkish steamer, from Antwerpi
6. Star Queen, Britiak bark from Hongkong.
6. Face Horse, Sim, bark, from Bangkok.
6. Pantie, Malay steamer, from Johore.
7, E. Brooke Sewak ste from Sarawak..
"7, Banos, British steamer, from Samaring
1. Ava Freneli atestar, from Saigon
Chow Phys, British str., from Saigon, 9, Fathool Garim, Datch sr., from. Búgia, -9-Edinburgh, British str; from.Malaoça. 9, Berpadon, Britial str, from Liverpool:
10 Riga, British steamer, Eom Firing
10, Shnaydegone, British ste, from Penang 10, Salvadora, Spanish str, from Manila. 10, Hate; Uolomal tumor, from Malacca. November
DEPARTURER
1. Star. dor, Hoep, Dutsk ship, for Batavia. Diomed, British steamer, for Hongkong, 2Foanng, Billiga utas cor, for Batuvia
2. Latterworth, British ship, fax London,
& Ophir, Datel steamer, for Sumatra-
2. Indian, British bark, for Costia..
3, Danealion, British atormer, for Hongkong.
8, Hongkong, Slanese slip for Sonralaya
3. Bands Dutch stezner, fox Mucunar
9. Thales, British steamer for Penang.
8, Penang, British steamer, for Batavia
3 Bangkok, Bizmoze statuer, for Bangkok, --
6, Hastings, British steamer, for Bombay
6, Pontianak, British str., for Billiton,
8. Atalauja, Ger. str. for Cape St Jroups.
6, D. 2 orato, American slay, for London,
6; Fersey British stearate, for Tokobama.
6, Spa, Italian steamer, for Batavia,
Palmer, British obomater, for Baigon 7. Hail Colnelia, A mur roli, for Bangkok. 8. C. of Flint, Brit, bk., for Diamond Island 8, Arouir, Dutch steamer, for Hevanjar,
8, America, British steamer, for Marile 8, Franesil, Spanish steamer, for Marsellies 8. Chew Phyw, British slasner, for Siagon,
9. Deumoze, British steamer, for Maleoca,
9. Baucey British stimmer for Batavia
AUCTION SALES 10-DAY.
Кони
cadaste all kinds of Banking and Exchange business.
Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed on Current Accounts and on Trepeats for fized periods on terms which may be wrerlatinod on
19041 application.
"JAPAN GAZETTEZ-
ТОКОНАМА,
AVING bean appointel AGENT IN HUNG-
H KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan (Fizette, Japan Buzotlo Suramaran
Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and Advertiainents for that Papaz will be received at this Offloors P
Hongkong Daily Press Office.
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877,899 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT TOLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 15,002 Dollars on Buildings or on Gocds stored therein, af Current Looal Rates, sabject to a Jacount of 20 pu the-promis.
NORTON &Co
Hongkong, January, 1876 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY,NTAIN
Agents.
All Undersigned. Agents for the above Company are propared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 800,000 on any
FIRST CLASS RISK
one
at Current Rates.
ABETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT 20 wiki bo zunde on the premium, changed on all Insurances, such BETUAN being payable on the trus of the Pollos, " - Put
......... GIBB; LIVINGSTON'S Co
Agent Imperial Fire Lusurance Company: [04 Hongkong, lei arch, 1874.
THE SECOND COLONIAL EÐA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA
ETIHE Undõesigned, having been appointed
Tagouts in Mongkot at the shore m
pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF KHIPPERSTM to the low ritos of Premium charged for all steamer risks, besides which Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE.. THIRD PER CENT. (334) will be allover on.riaky to pora in China, Japan, the Philip pluss, and the Ethily. Or raks to all other ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER JENT. (15);okly,"
BISMUSEN ZÜ, myAgenba
Hongkong, 1st July, 1974.
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177:
BLEMSSEN & Co., Agents: Hongkong, 16th November, 1823. NORTH BRITISH AND MORCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTE OF PARLIAMENT.
1809. ESTABLISHED
CAPITAT £2,000,000.
the abges Company, are prepared to grunt Pulicies against FIBE to the osteat of £10,000. on any Building, or on Merchandise in the samo, at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty për sant (20 "().
HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for
2.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
{76
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY HINO GEORGE THE TIEST.
MARAD. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed To for the above. Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances an follows ---
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Foliolen at current rates, payable either heru Fin London, or at the primord Port of India,
Chips, and Australis.:
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies inued for long or short periods st current ratostigma tako p
A discount of 20% nilowed
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Paliniss issued for suris not exceeding £5,000, at reduced ratas.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co..
(73 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
the. COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, -dip., &o..
Published at the Ofile of the Hangberg Doky Prose on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, *REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF
COMPANIES,
LIELATEST TELEGRAMS,
together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight,
The Trade Esport" has a large pirrelation in Hongkong, the Ports of Chim" und fajax,
the Phillpine, Straite Settlements, dvi dön,
Hongkong, 3rd Dotsbery 1877,
Hongkong, 18th September, 1877
NOTICE.
AT THE
* DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
1419
the Land Office as Laland Lat No. 201, MINTING OF SPERT DESCRIPTION measuring thereon 30 feet, which sat iece or Parcel of Ground contains in thi whole about 8,000 square feet, of which the Ananal: Crown Lext is $73.01 together with the Mos Particular attentius given at this Establish. stages or Tenements standing thereon at ment to COMMERCIAL and GENIAL Job present loused by D. RUTTUNJEE, B
PRINTING, Vory description of which is exponted
CAD MSDOND,
All that Piece or PARCEL of GROUND, situated in the Pokefolum District of Hong. kong, and registered in the Lead Off as FABM LOT No. 26, abatting on the North side thereof an Closes registered in the Land Office as Farm Lets Nos, 19 and 25, and saring thereon 1,200 feet on the Bouth side thereof on Government Ground, and measuring thereon 600 Zect on the East side thereof on
a Water Conrad and meaning: thirson 1,500 feet, and on the. West side thereof or the ses at High Water Mark, and measuring thereon:
IN THE BEST STYLE and ab
SUCH PRICES
as will be
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE EAST;
DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
HONGKONG PARA NOTICE.
100 feet, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole: 224 norée, of which THE Undersigned his been appointed the Annual Crown kont is 853,40, AGENT at This Poor for TILE. POSI-
By Order,
"Shanghai, Znd Usķober, 1817.
DENTAL NOTICE.
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AKE OFFICE of the UNDERSIONED bas been REMOVED to No. 13. QUEENS BOA CENTRAL HARVA VENDIME AN
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 19th November, 1877. [1104 OBTI-CHINA INSURANCE
COMPANY.
During the TEMPORAET ADSENSE of the Unitersigned, Mr. W. H. PERCIVAL is authorized to SIGN POLICIES and Coxover the BUSINESS of this BRANCH.
JKENNARD-DAVIS, Agent.
11701
Hongkong, 17th November, 1877. WANTED, by a Young Managed 25 years. residing in a neighbouring, Bettlement. | EMPLOYMENT in a COMPANY OF FIRM is well aequainted with the English and French Laugnagna and can correspond in both; ean -1512 profums Costitutes and jigy Grand ReferenOUN Well acquainted with the East: Lus levelled a great deal, and could relor considerabia ser.
R. STOUT has RETURNED, and will bevice to a Firm wishing for Traveller or an
the 4th instant, util further notice, at his Rooms, Ground Floor, HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS: Office hours, 8 to 12 Nook and 2 to 4 P.M.
F1416 Hongkong, 2. Beptember, 1677.
DENTAL NOTICE,
Dd the Pablin, that he intends to visit ROGERSgs to inform his Patrons
Amor and Fooosów in September and October, learing Hongkong about the 15th of September. Hongkong, à Angust, 1677FBI
PONG
00.. AND
PHOTOGRAPHERS, (3L, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
OPPOSITE SAYLE & CD'E
This Establishment les always on hand Jarge Stock of Views of Hongkong, Carton, so Macao, and their Environa, of a SEPERIOR KIND at MODERAT PRICES
The Proprietors, who are prepared to take Photogmphs of every description, any size, and executo all kinds of out-door werk, guarantee the porfection of Photography.
Note the address :.
31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
HOTEL, BIENTAL
WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. STOCKILAUSEN AND ROSE, PROFEJETORE.
Tizers at One Diner at DEVRK. Wines, Spirits, to, of the Bat Quality only.
-English, French, and German Spoken.
in any
willing to sign a contract & blresa "T"
Office of this Tuper.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1877.
ANDRE W'S
BALL.
TO BE HELD IN THE
HALL
CITY
·FRIDAY, the 307я NovEMSEL. SUBSCRIPTION. LIST to be sees it the HosOKONG CLUB, Bad with Messrs. MACETEN, FRIGERE & CO. Messrs. GED. FALCUNEY & Co., and Mesars, JANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
The LBTS will be CrosED on the 25th instant. Hongkong, 9th November, 1877. [171667 HONGKONG HOTEL.
ENDERS are invited for a LEASE of the HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Fice. yearly. Lease expiring on the 31st August, 1879. SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or bo fore the 31st March, 1978, to the SECRETARY of. the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED; who will supply any information required.
By Order of the Directors,
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LOUIS HAUSCHIED, Secretary Hongkong, 15th Septembar, 1877,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
TOCONSIGNEESOF.OFTIONAL CARGO,
EXO 8, 8. CO. Str." SARPEDON” FROM, LIVERPOOL.
All that PrION OF PARCEL of GROEIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLINGALLEYS CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from
attuated in the Pokefchim District, of Hong kong, and registered in the Land Office he FARM LOT No. 30, abatting on the South
Land Oosa Farts Lot. No. 29, on the East side thersof on the road to Aberdeen, and on the North and West ames thereof on Water Course, which said Fiose or Paros of Ground contaize in the whole are
Fide theres on A-Close, registered in the
of which the Annual Crown: Rent is $12 together the entity of BUILDING MATERIALS at present contained in and, about the houses, described as "BELMONT, apon the aforesaid Lots,
ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).
MRAN ARAW. H. NOTLEY Hongkong, 6th June, 1877.
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MANIĻAKARTA
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY THR Indaraignée: hus Thin Day OPENED)
Undersigned Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GIANT IN SURANCES at Currant Bates.
MELCHIERS & Co., Agents, Boyal Insurance Compaxy. Hongkong. 27th March, 1876. LIVERPOOL AND LUNDUN AND SZÜLE INSURANCE COMPANY.
es the Undersigned not later than the 201 Instant for shipment per Str.ORESTES."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. ut this Port BUSINESS, conalsting
[1676 Hongkong, 19th November, 1877.4 of Worm-SRIP-CHANDLERT, and CENALAŽ
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Boar, situated on the MoLz, facing
ONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer the Bayard, con Sankat
Fresh Provisions and Water supplied on the SARPEDON
SEORTEST NOTICE.
EDWARD TEREIL Manila, September 12th, 1877
M
HOTEL DE L'EUROPE
MANILA
TEENS OF BALS—One-half of the Purchase ROM this date, until further notice, a dis | On the MOLE, near the Barbour Master's Office, Money to ho paid on the fall of the hammer sid count of Iweaty per cont (20) pop the the ha anon of completion of the Dead or Deeds current, local rate of Premia will be allowed within Ten Minutes' walk of the Merchants
"TABLE D'HOTE, DATAS, BILLARDS, MO. Transfer, the expense of whioli to be paid by apon Insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & UN the Purchases,
EDWARD VEREIL
Fropilótár: cade [6814417 Hongkong, 7th Jane, 1972-19 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCECOM REDUCED PRICE $1.
THE TOURIST 8" GUIDE.
Containifig the names of of the Articles of Tobject of Datural History, Pariterá
The Property to be at Purchaser's risk 'on the fall-of-tha karmer. beta sa jaran
For further Particulars, apply to
—— LANE, CRAWFOLD & £v”
Anotionesra
· Hangkorg, 1st Novuribor, 1877.
GALOONER AND CO WATANUFACTURERS AND...
PANT OF MANCHESTER AND US NGA M LONDONDA Brigitte 1519 ——— THE Underagued have been appointed Agenta for the above Company at Hong. hong, Canton, Foochow Shangli, and Han
Gurrent Rates
FAA HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hangkang, 15th Cetober, 190S.
are hereby notified that the Carge is being dis charged into Craft, landed at the Godowns of the Undergrad; in both cases it will lie t Consignees righThe Cargo will be ready for
way from craft ar Godown on and after the,
19th November, 1877.
Goods undelivered after the 9th November, 1877, will be subject to Rent. **
BUTTERMELD-& SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 19th November, 1977.. 11076
STEAMSHIP "PELHO.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGÈRIES MARITIMES
NOTICA CONSIGNEMS of Cargo per Stemmekip EUPHRATE
és. do, with the Punti and Mandarin Fronad from London, in comiterion with the sbora ciation,
Stamer, are hereby informed that their Gooda Also a low souies of the GRAMMAR or THE are boing landed and stored at their risk at the low; and are prepared to grant Tasuraress at CHETDRE LANGUAGE Parts Company's todowns, where delivery may be
– JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, AND BOOKS.
SUN FIRE OFFICE ** No. 45 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE THE Undersigned in prepared to Grant
COMPANY AT HAMBURG
Policies against Fits to the ortent of $50,000 on Tikat-class Hisk dg [THE): Undersigned, AGENTS for the above A Doount of Twenty the cent. (20) upon
Company he prepared to GRANT IN the Current Local Rates of Prymis will be BUBANCES to the extent of 365,000, on fitowed upon Insurances affected with this Office
pa TG. LINSTEAD,
Ameat, Sun Fir Ofios. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878,
bluse risks at current refon..
TRARAS MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th Mistch, 1876,
best
The Daily
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY N
THE Undesigned, having bean appointed Agent in Hongkong for the boys xanei. Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on Bathlings and on Gandle to the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject to an immediate discount of 20 PRE
Attention is invited tai'n considers his reduction Ir Premis for LIFE INSURANCE in China. A. Maço, HRATON, Hongkong, 27th September, 1875,
oblained Lmediately after landing.
Dptional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees bo fors TO-DAY, the 15th instant, at 5 P.M., requesting it to be landed beca
Bills of Tading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after THUIS.' DAY. thead instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and handing, charges.
No Fire Ingurance has been offerted.
ME DU FOUKY, -
Agent. Hongkong, 16th November, 167","
A