The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6258
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS
號八十五百
December 16, CHINA, German str., 648, J.C. Adermann, Shanghai 13th Decors bor, Coral-SIEMEREN & CO. December 17, HALENE, Gormon bark, 372.
TA, Valgiardsen, Chefoo 7b: Dec, General WIELER & CO.
December 17, Guna, British bark, 820, Sta-
hall. Keelung 18th December, Coals
Mayer & Co.
December 17, Pant, Gor, brig, 276, Lubre, Keelung 12th December, Coals-En
六第日四十月壹十年丑丁緒光
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
UN NOTICE.
THE AUTHORITY hitherto held by Mr JAMES BRUCN to SIIN 025 Time pe procuretion is hereby WITHDRAWN
CONSTATT & Co. Amay, 1st Doober, 1877.
w1B17 E. CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY Madmed PAKINER OF on the Ist July, 1897
TO BE LET
PO LET.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER Era, 1877,
THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 39, QUEEN
BOLD, wth Godawi, "underneath; Com
AUCTIONS.
ME JAPANESE QURIOS, ANE CRAWFORD & Co. vill Bell by Tradero and Borbaute Gifce, Lisa, additional L Tublic Anton, in their Bles Boots
中二拜藏
INTIMATIONS.
ANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
invibe attention to their display, of CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND DELICACIES.
DRESSING CASES. SCENT CABINETS.
SCRAP BOOKS JEWELRY BOXE
Godown accommodation if required. Innodfoto Praya, ɔm SEAMA Possesion AB OMNEM A THURSDAY,
Apply to
TURNER & Co. The th Dagombet, 1817 at Hongkong, 4th October, 1877. **0 (1498: A Very Chefce Collection of EA and OLD WORK BOXES, BOOK BLIDES.
JAPANESE CURIOS, consisting of OLD SATSUMA HIZEN, OWARI, KATANI and TOKIO WARE
A RABE OLD BRONZES, CARVED
ANNA IVODIES
ind
THE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C. No. 1, D'AGUILAR STREET, istols in the Hongkang, 2211 September, 1877. [1451 occupation of fast, BogaLAS LAPAIR & CO.
NOTIUD
The DWELLING HOUSE, NO ID HAVE Day established myself this ARE
faber 17, HUNZOLET, (hormati bark, 980, ITA The male at the BUNGALOW, No 17, WELLINGTON
CAGENT General
December 15th Deveraber
Stoll, ED. SCHECLass & Co. Decoder If Basane, British bark, 294,
December 17.
& Cu
Kudlustunt December. Rick C., “
1,672, J. Torbock, Shanghai
14th Dep, Mails aid Coneral-P & ON Cu Decouber 15-SARPEDOX, British str., 1,502
John Rae, Amay 16th December, Tear and General BUTTERFIELD & WIRE December 17, CARMao, French corvette, Cure
tain Dumas-Vines, Singapore 7th Dan December 17, Pzwquouer, Chinesa gun.
boat, A. Fry, front a craiss
CLEARANCES. ALTRE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, DECEMBER 15ra.
Mikado, German bark, for Batavia, Beraterly British steamer, for Whampoa March, British steamer, for Saigon, P Emug Spanish steamer, for Marile
-DEPARTUREK December 17, Noana, British steamer, for
Swatoz.
December 17, Crna, Ger. str., for Canton. December 17, Emuy, Span. str., for Manik
PASSENGERS.
VAREIVED,
Par China, str., from Bhanghai
9 Europeana, desk, and 6 Chinese
"Per Thibef, str., from Shanghai sin Mrs. Winters, Mesara, Leeds Pinkmuo, Chrtás, Wills, ond Hoeskins, and 22. Chinese,
Per Farpedon, str., from Amoy →→
For Hongkong, Captain Middleton, Mossie. Johnsen, MoLobber, and Forbes, and 23. Chi nose For England -Boy. Mr Dake and Mc Allen.BAD
DEPANIED.
Far Envy, etc., for Maidla: 173 Chinieso.
TO DEPART.
Per Marca, etc., for Saigon
250 Chinese.TAAL
REPORTS.
The British bark Cube reports left Koulang
13th December, and find variable B. W. winds! throughout.
The British steamship Barpedon reports of Amoy a 16th December, and had variable winds and bay weather,
The Garman bark Helene reports Joft-Chefoo on 7th December, and had moderate NB. mon soon and plondy weather!"
The British bork Brisķime reporta left Hai. strong N.D. winds, then light 6. to S.E. winds tosport,
The German brig Ferroports left Keelung on 12th December. The first part olm; the middle part strong &. W, and S. winds, thence portlight NE. winds.
The Germans bark Humbold, reports left Cbe-
foo on sch: December, and had moderate mon
Boon. In the Formosa Channel had a strong S.W. wind for 24 hours from thence to port light in 1 variable winds.
The German steamship Chizo reparty tell Shanghai on 13th December, and had NW.- winda with vión and elondy wosther to Cholang Point from thence to port Southerly winds Lan squallit Passel the stairship Polea oft Cape of Good Hope, and passed the township Fraovatty
TI Y. VEENON SHAW, Hongkong, 1st November, 1877 [6m162)
NOTICE RED HAVE This Day admitted Mr. WILLIAM LEGGE as LARTNER in my Business, which will henceforth be ccxinated under th Style of Hvanes and Leas
HAWKERFOOT HUGEES. Hongkong, 1st November, 18772m1624
T
NOTICE. SA..
THE Business of SHARE and GENERAL
BROKER, hitherto conducted in my name, will now be carried on vocer the Style of COHEN and HEATON M ALESANDEE MACGLABHAN HEATON haring THIS DAY be COMO A PARTNER thorsin.
CHAS C..COKEN.
Hongkong, 1st November; 1377, 22 Mrized to SGN our Fix by preonration,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co. -Hongkong, 5th December, 1877.
SS TO LET;
With Possession let September,
788
an
Elgin Street, OUSES, Nos. 4 und 5, PEOBILY TERRACE Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 31st July 1877.
SANA ARANAN TO LET
181
maid
A FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Froyo, Wanchi. diy Apply to p
OLYPHANT & Co. Hengkong, 1st March, 1877,147 | 6138
TO LET. J
HOUSE, No 10, ALBANY ROAD,lately
emmed by the Boy B. H. KIDD, "DISNED VILLA, POSTOOL Fur
JANES AYTON HANN is antho
GEPP & C Canton, 1st November, 187721823
"NOTICK THE INTEREit and RespovAIBILITY OF MY
FRAPF in our Fira CEASED from DAVID SASSOON, SONS, &.05. This Day
Hongkong, 15th October, 1877 F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st October, 1877 11483 TO LET. ---
NOTICE HAVE This Day established myself at the Ports of TANOW and TARTANTO, Formos, 25 GENERAL MERCHANT and COMMIS.
niched: UEEN'S ROAD OPN,
TRAL, with Braciors Godowns attached at prosent coupled by Mrs. BUTTEETIED and SWIRES
Apply to
SION AGENT, under the Style or Firm of
JULIUS MANNIE & CO
JULIUS MANNTOH,
Takow. Formos, Lat Oetobar, 1877. [1m1189
NOTICE
9 have opened BRANCH of our Cata Mblishment at Harsova, Tonquin or Firma per Frostration 2 Mr. E. JOBDELL is authorized to SIGN
The AATHERTON, BBELL & Co.-
Swatow Hollow, 1st October, 1377. [3x1505)
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING HCORPORATION
PAID UP CAPITAL 25,000,000 of Dollars RESERVE FUND 10,300 of Dollars.
COCK OF DIRECTORS→→→ Chairman, Hoerius Esq. Deputy Chairman F. D. Sassoon, Esq.
14. Malver, ERC.
£. L. Ballies Eas
W. H. Forbus, Esq. . Hon. W. Keswick,
Wilbain Loiners, Esq. 1 Ed. Tobi, Esq CHIEF MANAGIE Hongkong THOMAS JAUKSON, E
MANAGER
Shanghai--EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKBIG LORDON & COUNTY BANK,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
per gent par Annum on the daily balance. - On Fired Deppait
For mortha 3-per cent, per BUILDI For 6 months 4 per cent. per annum. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ For 12 mouths 3 per cent. per annum.
LOCAL BIMA DISCSUNTED, CARDFIS granted on approved Securities, and bugineis transcie every description of Banking, and Erchange
DRAFTS grauted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Iulia, Australi Amories, Chinn and Japan
Offices of the Corporation,
ME DWELLING HOUSE
Jag
in the occupation of HERBERT Corn, E
Porst, known as Shirley Horse, now
Por: Also,
Tho THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently thoroughly repaired known as FLETE' BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control Department They may be occupied as entire Dwellings or in Flats, and would be suitable for a Mess or Bourbug Establishment
ene balla SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO. DOWNS, connected with the above fronting the Harbone and Greer'e Road. “Stabling,
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors. Supreme Court House,
Hongkong, 17th September, 1877,
[665
R OSE AND LG O Have received by the FRENCH MAIL. Stoship "FRROWLA and other late scrisab, dr.
A Choice Assortment of GOODS, consisting of
DEESS MATERIALS,U SILKS, BLACK and COLOURED MERINOS, DAMASES, Kol, Bon
LADIES and CHILDREN'S FANCY
CLOTH JACKETS. Tarak MANU VELVET and SEALSKIN JACKETS. The Done Trot EAT with nil the other New Shapes, in FELT VELVET, BEAVER, CHIP, & up
SUPERIOR LACQUERED WARE OUR
(On view from Noon on WEDXISPAT). The attention of connoisonra is invited.
TERMA OF SALE-Cash before delivery, in Maxions Dollars weighed at 71% All Lots, with tl faulte ami errys of descripton, at Pur- chasers risk on the fall of the haramer.""
Hongkong, 18th December 1977.
FURNITURE SALE
(1917
城八十月二十英
●港香
IFTIMATIONS.
FOR CHARTER.
T
[PRICE $23 VER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS.
·FOR SHANGHAI AND YOKOHAMA.
HE Depature of the Steamship
avoidably POSTPONED until Noon TO.
STATE OF
ALABAMA
DAY, the 18th instant, instead of as previously
HE Steam Launch EVENING STAR". having Goón ACCOMMODATION on board for Pro-Mo and ROOTING PARTIES, TOWING V&o, as MODERATE CHARGE. Apply to M. BUISCO,
HONGHONG HOTELotified Hongkong, 17th December, 1877. [(2w138)
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATIVESON & Cou Agouts Steamship.“ State of Alabama,“ Hengkong, 17th Thember, 1877. 1844
FOR SIANGHAI
GLENGYLE.”
PRESENTATION INSTANDS LOWER VASES, PIN TOILET SETS. GLOVE, and HANDKERCHIEF BOXES.
LOVE STATUETTE on TH TH Steamship
BALED TENDERS will be received by HANDSOMELY BOUNH GIFT BOOKS DAY, the 20th instant, for the CONSTRUC
TION of COOK HOUSE at the Horat NAVAL HOSPITALER
Plant and Specification may be seen on appli. ention
J. BREINER,
Naval Storekeepin
SAS FRENCH DOLLE
MECHANICAL TOYS
· PUZZLES - YACHT STEAMBOATS. NOAH'S ARKS DOLLS, HOUSES. ⠀⠀ The NOWEST COSAQUE CRACKERS, including
ORIENTAL COSTUMES.
ANE CRAWFORD"& Co. is instructed " 200 SURPRISE CRACKERS
Anelijon, at his Residanos, "As Yes LixE IT,” Syste the Alleny Hill Road, on d
THURSDAY
Lby H. RINGS Bus Boq, to all by Fable LE BAL MISQUR, POR ME QUESTION.
the 27th December, 1877, në Noon, The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE (chiefy Ludade), and other: EFFECTS.
The DRAWING ROOM FUICNITURE Consiste chiofly of Superior Carved and Polished WAL
IPA TABLES COUCH, ad Longing CRAIS, niso Câng and WICKES CHAIRS, CHITZ CURTAINS and FTINGS, &
CARPET, a CozLAND sal
PLANO, and a Four Burner Hanging LAMP,
by OLGER faced wine and
ELIXIR OF LOVE. REGALIA COSAQUES. FANCY BOXES OF CHOCOLATE,
UHRISTMAS QAXES B PUDDINGS
MINCE HEAT. FRENCH PLUMS ELVAS PLUMS DRAGDES. ⠀⠀ "GRYSTALLISED PRÜFTa. CHRISTMAS BISCUITS
BLOOM MUSCATALS. FIGS, DIRECT FROM SMYBNA. FRENCH JAMS and BUTTER, ..
WHISKY over forted.. SACONNER PURE SHERRIES,
The Dining-room contains a well-seasoned Hand polished MAHOGANY TELESCOPE A Few Cast of the CHOICEST SCOTOH TABLE, with Spire Leaves fall Set of Solid Mahogany DINNER CHAIRS, Covered with Monecco, Mahogany: SIDEBOARD with Carved Book and Marble Top ELECTRO, PLATED WARE GLASS WARE
at: Low Prices, PURE POET. LIQUEUÉS.
“CHOICE OLD RYS WHISKY. Hongkong, 4th
ter, 177....
FOR SALE***
(1988
CROREST RASS ALLBON BEDSTEADS, with LATE MATTRESS, The Bedrooms contain BRASS and IBON
CHINIS HANGINGS, & Couple Set of Po. Haked SOLID BIRCH FURNITURE, well seasoned, comprising WARDROBES TOILET (UTLER PALMER & C's TABLE, Marble Torged WASHSPAND and SERVICE, CHESTS of DRAWERS. Birch, CLARETE, at $12, 810, 87, $8,854, and S4 Framed TOILET GLASSES STANDS
CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTO Zi SHERRIES, st-$104, 59, 39, and $84 px CHAIRS, ROUND TABLE, &
CASE OF 1Dozen QAKIS A Choice Selection of Japanese CONIFER $11RUBS, STANDARD ROSE BUSHES CHAMPAGNE, at $15 PER CASE or 2 Dojen English andusse LILIKE, Englink FLOWERING PLANTS, de. So, will also be CHAMPAGNE, at 812 PRD CASE or 1 Doler Sold:
On view from 12 delock on WEDDADAY
the 20th
PINTS
QUARTE
HOCK, at $3) PER CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS. BRANDIES, *** *** and ****, at 86), 871
and $104 PER CAME OF 1 DOZEN QUARTE WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE, GEPPLIED TO R.H. THE PRINCE OF
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7:11 All Lots, with all foults and errors of description at Purs chaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
Hongkong, 17th December, 1877.
FIBA3
PUBLIC AUCTION
VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLD
PROPERTY, &e.'"
$18 YER DOZEN QUARTS, ́ ́ Detailed Pries Lists on application to.
SIEMSSEN & Ca Hongkong, las November, 1972. 128 TALYA AVTOR: SALE”
Cottons to Bell by Eulio Anction SALI EBEF and PORK in Smalt Kigs. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have reoaivedDRIME AMERICAN SMOKED SALMON MOKED TONGUE CODEISH (mndow preciously disposed of by Edvate Sulp), Darez CHEESE BUTOR HERRINGS, 12
on
MONDAY
the Sist Dezember, 1877, at Noor, st their Sale
Rony, Praya Cealal 2 AL
FRENCH FLOWERS and FEATHERS. FLUSH SCARVES for HIATR-TALEN The following PIROES *** PARÇELS” of
TOLLE, SILK
S
The NEW GALON FEATHER TRIM- MINGS. R Shades.
A Chales Assortment of FRENCH FANS also the NEW FAN HOLDER, in all Shades. LADIES' and CHILDREN'S LINES ond LACE SETS.
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES
GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, with and with.
VAIN
SCARVES, COLLARS, GLOVES, C Caire FELT HATS, Now Slapas iz
T. JACKSON, Chief Manorerout COLLARS
No 1 Queen's Road East, 16], Hongkong, 16th August, 1877-
HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS- UN TRAZIA, AND CHINA. -
off Chalang Point on the 15th at 4 c'olosk p.m. CAPITALET$300,000,
SEALSKIN and SMOKING CAPS HENDRIES' and 'Lyz's PERFUMES. SOAPS & JON
A good Assortment of FANCY WORK.
koreated therada - s
TIEST
All that Přion or PARUBE of GROUND, itsated in Vistoria, Hongkong and regis- tered in the Land Ofoe as. Ele remaining - portion of INLAND Lót No, vl'abutting on She North Kide theroof on a public rood, and mazusing theroon 153 fest on to South side thereofon Section A of the aforesaid Inland Tel No: 41, and meaning there 75 foot and 55 feet on the East de thereof on a public ros, and masuring thereon 60 feet, and on; the West side thereof on a Close registered în the Land Office an Inland Tot-No, 201, and measuring thereon 36 feet, which said Piece -or Parcel of Gromd contains in the whole
ubert 8,000 square Eset, of which the Annual: · Crown Rent is $78.01; together with the Mos sugos or Teneitert standing thereon, at prisent lensed by D. RUTTUNEM FONIA FIAR JE RECONDA HOT
situated in the Pokefulam Distt of Hong kong, and registered in the Land Office58) Foam Lor No. 26, abutting on the North side therauf, on Closes registered in the Land Blog at Farah Foto Nos. 18 and 25, and mea Boring thereon 1,200 feet on e South side thereof on Gorezzament Ground, and measuring
in Tin, J. SCHEFFER,
54. Praya Central Hongkong, Sed December, 177 EI769
COAL
CUAL for Sale, ez Godown. Apply to
BATTLES & Cr Hongkong, Ist December, 1877,
[1792
FOR SALE
H.M. Nival Yarl..
Honglong, 15th December 1877. THE CHINESE INSURANCE
·PANY, LIMHED. ·
NOTICE
Captain Quarley will leave for the above Fort at No TO-DAY, the 18th instant,
For Fraight or Prango, wyply të le
- JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Agonts Sanship “Gletgyle." Hongkong, 7th Busmbor, 1877. [1815 [1839 FOR SWATOW "ANOY, AND FOOCHOW, COME Stoomship
The TRANSFER BODES of this Company will be CLOSED from the 20th to the
Enciant, with days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
OLYPHANT & Co,
General Agenta: Hongheag, 12th December, 1877.
TAIWAN Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW the 13th instit, at Day.
light, stead of as provinsly advertised. later Freight or Fusage, uply in
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 18th December, 1877. [1846. WANTED, by a Young Man.it present
1824
W in Honey to PNGAGEMENT CLERK or BOOKKEEPER in house in China or Japan. Has had three years' exper Addrejs G. R. N., care of Daily Prem Office.
Bongkang, 18th December, 1877
NOTICE
HONGKONG AND CHINA CAS ionco in Train. Das leato India, in January
"COMPANY, LIMITEDH
The TRANSFER BOOKS of this COMPANY wil be CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th instant, both daye înolasite. Y
A NEWTON, Managin Honglong, 1st December, 1877. [221764
NOTICE
HATE THE DAY cofablished myself at Port, ander the Style or Firm WEST POINT IRON WORKS ENGEDERS AND BOILERMAKENS,
BY
WILLIAM DUNPRY & CO., Late Manager of the Novelty Iron Works, Hongkong
W. DUNPHY Hongkrang, 10th December 1877.
EXOTICE.
6810
J. THOMAS, the ENGLER FUD- HARINE DIVEF, has all the Ap pliances ready for Wreking. Salvage" Opera- in undertason, and Property recovered from Wronktp to Twenty-Five fathoms.
Temporary Address, care of P. and 0. Office, Galle.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1877.133
DENTAL FOTICE.
ENDERS for the Supply to IMFM. Troopship. APEICA of 250 Tons of SCREENED CARDIFF COALB, wil he re- ceived at this Consulte up to 11 .. on the 20th mitant: * Pa
SAN JOAO ANTONIO BARRETTO.
Consul. Consulado de Portugal,
Hongkong, 18th December, 1877.
FOR SALE. ERY FINE and FULL AUSTRALIAN
LANE CRAWFORD & COL• Hongkong, 18th December, 1877. CHRISTMAS.
PANE
(1850
YHRISTMAS CAKES made te Order by
HONCHONG AND CRINA BAKERY COM
LANE CRAWFORD & Co.. Special Agents. Hongkong 18th Decembar, 1977. (2m1840
FOR SALE, CHEAP
NE CUTTER, Four WHALE BOATS, Ons GIG, One-DINGY; all built of
R. ROGERS Legs to inthate that he has Hard Wood and Copper fastener.
RETURNED, and is
H
READY to
FAUSTY PATIENTS.
No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD. Hongkong, rd November, 1877. DENTAL NOTICE.
[61
Dady to roteiro Paciants on MONDAY,
I RETURNED, and will bo
the 24th instant, zatil further notios, qr, his
Rome, Ground Floor, HL DE L'UNITALS.
Offles hours, & to 12 Ngou and 2 to 4 PM. * Hongkong, 22nd September, 1877. [446
Also Two Powerlul CRAB WINCHES, and Eight Pairs Large Size BOW-LIGHTE, Now
For Particulars, apply tó
No. 4 QUEEN'S ROAD FAST,
Next Door to the Commissariat.
W. LYSAUGHT, Inspootor Naval Police. Hongkong, 18th December; 1877.
tf1851
OST, on Saturday night, between the Chy,
-Hail; and then-Dobila anda p^UE
TENDERS Bro zavitol fra LEASE of the toe will be akimi
Hongkong, 17th December, 1877, ·[1338 HONGKONG ROTEL, the present Biva. yeurly lease expiring on the 31st August, 1878. SEALED TENDERS ta bo sent in on er be fore the31st March, 1878, to the SECRETARY of the HoreRONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, UTLER FALME BS who will supply any information required.
By Oder of the DiscoteDaten un RAMONA LOVIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary Hongkong, 15th Septemniter. 1877.
MANILA
CELEBRATED AN WINES AND COGNAC, Price List on application)
BLACKHEAD & CA Hongkong 1st November, 1877
FOR SAL
27
[1421
OTTAGE PIANOS HOTEL FEAN CAT 8. The Undersigned begs to call the attention of STEMSSEN & G. his Patrons and the Pable in general that, 1834 having turned to the Yangonent of the above Hotel, into which he has introduced: maday reformeniid blyantages hit jurfo not oxisting in
Apply to
Hongkong, 31st May, 1877tas
TOR BALE
HEISTECK & 0.8
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE, THE Steamship
STATE OF ALABAMA " Captain Ritchie, haring arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored in the Go. down of the Unitersigned, whence from the
Wharf or Bosts delivery may be chiained.
Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shanghai *Tokohams unless notice, to the contrary, is given before 5 PM. TO-DAY.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 2208. instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Tamrance has been effected.
The Steamer having met with pertain acci
Pasist the steamship Douglas of Cape of Good RESERVE FUND 10000 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND NEW A that PIEDS OF PARCEL of GROUND, CI HA M PAGE 1874 some, offers the best Ilubul in the Telande, deafs Iusing her voyage, Consignes will be re-
Појче,
SWATOW-SHIPPING
December ARRIVALS
5, Riga, British steamer, from Amoy.
6, Taiwan, Britiah steamer, from Hongkong.
7 Haloon Brink str., from Cast Parts,
Herrine Clerman Lark, from Chefoo
8, Bogpio, British gunboat, from Formosa.
9. Waga, German, bark, from Chefco
D. Nors British Abeamter, from Hồng Kong.
9, Chi-ngan, Chinese gunboat, from Amer 10. Namos, British steamer, from Hongkong
10 Douglas, British str, from Coast Ports
10, Strathmily, Britisk sts, from Shanghai.
10. Chin-tung, Chinaze str., Erom Shanghai.
10, Chang-olding, Change gri-h, from Takao,
12 Hatcong, British str., from Hongkong. December "DEPARTURER DY
~ 6, Taiyan, Britisk steer, for Coast Porta 17, Alfred Hawky, Brit, k,, or Bangkok
7. Hailong, British steamer, fox amoy.
B. Valls Castle. Brit. hark, for Siegapara.
9 Auni 8 Hall, Amer. sel, for Hongkong. 9. Pelham, British brig, for Amoy. S 10, Douglas, British steamer, for Hongkong 10, Namoa, British steamer, for Coast Porta!
Hans, German Bark: far Chefoo
11ests, American brig, for Keelung,
31, Paul Marie, French bark, for Bangkok.
12, Pernambuco, Brit: atanmar, for Singapore,
12 Penedo, British steamor, for Singaporo.
12, Hailsong, British ste, for Coush Forks,
12 Norma Kritiah steamer, for Hongkong. SHANGILAI SHIPPING
December ARDIVALS. -
15, Chia-ting, Chinase steamer, from Tientsin.
Ga-an, Chinese steamer, from Tiontain 6 Haining, Britian steamer, from Tientsin. Has-tag, Chinter steer, from Tisket 7. Navesink, Amer. bark, from New York. 7 Titan American ship, from Nagasaki 7. Amma British hark, from Naga 3.Klangkwan, Chinese str, from Hankow. -8. 8þungkai, Dritku slcanar, From Dankow.
8 Hockung, Chinese steamer, from Tietsin, Lalu British schoonor, from Nagasaki,
9 Radnorahire, British tr., from Nagasaki.
10, Corona, British ship, from Sydney
10. Hanyang British stew, from Hankow
·10, Bi-Nanzing, Dritiah st., from Tion teha?"
10 Gordon Castle, Britt from Lundan.
10, Howsang, Chinnan stemmer, from Tiontein
10 Wm: Mensen, British bark, from Sydney.
10 Lulezitation, British bark from Nogason.
11, Tansle, British steamer, froni Kankor..
BankersAAAAAAA
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, MARTHE CITY BANK
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND Just opens
~ YEARS' GIFTS **C TOT SI TOT SII
Inspection respectfully invited
QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, 20th November, 1877.
[1760
FOR SALE, HITAMEEN, CANTON, THE Desirable:FROPERTY, known as. -Let No. 40,, onsisting of Commodious
The BANK'S BLANUT in HONGKONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commer places in Europe and the Eust buys and we ceives for collection Bills of Exchange; and condueta: all kinds of Banking and Exchange business. Japanphon wie MVA 37 Local Bills discented, and interest alloyed on Current Acounts and on Deposits for Retine HovAL, OFFICIO, and fun do periods on torms which haar be ascertained on DOWN application
Shelby
LASSASI NOTICE
1813 For Fartionlars, apply to
10487
G. M. SMETHANA
BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THAT TUR
'DAILY PRESS, OFFICE.
Bookbinding to overy Style by Competent
Workmen on the Premises.
Musto bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Binding of every Size and Descrip tion, and Aconcat Book reled to Bay PARASHL Patter
THE Undersigned having been appeted THE Undersigned, having been apported Port, are prepared to grant Pallofes against. Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings ar on Goods stored therein.NET HAN AN
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th Novozubor, 1808,3 [66 PHENEX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
ICOM this date, until further netlog, u digi count of Twauty per cent.: (25 ",) úpon the upon Insurances effected with this Company.
DOCGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.
QUALITY OF MATRALALS AND WORKMANS Carrant Liceal Fates if Frosis will be allowed
GUARANTEEDAA
"DAILY. PRESS OFFICES
AZ HONGKONGASSASS "ANOTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION,
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). The 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE TL 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND Tls 75,000 TOTAL CAPITAL and
Accumulations this datele 725,000
SIAP DIRECTORS
T. B. FORBES, Esq, Chairman,
M. W BOYD, Beg. - KELES, ENG. MP. EVAN EM O. LICAs, Esq.
BECHETARIEM. Messrs. RUSBELL & Co, Shanghai.
LONDON DANIENS,
Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & C
AGENCIES IN
Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 TRANSATLANTIO FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
Undersigned, having beer sppointed Agents for the above Company, sro pre- pared to accept Risks gunst Fire at Carient Bates, subject to a Bona of 20 par rapt.
SIEMSSEN & Co
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF nhi BATAVIA, P
THE Undersigned, having been appointed ·
Agents in Hongkong for the abute Com=" Lopez AFTENUION OF NHIFFERS to the low yards difremium charged for all steamer risks, bonicus which a Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD PER CENT 1997 /,) will be alloyed on risky to: ports in Chin, Japan, the Philip
Aureon 60-feet on the East is thereof or a Water Course and measuring hereon 1,400 fost, arid on the West side theres on the jes
MORO PLEASE DITJEN & G. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877 v. [m1034 FALCONER AND CO WAR AND CHRONOMETR MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS.
AND BOOKS.
at High Water Mark and measuring thereon NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, 700 feet, which suid Picea or Parcalul Froond sontains in the whole is, of which the Annual Crown Rent is $53.99 US
All fast FIECk or FARCEL 2 GEOUND
stated in the Pricefoluin District, of Hong keng, and registered in the Lad Office Fan Lor No. 96, abutting a tho Bouth alde thereof on a Closo, registered in the Laid Offos ng Farm Lot. No. 2 on the East side thoreal on the road to Abertison," and or the North and West sides thereof on-Ä
No. 4, QUEEN'S RALD CENTRAL. NOW ON SALE,
THOUND VOLUMES of the China Cheerland
Triño Tiport for the Year 187E.
PRICE TEN DOLLARS, Apply at the Daily Press Ofics. Hongkong. February, 187%; ma
most MODERATE ÇILARGE), Combined with best Artiole in Wines, &o, & all of which enables quired to sign an Average Agreement, which le him to ensure that the rentation litherio en lyingst the Office of the Undersigned, before joyed, and for which best banks are tendered, delivery of their Cargo nan be obtained. will haceforth be such as to marit a contaranse of the bones of Poczone visiting Manila
BILLIARDS-BATOS CARDIAQES “
LALA ARI. Muris, 15th November, 1977, -7234 MANILA..
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents Stemmlip "State of Alabama." Hongkong, 16th December, 1877. [1#1840TM ̄ FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
116 Stestuslup
TR
GLENGYLE **
T BUSINESS, conesting stored to the Gunwas UIE Undersigned bas This Day OPENED ovi arrived, Consignees of Cargo by bar are hereby informed that their Goods are being
of HOTEL SHIP-CHANDIELY, and Grea of the Undersigned, whence from the War! STORIKEEPER, ituated on the Gringor Bts delivery niny be obtained.. the Bar
Pros Provisions and Water supplied or the aules notice to the contrary is given before Optional Cargo will bo, sent on to Shanghai CHORANT NOTIOR
EDWARD VERAIL,
Manila, September 19th: 1977.
Undersigned have his appointed Sola Agents for this Sale of Choir Gaps in H
SONG, Arbroath
Water Course which said Fice or Parcel Hongkong and China by Memes, J. & R. Inn. of Ground contains in the while 31 acres, MENT, Glasgow and Mostrs, Davis Corts & of which the Annual Crown Rent is $12) together with a quantity of BULIDING MATERIALS at print contained in and about, the hondes, fescribed a " BELMONT,"! kyon the aforemail Tots e
Terms of Sale Dan-half of the Purchass Memy to be paid on the fall of tas banier, and
the balance on completion of the Teed or Deads
of Transfar, the expenses of which to he paid by
the Purglinser.
Propaty to be at Purchase's risk on the fall of the ba
For forthor Particulara, apply to
LANE CRAWFORD & Co.,
Anstionsus. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877 [1619]
NOTICE
ENTORAGE for COALS, in Shone and wall Tentilated Godowns, Trays Ensto
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Hongkong, January, 1887.
7 HE SUNG & Co.
* COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand Japan Sroen of every-description of Coat
Address, care of HOG-TY-LONG & Co., Ne 43, Pinze Hakang, keta teknol
(749 * Hongkong, 9th May, 18775-
TRADE. C.J
MICK
ÜTELFDE L'EUROPE
MANILA,
On the folk, bear the Harbour-Master's Office, and within Ten Minutes' walk of the Merchants* Offoes any
TABLE D'HOT, BATKE, FILLIARDS,
EDWARD VERRIL, 14411
Proprieter.
NOTICE
Office of the BILANGHAI STLAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, in Liquidation
| 11AM. TODAY,
Canzo remaining delivered after the 24th Instant will be subject to reat.
No Fire Insuras has been effétted.
Bills of Lading will be countersigand by
· JARDINE, MATHESON & ̃C, Agents Stoomislip Gangyle." Hongkong, 17th Dcomber, 1877 (11841 TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX"O. 8., 8. CQ.8 Str. MENELAUE, FROM LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING Orüns must be obtained from thie Undersigned not later than the 20th instant for shipment per Str." PATROCLÚS." - BÜFTERFIELD & SWARE; Agents.,
-Hongkong, 14th December, 1877 (1828
STEAMSHIP " IRAQUADDY," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
SECOND RETURN of CAPITAL, at the rate of FIVE TIELS por SHARE, will be rude to Sharehoillers of record on the 1st Getole, payable at the Ofe of the Liquidators, on the ith instant
de VARISTOPALK JUHNSON AND CO. Warmants will be delivered by the Undersigned (ONSIGNUES of Cargo per Sternship
to Shatzolders of their awful representativesCZNE NAMGANGEN
WESTBEN. WORKS, SHEFFIELD,
Manufactures of the highest class ENGINEER'S CAST STEEL, LITES, TOOLS, OUTLIKY, &c.
Apply to FORMAL AIDS REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 6th December, 1877 [2w1893 HOLE
E-I-EN TA LI OTEL
WANDTON STREET, HOORNO
STOCKHAUSEN ANT ROSE,
PROPRIETORă, ca TIFFIN at ONE DINNER & BEVER Wines, Sparita, do of the Bart uality, only Englah, French, and Clara Spoken..
A RITS FOR HONGEING AND CIUNA, HARRIS, GOODWIN AND CO......4
** HONGKONG and SLINGUAI,
NOTICE.
oa prestation of Share Certificates for endorse from London, in connection with the bore ment Ap Para Stemmer, ere bereby informed that their Goods THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Chimany are being leaded and stored at their risk at the will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the tinstant Company's Godawas whance delivery may o
ontifed immediately after landing By Order,
TUSSELL & Co."
„Liquidators Shanghai, 2nd October, 1877.
NOTICE.
who will always outry a large Stook of Files, P
Cutlery, and other Goods-
Argentino, Britial stporner, from Tianist HoveHONG, LONDON, BAN FRANCISCO and ines, and the Smith On risks to all other ILLIARD ROOMS BOWLINGALLEYS FONG, AND CONS
11. Fopskor, British steamer, from Tientsin.
4Applu, British steamer, for Fiontale,
Pripal Farts in the sports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER
CDN'T, (15-4.) only,
POLICIES granted on MARINE BIRKS to all
5 Hiroshima Mara, Japefr, for Nagasaki.
parts of the World, at CupEERT RATNA
Babject to s charge of 1% for Interest on, Shareholders Capital, all the Prorris of p
MOBLEMSSEN & C
178 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874
King-yung, Chuuws str. for Hanko
5 Taka Britieli steamer, for Udfoo.
0 Isle of Erin, British ship; for London
UXDERVITING BUSINESS will be sorushly die. IMPERIAL FIRI ÎNSURANCE COM.Press on the Metning of the Boparfare.
6 Antioch American bark, for Nagasaki,tributed among all Contrabafors of Hosisesein
6 Fleurs Castia British ate for New York
Dilisstand, British shy, for New York.
7 Kiang.clang, Chineas atr., for Hankow.
7 Harpedon, British stoner, for Foodiow
Hankow, British steamer, for Hankow,
9, Tang-ting, Chinese steamer, for Haukow
9, Hadvig, Brilish bark, for Koba
9 Oscar Vidal, British bark, for Nagauki.
1 Haining, British steamer, for Tientsin.
11, Shanghai, Britisk stoomer, for Hankow.
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
proportion to the prezlum ped by them,
AS ANYONG RUSSELT & Co.
Agents Hongkong, IE Outober, 1877AA
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
IGUA UPANX, MAS
AHE Undersigned, agents for the above *** Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 260,000 on any
FIRST CLASS RISK
one
at Current Rates
HB Undersiras: are prepared to GRAFTA Ratuen Or TrYANAT PER CENT. (26*) POLICIES AGAINST TIRI to the will be made on the premium charged on al Taxtent of 45,000 Dollars of Buildings or on Insurances, such Barten bling pagaile on the
Goode stored, therem, at Current Loon! Rates, Assas of the Policy, ****
subjent to a Dienonnt of 20.7, on the pranial de GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
TERMINA NORTON & ON;
Hongkong, January, 1876,
gents,
Imperial Fire Inespen Company Hongkong lat Ma
HINA OVERLANIITRALE REPORT,
SCOEMBELIAN JOURNAL IOr China, Taraï, Published at the Offles of the Hongkong Dely
me of the English Mail, LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES.
TRE LATEST PELIGRAMS
and togather with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
of the Fortnight
[S1348
PHOTOGRAPHEUS
31. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
This Establishment, has always on hard o large Block of Views of Hongkong, Canton and Macao, and the Earisons, of BUPERIOR KIND at MODEBATE PRICES,
་་་་་
AT THE
Ojonal Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is recettel from the Consignees be [1512 | foro 10-DAY, the lith instant, 1710 A.M., 19
guesting it to be landed hero,
RINTING OF – ÉVERY DESCRIPTION
DALLY PRESE" OFFICE.T
Particular attention is given at this Fataklish- ment to COMMERCIAL GENERAL Jo
For whichis TN
PRINTING, OVAY LEKAR
IN THE BEST STYLE:
and af SUCH PRICES
as will bar.
The Procietere,who are prepared to take Photographs of every description spy 10.and FAVOURABLE COMPARISON axeorte all kinds of out-door work, guarantos the pertention of Pactography S
Note the add
91, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. ROYAL INSURANOU COMPANY THE Undersigned, Apeals for the bive
Comy, are prepared to GRANT IN
BALELCHERS & Co.,
Agenta, Royal Insurance Company, Hengkong; $7th Moral, 1869d
The Trade Reports a large oranlationSURANCES 56 Current Raton
in Hongkong, the Ports of this and Japan.
e Philippines Straite Battlemazio, do, fent- Hongkong, B. 1 Octobre, 1877.
ANY IN THE EAST,
DAILY PRESS OFFICE
Bils of Lading all he countersigned by thị Undersigned
Gords remaining mclaimed after THURS. DAY, the 90th Inglant, is Noon; will be sub jeot le rent and landing chargos.⠀
No Fire Tusiranos has been effected
TALMOHADÜ POLEY,
Hongkong, 14th December, 1877
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Agent,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to and in their Bills of Luding
to the-andoraigned for Countersignature, and take immediate lavor7his Cargo has been End and stored at their ring, and expense
No Fire Insuraner has best effecti
HI, no POUET.
gent
· Ex DJMAN.”
No 1/7 -7 one Wine, from 13 Mr G. W. Scott HMB Lapwing"
Undersigned her been appointed WGS AGENT THIS PORT for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT, FEQURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)
WH NOTLEYA Hongkong, 6th June, 1872
S
1894
Murevilles, Mr. J. Ridley, Fonicna 1 case Efoots, from
Lond
*Hongkong, 712 December, 1877-