The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6264
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
號四十六百二千六第
「壹态月壹十年开
TO BE LEL
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTESARS
LEGGE PARTNER inry Botosa
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER "TH, 1877
1200
THE GROUND FLOOR of Ne 59, QUEEN'A
NOAD with Godown underneath Cond) which will benestart cogluated under the pride and Servants' Offode Also Müfitlons Style of Ed Godos socommodation if quired. Immehal
W KELFOOT HUGHE8.- Pessoalon - Hộngkong, 1st Noreales, 1877. *** [2m1524} -Ayy bo
TURNAR & CO Hogkong, 4th October, 1877 THE business of SHARE and GENEBAL POLITESÍTO LET,
BROKER Highsto condusted in -name, will now be carrieden under the Style of COHEN and HEATON, Mr. ALEZANDER MACGLAHA HEATON having Tuig Day be some & PARTNER chorin
December 14, RADNORED, Brit. str., 1,201, T HAVE This Day adritted Mr. WILLIAM
Thompson, Shanghai 20th Dee, Gone Tal H. Kian & Co. December
1,009 de 24 TEEE, French, str. 1.009 d Girard, Yokohama 18th Dec., Mails and Gederal-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. December 21. Dvenyar, French sleutuer, 2,416, Champenois, Shanghai 21st Dec., Male and
Maile and General-Mrssko prize MARITIMS December 24, Mauzon, Amoricon dem, sch., 165 Homia, Azsoy 19th Dec., Bilbagh,
ARNHOLD, KAEHERO & Co. Fcember 24, Pans, British str. 1,014,
Sergant, Kobe 17th December, Ric
MELORE & Co.
December 24, NELSON,
British
at 804 T: Staples, Amoy 22nd Dec, Balisat
JARDING, MATÍLESON & CA,
December 24, FLINTSHIRE, British steamer,
KAMERON HAS, C. COHEN
BEAR NOTCE.
Porur, known as "Shirios Hones, now WE DWELDING HOUSE WEAT
AUCTIONS.
FURNITURE SALE.
ANE CRAWFORD & Co. are instructed. by ZINGOMIL, Este Bell by Rublic Akotion, et his Residence, As Too La Tr the Albany Hill Rope; on t
THURSDAY **** the 27th December, 1877, at Noor
The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE (obiefir London mande), and other EFFECTS
INTIMATIONS.
二拜禮
LANE CRAWFORD & CO
levite attention to their display of
號五十二月二十英
- INTIMATIONS.
港香
OHRISTMAS- AND NEW YEAR
FOLIDAYS.ARA
OHRISTMAS-ERTSENTS AND E undumentosed tanks will be CLOSED
DELICACIES
TO-DAY and TOMORROW, the 36th and 26th instant, and TUESDAY, the lat Jay, 1879. For the OnENTAL DATE CORPORATION,
G. MORLAND KERE, -Manager, Hongkong.
[PRIOR $2 PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS."
TONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.
The TIRST CONCERT of the SEASON
1878 the PROCEEDS of which will be derated to the Fund for Rolloving the FANINE in the NORTH of CHINA
will take place on MONDAY, the 7th January
Hongkong, 19th December, 1877;
FOR AMOY
THE Steamship
T
DEESSING CASES, SUENT CABINETS WORK BOXES BOOK SLIDES. SCBAP BOOKS JEWELRY BOXES.
PRESENTATION INSTANDS.” The DRAWING-BOOM FURNITURE Consiste in the cocupation of HEDDEST COPE, Bithiady of Superior Carved and Polished WAL FLOWER VASES FIN TOILET SETS NUT TABLES COUCH and Loungi GLOVE and HANDKERCHIEF BOXES. CHAIRS, Also GANE-and WTOKEE CHALES, M??
SUBSTATUETTES, CHINTZ CURTAINS and FITTINGS, Brakeels CARPET, & COLLAR and COLLARBANDSOMELY BOUND GIFT BOOKS For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUE MORROW the 26th instant, at Noon
PIANO, Aula Fods. Burner Hanging LAMP.
FRENCH DOLLS.R MECHANICAL TOYS.
The THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently thor phly repaized), known as FLETONER'S Buisites, adjoining the Control Depatment They may be occupied as entire Dwellings or
The Dining room contate well-seasoned FUZZLES TACHT STEAMBOATS. Me and would be suitable for a Mose orgy OBLASTER
Hand-polished MAHOGANY TELESCOPE NOAH'S ARES DOLLS' HOUSES "TABLE, WHY Spare Leaves a full Set of Solid,
The NEWEST COSAQUE CRACKERS, Mahogany DINNER CHATES Cprized with Morocco, a Mahogany, SIDEBOARD with Carved Back and Marble Top, ELECTRO- PLATED WARE, GLASS WARE CROCKERY do, to
1,943, Thomas, Singapore 29th NovEBAPP ADA PE ORASED from RP TO
Ballast H. KIFE
December
24, CITY OF HALIFAX, British bk., 359, Evaus, Cardiff 19th June, Cool MEYER
December 24, CHEANO HOOK KIAN, British
Hongkong. 1st November, 1377 [1025 R. JAMES AYTON MANN is autho. MJANDE AVION MANN is author Bearing Patahlistment able for a Mon
SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO GEPP & Co. Canton at November, 1977,219 DOWNS spanected with the shove, frunting
the Trbour and Queen's Rond Sisbling.. *** NOTKE, AS WAS
Apply to -INTZELSA, Bud JESPONSIBILITY of MIHARP TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Belicitors Supice Court House,
Hongkong, 17th September, 1877, [655
BEDSTE ADB with HAIE MATTRES
· TO LET. Nuk musliCRUITZ HAFSZias, do, a Complete Set of Po- VIIE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, listed SOLID BIRCH FURNITURE: well- No. 1, DAQUILAR ETHERS, lately in the seasoned, compang WARDROBEB TOZLET coonsition of Deners Douglas LAFRAÍZ & Co. TEDWELLING HOUSE, NË 10, GODER STRÉTSZÁRN
This Day
BLACKHEAD C Hongkong, lat Ostober 1877
NOTICIAS
1m1188
HAVE THIS DAY established myself at
steamer, 966; F. Webb, Penang 12ths Tort, under to Stylo or Firar, December, and Singapore 16th, Gene- ̈ral.—MAN-RING & Co.
December 24, G... WAFFIUS, Germano ship,
538, V. B. Diedrichsen, Shanghai 1946 Deo. Be and Cotton CARIOWITE & Co.
CLEARANCES
AT THE HAREDUR MASTER'S OFFICE
·DECEMBER 23RD,
WORE.
DEPARTURES
WEST POINT ON WORKS, ENGINEERS AND BOILERMAKERS,
WILLIAM DINTITY & Co. Late Maing of the Novelty Irm Works,
***Hangling
CW DUNPHY. Hongkong. 10th Decarber, 1877. [6m1810
KAS NOTICES NA 100 HAYS This Day established myself at the Parts of Takow and TAZWANEUO, Foriosa, GENERAL MERCHANT and COMMIS
December 28, STEATRAIBLY, British str., for SION AGENT, under the style or Firit of
Swatew
Desember 28, Func¬SH, Chinese stozmer,
for Shanghai.
Decembar 24 CUBA, Brit, bark, for Keelung December 24 Kvix, Britishi brig, for Macao. December 24 ORNATE, Brit, bk., for Manila: December 24, ISLES OF THE 300, British
ship, for New York
PASSENGELS
ARRIVED,
•Per Tre, st., from Tokohama
*ULTUR MANNIOH &.05”.
JILIUS MANNICE Takow, Formosa, 1st October, 1877,
F
NOTICE
1450
Ebave opened Bane of our Bald.
blishment at LONG, Tonquin MAL JUEDELL thorized to SIGN our Firm per Procuratici.
HERTON, EBELE & Co. Swatar Hoihow, 1st Ctober, 1877.81509
NOTICE NEA
R. CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLET Mited & PARTNER in our Flen
thelat July, 1877 TURK
Hanging, and Septimber, 1877- (1451
AVRA NOTICE.
For Honghing Mosers Jourdan and Maya DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. rink, and Chinese For Batavia-Mr. Di rund. For Marseilles-Mr. and Mra Milnes and child, Mass. Suwo Hilsabiro, Kab' Hi romitohi, Masaki Nirokaj Otsuka Cakadzo, Assado Cananko, Chimitsu Chibato, Youskithi Oukai Kikadje, Naoshima, Clansen, and Os tanaah.
Per Diemno, str. from Shazzbai tem
For Hongbing-Mears. Wilford, Lind, and Haghoa. For Galle-Mr. Evald. For Mar soilles, Mr. and Mrs. Loncier, Mr. and Men
Romanobb, Moors, Senison and Pirel
Por Flintshire, str., from Singapore Professor Tinine and Mr. Moryan..
Per Parser st, from Kuve
5 Chinese, dibin, and 3. Chinega, dook,
Fer Choang I. Kian, str., from Penang, ko 1- *354 Chinese
|
REFORTS.
HAVE This Day zxablished myself at this Poit as a GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENT-
مسه عشر
ORIENTAL COSTUMES.
ZOO SURPRISE CRACKERS.
The Bodroom coutain BRASS and TRON LE BAL MASQUE POP THE QUESTION.
Choice Selection of Japanese CONIFER SHRUBS, STANDARD ROSE BUSHES, English and Japasa LILIES, English FLOWERING PHANTS, 4o. fc., will also be Sold.
TABLE- Marble Topped WASHSTANU and SKRVICH, CHESTS of TRAWBRS, Birib. NEWTN Framed TOILET GLASSES and STANDS, TL BUNGALOW, No. 17, WELLINGTON CHAIKS, BOUND TABLE, S., &c STREET
Andy to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
[188 Hongkong, 5th December, 1877.
TO LET, With Possession 1st September, OUSES, Nos. 4 and 5, PECHI TERRACE,
Eigin Street. Camly to back Ama
H
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hugkong, Set July, 1877.
tEL181 ANAL TOPS TO TET
TO E MORRISON HILL (FURNISHED), for the Next Hot Season, from April Octour, 1878: GRAND AGEN
F SALE, & PONY CARRIAGE and Park PONIES
Apply to, CAPTAIN ST. CLAIR Adobe
Brigade Major.e Efurkong, 20th December, 1977. [11857
FIRST-CLA BN, GRANITE GODOWN
On view from 12 o'clock on WEDHBIDAY, the 26th,
THMS OF SAL—Cash before delivery in Matican Dollar weighed, at 7.1.7. AU Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at Pur-
baser's risk or the fall of the animer
Hongkong. 17th December, 1877,
PUBLIC A
AUCTION.
[184
HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Pablia Auction, on
SATURDAY,*****
the 24th Daramber, 1877, at 2 v'alock FM., at
his Sales Rooma, Quom's Road,
An Invoice of JAPANESE CUMIOS, nom. rising BACQUERED WARR, TORTOISE. SHELL WARS, BRONZES. PORCELAIN | WARE, SWORDS, CADINETS, VASES on the Playa, Wanobi me G TUA SETS, OUPS SAUCERS, NAP
KEN. EINGS, Annied! Any to AOLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, let March, 1877
ELIXIE OF LOYE
REGALIA COBAQUESSA FANCY BOXES of CHOCOLATE. CHRISTMAS CAKES PUDDINGS RINCE MEAT FRENCH PLUMS
ELVAS PLUMS DRAGEES..
CRYSTALLISED FRUITS. CHRISTMAS BISCUITS
3
BLOOM MUSCATALS. PIGS, DIRECT FROM SMYRNA FRENCH JAES and BUTTER. MA
A Fow Cases of the CHOICEST SCOTCH WHISKEY ever imported, SAUCONY FURE SHERRIES..
at Low Prices PUBE PORT LIQUEURS CHOICE OLD BYE WHISKY 4th December, 1877, Hongkong, HRISTMAS CHRISTMAS!!
"CHRISTMAS!1!
11789
- For the CHÁEZSKED MERCANTILð Bank, or
INDIA, LONDON, ABD CHINÁRN
W. K. NICHOLSON, Acting Manager, Bongkong.
TRALIA, AND CHINA,
KL HARPER. oting Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGTONG AND SHANGHAI Hanking
·T: JACKSON, The Chief Manager For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA LIMITED,
C. E. THOMSON, KU
Aoting Maunger, Hongkong, 31st December, 1877, 1860
NOTICE
XENDERS will be received NOON
The 25th instant, ut PEPAIRINGO LOURING, and PAINTING, internally, the
« ESMERALDA
[1854:
wal: bo dospatched for the above Port TD-
For Fright or Passage, apply to
BROMMAN L. V. SHAW. Hongkong, 24th December, 1877.
11877
“MONTHLY LINE.
THE AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY,
COOKTOW and SYDNEY, taking Cargo and Farsangers for ALL AUSTRALIAN Suð NEW ZEALAND POETS, THE Company's Chortorod Steiner
OCEAN,”
John C. Jaques, Commander, will load for tho above Furts and be despatched an THURS STAG HOTEL," Inquire on the Promison, DAT the 27th instant, at Noon, instead of an Hongkong, 1st Droomber, 1877. [1862 proriously advertised.
For Fraight or Eassage, apply to AN ENGLISH LADY for Three Years' Re-
RUSSELL & Co.
sident as GOVERNESS with family in Bateria, desires a RE-ENGAGEMENT, towards February, in, the Straṛts Wettlements, Ubina, or Japan Can instruct thoroughly in English, French, Music, Drawing, and the Budiments of Binging. Address, stating terms, MB cars of W. T. FRASER, Leq, HBM Consal, Batavia, to whom raferance can be made, [2w1880
WANTED, by a Yoning. May of prosent
Bombay, m ENGAGEMENT CLERK or BOOKKEEPER in is. house in Chins or Japan. Hay had three years” expa rience in Indik. Can losve Incia în January. Address G. RN,, cars of Daily Prem Ollivo.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1877.
FOR CHARTER.
THE HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY FUE Steam Launch “OVENING STAR“
HAS
FOR SALE READY MADE CHRISTMAS CAKES
of all sizes, and PASTER of EVERY DESCRIPTION
DOLARJEE NOWROJEE,
“SILK HANDKERCHIEFS CRAPE- [1128 SHAWLS, CLOAKS and SCARVES, BLACK 1858] Ground Floor, Hongkong
And COLOURED SILK EMBROIDERIES.
TOUSE, No. ALBANY & HUS 10 ANY ROAD, lately as OF SATS.-Cash before delivery
BISNER VILLA FORRO Far-Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots nished
with all faults and errors of description, at par. her risk in the fall of the hammar.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI DANKING
N 9 and 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN J. 1. VEENON SHAW Hongkong, let Novonbar, 1877 (601628) TRA with Spacious Godownth attached, at prant occapiet by Mesara, BOTTEDFIELD, and
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hagkong, 15th October, 1877,
CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dellam. RESERVE TUND... 650,000 of Dollara,
COURT OF DIRECTORS Chairman H. HOPPIUS, Eaq. Dapily Chainash—F.D. SusBOOK, Esq. FAX: Bothas, Esq.
WH. Forona, Esq. Wilhelm Reiners, Fax.
CHIEF MANAGEE,"
The British ateaurship Oreater sports laften Weswick Ed-Couin, Deg Amoy un 22nd December, and had fresh North Fiterly wind and cloudy weather
The British bark Antipodes reports loft. Chợ fey on 10th Dreher, wid had a strong North east monsoon vith rain.
The British bark City of Malifas reporta lait Cardiff on 19th June, and hail fine weather throughout,
The French steamslúp Tibre reporta loft In. Kehama on 18 December 3 bad. freak NE
The British steamship Parkes reperta Jeit.
Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.-
MAN
Shanghai-EW CAMBRON, Esq. LUNDUR BANKEES Lemon & COFFTY JANE
HONGKONG-INEREST ALLOWED.,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. par Annum the daily balancs.
On Fred Dogo-ita
For 'month 2 jer ocnt, per annum Nr. 6 months. 4 per cent. per-Benuki-
* for 12 months or cont. per annum.
· LOCAL BIJA DISCOUNTED Cneris granted, on spproved, Securities, and
Kolonelite Decorahere and had very strong every cescription of Fanking and
N.D. monsoon and high, sea.c
The British steamship Nelson reports left Amay, on 22nd Decóm her, and had very strong N.E. monsoon to Pedro Blanco; from thence, to port cloudy, lazy weather...
change
55
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, 26th December, 1977.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[1886.
ptol
FOR SALE. 10 kg DRIMME AMERICAN SMOKED SALMON. SMOKED TONGUE GODFISH. SALT BEEF and POER, in Small Kors, DUTCH CHEESE DUCK HEBRINGS, 1o in Tin
J. F. SCHEFFER P 34, Pinya Central Hongkong, 3rd December, 1877 1013789
FOR SALE.
Hongkong, 24th BSE [1878
FOR COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY, THE 'Stearnehip)
"NORMANDY": will be despatched as above on SATURDAY NEXT, the 29th instant, at Noon
For Faught or Tussage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co..
-[1881 Hongkong, 23th December, 1877.. FOR SINGAPOED, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Calling off the nanal Coast Ports, and taking through Cargo mud Passagers for New
"ZEALAND)
1
TEE Eastern and Australian, Mail Steam
Company's Etaner
BRISBANE **-
The Go COMMODO bar will have framediate dospatch as above.
for Pro-NIO and SHOOTING PARTIES, TOWING. VEBELA, AA, at MODERATE CHAMER
Apply to ...
Mnux800, or, HONGKONG HOTEL.
Hongkong, 17th December 1877 [2w1838
NOTICE
& Co.
[1832
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON Hongkong, 25th Doosmbar, 1877. --OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR SHANGHAI,
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
Company's Steamship. **AÐUILLES
THE ATTENTION of SHIPPERS and others for HANROW and Poats on the TaxGESKE. the foot changes of the Supra Decred of interested in TRADE to PEEU is called to the President of the Repablio of Fort, Estad Lim, sih April, 1877
Feb Art 1-Merchandise shipped to the Frets of Pare must be accompanied by Invoices (in Spanish) certified to by the Pararisu Con vùi at the Port of aliipment, muncoordance. with Art. 188 of the Consalar Regulations.
190 VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLDOUTLIE FALME RB Art Merchandise when slipped via one or
CHRISTMAS.
HEISTMAS CAKES made to Order by HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COM
RANG
LAND, URA WEÒRD & On, Gel Spacial Agenta. Fngkong 18th December 1877 1833
FOR SALE, CHDAR.
WE CUTTER, Four WHALE BOATS,
OGO DINGE ; all, bulb of
Hard Wood and Copper fastened.
Alo Two Powerful CRAB WINCHIDE, and Eight Pairs Large Size BOW-LIGHTE, New
Fr Partipniars, apply to
DRATIS granted on London, and the chief sommerial places in Erope, India, Australia, A Amation, China and Jayan.
TAJAORION, Chief Munagoz.
Ofisas al the Corporatki,... →
To. 1, Queen's Rod Fast, 10] Hougkoog 16th August, 1877⠀⠀
HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUB
The British steamship. Rodnorshire repocis left Shanghal on 20th December and had fresh NE monool and fue weather Passed the steamship City of Tokio off the Lammocks on the TRALIA, AND CHINA. 23rd at noon
The British steadip Chang Hoch Kina o parts loft Forang 12th December, and Singa pore on the 10th and experienced strong. N.E. monsoon, and hassysen during passage, with cloudy weather
The American: thurumantnd sclubemor «Maston reports left Amoy on 19th Davambor, and had -strong & vin is on the first day; from thence to port stravy North winds on the 206kut 10
alook, stohoro off Lintia.
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
Décámber ARRIVATS
1 Salkio Taru, Japan str., from Yokohamon.
12. King-ho, Chinese ala,, from Hauloy.
19, Tiental, Betish steamet, from Tisutairi
12, Chefoo, British Atoaños, from Tiontein,
CAPITAL MA £800,000 RESERVE FUND £110,000,
Bankers.",
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE CITY BANK THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
WE
The BANK'S BRANCE in HONGKONG grants
Drafia o London and the Chief Commercia! places in Europe and the East; buya mad ra, ssires for collectien Bila of Exchange; and vondue's all kinds of Fanling and: Exchange business
2
Legal Billy discounty, and interest allowed. on Curript Accounts and cn Deposite for fized parked on terms which may be ascertained on 21813 application
NOMICE:
J ARMSTRONG,
Hugkong, 18th December, 1877
Auctioneer.
[121851
PROPERTY, &c.
ANE,- CRAWFORD & Co have received
(unless previously disposed of by Private Sale),
MONDAY
the 3let Desumibor, 1877, at Noon, at their Sala
My Room, Praya L'entral,
The following PIECES & PARCELS of GROUND, with the BUILDINGS goyang kerested thereon
FIRET
CELEBRATED PAS WINES AND COGNAC
Prica List of application.
1 FABLACKHEAD & CD: Hongkongs 1st November, 1877
1627
NION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON
UNION
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
A THIRD and FINAL BONUS of FIVE PER CENT ahon Contributions for the year 1876 will be payable on MONDAY, the Blst
All flist PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND, Warrants may be had on application at the sitasted in Victoria, Hongkong, and regia- Ofler of the Sulisty, on and, after the oth fored in the Lard Office of the remimag, instenő, portion of Lyzamo Lo No. 41 abutting 50 By Order of the Board, the North side thereof on a public-road, and
E MOORE, measuring thereon 153 fast on the South skiej
Acting Seorütary
[10J1872 thereof un Sugion. A of the aforesaid Inland Hongkong, 21st December, 1977- Lot No. 41, and groasting theroon 5 foot and HE CHINESE INSURANCE COM.
55 Zest on the East side thereof on a public -road, and InGaNuring theron 88 feet, and, on thứ Whơn sửđã thorost on a Chase restaterad în
a received by the Paziz Miz, Stenstupe Laul Olge es Inland Lot No. 201 aul
* Fanonia," and other lato arrivolo, Calce Assortment of GOODA, consisting of
DRESS MATERIALS ELIS, BLACE and COLOURED MIRINOS. DAMASKS, đo., de...
LADIES and CHILDREN'S FANCY CLOTH JACKETSANAKAN VERE
TIVET at SEALSKIN JACKETS.
measuring thereon 36 fest, which said Fire or Parool of Grand contains in the whole about 8,100 square feet, of which the Aran Crown Rext is 87301; together with the fes auages or Tenements standing thereon, st preseal mel by D, RUTTUNJER, Eng
PANY LIMITRIO
MOTICE.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company be CLOSED from the 20th to the 31st jagtant, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Dirvelers,
OLYPHANT & ON
General Agents. Honglong, 12th December 1877 1825 JONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
more foreign Ports for a Port in Pera mast be accompanied by a Spontal Manitert (in Spanish) in addition to the Invoics certified to by the Peruvian Consak, in accordance with Art 197 of Consular Regulations Art 3-Merchandise for which ne certified in- vainais presented, as required by Articles 189 and 197 of the Consular Regulations,
Art
will be despatched on or about the 2nd January,
Fer Freight or Passage apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 25tdi Dessinber, 1877.
DENTAL NOTICE.
1883
R. STOUT expects to LEAVE Hongbong
D PEROAREN bottle of
January, 1878,ad
Hongkong, 26th December, 1877.
[1885
IN THE SUPREME COURT DE HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY:
and Art. 1 of this decres, will be subject to Is RS GEORGE GRAHAM, 1 PAJHITST.
↑
a surcharge of 25 per cent of the duty upon it as deterruited by the tedit Meri NOTICE is hereby given that à Mosting of- andise entitled p-eeter fee of duty-will the Creditors of the said GEORGE GRAHAM will be bel parknant to the 151x be taxed 25 per cent. on its total value. Seetion of the Bankruptcy Ordiname is the The Mister of any Vessel who enters Supreme Court House, on THURSDAY, the Port of Porn without the documents of Brd day of January, 1878, at 11 o'clock in the his Yogael leding dels certited to by the Breuoon, before me the Honourable CHARLES Consti for the Hopablo at the Port from Bus PLUNKET, Registrar of the Supreme whence he cleared, in conformity with Arort the Officer appointed by the Court sitting tioles 187 and 200 of the Consular Regula in Bankruptos. tions, will be liable to a fine of from $100-ta- $1,000, according to the importance of the use, and the edgraent of the Comme sionors of Customs, without prejudice to the apurit of Artilly 28 of the Code of Com
1w1863]
H. SEYMOUR GEARY, Consul for Port "OTICE TO MABINERS
No, 79
CHINA SEA
Yangtze RIVER SHANGILA: DISTROZ, BERDZ
Frouts of Debis will be zeceived, and Creditors) who have got proved or who shall not then prove, will be excluded from the benefit at any Dividend that may be declared, wid all. Clufina
pored with be disalloweit Dated 22nd December, 1877.
18741
CB. PLUNKET,
Rogisin IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
In the Conde of Law Her Decessed
To the Goods of ASSETE, Deceased.
In the Goods of ALEXANDER MURRAT, De
The Damó Trət” HAT, with all the other situated in the Porefolum District of Ferg COMPANY LIMITED TEMPORARY WITHDRAWAL OF THE Tocasuđ
Ner Shapes, in FELT, VELVET, BEAVER, CHIP,,
FRENCH FLOWERS and FEATHERS; PLUSH SCARVES for Hars
Varisty of WOOL WEAES of every de
EVENING DRESSES, in TAPLATAN TULF SILK
FEATHER TRIM:
The NEW GALON MINGS, all Shades,
Choice Assortment of FRENCH FANS, althe NEW FAN HOLDEE, is all Shades,
· · LADIES' and CHILDREN'S LINEN AMA LME SETS.
LADIES CHILDREN'S BOOTS and BRUES —–
GENTLEMEN'S SHIFTS, with and with- outCOLLABORAT
ECARVES, COLLARS, GLOVES":
ELETY'S FELT HATS, Now Shapes in SEALSKIN and SMOKING GAPS. VERDRIES Bad PIVER'S PERFUMES, SOAPH &0.
18, Ping-on, American air, toom Naga BINDING IN AT ITS BRANCHES Brown, &
13. Taku, British stoomer, from Tientsin,...
14. Chiamp, Chinese sterer, from "Tientsin.
14 Swatoy British stoswer, from Tenfin,
14 Kiang-yang, Chinese str., from Hankow,
15. Haiku, zitish stemmer, from Hankow
- 15, Ucean Chial, Brit- bork, from Newcastle, 15. B. Taylor, British sohi, from Newenstlə, 10. Dragot Britisa steamer, from Nogasaki
16, Appiu, Pritish steamer, from Tiuutsin..
17 Menicians British str., from Liverpool
17, Golden Horn, British str., from Chefoo..
17, Kiangchang, Chinees xir., from Huabor.
17. Kwasyten, Chinese steamer, from 'I 'laid.
17, Exepisjer, Amr, sch., from Paget Sound.. 17, N. Molde, b'rencli bark, from Nagaraku. -17, Yudgching, Chinese sir, from Tianteln,
DAILY PRISS” OFFICE,
Booklisting in every Style by Competent
Workmon on the Francinas Must tabo.in legant Bindings. Commercial Brading ofevery Size and Descrip
tion, and Ascount Bovka rule to any Paltern
17 Mabarjah British steamer, from a QUALNE OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANARIF
15 Ted van Cafrevo steinar from Tianfsi. 18. Corina Brilişli várk, from Nagasaki, Pi
18, Titais British ship, kom London. December DEPARTURES
12 Carolips, German sohörner, for. Kobs. 12. Riangwa Chinese str. for Hatkow 18. (flenlyn, British steamer, for London El, D. of Abercorn: Brit abip, för Yokohama, 14 Kuyig, British aleimer, för Laskow 15, Chefs British steamer, for. Chefoo,, 15. Inusia, British steamar, for Winkw
15, Ping-01 American steamer for Nagasak 16. Kiangfco, Chinese stenduer, für Hankow 16, Orestes, British steamer, for London, dr. 17, J. S. Bone, Amorican bark, for Nagasaki 18 Hankov, Britia'r steamer, for Hankow. 18, Silver Eagle, British bark; for London.
TOKOHAMA SIIPPING
DecembARRIVALS,. *-*
Tarais Frepole steamer, from Hongkong Gadis Britings stadmer, from. Francisca.. 1 Nagamki Mára Jan, bark, froi Købe 12, One British barks froin Cliff ̈
12, Zaneler, British str.. from Hongkong. 15, HM, Japanese eti., frộm Shanghai, 13. Bombat, Britisk steamer, from Hongkong 14 Eme. British bark, from Kotio y VS 15, Messenger, American ship, from Kakodudí; December PEPARTURES,
11, Sunds, British stomer, for Hongkong, 19. Nagbys Mart, Japan, str, for Histghu
13. Partenio, British bark, for Amoy
By Guolis British einer for Hongkong.
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY
GUARANTEED.
"DAILY PRISS" OFFICE); BMW HONKONG...
_____ SUN FIRM OFFICE.
HE Undersigned is prepared to. Grant
Follies against Fire to the extent of
$50,000 nd: First-cler diske
A Thcount of Twenty per cent, (20''/,) apon the Curent Lobal Hnos at Premia will be als kowed on Insurance;affected with this Office.
Cenkgent, Bun Tirs Offe,”?: Honggong, 4th Dotser, 1876. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE.COM MEFANY OF MATCHESTER ANDE:
JNE LOYDON:-
gool Assortment of FANCY WORK
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND NEW BAR-YEARS GIFTS.
TOYS TOYS
All that Pros er PATUEL of GROUND;
-kang, arm registered" tiì the Lană. Oflen (as Faex LỘT No. 24, shitting on the North side thereof in Closes registered in the Land Ofice Farms Trots Nos. 18 and 25, and suring themon: 1200 feet on the South side thereof on Government Ground, and measuring
thereon 800 Jeet on the Eis side thereof on
& Water Coerse and measuring thereon, 1:200
Feet, and or the West side thoreef on the spa at High Water Mark, and measuring thereon: 700 fest, which said Pises or Parqel of Ground contains in the whole 221 daran, of, which the Amunal Crown Event is $3.40.
All that Pinos or PAROCL of GROUND,
signated in the Pokefolum Distrist, of Hong korig,, and registered in the Lant Offespar FARH LOT No. 30, sbatting on the South site thereof on a Clym, registered in the
In the Good, of HOCHING LE. Deceased.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of this COMPANT KATUNG BHA” LIGHT VESSEL, will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th. stant, both days andlusiveEASES JASENDANT.
Noice is hereby given that, on or about the In the Goods of ALEXANDER MOSsasos, De- gear NEWTON, Manager," 1st January art, the TENG-HA"-LIGITT
Hongkong, 1st Desenrber, 1877 126 Vs will be REMOVED from ter Station for In the Goods of JOHN FRILLIP DONALDSON,
Repairs. As soon as repaired she will return to BIEN TALBOTE L her Old Moorings.
WILLINGTOR STENST, HOKAZONG,
STOCKHAUSEN AND BOSE, WoofROPELETORE.
TIFFIM. at ONE DINNER AT EnvEN, Fines, Spirits, &c., of the Best Qualify.orly
English, Frame, and German Spoken BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS.
***** MANTIA...”
TEMPORARY LIGHT VESSEL. During the withdrawal of the "Teng-sha, FISED WETTE LIGHT, visible in clear woether about 8 miles, will be EXHIBITED from a Light vessel made fast to the Tung-ths's " Mporings
In foggy weather & GoNs will be SOUNDED ab ong munte intervals
based.
TOTICE is barely given, that, in accordance NOTICE of Ordinance. No. 9.
of 1870, Boction III, an: Order has been wande aby His Honor Mr. Justine ShowDEN, Jalgs of -
the Supreme Court of Hangkeng, limiting the time for Creditors aral others to send in their CLAIMS against the above Estates to SATUR DAY, the 23rd day of March; 1878, on or beford which date all Claims must be proved, otherwise The HULL is painted RED, and the BALL on they will not be included in the Scheme of
All Persons fadobted to the said Estates are BLACK D
Land Office as Farm Lot No. 20 on the EasHOTEL FRANCA I B. the art is 8 Feet in diameter and painted Division side thereof, on the road to Abexicon, The Undersigned bogy to call the station of By Order of the Inspector Genom of Crequented to make immediate payment to the on the North and West, sides thereof on his Fatrons in the Publie in general that toms, Water Course, which said Piece or Fayl having returned to the Management of the above of Ground contains in the whole sores Hotel into which he has introduced sunday
DAVID M. HENDERSON,
Bagineer in Clifef;
Enginoors Offiso, Shanghai 14th December, 1877w186+
NOTION
of which the Annast ('rown Eent is $12, recogass and advantages hitherto not arising in Imperial Maritime Castoru, together with a granting ® -BUILDING, he offers the best Hotel in the Talande MATERIALS at prosent contained in noul mbo MODERATE CHARGES combined with best. about the houses, dasaribed as BELMONT, Atloken zur Wince, Bo,, &o, all of which enables upon the aforesaid Lots. Watson him to ensure that the reputation hitherto on- TERMS 07 SALS-One-half of the Parolag soyadaid for which thest thanks are tendered
WARING DIVER, has it the Ap J. THOMAS, the Esexua SUB-
Ofisi Administrator. 1416751
C. E. PLUNKET, Registrar.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
TOCONBIGNERS OF OPTIONAL CARGO EXO. B. S. CO'S Str. PATROCLUS,"
WHAT FROM LIVERPOOL.
Just opened Tuspection respectfully inviti Money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and will hedeforth báisnoh as to merit a continuano ances ready for Wréolding.. Esivage Opera HIPPING Orders, must be obtained from
QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, 29th November, 1877
FOR SALE. 4 OTTAGE PIANO. 8
Apply to
SEX SLEMSSEN & C
1760
· TUSSE
Hongkong, 3let Mey1877,
SMA COAL
the balance on completion of the Deed of Deeds of the favours of Persons visiting Manila
of Trausfor, the expenses of which to be paid by HILLIARDS BATES GABRIIGES the PurchasREVA
The Property to be at Purchaser's risk on the, Wall of the fummer
Fox further Partloglars, apply to
About yoNEALA SARI Manila, 16th November, 1877 (y+[261784
NOTICE
DANE CRAWFORD & CA
Omor of the SHANGHAI STEAM NAVI Autioäeers, te Hongkong, lat November 1977181GATION COMPANY in Liquidation RETIEN of CAPITAL Flyz TAGLE per SHALT, vranollers" or record on the lat
the Offic
HONGKONG HOTEL
DEST QUALITY CARDIFF STRAMENDERS arstavitel for LEASE of the
CỦAL; for Bala, ex Godown
ANTON
Taply to
"BAFFLES & LO Hongkong Jr Desember, 1877 yng "TFOR SALE, SHA THE Do PROPERTY known as
SL61 NO244, odnsisting of Conuncgions i DIELLING BOURE, OFFICER, and SILK The
er Partiomers, apply to AMERE OM SMITH,
SECOND
“présenté
The TRANSFE
By Onler,
Lions andertaken, and Property recovered from the Undersigned not later than the 1st Wenke up to Twenty-Five fathorama Jantlary 1878, for shipment per Steamship
Tomporary Address, oare of P. sul 0. Ofoe, !« ACHILLES”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents." Hongkong 2nd November, 1872 1699
Hongkong, th December, 1877. [1684
SH BARKFALCON FROM TRITISH
LONDON
NOTICE
PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
the Tagaldstorg Particular attention is given at this Establish- ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB PRINTING, every desorption of whion is
endorse
Ito the 8th instant
RUSSELL & Co.
And Ostober, 1877
$1518
HEINA OVERLAND TRADE REPOET;
-COMMERgJAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
HONGKONG HOTEL the present Trees on the oth vonal y Lenne szpiring on the Slat August, 16781|| SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or be fore the Slat Marel, 1878, to the REORDSET OF the HONOLONG Horni CosFANT, LIMITED? | Hent who will supply my imfamation requr mid
By Order of the Directors
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Bobretary?? Hongkong, 15th September, 1877 (243) QUEEN, FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned, are brasared to GRANT, POLICIES AGATNET FIRE to the kega ertant, of 45,000. Dollará" on Buildings or," of NHAS HEIDSKEOK'S CHAMPAGNE Goods stored therein, at Current Local Faces
| subject to a Djecount p1 20 on the prami
NORTON & Co.,
Hongkong, January, 1876. THE SCOTTISHIMI
COM
ANEJ Undersigned have been appointed
Agents for the above Company at Hong kong, Canton, Foool, Shanghai and Han-16 kow, and are prepared to grand Insarsages at Current Rustes,
HOLIDAY WISE & Co Hongsong, 15th Opsber, 1868 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY KNAMESE LIMITED
EZT
CUMVEN OTTO E SCENE sig
POLICIES grate et current rates on Mo
#seine Basks to all parts of the World, In accordines with the Company's Articles of As- now. Two-thirds the Profits aus ülétes babod, kanunily to Concibayers, whether State- holders or not, au proprtion to the net amount of Pranie contributed by oooh, tho romsimage? third being carried to Reserve Fund
POLYPHANT, & Co
General Agents,
Hongkong, 17th April, 1878
FOR BALE.-
**** Urnton.“
13091874, 8* WEISSLAGE,"
$19.per ease of 2 dan pints.
2. $18 www.per case of 1 dozen quarters
CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTTERRE, 1869.
Dez cast of I dozen quarta
VIN DES PRIBORK
318
PALMER MARGAUX
$7
80
per este of 1 dozen quarts:
per case of 2 dozen pints, CHATEAU BELAIR.
doren quarta
LORN
gran qusrta.
86
par case of 2 dozen pists.
pgkong, Ist blaf, 1870
THU Undersigned,
Hongkong Lor prepared to
| againit, FIRË die Baikling
the oitent of £10.000;
| to an immediate
in Fremis for
Agonis
SURANCE
Pablished at the Offs of the Hongkong Daily
› Penis on the Morning of the Departure
For of the Hüglich Mall,
curtains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE
REPOF
EKINA
Songkon
TEGRAY ́S
NEWS
executed
IN THE BEST STYLE And t SUCH PRICES
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANT IN THE DANT.
DAILY PRESS” OFFICE,
IN HONGKONG.
EOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
7. THE Undersignat Agents for the abovo Cominy, be prepared to GRANT ING SURANCÊS st Current Rates C
MELOHERS & Co., Agenta, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 27th Marna, 1876
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the poore Vessal
of
Are hereby requested to send in their Bills Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigns. ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goode, a
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Yousel will be landed and stored at. Consignees' risk and'éxpense.
ARNHOLD; KARBERG & Co.,
Agents."
[1879
HongLong, 24th December, 1877
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
MARITIMES.
-NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDA...
NONSIGNEES of the following: Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of lading to the undersigned for countersignature and take Linmediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed, and stored at their risk and supines, se
No Fire Insurance has been affected!
H.D. FOUET,
Agent
(65)
ves Nos WB ME G. W. Scott EMS "Lspring **
7 cases Wine, from
Marseilles 'Mr. J. Rilley, Formosa, 1 case Fittests, from A London.
-
PHENIX FIRE ÎNSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned having been appointed ET IRAQUADDT.2 Agents to the above - Company at this KJ fm diamond), afil case Woollan, from Lon- Port, are prepared, to grant Polcons, graines, JP (No. 97, ortec don
Eim to the extent of $30,000, ou Buildings ar NVB, order. 50 baga Stones, from Mødria.
Goede stored therein,
· Nd crlar, 190 bags Stowon, from Madras. DOUGLAS, L'ARBAIK & Co. (GO, order, 50 baga Stones, from "Madras, Kengkong, th November, 1868,
Hongkong, 2nd December 1877.