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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6708
SHIPPING.
ARBIYATS.
辣八
- NOTICES OF FIRMS,
NOTICE
Undersigned
布寅戊精光
15
INTIMATIONS,
HONGKONG, MON
HINA SUGAR REFINING
UR COMPANY LIMITED
AUCTIONS:
FRENITURE SALE
JARY 18TH, 18783
9th February, Tondage, have been a
CERED UNDER THE COMPANIES OF trusted le Liont Colono) SAVINION
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Live bon in and, Foochow Lith, GeneralBr
BETTER- Limited appowder Manufacturer, Dark DINANCE, 11400. Soll by Public Anosion, at his
Ford, en1 Battle, their SOLE AGENTS in love
| Besidenca “CRAIGEZACHIE,” HONGKONG and GRENADINES SA
CAPITAL 3000,000 IN 3000 SHARES OF
FASSTHIS DAY, JAN MEYER & $100 EACH (FULLY PAID UP)
the 18th February, 1878, at Two o Block, The whole of the HOUSEHOLD TURNI. TORIC, compriting Drawing-room CHAIRS, COUCHES, MIRRORS SIDETABLES,
February 16, STEFT, British 1804,
Kirkpatrick, Shanghai 98 FIELD & -February-18, Ewarorunou British ritener, 674 Wosbouy, Abbrdoen lat Dean Port Said 8th Jananry, Pebang d February 06
And Singapore 7th General
-D. Larrart
Hongkong, 6th Tobruary, 1878,
NOTICE CA
February 16, Pano, G. this Port, under the Style or Firm, Bel
bark,
Christianson, Quinton End Fab.,
Arnhold, KABEERO & CO.
eb Salt
February 16 Kg-sw, Chinos steamer, 920,
Croat, Shanghai 11th February, Gene.
C. MSN Go..
W RAINERS, B
DAY YER SEN (of the You loong Hong)..
CONSULTING COMMITTEE. SETSW. H-Fosas, Esq.-- HAVE THIS DAY established, myself at E. D. Sassoon, Esq.
ER, BELIFTos, Beg. WEST POINT IRON WORKS, ENGINEERS AND BOILERMAKERS,
WILLIAM DUNPHY & CO,
February 16, Maoriz, British gunboat, Com. Lata Manager of the Novelty Iron Works,
mander Lang, Swalow 15th February Fabryary 16, Prekaza 100, British atë, 643,
Hyde, Baigon 10th February, Rico. MEGORIES & Co. February 17, Douetan, British thr., 864, G. D. Pitman, Foochow 14th Feb, Amoy läth, and Swntow 16th, General,--1,
17,
Png, 210, Dinge, Haiphong 1st February, Lice,
Core German
WIDLER & Ch
February 17, HooRunG, Chinese str. 849,
Peterson, Cantou 15th Feb., General
10. M; 8. N. Col.
February 17 HAILOONG, British str., 177, J.. C. Abbott, Timsui 14th February,and Amoy 13th, Camphor.-D. LAPRACK
CLEARANCES:
AT THE HARBOUR Master's Office,
FEBRUARY 16gm.mx t Upparença, British steamer, for Saigen, Nanggo, British steamer, for Shanghai. Amie Florence, British bark, for Manila. Beethoven, German bark, for Chefoo.t Taiwan, British steamer, for Ewater, so. John Potts, British back, for Takao, Bere aldo, British athamer, for Manila.
Hongkong
WWW DUNPHY, Hongkong, 10th December, 18776m1830 TATIANANASNOTIGEN BARANAN PARLANTE
GRORGE SKAITON YUILL: Is Muthorised to SIGN our Free from this ante.
Waka
*
A VINAYAGER H. DICKLE, Eag
GENERAL AGENTE; Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
THE BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
DIY SOLICITOR.
the LAND and BUITININ compled The thes
PICTURES WHATNOTE, LAMS, Sc.,
DINING TAFF nid CHAIRS BIDE BOARDE CROCKERY GLASSWARE and ELECTROPLATED WARE, & BED. STEADS, WARDROBES, CHESTS of DRAWERS, TOILET GLASSES, DRESS- ING TABLES, WASTSTANDSale &ó
A Som grand PIANO, COLLAED d COLLARD.
A Collection of Chojet PLANTS in Pots Ladies and Gentlemen's SEDAN CHAIES.
And
A DOG CART, with HIDROLY WHEEJA, LAMPE, &c.
"Catalogues, will po izenek, da
TERMS OF SALT-Cash before delivery in with all faults and errors of description, at Par Mexican Dollar weighed at 7:17. All Lots, Charer's risk on the fall of the hammer
Hongkong, 11th February, 1878,
FUBLIC AUCTION.
INTIMATIONS.
壹拜禮 麗八十月二英 港香
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK
EXHIBITION SOCIETY.
ANNUAL FLOWER and VBOE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TABLE SHOW will be bell in De Ponic NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. A
SADMISSION
PRICE ER MONTH
INTIMATIONS
ARRISON THEATRE,
NORTH BARRACKS.
GARDENS OU FRIDAY, the 22nd, and SATUR--The ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING LA DAY, the £rd February.RA
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offoon of the Company, CLUB CHAMNERO, SFIRST DAY ONE DOLLAR THIS DAY, 18th February, 1878, at 3 pm. (in-
SECOND DAY FIFTY CENTS.stead of a provionely advertiset), for the pur ROYAL of Messrs LINE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Paymont at the Gates, or Tickets usy bo and porn of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Ausonists to Bløt December, 1877, and for the election of Directors and Auditors, A
hibitors can be obtained by applying to
Any information required by intending Er.
WM... ARTHUR,
Honorary Secretary: Hongkongth February, 1979.1988 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
--
p
COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHAREHOLDERS
CONTRIBUTING SEAREHOLDERS £TO requestal to sand in an Account of Business. juontributað during the half-year, endod 31st December, 1877, en or before the 28tli instant, Jon which daté the Asconate will be ołożod,
By Order of the Directors,
D GILLIES, Sy Secretary Hongkong, 11th February, 1878. SLI ICTORIA DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 1865.
WM CRICKSHA NK, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTER of Decorists" SUNDRIKS, "PATENT MEDICINES, and TonTS. Reqorartus.
ABRATED WATERĘ,
PHYSICIAN PRESCRIPTION: CALVULLY PREPARED
Assorted SILE HANDKERCHIEFS, EM- BRODERES CAPS and CUSHIONS CRAFE in strict accordance with the Formals of the SHAWLS BOR SCARVES, BLACK and CO.
British Pharmagopalat
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED) from the 5th to the 18th insk hath days, innland
By Order of the Bourd
T250
DGILLIES,
Socretary. Hongkong 18th February, 1878. TWEE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.i
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS The NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Molz, Queen's Road, THIS DAY, the 18th Febrasry not . THREE o'clock in the Afternoon, to ressive a Statement of Accounts for the year 1877, the Beport of the General Managers, and to élect a Consulting Commitee and Auditors.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insuranes Company, Limited Hongkong, February 18th, 1878. [223
THE
(HE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th February next both days blued. -
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited.
General Managers,
Hongkong, January 26th: 1878 [224
VAT NOTICE.
Wr. E. BRERETON, Esq. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Nhữn Comunny has been formed for the purpose Hongkong, Lab February, 1878, [1261 of airing from the present Proprietor the BHARATA NOTICE, BRULED PROPERẨY INTEREST, and GOODWILL teda PARTNER as our Firm Point, which ide the past Sve years has hoon FR. CHARLES DAVED BOTTOMEDY 6 the CHINA SUGAB REFINERY & East on the 1st July 1877
meraged under the direction of Messra JA. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & GODINE, MATHESON and COMPANY, comprising Hongkong: 2211 September, 1877 [42
NOTICE. AN
Refinery, and the PLANT, MACHINERY, Bad HAVE The Day established myself at thir BrocK-IN-TRADE herein, and of carrying ou * Undersigned he received neinctions
THE Port GENERAL COMMISSION that Business of a Bugar Rafinery in all its to Sall by Public Anotion, AGENT
TOMORROW, branches, for which complete facilities are now LAY VERNON. SHAW,
afforded not only to the Ground and Promises, the 19th Fabrany, 1878, at 2 o'clock PN, at his Sules Reoms. Onganon Hongkong, Lat Nevcimbor, 1877. [Gra1620 Flaut and Machinery referred to; but is the
valuable Bases and Cormaction possessed by Au Invoice of CHINESE and NOTICE
the present Owners dan WARE, compring BRONZES FORCE- THE Undersigned, having sefublished them. The above-mentioned Premises comprise, LAIN, VASES and CUPS, TEA SETS, OR.
Ralvos Erem 1968-24. COMMISSION Arely that PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND," in NAMENTS, LACQUERED CABINETS MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF AGENTS and CUSTOMS BROKERS, under Hongkong registored in the Land Cleo as BOXES PLATES STANDS, TOR
Marine Lot No. 231, with the MESSAGES and TOISE-SHELL WARE, IVORY INLAID the Style or Firm often
Poo-YVEY KUNG at HONGKONG,
BUILDINGS thereon, Imam as the Mint Pro CABINETS, INLAID HANDKERCHIEF Foo Yung CHING at. CANTON, J
mises; and those adjoining PIECES OF GROUND, BOXES, &c. Tuy raghatared a the Land Ofies as Inland Lots Foo YUEN KUNG LI SHANGHAI, Nos. 47), 471, 515, 324, 368 and 148, with the FOO TURN CHEONG at HANKOW bag to motily the Public that a pow House of the MESSELGER and BUILDINGS thereon and the camo business, which ja to be opened by some 1 PLANT, MACHINERY, ENGINES, BOILERS VALOURED SILK, & thris resigned Employés, is a separate establish UMPAN FURNITURE FITTINGS, SIS AP-ES OF SALE. Cash bufore delivery in SHIP ASP FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS ment altogether, they having no interest what LIARS TO used by the China Sagar R Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, finery; secondly, that PAROn or FARCEL of with all falta al errors of description, at Pur- ever in it.
FOO YUEN & Co.
GROUND in Hongkong aforesaid, with the Mus- | vhusers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
JM ARMSTRONG, Hongkong, 20h Jazzmary, 1875. [1m304 2 and BUILDINGS thereon, registered in the nad Office: na Baution. A of Marine Lut CHERRY NOTICE,:
No. 52. will the MESBUAGES and Bulbises Hongkong, Tõli Fobruery, 1974, PARTNER in Our Firm from this Sonprising the suid Refnger; and, thirdly, the Undersigned have received instructions RH. MEYERINK has been admitted thereon, being the remainder of the Premise******* PUBLIC AUCTION:
STOCK-IN-LEADE, OXTEA PLANT, MACHINELY, MEYER & Co. GOODS, and OKATTELE, which are or will be February 16, Forew, Chi, str.. for Centes. NOTICE. AS Y
Hongkong, 1st January, 1878. . 1371 and about the suid Prezziers and belonging to the Owners on the 28th day of February February 27, Hockung, Chinese steamer, forПAVI This Day established myself at this instant. All the described Premiens have been
- Port as a BERCHANT A COMIS Agreed to be sold to the Company by con- A Quantity of ANTHRACHTTE EGG COAL, STONZ GENU nder the Style, oz Tir ofte in writing dated the 22nd day of January, GEO. I. STEVENS & Co, who wil hence-1878, made between the HONGKONG AND forward conduct the Aguacy of the AUSTRALA- - SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION of the STAY STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, A first part, Mostre JARDINE, Marrison & G STEVENS.--- Cop of the second part, and the above-naməl Hongkong, 29th December, 1877.81 COMMITTEE. for and on behalf of the Company —— NOTICE VAN B * of the third part whereby it was agreed that R. HORATIO GAY JAMES was so without day further asnotion of confirmation of or by the Company or the Shareholders, the the 1st January 187837
GEO. STEVENS & C be abeolutely made over to the Company for Hongkong, 5th January, 1878 124 the aggregate sum of $425,000), made up as fol
lows For the Premises; firstly mentioned, the ING sum of 8800,000 to be paid to the first mentionel the 25th day of February, 1878, at 2 o'clock P... Roathons, Rowlocks, Gratings, Yolks, D. ROGERS beka to intimate that he has HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING party for the Premises semolly almed at his Headers Nord West Tormes Guivas A Fair of DAVIS RECEITE PATIENTS IN
DEPARTURES
February 16, CASSANDRA, Gerinan steamer,
for Saigen
February 16, STANDARD, British steamer, for
February 16, Emuzealda, British stenar,
Saigon.
for Manila.
Tebnuary 16, NrwARO,
Shanghai
for
February I UNAP-Cavra, Chinese gunboat,
for 2 cruise.
PASSENGUES.
ARRIVED.
Par Stentor, ste, fem Shanghai, dar
Mr. and Mrs. Hiskling, Messrs. Tennant, Daníel, and Smith,
-Pér ávữnghang, stt., from Aberdeen, do. -
11 Chinesa.
Por: Douglas, str., frour Bast Coast — Mr. and Mr Johnston, Captain Morrison, Messrs. Nortley, Craig Groot, and Stael, Europeens, dap, and 257 ChineŠO.
Par Fu-yar, str, from Shanghai
Mr Bampeon and 45 Chinese
Pe Pernambuco, str., from Suigen --- G. Chinese.
Per Haloong, str., from Tamaní, &o. 1-
DEPARTED
Per Eemeride, str. far Manila:
Auctioneer
"1331
to Bell by Public Auction, at their Office, Qom's Road, on ma
WELNUSDAY NEXT.
the 20th instant~~
“Jean Porta,” în Dota Lesniť.
Purchasora, TERMS OF SALE. Cash before dolfvory-in Mexican Dollars weighod ut. 7.1.7.
HUGHES AND LEGGE,
Auctioneers.. Hongkong, 18th February, 1879- f339
PUBLIC AUCTION.
- supplied and refitted.
PASSENGER Airs SureLion, N.B.-All Losinone communications should be midressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY. „185
.: FOR BALI.
ITLER PALMER'S
CELEBRATED" WINES AND COGNAC.
Pries List on application, Va
“F, BLACKHEAD & Cộ. Hongkong lot Nesember, 1877. ****
THE OFFICHES, 74 HIGHLANDERS, - will not hold themselves RESPONSTELE for any DEBTS contracted by the Man HING KER.
Hongkong, Ath Fabrruny, 1878 WANTED, DISPENSER. Apply on losing Teatimerina to "A.. B Office of this Paper
Hongkong, 19th Fobruary 1875 [1327
a Gentleman
experiones in China, a SITUATION
» BOOKKEEFER or AGENT in any one of
BY PERMISSION,
THE
ARTILLERY DRAMATIC CLUB
will give
TWO PERFORMANCES,
TOMORROW. TEESDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY, 1878,
AMAND
WEDNESDATE FUTB
The Performance to commence nach Evening with the Enational Drama, in Tre Bag Acti, entitledi.. *THE MISER OF SHOREDITCH”
To conclude sach Bysongs with the Laughable St and Entertairing Farde, entitled "
“A TERRIBLE TINKER” By kind permission, the Band of 74th High-
loader will sitend.AURAN
...
Tickets may ba had at Omfears' Memes R.A.. end. 74th Highlanders, Sorgehota Massey Royal Artillery and 74th Highlanders, and Company Pay Gergeants; alan at the Doors on the Nights of Performances. -
Dows open at 8.30, Performance to compance at 9 P.M. each Breuing.
Front Seats.
PRICES OF ADETESION..
H. DOLLAR. Second Bouts. 50 CENTIS. Third Bonds... 25 CENTS.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.. Hongkong, 34th February, 1973:
NOTICE
:(928
LL CLAIMS against the Norwegia A Barques Nortweds Master, must TODAY: the 18th February, 1878, or they will be sent to the Undersigned before è'o'clock г.m.
not be recognisZ.__
WM. DUSIAU & Co. - Agents Norwegian Barqua " Vega," Hongkong, 18th February, 1878.
[$36 FOR MANILA, VÀ KHO Spanish Stemmer
"EMUT,
Blanco, Moster, daily expected from Manila, wi'l have immediate despatch as ahure.
For Freight or Pamago, apply to
REMEDIOS &–€x Hongkong
18th February, 1878.
[997
· NOTICE.
N. DRISCOL
4s the Treaty Ports of Olius or Japan. Addresses in rapered in Turcica of IRON
FOR SALE WYNDHAM STREET, SEVEN DWELL ING HOUSES, in HOLLYWOOD-ROAD, TWO:LARGE DWELLING HOUSES.
For Particalars, apply to
--J. J. DOR REMEDIOS £0.
Agents. Hongkong, 11th Febrtary, 1978. 12803
¡C. D. K., Offles of this Papar
Hongkong, 10th January, 1878.
A CARD
[1147 BEDSTEADS, various sizes.
A Cholae Sukoction of WALL PAPER, and few Fienes of BLACK GLACE and GROS. GRAIN `SILES.
B. W. C. EASTLACKE, DENTIST,
ALEXANDRA TERRACE, DALLE from 10 AM to 4 P.M.
1578
Dated at his rooms, No, 1. will be wold CHIBAL
wiltfel a PARTNER in car Firm Premises firstly and secondly martine shans from D. TRAVERS, Taj, to Sell by OR SALE, TWO BOATS; GIO 35 tongkong,, 8th February
CORPORATION.
PAID LE CAPITAL.... 5,000,000 of Dollars RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars,
DOUWE OF DIRECTORS ( Chairman D. SAPROON, ESI Deputy Chaiumin W. H. Tower Caq
Dr. and Mrs. Stony Boy. Guilliano Burico, E. Batllins, Esq
and Mr. Farashaw, and 9 Chiness,
REPORTS." :
The Gaman bark Peihe reports left Quinhon
on 27 February, and lied strong N.. monzoon and high was
the
H.
Dample, Feg:-
J. Hoppina, Bay.
Hou: W. Kerwink. Ariza Jandagboge Wilhelm ters, Esq. CHIEF MANAGE Hongkong-THOMAS JACKBÓN, Esq., ON AIRES MANAGEM
Shanghai-EWEN CAMMON, Eay. LONDON BANKERs-London & COUNTY BANE HONGEONS--INTEREST ALLOWED
The British stoureship Santor reports left Shanghai on 9th Fobrazy, and Foochow on the 14th, and had moderate monsoon and fine wea1 ther throughont
The British steamship Pernambuco reports left Saigon on 10th February, and had Hght. N.E. monacon to Caps Varela, Trean theos to part fresh Northerly gutes and high s
The British steamship Raitoong reports left Tomei va 14th February, and Amoy on the 15th. The first and middle parts of the passago strong N.B. mansoon and rainy weather.
The Gorman brig Somais reports left Hai phong.on 1st February. In the Calf light. Variable winds; the South of Hain.. had a gale ommenging, from the East, and veering round to North-west and high cross sea then fresh, гровыми и рок
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent per admom on the daily halasiga. – On Fixed Deposita
For 3 months yer et par sinom. For 6 months 4 per cent. per BADEM. For 12 mouths 5 per cent per uurom, - Local BuIS DISCOUNTED, Orgoiza granted în aproved Securities, su every description of Banking and Exubase business' taunasofed
Image granted on London, and the chiat commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, Aškorica, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chiot Manager..
No. 1. Queen's Road Fast,
Offices of the Corporation.
Hongkang, 14 February, 1878 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION."
THE Undersigned has received instructions j Public Auction, in
MONDAY,
by 4.ft. 30 in. and Diker, 17 ft. by 4 ft. 1in with the necessary Oura, Saila, Mastaj
the sum of $125,000 to be paid to the second The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI.a, together with a with early. And as to the thirdly named TURE, &, comprising DRAWING. DINING, Blocks, Falls, and Slings. For view, apply at risbe the price payable for the same to the und BauGURNITURE TABLES, the One of this Papur first named party, to be ascertained by a value="CHAIRS, SOFAS, ENGRAVINGS, MIR
Hongkong, 8th February, 1878..
FOR SALE. **Ex “CITY OF PEKING;" «MERICAN HAMS and BACON, bost
quality: MESS BEEF and PORK Half Barrels: DUTCH HERRINGS Win Tin DUTCH CHEESE, DUTCH SOUE KEOUT
- tion tabu mode on the £8th Fobrnary instant, the RONS, LÁMI'S SIDEBOARD CROCKERYK value thereof being now roughly estimated af GLASS, and PLATED WARE. BED $100,000 STEADS WARDROBES CHEST_of
Mr: Drcare, under whoseable management to DRAWERS, & Works have been placed in their present efficient state, has offered his services to the Company as Manager, which leve baon soceptod. · Although | it has been in contemplation for some years past Bank Notes Al Lots, with all faults and erin Stone Jars, AMERICAN SMOKED EAL to transfer the Foperty and Business of the pre-ore of description, at Purchasera risk as the MON, DROWN and WHITE BEANS, &.. sent Propriators to a Public Company, it was full of the hammer.
not thought prudent to do so until-oy such so experienss of the working of the Concerì a hús gained during the last three years, its fort are zemresa alivill ha sexred, ofte k
The present Proprietors are prepared to hand over the Property and Business to the Company
Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after SATURDAY, the 23d inst
TERMS OF SAT-Cash before delivery in
J. MARMSTRONG,
Anotioneer.
[918
- Hongkong, 13th February, 1878
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TAMMENT, ATKINSON & Co. bave re-
in a state of complete efficiency ou the First ofceived inetmotioni to Sell by Peblio Ane March next, and arrangements are being made tine, on a date hereafter to be mentioned,
to conantnce fall work on that detec
The Business of the Company will be con- dapted by Mese JARDINS, MAXREJON & Co.,
The British Barque ALPEINGTON-
as General Agents, assisted by a Consulting of 328 Toas Register, or of about 8,000 picnls Committee:
Carrying Capacity, with all bor TOKLE, AP- PASIL, and INVENTORY
It is intended that the whole of the Capital shall be called up as follows
625 per Share on allotmeof or within 30 days
thereaftor. M
$75 per Share on lit day of March, 1979, or wn within 10 days thereaftor.
All-calls-mupaid after these dates shall bear
interest at 12 per cent. per annum,
The Yesgel was built under Lloyds' spécial survoy at Berwick-on. Tried in 1956, Classed 12 Vocas Al at Lloyds, and continued in 1802 AI for 5 years, Bie was ro-metalled over felt in London in July, 1875.
TERMS--One third of the Purchase Money
te be paid en fall of the hammar, the remainder The surplus Capital after payment of the upon transfer being affected. The Yessel is at Eurohaas Money of the Property as abovo-men- Purchaser's risk immediately after fall of ham. tioned, estimated at about $75,000, will be avail-mor. mable for wocking the Buelnana of the Company,
One half of the Shares have already been fat--
The British abanship Digtas reports left Foochow on 14th February, Amoy on the 15th,
NOTICE TO-SHAREHOLDERS. . and Swatow bu the 15th From Foochow to
The ITVIDEND, declared for the Half Year Swatow experienced strong monsoon and cloudy. weather with rân; from thence to port Lightening let December last, at the rats of ONE suribed; the remainder are offered to the public. Munenon and oldudy weather. In Foochow ROUND STERLING (£1 Sterling) per Share of Applications for Blures, which should be in the H.M.S. Moorhen In Swator, the steamships (9125, is Payable de and aftur FRIDAY, the nuusted Form, will be roosived by the General
15th current, at the Offres of the Corporation, Agaute, up to the 20th day of Fobrazy, 1878 where Shureholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
The British steamship Kwangtung reports left Aberdeen Doeke at 12.45 pm on the st Da and had aong: 8.W: winds to the North Fore and from these to Dartmouth strong Westerly winds, when we landed the pilot, and took our departure at 9. The 24th, and had strong Westerly, and NW gales and high
By Order of the Court of Dirasters,
BASINS ST. JACKSON;
Form of Application for Bharos above referred to.
Men Chief, Dadager.
Hongkong, 14th February, 188,
Hangkong,
day of
1878.
HARTERED BANK OR INDIA, AUS CHINA SUDAR REFINING COMPANY, Lmirev.
Bo to Cape Finisterre from thence to GibraltaTRALIA, AND CHINA.
moderate winds and in whathe, which was CAPITAE
passed at 7am on the 29th Page Malia St RESERVE FUNDAMEN
10 au on the 2nd of Jaislary. Arrived at Feet
Said at 1 pm, on the Eth, and left again on the
8th for Bucz, where we arrived a. 8 am on the
£800,000. SLIG,000,
NAAR Bankore.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND..
THE CITT BANK AA
fúth · Landed pilote. I seeded sibul strong THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,
hoad winds down, the Pod Bay from these to
The BANKY BRANCH in HONGKONG grants Penang Crosh. Easterly winds and fus weather, where we strived at 6 pm on the 2nd of Feb. Prsita in London and the Chief Commercial Left for Singapore or the 3rd at 1pm. Ar plans in Europe and the East boys and re rived at Singapore on 5th at 9. Leit again dives for collection Bills of Exchanges and for Hongkong at 5 pm on the 7th, and had outs all kinds of Ranking and Exchange
fresh tensoon to Cape Varela, which was posedon Bills disepunted, and interest allowed on the tirat 6pm; from thêned to port strong Northerly and N.E. winds will amused on Current Accomte and on Deposita for fired and aloudy weather and light dealing rala perioda on terms which may be aanertained on Passed a stanchip, asme ankovs of the Taya applications
fands on the 14th, honed South.,
SWAT SEIPPING.
FebrĀRLİVALEN
8 Wega, German Lark from Choro,
8. Yedeo, British steamer, from Copat Porte, 8.Dongles, Britisk stator from Hongke 0 W. de Vries Brit str. from Hongkong, 12 Tientsin, British steamer, from Changlia, 13, Hwa-yuen Chinese str., from Shanghai
Douglas, Brite steamer, for Cast Porte. 9, Tesso, British stramer, for Hongkong. 11. Norus, Belfish strifer, for Bengkong 12, Ranger, Aamrican ganhost, for Hongkong. 19, Cores de Vales, Bilt, iste for long. 18. Tooshow, Briti atcater for Shanghai FOOCHOW SHIPPING
February ARRIVALSESR
3. Yeeso, British steamer, from Hongkong. 4 Supremo, British bark, from Shanghai Mald Morian Fritish big, from Kohe. 5. Titanis, British from Shanghai. February DEPARTURES) corner
1. Douglas, British steater, for Hongkong EXO. Match, British schooner, for Kobe 6 Yorso, British steamer, for Hongkong AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co,
Housshole Furniture
THEVENIN,
11813
C. WINE OD SPIRIT MERCHANI
AND IMPORTER OF FRENCH GOODS
Dopt for VIORY WATERS and Special Agent
for PINAUD's PRIFUM KA ADO ANTOINE'S IRIS.
Gentlemen's Hot French Boots and öbern...
44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
NOW ON SALE.
BE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DEYAN, TARD With many. Additions, Correctione, and I, WILLIAMS Orthography
In Payer Wrapper... Nelly Bonad
To Mogams. JARDIŅU, Matheson & Co. GENTLEMEN hereby request that you wUI allot to Blures in the alore Company, inde sagren to sacopt sooh Shares or any less namber you may allot to, and agree to pay the First, Call of Dollars Twenty-fire per Jaru, williin ten days after allotment, and alst the subsequent Call of 376, and to vabsoribo the Articles of Association, whenever required to de so
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
Blank forms of Application for Shares may. be had at the Dffles of the General Agents.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1878.
APNOTICE,
THOMAS, the Antis PAMARINE DIVER, has
1256
SER
the Ap- i pllances chady for Wrecking, Baltags Opene tions undertaken, and Property roovered from Wrooks up to Twenty-Five fathomës, Address 10, DEDDELL STARST Hongkong, And November 1677 rat
HONGKONG HOTEL -
TENDERS are invited for s LEASE of the VI HONGKONG HOTEL, the prosent Five: yosely Lieser orpiring on the B1st August, 1675. SEATED TENDERS to be sent in on or be fore the 31st March, 1878, to the SECRE TEO-HONGKONG Horax CoMFANY, LIMITED, who will supply any information required.
By Order of the Dirsotore, we mak
LOUIS FLAUSCHILD, dr Becretaryeramk
A
$150 $2.09
Apply at the Daily Fress Office."--
COAL MERORANTS PWONG HING CHEUNG & Cos
Hato always on hand for SALE every descrip. pation of COAL &t=MODERATE PRICES, A
Mr. AH YON has been appointed Manager and all Ordera sadrõsked to him at 57, Erays, or
TO ME PARJACK at 8; Hing Lung Street,
w31 mókáv kautkailis e attention.
·Hongkong, Jaguary 16;1876
F99.
OHN SKINKER, 115, FINE STREET
San Francisco, CALIFDENIA,
Bole Agent on the Pacific Court for
Hongkong, 24th January, 1878..
ANE, CRAWFORD & C
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS
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J. F. SCHEFFER
-54. Praya Contral Hongkong, 8th January, 1878.
FOR SALE.
FEW COPIES of the following FUB
LICATIONS at the Daily Press Office :
An Eastern Love Story.. KU-SAVJAT AKAYA, A BODHISTric, Leaend
By TROKAY STAÈLE,“
THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. BUDDHISM, ILLUSTRATED FROM ŠIAMIJE SOURCES. By. HENRY ALABASTER.
A CATENA & BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES
FROM THE ÜHINESE,
By SAMUEL BEAL.
FOR SALE
DENTAL NOTICE.
To insures poedy clearance the shore. Goodis.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1878: [398
276
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RETURNED, and is now EXADT to
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No.7, ABEUTINOT ROAD. Hongkong, 28 Novembar, 1877
"ONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
DAN LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The DIVIDEND ab. the Bate of 3%, or $2.25 par Share, dactared at the Ordinary Half- Tory Meeting of Shareholders hold This Day, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKINO: CORPORATION on and after MONDAY, the 28th instant.
Shareholders are requested to apply at the Offee of the Company for Warrats.
·By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA,
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th January, 1878.
NOTICE.
1217
Offer of the SHANGHAI STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY, in Liquidation.
-TO-LEU.. ĮNAIRLEA, WEST POINT, from Ist April. SHIRLEY HOUSE, WEST POINT, in- mediately.
FLETCHERS BUILDINGS, either as en- tire Houses, or in Fists, or Apartments.
GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of every description.
Apply to
“SHARP, TOLLER, AST JOHNSON,
Solicitors... Supreme Court House,^ ^-
Hongkong, 18th February, 1878.
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BIENTA IN HOTEL, WALTON STERNY, BUNGKU
STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,
PROPRIETORS
TIRPIN ALONE DINNER at SEVEN. Wines, Spirits. &c. of the Best Quality only, Buglish-Trench, sad German Spoken. BILLJÄRD ROOMS BOWLINGALLEYS.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES:
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
ABE Sitship
THE GLENROY”
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are formal that their Goods are being. landed at their risk into the Godowns of the SECOND RETURN of CAPITAL, at Undersigned; whence from the Wharf er
A the rate of FIVE TAFZS per SBAZA, al Bouts delivery may be obtained.
barande to Shareholders of record on the 1st
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to hang
October, payable at the Offee of the Laquidators, hai unless notice be given before Noon TO- on the 8th instant
ka
DAY--- Warrants will be delivered by the Undarsigned te Shareholders or their inwful representativea on presentation of Share Certificates for endorse-
16 CUTLER PALMER & Ca's indusive
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
NEWS AGENTS,
AUCTIONEERS.
AGENTS FOR
THE LONDEN AND CHINA EXPRI
"THE OVERLAND MAIL".
AND THE
"THE HOME NEWS,”
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS
COMMISSIONS AND ORDERS
FROM
COAST IRD OUT PORTE VETENDED
TO WITH
CARE 2ND PROMUTNESS
Hongkong, 13th February, 1879.
A
*CLARETS, at $11, 810, 67, 86, 85k, and 84§ PSE
CASE OF 1. DOZEN QUARTI.- SHERRIES; at $101, 80, 881, and 183 ràn CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. “ CHAMPAGNE, at $15 PER CASE OF 2 DOZEN Pratze CHAMPAGNE SI PER Cash or 1 Desen QUARTS
A
K
Goods remaining andelivered after the lat instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Ineurango has been effected.” Bills of Lading will he countersigned by
— JAHINE, MAPHESON & £6. Hongkong, 15th Tabrsary, 1878, 1490
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BRITISH BARK "GLOBE,” FROM
ANTWERP.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company : wl bə ÚLOSED from the 2nd to the Sil instant.
By Order,
RUSSELL & Co., Liquidators. Shanglini, 2nd October. 1877;.
EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
VONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Veisol are requested to send in their Bille COUGNS ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFI of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna DIND OF BREATHING SIE edily omo by iure, and to take immediato delivery of their KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES (recognised and Gooda TOOLmeaded by the Medical Thenity) No Cargo impeding the discharge of the Visiel other remedy is half so effective. One Lozenge will be landed and stored et Consignees risk avd. alone, gives relief, They contain no Opinm, Merphile, nor any violent drug, and may be taken by the most deliosto. Quoor two at bed. OF time ensures rost when troubled by the throat..
[1811775 Sold by all Chomiste, in Botilas,
INGLE E
HOCK, at PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS, BRANDIES, * ** *** and ****, *i 30), 871,39 and $101 FOR CASE or 1 Doza QUARTA, WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
AB SUPPLIED TO HE THE PRINCE
YNOWALES,
$18 PER DOZEN QUARTE Detailed Price Lists on application to
STEMSSEN & C Hongkong, 1st Novembor, 1877 jul 20 (14
G. FALCONER AND CONS
WATCH AND CHRONOMETER
MANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS. AI NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,
No. 40 Over's, Road CESTRAI&
AXON
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No. 57. PRAYA WEST HEIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF · COAL WAZER BALLAST, FRESH
PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S. STORES,
COAL MERCHANT
No 57, TUNG-MAN LANE Has alwaye on Sale every description of House! AND STEAM COAL AT MODERATE PRICES, Steam Launches on Hiro and for Towing, ESTABLISHED FOR OVER TWEETY YEARS.
AI YUNE,
T
COMPRADORE AND GENERAL
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ STOREKEEPER
2 CENTRAL
SHIPU AND PRIVATE FAMILIES OUTFLIED
THE BEST PROVISIONS
NOTICE.
QOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notise. B
Hongkong, January 1st, 1978.
ALGAE
T.
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NOTICE
MILARED C·0, * PLUMBERS AND GAS FIFTERE, QUEENS BOAD EART HOTGTONG,
WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COEE SUNG & COUN Repeating Rates Carkings, and Maskota, Model 1800 and 1879 Plain Mounted Gold Silver,
er Nieke-Plated, and Beautifully Engraved.
METALLIC CARTRIDGER
COAL MERCHANTS Hare, always be hand Kanep Stooka apry description of COAL
address, care-o. Hog-18 LOONG & Do., Ng, 49, -of- all vinen, mad kinda for Pistols of Rifies of Hays, Heugtong
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, Sun Barts COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO. UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY &
MONUMENTO Ennarar, 20
9 HOLLYWOOD ROOD.
AT THE
охропие.
MEYER & Ca; Agents. Hongkong 14th February, 1878. TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.8 8. CO:'8 Str.," AJAY;"
FROM LIVERPOOL...
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the dersigned. Ept-later than the 20th inst, for shipant per Steamer “ANCHISES":
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 14th February 1878. [324 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.~S BRITISH BARQUE "RAKKAWAY," FROM LONDON.
MABLETONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vassel are horoby requested to send their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goode,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be funded, and stored at Consigneos" risk. and expense,
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 19th February, 1878 1 [lw322 "COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEHIES
MA MARITIMES.:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. NONSIONDES of the following Cargo are regassted, ta estd in their Bllle of Lading
Bookbinding in ovory Style by Competent Workman on the Premises.
Music bound in Blegant Bindings, Commstojal Binding of every Aiza and Descrip- tion, and coqunt Booku ruled to any
Pattern:
AND R TENNENT'S ALE and QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKHANSHEP
PORTER
DAVID-CORSAR-LISONS"
Long Flat CANVAS.
Merchant Navy
Navy Ballod
Crave
"ARNHQED, HARBERG & Co.
Hongkong 11th May, 1887,
GUARANTEED,
“DAILY PRESS” OFFICE. HONGKONG.
JAPAN GAZETTE."
YOKOHAMA
SAVING Men appointed
so that undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been and and stored at their risk and expense.
Na Fire...Insurance has been effented.
H. Þú POUMAY
Agan?.
E.G, Mr. A Marty, 11 pieces Wood, from Sai-
E.G, ME A, Marby, 3 cases Shella, from Saigon. | T.P. (in diamond); Nos. 177/8, Order, & eisen Hoxo-Hats, term London
€ 920/75, 0702c" 50 bálon Isiz,
|KE: Undersigned bare keen appointed Sole. * KONG and Boury Can, Jor the Jupán 1.8.
Agents for the Sale of their Goods In Giselle, Japan & Geseite Banery a heart) in London. Hjongkang and China by Mossmial, & RT Hong List Orders for Sutaptiptions sai O,SH. Nos 15. Mr. C. 8. Zuden, 5 cases Wine. #BUT, Ginagar, ped Menora, Dayto Corsas & Aurorubenferta for thn, Paper will be received from narreilles.. Rose, Arheosta
Daily Prest Honghong
• Ofer Hongkong, 289 ay 1977, 907
EGEN 30, M12 Chalitt, J box Musle, from
Hongkong, 14th February, 1878.