Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 9390
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
競十三百三千六第
March 14, BELLOra, German str., 789, E.
7th March, Rise
日二十月二年寅戊緒光
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
TO BE LET
TO LET.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 161H, 1878.
AUCTIONS
GENERAL WERKLY SALD.
ANE CRAWFORD Co will Ball by Public Anstion, in their Salee Rooms,
WAARVAN "THIS DATA
DHE GROUND FLOOR di No. 39, Queen's pridars and Servants Offices Alan adaléóust
Boss, with Godern anderoath, Cem
Pension
TURNER & Co. the 15th Marsh, 1878, at Noon down accommodation if required. Immediate Praya,
Apply to Hongkong, 4th October, 1877.
Ahrens, Saigon
WT MASSPA, PICK, WETRA, and LAURENOR THE Undersigned kara buna appointed by PUREAUCO March 14, MINERVA, British steamer, 1025, ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS
Limited Gampowder Manufastrears of Dart
Pewock, Saigon 7th March, Rice.→→ HONGEURgual China, w MEYER & C Hengkong Oth February, 1878 (280
March 14, GLENROY, British str., 1,570; R
A. Donaldson, Shanghai 7th March, and NOTICE T Swator 19th,
(1496
An Insoles of Assorted PERFUMERY, non- sisting of HALE OIL Assorted ESSENCES Del EXTRACTE, FLORIDA WATER, LA
INTELLATIONS.
五拜禮
一號五十月三英
INTIMATIONS
FOR SHANGHAT (DIRECT
THE Steamship
港香
[PRICE $2, PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL, HONGKONG
VARIETY, AND COMEDY
GLENFINLAS" will be despatolod for the above Port TODATE CARSON'S MINSTREL, MORROW, the 16th instant at 5 o'olook after-
For Fraight de Pasinge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
14th March, 1878,
(485) | FOR SWATOW, AMUY, AND FOODKOW.
THE Steamship
NAVAL CONTRACT, 1878-79. EALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will ha
received by the Undersigned, until. Noosoon. TODAY, the 13th Marsh, 1878, from Par. sons dusicons of SUPPLYING the following
Fear 1878-79, viz.
FRESH Bear.
•*•· 80‚μ·& Co Rico -JARDINE MATTER, GEORGE SKELTON YUILL iOUSE. No 2 Lower Mosque TERRACE VENDER WATER, FÁNOY PERFUMERYARTICLES for the use of H.M. Navy for tho
M
March 14, CoRRANT
American:
Cromwell, put back
March 14
JW
AGAMEMNON, British str
Liverpool 17th January,
Gene RF FIELD & SWIRE
March
from 1st April. Apply to Mass SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON Hongrong, 18th February, 1878. [#2384
HANNAFO LET.
suthorised to SIGN our FIRM from this 130. date. S
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong, Ist February, 1870s tf25]}
NOTICE AVAT
JI NHREE OFFICES in CLUB CHANNERË HAVE This Day stalished my elf no this DWELLING HOUSE, No. 8, MOSQUE
Patas MERCHANT and COMMISTAUS Possession from 15th April neki. STON AGENT,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hong cong 5th March, 1878.
SANTO LET.
14, CHIEN-JUI, Chinese gunboat, Walker, from Cap-sing-toon. March 14, CEUBADER, Aineritzuli bark, - 169,
Gorham, Batavia 15th January, Kero- sie O-CAPTAIN,
KLIN MIONE,
Amoy Ist Maroa, 1878
NOTICE THE INTEREST OF ME WILEJAM 28th Fairport, 1878
March 14, Oondiitra, Spanish fark, 440, H. DUNPELY in our Fiem CEASED or the A FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GOLOWN
3. Arisz, Manila 7th March, Spanwood, →Ramsdios E-Com March 14, Noasa, British str. 608, Walker,
Swistow 13th M
Sth March, General-Krou
ACHING.
CLEARANCES
AT THE HALUOVE Master's OrviÓN,
MARON LITE Dute, British steamor, for Holliew. Quark, Gemmas steamer, for Saigon. Hermans, German bark, for Bangkok. Fanny, French bark, for Sydney. Thomas Bell, British.back, for-Sydney Antelope, American ship, for Manila.
DEPARTURES
March 14, Jusba, British steamor, for Yo.
kohama, manglen March 14, SILAS Fien, American bark, for
Quinbon.de
March 14, Conquer, British steamer, for
Hofhow.
March 14, LOMBARDE, British str., for Sin-
gapor Bombay, do
March 14, Zamboanga, Spanish steamer, for ****Haiplicag.
March 14, TOTTUNG, British steamer, for
Haiphong March 14, Uni-t, Chinese gunboat, for
a cruise.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per GlURICH, str., hom Slaghar
W DUNPHY & CO. West Frist from Wurks,
5th March, 1976070 Hongkong,
12446
M PARTNER in my Firm.cn WILLIAM KAUNSELL REEVES
the 1st January; 1878. The Style of the Firm will henouforward bo “FAIITENT, REEVES
THOS. FAIRHURST
Fonotow,-18th-February, 1878:
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SO NOTICE. THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of
T. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM TROUE Firm in Hongkong and Chins CEASED on the 31st December läsi,
RUSSELL & Co China, Marel St, 1er RUSS
LASTUNGEN NOTICE:
date.
259
Tort as a MERCHANT and COMMIS. SION AGENT, ander the Style or Firm of GEO E. STEVENS & Co. who is förwatu pondnet the Agency of the Averkali-
on the Praya, Wanehi,
Apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, ist March, 1977–
TO LET
NO. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, wit
Godowas attached.
No. 2, SETMOUR TELRACE. Apply to
BLUE FOOLSOAR and LETTER PA POR, BLOTTING PAPER, ACCOUNT DOOKS, TENHOLDERS, PENCILS, BEADING GLASSES, &c.
COTTON SOCKS, UMBRELLAS, PEN KNIVES.
Fox & coount of the Consorned)
I Case CHRIST'S BEST STRAW HATS
And at 2 o'clock Au Invoice of UIL PAINTINGS and EN- | GRAVINGS."
· TERMS ·GP ŠALB-Cth before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota with all faults and errors of doseription, at Par- ahasáre' risk on the fall of the hammer.
Hongkong. 13th March. 7875
PUBLIC. AUCTIQʻN:
Plaintif-CIUN A-Yau Dofondant-Ne A-KIw.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. from the Registrar of the Supreme Court THE Undersigned his received instructions Hongkong. Ist February, 1978.
of Hongkong to Bell by Public Austica, under & Dooreo of the Court. made in the above Suit, on the Promises.
THIS DAY,
TO LET.. AIRLEA WOS Pors from lat April
FLETCHERS BUILDINGS, sither za entire Houses, or in Fists, or apartmante
· GODOWNS, STABLING, and STOBAGE, of orory dotoription. M
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON, Paper
Solicitori. Supreme Court House,
Hongkong, 28th February, 1878,
MEAN TO LET.
بشرية
the 15th of March, 1878, at THREE o'clock to
the Afternoon
RAISING.. BICE TES VEGETABLES. WATER.
SOFT BREAD. SUGAR
Bisquit TRA Printed Forms of Tender, with further Parti- gulazs, can be obtained at the Naval Storokiceper's
The right to rojoet the lowest or any Torder is reserved.
J. BREMNER.
Storckerper
Viosling Yard, Hongkong, 25th February, 1878,
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ANE CRAWFORD & CO
HAVE FOR SALE, BI LATE ARRIVALS,
RUSSIAN ROPE.
HENKY'S CANVAS.
BAXTER'S CANVAS."
MANILA ROPE.
ASBESTOS PACKING.
HARRISH PACKING.
CHALK PACKING:
"TOCK'S PACKING
FLAX PACKING."
COTTON PACKING
SHEET RUBBER.
CRANE'S OIL.
LIGHTHOUSE OIL.
"AR dit. Piren or PARCEL of GROUND, sitante lying and boing at Viofuris, in the Island of Hongkong, abutting on the North site thereof on the rays, and massuring thereon Foarte feat on the South side PARTNER in our Firm from thir EH. MEYERINK hos booz admitted
thereof, on a Publio Road, and measuring thereon Fourtoon foot; ou the East side there- of on a Close ngistered in the Land Office sa Six or Seven months, a FURNISHED- METER & COFLESIDENOB in one of the Best Sitas- Marine Lot No. 79, and measuring thereon Hoogkong, Ist January, 1878. [Bm74tions in Hongkong.
One Hundred feet and on the West sido FLUSSO NOTICE. ČI
For Particulars, address, Q. 8, Daily Press
thereofon & Clese registered in the Land Of THAVE This Day established myself at this Offis.
idean Marine Lot No. 206, and measuring Hongkong, 28th February, 1878.
thereon One Hundred feet, which said Pack TO LET ****.
or PARCHU of GROUND contains in the whole One Thousand and Four Hundred TO. 3, WEST TERRACE. Possession on
the 1st of March.
squam feet, and is registarel in the Land Of Hoa MARINE Lực No. 80. For the residue Apply to
T. ALGAR
of the torm of 99 years created by a CrowD 9, Hollywood Road.
Louse dated the 28th day of May, 1867, to Hongkong, 1st February, 1878.
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ommence from the 26th day of "December, TO LET
1956, subject to tho Yearly Tent of Twenty- ROUND FLOOR of No. 50, QuaN'E four Dollars and Sixty-eight Cents, and to all
ROAD CENTRAL
other covenants conditions and stipulations in Apply to THOS G. GLOVER, "the said Crown Leiso reverted or contained
* No. 7, Queen's Raid Contral The foregoing Property will be sold subject to | PATENT ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI- Hongkong, 16th January, 1878. |-1176 | a Mortgage of $2,500 and interest themsen at 80
TO DET Mr. H, LAD AGD inom PirAL CEAS OF THE GODOWNS and OFFICES, PRAXA CENTRAL, Matly in the eupation of A MCG. HEATON, Eq..
Apply to
RUSSELL & C Hongkong, 6th March. 1878.
SAS BIDAN NAVIGATION COMPANY,
G. R. STEVENS Hongkong, 29th December, 1877, 184
NOTICE
TR. HORATIO GAY JÁHER was ad-
Matt PARTNER in our Firm on
Mrs and Misa McGiffe, Miss MoCloud, and the Jet drinary, 1878.
Captain Bedenck
Per Bellona, str., from Saigon
4 Chinose.
Per Minerva, stz., from Saigon
20 Chineza.
Per Norus, sr., from Swatow
1 European and 300 Chines
Por Agamemnon, str., from Liverpool, &e.--
Mr and Mrs, Carson, ME, and Men-Nerville, Miss Howard, Massis. Amold, 6tewart, and Farroll, Mr. Let Sing-ling, and 370 Chiness.
REPORTS.
The Spish bark Conchita reports left Manila on 7th March and had fresh winda through at
The American bark Crusades reports left Batavia on 15th January, and had fino yosthor throughout, ther
The British steauabir Norua reports left Swatow on 13th March, and had strong BN.L. winds and high sea throughout.
The German atentabip Bellona reports teft Saigon 7th Marsh, and had moderate weather during the royoga.
“GEO. R. STEVENS & Co Hongkong, 5th January, 1878
NOTICE.
---₤124
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBLÄTT
T
on the lat Desamber; 1877.
KOSS & Ca
11m380
LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING:
CORPORATION.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1878.
H
PATT-UP CAPITAT:15,000,000 of Dollars, RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars
CODE OF DIRECTORS: Chairman-F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Dapaty Chairman W. H. FORest, Esq. Bios. Esqe Alaa Ind, Fe ILL Day
1.3. Inang, Esq. Wilhelm Retuus, Bay. Eag H. Koppie, How W. Keswick
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong ROMAS JACKSON, Bag.,
· MANAGER - Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANER-LONDON & COURTY BANK. HONGKONGI ERKST ALLOWED. On Carront Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent por Anura on the daily balance. Oi. Fixed Deposits
The British steamship Minerva reports left Saigon or 7th Marsh, and had atrong N.B.1 winds and high sea throughout the passage.
The British abaanishly Glenroy reports left Shanghai on 7th March, and Swatow on the 1st, sad had frasi N.E. monsoon and aloudy. weather throughout.
Tho Britisk steazzahip Arumemnon reports left Liverpool on 17th January, and had mode mafo mousses and rain off the part; areather thick and mists.
SINGAPORE SIPPING. Fabrasey AREITALS will
27, Yangtse, French steiner, from Saigon. 28, Penedo, British steamer, from Sonradays. 28 Aufreza; Spanish stoemer, frem Liverpool. 28, Aveyron, French corvette, frox. Toulon, 28, Krung Thep, Siam, hark, from Targkek 28, Bands, Dutch stasmet, from Samarang. March
1. P. Friedrich Carl, Gor, ste, from. H'burg. 1. Ban S. Wat, Brif, sch. from Pontianak.
1. Canam, British steamer, from Bangoon 1 Royallet, Sarawak str., from Barawak 1. South Molton, Britbk frou Sündertsal. Paragta, Spanish ateamor, from Mazzako
2. Ophir, Datoh steamer from Deli.
2, Paknam, British steamer, from Saigon."
3. Penang, British steamer, from Cheribeon,
2 Beuten, British steamer, from Samarang,
For 3 months 2 por out, per aum, For 6 months 4 per cent, per annum. For 12 months 5 per cent. per sanum.
LOCAL BILIA DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Brohanga. business transactod.
DRAFTS granted on Lendon and the chief commercial places in Europe, Iulia, Australia, Americk, China and Japan.
ST. JACKBON, Chief Manager. Offer of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Boad East
“Hongkong, 27th February, 1878. NHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-
MATRALIA, AND CHINA,
£800,000. £10,000
CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
Bankers. THE BANK OF ENGLAND, WAS THE CITY BANK, THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,
The BANK'S Branca-Au HovaAKONG- Henta Drafts en Londen and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East: buys and re vaives for collection Bills of Exchange and conducts all kinds of Banking and. Exchange business.
2. Wave, British atoainer, from Johore, By Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed.
par cont. por outrun calculated from the 28th
day of Jonary, 1878, and the said Mortgage ez- pires on the 28th ing of Jay, 1879
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to WILLIAM HENRY. BLEBETON, 12116 Solicitor for the Plaintiff, 29, Queen's Road,
Hongkong
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
* Das Äpetisveer:: Hongkong, 27th day of February, 1878. [394
INTERNATIONAL HOTEL,
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.
TT
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Tukorsigned hus received instructions dom J. H. PYNN, Ester to Bull by Public "Anation,
TOMORROW
the 10th March, 1870, at Neon, at his Residence,
No. 118. Queen's 'Boad East
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, &c., ciprising-Dumusik CoverGi SOFA and CHAIRS, CHIMNEY GLASSES ENGRAVINGS. PICTURES, DINING TABLE at CHAIRS, DINNER DES SELT, and TEA SETS, LAMES, GLASS FLATED WARE, IRON BEDSTBADS. CHEST of DRAWERE, Marble-Top WASH. STANDS, &e., ko
This HOTEL, pleasantly situated on the Burd, commands an extensive view of the harbour, ankl having been antiraly BEFITTED, offers every somfort for the Travelling Public.
WH. HENRIQUES & C Bm135]
Proprietors.
HE ST. AGHOTEL
10, QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, -Is-now undergoing EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS and REPAIRS and will be ENTIRELY RE-FUE NISHED and OPENED fer BUSINESS on SATUR DAY March 16th, 1878, under new Management.
First rate accommodation for Visitors,
TERMS OF SALE Carb before delivery in Attached to the Hotel is a commodious Bi Moxiesn Dollars weight at 7.1.7. All Lats, with all faults and errors of description, at Pur. ( okusers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1978.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Hard Reuna...
WINES and SPIRITS. of the BEST QUALIFY ONLY.
Auctioneer.
INSERTION RUBBER,
LEAD WIRE. COPPER WIRE.
BOILER COMPOSITION.
FOULING COMPOSITION
for Bairs Borrows,
ibo.i
*c..
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
[65 Hongkong, 11th Marsh, 1878.
HINA SUGAR REFINING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
This Rofinery Manufacturos---
Loar SUGAR (in 5, 10, and 16 lbs. Loaves).
-Cyr and PowDERED LOAF SUGAR. Cups Sugas (Lyle's PATENT) shortly. CETATALIZED SUGAR, mark 0.8. in diamond
[AUN.
FINT WHITE SUGAR, mirk C.S.E. ia dibaroud
All
MEDIUM WHITE SUGAR, mark C.S.R. in dia.
mond All
FINE YELLOW SUGAR, Mark C.S.R: in diamond
All.
COFFER SUGAR, Mark C.8.B. in diamond B1. GOLDEN vzor, Sveu, and MOLASSES. STILITH of WINE and LAMP SPIRIT. R, 45 deg. 30 deg., ., snd NAYAL ANIMAL CHARIAL, and UST. Ammoniacal Liquor, from BONES. BONE TAS (A Preventive of White Ants). Room BONS TALLOW,
PACKED in QUANTITIES and PACKAGES to [462uit CoSTOMERS.
PROPRIETOR-J 000 K STAG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD.
BILANGTON BERKET, HONGKONG. BIENT À L HOTEL FHE Undersigned has received instructions TRU PRICE, B., Sall by Fublic STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,·
PROPRIETORS,
TIPTIN at OXE, Diyan at Seven. Wines, Spirits, &o, of the Best Quality only, English, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD BOOMS BOWLINGALLEYS.
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www.
HONGKONG HOTEL TENDRES are invited for a .LEASE of the
HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Five Yearly Lease atpiring on the 31st August, 1878. SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or be face the lat March, 1878 to the SeCRTACT of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, who will supply any information required
By Order of the Direct
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Benretary, Hongkong, 15th September, 1877.
CAUTION,
Anction, one
TUESDAY
ths 19th March, 1878, at 2 o'clock .., at hle
Residenc, In Hom
[Gm419
Fortivulers and Prices on application to
THE MANAGER, China Sugar Refining Company, Limited.
East Point. Hongkong, let March, 1873. FOR SALE. The vials of the KOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE, &c., comprising Green Rep Corared
CHAMPAGNE-DUC DE MONTE. Drawing.rorin SUITE, Teakwood CENTRE ✪ BELLO, CARTE BLANCHE, în Casas TABLE, English-made Walnut Glass 300K.Don Quarts and 2 Dozen Pinta, at 815 and CASE Lady's CHAIRS. ENGRAVINGS- $16
VB. J, BHẨND & Co/S SPECIALLY SELECTED CLOCKS, Extension DINING TABLE B CHAIRS, BIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS. CROWN SHERRIES and Der CHAM DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST PAGNE, in 1 Dozen Cases,
BITCHIE'S PALE DRY. SHERKIES, in 2 SETS, GLASS and FLATED WARE,
Dason Cases GASALIUE3, and CAS BRACKETS,
COUNT. G. LINSTEAD. WOODEN, and LON BEDSTEADS, WARD. ROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS, MIR-
Rongkang, lat Murch, 1878. RORE &c.
Olies DESKE, COPYING PRESS, IRON [14218AFE, and 2 FAIBLANK' SCALES, and
WEIGHTE
Catalogo will bo issed, and the whole to be
& Ross, British arome, from Palembang on Current Apcounts send on Deposits for fixed TO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS Fazas or SALE, Coch before delivery, it
Sonrabaya. periods on torma, which may be ascertained un Henfizias, British steamer, from London application
1813
9. Koningen Sophia, Dot, str., from Aobscen
4 Japan, British steamer, from Pañana
4, Geelong, British steamer, from Bombay.
4. P. Alozauder, Dutch str,, from Batavia,
4, Agamemnon, British it from Liverpool
4. Golden Horn, Brit ste, hom Hongkong". Pinta, Colonial staamar, frðyn Penang, Charybdis, British corvette, from Johore, 5, Indus, British steamer, From Hongkong, February | UNFANTUBEE
27, Patoral, Dutch steamer, for Pa Mbang. 27, Japan, British steamer, fur Hongkong.
Stentor, British steamer, for London,
27, Emitas, Frèmoly stemmer. fur Batavia. 27, Strathrizly Batish steamer, for Akyab. 23, Antrera, Spanish steamer, for Manila, 22, Mindan, French back, for Darian
29, Ponads, British stomm, for Akyab.. March
1, Benmore, British steamer, for Malnova. 1, Hanca, British etomis, for Bomarang
1, Pontianak, Britishstr., for Pentisank
1, Prinx Albert, German 'ship, for Alyah-
P. Friedrich Carl; German str., for Hogo.
2. Ophir, Dutch steamer, for Rhíó,
, Bands, Untoh steamer, for nonsaar..."
4. Ganam, British steamer, for Calcutta,
E. CHEONG,
Brɛiding AT MIN KING,
48, QUEEN'S ROAD, HORKING),
It having recently come to the knowledge of Messrs. MOORE & MANEX, of No. 8, Billiter ↑ Square, in the City of Lonion, mel also of Dud- ley, in the County of Worcester, England, that large quantities of Belgian and other common Hongkong, 14th March, 1878. qualities of Nail Rod Iron have bron FRAUDÜ.
Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of desorption, at Pur- clser niet on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
CHINA WALE DEALERT MARKED with their well-known M&M
Has always on band all sorts of Superfins
ILANG SI PROVINCE CHINAWARE for Bale,W SAT BAM HONG, CANTON:
C. THEVENIN
WIND AND SPIRIT MEROSANT
RANTS IMPORTER OF FRENCH GOOD S Depot for Vic WATBES and Special Agent for FINAUD'S PERFUMES und ANTOINE'S INXS.
Gentlemen's Best French Roots and Shoo.
44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG NOTICE
Geelong, British steamer, for Hongkong, BOOKBINDING IN ALL, ITS BRANCHES
4. Prize Alexander, Dusch str. for Antean,
Koningen Sophia, Dut, str., for Batavia
4. Cleator, Emilisha utenger, for Lahuan
Fatagua, Spanish atcamer, for Manlle
4. Fakusu, British strauter, for Balzon:
SANAT IHE
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Bookbinding in every Style by Compelent Workman on the Promises Maslo boting in Elegant Findings. Commercial Binding of eyete Shea and Dearly- TRASALA THAT HAVE ARRIVED IF HOROPE - tion, and Avonent Books zaled to any
May. British-bark, for New Zealand.
PROM PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN AND
(Par last Maila Africa)
Kapunda
Manila Jaz, 23 Hongkong Jan 24 Hongkong Jan, 25 Manila Jani
Bon Accord Robert Henderson
Albert Victory Slangbad men Soarfallenoty. Nogasaki dan 30
AUCTION SALES TO DAY
LANE, CRAWFORD & OR
Sundry Goods?
Ground Property
Filtern"
QUALITY OF MATERIAZA AND WORKMANSHIP
GUARANTEED. A
DAILY PRESS” OFFICE,
CHONGKONG,
OHN SKINKER, 115, PINE STREET
BAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
Chows Brand, and sold in the Markets of China and Japan as bong of their manufacture, where
Gad they have sufforad vory material injury.
Aretioneer.
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"YE280,"
Captain 8. Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports en SUNDAY, the 17th instant, ut Daylight, instand of as previously advertised.
For Fraight or Passo, apply to.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 15th Maroh, 1979. '..." 1467
OCEAN STEAMSHIP. COMPANY. A
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANROW NIGPO, and POETS in JAPAN. THE Company's Steamship
AGA FEMENON.
will be despatched on SUNDAY; the 17th inst., at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 15th March, 1378.
OCEAN STEAMSHIT COMPANY.
[437
FOR LONDON, VIA- SUEZ CANAL,
Company's Steamship
"AJAX"
will be despatched on of about the 24th stunt.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 15th March, 1879.
PIANOFORTE TUNING.
MR. J. BUCHANAN
282
COMPANY, CONSISTING OF EIGHT FIRST-CLASS ARTISTES, BAYING-AURIYEU YER: SÝRÁMEKIP “AGAMÈM
FON. EN ROUTE POR SKAŃGBAL, will have the honour of giving TWO OF THEIR INIMITABLE ENTER- TAINMENTS
(Previous to their Departure by the abovo Stenor), THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, 15TL AND TOMORROW, 16 MARON, 1973.
AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME, ON SECOND OCCASION. The CUETAIN will rísa punctually, at NINE O'COM.
** GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH...”.
Reed-the-folkwing -Programma:
FILST PART:: MINSTREL SY
Mr. Ganson will praside at the Pianeforte: INTRODUCTORY OVER- (DAVE CARSON'S Min-
TURE & atrein. OPENING CHOBU
"Away! Away!
(Masanielle)... DAVE CASON's Choir. BALLAD "My Heart's
.. Bost Love
COMIC-Good-bye
Mr. J.E. ARNOLD
Elian Jone".........Mr. Gen NORVILLE.
SEERSADE-Fair
Lady, I'm Waiting
For Ten". Y. J. R. FORECA Comin—“My Grand-
father's Collection. DAVE CARSON
bags - Under the
IVL Hor Majesty's 74th Highlanders, begs
Lamy ".............. Mr. Go, NORTILLE
to announce to the Publio of Hongkong that bo The First Puct will gonelado with an Ethiopian:
will undertaka to TUNE PIANOFORTES
during his stay in the Colony,
Address to Murray Burracks.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1878.
EX PA&USTEAMER " GEELONG.”
M
Absurdity, entitled
"THE COLLEGIAN S."
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WINES.
**THE
SPECIALLY SELECTEN. ARSALA
OLD PARTICULAR,
In Quartor-Cage (equal to skont 12 dozea), 350:
In Octaves (equal to about 8 dozen)........ $30. LONDON PARTICULAR,
Tu Quartar-Casks (aixat 12 dusch), 315.
Tu Octares (about 4 dozeul
GEO, SMITH & Co.
Agents for Chinn, Hongrong, and pan.
NORTON & Co.. Agents. NOTICHE.
THE OFFICERS, 74T HIGHLANDERS will not hold themselves RESPONSIBLE for ang IEBTS sorted by thr M, HINO KER.
Hongkong 6th February, 1878.
DENTAL NOTICE.
مسقط
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D" Friends that he is about to visit Burano. HA1, and will he absent from Hongkong from April 1st to June 15th.
Hougkung, 4th March, 1878,
ROGERS bags to intimate to his
[18
NOTICE TO MARINĒRS.
CHINA SEA
FOOCHOW DISTRICT, No. 2.
NOTICE is bedobj givon that a duagorcun
BEEF of BOOKS, on which the Herque "BENJAMIN AYMAR struck on the 2nd of January, 1878, has been unrveyed by the Be vonne Cruiser LINO Fewo," Captain J. Fár- raw. The following Bearings and notions are given:-
AN INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTESŁ
PAXY SECOND VARIETY!!
EMPRESS OF THIN SALTATO.
RIAL ART
BTT A
Iz Hor Great Inporaonation of THE MERRY ROM P. In which she will introduco
A HIGHLAND FLING, AN AMERICAN
CLOG DANCE, AND AN IRISI
REEL
SERENADE-WOERS BY VICTOR HUGO MUSIC BY GOUNOD. Mrs. CARSON,
VOCAL TRIO-FAIE FLORA DECKS?" Messrs. FERRELL, NORVILLE, and ARNOLD, To be followed by ETTA,"
>1%
• AN ANGEL WITHOUT WINGS. BALLAD.
** Nanoy-kon-SADAME. Mr. Geo. NouVILE.
Fart Second will terminate with DAVE CARSON, In his Latest Interpretation of our. Aryan Brother". THE BENGALEE BABOO IN ENGLAND
AN INTERVAL OF FIVE MINUTIE,
FARCE!!
The Drening's Entertainment will conclude with a Linghable and Original Farvo, entitled THE PERFORMING BABY ELEPHANT.. Doctor Fidgit
Magnetic Bearings from the Centra of the Reot. Mr. R D. J. D. ARNOLD,
Sharp Peak, fouth 761 deg. Wast. Sen Dog Istch, Bruth 56 deg. East, Eastern Square Back, North 103 dog. West,
The REEF extends in a North-Easterly Direc- tion. It is about Three Cables in Leugth, und Two Cables: Wide, the least water found being. Ten Feet upon Two Pinnacle Rocks lying about Two Cables apart; these Recke live deep water between, the varying from Three to Eight Fathoms,
Nors-This, danger in in the Fairway of Vossels approaching the Outer, or No. 1 Buoy | from the North
C. HANNEN, Commissioner of Customs: Custom Honie,
Foochew, March 1st, 1878.
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PANY LIMITED. THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Notice.is hereby given, that the SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of the SHARE HOLDEES of the shove Company will he held at the READ OFFICE, Victoris, Hongkong or FRIDAY, the 22nd March, 1878, at 3 o'clock .P.M, for the porpeso of conciving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of a 387 countó to 3lot December, 1877.
FOR SALE. TIHREE ENGLISH, 20WS, in fus condition.
For further Farticulars, inquire of
AH YON, Compradora, 57, Praya Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.
FOR SALE.
B
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WED, by a Pession of several Tears
experience in Chins a SITUATION
by their bread has been brought into disrepats, as BOOKKEEPER or GENERAL CLERK in Hongkong or any of the Out Parts, Address
Hongkong, 12th March, 1878
To guard against such pofarious practices in to J. F. S., care of this Offes, future, Messrs. Moonz & MANDT desire to in farm all parakakers of Nail Bods that every bundle of their Iron will be bound with Ar LEART ONE BAND BEARING TEZIE NAME And REGISTERED TRADE MARK as below
MOORE & MANDY-1 & M CROWN
REFINED A
And, we, as Nolinitas on their behalf, give bution that they will Taxe all and overy Pan- CEEDINGS DOBAïble to retrain any person or yer sons being or filtering aneh Trade Markt Dated this 5th day of December, 1877.
LAWRANOE, PLEYS & BAKER,
14 Olá Jewry Chambers, London, E.C., 1m343] | Ballisters for MOORE & ILLNEY,
CHEE AND COMPANY.
81, QUEEN'S ROAD, Trò CHWAFAST Housa IN HONGYONG for every decription of
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, TEONMONGERT, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE, PLATED WALE, CROCKERY WARD, CARFETS, HEARTARUGS, MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, PAINTINGS, STATUETTES, &C.
AI YUNE,
COMPRADORE AND GENERAL
STOREKEEPER,
1451
2, CENTRAL MARKET SHIPS AND PRIVATE FAZILING SUPPLIED
WITH
THE BEST PROVISIONS.“-
FOR SALE,
Ex It or FRKING." MERICAN HAMS and BACON, best
·quality; MESS BEEF and TOBK,
| Half Batrols; DETCH HERRINGS, 12 in Tiz: DUTCH CHEESE, DUTCH SOUR KROUT in Stone Jaw, AMERICAN "SMOKED SAL. MON, BROWN and WHITE HEANS, &
J. F. SCHEFFER,"
54, Praya Cantral -Hongkong, 844-January 1878:
FOR SALE.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
CLARETS, at $12, 519, 67, 56, 353, and S41 FRE
CKEL OF 1 DosON QUARTS, AN SHERRIES, at $104, 89, 184, and 384 FEE BALANÇASE OF 1: Dozer QuaMTHILIA
A House of any Dimens.cs Completely Fur OHAMPAGNE, at $13 FER CASE OF 2 Dozer
mahe at a Day'a notice.
50 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. JAPAN GAZETTE"
FOTOHLWA
CHAMPAGNE AL 5 % PER CASE OF 1 Dozen
HOCK 1983 PIK Case of 1-Dozer QUARTA. BLANDIES* *** and ****, ut 801.87.80 Bad $101 FEB Cash or I DOZEN QUARTE WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE
EIB PRINCE SCPPLIED TO
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER REEGATING ARMS Co's EAVING been appointed Acuve in MONG- Repeating Bing, Carbines, and baskets, Model KONG I Bow CRIM for the Japan Hour List Orders for Shabsorptions and Gazette Japan Gazette Bummary and 48 Advertisements for that Laper will be received
1866 and 1873 Pinin Monated, or Gold, Silver,
*
or Nickel Plated, and Beautifully Engraved
METALLIC CARTRIDGES
of all dies and kinds för Fiskis or Bides of Hongkong Daily Preco Dios, Se
Hongkong, Rind May, 1819.—-1609-
WALMG,... $18 PEE BOSEN QUANTIGU Detailed Pries Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & 13: Hongkong, lat Novembar 1877
·· The TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Compùng .......?) will be CLOSED from the 9th March to the
22nd March, both days inclusivo.
By Order of the Board.
ARGE TAKASIMA COALI
ar Godown, at $8 per Ton. Apply to
TEQ8. G. ALOVER, No. 7, Querr's Road Central, and East Point. Hangong 19th February, 1873,
*** FOR SALE,
OLYPHANT & Co.
General Agents, Hongkang, 22 February, 1878./"; [368 Im842YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA
UTLER PALM H ́R ́S
CALEBRATED-SNA * WINES AND COGNAC, Price List on application
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
-140 Hongkong, lat November, 1877.
FOR SALE
FEW COPIES of the following PUB LICATIONS at the Daily Press Offico
An Eastern Love Story. KT SAJA NA KAYA, A BUDURISTIC' LEGEND. By THOMAS STEELE..
THE WHEEL OF THE LAW.
BUDDHISM, A ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMESE SOURORS. BY HENRY ALABASTER.
LA. CATENA, OF BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES
FROM THE UNINEBE,
BY SAMUEL
WABANG,
SHIPCHANDLER, SAILMAKER,
LAND
GENERAL STÖREKEEPER. BANANAS No. 59; PRAYA! -(Two Doors from Mr. SCHUFFEL's 8'öre), HONGKONG.
Y
EE SUNG & Đó
COAL MERCHANTS; -
- Have always on hand Langs Brocks of Very description of COLL
Address, care of HOO-TY-LONG & Co., No. 43, P, Hongkongy Hongkong, 9th May, 1877.
NOW ON SALE.
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BOUT Report for the Tour, 187
DOUND TOLUMES of the China Overland
Paron Ts DoLLANM Ápoly at the Daily Press Offer!
* Hinglang, Esbrauer: 1877
TION.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. In accordance with the Articles of Arue mont. the Directors have declared a DIVIDEND to Policy-holders for the fiscal year ending 30th September, 1877, cf. TWENTY-FIVE PRE OSET. the NET 'REMIAS CONTRIBÚTED, ANNUA WARRANTE will be delivered by the. Under signed to Contributors of Promias at this Pore on and after the 9th instant,
Policy holders oro roonested to send in Par- ticulars of their Confributions. By Order of the Director,
HUSSELL & Co., Agents
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Hongkong, 5th March, 1878.
NOTICE:
FFICE OF THE SHANGHAI BTEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
IN LIQUIDATION.
A: THIED" RETURN of CAPITAL and INTEREST; at the Doto of FIVE TABLE per Shazay will be made to Shareholders of Récord on the 28th February, payable at the Office of the Liquidators on the deh Moro
WARRANTS will be delivered by the Unlir- signed to Shareholders or their lawful Hepro- gentativas, en pressutstion of Bhare. Certificates for endorsement
--By Order!
Thomas.
James
D'W
Mr. CEO, NUEVILLE. Mr. J. B. FERRELL Mr. FRANK STEWART,
PRICES OF ADMISSION, Dress Circle... TWO DOLLARS. Orchestra Stall., TWO DOLLARS. Back Souls ONE DOLLAR.. Children under twelve yours of age, bell price to Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls. Children in Arms, Fifty Dollars.
lan can to sash sad Seats may he secured at Mosses, Lane, CRAWFORD & Co.'s from 10A.M. to 3 war..
Doore Open at 8 E-Trouble bagirė at 9. Carriages may be ordered for 11JS.
Dave Canon's United Minstrel and Eurlesque Album, opataining the Bengalee Baboo and 24 other Popular Songe and Choruses, with Planc- forte Accompaniments, can be obtain at the Doora. Price 81.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1878. (168 THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-
GRAPH COMPANY: " From This Day the MANAGYMENT of, the above COMPANY'S Orvice at this place has provisionally been taken over by Mr. CARL NIELSEN.
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A. SUENSON, ... Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th March, 1878.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
AGAMEMNON
are hereby notified that the Cargo, is being dis- charged into Craft, landed at the Godowns of. the Undersigned; in hohl owen it will be st Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Gedown on and after the 16th March, 1878:
Goods andelivered after the 20th March, 1878, will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agent Hongkong
15th Morol, 1870.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE
Stabi
A GLENFINLAS? having arrived from the above Ports, Coreigness af Cargo arè informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned whence from the Wharf or Boule delivery may be obtained
Optional Carge will be forwarded to Shang- ind unless notics be given before 1 .. TO DAY.
Goods remaining andetivared after the 10th instant will be subject to reutate Ne Fire Tvsurance has las effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Hongkong, 18th March, 1979-
[455 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 8th March inclusive.
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are RUSSELL 3 Col
requested to read in thair Bills of Loving SANA+ Liquidators.
to the undersigned for countersignature, and Samughni, February 28th, 1079-
1410 take immediate delivery, Timis Cargo Laws bron NOTICE
landei szid, stored at their risíc and expense.
No Fire Inaarance has been offested,
-EADY POUEY,
M is Hongkong
FRÅ TJS THOMAS, her established hizi.
SUB-MARINE
DIVER, and having Drvize APPARATUS AL-
Agezt.
Ways Ready, is prepared to szeming Ships" | Gerald Slade, Esq, Fooshow, care of Messrs. Bottoms and repal tum aidat Anglers and ** Gilman & Co., Hongkong, I ense Merchan- other Property recovered. Nalvagy operations dise, troos London,
apan whooks undertaken to to Twenty-five B. H. Brich, ER osrs of Mesays. Tait & Co. |FatLoma Apply No 10, ICs House Lane. | Amoy, 1 omša Merchandise, from Londoú:
Hongkong and February, 18780. [266 | Houkong, láth March, 1978: