The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 6451
號壹十五百四千六鄰
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
August 8, Akabik, Brit, ship, 1,188, Klain-
foth, Cardiff 23rd March, Coal.-P. &
日七初月七年寅戊鏟光
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTIOS
W the Palio, in general that both BOB
beg to inform all the Shipmasters and
and JACK, our late, Pilots, have. let our em- ployment, and we do not held ourados RE SPONSIBLE for any transsofions ontered into by them or our ancourt N
WING KEE
16m880
0. 8. N. Co. August 3, H. PRINZZ2Nurro, German bk, 553, 4. Schoccomann, Hamborg 16th March General MELCHERS & CO.. August S. FLORENCE NESTINGALE, British
bark
ᎪᎵ; . McIntyre, Nowchwang lat July, Brans-Ant HOLD, KARERRO & Co August S
selie, Digipore 97 truly, deur 1 HAVING belt, the Firm of Mrs. W Mackie, MAN HIKE & Co.
976
Hongkong, 17th May 1873.
NOTICE
Co, and commenced Busines Ve our own account under the Style and Firm, of
H
BANKS
HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 5TH, 1878.
CONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
Neties is hereby given.lint the Ospiwaur
HALF-TSAELY BLESTING of the SHARUROLITE & in this Corporation will be held at the Ciry HALI Hongkong on THURSDAY, the 15th day of Angust next, at THREE look PM for the purpose of receiving the Reports of thei Court of Direstora, together with a Statement of ooounts to 30th June, 1878.
By Order of the Court of Direforg
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 26th July, 1878.
Chlaf Hanager,
#CORPORATION,
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AUCTIONS
PUBLIO AUCTION,
THE Undersigned has rockfred instructions
TOMORROW,
To Sill by Pulls Acotien,
the 6th August, 1875, of 2 PM at his Sales
¿'Rooma, Queen's Road, a Small Bolection of CHINESE JAPANESE CURIOS,
the Property of a well-known Collector, -
consisting of
OLD FORCELAIN YASES, DISHES, PLATES, és ko
A Fine Souction of CHIN WIEW WARE, including some UNIQUE SPECIMENS, BRONZES, NITCHKIS, ko, &o, &c.
•Catalogues will be issued, and the whole will qube, ou view on and after MONDAY, the 6th
"August,
TERMP.—Às customary
3, CELESTIAL, British ateamor, 640,FOBERT, AFOOK & Co.” we bog,to inform White, Singapore 26th Jalf, Generch our Friends and the Peulio, wetly has onONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING MAN FOOX SING
Ordere they may favour us with will meet with August 3, OLIMPIA, German steamer, 789, our prompt attention.
Nagel, Swatow 1st August, General, Prayn Central, KWUE ACABONG
August CHARITE, French bb, 255, Hurve,
Touron 28th July, Sugar and Cinna- mon-CARLOW & Co.
Augnat. 8, TAY WAY, Siancee bark, 1,000,
Argonce
Touron 28th July. Sugar. CHINESE August
3. Nesro, British siamor, 1,414 Freemita, Liverpool 12th June, and Singapore 27th July, General.BUTTEE FIELD & SPIRED August, Marco Toro, Gertuan back, 368, Brackwoldt, Newelwang 12th June Beane.WIELER & Co.
Ger bk, 215,
August 3, CARL
Thomsen, 20th June, Boas-AN-
Nowchwang Jus HOLD, KAKBEKU & Co. August 3, Hieron, British steamer, 1,589,
Batler, Shanghai 261b Joly, and Foo
show 1st August
Tea and General
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,
Hongkong, S0th May, 1878
NOTICE.
11216
an
7. ARMSTRONG
by Auctioneer, Hongkong, 31st July, 187
PUBLIO AUCTION.
INTIMATIONS.
BAL
號五月八英
INTIMATIONS.
BANK HOLIDAY.
香
"N accordanoa with Ordinanca No: 6 of 1876,
[PRICE $2} PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS;
'OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR SHANGHAI
I the dormatieand Banks will be CLOSED Taking Cargo and Fargers me through rates
TO-DAY; the 5th instaut..
"Ladies' and GENTLEMEN'S, RIDING WHIPS. CARBOLIU ACID, the Best Disinfectant, FORCELAIN ICE PITCHERS. KEZDK'S DUNDEE MARMALADE. FOSTER'S BOTTLED ATE and STOUT. VRYZON'S CAFETIERNS. CURCIER and ADETS CLARETS. BANS' ALE and GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled For the CHARTERED BASE OF INDIA, AUG-
by FOSTER:
FRENCH JAMS.
FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT.
For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, D. A. JOROMBIE, Aotlag Manager, Hongkong. For the CHARTERED MERGANTILE BANE OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,
HH. NELSON,
Manager, Hongkong.
TRALIA, AND CHINA,
WILLIAM FORREST,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the EONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
VT.JACKSON.
Chief Manager.
for HANKOW, NIBUZO and PORTS IN JAPAN.
THE Company's Steamahlp
THE
NESTOR"
will be despatched, TODAY, the 5th instant," at Noon
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, Agents. Hongkong; 3rd August, 1878.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY FOR LONDON. A SUBZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"HECTOR,"
Captain Butler, will be despatched. LO DAF, the 5th instant, at Neou
For Freight or Pasinge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SURE, Agentk
[1067 Hongkong, 5th Angnet, 1878
FOR KINGPO AND SHANGHAI. WE Stownship,
Notice is hereby given that the REGISTERS! BOB AND JACK
of BHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from: SATURDAY; the 3rd to. THURSDAY, the 15th August next (both days inclusivo), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Chart of Divendres,
T: JACKSON,
Chief Manger, Hongkong, 28th July, 1878.
UNGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING the 7th August, 1676, an 32 Ak, of U.M. Naval Bag's ALE and GUINNESS' STOUT, bottled W KEEPER, Salary: Forty, Poliara Polors, Mastor, will batched for the shave HCORPORATION
end of last Chinese year (lat. To-
Abruarlahe Working Account of the Firin of Messis, HOP KEE Co., No. 86, Frare
West, CHARTERERS and COMMISSION MES CHART, we rade up and she following. Sharen assigned to the dementioned: Partners Share, Yon Hoi Puro, of Kyong Man Cheong Bong, Ona Shave,
CHING You Toya, of Gse Cheong Hong, Ona
The INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of the shore santioned Partners in the First of Mesara, Hor Ken & Co. CEASED on the láth July 1878.7
This Notice is gives in order to prevent fature dispatos.
CHING VOR TONG. YOR HOT TUNG.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1878.
NOTIFICATION,
August 2
TAIWAN, British steamer, 403, M. Young, Timsus 1st August, Amoy 2nd notify tint I havs RESUMED BUSINESS" at Tambur and KULUNT in and Swatow 3rd, SugarD LAPRAIK North Ferties, under the style of fire of Doop & Ca...
& Co." ELISABETH, Augnat 4
German barky
JOHN DODDE 447
Fameui, 17th-April 1878. Ohlson, Nowth aug 22nd June, Biwas.
WIELER & CO.
NOTICE
Angust. 4,
QUIE Undersigned hum reveived instructions
Public Auction, on je
BRENCH SUMMER SHOES
113
FERON JAM
PAID-UP CAPITAL,000,000 of Dolles RESERVE FUND
T
1.000,000 of Dollain,
COURT OF DIRECTORS — Chairman-F. D. SasяÜ; Eng Deputy Chairman WM, H. FORREK, Esq.
Adam Lud. Wheim Reindre, Esq
Toang, Esq.
E. Bolifios. Esu
HL Daremplo, Dea. Hi Floppis, Beq. Hou. W. Fenwick.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-nomas Jackson, Esq.,
MANAGER.
Shanghai-EwEN CAMBEUN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate o 2 per con por Annum on the daily balance
"On Fixed Deposits and T 1687
4, Pro, German bark, 251, Chris-
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF { tiangen, Newch wang 16th June, Beans. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our
ARNHOLD, KARNERS Co.
Fitta in Hongkong and Chits CEASED on the August 4, Boro, British bark, 369, Tezer, 31st December Inst.
RUSSELL “Cẹp
Nowohwang 19th
Jime,
HOLD, KARBERG & Ca
August 4,
CHIEN JUT, Chinese gunboat. A Walker, from a cruise, August 4. PAPA, German bark, 891, Blose,
Chinn, March 8th, 1878.
NOTICE
For 3 months 3 per Cant, por Anotim For 4 months 4 per Cont. per Annum -For 12 months 5 per Cent, por Annnn. LOCAL KILIS DIFCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and very description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
1069DRAFTS, granted on London and the oriat commeil places in Ringe, India, Australia Amerida, China and Japan.
Undersigned vir become. LESSEE of the HoyoñONG DAILY PRESS " and BUSINzas conuected therewith, will conduct the same on his own noceant from this date.
Newch wang 22nd June, Beads-Site
JEN & Co.
687; Arm-
R. CHATTEETON WILCOX Hongkong, 1st Janitary, 1378)
NOTICE.
August 4, TAUNION, British ship,
strong, Fangtok 19th June, Daily Press Oos, CHINESE.
4, Mar, British 3-m, schooner, 237, August 1
Wellington (W.Z.), 7th Jque, eral LYPHANT & COM August 4, Amor, British steamer, 814, F.
Feters, Canton 3rd August, General.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
August 4, KWANOTE, "British str., 675, Punchard, Foochow 31st July, Amay 1st August, and Swatow 3rd, General.
D. Tarix & Co.
August 4, CITY OF SANTIAGO, from Londóa 13th June and Singapore 28th July, General MELCHERS & Co.
August 4, Doenvan, French steamer, 2416,
IME ARTHUR CHART in our Firm CEASED on the 31st December Isat.
J. INGLIS & Co. Hongkong, 18th June, 1578. [êm1031
NOTICE.
M
TR. ROBERT DROSS has beecraulhorized
SIGN our Frem per procuration ALASAJULIUS MANNICH & Co. Takow, Formusa, 6th July, 1878. [11209
NOTICE.
Mong Marseilles 20th Jude, NaplesULE: Undersigned have been appointed by 2nd July, Port Said 6th, Suez 7th, Masam Pico, WS, and LAUBENOS, Aden 13th, Gulle 216, Singapore 28th, Támited, Gunpowder Matfacturers of Dart and Saigon Tet July Mail und Gene ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS in
HONGKONG and 1 OHINA ral MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
MEYER & Co. August 4, ELer, Brit. str., 929, Alexander
Hongkong, 9th February, 1878. B. Miller, Singapore 23rd July, and Saigon 30th, General. NAM HING.
CLEARANCES
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER":"OFFICE,"
AUGUST S Charlton, British stemer, for Port Darwin
and Sydney.
Argentiu, British steamer, for Poochos. Nator British steamer for Shanghai. Strathleven, British steamer, for Shangbai Mudugangar, German steamer, for. Bangkok, Thales, British steamer, for Saigon.. Ferndower, British steaines, for Niugpo.
DEPARTURES
August 3, ANADIR, French ate, for Saigon
and Marseilles.
17039
NOTICE
TE.. CHARLES J. HIRST has been
j.curation
Medited to SHIN our Ften per pro
Hongkong. July 23rd, 1878.
HESSE & Co.
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TOB SALE, LARGE TAKASIMA COAL, At $8 For Tour, EX YODDWN, Apply to
Ta. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Road Contral, East Point,
· Hongkong, 17th April, 1876, "
TALGAR AND COMPANY,
August 3, PHILIPINE, Brit. bk., for Manila. August 3, JULIE, French bark, for Quinhoa August 9. JEAN PIERRE, Freuch bark, for 797
German steamer,
August
3, MADAGASCAR,
for Bangok. August 8, CHARLTON, British stomer, for
Port Darrin and Sydney.
August 8, ALR
ALRAX, British atr., for. Hoihow. August 4, Tesso, British steamer, for Fres
Coast. August 4, MARY BAR, British bark, for
Fuochow.
August
4. TEODORA, Span.-bark; for Manila. August 4, STRATHLEVEN, Britiab sleamer,
Shanghai August 4, HOPEFUL, British S-m sch; for
Fooshow.
August 4, TUALES, British str., for Saigon. August 4, PAREs, British at, for Straits!
Settlements.
PASSENGERS.
LESIVED.
Per Ferntower, str., from Singapore
For Swator and Amay-63 Chinese,
Per Celestial at, from Singadoré ———
For Hongkong30 Chineze. For Suntow
sad Amoj-90 Chinesa.
Par Olyapia, atz, from Systew ;---
100 Chin
Par Hector, str., from Shanghai, doar pen
Mr. Robinson and E. Chloewe
Par Kurug, str., fron East Coast
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO,.
UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &., MONUMENTS ERECTED.
9 HOLLYWOOD ROAD
THEVENIN
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,
AND IMPORTEL OF
FRENG 0.0 D ** Dépôt for VICHY WYERS and Special Agent. for PINAND'S PERFUMES and ANTOINE's Ives
Gentlemon's Boat Bionch Boots and Bages.
Bo
44, QUEEN'S ROAD HONGKONG..
"NOTICE:
QÜOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
AT THE "DAILY PRESS," OFFICE.
Bookbinding. In evay Style by Competent Workmen on the Promises. Mustint in Elegant Findings. Commeroist Bming of every Size and Doscrip tion, and Account Bocka ruled to any
Priter
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.
DAILY FRESS" OFFICERÍ
HUNGRONG, TOTALA
are Collins and Mr. Bonneville, Europeans,PEN'S ROAD CRYSTAL HONO
desk," and 82 Chinese.
For Mug, from Wellington (5.2) --
Mr. Wilburga.
Par Elgin, etc., from Singapore, o.:-
366, Chincas,
Por Djennal, str., from Marvellou, dep. ;--
FOY HONGKONG.
From Marabillos.-Mr. Leglay.
From Ba
tris, Mogers: de Ballois and Fibras. From Saigon--80 Chinese,
FOR SHANGHAI, From Marseilles. 1 Chinese
FOR TOKOHAMA.
From Marsolos. Mr. and Mrx, Ludwig, Mr and Miss-Class, Mesara. Osaks, Thiro, Yon- kara, and Belzet. From Naples, Mr. Daicoon and-Marmont Frum Suez.Mr. Noizbirint. From Galle-Mr. Takada.
REPORTS.
The British steamship Elgin reports left Sin- gapaya on 23rd July, and Saigon on tho S016,
HONGKONG,
Under New Management, this Eetablishment will now be coudnated as & First-class viol. Tin at ONE o'clock. Diener of SEVER, Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only, Now English and Ausrion Billiard Tables,
I COOK, PROPRIETDE.
WELLINGTON STREIT, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN ART ROSE, MY PROPRIETORSEN TIFFIN at ONE. Diukan at Hals-PÄMT ÖRTEN. Wines, Spirits, &e of the Beat Quality only. English, French, and German Spoken,**** BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLINGALLEYS.
BLENTA HOTEL,
NTERNATIONAL HOTEL YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.`·
T JACKSON, Chief Masoger. Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Boad East,
Hongkong, 11th July, 1878.
91
ORIENTAL
WEDNESDAY,
SUNDRY CORDEMNED NAVAL and VICTUALLING: STORES, Comprising
OLD WROUGHT IRON, HUSES, GLASS, RAGS, BOOTS, BISCUIT DUST, CHOCO LATE, PEAS, TOBACCO.NE
FLANNEL DUCK, SERGE, SHOES. Library BOOKS, IMPLEMENTS, &o, &c.
Doo TRON LATHE TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexian Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Par olmsara' risk on the fall of the banner,
JM. ARMSTRONG,
Government &motioneer. Hongkong, 27th July, 1876, +-
-PUBLIKMUCTION..
11266
ILE Untersigned has: rescroll strughens.
to Bell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY, A
the 12th August, 1878, at 1 q'clock ru., at No. 62. Wollington Street, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, X.,
comprising Rap-covered Drawing Room ŠUITE, Marble top TABLES CHIMNEY GLASSES OLEO. GRAPHS, ENGRAVINGS GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS, VASES, ORNA. DIENTS, DINING TABLE, English-made Mahogany SIDEBOARD. CARPETS and HEARTREUGS, WHATNOTS. CR CK. ERT, GLASS and PLATED WARE. Double WARDROBE, CHEST DRAWERS, BUREAU with GLASS, TOILET TABLES. WASHSTANDS. DAVENPORT, E., &c.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by LUNA, Lubook,
SCOTCH OATMEAL. FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT: VEGETABLE, FLOWER, and LAWN.
GRASS SEED, AN ANDREA TEA TASTERS OUPS, POTE, ECALES. For the NATIONAL, RANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
E. H. SANDEMAN, nd TIME GLASSES,
Hongkong. rd August, 1878.
CAPE D'AGUILAR LIGHTHOUSE.
THIRD LIGHTHOUSE,
Month: Candidates should send in their Names to the Colonial Seoratory hafore the 15th of August, giving partfonlars of age and pracions servinna, together with testimonials A know Lodge of Chinese Collegül is desirable.
Further Particulars can to obtubied upon sp. plication to the Harbour Mastor.
By.Corimaud..
CHRISTS BATS
by PosTER. PEARE'S TOILET SOAP,
ENGLISH BAMS. FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUZ," SPARKLING BURGUNDY. CHOICE FORT for INVALIDS FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. CURACAO, MARASCKINO, and CHAR
TREUSE.
a
630
PERFUMERY Bass's ALE, by FOSTER, highly recommended For Parity, and the extremə. Care used in Bottling. BULLOVE LADE'S SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong: 17th July, 1879... FOR SALE, AUSTRALIAN CHES NUT GELDING, quiet to ride and ba lived to he sound. Apply to Horse Boy, Eelis [1305 Hongkong, Zad, August, 1878.
LOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON,
MANUFACTURERS
Vuo
B
of the
BONANZA RUBBER STAMPR For Business purposes, marking Linen, o
17. WELLINGTON STREET.. Betwear POTTIGER and D'AGUILAR STREETS. FOR SALE. American and One English second Cras, LAMPS, Fe, complete. For Particulars, apply to
w1807
J.ME PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary. Hongkong, fad August, 1878. NHENA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877.
SHAREHOLDERa in the above COMPANT STO roquested to furnish the Undersigned with a
"AMOY."
Ports TO-DAY (Monday), the 5th itaut, st
P.M.
For Freight, or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 5th August, 1875,
·(1324
FOR MANILA.
THE Steamship
LEYTE." enteira, Master, will be despatched for the abore Port TO-MORROW, the 6th instant, at 2 o'clock F31
For Freight or Pousogo, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
11825
Flongkong, 5th August, 1878.
THE FOB BANGKOK.
Steamship
**KAJANATTIANULAR,”
Lag of this CoatBUTIONS for the year end. ing List December last in order that the pro- pro of the Not Fronts to be served for GT Hopkins, Commander, will be despatched- Contributors may be arranged. Returns not for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 6th in rendered prior to the 31st OCTOBER NEXT stout, at 4 pm. will be adjusted By the Company, and no claims
For Freight or Passage, apply to or alterations will ho subsequently admitted.
YUEN FAT HONG, JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Agents. Secretary,
11319 Hongkong, Sed August, 1878, Hongkong, lat August 1878. [3m1298
NOTICE. THONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
HCOMPANY, LIMITED.
BANK CORPORATION. BEDSTEADS, English-mada Malbüguny hand BILLIARD TABLES, with ing 31st December last, in order that tho Dis
(INCORPORATED BY ROTAL OKARTEE
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
A+ Moyens' NOTICÈ, 3 *), PER ÄNNUM. At: 6 MONTUS' NOTICE, 4), PER ANNUM. At 12 Movies Nomos, 5; PER ANNUNG
D. A. J; QROMBIE,
Acting Manager. ·
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, lat Joly, 1878. THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE
BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, STAND CHINA,
(INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER).
0730,000. £151.580. 10 da.
CAPITAL RESERVED FUND -
-BANKERS.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. - THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON FIXED DEPOSITS
FOR 3 MONTHS, 2*, PER ANNUM. FOR 6 MONTHS, FER ANNUM For 12 Morras, 3 AND
Besides conducting general, Brohauge Busi. pes, the Bank Divants Los Bills payable in Kongkong amri makes advaneos on opproved Banking Securities
Prosent Rate of Discount)
for approved abort sight (6* Pon ANNUM. Acceptances from 2. Bates for Advances, according to the terms quired, may be soortened on application,
H. H NELSON, Manager: Hongkong, let August, 1878.
[ε1900 HARTERED BANK OFʻIN JLA, "AUR.
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
CAPITAL
RESERVE. FUND.......
Sankcars.
£800,000, £150,000
السلفية الحية
Oud American COOKING RANGE... Catalognes will be isoned, and the whole will to un view on sad after RAVURDAY, the 10th instant.
TERMS OF SALE. As onstomary.
JM. ARMSİHUNG,
Auctioneer." Hongkong, 5th.Angust, 1878.
• NOTICE
THE Undersignad hato teceived instructions
mises, at No on
TUESDAY,
RALLS,
NHE OFFICES; of the Undersigned have
Teu temporarily REMOVED to tis. Promises in DUDEL STREET formerly on. cupied by Musers. Nowrox & Co.
LANDSTETN &C.
[1m1214 Hongkong, 16th July, '1878:
RIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY.
AINUSTRENT DE BONUS FOR THE YEAR, 1877.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY ore ragaoster to furnish the Undersigned with a Lien of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ond
tribution of TWENTY PEL CENT. (20%) of the
The Undersigned, having affectaj w Draxe of Profits reserved for Contributors may be arthe above PROPERTY, PLANT, &e, have to re- ranged. Returns not rendered prior to the SSTs that, until frut bar nation. COMMUN "OUTUBER NEXT will be adjusted by the CATIONS with reference to the business of the [1196| Company, and no claims or alterations will be amid Rednery be MADE TO THEM, either at their
subsequently nămitted.
Offices, Queen's Road, or st the Befoory Pre- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.mises
General Managers.
ADAMSON, DELL & Co.
"DURAƑJEN AND HING KES,
Hongkong Ho£8,“ Hongkong, 12th July, 1878---
FOR SALE.
Fast STEAM-LAUNCH, 38 feet long,
A 1518 fort bean ENGINES Hongkong, 1st August, 1878 (1299 Hoogkong, 22nd May, 1878.
verted Cylinder High Pressura: Sinall: con 1326 sumption.
of Daily Press Office.
Hongkong.. 10th July, 1878
the 20th August next, all tùo":" VALUABLE LAND, HOUSES, &c., de., situate at the Port of Tamari, Foss, and known as the FAQU SHUN PROPERTY, in Two Lots,
Lot consisting of GODOWNS, DWELLING HOUSE, GARDENG, STABBING, &o, &c.
Lot 5, 1. Flot of UPLAND GROUND, very ait abla for building purposes.
For Particulars of Property" and Terms of} Sale, apply to
ELLES & Co., Domeni
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Tameuí. 25th July, 1878 1
BOARD AND RESIDENCE IN JAPAN: TAMILIES 201 GENTLEMEN VISITING|
L'APAN can find crecy Accommodation at the former SRITISH LEGATION, 24, TRE BLITE XOXObama Diet MAA
Large Rooms Patent Baths, Fina Vios Pleasant Grounds for Promerade, &e..
TEAMS MODERATH
“NOTICE.
THE BUSINESS of the Fow Lose Hope, "formerly, entriéd ön at No. 50, BONBANE STEAND, is now REMOVED to No.16, PLAYA: CENTRAL. Besides the Ordinary Business of SUGAR MERUHATTE which bis Firm have car. ried in for a long time, they also have now boru- THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. mercial connections with. Pero, Japan Animiz, tead, and the Ports of China. All Documents for the
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
GATHE CITY BANK:
ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
,"-':;:
DENTAL NOTICE.
For further partianlara, address J, K., care ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877,DENED, and it Now EBLDY to
FOR SALE.
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SHAREHOLDERS in the above Oven register to Farnish the Undersigned with o LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the year
distribution of the Profits reserved for Contri butors may be arranged, Returns not rendered prior the Slat Augdst next will be adjusted by the Office, and NO CLAIMS or ALTERATIONS will be subsequently admitted.
YOKE and TAR in Quantities to snit Pür. erging 81st December, 1877) in orlor that the
Los Chirant Apply to
GAS COMPANY, West Point. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1878.
1081
FOR SALE.
UTLER FALMER'S
CELEBRATED
WINES AND COGNAC,
Price List on application.
FBLACKHEAD: &, Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877,,
*FOR SALE, PA-
16
AS HE DICK'S CHAMPAGNE,
∙1974, ** W *18SLAER.." $19 per case of 2 dozen plots. $18 per case of 1 dozen quarts, - CHATEAU LUUVILLE PUYTERRE, 1869
VIN DES FRINCES. $18... per coas of 1 dozon quarts..
PALMER MARGAUX..
per case of 1 deren quarts. ......por caso of 2 doxon pints,
CHÂTEAU BELAIR
por quse of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONT.
quarts.
$5.
.per caso of 1
per case of 2 dozen pitte.
BLEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.
O JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
·General Agents.
(1199 Hongkong, 12th July, 1878
ONOKONG AND WHAMPOA POCK
COMPANY LIMITED,
·NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. The ORDINART HAJATEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Coy" CLUB CHAMBERS on TUESDAY, August 20th at 8 P., for the purpose of re- solving tas Report of Directors and a Blato ment of Aceonnte to 20th June, 1878..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wil he CLOSED from the 6th to the Diu of August, both dayä included. Th
By Order of the Board,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary Hongkong, 29th July, 1878-
'C1282
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE:
THE Stenship
CHANRATOON APCAR," -13 Captain A, D Mactarish, having arrived from
Drafts on Le Barca in FONGKONG grauts Paraz see or "Fate of Goods, er for Borrowing THE TOURIST'S GUIDE Drafts on Lonilen and the Chief Commercial Money, must be signed by M. LÁI YUK 300, places in Europe and the Eastbuys and ro- otherwise they will not be revernised oofvos for collection Bills of Exchange; and
No 16. Praya Centralsistion: condnets all kinds of Banking and Exobargo business. Ang
Hongkong, 3rd August 1878. [1815 RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON
... NOTICE. DEPOSITAJSKANAA ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2-4/. PER ANNUM ON
THE DAILY BALANCE, IN
BEDUCED. PRICE, $1
requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the the Ahers Porte, Consigness of Corgo by her aga Contating the name of all the Articles of Undersigned for Conatorigature, and to take Trade, objosts of Natural History Furniture, immediate delivery of their Goods TOW LOONG,
Cargo impolling her discharge will be at once ku, ko with the Pants and Mandarin Pronun landed and stored at Consigneer' risk and ex-
Pease.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. FOR MONTHS; 3 LKR ANNUM, POR 6 MONTH), § 7. PER ANNUM. F01 12 MONTHS, 5o, PER ANNUM
· Hongkong 29th July, 1878, 1 Calgar
FALCONER AND CU,,
Alno a fow copies of the GRAMMAR OF THR UHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Paris.
The Daily Press Office.
OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM EXP
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
IN LIQUIDATION.
A FIFTH RETURN & CAPITAL at the Este of Two and Onn-male Tarla per Share
EX P&O STEAMER GEBLONG.
M
SPECIALLY SELECTED. ARSALA
WINES.
OLD PARTICULAR, MANAG
530.
will be made to Shareholders of Record on 6th In Quarter Cusks (equal to about 12 dozen), $50. July, yale at the Office of the Liquidators, In Ortaves (equal to about 6 dozen) 3 on MONDAY, the 15th July,
LONDON PARTICULAR,
Warrants will then bedelivered by the Under-In Quarter Casks (about 12 Rosen).
WATCHAD CHRONOMETER signed to Sharobolde10, or bicis la fal Ropee.
JEWELLERS,
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, AND BODES No 46, QUEN'S BAD CENTRAL VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 1885.
sentatives, un presentation of Bizare Certificates for enderseisont
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 15th July inclusive:
RUSSELL & Co., Liquidators
[Im1190
By Order,
Shanghai, 4th July, 1878.
M
WM CEUICKSHANK, DISTENSING CHEMIST & DEUGGIST,|****
IMPORTER of DRUGGIE SUNDRIES.
PATENT MEICISES, and TOILET **REQUISITES.
NOTICE
[RH.SCHUREN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO IS NOW OPEN S
8
DAVID, SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1878.
LW1312 "NOTICE TO: CONSIGNEES.
THE BRITISH SHIP "BEETTE BIG LOW" FROM ANTWERP. JÓNSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove-amped Vessel are requested to read in their Bills.
of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna Lure, and to take immediate delivery of their Ccods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vastel Pui will be innded and stored at Consigsese"risk and;
expense
$35. PAM GEO. SMITH & Ca...... Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan:
NORTON & Co., Agents..
FOR SALE,
UTLER, PALMERA 0026.
CLARETS, at 312,810, $7, 50, 55, and Sit res CASE OF 1'DOZEN QUARTS, SHERRIES, at $101, $9,631, and 88) PER
CATIA CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTE CHAMPAGNE, at $12 YER CASE OF DOZEN
HOUES TWIN SITTInd—Every Day, from til CHAMPAGNE, ut $15 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN
་ཨཱ་ HOCK, at 883 PEE CASE OF 1 DOSES QUARTS
NB-MSBURG respetfullyraguaste
MEYER & O., Agents,
ROGERS begs to intimate that be has
receive Patiente, getdi.
No 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD. Hangkong, bb Jay, 1878.
[1:
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "DJEMNAH,” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE MONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamships
EUPHRATE” sod COPERNIC from London, in conneétion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods ara being lunded, and stored unt their risk at the Company's Godowns, whome delivery may be abisined tramedistely after lunting.
Optional Cargo-will-be-forgudod un unless. fatimation is received from the Consigness ho fore TO-DAY, the 5th instant, ob 10 anni, re- questing it to be landed bero.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by ško Undersigned,
Coods remaining unclaimed aftor SATUR DAY, the 10th inst, at Noon, will hë’subject ito rent and landing charges
Ne Firs Insurance has been effected.
Agout.
H, DU POUEY, Hongkong, 5th August, 1878,"
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO;
EX 0. S. 9. COPS S.S..“ NESTOR,
FROM LIVERPOOL.
{HIPPING. Orders must be obtained froin the Undersigned not later than the 10th instant for shipment per Steamer “ AJAX"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agerte.
FISZO 3rd August, 1878. Bang tong. 3rd A
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ONSIGNEES per Company's Samer
NESTOR are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis-. Foharged into Craft, landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for délivóty from Craft or Godown on and after" the 6th August, 1878,
Goods zodelivered after the 10th August, 1978, will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Bed August, 1878.
[1279
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the American
Bark
BENEFACTOR,"
Hongkong, 20th July, 18781w1220 from New York, are hereby requested to send in. DANISH STEAMER NORDEN BOYSEN their Bills of Tading to the Undersigned for Muster, row HAMBURG, AND Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery
Pof thate Gosde.
Cargo impeding the dischargo of the vasel all be landed and stored at. Consignees zisk and expense
TUSSALI & Hongkong, rd Augurt. 1878. (1318
SINGAPORE ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Stoamat ang hereby informed that their Geods are being landed and stored ut, thoir risk to the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whenon delivery may be obtained,
Consignees wishing to take delivery of timir' *Goods from the Boats alongside the Wharf are
at liberty to do so.
Goods.remaining in store after the th August
NAGAR
MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OFallPersons. desires to have boir Portraits BRANDIES. * ** *** and ****, at 867. Br. Bu will be subject to rout
AERATED WATERS,”
PHYBYCIANS PRESOBIFTIOSS Cashfully PREPARED
1 strict accordance with the Formula of the to be to every satisfaction.
TER ATELIER, CANNOT BE OPEN FORAMORE British Pharmacḍpcélu
TEAN TWO MOSTERAA Hongkong, 20th July, 1978
fla1232
and $10) PRI CASE OF 1-DOZEN QUARTS, taken to notice well the earlier hours for, siiting ne the only inaus to obtain during the prosent WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE, -- sengen tlioso Ung half-tiuks and details so much As SUPPLIED TO HRH THE PRINCE OF admired,"erpecially in whits, dronson Photos
·WALES, taken after 10 oʻaloak, AM; cannot be guaranteed
$18 PRE DOZEN QUANTS, Detalled Price Lists on application to
ito es BLEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.
TIA MIE Undersigned have been sprouted Sale Agenta for the Bris of taur Goods, in Hongkong and China by Mesera J&L. TE. RH, SCHUREN'S NEW BATOON were, Gasgow, and Masry, DAVID CORSAR &
PICTURES.
Song Arbroath Taz FEST PRESENTS TO BE CHOSEN
PANAMA NA INFOLD, KARBERG & Co it
*** Hongkong, January, 1867. VICTORIA DISPENSARY 185 No Really Elegant Drawing Ecom alynula be
NOW ON BALE. JAEAN GAZETTER
This Horer, pleasantly situated on the Bund, SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS commands an extensive view of the harbour, sud having been extiraly RETTED for ovary:
and had madezeté sad light momson all the way, comfort for the Traveling Fahh,, with passing in synth at t
The British slip drabke reports Jeff Curdiff
WELL, BENEIQUER & Ø6, 64351 Froitora
on 23rd Marah. Off the Cage experienced very REALING'S INSECT POWDER.
heavy gale for six days, carrying away a small portion of the bulwarks. Ep the Chino Beacon, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all other tinned calmą.
{FOR" CONTINUATION OF WHIFFING REPORTS
BEN ARCOND PAGE) NA
AUCTION SALES TO-DAT
Mons
Insecte azo Destroyed, by, KE&TING'S, IKSZOT Fowwew, which từ quite harmless to Domestie Azimak. In exterminating. Beetles the swears
supplied and rested.
PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED.. N.DAU business communications should be
YOKOHAMA S
M
NOVELTY
Chanel without them..
Mr. SÓHUACK has much plowenke in intro
· FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE:
E Steamship
* MORAY" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignaes of Carge are hereby regnested to oond in their Diur of Lading to the Undersigned for Coun tergignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods
Cargo Smpeding the discharge will be at unce janded and stored at: Collignong!! risk and ex-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. (1275) |
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1878," (1936 FROM LONDON AND SINGAPURE:
No Fire Ineuroe has been offerto Uptional Cargo will be forwarded unless writ. tou notice to the contrary is gived before 10 MORROW, the 30th Instant, at 10
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WR. PUSTAU & Co., Ad Agenta, Hongkong, th July, 1879
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES,”
MARITIMES.
TH
NHE Bleumship
STKATHLEVEN
AL
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
CONSIGNEES of the following Cupoan harag aurived from the above Porta, Consignees rejuosted to send in their Hils of Lading | of Large are informed thist their Goods are being (16) to the andersigned for countersignature, and landed at their risk into the Gedowns of the take immediate dalltory, Thà tgo lise Been Undersigned, whencs from the Wharve or landed and stored at their Fisk and expense. *** ¦ ¦ Boats delivery may be obtained en badugu
#Man 6 =??CE. TU POURY
Seal Agent.
TH, 1644, Mr. La. Thevaniu Iuraya Tor From
ausing in Late Colong the New Sigle of Photo THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION No Furs Insuranne Has Deari efféetel AVING been appointed AGENT in dungi which undoubtedly will und sadmirers amongst
Loxo and Boury CHIRA for the span the intelligent.
The New Saloon-Picture In unrivalled for its
of bins Powdit in nztasordinary, and in one used flauifa, Japan. Gazelle Summary, and be troubled by those panta. It is perfently aloney Hong List Orders, for Subscriptions and effante Ju artistica, lightening and its beautiful. in application. Ask for, and takong other than, Adre moments for that Paper will be rewired, detaile, especially for Lady's Evening Dresses "KBATING'S. POWDER, 29 Lu (stions Bro. 35 Lite Dfice, and
sod every blul of Babketed and Plain Whits
monious, and fall in giving ashafaption Sold Hongkong Daily Freas Oace, by all Chemiste, in small Bottlen
Hongkong, Brd May, 1877, [809,
Hourkorg, 2011 July, 1876,
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By D. DEVAN, With“ miny Additione Corrections, and DE WILLIAMS" Orthography
In Esper Wrapper.mp
Neatly Houndsation
$150- $2.00
Apply at ilin Pafly Prose Ouipeć
| B, No 419/21;Order, 15 uäem Wing, from May
Hongkong, 20th July, 1878,
Artional Cargo will be forwarded unless no- ice to the contrary be givòn before 2 F.. on TAVRSDAY tinatant w
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 10th Finstant will be subject to rent, -Na Fire Insurance has been
Fille of Ladings will
angk, 1st August,
VISTA CA, Agouts,