Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 6462
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS:
第二十五百四子六第
August 5, Nixero, British str. 781, R. Ch8,
日八初月七年寅戊错光
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
Shanghai 81st July, General Stems. MR. CHARLES THIRST has bec
August IMBAT, British elr, 868, Jones,
Haiphong id Aug. Geboral. SIEMS
• SER & CO.
August 5, BIANCA PERIC. Talinn bark, 686, funerali, Baugter 16th July, Genel D. Musso & Co. Augusto, YoTrung, British steaner, 255, Swatow 4th August, General.
•HOW FOR AVHENG
Auguet 5, PEENAMyco, British aty, 643,
Hyde, Bailon August General Mecoger & Co.
MANILA I, Gerana bark: 515,
|
cuation.
authorized to "SIGN o Fim pse pro
HESSE & Co.
1250
Hongkong. July 23rd, 1878. NOTICE:
he Publie in general that both BOB AIO hot to lefornull the Shimastera ni mal JACK ont late-Pilots have left our pos
you, and we do not hold ourselves R.E. 8PONSIBLE for any transactions ontored into. by them on our docount.
WING KELA 76m880 Hongkong, 17 May, 1878.
NOTICE
TAVING left the Firm of Mesara, Wind
BANKS.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 1878.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
(IWOSEFORLTED by Royal (Martur),
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS
At 3 MONTHS-NOTICE: 3","TER ANNUM. At 6 MONTHS NOTIUM, 4PSE ANNUM, At 12 MONTHS" NOTICE PER ANNUM
DA. J. CROMBIE
: Acting Mannga Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, lately, 1878.
1144
HE CHARTERED NERCANTILE
BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA”
(INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER),
£750,000 RESERVED FUND €151,560 10. 01.
Hamberg 29tle Murrls, Chen Kon & Co: und vorrashodd Business on CAPITAL
Gorner, PUŠTAU & Co...
August 5, WILLIAM
LIAM TURVER, British bark, or a notou ander the Styla and Firm of ROBERT AFOOK & Co.," we her to inform Vaudervord, Newchwang 16th
our Friends and the Publié gasily that any Brans--ROZARIO & Co. Orders they may favour us with will not with Jute, yo, Anier lark, 681. Kolly, our prompt attention. August 5, 14 July,
RiceOLYPHANT
BOB AND JACK
111215
Kobe
& Co.
August 5, BAFIO, Staines bark, 426, N.
Heinbring. Bangkok 15th July, Rice. CHINESE
August 5, TARTAL, Ger. brig, 256, Kuamena,
from Whampoa General-MELORE
& Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARsour Maxita' OFFICE," AUGUST STU.
Canoe. British stewmer, for Bagot. Celestial, British steuner, for Swaton
DEPARTURES.
for
August 5, CHARLTON, Britishi ateauer,
Port Darwin and Sydney. August 5, PARAGUA, Span, str., for Manila. August-6, Aarer, Butuh ste, for Shanghai August. 5, HECTOR, British stoomer, for Siu-
gapore and Leader
August 5, Nestor, Brit, str., for Shanghai.
PASSENGERS,
ARRIVED.
37, Praya Central,
Hongkong, 30th May, 1878.. NOTICE."
T the end of Inst Chinese year (let Pe
Abruary) the Working Aoseant of the Firm ef Moss, HOP KEE & Co., Na, 86, Praga, Wist, CHARTERERS and COMMISSION MEE- CHANTS, Tha mwie zp and the following Shares assigned to the underrantined Partnere ONG VOR TO, of Goes Chiong Hong, n
Share; You Hot Tune, of Kwong Man Cheong Mong. One Slat
The INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY
BANKEESS.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 MONTHS, 2 PER ANNUM.
FOR
MONTHS, 4" PER ANNUM.
FOR 12 MONTHS,&
PER ANNUM,
Besides conduoting general Exchango Busi- nese, the Bank Discounts Local Bills payable in Korgkong and makes advances on spproved Banking Securities.
Present Rate of Discount)
for approved short sight 6 PER ANNUM. Acceptances.) Bates for Advances, according to the terms
E E NELSON. Munagor Hongkong, 1st August, 1878.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
INTIMATIONS.
AYLF AND
二拜禮
TUL Unde signed his received fastmotionsVICTORIA EXCHANGE
to Sell by Public Auction, AMMATHIS DAY,
the 8th August, 1878, at 23, at his Sales, Rooms, Quau's Road, a Small Sedation of CHINESE and JAPANESE CURIOS,SUE
the Property of a well-known Collector: consisting of
OLD PORCELAIN VASES, DISKES, PLATES Nido
A Fine Belection of CBIN CHEW WARE, including some UNIQUE SPECIMENS, BRONZOS, NITOHKIE, &o, &o, &o.
Catalogues will be issued, and the whole will be on tie on and oftor MONDAY, the 5th Anguit.
TERMS. AS customary, gi
Í. M. ARMSTRONG,
Azstioneor.
Hongkong, 31st July, 1878.
OUR ANNUAL SALE
PLUS SUMMER STOCK
WILL COMEÈNCE OF WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 720, and be CONTINUED FOR TWENTY-FIVE
DAYS-ONLY...
MAGNIFICENT FANCY SILKS, reduced to $1 per Yard.
PLAIN COLORED FRENCH SILKS 65 Cesta por Yard.
骏六月八英
INTIMATIONS.
**
H ONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.
ORDERLY Room, 5th August, 1978, 1.-Unless otherwise notified, the PARADER for this mooth will be the SAME Ge for ast"; MONTH ALL. Members are requested to attoni on WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS, on the TOLUNTEER BABADE GROUND
The Following AFFOINTMENTS sro notified fat information
A
BATTERY-To be Sergeants:-No. 18 Gamer JA Mosely, No. 8 Gunar G. Wingrove. To bo Corporala-No. 10. Gon: ner W. Dannian, No. 11 Guonor B, Goldsmith. No 21 Gonzer D. G. Travers, No. 38. Guer W. H. F. Darby, No. 52 Gunner F. Macbadu. Noc 58 Gagner J. McCallau, No. 109 Gunner JM. Emannol.
[PRICE $21 PM MONTA.
INTIMATIONS.
FOR AMOY TAIWANTOO, AND TAMSUL
THE Steamship
T
* TAIWAN.” Captain Young, will to despotohal for the abov Ports TOMORROW, the 7th inst., st Noon.
For Freight or Pausge, apply in
DOUGLAS LAPRAFK & Ca..
Agronts.
[irau Hongheng, 6th Angel, 1878..
POR SHANGHAI
HE Steamship
HESPERIA,” Panlasr, Master, will be despatched far the above. Part TOMORROW, the tb instant at P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"BIGMSSEN & Co.,
Agnieta, Hongkong, Sil August, 1878.
FOR MANILA. · T
99 BEST QUALITY JAPANESE SILKS, BATTERY To be SergeantsNo. 113HR Steamship.
PUBLIC AUUTION. me Undersigned bus received instructions. Iron HM. Nural Storekeeper to Sell by Publie Lustion,
TOMORROW,
he 7th August, 1978. at 11 am, at H.M. Naval
Yurd SUNDEY CONDEMNE NAVAL and VICTUALLING STORES
comprising OLD WROUGHT IRON HOSES, GLASS, RAGS, BOOTS, FISCUIT DUST, CHOCO LATE, PEAS, TOBACCO.
FLANNEL. DUCK, SERGE, SHOES. Library BCOKS, IMPLEMENTS, 3, 4,
And Cuo IRON LÁTHE - TERMS OF SALM. Cish bofore delivery in
with all faults and errors of description, at Pur.. chasers'risk on the fall of the humor,
50 Cents por Yan
FANCY GRENADINE DRESS GOODS. WHITE MUSLIN DRESS GOODS.
"COLOURED MUSLIN GOODS.
LAWNS HOLLANDS GINGĦAMA, at Grantly Redhead Prices,
COTTON and THREAD HOSE,
HANDKERCHIEFS.
COLLARS and CUFFS
at about Half Price.
Gutner WF. Whitehend, No. 74 Gunner J. Keating: Te 1 Corpocils-No, to Gunior.
LEYTE."
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W. B. H. Dun, No. 19 Gunner C. S. Hador, Reatoim. Master, will be despatched for the
No. 76 Garner J. R. MuDeal, No. 83 Gux above Port TOMORROW. the 7th instant uer J. Williamson, No. 54 Cunor A. C. Bed-2PM, dich
The Infantry Company will be attached to "A" Battery for the presort Quarter.
(Signed) T. C. DEMPSTER,
13201
Captain 29th Regiment,
Corenandant . K. V. CAPE D'AGUILAR LIGHTUQUSE.
WANTED & THIRD Vrts Dollars
Salary, Forty a Mouth Candidates should send in their Names to the Colonial Sedretary before the 15th of Augnet, giving particulars of ago and provious services, together with testimonials. A know. Further Partioalors can be obtained upon; ap- plication to the Harbour Master,
By Command,
of the above-mentioned Parluera.in the Firm of quired, may be ascertified en spplio Mexican Dollars maizlied at 7.1.7. All Lotą, TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED HATS and ledge of Chinens Colkquial is denizatıla
Messrs. Hou KEF & Co. CEASED on the 14th July, 17
This Notice is given in order to prevent fature
Tt1300 Izhnical
CHING VOR TONGONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
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VOR HOI TUNŮ. Hougkoor, 1st August, 1878.
„NTIFICATION
CORPORATION..
Noties is hereby given that the ORDINARY HALE YEARLY MERTING of the SHAREHOLDRES ( ithin Corporation will be held at the firs
J. M ARMSTRONG,
Government Anctioneer
265
· Hongkong, 27th July, 1878.
FUBLIC AUCTION."
THE Undersigned as received lustractions
MONIFAX,
August 5, Nesero, British str., for Canton.I beg to notify, that I have RESUMED day of August cor, at Tukey anlock eat, fordo Soll by Public Aretion, on
BUSINESS at TASTY KELUK in P., North. Formosa, ader the styleorasin of Done the purpose of receiving the Reports of she
Court of Directors, together with a tistenient the 12th August, 1978 at £o'oleck P.M.. at & Ca
No.6, Wollington Street, the whole of the JOHN DODD of Accounts to 30th June, 1678
1687 Tamsui, 17th Avis, 1878, n
By Order of the Court of Directors,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, & T. JACKSON, NOTICE
Chick Manager. Hongkong. 20th July, 1878.
1966 TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
Per l'émumbaco, str., from Salgon;
0 Chinese,
Por Ning, str., from Shanghai - 49 Chinese.
Por Inbat, str., from Haiphong- 50 Chinese..
DETARTED.
For Anadyr, str., for Saigou, &o: :—
THE INTEREST and RAstroNSIBILITY of Mr. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM 372 our Firm in Hongkong and China CEASED on the S1st Daroniliar last
Chton, Murni Sth. 1878:
·RUSSELL 1 Co
ΝΟΤΙΟΣ.
Gmage
For Saigon-Wear Lo Task Choong and 2 servants, Cham Soi Song, Pang Pong, Chan On-Glian, Wing-On, Cernio, & C7 Pingum, and Wow, Katz, and 4 Chinese For Singanorei Rev. £. Lemonnier and ite. Clipperton. Fat Macneilles. -Mr. and Mrs. Foé Corres and child, Masses, R. H. Smith, José Ferrer, Valeri tin Bartolome, Rafet de Robles, Nerbilo. Fer-ho saa on his own account from this date.
úandez, and Perza Barot, Fasefeld, G. Bade- wald, W. Ferbes, J. Cooper, W. M. Smith, and J. Thodes.
Pe Charlton, str., for Port Darwiu, deire
• Mr. J. Grize, 2 Buropeans, stirrage, und 51 Chinuse...
REPORTS.
The British steamship, Pernambuco reports left Saigon on 1st August, and had light NE. winds and fine weather
Plaki Umbovusgundy having ledöma Janssen the BUSINESS connected therewith, will condnot of the HONGKONG DAILY FRESS! and
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX.
Hongkong, tuunty, 1978.
Daly Prose Olles,
NOTICE
THE INTEREST RESPUNSTALLITY OF MARIGUE CHART in our Firm CEASED on the 31st December last,
PUTRI INGLIA & Cp.
[Qu1031 Hongkong, 19th Jnue, 1875
NOTICE
The Italian bark Bianca Perlin reports oft. ROBERT DEOSS has be authorized Bangkok on 16th July, and had very light varite SIGN our FIRM por procuration able winds and calms to the Paraoals; thence to
“JULIUS MANNICH & Co. port high res and a strong mensuan.
Takow, Forman, 6th July, 1878.
NOTICE...
The Siamese bark Raped reports left Bangkok on 15th Jnty. In the Gulf of Siam light Soutb erly winds and heavy rain. From Pule Sapais light Satherly winds and fine weather:
The Germes bark Manila II. reperts left Hamburg on 29LE Marel From the Capa to let. 100 E., experienced strong winds from the North; thomas up the China Beg light variable) winde.
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THE Undersigond tiave been appointed by
Moss, Pionu, WILES, and LAUERNCY, Limited, Gunpowder Waunfacturers of Dart ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS HorGXONG and CHINA
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 0th February, 1878. 11268
BOARD AND RESIDENCE IN JAPAN, AMILIES and GENTLEMEN VISITING
H
Noliosis heroby given that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from BATURDAY, the 3rd, to THURSDAY, the 15th Angust, tort (holidays Lindspsisei durity which period no Trauster of
share can he registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors;
T..JACKSON.
Chief Manager. Wonghay, 26th July, 1978 (1257 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PATD-UP CAPITAL,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1.000.000 of Dollara
COUNT OF DIRECTORS →→ Chairman--F. D. Sisson, E54. Depity Chairman-Wo: H. Fox, Ex E. E. Bellies. Esq. | Adam Lind. Esque H. L. Dalrymple, Emi Wilhelm Reingru, Kir.
WS. Young, Exc Hou: W. Koswick. H. Horiva,
Or Mawaan. Hongkong TuomaS JACKSON, Esq., MANAGER. Slingha EwEN CAMERON, Es LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANE, Hovdnosn—INTAREST ÅLLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of por dept per Ann on the daily balance. "On Fixed Depositu :--
For 3 months 3 per Cent, por Annui For 6 months per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months 5 per Cent. parunum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. " CREDITS granted on approved Securitier uni Leary rescription of Banking and Exchange
busiboa transasted.
Many comprising pr Rep-covered Drawing Room £VITE, Marks. top TAULES CHIMNEY GLASSES, OLEO- GRAPHS, ENGRAVINGS, GASALLERS and GAS BRACKETS, TASES, OBNA MENTS, DINING TABLE, English-made Muliogany SIDEBOARD, CARPETS and HEARTHLRVOS, WHATNOTS, CROOK- ERT, GLASS and FLATED WARE, Double BEDSTEADS, English manda· Mahogany WARDROBE, CHEST DRAWERS, WASHSTANDS, DAVENPORT, &o, &ė,
BONNETS.
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACE GOODS. at less than Cost Price.
A La OF
HANDSOMELY TRIMMED FRENCH and at Que Quarter of Former Prices.
ENGLISH MADE UNDBELINEN,
A LUT OF
CO E SETS,
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary. - Hongkong, 2nd Angast 1878 (lvi307 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONDA FOR THE TEAR 1877.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY are raquosted to fuzziek the Undersigned with a
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Ce..,
Agents.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1878.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamabip
T
at Noon,
KWANGTUNG"
Captain Punchard, win to dopo di
have Ports on THURSDAY, the St instant,
For Freight or Fassuge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents.
[1333 Hongkong, 6th August, 1878
TO LET
With possession from 1st September ust.
COMMODIOEN PREMISES, kuown as
THE DENNING SETMOUR ROAD, at prosent in the occupation of the ion. Gu, PHILLIPO
Apply to
[18:00
LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 6tü August, 1878.
FOR SALE, EXELIZABETH CHILDS," HE GENUINE APOLLINARIS THE
WATER:
por Case!
Best Make ant Slipe, upite perfect, at $1.50 List of their Corkpress for the year bad. In Cases of 50 large stone Bottles,
: 25,000 Yards of REMNANTS.
Comprising
- PRINTS
FLANNELS.
CALICOES, &o, &., at ridiculously Low Priess.
A foi Caskets of RIBBON LEMNANTS,
TERMINATE ·
אוד
A' COTTAGE PIANO, by LUNAS, Inbook. THIS EXTRAORDINARY, SALE WILL. Ons American COOKING RANGE. Catalogies will be id, and the whole will be on view chuid after SATURDAY, the 10th instant.....
TERE SALFA estomary
JM ARMSTRONG
Hongkong, 5th August, 1878.
Anctioneer
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NOTICE.
to Publin Aura me to s Undersigned have received instructions
To NE
mises; at Nova DD
TUESDAY:
the 2013 Angust next, all thù.
VALUABLE LAND HOUSES, &c. &o. situate at the Port of Tamsui, FORMOSA, and KD as the PAQU-SHUN. PROPERTY, ja
Two Luta
"Lot 1 consisting of GoDowNE, DWELLING HOUSE, GAEDENS, STABLING, K., &c.
|
Lot 2, & Plst of UPLAND GROUND, very sait- able for building purposes,
For Particulars of Property and Terins of Salo, apply ti
ELLES & Co.... Tamani.
Temui, 26th July, 1878.
Tha Rritial bur William Turner reparts loft Nowel wang on 16th Jano, nad that light, vari- abic winds and caftris throughout, with a strong Tasterly rent, Were twenty digs drifting JAJARISH I Aadation at Daar granted on Londen, and the F
between Tarabont Island and Geksen..
The British steamekip Fazlet reports left Hei phang on 2nd August. To Haivan head mode, rite Easterly winds; thence to the Ladrones fresh S.E. winds with dull, stendy weather sud heavy rains; these to part light E.N.E. winds and clear wasther.
The Geraun burk Papa reports left-Now- chwang on 22nd Jure, and had light variable winds to Shanghai, thonse to lat. 27 W. Lad vory strong B.W.monsson; in the Fermasa Clannel very light Satherly winds and a strong N.E. Durrent; thence to port light S.E. and B.V. winds.
July
SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
ARDIVALS.
1. Pontianak: British str., from Pontianak, 21, Pakasz, British steamer, from Stigen. 21, Almakero, Dutch brig, from Samarang,
21, U'Gaunt, British ship, from Bombay, 21, Patocah, Dutch stoamor, from Rhio 22, Fonmore, British stemor, from, Ponang: 22, Bangkok Siamese str., from Bangkok.
22, Mirella, British bark, from Cardlift
22, Ruby, British steamer, from Palembang. 22, Bowon, British steamer, fryn Hongkong,
22 Thistle, British guulat, from Fondon. 22, Jeddah, British steamer, from Batavia 24, Elgiz, British atearïar, from Penang. 2, Vidar, British steamor, frum Banjormasiu 29,kater, British stormer from Labuan, 29, Sestos, British stammer, from Foɑshow, 23, Kim S. Wat, Dutch brig, from Sammang 24, Aitha, Germin belg, frosé Cootie. 24, Dagy, British steamer, from Shang1 ai. 24, Kromaltab, British str., fram Bangkok, 21, Penguin, British steamer, from Penang. 25, Martulan, British steamer, from Labuan, 25, Vonics, British stauder, from Hongkong, 25, Japan, British stoamer, from Hongkong,. 25, G. G. Mojor, Dutel str., from Assahan. 25, Nestor, Britisk stormer from Laverpool. 25, Kadron, British bark, from Sunderbwrd: 2540, of Santiago British air, from London. 25, Taolina, Botist bark, from Nowenstlą. -26, Bands, British stoumor. from Samarang.
28. Arration Apeur, Brit, str., Ecem Oulents. 26, Muray; British steamer, from Calentin Jaly-
DEPARTURES.
20, Japura, Dutch steamer, for Batavia. 20, Pari, British ship, for Lendon.
20, Allendale, British bark, for Bowlar.
20, Ferntower, British steamer, for Tenang,
30, Papa, Italian tork, for Bombay,
30, Horden, Deniale atcsmoz, for Hongkong
20, Pekin, British steamer, for Hongkong.
29, Teheran, British steamer, for Bombay,
29, Elfv, British steamer, for Baigen,
the former BRITISHI LEGATION, 244, Tire BLUFF, YOKOHAMA, NEDOSTA
Large Rooms, Patent Baths, Jiho Views, Plassant Grounds for Promenade, ke:
TERMS MODERATE,
FOR SALE
commordist places in Europe, India, Australia; America, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON, Chief Maringer. * Officer of the Corporation,
--- No. 1, Queền's Roul East, 101%
Hongkong, 11th July, 1878, HARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUS
Fast STEAM-LAUNCIL, 38 feet long!
"TRALIA, AND CHINA.
£800,000.
by feat beam, ENGINES 6-inch CAPITAL.. verted Cylinder High Pressure Small cop-RESERVE FUND £150,000 sarption.
For further particulara, addrops J, K., carg of Daily Preas Office,
Hongkong 10th July, 1878
0.
L THEVENIN
AND IMPORTEX OF
Bankers.
·TED BANK 'OF ENGLAND: THE CITY BANK.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND:
SEPTEMBER 1st..
DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY. wilt barriad on ne venal during the Sale
AND 00., SAYLE VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET.
** HONGKONG
M
AND AT SHANGHAI
NOTICE:
R. H. SCHUREN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC
STUDIO IS NOW OPEN:-
Ex Steamship “ Aða**
TIVOLI BEE':
ing 31st December last, in order that the p-In Cases of 50 small Stone Bottles, 1 per Case. portion of the Nat Profits to be served for Contributors may be arranged. Rears not rendared prior to the 31st OCTOBER NEXT IL Cases of 8 dizen White Pine Bofiles, $13 per will be adjusted by the Company, and no claias
Cush or skaralius will be subsequently admitted:
WIELER & Go. JAS. D. COUGHTRIS,
Hongkong, 6th August, 1878. Lim Secretary,
FOR SALE. Hongkong, let August, 1873 [81999
Two American and One Duglish scoord HON
FONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
BILLIARD TAULUS, t COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTUENT OF BONTH FOR THE YEAR 1877.
BALLS, Crea Lanes, &c., complete
DORABJEE AND HING REE, Hongkong-Hole. Hongkong 12th July, 1878.
T
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY BIO requested to furnish the Undersigned with, a LIST of their CONTENTIOX for the year ord ing: 81st Deceisler last, in order thai the. Dis tribution of TWENYT PER CENT, (50%) of this Profits reserved for Contributors may he at rugod, Returns not rendered prior to the 31st. OCTOBER- NEXT will be adjusted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will bag MANILA I subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers,
31299 Hongkong. 1st August, 1978. TANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. OA
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above OFFICE are regnestad to Furnish the Unidesigned with a HOPES FOS SITTING-Every Day, from 7 til LIST of their CONTRIBUTION. for the year
10 o'clock A.M.
ending 31st December, 1877, in order that the
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo por Go Back
Gönner, Master, from Homburg, are rugasstal to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside the Venol.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed
stored at Cousignees' risk and expers. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WM..PUSTAT & Co.
Agouts Hongkong. 6th August, 1875, -----
· STEAMSHIP "DJEMNAK.”.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES..
NOTICE
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EUPHRATE COPERNIC ONSIGNEES of Carge por Steamships
NB-M. SCHURES respectfully requests distribution of the Profits reserved for Centri. all Persons desirous to Love their Portraits butors may be arranged. Returas rot rondered taken to notice well the earlier hours for sitting prior to the S1st August next will be adjusted. as the only means to obtain dering the prosect by the Office, and No CLAISON ALTERATIONS season those fue half-tints and details so much will be subsequently admitted.
from London.in connection with the abore adwired, especially in white dressos Photos
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Steamer, are. Tereby informed that their Goods General Agents. [1284aken after 10 o'olcok A,. cannot be guaranteed
are being landed and stored at their risk. at the to be to every satisfaction.
Hongkong, 12th July, 1878.
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Osmpany's Godowns, whence delivery may be THE ATELIER CANNOT BE OPEN FOR MORE TONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK, obtained immediately after fandung,
THAN TWO MONTH.
COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TEL
R
S A
·LADIES' and' GENELERE'S HIDING WHIP 6. CARBOLIC ACID, the Best Disinfectant, PORCELAIN ICE FITCHERS. KEILLER'S DUNDRE MARMALADE.
FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT.
VETION CAFETIERES
RR and ADETA CLARETS
PEENCH JAMS.
SCOTCH OATMEAL.
M
NOVELTY.
[lolgy
.........
י,
The ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of II. SCHUREN'S NEW SALOON SHAREHOLDER will be held in the Offices of the
PICTURES,
Company, CLUB CHANDERS, on TUESDAY, |August 20th, ut 3 r.at, for the purpose of re No Really Elegant Drawing Room should be culving the Report of Directors at a State
inent of Accounts to 30th Jane, 1878.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
THE FINKET PREBENTS TO, LE CHOSEN.
For without them.
The New Saloon Finture is unrivalled for ite offorts in artistient hightening and its beautiful details, especially for Lady's Evening Dresses and every kind of Hebroidered and Plain White.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.
Secretary.
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Mr. Beans has much pleasure in inteu.will be ULOSED from the 6th to the 20th of BABE'S ALE and GUINNE'S STOUT, bottled ducing in this Colony, the New Biyle of Photos August, both dafü included.
by Fosran
which undoubtedly will find admitere amongst By Order of the Board, the intelligent.
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong, 9th July, 1878.
A NOTICE.
[HE OFFICES of the Undersigned have
Fremises in DUDUELL STREET formarly capied by Messrs. NORTON & Co.
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, 16th July, 1878. [im1924
DENTAL NOTICE.
The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grants FOSTER'S DOTTLED ALL and STOUT. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, on Tendon and the Chief CommuEGETABLE, FLOWER, and LAWN.
places in Excope and the East; buys and rei veive-for: collection Bills of Exchange, and i GRASS SEED.) conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange TEA TASTERS CUPS, FOTS. BUALES, business. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON
and TIME GLASSES. FOSTER'S BOTTLED. ALE and STOUF.
FBENCI GOOD S
Depot for VICHY Wrers and Special Agent
سینه تطيب
for PINAUD's Parones and AncOINE'S INËS..
Gentlemen's Best Fimel Boots and Shoes,
44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
NOTICE.....
∙AT THE
BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES DATLY PRESS OFFICE.
Bookbinding in every Style by Competat
Women'un the Premises.
Mustó bound in Elegant Findings Commercial Binding of every Size and Descrip.
tiga, and Acromint Books ruled to any."
Pattern,
QUALITY DY MATERIALS, AND WORKMANSHIP, GUARANTEED.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
HONGKONG
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG FED @TA ΠHOTEL
Under New Management, this Establishment will now be conducted as a First-class Hotel, Tillin at Ong o'clock. Dinner at SEVEN. Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only. Now Kuglish and American Fillingi Tarlos.
J. COOK, PROPRIETOR.
,
IHN TAL RUFEL, WELLINGTON HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,
PROPRIETORN
TUTIN ALONE. DINNERS. HALI PART SEVEN
23, Devonbars, British steamer for Penangis, Spirits, &c., of the Best Quality only.
23, Zostas, British grasmat, for London.
29, Paknam, British steamer, for Saigon.
20, Pontianak, British etc., for Riniton, &
23, R. Bracks, Sarawak ate, for Burawak,
28, Caslunro, Bekiah ship, for Callani |
24, Bangkok, Biamose slip, for Bangkok.
24, Penang. Briliais alentuar, for Batavia
26, Dago, British atomer, for Londoy,
25, Uelestial. British alam, for Hongkong.
* Wessel, British stermor, für Slak.
English, French, and German Spoken:
-DEPOSITS.
OF CURRENT AGEURTA, È PER ANNUM ON FRENCH SUMMER SHOES.“
THE DAILY BALANCE.
ཡ---
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ·-
FOR 8 MONTHS, 3, PER ANNUM, FOR 6 MONTHS, 4 PER ANNUM. Fox 12 MOTTHS, 5*, PER ANNUM. Hongkong, 24th July, 1878:
Dresses.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees be foro, TO-DAY, the 5th instant, at 10 AM., ru- questing it to te landed boro.
Bill of Lading will to countersignol by tho Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR DA, the 10th inst., at Now, will be subject.
to rent and landing charges,
No Fire Jagrance bas boon effastnil.
H. DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1876.
NOTICE
Agent
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 8. S. CO.'S S.S. "NESTOR," FROM LIVERPOOL
flim 1939 1.000 uporily REMOVED to the S. Und eigned not la tor than the fo
·CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC! ·
DR BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE
Whereas it having become known to the Pro- prietors of Dr. Bator's PaosPHODYNE that
R. ROGERS begs fo intimate that he ne
CHIPPING. Orders must be obtained from
instant for shipment pur Steamer “ AJAX”.
BUTTERFIELD &.SWIRE, Agents,
(1390 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1878.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
CONSIGNEES per Company's Stealer
NESTOR
BABA ALE ARA GUTENESS STOUT, bottled Modisino, omasising from su escrapbus DRWIURAEI, and is Now KAPY, to are heroby notified that the Cargo is being dis
charged into Graff, landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lo at Consignos risk. The Cargo will be ready for
CARIATY'S HATS.
by FOSTERINYA. PEAL'S TOILET SCAP.
foisted on parehasers as equal in offency to Dr. receive Patierits. Bright's Phosphotyes, they feel it dus to the -Hongkong, 5th July, 1878 public to specially caution them against Chin (181)
compound and request their most careful atten.
London firm, is exported to India and Chizo, and
No. 7, ARыUTHNOT ROAD.
(19
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,"
·RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN. JONES & 00, UNDERTAKERS,
6th
August, 1878.
FALCONER AND 00.. ATCH AND CHRONOMETEK
MANUFACTURERS AFD JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, AND BOOKS. “No 16, QUBEN'E ROAD CENTRAL
ICTORIA DISPENSARY
ESTABLISHED 188S.
WMORUJOKSHANK' DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, ISTOSTER of DEVARISTS' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINEs, and Tones!
REQUISITEDN MANUFACTURGE OF ALL KINDS OF AZBATED WATERS
PHYSICIANO" "PaSHORIPTIONĀ CAREFULLY
PERPAREDN
in etrist secordance with the Formula of this Britel Pharusopbiu.
ENGLISH RAMS. FOSTER A BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. SPARKLING BURGUNDY, CHOICE: PORT for INVALIDA, FOSTER'E BOTTLED ALE and STOUT CURACAO, - MÄRASCHINO, and CHIAR
TREUSE.
HENDER'S PERFUMERY. BAG's ALE, by FOSTER, highly recommended. for Purity, and the extreme Care used in Bottling. BULLOCH" Labe's SFECIAL BLEND
WHISKY,
BEGANE, CHAWFORD & O,, : Hongkong 17th July,+1878.-
[635
FOR SALE, AUSTRALIAN CHES
NUT GELDINU, quiet to side and be- lieved to be sound. Apply to Horze Boy, Belle
Vongkong 200 Angust, 1878
105
FOR SALE, LARGE TAICA SIMA GOAL, "At 19 Per Tou, ez GoDowning Apply ton big Na
BAT G. GLOVER, -No. 71 Queen's Road Central, East Point. Hongkong 17th April, 7678,
rese NOTICE.
tion to the following distinctive olurzcteristina TALGA AND COMPANY, delivery fron Craft or Godown on and after the
of Dr. Bright's Phospholy 1st.That D. Bright's Phospholyne is sold
only in easer.
MOURNING STATIONERI, &c., Monuments Erzored
DANISH
2nd-The words "Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne "i are clearly bluwu in each bottle. 3rd-The Registered Trade Mark and Signs 201
ture of Patentes ao printed on the label aferry.oss. 4th-Directions for use in all the following
Janguages are enclosed in each WITGDZ WHICH NONE CÀN FOSSIBLY BEQARVING-English French. Gor wun, Itahan, Dutch, Spaniab; Porta- guese, Russian, Denish, Turkisk, Per saun, Hindostaci, Madrases, Bangales, Chiness, and Japanese
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE la the Only Reliable Remedy for NERVOUS and 18 and a FUBURLEY. DR
BANGEMENTS.
Dr. Betonir's PuOSTHODYNE is Petronised by the aristocray and the elite, extensively used in the army End navy, and strongly recommended by the leading Alodical Practitioners.
Dr. BEIGHT'S PHospiDDYNE is sold by all. Chemists and Patent Modicivo Vendors through out the
BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM Globa
INTERNATIONAL HOTEL
* YOKOHAMA, JAPAN,
The Horn pleasantly situated on the Buml, vourmands an extensive view of the harbour, und having been entirely RezFTED, olum uvery
25, H. C. Bibley, American goh, for Penangcomfort for the Travelling Patio
25 Cantabre, Krouch bark, foc. Banda,
Sempiternel, French bark for Manila.
Anne Hold, Amor, bark, för New York,
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY
MARMSTRONG,
At 2 P.M... Chinese and Japanese Ourios.
W. E HENRIQUES & Co., entes). Proprietors
BOTAL INSURANCE COMPANY /X99 Oudersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES of Current Estes, és PRANGAN MELCHERS & CO
Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 37th March, 1976:"
supplict and Etted.
-- NAVIGATION COMPANIE
NB-Ask for Ir. DRIGHT'S PROSPIODYNE, and do not be persuaded to take any vzelers and possibly dangerqua substitute. 13m065
NOTICE.
9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
STEAMER "NORDEN,BOTEER, Master, FROY HAMBURG, AND SINGAPORE,
ONGIGNEES of Cage by the above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded and stored at their riek the Godowns of the Undersigned, from wienee delivere may to obtained.
in
Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods from the Boats alongside the Wharf 129 at liberty to do so,
cods remaining in store after theoth August will be subject to rout.
No Fire Insuando line bean effectail, Options] Cargo will be forwarded unless writ-†
Goods undelivered after the 10th August, 1878, will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. ̈ Hongkong, 3rd August, 1876.
"NOTICE.
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CONSIGNEES & Cargo by the Ameriban U. Bark
BENEFACTON" AR
from New York, are hereby raquasted to send in their Bills of Laling to the Endersigned for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will balanced and stored at Cousigues' rizk and expense.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 3rd August, 1879. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
[1818
SINGAPORE.
THE Stoomchip
to the contrary is given before Theying arrived from the above Parts, Consignass MORROW, the 30th instant, at 30 A.M. → of Cargo uro béreby requested to send in their
Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Coun Bills of Lading will be countersigned by“
WM. PUŠTẪU ÁˆÜ‰., thraigasture, and to take immediate delivery of
"Agents
Choir Goods. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Cargo impeding the discharge will be af onse landed and stored at Consignos risk and se penser
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
NONSIGNEES of the following Cargo aro - raquisted to sand in their Bule of Tading to the undersigned for countersignature and take immediato delivery. · This l'argo link, bien ji landed and stored at their risk and expense,
Né Fire Insurance has boen effected
Hm PODEY;:
-IN LIQUIDATION PASSENGER BEITS SUPPLIED.
"A FIFTH RETURN of CAPITAL, at the NB-All basics communicatiors should be Rate of Two and ONE-HALE TARIS par: Shater HE BUSINESS of the Tow Loone Hond allersesof VICTORIA DISPENSANT, [86 will be mode to Shareholdere of Record en 6th formerly carried su at: No. 50, BONHAM
July, payable at the Office of the Liquidators, Sdrand, is DOW REMOVED to No. 16 Pray RIENTAL SUGAR BEFINERY on MONDAY, the 15th July,
WEST Bosides the Ordinary Business of Motor Warrants will then be delivered by the Under-|SvoaR MERCHANTS which tiris Firm Løve ost The Undersigned, having efficated a LBASK of signed tó-Shareholders, or their Iseful Eepre, risd on fer a long time, they also have now com- the above PROPERTE, PLANT, AS, have to resentatives, on presentation of Buses Certificates morcial commotious with Fero, Japan, Anuam, queat that, until further notice, all COMMUNI. for endorsementes : • and the Ports of China: 311 Documents or the JATIONS with reference to the business of the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Purchase or Sale of Goods, or for Ratioiing said Refiery be MADE TO THEN, Sither at their will to OLOSED from the 6th to the 15th July Money, mast ha kigand by bir Tur TuS SON Marscilica, Ollées, Queen's Road, or at the Refinery: Pro- Inglusive.
ANGGAN otherwise they will not be recognised p щітны,
Br. Orter;
KUSSELL & Co
YOW BOONG, Liquidators,
No:18, Frayu Cetibral Baughal 4th July, 1678
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1678.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. - Hongkong, 22að May, 1678.
1000
W
(11316
EX AMAZON.
Agent:
TH, 1044, Mr. E Thesenin, 1 case Tak, trám.
VEX PRIDO.!!
B} No. 418/21; Order, 15 onses Wźne, from Mar-
Builles.
Hongkong, 29th July, 1978.
JARDINE, MALHESON & Co. Hongkong, Sad August, 1878
[1306 FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE
IRE Stumah)
̈“ARKATOON AFGAR”
Captain AB. Msclavish, having arrived from. | the above Porta Consignees of Cargo by her aru, requested to send in their Bills of thing to the Undersigned for: Countersignature, and to take imemoriinta delivery of their Goods.
- Chigu imputing her discharge will be ot ožțu lando and store at Caniguses" risk and er
[1080, 7
DAVID SABSOON, SONS & Co,
--Hongkong, 2nd August, 1978. - {1w13