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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6459
·九十五百四千六算
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS
August 13, BORTIER, French gunboat, Com.
日六十月七年寅戊緒光
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE
to inform all the Shipmastere and
ander Gigou Shangha aleator, 277
5th Auguste Pablo a general thot both BOB Augart 18, HAILO
HATLOD, British. Goode, Tousut 8th August, Amay 10th, and JACK our late Pilote, have left our an
ployment, unil we do bot hot curge von RE- and Sentow 12th, General D. L-SPONSIBLE for any transistioas entered inte PEATE & OU August 13, BISBANE, British steamor, by them on war nocaut,
A Reddol, Sydnor 25th July, Cleve Land Bay 30th Cooktown 1st August, General G132, LIVINGSTON &Co.
CLEARANORS
A THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE AUGUST 13TH.
daraton Appar, British steamer, for Singa
pore, Penang, and Calcutta. Moray, Bruish str, for Singapore, Penang,
and Calentis-
Normanby British steiner, for Singapore
and Sidney.
St. Ilene, Prouch bork, for Tentsin.
DEPARTURES. August 18,
British str., For Bombay, ADRIA August 18 ORISSA, Brit, str., for Tokohama. August 18, AERATON APDAR, British 'str., for Singapore, Penang, and Caleutia August 18, MORAY, British str. for Singa
pore, Penang, and Calcutta.
WING BEE Hongkong, 17th May, 1878 [fins38)
NOTICE
AVING left the Firms of Messrs. WING our own naast under the Style and Firm of ROBERT AFOOK & CA,” wo bag to inform our Friends and the Public generally that may Ordoes they may front as with will meet with our prompt attention.
JACK
HAY C and commerce Bustane od
20, Praya
ROB AND
Central Hongkong, 1st August, 1878.
NOTIFICATION.
11218
ng to notify that I have ILESUMED BUSINESS at TAMSVI and KELCIO in North Formosa, der the style or firm of "DODD & C
Tamsui, 17th April, 1878.
NOTICE
JOHN DODU
BANKS
GKONG,
AUCTIONS
AUGUST 14TMí, 1878.
PUBLIC AUOITON
INTIMATIONS:
KYLE AND
三角禮
(VHB Undursigned will sell by Public Auc, VICTORIA BYCHANGE
HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION. PAIL OF CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars tion,
the 15th, Angost, 1878 at Noon, at his Sales RESERVE FUND 1000,000 of Doilers, E TOMORROW,
MTN Poom Quem's Troud
COURT OF DILECTORS:—a g
WM. H. Forses, Day,
Alan Lord, Te
Danly Chairman
Balilios, Faq
L. Dalrymple, Eagic
Honz
Wilhelm Reinors, Eaq. W.8. Toung, Exqu
CHINE MANAGER. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, E
MARAGDI
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq LONDON BANEZES LONDON & COUNTY PANIC
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Chrzund Deposit Ascots at the rate of 2 per sent. per Anne on the taily balanc
On Fixoit Deposits
For 8 months & por Cent. per Antium. For 6 months & per Cent, per Angnia. For 12 months 5 per Cott, par Annus,
LOCAL BIS DISCOUNTEDAL Carders granted on approved Securities, and avery description of Banking and Exa businees transactod
DRAPS granted on London, and the cfier commercial places in Europe, India, Antra, Amorica, China and Japan,
TJACKSON, Chief Manager.
August 18, Noul British steamer, for THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBE Officer of the Corporation,
Singapore and Sydney
Angust 18, Louse, British str., for Higo. August 19 ALBAY, British str., for Hehow.
PASSENGERS: ARRIVED.
Per Haloony, str., from Tomani, &c.—”. .47. Chinese:
Per Brisbans, stt., from Sydney B
From Matboarza-13 Chinese, From Sydnoy. -Lord R. Gower and 14 Chinesa. From Cook- town2 Europeans and 17 Chinese.
A DEPARTED.
Por Arration Apear, str., for Calonita, de,
Mr. said. Mre. Natan, and 120 Chinese.
For Marc alt for Calcutta, va
1 Indian, onbio, and 120 Chinner
For Normanby, ite, for Singaporu, &c. Meers. F.England, D. Machios, G. Evoper and 34 Chinese,
REPORTS.
The French gunboat Surprizs reports left Shanghai on 5th August, and had fresh S.E. monio from White Dogs to port
The British steamship Hailoong reports laft Tamani on 8th August, and arrived in mey on the OE and experienced duo weather, and, left agala on the 10th arrived in Swatow on the 11th, and had smooth sea and light sinds, and loft again on the 12th, and from there to port had moderate S.SE winds and wet router In Swatow H.M.S. Growler, aterers Celestiul. and Elia I Rustow U.S.S. Alert, steners flachung, Folberry, Atlants, and Chefoo. Passed the steamship Namzy off Chulang Point. Passe< the steamship Oring off the Nine Pink
LITY of the late Mr. J. J. DOS BEMEDIOS
in our Firm CEASED on the Blat July 1878.
Mr. AGOSTINHO GUILHERME RO.: MANO, and Mr. ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DOS REMEDIOS invs this day been admitted PARTNERS therein.
Our Firm now oonists of Mr. J. H. OS REMEDIOS, Mr. A. GOMANG and Mr. ALEX. MAN A. DOS REMEDIOS.
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co.
[11356 Hongkong, 1st August 1878.
NOTICE TAS
BBYONSIBILITY of
No. 1, Queen's Road-East-
Hongkong, 11th July, 1878.
HE CHARTERED MERCANTILE
BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA
(INCORPORATED BY LOYAL CHARTER). CAPITAL RE RESERVED FUND
9750,000,
11,500 10
BAKKERS. AN
BEER PORTER TORT WINE BAR 80AP KEROSINE LABELS, GLASS JARS, TOMBLERS WIND GLASSES, DIS OUITS PIPES, CIGAR CASES, UMBREL LAS, HEARTHRUGS, &, o
One PIANO
And Stairy other GOODS TERMS OF SAN. As austernary hakanud » MARESTRONG, MUSEMALAMP Auctionser Hongkong, 14th August 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[1381
OUR ANNUAL SALE
SURPLUS SUMMER STOCK
- WEL COMMERCI ON WEDNESDAY, ardust 711, and be CONTINUED FOR TWENTY-FIVE\
DAYS ONLY
號四十月八
INTIMATIONS.
淋香
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
Notice is hereby given that the ORDINARY HALPYDARLY MEETING of the SHABETOLDERS in this Corporation will be holl at the Crry EL, Hongkong, TOMORROW, 1361 day of August inst., at Taken o'clock F.M., for this purpoan of receiving the Reporte of the Canet of Dirastors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June 1875NNI
Ey Order of the Court of Directors,
T JACKSON
MAGNIFICENT FANCY SILKS Hongkong, 26th July, 1878.
rodaced to I pot. Tarde
PLAIN COLORED FRENCH BILES. 65 Cents per Yard,
WE Understoel line respirat importation BEST QUALITY JAPANESE
to Bell et Pallic notio
SATURPAT
the 17th August, 1878, at 2.a., sh No. b. Old
MELAWANOL Bailey Strock, my
GAA
For Aconant of the Concerned An Invcice of JAPANESE CURIOS, BRONZE WARE.
TERMS OF BALCash before delivery in So, So WARD, LACQUERED WARE, Mexican Dollars weighed 7.1.7
F. RAPP.
Auctioneer
Hongkong, 13th August, 1878.
CONURICE
"TIKE Undersigned have received instruations. to Soll by Pablia Auction on the ai misés, at Noch on
TUESDAY,
the 20th August next, all the VALUABLE LAND HOUSES &
02. sitante at the Part of Taser, Fortess, and known as the PAGU SIN PROPERTY, in Two Lots &
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANKA
TENDWARD GUNNINGHAM, in our RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON Role for building purpos Firm in Hongkong and Chloe CEASED on the 33st December lash
RUSSELL & Co, Chios, Marok Sa. 1878.2
NOTICE.
[6n139
THE Understoel, buying become LESSEE Tat the Hosundar Dam PLESS" and the Busi3s comosted therewith, will condnet the same on his own account from this date.
Daily Press Office,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1978.
2 CHATTERTON WILCOX.
NOTICE
HE INTEREST AUR RESPONSIBILITY of
Mr. ARTHUR CHART in our Firm CEASED on the Sisi Doasmber last,
Hongkong, 13th June, 1878... 3 [61031
NOTICE. MA
M
R. ROBERT DROE8 hps been authorized to SIGN rur Find nur proonration.
JULIUS MANNICHT & Ca Takaw, Formoen, Bil July, 1878., fimis
NOTICE
The British steamship Brisbane reporte Jeft Sydney at noon on 25th Jaly arrived in Cleve ∙land Bay at midnight on the 28th, and lef
again at 2pm. on the 30th, and arrived of Cooktown at 1 pm on le 31st, embarked pas sengers and proceeded at far on lat AngustHE Undersigned have been appointed by Messrs. Tidog, WLED, A LAUREN, At 8 pm, came to sobor gif Claremont Dight~|| ship, and proceeded at samor de ud, 2nd famitad, Cunpowder Maanlacturers, of Dart nachored of Tarte Island at Bp and to ford and as their SOLD AGENTS corded again at 4.50. k., on the Srdce £30 HONGKONG and CHINA, Am stopped and landed passengers and Maile at Goode Island, Torres Straits, and prosceded at 10- .m., Bobby Island abean at noon. Passed Birl Island at 6.4. on the 6th, BasiBan Straits, se 4. on the 9th, and arrived no store. From
SME MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 8th February, 1278.
NOTICE.
[1268
TR. CHARLES J FIRST Ra; bean'
curation
HESSE E-Comm
Sissy te arrival fine weather throughout, with to IGN on: Eriat per pre light variable wind Passed the steamship Ocern on the 29th July on Sunday, bound to Sydney, and at 2pm. 3osterday, pasand a inego American passol, standing to the N. W., in lat. 19.30 N. 117.00 E., too far distant to distir. guish eigants.
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
29, Tung ting Chinese str. from Hazkow."
Lock-ont Amor shitp. from Burrard's Iu. 29, Chimams, British bark, from New York.. W. Kisng-ying, Chinese str., Cross Clankow, 30, Fleum Castle. Exist., from Hankow 80 Taku, British steamer, from Tientsin..
31, In oritance, British bark, from Keelung,
August
Has-shin, Chinese steamer, from Tisntain 2, Klang yan, Chinese, str., from Haukow.
Tansiu, Dritish steamer from Hankow. Hanyang, British steamor, from Hankow. Hiroshima Mara, Jap, ats, from Naguenti
Julvi
DEPARURES.
27, Pekin, British steamer, for Hankowy!
27, Gordon Castle, Brit. str., for New York.
97, Standard, British steamer, for London,
27, Heator, British steamer for London!
Hongkong July 23rd, 1878 [3250
BLOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON,
MANUFACTURERS Ch of tho
BONANZA RUBBER STAMPS. For Beninos parnason, marking Liben, to 17. WELLINGTON STREET Betwcon POTTIGER and D'AQUILAKŠTEZETS, CL TEEVEVIN,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT;
AND IMPORTER OF FRENCE GOODS.
Dopot for VICHY WATEES and Special Agent
EXED DEPOSITS,
FOR MONTRE, Z*/ FIX AXNIN FOR 6 MONTHS, PER ANDUM. FOR 12 MONTHS, 5, PDR ANNUM.* Besides conducting general Exchange Bus ness, the Bank Discounts Local Bills payable in Longkong and make oranges on approved Banking Securities.
Prest Rate of Discount)
for approved short sight 57 PER ANNUIT Acceptances
Batas for Adranses, according to the terms required, may be ascertained on appliastian
H. NELSON, Manager. Hongkong, 7th August, 1878.
[1300 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS
FAN TRALIA AND CHINA, CAPITAL AMMA £330,000. RESERVE FUND £150,000
Bankers
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK; THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND The BANK'S BLANCH in HONGKONG STATES Drafts on Loulou and the Chief Commercial places in Europe sud the Fast boys and re- vaires for collection Bills of Exchange and conducts all kinds of Banking and Ersa business, RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON NARRERADEPOSITS ADO ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 PER ANNUM ON
ARVATHE DAILY BALANGELS
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. FOR MONTHS, TER ANNUM FOR 6 MONTHS, 4 PER ANNUM, Fok 12 MONTHS, 5 PER ANNUM, Hongkong, ta u uly, 1876.
RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION (INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER),
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
At 3 MONTHS' NOTICE, 37, K. ANNUM. At 6 MONTHS NOFIJE, 1 PËR ANNUM. At 12 Monrus NOTICE, PER ANNUM.
D. AJ CROMBIE,
Acting Manager, Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1878.
STORAGE OF COAL.
[144
Lot 1 consisting of GoDownS, DWELLING HOUSE GARDEUS. STABLING, &, &
Lot 2. Plot of UPLAND GROUND, Mary nait For Particulars of Troperty and Terms of Sute, apply to
ELLES & Co., Tamani.
F1284
Taisni, th July, 1873.
I
- LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S N RIDING WHIP S CARBOLIC ACID, the Best Disinfectant. PORCELAIN ICE PITCHERS. KEILLER'S DUNDEE MARMALADE. FOSTER'S BOTTLED AT and STOUT. VETBONE CAFETIERE OURCIEE and ADËT'S ULANETS. Bass's-ADAS GRINNOM STOUT, bend
by FOSTERAGE
TRENOH JAMS,
SCOTCH OATMEAL. FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE ari STOUT.
GRASS SEEDS VEGETABLE, FLOWER, and LAWN-
Chief Marsger.
PRICE $2 PER MONTH,
INTIMATIONS
FOR AMOY
HH Bratals Steamship
TTTZPATRICK
Captam Euphreys, will be despateled for the Aborn Port TO-DAT, the 14th inst., at 3.ra.
For Freight or Passage suply to.
GEM CHEONG LONG.
Agents,
[1970 Hongkong 12th August, 1878- FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
HD Steamship THE
HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING FOR TW the 16th inst., Noon,
CORPORATION.
DOUGLAS." 66 Captatu Pilanan, will be despatched for the above
For or Passage, apply to:
DOUGLAS EAPRAIK & Co.,
POR VM GĂgonta Hongkong, 12th August, 1878.
Noties to heraby given that the REGISTERS Fot SHARES of the CORPORATION will be SILKS, CLOSED from SATURDAY the Srl to THURSDAY the 15th August next(bath days inolaeige), during which period to Transfer of Shares, can be registered.
50 Cents per Tard
FANOZ GRENADINE DRESS GOUDS.
WHITE MUSIIN DRESS GOODS...
COLOURED MUSLIN GOODS.
LAWNS, HOLLANDS, GINGHAMS at Greatly Reduced Prices,
COTTON and THREAD HOSE,
HANDKERCHIEFS:
COLLA.E.S and CCFFS,
By Order of the Court of Directora,
TJACKSON,
Chief Musog Hongkong, 25th July, 1878. [1287 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
TIKE:
FOR SAIGON. German Steamshijı VZ«BELLONA"
[1871
Captain Ahrens, will lagve Hongkong für is above Port on MONDAY NEXT, the 18th fontant, at 5 r..
1870
For Freight or Phenge, apply to
SOEY SILING, Charterer. COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong 14th August, 1878.-)
FOR NEW YORK.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERES
HEA1 British Barque The ORDINART HADF-FEARLY: MEETING of
ATHENE," SHAREHOLDEes will be held in the Offoss at the Company, CLUE CHAMBERS, TUESDAY, Findly, Master, having the groter portion of August 20th at 3., for the purpose of her Cargo engaged, wil load at this for the ceiving the Report of Directors and Stale above Fort, and have quick despateb.
For Freight, apply to ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1878,
GETPHANT & Co. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
Lun 1877 NOTICE TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED HATS and will to CLOSED) from the 6th to the 20th of Hongkong. 18th August, 1878.
Agnar, hath days included.
By Order of the Board
NY CLAIMS against the Dutch St. D. GILLIES,
Secretaryship" STADT AMSTERDAM amet he 1992 sent in to the designed before Noon TO. Hongkong, 25th July, 1878.
MORROW, the 15th instant, or they will not TONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE bo recognised. H COMPANY LIMITED
MELCHERS & Co. Agents.
At about Half Price,
BONNETS.
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACE GOODS, "at less than Cost Price.
A LOT OF HANDSOMELY TRIMMED FRENCH 'and ENGLISH MADE UNDERLIVEN, at One Quarter of Former Prices.
A LOT o
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FUE THE TEAR 1877.
Hongkong, 14th August. 1978.
1378
SHA HOLDERS in the abbre COMPANY NONGKONG AND-WHAMPOA DOCK reyested to tarnish the Undersigned with a Listof their CONTRIBUTIONS for the your end- Best Make and Shape, quite perfect, at $1,50. Ing 41st December last, in order that the Dis.
COBS ET S.
FLANNELS,
15,000 Tards of REMNANTS
Comprising
PRINTS,
CALICOES &..... £u, at ridiculously Low Prives,
A few Caskets of BIBBON LEMNANTS marked exceedingly Cheap.
THIS EXTRAORDINARY SALE WILL TERMINATE
SEPTEMBER 18r..
DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS tribution of TWENTY FEB CENT. (20) of the
CONTESTTINGSHAREHOLDERS are requcstad, Profits reserved for Contributors may be ar to send in an Account of the Business peabri- ranged. Returns not renders prior to the 31aTbuted for the mif year ended 30th June, 1878, OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the on or before the 31st instant, on which fate the Company, art to claims or alterations will be Accounts will be closed. subsequantly samitted..
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, 1st August, 1878, [3m1290
HINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,.
LIMITED.
By Order of the Directors,
D. GILLIES-
Secretary. Hongkong, 13th August, 1878. 118A7S80 JUST LANDED, EX "NORMANBY."
ABES FA 2 PLEA
in good condition. LANE, CRAWFORD) & 03. Hongkong, 121 August, 1878..
FOR SALE
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877-E
SKABEHOLDER in, the above COMPANY F requested to furnish the Undersignal with "ai LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the gear cu ing $13 December last, in order that the pro- partibu of the Not Profits to be reserved for
TEA TASTERS' OUPS, FOTS, SCALES will be oncried ou as usual during the Sale Contributors may be arranged Feturus not
aud TIME GLASSES, A FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALF and STOUT. TRENCII SUMMER 230ES CARTY'S HATS,
BAR'S ALE and GUINNES' STOUT bottled
by FOSTEL. PEARS'S TOILET SOAP.
ENGLISH BAYS
SAYLE AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET.
HONGKONG:-
AND AT SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE, EXELIZABETH CHILDS,”
WATERFA FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE und STOUT THE GENUINE APOLLINARIS In Casas of 50 large Stone Bottles, 5 par Case.
SPARKLING BURGUNDY.. CHOICE PORT for Invas Fosra's BOTTLED ALE sed STOUT: CURACAO, MARASCHINO, and CHAR. In Cases of 8 donen Whito Fint Bottles, 815 par
Casa
WIELER & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1578. Im133)
G. FALCONER AND CO. ATUH AND CHRONOMETER
MANUFACTURERS AND
·TREUSE A HENDRIE'S PERFUMERY:
BASS'S ALH, by FOSTER, highly recommended for Purity, and the extreme. Care need in Bottling. BULLOCH LADE'S SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY,
for PINAUD'S PERFUMES and ANTOLNE'S LYRSOAL LADEN VESSELS can be. DISE
Gentleman's Best French Boots and Slider.
38, Kiang-foo; Chinese stenaar, for Henków. RSDVOED PRICE, $1.
8, Appin, British aleano, for Tiantsin.)
9, Joan Potts, Britiak bark; for: Obstoo."
30, Kiang-eling, Chinese str., for Hankot.
30, Loo-geen: Chinese steamer, for Chefoo
4, QUEEN'S ROAD HONGKONG. THE TOURIST SG GLADE.
Containing the names of all the Articles of Trado, objects of Natrical History, Furnitary, ., &c., with the Pesti and Mandarin Prem
31, Tokio alam, Japanse at, for Nagasaki.ciation.
31, Hankow, British steamer, for Hankow
1. Taku, Brittch stramer, for Chelen.
2 Kingkwan, Chinese str.; for Hansow.
2. Yebelu, Chinese steamer, for Cheloo,
2 Feochow, British steamer, for Cheloo.
VESSELS THAT HAVE, ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANICA MA
¡Por last Mail's Advice:):
Hongkong: June 20
Broomball 199
(Herengles (5)
Priam (a.)
Glendalas (6.) Corina
lso a fow copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Prens Offor.
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
· The Undersigned having best appoluted AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to GRANT POLÍCIES against FIRE to the extent of 300,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
Discoun20-1
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & C
'CHARGED alongside the WANCHI PIER and their Cergoes STORED in Godswue of Same at CURRENT RATES
For Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 7th August 1878 [1844 ICTORIA DISPENSARY
ESTABLISHED 1865..
W MORUICKSHANE, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST,
INFOETER OF DRUGGETS RUNDDIES," PATENT MEDICITES, SO TOILET EXQUISITES.
MANUFACTURER or ALL KINDS OF
ABRATED WATERS..
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY.
PREPALUDE
endored prior to the 31 OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the Company, and no olaitas or alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JAS. B. COUCHTRIE, Secretary
am1398 Hongkong, lat Angust, 1978.
ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE ANUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE Yzan 1977.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above Orricï are requested to Furnish the Tndersigned with a TSI of their CONTRIBUTION for the year
BEST QUALITY ASTI WINES
BARBERA, BALOLD, NEBLO1O, LACRIMO CHRISTI, End CAPEI, of $7 per Case F1 Dozon Carts and S8 per Cam of 2 Dozen Pintai
VERMOUTH DI TORINO, at $7 per Casa of I' Dosen Latre Bottles and at $8 per Case of 2 Dozen Half-Hire Bottles,
Dİ. MUSSO &' Co., Wast Point.
1867
Hongkong
12th August, 1828
FOR SALE. American and One English second hand BILLIARD · TAKLER, With
CUES, LAMPS, &c., complete. For Partica nie, spply to
DORARJEE AND HING KEE. Hongkong Hotel
1100: 12th July, 1878.• DENTAL
In Casos of 50 small Stone Bottles Ser Care.ending 31st December, 1877, in order that the
Ex Steamshi 4ARTA.”
distribution of tho Profits zuerved for Contri TIVOLI DEERT
butors may be arranged. Returns nos rendared BALLS, prior to the 31st August next will be adjusted by the Office, pud-No CLAIMS or ALTERATIONS will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents,
[1193 Hongkong, 13th July, 1873. BOARD AND RESIDENCE IN JAPAN.
W
JEWELLERS
AND BOOKS.
MAMILMUS and GENTLEMEN VISITING
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, FAMATAU an find every Accorpaexiation at Hongkong, 17th July, 1873.
FOR SALE:
[695
FFW (U)PIES of the following: FUE A
LICATIONS at the Duly Preis Office:
Ar Eastern Love Story,
US A JATAKAYA,
A BYDDHISTIC LEGEND. BY THOMAS STEELB
THE WHEEL OF THE LAW.:
BUDDHISM, ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMESE SOURCES, By HENKY ALABASTER
A CATENA OF BUDDHIST SCRIFFURES
FROM THE CHINES
By SAMUEL BEAL. FOR SALE.
C
UTIER, PALMER'S
WINES AND, COGNAC Piles List on application.
AF BLACKILHAD & Ca Hongkong, 1st November, J877.
F46
No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.",
H
YON,
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No. 57 PRAYA WEST. SHIPPING BUTILIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FREE
PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S STORES, Of the Best Quality and at the Shortast Notion.
$1126 Hongkong, June 1st, 1879.
NOTICE.
MR. H. SCHUREN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC
STUDIO IS NOW OPEN."
HOURS FOR SITTING-Every Day, front 7 till
10.sk ..
NBM SCHULEN 'respectfully requeste all Parsons desirous to have their Portraits taken to notion well the carbar huurs for sitting as the only means to obtain during the pressul season those fing half-tints and details so much
the former BRITISH LEGATION, 214, THE BLUFF, YOKOHAMA,
Large Rooms, Patent: Baths, Wine Views Pleasant Grounds for Promenade, Es..
TERMS MODERATE.
NOTICE.
STULE OFFICES of the Undersigned have en temporarily REMOVED to the Premises in DUDDELL STREET formerly co Feapid, by Musss.. NORTON & Co.
LANDSTEIN 4.00. Hongkong, 18th July, 1878. TURLAG, HOER L.
FLmJ34
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONOSONG.
Under New Management, this Establishment will
now be conducted as a First-olies. Hotal. Tilin at Ox o'clock. Dinner at SaverN.. Which and Spirits of the Boat Quality only. Now English and American Billiard Tables. J. COOK, PROPRIETOR." RENTAL HOTEL WELLINGTON STEERT, HONGSHED: "A
STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,
Rongkong.
NOTICE.
TURNED, and is Now READY IN R. BOGERS begs to intimate that he has
receiro Patioute.
TO
(19.
No 3, AELUTHNOT ROAD. Hongkong, 5th July, 1878.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE,
CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,
EX O. S.S. C0.% 8.8. "AJAX," FROM LIVERPOOL. HIFYING Orders must be obtained fromE the Undersigned bot later than the 16th inet, for shipment per Steamer GLAUCUS:"
BUTTERFIELD & SW HE, Agents. Hongkong, th August, 1878,
OCDAN STEAMSHIP. COMPANY."
CONS
11340
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"AJAX"
sza bereby noticed that the Carga is being dis charged into Cral,luded at the Ocdowns of the Undersigned: to both cases it will lie at Consiguies riek. The Cargo will be ready for. delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 10th August. 1878.. -
Goode undelivored after the 16th August, will be subject to Rent
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
[1320 Houghong, th August, 1878.
ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY dired, especially in white dresses. Photos Wines, Spirits, &c., of the Best Quality only
PROTECTORE TIEFIN at ONE DIENER at HALF-PAST SEVEN,
English, French, and German Spoken..
* BRITISH LARK “DARTMOUTH." BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS FROM LONDON.
taken after 10 o'clock .. counot be guaranteed The Untarsigned, living seeted a LBASE of to be to every satisfaation, Hongkong, Ist March, 1878, [40] in strict acoriance with the Formals of the tabore PROFIETY, PLANT, &c., have to re- LA ATELICE CANNOT BE OPEN FOR MORE
quest that, nelil further tice, all Cour-HAR TWO MONTHS. Foochoy, July 1 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
British Pharmacopoeia,
CATIONS with reference to the busfeces of the Hongkong, 20th July, 1878. raid Rednery be MADE TO TERM, ofther at theär
China Porbs July 1
Hankow July 1
Bhangi Joly M
COMPANTEA
Jauna. B. StoneChange Jay 112 Undereigand, having book appointed SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS Offices, Quses's Road, or at the Refinery Pro-
VISHELS FIXPECTED AT HONGHONG, Glen (Correated to Datolia LAVOR
William HBase
Flushing Dec.
Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Insuranovas follows AGMAMMARINE RISKS,
supplied and refitte
PASSENGER SHITA SUPPLIED.
Policies at Current Rates, payable wither hore
N.B.All business ocquoznications should be Foo 25 in London, or at the principal parts of India, Mar. Australia, and the East,
NOR oddressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY Mar. 14A BROKE of THIRTY THREE and ONE Henrichtung Mar. 20THIRD PRE CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL
Mabel Clarke Gitanells
Robert Henderson
Hart....
Oracle.
Maritime Union
Hamburg Linsic Porry
Invincible Indie
··Rosie Welt.
Ada Molmore
Melrose
Coszao
Zinguri
Strathean
NOTICE.
8
NOVELTY.
[1m1333
NTERNATIONAL HOTEL
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.
THEbove-named Vessel having rivod, Contrat dare by her ne recuested
MEH, SCHUREN'S NEW BALOON having been entirely RETTED, offers every date delivery of their Goodb
PIUTUREE,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1878. Mpang
Tan FIXEST PRESENTS TO I CHOSEN AN EATING'S INSECT POWDER No Bully Blegant Drawing Zoom should be
without them, Boge, Flans, Morus, BeerLas, and all other Insects are Destroyed by KEATINO'S INSENT Mr. SCHUREN has much pleasure in intro- Powrs, which is quite barnlane to Domestic dosing in this Calony the New Style of Photos of thin Padar is ostraordinary, and no one need the Intelligent
This Hotel pleusantly situated so the Bard, to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under commands an extensive view of the harbour, audire for Countersignature, and to take imme comfort for the Travelling Public.
WH, HENRIQUES & Co., Domáš Proprietors.
OR SALE AD AUSTRALIAN CHES NUT GELDING; quiet to ride sud bo Hered to be sound. Apply to Horse Bey, Bolle
3878)
2nd
Lenton Cardiff Fueling London Mar 22 RISKS. orangpul Money Newport Mar: 95
FIRE RISKS. Policise præted on First-class Buildings to
•Liverpool. Mar, 28 Cardif April an extent of $90,000:
April 11 A Discount of TWENTY PER CENr. (207) April 15 upon the Current Local Bates will be allowed on Bookbinding in every Style by Cumpoti notions, and fail in giving satisfaction. Sold in every kind of Embroidered and Plain White April 18 all premium charged for non, nou Als April 22 count, being deducted at the time of the issua April 23 of Polley
BLOCKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES Animals. In arterminating Beetles the suscets which undoubtedly will find admirors among Hongkong, und den gammel
Antworp Fanartu. Cardiff Livergael London:
•May 2
Liverpool MAY 2
•May 2
Cardif
Мат а Máz 5 Mayb
RUSSELL & Co PS Agouts. Hongkong, let January, 1874, THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED
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Imperstrien Elisabetta Liverpool
Challenge,
Bouthern Cros
Naplar
Don Quixote
Погода
LorI Macaulay.
·Dramslog
Niaga Danian
Marina"
Emily Chapmací
Aurrera (5)
Franc
Commissiry
Galata
Melbrok
Traonaddy (8)
Cardif Perth Curdi£
STATES May6ng" MyHENAY B. HYDE, President, Penarth May 12 J. W. ALEXANDER Vice-President: New York. May 14 SAMUEL Bongown, Secretary, s Hamburg May 17A A HAYES, Jr., General Manager for Ching
ardiff May 17 and Japan...../ Cazhavor...lay 18 Mar 26
June 11
PRINCIPAL OFFICK—12), BROADWAY, NEW YORK
ASSETS $31,700,000,
$5,500,000
AT THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
* Workmen on the Premise,
Masio bound i Blegant Dindinga. Commersial Binding of every Bite and Doverip
* tion, and Account Books ruled to any
Pattern
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND POKRMANSHIF GUARANTEED.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
HONGKONG,
FOR BALE,
NOKE and TAR, in Quantition to suit Par-
chusers at CHEAP EATER Apply to
GAS COMPANY,"
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1878.
MONTOR SALES
Londori Cardi London Jun 16 SURPLUS Antworp June 19NTE
June 22 The Undersigned, having bosg appointxt Penarth Homburg Jano Aent in HONGKONG, Clins, for the above
June 28 Company, are prepared to accept RISKS Londen Marseille July 14 GREATLY REDUCED RATES and upea
Terms very favourabló ký thy Assured."
For full Information and Particulars apply to sumption A
VAN OLYPHANT &
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
Nogs
Arente
Hongkong, Blat January, 1876, -7
(1031
Abe 8 feet Beam ENGINES 3-inch lis Fast STEAM LAUNCH, 38 feet long
vorted Cylinder High Pressure, Small sÖR-
For further particulars, address 7. K. ea Bof Daily Prest Offcd New
Hongkong 10th July 1878
₤1162
bo tepublod by those posts. It is perfectly, clean The New Saloon Ploture is unrivalled for its in application, ask for, and take no other than, effects in autisticn lightening and its beautiful KEATING'S" POWDER, 68 Finitutions are details, especially for Lady's Evening Dreases
Hongkong, 20th July 1878.
NOFICE
by all Chemiste, in small Bottles! [481 768 Dresses,
HE Undersigned live bonn appointed Hole Agents for the Sale of their Goods Hongkong and China by Mesare. J. & R. TRY wony, Glasgow, and Mosirs. David Cosaa Bona, Arbrosth
KÄRNHOLD KARBER &C
Hongkong, January, 1847. CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPOET,
the
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL Lot CHINA, JAPAN,
Patlised at the Off of the Hongkong, Daily Prese or the Morning of the Departure "of the Epglilail meira te contains the LATER AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS *** hemanth of the Fortnight. As
Tho Trade Report" ise a large circulation in Hongkong, the Forts of Chins and Japas the Philippine Straite Bottlemania, 29, do
Hogan And Outler, 18777
$1305
NOW ON SALE.
ROUND VOLUMES of the Chia Cerland Trade Report for the Year: 1877.
PREJ TEN DOLLÁES. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong February, 176.
S
*
· [Im)293 |
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above THE
Company, RES propared to GRAFT IN- SURANCES at Current Rotes
MELCHERS & Co Agente, Royal Insuranse Company Hongkong, 27th Marol, 1876,
SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIAURRERA
THE BUSINESS of the Yow LooNG HONG, formerly carried on at No. 50, BONILAN ÉZBAND, is new REMOVED to No. 16, PRATA WEST Banos the Ordinary Rusiness-of- STOAL MERCHANTS which this Firm have car ried on for a long time, they also has now com mercial connections with Paru, Japan, Anuar, and the Ports of Chin All Dugements for the Paralises or Bale of Goods, or for Borrowing THE Money must be signed by Mr. LAT TUK SON, otherwise they will to be mobguised
ZOW LOONG, No. 18, Praya Central, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1879
NOW ON SALE
[1947
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Tossel illuded and stared at Coasignees' risk and expense. BUNDAN K
MUR VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Caj
Agents. Hongkong, 7th Angust, 1878
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE NHE Stonmehips an
"SPEKE YALLTM having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods and Opium are being landed by Mossrs. NORTON & Co.inta Messrs TURNER & Co.'s Praya Go- downs, whence from, the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained DY
Cargo: remaining andelivered after the 16th stat will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has bean effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
DIRLEY & CA
190 Hongkong, th August, 1878.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo aro (II815HE Undersigned, having been appointed requested to saul in their Bills of Lading Agents in Hongkong for the above Com- to the undersigned for countersignataro, dad my cat SERCIAL ATTENTION OF take inuzqediate delivery, This Cargo Late bean SHIPREEB to the low rates af Premium Karided and stored at their risk and expense obsrged for all steamer risks, besided which a No Fire Insurance Les beer, affected. Brokerage of THIRTY THERE A ONE- THIRD PER CENT. (334) wil be allowed
RE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr DEYA, With many Additions, Corrections, and I. WILIAMS' Orthography.
In Paper Wrapper dec Neatly Bound anava
HPOUEY,
EX AMAZONE Harseilles.ORG RUSSEN ARGENTIN
on risks to parts in Chins, Japan, the Philip pinion and the Streils. On risks to all other TH, 1844, Me. I Thevenin, 1 pase Ink, from
etta the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER RECENT. (15) only. The ATRA 42 $1.30%
SIEMSSEN & CO. Agente (2.0-
Apply at the Dolly Free Offen
Hongkong 1st July, 1974
ESPRIHO
3, No 4190, Order, 15 Bes Wise, from Maye
Kediler
(81 | Hebrzóng 29th July 1876