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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6403
號三十六百四子六第
SHIPPING.
ARETVALS
日壹佘月七年寅虎猪光
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
ORGONG DAILY PRE A AUB Undersigned having honome LESSER the Bustygas commested therewith, will condo the same on his owe secount from this date and R OFATTERTON WILCOX
Daily Prese Offlos,
August 17, Yuse-turna, Chingan BET. 700 Walzo, Cinton 10th August, General
-0. M. 3. N. Co August 17, Daze, British etc., 645, Thomp
son, Bangkok 10th August, Bice and General- RN FAT HONG August 17, KwandTUNG,
British steamer- 675, Pupoherd, Foochow 14th August,
mor 15th and
Swatow Gönerol HAPRAIN & Co
17 TRAOCADDY French str., 2,559.
Hongkong, lat January, 1828.
NOTICE
A
Again, Marselles 14th July. Naples CEASED on the Slat Dasombor etc
16th, Port Said 20th, Shes 21st, Aden 26th, Galle 4th August, Singapore 10th, and Saigon 14th, fafle dad General.-- MESSAGEETES MARITIMING Angust. 17, BesLEDI, British steamer, 999, Buchanan, Roockás 15th August, The
Han, LIVINGSTON & Co. August 17, GALATEA, German str., 1,287, Boobme, Hamburg 25th June, Penang 10 August, and Singaporo 19th, Gene TB). --WY. FUSTAV & 05. BA August 17, CITY OF PERING, American str.,
/KLU INTEREST and RESPONS UTLIER of ME ARTHUB CHART in our Firm
MUZ KUNINGLUE & C
6103T Hongkong, 18th Jano, 1878. "NOTICE.
THE Undorsugust have been sppointed by Mesars. Picou, WLAN, and LAURENCE. Limited, Gunpowder Manglacharers, of: Thurt- ford and Battlo, their SOLE AGENTE HONGKONG and CHINA.
VEMEYER & Öbl
17268 Hengkong, 6th February, 1978. ---
NOTICE
H°
BANKS
HONGKONG, MONDAY, FUGT
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING
AYCORPORATION." PALD-UP CAPITAL 3,000,000 of Delines, RESERVE KIND 1,200.000 of Dollars,
Wm. IL Fourts, Esq. Adam Lind, Esqida Wilkole Naikeru, Faye WS: Tong, Esq
COURT OF DIRECTOnsta Chairman FD. BANON, E Deputy Chairman D. H. Hellion Enq HL.Dolermale, Esq. H. Hoppits, FROS Hon. W. Keswick
CHIMP MANAGER. Hongkong-PROMAR JACKSON, ESQ.,
Shanghai-EwEN, CAMERON, LONDON BANZERE LONDON & COUNTY BASK
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Doposit Accounts at the rate of 3 prar cent. per Annum on the daily tainnine.
On Fired Deposits
For 3 months 3 per Cant par Anmum, For 6 months, 4 per Center Anem For12 months par Cent, por Annum LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and
5,079, Cavarly, San Francisco 90th July, R. CHARLES J. HIEST has been discription of Banking and Exchange
and Yokobama 11th August, Mails and General P. M. S. 9. Co.
MR
nation.
Hongkong, July 23rd, 1878.
NOTICE.
authorized to STGN our Fits per pro-
BESSE &
250
August
17, Awox, Brit, str., 814, F. Peters, Shanghai 14th Ang, General.-STEMS SEN & Un
August 18,
Kwax Acuson
SHIN-CEI
Chinese gunboat, Wade, from a crais August 18, Oraria, German str., 768, T.
Nagel, Swatow 17th August, Conoral
British shio, 1,800, T.A. Froebody, Sydney 3rd July, Coal.
GIE, LAVINGSTON & Co, August 18, Sorete, Gor. brig, 300, Binge, Touron 18th August, Balat-WIELOR & Co.
August 18, DHARWAE,
CLEARANCES.
N
AT THE HARBOUR MARTER'S OFFIOR,
AUGUST 17TH.D), J.L. Pearson, American ech., for New York. Yottung, British steamar, for Swatow, Hatloung, British steamer, for amoy. Funy-ching, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai Wm. Philips, Amér sch., for Nicolajefek
DEPARTURES."
bralness translede ba
DEARTS grunted on Leader, and the chief
AUCTIONS
NOTICE
AHE Undete zoet have reskivet instrucdans to Salt by Public Auction, on the y- mises, at Noon
10.MORROWESK
INTIMATIONS.
E
E
TADIG and GENTLEMEN'S BIDING ATHIPS CARBOLIC ACID, the Bal Disinfectant. PORCELAIN ICE PRICHERS.
the 20th August next slathe VALUABLE LAND, HOUSES & do KILLER'S DUNDEE MARMALADE. situam at the Port of TAMADI, FORMOJA, and FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. known as she PAOU-SHUN PROPERTY, in VEYRON'S CAFETIERES......... Two Lots.
Lot 1 consisting of Gonowes, DWELLING. KOUED, GARDENS. STAULING, Go, da
CUROs and ADET'S CLARETS,
FRENCH JAMS.
Let 2 a Plot of UPLAND GROU, very mit by FosTER alio for building purposes. A
For Partions of Property and Terms of Sale, apply to
Tameni, 26th Waly, 1878
ELLES & C.,
1231
* Tamsul.
* PUBLIO AUCTION.N ELEGANT AMERICAN AND ENGLISH MADE 'HOUSHHOLI FTENITURE, FOIL PAINTINGS ENGRAVINGS,
CHROMOS, GLASS WARE, PLATED WAKE
&c.
號九十月八英
INTIMATIONS
FOR SALE.
***
PAIR of BLACK AUSTRALIAN
PONIES, quiet in Horness and very: tine For Partiealers, apply on board the British Ship Duanwas, where they can be
Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.
[1404
BABB's and GULNESS'S STOUT, bottled GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information,N, ER
By Command,
JM. PRIOR, Aoling Colonial corstery, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1878.
BOOTCH OATMEAL TOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. VEGETABLE, FLOWER, and LAWN-
GRASS SEED.
TEA TASTERS OUPS, POTS, SCALES,
TIME GLASSES. E FOSTER 8 BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. FRENCH SUMMER SHOES. CHRISTY'S HATS.. BASS'S ALE and GUINNESS's STOUT,
by FOSTER.
dozumiercial places in Europe, India, Australis,HE Undersigned has receivedl instructions PEARK'E TOILET SOAP. America, China and Japan
TJACKSON, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
97
W the Publie in general that botli BDE E beg to inform at the Shipmonsters sud and JACK out late Pilote, have left our on- payment, sal we do not hold ourselves RE TBANK OF INDIA, LONDON, SPONSIBLE for any tranmotions entered into by them on our account.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1878.
NOTICE
WING KEE
16880
THE INTEREST RESPONSIBİ- THE
in our Fan CEASED on the 31st July, 1873.
MAGOSTINIO QUILHERME RO BANO and Mr ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DOS REMEDIOS have this day been admitted PARTNERS therol
Our Firm now consists of Me J. H pos REMEDIOS, Mr. A. G. Roxano, and Mr. ALEY A. DOS LLEMEDIOS.
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & €6.-
·Hongkong, lat August, 1878. [Im1356
NOTICHAN
No.1,.Qonen's Head East,
Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1878. CHARTERED MERCANTILE
AND "CHINA.
(INCOSFCEATED BY ROTAL CHARTER) CAPITAL... £750,000“.
to Bell by Public Auction, or
TUESDAY,
the 27th Angst, 1878, at o'glock ... at No. 12 Hollywind Road, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c
comprising
NOTICE TO MARINERS, Noties is heroby given, that a DANGELOUN ROCKY PATCI exists in the filtway Into Mira- The following Magnetic Bearings are from
N. 16" W. betting Hesl
South end of Basalt Island.
N. SA W East Ninopia Rock and South part
ENGLISH HANS FORTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. SPARKLING BUEGUNDY. CHOICE PORT for INVALIDS, FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT.
CHAR
American monde- WALNUT, DRAWING ROOM SUTTE, covered in Blue and Grey Rep: Geim-CURACAO, MARASCHINO Bon Velvet-covered Embroidered FOLDING CHAIR,NON MODERA
OIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVING'S CHROMOS CHIMNEY GLASSES
RESERVED FUND
ND $151,380 10s. od BRONZES and ORNAMENTS.
FAKELLS.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND... THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON
NAVIXED DEPOSITS. FOR 3 MORES, 2 PER ANNUM. FOR 6 MONTHS, 4 PER ANNUM. FOR 12 MONTHS; 57/. PHR-ANNÜM
Besides conducting gear Exahanga Busi neea, the Bank Discounts Local Bills payable in Kongkong and makes advances on approved Banking Securities Present Rate of Diaconat)
Brussels CARPETS and HEARTARUGS. BRONZE GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS.
Amorian-mads. WALNUT DINING ROOM SUITE, covered in Broan Morodan; CARVED. WHATNOT, with Plate Glass Bank.
American-made Walnut Extension DINING. TABLE and WHATNOTS: E
American-made Waluat Marble-top SIDE.
BOARD, with GLASS.OR
DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST SETS GLASS and PLATED WARE CLOCKS, and REGULATOR. PARA
American-made Buonová SUITE, severel in Blue and Grey. Rep.
American-made DRESSING BUREAUS
August 17, MARCO POLO, German bark, for Mr. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our for approved short sight 5% PER ANNU with GLass Lady's WARDROBE With Glass
Whampoa
August 17, PEI-EO, French steamer, for
Saigon and Marseilles. Augnef 17, HALLOONG, Brit. str., for Amoy
and Tamsul
August 17, MORNING STan, Sam. bark, for
Chefox August 17, RESECCA, Ger brig, for Takao. August 18, Amor, British str., for Canton August 16, YUNG-ouira, Chinese stoquer,
for Shanghai.
August 18, Vola, French steamer, for Yo
kokama
August 18, SunPETAK, French gunboat, for
Europe.
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Firm in Hongkong and China CHASED on the 31st December last, k
China, Maruli StL, 1878
Marine Lot 65.
RUSSELL & Co.
TO BE LET.
TO LET
Lin1083
Acceptatoes...
Rates for Advances, soooeding to the terms required, may be acortained on application:
III. NELSON, Manager. Hongkong 7th August, 1978 [#1300 YHARTERED TANK OF INDIA, AUS- TRALIA, AND CHINA..
American-made Marble-ton WASHSTANDS and CHAMBER STANDS, Handsome Walnut. Double BEDSTEATIS.
IRON BEDSTEADS:: English made Mahogany Indy's WARD. ROBE
One Air MUSICAL BOX,
de Catalognes will be issued, and he wkole to be 2900,000. Fon view on and after MONDAY, LES AUQ instant. £150,000. TERMS OF SALE--As customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
AnotionAE. Hongkong, loth August, 1878
FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWNSCAPITAL
attached to the 320B HOUSES at Waachi RESERVE FUND
Bankera. For further Particulare apply to
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. MEYER & £o.
THE CITY BANK. Hongkong, 22nd Jane, 1678.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. TO LET: Nthe HOUSE on Marino Lot 63, formarly. known as the BLUE HOUSE9, aimate on Prays Eat House No. 2. Fra East. The Basement, to gother with First Floor, or separate de Measured, with Poporcion on the bt July,
House No 8 Praya tisk The whole Horse or in Flats, with Possession on the 1st of August
PASSENGERS. ARRIVER. Per City of Peking, str., from San Francisco and YokohamA :-***
Mr and Mrs. Low Sre and servant, Whas. II. Adams, 2 Enryana, nad 177 Chinese
Par Anon, str, from Shanghal- Masers. Brown and Fire, Europeans, and 58 Chinese.
Per Kinangtung, str., from East Coast. Mr. Boyd, and 105 Chinese dook.
Per Galatea, ulc, from Hamborg, kezem. For Hongkong from Hamburg. —Yr. Gaza. From Gingapore.The Royal Opera Company and 95 Chinese. For Shanglun Captain von Sobuckmann, Lieut. Guth, and thirty samon for the Gorran gunboat Cyclop, and Mrs; Bichl and children.
For Iraonaddy, sir, from Maravilles, &c. -----
FOR HONGKONG,
I
STX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corridors and. Out-houses in the DWELLING HOUSE. to the Eestward of the Pier at Waneksi. Thess may be had in Apartments of Two or Three Rooms to suit convenience. Fine Specious Verandah looking on the Harbour. Immediata Possession.
For further Particulars, apply to
TMBYER & C Bongkong, 16th Angust, 1878. [#1082
TO BE LET. DES
From Macseilles. Mr. and Mes Abolle. From Two Excellent STONE FLOORED GO. Saigon-Rev. de Rotz and Bossard, and 69 Chiness.
PRO FOR RHANUHAI...
From Marseilles,Sisters of Charity Augus. tine, Wattrade, Florence, and Appulis, and. Messrs. Chiraudeau and Brioux...:
FOR TOKOHANA.
From Marseilles Mr. and Miss Laplace. Mesare. Aymonin and Jourdan. From Calcutta. -Mr. C. P: Ferratti. From Jingsporð--Mr.. Stendomar
DEPARTRD ES
soil
Por Pao, str., for Saigon and For Saigen-20 Chinese From: Singapore -Mr: Sonamervilla, For Pondicherry. R W Mansfield For Marsofos-Mesars, Grban, Fallor, Vidal, Dio Martinez, B. Hernandes, Hervé, Vielta, Da Roza, M. Gonzales, Roffen berg, and T. Helm,
REPORTS.
The Garman brig Sophie Dharicar reports loft Touron on 13th August, and bad fine weather
and fresh B.MOUMDOD,
TWD
CENTRAL TURNER & C
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1878.
CORPORATION.
(1390
The BANK'S BRANCH lu HONGKONG Frants HONGKONG & SHANGILAT BANKING Drafts on Tit.dom and the Chief Commercial placed in Europe and flas East; bays and To seires for collection Bils of Exchange and gondue all kinds of Banking and Exchange business,
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON
TXEPOSITS;*- ÎN CURRENT ÀQUOUNIS, 25, VER ANNUM ON THE DAILY BALANCE."
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 MONTHS, 3 PER ARRUN.. FOR 6 MODTIS, 1"), FER ATFUM. *For 12 MostiI, & °/ PER ANNUIL Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
F1813
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
The DIVIDEND, diolaged for the Hali yoox ending 3th June last, at the Hate d£ (£1) Våg FOUND STERLING per. Shary of 8125 la Pay- aile on and after FRIDAY, the 16th day of August current, at the Elfent of the Corpora. tion, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
* By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Mager. Borghong, th August, 1878. [1394]
ORIENTAL BANK CORFORATION. 30ARD AND RESIDENCE IN JAPAN.
(IFOURFORATED BY ROFAL CHARTER).
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS
At
MONTHS' NOTICE, 3 PER ANNUM.
A
T1303
At
6 MONTHS' NOTIE, 4, TÉL ASSUM. MONTHS' NOTICE, 5, PER ANNUM.
D. A. J. CROMBIE
Acting Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1878.
[1144
TO 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL with it
Godowns trèbed.
No. 4 SEYMOUR TERRACE
No. 9, SEYMOUR SEREACE. Apply to
the
STORAGE OF COALA..
THROAT LADEN VESSELS can be: DIS
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C.. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1878.
SASTO LET.
HOUSE and GROUNDS on the CLINE ROAD,Dinder," at present in curvation of the HORNEO CO., LIMITED.
LINSTEAD & Co
· Hongkong, 1st June, 1978,
[756
THREE ONNICES 10 CLUB CHAMBEER, The BUNGALOW, No.4, GAGE ST. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
CAH ARE site the WANADII PIRM and their Cargoes STORED in Godowns of same at CURENT RATES,
For Particulars, apply to
MEYER & Co, Hongkong, 7th August, 1875...
HAMUTER and GENTLEMEN YHITINO JAYAN au fiud orery Accommodation at the former BRITISE LEGATION, 242, THE BLUFF, YOKOHAMA
Large Boom Potent Baths Five Viane, Pleasant Grounds for Promenade, &c.
B
TERMS MODERATE, LOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON,
MANUFACTUREES of the BONANZA RUBBER STAMPS. For Business purposes, marking Linen, &c. 17, WELLINGTON STREET, Between POTTINGLE and D'AGUILAR STKERTA. NOHOE
M
"L. II. SCHUREN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC
STÚDIA IS NOW OPEN, AG
TREUSE.
HESBIE'S PERFUMERY,
Bass's ALE, by Fores, highly recommended for Parity, and the extrema Cara need in Bottling.
BOLLOUR LADE'S SPECIAL BLEND.
WHISKY
TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 17th July, 1878,
1695
FOR SALE
BEST QUALITY ASTI WINES
BARBKRA, BAROLO, NEBOLO, LACRIMO CHRISTI, and CAPEI, at $7 por Cuse of 1 Dozen Quarts and 38 per Caso of 2 Dozen Pinta.
VERMOUTH DI TORING at ST por. Case of Dozen Litre Bottles and at 38 por Caso of 2 Dozen Half titre Beities
D. MUSSO & Cə
West Point.
11907-
Hongkong, 19th August, 1578.
G. FALCONER AND CO., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER
·MANUFACTURERS AND. JEWELLERS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTE, CHARTS, AND BOOKS.
No. 15, QUBen's Boaz CENTRAL.
FOR SALE.
of South Nine in in lies. 55 W. North-east Head Tamkan.
PRICE TEL MONTH.
INTIMATIONS, 3
THEATRE BOTÁL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG..
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21st, 1876.
GRAND OPENING NIGHT
THE ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA AND
OPERA BOUFTE COMPANY.
OFFEN BAOA's Comio Military Opera,
GRAND
DUCHESS
OF GEROLSTEIN," WITH FULL CAST.
The Manager haps to announce that
ROTAL ENGLISH OPERA AND OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY
HAVE ARRIVED,
and will give their
W. FIRST PEEFORMANCE
This Parot, about 40 feet long by 30 feet brood, extends in a Nortu-cast direction with. 3 fathoms of water on it at low waler springs and 35. fathoms otse to.
J. DIXON,.. Baff Commander, RN, HMS Victor EmanciWN Hongtong, 7th August, 1878.
OTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 88.3
(1m1403
CHINA SEA
PEIHO RIVER-TIENTSIN DISTRICT, TAKU BAN LIGHT. Notice is hereby given that on the 4th instant FIXED WHITE LIGHT WOS EXHIBITED and will continue to be shown on the China Mor
hant's Steam. Navigation Company's Hulk ADEN, HOW moored outside the Taku Bor in 17 best low water ordinary springs.
The LIGHT, which is dioptrie, is 35 fegs thave the water line, and should te visible 10 miles on ele.z nighta
Latitude-38-58 N...............
Longitude 117" 30' 30" E. ̧.·*. The Rлo Buoy, which is distant 3 miles, baari N. E
IN THE
CITY HALL THEATRE,
WIDNESDAY EVENING, August 21at, 1878.
S. DE LILLE.
·₤1309
Sae fatare Ainouncements.
Hongkong, 19th August, 1976. FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOUCHOW"
THE Steamship
THE
**YESSO.”
Captain S: Ashton, will be despatched for the shore Ports TO-DAT, the 19th lust, at Noon, instead of as previously advertised
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
dals Agents. Hongkong, 17th August, 1878.
"NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DUS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.
By Order of the Inspector Goutal of Cus- THE Company's Steamship tonis, GERALD E. WELLESLEY,
Asting Engineer-in-Chief. Imperial Maritime Onsioms,
Engineer's Ofies,
Shanghai, 18th August, 1878.
NOTICE
IBAOUADDY Commandant Gauvain, will be despatched for.
SHANGHAI TO-DAY, the 19th instant, stá'r.M.
H.. nu PÕUEY,
Agout. Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.
FOR SHANGHAI. THE German Stanmship
our own socount ander the Style and Firm of
“GALATEA,“ *BOBERT AFO0K & Co," we beg to inform Bolme, Master, will be despatched as above or Friends and the Public generally that any TODAY £66 19th instaut, af 5V.M. Orders they may favour us with will moet with.
For Freight.or-Passage, apply to out prompt attention.
BOH AND JACK.
TAVING left the Firm of Mosre, WING
FITWO Amecens 33 C English ascond HKDE & CO. and commened Busine's on
hati BILLIARD TABLES, with BALLS, CUTS, LAMP, &c, coinplate.
For Particulare, apply to
DORABJEE AND HING KEE,
Hongkong Hotel,
Hongkong. 19th July, 1879,
HAS
$10 $18 CHATEAU
[1193
20, Prays Contcal,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1878.
FOR SALE. HEIDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE.
1874 VRINOLOK IN
per caso of 2 dozen pints. per caso of 1 doran quarte LEOVILLE POYFERRE,
TIN DRS PRINCEN." 318 pm case of 1 dozou gr
PALMER MARGAUX.
per case of 1 dozan quarts. per case of 2 dozen pirts. CHATEAU BELAIR.
per case of 1 dozen quarbe,.
·LORMONT,
1869
per case of dosen quarts, per unse of 2 dozeri pints.
SIEMSSEN & Oo..
Hongkong, lat May, 1876.
[12
1874
TOR SALE. HAMPAGNE,
BEIDSECH & Co.'s) MONOPOLE
DEETJEN & Co.
Hongkong, Bad July, 1877:
THE
[1405
W PUSTAU & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th Asgust, 1878.
[1400
TOKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK EL COMPANY, LIMITED
1
́ ́NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
The ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR LONDON, VIL SUBŹ CANAL, Calling at JeÐDAM Company's Steamship
ATFUCER,”
SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offees of the Captain Power, will be despatched TO-Dày, Company, CLUB CHAMBERS. TOMORROW, the 19th instant, at 5 p.x. August 20th, at 8 P., for the purpose of re ceiving the Report of Directors and s State- ment of Accounts to 30th June, JS8.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 20th of August, both days included.
By Order of the Board,
D. GILLIES,
Soorotary..
[1282
Hongkong, 29th July, 1878. HUNGRONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDEES.
Conztboring SHAREHOLDERS are requested.
to send in an Account of the Business ountri
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents.
[1174 Hongkong, 10th August, 1878.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ CANAL. TR Company's Steamship
NESTOR Captain T., Freon, will be despatched on
or about the 7th plant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoute,
Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.
NOTIOR.
קלצן
NY CLAIMS against the Steamship
1122buted for the half-year ended 30th June, 1878, A CITY OF SANTIAGO and Btanship
FOR SALE.
HOKE and TAR, in Quantities to suit Per-
obosurs, at CHEAP BATER Apply to
on or before the Slat instant on which date the GLAMORSA must be sent in to the Under Accounts will be closed.
Dy Order cf the Directors, -
[1081
H
CAS COMPANY, Wost Point. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1878. EX PO STEAMER "GEELONG."
THEVENIN WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT xons to have their Fortraits M
AND-IMPOSTEL OF FRENCH GOODS.
SPECIALLY SELECTED. AB SAI A WINES
"OLD PARTICULAR,
1344 HOURS FOR SITLING Every Day, from 7 till
10 o'clock á
NB.Mr. SCHUREX respectfully requeste
taken to notice wall the earlier hours for sitting
the only trans to obtain during the present In Quarter Oaks (equal to aoont 12 dusen), Bason those fite half tits and details so much
LONDON PARTICULAR. taken after 16 p'oluck a.. cannot be granteed. Te Quarter Casks (about 12 dezen) to be to every kutunfaction. THE ATELIE CANNOT BE OPEN FOR WORE In Octaves (about 6 Jozu)
THAN TWO Morris; Hongkong, th July, 1875. NOVETATY
D. CILLIES,"
Secretary. Hongkong, 18th August, 1878. 1341380 ONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITAD..
ADIUSTMENT OF BONOS FOR THE TRAK 1877.
SEAREHOLDERS in the above COMFANT are requested to furzish the Undersigned with a Laz of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the your end-
signed boforo Noor TU DAY, the 19th instant,
or they will not be recognised.
MELCHERS & Co., AMAgents.
[1307 Hongkong, 17th Angust, 1878.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
GEEMAN STEAMER "GALATEA' ROHME, Master, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
ing Blet December leet, in order that the DONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above 550. tribution of TWENTY THR CENT. (20%) of the Steamer are hereby informed that their
The British steamship Rental, reporta aft Hongkong, 30th July, 1878.197Depot for Vicar WATERS and Special Agent admired, ésporlalty in white reuses Photos In Gotayos (equal to about 6 dozen) $80 Profits reserved for. Contributors may be ar. Goods are being landed and stored at their risk
Foodbow on 15th Angst, and bad song S.W.
monsoon and murrent with fine weather.
The German steamship Galatea reparts left Hamburg on 25th June, Ponang on 10th August, and Singapore on the filth, and had fight airs and five weather throngboat
left Sydney
Tho Pritish ship harwar reports left Sydney on 3rd July, and Lnd frosh N.W. winds for two daye them had strong Easterly winds for fivo
days; tuanos to port light favourable winds
TO LET. Alge FILETEKERS, BUILDINGS, either us on-
Lire Houses, or in Flats, or Apartmouts. GODOWNS STADEING, and BTORAGE,
of very descriptiona's tra
Apply to
for PMAUD'S PERFOMug and ANTOIX E's (NRE.
· Geglemen's Best French Doute and Shoes.
44 QUDEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
SHARP, TOLLER AND JOHNSON, THE STAG HOTEL
Bupreme Court Hose,
Solicitors.
Hongkong 26th February, 1878.
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10 LET FURNISHED ROOMS, with use TO CON, WITH OF WITHOUT BOARD, with e; private façaily. Addresa, F.
-Hongkong, 2nd April, 1858-
The British etostnship Dale reports left Bang kol on 10th August. The frat part of the yan. sage to the Karacale moderato, variable winds and care of Daug Press (hoe S fine weather thanno, to part fresh manecon Passed the starship Hedeger in the Qulf
of Tanguin..
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ATO-LEI. A KERAN
QUEER'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
fla199
4581
Under New Management, this Establument will MR. SCHUREN'S NEW SALOON
new be conducted is a First-class Hotel Tiff at Gra v'clock, Dinner at SEVEN.
Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only Noida auction Bilara Labios.
[J, COⱭK; PROPRIETOR.
IN PICTURES,
THE FINEST PRESENTS TO BE CHOSEN. No Really Rogant Drawing Roca pld be without them.
NG CAUTION TO THE PUBLICIA 1568
D BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODINE. the intelligent
TREES STOBIRD DWELLING HOUSE No 110, QUEEN'S ROAD Basr (Spring Garders). Water laid on.
Apply to D. NOWROJEE,
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 26th July, 28782
The British steamshty may sports left Shonghui on 14th Angost, and aporianced strong breeze and head san the first part of the voyage the latter part variable and iqnally wea ther. On the 14th passed the P.Steamshia Kashgar off Bookam. On same day passed the TO LET. atenship djan off Napier Istund, Ou the 1796
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Mr. Scruty has muca pleasure in intro- ducing in this Colony the New Style of Photos which undoubtedly will find admitere amongst
The New Saloon Picture is zurivalled for its Whereas it having become known to the Pro-effects in asistiest Digitning and its beautiful prietors of Dr. BeLORT'S PHO PLODYNE that detaile, especially for Lay's Evealing Dresses a Medicine, emanating from an unscrupulous and every kind of Embroidered and Flair White Londen Grm, is exported to India and China, and Drasnoy Inisted on purchasers as aqua) in wfliney ta. Dr.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1978 Bright's Phosphodyne, they feel is due to the
With possession from 1st September wit, pabio to specially caution them agains), this
GEO. SMITH & Co. Agents for China, Hongkong, and Jan
NORTON & Co., Agenta,
FOR SALE.
ranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence $45 OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the delivery may be obtained. $25 Company and no claims or alterations will be
'subsequently admitted.
UT LFE PALMER&Co,B. CLAPETS, $12,810, 87, 56, $5 and $41 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTE. SHERRIES at 5101, 80 85 and 88
CASE OF 1 DOZEN QYERTS CHAMPAGNE, at $13. PER CASH OF 2 DOZEN PINES.. CHAMPAGNE, at 812 PER CARE OF 1 Dozer QUARTS.
FARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 1st August, 1878.
RINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIMITED.
m1200
ADJUSTMENT OF BUSUS FOR THE YEAR 1877,
SHAREHOLDERS in the ahore Company Szo FELsted to furnish the Undersigned with a LYST of their CONTRIBUTIONE for the year end- Lng 31st December Just, in airder that the pro- portion of the Not Frolite to be reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not will be adjusted by the Company, and no clears rendared prier to the Slet, OCTOBER NEXT or alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JAS. B. GOUGHTETE, Soorclary.
HOCK, at 98) FEE CASE OF I Dozer QUAE BRANDLES,****** and **** at $61, $75.89, and $104 PER CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,
passed the atomship. Shportiang of Breaker E CoMMODIOUS PREMISES known as: noimpound and request their most. careful atten.BIENTAL IOPE LAMA 205
Point
The American steamship City of Peking re- parts left Ban Francisco on 30th July at 13.350 pm. Arrived in Tokobams on the 9il, and left: again for this port on the 11th From Sau Fest--| cissa to Tokohama moderate weather, Fr Yokohamnus to Van Diemau a Straits strong KE. gale, thonda tight E. We winds with heavy min squalls, On the 15th instant just off end of Formosa, passed P. & 0.stesslip, kound North, On sama day passed the bark Paradise, 21 days out, from Shanghai, bound W
The British steamship Kiangtung reports left Foochow on 14th August, and had liga: Boutherly winds, and bigady wosther with vesasional
showers to Amoy Leit again on the 15th
thence to Swatow Isaderats B. Wi: winds, and
rainy weather Loft Sustowon the 1, and had light variable winds and ang weather to pork Passed American ship; 12 miles to Fastward "ot, Nite Plug, flying signál JEÇM In Foo
obow the steamghipa „Denzadi, drpedino,” and Kjobenhavn In Amoy tire atestarklyai OnRey of Lorne, Elgin, and (LILS, Buinger,› In Awar low the atcimehips Hochwy Ognola, di lanty, and Calestial The atmayaip: Douglas left for Amoy. On the 14th passed the stoman- Bhip China, oft Law Point, hound North
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY
Hope
WELLINGTON STEDEZ, HONGILONG. STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE PROPRIETORS
Tirris at Ore. Dinnen RE HALP-PAST NEVE. Wines, Spirits, &c., of the Beat Quality only English, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARDLOOMSBOWLING ALLETS.
- * Ingewild.” Seymour Road, at present tion to the following distinctive characteristics in the occupation of the Hon, Aso PHILIPFO of Dr. Bright's Phosphodyo,
Apply to
|| lat.—That Dr. Bright's, Phosphodyne is sold LINSTEAD & Qu
only in cases, Hongkong, 6th August, 1678.
1836
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GOTOWN
on the Fairs, Wanonim de la ture of Patentes are printed on the fabelEIENTAL SCGAR REFINERY Apply to
Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.
SUN TO LET.
OLYPHANT & Co.
FOR SALE:
FULLO
Fast STEAM-LAUNCH 88 feet long, by 8 foot beam ENGINES 6-inch -
torted Cylinder. High Pressure Small con sumption
2nd - The words “ Dr. Bright's Phosphodyzo" Polare alearly blown in each bettle, **
3rd--The Registered Trade Mark und Signs.
The Undersigned, basing effected a LELSE OC 4th-Directions for use in all the following
language are annlosed in each as the above PEOPERTY, PLANT, &c, here to re WITHOUT WHICH ONE DAY FOSSIBLY Bast that, until farther notics, all COMMUNI HE GERUINS English, French, Ger. CATIONS with reference to the business of the man Italian Dutet, Spanisa Ports Oges, Queen's Bead, or of the Refinery Fre sad Refinery be NADE TO THEM, either at their guose, Russian, Danish, Turkish, Par sian, Hindostani, Madrasses, Bengaloo, Chinese, and Japanese.
For further pardonlara, address J. E, carols the Only Reliable Remedy for revors and
DR. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE
LAYER COMPLAINZ and all FUNCTIONAL DE Daily Press Ope Hongkong, 10th July, 1878)
NOW ON HAJE.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
MAN STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE,
Hi By Dr. DETAN,
With many Additions, Corrections. and Dr, WILLIAMS' Orthography)
In Paper Wrapper Neatly Bound
Apply at this : Pally Frim QBOG
BEING
100
Dr. Baronr's PHOSPHODY is patronized by the aristocrsey and the lifts, extensively used in. the aty and navy and bicongly recommended bylin loading Medial Politionech
Dr. Baian's PHOSPHODYAE is sold by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors through oat the Glob
· NJ, Ask for De Exiour's FroßprovINK, and do not be persuaded to take any aselca and
1894 possibly dangerous substituté,
AS SUPPLIED TO HRH. THE PRINCE OF
$18 PER DOZîn Quanta. Detalled Price Taste on application to
PENSIAMASEN & Co. Hongkong lut November, 1877.
FOR SALE.
CUTLER PALEKS
CELEBZATEL
53m1298.
Hongkong, 1st, August, 1875
ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. AUSTRENT OF BOKUS FOR THE YEAR 1877.
**
Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods from the Boats alongside the Wharf ars at liberty to do so.
Goods remaining in store after the Snl instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Inetratee has been effected. Optional Carge will be forwarded unless writ. ten notice to the contrary is given before, 11 'clock . TOMORROW. the 18th instut
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
* WE FUSTÂU & C.........
Agents. Hongkong, 17th August, 1878. [1402
STEAMSHIP IRAQUADDY." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
#NOTICE YONSIGNEES of Cano per Steamships
Y INDUS from London, in connection with the hors bearer, are hereby informed that their nods. being loaded and stored at their, rink at the Company's Godowns, whance delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intination is received from the Consigness be fere TO-MORROW, the 18th inst., at 11 AM,
questing it to ho landed here
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
14 SHAREHOLDERS in the above OFFICE are requested to Furnish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the year ending 81st December, 1877,, in arder that: the distelbution of the Profits reserved for Centri.
Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR- WINES AND COGNAC..
bates may be arranged Returns not rendered Price List on application, pro
prior to the 31st August next will be adjusted DA the 24th inat, ut Door, will be subject BLACKHEAD & Co by the Offof, and No CLAIMS or ALTERATIONE to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Turanos has been affected, Hongkong, 1st November, 1877, ved f$0, will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. EATING'S INSECT POWDER
PERE JOB Gomeral Agenta, by K
Hongkong, 12th July, 18782
₤1199 NTERNAZIONAL HOTEL
* TOKDEJA, JAPAN,
This HOTEL, plou tably situated on the Band,
NUBUCH, FLRAS, MOTHS BEETLES, and all thor Inscots are Destroyed by KEATING'S INSECT 1999 POWDER, which Is quite haemisse to Donatio
Animala. In exterminating Beetles the acce of this Powder is extraneury, and no one need
OCADAMSON, BELL & 06: Hongkong, May, 1978. THE CHUNG NGOI SAN
(Chinese Daily Prep), PUBLISERU. DAILY.
Is the best mulluin for Advertising ang
Native City
be troubled by those posts. It is perfectly clean commands an extensive view of the harbour, and
application. As for, sud take no other than having boen entirely Rarzon, offers over theo and fall in giving satisfaction. Bell
KEATING'S POWDER," La imitations are comfort for the Travelling Pablis
by Al Chemiste, in small Betlic.
T481 706:
BE TOURIST 8 GUIDE.
W. H. BENRIQUES & CO. €£2135] Proprietors ukubal
VAND R. DINNENT'S ALE KE
PORTER
Morohant Navy Navy Boiled
It has been established upwards of Twenty p
Ars, and joys the largest bond fade birou letion of war Chinese paper in the Benthora. China. It is essfully edited by an expurtanned Containing the names of all the Articles of DAVID CORSAR & BONE Chinese Sahair and contains FULL and RE Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, LILYLA COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE &, &, with the Pants and Mandarin Promin
Tems for Advertising can be obtained at the clatione c Oleo Wyndiam Streut, Hougkong or from the diferent Agents.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1877
Also a far copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE UHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Partsy
The Daily Press Offer
Lody Flor
Hongkong. 11th May, 1997;
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, HABUERG & Co.
Agent.
H. DU POUET,
Hongkong, 17th August, 1878.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
SUMMARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNERS of the following Cargo arə requested to send In their Bills of Lading.
to the undersigned for connbaraigunture, and take immediate dellwry. This Cargo has booz landed and stored at thisír risk and expenen
No Fled Inserazide tan bien effectad
GGGH, W POUET;"
AMAZONE-
TH, 1844, Mr. Marschla
Agent..
Thovenib, 1 case Ink, Trom
Ei Farao.” B, 20419/21, Order, 17 vasse Winn, From Met-
Hongkong, 90th July, 1878,