Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6469
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
九十六百四千六做
August 24, YANGisze, British stuer, 782, Scholtz, Canton Bed Auguet, Gabeza)
SIBHSEN & Co
August 24, YorTUNG. Tritish steamer, ge, Gaggia, Swatow 23rd August, Guneral.
WON ACESONG.
August 24, MARTHA BROOKEMANN, Grinan
日八念月七年寅戊緒光
NOTICES OF FIRMS,
NOTICE.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 26th, 1878.
BANKS
THE INTREEST and RESPONSIBLY if
CAPITAL
HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS
TRALIA, AND CHIA.
800,000.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
الم الي الصينية
ELEGANT AMERICAN AND ENGLISH-
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
CHROMOS, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE;
INTIMATIONS.
FOR AMOY
THE Stenmiship
LESMIRALDA,"
壹拜禮
ARTHUR CHART in our Firm RASELVE FUND $150,000 MADE INITIOS BEGRAVINGS, Cullen, Master, will be despatcted for the nove CEASED on the 31st Donen bar-lost.
Hongkong, 13th June, 1878.
NOTICE.
J.. INGLIS & Coff
"Ax[m1032
bark, 486, Kluth, unhon 18th August,ILE Undersigned. Win, been appointed by Moras. Pidoo, WISES, and LAULENDE, Salt-MYER & Co. August
24, PANAY, Spanish steamer, 967, Limited, Gunpowder Banufacturers of Dont Goyancebea, Manila 21st Genurilford and Babble, their SOLE AGENTS. in
HONKONG and GRINA t', '' REMEDIOS August 24, DESINE Bows, German bark,
Truuibuch, Macao 23rd August, asta. Pusrau & Co. DE SA TRBAN B; British steamery: 893, |
Eeddell, Foochow 22nd August, To
inox & Co.
August
August
Chinese steamur, 950, A. August, General
25 Grond. Shanghai 21st
C. M. & M. C.
Auger,
ESATERADA, British
British str., 396,
„Manila Ežně August, Genors RUSSELL & Co. August 25, KaeDiv, British str., 2009, J.
Stewart,
Singapore 20th August, Gone P. & 0.8. N August 25, STRATENORE, British str., 1,313, Rowell, London 10th July, and Singa pore 19th August, GeroralWm. Pus
August 25, PERNIOWA, Brish she's 700, Maorie, Ningpo 17th August, Amoy 23rd, and Switow 24th, Geroral--MAN- HILING
ULEARANCES
ATTHE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, AUGUST Sira.
Glumens, Bilish steamer, for Shanghai Yaugte, British steamer, for Shanghai, Naman, British steamer, for East Cogat. Zamboanga, Spanish steamer, for Singapore- Bua Pan, Siamese ship, for Bangkok..
CASAS MEYER & Go.
Hongkong, 6th Febranty: 1578.
NOTICES
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MR CHARLES J. HIRST bus Jean
canítion.
unthorized to SIGN way Fram yer, pro-
JESSO & Co.
Hongkong, July 23rd, 1879,
NOTICE.
(125)
Undersigued begs to notify that the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA or TO. KIO, Japan, has OPENED A BRANCH is this Port, and the Undersigned has been ay pointed their Abusy in Hongkong.
HEROMICH SHUGIO, "Office, No, de, Ghib Chambers,
Hagkong, 20th August, 1876.
NOTICE
- THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE CITY BANKING THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. The BANK'S BRANCH in HoXOXONG grants Drafts, on London and the Chief Commercial places in Elinops and the East; bugs and re- ceives for collection Bill of Exchange and the connota nl kinds of Banking and Exelangu basinos...
A RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS ON GUERENT ACCOUNTS. 2. PER ANNUM OF THE DAILY BALABON
2.
ON. FIXED DEPOSITS: Fon 8.MovTR8, #"}, TEE ANKUM. FOR G MONTED, A FEE ANNUA "For 12 MONTHS, 5'')AED ANNUM Hongkong, 29th July, 1878..
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RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
(INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHABTOR),
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON
DEPOSITS....
At 3 MONTHS NOTICE, At 6 MANTRA NOTICM, 4 At 12 MONTHS' Norier, 5
PER ANNUM. PER ANAUM PER ANNUM
D. A. J. CROMBIE,
Asting Manager Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, lat July, 1878.
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THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBI
LITY of the Ists Mt. J. J. DOB REMEDIOS in sur Firm CEASED on the that Jely, 1878
HE AGOSTINHO GUILHERME RO MANO und Mr ALEXANDRE. ANTONIO DOS REMEDIOS have this day buen mittoONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING PARTNERS therein.
Our Firin now consists of M 3. J. Dog REMEDIOS, Mr. A. GEMAND, and Mr. ADET A. DOS REMEDIOS.
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co Hongkong, 1st Angast, 1878. [1m1234
NOTICE.
To Hongkong, Sinuese ship, for Bangkok.. City of Peking, American summer, for Foku-CELESS And RESPONSIBILITY of
ham and San Francisco.
DEPARTURES:
August 24, Conqueer, British steamer, for
Hochow
August 24, Bun Cano, Siam bark, for New-
August
24, Pexis, British str for Singa pore, Bombay, &e.
August
24, CITY OF FEKING, American atr., for Yokohama and San Francisco..
August 35, FourEWAYE, Fritish ship for
Nagai,
August 25, BIANCA PETION, Llation bark,
Nagasaki
for
Mr. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our Firm in Hongkong and Chins CEASED on the 31st December leat
China, March 8th. 1878:
RUSSELL & Co.
NOTICE
Tom439
Undirsigned, having tacoma LESSEE UB Under KONG DALLY PREM
Ness cructed therewith, will condot the same on his owe account from this data.
e
R. CHATTERTON, WILCOK,
Daily Press, Office
Hongkong, (at January, 1979. -
PS. NOTICE:
CORPORATION. A
PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollnes RESERTE FUND 1200,000 of Dollars
Am
COURT OF DIRECTOR-
- Chairman-F. T), SASHOUN, Esq. Deputy ChairmaU-WM. H. FOEBES, Esq.
Adam Lind, Esq. Wilhelm Reinore, Esq. Dalermole, ben
W. 5. Young, Vingi
ER.
H. Hopplus, Esq. Hoa W. Keswick,
CDIE MANAGER
Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER.
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK, HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWAN
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of
2 per cent, par Annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposits
For 3 months 9 per Cant, per Annum.
ULE Untorsigcon las razsived instructions
to Solt by Public Anation, NATO-MORROW.
Port TO-DAY, the 20th instant, at 10 am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to u MARMURSELL & CU Hongkong, 20th August, 1878.
OGBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR SHANGHAL
27th August 1876 at 2 c'elock at Taking Corge and Passengers at through rates No. 19, Hollywood Read, the wirele of the
LOT BEHOLD FURNITURE, &
comprising
aktised mado WALAUT DRAWING-BOOM SUITE, cover in Blue and Gray Rep: Cim acu Velvet-oned Hubroidered ULDING CHAIR DER
OIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS;
BRONZES
CHROMO M
BRUSKIS CARPETS and HEARTHRUGS. BRONZE GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS,"
American-made WALNUT DINING/ROOM
for HANKOW, and Fon28 on the YANGTZE
Company's Steamship
MANA "GLADOUS" will be capatatind TO-DAY, the 20th instant, at Noon
For Freight or Phaenge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents. Hobgkeng, Bith Angust, 1978) 3 - [1990
OR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MEL BOURNE (DIRECT).. BE Eastern and Asstralian Mail Steam
Company's Stanmer
BRISBANE
别六十二月八英 港香
INTIMATIONS,
ST. ANDERWA HALI HONGKONG.
THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, THE 16TH AUGUST, 1978.
ONE FIGHT ONLY
GRAND FASHIONABLE. ENTERTAIN- MENT
Under the Patronage of: HIS EXCELLENİY
JORN POPE HENNESSY GOVERNOR OF Hongkono, MES, HENNESSY, AND SUITE
THE CELEBRATED TRAUEUIAN
FB BOCÍBROTD FATECLOTGU M
The Talented Young Prima Dauná M13 EL CIA
MAY
SUITE, covered in Green Morocco; CARVED aplain Reddalf, will be despatchad an above will appear in the following Programme,
WHATNOT, Mill Plato Elias Brok,
American-made Waleut Extension DINING TABLE and WHATNOTS, MEN
Avrican-made Want Able-top SIDE- BOARD, With GLASS. |--
DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST SETE GLASS and PLATED WALE, OLOCKS and REGULATOR.
American-made BEDROOM SUITE, domina in Blao and Grey Rep
WWW Amorisan molo DRESSING EUREAUS with GLARS, Edy's WARDROBE with Glass
D
American-made Marbletop WASHSTANDS and CHAMBER STANDS, Handiose Wahut Double BEDSTEÄDS.
English-made Maloginy Lady's “WARD-
Ova 38. Air MUSICAL BOX.
Catalogues will be isnot, and the whole to l on view on und sier Monnarutlu 2001 instant,
TERMS OF SALE-AS CUSTOMATY,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer longkong, 16 August, 1958.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Fin
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell le Pablo Auction, on...........
FRIDAY,
the 30th August, 1878, at 9 o'cloch P.3., et No. 27. Wellington Stavot, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD scа OFFICE FURNITURE,
For 6 monthe 4 por Cunt. per Anno, comprising
For 1 monthe 5 por Cent. por Aum LOCAL HILIS DISCOUNTED.
E beg to inform all the Shipsters and every desorption of Banking and Exchange CREDITE granted an approved Scerrities, and
25, BUA PAN, Stugese bark, for
▼▼ the Public in general that both BOB | business transacted. Det var and JACK, our late Pilate, have lift or ami Opasra cuantat on Iqndon, mud the chief * poffete ma aga ma mir das Bindhyrene (1-3 vy [02/*[WER August 25, RANGER, Americas gunçat, foSPONSIBLE for any transactions entered into America, Chirs and Japsu
Hire Bay
by them on our knit, AMA
T. JACKSON, Chtof Manager, August 25, YANOTSZE, British stemmer, for
WING KDE. Ofegs of the Corporation, Shanghai.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1878.
I&m830 --| No. 1, Queen's Read Fast, "NOTICE
97 Hongkong, 18th Angust, 1873
August 25, ZAMBOANGA, Spanish str., fur
Stmits Sottleinents
August 25, Fu-vaw, Chinose str., for Canton. HAVING left the Firm of Messrs. WINE THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE
PASSENGERS.
AMRTVICE.
Per Folting, ste, from Syatow
50 Chiren9, parag
Per Martha Brockelmann, from Qualukion --
6 Chinese,
Per Brisbane, str., from Foochow
17- Chinese.
Por Esmeralda, sir., from Manils
Captain Havoy, Messes: A. G. Jones, B. Col.
gahoun, E. Baenziger, D. A. Burrotte, and D.
Maunuloqbal, or, M. Gaisa, Colonel. Don
& Co, and commanded Business ou
our own account under the Style and Firoiet ROBERT AFOOK & Co, we beg to inform Tour Friends and the Pubito gonorally that any Orders they may Invour as with will meet with vas prompt attention.RA
BOB AND JACK.......
20. Prays Central,
Hongkong, Ist August, 1878.
TO BE LET
TO LET.
(1.105
Pedro Gonzales, wife and two sons, Misses JobitaHE HOUSE and GROUNDS in the and Victoria Arrequi, 1 European, and 120 Chi- | CATEN ROAD, "Dinde" at peasant In nese, look,
Fer Fu ye, str., frour hough
1 European, dook, and 51 Obiness.
Per Bedir, at from Singapore ---
7hinose.
DEPARTED,
Par Conquest, str., for Swatow
50 Chinose.
Chas occupation of the BORNEO Ces, LIMITE
LINSTEAD & Co. Hengkong, lat Juno. 1878.
(156
TO LET. LETCHERS BUILDINGS, either as an fire Houses, or in Flats, or Apartment: GODOWNS, ETABLING, and STORAGE,
L'er Cry of Paking, str., for Yokulams and of every description. San Francisco-
For Tokohama Lord Donald Gower, “Dr. Campbail, Captain MaAlpine, Surgeon-Major Grant, les our sidebilden, Missa Curtis, Cotonei J. Jago, and Mr. H. Dickinson,
ropeans, steerage, and S. Chinese For So Frauntsen-Lient. T. C. Elek (U.S." Navg), 13 Biuropeans, stage, and 15 Chiness.
3
REPORTS
The British steamship Young reports left Swatow on 23rd, and had strong S.W, winda throughout the passugo.
The British steamship Esmeraklu reports left - Manila'où 32ud Aogusi, nad had light variable
winds and fine weather.
The British atomship Khedive reports laft Singapore on 20th August at 7 a.. and had Sue weather with very light airs.
The Berman bark Martin Breckelman ro paris loft Qninhón on 19th Angust, and had ine weather and a fresh wormoon thuonghout,
The British steamabip Brisbane raportu left Fooshow on 22nd August, and had moderate SWT. monsoon and a froși current setting to the N.R.
The British steamship Kerntaner reports left Nigga on 17th August, Amoy as the 23rd, and Swaton on the 24th, and hud. firewosther with light monsoon throughout the passugul
Apply to
"SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Selicitare. Supreme Court House,
Hongkong. Bia February 1578. 136 NO LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with use. of DAWING Book wir or WITHOUT BOARD with a prirate Samily Address P., www of Daily Press Office.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.
Fute8
TO LET
THREE STORIED DWELLING HOUSE, A No. 113, QUEEN'S ROLD HAST (Spring Gardens Water laid on A
Apply to
D NOWROJZE,
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 6th July, 1878
TO LET.
BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHIÑA.
(INCORPORATED BY FOTAL CHARTER). GATITAL 750,000; 20 RESERVAD FUND £151560-10: 01.
BANKERS. THE RANK OF ENGLAND, THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK,
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON
FIXED DEPOSITS.
FOR 3.MONTOS, 2 V, PER ANNUM, FOR 8 MONTHS, FTER ANNUM. For 12 MONTÁS, 5 % FER AINON: Besides conduoting gonnal Exchange Basi- 409, the Bank Discounts goal Bills payable in Kongkong and makes advanou approved Banking Escurities.
Promis Fate of Firemnot)
for approved short sight ERE ANNUM. Acceptances
MORROW, the 27th instant, at Nook, For Fesight of Passage, apply to
Hongkong,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &Co,
Algents
20th Angust, 1878.
BOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
E-British Steatashiy
buing a Series of
DRAMATIC RECITALS
AND
PRICE $23 PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS.;
THEATRE
ROY
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
ON WEDNESDAY EVENING Acoter 26, 1978.
THIRD NIGHT
THE ROYAL UNGLISH OFLEA AND
"OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY.
On this occasion will be produced the Papulor":
COMIC OPERA
LA FILLE DE MADAME, ANGOT,”
MÍ SE DODA
ULAIRETTE.
Further Partionlar will bo published.
The Company will proceed with their reper. toire.
Tickets to be had and Bents secured at Mosses
OPERATIC SELECTIONS, KEUSE & Co's, whee Plan of the Theatre may
OVERTURE MË PANIZZA BATTLE OF Ivey" (Revitalion Maosulay),
MB. B. FAIRCLOUGH. T "STRATHMORE," Rowell, Mastur, will be despatched for the above "O`MIQ FXRSANDO” (Song—” Favorita), Ports TOMORROW, the 27th inst, at br
MAB ELUTA MAY, For Freight or Passage, apply to
"THE BAYAN (Recitation-E. Au Pọn). WM. PUSTAU & Co.
MA. B. PAIRCLOUGH.. Agents. Hongkong, 26th August, 1379. (1442YER WE MUST PART" (Song--Daughter of
the Regiment).
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES.
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
." TIBRE," Commandant de Girard, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail hom Karops,
H. DE POVEY,
Hongkong, 36th August, 1878.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES".
PAGE "MARITIMES.
Agent.
· PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
Green Durgask-covered COUCHES,CHAIRS. GURI EASY CHAIRS, Marke:top TABLES LAMPS, PICTURES Bombay Blackwood MILRORS, VASES ORNAMENTS THE Company Stean biy
Carved SIDEKOARD, GLASSWARE, BĘD.
"! SINDH," STEAD BOOK CASINS, VELEDROPS at Commandant Brquet, will be despatched for CARD TABLES V
COPYING-PRESS OFFICE DESKShortly after her arrival from Europe, IRON CHESTS, OPIUM SCALE, Amoriosa! SUALES, 20,
Catalogues will be i
TERMS OF SALE,—as enatomazy.
JM ARMSTRONG,
Aurtiopéer. Hongkong, 24th August, 1872
PULLIC AUCTION
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51118 Umide (gaat has peniten zzairuntions
Belle Puble Anction, pas
A: SATURDAY, K
the 3lit day of Angue, 1818, at 2 maí, on the Promises.
INLAND LOT No. 60,
Situate between Gongh Street and Hollywood Rond on thy Noch and South, Alerts Bizost on the East.
**The abors Let will be sold in 3 separate Lots. The Bailugs, dc, will be sold in One Let said Buildings, o, to be cleared off the ground
within two months from date of Sale,
the Undersigned
For further Particulars and Plans, apply to
Terins of Safe will be given on the day of Balet
J.-M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioner,
· Hongkong, 20th August, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Botes for Advances, wording to the terras required, may be ascertained on application. ·
HH NELSON,to Self by Publia Anction, on
THE Undergued hu raceived instructions Morogor
BIONDAY
Hengkong, 7th August, 1878
NOTICE. TESSIES of Late on the British Settlement I of Blameon; Canton, are tareby requested to pay the amounts due on their voral lots us Aumus! Ground Reat indo R.M. Consulate on or| before the 4th September 1979. MEN
All Liots on which Grouml; Rent has not been [1264 | paid on the 4th September next will be liable to
be re-entored pen by HM's Gaverumeat, 2.
- H. F. HANGE,
H.M.-Conaal.
With poession freni 1st September ext THE COMMODIOUS PRAMIENS, known as "IDLEWILD," BEYMOUL ROAD, at present in the ocupation of the Hon. Geo. PHILLIPPO
Apply to Hongkong, 6th August, 1878.
LINSTEAD & Co..
TO LET
(1388
H.M. Consulate,
Canton, let Angust, 1978.
[1432
Hongkong 26th Angast, 1878.
POLEY
Agent,
DENTAI, NOTICE.
ROGERS, begs to announos that ho infonda VISITINO AMOY and FDGCHOW, learing Hongkang on Steinber 15th; and re-
Ingkang nd Augut, f
|OVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information,
By Commui, 31. PRICE,
Acting Calonfal Seorary. Colonin? Saoretary's U
Hongkong, 10th August, 1878.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Notion is hereby given that a Bavoxenna ROCKY: PATCH exists in the fairway fulo Mirs Bay:
Novast Howl Tanker
MISS ELOTA MAY, “HINDY V. BO HIS ABAX AT HARFLEUR
(Recitation Shakasleare),
Mr. B. FAIRCLOUGH,
"AN INTERVAL OF FIVÉ MINUTES.
PART LI..
ERIME OF Srane" (Hood),
MR. B. FAIRCLOUGH.
YE HAPPY BIRDS" (Song-F. Tambert),
Ma BICIA MAP SRAMUS-O'BRIEN" (Recitatiqu--Le Fanu),
MR. B. FAIRCLOUGH. THE TOWER OF Love" (Song" Batouella")
·~· MISS-ELUIA -MAY, NIGHT BEFOLE WAINRING" (Recitation- Byron),
Mr. B. FATROLOUGH, PIANO SOLD...
Ma. PANIZZA, GRABOS DE THn Lieur Brnjang - Rosita tica--Tennyson),
ME B FAIROLOUGH
A Plan of the Hall can be seen at Mosers LANE, CRAWFCED & Co.'s, where Saata can he
günred.
PRICES OF ADMISSION. FRONT SEATS BACK SEATS.
81. 1001 opon he shall past Egot, Caterin mant to commence at Nius a'look.
N.B. No Ladies admitted unless scompanied by Gentleman
DUNÇÁN MACALLUM,
Ageut.
Hongkong, 4th August, 1878.
A
[1495
ON SALE.
TRANSLATION OF THE PEKING
GAZETTE POR:18779.. WITH A COMPLETA INDEE PRICE SE May be obtained of Lane, CRAWORLD & CG. Hongkong, 26th August, 1878. 1446
IRRAT AND LANMAN'S
The following Magnette Bestings are from M FLORIDA WATER [142] it
Fung Head
N. 10 W.
CAUTION. South ond of Basalt Island..
N. 87 W. East Nitpit Rock und Bouth part
Having learned that large quantities of of South Ninepin in line 5.35 W IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER B. 5. W. have recently teen impartal to Hongkong, we This Parti, shout do feet long by 30 feet caution the Public against PUROWABING BY broad, oxfords in a Northeast direction with that does not bear the name MULear and Lan- fathoms of water on it at low water springs and
7. DIXON, Staff Commander, EN,
[Im1408
the 2nd September, 1878, at 2 wat, at the Re. sidenos y Mr. F1 ́ § - HOFFAN, “Ball's Court," the whole of the
R HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Zn,
comprising English made Walnut Draying rcm ɓUFTE, covered in Green Rep.
Blackwood Karble.top" CONTRE TAHLE. Buglish-ande Walnut WHATNOTS and Oc. GABIONAL TABLES. #
CHIMNEY GLASSES GASALIERS and
GAS BRACKETS, LAMPS, CARPETS, HEARTHINGS, CLOCKS, VABES, 301 ORNAMENTS.
Extension DINING TABLE WHATNOTE, CARD TABLE, SIDEBOARD, DINNER, Praslalt, and Tas SETS GLASSWARE, and PLATED WARE:
English-mudo Mahogany WARDROBES. CHEVAL GLASSES and TOILET GLASSES, IRON BEDSTEADSID
Blookwood Marbletop: WASILSTANDS,
HREE OFFICES in CLUB CHANDERS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Marble COTTET TABLES DESKE
The BUNGALOW, NJ, 2, SURGLEY.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO Hongkong, 20th August, 1878.
· TO LET
TURALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
GLASS BOOKCASE and Bundry BOOKS, PLANTS, té.
One COTTAGE PIANO, by J BROADWOOD and Boris
Notice is hereby given that TENDERS for 37 the PRIVILEGE of PREPARING and
SELLING PREPARED OPIUM within to. TENMN OF BALAs customary. Colory for the term of ONE, TWO or THREE Catalogues will be tested, and the whole to be
15' Fathoms oluse-to,
H.ME. Victor Enguicl
Hongkong, 7th Angint, 1878. NOTICE TO MARINERS
No 88
CHINA SEA
Peino Rive-Tinyson DiSTRICT,
TAKU BAR LIGHT.
MAN on the label. Each bottle of the GENDING is wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on paper which has the words “LANKAN, and KEMP, | Nuw York "is Water Mark.
Messrs. MELOR RRS & Co., are our ONLY Agents for Sale of the GENUING FICRIDA WATER at Boogkook
LANMAN AND KEMP. Now York, July 9th, 1678,- famili HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING H
CORPORATION,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The DIVIDEND," doolored for the Hali-year anding 90th June last, at the Rate of :(£1) Ung Holice is omby given that on the 4th instant pouND STERLING per Share of $125, is Pay FISER WHITE LIGHT WAS EXHIBITED and able on and after FEIDAY, the tfth day f will continue to be shown on the China More August current, at the Offion of the Corpore chant's Steam Navigation Company's Hulk tion, where Shareholders are requested to apply
ADEN, now moored eutside the Taka Bar in fer Warrants.
17 feet low water ordinary springe.
The LIGHT, which is choptrio, le 3 fost above the water line, and should be visible 10 miles on olgar nighter
The British steamaliy Strathnoremparts loft A FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN YEARS from the 1st of MALO, 1879, under on view on and after SAECRDAY, the 31st at hours N. 35 W
London on 10th July, and Elagapors, on 19th August, and bad find weather throughout, with
light monsoon up the China Sea.
The Chiness, stranskip Fu-yeis reports loft,
⠀ on the Praya, Wadehất- Apply to
OLYTHANT &C. Hangkerg 1st Mareli, 1877
telu TO LET Shanghai or 21st August, and had strong S.When to the BINE Houses of Washi, QUEST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS monsoon to Chapel Ishu from thence to port light S.V. mongos and ting weather.
Marie Lot 65, 1912-
For further Particulars apply to
MEYER & Com „22nd June, 1878:
#f1033 TO LET
•Angust
MANILA SHIPPING.
ARRIVALA:
10, Paragua, Spanish-str., frein Hongkong
11, Leyte, Spanjeb steiner, from Hongkong
11, Mariveles, Spanish str., from Singapore,
Hongkong,
known as the BLUE HOUSES, situato EN the HOUSES on Marine Lot 65, formerly
10. San Lorenzo, Spin brig; from Hongkong, : on Praya Fast
19, Formest, Ameriosu shop, from Shangbok HOUS: No. 2. Fraya That The Harment to
19, Serpiterne), French bark, from Singapore.gether with First Floor, or sapazda if če.
DEPARTURES;
Angust
A Litchfield, Amer bark, for N. York: Figognia, Italian berk, for Falmouth. Esmeralda, British str. for Hongkong.
-7, Luckermouth, British shy, for New York:
8, Bentoiler, British tack, for Lives'pual.
Salvadom, Spanish steamer, for Bingagors,
9. Feelelais, French back, fox London e
D. Azoby Maid, British tack, for Liverpool,
0 Emany, Spanlah steamer, for Hongkong, 10, Mikado, Gorman bak for Bangkok.
13, Erpingle, British bark, for London...
26. Sapphire, British chip, for Liverpool. 20. Tanicnd, Spanisty park, for Cadis, &o,
SINGAPORE SHIPPING
Augusta. ARRIVALS.
-35) Japeri, Dutch atasmer, from Aobson..
15, Clara British sienter, from Liverpool. 16, Fleurs Casth British str, from lankov, 16, Vidur, British eft. from Banjerugsin. Augukt
DIPARTULES,
15, Gordon Challe, Belt str. from New York, 15, Mouruvir. British str.. from Hengkong 15. J. Woodburs, Bt. brig, from Mauritius.
AUCTION SALES TO DAY.
sired, will Pom on the 1st July,
House No. 1, Prays Fast. This whole Horse,
the Provisions of Ordinangu No. 2 of 1858 will. August,
LS REOSIVED at this "Offes until until Noox":
on MONDAY, the 23rd September, 1878.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auutioner.
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Each Tonder should perify the Monthly Pay- Hongkong, 16th August, 1978, merip offeroll for the period stove-mentioned,
the bighest or ine Tender
The Government does not bind itself to scceptONGKOND" AND WHAMEQA, DOCK
COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. - CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS 179 registed
Should the highost Tower be less than thơ); fum the Governor thinkiniair price for the Opin Farm, His Excellency in Connoil will grant Licenses direct neder Section 3 of the
essary to realize a fair price." By Command, a
te sand in an A sponnt of thè Business contri,
Latitude 38° Sy N. Langitade 117° 50' 30" E The LED BUOY, which is distant 34 miles,
By Order of the Inspector General of Cus- foms,
GERALD. E. WELLESLEY, Acting Engineer-in-Chief." Imperial Martime (Justok,
Engineer's Office,"
Angost, 1878.
By Order of the Court of Directors
TJACKSON,
Chick Manager, · Hongkong, 15th August, 1878. (1994 ONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE HCOMPANY LIMITED.
Ordinanes and take inch further stops as tid for. the elf year ended 80th June, 1878, the former BRITISH LEGATION, 244 Tubsequently minuitted"
JM-PRICE,
f1423
Acting Colonial Becretary, Colonial Secretary's Ofoe, store
Hongkong, 21st August, 1878.
LOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON,
| MANOFAQIURERS'
or in Flats, with Possession on this 1st ofD Augurk
BLX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corotors
and Oat houses in the DWELLING HOUSE
Bank of them, s BONANZA RUBBER STAMFS.
For Business purpoms, marking Linen, do."
te the Eastward of the Pier at Wanchai These 17 WELLINGTON STREET,
may be had in Apartments of Two of Fire Rooms to suit convenience. Fizo Spasiona Verandah looking on the Harbour. Immediate Possession, a
Holwoon POTTINGFR and D'ÁGFILAR STEERTS.
KE STA G HOTEL QUEIN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
on or before the 31st instant, on which thats the Accounts will be eload
By Order of the Directors.
FD GILLIES;"
Hongkong, 13th Augut, 1879.
· STORAGE OF COAL
—NO-ADVANCE IN PRICES.
PRICES OF ADMISSION: Drets Circle or Orchestra
Stalls....
Indies
to admitted.
TWO DOLLARS, ONE DOLLAR.
accompanied by Gentlemen cannot
8. DE LILLE. Maunger,
Rongkong, 24th Angust, 1878.
起
[1-426
74TH HIGHLANDER S AMATEUR THEATRICALS.
BENEFIT NIGHTS.
THE
With the kind parmivica of Colonel J. Jacİ, Commanding, and OFFICERS, 74th Bighlanders,
MATEURS OF THE REGIMENT
— will givea DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT
in the
GARRISON THEATRE
UN
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 2864 and 20th August, 1976, FOR THE BENEFIT OF PIPER ADAM GALLACHEE,
LAN
When will be produced, with Now. Somery “and Effects, the Favourite Comedy, in Two Acts, by DION BOUCICAUIT, entitled
DY
B
OR
THE IRISA DIAMOND
INTERLUDE.
K
| Comic Song Tou: gué
more like your Daivory ~W PAIRSDEVICE.
-HORNPITEE CLAYTON
To be followed by an Ethiopin Abendly, entitled
HORN.
DEA TINA
Plató White,
T. WATHON I. GAME.
Young Oriface. The Performance will constads auch Evening with.
THE BOSEBUD
STINGINGNETTLE FARM
Er the kind permission of Colonal Jano and OFFICERS the Hand of the Regiment, will be in attendance.
PRICES ON ADMISSION... Reservol Santa......
Secrid Seats...
Back Secte.....
ST.
50 CENTS. 25 CENTS.
Tickets can be had at the Officers' Moss, from Pay Sergeants of Companies, and at the Theatre on the Night of Performanet.
Doors open at 8:30..., to commence si 9.P.M. Paskah will be in motion.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! "Private J. ADAMS, Stage Manager. Pips. Major J. HALL, Manager, fag
[1340 Hongkong, 20th August, 1978.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
BRITISH STEAMER :“ STRATHMORE," ROWELL Master, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
YONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above Norrs hotoby informed that their
Conte are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whencE delivery may be obtained. T
Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Gooda from the Beats alongside the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
Goodé remaining in store after the 2nd Septex- ber: noxt will be subject to rent.
No Fire Incarance has been pffected.. Optional Carge will be forwarded less writ to notice to the contrary is given until noou. TO-DAY,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
W PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 26th August, 1878. [1444
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO EX 0.8. 8. 00.9.8.3. "GLAUCUS,”
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS YÖS THE TEAK 1877.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above CoMPANY OFD requested to ferzish the Undersigned with List of their CONTRIBUTION” for the year and... Jog st December last, in order that the Dis. FROM LIVERPOOL, 1401101 Cribution of TWENTY PEn Orm, (20°/4) of tho
Profits rouerved for Contributors may he at NIIPPING Orders must be obtained from BOARD AND RESIDENCE IN JAPAN ranged faturus not undered prior to the Oler the Undersigned not later than the let FAMILIES and GENTLEMEN VISITING OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the instant for shipment per Steamer ULYSSES."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, "Agents:
[1439 JAPAN can flod avary Accommodation at Company, and no claims or alterations will be
Hongkong, 24th August, 1878. VARDINE, MATHESON & U BLUFF, YOKOHAMA CHA SON
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY z General Härngers.. Large Rooms, Tatent Batas Fins Vipws, Hongkong, 1st August, 1575, 13-1203 Pleasant Grounds for Promonida; do.
CONSIGNEES _per Company's Steamer TRANS MODERATE.
NANTON INSURANCE OFFICE GLAUCUS
re hereby notified that the Carpe in being dis ÁBÚSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877. larged into Craft, landed at the Godowns of than the Undersigned; in both cones it will lie at SHAREHOLDERS in the abuyo Oprice are Consignees risk, The Cargo will be ready for requested te Furuish the Undersigned with a delivery Exeni Craft or Godown on and after the LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the year 16th instant, 1978. distribution of the Profis reasrved for Contri will be subject to Rent
Goods undelivered after the SIst Angust, 1878, anding 31st December, 1877, in order that the
|butors may be armaged. Boterns not rendere t prior to the 1st August next will ba' sajustet by the Office, and No TMS DE ALTERATIONS will be squamquently findeed. AS
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Omieral Agenta- Hoogkong, 12th July 1678.
1194f380 CHEVENIN
NOAL LADEN VESSELS can be DIS
CHARGED alongside the WANOUI FIES
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,
AND IMICETER OF FRENCH GOODS
and their Cargoes STORED in Godewas of Debt for ViOHY WATER and Special Agent Moment CERENT RATES
For Particular, apply to PATNAMIKE WE GOT MEYER & Co
Hongkong, th August, 1873.1344
for PINADA'S PERFUNKS AUD AUTOINK'S INKS
Gentleman's Bast Frgson Boote end Shpes.
Under New Management, this Establishimont willRINEAL HOTEL 4 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
now be conducted as a first-class Hotel, Tifin af ONE 'lock. Diener at Save. Wines and Spirits of the Beat Quality only. New English and American Billiard Tables
J. COOK, PROPRIETOR." -{
For further Particulare, apply to
AMEYER & Ca, 18th Angust, Hongkong
1878. [+13082 TO BE LET TWO Excelent STONE FLOORED GO. TWO Broellent STOND FLOORED 20
Apply to
TURNER & CORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY. Hongkong, Bud August 1878.ONE X 3{1206,
CINEMAYU
| TO. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,, vith,
Godowne attached.
No. 4 SEYMOUR TERRACE.
No. 9 SEYMOUR TERRACE.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & CO.
Hongkong, dr August, 1878,
The Undersigned, boring efforted = FRANN of the AUOVE PROPERTY, PLANT, do, hain to cor quiet that, until further sotien alí COMME#1, CAZIONE with reference to the buttons of the
WELLINGTON SIESET, HONGKONG SOM STOCKHAUSEN A BOSE,"
TIFFIN DE ORE. DENKRAT HALF PAST SEVER Wines, Bririts, de, of the Beat Quality only. Englali, French, and Gärmar Spuhren. BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS
NTERNATIONAL
-YOKOHAMA, JAPAN,
HINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
AUSTMENT OF BONUS ON THE YEAR 1977
SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY STO requested to furnish the Undersigned with HOTELLIST of their CONTRIBUTIONs for the year end.
ing 31st Decembor fast, in order that the bra portion of the Net Profits to be served for Contributors may be arranged. Retiros not This Horez, plesnutly, situated on the Bunt, rendered prior to the Sit OCTOBER NEXT ve said Robbery ba MADE TO THEM, aither at their ugnunds an extensive view of the harbour, and will be adjusted by the Company, ord na waims Offses, Lueen's Bond, or at the Ronary Fru, having been entirely Rezizzen, offers every ap alterations will be subsequently admitted.
qu'infort fur the Travelling Publia;;
VTAS D. QOUGHTRIE.
Coproteryh Hongkong, 1st August, 1978,
ADAMSON, BELL & CL
Hongkong, 22nd M87, 1878
母
WABENRIQUES & CO
Proprietos
CANTON
NOTICE.
F1199
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents
[1360 Hongkong, 24th August, 1978.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEN:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo ara le regnesta i to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for donntersignature, and NONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship i take immediate delivery. This Cargo has beeny
inmiled and stored at their risk und erpiense,
No Fürs Insurance has been affected
DHL POUET.
CITY OF PEXING," From San. Traroface and Yokohams, are hereby requested to sand in viele Bills of Tading to the Ladorsigned for Countersignature, sail to fake
midjate delivery of thale Goorls Cargo Icopeding discharge of the vessa) wil | TH, 164) Mr. L. Thovorio, à case Ink, Trung
Marseilles G
ha landed, pait étured at Conalgwas, ziek aud
| expense, Wo
› RUSSELL & Co., -- B, No: $19 $L, Order, 15 custa Wine, From Mar,
Agenda. (3m1206 | | Hongkong, 20th August, 1978, 11419 Brygkong, 20th July, 18787