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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6477
碳六十七百四千卡馆
SHIPPING.
"ARRIVALS.
日七初月八年寅戊宿光
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE
BANKS.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1878.
THANTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS
MATHALLA AND CHINA.
RESERVE FUND:
£800,000, £150,000,-
September 9, Axor, British akr., 814, Peter,HE INTEREST and RESPONSABILITY OF
Shanghai Blet: Aug, General-SIMMETRITHUB OHARI in Our Firm CAPITAL
CEASED in the 31st December list..
SHRANJA INGLIS & Co. Hongkong, 13th June, 1878 [6103
BEN & CO.. ye September 3, MARCO POLO, Grman "barkt,
858, Breckwoldt, from Whampoa WIELER & CO.
CLEARANCES!
AT THE HARUSOR MASTER'S OFFICE,
SEPTEMBER 320, Thales, British stemmer, for Manila. Hay, British schooner, for Wellington Carl, German orig, for Chefoc."
Albyn's Isle, British bark, for Quinhen Marco Polo, German bark; for Fleutsin. Manila 11, Gorman bark, for Shanghai. Java, Dutch steamer, for Singapore.",
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NOTICE. THE Undersigned bogs to notify that the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA OF TO. KIO Jam, has OPENED BRANCH in this Part, and the Undersigned has been pointed ther AGENT in Hongkong.
HEROMICH BHUGIO
Oña, Na 14 Club Chambers. Hongkong i-August, 1878,
NOTICE.
Bankers, ba THE BANK OF ENGLAND AMAAL THE CITY BANK" THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
THE BANK'S BRANCH IN HONGKONG grants Drafte on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East buys and ro
veives for collection Bills of Exchange and conducts all Linds of Banking and Robago [Im1410 RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON
VANDE OUR DEPOSITE ALON CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 % PER ANNUM ON EMATIKE DAILY BALANCE
Glamorganshire, British ships, for Nagasaki, T. 1TX at the late Me. J. J. Los FLAWED UN
DEPARTURES
Saplomber S, Smoa, French steamer, for
Shanghai. September 3. TOTTUNG, British steamer for
September S, CORDOVAN, French bark, for
Iloilo..
September 3, GLaDOANE, Brit, ship,
fo: Hiogo
September 3, THE TWEED British ship, fo
Singapore.
September 3, GETLON, American bark, for
Nagasein.
September 8, Java, Dutch str., for Straits
Settlements.
PASSENGERS:
'DÉPARTED. . . . . '. .. Por Java, str., for Straits Softacente Meseca. Bloomfield and Patterson.
-FO, DEPART
Per Commonwealth, str.; for Yokohams Captain Hawer and 1 European.
REPORTS
The British steaslip dog reports left
Shaigusi or 1st August, and experienced light
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBI
in our F'ich CEASED on the 31st July, 1878.
Me. AGOSTINHO GUILHERME RO- MANO Mr. ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DOS REMEDIOS have this day ouù admitted
PARTNERS therein.
S
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. FOR 3 MONTAE, § ", ELR ANNUN FOR MONTHS, Í °). PER ANNUK For 12-MONTHS, 5 "), PER ANNUM. Hongkong 20th July, 1878.
1813
RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
CARS ON CHARTER:
Our Firm now chasists of Mr. J. Hos BENEDIOS, MC À. ff. Bonavo and Mr. ALSE, A DOS MEDIOS.
(INJORTORATED BY ROYAL JJ DOS REMEDIOS & COA Hongkong, 1st August, 1878, A|-
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON
DEPOSITS..
VE NOTICE.
11356
THE INTEREST and RESIGFRIDILITY OF TM.EDWARD CUNNINGHAM 30 4 Fire in Hongkong and Chips UBASED on the 81st Daoghaber last,
RUSSELL & La
[Om
China, March 8th, 1878.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned, having betone LESSER Tat the HRONG Date Press and the BORTRESS counoted therewith, will conduct the same co his own account from this date. ARCHATTERTON, WILCOX,
Daily Prom Ole,
Hongkong, let January, 1878-
NOTICE.
tho Pabile in general that both BOB WE beg to inform all the Shipster and N.B. winds for the first day vat; from thenge to and TACK, our late Pilote, luvs left our ema port B.W, and Westerly wings and fine weather,ployment, and, wo du not hold ourselves R
SPONSIBLE for Buy, transactions outered into by thots on our account,
Lugust-
SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
-ALIVATE Normanby, British str., from Hongkong. 21. Banjeranssin. Dutch str., from Actoen. 21, Funda, Britisli stemmer, from Bombay. 21; Soon Wat, Dutch sob., Frem Pontianak.
22, Madras, British game, from Hongkong. 22, Batara B: Sree, Brit. str., from Trengano. 23, Bunda; Dutch stanmer, frón, Palembang, 23, Sindh, French staarior, from Marseilles. 28. Damond City, Siam. baric from Bangkok. 29, Kadar Buck, British sola., from Maisera.. 23, Parse, British steamer, from Panong. 24; Barda, Datoh stormar, from Muntck, Anguat
DEPARTURES":
21 Ruby, British steamer, for Felombong-
21, Pearl, British steamer, for Baigon
21, Paline, Gerown bark, for Hongkong.
22, Normanby, British stramor, for Australia
22, Ophir, Dutch teamer, for Acheen.
24 Benmore, British etoainer for Malacon. 23, Douglas Castle, Britich bark, for Penung -28, Bangkok, Siamese starter, for Bongkok,
VESSELS THAT HAVE AREIVED. IN EUROPE
TROU PORTA CHIN JAPAN,
AMANTHAN
› (Purlet Mail's Adrina,); James B. Stone Sbangkai July 1 Loudoun Castle (8.)....Hankov.
CR shop
Birohvala
....Manila
Jojekt.
Braemar Castle (3.)... Forchow
Cenartany (s....
Bardwan
Qoonn Kiur {8}]}
Diomed (8.) ...... Glenfalicob (s.}../
Glenearu (*)
Tarenno!...
Hankow
Manda
Herkes
Chin Ports
Fonchow... Haukow
Manila
July 4
July 4
July
Jaly
July, 16
„July 11
fuly
•Fuly 14
†
WING KER
At 8 Morris NOTICE, 3., PER ANNUM AL 6 MONTHS NOTICE, 4, PER ANNUM. At 12 MONTHS NOTICE, 5: PER ANNUM.
D. A. J. CROMETE. --
Acting Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, Ist July, 1878.
[1144 "ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
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FALD-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Doll RESERVE FUND 120,000 of Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-F. D, Sassoon, Esq. Derinty Charm-Wy. H. Fonnes, Ileq.... B... Botos. Esq., Adam Lind, Eleq..
Wibalni Reiners, Esq. H. Happine, Esqi
1. 9. Young, Esq. Tlon. W. Keswick. H. L. Dairymple, Esq.
CHILE MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JAUKSON, ER], MANAGER Shanghai EWEN CAMERON, Esq.!:
Hongkong, 17th May, 1878. (CmEG LONDON BANKERS LORDOY & COUNTY BA
NOTICE
AVING left the Firm of Messrs. WING HANC the commenced Business on LE
our own sant nuder the Style and Firm of - ROBERT ABOOK & Co" we beg to inform Four Frients" and tla Publin generally that any Orlors they may favoue us with will set with four proing oflention.
BOB AND JACK -
[1405.
20. Prayn Central,
Hongking, lat August, 1978,
TO BE LEL
TO LET THREE STORIED DWELLING HOUSE, 13, QUEEN'S ROAD Bar (pring Gardens). Water laid cr.
D. NOWROJEE, Apply to
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 26th July 1973.
TO LET TO.9 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with
Godown walect
[1264
No. 7. CAINE ROAD, at pressat occupied by the Hir. CECIL SMITH
Apply o
July 16 in
VKOOKYS EXPECTED AT BONGKONG.
July 20
Beparty.
Foucher
July 20
Radnorshire (.)
Hankow
July 21
Surpedou (a)
Ching Ports
July 24
(Corrected to Datorer
Glengaber
William H. Besse
Gitanella
............FlashingDec..
Earl of Devon Antwerp. Jaz 27
Hemich
Robert Henderson
Herit
Ornal.
Homburg
Lavinoible
India
Ada Melmore..........
Melroia
Zingar
London Fou. 25
Flashing. Mar. 14 Hamburg... Mar. 20 LondonMor, 22
DAVID SASSOON SONE & Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1873.
TO LET.
11
770) maiteasion from 1st Septembe THE COMMODIUES FIERESES, ARGYŰ
WILD. SEYMOUR ROAD, në prosent, the.compation of the Hon. Geo. PaILLIPPO. Apply w
LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1978.
1386
THREE OFFICES in CLUB CHA MEGES, The BUNGALOW, No. 4, BELLET STREET
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co. Hongkong, 20% Angrat, 1876.
87 GTO LETRAS
Nowport Mar. 35 A
LiverpoolMsz 28. Hamborg April 11 PeroithApril 16- April 22
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Praya,Wanaki, Apply to
OLYPHANT & G Hongkong, lat Marda, 1877,
.1510 TO LEE," Lender May 1RSTOLABS GRANTEE GODOWNS attached to the BLUE Houses at Wanchi, Antwerp Hay Marine Tot 65
Calif
Liverpool May 2
Imparatrice Elisabetta... Eiverpool May 5 For firfter Particulars apply to
Challenge...
Napier
Don Quixote
Verona
Lord Macaulay
Drumclog Niagara Banian Marina
Emily Chapman
Franor
Comariskary
Underwriter
Melbrek
Mis-y-dou Angie Bow... Leucadia Premier Sydenham Ulysses (6.) Victoria (e.)
Mary Mildred
Stant
George Scholefald
Vigro (8)
Yangtas (3.)
Cerdit
Czadir May 0
Pinacth
New York
Hamburg
Chaharen Londen
Londen Cardiff
Antwarp
Penarth F. Mouros
HEYER & CE
22nd June, 1878,
1993
HONGKUNG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rite
2 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits
For 3 months 3 per Cant, per Anuum. For 6 months per Cont, per annum. For 12 months & per Cont, per Annum.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
(119) Undersigned will Sell by Pizblio Auc
TO-BORROW the 5th September, 1878 at Neon, at his Sales
Rooms, Queen's Road DIAMOND and ŎPAD RINGS. Sundry GOLD and SILVER ORNAMENTS
OF
INDIä‚MANUFACTURSIN -4-OLD-BOATS to be soon at Naval Yoad)
And Suzdry atlus GODDS, TERMS OF BALAs custotený.
MARMSTRONG, HAMMAS Anotioneer. Hagkong, itu September, 1873.
1493
GENERAL WECKLE SALE ANE..CRAWFORD & Co. will Ball by Publio Anation, in their dates Rooms,
Proge, on
*FRIDAY, S
I
INTIMATIONS.
二拜禮
LE AND having received their FIRST DELIVERY ∞ GOODS for the
AUTUMN SEASON, Solicit an Inspection of the following BICH BLACK GROSSEAIN SILKS, from the Bet Makers..
COLOURED GROSGRAIN and FANOY SILKS.
PLAIN mnd FANCY JAPANESE SILKS
TRIMMING SILKS 206 SÁTINS.
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FANCY DRESS MATERIAL. including the.
the 6th September, 1876, at Yoon- SALAD OIL, SAUCES GELATINERA TOYS CLOCKS, CRUET STANDS, BUT. TER DISHES, WINE GLASSES, FINGER GLASSES, TUMBLERS, &c.
2 Cases GIT MOULDINGS for FICTURE FRAMES
Hhds. FLOWERS' DRAUGHT ALE, 38 gend condition.
13 Dazon very gool DINNER CLARET. 1 Bale SEAMING TWINE.
Le...
Hongkong, 4th September, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
"REAL SNOWFLAKE,"
WOOL FOFLINS. WOOL SDRGNS, AN WOOL PLAIDA, FRENCH MERINOS.
DIAGONAL REPS.
BLACK 6nd COLOURED SILK VELVETS and VELVETEENS.
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS. suitable for Aulume Wear
1493 SHAWLS. MANTLES,
THE Undersigned, haya erosival instructions from J. H. Scorz, Esquire, to: Boll by Pabile Auction (unless previously disposed of by Private Contract) at their Offco, No. 33, Queen's Rod Central, A
MONDAY the 10th September, 1873, nt 3 o'clock 2.., that
desimble
PROPERTY,
Sitented in the Pokolan District, and known
ás "PORTOOLUX".comprising
FARM LOTS Nos. 16, 17, AND 28. Measuring in all 151. Acres, with the DWELL ING HOUSE, OFFICES GARDENERY HOUSE. a thoroon
The Grootds are testefally fail,'ont and con ¡tuia mpay fine Tres, Shrubs,&e., and thare is
LAN JACKETS, SKIRTS.
UNDERCLOTHING, BART LINEN. SPECIAL SWAN BILL" and FRENCH
CORSETS.
"CHILDREN'S COSTUMÉS, PELISSES,
And FROCKS.
INFANTS' CASHMERE HOODS, BONNETS, and WATS.
NEW RIBBONS, SASHES," and SASH BIBBONS.
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and LACE GOODS..
a Tamaie-Lawn 220 by 100 feet. The House, The NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER "which has been kept in thorough repair and is in
good arfer, contains Dining and Drawing Booms,
Four Bedrooms, Two Dressing Rooms, Dath
of
rooms, Stereon, &, with ample accommoda
tion Lou Servants and Coolios. Tae Ofices cim-
LOCAL Bras DiscouNTED, CREDITS: granted, on approved Securities, and. every oscription of Banking and change business transacted
DRAFTS granted on London, and the olief: conversial plaser in Europar Ludia, kutuulin, America, China and Japan.
HEAT. JACKSON, Chief Yaunger... Offeos of the Corporation,
Base No: 1, Queen's Boad East, a ma
97% Hongkong 16th August, 1873, THE OFTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON,
ANSAND CHINA.
(INCOLTOSATUD TROYAL CHARIDE).
CAPITAL MA £750.000, RESERVED FUNDA
BANKERS:
TRIMMINGS.
A Laner anD VARIED STOCK' OF NEW HOSIERY,
號三月九英
INTIMATIONS.
ANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Lily that they have mede-suoh
arrangement in counoulton with their TAILORING DEPARTMENT that they are now able to GUARANTEE tho PROMPT EXEMPTION of ORDKRA The following GOODS suitable for the PRE- SENT SEASON have just been esired, from which an early Selection is requested i
THIN BLACK SUPERFINE, for. Pores
FANCY BLACK and BLUE CASHMERE, MELTONS, Ze.. för MORNING S
HOMESPUN FLIEŽE, BEAVER, &c., for ULATEDS.
SUPERFINE BRAVER, o for Laur OVERCOATE
HOMESPUN TWEEDS
for Surra and TROWERINGS.
ANGOLA,
EXTRA THIN TWEEDS and ANGOLA, for SUMMER STire and TroweÈRINGS
BLACK, BTEE, and COLOURED SERGES, for Sys
CORDS, STOCKINETTES, and CASSI MERES, for RIDING THOWSÉES,
UNIFORMS, LACE, BUTTONS, ko., for II.D.M. NATT and US, FATY.
BULLOUR LADH'S SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.
"B.BE." The FINEST WHISKY over un porled.
IRISH CONSTABULARY REVOL VERS;
EXTRA FINEST ISEGNY BUTTER. CHARCOAL and SEONGE FILTERS. SILBER LAMPS, for KELOSTNE, în Targa. Assortment.
LAWN TENNIS SETS.
LEDins' GARDEN TOOLS VEGETABLE and FLOWER SEEDS COPE'S GOLDEN CLOUD TOBACCO. VERY FINE FRESH APPLES, par Box or per Dozen.
“BÄÏS'S DRAUGHT ALE
fr35
Hongkong. 4th September, 18785 TIED SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND JE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF BATAVIA.
[PRICES PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE ROTAL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
THE ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA AND
OPERA BOETFE COMPANY will shortly produse DALFE'S GRAND SEROTACULAR OPERA
BATANELLA;
CE,
THE POWER OF LOVE
ia Four Acta and Two Tablony,
NEW SCENERT AND EFFROTS, koj ko.
Tiskots may be obtained at Measts, KLURE & Co.'s.
PRICES OF ADMISSION E
Dody of Hall
Stolla
Urens Cirole
Private Box for Nina
Ladies uncoorpanied by Heetlemon andot be admitted.
S. LILIE, Manager.
[1443 Hougkong, 2nd September, 1978.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.
ORDERLY ROD; Bid Suplember, 2878. Jules horsiso ordered, there will be bnt ONE PARADE & WEAK on the VOLUNTERE PARADE GROUND, viz., WEDNESDAYS, at 5,30 m, when all Mombore are requested to at- tend
The Dotocliments now at an Drill to attend on THURSDAYS ONLY.
The Breach Losing Gun Drill Detachments to attend on TUESDAYA
Members desires à attending the usual. tening Drilla instinction can do so.
(Signed) A. COKON,
The Undersigned, Adzera for the above Com- | 1494)
•pany, are prepared to GRANT POLICTES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Worl STRIESSEN & CH
Agents, Hongkong, Snd September, 19781479
NOTICE:
prise Stable with Two Lose Boxes and Four KIL GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTLY. will be CLOSED by the Enblic
FELT, STRAW, and PLUSH HATS.
and BONNETS. PARIS TRIMMED BATS and BON NUTS.
hea
Stails Coach-house, Harness, Gardner's house, and Tool-room, Poultry-house and large Yard enclosed with au iron and wire nos fenos.
The FORNITURE may be taken at a valuation... All Expenses of Transfer to be borne by the Fuzebstor. Hall Purchase Honey on fall of the hamuur; Balneo on completion of Transfer.
For further Particulars, apply th
RUGHES AND LEGGE, AnutionCOTE.. Hosgizong, 29th August, 1878. [1462
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ELEGANT AMERICAN-MADE HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE, OIL. AINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE,
THE Undertigued z-seived instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
2151560 10s, 0d the 16th September, 1878, at 2 o'clock Mat
No. 61, Wyndham Strast, the whole of the
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK.
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
FOR MONTHS, FOR 6 MON THE, For 12 MONTHS;
PER ANNUM. YER ANNUM. PEL ANYUMA
Beerdes conducting gonorat Exchange Brisi nass, the Bink Discount Lens Bilk payable in Kangkang and makes advances on suroved Banking Securities.
Pro
Rate of Discount
for approved short sight 3*, PER ANNUM- Acceptances
comprising American-made Walnut DRAWING-LOOK SUITE, covered in Coffee und Maroon Rép.
Blackwood Cerred Marble-top CENTRE DALEN OITE DA INDIATAS PEMËVRA VELVES. CHLOMOS, CHIMNEY GLASSES, BRONZES, and ORNAMENTS.
BRONZE GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS, HEALTH BUGS
American-made WAMUT DINING-ROOM SUITE, covered in Green Leather American. made Waluth MUSIO STAND
American ifade Walnut Extension DINING TABLE
American mate Walnut Marble-top: SIDE BOARD; with Glass.
DIERER, DEET, and BotAKFAST SETS, ✨ GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE, and
CLOCKS.
Thates for Advances, according to the terms required, may be ascertained on application.
H. H. NELSON, Manager Hongkong, 7th August, 1879,
American-mada WALNUT. DOUBLE BED.
SPECIAL AGENTS for TUE LITTLE
WANZED" BEWING MACHINES. Now Sold at a GREAT REDUCTION on former Price
DRESS MAKING T Great Care is used in this Department, which
increases in popularity with each Seaso MILLINERY AV AXOMPLISHED HANDS.
BAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA OHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET “HONGKONG:
·AND AT SHANGHAI..
BLOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON,
MANVENITUREZA
Tof the BONANZA RUBBER STAMPS. For Business purposes, marking Inen, o LANE CRAWFORD & Com
Agente..
NOTICE.
HINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
■INE CITY HALL LIBRARY and MU.
from the 2nd to the 30th September next Re sidents, wishing to refer to Books is the Library during that period can do so by Application.to the Secretary.
H. L. DENNYS. TM Secretary,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1878.
By Ordst
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HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
STORAGE.
Captain Granandant II, K, Y.
NOTICE.
LJ CLAIMS against the Erilish bark "CORBIENTES "mnat; be out in 50 Blerave Oner & Co. or before Noon on SATURDAY, the 7th instant
J. JONES, Hongkong, 4th September. 1878.
TO BE SOLD.
Master
(1495
A CHESTNUT BARB, the Property of Lieutenant MAXWELL. 74th Highlanders; Height 13 honds 13 inches; grist to ride. Lood juses, carcies a Lady; and will go in 12arness. Only sold on account of owner leaving the Colony. For further Particulars, enquire ab
MURBAY BARRACKS
Hongkong, 4th Suplember 1878...
HE
NOTICE.
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WA, CRUICKSHANE: Hongkong, 31st Aagast 1878.-
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GOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE
CHASED the STOCK IN TEADE, CHEAP RATES, in Frat-class Galera at Underela heving this day PUR. European supervision; and VESSELS DIS. BOOK DEBTS, and QCOD-WILL of the CHARGED lugsido the Wha on Farenoble CHINA DISPENSARY. hitherto sarried on. by Mr. W. BAYL: Will CONDUCT and CAREY Terzie, with quick dispatch,.
on the said BUSINESS n cernection with the & Co MAYER TOTORJA DISPENSARY) on bis 21 account. Eongkong, 29th August, 1872 [Smli from this dato
HO TE L, THE STAG
QUEEN'S KOAD CENTRAL, HONGKO Under New Management, the Establishment will now be conducted as a First.close Hotal. Tiffin af One o'clock. Dinner at Seven. Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only. New English and American Billiard Tables, J. COOK, PLOFRIETOR. CONEKONG FIRE INSTRÄNGD
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM. CALCUTTA.
THE Bátish Steamship
PALADIN."
treo. Parker, Mlaator, daring arrived, Consignas of Gargo by ber are requested to sond in their
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877. Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Conntar. signatare, and to take inmediate delivery of tnir Goods. SRABEHOLDERS-in-the-abere COMPANY SIG
·Cargo iapeding her discharge will be B once regnested to Furnish the Undersigned with ঠLAST of their CoTZIHUTIONS for Er year end anded and stared at Cassivares' risk and ex- On and after let September RETAIL ing 31st December last, in order that the Dispense without further path, SALES of the COMPANY'S MANUFACTURES tribution of TWENTY PER CLNT: (20 %) of the, will be RESUMED at the Refinery,
Profits reserved for. Contributora may be ar East Point, 28th August, 1378.
ranged. Returns not rendered prior to the Sier OCTOBER-NDIT will he adjusted by the Company, and no clafme or alterations will be subsequently admitted
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100STBIL, WHITING DESK, GLAS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
OVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:
Mak A,
BOOKCASE,
American made Walnut Marblo-top. BUF. FET with GLASS and Marbleton TABLES
One American COOKING RANGE.
&e.
Catalogues will be laud and the whole to be o view cu aur afler BATURDAY. the 14th inst
TERMS OF SALE пstomary
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneur, Hongkong, 2nd September, 1978,
FOR SALE
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The following Notics to Marinors in published for general information.
By Command, J. M. PRICE,
Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's floo,
Hongkong, 10th Angust, 1878.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. Nation is hereby giron that a DANGEROUS KOUKY PATUH exists in the fairway into Mim Baye My
The following Maguetio Bearings are from
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Masagərə,. Hongkong, 1st August, 1978. (S1299
K. MODY & Co.,
Charterers' Agents.
[401488 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1878.
· FROM CALCUTTA, FENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steinship
JAPAN," Captain H. de Smidt, having serived from the abor Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are HINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the
BANGAN, LIMITED.
Findersigned for Countersignature, sad to take
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 18-medinte delivery of their Goods.
SHAREHOLDERS in the aboto CoMFAST -are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year end
Cargo impeding her disbargo will bo at once. landed and stored at Consignees' risk and ex- panse.
$1st December last, in order that the pro pertion of the Nat Profite to be served for Contributors may be, arranged. Ratarny zos reculerod prior to the 81st OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the Company, and no claires or alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,
Agenta..
{1w1482 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1878, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
HE
FINI
"GLENFINLAS"!
having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees for Cargo are hereby informed that their, Goods, Hongkong. Ist Angust, 1876 31298 with the roeption of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Goccwas of the Under. RIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY. sigued, whence from the Wharva or Bul ORIE
delivery may be obtained.
SALE OF THE OPIUM FARM My Hong TO LET
Notice is hereby given that TENDERS for the PRIVILEGE of PREPARING and May 12
SELLING PREPARED OPTUM within the May 14 |
Nthe HOUSES on Marine Lot 65, formly Culeny for the terms of ONE, TWO, or THREE May 17 T
known as the BLUE HOUSES, situate YEARS from the lat of MAROM, 1879, under iMay 17
the Provisions of Ordinance, No. 2 of 1868 will HE Steam Launch "KATE,'' st present it May 18 on Pray, East M
N. 16 Mar 26 House No. 2, Preya East, The Basement, to be RECEIVED at this Moe until until Noos
lying in this Harbour's carries about 13 Fang Head..
N. 879 T gether with First Floor, or separate if de-on MONDAY, the 23rd September, 1878. Inue 4
Perseus in Cabia, consumes 4 cwta. Coal per 24 South und of Basali Island. Each Tender should specify the Monthly Pay homes
Eust Ninopin book and South partn Jane 11 Fired, with Possession on the 1st July.
House No. 3, Praya Dast. The whole House, - ment efforec for the pwind shore-mentioned. June 19
The Steam Lensch "FLORA MAC of South Ninepia in fins 8. 55 W
·S. 25" W. e is Fints, with Pussion on the 1st of The Government dose not pind itself to accept | DONALD" st went engaged us a Tog ut North-east Head Tamba June, 22 i-
the highest or any Teader;
This Faron, about 40 feet long by 30 feet. Mane Tiontain: curiisa 80 to 8i tanx Carga; when not Jaos 20 Augist. Magna
Shld the highest Tender Us less than the towing steams 7 hote, and cases 21 for some of water on it at law water springs and brad, extands in a North-east direction with 8 IndoTube 28 Newustle July 4 STX SPACIOUS ROOMA with Coruidora esum the Gorezor thirlis & fair price for the Coat per 24 houra : Butiker Capacity 15 tuis.
15 fathers close toenmala Nawostle July 16 and Ouths in the DWELLING HOUSE Opium Farm, His Excellency in Council will
Apply to LINSTEAD & Co.
3. DIXON, Newcastle July 17 to the Fautward of the Plor at Warchoi. These graut Licences direct ander Sortion 8 of the
Staff Commsater, R.N., July 17 may i holi Apartmouts o Two or Three Ordinance and take such further steps as may
Hongkong Srl September, 1878.1487
|HM:9. Katar Emcorge de t July 18 Booms a suit onvenience Five Spacions be necessary to realize o fair price.
FOR SALE
Hongkong, 7th August, 1878. [lin140, Ques's Road, or at the Refizery Pra Liverpool July 18 Verandau looking on the Harbour Immediate By Comwazd,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. !! Liverpool July 19 Fesssssion.ARTS Ainek
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1878...
1909 Acting Colonial Becretary. BEST QUALIFY ASTI WINES MUERAY AND LANMAN'S
HYON
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE
Nevoustle
Antwerp
A also
July For further Particulars, apply to July 21 ABYER & G Newcastlefoly 26
Hongkong, 16th August, 1678. [#1085 Marseilles.Aug. 11 GAS TO BE LET. Marzellen Aug. 25
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY,
None
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned bags to inform Shipra THE
tars and others, that he has 2 ninziber, of Powerful STEAM, LAUNCHES availablé for
TOWING VEERRIS at Very Low RATES. They may also be hired for Lowing Lighters and Cargo- bota as well as for Excursions
SING LEE,
No. 67. Tung Mar. Inne. Hongkong, 26th August, 18:8...-
FOR SALE:
THE British Staxmebip
AMERICA,SI
of 168 tous Regates and about 16,500 picols Capacity
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 10th July, 1878.
BIRLEY & Co.,
(1189
FOR SALE.
DOWNE on Marine, Lot No. 10, PEAYA WO Excellent ETŰNE-FLOORED GO.
Apply to Hongkong. 2nd August, 1978. -..
T1300
VTHE HOUSE and GROUNDS on the
PROB
Colonial Heeretary a Oline,
Hongkong 21st August, 1878.
2** DENTAL NOTICE,
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ROGERS boge to announce that he intends VISITING AMOY and FOOCHOW, leaving Hongkong on September lita, ond re turning on November 1st
Hongking, 2263 August, 1878,''
BUT NOTICE.
FLORIDA WATER.”
CAUTION.
the above PhoFERTY, PLAY, 2., lava in re-tine to the contrary ha given before o'clock F... The Undersigned, having effected a TEASE OF Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless no-
quiost that, unlil further notice, all COMMUNI-TO-DAY. CATIONS with reference to the business of the
Cargo raiving undelivored after the 9th. said Refinery be MADE TO THEM; either at their instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Loanrauee has been offestad. m1368,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
[11483 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1879.
A
BARBEA, BAROLO, NELIUM, LACHLING CHRIST, and CAPM 37 par Cusso.cf 1 Duzeu. Quick and 938 par Case of 2 Dozen Pinte
VERMOUTH DI TORINO, et 27 per Case of 1 Having loamed that large quantities of Dozen Late Bottles and at $8 per Case of 2 IMITATIONS of one FLORIDA WATER have rooontly been imported to Hongkong, we Dozen Hall-litre Battles.
D MUSSO Co aation the Public Against PuneHANING BY COAL,
West Point:.
that does not boar the name MURRAY And Lax- 11387 i no the inhal Tank Imttle of the GUINE Honghong, 12th August, 1878.
FOR SALE
the couration of the BORNEO Co, Limran HE Undersigned liave been appointed by
LINSTEAD & Co. F
Mesirs, FIGOU, WHTKE, and LAURESORTLER PALMERS 756 Limited Cuspowder Moufacturers, of Dart- ford and Batue, their BOLE AGENTS in LETCHERS: BUILDINGS, either os en ICEGKONG and Cara M
Hongkong, 1st June, 1829
KUTO LET, SE
tira Hansen, or in Fiets or Apartments. "GODOWNS STABLING, nnd STORAGE,
of every description.
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors
Buprens Court House
Hoursong, 28th February, 1878.
NO LET, FURNISHED BOOUS, with
DRAWING ROOM WITH WIHOUT BOARD with a private family. Address F care of Lafly Treis Office.
· Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.
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Fast STEAM-LAUNCH, 98 fuet long.E CHUNG NGDI SAN PO
by 9 feet bhamu." ENGINES ¤-inch in-
(Choose Daily Press
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, Eth February, 18791208
L THEVENIN
C.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,
FRENCH GOOD 8.
a Daph for VIOHY WATEEN and Special Agent
for PINAUD'S PERFUMES and ANTOINE'S INTS
Gentlemen's Best French Boots and Shpts.
ANACELEBRATED DARY WINES TYD COGNAC, Price List on application,
FBLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, lat November, 1877,
NOT LCLEA
ESSEES of Lote on the Batish Settlement
is wrapped with a Pamphilet printed on paper
No. 67, PRATA WEST SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF
WATER, BALLAST FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S STORES,
which has the words LANDLAW Bid Bear, Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice NEW YORK Wate: Mucked
Heasta, MELOHERS & Co. are our ONLY Agents for Sale of the GENUINE FLORIDA WATER of Hongkong,
MEME LANMAN AND KEMP. Now York, Jay 9th, 1378,
INTERNATIONAL HOTEL,
STEAMSHSINDH."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSACERIES
- MAXCPIMES.
NOTICE: UNSIGNEES of Carro per Steamship
GANGE
from London, la mention with the above. Steamer, are hereby informed that the Goods are being loaded and stored af their riskat take Hongkong, Jane lit, 1678.
Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEA obtained immediately after landing
BHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE
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CONSIGNEFS f Cargo por Steatisky YOKOHAMA, JAPAN BELGIO
from San Francisco, &c., are hereby requested
This HOTEL pleasantly situated on the Bad,
offers ovary having bean erifraty Regene hour, and
WR. HENRIQUES & Cont 6m485]. Proprietors.
■ of Shameen, Couton, are boroby requested comfort fer the Travelling Public, Sak
to my the ameunte due on their normal lots as ADB Ground Kent into HM. Consulate on or beform the 4th September, 1878, K
All Lots on which Ground Rent has not bean
A päin on the 4th September next will be liable to
FOR SALE A HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
14, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG o anterna pon by H. Kis Government AS HEROES, CA
ALGAR AND COMPANYlang
T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTO
sorted Cylinder High Pressur. Small.com Pete DAILY, sursation.
Is the best medium for Advertising among the | m
NapvesCommunity
For further parfluglars, eldrese J. K., care ef Daily Press Olles.
Hangkang, 10th Juls, 18781182
WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. Chen, I carefully preparexposed
SRKETS COLLECTED JUNGE
BROWN JONES & 00 UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY &
3pXEMENTS ELECTED,
#93-8, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.-
ILE Undersigned hays been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goode in
It hat boor esteblished wards of TWENT Sanjoys, tuo largash bona tie orer. HOTEL,lation of "muy Chinese in the Soulbera STOCKITAUSEN 17 ROSE, Chine Scholar and contains. Fre and Red WE PROPRÍSTORSTVENA IZABLI COMMERCIAL INTEGLIGENCELONA Hongkong and Chins by Maneri, J. & H. Tax. TIFFIAL ONE. Dissed at Halp PAST SKYEN, Terms for Advertisling, or be ahtainyt at the weaT, Wins, Spirita; 20, of the Bout Quality only. Oflen, Wyndham Stebet, Hongkong; or from Soxu, Arbreşti
English, French, and Goemak Spoken. – $30 caferent Agents, - BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLINGAILEY). Hangking!
16th January 1877
asgow, and Mosare DAVID LOBSAN &
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O Hongkong Tinnar, 1857
NHAS
HFHANCE,
H.M. Coul
$30
·Sp
1422
HM Consulaty,
Canton, 21st August, 1876,
NOW ON SALE, THE HOUSBRÖLD COMPANION STUDENT S FIKSI ASHISTANOS,
EDA. DETAN, LA With many. Additions, Corrsellona, and LE WILLIAM Chithography,
In Paper Wrapper.
Nestly. Bounda
Apply at the Daw Fress
132.00
per onse of 2 dosan pints.
per gass på 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LEQVILLE POYPERRE, 1809
VIN DES ESINCES," 818........... per pose of 1 dopon quarts, ..
$7
·Be
PALMER MARGAUX.
of 1 dostar guardo
per case of 2 doam piɛɛta. HATEAU BELAIR.
1 87, per case of 1 dióten quarte,
LORMONI
Bon por dens of 1 dosen quarte,
a case of 2 desen piata
HIBUISSUN & Co.
Bongbong, let May, 1876
their Goods
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unleas intimation is rostired from the Consignees be fort TO-DAY, the ad instant, at 10a.m., ra. quiosting it to be landed here:
Bils of Lading will be countersigued by lis Undersigned..
Goods romaining unclaimed after SATUR to send in their Dille of Lading for Counter BAY, the 7th instant, at Noon, will be subject
No Tire Insurance has been affected. signature, and to take immediate delivery of to rent had landing charges.
IL DU FOUEY,
Agent. Hongkong, Cad September, 1978,
FROM LONDON, VIA SUEZ AND BINGAPORE.
Carge impeding discharge of the steamer will. be landed and stored at Consigneða, risk sud expense.
G. BEMORY, Agent
Hongkong, 28th Angust, 1878, 2w1471 "COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Stonmship
!!! COMMONWEALTH "- having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Carga are informed that that Gouda ara baing landed at their visk into the downs of
ONBIGNEES of the following Cargo are the Undersigned, whenes from the Wharves
Ngquested to send in their Pile of Lindlay on Bonte teless be obtained
to the undersigned for countersignature, sud Optional Carge will be forwarded nulsas ne- take immediate delivery. This targo his boon ties to the contrary be given before 2 PM TO- landed and stared at their risk and expense.DAY, the 91st jagtant,
No Fire Insurance has been exeated.
HDU-FOUEY,
ÉZ " AMAZONR
Agent
THL 1644 MM. Le Theronit, 1 puso sink, from
Hoorkope, with July, 1876,
but
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 8th Proximo will be subject to runt No Fire-In- sutanzo has been effeorod. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by d
MEYER & Co
Agents
Hongkong, Slat Angust, 1878.
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