Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6497.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
蓝七十九百四千六第
September 26, Coxqccer, British str., 317,. Boott, Haiphong 21st Sant, and Hoihow 24sh, General,KWONG LEE YUEN. •
CLEARANCES,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, SEPTEMBER 26TH. John Potte, British bark, for Newchwang Southern Cross, Amcriban ship, for Manila. Brean, German bark, for Manila. Sarah Bell, British bark, for San Francisco.
DEPARTURES.
September 26, Namoa, British str., for East,
Const
September 26, Pani, German brig, for Now
ehwag September 20, Caviar, Gorman bark, for
Newchwang. September 26 Dioman, British steamer, fo
Shanghai..
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED. •
Per Congnest, str., Zeem Haiphong, &n, 50 Chiness
TO DEFAXT Ä
Per Soutora Cross, for Manila :-
3 Europeanie.
REPORTS.
Tho British steamship Conquest reports loft Haiphong on 21st September at 6 am, and ox-
日三夜月九年寅成精光
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
FROM the 1st of October Dr. BASTLACKE will REJEIVE his PATIENTS at bis NEW DENTAL ROO:6, No. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD GANTRAL, Ovorke Medioni Hull K
[1600 Hongkong, 24th September. 1878.
***** NOTICE.
FIE Undersigned, baring hane LESSEE the BUETNESS somagted therewith, will condnot the same on his own deasant from this date..
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX, Daily Press Boo,
Hongkong, 1st January. 1878.
NOTICE
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of
BANKS.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH, 1878.
TIRE CHARTERED MERCANTILE TANK OF INDIA, LONDON,
AND CHINA
(INDORFCEATED BY ROTAL CHARTER). CAPITAL
£750,000. RESERVED FUND 157,560 10% pa.
DANKERS.
THE DANK OP ENGLAND. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON FIXED DEPOSITS,
FOR 3 MONTHS, 9 %, PER ANNU ÁL FOR 6 MONTHS, 4*, PER ÄNNUM, FOR 12 Mostus, 5 PER ANNUM.
Besides conduoting general Exdlange" Basi- TMY ARTHUR CHASE our Firmness, the Bank Discounts Local Bills payable in Kongkeng and makes adv.nsas DR approved CEASED on the 31st December lust.
Banking Securition. Present Bute of Discount) Hongkong, 19th June, 1879.
J. INGLIS &Co.
NOTICE.
[Bm1031
for approved short sight 5%, rBRÁNYUM Anceptances....dynam
Walid in gomasat the botb, BOB required, many ho aspertained on application.
7 beg to inform all the Shipmastora and
and JACK, our Ista Pilots, have left our om- ployment, and we do not hold onrsolves. RE-. ŠPONSIBLE for nay transactious entered into hy them on our account.
WING KEE Hongkong, 17th May, 1878.
TO BE LET.
.. [6m830
LET, FURNISHED ROOMIS, with us of DRAWING ROOM, WIFE oF WITHOUT
perienced strong NE. winds and heavy throughout the paasaga, Arived in HoiberBOARD, with private family. Adiross F., on the 22nd, and left again on the 25th at 6 scars of Deity Press Office. and scrival is. Hongkong on the 26th at ding light Passed the British arke Marquis of
Argyleand Hoho, Bound in wishing to bozeported.
September
SHANGHAI SHIPPING
ARRIVALS,
14, Fung-ahan, Chinoso str,, from Tientsin. 14. Denne Custio, Britisk sh., from Nagasaki. 14 Hodrig, British bark: from Hakolata.
14, Diament, German bark, from Nowosatie.
Kinng teen, Chinons st., from Hunkow, 15, Hangung, Britial steamer, from Hackow. 15, Lunnu, British brig, from Nagasaki.. 16, Tunsin, British steuner, from flinkow. 16, Bin Nanzing, British sta, freeo Tientsit. 16, K. Flickinger, Am.sah., from Barvard's In. 16, Auss Camp. Amer. slup, from New York. 16, Jermann, Bett.leh sch, from Nagasaki.
17, Kinng fao, Chinaso steamer, from Htakow i
17, Orion. British bark, from Nagusski.
17, Osaka, British-bark, from Legion.
19, Shanghai. British steamer, Tom Hankow. 19, Kiongkwan, Chinese str., from Hankey, 20, Sumatra, British ship, from Nagasaki; September-- 'DEPAL URES
14, Taku, British steamer, for Chelas.
14, Pautah, Chinese steamer, for Chafoo. 14, Chihaya Mern, Japanese bark, from Japan.
14. Hankow, British steamer, for Hankow.
là, Charley, British bark, for Nagnanki,
17, Fang-shua, Chinose steuer, for Chefeo,
17, Ado, Eritish bark, for Neweliwang.
17, Kiongtean, Chinese stommar, for Hankow.
17, Fallus, German bark. for Newakwang.
17, Oyour Vidal; British back, for Guam
18 Tungin, British steamer, for ilankow.
19, Gaokai Meru, Japanese str., for Nagamki. 18. Hanyang, British steamer: for Bankow 12, Sarapis, British ship, for London,
-19, Bin Nanging, British steaner, for Casfoo
12, Hatching, Britishe borz, for Bengkok, 19 Ciemnagles, British str, for Yokolinus..
18. Cutty Sark. British ship, for Nagusaki.
20. Kiang too, Chiame stemmert for Haukom, 20, Merivuothshire, Brit, si for Now York.
SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
September
ARIVALS.
15. Meomnir, British str., from Hongkong. 16, Patah, Tatah steeree, fromí Khio. 16, Baumora, British steuner, from Pozary. In, Carisbrooke, British str., froen Awntow 16, Bagiand, briti steamer, from Calviation: 18. Bonifer, British.ktrane, from Amoy. 16, Diomed. British steaner, from Liverpool. 10, Penang, Beitish stomer, from Jamalung,
17, Thor. Batch Courser from Phim
17, Tynx, Treuch curvette, from Bourbou
Kentos British steamer, from Hougheng
17. Bertba, British-steamer, from Amney.
17, Atholl, British steaner, from Penang. Saptar
DEPA TUREN.
-14, Canel Pol, Dutch atcamer, for Batavia, 14, Venetia, British steamor, for Hongkong. 14, Vidar, British steamer, for Sourabaya.
14, Jára, Dutch steawer, for Ponang
14, Irma, Gorman bark, for Saigon..
16 Gleniffer, Britisk steamer, for New York,
16, Carisbrooke, British steamer, for Penang.
16, Ruby, British stanner, for Fulombarig.
16, Pontianak, British str., for Billiton.
16. Mermuir, British steamer, for Australia.
16. Patsub, Dutch steamer, for-Deli
16, Union, British suhooner, for Bangkok. 16, 6. D. Carlston, Amer. bark, for Now York.
VESSELỆ THÁI HAVE ARRIVED IN EUROPE HEON FORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA,
(Por last Maila Advice.)
Marthe, Jackson
Puloon
Тонік
Hankaw (4)
Douestion (5) Holland (8) Antenor (E.) Lombardian Edeline Argyle (6) Clara
Hongking, 2nd April, 1873,
[+1568 TO LET.
Gotown andórneath; Com. THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 39, QUERN's.
pradors and Servants Offloos. Also additionni Golden nevemmodation if required. Immediate
Apply to
TURNER & Co..
[1406 Hongkong, 4th October, 1377.
Possession.
* TO LET. 704, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL; witla
Colors attachoji.
N°
Rates for Advances, recording to the tornos
H. H. NELSON, Maingar. Hongkong, 7th Angst, 1878. 761300)
NOTICE.
AUCTIONS:
GENERAL WERELT SALE.
TANE CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Anotion, in their Salos Rooms, Prays,
THIS DAY,
the 27th September, 1878, at Noon,~~ ELECTRO-PLATED SPOONS, BUTTER DISHES BOBAT KNIVES. GARVELS, CROCKERY, WIRE DISH COVERS, INK STANTS, WATERPROOF COATS, PIPES. WATCH KITS, IRON SAFES; 20 Pairs in. MAIL AXLES, with Long Boras and WrencḤ, &o, kú,, ko.
15 Caska, Pintas, IND, COOPE'S ALE, in or- cellent condition.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1878. [1613]
PUBLIC AUCTION
TH
INTIMATIONS:
LANE ORAWFORD
五拜禮
00. beg to fy that they have ante sabh arrangeista in connsation with their TAILORING DEPARTMENT that they am now,ubla 'to. GUARANTER the PROMPT XXCUTION of ORIBES. The following GOODS suitable fortis PRE- SENT SEASON bare just been received from which an early Selection is requested i
THIN BLACK SUPERFIND, for Diss
SUITS
FANCY BLACK and BLUE CASHMERE, MELTONS, &, for MonsING SUITS, GENO
HOMESPUN, FRIEZE, BEAVER, &o, for
ULSTERS
SUPERFINE BEAVER, A., for LIGHT ÖYKÜCOATS.
HOMESYUN TWEEDS. and · ANGOLA,
Undersigned has toured instructions for Burrs and TeOWSE RINGS. to Soll by Public Action,
THIS DAY,
EXTRA THIN TWEEDS and ANGOLA, for Summer Suits und TrowÆRINGS,
BLACK, BLUE, and COLOURED SERGES, for Burrs
號七十二月九茄
INTIMATIONS
YARRISON
R.
THEATRE.
By the kind permission of, Major General E. DINOVAN, Commanding tila Troops in Gareisen, Livatouant-Colonel L. F. HALL, Major ROOKE, and OFFICERS Royal Artillery,
[PRICE $23 PAR MONTH.
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING, SEPTEMBRE 28TH, 1878,
THE ROYAL ARTILLERY DRAMATIC THE ROYAL ENGLISH OPLICA AND
.
CLUR.
Regpasifully autoaned to the Garrison and Pebite their alcntion of giving a PERFORMAN
OK
E 10
IN THE ABOVE THEATRE,
MONDAY, 30TH SEPTEMIER, AND, THURA. DAY, SED. OCTOBER, 1818.
The Performanco commousing each evening.
with the Domestis Drawu, in Two Acta, by C. H, HAZLEWOOD, ÉSI,, optitlel "THE SAILORS RETURN."
OPERA, BOUFFE COMFANY
TOMORROW EVENING,
· SOFFENDER 2TH, 1878,- Will be produced.
:
· Lecocq's SPARKLING COMIC OPERA. GROF.LEGI ROFLA In Tires Acts.
JÁST OF CHARACTERS ·
∙ters...!
Gore. Twin Sis MYRS SLCTA MAY, GIROBLA
·BEAN EQUIN
MIRA A. DLANGER. DON BOLNEO D'ALCA-Mr. G. HUDSON.
-MOURZOVK- PEDRO
the 27th September, 1877, at his Salon Roma, Qua's Fat, an Invoicu u CHINESE JAPANESE WARE, &,
CORDS, STOCKINETTES, and CASSI comprising ForELAIN VASES, BRONZES, MERES, for RIDING TROWSERS. ORNAMENTS FORCELAIN DISHES and
UNIFORMS, LACE, BUTTONS, &,, Iar CORNIT POLEA.Calps" BUCHANAK, RAZAS BA JARS. TORTOISE-SHELL WARE LACR.B.M. NAVY and U.S. NAVY..
MAJ. MACHON NOV. QUERED CABINETS and BOXES, PANS,
TULLOCH LADE'S SPECIAL BLEND To concludo aneh evening with the Laughable AURORS TRAYE. 65.
CRAPE SHAWLS, SCARVES and HAND-WHISKY. KERCHIEPS. SILK HANDKERCHIEFS,
TELMIS-OF-SALGAs customary--
M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer... Hongkong, 24th September, 1878. PUBLIC AUCTION.
MR. HENRI VINAY las. besu appointed ExBROIDERED CA, &c. &.
AGENTforthe COMPÏOIN D'ESCOMITE
DE PARIS at Hongkong
(1801
M. ERNEST SOLWEBLIN will bavo power to act at the same place in Mr. Vixar's absence.:
1. G. VOUILLEMONT, Maneger, Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris, Shaughn. Undersigned has received instructions. Shanghai, 6th September, 1878.
- - ༡ ༡
to Sell by Pablie. Amikon. TO.MORROW,
the 2863 September, 1878, at 2 p.31., at No. 50. Queen's Boad Central (Property of a Gentleman
3.B. H. The FINEST WHISKY ever ini- ported...
IRISH CONSTABULARY REVOL VERS.
EXTRA FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER. CHARCOAL # SPONGE FILTERS.. SILBER LAMPS, for KenoSINE, in Large Assortment
LAWN TENNIS SETS. LADIES GARDEN TOOLS. VEGETABLE and FLOWER SEEDS. Core's GOLDEN CLOUD TOBACCO. VERY FINE FRESH APPLES, per Box
BASS'S DRAUGHT ALE. Hongkong, 4ta aptember. 1878.
Wefer the AGB of the aring to Change of Residence), the whale of or pur con
7ITH reference to above, I have Time COMPTOIR COMPTE DE PARIS at the OFFICE of Messrs. RUSSELL & Co.
H, VINAY,
the
7335
and Entertaining Fares, entitled TUB N HIM OUT."
Doors open at 8.30 PM.; to commercu al 9 P
Prokahs will be in wetion.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!.
E. G. REYNOLDS, Manager, J. DADE, Stage Manager. Hongkong, 27th September, 1878.
11419 NION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
PAQUITA
Mr. F. VERNON,
Mr. J. ROLLINGS. Miss B. DNATGER. Miss CLARA STANLET, PIRAFEE, MOONS, 20
NEW SCENERY AND EFFECTS, by Henbor, BAPTISTA
MURICAL DIRECTOR
MR. PANIZZA.
The Operas are firoduced under the Sele divention of Mr. 11. VERNON,
Tickets to be had and Seite secured at MassTA. KRUST & Co.'s, where à Pian at the Thoutro
Notico is hereby given that the ORDINARY may be seen. YEARLY MASTING of the SHAREHOLDERS OF the SOCIETY will be held at its HEAD OVICE,
PRICES OF A12MISSKÓŃ :
Hougkong, 12th September, 1878. [1m1597 OIL PAINTINGS, OLEOGRAPHS VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, ou MONDAY, the 80th instant, at /Dress Circle or Orehoztas Two DOLLARE.
Agout.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., romprising Burah-maño Mahogany Exem sion DINING TABLE and WAS CHAIR.
GASA LYERS, GAS BRACKETS, SIDE. HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSBOARD, WHATNOTS. DINNER, DESKET
2, TRALIA. AND CHINA,
A
No. CAINE ROAD at present occupied CAPITAL by the Hon. Cogn. Sarun
Apply to
(22)
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 3rd September. 1878
TO LEL, With possession from 1st Entombor.
RESERVE FUND..........
Bankers.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK, - THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
and TRA SETS GLASSWARE and PLATED €800,000 WARE CHAIRS TABLE3OOKSHELF £150,000. Blackwon Marile-top TEA POTS, Daal
BEDSTEADS with HAIR MAYTRESGEE, WARDROBES, RUGS, DESKS, te, &o.
TERMS OF SALE.—as vastomary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Ausbionex. Hongkong, 20th September, 1878: A VUBLIC AUUTTON.
THE Undersigned has reolved instructions
The BANK'S BeanC HONGKONG graDĖS Drafts en Londen and the Chief Commercial laces in Europe and the East: bays and re- betves for collection Belle of Exclungo; and¦ venducks, all kidäs of Banking and Exchango business.
TALE-COMINGDIOUS PREMISES,
IDLEWILD," SEYMOUR ROAD, at present in the occupation of the Hon. Gen. PHILLIPO.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & Co. Houghtong
6th Angast, 1878.
ΤΟ ΣΕΤ. -FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GÓDOWN |***
on the Prayn, Waneki.
[1396
Tu10
Apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st Marok 1577,
TO LET. LARGE BUNGALOW. at KOWLOON.
Apply te
J. A-BARRETTO- Hengkong, 7th Septeinar, 1878,
310
SEND TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS attached to the Baus Housts at Wacoli, Marine Lot 05, 20
For further Particulars apply te Hongkong, 22nd June, 1878.
TO BE LET.
11083
FEWO Excellent STONE FLOORED GO- L DOWNS on Marina Lót No. 10, Praya CENTRAL.
Apply to
TURNEE & Co Lengkong, 2nd August, 1878.
STREET.
SITO
11306
TIRED OFFICES IN CLUE CHAUDERS
The BUNGALOW, No. 2, SHELLY Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPHÁIE & Co. Hongkong, 2011 September, 1875,
TO LET.
[37
the HOUSES on Marine Lot db, foraurig known us the BLUE HOUSES, sitoute Job Peaya East-
fionar No. 2, Praye East. The Basement, to- getbar with First Floor, or sensate if de. atred, with Peasession on the 1st July, House No. 3, Praya East. The whole House, or in Flats, with Possession on the 1st of Augusta
As alin.
SIX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corridors aru Out-houses in the DWELLING HOUSE: to the Eastward of the Pior at Wanchai. Those may be had in Apsatments of Two-or Tires Rooms to zuit curvenience. Fine Spacions Verandab looking on the Harbour. Immediate Possession.
For further Partionlans, apply to
"YEYER & Co... Hongkong: 16th August. 1878. [11082
TO LET,
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEFOSITS ON CUREENT ACCOUNTS, PER ANNUA ON THE DAILY BALANOR
ON FIXED DIPOSITY FOR 3 MONTHS, 3*, PGE ANSUY. FOR MONTHS, 4*, PER ANYTH FOR 19 MONTHS, PER ANYCH.
- 1813) Hongkong, 29th July, 1973.
RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION (INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER)
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
At. 3 MaяTs' Norics, 3 '/, PER ANNUM. At 6 MORTHS' NOTICE, 4% PER ANNUM. A 12 Moray NOTICE 5 PER ANNUM-
.D. A, J. CROMBIE,.
Acting Manager.
[1044
To Bull by Public Auction, ou
MONDAY,...*.
[1614
ESTABLISHED 1865.
W. CIUICK SEANK, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, Import of Druvelers' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET REQUISITES. MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS. "or AERATED WATERS.
PHYSICIANS PRECEIPTIONS CAREFULLY PREPARRO
in strict neccrianne with the Formula of the the 30th of Septereber, 1878. at. Noon, on the
British Flatriae opicia. Prouises, by Order of the Mortgage, der a Power of Sele contained in the Dead of Mort gare, all that
-PIECE os FARCEL or GROUND, with the HOUSE-builtberen, situats in Jardine's Bizar, and registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 305
For father Particulars opply to the Under. signed.
TERMS OF SALE-Opo-half of the Parabase
eye bo poid on the fall of the humor, and
SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS supplied and refited.
PABSING SHIPS SUPPLIELT N.BAll business communications should be addressed. VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
NOTICE.
1
the Balance or completion of the Deed of Transfer. All espouses of Transier to be paid and after the let Ootcher tka PRICE of
ICE will be by the Purogamer. Property to be at the risk of the Furobness from the fall of the hammer.
TWO CENTS PER POUND. J. M. ARMSTRONG,
KYLE AND BAIN. Auctioner.
Tre House, Litli Boyteinber, 1978.
NOTICE.
Rongkong, Eth
1978.
19th September, 1
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1578
to Sell Ly Public Auction, or THE Tutsisigunit bas received instructions
MONDAY,
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, lat July, 1878.
FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING the 30th September 1878, at 3 o'clock 13 at
No. 4. Guge treet, the whole of the CORPORATION,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ST.
H
PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars.. RESERVE FUND 1200.000 of Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORS:- Chairman-F. D. SASSOON, Esq,
·Deputy Chairma. H. Fonans, Eeg. 2. 1- Ludits. Eng II. I. Dultymole, Edy.. 11. Horpiza, Kag Hosi. W. Koswick.
Wilton Rolere,g- W. S. Young Esq. CDE MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Sq
MANAGRE
·Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON HANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK
HONGKONGESTRKEST ALLOWED..
the rate of 2 per cent, per Aunum on the daily balanes,
On Fixed Deposita:-
On Curront Deposit Accents
Fo: 3-montits 3 per Cont. per Aaun For 6 mouths 4 por Ceut. per Azinum, For12 months 5 per Cant. per ABRU LOCAL BILLS firscorTED.
CREDITS granted on approved Scurities, and avory description of Banking and Exchanges business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief
Manila July 27 Hongkong......July 29 Hongkong July 28 THE UPPER STOREY of No. 50, commercial places in Buenge, India, Anstonlin
QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL.
Hankowy July 28 | Apply to
Chion Ports.......... July 28
Foochow Aug.
China Ports...Aug. Tokabrına
America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Manugor. Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Qussa's Road East,
Hongkong, 16th August, 1876.
4.
Hongkong, 16th 78.
THOMAS G. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Road Central.
TO
11850-
9]
4 Anna man
Ang. 6
Swatoir
Hankow
Az 1
Sunlow
Ang. 9
Orestes (3.)
Chien Poria. Aug. 1
Glenfato
Hopefull
Glenfran
Salisbury
vator AZ. H
Shanghai Aug. 11
Mallo
Maults.
Aug. 11
LETCHERS' BUILDINGE, either 24 an
fice Houses, or in Plate or Apartments."
NOTICE.
comprising English-naht Waliat Crimson Velvet served DRAWING-GOORT SUPLE.
Merblotos CENTRE TABLE and TEA POYS.
English-made. Waloot CHIFFONIER ant GLASS CASES.“
BRUSSELS CARPETS and RUGS, CHIM. NEY GLASSES, STEEL ENGRAVINGS. OREOMOS, OLEOGRAPIS, VASES; OR NAMENTS and GAHAGYERS.
حصنة تنسيقية
[1190
HINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
On and after 1st September RETAIL BALES of the COMPANY'S MANUFACTURES
1464
will be RESUMRD at the Retipory. East Point, to August, 1978. ROOMFIELD AND PATTERSON,
קי --
MANUFACTUREES
of the
BONANZA RUDBER STAMPS:
For Business purposes. wurking Linen, & LANE, UKAWFORD & C., Agunta
FOR SALE
"AMERICA/"
Green Rep-noveren TENTOM BUITE THE British Steamship SIDEBOAÚD, WHATNOT, DINNER. D- SERA, and 'P BRTS, GAS and PLATED of 563 tone Register and about 16,500 menis WARE.
Capacity,
For further Particulars,
apply to
Hongkong, 10th July, 1978.
American-made Double BEDSTEADS, Green and Crimson Regi-coverst EconoOOM SUITES WARDROBES. BUREAU with GLASS Marble-top WASHBTANDS, CHEVAL GLASS, TOILET-TABLES GLASS.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by Lusan, Labeok.
V&A.
ks. Catalogues will be Jenner, TERES of fale. As customary.
J: M. ARMSTRONG, Anotisucer Hongkong, 27th September, 1878,
FÚBLIC AUCTION.
1:619
FOR SALE.
3 o'clook r. for the purpose of receiving the Stalls ONE DOLLAR.
Report of the Directors, together with State Pit ments of Accounts for the year 1877 and for the hali yoar ending 2016 June, 1878.
Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen cannot The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society (bo admitted. will be CLOSED ¡rom the 20th to the 30tь Hongkong, 27th September, 1875. [105 Instant Withi nya inclusivo.
FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO, and TAMSUI By Order of the Board,
HE Steamship
N: J. EDE,
Secretary Hongkong, 16th September, 1879 11653
HONGKONG'RACE FUND.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
of SUBSCRIBERS to the HONG KONG RACE FUND will be helil at the CLUB Ou THURSDAY, the 3rd Cotober, 1878, at Four o'clock mm. By Order.
....
M. W. SAUNDERS, Liont, RA. Clerk of the Gyuzso, Hongkong, 19th September, 1878. (ES1
NOTICE:
MORE & Co
VARIETY STOLE NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS. No. 42. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
OVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
SALL OF THE OPIUM FARM. Notice is hereby given that TENDERS for PRIVILEGE of PREPARING and SELLING PREPARED. OFTUM with the Cluny for the term of ONE, TWO, or THREE YEARS from the 1st of MAHON, 1879, under, the Provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1658 will
MONDAY, the Bird September, 1878. RECEIVED at this Office until until Noor Bach Tender should specify the Hunthly P. y. Bent offered for the peried above-mentioned.
The Government does not bind itself to accept
highest or any Tewo
-Should the highest Truder ha hes than the sum the Governor thinks a fair prios for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Council will grot Ligonces dimet under Section 3 of the Ordinance god take such further steps au may lo nosessary to reślize a fair price.
By Command,
TAIWAN
Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 29th inst, at 10 ́a.
Tor Freight or Passage, apply ta
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Con Agente. Hongkong, 26th September, 1878: [1815 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Stamakip
"DOUGLAS 5 Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 30th instant, at Nova.
For Praight or Passage, apply co
DOUGLAS LAPIAIK & Co.
Agants.
[1818 Longkong, 8th Septomber. 1878. FOR SINGAPORE: BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MET.BOURNE, Caling off the usual (OAST PORTS and taking through Cargo and Passengers for NEW
-ZSAND),~~------- THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam.
Coomany's Steiner.
"BOWEN". will be despatched as boys cn TUESDAY, 10 8th October, at Norn.
For Freight or Passage.apply
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1
1878.
1617 NOTICE
17 E héroby give motion that all BILLE
against the British Bark "GLAMI will not bo PAID unless approve and counter. signed by us, and that we do not hold curseiro RESPONSIBLE for say DEBTS contraited.. by the Captain, Officers, is Crew.
RUSSELL & C
Agents for the Owners of the "British Bark ** GLAMİR.” K Hangkong, 21st Reproiuber 1878. [m1584 ESSONS IN DANCING.
A ULASS for instruction in DANCING to CHILDREN ADULTS will lo OPENED or the Isi Oeiɔber nach.
J. M. PRICE," Acting Colonial Secretary.
For Patticulars, address Q. R., Daily Press Colonial Secretary's Cillion,
Longkong, 21st August, 1878.
Offee:
Hongkang, 21st September, 1878. [31485 OVDENMENT NOTIFICATION. TESSONS IN GERMAN.
LEY & Co.
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With reference to the above Notification, it is The CLASS for instructies in the GERMAN Fast STEAM-LAUNCH, 39 fest long, hereby notified that is EXCELLENcr the Go-LANGUAGE will be RE-OPENED from the A
by 8 foul beam ENGINES 6-inch YDNO has boun pleased to EXTEND the 1st October ext. vorted Cylinder, High Prosenre. Small con- PERIOD up to which Tenders will be received sorption.
For further partionlara, address J, K,, cara of Daily Pecos Office.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1878
[1182
FOR SALE.
For Particulars, address to A, X., Daily Prees
to Noor on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd October. Oйes.
By Command.
Colonial Serrotary's Office, Hongkong,
6th September, 1878.
[1511
Hongkong; 21st September, 1972,
THE Undersigned has received instractions TWO American and Une English second ONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE W
to Sell by Public netinn, an
WEDNESDAY,
the 2nd Outcher, 1978, at 3 P.M., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Rond, the STEAM LAUNCH "KATE,"
GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE,E Undersigned, having this Jay Pas she now lies in this harbour. Length about
of every description
Anuly to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors,
Ang Supreme Court Hono,
Eyoria (6.)..... ...Fonelioy... Aug. 12 State of Alabama (s.)... Poochow Aug 13
Hongkong. 26th February, 1875.:
156
VESSELS TXPRted at Rangsung, CITANDAED FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
(Cormelad to Date) -
Oracle
Lavincible Zlugari
Napier...
Liverpool ....Mar. 28 The Undersigned having been appointed Poparih.... April 16 A4ENTS to the above Commuy at this Port, are Antwerp. May 3 proparel to GRANT POLICIES against TIRE Cardin
Mav 9lo the extent of 340,000 on Buildings or on New York: May: 14! Gooda stored therein Hamburg May 17 Montardiff ... Muy F
Yorgun
Lori Macaulay
Drumcleg
Niagara
Cürhaven May 13
Daily Chapman
Cardif Antworp
Marina.
·France***! Commiscacy
Underwriter *Merek Promier
Sydes Lam
Victoria (8.)
Mary Mildred
Stant
Ellenbeth Nicholson
Pilgrio
Ulock.
Abbey Cowper
Sumarlide....
Charmer
Bury St. Edmunds
Alfreto
Unnia
Corea
Lotu
Sarpedon (8.)....
Yangtze (H.)
Ara (9.)
Discoun6.20
CHASED the STOCK-IN TRADE, 48 fest, Brith 8 feet, Depth 6.fest Titted BOOK DEBTS, are GOOD-WILL gi the with Compowad Engine, and corsumes "c CHINA DISPENSARY, hitherio escrivi on Coal per 24 ours.
hand BILLIARD ABLES, with BALLB, CUES, LAMP8, 33, complete.
For Farticulars, aprig to,
DORABJVE AND HING KEE, Hongkong Acto Hongkong, 12th July, 1876
NOTICE:
[1198
Undersigned have been appointed by Messrs. PisoU. WILK, and Limited. Cunpowder Manufacturers, if Dart TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery. The ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS in Lannah to put the Purchaser's risk from the HONGKONG-ul CHINA. fall, of the hammer,
MEYER & Co. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Hongkong, 6th February, 1878.
Auctioneer:
URRAY AND LANMAN'S Hongkong, 2511 September, 1976,
FLORIDA WATER
by Mr. W. Bard will CONDUCT and CARRY For further Parculars, apply to the Undar or the said BUSINESS (in cunction with the signal VICTORIA DISPENHARY) on his own: ascent from his date.
WM. CRUICKSHANK, Hongkong 31st August; 1878.1-189 FONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
STORAG
H
GOODS, RECEIVED STORAGE at CHEAP RATES, in Fhat-class Galows, ander European supervision, and. VESSELS DIS. 401 CHARGED alongside the Wharf on Favourable
Tormis, with quick despatch.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, Jet March, 1979.- Landering 4 NOTICE
TUE Undersigned bugs to inform Shipudas- ......Juuo 19
tars and others that he has a number of F. Monroe ...June 26 Rowerful TEAM LAUNCHES at for: June 28 TOWING VEDLS at very Low BATES: They July 17 may also be hired for taxing Lighters and Cargo- Novoastle...
bontu as well az for Excursions. London July 18
Lirarpool... July 19
SING LEE, Newcastle..July 20
No/57, Tung Mas Lane, Hongkong, 26th August, 1978. Antwerp July 21:
NOTICE,
London
Nevoustio. July 26
Carlif
..July. 27
MEYER & Co.,
Proprietare. Hongkong, 20th August, 1878 [Sm1465
DOSTON JACK & Co..
SHIP COMPRADORES' AND STEVEDORES, OPPOSITE CANTON STEAMER WHARF, Supply Shipping with away beersary, of the Best Quality, it Low Prices, Hongkong. 12th September, 1878.
L. THEVENIN,
1605
T TH IN G F. bagn to unboxnes to the Community of Hongkong that he will be able to supply
BEEF, M UTTON, .
from 1st October, and trusts that they may grant bim their support.
Cathedral,
WILUITGAN STREET opposto the Haugos. 19th September, 1578.
CAUTION.
[1268
COMPANY LIMITED
121586
G. FALCONER AND CO., ATCH AND CHRONOMETER
MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,
SHAREHOLDERs in the abeto COMPANT A requested to furnish the Uzilersigned with a
AND BOOKS. No. 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
List of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year end. ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY.- ing 31st December last, in order that the Dir. hibation of TWENTY PER CENT, (200) of the The Undersigned, having effected o Lease of Profily reserved for Contributors may be thashuva PROPERTY, PLANT, ko, hue to ro- ranged. Retains not restored prior to the 31sa quest that, until farther notice. all flOMME OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the CATIONS with reference to the basinges of the Company, and po chime or alterations will be said Refluery by MADE TO THEM, either at their [Ooes, Queen's Road, or at the Hefnery Pro absequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., mises.
General Managera. Hongkong, 1st August, 1878 *3 1299 HINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
[009 Hongkong. 2nd May, 1878.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
"AUSVEZET OF BONES FOR THE YEAR 1877, TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARĜO..
EX O... B. CO'S §.8.DIOMED," FROM LIVERPOOL.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above. COMPANT are
Haring loaned flat large quantities of IMITATIONS of one FLORIDA WATER have recently ban imported to Hongkong, wo requested to furnish the Undersigned with a vantion the Public gainst PRCHASING ABYLIST of their ConcaraITIONS for the year end.HIPPING Orders must be obtained from bat do not bear the puts MUSHAY and LAN ing alas December lust, in order that the pro.
on the label End bottle of the GRTUINY Portion of the Net Profits to be reserved for inst. wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on paper Contritators may be armnged. Returns To which has the words "LANAN and KEMP ouderer paint the 31st OCTOBER NEXT giti bo ljusted by the Company, and no claims NEW YORK" in Water Mock,
Moara, MELOHERS & Co. are our ONLYór alterations will be subgreally admitted. Agents for Bale of the GuNUINE FLORIDA WATEL at Hongkong.
is
1576
17 EATING'S BONBONS on WORM A
·T'ABLETS, APURELY VARTAME SWEETHEAT, both in appimatunes and taste, furnishings most agres- able method of administering the only certain Comely for INTESTINAL OF THREAD WORME It ta si perfictly safe and will preparation and Is especially adapted for Children, geld in Bottles by all Chinists.
796 1520
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
AND IMPORTER OF FRENOR GOODS.
Dopet for VICHY WATERS and Special Agent for PINAUD'S PERFUMS And ANTOINE'S INSS
July 28the 10th day of the 8th Muon of the 4th Flushing
your of Kwang But the working accout C Aulwerp July 28 of the Firm of Messrs. HIM WO TAI, Sixth InsurgJuly, 36 Ward. Cautoa, Raw Silk Merchants, was made Cordia July up, the PARTNERSHIP DISSOLVED ̧ by Penarth. Aug auteal consent, and the Capital and Indergst Curcif
.Aug. 7 divided among the Partners Penth. Aug. 9
It is hereby holiad that the Firms will nut London Aur. 1 rasponsible for any Debt or Delts cournotait by Calif., Aug. 11iny Partners or Employés. Claue upon whom Liverpooly, Aug. 15 will be paid by the party who contracted suck Murillos.Ag. Debt. Marseillos. Eqpt, 81
THE PARTNERS OF THE | 3x+] 204 |________ HIM WO TAL, Canton.
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE.
Púzdo, 61.
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
LAND, QRAWFORD & G5, At Loon,
1. Bundry Geoda,
MA BMSTBONO,
At & P Chinese and Japanese Ware, &c.
Gentleman's Best French Boots and Blinas. 44, QUEEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG. JAPAN GAZETTE.""
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for China, Japan, & Co. Published of the flue of the Hongkong Daily Prces the Morning of the Depattar
- of the English Mail,
contula the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS or MEETINGS.or COMPANIES,"
TORONAMA AVING been appointed AGENT in TONG. THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. IVING Leon appointed As the per
together will the Gaselte, Japan Guztia Summary," and Hong List, Orders for Sulasriptions and Aurortisements for tast Paper will be receivad
Containing to the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Faruiture &c., to, with the Punti and Mundaria Prouin. ciation,
Aluo & fex copies of the GRAMMAR OP THs at this Ofen, CHINESE LANGUAGE, two Parta.
The Valių Press Offon,
Hongkong Daily Press Oon,
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877, (809
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
of the Fortnight,
LANMAN AND KEMP. New York, July 9, 1978.
31416 PO SHIP CHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &o..
HARRIS GOODWIN & CO.
consignments of
GUN METAL BUILER FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S GELEBRATED FILES, AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND OTHER TOOLE, AND CUTLERY, RUGS CARPETS (BRUSSELS and TAPES
.............TAY) anitable for Skips.
· STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS..
SHIPRYLAMPS, FILTERS TRAVELLING BUGS & K [6m767 Hongkong, 6th May, 1878
DENTAL NOTICE.
The "Trade Reports a large oitoaletion ROGERS begs to nangunce that, ba
in Hongkong. the Purts of China Jappa, the Philippines, Straits Settlemente, &c, 80,
Hongkong, 3rd Qotober, 1677.
JAS. 3. COUGHTRIE, Sopretary. Hongkong, Jat Angnet; 1878. (31298
ALGAR HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTE,
AND COMPANY,
BRENTS COLLECTED BROWN, JONES & 00, UNDERTAKERS,
· MOURNINO STATIONERY, &04- MONUMENTS ERECTED.
2012 THE STAG HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, Under New Managemon, this Establishment will now be goudreted as a First cliss Hotel Tiffin: at Owm o'clock. Dense at SEVEN. Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality wly. New English and Atharloan Billiard Tables J. COOK, PROPRIETOR.
HOTEL, WELLINGTON STREKE, HONGKỜNG, CA STOCKHAUBEN A ROSE, -
PROPRIETORS WATER
0. HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
ORIENTA Ľ
the Undersigned not later than the 29th for shipment per Steamer SARPEDON." BUTTERFIELD & SWIFE, Agente.
[1607 Hengkang, 25th September, 1878.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ONSIGNEES per Company' Steumor
"DIOMED
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis obarged into Craft, lauded at the Godowns of the Undersigned; iu both case it will liont Consignese risk. The Carge will be ready for delivery from Craft or Gedown on and after the 26th September, 1878.
Goods undelivered after the 1st October, 1878, will be subjent tá Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ayouts.
[1567 Hongkong, 25th September, 1878.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARÍTIMES.
NOTICE TO CONBIONEES. ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo sro. requested to send in their Bills of Lading. to the undersigned for counteraigusture, anLD tato immediats delivery. This 4 argo has been landed and stored at their risk and expose
No Fire Insurans has been offerted,
H. BU POVEY,
latende VIITING AMOT and FOSCHOW, TIPINS ONE. DINNER HALF-PANT SOVERS S
A Agent."
leaving Hongkong on September 15th, and re. Wines, Spirits, a., of the Bear Quality only HR. No. 200, Messrs. Ulm & Co., 1 case English, French, and German Spoken
mes from Marsellica turning on November Lat.
(19BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLINGALLETS Hongkong, 25th Goptember, 1678,
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1878
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