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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6569 號九十六百五十六第二
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
December 1. Payspy, British stoner, 652,
. Cain, Saigon 12th December Snit Jecember 19, CHINA, Gelny stemmer, 643 Ackermaut; Canton 18th Dec., Grueni.
STEMSSEN & Co.
CLEARANCES
ÁP THE HARDer Mastin's Qesreke DECEM LOT.
Fat-choy, British steamer, for Macno. Jane, British schner, for Singapor Firth of Forth, British bark for Rangoon. Ningera, Chieman bark, for San Francisco Delphin, German schooner, for Fiya Sope, Gunnar brg, for Cuti
DEPARTURES.
Decanter 19. Quryea, Ger, átr.; for Saigon. December 19.Kwasarung, British steamer,
for East Coast.
· PASSENGWIS.
ARRIVED.
日七月壹十年寅成豬光
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE:
FRING my whance from the Colonj, Mr. MIGUEL MAXIA MAJER-ls autho-
"M, A, DOS REMEDIOS. SIGN MY NAME per procuration. Macão, 9th November, 1878.
NOTICE
1881
MB GRANT SCOTT authland to
SIGN or Fio non praegration,"
PODD 3 C. Tamsui,1th Decomber, 1878....
THE
** NOFICEVA-
BANKS.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20ru, 1878,
RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
***[INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
RATES OF IN
INTEREST ALLOWED. ON FIXED DEPOSUN At MONTHS' NOTICE, PER ANNUM, 46 MONTHS NOTION, 4, PER ANNUM. A&F MONTHS! NOTIO2, 5 PER ANNUM On Current Accoarta at los which can be Lasertulic at their, Office. S
11120080*
D. AJ CROMBIE
Acting Thonger. - Oriental Bank Corporatión,
£7744 Hongkong, 23rd Nettobre 1878
B. Cedersirked, being boy; to close bis Fizy at Sviator, beroby notifies that all
PERTS and CFLs duo-to-or-by-liw, ho-wil HONGKONG PORATION
& SHANGHAI BANKING
collat unii pa
AUCTIONS.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE
AND, GRAWROLD & Co will all by Public Auction, in their Sales Rooms, Prys,
THIS DAY,
the 2011 Decomber, 1978, at Noori,---- An Invoice of GLASSWARE; comprising (SHERRY, CLARET, LIQUEUR, and CRAMPAGNE GLASSES, QUART and PINT DECANTERS; SILK TABLELLAS, BRAES PADLOCES POCKET KNIVES, PTATIONERY, TOYS, FLOWER VASES, 50 Cases GIN,
Hongkong, 19th December, 1878.
L
WINE AUCTION
INTIMATIONS.
五科常
CHRISTMAS STORES AND PRESENTS
ANE CRAWFORD & CO HAVE FOR SALE, EX LATE ARRIVALST PLUM PUDDINGS.
FUHRISTMAS CAKES,
MINCEMEAT
SMYRNA FIGS.
ILMAS PLUMS,
CRYSTALLISED FRUITS.
PRADEDA FRENCH AND ENGASH BONBONS
CHOCOLATE for DessBut. ASSORTED COSAQUES/Alam [2083 TELEPHONE CRACKERS.
ANE CRAWFORD & Co. have been in- structed to Self by Pulls Auctiday," with
~~ Tho Interest and cop-wint of his Dust-1PAID.UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Datarsi ont rear to thi mône to close Gensiguents), nees, Lash TEARSFERRED to Messers RESERVE FUND 1,200,000 of Dollars; Das LAPRAIK & Co.
I. VINCENT.. Hongkong, 30th November, 18rs.
NOTICE
†1959
.....
COURT OF DIRECTORS -Cimirtung. D. Siessex, Engin Deputy Chairman-Wa. IL Forns, Esq.
Alexander MXvár, Haq, Wilhelm Reingen, Esq. W. & Young, Eng
E. R. Bellion. Faq
H. E. Dalrymple, Das.
H. Hopping, Esq...
Per Peneda, str, fenua Scigan-1 Europan N DOUGLAS LAFRANC & Co. have This Day Hon. Was
ami 166 Chinose.
DEFARCER "Par Kuangtung "atru PenDeskParts.-S. L. J. F. Stewart, R. Poochow
EMPORIS.
The British steamship Pencto..viprėta luft |
NOTICE is hereby given that, Mesars.
established a BRANCH of their: Finn-ct. Sa- Flow; and: have authorised Me, G. D-PITMAN
| to IN por procz ation..
--- CHIRP MANAGRE Hongkong-THOMAS JLOKHON, ENG., Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Eay, **_{1900 | LONDON BANKERS-LDETON & COUNTY BANK.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C Hongkong, 20th November, 1878.
NOTICE
Horexone INTERNET ALLOWED.
Sezon on 12th Donembe, and had light Bast E Tasersigned, having bacaine LESSEE ver cont. per Ashum on the day balance,
and N.E. winds the first two days; thence tu port strong monzoor and high kenil' ssa.
Degenhar
FOOCHÓW. SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
8. Kangtang, British str.. from Hongkeng.
·
'kongs
9. Haring, Cluess str. from Shanghai.
10. Shedralo. Bittish gunboat, from
12 Appin, British steamer? Im Bhanghai. 12 Yosso, British steamer, from Hongkong. 12 Rose Bestiolon, Gerinat bark, from Ancy Deraber
DEPARTURES..
Namon. Frifials steamer, for Hongkong.
10. ex. Germina bark, for Amey,
Kwangtung, British ste, for Hongkong
Quickstop, British bark, for Shanghai.
of heHONGKONO-DAILY, Puss and
the BUSINESS canxected therewith; will condnet
the saras on his own ansigt from this date.
NOR, CRATIERTON WILCOX- Daily Peder Office,
Hongkong, Ist July 1878, ..........
NOTICE
FROM the of October De BASTLACKE
will RECEIVE PATIENTS at his Now DERZAL-ROOMS-ND-50, QUEEN'S ROA CENTRAL Over the Medical HAR.”
Houtkong, 24th September, 1878.
NOTICE
1600
1. Haction, Chineas strutor, for Shaught. I GENERAL MO HARE BROKER.
Ducemaker
SHIPPING
YOKOHAMA -
ARHIVALA,
ده کر
1, Minsin Allen, Am bark, from New York. Hiroshian Mere Jap, sir, frh Shangbai.
Dabar
INPARTURES.
Tuis, French steator, for Hongkong.. 3 Flying Spur British birk, for Kingasaki. 3. Denona, American, Lark, for Now York.
-4-Orezaona, Cavinan brie, for Kálo.
4. Kuzoboys Mora. Tap et, for Shanghai. -6, Whitehall, British buck. for Valparsimu,
4. Choice, Britial ship, for Callas,
Detai
MANILA SHIPPING.
AKRIVALS
2.Mariveles, Spanish str., from dingapore. 13, Marina, British back, from Hongkong
17. Bosur, Spanishștoavier; from Hongkong.
7. Ashablet, U.S.corvette, from Heugkong. 4. Dismante, British stainer, from H'kou.
1. Gitanilla, British bars, from Hongkong
19. Fly, British gashout, from Lutarin..
Norja DAPANTURAR
By Panay, Spanisk storu, for lagipor Desember
HAVE THE DAY established mysel" na
Office Bank Buildinga.
·CAEL DENEKE. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1878.
TO BE LET
[1m1973
TO LET RIKST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS -Extinchwi to the Brue Hogens at Wanch's Marino Lot 55.
A SPACIOUS TIMBER YARD close to the WANGHAI PIE
1441038
For further Particulare apply in
GAZETER. & Co. Horgkong 306 November. 1879.
TO LET TUT GROUND ELDOR of No.5L, QUEEN'S
Roap, with Godown underneath Coin pudore and Servants' Offices. Also additional Quadra accommodatier if required Immediate Pessorzion. Apply to
TURNER Co Hongkong, 4th October, 1877,
emeralen, British stammer, for PlangO LET FURNISHED TOOMS, with
Salted WEL. British hark, for Loudon.. Coniky, British ship, for London. Baal Jones, American ship for New York Annie Barr, American sehr for New York
30; Pulis Cerrian bark, für Houskompet
12. Eivay. Spanish steamer, for Hongkong,
22. Masudia. Anzizima hark for Nagasaki Diamante, British st., for Houghong
V
Sv:lethqiu
Victorin
M
Stant
Pilegita
Tisch
1-196
of DRAWING Room, wird or WITHOUT BOARD. with private family. Address F., sore of Daily Press Office.
Hongkong, and April, 1878.
TO LET
Eth08
On Onrrent "Deposit Accants at the rate of
On Fixed Deposits
For 3 months 3 per Cent per Annut. For 6 monilis 4 per Cent. per Anomm.. For 12 months 5 per Chub. per annum
LOCAL BILIS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS Tinted on approved Sacarities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacti
DRAFTS granted en London, and the chief commercial placos in Europe, India, Australia, Amerles, Chios and Japan.
T. JACKSON Chief Manager, Ofoes of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Bord East.
Hongkong, 28th November, 1878. THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE TBANK OF INDIA, LONDON,
97
AND CHINA
(INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER).
CAPITAL RESERVED FUND #151,56€ 108. 08.
BANKERS.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK,
RATES OF INTEREST. ALLOWED ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
Fen: 3 Moxens, 21, PKL AnaCM, FOR 6 MONTHS, 4 PEN ÁTNUM, FOR 12 MONTHS, 5), PER ÁNGUM,
Deskles conducting generul Bxchange Busi- Desa, tho Bank Diamants "Lacsk Bilk payable in Konglong and makes advancas où approved Banking Securities, Present Rate of Discont
fer upproval short sight 5, FEE ANNUM Accoplauserotonin
·Batak for Advaners; a coording to the turmas required, may be ascertained on application.
HH NELSON
Aanger. Hongkong, 7th August, 17TM FEE: 300 YBARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS:
TRALIA, AND CHINA. DATA
PATO.MOREOV,
the 21st December 1878, at Noon, in their Salos
"Room, Praya
fet Costs QuarLY JUSES CAMUSER'S CHAL | PAGNE, Ginnd Yin Extra, Dry;
..
And a few Coaas of LATITTEL& Co.'s ULARETS, comprising CHATRAT - LATUNK, ST. EXILIO, BONNES, GRAVRS, ma MSDOC:
Aboré Wines are in flat-rate condition, und will be sold in quantities to suit Purebasers.
[2184 Hongkong, Jith Denexober, 1578.
PUBLIC, AUCTION.
THE Untorsigned hax received instructions
THE Unior da poved
MONDAY:
the 23rd Decemine, 1878, at 2 P... at his Seles Roving, Queen's-Road-
An Inbios of CHINESE and JAPANESE WARE, te.. comprising PORCELAIN DIN. NER, DESSERT, and BREAKFASTSETS; VASES PUNCH BOWLS, and CARD DISHES; BRONZES, ORNAMENTS. ENA MELLED. VASES 20 JARS KORDGA WARE, TORTOISESEBEL WARE, and LACQUERED WAREN “
CBAPE SHAWLS SCARVES, HANDKERCHIEFS. SILK HANDEDE. CHIEFS EMBROIDERED CUSHIONS. Ad Au
TERMS OF SALS-As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 18th December, 1878.
NOTICER
Plaintiffs-SMITH and Others. Defendant-KER and Othors.
[9978
TUTE Undersigned has received instructions
Public Auorlan, muller i Decree of the. Supreme Court made in, the shove Bait, on the Premises,
FRIDAY
Noon,
CONFERENCE CRACKERS.
AQUARIUM CRACKERS. FRENCH and ENGLISH TOYS..' ***AMBUHANICAL: TOYS: LIJUTIS, in Bakers Dariaus fcetunias.
SWIMMING DOLLS DOLLS PORTMANTEAUX,
DANCING and WALKING PINCH and JDY SHOW,
"ROCKING HOESCA..
· MUSICAL HOXES.
TEA and DINNER SETS. NOAH'S ARKS.
WHEELBARROWS. GUNS and SWORDS.
SPADES zid :PAILS. -BARREL ORGANS.
就十二月二十
INTIMATIONS.
LOVOETA REGATTA
TWENTY-TAIRD MEETING. MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
RD AND 242я DAUBMBER, 7878.
FIRST DAY, * MONDAY, BRD DEGBURn, 1978. FIRST RACE. P.M.Junior Sens. For
Singlo Pair Seulling Bouts. Eutras 25. Distance One Mile, Prize, Beckera Cup" Alpen towny one who has hover won eBauli-
g Bree in China and Japan - SECOND RACE.-130g.—Por Gigs pulled by Karppon Non-Commissioned Ulours and Men of any Regimotor Corps in Garrison, er by European Mauber of the Police Förde
··~~Dìature... ·Õue Mile Extnuce $1 Phist Priza $157 Sononi Să. Onbizped Dusta excluded.
ID RACE.M.The Chuicpan's Oup," DONE-for Funr-Claro Cand Gutters Distance
One-mile-aud-half. Entranes 16. "OURTH RACK 230 TOM. Por Mon-of-War. Gigs and Whala Distazes One Mile. Extranud 81. First Prize, $15 Second, $5. Ne time allowed for Qars, FIFTH RACK-Ladies' Fares." For
FRENOI ALBUMS... LADIES DRESSING CASER. OLOVE and KÄNDRERCHIEF JOXES
· WORK BASKETS and BOXNS.
· LADIES' COMPANIONS.
PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES. CARD RECEIVERS.
·STATUETTES:
DOHEMIAN FLOWER VASES.
PHAROAH WRITING CABINETS. SCENT CASES, in VELVET and CRYSTAL JARUSSIA POCKET BOOKS: “MOROCCO CIGAIL CASES-
Single Pair Soulling Hoste Ron Stake Boat and back to Fhg Ship Butrance $5. IXTH EACE-3.30 "YM-För House BonÝS
Gigspalled by Chinamen. Distance One Mile Batranna One Bile. Entrance S Ficat Prize, $15: Séeond, S. Tinis for ****Cars, 8 xoecrdə për Ünza. SEVENTH RACE P-International Race
"Challenge Cup"-presented by the Mar chants of Hongkong-for Four Oarail Can- tan Cutta To be won two cousuentive yone before belog 18. -Distance One Mile Entigure $10.
SAILING BACK-For Men Wars Boats, any rig. Entrance 32. First Princ. $20: Sa. Cond, 810.
ELECTRO PLATED SCISSORS in Cases. SALLING RACE For Sailing Ships' Bista only.
BIBLES. -
PAINT BOXES, Fittel.
TOILET BOTTLES 2nd-VASES. ANEBOTDS)
WRITING DESKS
LATEST DESIGNS in ELECTRO-PLATED.
CROCODELE SCENT CASES:- CISAR, BOXES.
MEERSCHAUM PIPES.
WARE
PANTAGA'S HAVANA CIGARS.
ke.
165
MARK TWAIN'S SCRAP BOOKS.
iz
Hongkong, 30th November, 1878
CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS!!
CHRISTMAS!!!
DOSE & Co. have recofted, "ARØYLD,”
MAILS,
RFC, SC and Expla
Comprising
LADIES TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED FRENCH BONNETS U HATS.
the 27th day of December, 1878, All that VALUABLE A DESIRABLE WELL.SELECTED STO OK,
PIECE PARCEL of GROUND sitmate ut Wanchai, at Victoria, in the Island. of Hongkong, known and Registered in the Tand! Office as MARINE LAT No. 40, having an AT tensiva, ses frontage, with VALUABLE MESSAGES OF LENEMENTS and other Be IOS cracted thermon with their Bights, Basementer and Appuntonates, and all the Batate and Interest of the Defendants thorsin, held for the residue of the term of 378 yes, preated by a Crown-Lease dated the day
of July,863, subject to tho psycat of the Annual Grow Beat-ol-31,519 28, und sto all other the Covisants, Conditions, and Stigitla tions in the suid Crona Lepse resersed and contained
The foregoing. Property is sold aubject to e Mortgage amounting with Interest due theron
No HOUSES on rius, Lot 63. ferraerty CAPITAL,000 la about 537075,95, sud two undivided equal 7th S
known as the BLUE_HOUSES, śluate | RESERVE FUND $159,000, 75 of shares of and in the said Marine Lot-
on Pay Fis
No. 2-Phe First Floor, rith Immediate Pos.
aussion
As also:
Bankers. THE RANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK
No 3 The First Floor and Basement, witbor
Hepatofy or together, with Immediate Tos.THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, assion.
The BANK'S BRANCH IN HONGKONG geanta Drafts ou London and the Chief Copiersial placed in Europe and the East: bnys and re. coives for collection Bills of Exchange and conducts all kinds of Banking aal. Exelug business.
serien at ĦAND KONG:- Da Colmurred to Datel
Londra
July 18. Liverpool July 19 Newcastle....... July 9 Antwerp, Jütz“ 21. SIX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corridors Curiu 27 and Out-honass in the DWELLING HOUSE Physking July 28to the Bastwant of the Piorat Wanchai. The Antwerp Jalf may be had in Apartments of Two or The Humbury July 30 Romy to suit convenience. Fine Spacious Cunliff July Varandab looking on the Laricar. Immedia
Phearth. Aug. Passep CARNEAU
Abbeower
Samartidu
Clarines
Bury St Edmils
Alfredo Taxis Carey....
Tredericlim Excelviariis
James Shepherd
Erast Jacotrine
Bruse (.)... Stentor (3) Celongyle (4) Jan Peter Irony (4)
Lonilen Cardi
Forter Particulars. upply to ..Ang p
MEYER & Co.. Ang: 10 Hongkong, 29th November, 1878, [t#1982 Aug 11
****TO LET. -Carina--Aug-16
Hamburgsopt. 13THREE OFFICES in CLUB CHAMBERS
Loudon ...Sept. 1 Cardiff Sept 30
BATES OF ITEREST ALLOWED ON
DEPOSITS.
O COEAENT ACCOUNT, ER ANNUM, ON THIS DAILY BALANCE,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. FOR 3 MOETHE, 3 /, PUR ANNUM. FOR MORETS, 4 * PER ANNUM. Fon 18 MONTIS, 5 VER ANNUM.
Hongkong, 29th July 1878 [37 MA
"Apply to
DOUGLAS`LAPRAJK & CH Hongkong, 29th November, 1878, Liverpool.
TO BE LET. BOWO Exadient STONE FLOORED Lorem Osl. - 24. DOWNS on Marine Lut No. 10, PRAYA Liverpool Oct. 29 CZRÁL London
Ont wa Apply to PARATURNER & C., Manslaus
Nov 9 Huong 2nd August, 1878, Marseilles. Not. 17
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY
LANE, CRA
Sorden, n
FFICE OF THE OHINESE INSUR
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
-Natico, is hereby yiyoi that, in gene¿queace of Messrs. - OLYPHANT & Co. having susproded paygant, the Board of Directors of the above repay, at a Special Meeting held at the
Heal Office on the 9th instant, appointed Me J. BRADLEE SMITH as GENERAL ACUNT, pro tem, by whorn-Business of the said-Comr
pany will be tradated...
1806
TO LET. THE UPPER STOREY of No: 504,
QUDENE ROAD OENTEAL Apply to
"RADM'S G. GLOVER, No, Queens Road Central Hongtong, 1023 Septemfir, 1879. (1650
TO DET
BILETCHERS: BUILRINGS, either as en
Miro Houses, or in Flats or Apartaments. GODOWNS, STABLING and STORAGE, of every description idea
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JONSSON,
Boliciters. Langkung, Both February, 1878.
Supeme Court Honze,
1993-
IN A MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF "JUAO" JOAQUIM DOS REMEDIOS, DECEASED
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40 are slau subject to a further Mantiag umeuning with Intorost to $10,402. The two Mortgages with Interest aggregalo, an ea- timated sum of about $41,000 on the estimated valdo of the Property.
For further Particularz and Conditions f dala, apply to WILLIAM R. BREFTON, Soli- ciber for the Pisistife, No. 2, Queen's Rod, Hongkong.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Anotioneer. Ronghong, 5th December, 1878.
TI
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1979
IIB Undersigned have received'instræstiona from Messrs. BIRLEY & Co to Hell by Tublic Auction, by Order of the Mortgegoss, on ur... about the 2018 January, 1870, the 1st
Стана
IRON SCREW STEAMSHIP
AMERICAZ
FLENUH FLOWERS Tu FEAT UPSS. FANCY TIES and SCALES. PLAIN and FANCY LINEN and LACE SETS,
NEW RICRONS and LACES, L SUNSHADES fu all the Newest Putters FRENCH MANTIES and SHAWLS. -DRESS MATERIALS in alijiko Leading Shaded, with VELVETERS TAKINGS TO tantch.
BLACK and COLOURED SILAS, New
CHILDREN'S FANCY WOOL WRAPS. | COSTUMES, and EMBROIDERED PE LISSES, WOOL GAITERS, HOSIERY, &c.'
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES:
GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, COLLARS, HOSIERY, SCARFS, TIES, HAND KERCHIEFS TRAVELLING RUGS, &o.
·BED nad TABLE LINEN,
TAPESTRY at CBETONNE HANG INGS, in all the New Shades and Designs.
TABLE CLOTHS mà COVERS, to watch. EIDER DOWN QUILTS.~~-
A GOOD SELECTION OF MECHANICAL and other TOYS and GAMES, including ROCK- ING and VELOCIFEDE HORSES,
CHILDREN'S FRENCH PERAMBUĻA
TORS
of 569 Tons Net Register, Built in 1873 by Mosses. J. and R. SWAN, of barton, and Engine by Messrs, Top and MoGREGUR, df Glasgow with Compound Vertical Direct-Acting Surface Condensing Engines of fu teise. PYTLE (nominal), working up to 450 B.-P. affectual;
is hereby notifel that PROBATD of the Consumption of Coul (CardiE); shpat 8 Tons L Last Wand Testament of JCAO JOAQUIM Copout 9 Knots, Caianity of Bunker DOS REDIOS, Deceased. was GRANTED to 190 Tons, Diameter of Cylinders, 25 and 4 the Tadoraigned on this 20th day of Noyoraber,inches Beiler Maltabular, Learth 216 feat 1818.
(Signed) JH DOS REMEDIOS,
D A DOS REMEDIOS. M. C. DO ROZARIC
A. DOS REMEDIOS. Hongkong, 16th December, 1973
NOTICE.
m2054
[PRICE $2 PER MONTIL -
INTIMATIONS
THEATLE
ROTAI
CITY HALL, HONGKONG..
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING. DECEMBER 21ST, 1878.
TWO OPERAS
TOMORROW
(SATURDAY) EVENINĖS, DECENDER 2147, 1878,
Will be produced for the First Time in Hongkong
Leocix's COMIC OPMA pup CHINSON SCARE”
CREDLRÇOUGUERLATIC EXTTAYASANJA, THE SEA NYMPHS. A ROMANCE OF A TIDAL TRAIN." NEW SCENERY NEW DRESSOS,
CAST OF CHARACTERS: CORALINE PEARLINE Two Sea Nymphas sent in a rash moment, by theifziumplete - Ting-shing Ecból.uk- Pankham);
M189 CLARA STANLEY,
MINS FLORENCE HOVE,
SMITH-JONES, (Engineers in the serviço of the Deean: Cable Maintenance Company, Limited); Mr.H. VERNON and Mr. J. TOLLINGS.-
Miss D. DHAEGER.
Entrauce $2. First Prize, $20; Second, $10.
TWE FIN...
KRAKES-TORÉEDO, YACHT RAGE. For all Yachts. Batrance 85.
Time allowed for Tomaga, Jo seconds per (Submarine Monsters in love with Coalitie and ton. Cup prosented by the Victoria Re-
Pearline), creation Chib
Mr. PAGEMAN and . H. PHILLIES.
KEPPUNE,
سیلین
SECOND DAY;
TSAY, 24TH DECEMBER, 1878:
FIRET KAOB.-L. P.-For Ciga pulled by (Ruler of the Wayer when Bribaunin is ether.
European Non Commissioned Uficers au
wise occupied-
Mr. G. ANDREWS,
Men of aur Regiment or Carpan Garrison, or by European Maulers of the Police Force. Distance One Mile Entrance S1. Erst Prizc, $15 Second, $5 Winner of Recogid SCENE-DAVY JONES'S LOCKER." Race ou bist day and Outrigged-Bouts-elangana versier to cluded..
SECOND RAON-1:30 For House Boats Gigs.patio by Chinamen. Dialatice Ono Mila, otse 31. First Prize, $15; Secaud 85. Winusr of Sixth Race on at day excluded. Time for Qaer, 6 seconds per Oar.
THIRD RACE Members Cáp "
presented by Members of the Victoria Re. creation Club for Four-Darel Canton Cat- teks, Distance Caprile-an-a-bait. E trance S10. Winner of The Chairman's Cup"exclude FOURTE ACE-3.30 p. m-For Men of Ve
Cultors Distance On Mily. Extranve $1. Best Eriao, 315; gond No time all-
eltor Qarag Farm RACE 3.r. Senior Soulis, Cap pre--
Snted by the Purses Community Distance Que Milo. Entrance $5. "Winner of the
Lalics' Purse" excinded. SIXTH RACE,30 PM Fur Oncers of
The Operas are product ander the Sola direction of Mr. H. VERSON.
Tickets to be had and Sets securl ut Menyé LAVE, CRAWFORD & Co. S where a Plan of the Theatre may-be spen.
Patous op AMISSION:
Dress Circle or Orchestra) TWO DOLLARS.
Stalle it..
-ONE DOLLAR. Exlies unaccompanied by Gentlemen, cannot Ve pdmitted.
Flanging 20th Degember, 1875 126
ROYAL
H.M.S. from Dude ngainat Fleat. Fa barbone | Cup presented-by-the Mailer of tho Hongkong Chui te la round in Canton Four. Distance One Milé. Entrance 10" SEVENTH BAC. 4 →“ American Cup.”
open to all "Members and Honorary Mou. bers of the Victoria Recreation Chat, to be
wed in Canton Fours Distance One On Mientrance 10
RE'
CITY HALL HONGKONG.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
R HVERN bog-to-announce that he still shorth
take his
FAREWELL BENEFIT.
chocsibe, bu vill be assisted or the AMATEUR DRAMAMO CORPS, SALINO RACE: Por all opet Beats, Chinese who have kindly given fuic. valible services.
azetadi. Fatruwe S Ficas Erise, 20,
Second, $10.
YACHT RACK-For Yaults over 20 tous
trance 85. Tine allowed for Tounare, 15 socanda pur ton. Cup presented by the Victoria creation Clab
COMEDY AND OFERA FOLL
MR HVERNON'S,
YACHT RACE-For Yachts not exceding 12F, AE WELL BENEFIT
tons Entrance 83. Time allowed for Ton- mure, 1 seconds porton Prize presented
by the Hongkong Yaolit Ciul.
DUDLEY C. TRAVERS, Hon, Secretary, Victoria Recreation Clab. Hongkong, 16th December, 1878 2059
FOR SALE NARAB HORSE aged? Häght 14 hauls 13 inches, quiet to ride, has cffen DOLLS FRENCH PERAMBULATORS.een driven in harnos Parted with owing to LAWN TENNIS CROQUET SOTS. Regiment leaving Station. Apply to the A JUTANT, 74th Highlanders, Murrey Duvencke, NIS MARKERS and BALLS.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1878. [112096 VANTAA ROULETTE, MAGIC
FOR SALE.
VERY FAST YOUNG TIENTSIN PONY,
perfestly quiet to ride or drive. Apply to
Mecsra. ROZARIO & Co., Stanley Stroot, Hongkong, 19th-Desember, 1873. -+[9082-
ONDON and CRACKERS,
Sin Bronith, extrame, 26 feet 7 in. Depth of YEARS GIFTS for LADIES and · GENTLE- Hald, Tonnage Deck to Calling: fact :
A
CHRIRTUAL PRESENTS und NEW
Spar Tack Deal to Desc 8 fest 7 in: Draft, in the Latest Novelties and Inventicna, Sight, 9 feet: lunded, 17 F D W. Capacity, Hongkong, 9th December, 1878. fholding Bankers, 1,100 Teis, ur 162500 Planks exclusive of Bankers; Class, Lloyds 90 A1; Water Ballast; Tween Becks laid: '3 Stezm Winches, and HARFIRED'S Patent Windlass;
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NOTICE
HOUNDRY AND DOCK FOR SALE OR
TO BE LET. !. TENDERS will be mooived and the lar JANUARY.-1879 for the ABSOLUTE PUR- Spare, Engine Gear and Coal to be SOLD CITASE or LEASE for ONG, Two, or THREE SEPARATELY.NE
YEARS of all that VALUABLE PROPERTY For Father Particulars, apply to Hosers, known as, the CarNA MERCHANT STEAN BIRLET & Co., or the AUCTIONEERS, where NAVIGATION COMPANY Inventory and Plan of the Yussof one” ba ̈seen.. - FOTNDRY,
TERMS OF SALHull Coulson fall; of the
-
ALL Creditors CT.ASMS aramak Saloon anellys Cabin and theBankrupt Extote of the TYK LEE Cabin aft for Boilers retubed in Hongkong in HONG are request to send in their Account Jau, and the Hull and Machinery now in first, in duplicate without domy to
solasi order. LOUIS MENDEL,'. Ocial Assigning of the TYE LEB HONG Estate
Hongkong, th December: 1878.- [1y2018 |
THE GOODS LO NU, OTHERWISE
WANTED Poxicasion: 155 January next GALLEY LO PIN ON ONE
..
OTICE is bereby given that al: Creditors
TWOA
Particulars shortly. Hongkong, 16th Dosersber, 18757, ..
FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHA HE Steamabin
Ackermann, Master, will be despatched for the bose Ports TO-DAY, the 20th inst., at 4 3.
For Freight or Pasenge, apply to y
LA STEMSSÉN & CO. Hongkong, 19th Densober, 1878 ·12097
FOR MANILA-DIRECT), THE Spanish Steamer
MARIVELES," Munoz, Master, will be despatched as above. TOMORROW, the 21st instant, at Noon,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
REMÉDIOS & Cs. Hongkong, 20th Depember, 878.
FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOQ. Ha Steamship
"ALBAY,"
19090
FOR SALE (WO AMERICAN BILLIARD TABLES,
WITH POCKETs, full size.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Captain F. Ashton will be despatched for the Hongkong. 17th Dyrember, 1878 12w2021 shore Parts TOMORROW, the 21st instant,
at Noon
H
ONGKONG VOLUNTEERS,
ORDERLY ROOM. 7th Dezember, 1875," The CORPN will-PARADE-for-Field Day at Kowloon on THURSDAY, the 20th inst., GROUND.
For Fright or Pastage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPUATK & Co
Agents?"
[20F9 Hougtong, 19th December, 1879. FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW
THE Stensity *-***..
* YESSO."-
To confirm the etion of the Board of Direc- Four or Sxx Epoxs. Address CD, care of and other Pereous having any "CLAIM | fox, expenses of which are to be borne by theaf China, comprising several rows of Godown at 10 o'clock A.M., on the VOLUNTEER PARADE Captain S. Aghion, will be despatched for the
tors with reference to the Appointment of M. Daily Prees Offiewin
BRADLEZ SMITH GEXECAL AGENT Uf this Company auEXTRAORDINARY MEET- ING of the SILAREHOLDERS will be held
at the Head Office of the Company on MON JAY, the 13th January, 1879, at 3 o'obeltis the Afternoon, when an Audited Statement of Affairs of the Company will be submitted:
By Ozdor of the Board,
WM, REINERS, Chairman-
Hongkong, 19th December, 1878...
DRAPERYA
abure Ports on SUNDAY, the 2nd instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
Agorta. Hongkong, 19th Decozbor, 1978.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
intotder The Butaneo on completion of Titute at Hongkow Shanghal in the Frupire
HELMETS to bẹ word. [2081 or DEN AND upon or against he above-nazad Parchaser. The Ship and Inventory, with all and Dwailing houses for the Staff and several
Estate and requested to send in writing the Pa faalta sud errors of description, to be at the Pur piste, xl oovering an ares of about 2 Acre Orderly Room shone be there by 0.80 A.M.
rows of Workshops, with all Tools, S., con
Members who keep their Arms, ote, in the ticulars of their Claims or Demande to the chasor risk at fall of the bummer. „
The Fenndry ammals a fixe river rentage of| Undersigned ithout delay, und all. Persons-in-
HUGHES AND LEGGE ANTED & PARTNERin the DRAPERY debted to the did. Estate are xoquired to make
sboot 800 feet long, and is the must complate Thurd will be PRELIMINARY DAILL TO- Auctioners for the building and repairing of Ships in Chios,, MORDOW, the 21st insluit, at 4 o'clock Ý.M. BrissaS Apply by Lefur, la Aimraudinte Payment day an
Hongkong 18to November 1873
f1896
Applicants are requested to state the term 4 Mibers my reguested to attend Office of this Yopor
Dated this 7th day of Ikcember, 19*9.
apon which they will take the abereProperty.
ILEYMETĖ to be wiņa, Hongkong, 7th December, 1878. -[1999
HO AMEI
Similar TENDERS will be received walil the i
A COXON. EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.. MEDICAL
K Execatur,
IBT JANUARY, 18:9; for the COMPANYR 20791 Captain-Commankot H. K, V. COUGHS, ASTMA, BRONCHITIE, DIFFICULTY DOCK, Kitate at POOTUNG, Stanghal in the BEATING are speedily, cerad by KEATING's Empire Chine, which Tock measures 353 fest HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETT. Covan LeZERoss (recognised stü recommended by 78 feet. Dock entrancs 12 at River by the Metal Faculty) Notjust remedy is frontage about 1.200 feet, and covering an area
if an effective. Une Lozenge stone gives ret of bant Engilsh acrus with Dwall CIETY will take place about the Middle of Coinundant Gonvain, will be degutched for
TANNUAL EXHIBITION of the 30. list-bus contain Oprar, Marple, nor any houses, a Blasismith Shop 23 Carpenter's. violent dreg, and may be taken ly the most de Shed atlicheil. licate. Die or two at bedtime exauros rest when troubled by the threat Said by all Chemists, in Bottles.
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Hongkong, 1th December, 1878, THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM A DÚLY QUALIFIED MEDICAL MAN wishes of On T Marine Insurance Caiugnay
PANY, LIMITED
NOTICE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of tÉ CHY will be CLOSED from the With to the 31st instaat, both duga inclusive,
By Order of the Beurt of Dirvelorn-
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Limited, Nüz 9 aul & Prays West, Victoria, Hongseng.
to obtain (in ponsideration of hie Pro-1m1995) FESSIONAL SERVICBA) PASEAGE from Ilangkong to Europe of a Stester having IN THE MATTER OF THE TENST DEED
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CALLSTORS OF Hongkong daing-JANUARY, 1979. Address
MOLESTAFE OF DOCTOR,urs of Baily Press Office Hongkong, 6th Novoniber, 1878.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co" TOTTÓR la hereby given that a Messing
the Creditors of the above state will be LL.Persons indebted to or having Ulaims held; páryzat to tins 167th Bootion of the Or against the late Janos WORTEL, Ordinance. No. 5 of 1864, before the Official Av 204merly of H. 1. U. M.'s Customs Service at Ke-signes in Bankruptcy, at the Cuart Hense of
Ingin Formosa, minist make Payment and send Victoris, in the Colony of Honghung, on MONG ALONER & Co. beg to announce A■ the, during December and January ROGERS has RETURNED, and is Now is Solo Excenfor under a Will higued by said the Clouk in the Korenoon, when the Tagetes NEXT, they will offer their Large and Magnis.
ARBUTHNOT BOĄD.
18787
J BHADLEE SMITH,
General Agent, pra lezat,
Hongkong, 13th-December; 1876,
5. DENTAL NOTICE:
in CLAIMS at one to the Undersigned, who DAY, the 23rd day of December, 1978, at 11 of
NOTICE.
Dit JACON WORTEL, and dated 2013 November, will submit & Statement of the whole Briate vent State of QBWELLNEY WATCHES,
– Hongkong, 25:4 Novialer. 18752 (1)
T. ANA (1994)
HOUND AND ESTATE AGENTS,
---Rents-GoluRCTED;"
`PROWN, JONES-&-00-
UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &0,
MONUMENTS ERECTRO
9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
collected by them and of the Property outstand CLOCKS SILVER and ELECTRO PLATE. JOHN DODD;
ing, specifying the conso of its being so out-- Is Netherland Majesty's Consul at standing, and of all the Receipts and of all do, sonsiderably UNDER the USUAL
Tamni and Kolong.
Payments thereout minde, and any Creditor may FRICES
FEBRUARY NEXT
12058
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship ✨.
IRAQUADDY."
SHANGHAI The Days of Exhibing, will be advertised at shortly after her arrival from Eams - In case of a Bale, one-half of the Forchase. Money can remain on Mortgage of the Peporty & early dato,
L. HENNEQUIN, -Acthur Agoul. WM BARTHER. Elgned, and in the case of a Lisase, abs antial
Hou. Sporetary, security must be givon, for the das fallecat of ....
•Hangkang, 20th Dealer, 1875 the sub by the Less
Hongkong, 10th Desambor. 1879.
NOTICE: The Company does not bind itself to adcopt the highest or hay Tendor
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEB COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES For further Furtioufure apply tong
MARITIMES.
MARITIMES. CHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM
"
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS, -NAVIGATION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. - - Hfuntow Road, Bhanghai,
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are Decomber, 1878, 2005.
coqausted to seal in their Bills of Lading HE STAG HOTEo the undersigned-for-countersignature, and TURNS ON CATAL HOT take arouliste delivery. This Cargo has been
Shanghat
IN THE MATTER or 103 STATE OF the Receipts with the Payment: And the Assortment of SILVER-CURS-suitable for Tabor New Mmagement, this Exinisfilímetranded and stored at their rink and asyonan,
AO JOAQUIM DOS REMEDIOS."-
DECEASED. N NOTICE
attend and uxoming spok Statemoutan deompare Shortly exploited from England an Elegant
#Meetings will rociero-by-resolution whether any-
and what part of the said prodes of the Estate Regs or Race Mechange- - (after making a reasonable déduction for intro": contingencies) shall be divided amongst the
ESSONS IN DANCING ALL Porous infobted to the above-named Creditors
Batata are requested to mate numedišta Faguent to the Undersi nel and all Cralitera
A CLASS for instraction in DANCING Laving CLAIMB against the Estate to seal in
to CHILDREN un ADULTS will be their Aboutts in duplicate without delay, - OPENED on the let October next.
For Partióulurs, witrosk Q. R, Daily Press
Ofoe.
Hongkong, 21st September, 1978.
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STEPHENS AND. HOLMES,
Solicitors for the Executore Clab Cholers, Hongkong, 0th November, 1876.
Dated this 11th day of Dugambar, 1878.
JAMES WHLITALL by his Attorney
(001 20861
W. KESWICK
T. G. LINSTEAD,
Hongkong, 7th November, 1878.
FOR STORAGE OR SÄLE.
FIGHT FIBER-CLASS ORANITE
1989
FIGO CLARO 1. 03.04
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
TAL, HENNEQUIN,
Acting Agent ABANADYR." TII, Tan Sive, 4-parkages Metal, from Batavia.
Peruo?”
- nụp de tundustan nas First-class Hotel Tifin at ONE o'clock. Dinst at SEVKY Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality.only. Now Biglish and American, Billiard Tables,
J000K, PROPRIETOR GORDENTAL HOTEL NMK finition (5415, Mossrs Aldridge, Sal
WELLINGTON BIHNET, HONGKONG.../
for Co. from-London, YSC STOCKITAUSEN AND ROSE,
*(82cases Millinery PROPRIETORS
KJ (in diamond) ƒ 10, Order, 1 as Hatida.
1.shory, front, Luzon, TIFYING OND. DINNER Hayes 'CLOCK, INC Ajuly tu
Wines, Spirits, &e, of the Bost Quality only. JR8, 12, Order, 1-case Flannel, from London, English, French, and German Spoken, 830, 850, Order, 1 cane Merino, from Londen, Hongkong,mber, 1876, m1850 BILLIARD ROOMS DOWLINGALLEYS. Hongkong, 6th December, 1878.
stoes of tho Estata of
63, and 68A, PRAYA FAST. The Capacity is AHEAD & Co. from 1500 tons to over 2,000-tous. Pri Mo
derato
WILLIAM H. BEERETON,
22, 29, Queen's Road,
Solicitor for the Trustees,
TANG LOIS
Hollywood Rond.:
HE Company's Steamship -^VOLGA."
Commandant Bolland, will ta despate Und for
YOKOHAMA I shortly after the arrival of the-next. French Mail from Europe.
*******... HENNEQUIN,”
Actier Agout. Hongkong, ott December, 1879.
TONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
COMPANY LIMITED
The TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company will be CLOSED from tho 27th instant to, the 3rd proximo, both days inklusive.
A NEWTON,
Manager
J
Hongkong, 17 Domber, 1878,