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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5417

號七十百四千五第

Arrivals.

March 31, Yo, Brit. str., 559, J. E. Pan- chard Foochow 28th March, Auray 29th, and Swatow 80th, General.-D. JarsarK

Co.

March 81, GLEEGYLE, Brit. sir., 1,295, D.

Whampoa 30th March-BUT TEETIELD & SWIDE. March 31, Toa MORTON, Britiah atr., 1,400, JWebster, Saigon 25th March, Blce -ORDER,

March 31, Axor, Britieb str., 814, Shanghai 28th March, General BEN & Co

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日五金月二年亥乙緒光 To be Let.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

TO LET

0-2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Boulam

Band. Apply to N

FALCONER & CO.

.848 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1875.

KSTU LET,

1

y with "Imanediata Possession.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 1ST APRIL 1876.

Auctions

PUBLIO ADOTIÓN;

HAVE this day Established myself at this THE Budersigned will Bell by Public Ana, I HAVE the day bed mye me this Th COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of

WIELER & Co.

980AR WIELER,

tf 187 Hongkong, 19 December, 1874, NOTICE.

THE Detached: PREMISOR situated on In-

land Lot 169, Graham Street, (ressally)

conelalliy of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE, Drewes,and For GODOWNS.

Algo, the DWELLING HOUSES No. 8, 9, STEMS.

and 1, Uppar Mosque Terrace. Gas snd Waterlaid on.

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD. 252 Hongkong, 8th March, 1875.

➡TO LET,

occupied by Monsta. DS SORELLAS & Mised to, sign oar Fires froor this date

March 31, MADAGASCAR German 86, Fehrmann, Bangkok 22nd March, Kice Bud General-SIEMESES & Coi

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, MARCH 31ST.

Kangtung, str., for East Coast.

China, str., for Ningpo and Shanghai.

Sing Ka Cham Roan, for Bangkok.

Departures.

With Possession on line 15th April, 231 HOUSE and PREMISES known a

CRUGELLA OBIE, sixated, or the Bonham Road, and now in the uncopation of R, JERKEN, Esq

Good STABLING. Gas and Water laid on.

Apply to

ED. SHARP & TOLLER,

Solicitors.

of Hougtong, 15th March, 1875. –

TO LET.

RRUD, BUSONMANN has been autho

hore and at Sharghui.

BOUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.

Im 421 Hongtong, 15th March, 1878.

・M2

معدميه :

MR. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER has this day been admitted a l'artner in dar Firm

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. 1829 Hongkouk. 2nd November: 1374.

NOTION.

I

ELE Tutoreet and Responsibility of Mr.

·FREDERICK. WILLIAM ODARKI in our Firni cemes from aud after thig data. •

COARE, LIND & Co. 8 398 Ounton, February 1st, 1875.

NOTICE.

Match 31, MATT ANN HOLMAN, Tor Bangkok, LANDS", newly painted and in Good Firm, cessed on the 10th Novembe

March 31, FürEDERICH, fur Amoor River

March 31, Boubar, str., for Tokobama. March 31, LTEA, for Manila,

Harob 81, CHARLES MOUREAU, for Wham-

pos

March 31, GAZELLs, for Manila.

March 31, CHINA, str., for Ningpo & Shang-

March 31, PURA, str., for Shanghai. March 31, Amor, str., for Canton,

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Fosso, str. from Exist Coast:

THE Premises known as the "THE WOOD.THE Tuterest and Responsibility of Mr.

THOMAS PICKERING DROWN, in our.

E. VINCENT & Co.. Sentor, Obinr, 10th October, 1874.

Order

Aply to

REMEDIOS & Co.. tf 11 Rongkong, 22nd January, 1875.

FOR SALE, OR TO BE LET..

A Charming QUINTA "SANTA SAN-

An Bishop's Bay.

Algo, the QUINTA" BOM. PART." The Property of VISCOUNT DO CERCAL

Apply to

AA. DR MELLO & Co. 1m 411 Nacao, 11th March, 1875,

Mr. and Kro. O. A- Singla Licet RJ. whole, or part, of the Residence known

Bogers, .N., Mr. T. Temple and 10 European and 82 Obinesė deck.

Fer Tom Morton, str., from Shanghai:-

5 Chinese

Per Amoy, str., trom Shanghai-

8 Uhinese.

For Madagascar, str., from Bangkok: Mr. Hupee, Mrs. Anderson, and 2 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Par Pora, str., for Shanghini :—

Mr. and Mrs. Peniotte and two children, Miss LM. Fay, Mesars, Key, Hall, J. Tas, and J. D. Dana and sarvant, and 82 Chinese.

Per China, str. for Ningpo and Shanghai :-

Cabin and Chiness.

TO, DEPART

Per Kuangtung, str., for Bit Coast:

7 Cabin and 150 Chinese.

Per Sing Ka Chan Rean, fer Bungkok-

5 Chinese.

The following passengers proceed by the P à 0. Gal'a str. dooca, today, it pani zg

For Bingame-12 Mainge and 22 Obinere, For Bombay Messrs. M. M. Mehta and 0. Padmacy. For Snez. Mr. and Mrs. Coft and servent. For Venice-Dr. Reimann. Fir Bob- thepton. Mr. C. Smith, $children and Part pesu servant, Mry, Lumarobard, 2 chikirei and servant, Mrs. Emclaon and child, Colone) F. W. Phillips, Deputy Surgeon General Crocker, Dr. J. Davis, Navigating Liebtenant. R. J. Ro gers, Lisat P. E. Smythen, 2 Smith, A. Andrews, J. Wilkinson, U. Block, and J. Braw,1 Supper and 2 Wonion..

Reports.

Messrs.

20" THE HERMITAGE.”

Apply to

T. ALGAR,

3, Hollywood Road

bf 977 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1874.

TO LET. THE PREMISES as present coupled by THE OUTNA FIRE InJurangE COMPANY Queen's Road, Y

Apply to

G. FALCONER. £f 170 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

PO`LET,

- THIÊN ĐẤT

tha lat day of April, 1875, at Noon, at bin Sale Rooms, Queen'a Roid, wg.

Caɛe LIQUORS. "La Bérichonne."

CURAÇAO.

Cuaca VERMOUTH, "Neilly Prat:"

th

BRANDY, "Martel,"

COGNAC,

Norwegini BEEN

COLOUNE WATER.

QUININE, in Bottles.. "V. SAVUM,

Fristed Border HANDKERCHIEFS, SOCKS. to.

Also,

8 Cosco Domijobn CORKS.

Boda Water

27

2

Pamp Medicine

And

An Invoice of PAINT bomprising: WHITE ZING YELLOW, and BOILED OIL.

Sandry FURNITURE, &c. comprising: TABLES, CHAIRS, WARDROBES, Office DESKS, Copying PRESS, SHELVES, &o,

Doe Chubb's IRON SAFE, Ore IRON SAFE,

And

At Mesers AbAMsor, BELL & Co.'s Wharf,

One HOUSE BOAT,

Su

MGOLIN CAMPBELL, WILLIAMS is SALE Chah, before

E. TINGENT & Co. Swatow, China. 10th October: 1874, Ft 1669

NOTIOE.

W CHANTS and

FE have "Eatablished ourselves an MBR. COMMISSION AGENTS Hongkong, and in Formosa at Takao and Taiwanfun, ander the Style of

TAYLOR & THOMPSON. WILLIAM HONEY L'ATLOR. GEORGE MORTIMER THOMPSON.

6m 279 Hongkong. 17th February, 1875,

NOTICE.

THE Interest sur Responsibility of Mr. R. R. WESTALL in our Firar cased on the Slut December, 1874, and Mr. WILLIAM MAUN- SELL KEEVES was admitted Partner palat January, 1825,

WESTALL, GALTON & Co. Jia 360 Foochow, 27th February, 1875.

NOTICE.

T

HR Interest and Responsibility of the Un

dersigned in the Premissa in Hongkong. known as the Noretty Iron Works, and in the Baeiucan thereof, cessed on the 26th February

With Possession on 1st of April, TOPREMA Rupied by the Inne

THE PREMISES now occupied by the Irpo.

All Outstanding &oconuts prior to that date OFFICES, consisting of Four ROOMS on the First Floor, situated in Bank Building Rentill be settled by the Undersigned.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. $75 per month. Apply to

VE ALGAB,

9. Hollywood Road. ef $93 Hongkong, 1016 March, 1873.

"TO-LET. FIRST-OLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Pruya, Wanobai

Apply to

BURROWS & SONS.

ti 40 Hongkong, De Minrek, 1875,

„TO LEI

1 134 Hongkong, 16th March, 1875,

THE Undergoed as been appointed AGENTattbie Port for Messrs. HENRY 8. KING & Co., of London..

OFFICE -No. 6, Blanley Street.

W. H. NOTLEY,

tt 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1974.

CONSULAT DE FRANUE & HONGKONG

TERMS OF SALE.Cush before delivery in

J. M. ABMSTRONG, 505 Hongkong, Blat March, 1875, GENERAL WEEKLY SAL

Auctioneer,

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A

Auctions.

四拜禮

PUBLIC AUCTION. AT CANTON.

·號一月四英

Intimations,

港香

CHINA AND JAPAN. MARINE INSU

RANCE COMPANY.

O-MORROW, the 2nd April, 1975, at WONO

CHEONG SUN'S Hong, Osnto; at Nour, N. ORU la berchy given, that the TENTH DEDINARY HALF TEARLY MEET For account of the concernent, 1-**

INO of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the New CORNISH STEAM BOILER of 18 Company's Offices, No. 8. Nanking Rond, Teet largih, oomplete.

Shanzhid, on MONDAYT, the 5th Apri! norɛ, at For Partioaluro, npply

2.30 pat, to receive the Report of the Piros- tora, togather with & Statement of Accounts to the Biar Deosmber last,

J. GUEDES, JR,

Auctioneer,

502 Hongkong, 80th March, 1575..

Tbs Transfer Booke will be CLOSED from the 23rd March to the 5th April, both days in

By Order of the Directora,

ACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. claro:~

HAVE. FOX BALE.

EX LATE ARRIVALS, DANKH BUTTER, în 2 lb. Tine, YORK HAMS.

Do

Do.

OREESE, Double Glqncaster,

American Eida MEASUREMENT CARGO BOOKS. FOOT BULES, with CALLIPERS. GAUGE GLASSES, Assorted Sines. - METALLIU TAPE LINES, 100 feet. WALKER'S PATENT LOGS COPPER GLOBE LANTERNS. SOLAR VARIN LAMES. LOU LINES.

LEAD LINES.

TUCK'S PATENT PAOKING.

Do PATENT COPPER TRON BOLLER TUBES. BOILER FELT. ENGINEERS FITTINGS. DRAWING PAPER. TRACING CLOTH BUNTING, Best Eaglich. English YELLOW BOAP.

Do SOFT

Do. the 2nd April, 1875, at Noon, GLASS WARE, Sherry, Port, Clerat, Oham. STEARINE CANDLES. pagce GLASSES, GOULES, Crystal Flower COPYING PRESSES, Fools Size. STANDS, White Linen Front SEIKTS, Linen HAND FIRE ENGINE. Shir: COLLARS, Pluring CARDS, White and Kentucky SPORTING SKIPLES. Black Glazed THREAD, Bronze and Gilt UĦANDELIERS.

ANE GRAWFORD & Co. will Sell by Publia Auction, at their Sale Roome, Queen's Road,

TO-MORROW,

50 Boxes, each 30 lbs.. LAISINS. 26 Cams Dublin STOUT, in Quaile end Piste,

Bottled by BLOOD? WOLF & Co. 75 Osson PALS ALE, Do, Dol, Doj PALE SHARRI, CLARET.

20

*

MUSELLE

7 Barrela YORK HAMS.

200 Bars ANGLE IRON, and 1 inch. 100 COPPER RODS, 4, 1, and I inch.

22 RATCHETT BRACES:

1Qase, 16.503 No. 4 Manila CIGARS, 1 HARMONIUM.

1 ORGAN, with 3 Barreb.

A Quantity of Old RIGGING and JRON.

On account of the ESTATE of R.W. LOWNDES, Esq.— DESKS, CHAIRS, TABLES, Copy- ing PRESS, ULUCKS,

OG

Terms of SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errore of description, at pur-

SIS Hungtong, 1st April, 1875.

THREE STOREY ED COMFORTABLE ONSIEUR ASIENKIEWIC chasers risk on the full of the hammer. A HOUSE, No. 18, Hollywood Kond, bưving | 141 aujourd''bni la service à M.1. Plickon Nine Rooms, with a fiue view of the Harbour. qui le remplasera pendant son absence en qau- Gas and Water laid on. Rent moderate lité da Conaal isléciaire de France à Hong

For Particulare, address ▲," care of kong et à Macao. this fine."

21 Mara, 1875.

tf 234 Hongkong, 11th February, 1875.

TO EFT.

(tf

NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS.

PITELIO AUCTION.

AT No. 12, SHELLEY STEDET. 4682.M

HOUSE opposite E. M. Naval Tand. ApplyOFIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN

A MILLAB & Co.

449 Hongkong, 10th Muron, 1875.

AUTỰ LET, .

The British trimship Anay reports left Shangbai on 28th March, and bad foderáte

9000 and Gac weather. Passed the steam.WO DWELLING HOUSES and OFMORS, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street. Intely in ship Ningpo iz Steep Foss, on the 28th,

the pacupation of Monsrs. RAYNAL & Co., which The British steamship: Tom Mortes reparin bare rovatly been thoroughly repaired. Pos. left Saigon on 25th March, and had ne rea-session may be had from May Tat."

ther till the last 24 hours; then got strong Northerly gales and thick weather with bigh

With Immediate Foression. the mangation of Messra. G. DUBOST & (0.

PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Road, lately in HOUSE No. 36, Welington Street, choreogh repaired, lately in the occupation of MessrE. ROSE & Oo.

The German steamship Hadagascar reporte left Bangkok on 22nd Mare, Had Basterly

DWELLING HOUSE No. 2, Gough Street,. winds and aqually weather in the Gulf of Siam from Polo Obi to Cape Padaran strong N..iately in the occupation of Mr. L, J. GUTIER winde; from thence to Heler Skoal Egli NE.nz/ monsoon and so weather; from thence to Leade rone Island strong N. E gales with thick raiy weather and a high sen. Near Palu-QbL epoke

to Bangkok.

DOUGLASLA PRAIK & Co.

COCBIN.CHINA.

TN Pornos of the Ordinances ennoted by

I the Governor, thianation is hereby givol thez Suip Masters bave to make known at Lis Harbour-master's or Farmers' Offices, on their arrival in Saigon, aby pantity of Opiour or Spirits of any kind which may have been ship Free of band of the Ties pie beim they are liablo to the Penalties apveißod therein (Ord. 5, Oct., 1871, Art. VII., XVI., XVII) (19, Sept., 1879, y XIII)

The Fermiers de Oproin et des Alcools,

BANHAP & Car.

Cart | Va la Président du Conseil d'Admora,

A. SPOONER, 106 Saigon, January, 1875. THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the Public of HONG KONG, HO NAW, AND JANTON that he has shops established at those places in the name of ELING KUR.

(£ 2050 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1876, TO BE LEL

British bark, showing signul T.G.N.V.bound THUS No. 2, Morrison Hill. Apply

THOS, G. GLOVER,

No. 7, Queen's Road. 379 Hongrong, Stb Marob, 1875.

The British steamship em reporta leit Foo- obow on 29th March, Amoy on the 29th, and Swatow on the 30th. From Foochow to Ámay ¦ bad moderate Easterly winds and thick wea ther. From Swatow to Hongkong fresh NE.

dad 10. resele Ling-fo

Grooler, H.1.0.M. oraisers Lang-feng and Fei ho, steswabips Carisbrooke, Esmeraldanud Po, mosa, In Swatow, the steamships Untoong and Hoe hung: Passed the ateamship Fitting; off Capa of Good Hope, bonud in.

Tessols that have arrived in Europe from Porta in China, Jepan asă

Manila.

(Per last Maile Advisej

Voucla..

From Date of arrival, Johanna Marie.....Hongkong...... Feb.

9

May Queen Hoito Feb. 11 Tartar (). Cuina FortsFeb. 13

Vessels Expected at Hongkong.

Correctedto Date.)

Vissel's JamNA

Detik.

Feds Speranan....Swanser. Bent. 14.

Floellin

Livingston

•MeNear

Castrie:.... Elannor Admiral Terobi

Auna Dorothea

Pant

Ceylon....

Hiberina

Sanderlund Oct

Kiel Dot. 99

Nowoutle Dot. 30

Oct 31

Nov. 4

Nov. 8

COOKTOWN.

THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL SANE.

LIMITED:

HEAD Office, BRISSANE, BRANCHES--Q0OKTOWN, and all the

In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, No. 18, he, has constantly on band BEEF MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE TABLES, and OILMAN'S STURES, &o, ef the beat quality.

in HO NAM and OANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of BPI BITS, SODA WATER, 4, and GAME when

in gesson,

N MONDAY, the 5th April, 1875, at

A Quantity of HOUSEHOLD FORNI UT Drawing, Dining, and Bed Room SUITES, belonging to Three Gentlemen.giving up Housekeeping. Ses Catalogues.

J. M. QUEDES, J.,

Auctioneer 503 Hongkong, 30th March, 1976.

TO BE SOLD.

BY PUBLIC AUCTION ou as disposa hereafter Bred (unless previously disposed) of by private Sale)

The PREMISES situate on the Bonham Road, and known as " PERSEPOLIS" or "BALL'S COURT," comprising Island Tats 692, 698, and 694. Arrangements might be mude for the Sale of the Lois separately."

Apply to

ED. SHARP & TOLLER,

Solicitors,

it 423 Hongkong, 15tb rob, 1875.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG

KONG..

A. MCDONALD, AND OTHERS

ست

J. McDONALD AND ANOTHER. THE Undersigned hus received instructions

to Sell by

Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron. Pazing blo, are requested to apply at bis shops ON

as above, where a list of prices of articles will be furniatred, which will be supplied at the same

Picipal Towne of the COLONY, ... Agests in, Hongkong and Chins.

CORPORATION.. ...

HING KEE

The ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.rate all to your rounde LJONGKONG & SHANGHAI BAMKING Ly 742 Hongkong. 18th May, 1874. PAID UP CAPITAL. 5,000,000 of Dollars. TRE SWISS LLOYDS' TRANSPORT RESERVE FUND. 100,000 of Dollari.

INSURANCE COMPANY, A

WINTERTHUR,

Dour of Directorat Chairmen—AD, ANDRE, Esq. Deputy Chairman--A. F. HBARD, Esq, E. B. Belice, Suquet W. H. Forbes, Baq. 1. F. Jondon,

R. Hopplow, kiną. - D. Bresson, Req. Chief Manager.

Swansea, Nov. 81

London

Glasów

Villa Franes.tion

June

Rollo

Albatroza. Card

Harwich...Swange

Osphorn...

ADU

Livingstone... Cardiff,

Sophis

Somatra

Antwarp;

Hamborg

New York

Anne Christine........ Antwerp. George.....Cardiff.

Marl Cardi

Tamu. Perila od:

Aleds....

Shielde

Rosetts M'Neill, New York).

Balgownie London..

Einerti

Nos. 18 Not 172 Nov. 20 Nov 21

Nor; 30: „Deal" Dec 7 Do#12

Dec 14

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Deo : 16:

29

Jan.

Jan.

9

15

16

21

Avonmore.......San Franciers..Feb.

Kuiga

Virgini

Antwe

Hamburg.. Ousdiff

Bilarianamederone!

Viking (s).....

Els

Venice (0)

Olarnium(). Nestor (3) Livery

Alirium......... Gordon Castle (s)-13ondoni. Nator (Lirerpool Eiga (0), London.

Hongkong James Graig, Esq.,

Manajer

- Shanghai---Bren Cameron, Eaq. Losdon Bankers-Landon and County Bank.

HONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Uurrent. Depoult Accounts at the rate of percent. per annum on the daily balance." Or Fixed Depozita

For 3 months' Z per cent, por sanum

12

5

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

Subscribed Capital... Ecserve Fund

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Under a Decres of the suid Coast, On the Premiers,

A DAY TO BE NA LED,

of which Notico will be given,—

Nickel-Plated COLTS REVOLVERS. HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and OILS- GUINNESS STOUT, in Stone Battles COURVOISIER'S BRANDY, Ond and Four

Diamonda

Always on haud, GOLDEN GATE BAKER'S

EXTRA FLOUR.' 342 Hongkong, lát March, 1875.

FOR SALE.

CHAMPAGNE

TU. ROEDERER GLADIATEUR, KING, Red Seal,

Pinte ao,

DE ST. MARCEAUX CARTE BLANQRE, do,

BURGUNDY WINEB

CHAMBERTIN.

CORTON.

NUITS

VOLNAY.

RAUNE.

LIEBFRAUMILOH -RUBESHEIMER." JOHANESBERG. HOOK HEIMER.

OLA BET:S- CHATEAU LAFITTE, Quarte

Pinta. LEOVILLE, Quarts MARGAUX, Quurta.

ST. JULLEN Musoo... ST. EMILION,

MESS CLARET. CLARET in Casks, Superior Quality. BRANDIES AND OTHER:--

COURTOIDISM CURLIER FRERES. Jas. HerneSJNY **

JULIA ROBIN,

Do.

CUTLER AND PALMER GIN.

Do

WHISKY AVH GIN, a Square Bottles.

Apply zu

E. OHASTEL

CHAMPAGNS.

JOHN DUNN,

asting Seerstary. 178 456 Shanghai, 15th Marab, 1875. URINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSTIR

ANCE COMPANY,

NOTICE IS HEREBY CITEN, that an EXTRAOEDINARY MEETING of the Shareholders in the above Dompany will he bald at the HEAD OFFica, No. 6, Nankin Boad, Shanghai, on MONDAY, the 5th April nort, at & r., to consider certain alterations to be proposed in Cuneo No. 90 of the Deed of Settlement, with a view to extend the Diretora powers in investing the Company's funds,

By Order of the Directors,

JOHN DUNN,

Acting Secretary. 421 $13 Shanghai, 18th February, 1875.

TENDERS will be received by the Under- 1 signed on or before the 13th proximo, at. Novo, for the: CONSTRUCTION of NEW BUILDINGS at H. M. Naval Yard, according

(PRICE $20 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

THEATRE

CITY HALS,

ROYAL,

HONGKONG.

THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF

HONGKONG

w'll have the pleasure of GIVING A PERFORMANCE

MONDAY EVENINO, the Sch APRIL, 1875, When will be presented the Drama, în Four

Acta, by Tox TAXLOL, Esq., Entitled

***THE TICKET OF LEAVE MAN” By the kind permission of MAJOR ÅNTEL "and the "OFFICERS #1 H. M. & S0th Regiment,"

their Band will be in attendance.

Tickets may be had at Meaws, Laxe, Graw- FORD & Co.'s on and after Wednesday, March. Slf, at Noon, (where ales a Plan of the Thestra may be seen,) and at the Thestre on the night of Performance.

Doors open at Eight o'block Performance to commence at Balf-pust Eight.

CHAS, C. COHEN,

Hon. Becretary, 401" Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. FOR MANILA (Direct...) Starmabip

"ESMERALDA," Oaptain Thebaud, will be dopatebed ko,aboré TO-MORROW the 2nd instant, at Noon.

Despatches will close at 11.30 AM-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A MAG. HEATON. 23 509 Hongkong, 1st April, 1975, FOR SWATOW. AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. (EB Stenmahip

**YESSO,"

to Plan, Bections, and Epro fcation, which can Captain Ponchard, will be despatched for the be scan on Application at the Storvisesper's above Parts on SUNDAY, the 4th instant, at Ofios.

JOHN BREMNER,

Naval Storakcoßer. H. M. Naval Yard,

Hongkong, 29 March, 1975.

[501 ́UNIUN INSURANJE SÕJIETY OF

CANTON.

NOTICE.

DURING the texporting absence of the Undersigned, M. EDWARD MOORE will act as SECRETARY of the Soolety in Hongkong. By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. 72 492 Hongkong, 27th March, 1875.

NOTIOL..

HONGKONG-CAPÉ D'àGUILAR LIGHT,

NOTICE is hereby given, that a Light will be exhibited or Cape Aguilar on and after the 16th of April sext

The Illuminating Apparatur is fixed Dioptris f the First Order showing While Light on the following Bearings, which are Magnetis and taken from Beaward.

BAM

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Doi 4509 Hongkong, 1st April, 1875. FANOTICE.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY. THE Dadersigned her to intivante that, in addition to the Manufacture of ICE they bave also commenced that of

ARATED WATERS,

Tü

and are now prepared to supply all the various tinds of & SUPERICE QUALITY, and trust ceive a share of Public Patronage and Support. PRICE 50 CENTS PER DOZEN: SPECIAL AGREEMENTS made with Shippers and other large Consumers.

KYLE & BAIN. Propriders. $10 Hongkong. Ist April, 1875..

NOTICE.

A London; it prepared to take the ENTIRE

LADY of much Experience, residing pear- OHARGE of TWO. or THREE YOUNG CHILDREN requiring Change of Climate, to bring up and educate with her own, Younger Ones. A Superior and Happy Home offered, with every dure and comfort, Terms, £105 per 1. From S. 45W. to N. $3 W. Be. annam for one, or £180 for wo. Highest Re- tween these Bearings the lgbt i obscured by terences given. Apply to THOMAS HOR- the Islets of the Nine Pias, and the Islet just WOOD, Esq., Solicitor, 7, New Broad Street, South of Woglan.

The Light is then obroured by Soonkong Is-

and.

From N. 21° 3 W. to N. LES VO The Light is then obsoured by the Lens Fa- lands, and the Inlande to the Southward of them: Fram N. $80 B to N. 69° E Between these Bearings the Light is obscured to Vegeta to the Soufe Westward of Ging Ting Island, and the Island at the Samish Group.

4.The Tathong Chaand with the exception

of a small portion obscured by Shicke Head

The fool plane of the Light is 200 feet above. mean nou level, and in dimar weather it should be seen at a distance of 23 Nautical Milea

The Tower is round, of stone 30 feet high, with a total height from its bass to the lantern vane of 57 feet.

The Dwellings,and Boundary Walls are painted. White.

The Lighthouse is in Institude 22° 32′ 14” N Longitade 114° 15'44" E.

H. G. THONSETT, R.N.

Harbour Master; &c. Harbour Department;

Hongkong, 19th March. 1875. (1m 479

י י!

No. 17, Wyndham Breet WANTED, A COMPETENT TEACHER of 186 Honghong, 3rd November, 1874.

SPANISH LANGUAGE, daily be- tween 7 and. 9. Offera nuder "O. A. H." FOR SALE.

will be received at the Office of this Paper. tl. 416 Hongkong, 1915 March, 1675-

“JUST LANDRD, AND FOR SALE, EX STEAM53 *FORMOGA, SMALL Invoice of Superior CAVITE

CHEROOTS and CIGARS,

Apply to

HELDSTECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE, Chian

Apply to

DEETJEN & Co.,

Eole Agents for Chins and Japan. tf 146 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875.

ERROOTS, CIGARS.

Campbell's Plantation Brand CIGARS. Osmpbell's Dindigul Brand CHEROUTS. Jampbell's Trichinopoly Brand UHBROOTS.

"Trzus—(keb,

790

Apply to

MESS. CAMPBELL & U.,

Plantation Works,

Dindigul

AL. AGABEG, J.,

Slander, Street, 474 Bougiong, 23rd March, 1875.

TRANSLATION. OBINSJE and GERMAN. OCUMENTS Translated from ENGLISH

Or from GERMAN, CHINESE, FRENCH, |SPANISH, ITALIAN or PORTUGUESE, into BNG.

LISK, by competent hande..

Special attention paid to PROTESIS, Ex- Madyne Praudonny,TENDED PROTESTS, and other Documents con- FOR SALEMANA

taining NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, or other

All that PIECE or PAROLL of GROUND, situate, lying, and being at Victoria, in the Island of Hongkong, abatting on the North side

PAIR of MARINE ENGINES, 80 Borne thereof on the Praya, and mesauring thereon

A Power, direct acting inverted Cylindere One hundred feet on the South side thereofon 4 inches diameter, 2 fost 6 inches stroke, com- Public Read, and measuring thereon One on Jet Condenser, in good working order, bundrod and swelve feet; on the East side there

of ou a close registered in the Land Office as All cantotions complete, with 62 fapt of 74 $1,000,000 Marins Lot Number One hundred and eighty inches diameter has been in nee for a few inches Shafting, and two Propalls 10 feet 216.900 five, and movering thereos Two hundred and

year And Co-insures with French Lloyd, 1,400,000 Puble Birect, and mesenting thereon ninety-two feet; and an the West side thereof

For Particulara, apply to Paris, Capital.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. And with French Company, Paris, do 1,000,000 Three hundred and forty feet, which aid

804 Hongkong, 4th Mareb, 1875. Piece or Parcel of GROUND containe in this

FOR SALE. Aggregate Capital...

...........$3,515,000 bole, Thirty-one thousand er hundred square

feet, and-je registered in the Lazi Office VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co Marine Lot Number One hundred and eighty AURNTS HONGKONG AND CHINA, Tout. For the unexpired term of Nine hundred WILL. Ports of the World, Siegelny, un tourly Brown Bout

ILL grant Policies at Unrrent Rates on and ninety-nine years commencing From Twenty allowing a Brokerage of ~

40 per ount in Birks East of Singapore. And 30 per cont, on Kiale la Burope and America,

1049 Hongkong, Let April, 1875,

·MANCHESTER-FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

Creditsgranted on approved Securities, add Undersigned Agents are in receipt of

every description of Banking and Exchange

breinem franesoted,

instractions from the Board of Directore, authorizing them to janto Policies to the extout

|

of $240 with the PATENT ALIP theco, and WORKING GEAR connected with the game, and all the BUILDINGS crooted theroon, oumprising Dwelling House, Machine and Buckamith's Shops and Engine: Ennze

Toos above will be ofared in One Lot, which s will include the GOODWILL of the Business carried ou at the West Point Patent Blip,

THE Well known and long Established

BUSINESS of MCALISTER & Co., Ship chandlers and General Merchants, Biogapore, tf. 233 Singapore. 10th February, 1875,-

NOTION.

ham

Business of the Undersigned bas been temporarily REMOYED to No.17, Wynd. Street, next to the Daily Prese

ED. CHASTEL. 160 Hongkong, 24th Mareb, 1876.

NOTICE.

At the same time and place, will be Bold the STRAM TUG Bine Ball, measuring 75 feelTO SHIPPERS OF CARGO TO AMERICA.

Draft granted on London; and the obter of 210,000 or any one First-olcas Bisk, or to over all, 14ft. in Beam, 7 It. 0 in. Hold; THE Undersigned have been autliorized b

commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Bond Beat,

Bonglong, 18th February, 1875.

STURAGE.ARM

COALS rennived on Storage in First-olsus

-Godomas (lately known in those of Mosers.

| R. §. WALKOR & (D) of about 5,000 tons Uspar

mit sitnated on the Prays,West Wangui

T. GLINSTEAD,

the extent of £10,000 on Adjoining Risks at complete order, built of TEAK throughout and Current Rates: 599

A Discount of 20%, allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co., ́ Agente

48 Hongkong. Sila January, 1875. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANOJ COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CHASE MORGAN

Jy 943 Hongkong. 1815 June, 1874, LIVERPOOLAND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

|_ 1909_Jongkong, 13th November, 1874, A FIE Undersigned hare besa Appointed Nole 6

Agente for the Bale of their Goods in ROM the date, but further notice, dis Hongkong and Chion by Mesora, J. & R. Tau-obunt of Twenty per cent. 2013 upon the NINT, Glasgow, and Mesure. DAVID CORSAR & current local rate of premia will be allowed

3

Feb

Foh .Feb. Feb. :8 Feb. 11 Feb 10.

Eob.11

Feb. 11: Feb. 13

Auction Sales To-day,

A, ARMSTRONO,

At 19 BOOR Suidry Goode,

Som, Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ox tf 419. Hongkong, Munuary, 1807."

NOW ON SALE,

AND

HOUSEHOLD COMPANION]

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANTE," "Ey Dr. DHYAN, with my Additions, Corree

Bona and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography, Pion: In Paper Wrapper. 21.80 Neatly Bound

$200

Apply at the Daily Pryor Offise, wen

upon imparences effected with this Uompoy. BER, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

gents,

tf 1199 Honglong, 27th Inne, 1872.

́ ́LONDON: "AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 187, LEADENĦALL STREET, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1848.; THE Undersigned in anthorised to accept

risks on behalf sights on Fire Cines Steamery and Sailla, Ships9/**

UNTO FlintVER, Agen), Blongkong, 1st July, 1807.

Correa FAUTENBDVAN

The STOUK, comprising:

Yellow Metal Bonad, Square, Plate, Bar and Angle Iron.

Boiler Tubsa, Rivela, Nate and Boite. Blusk smith's tools, Forges, Bailors and Anvile, Tapa and Dies Copper and Iron ̈Nails: Brass Screws, Chains of various sites, Steal, 40. Mod

QUANTITY OF TIMBER

1 tiiu Central Pacific Ball Road Company, to Grant Through Bille of Inding for Cargo abiggel both by Sailing Vennels and Steamers to Bali Fraoison for transportation to Principal Point in the United States and Canada,

For Particulare, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 0. it 310 Hongkong, 1st Murch, 1875,00 HONGKONG DISTIMRY,

THE Undersigned bags to notify that the

COMMENCED

WORKING, and his prepared to supply any gauntily of RUM; oF SPIRITS of WINE, at MODERATE PRICES."

JOHN JAOK

1m 390 Hongkong, 10th March, 1878.

O ROG FRB DDS,

The Slip can receive vumele of 1,500 tms, and his dooked a vagal af 1,400 to opacity, and is in complets working erderan ve "q"

TERMS OF SALE POK, THE HARINA LOT, PATENT SLIP AND BUILTINGS,Une half of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the Lanner, and balance on Dompletion of the Dead of Transfer of the Leasehold Property.. the expenses of which to be paid by the port. chuse Before the delivery of the other Lots, Ceat must be paid in Mexions Dollars weighed |åt 7,17,- Alt fots with sit faulte and errora of desoription to be at purchaser's sink from the fall of homme aqubject to the approval

DENTIST,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD.ES tf 247 Hongkong, Lat Decamber, 1874.

UURIST'S GUIDE.. REDUCED PRICE $1 VIS Contabaing the of the Articles of

PECHNICAL Terms:

Terms for European languages Fair copy, per legal folio

•Extra copies, ̧•

$1.00

Tondon

[571 TO LET. COME HOUSES on PEDDAR'S HILL...

No. 5. SEYMOUR TERRACE

DAVID, SASSOON, SONS & Co.

tf 513 Hongkonr. 1st April, 1875.

JUST LANDED.

PRIME QUALITY (COPENHAGEN

DANISHI TABLE BUTTER, ig 21b. Tixs. MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

-

101 504 Hongkong, 30th Marob, 1875).

FOR SALE.

HAMPAGNE-Very Superior Dry, BLANCHE, in Quarts and Pinta.

LABET

Very Superior CHATEAUX LA EOSE. Superior CHATKA DI LA GRANGE..

T. G. LINSTEAD. 310 Hongkong, 24th February; 1875:

''HE Advertiser, who has had three yeers" experince of Oflue Work Obina, wishes for a RE-ENGAGEMENT as ÜLERK or JUNIOR BOOK-KEEPER, either in Obina or Japan.

Addresa N. E. W. 5.," Daily Prens Olive.

485 Hongkong, 25th March, 1875.

Notices to Consignees, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

'S. 8. PERA ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vazel, from Bombay and Intermediate Ports are hereby notified but their Goods are being landed and stored at their Risk in the Companya Godowns at West Point, whenER delivery oun bo obtained from this date.

Goods not delivered by the 5th proximo will

*** 0.95 Special agreemente made for Chinese Trans-beedbject to Rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded by the Addreen "TRANSLATION" are of Datly following Steamers, unless notice to the co- lation or lengthy documeats in other languages. Frise Otice.

trary be given before 11 AM TO-MORROW. do 2115 Hongkens, 15th December, 1874

A, MOIVER,

Superintendent. 507 Hongkong, 30th March, 1875.

8. 8 PDI-HO, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

A

NOTICE,

· PARA

DENT & Uo' ESTATE.

FIFTH and FINAL DIVIDEND of 0.72 par sent on all CLAIMS against the above Babito admitted by the Traitees will be

NOTICE.

mid at their Office, No. 7. Fadlar's Hill, on theONSIGNEES of Qurge per £. S. Euphrate, 25tr day of March, 1675, 20

1m 808 Hongkong, 8th March, 1875.

TOWING.

le

Team-Tag LITTLE ORPHAN

available for TOWING at Rensorable Rates Apply on Board, or to

JAKO BOSTON JACK & Co. Araborgo of Peddar's Wharf.

82 Hongkong, 18th January, 1875 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

A

RSAT Inconvenience having been expo- rienced in collecting Pasange Chaques, FARES on the Hongkong and Madao Line are houseforth to be paid in UASH to the Farsee on board the Stoumerd AME

By Order of the Board of Direötörü,--.

MAN MAUGUSTINE HEARD & Co...

GYMAM General agents. 455 Hongkong 20th Marub, 1875.

NDON AND TRUVINCIAL MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Undersigned having been appointed Turin fugtong for thenbere Come pany are prepared to grant Marine risko at current rates. CANARY AUGUSTINE HEARD & Oo.

if 477 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' IN: SURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

from London, in anuastion with the sbore Steamer, are hereby informed, that their Goods are being Izaded and stored at their riske at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from SATURDAY, the 27th inst., át. 10 am."

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, aleas intimation is received from the Consigness. before 2. F. TODAY, requesting it to bo landed here

Bill of Lading will be Countersigned by the Undersigned

Goode remaining unclaimed after TUES DAT, the 80th inst., at 4P.M., will be subject to rent and leading charger

No Fire Insurance has been Foted.

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent 480 Hongkong. 25th March, 1875.

JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEN

· MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

requested to send in their Bills of Lading NONSIGNÉES at the following Cargo are to the undersigned for countersignature, and tare immediato delivery this Carge b'as beets landed and stored at their risk and exponeo,

No fire insurance has been easted.

BERTRAND,

· Principal Agent. "Ba** Donnai," And July, 1874.

1-35 bases Beering FD: 1/35.

BeHoogly, 29th February, 1876. F'

5 Smaks Wine. Sweet Port DROMEL, Non, 4/5 125 UNA

Eve Iraetaddy 11th March, 1975

1 dan Booke

of the Cit Particular can be obtained from Trude unjects of Natural Esalary Funtan. O vill allow a Brokerage of THILY. V 1/4

care, JALDWELL and HEBERTON, Solicitor, a., with the Fanti, sud Mandarin Pronun 20, Queen's Eoad,

diation MA ME AA UM ARMSTRONG Z Also a four copies of the GRAMMAR of the

BRAS GALANT ANotionser. Chinese Tingunge, in two Párta, 927 Hongkong, 9th February, 1875

The Dully Press Olios,

M. and, after this data the shore Company GFT THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENTRI (89) */;) on Looni, Riska only graded MAL

AUGUSTINE HEARD 408,

General Agente: NJ KAR | £1:878 Hongkong, 4th Jans 1574,"

4 casks Wine,

case Bandrios,

From Madras,

bage Morchandise.

Hongkong, 19th March, 1873..