1875-04-16 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5430,

̇號十三百四千五第 Arrivals.

April 15, Swarow, British str., 580, Correr, Shangbai 4th April, had Swatow 13th, General BUTTERFELD & SIELEŃ April 15, DANTE, British stomer, 561, A.

Clenchy, Bangkok th

TACE-MES & Copril, Goneril.

April 16, ERMERALDA, Brit, sir, 285, The

baud, Manila 12th April, General-

·MAG. HEATON.

April 15, ADEy, Chinese steuner, 800 Johnson, fromé Cruise, E April 15, YEsso, British ett., 359, J. E. Pun- Foochow 11th April, Amoy 13th, chard, and Swalow 14th, General, D. "Li.. PRAIR&CO.

April 15, ABBOTSFORD, British str., 640, J. Maon, Bangkok 7th April, General,—— VOGEL,

HAGEDORN & Co.

April 16, Formosa, Spanish str., 255, Bor

narda Blanco, Maoila 11th April, Gene- TALVOGEL, HADDORN & CO.

Clearances.

AT THE HAREDOR MASTER'S OFFICE,

APRIL 15TH.

日一十月三年亥乙光

To be Let.

VTO LET

NTO. 4, PECHILI TERRACE, Elgin Street

Apply to PNEU

DANE, CRAWFORD &. Oo, tl 578. Hongkong, 16th April, 1875, SWEETŐ LET,AN

Notices of Firms.

"NOTICE: -

HONGKONG FRIDAY, 18TH APRIL, 1875.

THE Interest and Responsibility of FERONIZICK WILLIAM COARE Ficas ceases from and aftur ibie date,

WUX Immediate Possension: TWO NICE HOUSES Nos: 2 and, and

the GCDOWNS No. 1, 24, and ta, on THE Praya East, Mar, Lot 65, 4

Apply to

VAN SPANISH PROCURATION,

10. Came Road. 515 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1875,

BESTU LET. NOME HOUSES on FEDDAR'S HILL

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co 512 Hongkong, let April, 1875. EE TO DET, YO.2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Bonham

Road. Apply to

MANG. FALCONER & Co. $40 Fluorkong, 2nd March, 1876.

TO LET,

A

With Immediata Poses. THE Dethed PREMISES sitanted on In- Aland Lot 159, Grabam Street, frecently |

Auctions,

GENERAL WERKLY SALE,

MANE, CRAWFORD Co will Sell by

or

Public Anstión, at their Bals Room, Quoon's Road,

་་।་ PHIS DAY,

HE GOARE, LIND & CO. Am 198 Canton, Fobruary 14, 1875,

· NOTICE." PIORBING BROWN, 13 007 EE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Firm, seed on the 10th November, 1873,

E. VINCENT & O Swator, China, 10th October, 1874.

ME COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS is

Lair day admitted a Partuor in our Fino. ADASTRE. VINCENT & Do. Swatow, Chian, 10th October, 1874 T 1669

NOTICE TURN

E have Datablished ourselves as MER W CHANTS and

COMMISSION AGENTS at Hongkong, and in Formoes Takao and Taiwanfoo, under the Style of

TAYLOR & THOMPSON. Wiltam Harry Taylonia GEORGE MOLTIMER`THOMPSON.

6m 279 Hongkong, 17th February; 1875,

NUTICE,"

to sign on Firm from date.

· Alaska, str.;· for Yokohama and San Fran occupied by Mesere. E. SIKELIBSS & Enve antborized Mr. 8. GODELEY BIRD Japan, sr, for Cooktomi

Giaco

Allima, str., för Szigen..

Departures.

April 15, H.LC.M. gunboat Cass-ro, for a

Cruise.

April 15, French gunboat COULEYYEE, for a Craise; ALETLE

April 15, Kim-YUNG-TVE, for Bangkok April 15, NE GRANADA, tor Ticntain. April 15, KWASOTUNG, sr., for East Coast. April 15, LETTE, str., for Amoy and Manilt.

CHINELANG, BUT April 15,

Amoy and Shanghai, April 15, G

for

April 15, Pa, str. i

str. for Saigon. SLAMIS CASTLE, Str.,

for Singapore, Bombay,

consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE, and Four GODOWNY;

Also, the OWELLING HOUSES NO 8, 9, and 10, Upper Mosque Terre Gas and | Water Laid on,

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD,

2 Hengkor, 8th March, 1875.

TO LET

With Pozansion on the 15th April, TUBE HOUSE and PREMIRES" known sa

DODD & Ca. 504 536 Amoy, 9th April, 1875.

LNT Port for bluara. BBNRY "THE". Undersigned' has been appointed

8. KING & Co. of London.

OFFICE-No. 6, Stanley Street.

W. H. NOTLEY,

if 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874.

NOTICE.

ALFRED THOMAS MANGER has

Intimations.

五拜禮

MACEWON FRICKEL & 00

BAYS ROB BALE, EX LATE ARRIVALS, DANISH BUTTER, in 3 16. Tine, YORK HAMS.

the 16th_ inslaut,at Noon, “ Tarkinh TOWELS, DRUGGETS, White CHEESE, Double Gorcester.

Du Foil and SAU OSRS, Lipscombe'a FIL- Laten-front SHIRTS, Olay PIPES, BUSTS, Toilet SOAP, Black LEAD, ENVELOPES,

TERS

1 to 2 inches,

1

OCTAGON STEEL, ANGLE IRON; · COPPIE BOLTS, BUTOREIT BRACEE, 12, 24 SE

New Shanghai BATK LUBS.

S And

Americas. Da Eidam. MEASUREMENT CARGO BOOKS FOOT RULES, with CALLIFERS. GAUGE GLASSES, Assorted. Bizes," METALLIC TAPE LINDS, 300 fest. WALKERS PATENT LOGS COPPER- GLOBE LANTERNS. SOLAR CABIN LAMPS

A BULL BITCH, 8 months old. TERMS OF SAL.--Cash before delivery is 'LOG LINES A Morican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, LEAD LINES. with all faulte and eerors of demoription, at pus-TUCK'S PATENT-PACKING.

ohuwers" riek on the Calf tif the hammer. 578 Hongkong, 14th April, 1875.

"PUBLIC" AJUTION,

PATENT COPPER IRON BOILER TUBES, BOILER FELT.

Do.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received ENGINERES FITTINGS.

Llutions to Sell be Fublic Anction,

TO:MORROW,

the 17th April, 1876, at 2.F.M.,

At the Residence of Major O'SHAUGHNESSY,

9. Seymour Terrace, pricing

Sandry AOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, com-

DRAWING PAPER, TRACING CLOTH, BUNTING, Best English. English. YELLOW BOAP.

Do Do. SOFT STEABINE CANDLES.

Damask esvered OHAIRS, COUCHES, Centre sud Occasional TABLES, CARD COPYING PRES818, Foolscap Size. TABLES MIRRORS CLOCKS, DINING HAND PIEE ENGINE. TABLE CHAIRS, WHATNOTS, PLATED, Kenlmoky SPORTING RIFLES, CLASS and CROCKERY WARE, BED-Nickel Plated COLT'S REVOLYDES. STEADS, WARDROBES, WASHSTANDS,

HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and OILS.

Bai, kay

in STOUT, In Stone Bottles.

"CRAIGELLACHIE situated on the M this day beau admitted a Partner in our TRAMS OR SALE, Cash before delirie, COURVOISING BRANDI, One and Four

JENSEN, Eng

Good STARLING, Gas and Water inidron.” *W. Apply to

ED. SHARP & TOLLER,

Solicitore.

U 422 Hongkong, 15th March, 1975.

TO LET FLE. Promises known as the "THE WOOD.

Order.

April 15, Alaska, Hr., for Yokohams and LANDS newly painted and in Good

San Francisco.

April 15, Java, str., for Cooktown,

April 15, ALTONA, str., for Saigos. April 13, FORWARD, for Portland.

Passengers.

ARRIVED,

Far Hunting, bir,, from Shanghai, So. 93 Ohinese,

Fer Deneba, str., from Bangkok -

Mr. and Mrs. MoDouald, Miss Bradley, and

1. Chinese deak

Per Bicalu, str. From Manil

Mesere, D. B. Tucker, L. Bussil, M. &

mann, P. Satorios, E, Keller, and D, Sagle, and

214 Chinese desk,

Per Abbotsford, str., from Bangkok -

Mr. Waruer, and 47, Chinese.

Per Tao, str., from East Coust

Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. £ 131 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1875, BUT TO LET. **** WO DWELLING HOUSE OFFICES, Nóa 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lutely in the occupation of Mestre, BAYNAL & Uo, which have recently bean chorringhly repaired. Pos Acasion may be had from May 1st.

With Immediate Possession. PREMISES No, 44; Queen's Boad, lately ie the cecupation of Mesure, G. Danost & Goj

Firo.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1629 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1874,

YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI,

NOTICE

N and after this data the above Association 0

will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY. THEER and ONE-THIRD PER CENT,

3.) on Loud Risks only.

RUSS LL & Co.

Agents.

tf 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874.

PANY.

with all faults and errors of description at par chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

B4 Hongkong. 12th April, 1875.

* CANTON -

HOUSE FOR SALE.

Diamonds.

Always on hand, GOLDEN GATE BAKER'S

EXTRA FLOUR.

343

T

Hongkong, let April, 1875.

FOR SALE. BE Brities Brig

"BRITAIN'S PRIDE"

THE at present occupied by the

Undersigned, and angen ne the BRIL 131 of 176 Tone Register, about 6,600 pools sufry WEST INDIAN EMIGRATION AGENCY,ing capacity, now lying jo tele Harbor. The will be old UBLIC AUCTION

Vensel has jost heen thoroughly overhanted and newly coppered, being a good risk for insuranos. (aules previously disposed of by Private Sale) Inspection is invited,

For Partioniers, apply to Captain RATSEY on board, or to the Undersigned.

an the Praxisse, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 5th May, at II o'clock A.M.

TILLOS. BAMISON. Ma 520 Carton, 19:b-April, 1875,11-

FOR SALE

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMO be Sola etortly, by PUBLIC AUCTION, To be Sola ehortly, by EDBL of by Private Contract,

HOUSE No. 35, Wallington Street, borcagb-E Undersigned, Agcate for the above Herrly repaired, lately in the occupation of Mears. Ongang, are prepared to grant Policies

Roas & 05.

garnet Fire to the extent of $50,000 on ang

FIRST CLASS RISK,

Japt, and Mrs. Laurenco, Meurs. Harrison,

and McCulloch, and 170 China.

Per Formoex, str., from Manila:--

Senora Paterno and foily, 1. Baropean and 37 Chincée. ⠀

-DEPARTED.

Per Alaska, str, for Tokohama and Ban Francisco-

For Yokohama Mr. J. 8. O For Sa Francisco-Mrs. M. D. Townsend, ́obild' and. arent, Mr. MoDonald, arid d'ohfdrén, Mra

6 Moy and daughter, Miss M. A. Dradles, Misses Hopper, Lient. A. Hloksen, Lieut. H. W. Habbock, B.A., Messrs. 8. E. Bates, W. J. Bater, G. H. Gragt, F. Grant, R Wilson, Thomas Lovell, and P. H. Moure, and 325 Ohinese.

Per Kuangtany, str., for East Coast

For Suatow.Dr. and Mrs Soutt. For

Amoy-Mrs. Morin, and Mr. F. B. Hanbury:

Per Altima, str., "for Saigon

8 Chinças.

Per Japan, wt., for Cooktow

1 Cabin and 1,098 Chinesa.

Reports.

The Chinese steunship. Aden worts from a Cruise, and had moderate N.NE. winds and demas fog outside.

The British steamship Bemeralda reporta left Manila on 12th April.at 8.30 p.m., and bad fina weather se foss the Pratus from thence deng. fogs; was detained & béarà,

DWELLING HOUSE No. 2, Gough Street, lately in the occupation of Mr. L. J. GUSITE.

KEL.

DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICE, NË 20, Stanley Strost.

DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co. tf.2950 : Hongkong, 23rd Tebroary, 1875. TO LET,

HE whole, or part, of the Resilenco known

35 THERMITAGE"

Apply to

|

at Current Rates.

A RATTER OF TWENTY PRS GENT. „will be made on the pramiam aburged cu all fseurances, auch RETURN being payable on the 100 of the Policy.

GIBE. LIVINGSTON & C........

Agenda

Imperial Pirs Insurance Company. 588 Hongkong. lut March, 1874.

A Pair of BAY ARABS, MAIL PRÆTON, and DOUBLE HARNESS, complete, the Pro perty of T. Pras, Esq.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Oa t 543 Hongkong, 6th April, 1875..

THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG-

KONG.

A. MCDONALD AND OTHERS

J. MCDONALD" AND ANOTHER.

THE.

EDUARD SORELLSÁSS & Co.,

Agents,

六十月四英

**

Intimations.

NOTICE

PRICE $23, PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR SWATOW, A MOT, (TAMSII, AND

ANTAKA0. THE Steamship

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of S

will be held at the Club. House, TO-DAY, the |16th instant, at Four o'clock P.M..

By Order

EDWARD BEART,

Scretary 152 518 Hongkong, 16th April. 1876. --

EP.M.S.S.” ALANKA”.

ALIFORNIA CORNED BEEF.

for fainily 200.

CALIFORNIA OX TONGUES.

| CALIFORNIA CHEESEL

CALIFORNIA. PINE APPLE CHEESE.-"

GOLDEN GATE BAKER'S EXTKA FLOUR.

**** MACEWEN, FMCKEL & Gas

f

104 551 Hongkong, 10th April, 18% "OHN SKINKER, WAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; Da Pour's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Take Superior and Pacifio, Fuso Company's Safety Fuse.

[ty 925 June 15

BERAKLIBURO IN 1820,

co..

0. LAZARUS AND

Incorporated with Cherwood and Co., BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,

*

BY APPOINTMENT TO.

RIS EXCELLENOY, THE VICEROY, BRAND RANG

HRH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street, CALOUTTA,

BILLIARD TABLES

LAZARUS &.Oo.'s Bullard Tallés are

now the only ones appreciated in India, As a long and steady experience extending over 50 years tas proved them to be the best and moet suitable for the climate.

C. L & Co. bavo received a large number of very Battering testimonials from all parts of India, China, Borraad, Coyle, Mazin, Jara, Straite, and Persia, testifying to the superior make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and while thaking their Friends and Patrons in white becil support so long extended

78 572 Hongkong, 14th April, 1878. - FOR BALË, THE Well known and long Established T BUSINESS OF MCALISTER & OC, Ship chandlers and Génoral Merchaḍta, Eingapore. t 283 Singapore, 10th February, 1875.

NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS. OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN have hithate wet with,

OOOHIN-CHINA...

to their frim, would, in soliciting further pa trowaga, beg to mention the following fasts which have condused to the emoces their efforts.

Every table is made of add wood, well sea, TN Parsaenco of the Ordinhose enacted by soned and not vensored.

the Governor, Intimation ie hereby given The Quebions are constructed on an entirely tbat Bhip Masters have to take known at the new principle, introduced by C. I and Co., Harbour master's or Farmers Offices, on their and unliks that adopted by English makers, arrival in Saigon, any quantity of Opium of sad are much more durable and lively than Bpirits of any kind which may have been ship

9, Hollywood Boat UHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INTE Undersigned bæa crocived instructione ped on board of their Vessela, falling which English made enshions,

T. ALGAR

1977 Hongkong, 23rd Jone, 1874.

ESTO LET.

12 UBINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE PREMISES at present coupled by

Queen's Bond,

"Apply to

G. PALOONER. if 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, 2014- TO LEV

With Possession on lal of April. CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED, 35 THE PREMISES now occupied by the Indo-

OFFICES, consisting of Fone ROOMS on the Firal Floor, situated in Bank Buildings, Rent "$75, per month. Apply to

ALGAR

9, Hollywood Itond;

• $92 Hongbang, 10th March, 1875.

A

FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wanchai..

Apply to

8. B. BURROWS & SONS. 4453 Hongkong, 29th March, 1875. TETONGKONG: & SIANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

RANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

FTER this date, s brokerage of Thirty-three allowed by this Agency on risks to ports. In OHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and the STRAITS.

On risks to all other ports, to brokerage will be ton per cent. (10%) only.

WM. PUSTAT- & Ga.,- dgonia

tf 131 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874- NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL OILSETOR AND. SPECIAL AUTH OF PARLIAMENT,

Established 1809.

*

|

to Sell by

PUBLIO AUCTION,

Under a Deorie of the mid Court, On the Premises, ON A DAY TO BE NAMED:

of which Notice will be given All that PIECE or PAROEL of GROUND, eitgate, hying, and being at Victorin in the Island of Hongkong, abutting on the North side thereof on the Praya, and mersuring thereon One hundred feat on the South side thereof on Public Bead, and meaning thereon One hundred and twalve fext ; on the East side there. of on a close registered in the Land Office as Marine Lot Number One hundred and eighty- fve, and measuring thereon Two hundred and Dinety-two fent; and on the West aide thereof on a Publio Ütrest, and measuring thersom

they are liable to the Penalties apogified therein, (Ord. &, Det., 1871, Art. VII., XVI, XVII)

18, Sept., 1873, XII) Les Ferwiers de l'Opium et des Alcools,

BANHAP & CIEL

Valu Président du Conseil d'Admon. ASPOONER; 6 106 Saigon, January, 1875.

"NOTION.

Business of the Undersigned bas lean temporarily BEMOVED No. 17, Wynd. a Street, next to the Daily Press Office.

ÉD. CHASTEL.

480 Hongkong, 24th Mayob, 1875.

NOTION,

No table leaves O. I and Co.'s premises nntil it has been standing ready finished for over 12 months, in order to ensure perfectly seasoned material g

So the "DISMERALDA” Captain Thabaud, will be despatched as above..

Neon TO-DAY, the lith ist, instead of at the time previously advertised.

For Freight or Pamuge, apply to

A: MAGG. HELTON. 66 Hongkong, 16 April, 1875. FOR MANILA (Dírdot.) HE Spanish Steatter

PANAY". Tribe, Master, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 17th inst. At Noon.

Für Freight or Passgo. Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

2d 625 Hồngtong, 10th April, 1975;

* FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALOUTTA. 2

PARE departure of the Steamship TRE

HINDOSTAN,"

for the above Porte, is avoidably POST. FONED HII TUESEAT, the 20th foolant, at- 9.

Despatches will store it 2,30 v.m-

For Freight or Pinge, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SÓNS & C.,

Agents.

54 582 Hongkong, 15th April, 1875.

TO LET.

HOUSE No. 2, Chancery Line Rent, $40.

Apply to:

J. R.. TAVARES. At Messageria Maritimis Cola Ofke. 158 589 Hongkong, 16th April, 1876..

NOTICE.

HAVE this day Established myself at this Port as MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT ande? the Style.and. Firm of

MALCAMPO. & Go, JOAQUIM MALCAMPO QUIOGA. 6m 584: Amey, 12th April, 1875.

FOR SALE.

JAKOSIMA: COAL at $8 por Ton, in Lets

to enit Farol Amare

Apply to

TROS, G. GLOVER,

East Point, 587 Hongkong, 16th April, 1875.

8 8. GLENFALZOGE, - FROM. LONDON AND SINGAPORE

must be sent it to the Undersized on A LL CLAIMS against the above Steamer

or before TUESD&Tre, the 20th instant, Dic they will not be recognized.

GILMAN & Co.,

Agrita

'88 581. Hongkong, 15th April, 1875. FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.

NE of Jons BROADWOOD & Son's 'COT-

"TAGE GRAND PIANOFORTES.

W. E. NOTLET,

- Stanley Strece, 1533 Hongkong, Stb April, 187 CONSULAT DE FRANCE à HONGKONG.

MONSIEUR A. SIENKIEWICZ

a

aujourd'hui la service à M. I. Pichon gai le remplacers pendant son abeonce en qua

6 39 Consul istéricaire de France à Hong- kang et à Madaia ..20, 1975.

ELE 469. NORUE LADY of much Experience, reading near And, in pure to take the BICPIRE

Every article of furniture, also, that leaves, C. ARAD and Co.'s Establishment, is gua- OHARGE of FWO or THREE YOUNG ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood,

CHILDEEN requiring Change of Climate, to

QI & Co. have always ready a large stooking up and educate with her own Younger of new Cushions on their peculiar principle, and with every care and confort Terms, £105 ver Ones. A. Superior and Happy Home offered, which can be supplied for any tablo, the ac-aanum for one, or $180 for two. Highest E- curate length and breadth of the sinto bed only frenara given. Apply to THOMAS HOR baing required.

WOOD, Esq., Solicitor, 7 New Broad Street, Tondon:

(511

CL and Co.. have always in hand a large stock of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Balls, Cuce

Tips, Chaka, Clobb, and every requisite for the

Billiard Table

Notices to Consignees,

AND SINGAPORE.

Old Cushions renewed on C. LABUS &S. GLENFALLOCE FROM LONDON Co.'s pontiar principle, thereby making an old, table as good as new.

Thres bandred and forty feet, which sald HONGKONG-CA PE D'AGUILAR LIGHT Piede or Parsel of GROUND centaine in the wbute Thirty-one thousand six hundred equcTOTIDE is horaby given, that s Light will be fort, and is registered in the Land Offoons exhibited on Cape Aguiar on and after Marine Lot Number One bandred and eighty the 16th of April next, four. For the unexpired term of Nine hundred And ninetynine years commencing from Twenty fifth day of June, 1861, at Yourly Cross Belt THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for of $240 with the PATENT SLIP thereon, and

the above Company, are prepared to grit | all, WORKING GEAR, conucated with the 1-From 8. 45 9. ↑ W to N. 8W Be principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary Folinie against FIRA, to the extent of £10,000 same, as all the BUILDINGS erected thereon, on any Building, or oz Merchandise in the sa116,

Blacksmith a Shops and Engine House..

CAPITAL 22,000,000.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by to above Steamer are hereby informed that their

The laminating Apparatus island Dioptris of the First Order showing a White Tight on the BILLIARD LAMPS.·* following Bearings, which are adagnato and Six and Eight Light Lamps for Oil, or Kero-Code am being landed and stored at their risk the Gudowna of the Undersigned, whence taken from Seaward.

eine, the latter with barnors on the duplex delivery may be obtained.

tween these Bourings the light is absented by LampB

Manila on 11th April, and bad calms and lightESERYE TUND: 190,000 of Dellara.

The Epanish stomship Formosa reports lett.UP CAPITAL....5,000,000 of Dallas, at the following rates, subject to a discount of comprising. Dwelling House, Machine, and the Islets of the Nins Pins, and tho Idlet just

variable sirs throughout; since this morning of the 15th had densa foga,

The British steamship Yesso reporta left Foo chow on 11th April, Amoy on the 18th, and Swatow on the 14th. End Southerly winds and toggy weather throughout. On the 13th, passed the steamship Douglas, bonad into Amoy. At 11 p.m. os.the 14to, passed a steamer, bonad Worth. In Fosobow, the stormskip Dragon. In Amey, B.Y.S. Growler, 11:10.M. odiar Ling-feng, teships Halong Bad Osfond, In Swatow, tho stoamabips Xanglers, Feocker, and Estepane

The British steamably Suolas reporte left Shanghai on 4th April Experienced strong Northerly winde: and thick rainy weather to Swatow. Arrived at Swatow on the 7th, and left again on the 13th at 2. p.m., had dine wes- ther till 6 am, of the 15th, when set in denac foge, necessitating anchoring under Postoy at $30 am, weighed again at 3.80 p.m., thick foga still premiling and genped our way drad slow through Ly-se moon, and unchored at 5.30 pm. et Channel Rook, too thick-to proceed furthor weighed at 5.30 am. of the 14th, and arrived at port at 6.15 a.m.

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

AREIVALS.

March 24th, Titan from New Yorki 25th, Sanion from Newonatle, NSW. Express KoŤ. China from Kaalong; Aprillit. Condor from Nagasaki; 2nd, Adele from Tecchow; 45,

Union from Keelang.

DEPARTURES,

Maron 24th, Lula for Tientsin; 23th. Belted Will for Maxilu; 31st, Hokaido for Hiogo, Warden Appleby for Keelung ;- April Sed. Sil. vet Engla for New York, Hamburg for Chofuo, ke, i 5th, Dilpussund for New York, Her Royal Highness for Hongkong 6th, Lydia for Che 100, Be

ARRIVALS.

to

Court of Directora ;--- Chairman-AD, ANDRE, Esq.

q

Deputy Chairman—4. F. BRAND, Eng: B. B. Bonito Rsq, •,{ W.H. Forbes, Esq.

F. Cordoo, Kaq

1. Hippias, F. D. Bassoon,

Chief afanager. Hongkong James Greig, Esq., Manager.

Shanghai-Fin Cameron, Esq. Loudon Bankers-London and County Bank,

HONGKONG...

·INTEREST ALLOWED.

Un Current Deposit.&.coonuta st the rate of. 1 per seat, per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposite

For 3 monthe 2 poi cent. per annum

LOCAL BILLB DISCOUNTED Creditsgranted on approvedSconrities, and every description of Banking and Esobnoge business transacted. MARANT

Drafts-granted on London, and the chief nommercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

DJ GREIG, Chief Monager,

of the Corporation, No/1,Queen'a Road East, Da platom nailongkong, 1866 February, 1875,

- COOKTOWNES

THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, SZUMI VALIMITED.

· HEAD OFFICE—Brignano,⠀ Brince28-000KTQ W-N; and all the PRIM

CIPAL TOWER of the COLONY, MA Agents in Hongkong and Chin

The ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

COMPANT

20

Detached nud semi-de-

tached Dwelling Houses

removed from Town, nad

The above will be offered in One Lot, which will include the GODILWIND of the Business new married on at the West Folat Patent Blip.

Andy.

their Contenta.......... per cent, per anum. At the same time and place, will be fold the

Other Iwelling Horaes,

used strictly as such, and

thair Contents. Godowns, Oficos, Shope.do., and thair Con tonta...........

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES, Not exceeding ten days, I of the annual rate. Not exceeding one! monthnummy mome Above 1 months,and not exceeding & months......

Above 8 months, and not excending 6 months).

Abore 8 months....... the fall annual rate.

GILMAN & CO

Agents. ef 1903 Hoogkong, 8th May, 1874 YANG-T3ZE INSURANCH ASSOCIA· · TION OF SHANGHAL '

| STEAM TUG Blus Ball, meseuring 75 feet Over all, 14. 16. Gio. Beam, 7. ft. 6 in. Hold, in complete order, bailt of Tax throng bout and CUPPER FASTENED.

South of Woglan.

The Light is then obtoured by Soonkong Land...

From N. 219 3 W. to 3. 42°. W. The Light is then obsinral, by the In In Zands, and the falutis to the Southward of the

S-From N. 83. E to N. 69 E, Batwoon these Bearings the Light is obscured to Vessels to the South Westward of Ling Ting Island, the Irland or the Samous Group,

-The Tateng Channel with the creeption The STOCK, comprising

of a small portion obscured by Shioko Head Copper Bar and Plates. Follow Metal,

The focal plane of the Light 200 feet above) Round, Square, Plate, Bar pad Angle Iron. mean sea level, and in clear weather it abould

Boiler Tube, Bivole, Nuts and Bolte, Black-seen at a distance of 29 Nautiani, Miles, amita'e toole, Forges, Bellows and Anvils, Taps and Dice, Copper and Iron Nails. Brus Screws, Chains of variona sizes, freel, bn, da.

BAN A QUANTITY OF TIMBER,

The Bhip oan ronaive yousele of 1,500 tons, and has docked a vessel of 1,400 tons espacity, and is m complete, sorking order.

The Tower is round, of stons 30 lest high, with a total beight from its baas to the lantern Fan of 57 feat.

The Docilinga and Boundary Walle ore painted White.

The Lighthouse is in Latitudo 20 12 14" N., Longitude 1149 15' 44" E

KAB. Q. THOMSETT, RN,

Harbour Mailer, &, Harbour Department,

Hongkong, 19th March, 1876, Em 479

UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the

Fublic of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON

TERMS or SALE FOL, TER Marins Lor PATENT BLAP AND BUILDINGB—Üne ball de the parabses money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and balance on completion of the Dead of Transfer of the Leasehold Property,HE CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TABLE. the expenses of which to be paid by the pat- Dan UN LIKE Ved pokoknya oluser Before the delivery of the other Lots,

pOLICIES granted on Marine Blaks to sil

Ough must be paid in Mission Dollar weighed the cause of HING Hausted at those places in pasta of the World, at current rates, at 7.1.7.4 bote mlib all faults and errors of name K

In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, This Association will, until further notice, description to be at purchaser's risk from the provide out of the earnings, first for an intereet fall of hammer, and subjoot to the approval No. 12, ha las constantly on hand BEEF, MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, YEGE. dividend at 167, for shareholders on Capital, of the Court, and thereafter distribute among Policy holder

Fartier Particulare can be obtained from TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &c., of annually, in cash, ALL the prolita of the Moura UALDWELL and BREESTON, Salditora, the beel quality, def Underwriting Business pro rata to amant of 29, Queen's Road. premium contributed.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

dustioneer. 217 Hongkong Och Fehrnary, 1875

NOTICE:

RUBBELL & Co WWA W Agent bf 1099 Hongkong, 9th Jhly, 18/2 THE SECOND COLONIAL SUA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA,

TO SHIPPERS OF JAKGO TO AMERICA,

Prolapse

VEC Undersigned, having been appointedHE Undersigned bave been authorized by THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Agents in Hongkong for the above Opinthe Central Pacifio Rail Bond Company;

the above Company's Fire Department, panyol SPECIAL ATTENTION OF to Grant Fhrough Bill of Lading for Car are prepared to GRAFT POLICIES against SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium shipped both by Sailing Vessels and Seimers FIRE is the extent of £10,000 on Buildings, or charged for all stormee nike, besides which to San Frateleso for transportation to Principal on Goods stored thersin, at current rates, sub- Brokerage of THIRTY THREM and ONE.

ente

YOKOHAMA SHIPPING."-

March 21st, James Paton from Cardiff: 224d, Narada from Shanghai, City of Hai from Namoantie, N.S.W.; Lärd, str. Orima Erde Hongkongdth, str. Colorado from Hong kong, Tokio Mara from Shangbal; Vidal from Takao; 27th, str. A laika: from. Han Francisco: 30th, str. Costa Bion from Shang. ha, str. Fernjower from Londen vin Nagasaki ; April let, Bebar from Shanghai, 2nd, Iris from „Tikao, atr. Volga from Hongkong: Srd, Arotie ☛from Bonin Island, Tori fram Bonin Island,;.:

PA DEPARTURESĽUB undersignað having, bạn appointed

March 25r3, str. Malacca for Hongkong Agent for the above Company, we pro-PTY ASSURANCE COMPANY, 4th, Erolyn for Higga, str. Golden Age for pared to nocept risks against Fire at curent Shanghal, att. Takasago Maru for Shanghai: ratar, esbject to a boxne of 20 per ort,

Jeut to an immediata discount of Twenty per TRIED PER CENT (334*3 will be allowed tòn rieks to ports in Obina, Japan, "the Philip pines, and the Straits. On risk to all other porta the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER JUENT (15) only,

27th St. Thomas for Nagamki; 2011, Catr. : Alaska for Hongkong : B0th, str. Menzales for Hongkong, Lataken for Zingssaki Slat, atr Nevada or Shanghai, atr. Tokio Maru for Shanghai, April 1st, Hermann for Tairanfor god, John Mokean for Niigatá

Auction Sales To-glay.”

LANE, CRAWFORD & Uo

At 11 noon, Bundry Goods.

THE BOENEO COMPANY, LIMITED. 1,790 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874** THANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

CAN COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

"SIEMSSEN & Co

£139 – Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1872.

NOW ON BALLELABO

KITHE HOUSEHOLD VOMPANION

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Points in the United Blister and Canada, N

For Particulars, apply to any

CANA SVOGEL, ELGADORN & Co.

tt 840 Hongkong, Int Marob, 1875,/05 15.)

FOR SALE,

|

In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI- KITS, SODA WATER, do, and GAME when in BARSON,

Gentlemen and Familica desirous of patron, ising him, are requested to apply at his shops above, where a list of priona of articles will

Eighteen light ring barner Gas Pendants, with rod to suspend over table.

0. Lazarus And Co. bare been Sola Agente in India and the East for

Consignees wishing to take their Good from

the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty to

do an

Optional Cargo will be sent on, unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 blook TO- DAY appointedGoods remaining in store after 17th instant

Tau. NEW PATENT, ⠀⠀⠀· FLBOTRIO BILLIARD MARKER,

by means of which the score can be marked › from the qualiów of the table.

Price Lista, Catalogues, and all information may be obtained from LANE, CRAWFORD AND 00,

who have consented to act as

O. LAZARUS &· 00.'S AGENTS.

אן .........

will be subject toʻrenti.

Bills of Lading to be sent for Doutorsigna. bre to

GILMAN & Co.,

Agents.

548 Hongkong, Sth April, 1875. THE BRITISH 3, HINDOSTAN, FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND BINGAPORE.

NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abare

Beir Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersiguabure, and to take immediate deli.

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN, wry of their Goode.

and by whom

ALL ORDERS WILL BE RECEIPED and forwarded to slonita by the Zanzizer

[1455 opportunity.

AND TUNNENT'S ALE . PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

• Mercant Navy.

Navy Boiled

Long Flax Crown

CANVAS.

BARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co.

# 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer vill at once by landed and stored at beír · risk” and expense.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

dgoric

64 547 Hongkong. 9th April, 1875.

8. S. MEIKONG, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMESA UNAN

NOTICEA CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 3.S. INDUS, U rómundon, in connection with the. above Steamer, are boreby informed, that their Goods are being landed and stored attheir riska

TUPPERMANT WORKS, the Company one, wax,

ESSEN (GERMANY)

SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND

JAPANE

F. PEIL, 18:1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologies(Germany)

may be obtained from SATURDAY, the 10th. Optional Cargo, will be forwarded on, unless- stimation is received from the Consigncos, before TOMORROW at 10 o'clock A.M., res

.... ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. eating it to be landed hore,

Batoq,

Billa of Lading will be Countersigned by tho HE Fadersigned having been appointed. Thdersigned. he furnished, which will be supplied at the name Agents for the above Company, our Chooda ramiaing related after TUES. rate all the year round.g

Cap BING KELpared to BANT INSURANCES at Current BAY, the 19th inst, it soon, will be subject

Ascent and landing charges MELOHERS & COA

No Firs Insurance has been effected,

70. BERTRAND Agenda, Bugal Insurance Company. 1780, Hongkong, 28th October, 1874. OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED), K

dy 742 Hongkong, 13th May, 1874 4

RETOUR EST'S GUIDE- PRETREDUCED PRICE SMA

Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Farmatury do, &c., with the Funts, and Mandarin Proner. anation,

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Perta

The Daily Prass Ofios

gants, A FAIR of MARINE ENGINES, 30 Home THE SWISS LLOYDA TRANSPORT

af 1038 Hongkong, lat July, 1874.** DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SEQUELTY

LIMTID

Power, dirent dating inverted Oylinders

du inobes dasmotar, 2 fest & inobes atroke, com moon Jet Condensers, in good working order. unuectious complete, with 2 feet of 71 inobon Shafting, and tws Propellers 10 feet 6 inches dizmotor; have been in use, for a few CHAS, H. MORGAN

Agent For Particulars, upply to PES 1y019 Hongkong, 18th June, 1874, ZOOKA POUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 569 Hongkang, ah March, 1875,

VAND ARENGUASA PROM this đoto, until further notices a disa STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,

count of Twenty percent. (20%) upon the upon inezrauties affected with this Company,

"DOUGLAS GAPRAIK & Obj

Pmtaj

By Dr. Davan, will many Additions, Correc-ontrant lomal rates of premia will be allowed

tions, and Dr. William' Orthography.

FELCE In Paper Wrapper,..

€1,80

Neatly Bound

2.00

Apply at the Daily Press Offlós.

If 1999 Hoogkong, 27th June, 1872,

JOALS redeived on Etorage in First-class

Godowns (Intely known se thone of?

B. & WILERE & Co.) of about 5,000 tons Caps city, situated on the rnyo, Wast, Wanchi

30. INSTEAD, 1909 Hongkong 18th November, 1871,

INSURANCE COMPANT

WINTERTHUR

NOTIGË

August Prinopol Ayeni, béi Hongkong, 8th April, 1675.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,S POLICIES granted at purrent raw on MaONSIGNERS of the following. Cargo are

rine Biske to all parts of the World. In:

accords with the Company & Articles of Acquad rosend in their Bile of Lading suniation, Two-thirds of de Profits or distris the undersigned for countersignature, and buted annually to Contributore, whether Share ke immediate delivery thie Cargo ban boca holders or not, in proportion to the net amount anded and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire insurance hil been offested, $1,000,000 of Procais dontributed by such, the rooining

0.BERTRAND 115.000 third being carried to Reserve Fund.

Principal Agen OLYPHANT & O

Be* Donnat," 2nd July, 1874, General Agenda, FD, 155,

35 ante Heer. 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873

11th March, 1875. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE IFT

INNURANCE COMPANT.

K

Subscribed Capital,.. Reserve Fund And Contraures with Froch Lloyd,

~1,400,000: Paris, Cupitah.s And with french Company, urir, du: 1,000,000

Aggregate Capital.......

$3,813,000

VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA, W Marine Rite to all Ports of the World, WILL grant: Polisies at Darrent Rates on adowing à Brokange of se

40 per cent, on Blake Bard of Bingapore, And 20 per veuf, on Braks to Burope and America,

1048 Bongkong, Jut April, 1978):

BE

TROM this date, until further notice, a dis- RM surrent local rate of premia will be allowed 10 count of Twenty per cent: (90) upon the 1&L upon insuranses effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co.

1103 Hongkong, 27th June, 1879

Apesta, Danton Club

cise Books, Baba cass Sunapee. 4-ko,” 2517, March, 175.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1875: