1875-10-23 — Page 1

No. 5592

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號二十九百五千五第

Arrivals.

October 21, ALEXANDEA, British ship, 899, 8th Thos. Bulman, Newcastle, N.S.WS September, Coals.JARDINE, MATHESON Outaber GLENOYLE, British Ats. 1,265, A. Carnell, Canton Slat October, Gene ral-BUTTERFIELD & SWILE October ENGLAND'S GLOT, Britisk bark,

22, 751, Kaight, Wanpon 19th October, General-A. MACH. HEATON, October 22, Zerazaus, British bark, 699, R. Williacas, Whampoa 20th Oct., Geno- T-MALOHARA & Co.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, OCTOBER 22ss.

Nurse, str., for 'Swntow

Ocean, str., for Saigon. — › Gengyle, str. for Shanghai. Rajal, str., for Swatow,

Departures.

17

October 29, PATROCLUB, str., for Singapore

awi London.

October 22, CHINA, Etr. for Ningpo and

Stanghai.

October 22, GLENVILLE, Str., for Shanghai. October 22, ELIN WOOD, for London. October 22, TALEE, for Bangkok

Passengers.

TO DEPART

Per Norza, str., for Swatow

50 Grives?

Fer Ocean, atr, fur Saigon -

50 Obinere.

Pur Rajah, str., For Switów:

33 Ühinese.

Reports.

The British ship alexandra reports left New- castle, N.S. W., on 8th Sept, Had strong winde

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日五台月九年亥乙緒光

To be Let.

TO LET

With Immediate Forrestian,

TWO DWELLING HOUSESTED OFFICES, No. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lutoly in the occupation of Messrs. RAZNAL & CO.

The Upper Torsion of the PREMISES, No. 14, Queen's Road, lately in the socupation of Merira, G. DUROST & Co.:

The HOUSE, No. 85. Wellington Street, lately in the occupation of Messrs, Rose & Co. The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 1. Stanley Street, lately in the occupation

of Messrs. DERYNE & Co.

The HOUSES, Nos. 11, 18, and 18, Gage Spreet

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4, Alexandra- Tardig

The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE,

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23RD, 1376.3

Intimations.

FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER,

BEG -...

EC to call attention to their Stock of GOODS (in the following: Departments) waitable for the present and soming Season.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT. Black and Bins Berlin COATINGS.

Auctions.

-PUBLIC AUOTION.

YHD Underelzne? has received instructious

to all by Public Anction,

ASSTHIS DAY,

Intimations.

六禮 號三十二月十英

港香

Intimations.

HOMPSON AND

IND

INTITE INSPECTION OF THEIL

NEW GOODS...

KOYAL NAVAL TARD, HONGKONG, 19th October, 1875.

the 23rd October, 1978, at 2 celook PM, at the LADIES WHITE and COLOURED KIDEALED TENDERS will be EDUEIVED

Magistracy Compound --

Old WROUGHT and CAST IRON

Old BRASS and COPPER.750

Old OHUBBY LOOKS BRASS LOCKS, WOOL MUSKETS and BAYONETS, HANDCUFFS,

One, Two, Four, and Sir Baltons.

SLIPPER and OUSHION PAT

TERNS Newest Designs"

Sby the drugged, on or before TUES

DAT, the 26th instant, at Noon, for the

Conditions of Tender will be farnished on REPAIR of the Pier at this Tard. opplication at the Naval Scorekeaper's Office.

JOHN BREMNER,

Naval Strekgoper. 7d 1568]

[PRICE $23 FEn Moxy.

Intimations.

FOR SWATOW AND AMOY. HB Steamalip

THE

"ESMERALDA," Captain Theband, will be despatched me zhovo on MONDAY, the 25th inat, at Now,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

4. MacG. HEATON, - dyent

83 1589 Hongkong. 23-1.Ostalor, 1875. CHARLES: BAAR. PROFESSOR OF LANGUAGES, No. 5. HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

NOVELTIES CHEVIOTS and HOME TARKA OF NITR-Onet before delivery in SİLVER FOX, :MUSQUASH, and OTEST.KEQEIVED, and toe SAFE, ST ESSONS. given in Farron, Gurman, and

SPUNS buit lengths only.) Mexican Dollars weighed at: 7.1.7. All pits, with all faults, "and" "errors" of description, at A good selection of new Patterns in TROU purchasere risk on the fall of the hammer.

JAM ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, 1556 Hongkong, 19th October, 1875.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

A few Vest lengths of Facey Berlin VEST

No. 31, Queen's Road, at present in the coon ING, pation of Miss GARRETT Fossession from latin Bla SERGE sulable for present

November...

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

tt 1550 Hongkong, 23rd Ootcher, 18707/

TO LET.

HE PREMISES at presant occupied by ORINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

tf 1070

Apply to

G. FALCONER. Hongkong, 7th July, 1874

TO LET COME HOUSES on PEDDAR'S HILIA

No. 2. SEYMOUR TERRACE.

No. 7 GARDEN ROAD, knows sa "Han- PIRYZELL

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. ti 519 Hongkong, 4th October, 1875.

TO LET

¿With Possession on the 1st November" THE HOUSE and PREMISES koown as THE

Pushed on

Road, lately in the occupation of R. JANSEN, Aug., and now of P. KAEBERG, Esq.

Good Stabling. Gas and Water laid on.

Apply to

E. SHARP & TOLLER;

Solicitors

152 Hongkong, 11th Cotohar, 1875.

TO LET

from the Westward on leaving, which vented A FIRST-CLASS GRANITĘ GODOWN

to the South lasting to the Equator, which we orosaed on the 25th September, in fong, 161.50 B.; from thenos bad the wind from the South. East. Getting to the North had variable winde “and a very beavy well-from-the Narts using the vessel to labour heavily and lasting till the 16th Oct., in lat, 19 N. and long. 130 E.; then got strong and moderato Southerly winda till the 17th, in lat. N. and long. 120 E. from thence N.N.E. winds with rains · ADď. heavy swell from the Northward, causing the vessel to labour heavily. This weather asked to Bayat Island, one of the Batin Gropp, on the 18th Instant, sincs then moderate N.E. winds to arziyal,

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS..

5

on the Praya, Wazirbel

Apply to

SE BURROWS & SONS. tt 458 Hongkong. 20th Maroh, 1875.-

· TO LET.. HAT Commediona Taree-storied· HOUSE No. 13. Pedd Street, el present in the anpation of Mr. P. B. CAKA. Possession from the let proximo.

TATA & Co. Im 1480 Hongkong, lat October, 1875.

TO LET Promises known as the “THE WOOD LANDS," nowy painted and in Good

Apply to

Order.

REMEDIOS & CO.

131 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875. TO BE LET

October 6tb, Taitsing from New York; 7th, Jon B, Worcester from Syduse, Baraulie, from Sydney, Alma from Kedangs 9th, Mindo from London, Lauderdale from Sydney, LeanE der from Sydney, farlos from Sydney.

DEPARTURES.

το

1473

With Immediate Farscarton.

WERK

White CRICKETING FLANNELS of va!! rious texture.

THE Undersigned the received-instractions. Tom Capists OREAGH, of H.kg 50th Regiment, to Sell by poli Avotion,

THIS DZE

FOR TRIMMINGS. CLOTH JACKETS TRIMMED WITH FUR AND FEATHERS, OTTOMAN SETS. NOW TUCKERS, BEADED JACKETS, BEAD TRIMMINGS

Newest Stylea.Nje APPLIQUE TABELFAUS BEADED LACE QUIRASSE. FAMPORE, ROYAL SEINUGGAR, AND

Oxford TWILL, SILK and WOOL, and the 23rd October, 1973, at his Residence, CASHMERD SHAWLSDIEN ALL WOOL PAJAMA SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS, &., &o. Gentlemen may rely eir overs being

upon their executed with the utmost care and despatok:

McGregors Building, Praya East, st 2 P.,

The whole of his ELEGANT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, cozeiaplag of (partly English- made) COU ON ES and QHAIRS PIER GLASSES, Walnut CENTRE TABLE, EN GILAPIAGS, đóng cửa

OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Latset Shapes in Black and Drab FELT HATS DRESS HATS, OPERA BAT, SMOKING CAPS.

New desigus io SCARTES, fncluding the Four-ie-Hand Club," "Tennyson,” Wind- Bor." Club Hones," and others... COLLARS of various Shapes.

DRESS SHIRTS, with Embroidered Fronta. LONGOLOTA SHIRTS, with Military Fronte.

Regatta and Oxford TWILL SHIRTS, & large assortment of Pattertia.

White and Unloved MERINO and CAHH- MERE UNDER VESTS and PANTS

SILK, BALBRIGGAN, White and Faney COTTON, and MERINO SOCKS

Kuickerbocker STOOKINGS for Shooting. HANDKERCHIEFS, Plain and

HYMALAYAN, QUEENSLAND, AND SNODOWN SHAWLS, For Ladies Obair Roga New lapte in Gent?smen's

SCARFS

DINING TABLE-CHAIRS, SIDE. FELT HATS, SHIRTS, COLLARS, AND BOARD WHATNOTS, GLASS WARE, Dinner and Dessert SERVICES, CUTLERY, 666 Hongkong, Bub September, 1875.

FOR SALE,

·ETTS' DIARIES For 1876, -in every

variety. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 17:1860 Hopglong, 19th October, 1875.

“DANISH-CONSULATE,

IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, Marble top TABLE and WASHSTANDS, TOILET GLASSES, S., &

See Catalogues,» TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. -

M. GUEDES, JR.

Auctioneer.

1568 Hongkong, 2016 Detoher, 1875.^

FURNITURE SALE,

L

Hongkong. 1313 August, 1875, TOTICE is hereby given, that Charts of NOTTOE of OLELE have been placed at the tu

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received GREAT NORTAHEN ISLEGRAPH COMPANY'S LANE &

HONDAT.

the 24th October, 1875, ut 2 colock 3, at

THE ALBANY NO. 2,

The Residence of Uzstain C. K. BROORE, Brigado olejov,--

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI, How-TURE, comprising IRON BEDS and COTS with REDDING, TABLES, CHAIRS Clothes stitqued.

STANDS WALDROSE, GUEST A DRAAISH White, Tarkieb, Honeycomb, and other MRS WAS STANDS, Large BATHS, TOWELS.

COUCH, Mahogany Dining TABOR, WHAT. NOT, PUNKAH, Dubes SERVIUE, GLASS, ICE CHEST, &, &c. A

Bath BLANKETS.

Patent DRESS, and KID SHOES. Single and Double Sole BOOTS. ⠀ Sole LEATHER OVERLAND TRUNES, with Traye

HOTTEQLTE'S PÅTENT OVERLAND TRUNKS, with Tars

PORTMANTEAUS, COAT CASES, Glad stone and Briel BAGS.

Lady's Sedan and Mastin CHAIRS.

Invoice of the following Delicious BALE FRUITS, Preserves, and Syrup, Tuparco Jan. ir Jure, Mustard Oil in Bethlen -- Apply to-

J. M. GUEDES, JE.,

Green's fiond Central, 1583 Hongkong, 14th Octnber, 1875.

*MATIEM SPIUS. Lettere may also be address to the care of the Daily Press Office..

1m 1575 Hunzkung. 21st October, 1875.

FOR SALE.

CART AT G-8 TO BE S, LEBENDINGS, afinatel in Shillet mud

CHEMIST;

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKUNG.

ESTABLISHED 1865.

GU ROGERS

*DENTIST,

D.D.S.,

N57, AREUTHNOT ROAD. (Will bo absent until about November 1st.) tf 247 Hongkong, 13th September, 1875.

NOTICE. -

THE Undersigned will be shisent from Hoat- 1 kong Pentessionally until further notice.

M. STOUT, D.D.S tf 1158 Borgkong, 8th October, 1975.

FOR SALE.

CHAMPAGNE.

HEIDSITOR & Co♫s MONOPOLE, China...

Apply to

DEEVEN & Co Sale Agents for China and Japan. (-344 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875, CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

coster's Office, as well as fit this Coovaluta, for the information of Shiponsters and Pilots. If any yesses should accidentally get hold of the Oable and bring it to the surface, the Master ADJUSTMENT OF BANKS FOR THE YEAR 1874. is requested to do all in hie power to clear it. without damaging it.

Elgin Streets, known as Cuband Theatro, LUSITANO DE HONGKONG, LIMITSO, together with FURNITURES, SCENERIES, K.,, Ñ0;

Apply to

J. A. BARRETTO, )

A. F. ALVES, Liquidators. A C. ROMANO, 110 1576 Hongkong, 21st October, 1875.

ED. CHASTEL.

INE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

WIE WYNDHAM STREET,

Next to the" Dielly Prow? Office.

N.B.-Price Lista nad Sumples on application.

937-Hongkong: 16th Fario, 1875.

CANTON RACE CLUB, 1975,

AUES will take place on Thursday and

will CLOSE C WEDNESDAY, 1st December.

For the Committed,

A. A, EIND 2m 1548 Cautou, 16th, October 1373.

NOTICE,

Red and 17th, url. ESTRIES.

WANTED, by Young Person, a SITCA

TION ne BARNAID, in a respectable

Good-References.

Hotel

Address L. F. "Glasgow Arina," Singapore. 14 1585. Sinexpove, 4th October, 1875,

NOTICE.

HAREHOLDERS in the above Company A

YOUNG MAN, thoroughly conversant. with BOOKKEEPING in all its Branches,

A PORTUGUESE Young Man, wall son-

vergunt with

Tenta in all their Branches, and, chongbly verseð in the Buglish, French, Spanish, and Porki guse languages, in desirous of obtaining Extra Work either in the evening or morning.

Address "J" cure of this Paperi

The following is the expart of the track of the are requested to furnish the Undoraigned is desirous of obtainiur Bmployment, either with-a-list of their Contributions for the year permanently or for few hours daily, in posting On the Island of Hongkong the Company's ending 31st December last, in order that the Booke, using up Accounto, &. Cable is funded in the middle of Doep Water Distribation of Toth fee per cent. (25%) of Addres Daily Prese Oillan,

1409 Hongkong, 17th September, 1875. Bay, from where it runs about South witray the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may

***NOTICE." beton Middle Island, and Hongkong land, be arranged. Betoras not rendered prior to Bie round Ronad Istied, omring $.E. and E. il-Bist October seal will be adjusted by the Com way between Tytan. Penmedida en rong our on a los orations will be ab. Taland and Lochon Ielaqu; and midway between sequently admitted.

JAS. R. COUGHTRIE, Tying Head (Caps d'Aguilar) and Soon Kong, from which place it rans East for about a hay-

Secretary Sm 1181 · Hongkong, 1st Auguel, 1875, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.. At 25 milce S.S.E..of Obapel Island a Cabla branches of, and rana N, NW, two miles to the ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TRAB 1874. Nerthwurd of Chapel Island between Woo San. ** and Chanchat Hooks, close to the North of HAREHOLDERS in the above Company and close under Thepan Point, from where it with a list of their Contributions for the your raus in a druight fise to the landing place,emitay 31st December lat, in order dit flie which is just inside the Southero Point of the Distribution of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) Island of Kalang Seu.

of the Nett Profits reserved for Contributore

A Walant Gased Cottage ANO, by J.B. FBANTEL,Paris, with Bilk Cover.

TERMS OF SALE-C before delivery indred miles, then gradually bending Northward Merican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots a distance 25 to 30 miles off the coast of

China. with all fanita and ervose of description, at pur- chasers risk on the fall of the bammor. 1557 Hongkong, 19th October, 1875;

tự 1491 Hongkong, 4th October, 1875,-* ...

STEAM LAUNCH FOR KIRE.

CANVAS DAGS for Bolled Linen for Tra- THE LONDON ASSURANCE Taing Sen, close to the North of Taepan Shoal, are requested to faigh the Undoraignet be LET for Towing or Pionies, the large,"

HOUSE No. 7, Googh Street Apply rolling

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &C.. Hongkong, 29th September, 1875.

TO LET,

With Immediate Possesion, Semi-detached RESIDENCES No. 1 and 2, WEBFROURNE VILLAS, Bonham

October 5th, Colibri for Chetoo, &; 6th, Friendship for Bangkok via Newchwang; 7th, Saturas for Nowchwang, Eaglet for Chetos and Newsbawang, General Chazy for Amoy:HE Sth, Almatia for Keelong: 9th. Prospexity for Newah wang, Mo.; 12th, Wyld for New York Doren for Newchwung..

YOKOHAMA SHIPPING.

ARNIVALS.

Otober 3rd, str. Takio Marti from Shangbai, str. Undacon from Hongkong: 4th. Marie Her don II. from Chefco, Fuzjaab from London; 7th.st. Doaba Riga from Shanghai 9th, str Balgic from Hongkong,

DEPARTURES.

atz. Tokai Mara for Shanghai; 3rd, Coulunkyle October 2ad, air. Gregorian for Shanghai, for Hago, H. A. Latchbold for New York; 4th, atr. Paraguay for China Portaj 5th, atr. 20- long for Hoogkorg: 9th, str. Golden Age for Shanghai, str. Tokio Marn for Shanghai,

Vessels that have arrived in Europe. from Ports in China, Japan and

Manila. (Per lost Mails Advica.) Feeli

Betrella,

From. ̈Dalenf Arrival. Manila....... Sept.

3

Hongkong......Sept.

Belted Will.....i Magilo.. ....Sept.--5-

with Trursa Bal(s)...Manila..........Bept. 0 Araby MaidManila. Sept. 6

Vessels Exported at Hongkong..

fCorrected to Date.)

Dates.

April 28 Japeronat Cardiff. feb. 29

Vinaf Fame.. From:

Atona... Cardiff

Prince Louis...... Gärdiff.

May:

2

Robert Boak......Falmouth May 3

Caprera

!

16 Hamburg.....May Philadelphia.....Jane

America.... aus Hamburgarans

Bantora Monarol Liverpool...June 17-

Mirella......Carðið.

Carolus Magane. Liverpool

Firker Loadin

Oberger...Cardiff

Coldstream......London

Road.

HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terrace. All with Gas and Water laid uo. Also, k

A First-class GODOWN at Wapchi of about 5,000 tone capacity.

Apply to

T. G. LINSTRAD 144 Hongkong, 28th September, 1876-

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING VORFORATION. RESERVE FUND 109,900 of Dollars PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars,

Court of Directors: Chairman---AD, ANDRE, EM.. Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Bay. B. R. Folitics, 2. H. Hoppies, Kap

A. Melver, by

J. F. Cordes, B. D. Samoon, Rey-

Chief Manager; Hongkong James Greig, Beq., Manager,

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bankers-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG..

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Actuante at the rate of Tpercent. por anum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposito

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For 3 months'? per cent, per annum,

4 12

ཅོ་ 100AL EZLER DISCOUNTED.

Credits granted onspproval Securies, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts-granted on London, and the obie! commercial places in Europe, Indin, Australia, Ameripa, China and Japan..

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,

3

3

June 20 Jone 21 Mone 26 „Jato . 29:

Offices of the Corporation, -

30

Minnesota...Charleston (US)Jane 30

Iris. Hamborg July 7

Mateor ..... Cardiff.

J. Obristian...... Cardiff.

America...........Cardiff,

Habor. Cardiff. Gustav Adolph...Hamburg Alfredo

Boreal

Hopeweli

Stefano

Lea....

Cardiff Cardif

London, Cardif Penarth

Fyen... Nowport

Thingralls (8)...Antwerp Gryfe..........., £ondozi

Sarah Nicholson..Cardiff....

Paradies

Maria

Iphigenia.

No. 1, Queen's Foad East,

Hongkong, 12th August, 1875.

WALKING STICKS. MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR TUBES, ko, o

SAYLE AND UD., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAL DEATH TO WHITE ANTS. THE Undersigned has received a farther

supply of MALPASS PATENT COM." POUND for Presenting Timber from the Rarage of White Ania...

THE

of Flooring. Price 59 Ceuta per Package.

Doe Package will prepare 200 superficial feet

WH, NOTLEY,

For B. Lories, Sole Agent for China. No. 5, Stanley Street, 1st Oct, 1875. [3m 1431 ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY,

$ per Dozen,

DELL

SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps,

Apply to the

28 per Doren.

HONGKONG DISTILLERY Co. 1209 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875..

FOR SALE. THE YACHT NAOMI as she now lies THE

at East Point, with SPARS, SAILS, HIGGING, and LEAD RALLAST, complete. I aquired, the Balinat will be Sold se parately.

For Particulara, apply to

LL BUSH. tf 1969 Hongkong, 7th September, 1875.

Undersigned are prepared to LAND

TSTURE, and DELIVER CARGOES of Steamers at s

$5 CENTS THIRTY-FIVE CENTS) PRE TON, Weight and Measurement, Full Partionfare on application. PARTNɗJ. S. BOOK, SON & Co.

1500 Hongkong. 23rd August, 1875.

HE TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of EE Undersigned has been appointed Trade, cbjouts of Natural History, Furniture, AGENT at this Port for Mesare. HENRY, with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronun

ciation.

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

The Duty Free Ofoe

8. KING & Co. of London.

OFFICE-No. 6, Stanley Street,

Joly

July B JG July 17

WH. NOTLEY.

tf 1705 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874,

July 19 July

NOTICE,

23

July 18

July 24

July 38 Inly 30. July 30 31

August 11 August 13 August 17 August 20

„London ....../inju, Sept..

Hatoburg-Sept

.Curdiff.

Antenor (8) LiverpoolBept. Obristian,... - Cardiff Sept

Lotne (8).

Sept.

g

Auction Sales To-dey,

J. MARMSTRONG, At 2 P.M.,

Old Wrought and Cast Iron, Old Brass, do.

J. M. GUEDES, JK,

At 3*- Household Furniture, do---

NOTICE.

-INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER

HIS MAJESTY KINGSHURËN THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.

THB undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:---

MARINE DSPARTMENT. Paldies at current rates, payable either hore. in Loxton, or at the pimoipsi-Porte of India, Obing, and Australia,

at

From 55 miles outride Chapel Isard the many ho arranger. Hatures not rendered prior Cable runa N.E. about miles outside Chi-to the 21st October meat will be adjusted by the mio, 15 ratkea off Turnabout 50 miles off Tang Ting, from which place it bendi mura North Company, and no chime or alterations will be

onbsequently. sdwirted." ward, 15 miles off. Pib Ki Shan, 20 miles off the Bio Skin Islands, 80 miles off Tong Ting to North of the Lenennon Group, where it onds and suras West until it at a point uid- Way between the Northernmost Island of the Chin San Group, tupa within a mile-South of Davis Islands Ltd S.W, and W. of Morrison lalind up to Quilaf, where it is lauded on the South West side.

FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for long or short periode

arrent rates.

A discount of 20%, allowed...

Starting from the ac pizce on Gatzlaff two LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies saed for same net roeeding £6,060, Cables follow the East and North side of the Yangtace River's South Bank, as doar inshore on reasonable terme

on the bark as possible right up to Pheasant Poir, where they turn into the Wooeun Eiver along the right bank until they cross the Woouung River close begenth the Bar Marke, and are latted on the left Bank at the Com- pany's Station

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

f 128 Honokone: 28th July, 1822. JOSITIVE:GOVERNMENT SECURITY

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

OHAS. H. MORGAN, 4.

Agent.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers. p 1021 - Hongkong, 1st July, 1875, THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY

powerful Steam-Launch GUN ZOONG, Superior accommodation. Terms moderate.

Apply to

TUNG KEE & OS

38, Praya Central 6m 1459 · Hongkong, 27th September, 1876. FOR SALE,

WELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2,

St. John's Place Apply to

59 BURROWS & SONS.. 552 Hongkong, 1st May, 1875.

KRUPPS CAST STEEL WORKS

ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, F. PEIL, Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne Gemtonyok

HS Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES Brainst FIRE on Baildings and on Goode to PATENT SLIP & DUCK COMPANY the extent of £10,000 at the bol rates pabjest to an immediate discount of 20:

Attention is invited a considerable redoo-" tion in premia for Life Insurance in China,

Life Policies effected during the yest 1875, Share in the Boune to be declared on 31st December for tho quinqueprial period then ending..

A. MACG BEATON..

From Cutzlaf the Cable to Nagnoaki is ran. sing S.E. midway between Napier's and Bon-

· 1465 | Hongkong. 27th September, 1975. bam's: Lelands, and mitway between Bonham und Brooke's Islands, then Easterly, North of Til BBOUND COLONIAL SEA AND ly 944 Hongkong, 185 June, 1875.

FIRE INSTRANCE COMPANT OF Childer's Book and four miles Souts of Barren?

RATATIA. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Islands, from which place it runs in a straight

Alize about D.N.E..till imidway between Pallas Undersigned are prepared to GRANT Book and Mene Sima (Asses Ears) on the coast POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the of Japan. ertent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goodeatored there, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Discount of 29, on the premis. EDWARD NORTON & Co.,

Agente.

8 Hongkong. Jandery, 1875, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE ÎNEURANCE COMPANY::

LARON this date, until further notice, a dis-

poant of Tranty percent. 20 upon the current local rate of premia will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAB LAPRAIK & CO.,

Agents. 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1812.

** SUN FIRE OFFICE. THE Uisteraigned te prepared to Grant Policies against fire to the extent of $45,000 on First-plane Kicks

the Current Local Raterol Premis will be al- A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20) apon lowed upon Insurances effected with this Office.

T. G. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Sun Fire Office. 1835 Hongkong, 26th August, 1874. VANG-TSZE INSURANCE ABSOOLA- TION OF SHANGHAI, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $90,000 TABLE,

TOW LEONG KENG, iute of Biogapor THE Interest And Responsibility of Bir. but formerly of Obce Hung in the dies FREDRICE CHARLES BROWN in our Firm Lrist of Ka Yee: Obenng in China, deceased. sease on the 30th September, 1875.

WHEREAS the enid- LOW LONG KESG, by his last Will and Testament, gave and bequeathed, his residuary Batata and Affects unto his pres sent son, Low QUEI SEW, and any other won DOLICIES granted on Marine Riska to all

parts of the World, at current rates. or other sons he might have hiring at his death,

This Association will, until further notice, whether by his becond or any other wife or wiven, and whether such nons abould be illeg. provide out of the earnings, first for an interest

WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. 1 1490 Amoy, 30th September, 1876,

NOTICE.

MYLE Interest and Responsibility of Mr, JAMES WHILTAZY İN OE Firm ceased on sbe 80th April, 1875,

1826]

H. KIER

Acting Consul. NOW ON SALE, OUND VOLUMES of the Chien Overland BOUND OF 1877 Ten Dollars. G

TO US Apply at the Bully Press Office,

Hongkong. 1st February 1875;

OUN SKINKER, SAN FRANDISCU,

CALIFORNIA.

Solo Agar Lou the Paciño Coust for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; Di Ponts Blaasing and Sporting Powder; Lake Superior and Pacifio Fase Company's Safety Fase,

[y 1026 July 7

US Underagued have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sule of thoir Goode in Hoogkong and Chiun by Mesin. J. & R. TEN. NENT, Glasgow, and Messvar DAVID CORBAR & SoxE, Arbroath,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1807.

AND E. TENNENT'S ALE DA

PORTE

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy. Navy Boiled Long Flar Crown

CANVAS..

ARNHOLD KARBERO & Co. 1199 Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.

NOW ON SALE.

Mr. WIZZIAK PATERSON was admitted timate according to English Law or custom er dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital, HE HOUSEHYLD COMPANION

Partner on the lat May isat, and we have autbe JOHNSTONE EN ICH VID and Mr. JAMES

to sign our Firm. JARDINE, MATHESON & 06. 191 Hongkong, 20th August 1875.

THOMAS GIBB WILLIAMSON

not, and by the same Wil certain legacies were and thereafter distribute among Polley holdern given to each of the daughters of the maid' desenaally, in pach, ALL the profits of the Ey ceased, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, Pur. Underwriting Business pre rata to amount of suant to a decree of the Supreme Court of the premium contributed.

RUSSELL & Co., Stenita Settlements (Division of Singapore) made in the nuas of Low QueI SEW, an infant, Plaintiff, verans Low SOON WAN Nzo, Brenn

1099 Hongkong, 9th July, 187

Agents.

Motorized so SIGN our Firm in Hong trir of aba last, Will and Testament of the said BATAVIA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

t

kong by procuration,

GASTORALAMA ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

73 1555 Shanghai, 12th October, 1875,

NOTICE gen

Low LEONG KENG, deceased. Defendant, the Persons plating to be some or daughters of the said Low LEONG KENG living is the time:

of his death, on the 18th day of February, 1873 or to be the logat permouni ropresentatives of

COMPANY

TAAND

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,

Dr. DEVAN, with many Additionn, Corres Hove, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. PRICE In Paper Wrapper $1.50 ........$2,00 Nently Bound Apply at the Daily Press Offoə, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at the Undersigned Asring been appointed Port, are prepared to grant Policine against Agents for the ahore Company, are pro- Fire to the extent of $10,000,on Buildings or

on Goode stored therein. THE daughterasa, heving

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mranch of the said sous and daughters as, beving Dared to grant Insurances as followe

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 0%, MARINE RISKS.

ti 717 Hongkung. 9th November. 1866. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. B Undersigned having been appointed TAUndergrad borsaro pre pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first-class viske at current rates,

MELOBERS & Oo. 624 Hongkong. 1st May, 1874 UHINESE INSURANOR COMPANY; (LIMITED).

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE, INSU- RANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

FTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three

Firm, censed on the Dch November, 1873,

WARE VINCENT & Co. Swato, China, 10th October, 1874,

of 27 yours, are now dead, on op before the let Policies at ourrant ruten, payable either here, day of November, 1875, to came in and prove in London, or at the principal ports of India, their Olime before the Registrar of the Australia, and the East- Supreme Court of the Straite Battlementa (Diri BEOREEAGN of THIRTY-THREE and ONE! ME. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS salon of Singapore); or, in default thereof they aIEDTER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL Mthur day aduait ad Partner in our Firm will be sure pelicula de los bement BIBKS on

E. VINCENT & Goof the mid-decrea

FIRE BISKS, Switow, China, 10th October, 1874. [tt 1609 Dated this 12th day of August, 1875.

U. E. VELGE,

Registrar.

"

A and one-third per cent. (337) will be allowed by this Agency on rise to ports in IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM ALEKEN, DONALDSON & BURKINSRAW, CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and the STRAITS.

Un riska so all other ports, the brokerage wil be ten per cent. (10 %) only.

WM. PUSTAU ́& Co.,

PANY.

TEB Undersigned, Agents for the hote are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 m any Agente, one

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

of 181 Hongkout, 21st January, 1874," ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having been appointed

And pared to GRANT INSURANCES at Cairent Rates.

-MELCHERS & Co,

Agents, Royal Insurance Company. 1780 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874,

at Corrent Ratos,

A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CEN (20 will be made on the premium charged on all Insurances, such Rarvar being payable on the 189ne of the Policy;

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agentes Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 929 Hongkong, hat March, 1875,

18203; détorneys of the above named Flashf. “THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE

G COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES E, all the Treaty Ports of A Chius and Japan; and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang

nesopted, and

grants noted delicios of Laurence

above-mentioned Portar de Bea

No charge for Policy fees.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Hongkong, 1st November, 1871.

Becratory, (tf. 885

Folecice granted on First-class Buildings to at extens of $20,000. Nutcra upon the orrrent local rates will be allowed on A DISCOUNT TWENTY PER CENT. (20%)) Hit preminuo charged for insurance; such dis Bount being deducted at the time of the legue of poitoy

RUSSELL & CO

Agents

1 Hongkong, let January, 1874. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STNAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICEN 187, LADENHALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1849,

THE Undersigned as authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Oliçó, by First Olmas Steamers and Sailing Ships.

HEARNAA, MoIVER, Agent, tf. Hongkong, let July, 1867,

NOMCE.

POLICIES granted of current rates on Ma. rine Riska to, all parts of the World. In acordance with the Company's Artiolca of Ae sociation, Teo-thirds of the Prots are dist Untod auriually to Contributors, whether Share helders or not, in proportion to the stamgent of Premia contributed by sach, the souning third being carried to Hoserve Fund. Pu

pany

NOVELTY IRON WORKS. No. 39, PRATA' WEET,

MAUINE, BOILER, AND BLACKSMITH SHOPE, TRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS,

俄

THE Undersigned is now prepared to inke on largo Vessele for PAINTING and RE. COPPELING alto large REPAIRS to Bulls and Machinery, &e..

A Large Assortment of Spars and Ember, Tron and Copper Putea, Irun and Brass Rods, Pitch, Oakna, and Felt, Sheathing" Metal und

HM Undersigned, Laving been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Com

all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the low. rates of premium Joarged for all steamer risks, besides which Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE Office, Novelty Iron Works, Prg West, THIRD PER CENT (334 73 will be allowed

Nails, Rivets. Surew Balts and Wood Screwe always on band.

Baath söt Steam Launches built to order.

VÉL. O, RAILIE,

Manager.

on riske to, ports in China, Japan, the Philip

pines, and the Straits. On riek to all other

Hongkong, 6th July, 1875. [60 13-48

C/STORAGE,

ports bue Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FER COALS ceived on Storage in First-close- CENE (15) only.

Godowns (lately known as those of Meart, BS. WALKER &Co.) of about 5,000 tons Capa SIEMBSEN & Oday

Agents.caty, situated on the Craya, West Waneb.

T. G. LINSTEAD. 1909 Hongkong; 18th November, 1874: -

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

tf 1028 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL 4018 OF PARLIAMENT.

Estribiiskeri 1809,

CAPITAL-£2,000,000,

B

THE in receipt of

THE Undersigned, Agcuts at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to great. Policies against FIFE, to the extent of £10,000 ou any Building, or on Meratandise in the mure, at the uscat rates, Bubject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20

GILMAN & Co.,

Agente.

tf 1068 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. YANGTSZD INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI,

NOTICE.

and sifter this date the above Association will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT 33) on Local Risks only,

RUSSELL & Co...

cf 1800 Hongkong. 4th June, 1874. IRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANO

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to accept risks against Fire at current Talos, subjcot to a bonne of 20 percent.

BLEMSSEN & ̈Qui,

agente.

tt. 89 Hongkong 10th November, 1891. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ROM this date, until further notice, a dia. count of Twenty par bout. (20%) upon the current local iter of premia will be allowed upen insurance effected with this Company.. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO?

Agents.

+ 1182 Hongkong, 47th June, 1872

instructions from the Board of Directors, authorizing then to a Pullafes to the extent of £10,000 on any one wrst-class fisk, or tɔ the extent of $15,000 on Adjoining Risks st. Current Rsten.

A Discount of 20% allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & C

Agents. 48. Hongkong, B8th January, 1875.

Notices to Consignces.

$.8. TIGRE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Oargo pir S.S. GANGE, En London, in connection with the. above Steamer, are hereby informed that their

Gode rebuig funded and set to riska at the Company's Godowns, whenen delivery ize, at Noon..

ay be obtained from SATURDAY, the 25rd

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unlasu' intimation is received from the Consignees te. fore, Noon TO-DAY, the 22nd insi.

1

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Gooda anclaimed after THURSDAY, the 99th inst., at. Noon, will be subject to rent nad landing charges.

No Fire Insuranco has been effected.

O. BERTRAND,

Principal Igent" 1682 Hongkong, 22nd October, 4675

A NOTICE.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, Ex 0. 8. 8.00% 8.S. AGAMEMNON, FROM LIVERPOOL,

QHIPPING Ordera wug ba obtained from the Undersigned tot twer illan the 23rd instant for shipment per ANTENOR

BUTTERFIELD & WIRD, Agents: 4d 1571 Hougkour, 20:1 Octelur, 1875.

BRITISH SHIT CHUVAN, FROM LONDON,

MANURESTUR FIRE ASSURANCE COM-ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-inmed PANY OF MANCHESTER AND Teisel ere hereby requested to end is

LONDON,

their Bitta of Lading to the. Undersigned for Countersignature, nid, to take immediato deli- very of their Goode

Undersigned have been appointed

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vesse Agenta for the above Company of Hong- kong, Canton. Foochow Shanghai, and Han. will be landed and stored at Consignees risk kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at and exparse. OLYPHANT & Co., Current Rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. A General Agents,

if 1955 Hongkong, 15th October, 1888,

tf 981 Hongkong, 17th April, 1878,

MELCHERS & Co.

Agente

74 1662 Hongkong, With October, 1876,