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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5788 *號八十三百七千五第

Arrivals.

April 12 Bo British str., 20, John M.

Clark, Saigon 7 April, Rico and Genes ral-Hop HIND. April 19 euro, British str.; 2,053 W. H. Kidley, San Francisco 16th March, and Yokohama Bih April, queral. &

.80. 359, Co. April 33. Anger Gouras, Brisisis bark, 099, James Nelson, Hingo 30th March, Genes

Vedez, Hacenors & Co.

April

April

DounLAB, British steamer, 804, Bunne, Fachow April, Amoy 11th, and Swatow 12th Genta D. La

April 18, Nonnay, Danish st., 778, Jenkeu,

SRIECH

Sth Rice and General JARDINE 113, Omina, German str., 648. H. P. *Henninge, from "Canton, Coral

SIEMBSEN

Co. April 13, 3

13, YUNG-OTNA, Chiposo staamor, 661, Gibb from Canton, General, C. M

13. BRAEMAR CASTER, § 1,425,

3. British stesiner, April 13, BA (sali, agan-9th April,

Rico. ADAMSON, BELL & Co. April 14, ARIADNE, German corrette, 1,380,

Kuhna, Keelung 1214 Apit April 14, Haze, American ship 862, Wild

Whatopen 12th April, General HAREDORY “& Co.

自一個月三年子丙緒光

To be Let.

**TO LEI, ***

With Inumadiale Frauension, Tutely in the occupation of Messrs. ROBE

Intimations.

FOR SALE

SATURDAY, APRIL 15TH, 1876,

Anetions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co-siti-Sell

Intimations.

大拜禮

SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG.

...

五十月四菜

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE Undermentioned BANKS will OLOSE

{PRICE $25 FOR.......

Intimations.

AREHONGKONG TEMPERANCE "ALL" STANLEY STREET Willbo

THE HOUSE, No. 5,. Wellington Street, HE UNDERMENTIONED LAND 3 Palio Anation, is theic Salo ROODE ANDERS for the 'CONSTRUCTION of for Pobile Business on EASTER MONOPENED on EASTER MONDAY, the 17th

& Do

The DWELLING HOUSE, No, 4, Alexandra Terrac

STORE 14 DWELLING HOUSE, No. 31. Queen's Hot, lately in the occupation of Miss GAR

The STORE and PREMIGUS, Nos. 42 and 44, Caeau's Road, intoly in the oceanation of Mesara, Dundar & Oc

BUILDINGS..

AT HONGKONG

INLAND LOT 12—The well-known Hare and Uffices lately.copiad by Messrs. AHEAD

Codjoining the Cutsodral Compend The Croned glow the sour retaining all of the above abutting of the Quee

Annual Crown Kent, $190.45

Praya,

THIS DAY;

the 13th April, 1876, at Now- A Isvoice of Job Comel & Co.; PURL TUMEET, Comping in Assortment of Fashionable SCENTS, in Plain and Cat Glass Bolties: JOOKEY OLUB ESS BOUQUET LAVENDER WATER, VINAIGRETTES SACHETS, Marking INK, Tooth and Plato MARING LOT, 111, WANGHAI-First the POWDER, POMADE, COSMETIQUE, VID.

LET ROWDER, Toilet SQAE, & extensive Godowas

Iload.

The Ground and First-filozof the HOUSE No. 1, Wyndham Street, with Stable attached.and

(Also, with qoonpation from 1st April nart);

The DWELLING, HOUSE, No. 46, Peol Street, now in the opaupation of Mr. Haus-

CEND

(And, with occupation from 1st May next); To DWELLING HOUSE, No. 1, Alexandra Terrace, at possent in the occupation of Dr. STOUT.

DOUGLAS LAFKAIRU, £1884. Hongkong, 4th April, 1876.

* TO TET

aw Lan-ROOMS my Austion. TWO Latin ROOMS shore a lion 48 bis Farniture Show Rooms, also with or without GoLOWNE. Possesion can be had at guoc Montmccuta. Appr và ph

J. M. GUEDES, JR.` 439 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1876,

TULEZ,

April 14, Dura, British str, 876; ThotsonE PREMISES italy occupied by

Kuzmahan 13th March, Cattan GE

·MAN & Co.

April 14, PERO-CHO-s, Chinese guabont

p

600, Palmer, frasa Catton.

Clearances.

AT THE HARLOUR MASTER'S OFFICE APA 13T

Pennio, sir,, for Saigon. Feronia, str. for Szigou. Chino, str., for Shanghai. Manila J., for Bangkok. Dora, for Sual

Bepartures.

THE Chma Piec IssunaRUE COMPANY,

Apply to

Luren's Road.

GFALDONER & Co. tf 1070 Jongkong. 7th July, 1875.

"TO LET;

With Immediate Possession, TWO NEGO DOWNS, 2 and protein

AWO Nica HOUSES, 2-and 4-Ersya Fast

A Jammatious HOUSE, 10, China Roid, Awith Gae and Water aid on; apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION -1231

10, Caine Hos TO LEA

Immediate Possession, HE-Semi-detached RESIDENCES Noa, 1 nad 2, WiersOURNE VILLAS, Bonham

THE

April 19, GEZLore, atr., for Singaporo, Bom Bad

Day, &c.

April-18, PENDO, str., for Saigon.. April 18, GUNGA, str., for Amoy.

April 19, GARIBALin, for Portland, Oregon - April 12 French correite LaczOGRETERIT,

for a cruise. April 13, Frouch iron clad ATLANTE, for a

April 13, MONTEGO, for Nowchwang. April 18, Maria II, for Bangkok. April 14, FEDONIA, tr., for Saigon. April 14, CHINA, sur, for Shanghai. April 14, Yuna-core, str., for Shangbai.

Passengers.

JERITED.

Per Douglas, str., from East Coot-

Dr. and Mrs. Scott and family, Ma Head, 6· Europeans, deck, and 215 Chinese.

Pet Gaelic, air from San Francisco and Yo- kohama

Mr. 0. V. Lang and 59 Chinese.

Per fuga, MT., from Sagon :

4 Osinged

Per Norden, str, Iron Saigon.

2-Chinese-

DEPARTED.

Per Penado, str., for Suigon --

12. Obinėse:

TO DEPAK ~ ́~ Per China, str, for Shanghai - 15 Chine

Reports

The Geront corvette Arimite-paporta-loft Keelung on 19th, & pril, and had light winds and Ehe weather.

The British barks Abbey Cowper reports left Hiogo on 30th March, and pad light winde from the N.E. Lo S.E, and fine weather,

The British stenrship Dune réporte left Kur raubeu on 13th March. The fret and aiddle parts-light winds and fine weather; the fatter part freeb breeze and little ees.

The Danish steamship Norden reports left Saigon on 8th April, sad had fine weather and Easterly winda; since then strong Northerly winds.

The HOUSE at the west end of "The Al bray." recently in the occupation of the Hon. (Q), Ú. SMITHR

HOUSES on Upper Masque Terrace. Adl with Gas and Water laid ou

First-class GODOWN at Wanchi of about

6,000 tona-espacity. T. G. LINSTEAD.

Apply to

1464 Hongkong, 12th January, 1876.

TO LET.

NOS, ZETLAND STREET.

Apply tu

DAVID SASSOON, SONE & Co.. 1 613 Hongkong, Uth March, 1876. 24-

TO LET,

With Possession on the lat April,

THE PREMISES in COREY'S ROAD CEN

TLAL, known as the London Inn, Apply to

LANE, ORAWFORD & O 329 Hongkong, 10th Mamb, 1876,

TO LDF. FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wanchai.

Apply to

A

8. E BURROWS & SONS. 153 Hongkong, 20th March, 1875.

TO BE LET,

THE HOUSE No. 15, STAUNTON STREET, At the Corner of Grabum 3tréel, containing 7 Rooms, with Coach House and Stabling. Possession can be bad on the 17th March ina

Apply to

TURNER & 00.

31, Queen's Road. #f-285 Hongkong, 1st March, 1876,

NOTICE

T HAVE this day Established my blf 29

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT the Ports of Talon af Taiwanfor.

E. F. DA SILVA, Sa 424 Formos, 1st April, 1876.

NOTICE,

THE PARTNERSHIP kortɔ azisting

between W. B. TATION and Guo, M. THOMPSON under the Style of "TAYLOR and THOMPSON at this Port, and at Takeo and Taiwanfoo (Formosa), has This Day boen DIS 80LVED by mutual consent.

All OLAIMS against above Estate to benant in bafore let of May proximo to Mr. Guo, M.

TAYLOR AND THOMPSON.

The British oleumouip Rage reports left Sai-THOMPSON, who will liquidate the businesa.,

gon on 7th April,, and bad strong N.E. winds

id Pudaran;ance then Eght Sonterly winds to ̈within 60 miles of Hongkong, so strong East-

erly winda and foggy wenthar.

228 438 Hongkong, 11th Aprit, 1878,

NOTION

Annual Orong Bout, 2824

AT YOKOHAMA :—

50 Barice PORTLAND CEMENT QOGNAO,"

Lots No. 6 and No. 27 in the ForgoQLARET.

No.6 in situated on the Band, and comprises an Eight-rooted Dweling. Horse, detached, with Garden all round, Offices, Gadowas, Ser

Quarters and Outhouses, Area 105 Taubos of 38 square foot

Annual Ground Rent, 826378,

No.2 is operated from No. 6-by-Water

Bolt SOAP REVOLVERS

TERMS OF SALE-Cush before delivery in Alexian Dolar weighed at 73.7. All Lots, with all faulty and errors of description; at par- chasers Plak on the fall of the hammer. 494 Dongkong, 13th April, 18: 0.

-PUBLIC AUCTION.

Street, and comprises largo Tea Bring and other Godowns, Floss Silk Press, Compendora's Quarters, Stabling, and Fire Engins HousÉE Underaged has received fustrations Aren, 654-Taboa

to Ball by Fablis Auction, THIS DAY,.

Ground Ront, $154.97. por Auno. Applications for Purchase, or further fu-the 16th April, 1876, at Noon, at the Godown

of Mozeraj, TuzNER & Co., Brays,---- 97 BOLLS and 1,980 PIECES Assorted Coloured-MATTING

formation, to be made to las

J. WHITTALL, TLINSTEAD,

Trustees As Heard & Co.'o Estate, 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

143 Hongkong, lat. February, 1876.

FOR SALE"

7 \RE Undermentioned valuable LAND and BUILDINGS Inland Lot No. 7 Bitrated at 45 and 8, QUENN'S ROAD, the Pra Terty of the late Mr G. B. FanKRINKLE

The TWO BLOCKS. of BUILDINGS '60- copying the finest position, arc of the taunt"; commodious description, with TREASURY and ample GonowNs the Ground Floors are of Grinits, the Buildings are known to be the most handsome and substantially buils Premis in the Colony, and are all in perfect condition and good order, kn.

Applications for Purchase, er further, in- formation to be made to

JOHN NOBLE

16, Queen's Rond. 879-Hongkong, 24tb-March, 1876,

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.:

H

PAID UP CAPITAT 5,000,000 of Dollars. EESERTE FUND 100,000 of Dolace.

Court of Directora !--- Chairman-E. R. Betts, Esq. Deputy Chairman-AÞ. Ánume, Esq..

A Mulyor, Beg Ford, Beg.

R. Hoppits, Leg

B. W. Bomersji Bog.

F. D. Bassoon, Esq. Ohlaj Manager:

Hongkong James Grcig, Esq.,"

Munager

Shanghai Even Cameron, Eng. London Baubers-Tandon and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED. S

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent. per annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposit:

For 3.mionths 2 per cent. per ALUM.

温

6

12

"

LOCAL BILUS DISCOUNTED Credite granted onapproved Securities and Overy description of Banking and Exchange basinosa transnoted;

Drafka-granted on, London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis Amorica, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation,___

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1876,"" MILLAR AFT CO.,. LOUSE, SHIP, AND STEAMBUAT

PLUMBERS COPERERMITHS, and CRASSFOUNDERS,

1, QUEEN'S ROAD RAST AND NULLAH LANE #154]

[Fob, 3.

C. WINE AND

L. THEVENIN,

SPIRIT MERCHANT, AGENT for DE ST. MARCEAUX ET CIB's CHAMPAGNES,

Dépôt for Vlaby Waters,

EN PINAUD ET ÜIF'S PENYUMEZY, N. ANTOINE ET FILS' INKB, 40., 20, 11, STANLEY-ST., & 44, QUEENS-ROAD.

HAVE This Day re-established myself; at.

this Port, as. TEA INSPECTÓR and

ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON No. 7, ABBUTENGT ROAD,

The British steamship Braemar Castle roports GENERAL AGENT, sider the Style or Firma Has rolurned, tad is ready to receive Patients.

left Saigon on 9th April at nova, unu bat fine of "JEKOKIN & Ou

esther-till-neneing Hongkong, then had strong an

F.B. winda and thick weather to arrival. On

}

74.179 Hankow, get March, 1376,

the 13th instant, passed H... Juso, sailing THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH North.

COMPANY

URING my absence from Hongkong the

The O. & O. steamship Gaelic reports aft Exo. Francisco Dis 16th April at 12.10 p.m.; er- DMANAMMATION'T of the above Loto- rived at Yokohama on the 5tli at 5.30 .m. id. experienced variable winde during the passage. pany's Station will be TAKEN OVER by Mr. Sailed trom Tokoban on 6th April al 5.06 at BOYESEN, who has been appointed

ACTING SUPERINTENDENT,

On the 9th at 6.6'p.m., spoke the British, bark. Bulguis, of Aberdeon, from Yeddo bound to Forciosa From Yokohams to port favorable weather. Arrived at Hongkong on the 13th st. 7.6 8.10.

A SUENBON;-----

Superintendent.

Im 454 Hongkong, Gib Aptii, 1870. THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY

The British steamship Douglas reports Info | Fooshow on 9th April, Amey on the 11th, and BBG to notify that I have been appointed ACTING SUPERINTENDENT for the Swatowon the 12th. The Company steamship

Yesso left for Foochow at 3.30 pm. on the 11th.above Company's Station at this Fort, from Experienced ealm, and think, foggy wasther tu..this date.

CARL ONE BOJESEŇ,

455 Hongkong, th April, 1976.;

tit arrival-in-Amoy. To Swatcw.reebly winds, attended with rain; the laser part freak N. Basterly winds" and cloudy weather. In Foo show, M.S. Lapwing, In Aavy, H.MAS. Mosquito and sts.. dumnemmon In Swaton, sira. Menegro, Arrgison Apear, Makarajali, tion. Sweatony and Cassandra

OOOOW-AREIVASI.

April 2nd, atr. Kangtung from Hongkong, ats. Tokuten froin Shanghai; 5th, Quinese cor-

veste Yung Woo from Shanghai; 7th, abr. Dou- glas from Hongkong.

FOOOHOW-DEPARTURES... April 2nd, str. Yeo for Hongkong, mr. Wagroin for Newbhang; 4th, str. Europe for Shanghai 5th,etr. Kangtang for Hongkong-

Auction Sales To-day,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. at 12 coou, Sundry Goods.

AMSTEONG,

At 12 noon,

Coloured Matting.

FOR SALE.

THE WORLD WRENDE COMÉTHE IFF OF, what certain Páyricists aró taying. By Tu Quequr; Shanghai, 1876- Price $1.00 altoned $125 bound.. Apply to Mosera LANE, CRAWFORD & Co

NOTICE. THE Uncoraigned bag respectfully to flom the Enbie that they have etablissed themselves as

BUTCHERS AND GENERAL COMPRADORES, At No. 1, GRAM Berger, And are prepare to Supply Fema and Sazr PROVISIONS and STORES; AD, WIES, SPIRITS, and AS-EN of every description.

MATHEW & Op. 984 Hongkong, 25th March, 1876.

#

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day authorized Mr. J. Y. V. SHAW to SIGN wy NAME por. proourn.

A. MAG. HEATON. Hongkong, 1st Joonaty, 1976.

NOTICES

W

247 Hongkong, 12th March, 1878, WASSIAMUEL DURUMDAS,

CASEMYBE and INDIA MENOHART,

Ha for Sale, Coehmere Shawls, Morning Gowns, Rampors and Dalbi Shawls, Barnsos, and Siadu Gold Lace Work Goods, ko, ko No. 30, QUEEN'S ROAD, Next to Messrs. SAYLE & Co., Hongkong 6m 1687 24 December, 1875;

STORAGE.

OALS received on Storage in Firat-olses Godowne of about 6,000 tons Capacity, situated on the Traya West, Waschi.

LT, G. LINSTEAD, 6 November, 1874, 1999 Hongkong, 18th 1

1 SIX BOILERS for Spanish Mon-of-War DAY, the 17th inati will be RECEIVED nt thie Consulate until For the OEIENTAL BANI CORPORATION," the 2nd April Text, at Noon:

instant

TEA will be served at 7 PM. for Sailors, OMY KERR, Goldists, and others, and there will be au - Na proposition will be admitted if it exceed

Acting Manager HougtongNTERTAINMENT. Consisting of Music,

SPECTES READINGS, which Admirals: the price fired by Government and do not for the CHARVÉLEN MERGAFTEN BANK OF agroo with the Form Condicions, And Plane, INDIA, LONDON AND LINA Hyogi haë kindly touted to take the Obair who will be expand at the Office of the or

of BQ

Tickets, 50 Cents sach, may be bad at the anlate every working day from 11.3 P.M.

A FARAUDU,

Hall; er, at Doneul for Spain.

|

0

406 Hongkong, 291: Morph, 1870.

UCIDENTAL HOTEL

FG

IH NELSON

Manager; Hingkour, the CRAFTBEED BANK OF INDIA, Aug

INGETRAZIARAND CHINA,

THOMAS FORREST Astroganoger, Hongkongbo

MONTGOMERY ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL For the Couro DESCOMPTE BE PARIS. Having become sasociated in the management

of this Hotel, I beg to inform the public that if

More LANE, CRAWFORD & Das. Donatione of Books to form a Library will

gladly goespted by the Committea 45 Hongkong, 12th April, 1876.

FOR SAIGON.”

ORE DE QUIGNDE KLUNG

HE Starship

THINGVALLA."

has been re-painted and generally re-furnished, For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BAKKING - 1 together with other changes, adding greatly co VAN ATCORPORATION, the comfort of its guests, and ngi potesse RP-T JACKBON, will terve for the Abore Port TO-DAY, the

Asting Ubief Managora, Bhawadera appointments of a First-class Hotel The Hotel contains 400 Bontre, ita cuisine is For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED, unsurpasand, and the Management intend tha

it shell by second to no Hotel in the city of San Emetico.

3

460). CHAS, L. WETHERBEL.

-I-ENTAL HOTEL WELLIEGTON STREET, HONGKOND.

BOOKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

PROPRIETORS.

Frrrin at ONE: DINNER AT SKY-EN.

DR. H. SÂNDEMAN,

*** Anting Manager.

5d 493 Hongkong, 18111 April, 4578

15th instant at 8

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JOEY SHING,

Bonbe Strand 106 Hangkang, 15th April 1826

THE Steamship--

DOUGLAS,”

RAIMDASS DAYOOMULL FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. Hindb, Carbore. Delbis. Bombay. Rampar, Mudran, and Brit MERCHANT AND GENERAL DEALER Fins for Sale, Bhawls, Sandalwood Boxen, Gra and Silver Articles, and different Fancy Worka,

'No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, A Next to the "Hongkong Hotel." Hongkong. A TRENCH UFAÊS tố: YOUNG 428 11th April 1826 A GENTLEMEN, ng Mandaŝa, Thursdayé,. Land Saturdays, from 8:30 to 9,39 r.; also an

Wines, Spirits, sa, of the Best Quality only, English, French, and Germs apoken. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS,

Castais Barain, will be despatchout for the above Forte TOMORROW, the Dist., s daylight

For Feight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Our 500 Hongkong 13th April, 1876.- BAD FOR SHANGHAI, THE

with all.Taule and errors of description, at ENGLISH OLASS on Tuesdays, Wodnredaye, TT is herewish notified that a Caton Rouge HË Stasmakip...... ·

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in pericno Dönari waghed at 7,17. All 1966,

glaser's risk on the fall of the hair o

M. ARMSTRONG, 400 Hongkong, 13th April, 1876.

PURLY MOTION.

Auctioneer

HE Undersigned has received irstènesious This resid

MONDAY NEXT,

to 17th April, 1876, at Noon, By Order of the Mortgagées, WOODEN LIGHTER, Official No. 64,120

Length 31 feet, Braudth 20 foot, Depth of Hold feet, Gross Torange 94 Tons Carrying Capacity about 150 tons Dead Weight, with all Fittings, de, as she lies

in the harbour," WOODEN LIGHTER, Ooi No. 64,121; Length 61 feat, Breadth 16 feet, Depth of Rold 5 foat, Gross Tonnage 43 Tong Carrying Capacity about 50 Tons Dead Weight, with all Fittings; &c, as she lies in thd Earlour, t

and Fridaya, at the same hour. Private Lea-

ons gives —

'J. M. HANTUN,

-40384)

Victoria Boya Schoot,

has been Established at Hoihow (1), ⠀⠀

·AMOT,”

the Treaty Port of Kinngction(), and G. H. Drews, Master, will be despatebed for,

5. Hollywood Hund, qunder this day's date,” ALL Peretas beving any OLAIMS against

the state of the late A. MARCUS DAY,'! and all Persons indebted to the same are re- Kiungohow Custom quested to commannisto immediately with the Undersigned.

H. LOWCOOK, Bxecutor. 1m $60 Honghang, 18t6 Marob, 1876,

NOTICE TO OREDITORS,

has been opened for transaction of basiness above Peris ces MONDAY the tick inst

Int. 3 F.M.

For Freight.or Passage, apply to H. O. BROWN,

STEMSSEN & Co. 500 Hongtong, 15th April, 1876. Commissioner of Ouatoms.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA Hofhow, 1st April, 1870, (lim 470

(Taking Cargo at throngh rates to HIoGo and NOTICE

NAASAHI.) THE Office of the Uadereignet hap beer THE P.&O.S.N. Co.'s Steamship

REMOVED to Brzd's“Lang'

SUNDA”

MEYER, ALABOR & Oq. 74 465 Hongkong, Schi April, 1876

FOR SALE ANCAUSTIC TILES.

1 Lot 14ft. Gin, by 18ft. Gin, with Border. 1 Lot 17. Oia, by 9th, in., with Border. Apply to

Á MILLAR & O

Plunkers, đội t381. Hongkong, 24th Marob, 1876,

is hereby given, that all CREDI NTORS and other Persons having say OLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of JOHN WOTHERSPOON, ate of Bangkok, in the Kingdom of Siara, who died on the 6th day of July, 1871, and whoao. Will was duly proved in the Probate Faridiotion of the Supreme Court of Hongkong by Wrat HSNRY BEBRETON, of 29; Queen's Ruad, Hongkong, Solicitor, to whom Letters of Ad- HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MADAO ministration with the Will Annexed were duty granted by the said Chere on the 10th day of Marcb, 1876, are hereby required to SEND in writing the PARTICULAES of their Claims or Demand to the said WILLIAM HENRY The Lighters and Boals will be moored off BEEEXTON, ea or before the 1st day of July Log House lune, where the Sale will take place.x; znd notice is hereby also given, that at TREMS OF SALE-Unah before delivery in the expiration of the fast mentioned day the Mexican Trollare weighed at 7.1.7. A Lote with all faults and error of description, ut par chaser's pak on the fall of the hammor

W. KERFOOT HUGHES, Auotioneer, 480 Hourlong, 11th Apri, 1670

On ascount of the concerned,-- One Large IRON LIFE BOAT and One Large SHIP'S BOAT, saved from the wreel of the steamer Glengyle, at present lying off care. J. INGLE & Co. pre mises, Wanchi

་་

-PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned bas received instructions TH

to Sell by Pablie Anation, on

MONDAY

the 17th intent, at 2:P..The Chinese Jánk KUM-SUN-SING,

of 2,100 picula Carrying Capacity. TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivers in Merican Flare weigheit at 7.1.7. All Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at par Cher's risk on the fall of the bummer.

JM GUEDES 74 ctioneer. -499 - Hongkong, 1907 April, 1976)

PUBLIC AUCTION

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. LUEST CLASS FARE on the Hongkong and Canton route has been REDUCED to 83 for singls trip, and $5 retṁ.

P. A. DA COSTA, By order:

Secretary.

V.

2.

said WILLIAM HENRY BELETON will proceed 445 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1875, to distribute the Assets of the said JourTO SHIPPERS TO COOKTOWN, WOTHERSFOOR arongst the partics entitled

thereto, having regard to the Claims of which THE Undersigned are prepared to receive

CONSIGNMENTS of EASTERN PRO be ban then had notice; and that the anið). | WILLIAM HONEY BEEBETON will not be liable DIOE, and, if necessary, wilt bonar DRAFTS for the Asacts or any part thereof so distributed drawn againet samo for One Ealf the monst

to a person of whose Claims be has not had notice at the time of the distribution, an

Dated this 29th day of Murah, 1876,

W. HBRERETON, 2P, Queen's Rand, Hongkong, Salieitor.

*6# 416]

STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE TCOMPANY, LIMITED, OF "HANLRY.

→SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

£250,000,

NAVAL STATION, AT MAGAD! Nthe 10th April, 1876, at Urk pálok F.M

there will be Sold by Publio Auction theaghong, BLIND INSUR-

THE Underaigned, having been appointed Agenta in Hongkong and Shanghai for the above Öpmpany, are prepared to jeans POLICIES of Bina INSURANOB at Current-Rater

ADAMSON, BELL & Co- Hongkong, 24th March, 1876.

GUNBOAT "CAMOENS

find all her Appurtenances. The bids to edinmance with the amount offered at last auction on the 10th festant, numely, $2,750,

MANUEL CESARIO PEREIRA.. O Secretario zio Conselbo, - Naval Station, Macao,

11th April, 1876.

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

INSURANCE COMPANY..

ARUM this dato, until further notice, a dies Gount of Twenty per coat. 20′′) upon the

upon insances effected with this Company. Sultural centeforte et is too allowed

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & US,

Agenta.

1198 Tengkont. 97th June, 1879

SUN FIRE OFFICE. RE Undersigned is prepared to Grant T

Palioles against Firo to the extent, of, $5,000 on Firat-elnan. Riska.

A Discount of Twenty por sini. (20") upon the Current Loan Rates of Premia will be a lowed upbe Insurances effected with this Office.

T. G. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Sun Fors Office. 1335 Hongkong, 26th August, 1874.. LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF LUBBOK

-

·ANCE COMPÁNT, LIMITED;"OF

LONDON.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £500,006, -

THE

THE Undersigued, having been appointed

Agents in Longhong for the above Uom panyre prepared to issne PoizorES MARINE INFORANOE at Current Rates, payable in Lon- don, India, Australia, New Zealand, Straits, atriting, Java, Manile, China, Japan, Call- fornia, lê, biến

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 24: March, 1876.

NOTE-By the Company's Articles of Asso- ciation it provided that, after payment to the Shareholders of a dividend of 10 per cent per annum, one-fourth of the residue of profits will be ratesbly divided amongst those Insurers out of whoss business profita bave been made during the year

PRENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM this date, until further notice, a dia-

count of Twenty percont. (204) upon the current local rates of prem will be allowed upon insurances offested with this Company. "DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O‰,

~~~~~Agents."

if 1192 Honzkoek 27th June, 187 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCK COMPANY. TER & GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the axtons of 45,000 Dollars uk Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Lonal Raton,

THE Cuoreigned, having been appointed

GENEBAL AGENTS for the above Cous

THE TOUELSTE GUIDBpany, and prepared to accept riots again': Bre

REDUCED PRICE Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History Furniture

,, with the Punti, and Mundaria Preuna- ciation.

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinees -Langenge, to two Purls.

The Daily Press Offca.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. E have established BRANCHES of our Undersigned, Agouts for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- CONSTANTIN is aathorised to Steg by Fro

FIRM at HAIRONG and HANOL, MASURANCES at-Current Kated

MELOHERS & Co. cuiation in Tonquin,

Agente, Royal Trains Company LANDSTEIN & Co. ti 1780 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. 5 Hongkong, 1st January, 1876,

NORTH GESMAN FIRE INJURANUS COMPANY AT HAMBURG, YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI

NOTICE.

I and alter this date the above Association

Bs Undersigned, kuume for the abova Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SULLANGES to the extent of £68,000, or first olage risks at current rates.

MELCHERS & Co. tt 674. Hongkong, 27th Marob, 1876,

Et current phtos, vubject to a discount of 20.

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co., Bin 50): Geneal Agents. Ex LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM. TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.. 137, LEADESHALL STREET LONDON ESTABLISHED 1848.

418)

S. BENJAMIN & Co

Wholesale Groo

Wine, Spirit, and General Merobants,

DCUSTOWN.

NOW ON SALE

Trade Report for the Year 18 POUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Ten Dellare

Price

Apply at the Daily Prom Ooo. Hengkque, March, 1876.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

SPECIAL ACTNUT of the Company Ahsa been. Opened in London, under the Manngenses of Mr. WALDERAL SONNILE, BE 3. St Michael's Alley, Cornhill,

By order,

Secretary.

W. II. BAY,

Im 408 Hongkong. 29th March, 1876 OHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUR ANCE COMPANY; IN LIQUIDATION.

O

DIVIDEND No. 2.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

and after the 3rd APRIL a SECOND DIVIDEND of Twenty-five Tacks Fla 25.00) per Sain will be FAYABLE at the BANKING CORPORATION, Shanghai,

lous of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Warrunts will be delivered upon presentation of the Strip for endorsement at the Head Offee, on and after the 29th instant.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compaur will be CLOSE) from the-95th March to the

By Order of the Liquidators, 3rd April, both daya inslusive,

JOHN DUNN,

* "Acting Secretary, 371 Shanghai, 9th March, 1878. NORTH BEITISH AND MERCANTILE INSTIRANOE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ORABTRE AND

BERCIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENE----

wwww..com

Established 1809

CAPITAL-82,000,000

will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Hindiston with the next Bugliah Mail.

A. McTVER;

Superintendent. P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong. 15th April, 1876.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

TO . . Co.'s Steamship.

HINDOSTAN,"

[507

will leave for the above placa about 24 hours after her arrival with the nort English Muil

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. P:& 0, 5.-N. Co,'s Office,

.[508 Hongkong, 15th April, 1876.

NOTICE. THE Ofice of the Undersigned Eas been ROAD, corner of Joe House Lau

on

W. H. NOTLEY, Agent, Messrs. HENRY, ING & Co., London. 144.510 Hongkong, 14th April, 1876.

KOTICE,

Interest and Responsibility nee CARDROSE GRANT Our Firm CEASED 31st December ist.

BRADLEY & Co.. 1,545 Sentry, 11th April, 1876.

TANTED. WFEMALE, to accompany a Family experienced European

with 3 Cultdren to England. Täitas, a Free Passage Applications to be sent to the Office of this Paper, addreased A,B.D."

Im 486 Hongkong. 18th April, 1876

NOTICE TO MARINERS. No, 56.

CHINA SEA

NEMESIS ROCK BEACON-NINGPO

DISTRICT,

NOTICE ja hereby given, that the NEMESIS Book Blacas, No. 28 of the 1878 List of Chineas Lights, Buoys, and Beams, been carrind.sy, and that it will be tempo Tarily replaced by a Ren Buox avored of the reetextanding to the N.E. of the most easterly point of Ta Yew Island.

By crder of the Inspector General of Customs,

DAVID M. HENDERSON,

Engineer-in-Chief... Imperial Maritime Custome, Engineer'a Ofice,

Shanghai, 5th April, 1878."[78 197

BISCUIT FLOUR

AN EXCELLENT. FOOD FOR INFANTS.

AND CHILDREN, Manufactured solely by

THIS HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY CONTANT, LIMITED,

In Tina soxtaining, Ga. In 160 Hongkong, 10th April, 1876.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Stonizabip Viking having arrived, Con- aiguses of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk by the Undersigned into their Godowne, whence and from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shangbai THE Undersigned, Agents at. Hongkong for antens applled for by the Consigueça by Nooo

subject to a Discount of 20 NORTON & OT the above Company, are prepared to grant TOMORROW, the 12th in after

djonte. Policieangainst FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 onany Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent (20%)

GILMAN & Co,.

- Hongkong, Japonry, 1876, ___ MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON, ་་་

THE Undersigned is unthineet THE

risks on behalf of this Office, by First lens Steamers and Sailing Ships,

A. MoÏVER, Agent, Hozgkong, let July, 1867. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE-

COMPANY. REN

THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of Instructions from the Board of Dirotoru, Authorizing thom to inete Polioios to the extent of £10,00) way on First-class Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 or Adjoining Risks at Current Bo

A Disorant of 20 *f, allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.,

48. Hongxdug, 8th January, 1875,

Undersigned by Agents for the above Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Fuochow, Shanghai, and Han- Fow and are prepared to grant Insurances at Darrent Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1858 Hongkong, 15th October, 1883, THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF, BATAVIA.

if 1063 Hongkong. 7th July, 1874. PHOENIX FIEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

Cargo remaining undelivered "the 19th instant will be eolject to rent

THE Undersigned baving been appointed TO Agents to the shore Company-at-thin Part, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or

Goods stored therain.

:..

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Go, 717, Hongsenz. Bib November, 1809. THE VAINA FIRE INSURANCE OUMKANT, LIMITED.

and allow dirtierago of THIRTY. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE LONDON ASSURANO E.-on riska ta ports if Chium, Japan, the Philipstad atop rate for Preisin current at the

THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT, [39]") on Local-isks only

COMPANY

Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- RUSSELF & Co. ·pared to grant Insorameds as follow

Agents,

MARING KISES. --- Felicios at current rate, payable either here, in London, or at the prinsipal ports of India, Australia, and the Fastante den dy ven

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THRES and Ove

td 1900 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874-

CHINESE INSULANOU COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

POLICIES granted at qurrent rates on Ma-

FIRE RISKS.

No Fire Insarazon bus toen effected.--- Bill of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O

Agents. 492 Hongkong. 11th April, 1876,

NOTICE:

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, 0: S. SITES. AGZZIEMNON,

FROM LIVERPOOL HIPPING Order must be obtained from the Undersigned hot later than the 17th inet, for shiunient par Steamship ANTENOR.

BUTTERFIELD.& SWIRE, Agente. 7d456. Hongkong, 10th April, 1878,"

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "......

ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer Agamemnon ara horchy notified that the urge in being discharged inte Croft and landed at the Godowne of the Undersigned in both canes it will lie at Consignges tak. The carga will be ready for delivery from Godown des and After the 8th April, 1876.

E Undersigned, baring soen appointed- Agents in Hongkong for the ubora.Com. pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF

READ OFFICE HONGKONG. SHIPPERS to the low rate of premium

́GANCIES. 6. all the Treaty Forts of caarged for all atanmer risks, berides prob a Agents. Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE-A China and Jaen, and at Singapore,

Saigon and Penang, THIRD PER VENT (98%) will be allowed Buiske accepted, had Policies of Insurance pinos, and the Straite, Onyrisk to all other ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FER beutioned Pre

Good undelivered after 16th April 1876, Nonharge for Polio fece UENT. (15) only...

will be anbjoot to Keat JAS. B. QUUGHTRIE, STEMSSEN & O

Secretary

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, Jat Norunber, 1871, 117 585 – 03-174 Hengkong, 10th April 1873. '_- IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM. STEAMSHIP ORCHIS FROM LONDON,

--INCORPORATED BY BOYAR-CHARTER

-

07

HIN MAJESTY KINGGBORGETHE-YIEST, ———. ANNA.D.1720. ⠀

Agente

1025 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874 andersigned having been appointed-YANG-TSZE ÎNSURANCE ABBQUIA,

TION OF SHANGHAI, Agents for the above Corporation,, aze prepared to grant Insurmocles follow MARINE DEPARTMENT,

London, or at the principal Ports of India,

***** FIRE DEPARTMENT,

BINGAPORE.

GAFITAL:AND SURPLUS 800,000 TABES / SHE Undersignal, Agents for the stoveONSIGNEES of Cargo by tho above Company, are prepared to grant Folicies Steamer are hereby notified that their

in the Godowns of the Undersigned, delivery may be obtained.

of World, at ourrent rates, Lond This Association will, until further notice,

FIRST-CLASS RISK, provide out of the earninge, first for an interest at Current Rates

RISIS will allowed to LOCAL Policies it current, fulge, Payable ciber hun. POLICIES groated on Mareas Bike to fit against Firy to fas exboats of 800,00 on any Cargo it being lauded mud aired at thoit riek Line Rieks to all parts of the World. In Pohoies granted on Firet-class Buildings to China, and Australia, accordance with the Company's Artioles of As an extent of $20,000, Costin, Two-thirds of the Frollts are distri Discount of TWENTY PEE UNNT (207) Polignes issued for long of short periods, at dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital "buted annually to Contributors, whether Ebare upon the earrent legal rates will be allowed on current rétes.: holders or not in proportion to the not amanual premi charged for insuranon-such dis.. of Fremia contributed by, osch, the remaining count being deducted at the time of the faste third being carried to Reserve Fund.

A discount of 201. allowed,

LIFE DEPARTMENT

of polioy.

OLYPRANT & O

General Agents, tt 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873,

* RUSSELL & Co.,

1. Hongkong, lat January, 1874.

Policies lasted for suma notarseeding £5,000, on reasonable terme.

HOLLIDAY, WIEE: & Co. #:1365 Hongkong 26th July, 1879,

h'

Consignees wishing to take their Goods from A RETTEN OF TWENTY FRE' ORNT. (20°/%) the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty to and thereafter distribute among Policy holders will be made on the premium charged on all as a5. annually, in eash, ALL the profits of the lustranoes, such RETUzs being payable on the Goods remaining, in store after the 15th Underwriting Business pro rola to amount of use of the Polity,

instant will be subjeat to rent. •

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., premium contributed,

Agents,

Was PUSTAU & Co., Agenta, 445 Hongkong, 7th April-1876-

RUSSELL & CD4.

Agents.

tf 1089 Hongkong, Slb July, 1872.

Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 953 Hongkong, lat March, 187