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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5744

三號四十四百七千五第

Arrivals,

ESMERALDA, British str., 305, E.

Theboud, Amoy 18th April, and Swa

tow 20th, Genomsl—A. MaoG. HIRATON,

April 21, VAKGreže, "British str. 873, E.

Schultz, Shanghai 15th April,

STEMEGEN & Co,

General

日八盒月三年子丙緒光

To be Let.

TO LET

With Immediato, Possession,

WO Nas HOUSES, 2 and d Praya East Two GODOWNS, 2 and 4 Frays East.

Intimations.

STOR SALES

HONGKONG SATURDAY APRIL 22ND, 1876

(VB Undermentioned volnoble, LAND and

Auctions“

PUBLIO AUCTION.

DUILDINGS on Inland Lot "No. 7, THE Undersigned bas received instructions a tasted at 46 nad 48, QUEEN'S ROAD, the Proto Sell by Pobieraldian, 60 dagar perty of the late Mr. G. B. FALCONE

Intimations.

拜禮

SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG -

A Commotions HOUSE, 30A, Caine Road. All with Gaud Water laid on apply to The TWO BLOCKS of HUILDINGS oo the 26th April, 1876, ob 9. et him Bada TOLDAX, the 22nd April, at No.

SPANISH PROCURALION,capying the finest position, see of the most Rooms, Queen's Bord,

April 21, PALLAS, German bark, 421, Bal429110 Caine Bond

Juhr, Whampoa 10th-April," General

Adrit 21, GLAMIS, CASTLE, E

7. B. Picki

Britisor, 1,538, okio, Saigon 17th April, Rice E. SCHELLRAS & Co April 21, Vion, Norwegito rig, 247, 80

ronton, Nowehwarg 3th April, Beans. ED. SORELLBASS & Co

April 21, Asta, Unnisk str., 860, H. Felter

sen, Dangkok 14th April, Re-Wa. -PURTAT &

Co.

With immediat Posson THE Solai-detached RESIDENCES Nos. 1 and 2, WESTECUENA VILA Bendam The HOUSE at the west end of "The Al lany recently in the occupation of the Hon.

Bonda

HOUSES on Upper Mongue Terrace All with Gas and Water inid ou..

A First-class GODOWN at Wanchi of about. April 21, FANO, Danish bark, 387, N. 55,000 sold capacity, and a deg BoaneApply to T. G. LINSTEAD,

1404 Hongkong, 12tirannery, 1976.

Norby, Newchwang lot April, Beant ED. SCHOLARS & CO. ---

Clearances.

་ ༢ ་ ་

AT THE HAROUN MASTER'S OFFICE, APRIL 2.

Ningpo, str, for Shanghai. Viking, str., for Shanghai Hart,

for New York on Murza, sur, for Swator. Bown, hr, for Ceolitowar

Departures.

April 21, Nose, for Manihi,

Aptil 21, MARY WürTEID, for San Fran

April 21, Myrkord, str, for Shaughat. Apr1.21, Kasar 26, sit, for Canton, April 21, ManION, for Tientsin. April 21 BRAAT CASTLE, str, for Saigon. April 21, Nigro, str., for Shanghai. ...?! April 21, Row a foc Singapore Cook

town, &e.

April 21, MONTGOMEarsnes, st., for Bai

gou.

Passengers.

.: ARRIVED.

Par Yangtze, str, from Shanghai

Mr. A. 1. Morris and 20 Chinese. Per Esmerella, wir, from Amoy, dd, 250 Chinese

Persia, str., from Bangkok şü

20. Obinesc.

DEPALTER.

Pa kenopo, ali,, for Chung bar w 80.Obinesu.

TO DEPART.

Pet Viking, str. for Shanghai

Cabin.

Per Neina, etc., for Swatowan

100 Chinese.

ANTO, 5, ZUTLAND-STRERT

Apply to

DAVIESAHSOON, SONSTITOGE 51 Hongkong, 68 Murah, 1870.

TO LET

With Posavasion on the 1st April, - HA PROMISES in QUEEN'S ROAD CEN TRAU, known as the "Lugdan lâmpa Apply to

LANE ORAWFORD & Q%. 320 Hongkong, 10th March, 1878,-

SATO IDE FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wapuhul.

Apply to

SB. BURROWS & SONS, Bi 493 Hongkong, 20th March, 1875

TO.BE LES THE HOUSE N, STAUNTON STREET AT the Urnor of Graham Street, containing 7 Rooms, with Coach fonse and Stabling Poension can be had on the 17th March inat,

Apply to

TERNER & Co.,

41, Queen's Road, EF 283 Hongkong, 1st Mareti, 1870. The vehi

TO LET

With Immediat Possession, it THE HOUSE, No. 35, Wellington Street, Jately in the tocupation of Mosar. Ross

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4. Alexandra Terrace

MARIAN

The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 31, Queen's Hood, lately in the coonpation of Miss GARRETTA

The STURE and PREMISES. YQB, 49 att 144, Queen's Rosd, lately in the occupation of

Mess. DUEOST & On.

月四类”

NUMALIONS

NOTICE

JOMPAGNIE DEN MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOT PUSTE FRANCAIS.- E Company'a Steamaki

VOLGA

TENDERS for the CONSTRUCTION OF "SIX BOTHERS Rr Spanish Men-ot«War. will bɔRECEIVED at this Consulate întil

No proposition will be admitted if it excard Collection of OBINESE JAPANESE 160 D Ben be Gorerooms and a 20 UCRIOS, comprising LACQUERED WARE, cree with the Form Vondriaan and FINE, ballet VASES CUPS, BOWLS, and we will be exposed at the Oo of the Cop Caplin Noladeded, having left Tokobams FARS, Porcelain VABES, and ORNAMENTS, lato every working day from 11. tu8 Pathe 19th ist, will inka Org for

Ă, FANAUDOJAMI

MARSEILLESNIOWA Anteum VASES, valet of BRONZES. and good order, voor

Tvory and Wood CARVINGS; &o, da

open for Spain.. Applications for Parchase, or farther is-Catalogues will be issued f

TERMS OF SAL Cash before delivery in formation to be made to

A MAN JOHN Gron's Road. with all faglis and evors of deseription, at pur- NOBLE, Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.17. All Lots

ommodians description, with TREASURY and ample, GODOWNS, the Ground Flare era of Granite, the Beildiag are know to be the most bendsome and antstantially built Premiser in the Colony, and are all in perfect condition

379 Hoogkong, 14th March, 1870.

FOR SALE.

THE UNDERMENTIONED LAND and på kamen BUILDINGS.

TAT HONGKONG —

ON AND Lor-89 The well-known Honeo and cffices lately, odcupied by Mesura, A. BRAUD &Co, adjoining the Cathrind Compound.

The Ground below, the mueunry laining wall of the above sbatting on the Queen's

Annual Crown Rent, 890.48 MAZING LOT 111, WANCHãy-First-class sud extensive Chiomes.

Anuaal Orown Rout, 8324

AT YOKOHAMA Love No. 6 und No. 27 in the Foreign Settlement

No. 6 is situated on the Band, and complices as nichtroomed Daglium House, dard with Garden all round, Offices, Gudowos, Ser minta Quarters, and Outhouse. Aren 1,064 Tenbes of 36 sqauro festy

ABRual Ground Rout, $963/79. ⠀

No. 27 is separate Iron No by Water Street, and cumprises large. Ten Being and other Godowns, Flose Silk Press, Compr£cree Quarters, Stabling, and Fire Bagise House

Ares, 554 Tsubas

Ground Rett, $154.07 per Annume Applications for Paribain, or further In formation, to be made to t

3. WHITTALL SANTOLINSTEAD,

chaser's risk on the fall of the kardier,

33. M. ARMSTRUNG,

Auctingar 549 Hongkong, “2nd April, 1876*** *

- POSTPONEMENT OF SAFell,

FURNITURE SALE:

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. 547 Hongkong, 2nd April 1876.

THRYENIN,

M

PRICE $23 PER MONTE

Intimations.

CITY OR HALL

ADAME CARLOTTA TASOÁ

begs to announce that her CONCERT

will take place at the above Hai... THIS

of EVENING, April 2nd, 1876, Under the fu

inediate patronage and presence of

400 Bouchong, 19th March, 1876.

51, JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF STATHOLDERS WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

O

#FYER, Aúgásl General Meeting of the Sent

holders of St. Jubn's Chathedral Church will be bold at the Vestry be THURSDAY the 27th day of Aprẽ imbuitt, at 4:30 PM for the númnóse of electing two Trunken for che ↑orkling year, angi Tor passing the Acetunts of the Tremurai, auder the provisious of Glasses AMMUEL, ATKINSUN & Co, Euro 4, 4 dud 15 of Ordinuque No. 2 of 1647-

edited instruazione w Sell by fablioÒÐMUND SHART Anstien, on

Trusted and Treasurer, to the Bay of Trustees

402 - Hongkong, 14th April, 1376: the 20:6 April, 1870, at Noon instead of the

AE FRENCH LASS for YOUNG tima previously advertised), at the Realdones GENTLEMEN, on Tuesdaya, Thurwings, of L. BACSCHILD, Kag. No. 43, Pont Street ind Saturdays, foot but to 9.30 P.B.; so an ENGLISH CLASS Mondays, Wednesdaye; and Fridnya, at the suma lor. Privata Ta

given.

WEDNESDAY,

The whole of his Elegnat HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising Rep covered Dew ingreco SUITE, COUCHES, CHAIRS, and Easy CHAIRS, Centro TABLE, Gilt Frame ENGRAVINGS and MIRRORS, CARD TABLE, DINING TABLE, WHATNOT; SIDEBOARD, CROCKERY and GLASS: WABE CUTLERY PLATED WARE, BEDSTEAD, WANDROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS, WASHSTAND, Toile TABLE End: MIRROR,

Ahoj

A PIANO. Catalogues will be issued prior to the Sale, Mexico Dollars weighted at 7.1.7.

TERMS OF SALEC before delivery i

621 Hongkong, 18th April, 1876.

PUBLIC AUCTION

3. M. HANLON,N-

Victoria Boys Echool, 6m 334]

5 Hollywood Road. WALTONEN SALENT, HONGKONG KÎ DNT ALKOTEL

STOCKHAUSEN AND HOSE,

PROPRIETORE,

TIFFIN ONE DIFNERAL SEYRI,“ Winse, Spreitz &c. of the Boar Quality un

English, French,at rman Spokea, me BILLIARD KOONS--BOWLING ALLEIS. GOLDENTAL HOTEL MONTGOMERY ST., SAN FRANCIS00, QAL Haring beundre associated in the management of this hotel, I beg to inform the public shut it bag been re-painted and generally re-tüenzabed, AMMERT ATKINSON & Co. are re-tgeber with other changes, adding greatly to the comfort of its guests, and now possesses all suived instructions from the Mortgage the modara appointments of a First-clas Hotci Self by Public Auction, un NANE The Hotel contains 400 Rooma, ito oninine is BANANA PAR WEDNESDAY, SUMMONS. unsurpnosed, and the Management intend that

the 26th April, 1876, at Noon, at Ice House it shall be accond to no Hotel in the city of

DA Lade Wharf

San Francis 24mm 450]* CHAS L. WETHERBRE

Trustees A. Heard & Cors Estate,to

28. Queen's Road, Hongkong. 142 · Hongkong. Int February, 1876, TONGKONG. SHANGHAI BANKING H CORPORATION

PAID-UP CAPITAL... 5,006,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND... 106,000 of Dollars,

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

(Also, with occupation Tramulat April uext), E.

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46. Peel Streat, now in the occupation of Mr. HAUS- CHILD. -

The following passengers proceed by the P. &0.S. N. Co.'s str, Mongólia, touhy, at noon (And, with occupation from 1st May next),”

Por: Singapore Mazars W. J. Ankenmith. The DWELLING HOUSE, No.1, Alexandra and Ohupulihasg Lee-FeBombay Mesmerce, at present in the pecupanéu of Dr Scott and Branée, For Venice—Mr. A. N. STOUT

Case. For Sonthampton. -Dr. and Mra: Boost family and sorvant, Mrs. King, Sobire, and nurke, Meerrs. J. Symonds, Fairup, J. F. Parsons, Middleton, and G. F. Johnson,

Reports

·

DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co.

tt JG Hongkong, 4th Aprit, 1876,

TWO Large -ROOMS store my Anction Koome, at present oboupied by Mr AUH BE

As his Furniture Show Rooms, io with or without Gonowe. Pominion ona he bad at

Kart moderate; Apply to once,

The Danish steamship deia reporta__left Bangkok on 14th April, and experienced fine MANTA DE GUDES, JE. weather throughout the panenge,

499 Hongkong, del April, 1876.

TO LET:

|

Court of Directors— Oğurman-É. E. BELILION, Bag? Deputy Chairman-AD ANDEs, Esp, F. Cordes, Log. A MoTrez, Aug. Hopptur, kisg, 8. 19. Forster, Esq.

Chief Munuger Hongkong James Greig, 54, Manager. Shanghai Ewen Cameron, Fes Dorator Brosters bonton in Ohirty Build

HONGKONG

INTHEAST ALLOWED,"

On Current Deposit counts at the rate of percent per annum on the daily balance. On Fire Deposita

For 3 months' per cent. per annum.

12.

5.

The Well-known Pontoon or Lighter ADY ANOR

Omard dumber 64,033, of 909 Tons Register, Konya KowIwM 16 1971, DI OKk, Film, Beret, Manis Hard Wood, and Oregon Fine, well- fustered, Felzed, and Metalled to one foot and i-bult abcye light water ark. The vessel is

well add for disulissing Stenders requiring gaick despatch, and will carry a very large cargu on light draft of water.

Dimensions us followe

Length..........130 feet 6 in Bre the C

31 feet 6 in.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

AUTIQË in herety given, the JN ORR DI: TOKS std other Persons baving noF CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of: JOHN WOTHERSPOON," "Letol

Abent for Dr ST. MARQBAUX ET ÜIB'S' |

MAN CHAMPAGNRÝ,

Dépôt for Vichy

Watste,

~ED, FINAVU ET VIEG PERFUMERY,

N. ANTOPEE ET FILS INR

& Fresh Supply of FRENCH 2005 neered by each French Mail 11, STANLEY SE., & 44, QUEEN'3-ROAD

HEST ARTHUR KENNEDY KJUM.G, C.B... Vice Admiral RYDER,

Sir Jou and Lady Swaps, Colonel DICKINS, and the OFFICERS of the 28th REGIMENT,

PROGRAMME PART I |OVERTURN. “Samirumide Rossint

and Rondo apicejess Menufelacht. |„SOLO FIANOFORTE, Andnuto

Fors, The Message Binnenthal. Sozo FIATOZOTE, "Scherzo

in B Flat Minor, SELECTION, Fanat”.

BISCUIT FLOUR. SOLO PIANOFORT

AN EXJELLENT FOOD FOR INFANTS "AND"OBILDEEN, Manufactured soldly by THE HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY

A. COMPANY, LIMITED In Tins contaking 6 lus.. 1 460 Rongkong, 10th April, 1876,

BE Undesired beg respectfully to rufarm: the Pablic that they hare Laublished themselves nat BERULOHERS AND GENERAL

COMPRADORES. --

At No:1, GuaMAM STREET, And are prepare to apply FRESH and SALT ROVISIONS and STORES WExss, SPIRITS, and ALS of every description.

KAMATHEW & Con 984 Hongkong, 25th March, 1876.7

NOTIOR THE OFFICE of the Undersigned bna beon.

GEO, M. THOMPSON. 73 601 · Hongkong, 17th April, 1976,

NOTIUE THE Office of the Undersigned, has been REMOVED to No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD, corner of Tea House Lane.

TODO NOT

LAW. H. NOTEY,

London 141510 Hongkong. 14th April. 1876,

¡HRÀIMDAŽS DATOOMULL

Dinan, Cashmere, Delhia, Humbug

Eampoor, Madras, and Sorat

MERCHANT AND GENERAL DEALER, Has for Sale, Shawls, Santalwood Boras Gold and Silver Articles, and different Taney-Works --

Bangkok, in the Kingdom of Bigin, who died on the 6th by bf July, 1871, sun whose. Will mae duly proved in the Probate Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Hongkong by WILLIAM HENRY BRIXTON of Quecu's Bond, Hongkong, Solicitor to rham Letters of Ad

Also, the

granted by the said Court on the 10th day of

Net to the” Bongkong Hotel, Hongkong. Mareb, 1876 nre hereby required to SEND in

6m 479 11th April iss writing the PARTICULARS of their Clai Offcial number 61,056, of 200 Tous Register, Damanda to tire said WILLIAM HENRY WAVEMALE, to rumgray Family ANTED, an experionord European. bailt at about the some time and place, of BEEREEON, on or before the 1st day of July with 3 Ohildren to England. Terms, a Free Manik Hard Wood and Oregon Fine-well-next and notice re hereby alio given, that t fastere, Felted, and Metalled up to above light water murky and will carry a large Cargo on

light draft of water

Dimensions as follows:

Well-known Fentoon or Lighter WARZANON SPATO H

Length

120 feet 6 in.

the expiration of the last mansoned day the Paango. Applications to be sent to the Office and WILLIAM HENRY BREBETON will proceed of this Paper, addressed "A.B,QT to distribute the assets of the said Joan Im 186 Hougtong, 12u Apr), 1876, WOTHERSPOON AKongst the parties entitlo・・ TO SHIPFERS TO COOKTOWN; Local Bilge DiscCOUNTED:

thered, having regard to the Dlaims at which |: 100% PURE SKA JAGTATA Uredite granted dnapproved Smrition and Bra 30 feet in be is then had notice; and that the salt THE Undersigned are prepared to receive WILLIAM BENUT BEERSTON will not be liable. CONSIGNMENTS. EASTERN PRO. businese transected.

For Further Particolare and Inventory of for the Assets or any part thereof so distributed DOOD, and, if uecreary, will honor DRAFTS Stores, apply to the Auctioneers.

Ato any person of whone Clips he une not bad draw against seme for One Half the Amount TERMS OF SALMCash on the fati of the tice as the tion of the distribution.

S. PENJAMIN & Oug bammer in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Dated this 29th day of Marab, 1876.

~Wholesale Grocera, and the vessel will be so purchaser's riet after

W. 11, BRERETON,

Wine, Spirit, and General Merchants, fall of the hammer.

COOKTOWN.

NOTIFICATION, S

Drafts-granted on London, and the ahia! commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, -Amarion; Olinaand÷Japan

The Danish bark Fano reports left NewHD PREMISES atoly occupied by chwang on 1st April, and had hard riade from THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, the North, with thick wentar.

Queen's Roudig

Apply to

PS JAMES GREIG, Chief Munager, G. FALCONER & Ud. Offdes of the Corporation,

S. No. 1, Queen's Road East, Page Poongkong, 17th Febrity, 1878.

The Norwegian brig Victor reports laft Now ohwang on 9th April. The frat part light | 61 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1855. winde, and mash rain the latter part of the passage

Tóc British steamship Glamis Castle reports

539 Hongkong, 20th. Aprell, 1526

NOTICE, AN EE Undenigsel bis heen eppointed ONGKONG, CANION AND MADAO CHINA TRADERS INSURANON COM-

SURYATOR to LLOYD'S REGISTER

left Saigon on 17th April, and had light SR. winds and clear weatbor up il yesterday, when at this Port

the wind changed to Narth with dark, olondy. waffler and beavy sinvers of rain.

R. H. CAIENS, 1, Clab Chatibers,

Hongkong, 20th April, 1876.

The British stesuihip Yanglate reporta left | pink, WOW NOTICE. Shanghai on 16th April, and id fine weather have established BEANOR ES of our and light. N.W, bretes throughout.": Passel

FIRM HASPRONG nad HANDE ME two Freund mon-of-war and the steamship E. OGNSTANTIN in nuthored to Sten by pro. Amoy off Pyramid-Paket-

duration in Tanguin...

LANDSTEIN & CO. The British.ateship Bamerahia reporte left 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1878, Amoy on 10th-April, and Swálow on the 20:6,

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

TURST-CLASS FILE or the Hongkong and Canton route has been REDUCED to $8 for single trip, and to reinen,

By order,

PANT, LIMITED.

NOTION.

SPECIAL AGENOT of the Company A

has been Opened in Louden, under the Management of Mr. WALDEMAR SCHMIDT, at y, St. Michael's Alley, Cornbill,

By order,

· P.-A. Di COSTA, Secretary, 445 Hongkong, Brd April, 1878. 7]VH 6 TOURIST:8 QUIDB—_____

LEASUREDUCED PRICE

Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objtota of Natural History, Furniture,

with the Punti, and Mandarin Prennn

and had thick, raing weather throughout. Juras Interest and Responsibility of Mrcation. Amby, the steamships. Nestor and Namoa, InOTTO CHRISTIAN BEEN ID our Firm Swatow, the stoumabips Olympia had Swadow. In Hongbong and China OEASED on the Slet

Vessela' that have arrived in Europa

from Forte in Chine, Japan and

Manila

(Per last Mails: Advich), „ Tassela-

From Date of derivat Funshowdah. S Whampoa oh

Try Cross

Mary Scott

Occa

Denea lion (8.).

December, 1876..

WA PUSTAU & Co. 8d537 Hongkong. 19th April, 1978:

NOTICE BAVE this day Established myself as GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. at the Ports of Tukow and Taiwanfoo

PE, DA SILVA

Foochow ch.3 124 Formous, 1st April, 1876,

„Cumma Porte, diet, de

„Fovenywa..., Mch, -46

Walter Siegfed..

Chloris.

Centon

„Vínbila

Manila

Ceba....

Mario

COURT

Christine

Iphigenia

Fortland...

Britis

TREMI

Alma

NOTION

Mob. 5HE PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing Moh, $4 between W. H TAYIUL BOU GO. M. Moh. 6 THORFEON, under the Style of TATLDB and aloh, 9 TrоMPSON at this Port, aid at Takro and Taiwanfoo (Forms), has This Day been DIS. (SOLVED by mutual consent,

Dates

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR ɔf the Chiusse Language, in two parts.)

- The Daily Press Office

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

"TIHE Undëralgued are prepared to GRANT

T POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollare on Buillage or on "Goods stored therein, ut Current Loos! Bates, subject to a Discoqut of 20 on the prests.

NORTON & Co.:

mammals Agents,

of Hongkong, January, 1870: 1:

CHINESE INSURANUB QUMPANY,

JAVOR (LIMITED),

NOTICE.

W. K. RAY,

*Im 408 Hongkong, 2910 March, 1876.

TRANSATLANTIC BE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG:

undersigned having been appointed Agents on a spus pared to accept ride against Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of LG por dent.

20, Queen's Roud, Hongkong,・ 418]

Bolicitor

Bw 416] STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF

HANLEY.

- SUBSCRIBED OKPITAL £250,000.

HE Dedars gued, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and Shinoghal for the store Company, we prepared to fade POLOLEN of Fien braquancs at Carvest Bates.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. 355 Hongkong. P4th Marchi, 1870. THE MEBULANIS MARINE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF

LONDON.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 500,000,

KA 711RE-Undersigned, having been appointed

Agents in Hongkong for the above Cou pany, are prepared to isaas K (LSCİNS OF MARINE SIEMSSEN & Co., INSTENCE at Current Rates, payable in Tars Agexis, don, India, Australia, New Zealand, Straite, Manritins, Jijve, Manila; Oblus, Japan, Cali. fora, do, de,

# 39 Hongkong, 15th November, 1872. NURTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY RIVAL ÜKASTÉL AND SPMCIAL AOTS OF PARLIAN UNT.”

Extablished 1809,

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

for

DOLICIES granted at current rates on Ba-E Undersigned, Agente ab- Ilɛngkong

the above Company, are prepared fo grant,

ADAMSON, BELD & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1876,

NOTE-By the Company's Artistes of Aveo ciation it on provided that, after payment-to-the Shareholders of a dividend of 10 per paper annum, one-fourth of the residue of profite will by rateably divided amongst those Insurers ox! of whose business profita bare been made during the your

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

life Undersigned la prepared to Gran

a

Ta berawith antified that a Custom Hossa

bea buen Established at Hollow () the Treaty-Port of Kiungehow (53)||), and hus, been opened for transaction of business under ibis day's dute.

* H, Q, BROWN,

Commissioner of Customs. Kiangabów Customs,

Hoihon, 1st April, 1876. Rm 470 0. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON, * No, 7, ARBUTINOT ROAD, ¦-- Hos retorned, and is ready to receisa Pafíents,

927 Hongkong, 12th March, 1870, OHINA AND JAPAN MARINE

"ANCE COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION.

DIVIDEND NO. 2

Chopin Connol

Mendelssohn. Myndelsenba

A Prelude in D Minor....... Buted RUR

o Rondo (Il meto: coutinus) Woket,

AN INTERVAL OF TEN MINSTE

PART II

Foto EUPHONIUM, "Longing

tor Home SOLO PIANOFORTE, “' Rigó

Liszt

ARIA, LLE PRVIMA SOLO PIANOFOnes, "Hibernian

Echoes Rearille. UVERTURE, Jas Diana de

Auber

By kind permireion of Clonel Diskins and, Officers, the Band of ill, a 25th Regiment will play the chore Orebestral Pingez-Con- dactor Mr. E. P. Jirar. EXT.

BERARVED SEATS TWO DOLLARS. URGESBLVED SEATS..ON 3. DOLLAR. * Doors open at HALF-PAST HIGHz; "Com- mence at NINE 'slockER

Tickets to be bud of Masary. LAND, CRAWA TORU & Co., where & Plan of the Hail may be

3CBR

in

546. Hongkong 186 April 1876...

THEATRE

VITY HALL

ROTAR

giraan AMAÍBUR PERFORMANCE WE OFFICERS & H.N.S. "Tozazz” will the THEATRE ROYAL, City Hall, vu

JAX, 256 24TH wstant, in aid of HOGAR CHARITIES.

***

The Performances will commeĥse with tho Petite Comedy of

WHO SPEAKS FIRST?”

To conclude with the Burlesque of VILIKINS AND HIS DINAH ?? AUMISSION.$2.

Tiokots at LANE, Dawront and Cold on, und after Wednesday, 19th inst.

515 Hongkong, 17th Aprit, 1876.

:

S OROT KL GEIR THE CHINESE COLOSSUS.

? THE SHANTUNG GIANT 18 TQV_08_CI===

hibition at the ORIENTAL HOT Wellington Street from 10 m, to Nata, from 3 to 6 P., and from 8 to 10 P

ADMISSION.......FIFTY OBNESİ"

TICKETS AT MIR HÓTEL BAB.

The Pablie are respectially informed that Chou Xi Cais will only beertibited je Hong. long for à fen days previous to his departure for Philadelphia, 0.8-

60 538 Hongkong, 20th April, 1876.

Notices to Consignees, STEAMSHIP GALLEY OF LORNE, FROM

LONDON AND SINGAPORE; SE

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the ahora Steamer are hereby informed that shelf INBURGoods are being landed and stored at sirriak."

In the Godown of the Undersigned, from whance delivery may be obtained.

Consigners wishing to take their Goods from the boots alongside the wharf are at liberty, to do 20.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Optional Cargo will be sent on, unless notiss

and after the 3rd APRIL, & SECOND to the contrary be received beford Noon TO. DIVIDEND Of Twenty-ve. Tade-TE, MORROW. 25.00) per EBARE will be PAYABLE as the

Goods remaining in store after the 20th Office of the HONGKONG, AND SHANOTAI instant will be abject to reat. BANKING CORPORATION, Shangbal.

Bill of Lading to be sent for countersigna-

Warrants will be delivered upon praentation targ tổ of the Scrip for endorsement at the Head Oface, 'on and after the 29th instrat.

The TRANSFER BOOKS by Company will be OLUSED from the 25th March to the 3rd April, both daya inclusive, By Order of the-Liquidatore,

JOHN DUNN whiting Secretary- a March, 1876,

871 Fbanglo

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AGILMAN & Co.

Agente.

104 538 Hongkong, 19th April, 1978. USATO STEAMSHIP MEIKONG.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

A Discount of Twenty per cent (2004) YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION EUPHRATE, from London, in conaration.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong.

All CHAIMS against above Estate to be scatine Rieke to all parts of the World. In Polisies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 (Corrected to Paté.)!

-in before 1st of May proxing, to Mr. GEO, M. Heiburg Sept. 4 THOMPSON, who will liquidate the Lusiasus.cordance with the Company's Articles of As on any Building, or on Mercimad to in the same, Puroland, 0...Out. 22:1

apoiation, Teo-thirds of the Profits are distil at tas usual rates, subjoit, to a discount of Policies sgainst Fire to the extent of TAYLOR AND THOMPSON; „Cardiff ....................Nov. 1 22d 493 Hongkong, 11th April, 1876.

bated unnaally to Contributors, whether Shire. Twenty per tout. (20%))

$15,000 on First-plass Risks.KERTON QUA New York Nov 18 THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH holder or not, in proportion to the set amount

GELMAN & Co Calif...Nov 24.

of Premia contributed by each, the remaining

· COMPANY.

Agents. Antwrp.......NOT. 48

third being carried to Reserve Band

-1063 Hongkong, 716 July, 1674, Nor, 26

OLYPHANT & CO TURING wy abaense from Hongkong the

ZEN ÜHINA. VIRKINSURANCE Boston, US...Nov. 26

General dyente.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

•Hamburgu.Dios. 97

tf 951 Hongkong. 17th April 1872 pany's Station will be TAKEN OVER by Mr. Cardiff.Deo. 10. C. Borgsen, who has been appointed

LONDON: AND ORIENTAL STEAM nofDes: 12- AUTING SUPERINTENDENT BARAZITE

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, " 127, LEADEN HALL, STERET) LONDON ESTABLISHED 1943

Ascens Audio-Fis

Qaеanuo

Cuaiet.... Jyllan

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Rod.... Felted Will,

Cardiff

Des. 17 D: 291

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Ottercaps

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Deo, 31 Jan. G Chrßiff Daraf dan 6

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Ecba...

Titian

Antipodea

Alexander

Onward

Abie

Henry Bolakow(.)...

Flint bire (

Lord Moulay.

Nearchus

Evelyn

Sostis

Kaison

Mery L. Sund Glenlyou (8.)...

Liverpoot JIR

Tiendas. Pecartb

„Oardiff.

Nowpartil

Jan. 11

A. SUENSON,

Superintendent, 1m 454 Hongkong, 6th April, 1876. THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG GENCIES, AI call the Trenty-Forte of

the Current Lost Rates of Premis will be gi lowed upon. Inastanoas affected with this Office.

T. G. LINSTEAD, BAN Cat Agent, Ban Fire Offics, 1985 Houtkong, 20th Angyal, 1874

HOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY:

THEE

A China and Japia and at Singapore, Undersigned, Agents Saigon and Penang

HE. Undersigned is authorised to scoopt Trole or out of this one, by, einste todas of Preminum current at the

Company, are propured to GEANT IN- Bike ucsupted, and Polisies of LaurnaceSURANCES at Durrent Raiss

PATRIA MELOHERS & Co.

Agenix Boys Trianrance Company. ti 1720. Hongkong, £716 March 1925- LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GAJIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

COMPANY Steamers and bold VAB Agest bord wentioned Forta

BEG to dětify that I have been “appointed

Jan. 10 OTING SUPERINTENDENT for the Jan. 13 above Company's Station at the Fort from Jan. 17 this date.

. MoÏVER,

tr. Hanwrong, tütztály 1867.

MANCHESTER TIRE ASSURANOS.

GOOMPANY.

THE

instructions from the Board of Direitors, anthorizing them to issue Policies to the extant of £10,000 of any one Firetetase Birk, or to the extent of 815,000 on Adjoining Risks at Current Bates.

CARL CHR BOJESEN Undersigned Agents are in recript of Jag 19 455 Hongkong, 6th April, 1876. Jan. 19 Paper: NOTICE,

HAVE This Day authorised Mr. J. To Jan. 31 SHAW SIGN 7 NAME per procura Tabtion

A. MANG, HEATON,

".

& Hongkong, let Januniy, 1876,

A NOTION,

A Discount, 5120 allowed,

No charge for Pelior fecer

JAB B.,OUUGHTRIE,

House at Novänhar, 1971.

Bearolarg,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOS CUM.

RB Endersigned, Agents fur the above Company, are propâral to grant Policies ngainat Fire to the extent of 300,000 on any Ohu

FIRST CLASS RISK,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 48Hongkong, 8th Jezuary, 1675 gods at Current Rates

Moh. Interest and Baponsibility of BATAVIA SEA AND BIRD EISURANCE

Meb, B

* Mah. -8

Auction Sales To-day.

Noji.

JOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURIIT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ÚHAS, H. MORGAN,

Agent,

ty 944 Hongkong, 18th Jana, 1975. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE"

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

Ungerigued, AGENTE for tim above Oompany, are prepared to GEANT IN, SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on frat- class risks at ourret rates

MELCHERS & O * 674 15kona, 2716 March, 1878.

CAUDROS GRANP in our Firm CEASED

on 31st Deodbor last,KAN

PAVASARA BRADLEY & CO. -Im 505, Séstow, 11 April, 1676. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

-TAROM this date, until further notice, a die

Goant of Twenty per cent, (30%) upon the Leurrent local rates of premii will be alloweit,

upon insurances exected with this Company. "DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents, 1192 Wongkong, 27th, June, 1672.

-NÓW, ON SALE,

MUH ZOUSEHOLD COMPANION|

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,

COMPANY.

THE Undersigned baring baén appointed Tarot for the above Company, are pres pared to grant Insurancès no Lollows --

MARINE RISKS.

Polición at current rutes, payabin either bere, in London, or at the principal parts of India, Austrulis, and the Fanta

A RETURN OF AWONTS PER ORNs. (20°F) will be made on the promise oharged on aft Insurances, suob Reruns being payable on the 100s of the Policy..

* GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co

"Agmir,

Ingevial Fire Insurance Company. $29 Hongkong, lat March, 1874. THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA, AND FIRE INDIBANOR COMPANY OF

PAMBATAVIA,

OF SHANGHAL

NOTICE.

N and after this date the above Association will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY. THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT 334 / où Local Risks only.

RUSSELL & Co.

Agente,

“il: 1800. Bongkỏng, 4th June, 1874.

PUCENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

with the above. Steamer, are hereby informed | thai their Goods are being landað and sored at their rieke at the Company's Godowna, whenna delivery may be obtained from THURSDAY, the 20th inst., at Noon NSA

Optional Gurgu will be forwarded on tizlese intimation is received from the Consignees bo requesting it to be landed here. fore TODAY, the 19th instant, at 5 ..

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods romaining unclaimed after WEDNES DAY, the 26th inet,, at Noon, will he.vubject tó jezt and lunding obarges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Tags G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent, 694 Hongkong, 19th April, 1876.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

this date, til further police, a dis- THE Undersigned having heen appointed count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the Agents to the shoon Company at this current local rate of premis will be allowed Port, are prepared to grane Policies against upon inducts elected on Fire to the extent of $40,000, an Holdings, orONSIGNERS por Company's Steamer

HARVEM DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. food stored therein. W

gonte.

tť 1103 Haugkong, 27th Jane, 1372, 34, MAKOHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM) PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

LONDON,

HE Understgued have been appointed Agenti for the above Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Fouchow, Shanghai, and kow And are prepared to grant Insurances ut Current Rates HOLLIDAY, WIS

Y WISH & Co. 191259 Tenskon, 15th. Ostaber, 18983 "YANG-ISZE INSURANCH ASSOOLAT":

TION OF SHANGHAI

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Öo, 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1808,

NOTICE

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,

BX 9, 8, 8. COS Siestalin ANTENOR,

A

FROM LIVERPOOL, CHIPPING Ordera, amet te obtained from tag Undersigned not later than the 20th inet, for shipment per Steamship GLAUCUS. BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents. 78 541 Hongkongch April, 1870.

DUNA, SS, FROM KURRAOSEE-

ARTENOR as hereby, notified that the "onrgoia being discharged into Craft and landed at the Godowns of the Undersignous in both basen it will liest Consignees' ciel. The ongo will be ready for delivery from Godowe on quil after the 10th April, 1876,

~ Goode 'undelivered after 25th April, 1876;

will be abject to Kent

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

91 527 Hongkong, 18th April, 1878.

RUSSIAN STEAMSHIP RUSSIA, CAPT, GERARD, FROM LONDON xi START SINGAPORE,

NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

Steamer are hereby, informed that their, CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Stoa. Goods are being lauded and stored at their risk -A UBOKERAGE OF THIRTY-THEEE and. ONK) (THB Undersigned, having been appointed CARITAL AND BURPLUS 80,5OU TÄ EIS, ✓ men are hereby diformed urattini koota jamder fodorne of the Understraed, from THIRD FEE CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL) - Agents in Hongkong for the shove Com..

karo being landed and stured at their risk in the Lubence delivery may be obtained, TuSKS.

pany eat. SPECIAL ATTENTION OF DOLIOUS granted on Marine fliske to all Gedowns of the Ladoraigned, whiongo delivery Consignces wishing to take chair Ghode from FIRE RISKS.

SfPPERS to the lure rates of premium portaof Le World,ac rurrent rates. *** may be chained,

the boete alongside time wharf are et liberty to Founier granted on Firat-alans Buldings to Leanrged for all stequier risks, besides which This Arpontation will, until further sozice, Qobsigares wishing to take ikeir Goods from do 10. at extent, 1.820,000; - Kamberago of THIRTY-THREE and ON pusideal of the earnings, first for an interest- the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty to Goode remaining in store after the ind

A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER OEST, (20%) THIRD PER CENT (31 ) will be allowell dividful of 45 for shareholders on Capital, de 90.

Instant will be subject to rent. upon the surrent local rates will be allowed on gun riska tò parts in China, Japan, the Phily- und daroafter distribute among Policy bolden Goods remaining in store aller the 22nd in. Optional › Qurgo, will be forwarded, unless all premium charged for lururance; auch dis. pines, sad the Straite. On risk to all other unnanly, (n. dasis, Aliu itho prona of the stunt will be subject to reps

notice to the contrary is given, until ★ o'clock, mount being dedubted at the time of the issue porte the Brokerage will bo FIFTEEN PER Underwriting Business pro rata do amount of Bills of Lading to be sent for countersig: this afternoon, and of polioy."

21- CENT. (15%) only, prozaiúm odutæibuted, tit

neturo zo

· Bills of Lading will be countersigned GILMAN & C

WE PUSTAU ''Agenin' 1974 $12 Hongkong, 18th April, 1870,

611 Hongkong, 16th April, 1876,

By Dr. DETAY, with soy Additions, Correos, tione, and De, WILLIAMS" Orthography. Patos: Ju Paper Wrupper

1.60

RUSSELL & O

Nostly Bound,maktan, $2,09. Apply at the Daily Press Office.

1. Hongkong, lat January, 1824.

SIEMSEEN & Co.,

Lf 1083 Hongkong, let July, 1674,

RUSSELL & Ce

44 1089 · Hongkong,1th July, 1972.

Agenta.