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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5752

Arrivals.

號二十五百七千五第

April 30, CATHERINE MADDEN, British ect.

287, W. Mardon, Keeing April 28th,

Cool WM, POSTAL & Co.

British ar 944, Selará," Bangkok 9th April,

日九初月四年子丙光

To be Let.

TO LET.

With: Immediste Fossasjon, THE DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4, Alexar- To

The STORE а DWELLING HOUSE,.

Intimations."

-- FOR SALE,

IN ONE LOT, QË I LOT TO SUIT

PURCHASEXS:/

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 2ND, 1876.

THE BUILDINGS, MACHINERY, and LAND belonging to the BIEN-HOA

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

Intimations.

拜禮

FRENCH CLASS for YOUNG

A GENTLEMEN, Losers. Thursdaya. and Saturdays, from 5.30 to 9.30 PM.. also a ENGLISH CLASS on Mondays, Wodnendaye, AMMERT. ATKINSON & Co. will Hell and Fridays, at the same bons. Private Lea

Luons given,

May Wed RUSSELL No. 31, Queen'e Bond, Istoly in the occupation S IN FACTORY (Coobia China), congint by Public Auction,

May 1,

May

KOFFERSEN, Danish steamer, 701, Paulsen, Bangkok April 22nd, Gevarat

FAT HONG.

CAWDOR CASTLE, British str., 1,419, J. Greig, Saigon 26th April Rice ADAMSON, BELL & Co

af Miss GABRETT.

The STORE and PREMISTS, Nos. 42 and 44, Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of

Meears. DUBOST & Oa

The DWELLING. HOUSE and OFFICE; No. 1, Windbau Street

(Also, with occupation from 1st May, mart), The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46, Feal Street, now in the occution of "Mr. Hava. OLD.

May 1, CUZAN HOCK KJ, British str..

1,000, F-Webb, Singapors 22nd April, and Saigon 27th, General SUN-CHEONG-The DWRITING HOUSE-No.1, Alexandra & Co

Teresse, at prezant in the occupation of Dr. Soua,

May 1, TERFALCON, British 3-sech, 287, Berthy, Melbourne 4th March, General

CAPTAIS,

- Clearances.

ATT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, MAY 18T

Gaelic, Eur, for Yokohama. daria, str., for Saigon.

Genoa, str, for Saigon,

Hunkow, str., for Hankow.

Benloh, air, for Sugupora

Dobe, str., for Bangkok.

Departures

May 1, H.NS. ADActors, for a cruise,

May 1, CANTON, for Newelwa

May 1, GAELIC, str., for Yokohama and San

Francisco.

Mag-1, ADRIA, Bt., for Saigon.

May 1, EENLEDI, str., for Singapore. May 1, GENOA, Bur., for Saigon,

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Kjobenhavn, str., from Bangkok :-- -Mr. John Paul and 52 Chinese,

Per Catherine Marden, from Keelung

l Chinese

Per Calamba, from Bangkok

8 Chinese.

Per Jerfulcon, from Melbourné -

13 Chindre. ¿

Fer Chang Huck Kisz, atris from Bingspore:

DSTARTED.

Per Gaelio, atr., for Yokobama and Sao Fra- Discom

...

FIVE SUGAR MEULS with Accesorios omplete, Sheet-iron Troticks, Cupper Vacuum Paca, Five Turbines with independent. Engines Concretere, so, do,, čás

MACHINES for ADJUSTING and FIT.

TING, TURNING LATUE, BORING MA- CUINE, &o, &o, &

ONE GAS MACHINE.

ONE STRAXCORANE-

SPARE MATERIALS, IRON and GOP- PER PIEES of various dimensions, ...

ONE TUG BOAT, 50 .P., 70 Tons, in good order

THIS DAY the 2nd May, at Noongarbei Austion Booms, Pedder's Wharf, - Case Silver Plata GEARS, sportod eizca.-

$ Clases Flared GLASS

10 Cases Amesinan CLOCKS, ortad 50 Bares CANDLES. 15 Cases TUMBLERS.

20 Cases Wine GLASSES.

39 Cases Aagetted CONFECTIONERY: MORTON'S CILMAN'S STORES, 68 MUS- TARD, VINEGAR, JAMS, JELLIES MAB MALADE, CURRANTS, RAISINS, Lea and Perrin's SAUQE, Taba SALT, LOBSTERS, LATE and MUE, MACCARONI &. Borden's MIK, Ragle Brand, Tr-ab. An Invoice of QUTHORY onprising Table and Dessert KNIVES, JURIOS, Sailor's

16m 994)

JM HANLON

Viatorin Boya' Écboal,

5, Hollywood Road. EINTAL HOT --WELLINGTON STEKET. HOROZONG “STOUKĦAUREN AND ROSE,

PROPRIETORS,^.

TIFVIN at ONE DINNEE at SATEN. Wides, Spirits, &, of the Best Quality Waly, English, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLOYS.

號二月五英

***** Intimations.

TO

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT

HE. THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG, AND TO H.I.E. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA NDRISCOLL begs tontown the Gentlemen of Hongking that the lis ressived per Franchi Mali large sortent of WHITE LINEN DECKS and URIELS BLACK and BLUE FANDY COATINGS, ~~~~~="BLACK" und=1100=3DUENDES

1

nud PARANATTÁS, SEDAN OORDS DOESKINS, and TROUSERINGS, BLACK and BLUE BROADCLOTHS which he is.making up at vory low prises.":

445 ako 17. DuBEN'S-ROAD. —— 1579

D CASTEL

CONBESTEAM-LAUNCH, OYSTERS, DOCOA and MILK, CHOCO®of-thin Hotel, I beg to inform the public that it WINS MERCHANT,

The DWELLING HOUSE No. & Gough Street; asupation-from-let June,.-

FIFTHEN LARGE NATIVE VARGU Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. BOATS. in good order: tl 1863 Hongking, Tad May, 1876,

TO LEE.

nwo:

TWO Larga ROOM by MA at present Ad ashia Furniture Show Bones, also with or without Gonowns. Fusession can be hod ence. Rent medhráte. Apply to:

J. M. QUEDES, JE, 439 Hongkozy, 3rd April, 1876,

TO LET

With Imagiate Possession,

and 2 WESIKONKUN TUTAR BOND

The LAND and BUILDINGS of the ES- TATE, situated on the River,

The ESTATE of LAGAN, BIEN-HOA KNIVES, &c. &o,"

PROVINCE, cumprising an area okabout 500 HECTAB, mostly cultivated,

Appay fo

PRE BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE,

SAIGON,

Im 564 25th April, 1876.

FOR SALE

25 dagen Faragon Frame English-mado UM. BRELLAS

100 Pieces. CHINTZA ADAM E

30 Pieces Blik ALPAUCA. White DRILL Grey DRILI, NANKINS, White BOOKS, Tarkish TOWELING, AL- BUMS, PENHOLDERS, VASES.

An Invoice Kordane LaPS assorted, Ap Invoics of Brna Roading, JAMPS, far

GLOBES, WICKS, &s.

THE Somi-detached RESIDENCES Nos. 1 THE UNDERMENTIONED LAND and Petro um and for Oil, Spara CHIMNEYS,

Rood.

The HOUSE at the meat end of "The bany," recently in the cocupation of the Hon. C. O. SMITH.

HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terrace.

All with Gaa and Water fait-on,_ \__

Aloy

A Firat-class GODOWN at Wanchi of about 5,000 tons capacity.

T. LINSTEAD. Apply to 1464 Hongkong. 19th Jasonry, 1876,

'TO ̈LET."'"

NO. 6, EETLAND STREST,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co. 518 Hongkong, 6th March, 1876.

TO EBT,

BUILDINGS.

AT HONGKONG

INLAND. LOT 99.-The well-known Honne And Unices lately toupied by Messt. Å, HEARD &Co, adjoining the Cathedral Compound.

The Ground below the masonry retaining wall-of-the abuza abutting on the Queen Bond..

Annual Crown Rent, 1990-43.

MARINE LO 111, WANOTA-First-class Rad extensive Godowns

Auoual Croiva Reut, $324.

AT YOKOHAMA :---

Lors No. 6 and No: 27 in the Foreign Battlement,

No. 6 is situated on the Bund, and somprises

an Eight-roomed Dwelling Haaie, detached,

with Gardeu all ronné, Dffices, Gudowes, Sor GEN-vante Quarters, and Outhouses. Area 1,085

Tenbox of 36 square feat,

With Possession on the let April, THE PREMISES in QUEEN'S ROAD TAL, INow as the "London Inn," Apply to

LANE. ORAWFORD E-Cɔ. "320" "Rongtong, 19rt March, 1996,

TO LET

A FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wanchai Apply tong Tan

5. E. BURROWS & SONS,

For Yokohama Hon. J. and Mrs. Bramston, Captain N. S. McCook, U.S.N., and Mr. John Cumming, and 1 Chiucet. For San Francisco-423-Hongkong, 20th March, 1876.

4 Europeans and 593 Ohinese, For New York. --Baron de Overbeck. For Boston Mr G. F. Tromlett. For Philadelphin—Mr. Hall

TO DEPART.

'Par Hankow, str., for Hankon —

6. Cabin.

Per Bentode, str., for Singapore, der m

Cabin and 895 Chinese:

Per Danube, str., fur Bangkut

268 Chinese.

Reports.

The British bark Colecular réporta left Bang- kok on 9th April, and bad ligin vinds and no weather-throughout,

The Danish burk 14-ushorg;reporte left Amoy. on 27th April, and had fine weather throughout the passage,

The British 3-masted hooner Jerfalean re- parts left Melbourne on 4th March, and had light winds and fine weather throughout the whole paurage to port."

The British steamship Chong Hock Rian re- "ports Tell Singapore on 22nd April, and Saigon on the Yith; and had moderate-N:E. wigde and -fina-weather throughout the passage.

حين

TO BE LET.

THE HOUSE No. 15, STAUNTON STREET, at the Corner of Grabam Street, containing

7 Rooms, with Coach Home and Stabling. Possession can be bed on the 17th March inat

Apply to

TURNER & Co

41, Queen's Boal. *te 2 Hoogkong, 1st March, 1870.

NOTICE.

DE Interest-and Perporsibility of Mr. J. ALABOE in our Firm OBASED on the 31st December last, migh

The Basinees will be carried on nader the style of MRYFE & U

MEYER, ALABOR &`Co 10.587 Hongkong, 1st Mag, 1876.

— NONCE.. VITH A view of avoiding future disputes, W the Underaged Bega to inform the

Public that, stier a general eettlement of no counla in the lat month at the present year, his CONNECTION Wiss the business hitherto parried on ander the WANG K Firm, in For mose, CEASED, and that this be will not hold biarasti-responsible for any debt or transaction. thus may be entered into aince his retirement

588 Amoy, Mills April, 1978.. -

NOTICE GLASK

YUNG WAI SHAN.

Annual Ground Rent, $263.79.

No. 27 in soparated from No, 6 by Water Street, and compresa large Au Piring and other Godowns, Flous Silk Press, Compradore's Quarters, Stabling, sad Fire Engine Hons. Area, 654 Taboa

Ground Hent, $154.97 per Aunum. Applications for Parsbass, or farther. In- formasioe, to be gade to DNA

J. WHITTALL,

142

T. U. LINSTRAD,

Trustees A Hourd & Co.'s Estate, 28, Qucra's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st February, 1876.

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

H CORPORATION.. PAILUR CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollam. RESERVE FUND... 100,000 of Dollars.

Court of Directors. Chairman-E, R. BELLOS, Beq Deputy Chairman-AD. ANDRU, "Kaq. 1. F. Corda, Esq.

A.Malver, Bagi. H. Hopplus, no con

..

8. W.

Hongkong James Greig, Enc., Manager.

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

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Orrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum 'on the daily balance.

On Fired Deposits

For & montha'1⁄2 per cent. per annum.

5

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Uredite granted on approved Securities, and basmess transacted.

The Gorman bark Gustav Adolph reports left THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr every-description of Banking and Exchange

UAEDROSS GRANT in our Firm CEASED.

BRADLEY & Co.

Nowolwang on 15th April, and ind fine weather- with the exception of une day, 23rd, when got on 31st December last,

A trong gale from the N.N.E. The best of the

passage fine weather.

The British schooner Catherine Morden zo. parts left Keelung on 26th April.and had light NT Easterly wiodes from the 27th to arrival moderate N.N.W. and East winde with fine weather.

The British steamship Cawdor Castle reports left Saigon 26th April, and Capo St. James on the 27th at 9 am and experienced moderate

1m 505 Swatow, 11th April, 1876.

NOTIUE

HB Undersigned has been appointed. 1-SURVEYOR LLOYD'S REGISTER at this Port.

R. H. CAIRNS.

1, Club Chambers,

Hongkong, 20th April, 1976,

NOTICE

Drafts-granted on London, and the chief Sommersial places in Europe, India, Australis, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager Ofoon. of the Corporation,

No.1, Queen's Road East,"

-

100 Unsee Dev KEROSINE OLA"

50 Drome PAINT OIL,

Hablook'a assorted PAINTS..

5 Classe HAL

10 CJ SUGAB

CHEESE in Tins, White BEANS, SPLIT PEAS, 20, NO..

PRICE $23 PER MONTH,

Intimations.

By the kind permission ȣ Major General Sig FUOLBORNE, 0.0, und Lentennit Colonel,

DECKING, commanding 28th Regiment. AN ENTERTAINMENT A Sonce, Beadings, Rixitations, to.. will be given in the GAZDISON THEATRE by AMATEURS of the ReginasT, THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, May 2a4c At the conclusion of whions Performanse will

TAANI. The given hy tira. REGIMENTAL NIGGER TROUFA, under Sergeant Ball, Drom open at 8 Unionne 8.30 precisely. Fits Beats, 50 Conta 2 Senta, 25 Cents; 3rd Santa, 10 Centsen she

Children under 1, half-price to lot and 2nd. | Scale oniy,

59% Hangkang, laz May-1826.

FOR SINGAPURE AND PENANG.

HO

Has just landed an assortment of Superior Steamship

-- "THAIDS.” KÜLARETS, Cytsin 0, 0, Coles, will be despatched for tho Table Olaret, Madoc at $3.00 per 1 donbags Ports on THURSDAY, the th instant, St-Emilion (quarta) 81.00 per 1 do at F St. Emilion (site) at 3550 por 2 doze St. Bridghe (quarts)

OTDENTAL HOTEL ✪ MONTGOMERY ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL Hariag become associated in the managenient hóa hoạn re-printed nod quadrully re-furnished, together with other grangea, teddiux grently to WINES the comfort of its guests, and now post ma el the uidera appointments of a First-class Hotel. The Hotel comains 400 Rooms, ita enisine is unsurpassed, and the Management intend that it shall be second to ho Hotel in the bity of San Francisco.

8m 4601 CHAS. L. WETHERBAL ***NOTICE, A

THE Underaged he respectially to inform the Pohle that they have etablished themselves as

BUTORERS AND GENERAL Love

COMPRADORES-- *.

N, DENDAM STRONT And are prepare to Supply FRESH and Bar PROTISTONS and STORES; ABD, WIN88, SPIRITB, and ALEs of every acription.

MATREW & CO 984 Hongkong, 25th Margh; 1576.

NOTICE TO VREDITORS. TOMOS is hereby giren, that all QREDI- TORS and other Persons having any TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Mexiens Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. 599 Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.

Also,

-20 Barrels Prime American BEEF.

And other GOODS.

“... · PUBLIU ACUTION, A THE Undersigned will Sall by Public

& om, Queen's Road,

at 2 P.M. on SATURDAY, the Bea inst

A Choice Colection of Chios and Japaucio CURIOS, PORCELAIN WALE,

BRONZES, &o.....

"LEONOR." Capela Arranguran, will Lavo immediate do- apatah for the above Pont.

For Freight or Pange, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. At 86.40 por 1 door Freight or Passage, only to Obstosu Ledville (quarie)...at $3.00 per Tom,

505 Honalong, lat May, 1876. *** Chateau Lafite (quarta)...at $10.00 per 1 doz.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT). Chateau Margaux (quarta),int $10.00 per 1 doz

THE Stomahip WHITE WINES. -------- Hat Sauterne (quarts).At 17.50 per 1 dez. Chablis (quarts)

L 87.50 per 1 d. Chablis (piate).......... 1.at -56.50 per 2 dea, Hoshbeimer (quatie)....t $9.00 par l'doz. Barendy (parts) at $17,00 por 1 doz

at $18.00 per 2 dos, Burgundy (plate);

UBAME ONE..... De St. Marosaur, & de'a ar5:5,00 per 24oz.

Carte Blanobe (pinta).... £ Eugène Clignottnarts) SIBOUT Engène Cliquet (pinta) $17,00

Courvoisier, Curlier Frèreg COGNIU,

£0., Sion Sca, No. 2, WYNDHAM S STREET,

1569

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 196 Hongkong 2nd May, 1978.

NOTICE.*****

11 Interact and Responsibility of Mr. Firm

EDWARD WEITVALL in a CHASED on the 39th April last;----

We have authorized Mr. HawaKET MITE to SIGN ourFirm.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

14 397 Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.

TO LET

Corner Queen's Bond, Opposite the Honkong Clab," Roeckon. 27th April, 1876) WANTED, DR

Apply co experienced Europian W FEMALE, to decompany. s. Bunity

Estate of JOHN WOTHERSPOON, late of Bangkok, in the Kingdom of Siam, who died on the 8th day of July, 1871, and whose Will Auswie duly proved in the Probate Jaftadiation of the Supreme Court of Hongkong by WILLIAM HENRY BRETON, of 29, Queen's Road, with 3 Children to England. Terms, a Free Huugkong, Solicitor, to whom Latters of Ad-Pange. Applications to be sont to the Office ministration with the Willazed were duly of this Paper, adilresaod" A.B.C."

1m 436 Hạng nh

·12 Apríl, 1976. gmoted by the said Court of the 10th day of Marab, 1873, are hereby required to SEND in

NOTIFICATION. writing the PARTICULARS of their Claims ar Demands to the said WAS. HENET BEEEETUS, on or before the let day of July! next; and notice is hereby also given. Uut the expiration of the meatiune day the

Neo Ostalogues, TERMS OF SALE.-Cush before delivery in Main Dollars weighed at 7.17: All Lote, with all faulty bay errors of descriphos, se par- ebaber's risk-on the tall of the hammer.

J. M. GUBDES, JE, Auctioneer. 600 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1976.

POBLIO AUCTION."

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, UNDER BILL OF SALE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Ca. Inve received

instructions from Mortgages to Sell, on

MONDAY,

the 8th May, 1876, at Noon, The whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, SHOP FITTINGS, MACHINERY, Cargon- ter's, Engineer's, and Blocksmith's TOOLS, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o, & 50, of or belonging to B. R. STANFORD, Ship wright, &c., on the Premises at Spring Gardens. Further Particulars will be shortly-en- nounced.

hore wegbee at fra. Ad Lots, TERNS RESE with all faults and errors of deseription, at par ohoser'e risk on the fall of the boner. 557 Hongkong, 5th April. 1876

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

Bell-by Public Anction, on

WEDNESDAY,

1

the 10th day of May, 1878, at Noon, on the

Promiece,

All ibat Pivog or Parcel of GROUND situated in Ship Strest, Wanobi, and registered in the Lead Office as Inland Lot 602, together with the EAT HOURS erected thereor, numbered 46, 18, 59, and 52, in Ship Street, and 0,-10-11, and 12 in Back Lane

For Farther Particulers, apply to the Under gned.

TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the Purchase. money to be paid on the fall of the aminor, and the balouse on completion of the Dead of Transfer, the exponeza of which to be paid by the purchaset. The Property to bost the risk of the purobaser on the fall of the hammer. JM ARMSTRONG.

Anotioneer.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1876. L. THEVENIN

WING AND SPIRIT MERCHANT 599 Hoodong, 2nd May, 1876. AGENT for DE ST, MARCEAUX IT UIE'S

10.

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TE have established BRANCHES of our

monasan and fine weather throughout. Arrived E. CONSTANTIN in authorised to STUN by pro-

in Hongkong op let instant at 3.

The Danisa steamship Ajobenhavn reporte Left Bangkok on the 2nd of April at 6 pm... and experienced "fresh Easterly winds in the Galf of Sim and as far as Cape Pedaran; ainee then fight monsoon-and-fine weather through get arrived in Hongkong on Let instant at 30.10.

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The German atesebip China reporte left. Abangkai un 2516 April, and had Southerly winds to Heishun Islands, then light N.E.

curation in Toaquín,

LANDSTEIN & Co. ·· Hongkong, 1st January, 1875.

NOTICE. Undersigned hege most respects ruobify the Public in general that he bas Established himself as

HOUSE and SHIP PLUMBER, COPPERSMITH, BRASSFOUNDER, GASPITTER, and RE-BRONZER, and solicite their kind Patrʊnge. TERMS--MODERATE.

TYE HANG.

1421 567 Hangkong; 7th April, 1876.

NOTTUE.

windu to port, with foggy and buzy woather. No. 20, Cochrane Straet,

Ningpo on the 25th at 10 am. Off Chapel Ie-

In the Boulam Pass, passed the steamship

land, passed the steamahip Olympia on the 27tb

at 5 p.m. Of Cope Hope, passed the steam.

CHAMPAGNES,

Dépôt for Viaby Waters,

ED. PINAUD ET CIR'S PERFUMÉRY, N. ANTOINE RY. FILS' INES, & &a;

A Fresh Supply of FRENCH BOOTS receiva by each Freno Mail

11,

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of

| $45,000 on First-clas Riska..

A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20*) upon the Current Local Rates of Promis will be al

T. G. LINSTEAD,

AUBAD

STANLEY-ST., & 44, QUEEN'S ROAD,lowed upon fragrance effected with this Office NOETH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND BraIAL AUT OF PARLIAMENT.

Established 1809.

CAPITAL £2,000,000. THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for. thaabove Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Bay Building, or on Merchandles in the awe

at the nenal rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent, (20 %)

GILMAN & Co.

HAVE this day Established myself as GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT ship Tanplase at no on the 28th. At 7 p.m. the Forts ci Takaw God Taiwanfoo.

same day, passed the steamship Leonor. At

4 p.m. samad day, passed too steamship Gluuous.

AMOY-ARRIVALS

P. F. DA SILVA. Jm 494 Formos, et April, 1876.

NOTIOR.

PARTNERSHIP bitterto between W. H. TATLOR and Gza K.

April 15th, French an-of-war Luclochetarie TOMPSON, nder Style. of TaYLOR and from Hongkong French corvette Atalante from THOMPSON" at this Port, and at Takes and

ef 1068 Hongkong. 7th July, 1874. TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANOM COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

1383 Herxhong, 20th August, 187 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

is herewith notified that a Custom House käs hoon Butablished at. Hoihow. GEN). the Treaty-Port of Kiungeber (H), and

said WILLAM HENRY BERKETON Will prodeed has been opened for transaction of business to distribute the ABBgis of the ss Joannder this day's dato.. WOT RESPOON amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard to the Claims of which

30. BROWN, - Commissioner of Customa,

he has then had police, and that the said Kingshow Customë,—— WILLIAM HENRY BRELETO will not be liably

Hothow, 1st Apr), 1876,

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for the Augets or any part thereof so distributedTO SHIPPERS TO COOKTOWN. to nay veron of whose Claims he has notice at the time of the distribution.

Dated this 20 day of March, 1878.

W. BKERETON, 27, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

Solaitor:

6 416)

OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA

Sole Agent on the Pacião Coast for Winchester Repeating Arma and Ammunition; Superior and Pacific rimang Like

Fly 1028 July 7 Fuse..

2

HE-Undersigned have been appointed Sola 1 Agents for the Sale of their Gooda in Hongkong and Obion by Mosta, J. & R, TEN- KENT, Glasgow, and Mäsers. DAVID CORSAR & Soxs, Arbroat

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. if 420 Hongkong, January, 1887.

NOW ON SALE. SOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Toport for the Year 1875. Frice Ten Dolla

Apply at the Daily Fren Office, Hongkons, March, 1976.- YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI,

NOTICE.

N-and-after thin-date the above Ascoiation will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY. THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT. 334) on Local Risks only.

RUSSELL & Cai

Agents,

of 1809 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874. -YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

TION OF SHANGHAI.

THE Undersigned are prepared to receive THONSIGNMENTS I BASTERN PRO DUCE; and, if necessary, will bonor DRAFTS draw against. name for one Hati shd Ambank

S. BENJAMIN & 0,

Wholesale Grozers - Wine, Spirit, and General Merchuule, COOKTOWN.

4187

DHRAIM DASS BAYOOKULL,

Sisdb, Cashmere, Delhie, Bombay, MERCHANT AND GENERAL DEALER, Has for Sale, Sbewis, Sandalwood Bases, fold and Silver Articles, and different Faner Worke,

No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, Next to the "Hongkong Hotel Bongkong, 6nr 478 11th April, 1876, CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUR. ANCE COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION.

DIVIDEND No. 2.

TWO HOUSES. Nee,aul 3, Lowra TO

MOSQUE TERRACE, trom lat June proz. SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON. 398 Hangtonu, 2nd May, 1876.

FOR SALE. HAS. HEIDSICOR'S CHAMPAGNE.

WEISSLACK

$19...per case of dozen pints. $18........par ones of-1 dozen. quarte,

CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTTERRY, 1889,

* Van Des Pelscar Ma $19......per onse of 1 dozen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX..

...per ease of 1 dosen quarta.

LORMONT.

$9.

per ease of I dozen quarts. *****Der sase of 2. Jazon pints.

SIEMSSEN & Co. 622 Hongkong, leh May, 1876. THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

TELEGRAPHO COMMUNICATION b

tween GUTZLAFF and SHANGHAT RE- [STORED,

CARL CHR. BÖJESEN,

Aoting Superintendent. 591 Hongtour, 29th April, 1876

NOTICE TO MARINERS. THE WRECK of the P. MS. 8. "Japan ". Point; a Buor marke the lolity, and tus: Steamer "BAYAK" and Enhecer LOITEDEE nra anchored over the Wreck.

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Masters of vessels are requested to avoid a near approach at night or during thick westber.

W. H. RAT, 78 589 Rongtour, 1st May, 1876.

[HATE] BAYS]! HATSHE --- UST received ari Assortment of Bay's Straw Socks, Collare, Black Merinos, Striped Fla nela, and Gapse Underabiri

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Nad after the 3rd APRIL SECONDL

DIVIDEND of twenty fo Tecla (Tis. 80 Hongkong, lat May 1976,

25.00 per SHADD will be PAYABLE at the Offices of the HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Shangbai

Warrauts will be delivered agan presentation of the Sor for endorsement at the Head Office, Ion and after the 29th instant.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

CHRAPI OLEAPT ONDA?!

E. LILTRY, Etanley Street,

NOTICE.

AFFLES OFF THE ICE.

UST LANDED had for SALE; CHOICE.

AMERICAN BALDWIN APPLES, in

wid hool, Onth-daya inches to the good condition, received packed to-Toy va Ship 2d April, both inclusive.

By Order of the Löydidators,

JORN DUNN,

Aoting Secretary. 371 Fhanghai, 9th March, 1876," STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF HANLEY.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 300,000 TALLAH

POLICIES granted on Marine Bisks to all satove Coupany, are prepared to issues POLICLES

parts of the World, at current rates. This Association will, until further notise, provide nut of the varnings, first for an interest dividend of 15"), for shareholders on Capital; HE Undersigned having been appointed and therefter dietributo among Policy holders

tapetry, annnally,

Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of náred to gmat Insbrauces as follows

premium contributed.

EUSSELL & Cá

Agents

MARINE RISKS

"Policien af gatrent rates, payable either barn

in London, cr as the principal porte of India, Australia, and the Bast.

LA BROEILAGE of THIETY-THREE AND-ONE- TRIED PERCENT, will be allowed oral) LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS. Poloise granted on Firab-class Buildings to an extent of 820,000.

A. DredersT of TWENTY TER OENT. (20%)

at 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872. ➜OSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHAS H; MORGAN,

Agent: ly 944 Hongkong, 18th June, 1875.

upon the current local rates will be allowed on THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY. all premium charged for insurance; sneh dia.

SUBSCRIBED QAFITAL....£350,000.

Undersigned, having been appointed Agenta in Hongkong and Shangb for the of FIRE it Current Bates..

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. 286 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876.

MERCHANTS VALINE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF LONDON.

THE

SUBSCRIBED CAFETAL.........$500,000,-

Vodersigned, having been appointed Agente in Hongkong for the above Com- pong, are prepared to sue POLICIES MARINE

Conthe

TODOR COMPANY,

J. F. HORGAN, Agent.

74 580 Hongkong, 28th April, 1674.

YOKOHAMA

SIX-ROOMED BUNGALOW, on the

A Bluff, to to LET, turnished, for the

a

Summer. Months. Rent, 8). The services of

A. W GLENNIE EUR

Yokobuma.

Apply to good Japanese Cook, it deair: Waves, 38,

14d 569]

NOTICE

The rulerigued bas heen REMOVED THE OFFICE and WINE BUSINESS ȘI in the Goruer of Wyndham Streat and Queen's Read, stjuiging the Back Buildings, opporka the Hongkong Club, 1.

ED CHASTEL 1 558 Hongkong, 26th April, 1976.

STORAGE.

LS esived on Storage in Firal-cls- Godowns of about 5,000 tons Capacity,

INSURANCE at Current Rates, payable in Lon situated on the Praga West, Wanbi

T. G. LINSTEAD, don, India, Australia, New Zealand, Straits,

1909 Hongkong, 18th Norom her, 1874. Mauritius, Java, Manila, Okina, Japan, Cali- fornië, &o., de

ADAMSON, BELL & ON Notices to Consignces; Hongkong, 24th Mush, 1873. Note.-By the Company's Articles of deno-THE following GOODS having heen salved ciation it is provided that after payment to the by the British Steamer dog from the Shareholders of a dividend of 10 per cent. per

EN

NOTICE.

Hongkong, str. Ganga from Hongkong; 17th Paimios (Formoes), has This Day buen D18. i, undersigned having been appointed out being deducted at the time of the E Undersigned, having been appointed annam, ope-fourth of she residue of profits will wreck of the British Steuer Kwangtung, and

Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to nocept risks against Fire at merond of policy,

subject to a bosan of 20 per cent.

Catherine from Bangkok, str, Kaibong from SOLVED by walus! consent. Taiwanfoo, atr, Yeo from Foooboo, str. Neato:

All OLAIMS against above Estate to be senje from Shanghai, Madame Demont from Shang in before les of May proximo to Mr. Goals hai, Tiezialorg from Bataria; 18th, wir. Bane-THOMPSON, who will liquidate the busiest.

TAFLOR AND THOMPSON.

228 498 Hongkong, 11th Apr 1876.

SIEMSSEN & Ou

Agenda,

if 59 Hongkong, 10th November, 1872

from Taiwanfou, its from Saigon, Chinees THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPE IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CUM-

ralda from Hongkong; 19th, str. Douglas from Swatow, dir. Foochow from Swatow, Alerts

guatost Fei-boo from Ewatow; 206b, str. Whi

Ngan from Keener, Constancia Wilson from

Tamiai, Holetain from Chefoo, Berman from

Newehwang, Leomorn from Tontein, Maris

COMPANY,

YURING my absence from Hongkong the

MANAGEMENT of the above Uom:

PANT.

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Company; are prepared to grant Folioiza

RUSSELL & Co,

1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874.

TUHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIITTED.

landed here, viz.

7

F do.

do

ïdo. R, and Fin diamond, 25 heste Malwa OPIUM. Various Matka-20 packages PIECE GOODS.

SUNDRUS, COW HORNS.

58 slabe TIN.

7 pige LEAD.

Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Agents. Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES beratenbly divided amount those Insurers out, and F in diamond, 7 chests Paton ÚPTUM.

[366 Lagainst FIRE on Buildings and on Goods to of whose business profits buve ou de during

the extent of £10,000 at the usual rates enbject be year.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. to an immediate discount of 20

Attention ie invited to a cope:derable reduo. tion in premia for Life Insurance in China. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Life Policia effected daring the your 1875 Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. of Share in the Boats to be declared on 31st SURANOBS at Current Rates

MELCHERS & O December for the quinquennial period ther

Agenta Boyal Insurance Company, ti 1760 Honghong. 27th Marob, 1978. PHENTY FIRE INSURANOU COMPANY, FROM this daba, until further noting, a dis conht of Twenty por pont, 720) upon the carrout local rates of premia will be allowed upon insorances effected with this Company,

AEDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

Agents

· HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports Undersigned, Agents for the above A China and Japan, and at Singapore, Heydore I from Yewalwang, Lydis from pany's Bration will be TAKEN OVER by Mr. Shanghai, Auzon Ganther from Chatoo; 23rd. XI. BOJESEN, who had been appointed against Fire to the spent of 300,000 on any Saigon and Penang. Peter from Nowob wang: "24th, str. Swator from Swatow, str. Carisbrooke from Swatow, Marie AUINO SUPERINTENDENT,

Helens from Chefoe, ats, Douglas from From ohow; 5b, str. Tenno from Swatow'; '26th, str.

hai

A SUENSON,

Buperintendent.

Im 451" Hongkong, Bh April, 1876.

Glexartney from Shanghai, deres from Bhan THF GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH

AMOF-DEPARTURES,

COMPANY.

April 15th, otr. Kwangtang for Fanchow, T BEG to notify that I have been appointed Frepoh man-of-war Laclocheterie for Bhanghai, ACTING SUPERINTENDENT for the French corvatta Acalante fer Buanghai; 10th, above Compry's Station at this Port from Pelham for Sydney; 17th, Cuba for Focobow, this data.

atz, Tessa for Swatow and Hongkong, str. Fook Sing for Fohow; 19. str. Heiloong fos

Tamani, o, utr. Douglas for Focehow, sir.

CARL ONE. BUJESEN.

45 Hongkong 6th April, 1976. N

NOTICE, AND

Ano

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

at Current Rates.

A BETUR OF TWENTY THE CENT. (20%) will be made on the pramiem obarged in all Insurances, suon RETURN being payable on the 10 cl the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON,

Agente Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 333 Hongkong, Let March, 1974, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

Shengkai: 2016, var. Una HAVE This Day authorized Mr, J. V. V. 1HF Under sigued, Louvre for the chore

Ganga for longkong,

SHAW to SIGN my NAME por prom

A. Mace, HEATON,

8 Hongkong. 1st Janguty, 1876

Ohinees gunboat Felboo for Ooksen Islands, Treleren Family for Brinsarang, str. Nestor 120. for Honghongs Ziat, Auguste Reimers for This wanfoo 22nd, Alerta for Amping, Mies Kil. maoeegg for Tasty, San Francisco for Singn. poro Lord, Hieronimus for Takao, Rabeean for Keelung, str. Obi Ngan for Fonshow; 24th, str Dooglas for Hongkong.

Anction Sales To-day,

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, At 18 goh Bundry Goodk

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- STRANOEE to the extent of $85,000, on first plans riski at current rated

A MELCHERS & On. If 674 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

fake accepted, and Polisies of Insurance granted at de rates of Premium current at the sbove-mentioned Porta.

No charge for Polioy fear.

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Beersary Honekosy, let November, 1871. Itt 885

ending.

A. MAGG, HEATON 1465 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

THE LONDON ABBUKANGE. POLICIES granted as current races on 150-

INGGAFORLIND PYROYAL UMARTER

KIS MAJESTYEJEOGEORGE THE FIRST,

VAD. 1720, 7:

al sudorsigned having teen appiented Agente for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policise at current rates, payable sither, hero, London, yr at the principal Ports of India,

THE DEPARTMENT. Obina, and Australia,

rine Bisks to all parts of the World. In: rdance with the Company's Articles of At- sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri bated anrnally to Contributors, whether Shar%)- holders or not, in proportion to themét smoot of Premis contributed by sash, the remaining

D,

T

tt 1199 Hongkong:97th Jane, 1872. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 187, LEADENMALL STERET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1843. [THE Undersigned is authorised to ancept extriake on behalf of this-Offee, by First

Claes Steamora and Sailing Ships.

AMOIVER, Agent, of Hongkong. lat July. 1867. _______ MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE.COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

LONDON.

General third being sacried to LYPHANT & (5) Hongkong. 17th April, 1973. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

HB Undersigned Agents are in rossipt of Tinstructions traze the Board of Directors,

TRE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT Polinos isuued for long or short periods at anthorizing them to issna Polisice to the extent

POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the current rates. e disset of 1,000 Dollars Balding on a dieosint of 20%, xllowed.uk

TABOM this date, until further notice, & die aarront, local rate of emis will be allowed upon insurances affected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.

Agoats. tr. 1198 Hongkong, Cith June, 2078

Goods storost therein, at Current Local Hate, subject to a Discount of 20 on the premis. NORTON & Oo,

Agents. 48 Hongkong,January, 1978.

LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policier leened for sums not erodeding £5,000, on reasonable terms.

HOI IDAI, HE đi Đà 1069 Hongkong 26th Julyy=1519|

of £10,000 on any one First-cluso Risk, or to The orient of £16,000 on Adjoining Risks as Current Bates,

A Discount of 20 allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

· ---- Agurite, Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,

:

The Ownership of which is unknown: is to request the Owners of any of the said Ooops to commasiente with the Tudersigned esposting thom,

SLIMSSEN & Co. Agenta for British wir, Amoy. 585 Shangbai, 24th April, 1876,

“ODMAN STHAMSHIP COMPANY, CONSIGNUES per Company's Steamer GLAUCUS are hereby notited that the Cargo is being discharged into Oruit and landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both ouses it will lie at Consigne risk, The cargo will be randy for delivery from Godowa on und after the 29th April, 1876

Goods undelivered after 6th May, 1876, #iil be subject to Reut

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. 94578 Hongkong. 27th April; 1976,

NOTTOE

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per German Bark Ipigenia, Matech, Master, from Tam- burg, are requested to isto immediate. delivery of their Goodo from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landof THE, Undersigned have been appointed and slorod at. Consignaest jak and expense.

Consignees will have to sign an average- Agents for the above. Company at Hong kong, Canton, Fosobow, Shanghai, and Han Bond before Countersignature of the Bills of kow and are prepared to 'grant Insarences at Lading by

WÈ PUŠTAU, &. 094 Current Rates.

Aggula $55 Hongkong, 25th April, 1876.

HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. 1966 Hongkong 15th October, 1888.