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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5784

Arrivals,

就四十五百七千五桀

May 2, MALACCA Britishstr., 1,700, I. Bar-

日一十月四年子丙緒光 To be Let.

aard, Yokohama 26th April, General Hon

roush No. 5, WEST TERRACE Water

-Apply-to- flush ett., 1,271, 7. I Watson, Bangkok 26th April, Rice JARDINE, MATHESON & C

TO LET

May 2,

3 GWALIOR; Beitias atr 220nubin Babot, Shangbai 301 April, Ganetul F. & D. 8. N. Co.

May., Yasso, British.etc., 5. J. Pan

chard, Fouchow 30th April, Amoy 1st May, and Swatow Ead, Gazeral.-D. LAPRAIS Co.

May 9, FLODERN, British hark, 377, J. Muze

doch, Nowcastle Bik Match, Doals.

ORDER

May 3,

Notices of Firms.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1876.

THE GREAT NORTÆREN TELEGRAPH- COMPANY.

TALGAR

Hollywood Rond D 607 Hongkong Brd May, 1978,

YOKOHAMA

ASIX-ROOMED BUNGALOW – op 186 A Blot to be LET, tarnishes for the Sumur Montis. Roar, $80.

a good Japanese Cork; if desiredj. Waves, 38,

∙Apply to A A. W. GLENNIE,

14ð 669] - Yoholinars TO LET

b

A

FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the fraya, de suchar

Apply to

$. E. BEBROWS & SUNS.

مين

URING Y Khaence from Hongkong the MANAGEMENT of the abore: Ģoin- Pazy's Blation will be TAKEN OVER by Mr. | QC-BOFESSF, who has been appointed |AVEING-SUPERINTENDENT,

A. STENSON,"

Saperintendent,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

THE Undersigned will Sell by Publio Avo- tion, fer account of H. 8. Barths, nt their Premi984, Queen's Road,

THIS DAY...

the 4th May, 1678, at 11 am 1 Lot of CONDER NAMED RUNNING --

RIGGING, AND TERMS OF SALE,-Uish before delivery lu Mocióun Dolors wegbed-al 7.1.7." All Lote:

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH With all faults and errors of cocription, at për

1 454 Hongkong. 6th April, 1976. –

COMPANY

Toto muy at

*dobanat'e cisk on the fall of the hammer,

SEND F. BLACKHEAD &:00

-ACTING SUPERINTENDENT for the. Latieve" (Jompany'a Station at this Port from stave

DAEL OHR-BOJESÉN,

Visdir, British back, 293, J. Pirka are, Newostle, NSW, 19th Fob Hongkong, Both March, 1875 $55 Hongkong, 6th April, 15715

-TO" LET,÷

NOTIOE,

609. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1876. PUBLIO AUCTION THE Codersigned wil Ball by Public

THIS DAY

Intimations,

號四月五英

Intimations.

NOTICE TO MARINERS...

香

"JAPAN

FUENOR GLASS for YOUNG A GENTLEMEN, on Tuesdays. Tharinys, and Saturdays, from 8.80 to 9:30 p.m. also 40 THE WRECK of the P. M. 38, ENGLISH OLASS on Mondays, Wednesdays, His 20 mea 8. 29 deg. E. of Breaker and Fridays, at the same hour. Private Lee Point Buoy marks the locality, and the

Steamer RAJAH" and Sohooner "LOITERDE are anchored-ever the Wreck.

Martikkal totale are regulated to avoid a acar approach at nightor during thick weather,

.' H. BAY. 74 139 Honchons, 1st May, 1829

JN BANGON,

Vlozes Born Soho 6m 3511 5, Hollywood Road,

FLENT AL HOTEL #WELLINGTON STREST. HONGKONGANT STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE; =

PEDPRIETOES y m

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

* TIFFIN & ONE DINNEE at SEYXX. F.R. THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG, Wines, Spirito, of the Best Quality only C AND TO

English, French, and Gorman Spoken.

HH, THE GRAND DUKE ALEX18 BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLRIS OF RUSSIAN ARAB

JI— N. DRISCOLL bezs to inform the Gentlemen of Honglong that he has zenaived per French a large assortment, of WHITE LINEN DUCKS and DELLS. BLACK and BLUE FANDY COATINGS.

and PARAMATIAS SEDAN OORD BLACK and BLUE BROADCLOTTIS DORSKINS, and TROUSERANGS which ho in making up very low price.

45, AND 47, QUREN'S ROAD, *** [629

AuDENTAL HA

MaaraokERY ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL Having besons associated in the management of this flotel, I be inform the publio that it

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[PRIOH $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG, THE Steamship

THALES. Captain Coles, will be despasolsed for the absa PTTO-MORROW, the 5thjat, at 4.P.M... instead cfins parlously nétized.

For Flight or Pango apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O 14 Hongkong, Brd May, 1876, FOR SWATOW-AMOT AND FOUCHOW

THE Steamship.

Captain Ponchard, will be despatated for the ahore Ports on SUNDAY, the 7th infaut, at

For Frogbt or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & 615 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1876.

FOR BAIGON.

DOING Danish steamer, 1.577 Mourier. Baigon. 29th April, HTWO-HOUSEB, Now 2 and 9, LOWER 17 MHE Interest on Risbility of the 4th May, 1876, at Noon, at his Salo-Boo been re-painted and generally re-furnished, BLOK Hnd BLUE MERINOIS EN LA AEE Steamship

WM FURIAU & CO.

..

§ MADAGASCAR, Gerusan bark, 280 M

Speret, Cardiff. 125. Jaunty, Jonk ---- MEECHERS

MAT, LOCRIED, British sobs, 216, David E. --- Fran, Newchwang 19th April, Besus,

—ED. SHEJT TAŠA Goz

May 3, NORMA British str., 606, Walker, Swatow End May," Generni-Kwon AGDONG

Clearanees.

AT THE HARBOUR Martes's Office,

MAY 9

Cheops, str., for Saigon.

Chow Syc, for Bangkok." Charter Oak, for Whampoa Anas Dorathca, for Keclang- Cheng Hock Kean, str, i Perelt, sir,, for Saigon

desom, for San Francisco,

for Saigon.

Departures.

May 3, Namoa, str., for Bust Const.

May 3 CONSOLATiox, stc., for Amoy "May 3, ESMERALDA, sir, for "Svatow and

Amoy.

- Fassengers.

AREIVED,

Per Yearo, Atr, from East Closet: -

Liens. Brendlay and Cotton, Mr. Ayrton,

2 officers and 4 augiapers of Chinese gunboats Fr Shop and Chen Shang, Foropeans, dock, and 65 Obinete.

Per Thingsulla, str., from Saigon :=

708 Übinero.

Per Galler, str., from Shanghai :——

and 60 Courses For Bouchat posts. Lord.

For Hongkong-Mr. Jute and Dr. Enwes,

Per Malacca, str., from Yokchoos

For Hanging. If Chinese, or India

Ooknet Wilkinson,

For Norma, str. from Swatow --

105 Chinos

ΤΟ ΒΕΡΑΚΙ.

Per Chesny Hoch Kian, str. for Amoy 230 Chinese.

Per Fondo, atr., for Saigon *-**

60 Chineco.

Der Ojavahetus, dog, Qua Bona vine-

Obincas.

Reports.

The Daah atamship Thingvalla reports left Saigon on 29th April, sad bad fine weather all On the morning of the 3rd had a the papauge strong breeze from the-N.E..

The German bark Inchiel reports left. New chyang on 19th April, and had light winde from tre N. and fine weather with brood water throughout.

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The British steamship Molacca reports loft Yokohama on 23h April. From Rook Island to Dane Chisatolt free N. Besterly winds and thonda thick weather; from to port moderata Northerly winds and ine weather.

The British steamship Veniss reports left -Bangkok-on 2510 April at 530.,, and Arrized tu Hongkong at 10 p.m. on 2nd May, Had no weather throughout; tos lafter part of the passage light E.NE. winds for four daga.

•The British Alcanhip Creatior reports: left; Shanghai ou S0th Aprif; and bad moderate breeze and rain to fiefabant from theuse-to- port fine weather and moderate NE. viode, Pessed the steamship Godic at 2 pa on 2nd. instant.

Bowing WHHİTALL İN... our

Mosqun TERRACE, from lat June.pEASED on the 30th April last, Apply to

SHAEP TOLLER- AND JOHNSON, 1998. Hongkong, fad May 1976.

*** TO-BE LET. THE HOUSE No. 1. STAUNTON SYEGET, &

the Corner of Grabani Street, containing Rooms with Couch House and Stabling, session can be had on the 17th March in.. Apply to

TURNER. & Go

41, Queen's Road. 4-983 Hongkong, Lat March, 1870.-

TO LET,

Firm

We Live authorized M HEBERT SEITH sho BIGN one Firm, nur

JARDINE, MATHESON & C 11 597. Hourbon. Lát Afy, 1870.

HAVEThis Day-nathorized Mr. J. F. V.

SHAW to SIGN my AMB per pro

MAOG. BEATON.

8. Bougkung, 1st January, 1876.

NOTIOR-

THE

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. J. ALABOR in our Firm ORASED on the

With Immediata Possession, THE DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4 Alexon-Sat December last,

style of "METER & CO.

The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, "No. 31, Queen's fondi, iztaty, in the sivupation

of Miss GARRETT.

The British bark Vinder raports left New-1 stle, N.S.Won 19th February, and experi-: enced strong S.E. and Easterly, winde to 15 S.. thanca light-vutiablo, winda sud zain un ta lith Maroh, in lat 2 8 and long, 165 B., wben strual by a heavy squalls, losing topmaste, &s. thence light variable winds until the 10th April; since then moderate N.E. and East winde with *Que veglber, Passed through the Bolinting Obaanel on the 20, Arrived in Hongkong on 3rd May.

The British stonmubip Yease reports left Fossbow on 30th-April, Amoy 61 lat May, and Amator-qu the Bad, and bud moderate and fresh N. Esterly winds and clear weather throug out the pananga. In Fosobow, HALS. Tapwing.

The STORE and PREMISES, Nov. 42 and 14, Queen's Road, Istair in the sconpation of Messrs. DuBose & Co.

The DWELLING BOUSE and UFFICE,

No. 1. Wyadan Stroot

(Also, with ocupation from at May next). The DWELLING HOUSE, Nu. 46, Peal Street, now in the oponation of Mr, HAUS" CUILD.

Tha DWELLING HOUSE, No.1, Alexandra Terrace, at present in the occupation of Dr. STUCT.

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4, Gough Street; vodepátiou from 1st June.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05. £ 1864 Hongkong, 2nd May 1978-

TO LET

Large ROOMS bore my Austion Rooms, it present ocopied by M. AUKEE, as his Furniture Show. Roning, also with or without (oppyse. Possession and be had at once. Rent moderate. Apply to

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noon's Road,

- 17 Based Vanila CIGARS, comprising of the following Boards

Natevo Hong, Cavite, Fortin, and Arropres, Nez: 3-Cörtsin. Vagterna, Regalia, Londres, Caballeros, Toperial, de ne

together with other changes, adding greatly to the comfort of its grate, and now possesses a the modern-appointment of a Firat alan Hotel The Hotel contains 400 Roome, ita, caikine in unsurpassed, and the Management intend that A Intors of Toilet GLASSES socotit shall be good tu ao-Hotel in the city of

San Francisco.

An Invoics of Bashed and Patent BLOCKS rozted az

Case: Fremob RIPLES..

1. Chaa North CARBINES."

1 Case Sheet RUABER.

4 SPIRIT LEVELS

Cases OLD TOM GIN,

39 Once Deverill and Dawson's Prepared Baro

DAIRY FOOD

5 Sides of HIDES...

—

3m 460] OHAS. L. WETHERBEE.

de agua y de NOTION" VA

PHE Undertigued beg deprctfully to inform the Public that they have Established BUTCHERS IN GENERAL COMPRADORES,

£hemselves as

At No.1, GRAHAM STREET, And are prepare to Bupply FRS and SALE PROVISIONS and STOKES: Ale, WINE, Lamp SHADES, PERKNIVES, PENCILS, SPIRITS, and ALES f every deseription.S BUTTONS, K

And

The Boniness will be carried on uudet the

HEFEN, ALABON & Ox-

· 1m2 587 Hongkong, let May, 1876.

NOTICE,

One Four-Dirjand One Five-Ons BOATS. WITH view of avoiding fature disputes,

TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in the Underaigned becs to inform the Pablis that, after a general settlement of ac-Mexican Dolors weighed at 7.1.7. 411 Lot, Bounts in the les mouth of the present year, with all faults and error of description, at par. bis CONNECTION with the business bitberto chasese rish on the fall of the Dammer, sarried-on, under the Ware Ki Firà, in For-

J. E. ARMSTRONG, -- moan, CEASED, sed that be will not hold biamalt responsible for any debt er transaction that may be entered into since his retireinent. TUNG WAI SHAN, 598 Amoy, 94th April, 1876.

NOTICE.

284 Hongkong, 25th March, 1876,

0. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,

G. No. ARBUTHNOT ROAD, Has returned, and is ready to ressive. Patients,

227 Hongkong, 19th March, 1976. “

MILLAR AND. 00..

KAHE OFFICE and WINE BINENESS OF

the Undersigned hat beon REMOWODI to the Corner of Wyndham Strent nad Queen Road, adjoining the Bank Buildings, opposite the HongkoED, CHASTEL

Club

1m 58 Hongkong, 26th April, 1976. WANTED, az experienced Dropchu with 3 Children to England. Terms, a Free FEMALE, to nocompany a Family

Exsange. Applications to be sous-to the Office of this Paper, addressed “ABO”

·lu: 430. Hongkong, 12th April, 1876.

NOTIFICATION.

THINGYALLAN AFTERNOON the 5th stan will be desgpboked on or about MONDAY

For Fraght or Passage, spry to

BORY CHING,

Bonham Strand 16 Hongkong, 8th May, 1876.

HONGKONG CHOBAL SOUIĦTY. TVOR SALE, the Society's PIANO. May be T

seen in the Upz HALL. Teaders to ba want to the Tindersigned before the 15th, Inst

ROBERT G. ALFORD, Hon, Sec.

2. Quesn'e Road, Hongkong 4th May.2876.

NOTION

174 617

HONGKONG -ICE COMPANY.

Naul after this date the primofons Ins will be ONE AND A HALF CENUS per

Large quantities ne per agreement,

KYLD AND BAIN. 148. 618 Hongkong, 4ịh May, 1976.

NOTICE

TT is herewith notified that a-Custom-Hour-Pound.

has been Etablished at Boihow(); the Treaty Port of Kiungehow (H), and has been opoued for transaction of business.

H. O, BROWN, Commissioner of Customs.

[£70

Auctionser. A. HOUSE, SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT under this day'a inte.

810 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1876.

· GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

PLUMBERS, COFFEESMITHS, and BRASSFOUNDELA, # Labi Ation, in their Sale Booms.

ANE, UZAWFORD & Co. will Sell by 1, QUEEN'S KOAD FAST AND NULLAH

tt. 1521

LANE

[Feb. 9

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

THE Intercet and Responsibility of Mr. Prays,

Candr360 GraNT in our Frem GEASED on 31st December lust

BRADLET & Co. 1m 505 Satovi, "12th April, 1876,

TO.MORROW.

TODOR COMPANY.

NATURAL ICs will be ONE BENT IN and after this data, the sabail prios. of

— Morton's BALAD OIL, MUSTAEDTIAN LITOLIOB izborebo etrang-that-all-CREDI Cndersigned are prepared to receive of best Ice, and farther Supplies .ore uow.on

the 5th May, 1878; at Noon,

¡GAR, JAMS, JELLIES, TAPIOCA, Table

SALT, do đ NOTIJE, Stelpurna THE Undersigned han hen appointed HANDKERCHIEFS, Linen Table OLOTAS, COTTON SOCKS, STOCKINGS, LINEN SURTETORO LLOYD'S REGISTER RUOTE BRUSHES, PAINT at this Port

R. B. CAIRNS.

JM, GITEDES, JK1, Cis-bumbere 439 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1876

TO LET

18-Somi detached RESIDENCES No. 1

With Immediate Possession, and 4, WESTBOTENE VILLAS, Bonham

Road.

The HOUSE at the west end of * £he Al- bany" recently in the occupation of the Hon. Ó, É. SEE

HOUSES on Upper Mangos. Tercase. Ali with Gas and Water laid onjunt

A First-class GODOWN at Wanchi of abort 5,000 tons capacity, ;·

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD.

TO LET. NO..8, ZETLAND STREET.

Apply set the t

DAVID SASSOON, SONS-& Co 512 Hongkong. 6th March, 1876;

TO LET

With Porauzaton on the let April, 41HE PREMISES jų Quente ROAD CEN⚫ TRAL, known as the Tonton lan,” Apply to

LANE ORAWFORD & Co. 929 Hongkong, 10th March, 1870.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, ..

Hongkong, 20th April, 1878.- --- (544

· NOTIOR.

WIR MARONGA HAROL: SIP. B, CONSTANTIN is authorised to Szor by pro- curation a Tenguin

LANDSTEIN & Co.

TE have estábokod BRANCHES of our

* Hongkong, 1st January, 1876;

NOTICE

HE Undersigned begs must respectfully to nabify the Public in general that he has Established himself as

BOUSE and SHIP PLUMBER. DOPPERSMITH, BRASS FOUNDBE,

TERMS MODERATE,

TYE KENG..

[2d 567

No. 20, Coolrane Streetma Hongkong, 27th April, 1876.

NOTICE HAVE this day Established myself as I GRNERAL COMMISSION AGENT at the Porte-of Takoy and Tyiwanfoo.

R, F. DA SILVA,

8 124 Formoss, 1st April, 1878.

FOR SALE.

IN ONE LOT, OR IN LOTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. H BUILDINGS, MACHINERY, and PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000, of Dollars, to the BEN-HUA RESERVE FUND 100,00 of Dellare. SUGAR FACTORY (Cochin China), consist-

Court of Directors Chairman E. X. BEZILIOS, Esq.- *** Deputy Chair TXUAD. ANDRE, Esq. J. F. Comics, Jarq..

A. Molest, B 18. W. Tower97, 8144. . Hoppius, Es

P. D. Samoon, Reg. Chief Manager,

Hongkong James Graig, Esq.,

Munger. Shanghai Even Camaron, Esq. Trondon Hansers-Irndon and County Dank.

HONGKONG. **

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Ourrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of percent per annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Depoelte:-

For 3 montbe' per gent, per sunum,

6 12

LOCAL BIS DISCOUNTED Uradius-granted on approvedBoourities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transzoved.

Drafts granted on London, and the shiet commercial placos in Entope, Tadia, Australia, America, China and Japan,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager. (hoor of the Corporation,

No.1, Queen's Bead Beet,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1876.

Fing of :-

BRUSHES, Butcher's KNIVES, BATE DRICKS & &o.

4191

Aur Ascortment of Gosnell TEEN MERI, HENRY BRERETON, of 29, Queen's RoadBinch, Cashmere, Delhi, Bombay,

VIOLET POWDER, &c. &c.

2 CANNONS,

5 Cake Fauillas ULARET. 80 Cases (cool I desca) PORT WINE.

And

Sundry JAPANE VASES and LAG {QUERED FOXES.

TEEMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery, in Mexican Do lure weighed at 7.1.7. AT LON, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- okaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

611 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1876.

20BLIU AVUTION.

to Sull by Public Auction, at tho. Go- downs of Meears. MAGEON, FEXCERE & CO., 43. Queen's Road, mid 22; Priya-rentral, sa'

SATURDAY,

the 6th May, 1876, at 11 A.M., ~

O Caske Cuarta Jefroy's AE,

50 Casks Pincs Jeffica ALE

50.Casks Quarts Guinea's STOUT.

30 Case Fitte Guinase's STOUT.

50 Chake Quarie Baba's ALE. 50.Jaska Pinta Enes's 'ALE.. TEAMS or SALE-Uses hefore delivery in Mario. Dolars weighed at 7.1.7: All Tota with all fouls and errors of description, at par- chadora rink on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 826. Hongkong, 4th May, 1976.

PUBLIC AUOTION,

FIVE SUGAR HILLS, with Accessories complete, Sheet-iron Trongha, Cupper Boilers,HE Undersigned will Sell by Public Aus Vacuum Pans, Fire Turbines with Lodependent ion, at his Sale Hoot, Queen'e" Road,"

maps. on SATURDAY, the 6th ine Engines Conerotora, Ec., 8., 24.

MACHINES for ADJUSTING and FIT. TING, TURNING LATHE, BORING MA- CHINE, &o, &,, &α.

ONE GAS MACHINE.

UNK STEAN-CRANE.

A Oboice Collection of Chiae and Japanero. CURIOS, PORCELAIN WARE, BRONZEB, Kom

Sea Catalogues.

Tone or Cash before delivery in

SPARE MATERIALS, IRON and COP-Mexión Dellara weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, PER FIFES of various dimensions, &o, &c.

ONE TUG BOAT, 50 s.F., 70 Tons, in good order.

ONE STEAM LAUNCH.

FIFTEEN LARGE NATIVE CARGO BOATS, in good order.

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

The ESTATO OF LAGAN, BIEN-HOA PROVINCE, comprising an area of about 300 ABCTass, mostly cultivated.

Apply to

THE BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

SAIGON,

1m 55 95th April, 1876,

FOR SALE.

with al-fanite and errors of description, at pur chaser's risk on the fall of the bummer,

JM. GUEDES, J., Auctioneer. 600 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1976. -

PUBLIC AUCTION. **-

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, UNDRE BILL OF BALE.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have exisived instrations from, Marigéges to Sell, om

MONDAY,

the 8th May, 1876, at Noon, The whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, SHOP FITTINGS, MAOBINERY, Carpen. tar's, Engineers, and Blacksmith's TOOL, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &s, ko bo,

THE

THE UNDERMENTIONED LAND and of or belonging to B, R. STANFORD, Ship wright, &c. on le Premteor at Spring Oudewe "BUTEDINGS.

Farther Particulara will be shortly an nounced;

TERMS OF SALE,-Cash, before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faults and empore of description, at pur- chaser's risk on the fall of the bar

MAT HONGKONG- INLAND LOT 82--The well-known House

In Amoy, the steamships Leonor Rod Cars IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CUM and fous lately compied by Meeste. A. HEARD

ateamabin Riga left at 3 p.m. for Singapore.

brooke, Glanariney, Foarhor, and Estopun. The

On the afternoon of the 30th, passed one of

ing of the 1st May, passed .M.8. Narcissus,

PANT

:

& Co., adjoining the Cathedral Compound.

The Ground below the mason retaining

Florid

Hoit's ateamere, hand Norsh. On the ever- THE Undersigned, Agenta for the above all of the above abutting on the Queen's 557 Hongkong, 15th Apñl, 1876. Nincastle, Topace, and Immortalité, 6 miles off against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any

Andy Harbour, On the night of the 2nd, pissed. the stenwabiy Hankow,

YOKOHAMA-ARRIVALS, April 9th, str. Belgio from Hongkong; 101, str: Uandia from Hongkong; 12th, Cleopatra from New York, Mathilda from Taxio, Banda from London, str. Mei Marn from the N.E Coast, Harmonis from. Tukan, Palma from Takao, Traviata from. Taken; 13th, str. Tokio Mara from Shanghai, Willie from Pakao, 14th, str. Volga from Hongkong: 16th, str. Crina, Shangbui, May Queen from Tako, Fren from

FIRST-CLASS KISK,

at Current Ratas, pra,

A RETURN OF TWENTY PES CENT. (20 "%" will be made on the premium otarged on all Insurances, such RFTURK being payable on the tee of the Policy.

"GI3B, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agents Isperiat Fire Insurazos Company 333. Hongkong, 1st Mareb, 1874 NORTH ODAMAN FIRE INSURAÑOS"

COMPANY AT HAMBURG, ***

Takao; 16th, Volos from Taka: 1750, zit. MHE Undersigned; Aongs in the above Inca from Hongkong, str, Tokai Maru from Company, are prepared to GRANT IN Sanghii, 20. otr, Nevada from Shanghai, or, SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on firet Occhia from Hongkong 22nd, nec from sa riske at current ratek London, str. City of Poking from Ban. Fran-

Ci850,

TOKOHAMA DEPARTURES

April 9th, Escurt for Manila; 10t5, Lujcester

MELOHAS &Go. tl 67% Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. QUEEN FIRE INSTILANCE' QOMPANY,

for London, Hopo for Iloilo; 11, str. Men Undersigned are prepared to GRANT zalet for Bongbong, str. Belgic for Sau Fran- POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the

Gioco, Willard Mudzeti from Negaanki; 19th Barin for Loudon, str. Sands for Hongkong 19th, str. Gandia for Hiogo, Ullock for Lingo, Lochleven Catle for: Manila: 15th, str. Colum- bian for Shanghai, str. Nagoya Haru tor ~Bhangksi,Lünaulo for Nagashi 19th, str. Volga Jor Hongkong :: 90th, Diana Air Chefoo:! 21et, arr. Eyes for Takao, Mathilde fur Takau, Palins for Taguo, Traviata fer Tukno, Bar

noia for Chefoo, May Queon For Awoy | 22nd, ar. Tokio Mara for Blunguni,

Auction Sales To-day.

F. BLACKHEAD: & CO., " AŁ.DA.... Condemned Rosuing Rigging. JM ARMSTRONG,

At 12 noon,

Sunday Goodh

extent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or on us stored therein, at- Currens Local Hates, subject to a Discount of 20 on the premis

NORTON & Co,

Apants.

13 Hongkong, January 1876

CHINESE INSUKA NOW COMPANY, (LIMITED). NOTICE.

Annual Grown Rent, $390.48.

MARINE LOT 111, WaxonAL-First-clas and excusive Godoyrne..

Annual Crown Rent, 5324

AT YOKOHAMA

PUBLIC AUCTION.: THE Undersigned bae received instractions Te Sed by Public A notion, op

WEDNESDAY,

Kinggutor Cratoms,

Hollow, Lab April, 1873, TO SHIPPERS TO COOKTOWN.

DHE "A-CONSIGNMENTS of EASTERN PRO TURS and other Persone having way DUCE; and, if neueury, will honx DRAETS CLAIMS OF DEMANDS upon or against the draw agaitist antne for One. Felf the mount. Bangkok, in the Kingdom of Sim, who died Batate of JOHN WOTHERSPOON, late of

8. BENJAMIN & CO... Bangkok, day of July, 1871, and whose. Will

- holeanta Grovers, Wine, Spirit, and General Mecobeate, was duly proved in the Probatu Jurisdiction of

COOKTOWN the Supreme Court of Hongkong by WILLIAM

ORAINDASS DATOO MULE Hongkong, Salinitor, to wham Letters of Ad ministration with the Will Ganered were duly

Rain poor, Madras, and Sort grunted by the asid Court on the 10th day of MERCHANT AND GENERAL DEALER, Stareb, 1870, are bereby required to SEND Hae for Sale, Shayle, Sandalwood Boxes, Gold writing the PARTICULARS of their Claimin or Demands to the said WILLIAM BENEY and Silver Articles, and differout Fancy Works.

No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, BEBRETON¡ on or before the 1st day of Taty west; and wattos is hereby alay event that Next to the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong. the expiration of the last mentioned day tho BAD WILLZAN HENEY BEERITON will proceed to distribute the Assote of the said Foxy WOZKEBBFOON amongst the partics, éutiled thereto, having regard to the Olsims of which he bas thee ind noties; and that the sard to any person of whse Claime he bsa not bad notice sobe time of the distribution

Dated this 29th day of March, 1875.

WH. BEEBETON. 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Solicitor.

6 410

-STORAGE,

~(OALS reecived on Storage in First-class Godowns of abous, 5,000. tous Capacity, situated on the Praya West. Wanchi,

T. C. LINSTEAD. 1909 Bugtong, 18th November, 1874. YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI,

NOTICE,

· 60 476 11th April, 1876. HINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUR ÁNOW COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION,

DIVIDEND No. 2:

N and after the 3rd APRIL, a SECUND DIVIDEND of Twenty-five. Tarls Tls. 25.00) per SALE will be PAYABLE at the Offices of the HOPEZONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Shangbai.

Wormsta will be delivered upon premtation of the Sorip for endorsement at the Head Office, en and after the 29th intout.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th March to the 3rd April, both days incluşire.

By Order of the Liquidators,

JORN DUNN,

Acting Secretary, 971 Sangbad, 9th March, 1878. STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, "OF HANLEY

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.....250,000.

(per Founù, instead of ONFAND A BALSCENTS, as yesterday advertised our Express. We have just landed, ec Ship Comet, an excellent Stock

+40-way-

JOHN F. HORGAN, Agent. Tador Ice House, Hongkong, 4th May, 1876.,

[if 631 GUSS-STAHL UND WAFFENFABRÍK WITTEN vormals BERGER & Co., WITTEN d. KEHR, GERMANY.

E Undersigned have been appointed BOLE AGENTS IN CHINA for the above Manufactory.

...

BUCHHEISTER & Co, 3m 819 Onaton, 3rd May, 1878.

NOTIUE,

MR. T. &ldat, having taken over the

Hus known as WEST TERRACE from Captain MeMardo, from in April, baga to giv Loliue that from tunt dute thể Ren'a most ha paid to him by the Teranie.

*71.608 Hoarkung, 2nd May, 1876,

“ELEGRAPEĽO COMMUNICATION be- SWOOD GUTZLAVE and SHANGHAT KE- STORED.

CARL CHR. BOJESEŇ,

Acting Superintendent.

591 Hongkong. 29th April, 1875...

Notices to Consignees,

STEAMSHIP AVA. COMPAGNIE DES MEENAGERIES

MARITIMES.....

NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship GANGE, from Loudes, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being lunded and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whene delivery may be obtained from THURSDAY, the 4:6 inst, ut 10 o'clock a.————

A and after this date the above Asturiana THE Undersigned, having been appointed. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless will allow a Brokerago of THIETY. | Agents in Hongkong and Shanghai for the intimation is received from the Consignees be- THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT.bove Company, aze-prepared to issue Porores fors Non TO-MORROW, the 3rd instant,

of fins IrauRANCE at Current Rates, regnesting it to be landed here. ** 334) on Local Risks only.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. RUSSELL & Co.

gas longkong, 24rd

24: March, 1876. :- Agente

THE MERCHANTS MARINE

ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF LONDON

if 1860 Bongsong, 4th Jung 1874.- YANG-TSZE INSURANCE 'ASSOCIA... TION OF SHANGHAL.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TABLS. POLICIES granted an Marie Risks to all

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by tha Undersigned.

Goods receiving “molcimed-after-TUES INSURDAY, the 9th inst, at Noon, will be subject

to rent and leading charges.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.£500,000.

THE Undoraigned, having been appointed

Agente in Hongkong for the above Com pany, are prepared to jasne FOLICIES MARINE

of the World, at enrrent rates. INSURANCE Corrozt Raios, pavabla in Lon- This Anqociation-will, until further notice, dor, India, Australia, New Zokinud, Straits, provide out of the earnings, first for an interest Moritans, Java, Manila, China, Jupe Cali dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, tornia, že, do. and thereafter distribute among Policy holders annually, in cash. ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pre rata to amount of premien contributed.

V

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 24th. March, 1876. Norm-By be Company's Articles of Aseo RUSSELL & U.,slation it is provided that, after payment to the Agenter Shareholders of a dividend of 10 per cent, par

TO

No Fire Insurance but been effected.

G. DR GRAMPEAUX,

-Actiuz Apent. 813 Hongkong, Jad May, 1876.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. 8.S. CO'S Steamship GLAUCUS,

FROM LIVERPOOL. ---- RIPPING Orders must be obtained from

faat,,

the Undersigned not later than the Gth for shipment per Steamship ANOISES. EUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 50 602 Hongkony, 2nd May, 1876. JERFALCON, FROM MELBOURNE,

rose Honickong. 9th July, 1874, e-fourth of the residue of profits willONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shore Vessel

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY.

[386

be rateably divided amongst Stone Insurers out are hereby requested to take immediate of whose business profite have been made during delivery of their Goods from alongside. the year.

Carge impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consigners risk and expense

Bill of Lading to be sent for Countersigns. ture to

GILMAN & Co,

Agents. t-603- Hongkong, Zud May-1876. S NOTICE.

Undersigned, having been appointed ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Agent in Hongkong for the above-named. Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES, gre propared to GRANT IN- Vadersigned, Agante for the above against FIRE on Buildings and on Good te

the extent of £10,000 at the usual rates subject SURANCES 1. Current Butes

Attention is invited to a considerable reduci tion in premia for Life Insurance in China,

Life Palivios affected daring the year 1875

to an inimcdiate discount of 20

MELCHERS & Co..

Agents, Royal Insuracee Company.. 11780 Bengkouz. 27th March, 1876.

THE following GOODS having been saved by the British Steamer oy from the

landed here, VİZİ 1 yea

the 10th day of May, 1878, at Noon, on the share in the Bones to be declared on 31stPHORANCE COMPANY-\wreck of the British Steamer Kwanteng, and

Premieos, Loze No. e and No. 97 in the Foreig

All that Piece of Parel of GROUND Settlement.

aituated in Ship Street, Wanchi, and registered No, is altuated on the Band, and comprises in the Land Dice is Ind Lot 602, together with Garden all round, Ones, Gudowns, Seruumbered 46, 48, 50, and 52, in Ship Street, and an Eight-roomed Dwelling House, detached with the BIGHT HOUBS rested the Tants Quarters, and Outhouses, Ares 1,054 9, 10, 11; and 12 in Back Labe Tambos of 86 square feet.

For Further Fürticolare, apply to the Under signed.

Ananal Ground Rent, $269,79,

No. 27 is soparated from No. 6 by Water Street, and comprises larga Tea Firing and ether Godowns, Flose Silk Press, Compradore'a Quarters, Stabling and Fire-Engine Homme Aron, 554 Truboë.

Ground Rent, $15497 per Aanum. Applications for Purchase, or tortben Ind formation, to be made to

Y, WHITFALL

T. 6. LINSTEAD, Trustees A. Heard & Co.'s Estate, 23, Queen's Hord, Hongkong, 142 Hongkong, Let February, 1871,

RYENİN,

• WINE AND SPIRIT MEROKANT, for DE ST. MARCEAUX ET CIEB

CHAMPAGNES,

Ay

Dépôt for Vichy Waters,

ED. PINANDT CIE'S PERFUMAXI

N. ANOIKE in Hrg Is8, do kh

TERMS OF SALB-One-balf of the Purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, sud the balance on complation of the Deed of Fromter, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser, The Property to be at the rikk of the parabisses on the fall of the hammer..

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anctionear. 509 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1878.

BUN FIRE OFFICE,

THE Endersigned in prepared: to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 245.000 on First-class-kisks me

A Disocunt of Twenty per cent. (20 */,) upon- The Current Loos inter of Premis will be ài: lowed upon Insurances effente with this Office

T. G. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Sun Fire Ofice. 1996-Hongkong, 20th Adust, 1575...

Fresh Supply of FRENCH BOOTS received MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUANCE (IM-

by cach Frezoh Majl

POLICIES grsated at current rares on. Ma- &

rine Rieks.to all parts of the World; In szoondance with the Company's Artiolce of A11, STANLEY-ST. & 4, QUEEN'S ROAD,

polation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri- buted nunnally to Contributors, whothor Supro. holders or not, in proportion to the not amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Henerve Fund.

**NOW ON SALE:" DOUND VOLUMES of the Uhina &derland Trade Report for the Yest 1875. Price OLYPHANT Co Ten-Dollars

Apply at the Daily Praes Olics, General Agenia,

Hongkong, March, 1878.

if 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

Doumbar for the quinquennial period then fending

AMAOG: HEATON 1465 Hangkong, 27th September, 1876. TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

AROM this date, until farther notice, a de Loount of Twenty per cont. 1073 upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed upou insurances ellested with the Company,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &

Agents

HB daderaigned having been appointed Tests for the stove Compa NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE pared to nocept is against Fire at current sales, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent

SIRMSSEN & Co,

tf 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 187 JOSIFIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY- LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANYM

LIMITED.

сиде, в. монок CHAS, B. MORGAN,

Ty 944 Hongkong, 18th June, 1875. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANOB-OFFICE. 187.JELDENDALL STREET, LONDON

ESTABLISHED 1845. g Undersigned in authorised to sccept- 1rieke on behalf of this Office, by First Cines steamers and Sailing Ships.

* Hongkong, let July 1867. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned have been appointed ROM this date, until further notice, & dis

Agents for theihove Company Hong- ount of Twenty percent, 20 upon the kong, Ouxton, Fecchow,, Changhai, and Hen current local rate of promio will be allowed how sad sro propared to grant însarazser at upon insurance effected with this Company, Current Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK E Cố, HOLLIDAY, WISE & 6.

ganda. tf. 1858 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.

t 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.

tf 1199 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OBARTIN AND „SPECIAI¬Ã‚CPR-08÷PARTAMENT--

Established 1809.

CAPITAL-£2,000,000.

do.

do

13, and F in diamond, 7 cheats Patus OPIQM

do. H, and Fin diamond, £f chests Malwa OPIUM. Various Marka-20 paokages PIECE GOODS.

SUNDRIES COW HORNS. 38 slabs TIN.

7 pigs LEAD,

7.

The Ownership of which is unknowe, this is to request tho Omaera of any of the said GovDs to communiosto with the Undersigned respecting show.

SIEMSSEN & Co... Agente for. British er. Any ~335 Shangbai, 24th April, 1876.

- QUEAN STEAMBEIP COMPANY. "ONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer

THE Undersigned, Ageats at Hongkong for CORA DEUS new hereby nonded that the

theaboye Company, are prepared to grant cargo in being discharged into Craft and landed Policieangzítet FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, care it will lie at Consignees visk. The cargo at the usual, rates, subject to a discount of will be ready for delivery from Godown on and Twenty per oant (20%)

after the 29th April 1876. GILMAN & Co.,

Agents,

21063 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

THE UHINA FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY, LIMITED.

"HEAD OFFLORE=HỘNGKÒNG GENCIES at all the Treaty. Ports of China and Japán, and at Singapore, Baigon and Penang

Risks asceptod, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premian current at the ]. above-mentioned Ports

No charge for Policy fees.

JA. B. JOUGETRIE

Begrdays Hongkong, 1st November, 1871. Itt 985

Goode undelivered after 6th May, 1870, will be subject to Kent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta- 23 879 Hongkong, 27th April, 1976,

NOTICE. "TUNSIGNERS of Cargo por Gürten Båtk Iphigenia Maizan, Moster, from Ham- barg, ara mquested to inke immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the diachango will be lauded and stored at Cupeigne risk and expense,

Consignem vill have to sign an average [Bond before Countersignature, of the Billa of

Lading by

WM. PUŠTAU &Co.

Aponte.. £15 Hodgkong, 25th April, 1876,