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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5947

號七十四百九十五第

Arrivals.

December 14, Augusre, German bark, 264, 9. A. M. Duck, Costic 16th November, Battens Greb & Co. December 14, Adax, Belilah str., 1,549, Kidd,

Shangbai 7th Decorater, and Foochow 12th, Geceral.BUTTERFIELD & WINE, Deesinber.14, Frere, British etr, 69, S Ashion, Foochow 11th December, Amoy 43010 12th, and Swatow 13.1, General, D. LAPRAIK

& CO. December 14, EDWARD P. BouveLin, British ship, 941, James Evans Newport 8th August, Conis-sSAGNETER MARI

Amox, British steamer, 814,

HONGKONG, FRIDAY DECEMBER 15TH, 1876.

日十三月十年子丙純光

Notices of Firms,

• To be Let.

TO LET

CORDS

Terrace. All

H

With Inradiata Posession,

will Gua and Water Iaid on.

A Eiratuss GODOWN at Wanchi of about 15,000 tons espreity, vaikka

Apply techn „T. 6, JINSTEAD.. 1464 Hongkong 27th September, 1878

TO LET TOUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and

PEDDAR'S HILL Apply to

NOTICE.

NBE Business formerly carried on by. Haw

auder to Style of

SUTTON AND HOALUE,

AUCTIONEERS,

SHIPC HANDLES, COMPRADORES,

STEVEDORES,

N.B. Ships Supplied with Wuter and Ballast on Modonte Terme. 61070. Amy, lát July, 1876. -

NOTIC

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Sell by.

Kenya Qentral,

Leon their sale Rooms

Anctions.

五拜禮

PUBLIO AUCTION.

SALE OF STEAMER

小號五十月二十五

港香、

Intimations.

YAHRISTMASI OHRISTMASIN

CHRISTMASIN

PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

THEATRO LUZITANO.

PORTUGUEZES,

As the ahora Füstival za upproaching, the BoITA PELOS AMADORES L selved instrations, to Holf "g Pabije Hongkong has us is prepared to apply of SARBAUD, 16 do DEZEMBRO do 1879.

AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have re-

THRS DAY the 15 December, 1876, at Toon

Anction, onicas previously disposed of by Pri DILMAN'S STORE, Matt and Sal rate Contrast, onl ROHAISINS, Arted BONBONS, PEARLTO BARLEY, TAPIOCA, JELLY,

MONDAY,

the 18th December, 1876, as Noga, on Board,

-The British Sore Steamer

MOALA BAR” TA

begs to the

CHEISTMAS CAKES

of the Best Quality, weighing from 11. to lòlb., rendy or hand, pr, and to order, nay waight." Also, MINCE PIES.

BUNGTRO PLATED TEA SETS, Table, (SPOONS and TORKS, Sard pe BOXES, Güt-

Freed ENGRAVINGS, Braes PADLOCKS. she now lies in this barbour, with all her ASSORTED TARTS AND OAKES TACKLE, APPARDI, and APPORTEN- ANCEST

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CEO, HOWLAND is authorized te

29 Baga Australian VATS. 512 Hongkong, 11th November, 1876,

SIGN our IBM'G NAME per procu80 Kizerkias LIPORT ALE, Brewing Octo

ber; 1876. and TO BE LET, ROY

WILLIAMS & Co.

Drewes, Canton 13 December, GenTHE PREMISES at pranent occupied by

December 14, Fund-suox, Chinese str., 369,

Andrew, Carlon Lati December, Gene ral.-C. M. 8. N. 5. December 11, KIRKLAND, British bar, 459, Swaton 10th Doc., Ballast.

December 14, Paima... Germann back 209, Binge, Swatow 13th December, Ballast.

T:

the INTLE NATIONAL ICE MANUFAO- TERING COMPANÍ, Zunited"

For Particulars, apply to

1976 Hongkong, 15

MEYER & CO. 12th December 1876. ESTO BE LET. TWO Comundiços HOUSES, în: QUEEN'S

ROAD BAST. Rent, per manth Apply to

PURDON & Co., ***

No. 9. Quero' Bond -SIEMKSEN & Cas~-~-

-1923--Hongkong, 1st December, 1876 Decothbar 14, SINDH, French stormer, 2143;

TO LET Rapatel, Marseille Sth Nov, Naples 7th, Port Said 11th, Suez 130, Adon now in the outpation of A..B.

THE PREMISES in FLETCHER'S BUILD 18th, Galle 26th, Singapore Srd Des.,

SEMail and Gener METER, BEg comprising Spacious DWELL-

MARITIMES.

December 14, KULARNE, British str., 1,069, Henry O'Neill, Loudon 26th Gaobar, vid Sui, and Singapore 6th December, General-CAPTAIN. CON

Clearances.

AT THE HARBoun Master's Opričė). DECEMBRE 14TH. Madagascar, German steamer, for Swatow. Fang-akun triaeed steamer, for Shanghai. Johann Schmidt, German bark, for Colu Amoy, British steamer, for Shanghai, "May Queen, British back, for London.

The Tweed, British ship, fox, Singapyre.

London.

Departures.

*December 14, Cances, German Lark, for

ING APARTMENTS with GRANITE GO-

DOWNS, freating the Betheur au Queen's

Rond.

6m 1923 Satow, Decomber Lat, 1876

NOTICE

THE INTEREST and RESTONSIBILITY of di COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS, L Our Firm, CEASED on the 6th instant,

E. VINCENT & G

tf 3085 Swatow, Sth July, 1276.***

NOTICES MAY

The Vennel was built in Govan, on the Clyde, 11884, 67 RANDILPR, ELDER & Co, Fengized by the same firm.

D Gross Touange.

1,128 Tons. 265 Tong

50 Carle PALE ALE, Bottled, by IND, COOPB & Co. KEN

TURE OF BALz: Cish before delivery in Ngi Toumnehan Merica Dollars eighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, With Compound Engines of 250 Horso-power with all faults and error of description, at pur-{{noxianl).. chaser's risy on the fall of the kammer.

1981 Hongkong, 18th December, 1876.

PUBLIU, AUCTION,

A

HE TINDERSIONED have established thou- |(185 Undersigned bas received, instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, at the Dodown seirea at Swatow, for the transaction of a GNERAL COMMISSION and SHIPPING or site. LANDSTEIF & Oon Praya Bast BUSINESS in competion with the Wharf and Wanel Godowns...

WILLIAMS AND Co. 1026 Swatow, Bb Jaig, 1876.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

and after the 16th November, 1876, and until further Hatice, Las Business of the

The TWO, adjoining HOUSES and FRE-abortioned Dispensary will be carried on by MISES are also available.

the Undersigned, IMA

The LOWER STOBEY of FAIRLEA, West Point!

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON. 1655 Hongkong. 17th October, 1876.

TU-LET,

THE DWELLING HOUSE, Ko, 4, Alexan

dra Terra,

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 2, Gangh

Street.

The DWELLING HOUSE, NO. 4, Gough

Apply

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O. 1834 Hongong, 6th November, 1876 PO LET

Apply to

December 14, LeaD OF TE LELE, Brt. b. TWO UPPER STORIES of No 12, STRES & ROAD, BORE to the Franca Bank,

LOOK HING, sa

Japan Ware Store 1755 Hongkong, Ah Narember, 1870. TE TO BE:LTT;"

Tachion

December 14, Canva csInG, Chinese gu

at, for Canton. boat,

Detember 1, DIENAR, French steamer, for

Sigor and Margele

December 14, Ouen, German steamer, for

Swatow and Shanghai,

December 14, FoRMOSA, Geriona sobooner,

for Keelung

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Tessa, str., from End Coast-

Mr. Darling and Mons. Batbuglt, and 55- Chinese

Per Zugusic, str; from Cooties

1 Chinese,

Par jar, str., from Shanghai

45 Chineva

Per Killarney: str, from London, &, Mrs. Punchard, Miss Bide, Menare. A tuil. ton, C. Hamilton, R. Jeorgene, M. Omuru,

Europeans, deck, and 133. Obiase.

Per Sindh, str, from Marset lei, X.-

For Hougla m

From Marseilles-Cousal and Mrs. Beye Mr. and Mrs. Damelson, Mr. and Mrs. Stotter guph, alda, Depues, 9 children, and servant, Meairs, de Lugrené and Swith, From Madras,

Mre, Parker, Mossre. K. W. Lodwick and E. '

A. N. Tobin. From Saigon. Chines

For Shanghai.

From Maoillea,Masare, Male, Stripling and Pantalo, Reva, Marmaud, Carte, aud Bourelle,

FOT TORDRAWAL.

With Immediate Possession), THE PREMISES, No. 8. PRAYA, lately in the occupation of Bluesra. GILMAN & CO. Gas and Water faul unsereER Apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. H-704 Hongkong, 16th May, 2876.

* TU LET, FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

"'": - S. E. BURROWS & SONS: t 453 Hongkong, th March, 1875,

As the Praya, Wanchal

Apply to

HONGKONG FORATURA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollar DESERVE FUND 200,000 of Dollars

Court of Dirostore

hairmaD-E. R.BELILION, BUG" Deputy Chairman-AD ANDRE, Esq. J. F. Comer, s

Ja. Melver. Re

8. 19. Forgory, Esqu

Hoppius, Boy

Hassoon, Find

Anting Chief Manayer. HongkongThumus Jackson, Bisa ja

Manage

Shanghai-won Cameron, Ero Laadon Bankers-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

FABST ALLOWED.

Un Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of

WM. CRUICKSHANK,

JUDIN DAY, this:15th December, 1876, at Noon- About 10,000 PICULS QUANO, in lots

sait - Parshuseim TERMS OF BALE. Cash on delivery..

TUOS GLOVER, Auctioneer. 1947 Hongkong. 6 December, 1876,

PUBLIU AUKTION.

||

Length between per-

pendiculare 260 feet 5 inobes. Bread. 81, text trobes. Depth of Hold

19 fectinctos... The Vesici bad Now Decks and Boilers in 1574, and in Narember of that year has alasard 100 A1 in Lloyda, and 20 years in the Liverpool": Book,

ERMS OF SALEOne-third of the parobave money to be paid upon fall of the hazainer; the

FRENCH BISCUITS AND RUSES, Parlica rouding at the COAST, PORTS can be supplied with CakeTMAS CA¤NS.

nested to give a few days' potias. Parties wishing for Unkes of a large size are

All orders will be carefully and promptly al tënded in andall artfolés from this Bakery are guaranteed of the finest and best quality.

D. NOWRUJEE Ground-flow-flongkong Hotel. td 1895 Hongkong. 15tir December, 1676. THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

NOTIC-E

to remainder apon completion of transfer. That instant, both days inalcaire.

Vessel to be at Purchaser's risk incediptely after being knocked down. WN

For Further Particulara, apply to ea GetHAZ-Messrs. SIEMSSEN & CO. for, to the AvCTIONEERS,

1818. Hougone, 14th November, 1876,

POSTPONEMENT OF SALE,

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company will be CLOSED from the 20th-to-the.

A By Order of the Board of Direolewa,

"OLYPHANT & Co.

General Agenta, 174-1992 Houckung, 14th December 1876) BUNGKUNGAND;ÚRINA GAS

-COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE E

"O

"ABENCOADAS: LAGRIMAS,"

Drama em' 3 'Actor. DESCASOA-MILJO” Extracto Comico. PENCA-DUPLA" Been Comics..

O spectaculo começari ás 9 horas: Fendom- os bilhetes no escriptorio do Glob Trixitano desde Quinta-feira, 14 de Desembro. 1988 Hongkong. 11 de Dezembro de 1875. FOR SINGAPURE, PENANG, AND

THE Steamship

CALCUTTA,

---ARGYLL,"

Captain Scott, will leave for the above Forts.on THURSDAY, the 21st instant, at 8 P.M.

Drazatohes will close at 27.

For Freight or Parange, apply to

· JARDINE, MATHESON & Co 1996 Rongkong. 15th December, 1876.

NOW READY.

HS, FOLKLORE OF CHINA, AND ITS AFFINITIES WITH THAT OF THE' ARTAN AND SEMITIO BADES,

By N. B. DENTS, Ph.D. Instrative and mong to com tanna raady wile."-Daily. Prees.

· Myunger,NALE OF TOYS AND FANCY GOODS ALB OF STEAHEDRy will be OLOSED. from the 20th at the GrTY HALL Hongkong.

1867 Hongkong, 21st November, 1870. UTLER, PALMER CUMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, will sell by

ÜELEBRATED WINES.

We have secured some Excellent Wines and Cogend of the well know shippers, UTMEE, PALKER & Co, and invité comparison with any and all other brande.

Wa haye to offer:

Perl dog. quarla COMER, PALMER & CO'S CHAMPAGNE, $15

Fablia Aocticuj.

TO MORROW

PUBLIC AUCTION.

the 16ts Treeurber, ut clock at their Austion strutivas to Sell by Pablis AMMERT, ATRINEON & Co. have ru-. Fales Booms, teddar's Wharf,

A LARGE SELECTION of CHILDREN'S Austion, on TOYS in great variety

The River Steamer

FELWAN,"

FLOWER VASES, FANCY FLOWER the 10th December, 1878, at Noon, on board- POTS, DRESSING CASES, DESKS; AL BUMS WORK BOXES, NECESSAIRES OPERA GLASSES, and other FANCY GOODS..

TERUS OR SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Callars weighad it 7.1.7. All Lota,

OUTLER, PALMER & 00. Hocanemse, $5.50with all faults and erors of description, at pas. CER PALMER & CO.'E CHATEAU } $12.

NOULON

CUTLER, PALMEE & Co.'s CHATEAU

LA208

pesce COTLEE, PALMERA:00, ST. JULIEN CUTLER, PALMER &00'S GARTENÄC... $6.50 CUILEE, PALMER & Ca's MEDOS CUTLER; PALMTH 2 Co.'s HAUTSAU")

7

$6

$5

sa

Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s BHEERY,

fio full flavor, black seat....

Co. SHERRY CUTLER PALMER

51025

0

Vine Puro, blue CUILER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY,

Manzanilo,-red seal.

CÚTLER, PALMER & CO'S CHEERT,

Vino. de Eusto, blue seamandine)

For Sale by Mesra. LivE, CRAWFORD & Co.; HAMMERT,AIXINHOT-On EstcoreX ŠAL Co.; MORE, FRIORS & Co.; GAUPP & Co THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com-and K&USE &o. en ba bad of the Author, London TRENER & Co. Shanghai: Messre. instant till the 3rd prezimo, both days Izol-

KELLY & WALNE sive,

A NEWTON, Manager

· Im 1937 Hongkong, 4th December, 1876; JONGKONG FORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION SOCIETY.

SCHEDULES of the forthcoming FLOWER.

with all her TACKLE and APPARED, as she and VEGETABLE SHOW can he had ab nor us in this Harbour, near the Houckungs Fapplication to

4:8. TAYLOR Canton, and Macau Steamboat Company's Whart

Honoraty Secretary, 1934 Hongkong, 8th December, 1876,

The Steamer is of 130 Tous grose Tonnago and 63 nominal Horec-power,

Length 180 feet. 5. Beradab........my 18y feek *.:87 feat. Depth -r-སབ་ནསབ་་་་པས་ Fue Vormel was built in Hongkong with Iron Frame, mad with Wood, and sheathed with Yellow Metal-

chaser's risk go the fail of the hammer.

1933 Hongkong. 12th Decor, 1876, ÷ PUBLIC AUCTION,

ELEGANT AND FIRST CLASS ENGLISH AMERICAN, AND CHINA-MADE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURB; -- SUPERB GRAND PIANO, by CHICKERINAT, the Vessel zo bent Purchaser's risk im

mediately after being knocked dowɑ, an HANDSOME BILLIARD TABLE,

For tusther Partion are, apply to the Aus | Livaders C

by PHELAN ELEGANT MARELE AND BRONZE AGE STATUETTES, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, PICTURES,

VAARA WINES;

$850 SUBSTANTIAL BEDROOM AND OFFICE

PART FURNITURE, $8.25

instructions to Sali by Publio Auction;: 87.50ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. anro reselvad

without reserve,

CUTERE, PARISE & CO, BOOGNAC Int 26.25 COTXE, PALITER & Co.'s COGNAC 2 star OUTER, PALIK 200's COGNAC Setar 39 OUTLER, PAINEL & CO.'S COGNAC + star $10.50

WACHTER & Co's CELEBRATED. ORAMPAGNE,

at $15 per Chase of I dizi Qoarte.

BLACKHEAD & CO 1984 Hongkong, 18tb December, 1876 OURISTRART CHRISTMAS

TOYS | TOYS,IN

From Marseilles-Meeste, Austin, Teo, and I per cant. per annum on the daily balance.R

Sconell, and Mrs. Facquemont.

DEPARTS),

Per Djemaah, str., for Saigon & Marseilles-

For Saigon Chinees, For Singapore. [

Tv. C. Vetromits and Mr. Ourl Oraezberg, nud

On Fixed Depositumia ATAS

For months 2 pər cent.par-annuu

12.

·LOCAL BILLs. DiscovxwI

12 Obinesa. For Calcutta-Mears, G. de Bre Credits grantedon approved Securities, and genze, G. B. Viola. C. Bezični, Leone Glak-every description of Banking and Ecobange KLO, For rasite Mr. and Mrs. Lutz, business transacted,

obild, 7-serexu Mosaic Dabry de Thirant Date-grunted vu London, and the ohist Ashbury, Flomer, J. Timpson, Pugno commercia plaves in Europe, India, Australi, Fenn, lo, Biff, Vigo. Civetta, Bar America. China and Japan. fars, Ricardi, Prato. M. A. Mies wa, Sobeere, Miahel, Frectoville, J. Voyton, Paolo Rissuti,oes Voyron. J. Yoyroa, and Verney:

Reports.

T. JACKSON, doling Chief Manager. of the Corportion, No. 1, Queen's Road East,

The British stenebija reporte of P. Shanghai on 7th December, and Foochow on

the 12th, and bat fight winde nad fine wentuar.

The British steamabip Killarany reporte left

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1876,

A CARD

SILTA

GENERAL CO

COMMISSION AGENT, TARAD and TATWANFOO

3 1956 Takon, November, 1876.

London on 20th October, vid 30ez, and Singa-LY DREOUL AND LUWOON AND GLUET pero on 6th December Kiom Ningapore Lad INSURANCE COMPANY, very strong monsoon and a high'sen

The French mail stormab Diadh reporta left Blarsethes on 5th November; Naples on the 7th, Port Said on the 11th, Snes on the 13th Aden on the 18th, Galio on the 26th, Bingapore un 3rd December, and Saigon on the 9th, and had strong monsoon and a high sea throughout.

FAROM this Cate, until farther notion, a din

coat of Twenty per cent (20) upon the current local rate of promin will be allowed pon insurances effected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co

J1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 TRANSATLANTIO FIVE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HE undersigned having been appointed 1 Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to accept rise agained Fire at currit rates,scbject to a barns of super.cent>>

SIEMSSEN & Uo,-

The British etoswship Yesso Yeports lef. Foo- chow on 11th Documbac. Amoy on the 12th, and Swatow on the 13th-frin Sochow, to Away had dull hozy weather, with light variabin wiceda and rain. From Amey to Swat dull cloudy weather and moderate N.B. monsoon row Swatow to Hongkong.aeme weather. In Fou chow, strn Europe and Clefoo. In Amoy, st Carisbrooke noa Ceroin corsette Tuise. In B8 Hongkong, 16th November, 18727 Souto, que dreatoon Sponz und Tanchu

SAINITUNANU ULIENTAL NADAL

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 37LBADENHALL STREET, LONDON

SARAS DITABLISHED 1849

E Cadersigned is authorised to accept riske on behalf of thia Offee, by First

AMOY SHIPPING.

December

ARRIVALS..

3. Tioalein, British steamer, fram Seton

3, Leonor, Brition stormer, from watow.

3, Candor, Germsa brig, from Chefan

A MolVfb Agen!!

5. Foodhow, British atomer; from Shanghai.

Hourkong, idt July, 1887

6, Forget-me-noty Brit, sob from Tamsui,

6 Prosperity Sinise barky frzim Gloto,

CarANOHESTER TIES ASSURANCE COM-

7, Hailoong, British str., from Tintoo..

EX TOKOHIBE" and "GALATEA.”

OSE AND OOMPANY

sra now showin

A LARGE AND WELL SELECTED

For ASSORTMENT MECHANICAL AND OTHER TOYS. CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTE;

IN GREAT VARIETY.

CHRISTMAS PODSENTS-

SAND

NEW YEAR GIFT SU

CLOTH AND

BERLIN WOOL WORK. “SMÚKING CAPS, CIGAR CASES,

·2, A4...'Tʊ 'EMBAGIDER; FINGERING AND SAXONT WOOL,

VARIOUS SHADER,

3D APS AND PERFUMERY FROM PARIS

WHITE

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S

AND COLOURED KID GLOVES.

QUEEN'S BOAD

1638 Hongkong, 7th December, 1876.

"CHRISTMASI,

kon

MONDAY, and- TUESDAY,

the 18th and 19th December, 1876, commencing cuel day at Noon,at

ST JOHN'S PLACE,

the Residence of

MESRA S. E. BURROWS AND SONS The white of their HOUSEHOLD and OFFICE

FURNITURE, Consisting of

HALL

* HALL TABLES and CHAIRS HAT STANDS, STAG'S HORNS, ENGKAYINGS. VERY HANTINOWE MARBLE and BRONZE STATUETTES, E

A Nice Collection of JAPANESE FLOWER POTS and PLANTS, &c.

DININO ROOM

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

EXHIBITION SOCIETY.

COMMITTES,

H. MAONIAO, Ben, President: |W.M.B. ARTHUR, Esq Rev. J. LARONI.

ED. SHARP, Esq

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of ham-J. B. COUGHTRIL, Esq., G..RoMANO, E

1526 Hongkong, 15th December, 1878.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

THE Undersigned bus received instenstions To all by Public petion, on

TUESDAY

A. D. VADOHER, Esq.

H. DRE, Beq O. FORD, Esq. H. 3. HOLMES, Bag.

J. FAIRDATEN, Eaq;, Honorary Treasaren CIE. TAYLOR, Eng., Hoperary Secretary, 190 ANNUAL FLOWER and VRAE ARF SHOW will be held on FRIDAY and SATURDAL, the 16th and 17th February: 1877.

1924 Hongkong. 2nd December, 1876.

the 19 December, 1676, at P.M. at bis Sule

Rooms, Queen's RoodHRISTMAS! CHRISTMA 511 (For Account of the Concerned LS, 23 Cases Vorwegian BRANDY. B(Lindoable triangle) C, 9. Caron Norwegian

BRANDY

ED, 64 Cases Swedish PLNUH. ED, 1 Case St. Julien CLARET.

Cases Preignze CLARET.

FD

FD, 14 Cules SAUTERNE;

FD23 Cases CLARET $145)

FD19 ORE OLABET. $146

TERMS OF SALCash before delivery (t Mexican Dollars weiglied at 7.1.7. AR Lots, with nil failte and errors of deex iption, at pur- chaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anotioneer. 1982 Hongkong, 181b December, 1875.

PUBLIC AUCTION. - WE Undersigned hus resolved instructions,

A VERY HANDSOMELY CARVED BOMBAY SIDEBOARD and DINING TABLE nously disposed of by Private Sale), on

MONDAY, ROSEWOOD. Sobatantial Teak Dining Table data a tutt and Chairs, Damist Carte, with POTER the 15th January, 1877, at Noon,

A SPLENDID VEL. The old-atablished Dispensing Business known. and RINGS Pictures. VET PILE CARPET, runcing throughout

"THE ORIENTAL DISPENSARY."... the Dining and Drawing Rooms Crystal Chasdeher. Bardaome Gils Mirrors. Marble consisting of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, ME Mounced lock Four-Branch Bronze Candle-DICINES OHEMICALS INSTRUMENTS. and HOP FITTINGS, &o, &6., &ti, together with kick. Hunhome Porcelain Vases Bronze Hands Fire Grates, Swal Fen- tas GOODWILL ders and Fire Irons, Eletro-Plated Wire, Urockery Ware, ant Engraved Glass Ware

DRAWING ROOM.

A VERY HANDSCH RONWOOD GRAND SQUARE PIANO, by CHICEERING & FONE, Boston,in EXCELLENT CONDITION. AT ELEGANT SUITE OF ROSEWOOD DRAW ING ROOM FURNITURU, Covered with CRETORNE Pair of Handsome Marble top Rosewood Taulas, Bosewood Cuiner Whatnots Bide Tabler. Settees, A VERY HANDSOMELY CARVED CANTON BLACKWOOD MARBLE TUP TABLE. A LADY'S PARISIAN CABINET-ESURITOIRE, Beautifully insid in BUEL WOTE Handsome lit Mirrora. Crystal Chandeliers Brosse and Ornamental Vases Pictures

doo

ROSELIBRARY

dy

AN ERATED WATER MANUFACTORY, consisting of a SODA WATER MACHINE, by TATLOE and Sons, complete, with Bottling. Hashine, Empty Syphons, Empty Bottles, &e & &c. A

For Inventories wind farther Particulare, ape ply to PPSOARES, Esq., at the Oriental Dispuneary, Wellington zost

TERMS OF SATR-Cash on the fall of the hammer.

3. MAGUEDES, JUNA

Auctioneer; 1918 Hongkong, 1st Decembar, 1876.

NOTICE

CHRISTMAS!

Par Half-Bound Bean, $2.00; Paper COVAR, $1.69.

1993 Hongkong, 14th Despaber, 1875. COMPASS DEVIATION s IRON SHIPS, DESCRIBED PRACTICALLY, By R. M. TALBOT Just published, and favourably notical by the. Focal Prose in Hongkong and Shanghai.

...PRICE TWO DOLLARS.

BOLD BY Messrs. LANE ORAWFORD & Co atearr. McEWEN, FRICKEL & CO., Mestre, GEORGE FALCONER & Megera BROADEFAR, ANTHONY & Co. Mestre METT, ATKINSON & Co. 1910 Engkoen: 80th November, 1870, - AZANTED, by a Portuguese Gentleman, a WEITUATION BOOKKEEPER,.sc. GENERAL ASSISTANT, in Mercantile Office. Beat reforzuces producible, Address D. Va Chico of this Pager,

T48 1943 Hongkong, th December, 1876, WANTED, by a Gentleman of 15, géate": Wexperience in Chiny and. Hongkong, a SITUATION AXOUNTANT, CONFIDEN MAL CEERE, OF MANAGER in a Mercantile Honas. Satisfactory references given. "Address WJ, Daily Press Office.

1591 Hongkong, 5th October, 1876,

STREET ORIES. ■

AMMERT ATEINSON AND GoWAnthority to entorse Section III, of Or L

ure showing

FINE SELECTION OF NOVELTIES, Received by last Freneb Mail, from Paris and

Tiondan.**

ELEGANT BONBON BOXES. LORISTAL and GILT JEWEL GASKETS, MUSICAL BOXES, MUSICAL ad other NECESSAIRES for Ladice and Gentlemen, à VELVET and RUSSIA LEATHER,

117ANTED, the POLICE, or Someöze in

"dimando) 10 or 1572, which raun as follows

"Every Person shall be liable to. Penalty not exceeding Twenty-five Dolha bo shall use or utter Cairs for the purpose of beying or selling hny Artiole whatever, or who shall make any Noise whatever, with the nijeet of disposing of of attracting attention to LinGone Wre, or Tande, within any District of Plage not"pure":

mitted by some Regulation of the Guverðr in Gobait."

1543 Hongkong, 27th September, 1876."

NOTICE VIVILLIAMS' WHARF AND GODOWNS

WEAR bands from Telp. 6th, 1875, for the use of Steamers And Skulioz Teasels.

No Godown charges will be made on any Dargs collected in advance for shipment by and Steamer

WATCH STANDS, CIGAR STANDS, PERFUME, DASER, ALBUMS,

COPERA GLASSES, Lapine' and GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING CASES, WORK BOXES,

WRITING TESKS.” MYSTERIOUS OLOOK. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, BOOKS, and other ARTICLES, suited for CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR, PRESENTS, MECHANICAL and other TOYS.

OUSAQUES, im GREAT VARIEIT, FANCY CHOCOLATES and CONFEC.

MTIONERY otað kinds... ** TABLE DELICACIES, ADMONDS in Shell, BABOLLONA BRAZIL NUTS

A Goto SELECTION OF CHAMPAGNES,

SBERRIES, and PORT WINE. - BRANDIES, BOURBON and other

WHISKIES of VARIOUS BRANDS, -. *,, * &o,

978 Hongkong, 11th December, 1876.

N

OLEXLYON.

WORKS OF REPELENJE S

THE DISPENSING and BRATED WATER MANUFACTORY BUSINESS, known R THE GRIENTAL DISPENSARY AND SOLA WATER MANUFACTORY," bitberta carried DICTIONARIES.

F. P. SOARES & Co.

un by the Undersigns, will by ninaloonest. WORKS ON BOOKKEEPING. of the Pariners, bo DISSULYED on the 15th BEETON'S USEFUL BOOKS,

CASSELL'S POPULAR EDUCATOR, OLLENDORFF'S METHOD FOR LEARN« ING LANGUAGES, adapted to the French, Spanish, German, and Italian with Keys to ecob.

A HANDSOME SUITE ɖt TEAKWODD January, 1877. UBSETJEE COMPANY FURNITURE, covered with Crimson Rep.

TWO HANDSOMELY CABYED TEAKWOOD ——–1910 Hongkang, lit December 1878; - ve bag to inform the Community of tinng" | BOUK CASES, *2d 6 COLLECTION OF VALU

and Out Stations that they will be pre-aus BUOKS, prising many of the Host COLLINGS'S PATENT TYPHOON AND red to make

-STANDARD AUTHODS. Teakwood Tables, Ho

BURGLAR PROTECTOR CHRISTMAS CAKES

rocco Cobered Easy Units. Brussels Centre EEUndersigned ore nog prepared to apply AND ALL OTHER CONFECTIONERY

L... the abova to Window and Venetians. Usrpet and Rugs Plotures Marble Mounted. from 5th Decembar,

Apply to VMALINA Glack Handsome Bronzea and Vases.Red. EER AT MODERATE TURNS:

COLLINGS, No. 2, Praya Gantfol

··Damnak and Lace Bacisins, with Poles and Orders must be sent in beforehand for Cakes. Ringe. Pire Otate, Fender and fire Irons, Messe: WHSON & SALWAY, Architects. weighing more than 10 Pounde

"R. G. ALFORD, Esq. Burveyor. No. 40, CENTRAL MARKET.

*———— FOR SALE. “S VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE

I 1900 Hongkong 98th November, 1876

AUTOR SALES SAMS

Novas COMPLETE SETS 09 DICKENS'S AND SIR WALTER SCOTT'S WORKS. THE RUBY ROSE, AND LILY SZRIZE. The foll Works of Anthony Trollopo Charles AYERS HANDSOME BILLIARD TABLE, AR Bose Potent at Lover, Jolew Verare. Osaries Reade, Bag Brad.

BILLIARD ROO

SCALE OF CHARGES.- Foreign Steamers 560 Warfage, and 3 Cepla

per package.

Consting Steamers $30 Wharfage, and 3 Cents

per package. Sailing Vessels $20 Wharfage and 9 Cents per

package.

· U. C. WILLASIS, Manager. 1:1087 Switem, 10th July, 1876.

Notices to Consignees,

STEAMSHIP SINDH. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship ENDOS, from London, in connection with tho sbora Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stared at their riske at the Company's Godowns, wheuse delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

watersigned by the

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on anless. intimation is received from the Consignees be tore FRIDAY, the 15th instant, at 10 a.m., res questing it to be tended here.

Bills of Lading will be Undersigned.

Glonde romaining unclaimed after FRIDAY, she 22nd instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent und lunding charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

A. DU POUST

Agent 1908 Rongrong, 14th December, 1876. BRITISH BARK HOPEWELL, FRUM LONDON,

ONSIGNBES of Cargo by the above-named Veselara hereby requested to send in the Bir of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take immediate do- livery of their Goods,

-3.-Fleurs Castle, British as frum Footbowri Ulass Steamers and Sailing Shipag MAG AN INTOTON of INDIAN DELICACIES.-án Vaxwood, of the Moar SUPERIOR FINISH, Goverror, and complete in ali, ils partager on, and dames Grant Dusil bð landed už stored at Consigneca' risk:

7. Yesso, British steamer, from Swałów,

7. Esmeralda, British stry from Hongkong.

by PHELAN, with BALLS, CUES, &c. com plete BEAUFIFUL SET: of.-16-PIN POOL BALTS, with TRAX MARKING BOLD. Obsir

ice, Pictures, kiter, Fender and Fire

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND PRESERVES CURRY POWDER Birme, da, de RENT

from Culcatta, GUARANTEED OF BEST QUALITY,

derpyning Assorted CHUTN HIS FAMA JELLIES PASTE, SYRUFS, MARMALADE, SAUDES

J. MARMSTRONG 1621 Hongkong, 10th October, 1876.

WARS 2 FOR SALE.

MECHANICAL PIANO. *** GAVIOLI FLUTE.

7. Taiwan, British leamer, from Hongkong.THE Underaignet have been appointedão. Apply to

7Conserdis, Burman schooners from Hiogo

8. Rita, British bark, from Egbelow.

Agents for the above Company at Haig kang, Junton, Fooskow, Shanghai, and Hen-

8, Laire, Gorman, war, from Fobowo

8, Nicolino, German back, from Tientsin.

Desimber DEPARTURES,

Ringdore, British guabout, for 'tong Catharine, German inrk, For Sammicoag 4, Heiloong, British steamer, for atasni 4 Tientsin, British atcamer, for Blonghai,

4 Lennur, Britisu stauder, for Tomsai

Audacious, British frigate for Hoopykong.

6, NK, British steamer, for witom.

6. Cho-ngan, Chriosa gunbour, for Facebow.

7 Foodbow, Britiel-etager; for Swithw

Heiloong, British ale for Hongkong. Cateriney, Daniel Jerkyfor-Savour

Volos, Germag ek foteluo

Tom Briziah ataumer, for

noobow

6, Taing-yuen, Chindar sire for Yooskow

9. Farget me not. Brit. c, for Tsivanroo

9 Rhydn, Britisa bark, for Singapore

Auction Sales 20-day.

LANE, OKAWFORD & Ou

6-12 noon, S Sandry Gaddr

TEO'S, G, GLOYER

At 12 noobjA

Gpanda

and are prepared to grant Insurances ut current Raled.

BOTLIDAY WISH & Us. tt.1968 Hongkong 18th October, 1868.

NUÆ FIRE OFFICE.

A

An “ARIEL BIOTOLEK CLASS LANE, ORAWFORD & Ca <74 1934. Hoogaçuge Arts Desaminer, 1876.

D. ROGEES, DENTAL SURGEON, No, 7, AREUTHNOT ROAD, RATURNED, and is now ready to receive

(83) Wade signed is prepared to Grant, Poliates gelast Fire to the extent of | $50,000 in First olsss, Riako.,

Discount of Twenty per cont. (20° upor His the Current Local Rates of Prezin will be ai- Howod upon Insurancos effected with this Ofice

UT, G. LINSTEAD.

Agent,

297 Hemerorg 16th November, 1878

BEROUNOMY UN DELS

1435 Hongkong & Bure OficeOUND VOLUME of the China Overlata

THE URINA FACE INSURANOL OCMFANY, LTCITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG: G GENCIES all the Tronty Ports

Obinah Jarau, and at Blugapore sigon and Fanung,

Rak door and Policion of Insurance granted at the rites of Promium current at the above mentioned Parte

Noobarge for Policy from

JAS. # COUGHTRIS:

Hongkong, let Novainber, 1871885

15 Trade Report for the Year 1875, Frio

WOWAPANTRY

CURBOARDS, ICE CHEST, FILTER, LAMPS WINES, STORES, e

BEDROOMS AND RATH ROOMS,

SUITES ROB WOOD, BLACK WALS NUT, And TEAKWOOD FURNITURE, Budabenda, Tables, Clenisa, Wardrobes, Consues. boval Glamor, Cheate of Dra wore, Marble top Barona wills Miripiäpäiretereg Tables, Book QUEBE, Marble-top Webstands Bath Tabe,

OFFLOD FURNITURE Doeke Tables und Chair Fire-proof Bufe Copying Preise

Apply to p

A A A MILLAR &Ú, 1703 Hongkong, 2816 Quibor, 1876

FOR SALE ENG TAS. REIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, CHAS REIDOR CHAN

per case of 2.3zen pinta Jeniper caso of 1 dozen quarta.", CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYVERBE, 1860. VIR DIE Princes

$10

$18.

For one of 1, dizan quarks. PALMER MARGAUX

por eso of 1 dozen quarts.

BELAIRAKS BATEAU I

|

And other Novels by good Anthari, and humorous, DVM,

H LÀM RUL ATIINBON & Đội 1725. Hongkong Slot October, 1978.

·RI EN TALO TEL WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG,_____ *** STOVEHAUSEN AND BOSE,

TUPIR at OBS DIENER at SEVEN, Wines, Spirity, de,, of the best Quality only, Explab Franob, and German Spaken. BILLIARD ROOMS—BOWLING ALLEYS,

AND LODGING BILLIARDS AND BOWLING ALLEYS. per case of 3 dozen quarta- The Bowling Alleya are NOW OPEN. LORMONT, AN

Parties requiring Dinners are requsstoff to give 12 hours' motion either as the above Eotol, per end of 1 chven quarts. per one of 2 dozen penta

BAD NOWEQJEE, PROPRIETOR BIBLASEN & OB 1733 Hongkong. Itt Korsinker, 1876,

589 Hongkong, The May, 1876,

"L" THEVENIN,

Catalogues vill be, nsued prior to the Sale, are the Burelture wil be or IOW DE SATTE VINE SPIRIT KECHANT

A, the 16th December, 1876, V

Top Dollars open The Hall, Dining Room, Dewing Room,

Apply at the Daily Press Onea. Hongkong, Mirch, 1878,2

Jabrary Billiard Roow, mud, Ofoe Furniture. Bagiwill;bo Bold, on the First Day,

The Bedroom, Dressing Rooia, and Bath UGEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT Hoom Furniture will be Bold on the Becond

HE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT TERMS OF SALn Cash before delivery in POLICIES AGAINST FILE to the Mexiens Dollers weighed at 7.1,7,All Lote extent of 45,000 Dolare on Building or pa with all fault and etrore at descriptions at Fuze

53 stored Chersin, ut Ourrent Local Rates cheer & fisk on the fall of the nine

Dalivary of the Lots will co unicoCA DE

Wed- subject to a Discount of 203, on this premin..

NORTON LUM,needay Morutug, 20th December, 1876, at 10

Ageni, Fo'blockag

17 Hongkong, 1st December, 1876,

t8 Hongkong: January, 1878.

Acest for De BT. MÄRGEAUX ET OLE'S

HELOR OILAMPAGNES,

Dépôt for Visby Water,

ED, PINAUD ET CIE'S PERFUMPET,

ANTOINE ET FILS INKS, &, de, Presh Supply of FRENOS BOUTS received

by back Froneb Mail.

14, QUEENS-ROAD, HONGKONG. ESSEN-GERMANY ERUPPS CAST SLEEL WORKS,

SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, MAGTAPDIES Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)

NOTICE

Corgo impeding the discharge of the Teasel.

and expense. A

ARNHOLD, KARBENG & To LA AVAgents. 185 Hongkong, 18th December, 1876 FROM LONDON, AND SINGAPORE,

HE Steamship Glennias, Captain Wilcox, Behaving arrived, Consigncos are bereby in- formed that their Goods are heing landed at thair visk nad stored in the Godowne of the Undersigned, whence from the Boats or, Wharf delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shang hai, unless notice to the nostery is giren before.

P.M. TO-DAY.

Cargo remaining undelivered aftor the 15th izatent will be subject to roat

No Five Iugarapen his been effected,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

A Ageste

170 1969 Hongkong, 8th December, 1876,

NDREW MILLAR AYU 0.0., PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

PLUMBERS, GASFITENUN, And GENERAL CONTRACTORS

Balinates given for Fixing Pumps, Water Closets, Water and Gas Services to

Dwellings,

Crat Chandoliera, Lampe, and Brokata, in great variety, mude to order, or fe bronzed

Repairs and Jubbing punotally attended ja under EUROPEAN, SUPERVISION No. 1. Quar'a ROAD EAST, OFFOSITE HM.

20321

NAVAL TARDA

(Aig 21

"NAVIGATION COMPANY.

GOODS UNCLAIMED. NONEIGNEES of the following Cargo are hereby notified that the same has been stored at their risk in the Company's Godowng at West Point, from where they are requested

tre timmediate deffeory G

to

No Fire Insorange has been offerted.

Di Pakower and Kashgar, from London,

[T101/6, @Boxes Dollars.

"A. MOIVÉE.

2. Superintendent.? 1066 Hongkong 7th December, 1876,