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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6017

-Arrivals.

號七十甞千六第

March 9, NESTon, British steamor, 1,414, J K: Webster, Liverpool 33th January,

日六愈月正年开下緒光

Notices of Firms

NOTICE,

HAVE THE DAY Established myself at

MISSION AGENT.

To be Let.

TO LET

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 10TE, 1877,

With Immediate Possession, OUSES an Upper Mosque Tertuce. Ad

Alsey

Port Sai 29tli, Snoz 31st, Penang 2411 Tats Pos no MERCHANT and COM with Gus and Water laid on

General.

February, and Singapore 28th,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIEM, Marcu 2, NORMAERT, British ate., 1,000. J

A:

Reddel,

bane lat

27th January, Bris

J. ALEXANDER. 3m4 Amoy, Ist January, 1877,

NOTICE, E MR, WHO, HOWLANDie authorized to WERREN! - Bay-Brd, Bowen 11 SIGN our FIRM'S NAME por procura

Tib., Keppel 4ab, Townsville 6th, Cooktownch, bion Soureret 9th, and Singapore 28th, Geno

WILLIAMS, & Co. 6 1933 vation, December Låt, 1278; ral.--Grno, LIVINGSTON & Co.

NOTHE

A Fit-aluse GODOWN at Wanchi of about i 5,000 tona capacity.

T. Q. LINSTEAD. Apply to 1464. Hongkong, 27th September, 1876. THERE TO LENSKA THE THREE HOUSES known as Fix

CHER'S Burtonas, adjoining the Pro mises of the Control Department. Each may,

Fe

"Aloo

Marely G. Duya, British stormer 850 John

Steele, Liverpool 6th Jratiary, Hoyed the PARTNERSHIP Woodwellings 8th, Port Said 24th, Suez 28th, and Sia-tween the Vadersigned under the Name ef gapore 37th February, General G. MESTRIN And HULSE has This Day been

DISSOLVED by lapse of time, and the Signa MAN & Co.-

tare of the Firm will beneforth be used for the Liquidation only..

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'é OTPION, MAROK STA

Presto, British burk, for Tientsin. Nestor, British steamer, for Shanghai. Thales, British steamer, for Cooktown.

Bepartures.

March, PENO-CHO-RA, Chinese ganboat,

et for a cruise.

G. J. MESTERN. W. BULAN.

Sa 13 Canton, 81st December, 1876..

NOTICE.

INTEREST and RESPONSIBLETY of Mr. HENEY BUTTON bi our Firm OEASED on the 81st January, 1977,

The Business will be continued-woder the Name of MOALLE & Co

-BUTTON & MOALLE.

Jin 207 Anroy, 8th February, 1877.

NOICE.

March 9, CANTOs, German bark, for New-THE INTEREST And RearONSIBILITY of Mr.

chwang

March 9, JAcourra, fler. bark, for Takto.

JOHN T. A. ALEXANDER, in our Fin. CEASED on 31st'ultimo

JOHNSTON I Co.

3 15 Amy, at January, 1877.

NOTICE."

Aaroh 9, Nova, British str., for Swatow. March 9, TUALES, British str., for Cooktown. March 9, CHINA, German sr., for Cunton, March 9, TANAIS, French steamer, for Yako-THE PARTERSHIP bierto.existing

háme.

March 9, MACGREGOR, British steamer, for

Shanghai.

March 9, GROWLER, British gun-vessel, for

Singapore.

March 9, SILVIA, British surveying-vessel

for Nagasaki.

Passengers.

ARRIV.D.

Par Normanby, str. from Sydney, &c. Foto Sydoez-Messrs. U. Deisvalmer,

F. W. Powell, and Ferlonger. From Singa pute.-1 European, teruge, 214 Chinos, and

natives.

Par Dura, st, from Liverpool, &.**** 17 Chinese.

Per Nesloy, str., from Liverpool, &ó. i---

For Hongkong-Mies Algar, Meaara, Drew, Chua, Smith, kad T. C. Nichuano, and 93 Chi Deas For Shanghai-r. Archibald.

Par Thales,

DEPÁRTED.

or Cooktown-

3 Cabin and 423 ChiLess,

TO DEFARE

Per Presio, for Liesteia --

Cabin.

Reports.

The Brities steamship. Neigr reports left

Liverpool on 18th Janary, Fort Said on the

and Singapore on the 25th. Had vary strong

be

tween the Undersigned, under the Firm ot GRAYNAL & Co. at this port, bus THIS DAY bean CISSOLVED by initial copment,

GUSTAV RAYNAL CARL MILINCH.

3m 34 Bean, let Juhry, 1877.

M

NOTICE

R.FERDINAND NISSEN has been com

nelled to retire from our Firm in eonse-

quence of failing bearth, and bin INTERs and LEBFONBIDILLTY CEASED on the 31st. Dens ber Mets

Mr. NICOLAUS AUGUST SIEBS has been: Acthorized to SIGN for as by prosucation.

We bave This Day RE-OPENED a Brunob of our Firm at Canton..

TEN SPACIOUS ‘QUDOWNS, connected with the above, frosting the Harbour and Queen's Road.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON. 10 Hongkong, 2nd Jannary, 1877,

TO LET IMMEDIATELY. Bergsiful Summer RESIDENCE, "BALL'S (QUET, No. 2, with Croquet Lawn, Large Garden, Couch-house, and Stribling.

Apply to

MANE VAUCSDE

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

LAND AND PROPERTY.

Intimations.

FOR SALE

六拜禮

(Jaet landed, ex Steinship "HEST DELA"),

PIPER & Uo's OELEBRATED

CHAMPAGNE,

H.

號十月三英

Intimations.

港香

[PRICE $21 TER MONTH:

Intimations.

FOR LONDON.

THE British Ship

"ANGLO SAXON,**

ANE, ORAWFORD &-0. karo received CARTE BLANDER, CARTE BIANORE SEC indAVAL AND MILITARY ATHLETIO. Harrington, Master, will load bere and have

instructions to Sell by Public Auction,

THIS DAY

the 10th day of March, 1677, at Noon, on the Premises (unless previously disposed of

by Private Bale)

BRANDY,

CAUTE DOREE, in Qurte and Pinte Atio,the Well-known OTARD, LUPUY &

in Cases of 12 Quart Bottles, And

A Small Lot of DOC CLARET, in Quart Bottles.

LL. BUSH. Apply to

A Portion of that PIR or PARCEL of GROUND, registered in the Land Office as, Inland Lot No. 174, abatting on the co-North side thereof on Close registered at 368 Hongkong, 7th March, 1877.

The CAT DOMAIN NAME TYE SATWA SE and mounting thereon Forty-five fest; on the Sonch side on the remaining coronia feet Length, 16% feet Breadth, 6 feet TW.O-MASTED LIGHTER, of Juland Tot. No. 174, und geneuring thereon Forty five feet; on the East cice Dept of Hold, out 50 Tons Carrying Capa- thereof Teal Street, and wearing aity, with Two SamA, TWO UKAINE, OKE AN thereon Twenty-nine feet and on the cuon, &c., do, West side threat on Staveley Street, and mensuring thorson Twenty-nine feat which Jaid Piega or Parcel of Greund contains in the whole 1,817 square feet, and is known sa No. 8, Peel Street, together with thờ: THREE STORIED- TENEMENT. DWELLING HOUSE erected thereon, Annual Orown Rent; $15:66 TERMS OF SALE,One-half of the Purchase.

or

867 Hongkong, 7th March, 1877.

TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN money to be paid on the fail' of the hammer, and the Balance on completion of the Deed of en the Praya, Yucobai. Apply to

Transfer, the expences of which to be paid by the Porobaser.

A

OLYPHANT, & Co.

·UP 459 Hongkong 1st March, 1877.

TO LET. PECHILE TERRACE, ELGIN

NSTEDER, with mediato. Pascasion. LANE, ORAWFORD EC

Apply to

tf 263 Hongkong] 8:6 February, 1877.

TO LET. ITE UPPER PORTION of Nos. 42 and 44

QUEEN'S ROAT. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. te 1884. Hongkong, 11th January, 1977.

TO BE LET.

ROAD;

HE PREMISES, No. 89, QUREN at presant in the ocupation BORNEO ÜOMPANY.

TURNER & C..

Apply to

The Property to be at Purchaser's rink on the fall of the bauer.

For furiteer Particulite, apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co.,

a bottonears, do 331 Boogkong, S7th Fevruary, 1977.

· POSTPONEMENT OF SALE.

PUBLIO AUOTION.

-

HE Undersigned bus recaived instructions from Rev. U. KIDD to Bell by Publio Azation, un

MONDAY,

the 13th day of March, 1817, at 2 aclock P.. the

finstead of the time previously advertised), at his Bosidones Altany Road,— The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, & comprising:-Drawing, Dining and Dedmom SUITES, SOFAS, CHAIRS, FASY CHAIRS, MIRROR ÷, TABLES, PICTURES, THE PREMISES formerly docupied by SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, GLASS and

230 Hongkong, 7th February, 1877:

TO LET

SIEMSSER & OT MOST BEARD OOL OF PLATED WARS, CROOKEBY WARE,

-3 12 Hongkong. Ist Jamoury. 1877.

W

19.

NOTICE

have been appoisted AGENTS for the AMERICAN SHIKASTERS · Associa-

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 2210 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1877.

“VIOTURIA DISPENSARY.

nofter the 16th November, 1878, and Bowl farther notice, the Basinssa of the above-named Dispensary will be curried on by

Uudursigned,

W. CECIOKSHANE, Managor

if 1887 Hongkong, 21st Novembor, 1376.

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

40, bass, on the 31st, Paunago 24th Felk.ONGPORATION. monaven all the passage from Singapore till the PAIO-UP CAPITAL.3,030,000 of Doltare. last two days; then got moderate and buzý ves- RESERVE FUND 500,000 of Deltare. ther to port.

-Court of Directors- Chairman H. HOPPIUS, Exy,

André, Esq.

Balipe, Esg H. W. Keemck.

The British atcamship Duna repoits left Liverpool an Eth Jaunars, and had had weather. Deputy Chairman-F. D: SASSOON, Esq. in the Channel Left Hutyhead on the Sub, nadké. had atronic Westerly dad, W. winds to Part R. Buid on the 24h, Left Sucz on the 28tb. To Galle light winde and fine weather; theros to Agbean Head strong mopBoon wid high sea; Arrived at Singapore on 3rd February, aud Exiled for Hongkong on the 37th. Had strong monsson and sun to last of arrival.

The Britials teamship Normanby report left Sydvey on 27th January at 5 pm." On the 291b ut 11.20 pm. anchored in Brisbane Equis, On let February at 147 pm baving revuired maile, &c., proceeded to sea, light,N. Easterly winds and equally weather. On the 3rd at 4.40 am, anobered in Keppel Ear, an left again at 5.5mm, on enme desy. On the 4th at 4.30 p.m. anchored at Bowen, and left against 5 p., on Bame day, On the 5th an 9,50 a.m. anobored in Townsville, and left again' on sucue day at 7.30 am. Had light variable vinde and fito wes ther. On the 0-10 um analared in

14. Molver, Esq. IBM: Pomerus. Eng.

Ed. Tobin, Esq. Chief Manner, Hongkong-Thomas Jackson, Beo Saanghai-Ewen Caineron, Esq. London Bankers--London and County Bank,

Matriger,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Un Unrreat Deposit Accountsist the rate of per cent. person on the daily balance. On Fired Deposits:

For Jmentas 2 per aut. per aEKRE

12

*

LOCAL HILLS THACOUNTED. Credile-granted on approved Securities, and very description of Ranking and Exchange business transnated.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.

No. 1, Queen's Rond Fast,

J

Drafie-granted on London, and the chie Cooktown, and left again at 9 pm. on same commerein places in rope, India, Austraits day. On the Bib at 2.15 p.manobered in Sumer.merica, China and Japan. 89, and loft again on the Sth at 4.45 km. auf 9.50a.m. Bocby fala abend. Across the racen of the Corporation, forn-Sea experienced strong -N.W. winds and t- equally wentber. Or the 14th at 0.5,. Cape Jacki abeam; strong Waverly winds und dark, eloddy weather. On the 20th at 5.0 passed through Sapori truita Qo the Sistata.m. passed Bawean Island; strong N.S.W. winds and dark, thick, squally weather, "Ou cha 23rd at may pavesi Orimuka Island; from thepoa

Lo Singapore prong N,N, Esterly winds and

Bad weather. On the 25th at noon made fab

Bongkong, 15th February, 1877. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-your Lending on 30th December last, at the rate

their Offor

Apply to

ER. DELILJOS.

tt 487 Hongkong, 37th February, 1877

TO BE LET... WO Commodious HOUSES, in QUERNs

ROAD EAST. Kent, $5 per montb.

PURDON & Co., Apply to

No. 9, Queen's Road. 1923. Hongkong, 1st December, 1876.

·TO LET. ryan HOUSE No. 3. HotLYWOOD ROAD, Possession from 1st January, 1977, Apply to

ER. BELILO

ti 2059 Hongkong, 29th December, 1873.

TAPPO LET. TOUSES ja SEYMOUR TERSACE and HEDDAR'S BIL

No. 7, CAINE ROAD, lately occupied by Mr. PARKER

Ng. 10, ALBANY ROAD, at present os- oupied by the Rev. R. H. KrDD.

-No. 11, SEYMOUR TERRACE, at present occupied by Mr. N. J. Ene, Furnished or Uin

furnishedAd

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. af 5 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877.

BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, TOILET TABLES and GLASS, WASHSTANDS,&

ts.

Catalogues will be inaded, and the whole to be on view on and after SATURDAY, ilio 10th

March.

And

A. TWO-HASTED LIGHTER, of about 60 Tome Carrying Capacity, with ONE AxoxoE and UNA CHAIN.

Apply to

JM, ARMSTRONG. 849 Hongkong, 7th March, 1877.

NOTICE

-SPORTS:

With the kind permission and under the Patronage of HE. the Hon, Sir F. ObzBONY, KQB., and HE. Vice Admiral RYDEE, the above SPORTS will be held.

ON THE CRICKET GROUND, THIS DAY (SATURDAY), 10th Margh, 1877, "Dohmencing at 1:00 PM.

COMMITTED,

Commodore G. W. WATSON, President Lieutenant-Colonel A DICKING, 28th

Regiment, Vice President;

نمند

MEXODRS..

Commander H. SALMOND, BN. Lintonént W. SP. GRAVEA; 5.N. Totanan J. E. 07. GODBICE, R.N. Lieutenant F. O, PIKE, R.NI W. HYNEA, Liq.

Lieutenant-Colonel HALL, BÅ Mejor BUXTON, HE.

Captain Dudan, 23th Regiment.

Departmant.

immediate despatchi-

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co.

f 882 Hongkong, 10th March, 1877.

FOR YOKOHAMA,

Steamebip

·DUNA

Captain Stato, will receive immadinto desputan

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GILMAN & Co..

Aventa.

t, 310 Hongkon2, 9sh March, 1877.

NOFICE,

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO- STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

TH

NE Certiseute of the Shares Numbered 200/299, 300/502, 8419/3227, and 3918/5919 (inclusive) is thin Company, atahdin in the Register in the name of Mr. HOBERT BEES- HARD, baring bren CST by him, Notice is kereby given that a New Certificate for saat

TWINE, SPIRIT, & BEER MERCHANTE,

EORGE SMITH & COMPAN Dapaty Commissary" BAKED, Commbrari Shores bua This Day been inanted to the sid

SHANGHAI,

We bove appointed Mesers, NORTON & Jo., DUDDELL STREET, QUEEN'S ROAD,cur AGENTS in HONGONG, from wham Supplies of our Wines, &, uty be obtained,

Price Lists on application."

GEORGE SMITH & Co. ·

A seats at AMOT ARTHUR DORNER, Es FoocHow.....Mossis. NEWMAN & Co. CANTON........Hestra. GEPP A Co. YOKOHAMA...ALEX. W. GLENNIE, Esq. 3m 359 Sbungbui, 21st February, 1877.

FOR SALE.

AMMERT, ATKINSON AND CO.

NEW BOOKS: `NOVELA, WORKS OF REFERENCE,

..SCHOOL BOOKS, PRESENTATION BOOKS, D., &. SHEET MUSIO L INSTRUCTION BOOKS for PIANO, FLUTE, HARMONIUM, CORNET, VIOLIN, BUD BANJO.

STATIONERY, in Great Variety. A Large Assortaient of ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.*

PHOTOGRAPHS.

TERMS OF SALE-Cask before delivery is Mexican Dollar weighol at 7.1.7. A Cots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur-COLOURED HER UNCOLOURED okusera risk on the full of the immer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

282 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877.

Auctioneer

NAVAL CONTRACT, 1877-3.. BALED TENDERS in duplicate, will be RECEIVED by the Undersigned, until Noon on THURSDAY, the Lot Matok, 1977, from Permana desireas of SUPPLYING the following ARTICLES for the use of H.M. Navy for the year 1877 8, viz. :--

PREGN HELY

RAISING Fetan VEGSTABLEB) WATER RICA

BUTT BELAD Bacuir

TEL

UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s Oce.

CELEBRATED WINES.

We bare secured some Excellent Wines and

Cognus of the well known shippers, CUTLER, FALMER,& Co., and invite comparison with any and all other brands.

We have to offer:

Ter 1 doz. quarte COLE, FAIMER & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, $15 CUTLER, PALMER & CO. KOCHREJKER, $8,50 CUFLER, PALMER & 60'S CHATEAU | 312

MOULON....

CURLEE PAIERE & CO. CHATEAU ĮST

IAROSE, menuo eftamen partaid, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'S ST. JULIEN... $6 CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s CANTENAU... 85.50

CUTLER PALMEE & Co.'s MSD

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s HAUT SAG-}

TRAND...............

CUTLER, PALMES & Cole Summer,

fiue fall flavor, slack senl.......... OUTLER PALMER & Co.'s SURREY,

Vino Puro, blue seal.

Printed Forms of Tander and further Partici isra dan be obtained at the Naval Storekeeper's The right to reject the lowest or any Tender 18 севертей.

J. BREMNER, H.M. Victualling Yard, Hongkong, 28th February, 1877.

10.

L. THEVENIN,

Storakceper.

[944__

WINE AND STINT MERCHANT AGENT for DN ST. MARCEAUX ET ÕIE'S CHAMPAGNES,

Dépôt for Vichy Waters,

Kr. PINAU ET ÚIE? PERFUMERY, N. ANTOINE ET ILS INRS, & 4esh Supply of PURNDA BOUTS reservo

by each French Mail.

44, QUEEN'S-ROAD, HONGKONG.

NOTICE.

TR J. PENATI, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC,

$150M to the Noyel Jezeritorius of Milan, Bow residing in Maoan, visite Hongkong Foun DAYS A WEEK, L, Monday, Tuesday, Wa nesday, and Thursday, to give LESSONS the PIANO and SINGING. Letters can be ad- -dressed, cure of Meurs. "LANE. CRAWFORD & Co, NOW ON SALE

$9.

$10:25

$9

OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland

-alonguidé 'Panjore Pugar wharf, Singapore. Lets of ONE POUND STEELING (81) par Share of [OPTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY 89.50ade Report for the Year 1876, Pra

Singapore on the 28th at 6:47. From Big-$12, is PAYABLE os and after THURS gapore to Hongkong strong N.N.B. winda and DAY, the 16th instant, of the Offices of the cloudy weather with easy head pea, Anchored Verporation, where Shurdholders are requested.

to apply for Warrants. off Hongkong at 7..on Jib Maret.

SINGAPORE SHIPPING

22, Hesperia, German Beamer, from London.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

THOMAS JAUKSON,

Chief. Monger. 200 Houstong, 15th February, 1877

20, Argyle, Britial scamer, from Hongkong,PERIAL FIRE INSURANCE QUBL

23, T. Kratom, Siam, bark, from Bangkok.

28, Hindostan, British str., frog Hongkong.

23, Dung Britiah atawer, from Liverpool.

23, Pontianak, British str., from Pontianak,

PANT

f|VAE Undersigned, Agents for the abore

Company, are prepared to graut Policies

25, Daciaffant, French cor, from Moulmein.gainst Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any

Bacchus, Betkik abip, from Ustdiff

26 Pei-He, Frenou ateamer, from Murales.

Nestor, British str. from Liverpont, &c.

26, Pluto, Colonial ste, from light one, 26, B. Seng Heng, Brit, str. from. Pontianak,

24, Macgregor, British str, from London.

£5, Kale, German hark, from Uarliff.

25, Bangkok, Siamese air, Ircin Bangkok. 25 Dotbadern Quette, Brit, ah,, from Liverpool,

25, Koss, British steamer, from Mar.

25, Pyah Pekkel, British atr., from Penang.:

25, Normanby, British steamer, from Sydney.

25 White Floor Brit, ship, from N Shieldé

25. Turro, Bintieb bart, from Hongkong.

20, Stair, Norwegian bark, from Cardi

26, Benuore, British steamer, from Penang.

23. Penguin, British steamer, from Caloutta.

27, Ulysses, Brities str, pot met.

27, Comandra, German att, from Manila. 27, Baby, British steamer, from Palembang. February

DNPARTURKA:

23, Pakba, British steamer, for Penang. 2 Japan. British steamer, for Ponseg 33, Antares, British bark, for Elephant Foint

24. Eastern Teles, British str., for Batavin. 24. Brooke, Sarawak str., for Bangkok."

24, Argyle, British steamer, for Calota

J00

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

.....

at Current Estes.

A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CHẾT. (20 1. le made on the premium ebarged on all Insurances, Buah RETUL being payable on the issue of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CA,

Agents,

Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 139 Hongkong, las March, 1874,

STŪKAGE.

OALS received on Storage in First clar. U Godowna of about 5,000 tons Capacity, situated on the Praya West, Wanchi,

་

2. G. LINSTEAD.

1900 Hongkong, 1816 November, 1874

Manzinio, red zeal

CUTLER. PALMER & 00'S-SALLET,

Ten Dollars.

$8.25

Vino de Pasto, bine seu CUTLER, PALMEE & Co.'s Cossalstar 36.55 CUTLER, PALMEE'& Ou's Cousin2 star $7,50 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s Coonig 3 ster $9 CUTLER, FALMRE & JO. COGTAO 4 SUF SIUSU Alex,

WACHTER & Co.'s CELEBRATED CHAMPAGNE,

at $18 per Cass of 1 doz, Quarto..

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. 1984 Hongkong, 19th December 186

NOTICE.

ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE "COMPANY,

The BUSINESS of this COMPANT bas Thia Day bien TRASSFERRED TO THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, of 20, Old Broad Street, London

By Order of the Proprietors,

PEPE WILLIAM HUNT,

Secretary 197, Leadenhall Street, London, 1st January, 1877.

VERPOOL ANDLONDON AND GLOBEHE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

-ESTABLISHED 1836,

AROM this date, until furiber uotion, a dis- CAPITAL £1,000,000 Sterling. I count of Twenty per cent (20) upon the RESERVE, FUND strrent local rate of promin will be allowed upon inearances öffected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agente

Edy Hindoetan. Briti otenwer, for Calcatta):------

24, Hesperia, Gerp str, for Hongkong. 26, Pontianak, British ar; from Pontianak. 26, Auna Hoes, Port, bark, from Rangoon.. 2, Dons, Britime steator, for Hongkong, &.

Penguin, Britieb stenwer, for lunghong. 27, Macgregor, British etc for Hongkong.

Vessels that have arrived an Europo

from Forts in China, Japan and --

Manile, A (Per last Matte advice. Portela

FromDate of Arrizal,

193 Hongkong. 27th Juno, 1872:

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

___ (KCORPORATEU BY ZOYAL OHARTER

ISKAJESTY KINGGEORGE THE FIRST.

A.D. 1720.

To undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Tuscanoes as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT,- Policies at current rates payable either bero. n London, or at the principal Portant India

Cern Soal Onwards.longkoorden: 18 Annier (8) cina Korgan........JUL. 10 Irma Yokous bien, und Australis, Fieurs Castle (a)...China Porto...Jou, Gulden Epur... Hongkong, Jan. 21

Auction Sales To-day. LANE URAWFORD &

At 18 Loon, Land and Property

o

FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies insed for long or short periods

reant rates.

br.

discount of 20%, allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT,

Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, February, 187%

COPIES of ART PICTURES, by GOUPIL & Co. TABLE GLASSWAC in many Desgos FINE ENGLISH EARTHENWARE, DINNER And DESSERT SETS, ào., ¿c. SOLID LEATHER und bez TRAVELLING TRUNKS

GENTLIMAN' TOOL CHESTS. PHRAMBULATORS, Double and 'Single.

INDIA-RUBBER SHEET PACKING

Tuck's PATENT PACKING.

FAIRBANK'S PLATFORM SCALES, all Sizes: AMERICAN COOKING and PARLOUR STOVES.

VASE LAMPS, Very Handsome, SRIP'S MALTHEAD and SIDE-LIGHT LAMPS. A Well Assorted Stock of GROASE and BLACKWELL'S STORES. CALIFORNIA STORES. GERMAN VEGETABLES, SAUSAGES, MEATS, and SOUPS. AUBER KHAN & CO'S INDIAN CONDIMENTS: Aasorted CHUTNIES, PICKLED LES, PICKLED MONGOBE, PICKLED CAULIFLOWERS, TAMARIND FISH, JAMS, JELLIES,

ke. 978 Hongkong, 20th January, 1877.

FOR SALE. H.A M.PAGNE 1 6 7 4.

DEETJEN & Co.

&

CLICK & C., kobopula

1m 297 Hongkong, 20th February, 1877

FOR SALE,

HAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE

"WEISSLAO." $19......per gust of 2 dozen pints. $18.

per enas of dozen quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILI,E POTFERRE, 1669, VIN DES PRINCES $1.per ease of 1 dozen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX..

$7......

$

.....per anse of 1 dózan quarts. CHATEAU BELAIR.

......per case of 1 dozen quarta

LORMONT, .......................por CHEN of i doven quarts.

per ease of 2 dozen pirts.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

582 Hongkong, lot May, 1876.

FOR SALE.

Assistant Domimary KERNAGHAN,

JUDORS.

Captain COLOME, BN.. Lieutenant-Colonel DICKINE, Bch Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel HALL, R.A.:

STARTERS, Captain DUCAT, 28th Regiment, Commander BALMOND, RN.

PROGRAMME SECOND DAY. 1-Throwing the Bammer-Lit Prize; 35; 2nd,

Prize, $2.50. 2-100 Yards Flat Race-1st Prizo, $7; 2nd

Prize, $3.50; 3rd Prec, 1.75. 3-200 Yarda Flat Race. Heavy Marching Order, Open to Soldiers and Harices. -ặt Prize, $10; 2nd Prize, $ỡ, Ard- Palze, $2.50, -Throwing the Oricket Pall-Ist Prize, 36

2tá Prize, $4:50. 5-110 Yurda Vat. Race-Ist Prize, $7 2nd

Prize, $3.50; 3rd Prize. 1.75,

ROBERT BERHARD 28 inch registered Pro- Evietor of the Shares thereja menlered, and that the Original Certiäonté will hereafter be held by the Company us null and void.

Dated the 9th day of March, A.D., 1877, By Order of the Board of DirecYOTA,

-P-A DA COSTA,

Secretary. lu 3931

NOTICE

THE Undersigned bare Twas DAY OLUSED

True Roots of Used to Carre ou Elusiness, editors are requested to send in their oliwa for payment not later than the 15th inetunt. Thoae indebited to as will oblige by at early settlercent,

HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHTO,

COMPANY.

5d 369 Hongkong, 2nd Marol, 1877.

WANTED, by a young married woman, VY.with no children, an ENGAGEMENT to proceed from Sisgapore or Penarts Europs as SELTANT to LADY, or in an of QHILDREN. The Advertiser bis been to Europe before in charge of Children, Good References

3m 974 Uffice, Singapore, Whertbatros Rece-1st Prize, $3; 2nd Apps LC Straits Tipins

Prize, $450 Srd Prize, 81.75. - Mile Flat Rave, Open-1 Pe20, $25; COLLINGS'S PATENT TYPHOON AND

BURGLAR PROTECTOR. 2nd Prize; $10; 3rd Prize: $5; 4th

THE Undersigned are now prepared to apply Prize, $250.

the above to Windows and Venetians. Apply to

8-Tg of War Prize, SD, presented by the

Royal Naval, Dock-Yard.. To be pulled for by a Single Team from the Army, Nayy, and Dock Turd Employe 9-120 Tarda Eardio Rage. 10 Flights-1st Prize, $7; 2nd Prize, $3.50; 3rd Prize, $1.75. 10-300 Yards Flat. Hare. Open to Sailors

and Marines of Foreigu Men-of-War at Prize, $10, and Poze, $5, 3rd Prize, $2.50, 11-2 Miles Plat Race--1st Prize, $15; 2nd Prize, $10 3rd Prize $5; 4th Prize, $2.50. 12-Sack Eacc-1st Prize, $32nd Prize, $3;

3rd Prize:31. 13-Final Tip of Tug of War. For B. X.

Dockyard Prize, 14-Consolation Race. For Heatea Raaniere. 300 Yurda Mint Rud-1st Prize, S; 2nd Prize, $3.80; 8rd. Pejes, 31:76. By kind permission of Colonel Diokine und Officers, the Band of 28th Regionent will attend to-day:

0. E. COLLINGE, NA 20, Praya Central. Mesre. WILSON & SALWAY, Architects. E, G. ALWORD, Esq., Surveyor. COMPASS DEVIATION IN IRON SHIPS,

DESCRIBED PRACTICALLY, By R. H, Tamor, Just published, and Paronnably noticed by the local Proso in Hongkang and Shanghai. PEICE TWO DOLLARS.

BOLD BT

Messrs. LANE, URAWFORD &.0. SARA MCEWEN, RICKEL & Co. Messrs. GEORGE FALCONER & Co. Messrs. BROADBEAR, ANTHONY & Co. Mesore, LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 1910 Hongkong, 30th November, 1876.

Notices to Consignees. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

By kind permission of Admiral Rogers, Cap- tain Storens, and Officers, the Band of the U.S.ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer Nagahip Tonnessee will perform on the ground, commercing at Three o'clock.

Butran- a to Grned Stand by Murray Pier, Spectators are partientarly requested not to paas under the ropes, as tãe inner ebolasüre will be kept clour for competitore and officiale. First Race to start at 1.50 FM, pancially so epal day.'

R. S. F. WALKER, Lieutenant, 28th Regiment,

Honorney Secretary 947 Hongkong, 10th March, 1877,

EDUCATION.

--

HONGKONG,

ST JOSEPH'S ENGLISH SCHOOL, Conducted by the" BROTHERS of the Cram TIAN SCHOOLS, under the Patronage of Hight Rev. Dr. T. RAIMONDE. DD., Bishop of Acsotho and Vicar Apostolis of Hongkong.

The course of Studies compriser nglish, Mathensties, Portuguese, French, and Chireue, The distinctive foature of this School is the oare given to Commercial Education.

Applications for admission abould be ad. dresset to the Director,.

BROTHER HIDELPH,

9, Caine Road, Hongkong- Tha Teresa re

$20. FIRST CLASS BOARDZES, per month...... ERCOND CLASS BOARDERE, per month... $15 Prospectus on Application. Sm 317 Hougkeng, 26th February, 1977. E B. 35. P O Y Treatment, of Diseases in General, and in particular of Affections of the SIGHT. EAR, BOAT FERUA, BLŐ ÉXNÍTEURINARY OR=" GANG,

KRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE CUTLER PALMER & D

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Brands of WINES ADD SPIRITS, apply to

STEMSSEN &. CG. tf. 94d Hongkong, 21st June, 1876.

BIENTAL HOTйL, WELLINGTON STREET, LONGKONG.

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE, PROPRIETORS.

THA undersigned having - teer Apprenti Agents for the above Campaus, are pre parod to accept, risks, against Fire at current rafes, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.

SEMSSEN & Co.,

Agenti t:09. Konekou. 16th November. 1872,

TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at SEVEN. QUINESE INSURANCE COMPANI Wines, Spuit, & of the Best Quality only

(LIMITED),

English, French, and German puseu. BILLIARD BOOMS-BOWLING ALLETS. NOTICE.

THE TOURIST'S GU1DK.-- REDUCED PRICE $1 DOLICIES granted at ourfent rates on Ma

Containing the names of all the Articles of rine Risks all parts of the World, In nccordance with the Company's Articles of As Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, Bociation. Two-thirds of the Profits are distri., &c., with the Punti,and landariu Pronun

Ronally to Contributors, whether Share- bolders or not, in proportion to the net amount Obiniece Langauge, in so Purte. of Premia contributed by cach, the remaining

The Doily Press. Olice “thuê being-carried to Ever Fund,

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General Agents. Honkong, 17th April, 1879.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

Titium.

E

NESTOR are hereby notified that the. Cargo is being discharged into Cruth, landed at the Godowns of the Uadersigned; n both sea it will be at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Go. down oq and after the 9th instant 1977, will his subjest to Rent.

Goode undelivered after the 10th March,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, Agents. 350 Hongkong; 9: Marab, 1877. FROM LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE.

E temebip Duva, Captain Steele, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded at their risk and stared in the Gedowns of Mr. A. MACH, HEATON, whence from the Boste or Wharf delivery may be obtain

Cargo remaining audotirored after the 17th instant will be subject to Rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading wil be countersined by

GILMAN & Co.

Agents:

381 Hongkong, 9th March, 1977.

STEAMSHIP PELHO. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES NARITIMES.

NOTICE. TONSIGUEES of Cargo per Beamship INDUS, Iron Loudou, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed" Ttuit their Goods are being landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from the time of landing.

Opsulistions in French, Englieb, and Spanish, from 2 to 4

SL, QUEAN'S ROAD, Opposite Menata: Sayle & Co.

1 316. Hongkong, 26th February, 1877.

O. HUGERS, DENTAL SURGEON, -A• No. % ARBUTHNOT ROAD,

HONGKONG.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded og nale Intimation received from the Honsigdees-be fore 5'oleck F. THIS DAY, requesting it.

to be landori here.

Bill of Lading will be ecninterzigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining audained after THURS DAY, the 15th instant, at Noon, will be anbject to rent and landing charges.

1 No Fire Insurance but been efterbell.

R. nit POUEY.

Agent.

377 Hongkong, 8th March, 1877.

PROM CALCUTTA, PENANO, AND SINGAFURE.

Also for euptas of the GRAMMAR Steamer are hereby informed that their above Ports, Consignors of Cargo by her are

NORTH GREMAN FIRE INSUBALLE COMPANY AT HANBURG.

Hongkong, 16th November, 1876,

GERMAN STEAMER HESPERIA, JO- HANNSEN, Mmater, FROM HAMBURG AND LONDON, vio SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Goode are being landed and stored at their risk in the Gotowas of the tiersigue, from whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to take delivery of their THE Undersigned, AGSET for the lore Goods from the boats alongside the short are

Compaty, are prepared to GRANT IN-at liberty to do so THE Undersigned in prepared to Grent EURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first-

MELCHERS & Co. Policies against Fire to the extent bine risks at current rates, 800.000 on Firat-glass Risks.

if 674 Honkong, 27th March, 1976. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

With reference to the forngoing advertise Deat, THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY bu This Day.taken over the Bua pese of the Low- DON AND ORIENTAY EZAAK TRANEEF COM-HANJAESTEL FAKE ASSURANUS our FANT, and has appointed Mr. A. McLVEK

AGENT at BOXOXONG

PANY OFMANCHESTER AND LONDON

A Discount of Twenty per cout, (20) upon 10,000 Storage Carrent Local Rates of Promis will be

loved upon Insurances effected with this Olbec,

G. INSTEAD,

Agent, Sun Fire Oplice.HE. Undersigned, having been appointed 1987 Hongkong, 4th October, 1876.

Agect in Hongkong for the ahete-named Company, a prepared to GRANT POLICIES Fagainst FIRE on Buildinge and na. Goods W. the extent of £10,000, at the usual rutza, vakjece to an immediate disucunt of 20.

Alteutico in invited to a considerable redve #Undersigned have been appointed

Agentator the bove Company at Hention in premia for Lite lnentance in Obina aon, Cantoa, Foochou, Shanghai, and H. zow Lnd are prepared to grant insuranceK-12

urrent Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & U fonetes, 15th Catober:1802. THE ÜHINA PARD INSULANON-S- MAQOMPANY, LIMITED,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT J. LODGE, Manager,

20, Old Broad Street, Londra,

1st January, 1877...

HE Undersigned je prepoved to Accez BIBI DU LERUL POLITES on boliate of the MARINE INSURANCE COMPAST by any First-class Steamer behang

A MOIVER Agent of the Morine Insurance Company.

For London. 288 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THE - Undersigned, Agents for the above 1 Company, are prepared to GRANT IN

Poliolesissued for aume not excording 26,000,SURANCES t Omrent Beton

on reasonable terms.

ERMELHOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. 1888 Hongkong 26th July, 1872.

CAMELOAFRS & 06,, Agents, Royal Insurance Compan.. ti 1780 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,

Eife Policies effested during the your 1875 Saare in the Bonita to be declared on Shut December for the quinquequial period (ben onding...

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG GENCIES at all the Treaty Porta 21. -Olina und Japán and at Singapore"|"A Saigon and Penang.

A. MAGG, HEATON, THESHonekine, 2711 September, 187),

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANUG

COMPANY..

Goode remaining in store after the 12th inst will be nulject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded tuless”, notice to the contrary is given ustil Noon THIS DAY.

-Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by

W FUSTATI & Oa, Agenthe

341 Hongkong, 5th March, 1877.

UGSIPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

----

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in four Bill of Ladies to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery the Cargo bas been inded and stored at their riet and experse.

No fire insurance 'bas been «ffrered." E ud POUD

Ex Ava, 11 Jantury, 1877.

cance Stores. THC No. 1 GD No House Paper,

EZ Tigra, Uth Fawnrry, 19% ten DR No. 257/27014 Merobandies.

Nin diamond...

HD Underalgood Agenta aro ia reggiptul instractions from the Board of Directore, aphorising there to luo Polisice to the extout Hiske accepted, and Polirios of Ineuruuse of £10,000 on any ore First-class Risk, or MD No. 12. 2 casks Oil granted at the rates of Prontium current at the the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at

Current Ratek. Crementioned Ports,

No charge for Policy fees,

THE Steamship Arvation Acar, Captain A.

H. Muotarish, havia arrived from the, requested to send in their Bills of Lading to

taka immediate dentery of tagr Gonda . the Undersigned for Countersignsfure, and to Cargo peding her disuberge will be at on

редбе ended and stored at Consignees risk and ex-

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents.

78 876 Hongkong, 8th March, 1877;

FROM QALUUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

THE Samship Pengula having arrived.

Consignees of Cargo are aereby requested ̈· to send their Bills of Lading to the Under- Bigued for Countersignstore; and my take im~-- mediate delivery of their Goads....

Cargo impeding the discharge will bo u onca landed and stored at Consignees tiek apd ex- pensa.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 78 375 Hongkong, 7th Mob, 1877,

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship negregor, Captain Newell, having arrived, Vonsignees of Cargo are perheroby intermedienas Hein-Gala org buing landed ne their risk and stored in the Gedowns ¡ of Mr. A: MacŮ, WZATON, whence from the

Boats or Wharf delivery may be ähtened.

“Opzioni Cargo will be rokenriette Shanga hai unless nation to the contrary, is givéa before

P MTO-DAY.

Ex doadyr, 22nd February, 1872.:

Konno Meaforate 1 onze Clothing. 1 casa Perinnery. I casa Hats. Hongkong, Tot March, 1877.

JAS, B. GOUGHTHIE,

Hongkong, 1st November, 1871,

A Discount of 20 sllowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.. Seiretary

Tt 38645 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875.

C&0 No. 1 R9 No. 150.

ASLW No. 16v4............ Aponte P

Dargo remaining undelivered after the 14th instaat will be subjdohto vent.

"No Freforvrængt has been, ellzoted.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

GILMAN & Co

372 Hongkong, 7th March, 1877.

Agents.