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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6019

Arrivals,

號九十零千六第

March 12, LYDIA, British bark, 396, Young.

日九念月正年丑丁緒光

To be Let.

TO BE LET

Notices of Firms,

NOTICE

Bon, Whampen 9th March, GeneralMR. FERDINAND NISSEN Was been com. pelled to retire from env Firm in done?- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Marol!

12, PANCA, American 3-m seh,, 597, sence of foiling health, and bis INTEREST and T RESPONSIBILITY CEASED on the 31st Decame

Lunt, Newcastle 24th January, Coals.ber Eat LANDSTEIN &

& O March 12,

18, Swarow, British str., 30, Hn chison, Saigon 6th Marob, Rice,Por TARFIELD &

& BWIRE. March 12, GIELONG, British str., 1,261, C. Frater, Bumbay 204 February,-Gallo 25th, Poming Srd March, and Singapore

3 NICOLAUS AUQUST SIEBS has becu Authorized to SIGN for me by proenration:

We have This Day, RE-OPENED a Branch of oar Firm at Canton,

SIEMSSEN & 05, Sm 12 Hongkong, Ist January, 1977.

- NOTLUR,- lays been appointed AGENTS for the

kailawd, ancak SWATARIAN SHITRAKTENE ASSOLA

N. Co.

Clearances.

AT THE HASSOON MASTER'S OFFICE,

March 12th.

Chirm, British steamer, for Ningpo and

Shanghai.

Olympia, Girone Bleauer, for Saigon. Taiwan, British steaser, for Eel Const. Hi Tage, British bärk, for Melbourne. Dana, British steamer, for Yokobama.

Departures.

Mareb 12, ANNIE S HALL, American sob.,

for Whumpen.

Margh 12. NAMOA, British at for Saigon March 12, EDINBURG, British steamer, or

Singapore.

March 12, TENTSIN, British str., for Saigon. March 12, CHINA, German str., Joy" "Ningpo

and Shaaghai.

March 12, TAIWAN, British steaine, for Fast

Coast.

"103.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 13TH, 1877.

[PWO Commndians. HOUSES, In Queens

ROAD EAST.

Rest, $45 por taguthy Apply to PURDON & Coj ̈

No. 2, Queen's Road, 1923 Hongkong, Lat December, 1870.

TO LET. Errn HOUSE No. 3. HotWOOD ROAD, Pescasion from Jat Jouvazy, 1877, Apply to

ER. BELILIOA

tf 2059 Hongkong; 23th December, 187

PEDDAR'S HILL

MT. PARKER.

THIRIUS LA

Auctions.

OF

PUBLIC AUCTION HANDSOME EUROPEAN-MADE

HOUSEBOLD FURNITURE."

TANE, URAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to Soll by Public Anotion, on

MONDAY,

the 20th March, 1877, at Noon, at ST. JOHN'S PLACE

the Residence of A. Molves Esq The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, unprising -Eiglieb-mede. Walaut Cretones-Onyered OHATHS and COUCHES,

LA

Intimatious.

FOR SALE

二拜禮

AMMERT, ATKINSON AND Co.

NEW BOOKS:

NOVELS, WORKS OF REFERENCE, SCHOOL BOOKS, PRESENTATION BOOKS, &c. &.. SHEET MUSIC: INSTRUCTION BOOKS for PLANO, FLUTE, HARMONIUM, CORNET, VIOLIN, and BANJO

號三十月三英

Intimations.

港香

NAVAL CONTRACT, 1877.8. SALED TONDERS, in duplicate, will be RECEIVED by the Undersigned, antil Noon on THURSDAY, the 15th March, 1877, from Parsons destrona of SUPPLYING the following, "ABTIULUS for the mae of H.M. Navy for the year 1877.8, viz.

FREAH BER

RALSINB FARSH VEGETABLES WATER Bios

SOFT BREAD Bisque

NUGAR

[PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR SWATOW, AMOT, TAMSUL, AND TAIWANFOO. THE

Steazakip

HAILOONA". Captain Abbek, will be despatched for tho above Ports on SUNDAY, the 18th inawat, st Daylight.

For Freight or Pusaugo,pply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 382 Hongkok. 18th March, 1877.-

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALUUTTA. StendeLin

CHITONEAL SONG Rucker bus

in GREAT VARIETY. STATION DRY,

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, ·

PHOTOGRAPHS. -COPIES of ART PICTURES. by Gourta & Co.

H®

ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS, CURTAINS, ARNHOLD, KARBERO & O

No: 7, CAINE ROAD, lately vecapied by SIDEBOARD, Dining TABLE CHAIRS COLOURED And UNCOLOURED 2m 210 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1877.

WHATNOT. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, IRON No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, at present 06- NOTICE,

BEDSTEADS, Mahogany WARDROBE with HAVE THIS DAY Established myself at supied by the Rev. R. H. Kr. I

THIS PORT : MERCHANT and COM- No. 11, SEYMOUR TERRACE, at present MIRROR FRONT, TOILET GLASSES, DRESS TABLE GLASSWALE, in any Designs:

enpied by Mr. N. J. Eoz, Fareished or UnING TARLES, WASHSTANDS, CHESTS of MISSION AGENT

DRA WEES, 24, 30. furnished. J. ALEXANDER

Apply to

3m 41- Ainny, lat January, 1877.

NOTIOR, AB, Wx 0 HOWLAND is authorized to SIGN our FIRMA NAME per procam.

WILLIAMS & Co.

tion,

Su 1933. Swator, Desember 1st, 1976.

NOTIO).

TE PARTNERSHIP bitberto existing be

tween the Undigood under the Name of MESTERN and HULSE has Thin. Day bươ DISSOLVED hy Inpes of time, and the Signa vure of the Firm will becoorth be used for the Luquidation only.

C. J. MESTERN..

V. Du188.

3m 18 Canton, Blat December, 1876,

NOIUE THE INTEREST and BreENSILLITY of ME. Marsh 12, WILLIAM TUENEE, British hark, T. JOHN T. ALEXANDER, in our

for Saigon.

Firm, CEASED on 31at almo

JOHNSTON. & Co.: 3m 15 Amoy,"lat January, 1877:

NOTICE.

Passengers.

AHLIV..

Per Geelong, r, from Bombay, &B, 1

For Hongkong

From Southampton, and Mrs. White, 3 children, and mutive servant, Mr and Mrs. Francis and child. Mine Bpour, Rev. R. Clark, Coinmander Hood, Lieutenanta Dennison, AG- sou, "and" Stirling, and Mr. Nicholson. Hepa Bombay McLeod and Mr. Teanaut, From Penuar, and Mrs. Greig, Messrs. McLel land, W. Arrastrong, and A. Satige, and 15 Обідеве.

Fu Yokohama.

From Southampton.-Liout, Hawa and Mr.

Caldicott."

БЕРАБТЕЦ,

Par Taiwan, Br, for East Coast

3 Cabin and 150 Chinese.

Per Cline, str., för Suánghai 1- 102 Ubiacoc.

30 D FART,

Per Olympia, str., for Saigyo→→ 20 Chinese.

-Per His Loge, för Slotbourne

2 Cabin.

Keports.

The British steamship Stow reports left Saigon on 6th March, and had strong NE. monsoon the first and latter parte of the pa ange, and the middle part moderate, monsoon and fine weather...

The P. O. til steamship Geelong reports ift Bon bax on 20th February, Gatle on the 25th, Penang on the 3rd March, and Singi pore on the stb, and arrived in Hongkong on the 12th at 6 p... and had strong mouseon and

oderate wouthor.

DAVID SAESOON, SONS &:00. # 513 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877.

TO LEA

With Imraadiate Possession, TOUSES ca Upper Manque Terrace.

with Gas and Woter laid on.

Alan,

A First-clase GODOWN at Wanchi of aboat 5,000 tone capacity.

Apply to

TG LINSTEAD. 1464 Hongkong, 27 September, 1876. "TO LET.

FLE TAREE HOUSES DAS FLEX- CHER'S BUILDINGS, adjoining the Pro- mises of the Control Department Knob may be occupied as entire Dwellings or in Floors,

Alao

A SEMI-ORAND PIANO, by JOHN BROADWOOD & Sors: London.

A Cellcation at Oksice FLANTS in Pole.

KC.. Catalogus will be issued as usual, and the Furniture will be on view on SATURDAY, the Feb Marcb.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in ataxican Dollars weighed az 7.17. All ups. with all faults and errors of description, at pur- obasers" risk in the fall of tlie baner, 390 Bengkong, 12th March, 3877..

UTLER, PALMER & OU

CELEBRATED WINES.

We have secured some Excellent. Wines and

FINE ENGLISH EARTHENWALE DINNER and DESSERT SETS, &n, da SOLID LEATHEE and other TRAVELLING TRUNKS.

GENTLEMEN'S TOOL CHESTS. PERAMBULATORS, Double and Single. INDIA-RUBBER SHET PAOKING) Tor's PATENT PACKING. FAIRBANE'S PLATTORI SCALES, all Sizca. AMERICAN BOOKING and PARLOUR SN/Y9S.

VASE LAMPS, Vory Handsome. SHIP'S MASTHEAD and SIDE-four LAMPS

A Well Assorted Stock of GROSSE and BLACKWELL'S STORES. CALIFORNIA STORES. GERMAN VEGETABLES, SAUSAGES, MEATS, and SUUPS. AUFLED KHAN & Coʻs INDIAN CONDIMENTS:

Printed Forma of Tender and farther Furticu-- ̈

ARKATOON APOAR" tars can be obtained at the Naval Storekeeper's Captain A, 8. satirish, will leave this for the

The right to reject the lowest of any feuder is reserved.

J. BREMNER,

5.M. Victualling Tard, Hongkong, 28th Febranes, 1877.

above Forts on TUSSDAY NEXT, the 20th

instant, at 3 PIÙ.

Despatches will close ut 2.30 .. For Freight or Pusenge, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,

Agouts. 593-Hongkong; 13th Marnh; 1877.

FUR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALCETTA. ***

storskeeper.

[344

116

Steamship

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT. TENDERS Cll be received at this Office

PENGUIN."

up to Noon of MONDAY, the 1 of W. G. Cowell, Commurder, will leave for the March, 1977, from Persons desirous of 00N-thora Parte as TUESDAY, the 2018 instant, TRACTING for the performance of the various 43r. War Department at Borgknae, including Lite branches of ARTIFICERS WORK for the

HOSPITAL SHIP. "MEEAFEK," Kowloor, KELLETT'S Tarany, Standsy, and the Ware DOMNT RESERVES

The Cintruct, all be in force for a period of THERE YEARS, viz., from 1st April, 1877, to 21e Marob, 1880.

Despatches will close at 9.30 1.31. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATESSON & Co. 594 Hongkour, 18th March, 1977

0. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, Bega to inform bis Friends that he intende

TEN SPACIOUS GODOWNS, connected Cognac of the wel known- shippers, COFLER Sorted CHUTNIES. FICKLED LIMES, grades, and one miform rate of percestizo/Eight Weeks, leaving early in April.

with the above, freating the Harbour, pad Queen's Toad. Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON. 12 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1877.

TO LET INMEDIATELY. EB Beautiful Sumner RESIDENCE

PALMEn so, and invite comparison with any and all chef brande.

We have to offer:

Per 1 doz, qourta. GETRE, PALMER & GO'S CHAMPAGNE, SIG

PIOKLED MONGOES. PIOKLED CAULIFLOWERS, TAMARIND FISH, JAMS, JELLIES,

doi &c. 978 Hongkong. 20th January, 1877.

*FOR SALE,” (Just landed, ex Stenship HESPERIA"},

CHAMPAGNE, CARTE BLANCHE, JAKTR BLANCHE Sto, sad CARTE DOREE, in Quarta azd Pints, Also, the Well-known OTARD, DUPUY & Co. BRANDY, in Ouses of 12 Quart Rotflés, And

THE PARTNERSHIP bitherto existing be.

tween the Undersigned, ander the Firm of BAZE's Cours, No. 2, with Croquet Law, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s HOCKERIZER, $9.50 PIPER & Co.'s CELEBRATED

G. RAYNAL & Ou. at this port, bas Tats DAY baun DISSOLVED by uical consent,

LA GUSTAV RATNAL..

CARL MILISQE,

3 34 Mutuo, lat January, 1677,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

N and after the 16th November, 1876, and til farther notion, the Business of the above-named Dispensary will be carried on by

Undersigned.

WA, CRICKSHANE,

"unager,

tl 1887 Hongkong, Net Wavesber, 1876.

HONE

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION»»

PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars RESERVE FUND 500,000 of Dollars

Court of Directors-- Chairman. Hopprus, Esq.

Ad. André, Es

D. SAB900N, Esq. A McIver, Bag.

Depoty Cinirinn

FB. Bali190, Dag. Hons. W. Lustick

8. W. Poncey, Engi

d. Tobin, Esc Chief Mawyer.

Hongkong-home Jackson, Esq.,

Manage

Shanghai-Evop Cameron, Esq. London Bankers-Loudon and County Rask,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

warront Deponit accounts at the rate of par dent. per annum on the daily.halanoe, On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 monthe 2 percent.por annum.

B

F

14

4. .5

11

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTE

The American 3 w, sabooser Panola reparts | Gredito-grauted on approved Securitise, and lett Numgustle on 24th January, with Eresh every description of Banting and Fráhunge breezes from the N.N.E to Hed fresh basinen trinanoted. Greezes from the E.N.E, and S... natil latof

Drafta--granted on London, and the shick

17 and Jang. 161. Was 24 days to Enantur, commersial placesto Europe, India, Australia, which was oronel in 181 long. Took the N.E.4 maripa, China and Japan, trades, and bad fresh trades from thence to port,

FOCCHOW SRIPPING,

February ARRIVALS.

24, Madagascar. German bark, from Amoy. 25, Ling-feng, Cuinese go from Keelung.

25, Teen, British steamer, from Hongkong, February- DEPARTURES.

24, Verth, American brig, for Shanghai, 27, Hankwang, Chinese str, for Shanghai. 27, Europe, British steamer, for.Shunghai, 27, Lulu, British achooner, for Shanghai,

28, Yasau, Brition steaimer, for Hongkong, 28, Sheldrake, British gunboat, for Tameyi. Marob

1, Ling-feng, Chineas gun by for. Wenshow.

Voeacls that have arrived in Europe

from Forts in Okins, Japán 'and.

Manila. Per last Mutite delvice.) Veratio

Frum

Otag

Estrella

Danke

Nettie Merrym.

Oven Selgas

Anobisee (6.)................

Trinit

Manila Jan. 11

Large Garden, Couch-bags, mad Stabling.

Apply to

A. D. VAUCHER,

$67 Hongkong, 7th March, 1977.

"TO LEF.

A

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWA on the Praya, Wancbai, g Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. tf 453 Hongkong, 1st Mareb, 1877.

TO LET

Nith mediate. Passassica.

3. PECHILI TERRACE, ELGIN Apply to

LANE, OBAWƑOND & Ca 1f 243 Hongkong, 8th February, 1977.

*** TO LET. UPPER PORTION of Nos. 42 and 44. QUEEN'S ROAD,

Apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & OG.. 1964 Hongkong, 11th January, 15:7. TUBE LET HE PREMISES, N39 QUEENS ROAD

at present in the occupation BORNEO COMPANY,

TURNER & Oo, Apply to 230 Hongkong, 7th February, 1877.

TO LET,

the

THE PREMISES formerly occupied by Meases. AGUSTINE HEARD & Co. as their Olives, Apply to

2 ·E. R. BELIGIOS.

tf 287 Hongkong, 17th February, 1957.

NOTICE

ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

TRANSIT INSURANCE COMPANY.

The Business of this CoMPANT has This Day been TRANSFERRED to THE MARINK INSURANCE Conranx, of 50, Old Broad Street," London.. T. JACKSON, Chief Manager,

By Order of the Proprietars, Jess of the Corporation,

No.1, Queen's Rand Frist,

Hongkong. 15th Febrarry, 1877 HONGKONG AND SHANGSAL BANKING 7, Lendenhall Street, London,

CORPORATION.

་་ ་་་

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:

Tst January, 1877.

WILLIAM HUNT, Secretary,

BE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED 1835.

·HE DIVIDEND decla câ forthe-Balf-year

ending on Süth December lust, at the rate CAPITAL£1,000,000 Sterling.

BESERVE FUND£340,

of OFE POUND STEALING (£) par Sure of $125, is PAYABLd after THURS- DAY, the 15th instant, the Offices of thẻ Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants

......Manila Jan. 12 By

Hiogo... 1 TokohJan, 15 Manila...... Jan. 17 Hongkong...Jan. 13 Obita Porta.Jun. 18 Yokohama 21 20

ars Castle (.). Ching Port... Jan. Golden Spur. Hongkong...Jan. 24

Vossels xpected at Hongkong..

Carroztegi t

Fossel's Nawo.

Aurora

-Burton Stathor.

Palestin98>*}*** |

Flying Send..

Liura

Rurik.

Hydes

Aindrica

By Order of the Court of Directors,

THOMAS JACKSON,

Calet Manager, tf 280 Hongkong, 15th Febrosty, 1877, ** NOW ON SALE,

...

Sterling

With reference to the foregoing advertise! eut, THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY bas This Day taken over the Business of the LON- DON AND URIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT GÓM, PANY, and has appointed air. A. NeÏVER as ite AGEN? HONAKONG.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT J. LODGE, Munager.

.

20, Old Broad Street, London, 1st January, 1877,

...

HE HOUSEHOLD OOMPANION

AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,

CUTLER, PALMNE & Co.'s CHATBAY

818-

CUTLER, PALMEZ & Co.'s CHATEAU

·LAROSE

37

OUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s ST. JULLER... $ Curter, PALMKE & Co.'s CANTINAG... $5.50 CUTLER, PAŽÍ & Co.'s MEDO... Cortez, PALMER & Co.'s HAUBAD-

$1.50

TEEN

CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SHERRY,

$10.25

A

A Small Lot of MDOG CLARET,

Quart Bottles, Apply fo

L. L. BUSH, if 303 Hugong, 7th Marob; 1877.

FOR SALE

TWO MASTED LIGHTER,

fee: Lorth, 152, teat Breadth, 6 feet 59

Depth of Hold, about 50 Pona Carrying Cap city, with Two SAILS, TWO CHAINS, ONE AN $8.50 CHOR, 30., &o,

Hos full Ravur, black avui.... CUTLERY PATALER &' Co's SHERAT,)

Vino Paro, blue scaÌ........ CUTLER, PASMET & Co.'s SEEDET,

Manzarillo, rod seal ............ CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SHERY,

Vino do Pusto, blas'scular.at CUTLER, PSENER& Co.'s Coenać Ister CUTLER, PALMEZ & Co.'s OOGNAÇ 2 star $7.50 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CoGNAC 3 star 39 CUTLUE, PALUSE & CO. HOOGNA Loter $10.50 AIRO,

$8.25

25

WACHTER & Co,'e CELEBRATED CHAMPAGNE,

at $18 per Case of 1 äcz. Quartz

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. 1984 Hongkong, 13th December, 1876,

M. PO Y T

Treaturent of Diseases in General and in particular of Aelioma of the SIGHT, EAR. THROAT, Ursics, and GENITO DRINARY Ün

AND,

Consultationé in French, English, and Spanish, from 264 v.

31, QUEEN'S ROAD, Opposite Messrs. Sayle & Co. 1m 916 Hongkong, 26th February, 1877.

RIENTAL HO TE T,

WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG,

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

PROPRIETOES.

DINNER SEVER. TIFFIN A ONE. Wines, Spirils, dow of the Best Quality only. Buglish, French, and German Spoken. HILLIARD ROOMS: ROWLING ́À LLEY?',

KROPE PAST STEEL WORK,

NSSON (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, F. PRIL, Horikong, Shanghai, Cologne (German, FAN SUNG & 30, 2

COAL MERCHANTS, Bavo afanye on hand LARGE Srooks every description of BOAT.

Addrews, care of 50-TY-LOONG No, 43, Proga, Hongkong,

648 Hongkong, 9th May, 1876.

STURAGE,

& Co..

1OALS resolved on Storage in First-class Godowns of about 5,000 tone Capacity.

Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Course HE Undersigned is propared to ACCEPT tuated on the Praya West, Waschi

tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography, Later: lu Paper Wripper

Aldurly Basead

1.50

Apply at the Daily Prm Office. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE 'INSURANCE COMPANY

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜMARTER AN) BPECIAL ACTE OF PARLIAMENT

„Establisked 1209 trom. Rialzmood....June 9

'CAPITAL-£2,000,000 „Newcastle......July 25 Londoù........Sept. 17: ¡HE Undersigned, Aggata at Hongkong for Hamburg...Oct. 94 the above Company, are prepared to genat Antwerp...Oct. 27. Pulicies against FIRE, to the extent of £1,000 London......

Nov. 12 on any Bailding, cron Morebandise in the same, .Gurdi

Nov But the tatal ratus, subject to a discount of ...Gtdiff Nov. 16 Twenty per cent, (20 °A)

Nov. 21

GILMAN & C Cardiff Buston, L.B....Nov. 27

Agele Nov. 29-1968 Tonytone 9th July, 1874 –►

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCA COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

“Přestern Ontal verson, 310WUKON

Highlander

Madura

Houbi Ler

Now Er....

Benefutha..

Car Caribon.........

A. E. Vidal......

Carricke:

Channel aa China

Maid Marino.

Ulyases (6.) Сармій.

U. Bishop,

Woodtall

Bope Gryfs Batstin

Glealyou (a.). Viking (8.).

Cardiff .Cardit ...Oureiff Cardit!

Nov. 28 Nav. 26 .Dec.

London Cordist

.:

T. G. LINSTEAD 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

-INSURANCE COMPANT

BISKS no IsUE POLICIES on behalf of the MARINE Insurance COMPANY by any First-class Steamer.

A MOIVER,- Agent of the Marine Insurance Company

It 288 Hongkong, 16:1 Februsty, 1877. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO-pos

PANT,

of Loudon,

HE Undersigned; Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $70,000 on any FIRST CLASS RISK,

340.

at Current Rates:

A RETURN OF TWENTY FER CENT. (20, will be made on the preginm charged on all usurances, such Rards being payable on the sue of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &.0.,

- Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company 1999 Hongkong. Ist Märob; 18747 - HENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 4 HB undersigned paring boon appointed BOAL this do, antil further notice, a da „Humburg.

Agents for the state Company, gre pro- - 1. count of Twenty per ount. (20%) npon the „Quçdiff.Dec. pared to nocept risha ugunst Fire of current current local rates of "premis will be allowed Hoburg. Det. 3ratns, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent. apon stranse effected with this Company, Londos Dec. 17

SIEMSSEN & Ou

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & GO. Cardiff. Dec. 19

Agests, Dec, 20

Hougtong, 16th Novejoler, 1879. Dav, 21 Liverpul.......Dèo. 20 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Onrilit!

Dec. 20. London: JABB Tadersigned are prepared to GRANT tiquborgan. 12 POLICLES AGAINST FIRE to the Завой

a. 12 catent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on „Oardıỡ........Jan. 16 Goode stored therein, at Current Local Bates Hamburg Jan. 18 Babject to a Diet of 20, on the prefla.. Locduh ...Jan, 23

NORTON & Co., London

- Agents Jan. 95

Hongkong, January 1870.

THE SECOND OOLONIAL SEA ANU FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA

Auction Sales Jo-day.

Nine

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE,

· COMPANY:

4411 Undersigned Agents are in receipt

instractione from the Board of Directois, autorizing them to jasze Policies to the exiCAL £10,000 on any on Firet-clues Risk, or to the extent of, £15,000 on Adjoining fisis at Current Rates.

A Diaouant of 20% allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents 145 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,

tf 1182 Honchone, 27th June, 1879.

SUN FIRE OFFICE

-

·HOM this date, until further notice,'n dir- out of Treaty per cent, (20) upon the turrent local rate of premia will be allowed

aarances affected with this Company..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK K QĞ,

Agrals.

TH

1199 Hongkoné, “7th June, 1879.

FENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agente to the above. Company at this Port, are prepared to graat Policia against fire to the extent of $40,000, on Built:nge or on foods stored therein,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ÜG et 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1809 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRM INSURANCE JOMPANY.

THE Undersigned baving been appointed Agente for the abbre Company, era pre- pared to grant Insurances na follows:-

MARINE RISKS,

And

A TWO-MASTED LIGHTER,

The Tenders are to embrace all the several being ABSENT from Hongkong for Six or abowo og below tão Sebedalo Prices must be 227. Hongkong, March 13th, 1877.

specified.

The Printed Sokedules, with Forms of Tea: der and Conditions of Contract, and any further informatico, ona be obtained at the ROYAL EN GINEEL OFFICE, Queen's Road, between the bours of 10 qa-1 S daily,

NOTICE.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

By

PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing between the Undersigned, under the Style A snow of Five Dollars will be charged for and Firm of SOON CHEONG and COM- each copy of the Sabedule, which will be re. FANY, as MERCHANTS and COMMISSION funded to candidates en veturning the Schedules AGENTS, at No. 85, Boho Strand. West, has to the Royal Engineer Office, clean and pain- Tuis. Day been DISSOLVED by unthal gen.. jared, within one month from the date of inste eent, and BUNG--JIN is authorized to

The-Scerotary of State for War does not collect all outstanding Dehta of the ahavo bind himself to accept the lowest or any Tonder, mentioned Fire ul Soon Cusore and Cost-

Tenders to haunder gover, marked in lower PANY. left hand corner, "TENDER FOR E. E. TRIEN. NILL CONTRACT

0727455

U. SHERWINTON, Lient, Oulonel, Aesistant Commissary-General. Commiesuriat Oboe,.

Hongkong, 12th March, 1877.

EDUCATION.

16d 589

T. JOSEPH'S ENGLISH SCHOOL.

HONOKONA, Conducted by the BROTHERS of the CHRIS TEEN SCHUULE, Under the Patronage of Hiebt Rev. Dr. J. T. RAIMONDI, D.D., Bishop of

SOON CHEONG & ÚG TAU TEOK HING. 7à 395 Plongkong, 12th Marob, 1877.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Corrillonte of the Shures Nombered 290/999, 300/502, 3119/3447, and 5918/5919 (inclusive) in this Company, standing in the Register to the name of Mr. ROBERT BELN- HALD, bating been LOST by Lim; Notice is

of about 60 Topa Carrying Capacity, with ONE Acantho and Viost Apostolio of Hongkong. hereby given that a New Certificate for ach ANCHOK KITUNE CHAIN.

Apply to

Polisies at current rates, payable either here, je in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East.

A BLOKKEAGE of THIRTYISEEK OUT-ONE-

RISKS.

.

J. M. ARMSTRONG. 369 Hongkong, 7th Murph, 1877.

FOR SALE. UTLER, PALMEB & Co.'s

Celebrated Brande of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to

SIEMSSEN & C», If 941 Hongkong, 21st June, 1870.

NOTIDE.

EORGE SMITH & COMPANY, WINE, SPIRIT, & BEER, MERCHANTS,

SHANGHAL

The course of Studies comprises optel, Shares bus This Day been issued to the said Mathematics, Portuguese, Fiennhund Chinese. ROBERT. BERNHARD un such registered Pro-

The distinctive feature of this Sobouk is the mate given to Dominerul Education

Applications for admission should bond dressed to the Director,

BROTHER RIDULPH.

9, Caine Rose, Hongkong, The Jerms are -- FIRST CLASS BOARDERS, per month...... 320; SECOND CLANS BOARDERS, per month... $15.

Prospectus on Application..

prietor of the Shures therein mentioned, and that the Original Certifiante will heroafter be

bold by the Conspany as axil and void.

Dated the 9th day of March. A.D., 1877. By Urder of the Board of Directors,

P., A. DA COSTA, 183]

Secretary.

Notices to Consignees, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

3m 317 Rongkong, 26th February, 1877. W ITANTE, by a young married womas,

ith no abildren, an ENGAGEMENT P&O. 8, N. COMPANY'S STEAMSHIP

to proceed from Singapore or Pozang to Earope * SERVANT tu a LADY, or in CHARGE of CELLDREN. The Adverter has been to Europs

We have appointed Mecara: NORTON & Co. DUDDELL STREET, QUEEN'S ROAD, out AGENTS in HONGKONG, from whom Snoplias of oute, Singapore, Wines, &e, may be obtained. Price Lista on application.

ÁMOT.

GEORGE SMITH & Co.

Agenta ut ARTHUR CORNER, Es Funcnew......Messa. NEWMAN & Co. CANTO.Hesore. GEPP & Co. YOKOHAMAALRX. W. GLENNIE, ESQ. 3,359 Buanghai, 21st February, 1877..

FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE 1874,

BxIOSIECK & Co., Monoprila.

DEETJEN & Co.

Im 297 Hongkong, 29th February, 1877.

FOR SALE.

CHAS

HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE.

** WHIJNLACK.” $19per ease of 2 dozen pints. $15...per ease of 1 dozen quarie, ORATEAU LEOVILLE POYVERRE.19.

VIN DES PRINCES." $18..........per case of 1 duzen quarte PALMER MARGAUX. $8...pcase of 1 duzen quarta. UNATEAU, BELAIR. $7...per case of 1 dozen gourts, LORMONT.

per quse if I'dozer quarte, isper case of 2 dozen pints.

́SIEMSSEN & ̈40,

582 Hongkong, 1st May, 1876. YOMPASS DEVIATION IN IRON SHIPS,

DESCRIBED PRACTICALLY,

Just

By R. M. TALHOT, published, and favourably noticed by the local Freas in Hongkong and Shanghai, PRICE TWO-DOLLIES.

BOLD BY Mesure, LAND, ORAWFORD & Co. bebere, CEWEN, RICKEL & Co. Meara, GEORGE FALCONER & CS- Masara BROADBEAK, ANTHONY & Oo, Mosзra LAMMERT, ATKINSON & O 1310 Hongkong. 30th November, 1376,

6.

L. THE VENIN,

betero to charge of Obildran. Good Reference one given. Apply to L. Q, Stratis Times

[ 274 COLLINGS'S. PATENT TYPHOON AND BURGLAR FROTECTOR. THE Didersigned are now prepared to apply

the above to Windows nud Venetisac, Apply to

E COLLINGS; No. 20, Praya Central. Messrs. WILSON & BALWAY, Architecte, R. G. ALFORD: Esq. Strveyor.

NOTIOS.

MR. J. PENATI, PROP 2860R OF MUSIC,

A

from the Royal Conservatorioa of Milan, boy residing in Macao, visits Hongkong Fovz. Leads, mud Thursday, to give LESSONS on DAYS A WEER, viz., Monday, Tuesday, Wal the PIANO and BINGING, Leitere pin be adi dresocd, onre of Meaara, LANE CRAWFORD & Co.

UN-LUN.

PHOTOGRAPHER, QUEEN'S ROAD, No. 56, UPSTAIRS,

Upposite the Crieatul Back Hongkong.

SCALE OF PRICES:

Carte de Visite, Single Person, 1 doz., $1.50 Cabinet Picture........... I doz, $4.00, 3m 23 Hongkong, Zad. January, 1877. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANUE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, korpus for the above Compuy, are prepared to GRANT IF- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, ou fret

das risks at current rutes,

MELCHERS & Co. __ff"674" "Hongkong, 27th Mutofi, 7820,"

STEAMSHIP PELHO: COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamship "J" "INDUS," from Londen, in councelion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed shut their Goode are being lended and stored it their risks at the Company's Rodowns, whence delivery way be obtained from the lice of landing.

"Oplicant Oargo will be forwarded on unle fatimation is received from the Consignees be. Tore 5 o'clock P.M. THIS DAY, requesting it to be landed here,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT AGENT for DE SI, MARCEAVI E Org's Undiraloned.

CHARPAGNES,

Dépôt for Violy Waters,

EL PINAUD AT CIE'S TEEPUMeer, N. ANTOINE ET FILE' INXS, &g ko, Fresh Supply of FRENCH BOOTS reverzei

by ac French Mail.

44, QUEENS.ROAD. HONGKONG.

"NOW ON SALE.

THIRD FEE CENI. will be allowed on all LOCAL POUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trails Goport for the Year 1678. Price

FIRE RISKS ---

Tea Dollars.

Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, Febrosey, 1877:

INDAPORATED BY ROYAL UHARTER

Goods verisining unclaimed after THURS- DAY, the 15th instant, at Neon, will be objet to went and inɛding okurges.

No Fire Lusurance has been effected.

B. DU FOUEY; Arent. 377 Hongkong, 8th March, 1877 SA

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE

HE Stenship Penguin having arrived, TE

Consignees of Carge are hereby requested Lo send their Bill of Lading to the Under- signed for Countersignatore and to take im mediate delivery of their Gäöðï,”

Cargo inapedług the discharge will be at once

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

JU11B-Undersigned is prepared to Grant. L'olicice granted on First-class Buildings to|

Policies against Fire: to the extent vi nu calent of $20,000, $50,000 on First-class Risks

A-DISCOUNT of TWENTY-TED OEN2, (20/-) A Dioscunt of Twenty por cout:(20) anon upon the current locul rates will be alowed on LONDON ASSURANCnded and stored at Consignees Tiek and the Onerext Local Rarea of Premia will be unit promine charged-for-imanninos; - mok-dia- lowed upon Insurannes affected with thle Ofile. oant being deducted at the time of the lasus !

T. G. INSTEAD,

of policy... Agent, Stan Fire Ujice. 1385 Hongkong, 4th October, 1376. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

RUSSELL. & Co."

Agente,

· Hongkang, let January, 1874. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY -(LIMITED)—

NOTICE.

ULICIES granted at current race on M.

HE Undersigned, having been appointed a THE Undersigned, having been appointed

Agent in thongkong for the above-named puny al SPÉCIAL ATTENTION OF Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium against FIRE on Fuildings and on Goods to conrad for all tehny Heka, boardes water a ; die extent at £IVALI, KELNE URUMI Fates, subjeck Tie Risks to all parts of the World. In Brokerage of THIRTY THRDE and ONE to an immediate discones of 20.

socordance with the Company's Articles of As THIRD PER CENT. (50) will be allowal Attention is invited to a considerable redne sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri: inted anally to Contributors, whother Shure on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip tion in premia for Lite Inevrunce in China.

Life Folioies effected during the your 187 holdera or not, in proportion to the net amount pines, and the Straits. On risk to all other porto the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PL Shure in the Bonus, to be declived or ist of Premia contributed bycol, the maniaing ÇENT. (15 %)'only, an

December for the, quinquennial period then third bringt osrried to Reservo Feid. SIEMSSEN & Oo..

ending-

A. MACG, HEATON, tf 1028 Hongkong, ist July, 1874.

́1465 - Hongkong. 27th September, 1875,

Agents.

-

IS MAJESTY KING JEOLASTARFILOT,

A.D. 1720.

18 intorsigued baring horn appointed

71 375 Hongkong. 7th March, 1677.

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

Agents For the abave Corporation, are THE Steamship fegregor, Captain Nevolt? Trenda dyght Tranter i following im Couvignize br Cargo até hereby informed that their Goods are being MARINE DEPARTMENT,

idios at ontrent rates, payable either hernanded at their risk and stored in the Cudown

of Mr. A. MaoG. HATOM, whence from the London, or the principal Fortworld Boats or Whail delivery may be obtained,

"Uploan! Untgy wil de Tomorrded to Sasag. bui unless hace to the contrary is given before

FIRE DÉPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short per ad H2PM. TODAY

rent rates.

discount of 0"} allowed

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Potioiosisuund for sums not'eroeeding $5,000, "OLYPHANT & Co, on reasonable terme,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. General Agente, !

1368 Hongkong 26th July, 1872.

ti 951 Hongkong.-17th April, 1873.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 141 instant will be subject to rent-

No Fire Insurance to been cabb Bill of Lading will be counteraigned, by

GILMAN & Co.,

Agerta

372 Hongkong, 7th March, 1877.

GEELONG...

of Cargo by the

UNSIGNES Ouro e bevansate Ford, nad is coanection with the Steamore Poona and Pekin, are hereby informed that their Goods are being lazded and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns at West Point, wheues delivery and be citnited from this date. Gloods not delivered by the 19th inabant wilk be subject to Beat,

Optional Carga will be forwarded by the fel- lowing Steamer unless notice to the contraty be given before Noon TU.DAT.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. 338 Hongkong 13th March, 1877

DUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STOR ure hereby notified that the MONSIGNEES · per Company's Steamer Cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed at the Gudowne of the Undersigned; in both onses it will lie st Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery froni Graft or Go- down on and after the 9th instant.

Goods undelivered after the 16th March, 1977, will be subject to Bent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 380 Hongkong. 9th March, 18757 FROM LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE.

L Steamship Duna, Captain Steele, having arrivel, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed at their risk and stored in the Godowns.of Mr. A. Mactì. HEATON, whine from the Boato or Wharf delivery may be obtained.

Qugo remaining audelivored after the 17th instant will be subject to Hent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading wit bé countersigned by

GILMAN & Co..

A genta.

381 Hongkong, 9th March, 1877. "FROM QALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship, Arratoon Aptar, Captain A. B. Mastarish, having scrived froze the abora Porte, Consignes of Cargo by her dra requested to send in their Bille of Lading to. the Undersigned for Oeutersignature, and to Lake immediate delivery of beir Goode,

Cargo impeding her disobarge will beat once landed and stored at Consigness' risk and ar- робье

DAVID SASSOON, SONS &.00,

74 876 Hongkong: 8th March, 1877: GERMAN STEAMER HESPERIA, JO. HANNSEN, Master, FROM HAMBURG AND LONDON, SINGAPORE, CONSIGNERS of Cargu by the above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stared at their riak in the Godowne of the Undergened, from

hence delivery may he obtained.

Consignees wishing to take delivery of their. Goods from the boats alongside the wharf-sre

liberty to do so.

at

Goods remaining in store after the 12th inst. will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless

noting to the contrary is given until Noon THIS

DAY

Bills of Lading will be' countersigned by

EM PUSTAU & Co. Axente,

331 Hongkong, Sch March, 1877.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

30NSIGNEES of the following-Cargo"-are-

requested to send in their Bills of Lading | {o the undersigned for countersignature, and iskeimmediate delivery; this Cargo has ban

inded-and stored at their risk and expense,

No fire interando. has brez offvoted..

H. DV POUEY,

(Agent. : S Ex dva, litli January 1977. THU No. 1/2

cases Stores, GD No

1. cnse: Pepera Hongkong, lut Hareb, 1877,