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No. 6037

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

•號七十三五千六第

Arrivals.

April 8, Wasun, British str., 265, 4. Hunter, Hoihon Ist April, General LANDSTEIN

& Co

日一佘月二年丑丁緒光

Notices of Firms.

NOTIOR.NE

75 havg Thịn Day ESTABLISHED? BELNOE

HONGKONG WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4TH, 1877.

To be Let.

TO. LET,

(Wish In methate Passession).

Auctions

PUBLIO AUCTION.

Auctions.

三拜禮

號四月四英 港香

Intimations.

GUNERAL WEEKLY SALE..

[PRICE $2} PER MONTH.

Intimations.

XRÁND EXHIBITION OF BILLIARDS. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND DOCHOW,

THE Steamship.

APIS, ARGONAFT, British ship: 1.072. Jolin Management of ME ALFREDE, O. KRAUSSA COMMODIÓNS BUNGALOW known Undersigned will Soll by. Pablit ASANR, CRAWFORD & Ĉu will Sell by MONS. OAR MËV

February

Anderson, Newcastle, NS, W 13th, CoadsMars & Co April 9, Tinku, French str., 1.009, de Girard, Yokoba 27th Durali, GeneralMis BAUERANS MARITIMES.

Clearances.

“ATTAK HARBOUR MASTER'S UPPIOR,

·APEIL GRD..

Belgia, British steamer, for Yokobama. Macgregor, British steamer, for dzigou Trio, Dutch schoonor, for Mandor

of our Final at ƐHANGHAI, Ander, the

who will SIGN for us by prosaration

"DARLOWITZ & Jo,

510 Cinton-Hongkong, 1st April, 1872.0.

WIHE WEST POINT FOUNDRY

APN THE P. & O. FOUNDEY).

Ail bouness in connection with the above to be addressed by RNA

- A. JOHNSTON, Munager;

KWOK ACHEONG, Proprietor. $17 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1977.

Zamboanga, Spanish steamor, for Bangkok. M. LUDWIG PETER MICHEESEN Chefoo, British a

ateumer, for

Emrulle, Britteli

Swatow. steamer, for Manila. Fesso, British sector, for East Coast. Mecca, British steamer, for Amor, Falestine. British bark, for Bangkok. Borden, Brilish steamer, for Cooktown, du St. Joseph, French Larks,, for Recluseg

Departures

April 3, Guana, Frenchy str., for Saigon. April'S, PANOTA, Amorican - Roh., for

Baugkol

April

SAN FRANCISCO, German sch, for Takao April 3, Canvoo, British str.; for Swatow. April &

April

3 Beleic, Britisli steamer, for Yoka- hame and San Francisco.

| 3, Zamboanga, Spanish steamer, for Bangkok.

Apri. 3, MEOCA, British str., for Amor.

April 8, ERALDA, Brit. str., for Manila.

April 8, Bowen, British steamer, for Cook-

town and Australian Porta N

A PAESEN VILLA, aithited at Ros HON ROAD, With Cut-lunges, Flower and Yoga table Gardens attached, "vað. Gán 3aid oh,*~A * Apply to D, NOWROJED, Ana 103

Hongkong Hotel,

TOMORROW,

the 5th April, -1877, At Noon, at bia Salos

Rhotia, Queen's Rin CARON SHERRY, MADEIRA WINE, and PORTTEE

Public Aposion, at their Sale Rooms, Proga Uentral, on

By the Bil Aphí; 1877, at Noon,- FORT, NOUMANE STORES, JAMA, BAISING,

A | BONHONSIDONA Box FLORIDA WATER, Corn STARCH,

HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terrace. A and Bar SOAP.

With Immediate Possearion,

with Gas and Water laid on.

A first-class GODOWN at Wanch of about 5,000 tons capacity, m

Apply to

TG. LINSTEAD. 1461 Hongkong, 27th September, 1876, PASTO LET IMMEDIATELYSTAAT

E Beutiful Summer RESIDENCE,

·BÁLK'S COURT, No. 2, with Craquel Lawp, Large Garden, Cank-home, and Stabling

Apply to

admitted a PARTNER is oor FIEMA from the 1st Janusty, 1977; *ve

THANK A. PETERSEN & Co. Im 510 Amey, March 23rd, 1877.

“NION INSURANOB. SOCIETY OF

CANTON, ADASINGA

During the TEMPORARY ABSENCE of the Undersigned, Mr. EDWARD MOORE willnot 118 SEOKETART of the Society in Hosakano,

By Order of the Board of Directora,

N. J. ADE,

Secretary 148 501 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1377.

PARA NOTOE SAD EDWARD BURNIE MU conduct tho

MUSINESS of my Cfice, during my tem-

porary absenda, from the Colour."

PACHETE CAIRES Surveyor ta Local Offer and Talnoyde, Powder Begister of Shipping.

ARE, AUCHER,

2 Box RAISING GLASS JARS, assorted sizes.i Table LAMPS,

Kercise Hand LAMPS, TUMBLERS SCISSORS, GIMLETE, LOOKING GLASSE?,-TOBACCO BOXES, PIPES, CIGAR BOLDERS, Money BAGS,

the Great French Billiard Player, will, ethibit his Wouderfal Berterity and kill shortly at the Hongkong Hotel for

TURED NIGHTS ONLY. 508 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1877:

Cotton 300KS, Table KNIVES, OORKUNGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY

H SCREWS, Sailors KNIVES, Silk UMBREL COMPANY, LUNITED.. LAS, Watersof COATS, Writing INKAN TOWELS, PURSES, PENCILS, BLACK A ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING SLEAD, MALAM medam sankanje

of Sturebolders the above Company will be held as the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Queen's Road, -THURSDAY, the 12th April: proximo; at PN for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Mangere, a Statement of 50 Counts to the 31st December, 1878, and for the election of a Corellifng Commitise and Audi-

FOWLING PIECES, SA ME ABG,

Coke RUMENA

2 U BOOKS, "The COMMERCIAL AN. VALS for OHIA JAPAN, the PILIPPINES and the FAE EAST GENERALLY.

CHEESE, HAMIS, and BACON AUST Railway - EUGA, STOCKINGS, HAND-PORN&o. KEROHÍDUS, GARTERS, Cotton THREAD,

and by O

367 Hongkong, 7tb Mareb, 1877 Sundry: Datened Seamen's EFFECTS.

THE THEEN HOUSES BROWN AS FIRE.

&

Trexs or Bage Cask before delivery in. Moxion Dollars weighed at 71:7. All Lnte, with all faults and errors of description, at pur." olmaera risk on the fall of the hammer

524 Hongkong, 4h April, 1877. PUBLIC ADUTION.

TEEUS OF GALK-Cash before delivery in HEL'S BUILDINGS, adjoining the Pro-Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, mises of the Control Department. Each may with all faults and errors of description, at par-g' HE Undere gned bas received instructiona

1 to Self by Public Auction, o I, MAKUSTRONG.

528 Funglowy 4th April, 1877.

be cocupied as cutire Dwellings of in Floors, chaer's risk on the fall of the hammer:

TEN SPACIOUS GODOWNS, connected with the above, fronting the Harbour and Qneen's Road.

Apply to go Ans

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON:

13 Hongkong, Led January, 1677.

E TO LET. §. (OUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and FT PEDDAR'S HILL an

ينة.

Adotioneer,

- PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned baa received instructions

Lo 2ell by Public'A notion, ou MAN BANK FRIDAY, MA the 6th April, 1977, at 2 F.3, at the Kowloon

Dock

No. 7 CAINE ROAD, lately occupied by TWO BUTLERS, Hr. PARKE

No. 10, ALBANY TOAD, SE present oc upied by the fier. R. K10D.

BISNEE VILLA, Poreoqlum, Fure

Apply to

2. Club Chambera,

Hongkong, 191b Mareb, 1877, (8m. 480

MONOTOS Kraus: Jufsked. R. SAILE wae nulultted, a

July, 1876

April 3, Macumber, Brit, or, for Saigon M PARLONS : Fixar on the dat

Passengers.

LAAS, ADRIVED.

Par War., from Haihow

43 Chinese.

Per Trò, els fsum. Tukobamui-

For Hongkong8r. Dalrymple and 1 Chi nese. For Marseillee.—Mr. and Mrs. Lemoyna and 2 abildren, Mesra, Pellegrip and Powell.

DÉPARTED.

Per Belgic, str., for Tokobama and San Fran.

BATLE & Co.

Im 422 Forglong, 6th Mlares, 1877.

have authorised Mr. FRIEDRICH WILL HULSE to SIGN our FIRM per procuration.

DIBOKS: 06.

Io 152 Sentow, 20%b March, 1877,

AS NOTTUE.CANA R. WE O. HOWLAND is authorized to

MSIGN OF FIRM'S NAME per procura.

tion.

WILLIAMS & Co.

For Yokoba.Mr. and Mrs. F. E," Foster8m 1939 walow, December 1st, 1876..

and family, Mr. and Mre. Coutts, 2 children,

and European botwart, Min. Gʻshauza und, ver-

cant, Mr. Dr. M. Stont, and R. Harrie, and 1

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

and after the 16th November, 1976, and Chinese For Liverpool. Mr. and Mra, N. d. until farther ofier, the Business of the Erle and child, Moears. M. 8. Touzochy and shove named Disponery will be curried on by W. Cairnes, For Francisco, Europeans and the Undersigned,

97. Chinère,

Per Boom, str., for Cooktown, &el:-

WM OKCIOKSHANK Mamper,

1 Chinnae, cabin, and 509 Uhinese, steerage. t 1807 Hongkong, flat November, 1876. For Melbourne Chiucers steerage. For Sydney-Captain, and Kre.. Jackson" and 2: children and Chinese servant, 1 European, deck, and 96 Chinese

Per Zamboanga, str. for Bingkok

20 Cuisese.

Per Chefou, at, fur Swatow

20 Chicas.

Per Emeralda, etc. for Mans:

3. Cabin and 34 Cainees.

Per Hecon, air, for A paoy :-

20 Chisessa.

TO DEPART.

Per Yeao, str. for Bast Coast

For Amop-Mr. Akim-and four Sistera of Meroy. For Fugekos-Mesars, T. B. Badge, Gilbert, and Beddows. For Coast Ports.-150 Obizese.

Per Palestine, for Bangkok :-

2 Cabin and 18.Chinese,

Reports.

The British camship Woski reports oft Heibow on 19th April, and tight N.E. winds and very heavy head sex throughout.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

BASE-CORPORATIONET

PAID UP CAPITAL...........5,000,090 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 500,000 of Dollars

Gaurt of Directors.

A. Chairman. HorrLUB, Esq Deputy Chair, D. SASSOON, BEC.. EB. Balica, Eg: 4. Molver, Eng WIL Forbes, baina Reimere, Req.

W. Koomaka, Tosi, Bag

Chief Manager

HOD

HongkongThomas Janson, Esq.,

"Manager_

Shangha-Ewen Cameron, Eng.

London Bankers-Gondan and County Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit kocoumza atan rate of per seat.per annum on the daily balanes.

Ou Fixed Deposits ===

For 3 monthe 2 per cent; peroznum

A

4

"LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNÈBD.

Uredits-granted on approved Securities, and every desorption of Banking and Exchange

The British ship Argonaut reports lett Now castic, NE.W., on 13th Fedreary, and basiness transacted. atroiag NE. and E. winda from Newcastle to-10- S, then Westerly monsoon to 30 S., then got N.E. tradea, i 8 N. and 180.137; from thenas te portlight and variable Bant windedirl

NINGPO SHIPPING February

ARRIVAISAKALA 18, 0. Tong Ho, Brit: toralia, from Haukow Marol

1, Amoy, British steamer, from Hongkong. 11, Puico, American gabeak from Nagasaki 13, 0, CLong Tub, Span. str., from Bankew 10, China, Germina steamer, from Hongkong 22. Pooyang, British forcha, from Hankow 24, Dougan, German lovela, from Hankow, Marot

DEPARTURES

Drafts-granted on London, and the chief cemersialblagosis Europe, India, Australia, America China and Japan. GRANATA JACKSON Chief Manager. Oftens of the Corporation, Q:No. 1, Qaberle Road East,

*** Hongkong, 29th March, 1877. PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

HD Undersigned laving been appointed Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Agente to the above Company at this

Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Balldings, or. on foods stored therei

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

** 717 Hongkong. 91 November, 1809

DAVID SASSOON; SONS & Oo, 19 Hongkong, 10th March, 1877) TO LEF FIRST-CLAS3 GRANITE GODOWN on the Prayn, Wanebai *pply, to,

OLYPHANT, & Co. 158 Hongkong, ist Marah, 1877,

AUTO LEES

TO. 9, PECHILI TEBRAUE, ELGIN

STREET, with immediate Posacasion," Apply to, vagy A

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. f 149 Hongkong, 8th February, 1877.

THE UPPER PORTION of Nos. 42 and 44,

QUEEN'S ROAD. The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 2, Govon STREET.

Apply to

2.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co tf 1864 Hongkong, 29th March; 1877;:

TO BE LE

TWO Commodious HOUSES, in QUERN's

ROLD EAST.. Rent, $25 per month; Apply to PURDON & Cá

No. 2, Queen's Road. 193 Hongkong, Jet December, 3876.

TO LET, OR FOR SALE,

Ex Spanish Steam Transport." Patino,”? TEAMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all fanits and errors of descriptico, at par chaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

3. M. ARMSTRONG,

Aucticoeer. 520: Hongkong, 3rd April, 1877. -

FURNITURE SALE,

ANE CRAWTOED & Co. bure received instractions to Roll by Public Auction, un

SATURDAY.

the 7th April, 1877 at 3 o'clock Par, at No. 11, Old Bailey Strees, the Rosidonor of PRAVI SOUTHAN, Big..

The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURM, Comprising Rep-covered CHAIRS COUCHES MIRNOR, OLOUKS, CAR. PETS, SIDEBOARE, Mahogany WARD- ROBE with Minnon Doon, Marble-top DRESSING TABLE and WASHSTANDS, IRON BEDSTEADS,

20., Also,

*o..

BEN SATURDAY, the 7th day of April 1877, at o'glock ra, at

hi Bules Ronin, Queen's Road, As Invoice of JAPANESE LACQUERED WARE, IVORY CARVINGS, BRONZES, PORCELAIN WARE, TORTOISE SHELL WARD; CABINETS, Glove BOXES, DESKS, |JEWALLERY, BOXES, Inlaid QABINETS, VASES, TEA SUTS, CUPS, BUTTONS, STUDI, LOCKETS, DRACELETS, NE K- 1LACES, BRODORES, BAREINGE, Mother-

of-Pearl ORNAMENTS, o, &

TERMS OF SALE.—Cash, before delivery in- Merionn Dollars weighed at 21.7. All Lots, with all faults tod errors of description, ot par- jokasera' risk on the full of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

513 Bongbong, 2nd April, 1877.

POSTPONEMENT OF SALE,

Acationcer.

PIELIO AUOMION. AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, bava re-

J. deived Instructions to Sell by Public Austin, op

THURSDAY,

the 12th April, 1877, at 2 o'clock rar, instead of the date previously advertised, on tna Spot (unless previously disposed of

by Privato Salo That PIROE or PALCEL of GROUND, aitasto in Queen's Road Esus, Registered in Lond Office an Inland 30 No. 54, comprising 10,000 square feet; meusaring from North to South 100 feet, and from Rast to West 100. (fect, with a substantial ButoN DWELLING Hova and. Our Houses built thereon, known as Carlton House." Annual Crown Rent, $11.40.

One HARMONIUM, Catalognos will he isnned, and the Forniture will be on view on the morning of the Shie,

TERMS OF SALE-Qush before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur-That PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND, sitante

ohaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

612 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1877.

OF

PUBLIO AUCTION

HANDSOME ENGLISH AND CHINA- MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Ting to you, below the Government designo e ex to cell by Publis HE Jadersigned bus received instructions

Autoties jon AS

AZ MAÇAO.

THE HOUSE, with STABLE and GARDEN,

Barricke, San Francisco-road, Intely; in coca- pation of an English Gentiumag. Rent 29- dorate

P. E. COLAH,

Apply to

16, Lyndhurst Kersch. 46) Hongkong, 2016. Mark, 1977.

TO LETNI

F SHE HOUSE No 3, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

T: Rogersion from 1st January, 1977,

Apply to

E E BELILIOS.

tf 2059 Hongkong, 29th December, 1873...

ROYAL INSURANUM COMPANY,

TEE Undersignad, Agents for the abure Company are un pared to GIANT IN. SURANCES at Curent Rutes.

DE TEKNAMELCHERS.&-06),

Agente, Royal Insurance Uompany 411780 - Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.- PHENIX FIRM INSURANCE COMPAN).

MONDAY,

the 9th day of April, 1877, ac 2 o'clock F... at his Residence, Dolly Press Office,

the whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNITUR. &c., comprising:- ENGLE-MADE WALNUT and MAHO. GANY. DRAWING ROOM SUITE, covered with Green Rep. are the st. al

ENGLISH-MADE WALNUT MARBLE-TOP CHEFFONIER, with PLATE GL BACK and FRONT, and MAHOGANY MARBLE TOP CENTRE TABLE,

ENCLINE-MADE WALNUT LOO TABLES BLACKWOOD CARVED MARBLE-TOP TABLES TEA POYS,

TEAKWOOD MARBLE-TOP TABLES.

And

in Queen's Road East, Registered in Laud Office as Island Lag No. 768, comprising 6,000 square feet, wessuring from North to South

350 feet, and from East to West-10 Fect, with- a substantial Eier GODOWN.built thereon,

A390,

That Prace of Unavive LeveLLED GROUND. attached to the use Lot, and Registered in Land Office as same Inland Lot No. 768, cumprising £,000 sqaarofast, medstring from North to South 150 feet, and from East to West 40 feet, Ahud Crown Bent, $168,08, for Inland Lot No. 768. TERMS-De-baf of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the humer, and there- mainder on ocupletion of the Dead of Transfer, The Brildings will be at parcher's risk after

the fall of the barwork

-494. Hongkong, 14th Marab, 1877.

FOR SALE

owner, High and Low Pressure, with MAKING ENGINE, of 20 HORSF-POWER

Extra Suriane Vondervers and Tubular Builer, Coustupion & Lous per 24 Hours

The tingine is quite new; was manufactured by Mears. MATTHEW, PAUL & Co., Dambur tou, and is now deposited in the Godown of the {Jate Firm of InesKLL and STURGIS, Manila.

Partecture may be obtained on application

MORRIS & RAY

to

FOR SALE.

LADYS WALNUT WORK TABLE, 497 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877. QARVED CORNER. WHATNOTS, EN- FROM this date, until further notice, a dia

conut of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the GRAVINGS, GILT FRAMED CHIMNEY arent losal rates of premis will be allowaQLASSES, STATUETTES, VASES, apoüinsurances efected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & On..

Agents,

1:

1192 Hongkong, 27th June, CHINESE INSURANCE OOMPANT

(LIMITED)"

NOTICE

1. Anoy, Britueb ateamer, for Shanghai, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSULANCErine Bists to all parts of the World. In

6- Toug He, Brivial larchia, for Hankow.

8, Pooyang, Brisiah foroba, for Haukow

14. Dengan, Bpanies Inrobin, for Hankow.

10, Palos, American curbeas, for Wendbow.

17, Ulin, German steamer, for Shanghai, YOKOHAMA SHIFFING.

Maroh

AMARITALB;******

21, Malsom, British atormer, from H'kong. 29 Nagoya Hara, Japan. atr, from Shaughti. 22, Dans, British stender; from London, &. Murob

DETANTURES

18, Belgic, British etoamor, for Hongkong. 18, istina, Gatuan bark, for Melbourne 20, Bumbay, British stenmor, for Hongkong 20, Iris, British S-m; schooner, for Takto, 29, Eiery Oroes, British ship, för Kobe, do 23, Annie W. Woston, Ain, 13., for Hakodali,

COMPANY,

POLICIES granted at surrent rates on Ma-

cordance with the Company's Articles of As sociation, Two-thirds of the Profite are dietrí TRE

Undersigned kering been appointed buted annually to Contributors, whether Store Agents for the above Company, are pro-holders or not, in proportion to the nat amount pared to grant Insurances as follower of Premia contributed by each, the remaining

third bang carried to Beserve Fun

OLYPHANT & CO...

Deseral data. 19 951 Hongkong 17th April 1873

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURÄNUE. COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

AMARINE RISKLASS

Policies as current sales, payablo either bere, in Loader, or at the principal ports of India, - Australia, and the East.

A BEƆKARAGE DỀ THIRTY-THREE End ONE- THYLD PER CENT will be allowed an all-LOCAL RISKS, BA

FIRE RISKS.

Policies granted on First-class Buildings to am extent of $20,000; LANDS

LUSTRES, &

THE

HE IRON SCREW STEAMER

"ALBAY.* The above accamer was built in Glasgow in

i

Tor.

LANE. ORAWFORD & Co, General Managers, 460. Bezakeng, 25th Marob, 1877) EX LATE ARRIVALS, AND FOR SALE.

TESSO." Captain. Funshard, will, te deaparajjed Tor, the Above Porte TO-DAY, the 4th inst Nu inetead of no previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to 2

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

821 Hongkong. 3rd April: 1877. FOR SWATOW AMOY TAIWANFOO, AND TAMSUI Strip

TAIWAN Capin Young, will be despateked for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 8th fustunt, et Dayligh

T

For Freight or Paisugo, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK- & 00: 522 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1877.

FOR SALE, ou TO LET. TAIGHT GRANITE GODOWNS, Noa. 60, 61, 6, and 63, and A 60, 61, 62, and €3, registered in the Land Office on Nos. 124, 197,

Apply to TANG LOK. On the right hand side of the Man Mɔ Tenipis.

4 518 Hongkong, Sed April, 1877.

OTIF 10 AT IO N.

CORSE and BLACKWELL'S PLATA BAST

HERRINGS A LA SARDINE. KIPPERED BERRINGS

YALMOUTH BLOATERS,

· DRIED HERRINGS;

KIPTURED SULMON.. FINDON HADDOCKS" DRIED SERATA.

FORK, GAME, and VEAL & HAM PIES, THILIPPE and CANAUD'S PATES, Agurte, Prisires and Canaud's SARDINES. PHILIPPE and UANAVD'S ASPARAGUS..

· BJ.OGNA SAUSAGES. Dyna, OXFORD SAUSÃO ES CAMBRIDGE SAUSAGES. 'SAUSAGE MEATS

JANS: JUIFIES, and MARMALADE. TART EGUITS, PICKLES.. SAUOES, Assorted.

CALVES FOOT JELLY, DERDS SPICES of all kinds. SPANISH and FRENCH OLIVES. MEATS and SOUPS, 1b, and 21b. Tius," OX TONGUES A JELLE, Pickled, Smoked, and Callared,

HREKIET And NORTH WAS ORBESE, in Tis, &.,,

KA

CALIFORNIA PRODUCE, TONGUES and SOUNDS, SALMON BULLIES, in KSN: EXTRA PINE MACKEREL in Kits, CHICAGO COMPRESSED BEEE TONGUES. PICKIED TONGUES.

·CUTTING'S PRESERVED TONGUES, in JELLY. EASTERN HAMS and BACON.

CALIFORNIA CHEESE.

N

INSPECTORATE GENERAL OF CUSTOMS,

"Peking, 20th Marob. 1877.

The FIRST APRIL having bren sano toned by Imperial Decres as the date for the Opaning of JCHANG, Wunu, Wisckow, and PAKROI to foraign trade, the Custom-Honees there will, on that day, commence the trana-. sation of business...

In this connecting this-following appoint ments have been made

Mr. T Drox to be Commisioner of Customa

at Tobang.

Mr. F. E. Woongusɛ to be Commisioner of

Customs at Waha.

Mr. H. E. HOESON to be Commissioner of

Customs at Wezshow.

· Mr. E, McKBAN to be Commissioner of Cus

toms at Pakhoj.

for the discharge and shimant of harga at Arrangements bare not yet been completed

| Sha-shïù, Du+ki-kow, Wa-süch, Gackow, do- king, and Tastung. Dus notice will hereafter ho gired.

By Order of the Inspector-General of Cna- tomis,

COLIN JAMIESON, Oriol Becretary Ofoiating. QUICK DISFATCH -

70 510)

THE British Steamship Sints of Linaisiais, Johnston, Master, oi 1216 Tona Register; came to the Wharl of WozLAMS & Cb...on SATURDAY, 17th instant, with:18,000 packages of Merchandise, General Cargo, which was dia charged into their Godowns in FouRTZEN (14)

-0. K. BOURBON WHISKBY, VERY FINE.

SPICED OYSTERS. LITTLE NELK ULAMS. CAVIARE. SÅADELLES. SMOKED HERRINGS: -CUTTING'S DESSERT, FRUITS

OATMEAL, CRACKED. WHEAT, BUCK WORKING HOURS WHEAT, and HOMENY

MESS REEF and FURK in BARBELS. WHITE BEANS, STEEL FIRING SCOOPFS, &c., ác.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, 978 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877.

ARRIS, GOODWIN &

It is new secertained beyond doubt, that large as well as small stramers cant be dis patched at the Wharf with facility.

Wa. O. LOWLAND,

Manager.

· Im 449 · Swatow. March 19th, 1877.

NOTICE.

GOR. J. PENATI, PROFESSOR OF Music,

1. Tror and GRVERAL MERCHANTRA:

- LÜNDON, and BIRMINGHAM

SAMPLE ROOME,

16, QUEEN'S ROAD, Howars, and 34, KEANGSE ROAD, SHANGHAI, FWONG-HENG QUBUNG 400,

ACHAL MERCHANTE, Have always on band for Sate every descrip- tion of COAL at Moderate Pr.cie.

IN

Mr. AHTON has been appointed Manager, and all Onters addressed to him at 57, Prays, or to Mr. FAT JA, at 30. Hirg Lang Street, will

reccivo immediato &ention.

495 Hongkong, 19th Marob, 1877. ---------!

FOR SALE; VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE A attached, 5. Horse-Power, Fitted with Governor, and complete in all its parte.

Apply to

ANILLAR & 1708 Hongkong, 28th October, 1870.

L. THEVENIN,

WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANT AGENT for DE ST. MARCEAUX ET CARS CHAMPAGNES,

Dép for Vialty Waters,

·ED. Fisaun EI OIT'S PREZUMELY," N. ANTOINE ET FIS INK, &c., đe, A Fresh Supply of FRENCH BOOTS rencived by each Frenda Muit

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

O. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,

CARPETS and HEARTHRUGS. TEAKWOOD EXTENSION DINING 1879, by Messrs. DOSDIE & Go,, under special. No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD,

TABLE, 16 feet long.

A from the Royal Conservatoriam of Milno, now residing in. Hongkong, ie prepared to give LESSONS ConAhe PIANO and SINGING.

Heferences can be bid ab and Letterá zasy banddreased care of, Keara Lane, CRAWFORD

12024 & Co,

NOTICE

In re the Estrite of the lare. HORATIO FORBES STUART, Deceased,

ALE CLAIMS against the above Bette A must be sent in on or before MONDAY, the Sixteenth day of April, A.D., 1877, and A Persona INDEBTED to the sid· Estate are re quested to make immediate payment to

· PETEIT SMITH,

One of the Executors: 403 Hongkong, 15th March, 1877.

FEDUCATION,

ST. JOSEPH'S ENGLISH SCHOOL)

EONGKONG,

Conducted by the BROTHERS of the Ches TIAN SCHOOLS, under the Patronage of Right. Rar. Dr. JT. RAIMONDI, D.D.. Bishop of Agaathu and Yiour Aponselic of Hongkong,

The courao of Stadies comprises nglish, Mathematics, Portoghese, French, und Uhinose. Tha disainctive feature of this School is the pare ; given to Ongathercial Education,

Applications for admission should be ad. dressed to the Director,

BROTHER HIDULPH,

9. Cains Load, Hongkong.. The terms are :—"! FIRST CLASS BOARDERS, per month.......

$20.

survey of Lloyds', and her maabinery and baller EXTEN-were-made by Mesars. JAMES HOWDEN & Co. Bega to inform bis Friends that be latenda

under special inspection. She was constricted being 4BSTNT from Bougkong for Sia orKOOND CLASS BOARDEES, per month, $15. ord is well adapted for the Philippine, China,

Carry a large cargo on a light draft of water, Eight Weeks, leaving carly in April.

127 Hongkong, March 15th, 1877.

ENGLISH WADE MAHOGANY SION DINING TABLE.

MARBLE TOP SIDEBOARD, with GLASS TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARDS, WHAT NUTS; and ARM OBAIRS,

DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST SERVICES, GLASS WALE PLATED WARE, do

STEAD, with HAIR MATTEENS8.

TEAKWOOD CARVED DOUBLE DED.

IRON BEDSTE ADE, TEAKWOOD, DOUBLE.WING LADY'S WARDROBE, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES, MARELE TOP TOILET TABLES Bad WASH STANDS.

ENGLISH MADE MARBLE-TOP CHAM. THE Cndersigned, AGENTS for the above:

Ce preparat to BRANT INBER STANDS, CHRYAL GLASSES. &G. SURANCES to the extent of $85,000, on fireto, 80,

A DIBOQUNT of TWENTY PUB Cxer (20°/) | slow risks at onrrent rates, SOM ONE COTTAGE PIANO, by PLITEL & upon tho current local rates will be allowed on

KOLORERS & Co. O Pants. Wallpremum charged for insurance; ench die if 674 Hongkong, 27th Maroh, 1870.

ONE COTTAGE PIANO, by KIRKMAN & coout being deducted at the tipue of the lastë

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE Co London. of policy,

COMPANY

Vessels that have arrived in Europe. from Ports in China, Japan and Manils.

·(Por·lust· Muü's advice.)

Yospels

From Date of Arrivá,

RUSSELL & O

" Pay Agente,

An EXCELLENT BIGHT-AIR MUSICAL BOX

1 Bongtone, 1st January, 1874.

THE Undersigned. Agente are in receipt of

instrnotione from the Board of DirectorE, ONE BAROMETER, by NxGBETTI and Deration (1) China Perle FOB 12 PAHLE SECOND QULONIAL: SEA AND authorising them to asas Policies to the extent. | ZANDRA. Ingeborg

Swator Feb 18 BIRD INSURANCE COMPANY OF ^ « OF EQU on any one Barnala Bisk, orto LADT'S IRON SYRNING OF 4IK and Dake of Abercorn Hongkong. Fei, 14

the extent of 213,000 on adjoining Riske at REDAN CHAIRS. Melbrek. CebulFeb 15

Current Bates DO Rach.

A Discomat of 20, allowan

Silver Eagle, Karmablo MATA Onthèse

BATAVIAA

Agents.

- HOLDIDAY WINE & Đại

48 Hongkong, 8th Jazcary, 1875, 7

Hongkong. Feb. 151H5 Undersigned, baring noen sppointed HongkongFeb 15 Agents in Hongkong for the above Come Hongkong Feb, 15pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Yokohama Fet, 15 SHIPPERS to the bw fatos, of premium.

I canrged for all stḍumer risks, Beaiden which

Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE Red UN E-NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Vessels Expected at Hongkong THIRD PER CENT (334) will be allowed

• f Corrected to Dale.)

on risks to porta in China, Jupan, the Philip- pince, and the Straite. Da nel to tall whor Cardif

Norporis the Brokerage will be FITTSENDI „Osidifi, Nov. 25 QENT: (15) puly Cardif Deo. 4

SJENSSEN & Co,

Hannah Law JAANA

Beneiathansa

Garibog:

Carricki....

Oardir:

Channel Qasou.

Objnamas,

Muid Marina o Ulysses()

Сапаки..

ZGARABishop.

Woodhall

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D. 8

Dec. 17 THE LONDON ABSU RANGE

¡Deo. 2010 INCORFORATED ET ROYAL ORARIEN

129 farà MAJDSDÉKINGGROBOS-TREFIBAT;

4.D.1720,

f 1028 Hongkung, Int July, 1974.

Jan."B

VHB undersignøst having been appointe† Im 1h Agents for the above Corporation, nro Jan. 26 prepared to grant Ingrandes 58 followsze

Lan 18

MARINE DEPARTMENT.

Gryfg

Batavia

Robert Benderson,

Bury

Feb.

1

Polynena

Bob

Dapine..

Feb

Carriz

Leading Winds

Berbs i

"Glanous (3)

Policies stanrrent rates, payable either horo, Toudou or are princiyel Porte otin China, and Australina kamize BIBE DEPARTMENT, S Fat-12 L'olines inmed for long or short periode. Feb. Rrrent vales,

Fob 10 4 discost of 20"), alowed:

LIFE DEPARTMENT Policies lasted for some not scooading £5,000,

HOLLIDAY WIBE & Op

Auction Sales today. on ressonable terms.

Nond

12 1859 Hongkong 26th July, 1872)

INSURANOR COMPANY

INCORPORATED ET EOTAL GEARTED ANI,–

— BRBOCAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT

Natablished 1800.

CAPITAL =£3,000,000,

Catalognoo will be issued, and the whole tj be on view on and after SATURDAY, the 7th Aprile

TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in Mexican Bullats weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota, with all faults and ears of desolaption, at pur tkasse risk on the fall of the hammer

7M ARMSTRONG,

AUCET 406 Hongkong, 10th March, 1977. SAN No. 18 TOKOHAMA, JAPAN TO BE::

-BOLD"

EO

er Japch trade. She underwont general repairs to 1876, when par gaila, rigging, sud a complete outfit ere supplied by the Hongkong and present year ber engines and holler were Whumpos Dock Company, and in Murch of the thoroughly prorbacled. DIMENSIONS.-Length between Perpendiculare, 170 fuel, Beum 26 feet 9 inches; Depth of Held frond Weiling to Main-Deck, $ fect 5 inches; Leight from Main Deak to under side of Awning Deck. 7 lest di incles, GROSS TOWNAGE-550 Tone CLASS-Built to Claes 100 Lloyds'. Rie-Brig Rigged CARGO L'APACITY.—ÁLoni 1,900 picule, or 625

Lens Meanremont (40, fest,) DRAFT. -Light & Foot; Loadou 124 'icat. SPEED-Eight Knots on consumption of 84 to

B tone of Coale per 24 Baura. BUNESE CAPACIFI-75 tous Coals

WSSINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. K1ENTAL HOTL

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,. PROFLIKTOS.

TIFFIN AT ONE DINNER'at SEVEN Wines, Spirito, 20, of the Best Quality only English, French, and German Spoken. BILALD BOOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS

207

F.

ALGAR

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, RENTS COLLECTED BROWN JONES & Co., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &o., MONUMENTS ERECTED, -HOLLYWOOD, ROAD,

KUPAST ETHEL WORKE

ESSEN (GERMANY) BOLE AGENT FOR CHÍNA,

F. PEILE

Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany).

Prospectus on Application.

3n $17 Hongkong, 25th Febrasty, 1877. NOTICE

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE

COMPANY.

The BUSINESS of this COMPANY has This Bay bean TRANSFERRED to THE MARINK INSURANOS GUMPAST, of 18, Old Broad Street, London.

By Order of the Proprietorą,

WILLIAM HUNT, Secretary. 137, Londonball Street, London, -

1st January, 1877:

ARTE MARINE INSURANOR COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 18$6, CAPITALUL SEASONE RESERVE FUND

T

$1,000,000 Sterling. 340,000 Sterling.

With reference to the fancoing advertiss

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE Qoment, THE MAKING INSURANCE COMPANY ba

FANY OF MANCHESTER AND T

LONDON

CABIN,-Under Awning Deck aft; sicer, pan

try, and five state rooms; with 2000mmoda- tion for 12 Great class passengers.

MACHINERY. ENGINE.-A pair of Howden's Patent, High and Low Pressure Enginee of 90 Horns- power nominal High Pressure Cylinder 25 inches, and Low Pressure Cylinder 45 ~ tuches in dururster-Strotor 30 inclemen PROPELLER-Bastomer stool of & blades,, with

ons opare act of blades. WINCH-One Stow Winch, with Donkey

Beiler on deck... BOILER-Ont horizontal Tubular Boiler 11

tert diameter, with 3 Fazoares, teated for a THE GCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE working prescre of 60 pounds.

A MORRIS & RAY, 498 Hongkong, Slot Mareb, 1877. 780 TOULISTE GUIDE,

1 REDBUED PRICE SI

Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objeste of Natural History, Furniture, on with the Pauti and Mandaria Pronun cation, ALIAANSTOO Also a few copies of the HAMMAR of the

*** The Dallu Pesss Office.

KERE will be exposed to SALE by HE Undersigned; Agents at Hongtong for PUBLIC AUCTION within the Rooms, Thunder ones atentnego or No. 70, Takobuse, of Mere Boug Chinese Language in the GRAMMAR of the PoEdico against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Co, Anotioneers, ode

→INGFRANOD COMPANY,

or diy Building, or on forebandied in the side, PRAHY REPROLAND RONDON AND GLOBE at the usual rates, subject to a discount on 13th April, ut 11As, rot previous p Twenty per osat, (20 %)

By by Private Bargaini

The desirable LÚT at LAND, known as} =

STROM this Site, untilfurther actiory a-diam Spy18, Lokohoma, with the EVILDINGS and out of Twenty per cost. (2073 upouthe INPROREMENTS Uereon, measuring 515 Trent Joost rate of premia will be allowed ben, more or Tela

4F 1968 Sentkong, 7th JWy. 1874.

THE OHINA PİRE INSURANCE

BOOMPANY LIMITED HAWORTIUD HONGK "GENCIES at all the Tresty, Forte y A China and Japan and it singaport, Saigon and Penang

fake accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Promine curent at the fabove-mentioned Porte

Na harga for Policy fees.

The Buildings comprise the old established princes cffnet with this Uemupany, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Mosel ad long and favorsbiy kuown no Tlie In-

Agents ternational, containing 32 Bedrooms, & Privete.

Dining Rooms, Large Public Phang Bokarkons, 27th June, 1872. **

and Billard Hoem, Commodiens Kitoben, and QUBEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

fees

This Day taken over the Business of the Los DON AND OBIRNTAL STHam Transit Com

its AGENT AL HORIKONG.

Undersigned are been appointed PANS, und aus appointed Mr. A. MoIVEK Agata for the abare Company say Order of the Board of Direstora tong, Canton, Fouchow, Shanghai, and Han- kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at ] * Current Rates:

HOLLIDAY, WISE £O». tt 1968 Hougtong, 15th October, 1868.

COMPANY,

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Aguit in Hongkong for the shores dated Company is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and od Gholes the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject to an immediate discount of 20

“Attention is invited to a considerabla- rédac- tion in premio for Life Insurance in China,

Life Polioive effected during the year 1676 Share in the Bonus to be declared on Blat |Desembar: for the gujagusaníal period, then

ending

in the A MADG. HEATON,

- 1465 - Hongkong, 27th September, 1875, -

PANY.

IMPERIAL FIFE INSURANCE COAL

4118E Undersigned, Agents for the above 1 Company, are prepared to grant Policies against-Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any

SENSE FIRST CLASS RISK;

et Current Batee,

B

RODERT J. LODGE,

Manngor, alo 20, Old Broad Street. London, 1st January, 1877.

and ISSUE Poszeres og behalf of Undersigned is prepared to ACCEPT

the MABINE INSURANCE COMPANY by nay Firet olaks Steamer.

Agent of the Marine-Insurance Company

af vondon. 283 Hongkong, 16th Formary, 1977,

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE.

YÖNSIGNERS of Stentzer, bringing on Car. paer Masterland Tod Stew NAVİYELİNE Company & Steamwebip “ANEH," from Bata- via, please ojumusste with the Undersigned,

HARRIS, GOODWIN & Co., -16, Queen's Roid..

74 511, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1877.

- OCHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONSIGNERS por Company's Bleszer AANTENOR are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed

(20 st the Godówna of the Undersigned; in both

will be ready to delivery from Craft, or Go down on and after the 2745 Instwer

The Hotel de pompletely and elegantly for FHB Undersigned are prepared to GRANTA RETURN OF TWENIT PEL OE nishud, and chorwingly situated with extensive- POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the will be made on the premium alarged on eli | cases it will last Consignees riak. – Ths Cargo frontage on the Bund and Water Street, is extent of $5,100 Dollars on Buildings or on Insurance, auch RETURN being payable on tlie well let to a remporeibio Tenant, and premunts to | Goods stored therein, at Durrsal Local Rates, fatto pf the Foley. intending Purobatera a ficktrelan investment subject to a Discount of 20% on the promi JAR COUGHTRIE The Inventory of the Furniture can be seer,

-Boereineer | shd fordier. Particulara obtained, at the Au Hongkong lat November, 1871 B65 Honnera Villani

SKIPTOMA ĐẠI

Agrite

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Ingeriai Fire Intentanas Company

it Hongkong, Janusry, 1816,

$88 Hongkong, lat. March; 1874,

Goode undelivered after the 3rd April 1577, will do mibject to Flept,"

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agesta 475 Hongkong, 26th Murok, 1877,