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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6047

號七十四界千六第三 <・日三初月三年丑下緒光

Arrivals,

April 14, SALVADOR, Spanish steamer, 615, D. Hormaechen, Maulla 11th April, General BANDAO & CO.

ECHALDA, British steamer, 385, Theband, Manila 11 April, General

April

—A. MacG, KRATON,

April 14,

XEBOU,

VY

· Notices of FirmS.

have Thin Jay, STARZISHED & BRANCE of our EIEN AL SHANGHAI, under the Management of Mc. ALFRED NO. KRAUSS, who will Bran for oz by procuration.

CARLOWITZ & Co. $16 Canton-ongreng, 18 April,18775€!

British stommer, 559, J. D. Punchard, Fooshow 11th April, Amoy 12th, and Swator 18th, GeneraDE WEST POINT FOUNDRY

UUTARHAIE 'Ob..

April 14, Datos CITY, Sam buk, 261;

**** {(LATO THE PLO FOUNDET).

basiment in connection with the above to

H. A. Spreckelsen, Bangkok 3rd March, be addressed to Rico.--CHINESE.

April 14, EvexG STAR, Dritish bark. 371,

Chas. Askbarn, Newcastle, NW., - Lat March, Coals ANOLD, KARBEDG *& Co.

A. JOHNSTON, Manager; -

KWOK ACHEONG, Proprietor, 517 Hongkong, 3rd April; 1877.

NOTICE.

“R. LUDWIG PETER MJUKELSEN:is

To be Let.

SATO LET.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 16TH, 1877.

THE THREE HOUSE known as Fer. CHEN'S BUILDINGs, Adjoining the Pre mises of the Control Department. Each may be occupied ne entire Dwellings or in Floors,

TEN SPACIOUS GODOWNS, connected with the above, fronting the Harbour, and

Apply to: AA Queen's Road.

SHARP, TOLLER, ARD" JOHNSON.

19 Jongkoog, End Jaunary, 1577,

TO LET FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN A

on the Prays, Wauchni, Apply to

f453 Hongkong, at Bareli, 1877

Auctions,

_____ FUELIO AUOTION.

ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL MUSTLY FRENCH AND ENGLISH MADE, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ENGRAVINGS, OIL PAINTINGS, GLASSWARE, OROOKERY,

AND PLATED WARENG

THE BIRNICTWO. Ese Fron

HE Underlined has received instruction Consul, to Bell by Publia Austroa, on MONDAY, A

Intimations.

-拜禮

二號六十月四英

ENDERS for SAWING TIMBER will be TODAY, 18th instant,

Further Partionlars may be obtained or ap plication..

JOHN BROENERA

Naval Storekeeper. R.M. Naval Yard,

78 550 Hongkong, 9th April, 1377. AUWEN, FEIUKDL & Co

Underalghed Noor

Mave for Sale

OLYPHANE & Co the 23rd day of April, 1877, at 2.o'dect P.B., Biss & Co.'s PALE ALE, Fints and Quarto,

April 15, THOROFACTA, Dinish ste,, 1,677, M admitted FARTNER in one FIEM HOUSES IN SUYHOUR

from the 1st January, 1977. 29

H. A PETERSEN & CO. 1m510 Amoy, March-23rd, 1877.

H. P. Molsen, Cardiff 28th Feb, and Singapore 8th April, Coals -METER &,030. April 15, WASH, British steamer, 265, A

Hanter, Holbow April 13th, Goueral-W LANDSTEIN & Co.

it

April 15, Viscount MACDUFP, British sch.,

289, Wright, Whampoa 12th BORNEO CO

Clearances. AT THE HARBOUR MASTOR'S OFFICE,

APRIL

Gleneara, British steamer, for Shungbai. Banieralda, British steamer, for Amoy. Jeddah, British steamer, Swatow. Chow Syc, Siamese ship, for Bangkok,

mar, fur Shanghai, Ningo, British steamar, f YoRgte, British City of

steamer, for Conte

for Canton. Tokio, American steamer, for Yeko. bama ad

and San Francisco. Hallzona British steminer, for Amoy, dc. Namoa, British steamer, for East Coast. Flours Castle, British steamer, for Shanghai. Forward, British bark, for Portland, Oregon, Garibaldi, Ameriann berk, for Portland. Ocean, British steamor, for Hollow.

Departures.

April 18, CAEL, German brig, for Whampoa April 14, NOBNA, British steamer, for Swa

tow..

April 14, ALDRY BASE, American bark, for

Portland

April 14 BELLF OF DERGON, American bark,

for San Francisco.

April 14, CITY or Torto, American str., for

Yokobagia and San Francisco. April 14, Ninoro, British sir,, for Shanghai.

April 14, GLENZAZN, British stepmiar, for

April

Torts.

– British pur., for Obser

April 15, YANGTSES, British str, for Canton. April 15, Jeddar, British str., for Swatow. April 15, LOTTERER, American schooner, for

Swatow.

April 15, ESMERALDA, Brita str., for Aoy." April-15 GARIBALDI, American bark, for

Portland, Oregon,

April 15, Namoa, British steamer, for Fast

Co 19t

April 15, FLEURS CASTLE, British ste

Shanghai.

Passengers.

ARRIVED,

for

DE NOTIOK.

have This Day OPENED & BRANCH W FIRM RE BUANGHAL

M. CARL KREBS boo been ADMITTED PARTNER from, this date,

MELCHERS & Co.

·E 565 Hongkong, 12th April, 187-

NOTICE,

SALONE TO LETAREA OUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, at present ce [oupied by the Rey. R. HEIDE

at his Residence, Robinson Road, The whale of bia ELEGANT and SUB STANTIAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ko., comprising WUSTHREE TRENOR-MADE FBARWOOD DRAWING-ROOM SUITER actored with DAжAsous und FREE FILIOA

FRENCH MADE PEARWOOD MARBLE TOF CHEFFONIER, TABLE, and CARD TABLE SAAKA

BISNES VILLA, PORFOOLUM, Fur isbed.

ApplTM to b

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Do tt 613 Hongkong, 18th Maroh 1877.

* ÎÚ LET. AL HE UPPER FURTION of Noa, 42 and 44,

QUEEN'S ROAD, The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES TO INTREES And RESYOFRIBILITY OF

WONG UN SAUN in the Firm of SMUN NO. 1; D'AGUILAR STREET, at pretent is the Srke, No. 84, Prsyn West, CRASED unthonpation of Mesere. DOUGLAS LAPBAIX &

Co, possession from the let May next... 30b.September, 1876. J

CHUN, WAN. PO.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co.! 74 666 Hongkong, 12th April, 1877-

tf 1864 Hongkong, 18th April, 1877, NOTICE.

DE TO LET.

and RESPONSIBILITY Of

Guixyee's STOUT, Pins and Quarta, HENNESSY'S BEANDY, One, Tea, hod Three

State, in Cases

Rouffr. Guclzer~& Co.'s BRANDY, in

CHUSET

SWAIN BOORD'S OLD TUM. KIXARAN'S LL WHISKT. - ROYAL GLENDRE WHISKY, Hor's PORT WINE.

BLACKWOOD MARBLE-TOP CARVED TABLES, ARG

OLD ITALIAN CARVED FRAMED SAUOOKE SHERRY. LOOKING GLASS

GUT FRAMED PIEX GLASSES, EN-POMERE & GRENO'S DRY CHAMPAGNE. GRAVINGS DRAWINGS, OIL PAINT-HELISISOR'S MONOPOLE OHAMPAGNE INGS, MODERATOS LAMPS. STATUETTES.

PERSIAN OARPETS

TURKISH TABLE COVERS. PALESANDER WOOD WRITING TABLE, ENGLISH-MADE MAHOGANY TABLE, and DESK CHAIR.

TAIN HELP Dogs Dolls TO. 3, PECHILL TERRACE, ELGIN BROWSE, LUXTABLE,

Press, and the Business.commested therewith, QASED, on the 3 let Desember las

The Business will in fatura, be conducted

YORIOK JONES MURROW..

·Proprietor

& Do.! by bis Attorneys WM. POBTAU A Dazy Preat Ofide,

Hongkong, 6th April, 1877.

NOTICE: REDWARD BURNIE will condunt he

porary absence from the Colony.

TH CAIRNS, Surveyor to Local Offers and Loyde,

Register of Shipping. 2, Club Chamberg

18m 480 Hongkong, 19th March, 1877.

NOTICE.

R. DALTON SAYLE WAS. admitted M2

PARTNER in our FIE-out the, Slet July, 1876.

SAYLE & Co. Im 427 Hongtong, 16th Merch, 1877. ⠀

VARNATIVE. ZAPATER bava authorized Mr. FRIEDRICH

W WILHELM MULSE to SIGN OF

FERE or Procuration.

DERCKS & TO

Im 482 Swntow, 26th March, 1877. A

“NOTIDE.

MB WM O, HOWLAND is authorized to

SIGN our FIRM's, NAME per pronta tion.

WILLIAMS & Oɔ. 6m 1938 Swatow, December lab, 3876.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Nand after the 10th November; 3676, and O after the zotine, the Business of the above-anod-Dispensary will be durried on by the Undersigned,

W. CRUICKSHANK, Manager.

tf 1807, Hongkong, 2lat November, 1876, DONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Per Femerald, str., from Manila- Mrs Coats, Mia Theband, Messrs. E. Tucker, A. Roschki, Chaa. Khook and R. Botl, and 150 Chinėze,

For Baladora, etr., from Alanila Megare. M. de Rondoros,

J.da Cuenlly, and 201 Chinese,

do Capulla, and

Per Zeandy str. from hæst Coast om Captain and Mr. Bennoli and family, Motará. Cass and Wardlaw, and 80 Chinem, deck,

Per Wishi, att. From Hollow 12 Obinėse,

ПЕРАБТЕТ.

Per City of Tokio, str., for Tokoliams and San Franciaco:-

F Yokohama.-Captain Barker and 4. Rotsche, 1 Foreigner, and 2 Chisage. For San Francisco-Captain Lowcy, Messrs. O. Marray and C. Klinck, Foreigners, 3 Hindoos, and 1113 Chinces, ie steerage. For Liverpool.

Fer Ningpo, str., för Shanghai :—

CORPORATION UN FAID-UP CAPITAL....5,000,000 of Dollars. KESERVE FUND), 500,000 of. Dollarɛ.

Court of Directo Chairman-H. BOPTIUS, Esq. * Deputy Chairman. D. SASSOON, EUQ.. B. R. Folilzen, Esq.

Molvo, Euq. WR. Forbes,

Wilhelm Reinors, Esy. -Ion, W.-Kamek, of Ed. Tubin, Esq.

Brand Chief atawager..

Hongkong Thomas Jackson, Bey.. Manager,

FRENOR-MADE ROSEWOOD INLAID BOOKCASE, WORK TABLE, and SET of FRENCH-MADE BEDROOM SUITE, Govered with SIA, Louis XVI.

AMERICAN RUBBER GÓÓD:- WHITE RUBBER SHEETING. LADIES ZEPHYR WATERPROOFS

waighing 14 Concea GENTLEMEN'S WATERPROOF COATS

and LEGGINGS. GENTLEMEN'S HIT BOOTS CHAIR CUSHIONS, INFLATIRG. HOSPITAL QUSHIONS, IMPLATING..

STREET, with immediate Possession. Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

TEAKWOOD EXTENSION DINING 243 Dongkong, 8th February, 1877. TABLE, MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD, ARM

* TO LETAN

SABATOHAIRS, TEAK WHATNOTS, DINGER, THE HOUSE, No. 5, WEST TERBACK CAR DESSERT, and BREAKFAST BETS, SARATOGA TRUNKS, in GunAT VADIENT.

MICHU TRAVELLING BAGS, GLASS kod PLATED WARE, ̈&■. and Water Inid on,

IRON BEDSTEADS A SPRING MAT- T. ALGAE, Apply to

TRESSES, NAS KEN 9, Hollywood Road,

PALESANDER WOOD WARDROBE, OAK DINING CHAIRS. 528 Hongkong 5th April, 1877,

with PLAZA GLABB DOGE DOUBELWING AMERICAN SATIN GLOSS STARUM.. TO LET, OR FOR SALE,

LADY'S WARDROBE. AT MACAO.

THE HOUSE, with STABLE and GARDEN facing the Ses, below the Government Barracks, Ban Trancisco-road, lately in doon pation of an English. Gentleman. Rent

*P. B. COLAB, ̈

derate.

Apply to

16, Lyndhurst Terrace. 459 Hongkong, 20th March, 1977.

TO-LET

ENGLISH-MADE BEDROOM CHAIRS, DRESSING TABLE, WASHSTANDS.

WINES.

A LARGE SELECTION of FLOWERING PLANTERNA

Octaloguer will be seed, and the whole to

CANE BACK OAK CEAIRS.

BROWN and POLSON's CORN FLOUR, SCOTCH OATMEAL.

PRIME MESS BEEF in Tietoas and Barrelt. PRIME MESS PORK, in Barrels.

14 Hongkong, 16th April, 1877.

FOR SALE, OR TO DET

PRAYA EAST

be ea view on and after Saturday, the 21tUGHT GRANITE GODOWNS, No. 6, 61,02 and 69, and A 60, 61, 62, and 68, TERMS OF SALE-Cash bufore delivery in

with all faults and orrors of description, at pur bhasery' rink on the fall of the homer.

TA, J."M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. $70 Hongkong, 19th April, 1877.

THE HOUSE No. S. HOLLYWOOD ROAD.Mexican Dollars weighed at -2.3.7% All Lot Tegletored in the Land Office as Nos. 124, 197,

Ponnasion from 1st January, 1877. Apply to

E. P BALILIOS. 2059 Hongkong. th Decomber, 1876,

TO LET,

(With Immediste 'Possession). COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW, known Tänas PAZIZE. Vana vitasted at Bozz VON BOLD; with Ont-lenses, Flower and Vagen table Gardena attached, and Gas laid on.

D. NOWROJER, Apply to 4581

Hongkong Hotel.

7

TO LET, With Immediate Possession,

·PUBLIC AUOTION,

HANDSOME ENGLISH AND VENETIAN MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, OIL PAINTINGS, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE, ho

&

&04

BE Undersigned bas reprived instructions

TOUSES on Upper Moique Tortacs. All Part. Esq; to Sail by Publis Hanson pre

Auction (previous to bla departure for Shang hai), on

FRIDAY,

Alecy

A First-class CODOWN.at Wanchi of about 3,000 tons capacity

T. G. LINSTEAD. 1464 Hongkong. 37th September, 1876.

Apply to

NOTION

ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE

COMPANY.

The BUSINERS of this COMPANY bas Taie Day been TEARSFESEED 10 THE, WAMINE INSURANO COMPANY, of 20 Old Broad Street, London

By Order of the Proprietare,

WILLIAM HUNT, Secretary, 137, Leadenball Street, London,

1st January, 1877.

Shanghai-Ewen Camarón, Eaq. London Bankere-London and County Barb,||||

HONGKONG. INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of Mr.per quat, per annum on the daily balance.

In Fixed Depositos

For 3 months 2 vor dent, per annui

Mrs. Wise, Dr. Bugern, wud Mr. Bussherann, and 370 Chipes,

Per Jeddah, sir, for anstow:-

10 Obine.

Fer Glenearn, sr., for Shanghai- 1-Cabic.

M

Fer Namoa, str., for Burt Cosel :-

9 Calin end 240 Chinesa.

Per Femeralda, str., far Amoy - 150 Chinese.

RepoFES

The Britieb stonmeħip Eemeralds reports loft Manila on 11th April, 'sad' "had fine wouther throughout

The Sigmore bark Diamond City reports lett Bangkok on 3rd bianch, and had light Exat and. NE, winds and fine weather.

'6 12

T

21

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Uredite granted ouapproved Securities, and every description of Banking and Brohange business transseted.

HE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1836,

DAPITAL...$1,000,000 Sterling. RESERVE FUND29 10,000 Sterling

With reference to the foregoing advertise ient, THE MARINE INSURANOR COMPANY DE This Day taken over the Business of the Lon DON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT CON- PANT, and has appointed Mr. A. MoIVER ite AGENT at HONGKONG,

By Order of the Board of Directors,"

ROBERT 7. LODGE, Manager.

Drafie granted on Londen, and the chief ormerein places in Europe, India, Australia, 20, Old Broad Street, London, America, China and Japan.

RET. JACKSON, Chief Manager.

theer of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 29th Mura), 1877. UKINENE INSURANCE COMPANY-

(LIMITED)

NOTICE,

DOLICIFS grauteil at current rates on Mas

let Tannery, 1877,

HE Undersigned to prepared to ACCEPT Baurs and ISSUR FOLIOIgs on debalf of the MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY by any First-alaus Steamer..

A Mel Va

Agent of the Marine Insurance Company

Byly of London. - 289 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

rine Risks to all parts of tho World. In cordance with the Company's Articles of AsTHE wonkret 'wo thirds of the frekte sea d'atzia

The Spanish Alaameniş Sulandora reports lelki babel annually to Contributors, whether Share- Muito de 114 April, and had light winds sad fine weather. RS

The British bark Wonki reports left: Holbow on 13th April, and had light variable winds and bazy weather throughout.

uoldera or not, in proportion to the net amount of Fremain contribzted by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund...

COLYPHANT & Co., Den er gegn General Agents, **** 951 Hongkong. 174b;April, 1673.

است.

the 27tle day of April, 1877, at 'look PM,

at his "Hesidence, No. 1, Praya East,

Apply to TAND LOK On the right hand side of the Man-Mo Teuple.

4w 518 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1877.

FOR SALE.

A

MARINE ENGINE, of 20 HORSEPOWER NOMINAL, High and Low Pressure, with Extra Surface Condensers and Tabalar Boiler. Courampton 9-Four-per-24-Beurs,

The Engine is quite new; was manufactured

Intimations.

港香

AYLEA 00.

BRO TO SOLICIT AN INFECTION OF THEIR

AUALIER 5T00 Ki

NEW DRESS MATERIAIS, in GAUZE

MIKADO SILKS, KĀ LACE STRIPE JAPANESE SILKS. PLAIN and STRIPED LUSTRES. MOHAIR SICILIANS. WHITE and COLOURED HAMBURG

NETS

[PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,

18E Spanish Steamer

"SALVADORA”

will be dorpatolad as ábore TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, at Noon.

Für Freight or Passage, apply to

BRANDAÐ ́& Ø.

58 Hongkong, 16th April, 1877-

A

STEAM TOʻYOKOHAMA. EEP O,S. N.Co.'s Steamship

"MALACCA

will leave for the above place shortly after be

English Mall.

[FANCY COLOURED GRENADINES and arrival of the Steamship Zambesi with the most

... GAUZES.

The BEST MAKE..! BLACK GRENADINE,

Guaranteni to wear well,

- NEW GOODS, CANAD moet suitable for WASHING COSTUMES and MORNING WEAPPERS. PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDI MUSLINS FANCY STRIPED FRENCH PRINTED

HUSŢINS4

· KANDA and TOSEMITE STRIPED CAMBR03

WHITE and COLOURED NIAGARA. CAMBRICS.

WHITE BRILLIANTES and PIQUES.

DAMASSE CAMBRICS, FERNCE PERCALES ORETONNE

OABRINA,"**" V- COLOURED DRESS LAWNS.

GALATEA STRIPES 10 LINEN MATS for Children's Woar. WHITE and COLOURED BATISTI. NEW DESIGNS in LINEN, OAMBRIC, and

* PIQUE COSTUMES. EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, PRINTED CAMBRIO, WHITE BRILLIANTE, and MUSLIN MORNING WRAPPERS. BIGHLY EMBROIDERED SKIRTS.

ADAM LIND,

Suerintendent. 588 Hongkong, 16th April. 1877.

STEAK TO SHANGHAI, HE P.&. O.S. N. Co'a Steamphip

*ZAMBESI".

will leave for the above place, alont 24 bout after her arrival with the next English-Mail

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent. 534 Hongkong, 16th April, 1877.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE Al American Bark

ITE ROSETTA MANEIL,"

Brown, Master, will lond here and will have. immediate despatca ne above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 586 Hongkong, 18th Apríl, 1877.

ONGKONG, CANTON; AND MACAO HSTEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

The Steamer "POWAN" will CEASE; for SHORT TIME, to run a Nemr Barto and from CANTON, on and after MONDAY, the 16th instant,-in order to bavo, her now DER= chinory fitted. Notine will bo gfren when aba is ready to be again placed on the line.

By Order,

P. A. DA COSTA

Sacratary. 158 Hongkong, 11th April, 1877.

NOTICE.

...

LADIES' TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED MR. HENRY I DENNYS will art an

HATS add BONNETS,

joat strived from Paris BOYS and GIRLS' STRAW HATS, CHILDREN'S WHITE PIQUE WASHING

·HATS. WARGANE

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S UNDER- CLOTHING and BADY LINEN. INFANTS' ROBES, CLOAKS, NOODS, HATS, and BONNETS. TEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS, WHITE and STRIPED SILK, THREAD, and COTTON HOSE CHILDREN'S THREAD and COTTON SOCKS

SECRETART, Lidzarian, and CURATOR

of the Orry Hazy from nod after the 11th inetant.

By Order of the Committee.

N. B.-DENNYS,

Secretary.

9.555 Hongkong, 10th April, 1877.

0. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,

G. No. ARBUTHNOT ROAD,

Bega to inform bis Friends Clat he lotende being ABSENT from Hongkong for Six ar. Eight Weeks, leaving early in April. 127 Hongkong, Marob 18th, 1877.

NOTICE

In re the Estate of the late HORATIO FORBES, STUART, Deceased.

by Mesar. MATZHEW, PAUL & GO, Dimbar- INDIA and HORROCKS LONG CLOTHS A

ion, and is now deposited in the Godown of the late Firm of RUSSELL and STURGIS, Manila,

Particuliers may be obtained an application

tace

MORRIS & KAY.

497 Hongkong, Blas Margit, 1877.

FOR SALE.

THE

HE IRON SCREW STEAMER

"ALBAT

DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY,

by FIRST CLASS Rants.

SA TLE AND 00,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAL NOTICE

LL CLAIMS against the above Létate anual be sent fo on or before MONDAY, the Sixteenth day of April, AD, 1877, and AI PersonsIENTED to the said Estute are ra quested to make impiediate payment to

PETER SMITH,

One of the Executore. 408 Hongkong, 15th March, 1877.

QUICK DISPATCH VATT

THE British Steamnabip State of Dovisiona, Johnston, Master, of 1,216 Tons Hegister,

The whole of his HANDSOME ENGLISH The above aveamer built in Ginsgow in and VENETIAN-MADE | EDENITURE, &e, estiprising:-

Barvey of Lloyds and her machinery and boiler Finglish-made SITE of FURNITURE; were made by Mesare, JAMES HOWDEN & Co. ouvered with GREEN DIKASX.

under special inspection. Sisi se constructed INLAID BLACKWOOD to onery a largo surgo on a light draft of water, VENETIAN TABLE ad. CHAIRS, BLACKWOOD and is well adapted for the Philippine, Obias, CARVED SIDE TABLES, CARPET, for Japan trade. She underwent general repaira HhARTHRUGS, REP. WINDOW CUR in 1876, when now mile, rigging, and a complate TAINS ko,de.

ootfit, were applied by the Hongkong nod RICHLY CARVED OAK SIDEBOARD, Whampoa Dock Company, anil in March of the BIOHLY CARVED OAK-FRAMED FIER" present year ber, ergizer and boiler wor GLASS and FLOWER BANDS, DINING thoroughly overbauted. TABLE, BUFFET, WHATNOTS, and DIN NER TRAYSAND

HOUSEHOLD | 1872: by Mesara, Don & Co., under speciaHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING cume: to the Wharf of WILLIAMS & Co, on

OIL PAINTINGS, OIL CLOTH and CLOOKS.

DINNER and DESSERT SETS, GLASS- WARE, PLATED WARE, &, 4o.

LIBRARY CAR BOOKCASE and DESKS INGAID BLACKWOOD LADY'S DESK, TABLES CHAIRS, EAST CHAIRS, and CHESS TABLE

BRASS BEDSTEADS, ENGLJER-MADE MAHOGANY MARBLETOP DRESSING TABLE and WASHSTAND, WARDROBE, with PATE GRASS Doon, CHEVAL GLASS, do M

GASALIERS, GAS BRACKETS, STAIR CARPET, with Brass STATE HO, MARBLE- TOP TABLES, BRONZE STATUETTES, AN. OFFICE FURNITURE, comprising DESKS, OHAIRS, PAPER PRESS, COPYING PRESS, FIREPROOF SAFE,

One HOUSE BOAT and One- SKIFF. After which, at the Godown

10 Tons ARTIFICIAL MANURE.

I SAW HILL, by FORREST and BARE, Engineers, Glasgow,

„Also,

| 1 TURNING TATH and various MA- CHINERY

And

TERMS OF Sæpe Cast betoro detoray in the Current Local Baten of Premis will be glith all faults and errors of loneription, at pur A Discount of Twenty per cent. (30) upon Mexican Dollars weighed at 71: All Lots, lowed upon Insurano,affcoted with this Officers ring on the fall of the hammer.

T. G. LINSTEAD, BUT

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Agent, Bun Fire Office. 1883. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878.

500 Hangkong, Ilib April, 1977.

TRANSATI ANTIC: FIRE INSURANCE IN COMPANT OF HAMBURG.

Auctioneer,

Secretary.

WORKING HOUTBA

It is now acertained beyond doubt, that large as well as small atearers can os die-

patched at the Whorf with facility.

WN. O. BOWLAND,

Manager.

Im 449 Swatow, March 19th, 1877,

EDUCATION.

of the LIMBERS of the HONGKONG SATurday, 17th instsot, with 18,000 peokasea CLUB will be held at the Cues House on of Merosandies, General Cargo, which we dis- THURSDAY, the 19th instant, at HALF-FAST charged into their Godowar in FouRTEEN (14) Foun o'clock in the Afteraçon,

By Order,

EDWARD BEART,

569 Hongkong 11th April, 1877.

NOTIFICATION.

ATOUION 16-hereby given, that wa-Ossies Nof the FORZION INSPECTORATE OF QUO Tots has This Day besa OPENED at the Port of Pukhoi.

E. MOKEAN, Container of Customs, 2nd April, 1877. =

[ed-551 HT GUARDAR WRIGUARTS,

AGRIS GOEDWIN & · Q 0,,

Caston House, Pakbol

DIMENSIONALng between Perpendioslare, 170 feet, Ban 26 feet Backen; Depth of Hold from Oviling to Main Deck, 9 feet Cinches,ight from Main Desk to andor sido of Awning Desk, 7 feet dinobes... GROSS TORNAGE, 550 Tous. OLAF Built to Class 100a st Lduydu”. B20.-Brig Bigged. DARGO CAPACITY—A bont 9,000 piculs, or 625

tons Measurement (40 fest.) DRAFT.--Light 2, Fest ; Loaded 123 feet. SPEED-Eight Kuota on consumption of 1 to 16, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, and 3,

9 tons of Cola par 24 Hours.. BUNKER CAFACITI.-16 Long Costs. CABIN.-Uader, Awning Dook aft; suloor, pan. cry, and dve state rooms, with soccus muda- tion for 12 fiyat olsan passengers.

MACHINERY-- ENGINE-A pair of Howden's Patent High and Low Pressurs Engines of 90 Horse power nominus); High Pressure Cylinder 25. inubes, and Low Pressure Cylinder 45 iochen in dumotor; Stroke 20 inches. PROPELLER.Bessemer steel of 4 blades, with

one spare set of blades. WINCH-One Steam Winch, with Dookey

Boiler on deck, -Bumper-One horizontal Rahaler Boiler 11 Test diarocter, with 9:Farnaces, texted for a working pressure of 60 pounds.

MORRIS & RAT.

498 Hongkong, 31st March, 1872.

At the Yard of Masers, IncLIS & On- One 12-HP. TWIN SCREW ENGINE. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole toME TOURIST'S GUIÐB~

"REDECED FEICE $1. Undersigned in prepared to Grantbe one on and after THURSDAY, the 26t Policies aguinat Fire to the extent of

Containing the names of all the Artipies of Fracant 1507500-06 Yeniach. Hinks

lizde, objecta of Natural History, Forniture do, with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun Algo a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts,

The Daily Pres Ofte NORTH GERMAN PIRS INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,

“HE Undezeignol, AGENTS for the shove Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SUBANICOs to the extent of 365,000, on first-

risks at current rates.

MELCHERS & Co. tf 674" Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. st LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

The British bark Essing Star ropurta left: JUAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANII SHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Nowcastle, N.S.W., on 1st Blarob, and had light THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT :: FROM thistabe, until further notine, s dia winds and fine wether all the passage,POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the 1 count of Twenty per sent. (20%) upon the extent of 45,000 Dollate on Buildinga, or on slutentional rates of premia will be allowed. The Danish steworbip Thingpulle reports left Goods stored therein, at Current Local Hates, agorinsurangan affected with this Company: Cardiff on 28th Tobrany, and Singapors on

DOUGLAS LAPIZAIK 20 8th April, and bad five weather all the painage subject to a Discount of 20% on the premis

VERS NORTON & C

1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872: THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE-

DOMPANYAR

The British stas nship Yessă reporta left. Foo- obow on 11th April. Amoy on fiba 12th, end Swatow on the 12th. From Foophow to Amoy ofondy weather and moderate "monsoci, Fram Amey › Swałow cloudy weather and Bgőt verí. ahlu ning, From Swałow to Hongkong, sams

tf 8 Hongkong, January, 1876: ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM

PAMY OF MANCHESTARANDAGA

KWA LONDON,

A

Agents,

LONDON and BIRMINGHAM. SAMPLE ROOMS,

DR

KEANOSE ROAD, SHANGHAI

**** DENTAL NUTIUR.

VR. SEDUT inlanda risiting Japan abortly, and would be glad it those who wish to capult him professionally would make an ap potent for an early date.

Hours for qonsultation 8. a. to EX

No 1, Alexandra Terrace, Hongkong, April 5th, 1877,

NOTICE.

"Lie 529

SCHOOL,

T. JOSEPH'S ENGLISH

-HONGKONG. Conducted by the BROTHERs of the CHETA: SCHOOLS, under the Patronage of Wight Rev. Dr. J. T. RAIMONDI, D.D. Bishop of Acantho and Vicar Apostólic of Hongkong,

The course of Studies compriseanglieb, | Mathemai jos, Portuguese, French, and Chinese. The distinctive feature of this Sobool in the cars given to Comercial Edmonton,

Applications for admission should be ad roused to the Director

BROTHER HIDULPH,

9, Caine Road, Hongkong, The Terms are — V Tinst CLANI BOARDERS, per month $20, coND CLASS BOARDEES, per month... $15.

Praspectos on Application.. Sm 317 Hongkong, 26th February, 1877.

THEVENIN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, AGENT for DE ST. MARCEAUX-ET ÇIE'S CHAMPAGNES

Dépôt for Visby Waters,

ED. PINUD ET CIT'S PERTUMILY, N. ANTOINE ET FILS' INEB, 20 No

1 Fresh Supply of FRENCH-BOOTS-received.

by each Frezoh Muif.

44, QUEEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG.

Notices to Consignees,

E. J. PENATI, PROFESSOR Ó Music, from the Royal Conservatorium of Milan, sow resting in Hoaglung, is prepared to give. LESSONS on the PIANO and SINGING.

References can be had at, and Letters may be addresUKI ZATO DI | 189978. AJANS, CHAWFURD

[2024. 05.

RIENTAL HOTEL, WELLINGTON STEKET, HONGKONG.

STOORHAUSEN AND BOSE,

PROFEISTORS. V TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at SEVEN, Wings, Spirits, &e of the Best Quality only."

miragliều, Frotch, Kud Graemon Spokane za BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLGYSHESteamship Glaxearn having errived from the abere Porte, Consignees of Cargo Ey NOW ON SALE,

bur are baraby informed that their Goode are DOUND VOLUMES of the Ching Overland being landed at their risk by the Undersignad Trads Report for the Tear 1976. Price into their Godowns, whence from the Wharf Ten Dollars,

Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, February, 1877..

"ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, we proposed to GRANT IN SUBANCES at Correat Kates.

MELCHERS & do,

· FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

For Boate delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Bang- hai pless notion to the contrary is given before 18 FM. TODAY

Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th instant will be subject to rent

Agente, Royal Insurance Company, ti 1780 Hongkong, 27th Mgreb, 1976. -- IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-TO

PANT.

No Fire Insurance has been effecked. Billa of Tading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ú...

Agents, 575 Hongkong, 12th April, 1877.

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALWARGO,

EX 0.8. 6. 00.8 8.9. ULYSSES, FROM LIVERPOOL

1111 understgoed using been appointed

Agone for the above Company, are prolas pared to accept risks against Five at aurrent vater, ankjest ko, banus of 20 per cent.

ANNE BLEMSBEN & OM, 3D Hongkong, 16th Novembor, 1872 PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ant of Twenty percent: (20° upon the #NROM this date, until further notios, a' digi THE Undoraigned, having been appolated ↑

Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Undersigned having been appointed current local rate of premia will be slowed HE Undersigned, Agente for the above westler In Foochaw, stre-Homarty and E-HE Undersigned have been appointed Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES Agents to the above: Company abis upon insurance effected with this Company T Company, ure prepared to grant Policie EIPPING Orders must be obtained from

· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, rop In Amor, stre, Monfaemoraire. Find Agenda for the above Company of Hong-ngainst FIRE on Buildings and on Goods to Pert, are prepared to grant Policies against

againat Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any chiro, Pear, Host Tues, and J.M.& Horeet, kong, Upnton, Foocher, Shanghai, and Hau- the extent of $10,000 at the manal rates, subicot Fire to the extent of $50,000, on Beildings or

FIRST-CLASS RISK, In Swatow, atra, Fopelions, Chenkung, Colwiekow, and are prepared to grant Leverances at to immediata discount of 30 7 on Good stored therein. Tian, and Chiness, gunboat Chesty.

T

TOKOBAMA SHIPPING. March-

ARBIYAIN, BAND 27. Quapur, British bark, from Quelf.; 27, Oosauns, Berman Era, sobi, frang Takson 28 Aluska, Américan str., from Hongkong.

25. A. Lloyda, Amz, back, from 9. Francisco,

23. H. Maco, Japanese.tc., from Shanghai...

20, Mary Jane, Bridal str, from Kobes

28. Laurel, Heitiab bark, from Sydney. $1, Fanjaub, British bark, from London. 31, Mentals, Freuch str., from Hongkong Mirol-

DÉPARTHAWAR

...$9. Tarlar, Gaiman big for San Fransinnga

20, Banner Ameriaan sub,, for Kürile Izlandı. 26, Nagoya Maru, Japan. stre; for Shanghai

27, Tibre, French stwarzer, for Hongkong,

27. Inttja, Buaian wal for North Pacifier

hurrent Rates.

HOLLIDAY WISE & Uo. 1988 Hongkong, 15th October, 1888 THE LONDON AIBUBAN

OD

· INCORPORATED BY ROYAL DHALTRE

1-130 MAIROTY KING GEORGETREPIELT. "A.D. 1730.

THE undersigned baring been appointed Ageals for the pure Corporations are prepared to grant Inrarenees as follower

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

"Palicles at current antalya,

in London, or at the prinsipal Porte of India,

•Jhima, and

SPIRE DEPARTMENT.

29. Roving Sailor, Amr, ooh, for Hakodadi. Poorer piged for long or short periods of |10," Alsake, Ameriosu str.," for Ban Francisco, unsrent Tales

$1, Forget-me-not, Britjah bark, for A máy,

Auction Sales To-day.

A discount of 20), allowed

Policies (ered for anima notocoooding £5,000,

DACOMPANYA

Attention is inrted on considerable reduo punong DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tion in prepsis for Life Insurance in China,

717 Hamitkeng. 9th November. 1889. Lite Policies efforted during the year 1875 | | - ** Share in the Boans to be riralared on 31st. BATAVIA SDA AND FIRE INSURANO2 December for the quinquennial penol, then Fencing

A. MAOG. HEATON. 1985 Hongkong, 27th September, 18757-21 NORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANDE DERPANI #CORPORATED BY LOYAL CHARING, AND BYWOTAL ACTH OF PARLIAMENT.

Established 1804 -

CAPITAL SATULUI"

HB Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the sbors: Company, are pit. pared to grant hyuranoes as follows

MARINE KISKAUSMA Pollelse ab purcond rates, payable either horny in Tondon or at the principal porta of Indie, Australia, and the Santa:

ABROERBIGE; df THITE-TEEEF and OPRA TRIED TZECINst; will be allowed on all 10SAL DISKS.

-FIRE RISKS

Polisins granted on First-class Buildings to

WEB Underwired. Agents at Hongrong for in extent of 320,000 $

Agoate

* 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,

MANDRESTER FIRE ASSURANUE

COMPANY.

at Current Rates, the

JA KETUNK OF TWEETT PAR CENT. (20’A) will be made on the premiuw eberged on áll || WB, Undersignal Agents are in reisipt us Imrances, snot use being payable on the

instructions from the Board of Directors, isuse of the Polior authorizing them to issue Toligion to the extent or £10,000 on say, 25g, First-class Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining HuskE SE Darren Rates.

A Discount of 20*), allowed,

HOLLIDAY WEE de Ghos

Agetilu

GIHB, LIVINGSTON & (6

the Undireigned not later than the 10th instant for shipment per steamer ANCHISES.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Á gente,

sa 507 Hongkong, 11th April, 1877,"

DEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

CONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer *UULY5828 are hereby notified that the.

cargo in being discharged into Craft, er nåed sa Pod Afrođajtas of the Underaigned, in boch

as it will lie at Consigness' risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godowa on and after the 12th April, 1877.

Goode andesvered after the 18th April, 182 will be suljoor to Rent

Dendigaons will be required to sign an average bond before delivery of their cargo.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.

Imperial My Insurance Company 339 Hongkong, let Marah, 1974% THE BROUND. COLONIAL ERA, AND,

FIRM INSURANCE COMPANT OF BATAVIA

48 Hongkong.Sib January, 1875,

THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE |HE Undersigned, beving been appointed STAT QUMPANT, LIMITEDST

Aragosta in Hongkong for the above Com pary out BERCIAL ATTENTION OF

74 898, Hongkong, 17th April, 1377. UHIPPERS to the lax ratesofpenfum, HEAD OFFIOR HONGYONGZ AGENCIES at all the Trosty Ports of coarged for all stsatzer risks, besides which, a PACIFIO MALL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

China and Japan, and at Singapore Brokerage of THIRITTERER and ONE TIMANAS önigen and Feesog.

THIRD PER CENY (83373 will be allowed CONSIGNEES, per Beamship City of Toric Kro hereby notified that all Cargo ins Iliaks nocepted, and Policice of Insuranos en risks to ports in Chin, Japan, the Philip granted at the gaten of Premium current at the pires, and the Streita. On rak to all other peding delivery to being lauded and stored in post the Brokerage will be FLFTEEN PER the Company's Godowns at Praya Central and

West Point at their risk and expones. No charge for Policy fees.

CENT (15)

RUSSELL & Clony. SIEMSSEN & O SU JAS E COUGHTRIE,

Agenta. "Bosykung lat

2003 Hongkong, Let July, 1974.

$52 Hongkong, 10th April, 1877

the above Company, are prepared to grant A Discover of Twiker 2k3 gent. (27) Felipe Agathat FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 upon the current local rates will be allowed on Baby Building, or on Merchandise in the same, all premium charged for insurance such, dier at the uasal ratés, ambject to a discount of gonnt being deducted at the time of the ins above-mentioned Porta

of policy Taunty per cent. (20)

RUSSELL & Do

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

um resignable terzné,

GILMAN & G

HOLLIDAY, WISH & CÒ, 51868 Hongkong 10th-duly 197

if 1089 Hongkong; 7th doir 1975

Huuskoj", lat Fantiary) 1894)

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