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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6061

號一十六界千六第

· Arrivals. 7

April 30, CHARLOTTE ANDREWS, Brit. bark,K

336, G. E. Plane, Bangkok 7th April,

Rice and Rosewood, CHINESE.

April 10, NINCF, British str., 761, B. Cass, Foochow 25th April, Ballast.--SIEMS HUN. &-Ca.

May 1, NASA, British surveying vessol, Lieut. G. N. A. Pollaco, Halian Straits, Bley 1, ESMERALDA, British steamer, 395, E. Thebaud, Manila 28th April, General.... A. MAUG, HEATON. May 1

Z.

NG, British str., 789, Orr,

30th

·日九十月三年丑丁緒光

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

To be Let.

-TO LET.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2nd, 1877.

BRANCH of my IIEX. HAYR This Day CLOSED the HONGTONGWELLING HOUSE No. 14 Gover

ŠTREET, Qowiy.ropaired and painted F. FEIL,

Also,

74 679 Hongkong, lat May, 1877,

NOTIOR.

WE bare Thir Day OPENED BRANCH

of our First SHANGHAI, Mn OARL-EREBS has been" ADNYTZEÐ G PARTNER from this data, an

MELORERS & Co., J-565 Hongkong, 1210 April, 1877. ***

NOTICEOVER PANJONG PAGAR DOOK COMPANY,

Co April, GovoratSTENSEN LIMITED, SINGAPORE

May 1, CITY OF PERING, Amor, str., 5,079, Tanner, San Francisco Brd April and Yokobala 26th, Maila and Goze: ral, P. M. S. S. Co.

Clearances.

AT THE HARSOUR MASTER'S UFFICE,

MAY 18T Guelic, British str., for Yokohama and San

Francisco.

Yes, British steamer, for I

Y Bast Coast. Cheang Buck Kion, British str., for Swatow Carl, Garman brig, for Tientsin.

Sophie, Gerinan big, for. Takno.

Departures.

May 1 GAELIC, British steamer, for

bama and San Francisco.

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Por Esmeralda, str., from Manito

The SUMMER RESIDENCE E MACAO, olme to the Bomparto Fort, Bishop's Bay, a dicualy rebuilt, with Garden altashed, Delightful Coundry Residence, most commo

Apply to

JJ DOB. REMEDIOS & Ca 874 Hongkong, 18 May, 1877 ADA I STO LET, E

-FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

Wancha on the Praya, Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.

The BUSINESS of this Company was Ri- SUMER immediately after the fire. Veasola will if 453 Hongkong, lat Marob, 1877. obrain the nsual despatch and soal tapplies.

1681]

- M. SMITH, Manager. NOMICH

THE INTEREST and ResPONSIBILITY—f MWH BELL in the Hongkong Daily Press, and the Ensidera casted herewith, OSABED on the Slat-December-ins)--

The Basiness will, in future, be conducted on my own count.

TORICK JONES MURROW

Proprietine,"

Daily Brass Office,

hy bis Attorneys WM.PuszAU & Co.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1877: VERNEINMEDYAL NAREENA KLERELHE YON. PUSTAU, Junior, and Mr. CON- RAD MUNROE DONNER have been An- YekoED PARTNERS in our Farm from the

First of Jannkry, 1877.

Mr. and Miva, Maglanzie, child, and servant Messrs. J. Bougerville, L. C. Silva, M. Figueras, L. Fama, Captain Low Baab, 1 Barcpean, deck, and 131 Chinese.

For Charlotte Andrei, from Bangkok.

£ Chinese,

Per Ningro, str. from Fogchow mei

5 Chinese,

Per City of Peking; sa., Iton San Francived and YokohaÄ PA

Mesera. John S, Anderson, G. A. K. Honey and W. H. Brereton and daughters, and 163

Chinese

- DERANTED/

Por Guctie, stri, for Yokohama and San

Francisco

For Yokohama Mr. J. Girgan, 10 Japanese and 2 Chinese. For San Francisco, Rer. N A. MoDonald, Messrs. D. P. Bridley and Di D. Allen, and 597.Obinesa.

TO. DEFART;

Per Femo, str., for Enst Coast --

9 Cabin and 130,Chinese.

Per Cheang Hock Kian, su., for Swatos 1-- 350 Obinene.

Per Curl, for Tientsin

1 Osbin.

Reports.

The British staumship Nipo reports left. Foochow on 28th April, and had light variable zwinds with fine weither and copssional foga.

-The Bridalratandoship Esteralda reports teft Manila ou 28th April, und hed fine weather with Hight Nartherly winds throughout:

The British surveying vessel Nassau reports left Baitan Straits, and bad calm and thick, foggy weather, Passed a small steamer on the évening of the 30th April..........

The British bark Charlotte Andrewa-reporta left Bangkok on 7th April, and' had ligat B.E. winde in all of Biam passed Pulo Obi on the 21st, and proceeded up the China Sen with light 8.W. winds to Ospe St. James; thenon to the Paracale fresh Southerly winds and fine, hazy weather until the 28th, when tho wind suddenly shifted ba.N.W. and continued in that quarter for 12 hours, then light S.H. air and calmë til arrival at Hongkong.

The American steamship City of Peking re- ports lef San Francisco on 3rd April a 19.16 p.m. On the 9ta bad light variable winds and Gins weather; thence to 17th-fresh galed from the S.W. to W, with bend; thence to 19th Trest gales from the S.., veering to SW. and W., and thenve to Yokobams light variable winds and fine weather, which was arrived on the 23rd ap., and sailed again' on the 26th at 40 a.m., and to Van Dieman's Straits had fresh gates from the South, and thick weather, and thence. to Hongkong light winds and caltos, Arrived

in Hongkong on 1st May at 9.80 a.m.

April

SWATOW SHIPPING.

ACETVALE

10, Doughs, British sit,, from Coast Porte: 19, Jolie Roita, British sob.,.from. Thefoo 19, Paradios, German hark from Saigon. 20, Yesso, British atr, from Hongkong. 20, Amos, British ateamer, from Shanghai. 20, Tientsin, British stenuer, from Shanghai. 23, Taiwan, British steamer, from Hongkong 23, Norna, British steamer, from Hongkong. 23, Hupe, German bark, from Saigon.

28, Carolina, German sahooner, from Amoy.

23, Vesta, American brig, from Amoy,

28, Houburg, Obingsu ate., from Shanghai,

94, Nama, Britiak str., from Coast Ports,

24, Chiakiang, British str., from Shanghai, DEPARTURES,

April

M

MWM. PUSTAU & C. Hongkong, Canton, and Shanghai,

16th April, 1877.

I

13m 590

NOTICE, ANA

SEIFFING BROKER at this Port under my own Nama..

W. H. SIEGFRIED.

1m 618 Honekong, 20th April, 1977.

DEA NOTICE. EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the

porary, absence from the Oblauy..

RI CHIRNS.. Surreyer to seal Offices and Lingde,

· Begister of Shipping« ^ Club Chambers,

80 430 Hongkong, 19th March, 1877.

NOTICE, A Q. HOWLAND is authorized to:

MSIGN our: FIRM'S NAME per procura

tion.

WILLIAMS. & Co. Cm 1933 So, December 1st, 1876,

NOTICE.

་

E bave This Day ESTABLISHED & BRANCH War 2 SHAMREAR, under the Management of Mr. ALFRED F. O. KRAUSS whe will Sign for us by prostration,

CARLOWITZ & ... (». 516 Cantori-Hongkong, las April, 1877, -

BE WEST POINT FOUNDRY

LATS TER P. & O. FOUNDRY)

"TO LET,

(With Immediate: Possession).

A COMMODICUS BUNGALOW, known B PARSEN TILLA, stunted at ROBIN ON ROAD, with Oat houses, Flower and Yege aslo Gardens attached, and Gas laid of. Apply to D. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel. In 637]

TO LI TO 3 PECHET TERRACE, ELGIN

STREET, with immediate Possession.*** Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 149Hongkong, 8th-Fitræary, 1877′′* TO NET: ITOUSES in SEYMOUR TERHAON and

PEDDAR'S FILLON"

No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, at present cupied by the Rev. R. H. KIDD

BISNEE VILLA," PUEFOOLUM, Fur

zished

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS &.06. 512 Hongkong, 16th March, 1877.

TO LET · · THE-HOUSE, NG S, WEST TERRACE ;-Gas

Bud Walor Isid on. Apply to

T. ALGAR 9, Hollywood Koad. 125 Hongkong, 5th Apr13, 2877.

TO LET.

HE UPPER PORTION of Nos. 42 and 44,

QUEEN'S ROL

LE DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES NL D'AQUILAR STREET, at present in the orongation of Mesare. DOUGLAS LAPRAIT & Co. passession from the let Ly next.

Apply

—DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 1864 migkong, 14th April, 1877,'":

TO LET

to

HE THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently thoroughly repaired) known as PLEJ- OFER'S Bottersee, adjoining the Control De- partment. They may be.oomupied as entire Devellinga or in File, and would be gaitable Le Mor Boarding Betablishment.

Aleo,

SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, con- wected with the above, fronting the Barlione and Queen's Road..

Alup.

FAIRLEA, WEST POINT, Bow in the one cupation of Dr. DENNIS These Premises may be divided, the Lower Storey having an entirely

Stabling, and Tennis Law

All business in conáention with the abore to aparate Entrance and Gorden. Gos, Water, be addressed to

or,.

2. JOHNSTON, Manager;

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

VICTORIA DISPENSARY

and after the 16th November 1876, until furstor utico, the Business of the above wamed Dispensary vill be-parried on by to-Undoraigned for.

W. ORGIOKSHANK, Manager.

f 1867 Hongkong, 21st November, 1876.

ONG ONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars. ESBLVE FUND 500,000 of Dollars

Court of Direstoras-. Chairman H, Hoppglia, Esq. Deputy Chairman T. D. Sassoon, Eay, Belition, E. Movez, Kaq W. U. Ferbas, Kuq,

Wilhelin Rainsreg. Hon. W. Keswick, Ed Tobis, Eic

Chief Managor HongkongThomas Jackson, Eag«,

Manager

Shanghai-Exen Cameron, Ban

London Bankers—Condinn and County Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTERAST ALLOWED.

Apply to

*** SHARP TOLLER AND LOHNSON,

Solicitors,

Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877.

1625

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed gent in Hongkong for the above-named Scipy, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and on Goode to tão extent of £10,000, at the manal rates, subject to an immediate discount of 20%.

Attention is invited to a 'considerable redno

Life Polisies effected during the year, 1875

in pramis for Life Tusarsace in Chinu Stars in the Bonus to be dcclared on 31 December for the gainquennial period then anding.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AVOTION.

THE Undersigned bas recoived Instructions

to Bell by Predlio Auction,

THIS DAY,

the 2nd day of May, 1877, 8 o'clock Pa at-the Corner of Wyndham and Wellington

Streets

The NTOOK IN TRADE, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Xa, belonging to Messia. WaB-. HELL & Op.; late The Hongkong Photographic Company, comprising ---

ORO, ENLARGEMENT CAMELA, with LENS, by Cook, and MlektsiÙM LAMP, by SOLOMONA, with STAND, completo.

One 0. s T. CAMERA and STAND, by One TRIPOD CAMERA STAND. OG FOLDING BELLOWS CAMERA, by Ross, with Extra,

Ore No. Ross's PORTRAIT LENS, to take 10 by 12.in Focus

47

On DABINET LENS, by Ross

One C. DEV. LENS, by DALMEYER. „Ora VIEW-LENS, by DALMEZER,

with FIFTINGS.

Auctions.

三拜禮

號二月五英

PUBLIU AUCTION.

Intinations.

港香

HONGKONG HUMANE SOCIETY.

And Instructions to Sell by Fublic1 BEBS of the aboro Society will be hold AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, bare re- THE ANNUAL MEETING of the MUM-

Auction,

TO-MORNOW, the 3rd May, 1877, at 11 o oleok A.M., at Masars. RUSSELL & Oo,a Gódowta (East Point),

Bar Account of the Concerned,

63 Boles HAT..

83 Bage OATS. Trays, Cock before delivery in Bank-notes,

684 Hoogkong, Sid May, 1877.

A

FOR SALE

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH,

Totimations.

or

MATEUR DRAMATIO JLUB

HONGKONG.. The MEMBERS of the above CLUB will give

HALL O

at the CITY BALL oa MONDAY, the Mayerformanse at the THEATRE ROYAL CITY at 5 P. for the purpose of receiving the

MONDAY EVENING, Report of the Committee, a Statement of Ad. counts, and to pleas Officers for the ensoips When will be prosentada Farcical Comedy in

May 7th, 1977, Three Acts, by J, HI. IRON, Eq entilled "NOT SUCH A FOOL AS HE LOOKS.”

year,

Members and others taking an interest in the Society are invited to attend.

F. W. BAKFF;"

Honorary Secretary. 073 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877.

NOTICE.

Offles of the Undersigned is This Day

Tickets may be obtained at Maamra, Land, CRAWFORD & Co.8 on and sfter Monday, April 30th, and at the. Doors on the Night of ¿Performance.

Doors Open at 8.20; Perfomnuse to com

SMALL: Invoice of U. HONEYVILLE&TRENGVED to No. 4, PEDDAB'S meneo at Nine o'Clock paretaalty

Co's Prince of Wales" BRANDY, in Cases of One Doza Beles. One Dozea BILL. Glass Barrels, and Two Dozen Flasks.

Apply to

P. B. CAMA,

7, Hollywood Road. 2 668 Hongkong, 30th April, 1877.

QUEEN'S ROAD ŠART..., ** Ore THOMAS'S PATENT DARK TANEVEN CHINESE HOUSES, situated on A-GATLING GUN, eplendid working Order

For Particulare, apply to pr

513 Hongkong, 18th April, 1877.

One EMBOSSING PRESS, by MARION, with Stand

One WESTON'S PATENT BURNISHER, Qabinet 8:ze, with Stand

Ono ENLARGEMENT PLATE STAND. The BRASS HEAD-NESTE, with Exc

PRINTING FRAMES, with PLAÚN GLASS. OHEMICALS, BATHS, mid other UTANSILS, PUTURE FRAMES PHOTOGRAPHIC CURTAINS, VIEWS. FURNITURE, &c.

GLASS 890W WASDA, SHELVES, DESKS TABLES, CHAIRS, IRON BED. STEADS, WARDHOUDS, CREST of DRAWERS, CHIMNEY CLASS, MABO. GANT UBETAL GLASS, ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS. HEARTURUGS, &o, đo | O MITREE'S IRON SAFE, . --- dc. Lo Catalogues will bo iguned.

TERMS OF SALE-Cheb before delivery in Merlaan Dollars: weighed at 71.77-All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- chasere rink on the fall of the bammer,

JM ARMSTRONG,

-----luutionvert"

651 Hongkong, 26th April, 1877, "PUBLIC" "AUGION. “

1. M. ARMSTRONG,

R. G. ALFORD,

Sarroyo, &a.

7 676 · Hongtong. In May, 1877. 51'ANISIT CONSULATE.

NOTICE ia beruby given to the Captaing of Sprzish and Foreign Ships, starting for

--------

the Lalands of Ouba and Porto Rico that. His “Catholio Majesty's Governmons bay again pat

By kind permission of Colonel DrofINS the Officers of M. 28th Regiment, their Baad will be in attendance.

GHAS, ́0. COHEN,

"Hon: Scoretarz. 418 Kongkong, 26th April. 1977.

FON AMOY HE Stoomelip

ESMERALDA,”

in forca stub ite 7th Buls of the Royal Decree Captain Theband, will be despatobed as above

For Freight or Fawnge, apply to

A. MAOG. HEATON, -Agenta. 677 Hongkony, 1xt-May '1877. FOR SHANGFAN THE Stoxwship

of the 26th December, 1872, which bas recentlyTO-DAY, the 2nd instant; as Noon. veen revoted.

Captaine and Supercargoes are Consequently informed that on their arrival at any of the Porte of the said Islands; they shall deliver to- the Officers of the Custom House a Manifest- duly certified by the Spanish Consul of the Port of Clearance or Departure, declaring whether the Ship in in ballast or giving a de sotiption of the Cargo that is on board.

FOR SALE AT EAST POINT, DBEEN CABIFORNIA BAY and CATS,

just reasived ex "MADT WNITRIDGE," Apply to ...

T.L. BUSH. 60 Boogkong, 20th April, 1877.

FOR SALE.

Any Contravention of the said 7th Bale will MARINE ENGINE, of 20 HORSE-POWER be punished with a fine of (8800) five bandred NOMINAL, Bigh and Low Pressure, with dollars, or loss, acording to the circumstances Extra Surface Condensers and Tobular Builer.connceted therewith....

A FARAUDO; Conromption 2 Toos per 24 Hours.

Consul for Spalti,. 74 664 Hongkong, 24th April, 1877.

NOTICE

The logine is quite new was manufactured by Mesure, MATTHEW, PAUL & Co., Dambar- Iton, and in now deposited in the Gelown of tb late Firm of RUSSELL and STURGIS Manila.

Partionlara may be obtained on application

- MORRIS & Pax. 497 Hongkong, 31s: March, 18377.

FOR SALE

to.

E, he Undersigned, beg to inform the

Wathic of Houzhous and Konfor the

the Charter of var Steim-lonnch * Cuz Sına (plying between Peddar's Wharf and Tun- cuoi, by Mr, Rogol, will expire on the 80th Vialkot, after whics date the Buid Launch will ply on the wine route on our own account

Obeyteren

THE IRON BGREW STEAKER ing no connection whatever with the tota

"ALBAY."

"AND, "ORAWFORD & Co. will, Sell by

Praya Central,

The stranier van built in Glasgow in Pablo Anction in choft Sulo Rootun, 1872,bove are un coin de special

FO-MORROW,

the Srd May, 1877, at 2 o'clock r... As Invoice of JAPANESE WARE, com prising: LTGRY INLAD CABINETS, TORTOISE SALL BOXES, CARD CASES, GLOVE and EANOY BOXES, HANDSOME LACQUERED TRA 13, SWORD-STIUKS, DAGUERS, BRONZE VASES, TEA SETS, IVORY CARVINGS. *

TEL OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in Mezioan Dollars weighed at 71.7 Alt Lots, with all faulla and urrors of description, at par chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

686 Hougtong, Zud May, 1877,

THE

PUBLIO AUCTION,

TO-MORBOW,

Egons, Queen's Boid --

carvay of Lloyde', and ber avebinety and boiler were raade by Mears. JanES ROWDEN & Co. under special inspection. She was constructed to carry a large cargo on a light draft of water, and is well adapted for the Philippine, China,

Japan trade. She underwent general repairs

tion.

The Fare will be as nenal nutil further no-

WING KEE & D

Praya Central. 609 Hongkong, 29th April, 1977.

DENTAL NOTICE. SCOUT Intends lating Tapan shortly, and would be glad if thoas who wish to

in 1875, when new sails, rigging, and a complete scnsult bi professionally would make an up- nifit were supplied by the Hongkong and pointment for an early dato.

Hours for consultation 84.M to 4 PM. Whampoa Dock Company, and in March of the present pear her engines and, boiler werd No. 1, Alexandra Terrace, Hongkong,

April 5th, 1877.

1 329 thoroughly arerbauka. DIMENSIONS.-Length between Ferpendiculars,

NOTICE. HERSHONG KONG and its viclalty Undersigned has been appointed

.

170 feet, Beam 26 feet 3 inobes; Depth of Hold from Cailing to Main Deck, 9 feet 5.inches; Height from Main Desk to nuder arde of Away Deck, 7 feot 44 inches. GEOBS TONNAGE 350 Tons. CLA36-Built to lass 100 at Lloyds".

for "Tas Koers BOARD OF HARINE UNDER WRITELE," by Power of Attorney, dated Bos ton, UE, Let March, 1877.

T. G. LINSTEAD, -667 Hongkong 23rd April, 1677.

th EDUCATION.

"ÜHINKIANG.”

5. Or, Maates, will be despatabed for the above Port TO-DAY, the 2nd instant, at 4.M.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

SIENSSEN & Co. 678 Hongkong, Tat-May, 1577,

FOR AMOY AND FAMSUT. THE Steamship

"TATWAN."

Captain M. Toang, will be despatched for the

above Purts on FRIDAY, the 4th instant, t Daylight

For Freighter-Parengerapple-to-

DOUGLAS SPREAD

679 Hongknen, 1st May 1877.

“FOR BANGKOK.

THE Stamebip

-"- RAJANATTIANUMÀR?

G. T. Hopkins, Commander, will be despatched for the abge Port on, TUESDAY, the 8th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Pasenge, soply ta

YUEN FAT HONG,

Ageats.

680 Hong Hong, 2nd May, 1877.

WANTED to PURCHASE, a few 08.

TRICH or other EGGS Address J:

1877.

E SUTTON, care of Olyphant & Co.:

681 Hoogkong, 2nd May,

W

FANTED;-&-FORTUGUESE OLERK, General Office Work, Address, stating Salary who understandı. ÜOUKKORTING RÚČ

expected, to "P. 1.," Awej..

78682 NION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS-

Undersigned will fell by Public Aso- Lid.--Brig Bigged."

CARGO CAPACITY--About 9,000 piculs, or

tous Mezaarement (40 feet.) the 3rd May, 1877, at 2 o'clock, P.15, at his Sale DRAFT-Light 9 feet; Fodded 123 feet.

SENRU-Eight Knots on consumption of 8 to 19 Balea COTTON YARN.

···9 (008 Di Go8m pa-Fitvarém -24 Govon UITAMFAONEin Pinio, .. BUNKER CAPACITY-75 teun. Cosia.

YORK HAMS, HUTTER, and CHEESE. CANIN-Under Anning Deck-akan, pans PURSES PENKNIVES, SCISSORS,try, and fire state rooms, with 1000 mulus | Acantho and Vicar Apostolio of Hongkong. justozt CIGAR TUBES, UMBRELLAS, POCKET tion for 12 first class passengers. BOOKS, COLOGNE WATER, INK, &c.

BOX SKING TOWELS, and STOCKINGS. | LEATHER HOSE, from 14 in. to 2 in.

Also.

A FIRST BONUS of Five PER CENT, UPOR T. JOSEPH'S ENGLISH SCHOOL, CONTRIBUTIONS fir the your 1976 will "ba

HONGKONG

PAYABLE ca MONDAY NEXT, the: 7th-

|——

BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., com priding MARBLE-TOP SIDEBOARD, MAHOGANY QUDVAL GLASS, DISING TABLE, WHATNOTS, IRON BEDETEADA, WARDROBES, GLASS WARE, CROOK EEY, PLATED WARE, &c, .

TERMS OF SALT-Coal before delivery in A. MALG. HEATON.Mexican Dullare weighed at 7.17, All Lots.

· 1485 · · Hengkong, 27th September. 1875,- with all faults and errors of description, at par- NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE chaser risk on the fall of the hammer.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY ROXAN OHARTEK AND SPECIAL ACTE OF PARLIAMONT.

Established 1809,

CAPITAL 22,000,000

Ourrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for percent.peranium on the daily balance.

On-zed-Deposita:

For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum

of

[*).

-5

the above Company, are prepared to great⠀

Auctioneer..

J. M, ARMSTRONG,

485 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1877.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

ANS CRAWFORD & Co. will Sell by

Pablo Auction, in their Sale Boome

| Praya Central, on-

FRIDAY,

the áth Máy, 1877, at Noon.-- Votton SOCKS STOCKINGS, NAPKINS,

MACHINERY.

ENGINESA pair of Honden's Patent High

nad Low Pressure. Engines of 90 Horse power nomina); High Prosuro Oglinder 25 inches, and Low Pressure Cylinder 45 inobes in diameter; Stroke 30 inches. PROPELLER-Besemer etes1 of 4 blades, with

one are set of Blader.

“Lonbluted by the PROZZESE di ke baare, H TIAN. Jenovas, under the Patronage of Hight Warrante may be had on application st-tha liet. Dr. J. T. RAIMONDI, D.D., Bishop of Office of the Society on and alter the 5th

By Order of the Board.

E. MOORE,

Acting Secretary. 64 639 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE

ADJUSTMENT OF BÓNUS FOR THE YEAR 1876.

The course of, Studies: comprimne English. Maarifica, Portuguess, French, and Chinese- The distinctire feature of this School is the case given to Commercial Education.

Applications for admission should be ad- drossed to the Director,

BROTHER HIDULPH.

9, Caine Rond, Hongkong. The Ferns are

WINCH One Steam Winch, with Donkey Frrar Class BOARDERS, per month..... $20. SECOND CLASE BOARDERS, por manth... $15. Prospectus on Application, S17 Hongkong, 26th February, 1677.

NOT IOE,

J

Boiler on desk. BoILES-One horizontal Tubular Boiler 11 fest diameter, with 3 Fornaces, tested for u entking presenro of 60 pounda.

MORRIS & RAT. 498 Bongbong, 3let March, 1877.

FOR SALE. VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE attached, 5. Hora-Power, Fitted with Governor, and complete in all its parts.

Apply 10

A. MILLAH & Co. 1708 Hongkong, 28th October, 1876.

FOR SALE.

Policies against FIRE, le the extent of 10,000 Butchers KNIVES, PENKNIVES TOOTH CUTLER MER & U

on any Balding, or on Merchandlee in the same, BRUSHES, EAU DE COLOGNE, HAVEN- at the naval rates, subject to autount of DER WATER, SILK UMBRELLAS. Twenty per cent, (20 %)

..

GILMAN & Cou WHITE LEAD, WHITE ZINO, BLACK

Agents. FAINT

Also,

LOCAL BILLS DISUGUNTED, Uredite granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Brobanget 1063 – Hongkong, Ith Joły, 1874. bosiness transacted.

Delegated on London, and the chief commercial places in Excops, India, Australia, America, China and Japan

TJACKSON, Chief Manager.

Ofices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 29th Murub, 1977.

NOTICE.

ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE'.

COMPANY...

The BUSINESS of this COMPANY han This PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Day been TANSFERRED TO THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, of 20, Old Broad Street,

By Order of the Proprietore,

19, Desgina, British steamer, for Hongkong Agents to the above Company at this

THE Undersigned having been appointed London.

40, Yesso, British steamer, for Coast Porta

21, Amoy, British sicumer, for Hongkong.

23, Taiwan, British str., for Coast Ports,

Fort, are prepared to grant Policies ogasus Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or

24. Namun, British steamer, far Hangkangen Goods stored therein.

25. Tientsin, British steamer, for Simugha

25, Chinkiang, British str., for Hongkong,

MANILA SHIPPING:

· April— "ÁSRIVAIA,

9, Coamopalito, Spanish bark, from Glasgow,

9 Adeline, German park, from Hongkong. ---9 Hermaun, Garinan burk, from Cardiff.

It, Mariveles, Spwnish atc., from Singapore. 14, Dizabeth, German corvette, from Â3para. April

DEPARTURES.

7, Faragna, Spanish steamer, for Singapore. 11, Salvadora, Spanish or, for Hongkong, 11, Esmerade, Britialiˇetri, for Hongkong, 12 M And Viluop, Amr, ak, for Liverpool.

15, Aarrera, Spanish str., for Singapore, &o,

15, Pansy, Spanish steamer, for Hongkong,

16, Lightsing, British ship, for Now York: 16. Vi de Rivadavia, Span. br., for Hongkong,

17, Sovers, British back, for Falmouth.

SHILLING A-SINGAPORE Apell- bY AREIVALANet

20, Argentino, British str., from London, 20, Pontianak, Britieb str., from Pontianak. 20. Majorion, British bark, from Fremantle, 20 Don Pedro IL, Brit, bi, from Bourabaya, 20:43. Ameterdam. Ducal atr; from London. 20, Moerden übritish steamer, from Perak. 23, Bannu, British steamer, from Cheribon. April

DEPARTURES.

21, Fontianak, British ut, for Pontianak, 21 Cliniven, British stomay for Saigon 21, §. Amsterdam, Dutch str. for Hongkong..

Vessels that have arrived in Europe Ardia Ports in China,-Japan and

Ka Manilai Ter last Maite Advica)

Stack Prinsmi

Henriette Balin...

BOUGLAS EXPHAIK. & 05, "ugl′′ Hongkong, th November=1809,-

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOR

COMPANY AT HAMBURG. NO

WILLIAM HUNT. Secretary. 137, Leaderball Street, London, 1st January, 1997.

*THE MARINE ÎNSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1836,

CAPITA LAB

£1,000,000 Sterling. £310,000 Sterling.

THE Underilened, Azzate for the abore BESERVE FUND ----Company, are prepared to GRANT IN... |

SURANCES to the extent of §65,000, on firat. With reference to the foregoing advartize- ∙las, risks at purrent' zutes.

Me most, THE MARINY INSURANCE COMPANY BAS Tuis Day taken over the Business of the Low- DON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT COM TANY, and hoo appointed Mr. A. MOIVEE as

AGENT at BossLONG,

MELCKERS & Co.

17 674 Hongkong, 27th March, 1878,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT.

$20. and The NOSTROMINA PONT. “PIMENTO,” a Good Fuck.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17 Al Lots, with all faults and orrira of dooription, at por chusera' risk on the fail of the haniger,

187 Hongkong, Zai May, 1877.

„PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned bus received instructions Sell by Pabllo Auction (if not pre- viously disposed of by Private Contrust), on

TUESDAY the 8th day of May, 1877, at Noon, at hit Sales Booms Qnn's Rond,→→

*Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPLRITS. Apply to

SIGMSSEN & Oo. tf 941 Hongkong. 31st June, 1876.

AND R. TENNENT'S A LÊ and

•PORTER.

Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long: Flat Огокр

EO. SMITH AND COMPANT TWINE, SPIRIT, & BEER MERCHANTE,

SHANGHAI

CANTO

Ehareholders in the above Office are requested to faruiate the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the year onding 81at December, 1876, in order that the distri- bation of the Nets Profits reserved for Contri butors may be arranged. Returns nos rendered prior to the 31st august met wil be adjusted by the Office, and no claims or alterations will bé subacquently.xdmitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agenta,

We have appointed Mesars. NORTON & Co. DUDDELL STREET, QUEEN'S ROAD, our AGENTS in Ilusexone, from whom Sapplies of our Wines, dc, may be obtained. Price Liste on application,

GEO. SMITH & DOM de Renda Malte: a remis onjoard bri

Agents at

À MOT.............................. ARTHUR CORNER, EAQ Foocan Mosers. NEWMAN & Co. CARTUN.........Measta. GEFP & Co. YOKOHAMA ...ALEX. W. GLENNIE, Esq. 3m 259 Sbungbui, Slut February 1877.

TEVE NI

Ju

DAVID CORSAR & SONS WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

SCANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. të 1130 Hongkong, 11ib May, 1867.

AND INFURTER OF FRENO GOODS,

4 675 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877. CONSULAT DE FRANJE, HONOKONG.

MONSIEUR A. SIENKIEWICZ, Cossa!

à Monsieur G. BOULOUZE, CHANDELIER, Is Berrice du Consalst de France à Hongkong et Macno.

2. 623 Le 16 Avril, 1877.

NOTICE.

SRS. J..M.VANLON, & Resident for Nine

MJM Feed Ads Trained teacher

N, holding a.high Certificate from the National

Board of Education, begs to inforps, the Rey sidents of Hongkong, thist sho vill OPEN » CLASS for ENGLISH CH LOREA co' the 1st May, 1877. Hoars of attendance from Thres o'ofock to Five PM,

44 QUENN'S-ROAD, HONGKONG.

0 ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,

HKRUPINS OAST STEEL WORKS, G. Eo. 7, ARBUTINOT ROAD,

ESSEN

SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, F.. PEUX, Hongkong, Shanghai, Colome (Germany.)

BE SUNG & Co..

COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand LARGE SPOOKS every description of COAL-

Bega Lo inform his Friends that he atende being ABSENT from Hongkong for Bir ới Eight Weeks, learing early in April. S27 Hongkong, Marsh 13th, 1877. () SIUNTA L

OF WELLINGTON BEAR HONOROWO

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

No. 13, Prays, Hongkong.

Adress, care of 100-TT-LONG & Co..

648 Hongkong, 9th May, 1878,

All that FIECE OF LARGE GROUND, kiloated at "Saw-kiowan, siù registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 123, and abutting as the Nord side on a public street measuring thereon 81 feet on the South and cut vide un u public street wearing thereon 125 feet'; on the South god. Daat side ón a public street measuring thereon 200 "feet; on the North and West side, cu a ulose

(where a plan for a public street in laid out) | tion of COAT as Moderate Prices registered in the Land Office za Igland Lot No. 124, measuring theroch 150 feat. For furiber Particulars, apply to the Under

r of the Board of Directors,

eigned. HOBERT I, LODGE: Manager.

By Order Company, are prepared to grant. Policies 20, Old Brand Street, London, BE Undersigned, Agents for the above

against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on!'suy-

Jet January, 1877.

one

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

at Current Raten, maar

ABR Undersigned iɛ-prepared to Acongg.

Pozarts on baball of

A RETURN OF TENKE PER CANE (29 to the MABINE THORANCH COMPANE by y will be made on the prsiam charged on all First-class Steamnet. Insurance,such Return being payable on the:

ne of the Policy, AR

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & J.,

Inmarsat Fire Insurance Company; 133 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BIBOTAL CHARTER

HIN MAJERZY KING GEORGE THE FIRE? -- A.D. 1720..

A. MOLVER Agent of the Marine Insurance Company

of London

: 2387: Hongkong, 16th Febrnery, 1877. A SANCHESTER TIRE ASSURANCE OU

PANTOFNANCHESTER AND LONDON,

TERMS OF BALE. Cash on the fall of the hammer..

M. ARMSTRONG,

640 Hongkong, 25th April, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Auctioneer.

"NUE Undersigned, bave received instrations from Mesers. MELCH & Co. to Sell by Public Auction, on

TEEN BAPURDAY, “

IZ WONG HING CHEUNG & TO

··

GOAL KERCHANTS,

Hare always on band for Sale overy decorip-

Mr. Aaros bes been appointed Manager, and all Orders addressed to bin at 57, Praya, or to Mr. PAT JACK, at 30, Hing Laing Street, will receive immetía:s attention.

435 Hongkong. 18th March, 1877.

FLOPETITORA,.

TEPIN & OND. DINNER A SEVEN. Wines, Spirits, &c., of the Best Quility only Euglish, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMY--BOWLING ALLEYS

| 201

PALGAR

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT; -RENTS 'COLLECTED. BROWN JONES & O... UNDERTAKEES,. MOURNING STATIONERY, &c., MONUMENTH ERECTED,

9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

THE TOURISM GUIDE JOHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,

REDUCED PRICE $1.

CALIFORNIA.

Containing the names of all the Articles of Trede, objects of Natursi History, Famtare, Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for 40, 40, with the Punti,and Mandarin Pronun- Wincheater Repeating Arme and Ammunition; ojation.

Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Superior and Pacific Pase Company's Safety Chinese Language, in Twy PartÄ.

The Daily Price.

GESUN FIRE OFFICE. A

Fuse

ily 1145 July 20

The Course of Study comprises Bogtish, Pon- mwwship, Arithmetin, Geography, Usa of thei Globes, "Anolent and Modern History, &c.

TELES, PIR Most

$3. Extra obarges for French,

For further Perličalars, apply to E, HOLLY- WOOD ROAD, Hongkong,

1m 624 "Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877-

Notices to Consignees

·FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

HB Steamship Argenting baring arcived, Consignors of Cargo by ber are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their rior and otored in the Godowns of the Bodersigned, whence from the Wharf or Bouts delivery may be obtained.

Optional dargo with be forwarded to Yoko- hswa unless notice to the contrary is given bo- fore's r.. TODAY.

Untgo remaining undelivered after the-fith May.will bo aaleat to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will bo countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON 4 Õ»«

Agente. 71 670 Hongkong, 30th April, 1877 FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,

FRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANOKE Steamship Stal Amsterdam, Captain

- COMPANY OF HAMBURG. the 30th of May next, at Noon, on the Pro min, oder power goatslued in s. Bill of FB Undersigned in prepared to Great

le dated the 1966 day of December, 1874

ĦE undersigned having been appointed given by Thomas Theraton Anthony and Carl 850,000 on Timonsa Rista

Palicics against Fire to the extent of Agonte fox the above: Company, are pro- Hainrich Bibert Seion, aly andrying o

pared to nocept risks against: Bire al carront A Thiscount of Twenty per cent (20 °%) upon rates, subjesc to a bonus of 20 per cent. - breines in this Colony se Shifters and the Charren Local Rates of Premis will be - SIENSBEN & Co, -H9 Undersigned barg been sppointed. Boracceper, under the style befract custowed upon curates oforned with king Offages, p

for the shove Uompany at Honts

we

T. G. LINSTEAD, kong, Canton, Forobow, Shanghai, and HanSTOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNITURE,

* Agent, Fun Fire Ofio kow and are prepared to grant Insaranserve and EFFECIS,

- 1335. Hongkong, 4th October, 1870 Current Bates.

CHINESE-INSURANⱭR-GOMPANY (LIMITED).

A HOLLIDAY, WISE & U«,

+ 1958 Hongkont, 15th October, 1968....... THE CHINA FILE INSURANÜL (

"COMPANY, LIMITED. "

#188 -undersignad having been appointed Agents for the abcre Corporation, are prepared to grant fasurimoon as followe pravom, Dite of Arrival, i Manila Mar. 18

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Clice Parts Man 14 Falician at purrent rates,ingrable either here Be China Porte Mar. 14 m London, or at the prinsipal Ports of India HongkongMang China, and Amritralia,

Swatowbar, 16IRE DEPARTMENT,

A

|

A

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.- GENCIES er all the Treaty Porte” o

Chimmel Jepat, and at Singapore,

me to Mare alt. Policies fagued for long or short periode af Saigon and Penang.

urrent rates.

Auction Sales To-day,

JMARMSTRONGE

Btook-in-Trade, Household Furniture, £o..

$1400 unit of 20 allowed

AYASRA KEE DEPARTMENT----

Pollolos istod for aums notareeeding £5,000, at radgood rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISH &.00.

47 1813 Bougkong Sülh July, 1872.

Blake accepted, and. Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above-mentioned Porta

No charge for Policy fees.

2

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Scordiary Hongkong, låt November, 1871, (tf 895

being in and upon the Promises No. 63, Praya Central intuly pesupial by the sand fan of Broadbear, Anthony & Co.

The GOODWILL of the said Buster. -Prepare Beste on delivery

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Odj

658 Hongkong, 27th April, 1877./

NOW ON BALE

HOUND VOLUMES of the Change Overband 1. "Trade Report for the Year 1876. Price Ten Dollar

Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, Fabrúary, 1977,

NOVICE,

If 39 Houkkone, 16th November, 1872

BTRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF RATAVIA

HE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND

Boon; beving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are haraby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, and stored in the Godowns. of Mt. A. MALG. HEATON, house from the Basts or Wharf delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to before 2 r.. ELS DAT Shanghai-poleen notice to the contrary is given

* Outgo" remesining undgiveral after the th May.will be subject to rent -****

-No Fire Teguranus line been effecto.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GILMAN & CO

Aguuta.

74 656 Hongkong, 7th April-1877

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

VORSIGNEES per Oupatys Shemar Deucalion are hereby notified that the

Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Com pany, onlaNCIAL STENTION OR DELICIES grouted at inrrent rates on Ma. SHIPPERS to the low rater of pramkum

cine Risks to all parts of the World. In caarged for all steamer risks, berides whtoa uf socordance with the Company's Articles of Ae- Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE Cargo le being discharged into Uraft, and landad sociation, Two-thirds of the Profts are distri- THIRD PER CENT, 1937.3%) will be allower at the Godowns of the Undersigned; m. both bated annually' to Contributora, whether Bhares on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip cases it will lie et Consignees risk. The Gurgo holders or not, in proportion to the net amount pines, and the Straits,. On tak to all ütles will be ready for delivery from Graft 52. Go of Pretain contributed by each, the remaining ports the Brokerage will be FIFTTEN-PEI; down on sad after the 20th April, 1877, third being carried to Reserve Fund.

|UENT. (18%) only, OLYPHANT & UN,

General Agenta, of $51Hongkong. 17th Apŝil, 1878.

STEMSSEN 200..

dventu

tl 1029 : Hongkong, 1st July, 1874.

Gouda undelivered after the 4th May, 1877,

will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agentry

-654 - Hongkong, 26th April, 18774