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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6062

Arrivals.

號二十六零千六第

日十二月三年壮丁緒光

May 1, Aranica, German ship, 1,219, F. E

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

To be Let,

SIUMILEY & Co.

May 2, MEIRONG, French str., 1,910, Fouche,

TO LET

HONGKONG, THURSDALAY 3RD, 1877.

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUUTION.

AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have re-

國洋禮

號三月五英

Intimations.

FOR SALE.

SMAFL Invoice of O. BONNEVIALLE

ron vide, Cardiff 21st Nov., Coals. VARI VEST POINT, FOUNDRA horonetly repaired) "known Leived infractions to Sell by Publis in Chere of "Ons Dozen Bottles, One Dozen

(LATE THE P. £). FOUEDIY).

THE THREE LARGS BOURES (recently OR'S BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control Du Dwellings or in Fints, and would be suitable a for a Blegs or Boarding Establishment,

An business in wunnestions with the bore to partment. They may be coupled as entire Auction,

A. JOHNSTON, Managers

Marseilles 26th March, Naples 27th, be addressed to Port Said 31st, Sucz 2nd April, Alan 7th, alle 17th, Singapore 25th, and Saigon 29th, Mails and General.—Mrs. BAGELES MAT

May 2, WASHI, British steamer, 265,

Hunters

∙Ai

or

KWOK 'AORDONO, Proprietor. 517 Hopekong. 3rd April 1877.

S NOTIOR HAVE This Day CLOSED the Hovorovo

F. PELL 71 672 Hongkong, let May, 1877.

PANOTTORIPANDAN B have This Day OPENED

Haiphong 28th April, General BRANCE of my FILM. LANDSTRIN&Co.

Dis May.2 II, Garman corvette, & guns, PT, Nagasaki 25th April, a May 2, PAU-TA, Chinese, str., 870, Puttor SOR, Canton May 1st, General-O. M.

S. N. Co..

May 2, CURLEW, Briftali gunboat, Comuna

det E. J. Church, Shanghai 29th April. May 3, Midrie, British gun-vessel, Com-

wander Charles Forzen Anson, Mai 26th April.

May 2, Fe-raw, Chines zie., 920, A. Cread,

BRANCH

W of our FIRM at SHANGTAL

Mr. CARL.KREBS en ADMITTED a PARTNER from this date

A SEN MILJBERS & C Im 565 Hongkong, 12th April, 1877.

ANJONG PAGAR DOCK JUMPANT

-LIMITED, SINGAPORE... The BUSINESS of this Company was EE. SUMED immediately after the fire. Vessel will obita the usual despalah and anal supplies.

In 631] E. SMITH; Manager.

SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, con- mected with the above, fronting the Harbour und Queen's Road,

Also,

THIS DAY

the 3rd May, 1977;t 11o'olost M., at Messia HUBBELL & Co.'s Godowns (East Point),

For Account of the Concerned,

68 Bules HAY,

a 32 Bage 0415, Trash before delivery in Banknotes.

684 Hongkong. 2nd May, 1977.

PUBLIU AUCTION="

FAIRLRA WEST POINT, now in the od supation of Dr. DENNYS. These Premises may bo líridea, the Lower Sicrey having an entirely separate Entrauco and Garden. Gas, Water, HE Undersigned will Sell by Pablo Anc Stabling, and Tennis Lawn.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solicitor Soprema Court House,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877.

[625

POLETANGULA SWELLING HOUSE, NG, GOSGR

POKER PÅleo,

tion,

THIS DAY, the 3rd May, 1877, at 12 o'laak Noon, at his Sales Bongis, Queen's Road- 10 Bales COTTAN TARN. VAN 24 Canna OHAMPAGNU, in Pit "TOLK HANS, HUTTER, nd CHEESE, PURSES FENKNIVES, SCISSORS, BOOK6,00LUGER WATER, INI, SON

LEATHER ROSE, fram Tâ in. to 2 in.

STREET, newly repaired and painted, CIGAR TUBES, UMBRELLAS, FOOK

The SUMMER RESIDENOD 18 MADAO, alone to the Bomparto Fort, Bishop's Bay, a Delightful Coandry Beaidonce, most commo giously rebuilt, with Garden attached.

Apply to

Intimations.

港香

HONGKONG HUMANE SOCIETY,

Co.'s "Prince of Wales BEANDRE ANNUAL MEETING of the MEM

BER of the above Society will be held Glaze Burfola, and Two Dozen Flake.

of the CITY HALL on MONDAY, the 7th May, Apply to

P. D. CAMA,

at 5 for the purposs of receiving the Hollywood Road, Report of the Committee, a Statement of As- 2 669 Hangtour, 30th April, 1877. espute, and to elect Officers for the posting.

FOR SALE

Members, and thers taking un interest in QEVEN OBINESE HOUSES, situated on

the Society are invited to attend. QUEEN'S ROAD BAST

F. W. BARFF working AGATHING GUN, in splendid

Homorny Secretary: 673 Hongkong:1st May: 18771.

order.

For Particulars, apply to

J. M. ARMSTRONG.

593 Hongkon 19th April, 1877.

***

FOR SALE AT EAST POINT;,„

WANTED, 3 PORTUGUESE CLERK

understands BOOKKEEPING D peral Oos Work Address, stating Salary expected, to P.T.” Amoy;

[71 692

«

[PRICE $2 PER MONTIL.

Intimations.

MATEUR

DRAMATIO CLUB OF HONGKONG

The MEMBEEO of the above Te vill gi Performano at ton TERATES ROTAL, CITY HATI, On

MONDAY EVENING, May 7th, 1-77, When will be presented a Faelos Comedy in

Three Acta, by d..H. BYLON, Beg

entitled "NOT SUCH A FOOL AS HE LOOKS" Tokets may be obtained, at Mesare, DE, CRAWFORD & Co's and after MONDAY, April 30th, and no the Dobra on the Night of Terformance,

Drora Open at 8.30; Perforasane to com Buenas ut Nine o'Cloak papatually,

By kind permission of Colonel DIOKIN'S and

will be in attendanes.

FRESH CALIFORNIA HAT DAS UNIUN INSURANOR SOCIETY OF the first FM 25: Regiment, their Baad

received ex WHITZIDGE,"

I. BUSH.

Apply to 611 Hongkong, 20th April, 1877.

NOTIOE.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

A FIRST BONUS of FIVE TER GENT: úpon CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1876 will "5ed

BOXERING TOWELS, and STOCKINGS. GEO. SMITÄ AND COMPANY, PAYABLE on MONDAY NEXT: the 7th

HOTSEFULD FURNITURE, 20, con- prising MARBLE TOP BIDEBOARD MAHOGANT CHEVAL GLASS) DINING TABLE, WHATNOTS, IRON BROSTADS.in

Shurghi 27th April 301 Swalow May 1st, General C. M. S. N. Co. May 2, TAIWAN, British str., 498, Young, Taiwanfoo 27th April, Tamsui Zeta, Amcy

30th, and Swatow 1st May, Sugar Camphor.-D. LAPRATE & CORE INTEREST and HESPONSIBILITY of Mr W. H. HELD in the Hongbong taily Tablas and Manila 38th April, TinteASED of the 31st December Ins -CARLOWITZ & Co.

The Buoiuced will, in faure, be conducted A FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN ERY, PLATED WARE, &, &

and

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MARTER'S OFFICE, —

MAX 2ND.N Pan-tuh, Chinesa ateaner, for Shanghai Chiakiang, British steator, for Shanghai. Penedo, Billith steamer, for Hoihow. Esmeralda, British steamer, for Amoy. Ocean, British steamer, for Hoihow..

Departures.

May 2, CARL, German brig, for Tientsio. May 2 BENAETY, British str., for Saigon. May 2, OLANG Heck Kran, British eta for

Swatowe and Amoy Sa

May 2, ESMERALDA, Brit. str.,

for Amoy

May 2, Curuxisso, Brit, str., for Shanghai. May 2, E380, Brit. str., for East Coast.

Passengers.

Per Mey, atr., from

on my own neoonnt...

TORIOK JONES MURROW;

Proprietor,

by his Attorneys WM. PURTAU & Co.

Daily Pras Office, pre

MR

Hongkong, 5th April, 1877.

J. J. INDS REMEDIOS & Co. 2 674 Hongkong, lit May, T?,

on the Praya, Wanabai. Apply to

OLYPHANT & Qo Lf 453 Hongkong, lat Haroh, 1872.

TO LET (With Immediato. Possemor}

·OOMMODIOUS BUNGALOW,- knowa

R WILHELM CARL ENGELBRECHE BG FAREZE VILL, ituated at ROBIN- TON PUSTAU Junior, and Mr. CON-SON ROAD, with Out-louses, Florer and Yagn BAD MUNROE' BONNEL. have boen AD-table Gardens attached, and Gas laid on. MITTED PARTNERS in our FIRM from the Apply to Fits of Jomary, 1877 BALM

WM. PUSTAU & 0%,

Hongkong Canton and Sinagbu

· NOTICE. AVERA HATE This Day established myself ae SHIPPING BRUKER at this Port under my own Nawe

WE STEOFRIED.

1m 618 Hon Long, 20th April, 1877.

NOTICE.

Im 637]

D. NOWROJEE, ST

Hongkong Hotel.. TO LETTER TO.--3,... PECHILI TERRAOD". ELGITI STRERT, with immediate l'ossession, Apply to

--

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tl 248 Hongkong 8th February, 1577.

TELEN TOUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and

FEDDAR'S HILL

No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, at grascat no EDWARD BURNIE will seadust the oupied by the Rog. . H. KIDD

TERMS OF SALD-Cash bufore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Ĺota, with all faulte ned errora of description, at par- sbasera risk on the full of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG.

685 Hongkong, 2nd May. 1877.

Auctioneer;

PUELIO AUCTION;

ANE, ORAWFORD, & Co. will Sell tr Pablic Auction in their Sale Rooms, Praya Central,

THIS DAY;

WINE, SPIRIT & BEER MESCHANTS, BHANGELIN

We havo appointed Mesars NORTON & Co DUDDELL STREET, QUEEN's ROAD,cur AGENTS HONORUNG, from whom Suppline of our

Price Lists on application.

GEO. SMITH & Oo,

Agento at

AMOYARTHUR CORNER, Es Poporow.....Mesara, NEWMAN & Co. CANTON... Messrs. GEPF & C YOKOHAMAALEX. W. GLENNIE, Esq. 8 359 Shanghai, 21st February, 1877,

FÜR SALE,

instant.

Warrante muy be had on application at the Once of the Society on and after the 5th 'instant, kad svi By Order of the Board,

Б. МООВЕ,

Aobius Secretary,

OKAS, C. COHEN,

Flon. Sucratary 619 Houzlone. 26th April, 1877.

FUR HOIHOW.

Boumahiy

PENEDO."-- Oain, Master, will be despatched for the zbove Port TO-DAY, the 3rd instant, at 9 ▲,-*

For Freight or Pussage, apply to

SIEUSSEN & G 690 Hongkong: 3rd May, 1977.

NAGASAKI

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. THE Steamship

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE. YEAR 1876.

Shareholders in the nave Office are requested to furnish the Tedersigned with a LIST of thoir CONTRIBUTION for the year ending Blas December, 1876, in order that the distri

MARINE ENGINE, of 29 HORSE-POWERbution of the Net Profite recorved for Contri A ZINAL, High and Low Heer with butors may be arranged. Retorua rottendered prior to the 51st Augant next will be adjusted Extra Surface Condensers and Tobular Eeiler. by the Office, and no claims on alterations will Ocnsumption 2 Tone per 24 Hours

be subsequently admitted.

the 3rd May, 1877, at 2 o'clock FM

The Barine is quite news was manufactured An Invoice of JAPANESE WARE.com by Messi MATCHEN, PAUL & 00, Pambar- prisingVORY INLAID CABINETS, tos, and is now deposited in the Colown of the TORTOISE-SHELL-BOXES CARD GASES, Tate Firta of Russell and STUEGE, Mapila. GLOVE and FANOY BOXES, HANDSONY Particulars may be obtained on application. LACQUERED TRAYS, SWOLD-STICKS, to DAGGERS, BRONZE VASES, THA SETS, IVORY CARVING

dilly do, &o... TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1,7. All Lots,

MORRIS & RAY.

497 Hongkonge, 31 March, 1877.

FOR SALE.

M Derways of my Offer, daring my tem- BISNEB VILLA, PORTOOLUX Pur- with all faults and arvo of description, at per: HE IRON SCREW STEAMER

porary absence from the Colony.

R. A. VAIRNS, Sarveyor to Local Offices and Lloyds,

Register of Shipping. 2, Cub Chambare,"

Hongkong, 19th Moreb, 1877, - 18m 480 NOTICE

ARRIVED Scilice For Hongkong A From Marsoillea, Mr. and Mrs. Hickling and screent, Mr. and Mrs. Diahaus.. Mr, and Mr. Halae, Messrs. Cadornica and aorant, Carrels, Girard Gitting, Tatham, Deschamps, Mansfield, and Mergenrooh, From Singapore.tion. --Meser W. Forrest, and Sprongli. From Shi gon-Mcours Loiseleur and Jaman, and 13 6 Chinese.

-For-Shanghai,

SIGN OF FILM'S NAME per procura TR. WM. O. HOWLAND is natuorized to

WILLIAMS, &“Ço.. 1933 Swatow, Dember 1st, 1876. VICTORIA-DISPENSARY.

From Mavicillin-Corian) and Mr. Risteland after that Now 1910 and hieber, Mr. and Mrs, Sibe My, and ire: quil further nation, the pastuces of 186 Ponomaroff, Mesare. Bestd, Marsh and Branat bors-named Dispensary will be carried on by and servant From Shigapore-lesere 9.

the Undersigned. Gillott and Woodhall.

WN. CRUJOKSHANE, Manager.

For Yokohama.:

Fear fornection bent dalepingceann Tork wody Lines From Tawatan Me) and Mra, de Barbolant, child, and servunt, and

Japanese.

Per Wash, str., from Haiphong-

1 European and 23 Uhineas

Per Félo, str, from Shanghai, &a. 2---

Mr. De Wolf, and 105 1hinese.

Per Tian, str., from Taiwanfoo,

76 Ubiness

DEPARTED

Por Chinking, str., for Shanghai-

Ocbim and 30 Chinese.

Per Kameralda, str., for A moy:—

1 Datin ay 15 Chinese.

Per Yesso, str. for Buce Coasts

For Swaton-Mr. Kramer, For Amey, Mr. Lus. For Fouchow.-Mr. and Mrs. Hickling and European maid servant, M. and Mrs. Earton, Blessra, Chittens, Mawafield, and Tatham.

TO DEPART

Per Pau-takt, or, for Shanghai

Calin and 30 Chineas.

Par Pencio, str., Amoy

`1 Cabin and 40. Ühineṣa.

Per Oca, str. for Hoïlow

at Chinese.de .

Reports.

The British ganboat Carlow reports left Shengbai on 28th April, and had fair weather and constant fogs.

The British steamship Washi, raporis left. Hniphong on 23 April, and bad fine weathor throughout.

The British gnn.veras) klägnin reports left Manila on 20th April, and had fine weather throughout.

# 1891. Huokavoy, Dist November, 1816,

CORPORATION.

niebed. B

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS . te 612 Hongkong, 16th March, 1877. TO LET.be a pa THE HOUSE, NO'S WEST TERRACE, GA

-nud Water Inid on....

T. ALGAE. Apply to M

9, Hollywood Road. 529 Hongkong, 5th April, 1877.

TRU TO. LET. HE UPPER PORTION of Nos, 43 and 44 THE

QUEEN'S ROAD,

The DWELDING HOUSE OFFICES- No. 1, D'AQUELA BEBELZ at present in the comparo SS DOUGLAS LANG Co.: possession from the Ist May not.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. # 1864 Hongkong, 13th April, 1877.

AAMJHESTER FIRE ASSURANDE

PANY OFMANCHESTEKAND, LONDON.

HONGKONG A SHANGHAT BANKING PAID-DI CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dellare SESERVE FUND., 500,000 of Dollars.HE

T. £. Bellos, Esq.

W. if. Borbos, q Hou, W. Keswick

Court of Directoys s-—. Uheirpan—H, HOPPIVA, Esq. Deputy Chairman-†. D. SAMSON, Esq.-

1.4. MeÏver, Bey.

Wheim, Beiners, Bag 1.

Ed Tobin, Esc Chief Manager. Hongkong Thonna Tackeon, Bag., ** ̧.· Manager, N Shanghai-Fwa Canoon, Esq. London Bunkery-Loudonand County Bank,

-HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Un Uurrent Deposit accounts at the rate of per cent porannum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 month Ziper cent,per annu

135

ול

LOCAL BILLS Discórnero, Crailtegranted on approved Beaurities, and every description of Banking and Brobange. business transacted.

Drafte-granted on- London, and the ohial courcis places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.

No. 1, Queen's Road Dnet, N

Flongkong, 20th March, 1877, CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED) NOTICE.

Ufoer of the Corporation,

3OLICIES granted at eurrent xargs on Mas The Chinese etcámskip Fu-you reports left trine Risks to all paths of the World. I Shangbai on 27th April and Swatow, on the leg | accordance with the Company's Articles of As- May, and bad light 3. W. minde till the night of cocinuon, Two-thirds of the Profits are distrį. the lat instant, then koaty thunderstorm, rajabuted annually to Contributors, whether Share and lightulog

hollere or not, in proportion to the net amount

The French mail stemmahip Mekong reports Left Marseilles on 26th March,, Naples on the -29th, Fort Smid-en the 31st, Srozen 2nd Apr,

of Premia contributed by euch, the remaining 1. third being carried to Reserve Fund:

OLYPHANT & 00.

Generat ziens

Aden on the 7th. Gelle on the 17th, Bingaporej, ff, 951 Honekong, 17th April, 1878, 14 on the 25th, and Saigon on the A, and bad fine weather throughout.

PEENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. STATENAMAA

The Britieb steamihip Latwas reports leftHE Undersigned having been appointed Taiwanfoo on 27th April, Tamsul on the 28th. Agents to the shore Company at this Amoy on the Rutli, and Swatow og lek May, and Port, are prepared to grant Polinine against bad light wire and basy westher to first part, Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or moderate variable winds with beavy thunder on loods stored therein, storm up till the 2nd at 4a.m. 1o Icy; stro Radnorshire and Fruscia II Swaton atra of 717 Hongkong, 9th Novetubar, 1830. Olympia and Norna and B.M.B, Dornst

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.-

Undersigned bare bear appointe Agen for the above Company at Hons tong, Janton, Foochew, Shanghai, and Han sow and are prepared to grant Insurances

chasers risk on the fall of the hammer...

656 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1877,

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. TANE, ORAWFORD & Co. will Sell by Pablin Auction, iu tusir Sale Roams, Prays Central,

TOMORROW

the 4th May, 1877, at Noon- Cotton BOOKS, STOCKINGS, NAPKINS, Butohete KNIVES, PENKNIVES, TOOTH BRUSHES, EAU DE COLOGNE, LATEN DEE WATER, SILK UMBRELLAS,

Al60 WHITE LEAD, WHITE ZINC, BLACK LAINE, Lilj

And

The NOETH ORINA PONY "FIMENTO," a Good Hack.

-TREMS OF SALE--Canh before delivery in with all faulte aud error of description, at par-

basern" on the fall of the hammer.

(87 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1877.

"PURMO AUCTION.

Undersigned has received iostrastione Sell by Public Andien (if not pre- viously disposed of by Private Contract), on niront Rates LLIDAY, WISE & Uod Nation laks TUESDAY.

1958 Hongkong, 15th Cotober, 18 THE CHINA PIKEUNSORANGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OPPICE HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports A China and Japan, and s., Singapore Saigon and Penang.

NIEKST

ske antel, and Policies of Insuran granted at the rates of Promium corrent at the above-mentioned Porte..

No charge for Policy fees.

BOJAS, B, QOUGHTRIE,...

Becretary, Poroke der Neveicher, 1871 ftf. BÁS THE 800TTISE IMPERIAL INSURANOJ

COMPANY,

7THE Undersighed, having biên "sppointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Copany, la prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and on. Goods to the extent of £10,000, at the usual rites, subject to an immediate discount of 201

Attention is invited to a considerable reduc - tion in prearía for Life Indurance In Okina, AZ Life Poliolis effisted during the year 1875 Sture in the Bouse to be declared on dist December for phoquinquennial period the ending

ALMACG, HEATON. 1465 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875. NURTA BRITISH AND MERCANTIL

INSURANCE COMPANT

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL UHARTEK ANH. SPECIAL ACTS OF FAZLIAMENT.

Established 1899.

THE Todersigned. Agents at. Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Pulmans against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building or on Merchandise in the anmu, at the usual rave, subject to a discount,af Twenty per cent (20%)

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOR "QUH- PANE

L

The Gerinan ship America reparte left Dar- diffon Flat November at noon, and had vari- -able weather up to the 30th, then to 8th DeeHE Undersigned, Agents for the above in lat. 14,45 N. and long, 13,0 W, met with a Company, as prepared to grant Folioite succession of most furious gales from the F.W. against Fire to the extent of 900,000 on day edwards got Northerly winde, which surried ona se vre

to lat. 7 N.; crossed the Equator on 5th Jan

FIRST CLASS RISE.

in long. 20.10 W. Had moderate S.. trades at Current Baton

R

-A” RETURN OF TWENTY PER OBET. (20 to lat. 24 E.; then had light variable winds to the meridian of Greenwich on 1st Feb., in fat. 10 will be made on the premium aburged non

And the Crne Good Hope on the Urbino, sooh Barus being payable on the

ran down the longitude in grials of Int. 41.15 fea of the Policy

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

GILMAN & Co

dgonis. 1083 Hongkong, 7th July 1874

NOTICE

ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE-

COMPANY

The BURTNERS of this ComPANY bae This

By Order of the Proprietore,

the 8th day of May, 1877, ut Noon, at his Sales Revue, Queen's Road-

All that Pixco or PAROHL of GROUND, situated at bow-kie-wan, and registered in the Land Office nu Inland Lot No. 123, and abutting on the Norty aide on a public street meaning thereon 31 feet; on the South and Westside on a public street: mencaribe

"ALBAT-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents Am. 675 Hongkong, Lat May, 1877.

NOTIUS HD Of of the Undersigned is This Day REMOVED to No. 4, PRODAR'S HILL.

R. G. ALFORD,

Surveyor, ko

78 676 Boogkong, 1st May, 1877. "SPANISH CONSULATE.

OTIOE te bereby given to the Captains of Spanish and Foreign Ships starting for the Felands of Oaba and Porto Rico that His Catholic Majesty's Government-bas again put in force that the 7th Role of the Royal Decree

69

"ARGENTINO," Captain, Barnett, will lag for the above Porin -TO-DAY, the Srð instant, at 4 p.M.

Despatches will close at 3.30 v.. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca Hongkong, Bri Mny, 1877. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

"FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Orgy and Passengery at through rater for HANKO, NINGPO, and POETS Ga

...the Z A NEZNAL. - THE

Cory's Steamship

AJAX will be despatelted on or about the 9th instant.

For Bright or Pasenpe, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agvotu.

We

633 Fleurlong, Sod M27, 1872.

NOTICE 117 kore This Day OPENED A BRANCH of our Fix at AMOY. Mr. F. F ELWELL Will Bote our AGENT at that. The above steamer was built, in Glasgow in

Port

RUSSELL & Co. 1672, by Mossra. DeBare & Co. andor speciai

1m 692 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877. survey of Llagan, and ber machinery and boiler were made by Moore, JAMES HOWDER & Co under special inspection. She wen constructed

CONSULAT DE FÁANOS, HONGKONG, to Darry a large rurgo on a light draft of water, of the 26th Devonibor, 1872, bich has recently

ONSIEUR A SIENKIEWICZ, Cal M and is well adapted for the Philippine, Obina, been revoked. or Japaa trade. Sha nuderwets general repairs Consequently Captain and Supercargoes arc de France à Malte, a mis anjord bui in 1875, when new saile, rigging, and a complete informed tast on their arrival at any of the à Musicar G, BOULOUZE, CHANCELIER, te outfit were. supplied by the Hongkong and ports of the said Islands, they shall deliver to Service du Consulat de France à Hongkong ot

2.623 Le 16. Avril, 18:7.. Whampoa Dock Company, and in March of the the Officers of the Custom House & Manifest Mon present year hor engines and boiler we daly certified by the Spanish Cousal of the

NOTICE Haoroughly overhauled,"

Port of Clearando or Departure, declaring TENSIONS-Length between Perpendiculars, whether the Ship is in ballant or giting a deBS JM HANLON, Resident for Nine

„17) Peň. Botni 26 feet 3 inches; Depth of seription of the Dargo flint is on board." Hold from Ceiling to Main Deck, 9 feat. Any Gontravention of the guy Rutar Blaches; Haight from Main Deck under be paniched with a £pe of (5500) five hundred dollars, or less, according to the airgumstances side of Awning Deck, 7. feet 4 inches,

connected therewith. GROSS TONNASE. —550 Tonk CARR-Hulle to Claus 10A at Klayda'

*****-*A, FARAUDO,”

CARGO (22-01F About 9,000 piculs, or 625 a 864 Hongkong, 24th April, 1877.

Measurement (40 feet), DEAY-Light 9 feet; Loaded 18) feat." S2 BEL-ight Knols ob ponasmpion

of

to

9 tons of Conlo per Hours BURKER CAPACITY.-7.5 tons Carla, CADIN-Buder A caing Deon alt saloon,

try, and five stato roous, with accommo- tion for 12 fira, oíies, passengers. “-

MACHINERY.

ENGINE-A pair of Howden's Potent High and Low Pressure Engines of 90 Hores power nominal; High Prúpocre Uykuder 95 inches, and Low Pressure Cylinder 45 înabes in cremeter; Stroke 36 Inches. PROPELLER-Fesather steel of 4 blaice, with

one spare set of blades,

NOTICE,

Tum in France, and a Trained Teacher helding a high fortifimte in the FOTO Board of Edgertion, hega-to inExm-cas-Ro sidents of Hongkong, that will OPEN CLASS for ENGLISH CHILDEUX on the Ist May, 1977. Hours of uttandige team three The Coarse of Study comprisen Buglieb, Fea- manship. Arithmetis, Cerraphy. Use of tho

83.

TE, the Undersigned, teg to inform the Globes, Ancient and der History,

Weblic of Hongtong and Kowloon that

the barter of our Steam-aneh CM Size" (plying båtweet: Peddur's Wharf and Tsum-82- choi by Me Hexoo, will expire on the 30th instant, after which date the said Launch will ply on the same ronte on our own accout;

having no concetton wintaver with, tig late Charterer.

The Fare will be as, anal notil farther no tice.

WING KEE & Co,

Pra Central. 619 Hongkong, 29th April, 1877.

DENTAL NOTICE;"

E. STOUT intenda visiting Japan shortly,

thereon 125 fece on the Sonth and East aide WINCH-One Steam Winch, with Donkey and would be glad if those who wish to

on a pablia strect-mensuring therean 200 Fest; on the North and West side ou a pluse where a plan for a public street is laid out), registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 14, mencuring thereen 150 fost. For further Particulars, apply to the Under signed.

TEENS OF SAI-Cash on the fall of the hamizer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

640 Hongkong, 95th April, 1977...

PÚBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned bave remired instructions from Mesare, MELOHEES & Co. to Sell by Public Auction, ou

JUANA SATURDAY, --

Amotioneur

the 19th of May next, at Noon, on the Pre- misse, under a power contained in a Bill et Sile dated the 18th day of December, 1874, given by Thomas Thornton Anthony and O87) Honrio Eibert Selmund, lately carrying on. business in this Colony as Shipshaudiere pud Storekeepers, under the style or firm of Broad- bear, Anthony & Co., all the

STOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNITURE, and EFFECTS. being in and upon the Preten No 62, Praya Central, Istoly occupied by the said firm of | Broadbear, Anthony & Con

Also,

EKS,Cash-on-delivery,

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.,

Auctioneers,

68 Hongkong, 27th April, 1877.

NORAH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE UOMPANT AT HAMBURG.

Boiler on-deokaampamen

pointment for an early date.

BOILE-One horizontal Tubaler Boiler 11 consult him professionally would make an ap

feet diameter, with S Furnacea, tested for a working preasure of 60 parads.

MORRIS & RAY, 498 Hongkong, 31st March, 1677.

--FOR SALE. VERTICAL BOILER WIL ENGINE attaabel, 5 Horse-Power. Fitted with Gourmor, and complete in all its parts.

Apply to

1709 Hongkong, 28th October, 1876.

FOR SALE: UTLER, PALMER & Cos

Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS, Apply Lo

SIDMSSEN & Co. 941 lengkeng. 2let Jane. 1876. OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

น

Soie Agent on the Pacião Coast for Winchester Repeating Armsand Ammunition, Do Port's Blastingand Sporting Powder; Lake Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Salety Pose

lly d5 July 20 "HỊ BUNG & C

YBE

-COAL WEROITANTS, — Have always on hand laugh. Brocks di every desaription of Cost

Arces, aste of Hoo-T-Loox & Co., No. 43 Fraya, Hongkong.

648 Hongkong. 9th May, 1876,

TOURISTS-1D_E REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Artiales of E Dadorsigned, Aczzzs for the above Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, Company, are prepared to GBANT INy with the Punti and Mandarin Poonus. SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, ou firat-ciation.

la rike at current rates.

NATURE MELCHENS & Co.

If 674 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANON COMFANY.

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinase-Language-in-two. Paris.

The Daily Press. Officers TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HL andersigned having been appointed Day been TRANSFERRED 16 THE MARINK SHE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of

- agenta for the above Company, are pre INSURANCE COMPART, of 20, Old Broad Street,intructions from the Board of Directora, Tulloa

authorizing them to anne Policies to the extent pared to accept risk's against Five at ourvent of £10,000 on any one, Tiretola Risk, or do ralce, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent

BLINSSEN & Co., the extent of £15,000 en Adjoining Rieka ar P

Agenter Current Rates,

t39-Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. VERPOOL AND LUNDON AND GLUBE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

WILLIAM HUNT, Secretary

S with song Westerly winds, Passed-Rt.

137, Leadenball Street, London, 18 January, 1877,

Paul's Island on the 22nd; from thengo south- erly winds, whob entried to, traden; passed Fara-Hand on the 15th March, and anchored at

389

Imperial Fire Insuranes Company. Hongkong, Tak Maroh, 1874.

INCOEFORATED SI ROYAL GRANTER",

Azjer on the 174b; left sqaio on the 18th and PHB LUNDQN ASSURANCE passed through Mecolesfield Channel on the 27tb; broysed the Eq tator on 8 April, in longs 108E, worked up against light Northerly winds to Natures Teland; passed Palo Skpats, and from the 2nd April till the 37th, moderata winds beracea B5 and AB-E-Up the Obitis Sea light Busterly winds, also Botherly winds with palms and very fue weathor all the time."

Auction Sales To-day. LAMMERT, ATKINSON&O.

Huy and Dale,

MARMSTBONG;

33.12noon, Sundry. Goods," ANE CRAWFORD A0

AL2 P.M. Japanese Waro,

ELE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

ELIBRED 1830

A Dioount of 20.1. allowed.

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co,

Agonite

48 Honthou, January, 1875. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL £1,000,000 Sterling.. RESERVE FUND... £340,000 Sterling-THE-Undersigned-having been, appointock Agents for the bare Company, are pro- With referende to the foregoing advertise perel to grant Insurantes a follow- - NIS MAJEḤTY XING GEGRÜE THE FINAN;

ment, Tha MaRTED INSURANCE COMPANY DA SANG MAID: 172075 AP

This Day taken over the Basincse of the Lon- MARINE RISKS,

Policies at ourrest rates, payable either be Hundoraigned having been appointed DON AND ORIENTAL STRAN TRANSIT CON

Agents for the chore Corporation, are TARX,nd be appointed Mr. A. MaIVE in London, or at the principal ports of India;

its Acry at HONGKONG, Australia, and the East. prepared to grant Insaans as follows

A DECKESAGs of Tarun-runan ord Ort- THIRD FER CENT, will be allowed on all LOVAT

MARINE DEPARTMENTS CSGO By Order of the Burd of Directors,

ROBEET J. LODGE

| Hadales skourrent rates; payable either kam jalebitant

in Trondon, or at the principal Forts of Izdin, | 20, Old Broad Street, London, bins, and Austrália, y

PR FIRE DEPARTMENT..

Current rates.

La January, 1877

Lane Jodersigned:is prepared to ACCRPT -

Foliné granted on First-class Buildings

ozület 57 $20,000,

A DISCOUNT I TWENFI PER GENT, (20)

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Hours for consultation 8 Lai, te 4 r.kt, No. 1, Alexandra Torrace, Eongkong, April 5th, 1877.

NOTICE

Lf529

HS Undersigned Las brau appointed AGENT HONORSNO and in vicinity for THE BOSTON BOARD OF MARIND UNDER wartzke,” by Power of Attorney, dated Bee ton, U.S., 1st March, 1877.

S

MGMT. &. LINSTEAD. 627 Bangkong, 23rd April, 1377.

EDUCATION:

JOSEPH'S ENGLISH SCHOOL,

BUNGKANG,

ERMS, PER MONTH...... Extra charges for French,

For further Particolare, apply to 5, LET. WOOD ROAD. Hought

Im 624 Hoogkong, 23rd Apri), 1877,

O, ROGERS, VENTAL SURGEON, No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, being ABSENT from Hongkong for 8x OT Bege to inform Lia Friends that he intenda Eight Weeks, leaving early in April.

Hangkany, March 13th, 1977.

Notices to Consignces,

STEA+691 MEINONG, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. CONSIGNLES of Cargo per Steamships Baphrate and Delta, from London, in connection with the above Eleaner, are bereby Infoccol saut barir Goods are bong landed and, Stored at their risks at the Company's Godewna," whorco delivery ing be obtained immediately after larding.

Optional Cargo will he forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consiguesa bis fure Two o'clock TO-DAT, requesting it to ke landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersignod.

Goods remaining unclaimed after TUAS. DAY, the 8th instant, at Noon, will be abject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance bas been efected.

H. DU POURY,

Agent

Conducted by the BROTHERS of the CERI TIAN SCHOOL, under the Patronaga of Right Rer. Dr. T. RAIMONDI, DD, Bishop of Acanthe and Viear Apostolis of Gongkong.

The course of Studies comprises English. Mathematics, Portuguese, Frenub, and Obinoes. Tas distintive feature of this Sobool is the one 693 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1877. given to Dommercial Education.

Applications for admission abould be ad- TU BROTHER HIDULPH.." dressed to the Director,

9. Quine Head, Hongkong. The Jerios are:- FIRST CLLES BOARDERS, per month. LANCIAS CERN Doskovat, per month $15 Prespective on Application, 8m 817 Hongkong, 28th February, 1877..

L. THE VE NI N

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 8. 8. COS 8.8. DEUCALION,

C. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF

FRENCH GOODS,

44. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

SEVER,

320,

you

LENTAL HOTEL, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG...

BROOKHANSEN AND ROSE, PROPRIETORS: TIFFIN at UNE. DINNER Wines, Spitits, &o of the Best Quality only. English, French, and Gorgan Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLETS,

ALGA B

201

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, - RENTE COLLECTED.

BROWN JONES & CI, UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &o,

· Monumenta ELECTED, - B, HOLLYWOOD. ROAD, 17 WONG HING THEUNGG. GỨA

ROM this date, until farther notice, a dia

count of Twenty per sent. (20) upon the COAL MESORANTS, current local rate of premis will be allowed them of COAL at Moderate Prices

Have always on land for Sale every descrip. upon mauratioes efected with this Company.

JUGLAS LATHAIK & DOMATO has been appointed Manager, and

1193 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1572 THE SECOND OOLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

BATAVIA, LA

THE Undersigned, beving pden appointed "pany call OPECIAL ATTENTION OF HIFTERS to the low rates of promis canrged for all atamar risks, besides which a Urokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE THIRD FER CENT. (0°) 7) will be allowed

all Order addressed to bias at 67, Praya, or Lo Mr. FAT FACK, at 30, og Lang Beril rocaive immediata attention.

495 Hongkong, 19th March, 1877,

J. AND RENNENT'S ALE and

FORTER.

DAVID CURSAR & SONS. Marchant Navya Mad Nowy Beileðu Long Flax

Orown

SUZA ZAS%

AURAT ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

tt 1180 Hongkong, Lith May, 1867,

NOW DE BALLE

Poliqjes issued for long or short. perode at BIO SU DOTH POLJOINs on behalf of upon the current local rates will be allowed dnom rizica le porte li Uhina, pan, the

the MARINE INSURANOB COMPAN by any all prémion starged for insurance; euch die pitce, and the Site On risk to all other First-dites Steam

court being ded noted at the time of the lasce porn the Brokerage. Vi bộ FIFTEEN PEROUND VOLUMES JF the China Cherlant

A disconal of 20%, allowed busi

PARASITE DEPARTMENT Policies inned for sms not exceeding 25,000,

troduced rates. Maram

WAN HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.......

tf 1303 Hongkong 26th July, 1872.---

A MOIVER of polioy Agout of the Marine Insurance Company

of Londonmen 288-Hongkong, 16th February, 1877

GENT. (15*%) only.

RUSSELL & O

Agante

41Hongkong, at Jahnary, 1874

1 SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agest ut 1028 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874

Tule Report for the Tear 1876. Frico Ten Dollars.

Apply at the Daily Press Office Dongkoye, February, 1977.........

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FROM LIVERPOOL.

حيب

CHIPPING. Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later that the 70 Instans for shipment per te for 4J4X

BUTTERFIELD &,SWIRE, Agents. 629 Hongkong, Lad May. 1977..

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

HB Steamship Argentino having-arrived, Consignees of Cargo by ber so hereby. Informind tür their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored in tho Godowor of the Undersigned, honco from the Wharf or Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Toke Bunte delivers may be obtained, bam lesa notice to the contrary is given bo- fure 37.M. TODAY.

Cargo remaining undelivered Alter the 6: May will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance has been elect Bill of Lading will be countersigid by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agents. 74:670. Hongkong, 30th April, 1877

FROM LONDON AND BINGAPORE, THE Steamship Stud Amsterdam, Osptain Boon, baring arrived, Consigueça of Cargo are beraby informed that their Goods are being Inoded at their risk, and stared to the Godowns OF MIN. 4. MACU, BELTON, whenne → from the Boats or Wharf delivery day be obtă neî.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shangbai nalese notice to the contrary is given bears S. TRIS DAY

Dargo renaming undelivered alter the 4 h May will be subjset to rent.

No Fire Insurange hog bean effooted. Bills of Lading will to countersigned by

GILMAN & Ob Jak ng Agents. 7a 669 Honghong, 27th April, 1577,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

CHSIGNERS per Company's Steamer Deucalion, are hereby notified that the Cargo is buing discharged into Vinit, 2-larded Lat the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cuses-it-wMl-la-at Consignees risk. Tie Curia will be ready for delivery from Grit or tör dowy su aud after Vip 89(u. Aptl., 1877.

Goods undelivered after the 4th May, 1877, will to subject to Bent..

BUTTERFIELD & SEZRÉ, Azoom. 654 Hongkong, 28th April, 1877,