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No. 8064

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號四十六界千六算 Arrivals

日二念月二年孖丁緒光

Notices of Firms.

To be Let.

May 4, Car, Gorman stan ur, 648, 0. J.

NOTICE.

CAR TO LET.

Amoy Lad May, Geroral-SIEMESIN

& 05.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY MAY STR, 1877.

Anctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

六拜禮

Intimations.

EX LATE ARRIVALS, 'AND FOR SALE,

號五月五英

港香

|

Intimations,

HONGKONG HUMANE SOCIETY.

Aksemate, Shanghai 25th April-end SHIPPING BROKER Bitbia Port under N STEEKE, will immediata Possession. THE Undersigned as received instructions (ROSSE and BLACKWELL'S THE ANNUAL MEETING of the MEM

May 4, CURLEW, Bish gunboat, CommRED-

der E. J. Church, from a cruise,

HAVE This Day established yacht an 3 PECHILI TERRACE, ELAIN

Apply to my own Name.

W. H. SIEGFRIED.

1m 018 Bouc korg, Zúth April, 2677,

„NOTICE,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. f83 Hongkong, Stu February, 1877," TO LET. TOUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and

May 4, ST. JOSEPE, Franct bark, 289, Chay.X7E liave This Day OPENED. BRANCH

Dumont, Keelung 21st April, Leale. W of our Finn at AHOY. Mr. F. FH FEDDAR'S HIR

May 4, NORNA, British at, 006, Walker, Awaton 3rd May, Guneral. Os

MTUSTAU, JURE, QUE SE CON

BLWILL will not as our AGENT at that Alay 4, HELENA, Americas bark, 603, Snow, Port

RUSSELL & Co. North, N.S.W., 6th March, Coals

Im 892 Honghour, hat May, 1877.. ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

ENGELBRECHT

BAD MUNROE BONNER has been Au MITTED PARTNERS in our FIRA Spora be Firet af Januars, 1877.

WM. PUSTAU & Oo, Hongkong, Canton, and Shanghai,

26th April, 1877.

AcuRose.

Clearances

ATH HARBOUR MASTER'S UFFICE,

MAT 4TH

Peino, German baik, for Newchwang Tutka, British stauier, for Manila. Sea Gull, Americas tomor, für Swakow. Catherine Marden, British sch; tor Takao.

NOTICE,

[Sin 500

INTELES2 nd RESPOLITY of

to Bell by Public Anstion (if not prosa! HERRINGS A LA SARDINE,

KIPPERED HERRINGS... viously disposed of by Privato Contract), ca

TUESDAY the 8th day of Blay, 1277, at Neon, at his Sales

Rooms, Queen's Boad,

All that PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND,

No. 10, ALBANY ROAD at present. cosilcated at Now kion, sul registered in cupied by the Rev. R. H. KIDD.

BISNEE VILLA, Aibed.

Apply to M

PURFOOzon, Fur-

DAVID SASSOON, SONH & Co. tf $12 Hongkong, 15th March, 1877-

TO LET, THE HOUSE, No. 8. WEST TERRACE; GAS

and Water laid on,

T. ALGAR Apply to

-9, Hollywood Road. 628 nagkong. 5th April, 1877.

1. W. H. HULL in the song Jaily UPPAR PORTION of Nos. 42 and 44,

Presa, and the Business consoted berewith, CLASE on the 31st December lun

Mount Lebanon, British schooner for Vie.The Business will, in fatare, bo oonducted

toria (Vaucouver's Tiland)..

May 4 TAIWAN, British str., for Swatow,

May THINOVALLA. Tazish str., for Saigon.

on my own account. P

YORICK JONES NURLOW,

Proprietor,

by hie Attorneys W PURTAU & Qu Daily Press Offee,~

NOTICE.

QUEEN'S ROAD).

The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, 'occupation of Mare. DOUGLAS LAPRAK & No.7, D'AGUILAR SERDET, at present in the Co.; ponganalon Erom the lat May next.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPDAIK & Co. tf 1864 Hongkong, 13th April, 1877.

the Band Office as Inland Lot No. 128, and hotting on the North side on a public street moasing thereon 31 feof: on the Sonth and West side on a public street measuring thereon 125 feet; on the South and East side on a public street menenring thereon-200 feet; on the North and West side on a close twhere a plan for a public street -laid out), registered is the Land Ofies as Inland Lot No. 124, mensuring thereon 300 feet.

For further Particulara, apply to the Under signed.

TURE OF SALE: Cast on the full of the habuer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Bi Hongkong, 25th April, 1677.

· PUBLIO AUCTION. THE Undersigned lias received instructions THE

froin Dr. DENNYв to Set by Public Ana-

TUESDAY,

tion, on

the Bil May 1977 at Dock PM at his

Residence Bar Lea, The whole of a HOUSEHOLD FURNI

May 4, ARGENTIN), Pritiga etr, for Yoko Mustvees of my Gilse, during my tem- CRER'S HUILDINGS, adjoining the Control Do- TULE, &o, comprising

hama and Nagasaki,

May, CHINA, German sr., for Canton, May 4 Mertona, Freneli ste, for Shanghai. May 4, ASHUELO, American gunboat, for

Cantun.

May 4, STATE OF LOUIANA, British str., for

Swutow.

TR. EDWARD BOENIE will conduct the porary absenes from the Colony

R. H. CATRES.. Surveyor to Looil Offices and Lloyds,

Register of Stipping. 2. Clab Chamber

Houcking, 10th March, 1877, [B 430 "NOTICE.. WM O. HOWLAND is authorized to

THE THREE LARGE HOUSES (réestitty

thoughly repaired) known as FLST partment. They way bo cemused as entirá Dwellinge or in late, and would be suitabk for a Mess or Boarding Establishment.

SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, Co- Trated with the abure, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Road.

Also,

..

May 4, Sorsooon, Spanish str., for Mauila.MSIGN OUR FIRAT'S NAME per procan expation of Dr. DENNYS. These Premises may

Passengers.

ARKIVED.

Por: China, very from Slangbui, &a --- Meer Curton and Obere, 2 EuropERD females, 7 Europeaue, deck, and 32 Chiveau.

Par Norna, hr, from Swatow

1 Europeau, deck, and 120.nneau.

ÓKPARTEN.

Far Actiong..atz, for Shanghai

From Bengkong-Mr. and Mrs. Sutton, Mrs. Holliday. Mesura, P. Carvalho and servant, Ray. Smith, und Gurrela. From Maragilles-Mr. und Mrs Kine, Mandy stellveber, Mr. and Nre. Pondmore, Messrs. Brand, Marsh,

and Broons and servant. From Singapore.

Mr. Gillet 2ud Mr. Woodbull.

Per Sorsogon, str.,lor Manila :-

tion.

P WILLIAMS & Co. Gut 1933 Syatow, December 1st, 1878,

HIRE WEST POINT FOUNDRY

LATE THE P. & Q. FAUNDRY).

All business in connection with the aborn to be addressed to

-A, JOHNSTON, Manager;"

OT

KWOK ACETONG, Propriet. 517 Houekong, 3rd April; 1877.

NUTIGE

HAVE This Day CLOSED the HONGKONG

BRANCA of my FIEM..

F. PEIL

71 672 Hongkook, 1st May, 1877.

NOTICE.

Rev. D. Francisco Rory and servant, and 3 E have This Day OPENED & BRANCH Chinese:

Per Taiwan, ate, for barn, &.

Mr. Henderson 150 Chiqueur

TO,KPABI.

Per Mount Labanon, for Victoria

265

W

of our FIRM at BHANGHAI CARL KREBS has been ÁDMITZED A CARTNER from this date.

MELCHERS & Co. la 565 Hongkong, 12th April, 1877,

NOTIUM,Din ANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY,

The following passengers proceed by the P. AN LISTINAD, SINGAPORE.

FAIRLFA, WEST POINT, now in the co ba divided, the lower Storey having an entirely separate Ecrans and Garden, Gas, Water, Stabling, nod Tennis Lava.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLUR, AND JOHNSON,"

--Selisitors Supreme Court House

Hongkong, 43rd April, 1877.

*

TO LET,

626

DWELLING HOUSE, No. 14, GOUCH

newly repaired and paisted.

Also

The SUMMER RESIDENCE at MACAO, close to the Bomporto Fort Bishop's Bay. a Delightful Coanary Residence, most commo- hously rebuilt, with Garden attached.

Apply to

J. J. Doa REMEDIOS & Co. 2x 87 Hongkong, Let May, 1877

TO: LET,

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE CODOWA A on the Fraya, Wavobol

Apply to..

OLYPHANT & Co. tf 456 Hongkong, 1st March, 1877, BUTE TO LET,

LA BUSINESS of this Comp was REA

HANDSOME REP.COVERED DRAWING. ROOM SUITE.

BOSEWOOD CENTRE TABLE. GILT-FRAMED PIER GLASSES, EN. GRAVINGS, TABLES, CHAIRS, SOFAS, HEARTHRUGS.

SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, DINING TABLE, DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAK FAST SETS, GLASS WARE, CROUKERY, and PLATED WARE.

Double-siga TEAKWOOD BEDSTEAD, MAHOGANY CHEVAL GLASS, ÜHEST of DRAWERS, WARDROBES, TOILET TABLE and GLASS, WASHSTAND, &o., &e. HAINAN, TONQUIN, and JAPANESE WARE.

A COLLECTION BOOKS, any relating ts China mut The Fur Boot

A PATENT REPEATER PIANO, by SCHRODE

One PIANO.

A FIRST-CLASS FIVE-OARED GIG-with OARS, AWNING, &, complete, and a Pair of JHON DAVITS, with Fazta, &c.

Catálognes will be Issued, and the whole to bo or view on and after MONDAY, the 14th

aut.

TERMS OF SALE Cas before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. All ots. with all fruits and errors of description, at pur

J. M. ABMSTRONG, chasers' riak on the fall of the baumer.

695 Hongkone, 4th May, 1877,

PUBLIO AUCTION,

Auctioneer.

YARMOUTH BLOATERS. DRIED HEARINGS.. KIPPERED SALMON FINDON HADDOCK. DRIED SPRATS.

PORK, GAME, and VEAL & HAM FIES. PHILIPPE and ́CANAUT's PATRS, Assorted. PanзDE and QaNavo's SARDINES. PHILIPPE and CANAUD's ASPARAGUS, BOLOGNA SAUSAGES,. OXFORD SAUSAGES, CAMBRIDGE SAUSAGES. BAUSAGE MEAT.

JAMS JELLIES, and MARMALADE. TART FRUITS. PICKLES SAUCES, Assprted.

CALVES BOOT JELLY. HERBS and SPICES of all kinde SPANISH and FRENCH OLIYES. MEATS and SOUPS, 1b; and 215. Tras. OX TONGUES, in JELLY, Pickled, Smoked, and Collared.

BEBELEY and Noure Wipes CaMESE, în Tins, ko,, &o.

CALIFORNIA PRODUCE TONGUER and SOUNDS, in Kits SALMON BELLIES. Kics. EXTRA FINE MACKEREL in Kita CHICAGO COMPRESSED BEEF TONGUES PICKLED TONGFES.

CUTTINGS PRESERVED TUNGDES, IN JELLY. BASTERN HAMS and DACON,

CALIFORNIA CHEESE.

at

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

HALL, on

OF AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB

HONGEONG.. The MEMBERS of the above Lun will give Performance at the THEATRE ROTAL, OTTY

MONDAY EVENING,

May 7th, 1977; When will be praented & Farolepl-Comedy in Three Acts, by J. F. Bytor, Baq

entitled

BERS of the above Socialy will...be held at the Orr HALL of MONDAY, the 7th May P, for the purpose of receiving the Raport of the Cosamities, a Statement of AD quants, and to eles: Officers for the omuing year

Membors and others taking an interest fa the Society are invited to attend."

F. W. BARFR

Horory Scarotary, 673 Hongkong, lab May, 1877.-

SION INSURANCE "SOCIETY OF Performanice,

U

W

DANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

A FIRST BONUS of FIVE PER CENT/apon CONTRIBUTIONE for the year 1873 will be PAYABLE on MONDAY NEXT, the 7th fastapt.

Warrants may be had on application at the Ofice of the Society on and after the 5th Finstant.

By Order of the Board,

E, MOORE,

Aoting Searstary. 61 683 Hongkong, 1st May, 1977: -

CA

ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

·ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TEAR 1876

Shareholders in the above Oleo are ragealed

to faratab the Endersigned with a LIST of

NOT SUCH A FOOL AS HE LOOKS.””, Tickats may be obtained.at Mesra, LAE," ORAWFORD & Co.'s 'an and after MONDAY. April 90th, and at the Doors on the Night E.

Doors Open at 8.30; Performance to opra menca at Nine 'Clock punctually

By kind permission of Colonel DICENS and the Offerra of H.M. 28 Regiment, their Band will be in attendance.

CHAS, C. COREN,

Hat. SocrotaTY, 849 Hangkona, 26th April, 1577. FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND TAIWAN-

TEE Steamship

T

FOO.

“HAILOONG”

Guptain Abbott, will be despatabed for the ahore Forts CMORROW, the 6th instant at... Daylight.

Tor Freight or Pasange, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.

696 Hongkong, 4th May, 1877.

British Steamship

"BERTHA."

0. K. BOURGON WHISKEY, VERY FINE.their CONTRIBUTION for the year ending Windham, Master, will be despotobed for the

SPICED OYSTERS...

LITTLE NECK CLAMS.

CAVIARD SARDELLES.

SMOKED HERRINGS.

S1st December, 1876, in order that the distribove Part on MONDAY, the 7th instant, at bation of the Nett Profits rostred for Contri 10 am. For 'Erensare Freight, apply to

butors may be arranged. Returas not rendered prior to the 31st. Aagast nest will be adjmated by the Olbec, and no claims or alterations will

cubsequently admitted.

CUTTING'S DESSERT FRUTTS. OATMEAL, CRACKED WHEAT, BUCK-be WHEAT, and HOMINY, AN

MESS BEEF and PORK IN BARRELS, WHITE BEANS, STEEL FIRING SCOOPS, &., &c.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 06. 978 Hongkong, Jlst March, 1877.

FOR SALE SMAT.. Invoice of O. BONNEVIAMLE &

A Dos Prince of Wales, BHANDY,

́in Cases of One Dozen Bottles. One Dozen

Glues Barrels, and Teo Dozen Blasks.

Apply to

PB. CAMA,

7, Hollywood Road. 2 668 Hongkong. Such Ape, 1877.

FOR SALE.

CEVEN CHINESE HOUSES, situated on

QUEEN'S ROAD BAR

A GATLING GUN, in splendid working For Particulars, apply to

order,

J. M. ARMSTRONG. 593 Hongkong, 18th April, 1877.

FOR SALE. MARINE ENGINE, of 20 HORSE-POWER A NOMINAL, High sad Low Frosure, with Extra Surface Condensers and Tubular Boiler, Consumption 2 ions per 24 Hours..

The Engine is quite new; was manufactured E Undersigned have received intructions by Messra MATTHEW, PAUL & Co, Dumbar (With Immediate Possession),

from Mayers, Mazedeks & Oh, to Bell hy-tou, and is now deposited in the Godown of the

Iste-Fit et Reesert and STURare, Manila. COMMODIOUS. BUNGALOW, known | Public Anction, on

an PARENT VILLA, sitanted as RODIN

NATURDAY

Perticolare may be obtained on application

MORRIS & BAY- Nearkeng, 31st March, 1877.

FOR SALE.

DS NUo's str: bombanly today almoon : For Peving Major-General the Hum Sit Colborne, K.D,B., Major 1 Qekiston, AzDA SUZED immediately after the fire, Versia Viti, con Road, vits Out Lovsem, Elower and Vegte the leth of Day next, Too the Pre-to

obtain the usual desplater and cent capplices cable tundens attached, and Gas laid en. 1.nt-Colonel EL. RA, Lioat, Suander, R. A.

1 6311 Deguty Surgeon General Gilborne, A.M.D. For Southampton, Zombeng

Reports

The British ateamoblp Norna reports left Swatow on 3rd May, und bar light 8.3. winde snd clear weather. H.M.S. Hornet dispatched in Breaker Point, vessel reported to be ou ahore; no further information.

EM. SMITH, Banscen VIGIYIKIA DISPENSAHY

N and after the 16th November, 1870, and. and for the note, the Bosinces of the Ahora numed Disponuary will be curried on by Lua Uuforeigned.

WA. CRUICKSHANK, Manager.

1887 Hongkong; 21st November, 1876.

The French bort St. Jamal reporta left Ree- HONGKONG & SHANGHAI PANKING

Jay on-21st-Aptil, and bid dilme all the way and sery also sarrenta: 24 milos of Breaker Point, signalled a va asted red painted- American schooner putting out bacya, & most likely fishing for its wrecks of late the steamship Japan, all wel op board.

The German stea nship China reports left Shetghal on 28 antra, and thd light lude between B.Ed S.W. with dense föga to Amy, where arrived og fat May, having been detaire ontside for 18 hours in co

queen of the fog Left Amoy 2nd May. d light. Easterly winde with hazy weather to port to the 29th April, spoke the British bark, W.N.B.Lin far. 28.55 and long. 193.20 B. On the 30th, saw the steamship Ducalion,

-Vessels that have arrived in Europe

from Ports in China, Japan and

Muni

(Per last Mail's Advisi.). Farzets

Banian...

Black Prince

Digned (9)

FARM elamen

Henriette. Bohn....

From Dite of Arrinal,

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL... 5,900,000 of Dollar. RESERVE FUND 300,000 of Dollars.

Court of Directori Chairman B, Boris, Eaq. Deputy Chairman-P. D. SASSOON, Esq. 3. En ice, Esq.

ja, Mickver, Rep.

Wilhelm Reipura, Beq- El Tutis, E. W.. Yerbes. Fin.. Hop, W. Kvick

Chief Manager Hongkonghome Jastson, Gay, Menager, Shanghai Eson Cameron, Esq. London BankersLendon and County Bank

HONGKONG. 42.

INTEREST ALLOWED. :.

Un Corrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 gux sont.per annum an the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposita..

For 3 months 2 percent. per annum

12/2

6

3

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Greditsgrunted on approved Securities and Manila Mar. 13 orery description of Banking und, Exolange business transupted.

Chinn Parts ....Mar. 14

Drafis-granted or London, and the chief Op Ports...ATRE. 14 Hongkong.Mar. 15 commercialplases in Europe, India, Australia, Swatow Mar 15 America, China and Jupau.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager, Hongkong...Mar. 10 Opes of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 29th-Marab, 1877.

Sir Jamsetjee Family... Manila Mar 16

“Kishoregoin

Teodora

Apate Braginton

Gaucho

∙Laon (2)...

Mau la.......Mat. 16

Swatow... Mar 18

Tokobamas..... Mer i

Manila M. 22 THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

Gordon Castle... Chine Ports Mar. 23

Vessels Expected at Hongkong.

CoverMai:ta_Dota,)

Vincil's No

F*.*

Highlander Boston, U.8. Nov. 27 Weater Chiedo 2007 $5

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL UHARTER

HIB MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST;

WA.D.1720.

undersigned having been appointed fans for the ahova (lorporation, um

Madars Cardiff 07. 20 prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Bendatha Cardif Deo. 4

Hamb

Chuutel Qusvn.

Chinamas.

Dead:7

MARINE DEPARTMENTA Policies at current ratte, payable either bore. London or at the principal Portof India

Deo. 17 China, and Australis.. .Dec. 17

Caribou N As E. Vidal..... Carrioke.....

ardif Loudin Cardiff

Cardiff

London

Dec, 19 Des 2 Doc. Deu. 29 Jaw

Humburg

Meld Marianas

Cani

C. R. Bishop

Woodhall..

Hope... Gryle

Butavia

Robert Henderson Maid Marich...t

Polynesia

`Carriza

Leading Wind,,

TIRE DEFARTMENT,

Apply to

1 637

D, NOWKOJED→

Hongkong Hotel.

*NOTIVE,

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

·TRANSIT INSURANCE'

COMPANY,

The BUSINESS of this: COMPANY has This Duy been TeanSFERRED TO TEK MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, of 20, Old Broad Stre

Londoa...

By Order of the Proprietor;

WILLIAM HUNT, Scorǝtary. 187, Leadenhall Street, London, Jet January, 1877. DHE MARININ URANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED 1836,

CAPITAL -RESERVE FUND

81,000,000 Sterling. £340000 Starling.

With reference to the foregoing advartise ment, THE MARINE INSURANDE COMPANY has This Day taken over the Business of the LON DON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT Uoar PANY, and be appointed Mr. A. MoIVER ne its AGENT at HONGKONG.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT J. LODGE, Manager.

20, Old Broad Street, London, 28 Jaunary, 1877.

E

497

mises, under a power contained in a Bill of and dated tire foth day of December, 1874, given by Ebomas Thornton Anthony and Darl Heinrich Kilat Szimgad lately carrying on business in this Colony sa Eaipehandlers udd Storekeepers, under the style or firm of Brosd-E bear, Anthony & Co., all the

STOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNITURE, Gad EFFECTS

being in and apos the Premises No. 62, Praya Beer, u ogled by the said frm of Broadbear, Anthony & Co.

4160, The GOODWILL of the said BUSINESS. TERMA-Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.,

Apetioneera... 658 Hongkong, 27th April, 1877.

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM this date, until further notice, a die-

count of Twenty per cent.(20%) upon the current 1paal rates of premis will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & US,

·Agents. ef 1192 Hongkong, 27th Jung; 1872. NORTH GEKMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

HD-Undersigned, AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- das riska at current raten

MELCHERS & VT

*ALEAT"

IRON SCREW STEAMER

The above steamer was built in Glasgow in 1872, by Mesare, Dons & Co, under special' survey of Lloyda, and her matitinery and boiler" were has bo Messe. JAMRE HOWDEN & under special inspection. She was come:rected to carry a large cargoun a light draft of water, i and te wall adapted for the Philippine, Chigya. or Japan trade. Skennderwent genatal repair" in 1876, when now sails, rigging, and a complete outfit were supplied by the Hongborg and Whampos Dock Curupany, and in Merch of the present year her. cngines and toller wers thoroughly ovərbacled." DIMENSIONS.-Length between Perpendiculars, 170 feet, Beam 26 feet 3iaobes; Depth of Hold from Ceiling to Main Deck, feet &inches; Height from Main Deck to ander side of Awning Deck, 7 feet. d inches. GROSS TONNA÷2-550 Tɔus. CLASS-Bail: so Class 100A at Lloyds' Ra-Brig Biggel:

jud

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents.

$ 675 Hongkour, 1st May, 1877.

NOTICE. THE Office of the Undersigned is This Day REMOTED to No. 4, PEDDAR'S HILL.

R. G. ALFORD,

Surveyor, &c. 74 376 Hongkong. 1st May, 1971.

NOTIUM

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca

699 Hongkony, 5th May, 1877.

THE

FOR MANILA. Steamssip

ESMERALDA” Oaplain Thebiad, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, Ahe 8th instant, at Non.

For Freight or Pasangé, apply to

AMA, HEATON,

697 Hongkong, 4th May, 1877.

FOR-MANILA.

MRS, J. M. WANLON, n Rosident for Nine THE Spaniab Bark

Years in Frated, and a Trained Tasker

TERESA, holding a high Certifienta mm tba Natirual Cada. Master, will be despatched for the Board of Education, bega to inform the Reabore Port oa TUESDAY, the 8th instant, as sidente of Hourkobe, that she will OPEN Noo CLASS for ENGLISH CHILDREN on the fat

For Freight or Passage, apply to May, 1877. Hours of attendance from Three

o'clock tu Five P...

The Course of Study comprises English, Pan- manebip, Arithmetic, Geography. Use of the Globes, Ancient and Modern History, &

TEAMS, THE MONTH

$3. Extra charges for French, For farther Perticulars, apply to 5. Honor WOOD ROAD, Hongkong.

1 624 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877.

NOTICE.

'SIRMSSEN & Dive Agents,

698 Hongkong, 41 May, 1877, WANTED, SHUATION, by respect.

WIDOW, 8 ATTENDANT on CHILDREN or an INVALID LADY proceeding to Europe. Good Befermore, Address" A. B.," Gare of Daily Press Office.

694 Hongkong, 4th May. 1977. WANTED, PORTUGUESE CLERK, W

who understanĠN BOOKKEEPING And B, the Undersigned, beg to inform the

[74 582 Weblic of Honger at Kowloon shoe feneral Office Work, Address, ainting Balary

expected, in "T. T." Amy, the Charter of our Steam-launch "CUM SING" (plying between Peddar's Wharf Bad TruCONSULAT DE FRANJE, HONGKONG." Teboil, by Mr. Büxoo, will expire on the 30th

instant, after which date the said Leeuch will foNSLAR A SIENKIEWICZ, Consi ply on the same ronte on our ord account; de France à Maite, rewis sajourd bai nating no-conncolion- whatever with the late-tonalen G. DOBLAUZE, CHANCELITzle Chartar.

Service iu Conesiat de Franco Hongkong at zur Fuge wir be er teng mit her o

WING KEE & Co.,

Praza Central.

tjo,

659 Hongkong, 29th April, 1877..

T

9 623 L 16 "Avril, 1877.

DENTAL NOTICE.

R. STOUT intenda visiting Japan shortly,

DE. visitors who wish to

V E E BNI N, comenit him professionally would make agap-

pointment for an early date.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF

FRENCH GOODS,

44, QUEEN'S-HOAD, HONGKONG.

UTLER PALMER & O's

OELEBRATED WINES.

We have secured some Baudient Wines and Coupe of the well known shippers, CHELE,

Hours for consultation BAR. to 4.r.. No. 1, Alexaudra Terrace, Hongkong, April 5th, 1877.

NOTIJE,

Ltt 529

18E Undersigned has been

appointed AGENT at HONGKONG and its vicinity for "THE LOSTON BOARD OF MARINE UNDRE wurrera," by Power of Attorney, dated Bos toe, U.S., lat March, 1877.

PALMER & Co., and insite comparison with any G.

and all other brands,

We bave to offer

Per 1 dog. quarte, OUTINE, PALARE & Co.'s CHAMPIGNE, $15

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CHATEAU

CARGO CAPACITY-Aboct 9,000 picals, or $25

tone Measurement (40 foot.) DRAFT-Light 9 feet; Loaded 12 feet. SPEED-Eight Kaute on consumption of 8 to CUTLER, PALMER & CO's HOOHHEIMER, 88.50

9 tone of Coats per 24 Hours, BUNERE CAPACITY,5 tons Coals. CABIN. Under Awning Deok aft, ealcon, PR

ty, and Eve state roome, with accommoda tion for 12 first'ölavu passengers,

MACHINERY.

Undersigned is prepared to ACCEPT ULY KEPEMIL AND GONTON AND GLOBE ENGINE-A pair of Howden's Patent High

Risks and IsSUR POLICIES on behalf of Le MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY by Bay, First-class Steamer:

tt 674 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876).

INSURANCE COMPANY, TARÒM this đate, until further notice, a dis pount of Twenty per cent. (20) upon e insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,

Agents. tf-1398 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872... IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.

and Low Pressurà Engines of 99 Hure power, nominal: High Pressure Cylinder 25 inches, and Low Pressure Cylinder 45 inches in diameter; Stroke 30 inches.

MOUTONike $12 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s "Chatiat

T. G.-LINSTEAD. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877.

O. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD; 1.Bege to inform his Friends that ba fatends being ABSENT from Hongkong for Six or Eight Weeko, Icaring early in April. 227 Hongkeun March 13th, 1877.

EDUCATION.

ST.

SCHOOL, T. JOSEPH'S ENGLISH

HONGKONG, Conducted by the BROTHERS of the Oman- MIAN SCHOOLS, under the Patronaga of Right Rev. Dr. J. T. HAIMONDE, D.D., Bishop of The course of Studies enraprises - English, $450 Mathematics, Portugiese, French, and Ohinese, $5.50 Acantho and: Vicar Apostolis of Hongkong

ST

CVTLEN, PALMER & CO.852. JUZIEK. "90"

CTLCE, PALEY & CO. MEDOC GATES, PALMER & Co.'s CANTERAC CUTLER. PALMER & CO/E HAUT SAC-3

$9

Agent of the Murine Insurance Company current local rate of premia will be allowed PROPEILES.--BOSSCmer took of 4 blades, with / CUTLER, PALATER & Co.'s SHEART,Į 810.25 dressed to the Diretor,

A MolYER,

of London. 288 Fongsong, 16th February, 1877. ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE CO.

-PANY OR MANCHESTER AND

LONDON.

HO Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company af Hong kong, Centon, Fooohow, Shanghai, and Han how, and are prepared to grab [nerances at

HOLLIDAY WISE & Üo.“

(* 1958 £Ḥamakage: 15th Ortaber, 1868-

THE UHINA-FIKE INSURANUE COMPANY LIMITED.

upon

HB Undersigned, Aginta for the abore Company, are prepared to grant Policice gainet Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any

оне LA

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG GENOTES at all the Trauty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore,

Foties idened for long or short periods et Sainco and Penang."

tirpentrates.

HOLLIDAY WISH & Co tf 1965 manna. 20th July, 1872

A discount of 20° allowed"

LIFE DEPARTMENT Jan. 12 Poliolesissued for same notoroseding £5,000 Jan. 12 st reduced rates.NE Cardiff Jan 26 Hamburg an. 184 Buryport Feb, Dartmouth...Feb, Ourili

Feb ¡Cardie Lundoa

Antwerp

1

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG." Fub undersigned bavits been appointed 1 Aventa for the above Clothpany, are pre- Feared to nocept riske against Trivs at ourront ..Feb. 17

Fet. 18 rates, abject to a bount of 20 per cent.

SIEMSSEN 0 Ou Feb. 19

Agente, Feb. 19.

- 39 Hongkong, 16th November... 1872 Feb. 19AM Feb. 20 PHENIX FIRE INSGRANUE COMPANY, Feb 22

FIRST CLASS ISHT

at Current Ralee:

A Beren op TWENTY DER CUNT (20) will be mide on the premium ebarged on all Insurances, such RETURN being payable on the isma of the Folioy,

Keke accepted, and Policies of Insurance T grane nt the rates of Provnum current at the abore-incutioned Torts.

Nochargs for Policy fron.

TEE SAG

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents,

Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 339 Haarkoue, 1st March, 1874,

AND BEVOND JULONIAL- SUA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT OF RATAVIA.

fun full favor, black seal....... W-KH-One Stena Winch, with Donkey CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SAILY,}

Vino Paro, blue

one spars sot of blades.

Boiler an deak.. BOILER-One horizontal Tubaler Boiler II CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHEERT,

"feat diumeter, with S Furnaces, tested for u

working pressure of 60 pounds.

MORRIS & RAY.

i

408 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877.

VEN SKINKE, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Solc Agent on the Pacific Coast for Windbeater Repeating Arma and Ammumdong Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lass. Superior and Profic Fuse Company's Satery

ly 1145 July 20 Fuse.

HE Undersigned bave tesa appointed bols Agenta for Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Chins by Messrs, J. & E TEN- ENT, Glasgow, and Messe, David CoRHAT & Soxa, Arbroath.

ARNHOLD KARBERG & O 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.

NOW ON SALE.

Z

JAS. B. GODGETRIE,

Secretary detikoon for the store Jatt STUDENT'S FIRST ABSISTANT,

THE Undersigned, having been appointaŭHE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION Hemerkener, at Novnher 1991;

pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF By Dr. DRYAS, with many Additions, Correc- THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE SHIFFERS the low rates of premium

COMPANY.

caarged for all steamer risks, besides which a Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE..

THE Undersigned, having been appointed THIRD PER CENT (933 73 will be allowe Agent in Hongkong for the above-named on risks, to porte-in China, Japan, the Philip Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES pince, and the Straite. On ink to all other ninat FIRB an Buildings and on floods to ports the Brokerage wir be FIFTEEN PER the extent of £10,099, at the assal rates, subject UENT. (15) only: to an immediate discount of 20

Attention is invited to a considerable reduc tion in premia for Lite Insurance in Obi

Life Policies effected during the year 1875 Share la the Bonus to-be declared on 31

Feb. 2HE Undereigned having been appointed December for the quinquennial period ther Feb. Agents to the above Company at this ending"," Feb, 23 Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against

Daphne

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F. P. Lighdeks

Halper

Cardiff Cardiff

Penrith

Brid.....

Go Enter...

Lonilin Landin London Cardif

D. Me B. Park

Mur.

Kladive..

„Antwerp..

1 firm to the orfønt of $40,100, da Buildings r 1on Goods stored therein

Brown Bothers

Mar.

Jules of the Suntu.

Mar

UMINEDE INSURANCE COMPANY

A.Davis Cardiff

Bor.

.3

(LIMITED),

Jardi

A

Mar 4

- NOTICE,

Mar 13

Isles of the South...Cardif

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Lord Mavulsy,

Goldén Spor

Antwer

·Seindia (s);

O. W. Godbrane...

A MACG, HEATON.

1465 Hongkong,27th September, 1975.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

it 1038 Hongkong, 1

1st July, 1974

Agente,

BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY-~~

THE Undersigned haring boen appointed.

Agents for the akost Company, are pro

MARINE BISKA

*

tions, and Dr. WILLZAME" Orthography."

28.50 Manzanillo, red zes!.................. OUTLES, PALMER & Jo's Exmar, 38.25

Vino de Pasto, blue seal... OCELER, PATMEZ & Co.'s CooNA01-star $6,25 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s COGNAC star $7.50 CUMLER, FALMER & CO.'S COFNA Sater $9 AUTLER, PALMER & CO. COGNAC 4 star $10,50 . Also, WACHTER & CO.'S ODLEBRATED CHAMPAGNE,

The distinctive faatre of this School is the carė given to Commercial Education.

Applications for admission should be ad

BROTHER HIDULPH,

9, Caine Road, Hougkong, The Perum FIRST CLASS BOARDERS, per month...... $20. BRCOND CLASS BOARDESS, per mouth... 16: Prosporins on Application. 3m 917 Hongkong, 28th February, 1877.

Notices to Consiguees, STEAMSHIP MEILONG. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MAKITIMES.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamships Bugrats and Delta, from London, in at $18 per Case of 1 coż Quarta.

F. BLACKHEAD &. Co connection with the above Steamer, ara berelry informed tont their Goods are being landed and 1984 Hongkong, 18th December, 1876..

stored at thoir riska at the Company's Godowns, HOTA k, whence telivery may be obtained immediately LIRNTAL WELLINGTON STREET, KONGKONG.

after aplinkai ne vine STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

2. PROPRIETORS, TIFFIN At OSE. DINNER at SEYES Wines, Spirite, do,, of the Best Quality only. English, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS

FRIGERA Repor Wrapper 150 | Aloe E

Nearly Bound,.................................1,32,00. Apply at the Daily Pross Office.

KUYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above BURANOES at Current Rates.

MELCHERS. & Co...: Agents, Royal Insurance Company. tt 1780 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANÇK COMPANY.

VDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & GAUTH BRITSIT AND, MERUANTI | Dared to grant Insuranses as follows com CUP instractions from the Board of Directors f

POLICIES granted at jorrent rates or Mac. Mar. 15 to all part of the Word. In

Victoria a

Swuilson ... M

INSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER ANI:

-BPVCIAL A€TS OF FARLIAMENTA

Betablähed 1889:-

CAPITAL£2,000,000

Policine at murrent rutes, payable either hare, Il London; or at the triped ports of India, Australia, and the Ene

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THRES and ONE- TUIED PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL FRISKS

Untersigned Agents are in ressipt u suthorizing them to iseno Policies to the extent of £10,000 on any on First-clase Fisk, or to the rent of £15,000 no Adjoining Riska t Current Rates.

A Discount of 20 allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

-Agente

Policies granted on First-class Buildings to DUBEN TIRE INSURANCE COMPANI an extent of 320,000,

A DISCOUNT of TEEFTY PHD OENT, (20%) 1H Undersigned aro prepared to GAAN on the current lot rutes will be allowed on L POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the all premium charged for insurance; sneb dia- extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on

subject to a Discount of 20, on the premia. of policy....

"ES NORTON" & Ooj

Again. 8 Hongkong, January, 1870.

20).

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT,

RENTS VOLLECTED. BROWN JONES & 0, UNDERTAKERS MOURNING STATIONDILY, &,,

MONUMENTS ERECTED, "

9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

NOW ON SALE DOUND VOLUM is of the China Overland. Davade Hsport for the Teur 1870. Price Ten Dollars

Apply at the Daily Press Othes. Hongkong; February. 1977.

T

WONG KING QUSUNG & CO

COAL MEROBANTA

MA Have always on hand for sure every descrip

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received froutine Consignees be fore Two o'clock. TODAY, requesting it to be Landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unchained after TUES DAY, the 8th Instant, st Neon, will be subject to rent end landing charges.

No Fice Insurance has been affected.

H. DU LOUDY,

Agent."

698 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1877. TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. S. 8. 00.'S ES. DEUCALION, FROM LIVERPOOL

RIPPING Orders ist be obtained from the Undersigned nor fater than the 7th instant for abipment per aleader AKAX,

- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 659 Hongkong, End May, 1977.

FROM LONDON, FENANG, AND SINGAPORE,

tion of COAL at Moderute Prices.

Mr. AHTON bes been appointed Manager, and MH Stenmahip dryntino having arrived, Tall Order addressed to biar 7, Pray to Consignce of Cargo by her are bureby Mr. FAT JACK, at 50, Ding Long Street, will informed that their Goods are being landed at receive immediate attention

their risk and stored in the Gedovne of the Undersigned, hence from the Wharf of 455 Hongkong, 19th March, 18.7.

DUN FIRE OFFIFO to deliving may be di

Policles against Firs to the extent of THE Undersigned s prepared to Grant $50,000 on First-cleas Risks.

Mar. 1 scordance with the Company's Articles of AE Undersigned, Agents at Rongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grint. soniation; Two thirds of the Profits are listri Livingpol Mon 10 bated annually to Contructors, whether Sharer Fulicist against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Marsolders or not, in proportion to the net nanna gamay Building, or on Merchandise is the same,

of Premia ovctributed by euch, the remaining at the usual rates, subject to a discous cronut being deducted at the time of the isse Goods stored theroin, at Current Local Rates, the Current Local Rates of Fremis will be si-

Twenty per cent. (20.). third being carried to Reserve Fund,

OLYPHANT & Go»,?

General Agents. 961-Hongkong, 17th April, 1373.

Auction Sales To-day,

GILMAN & Co.,

RUSSELL & Co.

Agents

Agenta

H 1063 Hongkong: 7th July, 16743

1 Hongkongy let January, 1874,

A Discount of Twenty per cent. (90%) upon lowed upon Insurances effected with the Fee

T. G. LINSTEAD, “

Agent, Sun Fire Ofice, 1835 Hongkong, 4th October, 1876,

"Optional. "Cargo will be forwarded to Toks fore 8 PM. TO-DAYANT

bansa unless notice to the contrary is giren be

Cargo remaining undelivared after the Oth May will be subject to rent

No Fire Insaranos has been effected. Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by

DUJARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agente. 71 670 Hongkong, 30th April, 1877.