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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6067

號七十六零子六第

Arrivals:

每日六合月三年丁緒光

Notices of Tirms.

To bo Let.

NOTICE

TO LEF

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY

Auctions.

PUBLIO. AUCTION.

MAY 9TH, 1877.

三拜禮

Intimations.

THE THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently

INFERENT AND RESPONSIBILIT of

T Dr. WB, BEbu in the Heiging De holy and lovely Undesignet will Sol by Fulia Auge

May 8, AJAX, British steamer 1549) Alexa-

Kidd, Liverpool 25ud March, Port Said 5th April, Suez 7th, Penny 28th, and Press, at the Business connected therewith, Singapore 2nd May, General BUTTER CEASED on the 31st December last FIELD & SWINE,

The Business will, is faturo, ho conducted. str., 1,392

BAYORION TONES MURROW

Proprietor,

ABEATOON APELE, British

20th

Daily Preis Office,

by his Autoralys WM. ROSTAD & Co. Hongkong, 5th April, 1977.

"NOTIOH,

May 8, A

A. Br Mactavish, Caloutta 23rd April Pony 29th, and Sin 2nd May,

and Singapore General D 64

BARDON, SON & COU May 8, PENGUIN, British str., 1,122, W. C. Cowell, Caletta 2nd April, Penang Dth, and Singapore 2nd May General

JARDINE, MATTSSON & Co May 8, CANDIA, British str. 1,302, J. Duu-

breek;

cek, London 26th March, is Suez, Pulang 28th April, and Singapore May 2nd, General, GIBB, LIVING SE27 & Co. Moy A, ADELA, British bark, 358 RHB EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the

Boattin, Newchwang 174 April, PaBUSNESS-of-my Office, dating my tea E. SofreyHASI & Co.

porary absence from the Colony

*

May 8, Rósira, Gorman 3-m. achi., 841,

Stebr, Newchuong 16th Apr.1, Bosus, — Bo SCHRLUASS 0.

May 8,

8, HANRAY &

Goals ORDER

VR WE. O, HOWLAND is authorized to MSIGN our FIRAT'S NAME per progun

WILLIAMS & Co.

Sn 1988 Swiżów, December 18:1876. DAN DALAM NOTICES, VIHAT

Surveyor to Local Obies and Lloyds

Register of Shipping. British bark, 3662, Club Opstore,

Hongkong, 1916 March, 3R77 (3m 480 NUTIUE

WEST POINT FOUNDRY

May 8, Sikoz, Frsoch str., 2,189, Lormier,LATE THE P. & Q.FOUNDLY).

Shangbai 6th May, dails and General,

MESSAGERIES MARITIME.

Clearances,

AT THE HARIDOR MASTER'S UPFICE,

HAY STE

Glengairn, British shin, for Manila.

Ajas, British steater, for Shanghai.. Bras Castle, Britisk stoomer, for Hunkow Eameralda, British steamer, for Manila.

Departares.

A

Mor

All boaïsosi in connection with the above to be addressed to, an

A. JOHNSTON, Manager

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

NOTICE, V

W

I have The Day OPENED A BRANCH

of our FIRM at SHANGHAI... Mr. OARL KREBS has been ADMITTED PARTNER from this dateMUNES

MEMELCHERS & C

1 565 Hongkong, 12th April, 1877.

"NOTIOR,

May 8, RAJANATTIANULLA, British steamer,TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY

ETMITED. SINGAPORE,

A

FLE

TO-MORROW,

號九月五类

Intiuations.

港香

PRICE $24 PER MONTH,

Intimations.

EX LATE ARRIVALS, AND FOR SALE HONGKONG HUMANE SOCIETY FOR STALOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW

BOSSE and BLACKWELLYS

HERRINGS A 14 BARDINE.. KIPPERED HERRINGS

fonda's Burobrics, adjoining the Cantrel Deligh

partment. They may be ocenied an entira. Dwellings or in Flats, and would be suitable the 10th May, 1877, at Noon, at bis Salos YAIMOUTH BLOATERS. for a Deas or Boarding Databelicat

SPACIOUS GRANITH GODOWNS, 201- neotea with the above, frosting the Harbour and Queen's RoadP

FAIBLEA." WEST POLNE, now in the do-, mupation of Dr. DENNY Theee Promiedo may be divided, the Lower Storey having i vetlicy

Stabling, and Tennis Loud,

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER AND JOHNSON;

Solicitor

Supreme Court House,

ongkong, 23rd April, 1372_[635

ANE SPACIOUS GRANITE CUDOWN on tuas, Spring, Hardens, Wacobit, Text to the Oriental Sngar Raftery. WASTA. MUDY & Co.,

2g Me Homekirin. 7th May, 1877

TO LET WELLING HOUSE, No. 14. Goran

Also

Dar, esly repaired and painted,

The SUMMER RESIDENCE at MAÇÃO, close to the Bomparto Fort, Bishop's Bay, a Donghtful Coundry Residence, most common dionaly rebuilt, with Garden altaolied.

Apply to

J. J. Dos RESMEDIOS & Co. 2 674 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877.

TO LET

Rooms, Queen's Road, Ones CHAMPAGNE. Cases GTN, Palm Trep OLARET, in Ousks.

11 Bores MANILA CHERDOTE *2 Cases COLOGNE WATER.

1 Bias COTTON WASTES ANNAK. CHEDDER CHEESE YORK HAMS, BUTTER, JELLY, TEGETABLES, TIE PRETRY OLIVE OIL, TOMATOE CAT-

SUP, God EXTRACT of BEEF.

KEROSING HANGING LAMPS, STAND LAMPS, and LAMP SHADES, OLDGKS. UMBRÁLLAS, CIGAR TUBES, SEWING MACHINES, POCKET BOOKS PURSES,

LINEN DUCK, TOWELS, SCARVES, STOCKINGS, 20.3

BOAT OARS LEATHER HOSE

Ho. TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7. All Los,

chasure risk on the fall of the banner.

3M. ARMSTRONG,

Anotioneer,

be

717 Hongkong. 9th May, 1877,

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Lo will Sell by Pablic Auction, in their Sale Roo, Fraya Central, on a

SEREN EFRIDAY,

the 11th May, 1877, at Non- GOSNELL'S ESS BOUQUET, COLOGNE A on the Praya, Wanchai.

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN WATER, LAVENDER WATER, AROMA-

Apply to

POLYPHANT & Co 453 Hongkong, 1st Barok, 1877,000

KAS, TO LET, (With Larmediate Tosacssion), COMMODIOUS BUNGA OW, Innen

for Bangkok. May 8.

VESPA

German bark, for Whampoa UE immediately after the fro. Vessels will x Ron, with Onthouane, Elawer and Vege..

The BUSINESS of this Company was EEA

PALBER Vizta, situated at RoRiN. May

NOVELLY, Butt, lark, Whopata be usual despate and can replies.table Gardens attached, ani Gas fafil on. May 8, FALCON, British dark, for Bangkal

Im Wi]

E DI SMITH, Manager.

Apply to

D. NUWROJE, May 8, ULYSSES, Eritish steamer, for Singe

NOTICES

1 6371

Hongkong Hotel- pois and London.

SHIPPING BRUKER at this Part ander

TO 3 PROHITI TERRACE, Eren my own Numer k

FIREET, with immediate Postrasion. hardy 30

May 8, Iamoa, British steamer, for Singa SAD This Day established myself as

0

and Lordon.

May 6, OHUISTIAR, German 8. seb,-for

Whampoa

May 6, ESAERALDA, British str., for Mazila May 8, HAI-ORING, Chinese gunboat, for

Fooelow.

Passengers.

CARRIVED..

Per Ajaz, str. from Liverpool, &c.

7. SIEGFRIED 1m 819 Hom kong, 2018 April, 36777

NOTICE. ASTAN

E have This Day OPENED BRANCH Wof our FIRM at AMOY. M. TE ELWELL will rot na our AGENT at that

Fort

FC RUSSELL & Co Im 699 Horgkong, 1st May, 1877.

————-------"; ME. WILSELM CARE ENGELBRECHT VON PUSTAU, Junior, and Me OON- HAI MUNROE DONNER have boR ADI ANG MELTED PARTNERS in oor FIRM-from the

Fint of January, 1877.*

For tonghong.-123 Chinen Für Shang- bat Mr. Burr and child Mrs. Roberts and 2 ohildren, Mease, Melly and Moore..

For Arratoon Arcze, str, from Unloutti, &e: Mr. and-bles Kimin and scrrätt. Mujsť. Tate Lethem, Micaëra. Voor valls and sop, and West phal, and 333 Chineno...

-Per Penguin, str,, from Caloutta, 80,

200 Chinese...

Por Canka, r., from London, de, a-

1 Japanese, oabin, and 102 Chintas, dest.

-Per-Suidh, art, from Simsybại THIS TO EVA

WE FUSTAIL & CAGE: Hongkong, Ganton, and Siungisi,

16th April, 1877

[3.590

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.-

Nand after the 1st November, 1978, and qutilarter motive, the Besleman of the Undersigned,

For Hongkong-Miss Winters and amair, abave named Dieponsary will be carried on by

and Chinese. For Saigon Mr. Payentho For Kapten-Mr. Zamki. For Marsoides.— Mr. and Mrs. de Fratta, Bade. 8 children, and, amah, Mra. Mogunder, Mare, Pooll, de Cobeer, de Roquette and 2 servante, Lee Juvet, G. Guild, and Henri

· DEKAR?ER.

··Fer Brosérulda, s, tor Mouilo

WM, ORUTOKSHANE.:

1867 Hongkong, 1st November, 1876.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Hongkong, Eth February, 1977.

TO LET M

24

PEDDAR'S HILL QUSES 3 BEYMOUR TERRACE and

TIU COLOGNE WATER..

ELECTRO-PLATED TEA SETS Cases

ol TABLE CUTLERY, WHITE COTTON. SOCKS TOOTH BRUSHES, SAILORS' KNIVES, HONEY SOAP.

Also,

......

10 Coils MARLINE.

5 Caske 20DA CRYSTALS.

Apd

TRE-BULLA BUGAN LAUNCH, Length 93 feet: Hoans 6 tret; Depth & feet; tanght

Forward Fonts Aft 3 feat.

TERMS OF SA-Cash before delivery iz Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Loto, with all faults and errors of description, at par chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

718 Hongkong, 9th May, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION."

THE Undersigned has received instructions

from Dr. DENNYа to Sell by Pablia Ang

No. 10. ALBANY BOAD, st presentation, danied by the Rev. R. H. KIDD,

BISWEEN VILLA nitueq, paket

Apply fo

of DAN TUESDAY,

PUEPOOLCH Fur the 13th May, 1877, at 2 o'Clock P.,, at bis

Hecidence Fair La The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CATURE, &o, comprising

If 513 Hongkong, 16th Asrol, 1877.

HANDSOME REP-COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE::

ROSEWOOD SENTRE TABLE.

THE HOUSE, No 6, WEST TERRACEF-GELT FRAMED PIER GLASSES EN

and Water laid o Apply too MINT, ALGAR,

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

TO LEP THE UPPER PORTION of Nos. 4 and 44,

QUEEN ROAD.

TE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, No. 1. D'AGUILAR STEEL, at present in the revipation of Messrs. DOUGLAS LEYBATK & Cɔ.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK Co

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING 1964 Hongkong, 13th April, 1877. -

CORPORATION:

PAID-UP CAPITAL,000,000 of Dollar THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE: fears. J. Bomerville sad R. Weller, and 173 RESERVE FUND .........- 500,000 of Dollars. Obineaa.

PAN TO DEPART

Per Glengairn, for Murils

3 Dabin,

Per jos atr., for Sbangbai ja

7. Cabin and 25.Chinese.

Reports,

The British bark Hannah and Mary reporte -loft Newcastle, NSW, on 6th March, and bad!

Ane weather throughout.

The French steamship Sindh riporta left | Sanzban 6th Marsi, and had light winda and fue weather, and the latter part bezy weather

The British bark. Adiba reports left New. ownag on 7th April, with moderate breeze) and no weather, then head winde to Turabout; } from thence N.E. winda to arrivals i

Toe British stenmalig Arrator Spear reports left Caloutta on 23rd April, Penang on the In the 27th, and Siagsports au 2nd May Ohina Sea bad light winds and fine weather throughout...

The Britisk otcamalip Penguin reporte left Valaatte on 22nd April, arrived in Penang oo the 9th, and Jett again asme day; arrived, in Singapore on 1st May, and left again on the 2nd, and experienced moderate and fine, nicar weather throughoab.

Court of Direomre Chairman-H. Horfing, Eeg. Deputy Chairman F. D. SASSOON, E87. BR Felilius, Bay

MaIvor, Sag, Wilhelm Reiners, Wig. Ad Don Bag. Ohiof Manager. Hongkong Thomas Jackson, Bay. Manager.

Hon. W Keswick.

Stanghai-Fred Cameron, Eng. London Bundora-Zenden and County Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Un Uurrent Deposit &evounts at the rate of percent. per annum on the daily balance. Un Fired Deposite:

For 6 months personi, por Bunuh

19

17

LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted or approved Seonrities, and avery description of Banking an? Erokango basiness transected

Draftegrated on London, and the chief gommercial placenin Europe, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan,

JACKSON, Chief Manage, Cons of the Corporation,IN No. 1, Queen's Road East

Hongkong, 29th March, 1877 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANI (LIMITED).

NOTICE

UOMPANY.

GRAVINGS TABLES, CHAIRS, SOFAS, HEARTHRUGS.

·DRIED HERRINGE. KIPPERED SALMON, FINDON HADDOCK... DRIED SPRATEN

FORK, GAME and VEAU & HàM PIES. PHILIPP and CANAUD'S PATES, Astoried.. ENILIFF And CANAUD'S SARDINES. FILIPPE and Canaud's ASPARAGUS. BOLOGNA SAUSAGES. OXFORD "SAUSAGES, CAMBRIDGE SADSÁGES. SADSAGE MEAT.

4.

JAMS, JELLIES, and MARMALADE. TART FRUITS, PICKLES, SAUCES, Assorted. V CALVES FOOT JELLY, A HERBS and SPICES of all kinds, SPANISH und SRENCH OLIVES, MEATS and SOUPS), 11b, and Sib, Tios. OF TONGUES, IR JULLY, Pickled, Smoked (and Colorid.

HYBRIEF and NORTH WIL CHEESE, 1

CALIFORNIA PRODUCE. TANGUES and SOUNDS, in Kita, SALMON BELLIE9, in Kice EXTRA FINE MACKENEL, in Kita. CHICAGO COMPRESSED BEEF TONGUES PICKLED TONGUES.

CUTTING'S PRESERVED TONGUES, in JELLY EASTERN 11AMS and BACON.

CALIFORNIA CHEESE.

O. K. BOURBON WHISKEY, VERY FIVE SPIJÈD OYSTERS. LITTLE NEUK OLAMS. CAVIARE. SARDELLES. SMOKED HERRINGS.

OUITING'S DESSERT FRUITE. AL OATMEAL, CHACKED WHEAT, RICK- WHEAT, and HOMINY

MESS BROE and PORK in BARRELS, WHITE BEANS, STEEL FIRING SCOOPS, &c., &ci

.:

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

FOR SALE.

A SMALL Invooy of . BONNEVERBED & A 2015 4 PRO of Wales BRANDY, in Oages of One Dozen Battles, One Daze Ghus Barrals, and Two Dozen Flasks.

Apply to

FB. CAMA, 7, Hollywood Road, “Zo 665 Hongkong, 30th Apcj), 1877.

FOIL SALE. OEVEN 'URINESH HOUSES, situated on

QUEEN'S ROAD BAST

A GATLING GUN, in splendid working order.

For Particulars, apply to

J. M. ARMSTRONG. 503 Hongkong. 19th April, 1877.

FOR SALE. UTLER, PALMER & COF

Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Va. tf 941-Hoogkong, Gst Junë, 1876. „SIDEBOARD, WHAINOTS, DINING

FOR SALE. TARLE, DINNER. DESSERT, and BRAK FAST SETS, GLASS WARE, ONOOKERY, A MARINE ENGINE, of 20 HORRE POWER NOMINAL. High'nad Low Pressure, with and FLATED WARE

Extra Surface Condensers and Tabrlar Dailer: Dobie starI TOOD BEDSTRALLion & Tons per 24 Hours. MABUGANY CHEVAL GLASS, CHEST of

The Engine te quớc new; wa mzontactzirekt DRAWERS WARDROBES, TOILET by Mess, MATTHEW, PAUL & Co., Daubar TABLE and GLASS, WASHSTAND & Auton, and is now deposited in the Godour of the

HAINAN, TONQUIN, and JAPANESE ste Firm of RUSSELL and Super, Healin VARE

Particulars tusy be obtained on appliestica

NOMAIS & RAY

“À COLLECTION of BOOKS, many relating

to Obina and The Far Enet.

A PATENT REPEATER PIANO, by 107 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877: SCHRODER.

FOR SALE,

A FIRST-CLASS FIVE-OARED GIG,-with AEB, AWNING, & complete, and a Pair of 159,

THE IRON SUREW STEAMER THE Catalogues will be issued; and the whole to

ALBAY be on view on and after MoNDAY, the 14th

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Company is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and on Goods te the extent of 210,000, at the mannt rates subjurtant to an ininindiate discount of 20

Aucation is invited to a considerable redio trou in premia for Life Insurance in Ohizia,

Life Policies effected during the year 1675 Bhate in the Bossa to be declared on 31st December for the quinquennil period ther ending.AN

A. MAG. HEATON. 1465 Hongkong, 2761 Septetabor. 1875.

NOTIOR.

L

UNDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCES:

COMPANYIE

to

The BUSDIENS of this COMPANY has Day been TRANSFERRED to THE MARSE INSURANCE COMPANY, of 20, Old Broad Street, London.

By Order at the Proprietors

WILLIAM HUNT, Secretary

137, Lexdenball Street, London,

les January, 1377.

HE MARINE TUBURANCE COMPANY.

• ETABLISHED 1836, 201 CAPITAL £1,000,000 Sterling.. RESERVE FUND £340,000 Sterling..

With referenos to the foregoing advertise. ment, THE MARSSE INSURANCE COMPANY RE This Day taken over the Boatness of the Low DON AND ORIENTAL STEA TRANSIT COM Pay, and has appointed blr. A. McIVER as its AGENT at HONGKONG

The British catenatip reporteeft Itverpool on 22nd Monch; assised in Port SaidOLICIES granted at current rates or Mar on 5th April, left Snez on the 7th arrived at Fine Rinke to sil parts of the world. I Penang on the 27th, and left again on the 39tordance will the Company's Articles of As Brived in Singapore on the 3 by and left again sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are diatri un 2nd May, Had Suc weather in indian Ocean bed annually to Contributors, whether Shore

holders or not, in proportion to the not amount and Chips Sex to arrival.

of Pramin opptributed by each, the reprimize By Order of the Bourd of Directors, thd being carried to Beserve Fund,

The British steamship Candia reports left Londra un Söltr starch, Penang ou 28th April..

•And Singapore on 207 May, Leering London and a strong B.E. gule le fur në Cape St. VIA: dent; after which hat light berd winde to, 28- mang, Leaving Singapore bad light bead winds. "Off Palo Spain, Jarod sheetbámalp dratoon Apcar From Saputs had & vinde till yea sterday, than bud N.E. winds and sea and very

bazy weather. Arrived off the Ladrones last. night 9 p.

-SWATOW SHIPPING.

April ARRIVALS.

—

ROBERT J, LODGE,

nager

TREMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All with all fanite and errors of description, at pir-

bancra risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ABMSTRONG,

695 Hongkony, 4th May, 1879.

Auctioneer.

PUBLIC AUUTION,

11EB Undersigned have received instructions from Mours. METCHERS & Co, to Ball by Public Auction, on soc

SATURDAY,

The save scenmer was built in Glasgow in 1972, by Messa Donnie & Co., under spécial survey of Lloyds, and her machinery and boiler were made by Meance, Jasts HowDan & Co. nader spicial inspection. She was constructed to onrry a large cargo on a light draft of water, and adapted for the Philippine. Chins, or Japan trade. She underwent general repairs in 1875, when my sails, rigging, and a complote outfit wera aapplied by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company, and is March oftto present year her engines and haller were

boraighly overhauled.

DIMENSIONS Length between Perpendiculars, 170 feet, Buum 25 feat Thakes; Depth of the 19th of May eat, at Noon, on the Pre- He from Ceiling to Main Denk, fest lee, nader A power onatsinad iz & Bill of 5 inches: Height from Main Deck to nadar Sule dated the 19th day of December, 1874, side of Awning Desk, 7 feet 4) inoper. given by Thomas Thornton Anthony and Osri-GROSS TONNAS 550 Tone. Heinrich Bibert Seimund, lately carrying on CLABE-Built to las 100A at Eløyde, business in this Colony no Spehandlers and HIG-Brig Rigged, Storekeepers, under the style of firm of "Broad. bear, Anthony & Co., all the

STOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNITURE, and EFFECTS, beteg in and upon the Promises No. 62, Praya Central, lately occupied by the said firms of Broadbear, Anthony & Co.

Also,

· The GCOBWILL of the said Boɛress. › TERMOC on delivery.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & D

Auctioneers. 668-Hongkong, 9715-April, 1877.

UEMN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. HE Uadoraigned are prepared to GEANT POLICLES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,009. Dolara on Endings. or on Goods stored therein, &t Current Local Rates subject to a Discount of 2017, on the proma..

NORTON & LA

Apents t8 Hongkong, January, 1876. JANCHESTER FIRF ASSURANCE UOF. THE Undersigned. is prepared to Adoor

BISES and 18BCS POLITICO on bobalf of PANT OF MANCHESTER AND GLO MARINE INSURANOM COMPANY: by---a07 First-olne Steamer.

Z OLYPHANT & G-

General Agoats 120, Old Brand Street, London, it 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873. -

1st Juneary, 1817 TAD UMINA FIRE-INSU KANÓS. COMPANY LIMITED,

READ OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty. Forts

Chinn and Japan, and at Singapore Brigor and Penang Be

Fisks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Fremmin current at the above-mentioned Forte:""

30 Names, Britab stemmer. from Hongkong. No charge for Polloy ferm.

3), Hornet, Brikak sieamer, from Hongkong-

May

•1, Fa-yor, Dhinese steamer, from Shanghai.

1, Taiwao, Brittal se,, from Coral Porte

1. Nom Britista eteamer, from Hongkong.

April DEPARTURES.

97 Korme, Gorman bark, for Tientan,

* 25. Eschung, Obicses steamer, for Shanghai.

“29, Oceanus, German bitg, for fakaoc

--do, Sutow; Britia meamer, for Shrughai. -

36 Namoa, Britisk steumer; for Coast Ports.

Muy

-], Caroline, German debsoner, for Takno- --

LONDON."

Fts Undersigned have been appointed Agentator the above Company at Hong kong,Canton, Ecochow, Shanghai, and Han row and are prepared to grant Insurances at Uarront Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & U ul.1966 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.

The ADJOURNED ANNUAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the bova Soniély will be

ATRE Steamship

*NAMOA,"

held at tho OrTY HALL on MONDAY NEXT, Captain Westoby, will be despatched for the the 14th Instant at 8p for the purpose of above Porte on PRIDAY, the 11th instant, at receiving the Repost of the Committee, Slate Focu tment of Avocats, and to elect Officers for the shening your

Members and otbere taking an intersat in the Sociely are invited to attend.

F. W. BARFF.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ob. 714 Bourkong, th May, 1877. ・・・ FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

NEE Steamship';

Hoburing Secretary.T

720-Hoagkong, 9th May, 1877. VANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1876.

Sharobaldera in the above Offivo aro requested

**CANDIA " have quick despatch ne above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agroats.

708 Hongkong, Sth May, 1877... -

OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

| to faraight the: Undáraigned with a LIST of

their CONTRIBUTION-for the year ending |--FOR LONDON, 1 BUBZ CANAIZ Stat December, 1876, in order that the diatri

15 Company's Stesmatilp bution of the Nott Profia reserved for Doutrina kap

butera may be arranged. ftaterne not renderca prior to the Slar August next will be adjusted by the Office, and no claims ce alterations will “be anbsequently admitted,

MEN JARDINE, HATHESUA "&" CO., A General Agents, 4 $75 Hongkond, at May, 1877, ...

NOTION.

TAS. J. M. HANLON, & Resident for Nine Tears in France, and Trained Teacher holding a high Certificate from the National Board of Education, bega to inform to Be sidents of Hongkong, that she will OPEN a CLASS for ENGLISH CHILDREN on the 1st May, 1877, Hole of attoadanos from Threv lololšek to Five PM.

The Course of Study comprises English, Pen. monship, Arithmetic, Geography. The of the Globen, Ancient and Modern History, &c.

TELUS, PER MONTH... $5. Extra charges for French.

For further Particulars, apply to 5, HOLL WOOD ROLD, Wongkong,

1m 624 Hongkoux, 23rd April, 1977.

EDUCATION.

"ANCHISES"

will be demutched on or about the 12th instant.

For Finight or l'ostage, apply to

BITTORELELE & SWIRE, Agents. 200 Hongkong, Sth May, 1577% -

FOR SALE. RIME SWEET YOK CHERSE, DEICH

and BLET SOUR KROUT, in Stone Jsts. SALT BERRINGS, in Cine. SPARKLING MO. SELLE, $7 per Dez. CHAMPAGNE, Pints, Dox Case, $10. CLARET,1 Doz: Unse, 82.50.

J. F. SCHEFFER,

1 7157

U SUNG & Đời

COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on band TAKE STOCKS of every description of Coat

Address, care of 100-TY-LOONG & Co., No. 13, Prys, Hongkong,

719 Hongkong, 9th May, 1877.

K

BATINGS INSECT POWDER,

Boas, PLEAS, MOTHS, BRETLEs, and all other Insecta ara Destroyed by KEATING'S INSEOT DESTROYING: POWDER, which

CIT. JOSEPH'S ENGLISH SCHOOL, is quite harmlegs to Domestic Animala. Sold

BONOKONG,

in ties 1s and Battle, by Thomas KeatinG,

beca be troubled by thoes ports. It is pos fectly clear in application.

Cesped by the BROTHERS of the SS SH Paul's Churchyard, London, and "att IAN Sono019, under the Patronage od izut Chemists. In exterminating Beetles the 800- Rev. Dr. J. 2. Raimondi, D.D., Bishop ofness of shia Powder in extraordiasty, and “no Aenntbo and Vicar Apostolis of Hongkong.

The course of Studies onto prises nglish, Mathemates, Portuguese, French, and Chinese The distinctive fentare of the School is the oare given to Comimorial Dincation

Applications Tor admission should be ad dreased to the Director,

BROTHER HIDWLPH,...

9, Caine Road, Hongkong. The Ferms are st FIRST CLASS EADERS, per month SECOND CLASE BOARDERS, per month

Prospectus on Appliantion.

5481 706-

ANTED, SITUATION as Nuzle or LADIES' MAID. Address". F., Post Ohoo, Hongkong

11 703 Honglang, 7th Bay, 1977. TITANTED, 1 OLABE (PozTUGUESE);

runat be a good Book zeeper, and wüliog to make hitzell generally megfal, Salary $50 $29.per Month; good rele-ences required. Address $15.F. Z.," Office of this Paper

704 Hongkong, 7th May, 1877.

VANTED, L SITUATION, by ʼn respect." alde Widow, ATTENDANT on CHILDRET OF & INVALID LADY proceeding to Burger Goud Referencea, Address "A, Ẽ1' Care61 Daily Press Office.

694. Hongkong, 4th May, 18

,1877

9 317 Hongkong, 26th February: 1871.... UTLEE, PALMER & CO

CELEBRATED WINES.

We had eared some Excellent Witres and Cognac of the well known shippers, CUTLER, TALMER & CO, and invite comparison with any and all other brands.

WOHIDE

"AGENT „t.Hexaugso and ita viemity for "THE BOSTON BOARD OF MARINE UNDER WRITER," by Power of Attorney, dated Bos. Per 1 doz quartetan, U.S, lat Marab, 1877.:

THE Undersigned bas bean appointed

Wo have to affer

COTERE, PALMER & Core Onarson Si DTLZE, TALKER & 09.8 EoCREZIMER, $8.50 GUTZE, PACK & Co.'s OHATEAU $10.

"MOTION is a re

CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S CHÁTRAU) ST

LAROSE

CUTLER PALMan & Cole Sr. Julien... $6 CUTLER PALMER & CO. CANTENA... 86.50 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s HEDOU....... $4,50 CUTLER, PALMER & 00.' HAUT SA-e CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERBY, 310.25

fiso Full flavor, black sen CILED, PALMER & Co.'s SHËRRY, Į

Tino Puro, blue art

TEKNE...

CUL, PALNE & CO. EFFORT,}_8930.

Manzanillo, red zoal

sees

CBFLEE, FALMER & Co's SHIT,

Vino de Pasto, blas seal... CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s COGNAC 1 star 86.25 OUTDEL, FALMER & Co.'s Counselstar 37.50 U, FAIMER & GO's CoaxsoSstar 88 CUTLER, TAIMEE & Co.'s Cognac 4 aler $10.50

Also, WACHTER & Co.'s CELEBRATED

OHAMPAGNE, BA

at $18 per Case of 1 doz. Qharte

1. BLACKHEAD & Co. 1984 Hongkong, t6 December, 1576

9. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON, G. No, 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD,

CARGO APALITY&bout 9:000 plouls, or 625-

tené Meusarement (40 feet) DRAFT-Light & fect; Loaded 1 Feat SPEED-Eight Knots on consumption of 8 to

9 tans of Cons per 24 Hourer BUNKRE GATIerry.~~75 tons Ccale. CABIN Under Awning Deck oft saloon, pan-Bega

try, and five state rooms, with 40commods tion for 12 first olsas passengers. ...MACHINERY,

to inform bis Friends that he intende being ABSENT from Hongkong for Six or Bight Weeks leaving early in April.

227 Hongkong, March 13th, 1877.

NOTICE

TA TÄNSTEAD.- 627 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877%

DENTAL NOTIES. YR. SPOUT intents visiting Japan abortlye

consult ki professionally would make an ap -pointment for an early date..

Hours for assaltation 8 &r to 4 P.. No. 1, Alexandru Terrace, Hougtong,

April 5th, 1877 LTB EVEN IN.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMFORDER "OF FRENCH GOODS,

44, QUEEN'S-ROAD, HONGKONG.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND, SINGAPORE,

Stestabip Arratoon Sperr, Captain Mastaviob, having arrived from the shore Pirts, Consignees of Unrgo by her are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take

mediate delivery of their Goods, Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once Consignees risk and ex-

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agunta, Så 710. Hongkong, 8th May, 1877,- |- STEAMSHIP PENGUIN, FROM JALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE

landed and stored родье.

above Steamer basing arrived, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby, in- formed that their Goods are being taxed at their risk by the Undersigned into their Go downs, hence from the Wharf or Bosta delivery may be oblived,

Opium wilt also be lantai dulong taken de

No Bire Insurance has been affected Bill of Lading will be cunutersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 711 Hongkong, 5th May, 1877,- BOILER-One horizontal Tabalar Boiler 11 bating.o connection whatever with the lato

FROM LONDON AND PORTS OF CALL. Übartorer kom fac diameter, with 3 Fanacea, tested for ad

The Furs will he a sunt anu further ponnte man instanta, mga

THE Steamship Candia having arrived, Doo- working pressure of 60 pounds

MORRIS & RAYtice

WING KEB & Voy

ignoce of Cargo by bar are hereby in Frayn Central. formed that their Goods are being huded an 499 Hongkong, Slot Marob, 1877,

608. Honakong, 9th April, 1877-—---——their-delty and stored in the: Gaduwna of the RIENTAL HOTEL, Undersigned, whence from the Wharf or Attached, 5 Horse-Power, Fitted with WELLAYTON SCREET, BareNG. Boats delivery may be obtained

ENGINE-A pair of Howden's Patost High Bad Low Pressure Engines of 90, Horse- pores nominal High Pressure Cylinder, the Undersigned, beg to inform the Poblio Hongkong sad Konbon thor 25 inches, und Low Pressure Oylinder 45) the barter of a stem-lannoh." Ghar Song” inches in diameter; Stroke 30 fugles. PROPELER-Bessemer steel of 4 blades with (plying between Feddar's Whart and Taum-suivery of before Nonu Tt)-MORROW.

choi), by Mr. Buruo, will expire on the 80th une épare net of bladea.

instant, atter which date the said Lunch will WINCH-One Steam Wiach, with Donkey ply on the same route on our own socoont;

Boiler on deak.

FOR SALE VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE

Governor, and complete in all its parte.

Apply to

A, MILLAR & Co. -1709 Hongkong, 29th October, 1876.

NOLICE.

G

EO. SMITH AND COMPANY

WINE, SPIRIT, & BREE MEEOBANTS,

A. MOIVAR, Agent of the Marine Insurance Company

of London 299 Hongkong, 16th Fabrocry, 1877.

HUYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agente for the above Sogredempacy, are prepared to GRANT IN:

SŪRANCES 46 Current But9%,

MELCHERS & Co,

We have appointed Mesars. NORTON & Co.: Agents, Royal Insurance Company, LHE Undersigned, Agente for the aDOVE DUDUELL STEET, QUEEN'S Road, our Agrets 111780 Honzkontz, 27th March, 1876, *

1 Company, are prepared to grant Policies in HONGKONG, from whom Supplies of bar MANCHESTER FIKE ASSURANCE, ögainst Fire, to the extent of $60,000 on any Wine, &o way be obtained. Price Liste on application.

A JAS, B. COUGHTRIE. Jongkong, lat Nevaisḥer. 1871. -- THE LONDON ASSURA ̈NUE,

IBGOZPORATED EYRUTAL CHARTER

HTR MAJESTY KINGAROROK THE FIRST

Condor, German bark, for Chofgeprepared to grant Insurances followra

Niwun, British steamer for Hongkong, Fit-yow, Chinese steamer, for Hongkong.

1 Olympia, Germma stonmur, for Shunghai.

undersigned having been appointed Agents for the ebeve Corporation, are

MABINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either here. London, or at the principal Ports of India

2. Hornot, British steamer, for a of niet Jina, and Australia -

FOOCHOW SHIPPING,

Căprî— ACHIVALA. K

FIRE DEPARTMENT

Poliozes sened for long or short porodu lit

arrant rato.

– 19 Bisaqbito, Brinas gunb., fidm Wenchowa diedount of 20°), Allowed

Tenon, British steamer, from Hongkong.

-

LIFE DEPAKIMENT.A

26, Foochow, British steamer, from Shanghai, at reduced rates

COMPANY.

PANY, .....

FIRST CLASS KISK;

HE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of at Current Rates.

instructions from the Board of Directors,

A RETURN OF TWENTY PIX CENT. (2) #5 authorizing them to lasup Folialed to the extent will be made on the premium charged on all of £10,000 on any one First-alues Risk, or to races, such REDEN being payable on the the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining. Risks at itse of the Policy. Current Rates.

A Discount of 20%, allowed..

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.,

agents 49 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875, THE SECOND COLONIAL DUA TAND - FIRE INSITRANCE COMPANY OF

BATAVIA

20, Ningpo, British steamer, from Shangbs Policies fasted for sumu zot stocading £5,000, Undersigned, having been appointed. April–SDEPARTURESTRAI

21, K. Flökingor, "Amr, ach., før Slângăsi,– -_-21, Benarty, Britku steamer, for Hongyour.

2, Namon, British steamer, lot Hongkong, “

24 Bdrops, Brilicu steamer, for Bhanghai.? (24) Higkwang, Chitose itra for Shanghai, 15; Tosso, Britisk slommer, Lɔs Hongkong.

20, Moequizo, Britisï ponhoat, for a cruise.

Auction sales To-diy,

- 1889 Höngkoniz Bith Joly, 1872.

Agate in fiongkong for the above Oom HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

By call EPECIAL ALTENTION OF mamamamamiSHIPPERS to the Joy rates of premium TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE ccarged for all steamer -riska besides which

GILE, LAVINGSION & Co,

Imperial Fira Insurance Company, 353 Hourkong, 1st Mareb, 1674. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY

INCORPORATED KY ROYAL ÜHANTER AND

"SPHOLLLAVIN OF PARLIAMENT, USA

HERE COMPANY OF HAMBURG Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE

THIRD PER CENT. (344 ) vill be all wol

Established 1809, UAPITAL-£2,000,000,

AMOK

CEMANGHAL SPORT

GEO, SMITH & U.

Agents at ARTHUR CORNER Est FOOTHOW Messrs, NEWMAN &00,- CANTONeuro, GEPP & Co. YOKOHAMAALEX. W. GLENNIE, 360 Bra Shungtai; 21st February. 1977.

(HE TOURIST'S GUIDE

REDUCED PRICE $1,

Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Fornstare, So, &, aththe Pimti, and Mandaria Pronun diation...

Alsa few copsea of the GRAMMAR of the Chines Language, in two Perts... | The Daily Press Opines

SUN TIRE OFFICE. Undersigned is prepared to Great Palicies against Fire to the extent, of $50,000 on First-class Riskent. (20-74 apon

A Discount of Twenty per

STOCKHAUSEN AND RUSE, PROFEIKTORA.

FIN at ONE. DINNER 1 STEN. Wines, Spirits,, &cof the Best Quality only English, French, and Gertuau Syeken, BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS,

ALUBH

HOUSH AND ESTATE AGENT; RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN JONES &..Go

UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY &

DE MONUMENTS FIBROTED,

20, HOLLYWOOD BOAD. KEUPFS CAST STEEL WORK,

ESSEN (GERMANY

SOLE AGENT.FUE CHINA

· PEIL, W Hongkong, Shanghat, Cologne (Germany) NOWANESA LO.

TOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report for the Year 1676. Price Ten Dolista,

Cargo reataining undelivered after the 15th. instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB. LIVINGSTON &. Ö... Agepta Hongkong, 8th May, 1877.

- QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY-

CONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer AJAX are hereby notified that the darpo a being discharged into Uraft; landed

at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both nases it will lie at Cunsignees' risk. The cargo

on and after the 9th May, 1877,0

dad for delivery from Urait of Godawn Goods undelivered after the 16th May, 1877, will be unheal to Heats -----

---BUTTERFIELD A SWIER, Agents 713 Hongkong, 8th May, 1877.

"STEANSHIP MEIKONG.. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE,

ONSIGNEES of Garge per Sicamabips Exphrate unú Delta, from «London, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby formed turt their Goods are being landed and - groved at their risks at the Cowpany's Gudowne

whethe delivery may be obtained immediately after leading

EVANG

Apply at the Daily Pross Office. Hongkong, February. 1877. NOFTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANULA on COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

7103 Undaraigued, AGENTS for the above

Company, unprepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,900, on firit.

la risks at durrant rates.

A MANAGEMELCINES & do.

fr 174 Hongkong, 27th March, 1870 PHONIX FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY "un TYROM until further notico, e die Fabidwest per sent. (20%) upon the

HE Understened. Ageutait Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared ta grant THB andersigned having been apported on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip Folioles against FLED to the extent of 12,000 Agents for the above Company, are price, and the Straits. On rink to all other onway Balding, or on Morsbandise in the same, pared to accept risks against Fere at ouvent parts the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PE at the sail mater, anijent to a discont at the Currean Test Bates of Premis will be al current local rates of premis will be allowed rafer, subject to ni bónda of 20 per cent. CENT. (15.7.)-00ĺza

SIEMSSEN & Cove

11:39 Hongkong, 1811 November, 1672

Twenty per cent (20)

„SIEMSSEN & CO.

Agents Dev

GILMAN & Con

Agents

1029 Hongkong, lut July, 1074

– 1965 Hongkong, 1th July 1974,

lowed upon Insurancee effected with this Olas

G. LINSTEAD, mate Agent, Sun Fire Opice, 1935 Hongkong, 4th October, 1878,

Oprong1 Cargo will be forwarded on unleas intimation received from the Consignsen bes |fore two oʻtuck-TO-DAY, requesting it to be.

lado her

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods, remaining unclaimed, after "TUEB-

Da E, the 8th insteat, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,

No Fire Ausurance has been effected.

B. DU PODEY,

won insurances eFeoted with this Company,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00,, :

1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 1 €99 Fongkong, 2ud May, 1877,

Agent,