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No. 8078

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

就八十七界千六第

Arrivals.

May 20, CHINAMAN Brit. bk., 090, McKenzie,

日十初月四年丑丁猪光

Notices of Firmas.

NOTICE.

Tandon 16t5 December, General.-D.TANLIMITED, SINGAPORE, LAPRAIK & Co.

ANJONG PAGAR DOOR COMPANY,

May 20, HONGKONG, German 3-1. scl, 205, Carl Opm, Newchwing 2nd May, Bouus

ARNHOLD, KAZZERO & Co.

May 21, ROSA BOTHER, German buki, 898,

The BusIREs of thie. Company was En. austrn immediately after the fire. Veniels will obtain ke 30al despatch and dont applies. 12.1m 6817... • EM SMPUH, Manseat.

NUFICE.

J. H. Schults, Bangkak 21st April,B GUSTAV OTTO__PRISRACS bas Rice and Tour Plank W. PUTA Men smitied & PARTNER in our

FIRM tram the 1st of Juuuary, 1976...

PASTDAG & Co. 1m 760 Away, 12th May, 1577

& Co.

May 21, Pu-Yew, Chinese astr., 920, A. Croud Shanghai 17th May, Generul CM 9. N. Co.

May 21, GLAMIS, British bark, 1,150, Jobu

NOTICE

buvo TH18 DAT opened a BRANCH of our Firm at Amorin sapnection with

Key, Brisbane 13th April, Cuns that of Swalow, r. 1.0, 90OTT will not aa VOGEL, HAIR & Ca Mar 21, CANAAN, British bark, 840, J. Mansur Agent

Bon, Cardiff 3rd Jan, Ocala-BORNEG

Co

LLOYD, KHOO LEANG POR & OL Sri 741 Borutow, 17th May; 1877.

NOTICE

To be Let

TO LET.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 22ND, 1877.

PEDDARS HILL TOUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and

No. 10. ALBANY ROAD, at pressat co- supied by the Res, F, H. KIDD.

BISNEE VILLA," Ponroom nished M

Apply to

Fur

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co. 512 Hongkong, 16th March, 1877.

STOLET,

HE HOUSE, No, &, Wasr TIEBAUE; GRE

and Water haid on.

T. ALGAR Apply to Holywood Ford. 528 Hongkong. 5th April, 177,

Auctions.

FUBLIO AVOTION.:

THE Undersionad ben Yegrived lastrations THE Undersigned, but fell by Publie Aus

tloti, on

MONDAY,

二拜禮

Intimations.

FOR SALE.

DRIME SWEET MILK UHEESE. EDAR N

PUHEESE, AMERICAN HALA

二十二月五英

Intimations.

0

'HIFEÄCT" FROM

港香

BACON Small Kere SALT PORK and HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,

BRÉF. SOURKHOUT, in Stone Jars, SALT HERRINGS, in Tloe. SPARKLING MOSELLE, tke, 28th May, 1877, st Clock P., at his 37 per Doa. OHAMPAGNE, Piata, 2 Dar Residence No. 1, Alexandra Terra, $10. CLARET, I Dor. Case, $2.50.

J. F. SCHEFFER, The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI-

54, Praya Contrák, 7 7151 TURE, o., comprising UKIMOX, and ⱭEZEN DAMASH OOTERED DRAWING ROOM SUITES.

THE VENIN, BLACKWOOD MARBLE.TOP TABLES. GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS, PIER WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, GLASSES, ENGRAVINGS CARPETS,

AND IMPORTER OF CARD TABLES, and SKIN RUGB

PRENOR GOODS,

DINING TABLE, DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKUAST SETS, WHATNOTS, SIDEBOARD, GLASSWARE, A PLATED WARE.

IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS with GIA, English- mude WRITING DESK, FOLDING CHAIRS, TABLE and WARHSTANDS,

May 21, DANVEE, British steamer, 661, A

Olanoby, Bangholt. 18th May, Gesoral. I HAVE THIS DAY established earself at Dwellings or it. Plate, and would be unitabis GLASS BOOKCASE MASELE PO TOILET

YUE EAT HONG.

SANTO LEE HB THREE LARGE HOUSES (recantly

thoroughly repaired) XzoWn 29 FLEX CHER'S BUILDINGS, adjoiningabe Control De partment. They may be occupied an entire ANOT A AUEN for the Firm of LLOYD, Tor Maes or Birding Eatablish thest Koо LEANS Pon &.00, M

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

Also,

M. G. SCOTT.

May 91, FLINTSHIRz, British steamer, 1,243,

Thomas, Saigon 16th May, Evice2 742 Amoy 11th May, 1377,

·MACG, HRATON,

NOTICE

"FAIRLEA, WEST POINT, now in the May 21, CAUBA, German bark, 689, G. AR DHUNJEBBHOX BYRANJEE

Tamor, Hamburg 13th Dec, General MEHTA'S Interest, and Responsibility upation of Dr. Da Thise Praises may WM. POSTAL &C.

in our Firm CEASED on the 30th April last. be divided, the Lower Storey living an entirely Dar Fire now consists of Hr. RecSZUMJEK separate Extrange and Gardes. Gus, Water, DRSNIEKIEDY Munni and Mr. RuSTOMIZED, Stabling and Tennis koza SORANJEE WOONWALLA,--

Apply to

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR Misren's Orrios,

MAY 1ST.

None.

1625

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1677.

TO BE LET. THE PREMISES, No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, Tlate in Luis osuapation of The Hornos

R. DHUNEEBTOT & CASUAL TOLLER, IN JOBNSON,

Solicitors. 2 764 Hongkoma. 17th May, 1877.

NOTICE

Supreme Court House, TE bave This Day UPENED BRANCH WE at AMOT, Mr. F. F. ELWELL will not ne ar AGENT at that

RUSSELL & Co. 1m 602 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877, AR WILHELM CARL ENGELBRECHT M May 21, WOOLLARS, Brit. ship, for Swatow. vor PUSTA, Junior, and M. CON.

Departures.

May 21, EA, German bark, for Whampoa May 21, E. ADOLPHINE, Franch brig, for

Chafoo.

May 31. AURORA, Brit. bark, for Bangkoli. May 21, F.FEW, Chinese str, for Cautou. May 21 Douglas, British teuer, for Bust

Coast.

Passengers.

ARILY BO

Por Fu-yes. etr, from-Shanghai- Captain Stepperd, and 160 Chincec Per Flintshire, str., from Saigon ;—

Europeans and 27 Chinese.

Reports.

The German bark: Cawa reports left Ham-

Fort

RAD MUNROE DONNER Sare been AD MITTED PARTNERS in our. Fry from thas First of Janung, 1877.

WM. PUSTAU & Co. -Hongkong, Canton, and Shanghai, 18th April, 1877

Bai 590 NOTICE, SAN

HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. W. H. BELL is the Hongkang Daily Press and the Business connected therewith CHASED on the 31st December lazi.

Compsoy, Limited.

Apply to

TURNER & CO. t780 Hongkong 11th May, 1877,

TO LET V

HE DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 1, D'AGUILAR STETET, lately in the Occupation of Mesure.DOUGLAS LAPRAIX & Co. The DWMLING HOUSE No 1, ALLIAN- DRA TERRACE, Possession from the let Jano neit.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Go 760, Hongkong, 17th May, 1877-

TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wanchai. Apply to

The Business will, in futura, by conducted A

On my own account."

TOKICK JONES MURROW,- Proprietor,

by bis Attorneys Wa. PUSTAU 06: Hongkong, 5th April, 1877:

burg on 15th December, and had Northerly Daily Prees Office,

·wiadu and crime, 58 days parengo,

The British bark Canzań reports Left Card

NOTICE.

TE W O. HOWLAND is authorised to

OLYPHANT & tf 453 Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

TO LET

•

And

གྲགས་

One SEWING MACHINE and STAND. Cataloguee will be issued, and the whole to be on view on, and after SATURDAY, the 28th instant.

TERMS OF SAL--Cash before delivory in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1. All Lots, with all faults and crrors of description, at par- shasexa rink on the fall of the hammer

JM ARMSTRONG."

72% Hongkone, 10th: May, 1877. PUBLIC AUCTION.

to Sell by Pullio Auction, ou

Undersigned bas received Sustructions Sell

WEDNESDAY,

the 30th day of May, 1877, at Noot, m Board, the Halk "CASE" Intely sed ne the Gunpowder: Depot, as the now ties in this Harbour, of Stonecotters' Island, with une Axagon and CĦars,

TERMS OF SALE.-Urst cn, the fall of the hammer, and, the Vessel to be at Parchaser's risk on the fall of the animer.

JM. ARMSTRONG,

Govornment Anotioneer. 765 Bongbong, 18th May, 1877.

DENTAL NOTIOË, STOUT intends visiting Japan shortly, And would be glad if those who wish to consult him professionally world make an ap- Onpointment for an early date,

(With Jeninediate Possession).. COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW, known A 20 PARSER VILLA, silnoted at ROBIN

on nd deping, and had ly be viade and calade M. SIGN our FIRE'S-NAME per procura-Sune 04, wit, Odited, and an aid ort.

with strong. S.W. ontent sinca prising tion. through Gaspar Straite,

ני

The Chinese steamship Fiyalu reports left May, and has light Northerly

SUN ROAD, Out-houses, Bower and Vege

D. NOWROJEE, Apply to

Hougtong Hotel

WILLIAMS & Oo.

I'm. 637)

6m 1933 Swatow, December lot, 1878,

NOTICE,

Shanghai on 17th: om tusage to Port Tarl Mower of By Cline during my tem

able winds and heavy rain.

R. EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the

potary-abran ou from the Colony.

The British steamship Bazube reporta left Bangkok on 13th May And bad (no weather. ard moderate Wilda to 2: Northy trear theme†g to part strong-N,E. and Easterly winde with

Juin.:

The British atasmakip Flintshire reports left Beigon on 16th May," cut and N.. winds Lo Copy Padaran; thence to 20 N. bad S, W, windaj thenot to port strong SE, winds with hoavy rein,

The British bark Glamis repurte left Bria- bane on 15th April, and bad S.E. trades and fair winds up to New Ireland for,s fow, caya, thou light winds, after rounding the Pellew Tales, thon got N.E. trades up till the Bashes Oban mel from thence equally airs and unsettled weather, 35 days passage,

The British bark Chinaman raporte left the Dook on 18th Desember, Gravesend on the 20th, Downs on the 2Sed, and had a sucOARŠĪNA of strong winds from the S.E. to E.B.E to the Sand'send ou 28th Doosaber; from thence to

R. E. CATENS Surveyor ta Legal Offiong and Lloyds,

Register of Shipping. Club Ulmimbara,

(8m 450 Hoagkong, 19rb March, 1877.

NO IUB.

L

BE WRST POINT FOUNDRY

(LATUTEN P. & ICTTURY);

All business in connection with the showo co

be addressed toga nataS

OT,

A. JOHNSTON, Manager ¡ ̧

KWOK ACREONG, Proprietor. 517 Bougkong, 3rd April, 1877.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

and further notice, the Business of the after the 1626 November, 1876, and ahore-named Diapensary will be carried on by the Endersigned,

Wa. CEBIOESHANK Manager.

tf18 Hongkong, 2lat November, 1876.

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CONPORATION.

Court of Directors Ohuisma, HoFFICS, Esq.

Deputy Chairman--F. D: SAFEDON, Haq. E, R. Botile, Eng. W. H. Forbes,

on W-Kwick,

A. Melver, Bag.

Willelm Reitore, Ext

Ed, Tebin, egg...

Chief Manager. Hongkong Thomas Jackson, Esq., Manager.

Cape Finisterra ou Lith Jana arendas on,H tinantion of 6.W, gales with tremendons san, during which sprung the iron bowsprit at the PAID,UP CARITAL....5,000,000 of Dollars knight.beads, and stove a great portion of RESULVE FUND 500,000 of Dollars. hulwarke, the ship labouring and straining in u very serious manner: from the bayy nature of the cargo; ship scmpletely ander water at times; and rigging beanme to lack from the heavy Jabouring that we had to swifterit together to Trevent the waste from going over the side: Weather moderated on the 18th January; then Ind variable winds from re-S.E., till the 28th ia lat. 19 N. end long. 27 W.; got the N.H. trades to lat, 4 N. and long, 6 W.; crossed the Equator on 26th February, in long. 29 W. then had bad 8.E. trades long. 38 W. and lat. Soat then had moderate winds from the N.W. to S.W. to the Meridian of the Green wish en the 28th; rounded the Osipo on 5ta Marob, -innt, do douth, ruúring döwn the Exiting ber-

sweon the fate of 40 and 42 Sunith, with aude1 rata and light winds and very fine weather to Amsterdam ou the Bra; then bad light vari- ablo.winds and onl má to 328. then a morte. sion of strong Northerly winds to 26 S. and 108 B.; had fresh trades to Java Hond on 6th April, Dould not carry a press of asil sa account of the Gredits-grantedonapproved Becurities, and crippled buwaprit. Was 9 days in Sonda Btraits.uvery description of Banking and Exchange Eassed the Windover and Candem off Aujor business transssted.

Shanghai-Ewer ameron, Esq. Landon Bankers-Lonton and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Acounts at the rate of per cent, por aamun on the daily balazos. On Fixed Depositas -

For 3 months'2 percent. per annum

6

12

4

LOCAL BILLS. DISCOUNTED.

on the 4th. Prased sbrouga Guspar en 17th, Drafts-granted on London, and the chief then a continuation of calms and light Easterlyommerotalplaces in Europe, India, Australia, aira, an 1 strong current setting to the 8.W, to Amerios, China and Japan.

4 N. 107 E.; The 7 days in sight of St. Barbe

T. JACKSON, Chief Managor.

Fo. 1, Queen's Road Brat,

Bangkong, 20th March, 187:

Iand got fine breeze from the E.N.E. to Usposes of the Corporation, St. James on 9th May, then had fight variable winda and oulie op the China Sea to port on 20th May. Asesored, of Green Island, 144 daya from the Lizard, üƐ well. ~~1

NINGPO SEIFPINO:

1. Amoy, Erities stemet, from Hongkong. 2, C. Ding Loc. Am. lorcha, from Bhanghai: 5, Dong-ac, Spanish loreba, from Bankow -11, Changan, German loichs, from Wensbow.

12, Frolic, British gunboat, frosa Wenobow

15, Conquest, British atr,, from Wenshow.

14. Obina, Germet mesmer, frau Hongtong. May DEPARTURES.

Amoy, steamer, for

14. Conqueet, British arconi Baghat.

MANILA SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS, ta

Fanny, Spanish str.. from Hongkong. 3, Guepar, British bark, from Yokotas.

A. Llyode, American str, from Y'kobama. Kingleader skipsfrew Feist, Marivel, Spanish st., from Singaporo. 6, Sorsogoo, Spanish aur., from Hongkong. 8. Grecino, Ater, ekip, from S. Francisco. -B-Valley Forge, A. a, from B. Franoleso;

Parenjou, British back, from Elizabeth 10, domboidt, Ger, bark, from Hongkong. 10, Bartha, Britiab atomer, from Hongkong.

11, N. Constante, Spanish brig, from 'kong

11. Esmeraldo, British str, from Anoy, do. 19 Anstralian, Brit. bark, from

'chetle

12, Antioch, Ameriósa bark, from Singapore." 12, Uhristian, British ship, from Hongkong..

12 Carmen; Spanish bags, from Hongkong.

May WEFLITUZTE,

3, Paragon, Spinutu stemmer, for Singapore.†

3-Carises, Frases ship for London.

·4, Salvadora, Spanish sir,, for Hongkong.

5, Albay, spamh stosujur, for Hoŋekong..

5. Paday Spanish steamer, for Brigon..

B. Lorenzo, Spanish brig, for Hongkong.

D. Minerva, Spanish brig, for Molecom,

10 Valley Forge, Amer, abip, for Kineton

19. Grecian, American chip, for New York, 14. Cosmopolita, Spas, bark; fur eile, ku

Anction salles fo-day.

Nonar

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

MHE Undersigned having boon appointed

Agenta to the above Company at this. Part are prepared to gixirt Loncice aguest- Siro to the extent of 340,000, on Buildings on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Do. 717 Hongkong. 9th November, 1568.· BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the shore Comapany, pro pod pared to grant Inaurences se foliowa -----

MARINE LISKA other poco,

in Lendon, or at the principal ports of ludia, austuslis, and the East.

A BROKERAGE of TELTY-THREX and Ouz.

TO LET FO. 5, PECHILI TERRACE, ELOTN STREET, with immediate Peagensinn. Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 245 Hongkong, 3th February, 1877.

NOTICE

ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE

COMPANY

Hours for consultation 3 A to ♣ P.M. No. 1, Alexaudra Terrace, Hong kong, 'April 5:6, 1877.

Itf 329 KOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

ED Undersigned, Agente for the above Company, are prepared to GHAN'P IN ARANCES at Carront Rate

MELCHERS & D... Agents, Royal Insurabee Company, 11 1780 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Underriguel nie prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST EIRE to the aztent of 15,000 Dollars, on Buildings or on Goods stored Barzin, at Corrent bonal Rates; subject to a Discount of 20%, on the premte

NORTON & Co,

44, QUEEN'S-ROAD, HONGKONG. FOR SALE. ZEVEN CHINESE ROUSES, situated on

QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, A GATLING GUN, in splendid working

For Particulare, epply to:

J. M. ARMSTRONG. -593 Hongkong, 18th April, 1877, EX LATE ARRIVALS, AND FOR SALE.

BOSSE and BLACKWELL'S

CHORRINO

KIPPERED HERRINGS. YARMOUTE BLOATERS." DRIED HERRINGS -KIPARERE-SALMON-

FINDON HADDOCK..

DRIED SPRAIN. ang hate

14th November, 1874,

[PRICE $25 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR SHANGHAL Steamship

"CHINKIANG,"

S. Orr, Mastor, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 22nd inṛt., at 10, mm.

For Freight or Passage.apply to

SIEMSSEN & Op.

No. 186.-GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Notice is hereby given that Mesir. BU BUOK and SON, of 24; Lime Street, Londen, have complied with the requirements of Or«, dinage No. 16 of 1873 for the REGISTRATIONE in this Colony of their TRADE. Manx as supplied ic WHITE LEAD, PAINTERS' COLOURS, DIL and VABNIBH, and that the same has bean duly registeres. By command,

(Signed) J. GAZDINKE AUSTIN.

Colonial Becretary,

Masera Huonuck and SOR'S GENUINE Goods are always kept in Stock by their Agente,

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co, 770. Hongkong, 18th May, 1877. ·

** NOTICE

774 Hongkong, 91st May, 1877.

FOOR AMOT. departure of the Steamship

ESMERALDA," for the above Port, is POSTPONED until TO:- DAY, the 22nd instant, at 10 AM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A. MAG, HEATON,

Agont... 775 Hongkong: 21st May, 1877. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCROW.

HE.Steamship

"NAMOA,"

Captiia Panchant, will be despatched for the

HONGKONG ION COMPANY. by Ports on FRIDAY, the 25th instant, et

··Ou and after This Data, until further Notice, the Prion of onr Ion will be ONE (1) ODNÝ per POUND...

KYLE AND BAIN, Proprietare, 74 759 Hongkong. 17th May, 1877,

NOTICE.

MIS. J. M. BANDON, & Beeldent for Nine

M2

Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

776 Hongkong, Clat May, 1877

IHL UNION MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Undersigned having been appointed TRAYA E Frost, id & Trituel TerborGENTS of the above Company'st HONG- holding a bigh Geelificata from the National KONG and FOOCHOW, are prepared to do PORK, GAME, and VEAL &HAM PIES, Board of Education, begs to inform the Recept Banka and forme Pancios by any First-cinas PHILIPPE and CANAUD'S PATES, Assorted,sidents of Borgkong, that she will OPEN Steamers, at CURRENT RATES, payable either

CLASS for ENGLISH CHILDESN on the let bere, in London, in Liverpool, er at the prin .PHILIPPE and CANAUD'S SARDINES. PHILIPPE and CANAUDS ASPARAGUS,

cipal Ports of India and the Enat

BIREET & Co.

Agenta, B-777-Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877. ———...

WANTED, by a CERTIFICATED · SELF-

BLOGNA SAUSAGES. OXFORD SAURAGĖS.

CAMBRIDGE. SAUSAGES.

SAUSAGE. MEAT.

JAMS, JELLIES, and MARMALADE, TART FRUITS. PICKLES. SAUCES, Aasorted, CALVES FOOT JELLY, HERBS and SPICES of all kinds.. SPANISH and FRENCH OLITES MEATS SOUPE, 116, sud 9b. Tins.** OX TONGUES, in JELLY, Pickled, Smoked, and Collared.

BERKLEY Bod NORTH WILTS ÜHEESE, in Tina, &a, &o.

CALIFORNIA PRODUCE -TONGUES and SOUNDS, in Kitas

SAUMON BELLIES, in Kite. DXTRA FINE MACKEREL, in' Kita, CHICAGO COMPRESSED BEEF TONGUES, PICKLED TONGUES.

CUTTING'S PRESERVED TONGUES, is JELLT. EASTERN HANS and BACON:

CALIFORNIA OHEESE.

0. K. BOURBON WHISKEY, VERY FINE SPIUED UFSTERS.

LITTLE NEUK OLAMS. JAVIARE SARDELLES. SMOKED HERRINGS.

OUTHING'S DESSERT FRUTTS. OATMEAL, CRACKED WHEAT, BUCK. WHEAT, and HOMINY.

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

May, 1877. Hours of attendance from Three o'olook to Fire FM.

The Course of Study comprises Engfiel, Pen- wanship. Avifimetia, Geography. Use of the Globes, Ancient and Modern History Ae.

TERMS, PAR Most............ 33. Extra charges for Freuch

W KASTER. EMPLOYMENT (temporary.

or persiarent), aflost or ashore. He is a good

For further Particulare, apply to 5 HOLLA00ontrat, understands the Spanish Lar.

Wood Roar, Hangkong.

1 624

opkong, 23rd Apríl, 1877.

EDUCATION.

guage, and has excellent references. Address

M. N." Office of this Paper,

78 753 Hongkong. 18th May, 1877.

able WEDOW, as ATTENDANT ST. JOSEPH'S ENGLISH SCHOOL, WANTED, a SITUATION, by a respecñ CHILDREN or an INVALID LADT proceeding to Eropa. Good References. Address" A. E," care of Daily Press Office,

HONGKONG, Conducted by the BROTHERS of the CSE- TIAN SCHOOL, under the Patronage of light Rev. Dr. J. T. BAINONDI, D.D., Bishop of Acantho and Tioer Apostolio of Hongkong.

The couras of Studies comprises English, Mathematics, Portagnese, French, and Chinese, The distinctive festnre of this Schoul is the care given to Commercial Education.

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

BROTHER HIDÜLPH,

9, Calna Road, Hoogkong. The Terms ac FIRST CLASS BOARDERS, per month...... $20. SECOND CLASE BOARDERS, per month... $15. Proposte on Application. Sm 317 Hongkong, 26th February, 1877.

NOTICE 37E, the Undersigned, beg to inform the Pablie of Hongkong and Koploon that the barter of ear Steam-launch * CM SING" [plying between Feddar's Wharf und Tat choi), Ly Mr. Buzoo, will expire on the 9th instant, after which date tho said Launch will ply on the same route on our own cocoat, having no connection whatever with the late

004 Hongkong, 4th May, 1877. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

NAVIGATION COMPANY...

NOTICE.

OMMENCING with the "GWALIOR,”

on

aulil farther notice, the Company's Mail Steamers FROM ORINA will proceed To LON DON, vis Suez Canal, calling at Southampton to land, Passengers and Maila

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent. 20d 739 Hongkong, 14th May, 1877

ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TEAK 1876.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 973 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877,

Shareholders in the shore Ofica xre requested FOR SALE

to furnish, the Undersigned with a biST-of AMARINE ENGINE, of 20 HORSE POWED

their CONTRIBUTION for the year ending 31st December, 1876, in order that the distri- A NOMINAL, High and Low Pressure, with | Charteror, Aginto Extra Sarisce Condensers and Tubular Boiler,

The Fare wil be as usual anfil further no-bation of the Natt Profits reserved for Centri- Consumption 2 Tens per 24. Roari

ties...

8 Hongkong, Janeury, 1976, --TRANSATLANTİO) SURE INSURANCE- COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The BUSINESS of this COMPANY has This Day boon TRANSPEELED to THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, of 2, Old Broad Street, HE undersigned having been appointed

London.

By Order of the Proprieters,

WILLIAM RUNT, Secretary.

Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to accept risks against Fire at curreal Cretes, subject to a bonite of 20 per cent.

· SIDESSEN & 1Üð.,,

tf 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1879.

ANOHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE-

COMPANY.

187. Leadenhall Street, London, 1st January, 1977. HE MARINE INSURANOR COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED 1835. CAPITAL ...........................£1,000,000 Sterlag, RESERVE FIIND 2810,000 Sterling, With reference to the breeing advertise ment, THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY basCurrent Batca, This Day talen over the Basins of the Lon now AID ÜLIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT-OM- FANY, and has appointed dr. A. McIVER ás its AGENT At HONGKONG.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT J. LODGE, Manager.

20, Old Broad Street, London, 1st January, 1877.

Agonis

*HO Undersigned. Agents ara in receipt ul instrastions from the Board of Directors, authorizing thou to issue Policies to the extent of £10,000 on any one Firas-elees Kisk, or to the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Riske ut

A Discount of 20%, ullowed

HOLLIDAY, WISE & C

48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875. --NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY AT HAMBURG THE Cadersigned, AGE for the above Tordered, and to UBANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first.

to

The Engine is quite new; was manufactured by Messrs. MATTHEW, PAUL & Co., Dambar- ton, and is now deposited in the Godown of the lata Firm of RUSSELL,and STURGIS, Mavila.

Particulars may be obtained on application

MORRIS & BAY. 497 Hongkong, 31. Maroh, 1877.

FOR SALE. IRON SCREW STEAMER

"ALBAY."

THE

WING KEE & Co., *** Praya Contral. 669 Hongkong, 28th April, 1877.

NOTICE, THE Undersigned has beon appointed THEGEN HONGKONG and its vicinity.

for "Tas BOSTON BOARD OF MARINE UNDER- WETTERS," by Power of Attorney, dated Boa ton, U., 1st March, 1877.

T. G. LINSTEAD. 627 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1897.

C. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,

The above steamer was buils in Glasgow in G. No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD,

NO1ICE.

EOSMITH AND COMPANY,

Wise, SPIRIT, BEER MERCHANTS,

SHANGHAI.

1872, by Mcsere. Doners & Co, ander special survey of Lloyda, and her mashivery and boiler Bage to inform his Friends that be latende were made by Mesare. JAMES HOWDEN & Co. being ABSENT from Hongkong for Six or

127 Hongkong. March 138b, 1877. onder atrocial inspection. She was constructed Fight Weeks, leaving early in April. to carry a largo cargo on a light draft of water, and is well adapted for the Philippine, Chiou, ar Japan trade. She underwent georal repaire Agents in the applius doma outfit were supplied by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, and in March of the prewat year her engines andhailer #ETH thoroughly overbanted. DIMENSIONS.-Length between Perpendionlars, 170 feet, Benn 2 fees inches; Depth of Hold from Ceiling to Main Deck, 9 feet. 5.inches; Height from Maio Desk to under Bide of Awning Dook. Z fest insbon. GROSS TONNAGE 530 Tone. GLASS-Built to Class 100 at Lloyds". B:o, Brig Rigged. CARBO CAPACITY-About 9,000 picule, or 625

tons Measuremont (40 feet)* DRAFT-Light 9 feet; Loaded 121 fest. THE Undersigned, having been appointed SPEED-Eight Knots on coxaumption of 8 to

Agents in Hongkong for the above Cottons of Couta per 24 Hours

SPECIAL ATTENTION OF BURIER ÇAPACITY,—¡5 tons Quals,

MELONERS & Co.

THE Undersigned in prepared to Accra risks at current rates

Bisks and ISSUE POLICIES on behalf of tho MARINE Insuranos COMPANY, by any First-cluas Steamer..

A. MOLVER, Agent of the Marine Insurance Company

Best of London.) DE 289 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877. FHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM this date, until further notice, a die count of Twenty percent.(20%) upon the current local rates of "premia will be allowrd upon insurances effected with this Company DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co..

Agenti

tt 1192 Bongkong. 27th Jane, 1872.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 150,000 on First-class Riste

A Discount of Twenty per cent (20%) upon the Oatrent Lpeal Rates of Pretain will be ai- lowed apop Insurances effooted with this Offices

T. G. LINSTEAD, AVAN PARA Agent, Shin Fire Ofice. 19 Hongkong, il Calaber, 1876. LIPERIAL FIRR INSUHANGE-COU. PANI.

Undersigned, Agonte for the above Toporre prepped to rent Policice gant Fire to the extent of $80,000 on any

FIRST CLASS RISK,

Jud

at Current Rates,

t074 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. LAK ZRODNÚ COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA

pany

GARIN-Under Awning Desk aft; saloon, pan-

try, and fire state rooms, with accommoda- tion for 19 first clues passengers......

MACHINDRY.

We bare appointed Mosers. NORTON & Co., DUBBELL STREET, TREN'S BOAD, OUT & GERTH HONGKONG, from whom. Supplies of our Wince, ko, may be obtained.

Price Lists on application.

GEO. SMITH & Co.

Agents at

MOYARTHUR CORNER, Esq. Foooo......Mcare, NEWMAN & Co. CANTON.Mesare, GEPP & Co

butors may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st August next will be adjusted by the Office, and no claims or alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents. 4 678 Hongkong: Ist May, 1877.

1QE.

INTIL farther notice, our terms for Ios

UNIG ONE CENT per FOUND, Cash

on delivery.

TUDOR Co.

76 768 Hongkong, 16th May, 1877.

Notices to Consignees,

BARQUE CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON. THIS Vessel having arrived, Consignore of

·Curgo are request to send in their Bills a to take a mediate delivery r signature, and

of their Gooda.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Porsel will be landed and etored at Consignees risk and expense.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents..

778 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877. STEAMERIP VOLIA. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Dargo por Steamship

YOFORAMA...ALEX, W. GLENNIS, ESQ. | that their Gooda are being landed and stored

9m 259 Shanghai, 21st February, 1977.

UTLER PALMER & 00's

CELEBRATED WINES.

at their risko at ibe Company's Godowne,

been delivery may be ouzained tomedintaly after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unloa intimation is rencived from the Consignees ba We have secured some Excellent. Wives and fore MONDAY, the 21st May, at Noon, re.

gargal for all steamer riske, side out besides which "a Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE. THIRD. PER OENT, (934°) will be allowed on rieke to parts in Chins, Japan, the Philip pines, and the Straits. On risk to all other, ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER UENT. (16";) valy.

2 inque, and Low Pressure Cylinder 45 and all other brands. SIEMSSEN & Co...

--- Anche in-diameter; Stroke 30 inches. Agents, PROPELLEE, Beasomer steal of 4 bledos, with

ENGINE-A pair of Bowden'a Patent High Cognac of the well known shippors, CUCLEE, goesting it to be landed here.

tt 1088 Hongkong, let July, 1374. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTIL E INSURANCE COMPANY

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,

· Established 1802,

-QAUTTAL-$2000070

HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the abero Company, are prepared us grust Policion ng test FILE, the priest of

t

on any Baililing, or un-Merchandise in the same, at the usual rates, aubject to a discount of Twenty per cunt, (207)

GILMAN & Co.,

Agenta. 1068 Acegkong. 7th July, 1874

A RETTEN OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20 Ş) will be made on the premiem charged on sil Insurances, innh Rerums being payable on the THE LONDON ASSURANCE insurance, that R

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

-Agento ............

Imperial Hire Insurance Company, ja

IRD PER ORE will be allowed os olL004383 Hongkong-1st March, 1874

RISKA

FIRE RIKS,

Polisies granted on First-oleen Buildings to

extent of $20,000 INTER

-A DISCOUNT OF TWENTY-PHE GENT. (204)

apon the current local rates will be allowed on

SANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COME! PANT OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

HE Undersigni have boyu apprinted Agentsfor the above Company at Hong

all premium charged for insurance; such die kong, Unaton, Pouchow, Shanghai, and Han pant. being dedunted at the time of the isime now and are prepared to grant Ensurances at of policy.

urrent Rater pots,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CA. -RUSSELL & Col

Agente, 1958 Hongkong, 1th October, 1888.

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANO

1 Hongkong. Ist Fancary, 1874.

CHINESE FESURAJUR-COMTINT

(LIMITED)..

NOTICE,

18K Dadersigned, having been appointed Agaal in Hongkong for the above zawod Company is preputed to GRANT POLICIES POLICIES grantail at current rates on. Ma- ugsizet FIRFino Ballinge and on Goode to Line Biska to all parts of the World. In the extent of £10,000, at ihs and rates, subject scordance with the Company's Articles of As to an immediate discount of 20

ciation, Two-thirds of the Frota are distri huted annually to Contributors, whether Share

olders or not, in proportion to the set amount of Premis contributed by shah, the remaining churd being carried to Resorts Fund.

·OLYEHANT MC6.

General agents.

tf 851 Hongkong. 37th Aprü, 1870,

Attention is invited to a considerable reduc- tion in premia for Life Lurano in China.

Lite Policies effected during the year 1876 Share in the Bonus to be declared on 31st December for tho quitspennial Period, then ending:

-1 MACG, RBATON. 1466 Hongkong, 27th September, 1926.

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER op 'HIS MAJESTY KINGGEORGE THE FINBY

and Low Pressure Tngines of 10 Boro PAMER & CO., and invite comparison with any power nominal High Freeeare Cylinder

one spare set of blades.

Bailer on deck.

We bave to offer :

Per I do. quarts.

WINCH-One Steam Wineb, with Donkey OUTIER, PALMER & Co. CHAMPAGNE, $15

CUTLER, PALMER & Co, HoCHKEIMER, $8,50 Borter-One horizontal Tabular Boiler 11 CUTLER, PALMER & UDS CHATEAU) 819-

feet diameter, with 3 Farpaces, tested for a working pressure of 60 pounds.

MÜRKIS RAY, 449 Hongkong, Slot March, 1877.

FOR SALE.

AUTLER FALMER & 10's

Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to

SIEMSSEN &10%. # 941 Hongkong, 21st June, 1876.

MODTON... Matuzeiten 20

OUTERE, PALMER & fo's CHATEAU)

LARDA....to † - ÜDTLER, PALMER & Co.'s ST. JELLEN... $6 Curse PALMER & CA A CANTENACH. 85,50, OUTINE, PALMEX & CO. MIDO0. $4.50 OUTINE, PALMER & Co.'s HAUTSAU-) 89

1༧t༢་་ཞེས་བ་བ། OUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHEET. $10.25

fiso full favor, black ventilate

TERNĒ,

CUTIEL PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY,

Vino Paro, bine sal

$9-

OUTLSE, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY, 88.50

Manzanillo, rod zeal.

FOR SALE. VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE attoobed, Horse-Power, Titled with Gavernery and complete in all its parts.

Apply to

A. MILLAR & Co. 1708 Hongkong, 28th (Jctober, 1878. THE TOURIST QUADB-CUTLER, PALMER & CO. COSMO1 ater-80.26

REDUCED PRICE SI

OUTLER, PALKEL & Co.'s COGNIO2 star $7.30 Containing, the caries of sil the Article of OUR PALMES & Co.'s Cognac 8 star 39 Trade, oljecia of Natural History, "Furmuare,

asiaticon.

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CHEERT, $9.25

Vino de Paate, blue scála

(1183 undersigned having been appointed, with the Prat, and Mandariz Pronun- UFTIES, PALMER & Jo.'s COGNAC Antar $10.50

Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:

MARINN DEPARTMENT. Policies ut surrent rate, parable either hera London, or at the principal Ports of India,

a, and Australia Dania

Dhima,

FIRE DEPARTMENT, QUE Folioios inged for long or short per ode ¿l. Current vates,

A discount of 20%, allowed

LITE DESAMLIN

at railuced ratón? ***

Foliates issued for sume boter ending 28,000,

HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. if 1865 Hongkong Lith fulv. 1872 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.- ANG

LYROM this date, mutil further notice, a dis

count of Twenty per cont. 20 upon the current coal rate of premia will be allowed upon ingraness effected with this Company. "DOUGLAS LAPHAIR & OU,,

Agenti

11 1189 Hongkong, 27th June, 1972.

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts.

· The Daily Press Offior, ..

BIBNT & L HOT FL,

· WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. STOUKHAUSEN AND BOSE,

Try at ONE DZNYER AÐ SETEN. Wines, Spirite, do. of the Best Quality only. English, French, and German Spokan. DELIAIDRODIN-BOWLING ALTRES THE URINA FIRE INSURANUE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENULES at all the Trasty Ports of Olana and Japan and at Bingapore Baigon and Fenang.

Kinke soooptad, and Policies of Insume granted at the ratesof Promium enrcant at the abovementioned FortaD

No charge for Pallay fees.

..

Also,

WACHTER & CO's UHLEBRATED

CHAMPAGNE-S

aeg18 por Oct-1 duz Quarts, **

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. 1984 Hongkong, 18th December, 1876. —— WEE SUNG & Co..

COAL MERCHANTS, Have always-on hand-Larur: SrocKH-OF overy tesoriition of DOAL-

Address-uare of Boo-27-Loose & Co. No. 43, Praya, Hongkong.

719 Hengpag. 8th May, 1877..

·NOW ON SALE,

AND

HOUSEHOLD COMPANION BTUDENT'S FIREST ASSISTANT, Dr. DEVAN, with many Additious, Corror- tions and Dr WILLIAMS" Orthography. Prions In Paper Wrapper,

By

JAS BOUGHTRIE,

Honghong, let Novelaber, 1871,

Stertiary,

Neatly Bound

Apply at the Daily Pres Ollico

$1,50

$2.00

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Gcode remaining unclaimed after SATUR DAY; the 26th May, at Noon, will be subject' to rent and leading obergen

No fire insurance has been effected.

A. DU FOUSY,

Agent. 773 Hongkong, 10th May, 1877, GERMAN BARK IRIS, FROM HAMBURG,

خدمت

FÓNSIGNEÉS of Cargo by the above Vessel

CONSIGNEES

Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Conn- carigunturk, and to two immediate delivery. of their Goods

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigners' risk and expanse.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agonte. 7 Hongkong, 19th May, 1877 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIT COMPANY.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by Steamship Oceanic are hereby notified-that-thair Goods are being landed and stored at their risk from house delivery can be obtained upon in the Company's Godowas at West Point, counteralgators of Bills of Lading

Good remaining anclaimed after 25th instant will be subject to rent.. .....

No Fire Insurance bge, bagn offerted.

G. B. EMORY,

Agent 74 766 Hongkong. 18th May, 187777 STEAMSHIP SCINDIA, FROM LONDON, EEMANG, AND SINGAPORE YONSIGNEDS of Goods hy the uhovo Steamer are horaby, deformed that tha Grego will a laadal and stored at their risk: into the Godowne of the Undersigned (the⋅ Hoogkong Wharf and Godowns, Wanchi), wheroo and from the Wharf or: Basta delivery may be obtained.

conds remsining in store, after the 21st instant will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be sent on unless notice

to the contrary he received before 2-P.M. TU. DAY.

|

No Firo Insuranos han begn effected,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

Agonio.

Od 745 Hongkong, 14th May, 1877-