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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6079

號九十七界千六第 Arrivals.

May 21, MorGOMERYSHIRE, British steamer,

日一十月四年丑丁緒光:

To be Let.

TO LET,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

WE BOWARD BURNIE will adnot the

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 23RD, 1877.

(With Lmmediate naudasion),

Auctions. PUBLIU-AUCTION:

1,146, 1. Starrek, Saigon 17th May, M.BUSINEs of any Dee, during my tow- COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW, known Undersigned will Sell by Public Auc-

Rica, Krn &

May 21, VICTORY, British brig, 214, J. Jporary absence from the Colony.

i

E. SCHELLHAR9 & Uo.

PARSER VILLA, situated at ROBIN BON ROAD, with Oat-horses, Flower and Vogo- table Gardene astnaked, and Gae laid nr.

D. NOWROJBE, Amply to

Hongkong Hotel

Wbiting, Bangkok 24th April, Bice.

R. H. CAIRNS. Surveyor to Local Ofines and Linyda,

Begister of Shipping.”

[8m 434 Hongkong, 19th March, 187.

NOTUR

Im 1971

May 22, GADHILL, British stoaster 1,246, 2, Clab Chawbers,

Faire

Runton, Saigon. 18th May, Rico.

JARDINE, MATHEBOX & Co...

(LATE THE P; &O, FOUNDET),

May 22, TAA18, French str., 1,785, Reynier,THE WEST POINT FOUNDRY

Yokohama 18th May, General-Mes SAGEHIES MARITIMER,

May 22, GUSTAV ANOSE, French 3

11, Gaillard, Newcastle, N.S.W., 21st

Tarth, Coals.-ORDER.

May 22, MEKONG, Freuzu ateater, 1,910,

Fosche, Shanghai 20th May, General. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MATER's UFVIOR,

MAT 29ND.

Cantat, Ferno bark, for Nowchwang. Norne, British steamer, for Swatew. Louies, German sehooner, for Haiphong. Cheong Hook Kian, British str., for Amoy. Tarot, British steamer, for Yokohama, Brisbane, British steaner, for Singapore

A

and

All business in connection with the above to be addressed to

A. JOHNSTON, Managers.

or,

--KWOK ACREONG, Proprietor. 517 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1877.

N°

17

TO LET. 【TO 3, PECHILI TERRACE, BEDIN SERET, with immediate Possession. Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 243 Hougkong, 6th February, 1877.

TO LET

HOUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and

PEDDAR'S HILL

No. 10, ALBANT ROAD, at present oc- cupied by the Rev. R. H. KIDD

BISNEE VILLA," POKPOOLUM, Fur nišbed.

Apply to

NOTION ANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY,

TIMITED, SINGAPORE.

DAVID SASSOON, SONG & 100. The BUSINESS of the..Oompany was Ks. SUMED Emely after the fire. Vsi willt $12 Ungkoux, 15th March, 187 obtain the usual despatch and nou! supplies.

T631]

E. N. SMITH, Mannver "NOTIE.

tion

TO-MORROW,

三拜禮

Intimations.

NOTICE

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY.

On and after Thie Dale, anti farther Notire, the Pride of our Ick will be ONE (1) CENT

KYLE AND BAIN, Proprietota

the 24th May, 1877, at Noon, st bis Salos por POUND. . ...

Rooms, Queen's Road

CASES KEROSINE OIL, Deroe's."

Cases Quaria SiOUT.

Qз CIDER, is Quarta..

Canes Prince of Wales BRANDY, in Quarte Fand Pinte

CABES SALAD OIL, CHEESE, BUTTER, YEAST, POWDER, GREEN PHAS, o.

Ladies' SILK UMBRELLAS. SAIL CLOTH

GUNNY BAGS.

JAPANESE LACQUERED WARE. INDIA GAUZS SHIRTS, WEITE LINEN, DRILL and DUCK, STOCKINGS, &c.

Alao..

A small Invoics of INDIAN DELICACIES, from Cairasta, comprising Assorted URET. NEYS, JAMS. LECHES PRESERVE CURITY POWDER 4 LASTH, SERUIS, MARMALADE, SAUCE, &o, &c.

TO LET, THE HOUSE, No. 8, War THERADE; Gas TERMS OF Saze-Cast before delivery in

and Water laid on.

MR. OTTO has Apply to

been admitted s PARTNER in our FIRM from the let of Jinuary, 1876.

PASRDAO & Co.

Im 769 Awey, 12th May, 1877.

W They may suspind de

Golden Hors, British steamer, for Saigon, Chinking, British steamer, for Shanghai, Bemeralia, British steamor, for amoy.

Departures.-----

May 22-LING-FENG, Chinese gunboat, for

Hojlow.

May. 22. Malacca, British steamer, for Yo

Foláma

May 22 Taxorsze, British str., for Saigon.

May 22, CAIRNSMUIs, British steater, for

Hakow.

73 have TH18 DAYODcued a BRANCH of that of Swatow, Mr. K. G. SCOTT will bet au our Agent.

LLOYD, KHUD LEANG POH & Co. 2007-41 Swatow, 11th May, 1877

NOTICE. HAVE THIS DAY established myself at AMOY as AGENTfor the Firm of LLOYD, Kя LEANG Pou & do.

M. G. SCOTT, 2m 742 Amoy, 11th May, 1877-

NOOF

R DHUNJERREOT STRAMJEE May 22, EMERALDA, Britial steatoer, for M MEHTA'S Interest and Responsibility

Amer.

May 22 zy. British ganbont, for Chefoo.

in our Firm CEASED on the 30th April last,

T. ALGAE, 9, Hollydood Road. 529 Hongkong, 5th April, 1871.

TO LET LOHE THODE LARGE HOUSES (recently mammaltzeswellingpaired aknaskannEinka GHEE'S BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control De- Dwellings or in Fists, and would be suitable for a Mess or Boarding Establishment..

A100, SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, con- nected with the above, frosting the Harbour and Qazen's Road.

Aleo,

"FAIRLA" WEET POINT, now in the oc. cupation of Dr. DENNYS. These Premises way The divided, the Lower Stores having an entirely separate Entrance and Gardes, Gas, Water, Stabling, and Texnia Laws.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

SoBoitors,

Our Firm now consists of My RooSTUVINE | Supreme Court House, May 2 BRISBANE British steamer, for SiD-DHUNGSEEHOT NERT and Mr. RnSTUKJEE

SOLLEJEB WOOXWALIA. pore and Australia,

May 2, CUINELANx, British steamer, for

Shanghai.

May 22 LASHGAN Brit, str., for Shanghai.

02 NASSAU, British gunboat, för murey.

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Par Bontgomeryshire, sen, from Saigaa -

65 Chinese. Per Tonais, atr., from Yakohama

B. DHUNJELDHOT & Co. 20 764 Hongkong, 17th May, 18777".

PT. NOTICE:

Jongkong. 3rd April, 1577,

THE

TU BE LET.

(025

HE PREMISES, No. 39, QueeY'S ROAD, late in the coorpation of The Burano Company, limited.

FUBNER & Chin to 730 Hongkong, 13th May, 1877,

TO LET THE DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, 1. No. 1, D'AQUILAR STREET, lately in the

Merican Dollars weighed at 77. All Lote, with bil fiolts and errors of deeer iption, at pur|| ohatera rusk on the fall of the hammer.

JM. ARMSTRONG,

Anutioneer.

-780 Bongkang, 23rd May, 1877.

"GENERAL VDEKLY SALE.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. will Sail by Public Auction, in their 'Sale Roca, Fraya Central, on

FRIDAY,

the 25th May, 1877, at Noon, OTLMAN'S STORES MUSTARD, PICKLES, SALAD OIL, JAM, RAISINS, MACCARONI, VERMICELLI, OATMEAL, CHEESE.

OROCKERYWARD PLATES, SIDE DESHES, MUGS, TEACUPS, and SAUCERS.

QUITON SOCKS and SPOOKINGS, Tooth BRUSHES, SALLORS KNIVES, TABLE KNIVES and FORKS, VIOLET. POWDER

AIBO,

20 Dozen ALPACCA UMBRELLAS.

10 Dozen SILK UMBRELLAS.

50 CKS BOOED & SOY'S OLD-ROM,

4 Casks WASHING SODA.

-8 Outes, each -6 Tias, GARDENERS nad

FLORISTE TREND.

And

1 GAZOGENE APPARATUS; complete, for making SU VATAND WHO THESIS WINE

1 DRAWING OFF MACHINE, for Syphons and Botiles,

TERMS OF SALE-Queh before delivery in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7. All Kota,

The DWELLING HOUSE No. 1, ALEKAN.obasera' risk on the fall of the hammer.

pa. Letais. Possession from the lat Frane

117 bere Tom BarOLEGED & BRANCH W of our Fina at AMOY, Mr. F. F. ELWELL will act as our AGENT at that Pors

EUSSELL & Co. Im 69 Hongkong, let May, 1877

R. WILHELM CARL ENGELERRY occupation of Messrs. DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CO. | with all faults and errors of description, at pur- j MWI PORTA U. Juntas, sud Air, CON- Fur faigon.-Matime Yasu, Mons, Morot, RAD MUNGO DONNER hava ben AD Conrob, and So Kishi, For Batavia.-MnMITTED PARTNERS our EIN from the dame-Wachtele und 4 ohildren. For Mur- Firet of January, 1877,

W PUSTAU & Co. reilles Madis Begues, and Mous, Piquet."

Hongkore, Caqton, and Shanghai, Per Meilovag, str, from Shanghai t-m

16th April, 1877

[3m $20 Mr. and Ms. Lamony, Mes re. Danaman, Jocce, Kaby, and Matzik, and 10 Chinesę.

DRPARTED.

Per Brisbane, etr.: for Singapore. Stc.

2 Orbin, 441 Chinone, sud 1 distreand

mas

For Chintang, str, for. Shanghai-

50 Ohio enc.

Par demeralda, str., for A207-.

200 Chinese.

TO DEPART.

Per Norka, str., for Swatow

360 Chinesc.

Per Terial, atr., for Yokotams:

&Chinese, my

Parlouis, for Haiphong,

12 Chinesit.

Per Chung Hoch tas, str., for Amy-

50 Chinese.

Reports.

The Preach steamship Metheny reports left Shanghai on 20th May, and had fus weather all the passage.

H

The British brig Victory reports left Bang. kok on 24th April, and had light variabls winda And calms as fer as Capo Pedarau; from thesce to Hongkong strong N.K. winds.

A NOTICE.

TES INTEREST and BESPONSIBLITT of Mr. W. 1, BELL in the Hongkong Daily Press, and the Business conncated therewith, UBASED on the 31st December last,..

The Business will, ju future, he gondapted on my own account.

TORIOK JONES MURROW, Proprietor,

by his Altomers WN. PUSTAU & DO. Hongkong, 5th Apr1, 1877.

Daily Press Oce,

A NOTIOR TWO. HOWLAND is authorized to MSIGN der FIBAL'S NAME per procntu-

WILLIAMS & Co.

tion.

6m 1993 witow, December 1st, 1875

VICTURIA DISPENSAUL.

est.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 760 Hongkong. 17th May, 1877.

TO LET, ** FIRST-OLABS GRANITE GODOWN on the Praya, Wanubai Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. 453 Hongkong, Tat March, 1877..

NOTICE.

ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE

COMPANY."

The BUSINESS of this COMPANY hoy This Day been. TRANSFERSED TO THE MABINE INSURANCE COMPANY, ut 20, Old Broad Street, London,

By Order of the Proprietors,

337,

until furter zation, was Business of the N and after the 16th November, 1876, and

WILLIAM HUNT, Secretary. Leadenhall Street, London,

1st January, 1877.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1386.

the Undersigned."

VM..CRUICKSHANK, Manager

CAPITAL

781 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877.

tion on

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned bus received instructions Lfrom Dr. Stour to Sell by. Publer Ane MONDAY, the 28th May. 1877, at 2 o'Clock P.M., at his Residenot No. 1, Alexandm Terrago- The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURA, &c, comprising. CRIMSON and GREEN

71 759 Hinghong, 17th May, 1877,

10.

L. TE BENIN, WING AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF FRENCH GOODS,

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG." FOR SALE. EVEN CUINESE HOUSES, situated on

QUEEN's HOAD EASY.

A GATLING GUN, in splendid working order.

For Particular apply to

JM ARMSTRONG, 593 Hongkong, 19th April, 1877. EX LATE ARRIVALS, AND FOR SALE.

HERRINGS & LA SARDINE. ROBSE and BLACKWELL'S KIPPERED HERRINGS. TARMOUTH BLOATERS. DRIED JERKINGS. KIPPENED SALMON, FINDON BADDOCK, DRIED SPRATS.

PORK, GAMA, and VWALG HAN FRILIPPE and CaNavo's PATES, Lazorted. PHILIPPE and CANAUD'S 'SARDINES. PHILIPPE and Qasaud's ASPARAGUS. BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, OXFORD SA USAGES; -CAMBRIDGE SAUSAGES.

SAUSAGE MEAT.

JAMS, JELLIES, and MARMALADE. TART FLUFTS. PICKLES. BAUCES, Aarvitsi,

CALVES FOUT JELLY. HCMBS and SPICES of all kinds. SPANISH ind- FRENCH OLIVES. MEATS and SOUPS, 116, and 2b. Tins OX TONGUES, in JELLY, Pickled, Smoked, - BEBELEZ and NORTH WILTS CHEESE, ia Tine, o., &c.

sad Quilare

CALIFORNIA PRODUCH.

BEEF

TONGUES and SOUNDO, in Kitsi SALMON BELLIES, in Kits. EXTRA FINE MACKEREL in Kits. CHICAGO COMPRESSED TONGUES PICKLED TONGUDA

CUTTING PRESERVED TONGUES, is JULLY EASTERN HAMS and BACON.

CALIFORNIA OREESE

O. K. BOURBON WHISKET, VERY FINE. SPICED OYSTERS.

LITTLE NECK CLAMS;

2

CAVIARE SARDEÜLES. SMOKED HERRINGS. OUTTING'S DESSERT FRUITS. OATMEAL, CRACKED WHSAT, BUÚK. WHEAT, and HOMINT.

MIKS BEEF and PORK in BARBELS. WHITE BEANS, STEEL FIRING SCOOPS, &c. &c.

SAMMERT ATKINSON & U.. 978, Hongkong, Slot Marab, 1877.

FOR SALE. AOMINAL, High and Low Presettre, with MARINE ENGINE, of 20 HORSE-POWEE

Extry.Surface Condensers and Tubular Boiler. i Covamption 2 Tone per 24 Hours.

DAMASK COVEEED, DRAWING-BOOM SUITES BLACK WOOD MARBLE-TOP TABLES, GASALERS and GAS BRACKETS, FIEB GLASSES ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS,

The Engine is quite-new; was manufactured CARD TABLES, and SKIN RUGS.

DINING TABLE, DINNER, DESSERT, by Messrs. MATTHEW, PAUL & Co. Dumbar. nad BIBAKFAST SETS, WHATNTS. ton, and is now deposited in the Godown of the SIDEBOARD; GLASSWARE, and PLATED late Firm of RUSSELL and STUEO, Manila

Partiouira may be obtained on application. WARE.

MORRIS & RAY, 497 Hengkene, 31 March, 1877.

FOR SALE.

IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, to OFLEST of DRAWERS with Grass; English made WRITING DESK, FOLDING CHAIRS, GLASS BOOKCASE MARILE-TOP MILET TABLE and WAS STANDS.

Aud

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「號三十二月五苑

Intimations.

AT LE & Q 0.

港香

BEG TO BOLIGIT AN INSPECTION OF THEIR SUER STOCK--- NEW DEESS MATERIALS, in GAUZE MIKADO SILKS. LACE STRIPE JAPANESE SILKS. PIA IN and STRIPED LUSTRES.

MOHAIR SICILIANS. - WHITE and COLOURED HAMBURG

NETS.

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations,

"JAPAN GAZETTE,"

TOKOHA.

“AVING Loen appointed AGENT in Hong.

HAYONG SOUTH CRIA for the Japan Casette, Oritora for Subscriptiona sad adver tisements for that Papar will be received at thin Office.

Hongkong Daily ereas Office,

23rd May, 1877. THE UNION MARING INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. --

FANCY COLOURED GRENADINES and AGENTS of the nave Company at HONG-

GAUZES.

The BEST MAKE of BLACK GRENADINE, Guaranteed to wear well,

---

NEW GOODS,

ost uitable for WASHING COSTUMES, shữ MORNING WRAPPERS.-..:: PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDI MUSLINS. FANCY STRIPED FRENCH PRINTED

MUSLING. KANDA and YOSEMITS STRIPED CAMBRICS. WHITE and COLOURED 'NIAGARA CAMBRICS.

י. '

DAMASSE CAMBRICS. FRENCH PEROALES and CEETONNE CAMBRICS.

COLOURED DRESS LAWNS.

GALATEA STRIPES and LINEN MATS" for Children's Wear.

WHITE and COLOURED BATISTE.

The Undersigood, having been appointed.

KUNG and FOOOHOW, are prepared to 10- cept Rieka and ssrue Policies by any First-lea Stenarers, ut OURRONT RATES, payukto either Leve, in London, Liverpool, or at the prin tipul Ports of India and the East.

BIRLEY &

Agents. Sm 777 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1977,

ANTED,a

„a SITUATION, by a. respect-

W abla Wow. ATTENDANT on

CHILDREN OF EN INVALID Laur proceeding to Europe. Good References, adresa" A. B," care of Daily Prera Office,

604 Hongrong, 4th Bay, 1877, |PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STSAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE.

YOMMENCING with the "GWAL108," Icaring Hongkong on the End Jane, and anti farther notice, the Company's Mail Steamere FROM CHINA will preceed To Lo DON, via Suez Canal, calling at Southampton to lund Passengers and Maila.

ADAM LAND;

Superintendent, 20d 730 Hongkong, 14th May, 1877.

NEW. DESIGNS in LINEN, CAMBRIC, and CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

FIQUE COSTUMES. EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, PRINTED CAMBRIO, WHITE BRILLIANTE, and MUSLIN MORNING WRAPPERS. RICHLY EMBROIDERED SKIRTS, LADIES' TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS, jual arrived from Paris, BOYS' and GIRLS' STRAW HATS, CHILDRENS WHITE PIQUE WASHING

BATS, LADIES' and QHILDREN'S UNDER-

CLOTHING and BABY LINEN.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE:

YEAR 1876.

Shareholders in the abore Ofice are requested to farmiza the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the year ending STR December, 1876, in order that she distri·· bation of the Net! Tráfite.reserved for Cottri butors may be arranged. Returnanat rendered- prior to the Sat Augest next will adjusted by the Office, and claims or alterations will be subaequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON Co., General Agents, 4.675 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877.

INFANTS ROBES, CLOAKS, HOODS, KEATINGS INSECT POWDER-

HATS and BONNETS. FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES; SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS, WHITE and STRIPED SILK THREAD. and COTTON HOSE. CHILDREN'S THREAD and COTTON SOCKS. INDIA and DÖRRÖCKS" LONG CLOTHS. DRESS MAKING and MILLINERY,

by FIRST CLASS Hands. SAYLE AND 0.0., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAI, FOR SALE.

PRIME SWEET MILK CHEESE FRAU CHEESE, AMERICAN HAMS and BADON. Small Kege SALT PORK und BEEF. SOUR KROUT, in Stone Jars. SALT HERRINGS,in Tins. SPARXLING MOSELLE, $7 per Doz. CHAMPAGNE, Pinta, 2 Doz

F. SOAEFFER,

54, Praya Central. 17151

UTLER PALMER & Co.

CELEBRATED WINES,

THE IRON SCREW STEAMER Care, $10. CLARET DOA Dee $2,50

"ALBAT.".

The above eteamer was built ia Ghagaw in |

above anmed Diapenary will be carried on by.' MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY-be on viów on and after SATURDAY, the 26th 1872, by Mesure. DOBBIE & Co., nular apecial";

tt 1847 Hoogkung, 21st November, 1876.

One SEWING MACHINE and STANJ). "Catlogues will be feued, and the whole to

instant.

TERMS OF BALCash before delivery in £1,000,000 Storlag. Mexican Dellars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, RESERVE FUND £340,000 Biering with all faults and errors of description, at par.

With reference to the foregoing advertise-chase risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. This Day taken ovor the Business of the Low-

729 Hoogkong, 10th May, 1977. Dox AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT COMAY

PUBLIC AUCTION, PANT, and has appointed Mr. A. MUITER us

Undersigned bus received instructions to Sell by Pablis Anction: oax

WEDNESDAY, the Sith day of May, 1977, at Noon, on Board, the Hulk

The Freach wearabip Tanais reporta left ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING❘ment, THe Marzve InBURAFÖR COMPANY bas]

CORPORATION

Tokobama on 16th March, and had fine wos-PAID UP CAPITAL...5.000,090 of Dollare. ther to Terna out, from there frah N.E. RESERVE FUND 500,000 of Dolina windo a arrival.

The British steamatip Mentgomeryshire.re- ports left Saigon on 17th May, and bad foc, clear reber and 8 winds us far as Varela, and from thence to rival als from 19.30 Jal. M., with boad winds, den and rate.

The British steamelip Gádahil reports left Saigon on 18th May, and bad very hot weather antil yesterday, when wo experienced fresh NIE. winde with heavy ralo wad kick, dirty weather. Passed the British ship. Graje of Greenwich, from Cardiff to Hongkong, wished to be reported all woll

Дену

YOKOHAMA SHIPPING.

AKRIVALS.

&, Gael'e, British steamer, frous Hongkong. 8. B. Castle, British bark, Now Nowoustie

8. Saikio arc, Japan, str, from Stangkai.

9. San Francisco, German.sob, froga Takao.

10, Menzaloh, French str., from Hongkong..

10, onio, British ar from S. Francisco. 10, Flying Spur, British bork, from London. Alay

DEPARTURES.

6. Viking, British steamer, for Amoj,

9. Mulavon, British steamer, for Hongkong. IL Guelio; Eritel str., for San Francisco"

11, Sea Star, British bark, for Nagasaki.

11 Oceanio, British stenwer, for Hongkong.

12 Onny-10%, Bw. Our evig for Hinkodudí.“

12, W. Minstrel, British bark, for Niigata.

J2 Saikio Aura, Japan, str., from Shangbai.

Court of Direstora.com Chairman H, HOPFIUS. Eaq. Deputy Chairman-F. D. SA800й, Esq.

K. L. Bolilios, FE4

. H. Forbes, Kaq. Bon. W. Koawick,"

Mur. Big.

Wikalın Boinara, Kaq- Ed. Tobin, Exp. Uhief Manager, Hongkong-Thomas Jookson, Baq.,

Manager. Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Banbere-London and County Bankr

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED,

Un Currens Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent per annum on the daily balance.

Un Fixed Deposits:-

For montha 2 per cent. per annum

8 12

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#

LOCAL BILLS. DISCORD.

Uredila grantedonapproved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exelrange business transacted.

Drafli-granted on Tandon, end the shiel commercial places in Buropo,India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager,

No. 1, Queer's Road East,

Hongkong, 29th March, 1877. JBINĖSE INSURANCE COMPANY

Jase of the Corporation,

(LIMITEDY.

TUNICE,

ita, AGENT at HONGKONG.

By Order of the Bourd of Directora,

ROBERT J. LODGE, Manager.

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

BE Undersigned is preparod to ACCEPT THE Undersigned is prepared to ACCEPT the MARINE INSURANCE COMPANT by any First-class teaser. (

A. MOIVER Agont of the Marine Insurance Company

of London. 288 Hongkong. 16th February, 1877. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANO)Į COMPANY,

*

"OH AS E,”

lately used as the Gunpowder Depôt, sa ebe

lately se thie Harbour off Stoncontters

Island, with one ARCHON ad Umain.

TERMS OF SALE. Cash on the fult of the hammer, and the Vessel to be at Eurobaner's

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer. 768 Bongkong, 18t6 May, 1877.

risk on the full of the tarımer.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANJE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, bating been appointed

Agent in Hongkong for the above-natuuE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES Company, are prepared to GRANT ÎN get FILE on Buildings and os Goode to STRANGES to the extent-of-$65,000, on first the extent of £10,000, as the art, atlas risks al currgut 'rulce. to an immediate disconat of

Attention is invites to a considerable redno tion in premia for Life Inagrance in China,

Life Policies effected during the year 187 Share in the Bonus to be declared on Slit Desember for the quinquennial period then suding,

A. MAOG. HEATON.

· 1405, Flongkong, 27th Septeniker, 1875,-+-

·PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM this date; until further notice, & dile Vossola Expected at Hongkong.

bount of Twenty per sent: (20%) upon the Corrosied to Data)

JOLICIES granted at current raves on Ma-current local rates of premia will be allowed Paiss *Cardiff RAM. Feb. 51 Carriza

rino Kinks to all parts of the World. In upon insurances affected with this Company... 8ncordance with the Company's Articles of se

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Дирале поразя .....London.........Feb.

Agents Leading Wind...Antwerp Feh, 12:exciation, Tero-thirds of the Profits are distri

1192 Hongkong 27th June, 1879 Feb. 17nted annually to Contributera, whether Share.. Cirdiff

13 roldere or got, in proportion to the zeb monat. .......Tab. Card: Feb. 1 of Premis contributed by each, the remaining

SUN FIRE-OFFICE. Tab 19 third being carried to Reserve Fund, ..Curdiff

OLYPHANT & Co., Cardiff ...Feb, 19

Generel Agents, Landon

951 Fongkong, 17th April, 1878 London

Thera Bahu... ...Gordify

Matchless........

Crotas.0.

P.F. Liobóta

Maper. Pegritb Bail

Feb. 20 Feb. 22

Osaka London Fob. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Superland... Feb. 28 Antwerp.....MAT.

Go Hunter

D. MOB. Park

Kladivo

Tale of the Boaka... Cardif

Brown Brothers A Curdif

A. 3. Davia um... Cardiff,

Nimbus QENIE

Jardif

Lord Maerlay......

Golden Spur.....

Aulwerp

Victorin

W. Cochrane.

Birling (9.).

May Queen

Dygany

Elgin (varie

Byleaban

Friam (ass

Cirates (B.).

St. Elmo

...Cardiff

Cardif

Mur. Mar.

Mar.

Mar.

...Mar.

..Mar.

4

AE Undersigeed having been appointed Agents to the above Campany at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to ble extant of $40,000, on Bailing on. Goode stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06. f:717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868: Mar. 6 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANT Mar 13 ..London... Mar.

Swansea.......Mur. 19THE Undersigned having been appointed Liverpool.....Mar 19 Agents for the above Company, are pro Cadiz.Mar. 3pared to grant Insurances as follows:- Cardiff..... Mar. 24. `. MAMINE RISKA, Antwerp Mar. 97 Policies at current rate, pazabio uitber here, Jaudonur. 20 in London, or at the principal ports of Indis, „Vacliff 7.1., Mar. 20 Australia, and the East.

ondeo MK 30 A BROKKAOB Of THIRTY TUNED A O ¿Cardiff

CHILD PER OENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL Apr -4 RISKS. Liverpool ...... Apr.

* FIRE RISKS. Hasburg .......Apr..

Pohajes granted on First olan Buldings to London APL Z

an extent of 220,000, Apr 20

Bardif

K, S. Bandford ... ....Dardiff...Apr. 11

A DISCOUNT & TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) Galetes.

Cardiff. Apt. 1anpon the current loon! rutes will be allowed on

all prawiam charged for insurines; spò dis- { count being dedased at the time of the inane of policy.

RUSSER & Co.

Auction Sales To-day.

Novo"

1 Hongkong, let January, 1874-

Agenti.

*

THE Undersized is prepared to Grant Polites against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-clage Risks.

MELCHERS.& Co. 1.874 Bongbong, 27th March, 1876- MANCHESTER FILE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

HE Undereignod Agents are in recsipt u

instractions from the Board of Directors, authorizing them to jaane Policies to the extent of £lú,£80 ́ on any ono First-class 'Bisk, or to the extent of 215,000 on Adjoining Riake. st

Current Rates.

A Discount of 20: allowed, é

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Oc.,

-

Agents.

4 Hongkong. 8th January, 1875

ROYAL INSURANUL COMPANY.

HR Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT-IN SURANCES at Current Rates,

MELOHERS & Co., Agente, Royal Insurance Company. t1 1780 Hongkong, 27th Marab, 1876.

QUEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

A Disocant of Twenty per cant. (20 °) ppo: the Cntrent Local Rates of Premis will ise towed upon. Inerrances efected with this Office.

T. G. LINSTEAD;

Agent, Sun Fire Ogie 1:35 Hongkong, 4tb Uptobor, 1876. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COL.

PANY.

THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $56,000 on 'any FIRST-CLASS RISK,

·Jhe

ab Currant Rates.

A RETURN OF TWENTY PGS QENT. (207) will be made on the premium sharged on all frances, such Barues being payable on tub issue of the Felic

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co...

Agante

Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 388 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUGANOB COS

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON

بس

Undergoed are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goode stored therein, at Current Tonal Rates, subject to a Discount of 207. on the premla.. NORTON & Oui,

Agente

8. Hongkong, January, 1876. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANUS COMPANY OF HAMBURO.

I

•HE undersigned having been appointed aire Cotepang, noe pro pared to accept risks nesinut" Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 30 per cent.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

survey of Lloyds, and her machinery and boiler were made by Menses. JAMES HOWDEN & Co. ander special uspeotipu. She was copetracted. to carry a large cargo on a light draft of water,

We have accured some Broellent Wines and

and is well adapted for the Philippine, bioa, Cognss of the well known shippers, OUTLEE,

or Japan rade. She underwent general repairs PALMER & Co., and invite comparison with any in 1875, when new càika, rigging, and a complete

We have to offer:

W

Boos, FLKAR MOTHS, BREPLES, and ali ather Instore are Destroyed by KEATING'S INSECT DESTROYING POWDER, which is grute baras lens to Domestic Animale Sold ini tins la. and Bottles, by THOMAS KEATIN St. Paul's Churchyard, London,' and Chemiate. In exterminating Beetles the eng BORS of this Powder.is extraordinary, and no one neod bo troubled by those pesta. It is per

[481 706 fectly clean in application:

EDUCATION.

ST. JOSEPH'S ENGLISH SCHOOL,.

HONGKONG,

Conducted by the BROTHERS of the ORCI. TIAN SCHOOLS, under the Putronage of Hight Rev. Dr. I. T. RAIMONDI, D.D. Bishop of Aanntbo and Vicar Apostolio of Hongkong.

The route of Boudica-comprines English. Mathematics, Portugacee, Frensh, and Chin The diapotive fastare of this Sobool is the gare given to Commercial Education, ta

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

י

BROTHER HIDULPH, '

9, Caino Road, Hongkong. the Terms are:- FIRST CLARS BOARDERS, ɔnāk.

0.

EBCORD CLASS BOARDERS, per month... $15. Preepcoine on Application. 3m 1 Hongkong, 26th February, 1877.

0. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,

G. No. 2, ARUTENCE ROAD, Bege to inform bis Friends that he intends baiDE ABSENT from Hongkong for Bix or Eight Weets, leaving early in April-

927 Hongkong, March 13:6, 1877.

Notices to Consignees, Per 1 dox. quarts.

BARQUE CAURA, FROM ŇAMBURG. CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, $15 OFFLER, PALMER & Co. 8 HOOKHEINER, $8,50 CUTLER, FACE & Cole CRATHAU] 312, Thisset, Master, from, Hambart. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Germaa Barque

outfit were supplied by the Hongkong and and all other brands. Whaapos Duck Company, and in March of the present year ber engines and boiler #STU thoroughly overlanted. DIMENSIONS.Length between Perpendiculare, 170 feet, Beam 26 foot 3 inches; Depth of Hold from Ceiling to Main Desk, 9 Feat 5 inches; Height from Main Desk to under aide of Awning Deck, 7 feet 2 inches. Gacss TONNAGE.-530 Tons. CLASS-tilt to Class 100% at Lloyds'. Bro-Big Rigred.

MOUTON.......

OUTLER, PALMEE & CO'S CHATEAT) 87

LARONE......

UNTLER, FALMER & Co.'s ST. JULIEN... $

CARGO CAPACITY--About 9,000 picats, or 625 CUTLER, PALMEE & (0'S CANTENLO... $5.50

FRATT-Light ? feet; Loaded 123 feet.

torm Manrement (40 feet.)

CUTLER, PALMER & GO' MEDOC....... $4,50 SPEED-Eight Knots on consumption of 8 to CUTLER, FALMER & Co.'s Haut Sat-1

9 tons of Coals per 24 Hours.

BUNKER CAPACITY,-75 TO

'Couls.

CABIN Under Awning Deck aft; acloon, pau

try, and five state rooms, with tion for 12 Grat class passengere.

MACHINERY.

TEENE...

d

OUTLER PALMER & Co.'s HERET,

fine full flavor, black coal....... OUTLEN, PALMEE & Co.'s SHERLY,

Vine Pure, blue sen!..

SHEERY, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s

ENGINE-A pair of Howden's Patent High and Low Pressure Eugiuos of 90 Horas- power-nominal; High Pressure Cylinder 25 inches, nud Low Pressure Cylinder 45 inches in diameter; Stroke 30 inches, PROPELLER-Bessemer steel of d bladen, with

one spare not of blades. WINCH-Das Sloan Winch, with Donkey

Boiler on dock.

BOILER-One horizontal Tubular Boiler 11 feat diameter, with 3 Farances, tested for a working pressure of 50 pounds,

MORRIS & RAY;

408 Hongkong, 'Slat March, 1877.

FOR SALE. ÈE, PALMER. & Co.

OUTLE Célebrated

Brands of WINES and SPIRITS, Apply to

Manzanillo, red zaal

are requested to take delivery of their Goods from alongside,

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stared at Consignees risk and cxpense. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

WX PUSTẨU & Co,

Anta. 779 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1972. BARQUE CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON.

$9.

$10.25

Pais Vejnd having arrived, Oorsigners of $9

Cargo are requested to sand in their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter- sigunture, and to take immediate delivery of $8.50

their Goods.

$8.25

CUTLER, PALMER & DO'S. HERE, Viño de Pauto, blue seal................ CUTLER, PALMER & CO.'S COGNAḍletar $8.25 COTLER, PAIMEZ & Co.'s COGNAC 2 star 37.50 QUILER, PALMOP & Co.'s DooxAC Batar $9 CUTLER, PALMER & Co,& COG¤ÃO star $10.50

leo,

WACHTER & Co.'s CELEBRATED CHAMPAGNE,

at $18 per Oase of 1 doz. Quaria.

F. BLACKHRAD & Co.

Hongkong, 19th Decembar, 1876.-—-

NOW ON SALE.

SIEMSSEN & OTHE-HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

tf 94) Hangkong, 21st June, 1876.

AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the. Vossel will be landed and stored at Cousigners visk and expense

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & C.,

Agents.

778-Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877.

STEAMSHIP VÕLGA. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES..

-

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamphip Volga, from London, are hereby informed that their Goods are being laced and stored at their risks at the Company'e Godosas wbenos delivery may be obtained immediately ofter landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consigngue bo- Core MONDAY, the lat Mxy, at Noco, re

OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, By Dr. DEYAN, with many Additions, Corre. 19esting it to to landed barn.

Fune

CALIFORNIA.

Sole Agent on the Pacific Coact for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake

ly 11d5 July 20 Superior and Pacifs Fuse Company's Safety HE TOURIST 301D RADUCED PRJUE $1 Containing the ames of all the Articles Trade, objects of Natural History, Frum do., So with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun gation..

tione, and Dr. WILLIANS' Orthography. PRICE I Paper Wrappen...$1.50 Neatly Bounds ........................

Apply at the Daily Press Office

....$2.00

"DENTAL NOTICR. R. SCOUT latende visiting Japan shortly, D. be glad if those who wish to consult bin professionally would-make-an-ap- ofpointment for an early date....

Hours for consultation 8 AM to 4 PAL No. 1, Atanandra Terrace, Hongkong. April 5tb, 1877.

Also fear copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Pärts.

The Daily Prema Ofice.

Agents 20

39. Hanokon 16th November. 1872. THE USINA FIRE INSURANOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

ALGAE,

HOUSH AND ESTATE AGENT, RENTS COLLECTED, BROWN JONES & Co. UNDERTAKERS

MOURNING STATIONERY, &0., MONUMENTS ERECTED,

9 HOLLYWOOD ROAD, NOTICE

WE, the Undes, ged, box to inform the

Publio of Hongkong and Kowloon that

Itf 629 HOTEL, WELLINGTON STAKET, BORGKONG.

STOUKHAUSUN AND ROSE, PROPRIETORS.

ORIENTAL.

TIFFIN at ORE. DIENES RE SEVEN, Wines, Spirits, &o, of the Best Quality only, English, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS, THE BECOND "COLONIAL SEA AND FILE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA. ———- "--

HM-Underaigned, having been appointed Agentiin Hongkong for the above · Com-

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Endersigned.

Gooder remaining unclaimed after SATUR- DAY, the 20th May, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing.obargos,

No fire insurance has been effected.

bu FOUSY.

Agent.

778 Hongkong, 2016 May, 1877. GERMAN BARK IRIS, FROM HAMBURG.~~

CONSIGNEES of Carge by thin shove Tessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersignet for Comp tersignature, and to take immediato delivery. of their Goode,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Veras! will be landed and stored nt Oonsiguees' risk and expense.

ARNHOLD, KARDERO &

A gente. Set 771 Hongkong, 79th May; 1877. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY,

“NOTIUD":

the Charter of our Steam-lequah "QUM SING" panya SPECIAL ATTENTION OFONSIGNEES of Vargo by Steamship. (plying between Peddar's Wharf and Teura-HIPPERS to the low rate of premium Occasio are hereby notified that their choi), by Mr. Boxeo, will expire on the 30th courged for all steamer risks, besides which a Goods are being landed and stored at their riak instant, aiter which date the said Launch will Brokerage of THIRTY THEER and ONE. in the Company's Godowns at West Point, ply on the same sonte on our own account THIRD PER CENT. (8)) will be allowed from whence delivery oun be obtained upont having no connection whatever with the late on risks toʻports in Chino, Japan, the Philip cormtereigns:cre of Bills of Lading.

Good remaining unclaimed after 5th instant pines, and the Straita. On riak to all other The Fure will be an apual until further_no-ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN ER will be subject to rent.

----CENT. (14'7,) only... |

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

“Agenta: 1028 Hongkong, at July, 1874

ALAD OFFIOD-HONGKONO: GENCIES tulle Treaty Ports o Chins and Japan, and at Singapore Saigon and Pérong.

Haake accepted, and Policies of insurance HB Undersigned have been appointed

Agentafor the above Company at Hour granted at the rates of Promium current at the Oherterer. kang, Canton, Focolon, Shanghai, and Haborementioned Ports.

No charge for Folley Isné. row and arepropared to grant Insurances at-

arrest stos

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, 1 1968 Hongkong, 16th October, 1889

JAB. B. COUGHTRE,

Hongkong, Jet November, 1871,

Secretarys

WING KEE &...

„Praya Central, 099 Hongkong, 29th April, 1877,

No Fire Leauranos não bate effected:"

. B. EMORY.

Agent 76 766 Hengkong, 18th May, 1877.